Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Residence and Support Staff)
Cook/Chef
Main purpose of job:
The British Ambassador’s Residence has an excellent team of staff responsible for the wellbeing and entertainment of all guests within the Residence, which involves a vast programme of events and visits that requires the utmost professional team to aid in this essential part of diplomatic life.
The Chef de Partie works closely with and reports directly to the Head Chef and is an extremely important position within this highly effective team. This is a live-in position, with accommodation provided.
Roles and responsibilities:
Achieve the highest standard of food production, exhibiting attention-to-detail and finesse in preparation and presentation, working alongside the head and sous chef to achieve the goals set for the day. Be solely responsible for one section of the kitchen and all it entails.
Please note: Under US State Department requirements, the UK Government in the US may only employ, as non-diplomatic staff, persons who are US citizens, US Permanent Residents, A and NATO visa holders with EAD cards, and L2 visa holders with an up-to-date I-94 form.
You may refer to our website for additional information: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/living-in-the-usa. All selected candidates are subject to background checks and will require a security clearance prior to starting work.
Delivering at Pace, Developing Self and Others, Making Effective Decisions, Managing a Quality Service, Seeing the Big Picture, Working Together
21 April 2024
S3
Full-time, Permanent
40
Americas, Caribbean & Overseas Territories
United States
Washington
British Embassy
1
USD
$19.14 per hour
10 June 2024
The British Embassy and its US Network is committed to all employee’s ongoing learning and development needs. We offer a comprehensive platform for personalised learning for everything from soft skill development (communicating with impact, handling difficult conversations, time management) to more technical or professional skills necessary to complete your job (software training, formal qualifications etc.).
The UK Government operating in the US offers a substantial benefits package including generous leave, a choice of medical insurance, 401(k) matching up to 7%, extensive learning opportunities and a great work/life balance.
Accommodation is provided.
Working pattern:
This role is 40 hours a week, with occasional overtime (paid), late nights and early morning shift work. Due to the nature of the work, this role is in-person only.
Appointable candidates who were unsuccessful may be placed on a ‘reserve list’. If during the reserve period of 6-12 months the same or a largely similar role becomes available, that role may be offered to the second or subsequent candidate.
Employees who are not liable to pay local income tax on their Mission salary, e.g. some non-local national staff and some spouses or partners of UK diplomatic staff, will have their salaries abated by an equivalent amount.
Internal candidates must inform their supervisor before they apply to a different position.
Only successful candidates will be contacted. Please no phone calls. Due to the high volume of resumes we receive; we cannot guarantee consideration of your application if the submission instructions are not properly followed.
The British Embassy is committed to a policy of equal opportunities and to creating a diverse working environment, free from discrimination, where everyone is included and treated fairly, based on merit alone. We are an equal opportunity employer, making all employment decisions without regard to race, gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, political affiliation or any other criterion protected by law.
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