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Kata! Japanese Restaurants (nominated in Timeout Love London awards 2014 - 2024 as one of the best local restaurants in North London) Are currently looking for Front of House Team Members to join our team in Haringey for multiple locations. Profile: - Be a team player; yet able to work independently - Ensuring appropiate Mise en place for different services - Delivering an engaging and intuitive service by following our service steps - A basic understanding of how to run a section as a waiter in a busy enviroment - Being organised and proactive in managing your tasks - Have high standards in food hygiene and awareness of regulations - Any experience in processing takeaway / delivery orders / taking telephone orders and familiarity working with Just eat, Deliveroo and or Uber Eats would be a strong advantage - Local applicants and familiarity with local area will also be preferred. We offer: - A competitive Hourly Rate - Equal share of service charge as well as cash tips per shift - Career development opportunities - Paid accrued holiday - Free meals on duty. Entry level applicants are welcome with wage to be negotiated based on experience. Potential shift manger position, AGM or GM Level would be an advantage and pay negotiable. All applicants are required to have the rights to work in the UK and have a good command of English.

Kata! Japanese Restaurants is looking for experienced Sushi Chef &/Or Hot Chef. We have multiple positions available, Full time and Part time. Wage Negotiable £12 - £15 Per Hour based on experience. Popular independent Japanese Restaurants in Harringay N4. Nominated in Timeout Love London awards 2014 - 2018 as one of the best local restaurants in North London. Nearest tube/train station : Harringay Green Lanes (N4). Candidate must have knowledge of Sushi skills, Fish Cutting and experience in sushi rolling is a must. Wage to be negotiated based on experience. Or have Knowledge of Hot section (Grill/Teppan/Wok or Fry. Knowledge of popular donburi dishes) will be strongly considered Chefs with knowledge of other cusines, such as Chinese, European or Sunday Roasts are also advantageous. Our current team is looking to expand, candidates must : -Be a Team player yet able to work independently - Have high standards in food hygiene and awareness of regulations - Have a good command of English - Have the rights to work in UK If you have dedication in maintaining our high standards to quality and service, have creative flair and want to show it, then an opportunity to rise in the career ladder is awaiting you. Please submit your CV, all ideal candidates will be asked to attend a paid trial shift. NO Cash in hand payments.

St. John’s Tavern is a much-loved bar and restaurant in Archway, North London. Since opening in 1998, we have built a loyal following for our food, rooted in seasonal British and regional European cooking. Named one of London’s 50 best gastropubs by the Evening Standard, we are proud of our heritage and excited for what comes next. Our building includes three kitchens. One serves the bar, another is the open wood-fired grill in the dining room, and the third supports private events and regular supper clubs. Our inspiration comes from the generous dining traditions of Europe, including chop houses, brasseries, trattorie and comedores. We aim to provide outstanding food at honest prices in a warm and welcoming local setting. We are now looking for a passionate and talented Head Chef to lead our kitchen and shape the next chapter of St. John’s Tavern. This is a rare opportunity to join a respected and established business while helping to evolve its culinary direction. You will have the freedom to create dynamic menus for the dining room, curate bar offerings and bring fresh ideas to life through our ‘Mi Casa, Tu Casa’ supper club and events. Key Responsibilities ● Lead and motivate the kitchen team while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment. ● Design and deliver seasonal menus that reflect our values of quality produce, sustainability and minimal waste. ● Oversee all aspects of daily kitchen operations including preparation, service, hygiene and food safety standards. ● Manage stock levels, supplier relationships and ordering in line with budget targets. ● Maintain accurate portioning, costing and profit margins. ● Train and develop the team, supporting professional growth and consistency. ● Collaborate with the front of house and ownership teams on menus, events and the overall vision for the business. About You ● You have a genuine passion for food and hospitality. ● You bring experience as a senior chef in a quality-focused kitchen. ● You are a strong and calm leader who values teamwork and clear communication. ● You are highly organised with a good understanding of stock control, budgets and kitchen operations. ● You are committed to delivering consistency, quality and a positive kitchen culture. We offer a competitive salary based on experience, performance-related bonuses and the chance to work in a creative and supportive environment where your input will truly matter.

Wok Chef – Plaza Khao Gaeng Arcade Food Hall, Centre Point, London Up to £16 per hour | Full Time Join the heat and hustle of Southern Thai cooking! Plaza Khao Gaeng is on the hunt for a talented Wok Chef to bring explosive flavours and serious wok skills to our kitchen. The Restaurant Inspired by the bustling khao gaeng canteens of Bangkok, Plaza Khao Gaeng celebrates the bold, bright and fiery dishes of Southern Thailand — from coconut-rich curries to stir fries that bite back. We’re not just serving food, we’re serving a whole experience. What We’re Looking For: - Previous experience as a Wok Chef in a high-energy, quality kitchen - Passion for food and hospitality - Strong attention to detail and high standards - A team player who loves to learn and grow - A can-do attitude and hands-on approach Enjoy benefits like: - Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants - Wagestream – access your pay anytime - Employee Assistance & Financial Wellbeing Support - Personalised Training & Development Plans - Staff parties, long-service rewards, and more ** Why join us?** This is more than a job; it’s a chance to work in one of London’s most buzzing food halls, with a passionate team and serious opportunities to grow. The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam, and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. Since its inception, the group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands, a restaurant ranked among the World’s 100 Best Restaurants, and a spot in the Sunday Times Best 100 Places to Work 2024. The JKS portfolio currently features Michelin-starred restaurants such as Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor, and Lyle’s, along with cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, Plaza Khao Gaeng, Speedboat Bar, Bibi, and Ambassadors Clubhouse. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms, The George and The Hound. JKS Restaurants offers a unique opportunity to pursue a career in fine dining or to develop within trend-focused casual cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to advance their careers within a people-focused, collaborative hospitality group.

From the team behind Crispin and Bistro Freddie comes Canal – a vibrant new waterside restaurant opening this summer within Taxi House Hotel along the Grand Union Canal. With thoughtful food, natural wines, and a sun-soaked terrace soundtracked by a floating DJ barge, Canal brings together great cooking, music, and community. We’re building a passionate and talented kitchen team who care deeply about seasonal ingredients, proper technique, and creating memorable experiences for our guests. Whether you’re experienced or looking for your next step, this is your opportunity to grow in a kitchen that values creativity, care, and collaboration. The Role As Chef de Partie, you'll play a vital role in the success of our kitchen. Working closely with our Head Chef and sous chefs, you'll be responsible for your section – bringing confidence, attention to detail, and consistency to every plate. You will: - Run a section during service with precision and pride - Prepare seasonal dishes using top-quality ingredients from trusted suppliers - Uphold high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and mise en place - Support smooth service and communication across the kitchen team - Take ownership of prep and stock levels for your section - Bring energy and passion to every shift, contributing to a positive team culture - Help train and support junior chefs ** You bring:** - Experience working in quality restaurants, ideally as a CDP or strong Commis - A love for good food, seasonal produce, and well-executed dishes - Confidence running a section and staying calm under pressure - A collaborative, respectful attitude and great communication skills - A desire to grow and develop within a creative, supportive team - Strong understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety standards What’s in it for you: - £15–£17 per hour, depending on experience - A full-time role with a fair and balanced rota - Team meals every shift - Work in a stunning, brand-new canal-side restaurant - Be part of a creative, growing hospitality group with a strong track record - 50% off dining across all HAM Restaurant locations - 20% off wine retail - Opportunities for growth, training, and development Whether you're looking to build your skills or bring experience to an exciting new kitchen, Canal offers a chance to be part of something special from day one. Join us and help create thoughtful, seasonal food in one of London’s most exciting new spaces. ** We’d love to hear from you**

Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Demi Chef in Cold Section! YOUR MISSION: - You will be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team! - You will be working in the kitchen preparing our cold dishes, antipasti and insalate! - You will follow the recipes and directions from the kitchen management. - You will be working alongside the Chef de Partie to help with training of the new Prep and Commis chef. - You will respect health \& safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. - You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day! - You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: - Big Smile and passion for Italian food! - Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit - Excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skills - Previous experience as a Demi Chef - Excellent knowledge of Italian cuisine - Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: - Permanent, full-time position - £16.21 per hour + Tronc Point - 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off - Tasty staff food served family style - 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants - £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend - Employee of the Month award - Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support - Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays - Regular training \& growth opportunities - Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! 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. #JoinBigMamma $16.21 / hour

Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Demi Chef in Hot Section! YOUR MISSION: - You will be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team! - You will be working in the hot section and preparing our authentic Italian dishes from scratch. - You will follow the recipes and directions from the kitchen management. - You will be working alongside the Chef de Partie to help with training of the new chefs - You will respect health \& safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. - You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day! - You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: - Big Smile and passion for Italian food! - Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit - Excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skills - Previous experience as a Demi Chef - Excellent knowledge of Italian cuisine - Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: - Permanent, full-time position - £17.21 per hour + Tronc Point - 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off - Tasty staff food served family style - 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants - £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend - Employee of the Month award - Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support - Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays - Regular training \& growth opportunities - Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! 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. #JoinBigMamma $17.21 / hour

Salary - Up to £16 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality, Asian, restaurant Speedboat Bar is seeking a Chef de Partie to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chef de Partie looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant In partnership with Chef Luke Farrell, Speedboat Bar takes inspiration from the Thai-Chinese restaurants in Bangkok’s Chinatown and the thrilling sport of Speedboat racing along the canals (klongs) of Thailand. The menu explores the ingredients, flavours and techniques that took Luke to Bangkok and its unique foodways; Chinese in origin but now uniquely Thai. A masterclass in wok cooking, roasted meats and spicy sauces, each hinging on the specialist Thai herbs and ingredients cultivated and grown at Luke’s nursery, Ryewater, in Dorset. The bar focuses on sharing Singha beer towers, slushies and chasers; the signature Speedboat cocktails – Snakesblood Negroni; Shop Window Old Fashioned; and Jelly Bia made with frozen Leo Lager; as well as softs such as a Snakefruit soda. The Position We're looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You'll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are! If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: - Prior experience as a Chef de Partie within a fast-paced quality, restaurant; - Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; - A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; - Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; - The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself - Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants - Retail & Takeaway Discounts - Code App Membership Look After Yourself - Discounted Gym Membership - Wagestream – stream your pay earlier - Company Donations for your involvement with Charities - Employee Assistance Program - Access to Financial Advice - Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself - Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar - A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge - Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself - Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral - Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam, and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. Since its inception, the group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands, a restaurant ranked among the World’s 100 Best Restaurants, and a spot in the Sunday Times Best 100 Places to Work 2024. The JKS portfolio currently features Michelin-starred restaurants such as Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor, and Lyle’s, along with cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, Plaza Khao Gaeng, Speedboat Bar, Bibi, and Ambassadors Clubhouse. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms, The George and The Hound. JKS Restaurants offers a unique opportunity to pursue a career in fine dining or to develop within trend-focused casual cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to advance their careers within a people-focused, collaborative hospitality group.

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Chef to lead the kitchen prep at Al Volo – The Italian Quickie, a new grab & go concept bringing real regional Italian food to the fast-paced environment of the City. At Al Volo, we’re not doing pasta or fusion. We’re focused on the honest flavours of Italy—piadine, focaccine, arancini, vibrant salads—prepared with respect for regional traditions and ingredients. This is a prep-only role—no live service, no express plating, just a careful, high-quality cooking done the Italian way. Key Responsibilities Lead daily prep of a small, high-quality menu of regional Italian dishes Execute traditional recipes with precision, respecting ingredients and methods Manage batch cooking, mise en place, and food storage efficiently Maintain impeccable cleanliness and food safety standards Contribute to kitchen setup and menu testing ahead of launch Provide input on kitchen equipment choices and organisation Who You Are Deeply knowledgeable about Italian regional food and traditions Experienced in prep kitchens, with strong attention to quality and consistency Practical and resourceful, with solid understanding of kitchen tools and workflows Excited by the opportunity to shape a new concept from day one Comfortable with a startup mindset: flexible, hands-on, willing to learn from mistakes A team player who believes in building something meaningful together Available to start mid-May for trials and menu development Why Join Al Volo? We’re at the very beginning of a big journey—and this role is a chance to be there from the start. As we grow, we’re looking for someone who wants to grow with us. From kitchen leadership to creative input and future development, this role offers real opportunity to take on responsibility, shape the offer, and evolve into a key part of our team.

We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Chef de Partie to join our Team. Chez Antoinette is a French restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. We are looking for the right person to join the team , You're there to help, and make sure everything is working smoothly. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high quality product yet simple in a busy environment. What we are looking for: - To be passionate about great food, quality ingredients and hospitality - Promote good working relationships throughout the team - Ensure the efficient and smooth running of the kitchen - Produce and present food in conjunction with the kitchen team, keeping abreast of current trends - Ensure high standards of personal performance, hygiene, appearance and cleanliness at all times - Take responsibility for the management and supervision of the health and safety. In return: - You can look forward to working with a dedicated team - You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday - Free staff meals - You will be working in a central location