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Chef De Partie (Edinburgh Airport, GB) @ MANCHESTER AIRPORT PLC

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<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Summary</H2> </div><div><p> </p> <div> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Chef de Partie</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Based at Edinburgh Airport </span><span> </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Permanent contract</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>37.5 Hours per week </span><span> </span></span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">£32,831.17 per annum</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> </div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Why CAVU?</H2> </div><div><p> </p> <div> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>For airports, for partners, for people. We are CAVU.</span> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>At CAVU our purpose is to find new and better ways to make airport travel seamless and enjoyable for everybody. From the smallest ideas to the biggest changes. Every day here is about creating better travel experiences.</span> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>From our revenue accelerating single platform technology, Propel, through to our world-class hospitality venues including Escape Lounges &amp; aether – our solutions make travel more seamless and enjoyable for passengers, and more profitable for our clients and partners.</span> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>We know that to bring your best ideas, you need the space to think, the right support, and the freedom to be your true, authentic self.</span> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Whether you’re working from our offices, from home, in a lounge, or out on the road, we provide the environment to create, innovate, and transform airport travel.</span> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impact, bring new ideas to life, and push boundaries, then CAVU is the place for you.</span> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Together, we can reach new heights. Together, we are CAVU.</span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> </div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">The role</H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>We are currently recruiting for a Chef de Partie to join our Airport Hospitality Team. Our Hospitality Lounges provide our customers with the very best start to their journey. </span> </span><br><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span> </span><span> </span> </span><br><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Principal accountabilities include: </span> </span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span> </span><span>To prepare, cook and deliver food in accordance with the agreed menu and Lounge Operating Procedures. </span> </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Follow recipes and/or product directions for preparing and cooking all varieties of foods. </span> </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Operate a variety of kitchen equipment. </span> </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>To work with the Commis Chef and Kitchen Manager as appropriate to prepare foods to be cooked. Some of the preparation procedures are, but not limited to, washing, peeling, cutting and shredding. </span> </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>To ensure the food offering is presented to a high standard. Maintain the food offering ensuring presentation meets operating standards </span> </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Maintain stock levels, receive delivery of supplies, ensure stored correctly, rotate and maintain. </span> </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>To assist with stock counts and compete the appropriate documentation. </span> </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>To complete required stock checks including temperature checks as per the required schedule and complete the appropriate documentation. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span> </span><span>Assist with clearing and organising the kitchen ensuring a high standard of hygiene. Ensure floors are swept, mopped or vacuumed and ensure equipment is cleaned, sanitised and stored correctly. </span> </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Dispose of waste, including recycling, in the appropriate manner and if required to remove it to the designated location. </span> </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Assist in one to one training of new staff, including subcontracted supplier staff, in order to uphold the high level of presentation, hospitality and service. </span> </span></li> </ul> <p> </p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">What will make you successful in the role?</H2> </div><div><p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>We are looking for someone who has/is: </span><span> </span> </span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif">NVQ Level 2 Commis Chef or C&amp;G Food production or equivalent is desirable</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif">A background in hospitality and service sectors, with a proven track record of high end delivery</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif">Undertaken a similar role or working as a Commis Chef and ready for the next step</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif">Demonstrates advanced skills and techniques in food production</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif">Able to demonstrate a wide range of food preparation, knife and cooking skills</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif">A team player with an absolute first class approach to customer service</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif">Understands the principles of supply chain management, sustainable procurement and working practices in the kitchen<br><br></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif">Please note flexibility will be required with shifts as early shifts can start as early as 3.00am and late shifts can finish as late as 10.30pm. Our units are open 7 days a week <br> <br> <br>Benefits:<br> <br>As a CAVU employee you will have access to some great benefits including:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif">Free on-site parking whilst on duty</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif">Access to our employee rewards portal with discounts and savings</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif">24hour Employee Assistance Programme</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif">Discounts on public transport to work</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif">Fantastic career development opportunities – We are the UK’s largest Airport Operator!</span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Meals on duty</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif">How do I apply?<br> <br>Please submit your up-to date CV and a covering letter detailing how you meet the role criteria.</span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p></div></div></div><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Equal Opportunities &amp; Reasonable Adjustments</strong></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">We’re building something brilliant at MAG: a diverse team of Journey Makers who share our values and want to make a difference. We’re on a mission to be number one in our industry, and that takes talent in all its forms. With so many exciting roles across our airports and businesses, there’s space for your unique strengths to shine.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Whether this is your first role or your next big step, we want to hear from you – even if you don’t think you tick every box. What matters most is what you bring.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">We’re proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you need any adjustments to support your application or interview, just let us know. We’re committed to helping you perform at your best.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">At MAG, every journey matters. Our Colleague Communities play a big part in that: Women’s Network, Embrace (Race &amp; Ethnicity), Fly with Pride (LGBTQIA+), Mind Matters (Mental Health), PACT (Parents &amp; Carers), RespectABILITY (Disability &amp; Neurodiversity), and the CAVU Global ID&amp;E Affinity Group.</span></p>

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