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Automat is an exciting new American bistro opening in Berkeley Square, Mayfair in October 2025. Led by a Michelin-starred Executive Chef, Automat will offer elevated comfort food in a stylish, welcoming environment with an elegant and unique drinking experience. Our service style blends high standards with genuine warmth, creating a vibrant and approachable dining experience. Join us at the beginning of this journey and be part of one of London’s most anticipated restaurant openings. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team. You will play a key role in preparing and presenting dishes to the highest standard, ensuring consistency and quality across all menu items. This position requires strong culinary skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen. Chef requirements • Prepare and cook dishes according to the menu and established recipes., • Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency., • Supervise and support junior kitchen staff when required., • Ensure proper handling, storage, and rotation of all ingredients., • Assist in maintaining kitchen cleanliness, hygiene, and health & safety standards., • Collaborate with the Sous Chef and Executive Chef to develop new dishes and specials., • Monitor portion control and help minimise food waste., • Contribute to a positive and collaborative kitchen environment., • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar kitchen role., • Experience in fine dining, high-volume, or hotel kitchens is desirable., • Familiarity with contemporary American cuisine or elevated comfort food is a plus., • Strong culinary knowledge and technical cooking skills., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high standards., • Excellent organisational and time-management skills., • Professional appearance and kitchen demeanour., • Positive attitude and strong team spirit., • Flexibility with schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

We are currently looking for a Chef de Partie to join our team at 64 Old Compton Street, 20-23 cover restaurant. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 4 years of experience and a willingness to learn and grow. Training will be provided, but a basic understanding of Italian cuisine will be helpful. We are a family-run restaurant dedicated to bringing authentic Italian flavours to the heart of Soho. We pride ourselves on using quality ingredients and providing warm hospitality. Nima Safaei, the visionary behind 40 Dean Street, has a lifelong passion for Italian cuisine, which has shaped this beloved dining spot. Our dedicated team creates unforgettable dining experiences. Chefs prepare dishes from classic recipes to modern creations, including our famous fresh pasta made daily. We ensure outstanding service with a personal touch for an enjoyable visit. Our sister restaurant, 40 Dean Street, is just a short walk away. It shares the same commitment to quality and hospitality. Chef requirements • Be passionate and enthusiastic., • Have an excellent work ethic, • Have previous experience in a similar role within a restaurant environment, • Maintain a clean and organised workstation, adhering to strict hygiene standards, • Work effectively as part of a Team, collaborating with other Chefs to ensure a smooth service, • Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices, • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail

We are an awarding winning group of independent venues in London. We are big on creating individual sites with unique experiences, we believe in local and we believe in becoming ever more sustainable. We are looking for a passionate & talented Senior Chef De Partie to join our team at our flagship venue in Kings Cross. The ideal candidate will be pushing to be a Jr Sous Chef within 6 months. You will work closely with our Head Chef to drive the site forward in terms of food quality, compliance & productivity. We have our sights set high having gained Rosettes in our sister sites and would like to further develop our first floor private dining spaces. We hope it goes without saying that everyone working in hospitality is hardworking, outgoing, punctual… all the obvious traits. But for us we are looking for individuals who are PASSIONATE about our guest’s happiness and enjoyment; CURIOUS to always learn more and create something new; plus, FANATICAL about what we do, sustainable, British ingredients, recipes, and drinks. We aren’t looking for someone to fit a mold, we want individuals bursting with character but who can also work in what is a brilliant team who always have each other’s backs. If you're looking for a long-lasting career in hospitality and want to join a team that values your growth, development, and happiness, then we want to hear from you. Chef requirements The successful candidate will be experienced in classic cooking, passionate about British food & committed to training the junior members of the team. Creativity & attention to detail is a must. Benefits: • 50% discount on food in work & for you plus 3 guests visit ‘off duty’., • Generous & fair tronc scheme, 100% goes to team., • Real career opportunities, with the ability to own shares or run own business., • Open proactive training including wines, food & cocktails., • A sustainably minded business with ethics, • Staff events & incentives, • £300 team referral bonus, • Well-being and support partnership with LT Charity, • Nest Pension scheme, • Real autonomy to make decisions and be involved in creative process., • Real progression and financial incentives as you progress., • Bar to Boardroom is a reality., • Staff share / ownership options., • External training and recognised qualifications

Production Junior Sous Chef / £38,000 /Italian / 7:00 am - 4:00 pm Term: Full-time W/H: 5 days Holidays: 28 Days off: 2 Junior Sous Chef of Production at Padella Are you passionate about food beyond your professional life? Do you love European cuisine, winemaking, and dining culture? Do you care deeply about where your produce comes from and its impact on the planet? If so, Padella wants you! The Padella Story: Founded by Jordan and Tim, Padella serves the best hand-rolled pasta with authentic, slow-cooked Italian sauces. Known for our fresh pasta made daily, Padella offers a fun, informal, and buzzing dining experience. You'll be trained and nurtured by our experienced team, with plenty of opportunities for growth. Best of the Rest: Balanced Work-Life: We prioritise a healthy work-life balance with a strict 45-hour workweek. Referral Bonus: Earn £500 for referring a friend who passes probation. Early Wage Access: Access up to 50% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream. Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy a 50% discount on food and drinks at Padella and a 60% discount at Trullo. Party Time: Join us for fabulous summer and Christmas staff parties. Professional Development: Gain wine qualifications up to WSET level. Exciting Trips: Travel with us to Italy and around the UK to meet our suppliers. Delicious Daily Meals: Start your day with an epic breakfast prepared by our ninja chefs. Training & Growth: Dive into Padella's rich training program to expand your culinary prowess and elevate your career. Fancy a New Bike? Join our cycle to work scheme, and we'll help you finance it. Chef requirements About you: Food Preparation & Production: You will be responsible for preparing and creating various products, including pasta dough, shaping and rolling, pasta filling, pastry, tarts and desserts, frangipane, batch food/sauces, and cocktails. Product Knowledge and The Creative Environment: Maintain and drive the highest team member product knowledge standards. Ensure chefs follow recipes 100% of the time for consistency. Training & Development: Create a culture of nurturing, monitoring, and celebrating success. Support the Head of Production in overseeing performance and progression processes, maintaining development paths for all team members, keeping them engaged and conducting regular appraisals. Recruitment: Oversee the recruitment and onboarding of all new team members in the Production Kitchen. I follow their progress and report to the Head of Production. Meetings & Training: Attend training sessions and staff meetings when necessary. Leadership: Lead and motivate the team positively, creating a culture that encourages high standards of professional behaviour. Acting Leadership: Take charge of the Production Kitchen when the Head of Production is away, ensuring consistency and maintaining high standards. Health and Safety: Ensure adherence to Food Safety and Health & Safety legislation. Monitor and act on feedback from In-House H&S Audits. Be fully aware of fire procedures and ensure the team is trained and aware of their responsibilities. Update and amend risk assessments for all kitchen equipment and train team members. Manage production equipment maintenance in line with the allocated budget.

Sushi Demi Chef de Partie – Shanghai-Me, London Shanghai-Me is seeking a passionate and skilled Sushi Demi Chef de Partie to join our exceptional kitchen team. This is a rare opportunity for a Sushi Demi Chef de Partie who wants to develop their craft in a fast-paced, high-profile restaurant delivering refined Japanese cuisine with international flair. As a Sushi Demi Chef de Partie, you will work with premium ingredients, maintain the highest standards of preparation and presentation, and play a key role in supporting the sushi section within a dynamic brigade. The Role – Sushi Demi Chef de Partie As a Sushi Demi Chef de Partie, your responsibilities will include: • Preparing sushi, sashimi, nigiri, and maki to exacting standards, • Supporting the Sushi Chef de Partie and senior chefs during service, • Ensuring consistency, precision, and speed during busy services, • Maintaining excellent food hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation, • Working collaboratively within a professional, high-energy kitchen team About You We are looking for a Sushi Demi Chef de Partie who: • Has previous experience as a Sushi Demi Chef de Partie or strong Commis Sushi Chef ready to step up, • Demonstrates solid knife skills and knowledge of Japanese ingredients, • Thrives under pressure in a quality-driven environment, • Is passionate about sushi, learning, and continuous improvement, • Has a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and team-first mindset What We Offer • Competitive salary package, • Clear progression opportunities within a growing international group, • Exposure to premium ingredients and high-volume, high-quality service, • Supportive leadership and structured training, • Staff meals and company benefits If you are a driven Sushi Demi Chef de Partie looking to take the next step in your career at Shanghai‑Me, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Title: Head Peruvian Chef (Full Time) Location: Miraflores Peruvian Restaurant & Bar 60 Southwark Street, London SE1 1UN About Us: Miraflores is a vibrant and well-established Peruvian restaurant and bar in the heart of Southwark. We are passionate about authentic Peruvian cuisine, high-quality ingredients, and delivering a memorable dining experience. We are now looking for an experienced Peruvian Chef to lead our kitchen and uphold the true flavours of Peru. Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and committed Peruvian Chef to work full time and take full responsibility for directing and managing the kitchen. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of traditional Peruvian cuisine and the ability to lead a team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage the entire kitchen operation., • Prepare and execute authentic Peruvian dishes to a high standard., • Demonstrate strong knowledge of traditional dishes including ceviche, lomo saltado, arroz chaufa, tiraditos, seco de cordero, and many more., • Oversee menu consistency, quality control, and presentation., • Manage kitchen staff, schedules, and daily operations., • Ensure food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards are met at all times., • Control stock, ordering, wastage, and kitchen costs., • Work closely with management to maintain and develop the menu. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Peruvian Chef, ideally in a leadership or head chef role., • Strong knowledge of traditional and modern Peruvian cuisine., • Ability to manage and motivate a kitchen team., • Fluent in Spanish (English preferred)., • Excellent organisational and time-management skills., • Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen., • Eligible to work in the UK. Working Hours & Details: • Full-time position: minimum 40–50 hours per week., • Competitive salary based on experience., • Staff meals provided during shifts., • Long-term opportunity with a well-established restaurant brand., • Potential for growth and development within the business.

14 years ago Thom James drove a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a 'Pizza Pilgrimage' to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van before opening their first actual pizzeria on Dean Street. If you think that sounds as ridiculously cool as we do, and you love pizza, then read on... Nowadays we have over 20 award-winning pizzerias across the UK, we've got our own Pizza Academy where we run training workshops every day, and we're also a BCORP - something we're extremely proud about achieving. We pride ourselves on using the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. At Pizza Pilgrims, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; which creates proper happiness, just like our pizzas do! We work hard because we think pizza makes people happier. As a Senior Chef, you'll be a specialist in creating the best Neapolitan Pizza's, and for every guest to leave with a full belly, and already planning their next visit. You'll also be accountable for: • Team leadership., • Stock management., • Successful guest pizza launches., • Kitchen maintenance management., • Pizza quality. Whilst skills are important, representing our values is just as important too. These shape our team culture. • 'Push Yourself' because we believe learning new skills and coming out of your comfort zone will help us improve as a team., • 'Be Yourself' means you can bring your own personality to work. Your hair colour is yours, not ours. We think tattoos are cool. And we love hearing about your interests outside of work., • 'Respect Others' because everyone is welcome at Pilgrims and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where people feel they belong., • 'Enjoy Yourself' because hospitality is an industry we love, and we want every Pilgrim to create happiness for each other and to have fun at work. Don't take our word for it. In our most recent 'happiness survey' (team feedback survey)... • Over 200 people said the thing they love most about working at Pilgrims is their team., • Over 100 people said their favourite pizza perk was the amount of free pizza they get., • And nearly 150 people said they love the culture, development opportunities and pizza quality at Pilgrims. What's in it for you? • £14.60 ph +tronc., • On top of the standard 28 days holiday (full time), you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years). Some of our favourite Pizza Perks include... • 1 extra day holiday as "Happiness Day' so you can do something that you love and makes you happy about outside of work., • A tasty bonus every time you refer a friend to join., • A free after-work drinks (soft, beer or gin), • 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!) So, if you've got this far down the job advert, it might mean that we're a perfect match. Click the apply button and one of the team will reach out to you soon. Ciao!

Dim Sum Commis Chef – Shanghai Me, London Join the team at one of London’s most elegant Asian dining destinations. Shanghai Me embodies the glamour and allure of 1930s Shanghai. A place where heritage and sophistication meet. Located in the heart of Mayfair, our restaurant celebrates the art of Asian cuisine with refined flavours, timeless style, and impeccable service. We are now looking for a passionate Dim Sum Commis Chef to join our exceptional kitchen team. The Role: As a Dim Sum Commis Chef, you’ll work closely with our Dim Sum Chef de Partie and Head Dim Sum Chef to prepare exquisite, authentic dishes that showcase precision, technique, and creativity. You’ll have the opportunity to learn from some of the industry’s best while developing your craft in a fast-paced, world-class kitchen. Key Responsibilities: • Assist in the preparation and production of dim sum and other signature dishes, • Ensure all ingredients are prepared to the highest standards, • Support senior chefs in maintaining quality, consistency, and presentation, • Follow hygiene, safety, and cleanliness standards at all times, • Contribute positively to the team dynamic and kitchen culture What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience in a high-end Asian or dim sum kitchen preferred, • Genuine passion for dim sum and Chinese cuisine, • Attention to detail and a desire to learn and grow, • A positive, team-focused attitude, • Eligibility to work in the UK What We Offer: • Competitive salary and service charge, • Meals on duty and staff dining discounts across our venues, • Opportunities for career development within Fundamental Hospitality, • A supportive and inspiring working environment If you’re driven by flavour, finesse, and the pursuit of excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with Shanghai Me, where tradition meets modern luxury.

Italian Chef ,Traditional Neapolitan Cuisine Pizza Metro Pizza are seeking a skilled and passionate Italian Chef pasta specializing in traditional Neapolitan cuisine, with expertise in preparing authentic pasta dishes. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Southern Italian culinary traditions, using fresh ingredients and classic cooking techniques to deliver exceptional flavours and presentation. Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook a variety of traditional Neapolitan dishes, including fresh seafood, meats, and handmade pasta., • Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest standard, maintaining authenticity, taste, and presentation., • Develop and contribute to menu creation with seasonal ingredients and regional Italian influences., • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen in compliance with food hygiene and safety standards., • Manage kitchen inventory, ordering, and stock rotation efficiently., • Collaborate with kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure excellent service and customer satisfaction. We look forward to hearing from you

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.

British seasonal food restaurant in Hammersmith is looking for a Head Chef to start immediately.