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🍕 We’re Hiring: Apprentice Pizza Chef – Summer Role (£13/hr, 30hrs/week) 🍕 Looking to get started in a busy kitchen and learn the pizza game from the ground up? We’re looking for a reliable and motivated Apprentice Pizza Chef to support our team through the summer. You’ll start with basic but essential tasks, and as you learn and grow, so will your hours and pay. 🧤 Main Tasks: Cutting and serving pizzas Restocking toppings from storage Topping up ingredients for the pizza chef Keeping the prep area clean and organized Supporting the kitchen during busy service 🕐 Hours: Approx. 30 hours per week to start (evenings/weekends Friday,Saturday and Sunday) 💰 Starting Pay: £13 per hour Pay and hours will increase as you learn and take on more responsibility. ✅ What We’re Looking For: Reliable, fast, and eager to help Positive attitude, willing to learn No experience needed – just a good work ethic

WANTED: PITMASTER IN THE MAKING Back9 Barbecue & Braai is looking for a fire-loving, meat-smoking, grill-slinging BBQ chef. We don’t microwave. We don’t fake smoke. We do it the real way — brisket, ribs, tomahawks, sausage, fire. If you can: Handle a smoker like it’s your second home Turn raw cuts into smoked gold Stay cool while things heat up Work clean, fast and proud Then we’ve got: A smoker with your name on it A fun crew and epic menu Real hours, proper pay, staff meals 📍 Location: Back9, Hainault Forest Apply now. Show us your fire.

Chef Position at Our Award-Winning Restaurant We are a family-run restaurant celebrated for our award-winning food, featuring a variety of delicious chicken wings, loaded fries, mouth-watering burgers, and more. Our passion for food is at the heart of everything we do, and we're dedicated to creating an unforgettable dining experience for our guests. We are looking for a reliable and hard-working individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. As a chef, you'll play a key role in maintaining the high standards of our kitchen. You'll have the opportunity to work with fresh, high-quality ingredients and contribute to our creative and ever-evolving menu. Responsibilities include preparing and cooking dishes to perfection, maintaining a clean and organised kitchen, and working as part of a team to ensure smooth service. Previous experience is preferred but not required, as we offer comprehensive on-the-job training. We're looking for someone with a passion for culinary arts, a strong work ethic, and a desire to learn and grow with us. In addition to a competitive salary, gratuities are also available through our tip jar system, with payments made weekly. If you're enthusiastic about food and eager to be part of a dynamic and supportive team, we'd love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and be a part of a beloved local institution.

we need part time or full time chef for breakfast with experience

Company: India Fine Food Ltd Salary: circa £31k - £39k (37.5 hours/week) Contract: Full-time, 52 weeks per year India Fine Food Ltd ta Village Tandoori is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bengal Cuisine Chef with expertise in developing and preparing authentic Bangladeshi dishes from the Chattogram (Chittagong) and Sylhet regions. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate chef to join our dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional dishes at our renowned restaurant in North London. Key Responsibilities: - Menu Planning & Development: Design and plan innovative, authentic Bangladeshi menus, focusing on regional specialties from Chattogram and Sylhet, such as Kala Bhuna, Mezbani Beef, Shatkora Gosht, Kacchi Biriyani, and Morog Pilau, ensuring that each dish reflects the essence of these regions while appealing to a diverse clientele. - Food Preparation: Lead the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of high-quality dishes, maintaining traditional flavors and presentation standards. - Kitchen Operations Management: Oversee and supervise the daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth service and effective kitchen workflows. Manage kitchen staff schedules, monitor kitchen performance, and address any issues promptly. - Team Leadership & Training: Inspire and lead the kitchen team, providing guidance, training, and support. Encourage continuous development of culinary skills and ensure all team members adhere to high standards of food preparation and presentation. - Supplier & Stock Management: Order supplies from Bangladeshi wholesalers and inspect the quality of produce to ensure authenticity and freshness. Monitor inventory levels, track stock rotation, and minimize waste. - Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to hygiene, health, and safety regulations, including food safety standards and safe handling procedures. Conduct regular inspections of kitchen equipment and maintain cleanliness standards. - Cost Control & Budgeting: Help manage kitchen budgets by controlling food costs and waste. Work closely with restaurant management to ensure profitability while maintaining high-quality standards. - Quality Control: Ensure that all dishes meet our restaurant’s high standards of quality, taste, and presentation. Continuously assess and improve food quality, based on customer feedback and kitchen reviews. - Customer Satisfaction: Address any special dietary needs or requests and ensure that guests are satisfied with the quality of their meals. Assist in creating an inviting dining atmosphere and positive guest experience. - Industry Trends & Networking: Stay up-to-date with developments in regional Bengali cuisine and network within the Chittagonian and Sylheti food communities in the UK and Bangladesh to keep our offerings relevant and dynamic Requirements: - Experience: Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as a head chef or senior chef de partie, with a deep understanding of Bangladeshi cuisine, particularly from the Chattogram and Sylhet regions. - A recognised level 1 Chef Qualification or Bengal Cuisine Qualification preferred - Specialization: Expertise in cooking traditional Bangladeshi dishes, such as Kala Bhuna, Mezbani Beef, Shatkora Gosht, Kacchi Biriyani, Morog Pilau, and other regional specialties. - Leadership Skills: Proven experience leading a kitchen team, with strong management, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to motivate and inspire kitchen staff to maintain high standards. - Communication Skills: Fluency in Bengali is essential, with a Chittagonian or Sylhetti dialect preferred. - Cost Management: Experience in managing kitchen budgets, controlling food costs, and minimizing waste while maintaining top-notch quality. - Hygiene & Safety: In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations, food safety, and hygiene practices in a professional kitchen. - Creativity & Innovation: Ability to create innovative and creative menus while staying true to the authenticity of the dishes. - Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail when preparing, plating, and serving dishes to ensure a consistently high-quality dining experience. - Candidate's must have the relevant authorisation to work in the UK although Visa Sponsorship may be offered to the candidate who meets the requirements for this role. What We Offer: - Competitive salary. - Full-time, permanent position (37.5 hours per week). - A vibrant, supportive work environment with opportunities to showcase your culinary skills. - The chance to be part of a respected company that values quality, authenticity, and customer satisfaction. - Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company. If you are a talented chef with a passion for Bangladeshi cuisine, a natural leader, and someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and expertise in Bangladeshi cuisine to the HR Manager. Join us at India Fine Food Ltd and be part of a team that celebrates the richness and diversity of Bengal’s culinary traditions.

Srilankan chef Required

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team. You’ll be responsible for running a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food preparation and presentation. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with experience and a passion for cooking. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook dishes to the highest standards Manage your section efficiently, maintaining cleanliness and organization Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily operations Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are followed Assist with stock control and ordering Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role Strong communication and teamwork skills Passion for food and attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Full-time/Part-time positions available. Immediate start.

Job Title: Vegetarian Chef (with Catering Experience) 🕒 Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week 💷 Salary: Competitive £39000 📝 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us: Vegie Master Ilford is a fast-growing vegetarian restaurant known for its authentic, flavorful, and healthy plant-based dishes. Alongside our in-house dining, we also cater to events, functions, and community gatherings with tailored vegetarian menus. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Vegetarian Chef to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in preparing pure vegetarian meals and should also have experience handling catering operations (including event orders, large batch cooking, and menu planning for functions). Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a range of pure vegetarian dishes for daily restaurant service and catering orders Plan and execute customized menus for catering clients, including events, parties, and festivals Manage the kitchen during large-scale catering operations Ensure food consistency, taste, and quality across all meals served Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety Monitor inventory and coordinate timely ordering for both restaurant and catering needs Coordinate with management on staffing and logistics for external catering events Train and supervise junior kitchen staff as required Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience in vegetarian cooking (restaurant or catering) Strong experience in bulk cooking and catering operations Excellent organizational and time-management skills Strong understanding of vegetarian ingredients, spices, and preparation methods Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings when catering events are scheduled Knowledge of UK food hygiene and safety regulations Ability to manage pressure during high-volume service periods Preferred (Not Essential): Experience with Indian vegetarian cuisine Valid UK food hygiene certification Prior experience in managing outdoor food stalls or food trucks (bonus)