Chef de Partie

Acorn Pubs; Buckingham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

Staff discount across pubs

Nest pension

Weekly pay

Wagestream pay option

Cycle to work

Referral bonus £1,000

Job summary

Acorn Pubs is seeking a Chef de Partie for The Grand Junction to join a vibrant kitchen team. You will work across all kitchen sections, supporting the head and sous chefs, preparing high-quality dishes and ensuring consistent standards.

This role offers a basic up to £13.50 per hour, with tron and weekly pay, plus meals on shift and strong staff benefits. A great place to grow your culinary career in Buckingham.

Qualifications

• Experience as a chef in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Ability to work across all kitchen sections.
• Passion for fresh food cookery.

Responsibilities

• Assist head chef and sous chefs.
• Prepare mise en place and cook dishes to standard.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.

Skills

Chef de Partie

Job description

Are you a culinary enthusiast looking for a vibrant kitchen to call home?We´reon the hunt for a talentedChef dePartieto join our passionate team here at The Grand Junction. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, crave the opportunity to craft exquisite dishes, and want to take your skills to the next level, then this role is your chance to shine!

Our Offer

• Basic up to £13.50, plus tronc (that’s your card tips that are paid into your bank).
• Great cash tips.

The Extras

• We know you work hard so we feed you well - free meals on shift, choose from the menu!
• 30% discount for you, your friends and family across Acorn Pubs, Brunning & Price and our group including wagamama and selected airport pubs and restaurants.
• It’s never too early to start saving for the future with a NEST pension.
• Great discounts via Perks on Tap, saving you money on everyday purchases and more.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• £1,000 referral bonus for introducing new Managers or Chefsto the company.
• Wagestream - use flexiblepay to choose when to get paid
• Weekly pay - becauseeveryone loves a payday!

Your Wellbeing – it’simportant to us!

• Free 24-hour confidential legal and information helpline for you and your family.
• Bespoke wellbeing support offering free counselling for all crew.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Plenty of social get togethers – it’s not all work and no play.
• Recognition platform with regular thankyous.

We want you to grow with us!

• Superb internal and external development programmes to support your progress.
• Earn while you learn - we partner with national training provider HIT to support our work-based Level 3 Chef de Partie apprenticeships, plus tailored chef workshops.
• We encourage movement between our pubs so you can have a long-term career with us.

About you...

You may have experience in catering as a chef, line cook, breakfast chef, section chef or chef de partie in a restaurant, gastro pub or the wider hospitality sector. As our chef de partie you'll be working across all areas of the kitchen, supporting our sous chefs and head chef. If you’re passionate about fresh food cookery, you’re likely to be our kind of person and we would love to hear from you!

About Acorn Pubs...

• A collection of 10 pubs, 6 of which have bedrooms.
• Our wider company, Brunning and Price, includes 79 pubs across the country.
• A company with heart, where individuality, personality and diversity are encouraged.
• A company committed to reducing our carbon footprint, working sustainably and supporting our local communities.