Chef de Partie

Aramark UK are currently recruiting a Chef de Partie to join our team working at HMP Bullingdon, Bicester OX25 1PZ. You will be responsible for collaborating with the teams about food production management to ensure minimal wastage, maintenance of food levels, food quality and brand standards. This is a full-time role; 4 days on, 4 days off, providing excellent work life balance and saving you a bit in annual leave days. A day in the life of a Chef de Partie: Working with a team of chefs and enhanced inmates delivering meals, 3 times a day. Supervising and assisting enhanced inmates in the kitchen. Responsible for the preparation of basic quality foods within a set pre-ordered menu. Effective and efficient food production in line with recipe sheets. Full knowledge of all menu items served. Ensure the kitchen is clean and tidy. Fill in all relevant paperwork and due diligence forms. Be an excellent team player and be able to deal with conflict if it arises. Undertake relevant
training as required.

To be eligible for this role, due to the sector requirements: you must have lived in the UK for the past 5 years and have a legal right to work and must be able to pass full security vetting and DBS checks.

You will be set up for success if you have: Relevant culinary qualification. Previous experience of working in a kitchen. Certificate in food safety (or willing to obtain via our online e-learning). Excellent team player and communicator. Lived in the UK for the past 5 years and have a legal right to work and be able to pass full security vetting and DBS checks.

What de we offer: £14.25 per hour, Full time - 35 hours per week, 4 on 4 off, rolling shift pattern. Shifts ranging between 7am - 6pm - no late evenings! Free meals when on duty, on-site parking, uniform, and safety shoes. You will have access to MyStaffShop - which includes 100's of discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop and weekend treats. We also offer a company package including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, and many more benefits. You will be joining a talented team, with fabulous career prospects that could lead to all sorts of opportunities - we LOVE to promote from within. We are passionate about developing our people from within; great training and development is available. We also offer apprenticeship schemes, so that your learning journey can continue.