Bute Street, South Kensington, SW7, London
Restaurant • 1-10 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since March, 2023
Quinta is the first pupuseria in the UK, serving Central American food specialities and drinks.
Located in the heart of South Kensington, Quinta is specialised in Central American street-food, alongside local cocktails. Core offering includes Pupusas, Tacos, Burritos, Nachos, and others dishes. Following strong customer demand, we are looking for full-time cooks to complement our current team. Main Tasks - Prepare the orders received from our guests following the restaurant’s standards Daily Tasks include - Prepare orders on demand following the restaurant’s standards - Organise the kitchen fridges - Prepare the daily mise en place - Clean and organise the workspace throughout the day Skills required - Efficient kitchen service skills - Organisational skills - Common sense - Ability to work in a fast-paced yet friendly environment Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas. Only candidates with the right to work in the UK will be considered for this role. Position available immediately. Full time
Located in the heart of South Kensington, Quinta is specialised in Central American street-food, alongside local cocktails. Core offering includes Pupusas, Tacos, Burritos, Nachos, and others dishes. Following strong customer demand, we are looking for full-time cooks to complement our current team. Main Tasks - Prepare the orders received from our guests following the restaurant’s standards Daily Tasks include - Prepare orders on demand following the restaurant’s standards - Organise the kitchen fridges - Prepare the daily mise en place - Clean and organise the workspace throughout the day Skills required - Efficient kitchen service skills - Organisational skills - Common sense - Ability to work in a fast-paced yet friendly environment Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas. Only candidates with the right to work in the UK will be considered for this role. Position available immediately. Full time
About Us: STAKEHAUS is a vibrant and popular eatery located in the heart of Seven Dials Market. Known for our GREAT STEAKS and BANGING SIDES, we are seeking a dedicated and motivated Assistant Manager to join our team and help us maintain our high standards and efficient operations. Key Responsibilities: As an Assistant Manager at STAKEHAUS, your day-to-day responsibilities will include cooperating closely with the General Manager, assisting with project planning and staff management, and fostering positive working relationships with the team. You will delegate daily tasks, address any arising issues promptly, and supervise staff to maintain high food standards. Ensuring company policies and procedures are followed, you will set a good example for the team. Your duties will also involve opening and closing the site, maintaining top health and safety standards, assisting with staff recruitment and training, and handling customer queries efficiently. Additionally, you will record expenses and invoices, conduct delivery checks, perform pest control checks, and ensure proper stock rotation using the FIFO method. Stock Management: - Conduct stock taking on Sunday nights or Monday mornings using the Market Man app. - Input and scan invoices on the Market Man app, ensuring they match deliveries received. - Order stock during the Manager's days off and thoroughly check deliveries to avoid shortages. Operational Support: - Assist the Manager in the daily running of the kitchen by assigning tasks to staff and ensuring deep cleaning and general cleanliness. - Take charge of the kitchen on the Manager’s days off, ensuring smooth service, excellent customer service, and high food quality. - Taste prep as it is done to maintain high standards. - Send End-of-Day (EOD) reports, check all prep needed, and write a thorough list for the next day. - Communicate with KERB managers on the Manager’s days off regarding any problems or queries. Further Responsibilities: - Collaborate with the Manager to review weekly reports and identify areas for improvement in sales and stock management. - Contribute to recipe changes and menu development ideas. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a supervisory or assistant manager role in a fast-paced kitchen environment. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work effectively under pressure and handle multiple tasks. - Proficiency with stock management systems, preferably Market Man. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits. - A supportive and dynamic work environment. - A different sort of kitchen environment, open and in the mix - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - The chance to be a part of a passionate team dedicated to providing outstanding food and service.
Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Griller/CDP to join our Richmond team! You will need to be experienced in working in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Griller/CDP will have experience working with beef, managing a team and following the brand specs perfectly. All the required training will be provided. There is a lot of opportunity for progression, and we are looking for candidates who are good at working under pressure and committed. Key Responsibilities of the Griller/CDP To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. To ensure daily, weekly and monthly cleaning duties are carried out as instructed by senior chefs. To help and maintain a maximum yield in the kitchen in relation to the gross profit and wastage To prepare the beef ready for service. To cook the steaks during service to a high standard and liaise with other sections to ensure timely service. Requirements for Gaucho Griller/CDP Experience working in a busy, high pressure kitchen environment Have a genuine passion for working with fresh food Experience managing a small team Training and benefits 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform Ongoing training with the Executive Chef and Group Head Griller Career development and progression
About Us: Al Dente is an Italian restaurant chain, fresh pasta laboratory and wine shop. We are a resilient and flourishing business with five locations. We provide Great food and Excellent service in a warm and relaxed environment. Junior Sous Chef: We are looking for a motivated, talented and forward-thinking chef with at least 2/3 years' kitchen experience to join the our team in our kitchen in South Kensington. The role is crucial in the smooth running and preparation of key recipes that then will be distributed to our five locations around London. The Role: Preparing and cooking high-quality dishes. - Ensure the smooth-running of your part of the production process, working closely with your - team to execute. - Assisting senior chefs where required in creating new menu items, recipes and developing - dishes. - Ensure company production unit guidelines are followed. - Ensure cleanliness of production equipment and production area. - Accurately and correctly prepare ingredients. - Ensure efficiency in the work you carry out, keeping organised and maintaining our high - standards of production. - Carry out any other duties reasonably requested by a member of the Management Team. - Training new kitchen employees on the restaurant's standards and regulations - Ensuring all food products to be prepared are not expired - A genuine passion for creating the finest food - A strong personality – someone looking to challenge themselves - Local to London - Eligibility to live and work in UK - Handle fresh ingredients, prepare them to the highest standards - Leadership skills - Ensure Health & Safety - Shifts: - 48 hours per week. (3 double shifts and 2 single shifts) - The central production kitchen operates from: - 10am - 8pm from Monday to Friday and Sunday - Saturday is closed. Great salary + service charge.
START YOUR NEXT CHAPTER IN LONDON’S WESTMINSTER AT THE BARLEY MOW The team at The Barley Mow on Horseferry Road are never happier than when they’re serving customers from the local community, business and Government. Our pub is traditional, but never stuffy or boring, and we take pride in serving a range of cask conditioned ales and real good food. Here, you’ll love being busy and delivering the kind of service that matches our traditional values. ABOUT THE ROLE Helping the Kitchen Manager to deliver exciting menus, you’ll be focused on ensuring high quality products are used and enabling the highest standards of health and hygiene – even when the pressure is on. You’ll also help to minimise wastage and support your team by helping with food prep and leaning whenever required. Ideally, you’ll have experience gained in a similarly busy and dynamic environment. Here you’ll get to grow your skills and experience by being both hands on and undertaking on-going training. WE ARE PROUD TO OFFER: - Some of the best Career Growth Opportunities in the industry. - Flexible Shift Patterns – to fit around the other important things in life. - A Competitive and Progressive salary. - A monthly variable share of the venue service charge, paid through a Tronc scheme in line with the Tipping Act 2023. 100% of our Service Charge goes to our employees and is distributed in its entirety on a monthly basis. The lower figure is the hourly salary and the higher figure is the average hourly income across a year including tronc distribution for the role advertised. - Wage Stream – giving you direct access to your wages when you need them. - Private Medical Cover on completion of one years’ service. - Access to Professional Mental Health Resources and an Employee Assistance Programme on completion of one years' service. - 28 days paid Holiday per annum, inclusive of Bank Holidays. - 25% Discount at all Glendola Leisure Venues. - Annual Staff Events - Opportunities to innovate and contribute to the growth of your business - GLENDOLA LEISURE GROUP - A LEADING FAMILY-OWNED PRIVATE HOSPITALITY COMPANY - Glendola Leisure operates many different bars, pubs and restaurants across the UK in London, Glasgow, Belfast & Edinburgh. In your City, you will be part of a small team supported by our wider group and open to all the opportunities that come with that. What we all share as part of the Glendola Family is a passion for our customers, being experts in our products, providing exceptional service and a commitment to being better every day. If you can offer friendliness, a ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to become an expert in your products and want a role that is as individual are you are then you’re the one for us. It is time you stopped going to work and started coming to life. - Are you ready to be part of one of the hospitality industry’s biggest success stories? – It’s time to apply.
About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. Responsibilities To support the seamless running of the kitchen, by providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all Food production and operation adheres to specified recipes and food cost percentage. Reporting to the Head Chef. The main responsibilities will be to assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service for the duration of the shift. The ability to liaise and co-operate effectively with all Front and Back of house team members is a must, as is promoting the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and the building under the Health and Safety at Work act, extended to any hygiene and safety regulations. The Sous Chef will be required to supervise the training of all new staff members in the department, to the standard required by the Head Chef, to supervise and promote all relevant food controls and food safety records and ensure that they are always logged and adhered to. - To check all prepared mise en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary and inform the Head Chef of any relevant shortages. - To follow and train the team on all the recipes in place for the actual menu. - To be able to create a bank of dish of the day, bringing creativity and variety to the menu in case of absence of the Head or Sous Chef. - To be aware of all relevant food suppliers and their product listings, to order accordingly as and when necessary and in accordance with the level of business. - To supervise the smooth and efficient service and production of food from the department by working with all elements from Front and Back of house, ensuring all necessary preps and works are completed prior to the commencement of service. - To ensure all department staff works hygienically and productively, in accordance with legal standards and the Head Chef’s standards. - To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mise en place. - To be aware of the required food percentages and recipes as set down by budget. To assist in the supervision and running of the department with a keen attention to these. - To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef or Sous Chef. - To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished. - To ensure, in close relation with your team, that all section files and recipes are maintained and updated, to maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Head Chef’s standards. - To ensure that all health marks are collected and allocated to the correct administration. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To ensure all areas of the back of house remain tidy and clean prior, whilst and after each service. - To operate the pass service of food from the kitchen to the restaurant, liaising with the Front of House teams and ensuring the food is to the standard required by the Head Chef. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To control the processes, labelling, cleanliness and safe running of the kitchen.
About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. Responsibilities: To support the seamless running of the pastry area, by providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all Food production and operation adheres to specified recipes and food cost percentage. Reporting to the Head Chef and Chef de Partie. The main responsibilities will be to assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service for the duration of the shift. The ability to liaise and co-operate effectively with all Front and Back of house team members is a must, as is promoting the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and the building under the Health and Safety at Work act, extended to any hygiene and safety regulations. The Pastry Chef de Partie must ensure that all relevant food controls and food safety records are logged and adhered to at all times, the supervision of the training also falls under the shared responsibility of the Chef de Partie, in particular at Senior level. - To check all prepared mise en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary and inform supervisor of any relevant shortages. - To be aware of all relevant food suppliers and their product listings, to order accordingly as and when necessary and in accordance with the level of business. - To supervise the smooth and efficient service and production of food from the department by working with all elements from Front and Back of house, ensuring all necessary preps and works are completed prior to the commencement of service. - To ensure all department staff works hygienically and productively, in accordance with legal standards and the Head Chef’s standards. - To assist in the prevention of pilferage from the dry stores and refrigeration within the department. - To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mis en place. - To be aware of the required food percentages and recipes as set down by budget. - To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef or Sous Chef. - To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished. - To ensure, in close relation with your team, that all section files and recipes are maintained and updated, to maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Head Chef’s standards. - To ensure that all health marks are collected and allocated to the correct administration. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To ensure all areas of the back of house remain tidy and clean prior, whilst and after each service.
Burger N’ GO are looking for a qualified cook who will prepare delicious dishes, following the recipes from our menu. The candidate must use their cooking skills to complete all orders quickly and efficiently. The applicant will be required to perform their duties as a team with the rest of the restaurant staff, adhere to sanitation standards, and be prepared to work weekends shifts. Duties and Responsibilities Prepare dishes according to restaurant recipes; Keep the utensil’’s clean; Interact with other workers in the kitchen to speed up cooking; Ensure the ingredients are fresh before use; Operate the grill, oven, roaster, silverware, and other kitchen equipment
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Line Chef with a passion for to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in culinary traditions and be eager to learn and grow under the guidance of our senior chefs. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the preparation and presentation of authentic Lebanese dishes. Responsibilities: - Food Preparation: Assist in the preparation of ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and portioning foods according to Lebanese recipes and instructions from senior chefs. - Cooking Assistance: Support the cooking process by preparing basic sauces, marinating meats, and assembling dishes under the supervision of the Sous Chef and Head Chef. - Kitchen Maintenance: Ensure the kitchen is clean and organized, including cleaning equipment, utensils, and kitchen surfaces as part of daily duties and deep cleaning schedules. - Ingredient Management: Help manage kitchen inventory by properly storing ingredients, monitoring stock levels, and notifying senior staff of shortages. - Quality Control: Assist in maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation, ensuring dishes are prepared and served to the restaurant’s specifications. - Health and Safety: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including proper food handling, storage procedures, and personal hygiene standards. - Team Support: Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and effective communication during service times. - Learning and Development: Participate in training sessions and take direction from senior chefs to develop culinary skills and knowledge of Lebanese cuisine. - Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and presentation specifications as instructed by the Head Chef or Sous Chef to ensure consistency and quality in every dish. - Flexibility: Assist with various tasks in the kitchen as needed, including food prep for events, buffets, and catering services. Requirements: - Experience: Previous experience as a Commis Chef, particularly with a focus on Lebanese or Middle Eastern cuisine, is preferred. - UK visa sponsorship. - Education: Culinary school diploma or equivalent qualification is an advantage but not required. - Skills: Basic knowledge of Lebanese cooking techniques and kitchen equipment. Strong knife skills and ability to follow recipes accurately. - Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. - Communication: Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with kitchen staff. - Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and work in a fast-paced environment. - Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet the needs of the business. - Eagerness to Learn: A passion for cooking and a desire to learn and grow within the culinary field, particularly in Lebanese cuisine.