21 Lowndes Street, SW1X 9EX, London
Independent Food Company is a hospitality company with multiple concepts, Creative & independent. Made by us, inspired by you. Our family: SALT, Grind, Parker's, PUBLIC, Somewhere, KUMO • More than 250 Employees
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The Independent Food Company is a UK/GCC (UAE/KSA/BAHRAIN/QATAR/) based hospitality company with multiple concepts under its umbrella – SALT, Parker’s, Grind, Somewhere, KUMO, and Public.
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We are looking for a talented Waiter/Waitress to join our team at Parker’s, located at iconic Jumeirah, Knightsbridge, London. Our front-of-house team is passionate, professional, and committed to delivering the outstanding guest experience Parker’s is known for. We’re seeking individuals who bring energy, character, and a strong work ethic—while upholding the highest standards of service. Life at Parker’s At Parker’s, we combine warmth, style, and substance to create a truly memorable experience for both our guests and our team. We work hard, take pride in every detail, and create an atmosphere where people feel welcome and inspired. We believe in nurturing talent. Through in-depth training, development programmes, and a culture that values every voice, we ensure every team member has the opportunity to grow. All you need is the right attitude and a willingness to learn—everything else, we’ll help you develop. What We’re Looking For - A genuine passion for hospitality and exceptional service - Previous experience in a high-end, fast-paced restaurant environment - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - A team player who thrives in a collaborative setting - Ability to stay calm and efficient under pressure - An interest in contemporary global cuisine and hospitality trends (preferred but not essential) What We Offer At Parker’s, we recognise that our people are at the heart of everything we do. In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer: - World-class in-house training - Clear career progression opportunities within our wider restaurant group - Recognition of long service and outstanding contributions - Exciting incentive schemes and performance rewards - Delicious team meals during shifts - Staff discounts across our restaurant group Join the Parker’s team at Jumeirah, London, and be part of something truly special. Apply today
We are seeking a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our culinary team at Parker’s. In this vital role, you will support the Head Chef, lead the kitchen brigade, and help deliver outstanding dishes that reflect our commitment to creativity, consistency, and culinary excellence. About Parker’s – Jumeirah Lowndes Hotel, London Parker’s is a refined all-day dining destination offering a modern take on European cuisine. Nestled in the heart of Belgravia, our menu is built around fresh, seasonal ingredients, delivering a sophisticated yet welcoming experience for our guests. Life at Parker’s Working at Parker’s – Jumeirah Lowndes Hotel, London is about more than cooking. It’s about being part of a passionate, close-knit team that values quality and guest experience. Our culture is built on: Master the Craft – Precision, quality, and pride in every plate Stronger Together – Collaboration and teamwork drive our success Bring the Energy – Passion, enthusiasm, and professionalism define our approach What We’re Looking For - Proven experience as a Sous Chef or above in a high-end, high-volume kitchen - Strong leadership and mentoring skills to guide and develop a team - Passion for using fresh, seasonal ingredients and elegant presentation - Calm, focused mindset with attention to detail under pressure - Experience with European or Mediterranean cuisine is a plus - Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities What We Offer - Tailored training and career development programmes - A supportive and professional working environment - Clear career progression within the Jumeirah group - Delicious staff meals provided during shifts - Performance-based incentives and internal recognition - Staff discounts across hotel services and restaurant partners - Strong focus on work-life balance and employee well-being Join the Journey If you're ready to take the next step in your culinary career and join a brand that values excellence, creativity, and team spirit, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the culinary team at Parker’s – Jumeirah Lowndes Hotel, London.
Join Our Team as Supervisor – Parker’s at Jumeirah, Knightsbridge, London. We are seeking an exceptional Supervisor / Shift Manager to lead the team at Parker’s, located in the iconic Jumeirah Hotel, Knightsbridge, London. This is a prestigious leadership opportunity for an experienced hospitality professional with a passion for excellence and a proven ability to deliver outstanding service in a globally competitive environment. As a Supervisor , you will oversee all aspects of the restaurant’s daily operations while championing the highest standards of guest service, team leadership, and operational efficiency. You will be instrumental in creating a vibrant, welcoming, and world-class dining experience that positions Parker’s as a destination venue on the global culinary map. About Parker’s Nestled within the luxurious setting of Jumeirah, Parker’s blends contemporary dining with timeless elegance. Our guests enjoy a refined yet relaxed atmosphere, elevated by attentive service, a curated global menu, and a commitment to excellence at every touchpoint. Whether for a casual lunch, evening cocktails, or a memorable dinner, Parker’s offers a dynamic space that celebrates food, culture, and connection. Life at Parker’s At Parker’s, we don’t just serve food—we craft experiences. Every member of our team plays a vital role in creating unforgettable moments, and as a leader, you’ll set the tone for excellence, teamwork, and innovation. We believe that great leadership starts with empathy, vision, and a drive for continuous improvement. Our culture is built on collaboration, integrity, and a shared passion for exceptional hospitality. In return, we provide a supportive environment with outstanding development opportunities and the chance to be part of something truly special. What We’re Looking For We’re looking for a Superstar who is more than just experienced—we’re looking for someone who is visionary, guest-focused, and deeply committed to operational excellence. You should bring: - Proven leadership experience in a high-end, high-volume restaurant, ideally within a luxury hotel or global dining brand - A strong track record of managing large teams and leading through influence, coaching, and clear communication - A commitment to delivering service excellence, with exceptional attention to detail and a relentless focus on guest satisfaction - Experience in budgeting, cost control, forecasting, and driving commercial performance - A hands-on management style, with the ability to lead from the floor while also thinking strategically - A genuine passion for food, beverage, and global hospitality trends - Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Your Key Responsibilities - Lead and inspire the front-of-house team to consistently deliver an exceptional guest experience - Oversee all day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless coordination between service, kitchen, and back-of-house teams - Maintain the highest standards of presentation, cleanliness, and operational efficiency - Implement and monitor procedures to ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards - Drive team development through training, mentoring, and performance management - Collaborate closely with the Restaurant Manager, Operations Manager, Training Manager, Executive Chef and senior leadership on menu planning, promotions, and special events - Monitor KPIs and manage budgets to ensure profitability while maintaining service quality - Represent Parker’s as an ambassador of the brand, upholding our values and reputation at all times What We Offer At Parker’s, we recognise that exceptional leadership deserves exceptional rewards. In return for your expertise, dedication, and commitment, we offer: - World-class leadership training and mentorship to support your professional journey - Clear career progression opportunities across our prestigious global restaurant group - Recognition and rewards for long service and outstanding leadership performance - Attractive incentive schemes, aligned to personal and business performance - Family-style team meals during every shift - Generous staff discounts across all our global brands - International opportunities, with the potential to grow your career across global locations within the group - A collaborative and inspiring work culture where your voice is heard, and your leadership makes a lasting impact Our Commitment to Inclusivity We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Diversity and inclusion are central to our values, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, empowered, and valued. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let our Talent Acquisition team know—we are here to support you. If you’re a passionate and experienced leader ready to shape the future of one of London’s most exciting restaurant concepts, we invite you to apply and become part of the Parker’s legacy.
Let Us Take You Somewhere… We are looking for a talented Waiter/Waitress to join our team at Somewhere Café, located in Harrods, Knightsbridge, London. Our front-of-house team is passionate, dedicated, and committed to delivering the exceptional guest experience that we are known for. We are looking for individuals who bring energy, personality, and a strong work ethic while maintaining the highest service standards. Life at Somewhere Café Somewhere Café is full of energy, passion, and a sense of adventure. We create an environment where both our guests and team feel inspired. We work hard to deliver outstanding service and expect the same commitment from every team member. We believe in investing in our people—through world-class training, career development, and a culture where every voice is valued. No matter your role or level, you have the opportunity to shape your career with us. All you need is the right attitude and a willingness to learn—everything else, we can teach. What We’re Looking For - A passion for delivering an exceptional guest experience and a genuine enthusiasm for hospitality. - Previous experience in a high-end, high-volume restaurant. - Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - Strong communication skills and a warm, professional approach. - A natural team player who thrives in a collaborative setting. - Keen interest in Mediterranean cuisine and global dining trends (preferred but not required). What We Offer At Somewhere Café, we take pride in delivering the best experience for our guests, and we know that we can’t do it without an incredible team. We work hard together, and we believe in rewarding that dedication. Some of the benefits you’ll enjoy include: - World-class in-house training – We equip you with the tools to be the best. - Career growth opportunities – Within an internationally recognised brand. - Long-service awards – We value and celebrate your dedication. - Exciting in-house incentives – Performance-based rewards. - Opportunities to grow within our global restaurant group. - Family meals on shift – To keep you fuelled throughout the day. - Staff discounts – Harrods & Across our restaurant group. Join our team and become part of the Somewhere Café experience at Harrods, London. Apply today and start your journey with us.
We’re hiring a Pizza Chef to lead our Tooting kitchen. Fast-paced, positive vibes only. ✅ What You Get: £15–17/hr (incl. service charge) 40–45 hrs/week 2 days off + 28 days holiday 🔧 What You’ll Do: Run daily kitchen ops Manage stock & train staff Keep quality & hygiene high 👊 You Are: Experienced & reliable Calm under pressure Passionate about pizza Apply now – Let’s make something great. Pizza chef – Senior chef – Kitchen leader – Immediate start – London – Italian restaurant – Wood-fired pizza
We are looking for someone great to join our Finsbury Park team. As a part of a small kitchen team you will prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectations. You have to be able to communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time. You will need to be able to use you own initiative at quieter times and also be able to work under pressure and as part of a team on super busy shifts, you need to be a real team-player! You will have to maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors. You must have experience with a high volume, fast paced environment and be flexible. We proudly serve the best chicken to our customers and genuinely love what we do and expect the same attitude from our team. We run "recommend a friend" scheme where you both get a bonus of £150 after successfully completing your probation. We love promoting from within and encourage career growth, everyone loves a success story! Please do get in touch if you think you could be the one!
We are now looking for a Chef de Partie to join the team at Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay at 22 Bishopsgate. Lucky Cat is one of five unique Gordon Ramsay Restaurant experiences at 22 Bishopsgate and Europe’s tallest restaurant - Asian inspired small plates, Robata grills, sushi and sashimi, exquisitely crafted in the open kitchen and raw bar. Located on level 60 at 22 Bishopsgate, Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay offers breath taking, unparalleled views across the city. What you do as a Chef de Partie: · You pride yourself in running a section of the kitchen, preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes – taking responsibility for all dishes coming out from your section and ensuring consistent presentation and memorable guest experiences · You are confident in leading, training, and developing the more junior members of the team and you naturally enjoy building relationships with others · You are eager to learn and push yourself to develop your career · You are keen to use your great cooking, organisational and time management skills, energy, confidence, and passion for food to ensure the highest standards are consistently achieved What’s in it for you: · Competitive Pay Rate · Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday · Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally · Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment · A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants · 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family · 30% discount for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants · Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels. · MYNDUP - up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy · 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels · Amazing family meals on duty If you have a love for hospitality, a passion for creating memorable guests experiences, and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.
Busy Italian Restaurant looking for sous chef. only people with experience work visa is required
Craft Your Dream Scoop: Become a Gelato Chef at Bilmonte! Do you crave a career that's as sweet as your creations? Bilmonte is searching for a passionate individual to join our team as a Gelato Chef! Is your taste for adventure tempered with a love of tradition? We'll teach you the secrets of authentic Italian gourmet gelato, from scratch! Position: Gourmet Italian Gelato Chef Location: Soho Hours: 21- 25 hours per week FROM THURSDAY TO SUNDAY ( ask conditions for fulltime ) Rotating weekends - never miss a chance to conquer Saturday brunch! Opportunities: Extra hours available (more gelato, more pay!) Ready to join the Bilmonte family? If you have a passion for gelato and a creative fire in your belly, we want to hear from you! Bilmonte is an equal opportunity employer who celebrates diversity. We don't discriminate based on race, religion, etc. (you get the idea!)
Vori is Holland Park’s Modern Greek Taverna, serving seasonal & soulful Greek Plates & Wine. You will join a tightly-knit hospitality team that knows how to deliver exceptional hospitality and great flavours. We are looking for a solid, team-playing CDP that has experience working with Greek and/or Eastern Mediterranean food in an independent restaurant environment with an emphasis on working with fresh seasonal produce & ingredients across all sections, including our charcoal oven. Most importantly you love to cook! Our team is small so you should be a good team player, disciplined, calm & effective during busy service. The role will depend on your experience and the value you add to the team. We will compensate you according to your experience. -Mondays always off -48hrs/week -Service charge is shared equitably among all members of the team. -The right to work in the UK is an pre-condition for employment.
We’re not just a pizzeria — we’re a slice of Rome in the heart of London! We serve more than just incredible Roman-style pizzas — we’re bringing the full experience of Roman cuisine to London. Now, we’re on the lookout for a Junior Sous Chef to support our passionate kitchen team. With a focus on traditional recipes, top-quality ingredients, and a wood-fired oven at the heart of our kitchen, we’re building something truly special. If you’re ready to grow your skills, work alongside talented chefs, and help deliver authentic Roman flavours — this is your opportunity. What You’ll Be Doing: Support the Pizza Head Chef and other chefs in the preparation and presentation of Roman-style dishes — from pizza to starters and desserts. Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, and authenticity. Help coordinate day-to-day kitchen operations and ensure smooth service. Uphold strict hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards. Assist in training junior team members and contribute to a positive team atmosphere. Take part in the development of daily specials and seasonal dishes. Learn to operate and manage our wood-fired oven with care and confidence. Step up to take responsibility during service when required. What We’re Looking For: Experience in a professional kitchen, ideally with exposure to Italian or Roman cuisine. Pizza baking experience is not necessary. A strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and a genuine passion for food. Ability to stay calm under pressure and work well during busy service. Familiarity with kitchen health and safety practices. A positive, team-focused attitude. What’s in It for You: Competitive salary and opportunity for progression. Hands-on experience with Roman-style cooking techniques. A supportive kitchen team that values growth and development. A chance to be part of a growing, authentic Roman pizzeria. Training, mentorship, and room to grow into more senior roles. Ready to bring your passion for Roman cuisine to the table? Join us — and help create something unforgettable. 🍕🇮🇹
White Mulberries is a group of three independent coffee shops focused on quality breakfast and brunch dishes. We are looking for an experienced breakfast & salad chef to join out team. Minimum 12 months’ experience in the similar kitchen and understanding of food safety and allergy are essential for this role As this is a one-person kitchen and strong organisational skills and experience to work alone and efficiently under pressure are essential.