Job Description
About Us – Why Rockfish?
At Rockfish, we serve the freshest sustainable seafood landed daily from Brixham Fish Market. We’ve been voted one of the Top 50 Best Companies to Work For in the UK and a Top 10 Employer in Hospitality — and for good reason. We lead with sustainability, nurture a supportive, team-driven culture, and are committed to helping our people thrive.
The Role – Chef de Partie
As a Chef de Partie at Rockfish, you’ll be an integral part of our kitchen team, working with premium seafood and producing dishes to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare and cook dishes using the freshest, MSC-certified seafood
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Take full responsibility for your section, ensuring consistency, speed, and quality
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Support and mentor junior chefs, upholding high culinary standards
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Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient workstation
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Collaborate closely with the team to deliver a smooth kitchen operation and outstanding guest experience
Career Development – Progress with Us
At Rockfish, we’re passionate about promoting from within. Whether you’re refining your skills or ready to climb the ladder, we’ll support your journey.
We offer:
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A structured pathway from Chef de Partie to Head Chef
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One-on-one coaching and mentorship from expert chefs
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Professional training in seafood handling, wine, and food safety
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Opportunities to support openings of new restaurants as we grow
What’s in It for You?
Pay & Benefits:
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Competitive pay + tips paid weekly through Tip Jar
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50% staff discount at all Rockfish locations
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Fun referral bonuses and competitions with prizes
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Access to Rockfish paddleboards during breaks
Wellbeing & Time Off:
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24/7 health and wellbeing support (mental, financial, and legal)
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Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and Boxing Day OFF
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28 days holiday (pro rata) plus your birthday off
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4-week paid sabbatical after 10 years of service
Join a Team That Cares
If you’re a passionate Chef de Partie who thrives in a fast-paced, purpose-driven kitchen, we want to hear from you. Join Rockfish and cook with meaning, grow your career, and be part of something special.
Apply now and start your journey with Rockfish!