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We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Chef de Partie (CDP) to join a premium corporate dining team based in Canary Wharf and Victoria Embankment. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate chef with a strong fine dining background who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen while maintaining exceptional standards. About the Role: Prepare and deliver high-quality dishes from scratch using fresh, seasonal ingredients Work within a professional kitchen serving VIP clients from a prestigious financial company Maintain fine dining standards in both presentation and taste Operate efficiently in a high-volume environment while staying calm under pressure Collaborate with a skilled kitchen team to ensure smooth daily service What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis ready to step up. Background in fine dining or 5-star hotels is essential. Strong technical skills and a passion for cooking from scratch. Ability to manage pressure in a busy kitchen environment. Professional, reliable, and detail-oriented approach. Experience catering for VIP or corporate clients is highly desirable. What We Offer: Monday to Friday role - no weekends! Enjoy a great work-life balance. Competitive pay: 18.50 per hour + holiday pay on top. Opportunity to work in a prestigious corporate environment. If you're a dedicated chef looking for a stable weekday role without sacrificing quality or creativity, we'd love to hear from you. INDLC

Sunday Chef (CDP) 8524 Hours: Sundays, 9:00am - 7:00pm Location: Holmbury St Mary, Surrey £16.55 ph Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Chef to join our kitchen team on Sundays. This role is ideal for an experienced Chef de Partie who takes pride in producing high-quality food, maintaining excellent standards of hygiene, and contributing to a positive kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, cook, and present dishes to a high standard in line with menu specifications. Work across various kitchen sections as required, ensuring smooth service throughout the day. Maintain food safety, hygiene, and allergen standards in accordance with current regulations. Assist with stock control, including rotation, labelling, and minimising waste. Support the wider kitchen team to ensure meals are delivered on time and to specification. Contribute to menu development and offer creative input when appropriate. Ensure cleanliness and organisation of work areas at all times. Requirements: Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or equivalent role in a quality catering or hospitality environment. Strong understanding of food hygiene and health & safety practices (Level 2 Food Hygiene preferred). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and time-management skills. A passion for producing great food and delivering consistent quality. We do receive a significant number of applications. If you have not been contacted by a member of our team within 10 days of your application, please note that on this occasion you have not be shortlisted for the position. If you are ever in doubt about this, please call our team. By applying to this vacancy, you accept Jade Recruitment Limited's Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found via our website, in turn giving us consent to contact you. Jade Recruitment Limited are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.

Vibe Recruit are currently recruiting for an experienced and reliable Chef de Partie to join a busy and professional kitchen team in Bicester. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate chef looking to develop their career within a fast-paced hospitality environment, working across restaurant service, events, and private functions. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a designated kitchen section (e.g. grill, pastry, larder) Prepare, cook, and present dishes to a high standard Ensure food is prepared in line with recipes and portion controls Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef with day-to-day kitchen operations Maintain cleanliness and organisation within your section Monitor stock levels and assist with stock rotation and ordering Support and train junior kitchen staff where required Ensure compliance with food hygiene and health & safety regulations Assist with menu development and seasonal menu changes Work efficiently during busy service periods and events Requirements Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi CDP looking to progress Experience within a hotel or high-volume kitchen environment preferred Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards Ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail Strong communication and organisational skills Positive attitude and team-focused approach Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Desirable Skills NVQ Level 2/3 in Professional Cookery or equivalent Banqueting or events experience Passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Staff meals provided while on duty On-site parking Training and development opportunities Supportive working environment Opportunities for career progression Apply Now To apply, please submit your CV or call Gemma on (phone number removed) Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Wimbledon Area/ SW up to 41,000 per year 45 hours per week We are looking for a talented and passionate Senior Pastry Chef de Partie to join a professional kitchen in the Wimbledon area, delivering high-level fine dining events and banqueting. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a structured, quality-driven environment producing exceptional pastry for premium events. The Role: - Prepare and present high-quality desserts and pastry items for fine dining events and banqueting - Work closely with the Head Pastry Chef and wider kitchen brigade - Maintain high standards of hygiene, organisation, and consistency - Contribute creatively to menu development where appropriate - Ensure smooth service during high-volume, high-standard events What We're Looking For: - Previous experience as a Pastry Chef de Partie in fine dining, events, or banqueting - Strong technical pastry skills and attention to detail - Ability to work efficiently under pressure - Professional, reliable, and team-oriented attitude - A genuine passion for pastry and presentation What's On Offer: - up to 41,000 annual salary - 45 hours per week - Professional, well-equipped kitchen - Opportunity to work on high-end fine dining events - Career development opportunities - Supportive and structured kitchen environment - Additional company benefits If you are a dedicated Pastry CDP looking to grow within a quality-focused and professional setting, we would love to hear from you. INDLP

Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef Chipping Campden, Cotswolds Salary: £30,000 per annum Accommodation: Live-in accommodation included (approx. £5,200 annual value) Contract: Full-time, permanent Overview A well-established, privately owned country hotel in the heart of the Cotswolds is seeking a talented Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef to join its kitchen brigade. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong CDP ready to step up or an existing Junior Sous looking for a fresh challenge within a quality-driven environment. The Role As a Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef, you will play a key role in supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You will be involved in maintaining high food standards, supporting junior team members, and ensuring smooth service across all sections.The kitchen focuses on fresh, seasonal produce, delivering a mix of modern British dishes and classic favourites to both hotel guests and local clientele. Key Responsibilities Run and manage your own section to a consistently high standard. Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily kitchen operations. Assist with training and mentoring junior chefs. Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented to the required standard. Maintain excellent hygiene and food safety standards at all times. Contribute ideas towards menu development and seasonal changes. Support stock control, ordering, and waste management. Key Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef within a fresh food kitchen. Strong understanding of kitchen operations and service standards. Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment. Good leadership qualities and a team-focused approach. Passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and quality cooking. Relevant food safety and hygiene knowledge. What s on Offer Salary of £30,000 per annum. Live-in accommodation included within the package (approx. £5,200 value). Opportunity to progress within a supportive kitchen team. Work in a picturesque Cotswolds setting. Stable, full-time position with a well-established employer. If you are a dedicated Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef looking to take the next step in your career, apply now with your CV.CVs in English (Word or PDF format only).

Date: 13th May 2026 Vacancy: Chef De Partie (CDP) Salary: c.£30k-£31k DOE Location: Maidenhead, SL6 Start: ASAP Rota: working 5 out of 7 days per week, 40 hours per week Breakfast shift will be 06:00-14:30 Afternoon shift will be 12:00-20:30 Events, you may be required to start later and finish between 21:00 and 22:00 The team: Chef Manager Head Chef was on Master Chef Bake Off Pastry Chef - was on Master Chef Bake Off Sous Chef 2 Chef De Parties (CDPs) 2 Kitchen Porters Please note: The Front of House is run by a different management team, they are not the responsibility of the kitchen / catering team. Volumes: 2-3 months of the year, the team will average around 50 covers in a day, minimum 20 covers Busy periods in comparison, you ll be averaging 250 to 300 covers per day + weddings, functions and events Please note: The menu is c.90-95% fresh produce. Applicant: Needs to run a section independently i.e. Salad Bar, Sauce, Bar Service Must have solid base knowledge of kitchen operations Will be a time served, inhouse trained or NVQ L2 qualified Chef Shall have excellent people skills, possess a great attitude and have the willingness to succeed Should be Food Hygiene / Food Safety certified Will have proven experience in precision cutting, dicing and chopping within a fast-paced environment Must be professional, punctual, reliable, flexible and adaptable Driver required due to location Benefits and perks: Full induction and training on arrival 28 days annual leave + your birthday off Christmas week closure, using up only 3 days of your annual leave Career development and progression Additional workshops available for personal growth Great work environment FOC and onsite parking Meal on duty Discounts to various high street retailers Access to onsite allotment And more Contact: Cheryl Wilson Interaction Recruitment (phone number removed) (url removed) For more information, please apply to this advert or contact Cheryl at Interaction Recruitment to discuss. INDNH

Chef De Partie Fresh Food Pub Warwickshire Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 Driving: Due to the Location, you must be able to drive unless you live very locally This role is ideal for a CDP looking to progress We are seeking a talented and ambitious Chef De Partie to join a prestigious, fresh food establishment. This role is ideal for a chef who excels in a quality-driven kitchen, takes pride in modern British cuisine, and has a passion for crafting dishes using only the freshest ingredients. This is not just a job, but a career-defining opportunity to work in a beautiful location, within a highly professional yet supportive environment where culinary standards are second to none. The Role As Chef De Partie, you ll play a pivotal role in supporting and working alongside a highly skilled and inspirational Head Chef. Together, you ll deliver a seasonally inspired à la carte menu. You ll be entrusted with significant responsibility and encouraged to take ownership of key aspects of the kitchen s success. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Head Chef in leading, motivating, and developing a talented brigade. Have a strong presence to run the line on busy shifts Taking full responsibility for the kitchen in the Head Chef s absence, ensuring smooth daily operations. Consistently maintaining and exceeding high culinary standards, with a strong focus on quality and presentation. Contributing to menu development, with the opportunity to showcase your creativity and innovation. Mentoring, training, and inspiring junior chefs, nurturing their skills and helping to develop the next generation of culinary talent. Ensuring best practice across health, safety, and food hygiene standards. Requirements We are looking for a chef who brings both culinary talent and strong leadership qualities to the role. Proven experience as a CDP within a high-end restaurant or hotel environment (essential). Strong background in modern British cuisine, with a focus on seasonal and locally sourced produce. Excellent leadership and kitchen management skills, with the ability to lead by example. A calm, professional approach with a firm but fair management style. A team player with a passion for consistency and excellence. Valid UK work visa or settled status. Benefits Competitive salary Contracted 40-hour working week promoting work-life balance Staff discounts across the business Free on-site parking Fantastic career progression opportunities within a highly regarded kitchen, pushing for further accolades Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to become part of an ambitious and award-winning kitchen team, led by a Head Chef with an excellent reputation in the industry. You ll work in a stunning Warwickshire setting, where your talent, creativity, and passion will be valued and nurtured. If you are a driven and passionate Sous Chef looking to make your mark in a prestigious kitchen and take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

Job Description We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Chef de Partie to help us create exceptional food experiences for Defence on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Chef de Partie, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding culinary experience for our customers in the market-leading food service company in the UK. In return we offer support and development to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Chef de Partie will: Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Have a safety-first mind set Passionate about food We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com R/SU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

Chef de Partie Near Keswick, Cumbria Up to £33,000 per year Permanent Live-in available all-inclusive, 2 minutes walk from the hotel (£75 per week) A privately owned, family-run hotel near Keswick is recruiting a Chef de Partie to join its professional kitchen team. Set within tranquil wooded gardens and overlooking Borrowdale Valley, this is a great opportunity for a Chef de Partie working with fresh Lakeland produce. The Chef de Partie will run their own section and support the Head Chef and Sous Chef in delivering high-quality British cuisine. This role suits a motivated Chef de Partie who enjoys fresh food and working in a close-knit team environment. Key Responsibilities: Run and manage your own kitchen section Work calmly and efficiently under pressure Maintain high food quality and presentation standards Work straight shifts where possible, with flexibility for split shifts Support senior chefs and develop your skills Work with fresh, local produce including meat, game, and fish Key Requirements: Experience as a Chef de Partie in at least a 1 Rosette kitchen Minimum of 2 years experience in a CDP role Strong fresh food background essential Pastry experience highly advantageous Positive attitude, professionalism, and attention to detail This Chef de Partie role offers excellent accommodation, long-term stability, and the chance to work in one of Cumbria s most scenic locations. Apply by email or phone. CVs in English (Word or PDF format only). DDH Recruitment Ltd does not charge candidates.

Chef de Partie £39,000 Package Live-in Available Multi-outlet Kitchen Operation Lechlade, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire Rhubarb Recruitment is presenting an exceptional opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join a respected Cotswolds destination kitchen operation set in the heart of the Gloucestershire countryside. The successful chef will work across multiple high-quality kitchens, including a renowned farm-to-table produce-led restaurant kitchen and a beautifully restored village pub gaining exposure to both refined, seasonal dining and elevated pub food, all driven by estate-grown and locally sourced produce. The Offer £39,000 package (£33,000 basic + approx. £6,000 service) Private staff accommodation available £75 per week including bills Meals on duty and generous staff discounts Career development across a respected multi-outlet operation Proper work-life balance in a structured, professional kitchen The Role Chef de Partie role across multiple kitchens within the estate Cooking modern British, seasonal menus with a strong farm-to-plate ethos Working with exceptional ingredients from kitchen gardens and trusted local suppliers Supporting senior chefs and mentoring junior team members The Ideal Chef Experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi CDP Passion for seasonal, ingredient-led cooking Comfortable working to high standards in busy services Positive, team-focused and keen to develop Location Rural countryside setting near Lechlade, accessible from Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and the Cotswolds. This role will not suit candidates who prefer a city-based environment and is best suited to chefs who enjoy countryside living. The nearest good-sized town is 10 minutes bus ride away. This is a rare chance to join a genuinely high-quality food-led operation with clear standards, structure and development opportunities. Apply now for immediate consideration.

Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef Banbury, Oxfordshire Salary: £34,000 per annum Accommodation: No Contract: Full-time, permanent A charming, historic country house hotel set within a picturesque Oxfordshire village, combining period character with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The property features elegant interiors, traditional design, and a relaxed, countryside feel, making it popular for both leisure guests and private events. Overview A well-established, privately owned country hotel in Banbury, Oxfordshire is seeking a talented Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef to join its kitchen brigade. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong CDP ready to step up or an existing Junior Sous looking for a fresh challenge within a quality-driven environment. The Role As a Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef, you will play a key role in supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You will be involved in maintaining high food standards, supporting junior team members, and ensuring smooth service across all sections.The kitchen focuses on fresh, seasonal produce, delivering a mix of modern British dishes and classic favourites to both hotel guests and local clientele. Key Responsibilities Run and manage your own section to a consistently high standard.Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily kitchen operations.Assist with training and mentoring junior chefs.Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented to the required standard.Maintain excellent hygiene and food safety standards at all times.Contribute ideas towards menu development and seasonal changes.Support stock control, ordering, and waste management. Key Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef within a fresh food kitchen.Strong understanding of kitchen operations and service standards.Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment.Good leadership qualities and a team-focused approach.Passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and quality cooking.Relevant food safety and hygiene knowledge. What s on Offer Salary of £34,000 per annum. Opportunity to progress within a supportive kitchen team.Work in a picturesque Cotswolds setting.Stable, full-time position with a well-established employer. If you are a dedicated Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef looking to take the next step in your career, apply now with your CV. CVs in English (Word or PDF format only).

Daytime Hours Job Alert : A private school near Oxted is on the lookout for a passionate CDP for a flagship sites near Caterham - this roles screams work life balance from daytime hours every other weekend off paid overtime ! Chef de Partie role near Caterham snapshot: £30,000 Overtime paid (48 hours £36,000) 40 hours per week 52 weeks a year (not term time only) 2 X WEEKENDS PER MONTH DAYTIME ONLY Shifts 7am -3pm or 10am 6pm Private school with 600 pupils and staff Stunning flagship site near Caterham Free meals whilst at work Work/life balance All the food prepare here is all fresh, seasonal healthy and delicious with occasional fine dining events. If you are interested in this Chef de Partie role near Caterham then please apply. Jubilee Personnel Services Limited is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy IND2

KPI Recruiting are currently looking for experienced Chef de Parties (CDPs) to join a busy kitchen operation in Rosyth. This role offers full-time hours on a rotating shift basis and is ideal for chefs who thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume catering environment. Working Hours: Varied shifts - typically 06:30 to 20:30 Pay Rate: £16 click apply for full job details

Working within contract catering looking for an experienced breakfast chef (CDP) to work on a temp contrat as soon as possible Must have allergens and food safety and minimum 1 yeares experience Must have own chef whites, knives and safety shoes

Senior Chef De Partie Location:Bromley / Hayes South East London / Kent Salary:£34,000 - 38,000 This long-established Country Club style operation are currently going through a radical change programme and are looking to double their business over the next two years. They are currently looking for Senior Chef De Partie or Senior CDP to play a major part in delivering to their vision click apply for full job details