Michelin Starred Chef | West Sussex
£34,000 Salary | Equal Share of Gratuities
Wednesday to Sunday | Monday & Tuesdays Off
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team at a fine dining restaurant with rooms in West Sussex, working directly under an acclaimed Michelin-starred Chef.
This is a fantastic role for a driven Chef de Partie who wants to develop their craft in a high-calibre, professional environment, producing refined, seasonal food at the highest level.
The Restaurant
Set in the heart of the West Sussex countryside, this elegant fine dining restaurant is a destination. With a strong focus on modern British cuisine, exceptional ingredients, and precise execution, the kitchen offers a calm, structured working environment where standards are high but the culture is supportive.
The brigade is a close-knit team of 5 chefs, allowing for excellent mentoring, real responsibility on section, and genuine involvement in menu development. The restaurant also offers beautifully appointed rooms, creating a premium guest experience from kitchen to table.
The Role
Working as Chef de Partie within a Michelin-starred kitchen
Managing your section to the highest standards of consistency and presentation
Learning directly from a Michelin-starred Head Chef
Contributing ideas and creativity to seasonal menu development
Maintaining excellent organisation, cleanliness, and attention to detailCandidate Requirements
Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi ready to step up
Background in fresh, seasonal, high-quality cooking
A calm, professional approach under pressure
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Passion for fine dining and career progressionWhat's on Offer
£34,000 basic salary
Equal share of gratuities
48-hour working week
Wednesday to Sunday schedule (excellent work/life balance)
Opportunity to work under a Michelin-starred Chef
Supportive, small brigade with real development prospects
Career-defining experience in a fine dining restaurant with roomsSearch 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