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Sous Chef – Capricci Italian Restaurant, London Location: Bankside, London Position: Full-time Sous Chef Capricci is an independent Italian restaurant and café in the heart of London, combining authentic regional recipes with carefully selected Italian ingredients and wines. We’re looking for a Sous Chef to join our small, dedicated kitchen team. About the role: As Sous Chef, you’ll work closely with our Head Chef to prepare and deliver high-quality Italian dishes that reflect our passion for genuine flavours and artisanal ingredients. This is a hands-on role in a close-knit environment where creativity, consistency, and teamwork are essential. Requirements: • Proven experience working as a Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie in a busy kitchen, • Passion for Italian cuisine and an understanding of its regional diversity, • Strong organisational and communication skills, • Ability to work well as part of a small, collaborative team, • Knowledge of Italian ingredients and culinary techniques is a strong plus, • Reliability, attention to detail, and a positive, proactive attitude We offer: • A friendly and supportive work environment, • Competitive salary based on experience, • Opportunities to grow within an authentic Italian restaurant concept, • Staff meals and discounts If you’re passionate about Italian food and want to be part of a small team that values quality and authenticity, we’d love to hear from you.

Pastry Chef de Partie - Oblix We are looking for a talented Pastry Chef de Partie to join our team here at oblix. Our Pastry Chef de Parties are hardworking, dedicated and strive to deliver the superior level of customer service that we are known for. oblix Chefs are confident working at a fast pace whilst maintaining oblix's high standards. What We Look For Our ideal Pastry Chef de Partie embodies our values and brings: • Ability to multitask, • Excellent communication skills, • Great team player, • A keen interest in Pastry BenefitsWe offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is crafted to perfection. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: • Dining discount,enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide! Our Commitment to InclusivityWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applicants. If you require any assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible, please let one of our Talent Acquisition team know. Ready to create some magic? Join us and bring your talent to a team that's elevating contemporary dining on a global stage.

We’re looking for a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced chef who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a love for Italian cuisine. About the Role As our Sous Chef, you’ll work closely with the Head Chef to deliver outstanding dishes and ensure smooth day-to-day kitchen operations. You’ll take pride in maintaining the highest standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation while contributing to menu development and innovation. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the Head Chef in designing and developing new menus. Prepare and cook dishes to the highest standard, ensuring consistency and creativity. Follow food storage guidelines for chilled, frozen, and ambient stock — employing correct rotation principles and labelling. Adhere to allergen and food safety protocols, ensuring a safe environment for guests with dietary requirements. Maintain excellent standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and compliance at all times. Support the kitchen team through cleaning, opening, and closing checklists. Requirements • Minimum 5 years of experience in a professional kitchen., • Strong knowledge and passion for Italian cuisine., • Pizza-making skills are a plus., • Diligent, hard-working, and with excellent attention to detail., • A team player who takes pride in keeping the kitchen clean and organized., • Must have the right to work in the UK. What We Offer • Competitive salary based on experience., • Opportunity to develop your skills and grow within a passionate culinary team., • Supportive and creative working environment.

Job Title: Pastry Chef de Partie Location: Borough Market Job Type: Full-Time, 45 Hour Contract Salary: £15.91 or £37k + a year. (Paid Overtime) Start Date: As soon as possible What we offer: • Referral scheme – up to £700 each new employee you refer (T&C’s apply), • Supplier trips to visit our supply chain and see the wonderful farms our food comes from, and the vineyards our wine is from., • Extra holiday day on your birthday after 2 years of service, • £150 voucher to dine at Café/Maison François after each completed year of service, • Staff discount 35% of the total bill (after probation period), • Counselling services and 24 hour in moment support, • Family Care, support with childcare, eldercare and pet care, • Access to the GP Surgery Web App 24/7, 365 days, • Legal assistance helpline, • Summer and winter staff party with fine drinks, food, games and lots of FUN!, • Employee of Month - £50 voucher Key Responsibilities • Prepare and present a wide range of desserts, pastries, breads, and plated sweets., • Maintain consistency and quality in all pastry items., • Ensure efficient organisation and cleanliness of the pastry section., • Support training and mentoring of junior pastry staff., • Monitor stock levels and assist with inventory control., • Adhere to all health, hygiene, and safety standards., • Requirements, • Proven experience as a Pastry Chef de Partie or a strong Demi Chef ready to step up., • Excellent knowledge of pastry techniques, ingredients, and presentation., • Passion for creativity and innovation in pastry., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure kitchen., • A team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills., • Culinary or pastry qualification preferred. Who we are: From dawn to dusk, and all through the night, our teams are working hard to ensure every one of our guests can enjoy the best experience of Maison François possible. The bustle of the morning preparations, the stoves lit and ovens roaring, the pastry chefs crafting elaborate concoctions, coffee brewing, waiters twirling, phones ringing, chefs searing and grilling, trolleys wheeling, fresh produce landing, wine pouring, and customers arriving from left and right, in a theatre of the senses and delight. A modern approach, with a nod to the past. You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered

Pastry Chef - Oblix at The Shard We are looking for a talented Pastry Chef de Partie to join our team here at Oblix. Our chefs are hardworking, dedicated and strive to deliver the superior level of customer service that we are known for. Oblix Pastry chefs are confident working at a fast pace whilst maintaining Oblix's high standards. Oblix - Located on the 32nd floor of The Shard, Oblix is a sophisticated, contemporary restaurant, split across two different spaces offering views across central London from East to West. Oblix West is a refined, urban dining space where people can relax and enjoy a variety of options from our menus from brunch to dinner. Oblix East offers diners an eclectic mix of innovative dishes along with award winning cocktails and afternoon tea. What We Look For Our ideal Pastry Chef embodies our values and the following: • A genuine love for culinary experiences and deserts, • Proven experience as Pastry Chef de Partie in a luxury high-volume restaurant, • A natural team player who is at home working in sync with a large team, • Naturally friendly, customer-oriented, and skilled at creating memorable dining experiences Benefits We offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is crafted to perfection. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy: • World-Class training, designed to inspire and educate, • Global opportunities, experience hospitality around the globe with our five incredible brands, • Family Meals are shared daily, • Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognition, • Staff discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide! Our Commitment to Inclusivity We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applicants. If you require any assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible, please let one of our Talent Acquisition team know.

Pastry Chef – Osteria Angelina, London 🍰 Love creating stunning desserts? Join Osteria Angelina, a modern Italian/Japanese restaurant in central London. We’re looking for a Pastry Chef to lead our dessert section and bring Italian-inspired dolci to life. What you’ll do: Prepare and present desserts & pastries to the highest standard Create seasonal, Italian-inspired dishes Manage pastry prep, stock, and hygiene Work with a friendly, creative kitchen team We’re looking for someone who: Has experience as a Pastry Chef or senior pastry role Loves Italian desserts and attention to detail Is creative, organised, and a team player We offer: 🍴 Meals on duty 💰 Competitive salary 🌿 Creative freedom 🤝 Supportive, friendly environment

Join our growing culinary team at Darling’s Eatery, where we are dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences rooted in Italian cuisine. We are on the lookout for a passionate and skilled Chef de Partie (CDP) who aspires to advance their career to Head Chef in a vibrant, supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve high-quality dishes that celebrate Italian flavours, ensuring impeccable presentation and consistency - you will be independently running mostly our day-time service with a small menu., • Collaborate and take a lead in the kitchen team to optimise service flow and contribute to all aspects of food preparation, cooking, and plating., • Engage in menu development initiatives, providing creative input to enhance our offerings and customer satisfaction., • Maintain a keen awareness of kitchen operations, including inventory management and cost control, to contribute to the business's financial health., • Foster a collaborative team atmosphere, working effectively both independently and as part of a committed kitchen brigade., • Ideal Candidate:, • Strong experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment, demonstrating proficiency in both prep and service., • A deep passion for Italian cuisine, along with a curiosity to explore ingredients and techniques that elevate our culinary standards., • Aesthetic sensibility regarding food presentation, ensuring that each dish not only tastes exquisite but also delights the eye., • A results-oriented mindset with a focus on customer satisfaction, developing processes that ensure flawless operations., • An eagerness to learn and grow within a dynamic business that values dedication and innovation., • Mostly, someone who aspires to better themselves every day, • Why Join Us?, • At Darling’s, we understand that our success stems from the talent and dedication of our team members. As we embark on an exciting growth journey, we are looking for passionate individuals who are eager to help shape our restaurant's future. If you’re ready to elevate your culinary career in a collaborative and dynamic environment where your contributions truly matter, we would love to hear from you! Join us in creating memorable dining experiences together.

Production Junior Sous Chef / £38,000 /Italian / 7:00 am - 4:00 pm Term: Full-time W/H: 5 days Holidays: 28 Days off: 2 Junior Sous Chef of Production at Padella Are you passionate about food beyond your professional life? Do you love European cuisine, winemaking, and dining culture? Do you care deeply about where your produce comes from and its impact on the planet? If so, Padella wants you! The Padella Story: Founded by Jordan and Tim, Padella serves the best hand-rolled pasta with authentic, slow-cooked Italian sauces. Known for our fresh pasta made daily, Padella offers a fun, informal, and buzzing dining experience. You'll be trained and nurtured by our experienced team, with plenty of opportunities for growth. Best of the Rest: Balanced Work-Life: We prioritise a healthy work-life balance with a strict 45-hour workweek. Referral Bonus: Earn £500 for referring a friend who passes probation. Early Wage Access: Access up to 50% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream. Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy a 50% discount on food and drinks at Padella and a 60% discount at Trullo. Party Time: Join us for fabulous summer and Christmas staff parties. Professional Development: Gain wine qualifications up to WSET level. Exciting Trips: Travel with us to Italy and around the UK to meet our suppliers. Delicious Daily Meals: Start your day with an epic breakfast prepared by our ninja chefs. Training & Growth: Dive into Padella's rich training program to expand your culinary prowess and elevate your career. Fancy a New Bike? Join our cycle to work scheme, and we'll help you finance it. Chef requirements About you: Food Preparation & Production: You will be responsible for preparing and creating various products, including pasta dough, shaping and rolling, pasta filling, pastry, tarts and desserts, frangipane, batch food/sauces, and cocktails. Product Knowledge and The Creative Environment: Maintain and drive the highest team member product knowledge standards. Ensure chefs follow recipes 100% of the time for consistency. Training & Development: Create a culture of nurturing, monitoring, and celebrating success. Support the Head of Production in overseeing performance and progression processes, maintaining development paths for all team members, keeping them engaged and conducting regular appraisals. Recruitment: Oversee the recruitment and onboarding of all new team members in the Production Kitchen. I follow their progress and report to the Head of Production. Meetings & Training: Attend training sessions and staff meetings when necessary. Leadership: Lead and motivate the team positively, creating a culture that encourages high standards of professional behaviour. Acting Leadership: Take charge of the Production Kitchen when the Head of Production is away, ensuring consistency and maintaining high standards. Health and Safety: Ensure adherence to Food Safety and Health & Safety legislation. Monitor and act on feedback from In-House H&S Audits. Be fully aware of fire procedures and ensure the team is trained and aware of their responsibilities. Update and amend risk assessments for all kitchen equipment and train team members. Manage production equipment maintenance in line with the allocated budget.