Chef de Partie - live out

Robinsons Brewery; Troutbeck; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25% discount on food, drink and_accom

50% off food during shifts

28 days paid annual leave

NEST pension scheme

Ongoing training and careerdevelopment

Fully funded apprenticeships

Wellbeing and mental health support

Healthcare cash plan

Uniform provided

Discounts at over 800 retailers

Stability in a family-run business

Job summary

Robinsons Brewery is seeking a passionate Chef to lead in a busy kitchen and deliver high-quality dishes that our guests remember.

You will work with a close-knit team, maintain high standards, support service during peak times, and bring energy, creativity and consistency to every shift. At Robinsons, we understand work-life balance and offer flexible shift patterns wherever possible.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen and passion for creating quality dishes.
• Ability to work as part of a supportive team and maintain high standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality food and memorable dining experiences for guests.
• Work with a close-knit kitchen team to maintain standards and support service during busy periods.
• Bring energy, creativity and consistency to every shift and support flexible shift patterns.

Job description

Chef

Looking for a kitchen where your ideas are valued, your development matters and your team feels like family?

We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Chef to join the team at Robinsons.

If you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen, love creating quality dishes and enjoy working as part of a supportive team, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

What’syou’llenjoy inreturn

• Competitive salary plus tips.
• 25% discount on food, drink and accommodation across Robinsons managed pubs, inns and guest rooms.
• 50% off food during shifts.
• Team rewards with discounts at over 800 retailers.
• 28 days paid annual leave.
• NEST pension scheme.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• Fully funded apprenticeships available.
• Wellbeing and mental health support.
• Healthcare cash plan for dental, optical and everyday healthcare costs.
• Stability and opportunities within a family-run business that’s been thriving for over 185 years.
• Uniform provided.

About the role

As Chef, you’ll play an important part in delivering high-quality food and memorable dining experiences for our guests.

Working alongside a close-knit kitchen team, you’ll help maintain high standards, support service across busy periods and bring energy, creativity and consistency to every shift.

At Robinsons, we know work-life balance matters. That’s why we offer flexible shift patterns wherever possible, helping you balance work with what matters most.

Why Cumbria?

This is more than just your next role it’s the chance to build a rewarding career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life.

Set against the backdrop of some of the UK’s most stunning scenery, Cumbria offers the perfect balance between work and lifestyle. From the lakes and fells of the Lake District to its vibrant market towns and welcoming communities, it’s a place where you can truly make the most of your time both in and out of work.

Whether you're spending your days off hiking, cycling, paddleboarding or simply exploring the area’s charming villages and independent cafés, adventure and relaxation are always close by. With a strong sense of community, shorter commutes and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors, it’s easy to see why so many people choose to call Cumbria home.

If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your hospitality career in a location that offers something genuinely special, we'd love to hear from you.

Join the Robinsons family

This is a brilliant opportunity to develop your career in a business that genuinely invests in its people.

If you’re passionate about great food and ready for your next challenge, start your next chapter with a warm and welcoming family business with a proud heritage, where your contribution really matters.