Job Ref: NOB2688
Branch: Nobu Hotel London Portman Square
Location: London Portman Square, West London
Salary/Benefits: £32,441 plus up to £6,000 tronc and benefits
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Hours per week: 40 hours per week
Posted date: 28/08/2026
Closing date: 28/09/2026
As a Banqueting Chef de Partie, you will play a key role in delivering outstanding dishes for our banqueting and events service. You will ensure your section runs smoothly and to the highest standards, while contributing to the creativity, precision and excellence that define Nobu. Working collaboratively with your team, you will support in maintaining a clean, safe and inspiring kitchen environment.
You will
- Assist the banqueting team in creating a highly regarded kitchen that reflects Nobu standards and expectations
- Manage and oversee the smooth running of your section
- Maintain a clean and organised kitchen with stock checks, labelling, audits and equipment care, always adhering to health and safety requirements
- Ensure you and junior team members have a full understanding of the menu offering
- Prepare dishes with precision and consistency, ensuring flawless quality and presentation
- Contribute innovative ideas for new dishes or specials that enhance the menu
- Demonstrate a proactive and positive approach to work every day
- Act as an ambassador for Nobu, embodying our values and commitment to excellence and teamwork
What We’re Looking For
You bring experience as a Banqueting Chef de Partie within a luxury hotel or premium restaurant. With strong technical skills and a passion for delivering outstanding cuisine, you are organised, attentive to detail and thrive in a fast paced kitchen. You lead by example, inspire those around you, and take pride in upholding Nobu’s standards of quality, creativity and hospitality.
Benefits of Joining Our Team
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service to 33 days.
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- A voice in shaping the direction of the hotel through staff committees
- Discounts on all food and beverage
- Eligibility for tuition or sponsorship
- Free meals while on duty
- £1000 Refer a Friend Scheme
- Two hotel wide social events each year including our Employee Awards Night
- Discounted dry cleaning
- Discounted overnight stays across Nobu properties worldwide
Nobu Hotels effortlessly blends modern luxury and minimal Japanese tradition into the concept of a lifestyle hotel. Filled with cutting-edge design and stunning spaces, Nobu Hotels provides remarkable hospitable service and an unparalleled experience like nothing before. Helming from world renowned
Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, Robert De Niro and Meir Teper, the Nobu Hotels concept is a remarkable conjunction of exquisite cuisine, innovation and creativity.
Nobu Hotel London Portman Square features 243 guest rooms and suites, together with a Nobu restaurant, ballroom and meeting spaces beautifully conceptualised by London-based architecture and interior design firm, David Collins Studio, in conjunction with Make Architects.
We are looking for great people that embody our core values of Kokoro, Smile, Family & Crafted.
You will share our passion, deliver quality results and have the courage to be different and creative within your specialism.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Banqueting Chef De Partie employer: Nobu Hotel Portman Square
As a Hotel Manager at Nobu, you will thrive in a vibrant and dynamic work culture that prioritises service excellence and team engagement. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits including medical cover and generous holiday allowances, as well as unique opportunities for personal and professional growth within the prestigious Nobu portfolio, this role offers a rewarding career path in the heart of luxury hospitality. Join us to lead with integrity and passion, while enjoying exclusive perks like discounted stays and wellness initiatives.
