Chef De Partie / Senior Chef de Partie - London

Chef De Partie / Senior Chef de Partie - London A Stage Unlike Any Other In 1863, a group of artists, writers, and free thinkers gathered with a shared conviction: that the finest conversation, the boldest ideas, and the warmest hospitality belonged together under one roof. Charles Dickens dined here. Whistler argued here. Rodin was inspired here. The Arts Club was born not as a venue, but as a living expression of creative life - and it has never stopped. At the heart of that life today are the people and spaces that bring our club to life every day. This is more than an operation - it is an environment where members connect, create, and return time and time again because something about it feels truly special. It takes an exceptional person to be part of that. That person might be you. At the heart of the club is the Brasserie, offering an irresistible menu filled with Mediterranean flavours and delicious dishes. We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie to join our Brasserie team. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of your section during service, ensuring smooth and efficient kitchen operations Prepare and deliver high-quality Mediterranean and Japanese-inspired dishes in line with Club standards and recipes Maintain exceptional standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and Health & Safety throughout service Ensure consistency, quality assurance and attention to detail across all dishes produced Demonstrate excellent culinary techniques, knife skills and kitchen organisation Support and mentor Demi Chef de Parties and Commis Chefs in their development and day-to-day training Work collaboratively with the wider kitchen brigade to deliver an exceptional dining experience Monitor stock levels within your section and support with minimising waste Work flexibly in line with operational requirements and busy service periods About You We're looking for a confident and hands-on Chef de Partie who brings energy, professionalism and a genuine passion for hospitality. You will be someone who: Thrives under pressure in a busy, high-volume kitchen environment Leads by example with a positive and professional attitude Has strong attention to detail and takes pride in maintaining high standards Communicates confidently and works well within a team Is organised, reliable and proactive in approach Demonstrates a willingness to learn, grow and support others Maintains impeccable personal presentation and grooming standards What We're Looking For Previous experience working as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role within a high-end hospitality environment At least 2 years' experience in a fast-paced kitchen operation City & Guilds or professional cookery qualification preferred Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene certification Strong understanding of Health & Safety and food hygiene practices Excellent organisational and time management skills Passion for quality ingredients, presentation and culinary excellence Good command of the English language In return, we offer an excellent range of rewards and benefits, including: Private medical benefits Life Assurance Long Service Awards Reward Gateway Benefits Scheme Discounts on food & beverage in our restaurants and sister businesses An exciting range of learning and development programmes & opportunities for continual progression Enhanced maternity pay Enhanced sickness pay Complimentary meals while on shift Employee Assistance Programme Birthday extra day off *Terms and conditions apply to all the above benefits Eligibility In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must either be eligible to live and work in the UK or must obtain permits to work in the UK prior to application. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and encourage people of all different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives to apply. However applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK. Note : Recruitment agencies, we love what you do, but this time we've got it covered - so no need to call us. Thanks for understanding! Disclaimer : Your personal data will be processed in accordance with The Arts Club's Employee Privacy Policy (available via the link). As part of our recruitment activities, we may share your application and CV with companies within The Arts Club group and affiliated businesses where this is necessary or relevant to your application or potential future roles.41bf1e1f-b16b-4260-a40a-17c77a06fd15