KITCHEN ASSISTANT / GRILL CHEF - Grill Cartel - Uxbridge

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Chinese / Pan-Asian Cuisine Chef at Chef de Partie level to join our airline catering kitchen team. This role focuses on preparing high-quality Taiwanese, Chinese and wider Asian-inspired dishes for premium airline catering services. The ideal candidate will have strong hot kitchen experience, a good understanding of Chinese or Asian cooking techniques, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production kitchen environment. The role involves preparing meals in large quantities while maintaining consistency, food safety, hygiene standards, portion control and presentation quality. Mandarin speaking is highly desirable, as the role may involve communication with Mandarin-speaking clients, team members and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities • Prepare a variety of Chinese, Taiwanese and Pan-Asian dishes, including rice dishes, noodles, dumplings, braised dishes, stir-fries, steamed dishes and regional specialities., • Follow established recipes, portion sizes, production sheets and airline catering specifications., • Support menu development and menu updates, with a focus on authentic flavours, seasonal ingredients and current food trends., • Work efficiently in batch cooking, portion control and high-volume production., • Maintain consistency in taste, texture, presentation and quality across all prepared meals., • Ensure dishes are visually appealing and suitable for airline catering presentation., • Maintain a clean, organised and safe workstation at all times., • Follow all food safety, hygiene and HACCP regulations., • Monitor ingredient usage, stock levels and waste, and assist with ordering when required., • Work under pressure to meet strict production deadlines., • Support taste tests, client presentations and quality control checks., • Train and support junior kitchen team members in Asian cooking techniques, preparation methods and presentation standards., • Contribute to a positive, respectful and collaborative kitchen environment. Qualifications and Experience • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie, Wok Chef, Asian Cuisine Chef, Chinese Chef or similar hot kitchen role., • Experience in Chinese, Taiwanese, Hong Kong, Japanese, Korean, Thai or wider Pan-Asian cuisine is highly desirable., • Strong hot kitchen skills, including stir-frying, steaming, braising, frying, rice and noodle preparation., • Experience in high-volume production, catering, hotels, banqueting, central kitchens or airline catering is an advantage., • Ability to follow recipes, specifications, portion sizes and production standards accurately., • Good understanding of food hygiene, kitchen organisation and safe working practices., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment., • Strong teamwork and communication skills., • Mandarin speaking is highly desirable., • Right to work in the UK is required. Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is elegant, sophisticated and globally inspired. Our team is dedicated to creating a unique dining experience for some of the world’s most discerning passengers. We focus on exceptional quality, first-class service and an exquisite range of menu options that represent both authenticity and innovation. Additional Information We believe our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive working environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: • Competitive salary, • On-site role, • On-site free meals, • Refer a Friend Scheme, • In-house training opportunities, • Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally, • The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market, • A business where you can have a real impact and where new ideas are welcomed

Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Chef / Cook to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have some knowledge of Indian cooking styles and ingredients, or a strong interest in learning and developing their skills in Indian cuisine. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in the hospitality industry. Full training will be provided for the right candidate. We are looking for someone who can work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment, follow established processes, maintain high standards of hygiene, and contribute positively to the team. Key Responsibilities • Assist in the preparation and cooking of Indian dishes according to established recipes and standards., • Support the kitchen team with food preparation, cooking, plating, and presentation., • Follow kitchen procedures, recipes, portion controls, and quality standards., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of workstations, equipment, and storage areas., • Adhere to all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations., • Ensure ingredients and food products are stored, labelled, and rotated correctly., • Assist with stock control, stock checks, and replenishment of supplies., • Work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining food quality and consistency., • Support team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations and excellent customer satisfaction. Skills & Experience Essential • Basic knowledge of Indian cooking styles, spices, ingredients, and preparation methods., • Ability to follow instructions, recipes, and kitchen processes accurately., • Good understanding of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness standards., • Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure., • Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality., • Positive attitude and willingness to learn., • Good communication and teamwork skills. ###

Need a candidate who have a permanent living status have a restaurant experience required and living nearby Southall

Charcoal Grill Chef 🔥 📍 southall 💷 Competitive Pay 🕒 Full-Time / Part-Time We are looking for an experienced Charcoal Grill Chef to join our busy kitchen team. You must be confident working with charcoal grills and able to prepare high-quality food in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Cooking meat, kebabs, and other dishes on a charcoal grill Maintaining food quality and presentation Keeping the grill station clean and organised Following food hygiene and safety standards Working efficiently during busy service hours Requirements: Previous grill chef experience preferred Experience using charcoal grills Ability to work under pressure Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented Flexible availability including evenings/weekends We Offer: ✅ Competitive salary ✅ Friendly working environment ✅ Staff meals ✅ Career growth opportunities 📩 Apply now with your CV and experience.

Job Summary The Chef is responsible for preparing high-quality meals, managing kitchen operations, and ensuring food safety standards are met. This role involves creativity in menu planning, leadership of kitchen staff, and maintaining efficiency during service. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards Plan menus and develop new dishes, considering seasonal ingredients Supervise and train kitchen staff, including line cooks and prep staff Ensure food is prepared and presented in an appealing and consistent manner Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations Control food costs and minimize waste Work collaboratively with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service Required Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef or Cook in a professional kitchen Knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines Strong leadership and team management skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent time management and organizational skills Understanding of food safety standards (e.g., HACCP) Creativity and attention to detail Preferred Qualifications Culinary degree or relevant certification Experience in menu development and cost control Specialization in a specific cuisine (optional) Working Conditions Standing for long periods Working evenings, weekends, and holidays Exposure to heat, sharp tools, and kitchen equipment Salary Range Varies based on experience, location, and establishment type

We’re Hiring a Commis Chef! Commis Chef – Heathrow Area (Flexible Shifts) We are currently recruiting a Commis Chef to join our team on a flexible basis, working across a variety of hotel clients located near Heathrow Airport.Key InformationPay Rate: £13.50 per hour (entry-level chef) Location: Heathrow area Position: Commis Chef (grill experience preferred) Shifts: Flexible AM & PM shifts available Important Requirement:Candidates must be fully flexible and able to start as early as 5:00 AM and finish as late as midnight (00:00). Key Responsibilities: Assist senior chefs with food preparation and cooking Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety Support the kitchen team during busy service periods Assist with stock rotation and kitchen organisation Ensure the kitchen is clean and well-organised at all time.

Location: [Southall, UK] Salary: Yearly Salary - £35,000 - £40,000 Job Type: Full-time / Permanent About the Role We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Afghan Chef to lead our kitchen’s most vital stations. This isn't just a cooking job; we need a master of the flame and a specialist in traditional rice. You will be responsible for the heart of our menu: the authentic Barbecue Grill and our signature Pilau dishes. Key Responsibilities • The Grill: Manage a high-volume, traditional charcoal or gas grill. You must be able to cook Tikka, Seekh Kababs, and Chops to perfection, maintaining juicy textures while managing high-heat service., • The Pilau: Take full ownership of the rice station. You must be able to prepare, season, and slow-cook authentic Qabuli Palaw and Uzbeki Pilau with consistent flavor, aroma, and presentation every time., • High-Pressure Service: Thrive in a fast-paced, busy kitchen environment. You can maintain speed and quality during peak weekend rushes without compromising on taste., • Kitchen Standards: Ensure strict food hygiene (HACCP), maintain a clean workspace, and manage prep for the grill and rice stations. What We Are Looking For • Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of experience specifically in Afghan or Central Asian cuisine., • Grill Mastery: Proven ability to handle meat at high volumes and varying temperatures., • Rice Specialist: Deep knowledge of the ingredients and timing required for traditional Afghan rice dishes., • Stamina: A team player who stays calm under pressure and works efficiently alongside other kitchen staff., • Passion: Someone who takes pride in the authenticity of Afghan flavors. Why Join Us? • Competitive salary based on experience and skill., • Free high-quality staff meals on shift., • A respectful, high-energy working environment.

ARIANA STAR LTD is a dynamic and growing restaurant specialising in authentic Afghan and Pakistani cuisine. We are committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences through high-quality food, rich traditional flavours, excellent service, and a strong team culture. We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Kitchen Manager to lead our kitchen operations. Key Responsibilities • Oversee daily kitchen operations and ensure smooth service, • Manage, train, and supervise kitchen staff, • Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene, • Ensure consistency in authentic Afghan and Pakistani dishes, • Ensure compliance with food safety and health & safety regulations, • Monitor inventory, order supplies, and control food costs, • Develop and update menus in collaboration with senior management, • Handle scheduling and staff rota management, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen Requirements • Proven experience as a Kitchen Manager or in a similar leadership role, • Experience with Afghan and/or Pakistani cuisine is highly desirable, • Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and kitchen operations, • Excellent leadership and team management skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Good organisational and communication skills, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Hours: 37.5 ( Full time) How to Apply If you are passionate about traditional cuisine, leadership, and delivering excellence, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter.