Darts Farm

Topsham, Devon
EX3 0QH
Tel: 01392 878 200
Email: info@dartsfarm.co.uk

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Chef De Partie

Chef De Partie

Posted 15 April 2025

Department: THE FARM TABLE
Email: georgedart@dartsfarm.co.uk
Telephone: 01392 878200

ABOUT US:

We're looking for a chef (Commis to CDP level) to join our growing & ambitious team in The Farm Table, our 70 cover fresh food restaurant.

We want someone who’s passionate about seasonality, provenance & sustainability. Our menu evolves each week, championing fruit & veg picked each morning just a few yards away, onsite butchery, cidery, vineyard, apiary, gelato & bean-to-bar chocolatier. We use the Dart’s Farm food hall as our larder, celebrating the very best artisan produce & have the odd foraging outing!

Since opening 3 years ago we have been awarded 1 AA Rosette, Trencherman's Guide 'Higher Membership', Good Food Guide's 'Britain's Top 100 Local Restaurants' & shortlisted as Restaurant of the Year (outside London) by Food & Travel Magazine.

Both 42 & 48 hour roles available.

BENEFITS:

  • Up to £33k per year (Experience & hours dependent)
  • A share of additional cash tips & TRONC (up to £4,000pa)
  • Exciting progression opportunities - learn new skills
  • FREE staff meals
  • FREE onsite parking
  • 28 days holiday per year
  • Minimum of 2 weeks advance rotas
  • Nest Pension Scheme
  • Closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Year's Day
  • Generous discount across Darts Farm departments & tenants.
  • Excellent BUS & TRAIN links (Bus 57 / Topsham Train Station)
  • Working in a friendly, community-orientated family business, not a chain.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Participate in weekly menu development
  • Adhere to health & hygiene standards
  • Completing assigned work for the day, MEP List, putting away deliveries, Cleaning and deep cleaning.
  • Stock and equipment management
  • Working with our satellite pizza kitchen to coordinate service
  • Working to agreed costings & plating standards
  • ·Accountability for stock to ensure minimal waste

REQUIREMENTS:

  • We're looking for someone who's genuinely passionate about produce, provenance & sustainability
  • Strong communication & interpersonal skills
  • Curiosity & appetite for learning
  • Ideally 3 years plus in fresh food kitchens
  • A strong Demi to a SCDP would be considered and the role can be negotiated for the right individual, depending on the person and performance on a trial day will depend on the wage and role offered.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,000.00-£33,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

  • Tips

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Work Location: In person


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