Brunch chef - The Daily Tray - London

Responsible for the preparation and cooking of pizzas, ensuring high standards of quality, consistency, and food safety. Key Responsibilities: Prepare dough, sauces, and toppings to established standards Cook pizzas using appropriate ovens and techniques Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the work area Adhere to food hygiene and safety regulations Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role Strong attention to detail and time management Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Good teamwork and communication skills

Our amazing Head Chef at Pizza Pilgrims Chelsea is looking for a Second Pizza Chefs to join the team 👇 🚀 Fancy earning up to £47,000 a year, making people happier one pizza at a time? 💚 At Pizza Pilgrims, that's genuinely possible. Here's how it breaks down: Basic salary, Tronc Bonus (up to 20% of your annual salary) 💰 If you love proper Neapolitan pizza, leading a great kitchen team and making people genuinely happy, then this might just be the job for you. 🍕 14 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. At Pizza Pilgrims, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; which creates proper happiness, just like our pizzas do! We work hard because we think pizza makes people happier. As a Second 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 leadership., • Stock management., • Successful guest pizza launches., • Kitchen maintenance management., • Food quality auditing. 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 £36,000 + tronc +bonus., • 45hr week over 5 days., • 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)., • After 5 years with us, you get a paid 4-week sabbatical on top of your 33 days holiday! 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., • A tasty bonus every time you refer a friend to join., • 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!) 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!

Junior Pastry / Bakery Chef Chintemani – Opening April 2026 We are excited to introduce Chintemani, a new high-end casual dining restaurant opening in Chelsea this April. Inspired by Mediterranean and Turkish flavours, our concept brings together refined techniques, seasonal ingredients, and a modern presentation style. As we prepare for launch, we are looking for a Junior Pastry / Bakery Chef to join our opening team and support the development of our dessert and bakery section. Role Overview You will work closely with the Head Chef and senior kitchen team to deliver high-quality desserts, breads, and baked goods. This is a great opportunity for a passionate chef who wants to grow within a structured, ambitious kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and service of desserts, pastries, and bakery items Support daily production of breads, doughs, and laminated products Ensure consistency, quality, and presentation standards are met Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the pastry section Follow food safety and hygiene standards at all times Contribute to menu development and seasonal changes Requirements Previous experience in a pastry or bakery role (restaurant or hotel preferred) Basic knowledge of pastry techniques, dough fermentation, and baking processes Strong attention to detail and passion for quality Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn What We Offer Opportunity to be part of an exciting new opening Career development within a growing restaurant group Structured kitchen environment with strong leadership Staff meals and team benefits

Sushi Demi Chef de Partie – Shanghai-Me, London Shanghai-Me is seeking a passionate and skilled Sushi Demi Chef de Partie to join our exceptional kitchen team. This is a rare opportunity for a Sushi Demi Chef de Partie who wants to develop their craft in a fast-paced, high-profile restaurant delivering refined Japanese cuisine with international flair. As a Sushi Demi Chef de Partie, you will work with premium ingredients, maintain the highest standards of preparation and presentation, and play a key role in supporting the sushi section within a dynamic brigade. The Role As a Sushi Demi Chef de Partie, your responsibilities will include: • Preparing sushi, sashimi, nigiri, and maki to exacting standards, • Supporting the Sushi Chef de Partie and senior chefs during service, • Ensuring consistency, precision, and speed during busy services, • Maintaining excellent food hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation, • Working collaboratively within a professional, high-energy kitchen team About You We are looking for a Sushi Demi Chef de Partie who: • Has previous experience as a Sushi Demi Chef de Partie or strong Commis Sushi Chef ready to step up, • Demonstrates solid knife skills and knowledge of Japanese ingredients, • Thrives under pressure in a quality-driven environment, • Is passionate about sushi, learning, and continuous improvement, • Has a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and team-first mindset What We Offer • Competitive salary package, • Clear progression opportunities within a growing international group, • Exposure to premium ingredients and high-volume, high-quality service, • Supportive leadership and structured training, • Staff meals and company benefits If you are a driven Sushi Demi Chef de Partie looking to take the next step in your career at Shanghai‑Me, we’d love to hear from you.

Wok Chef de Partie Wanted at Shanghai Me – Join Our Culinary Team! We’re looking for a skilled and passionate Wok Chef de Partie (Cantonese Wok) 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 2 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.

COYA is a luxury lifestyle group with two venues in London; Mayfair and City and global venues across the Middle East, Monte Carlo, Barcelona and Marbella. Our teams are like family and once you are part of the family, we will want the best for you and will provide you with the opportunity to grow and develop. We thrive on our team members being the best they can and working to their full potential. The open plan kitchen includes a ceviche bar offering a wide range of ceviches and tiraditos; a Josper section featuring a range of meat and fish dishes cooked in the traditional Josper oven and an open grill Robata section serving traditional Peruvian anticuchos. An amazing opportunity is now available as we are looking for a passionate and dedicated Pastry Demi Chef de Partie to join the COYA family. A Pastry Demi Chef de Partie can expect: · Enhanced holiday package; 32 days holiday that include service charge · Long service award · Opportunities to travel and work around the world with COYA · High street, leisure & retail discounts · Endless opportunities to grow and develop. We really believe in promoting from within. · Employee Referral Program · Global Dining Discounts with COYA and sister venues · Family meals twice a day · Generous gift when you become a parent The ideal Pastry Demi Chef de Partie will have: · Previous experience in a similar role in a high-volume venue. · Excellent communication skills. · A passion for hospitality and customer service. · Must have high level of both spoken and written English. · Ability to maintain high standards of food hygiene. · Ability to work under pressure. · Ability to motivate and drive the team. · Must be friendly and attentive. If the Pastry Demi Chef de Partie role sounds like you and you want to be a part of our incredible team, please apply and be prepared to tell us why you are perfect for the position.

Head Chef Wanted – Bella Roma We are currently seeking an experienced Head Chef to join our team at Bella Roma, a busy and well-established Italian fine dining restaurant. Requirements: Minimum 10+ years’ experience in Italian cuisine and fine dining Strong leadership and kitchen management skills Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Must be available to work weekends (our busiest period) What We Offer: £40,000 net salary per year 28 days paid holiday Immediate start available Opportunity to lead a passionate and dedicated team If you meet the above criteria and are ready for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team! Many thanks, Leo

Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! Offering new loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 15 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Our third shop south of the river and we are so excited to be joining the Crystal Palace neighbourhood. We'll be open seven days a week for delivery collection, plus there's a few seats to dine in too! What will I be doing? • Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment., • You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site., • Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team!, • You'll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service., • Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged., • Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures., • You'll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs., • Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? • Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza!, • Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven., • A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills., • Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail., • Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What's on offer: • Competitive Hourly Rates., • Full time hours - around 40 per week. • Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service • Paid overtime., • Holiday paid in days off or in cash., • Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI's., • Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company., • Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends., • Staff parties throughout the year., • Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza \& Love, YSP

RB Holdings is a growing hospitality group shaping some of the most distinctive private members’ clubs and food businesses in London and New York. Founded by Robin Birley, our businesses are built on discretion, craftsmanship, and deeply personal service - delivered by teams who take pride in doing things properly. Our London portfolio includes 5 Hertford Street, Oswald’s, and Birley Bakery and Chocolate Shop in Chelsea. In 2025, we expanded internationally with the opening of Maxime’s, alongside a new Birley Bakery in New York City. We are currently seeking a Chef de Partie to join our La Loma Kitchen at Oswald’s. Why work with us as a Chef de Partie? • Salary of up to £37,000 per annum + discretionary service charge, • 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Discounted gym membership with GymFlex., • Monthly well-being days with our in house Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist., • Private medical + dental insurance with BUPA., • Employee Assistance Programme, • Online retail discounts, • Workplace nursery scheme., • Cycle to Work Scheme., • Eyecare & glasses vouchers., • Recommend a friend bonus of £1,000., • Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty., • And more! Working Hours: • 4 day working week between Monday - Saturday., • 7 shifts a week on a rota basis, • Bank Holidays and the Christmas period off – our venues are closed. What you will do: • Maintain high standards across all aspects of food preparation and presentation, • Work with the freshest seasonal ingredients to create culinary excellence, • Play a key part in a collaborative and focused team. What are we looking for? • Passionate chefs who take pride in making each dish a culinary experience, • Chefs keen to contribute to a positive and productive working environment ensuring all food offering are consistent Bring your skills to the next level and provide unforgettable experiences to our members – apply today and become part of the team at Oswald’s.