Chef De Partie | Temporary to Permanent

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Permanent
£16 - £24/hour

Temporary Chef de Partie – Catering Staff
Locations: Milton Keynes,
Employment Type: Temporary to Permanent
Minimum Shift: 8 hours
Pay: Up to £24.00 per hour
We are currently recruiting experienced Chef de Parties to join our temporary catering team, working across a number of busy sites in Milton Keynes, Northampton and Bletchley.
These are temporary, ad-hoc positions, with shifts offered according to operational requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced chefs looking for flexibility, additional hours, or the chance to gain experience within busy, high-volume catering environments.
Please note: You will be employed directly by our agency and placed into temporary assignments with one of our clients. The client’s name will remain confidential throughout the recruitment process.
Pay Rates

Monday to Friday (Day Rate): £16.00 per hour

Saturday & Night Rate: £21.28 per hour

Sunday & Bank Holiday Rate: £24.00 per hour
Shift Information

Minimum shift length: 8 hours

Temporary and ad-hoc shifts available according to business requirements

Early, late and night shifts may be available

Some sites operate on a 24-hour rotation

Weekend and Bank Holiday work may be available
About the Role
As a Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for supporting the kitchen operation and delivering high-quality food in a busy catering environment.
Depending on the site and shift, your duties may include:

Preparing, cooking and presenting food to a high standard

Working across different sections of the kitchen

Following menus, recipes and portion-control guidelines

Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness

Following all health & safety and food safety procedures

Working efficiently as part of a wider catering team

Supporting the wider kitchen operation during busy service periods

Adapting to different kitchen environments and shift patterns
What We're Looking For
We are looking for experienced Chef de Parties who:

Have previous professional kitchen experience at Chef de Partie level or equivalent

Are confident working in a busy kitchen environment

Have good knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety

Can work effectively as part of a team

Are reliable, punctual and professional

Can adapt quickly to different working environments

Are flexible and available to work on a temporary/ad-hoc basis

Have the right to work in the UK
Potential for Permanent Opportunities
For candidates who perform well and enjoy the environment, there is strong potential for temporary-to-permanent opportunities.
This means that what starts as flexible temporary work could potentially lead to a permanent position with the client.
Available Locations
We currently have opportunities across:
Milton Keynes | Northampton | Bletchley
Due to the nature of the assignments, candidates who are able to travel between locations or have their own transport may have access to a wider range of shifts.
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Chef de Partie looking for flexible temporary work, minimum 8-hour shifts, enhanced weekend/night rates and the potential for a permanent opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our temporary catering team

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