Chef de Partie

Cambridge | Salary up to £36,000 per annum

40 hours per week | Every other weekend off

We’re looking for a passionate, driven Chef de Partie to join a professional catering team in Cambridge.

If you love cooking with fresh ingredients, take pride in every plate and thrive in a busy kitchen, this is your chance to make your mark in a unique and rewarding environment.

You’ll work alongside a talented team, delivering quality food for a varied clientele, with the opportunity to take ownership of your section and develop your skills.

You’ll play a key part in keeping the kitchen running smoothly and delivering consistently great food.

You will:

• Take ownership of your section, ensuring every dish meets high standards.

• Prepare, cook and present fresh, high-quality food.

• Work closely with the Head Chef and wider kitchen team.

• Maintain excellent food hygiene, safety and cleanliness standards.

• Help manage stock, control waste and keep the kitchen organised.

• Support junior team members and contribute to a positive team culture.

You’re a chef who cares about quality, enjoys working as part of a team and wants to keep learning.

Ideally, you’ll bring:

• Experience in a professional kitchen, preferably as a Chef de Partie.

• A genuine passion for fresh food and great cooking.

• The confidence to manage your own section.

• Strong communication, organisation and teamwork skills.

• A recognised food hygiene qualification.

• A flexible approach to working hours, including alternate weekends.

We know great chefs deserve great benefits.

• Salary up to £36,000 per annum, depending on experience.

• 40-hour working week.

• 26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.

• Enhanced pension scheme.

• Every other weekend off for a better work-life balance.

• Free meals while on duty.

• Free use of gym facilities.

• Christmas closure.

• A professional, supportive kitchen team and opportunities to develop your career.

If you’re ready to bring your skills, energy and passion to the kitchen, we’d love to hear from you.

Take the next step in your culinary career and join a team where great food and work-life balance go hand in hand.