Chef de Partie

Company DescriptionTitle: Chef De PartieLocation: Wycombe Abbey, High Wycombe, HP11 1PESalary: Up to £30,000 per annum + amazing benefits!Benefits: 28 days holiday including bank holidaysBespoke training and development opportunitiesPension and life insuranceDiscounts available on our HAPI app; high street shops, holidays & cinemaWellbeing hubAccess to employee assistance programmeFree meals whilst at workCareer development opportunitiesHIT Apprenticeships for all experience levelsAre you an experienced and creative Chef de Partie with a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences and ready to take the next step in their career? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to play a key role in the culinary team at Wycombe Abbey a prestigious independent school in High Wycombe.The school operates year-round, with several hospitality & events across evenings and weekends. However, we ensure a well-organised schedule across our growing team to help you maintain a positive work-life balance. Additionally there here are plenty of opportunities to work overtime during these events to boost your earning potential.This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Chef de Partie who is eager to advance their career. If you are enthusiastic about working in a prestigious setting and ready to take your career to the next level, this role provides a solid foundation for growth within our leading contract-catering company.Job DescriptionAs a Chef de Partie you will collaborate with our culinary team to craft flavourful dishes that nourish both body and mindAs well as having an excellent presentation, organisational and communication skills, you will be able to demonstrate a real passion for food & service and possess bags of enthusiasm.Ensure the quality and presentation of all dishes meet the company's standards and client expectations.Oversee stock control and ordering to maintain appropriate inventory levels while minimizing waste.Collaborate with the catering team to execute special events, themed dinners, and other culinary initiatives.Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, always following health and safety regulations.Foster a positive working environment by demonstrating leadership qualities, effective communication, and teamwork.If you're passionate about delivering high-quality catering services and want to be part of a dynamic team in a prestigious educational environment, apply now!QualificationsAs a Chef de Partie you will collaborate with our culinary team to craft flavourful dishes that nourish both body and mindAs well as having an excellent presentation, organisational and communication skills, you will be able to demonstrate a real passion for food & service and possess bags of enthusiasm.Ensure the quality and presentation of all dishes meet the company's standards and client expectations.Oversee stock control and ordering to maintain appropriate inventory levels while minimizing waste.Collaborate with the catering team to execute special events, themed dinners, and other culinary initiatives.Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, always following health and safety regulations.Foster a positive working environment by demonstrating leadership qualities, effective communication, and teamwork.If you're passionate about delivering high-quality catering services and want to be part of a dynamic team in a prestigious educational environment, apply now!Additional InformationThere are many advantages to working for us and we provide our employees with bespoke benefits which include:Free meals whilst at workCareer development opportunitiesHIT Apprenticeships for all experience levelsReward & recognition schemesPeople awards to celebrate our employeesWork/life balanceEmployee Benefits PlatformEmployee Assistance ProgramRecommend a friend schemeCompany sick pay schemePrestigious working environmentsTeam events scheduled throughout the year28 Holiday days inclusive of bank holidaysPension schemeCompetitive salary of £13.10 per hourWe invest in the training and development of our teams to give them the appropriate skills necessary to thrive in their job roles. We have outstanding teams of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children, of all ages, meeting the bespoke requirements of our clients."Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howe are regarded as regulated activity and therefore we require an Enhanced DBS which includes a Barred List Check for all successful applicants. We will also require shortlisted applicants to provide appropriate information regarding their criminal offences."This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references.IND1