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- Be part of a new restaurant concept
- Learn new dishes and have your say in the menu and operations
- A far eastern inspired concept but adapted locally
Join Yeatei, an exciting new Pan-Asian restaurant concept blending the glamour of 1920s style. With bold flavours, live music, and a sophisticated atmosphere, we’re set to bring something unique to the dining scene. This is your chance to be part of a start-up team with big ambitions and over 20 years of combined experience in the industry.
The Role
As a Chef at Yeatei, you’ll work closely with our kitchen team to deliver exceptional food to our guests. This is a hands-on, learning-focused role where you’ll gain experience across all areas of the kitchen, from preparation to service, while developing your skills in Asian cuisine. You’ll play an important part in maintaining high standards, consistency, and efficiency in a busy, creative environment.
Key Responsibilities - Assist chefs in daily food preparation and cooking across different sections.
- Ensure ingredients are prepared, labelled, and stored correctly.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen, following food hygiene and safety standards.
- Learn and develop skills in Asian cooking techniques, ingredients, and presentation.
- Support the smooth running of service by preparing mise en place and assisting senior chefs as needed.
- Uphold consistency in dishes, portioning, and presentation.
- Take direction positively and contribute to a supportive, team-focused environment.
About You - Some previous kitchen experience is an advantage, but not essential — training will be provided.
- A genuine passion for food and interest in Asian flavours and cooking.
- Willingness to learn, take feedback, and develop new skills.
- Reliable, hard-working, and able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- A team player with good communication skills.
Why Join Us? - Be part of a dynamic start-up restaurant and learn from an experienced culinary team.
- Gain valuable hands-on experience with diverse Asian cuisines.
- Opportunity to grow within the business as we expand.
- Work in a creative environment where ideas and passion are encouraged.
- Experience
- Required
- Employment
- Full-time
- Schedule
- Tue, 3-9pm, Fri to Sun 11am to 9pm
- Salary
- £30,000 – £34,000 yearly
- Benefits
- Service charge at 12.5% is extra and tips.
- Starting time
- Immediate start!
72 High Street, AL5 2SP, Harpenden
ChefHarpenden
Restaurant • 1-10 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since October, 2025
Be part of a dynamic start-up restaurant and learn from an experienced culinary team. Gain valuable hands-on experience with diverse Asian cuisines. Opportunity to grow within the business as we expand.
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