Demi Chef De Partie

Position: Demi Chef de Partie

Location: Knightsbridge, London

Start Date: End of May Salary: £27,000 basic Tronc:

Approx. £4,000–£6,000 annually Hours: 40 hours per week, single shifts, 2 days off

Shift Patterns:

• Morning: approx. 09:00–17:30

• Late: approx. 11:30–20:30 (Hours may vary slightly depending on business needs)

About the Role

We are recruiting a talented and motivated Demi Chef de Partie to join the kitchen brigade of our prestigious client in Knightsbridge. This is an exceptional opportunity to work within a refined, high‑end environment where quality, consistency, and professionalism are paramount.

You will support the senior kitchen team in delivering beautifully presented dishes, maintaining impeccable standards, and contributing to a smooth, efficient operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, organised, and hygienic kitchen, adhering to all health & safety regulations and company policies.

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of recipes, methods, and allergens.

• Assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of dishes, ensuring consistency and excellence.

• Work to daily deadlines and targets, delivering high‑quality results under pressure.

• Show a positive, proactive, and initiative‑driven approach to all tasks.

• Support the training and development of Commis Chefs and Apprentices, helping to uphold kitchen standards.

• Lead by example, maintaining discipline, professionalism, and teamwork within the department.

• Ensure correct storage, labelling, and rotation of all food items, dry goods, and equipment.

• Assist the Head Chef in day‑to‑day operations to ensure smooth service.

• Maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene at all times.

• Collaborate effectively with all departments to deliver the best possible experience for guests and colleagues.

Ideal Candidate

• Experience in a quality kitchen environment, ideally premium or luxury.

• Passionate about food, presentation, and culinary development.

• Strong communication skills and a team‑focused mindset.

• Reliable, organised, and committed to maintaining high standards.

• Eager to grow and progress within a respected culinary team.

Why Join?

• Work in one of London’s most prestigious locations.

• Be part of a supportive, professional, and ambitious kitchen team.

• Excellent opportunity for growth and development within a luxury setting.

• Competitive salary with strong tronc earnings.

Altura Recruitment is hiring on behalf of our client and will be supporting candidates with interviews 1st and 2nd stage. 

A trial shift is desired by our client for any successful candidates.