Chef de Partie – Hospitality, Events & Fine Dining - Liverpool Street, London

Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week -  £17.14 per hour

We are looking for a talented and motivated Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team at a prestigious site near Liverpool Street.

You will be involved in the delivery of daily office catering, corporate hospitality, fine dining-style service, canapés and high-volume events, making this an excellent opportunity for a Chef de Partie looking to develop their experience within a premium contract catering environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Run an allocated section of the kitchen efficiently and to consistently high standards.
• Prepare, cook and present dishes to agreed recipes, presentation standards and portion specifications.
• Support the delivery of high-volume events and hospitality services, ensuring food is prepared accurately, consistently and on time.
• Work across a range of services including daily office catering, corporate hospitality, events, receptions, canapés and formal dining.
• Maintain excellent presentation standards, particularly when producing food for VIP, client and event functions.
• Work effectively under pressure during busy service periods and large-scale events while maintaining quality and attention to detail.
• Ensure all food is produced in line with client expectations, agreed menus and presentation specifications.

About You:

• Proven experience as a Chef de Partie within hospitality, events, fine dining or high-end contract catering.
• Confident preparing and presenting refined, high-quality dishes and canapés to exacting standards.
• Experience working across corporate events, private functions, receptions, hospitality services and busy restaurant-style environments.
• Strong cooking skills with excellent knowledge of preparation, cooking techniques and presentation.
• Excellent attention to detail, particularly when producing food for events and premium hospitality services.
• Creative and knowledgeable about current food trends, modern presentation and contemporary cuisine.
• Previous experience within contract catering is desirable.

The successful Chef de Partie will be comfortable moving between different styles of service and adapting to the demands of each event. 

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Free meals
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

About Us

Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together.Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!