Chef de Partie
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/1022707/156883
- Location: Fife
- Job type: Full Time - 33 hours per week
- Salary: £14.85 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
- Closing date: 13 May 2026
About the role
- 33 hours per week
- Monday to Friday
- £14.85 per hour
- Free on-site parking
- Free meal whilst on Shift
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This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic kitchen team as a Chef de Partie with Sodexo where your skills, creativity, and passion for food will truly shine. Working Monday to Friday, you’ll enjoy a great work-life balance while being part of a supportive environment that values quality, consistency, and pride in every plate you serve.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your culinary career and be part of something rewarding, this could be the perfect role for you.
What You'll Do:
- Organise, support, and deliver high-quality meal preparation and presentation across all sites, ensuring service standards are consistently met
- Deputise for the Head Chef when required, maintaining smooth kitchen operations in their absence
- Ensure all food is prepared safely with full consideration of dietary requirements and allergens
- Lead compliance with Health & Safety, hygiene, and statutory regulations, including completion of relevant risk assessments and checks
- Manage key kitchen operations including menu planning, rotas, ordering, deliveries, stock control, and inventory management
- Monitor site performance continuously, ensuring efficient service delivery within budget and in line with contract requirements
What You Bring:
- Food Safety Level 2 (minimum requirement) with allergy awareness training
- Strong knife skills and solid knowledge of food preparation techniques
- Proactive, flexible approach to duties and working hours
- Excellent organisational, planning, and time management skills with ability to prioritise effectively
- Able to work independently with strong communication and customer service skills, including customer relationship management experience
- IT and systems literate, with experience supporting reporting, quality assurance, and monitoring data; experience in delivering financial targets is desirable
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
- Mental health & wellbeing support
- Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
- 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
- Discounts for you & family
- Financial tools & retirement plan
- Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day
Apply today and take your place as a key Chef de Partie, helping to deliver high-quality food and keep our kitchen running smoothly!
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications
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.
Fife, United Kingdom, KY8 5HD
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