Chef Jobs in London & Across the UK

Welcome to your destination for chef jobs in London and across the United Kingdom. At Maison Gastronomique — a specialist chef recruitment agency — we connect talented culinary professionals with premium hospitality employers hiring across all levels, from Chef de Partie and Sous Chef to Head Chef and Executive Chef. Whether you’re exploring fine dining, Michelin-level kitchens, boutique restaurants or multi-site hospitality groups, browse the latest permanent and temporary opportunities below.

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Head Chef Job Cambridge – Rosette Establishment | £57,000

Maison Chefs, a specialist chef recruitment agency, is currently recruiting for a Head Chef job in Cambridge within a well-established multi-Rosette restaurant.

This is a standout opportunity for a Head Chef or experienced Sous Chef to lead a quality-driven, Rosette-level kitchen, supported by a strong and stable brigade.

If you are searching for Head Chef jobs in Cambridge, Rosette restaurant chef roles, or opportunities within hospitality recruitment, this role offers both quality and work-life balance.

Role Overview – Head Chef Cambridge

The successful candidate will lead a multi-Rosette kitchen, delivering consistently high standards across seasonal, ingredient-led menus.

This role benefits from a well-structured team, allowing focus on leadership, consistency, and development rather than constant rebuilding.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a multi-Rosette kitchen
• Maintain high standards of food quality and presentation
• Develop and mentor a stable brigade
• Oversee kitchen operations, stock control, and organisation
• Deliver consistent, seasonal, ingredient-led menus

Candidate Requirements

We are looking for:

• Experience as a Head Chef or strong Sous Chef in Rosette-level kitchens
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Passion for seasonal, quality-led cooking
• Organised and calm approach to service

Salary & Benefits

• Salary up to £57,000 OTE
• Two set days off per week
• Strong, stable kitchen team
• Excellent work-life balance
• Established multi-Rosette restaurant

Temporary live-in for relocation is available.

Why Apply?

This is a rare opportunity to secure a Head Chef job in Cambridge through a trusted chef recruitment agency, offering high standards alongside a sustainable working environment.

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Ryan Whitney Ryan Whitney

Culinary Director Job London – £85,000 + Bonus

Maison Chefs, a specialist chef recruitment agency London, is currently recruiting for a Culinary Director job in London with a premium, boutique event catering business.

This is a rare opportunity for an experienced senior chef to lead a high-end catering operation working with luxury clients, private events, and bespoke experiences, while benefiting from a more sustainable work-life balance compared to traditional restaurant roles.

If you are searching for Culinary Director jobs London, Executive Chef catering roles, or leadership positions within hospitality recruitment, this is a standout opportunity.

Role Overview – Culinary Director (London)

As Culinary Director, you will oversee all culinary operations across the business, ensuring consistency, creativity, and quality across a diverse range of high-end events.

This is a strategic and hands-on role, combining leadership, client engagement, and operational control.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the culinary team across the business
• Deliver exceptional food standards for high-end events and private clients
• Design and oversee seasonal, bespoke event menus
• Work closely with clients to deliver premium experiences
• Manage kitchen operations, staffing, and logistics
• Maintain strong financial and commercial performance
• Drive innovation and consistency across all events

Candidate Requirements

We are looking for a candidate with:

• Experience as a Culinary Director, Executive Chef, or Senior Head Chef
• Background in high-end catering, luxury events, or premium hospitality
• Strong client-facing experience with high-net-worth individuals or corporate clients
• Commercial awareness and operational leadership skills
• A passion for delivering quality at scale without compromising standards

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £85,000 base
• Performance-based incentives and bonus structure
• London-based role
• Boutique, high-end catering business
• Improved work-life balance compared to restaurant operations
• Opportunity to lead and shape a growing brand

Why Apply?

This is a unique opportunity to secure a Culinary Director job in London through a trusted chef recruitment agency, combining high-end food, premium clients, and a more balanced lifestyle.

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Ryan Whitney Ryan Whitney

Head Chef Job East London – £60,000

Chef Recruitment Agency London | Independent Restaurant Opportunity

Maison Chefs, a specialist chef recruitment agency London, is currently recruiting for a Head Chef job in East London within a unique, independent neighbourhood restaurant.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Head Chef or ambitious Sous Chef to lead a quality-driven, ingredient-led kitchen in one of London’s most vibrant areas.

If you are searching for Head Chef jobs in London, East London chef jobs, or opportunities within independent restaurants, this role offers creativity, autonomy, and long-term potential.

Role Overview – Head Chef East London

This Head Chef role will oversee a small, focused kitchen team delivering a menu based on seasonal, ingredient-led cooking with a simplified approach.

The restaurant operates at approximately 80 covers, allowing for quality, consistency, and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the kitchen team
• Deliver high-quality, ingredient-led menus
• Maintain consistency across service
• Manage stock control and kitchen operations
• Develop and mentor a small brigade
• Ensure strong kitchen organisation and standards

Candidate Requirements

We are looking for:

• Experience as a Head Chef or strong Sous Chef ready to step up
• Background in independent restaurants or quality-led kitchens
• Passion for simple, produce-driven cooking
• Strong leadership and organisational skills
• Ability to run a small, efficient kitchen team

Salary & Benefits

• Salary up to £60,000
• East London location
• Independent restaurant concept
• Small team and manageable covers
• Opportunity for creative input and growth

Why Apply?

This is a rare opportunity to secure a Head Chef job in East London through a trusted chef recruitment agency, offering the chance to lead a neighbourhood restaurant with real personality and quality.

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Head Pastry Chef Job in Scotland – Luxury Hotel Opportunity £45,000

Maison Chefs, a specialist chef recruitment agency, is currently recruiting for an exceptional Head Pastry Chef to join a prestigious luxury hotel in Scotland.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced pastry professional to lead and develop a high-end pastry department within a renowned hospitality setting. Ideal for a chef with a background in luxury hotels, five-star environments, or premium pastry operations.

If you are searching for Head Pastry Chef jobs in Scotland, luxury hotel pastry chef jobs, or your next senior pastry leadership role, this is a standout opportunity.

The Role – Head Pastry Chef

As Head Pastry Chef, you will oversee all pastry operations across the hotel, ensuring exceptional standards, creativity, and consistency across multiple revenue streams.

This includes:

  • Breakfast pastry and fresh viennoiserie

  • Afternoon tea pastry and cakes

  • Restaurant desserts and plated fine dining pastry

  • Banqueting, weddings, and private events

  • Seasonal menus and festive offerings

You will lead the pastry team, manage ordering and stock control, and maintain the highest presentation and quality standards expected within a luxury hotel environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the pastry kitchen team

  • Design and develop seasonal pastry menus

  • Deliver premium desserts and bakery items across all outlets

  • Maintain food cost control and stock management

  • Train and mentor junior pastry chefs

  • Ensure consistency, hygiene, and operational excellence

  • Work closely with Executive Chef and senior leadership team

Candidate Requirements

We are looking for a pastry chef with:

  • Previous experience as Head Pastry Chef, Senior Pastry Sous Chef, or similar

  • Background in a luxury hotel, five-star property, or high-end pastry kitchen

  • Strong leadership and team development skills

  • Excellent attention to detail and presentation

  • Good commercial awareness and cost control ability

  • Passion for quality ingredients and modern pastry standards

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary package

  • Luxury hotel environment in Scotland

  • Relocation support / live-in may be available

  • Career progression within a respected hospitality group

  • Opportunity to lead a premium pastry offering

Why Apply?

This is a rare opportunity to secure a Head Pastry Chef job in Scotland through a trusted chef recruitment agency, combining lifestyle, career growth, and the chance to work within a beautiful luxury hotel setting.

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Ryan Whitney Ryan Whitney

Recruitment Manager – Yorkshire – Pub Company £45,000

Maison Gastronomique is recruiting on behalf of a well-established pub company with a strong and growing portfolio across Yorkshire. The business is seeking a Recruitment Manager to lead hiring for General Managers and Chef roles across multiple pub locations.

This role will focus on managing end-to-end recruitment, building talent pipelines, and supporting operational leadership teams as the company continues to expand its Yorkshire estate.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage recruitment for General Managers across pub locations
• Recruit Head Chefs, Sous Chefs, and kitchen leadership roles
• Support multi-site hiring across Yorkshire
• Work closely with Operations Managers and Directors
• Write and manage job adverts for hospitality positions
• Source candidates using LinkedIn, job boards, and networks
• Conduct interviews and shortlist candidates
• Build talent pipelines for future pub openings
• Manage recruitment process through to offer stage
• Maintain strong hospitality market knowledge

Requirements:
• Hospitality recruitment or hospitality management experience
• Experience recruiting General Managers and Chefs preferred
• Strong understanding of pub operations
• Multi-site recruitment experience advantageous
• Excellent stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage multiple roles simultaneously
• Strong communication and organisational skills

Location:
Yorkshire

Package:
£45,000 plus bonus scheme for successful placements
Hybrid work schedule
Career progression opportunities
Location: Yorkshire

Apply:
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Head Chef – Central London – Premium Casual – Multi Venue – £70,000

Head Chef – Central London – Premium Casual – Multi Venue – £70,000

Maison Gastronomique is recruiting a Head Chef for a high-volume premium casual multi-venue concept in Central London. This flagship operation delivers 300+ covers per day and requires a strong, experienced kitchen leader with a background in managing large teams and multi-cuisine menus.

The successful Head Chef will oversee a multi-faceted site, drive consistency across service, and lead a brigade of 15+ chefs. A strong focus on British seasonal ingredients, operational excellence, and team development is essential.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage a brigade of 15+ chefs
• Oversee high-volume service of 300+ covers daily
• Manage multi-cuisine menus within a premium casual environment
• Ensure consistency across a multi-venue concept
• Maintain strong cost control and operational standards
• Develop and mentor kitchen team members
• Work with British seasonal ingredients

Requirements:
• Proven Head Chef experience in high-volume restaurants
• Experience in premium casual dining
• Multi-venue or complex site experience
• Strong leadership and kitchen management skills
• Multi-cuisine background
• Experience managing large teams

Salary: £70,000
Location: Central London

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Ryan Whitney Ryan Whitney

Head Chef – Luxury Events Caterer | £80,000

We’re currently recruiting for a Head Chef to join a high-end luxury events caterer, delivering exceptional food across bespoke, premium events.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative and organised Head Chef who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, overseeing both production and live event execution.

The role involves:
• Leading high-end production kitchen operations
• Designing and delivering bespoke event menus
• Managing premium, luxury client expectations
• Overseeing large-scale, dynamic events
• Leading and developing a strong brigade
• Maintaining exceptional standards across all deliveries

We’re looking for someone with:
• High-end catering or luxury events background
• Strong production and logistics experience
• Creativity in bespoke menu development
• Experience managing large teams and multiple events
• Calm leadership under pressure

Salary: £80,000
Sector: Luxury Events / High-End Catering
Location: London

This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role within a premium events business delivering some truly exceptional experiences

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Executive Chef Job – Home Counties | £100,000

Chef Recruitment Agency London | Hospitality Recruitment Specialists

Maison Chefs, a specialist chef recruitment agency London, is currently recruiting for an exceptional Executive Chef to lead a high-profile hospitality operation in the Home Counties, just outside London.

This is a senior leadership role within a large-scale, high-revenue business, ideal for an experienced Executive Chef with a strong background in top London restaurants and a deep understanding of current food trends.

Executive Chef Role Overview

We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Executive Chef capable of leading a large brigade, overseeing multiple revenue streams, and driving food quality across a premium hospitality operation.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and developing a large kitchen team
• Managing high-volume, high-revenue food operations
• Delivering trend-led menus aligned with market demand
• Maintaining exceptional standards across all outlets
• Working closely with senior management on commercial performance
• Driving consistency, quality, and operational excellence

Candidate Requirements

The ideal Executive Chef will have:

• Background in exceptional London restaurants
• Experience managing large kitchen brigades
• Strong understanding of current food trends and concepts
• Proven experience running high-revenue hospitality operations
• Leadership skills with a hands-on approach
• Ability to relocate to the Home Counties near London

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £100,000
• Location: Home Counties (relocation opportunity just outside London)
• Large-scale premium hospitality operation
• Senior leadership position with real influence

This is a rare opportunity to secure an Executive Chef job near London through a trusted chef recruitment agency London, offering a six-figure salary and the chance to lead a flagship hospitality business.

If you are an Executive Chef looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you.

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Chef de Partie £37,000 - £42,000

Chef de Partie – High-End British Restaurant | London | £40,000

We are recruiting a Chef de Partie for a premium British restaurant in London, offering an excellent opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join a high-performing kitchen team.

This Chef de Partie role is set within a high-volume, quality-driven environment where consistency and attention to detail are essential. The Chef de Partie will be responsible for running their section, maintaining standards at scale, and delivering high-end British cuisine.

The position suits a Chef de Partie who is confident working in busy services, comfortable with high cover counts, and experienced in delivering refined British dishes in a fast-paced kitchen.

Key requirements:
• Proven experience as a Chef de Partie in high-end, high-volume kitchens
• Strong organisation running a section during busy service
• Good understanding of stock control, prep, and kitchen operations
• Passion for modern British cuisine and seasonal produce

Salary: £37,000 - £42,000
Location: London
No sponsorship available

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Senior Sous Chef – High-End British Restaurant | London | £60,000

Sous Chef / Senior Sous Chef – High-End British Restaurant | London | £60,000

We are recruiting a Sous Chef / Senior Sous Chef for a premium British restaurant in London, offering an excellent opportunity for a Sous Chef to play a key role within a high-performing kitchen.

This Sous Chef role is set within a high-volume, quality-driven environment where consistency, leadership, and strong operational control are essential. The Sous Chef will support the Head Chef in leading a large brigade, maintaining standards at scale, and delivering high-end British cuisine.

The position suits a Sous Chef who is confident managing teams, comfortable with high cover counts, and experienced in delivering refined British dishes in a fast-paced service. This is an ideal role for a Senior Sous Chef ready to step up or an experienced Sous Chef looking to progress.

Key requirements:
• Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef in high-end, high-volume kitchens
• Strong leadership supporting and developing large teams
• Solid control of GP, stock management, rotas, and kitchen operations
• Passion for modern British cuisine and seasonal produce

Salary: £60,000
Location: London
No sponsorship available

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Head Chef British Cuisine - £75,000

We are recruiting a Head Chef for a premium British restaurant in London, offering an excellent opportunity for a Head Chef to take full control of a high-performing kitchen.

This Head Chef role is set within a high-volume, quality-driven environment where consistency, leadership, and strong operational control are essential. The Head Chef will be responsible for leading a large brigade, ensuring standards are maintained at scale, and delivering high-end British cuisine.

The position suits a Head Chef who is confident managing large teams, comfortable with high cover counts, and experienced in delivering refined British dishes in a fast-paced service.

Key requirements:


• Proven experience as a Head Chef or strong Senior Sous ready to step into a Head Chef role within high-end, high-volume kitchens
• Strong leadership and experience managing large brigades
• Solid control of GP, stock management, rotas, and overall kitchen operations
• Passion for modern British cuisine and seasonal produce

Salary: £80,000
Location: London
No sponsorship available

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Senior Sous Chef – Michelin Star - £60,000

London | £60,000 + annually

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Senior Sous Chef to join the brigade of a Michelin-starred restaurant in London.

This is a chance to work within a highly respected kitchen focused on seasonal produce, refined technique, and exceptional attention to detail, supporting a talented leadership team in delivering a world-class dining experience.

The restaurant operates across multiple services including lunch and dinner, offering both à la carte and tasting menus built around the very best seasonal ingredients sourced from a close network of producers and suppliers.

What’s on offer

• Salary £60,000 + depending on experience
• Work within a Michelin-starred environment
• Structured brigade with strong leadership
• Excellent opportunity for career progression within a high-level kitchen
• Exposure to premium produce and modern fine-dining techniques

The role

As Senior Sous Chef, you will play a key leadership role in the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and helping ensure smooth service across all sections.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting the Head Chef with daily kitchen operations
• Leading service and maintaining exceptional standards
• Training and mentoring junior members of the brigade
• Ensuring consistency, organisation, and food quality across service
• Contributing to menu development and seasonal changes

The ideal candidate

We are looking for a chef who has:

• Experience in Michelin-star or high-level fine dining kitchens
• Strong leadership and organisational skills
• The ability to run service and support a large brigade
• A passion for seasonal ingredients and refined cooking

📩 For more information or to apply, please send your CV to: jobs@maisonchefs.com

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Chef de Partie Jobs in Europe – Relocation Available | €36,000+

Maison Chefs is a leading chef recruitment agency specialising in premium UK and European hospitality roles. We are currently recruiting talented Chef de Parties for an exciting new hospitality development in a stunning European coastal location.

This is an excellent opportunity for chefs seeking Chef de Partie jobs abroad with relocation support and long-term career growth.

The project includes multiple high-end concepts featuring:

  • French cuisine

  • Mediterranean cooking

  • Spanish food concepts

  • Premium beach club dining

  • South Korean BBQ

The Role – Chef de Partie (Europe)

As Chef de Partie, you will:

  • Run your section during service

  • Deliver high-quality mise en place and production

  • Work within a structured, professional brigade

  • Maintain food safety and consistency standards

  • Contribute to a positive and ambitious team culture

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience as a Chef de Partie in quality-driven kitchens

  • Strong technical ability and kitchen discipline

  • Ambition to relocate and grow internationally

  • EU work status required for relocation and immediate start

  • Sponsorship may be available for the right candidates

    Projected start date: End of April.

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary from €20,000 - €36,000+ depending on level and experience

  • Relocation to a highly desirable European location

  • Opportunity to work within a major multi-concept hospitality project

  • Career development through a specialist chef recruitment agency

If you are exploring European chef jobs or looking to relocate for your next challenge, we would love to speak with you.

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Sous Chef Job in Europe – Relocation Opportunity | €40,000+

Maison Chefs, a specialist chef recruitment agency, is currently recruiting for an experienced Sous Chef to join an exceptional new multi-concept hospitality project in a stunning European coastal location.

This is a rare Sous Chef job in Europe offering relocation, career progression, and the chance to work across high-end concepts including:

  • French cuisine

  • Mediterranean dining

  • Spanish concepts

  • Beach club restaurants

  • South Korean BBQ

If you are an ambitious Sous Chef looking for chef jobs abroad with real growth potential, this opportunity offers both lifestyle and career progression.

The Role – Sous Chef (Europe)

As Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef in leading the brigade, maintaining high standards, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting daily kitchen operations and service

  • Managing stock control and supplier deliveries

  • Assisting with kitchen rotas and team organisation

  • Upholding food safety and quality standards

  • Supporting menu execution across multiple concepts

Candidate Requirements

We are looking for:

  • Proven experience as a Sous Chef in quality-led kitchens

  • Strong organisational and leadership skills

  • Experience in high-volume or structured environments

  • Background in Mediterranean, French, Spanish or Asian cuisine preferred

  • EU work status required for relocation and immediate start

  • Sponsorship may be available for the right candidates

Projected start date: End of April.

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary from €36,000 up to €40,000+ depending on experience

  • Relocation to a beautiful European destination

  • Long-term progression within a growing hospitality group

  • Opportunity to work on a major new opening project

If you are searching for Sous Chef jobs in Europe through a trusted hospitality recruitment agency, apply today.

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High-End Sushi Sous Chef — £50k+ | No Late Nights

High-End Sushi Sous Chef — £50k+ | No Late Nights
Serious sushi. High standards. Incredible venue.

We need someone who understands — stock control, deliveries, rotas, backend organisation.

• Precision sushi offering
• High-level production/service
• Real kitchen leadership

If you’re confident running a section.
Supporting a Head Chef.
Keeping standards tight — this is a great move.

**No sponsorship available**

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Head Chef – Modern British Dining £85,000+

We’re recruiting an experienced Head Chef for a busy, ingredient-led British dining restaurant near Oxford.

This is a senior role suited to a Head Chef with a strong modern British background, comfortable running a high-volume kitchen, leading a brigade of 10+ chefs, and delivering no-nonsense, produce-driven cuisine at a consistently high level.

Salary & Package:
£85,000+ salary
Tronc & bonus
Relocation package available
Live-in accommodation for the right candidate

Key requirements:
• Proven experience as a Head Chef in modern British dining
• Strong background in ingredient-led, seasonal cuisine
• Comfortable managing busy services and large kitchen teams
• Confident leader with hands-on kitchen management experience
• Open to relocating to Oxfordshire

This is an excellent opportunity for a Head Chef seeking a long-term leadership role in a respected operation, offering strong earning potential and a relocation package.

Apply today: ryan@maisonchefs.com

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Sous Chef – High-End up to £50,000

We’re recruiting an exceptional Senior Sous Chef to join a small, close-knit kitchen team working with a highly regarded Head Chef in a quality-driven London restaurant.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Sous Chef with a strong background in high-end British cuisine, who enjoys working with top-quality produce and maintaining the highest standards in a focused, professional environment.

What’s on offer:

Salary up to £50,000 (depending on experience)
• High-end, produce-led British cooking
• Small, stable and well-structured kitchen team
• The chance to work closely with an incredible chef
• Long-term opportunity with genuine progression

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous Senior Sous / strong Sous Chef experience in quality-led restaurants
• A background in high-end British or fine-dining kitchens
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• A calm, organised approach to service and prep
• Eligibility to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)

This role suits a Senior Sous Chef looking to step into a trusted second-in-command position in a kitchen that values consistency, quality, and teamwork.

Apply today by sending your CV to: ryan@maisonchefs.com

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Kitchen Manager - Free Live-in Pub from £36,000+

We’re currently recruiting a strong, hands-on Head Chef / Kitchen Manager for a busy, branded pub in London, with free live-in accommodation included.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established hospitality group, working in a high-volume kitchen with clear systems, stability, and genuine opportunities to progress.

What’s on offer:

Salary from £36,000+, with clear progression within the group
Free live-in accommodation
• High-volume, branded pub environment
• Secure, long-term role with development potential

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous Head Chef or Kitchen Manager experience in a branded or high-volume operation
• A hands-on approach with a focus on food quality and safety
• Eligibility to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
• Willingness to take full advantage of a live-in role in London

If you’re a capable Head Chef looking for a stable role with a respected operator and room to grow, I’d love to hear from you.

Apply today — send your CV to: ryan@maisonchefs.com

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Chef de Partie – Sundays off £36,000 to £38,000

An excellent opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join a well-regarded restaurant known for its quality food, structure, and strong kitchen culture.

The Role

  • Average 48 hours per week across a structured rota

  • Mix of day and split shifts for balanced service coverage

  • Sundays off every week

  • Closed over Christmas and New Year

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary package

  • Modern, well-equipped kitchen

  • Supportive management and professional environment

  • Opportunity to grow within a respected restaurant group

This position is ideal for a Chef de Partie seeking stability, structure, and a strong, supportive team culture in a premium kitchen.

Ryan Whitney – Maison Gastronomique

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Looking to Hire Chefs?

If you’re an employer recruiting for your kitchen, Maison Gastronomique provides permanent and temporary chef recruitment across London and the UK. From high-performing Sous Chefs and Chef de Partie to senior leadership hires, we deliver fast, curated shortlists tailored to your operation.

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Why Chef Talent Is in High Demand

Top kitchens rely on consistency, leadership and culture as much as technical skill. Across London and the UK, restaurants and hospitality groups are competing for chefs who can perform under pressure, lead sections, support strong service and elevate standards over the long term.

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