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Chef de Partie

Employer
Lancing College
Location
Lancing, West Sussex
Salary
competitive
Closing date
6 Oct 2021

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Sector
Education, Secondary
Function
Hospitality
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

The College has in excess of 800 pupils and staff, the majority of which are full boarders at the school during term-time.  The Catering Department provides breakfast, lunch and evening meal up to seven days per week during term-time and lunch for staff throughout the year. There is also extensive hospitality and event catering required throughout the year and a busy summer lettings programme during July and August.  Events can be for internal groups ranging from sports teas, parent events, departmental dinner, and fundraising events, and also for external groups hiring the school facilities.

Job Title:    Chef de Partie

Reports to: Head Chef, Sous Chef, General Manager.

Responsible for:

-           Assisting the Head/Sous Chef in the provision of food to the agreed standard within the budgetary limitations and the School’s standards.

 

-           Assisting in the maintenance of high standards, in Hygiene and Health & Safety.

 

-           To carry out various preparations, serving and cleaning duties in the establishment under the direction of the management team.

Main Duties:

This is not an exhaustive list:

  1. To prepare meals safely as directed by the School’s policies and guidelines as a minimum standard.
  1. To ensure that meals are prepared and presented and ready for service at the published times.
  1. To assist in the service of meals where necessary.
  1. To maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the food preparation and service areas at all times.
  1. To constantly endeavour to improve the standard of food preparation and to incorporate any new techniques which become available.
  1. To assist at special functions from time to time or as required, some of which may occur outside normal working times.
  1. To report all customer responses and any incidents of accidents, fire, theft, loss, damage, or other irregularities and to take action if appropriate.
  1. Promote a professional image and good customer relations.
  1. To carry out any reasonable request by the management team.
  1. To attend meetings and training meetings.
  1. Working as part of a team to create a healthy and safe environment.
  1. To carry out all tasks in co-ordination with the safe system of work, assured safe catering and company policies.
  1. To attend the workplace at the required time in the correct uniform to promote a professional image and good customer relations.

Skills:

  • Skills in working with pastry and hospitality would be favourable.
  • Experience in large scale catering
  • Must possess relevant professional qualifications.

Company

Lancing College is an independent boarding school for boys and girls, located on a site of outstanding natural beauty on the south coast of England between Brighton and Worthing. The College stands in an impressive downland estate of some 550 acres, which includes playing fields, residential properties, and an area now managed as an educational farm. The remainder is let to a tenant farmer. The distinguished Victorian buildings, including the spectacular chapel that was begun in 1868, are a familiar south coast landmark. 

There are also two Prep Schools, one in Hove and the other in Worthing. Lancing College Preparatory School at Hove is an independent Nursery, Pre-preparatory and Preparatory School for approximately 260 children between the age of 3 and 13. Situated in Hove, East Sussex, the school is set in its own grounds and offers a wonderful environment for its pupils.  Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing, became part of the Lancing College family of schools.in 2013.  

Company info
Website
Telephone
01273 465944
Location
LANCING COLLEGE
LANCING
WEST SUSSEX
BN15 0RW
United Kingdom

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