The Lifeboat is looking to hire a Chef de Partie to join our fantastic kitchen team, who is interested in serving high-quality dishes using fresh ingredients. Seeking a committed Chef with an eye for detail and passion for locally sourced food.

Location Description

Why Join Us?

Incentives: Enjoy both team and individual incentives that reward your hard work and dedication – including staff days out and trips abroad
Flexible Hours: Allowing our employees to maintain a work and home life balance
Tips: Earn tips on top of your competitive hourly pay. Enjoy tracking your financial progress by using Wagestream

Job Requirements:

Collaborative and professional attitude
Punctual and reliable
Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.
Good knowledge of food preparation and cooking techniques
Previous kitchen experience (1 year preferrable)

Perks of Working with Us:

Team & individual incentives – rewards for your hard work, from staff days out to trips abroad
Bonus schemes – performance-based rewards recognising your contribution
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – free, confidential wellbeing and financial support
Team parties & social events – regular opportunities to connect, relax, and celebrate
Work anniversary rewards – we celebrate your milestones with us
Refer a friend scheme – earn a cash bonus when you bring great people into the team
Peter Graham wine discounts – exclusive prices on carefully selected wines
Family & friends discounts – share special perks with those you care about
Team discounts – up to 50% off food and drink at our venues
Overnight stays from £75 – take a break at any Chestnut property at a reduced rate
High street discounts – savings on retail, dining, and travel
Free meal on duty – freshly prepared every shift
Tips + Wagestream – track earnings in real time and access pay as you earn
Flexible hours – we’ll support you to maintain a healthy work-life balance
Learning & development – accredited training courses and continuous career development opportunities

Who are Chestnut?

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.

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