The Lulworth Estate

Are you a Chef De Partie looking for an exciting new opportunity? Located along the breath-taking Dorset coastline, the Lulworth Estate is a world-renowned tourism destination and home to the iconic landmarks of Lulworth Castle, Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove. We pride ourselves on offering an exceptional visitor experience whilst preserving the natural beauty and sustainability of our landscapes and estate. About the Role We are looking for a talented and motivated Chef de Partie to join us at The Weld Arms, situated in picturesque East Lulworth at the foot of Lulworth Castle and Park. As we head into our busy season, this is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of our passionate and dedicated kitchen team. As Chef de Partie, you will take ownership of your section and play a key role in delivering high-quality dishes that showcase the very best of fresh, seasonal produce. You will work closely with the senior kitchen team to maintain consistency, creativity, and excellence in every plate. Key Responsibilities Prepare and present dishes to a consistently high standard Manage your section efficiently during service Ensure food quality, freshness, and presentation meet our expectations Support junior team members and contribute to a positive kitchen environment Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene Assist with stock control and minimise waste About You Previous experience in a similar role is essential Passionate about food, with a strong focus on quality and detail Enthusiastic about working with fresh, locally sourced ingredients A team player with a positive and proactive attitude Able to perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment What We Offer Full-time, permanent position, working 40 hours per week over 5 days Competitive salary between £28,000 and £30,000 per annum plus tips. Opportunity to work in a stunning countryside location A supportive and collaborative team environment The chance to grow and develop your skills within a respected establishment If you are passionate about producing exceptional food and want to be part of a team gearing up for a busy and exciting season, we would love to hear from you. Apply with CV and covering letter to Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: East Lulworth BH20: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Chef: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person