Chef De Partie
Company: Cooper Lomaz Recruitment
Location:
London
South East England
Date Posted: 2025-09-22 10:01:05
Salary: Salary negotiable
Job Type: Permanent
Our client is owns an Eastern Mediterranean restaurant that brings a bold, contemporary twist to traditional flavours. Rooted in rich culinary heritage, the menu celebrates seasonality with dishes designed for sharing.
It's a space where creativity, quality, and a touch of rebellion come together to create a truly memorable dining experience.
We are looking for a passionate and driven Chef de Partie to join a dynamic kitchen team. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in their craft, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is eager to contribute to a collaborative, high-performing brigade.
Key Objectives
- Consistently execute dishes to the highest standard during service
- Take complete responsibility for your section, from preparation to cleanliness and organisation
- Contribute to a positive, respectful, and disciplined kitchen culture
Core Responsibilities
- Section Control
- Operate your assigned section smoothly and efficiently during service
- Ensure mise en place is completed to a professional standard and on time
- Maintain precision, consistency, and quality in every dish
- Communicate any section needs or updates clearly with the Sous Chef
- Prep & Service Execution
- Follow recipes and plating guidelines with accuracy
- Support prep and service for both lunch and dinner shifts
- Correctly label, date, and store ingredients in line with food safety standards
- Flag stock shortages or equipment needs promptly to the Sous Chef
- Team Collaboration & Development
- Work closely with fellow chefs, stepping in to support other sections when needed
- Guide and support Commis Chefs and KPs within your area
- Embrace feedback and actively seek to grow your culinary skillset
- Health, Safety & Compliance
- Follow all food hygiene protocols and safety regulations
- Complete required daily checks, cleaning duties, and logs
- Ensure allergen procedures are followed, with up-to-date documentation
- Maintain a clean, well-organised, and compliant workstation at all times
What We're Looking For
- Prior experience in a similar role within a high-volume or quality-focused kitchen
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Ability to stay calm under pressure and work efficiently both solo and in a team
- Passion for delivering high-quality food and consistently high standards
- Solid understanding of food hygiene, safety, and allergen procedures
If you're ready to take ownership of your section, sharpen your skills, and work alongside like-minded professionals, we'd love to hear from you.
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