Chef de Partie
29 days ago
Burgess Hill
Location: Burgess Hill \n Salary: Competitive, depending on experience \n Hours: Full-time \n Contract: Permanent \n Salary: £17.50 per hour \n 37.5 hours per week \n \n We are looking for a passionate and reliable Chef de Partie to join our friendly kitchen team at a care home in Burgess Hill. \n This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who takes pride in preparing fresh, nutritious and appetising meals and enjoys making a real difference to residents' daily lives. \n The Role \n As Chef de Partie, you will work alongside the Head Chef and wider kitchen team to deliver high-quality meals for our residents, ensuring that food is prepared, cooked and presented to a consistently high standard. \n Your responsibilities will include: \n\n • Preparing and cooking fresh, nutritious meals to a high standard.\n, • Following menus and recipes while catering for individual dietary requirements.\n, • Supporting the Head Chef with the smooth running of the kitchen.\n, • Maintaining excellent food hygiene, cleanliness and health & safety standards.\n, • Ensuring food is stored and prepared safely in line with current regulations.\n, • Supporting with stock control and minimising food waste.\n, • Working as part of a friendly and supportive team.\n, • Helping to create a warm and enjoyable mealtime experience for residents.\n\n About You \n We are looking for someone who: \n\n • Has previous experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar kitchen role.\n, • Has a genuine passion for cooking and quality food.\n, • Understands the importance of dietary requirements and allergen awareness.\n, • Has excellent food hygiene standards.\n, • Is organised, reliable and able to work well under pressure.\n, • Is caring, patient and respectful towards residents.\n, • Works well as part of a team and has a positive attitude.\n\n Care home experience is desirable but not essential, as full support will be provided to the right candidate. \n Why Join Us? \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Stable, permanent employment\n, • Friendly and supportive kitchen team\n, • Opportunity to make a genuine difference to residents' lives\n, • Training and development opportunities\n, • A rewarding role where your cooking is truly appreciated\n\n If you are an enthusiastic Chef de Partie looking for a rewarding role in Burgess Hill, we would love to hear from you.