Dean Close foundation are looking to appoint a new Junior Chef de Partie for our expanding catering team. This is a full-time role working 38 weeks per year and offering a salary of up to 21,325.69 per annum.Working alongside the Head Chef and Catering Manager, you will be assisting in providing the pupils and staff with a professional food service, producing high quality meals which exceeds the expectations in every service. Other roles and responsibilities include: To ensure that only company nominated suppliers are used. To ensure that all deliveries accepted are of the highest possible standard. To ensure that all food is prepared, cooked and presented to the highest possible standards. Constantly assess the quality of food being produced and ensure it meets the restaurant's high standards. To assist where instructed with the induction of new fellow employees. To record the daily production and wastage sheets and ensure their correct submission if required To assist with the compilation of budgets for hospitality and events ensuring they are correctly costed and charged to the client if necessary.The successful candidate will have previous experience in similar roles, or someone who would like to step up to this position and who has a strong knowledge of kitchen procedures. Early applications are encouraged, and applicants may be invited to interview prior to the closing date. We encourage any applicants with the correct competencies to apply and if reasonable adjustment are needed to apply or undertake the role, please let us know.We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is appointed before the closing date. We will request references for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.For further details please see the attached job description or contact our recruitment team on 01242 258 000 or recruitment@deanclose.org.uk for with your query.Internal applicantsPlease contact the Recruitment Team requesting the internal candidate application form link before starting your application.