Chef de Partie

The Port William; Padstow; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Cornwall seeks an ambitious chef to join their talented kitchen team at The Old Custom House in Padstow. This role offers the chance to work with locally sourced produce in a vibrant environment, providing quality food to guests while enjoying benefits like live-in accommodation and discounts on food and stays.

Benefits

Live-in accommodation

30% off food and drink

50% off overnight stays

£150 towards a stay in one of our pubs

Discount scheme across hundreds of retailers

Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours

Family-friendly, flexible working

Paid time off to volunteer

Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Ability to follow correct procedures and specifications for each dish.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a kitchen team to provide quality food.
• Ensure kitchen cleanliness and safety.
• Keep the kitchen running efficiently during busy times.

Skills

Ambition

Teamwork

Adaptability

Organizational skills

Interest in food

Job description

Up to £13.21 per hour plus live-in accommodation

Job Type

Full time

Location

Old Custom House, Padstow

Job Description

The Old Custom House enjoys a prime position on Padstow’s South Quay. It stands proud as one of the town’s historic stone buildings and buzzes with life as both a community pub and a hotspot for tourists with comfy sea view rooms.

You’ll be working in Cornwall’s foodie capital, a serene location perfect for exploring the estuary, getting out on the water, and navigating the surrounding coastline.

Are you an ambitious chef with experience working in a fast-paced environment? Join our talented kitchen team, working alongside passionate people, cooking with locally sourced produce to provide quality food that delights our guests. As a chef, you will work as part of a team, ensuring correct procedures are followed and specifications for each dish are precisely met.

What we offer

• Live-in accommodation
• 30% off food and drink, and 50% off overnight stays in our pubs
• £150 towards a stay in one of our pubs
• Discount scheme across hundreds of retailers
• Great training and opportunities to progress
• Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours (up to the value of £10)
• Family-friendly, flexible working
• Paid time off to volunteer
• Opportunity to be well-organized, adaptable, with a genuine interest in food
• Take pride in keeping the kitchen clean, tidy, and safe
• Key role in keeping our kitchen running efficiently, even at our busiest times

We’d love you to join our family!

Additional Info

St Austell Brewery is an Equal Opportunities employer, encouraging applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We also welcome requests for flexible working.

Early applications are encouraged as we review applications throughout the recruitment process and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Please note that we politely request no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. Speculative CVs from recruitment agencies will not be accepted, nor the associated fees.

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