Commis Chef - Cafe-restaurant - London

A hard working, experienced Commis Chef who loves cooking but isn't afraid of the gritty work, prep work and section maintenanceq (assist with end-of-shift cleaning, dishwashing when necessary, and deep cleaning tasks)a team player who can manage inventory and take ownership of their station if needed.Strong knife skills and basic knowledge of food safety.This is a hands-on role where you will work directly with our Head Chef, have pportunities to learn new techniques and grow within the kitchen.

Kitchen Porter wanted for a busy Cafe-Rest.Minimum 3+ years of experience as kitchen porter.Dishwashing, hygiene, assisting with basic food prep and unpacking/storing daily stock deliveries.Must be hardworking, reliable, be available to work on weekends and be able to communicate in English to chef and other staff alike

Pachamama Group was set up in October 2014 with a mission to introduce inspiring hospitality concepts across the globe by doing it our way and making the impossible possible. Each restaurant concept is built to be a space where guests can enjoy offerings from diverse locales, in an environment that takes them away on a culinary journey. Soraya, Persian-inspired, arrives as a continuation of 971 Hospitality's world by Pachamama Group. Opening is due mid July 2026. This is your chance to take a part in an exciting new opening. At its heart, Soraya is about sharing. It offers guests an exceptional culinary experience, celebrating the rich and vibrant flavours of Persian cuisine in an exquisite setting. Soraya's menu is a testament to meticulous craftsmanship, designed to delight and encourage communal feasting. Signature dishes such as Mast O Khair, Lamb Koobideh, Chicken Joujeh, and Ghaymeh Bedemjan highlight traditional Persian recipes, while innovative plates showcase the team's genius. Prepared with utmost precision, the succulent skewers of marinated meats and vegetables are served on meticulously chosen crockery and silverware that transport diners straight to the heart of Tehran. As a seasoned Prep Chef, we anticipate your readiness to bring your top performance and culinary flair to our team. For the Prep Chef role, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: • Attractive salary based on your skills and experience., • Full Service Charge distribution., • Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate., • Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all employees., • Generous staff discount at all group's restaurants., • 28 days of holiday for a full time employee, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life. Other benefits include: • Comprehensive on-the-job training to enhance your skills and knowledge., • A friendly and positive work environment fostering respect and teamwork., • Psychological, financial and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)., • Salary paid monthly – on the last Friday of each month., • Wagestream access, allowing you to stream up to 50% of your earnings at any time., • Pension scheme with a 3% employer contribution., • Opportunities for career development, regular appraisals to discuss progress and perspectives. As our Prep Chef, we hope that you will contribute to our mission of introducing exciting, diverse and playful dining concepts to the London restaurant scene. Our philosophy is to be the best, we continuously improve and never settle. If this sounds of interest to you, please send us your CV. Come grow with us at Pachamama! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting.

Big Mamma is a French-Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. For over a decade, we've been bringing bold Italian flavours, 100% homemade food and vibrant, high-energy kitchens to life across our restaurants worldwide. Big Mamma is also a certified B Corp, committed to doing business in a way that respects people, producers and the planet. We're now looking for a Demi Chef – Cold Section to join our kitchen team! The role As a Demi Chef in the Cold Section at Big Mamma, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality antipasti, insalate and cold preparations, ensuring consistency, precision and great presentation. You will: • Prepare and plate cold section dishes, including antipasti and salads, • Follow Big Mamma recipes and kitchen standards, • Work closely with the Chef de Partie, supporting daily prep and service, • Help train and support Commis and Prep Chefs, • Maintain cleanliness, organisation and full compliance with health & safety standards, • Support the kitchen team during busy services with a positive, proactive attitude About you • Previous experience as a Demi Chef, ideally in the cold section, • Good knowledge of Italian cuisine, • Strong teamwork, communication and leadership skills, • High energy, reliability and attention to detail, • Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends What Big Mamma offers • Permanent, full-time position, • £ 16.71 per hour ( Inclusive of tronc ), • 5-day working week with 2 days off, • Daily staff meals, • 15% discount across all Big Mamma restaurants (UK and Ireland), • £500 employee referral bonus, T&Cs apply, • Wagestream – access your pay between paydays, • Mental health & wellbeing support (Open Up), • Continuous training and real career progression, • Mobility across our UK and worldwide restaurants BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #joinbigmammauk

Job Advertisement – A truly unique opportunity is opening within our multi-award-winning pizza restaurant, with an exciting and ambitious new project on the horizon. We are searching for the right person to join a team unlike any other in the city — a group of highly skilled professionals driven by passion, creativity, and excellence.As a Pizza Chef you will play a key role in the preparation of sauces and garnishes and serving food for both the main menu and the restaurant’s special testing menu. The position offers 40-45 hours per week, with strong respect for work–life balance and a culture built on solid work ethic, professionalism, and dedication.We are seeking someone who demonstrates:Excellent organisational skills and disciplineA strong desire to learn, grow, and contribute within a young yet highly successful teamIndependence in their role, working under the guidance of the Chef Patron and senior teamGenuine passion for the craft and deep respect for ingredients and qualityThis is a rare opportunity to become part of a highly ambitious project and work side by side with top professionals in the industry. If you are ready to take a meaningful step forward in your career, we want to hear from you.Are you ready to make the leap? Apply now.CV and cover letter required.

Gelato Maker ABOUT UNICO GELATO Unico Gelato is an Italian delicatessen specialising in gelato, coffee and pastries. Unico is linked with one of the most famous gelato shops in Bologna, Cremeria Funivia, and uses the great Italian culinary traditions and historic recipes of its hometown to bring a true taste of Italian gelato to London. Owned by a group of experienced Italian entrepreneurs plus Italian football legends, Gianfranco Zola and Roberto Di Matteo, and managed by a young team of professionals, Unico operates since 2015 and currently has sites in Fulham, Saint John’s Wood, Bromley and Holland Park. The brand Quality and freshness are our key driving factors reflected in the choices we make along our supply chain. The atmosphere is equally important - inspired from the familiar and welcoming vibes of our mediaeval hometown, the brand provides a customer-centric experience, welcoming its customers to a safe and self-indulgent experience. OBJECTIVE: The Gelato Maker will be responsible for creating high-quality gelato and sorbets following established recipes and production guidelines. This position involves executing the gelato-making process, ensuring consistency in taste and texture, and adhering to food safety and hygiene standards. The Gelato Maker will collaborate with the production team and contribute to the development of new flavours to enhance the gelato offerings. The Gelato Maker will work closely and report to the Production Manager. TASKS: 1. Gelato Production: • Prepare gelato and sorbet bases according to standardized recipes., • Operate gelato-making equipment, such as batch freezers and pasteurizers., • Monitor and control temperatures, mixing times, and ingredient proportions during the gelato-making process. • Maintain accurate records of production details, including quantities produced and ingredients used. 2. Quality Control: • Conduct regular quality checks on gelato batches to maintain consistent taste and texture., • Identify and address any issues that may affect the quality of the gelato. 3. Inventory Management: • Assist in managing gelato ingredient inventory and report low stock levels to the supervisor., • Coordinate with the supply chain team to ensure timely and accurate ordering of gelato ingredients. • Perform routine maintenance on gelato-making equipment to ensure proper functioning., • Report any equipment malfunctions or issues to the maintenance department. 5. Health and Safety Compliance: • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations in production areas., • Promote a culture of safety among production staff, enforcing safety protocols and providing necessary training. • Conduct regular safety inspections and address any identified hazards or risks promptly. REQUIREMENTS: • Proven experience as a Gelato Maker or a similar role in the food production industry., • Familiarity with operating gelato-making equipment, such as batch freezers and pasteurizers. • Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards in a production environment., • Creativity and passion for developing new gelato flavors and experimenting with ingredients., • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain consistent quality., • Good communication skills to collaborate with the culinary team and interact with customers. • Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays. AVAILABILITY • Up to 45 hours / week, • Location: 495 Fulham Palace Road, SW6 6SU BUDGET Salary: £13-13.50 / hour

Caffe concerto it’s looking for an experienced Pasta Chef to join our company . Requirements : • A minimum of 2 years of experience in kitchen preparation and cooking or at least 6 months experience in similar capacity, • A passion for food and working with fresh and high quality ingredients, • An excellent leader with a positive and enthusiastic attitude, • Must have the stamina to work full time and flexible shifts, • Must be able to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and floor area personnel, • Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds, • Certificate of Food Safety level I, • Certificate of Health and Safety level I Benefits : -Contracted hours . -Free Meals on duty . -28 days holiday entitlement . -A kitchen specked out with the best equipment . -Excellent staff facilities Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £33000.00-£36,000.00 per year

Sushi Demi Chef - ROKA Aldwych ROKA is a collection of contemporary Japanese Robatayaki restaurants. Since launching in 2004 on Charlotte Street, our London family has grown to include locations in Mayfair, Canary Wharf, and Aldwych. ROKA embodies the spirit of togetherness and shared dining: (RO) represents the vibrant atmosphere, while (KA) symbolises the heat and energy of the Robata grill. Proudly part of the Azumi collection, ROKA continues to deliver an elevated yet welcoming dining experience at the heart of every service. About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Sushi Demi Chef to join our vibrant team at ROKA Aldwych. As a key member of our culinary team, you'll play a vital role in delivering the creativity, precision, and consistency that define the ROKA dining experience — supporting the senior chefs, inspiring the brigade, and ensuring every plate reflects our commitment to excellence. Our Sushi Demi Chef are dedicated, hands-on, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, all while upholding ROKA's renowned high standards. Full of personality and professionalism, you'll inspire your team to deliver the outstanding service and seamless guest experience that define us. Our Ideal Sushi Demi Chef You'll embody our values and bring: • A genuine love for hospitality, with a passion for Japanese cuisine and exceptional dining experiences, • Proven experience as a Sushi Demi Chef in a premium, high-volume restaurant environment, • A collaborative spirit, thriving as part of a large and dynamic team Benefits We offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is crafted to perfection. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: • World-Class training, designed to inspire and educate, • Global opportunities, experience hospitality around the globe with our five incredible brands, • Family Meals are shared daily, • Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognition, • Dining discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide! Our Commitment to Inclusivity At ROKA, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance during the recruitment process, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you. Working at ROKA offers more than just a job, it's an opportunity to be part of a globally renowned brand that values creativity, growth, and excellence. It's a place where passion meets opportunity, and where every team member is valued for their contribution.

Pachamama Group was set up in October 2014 with a mission to introduce inspiring hospitality concepts across the globe by doing it our way and making the impossible possible. Each restaurant concept is built to be a space where guests can enjoy offerings from diverse locales, in an environment that takes them away on a culinary journey. Bottarga, born from a series of summers spent wandering the Greek islands, the newest addition to the Pachamama Group is a love letter to their vibrant cuisine and endless love for feta cheese. As a seasoned Chef de Partie, we anticipate your readiness to bring your top performance and culinary flair to our team. For the Chef de Partie role, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: • Attractive salary based on your skills and experience., • Full Service Charge distribution., • Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate., • Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all employees., • Generous staff discount at all group's restaurants., • 28 days of holiday for a full time employee, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life. Other benefits include: • Comprehensive on-the-job training to enhance your skills and knowledge., • A friendly and positive work environment fostering respect and teamwork., • Psychological, financial and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)., • Salary paid monthly – on the last Friday of each month., • Wagestream access, allowing you to stream up to 50% of your earnings at any time., • Pension scheme with a 3% employer contribution., • Opportunities for career development, regular appraisals to discuss progress and perspectives. As our Chef de Partie, we hope that you will contribute to our mission of introducing exciting, diverse and playful dining concepts to the London restaurant scene. Our philosophy is to be the best, we continuously improve and never settle. If this sounds of interest to you, please send us your CV. Come grow with us at Pachamama! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting.

Join the team at Riding House Café Bloomsbury We’re looking for a passionate, driven and ambitious Sous Chef to join our kitchen leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-quality restaurant and is ready to take the next step in their career. As Sous Chef, you’ll work closely with the Head Chef to deliver consistently exceptional food, inspire the team, and help drive standards across every service. You’ll be a natural leader who leads by example, stays calm under pressure, and takes pride in developing others. What you’ll be doing • Supporting the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen., • Leading and motivating the kitchen team during busy services., • Maintaining exceptional food quality, consistency and presentation., • Training, mentoring and developing junior chefs., • Managing stock, ordering and ensuring minimal waste., • Monitoring GP, portion control and kitchen efficiencies., • Ensuring the highest standards of food safety, cleanliness and HACCP compliance., • Assisting with menu development, tastings and seasonal dish creation., • Taking responsibility for the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence. What we’re looking for • Previous experience as a Sous Chef or a strong Junior Sous Chef ready to step up., • A genuine passion for fresh, seasonal food., • Strong leadership and communication skills., • Excellent organisation and time management., • A positive, hands-on attitude with the ability to thrive under pressure., • High standards and great attention to detail., • Knowledge of food safety, HACCP and kitchen compliance., • A team player who enjoys building a positive kitchen culture. What we offer • Competitive salary., • Opportunities for career progression within a growing restaurant group., • Ongoing training and development., • The chance to work with talented chefs who are passionate about great food., • Staff meals while on shift., • Team socials and company benefits., • A supportive, collaborative working environment where your ideas and creativity are valued. If you’re an ambitious chef looking for a role where you can make a real impact, develop your leadership skills and help shape one of London’s most respected all-day dining restaurants, we’d love to hear from you.