Chef de Partie

Permanent, full-time role (37.5 hrs per week)

Salary: 28,000 - 31,000 (depending on experience)

East London (accessible by public transport)

Benefits in return:

Full support and training will be given in all aspects of the job
Excellent opportunities for learning and professional development
27 days holiday plus public holidays
An excellent pension scheme
Hours worked will be within the 7am- 6pm time-frame so no evening shifts for a better work-life balance.
Working five days out of seven on a rota basis, to include weekends (no more than 1 in 3 weekends).

Key responsibilities:

Preparing relevant hot and cold foods such as the three main meals of the day (breakfast, lunch and supper), soups, main meals, salads, sandwiches, cold & hot sweets etc. prior to food service.
Work to set Health & Safety and Food Safety policies and procedures.
Build good relationships with all users of the catering service not limited to patients, visitors, staff, commercial tenants, delegates and contractors.
Be a client-facing representative of the catering offer, promoting an inclusive, friendly attitude to all catering service users.

The ideal candidate:

Will either hold or obtain within 1 month of commencement of employment a Level 2 Foundation certificate in Food Hygiene.
Will hold at least C&G 7061/2 or NVQ equivalent.
Will have up to date knowledge of modern cooking procedures and an ability to demonstrate good food safety best practice.
Will have experience of cooking food to meet specific nutritional needs of patients and knowledge of special diets, dietary requirements and allergens.
Will have good self-organisational skills and the ability to set own tasks in relation to food production.
Will be happy to have a DBS check processed.

For a comprehensive job description or to discuss the role in more detail before applying, please contact Denise, Alex or Anna at Adecco Romford (option 2).

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