Chef De Partie – Contract Caterer

Great opportunity for a confident Chef De Partie, who is passionate about delivering fantastic cuisine and great customer service to join one of the UK’s leading high end contract catering organisations

The Company:

My client is one of the UK’s leading high end contract catering and hospitality specialists. They operate across a variety of sectors providing mostly catering, and hospitality services. Contract catering organisations are an outsourced solution adopted by any of the UK’s largest companies that fall into a variety of different sectors including; Banking, Retail, Business & Industry, Healthcare, Education, Fine Dining & Events etc.

Job Role – Chef De Partie – Contract Caterer:

You will be expected to deliver high quality fresh food, using the finest of ingredients and great service to a prestigious client.

As Chef De Partie you will:

Oversee the preparation, cooking, and presentation of meals
Be responsible for all dishes that are prepared in the section
Be very knowledgeable about your speciality, as well as culinary functions in general
Be very organized and comfortable working in a high-pressure environment
Be able to give orders within your section
Reliably carry out orders handed down to you by the Sous Chef and Head Chef
Working with the Head Chef and the kitchen team to maintain high standards in the quality of food both as to its preparation and its presentation
Working in all areas of the kitchen depending on the daily needs of Head Chef preparation of a whole range of food
To observe all Company Food Hygiene and Health and Safety policy
To be aware of current food trends with regard to presentation and style and help with new menu ideas and menu design

Key Attributes – Chef De Partie – Contract Caterer:

As Chef De Partie you must have:

Contract Catering experience
A can do attitude
Communicating effectively at all levels
Impeccable standards around quality, service and presentation
Able to demonstrate substantial experience in catering
Experience in working in a kitchen
Planning and organising effectively
Focussed on excellent detail and standards
The ability to demonstrate a hands on approach to your work
Demonstrating excellent customer care skills
Positive, articulate and polished, and knows how to professionally interact with clients within their environment
Expert at adapting style and behaviour to meet the needs of the situation

CCFM Recruitment is acting as an employment agency. We are the chosen recruitment partner for many of the UK’s leading Contract Catering and Facilities Management companies.