Head Chef

Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to support the patisserie section in crafting exceptional cakes that delight our customers. As an Assistant for Chef - Cake Decorator, you will contribute to the creation of stunning cakes by handling essential tasks like chopping fruits, mixing ingredients, piping cream, and packaging orders. This role serves as a foundation for mastering the art of cake decoration and is the first step on the journey to becoming a skilled cake artisan. Key Responsibilities: Preparation: Prepare a variety of creams, fillings, and frostings in accordance with Caffe Concerto’s recipes and quality standards. Accurately measure and mix ingredients to achieve consistent results. Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and tools during cream and filling preparation. Decoration and Assembly: Pipe and apply specified creams, fillings, and frostings to cakes as per recipes and designs. Apply other decorations, such as fruits, edible flowers, chocolate shavings, or sprinkles, in line with Caffe Concerto’s aesthetic standards. Script personalized messages on cakes using various font styles and techniques. Learn and apply basic and intermediate cake decoration techniques to enhance design quality. Packaging and Delivery: Carefully wrap and package cakes to ensure freshness, presentation, and safety during transport. Pack branch orders accurately based on specific branch requirements. Assist in preparing cakes for display, ensuring proper placement and visual appeal. Operational Support: Monitor stock levels of ingredients, tools, and decorations, and report shortages. Assist with inventory management by organizing supplies and restocking as needed. Support the cleaning and maintenance of equipment, ensuring compliance with hygiene and safety standards. What We Offer: A supportive and inclusive environment that values your creativity and attention to detail. Opportunities for learning and development, including training in advanced cake decorating techniques. A chance to work in a dynamic team where your contributions directly enhance customer satisfaction. Required Skills and Qualifications: A passion for baking and cake decoration, with a willingness to learn and grow in the craft. Basic knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and tools (training will be provided). Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions. Good manual dexterity and artistic flair for creating visually appealing designs. Ability to work efficiently under time constraints in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational skills for packing, order preparation, and inventory management. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to write clearly and attractively when scripting messages on cakes. Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices (preferred but not mandatory). Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks. Capability to lift and move ingredients or equipment up to 20kg when needed. This role is ideal for someone passionate about baking and ready to embark on an exciting journey in the patisserie world. Join us at Caffe Concerto and bring joy to customers through beautifully crafted cakes!

The Cheese Bar are looking for a talented Head Chef to join and lead the Back of House team at our floating haven of cheese - The Cheese Barge - in Paddington Central. We’re an extremely passionate, creative and determined team, with an eye for detail and a strong focus on the customer experience. If you’re passionate about British produce, have a strong understanding of the London restaurant scene, and love cheese as much as we do, we want to hear from you. We’re looking for a dynamic and creative Head Chef to lead and inspire our team and work alongside the Executive Chef to come up with interesting and exciting dishes centred around British cheese. Full training on cheeses is provided, including industry recognised qualifications through the Academy of Cheese, as well as a range of benefits. Duties include: Running service, overseeing the day-to-day running of the kitchen, and leading and motivating the BOH team. Preparing and serving our menu to a high standard, as per Company specs where applicable, training junior staff on new dishes and SOPs where necessary. Working on menu development, management and implementation of costings, managing food purchasing and storage including liaising with suppliers. Maintaining positive relationships and workflow within BOH team, and between FOH & BOH. Continuously improve product knowledge and understanding of Company ethos, training junior staff where necessary. Maintaining the highest food hygiene and H&S standards within the business and promoting a positive perception of the company at all times, both internally and externally. A strong knowledge of flavours and palate, with 2-3 years' experience working as a Head or Sous chef in a good calibre of restaurant. An awareness of British Cheese, with an interest to learn and develop a deeper understanding of it as well as a strong understanding of the London restaurant scene, seasonality and British produce. You should be creative, driven and passionate, with the ability to manage and motivate a team. The ideal candidate would have an excellent work ethic, organisation and communication skills and be friendly and approachable.

Pizza Pilgrims is a Multi award-winning group of pizzerias started by brothers Thom & James 10 years ago by driving a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a “Pizza Pilgrimage” to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. Pizza Pilgrims started on a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van & has grown steadily into one of the UK’s most respected Neapolitan pizza companies. We now have pizzerias across London & are growing across the UK always with that focus on making the best Neapolitan pizza every day. We only use the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle & more! We know to make the best pizza we need the best pizza chefs so we work obsessively about creating a great place to work. RATE OF PAY between 16.25-18£ per hour Serious career development. Industry-leading “Pizza Academy” in Camden to develop your skills both in & out of the kitchen. On top of the standard 28 days holiday, you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years) 1 extra day holiday as “Happiness Day’ so you can do something you are passionate about outside of work THE PERKS: Frequent team trips to Naples & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias - over 100 teams taken so far & 2 trips booked this year already. Pizza chef competitions where the winner gets their pizza on the menus Bonus every time you refer a friend to join. AS MANY ESPRESSOS AS YOU LIKE! Free food every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants Free after-work drinks 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!)

Caffe Concerto is seeking a talented Pastry Chef to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to craft and improve a wide range of bakery and pastry products, including cake sponges, croissants, muffins, frangipanes, scones, breads, and more. If you have a passion for creating exceptional baked goods and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you. Responsibilities Prepare, improve, and innovate recipes and processes while maintaining Caffe Concerto’s quality standards. Ensure all products meet or exceed our benchmarks for taste, texture, and presentation. Adhere to Food Hygiene and Safety best practices at all times. Collaborate with other kitchen sections to ensure consistency and efficiency in final products. Monitor production processes to identify and correct any deviations from established standards. Deliver fresh and high-quality baked goods daily to delight our customers. Embrace self-development opportunities and participate in ongoing training provided by the company. Work Experience & Requirements Technical Skills: Proficient with professional kitchen equipment such as mixers, blenders, dough sheeters, and ovens. Skilled in making a variety of doughs, puff pastry, and other baked goods. Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and address inconsistencies in production. Key Attributes: Creativity and innovation are at the heart of our culture, and we expect all team members to bring fresh ideas. Excellent time management and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Adaptability and willingness to learn quickly. Flexibility: Availability for full-time work, including flexible shifts. Certifications required Certificate in Food Safety Level I . Certificate in Health and Safety Level I Culinary school certification . What We Offer A supportive environment where your creativity is valued. Opportunities for ongoing learning and development. The chance to be part of a passionate team dedicated to producing exceptional baked goods.

Chef required 2 days a week plus fill in for holiday etc, thursday and friday every week 10 am to 6 pm. Busy family run cafe in hampstead high street, good working conditions and rates of pay

As Kitchen Team Leader at the Sindercombe Social, you will support the Head Chef in building a kitchen to be proud of. You will be the master of the menu with a passion for serving great food and training great people. Does this sound like you? Join us at Castle Pubs, where each one of our pubs has its own story to tell. Think distinctive pubs packed with individuality, like minded regulars and a unique atmosphere. If you’ve got pints of personality, we want to hear from you. WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME? Flexible shifts to fit around you. A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered. 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family. Earned Wage Access – no more waiting for payday, you can access your earned pay when you need it. Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications. Opportunity for progression; on average 200 Chefs are promoted to Head Chef every year. Discounts on gym memberships. Team Socials – work hard, play hard! On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS KITCHEN TEAM LEADER YOU’LL… Train and inspire your Chefs and Kitchen Team to deliver food to be proud of. Be driven to smash targets with your team. Support with food ordering, food preparation and stock control. Have mastered the art of working with a branded menu. Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations.

We seek a creative, passionate, enthusiastic chef to join our team. What we are looking for is: An experienced chef who can work well under pressure. Preparing the food for cooking. Resolving any issue with vendors promptly. We are offering a Full -Time position for brunch hours only. Must have experience on running the pass .

We are looking for pizza and Mediterranean grill and head chef should speak English read and writing we need Head Chef with at least 3 years experience don’t west time if you don’t have experience full time or part time job. Should be very organised and clean and tidy we need restaurant staff