Chef De Partie

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We’re looking for a skilled and reliable chef, at [Employer hidden], who stay calm under pressure, work in a structured way, and have a strong eye for quality. You will take pride in preparing great food, supporting a smooth service, and creating dishes that guests remember.

Reporting to the Head Chef, you’ll be an important part of the kitchen team and play a key role in delivering the Locke dining experience every day. You’ll bring consistency, energy, and craftsmanship to the kitchen, helping create the kind of meals guests want to come back for.

Duties as a Chef de Partie:

• Manages a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring consistent preparation and presentation of dishes to the highest standard.
• Oversees daily stock control, and coordinates with other sections for smooth kitchen operations.
• Maintains cleanliness, organization, and compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations at all times.
• Trains and supervises commis chefs and junior staff, providing guidance and ensuring professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Food Preparation & Cooking Prepare and cook high-quality dishes while following the brand’s recipes and standards.
• Menu Development Support the creation of new menu items and contribute to daily specials.
• Kitchen Organisation Keep the kitchen clean, always organised and running smoothly.
• Team Collaboration Work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure seamless operations.
• Food Safety & Hygiene Follow all food safety and hygiene standards consistently.

You’ll succeed in the above with:

• Proven experience as a Chef in a cafe/small restaurant or similar setting
• Proficiency in preparing a variety of dishes with attention to detail
• Knowledge of food safety regulations
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Culinary qualifications are a plus

About you

You are a talented and reliable chef with experience managing a specific kitchen section. You maintain high culinary standards, work efficiently under pressure, and support the team in delivering exceptional dishes. Previous experience in a professional kitchen is essential.

Just some of the benefits you will enjoy as a Chef de Partie - bonus scheme, holidays (including the option to buy more if you want them), wellbeing benefits (Cash Plan and an Employee Assistance Programme), free nights in our properties, excellent travel and development opportunities, awesome recognition schemes, pension (the tax efficient way), company sick pay and further benefits tailored to your individual needs.

About edyn

Our vision is to create sanctuaries across European cities, which provide a sense of belonging to the free-thinking urbanite in all of us. Each of our brands – Locke, SACO, Cove and Hyatt Centric – is firmly rooted in the local neighbourhood, offering vibrant experiences and connections which nourish and enliven the soul. To find out more about what it’s like to work at edyn, visit https://www.findingedyn.com/start-here-go-anywhere

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