Chef De Partie

Chef de Partie - Shaftesbury | £30,000-£32,000 | Beautiful Countryside Setting

Are you an experienced Chef de Partie looking for your next opportunity? Enjoy a £30,000-£32,000 salary, a stunning countryside setting and the chance to work with fresh, seasonal produce as part of a passionate kitchen team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Chef de Partie based in or around Shaftesbury, Gillingham, Blandford Forum, Sturminster Newton, Sherborne or the surrounding Dorset and Wiltshire areas. Set within beautiful countryside, you'll be part of a varied kitchen operation covering restaurant service, weddings and events.

Why apply?

You'll earn a competitive salary of £30,000-£32,000

You'll work in a beautiful countryside setting

You'll have the opportunity to work with fresh, seasonal and locally sourced produce

You'll join a friendly and passionate kitchen team

You'll gain experience across restaurant service, weddings and events

You'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and progress your career

You'll work within an established hospitality venue with a varied food offering

Key Responsibilities

As Chef de Partie, you'll play an important role in the kitchen, helping to deliver consistently high standards across every service.

Preparing and cooking dishes to a consistently high standard

Taking responsibility for your designated section during service

Maintaining excellent food quality, presentation and portion control

Following food safety, hygiene and allergen procedures

Supporting the wider kitchen team during busy services

Helping with preparation for weddings, events and restaurant service

Keeping your section clean, organised and well stocked

Supporting junior members of the kitchen team when required

What we're looking for

We're looking for a passionate Chef de Partie who enjoys working with quality ingredients and wants to continue developing their skills.

Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or experienced Commis Chef ready for the next step

A genuine passion for fresh, seasonal food

Good organisation and time-management skills

The ability to work calmly and efficiently during busy services

A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team

Good understanding of food hygiene and kitchen standards

Your own transport is essential, as the venue is in a rural location and reliable travel to the site is required

If you're looking for your next Chef de Partie opportunity in Shaftesbury, or live within commuting distance of Gillingham, Blandford Forum, Sturminster Newton, Sherborne or the surrounding areas, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and take the next step in your culinary career.

Job Number │ KW(phone number removed)

Location │ Shaftesbury

Role │ Chef de Partie

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