Senior Chef de Partie - Robata

Fundamental Hospitality; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury dining group in Mayfair seeks a Senior Grill Chef de Partie to lead a talented kitchen brigade. Responsibilities include overseeing the grill section, training junior chefs, and maintaining high standards. Candidates should have proven experience in premium restaurants and a passion for hospitality. The role offers competitive pay, career development in a growing international group, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and service charge

Career development opportunities

Staff meals and wellness initiatives

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Grill Chef de Partie or Senior Chef de Partie in a premium or high-volume restaurant.
• Excellent knowledge of grilling techniques and cuts of meat.
• A calm, organised approach with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of the grill section, ensuring consistency and excellence in dishes.
• Work closely with the Sous and Head Chefs to deliver signature standards.
• Train and mentor junior chefs within your section.

Skills

Grilling techniques

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Team collaboration

Job description

Senior Grill (Robata) Chef de Partie – Shanghai-Me, Mayfair

Shanghai-Me is a glamorous dining destination in the heart of Mayfair, part of the Fundamental Hospitality collection. Inspired by the allure of 1930s Shanghai, the restaurant blends exquisite Pan‑Asian flavours, elegant design, and refined service to create a truly unforgettable dining experience. We are now looking for a Senior Grill Chef de Partie to join our talented kitchen brigade. This is a superb opportunity for a passionate chef with exceptional grill skills to develop within a luxury, high‑volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of the grill section, ensuring consistency and excellence in every dish.
• Work closely with the Sous and Head Chefs to deliver Shanghai‑Me’s signature standards.
• Train, mentor, and support junior chefs within your section.
• Maintain the highest levels of food hygiene and kitchen safety.
• Contribute to a positive, professional, and collaborative kitchen culture.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a Grill Chef de Partie or Senior Chef de Partie in a premium or high‑volume restaurant.
• Excellent knowledge of grilling techniques, cuts of meat, and Asian or modern fusion cuisine.
• A calm, organised, and hands‑on approach with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to perform under pressure while maintaining impeccable standards.
• A genuine passion for hospitality and culinary craftsmanship.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and service charge.
• The opportunity to join a growing international hospitality group.
• Career development and progression across our global portfolio.
• Staff meals, uniform, and wellness initiatives.
• A supportive and dynamic team environment in one of Mayfair’s most stylish restaurants.

Job Details

• Experience: Required
• Employment: Full‑time
• Salary: £17.05 hourly
• Benefits: cash tips, credit card tips, surplus
• Starting time: Immediate start!

Apply now to join the Shanghai‑Me team.