Chef de PartieTemporary to Permanent Opportunity
Quest Employment are currently recruiting for an experienced and passionate Chef de Partie to join a busy and supportive kitchen team within a vibrant and welcoming environment.
Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.
This is an exciting temporary to permanent opportunity for a motivated chef looking to develop their skills within a professional kitchen that values teamwork, creativity, and work-life balance. Youll work alongside an experienced culinary team including Section Chefs, Sous Chef, Pastry Chef, and Head Chef, gaining exposure across multiple kitchen sections and helping deliver high-quality food to an exceptional standard.
The Role
As Chef de Partie, you will play an important role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, supporting food preparation, maintaining excellent hygiene standards, and ensuring dishes are consistently presented to a high standard.
This role would suit someone who is passionate about food, organised under pressure, and enjoys working as part of a collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and cook fresh, high-quality dishes across various kitchen sections
* Support the wider kitchen team in delivering an excellent food service
* Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness
* Ensure consistency in presentation and quality
* Follow food safety procedures and kitchen best practices
* Assist with stock rotation and kitchen organisation
What Were Looking For
* Professional cookery or food preparation qualification
* Previous experience in a Chef de Partie or similar kitchen role
* Strong culinary skills and attention to detail
* A positive, flexible, and team-focused attitude
* Passion for fresh food and high standards
Previous experience in a similar environment is beneficial, but not essential, as full training and support will be provided. xsngvjr
Working Hours
The role operates on a rotating 4-week shift pattern designed to promote a healthier work-life balance:
* Mixture of daytime and evening shifts
* Typically only two evenings per week
* Just one weekend in four
* No excessively late finishes
Benefits
In return, our client offers an excellent benefits package including:
* 36 days holiday (pro rata)
* Free meals whilst on shift
* 6% employer contributory pension scheme
* Free parking (subject to availability)
* Life assurance (3x salary)
* Health cashback scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Wellbeing programme including yoga and bootcamp sessions
* Access to gym facilities
* Employee Assistance Programme
This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term position with a highly supportive employer through a temporary to permanent pathway.