Chef de Partie in Woking, Surrey

Chef de Partie | £14.88 per hour | Pirbright, Surrey | No Late Nights | Monday & Tuesday

Love cooking but ready to get your evenings back?

If you're a talented Chef de Partie looking for a role that offers great food, a supportive team and an unbeatable work-life balance, this could be exactly what you've been searching for.

We're recruiting for a Chef de Partie to join the catering team at ATC Pirbright, where you'll work in a modern, fast-paced military kitchen producing fresh, high-quality meals. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your career in a stable environment with structured hours, excellent benefits and genuine opportunities to progress.

Conveniently located near Woking, Guildford, Farnborough, Camberley and Aldershot, this role is perfect for chefs looking for long-term stability without sacrificing their passion for cooking.

Why You'll Love This Role

• £14.88 per hour. (plus £1.80 holiday pay = £16.68 during first 12 weeks)
• 37.5-hour working week with paid overtime available
• No late-night finishes
• Only one weekend in four
• Two weeks off over Christmas
• Free meals while on shift
• Free onsite parking
• Employee discounts, online GP, wellbeing support and mental health services
• Company pension and life assurance
• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy more
• Industry-leading training, apprenticeships and clear career progression
• 12-week temp-to-perm opportunity with excellent long-term prospects

What You'll Be Doing

Every day brings something different as you help deliver outstanding food to a high standard. You'll:

• Own and run your kitchen section with confidence
• Prepare and present fresh, quality dishes
• Keep service running smoothly through excellent organisation and preparation
• Support and encourage junior chefs as they develop
• Maintain exceptional food hygiene and health & safety standards
• Help control stock, minimise waste and maximise efficiency
• Work alongside a passionate and professional kitchen team that takes pride in every service

We're Looking For Someone Who

• Has experience as a Chef de Partie or an ambitious Commis Chef ready for the next step
• Thrives in a busy, professional kitchen
• Takes pride in producing consistently great food
• Works well under pressure and enjoys being part of a team
• Has a strong understanding of food safety and kitchen standards
• Brings enthusiasm, reliability and a genuine passion for hospitality

Your Next Great Chef Role Starts Here!

If you're looking for more than just another kitchen job-a role that offers stability, progression, fantastic benefits and a healthier work-life balance-we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and discover why this could be the best move for your culinary career.

Job Number: SUCDPATCP / INDSOTONCHEF

Location: Pirbright, Surrey

Role: Chef de Partie

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