Chef De Partie - Didcot

Are you ready to showcase your culinary skills and take the next step in your career? We're looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our team at Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Didcot. You'll be delivering outstanding food experiences while inspiring your team to reach their full potential in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. What You'll Do:

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food that excites and delights our clients and customers.
• Be an enthusiastic team player and effective communicator.
• Represent Eurest by maintaining a positive brand image at all times.
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards, as well as Health & Safety regulations.
  
  Previous experience in a fast-paced, kitchen environment
• Strong communication skills, able to build relationships easily.
• An eager, motivated attitude with a drive for excellence
• Confidence in making decisions that benefit both the business and customers.
• The ability to work under pressure while remaining calm and focused.
• Exceptional timekeeping and reliability, with a safety-first mindset
• A genuine passion for food and a desire to succeed in your role.
  
  At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700workspaces every day. We know that fueling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030.
We're people-powered at Eurest It's an understatement to say that we're passionate about what we do, which is why we?re committed to attracting the best and brightest people to join us - could that be you? Find out what makes joining Eurest so exciting Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive?because diversity is our strength!, As part of the wider Compass Group UK & Ireland, we're proud to connect ambitious people to incredible opportunities.We support and encourage everyone to build their skills, with everything from tailored learning programmes to ongoing training designed to help our people fulfil their potential.We want to spread the word about the perks and positives of working in the industry - not just by creating a range of exciting career opportunities, but by cultivating a team of people who embody our values wholeheartedly.We're truly people-powered here at Eurest, which is why we go above and beyond to create fulfilling career opportunities that keep our teams smiling.Fairness, respect and courtesy always come first at Eurest - they're the principles that underpin our workplaces and shape the experiences of our people.We celebrate individuality, appreciate everyone's contribution, and go above and beyond to ensure every member of our team feels valued.

We make sure you're rewarded for your hard work with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products
• Aviva Digicare - free annual health care check
• Medicash - discounted health cash plans covering dental, optical, and medical treatments for you and your family
• Pension scheme and life assurance
• Holiday purchase scheme and Sharebuy scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme and on-going training & development
• Recognition awards, including Be a Star peer recognition and Long Service Awards
• Access to our exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work) for discounts on entertainment, travel, and shopping
• Vodafone discounts
As part of Compass Group, you'll have the chance to grow your career with the industry leader, enjoying competitive pay, great perks, and endless opportunities for learning and development. Diversity Is Our Strength At Compass Group UK&I, we're dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can be their true selves and have equal opportunities for career advancement. We celebrate diversity and believe that it drives innovation and excellence, allowing our colleagues to thrive and reach their full potential, We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many moreSave money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many moreUp to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbusterRegular emails filled with the best discounts and savings availableReceive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brandsUn-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classesYou can share all discounts and offers with your friends and familiesContributory pension schemeGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmesEurest, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, typically serves 250,000 meals daily, servicing approx. 300 contracts across over 700 sites nationwide. The company is a major business and industry foodservice provider for UK organisations many of which have been crucially important in keeping the UK economy and society in general, functioning during the pandemic.