Chef de Partie needed at The Fire Service College

Constellation - Chef de Partie

Location: The Fire Service College – Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire. London Rd, Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 0RH

Employment Type: Shift offered on Casual bases during the week from Monday to Friday

Constellation are currently recruiting a talented and passionate Chef de Partie to join the catering team at The Fire Service College, located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire.

The Fire Service College is internationally recognised for delivering leadership, management, and advanced operational training to senior fire officers from across the United Kingdom and overseas. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a professional and fast-paced hospitality environment serving trainees, staff, and guests on site.

About the Role

As Chef de Partie, you will support the kitchen management team in delivering high-quality meals and hospitality services across the college catering facilities. You will be responsible for managing your own kitchen section efficiently while maintaining exceptional food standards, hygiene, and presentation.

The role requires a motivated chef who is organised, reliable, and passionate about producing quality food in a busy catering environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present high-quality meals within your designated kitchen section
• Support the smooth operation of daily food service across the college facilities
• Maintain excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards at all times
• Assist with menu preparation, stock control, and food ordering procedures
• Ensure all food is prepared and presented to agreed standards
• Monitor portion control and minimise food waste
• Support and mentor junior kitchen staff where required
• Ensure kitchen equipment and work areas are kept clean and organised
• Follow all allergen, HACCP, and food safety regulations
• Assist with hospitality functions, events, and large-scale catering services as required
• Work collaboratively with the wider kitchen and front-of-house teams

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Chef de Partie or experienced Commis Chef ready to progress
• Strong knowledge of food preparation and kitchen operations
• Good understanding of food hygiene, allergen awareness, and HACCP procedures
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a busy kitchen environment
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Positive attitude and strong team-working abilities
• Passion for delivering high-quality food and service
• Reliable and flexible approach to work

Desirable Experience

• Professional cookery qualification
• Experience within contract catering, hospitality, education, defence, or large-scale catering environments
• Food Safety Level 2 or equivalent certification

As a Chef de Partie, you will play an important role in delivering quality catering services to those undertaking vital professional training.

If you are passionate about food, enjoy working within a team, and are looking for your next culinary opportunity, we would love to hear from you!

Start your next opportunity with Constellation as a Chef de Partie at The Fire Service College in Moreton-in-Marsh.