Fortunes Walk, East Village, E20, London
Caffe/ bakery • 11-50 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since February, 2023
We care about our people and our customers, we aim to serve only the best quality and work very hard to deliver great food made from scratch everyday. We are a family business and our team is an extension of our family.
We are looking for a sandwich maker/ sale assistant who has experience using the slicer and knowledge of Italian products. 30/45 hour pw. only people with experience
Head Chef – Korean BBQ & Pan-Asian Cuisine Location: East London Salary: Competitive, based on experience. Incentive scheme. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead the kitchen brigade at our brand-new Korean BBQ and Pan-Asian restaurant. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting culinary venture and make your mark in the heart of East London’s dining scene. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring smooth daily service. • Deliver high-quality dishes with a focus on Korean BBQ and Pan-Asian cuisine. • Develop and execute an authentic, innovative menu aligned with our vision. • Oversee food preparation, portioning, and presentation to maintain high standards. • Manage stock, ordering, and inventory to control costs and reduce waste. • Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff to create a cohesive and efficient team. • Ensure strict compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health regulations. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef specialising in Korean BBQ and Pan-Asian cuisine. • Strong knowledge of traditional cooking techniques and ingredients from the region. • Ability to lead, inspire, and manage a kitchen brigade. • Excellent understanding of kitchen operations, cost control, and food safety standards. • Creativity and passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. • Effective communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Why Join Us? • Be part of a brand-new concept in East London. • Opportunity to shape the menu and create a lasting culinary legacy. • Competitive salary and growth potential. We are open to incentivised ownership stake for the right candidate. • Work in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are ready to bring your expertise, passion, and creativity to our team, we’d love to hear from you! How to Apply: Send your CV. Application Deadline: Open. Join us in creating an unforgettable dining experience for our guests!
HEAD CHEFS.. Are you looking for a rewarding culinary role with exceptional working hours? We offer a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef to join our team, where you’ll enjoy no late nights and no weekends. Our focus is on creating a seasonal, healthy counter focussed menu that delights our customers while fostering a balanced work-life experience for our staff. The role demands full accountability for the commercial and creative food and beverage success for the co working community and guests, whose taste will be as varied and demanding as the creative sectors they represent. MAIN RESPONSIBILITES THE CONCEPT · Define and curate a fantastic offer of simple, delicious food that meets the everyday requirements of the Design Districts tastes. Working with the restaurant manager, plan an efficient set up of the kitchen and front of house operation. Deliver a delicious and affordable breakfast, lunch and dinner offering, in the restaurant and coffee bar in Bureau. Constantly recognising areas where we can increase our commercial viability. Work closely with the Restaurant Manager and Events Manager to deliver a range of events that caters for all Design District, Bureau and Co working events as well as an offer for booked meeting rooms. Continue to embed the food and beverage offer as the beating heart of the Design District, it should always be authentic, have soul, be thoughtful and deliver an enjoyable and value driven experience. Own and manage all purchasing, deliveries and stock taking. Review and update suppliers regularly to keep GP margins up to date. EVENTS / INNOVATION Devise, develop and deliver creative, commercially viable additional revenue streams for Bureau restaurant, including catering menu options for private hires. Curate a range of menus in line with Greenwich Peninsulas diverse events schedule, e.g. Diwali, Urban Village Fete, Turning Tides. Evolve a Supper Club events program for Bureau and DD tenants, responding to the eclectic mix of tenants and the co-working community. ADMINISTRATION / SYSTEMS Budget management - take responsibility for daily, weekly ordering of goods and ensure that budgeted gross profit is achieved. Perform and complete stock takes and be able to present figures. Take ownership of maintenance of equipment and ensure it is in good repair and serviced in line with a PPM structure. Preventative maintenance including walking the facility daily to inspect and improve the environment, including minor or major refurbishments. Implementation of schedules to ensure kitchen is cleaned to a high standard. Ensure all food safety management systems are kept up to date and ready for inspection. RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT Build internal collaborative relationships with various functions e.g. – Marketing, Club Sales, Events etc. Build external collaborative relationships with other operators on and off the Peninsula to keep abreast of trends and competition. Work closely with the Restaurant manager to develop menu deals and organise the team for events and daily service. TEAM Recruit, manage, train and lead a small reliable trustworthy team for the kitchen. Assist the Restaurant manager in managing, training and leading the front of house team to deliver and execute the offering. Work with the Group General Manager to ensure standards are met, and where they are not, mange staff accordingly. Ownership of the daily cleaning and maintenance, in line with the schedule, to ensure high standards are met. Health and Safety · All employees of the Company have a statutory duty to co-operate together to promote health and safety best practice. Oversee accurate food safety and health and safety records in line with FSA standards (daily checklist, time and temperature records). Ensuring training and compliance within food safety and health and safety guidelines. Managing, maintaining and updating all risk assessments, COSHH documents, HACCP, allergens and training manuals regularly. Foster a positive food safety environment by effectively reviewing tasks carried out by your team. Person Specification A unique destination demands a unique chef to define and deliver a simple creative and commercial food and beverage offer that meets the needs of our customers. You are innovative, forward thinking and excited by food. You understand what it takes to deliver simple food well, and change the menu seasonally using local, quality produce where possible. Your natural curiosity leads you to explore different cuisines, keeping abreast of trends, exploring cultures and adapting those to deliver great food for your customers. You have a wealth of innovative and exciting ideas that allures the residents, visitors, other leaseholders and the general public in hiring the space for events. You must have an active interest and understating in sustainability and waste. Our ambition is to deliver the food offer in the most sustainable way and will look to you to lead that during set up and every day after that. Key skills and attributes Skills - Essential A strong communicator, and team leader and player Enthusiastic and curious, particularly in relation to arts, culture, creative industries Experience of budgets and stock management Demonstrates a good eye for detail – standards don’t slip under your watch Maintains bright and positive behaviours alongside strong work ethic Written, numerical and computing skills appropriate to the role Understanding of different cooking methods Previous experience in producing baked products Strong commercially and financially astute Have a strong knowledge of food hygiene sand safe working practises Previous experience as a Head chef in a busy high volume, quality business Understands the importance of working well with multiple departments Full understanding of COSHH, HACCP, Allergens & Food safety management systems Have experienced EHO visits 5+ year in large events delivery Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Overtime Experience: Chef: 5 years (required) Work Location: In person
Breakfast Chef – Italian Restaurant All-day dining - Kings Cross 45 hours per week 5:30 am to 2:30 pm - 5 days in and 2 off Located in the heart of Kings Cross is our all-day dining eatery Spagnoletti. Our Italian-inspired restaurant aims to create quality dishes from humble ingredients that honour authentic Italian cuisine, while also demonstrating the creativity and distinctive style of Spagnoletti and our Chef Patron, Adam Simmonds. As one of the nation’s culinary talents, Simmonds is bringing to Spagnoletti the unmatchable skills gained from working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, as well as expertise and knowledge acquired at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall along with his second at Adam Simmonds at Danesfield House. We are looking for an experienced Breakfast Chef, who worked in a fast-paced and high-volume operation using fresh and seasonal ingredients, to work alongside Simmonds and the team. The breakfast chef will be working in an open space, brand new kitchen, 45 hrs per week; from 5:30 am to 2:30 pm. The ideal Chef will be experienced in running breakfast service in a 4- or 5-star operation and will need to be confident in working independently in a fast-paced and high-volume operation. We are looking for an independent individual, professional, and capable to work standalone if, and when needed, as well as alongside the rest of the brigade. Always maintaining an open and clear communication, the ideal candidate will: - Prepare, cook, and present dishes within the company standard and concept. - Ensure standards are met consistently as well as following food hygiene & health and safety rules. - Monitor portion and waste control to maintain profit margins. - Be extremely well organised and always keep the station extremely clean. - Work alongside the rest of the brigade and communicate efficiently with the entire team, included front of house. If you are looking for a positive environment, if you are willing to learn and take pride in working with great quality, then look no further. Apply now to begin your journey with us.
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. - 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
Needed extra full time staff for central London cafe restaurant to prepare the foods in the kitchen, 7:00Am-3:30Pm 5 days (Monday to Friday) Hourly pay according to experience.start from £13 per hours. Experience needed specifically in food preparation and handling and training will be provided.
We are London’s most iconic Italian delicatessen and restaurant, located across London. Lina Stores is known for its fresh, handmade pasta, meats, cheeses, antipasti and many more products. What’s in it for you? Ongoing opportunities for training, development, and promotion - high quality, freshly prepared staff meals daily – employee discounts across White Rabbit Restaurants – refer a friend (£250) As a Pasta Chef, you will work independently cooking fresh pasta in our open kitchen in our Lina Stores restaurant. You will prepare dishes efficiently and to the desired specifications (being mindful of wastage). You will work together with the team, follow company procedures and ensure consistency, cleanliness and uphold excellent H&S and food hygiene standards. Role: PASTA CHEF full-time Location: Shoreditch £13.50 - £15.00 per hour Full-time mixed shifts
Job Title: Head Chef Location: Covent Garden, London Salary: £45,000.00 per annum About Us: Join our vibrant and innovative team at a modern Mediterranean restaurant situated in the heart of Covent Garden. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional culinary experiences, combining traditional Mediterranean flavors with contemporary techniques and ingredients. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring smooth, efficient service delivery. - Develop and design creative, contemporary Mediterranean menus, incorporating seasonal ingredients. - Maintain the highest culinary standards, emphasizing quality, presentation, and taste. - Lead, train, and motivate the kitchen team, fostering a positive and productive work environment. - Implement and enforce health and safety regulations and kitchen hygiene standards. - Manage inventory, stock control, and order supplies, ensuring optimal kitchen function. - Collaborate with restaurant management to align kitchen operations with overall goals. - Monitor financial performance, control costs, and work within budgetary constraints. Qualifications and Experience: - Relevant culinary qualifications and extensive experience in Mediterranean cuisine. - Proven track record as a Head Chef, preferably in a high-paced and upscale environment. - Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage a diverse team. - Strong sense of creativity, innovation, and passion for culinary arts. - Solid understanding of kitchen operations, safety, and hygiene standards. - Exceptional communication skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. Benefits: - Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum. - Career development opportunities within a growing restaurant chain. - Vibrant workplace environment in the heart of London. - Staff meals and discounts. If you have a passion for Mediterranean cuisine and a flair for leading a kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of our culinary journey!