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Are you a talented Chef looking for flexible work across some of London's most exciting hospitality venues? We are currently recruiting experienced Temporary Chefs to work with a variety of clients across London, including: • Business & Industry (B&I) Contract Catering Sites, • Corporate Dining Facilities, • Conference & Events Venues, • Luxury Hotels, • Fine Dining Restaurants, • Private Members Clubs, • Event Catering Operations Whether you're a Chef de Partie, Sous Chef, or an experienced Chef looking for extra shifts, we have excellent opportunities available with immediate starts. The Role • Preparing and cooking high-quality dishes in fast-paced kitchens, • Maintaining exceptional food standards and presentation, • Following food safety, hygiene, and HACCP procedures, • Supporting kitchen teams during busy service periods, • Working across a variety of venues and kitchen environments Requirements • Previous experience as a Chef within contract catering, hospitality, hotels, restaurants, or events, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Strong knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety standards, • A professional and reliable attitude, • Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred), • Eligibility to work in the UK What's On Offer? • Competitive pay rates of £16.00 - £18.00 per hour - Weekly pay • Flexible shifts to suit your availability, • Opportunities across prestigious London venues, • Immediate starts available, • Ongoing temporary and long-term assignments, • Friendly and supportive recruitment team If you're passionate about food and enjoy working in diverse kitchen environments, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start working with some of London's leading hospitality and catering employers.

WHY WORK FOR US All our restaurants have been voted in the Top 100 restaurants in the UK but, most importantly, are happy places to work. We focus on building meaningful careers for our teams whilst serving the very best of British produce alongside genuine hospitality from people who care. At Blacklock, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be true to themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; which in turn elevates our philosophy even further- Everyone leaves happy, including you! OUR OFFER TO YOU At Blacklock, our team's welfare and happiness always comes first. We value the importance of work-life balance and here are some of the benefits and welfare that we offer to our team members: • Blacklock Experience-for-two at one of our restaurants to celebrate passing your probation, • 50% off food in all of our restaurants (up to 4 people), • 30 days' holiday plus service charge (28 statutory plus an extra day on your birthday and company holiday for Blackstock), • Charity day – we'll pay you while you help others (optional volunteering day each year), • 1 hour paid break when you're on a double shift, • Christmas and New Year's Day off (we are closed 24th-26th Dec and 1st Jan), • Family meal and soft drinks when at work, • 'Extras' Discounts, • £500 bonus for referring a friend, • Cost price chops and wine, • 12 weeks paid maternity & adoption leave and 2 weeks paid paternity leave, • 2 days paid Paw-ternity to look after your first puppy, • Special milestone rewards including CODE membership, weekend away, extra holidays and fully paid sabbaticals, • Free mortgage advice, • Hardship Loan Scheme, • Face-to-face counselling support, legal advice and hardship grants through our Employee Assistance Programme, • We'll invest in your training and development and help you set a clear career path for a promotion, • Last but not least, we have awesome team parties including Blackstock, our annual company festival! YOUR ROLE AS A CHEF DE PARTIE / GRILL CHEF We are looking for a Chef De Partie who is people focused and enjoys cooking the very best produce in the UK to a very high standard. Genuinely cares about the quality of food leaving our kitchens being the best it can be. If you like what you've heard so far and you feel that a Chef de Partie role at Blacklock is a bit of you, we would love to meet you!

WHY WORK FOR US All our restaurants have been voted in the Top 100 restaurants in the UK but, most importantly, are happy places to work that put our people first. We focus on building meaningful careers for our teams whilst serving the very best of British produce alongside genuine hospitality from people who care. Having recently certified as a B-Corp, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be true to themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, which in turn elevates our philosophy even further - to ensure that Everyone leaves happy, including you!! OUR OFFER TO YOU At Blacklock, our team's welfare and happiness always comes first. We value the importance of work-life balance and here are some of the benefits and welfare that we offer to our team members: • Blacklock Experience-for-two at one of our restaurants to celebrate passing your probation, • 50% off food in all of our restaurants (up to 4 people), • 30 days' holiday plus service charge (28 statutory plus an extra day on your birthday and company holiday for Blackstock), • Charity day – we'll pay you while you help others (optional volunteering day each year), • 1 hour paid break when you're on a double shift, • Christmas and New Year's Day off (we are closed 24th-26th Dec and 1st Jan), • Family meal and soft drinks when at work, • 'Extras' Discounts, • £500 bonus for referring a friend, • Cost price chops and wine, • 12 weeks paid maternity & adoption leave and 2 weeks paid paternity leave, • 2 days paid Paw-ternity to look after your first puppy, • Special milestone rewards including CODE membership, weekend away, extra holidays and fully paid sabbaticals, • Free mortgage advice, • Hardship Loan Scheme, • Face-to-face counselling support, legal advice and hardship grants through our Employee Assistance Programme, • We'll invest in your training and development and help you set a clear career path for a promotion, • Last but not least, we have awesome team parties including Blackstock, our annual company festival! YOUR ROLE AS A COMMIS CHEF We are looking for a Commis Chef who genuinely cares about the quality of food leaving our kitchen and enjoys cooking the very best produce in the UK to a very high standard. Someone who has bags of enthusiasm, can-do attitude and is a great team player. If you like what you've heard so far and you feel that a Commis Chef role at Blacklock is a bit of you, please get in touch! Please apply here: https://harri.com/Blacklock

Are you looking to kick-start your career in the vibrant world of hospitality? We have an exciting opportunity for a Bar back to join our highly successful team at The Soho Hotel, part of the prestigious Firmdale Hotels. Renowned for our exceptional service and stylish interiors, Firmdale Hotels offers an inspiring work environment where your career can flourish. As a Bar back, you'll play a crucial role in supporting our bartenders and ensuring our guests have an unforgettable experience. This entry-level position is perfect for someone eager to learn and develop within a bar setting, with plenty of opportunities for progression. And if you're not looking to climb the ladder just yet, that's absolutely fine—we'd still love to hear from you! Responsibilities: • Assist bartenders with stocking, cleaning, and preparation to ensure efficient service., • Provide excellent customer service, ensuring guests feel welcome and well cared for., • Keep the bar area clean and organised, adhering to health and safety standards., • Monitor and replenish bar supplies, ensuring everything is well-stocked., • Help set up the bar before service and clean up after closing. What you Need: • A keen willingness to work as part of a dynamic team., • A passion for delivering outstanding customer service., • A meticulous approach to tasks, ensuring everything is just right., • A positive attitude and enthusiasm for learning and growth. What We Offer: • We offer a competitive salary plus service charge and benefits to be discussed at venue, • Access to Stream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching., • Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies), • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants, • Complimentary meals on shift, • Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent, • Flexible scheduling without split shifts, • Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning, • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service, • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting, • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons, • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions, • Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards, • One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work, • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks, • And much more!! About Us Inspired by one of London's most creative and iconic neighbourhoods, The Soho Hotel is a celebration of modern art, bold design and the vibrant energy that has made Soho famous the world over. Widely regarded as Soho's first luxury hotel when it opened in 2004, it sits on a quiet street at the heart of this buzzing entertainment district, surrounded by top London restaurants, theatre and music in every direction. To work here is to be immersed in that creative spirit every day. The Soho Hotel is a place where personality and passion are valued as much as skill, and where every member of the team plays a part in bringing an extraordinary guest experience to life. You'll be joining a team whose Awards and Accolades speak for themselves: • Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, 2025 & 2026, • One Michelin Key, 2024, 2025, • Condé Nast Traveller 'Triple Crown', 2026, • Readers' Choice Awards, Condé Nast Traveller, 2025, • Best Hotels in London, The Telegraph, 2024, • Coolest Hotels in London, The Times, 2024 You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: Firmdale Hotels was founded in London, in 1985 by husband and wife team, Tim and Kit Kemp. Today, Firmdale has grown to include hotels and private residences across London and New York as well restaurants, bars, spas, an online shop, interior design studio and Laundry facility. Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

We are looking for a chef de Partie to join our team at Osteria Romana in the heart of Knightsbridge . As a Chef de Partie you will be responsible of • Prepare, cook, and present dishes, • Ensure food is prepared to high standards, • Manage stock and place orders, • Ensure food hygiene and safety standards are met, • Keep the kitchen clean and organized You will need to have experiences with Italian Cuisine. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent ( available as well 30 hours a week) Pay: £15 per hour based on experiences . You must have right to work in UK

La Maison Ani is seeking a passionate and motivated Bakery Commis Chef to join our pastry and bakery team in London. Working within a high-end culinary environment, you will support the production of exceptional breads, viennoiserie, and baked goods that reflect the restaurant’s commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and seasonal ingredients. Note: This is a night shift role, with an early morning finish. The Role As Bakery Commis Chef, you will assist the senior pastry and bakery team in preparing a range of artisan breads, breakfast pastries, and baked products. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to develop their skills within a professional and creative kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities • Assist with the preparation and production of breads, viennoiserie, and bakery items., • Follow recipes and production schedules with precision and consistency., • Maintain high standards of presentation, quality, and organisation., • Ensure all food hygiene and health & safety standards are followed at all times., • Support the pastry and bakery team during daily preparation and service., • Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient workstation. About You • Previous experience in a professional kitchen, bakery, or pastry environment (preferred but not essential)., • A genuine passion for baking, pastry, and artisan products., • Eagerness to learn and develop technical skills., • Strong attention to detail and organisation., • Positive attitude and ability to work well within a team., • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-standard kitchen. What We Offer • £14.55 per hour + Tips, • Career development within a growing hospitality group., • Ongoing training and mentorship from experienced chefs., • Meals on duty and staff benefits., • Opportunity to work within one of London’s leading restaurant teams. If you are passionate about baking and eager to build your career in a professional kitchen, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of our culinary team.