Executive Chef

6 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Houston & Hawkes Full time
Job Role: Chef De Partie - Maternity Cover - 12 Month Contract

Location: Bristol, BS32 4RZ

Salary: £14 per hour

Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours, weekends off

Houston & Hawkes is seeking a skilled Chef De Partie to join our prestigious contract catering site in Bristol.

We offer a career that provides flexibility, excitement, and progression, with opportunities for growth and development.

Chef De Partie Duties:

  • Assist the Head Chef/Sous Chef in maintaining the company's reputation for food quality
  • Follow directions provided by the Head Chef or Sous Chef
  • Contribute to menu development and planning, including future food trends and new service concepts
  • Monitor portion and waste control
  • Ensure kitchen safety and sanitation
  • Stocktake and order supplies for your station
  • Improve food preparation methods based on feedback
  • Assist in other kitchen areas when required

Chef De Partie Requirements:

  • A genuine passion for food
  • Knowledge of the Hospitality industry
  • Ability to run a section
  • Produce high-quality food
  • A desire to learn and grow
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Strive for excellence in a motivated and eager manner
  • Take initiative and make decisions that benefit our customers
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent organisational and planning skills
  • Food Safety awareness

What We Offer:

  • Free meals at work
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Free access to the company Employee Assistance Program
  • Life assurance at twice your salary
  • Company events, including a grand Christmas party
  • Recognition schemes and people awards
  • Family-friendly support, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave and adoption leave
  • Day off on your birthday
  • Referral bonuses
  • Training and development opportunities, including regular masterclasses with renowned chef Sally Abe

Who We Are:

Houston & Hawkes is a young and dynamic independent caterer based in the South East. We are proud to be an award-winning company, ranked among the top 30 companies to work for in the hospitality industry, and a certified B Corp company. We believe in creating memorable experiences for our customers through our vibrant, creative, and sustainable food offerings. We operate coffee bars, staff restaurants, and delis, tailored to our clients' hospitality and event needs. Committed to social responsibility, passionate about Great British produce and dedicated to our talented teams.


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