Chef de Partie

  • PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
  • Honiton, Devon
  • Oct 23, 2025
Full time Hospitality & Tourism

Job Description

Looking to grow your career in a kitchen that celebrates sustainability, seasonality, and creativity? This is your chance to join a multi-Rosette country house hotel in Honiton, Devon, working with locally sourced, foraged, and home-grown ingredients in a team that truly values its craft.

Why apply for this Chef role?

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn, progress, and create dishes that reflect the very best of the local landscape - all while enjoying excellent work-life balance and employee benefits.

  • Salary: £30,784 per year

  • 40 hours per week over 5 days

  • Live-in accommodation available

  • Career progression and professional training within an award-winning group

  • Extensive employee benefits (see below)

What you'll be doing:

As Chef de Partie, you'll play a vital role in the kitchen brigade, supporting senior chefs and maintaining the high standards that define this Rosette-awarded kitchen. Your focus will be on consistency, creativity, and teamwork.

  • Preparing and presenting dishes to a high standard

  • Working with locally sourced, seasonal, and foraged ingredients

  • Managing your own section efficiently during service

  • Maintaining excellent food safety and hygiene standards

  • Supporting the training and development of junior chefs

  • Contributing ideas for menu development and daily specials

What we're looking for:

We're searching for a talented Chef de Partie in Devon who's eager to learn, develop, and be part of a creative, ingredient-led kitchen.

  • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis ready to step up

  • Passion for sustainability, local produce, and modern British cuisine

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

  • A positive, team-oriented attitude

  • Flexibility to work across a 5-day rota

What's in it for you?

You'll join a progressive employer that values its people as much as its produce. Alongside a competitive salary, you'll enjoy a standout benefits package, including:

  • 28 days' holiday (increasing with service) + your birthday off

  • Critical illness and life insurance cover

  • Complimentary bed & breakfast stays and 35% off F&B and spa treatments

  • Employee discounts through Perkbox

  • Health and wellbeing support, including 24/7 GP access, physiotherapy, and mental health services

  • Exciting development and craft training through Pathways

If you're a Chef de Partie who thrives in a kitchen that values quality, sustainability, and creativity - this could be your perfect next move.

Apply now - we'd love to hear from you.

Job Number 09AH221025Location Honiton, DevonRole Chef de Partie

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