Chef de Partie

Posted 17 days 8 hours ago by Le Strange Arms

Permanent
Full Time
Hospitality & Tourism Jobs
Suffolk, Newmarket, United Kingdom, CB8 0
Job Description
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 Three Blackbirds is a beautifully restored 17th century countryside property with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a strong focus on food. Popular with both locals and visitors, it's a place where guests come to enjoy relaxed meals and unhurried hospitality. Its character and setting make it a well loved part of the surrounding area.

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.

  • 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 perks
  • Referral scheme - earn up to £1,500 per referral
Ready to join a supportive team and cook great food with great people?

Apply today - we'd really like to meet you.

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