Commis Chef - Locanda Maria Ltd - London

Join Our Opening Team! We are looking for reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porters to join our team for the opening of an exciting new italian restaurant in East Sheen. This is a great opportunity to be part of a brand-new venue from day one, working alongside a passionate kitchen team in a friendly and supportive environment. Job Summary Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Kitchen Porter/Assistant, where your energy and dedication will keep our kitchen running smoothly and efficiently. In this vital role, you will support culinary operations by maintaining cleanliness, assisting with food preparation, and ensuring the kitchen environment adheres to the highest standards of hygiene and safety. Responsibilities • Support the kitchen team by thoroughly cleaning dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to ensure a hygienic workspace, • Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables, assembling ingredients, and preparing garnishes under supervision, • Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen surfaces, floors, storage areas, and waste disposal to meet health and safety regulations, • Follow all safety procedures and hygiene standards diligently to promote a safe working environment for everyone, • Contribute positively to team efforts by demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and a proactive attitude Skills • Previous restaurant or hotel experience is preferred but not essential; a willingness to learn is key, • Understanding of kitchen safety practices and hygiene standards, • Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively, • Basic knowledge of hospitality service principles including serving and guest interaction, • Ability to follow instructions carefully while maintaining attention to detail, • Enthusiastic attitude with a genuine interest in culinary arts and hospitality industry growth What We Offer • Pay from £12.71 per hour plus tronc., • Paid holiday entitlement., • Staff meals on duty., • Training and development opportunities., • A supportive team environment., • The chance to grow with a new restaurant from its opening. If you take pride in keeping a kitchen running smoothly and want to be part of an exciting new opening in East Sheen, we’d love to hear from you. Please check your commuting time before applying, as this role requires late finishes.

We are looking for a Head Chef to join our busy Pho restaurant in Balham. Our kitchen has a wonderful team of chefs who work very hard and are great at what they do, so it's important we find the right Head Chef who is going to be supportive, friendly and hands-on, always ready to help in the different sections of the kitchen. ++Salary offer of up to £46,400 includes earnings received through tronc.++ ++And on top of that, a bonus reward of up to £6,000! ++ Who and what is Pho? We are named after Vietnams famous noodle soup- PHỞ. A rich bowl of broth, rice noodle and plenty of meat (or veggies)! But we also have more amazing things to offer in our menu... Here are some examples of some of the many fresh dishes we cook and serve everyday: • Freshly handmade spring & summer rolls, • Homemade pork & lemongrass meatballs, • Crunchy, fresh and flavoursome salads, • Delicious rich curries, • Wok-fried noodles topped with meat, tofu or more healthy vegetables We have grown into a nationwide business, with our teams bringing our fresh food and fantastic service to cities and towns all over the country, building a steady following of 'Pho-natics' wherever we go! What Pho can offer you! • Free fresh meals at work, • 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends!, • Get paid every 2 weeks! Or..., • ... Get paid quicker with our Wagestream, • We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties!, • Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend), • Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing., • Company pension, • Amazing training during your first few weeks and beyond, • A nice Bonus! Of up to £6,000 a year! What Pho is looking for: • Hands on chefs who are passionate about cooking fresh, vibrant and flavoursome food., • Head Chef with minimum x2 years' in role., • Experience managing a team of chefs. In Pho we have wok chefs, lines chefs and sous chefs to support you., • Strong knowledge in food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations, • Experience controlling stock and par levels through mindful ordering., • Comfortable using different systems as part of your day-to-day. E.g. Acquire for stock ordering. #INDENT

Commis Chef | Fundamental Hospitality | London Fundamental Hospitality is looking for a passionate and driven Commis Chef to join our award-winning restaurant portfolio, including: Gaia – Inspired by Greek-Mediterranean flavours, offering refined seafood dishes in a vibrant, elegant setting. La Maison Ani – A chic Parisian-inspired brasserie blending timeless French flair with contemporary sophistication. Shanghai Me – Where the glamour of 1930s Shanghai meets bold Asian flavours and modern fine dining. If you’re passionate about food, eager to develop your skills in a high-end, fast-paced environment, and ready to learn from some of the best culinary professionals in the industry, we want to hear from you. What We Offer: • Salary from: £14.10 to £15.10 per hour + tips + tronc surplus, • Career growth across Fundamental Hospitality’s international portfolio, • Ongoing training & development opportunities, • Meals on duty & staff discounts, • The chance to work in some of London’s most exciting dining destinations What You’ll Do: • Support the senior chefs in preparing and presenting high-quality dishes, • Maintain excellent standards of hygiene, organisation, and food safety, • Assist across different sections, learning a variety of techniques and cuisines, • Contribute to a positive, professional kitchen culture Who You Are: • A Commis Chef or culinary graduate eager to grow within a luxury hospitality environment, • Passionate about food and committed to high standards, • Hardworking, reliable, and calm under pressure, • A strong team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Ready to start your culinary career with one of the most dynamic hospitality groups in the industry? Apply now and become part of the Fundamental Hospitality family.

Pizza Chef - Jargo, Parsons Green (SW6) We’re looking for a skilled, reliable Pizza Chef to join the kitchen team at Jargo Fulham on New King’s Road, Parsons Green. You’ll be making Roman-style pizzas to a consistently high standard, working in an open-kitchen environment, and helping us deliver great food, great pace, and a clean, well-run service. What you’ll be doing Preparing and stretching dough, topping and baking Roman-style pizzas to spec Running your section during service (set-up, prep, service, close-down) Ensuring consistency, speed, and quality during busy periods Portion control and waste reduction Following food safety and allergen procedures (HACCP-style) Keeping your station clean, organised, and service-ready at all times Supporting stock checks, deliveries and labelling/rotation (FIFO) Working closely with FOH and the wider kitchen team for smooth service What we’re looking for Previous experience as a pizza chef (or strong kitchen experience with pizza training) Confident working under pressure and maintaining standards during busy services Strong hygiene standards and knowledge of allergens Punctual, dependable, and team-focused Pride in your work and attention to detail Nice to have (but not essential) Experience with Roman-style / tray / electric deck ovens Level 2 Food Safety (or willingness to complete) Experience in an open kitchen What you’ll get Competitive pay (depending on experience) Staff food/discount (details at interview) Training on our recipes, specs, and service style A supportive team and a growing business with progression opportunities Location: 108–110 New King’s Road, Fulham, SW6 Hours: Full-time (rota-based, includes weekends) To apply, send your CV and a short note about your experience and availability.

What you'll get: • £13.76 – 17.76 per hour OTE (including service charge and delivery bonus - our data says you can earn between £1 to £4 per hour on top of your pay), • Free yummy pizzas and soft drinks on every shift, • Free Sourdough bread to cook at home, • 28 days holiday (pro rata), • A pension scheme to set you up for the future, • 24/7 virtual GP access and confidential counselling sessions and advice on wellbeing, money, legal and personal matters., • Cashback, online discounts and discounted shopping vouchers to help with everyday savings., • Gym and fitness discounts, cinema tickets, family days out and exclusive hospitality perks., • Annual social events, incentives and competitions, • 50% staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca restaurants, • Up to £500 employee referral scheme (T&C apply), • Ongoing personal growth and development with our Franco Academy all over the UK About Us: At Franco Manca, we're passionate about making pizza the way it should be – simple, authentic, and absolutely delicious. Our famous slow-rising sourdough, fresh seasonal ingredients, and traditional cooking methods are at the heart of what we do. But what makes us truly special is our people. From our pizzerias to our kitchens, we're all about great food, good vibes, and creating a place where everyone feels welcome. If you love food, thrive in a fast-paced kitchen, and want to grow your career with a brand that cares, we'd love to have you join the Franco family. What You'll Do: • As Pizza Second Chef, you'll be a vital part of our kitchen team, supporting the Head Chef and keeping the heart of our pizzeria beating strong., • You'll work closely with the Head Chef to deliver consistently amazing food, ensuring every pizza is a masterpiece., • Take responsibility for key areas of the kitchen, from food prep and quality control to maintaining hygiene and safety standards., • Help train and support junior members of the team, sharing your skills and passion for great food., • Keep calm under pressure and lead the team when the Head Chef isn't around., • Play a hands-on role, from stretching dough to creating pizzas that make our guests smile. What You'll Bring to the Role: • We're looking for someone with kitchen experience, a passion for food, and a positive, team-first attitude., • You'll have experience in a busy kitchen, with a strong understanding of food prep, hygiene, and service., • Be passionate about cooking and delivering high-quality food with every dish., • Be a great team player, supporting and motivating others to do their best., • Stay organized and focused, even during the busiest shifts., • Have a hunger to learn and grow, with the drive to take the next step in your kitchen career. If you have the skills & passion to become a Franco Manca Pizza Second Chef, then click apply and jump on board with the pioneers of Sourdough Pizza! Franco Manca is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our people. We welcome applications from everyone and recruit based on skills, experience, and potential. If you need any adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know and we'll be happy to support you.

An Ivy Chef De Partie will possess a background in high volume and attention to detail. The Ivy Collection can open many doors in your hospitality and catering career. As a Chef De Partie you will run a designated section ensuring each dish is executed with precision and presented to The Ivy standard. Our brigades come together from different backgrounds in hospitality and catering to deliver an Ivy dish to be proud of in a pace that can challenge you.

Job Title: Chef de Partie (CDP) Location: Kew Village Start Date: Immediately Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us: A fresh culinary chapter has begun in the heart of Kew. We are a newly opened, ambitious venue focusing on a vibrant brunch service by day and a sophisticated small plates menu by night. Our mission is to blend artisanal ingredients with creative flair in a high-energy, beautiful space. Having opened our doors a couple of weeks ago, we are now looking to expand our founding kitchen team with a passionate, forward-thinking Chef de Partie who wants to make their mark on the Richmond food scene. The Role: As Chef de Partie, you will take full ownership of your section, ensuring it runs smoothly and efficiently during busy services. Whether running the hot line for a high-volume brunch or prepping delicate, refined small plates for the evening, you will play a vital role in developing this new concept. You will work in a collaborative environment where creativity is encouraged, and the standards are high. Key Responsibilities: • Section Ownership: Run and manage your assigned section efficiently, ensuring all dishes are prepared and presented to a consistently high standard., • Food Preparation: Prepare innovative brunch dishes and refined evening small plates using fresh, seasonal ingredients., • Operational Excellence: Maintain rigorous hygiene, food safety, and HACCP compliance across your section., • Stock & Prep: Manage fresh produce, daily prep lists, and stock rotation to ensure zero waste and peak quality., • Mentorship: Help guide and support junior chefs, such as Commis Chefs, working alongside you on the section., • Collaboration: Work closely with the Sous and Head Chef as a cohesive unit to deliver a seamless guest experience during high-volume services. Requirements: • Proven experience working as a Demi-CDP or Chef de Partie in a fast-paced, high-quality kitchen., • A genuine passion for modern brunch culture and contemporary small plates., • Strong organisational skills, great knife skills, and a "can-do" attitude essential for an exciting new business., • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure., • Local to Kew or surrounding areas is highly preferred., • Valid Food Hygiene certification. Why Join Us? • Growth: Be part of an exciting new launch—see your influence on the section and kitchen culture from the ground up., • Progression: We prioritise internal promotion as we grow., • Environment: A supportive, professional, and dynamic workplace that values creative input., • Balance: Competitive pay and a focus on building a sustainable team culture.

Experienced Breakfast Chef – Central London Salary: From £14.00 per hour (review after 3 months) Hours: 7:00 am – 4:00 pm Location: Central London We are looking for an experienced Breakfast Chef to join our busy and friendly café in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in preparing high-quality breakfast and brunch dishes. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook breakfast and brunch dishes to a high standard., • Maintain excellent food quality, presentation, and consistency., • Work independently and as part of a busy kitchen team., • Ensure all food hygiene and health & safety procedures are followed., • Keep the kitchen clean, organised, and well-stocked. Requirements • Previous experience as a Breakfast Chef in a busy café or restaurant., • Level 2 or Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate., • Good spoken English., • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen., • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking. Working Pattern • Tuesday and Wednesday., • 7:00 am – 4:00 pm. Pay & Benefits • Starting pay from £14.00 per hour., • Wage review after 3 months based on performance., • Friendly working environment., • Opportunity to grow within the business.