Chef de Partie – Casual / Temporary Work

📍 Cheltenham, Gloucester, Tewkesbury, Stroud and Surrounding Areas

Business | Education | Healthcare | Sport & Leisure Venues

⏰ Flexible Shifts | Mostly Monday–Friday | Daytime & Evening Opportunities

Constellation is currently recruiting experienced Chef de Parties for a range of casual and temporary assignments across Gloucestershire and the surrounding areas. With opportunities across business & industry sites, schools, care homes, healthcare settings, sport & leisure venues, and contract catering operations, you’ll have the chance to work across different kitchens, teams and environments while building your experience and enjoying the flexibility of casual work.

These roles are ideal for chefs looking to choose when they work, pick up additional shifts around their existing commitments, or secure short-term and ongoing placements across a variety of venues.

What We Offer

• Flexible casual work to suit your availability
• A variety of shifts across multiple venues and catering environments
• Predominantly Monday–Friday opportunities, with daytime and evening shifts available
• Short-term bookings and ongoing placements
• Competitive hourly pay, paid weekly
• The opportunity to gain experience across different kitchens and teams
• Ongoing support from Constellation, a leading hospitality staffing provider

The Role

As a Chef de Partie, you’ll play an important role in supporting the kitchen team and delivering high-quality food across a variety of catering environments.

Depending on the venue, responsibilities may include:

• Preparing, cooking and presenting food to a consistently high standard
• Working across different sections of the kitchen as required
• Supporting the Sous Chef and Head Chef during service
• Maintaining excellent standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and kitchen organisation
• Following recipes, menus and portion-control guidelines
• Supporting stock rotation and minimising food waste
• Ensuring full compliance with food safety, allergen management, hygiene and Health & Safety regulations
• Adapting quickly to different kitchens, menus and teams

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience working as a Chef de Partie or in a similar chef role
• A positive, reliable and professional approach
• Ability to adapt quickly to different venues and kitchen teams
• Good understanding of food safety and allergen procedures
• Experience within contract catering, business & industry, education, healthcare or leisure environments is desirable
• Level 2 Food Safety (minimum requirement)
• DBS certificate preferred for relevant assignments, or willingness to obtain one
• Own transport preferable due to the variety of locations
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Whether you're looking for occasional shifts, extra hours alongside your current role, or regular temporary work, Constellation offers the opportunity to work across a range of venues while keeping flexibility in your hands.

If you're a dependable CDP Chef looking for varied and flexible work across Gloucestershire and the surrounding areas, we'd love to hear from you.

👉 Apply now to join Constellation.