Chef de Partie

Caravan Restaurants and Coffee Roasters; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Drinks when working

Dining discount

Coffee discount

Mental health support

Financial education

Leadership training

Career progression

Caravan voucher

Job summary

Caravan Restaurants and Coffee Roasters in London is seeking a Chef de Partie to join our team. You will help serve our well-travelled dishes, inspired by the founders’ New Zealand roots and global travels, while contributing to a warm, guest-focused dining experience.

You will learn, grow, and own your role in a busy kitchen, cooking with fresh ingredients and supporting a collaborative team. The role offers full-time hours at an award-winning venue with strong values on inclusion and

Responsibilities

• Serve well-travelled dishes inspired by New Zealand and global travels.
• Support the restaurant team with the Caravan of Love customer experience.
• Open to learning to develop knowledge and skills.
• Take ownership of your role and thrive in a kitchen environment.
• Love to cook with fresh ingredients.

Job description

Chef de Partie

Overall earnings up to £17.36 per hour, dependent on experience.

At Caravan, we share a love of mighty fine coffee, hand crafted good food and friendly vibes. Since 2010, we have built our award-winning restaurants and roastery as well as investing time, money and resources into initiatives that have a positive impact on the world around us. We believe in pushing boundaries and challenging perceptions, championing people, community, diversity, inclusion and sustainability.

We’re thrilled to have the opportunity to invite a fun, talented, prolific chef who knows how to support a team and wants to share their passion for cuisine with their team & guests. We would love to hear from you if you’re up for a new venture and a fresh start. It’s an exciting time to join us as we’re looking forward to expanding in the coming years, with new openings on the horizon.

To say thanks for choosing us, we also offer our Chef de Partie and all teams:

• Free meals & drinks when working
• Dining discount when visiting with family & friends.
• Mental health and well-being support
• Financial health education and support
• Leadership training and development
• Birthday & Anniversary Treat - on your birthday and on your work anniversary, you'll receive a Caravan voucher to spend in any of our restaurants
• Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally.

What you'll be doing as a Caravan Chef de Partie:

• You’ll be serving up our famous ‘well-travelled’ food, which is inspired by flavours from our founders’ native New Zealand, as well as their global travels.
• You’ll also support the restaurant team with our ‘Caravan of Love’ customer experience.
• You will be open to learning in order to develop your knowledge and skills.
• You’ll take ownership of your role and thrive in a kitchen environment.
• You’ll love to cook with fresh ingredients.

Caravan Values

We live by 4 core values. We expect our Chef de Partie and all our teams to live, promote and role model these values at all times;

• Caravan of Love
• No boundaries
• Well-travelled
• All welcome
• Sustainability

Diversity & Inclusion

• All our teams must respect individual differences with regards to identity, national and cultural background, and level of experience in all interactions while at work, including with members of the public.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Details

Company: Caravan Restaurants and Coffee Roasters

Salary: £17.36 to £17.36 an hour

Hours: Full-time

Location: London, EC4N 5AG

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 13 Oct 2026

Closing date: 12 Nov 2026

Summary

Chef de Partie

Overall earnings up to £17.36 per hour, dependent on experience.

At Caravan, we share a love of mighty fine coffee, hand crafted good food and friendly vibes. Since 2010, we have built our award-winning restaurants and roastery as well as investing time, money and resources into initiatives that have a positive impact on the world around us. We believe in pushing boundaries and challenging perceptions, championing people, community, diversity, inclusion and sustainability.

We’re thrilled to have the opportunity to invite a fun, talented, prolific chef who knows how to support a team and wants to share their passion for cuisine with their team & guests. We would love to hear from you if you’re up for a new venture and a fresh start. It’s an exciting time to join us as we’re looking forward to expanding in the coming years, with new openings on the horizon.

To say thanks for choosing us, we also offer our Chef de Partie and all teams:

• Free meals & drinks when working
• Dining discount when visiting with family & friends.
• Coffee discount
• Mental health and well-being support
• Financial health education and support
• Leadership training and development
• Birthday & Anniversary Treat - on your birthday and on your work anniversary, you'll receive a Caravan voucher to spend in any of our restaurants
• Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally.

What you'll be doing as a Caravan Chef de Partie:

• You’ll be serving up our famous ‘well-travelled’ food, which is inspired by flavours from our founders’ native New Zealand, as well as their global travels.
• You’ll also support the restaurant team with our ‘Caravan of Love’ customer experience.
• You will be open to learning in order to develop your knowledge and skills.
• You’ll take ownership of your role and thrive in a kitchen environment.
• You’ll love to cook with fresh ingredients.

Caravan Values

We live by 4 core values. We expect our Chef de Partie and all our teams to live, promote and role model these values at all times;

• Caravan of Love
• No boundaries
• Well-travelled
• All welcome
• Sustainability

Diversity & Inclusion

• All our teams must respect individual differences with regards to identity, national and cultural background, and level of experience in all interactions while at work, including with members of the public.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme