Cook - Eastend Hospitality

Italian food and wine space in Covent Garden, small kitchen, not full menu but we try, no KP but only a dozen tables.

As a Chef at Levent Börek, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality breakfast and lunch dishes, combining both Turkish and English classics in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: • Food Preparation: Prepare and cook a range of dishes for both breakfast and lunch service, including Turkish specialities and traditional English favourites, ensuring consistency and quality. • Quality & Presentation: Maintain high standards in taste, presentation, portion control, and timing for all menu items. • Health & Safety: Follow all food hygiene, kitchen safety, and cleanliness standards in accordance with HACCP and relevant UK regulations. • Stock Management: Monitor kitchen stock levels, assist with ordering, and minimise food waste. • Team Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen and front-of-house staff to support smooth service and a positive work environment. • Menu Development: Contribute ideas for seasonal specials or improvements to the breakfast and lunch menus. About the Role: • You will be part of a growing food brand known for its quality and efficiency. • Your focus will be on preparing food fresh daily for breakfast and lunch service, ensuring guests enjoy an authentic and satisfying experience—whether grabbing a quick bite or dining in. • The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and passionate about food with the ability to work well under pressure.

🍴 Sous Chef Wanted – Vibrant Mediterranean Kitchen | London We’re hiring a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our team at our busy, high-quality Mediterranean restaurant in London. If you have a love for seasonal ingredients, bold flavours, and working in a supportive, creative kitchen — we’d love to hear from you. 👨‍🍳 What We Offer: Competitive wages based on experience No Sunday shifts – we’re closed every Sunday to ensure our team has time to rest. A positive and professional working environment The chance to work with fresh, high-quality Mediterranean produce Opportunity to grow with a team that values creativity and collaboration 🔪 You’ll Be: An experienced chef, ready to support and lead in a fast-paced kitchen Passionate about Mediterranean cuisine and seasonal cooking Confident in maintaining high standards of food prep and hygiene A team player who can communicate clearly and calmly Able to support the Head Chef with ordering, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring smooth service 📍 Location: Barbican / Clerkenwell (zone 1–2) 📆 Immediate start available 💼 Full-time position 👋 Ready to join our kitchen?

Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Demi Chef in Hot Section! YOUR MISSION: - You will be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team! - You will be working in the hot section and preparing our authentic Italian dishes from scratch. - You will follow the recipes and directions from the kitchen management. - You will be working alongside the Chef de Partie to help with training of the new chefs - You will respect health \& safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. - You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day! - You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: - Big Smile and passion for Italian food! - Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit - Excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skills - Previous experience as a Demi Chef - Excellent knowledge of Italian cuisine - Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: - Permanent, full-time position - £17.21 per hour + Tronc Point - 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off - Tasty staff food served family style - 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants - £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend - Employee of the Month award - Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support - Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays - Regular training \& growth opportunities - Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! 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. #JoinBigMamma £17.21 / hour

Senior Pizza Chef – up to £19 per hour inclusive of tronc Location: Alley Cats Pizzeria – Westbourne Grove – New Opening! About Us: We are looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Pizza Chef to help with the new opening of Alley Cats Pizzeria in Westbourne Grove! If you're passionate about Italian cuisine, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy working with a dynamic team, then we want you to join us! Position Overview: As a Senior Pizza Chef at Alley Cat's Pizzeria, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking our signature pizzas to perfection. We're looking for someone with a strong background in pizza making and a creative flair for developing new and exciting recipes. If you're a team player with a passion for food and a drive for excellence, then we want you to be part of our kitchen brigade! Responsibilities: - Prepare pizza dough, sauces, and toppings according to established recipes and standards - Stretch and shape dough by hand to create a variety of pizza styles, including thin-crust and deep-dish - Operate pizza ovens and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently - Monitor cooking times and temperatures to ensure pizzas are cooked to perfection - Coordinate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfilment - Uphold Alley Cat's Pizzeria's standards of food quality, presentation, and sanitation at all times - Contribute ideas for new pizza flavours and seasonal specials to keep our menu fresh and exciting Requirements: - Previous experience as a Senior Pizza Chef or Pizza Chef in a high-volume restaurant setting - Strong knowledge of pizza dough, sauce, and topping combinations, as well as pizza oven operation - Creative flair and passion for experimenting with flavours and ingredients - Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced kitchen environment - Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house staff - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Benefits: - A free staff meal on shift - 50% discount on food and drink - People’s Pension scheme contribution after 3 months - Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses per individual referral - A fast-track career progression and CPL training

CHEF DE PARTIE Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Chef de Partie at FALLOW, you will be responsible for running a designated section of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food preparation, presentation, and service. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with experienced chefs and gain valuable experience in an innovative culinary setting. Key responsibilities: - Oversee the preparation and cooking of dishes within your designated section. - Ensure consistency and quality in every dish served. - Assist in stock rotation and ingredient ordering in line with purchasing guidelines. - Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment. - Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to deliver a seamless dining experience. - Uphold food safety and hygiene standards at all times. About you: - Experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Demi Chef de Partie in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen. - A passion for sustainability, seasonality, and innovative cooking techniques. - Strong attention to detail and a commitment to excellence. - Excellent teamwork and communication skills. - A positive, proactive attitude and a desire to learn and grow within the team. The benefits: - Competitive salary. - Career progression. - Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses. - Wellbeing initiatives. - Reward and recognition schemes. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - 50% restaurant discounts across the group. - 25% Friends and Family discounts. - 50% discount on company retail. - Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials. - Staff meal during your shift. - Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment. - Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment). - Sabbaticals (after three years employment). - Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

Caffe concerto it’s looking for an experienced Pasta Chef to join our company . Requirements : • A minimum of 1 year of experience in kitchen preparation and cooking for at least 250 covers 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 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: 12.50 to 14.00

We are a well-established, and popular Australian-inspired local neighbourhood restaurant located in SE8 5ER, and we’re looking for a talented and driven Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. This is a permanent full-time position with an immediate start available. If you’re passionate about quality food, and enjoy leading a team in a fast-paced environment – we want to hear from you. What We’re Looking For: A passionate, hands-on leader with experience as a Head Chef. A positive, can-do attitude, with a genuine love for cooking and leading a team. Our clientele consist mainly of regulars so consistency is a must. Someone who takes pride in maintaining a clean and organised kitchen – we do have a Kitchen Porter to assist, but cleanliness is everyone’s responsibility. A chef who values fresh, high-quality ingredients – all of our food is prepared fresh in-house. Someone who is reliable, punctual, and understands the importance of consistency and teamwork. Someone who will take time to train the junior chefs. Must be able to work weekends and be flexible to cover 40–48 hours per week, with additional hours available during staff holidays or busy periods. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring smooth service across breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Lead, train, and motivate the kitchen team to consistently deliver high-quality dishes. Manage stock levels, ordering, and supplier relationships, ensuring cost-effective purchasing and minimal waste. Develop and update menus in collaboration with the management team, maintaining creativity and alignment with our Australian-inspired concept. Ensure compliance with food hygiene and safety regulations at all times. Maintain and improve kitchen systems, prep schedules, and cleanliness standards. Take responsibility for quality control, presentation, and timely service of all dishes leaving the kitchen. What We Offer: A permanent, full-time contract. No late finishes – chefs typically finish by 10:30pm. A supportive and friendly team environment. Opportunity to grow with a well-respected environment. Opening Hours: Monday: 9am–3pm Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: 9am–3pm Thursday–Saturday: 9am–9pm Sunday: 9am–6pm If you’re ready to take the lead in a vibrant kitchen in a calm, nurturing approach, and help shape a standout food offering, apply now with your CV and a short message introducing yourself. Salary £42,000 - £45,000, subject to experience