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Sous Chef – Dinner hours 16:00-23:00 Full-time position: 5–6 days per week, weekend work required. We’re looking for a talented and motivated Sous Chef to join our team in a vibrant, high-energy restaurant known for its exceptional brunch offerings. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate chef who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to take the next step in their culinary career. Key Responsibilities • Support the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen management and food preparation., • Lead the kitchen team during service, ensuring consistent quality, presentation, and timing of all dishes., • Assist in developing and refining seasonal brunch menus with creativity and attention to detail., • Oversee stock control, ordering, and inventory management to maintain efficiency and minimise waste., • Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health regulations., • Help train, motivate, and mentor junior kitchen staff to maintain a positive and productive team environment., • Step in for the Head Chef when required, maintaining smooth kitchen operations. Requirements • Proven experience as a Sous Chef, • Strong culinary skills with a solid understanding of modern brunch dishes and techniques., • Excellent leadership and communication abilities with a hands-on approach., • Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to multitask under pressure., • Thorough understanding of food safety standards and best kitchen practices., • A creative mindset and genuine passion for delivering high-quality food and memorable dining experiences. Experience (Required) • Culinary: 2 years, • Cooking: 2 years, • Food safety: 2 years, • Food preparation: 2 years, • Organisational skills: 2 years

Chef’s, FOH and trainee kitchen crew needed for our events team 🍔 The most prestigious Christmas markets and light trails in UK 🎄 Travel and accommodation provided where needed 🚘 Full time and part time shifts available right through till January. Permanent positions also available 💸

Brunch Head Chef Hours: 07:30-17:00 Full Time: 5-6 Days of the week (must be available to work weekends) £14-18phr We’re looking for a talented and passionate Brunch Head Chef to lead our kitchen team in a vibrant, high-energy restaurant setting. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative chef who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves crafting standout brunch experiences. Key Responsibilities • Lead all aspects of brunch service — from prep to plate — ensuring every dish meets our high standards of flavour, presentation, and consistency., • Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations, maintaining efficiency in a high-volume environment., • Inspire, train, and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a positive, collaborative, and high-performing team culture., • Develop and refresh seasonal brunch menus that showcase creativity, balance, and modern appeal., • Maintain full compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations., • Manage inventory, stock rotation, and supplier relationships to ensure cost efficiency and minimal waste., • Work closely with management on budgeting, menu pricing, and overall operational strategy. Requirements • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in a busy restaurant or café environment., • Strong leadership and team management skills with a hands-on approach., • In-depth knowledge of modern brunch trends, cooking techniques, and flavour pairings., • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure., • Sound understanding of food safety standards and kitchen best practices., • A genuine passion for great food, great service, and creating memorable dining experiences. Job Type Full-time/ Permanent Experience (Required) • Culinary: 2 years, • Cooking: 2 years, • Food safety: 2 years, • Food preparation: 2 years, • Organisational skills: 2 years

Italian cuisine (Restaurant)

We are looking for experienced and energetic sous chef and Cdp for our restaurant.

: Salad Chef We are seeking an experienced Salad Chef to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and executing high-quality salads, as well as experimenting with new salad creations. • Prepare and assemble salads to the highest standard, • Experiment with new salad recipes and ingredients, • Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new menu items, • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment • Previous experience as a salad chef or in a similar role, • Strong knowledge of salad preparation techniques, • Creativity and willingness to experiment with new recipes If you're passionate about creating fresh and delicious salads, we'd love to hear from you!

We are looking for a Full or Part time grill chef with experience in cooking over charcoal in a Cypriot/Greek restaurant/takeaway. It is a great opportunity to become part of our growing team at Mitsi tavernaki and become part of the shop. You must have a minimum of 3 years experience Working Over charcoal with a very busy atmosphere. Pays well and we are always open minded to certain requirements or restrictions you may have, give us a call to discuss for any more details.

Chef required for busy Greek restaurant. Must have experience and preferably good understanding of Greek food and language. Role will involve cold and hot starter preparation, cooking of meat and fish on charcoal and fryers and regular chef cleaning duties. Approximately 35 hours a week at £14-£17 an hour

We are seeking an experienced Pasta Chef to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and executing high-quality pasta dishes, as well as experimenting with new pasta creations. • Prepare and cook pasta dishes to the highest standard, • Experiment with new pasta recipes and ingredients, • Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new menu items, • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment • Previous experience as a pasta chef or in a similar role, • Strong knowledge of pasta preparation techniques, • Creativity and willingness to experiment with new recipes If you're passionate about pasta and have a creative approach to cooking, we'd love to hear from you!

We’re recruiting for a chef familiar with pizza teglia (Roman style pizza by the slice), pasta, pastries and desserts.

Location: Einfield Experience: 2 to 5 years Requirements: Proven expertise in Chinese cooking techniques and authentic Chinese cuisine preparation

Sushi chef , part time or full time, very good environment and good atmosphere to work.