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A family-run pub at Tower Bridge is looking for a commis chef (33h per week) to make remarkable classic pub food at heart of Tower Bridge! You will be your own boss in the kitchen working in a fast paced environment in a small friendly team! You will strive towards consistency, quality control and working up to the standards to feed London visitors from around the world! Full training by our experienced chef will be provided, all you need to bring is passion for cooking, maintaining clean working space, and high hygiene standards! An ideal candidate will have strong organisation skills and attention to detail. Have little experience? Don't worry - we will provide training and assist you with getting your skills up before you get to work on your own! NVQ level 2 qualification is desirable. English is required.

It's a perfect step-up opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef to try themselves in their first leadership role. This role reports to the group Executive Chef. Counter Notting Hill is a Mediterranean open-fire restaurant, It is a distinctive venue where our exceptional menu brings together the rich flavours of the Aegean in a collection of sharing platters. Every dish reflects the essence of the region and draws inspiration from the childhood of our Executive Head Chef, Kemal Demirasal, embodying the core of what we do. - What You’ll Do: - Planning and directing food preparation. - Lead by example, ensuring high standards of quality, consistency, and presentation in every dish. - Collaborate on menu development, bringing fresh ideas and creative solutions to the table. - Manage inventory, including ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels to ensure smooth kitchen operations. - Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to help them grow in their roles. - Uphold all health and safety regulations within the kitchen, ensuring a clean and safe working environment. - Continuously strive for improvement, seeking out ways to enhance our offerings and the efficiency of the kitchen. **You have:** - Minimum 2 years of previous experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role within a high-volume kitchen . - A genuine passion for cooking and a deep understanding of various culinary techniques and styles. - Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. - Ability to work under pressure, staying calm and focused during busy service periods. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. - Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with a commitment to maintaining high standards. Why Join Us: - Opportunity to work in a creative and supportive environment where your input is valued. - Potential for career growth and development within our expanding company. - Competitive salary, plus benefits such as WPA cash plan insurance , Hospitality Rewards , Free lunch at work, Refer a Friend scheme - The chance to be part of a passionate team that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences.

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join our culinary team. As the second-in-command in the kitchen, the Sous Chef plays a critical role in food preparation, team leadership, and kitchen operations. You will support the Head Chef in delivering high-quality cuisine while maintaining food safety standards and leading kitchen staff to excellence. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in planning and directing food preparation. Supervise kitchen staff and ensure efficient, smooth kitchen operations. Ensure consistent food quality and presentation standards. Monitor and enforce food safety and sanitation regulations. Manage inventory, order supplies, and minimize food waste. Train, mentor, and evaluate junior kitchen staff. Develop and test new menu items or recipes. Handle kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef. Requirements: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in a fast-paced kitchen. Culinary degree or equivalent professional training preferred. Strong understanding of cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures. Excellent leadership and organizational skills. Ability to work under pressure and maintain composure.

OUR PHILOSOPHY  Chez Lui is London’s favourite French bistro. Our food menu is designed and executed by the award winning Chef Rocco Seminara using fresh ingredients to recreate the typical french dishes served in a modern bistros. Our aim is to transport our guests from the often soggy streets of Notting Hill to the warm climate of the French Mediterranean. Come what may, we will always go the extra mile to ensure we exceed guest expectations and take their experience to the next level, creating exceptional memories. OUR TEAM  Chez Lui is above all a family, Our team is friendly and entertaining, always making guests feel at home. THE ROLE  We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Chefs, to come and join our fantastic team. You will have a passion for food and have good knife skills. The ideal candidate will be cool and calm under pressure and will have genuine interest in developing their culinary skills. YOU It is essential you have previous experience, however we offer training for the candidates with can-do attitude. Successful candidates will undertake an intensive training programme which will bring you up to speed with the way we do things. We are proud of our team, packed with diversity and experience. If you love people, love the hospitality industry, and want to push yourself, join Chez Lui today and we will open many doors for your career. WHY US? Our Chefs enjoy these benefits: • 30% staff discount for you and your family • A close knit team environment • 28 days paid holiday • Pension scheme • Book your birthday off on full pay – guaranteed. All applicants must be over 18 years old, reside in UK and have a right to work in this country.

Commis Pastry/Demi chef-Full time **Location:**fish! Borough market, Cathedral street Please read job description for full info. Join our bustling brasserie-style fish and seafood restaurant located in the heart of Borough Market, London Bridge. We are currently seeking a talented, experienced Pastry/Commis/Demi chef . Please note that the position is full time only. This position will primarily focus on the starter and dessert section and cold larder. Requirements: - Previous experience in a restaurant or culinary environment. - Knowledge of basic cooking techniques, baking principles,and food preparation. - Understanding of food safety practices and guidelines. - Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment with a focus on quality. - Enthusiasm for learning and developing pastry skills under the guidance of experienced chefs. - Strong attention to detail and a passion for creating visually appealing pastries. - Culinary or baking education is a plus. What we offer: - £13.50 (including tronc) per hour - Additional monthly tronc bonus - Access to early wage payments via the Wagestream app. - Full-time position with 40-45 hours per week spread over 7 shifts across 5 days. - Holiday allowance starting at 28 days, increasing with length of service. - 50% discount on dining with us, plus a 20% family discount. - SAGE retail & wellbeing discount. - "Recommend a friend" scheme with a £500 bonus. - Full uniform provided. - Pension scheme. - Opportunity to work in a supportive and friendly team environment. Please note that all applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and obtain a Share Code prior to application.

We are excited to be hiring for a Head Chef to join our small, friendly team from mid July.  Ellary’s is a neighbourhood restaurant in the heart of Brockley with an established customer base in a vibrant community. We have been trading in the area for almost 16 years and pride ourselves on our close ties with the community. We have a seasonal menu that we regularly change and we work with exciting produce & fantastic suppliers. We are a small, skilled team working in an open plan kitchen that allows for a great working relationship with front of house. The hours are around 45-48 per week and we are open from Wednesday evening through to Sunday lunch. Experience of running a kitchen is a must as well as a genuine love for food & hospitality and a personable nature. This is a creative role with set days off, minimal admin and minimal take home. With 3 evening shifts per week and a team of 3 other staff to manage this is the perfect role for a chef looking to work at a slower pace or a Sous Chef looking to make the next step up the ladder. If you are interested in joining our team please get in touch!

Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Chef de Partie to join our Team at Gigi. We are looking for the right person to join the team, you’re there to help, and make sure everything is working smoothly. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. What we are looking for: · To be passionate about great food, quality ingredients and hospitality · Promote good working relationships throughout the team · Ensure the efficient and smooth running of the kitchen · Produce and present food in conjunction with the kitchen team, keeping abreast of current trends · Ensure high standards of personal performance, hygiene, appearance and cleanliness at all times · Take responsibility for the management and supervision of the health and safety. In return: · You can look forward to working with a dedicated team · You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday · Amazing staff meal · You will be working in a central location

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 Breakfast 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.