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Hi, We are looking for a bright and experienced Pastry Chef, with at least 2 years of experience. A previous experience as Gelatiere /Ice cream maker is a huge plus and will considerably top up your wage. You need to be able to produce a substantial quantity of home made gelatos and sorbets with the best precision and efficiency. Also keep up with the stock and receive suppliers delivery. You will work for one of the most popular and established Gelateria in London, one of the biggest name when it comes to quality of the ice creams and sorbets. Reliability and a passion for the job are absolutely paramount. Please refrain to apply if you are not a professional pastry chef / sous chef . the contract will start in February 2025 as follow : - £33000/£37500 a year depending on experience - 28 paid holidays a year - tips - work for one of most well known ice cream parlours in London - 50% discount on take away containers - 40 hours per week with 2 days off - from 8..00 am to 4.30 pm Thank you 🙏🏻

What we're looking for... We are looking for a CDP who is a reliable, hard working team player who will be in charge of their section and help with the running daily of the service. If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today What’s in it for you… A competitive salary and extra benefits package 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical wellbeing. Enjoy a free night at Mama London and a meal for two in completion of probationary period. Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift. Excellent discounts across the Accor and Mama Hotels family for you and your nearest and dearest. Training to get you settled into your role, and development that will help you thrive at work. Regular team get togethers, bi-annual parties – Mama knows how to have a good time!

We are a friendly team looking for a Jr sous chef that is looking to learn and have fun while working! Riviera will be one of the best South French Restaurants in UK, and is part of Emerald Hospitality Group. It is a great place to learn and master French-Mediterranean cooking techniques. You will have the opportunity to create new dishes with our talented Head Chef and Executive Chef. We are lucky to have some of the best equipment in our kitchen to work with. Our kitchen is beautifully designed with the highest standards and it is an open kitchen. The company has other sister restaurants growing very fast, so there is a lot of room to be promoted and keep learning. Join us now :)

Salary - £15.50 to £16.50 per hour Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant BAO Kings Cross are seeking a Senior Chef de Partie to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Chef de Partie looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Location Each BAO location represents a different slice of culture in Taiwan. The Position We're looking for an experienced Senior Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You'll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are! If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Senior Chef de Partie within a fast-paced quality, restaurant; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; The Benefits We want to create a great place to work that mirrors the soft fluffy embrace of a BAO We have a commitment to work life balance. Our rotas are based on 6 shifts over 5 days, with a maximum of 1 double. You will get 2 weeks rotas in advance so you can have a life outside of work. Your development is important to us. Within your first year with us, you’ll have three reviews, giving you the platform to tell us how we can support you better, and to identify development opportunities. We’re serious on our education, meet School of BAO. Learn Mastery, Discover Artistry. A meticulously crafted calendar of events, workshops, talks. Our perks, hands down the best hospitality discount in London. 50% off food and drink across all of BAO and JKS restaurants, plus some rotating restaurant discounts. We have our own currency, meet BAOcoin. A reward scheme where you earn BAOcoin by displaying BAO behaviours, and cash in prizes from the BAOshop. There are other ways to earn some cash with the BAO Pyramid Scheme. Sell the BAO dream to your friends, and earn up to £500 for a referral. We’re serious about our parties. Our record turnout for our parties speaks for itself. At the beginning of the year we have a huge Wei Ya Party paired with our Annual Awards Ceremony.Our second large party is our Moon Festival BBQ in September. For good measure we throw in a handful of Karaoke Parties in the middle. The Group BAO quite literally means steamed bun. But BAO means so much more than that, a cult brand with a cult following that aims to inspire with design through food. Founded in 2013 by family trio, Erchen Chang, Shing Tat Chung and Wai Ting Chung in a carpark in East London to now spanning 5 restaurants across London, where each has its own story of Taiwanese Culture with unique experience, narrative and menu.

We are a friendly team looking for a Chef the Party that is looking to learn and enjoy while working! Riviera is one of the best South French Restaurants in UK, and is part of Emerald Hospitality Group. It is a great place to learn and master French-Mediterranean cooking techniques. You will have the opportunity to create new dishes with our talented Head Chef and Executive Chef. We are lucky to have some of the best equipment in our kitchen to work with. Our kitchen is beautifully designed with the highest standards and it is an open kitchen. The company has other sister restaurants growing very fast, so there is a lot of room to be promoted and keep learning. Join us now :)

We're recruiting an experienced Pastry Chef that has experience preparing Italian desserts. Operate and manage the pastry section of a kitchen, working together with the other chefs Prepare a variety of baked goods Decorate and present pastries and baked goods in a tasteful and beautiful way Monitor and order ingredients, supplies and equipment Ensure the bakery section of the kitchen adheres to health and safety regulations

Join our team as a Pizzaiolo 😁 La squadra is building stronger & stronger as we are looking for talented individuals to take on different types of roles around the empire ! Are you ready to master this role !? Your mission will be: To deliver a immaculate smooth service Communicate with chefs & management Make and cook authentic Neapolitan pizza with wood fired oven 👨‍🍳 Impasti di pizza e prep Full time role 2 days off a week Employee discount Referral scheme bonus Apply today and we will give you a call !

Head Pizza Chef ‘The Boundary, Kings Road, Chelsea’ The Boundary is a brand-new pub opening in early March on the iconic Kings Road, Chelsea. We are on the hunt for a Head Pizza Chef to lead our kitchen with passion, creativity, and flair. At The Boundary, we believe great food brings people together, and our pizzas will be at the heart of our offering. We need a charismatic leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves crafting exceptional pizzas, and takes pride in delivering memorable dining experiences. What We’re Looking For: A skilled pizza chef with experience in high-quality, fresh dough pizza making. A natural leader who can inspire and train a team. Someone passionate about food, ingredients, and presentation. A team player who thrives in a dynamic and social atmosphere. Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen management. What We Offer: A brand-new kitchen and the opportunity to shape the menu. A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. The chance to be part of a vibrant, energetic team in one of Chelsea’s most exciting new venues. Career progression opportunities within a growing hospitality group. If you’re ready to take the lead, craft incredible pizzas, and make The Boundary the place to be, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of something special!

KURO BAGELS is looking for a chef de partie to help in the kitchen with prep and assemble our bagel sandwiches. looking for experience and organised person who works ok under pressure.

We are looking for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Chef de partie to join our team. We are an italian cafe/restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. 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 ·Experience in supporting a busy kitchen ·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. We offer: -career development opportunities -free lunches when you're working -fun and friendly working environment -staff discount -social events -your birthday off

Full-Time Production Head Chef We are seeking a skilled and experienced Head Chef to join our team full-time. This role involves crafting a variety of high-quality desserts and managing a successful team of baker and chefs. The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Opportunities for growth are available for the right individual. Responsibilities: • Collaborate closely with the Executive Chef to oversee and manage the entire kitchen operations. • Create and execute a wide range of dishes according to established recipes and culinary standards. • Maintain high levels of cleanliness and adhere to strict health and safety regulations within the kitchen. • Lead and manage a team of 10 employees (or more), providing guidance and training to maintain a productive and harmonious work environment. • Handle all aspects of kitchen management, including inventory control, ordering supplies, and managing stock levels to ensure freshness and availability of ingredients. • Monitor stock rotation and implement a systematic process for tracking inventory to minimise waste. • Innovate and experiment with new recipes and techniques to introduce unique and creative offerings to our customers. • Ensure consistency and quality in all products across our four locations. • Oversee the preparation of ingredients and use of cooking and kitchen equipment effectively and efficiently. • Monitor the performance and progress of team members, offering support and constructive feedback as needed. Requirements: • A minimum of 3 years' experience as a Head Chef or Sous Chef, including experience managing a team of 10 or more. • Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen operations. • Proficient in health and safety standards, as well as food preparation and nutrition. • Experience with inventory management and control, including stock ordering and rotation. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining high quality standards. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • Excellent communication and leadership skills. • Knowledge in Gluten free/vegan recipes Application Process: Candidates will undergo a three-stage assessment process, including a trial shift, an in-person interview, and reference checks. This position offers the chance for an experienced Chef to take on new challenges and grow within our organisation. If you are committed to producing exceptional pastries and enjoy leading a team, we encourage you to apply.

About us: We are looking for a passionate chef/barista who absolutely loves making high-quality food and coffee in a fast-paced environment. Our chefs and baristas have excellent product knowledge, attention to detail, efficiency, and cleanliness, and most importantly are friendly, engaging, and fun to be around. As an applicant you’ll have experience in a high-volume coffee environment, serving quality shots and steaming milk with banging latte art. Min 1-year experience in speciality coffee. A positive, confident, and open-minded attitude. Great communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. High-volume coffee experience highly regarded. Customer service experience. Good organizational skills, available on weekends. What we offer: Detailed training and internal progression wherever possible. Support in growing your coffee knowledge and leadership skills, and the opportunity to develop your hospitality career with a growing company. Paid meals and drinks on shift. If brewing amazing coffee and providing exemplary customer service gets you excited, get in touch with a bit of information about yourself! If you read all the description when applying please send us at least one picture of latte art made by you. Thank you 😊

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.

Working for a prestigious food manufacturing company specializing in the production of canapes that are growing their operations. This is a great opportunity for a chef to grow and learn the intricate art of canape-making, cooking and managing a busy but relaxed and happy kitchen environment. Must have experience and kitchen skills. Training and mentoring will be provided.

Attention all talented Chef de Parties! We're on the hunt for a skilled and experienced individual to join our fast-paced kitchen team at Vintry & Mercer Hotel, located in the heart of the City. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, gained in a restaurant or hotel of similar standard. We need someone who can hit the ground running and work with independence and confidence. As our Chef de Partie, you'll play an integral role in ensuring the smooth running of our busy lunch and dinner services. That means you'll need to have the skills to manage your own section and excel under pressure. If you're ready to showcase your culinary talents and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Join our dynamic team and help us create an unforgettable dining experience for our guests.

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Senior Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 12 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. What will I be doing? - You'll be showcasing your wonderful pizza-making skills - Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly. - Adhering to exceptionally high standards - including cleanliness. - Working with a fast-paced kitchen team. - What are we looking for? - Someone with excellent experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment. - A great team player who loves to work within a team with great interpersonal skills. - Someone with a good command of English. - Someone who is willing to work weekends. What’s on offer… - Competitive rates paid hourly with bonus incentives in place. - A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late! - Full time hours available and all overtime paid for. - Loads of training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities. - Working with a great team, brand new equipment and state-of-the-art marana ovens. - Brilliant discounts for family and friends off food and merchandise and of course free pizza on shift! If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

!!! Immediate Start only !!! Hello I’m looking for a Neapolitan style Pizza Chef with at list 4 years experience wood fired oven 500 degrees £17 per hour 40 hours per week 2 days OFF per week Monthly Salary 1 double per week The candidate must be eligible to work in UK and live close to Fulham area

OUR PHILOSOPHY Laki Kane is London’s favourite tropical escape and award winning Cocktail Bar and Carribbean Restaurant. Our food menu is designed and executed by the award winning celebrity Chef Collin Brown using fresh ingredients to recreate the dishes typical for Tropical holiday destinations. Our aim is to transport our guests from the often soggy streets of Islington to the warm climate of the Tropics. 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 Laki Kane 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 Chef de Partie, to come and join our already fantastic team. You will be passionate for food and spice and have good knife skills. The ideal candidate will possess coll 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 Laki Kane 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.

Recently included in Time Out’s Top 25 Pizza in London. **This role is for an experienced pizza chef. Applications without at least a year in a pizza restaurant will not be responded to. ** Ace Pizza is looking for an experienced pizza chef to join the team at our Hackney home The Pembury Tavern. You’ll be supporting the head chef, stretching and topping lots of pizza, working the oven and assisting with prep. This role is for 30-40 hours a week, we can be flexible though will include at least one weekend shift per week. We’re looking for applications from people who love dough and making pizza and want to work for the best. You must have at least a year in a professional pizza kitchen. We have a unique pizza made with a 48 hour cold fermented biga dough. You should be confident in hand-shaping and stretching lots of pizza during service and be responsible for organizing the dough and food prep schedules. Must haves - You must have at least 1 year experience making pizza, this is a fast paced environment. - Excellent spoken and written English - Able to work evenings and weekends We’ll offer you a fun and creative working environment, flexible schedule, intercompany discounts plus lots of opportunity to grow with us.

Ciao! Franco Manca, the Neapolitan sourdough pizza restaurant is looking for a Junior Pizza Chef for our pizzeria in Kentish Town. We offer great rates of pay and all staff share their tronc tips . We offer our Junior Pizza Chefs: • 48 hours per week • Paid training and 28 paid holidays • Ongoing personal growth and development with our Franco Academy • Free pizzas and drinks on shift • Uniforms provided and laundered • Pension Scheme • Staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca and sister restaurants • Employee referral bonus scheme • Team competitions and personal rewards • Fun work environment • A Career Pathway to develop you from Junior Pizza Chef to Head Pizza Chef The Junior pizza chefs we are looking for will: • Preferably have experience of working in a pizzeria, but not essential • Possess a hands-on attitude! • Be capable of maintaining high health & safety and hygiene standard • Have the ability to clearly communicate with the Head Pizza Chef. • Enjoys working in a busy, fast paced but fun and friendly environment If you have the skills and passion to become a Franco Manca Pizza Chef, then welcome to the pioneers of Sourdough Pizza! We are waiting for you!

Located in the heart of South Kensington, Quinta is specialised in Central American street-food and speciality drinks. We prepare pupusas, tacos, burritos, nachos, and others dishes. Following strong customer demand, we are looking for full-time cook to complement our current team. Main Tasks - Prepare the orders received from our guests following the restaurant’s standards - Comply with health and safety procedures at all times - Respect and apply Quinta’s standards in food preparation and service Daily Tasks include - Prepare orders on demand following the restaurant’s standards - Organise the kitchen fridges - Prepare the daily mise en place - Clean and organise the workspace throughout the day Skills required - Efficient cooking skills - Organisational skills - Common sense - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment - Ability to communicate efficiently Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas. Only candidates with the right to work in the UK will be considered for this role. Position available immediately. Full time

Pizza Chef ‘The Boundary, Kings Road, Chelsea’ The Boundary is a brand-new pub opening in early March on the iconic Kings Road, Chelsea. We are on the hunt for a Pizza Chef to lead our kitchen with passion, creativity, and flair. At The Boundary, we believe great food brings people together, and our pizzas will be at the heart of our offering. We need a charismatic leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves crafting exceptional pizzas, and takes pride in delivering memorable dining experiences. What We’re Looking For: A skilled pizza chef with experience in high-quality, fresh dough pizza making. A natural leader who can inspire and train a team. Someone passionate about food, ingredients, and presentation. A team player who thrives in a dynamic and social atmosphere. Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen management. What We Offer: A brand-new kitchen and the opportunity to shape the menu. A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. The chance to be part of a vibrant, energetic team in one of Chelsea’s most exciting new venues. Career progression opportunities within a growing hospitality group. If you’re ready to take the lead, craft incredible pizzas, and make The Boundary the place to be, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of something special!

We are looking for Pizzaiolos at Pizza Union Spitalfields – just 5-minute walk from Liverpool Street station. • Starting from £14.00 per hour • Immediate start • Full time & career progression • Meals on shift & unlimited hot drinks • Shift pattern (earliest 9 am / latest shift finishing at midnight) We are looking for team members to help with food preparation, dough stretching and working alongside our team during service, delivering great food in a bustling, bar environment. We have 3 positions within our kitchens; • Prep & dressing at £14.00 per hour • Pizza Oven chef at £15.00 per hour • Pizza Toppings chef at £16.50 per hour You will start as prep & dressing chef and we will train in all the roles progressing to become Pizza Toppings – highest position in our kitchens!