Head Chef

Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Senior Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills 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. Our 5th store – within touching distance of Shoreditch. As well as our usual casual dine-in and takeaway vibes, we will be serving the local area with our dedicated delivery service, and another exclusive for this site sees us opening a basement bar for a more secluded dining experience, perfect for a date or to rent our the whole area for parties! What will I be doing? - Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment. - You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site. - Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team! - You’ll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service. - Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged. - Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures. - Maintaining 5* Food Hygiene standards. - You’ll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs. - Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? - Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza! - Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven. - A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills. - Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail. - Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What’s on offer: - Competitive Hourly Rates. - Full time hours - around 40 per week. - Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service - Paid overtime. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI’s. - Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company. - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Staff parties throughout the year. - Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic chef to join our Hungarian restaurant in London! What we offer: - Stable, long-term job opportunity - Friendly, supportive work environment - Opportunity for growth and creative work Our expectations: Ability to speak and read Hungarian Chef qualification or relevant experience Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliability and attention to detail Flexibility and good stress management skills Enthusiasm about cooking delicious traditional Hungarian dishes Positive mindset Location: E18 Start date: As agreed Working hours: Full-time

Require Chef / Cook once a week, mainly on a Friday or weekend, to cook for our weekly BBQ and also have experience of cooking West Indian food from the beginning of May. We are based near Chingford Mount. Would prefer someone who is local or if they are happy to travel. If the applicant is successful and things work out well, we hope to develop the business as a restaurant / delivery service via various platforms. If interested, please contact me.

Job Title: Chef de Partie / Line Cook - Exciting New Malaysian Restaurant in Canary Wharf! Company: Eat Lah x Ong Lai Location: Canary Wharf, London Start Date: June 2025 Are you passionate about Malaysian cuisine and eager to be part of a vibrant new culinary venture? Ong Lai is a brand-new restaurant opening in the heart of Canary Wharf, bringing the authentic flavours of Malaysia to London. We are looking for talented and enthusiastic chefs to join our kitchen team and help us create a truly memorable dining experience for our guests. What you'll be doing: - Preparing and cooking a range of delicious Malaysian dishes, from classic curries and stir-fries to fragrant soups and noodle dishes. - Working with fresh, high-quality ingredients to ensure the highest standards of flavour and presentation. - Maintaining a clean and organized work station in accordance with food hygiene regulations. - Collaborating with the Head Chef and other team members to ensure smooth and efficient service. - Contributing your creativity and passion to our menu development and daily specials. - Benefits: - Service charge (tronc) - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and exciting new restaurant opening. - Work with a passionate team dedicated to authentic Malaysian cuisine. - Excellent training and development opportunities to enhance your culinary skills. - Free staff meals and a vibrant working environment. To Apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the perfect chef for our team. We look forward to hearing from you! #chefjobs #malaysianfood #londonfoodie #canarywharf #newrestaurant

Hyderabadi Starters and Biriyani

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Senior Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! Pay rate effective from 1st April 2025 Offering new loyalty incentive - extra £1 per hour paid after 1 years continuous service 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 or part time hours available and all overtime paid for. - Loyalty incentive - extra £1 per hour paid after 1 years continuous service - 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

Conscious & creative dining in the heart of Wood Wharf from the trio behind Fallow restaurant. Named after native deer of the British Isles, Roe will follow the same nose-to-tail and root-to-stem ethos as its critically acclaimed sister restaurant, Fallow St James’s. The extensive a la carte menu will be divided into nibbles and flatbreads, skewers, and grilled options, with larger plates and sides also available. As well as championing modest, British ingredients, Roe’s dishes will showcase underused and underappreciated produce. As a Chef de Partie at Roe, 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 ROE, 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.

Okko has been a key part of Hackney’s Broadway Market for the past 10 years, known for its high-quality sushi and welcoming atmosphere. Our upstairs sushi bar is a dynamic space, attracting a diverse and engaged customer base. We are looking for a skilled Sushi Chef to join our team, bringing expertise, precision, and a strong work ethic to our fast-paced kitchen. What We Offer: 28 days of holiday per year Complimentary meals during shifts (3 per day) A collaborative and professional kitchen environment A busy, high-energy restaurant setting Full-time position with very competitive industry pay (Hourly + Tronc) What We’re Looking For: Strong knife skills and a deep understanding of sushi preparation Ability to perform under pressure in a high-volume service Commitment to maintaining high standards at the sushi bar If you are passionate about sushi and looking to grow in a well-established restaurant, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join the team.