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Wahaca is a leading Mexican Restaurant group, inspired by the street food markets of Mexico. A company who are passionate about sustainability and believe good food literally doesn't have to 'cost the earth'.
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🚀 We're on the hunt for passionate Head Pizza Chefs to join our team in London. If you love making great pizza and want to do it in a place you love–let's talk! 🍕💥 10 years ago Thom & James drove a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a 'Pizza Pilgrimage' to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van before opening their first actual pizzeria on Dean Street. If you think that sounds as ridiculously cool as we do, and you love pizza, then read on… Nowadays we have over 20 award-winning pizzerias across the UK, we’ve got our own Pizza Academy where we run training workshops every day, and we’re also a BCORP - something we’re extremely proud about achieving. We pride ourselves on using the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. We work hard because we think pizza makes people happier. As a Head Chef, you’ll be a specialist in creating the best Neapolitan Pizza’s, and for every guest to leave with a full belly, and already planning their next visit. You’ll also be accountable for: Team Management & engagement. Recruitment, training, and succession planning. Heath & safety compliance. Stock management. Successful guest pizza launches. Kitchen maintenance management. Food quality auditing. Reporting. Whilst skills are important, representing our values is just as important too. These shape our team culture. ‘Push Yourself’ because we believe learning new skills and coming out of your comfort zone will help us improve as a team. ‘Be Yourself’ means you can bring your own personality to work. Your hair colour is yours, not ours. We think tattoos are cool. And we love hearing about your interests outside of work. ‘Respect Others’ because everyone is welcome at Pilgrims and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where people feel they belong. ‘Enjoy Yourself’ because hospitality is an industry we love, and we want every Pilgrim to create happiness for each other and to have fun at work. Don’t take our word for it. In our most recent ‘happiness survey’ (team feedback survey)… Over 200 people said the thing they love most about working at Pilgrims is their team. Over 100 people said their favourite pizza perk was the amount of free pizza they get. And nearly 150 people said they love the culture, development opportunities and pizza quality at Pilgrims. What's in it for you? up to £45k salary + tronc starting at £7k annually with the possibility for more + bonus. 45hr week over 5 days. Serious career development - We are opening 4 pizzerias this year & next. On top of the standard 28 days holiday, you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years). Some of our favourite Pizza Perks include... 1 extra day holiday as “Happiness Day’ so you can do something that you love and makes you happy about outside of work. Team trips to Naples & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias A tasty bonus every time you refer a friend to join. Free food & espresso every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants A free after-work drinks (soft, beer or gin) 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!) Free pizza when you visit any Pizza Pilgrims when you are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. So, if you’ve got this far down the job advert, it might mean that we’re a perfect match. Click the apply button and one of the team will reach out to you soon. Ciao!
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Chef to join our team. We’re a friendly pizzeria that supports each other and loves what we do. If you enjoy cooking, working in a fast-paced kitchen, and want to feel at home at work, this job is for you! What We Offer: Good pay + service charge Flexible shifts Training and support Staff discounts Fun team events Opportunities to grow A friendly, supportive team We’re looking for someone who: Has experience in a busy kitchen (pizza experience is a plus!) Works well under pressure Keeps food quality and hygiene high Likes working as part of a team Has a positive attitude We can’t wait to meet you! Apply now and join our pizzeria family. 🍕🍝
Our mission is to make people happier one pizza at a time. What's there for you? Rate of pay from £13.60 per hour + a guaranteed minimum £3.25 per hour tronc. Serious career development - We are opening 4 pizzerias this year & next. Industry-leading “Pizza Academy” in Camden to develop your skills both in & out of the kitchen. On top of the standard 28 days holiday, you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years) 1 extra day holiday as “Happiness Day’ so you can do something you are passionate about outside of work PIZZA PERKS: Frequent team trips to Naples & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias Pizza chef competitions where the winner gets their pizza on the menus Bonus every time you refer a friend to join. AS MUCH ESPRESSO AS YOU LIKE! Free food every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants Free after-work drinks 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!) Free pizza when you visit any Pizza Pilgrims when you are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. We're a Multi award-winning group of pizzerias started by brothers Thom & James 10 years ago by driving a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a “Pizza Pilgrimage” to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van & have grown steadily into one of the UK’s most respected Neapolitan pizza companies. We use the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. But we also know that each day is an opportunity to improve our food quality, our impact on the planet and our training. As a BCORP, we actively challenge ourselves to to make our people happier one pizza at a time; our teams, our guests and our community. Which means making small, incremental changes which actually make a difference to a happier world. At Pizza Pilgrims, we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can be proud about who they are, they feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. One of our four values ‘Respect others’ means that we build our teams on a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; which creates proper happiness, just like our pizzas do!
CHEF DE PARTIE – London Bridge We are looking for an experienced Chef to join us at Santo Remedio in London Bridge, a short walk from the main train station and underground. Proud to be listed in the Michelin Guide, our dedicated Chefs help us fulfil our dream of leading the Mexican food scene. Preparing speciality ingredients using traditional cooking techniques, we serve delicious, unique food with exceptional flavours to guests all over London, from the City to the West End. Santo Remedio offers a place to discover and grow your knowledge of Mexican cuisine and culture in a place we think you’ll love. If you’re a friendly, energetic, and enjoy a busy role in a vibrant place, then Santo Remedio is the perfect place to work. Our Chef De Partie team: ● Learn how to prepare our range of dishes and ensure every dish is served to spec, every time. ● Work in an organised and efficient manner supporting what can be a very busy service ● Maintaining a safe, clean and enjoyable working kitchen at all times, clean manner, keeping all working environments clean and tidy ● Work together to grow each other’s skills and support the wider team to keep us at the forefront of the Mexican food scene We offer a true Mexican experience; through our delicious food and drinks, immersive design and genuine hospitality, guests want to come back time and time again. So come on in & meet the team - APPLY TODAY Successful Chef de Partie will be able to display attitude, behaviours, skills as follows: ● Must have experience in a Chef role in a similar venue ● Good understanding of various food preparation and cooking techniques and an ability to learn ● A valid Level 2 CIEH (or equivalent) in Food Hygiene (preferable) ● Practical experience of upholding legal requirements of the operation including H&S and Hygiene. ● Well presented with good written and spoken English. This role is hourly paid – Starting at up to £16.50 per hour OTE Inc Service Charge - Depending on experience.
Join Our Unique Italian Pasta Team! Multi-Talented Food All-Rounder Needed Are you a passionate pasta enthusiast with a knack for customer service and a willingness to jump into all aspects of a busy food environment? We're not your average restaurant! We operate a unique concept combining a cosy one-table dining experience with a bustling takeaway service, focused solely on crafting delicious Italian pasta. We're looking for a highly motivated and confident individual to join our strong, fun-loving team. This is a hands-on role where you'll be a vital part of everything we do! What You'll Do: * Prepare and cook authentic Italian pasta dishes with care and speed. * Provide excellent service to our dine-in guest(s) and takeaway customers. * Manage orders efficiently from both the table and the service counter. * Maintain impeccable standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and service areas. * Assist with all kitchen tasks, including washing up, preparation, and closing duties. * Be a positive and energetic presence within our team and with customers. What We're Looking For: * Comfortable and confident working in a fast-paced kitchen environment. * Fluent in spoken English. * Outstanding customer service and communication skills. * A proactive, happy, and confident attitude towards undertaking all aspects of the job – from cooking to cleaning. * A team player who enjoys working collaboratively and can have fun while delivering high-quality results. * Passion for food, particularly Italian cuisine, is a big plus! Why Join Us? We're a tight-knit team who work hard and support each other, but we also believe in enjoying what we do. You'll be part of a unique food business model and have the opportunity to gain experience across both kitchen and front-of-house operations. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, cook fantastic pasta, make customers happy, and be a core part of a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!
LIFE AT CLAYS Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure for 2024 by Great Place To Work UK! We’re all about creating a workplace filled with integrity, fun, and teamwork. But don’t just take our word for it—here's what our Clayers have to say: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” If you’re looking for a role where you can grow and be part of a dynamic, fun-loving team, join us as we make history—one shot at a time! CLAYS VALUES At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, and our partners. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Are we delivering an amazing experience? We bring fun, thrill, wonder, and joy, aiming to surprise, delight, and exceed expectations. LASTING - Is it lasting? We strive to make a positive, sustainable impact on our world, our team, our guests, and our industry. We aim to create strong impressions and lasting memories, constantly evolving to offer something new. SUMMARY OF POSITION What's the Gig, you ask? As a Chef de Partie you are responsible for supporting the Head and Sous chef in a busy kitchen, delivering consistently high-quality food for our guests. Your will provide courteous, professional, efficient and flexible service to guest and colleagues and deliver Clays operational standards. We are looking for a self-driven individual that strives for excellence with experience in the hospitality industry. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; - Assist the Sous Chef in the daily running of the Kitchen - To be able to run all sections in our busy kitchen - To ensure food is prepared and cooked to our high standard at all times - Ensure dishes are served within our execution times without exception - To offer training and support to junior colleagues - To organise Junior colleagues and kitchen support colleagues with daily job lists - Be able to stay claim in a busy kitchen with multiple orders being sent together - Must be a good communication skills with both kitchen colleagues and front of house colleagues - Ensure that Alert65 platform is filled out daily and that all colleagues are following food safety rules. SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES - Excellent culinary catering talent - Culinary Degree or with minimum 3 years experience in a similar role - Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities - Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences - A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients - Honest with strong moral principles - Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure - Someone who really enjoys interacting with people - Love and engage with incredible food and beverage WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive annual base salary £26,000, as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other great benefits include: - Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service. - Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family. - Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks. - Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP. - Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays. - Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you. - Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service. - Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme. - Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community. - Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday. - Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you. - Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme. - Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards. - Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.
Chef de Partie - Upper Floor Kitchen 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 a Chef de Partie to join the brigade in the Upper Floor Kitchen. Paid trial shifts offered! The company benefits our Chef de Partie receives are: - 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 £1,000 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty - Additional Service Charge Included The responsibilities of the Chef de Partie are: - Preparation of all food items on the restaurant menu during service - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner mise-en-place The Experience & Qualifications required as Chef de Partie are: - Previous experience in a similar position is essential. - Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous Working Hours: - The working hours for this role are evening shifts only - 2/3pm starts - 7 shifts a week The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Chef de Partie at 5 Hertford Street then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter.
Demi Chef de Partie - Ground Floor Kitchen 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 a Demi Chef de Partie to join the brigade in the Ground Floor Kitchen. Paid trial shifts offered! The company benefits our Demi Chef de Partie receives are: - 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 £1,000 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty - Additional Service Charge Included The responsibilities of the Demi Chef de Partie are: - Preparation of all food items on the restaurant menu during service - Lunch & Dinner mise-en-place The Experience & Qualifications required as Demi Chef de Partie are: - Previous experience in a similar position is essential. - Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous Working Hours: - The working hours for this role are a combination of single/double shifts - Open Monday-Saturday - 7 shifts a week The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Demi Chef de Partie at 5 Hertford Street then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter.