Chef de Partie – Racks Bar & Kitchen, Clifton, Bristol £31,875 package | 45 hrs/week | Christmas off | Fresh, seasonal food | Real progression Rare opportunity to join a buzzing kitchen in one of Clifton’s most loved venues Racks Bar & Kitchen is looking for a skilled, confident and fun Chef de Partie to join our tight-knit brigade. Based in the heart of Clifton, Racks is a high-energy bar, restaurant and event space with a big reputation for fresh, seasonal food, vibrant service and a buzzing atmosphere. You’ll be joining a supportive and experienced kitchen team where hard work is balanced with good vibes, proper hours and space to grow. We’re serious about food – everything’s made fresh and with care – but we don’t take ourselves too seriously. ________________________________________ What’s in it for you: £31,875 package, comprising £29,000 per year basic salary approx. £2,875 service charge (paid monthly) 45 hrs per week on a fair rota – no 70-hour slogs here Christmas week off – every year (the venue reopens for a big NYE party, so shifts will start again from that date!) Fresh, local produce – à la carte and private events Fast-track progression in a well-established, high-performing team Great work/life balance and great scope for career development ________________________________________ Perks that actually matter: Free staff meals team socials relaxed but pro kitchen culture Big staff discounts (20-50%) across our restaurants and hotels Discounts on buses, gyms, spas, family activities and more Cycle to work scheme secure bike storage Company pension regular service charge ________________________________________ About you: You’ve got solid kitchen experience (CDP or strong Junior CDP or Commis ready to step up) You’re passionate about cooking and learning more every day You’re calm, clean, and a strong team player with high standards (and a sense of humour! ________________________________________ The gig: Prep, cook, and plate up for our à la carte and events menus Help lead sections and support junior chefs Keep things tight and tidy during service Bring the energy and passion that makes the kitchen tick ________________________________________ Ready to get involved? Send us your CV and a few lines about why you're a good fit. Interviews include a short phone call followed by a short kitchen trial if successful (2–3 hours). Apply now – this role won’t hang around! HP