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At Bodean’s, we pride ourselves on our slow-cooked, smoked meats that are infused with rich flavours and melt-in-your-mouth tenderness. We will treat you like shit but yeah, the food is good, apply to work with us 🤣
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Kitchen Manager – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Restaurant 📍 Location: Chalk Farm, London 👨🍳 Full-time, Permanent 💷 Salary: up to £32,500 per year (depending on experience) plus TRONC We’re looking for an experienced and hands-on Kitchen Manager to lead our busy all-day diner serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Not quite one of our Smokehouses, but very much part of our BBQ family — this site brings the same passion for bold flavours and genuine hospitality to a more relaxed setting. Whether you’re rolling through town, heading to a show at the legendary Roundhouse, or relaxing in the hotel just upstairs, our diner is the perfect spot to refuel and unwind. From tender, fall-off-the-bone ribs to perfectly smoked brisket, every dish is crafted with skill, care, and the finest ingredients. As Kitchen Manager, you’ll bring that same passion to every plate — leading your team, maintaining high standards, and creating dishes that keep our guests coming back. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen across all meal periods, • Manage staff rotas, ordering, stock control, and supplier relationships, • Maintain GP targets and minimise waste, • Ensure consistent quality and presentation of all dishes, • Uphold excellent standards of food hygiene, safety, and allergen management, • Train, support, and motivate the kitchen team, • Work with management to plan menus and respond to demand during busy periods About You • Previous experience as a Sous Chef, Junior Sous, or Kitchen Manager, • Confident in managing kitchen operations, rotas, and stock, • Strong organisational and communication skills, • Passionate about producing high-quality dishes and consistent service, • Excellent understanding of food safety and allergen procedures, • Calm, reliable, and flexible during both quiet and peak trading times What We Offer • Competitive salary of up to £32,500 per year plus TRONC, • Meals on duty and staff discounts, • Opportunities for professional development and growth, • Supportive, friendly working environment If you’re ready to lead a small, capable kitchen team and take ownership of a growing all-day restaurant, we’d love to hear from you.

Don't miss this opportunity! Join us and be part of Bodean's family! What we offer: • Full training;, • Flexible schedule, Monday to Sunday, • Friendly team;, • Opportunities to grow your career;, • Employee discounts;, • A new opportunity not to be missed! Bodean's BBQ has an amazing opportunity for Part -Time waiters at Bodean's Camden (Chalk Farm)., • Are you passionate about customer service? Do you enjoy working in a team? Then this is the place for you!, • Working on a part-time permanent basis, you will receive competitive rates of pay, 28 days holiday - pro rata, Employee Discount, Training Opportunities and Future career development., • We are looking for candidates who are passionate about customer service and are ready to go the extra mile for our guests. We will provide you with full training, so the experience is preferable but not mandatory, as long as you have a great personality and a willingness to learn., • What we are looking for:, • have at least 1-year of experience in a similar role in a busy environment but don't worry if not, we will train you!, • Be able to work part-time hours and be flexible for any day of the week, • Have a serious passion for excellent guest service, food, and drink;, • Great communication skills;, • Have proof of right to work in the UK, • APPLY NOW and be part of our amazing BBQ team!

Join the Bodean’s BBQ Family – We’re Hiring a Chef de Partie! At Bodean’s BBQ, we’re proud to serve the best BBQ this side of the Atlantic – bold flavours, slow-smoked meats, and warm hospitality. We’re passionate about great food and outstanding service, and we’re looking for a Chef de Partie who’s ready to step up, learn, and grow with us. Whether you're a strong Chef looking for your next move or an experienced Chef de Partie looking to bring your skills to a fun, fast-paced kitchen, this is your chance to join a team that brings serious flavour to London’s food scene. ⭐ What We Offer: Full training and development programme Flexible working hours Delicious meals on shift Staff discounts across all venues Company pension scheme A supportive, team-focused kitchen culture Real career progression opportunities Key Responsibilities: Prepare and present dishes in line with Bodean’s quality standards Take responsibility for a section and assist in leading kitchen shifts Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety practices Assist in training and developing junior chefs Communicate effectively with the team during busy services Support with stock checks, deliveries, and kitchen organisation ✅ What We’re Looking For: At least 1 year of experience as a Chef de Partie Passion for quality food, BBQ, and working in a high-energy environment Strong understanding of kitchen equipment and food safety A team player with a can-do attitude and willingness to learn Organised, calm under pressure, and keen to take the next step in your career If you’re ready to turn up the heat and grow with one of London’s best-loved BBQ brands, APPLY NOW and join our Bodean’s family! Due to high levels of interest, this vacancy may close early – don’t miss out!

Don't miss this opportunity! Join us and be part of Bodean's family! What we offer: • Full training;, • Flexible schedule, Monday to Sunday, • Friendly team;, • Opportunities to grow your career;, • Employee discounts;, • A new opportunity not to be missed! Bodean's BBQ has an amazing opportunity for Part -Time waiters at Bodean's Camden (Chalk Farm)., • Are you passionate about customer service? Do you enjoy working in a team, then this is the place for you!, • Working on a part-time permanent basis, you will receive competitive rates of pay, 28 days holiday, Employee Discount, Training Opportunities and Future career development., • We are looking for candidates who are passionate about customer service and are ready to go the extra mile for our guests. We will provide you with full training, so the experience is preferable but not mandatory as long as you have a great personality and willingness to learn., • What we are looking for:, • have at least 1-year of experience in a similar role in a busy environment but don't worry if not, we will train you!, • Be able to work part-time hours and be flexible for any day of the week, • Have a serious passion for excellent guest service, food, and drink;, • Great communication skills;, • Have proof of right to work in the UK, • APPLY NOW and be part of our amazing BBQ team!

Previous experience in a busy pub environment is preferred but not essential, hard-working, punctual, honest and reliable are a must. You must be a team player with a natural can-do attitude and a proactive-forward thinking approach, articulate and organised and have a friendly enthusiastic personality. Able to multitask, serving customers and assisting the kitchen, maintaining an organised and tidy bar at all times. You must be flexible and available to work according to business needs. Must be available evenings and weekends. If this sounds like you, please get in touch.

Join our exceptional team at Bodean's Tower Hill and embark on an exciting career as a passionate front-of-house team member. We seek enthusiastic individuals eager to grow professionally while delivering outstanding customer service. At Bodean's, we strive to create a vibrant and enjoyable work atmosphere. We provide extensive training, staff meals, exclusive discounts, and abundant personal and career development opportunities. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to take the first step towards joining our team. Apply now and kick-start your journey with us!
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We are seeking a skilled and passionate Wood Fired Neapolitan Head Pizza Chef/Head Chef to join our team. As a Wood Fired Neapolitan Head Pizza Chef, you will be responsible for creating authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas using traditional methods and high-quality ingredients. Your expertise in wood-fired oven cooking, dough preparation, and pizza assembly will contribute to delivering an exceptional dining experience for our customers. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Italian cuisine, a deep understanding of Neapolitan pizza techniques, and a creative approach to flavour combinations. PIZZERIA DUTIES: Prepare and stretch Neapolitan pizza dough using traditional techniques to achieve the characteristic thin and soft crust (dough preparation, control fermentation of dough/gluten) . Operate and maintain the wood-fired oven, ensuring optimal temperature and consistent cooking results. Select and source highquality ingredients, including fresh produce artisanal cheeses, and premium meats, to create flavourful toppings. Master the art of handtossing and shaping pizza dough to achieve the desired thickness and shape. Execute proper pizza assembly and topping distribution, ensuring an even and balanced flavour profile. Monitor cooking times to ensure pizzas are baked to perfection, with the ideal balance of crispy crust and melty toppings. Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new and innovative pizza flavours, exploring seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Maintain a clean and organized work area, following food safety and sanitation guidelines. Train and mentor kitchen staff on Neapolitan pizza techniques, encouraging consistency and quality throughout the team. Continuously strive to improve and refine pizza recipes and cooking methods, keeping up with industry trends and customer feedback. Uphold a high level of professionalism and teamwork, fostering positive relationships with colleagues and providing excellent customer service. KITCHE DUTIES: Food Preparation: Support with food preparation and cooking processes, ensuring consistency and quality. Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage inventory efficiently. Quality Assurance: Ensure that all dishes meet quality standards and are presented correctly. Sanitation: Enforce health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment. Collaboration with FOH: Work closely with the FOH team to address any special requests or issues, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality dining experience. Make kitchen/pizzeria rota and keep the cost in the budget ABOUT YOU: Friendly and approachable Positive mindset Eagerness to learn Ability to thrive under pressure and collaborate with a team Genuine passion for enhancing guest experiences Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment Leading a section or shifts in the kitchenProven experience as a Pizza Chef, preferably specializing in Neapolitan-style pizzas. In-depth knowledge of Neapolitan pizza dough preparation, wood-fired oven cooking, and traditional Italian ingredients. Ability to hand-toss and shape pizza dough with precision and consistency. Strong understanding of flavour profiles and the ability to create innovative pizza combinations.Excellent time management and multitasking skills in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering consistently high-quality pizzas. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well as part of a team and provide guidance to kitchen staff. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. CINQUECENTO EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Cinquecento 25% family dining discount Free meals for each full shift worked Performance related bonuses (non-contractual) Tronc/Gratuities Pension scheme (subject to eligibility) Full training and certification on health and safety, food courses and wines Opportunity to learn about traditional Italian cuisine Career Development Full uniform provided ABOUT US: Our restaurant is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming everyone in the community. We celebrate diversity, take pride in our offerings, our work, and being ourselves. If you're excited to join our amazing team, we want to hear from you!

Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Commis Chef in Hot Section. YOUR MISSION: • You will be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team!, • You will be working in the hot section and preparing our authentic Italian dishes from scratch., • You will follow the recipes and directions from the kitchen management., • You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day!, • You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: • Big Smile and passion for Italian food!, • Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit, • Excellent teamwork and communication skills, • Previous experience as a Commis Chef in a busy hot section, • Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: • Permanent, full-time position, • £16.21 per hour + Tronc Point, • 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off, • Tasty staff food served family style, • 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants, • £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend, • Employee of the Month award, • Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support, • Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays, • Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma

Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 30 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Chef De Partie in Hot Section! YOUR MISSION: • You will be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team!, • You will be overseeing the hot section to prepare our authentic Italian dishes from scratch., • You will be communicating regularly with kitchen management, helping with onboarding and training of the new chefs and ensuring the hot section is operating smoothly., • You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day!, • You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: • Big Smile and passion for Italian food!, • Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit, • Excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skills, • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie in a big and busy section, • Excellent knowledge of Italian cuisine, • Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: • Permanent, full-time position, • £17.96 per hour + Tronc Point, • 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off, • Tasty staff food served family style, • 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants, • £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend, • Employee of the Month award, • Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support, • Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays, • Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma

We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Commis to join our Team. Our restaurant is currently undergoing an exciting refurbishment and will reopen at the end of October with a fresh new look and feel. We are now recruiting enthusiastic team members to join us ahead of reopening, so that you can be part of our journey from the very beginning. Chez Antoinette Covent Garden is a French restaurant offering a warm and authentic dining experience, specialising in tartines and classic Bistrot dishes. Our menu is inspired by the flavours of traditional French cuisine, served with a modern touch. Responsibilities • To assist in the preparation of all food mise en place, ensuring all necessary work is completed prior to the commencement of service., • To assist in the prevention of pilferage from the dry stores and refrigeration within the department., • To assist other sections of the kitchen in the production and service of food or the cleaning down of the section as and when required due to the workload., • 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 recipes are executed following the directives of the Chef de Partie and other Senior Brigade members., • 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 respect all regulations surrounding COSHH and Personal Protective Equipment use., • To apply, in your daily duties and activities, any knowledge that has been taught to you via on the job, online, group session or personal trainings., • To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. In return: • You can look forward to working with a dedicated team, • You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday, • Free staff meals, • You will be working in a central location, • Cycle to work scheme

🍣 Job Title: Sushi Chef (All Levels: Fish Cutter / Maki Chef / Sous Chef / Head Chef) Location: Central London Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Salary: Competitive – based on experience and position Start Date: Immediate start available About Us We are a growing [Japanese / Asian-fusion / sushi] restaurant known for our high-quality ingredients, attention to detail, and vibrant dining experience. We are expanding our kitchen team and looking for skilled and passionate sushi chefs at all levels to join our dynamic crew. Positions Available Head Sushi Chef: Lead kitchen operations, maintain quality and presentation standards, train staff, and manage food costs and inventory. Sous Chef: Support the head chef in daily operations, oversee prep, ensure food hygiene standards, and assist in training junior chefs. Fish Cutter (Itamae / Prep Chef): Expertly handle and fillet fish, portion sushi-grade cuts, maintain freshness and waste control. Maki / Sushi Chef: Prepare sushi rolls, nigiri, sashimi, and special dishes according to our menu and presentation standards. Key Responsibilities Prepare and present sushi dishes to a high standard. Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and organisation in the kitchen. Ensure proper storage and handling of seafood and ingredients. Work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment. Follow food safety, allergen, and hygiene protocols (HACCP standards). Contribute to menu creativity and seasonal specials (for senior roles). Requirements Previous experience in a sushi restaurant or Japanese kitchen preferred. Knife handling and fish-cutting skills are essential (for all but trainee roles). Strong attention to detail, quality, and presentation. Ability to work under pressure and maintain consistency. Great teamwork and communication skills. Valid right to work in the UK (if applicable). Benefits Competitive salary based on skill and experience Staff meals and discounts Opportunity for career growth and training Supportive, multicultural work environment How to Apply Please send your CV and specify which position you’re applying for (Fish Cutter, Maki Chef, Sous Chef, or Head Chef).

We are a very small family run Italian restaurant based near to Liverpool Street Station. We are looking for a full time ITALIAN chef, working in a very small team of just two chefs. Together you will be responsible for everything in the kitchen from food preparation, deliveries, orders, hygiene, cooking all dishes in service, cleaning of kitchen including pots and pans and deep cleaning of the kitchen once a week. We are open for lunch and dinner service Monday to Fridays only. You will be required to work Mondays to Fridays from 10.30am to about 3pm and then again from 6pm until about 10/10.30pm. You will have EVERY weekend off and Bank Holidays as well as 2 weeks holiday over Christmas and New Year and 2 weeks in August when the restaurant is closed. We are looking for someone who is experienced and can work in an open kitchen with customers sitting around the counter watching you work. You need to therefore be clean, hygienic and work in a professional manner. You need to also be able to work calmly under pressure as well as work with quick based energy and enthusiasm. You will need to be a quick learner and we will teach you all our menu dishes (which change frequently) and how we work. As such we are looking for someone who is looking to stay in the same job for a minimum of 1 year. Because we are such a small restaurant, we operate a small kitchen of just 2/3 chefs who together are responsible for everything in the kitchen: Food preparation, food service, kitchen hygiene and cleaning, delivery of food - putting it away and stock rotation, fridge temperatures and cleaning. This role will begin asap and we are inviting candidates to apply now for interview. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE OF 5 YEARS/ SOUS CHEF LEVEL SALARY BASED ON EXPERIENCE. EVIDENCE OF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE. In return you will receive a highly competitive salary and all your meals will be included whilst on duty.

Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 30 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Demi Chef in Hot Section! YOUR MISSION: • You will be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team!, • You will be working in the hot section and preparing our authentic Italian dishes from scratch., • You will follow the recipes and directions from the kitchen management., • You will be working alongside the Chef de Partie to help with training of the new chefs, • You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day!, • You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: • Big Smile and passion for Italian food!, • Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit, • Excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skills, • Previous experience as a Demi Chef, • Excellent knowledge of Italian cuisine, • Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: • Permanent, full-time position, • £17.21 per hour + Tronc Point, • 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off, • Tasty staff food served family style, • 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants, • £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend, • Employee of the Month award, • Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support, • Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays, • Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma

Harry's: Harry’s is where rustic charm meets culinary excellence amidst rich, dark wood accents and traditional Italian Hospitality. Our restaurants are a haven of Italian Flavors, with a special emphasis on pasta and pizza’s crafted with care and attention to detail. Job Description: Seasonal Chef de Partie will be responsible for overseeing a specific section of the kitchen and working closely with our dedicated prep team to ensure that daily par levels are met. This role requires clear communication, strong organization skills and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food quality and presentation. Benefits & Rewards: • Competitive Industry pay (Hourly + Tronc), • A Management Career Development Program which includes online and practical assessments., • Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years., • 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants., • Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants., • You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed!, • Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more, • Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract. Requirements: • Previous experience as Commis Chef or Chef de Partie in a professional kitchen environment., • Strong culinary skills with a passion for cooking and learning., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Knowledge of kitchen equipment, food safety practices, and basic culinary techniques. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to recipes and standards., • Set up and stock their assigned section with necessary supplies and ingredients., • Collaborate closely with prep chefs to monitor inventory and ensure correct daily par levels., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas, adhering to food safety., • Follow instructions from the Senior Management to ensure consistency and quality in every dish., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Join our culinary team and take the next step in your career as a Seasonal Chef de Partie! The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.