Pasta Chef Italian food - Lina Stores - London

Assistant General Manager – Lina Stores Manchester £38.000 - 40.000 per year | Full-time | 45 hours per week Lina Stores is looking for a hands-on and experienced Assistant General Manager to join our restaurant team. You will support the General Manager with the daily running of the restaurant, leading and developing the team and making sure our customers receive a great experience. We are looking for someone who: • Has strong leadership and people skills, • Has good knowledge and passion for Italian food, • Is hands-on and leads by example, • Can manage rotas, stock takes and compliance, • Enjoys training and developing team members, • Builds great relationships with both customers and the team, • Has previous restaurant management experience If you are passionate about hospitality, enjoy working as part of a team and want to grow with Lina Stores, we would love to hear from you.

SENIOR SOUS CHEF – LINA STORES, MANCHESTER Lina Stores is looking for an experienced Senior Sous Chef to join our restaurant in Manchester! We’re looking for someone passionate about Italian food, with strong leadership skills and a hands-on approach to kitchen management. What we’re looking for: • Experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef., • Passion for Italian food and high-quality ingredients., • Strong leadership and communication skills., • Good knowledge of food safety, hygiene and kitchen standards., • Ability to support the Head Chef and lead the kitchen team. What we offer: • £37,000–£40,000 per year., • Full-time position with mixed shifts., • The opportunity to grow with an established Italian restaurant group. Interested? Apply today and join the Lina Stores team!

Assistant General Manager – Lina Stores £45,000 per year | Full-time | 45 hours per week Lina Stores is looking for a hands-on and experienced Assistant General Manager to join our restaurant team. You will support the General Manager with the daily running of the restaurant, leading and developing the team and making sure our customers receive a great experience. We are looking for someone who: • Has strong leadership and people skills, • Has good knowledge and passion for Italian food, • Is hands-on and leads by example, • Can manage rotas, stock takes and compliance, • Enjoys training and developing team members, • Builds great relationships with both customers and the team, • Has previous restaurant management experience If you are passionate about hospitality, enjoy working as part of a team and want to grow with Lina Stores, we would love to hear from you.

Experienced Full-Time Waiters/Waiter – Immediate Start Lina Stores Broadgate is looking for experienced Full-Time Waiters to join our team. What we're looking for: • Previous waiting experience in a busy restaurant, • Good spoken English, • Confident taking food and drink orders, • Able to process payments accurately, • Friendly, professional, and passionate about delivering excellent customer service, • A positive attitude and strong teamwork skills What we offer: • £12.71–£15.71 per hour (including tronc), • Full-time hours, • Immediate start, • Opportunity to grow within a well-established restaurant group If you're passionate about hospitality and creating great experiences for every guest, we'd love to hear from you.

Urban Pubs & Bars We’re looking for talented and enthusiastic Back of House Team Members to join our growing kitchen teams across London, with opportunities from Chef de Partie through to Kitchen Porters. At Urban Pubs & Bars, we’re all about great pubs, great food and great people. We are a quality, fresh-food business, with our kitchens at the heart of what we do. From preparing fresh ingredients and delivering consistently great dishes, to keeping the kitchen running smoothly behind the scenes, every member of our Back of House team plays an important part in creating the experience our guests love. Whether you’re an experienced Chef de Partie, a Commis Chef looking for your next step, or a Kitchen Porter wanting to build a career in hospitality, we want to hear from you. What we’re looking for We’re looking for people who are passionate about food, take pride in what they do and want to be part of a great team. · A genuine passion for fresh food and hospitality · A positive attitude and willingness to learn · The ability to work well under pressure in a busy kitchen · Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic · A team-first approach · Previous kitchen experience is preferred, but not essential for Kitchen Porter and entry-level positions · The ambition to progress and develop your career with us Most importantly, we’re looking for people who care about doing a great job and want to be part of a business where they can grow. Why Urban Pubs & Bars? We’re an award-winning pub, bar and restaurant group with a collection of individual venues across London. We believe in investing in our people and creating genuine opportunities to develop and progress within the business. · Training and development · 30% discount across our pubs · Opportunities to progress your career across the group · A supportive and passionate team · The opportunity to work with fresh, quality food · A growing business with plenty of opportunities to develop Whether you’re looking for your first kitchen role or you’re ready to take the next step towards becoming a Chef de Partie and beyond, Urban Pubs & Bars can offer you the opportunity to build a career in hospitality. Sound like you? We’d love to hear from you.

Bacchanalia, situated in Berkley Square in Mayfair, is a culinary haven celebrated for its avant-garde approach to gastronomy, elegant ambiance, and commitment to culinary mastery. As a beacon of innovative dining, Bacchanalia offers a curated experience that fuses creativity with timeless elegance that is inspired by the ancient Greco-Roman feasts of old. Walking inside transports you to another world as you are surrounded by dazzling statues designed by Damien Hirst, as well as 2,000-year-old pieces. We are currently seeking a proficient and creative Pastry Chef de Partie to join our esteemed kitchen team. As a Pastry Chef de Partie, you will play a central role in creating exquisite pastries and desserts that elevate the dining experience for our guests. If you have a passion for pastry, a keen understanding of baking techniques, and are committed to culinary excellence, we invite you to bring your pastry expertise to the forefront at our restaurant. Key Responsibilities: • Execute and oversee the preparation of a variety of pastries and desserts., • Collaborate with the culinary team to contribute to the creation and refinement of enticing dessert offerings., • Maintain a clean and organized pastry station, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards., • Assist in inventory management, ordering, and maintaining quality control of pastry ingredients., • Mentor and train junior kitchen staff, contributing to the development of a cohesive culinary team., • Actively participate in menu development, bringing forward ideas for continuous improvement. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Pastry Chef de Partie or in a similar role in a high-end restaurant or luxury establishment., • Strong understanding of various pastry and dessert techniques., • Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality culinary standards., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Benefits: -30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scott’s Mayfair) & The Ivy Collection -Access to early pay, savings tools & financial coaching via Stream -Enhanced maternity & paternity leave -Cycle to work scheme and refer-a-friend bonuses up to £1,000 -English language classes, length of service awards & employee recognition bonuses -Private medical and life assurance for senior leaders -Employee Assistance Programme -Plus, a structured pension scheme with employer contributions Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.

Chef de Partie – Oblix at the Shard Located on the 32nd floor of The Shard, Oblix is a sophisticated, contemporary restaurant, split across two different spaces offering views across central London from East to West. Oblix West is a refined, urban dining space with open fire dining and a modern menu. Oblix East offers diners an eclectic mix of innovative dishes along with award-winning cocktails and afternoon tea. About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Chef de Partie to join our vibrant team at Oblix at The Shard. As a key member of our culinary team, you'll play a vital role in delivering the creativity, precision, and consistency that define the Oblix dining experience, supporting the senior chefs, inspiring the brigade, and ensuring every plate reflects our commitment to excellence. Our Chef de Parties are dedicated, hands-on, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, all while upholding Oblix's renowned high standards. Full of personality and professionalism, you'll inspire your team to deliver the outstanding service and seamless guest experience that define us. Our ideal Chef de Partie • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie, in a high-end, fast-paced restaurant, • Eager to learn and develop, • Excellent attention to detail, • Ability to multitask and prioritise The Benefits We take great pride in giving the best experience to our customers through great service and quality. We ask you to work hard so we want to reward this. We know that we can't do this without you! To celebrate your success, we have created some of the best benefits around. To name a few: • World class in-house training; we want you to have all the tools to be the best, • Opportunity to travel the world with our five incredible worldwide brands, • Long service awards show that we love having you around!, • Exciting In-house incentives, • Travel season ticket loan, • Family meals on shift, • Dining discounts across zuma, ROKA, oblix & INKO NITO, • Cycle to work scheme – keep fit and save money on travel, what's not to like? Our Commitment to Inclusivity At Oblix, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance during the recruitment process, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you. Working at Oblix offers more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a globally renowned brand that values creativity, growth, and excellence. It's a place where passion meets opportunity, and where every team member is valued for their contribution.

Technical & Production Development Manager – French Pâtisserie About Belle Époque Pâtisserie Belle Époque Pâtisserie is an artisan pâtisserie specialising in authentic French pastries, viennoiserie, cakes and desserts. We supply our own retail shops alongside a growing portfolio of wholesale customers. As our business continues to expand, we are looking for an experienced Technical & Production Development Manager to lead food safety, quality assurance, production improvement and new product development. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who combines strong technical expertise with a genuine passion for French pâtisserie. You could be an experienced Technical Manager from a premium bakery or food manufacturing background, or an Executive Pastry Chef with substantial technical, commercial and production management experience. The Opportunity Working closely with the Directors and production team, you will play a key role in shaping the next stage of our growth. Your priorities will include leading the business towards SALSA accreditation, strengthening our food safety and quality systems, developing innovative products and improving the efficiency of our production kitchen. You will also lead a practical programme of kitchen modernisation, reviewing equipment, layout and workflows to improve productivity, reduce waste and minimise downtime without compromising the craftsmanship and quality of our products. This is a hands-on leadership role offering genuine scope to influence technical standards, production operations and product innovation. Key Responsibilities Technical, Quality & Food Safety • Lead the business towards successful SALSA accreditation., • Develop, implement and maintain a robust Quality Management System., • Take ownership of HACCP, food safety, quality assurance and allergen management., • Ensure compliance with UK food legislation, customer requirements and relevant industry standards., • Manage supplier approval, product specifications, traceability and technical documentation., • Coordinate internal audits, customer audits and external inspections., • Manage customer technical enquiries, questionnaires and compliance requirements., • Monitor quality performance and drive continuous improvement across production and retail operations. Production Improvement & Kitchen Development • Assess existing kitchen equipment, identifying machinery requiring repair, replacement or upgrading., • Develop a phased equipment investment and kitchen improvement plan with the Directors, including cost comparisons, expected benefits and implementation timescales., • Review kitchen layout, storage, production flow and workspace organisation to eliminate bottlenecks and improve efficiency., • Improve production planning, batch sizes, preparation processes and shift handovers., • Reduce waste, unnecessary handling, production delays and equipment downtime., • Coordinate equipment installation, servicing and preventative maintenance with suppliers and qualified contractors., • Introduce clear standard operating procedures and ensure the team is trained in updated processes and equipment use., • Monitor production output, labour efficiency, waste and downtime while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and product quality. New Product Development • Lead new product development from initial concept through trials, costing, production testing and commercial launch., • Develop and scale recipes that are commercially viable while retaining authentic French pâtisserie standards., • Work closely with pastry chefs and production teams to improve recipes, consistency, presentation and shelf life., • Ensure product specifications, nutritional information, allergen declarations and supporting documentation are accurate., • Support the development of products for retail, wholesale and new commercial opportunities., • Provide technical guidance to wholesale customers and support the successful launch of new products. About You You will be a practical, organised and commercially minded professional who can confidently move between technical compliance, production management and product development. You will understand both the science and discipline of food manufacturing and the craftsmanship required to produce exceptional French pâtisserie. Essential experience and skills: • Proven experience as a Technical Manager, Technical & Quality Manager or Senior Technical professional within bakery, pâtisserie or food manufacturing., • Strong working knowledge of SALSA, BRCGS or equivalent food safety standards., • Excellent understanding of HACCP, food legislation, allergen controls and quality management systems., • Experience preparing for audits and managing customer technical requirements., • A genuine understanding of artisan French pâtisserie, viennoiserie and premium bakery production., • Experience developing, testing and scaling bakery or pâtisserie products for commercial production., • Demonstrable experience improving production efficiency, equipment utilisation, kitchen layout and operational workflows., • Strong project management, organisational and problem-solving skills., • A hands-on leadership style, with the ability to work effectively with pastry chefs, production teams, suppliers and senior management., • Excellent communication skills and the ability to introduce improvements while gaining the team's support. Desirable Qualifications & Experience • Previous experience successfully achieving SALSA accreditation., • A degree or relevant qualification in Food Science, Food Technology or an equivalent discipline., • Advanced HACCP training or qualification., • Experience supplying premium retail, hospitality and wholesale customers., • Professional pastry qualifications or substantial experience in high-end French pâtisserie. Why Join Belle Époque Pâtisserie? At Belle Époque Pâtisserie, we combine traditional French craftsmanship with modern production standards and ambitious plans for growth. Joining us means having the opportunity to: • Make a meaningful impact on the future of an expanding artisan pâtisserie business., • Lead the development of our technical systems and food safety culture., • Modernise production facilities and introduce practical, measurable improvements., • Influence product innovation and bring new pâtisserie creations to market., • Work directly with the Directors and collaborate with a passionate pastry and production team., • Help build the operational foundations needed to support our growing wholesale business. This is more than a technical compliance role. It is an opportunity to combine expertise in food safety, production development and French pâtisserie to help a growing business reach its full potential. How to Apply If you have the technical expertise, production experience and passion for exceptional French pâtisserie to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your relevant experience and what you could bring to Belle Époque Pâtisserie. Location: London, N5 Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

The Punch Tavern - Head Chef - City of London - Fresh Food This is a former 19th century Gin Palace, this historic site was named in the 1840s in homage to the regular drinkers from nearby Punch magazine. The newly refurbished Punch retains much of its original period charm, with a spacious main bar and rear dining room available for private hire. At the bar, you'll find a gin and whisky lover's paradise, plus an excellent selection of craft beer and cask ale, and carefully curated wine list. On the menu, the focus is seasonality, with pub classics alongside delicious small plates and lunchtime wraps, in the City of London. We are on the hunt for some exceptional and creative talent. Are you a Head Chef looking to take the next step in their career? We are looking for a Head Chef who has a great range of experience working at gastro pub food level. Do you love working with only fresh ingredients and enjoy leading a kitchen to delivering great dishes enjoyed by all? Do you wish to add your distinctive creative flare to our pub classics and new innovative dishes? You Are: • An enthusiastic, dynamic and qualified Head Chef who is ready for a new challenge., • Able to demonstrate your experience of working with fresh ingredients and seasonal menus., • Able to demonstrate experience of working in a professional kitchen showing a clear understanding of Health and Safety., • Able to show a proven track record of managing the kitchen and controlling stock and GP., • Someone with a background of dealing with high volume., • Able to show technical skill and attention to detail, • Able to spot and resolve problems efficiently., • Confident in your communication skills and ability to lead and motivate their teams. What's in it for me: • Competitive salary + bonus, • Be part of a brand new opening, • Training and development, • Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings around the corner, • Get out and about, you automatically get 30% discount across all our pubs, bars and restaurants, • Team trips, regular incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support you across those tough times, • Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme where you can earn up to £1000 per successful referral, • Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us, • Cycle to work scheme Interested in hearing more? Get in touch so we can schedule a show around, rub some shoulders together, have a laugh and make some magic! Welcome to London's biggest independent pub company ! Urban Pubs & Bars was founded in 2014 and has since expanded to an estate of over 67 pubs, bars and restaurants across London. In 2018, Urban Pubs & Bars was ranked number 28 in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list, recognising Britain's private companies with the fastest-growing sales. We were then nominated for 2 Publican Awards in 2020, winning the award for 'Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites' on the night. In 2021, Urban was awarded 'Best Food-led Pub Company 2021' at the R200 awards, Urban once again won 'Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites' in 2023 and most recently won 'Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites' and Best food offering in 2026 and In 2025 & 2026 we were recognised by Sunday Times in the Top 100 Companies to work for.

We’re looking for a passionate and reliable chef to support the Head Chef and wider kitchen team in delivering high-quality food in a fast-paced pub environment. What we’re looking for: • Experience working in a professional kitchen, • Strong organisation and communication skills, • A positive attitude and the ability to work well as part of a team, • Commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene and kitchen safety, • Enthusiasm for developing your skills and supporting other members of the kitchen team This is a great opportunity to grow your career within a welcoming hospitality group, with training, development and progression opportunities available.