Pizza Chef / Chef de Partie, Blackfriars, £17+ per hour!

Looking for a chef role that gives you more time outside of work? As our Chef de Partie, you'll primarily focus on pizza preparation and service, working alongside the Head Chef and wider kitchen team in a friendly, high-volume contract catering environment. You'll also support other sections of the kitchen as and when required, helping to deliver a consistently high standard of food and service.

What you'll be doing:

• Take responsibility for the pizza section, preparing and cooking pizzas to a consistently high standard

• Prepare and organise pizza dough, sauces, toppings and other ingredients for service

• Manage the pizza station during busy service periods, ensuring food is cooked and presented to specification

• Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation and portion control

• Support other kitchen sections and service requirements as and when required

• Assist with service setup, preparation, service periods and clear-down

• Maintain a clean, organised and efficient workstation throughout the day

• Follow all food safety, hygiene and health & safety standards

What we're looking for:

• Experience working in a professional kitchen, ideally with a strong interest or experience in pizza

• Confidence preparing and cooking pizza in a busy kitchen environment

• A positive, adaptable attitude and willingness to support other sections when required

• A reliable and flexible team player who enjoys working as part of a small kitchen team

• Strong attention to detail and pride in food quality and presentation

• Good understanding of food safety and kitchen hygiene

• Someone who takes ownership of their section while being happy to support the wider team

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

About Us

Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together.Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

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