Chef de Partie
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/2267270/157922
- Location: Brighton and Hove
- Job type: Part Time
- Salary: £17 - £17
- Closing date: 30 June 2026
About the role
We’re experience makers.
And food fanatics.
And we’re hiring a Chef de Partie to join the team at Brighton & Hove FC.
Our experiences are unique, and so are our people. Bring personality, your background and your desire for delighting others. In return we’ll give you all you need to thrive. Because at Sodexo Live! We’re so much more.
Be part of something greater.
This opportunity will be to join the team for the 2026/27 Football Season. With the opportunity to work at Matchdays and Non matchdays, this is a great opportunity for driven individuals to succeed in a fast and innovative catering facility.
We are looking for a passionate and motivated Chef de Partie to support the delivery of high-quality food across a busy hospitality and event environment. The successful candidate will take responsibility for a designated kitchen section, ensuring food is prepared, cooked, and presented to the highest standards while supporting smooth kitchen operations during matchdays, conferences, and premium events.
This role is ideal for someone with strong culinary skills who enjoys working in fast-paced environments and takes pride in delivering excellent food and service.
What you'll do
- Prepare, cook, and present food to company and venue standards
- Take responsibility for a designated kitchen section during service
- Ensure all dishes are prepared consistently and within required service times
- Maintain high standards of food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness
- Follow all allergen and food safety procedures correctly
- Ensure temperature checks and due diligence records are completed accurately
- Work closely with the wider kitchen and front-of-house teams during service
- Follow all company health & safety procedures and standards
- Remain organised and efficient during busy service periods
What you'll bring
- Previous experience within a Chef de Partie or similar kitchen role
- Experience working within fast-paced hospitality, catering, or event environments
- Passion for food quality and presentation
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Ability to work calmly under pressure during busy services
- Good understanding of food safety and allergen procedures
- Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification preferred
- Reliable, flexible, and professional approach to work
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Positive attitude with willingness to learn and develop
- Comfortable working evenings, weekends, and event days
Why Sodexo?
- Over 18’s: £17 Per hour
- Flexible working
- Match Days and Non-Match Days (C&E Events) which includes evening & weekend shifts
KEY BENEFITS
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Advice and guidance
Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it. -
Pension Plan
Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan. -
Wellbeing support
Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7. -
Generous leave
For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge. -
Discounts and savings
Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme -
Virtual GP
24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.
Social Impact
Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.
We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.
Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom, BN1 9BL
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