Chef de Partie
Location
Madingley Hall is part of the Institute of Continuing Education in the University of Cambridge, built in the 16th century, this elegant country house has 16 well-equipped meeting rooms, 62 ensuite bedrooms, a professional kitchen, licensed bar, coffee shop, Lodge House available as rentable short-stay accommodation and is set in 8-acres of grounds including superb Capability Brown designed gardens.
If you are a driven and ambitious individual who is passionate about food and want to contribute to the success of our award-winning kitchen, we invite you to apply for the position of Chef De Partie. Join our team and play a crucial role in our kitchen to enhance our reputation in the industry.
The Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Chef De Partie.
To be responsible for food preparation of all food for students, staff, external guests to the required standard. To ensure a clean and hygienic working environment which meets the Institute's standards.
Our kitchen is looking for a creative driven and passionate individual who can be diverse and flexible in food preparation with a good knowledge of cooking methods and applications, HACCP COSHH systems and allergen awareness.
As a chef de Partie you will be expected to carry out a degree of productivity which will rely on your skills and practical experience and therefore a solid food knowledge will need to be always on display so to is your hygiene awareness. You will require having NVQ Level 2 or equivalent and a basic food hygiene certificate, with experience in a commercial kitchen within a quality hospitality led venue. Good communication skills and the ability to work organised and effectively as part of a team and independently in a busy environment are essential.
Benefits
- 36 days annual leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays
- 36.5 hours per week
- Defined benefits pension schemes
- Flexible working options
- Support for health & mental wellbeing
- Discounts on shopping
- Rental deposit scheme
- Public transport season ticket loans
Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment.
Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online.
Further information is available at the link below. Informal enquiries are encouraged and can be made to Arthur Niepsuj, Sous Chef on artur.niepsuj@ice.cam.ac.uk
Questions about the application process may be directed to: HR@ice.cam.ac.uk.
The closing date for applications is 01 December 2024 Interviews will take place as soon as the job closes.
Please quote reference EA44087 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.
The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.