Chef de Partie - Premium Pub

Hall & Woodhouse Limited; Beer; Remote; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

60% off meals on shift

Free uniform

Kitchen shoes

Tips share

Training and development

Job summary

The Dolphin Hotel in Beer (Hall & Woodhouse Limited) is seeking a hands-on Chef de Partie, Section Chef, or Line Chef to join a buzzing kitchen. Earn £14 per hour, with tips and 60% off meals on shift, plus a full benefits package and uniform/kitchen shoes.

We offer a 5 days on, 2 days off pattern, reliable hours, and opportunities for development within a Sunday Times Best Places to Work organisation.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Chef de Partie with focus on consistency and presentation.
• Confident running a section and nailing consistency.
• Trained in food safety, hygiene, and allergen procedures.

Skills

Chef de Partie

Team leadership

Food safety

Job description

Chef, Premium Pub - £14.00 per hour + Tips + 60% off meals

A characterful guesthouse close to a beautiful beach: Part of the Hall & Woodhouse family of destination pubs with letting rooms, the Dolphin Hotel occupies a fantastic location in the village of Beer, on the spectacular Jurassic Coast. Beer boasts a beautiful shingle beach, with plenty of attractions suitable for all ages nearby. The area is a haven for beautiful walks, with the nearby South West Coast Path offering stunning cliff top views. Guest areas include two comfortable lounge bars, dining room and a bright and spacious function room. The Dolphin truly is the perfect place to stay, guests return time and again to relax and enjoy fabulous H&W hospitality paired to a carefully curated menu and award winning H&W beers.

We’re growing our kitchen team and looking for an experienced CDP, Section Chef or Line Chef to jump in and help us keep the good stuff coming. If you love great food, enjoy a buzzing service, and want to work with a genuinely supportive crew, this could be your next spot.

What you’ll get:

• A proper work–life balance: 5 days on, 2 days off
• £14.00 per hour
• A share of tips + extra rewards for standout performance
• Reliable hours with permanent or seasonal contracts
• A full benefits package in a business that puts sustainability first
• 60% off meals on shift, plus free uniform and kitchen shoes
• Loads of training and development opportunities — we’re a Sunday Times Best Places to Work company
• Pathway to a Level 3 Production Chef apprenticeship (if you meet the entry criteria)
• A warm welcome and a team that always has your back

You’ll fit right in if you’re:

• A hands‑on Chef de Partie who really cares about what you do
• Confident running a section and nailing consistency and presentation
• Happy working to spec's with no variations allowed
• Trained in food safety, hygiene, and allergen procedures
• A team player who likes supporting others and keeping the vibe positive
• Someone who thrives when service gets busy
• On top of compliance and committed to doing things the right way
• Looking for a solid chef role for the season — and hopefully longer
• Experienced in a busy kitchen and ready to hit the ground running

If you care about what you cook, love being part of a strong team, and enjoy the buzz of a lively kitchen, we’d love to hear from you.