Demi Chef De Partie
Location: Knightsbridge, London
Start Date: End of May Salary: £27,000 basic Tronc:
Approx. £4,000–£6,000 annually Hours: 40 hours per week, single shifts, 2 days off
Shift Patterns:
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Morning: approx. 09:00–17:30
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Late: approx. 11:30–20:30 (Hours may vary slightly depending on business needs)
About the Role
We are recruiting a talented and motivated Demi Chef de Partie to join the kitchen brigade of our prestigious client in Knightsbridge. This is an exceptional opportunity to work within a refined, high‑end environment where quality, consistency, and professionalism are paramount.
You will support the senior kitchen team in delivering beautifully presented dishes, maintaining impeccable standards, and contributing to a smooth, efficient operation.
Key Responsibilities
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Maintain a clean, organised, and hygienic kitchen, adhering to all health & safety regulations and company policies.
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Demonstrate a strong understanding of recipes, methods, and allergens.
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Assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of dishes, ensuring consistency and excellence.
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Work to daily deadlines and targets, delivering high‑quality results under pressure.
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Show a positive, proactive, and initiative‑driven approach to all tasks.
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Support the training and development of Commis Chefs and Apprentices, helping to uphold kitchen standards.
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Lead by example, maintaining discipline, professionalism, and teamwork within the department.
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Ensure correct storage, labelling, and rotation of all food items, dry goods, and equipment.
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Assist the Head Chef in day‑to‑day operations to ensure smooth service.
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Maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene at all times.
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Collaborate effectively with all departments to deliver the best possible experience for guests and colleagues.
Ideal Candidate
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Experience in a quality kitchen environment, ideally premium or luxury.
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Passionate about food, presentation, and culinary development.
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Strong communication skills and a team‑focused mindset.
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Reliable, organised, and committed to maintaining high standards.
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Eager to grow and progress within a respected culinary team.
Why Join?
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Work in one of London’s most prestigious locations.
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Be part of a supportive, professional, and ambitious kitchen team.
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Excellent opportunity for growth and development within a luxury setting.
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Competitive salary with strong tronc earnings.
Altura Recruitment is hiring on behalf of our client and will be supporting candidates with interviews 1st and 2nd stage.
A trial shift is desired by our client for any successful candidates