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      <h1>Welcome</h1>
        <p>Chestnut was born from a deep love for our region—the people, the produce, and the communities that make the East of England so special.</p>
<p>What began as a single pub in Moulton has now grown into a thriving family of pubs and Big Houses across <a style="color:#000000;" href="/cambridgeshire">Cambridgeshire</a>, <a style="color:#000000;" href="/essex">Essex</a>, <a style="color:#000000;" href="/suffolk">Suffolk</a>, and <a  style="color:#000000;" href="/norfolk">Norfolk</a>.</p>
        <p>People are at the heart of everything we do. At Chestnut, you are more than just one of a team—you are welcomed into a community where your contributions matter, your growth is supported, and you will feel part of something bigger.</p>        
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Chestnut Group Career

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<p>We are looking to hire a <strong>Chef de Partie</strong> to join our fantastic kitchen team. At Chestnut, we champion fresh, locally sourced ingredients, seasonal creativity, and dishes that make guests feel they&#39;re at a home away from home.</p><p>If you’re passionate about great food and thrive in a positive, supportive kitchen, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Incentives</strong>: Enjoy both team &amp; individual incentives that reward your hard work and dedication – including staff days out and trips abroad</li><li><strong>Flexible Hours</strong>: Allowing our employees to maintain a work and home life balance</li><li><strong>Tips</strong>: Earn tips on top of your competitive hourly pay. Enjoy tracking your financial progress by using Wagestream</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><strong>You&#39;d be a Great Fit If You&#39;re:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional, reliable and collaborative, with a passion for fresh, local produce</li><li>Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene and core cooking techniques</li><li>Creative, detail-driven and committed to delivering consistent, high-quality dishes</li><li>Able to support, motivate and work effectively within a busy kitchen team</li><li>Previous kitchen experience preferred (1 year ideal)</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><strong>Perks of Working with Us:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Team &amp; individual incentives</strong> – from fun days out to trips abroad</li><li><strong>Flexible working hours</strong> – supporting a healthy work–life balance</li><li><strong>Tips &#43; Wagestream </strong>access</li><li><strong>A warm, friendly team</strong> and the chance to collaborate with chefs</li><li><strong>High-quality fresh staff meals</strong> every shift</li><li><strong>Real opportunities for growth &amp; progression</strong> across our properties</li><li>A positive, community-focused working environment</li><li><strong>Friends &amp; family discounts</strong> on food and rooms</li><li>Access to the <strong>Chestnut Hub</strong> with hundreds of high-street discounts</li><li>Industry-accredited and nationally recognised qualifications</li><li>Employee rewards, recognition prizes &amp; anniversary perks</li><li><strong>Referral scheme</strong> – earn up to £1,500 per referral</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Who are Chestnut?</strong></p><p><br /></p><p>Located within the East Anglia region, we are a growing group of stunning pubs with rooms and Bottle Shops. We are proud yet humble and at our core, we always strive to do the best we can for our fantastic people. Our team members are at the heart of who we are, which is why we offer a variety of hours to suit our team members and their personal commitments.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>INDCP</p>

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