Chef

Lead and supervise a team of 8-12 front-of-house and back-of-house staff, ensuring excellent service standards and smooth operations. Foster a positive and collaborative team environment by motivating, training, and coaching staff. Strategically manage shift schedules, delegate tasks, and ensure coverage during peak hours. Facilitate clear and efficient communication between front-of-house and back-of-house teams to ensure smooth service flow. Monitor and maintain the highest levels of customer service, promptly addressing any issues or concerns. Ensure adherence to company policies, food safety standards, and health regulations. Assist with inventory management, including ordering supplies and tracking stock levels as well as delivery schedules. Support the leadership team with daily operational tasks, including opening and closing duties. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, providing feedback and support to team members. Skills 2+ years of managerial experience in a restaurant or cafe setting, with proven ability to lead and manage a team. Strong communication skills and ability to balance the needs of both front-of-house and back-of-house staff. A strategic mindset with the ability to think on your feet and handle challenging situations. Excellent interpersonal skills with a friendly, approachable demeanor. Ability to stay organized and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. High level of attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining service excellence. A passion for delivering great customer experiences and supporting team development. Join us as we strive to create memorable experiences for our guests while fostering a supportive team environment!

Job Summary We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Front of House Staff to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional guest experiences by providing outstanding customer service, assisting with food preparation, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. This position is perfect for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for hospitality. Responsibilities Greet and welcome guests as they arrive, ensuring a positive first impression. Assist with food preparation and presentation in accordance with food safety standards. Take customer orders accurately and efficiently, using basic maths skills for transactions. Provide information about menu items, including upselling specials and recommendations to enhance the dining experience. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the front of house area, including tables, counters, and waiting areas. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service and address any guest inquiries or concerns. Uphold high standards of food safety and hygiene practices throughout the establishment. Manage time effectively to ensure all tasks are completed promptly during busy periods. Additional barista experience is a bonus. Skills Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment is preferred but not essential. Strong understanding of food safety regulations and practices. Excellent guest service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour. Basic maths skills for handling payments and providing accurate change.Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced setting. A keen interest in culinary arts is an advantage, alongsi Ability to upsell menu items effectively to enhance guest satisfaction.

Vinoteca City is seeking an experienced Junior Sous Chef, with experience in the grill and hot section. Full time role, but it will mainly be Monday to Friday. Around 40-48h a week. Up tp £16p/h Closed on Sunday and Bank holiday. When you join, you will have access to a generous package of benefits, including: 30% discount on food & drink for up to 4 people. 20% off wine in our wine shop. The opportunity for Local & International WINE TRIPS for both FOH & BOH staff. Staff meals on duty. Weekly wine training. Genuine opportunities for promotion as we grow, our main focus is to promote from within.

Join Our Team at Fidelio Café! Position: Breakfast & Lunch Chef Monday to Fridays Daytiems ONLY!!! Location: Fidelio Café, London Fidelio Café is a charming, vibrant spot where delicious food and an unforgettable experience come together. We’re looking for a passionate and creative Chef to join our team. If you’re a morning person who loves crafting delicious, high-quality dishes that start the day off right, we want to hear from you! What We’re Looking For: • Experience: Proven experience in a similar breakfast/brunch role in a fast-paced environment. • Skills: Strong knowledge of breakfast classics with a creative twist – from eggs in all sorts to fresh pastries and inventive specials. • Passion: A love for cooking and a dedication to quality ingredients. • Team Player: Ability to work well under pressure and collaborate with a close-knit team. • Flexibility: Available to work early mornings Monday to Friday. What We Offer: • Competitive salary + tips • Friendly, supportive team environment • Opportunity to grow and develop in a dynamic, exciting café • Access to training and development opportunities At Fidelio Café, we pride ourselves on serving not just food, but an experience that delights every guest. If you have a passion for breakfast and a flair for creating memorable dishes, apply now and become part of the Fidelio team! Don’t hesitate to drop by the café to meet the team We can’t wait to meet you!

Hispania, ambitious Spanish gastronomic project in London with Michelin-starred chef Marcos Morán as executive chef, is hiring! We are looking for a Chef de Partie with good knowledge of Spanish cuisine and proved experience.

Our restaurant is searching for a creative and motivated sous chef to join our talented kitchen team. In this position, you will act as the second in command in our kitchen, following and enforcing our executive chef’s requirements and guidelines. Our ideal candidate is a creative professional who is willing to participate in creating delicious seasonal menus and meal designs. Your duties will include recruiting new employees, responding to customer issues, and developing new menu options. You should have excellent communication skills with in-depth knowledge of several cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and processes. Responsibilities: Develop new menu options based on seasonal changes and customer demand. Assist with the preparation and planning of meal designs. Ensure that kitchen activities operate in a timely manner. Resolve customer problems and concerns personally. Monitor and record inventory, and if necessary, order new supplies. Provide support to junior kitchen employees with various tasks including line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating. Recruit and train new kitchen employees to meet restaurant and kitchen standards. Create schedules for kitchen employees and evaluate their performance. Adhere to and implement sanitation regulations and safety regulations. Manage the kitchen team in the head chef's absence.

We are looking for a talented CDP / Junior Sous Chef with at least 2 years experience in that role to join our client's team at a high-end fine dining venue in Croydon. Single room accommodation provided. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in managing the kitchen and delivering exceptional culinary experiences. Prepare fresh, high-quality dishes from scratch, including pasta, and other fine dining offerings. Ensure consistency, quality, and presentation of all meals. Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, maintaining a positive and productive work environment. Manage inventory, stock control, and kitchen operations efficiently. Uphold strict hygiene and food safety standards. What We Offer: The opportunity to work in a fine dining environment. A supportive and collaborative team atmosphere. Scope for creativity and professional growth. Requirements: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar senior kitchen role. Strong skills in cooking fresh meals from scratch. Excellent leadership and organizational abilities. A passion for food, innovation, and delivering exceptional dining experiences. Relevant culinary qualifications are preferred but not essential.

About Us: We are a cozy, family-run Italian restaurant in the heart of Islington, dedicated to delivering authentic Italian cuisine with a modern twist. Our team is passionate about creating memorable dining experiences for our guests. Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic part-time chef with prior experience in Italian cuisine. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of traditional Italian dishes and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook a variety of Italian dishes, ensuring high-quality standards. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area. - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely service. - Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations. Requirements: Proven experience working in an Italian restaurant or similar setting. Strong knowledge of Italian cooking techniques and ingredients. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A passion for Italian cuisine and a commitment to delivering exceptional dishes. Benefits: Competitive wage. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Staff meals during shifts. Employee discounts on dining. A supportive and friendly work environment.

Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Senior Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! 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 12 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 5th store – within touching distance of Shoreditch. As well as our usual casual dine-in and takeaway vibes, we will be serving the local area with our dedicated delivery service, and another exclusive for this site sees us opening a basement bar for a more secluded dining experience, perfect for a date or to rent our the whole area for parties! 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. - Maintaining 5* Food Hygiene standards. - 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! Pay rate effective from 1st April 2025 Offering new loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service 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