Chef de Partie

Job Title: Chef de Partie

Location: St Andrews

Reports to: Sous Chef / Head Chef

Job Type: Part-Time roles available

Pay: 13.21 - 15.50 depending on experience

Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Chef de Partie to join our culinary team. As a vital part of the kitchen brigade, the CDP is responsible for running a specific section of the kitchen and ensuring that dishes are prepared to the highest standard. This role requires strong culinary skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a designated section of the kitchen (e.g., grill, sauce, larder, pastry) during service.
• Prepare and cook menu items to specification and in a timely manner.
• Ensure food is presented to the highest quality and consistency.
• Maintain stock control and assist in ordering ingredients when required.
• Adhere to food hygiene, health, and safety standards at all times.
• Work closely with the Sous Chef and Head Chef to develop new dishes and improve efficiency.
• Train and mentor junior staff or commis chefs in your section.
• Take responsibility for mise en place and readiness of your section.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Chef de Partie
• Solid knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen equipment.
• Ability to manage a kitchen section independently and as part of a team.
• High standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food presentation.
• Relevant culinary qualification preferred.
• Food Safety and Hygiene Certification required.
• Flexibility to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay.
• A supportive kitchen environment focused on development and creativity.
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing business.
• Exposure to seasonal and innovative menu development.

If you're passionate about food, take pride in your work, and want to grow within a dynamic culinary team, we’d love to hear from you

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.21-£15.50 per year

Experience:

• CDP: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person