Senior Chef de Partie
BCC Core Venues: City Hall, M Shed, Bristol Museum and Art Gallery and Create

We are looking for a passionate and committed Senior Chef de Partie to join our culinary team across our Bristol Venues. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a varied and fast paced contract, supporting cafés, large scale events and banqueting operations while continuing to develop your career within a supportive food focused environment.

This role requires flexibility, as you will work across all four core venues as required, including evenings and weekends.

Working Hours
40 hours per week
5 days over 7, including evenings and weekends

Key Responsibilities
• Support the culinary function across the full BCC Core Venues contract
• Work across cafés, events and banqueting operations, including large scale events
• Prepare, cook and present food to the required standard
• Support food service during busy service periods
• Ensure all kitchens and food preparation areas are clean and well maintained at all times
• Be fully compliant with all HSE, food safety and commercial policies
• Deliver food standards in line with brand and sustainability requirements
• Work closely with the wider kitchen team to support daily operations
• Act as a positive role model within the kitchen

The Ideal Candidate
• Previous experience in a similar kitchen role
• Experience of working in busy cafés or large events preferred
• A real passion for food and food quality
• Good understanding of food safety and kitchen compliance
• Organised, reliable and able to work well under pressure
• Keen to learn, develop and progress into the next role
• Motivated to build a long term career with the company
• Flexible and able to work evenings, weekends and across multiple venues

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:

• Free meals
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

About Us

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together.Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

Job Reference: com/1304/78264001/52802425/SU #RA Venues

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!