Japanese bar and restaurant•11-50 employees
Hiring with us since May, 2017
Ukai is a busy Japanese bar and restaurant on famous Portobello road with a fantastic party atmosphere especially over the weekend. Really friendly staff who always work as a team.
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Join the Culinary Excellence at UKAI Portobello - Hot Food Chef Position Available! Are you passionate about creating modern Japanese cuisine that captivates the senses? Look no further – UKAI Portobello is calling for a talented Hot Food Chef to join our team! About Us: At UKAI Portobello, we are renowned for our exquisite modern Japanese cuisine, featuring signature dishes such as hamachi tiradito, black cod miso, pork belly buns, and a delightful vegetarian selection. Our menu is complemented by handcrafted cocktails and an extensive collection of Japanese whiskies. The icing on the cake? The breathtaking ambience of Portobello Road from our bar counter, enhancing the overall dining experience. Position Available: Hot Food Chef Responsibilities: Prepare and execute hot food dishes with precision and creativity. Ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and taste. Collaborate with the kitchen team to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow. Contribute to menu development and innovation. Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards. Requirements: Proven experience as a Hot Food Chef, with a focus on Japanese cuisine preferred. Level 2 health and safety certification (can be provided) Creativity and passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. Ability to work in a high-paced environment. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Able to work in shifts; including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays Holds a valid UK right to work Perks: 28 days holiday Meal on duty £200 bonus after passing 3 months probation A dynamic and vibrant working environment. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Staff discounts on our delectable menu and beverages. How to Apply: If you have the skills, passion, and commitment to elevate our culinary offerings, we want to hear from you! Send your CV and a cover letter. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences at UKAI Portobello – where culinary excellence meets breathtaking atmosphere!
Join the Culinary Excellence at UKAI Portobello - Sushi Chef Position Available! Are you passionate about creating modern Japanese cuisine that captivates the senses? Look no further – UKAI Portobello is calling for a talented Sushi Chef to join our team! About Us: At UKAI Portobello, we are renowned for our exquisite modern Japanese cuisine, featuring signature dishes such as hamachi tiradito, black cod miso, pork belly buns, and a delightful vegetarian selection. Our menu is complemented by handcrafted cocktails and an extensive collection of Japanese whiskies. The icing on the cake? The breathtaking ambience of Portobello Road from our bar counter, enhancing the overall dining experience. Position Available: Sushi Chef Responsibilities: Prepare and execute tiradito, sushi, nigiri, tataki, with precision and creativity. Ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and taste. Collaborate with the kitchen team to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow. Contribute to menu development and innovation. Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards. Requirements: Proven experience as a Sushi Chef, with a focus on Japanese cuisine preferred. Level 2 health and safety certification (can be provided) Creativity and passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. Ability to work in a high-paced environment. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Able to work in shifts; including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays Holds a valid UK right to work Perks: 28 days holiday Meal on duty £200 bonus after passing 3 months probation A dynamic and vibrant working environment. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Staff discounts on our delectable menu and beverages. How to Apply: If you have the skills, passion, and commitment to elevate our culinary offerings, we want to hear from you! Send your CV and a cover letter. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences at UKAI Portobello – where culinary excellence meets breathtaking atmosphere!
Join the UKAI Notting Hill Team – Craft Your Career in Mixology! 🌟🍸 Are you a passionate mixologist with a flair for creativity and a love for crafting unforgettable cocktails? Look no further! UKAI Notting Hill, a contemporary Japanese restaurant paired with a sophisticated bar featuring an extensive collection of Japanese whiskey, is on the lookout for talented and enthusiastic bartenders to join our dynamic team. 🔹 Position: Bartender 🔹 Location: UKAI Notting Hill 🔹 Salary: £12.00-£15.00 per hour plus tips and service charge (Dependent on Experience) 🌈 PERKS 🌈 ✨full-time and part-time role available ✨ 28 days holiday ✨Meal on duty ✨Uniform provided ✨£100 dining voucher when passing probation ✨Training and development plan ✨Staff party and social events ✨Career growth opportunity ✨ Stylish Atmosphere: ✨ Japanese Whiskey Collection: Be part of a bar that boasts a vast collection of Japanese whiskey, providing you with the opportunity to explore and create unique whiskey-based cocktails. 🚀 Key Responsibilities: 🍹 Craft and serve a diverse range of cocktails with precision and style. 🍹 Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring guests have a memorable experience. 🍹 Collaborate with the team to maintain a well-organized and efficient bar. 🍹 Uphold high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. 🌟 Requirements: 🔹 Proven experience as a cocktail bartender in a fast-paced and high quality setting. 🔹 Extensive knowledge of cocktail recipes, ingredients, and presentation. 🔹 Excellent customer service and communication skills. 🔹 positive attitude. 🔹 Holds a valid UK Right To Work
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