Chef de Partie - Lokal Restaurant - London

Job Title: Experienced Waiting Staff Location: London, Fitzrovia Position: Full-Time / Part-Time Join the Opening Team at Lokal Kitchen Lokal Kitchen is an exciting new Turkish restaurant opening in London, dedicated to authentic Turkish cooking, warm hospitality, and a vibrant dining atmosphere. Our menu celebrates traditional Turkish dishes prepared with care, quality ingredients, and respect for culinary heritage. Lokal Kitchen is part of the same family behind the well-established Faros restaurants in Oxford Circus and Holborn, as well as Fred Bakery in the Oxford Circus and Holborn areas. With years of experience in delivering quality food and service across our venues, we are now building a strong team for our newest concept. We are currently looking for experienced Waiting Staff who are passionate about hospitality and take pride in delivering exceptional service. The Role As a key member of our front-of-house team, you will be responsible for creating a welcoming and professional dining experience for every guest. We are looking for individuals who are confident on the floor, attentive to detail, and comfortable working in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Key Responsibilities • Delivering attentive, knowledgeable, and professional table service, • Confidently guiding guests through the menu and making recommendations, • Ensuring smooth communication between the kitchen and front-of-house teams, • Managing multiple tables while maintaining high service standards, • Maintaining excellent presentation of the dining area, • Previous experience in a busy restaurant environment, • Strong understanding of professional table service, • A genuine passion for food, hospitality, and guest experience, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, • A positive, proactive attitude and strong work ethic, • Great pay, • Flexible working arrangements (full-time and part-time), • Staff meals on shift, • Opportunities to grow within a respected and expanding hospitality group

Job Title: Host / Hostess Location: London, Fitzrovia Position: Full-Time / Part-Time Join the Opening Team at Lokal Kitchen Lokal Kitchen is a new Turkish restaurant opening in London, celebrating authentic Turkish cuisine and genuine hospitality. Inspired by traditional Turkish dining culture, we focus on sharing flavourful dishes, warm service, and a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. Lokal Kitchen is part of the same hospitality family as the well-established Faros restaurants in Oxford Circus and Holborn, along with Fred Bakery in the Oxford Circus and Holborn areas. With a strong reputation for quality food and service across our venues, we are now building a dedicated team for our newest restaurant. We are currently looking for a professional and welcoming Host / Hostess to become the face of the restaurant and the first point of contact for our guests. The Role As a Host, you will play an essential role in creating the first impression for our guests. You will manage reservations, greet guests warmly, and ensure a smooth flow of service by coordinating with the front-of-house team. Key Responsibilities • Greeting guests warmly and creating a positive first impression, • Managing reservations and walk-ins efficiently, • Organising seating arrangements to optimise service flow, • Communicating clearly with waiting staff and management regarding table availability, • Managing busy service periods with professionalism and composure, • Answering guest enquiries in person or over the phone, • Previous experience in a host or front-of-house position preferred, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • A confident, friendly, and professional manner, • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, • Ability to stay calm and composed during busy services, • Competitive pay, • Flexible working hours (full-time and part-time available), • Staff meals while on shift, • Opportunities to grow within a respected and expanding hospitality group

Brasserie Zédel has been revitalised to its spectacular Art Deco roots, serving as a traditional French brasserie with an accommodating 'Prix-Fixe' menu at remarkably low prices. We are holding a Front of House Recruitment Open Day on WEDNESDAY 8TH APRIL. The event begins at 9:30am, so please arrive on time and be expected to stay until approximately 12:30pm. We will send a confirmation email to you with more details and how to get to the Open Day. If you love restaurants and have a passion for working with people then this is an outstanding opportunity to be part of one of London's most famous restaurants - Brasserie Zedel. Zedel has four different parts - our large Brasserie which is open for lunch and dinner - Bar Americain, our signature cocktail bar often mentioned as one of the best in London - Crazy Coqs, our live music and event space, showcasing two shows every evening and Zedel Cafe, our ground floor, all-day-dining Parisian cafe. We are actively recruiting for: Pop in to learn all about the new restaurant, meet the team and enjoy some hospitality on us! Why work with us? • Enjoy a generous discount across our restaurants on food and drinks., • Rewarding Excellence - a team-led incentive, earning up to £100 in high street vouchers., • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave to support working families., • Group-wide access to mental health counselling, legal and financial advice., • Advance access to earned wages via Wagestream., • A unique and varied training calendar including supplier trips, masterclasses and visits. We believe that people are our biggest asset and we are proud to deliver hospitality from the heart in order to create places where people feel they belong. The Wolseley Hospitality Group portfolio of restaurants comprises of The Wolseley on Piccadilly, The Delaunay in Aldwych, Brasserie Zédel in Soho, Colbert in Chelsea, Fischer's in Marylebone, Soutine in St John's Wood, Bellanger in Islington, Manzi's in Soho and The Wolseley City in Monument. With a commitment to investing in our people and fostering a strong sense of family and mutual respect, you will have opportunities to develop, progress and learn from inspiring leadership teams.

The Daily Tray is a new neighbourhood diner/deli concept opening in Chelsea. Inspired by classic NYC diners, old-school city delis, and much-loved UK greasy-spoons, by night, the space shifts into a NYC and Detroit-style pizza spot! We’re creating a warm, bustling, community - focused space serving honest, affordable comfort food. What We’re Looking For • Strong pizza skills essential (brunch & pizza service), • Breakfast and Brunch, • Experience in fast-paced, quality-led environments, • A love for simple, well-executed comfort food, • Team players with a warm, hospitality-first attitude What's On Offer? • Full Time 48 Hour Contract - Guaranteed weekly, • 28 Day Holiday, • 50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family, • Free Team Food - On all shifts, • Monthly Competitions, • Pension Scheme, • A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - We really do care about our people! If you’d like to get to know us more, then we certainly would too. Please send us over your CV and we will be in touch! Why Join Us? • Be part of an exciting new opening, • Help build a genuine neighbourhood destination, • Competitive salaries and growth opportunities

Lagana brings Med flatbreads and skewers to Shoreditch, taking over from Pachamama East. This Greek-inspired restaurant is aiming to be a little more casual the glitzy feel of their other recent openings by Pachamama Group. There's an emphasis on a home-cooking style here, with the menu led by the lagana itself, a puffed flatbread straight from the oven served with bowls of seasonal spreads and dips. As a seasoned Chef de Partie , we anticipate your readiness to bring your top performance and culinary flair to our team. For the Chef de Partie role, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: • Attractive salary based on your skills and experience., • Full Service Charge distribution., • Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate., • Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all employees., • Generous staff discount at all group's restaurants., • 28 days of holiday for a full time employee, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life. Other benefits include: • Comprehensive on-the-job training to enhance your skills and knowledge., • A friendly and positive work environment fostering respect and teamwork., • Psychological, financial and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)., • Salary paid monthly -- on the last Friday of each month., • Wagestream access, allowing you to stream up to 50% of your earnings at any time., • Pension scheme with a 3% employer contribution., • Opportunities for career development, regular appraisals to discuss progress and perspectives. As our Chef de Partie , we hope that you will contribute to our mission of introducing exciting, diverse and playful dining concepts to the London restaurant scene. Our philosophy is to be the best , we continuously improve and never settle. If this sounds of interest to you, please send us your CV. Come grow with us at Pachamama! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting.

Dream Big - Join Urban Italian Group! We are Urban Italian Group, UIG, a successful restaurant group that has established itself in 12 cities nationally and internationally since 2017. With over 400 employees, our operations span from the Spanish coast in Marbella to the northern city of Umeå in Sweden. Today, we present Florentine, Basta, and our newest additions, Giorgio's Trattoria and Lola Maria, each rooted in a strong culinary identity and designed to deliver memorable guest experiences. Every venue aims to tell a unique story and create an atmosphere that becomes a second home for the people in the neighbourhood. Our Brands: Basta Instagram - A casual dining concept delivering great guest with strong value for guests. Florentine Instagram Sweden | Instagram Spain - An international upscale casual trattoria delivering refined dining. Trattoria Giorgio's Instagram - A lively 1960s Milanese trattoria in Östermalm. Lola Maria Instagram - Vibrant Andalusian tapas, in the heart of Malmö. Villa Valentina Instagram - Modern Spanish farm house concept with mediterranean influences. Opening June 2026. About You & The Role This role is for a Chef who takes pride in doing things properly and improving through daily work. You will work in a structured, high-volume kitchen with clear standards and routines. The days are busy and the work can be repetitive at times, but the satisfaction comes from executing dishes well, keeping pace during service, and contributing to a smooth operation. Quality, consistency, and teamwork matter more than speed alone. Progress here doesn't come from fast titles or constant change. It comes from learning the details, listening to feedback, and becoming reliable service after service. Chefs who do well enjoy improving through repetition, understanding why things are done a certain way, and being part of a team where standards are taken seriously. If you value clear expectations, steady development, and the feeling of finishing a service knowing you supported the team and did the job properly, this environment will suit you. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook dishes according to recipes and quality standards, • Ensure mise en place is completed up to standards, and organised before service, • Maintain consistency, speed, and precision during service, • Keep your section clean, organised, and service-ready at all times, • Communicate clearly with the kitchen team during service, • Support colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment, • Ensure full compliance of company's HACCP Key Requirements • Proven experience in a similar role within a fast-paced kitchen, • Good communication and teamwork skills, • Good organisational skills and ability to work under time pressure, • Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, • Ability to work independently while contributing to team success, • Ability to consistently deliver high-quality dishes in a high-volume environment Benefits Our team is full of big hearted and incredibly talented colleagues who will make sure you feel very welcomed from day one. • Competitive market salary of (gross) 2000-2500 Euro monthly (depending on size of venue) + tips, • Average of 40 hours a week, • Housing (T&Cs applies), • Seasonal and permanent contracts, • 500 euro referral bonus scheme for introducing a successful colleague, • Best on the market growth opportunities, • Regular performance reviews and salary evaluations, • Full onboarding, cross training and tailored career development plan, • The unforgettable annual UIG Gala party and team nights out, • International trips and possibility to work abroad, • Friends for life What We Offer Joining Urban Italian Group means becoming part of a vibrant, forward-thinking family where creativity meets collaboration: • Growth & Opportunity: Develop your skills within one of Scandinavia's fastest-growing hospitality groups, with real opportunities to grow into senior kitchen roles., • Learn from Strong Leaders: Work alongside experienced Head Chefs and Sous Chefs who support your development and help you refine your craft., • Competitive Rewards: Enjoy a competitive salary and stable working conditions in a professional kitchen environment., • Professional Development: Gain hands-on experience, structured training, and the chance to expand your culinary knowledge across different concepts., • A Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a positive, respectful kitchen culture where teamwork, quality, and pride in the craft come first

1. Role Purpose To lead the Larder and Production section, ensuring all cold and prep-heavy elements meet exact standards. This role acts as the “engine room” for the kitchen, providing high-quality salads and prepped components that allow the main service to run smoothly under the Head Chef. 2. Core Responsibilities (The Management Pillar) Section Ownership: Take full responsibility for the larder station, ensuring it is set up and ready for service daily. Commercial Awareness: Monitor portion control and maintain accurate waste logs for your section to ensure the kitchen meets its Gross Profit (GP) targets. Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor Kitchen Assistants or Commis Chefs, ensuring they follow your prep lists and quality standards. Stock Management: Perform daily stock checks; communicate ordering requirements for fresh produce, dry goods, and specialty ingredients to the Head Chef. 3. Daily Operational Tasks (Your Specific Checklist) High-Volume Prep: Execute the daily prep list with precision, ensuring all “larder” tasks are completed before transitioning to support the Head Chef with main cookery. Recipe Adherence: Produce all salads and cold items strictly according to stored recipes, using scales to weigh ingredients as per job sheets for 100% consistency. Specialty Production: Maintain levels of all “House” items, including proprietary dressings, pickles, and ferments. Kitchen Support: Provide active support to the Head Chef and other team members when needed. 4. Due Diligence & Hygiene Section Cleanliness: Maintain a high standard of hygiene on your section and take ownership of the organisation and shelving within the walk-in fridge. Compliance Paperwork: Complete all daily “Due Diligence” logs, including core temperature checks, cooling logs, and labelling (complying with Natasha’s Law). Food Safety: Ensure all ingredients are stored correctly (FIFO) and that cross-contamination risks are managed at all times

Common Pizza - New York City & Detroit Style, Open-Air Pizza Restaurant In Clapham Common and Parsons Green A laid-back, open-air hangout serving thin-crust NYC pizzas & deep-pan Detroit pies + mac balls, towering dough bites, drinks and music. We are looking for a pizza chef to join our team, who has a passion for pizza & working in a team. We are located in the middle of Clapham Common, with an open kitchen pass onto a full out-door seated restaurant. This is a very cool place to work! • Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central!, • 28 Days Holiday, • 50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family, • Free Team Food - On all shifts, • Monthly Competitions, • Pension Scheme, • A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - We really do care about our people!, • Apply Now!

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. We're buzzing to be opening our 12th Yard Sale Pizza in North London's Tufnell Park in April 2024. Bringing our award-winning handmade, hand-delivered pizzas to this stunning neighbourhood! We'll be serving up London's ultimate delivery pizza, all delivered by our amazing team of drivers through our in-house delivery service, with seats for dine-in customers. 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

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Senior Pizza Chef 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. We're buzzing to be opening our 12th Yard Sale Pizza in North London's Tufnell Park in April 2024. Bringing our award-winning handmade, hand-delivered pizzas to this stunning neighbourhood! We'll be serving up London's ultimate delivery pizza, all delivered by our amazing team of drivers through our in-house delivery service, with seats for dine-in customers. What will I be doing? • You'll be showcasing your wonderful pizza-making skills, • Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly., • Adhering to exceptionally high standards - including cleanliness., • Working with a fast-paced kitchen team. What are we looking for? • Someone with excellent experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment., • A great team player who loves to work within a team with great interpersonal skills., • Someone with a good command of English., • Someone who is willing to work weekends. What's on offer... • Competitive rates paid hourly with bonus incentives in place., • A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late!, • Full time or part time hours available and all overtime paid for. • Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service., • Working with a great team, brand new equipment and state-of-the-art marana ovens., • Brilliant discounts for family and friends off food and merchandise and of course free pizza on shift! If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza \& Love, YSP