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In Short

This occupation is found in the Hospitality industry across a range of sectors including hospitality, aviation and care. Chef de parties may work in different types of organisations and employers such as restaurants, hotels, care homes or hospitals, military establishments and cruise ships. The broad purpose of the occupation is to prepare, cook and finish complex dishes while overseeing a section of the kitchen, which could be the pastry, larder, butchery, fish, sauce or vegetable section of the kitchen. A chef de partie will oversee and supervise team members with receiving, storing, preparing, cooking and finishing of a range of food items to support the kitchen in providing the culinary offer.

Entry Requirements

GSCE Grade C/4 or above in English & Maths or equivalent

Duration

18 months, plus an additional 4 months EPA

Course Information

A work placement must also be in place before an apprenticeship can begin. You will be required to work a minimum of 30 hrs per week, this includes one day of college attendance.

Progression

After gaining this qualification, you can progress to employment or a Higher Education qualification, such as a Hospitality Foundation degree. If you would like to progress to a more business-oriented role or run your own restaurant, you can consider complementary courses in Business or Management.

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