Chef De Partie

Recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, Kricket is a collection of modern Indian restaurants that combine British ingredients with the flavours and aromas of India. Having started life in a 20-seater shipping container at Pop Brixton, Kricket now operates permanent locations in Brixton, Canary Wharf and Soho alongside our award-winning bar concept, SOMA. The group is looking to grow further in London and internationally.

Our newest location, in the heart of Shoreditch, is a 120-cover restaurant and bar, housed in a restored Victorian dispensary. It’s an evolution of the Kricket brand, featuring our first all-day café and bar concept alongside our signature restaurant experience. 

ABOUT THE ROLE 

As a Chef De Partie a Kricket, you will take ownership of your section, maintain high standards of food safety and consistency, and support the wider team in delivering exceptional dishes. A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and commitment to teamwork are essential, along with previous experience in a professional kitchen environment.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• A passion for regional Indian flavours, spices, and traditional cooking techniques
• Consistency and attention to detail to ensure high quality and beautifully cooked dishes every time
• Ability to stay calm and organised during fast-paced service
• A team player who communicates well with the wider kitchen team
• A positive attitude, reliability, and a desire to learn and develop within the Kricket kitchen

WHAT WE OFFER

Reward Yourself

• 50% off the total bill, across the group at any time, any day, for you and up to 3 guests.
• Cost price wine.
• Extra day of holiday after two years with the company (capped at 35 days).
• Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day off.
• Up to 30% off at our sister restaurant, Lina Stores.
• Employee referral scheme up to £500.

Be Yourself

• Membership to Hospitality Rewards, with 24/7 access to its Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for mental, emotional, and financial support alongside hundreds of discounts.
• Access to Level, which allows you to access a portion of your earned wages in real-time.
• Loyalty rewards, including a 5-year anniversary dinner with the founders, a once-in-a-lifetime trip to India, and a 5-week paid sabbatical.
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay & Baby First Aid classes for new parents.
• Free mortgage advice.

Progress Yourself

• Personal development plans.
• Regular training sessions (both internal and external).
• WSET courses for relevant roles.
• Regular supplier trips.

We believe in a culture that promotes inclusivity and respect - everyone is welcome. If you are an experienced and passionate Chef De Partie, apply now!

To be suitable you must have the correct working permit/visa.