Chef De Partie

Job Ref: NOB2565Branch: Nobu Hotel London Portman SquareLocation: London Portman Square, West LondonSalary/Benefits: Up to £31,000 including Tronc and BenefitsContract type: PermanentHours: Full TimeHours per week: 40 hours per weekPosted date: 27/01/2026Closing date: 01/03/2026
As our Pastry Demi Chef de Partie, you’ll play a key role in delivering the refined, innovative pastry experience that our guests know and love. Working alongside a talented Pastry team, you’ll uphold the highest standards, contribute to a creative and collaborative kitchen environment, and ensure every dish reflects the quality and precision that define Nobu.
What You’ll Do
– Assist the Pastry CDP in creating a smooth, high-performing kitchen environment aligned with Nobu’s standards.
– Maintain impeccable cleanliness and organisation across your section, including stock control, labelling, and health & safety compliance.
– Oversee the day-to-day operation of your section, ensuring readiness and efficiency at all times.
– Build a strong understanding of the full pastry menu, enabling both you and junior chefs to execute dishes with confidence and consistency.
– Prepare and present all pastry items to the highest standard, with a keen eye for detail and beautifully refined presentation.
– Bring creativity to the kitchen—contributing ideas for new dishes, specials, and menu enhancements.
– Embody the Nobu values as a supportive leader within the team, fostering a positive, collaborative, and growth-focused environment.
Benefits of Joining Our Team
– £1,000 Refer a Friend Scheme
– Two annual hotel-wide social events, including Employee Awards Night
– Discounted overnight stays across Nobu Hotels worldwide
– Reduced-rate Pilates classes and wellness treatments
– Clear opportunities for career progression within Nobu London Portman Square and the wider Nobu portfolio
– Access to Mental Health First Aiders and Hospitality Action
– Up to 33 days of holiday through length of service (25 days for 4 on / 4 off colleagues)
– Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket Loan
– Discounts on all food & beverage
– Free meals and beverages on duty
– Flu vaccinations and wellness initiatives
Nobu Hotels effortlessly blends modern luxury and minimal Japanese tradition into the concept of a lifestyle hotel. Filled with cutting-edge design and stunning spaces, Nobu Hotels provides remarkable hospitable service and an unparalleled experience like nothing before. Helming from world renowned
Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, Robert De Niro and Meir Teper, the Nobu Hotels concept is a remarkable conjunction of exquisite cuisine, innovation and creativity.
Nobu Hotel London Portman Square features 249 guest rooms and suites, together with a Nobu restaurant, ballroom and meeting spaces beautifully conceptualised by London-based architecture and interior design firm, David Collins Studio, in conjunction with Make Architects.
We are looking for great people that embody our core values of Kokoro, Smile, Family & Crafted.
You will share our passion, deliver quality results and have the courage to be different and creative within your specialism.