Newtonfirst Recruitment is seeking a talented Chef De Partie on behalf of a busy local restaurant just outside Dalkeith. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an expanding company with genuine progression potential, working in an establishment that prides itself on using all fresh ingredients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook meals to exact recipes and portion specifications
- Ensure timely food production while maintaining high quality standards
- Adhere to all food safety and sanitation procedures
- Collaborate effectively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth daily operations
- Assist with ingredient preparation and mise en place
- Keep your work station clean, organised, and fully stocked
Required Experience:
- Previous experience as a Chef De Partie in a high-end, fresh food environment
- Solid knowledge of culinary techniques and meal preparation
- Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced restaurant setting
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Excellent multitasking and prioritisation abilities
Desired Skills:
- Ability to follow recipes with precision and consistency
- Keen attention to detail in food presentation and plating
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays
Additional Information:
- Candidates will be required to attend a working trial as part of the interview process
- Own transport and a valid driving licence are highly desirable due to the venue’s location
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £33,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Experience:
- Chef De Partie: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Drivers license (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
