Chef de Partie

Location: Near Howden
Pay: £12.21 - £13.00 per hour (depending on skills and experience)
Contract: Temporary with the opportunity to become permanent following a successful trial period
Hours: Full-time, minimum 40 hours per week

Benefits

• Tips

• Free parking

• Opportunity for a permanent role

About the Role

The Best Connection is looking for a Chef de Partie to join our client's prestigious venue near Howden. This role is initially temporary, with the opportunity to become permanent after a successful trial period.

As part of the kitchen team, you will contribute to delivering an excellent guest experience while supporting the preparation and delivery of high-quality dishes. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced restaurant or hotel environment and be able to maintain high standards of food preparation and service.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Preparing and documenting requirements for daily dishes each morning

• Cleaning and organising food preparation areas in line with COSHH and HACCP guidelines

• Supporting the Head Chef in developing a strong and efficient kitchen team

• Assisting with addressing and resolving diners' or clients' complaints when necessary

• Monitoring kitchen operations and staff to ensure hygiene and sanitation standards are maintained

• Ensuring all food products used are fresh and within expiry dates

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Experience working with banqueting or large functions

• Strong knowledge of kitchen routines and equipment

• Ability to follow the Head Chef's instructions and work collaboratively

• Knowledge of food preparation techniques and presentation

• Understanding of proper care and maintenance of kitchen utensils

• Good communication and conflict resolution skills

• Leadership qualities and the ability to support junior staff

• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

• A proactive approach to menu ideas and food development

• Own transport due to the remote location

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.