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Experienced Thai Wok Chef – Mayfair - MOLO - London

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Location: Mayfair, London
Start Date: 1 November 2026
We are looking for an experienced Thai Wok Chef to join our team for a Thai food operation in Mayfair.
We need someone with strong professional experience in Thai cuisine and commercial wok cooking. You should be confident managing a busy wok station, working at speed and consistently producing high-quality food.


Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook Thai dishes according to recipes and quality standards.
  • Confidently operate and manage a commercial wok station.
  • Prepare dishes such as Pad Thai, stir-fried noodles, rice dishes and other Thai wok dishes.
  • Maintain consistency in taste, portion size and presentation.
  • Prepare ingredients and complete mise en place before service.
  • Work quickly and efficiently during busy service periods.
  • Deliver friendly, professional and efficient customer service when required.
  • Communicate confidently with customers and answer menu questions.
  • Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and organisation.
  • Follow HACCP, allergen, food safety and health & safety procedures.
  • Assist with stock rotation, deliveries and waste control.
  • Complete opening and closing duties.
  • Work efficiently under pressure and support the wider team.

What We're Looking For

  • Professional Thai cooking experience is essential.
  • Commercial wok experience is essential.
  • Strong knowledge of Thai ingredients, sauces, flavours and cooking techniques.
  • Experience preparing Pad Thai and other wok-based Thai dishes.
  • Confident managing a wok station independently during busy service.
  • Previous experience in a busy restaurant, takeaway or street-food environment.
  • Good customer service and communication skills.
  • Able to work quickly while maintaining quality and consistency.
  • Reliable, punctual and able to work well as part of a team.
  • Positive and professional attitude.
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends and public holidays.
  • Must be available to start from 1 November 2026.

What We Offer

  • Staff meals during shifts.
  • Paid holiday entitlement.
  • Pension scheme (where eligible).
  • Ongoing training and development.
  • Career progression opportunities.
  • Friendly, supportive and professional working environment.

Important Information

This is an experienced chef position. Applicants must have genuine professional experience with Thai cuisine and commercial wok cooking. Shortlisted candidates may be invited to complete a practical cooking trial.
The role may also involve interaction with customers, so good communication and a friendly, professional attitude are important.
Please note: We are not able to offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.
If you're passionate about Thai food, confident working with a wok and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.

  • Experience
    Required
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Salary
    from £14 hourly

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Restaurant • 1-10 Employees

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MOLO is a small, independent food venture born from passion and creativity. We reimagine British classics like Fish & Chips and Lobster Rolls, giving them a fine-dining twist with bold flavours, stunning visuals, and unforgettable aromas.

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