Chef de Partie at Lore Group in London, England, GB

A lifestyle Hotel based on London’s eccentric South Bank. With 354 bedrooms, award-winning food and drink outlets and an electric energy, Sea Containers London is a destination where glamour meets brutalism – and it's your London anchor on the River Thames.

Chef de Partie

We’re excited to announce the opening of Gordon Ramsay at Sea Containers, a new dining destination created in partnership with Gordon Ramsay Restaurants Global.

Set directly on the River Thames in the heart of London’s South Bank, Gordon Ramsay at Sea Containers brings together elevated British dining, exceptional hospitality and panoramic river views. Open from breakfast through to dinner, the restaurant celebrates the very best of British produce, from exceptional seafood and shellfish to Gordon Ramsay classics, alongside an expansive outdoor riverside terrace.

This is a unique opportunity to join the team at an exciting moment and play a key leadership role in bringing this new restaurant to life from the very beginning.

The role

As Chef de Partie, you’ll take responsibility for your designated section of the kitchen, working closely with the Sous Chefs and wider culinary team to deliver exceptional food with consistency, precision and pride. You’ll play an important role in maintaining the highest standards of preparation, presentation and service, ensuring every dish reflects the quality and creativity of the restaurant.

This is an opportunity to develop your skills within a talented culinary team, contribute to a new and exciting dining destination, and help establish the standards and culture that will define Gordon Ramsay at Sea Containers from day one.

What you’ll be doing

• Take responsibility for the day-to-day operation of your designated kitchen section, ensuring efficient preparation and smooth service.
• Prepare, cook and present dishes to consistently high standards, following recipes, specifications and presentation guidelines.
• Work closely with the Head Chef, Sous Chefs and fellow Chef de Parties to ensure seamless communication and coordination across the kitchen.
• Maintain excellent standards of food quality, consistency and attention to detail throughout every service.
• Ensure your section is organised, clean and fully prepared for service, completing mise en place to the required standard.
• Support the development and training of Commis Chefs and junior team members, sharing knowledge and encouraging best practice.
• Maintain effective stock control, ensuring correct storage, rotation and ordering while minimising waste.
• Champion seasonal ingredients and the quality of British produce, contributing to the delivery of an exceptional dining experience.
• Follow all food safety, health & safety and hygiene procedures, ensuring compliance with company standards at all times.
• Contribute to the pre-opening and launch of Gordon Ramsay at Sea Containers, helping establish strong working practices and a positive kitchen culture.

Salary: Competitive + benefits

At Sea Containers London we are committed to giving our employees the skills and support required to deliver extraordinary experiences, and most importantly, to grow in their careers. On top of this we also like to offer our teams a wide range of benefits including:

• Guest experience including dinner and drinks
• 6 complimentary nights a year at any Lore Group hotel
• Lore Group Employee & Immediate Family Rates
• Lore Group Friend and Family Rates
• 50% Employee discount and 25% Friends and Family discount at over 800 partner hotels via Lore Discovery
• 50% discount in Lore Group restaurants and bars
• Discounts in our spa and cinema
• Contribution towards Health - Cash Plan
• 2 days paid volunteering leave per year
• Life Assurance
• Length of service incentives (additional holiday)
• Bespoke training programmes
• Free meals on duty
• Incentives such as Ride-to-Work and season ticket loan
• Quarterly employee award ceremony and company staff parties
• Employee assistance programme

Location: London