Chef de Partie – Join the Kitchen Team at INDIdog Harbourside, Falmouth
Location: Falmouth Harbourside, Cornwall
Hours: Full-time, permanent
Pay: Competitive rate, dependent on experience
About INDIdog
Situated on Falmouth's stunning harbourside, INDIdog Eatery is a thriving independent restaurant renowned for bold flavours, fresh local ingredients, and a vibrant dining experience. As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Chef de Partie to join our talented kitchen team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a chef who is passionate about quality food, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, and is looking to develop their career within a supportive and ambitious independent business.
The Role
We're seeking a confident and capable Chef de Partie who can take ownership of a section, work efficiently during busy services, and contribute positively to the culture and success of the kitchen.
You'll be joining a professional team that values consistency, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Whether you're an established CDP or a strong Commis Chef ready for the next step, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and organise mise en place to the highest standards
- Run your section confidently and efficiently during service
- Deliver consistently high-quality dishes in line with recipes and specifications
- Maintain excellent food presentation and attention to detail
- Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef in daily kitchen operations
- Assist with training and mentoring junior team members
- Follow food safety, hygiene, and stock control procedures
- Contribute to a positive, hardworking kitchen culture
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Commis Chef looking to progress
- Confidence working across multiple sections
- Strong understanding of kitchen operations and service standards
- Ability to remain calm and organised during busy periods
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Passion for fresh food and quality ingredients
- Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic
- Desire to learn, develop, and progress within the industry
Why Join INDIdog?
- Work with fresh, locally sourced ingredients
- Competitive salary rate based on experience
- Genuine opportunities for progression and career development
- Be part of an ambitious, growing independent restaurant
- Supportive and experienced management team
- Staff meals and employee perks
- Work in one of Cornwall's most popular waterfront destinations
Whether you're looking for a long-term career move or an exciting role for the busy summer season, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected independent restaurant and further your development as a chef.
Apply today with your CV and tell us why you'd be a great addition to the INDIdog kitchen team.
Pay: £30,000.00-£33,500.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person