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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Pastry Chef de Partie Job – Daytime Hours £36,000
Maison Chefs, a specialist chef recruitment agency, is currently recruiting for a Pastry Chef de Partie to join a high-quality pastry operation focused on exceptional products and skill development.
This is an excellent opportunity for a pastry chef looking to strengthen their experience within a professional environment specialising in viennoiserie, celebration cakes, bread production, choux pastry, and lamination.
If you are searching for Pastry Chef jobs, Chef de Partie pastry roles, or opportunities within premium bakery and pastry environments, this is a standout role.
Role Overview – Pastry Chef de Partie
The successful candidate will work closely with an experienced pastry team producing a wide range of high-quality pastry items using excellent ingredients and refined techniques.
This role is ideal for a pastry chef passionate about learning and developing within a quality-led operation.
Key Responsibilities
• Production of viennoiserie and laminated pastries
• Preparation of celebration cakes and desserts
• Bread and bakery production
• Choux pastry work and finishing
• Maintaining consistency and presentation standards
• Supporting the wider pastry team during service and production
Candidate Requirements
We are looking for:
• Previous experience as a Pastry Chef de Partie or Demi Pastry Chef
• Passion for pastry, baking, and viennoiserie
• Strong attention to detail
• Desire to learn and develop technical pastry skills
• Positive attitude and team-focused approach
Salary & Benefits
• Daytime hours
• 4 days out of 7 working pattern
• Paid overtime
• Excellent training and development
• Opportunity to work with exceptional pastry products and techniques
Send your CV to jobs@maisonchefs.com
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
Apply: ryan@maisonchefs.com
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.
📩 jobs@maisonchefs.com
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
This role has now been filled.
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