Head Chef - Thai Cuisine - JKS Restaurants - London

Speedboat Bar are seeking a Wok Chef to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Wok Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant In partnership with Chef Luke Farrell, Speedboat Bar takes inspiration from the Thai-Chinese restaurants in Bangkok’s Chinatown and the thrilling sport of Speedboat racing along the canals (klongs) of Thailand. The menu explores the ingredients, flavours and techniques that took Luke to Bangkok and its unique foodways; Chinese in origin but now uniquely Thai. A masterclass in wok cooking, roasted meats and spicy sauces, each hinging on the specialist Thai herbs and ingredients cultivated and grown at Luke’s nursery, Ryewater, in Dorset. The bar focuses on sharing Singha beer towers, slushies and chasers; the signature Speedboat cocktails – Snakesblood Negroni; Shop Window Old Fashioned; and Jelly Bia made with frozen Leo Lager; as well as softs such as a Snakefruit soda. The Position We're looking for an experienced Wok Chef to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You'll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are! If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: • Prior experience as a Wok Chef within a fast-paced quality, restaurant;, • Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in;, • A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail;, • Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn;, • The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits Dining & Hospitality • Lunch for 2 after probation, • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants Health & Wellness • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK, • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare, • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing, • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it, • Health, legal, money and debt support services available Entertainment • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more), • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK Financial Support • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it, • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning, • Company donations for your involvement with charities Special Occasions & Recognition • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions, • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment, • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral

Speedboat Bar are seeking a Chef de Partie to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chef de Partie looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant In partnership with Chef Luke Farrell, Speedboat Bar takes inspiration from the Thai-Chinese restaurants in Bangkok’s Chinatown and the thrilling sport of Speedboat racing along the canals (klongs) of Thailand. The menu explores the ingredients, flavours and techniques that took Luke to Bangkok and its unique foodways; Chinese in origin but now uniquely Thai. A masterclass in wok cooking, roasted meats and spicy sauces, each hinging on the specialist Thai herbs and ingredients cultivated and grown at Luke’s nursery, Ryewater, in Dorset. The bar focuses on sharing Singha beer towers, slushies and chasers; the signature Speedboat cocktails – Snakesblood Negroni; Shop Window Old Fashioned; and Jelly Bia made with frozen Leo Lager; as well as softs such as a Snakefruit soda. The Position We're looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You'll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are! If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: • Prior experience as a Chef de Partie within a fast-paced quality, restaurant;, • Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in;, • A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail;, • Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn;, • The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits At Chaiyo, we believe in a culture that truly backs our people. Hospitality is a people industry, and we're committed to rewarding the hard work and loyalty that makes us who we are. Award-Winning Workplace • Recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026 Dining & Hospitality • Lunch for 2 after probation, • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants Health & Wellness • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK, • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare, • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing, • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it, • Health, legal, money and debt support services available Entertainment • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more), • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK Financial Support • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it, • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning, • Company donations for your involvement with charities Special Occasions & Recognition • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions, • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment, • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral

Join the prestigious team at Firmdale Hotels' Knightsbridge Hotel as a Demi Chef de Partie and embark on a culinary journey like no other. Renowned for our dedication to excellence, we are seeking a passionate individual to contribute to our dynamic and fast-paced kitchen environment. At Firmdale Hotels, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth. As a Demi Chef de Partie, you will have the chance to hone your skills across various sections of the kitchen while working alongside a team of seasoned professionals. Your dedication to food and impeccable attention to detail will be the cornerstone of your success in this role. Responsibilities: • Assist in the preparation and cooking of high-quality dishes, ensuring adherence to recipes and presentation standards., • Collaborate with the culinary team to maintain an efficient and organised kitchen operation., • Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene in accordance with health and safety regulations., • Contribute innovative ideas to enhance menus and dining experiences for our discerning guests., • Communicate effectively with colleagues to ensure smooth service delivery and timely execution of tasks., • Embrace opportunities for learning and development, striving to expand your culinary repertoire and expertise. What you Need: • Previous experience in a similar culinary role, demonstrating proficiency in kitchen operations., • A genuine passion for food and a desire to create exceptional dining experiences., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent communication skills, fostering teamwork and collaboration among colleagues., • Dedication to upholding Firmdale Hotels' reputation for culinary excellence and guest satisfaction. What We Offer: • We offer a competitive salary of £31,533 plus service charge and benefits to be discussed at venue, • Access to Stream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching., • Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies), • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants, • Complimentary meals on shift, • Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent, • Flexible scheduling without split shifts, • Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning, • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service, • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting, • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons, • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions, • Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards, • One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work, • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks, • And much more!! About Us Set on the leafy, tree-lined Beaufort Gardens, Knightsbridge Hotel is part of our Townhouse Collection, a small portfolio of design-led luxury hotels in some of London's most sought-after addresses. With 44 beautifully appointed rooms and suites, each designed with Kit Kemp's characteristic flair for colour, pattern and craft, the hotel combines an intimate atmosphere with a truly exceptional location. Nestled in the heart of one of London's most prestigious neighbourhoods, moments from Harrods and the boutiques of Sloane Street, the hotel sits at the very centre of London's luxury world. This is a place where attention to detail defines everything, and the people who work here take genuine pride in what they do. We're looking for people who bring that same care and commitment to their work, and who love creating experiences that guests never forget. You'll be joining a team whose Awards and Accolades speak for themselves: • Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, 2025 & 2026, • One Michelin Key, 2024, 2025, • Best Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2026 You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: https://www.firmdalehotels.com/b/awards-accolades/ Firmdale Hotels was founded in London, in 1985 by husband and wife team, Tim and Kit Kemp. Today, Firmdale has grown to include hotels and private residences across London and New York as well restaurants, bars, spas, an online shop, interior design studio and Laundry facility. Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

Job Title: Chef / Cook LEASE APPLY CV WITH PHOTO Location: Owlie, 36 Old St, London EC1V 9AE Job Type: Full-time (30-40 hours per week) Job Description:We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Chef to join our team at Owlie in Old Street. We specialize in artisan bakery, gourmet toasts (Schiacciata & Focaccia), and fresh healthy bowls.Key Requirements: • Organizational Skills: We place a very high priority on kitchen organization and workflow management., • Cleanliness & Hygiene: A strong commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and kitchen cleanliness is essential., • Experience: Proven experience in preparing high-quality breakfast, sandwiches, and salads., • Work Ethic: Reliable, punctual, and able to handle a fast-paced environment., • Availability: Willing to work 30-40 hours per week. What we offer: • A dynamic and friendly working environment in a top-rated cafe (4.9 stars)., • Central location in the heart of Old Street.

Are you an experienced Chef de Partie with a passion for Mediterranean food? We're seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our kitchen team at The Ampersand Hotel, located in the heart of South Kensington. With a minimum of 1–2 years of experience in a similar role, gained in a restaurant or hotel of a similar standard, you'll be a key member of our team, bringing your skills and expertise to help us deliver outstanding culinary experiences. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! Join our team at The Ampersand Hotel and become part of something truly special.

Maset is a contemporary French-Mediterranean restaurant in the heart of Marylebone, inspired by the sun-soaked cuisine of southern France and the wider Mediterranean coast. Our menu celebrates seasonal ingredients, refined yet relaxed cooking, and warm hospitality, with dishes designed for sharing and long, convivial meals. Combining elegant interiors with a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere, Maset offers a modern dining experience rooted in flavour, simplicity, and timeless European charm. The Role Working closely with the Sous Chef and Head Chef, you will lead your section, ensuring high standards of preparation, presentation, and consistency throughout service. Chef requirements • Run and manage your section during prep and service, • Prepare and present dishes to a consistently high standard, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation within your section, • Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards, • Support junior chefs and work collaboratively with the wider kitchen team, • Assist with stock rotation, waste control, and daily mise en place, • Contribute to a positive and professional kitchen culture, • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef in a quality restaurant, • Passion for French and Mediterranean cuisine, • Strong attention to detail and pride in presentation, • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, • Positive attitude and strong work ethic, • Team-oriented mindset with good communication skills, • A genuine passion for hospitality and seasonal cooking

We are looking for an experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen of our recently opened restaurant in the heart of Marylebone, London. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in establishing a new dining destination, offering Mediterranean cuisine with Italian and British influences that celebrates seasonal ingredients and simple, well-executed dishes. As Head Chef, you will have full responsibility for the day-to-day kitchen operation, leading lunch and dinner service while overseeing the wider food offering of The Leonard Hotel next door, including breakfast, afternoon tea, and in-room dining. You will play a key role in refining and evolving the menu, working closely with the ownership team to continue developing the restaurant's culinary identity. You will also be responsible for leading and developing the kitchen team, maintaining exceptional food quality, overseeing service, and ensuring efficient, well-organised kitchen operations. We are looking for a passionate and motivated chef who combines creativity with strong leadership and operational discipline. The ideal candidate will have experience leading busy kitchens, maintaining high standards and consistency across multiple service periods, and creating a positive and professional team culture. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who enjoys building on the foundations of a new restaurant, has the ambition to make a lasting impact, and is excited to help establish one of Marylebone's newest dining destinations. In return, we offer a supportive and friendly working environment, together with excellent opportunities for professional development and ongoing training.

COYA is a luxury lifestyle group with two venues in London; Mayfair and City of London, and global venues across Dubai, Barcelona, Ibiza, Monte Carlo, Marbella and more. Our teams are like family and once you are part of the family, we will want the best for you and will provide you with the opportunity to grow and develop. We thrive on our team members being the best they can and working to their full potential. The open plan kitchen includes a ceviche bar offering a wide range of ceviches and tiraditos; a Josper section featuring a range of meat and fish dishes cooked in the traditional Josper oven and an open grill Robata section serving traditional Peruvian anticuchos. An amazing opportunity is now available as we are looking for a passionate and dedicated Pastry Demi Chef de Partie to join the COYA family. A Pastry Demi Chef de Partie can expect: · Enhanced holiday package; 32 days holiday that include service charge · Long service award · Opportunities to travel and work around the world with COYA, including our European venues · High street, leisure & retail discounts · Endless opportunities to grow and develop. We really believe in promoting from within. · Employee Referral Program · Global Dining Discounts with COYA and sister venues · Family meals twice a day · Generous gift when you become a parent The ideal Pastry Demi Chef de Partie will have: · Previous experience in a similar role in a high-volume venue. · A genuine interest in developing your career internationally with COYA, with enthusiasm for the opportunity to travel and work across our European venues · Excellent communication skills. · A passion for hospitality and customer service. · Must have high level of both spoken and written English. · Ability to maintain high standards of food hygiene. · Ability to work under pressure. · Ability to motivate and drive the team. · Must be friendly and attentive. If the Pastry Demi Chef de Partie role sounds like you and you want to be a part of our incredible team, please apply and be prepared to tell us why you are perfect for the position.