About the Role

Position: Chef de Partie

Location: The Maltings, Weybourne, Norfolk

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Up to 45 hours per week

Schedule: Flexible, including evenings and weekends

Pay: Competitive hourly rate + tips, dependent on experience

About You

At The Maltings, we believe that great food begins with passion. Passion for ingredients, for craft, and for teamwork. We’re looking for a Chef de Partie who takes pride in producing high-quality dishes using fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients.

You’ll thrive in a kitchen that values creativity, collaboration, and consistency, working closely with the team to deliver dishes that not only look beautiful but taste exceptional.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Takes ownership of their section and maintains high culinary standards.
• Brings enthusiasm, precision, and pride to every plate.
• Works collaboratively and communicates clearly with colleagues across the kitchen and front-of-house teams.
• Maintains excellent food safety and hygiene standards at all times.
• Has a good knowledge of cooking techniques, flavour pairings, and presentation.
• Is punctual, reliable, and has a professional attitude.
• Enjoys learning, developing, and sharing knowledge with others.
• Has previous kitchen experience (minimum 1 year preferred).

Incentives & Perks

Team & Individual Incentives – Enjoy rewards for your hard work, including staff days out and even trips abroad.

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – Free, confidential support for wellbeing, finances, and more.

Team Parties & Social Events – Regular events to connect, relax, and celebrate together.

Work Anniversary Rewards – Your commitment is celebrated every year.

Refer a Friend Scheme – Recommend a friend and earn a cash bonus when they join us.

Peter Graham Wine Discounts – Enjoy exclusive pricing on carefully selected wines.

Family & Friends Discounts – Share special perks with those you care about.

Team Discounts – Up to 50% off your food bill at our venues.

Overnight Stays from £75 – Take a break at any Chestnut property at a reduced rate.

High Street Discounts – Save on retail, dining, and travel with exclusive deals.

Free Meal on Duty – Enjoy a freshly prepared meal every shift.

Tips + Wagestream Access – Track your earnings in real-time and access pay as you earn.

Flexible Hours – We help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Learning & Development – Grow your career with access to accredited training courses and continuous development opportunities.

About The Maltings Weybourne

Nestled in the charming village of Weybourne, The Maltings is a destination where guest experiences and team experiences are equally valued. Our 28 thoughtfully designed rooms, spread across the Main House, Cottages, and Stables, provide a peaceful retreat just steps from the sea.

The Grain Store

At the heart of The Maltings is The Grain Store, a vaulted flint barn restaurant offering dining on both the ground floor and upstairs. Our menus feature modern British cuisine made with locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, with an open kitchen that allows guests to see the culinary craft in action. Within the restaurant, our Bottle Shop showcases a curated selection of fine wines, perfect for guests to enjoy in-house or take home.

Wellness & Relaxation

For moments of relaxation, The Maltings also offers wellness treatment rooms, providing a range of soothing treatments designed to complement our guests’ stay.

Beyond dining and accommodation, The Maltings is committed to creating a positive, supportive environment for our team, celebrating individuality, encouraging growth, and fostering collaboration.

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