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We are a friendly and professional team looking for a Pizza Chef that is eager to learn and have fun while working! Como Garden is the Italian restaurant part of Emerald Hospitality Group. The venue has the highest design standard. Our aim to offer you a career path to learn, grow and enjoy. We offer a solid career progression across our fast-growing restaurant group, all supported by innovative trainings. We have many benefits including sales incentive, bonuses, amazon vouchers, discounts across all our restaurants, and premium drink gifts. Lastly, the role comes with a compensation package described below: -Sales Incentives -50% staff discount when you dine in our restaurants -Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants -Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships -Free food and drinks when you are working -You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed -Discounts on Gym Membership (Virgin Active & Equinox) -Recruit a friend scheme (100£) -Workplace pension scheme Join us now :)

Are you passionate about the art of pasta-making, with a love for authentic Italian cuisine? La Mia Mamma, a renowned Italian restaurant with three locations in the heart of London, is seeking a skilled and talented Pasta Maker to join our culinary team. La Mia Mamma is a restaurant with a unique concept, where Italian mammas are "imported" from Italy to Chelsea and Notting Hill to cook traditional recipes handed down from generations. La Mia Mamma is not just a restaurant; it's a celebration of authentic Italian flavors, traditions, and the warmth of family. 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. Preferred Qualifications: - Italian heritage and a deep understanding of regional Italian cuisines. - Previous experience in a reputable Italian restaurant. - Culinary education or relevant certifications. Perks and Benefits: - 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. Please only apply if you have the right to work in the UK.

Tanakatsu is an original Japanese Katsu restaurant based in Angel Islington and has been running for last 8 years. Currently we are recruiting roll as SENIOR CDP who has a minimum of 2 years experience in similar position As a CDP you are expected to cook and manage hot section a(not necessary to have experience in Japanese cuisine) be able to comunícate to junior kitchen members and work closely with head chef/owner to keep up both good standards. In return you will receive good wages meals on duty 20 days holiday+ bank holidays Two and half days off one of them will always be Sunday.

Siamo alla ricerca di "mamme italiane" appassionate di cucina casalinga per unirsi al nostro team in espansione a Londra! Se sei una mamma chef con una passione per la cucina regionale italiana, "La Mia Mamma" è il posto giusto per te. Chi Siamo: I nostri ristoranti sono un angolo di Italia a Londra, dove ogni piatto racconta una storia di famiglia. Ogni "Mamma Chef" porta con sé le ricette tradizionali della propria regione d'origine, creando un'esperienza autentica e accogliente per i nostri ospiti. Cosa Offriamo: - Contratto full-time o part-time, in base alla tua disponibilità. - Formazione iniziale con il supporto di Mamma Sara, una delle nostre chef più esperte. - Lavoro in un ambiente che celebra la cultura italiana e l'ospitalità. - Posizioni disponibili a Chelsea e Notting Hill.. Cosa Farai: - Cucinerai piatti tradizionali regionali, portando nei nostri ristoranti il meglio della cucina casalinga italiana. - Creerai un ambiente accogliente per i nostri ospiti, facendo sentire ognuno di loro come a casa. - Lavorerai a stretto contatto con un team di professionisti (chef, camerieri, manager), che ti supporteranno in ogni fase della preparazione e servizio. Chi Cerchiamo: - Passione per la cucina regionale italiana: La tua cucina racconta la tradizione, il territorio e la storia della tua famiglia. - Capacità di lavorare in team e in autonomia. - Residenza a Londra o disponibilità a trasferirsi - Pre o Settled Status - È preferibile avere esperienza nella preparazione di piatti casalinghi Perché Lavorare con Noi? - Lavorerai in un ambiente che celebra la cultura italiana, la tradizione e l’autenticità della cucina casalinga. - Avrai la possibilità di imparare e crescere professionalmente, all’interno di un team affiatato e motivato. - Potrai contribuire a un progetto che valorizza il legame familiare e la passione per la buona cucina.

The Lamb and Flag is an iconing Greene King pub just off Oxford Street in Central London. We are currently looking for a chef to join our kitchen team. The right candidate must be reliable, flexible and hard working.

JACUZZI's KITCHEN TEAM is looking for a superstar DEMI CHEF DE PARTIE to join our HOT SECTION team, passionate about Italian cuisine🍝 - are you up for the challenge? OUR OFFER: 💰Highly competitive salary of up to £16,44 p/hour + Tronc Point ❤️‍🔥 Full-time role: 2 double shifts - 3 single shifts and 2 consecutive days off per week 🔗Permanent contract 🏝️ 28 days paid holiday 🍝 Meal on shift 🏆 Employee of the Month award- 📈 Regular performance reviews and wage evaluations - 🤑 Employee discount on food and drink at our restaurants 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Referral scheme: "porta un amico" bonus scheme - £ 500 when you refer a friend 🏋️ Continuous trainings, team buildings and career opportunities 🌍 Geographical mobility in UK & Europe across all our venues 💥 And much mooore! YOUR MISSION: 👉 You will be part of a BIG kitchen team! 👉You will contribute to the preparation for your section, deliver flawless service, oversee and assist the Commis Chefs and report to the Head Chef YOUR SKILLS: 🍕Big BIG Smile! 🍕Great energy, proactive attitude, and team spirit 🍕Boundless passion for pasta, pizza, tiramisu e tutti i buoni prodotti! 🍕Previous experience as a chef in Italian cuisine/similar role is required 🍕English intermediate, Italian would be a plus MORE ABOUT US: Big Mamma is a group of Italian restaurants founded in 2015 in Paris. With more than 10,000 customers per day, unique and iconic locations and authentic 100% homemade cuisine, the group currently includes 21 restaurants between France, UK, Italy, Germany and Spain.

Looking for energetic chefs with experience and flexibility. Experience essential and a positive attitude. We are a fast paced restaurant with casual fine dinning Style. Great benefits like free staff meals on shift and a 50% discount in our restaurants amongst the least. If you passionate about food and you are willing to learn, then please apply

José and his team are excited to announce the grand opening of their newest restaurant, Lolo. Lolo is an all-day dining experience, offering a delightful selection of coffee, sandwiches, and pastries in the morning, mouth-watering Mediterranean dishes for lunch and dinner featuring Jamon, caviar, oysters and much more. This marks Jose's third restaurant in Bermondsey Street, the vibrant and lively location where he has honed his craft and established himself as the godfather of the Spanish cuisine. We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced and proactive Demi Chef, who wants to be part of our José Pizarro family. Please note that we will run a seven-day operation, therefore we work on a rota basis. Applicant requirements: Applicant must be eligible to work full time in the UK and: One year of experience as a Sous Chef in restaurant or similar organisation. Have an enthusiastic, professional, and exemplary attitude and conduct Possess good communication skills. Attention to details If you have the personality, the drive, the commitment, and knowledge to be part of a successful team and drive the business forward we would love to hear from you. This is a wonderful opportunity to join an exciting, expanding, and progressive Company. The role is very hands-on and requires someone passionate and proactive. Along with an excellent rate of pay, there are also many other benefits, an extensive training program, and excellent career opportunities as per follows: What can we offer you? Free staff food through your working shift and up to 50% staff discount off food and drink, across all our restaurants and hotel. Internal development programs and further external training helping you achieve your full potential. Financial wellbeing support with the option to receive 50% of your earnings as you earn them. This means you won’t need to wait until payday for your money. Ability to save wages via our Wagestream service. Competitive rate of pay. Flexible schedule to assist a healthy work/life balance Shifts available to work around busy lives and school runs Birthday and Anniversary recognition. 28 days of holiday per annum (prorate) plus enhance holiday scheme for long service. Referral scheme with rewards. Retail discounts. Cycle to work scheme. Company pension scheme.

Unloading equipments and Opening the food stall, Helping the main chef in preparing side dishes. Selling and interacting with customers Cleaning all equipments Closing the all equipment and loading to the van Stage 1. first 3 days training.. Stage 2- 3 months part time (20hours - 3 days) Stage 3 permanent (40 hours)

Hi I'm looking for a Chef who could lead the food preparation. The restaurant is located in Borough Market. The role us Monday-Friday 11pm-8am The ideal person is an experienced chef, committed, serious, professional and willing to teach junior chefs. The night team has a total of 4 chefs. No service is required but only Preparing food for next day service. ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE THE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Looking for an Italian Pastry Chef de Partie with great experience in pastries to help our 7 years, and well rated shop, doing always better. The candidate must have experience in creating excellent and memorable products for all our regular and local customers as for tourists. Has to know how to deal with stock-take and orders and be proactive in suggesting and creating new pastries following the Italian style. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: 35,000 per year

We are now looking for a Breakfast Chef to join the back of house team at Bread Street Kitchen – St Paul’s. ** THIS IS A FULL TIME POSITION WORKING MONDAY UNTIL FRIDAY FROM 6AM UNTIL 2PM ** Bread Street Kitchen St Paul's is located in One New Change, in the heart of the City. With a large breath-taking space with a New York loft feel and a stunning mix of vintage and modern interiors, feel the buzz of this bustling room as you take a seat and enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner. Bread Street Kitchen & Bar - St Paul's serves something for everyone with a globally-inspired menu of classic Gordon Ramsay dishes. Bread Street classics, there is something for everyone. As Breakfast Chef you must: · Have experience of working in a fast paced kitchen delivering breakfast to order. You must be able to do early mornings · You must have previous experience of running breakfast shifts with the ability to work under pressure ensuring the quality of food is of the highest level at all times · You must be organized and have a keen eye for detail · In addition you will support with lunch service working in the larder section and providing some stock control support · A passion for food, a desire to learn and a keen interest in working with quality seasonal ingredients are essential attributes for a Chef within our kitchens · Have proven teamwork skills with a can do professional approach to work About You: · Previous experience as a breakfast chef within a quality high volume restaurant environment · Currently working in quality restaurants · Passionate about fresh food with a desire to learn and work hard · Keen to progress their career in a quality restaurant environment · Able to work effectively as part of a team What’s in it for you: · Competitive Pay Rate · Access to world-class training and development programs; from WSET accreditation (level 1,2,& 3) to Masterclasses and International Wine Trips. · Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday · Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally · Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment · A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants · 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family · 30% discount for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants · Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels. · WellHub - discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes and wellness apps · MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy · Meals on duty · 50% off an annual CODE membership ** THIS IS A FULL TIME POSITION WORKING MONDAY UNTIL FRIDAY FROM 6AM UNTIL 2PM ** If you’d like to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.

Knowledge of the Hospitality industry. Proven experience as a chef. Self-motivated with the ability to work in a pressurized environment. Knowledge of Health and Safety Guidelines. Knowledge of Italian cuisine is preferer.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Sous Chef at an exciting, brand new rooftop bar based in Waterloo! Join us in delivering first class service to our guest & crafting delicious dishes in our stunning & vibrant venue! Come and be part of the fun at Circes Rooftop. Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Refferal programme Store discount Schedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Every weekend Flexitime Night shift Supplemental pay types: Service charge

Full time experience chef required at Durazzo Pizzeria Italian restaurant

"O'Ver" comes from the Neapolitan dialect, meaning "Truth." We endeavor to embody this ethos through our cuisine: authentic, delectable, and healthful dishes prepared fresh daily. Our menu faithfully represents Italian culinary traditions with a distinct Neapolitan influence. 'O ver distinguishes itself by incorporating Pure Sea Water, sourced from the pristine regions of the Mediterranean. With reduced sodium and increased mineral content, our fare is both lighter and more digestible. Pizzas, bread, and seafood selections all benefit from the inclusion of Pure Sea Water. We meticulously select ingredients from small, independent Italian producers and prioritize the use of premium local suppliers. Our offerings span from traditional Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas to pasta from Gragnano, fresh seafood, and locally sourced meats. Each dish is crafted with care and reverence by our chefs, honoring time-honored techniques. Our philosophy emphasizes simplicity, premium ingredients, and an abundance of passion—embracing the notion that less is indeed more. Additionally, our menu accommodates vegetarians and vegans, with bespoke options available upon request. We are currently seeking a professional Chef de partie with a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience, who possesses a genuine affinity for Italian cuisine and culture, particularly a passion for hospitality and hosting. "O'Ver restaurant currently operates in London Bridge and Piccadilly Circus, with an additional venue forthcoming." WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Demonstrated experience in a similar role Strong and great knowledge about Italian Product, Ingredient & Culture Ability to fulfill guest requests with aplomb Fluency in English, both spoken and written Exemplary interpersonal skills Effective communication abilities with guests and colleagues across various departments Capacity to execute tasks promptly, adhering to managerial deadlines Authentic passion for hospitality and hosting ** WHAT YOU WILL DO:** Manage your section Follow direction of the Head Chef Food preparations Working on busy shift behind your section Make sure you following company Standards Efficiently oversee busy service periods Execute tasks with precision while multitasking effectively BENEFITS: Competitive salary 50% discount on all purchases (including beverages) at our restaurants post-probation Well-being program offering complimentary yoga, Pilates, and gym classes Introduction to a start scheme and 28 days of annual leave Staff meals and 28 days of paid annual leave Birthday leave Access to training programs and internal competitions Participation in the Employee of the Month O'Ver Hero scheme Bonus scheme based on length of service Join our team if you crave a challenge, and remember: "EAT TO BE HAPPY"

About the job We are currently looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our team at The Stafford London Hotel. About The Stafford London Situated just off Piccadilly, in the heart of historic St James’s, Mayfair, The Stafford London is one of the finest luxury hotels in the Capital. Alive with English character, it holds 5 AA Red Stars for its excellence. The Stafford London is home to the renowned American Bar, a London institution and The Game Bird, 2 Rosette Restaurant which celebrates contemporary British cooking. Under the direction of celebrated Michelin-starred Chef Lisa Goodwin-Allen, The Game Bird is inspired by great seasonal British produce and the bustle of historic St James’s. Our Benefits includes: · Annual package of £36,000 per year (amount inclusive of basic salary and service charge) · Referral Scheme: £1000 for referring a Chef, (terms and conditions applies) · 28 days holiday with increase after 1st year of service, capped at 33 days · Private Healthcare · Life Insurance · A choice of rewards and lifestyle benefits · Employee recognition programme · Training and development opportunities · Interest free season ticket loan · 50% Food and Beverage discount in our venues · Last by not least, the opportunity to work and grow with a fantastic & supportive culinary team! About the role, what will I be doing? · Being totally responsible for the quality of food in your section · Carrying out all tasks in a reasonable time frame to ensure the smooth running of the areas · Maintaining stock rotation when taking in deliveries and using produce · Complying with food labeling and temperature controls · Having full knowledge of the menu and to be able to give descriptions of all dishes Who are we looking for? · skilled and creative Chef de Partie who is confident to successfully run a kitchen section · organised, hard-working and takes pride in training the junior members of the team · passionate multitasking individual with a great personality and positive energy · Understanding of flavours balance, a passion for food and your own development is a must · Excellent knowledge of ingredients, allergens and adherence to all Food Safety and hygiene standards · Positive and kind attitude in the kitchen; strong team ethics · Good command of English language · A Chef de Partie with a stable employment history working within reputable restaurants, hotels, or members clubs. · And most importantly have passion for hospitality and willingness to learn. When you work for us not only will you be working for one of London’s most historic five-star hotels but you will also be working for a company where the skills and knowledge you gain here will be recognized in the industry worldwide. If you have a passion for hospitality, the drive to deliver only the best results, a keen eye for detail and first-class service skills then this may be the place for you. If that sounds like something you would enjoy doing and you are excited about our hotel and the team than we would love to get to know you! Please apply now, we are looking forward to receiving your application. The successful candidate must already have eligibility to work in the UK. Required skills: Fine Dining Experience, 2 rosette experience, Food Safety, Culinary Degree/Training, Food Preparation Up to £36000.00 per annum Department: F&B kitchen About you Language required: English. The company The Stafford is located in the very heart of London. Tucked amidst the quaint, historical district of St James, just off Piccadilly, it has a surprisingly discreet and peaceful setting with the city's hustle and bustle only a few steps away. Just outside the hotel, you will find Green Park and St. James's Park which serve as a quiet oasis during your time in the City. Buckingham Palace and Green Park underground station are located just a short stroll away. Whether you wish to indulge in the finest shopping that London has to offer or explore the many cultural attractions nearby including art galleries, theatres and the royal parks and palaces, The Stafford has the perfect location to make the most of your visit.

We are looking for a strong sous chef to join our strong team in a very busy food led kitchen. The right candidate will communicate well and have high standards. A passion for superb food and taking the Clarence to the next level is a must. Work life balance is important to us here at the Clarence so we offer fair and mixed shifts. Our kitchen is a great set up and we are very proud of it.

We are looking for an experienced and talented Sous Chef to join our vibrant team at Carbobar. The ideal candidate will bring a solid background in culinary arts, a passion for quality ingredients, and a commitment to outstanding hospitality. As Sous Chef, you will be a key partner to our Head Chef, contributing to the seamless management of kitchen operations. Your role will involve overseeing high standards in food preparation, ensuring an efficient, safe, and high-performing kitchen environment, and inspiring the team with your culinary expertise. We only use fresh and seasonal ingredients. We do not use frozen products. Key Qualifications: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar senior kitchen role within high-quality bar or restaurant settings. Proven expertise in Italian cuisine or similar Mediterranean styles, with a focus on using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Note: We do not use frozen products; only fresh, locally sourced ingredients are served. Strong leadership skills, capable of managing and motivating kitchen staff, especially during high-volume service. Culinary certifications or professional training preferred. Key Responsibilities: Support the Head Chef in developing menu items, supervising food prep, and ensuring consistent quality in every dish. Oversee daily kitchen operations, including inventory management, food cost control, and health and safety compliance. Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen workspace, in line with our high standards. Why Join Us? Carbobar is more than just a bar—it's a place for community and culinary excellence. We offer a supportive and creative environment where you can grow as a professional while making a significant impact on our customers’ dining experience.

Experienced Chefs (Part-Time & Full-Time) We are excited to announce that we are on the lookout for both part-time and full-time EXPERIENCED CHEFS to join our dynamic team. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in a burger joint and with a minimum of 2 years in a chef role. Knowledge of brunch and breakfast preparation is a plus, as we offer a delightful brunch menu on weekends. At our establishment, we are all about GOOD-MOOD-FOOD. We take immense pride in the quality of our ingredients, with most products crafted in-house using the finest British produce. As a member of our team, you won’t just be flipping burgers on the grill; you will also have the opportunity to create sauces, pickle onions, and collaborate with the team to develop new culinary ideas. We believe that the energy in our kitchen is vital, and we treat our team like family. Spending long hours together should be enjoyable, and our vibrant kitchen environment ensures that our chefs are always smiling, even during busy times. In return, we offer a competitive salary, flexible hours, staff meals, and discounts at our restaurants. If you’re ready to be part of our family and help us flip some delicious BUNS, we’d love to hear from you!

Chef: Must have 4+ years experience,- - Experienced of working in cafe making Breakfast,lunch and brunch, fluent in English and Impeccable working hygiene with hygiene certificate preferred. 5 days a week Wednesday and Sunday off shifts from 8Am to 4PM Salary starts £13 an hour dependant on experience. This is an exciting opportunity to join our beautiful and refurbished café, please apply if you meet the requirements.

We’re a modern European neighbourhood restaurant, located in Queen’s Park. We’re reopening with a fresh vision, featuring a new chef, an innovative winter menu and an exciting new partnership. Our culinary style celebrates Mediterranean flavors with a modern European twist, emphasizing high-quality ingredients, seasonal dishes and exceptional presentation. We are looking for a skilled and passionate Sous Chef to join our kitchen team and support the Head Chef in delivering a memorable dining experience. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in modern European or Mediterranean cuisine who thrives in a collaborative and creative environment. Key Responsibilities • Assist the Head Chef in menu development, food preparation, and service execution. • Ensure consistency and quality across all dishes, maintaining high standards in line with the brand’s vision. • Supervise and train junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive and professional atmosphere. • Oversee daily kitchen operations, including stock management, ordering, and inventory. • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized kitchen. • Contribute creatively to the menu, staying up-to-date with culinary trends and incorporating seasonal ingredients. Requirements • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role, preferably in a modern European or Mediterranean restaurant. • Strong knowledge of modern European and Mediterranean cuisine, with a focus on high-quality ingredients and seasonal cooking. • Excellent organizational and leadership skills. • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating attention to detail and passion for culinary excellence. • Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations. How to Apply If you are a dedicated and ambitious chef looking to grow in a supportive and creative environment, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and what excites you about joining the team.

Looking for an energetic Chef de partie with flexibility .Experience and a positive attitude essential. We are fast paced with a modern British menu with a casual fine dining Style. Great benefits like free staff meals on shifts and a 50 % discount in our VP restaurants amongst the least of our benefits if you are willing to learn , black trousers and chef shoes required, then please apply

Looking for chef the partie to introduce in our kitchen, looking for someone want growing and learn together with us