Published:
12 May 2026
Chef De Partie
Temporary
Bicester, Oxfordshire
Hospitality & Catering
£16.5 - £17.00 per hour
Job description
Vibe Recruit are currently recruiting for an experienced and reliable Chef de Partie to join a busy and professional kitchen team in Bicester.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate chef looking to develop their career within a fast-paced hospitality environment, working across restaurant service, events, and private functions.
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of a designated kitchen section (e.g. grill, pastry, larder)
- Prepare, cook, and present dishes to a high standard
- Ensure food is prepared in line with recipes and portion controls
- Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef with day-to-day kitchen operations
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation within your section
- Monitor stock levels and assist with stock rotation and ordering
- Support and train junior kitchen staff where required
- Ensure compliance with food hygiene and health & safety regulations
- Assist with menu development and seasonal menu changes
- Work efficiently during busy service periods and events
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi CDP looking to progress
- Experience within a hotel or high-volume kitchen environment preferred
- Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
- Ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Positive attitude and team-focused approach
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Desirable Skills
- NVQ Level 2/3 in Professional Cookery or equivalent
- Banqueting or events experience
- Passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Staff meals provided while on duty
- On-site parking
- Training and development opportunities
- Supportive working environment
- Opportunities for career progression
Apply Now
To apply, please submit your CV or call Gemma on 01869 321 322
Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Gemma Ward
Senior Recruitment Consultant - Bicester
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