Chef de Partie

Join White Rabbit Projects as Chef de Partie – Cook with Energy at Santa Marta, Lisbon

At White Rabbit Projects, we create hospitality experiences driven by flavour, creativity, and teamwork. Santa Marta, located within Locke de Santa Joana in Lisbon, is our Mediterranean all-day dining restaurant — vibrant, social, and built around bold flavours and seasonal ingredients. We’re now looking for a talented Chef de Partie to run a section with confidence and help deliver consistent, high-quality dishes in a fast-paced kitchen.

If you’re passionate about food, detail-driven, and ready to grow within an ambitious hospitality group, this could be the perfect next step.

Our Values – In Every Dish, Every Service

HOSPITALITY IS AT OUR CORE: Cook with pride and teamwork, delivering food that brings people together.
WE DO THE RIGHT THING: Work cleanly, safely, and respectfully in a positive kitchen culture.
WE PURSUE EXCELLENCE: Focus on flavour, consistency, and presentation in every plate.
WE ARE ALL ENTREPRENEURS: Take ownership of your section and contribute ideas to elevate the kitchen.

What Will You Be Doing?

• Running your section efficiently during service

• Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to brand standards

• Supporting daily mise en place and service preparation

• Working closely with Sous and Head Chef to maintain quality and pace

• Assisting in training and supporting junior chefs

• Managing stock rotation and minimising waste

• Upholding the highest standards of hygiene and food safety

What Do You Need?

• Experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis in a quality-led restaurant

• Strong cooking skills and attention to detail

• Ability to remain calm and organised in a busy kitchen

• Positive attitude and team-focused mindset

• Passion for Mediterranean flavours and modern dining

• Fluency in English (Portuguese beneficial but not essential)

What Do We Offer?

• Work with a forward-thinking international hospitality team
• Be part of one of Lisbon’s most exciting new culinary destinations
• Enjoy a stunning workspace in a renovated convent in central Lisbon
• Join a passionate and diverse team where your voice matters

Ready to Cook at Santa Marta?

If you’re ambitious, creative, and ready to contribute to one of Lisbon’s most vibrant dining destinations, apply now to become a Chef de Partie at Santa Marta, Lisbon with White Rabbit Projects.