Sous Chef - JKS Restaurants Holdings Ltd - London

The Restaurant Gymkhana is inspired by the elite clubs of India where members of high society socialise, eat, drink, celebrate and play sport. The Gymkhana menus take influence from the breadth of India, focusing on tandoori-grilled specialties, classic regional curries, biryanis and chaat-style sharing plates. The flavours are bold, rooted in tradition and richly layered with spices. The bars at Gymkhana specialise in a collection of Club Cocktails, which showcase the finest Indian ingredients and flavour combinations, offering a modern Indian interpretation on renowned classics. Above the restaurant is 42, Gymkhana’s intimate cocktail lounge. Gymkhana received its second Michelin Star in 2024, a decade after the first Star and winning Best Restaurant at the National Restaurant Awards and BMW Square Meal Restaurant of the Year. Bar 42 A cocktail lounge, located at 42 Albemarle Street – where Gymkhana also resides. Guests enter through the door neighbouring Gymkhana. The drinks at 42 include house cocktails made with carefully sourced Indian ingredients and flavours, as well as a selection of elevated seasonal classics. The Position We're looking for an experienced Hostess to ensure a welcoming, engaging first impression and deliver an outstanding guest experience. This role will be primarily based at 42 Cocktail Lounge as well as Gymkhana Reception. You will be delivering Michelin Star standards and ensuring a seamless journey for our guests from start to finish. If you have experience in the following, then we want to hear from you: • Welcoming and interacting with our guests in a professional and friendly manner, building rapport to encourage their repeat custom, • Managing reservations and walk-ins efficiently to optimise service capacity and ensure smooth flow, • Responsible for managing the door and handling bookings for 42 and Gymkhana, • Handling face to face, telephone and email queries in a polite, professional and diplomatic manner., • Experience working with SevenRooms (preferred);

Bartender - Ambassadors Clubhouse Salary - up to £16 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - previous experience in quality bar Ambassadors ClubHouse are seeking a Bartender to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Club House Named after the Sethis’ maternal grandfather, a former Indian Ambassador, the restaurant will take inspiration from his summer house in Dalhousie (formerly part of Punjab) and North India’s abandoned party mansions, as well as the founders’ own Punjabi heritage. The menu focuses on the cuisine of undivided Punjab. Culinary traditions and rare regional recipes will be showcased with a menu featuring classic papads, chaats & bitings, lesser-known kebabs cooked across the tandoor, sigri and tawa; curries cooked in cast-iron karahis and clay matkas, pilaus, biryanis, tandoor-roasted breads, and classic desserts. An all-day drinks list brings guests through lunch to dinner to late-night party, with a focus on tequila and mezcal cocktails blended with regional produce. Highlights include a selection of ‘Punjabi Margaritas’ all made with exotic north Indian fruits and citrus and paired with chaat masala spiced salts. Encapsulating the traditions of Punjab where hospitality and generosity are celebrated through the sharing of fine liquor in abundance. The dining room features a maximalist central bar with a gold dome, booth seating and counter dining while the lower ground floor will feature a drinking and dining space, alongside a DJ booth, open until late. Ambassadors Clubhouse is the UK’s first Punjabi restaurant to hold a Michelin star. The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group.

Head Waiter/Waitress - Ambassadors Clubhouse Salary - up to £18 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role within a large quality restaurant Ambassadors ClubHouse are a seeking a Head Waiter/Waitress to join their team. The successful candidates will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head Waiter/Waitress looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Club House Named after the Sethis’ maternal grandfather, a former Indian Ambassador, the restaurant will take inspiration from his summer house in Dalhousie (formerly part of Punjab) and North India’s abandoned party mansions, as well as the founders’ own Punjabi heritage. The menu focuses on the cuisine of undivided Punjab. Culinary traditions and rare regional recipes will be showcased with a menu featuring classic papads, chaats & bitings, lesser-known kebabs cooked across the tandoor, sigri and tawa; curries cooked in cast-iron karahis and clay matkas, pilaus, biryanis, tandoor-roasted breads, and classic desserts. An all-day drinks list brings guests through lunch to dinner to late-night party, with a focus on tequila and mezcal cocktails blended with regional produce. Highlights include a selection of ‘Punjabi Margaritas’ all made with exotic north Indian fruits and citrus and paired with chaat masala spiced salts. Encapsulating the traditions of Punjab where hospitality and generosity are celebrated through the sharing of fine liquor in abundance. The dining room features a maximalist central bar with a gold dome, booth seating and counter dining while the lower ground floor will feature a drinking and dining space, alongside a DJ booth, open until late. Ambassadors Clubhouse is the UK’s first Punjabi restaurant to hold a Michelin star The Position As Head Waiter/Waitress, you be responsible for providing a warm and genuine welcome to our guests, delivering an exceptional standard of service and memorable customer experience, and you will continually lead and inspire the front of house team to do the same. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Head Waiter/Waitress or Senior Waiter/ Waitress within a fast paced quality, restaurant; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group.

Pastry Demi Chef de Partie - Ambassadors Clubhouse Salary - Up to £36,000 pa Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant Ambassadors Clubhouse are seeking a Pastry Demi Chef de Partie to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Pastry Demi Chef de Partie looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Clubhouse is a Mayfair restaurant and bar celebrating the food, drink, music and culture of Punjab. It is part of JKS Restaurants, the group behind Gymkhana, Trishna and Brigadiers. Named after the founders’ grandfather, a former Ambassador, the space draws inspiration from his residence in Northern India and the region’s abandoned party mansions. It reflects the warmth of Punjabi hospitality through the sharing of food and liquor. The menus highlight the rich culinary heritage of North India’s Punjab, drawing on flavours from roadside stalls, family kitchens, and royal palaces. Rare recipes and traditional techniques are carefully preserved, allowing the cuisine to shine in its most authentic form. Cocktails bring a sense of theatre and generosity, alongside large serves and a playful selection of shots, with an all-day drinks list that moves seamlessly from lunch into late-night celebrations. After hours, AMBASSY comes to life on the lower ground floor, a dedicated music space hosting leading global artists throughout the year from the Punjabi music scene and beyond. The Position We're looking for an experienced Pastry Demi Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You'll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are! If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: • Prior experience as a Pastry Chef or Demi/ Commis Chef within a fast-paced quality, restaurant;, • Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in;, • A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail;, • Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn;, • The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group.

Junior Sous Chef - FINE DINING London Salary: Based on Experience Junior Sous Chef – Up to £51,000 Full-Time | 4 Days On / 3 Days Off We are currently recruiting an experienced Junior Sous Chef to join an exceptional fine dining restaurant in Central London. Working alongside an accomplished senior kitchen team with Michelin-standard experience, you will play a key role in delivering outstanding food using the finest seasonal ingredients, modern techniques, and meticulous attention to detail. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented chef looking to take the next step in their career within a professional, high-performing kitchen. Key Requirements • Minimum 5-7 years' professional kitchen experience., • Previous experience as a Junior Sous Chef, • Background in fine dining restaurants, luxury hotels, private members' clubs, or other quality-led establishments., • Experience managing sections and supporting junior chefs during service., • Strong understanding of food hygiene, health & safety, and kitchen operations., • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills., • Calm under pressure with exceptional attention to detail., • Passion for delivering outstanding food and developing within a professional brigade. What's on Offer • Salary of up to £51,000, depending on experience., • 4 days on / 3 days o rota., • Excellent training and career development opportunities., • Genuine progression within a growing hospitality group., • Staff discounts and additional company benefits. This position is ideal for an ambitious Junior Sous Chef looking to join a high-calibre kitchen where excellence, creativity, and teamwork are valued every day. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. To apply or find out more, please send your CV updated.

Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie - FINE DINING London Salary: Based on Experience Chef de Partie – Up to £42,000 Senior Chef de Partie – Up to £45,000 Full-Time | 3.5 Days On / 3.5 Days Off We are currently recruiting for a talented Chef de Partie and Senior Chef de Partie to join a highly regarded fine dining restaurant in London. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a professional kitchen focused on exceptional food, high standards, and continuous development. Requirements • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or Senior Chef de Partie, • Essential: Previous experience in a Michelin-starred restaurant or high-end fine dining, • Strong knowledge of classical cooking techniques, • Passion for quality ingredients and attention to detail, • Ability to perform under pressure in a busy service, • A positive attitude and strong team player Eligibility to work Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. What's on offer • Salary up to £45,000, depending on experience, • Career development within a respected fine dining kitchen, • Work alongside a talented and ambitious culinary team, • Supportive and professional working environment Please note: We will only consider candidates with a proven Michelin-starred or fine dining background. If you're passionate about fine dining and looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Apply now with your updated CV.

CHEF DE PARTIE An opportunity for a skilled and motivated chef with a genuine love of cooking and love of beautiful, ingredient-led food. Granger & Co. is looking for a Chef de Partie to join our restaurant family. ABOUT US Since we opened our doors in London in 2011, Granger & Co. has brought the relaxed, sunny Australian way of dining to the city. Our restaurants reflect the spirit that Bill Granger made known around the world: easy-going, generous excellence. Our food makes people feel good. It is full of flavour, goodness and vitality. We thoughtfully source the best possible ingredients with a sunny, colourful lightness, and the emotional comfort of food is as important to us as how it looks and tastes. We celebrate seasonality, champion local growers and suppliers and prioritise ingredients grown with care for the world. As a family-owned restaurant group that is constantly evolving, we value all employees as respected individuals and foster diversity and inclusion, with everyone given a chance to share their voice and ideas. People stay with us and grow with us, many for over a decade. THE ROLE This is a full-time position with a mix of daytime, evening and weekend shifts. As Chef de Partie, you’ll take ownership of your section, cooking delicious, fresh food with precision and care. You’ll maintain high standards of preparation and presentation, keep your station organised, and support the smooth running of the kitchen. You will work closely with senior chefs, contribute to seasonal menu changes and help nurture junior team members with generosity and patience. This role offers the chance to learn from a talented team, including our Global Culinary Director, our Head of Food and Sourcing in London, and our experienced Group Head Chef. You’ll gain exposure to exceptional produce and the people behind it—farmers, growers and producers who shape our ingredients. We understand that balance looks different for everyone and the role can be designed with flexibility in mind. ABOUT YOU Calm, organised and confident, you take pride in your craft and in working with high-quality, seasonal produce. You understand flavour, care deeply about ingredients, and enjoy being part of a busy, supportive kitchen. You are a collaborative team player who communicates well, leads by example within your section, and brings positivity and professionalism to service. You care about seasonality, sustainable sourcing and cooking with whole ingredients—and above all, you care about flavour, learning and open-minded generosity. WHAT WE OFFER We believe in real work–life balance and a culture of care. You’ll be part of a people-focused team who share a passion for fresh, everyday food. Our benefits include: • A real work-life balance in a people-first business with teams who love what they do., • An additional day of holiday for every year of service after two years., • Access to wellbeing support and private GP services through Hospitality Rewards., • Freshly made staff meals every shift., • 50% off when you dine in our restaurants (for up to four people)., • Cycle to work scheme., • Enhanced maternity pay, • Ongoing learning opportunities and visits to the farms and producers we work with We believe great food and hospitality bring people together. Our kitchens and restaurants are places where every team member is heard, supported, respected and encouraged to grow. We are proud of our inclusive culture and the positive energy it brings to our restaurants. If you are excited by the idea of cooking seasonal, ingredient-led food with a team who cares about flavour and hospitality, we would love to hear from you. Annual salary ranging from £35,000 to £37,000 per year, DOE

Commis Chef – Appetizers | Shanghai Me We’re looking for a passionate and motivated Commis Chef – Appetizers to join the kitchen at Shanghai Me, a luxury Asian restaurant delivering bold flavours, exceptional produce, and high-energy dining. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring chef to develop their skills within a high-end Asian kitchen, working alongside an experienced brigade and learning the foundations of professional service. What You’ll Do: • Assist with the preparation of appetizers and starters to Shanghai Me’s high standards, • Support the Chef de Partie with daily mise en place and service, • Ensure dishes are prepared consistently, accurately, and with attention to presentation, • Keep your section clean, organised, and ready for service, • Follow all food safety, hygiene, and HACCP procedures, • Support the wider kitchen team with preparation, stock rotation, and daily routines What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience in a professional kitchen is preferred, • Asian or Chinese cuisine experience is desirable but not essential, • Genuine passion for food and a desire to develop your culinary skills, • Positive, reliable, and hardworking attitude, • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn, • Ability to work efficiently as part of a busy kitchen brigade, • Eligible to work in the UK What We Offer: • Hourly rate: £14.10 + tips, • Staff meals on duty, • Career progression within a leading international hospitality group, • Training and development opportunities, • Vibrant, high-energy working environment Ready to start your culinary journey at Shanghai Me? It is essential that you are eligible to live and work in the UK as sponsorship is not available for this role.

BBQ Commis or Demi Chef de Partie – Duck | Shanghai Me We’re looking for a passionate and motivated BBQ Commis or Demi Chef de Partie specialising in Duck to join the kitchen at Shanghai Me, a luxury Asian restaurant delivering bold flavours, exceptional produce, and high-energy dining. You’ll work alongside an experienced kitchen brigade, developing your skills in traditional Asian BBQ techniques while contributing to a fast-paced, high-standard environment. What You’ll Do: • Assist with the preparation and cooking of Chinese BBQ duck and other BBQ dishes, • Support the BBQ Chef de Partie with preparation, cooking, and presentation, • Maintain consistent quality, flavour, and presentation throughout service, • Keep your section clean, organised, and fully prepared for service, • Follow food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards, • Support the wider kitchen team with prep, stock rotation, and daily routines What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience in a busy Asian or Chinese kitchen (minimum 1–2 years preferred), • Previous experience with Chinese BBQ or duck preparation is highly desirable, • Passion for Asian cuisine and a genuine desire to develop your skills, • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality, • Positive, reliable, and hardworking attitude, • Ability to work efficiently as part of a fast-paced kitchen brigade, • Eligible to work in the UK What We Offer: • £14.10 per hour + tips, • Staff meals on duty, • Career progression within a leading international hospitality group, • Training and development opportunities, • Vibrant, high-energy working environment Ready to take your BBQ skills to the next level? It is essential that you are eligible to live and work in the UK as sponsorship is not available for this role.

BBQ Chef de Partie – Duck Wanted at Shanghai Me – Join Our Culinary Team! We’re looking for a skilled and passionate BBQ Chef de Partie specialising in Duck to join the kitchen at Shanghai Me, a luxury Asian restaurant delivering bold flavours, exceptional produce, and high-energy dining. You’ll be part of a dynamic kitchen brigade, specialising in traditional Asian BBQ techniques while working with precision, consistency, and speed in a fast-paced, high-standard environment. What You’ll Do: • Prepare and cook Chinese BBQ duck and other BBQ dishes to a consistently high standard, • Demonstrate strong knowledge of duck preparation, roasting, glazing, and presentation, • Ensure quality, flavour, texture, and presentation meet Shanghai Me’s premium standards, • Maintain excellent food hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation throughout service, • Support the wider kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient service, • Assist with preparation, stock rotation, and daily kitchen routines What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience in a busy Asian or Chinese kitchen (minimum 2 years), • Essential Chinese BBQ duck experience, • Strong understanding of BBQ preparation and cooking techniques, • Excellent attention to detail, consistency, and presentation, • Positive, can-do attitude and strong team spirit, • Passion for Asian cuisine and a desire to develop your skills, • Eligible to work in the UK What We Offer: • £18.50 per hour + tips, • Staff meals on duty, • Career progression within a leading international hospitality group, • Training and development opportunities, • Vibrant, high-energy working environment Ready to bring your BBQ skills to the table? It is essential that you are eligible to live and work in the UK as sponsorship is not available for this role.

The Nine Elms Tavern is a vibrant, modern riverside pub known for serving up incredible beers, fantastic cocktails, and a brilliant menu featuring fresh, seasonal British classics with a contemporary twist. We are a busy venue with a passionate kitchen team and a great atmosphere. We are looking for a talented, driven, and hands-on Sous Chef to join our team and help lead our kitchen to the next level. What You’ll Do Lead by Example: Run the kitchen seamlessly in the Head Chef’s absence, ensuring high standards are maintained. Cook with Passion: Prepare and deliver high-quality dishes during busy, fast-paced services. Manage & Mentor: Train, motivate, and develop our junior chefs and kitchen porters. Stock & Specs: Assist with stock control, ordering, food safety (HACCP), and maintaining a clean, compliant kitchen.

RB Holdings is a growing hospitality group shaping some of the most distinctive private members’ clubs and food businesses in London and New York. Founded by Robin Birley, our businesses are built on discretion, craftsmanship, and deeply personal service - delivered by teams who take pride in doing things properly. Our London portfolio includes 5 Hertford Street, Oswald’s, and Birley Bakery and Chocolate Shop in Chelsea. In 2025, we expanded internationally with the opening of Maxime’s, alongside a new Birley Bakery in New York City. We are currently seeking a skilled Chef de Partie to join our teams at Nico’s. Why work with us as a Chef de Partie? • Salary of up to £37,000 per annum plus discretionary monthly service charge, • Paid Trial Shifts, • 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Discounted gym membership with GymFlex., • Monthly well-being days with our in house Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist., • Private medical insurance with BUPA., • Private dental insurance with BUPA., • Employee Assistance Programme, • Online retail discounts, • Workplace nursery scheme., • Cycle to Work Scheme., • Eyecare & glasses vouchers., • Recommend a friend bonus of £1,000., • Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty., • And more! Working hours: • 4 day working week between Tuesday-Sunday., • 7 shifts a week on a rota basis., • Bank Holidays and the Christmas period off – our venues are closed. What You’ll Do: • Maintain high standards across all aspects of food preparation and presentation, • Work with the freshest seasonal ingredients to create culinary excellence, • Play a key part in a collaborative and focused team. What are we looking for? • Passionate chefs with a love of authentic Italian cuisine who take pride in making each dish a culinary experience, • Chefs keen to contribute to a positive and productive working environment ensuring all food offering are consistent. Bring your culinary passion to life and provide unforgettable dining experiences to our members – apply today and become part of the team at Nico’s.