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Now Hiring: Senior Sous Chef (2 Positions Available) Location: ODA UPMINSTER Type: Full-Time Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (DOE) | Paid Fortnightly Hours: 50 hours per week Are you a seasoned culinary professional ready to step into a senior leadership role? We are currently seeking two experienced Senior Sous Chefs to join our dynamic kitchen team at ODA upminster, a modern and ambitious restaurant known for high standards, seasonal menus, and a passion for quality. **What We're Looking For:** - Minimum 8 years’ experience in a professional kitchen - Proven track record in high-end or high-volume dining - Strong leadership, organisation, and training skills - In-depth understanding of kitchen operations, food safety, and cost control - Passion for food innovation and maintaining consistency in service **What We Offer:** - Competitive salary (£40,000 – £50,000 depending on experience) - Paid fortnightly - Full-time permanent contract - Supportive and forward-thinking kitchen culture - Opportunity to influence menu development and team growth **Responsibilities:** - Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations - Lead and train junior chefs - Maintain high standards of hygiene and quality control - Help manage stock levels, orders, and kitchen efficiency - Assist in menu planning and new dish creating

Sushi Chef Wanted We are looking for an experienced Sushi Chef with strong skills in preparing maki rolls, sashimi, and nigiri. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of Japanese cuisine, be familiar with industry standards, and have the ability to work independently—especially when it comes to fish cutting and preparation. Key responsibilities include: Preparing high-quality sushi (maki, nigiri, sashimi) Cutting and handling fish with precision Organizing and maintaining the sushi station Supporting the kitchen team with cleaning and hygiene tasks Ensuring food safety and cleanliness standards are met at all times If you are passionate about Japanese cuisine and have the skills we're looking for, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Title: cheff Location: chigwell Job Type: [Full time About Us: [Ellys caffe] We are seeking a skilled Café Chef to join our team. Responsibilities include preparing a variety of café dishes, crafting seasonal menus, ensuring food quality and presentation, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety standards. The ideal candidate should have prior experience in a café or restaurant setting, strong culinary skills, and a passion for creating delicious and visually appealing meals. Teamwork and creativity are a must!

Looking for a sou chef for a nice country style pub, both part time and full time.

I’m looking for an experienced Burger Chef. Role will include making Varieties burgers and side.

I’m looking for an experienced full time Sushi Chef. Role will include working in the hot and sushi section and helping other chefs when necessary.

Location: Ilford, London, UK Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per year (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-Time – Permanent Contract Only (No Part-Timers) Company: Jaggi’s Indian Restaurant About Us: Jaggi’s Indian Restaurant in Ilford is renowned for its authentic Indian cuisine. We’re seeking a full-time, experienced Indian Chef who specializes in curries, tandoori breads (including roti, naan, and kulchas), and Indo-Chinese dishes. This is a permanent role — no part-time or casual workers will be considered. Responsibilities: Prepare fresh tandoori breads: naan, tandoori roti & kulchas Cook authentic North Indian curries Create Indo-Chinese favourites: chili paneer, Manchurian, Hakka noodles, etc. Maintain food hygiene and safety as per UK standards Support with menu planning and specials Monitor stock, prep schedules, and kitchen organisation ✅ Requirements: Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role Skilled in tandoor breads, curries, and Indo-Chinese cooking Familiar with UK food hygiene requirements (Level 2/3 certification preferred) Able to work under pressure in a busy kitchen Must be eligible to work in the UK (Visa sponsorship may be available for the right candidate) 🎁 What We Offer: Full-time, permanent contract Salary: £30,000 – £35,000/year (DOE) Free staff meals during working hours Positive and professional work environment