Chef de Partie
Annual
About the Role: We are looking for a reliable and motivated Chef de Partie to join our catering team at a school in SW19. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who enjoys steady daytime hours and preparing simple, nutritious meals in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare and cook basic, balanced meals for pupils and staff in line with the set menu.
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Assist with daily food preparation, portioning, and service.
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Ensure high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness are maintained at all times.
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Follow school dietary requirements, allergen guidelines, and food safety policies.
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Work as part of a small team to deliver meals efficiently and on time.
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Assist with stock rotation, ordering, and minimising food waste.
Requirements:
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Previous experience as a Chef de Partie, Commis Chef, or in a similar kitchen role.
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Basic cooking skills with a focus on producing fresh, simple meals.
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A positive, can-do attitude and strong work ethic.
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Knowledge of food hygiene and health & safety standards (Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate desirable).
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Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
What We Offer:
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Daytime hours: no late nights or split shifts
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Year-round employment (not term-time only).
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Supportive working environment.
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Competitive pay.
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