Step Into Your Dream Role as a Pasta Chef at Il Gattopardo!

Do you have a passion for authentic Italian pasta and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic culinary environment?

Launched in September 2023 in the heart of Mayfair, Il Gattopardo fuses Italy’s rich culinary heritage with the London way of life.

We are looking for a Pasta Chef to join our team — someone passionate about Italian cuisine, quality ingredients, and the art of pasta-making. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside an experienced global culinary team and contribute to an exceptional dining experience.

At Il Gattopardo, we work with the finest ingredients and embrace vibrant hospitality, creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.

At the heart of the Il Gattopardo experience is people. We’re looking for individuals who can build genuine relationships with colleagues and guests and embody our warm, welcoming spirit.

Il Gattopardo is more than a workplace; it’s a place where everyone has a voice, where you’ll be seen, heard, and supported — a true home to thrive.

Whether you’re developing your career or looking to elevate your culinary skills, Il Gattopardo will nurture your aspirations and provide the tools to help you reach your full potential.

You’ll have the opportunity to develop your expertise in Italian cuisine, learn from an experienced culinary team, and build a career within a growing hospitality group.

We open our doors to passionate culinary professionals who share our love for modern Italian dining, delivering exceptional food and creating memorable moments for every guest.

Start a journey that can take you from the centre of Mayfair to exciting destinations worldwide, as well as across multiple brands in our extended family, offering progression, growth, and perks to match.

Life is for the tasting. Make it La Dolce Vita with Il Gattopardo.

In addition to the usual benefits, we also offer:

• Work-Life Balance: We genuinely care about your well-being and strive to ensure you thrive both personally and professionally.
• Staff Meals: Enjoy meals prepared with care by our talented chefs during your shift.
• Professional Uniform Provided: Feel and look the part with a uniform we supply for you or Management annual tailored suit allowance.
• Celebrate Your Birthday: Take an extra paid day off to make your special day even better.
• £500 Refer a Friend Bonus: Share the opportunity and earn a generous bonus when your recommendation joins our team.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Be part of a successful hospitality group that values your growth and invests in your future.

As the Pasta Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of high-quality fresh and dried pasta dishes, maintaining our exceptional culinary standards at all times.

You will take pride in pasta preparation, cooking and presentation, ensuring consistency, quality, and attention to detail across every dish. Working closely with the wider kitchen team, you will contribute to an efficient service while maintaining the standards of product, hygiene, and food safety expected within a luxury Italian restaurant.

This is an incredible opportunity for a passionate chef to develop their skills and expertise within a dynamic, supportive, and internationally recognised culinary environment.

• Previous experience as a Pasta Chef, Chef de Partie, Demi Chef de Partie, or similar role within a high-end Italian restaurant, luxury hotel, or quality-driven kitchen environment.
• Strong knowledge of Italian pasta, sauces, cooking techniques, and traditional Italian ingredients.
• Experience preparing and cooking fresh pasta, with knowledge of different pasta shapes and appropriate cooking methods preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail, with a strong focus on consistency, presentation, and quality.
• Passion for Italian cuisine and a genuine enthusiasm for learning and developing culinary skills.
• Strong understanding of food hygiene, health and safety, and kitchen cleanliness.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure during busy service.
• Good organisation and time-management skills, with the ability to maintain an efficient pasta section.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we’d love to get to know you better.

Join us at Il Gattopardo and help shape the future of luxury Italian hospitality — apply today and let’s create something extraordinary together!

Life is for the tasting. Make it La Dolce Vita with Il Gattopardo.

 Step Into Your Dream Role as a Pasta Chef at Il Gattopardo!

Do you have a passion for authentic Italian pasta and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic culinary environment?

Launched in September 2023 in the heart of Mayfair, Il Gattopardo fuses Italy’s rich culinary heritage with the London way of life.

We are looking for a Pasta Chef to join our team — someone passionate about Italian cuisine, quality ingredients, and the art of pasta-making. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside an experienced global culinary team and contribute to an exceptional dining experience.

At Il Gattopardo, we work with the finest ingredients and embrace vibrant hospitality, creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.

At the heart of the Il Gattopardo experience is people. We’re looking for individuals who can build genuine relationships with colleagues and guests and embody our warm, welcoming spirit.

Il Gattopardo is more than a workplace; it’s a place where everyone has a voice, where you’ll be seen, heard, and supported — a true home to thrive.

Whether you’re developing your career or looking to elevate your culinary skills, Il Gattopardo will nurture your aspirations and provide the tools to help you reach your full potential.

You’ll have the opportunity to develop your expertise in Italian cuisine, learn from an experienced culinary team, and build a career within a growing hospitality group.

We open our doors to passionate culinary professionals who share our love for modern Italian dining, delivering exceptional food and creating memorable moments for every guest.

Start a journey that can take you from the centre of Mayfair to exciting destinations worldwide, as well as across multiple brands in our extended family, offering progression, growth, and perks to match.

Life is for the tasting. Make it La Dolce Vita with Il Gattopardo.

In addition to the usual benefits, we also offer:

• Work-Life Balance: We genuinely care about your well-being and strive to ensure you thrive both personally and professionally.
• Staff Meals: Enjoy meals prepared with care by our talented chefs during your shift.
• Professional Uniform Provided: Feel and look the part with a uniform we supply for you or Management annual tailored suit allowance.
• Celebrate Your Birthday: Take an extra paid day off to make your special day even better.
• £500 Refer a Friend Bonus: Share the opportunity and earn a generous bonus when your recommendation joins our team.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Be part of a successful hospitality group that values your growth and invests in your future.

As the Pasta Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of high-quality fresh and dried pasta dishes, maintaining our exceptional culinary standards at all times.

You will take pride in pasta preparation, cooking and presentation, ensuring consistency, quality, and attention to detail across every dish. Working closely with the wider kitchen team, you will contribute to an efficient service while maintaining the standards of product, hygiene, and food safety expected within a luxury Italian restaurant.

This is an incredible opportunity for a passionate chef to develop their skills and expertise within a dynamic, supportive, and internationally recognised culinary environment.

• Previous experience as a Pasta Chef, Chef de Partie, Demi Chef de Partie, or similar role within a high-end Italian restaurant, luxury hotel, or quality-driven kitchen environment.
• Strong knowledge of Italian pasta, sauces, cooking techniques, and traditional Italian ingredients.
• Experience preparing and cooking fresh pasta, with knowledge of different pasta shapes and appropriate cooking methods preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail, with a strong focus on consistency, presentation, and quality.
• Passion for Italian cuisine and a genuine enthusiasm for learning and developing culinary skills.
• Strong understanding of food hygiene, health and safety, and kitchen cleanliness.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure during busy service.
• Good organisation and time-management skills, with the ability to maintain an efficient pasta section.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we’d love to get to know you better.

Join us at Il Gattopardo and help shape the future of luxury Italian hospitality — apply today and let’s create something extraordinary together!

Life is for the tasting. Make it La Dolce Vita with Il Gattopardo.