Chef de Partie

We are recruiting for a Chef de Partie for a Private Jewish Care Home in North London. 40 hours a week, 5 days out of 7. About Us: This Jewish Care Home is a compassionate and vibrant community dedicated to providing high-quality care and a warm, homely environment for our residents. With a strong focus on respecting Jewish traditions and dietary laws, we are committed to enhancing the well-being of each resident through delicious, nutritious meals that meet their dietary needs. Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled and passionate Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head Chef and other kitchen staff to ensure that all meals are prepared to a high standard, meeting both kosher dietary requirements and the individual needs of our residents. You will have a strong understanding of kosher cooking or a willingness to learn and an appreciation for working in a person-centered, care-focused setting. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of meals according to kosher dietary laws and residents' dietary needs. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety in the kitchen and all food preparation areas. Support with stock control, portioning, and waste reduction. Maintain excellent communication with kitchen and care home staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations and timely meal service. Participate in training on kosher cooking, nutrition, and food safety as needed. Requirements: Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role, ideally in a care home or setting with specific dietary needs. Knowledge of kosher cooking or a willingness to learn; familiarity with Jewish traditions is an advantage. Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. A team player with a positive attitude and excellent communication skills. Commitment to upholding food hygiene and health & safety standards. If youre a skilled chef with a passion for quality care and nutritious, culturally sensitive cooking, wed love to hear from you. Join us in creating a positive dining experience that truly enhances the lives of our residents! Extra Benefits! Discounts with EE BUPA discounts including Gyms memberships and health insurance Tax free childcare potential Nissan car discounts AA Breakdown cover discount Eye care and vision express discounts Tech repair discounts for phones and electricals Blackpool Pleasure Beach family discounts Previous experience within a kosher kitchen would be desired by not essential. Please apply today! TPBN1_UKCT