Job Description

Job Ref:

HEA2923

Branch:

Doubletree by Hilton London Kensington

Location:

Doubletree by Hilton London Kensington, London (South West)

Salary/Benefits:

Competitive pay plus retention bonus and other benefits

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

Hours per week:

40

Posted date:

17/10/2025

Closing date:

30/11/2025

Hilton is the world's most recognised hospitality brand and is the largest upscale operator of hotels in Greater London. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Chef De Partie to join our team at the Doubletree by Hilton London Kensington. This is a prestigious 4-star property based in bustling Kensington.



The role of Chef de Partie is to prepare food for the Restaurant, Bar and Conference departments to a consistently high standard to meet guest requirements. Also to ensure the correct storage of all deliveries while maintaining excellent health and hygiene kitchen practice at all times. The Chef de Partie will also assist in the training and development of junior members of the kitchen team to and the supervision of the kitchen as a whole.

Why you should apply

We offer market-appropriate salary, retention bonus plus access to our extensive benefits package, which includes:


Exclusive access to the employee recognition reward scheme - Heeton Rewards Service-based annual leave (increasing up to a maximum of 5 extra days) Employee Friends/Family discounted rates at Heeton-operated and IHG hotels Life Assurance, Income Protection and Employee Assistance schemese Referral scheme Numerous voluntary benefits, including buy holiday scheme, Cycle to Work, Medicash Health Plan and many more Heeton is an expanding company which offers excellent career, training and development opportunities Fantastic career potential with one of the UK's fast-growing hotel operators Retention bonus on completion of 3 and 6-month service

Your day-to-day

Contribute to the production of food items in accordance with instructions from the Sous Chef and/or the Head Chef. Be knowledgeable of the day's business, i.e. know what reservations are booked into the Food and beverage outlets, be aware of outside events that will impact directly on business, etc. Be familiar with the menu and with any "specials" of the day. Ensure all dishes are prepared in a timely fashion. Ensure all dishes leaving the kitchen/buffet are prepared to the approved standard of presentation. Avoid unnecessary wastage, observe proper portion planning and control and to act in a cost-effective, responsible manner. Comply with all Health and Safety guidelines and report any issues as appropriate. Energy and cost awareness to deliver savings where possible. Ensure the kitchen equipment is in working order; report any maintenance issues to the Head Chef. Following company control procedures in accordance with the company's Internal audit requirements Ensure excellent food hygiene practice is observed in the entire food chain from storage through to preparation and service. Ensure HACCP compliance within the kitchen and all Food and beverage outlets.

What we need from you

Previous supervisory experience within a kitchen environment. Flexible working shifts. Must speak fluent English. Ability to communicate with your team and the hotel teams. Working in a team

In line with the requirements of the Asylum Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process

A stylish central London hotel with a Georgian facade, meeting facilities, free Wi-Fi and a chic restaurant. Doubletree by Hilton Kensington is just steps from Gloucester Road Tube station, from where it is six minutes to national rail and coach connections at Victoria station and eight minutes to Paddington station. Enjoy a night at the Proms in the Royal Albert Hall, 13 minutes walk from the hotel. Exibitions at the Natural History Museam, Science Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum are withn easy walking distance and is a five minute taxi ride to Harrods and the shops of Knightsbridge.