Chef de Partie

Located in the heart of Piccadilly in our beautiful flagship store. This central London location, offers so much to explore including restaurants, bars, cultural sites, shopping and more, and only a short walk from the Green Park Tube Station and plenty of bus stops.Chef de Partie

Café 181Named after our address of the iconic store, Café 181 is the location of our staff restaurant for a quick cup of tea or a freshly cooked meal. The Café 181 production kitchen also produces the finest cakes and deli items for our Lower Ground Food Hall.We are currently looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our staff restaurant. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to expand your skill set and develop your career.Key Accountabilities:Working with the Senior Team to ensure the food is delivered to the highest standard in the section of responsibilityCoach and develop Demi Chefs and Commis Chefs to ensure their skills are being enhanced, leading by exampleCheck the Section for standards regularly ensuring that all audits and temperature checks are completedTake ownership of the stocktake and feedback any key indicators to the Head chefPre-empt any pinch points within the kitchen, and highlight them to your line managerWork closely with the Restaurant team to ensure a collaborative partnership between front and back of houseCommunicate effectively ensuring that the teams are aware of the menuDemonstrate high levels of planning, organising, and time management to drive the operational execution across the sectionEnsure adherence to company policies, controls and standards (e.g. due diligence, cleanliness, and HSE)Monitor and maintain inventory, ensuring these are highlighted to the Senior ChefsWe expect the successful candidate to have the following skills and experience:Experience within a busy restaurant kitchen as a Chef de PartieWilling to learn and growPassionate about foodHave excellent longevity with your past employersMaintaining Food Safety standardsWe are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each others differences, to create a truly inclusive environment.In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality and Tourism, Visual Merchandising and Display, Customer Service and Local Community ..... full job details .....