Senior Chef de Partie - Oxford | £35-40K + Excellent Work-Life Balance at a Prestigious College

We're looking for a skilled Senior Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team at a prestigious Oxford college. This is a unique opportunity to work in an iconic setting, delivering high-quality food across daily lunches, formal dinners, graduation ceremonies, and VIP events-all while enjoying a supportive team and excellent work-life balance.

You'll enjoy:

Salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per year, with enhanced overtime rates for extra hours. Permanent, full-time role, mostly Monday-Friday, with occasional Saturdays and no more than four split shifts per month. 38 days' holiday including Bank Holidays, plus additional long-service days. Free lunches while kitchens are open and on-site parking (subject to availability). Professional development and training opportunities to grow your career. Working in a contemporary college setting with a friendly, outward-looking, and intellectually lively environment. As Senior Chef de Partie, you will:

Prepare, cook, and present food to the college's high standards. Lead a designated section of the kitchen independently during service. Assist with menu planning for daily meals, formal halls, and special college events. Maintain strict food hygiene, allergen management, and health & safety standards. Supervise, train, and develop junior kitchen team members. Support pr...