Job Introduction
Develop your passion for food within a highly equipped kitchen, in-house bistro and fine dining restaurant, as part of our caring and supportive team, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Chef de Partie at our luxury care and nursing home in Ascot.
Your Role at Signature
Signature at Ascot are holding weekly drop in sessions on Fridays starting 10th October 2025 from 11am to 3pm. You can pop in at any time and meet our friendly team, take a look around our beautiful home and discuss available opportunities. If you bring your updated CV you may be able to have an interview on the day
As Chef de Partie, you'll work under the Head Chef to create and produce a nutritious menu of restaurant quality food for our residents. You'll oversee one area of the kitchen to prepare meals to the highest standard, ensure proper portion control and minimise waste.
You'll develop an awareness of special dietary requirements, including the dementia dining experience, to meet these needs.
You'll also use your creativity and passion to help the Head Chef and Sous Chef to regularly review and develop the menu.
What we're looking for
We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you'll fit right in.
As well as your energy and enthusiasm for food, a year's experience in catering, an NVQ Level 2 or QCF equivalent in food & hygiene or catering services, working knowledge of health & safety and awareness of waste disposal & infection control are a big advantage.
About Signature
Signature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents' lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels.
Wake up to the passion inside you. Apply to Signature Senior Lifestyle today.
What Signature Offer
* From £14.00 per hour
* Shift times 07.00am-15.00pm / 10.00am-19.00pm
* Alternate weekends required.
* Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service
* Workplace pension
* Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours
* Life Assurance Scheme
* 'Blue Light' discount scheme eligible
* Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
* Staff recognition scheme – Purple Heart Award
* Ongoing career training and development
* Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services
* Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more
Transport Links
* Commuting - 15 minute walk from Ascot train station