Chef de Partie

Skewd Kitchen; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Skewd Kitchen is seeking a passionate Chef de Partie to join their team in Leicester Square, Central London. This role involves preparing high-quality dishes and mentoring junior staff in a dynamic kitchen environment. With a competitive salary and opportunity for professional growth, this position is perfect for a skilled chef looking to make an impact.

Benefits

Meals on shift

Staff discounts

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Chef de Partie in high-end kitchen.
• Strong culinary background with a passion for innovation.
• Deep knowledge of health & safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present high-quality dishes according to standards.
• Oversee a specific kitchen section ensuring efficiency.
• Support and mentor junior kitchen staff.

Skills

Culinary skills

Organization

Team spirit

Job description

Join the Skewd Team – Chef de Partie (Leicester Square, Central London)

About Skewd

We’re a Modern Aegean-Mediterranean Kitchen in Cockfosters, blending ancient flavors from Greek and Turkish cuisines with modern culinary artistry.

Position: Chef de Partie

An acclaimed dining experience is opening in Leicester Square, Central London, and we’re looking for passionate and experienced individuals to join our award-winning team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled chef to thrive in a fast-paced, high-standard environment and deliver excellence with every dish.

Key Responsibilities

1. Prepare and present high-quality dishes according to Skewd’s standards and recipes.
2. Oversee a specific section of the kitchen (e.g., grill, sauce, larder) ensuring efficient operation during service.
3. Collaborate closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to maintain consistency, creativity, and presentation.
4. Ensure all food is prepared to the highest hygiene and safety standards.
5. Manage mise en place and stock rotation to ensure freshness and minimize waste.
6. Support and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive kitchen culture.
7. Contribute to menu development and bring innovative ideas to the team.

Requirements

1. Minimum of 2 years experience as a Chef de Partie in a high-end or fine-dining kitchen.
2. Strong culinary background with a passion for flavor, technique, and innovation.
3. Excellent organizational skills and ability to stay composed during busy service.
4. Deep knowledge of kitchen operations, health & safety regulations, and food hygiene standards.
5. Proactive, positive attitude, with a strong work ethic and team spirit.
6. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

What We Offer

1. Competitive salary (£38,000 – £41,000 yearly) based on experience.
2. Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing brand in an iconic London location.
3. Ongoing professional development and training.
4. Supportive, inclusive, and passionate team environment.
5. Meals on shift and staff discounts.

Additional Details

• Experience: Required
• Employment: Full-time
• Schedule: Mon - Sun
• Starting Time: Immediate start

This job posting is active and accepting applications. Join us and bring your culinary talent to Skewd, where excellence is the standard.