Chef de Partie

St Austell Brewery; Paignton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food & drink discount

Overnight stays discount

Retail discounts

In-house training

Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours

Family-friendly, flexible working

Volunteer time off

Job summary

The Harbour Light, Paignton, is seeking an ambitious Chef to join our busy kitchen team. Work in a contemporary pub and restaurant using locally sourced produce to delight guests, with a focus on precise dish specifications and team collaboration.

You will be part of a friendly kitchen, following established procedures and contributing to a positive dining experience for locals and visitors alike.

Qualifications

• Experience of working as a chef in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Ability to work as part of a kitchen team and follow standard procedures.
• Commitment to using locally sourced produce where possible.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook dishes to meet specifications and quality standards.
• Work as part of the kitchen team to ensure smooth service.
• Follow cooking procedures and maintain cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Food preparation

Attention to detail

Job description

The Harbour Light is perfectly perched along the waterfront in Paignton. Occupying one of the finest spots in the area, it’s a popular spot for locals and visitors alike throughout the year. You’ll be working in a contemporary pub and restaurant that’s well located for access to a wealth of South Devon’s most cherished coastal locations. Are you an ambitious Chef with experience of working in a fast-paced environment? Join our talented kitchen team and you’ll be working alongside passionate people, cooking with locally sourced produce to provide quality food that delights our guests. As a chef you will work as a team ensuring the correct procedures are followed and specifications for each dish are precisely met. What we offer …

• 30% off food and drink and 50% off overnight stays in our pubs
• Discount scheme across hundreds of retailers
• In house training programmes to support progression and learning
• Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours
• Family-friendly, flexible working
• Paid time off to volunteer

Our Team …

• Are passionate about creating a warm welcome for everyone
• Take pride in keeping everywhere clean and tidy
• Are key to keeping our front of house running seamlessly

Additional Info St Austell Brewery is an Equal Opportunities employer, and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible 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’ll 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 won’t be accepted, nor the fees associated with them.