Chef Job Description Position Chef Reports To General Manager / Head Chef Location A.K. Whelan Pubs Co. Ltd. Role Overview We are looking for a passionate, reliable and hardworking Chef to deliver high-quality food while maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, food safety and kitchen organisation. You will play a key role in ensuring every guest receives a consistently excellent dining experience. Key Responsibilities • Prepare, cook and present dishes to company specifications., • Maintain consistently high standards of food quality and presentation., • Ensure all food is prepared safely and in accordance with food hygiene regulations., • Manage stock effectively, including ordering, rotation and minimising waste., • Monitor portion control to maximise GP while maintaining quality., • Keep the kitchen clean, organised and fully compliant at all times., • Complete all daily, weekly and monthly food safety documentation., • Work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining quality., • Support the development of seasonal menus and specials where required., • Ensure all equipment is cleaned, maintained and reported if faulty., • Work closely with front-of-house teams to deliver outstanding customer service., • Train and support junior kitchen team members where appropriate., • Follow all company policies, health & safety procedures and allergen legislation. Skills & Experience • Previous experience working as a chef in a busy pub, restaurant or hospitality environment., • Excellent organisational and time management skills., • Ability to work calmly under pressure., • Strong understanding of food hygiene and HACCP procedures., • Knowledge of allergen legislation., • Team player with a positive attitude., • Flexible to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Essential Requirements • Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene (preferred)., • Right to work in the UK., • Passion for producing quality food., • Excellent communication skills., • High standards of cleanliness and attention to detail. What We Offer • Competitive pay., • Career development opportunities., • Company training and support., • Staff discounts., • Company pension (where eligible)., • A friendly, supportive working environment., • Opportunities for progression within a growing pub group. Our Expectations Every Chef is expected to uphold the company’s core values by delivering: • Outstanding food quality., • Exceptional cleanliness., • Strong teamwork., • Excellent customer service., • Consistent compliance with health & safety and food safety legislation., • Pride in every dish served.

BAR STAFF – JOB DESCRIPTION A.K. Whelan Pubs (AKW) Position: Bar Staff / Bar Team Member Hours: Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Location: Various Venues Across London & the South ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic and reliable people to join our bar teams across A.K. Whelan Pubs. Our Bar Staff are at the heart of the customer experience. You will be responsible for delivering excellent service, maintaining high standards and helping create the welcoming, lively atmosphere our pubs are known for. Previous bar experience is an advantage, but attitude, reliability and a willingness to learn are equally important. Our values are simple: PEOPLE • STANDARDS • FUN We want team members who enjoy hospitality, take pride in their work and understand the importance of giving every customer a great experience. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Customer Service • Welcome customers in a friendly and professional manner., • Provide fast, efficient and engaging bar service., • Take customer orders accurately and process payments correctly., • Have a good knowledge of the drinks and products available., • Assist customers with questions and recommendations., • Deal with customer queries professionally and escalate issues to management where required., • Help create a positive, welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere. Bar Service • Prepare and serve draught beers, spirits, wines, soft drinks and other beverages to company standards., • Ensure correct glassware, measures and presentation are used., • Maintain excellent product quality and presentation., • Follow responsible alcohol service procedures at all times., • Comply fully with Challenge 25 and licensing requirements., • Report any dispense, cellar or product-quality issues immediately. Cash & Till Procedures • Operate the EPOS/till system accurately., • Process cash and card transactions correctly., • Follow company procedures relating to discounts, refunds and voids., • Never give away stock or provide unauthorised discounts., • Report till discrepancies or transaction issues immediately. Stock Control • Handle all stock carefully and responsibly., • Follow correct measures and portion controls., • Minimise wastage and report breakages, spillages and wastage., • Assist with deliveries and stock rotation when required., • Maintain secure storage of stock., • Support management with stocktakes where required. Cleaning & Standards • Maintain a clean, organised and fully stocked bar throughout the shift., • Keep bar tops, shelves, fridges, glasswash areas and customer-facing areas clean., • Complete opening, closing and cleaning duties as instructed., • Ensure glasses are cleaned, polished and stored correctly., • Maintain high standards in customer areas, toilets and external areas where required., • Report maintenance, health & safety or cleanliness issues immediately. Licensing, Safety & Compliance • Follow all premises licence conditions and company policies., • Apply Challenge 25 consistently., • Refuse service appropriately when required and inform management., • Follow company procedures regarding intoxicated customers., • Comply with health & safety, fire safety, food hygiene and allergen procedures., • Report accidents, incidents or security concerns immediately., • Work responsibly to protect customers, colleagues and the business. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are looking for people who are: • Friendly, positive and approachable., • Reliable and punctual., • Customer-focused., • Comfortable working in a busy environment., • Able to work effectively as part of a team., • Willing to learn and develop., • Able to maintain standards during busy periods., • Honest and responsible when handling cash and stock., • Flexible regarding evenings, weekends and bank holidays., • Passionate about hospitality and delivering great service. EXPERIENCE Previous experience in a pub, bar, restaurant or hospitality environment is desirable but not essential. Training can be provided for the right candidate. Experience with draught products, EPOS systems, cocktails, food service or high-volume venues would be beneficial. WORKING HOURS Our venues trade across weekdays, evenings and weekends. Applicants should therefore be prepared to work a mixture of: • Day shifts, • Evening shifts, • Weekends, • Bank holidays, • Major sporting and entertainment events Hours and shift patterns will depend on the individual venue and position. WHAT WE OFFER • Competitive rates of pay, • Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities, • Training and development, • Opportunities to progress into supervisory and management positions, • Experience within a growing multi-site pub business, • Supportive venue and operations teams, • A lively and varied working environment CAREER DEVELOPMENT We believe in developing talented people from within the business. For team members who demonstrate strong performance, reliability and leadership potential, there may be opportunities to progress through: Bar Staff → Supervisor → Assistant Manager → Deputy Manager → General Manager OUR EXPECTATIONS Every member of the team represents the venue and A.K. Whelan Pubs. We expect our Bar Staff to arrive ready for work, maintain professional standards, support their colleagues and deliver excellent customer service throughout every shift. Above all, we want people who contribute positively to our culture: PEOPLE • STANDARDS • FUN

About the Role At Whelans Pubs, we’re looking for friendly, energetic and reliable Bar Staff to join our team. You’ll play a key role in creating a welcoming atmosphere, delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring every guest enjoys a fantastic experience. Whether you’re serving the perfect pint, preparing cocktails or helping keep the venue looking its best, you’ll be part of a team that prides itself on delivering great hospitality every day. Key Responsibilities Customer Service Deliver a warm, friendly and professional welcome to every guest. Provide exceptional customer service throughout every shift. Build positive relationships with regular customers. Resolve customer queries and complaints politely and professionally. Create a fun, safe and enjoyable atmosphere. Bar Service Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to company standards. Pour and present draught products correctly. Prepare cocktails, spirits and hot beverages where applicable. Operate tills accurately and process cash and card payments. Maintain speed and accuracy during busy trading periods. Standards Keep the bar, customer areas and back-of-house clean and tidy. Restock fridges, glassware and bar products throughout the shift. Complete opening and closing duties. Maintain high standards of personal presentation and hygiene. Ensure all equipment is clean, safe and ready for service. Compliance Follow all licensing laws and company policies. Operate Challenge 25 confidently and consistently. Request valid ID where required. Serve alcohol responsibly. Report any incidents, hazards or suspicious behaviour immediately. Follow all Health & Safety and Food Safety procedures. Teamwork Support colleagues during busy periods. Assist with deliveries and stock replenishment. Help create a positive and supportive team environment. Be flexible and willing to work across different areas of the business when needed. What We’re Looking For Essential Positive attitude with a passion for hospitality. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Friendly, approachable and reliable. Ability to work well under pressure. Strong teamwork skills. Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Honest, trustworthy and dependable. Desirable Previous bar or hospitality experience. Cocktail knowledge. Cash handling experience. Cellar knowledge. Food service experience. Full training will be provided for the right candidates. Key Responsibilities During Every Shift Deliver outstanding customer service. Maintain excellent product quality. Keep all work areas clean and organised. Follow Challenge 25 procedures. Ensure responsible alcohol service. Support your teammates. Help achieve sales targets through positive guest engagement. Represent the Whelans Pubs brand with pride. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Flexible working hours Full training and development Career progression opportunities Staff discounts Company pension (where eligible) Employee recognition programmes Friendly and supportive working environment Our Values Everything we do is guided by our core values: People – We care about our guests and our teams. Standards – We take pride in delivering quality, cleanliness and consistency. Fun – We create memorable experiences and enjoy what we do. The Ideal Candidate You’ll have a positive attitude, enjoy working with people and thrive in a busy pub environment. You’ll be reliable, hardworking and committed to delivering excellent service with a smile. Experience is welcomed but not essential—we’re looking for people with the right attitude who want to learn, develop and be part of a great team at Whelans Pubs.

We are seeking a talented and dedicated Pub Chef to join our team, delivering high-quality, freshly prepared food that delights our guests. As a key member of our kitchen, you will uphold exceptional culinary standards, contributing to our reputation for amazing services and a high-quality offering. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve excellent food in line with company standards and guest expectations., • Maintain impeccable food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness at all times., • Efficiently manage stock, ordering, and inventory to minimise waste and control costs., • Ensure full compliance with all food safety and health & safety regulations., • Operate effectively and maintain composure during peak service periods., • Collaborate on menu development, contributing to seasonal specials and innovative dishes., • Lead by example, fostering a positive working relationship with the front-of-house team to ensure an outstanding customer experience. What We're Looking For: • Proven experience as a Chef in a busy pub or hospitality kitchen environment., • Strong organisational abilities and excellent time management skills., • A genuine passion for crafting quality food and presenting it beautifully., • A reliable, hardworking individual who thrives as a positive team player., • Solid knowledge of HACCP principles and food safety procedures. Join our independent and expanding pub group where you can contribute to creating outstanding food that keeps our guests coming back. We offer excellent progression opportunities within a supportive and dynamic environment.

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What we’re looking for • A chef with strong experience in Portuguese cuisine – from traditional dishes to modern interpretations., • Someone who thrives in a fast‑paced kitchen and wants to show they can lead operations confidently., • A professional excited by the challenge of a new opening, helping build systems, standards, and culture from scratch., • A team‑builder who leads with pride, discipline, and passion., • Creativity, ownership, and the drive to make this kitchen yours. What we offer • The chance to be part of a new restaurant project with full support from ownership., • Freedom to influence menu development and kitchen setup., • Competitive salary based on experience., • Long‑term growth opportunities as the business expands. Who this role is perfect for A chef who’s ready to stop being “just another cook” and step into a role where they can prove their leadership, showcase their talent, and build something from the ground up. If you want to be the heartbeat of a new Portuguese kitchen, we want to meet you.

Vera Grill & Bar, a family-run Mediterranean restaurant, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team. We pride ourselves on offering fresh, authentic Mediterranean cuisine, including expertly cooked meats from the grill, pan-fried specialties, daily fresh vegetables, and homemade mezes. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic chef to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food preparation and presentation., • Prepare a variety of Mediterranean dishes, focusing on grilled meats, pan-fried items, and fresh vegetable preparations., • Contribute to the creation of our in-house mezes., • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workstation., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations., • Collaborate effectively with the Head Chef and other kitchen staff. What We Are Looking For: • Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or a similar role in a busy kitchen environment., • Passion for Mediterranean cuisine and fresh ingredients., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and maintain composure in a fast-paced setting., • Strong culinary skills and attention to detail., • A team player with a positive attitude.

We are looking for a Chef for a to join our team. If you’re available to start in next 10 days get in touch. Competitive pay rate.

Kitchen Staff Wanted - Anna's Coffee House & Kitchen We are looking for a reliable Kitchen Assistant to join our team. Hours: 16- 20 hours a week - two weekdays plus one weekend day (scheduled to be agreed) What you will do : • Prepare and cook menu items to our standards, including our weekend pancake offering., • Support with food prep, portioning and stock rotation, • Maintaining a clean, organised and safe kitche in line with food hygiene standards, • Wash up and manage kitchen equipment, • Work closely with front of house to keep service running smoothly. What we are looking for: • Previous kitchen experience preferred, • Good understanding of food hygiene and safety, • Hardworking, punctual and strong team player, • Comfortable working weekends What we offer: • Competitive hourly pay, • Staff discount and on shift meals, • Friendly, family run working environment

We're looking for an enthusiastic new chef to join our team at the greyhound on a part time basis. As a Chef de Partie you will assist the Head Chef in preparing and cooking meals and be able to work independently when Head Chef is away. You will adhere to strict health and safety procedures and ensure a clean and safe workspace. By becoming a part of the team you will be joining a reputable and growing hospitality chain. There will be plenty of opportunities for growth as the business expands plus loads of incentives and discounts across all our venues and TRONC schemes.

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Senior Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! Offering new loyalty incentive - extra 75p 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 17 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. Our third shop south of the river and we are so excited to be joining the Crystal Palace neighbourhood. We'll be open seven days a week for delivery & collection, plus there's a few seats to dine in too! 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., • Loads of training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities., • 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

Bella Roma BeckenhamWe are looking for a highly experienced Sous Chef with 6+ years in a similar role.We are a family-run, busy restaurant, so you must be able to work well under pressure and maintain high standards. Requirements: Minimum 6 years’ experience as a sous chef or equivalentStrong leadership and organisational skillsAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced environmentPassion for quality food and presentation We offer: A friendly, supportive team environmentCompetitive pay based on experienceOpportunity to join a well-established, reputable restaurant Start date: Immediate If this sounds like you, please send your CV