Commis Chef - Romie’s Brasserie - Bexleyheath

Join the Flavor Revolution at Island Stove! The Vibe at Island Stove We aren’t just serving food; we’re serving culture, heat, and soul. Island Stove is a fast-growing brand on a mission to bring the authentic taste of Lagos and beyond to the heart of London. We’re looking for a kitchen rockstar who knows their way around a scotch bonnet and can make a pot of Jollof so good it’ll start a conversation. If you take pride in your seasoning and think "party rice and suya" is a lifestyle, we want you! Key Responsibilities: • The Classics: Whipping up legendary batches of Jollof Rice, Fried Rice, Egusi, Ogbono, and Pepper Soup that taste like home., • Cook food in large batches for takeaway and delivery orders., • Follow recipes and maintain consistency in taste, quality, and presentation., • Prepare ingredients such as chopping vegetables, seasoning meats, and organising food prep., • Maintain a clean and organised kitchen workspace., • Wash and sanitise pots, pans, utensils, and cooking equipment used during food preparation., • Assist with general kitchen cleaning duties at the end of shifts., • Ensure all food hygiene and safety standards are followed. Requirements: • Experience cooking Nigerian cuisine., • Ability to cook efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment., • Good knowledge of Nigerian ingredients and traditional cooking methods., • Hardworking, reliable, and organised., • Ability to maintain high standards of kitchen cleanliness., • Be able to work under pressure, • Have the physical ability to stand on your feet for long periods. Bonus Points if: • You’ve worked in a busy Nigerian restaurant or takeaway before., • You have a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate Why You’ll Love Us • Good Vibes Only: Work in a friendly, supportive, and energetic environment., • Grow With Us: We’re expanding fast—come be a foundation member of the team!, • Life-Work Balance: Flexible hours because we know you have a life outside the kitchen. This role is ideal for a dedicated culinary professional eager to advance their career within a vibrant hospitality setting. The successful applicant will bring passion, leadership, and expertise to our team while maintaining the highest standards of quality. How to Apply: Send your CV or a short message about your cooking experience

Join our family-owned restaurant, Wood Oven, as a versatile Cook and Waiter/Waitress. We are looking for a dedicated individual who can contribute both in the kitchen and on the floor to provide an excellent dining experience. Your responsibilities will include: • Assisting with the preparation and cooking of our menu items, with a focus on Turkish cuisine., • Ensuring the kitchen area is clean, organized, and adheres to food safety standards., • Greeting and seating customers warmly, presenting menus, and taking accurate food and beverage orders., • Serving meals and drinks efficiently and courteously., • Handling customer inquiries and ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction., • Processing payments and managing till operations., • Maintaining cleanliness and tidiness in the dining area. We are seeking someone with: • Proven experience in a kitchen and/or front-of-house role, ideally within a restaurant setting., • Knowledge of Turkish cuisine and cooking techniques is a plus., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • A friendly and professional demeanor with a customer-focused approach., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and as part of a team., • A strong commitment to food hygiene and safety.

Looking for enthusiastic staff with experience or interest in cooking. Sandwich and breakfast experience essential.

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Japanese cuisine, particularly sushi preparation, and possess excellent organisational and communication skills. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your craftsmanship in a dynamic environment dedicated to authentic flavours and high-quality service. The Sushi Chef will be responsible for preparing, presenting, and maintaining the highest standards of sushi dishes while ensuring a clean and efficient work environment. Duties • Prepare a variety of sushi dishes according to traditional recipes and customer specifications, • Ensure all ingredients are fresh, properly stored, and used efficiently, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the sushi preparation area in compliance with health and safety regulations, • Collaborate with team members to deliver exceptional dining experiences, • Educate junior staff or trainees on sushi techniques and presentation standards, • Manage inventory levels, order supplies as needed, and minimise waste, • Uphold high standards of hygiene, food safety, and sanitation at all times, • Assist in menu development by suggesting new sushi creations or improvements Requirements • Proven experience as a Sushi Chef or similar role within a busy restaurant environment, • Fluency in English, with strong communication skills to effectively liaise with team members and customers, • Organisational skills to manage multiple orders efficiently during peak hours, • Knowledge of IT systems related to inventory management or ordering is desirable, • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail, • Excellent organisational skills for maintaining cleanliness and stock control, • Basic plumbing knowledge is advantageous for handling kitchen equipment maintenance, • Teaching experience or the ability to train junior staff is a plus, • Strong interpersonal skills to foster teamwork and customer satisfaction

Kitchen Staff / Grill Chef Wanted We are looking for a reliable, hardworking, and enthusiastic kitchen team member to join our growing kitchen team. The successful candidate will be involved in grilling, cooking, food preparation, and maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities: Grilling and cooking food to a high standard Assisting with food preparation and kitchen operations Maintaining cleanliness and food hygiene standards Supporting the team during busy service periods Following kitchen procedures and health and safety guidelines Requirements: Experience in grilling and cooking Punctual, reliable, and trustworthy Flexible and willing to take on different tasks as needed Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Good teamwork and communication skills Commitment to cleanliness and food safety Desirable: Experience preparing African and Caribbean cuisine would be highly advantageous. Knowledge of traditional African and Caribbean dishes, flavours, and cooking techniques is welcomed. What We’re Looking For: A team player who is passionate about food, takes pride in their work, arrives on time, and is committed to delivering quality meals while helping maintain a positive kitchen environment. If you have experience in African and Caribbean cooking and are looking to join a dedicated team, we’d love to hear from you. Please get in touch to apply or learn more about the role.

The Fishery (Fish and chips) is seeking a part-time Chef to join our friendly team in Bromley. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced individual passionate about delivering high-quality food in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include: • Preparing and cooking traditional fish and chips., • Ensuring food quality and presentation meet our high standards., • Managing kitchen operations, including inventory and stock rotation., • Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen in compliance with food safety regulations., • Contributing to a positive and efficient working environment. We are looking for someone who: • Has previous experience as a Chef, ideally in a fish and chips or fast-food setting., • Possesses excellent cooking and food preparation skills., • Is a reliable and responsible team player., • Can work efficiently during busy periods., • Has a strong understanding of food hygiene and safety.

Fish & Chips and Kebap

• Prepare and cook a wide range of Indian dishes (curries, tandoori items, biryani, breads, starters, and desserts), • Follow traditional Indian recipes while adapting to customer preferences, • Manage food preparation, cooking times, and portion control, • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards (Food Safety Level 2/3), • Monitor stock levels and minimise food waste, • Supervise kitchen assistants and junior chefs, • Ensure compliance with UK food safety and allergen regulations, • Maintain consistent taste, quality, and presentation Required Skills & Experience • Proven experience as an Indian Chef or Curry Chef, • Strong knowledge of Indian spices, herbs, and cooking techniques, • Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment, • Time management and teamwork skills, • Understanding of food safety, hygiene, and allergen control