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Attention all talented Pastry 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 Pastry Chef de Partie, you'll play an integral role in ensuring the smooth running of our Afternoon Tea service as well as producing high quality desserts for lunch / dinner and events. 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.

Are you an experienced Chef de Partie with a passion for Mediterranean food? We're seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our kitchen team at The Ampersand Hotel, located in the heart of South Kensington. With a minimum of 1–2 years of experience in a similar role, gained in a restaurant or hotel of a similar standard, you'll be a key member of our team, bringing your skills and expertise to help us deliver outstanding culinary experiences. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! Join our team at The Ampersand Hotel and become part of something truly special.

As the Head Pastry Chef at CÉ LA VI you will be the driving force behind our pastry program. You will lead and inspire our pastry team, oversee kitchen operations, help develop new dessert menus, and ensure that our guests experience the finest in pastry craftsmanship. This role presents an excellent opportunity to shape the dessert offerings and make a lasting impact on our culinary reputation. Key Responsibilities • Lead the creation and execution of dessert menus, including pastries, cakes, and other sweet treats., • Supervise and mentor the Pastry team., • Maintain the highest standards of pastry quality, taste, and presentation., • Oversee kitchen operations, including inventory management, ordering, and quality control., • Ensure strict compliance with food safety, sanitation, and hygiene regulations., • Develop and introduce new pastry recipes and techniques., • Collaborate with the management team to meet financial targets and guest expectations., • Act as a pastry ambassador, representing CÉ LA VI in the culinary community. Qualifications • Proven experience as a Pastry Chef or Head Pastry Chef in a high-end bakery or restaurant., • A culinary degree or equivalent certification is highly desirable., • Exceptional pastry skills with a portfolio showcasing your creative and technical abilities., • Strong leadership skills with experience in leading and mentoring pastry teams., • Proficiency in dessert menu planning, recipe development, and cost control., • In-depth knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards., • Ability to excel in a fast-paced kitchen environment., • Outstanding communication and teamwork skills., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

Head/Senior Neapolitan Pizza chef Looking for: • Experience of Neapolitan style dough/pizza making ( at least 2 year) -experience using a wood-fired oven -experience working with the Sourdough Mother / Pasta Madre / Lievito madre • Speak English and full eligibility to work in the UK

We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Chef de Partie to join our Team. Chez Antoinette is a French restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. We are looking for the right person to join the team , You're there to help, and make sure everything is working smoothly. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high quality product yet simple in a busy environment. What we are looking for: • To be passionate about great food, quality ingredients and hospitality, • Promote good working relationships throughout the team, • Ensure the efficient and smooth running of the kitchen, • Produce and present food in conjunction with the kitchen team, keeping abreast of current trends, • Ensure high standards of personal performance, hygiene, appearance and cleanliness at all times, • Take responsibility for the management and supervision of the health and safety. In return: • You can look forward to working with a dedicated team, • You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday, • Free staff meals, • You will be working in a central location

Baker Sous Chef Production Site (SW8) 5 Hertford Street is the beautifully appointed private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. We are currently looking for Baker Sous Chef to join the brigade at our state of the art, exceptionally equipped production kitchen located near Battersea. Why work with us a Baker Sous Chef? • 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Birthday day off, • Discounted gym membership with GymFlex, • Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist, • Private medical insurance with Bupa, • Private dental insurance with Bupa, • Workplace nursery scheme, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action, • Access to a company doctor, • Eyecare & specs vouchers, • In-house industry training, • Sponsored social events, • Recommend a friend bonus of £750, • Staff Accommodation (subject to availability), • Online retail discounts, • Free English Classes, • Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty Working hours: • Straight shifts, up to 48 hours a week, • Working hours ranging with shift starts from 1am -4am What you will do: • Working alongside our Head Baker, assisting with managing and mentoring a team of up to 8 people., • To ensure that all the products are baked and presented to excellent quality, • Managing food and stock rotation, following our recipes and SOP’s in place, • Organising mise en place, and the team accordingly to the business needs What are we looking for? • Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous, • Previous experience in the same role is essential, within a similar environment, • Experience in Viennoiserie production, lamination and bread shaping. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join our Bakery Team, then apply by forwarding your up-to-date CV together with a covering letter to the link below.

Sushi Chef de Partie – Shanghai-Me, London Shanghai-Me, part of the Fundamental Hospitality Group, is seeking a talented and dedicated Sushi Chef de Partie to join our award-winning culinary team. Located in the heart of Mayfair, Shanghai-Me is renowned for its elegant design, vibrant atmosphere, and refined pan-Asian cuisine. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled sushi chef to develop their career within one of London’s most prestigious dining destinations. The Role As Sushi Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for running your section during service, preparing and presenting sushi and sashimi dishes with precision, consistency, and attention to detail. Working closely with the Senior Sushi Chefs, Head Chef, and wider kitchen brigade, you will support the delivery of the highest culinary standards while continuing to refine your technical skills. This role suits a motivated sushi professional with strong fundamentals, a passion for Japanese cuisine, and the ambition to grow in a luxury hospitality environment. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and execute sushi and sashimi dishes to a high standard., • Maintain consistency in quality, presentation, and portion control, • Follow all food safety, hygiene, and HACCP procedures, • Support Senior Sushi Chefs in daily section operations, • Assist with prep, stock rotation, and minimising waste, • Contribute to a smooth and efficient kitchen service Requirements • Minimum 3 years’ experience working as a sushi chef, • Previous experience as a Sushi Chef de Partie or strong Sushi Demi Chef de Partie, • Solid knowledge of fish handling, sushi preparation, and knife skills, • Passion for Japanese cuisine and attention to detail, • Reliable, organised, and calm under pressure, • Ability to work well within a fast-paced, high-end kitchen Why Join Us? At Shanghai-Me, we pride ourselves on excellence, creativity, and teamwork. As a Sushi Chef de Partie, you will benefit from working within a supportive, international hospitality group that values professional development and internal progression. If you are a passionate Sushi Chef de Partie looking to grow your career in one of London’s most stylish dining venues, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and bring your craft to Shanghai-Me.

Senior Wok Chef de Partie Wanted at Shanghai Me – Join Our Culinary Team! We’re looking for a skilled and passionate Wok Chef de Partie to join the kitchen at Shanghai Me, a luxury Asian restaurant delivering bold flavours and high-energy dining. You’ll be part of a dynamic brigade, cooking over fire, mastering speed and precision, and working in a fast-paced, high-standard environment. What You’ll Do: • Cook authentic dishes using wok techniques, • Ensure quality, taste, and presentation meet our premium standards, • Work cleanly, safely, and efficiently during service, • Support the team and contribute to a smooth-running kitchen, • Help with food prep, stock rotation, and daily kitchen routines What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience in a busy Asian kitchen (minimum 3 years), • Strong wok skills (speed, control, and consistency), • Positive, can-do attitude and team spirit, • Passion for food and a drive to grow, • Eligible to work in the UK What We Offer: • Competitive pay, • Staff meals on duty, • Opportunities to grow with a leading hospitality group, • Vibrant working environment with a supportive team Ready to fire up your next career move? It is essential that you are eligible to live and work in the UK as sponsorship is not available for this role.