Chef de Partie

Overview

The Restaurant. . In partnership with Chef Luke Farrell, Speedboat Bar takes inspiration from the Thai-Chinese restaurants in Bangkok’s Chinatown and the thrilling sport of Speedboat racing along the canals (klongs) of Thailand.. The menu explores the ingredients, flavours and techniques that took Luke to Bangkok and its unique foodways;
Chinese in origin but now uniquely Thai. A masterclass in wok cooking, roasted meats and spicy sauces, each hinging on the specialist Thai herbs and ingredients cultivated and grown at Luke’s nursery, Ryewater, in Dorset.. The bar focuses on sharing Singha beer towers, slushies and chasers; the signature Speedboat cocktails – Snakes blood Negroni;
Shop Window Old Fashioned; and Jelly Bia made with frozen Leo Lager; as well as softs such as a Snake fruit soda..

We re looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You ll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are!

If you have the following, then we want to hear from you:

• Prior experience as a Chef de Partie within a fast-paced quality, restaurant;
• Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in;
• A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail;
• Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn;
• The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group;

Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique.

Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as:

• Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants.
• Retail & Takeaway Discounts.
• Code App Membership.

• Additional £15 for late finish (Fri & Sat).
• Discounted Gym Membership.
• 24/7 Online GP.
• Company Donations for your involvement with Charities.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Access to Financial Advice.
• Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions.

• Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar.
• A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge.
• Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group.

• Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral.
• Staff parties & long service awards

Experience: Required
Employment: Full-time
Salary: £15 – £16 hourly
Benefits: including tronc
Starting time: Immediate start!

About JKS Restaurants:

The JKS portfolio currently features 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands, a restaurant ranked among the World  100 Best Restaurants, and a spot in the Sunday Times Best 100 Places to Work 2024.