Chef de Partie – 18thFloor at the Gantry
Up to £18.00 per hour | 40 hours per week | East London
Be part of something exciting at one of East London’sNewest destinations.
An exciting new rooftop restaurant and bar, opening 29thOctober at The Gantry Hotel, Stratford, featuring open-air terraces, privatedining and panoramic views across East London. Enjoy steaks, fresh seafood,sushi and signature cocktails in a spectacular setting on the 18th floor.
As our operation continues to grow, we’re looking for talentedand ambitious Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team.
This isn’t a role where every day looks the same.
Depending on your experience and interests, you could beworking within our restaurant kitchen, supporting event preparation andproduction, or gaining experience across both sides of the operation. It’s afantastic opportunity for chefs who enjoy variety, high standards and beingpart of an ambitious, growing team.
What you’ll be doing
As Chef de Partie, you’ll take ownership of your section andplay an important part in delivering consistently excellent food.
You will:
- Prepare,cook and present dishes to a consistently high standard.
- Takeownership of your section, ensuring it is organised and fully prepared forservice.
- Workacross restaurant service and/or event preparation and production,depending on your role.
- Deliverhigh-quality food efficiently for both restaurant service and larger-scaleevents.
- Followrecipes, portion controls and presentation standards.
- Workclosely with senior chefs and the wider kitchen team to deliver smooth,successful services.
- Maintainexcellent food safety, hygiene and kitchen standards.
- Managestock carefully, minimise waste and ensure ingredients are stored androtated correctly.
- Supportjunior members of the kitchen team when required.
- Staycalm, organised and hands-on during busy services and production periods.
What we’re looking for
We’re looking for chefs who take pride in what they do andgenuinely care about the food leaving the kitchen.
You’ll ideally have:
- Previousexperience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role within a qualityrestaurant, hotel, events or hospitality environment.
- Strongculinary skills and excellent attention to detail.
- Agenuine passion for producing great food.
- Aproactive, positive and team-focused approach.
- Strongorganisation and time-management skills.
- Theability to perform well in a busy, fast-paced kitchen.
- Highstandards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness.
- Thelegal right to work in the UK.
Experience in high-volume event preparation or productionwould be a great advantage for our event-focused positions.
The role
- Upto £18.00 per hour
- 40-hourcontract
- Monday–Sundayoperation
- Avariety of positions across restaurant service and eventpreparation/production
- Workingpatterns will depend on the specific position and business requirements
For some event-focused positions, late-night or overnightshifts may be required. We’ll discuss the exact working pattern andrequirements with you during the interview so you know exactly what to expect.
We want people to build their careers with us, not simplyfill a position.
You’ll receive:
- 28–30days’ holiday per year, increasing with length of service
- Uniformprovided
- Employeereward programmes and long-service awards
- Internaltraining and genuine opportunities for career progression
- Experienceacross restaurant and large-scale event operations
- Asupportive, professional and ambitious kitchen environment
- Theopportunity to grow your career within an exciting hospitality group
- Thechance to work at one of West London’s most iconic venues
Ready for your next move?
If you’re a talented Chef de Partie looking for a role withvariety, high standards and real opportunities to develop, we’d love to hearfrom you.
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Chef in City of London employer: Engel & Jang (Rexangel Limited)
Engel at The Royal Exchange is an outstanding employer, offering a vibrant and dynamic work environment in one of London's most iconic locations. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for career advancement through internal training and succession plans, alongside a competitive salary and generous holiday allowance. Join our passionate team and be part of delivering exceptional hospitality while enjoying the benefits of working in a prestigious setting.
Contact Details:
Engel & Jang (Rexangel Limited) Recruitment Team