PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Chef de Partie – £17.93 per hour including holiday pay – Weekly Pay & flexible Shifts
We're looking for skilled Chefs in Chester, to work alongside a military kitchen, offering £16.00 per hour plus holiday pay (£17.93 per hour inclusive) and flexible shifts. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Chef de Partie who thrives in a structured, professional environment and enjoys delivering quality food at scale.
Why apply / What's in it for you?
You'll enjoy:
- £16.00 per hour plus holiday pay (£17.93 per hour inclusive)
- Weekly pay every Friday
- Varying shift patterns, including regular weekend work
- Work a mix of early and late shifts between 06:30 and 20:00
- Gain valuable experience in a high-volume catering environment
- Opportunity for a temp-to-perm contract
- Access to our referral scheme with rewards of up to £250
Key Responsibilities
As a Chef de Partie, you'll play a key role in delivering consistent, high-quality food service by:
- Managing and running your designated kitchen section
- Preparing and presenting dishes to the required quality standards
- Organising mise en place to ensure smooth, efficient service
- Supervising and supporting junior kitchen staff
- Maintaining high food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards
- Monitoring stock levels, controlling portions, and minimising waste
- Working closely with the wider kitchen team to maintain consistency and efficiency
What we're looking for
To succeed as a Chef de Partie, you'll need:
- Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar kitchen role
- Strong cooking skills and attention to detail
- The ability to manage time effectively and work under pressure
- Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
- Leadership skills to guide and support junior team members
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Excellent organisation and disciplined mise en place
- Reliability, professionalism, and accountability
- Good cost awareness, including portion control and waste reduction
If you're looking for your next step as a Chef de Partie in Chester, and want consistent work with excellent hourly pay, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your catering career in Chester.
Job Number SUCDPDB/ INDSOTONCHEF
Location Chester
Role Chef de Partie
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