About the role

We currently have an opportunity for casual Chef de Partie to join our amazing team. This is a great opportunity for driven individuals to succeed in a fast and innovative catering facility. A need for outstanding customer focused individuals to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.

What you'll do

• Prepare, cook, and present dishes to a consistently high standard
• Manage your section efficiently during service
• Ensure food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards are maintained
• Support junior team members and contribute to a positive kitchen culture
• Assist with menu development and daily specials
• Work across multiple kitchen styles including plated meals, street food, and event catering

About you

• Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef ready to step up
• Passion for fresh, high-quality food
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Strong team player with a positive attitude
• Knowledge of food safety standards

Why [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]?

We’re excited to announce our new partnership with Edinburgh Zoo a collaboration that brings together world-class wildlife conservation mission with Heritage Portfolio’s award-winning expertise in hospitality and events.

• Chef de Partie - Edinburgh Zoo
• £14.50 per hour
• Flexible hours
• Evening and Weekend work

What We Offer

• Staff meals provided during shifts
• Free on-site parking
• Opportunity to work in a diverse kitchen environment — from course dining to street food and events
• Be part of an inclusive, supportive team
• Clear opportunities for progression and career development

Key Benefits

• Advice and guidance
• Pension Plan
• Wellbeing support
• Generous leave
• Discounts and savings
• Virtual GP