Prep Chef

Bar-De-Pres; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff meals provided twice daily

Monthly tronc bonus

Career progression in-house

Refer-a-friend bonuses

Competitive salary

Job summary

Bar des Prés London in Mayfair invites a skilled Prep Chef to join our world-class team. Help deliver exceptional dining experiences with precise preparation and meticulous presentation in a refined setting.

We offer a competitive salary, monthly tronc bonus, staff meals twice daily, fast-track career progression, refer-a-friend bonuses, and a respectful, high-performing team culture. Hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm.

Qualifications

• Bring your previous experience in a similar capacity.
• Be passionate about providing excellent service, preparation, and presentation.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-end setting.
• Embody our luxurious ethos with a warm welcome.

Responsibilities

• Prep ingredients and assist chefs during service.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of prep areas.
• Support quality plating and presentation for dishes.

Skills

Prep experience

Fine dining

Fast-paced environment

Warm welcome

Job description

Join the team at Bar des Prés in Mayfair!

Are you enthusiastic about hospitality and eager to join a world-class team?

Bar des Prés London, the international flagship of Michelin-starred Chef Cyril Lignac, brings the elegance of Paris and the vibrancy of East Asia to the heart of Mayfair. With a reputation for refined, bold cuisine and impeccable service, we're proud to offer a dining experience where excellence is the standard.

We are now looking for a talented and energetic Prep Chef to join our team and help deliver exceptional service and memorable dining experiences.

What’s in It for You:

• Competitive salary + monthly tronc bonus
• Staff meals provided twice daily (breakfast & lunch/dinner)
• Fast-track career progression opportunities
• Refer-a-friend bonuses
• Work in a respectful, inclusive and high-performing team
• Working hours - Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm

Our culture and values:

At Bar des Prés, we take pride in creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed and valued. Inspired by our Paris sister restaurant, we foster a warm, softly lit atmosphere that treats guests like old friends. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), embracing varied backgrounds and perspectives to build a strong, supportive team. Joining us means more than a job—it’s a chance to grow your career in a culture that nurtures talent, encourages initiative, and celebrates success.

The ideal Prep Chefwould:

• Bring your previous experience in a similar capacity.
• Be passionate about providing excellent service, preparation, and presentation.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-end setting.
• Embody our luxurious ethos with a warm welcome.

Join a kitchen where passion meets precision, and your growth is part of the recipe.

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.