Cheff assistant - The PEARL - FISH RESTAURANT - Hornchurch

Taking orders of drink and food

Washing dishes and helping cheff

Taking orders of drink and food

📍 Brentwood, Essex We’re looking for a passionate and reliable Chef/Cook to join our coffee shop team! 🍳 The Role: • Preparing fresh, delicious food., • Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness., • Working independently and as part of a team. 🕒 Working Hours: • Tuesday – Friday: 7:30 am – 2:30 pm, • Saturday: 8:00 am – 2:00 pm ✨ What We Offer: • part-time or full-time., • Friendly working environment., • Daytime hours. 👨‍🍳 Previous kitchen experience preferred. 📩 Interested? Send us a message with a little information about yourself and your experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our team! ☕🍳

Location: Ilford, Barkingside Position: Part-time (20-25hrs) initially, with potential for additional hours as the business grows Pay: £13-15 ph, depending on experience and responsibilities About the role We are a growing dessert business specialising in cakes, brownies, tiramisu, cheesecakes, and other sweet treats. We are looking for a reliable, skilled and organised Dessert Production Chef/Baker to take responsibility for the preparation and production of our desserts. The ideal candidate will have hands on baking and dessert making experience, take pride in the quality of their work, and be comfortable working independently in a small kitchen. Key responsibilities Prepare and produce cakes, brownies, tiramisu, creams, sauces and other menu items, following established recipes and maintaining consistent taste, texture, portion sizes and presentation. Decorate cakes with care and creativity. Monitor stock levels, ingredient freshness, expiry dates and wastage. Maintain excellent kitchen hygiene and follow food safety and allergen procedures. Keep the kitchen clean and organised, cleaning dishes and utensils as required. Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency and product quality. Work independently and communicate any issues promptly. We are looking for someone who has: Previous experience in baking, pastry, dessert production or a similar role. Knowledge of pastry techniques and strong willingness to learn and improve Practical ability to produce a variety of cakes and desserts to a consistent standard. Strong attention to detail and good time-management skills. Reliable, punctual and well organised. Able to work independently and as a team meeting deadlines. Understanding of food hygiene, safe storage and allergen management. Willingness to learn our recipes and follow our production standards. Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate their practical skills during a paid trial. Please note we are a registered business and operate from a residential address To apply: Please send your CV, a brief summary of your baking and dessert making experience, and photographs of relevant work where available.

At Al Portesin, we celebrate the true flavours of Italy with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere and a passion for authentic cuisine. Our menu features freshly made pizzas, traditional pasta dishes, fresh seafood, and carefully selected seasonal ingredients, all prepared with quality and care. Whether you're joining us for a relaxed lunch, a family dinner, or a special occasion, our friendly team is dedicated to providing genuine Italian hospitality and an unforgettable dining experience. Al Portesin is a place where great food, welcoming service, and the spirit of Italy come together

As a cook in the kitchen,

BGirls Kitchen is a busy Afro-Caribbean takeaway specialising in seafood boils, rice dishes, seafood, chicken and freshly prepared sides.We are looking for an experienced Cook or Chef to join our kitchen team. This is a hands-on role in a small, fast-paced takeaway kitchen, preparing and assembling customer orders for collection and delivery. Responsibilities include: • Preparing and cooking customer orders quickly and accurately, • Working across different kitchen stations during service, • Following BGirls Kitchen recipes, portion sizes and presentation standards, • Managing multiple orders during busy periods, • Preparing seafood, chicken, rice dishes and sides, • Reading and managing orders from Uber Eats, Deliveroo and other ordering platforms, • Maintaining excellent food hygiene and cleanliness, • Completing opening, closing and cleaning duties, • Restocking and preparing your station for service What we’re looking for: • Previous experience working in a commercial kitchen, restaurant or busy takeaway is essential, • Confident working independently during busy service, • Good organisation and time management, • Comfortable using delivery tablets/order systems, • Reliable and punctual, • Able to work evenings and weekends, • Food Hygiene Level 2 is desirable This is not a front-of-house role. Applicants should already have practical kitchen experience and be comfortable working in a fast-paced service environment.

We are looking for a highly capable team member to join our family-run restaurant and help us create something incredible. A positive, team-focused approach and commitment to maintaining high standards are valued.