Chef de Partie
Authentic Italian Restaurant | Gloucester
£32,000–£33,000 + £6,000+ Tronc
Full-Time | Staff Accommodation Available | Genuine Progression
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the newest site within a successful and fast-growing independent Italian restaurant group, following the huge success of its highly regarded sister venue.
This Gloucester restaurant combines authentic Italian cooking with energetic, high-volume service and a warm, stylish atmosphere — delivering elevated hospitality without losing the soul and simplicity of traditional Italian food.
The business continues to grow rapidly and is now seeking a talented Chef de Partie to strengthen the kitchen brigade.
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The Kitchen
* Authentic Italian food with modern presentation
* Fresh pasta, quality meats, seafood and seasonal ingredients
* Busy, fast-paced service environment
* Strong independent restaurant group with expansion plans
* Supportive and ambitious senior team
The focus is on producing consistent, flavour-driven dishes while maintaining strong kitchen culture and teamwork.
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The Role
As Chef de Partie, you will work across all sections of the kitchen, helping deliver high-quality dishes while supporting the wider team during busy services.
You will:
* Prepare, cook and present dishes to consistently high standards
* Work across multiple sections to develop versatility and confidence
* Maintain excellent organisation and cleanliness throughout service
* Assist with specials and menu development ideas
* Support junior chefs and contribute positively to team culture
* Work closely with the Sous Chef and Head Chef during service
This is a hands-on role within a busy kitchen suited to a chef who enjoys fresh food, pace and strong team environments.
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The Ideal Candidate
* Current Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef ready to step up
* Passion for authentic Italian food and fresh ingredients
* Comfortable working in a busy, high-volume kitchen
* Organised, reliable and calm under pressure
* Positive attitude with strong work ethic
* Keen to progress within a growing restaurant group
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The Package
* £32,000–£33,000 base salary
* Tronc currently exceeding £6,000 per year
* Staff accommodation available if required
* 5-day working week
* Company pension scheme
* Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Year’s Day
* Genuine progression opportunities within the group
* Supportive and ambitious team culture
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Why This Role
This is an excellent opportunity to:
* Join a successful, expanding independent restaurant group
* Work within a fresh-food, authentic Italian kitchen
* Benefit from strong earnings and progression opportunities
* Be part of a positive, energetic and supportive brigade
If you are a passionate chef looking for a role that combines strong food, good earnings and genuine long-term progression, we would love to hear from you.