About Speedboat Bar
Speedboat Bar is seeking a Chef de Partie for its award‑winning Thai‑Chinese inspired kitchen. The role is part of a team that draws influence from Bangkok’s Chinatown and the sport of Speedboat racing along Thailand’s canals. The menu showcases wok cooking, roasted meats, spicy sauces and Thai herbs cultivated at Luke’s nursery, Ryewater, in Dorset.
Position
We’re looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all‑encapsulating experience to our guests. You’ll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly, we are looking for people as passionate about food and hospitality as we are!
Qualifications
- Prior experience as a Chef de Partie within a fast‑paced, quality restaurant.
- Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in.
- A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail.
- Passion for food and hospitality, and eagerness to continually learn.
- The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend‑setting restaurant group.
Benefits
- Recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026.
- Lunch for 2 after probation.
- Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants.
- CODE App membership – discount at some of the UK’s best restaurants.
- Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK.
- 24/7 Doctor & prescription services.
- 8 free counselling sessions.
- Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support.
- Health, legal, money and debt support services.
- Up to 55% off cinema tickets.
- Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more).
- Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK.
- Wagestream – stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it.
- Access to financial advice.
- Company donations for charitable involvement.
- Wedding gift & newborn care package.
- Staff parties & long service awards.
- Employee referral scheme – earn up to £600 per referral.
Experience and Employment
Experience: Required
Employment: Full‑time
Salary: £15.5 – £16 per hour
Starting time: Immediate start!
About JKS Restaurants: The JKS portfolio currently features 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands, a restaurant ranked among the World’s 100 Best Restaurants, and a spot in the Sunday Times Best 100 Places to Work 2024.
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