CDP Chef

Chef de Partie (CDP)
Pay: Up to £14.50 per hour, depending on experience
Four-day working week

The White House is looking for a passionate and motivated Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team in Inverness.

We’re a stylish restaurant and cocktail bar known for our seasonal dishes, quality ingredients and exciting food offering. We take pride in delivering consistently great food and creating memorable experiences for our guests.

We’re looking for a chef who takes pride in their work, enjoys being part of a busy kitchen and is ready to contribute to a team that values quality, consistency and creativity.

The Role

As Chef de Partie, you’ll take ownership of your section, ensuring dishes are prepared and presented to a consistently high standard. Working closely with the Head Chef and wider kitchen team, you’ll play an important role in delivering smooth and successful services.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing, cooking and presenting dishes to our recipes and standards
• Taking ownership of your section during service
• Maintaining consistency, quality and excellent presentation
• Completing daily preparation and managing stock on your section
• Following food safety, hygiene and allergen procedures
• Maintaining a clean, organised and efficient kitchen
• Minimising food waste and following stock rotation procedures
• Working collaboratively with the kitchen team during busy services
• Supporting junior team members and helping maintain a positive kitchen environment

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will:

• Have previous experience working in a professional kitchen, ideally at Chef de Partie level
• Be confident managing their own section
• Have a passion for good food and attention to detail
• Work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Understand food hygiene, safety and allergen procedures
• Be reliable, organised and motivated
• Have a positive attitude and strong teamwork skills
• Be keen to learn, develop and contribute ideas

What We Offer

• Up to £14.50 per hour, depending on experience
• A four-day working week
• Card tips
• The opportunity to work with seasonal menus and quality ingredients
• A supportive team and positive working environment
• Opportunities to develop your skills and progress within the business

About The White House

The White House is a stylish restaurant and cocktail bar in the heart of Inverness, combining seasonal food, creative cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere. We’re passionate about delivering great hospitality and creating experiences that keep our guests coming back.

If you’re a passionate chef who takes pride in their food, enjoys working as part of a team and is looking for their next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Pay: Up to £14.50 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 45.0 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Gym membership
• Store discount

Work Location: In person