Jeremy King Restaurants is looking for a talented Chef du Pass / Kitchen Expeditor to join Simpson’s in the Strand, one of London’s most historic and celebrated dining institutions.

At Simpson’s, we believe that hospitality is built on warmth, respect, and genuine human connection. We create an environment that supports growth, values commitment, and encourages long-term careers. In a constantly evolving London, we honour tradition while embracing fresh thinking—always creating spaces where people feel welcome and valued.

As Chef du Pass, you will work closely alongside the Head Chef on the pass, ensuring all dishes meet the highest quality standards and that allergens are carefully managed. You will coordinate service, oversee the flow of orders, and communicate effectively between the kitchen and front of house to ensure smooth, timely delivery. With a keen eye for detail, you will carry out final checks on presentation and accuracy, maintaining consistency during busy service periods while supporting the wider kitchen team.

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Benefits include:

Flexibility on rota and hours for work life balance
Up to 5 wellbeing holiday days
Discounted gym membership and broad range of discounts from popular retailers and brands
Funded Health Cash Plan that covers dental, optical, physio, 24/7 GP and more
40% discount when dining with friends & family
Life assurance scheme of up to 4x annual salary
Employee assistance program – 24/7 support and advice for health, wellbeing, and financial issues
Early access to your pay through Wagestream

About Simpson’s in the Strand:

Simpson’s in the Strand, one of London’s most iconic dining institutions, is reopening under Jeremy King Restaurants. First established in 1828 as a coffee house and chess club, Simpson’s grew into a celebrated “grande dame”, renowned for its roasts carved from silver trolleys, illustrious guests, and rich cultural heritage in theatre, politics and literature. Today, this Grade II listed landmark is being carefully restored, blending timeless tradition with modern hospitality. With two restaurants, two bars and a small ballroom for private events, Simpson’s offers an exciting opportunity to join a world-class team and help revive a historic British institution for a new generation.

About Jeremy King Restaurants:

Jeremy King Restaurants is a growing collection of individual London restaurants, known for their warm welcome, their conviviality and their attentive service. Launched in 2023 by visionary London restaurateur, Jeremy King, celebrated for creating some of London’s most loved and established dining rooms, each restaurant has its own distinctive sense of style.