Chef de Partie - Staff Dining - Canary Wharf, London

Up to £27,500 per annum

Monday to Friday only

Founded in New York 59 years ago, Restaurant Associates brings high quality employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK’s leading workplaces. We believe in the power of food and drink to bring people together, whether in a restaurant or speciality café, to inspire them to do great things at work.

Our food is crafted onsite by passionate people using the best ingredients and we know that a balanced, plant focused, natural, fresh and sustainable menu will increase the productivity of our customers and keep them motivated and happy whilst at work.

We provide amazing food, create inviting spaces, and develop engaging environments that inspire, motivate and unite our customers

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Chef De Partie to join one of our exciting contracts at one of the largest centres in the UK.

You will be assisting the head chef and Sous Chef with all areas of the kitchen including health and safety and general managing to ensure exceptional customer and food service.

This is a unique opportunity for a candidate who has a passion for high volume, high quality catering and who has experience in driving success.

Main Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and present food to the highest standards checking for taste, presentation and quality.
• Running a section in busy kitchen /  cooking to order and serving customers during service.
• To ensure all food preparation is carried out in accordance with food hygiene procedures
• Ability to produce high volumes of high quality food within strict time deadlines.
• Support all areas of the Kitchen as required
• To ensure food is served promptly and work is carried out quickly and efficiently to keep up when busy

The Ideal Candidate

• Be innovative and creative
• Ability to work in a large team of chefs and control their own section
• Minimum experience of 5 years as a chef. Experience of working in a high volume kitchen is preferable.
• City and Guilds 706/1 or NVQ level 1 and 2 in Professional Cookery
• Posses a can do attitude and excellent people skills
• Good customer interaction and focus on service
• Ability to work under pressure.

About The Company

Our company vision is Great People, Great service, Great Results. Its a vision we hope youll share as its helped us to become a world class business, with over 50,000 people developing their careers with us, here in the UK alone. Join us and enjoy exceptional support, variety and opportunity.

Please note: This vacancy may close before the advertised end date.