Job Title: Senior Chef de Partie PastryThis presents a remarkable opportunity to work at a multi-award-winning sports centre and members' club located in West London. The club boasts state-of-the-art facilities, health centres, and a restaurant. The club provides a variety of food and beverage options, including a café, health club bars, and a signature restaurant.Senior Chef de Partie Pastry Benefits:
Starting salary of £39,500Overtime paid at £25 per hour45 hours per week.Hourly paid overtimeGenerous pension schemesFree staff meals whilst on dutyFree onsite parkingUse of the pools, gyms, golf course and other sporting facilitiesAccommodation available on site!
Senior Chef de Partie Pastry Requirements:
We are in search of a skilled, dependable, and seasoned Chef de Partie Pastry who is creative and able to work in a small pastry team.The perfect candidate will possess an extensive knowledge of all health and safety protocols within the kitchen.We require a Chef de Partie pastry who holds an NVQ level 3 qualification or its equivalent.The ideal pastry chef de partie will be happy to help in the main kitchen during busy times.....Read more...
Chef de Partie- Michelin Guide - up to 38kChef de Partie or Demi Chef de Partie – Modern French / Mediterranean – Fitzrovia, London 35-38k Depending on Experience Join a Michelin Guide-listed restaurant in Fitzrovia with an exceptional work-life balance. 4.5-day week, every other weekend off, and generous annual closures. We are looking for a Chef de Partie or Demi CDP with the right attitude and approach.We are partnering a modern French/Mediterranean restaurant near in Fitzrovia. With a small, tight-knit brigade and a focus on creativity and development, this is a fantastic opportunity for a chef looking to grow in a supportive environment.The Restaurant:
Cuisine: Classic French foundations with a modern, creative approach and Mediterranean influencesRecognition: Michelin Guide-listedCovers: Approximately 50 coversTeam size: Small brigade of around 5 chefs, ambitious team cultureKitchen: Small, hands-on environment – chefs expected to run a section
The Role:
Chef de Partie or Demi CDP (dependent on experience and attitude)Run a section with confidenceContribute ideas and be creative – not just follow recipesWork within a small, tight-knit brigade
Hours & Work-Life Balance:
4.5-day working week – approximately 8 shifts, 45-48 hours totalClosed Sunday and MondayClosed Saturday lunchEvery other weekend off (Saturday, Sunday, Monday – three days)Annual closures:
Christmas: approximately 21st December – 7th JanuaryEaster: approximately 1 weekMid-August: approximately 2 weeksAdditional full week off in May
Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.....Read more...
Wok Chef 40-42kWok Chef de Partie – Asian Restaurant Group – Central London – £16 – £17 per hour (48 hours per week)Join London's most iconic Asian restaurants. We are seeking skilled Wok CDPs for busy, high-volume kitchens.We are partnering with a prestigious Asian restaurant group to recruit Wok Chef de Partie roles for two of their flagship London venues. These are hands-on roles for experienced wok chefs comfortable in high-pressure, high-volume environments.The Role:
Wok Chef de Partie – running a busy wok sectionHigh-volume, fast-paced kitchen environment48-hour contract per weekShift patterns vary – typically around 11am – 10pm (morning, afternoon, or evening starts depending on rota and business needs)
The Ideal Candidate:
Experienced Wok CDP with strong wok skillsComfortable in high-volume Asian kitchensReliable, consistent, and able to work under pressureAvailable for immediate start
Why Apply?
Hourly rate: £16 – £17 per hourHours: 48 hours per weekIconic venues: Work at two of London's most famous Asian restaurantsImmediate start for the right candidates
Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.....Read more...
Chef de Partie - Boutique Coastal Hotel and Restaurant - East SussexAccommodation available - 5-minute walk from workWe are recruiting for a Chef de Partie to join a beautiful boutique hotel and restaurant on the East Sussex coast.This is a great opportunity for a chef who wants to cook proper food, work with quality produce, and be part of a kitchen with a clear food identity.The restaurant has a French-inspired style, with menus built around classic technique, seasonal ingredients, local produce, seafood, sharing dishes, daily specials, and comforting dishes done properly.You will be joining a relaxed coastal business with a strong hospitality feel, a loyal guest base, and a team that cares about food, people, and place.For someone open to relocating, accommodation is available just a 5-minute walk from work.Why this role?
Cook seasonal, ingredient-led food with real substanceWork in a boutique coastal hotel and restaurant settingBe part of a kitchen that values quality, consistency, and calm serviceLearn from an experienced senior teamEscape the city pace without stepping away from serious cookingAccommodation available just a 5-minute walk from workLive and work by the coast
What you will be doing
Running your section with confidence and consistencyPreparing and cooking fresh, seasonal dishesWorking with local produce, seafood, and classic European flavoursSupporting prep, service, stock control, and kitchen organisationKeeping your section clean, sharp, and ready for serviceWorking closely with the Head Chef and senior kitchen teamHelping maintain high standards across every plate
What we are looking for
Experience as a Chef de Partie, or a strong Demi Chef de Partie ready to step upA good foundation in fresh food kitchensInterest in French, British, or European-style cookingCalmness under pressurePride in prep, organisation, and presentationA team-focused attitudeSomeone who wants to grow in a quality food-led environment
The locationYou will be based in a coastal village in East Sussex, close to Rye and just moments from a wide sandy beach.It is ideal for someone who wants a different pace of life, fresh air, open space all while still being part of a serious food operation.The offer
£37,000 - £40,000Boutique hotel and restaurant environmentSeasonal French-inspired foodAccommodation (cost) available just a 5-minute walk from workCoastal location in East SussexSupportive senior teamStrong opportunity to develop
Interested? Apply today....Read more...
Assist with basic food preparation, including chopping, portioning, and preparing ingredients
Support chefs during service by following instructions and maintaining high kitchen standards
Keep the kitchen clean, organised, and compliant with food hygiene and safety guidelines
Training:Commis Chef Level 2.
Training will be mainly work-based with a day release once a week at Heart of Worcestershire college's Worcester Campus.Training Outcome:Commis Chef progressing to Junior Chef de Partie (or Chef de Partie, depending on experience gained) once core skills, confidence, and practical kitchen experience are achieved, taking on responsibility for running a section, preparing dishes to a high standard, and supporting the wider kitchen team during service.Employer Description:Stourport Manor Hotel is a welcoming and historic hotel set in the Worcestershire countryside, offering quality accommodation, dining, and leisure facilities. We provide a warm and friendly environment for guests, with a strong focus on excellent customer service and creating memorable experiences. We host a wide range of events including weddings, conferences, à la carte dining, buffets, BBQs, and private functions, providing a versatile and dynamic setting for both guests and staff.Working Hours :Weekdays + Weekends. 2pm - 10pm. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Chef de Partie - Luxury Events & Production - London - £35,000 + OvertimeWe’re recruiting a Chef de Partie to join a highly regarded events business delivering fine-dining level food across some of London’s most prestigious venues.This is a structured role combining production kitchen prep and live events, offering the chance to cook high-quality food while maintaining a strong work–life balanceThe Offer
£30,000–£35,000 salaryPaid overtime on all eventsEstimated £8,000–£10,000 additional annual earningsPredominantly Monday to Friday, 8am–5pmLate-night taxis provided when requiredSupportive, ambitious and food-led kitchen cultureExposure to high-profile venues and events
The Operation
Premium events and luxury catering business.Delivery across high-end London venues.Combination of central production kitchen and on-site events.Professional, well-structured kitchen environment.
The Food
Fine-dining standard event catering.Seasonal, premium ingredients.Canapés, bowl food, plated dining and tasting menus.Strong focus on detail, presentation and consistency.
The Role
Work closely with a strong senior team across production and events.Deliver high-quality food across a range of service styles.Take ownership of your section and support selected events.Maintain standards across quality, consistency and presentation.Operate across both kitchen prep and live event environments.
About You
Minimum 2 years’ experience in high-end restaurants, luxury catering or events.Strong foundation in classical cooking and presentation.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Pastry Chef de Partie - Hospitality Contract Catering - £32,000 to £35,000We’re recruiting a Pastry Chef de Partie to join a prestigious, high-end hospitality site within a financial institution in London.This is a unique opportunity to work within a refined, client-facing environment delivering high-end pastry and dessert offerings across fine dining, private dining and corporate hospitality, all within a Monday to Friday operation in London.The Offer
£32,000 - £35,000 salaryMonday to Friday operation40 - 45 hours per weekDaytime-led hours with occasional evenings2–3 evening services per week (Mon–Fri)Strong work–life balance vs restaurantsPrestigious, high-end environment
The Operation
Prestigious financial institution setting.Fully client-focused dining and events operation.Multiple private dining & meeting rooms.Up to 20 dedicated formal dining rooms.40–50 fine dining covers per day (average).Up to 200 covers at full capacity.Breakfast, lunch & corporate events.
The Food
Michelin-influenced, high-end hospitality food.Refined modern pastry and dessert offering.Seasonal, detail-driven menus.Plated desserts, petit fours & hospitality pastries.Exceptional presentation and consistency required.
The Role
Support the senior pastry team daily.Hands-on in prep & service.Run the pastry section independently.Maintain high standards and consistency.Assist with menu development and seasonal ideas.Work closely with the wider kitchen team.
About You
You must have a fine dining / high-end pastry background.Experience within restaurants, hotels, events or premium B&I.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Apprentice Production Chef:
Assisting with basic food preparation such as chopping, peeling, weighing, and measuring ingredients
Following recipes and instructions from senior chefs to produce consistent dishes
Maintaining high standards of kitchen hygiene, including cleaning work areas and equipment
Storing food safely and correctly, following food‑safety and allergen procedures
Supporting chefs during service by preparing ingredients, plating dishes, and restocking stations
Learning to use kitchen tools, equipment, and machinery safely and effectively
Helping with deliveries by checking stock, rotating ingredients, and organising storage areas
Working as part of the kitchen team to ensure smooth, efficient service
Developing knowledge of cooking techniques, food handling, and kitchen operations as part of the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:Commis Chef; Chef de Partie.Employer Description:Leaguenotion is a UK‑registered gambling and leisure company that trades under the name Coral Island, best known for operating the large Coral Island amusement complex in Blackpool.Working Hours :7 Days - Rota Basis.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
What You’ll Be Doing:
Assisting with the preparation and cooking of high-quality dishes
Supporting senior chefs in daily kitchen operations
Maintaining cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen
Following food hygiene and health & safety standards at all times
Assisting with stock rotation and deliveries
Training Outcome:
Potential to progress onto a Level 3 Chef de Partie
Employer Description:The Store is a luxury lifestyle hotel in the heart of Oxford, set within the historic Boswells department store building. With 101 beautifully designed bedrooms, vibrant dining experiences and a focus on discovery, innovation and community, we’re redefining hospitality in Oxford.Working Hours :Monday to Sunday shift rotations to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Prepare ingredients for service, following guidance from the Head Chef
Support food preparation across the kitchen team
Assist with cooking tasks during busy service periods
Maintain a clean workstation and follow food safety procedures
Help with stock rotation and basic kitchen organisation
Work as part of the kitchen team to deliver high‑quality dishes
Support plating and service during evening shifts
Follow daily direction from the Head Chef to build skills and confidence
Training Outcome:
After completing the apprenticeship, you can progress into a Commis Chef role within the hotel. With experience, you may develop into positions such as Chef de Partie or Senior Chef as you continue to build your skills and confidence in a professional kitchen
Employer Description:Classic Lodges is a privately owned collection of eight distinctive hotels across the UK, each with its own character and history. Our teams create warm, memorable experiences for guests, whether welcoming them at reception, preparing rooms, or producing high‑quality food. We take pride in thoughtful hospitality and in supporting our people to grow, develop and bring every stay to life.Working Hours :You will work four days over seven. Typical shifts include 4.00pm to 9.00pm, covering food preparation and service. Working hours may vary depending on business needs.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Duties will include:
Basic knife skills
Preparing vegetables
Preparing staff meals
Dressing and support on the larder section
Learning about the ethos and mentality of a Relais Chateaux Hotel
Training:
You will be working towards a Level 2 Commis Chef apprenticeship standard
You will receive on and off-the-job training and support from an assessor and an Apprenticeship advisor
You will be required to attend Cornwall College St Austell one day per week as part of the apprenticeship training
Training Outcome:Opportunities may be available to progress to a Chef de Partie role.Employer Description:We are a Luxury, Relais Chateaux Afflitated property on the South coast of Cornwall offering high quality, produce driven culinary experiences to a national and international market. We are Cornwall's on Relais Chateaux hotel, along with having a Michelin Key. Our terrace forms part of the historic St Mawes Sew Wall. We are positioned in a prime position on the sea. We have developed various relationships with superb suppliers over the years, including having our own fishing boat to collect diver scallops and fresh fish. We are positioned in St Mawes and have a sister property called The St Mawes Hotel, so we offer a multitude of dining styles across our two properties.Working Hours :Likely Thursday - Monday with Tuesday and Wednesday off. This will look like morning shifts 8am - 3pm Thursday and Friday. Daytime shifts on the other days 10am - 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Junior Sous ChefLocation: Maida Vale, London Salary: Circa £50,000 to £55,000 packageWe are looking for a Junior Sous Chef to join a busy, high-quality pub and restaurant in Maida Vale.This is a great opportunity for a strong Chef de Partie or existing Junior Sous Chef who wants to take the next step in a serious food-led kitchen.The venue is a stunning four-storey pub, with a different guest experience across each floor. The food is built around British produce, strong suppliers, seasonal ingredients and proper cooking.You will need to be confident in a fast-paced kitchen, able to lead from the front, and comfortable supporting a team through busy service.What you will be doing:
Supporting the Sous Chef and Head Chef with daily kitchen operationsLeading sections during busy servicePreparing, cooking and presenting high-quality seasonal dishesHelping maintain consistency, standards and attention to detailSupporting junior chefs with training, prep and service organisationAssisting with stock control, labelling, storage and rotationMaintaining strong food safety and kitchen hygiene standardsContributing ideas for seasonal menus and new dishesHelping create a calm, positive and professional kitchen culture
About you:
You will be a strong Chef de Partie or Junior Sous ChefYou will have experience in a fresh-food kitchenPremium pub, casual dining, fine dining or quality restaurant experience would suit wellYou will understand classical cooking techniquesYou will be confident working under pressureYou will have strong food safety and kitchen safety knowledgeYou will care about consistency, presentation and detailYou will communicate well and lead by exampleYou will want to learn, progress and grow within the business
What is on offer:
Salary package circa £50,000 - £55,00050% off food and drink across the groupService charge paid to the teamWeekly access to tips through a digital tip jarBenefits platform with discounts on gyms, shopping, travel and hospitality24/7 health and wellbeing supportFinancial wellbeing platform with access to earnings before paydayStaff meals on shiftReferral bonus scheme1-year anniversary overnight stay Career progression within a growing restaurant groupOngoing training and development
This role would suit a chef who wants to work in a busy London venue with proper produce, strong standards and clear career progression.Apply now to find out more.....Read more...
Duties will include:
Prepare ingredients such as chopping vegetables, measuring items, and setting up workstations
Assist chefs during service with basic cooking tasks and following recipes
Help with plating dishes and maintaining presentation standards
Rotate through different kitchen sections to learn a variety of skills
Maintain high food safety and hygiene standards at all times
Support with stock checks, deliveries, and correct food storage
Keep the kitchen clean and organised, including washing equipment and cleaning down
Use kitchen tools and equipment safely under supervision
Learn about menu items, allergens, and kitchen processes
Work as part of a fast‑paced team to ensure smooth service
Training:
You will be required to attend college one day per week, term time only, at our City Centre Campus in Bath
Training Outcome:
Progression onto Chef De Partie Level 3 Apprenticeship
Employer Description:The Tollgate is the quintessential 16th century english country inn, situated in the village of Holt. Simon & Carley moved to The Tollgate in August 2022. Having always loved this beautiful Inn we wanted to continue the journey and keep making this destination pub truly special. With a wonderful team and family atmosphere every guest who visits The Tollgate is in for the warmest of welcomes. PJ our head chef sources the finest local ingredients to create a menu with indulgent pub classics as well as a more refined a la carte menu.Working Hours :4/7 days in work plus one day at college. Will include evenings, weekends and bank holidays etc.
Will be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Preparing ingredients for service, including chopping, weighing, and portioning food
Assisting chefs with basic cooking and food preparation tasks
Helping to plate and present dishes to the hotel’s standards
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and kitchen hygiene
Following food safety, health, and safety procedures at all times
Safely using kitchen equipment and utensils
Supporting stock rotation, deliveries, and storage of ingredients
Working as part of a busy kitchen team during service periods
Learning different kitchen sections and cooking techniques
Developing professional culinary skills under the guidance of the senior chefs
Training:
The successful candidate will undertake the Level 2 Commis Chef apprenticeship
Unlike many apprenticeships, you will complete all your learning at the hotel supported by HTP Apprenticeship College
Training Outcome:
The Anglesey Hotel is keen to support apprentices with their progression
Upon successful completion you will likely have the opportunity to enrol onto the Level 3 Chef de Partie apprenticeship
Employer Description:The Anglesey Hotel is a historic and welcoming hotel located in the heart of Alverstoke, Gosport, offering comfortable accommodation, quality dining, and exceptional customer service to both local residents and visitors alike. With a strong reputation for freshly prepared food, friendly hospitality, and a relaxed atmosphere, the hotel combines traditional charm with a modern approach to hospitality. The restaurant and events spaces host everything from casual dining and afternoon teas to weddings, celebrations, and business events, creating a fast-paced and rewarding environment for the team. They are passionate about developing talent and providing opportunities for individuals looking to build a successful career within the hospitality industry.Working Hours :You will work 5 out of 7 days including weekends. Rotas will change weekly and shifts cover breakfast, lunch and dinner.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
From leading shifts and supporting Kitchen Assistants to delivering great food and customer experiences, you’ll play an important role in creating welcoming hospitality spaces for Birmingham City University students.
No two shifts are the same - from busy lunchtime service in our pub kitchen to afternoon pizza parties at Social Kitchen, or catered events, you’ll be part of a fast-paced, supportive team delivering high-quality food and experiences for our student community.What you’ll be doing
Leading kitchen operations during shifts
Supervising and supporting Kitchen Assistants
Preparing and serving food to agreed specifications and standards
Maintaining excellent food safety, hygiene and allergen standards
Supporting stock control, ordering and waste reduction
Using EPOS and kitchen management systems
Delivering excellent customer experiences during busy service periods
Completing your Level 3 Senior Production Chef apprenticeship
Training:Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study online to gain professional knowledge and skills to achieve the Senior Production Chef Apprenticeship Level 3, including Functional Skills in Maths and English (if required).Training Outcome:Successful completion of the Senior Production Chef Level 3 apprenticeship can provide a strong foundation for progression within the hospitality and catering industry. Apprentices may progress into roles such as Kitchen Team Leader, Sous Chef, Senior Chef de Partie or Kitchen Manager, with opportunities to specialise in areas including events, high-volume catering, menu development and people management.
The apprenticeship also supports progression into higher-level hospitality and leadership qualifications, including Hospitality Manager apprenticeships and wider supervisory or operational management roles. The skills and experience gained are highly transferable across the hospitality sector, supporting long-term career development in professional kitchens and food service operations.
This apprenticeship aligns with the wider hospitality career pathways identified within the Skills England occupational maps, helping apprentices build the technical, leadership and professional skills needed for sustained progression within the industry.Employer Description:Birmingham City Students’ Union (BCUSU) is a student-led union - here from day one to enrich every part of the university experience. As an independent charity working alongside Birmingham City University (BCU), we exist to advocate for all students and enhance their academic, social, and personal journey. BCUSU is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.Working Hours :Shift work including evenings and occasional weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
A Chef de Partie apprentice at Montigo Resort Somerset will work as part of a busy kitchen team, gaining hands-on experience across different sections while supporting daily service. Each day combines preparation, cooking, and maintaining high standards of food quality and hygiene.
Typical tasks may include:
Preparing and cooking dishes under supervision, ensuring consistency and presentation meet hotel standards
Assisting with mise en place, stock rotation, and organising ingredients for service
Maintaining high levels of cleanliness and food safety in line with HACCP guidelines
Supporting senior chefs during busy service periods and learning different kitchen sections
Monitoring portion control and minimising food waste
Training:
You will attend college one day per week, term time only, at our City Centre Campus in Bath
Training Outcome:
We would like to offer full-time employment at the end of the apprenticeship as a CDP with the opportunity to progress further
Employer Description:28 Bedroom Countryside Hotel.We’ve transformed a historic building in a timeless, Arthurian landscape, blending minimalist design with a fresh, Asian-inspired approach to hospitality to create a truly unique experience.Trained by the wellness experts at one of the best respected Healing Hotel of the World, our therapists are equipped with the skills and sensitivities to undertake Balinese, Thai, and Javanese spa therapies at expert levelWorking Hours :Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The apprentice will be part of the kitchen team, learning how a professional restaurant operates day‑to‑day.
Training will combine hands‑on cooking, food preparation, and structured learning time, with responsibilities increasing as skills develop.
Typical tasks include:
Preparing ingredients, basic dishes and mise en place across different kitchen sections
Assisting chefs during service, plating dishes and maintaining high presentation standards
Learning core cooking techniques such as knife skills, sauces, stocks, grilling, frying and baking
Following food‑safety, hygiene and allergen procedures to maintain a safe working environment
Supporting general kitchen operations, including cleaning, organising equipment and managing stock rotation
Training:
The apprentice will work towards the Level 2 Commis Chef Apprenticeship, delivered through Coastland College
This includes structured off‑the‑job learning alongside practical experience in the restaurant kitchen, covering cooking methods, food preparation, nutrition, allergens, kitchen operations and professional standards
On completion, the apprentice will achieve a Commis Chef apprenticeship certificate, recognised across the hospitality industry and providing a strong foundation for future progression into chef de partie roles and beyond
Training Outcome:
Following completion of the apprenticeship, the right candidate may be taken on as a permanent member of staff
Employer Description:Rise Café Bar is a modern, vibrant café‑bar located in the heart of West Bay, Dorset, set right on the water where the River Brit meets the harbour. We serve “good mood food” all day, from breakfast through to evening service, alongside craft beers, cocktails and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Our location on the little island just over thebridge makes us a popular spot for locals, visitors and holidaymakers alike.
The kitchen team works across a varied menu with fresh, seasonal dishes, giving apprentices the chance to learn a wide range of skills in a busy, professional environment. As part of a growing hospitality group, we offer a supportive place to learn, develop confidence and build a long‑term career in the industry. Apprentices at Rise Café Bar become part of a friendly, motivated team that values quality, consistency and a genuine passion for great food.Working Hours :Shifts spread across 7 days depending on production needs). Plus 1 day per week at college.
Shift pattern/timings to be agreed with the employer and may be subject to change depending on events.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
