We are looking for an ambitious and reliable chef to join our growing team at Alfi, a new bar and restaurant for people who are passionate about food and drink.
About Alfi:
Alfi delivers quality and authenticity through our produce, highlighting contemporary European flavours alongside delicious wines, craft beers and a small but excellent cocktail list. We are a new independent all day bar and restaurant nestled in the heart of Spitalfields Market.
We’re on a mission to become a culinary destination and our centrepiece is a lava stone robata grill, infusing contemporary European flavours with smoke from the grill. With a passionate management team and the culinary genius of Head Chef Lorenzo Brigandi, Alfi is rapidly assembling a dynamic team committed to achieving the coveted Bib Gourmand recognition.
Your role as Chef de Partie
As a Chef de Partie at Alfi, you'll play a key role in crafting our unique culinary offerings. You'll work alongside a talented team of chefs who are passionate about food. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to the highest standards of taste and quality.
- Collaborating with the Head Chef in delivering innovative and extraordinary menu items that surprise and delight our guests.
- Ensuring all food production adheres to food safety and sanitation standards.
- Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen workspace.
- Assisting in training and mentoring junior kitchen staff.
- Keeping a positive attitude and embracing our venue's culture or authenticy and quality.
Requirements:
To succeed as a Chef de Partie at Alfi, you should meet the following:
- Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or a similar role in a high-volume kitchen, ideally with 2 years experience as a Grill Chef.
- A passion for food and creativity, a keen eye for presentation.
- Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, ingredients, and food safety practices.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-energy environment.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Drive and determination to join our mission to achieve a Bib Gourmand recognition
- Ambition to take your culinary career to the next level
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rates and gratuities
- A collaborative and supportive work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- The chance to contribute to a unique culinary experience at the heart of Spitalfields Market
- Excellent employee benefits, including gym membership, Employee Assistance Programme, staff discounts and special perks.
- Wagestream flexible pay service.
Join our team at Alfi and immerse yourself in the exciting journey of redefining the wining and dining experience in Spitalfields.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
Application question(s):
- When are you available to start?
- What is your current notice period?
Experience:
- Chef: 3 years (required)
- Grill section: 2 years (required)
Language:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
