Baker - St Clair Cafe - London

We are looking for a baker with experience in high hydration dough (baladi bread) and fermentation to set up baking process and rhythm for fresh daily baking in our kitchen in islington DO NOT APPLY IF YOU ARE NOT A BAKER requirements: 1. always on time, punctual and cleanly dressed, 2. hygiene level 2 certificate and allergen certificate, 3. reliable and consistent and knows how to bake, 4. living no more than 30 min from caledonian road barnsbury overground station

Job Title: Chef de Partie (CDP) Location: Kew Village Start Date: Immediately Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us: A fresh culinary chapter has begun in the heart of Kew. We are a newly opened, ambitious venue focusing on a vibrant brunch service by day and a sophisticated small plates menu by night. Our mission is to blend artisanal ingredients with creative flair in a high-energy, beautiful space. Having opened our doors a couple of weeks ago, we are now looking to expand our founding kitchen team with a passionate, forward-thinking Chef de Partie who wants to make their mark on the Richmond food scene. The Role: As Chef de Partie, you will take full ownership of your section, ensuring it runs smoothly and efficiently during busy services. Whether running the hot line for a high-volume brunch or prepping delicate, refined small plates for the evening, you will play a vital role in developing this new concept. You will work in a collaborative environment where creativity is encouraged, and the standards are high. Key Responsibilities: • Section Ownership: Run and manage your assigned section efficiently, ensuring all dishes are prepared and presented to a consistently high standard., • Food Preparation: Prepare innovative brunch dishes and refined evening small plates using fresh, seasonal ingredients., • Operational Excellence: Maintain rigorous hygiene, food safety, and HACCP compliance across your section., • Stock & Prep: Manage fresh produce, daily prep lists, and stock rotation to ensure zero waste and peak quality., • Mentorship: Help guide and support junior chefs, such as Commis Chefs, working alongside you on the section., • Collaboration: Work closely with the Sous and Head Chef as a cohesive unit to deliver a seamless guest experience during high-volume services. Requirements: • Proven experience working as a Demi-CDP or Chef de Partie in a fast-paced, high-quality kitchen., • A genuine passion for modern brunch culture and contemporary small plates., • Strong organisational skills, great knife skills, and a "can-do" attitude essential for an exciting new business., • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure., • Local to Kew or surrounding areas is highly preferred., • Valid Food Hygiene certification. Why Join Us? • Growth: Be part of an exciting new launch—see your influence on the section and kitchen culture from the ground up., • Progression: We prioritise internal promotion as we grow., • Environment: A supportive, professional, and dynamic workplace that values creative input., • Balance: Competitive pay and a focus on building a sustainable team culture.

Job Ref: 13144 Branch: The Lampery - Seething Lane Location: The Lampery, London Salary/Benefits: £15.95 per hour plus excellent company benefits and perks Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Hours per week: 40 Hours Posted date: 25/05/2026 Closing date: 08/07/2026 Why join Apex Hotels? You will receive a warm welcome into the Apex family on joining us as a Chef de Partie in City of London. We genuinely care about our guests and each other and we show this through our family values of Trust, Passion, Friendliness and Teamwork. We encourage you to bring your own unique personality to the role and being yourself whilst working as part of the Kitchen Team as we believe it is our personality, style and friendliness that makes Apex Hotels You will meet great people, have fun at work, develop new friendships, learn new skills, and of course you will also receive a competitive rate of pay and a generous range of employee benefits which includes: • 29 days holiday, • Training and development from day one, • Employee events and celebrations, • Inhouse company interactive employee communication APP, • Entry to our state-of-the-art gym and pools, • Healthy meals to enjoy while you're working., • Access to an external Employee Assistance Programme, • Financial Wellbeing App, allowing you the flexibility to get paid earlier than your normal monthly pay date., • £200 referral bonus when your friends or family join the team., • Contributions to a pension plan. Following your first successful 3 months, you'll also receive ...... • Access to our discounts and wellbeing platform "Treat Yourself Here", unlocking savings and experiences for you and your family., • Involvement in our employee recognition schemes, • Long service recognition, • Probation pass and annual anniversary complimentary guest experience overnight stay and dinner for two, • 50% discount in our restaurants, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Discounted room rates for employees, friends, and family, • Spa treatments and product discounts, • Life Assurance cover Starting your Journey: As a Chef de Partie,you will be responsible for delivering a high level of food to all our guests. Working in the Kitchen you will help maximise revenue through first class food preparation and delivery. You will embrace every opportunity to create exceptional food for our guests and provide a personal experience our guests will want to share. Joining the dedicated Kitchen department, you will: • Be passionate about food, preparing and serving breakfast, lunch and dinner to Company standards, ensuring guest satisfaction at all times, • Work simultaneously with all Kitchen team members in a friendly manner offering an infectious smile and collaborative approach, • Have extensive knowledge of our menus and food offerings, • Assist the management team in the control of all food supplies and purchases coming in and going out of the kitchen, using date labelling processes., • Adhere to all food safety and health and safety guidelines You will embrace every opportunity to create extra special moments for our guests and provide a personal experience our guests will want to share. As a Chef de Partie, we ask that you take pride in your work and have a willingness to learn. You will have a real passion for food, and you will have excellent attention to detail in order to provide consistent standards. This is a vital role in the function of the hotel and ultimately one that they will remember the most. You will be great at multi-tasking, you will be efficient at solving all guest enquiries and requests with ease. On your first day you will begin a structured 12 week learning journey, giving you the skills, knowledge and confidence to be a great Chef de Partie. With this in mind, we are looking for a Chef De Partie who: • Previous experience at Commis Chef or Demi Chef De Partie level is essential., • Previous experience in a hotel or restaurant environment is essential., • Can deliver excellent standards, • Uses initiative, • is self-aware and able to evaluate their own work, • has a customer service attitude, • has the ability to multi-task and organise a variable work load, • provides excellent attention to detail, • holds a genuine desire to provide a Warmer Welcome to our guests We encourage you to bring your true self to work - we recruit for attitude and train for skill. We'll provide great training and development opportunities, allowing you to flourish in a fun and fulfilling career, reaching your dreams and aspirations. So, whatever your vibe, our family can never be too big, there's a place here for you. We have one ask - that you bring your personality, ideas, and spark. We're an innovative, thriving business and we want you to be part of our exciting journey. This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. However, candidates who were granted Skilled Worker status prior to 22 July 2025 who have had continuous permission may still qualify for sponsorship. If you are interested, click apply. We look forward to hearing from you!

The Pachamama Family proudly delivers exceptional guest experiences across our venues in central London. Since our founding in October 2014, Pachamama Group has been on a mission to introduce inspiring hospitality concepts across the globe, doing it our way and making the impossible possible. Each of our restaurant concepts is thoughtfully crafted to transport guests to diverse locales, offering unique culinary experiences in unforgettable environments. At its heart, Soraya is about sharing. Soraya, coming into London mid-June 2026, offers guests an exceptional culinary experience, celebrating the rich and vibrant flavours of Persian cuisine in an exquisite setting. Soraya's menu is a testament to meticulous craftsmanship, designed to delight and encourage communal feasting. Signature dishes such as Mast O Khair, Lamb Koobideh, Chicken Joujeh, and Ghaymeh Bedemjan highlight traditional Persian recipes, while innovative plates showcase the team's genius. As a Sous Chef, we trust in your ability to step into our vibrant kitchen environment and hit the ground running, leveraging your proven skills and culinary expertise. Your main responsibilities will include: • Support the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations and leading the team, • Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality dishes and presentation standards, • Oversee food preparation and service to maintain smooth kitchen operations, • Train, mentor, and develop kitchen staff to build a strong team, • Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and allergen compliance, • Assist with stock control, ordering, and cost management, • Step into a leadership role in the absence of the Head Chef to ensure service continuity, • Contribute to menu development and continuous improvement of kitchen performance We Offer: • Attractive salary based on your skills and experience, • Full Service Charge distribution, • Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate, • Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all employees, • Generous staff discount at all group's restaurants, • 28 days of holiday for a full-time employee, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life Other benefits include: • Comprehensive on-the-job training to enhance your skills and knowledge, • A friendly and positive work environment fostering respect and teamwork, • Psychological, financial, and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • Salary paid monthly – on the last Friday of each month, • Stream access, allowing you to stream up to 50% of your earnings at any time, • Pension scheme with a 3% employer contribution, • Opportunities for career development, with regular appraisals to discuss progress and perspectives If this sounds of interest to you, please apply. Come grow with us at Pachamama Group! This is your chance to take part in an exciting new opening.

Pastry Sous Chef – Hotels & Restaurants Group 5 days – Early Start Kings Cross The Megaro Collection is a privately-owned modern group, established over thirty years ago in King's Cross/St Pancras. Whilst we are a group of eclectic brands, each operation has its very own personality, in the same way as our people are unique. The excellence we strive for is born out of passion and love for the industry. The Group’s portfolio is comprehensive of 3 boutique Hotels, 11 meeting rooms, an all-day dining Italian Restaurant, a mixology cocktail bar and a further restaurant currently used for events. We are now looking for a Pastry Sous Chef to support the group (Hotels and Restaurants) in developing Italian desserts, while also working alongside the Head Baker, assisting with the preparation of fresh bread and viennoiseries. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has experience in pastry development, as well as being interested in expanding their skills in bakery and bread production. The Role • Work 5 days/week (flexibility is required), • Develop Italian desserts and support the Head Baker in daily production, • Shadow and learn from the Head Baker to develop strong bakery skills, • Assist with preparation of Italian pastries, classic bakery items, and breads, • Help maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation and food safety, • Be confident working independently for a couple of days when required The Pastry Sous Chef will have • Previous pastry experience, preferably in Italian desserts, • Bakery experience is also suitable, however not essential as training will be provided, • A preferred background in Italian cuisine, however not a must, • A strong willingness to learn and develop, • Comfortable with early morning starts, • Organised, reliable and proactive, • Passionate about quality products and craftsmanship, • Looking for long-term growth within the company This role would suit a confident Pastry Chef who is also eager to deepen their understanding in bakery production under the guidance of an experienced Head Baker, with real opportunity to grow and take on more responsibility over time. If you are passionate about developing your craft and ready for early starts and hands-on learning, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and begin a new adventure with us.

DOME is looking for a charismatic and kind Festival Chef to join our team at DOME. Our teams span six street food brands within an immersive, traveling food hall across two floors. Each quick-service food brand operates from its own converted kitchen unit and is run by a close-knit team of around 10 people. You'll be part of a smaller team focused on one brand, while also working alongside a larger, collaborative food hall team. DOME creates exciting, high-energy places where people come together, spanning nationwide festivals, meanwhile spaces on the Southbank, pop-ups, catering, and events across London, alongside our flag ship Truffle Burger restaurant in central London. We design, deliver, and operate vibrant, food-led destinations, working with our own in-house brands and a curated network of national and international partners. Our brands are quick-service and crowd-led, known for decadent, delicious and creative menus. By bringing together independent concepts under one roof, we create memorable, high-impact experiences that activate spaces and attract diverse audiences. Each summer, we take large teams on the road across the UK. Running experience-led food halls with our six in-house brands at some of the country's biggest and best-loved music festivals. What starts in London's street-food scene becomes a full season of life on the road alongside around 60 team members, moving city to city, building buzzing food spaces, and delivering high-energy service to huge crowds. Festival life is fast-paced and demanding, with long shifts and big volumes, but it's also hugely rewarding. You'll live and work closely with your team all summer, sharing camps, late nights, headline artists, crew access, and moments that turn into lifelong friendships. It's hard work, high adrenaline, and completely unforgettable — a season you'll still be talking about long after the final show ends. The Role: • Unit Operations: Support the safe, efficient day-to-day running of the unit by following opening and closing procedures and maintaining a clean, well-presented kitchen area., • Product & Service: Prepare and serve food to brand specs and standards, with strong menu knowledge, accurate product builds, and consistent quality, speed, and service., • Compliance & Safety: Follow food safety, health & safety, and waste procedures at all times, supporting correct storage, prep, service, and compliance requirements., • Team & Communication: Work positively within the team, complete required training and communicate clearly with supervisors on shift., • Stock, Costs & Systems: Follow par levels, portion control, stock rotation, and use company systems to reduce waste and support efficient operations. Benefits: • Growth, personal development and career opportunities in festivals and events, • Expert leadership and management training from some top providers, • Fun, friendly, casual and seriously experienced team, • Discount off food and drink at any of our events, festivals, pop-ups or restaurants, • Good quality uniform, • Bonus scheme for all team members - whatever your level Truffle Burger was founded in 2018. What began as a simple burger, trading from a van around London, grew into a cult favourite. The business has expanded from pop-ups, festivals, international collaborations and restaurants into a recognised brand with an ever increasing following. As we continue to grow our teams, projects, ideas and national and international presence, we stay true to what made Truffle Burger special from day one.

We’re excited to welcome an enthusiastic and dedicated Junior Sous Chef to our team at Boxcar Hyde Park. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong restaurant and café experience who thrives in a fast-paced brunch environment and is looking to grow within a creative kitchen. At Boxcar, everything is made with care, from our freshly baked homemade pastries delivered daily to our seasonal kitchen menu that evolves throughout the year and keeps things exciting. We take real pride in everything that comes out of both our kitchen and our coffee machine, and we’re looking for someone who shares that same passion for quality, consistency, and hospitality. Working closely with our Senior Sous Chef, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day running of a high-volume brunch venue while also gaining valuable exposure to the bakery side of the business. If you’re passionate about fresh food, seasonal ingredients, and delivering consistently high standards, we’d love to hear from you. What You’ll Be Doing • Assisting the Senior Sous Chef with daily kitchen operations, • Preparing and cooking brunch menu items to a consistently high standard, • Supporting ordering, stock rotation, and inventory management, • Maintaining excellent food hygiene, health, and safety standards, • Supervising and supporting junior chefs and kitchen porters, • Ensuring all kitchen sections remain clean, organised, and service-ready, • Monitoring food quality, presentation, and portion control, • Assisting with prep schedules and smooth service coordination during busy periods, • Contributing ideas for seasonal specials and menu development, • Helping minimise waste and maintain cost control targets, • Stepping into leadership responsibilities in the absence of senior chefs, • Learning and supporting the bakery side of the kitchen operation What We’re Looking For Our ideal candidate will: • Have previous restaurant and café experience within a busy kitchen, • Be confident running a high-volume brunch service, • Demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills, • Have a genuine passion for food, hospitality, and seasonal ingredients, • Understand food hygiene, health, and safety regulations, • Work well under pressure while maintaining high standards, • Be organised, proactive, and team-oriented, • Bring energy, creativity, and a positive attitude to every shift

We are looking for a talented baker/pastry chef to join our team across our modern cafés and eateries. The ideal candidate will be passionate about creating modern, on-trend baked goods, fresh pastries, and vibrant brunch dishes that showcase both creativity and quality. If you enjoy working with seasonal ingredients, experimenting with new flavors, and delivering food that looks as good as it tastes, we’d love to hear from you.