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Chef de Partie
We are an established, well-respected, privately owned catering company based just outside Chelmsford, Essex offering a great opportunity for an experienced chef .
Due to continued success and growth, we are now looking for a Chef de Partie to join our small, amazing team at our Deli on the beautiful Hylands Estate in Chelmsford, Essex.
The ideal candidate will have solid experience as a chef, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality food.
In return, for the right candidate we offer flexibility with days/hours, free lunches and a great environment and friendly , supportive team.
Must be a driver please
Responsibilities
- Assist the chef to prepare and produce a wide range of items.
- Follow recipes accurately and ensure consistency in quality and presentation
- Assist in the development of new menu items
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen in accordance with food safety standards
- Monitor ingredient stock levels and notify management when supplies need replenishing
- Collaborate with the team to ensure timely service during busy periods
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations within the kitchen environment
What we are looking for
- Proven experience in food production, food preparation, and cooking within a professional kitchen setting
- Must be a driver with own transport
- Strong chef skills with knowledge of various techniques
- Familiarity with food safety standards and best practices in hygiene
- Previous restaurant or culinary experience
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work efficiently under pressure
- Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
Hours are 24 - 40 hours per week on a rolling weekly rotation basis including some weekends.
Salary £13.50 - £15.50 dependent on experience
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Free daily lunches
- Employee discount
- Friendly, supportive environment
Work Location: In person
Pay: £13.50-£15.50 per hour
Experience:
Work Location: In person