Job Description Food Preparation – prepare and cook dishes according to the standards set by the head/sous chef; ensuring food safety standards are adhered to at all times Station Management – oversee the production of all dishes assigned to your station and upkeep your designated area with supplies and ensure cleanliness in line with policies and procedures Quality Control – maintain high quality standards for all dishes, ensuring presentation and taste is considered at all times Team Collaboration – communicate effectively with all other team members and assist/support all colleagues where necessary Menu Development – collaborate with head chef to develop and taste new recipes, providing suggestions for improvement or innovation Cleaning and Maintenance – maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen including your designated area ensuring equipment is in good working order Qualifications Proven experience working in as a Chef de Partie or similar role is essential Knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene practices Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication and teamwork abilities Works according to the Holroyd Howe core values Additional Information This role is mostly term time with 4 weeks work for summer school. This is a boarding school so breakfasts, weekends and evenings (06:30 - 19:30) would be part of your normal work pattern so you must be flexible within these times.. Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunities employer.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment.
All roles are regarded as regulated activity and therefore we require an enhanced DBS which includes a barred list check for all successful applicants.
We will also require shortlisted applicants to provide appropriate information regarding their criminal offences.
This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references.