Careers At Curious Brewery

January Start!

We are looking for a passionate, motivated, and skilled Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team at Curious Brewery in Ashford, Kent.

Who We Are:

Our reason for being is to inspire people to stay curious. To question. To celebrate. To smile more. And to never graduate from the school of life.

We do that by brewing with the best quality ingredients at our state-of-the-art brewery to make great-tasting beer and cider. We aim to improve our beer and our team by continually developing, training, questioning our methods, and staying forever curious.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and stock kitchen areas ahead of service.
• Manage a designated section during service to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment.
• Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards at all times.
• Demonstrate competence in all aspects of kitchen operations.
• Report directly to the Head Chef or Sous Chef.
• Ensure dishes are prepared to the required specifications and quality standards.
• Exhibit a proactive and self-motivated approach to tasks.
• Provide support to the Head and Sous Chefs with additional kitchen responsibilities as needed.

Experience & Skills Requirements:

• At least 1 year of kitchen experience with a passion for food and strong cooking skills.
• Calm and methodical approach, able to handle challenges in food production effectively.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Highly organised, capable of multitasking under pressure, with strong attention to detail.
• High standards of personal hygiene and presentation.
• Physically able to be on your feet for extended periods.
• Food safety and hygiene qualifications preferred.

Benefits:

• Discounted or free meals during shifts.
• Employee discount and store discounts.
• On-site parking is available.

Schedule:

• Flexible shifts (8 to 10 hours).
• Full Time – minimum 30hrs per week (can be flexible with hours, part time considered)
• Day shifts, holiday shifts, and weekend availability required.
   

Join our team and bring your passion for food to life in a dynamic, fast-paced kitchen environment.