Chef de Partie in London

London

Job description

Positions: 1

Band / Grade:

CGD1

Salary:

£28,902 per annum

Contract Type:

Permanent

Working Pattern:

Full Time

Location

On-site (Parliamentary Estate - Westminster, London)

Leave entitlement:

Starting at 30 days per annum, pro-rata

Closing Date:

1st January 2026 at 23:55

What You’ll Be Doing

Are you passionate about creating fresh, high-quality dishes in a fast-paced kitchen? Join the Catering Services team at the House of Commons and help deliver outstanding food and service for Members, staff, and visitors at the heart of UK democracy.

As a Chef de Partie, you’ll prepare and present seasonal dishes to the highest standards, support senior chefs with menu development, and ensure food safety and stock processes run smoothly. You’ll also guide and motivate junior team members, contributing to a positive and professional kitchen environment.

This is a great opportunity to showcase your creativity and grow your skills in one of the most unique and inspiring workplaces in the country.

Find out more about working in catering at the House of Commons.

Why Join us?

In addition to your salary, we offer

an attractive range of benefits

including but not limited to:

  • Generous annual leave starting at 30 days and increasing to 35 after one full working year.
  • Enrolment in the excellent

    Civil Service pension

    scheme with an average employer contribution of 27%
  • Flexible working options that help you find a balance including enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave, caring leave and alternative working patterns.

What We’re Looking For.

You’re a skilled and enthusiastic chef with a passion for delivering high-quality food and a positive dining experience. You’ll bring:

  • Relevant catering qualifications, such as City & Guilds 706:1 & 2, NVQ Levels 1–3, or equivalent.
  • Proven experience cooking to a high standard in a professional kitchen confident working across all sections and independently when required.
  • A strong understanding of Food Hygiene and Health & Safety practices, with a commitment to maintaining exceptional standards.

Next Steps and Additional Information

  • CV – If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV

More information on the application process can be found here:

Application process - UK Parliament

Please note that most job offers will be made at the minimum of the salary range, other than in exceptional circumstances.

We may close the vacancy prior to the closing date stated due to a high volume of applications.

Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
London
Type of Contract
Casual / Part Time Jobs
Published at
15-12-2025
Profession type
Manufacturing / Industrial
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English
Posted 2025-12-15

Recommended Jobs

Senior Paralegal

Search
City of London, Greater London

Senior Paralegal - Residential Property My team is seeking an experienced and highly organised Senior Paralegal to join our Residential Property team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in …

View Details
Posted 2025-11-24

Senior Graphic Designer & Brand Visual Lead

RIXO
London

ABOUT RIXO RIXO was founded in 2015 by best friends Henrietta & Orlagh, born from a love of vintage and a belief in joyful self-expression. We design clothes to be loved, worn and lived in - alway…

View Details
Posted 2025-11-18

School Administrator - South London

Marchant Recruitment
London

A large and diverse secondary school in South London is looking to appoint a School Administrator to join its dedicated administrative team from January 2026 . About the Role Working closely…

View Details
Posted 2025-11-15

Clinical Lead

NHS Jobs
Greenwich, Greater London

Clinical Lead Role Purpose Provide high quality service delivery to people who use substances. Contribute to the overall performance of designated service(s) to ensure that contractual output targets …

View Details
Posted 2025-12-15

HR Business Partner

Michael Page
City of London, Greater London

An HR Business Partner to: Provide strategic HR guidance to managers and teams within the organisation. Lead on HR initiatives and projects, such as change management, engagement, well-being …

View Details
Posted 2025-09-13

Dental Nurse

Tezlom
London

Tezlom a successful Health and Social Care Recruitment agency is looking to recruit qualified Dental Nurses to work in the Kingston upon Thames areas of KT1. We are currently offering part time / f…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-15

PPA teacher - Greenwich

Marchant Recruitment
London

A well-resourced primary school in Greenwich is seeking a reliable and creative PPA teacher to join the team from January 2026. The successful PPA teacher will deliver planned PPA lessons across KS1 …

View Details
Posted 2025-11-29

Marketing Manager

Command Recruitment
City of London, Greater London

Marketing Manager Salary: £35,000-£40,000 per year + performance bonuses Contract: Full-time Work Pattern: On-site / Hybrid (occasional evenings required) Company Overview A premium…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-15

Science Technician - London

Marchant Recruitment
London

Location: London Start Date: January 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive A high-performing 11–18 academy in London is seeking a Science Technician to support t…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-03

Bartender - The Cocktail Club

The Cocktail Club
London

Bartender – The Cocktail Club What’s in It for You? ~ Earn as you learn – with skill based pay we will increase your hourly rate as you develop new skills. ~ Your dedication to the customer exp…

View Details
Posted 2025-10-09