Breakfast Chef

Heartwood Inns; Lewes; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a multi-award-winning hospitality group as a Chef de Partie. This role offers a vibrant kitchen environment where your passion for fresh food will shine. With opportunities for bespoke training and development, you'll be part of a team that values quality and community. Enjoy benefits like discounts, referral bonuses, and a supportive workplace culture as you help create memorable dining experiences. Be part of a growing company with exciting plans for the future!

Benefits

Bespoke training and development

Employee Assistance Program

Instant pay access

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave

Referral Bonus

Discounts on food

Birthday gift

Long Service Recognition

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in a breakfast service setting.
• Passion for delivering great quality and fresh food.

Responsibilities

• Work at an a la carte breakfast service as part of the kitchen team.
• Prep for lunch service with attention to quality.

Skills

Intermediate knife skills

Food quality delivery

Breakfast service preparation

Job description

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At Heartwood Collection, we’re on the lookout for passionate and vibrant individuals to join our kitchen team as a Chef de Partie.

We’re an award-winning group of cosy pubs and atmospheric brasseries that truly feel like home. From the elegance of Brasserie Blanc to the charm of Heartwood Inns, we pride ourselves on serving fresh, seasonal dishes to our local communities.

What We Offer

• Package and hourly rate includes basic + TRONC*
• Morning service and lunch service prep
• Bespoke training and development through our Stepping Stones programme
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program with Hospitality Action
• Instant pay access through EarlyPay
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
• Up to £1,500 Referral Bonus
• 50% off food at any Heartwood Inns or Brasserie Blanc, plus a 20% discount for family and friends
• A birthday gift and Long Service Recognition
• Discounts on hundreds of retailers and experiences via Reward Gateway
• Cycle to Work Scheme

About You

• Have a passion and a proven track record in delivering great quality and fresh food
• Able to work at an a la carte breakfast service as part of the kitchen team and can work alone
• 2-3 years experience in a breakfast service setting with intermediate knife skills and able to prep for lunch

Heartwood Collection Is a Multi-award-winning Hospitality Group

• Sunday Times Best Places to Work winner 2024
• Double winner at the Publican Awards 2024
• Best Pub Brand/ Concept at the Publican Awards 2025

At Heartwood Collection, we’re excited about the future. With over 40 locations now and plans to expand to more than 60 by 2027, including over 500 bedrooms, there’s never been a better time to join us. We’re committed to growing our team with progression opportunities across our estate.

Join us and be part of a community that’s warm, genuine, and full of life.

The hourly rate/ package includes TRONC, calculated from the expected 6 months’ average.

Please note, we cannot take applications from overseas or that require sponsorship.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Hospitality