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We are looking for an assistant chef or someone with a very good sense of cooking brunch and breakfast.

Firebird is an intermittent independent women-led boutique restaurant in the heart of London, located in Soho. It has an ever changing menu influenced by Mediterranean cuisine all cooked from a charcoal grill in an open kitchen. We are looking for dedicated and experienced Senior Chef de Partie (Senior CDP) to join our team. The ideal candidate: • Has experience working with open fire, • Experienced in both service and prep (3+ years in chef roles), • Spreaks fluent English, • Someone hard-working and dedicated to high standards of work, • Possesses a 'can-do' attitude, positive and outgoing, • Has a Level 2 food hygiene certification If you feel like joining one of the most exciting openings of 2025 in London, go ahead an apply now!

Sushi Chef de Partie – Shanghai-Me, London Shanghai-Me, part of the Fundamental Hospitality Group, is seeking a talented and dedicated Sushi Chef de Partie to join our award-winning culinary team. Located in the heart of Mayfair, Shanghai-Me is renowned for its elegant design, vibrant atmosphere, and refined pan-Asian cuisine. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled sushi chef to develop their career within one of London’s most prestigious dining destinations. The Role As Sushi Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for running your section during service, preparing and presenting sushi and sashimi dishes with precision, consistency, and attention to detail. Working closely with the Senior Sushi Chefs, Head Chef, and wider kitchen brigade, you will support the delivery of the highest culinary standards while continuing to refine your technical skills. This role suits a motivated sushi professional with strong fundamentals, a passion for Japanese cuisine, and the ambition to grow in a luxury hospitality environment. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and execute sushi and sashimi dishes to a high standard., • Maintain consistency in quality, presentation, and portion control, • Follow all food safety, hygiene, and HACCP procedures, • Support Senior Sushi Chefs in daily section operations, • Assist with prep, stock rotation, and minimising waste, • Contribute to a smooth and efficient kitchen service Requirements • Minimum 3 years’ experience working as a sushi chef, • Previous experience as a Sushi Chef de Partie or strong Sushi Demi Chef de Partie, • Solid knowledge of fish handling, sushi preparation, and knife skills, • Passion for Japanese cuisine and attention to detail, • Reliable, organised, and calm under pressure, • Ability to work well within a fast-paced, high-end kitchen Why Join Us? At Shanghai-Me, we pride ourselves on excellence, creativity, and teamwork. As a Sushi Chef de Partie, you will benefit from working within a supportive, international hospitality group that values professional development and internal progression. If you are a passionate Sushi Chef de Partie looking to grow your career in one of London’s most stylish dining venues, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and bring your craft to Shanghai-Me.

Sushi Demi Chef de Partie – Shanghai-Me, London Shanghai-Me is seeking a passionate and skilled Sushi Demi Chef de Partie to join our exceptional kitchen team. This is a rare opportunity for a Sushi Demi Chef de Partie who wants to develop their craft in a fast-paced, high-profile restaurant delivering refined Japanese cuisine with international flair. As a Sushi Demi Chef de Partie, you will work with premium ingredients, maintain the highest standards of preparation and presentation, and play a key role in supporting the sushi section within a dynamic brigade. The Role – Sushi Demi Chef de Partie As a Sushi Demi Chef de Partie, your responsibilities will include: • Preparing sushi, sashimi, nigiri, and maki to exacting standards, • Supporting the Sushi Chef de Partie and senior chefs during service, • Ensuring consistency, precision, and speed during busy services, • Maintaining excellent food hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation, • Working collaboratively within a professional, high-energy kitchen team About You We are looking for a Sushi Demi Chef de Partie who: • Has previous experience as a Sushi Demi Chef de Partie or strong Commis Sushi Chef ready to step up, • Demonstrates solid knife skills and knowledge of Japanese ingredients, • Thrives under pressure in a quality-driven environment, • Is passionate about sushi, learning, and continuous improvement, • Has a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and team-first mindset What We Offer • Competitive salary package, • Clear progression opportunities within a growing international group, • Exposure to premium ingredients and high-volume, high-quality service, • Supportive leadership and structured training, • Staff meals and company benefits If you are a driven Sushi Demi Chef de Partie looking to take the next step in your career at Shanghai‑Me, we’d love to hear from you.

Pastry Chef de Partie – Fundamental Hospitality, London Fundamental Hospitality is looking for a passionate and talented Pastry Chef de Partie to join our culinary team in London. This exciting opportunity could see you working within one of our renowned venues; Gaia, La Maison Ani, or Shanghai Me; each celebrated for its unique style, elegance, and creativity. The Role As a Pastry Chef de Partie, you will play a key role in delivering beautifully crafted desserts and pastries that complement each restaurant’s distinctive concept. Working closely with the Head Pastry Chef, you’ll ensure that every creation meets the exceptional standards Fundamental Hospitality is known for. From classic French patisserie to modern interpretations, you’ll bring skill, precision, and innovation to every service. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and present high-quality pastry dishes in line with brand standards., • Maintain consistency, accuracy, and attention to detail across all pastry items., • Ensure full compliance with hygiene, food safety, and company procedures., • Support the wider kitchen team, assisting with training and mentoring where needed., • Contribute to menu development and seasonal pastry creations. About You • Previous experience as a Pastry Chef de Partie or strong Demi Pastry Chef in a high-end restaurant or luxury hotel., • Excellent technical knowledge of pastry, baking, and dessert preparation., • A creative eye for flavour, design, and presentation., • Team-oriented, proactive, and calm under pressure., • A genuine passion for hospitality and continuous learning. What We Offer • Competitive salary plus service charge., • Opportunities for career progression across Fundamental Hospitality’s global portfolio., • Training and development in a supportive, professional environment., • Meals on duty and staff discounts across the group. If you’re a dedicated Pastry Chef de Partie looking to showcase your craft within one of London’s most stylish dining destinations, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the Fundamental Hospitality family.

We are seeking talented freelance chefs for events, private dining, and pastry roles. Candidates should have at least three years of relevant experience. For Pastry Chefs: Experience with afternoon tea is valued. For Private Dining Chefs: A fine dining background and experience in high-net-worth individual residences or yachts is preferred. For Event Chefs: Customer or on-site experience is ideal. Please ensure you have: • Current food safety level 2 certification (we can assist with a DBS check if needed)., • Professional, personable, and presentable demeanor., • Excellent food knowledge and the ability to adapt quickly., • Legal self-employment status under new MTD HMRC rules. We offer good rates of pay, tips, and perks, including foodie discounts. There's potential to earn extra if you drive. Our main kitchen is based in NW10, serving clients from North London to Reading.

Baker Sous Chef Production Site (SW8) 5 Hertford Street is the beautifully appointed private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. We are currently looking for Baker Sous Chef to join the brigade at our state of the art, exceptionally equipped production kitchen located near Battersea. Why work with us a Baker Sous Chef? • 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Birthday day off, • Discounted gym membership with GymFlex, • Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist, • Private medical insurance with Bupa, • Private dental insurance with Bupa, • Workplace nursery scheme, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action, • Access to a company doctor, • Eyecare & specs vouchers, • In-house industry training, • Sponsored social events, • Recommend a friend bonus of £750, • Staff Accommodation (subject to availability), • Online retail discounts, • Free English Classes, • Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty Working hours: • Straight shifts, up to 48 hours a week, • Working hours ranging with shift starts from 1am -4am What you will do: • Working alongside our Head Baker, assisting with managing and mentoring a team of up to 8 people., • To ensure that all the products are baked and presented to excellent quality, • Managing food and stock rotation, following our recipes and SOP’s in place, • Organising mise en place, and the team accordingly to the business needs What are we looking for? • Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous, • Previous experience in the same role is essential, within a similar environment, • Experience in Viennoiserie production, lamination and bread shaping. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join our Bakery Team, then apply by forwarding your up-to-date CV together with a covering letter to the link below.

About Honest Greens Honest Greens is an innovative and fast-growing restaurant brand with a clear mission: to improve society through real food. We believe that eating well should be simple, accessible, and delicious. That’s why we create food experiences that bring together flavour, health, and sustainability, combining real ingredients with modern techniques and technology. We’re here to challenge the rules of the hospitality industry. We stand for real, honest, and tasty food, and for authentic people who want to contribute, grow, and thrive in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment. If you’re looking for a place where you can be yourself, learn every day, and work as part of a strong team — Honest Greens is the place for you. The Role We are looking for passionate Cooks to join our kitchen team at Honest Greens Soho. You’ll be part of a close-knit, energetic team in a modern and health-focused environment, where every day is a new opportunity to deliver outstanding food and experiences to our guests. Key Responsibilities • Prepare fresh, high-quality dishes following Honest Greens’ recipes and quality standards., • Support daily mise en place and service to ensure consistency, speed, and excellence., • Work closely with the rest of the kitchen team to maintain a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen., • Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene standards, and HACCP procedures., • Assist with stock control, deliveries, and proper handling of ingredients, treating every product with care. What We’re Looking For • Previous experience as a Cook or Kitchen Assistant is desirable, ideally in fresh, healthy, or ingredient-led kitchens., • Availability to work 40 hours per week on rotating shifts (including weekends and bank holidays)., • A proactive, responsible attitude with a strong team-player mindset., • Genuine passion for healthy, sustainable, and high-quality food., • Willingness to learn, grow, and develop within a fast-expanding brand. Benefits • Meal included during your shift., • 50% discount in HG in your free time., • Internal growth opportunities., • Ongoing training.

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated Kitchen Supervisor to join our passionate team on FULL TIME basis at the prestigious Emilia's Crafted Pasta Baker Street, London. Hours: Full-Time Availability: Full flexibility required (Monday to Sunday) Shifts: Rota basis, including closing shifts Who are you? Good English communication skills Available to start ASAP Minimum 1 year of kitchen experience Minimum 6 months of kitchen management experience Valid work authorization in the UK Available to work weekends Responsibilities: Assists the kitchen manager in daily kitchen operations. Supervises food preparation and quality standards. Coordinates and trains kitchen staff. Manages inventory, orders, and food costs. Replaces the kitchen manager when absent, maintaining consistency and quality. Ensures hygiene, safety, and HACCP compliance. What do we offer? £16.71 hourly rate, paid monthly (rate may vary depending on age) Free uniform Free meal during the shift 50% discount on meals for family or friends visiting our restaurant with you Pension scheme Paid holidays Paid birthday off Team events (football games, breakfast together, staff parties) Referral scheme bonus Cash tips Convenient location close to public transport Friendly and supportive work environment 5-day work week with rotating shifts If you are an experienced Kitchen Supervisor seeking a fantastic place to work and grow your career, we invite you to Apply. Let's have a chat and explore the exciting possibilities together!