Demi Chef de Partie - Staff Restaurant

Maybourne Hotel Group; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff restaurant access

Wellbeing programme

Extra birthday leave

Pension scheme

Season ticket travel loans

Staff dining discounts

Job summary

The Connaught Staff Restaurant, part of Maybourne Hotel Group, is hiring a Demi Chef de Partie for a full-time position in Mayfair. You will support the Chef Manager, produce quality dishes and maintain high standards in a luxury environment.

We seek a calm, team-oriented professional with a passion for hospitality, attention to detail, and a commitment to guest satisfaction. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and staff dining in our all-day restaurant.

Qualifications

• Experience in luxury hospitality or high-end food service preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure in a busy staff restaurant.
• Strong teamwork and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Chef Manager and staff restaurant team to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Prepare and plate dishes to standards of quality and presentation.
• Maintain cleanliness, mise-en-place and health & safety practices.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Job description

We are looking for a talented and passionate full-time Demi Chef de Partie to join The Connaught Staff Restaurant team at the award-winning 5-Star Deluxe Connaught Hotel.

To arrive at The Connaught is to belong. Discover a hotel of warm hospitality and effortless style, a beacon of Mayfair Village for over two-hundred years; home to a community united by the allure of the exceptional. Here, heritage and heart unite, discretion is our promise, and the pleasure to please is a way of life.

Responsibilities

As Demi Chef de partie, you will work closely with Staff restaurant assistants and the Chef manager and hold a key role in day to day operation of the staff restaurant. You will be passionate about delivering quality dishes and products and will take an organised approach to your role and prioritise effectively to ensure the smooth running of your section, sharing your knowledge and supporting your team.

Skills and experience

You will be an exceptional team player with excellent communication skills and have a key focus on detail and efficiency deliver exceptional dishes for our staff. With this in mind, you will have experience ideally at similar level within a similar environment.

Who You Are

• Someone who naturally embodies elegance, warmth, and quiet confidence.
• Previous experience in luxury hospitality.
• A calm, composed presence with an eye for thoughtful detail.
• A team player who believes service is an art and people are at the heart.

A Rewarding Career with Maybourne

At Maybourne, we are proud to offer a thoughtfully curated selection of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, nurture your development, and celebrate your milestones - both personal and professional.

Health & Wellbeing

• Complimentary access to our all-day dining staff restaurant, offering nourishing and seasonal dishes.
• Option to purchase up to five additional days of annual leave per year.
• Monthly access to subsidised massage and podiatry treatments.
• A programme of wellbeing initiatives, from mental health support to physical activity.
• 24-hour confidential assistance helpline.
• On- and off-site Occupational Health support.
• Life assurance through our Death in Service scheme.
• Eye care support, including vouchers and contributions towards glasses*
• Flu vaccination vouchers*
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Recognition & Growth

• An extra paid day’s leave to celebrate your birthday.
• Instant recognition and award programme, celebrating extraordinary contributions.
• Dedicated in-house training and development to support your personal and professional growth.
• Monthly colleague awards with generous prizes.
• Opportunities for internal progression and cross-property moves.
• ‘Introduce a Star’ referral scheme – with rewards of up to £1,500*
• Long service celebrations to honour your continued dedication.

Financial Care

• A highly competitive salary package
• Increased holiday entitlement after 3 and 5 years of service
• Family-first policies, including enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Season ticket travel loans
• A generous pension scheme*
• Smart Tech Benefit – Opportunity to buy electrical goods with monthly repayments to help you spread out the cost.

Moments to Remember

• Exceptional colleague rates of £50 per night across Maybourne properties for you and your family
• A hosted ‘Guest Experience Stay’ — immerse yourself in the full Maybourne experience*
• 50% off food and beverage across our restaurants and bars*
• Invitations to a year-round calendar of cherished colleague events – from the Maybourne Picnic to our festive celebrations.
• Thoughtful gifts to mark weddings, new arrivals, and retirements

*Selected benefits are subject to terms and conditions.

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

This is a full-time role requiring 40 hours per week.