Chefs - Chef de Partie

Chef de Partie - Vibrant Grocery Store & Kitchen - 5 Straight Shifts - North London - £21000 pa

What Makes this Company Special?

This popular, neighbourhood Food Store, Deli & Coffee Shop located in the North London is currently seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Chef de Partie to join their friendly and professional team.

Open early until late, this contemporary British Grocery Store with in-store Kitchen offers both fresh produce to cook at home as well as an extensive range of own prepared dishes to takeout or eat in. Customers are encouraged to watch the chefs at work preparing a variety of dishes. Using only the finest organic and free range ingredients, produce is sourced directly from quality British suppliers with the store stocking meat and poultry, delicious cheeses, artisan breads, jams, chutneys, pickles, wine, oils, fresh fruit and vegetables.

Role

Working in a high spec open kitchen, you will play an integral part in this established and friendly team.

Assisting with menu planning and development on a daily basis, you will prepare a wide variety of seasonal dishes from scratch including traditional favourites such as casseroles, stews, pies, terrines, salads, deli counter dishes and savouries.

Additional responsibilities will include: stock control and orders, deliveries and storage, daily Hygiene, Health & Safety procedures and cleaning duties.

You will also have the opportunity to interact with customers, chatting about ingredients and passing on cooking tips whilst they watch you work.

Contracted to work 5 straight shifts per week (daytimes only - 40 Hrs PW), additional benefits will include ongoing in-house training, regular performance related salary reviews, paid annual leave, chef uniform and meals on duty.

A fantastic opportunity to work within an energetic, friendly and professional team!

What Can You Offer....

With proven Chef de Partie experience gained within similar, quality Restaurant and/or Catering establishments, you will have a real passion to cook and have a genuine desire to produce honest British food to a very high standard of quality.

You will have strong levels of energy and technical skill, a positive and dedicated working attitude and enjoy working in a small team and interacting with customers alike.

With a good eye for detail, you will also be able to work under pressure and be able to work on your own initiative.

Reliable and well presented, you will also be up to date with current Hygiene legislation.

Why this Company will Benefit You….

Salary & Benefits

£19000 - £21000 Basic Start Salary pa

Excellent Working Hours: 5 Straight Shifts Daytimes Only (40 Hrs PW)

3 Months Probationary Period: Regular Performance Related Salary Reviews

Benefits: Well Structured & Friendly Working Environment + Ongoing In-House Training

Paid Annual Leave (Standard)

Chef Uniform + Meals on Duty

In accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, candidates must prove their entitlement to work in the UK - verification of documentation will be undertaken as part of the recruitment process

£19k - £21k p.a.