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At 40 Dean Street, we are a family-run restaurant dedicated to bringing authentic Italian flavours to the heart of Soho. We pride ourselves on using quality ingredients and providing warm hospitality. We are currently looking for a Chef de Partie to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2 years of experience and a willingness to learn and grow. Training will be provided, but a basic understanding of Italian cuisine will be helpful. Nima Safaei, the visionary behind 40 Dean Street, has a lifelong passion for Italian cuisine, which has shaped this beloved dining spot. Our dedicated team creates unforgettable dining experiences. Chefs prepare dishes from classic recipes to modern creations, including our famous fresh pasta made daily. We ensure outstanding service with a personal touch for an enjoyable visit. Our sister restaurant, 64 Old Compton Street, is just a short walk away. It shares the same commitment to quality and hospitality. We will be opening a new restaurant, small also in Soho and if the candidate is willing in January can move to a new site. Chef requirements - Be passionate and enthusiastic. - Have an excellent work ethic - Have previous experience in a similar role within a restaurant environment - Maintain a clean and organised workstation, adhering to strict hygiene standards - Work effectively as part of a Team, collaborating with other Chefs to ensure a smooth service - Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail

We’re on the lookout for talented Junior Sous Chefs who share our passion for creating exceptional food and delivering great service. At Padella, we celebrate the finest ingredients from the UK and Europe, crafting fresh, delicious dishes every day. Famed for our fresh pasta, rolled and shaped daily, Padella offers a vibrant, informal dining experience in buzzing restaurants. You'll have the opportunity to work with a dynamic, dedicated team and be part of something special. In addition to working with us in our incredible restaurants, you’ll also join us on exciting trips across the UK and Italy, where we visit farmers, millers, winemakers, olive oil producers, and other inspiring restaurants for some unforgettable meals. Staff Benefits ✅ Work-Life Balance: HCs prioritise a healthy work schedule by operating a strict 45-hour work week for all Senior Chefs. ✅ Referral Bonus: Earn £500 for referring a friend who passes probation. ✅ Early Wage Access: Access up to 50% discount of your earnings before Payday with Wagestream. ✅ Delicious Daily Meals: Our staff breakfast and lunch are legendary and a great time for the team to relax together. ✅ Staff Discount: Enjoy a 50% discount at Padella and 60% at Trullo with up to 4 people. ✅ Staff Parties: Regular staff parties at some great London locations. ✅ Professional Development: WSET Training as standard, as well regular supplier trips in the UK and Italy. ✅ Training & Growth: dive into Padella’s rich training program to expand your culinary prowess and elevate your career. ✅ New Bikes: Join our Cycle to Work scheme and we’ll help you finance buying your new bike in the government’s tax efficient scheme. Requirements for a Junior Sous Chef position ✅ Previous experience as a Junior Sous in a fast-paced restaurant. ✅ Strong Food and Safety/Hygiene knowledge. ✅ Ability to work effectively and positively as part of a team.

Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Senior Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 12 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Our 5th store – within touching distance of Shoreditch. As well as our usual casual dine-in and takeaway vibes, we will be serving the local area with our dedicated delivery service, and another exclusive for this site sees us opening a basement bar for a more secluded dining experience, perfect for a date or to rent our the whole area for parties! What will I be doing? - Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment. - You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site. - Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team! - You’ll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service. - Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged. - Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures. - Maintaining 5* Food Hygiene standards. - You’ll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs. - Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? - Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza! - Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven. - A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills. - Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail. - Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What’s on offer: - Competitive Hourly Rates. - Full time hours - around 40 per week. - Paid overtime. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI’s. - Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company. - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Staff parties throughout the year. - Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

As Head Chef, you will be the creative force behind our kitchen, orchestrating every aspect of food preparation and presentation. At The Counter Soho, we pride ourselves on offering a menu that is not just a collection of dishes, but a culinary journey through the rich and vibrant flavors of the Aegean. Each plate is a tribute to the region’s heritage, deeply inspired by the childhood experiences of our Executive Chef, Kemal Demirasal. Your leadership will be pivotal in ensuring that this vision is consistently brought to life with every service. What You’ll Do: - Lead the kitchen with passion and precision, ensuring that every dish meets our high standards of quality, flavour, and presentation. - Develop and refine the menu, infusing it with creativity while staying true to the Aegean influences that define our cuisine. - Oversee the day-to-day operations, including inventory management, ordering, and ensuring that all kitchen processes run smoothly. - Mentor and inspire the kitchen team, fostering a culture of learning and excellence, and helping each member to grow in their culinary careers. - Uphold strict health and safety standards, ensuring the kitchen remains a clean, organised, and safe environment. - Collaborate closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless dining experience, addressing any service challenges that arise. What We’re Looking For: - Minimum 4years of experience as a Head Chef or in a senior culinary role within a high-volume kitchen. - A deep passion for cooking and a rich understanding of diverse culinary techniques, with a special affinity for Aegean cuisine. - Proven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team in a high-pressure environment. - Flexibility to adapt to the demands of a busy kitchen, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with a commitment to maintaining impeccable standards. Why Join Us: - Be the creative leader in a kitchen that values innovation and the art of cooking. - Opportunities for career advancement within our growing company, with the potential to shape the future of our culinary direction. - Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including WPA cash plan insurance, Hospitality Rewards, free lunch at work, and a Refer a Friend scheme.

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Olivelli are looking for an experienced and motivated chef to join our team. Olivelli is a family run company specialising in Sicilian and Italian cuisine.

We are looking for Sous chef Full time to join our team in Mister Nice in Mayfair. £18 to £20per hour. What we offer: Full time position 48 hours Days off: 2 Very competitive salary: £18 to £21per hour including tips. Increased remuneration as you develop and progress in your position What we will need from you: Can do attitude with a smile Experience working in a busy, fast-paced environment. Be a team player. 7/7 days so you will be required to work Saturday or Sunday. If you're interested in applying for this position, please submit your application and we will contact you. Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Job Type: Full-time. Salary: £18 to £21 Benefits: Company pension Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)

Duties and Responsibilities: · Manage and supervise the activities of kitchen staff, providing guidance and training as needed. · Act as a leader and the primary point of contact for management regarding kitchen-related matters. · Prepare delicious, hygienic, and healthy food in accordance with the restaurant's business principles. · Prepare and cook a variety of dishes as outlined in the restaurant menu, including different types of wraps, wings, breakfast items, various milkshakes, desserts, and cold drinks. · Introduce an exciting dish of the month at the beginning of each month to keep our customers engaged. · Maintain the taste and quality of dishes prepared daily to ensure the satisfaction of regular customers. · Conduct month-end stocktaking of food supplies. · Manage the daily ordering of food for your section in line with UK purchasing guidelines. · Ensure that all food prepared meets the highest possible standards. · Control portion sizes in accordance with food specifications. · Prepare food according to standard recipes, portion yields, and within agreed time limits, minimising waste. · Stay informed about food trends and customer preferences to keep the menu relevant. · Participate in special events or promotions that highlight wraps and wings. · Address food complaints efficiently. Skills/Qualifications: · Relevant experience in a similar role. · Skills in managing stock levels, ordering supplies, and minimising waste. · Strong understanding of food safety regulations. · Knowledge of common dietary restrictions and allergies to accommodate diverse customer needs. · Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration. · Passion for culinary arts, creativity in menu development, and an understanding of current food trends.

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Join our team as a Pizzaiolo 😁 La squadra is building stronger & stronger as we are looking for talented individuals to take on different types of roles around the empire ! Are you ready to master this role !? Your mission will be: To deliver a immaculate smooth service Communicate with chefs & management Make and cook authentic Neapolitan pizza with wood fired oven 👨‍🍳 Impasti di pizza e prep Full time role 2 days off a week Employee discount Referral scheme bonus Apply today and we will give you a call !