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OverviewThe Role We are looking for a talented and driven Chef de Partie to join our in-house Catering team and support the delivery of exceptional dining experiences for our employees and clients. This is a full-time, permanent role based in Sydney. Ordinary working hours will be Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm, however some flexibility to work evenings or weekends may be required on occasion.The Chef de Partie will work collaboratively with the broader Catering team across day-to-day kitchen operations, ensuring that our dining and catering services are executed to the highest standards. This is a hands-on role that will involve cooking, food preparation, menu planning, and maintaining a safe, efficient, and positive kitchen environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the preparation of food for:Client functions and eventsStaff events, including morning and afternoon teasWorking lunchesOur on-site cafAssist in the preparation of menus for all meals and catered eventsAssist with mentoring and training junior kitchen staff, ensuring smooth and efficient food productionEnsure food is prepared and presented according to company standards, while maintaining consistency and qualityOversee kitchen hygiene, cleanliness, and compliance with New South Wales health and safety regulationsMonitor and maintain kitchen equipment, inventory, and stock levelsManage food waste and maintain cost-effective operationsAssist with online ordering, invoicing and pricingStep in for the Sous Chef when required, helping to ensure seamless kitchen operationsQualificationsRelevant hospitality/culinary qualifications3 years full time employment experience in a fine dining, corporate or catering environmentPassion for producing high quality, well-presented foodStrong knowledge of day-to-day kitchen operations (including invoicing) and unwavering adherence to food safety, hygiene and allergen protocolsStrong work ethic and an ability to remain calm under pressureExcellent teamwork skillsStrong attention to detailExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbout UsWe are one of Australia''s oldest and largest independent law firms, with over 1700 employees across our six offices nationally. We offer a full range of commercial legal services for large private sector and government clients.We''re looking for individuals who will thrive under our spirit of independence. Dynamic personalities who can collaborate, innovate and strive for success within our collegiate culture. In return we will work to help build the career you''ve always wanted. Are you up for the challenge?How to ApplyWe prefer to work directly with candidates. If you are interested in this role, please click the ''Apply'' button or contact the consultant for more information. Clayton Utz is an inclusive employer that supports flexible work arrangements; please discuss your flexibility needs with the recruiter for this role.Consultant Contact DetailsNicole St John, (02) 9353 4928Accessibility and InclusionWe are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. Do you require any support or reasonable adjustments to complete your application? If so, please contact the recruiter via the above telephone number or via email to [email protected] more information on Clayton Utz, please visit www.claytonutz.com or follow us on LinkedIn here.Agency submissionsClayton Utz does not accept agency submissions unless the agency is specifically contacted by a member of the Clayton Utz Recruitment Team. Please do not forward candidate profiles or resumes to Clayton Utz partners, hiring managers or other employees - this will not constitute as an introduction to the firm and Clayton Utz will not be liable for a fee. #J-18808-Ljbffr