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OITA, Japanese Restaurant in Chinatown is looking for a creative and dynamic Bartender to join our team. You will be expected to create and prepare alcohol or non-alcoholic cocktails for bar and restaurant guests, taking orders and serving drinks to the highest standards. Full time and part time position available. The Successful Bartender will: - Have minimum of 2 years of previous experience as Bartender in a busy and fast paced restaurant - Have the ability to create seasonal cocktails and special requests from customers - Have creative approach with impeccable attention to detail - Have the ability to deliver high standards consistently - Have great communication and organising skills - Have the ability to closely work with the management team - Be passionate and enthusiastic about their job Benefits: - Salary: starting from £12.21/h + £5-7/h service charge - Free staff meals, coffee & tea on shift - 30% staff discount when spending with family and friends - 30% discount for stays at Green Rooms hotel - rewards for exceptional performance You will also benefit from in role support, and we offer career path progression to maximise your potential and pay rise.

Oita, Japanese Restaurant in Soho is searching for a quick and professional Waitress/Waiter to join our team, ensuring each guest is welcomed warmly, whilst making their time with us a memorable one by providing our guests with the finest food and beverages, accompanied by, friendly, efficient and flawless service throughout their experience. Full time position available. Experienced candidates only, minimum 2 years. Awards: -£12.21/h + £4-6 per hour service charge + tips -holiday pay -30% Discount on food when dining with friends or family -Meals on Duty -Job training and excellent internal growth opportunities -30% Discount at Green Rooms Hotel Skills required: -Experienced in a fast-paced and high-volume restaurants -Fast learner with ability to work fast and efficiency -Has the attention to details -Has the ability to maintain set processes and standards -Professional with to can-do attitude -Teamplayer

Oita Soho is a vibrant and busy restaurant located in the heart of Chinatown. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dining experiences to our customers, and we are looking for a dedicated and skilled Assistant Restaurant Manager to assist the Restaurant Manager in the daily operations of our restaurant. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of the shop floor, managing administrative tasks, and maintaining high standards of customer service. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Restaurant Manager in overseeing daily operations and ensuring a seamless customer experience. - Perform administrative tasks including HR duties, bookkeeping, payroll processing, and managing take-away platforms. - Handle hiring processes, including interviewing and onboarding new staff members. - Maintain accurate records and manage restaurant numbers and financial data. - Support in inventory management and ordering supplies. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. - Address customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly. - Lead and motivate the team to deliver exceptional service. Requirements: - Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry. - At least 1 reference from a previous employer. - Proficiency in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel. - Strong organizational and multitasking skills. - Excellent communication and leadership abilities. - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail. What We Offer: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Opportunities for career advancement within the company. - A supportive and friendly working environment. - Employee discounts on meals. - Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Oita, Japanese Restaurant based in Soho is recruiting experienced and professional Line chef with high standards and background in Japanese cuisine (tempura, ramen etc). Full time position 40-48 hours a week. Hourly pay is £13 + £3-4.5/h service charge. Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook meals according to recipes and portion sizes - Assist with food preparation tasks, such as chopping vegetables and preparing sauces - Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures - Ensure that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations - Maintain a clean and organized work area Qualifications: - Background in Japanese cuisine (tempura, teriyaki, donburi, ramen etc) - Knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary terminology - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment - Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes accurately - Familiarity with food safety regulations - Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed If you are passionate about cooking and enjoy working in a dynamic restaurant kitchen, we would love to hear from you. Join our team of talented line cooks and contribute to creating delicious meals for our guests. Apply now!

We are looking for a talented and passionate Chef to join our team. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes to our customers. Key Responsibilities: Manage and supervise kitchen staff, ensuring high standards of food quality and hygiene are maintained, Ensure that all dishes are prepared and cooked to the highest standard and presented beautifully, Maintain accurate records of food costs and wastage, Ensure that health and safety standards are met in the kitchen at all times, Having the correct attitude towards the people arround you, respect them, help if needed, Requirements: Proven experience as a Chef, minimum 5 years, Good knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and cuisines A creative approach to menu design and dish presentation Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Food Hygiene Level 2 or higher qualification Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Levan is a vibrant, modern European restaurant in the heart of Peckham, inspired by the bold flavours and relaxed energy of Parisian bistros and wine bars. Our ever-evolving seasonal menu showcases exceptional ingredients with a focus on sustainability, creativity, and precision. We’re proud to be a chef-led kitchen where ideas are welcomed and development is encouraged. As part of a small, dedicated team, you’ll have the chance to contribute to a food offering that’s earned critical acclaim and a loyal local following. Levan is part of an independent, owner-operated group, meaning decisions are made with care — with a genuine focus on quality, people, and long-term growth. If you’re passionate about food, serious about your craft, and excited to be part of a kitchen that values collaboration, seasonality and skill, we’d love to hear from you. JUNIOR SOUS CHEF We are currently looking for a passionate and motivated Junior Sous Chef to support the senior management team in leading our kitchen team. This is an amazing opportunity for someone who is experienced and driven to support the creation of delicious menus. Responsibilities o Work in all areas of the kitchen, depending on the daily needs of the kitchen o Oversee stock control, ordering and stock rotation o Complete fridge lists and help senior kitchen team with ordering o Ensure all sections are prepared and ready for service o Prepare and serve all dishes to the highest quality o Report any maintenance requirements and hazards to Head Chef or GM o Support and direct the team of CDP’s in carrying out their duties o Assist senior kitchen team with dish costing and pricing o Attend food, service, operational meetings as and when required o Minimise food waste and spoilage o Develop own skills through researching new dishes and presenting ideas to Head Chef The person and skills required: o At least 1 years’ experience as a senior CDP or Junior Sous Chef o Highly creative approach to work o Experience with Stock Control, and Inventory o Excellent organisational and time management skills o Strong work ethic and calm under pressure o Desire to make their mark within the company and willingness to help grow the brand o Friendly, encouraging and approachable style of team leadership. Our benefits: o Paid overtime o Cost price wine o Mental health support o Team meal and coffee every shift o On-going training

Line/Section Chef Pay Rate: From £13 - £15.50 per hour including share of tips Full time role/Part time role. Guaranteed hours. Paid every 2 weeks. Be part of an engaging and vibrant kitchen team. We work with fresh ingredients, prepared daily serving up lunch and dinner. Perks of being part of Wahaca and DF Tacos: • Free meal on every shift • Flight to Mexico after 2 years for everyone! • 4 weeks paid off after 5 years • Our very own Chef Competition and a chance to visit Mexico! • 70% off food for you and 3 friends at all Wahaca’s (and at DF Tacos too!) • Annual company 'Fiestaval' (we close all our restaurants for a day full of funfair rides, music, food, drinks and more)! plus regular socials with your team • £100 to spend at Wahaca when you pass your probation • Earn bonuses of up to £1000, through training, developing and referring! • Free English lessons • Opportunities to grow and develop within our brands What you will be doing: • Preparing delicious food in our kitchens across all sections • Set up and close down the kitchen • Maintain clean and safe workstation • Work as a team to support each other and have fun • Typical shift patterns involve days, evenings and occasional doubles such as: 8-4pm, 4-11.30pm Who are we? Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK and business still driven by its founders Mark Selby and Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner). We are deeply values driven, our teams are at the core of everything we do. What’s next? 1. We will contact you for a chat on the phone. 2. Meet the team and show us your willingness to learn and positive attitude. 3. Once you’re in, let the journey begin!

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We are a friendly team looking for a chef de partie that is looking to learn and have fun while working! Como Gareden will be one of the best Italian Restaurants in UK, and is part of Emerald Hospitality Group. It is a great place to learn and master Italian cooking techniques. You will have the opportunity to create new dishes with our talented Head Chef and Executive Chef. We are lucky to have some of the best equipment in our kitchen to work with. Our kitchen is beautifully designed with the highest standards and it is an open kitchen. The company has other sister restaurants growing very fast, so there is a lot of room to be promoted and keep learning. Join us now :)

Attention all talented Chef de Parties! We're on the hunt for a skilled and experienced individual to join our fast-paced kitchen team at Vintry & Mercer Hotel, located in the heart of the City. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, gained in a restaurant or hotel of similar standard. We need someone who can hit the ground running and work with independence and confidence. As our Chef de Partie, you'll play an integral role in ensuring the smooth running of our busy lunch and dinner services. That means you'll need to have the skills to manage your own section and excel under pressure. If you're ready to showcase your culinary talents and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Join our dynamic team and help us create an unforgettable dining experience for our guests.

Role Overview A hands‑on experienced chef who can translate creative dishes into consistent, scalable execution and help steer menu evolution in line with our growth strategy. You’ll be the engine behind day‑to‑day service, quality control, and kitchen discipline. You will work closely with management, helping to ensure that every plate that leaves the pass meets our specifications, cost, and food safety standards while pushing the menu forward. Key Responsibilities Recipe & Spec Control: - Standardise recipes, plating guides, and portion sizes; maintain the master spec file. Service Leadership: - Supervise other chefs on shifts, helping them to manage timing, flow, and clear communication between stations and the front of house. Prep & Hygiene Systems: - Supervise daily prep lists, enforce mise en place standards, and manage cleaning schedules. - Lead shift briefs and on‑the‑fly training to keep standards sharp. Food‑Safety & Compliance: - Conduct spot checks on storage temperatures, date labelling, and FIFO stock rotation. - Maintain accurate HACCP logs; ensure the team’s food‑safety certifications are current. - Act as kitchen lead during Environmental Health Officer inspections. Inventory & Purchasing: - Make daily orders and monitor stock levels Menu Development & Strategic Growth: - Work with the managers to expand and fine‑tune the menu so it aligns with our commercial targets and brand direction. Innovation & Continuous Improvement: - Trial new techniques, ingredients, and equipment; integrate successful ideas into menu rollouts. Culture & Example: - Set the tone for punctuality, hygiene, and teamwork; coach junior chefs toward promotion‑readiness. Qualifications - Proven experience in supervising and managing kitchen staff - Strong culinary skills with a background in food preparation and cooking - Solid understanding of food safety regulations and practices - Experience in restaurant and hospitality settings - Leadership abilities to foster a positive team environment Job Type: Full-time Pay: £36,000.00-£40,000.00 per year Additional pay: Loyalty bonus & Performance bonus Benefits: - Company pension - Cycle to work scheme - Discounted or free food - Employee discount - Sick pay - Store discount Schedule: Weekend availability Experience: Kitchen management: 3 years (required) Licence/Certification: Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

Full-Time Chef Wanted – Grill & Cold Section We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated chef to join our friendly kitchen team of five. This full-time position focuses on both the grill and cold section, so experience in these areas is essential. The ideal candidate will Have a solid understanding of professional kitchen systems and workflows Be reliable, punctual, and serious about their craft Demonstrate strong work ethic and a positive attitude Thrive in a team-oriented environment If you’re passionate about food, take pride in your work, and are looking for a supportive and well-structured kitchen, we’d love to hear from you.