Kitchen Assistant - The new garden cafe - Hornchurch

Looking for someone who can work 20 hours per week friendly working place

We are a family-run coffee and restaurant, looking for a passionate and skilled Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. This role involves full responsibility for daily kitchen operations and the exciting opportunity to develop and innovate our menu offerings. If you have a strong culinary background and a flair for creating memorable dishes, we encourage you to apply.

We are looking for a full time Chef to lead our kitchen team. The right applicant will need to be experienced in Thai cooking, recipes and creativity to create changing menu. We offer accommodation and salary part of the position.

Head Chef for a lovely well established country side pub • Small talented team, • Two set days off together, • Sociable hours as the kitchen closes fairly early Requirements • Previous experience as Head Chef ideally within a pub, • Experience with fresh ingredients, • Experience with costings and menu development, • Live within 45 minutes from location

About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and skilled Chef to join busy African restaurant outlets in Dagenham and Romford operating under the Tasty African Food brand. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering authentic African cuisine while maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and kitchen operations. This is not a general chef position. We are specifically seeking a candidate with proven experience in African cuisine, strong cooking ability, and the discipline required to work in a fast-paced professional kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities • Prepare authentic African dishes to a consistently high standard, • Ensure food quality, taste, presentation, and portion control are maintained, • Follow established recipes and preparation methods accurately, • Maintain high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety compliance, • Assist with stock management, food storage, and minimising wastage, • Work effectively during busy service periods while maintaining quality standards, • Support smooth day-to-day kitchen operations, • Ensure all food preparation meets company and regulatory standards, • Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient workstation Skills & Experience Required • Proven experience preparing African cuisine in a commercial kitchen environment, • Strong knowledge of African ingredients, dishes, and cooking methods, • Ability to prepare a variety of African meals confidently and consistently, • High level of literacy and communication skills, • Good organisational and time-management ability, • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, • Strong understanding of food hygiene and kitchen compliance standards, • Reliable, disciplined, and hardworking attitude, • Food Hygiene Certificate preferred What We Offer • Competitive salary of £32,000 per annum, • Stable full-time employment, • Opportunity to work within a recognised and growing African food brand, • Professional and supportive working environment, • Career progression opportunities for the right candidate Ideal Candidate We are looking for a passionate and experienced African cuisine specialist who takes pride in delivering quality food and maintaining excellent kitchen standards. The ideal candidate must be professional, reliable, and committed to consistency and excellence. To apply, please submit your CV and details of your relevant experience.

We are seeking a dedicated Chef to join our vibrant kitchen team. In this role, you will be responsible for the preparation and cooking of a diverse range of dishes, including our popular burgers, flavorful shawarmas, and classic English breakfasts. A key aspect of this position is ensuring the highest standards of food quality and presentation, consistently contributing to an excellent dining experience for our valued customers. We expect a strong commitment to maintaining these quality standards throughout all kitchen operations.

cook/cleaner required for Busy catering trailer on big industrial building complex in Baytree way Dagenham Essex RM10 with very large welfare Area for construction workers must be well mannered and the ability to deal with stress under pressure wage negotiable according to ability and performance job roles will involve the cooking of bacon sausages, eggs, and burgers n chips experience is not necessary. But some kind of cooking experience would be preferred Training can be given look forward to hearing from you find us on facebook messenger for an interview