Demi Chef de Partie - East Sussex

East Sussex | £30,000 + Tips (-£5,000 annually) | Full-time, PermanentA fantastic opportunity has arisen for a passionate

Demi Chef de Partie

to join the kitchen team at an award-winning, independently owned gastropub in the beautiful village of

East Sussex . Offering a competitive salary of

£30,000 plus approximately £5,000 in tips , this is the perfect role for a motivated chef looking to grow within a creative and highly respected kitchen.

The Venue

This acclaimed gastropub is known for its seasonal, locally sourced menus, imaginative dishes, and warm, professional service. With

AA Rosette recognition , the kitchen delivers a varied and exciting food offering-from

la carte dining and pub favourites to outdoor BBQs, weddings, and private functions. The kitchen team is committed to producing food with passion, precision, and respect for quality ingredients.

The Role

As

Demi Chef de Partie , you''ll work closely with the Chef de Partie and wider brigade to prepare and present high-quality dishes across all sections. This is an excellent stepping stone for a junior chef with solid foundation skills who is ready to take the next step and gain experience in a high-performing, supportive kitchen.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation and service of dishes to a high standard

Support senior chefs during busy services and with daily mise en place

Rotate through sections to gain broad experience across the kitchen

Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene at all times

Learn from experienced chefs and contribute to a positive team culture

Ensure consistency in taste, presentation, and portion control

Candidate Profile

Previous experience as a

Commis Chef

or

Demi Chef de Partie

in a fresh food kitchen

Passionate about cooking and eager to develop new skills

Strong team player with a good work ethic and willingness to learn

Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality food

Flexible and happy to support functions and events as needed

What''s on Offer

Basic Salary: £30,000 per annum

Tips: Approximately £5,000 per year

Staff meals on shift

Opportunities for career development and internal progression

A creative and collaborative team in a dynamic, award-winning venue

If you''re ready to grow your career in a quality-driven kitchen, surrounded by talented chefs and supportive management,

apply today

to find out more.Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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