Breakfast Chef - Levent Börek - London

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Head Chef to oversee the culinary operations of our growing breakfast restaurant chain. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing kitchen staff, developing menus, ensuring high-quality food preparation, and maintaining health and safety standards across our multiple branches in the UK, including Chiswick, Fitzrovia, and Islington.

Join our growing Mexican restaurant team and lead a busy, passionate kitchen! We are 1910 Cantina, a traditional Mexican restaurant with a contemporary twist, seeking for an experienced and reliable Head Chef to join our passionate team, to provide great food and showcasing the best that Mexico has to offer. This is a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen with busy services throughout the week and especially at weekends. We need someone who thrives under pressure, maintains high standards, and enjoys to lead a strong team. Experience managing a busy kitchen environment and maintaining excellent food safety standards is essential. Knowledge of Mexican gastronomy or similar cuisines is consider important, along with a willingness to learn, develop, and contribute creatively to our menu Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage the kitchen team, ensuring smooth daily operations., • Preparing and cooking dishes to a high standard., • Develop recipes and support menu creation., • Create and manage staff rotas., • Oversee stock takes, inventory control, and ordering., • Manage food costs, waste control, and supplier relationships., • Maintain high standards of food quality and presentation., • Ensure compliance with HACCP, food safety, hygiene, and allergen procedures., • Train, motivate, and support kitchen team members., • Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment., • Work effectively during busy services, weekends, and events. Requirements: • HACCP Level 3 certified., • Food Allergens certification., • Proven experience as a Head Chef or senior kitchen role., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment., • Strong kitchen lidership, teamwork and management and communication skills., • Experience managing rotas and kitchen operations., • Knowledge of food costs, stock control, and waste management., • Valid right to work in the UK (deal breaker), • Knowledge of Mexican gastronomy or similar cuisines., • Eager to learn, develop, and bring new ideas to the kitchen., • Availability to work flexible shifts from daytime through to evening, including Sundays and weekends, aswell as an event. What We Offer: • Immediate start available., • Opportunity to join a well-established and busy restaurant., • Supportive team and career development opportunities. -Free staff meals -Service charge 100% for the staff -Discounts at our other sites -Staff parties -Tacos and tequila! If you're passionate about food, work well under pressure, and are ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!

Big Mamma is a French-Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. For over a decade, we've been bringing bold Italian flavours, 100% homemade food and vibrant, high-energy kitchens to life across our restaurants worldwide. Big Mamma is also a certified B Corp, committed to doing business in a way that respects people, producers and the planet. We're now looking for a Demi Chef – Hot Section to join our kitchen team! The role As a Demi Chef in the Hot Section at Big Mamma, you'll work in fast-paced, ambitious kitchens preparing authentic Italian dishes from scratch, ensuring quality, consistency and presentation. You will: • Prepare hot section dishes following Big Mamma recipes and standards, • Work alongside the Chef de Partie, supporting prep, service, and training of new chefs, • Maintain cleanliness, organisation and full compliance with health & safety standards, • Support the kitchen team during busy services with a positive, proactive attitude, • Create memorable moments for guests through your craft and professionalism About you • Previous experience as a Demi Chef, • Strong knowledge of Italian cuisine, • Excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skills, • High energy, reliability and a proactive attitude, • Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends What Big Mamma offers • Permanent, full-time position, • £ 17.71 per hour ( inclusive of tronc ), • 5-day working week with 2 days off, • Daily staff meals, • 15% discount across all Big Mamma restaurants (UK and Ireland), • £500 employee referral bonus, T&Cs apply, • Wagestream – access your pay between paydays, • Mental health & wellbeing support (Open Up), • Continuous training and career progression, • Mobility across our UK and worldwide restaurants BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #joinbigmammauki

Blue Recruitment Personnel is looking for a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead a vibrant kitchen team in London. If you have a flair for creativity and a drive to deliver exceptional culinary experiences, this is your chance! Key Responsibilities: • Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation, • Manage and train kitchen staff to maintain efficiency and teamwork, • Develop menus that are innovative, cost-effective, and aligned with customer preferences, • Maintain health and safety standards and control kitchen inventory What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef, • Strong leadership and organizational skills, • Creativity and passion for food excellence, • Ability to work under pressure and manage a busy kitchen Why Join Us? • Competitive hourly pay between £20 and £28, based on experience, • Opportunity to showcase your culinary skills in a top London venue, • Supportive environment with career growth potential Ready to lead a kitchen to success? Apply today with Blue Recruitment Personnel!

Pizza Pilgrims is 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. Pizza Pilgrims started on a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van & has grown steadily into one of the UK’s most respected Neapolitan pizza companies. We now have pizzerias across London & are growing across the UK always with that focus on making the best Neapolitan pizza every day. We only use the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle & more! We know to make the best pizza we need the best pizza chefs so we work obsessively about creating a great place to work. 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 THE PERKS: Frequent team trips to Naples & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias - over 100 teams taken so far & 2 trips booked this year already. Pizza chef competitions where the winner gets their pizza on the menus Bonus every time you refer a friend to join. AS MANY ESPRESSOS 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!)

Are you passionate about pizzas? Do you have what it takes to join a dynamic team in our pizza and cocktail bar? We are seeking an experienced and team-oriented individual to join us as a Pizza Chef. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook gourmet pizzas, ensuring high quality and consistency Assist in organizing and maintaining the kitchen, including inventory management and food stock rotation Collaborate with the Head Chef and other team members to create new pizza recipes and develop innovative ideas Monitor food levels and ensure efficient use of ingredients to minimize waste Adhere to all health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and organized work environment Contribute to a positive and energetic atmosphere, working collaboratively with the team to provide exceptional service to our customers Requirements: Proven experience as a Pizza Chef, with a strong knowledge of dough stretching, pizza topping, and oven management Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment, maintaining consistency and quality during busy periods Knowledge of different types of pizzas and various cooking techniques is essential Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team Strong organizational and time management skills, with attention to detail Positive and energetic attitude, with a willingness to learn and develop new skills Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends If you possess the desired skills and qualifications and are excited about joining our new venture, we would love to hear from you. In return, we offer a competitive salary, a supportive working environment, and opportunities for growth and development. We look forward to welcoming a talented and enthusiastic Pizza Chef to our team in Hackney Wick!

Are you an experienced Sous Chef with a passion for fast-paced and dynamic kitchen environments? Look no further than Vintry & Mercer Hotel, located in the heart of the City! We're seeking a talented and motivated Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must already be working as a Sous Chef in a restaurant or hotel of similar standard. You'll need to be a true master of your craft, with the ability to work efficiently and confidently under pressure. As our Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in ensuring the success of our lunch and dinner services, so strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a busy kitchen are a must. If you're ready to take your culinary career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Pachamama Group was set up in October 2014 with a mission to introduce inspiring hospitality concepts across the globe by doing it our way and making the impossible possible. Each restaurant concept is built to be a space where guests can enjoy offerings from diverse locales, in an environment that takes them away on a culinary journey. Soraya, Persian-inspired, arrives as a continuation of 971 Hospitality's world by Pachamama Group. Opening is due mid June 2026. At its heart, Soraya is about sharing. It 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. Prepared with utmost precision, the succulent skewers of marinated meats and vegetables are served on meticulously chosen crockery and silverware that transport diners straight to the heart of Tehran. As a seasoned Chef de Partie, we anticipate your readiness to bring your top performance and culinary flair to our team. For the Chef de Partie role, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: • 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., • Wagestream 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, regular appraisals to discuss progress and perspectives. As our Chef de Partie, we hope that you will contribute to our mission of introducing exciting, diverse and playful dining concepts to the London restaurant scene. Our philosophy is to be the best, we continuously improve and never settle. If this sounds of interest to you, please send us your CV. Come grow with us at Pachamama! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting.

Are you a visionary culinary leader ready to inspire a team and redefine British pub cuisine? The Wren Tavern, part of the award-winning Urban Pubs & Bars group, is seeking a dynamic and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. Recognized for our exceptional food and vibrant atmosphere, we offer a unique opportunity to contribute to one of London's best pubs. What You'll Do: • Lead, mentor, and develop the kitchen team, fostering a positive and collaborative environment., • Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional food quality, presentation, and consistency across our menu of delicious British cuisine, featuring seasonal produce and dishes from London’s oldest butcher., • Develop and innovate menus, elevating pub classics with seasonal flair and creating dishes that truly impress our guests., • Maintain impeccable standards of hygiene, health, and safety (HACCP) within the kitchen., • Manage kitchen inventory, ordering, stock rotation, and cost control to achieve financial targets and maintain profitability., • Ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen workflow, even during our busiest periods, maintaining composure and a positive attitude. What We're Looking For: • Proven experience as a Head Chef or a strong Senior Sous Chef ready for the next step, ideally within a busy pub or restaurant setting., • A true passion for food, creativity, and culinary excellence, with a deep understanding of British cuisine., • Exceptional leadership, communication, and organisational skills., • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, leading by example., • A commitment to continuous training and development for your team members., • Someone who takes ownership and pride in their work, embracing a culture where egos are left at the door and everyone helps where needed. What's in It for You? • Competitive salary and a performance-based bonus scheme., • Outstanding opportunities for training, professional development, and clear career progression within our rapidly expanding, award-winning company., • Generous discounts across all our pubs, bars, and restaurants., • Exciting company and team trips, regular social events, and management incentives., • Complimentary meals provided during your shift., • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for your wellbeing., • A fantastic referral scheme with rewards of up to £1,000 per successful referral., • Celebrate your birthday with a day off, on us! 🎉, • Participate in our Cycle to Work scheme., • Wagestream – access your earned wages anytime., • 28 days holiday.