Head Chef

Job Description: We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in managing the daily kitchen operations. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in barbecue (grilling) and stir-fried dishes, with the ability to work efficiently as part of a team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality north-western Chinese cuisine. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Head Chef in the daily operations of the kitchen. - Support the development and planning of menus, ensuring consistency and high-quality dishes. - Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are adhered to. - Independently prepare and cook dishes, particularly barbecue and stir-fried dishes, in line with our north-western Chinese specialities. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role, particularly in Chinese cuisine or north-western Chinese restaurants. - Strong skills in barbecue and stir-frying. - A team player with a collaborative spirit, able to work efficiently under the Head Chef’s leadership. - Excellent time management and organisational skills. Benefits: - Competitive salary with opportunities for growth. - The opportunity to work in a renowned restaurant, enhancing your skills in authentic Chinese cuisine. - A diverse and inclusive working environment. - A supportive atmosphere with room for development. We look forward to having you as part of our team, bringing the flavours of north-western China to life for our customers!

Do you have a passion for fresh food, exciting cocktails and want to be part of a team that delivers service excellence? Then look no further. At Wahaca we are a familee that live by our set of values; pride, positivity, humble, integrity and fun. We believe that good food shouldn’t cost the earth and aim to deliver our mission as sustainably as possible. That’s why our kitchen team are fundamental in achieving this and feel proud to do so. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, we have opportunities for everyone that shares our passion for making and serving fresh food to perfection every time. What you will get: · FREE meal on shift PLUS 70% off food to share with 3 friends at all Wahaca and DF Tacos · Paid return flight to Mexico after 2 years - for everyone! · Our very own Masterchef competition · Join the fiesta at our annual summer party plus regular socials with your team · Celebrate your probation with £100 to spend at Wahaca with your favourites · Stay with us for the long haul and enjoy 4 weeks paid time off work after 5 years · Unlock bonuses up to £1,000 through training, development and referrals · Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay · Free English lessons · Fantastic development opportunities across our brands and your own personal development plan · Part and Full-time contracts available (we don’t believe in 0-hour contracts!) ** About the role…** · Prepare delicious fresh food in our lively kitchens across all sections · Set up and close down the kitchen with precision and pride · Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety · Work as a team and have fun in the process! ** Who are we?** Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK and business deeply values driven by its founders. We care about our planet and source our ingredients locally, championing great British produce. Our founders Mark Selby and Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner) truly believe it’s the people that make a restaurant thrive and want to make every employee’s experience a fun and memorable one. Ready to cook up a storm? Apply now! ‘Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy.’

About the job Company Description Hyde London City marks the rebirth of a London icon. This lavish seven-storey, 111-room property at 15 Old Bailey draws upon a rich and storied past to create a luxurious, bespoke hideaway in the heart of the city. Hyde London City will be a destination unto itself, hosting unmatched experiences for locals and ultimately the discerning global traveller. Hyde is embracing an evolved brand identity that is all about a festival vibe with music at its core. Hyde perfectly balances an elevated bohemian-chic aesthetic with a youthful, laidback ambience. The spaces are defined by vibrant colours and are designed to encourage serendipitous connections and new discoveries around every corner. Hyde is all about the freedom and personal discovery that comes with great music, time with friends and connecting with something bigger. Leydi is our Modern Turkish restaurant bringing the all-day food culture of Istanbul to London from breakfast until late with expertly-prepared mangal meat & fish, heritage grain wood-fired breads, low intervention wines and a sophisticated and fun ambience. Black Lacquer is our contemporary underground cocktail bar where eclectic music is celebrated and the same singular approach is taken to the sound as to the drinks. Whatever the time or day, Black Lacquer always delivers top-notch hospitality. Job Description We’re on the lookout for a Breakfast Chef to join our team. You will lead our breakfast culinary team to deliver exceptional morning meals. What you’ll do… Bring delicious options to our guests’ tables by running breakfast in our busy kitchen. Nurture and develop the talent of the kitchen team, creating an environment that brings out the best in them and where they can be themselves. Make sure things are running without hitch, orders and deliveries are coming and going as needed, our service is smooth as brown butter, and our food hygiene standards are sky-high. Work with our Execurtive Chef on ideas and techniques that make our kitchen a creative, ever-changing environment where we’re always looking to make the best food out there. Think outside the box and drive standards, always striving to find efficient solutions whilst maintaining the quality and integrity of the menu. Qualifications What we’re looking for… Previous experience working as part of a kitchen team in a similar sized restaurant. Passion for fresh ingredients and strong flavours. Individuals. You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here. You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience. You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get stuff done. You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way. Additional Information What's in it for you... Opportunity to take party in an amazing opening team, Hyde is doing it differently. 28 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), pension and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing. Treat yourself with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners. Enjoy an experience stay at Hyde and a meal for two after your discovery period. Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift. Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities. Cycle to work scheme. The chance to make your mark in a fast-growing Brand. Learning opportunities to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make, and thrive at work. Excellent discounts across the entire Ennismore family of brands. Hyde is an equal opportunity employer. We endeavor to select, place, train, and promote the best qualified individuals based upon job-related factors such as ability, work quality, suitability, experience, and potential. Department: F&B kitchen The company Bohemian & Chic When Hyde Lounge opened in 2005, it transformed the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, along with the concept of nightlife itself. Since then, the brand has expanded to include Hyde Hotels and Residences, Beach Clubs, and Mixology Lounges, inviting its followers to be the first to know, and introducing them to the latest and greatest in nightlife adventures. Every guest at Hyde Hotels is treated like a Hyde Lounge regular. Hyde fosters a sense of mystery – the exciting feeling that anything can happen.

About the job Company Description Leydi is a Modern Turkish restaurant bringing the all-day food culture of Istanbul to London from breakfast until late with expertly-prepared mangal meat & fish, heritage grain wood-fired breads, low intervention wines and a sophisticated and fun ambience. Leydi brings the legendary flavours of Istanbul to central London. Where guests once had to travel to the wider districts of the capital to search for the authentic Turkish flavours. Unique to the area, Leydi brings these modern flavours in a light, bright and contemporary Central London setting. Leydi has a bustling dining room filled with laughter, distant clattering pans, complete with dinners that turn into dancing with punchy cocktails, magnums of wine and an East meets West soundtrack. Leydi is part of Hyde London City, marking the rebirth of a London icon. This lavish seven-storey, 111-room property at 15 Old Bailey draws upon a rich and storied past to create a luxurious, bespoke hideaway in the heart of the city. Hyde London City will be a destination unto itself, hosting unmatched experiences for locals and ultimately the discerning global traveller. Job Description We’re on the lookout for a Chef de Partie to join our team at Leydi restaurant. You will be creating culinary delights on a daily basis whilst taking charge of your section. What you’ll do… Bring delicious options to our guests’ tables by running a section in our busy kitchen. Nurture and develop the talent of the kitchen team, creating an environment that brings out the best in them and where they can be themselves. Make sure things are running without hitch, orders and deliveries are coming and going as needed, our service is smooth as brown butter, and our food hygiene standards are sky-high. Work with our Chef de Cuisine on ideas and techniques that make our kitchen a creative, ever-changing environment where we’re always looking to make the best food out there. Think outside the box and drive standards, always striving to find efficient solutions whilst maintaining the quality and integrity of the menu. Qualifications What we’re looking for… Previous experience working as part of a kitchen team in a similar sized restaurant. Passion for fresh ingredients and strong flavours Individuals. You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here. You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience. You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get stuff done. You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way. Additional Information What's in it for you... Opportunity to take party in an amazing opening team, Hyde is doing it differently. 28 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), pension and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing. Treat yourself with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners. Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift. Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities. Cycle to work scheme. The chance to make your mark in a fast-growing Brand. Learning opportunities to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make, and thrive at work. Excellent discounts across the entire Ennismore family of brands. Hyde is an equal opportunity employer. We endeavor to select, place, train, and promote the best qualified individuals based upon job-related factors such as ability, work quality, suitability, experience, and potential. Department: F&B kitchen The company Bohemian & Chic When Hyde Lounge opened in 2005, it transformed the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, along with the concept of nightlife itself. Since then, the brand has expanded to include Hyde Hotels and Residences, Beach Clubs, and Mixology Lounges, inviting its followers to be the first to know, and introducing them to the latest and greatest in nightlife adventures. Every guest at Hyde Hotels is treated like a Hyde Lounge regular. Hyde fosters a sense of mystery – the exciting feeling that anything can happen.

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: End of February 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: - 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

Position: Junior Pizza Chef About Us: We are a top Neapolitan pizzeria, known for our high-hydration dough and authentic recipes. Responsibilities: • Assist in making Neapolitan pizzas • Maintain kitchen hygiene • Support the team in daily operations Requirements: • Passion for pizza making • Basic kitchen knowledge • Willingness to learn What We Offer: • Full training in Neapolitan pizza making • Supportive work environment • Big Growth opportunities

What we're looking for... We are looking for a Sous Chef 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!

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’re looking for an experienced Line Chef to join our kitchen team on a part time basis at Mina’s in Belgravia. Hours: Saturdays & Sundays, 10:30 AM–10:30 PM or 11:00 AM–10:30 PM Pay: £14 per hour Role Highlights: • Prepare and execute dishes consistently using our established recipes and systems. • Work as part of a collaborative team to maintain Mina’s high culinary standards. • Commit to two double shifts over the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). • Enjoy a streamlined kitchen environment where systems ensure efficiency. What We’re Looking For: • Someone who thrives in a structured kitchen and can follow recipes. • A team player with a professional attitude. • Weekend-only shifts, ideal for those looking for part-time work in a professional kitchen. Duties include: • Prepping ingredients for service. • Following recipes. • Cooking and preparing dishes to a high standard. • Cleaning stations, surfaces, and general kitchen areas. • Washing up and assisting with kitchen porter (KP) duties as needed. • Following the kitchen cleaning schedule and maintaining a hygienic work environment. • Labelling and storing ingredients to meet health and safety standards. • Ensuring ingredient labels are up-to-date. We’re looking for someone who is reliable, hard-working, and a team player. Previous experience as a line chef is required.