Chef de Partie - Full Time

Chef de Partie – Join Our Independent East London Pub Group

Are you a passionate Chef who loves working with fresh, seasonal ingredients and being part of a close-knit kitchen team? We’re a small, independent pub group in East London looking for a talented CDP to help us deliver high-quality food in a relaxed, welcoming pub environment.

About Us

We run a collection of neighbourhood pubs that focus on great British and European-inspired food, proper hospitality, and community atmosphere. Our kitchens are driven by seasonality, sustainability, and simple food done exceptionally well.

The Role

As a Chef de Partie, you’ll take ownership of your section and play a key role in daily service, prep, and maintaining our standards.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Running your section during busy services
• Preparing fresh, seasonal dishes to spec
• Supporting junior chefs and commis
• Maintaining excellent hygiene and food safety standards
• Contributing ideas to menu development
• Working closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience as a CDP or strong Demi CDP ready to step up
• Passion for fresh, seasonal produce
• Calm under pressure with strong service skills
• Team-first attitude and positive energy
• Reliable and organised approach to prep and service

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (depending on experience)
• Paid overtime / tronc / service charge (if applicable)
• Staff meals on shift
• Opportunities to grow with an expanding independent group
• Supportive, people-first kitchen culture
• Creative input on specials and menus

Location:

Leytonstone Tavern

Send your CV and a short note about yourself to us.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount

Application question(s):

• Where do you currently live?

Experience:

• Chef: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person