Al Dente is opening a brand-new dark kitchen in Canary Wharf this September — and we’re on the lookout for a skilled, motivated, and reliable Chef de Partie to join our launch team.
If you’re passionate about great food, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want to be part of something new from the ground up, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Run your section efficiently and consistently to ensure high standards
- Work alongside a tight-knit team in a delivery-focused kitchen
- Uphold health & safety and food hygiene standards at all times
- Contribute to daily prep, service, and smooth kitchen operations
- Support the Head Chef in menu execution and continuous improvement
What We’re Looking For:
- 1+ year’s experience as a Chef de Partie or a ready-to-step-up Commis
- Previous work in high-volume or delivery-based kitchens is a bonus
- Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate (preferred)
- Punctual, calm under pressure, and a strong communicator
- Passion for food and willingness to grow with a new brand
What We Offer:
- Full-time position – 48 hours/week
- Start Date: September 2025
- Competitive salary + performance bonuses
- Staff meals during shifts
- Opportunity to grow with a brand-new venture
- A modern, well-equipped kitchen and a collaborative team culture
📍 Location: Canary Wharf, London
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AL DENTE Management Team
Restaurant • 51-250 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since April, 2018
Al Dente is an Italian restaurant, pasta laboratory and wine shop. We have 5 locations: Fitzrovia, Monument, Waterloo, Hackney and South Kensington
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