Chef de Partie

Posted 18 July 2025
LocationWatford
Job type Permanent
Discipline Catering
ReferenceJ1909

Job description

Chef de Partie – Fresh, Home-Cooked Meals | Care Home Setting

Location: High Wycombe

Hours: Monday to Sunday on a rota basis, 7am to 3pm or 11am to 7pm

Salary: £29,000 based on 40 hours per week

Setting: Residential Care Home

Are you passionate about creating delicious, wholesome food from fresh ingredients? Do you take pride in cooking with care and attention to detail? We’re looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team and help deliver nutritious, beautifully presented meals to our residents every day.

About the Role:

As Chef de Partie, you’ll support the Head Chef in the daily preparation and service of meals, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Our kitchen is at the heart of our home, and your work will directly contribute to the health and happiness of our residents.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook meals to a high standard using fresh ingredients

• Support with menu planning, stock control, and food ordering

• Maintain the highest standards of hygiene and food safety

• Cater to a variety of dietary needs and preferences

• Contribute to a positive and respectful team environment

About You:

• Previous experience in a similar role, ideally in a care home or high-quality kitchen

• A passion for fresh, seasonal food and creative presentation

• Understanding of food hygiene and dietary requirements

• Reliable, calm under pressure, and a team player

• Relevant food safety qualifications (Level 2 or above preferred)

What We Offer:

• A supportive, friendly working environment

• No late nights

• Ongoing training and development opportunities

• Meals provided on shift

• The reward of knowing you’re making a difference every day

Please note: An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required prior to starting employment.

Apply Now or contact us for more information – we’d love to hear from you!