NOKO(Elephant and Castle)

As our Senior Sushi Chef, you will lead the sushi team, ensuring the highest standards in preparation, presentation, and innovation. Your expertise will drive menu creativity, mentor junior chefs, and uphold our commitment to quality and hygiene. This role demands a seasoned professional with leadership acumen, technical mastery, and a flair for modern sushi cuisine. Key Responsibilities: Culinary Excellence: - Expertly craft sushi, sashimi, nigiri, and specialty rolls. - Master ingredient preparation, including fish filleting, rice seasoning, and vegetable cutting. - Ensure freshness and quality in every dish. Menu Innovation: - Collaborate on seasonal menus, integrating trends and customer preferences. - Design unique dishes and omakase experiences. Team Leadership: - Supervise and train junior chefs, fostering a collaborative environment. - Manage schedules, conduct performance reviews, and maintain kitchen efficiency. Inventory & Cost Management: - Oversee inventory, order supplies, and negotiate with vendors. - Minimise waste and optimise food costs through portion control. Quality & Safety Compliance: - Enforce strict hygiene protocols and health regulations (e.g., HACCP). - Conduct ingredient inspections and ensure impeccable presentation. Customer Engagement: - Interact with guests, explain menu offerings, and tailor experiences to dietary needs. - Represent the restaurant at events or catering functions. Qualifications: - 5+ years as a Sushi Chef, including 2+ years in a leadership role. - Mastery of traditional and contemporary sushi techniques (e.g., knife skills, fish butchery). - In-depth knowledge of Japanese cuisine and seasonal ingredients. - Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. - Food Safety Certification (e.g., ServSafe) required; culinary degree preferred. - Physical stamina for fast-paced environments (standing, lifting 50+ lbs). - Proficiency in Japanese (preferred but not required).

At San Pietro, we pride ourselves on offering a genuine and refined Italian dining experience. Our restaurant blends traditional Italian recipes with contemporary culinary techniques, providing guests with a memorable journey through Italy’s rich culinary heritage. We are seeking a passionate and talented Chef de Partie to join our exceptional kitchen team. Position Overview: As a Chef de Partie, you will oversee a specific section of our kitchen, working closely with our Head Chef and the rest of our brigade. You’ll ensure that dishes are prepared and presented to the highest standard, reflecting the authentic flavors and sophistication of Italian cuisine that San Pietro is known for. Key Responsibilities: • Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes from your assigned section (e.g., pasta, antipasti, main courses, or desserts) • Ensuring consistent quality and taste in all dishes, adhering to San Pietro’s recipes and presentation guidelines • Assisting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in daily kitchen operations • Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in your section • Managing and training junior staff members within your section • Assisting in menu development and creating new dishes as needed • Monitoring stock levels and working with the kitchen team to place orders when necessary Qualifications: • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie in an Italian restaurant or similar establishment • Strong knowledge of Italian cuisine, particularly fresh pasta, sauces, and regional dishes • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment • A passion for food and a creative approach to cooking • Excellent organizational and leadership skills • Strong understanding of kitchen hygiene standards and food safety • Ability to work effectively as part of a team What We Offer: • A competitive salary based on experience • Opportunities for career growth and development within San Pietro • The chance to work with a talented and passionate team • A dynamic and friendly working environment • Employee discounts on food and drinks

Attention all talented Chef de Parties! We're on the hunt for a skilled and experienced individual to join our fast-paced kitchen team at Vintry & Mercer Hotel, located in the heart of the City. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, gained in a restaurant or hotel of similar standard. We need someone who can hit the ground running and work with independence and confidence. As our Chef de Partie, you'll play an integral role in ensuring the smooth running of our busy lunch and dinner services. That means you'll need to have the skills to manage your own section and excel under pressure. If you're ready to showcase your culinary talents and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Join our dynamic team and help us create an unforgettable dining experience for our guests.

• Plan, organize, and direct the kitchen team to deliver exceptional fresh and seasonal food to specification, ensuring that we never compromise on taste and quality. • Design and create new food dishes to ensure our menus are within season. • Drive sales and monitor costs through responsibly ordering via quality and preferred suppliers. • Follow recipes and presentation specifications. • Responsible for all aspects of food safety, health and safety. • Manage rotas and scheduling accordingly to the business needs Coach, train and develop the junior team.

Pay Rate: £12.50 per hour plus service charge (up to £2), paid weekly. Experience is essential, and full training is provided to support your development. Days: Open seven days a week Location: City of London Personal Qualities: - Hands-on approach to cooking and kitchen operations - Passion for high-quality food and presentation - Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Strong teamwork and communication skills - Attention to detail and high standards - Confident in communicating with the team in English

Pizza Metro Pizza is looking for an experienced and passionate Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team. What Makes Us Unique: Salary & Bonuses: Competitive pay starting at £20/hr salary, and earn additional bonus based on your sales performance. 40 hours over 5 days, Paid Time Off: Birthday off, plus Christmas and 25 days of accrued holiday (pro-rata). Stand Out Globally: Participate in international events and competitions, showcasing your skills alongside the biggest names in the pizza industry and Italian excellence! Employee Discounts: Generous discounts for you and your loved ones (up to 4 people). Referral Bonus: Get rewarded up to £200 for bringing in talented colleagues. What We’re Looking For: A comprehensive level of knowledge and preparation on various types of dough, gluten-free, bread production techniques. Also a strong understanding of fermentation, proofing, and stretching techniques. Experienced in using traditional pizza oven and in managing temperature efficiently to create that perfect crispy crust. Experience: A minimum of 3 years of experience working as a pizza chef in a high-quality pizzeria or restaurant.

We are seeking a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in assisting the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality and safety. This position is perfect for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to a collaborative culinary team. Duties Assist the Head Chef in menu planning, food preparation, and presentation. Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient workflow. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain high standards of hygiene. Oversee food production processes, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish. Collaborate with team members to create innovative dishes that delight our guests. Manage inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed. Train new kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques and safety protocols. Experience Proven experience in a culinary role within a restaurant environment is essential. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively. In-depth knowledge of food safety practices and regulations. Experience in food preparation techniques and kitchen management. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to liaise effectively with team members. A passion for culinary arts and a desire to help create memorable dining experiences. If you are ready to take your culinary career to the next level as a Sous Chef, we would love to hear from you! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Additional pay: Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift Overtime Weekend availability Work Location: In person Reference ID: punctual & reliable , attention to detail, presentable, ability to multitask and perform well under pressure, able to adapt quickly, honest and hardworking Expected start date: 21/04/2025

We are seeking a talented and passionate Junior Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. As a Junior Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality and safety. You will be responsible for supervising kitchen staff, assisting in food preparation, and maintaining a harmonious and efficient working environment. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced culinary setting and are eager to develop their leadership skills within the hospitality industry. Responsibilities Assist the Head Chef in menu planning and recipe development, ensuring creativity and seasonal relevance. Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient food production. Oversee food preparation processes, ensuring adherence to food safety standards and hygiene regulations. Manage inventory levels, including ordering supplies and minimising waste. Train new kitchen staff on cooking techniques, food safety practices, and kitchen protocols. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service and customer satisfaction. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including equipment and storage spaces. Participate in regular team meetings to discuss menu changes, feedback, and operational improvements. Qualifications Proven experience as a Cook or in a similar role within a restaurant or hospitality environment. Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. Proficient in various cooking techniques and food preparation methods. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high-quality standards. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in all aspects of kitchen operations. A passion for culinary arts and a desire to continually learn and grow within the industry. Join our team as a Junior Sous Chef where you can showcase your culinary talents while contributing to an exciting dining experience! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Additional pay: Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location: In person Expected start date: 21/04/2025

A long-established Spanish restaurant is currently looking for a full time commis chef, who will be working as part of the kitchen team, to help the head chef with preparation and service. Needs to be easygoing, and able to communicate in Spanish is essential. Working hours Tuesday to Saturday, (restaurant closed on sundays and Mondays ) good rate of pay.