Commis Chef

🍋About LPM 🍅 At La Petite Maison (LPM) we believe that the heart of our success is our people. As a leading name in the hospitality industry, we're dedicated to hiring the best talent to create unforgettable dining experiences. LPM operates in vibrant and dynamic cities around the world: London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong-Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol, Las Vegas and Mykonos. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, diversity, and innovation. Job Summary We are seeking a friendly and professional Host/Hostess to join our team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our guests, ensuring a warm welcome and a positive dining experience. This role requires excellent communication skills and a passion for providing exceptional guest services in a restaurant or hospitality environment. Duties - Greet guests upon arrival with a warm and welcoming attitude. - Manage reservations and seating arrangements to optimise guest flow. - Assist guests with inquiries regarding the menu, specials, and restaurant policies. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the front-of-house area. - Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and waitstaff to ensure timely service. - Handle phone calls with professionalism, demonstrating excellent phone etiquette. - Provide assistance during busy periods to enhance overall guest satisfaction. What are we looking for - Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is preferred but not essential. - Strong communication skills are vital, with an ability to engage positively with guests and team members alike. - A background in guest services or hotel operations would be advantageous. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail is crucial. In return, you will be rewarded with - Enjoy our amazing staff meals whilst on duty - Flexible working schedule to ensure you have a great work-life balance - Treat yourself to a 50% employee discount - £500 employee referral bonus - Employee of the month awards and recognition - Progress throughout the business through our Training and career progression plans - Secure your future with our Company Pension scheme - Team building events - Seasonal staff parties - Opportunities to travel around the world to our international venues. If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy helping others, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Host/Hostess!

Pasta Cook required for our authentic Italian restaurant in Central London. Simple concept but with great taste. We are looking for someone energetic, friendly, responsible and reliable to join our team. Please enquire via Job Today and we will get back to you directly. Competitive Salary. Bonus incentives.

Pizza Metro Pizza is looking for an experienced and passionate Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team at our renowned Neapolitan pizza restaurant. If you are skilled in making authentic pizza dough, have experience working with traditional pizza ovens, and are dedicated to crafting high-quality pizzas, we’d love to hear from you! What Makes Us Unique: Generous Annual salary up to £40,000. Work-Life Balance: 40-45 hours over 5 days, so you can balance work and personal life. Paid Time Off: Birthday off, plus Christmas and 25 days of accrued holiday (pro-rata). Stand Out Globally: Participate in international events and competitions, showcasing your skills alongside the biggest names in the pizza industry and Italian excellence! Employee Discounts: Generous discounts for you and your loved ones (up to 4 people). Referral Bonus: Get rewarded up to 200£ for bringing in talented colleagues. What We’re Looking For: A comprehensive level of knowledge and preparation on various types of dough, gluten-free, bread production techniques, as well as a focus on the nutritional aspects of the products made. A strong understanding of fermentation, proofing, and stretching techniques. Experienced in using traditional pizza oven and in managing temperature efficiently to create that perfect crispy crust. Ability to manage dough preparation, with control and management of dough temperatures, fermentation, and maturation both at room temperature and controlled temperatures. Experience: A minimum of 3 years of experience working as a pizza chef in a high-quality pizzeria or restaurant. Familiarity with maintaining cleanliness, safety, and organisation in the kitchen. Passion for Pizza: A love for authentic Italian cuisine and a commitment to delivering top-quality pizzas every time. Ability to work quickly and efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and quality. At Pizza Metro Pizza, we believe in delivering not just delicious food, but unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you’re passionate about pizza, send us your CV, including details of your pizza-making experience, and why you’d be a great fit for our team. We value your time and will get back to you within 48 hours.

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Second Pizza Chef 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 11 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. What will I be doing? - Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly. - Leading shifts and taking ownership in the absence of the Head Chef. - Adhering to the highest standards, including cleanliness and organising deep cleans. - Training the team alongside the Head Chef. - Completing all prep as required and taking responsibility for your workstation. - Work collaboratively in a team alongside the wider team. What are we looking for? - Someone with previous experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment. - Someone with a good command of English. - An excellent communicator who enjoys being part of a team! - Someone who is willing to work weekends. What’s on offer: - Working with a fantastic team in a fun environment - A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late! - There's loads of opportunities to progress to a Head Chef role as we have really ambitious expansion plans! - A competitive hourly rate including bonuses. - Full time hours - around 40 hours per week with all overtime paid for. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities! - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Fun staff parties - we close the shops so we are all able to join together! - Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

We are looking for fresh pasta makers to join our Mamma's team in Chelsea and Notting Hill! Our team of "Mammas" (moms) is getting bigger and we are looking for new "mamme pastaie" (pasta maker moms) to showcase the art of handmade pasta. Responsibilities: - Handcrafting a variety of pasta dishes, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. - Collaborating with the kitchen team to develop and refine pasta recipes. - Maintaining a clean and organized pasta-making station. - Consistently producing pasta dishes according to established recipes and standards. - Monitoring and managing pasta inventory. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Pasta Maker - In-depth knowledge of traditional Italian pasta-making techniques . - Italian speaker - Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment. - Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality. - Team player with excellent communication skills. - Passion for delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests. - Be based up to 30 minutes from the restaurants. - Pre-settle or settle status to work and live in the UK. Preferred Qualifications: - Deep understanding of regional Italian cuisines. - Previous experience in a reputable Italian restaurant. - Culinary education or relevant certifications. Perks and Benefits: - Accommodation near Chelsea if necessary and subject to availability. - Competitive salary. - Opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic culinary team. - Staff meals at La Mia Mamma. - A vibrant and inclusive work environment that values teamwork and creativity.

Join our Family at La Mia Mamma Restaurant! Cerchiamo mamme (e non) appassionate di cucina casereccia in Chelsea e Notting Hill! Our team of "Mammas" (moms) is getting bigger and we would love to meet the new ambassadors of Italian culinary culture! If you are an Italian speaker with a deep passion for home-cooked style recipes and you are known among your friends for being a great host, this role is for you! About us: La Mia Mamma is not just a restaurant; it’s a celebration of Italy, its traditions and the love that goes into every meal. Each of our “Mamma Chefs” brings their unique regional flavours and family stories to the table, creating an authentic Italian experience that transports our guests straight to Italy. Our mission is to offer a welcoming, home-like atmosphere where guests can feel like part of our family. What we offer: - Full-time or Part-time contracts: we offer flexibility to suit your availability. - Initial training: you’ll receive personalised guidance from Mamma Sara, one of our most experienced mamma chefs. - A supportive, family-like team and don't worry if you can't speak English perfectly, our team speaks Italian too! - Location: Chelsea and Notting Hill - Accommodation in a flat shared with other Mammas: if needed and based on the availability of the flat. What you'll do: - Cook regional dishes: cook what you'd normally prepare at home, from frittata di pasta to mains, we are looking for the most authentic recipes! - Be the perfect host by making sure our guests are well taken care of for a memorable experience. Who we are looking for: - Passionate home cook: you’re proud to share your family’s culinary traditions and the story behind them. - Team player with independence: you are able to collaborate with the other Mammas and members of the team but you are also comfortable working on your own. - Deep knowledge of Italian food culture. - Reside in London: Pre-Settled or Settled Status necessary to proceed with this application. - Experience: previous experience in a professional environment is an advantage, but not a must. If you are up for the challenge, we encourage you to apply! Why work with us? - A real Italian experience: you’ll work in an environment that celebrates Italian culture, warmth and the authenticity of home cooking. - Professional growth: we offer a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and refine your skills. - Be part of a meaningful project: you’ll contribute to a restaurant that honours family traditions and aims to highlight the less mainstream regional food cultures in Italy.

Brags an Bram's in Newington Green is looking for a chef to give assistance to a highly professional head chef, ideally some Mediterranean kitchen experience would be perfect.

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. - 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! 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. 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 hours available and all overtime paid for. - 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