Chef De Partie

Working Environment

Lexington is an award-winning contract caterer that focus on providing great food and service to customers.

To do this we need fabulous people and we work hard to create an environment where our team members feel engaged, inspired, valued and enjoy what they do.

Job Description

Your key responsibilities as the Chef de Partie / strong Commis will consist of :

• Support, organise, mentor and train members of the kitchen team in line with Company procedures
• Ensure food preparation and control meets requirements in respect of COSHH, Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations are adhered to and any incidents are reported.
• Support the manager in maintaining, ordering and controlling food stocks within budget
• Responsible for maintaining up to date product and menu knowledge, and maintaining a high standard of food preparation and presentation, ensuring portion and quality control
• Ensuring high standards of cleanliness of all areas in the kitchen and of equipment

Working Pattern : 40 Hours Skills and Experience

The experience and knowledge we are looking for from our future Chef de Partie / strong Commis include :

• Proven experience of working within a kitchen
• Excellent communication skills & a strong team player
• Outstanding time-keeping skills

Benefits

As part of your package, we are offering a salary up to £27,000 per annum.

This role comes with an Employee Assistance Programme, a great cycle to work scheme, workplace pension, life Assurance (x2), 28 days holiday pro-rata (including Bank Holidays) increasing to 31 days after 2 years' service, great benefits for you and your family and day off for your birthday!