Food & Beverage Assistant

We are seeking a skilled and innovative Chef to join our kitchen at a vibrant Shisha Restaurant and Events Venue, renowned for its fusion of Indian, Pan Asian and Mediterranean cuisine. Our establishment is not just a restaurant; it's a hub of vibrant energy, where guests come to savor exceptional food, enjoy shisha, and revel in unforgettable events. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the kitchen operations, including food production, menu planning, and team management. If you have a passion for creating delicious dishes and leading a culinary team, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: - Plan and execute menus in accordance with customer preferences, dietary restrictions, and seasonal availability - Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring they adhere to food safety and sanitation standards - Monitor food production to maintain consistent quality and presentation - Collaborate with management to develop new menu items and specials - Order and manage inventory to ensure adequate supplies are available - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment - Adhere to all health and safety regulations Experience: - Previous experience working in an Indian restaurant or hospitality environment - Proven leadership skills with the ability to effectively supervise a team - Strong cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques and specifically Indian cuisine, with comfort to prepare Pan Asian and Mediterranean dishes - Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail - Excellent organizational and time management skills If you are a talented chef looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills and lead a dynamic culinary team, we encourage you to apply. Join us in creating exceptional dining experiences for our customers.

Zufa is looking for an Enthusiastic & positive chef de partie/ sous chef can work well as part of a team and try their hardest at any task, we are offering training on house so it might be your opportunity. Some of the responsibilities includes Provides guidance to junior kitchen staff members, including, but not limited, to line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating Oversees and organizes kitchen stock and ingredients Ensures a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verifies all food products are properly dated and organized for quality assurance Keeps cooking stations stocked, especially before and during prime operation hours •Manages food and product ordering by keeping detailed records and minimises waste, plus works with existing systems to improve waste reduction and manage budgetary concerns •Works with head chef to maintain kitchen organization, staff ability, and training opportunities This is a good opportunity to work in a busy environment and to increase your culinary skills. Full time job with good salary and incentives. Please only apply if you think you're a good match for the job.

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced School Chef to join our team. As a Chef with our company, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary skills and creativity while contributing to the success of our school. Responsibilities: Lead and oversee all aspects of food preparation, including cooking, plating, and presentation. Develop and create innovative menu items that reflect seasonal ingredients and culinary trends. Ensure consistent food quality and adherence to recipe standards. Train and mentor kitchen staff to maintain high standards of cooking techniques and food safety protocols. Manage inventory levels and ordering to minimize waste and ensure freshness of ingredients. Collaborate with management to develop cost-effective menu offerings while maintaining quality and profitability. Monitor kitchen operations to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Requirements: Proven experience as a Chef or Sous Chef. Strong culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines. Creative mindset with the ability to develop and execute new menu ideas. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Culinary degree or equivalent certification is preferred. This position is full time and permanent. You will be required to work Mon-Fri, 7am-3pm, all year round. You will be entitled to 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. Joining our team offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment where passion for food and creativity are valued. If you are a talented Chef looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. We look forward to reviewing your application!

To prepare, cook and serve breakfast at the required service time and standard To undertake any catering task as directed by the Line Manager To undertake washing up and cleaning as required To serve customers in a quick, polite manner ensuring good customer service at all times To complete any administration as requested including food temperatures, wastage and cleaning schedules etc To ensure minimal wastage, implementing ideas for reducing waste wherever possible Assist in the effective management of stock and portion control Ensure all equipment is in a safe working order. Report all faults to the relevant manager and ensure equipment is not used until safe to do so. To ensure the kitchen is maintained in a clean, organised manner ensuring all food safety and health & safety policies and procedures are followed. To communicate to team and client staff in a polite, efficient manner To listen and forward any customer suggestions or complaints to the Line Manager

We are seeking recruit a Dessert Chef. The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for bakery and desserts and participate with the Head Chef in the development of the menus in our four schools. JOB DESCRIPTION -Ensure that appropriate methods of cooking and presentation are used to maintain the highest standards of production and service -Ensure that legal and Foundation regulations regarding hygiene, health and safety are complied with -Assist with maintenance of goods received system to ensure statutory and quality standards are maintained -Assist with the monitoring of production and wastage -Promote a friendly working relationship with colleagues -Promote a good Foundation image to customers and guests and use positive customer service practices -Assist with the implementation of cleaning schedules to agreed standards. Assist in pre service briefing of colleagues with regard to dish content, portion sizes, service utensils and accompaniments. -To prepare all food with due care and attention, particularly in regard to customers’ special dietary requirements: for example, nut, dairy or wheat allergies. -To undertake Foundation calendared and non-calendared special function duties outside the normal routine but within the scope of the position and the department’s activities. The payment for these tasks is within the framework of your annual salary. -To promote recycling in line with Foundation expectations. Qualifications: Literate & Numerate Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable) 706/2 or NVQ2 chef qualification, or equivalent (Desirable) * Specific Skills: -Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers, clients, and staff -Ability to work well under pressure -Experience: Previous pastry catering experience. Experience: Chef: 3 years (preferred) Cooking: 3 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Ability to Commute: Mill Hill (required) Ability to Relocate: Mill Hill: Relocate before starting work (required)