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Nora is not your typical Turkish restaurant. Brought to life by brothers Ozgur and Sidar Akyuz, Nora is a refreshing and free-spirited take on Turkish cuisine, built on the vibrancy of Anatolian small plates, the best of British produce and a no-rules, no-dogma approach to creativity. This is a restaurant where hospitality leads the way, where every dish tells a story of heritage and innovation, and where the energy of Canary Wharf meets the warmth of Istanbul’s kitchens. About the role. We are looking for an ambitious Sous Chef to join our team at Nora, Canary Wharf. Nora is rooted in Turkish heritage, with a vision to elevate the food, culture, and experience we bring to our guests. This role is perfect for a chef who wants to take the next step in their career, grow into a leadership role, and help shape something truly special. You’ll be working in a kitchen that values creativity, respect, teamwork, curiosity, learning, and passion — all while cooking with exceptional produce and delivering food that inspires. Responsibilities. ·Working alongside the Head Chef to lead, support, and motivate the wider kitchen team. ·Leading by example and creating a positive, respectful, and collaborative culture. ·Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the finest seasonal and authentic ingredients. ·Ensuring every dish meets Nora’s standards and reflects our elevated Turkish identity. ·Keeping control and focus during busy services while maintaining consistency and quality. ·Overseeing day-to-day kitchen operations, checklists, and organisation. ·Collaborating with restaurant management to enhance the overall guest experience. Requirements. ·Previous experience in a professional, high-quality restaurant environment is essential. ·A genuine drive to grow as a leader, develop your skills, and help create something unique.

Nora is not your typical Turkish restaurant. Brought to life by brothers Ozgur and Sidar Akyuz, Nora is a refreshing and free-spirited take on Turkish cuisine, built on the vibrancy of Anatolian small plates, the best of British produce, and a no-rules, no-dogma approach to creativity. This is a restaurant where hospitality leads the way, where every dish tells a story of heritage and innovation, and where the energy of Canary Wharf meets the warmth of Istanbul’s kitchens. About the role. We are looking for a talented Chef de Partie – Pastry to join our team at Nora, Canary Wharf. Specialising in pastry, you will bring creativity, precision, and passion to our dessert and baked goods offerings. This is an exciting opportunity for a pastry chef who wants to develop their skills, innovate, and be part of creating something truly special. You’ll be working in a kitchen that values creativity, respect, teamwork, curiosity, learning, and passion — all while using some of the best ingredients from trusted suppliers. Responsibilities. • Running your pastry section with pride, consistency, and attention to detail., • Supporting the senior pastry chefs and contributing positively to the wider kitchen team., • Taking responsibility for prep, organisation, and execution of all pastry and dessert dishes to the highest standards., • Ensuring every pastry and dessert reflects Nora’s vision of elevated Turkish-inspired sweets and baked goods., • Maintaining a calm, professional approach during busy service times., • Contributing ideas, curiosity, and creativity to help shape the pastry menu and guest experience., • Requirements., • Previous experience working in a professional kitchen, specifically in pastry or desserts, is essential., • A genuine passion for pastry, baking, learning, and being part of a talented, collaborative team.

Sushi Chef (Freelance / Development Stage → Ongoing Work) PUSHI is a new, premium food concept launching in the UK, specialising in push-pop sushi — a modern, fusion take on sushi designed for events, pop-ups and private catering. I am currently at the development and testing stage of the business and am looking to connect with an experienced Sushi Chef to collaborate on creating a small tasting menu (4 signature push-pop sushi flavours) to finalise recipes, flavour profiles and presentation. This initial phase is a paid tasting / development session, with the intention of progressing into ongoing freelance, event-based and pop-up work once the brand officially launches and orders begin. This role would suit a chef who enjoys creative development, modern fusion flavours, and flexible freelance work rather than a traditional restaurant setting. What the role involves? Stage 1 – Development (Immediate): • Collaborating on a 4-item push-pop sushi tasting menu, • Helping refine flavours, textures and portioning, • Advising on prep efficiency and consistency Stage 2 – Launch & Growth (Post-Launch): • Preparing sushi for pop-ups, private events and catering orders, • Freelance / ad-hoc work as bookings come in, • Potential for regular collaboration as the business grows and the opportunity to lead a team in the kitchen as demands and orders grow What I’m looking for? • Experience as a Sushi Chef (restaurant, catering or freelance), • Comfortable with fusion flavours and modern presentation, • Reliable, professional, and open to working with a startup brand, • Food hygiene certified (or willing to obtain), • UK right to work, • A passion for sushi and for becoming a leader playing with flavour and fashion What’s on offer? • Paid development / tasting session, • Ongoing freelance, event-based paid work, • Opportunity to be involved from the early stages of a UK-first food concept, • Creative input while the brand is being shaped Important to note This is not a full-time position at this stage. It is ideal for chefs who: • Freelance, • Work part-time elsewhere, • Enjoy pop-ups and events, • Want to be part of a growing concept from the start and grow with the business How to apply Please get in touch with: • A brief summary of your experience, • Your availability, • Any social media / portfolio (if available) The ideal candidate I am looking for someone who is passionate about sushi and has a fun energy to work with who is passionate about flavour and progressing with this brand and business

An exciting new opportunity has arisen We are on the lookout for a Junior Sous Chef to join our restaurant Méli-mélo by Florent Fabulas. Working at MÉLI-MÉLO will give you the opportunity to create high quality dishes using great produce and suppliers, working alongside great individuals and our down to earth team. We are committed to investing in our people and fostering a strong sense of family and mutual respect. We celebrate individuality and diversity within our team You will have opportunities to develop, progress and learn from our inspiring leaders, who encourage creativity and welcome new ideas. ·Fantastic opportunities for career growth and development Requirements of our Junior Sous Chef: ·Passion for cooking with a desire to develop your knowledge and culinary skills further ·Ability to lead & teach a team where consistently great food is the focus ·Previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen with similar standards ·Always strives for excellence and consistency ·Thrives under pressure with a positive can-do attitude ·Hard working and reliable with an excellent work ethic ·Have a minimum of 1 years experience as a Junior Sous Chef or similar role in a similar establishment ·Demonstrate knowledge of Food Safety and Health & Safety procedures ·Control of ordering, costing and stock ·Excellent communication skills You don’t need to be an expert as this will be covered in your induction and training programme. You just need to have passion, great work ethic, positive can-do attitude and a be a motivated team player!

Role Overview The Pasta Chef will be responsible for creating a variety of fresh pasta daily, preparing pasta dishes during service, and maintaining the highest standards of quality, consistency, and presentation. This role requires strong technical skills, creativity, discipline, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and produce a full range of fresh pasta (filled, long, short, gnocchi, etc.) to the restaurant’s standards., • Execute pasta dishes during service with precision, speed, and consistency., • Develop new pasta shapes and recipes in collaboration with the Head Chef., • Ensure all mise en place is completed to a high standard before each service., • Maintain strict food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards., • Monitor stock levels, manage ordering needs, and minimise waste., • Ensure equipment and workspaces are maintained in excellent condition., • Work closely with the kitchen team to deliver smooth, timely service., • Train and support junior kitchen staff when required. Requirements • Minimum 5 years of professional experience working specifically with fresh pasta in a high-quality restaurant., • Exceptional pasta-making skills, including dough preparation, shaping, rolling, and cooking techniques., • Strong understanding of Italian culinary traditions and flavour profiles., • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining excellent standards., • Reliable, organised, and committed to consistent quality., • Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Pastry Chef – Osteria Angelina, London 🍰 Love creating stunning desserts? Join Osteria Angelina, a modern Italian/Japanese restaurant in central London. We’re looking for a Pastry Chef to lead our dessert section and bring Italian-inspired dolci to life. What you’ll do: Prepare and present desserts & pastries to the highest standard Create seasonal, Italian-inspired dishes Manage pastry prep, stock, and hygiene Work with a friendly, creative kitchen team We’re looking for someone who: Has experience as a Pastry Chef or senior pastry role Loves Italian desserts and attention to detail Is creative, organised, and a team player We offer: 🍴 Meals on duty 💰 Competitive salary 🌿 Creative freedom 🤝 Supportive, friendly environment

We are looking for a full time Commis Pastry Chef and a Full Time Commis Savoury Chef to be responsible for assisting in the crafting of delicious desserts and confectionery, as well as savoury items and pastry based delicacies. You should be passionate about baking and hard working. To be successful in this role you must be well-versed in the culinary arts and adhere to strict standards of hygiene and cleanliness. Savoury Commis Chef Responsibilities: • Assisting the Head Savoury Chef with the operating and management of the savoury section of the kitchen and liaising with the Head Chef to ensure a successful working environment., • Preparing ingredients and handling cooking and other kitchen equipment., • Creating savoury goods by following a set recipe., • -Ensuring their section of the kitchen adheres to safety and health regulations. Pasrty Commis Chef Responsibilities: • Assisting the Head Baker with the operating and management of the pastry section of the kitchen and liaising with the Head Chef to ensure a successful working environment., • Preparing ingredients and handling baking and other kitchen equipment., • Creating pastries, baked goods, and confections, by following a set recipe., • -Ensuring their section of the kitchen adheres to safety and health regulations. Savoury Commis Chef Requirements: • 2 or more years in the industry, • Working knowledge of cooking techniques and the savoury-making process., • In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation, and nutrition., • Capable of working in a fast-paced, production environment. Pastry Chef Requirements: • 2 or more years in the industry, • Working knowledge of baking techniques and the pastry-making process., • In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation, and nutrition., • Capable of working in a fast-paced, production environment. There will be 3 stages: Interview with HR, Interview with Head Chefs | Reference Check and Trial Thank you.

Job Title: Chef – Full-Time (Zero-Hour Contract) Hours: Minimum 40 hours per week Contract Type: Zero-hour contract Salary: Competitive Location: [Add location if needed] About the Role We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Chef to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who loves cooking and hospitality, takes pride in their craft, and enjoys working in a professional kitchen environment. You will be responsible for delivering consistently high standards while maintaining a positive and team-focused attitude. Key Responsibilities - Prepare and cook dishes to a high standard, ensuring consistency and quality - Demonstrate modern and creative plating techniques - Maintain excellent cleanliness, organisation, and food safety practices - Work efficiently under pressure while upholding high standards - Collaborate effectively with the kitchen team and support smooth service - Contribute ideas for menu development and presentation when required What We’re Looking For - Strong experience in a professional kitchen or chef role - Passion for cooking, hospitality, and delivering great guest experiences - Ability to maintain high standards under pressure - Reliable, positive, and team-oriented attitude - Skilled in modern, creative plating - Flexibility to work a minimum of 40 hours per week on a zero-hour contract What We Offer - Competitive salary - Supportive, professional kitchen environment - Opportunity to develop skills in modern presentation and culinary techniques - The chance to be part of a motivated, friendly team