Chef de Partie - Junior Sous Chef

Chef de Partie

2 AA Rosette Destination Pub | Buckinghamshire

£34,000–£38,000 OTE (Including Tips)

45 Hours | 2.5 Days Off | Strong Work-Life Balance

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Chef de Partie to join a well-established, food-led destination pub operating at 2 AA Rosette level.

This is a kitchen driven by seasonality, quality produce and confident, modern cooking, with a reputation for delivering consistently high standards in a relaxed but professional environment.

The Kitchen

• 2 AA Rosette standard


• Modern British, seasonal menus


• Strong focus on local and high-quality ingredients


• Creative, experienced brigade


• Destination-led dining with a loyal customer base

This is a kitchen that balances refinement and creativity with consistency and discipline.

The Role

As Chef de Partie, you will take ownership of your section and play a key role within a well-structured brigade.

You will:

• Run your section during prep and service


• Deliver clean, well-executed dishes at Rosette level


• Support menu development and seasonal changes


• Maintain strong organisation and consistency


• Work closely with the senior team to uphold standards


• Contribute to a positive, professional kitchen culture

This is a role suited to a chef who wants to develop within a quality-driven, food-focused environment.

The Package

• £34,000–£38,000 OTE (including tips)


• 45-hour contract


• 2.5 days off per week


• 30 days holiday


• Pension scheme


• Staff meals on duty


• Involvement in menu development


• Strong work-life balance

The Ideal Candidate

• Current Chef de Partie or strong Demi ready to step up


• Experience in fresh-food or Rosette-level kitchens


• Passion for seasonal British produce


• Organised, reliable and calm in service


• Ambitious and keen to develop


• Positive, team-focused approach

Why This Role

This is a great opportunity to:

• Work within a 2 Rosette, food-led kitchen


• Develop your skills within a creative and supportive brigade


• Benefit from a genuinely balanced working pattern


• Join a respected destination pub with a strong reputation

If you’re looking for a role that offers quality cooking, progression and work-life balance, this is a standout opportunity.