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