Chef de Partie
Location: Near Howden
Pay: £12.21 - £13.00 per hour (depending on skills and experience)
Contract: Temporary with the opportunity to become permanent following a successful trial period
Hours: Full-time, minimum 40 hours per week
Benefits
* Tips
* Free parking
* Opportunity for a permanent role
About the Role
The Best Connection is looking for a Chef de Partie to join our client's prestigious venue near Howden. This role is initially temporary, with the opportunity to become permanent after a successful trial period.
As part of the kitchen team, you will contribute to delivering an excellent guest experience while supporting the preparation and delivery of high-quality dishes. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced restaurant or hotel environment and be able to maintain high standards of food preparation and service.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Preparing and documenting requirements for daily dishes each morning
* Cleaning and organising food preparation areas in line with COSHH and HACCP guidelines
* Supporting the Head Chef in developing a strong and efficient kitchen team
* Assisting with addressing and resolving diners' or clients' complaints when necessary
* Monitoring kitchen operations and staff to ensure hygiene and sanitation standards are maintained
* Ensuring all food products used are fresh and within expiry dates
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
* Experience working with banqueting or large functions
* Strong knowledge of kitchen routines and equipment
* Ability to follow the Head Chef's instructions and work collaboratively
* Knowledge of food preparation techniques and presentation
* Understanding of proper care and maintenance of kitchen utensils
* Good communication and conflict resolution skills
* Leadership qualities and the ability to support junior staff
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
* A proactive approach to menu ideas and food development
* Own transport due to the remote location
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.