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Chef de Partie
About the job Chef de Partie
As a Chef de Partie (CDP), you will be responsible for managing a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food preparation, presentation, and hygiene. This is a key role for experienced chefs looking for variety, flexibility, and the opportunity to showcase their talent in top-tier kitchens.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, cook, and present dishes within your section to the highest standards
- Maintain consistency and quality in food preparation and presentation
- Ensure all mise-en-place is completed efficiently and accurately
- Supervise and support junior kitchen staff, including Commis Chefs
- Monitor portion and waste control to maintain profit margins
- Comply with food safety, hygiene, and health and safety standards
- Work collaboratively with the rest of the kitchen brigade
- Adapt quickly to different kitchen environments and styles
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role
- Strong culinary skills and understanding of kitchen operations
- Ability to lead and motivate junior staff
- Flexible, reliable, and professional attitude
- Excellent time management and ability to work under pressure
- Must be eligible to work in the UK and able to travel to Central London or Surrey
- Food Safety Level 2 (or willingness to obtain)
What We Offer
- Excellent hourly rates
- Flexible shifts to suit your schedule
- Opportunities to work at prestigious hotels, events, and restaurants
- Access to a wide range of temporary and ongoing assignments
- Supportive and approachable agency team
- Fortnightly pay schedule
To Apply: Send your CV to info@htrrecruitment.com