Chef De Partie

General Description

Develop your passion for food within a highly equipped kitchen, in-house bistro and fine dining restaurant, as part of our caring and supportive team, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Chef de Partie at our luxury care and nursing home in Kingston upon Thames.

Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below.
What Signature Offer
From £14.00 per hour
Shift times: 06.30am – 14.30pm and 11.00am – 19.00pm
We require you to be flexible for alternate weekends
Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service
Workplace pension
Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours
Life Assurance Scheme
Blue Light discount scheme eligible
Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
Staff recognition scheme Purple Heart Award
Ongoing career training and development
Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services
Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more
Transport Links
Commuting – Norbiton nearest train station
Walking – 30 minutes from nearest train station
Driving – M25/A3 from nearest motorway / bypass
Your Role at Signature
As Chef de Partie, youll work under the Head Chef to create and produce a nutritious menu of restaurant quality food for our residents. Youll oversee one area of the kitchen to prepare meals to the highest standard, ensure proper portion control and minimise waste.
Youll develop an awareness of special dietary requirements, including the dementia dining experience, to meet these needs.
Youll also use your creativity and passion to help the Head Chef and Sous Chef to regularly review and develop the menu.
What were looking for
We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, youll fit right in.
As well as your energy and enthusiasm for food, a years experience in catering, an NVQ Level 2 or QCF equivalent in food & hygiene or catering services, working knowledge of health & safety and awareness of waste disposal & infection control are a big advantage.
About Signature
Signature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels. xwzovoh
Wake up to the passion inside you. Apply to Signature Senior Lifestyle today.