Bodean's BBQ

🍽️ Sous Chef 📍 Location: Seven Sisters, N15 💷 £33,000 – £36,000 per annum 📆 Full-time | 45 hours per week 🌟 BENEFITS FOR YOU • 24/7 online private GP support — your wellbeing matters, • Free meals & soft drinks on every shift — because food is love, • Birthday gift vouchers, • Staff discounts when dining with friends & family (up to 3 guests), • Fun, inclusive team socials — karaoke, bowling, roller disco, and more, • A collaborative, values-driven culture where you can be yourself, • A rare chance to help shape an award-winning, fast-growing restaurant brand 🧑🏽‍🍳 YOUR ROLE As Sous Chef, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our Head Chef and leading the kitchen team day-to-day. You’ll set high standards, keep the kitchen running smoothly, and help create a positive, growth-focused culture. Your responsibilities will include: • Running service and leading the pass when required, • Supporting the Head Chef with kitchen compliance and stock management, • Training, motivating, and supporting junior team members, • Maintaining Food Safety & Health & Safety standards, • Managing wastage and contributing to COGS control, • Acting as a Chuku’s ambassador — bringing energy, passion, and culture into the kitchen 🧠 WHAT YOU'LL BRING • 3+ years’ chef experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role, • Confidence in running a section and stepping up to lead when needed, • Experience with supplier management and stock control (or willingness to learn), • Strong organisational skills and calm communication under pressure, • A team-player mindset — lifting up those around you, • A genuine love of food and people No need to know Nigerian or West African cuisine — just come hungry to learn. We’ll teach you the flavours; you bring the passion. 🎉 WHO WE ARE Chuku’s is about culture, community, and cuisine. What started 10 years ago as a brother-and-sister pop-up with a dream to share the spirit of Lagos in London has grown into a flagship restaurant in Tottenham — full of colour, energy, and afrobeats, serving vibrant Nigerian dishes made for sharing. With big ambitions and a second site on the horizon, now’s the perfect time to join a team that believes in new possibilities — building something bold, joyful, and lasting. Every dish is a conversation. Every guest is family. Every team member matters. We support each other, value everyone, and make real connections — through our food, with each other, and the world around us.

The Sherlock it's hiring... Fancy a new challenge? Up for your next step? Would love to work in one of the most iconic pubs in London? The Sherlock Holmes it's looking for experienced cooks, kitchen shift runners. Rate will be discussed on interview, depending what is the experience.

Sous Chef – Dinner hours 16:00-23:00 Full-time position: 5–6 days per week, weekend work required. We’re looking for a talented and motivated Sous Chef to join our team in a vibrant, high-energy restaurant known for its exceptional brunch offerings. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate chef who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to take the next step in their culinary career. Key Responsibilities • Support the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen management and food preparation., • Lead the kitchen team during service, ensuring consistent quality, presentation, and timing of all dishes., • Assist in developing and refining seasonal brunch menus with creativity and attention to detail., • Oversee stock control, ordering, and inventory management to maintain efficiency and minimise waste., • Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health regulations., • Help train, motivate, and mentor junior kitchen staff to maintain a positive and productive team environment., • Step in for the Head Chef when required, maintaining smooth kitchen operations. Requirements • Proven experience as a Sous Chef, • Strong culinary skills with a solid understanding of modern brunch dishes and techniques., • Excellent leadership and communication abilities with a hands-on approach., • Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to multitask under pressure., • Thorough understanding of food safety standards and best kitchen practices., • A creative mindset and genuine passion for delivering high-quality food and memorable dining experiences. Experience (Required) • Culinary: 2 years, • Cooking: 2 years, • Food safety: 2 years, • Food preparation: 2 years, • Organisational skills: 2 years

Job Description: We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Team Member to join the ARRO Coffee family. As a key part of our kitchen staff, you will help prepare and present delicious dishes, from freshly made salads, pastries to artisanal sandwiches, ensuring that our food matches the high standards of our coffee. If you are passionate about food preparation, teamwork, and delivering top-notch service, this role is for you. Benefits: Competitive hourly wage. Complimentary meals during shifts. Generous employee discounts. Referral programme with the potential to earn up to £250. Company pension. Paid holiday entitlement. Opportunities for career development and progression. Other Details: Experience: Required, with a minimum of 1 year in a similar role preferred. Languages: English required; additional languages are a plus. Employment: Full-time, flexible schedules available. Schedule: Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled across all locations. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation & Quality Control: • Prepare and create a range of fresh, high-quality food, from sandwiches to salads, ensuring consistency and attention to detail in every dish., • Follow ARRO’s recipes and presentation guidelines, crafting food that not only tastes great but looks visually appealing., • Ensure all dishes are prepared in a timely manner, meeting ARRO’s standards for both speed and quality. Health, Safety & Hygiene: • Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness, adhering strictly to food safety regulations., • Carry out health and safety compliance checks regularly, ensuring that all procedures are followed., • Safely operate kitchen equipment and machinery, following the manufacturer’s guidelines. Stock Management: • Assist in ordering and managing stock, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh, and minimising food wastage., • Support the Store Manager in stock counts, maintaining an organised and efficient kitchen. Team Collaboration: • Work closely with both kitchen and floor staff, maintaining excellent communication to ensure smooth daily operations., • Act as a positive and proactive team member, attending regular team meetings and supporting the recruitment, training, and development of new kitchen staff. Innovation & Feedback: • Contribute ideas for seasonal dishes, promotions, and menu improvements, staying informed on current food trends and customer preferences., • Provide feedback on kitchen operations to continually improve processes and offerings. Requirements: • Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role, ideally in a café or restaurant setting., • Strong understanding of food safety regulations and procedures., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards., • Strong teamwork and communication skills, with a positive, solution-oriented attitude., • Flexibility with working hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Our five locations—including our flagship store on Oxford Street—are destinations for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, salads, and the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our cafés beloved gathering spots. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer an exceptional experience every time. Join Us: If you're passionate about preparing great food, teamwork, and creating memorable customer experiences, apply now to become an ARRO Coffee Kitchen Team Member. We look forward to welcoming you!

JKS Restaurants and Plaza Khao Gaeng are seeking a Head Chef to lead their Kitchen in a brand new opening in central London. The successful candidate will have a passion for Asian cuisine and previous experience as a Head Chef. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Plaza Khao Gaeng Khao gaeng broadly means ‘curry over rice’. Plaza Khao Gaeng is a Southern Thai restaurant, a celebration of the coast to jungle cuisine. It’s a kaleidoscope of curries thick with fresh coconut milk and aromatic curry pastes, fermented fish for depth, and searingly hot stir fries with cooling herbs alongside. Khao gaeng restaurants fill the space around them the more popular they become. Plaza is inspired by one such place that has taken over an old movie theatre in Bangkok. Curries set out in gleaming trays fill the entrance under the faded façade and up the stairs to the box office. This anytime comfort food provides pause in a place cool and quiet from the bustle of the street below The Position As Head Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes and specials; you will play a key role in menu development, working closely with our Chef Director. You will manage the overall kitchen operation, including prep schedules, stock control, budgeting and maintenance, as well as the day to day management of the kitchen team. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: • Previous experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high quality restaurant (experience in Thai cuisine is desirable but not essential);, • Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce;, • A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail;, • Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a kitchen brigade;, • Experience in managing staff costs, scheduling and reviewing staff rotas;, • Strengths in finances, purchasing and menu costing;, • A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures; Benefits Dining & Hospitality • Dine Out Allowance - Quarterly peer to peer at competitor restaurants, • Lunch for 2 after probation, • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants Health & Wellness • Self care salary - £1,200 additional salary to spend on your self care., • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK, • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare, • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing, • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it, • Health, legal, money and debt support services available Entertainment • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more), • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK Financial Support • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it, • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning, • Company donations for your involvement with charities Special Occasions & Recognition • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions, • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment, • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral, • Additional holiday for every year with us (rising to 30 days)

JKS Restaurants and Plaza Khao Gaeng are seeking a Sous Chef to help lead the kitchen operations in a brand new opening in central London. The successful candidate will be have previous relevant experience and passion for Asian cuisine. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Plaza Khao Gaeng Khao gaeng broadly means ‘curry over rice’. Plaza Khao Gaeng is a Southern Thai restaurant, a celebration of the coast to jungle cuisine. It’s a kaleidoscope of curries thick with fresh coconut milk and aromatic curry pastes, fermented fish for depth, and searingly hot stir fries with cooling herbs alongside. Khao gaeng restaurants fill the space around them the more popular they become. Plaza is inspired by one such place that has taken over an old movie theatre in Bangkok. Curries set out in gleaming trays fill the entrance under the faded façade and up the stairs to the box office. This anytime comfort food provides pause in a place cool and quiet from the bustle of the street below. The Position As Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation. You will play a key role in menu development, working closely with the Head Chef; you will assist in managing the overall kitchen operation, including prep schedules, stock control, budgeting and maintenance, as well as the day to day management of the kitchen team. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: • Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef in a high quality Restaurant;, • Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce;, • A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail;, • Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a Kitchen brigade;, • Experience scheduling and reviewing staff rotas;, • A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures; This is a very exciting opportunity not to be missed for a talented Sous Chef eager to join a restaurant group with ambitious plans. Benefits Dining & Hospitality • Lunch for 2 after probation, • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants Health & Wellness • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK, • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare, • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing, • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it, • Health, legal, money and debt support services available Entertainment • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more), • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK Financial Support • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it, • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning, • Company donations for your involvement with charities Special Occasions & Recognition • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions, • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment, • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral, • Additional holiday for every year with us (rising to 30 days)

Following a successful pop-up, chef owners Jack Croft and Will Murray officially launched FOWL in October 2023, which can be found just around the corner from their flagship restaurant Fallow St. James’s. FOWL restaurant celebrates the nation’s favourite bird through an all-in, beak-to-feet menu concept, with the addition of monthly specials brought to you in collaboration with an epic line up of foodie icons! Offering both indoor and outside dining, FOWL is open for Lunch, Dinner & Cocktails. As a Sous Chef at Fowl, you will work closely with our Head Chef, bringing your culinary expertise and leadership to create an exceptional dining experience. You will play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of food quality, innovation, and sustainability, helping to shape a dynamic and forward-thinking kitchen. Key responsibilities: • Lead and manage the kitchen team with the Head Chef, ensuring a high standard of food preparation, presentation, and service., • Continuously assess and improve kitchen processes to enhance efficiency and quality., • Manage food and labour costs, including stock takes, to ensure profitability and budget targets are met., • Organize and rotate stock meticulously, ordering according to guidelines set forth by the Purchasing Team., • Work closely with the General Manager and front-of-house team to ensure a seamless experience for customers. About you: • Previous experience as a Sous Chef in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen., • A passion for sustainability and innovative cooking techniques., • Strong leadership skills with the ability to train and develop a team., • Excellent organizational and time management abilities., • A collaborative mindset and a commitment to creating a positive kitchen culture. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FOWL, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Senior Sous Chef at Fallow, you will work closely with our Head Chef to deliver an outstanding dining experience. You will take a lead role in maintaining the highest standards of food quality, creativity, and efficiency, helping to shape a progressive and forward-thinking kitchen. Key responsibilities: • Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service during peak hours., • Ensure consistency in food quality, presentation, and portion control across all dishes., • Implement and maintain kitchen workflows to optimize efficiency and minimize waste., • Monitor inventory levels, conduct stock takes, and manage ordering to prevent shortages., • Enforce health, safety, and hygiene regulations, ensuring compliance with food safety standards., • Train and supervise kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes, procedures, and best practices., • Manage kitchen maintenance and cleanliness, coordinating necessary repairs and upkeep., • Assist the Head Chef in menu planning and development, incorporating seasonal and sustainable ingredients. About you: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen., • Passion for sustainability and innovative cooking techniques., • Strong leadership skills with the ability to train, inspire, and develop a team., • Excellent organizational and time management abilities., • A collaborative mindset and a commitment to fostering a positive kitchen culture. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.