Chef de Partie: Lead Your Kitchen Section | Flexible Hours

Shepherd Neame; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay plus tips

Early wage withdrawal scheme

Food and drink discount 25%

Overnight stay discount 25%

Shop discounts via Visitor Centre/Shep

Mental Health Platform access

Company pension

Career development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Shepherd Neame is seeking a Chef de Partie to lead a section of the kitchen at the Oak on the Green, Bearstead near Maidstone. You will prepare dishes to high standards, support the Head Chef and Sous Chef, and help deliver exceptional quality while maintaining kitchen hygiene and safety.

You’ll work in a bustling team, taking responsibility for your area, mentoring juniors, and contributing to efficient service.

Qualifications

• Pride and passion for quality and presentation in a busy kitchen.
• Ability to work with others and mentor junior team members.
• Calm, proactive and adaptable during peak service times.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for your section, ensuring dishes are prepared and presented to company standards.
• Work closely with the kitchen team to maintain smooth service during busy periods.
• Uphold hygiene, safety, and compliance standards at all times.
• Assist with stock control and ordering when required.
• Support and mentor junior team members, helping them develop their skills.

Skills

Pride and Passion

Working Together

Authenticity

Sheps Spirit

Job description

Shepherd Neame is seeking a Chef de Partie to lead a section of the kitchen at the Oak on the Green, Bearstead near Maidstone. You will prepare dishes to high standards, support the Head Chef and Sous Chef, and help deliver exceptional quality while maintaining kitchen hygiene and safety.

You’ll work in a bustling team, taking responsibility for your area, mentoring juniors, and contributing to efficient service.