BM Caterers - Chef de Partie

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off

Michelin masterclasses

Development courses

Career progression

Freedom Friday

Free lunch on shift

Discounts & cashback

Mental Health support app

Parental leave

Fertility leave

Wedding day off

Pension & life cover

Job summary

BM Caterers is seeking a Chef de Partie to join our Canary Wharf kitchen team, delivering fresh, seasonal dishes to a high standard in a fast-paced service. You will maintain quality, presentation and consistency while collaborating with the wider kitchen crew.

The role includes strict food safety, stock control and cost awareness, plus opportunities to develop through funded courses and masterclasses. We offer benefits such as a birthday day off and paid volunteering Fridays.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar chef role.
• Passion for fresh food and presentation.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A positive and professional approach.
• Strong attention to detail.
• NVQ, C&G or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and presenting food to a high standard.
• Supporting smooth kitchen service and daily delivery.
• Helping with stock control and cost awareness.
• Following food safety and company procedures.
• Contributing ideas and supporting menu consistency.
• Working closely with the wider kitchen team.
• Helping deliver a great customer experience through quality food.

Skills

Experience in chef role

Passion for fresh food

Good communication

Teamwork skills

Positive and professional

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ/CG or equivalent

Job description

Location: Canary Wharf Salary: To Be Discussed Contract: Permanent

Bring skill, creativity and quality to every service

We’re looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team and help deliver fresh, seasonal food to a high standard.

This role is ideal for a chef who enjoys quality ingredients, consistent standards and being part of a collaborative team.

Job Description

What you’ll be doing

• Preparing and presenting food to a high standard
• Supporting smooth kitchen service and daily delivery
• Helping with stock control and cost awareness
• Following food safety and company procedures
• Contributing ideas and supporting menu consistency
• Working closely with the wider kitchen team
• Helping deliver a great customer experience through quality food

Qualifications

What we’re looking for

• Experience in a similar chef role
• Passion for fresh food and presentation
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A positive and professional approach
• Strong attention to detail
• NVQ, C&G or equivalent experience

Additional Information

Why join BM Caterers?

• An annual day off for your birthday
• Monthly masterclasses with Michelin-starred chefs
• Fully funded development courses from Levels 2 to 7
• Apprenticeship and career development opportunities
• Freedom Friday - a paid day off to volunteer at a charity of your choice
• Free lunch on shift
• Discounts and cashback at a wide range of retail and leisure outlets
• 24/7 access to the Mental Health Charter App
• Enhanced parental leave
• Paid leave for fertility treatment
• Extra paid day off for your wedding or commitment day
• Pension and life assurance

At BM Caterers, we’re proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported and able to thrive. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we’d still love to hear from you.