Chef de Partie

The Hippodrome Casino, Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tronc earnings boost

50% restaurant & bar discounts

30% ticket discounts for Friends &

Enhanced maternity & paternity pay

Employee wellbeing support

Job summary

The Hippodrome Casino in London is seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team. You will run a specific section, ensuring dishes meet high standards and support service across Heliot Steak House and events.

You'll train junior staff, uphold food safety, manage stock and minimise waste while delivering outstanding guest experiences in a vibrant, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef in a busy kitchen.
• Ability to lead a section and support service.
• Qualified in relevant food hygiene and safety certificates.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present dishes within your section to high standards.
• Supervise and train junior kitchen staff.
• Maintain food safety, hygiene and cleanliness.
• Support service across Heliot Steak House, events and other catering.
• Manage stock and minimise waste.

Skills

Chef de Partie experience

Team training

Food safety certificates

Organisational skills

Pressure handling

Education

Catering qualification/City & Guilds or equivalent

Job description

We are seeking a talented and motivated Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team. As Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for running a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring dishes are prepared to the highest standards and supporting the smooth operation of service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare, cook, and present dishes within your section to company and legal standards.
• Supervise and train junior kitchen staff.
• Ensure food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness are maintained at all times.
• Support the team during a dynamic service which includes the Heliot Steak House, event catering and service across the Hippodrome.
• Manage stock control and minimise waste.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Commis Chef in a busy kitchen.
• Passion for food, creativity, and attention to detail.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team.
• Relevant food hygiene and safety certificates.
• A professional, positive and results focused work ethic.
• You must be over 18 years of age.

What We Offer:

• Inclusion in the hospitality tronc which raise your earnings by approx £4 per hour.
• 50% discount in the Hippodrome Casino's restaurants & bars.
• 30% off Magic Mike Live tickets for friends and family.
• Enhanced maternity & paternity pay.
• Mental health and wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme.
• Access to discounts for many retailers, leisure, food and entertainment establishments.
• Season ticket loans.
• Salary exchange Cycle to Work & Tusker electric vehicle schemes.
• Excellent foreign exchange rates.
• Life assurance.
• Company pension.