We're looking for a Chef de Partie / Grill Chef to join our talented team at the Jazz Cafe in Camden. 

The world-famous Jazz Cafe is a home for rising stars and legendary performers in soul, hip hop, jazz, electronic and world music. Our restaurant sits on a stunning mezzanine overlooking the stage, offering one of the most unique dining experiences in the city.

 You’ll be leading a section delivering delicious globally inspired street food dishes and club classics. This is a great opportunity for a reliable, ambitious chef who takes pride in cooking consistent, high-quality plates in a fast-paced, fun environment.

What you’ll be doing:

• Cooking dishes to spec with precision, consistency, and care

• Owning your section and keeping it clean, organised and service-ready

• Working closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to keep the service running smoothly

• Handling fresh ingredients properly, making sure everything is prepped and stored correctly

• Making sure every dish looks great and is portioned perfectly before it leaves the pass

What we’re looking for:

• Experience as a Chef de Partie or similar level in a busy kitchen

• Someone who can follow recipes and plating standards to the letter

• A calm, focused chef who thrives during busy services

• A real team player with a love for great food and high standards

• Good communication, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic

What to Expect:

• Competitive Pay: £12.75 per hour plus tronc (total package usually in the range of £13.75 - £14.50 per hour). Hourly wages paid every two weeks on a Friday and tronc paid on the last Friday of the month. 

• Dynamic Shifts: Work a variety of daytime and evening shifts at our restaurant and music venue.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Food & Social Perks: Enjoy 50% off across our venues (25% at The Parakeet), plus access to our annual celebrations, events, and festivals.

• Career Growth: At The Columbo Academy, your ambition is our inspiration. We’re here to guide you on a clear path to personal and professional success.

• Hero of the Month: Stand out and be rewarded with a paid weekend off.

• Incentives: Top sellers in drinks revenue receive a £50 voucher.

• Employee Referrals: Earn £1,000 for Chef/Manager referrals or £250 for hourly roles when you bring in talent.

• Global Industry Trips: For our top performers and wine experts, your next adventure awaits.

• Pension via Nest: Secure your future with our pension plan.
  

We're looking for a Chef de Partie / Grill Chef to join our talented team at the Jazz Cafe in Camden. 

The world-famous Jazz Cafe is a home for rising stars and legendary performers in soul, hip hop, jazz, electronic and world music. Our restaurant sits on a stunning mezzanine overlooking the stage, offering one of the most unique dining experiences in the city.

 You’ll be leading a section delivering delicious globally inspired street food dishes and club classics. This is a great opportunity for a reliable, ambitious chef who takes pride in cooking consistent, high-quality plates in a fast-paced, fun environment.

What you’ll be doing:

• Cooking dishes to spec with precision, consistency, and care

• Owning your section and keeping it clean, organised and service-ready

• Working closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to keep the service running smoothly

• Handling fresh ingredients properly, making sure everything is prepped and stored correctly

• Making sure every dish looks great and is portioned perfectly before it leaves the pass

What we’re looking for:

• Experience as a Chef de Partie or similar level in a busy kitchen

• Someone who can follow recipes and plating standards to the letter

• A calm, focused chef who thrives during busy services

• A real team player with a love for great food and high standards

• Good communication, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic

What to Expect:

• Competitive Pay: £12.75 per hour plus tronc (total package usually in the range of £13.75 - £14.50 per hour). Hourly wages paid every two weeks on a Friday and tronc paid on the last Friday of the month. 

• Dynamic Shifts: Work a variety of daytime and evening shifts at our restaurant and music venue.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Food & Social Perks: Enjoy 50% off across our venues (25% at The Parakeet), plus access to our annual celebrations, events, and festivals.

• Career Growth: At The Columbo Academy, your ambition is our inspiration. We’re here to guide you on a clear path to personal and professional success.

• Hero of the Month: Stand out and be rewarded with a paid weekend off.

• Incentives: Top sellers in drinks revenue receive a £50 voucher.

• Employee Referrals: Earn £1,000 for Chef/Manager referrals or £250 for hourly roles when you bring in talent.

• Global Industry Trips: For our top performers and wine experts, your next adventure awaits.

• Pension via Nest: Secure your future with our pension plan.