JohnJo Pubs

We’re looking for a hard-working, efficient chef to join our team. What we offer: • Work with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, • Straightforward menu in a friendly, busy café environment, • Daytime hours (no late nights!), • Staff perks & development opportunities What we need: • Solid cooking experience (café or bistro style), • Excellent hygiene knowledge & communication skills, • A team player with strong work ethic

We are looking for an experienced and ambitious Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in leading our kitchen team. You will play a key role in overseeing day to day operations ensuring the higher standards of food quality, consistency, and safety, while helping to inspire and mentor junior chefs.

Join Our Kitchen Team at Patron Restaurant Located in the heart of Kentish Town, Patron is a French Firehouse, Wine & Cocktail Bar. Founded in 2015 by a Franglais couple with a deep love for food, wine and community, Patron has quickly become a local establishment, dedicated to showcasing the best of seasonal produce through timeless, classic dishes. We are now looking for a new Commis Chef to join our incredible Kitchen team. Whether you're just starting out or already have kitchen experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to work in a creative, fast-paced environment alongside skilled, experienced chefs and a strong team. Based in: Kentish Town, London Job Type: Part-time Languages: English (essential) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)

PART time Chef required for Busy family run cafe in hampstead high street, good working conditions and rates of pay. Flexible hours, immediate start. 4 DAYS A WEEK -APPROX 24 HOURS PER WEEK

Cook / Prep Chef We’re a group of lively, community-focused pubs in North London, known for great atmosphere, events, and quality food. We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic entry-level cooks to join our kitchen teams and grow with us. The Role You’ll support our chefs in delivering fresh, tasty pub food to a high standard. This is a hands-on role that’s perfect for someone eager to learn and develop their skills in a professional kitchen. Responsibilities Prepping ingredients and supporting kitchen service Cooking and plating dishes to spec Keeping high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and hygiene Helping with stock rotation and deliveries Working as part of a friendly, supportive team What We’re Looking For A genuine passion for food and a willingness to learn Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic Ability to stay calm under pressure in a busy kitchen Some kitchen experience is helpful, but full training will be given Perks Competitive pay and staff discounts across all our pubs Training and opportunities for career progression Joining a fun, growing team

We’re recruiting for a chef familiar with pizza teglia (Roman style pizza by the slice), pasta, pastries and desserts.

Head Chef Wanted – Lead the Kitchen at Kentish Town’s Hottest New Opening! Location: Kentish Town, London Venue: Brand-New Gastro Pub (Opening Soon!) Role: Head Chef Start Date: ASAP We’re firing up the ovens and opening the doors to a bold new gastro pub in Kentish Town – and we’re on the lookout for a Head Chef with passion, creativity, and serious kitchen leadership. This is your chance to put your stamp on a brand-new venue from day one — from writing menus and building your brigade, to creating dishes that make people talk (and come back for more). If you want to be part of a big project with big ambition, read on. Who We Are: We’re a brand-new, independent gastro pub with a vision: seasonal British food, local suppliers, exciting twists, and a strong sense of community. From Sunday roasts to elevated bar snacks, we’re all about flavour, quality, and consistency — and we want a Head Chef who’s just as passionate. Who You Are: A confident and experienced Head Chef (or strong Sous ready to step up). Skilled in running a high-performing kitchen, managing everything from costs to compliance. Obsessed with quality, flavour, and presentation — and proud to plate up food that stands out. A natural leader who can recruit, train, and inspire a team to deliver excellence. Excited by the idea of building a kitchen from the ground up and putting your name on something new. What You’ll Do: Design and deliver a seasonal, creative menu with fresh, local ingredients. Build and lead a tight-knit kitchen team focused on consistency and quality. Manage kitchen operations, including ordering, GP targets, health & safety, and staff development. Collaborate closely with the management team to create specials, events, and new ideas. Play a key role in building the pub’s reputation for great food and becoming a true destination in North London. What’s In It For You: A rare opportunity to launch and lead your own kitchen. Autonomy and creative freedom in a chef-led operation. Competitive salary + bonus structure + full share of tips. Support from an experienced, passionate leadership team. Career progression as part of a growing hospitality group. Staff perks, supplier visits, team socials, and more. If you're ready to take the lead and cook up something special in Kentish Town, we want to hear from you! Apply now with your CV and a few words about your vision for modern pub food. Let’s create something unforgettable together.

🍳 Experienced Breakfast Chef Wanted – Camden Town, London We are a busy and friendly coffee shop in Camden Town looking for a Breakfast Griddle Chef to join our kitchen team as the third chef. ✅ Requirements: • Minimum 3 years of experience working on a breakfast griddle, • Confident, fast, and clean while working, • Passionate about cooking and takes pride in presentation, • Knowledge of bistro-style breakfast & brunch dishes, • Reliable, respectful, and a good team player 💼 What We Offer: • Supportive and positive team environment, • Stable, long-term position, • Competitive pay (discussed upon interview), • Immediate start available 📍 Location: Camden Town, London 🕒 Job Type: Full-time