Chef de Partie

Chef de Partie

We're looking for a Chef de Partie to join our fantastic kitchen team. We champion fresh, locally sourced ingredients, seasonal creativity and dishes that showcase quality ingredients and thoughtful cooking.

The Maltings is a standout Chestnut property - contemporary, elegant and full of thoughtful touches that elevate the guest experience. Nestled in the heart of Weybourne, it combines coastal tranquillity with premium design, offering a space that feels calm, beautifully crafted and quietly luxurious.

If you're passionate about great food and enjoy working in a positive, supportive kitchen, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

As Chef de Partie, you'll play a key role in the day to day running of the kitchen - supporting your section, contributing ideas and helping deliver consistent, high quality dishes.

You'll

• Prepare, cook and present dishes to Chestnut standards
• Support with menu prep and seasonal updates
• Maintain high food safety and hygiene standards
• Keep your section organised, clean and efficient
• Work closely with the kitchen team to deliver smooth, busy services
• Help train and guide junior team members where needed

You'd Be a Great Fit If You're

• Professional, reliable and collaborative
• Passionate about fresh, local produce
• Strong on food safety, hygiene and core cooking techniques
• Creative and detail focused, with pride in delivering consistent dishes
• A team player who enjoys a busy, supportive kitchen environment
• Experienced in a kitchen role (CDP experience ideal, but not essential)

Why Join Us?

• Team & individual incentives - from days out to trips abroad
• Flexible working hours for a healthy work-life balance
• Tips + Wagestream access to track and draw pay
• Real opportunities for growth and progression across all Chestnut properties
• Friends & Family discounts on food and rooms
• Access to the Chestnut Hub with hundreds of high street discounts
• Accredited and nationally recognised qualifications
• Employee rewards, recognition prizes & anniversary perksReferral scheme - earn up to £1,500 per referral

Who Are Chestnut?

Chestnut is a growing collection of pubs with rooms and Bottle Shops across East Anglia. We're proud, humble and people first - our teams sit at the heart of everything we do.

We offer a variety of hours to support work-life balance, and we're committed to creating environments where people can grow, feel supported and genuinely enjoy what they do.