Chef de Partie

Job Summary

Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie - Coastal Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

Location: Suffolk Coast (Aldeburgh area)

Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Accommodation: Live-in available at £100 per week

Overview

A well-established coastal hotel and restaurant in a highly sought after seaside location is looking to strengthen its kitchen team with a talented Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with fresh, seasonal produce in a busy, quality driven environment.

The Role

As Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie, you will take responsibility for running your own section, ensuring consistency and quality across all services. You will work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef, contributing to a smooth and efficient kitchen operation in a fast paced setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Run and manage your designated section during service.
• Prepare and present dishes to a high and consistent standard.
• Support junior chefs and maintain a positive kitchen culture.
• Ensure mise en place is completed efficiently ahead of service.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety at all times.
• Assist with stock control, ordering, and minimising waste.
• Work effectively under pressure, especially during peak seasons.

Key Requirements

• Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis ready to step up.
• Experience working with fresh, quality ingredients.
• Ability to manage your own section in a busy kitchen.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn and progress.
• Good organisational and communication skills.
• Passion for food and delivering high standards.

What's On Offer

• Salary up to £32,000.
• Live in accommodation available at £100 per week.
• Opportunity to develop within a well regarded kitchen.
• Supportive team environment with progression opportunities.
• Work in a desirable coastal location.

If you are a Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie looking to progress your career in a busy coastal kitchen, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well established and respected operation.