Chef de Partie Role (part-time)

Join Our Team!

The Barn Café in Stanway is growing – and we’re looking for a passionate Chef de Partie to join our friendly, fast-paced kitchen team! We’re a well-loved local café with a strong reputation for quality dishes, great coffee, and a welcoming atmosphere. If you’re looking for a role where your skills are valued and your evenings are free, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Title: Chef de Partie

Location: The Barn, Stanway, Essex

Hours: Part-time & Full-time roles (No evening work)

Reports to: Head Chef 

Responsibilities:

  • Take charge of your given area and deliver consistently high standards (e.g. Deli, Breakfast)
  • Work closely with our Head Chefs and kitchen team, communicating clearly and supporting others when it is needed.
  • Support daily service, working efficiently in busy service times, keeping your section running and contributing to a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen!
  • Help us keep raising the bar as we grow!!!

Skills you will bring:

  • Experience in a commercial kitchen and ready for the next step!
  • Will be passionate about food, quality, and dish presentation.
  • Calm under pressure and a team player.
  • Love working with fresh, seasonal ingredients and creating quality dishes!
  • Friendly, professional attitude.
  • Reliable and flexible, especially during peak daytime hours and weekends.

You must be over 18 years old to apply. Please note some weekend work will be required.

You’ll Get:

  • Attractive Salary.
  • Daytime hours only – no evening shifts. 
  • Staff Discount at our Lifestyle Store, Garden Nursery & Café.
  • Free staff parking.
  • Pension Scheme & Assistance Programme.
  • Working in a supportive team environment & opportunities to grow with us as we expand!

If this sounds like the perfect job for you, we would love to hear from you.

Please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter to:

careers.thebarnstanway@gmail.com