Chef de Partie

Chestnut; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Chestnut as a Chef de Partie, where culinary creativity meets fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Collaborate with experienced chefs and enjoy competitive compensation, along with numerous perks such as discounts and opportunities for growth in a vibrant kitchen team.

Benefits

Team and individual incentives

Flexible hours

Tips on top of hourly pay

Staff food included

Core bank of high street discounts

Employee recognition rewards

Growth and development opportunities

Friendly and supportive work environment

Referral scheme

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen experience (1 year preferable).
• Ability to work collaboratively and maintain a professional attitude.
• Good knowledge of food safety and preparation.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Head Chef to ensure quality.
• Prepare and cook dishes with attention to detail.
• Maintain food safety and hygiene standards.

Skills

Food safety and hygiene knowledge

Food preparation and cooking techniques

Collaborative attitude

Punctuality and reliability

Job description

The Gin Trap is seeking a skilled Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team. At Chestnut, we pride ourselves on using fresh, locally sourced food and expressing culinary creativity. Working closely with the Head Chef, we are seeking an individual who has a great eye for detail and a passion for delivering an exceptional culinary experience for our guests.

Why Join Us?

• Incentives: Enjoy both team and individual incentives that reward your hard work and dedication – including staff days out and trips abroad
• Flexible Hours: Allowing our employees to maintain a work and home life balance
• Tips: Earn tips on top of your competitive hourly pay. Enjoy tracking your financial progress by using Wagestream

Job Requirements:

• Collaborative and professional attitude
• Punctual and reliable
• Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
• Good knowledge of food preparation and cooking techniques
• Previous kitchen experience (1 year preferable)

Perks of Working with Us:

• Being part of a friendly, supportive team as well as integrating with an array of different staff teams from other Chestnut properties
• Opportunities for growth and development within hospitality careers
• A vibrant, community-focused work environment
• Enjoy both food and room discounts with friends
• Access to our exclusive Chestnut Hub which offers hundreds of high street discounts
• High-quality, fresh staff food included
• Industry accredited and nationally recognised qualifications
• Employee reward and recognition prizes
• Referral scheme (earn up to £1500 per referral)

Who are Chestnut?

Located within the East Anglia region, we are a growing group of stunning pubs with rooms and Bottle Shops. We are proud yet humble, and at our core, we always strive to do the best we can for our fantastic people. Our team members are at the heart of who we are, which is why we offer a variety of hours to suit our team members and their personal commitments.