Sous Chef

Black Bear Burger is a serious contender for London’s best burger! 🍔 Our mantra of ‘simple done well’ has won us many loyal customers and a big buzz online. It’s important to us for you to know we’re serious about burgers so all trial shifts get a burger and chips so you can taste what we're all about. We are looking for an experienced sous chef/ assistant kitchen manager to join our team in Paddington. About you -looking for full time (around 40h/wk)- -Full availability- -Previous experience as a kitchen manager/assistant manager- -Looking to join somewhere you can be proud of working- -Ability to work in and manage a fast paced, high volume operation- About the role -Opening/closing shifts- -Assisting unit manager in the day to day operation of the kitchen- -Managing the kitchen Grill section / fry section- -Fulfilment of all mis en place for service- -Maintaining cleanliness of your section and the wider kitchen- -Keeping kitchen safety and due diligence information up to date- -Paid every 2 weeks- -£14.00 - £15 We’re growing too, with two new sites planned this year, and we’re looking to bring on board some great new people to grow with us. If this sounds like something that excites you get in touch!!

Here at Black Bear Burger we have a reputation of having the best burgers in London. Check out our reviews to see for yourself! We keep our menu small so we can focus on quality. Forget the gimmicks, Simple done well is our ethos; we make everything in-house and have a short menu that is packed full of flavour - we're much more than your typical burger joint! We are looking for an outgoing person to join our team at our restaurant based in Brixton. The Roles and Responsibilities are as you'd expect for a kitchen porter, washing dishes, cleaning equipment, emptying bins, sweeping and mopping floors, a little bit of basic food prep and helping to bag up deliveries. We're a growing company with 9 locations across London. You'll be joining an exciting company at a great time for career growth and development into the future. If you have a great eye for detail, can handle a busy service and want to work in a great team then this is the job for you and we'd love to hear from you!

Black Bear Burger is a serious contender for London’s best burger! Our mantra of ‘simple done well’ has won us many loyal customers and a big buzz online. It’s important to us for you to know we’re serious about burgers so all trial shifts get a burger and chips so you can taste what we're all about. About you -looking for full time (around 40h/wk)- -Full availability- -Previous experience as a front of house team member, cashier or waiter- -Looking to join somewhere you can be proud of working- -Ability to work in a fast paced, high volume operation- About the role - operating the till and handing food to customers at our site in Markethalls Paddington - helping with some light prep tasks such as filling sauce bottles, slicing burger buns, refilling containers with prepped food - Available to work from 1100 - 2200 We’re growing too, with new sites planned this year, and we’re looking to bring on board some great new people to grow with us. If this sounds like something that excites you get in touch!!

We're looking for a number of junior managers to join us at Black Bear Burger. The open positions we currently have Westfield Shepherds Bush (Our new flagship opening in April!) - AGM - Assistant Manager - Bar Manager Exmouth Market - Assistant Manager Brixton - Assistant General Manager Having come 1st in the 2025 National Burger Awards 🏆 earlier this year (we actually came 3rd in 2024 too!) we've managed to really cement ourselves as a top burger spot nationally! We were TopJaw's personal top burger choice, and feature on loads of the top burger spot lists including TimeOut, Evening Standard, Esquire and many more. Our philosophy isn't a complicated one, it is 'Simple done well', and we try to apply that to everything we do. And at the core of things being done well though is our team of managers. About the Roles - AGM - Closely assisting your GM in all their responsibilities (shift/team management, stock, complaint handling, monitoring KPIs, health & safety, due diligence etc). When the GM is off or on holiday, you get the reigns of the restaurant, and you'll be working together with them to drive forward the business! - AM - shift/team management, due diligence and record keeping, complaint handling, able to manage opens and closes. - Bar Manager - Running the bar, rotas, stock management, ordering, bar maintenance and training. Pay + Contract 🤑 As we have a few positions open please get in touch with which position you're interested I can discuss the individual role. We pay monthly. About You ☺️ - Previous experience in the role you're applying for is essential. Whilst we do train up our team and have excellent career progression, with these roles we are looking for someone to have the relevant training and prior experience, and able to hit the ground running. - Passion for service, people and food. Our burger is insanely good and we're famous for it, but the atmosphere and team are just as important to the guest experience. - Great leadership skills. Your role is to inject your energy, integrity and positivity into the culture and atmosphere. - Taking the time to use your past experience to train and mentor your team. - Working closely with the GM on projects to move the business forward. We love giving you the opportunity to present ideas and proposals for anything from events, building work and restructuring. If this sounds like something you're interested in we'd love to hear from you!

We are looking for a passionate and experienced CDP with experience in a busy grill who wanted to join our special Mexican restaurant in Notting Hill. - Staff drink and staff meal - Competitive Weekly Payment - Flexible schedule - Possibilities to promotion What do we expect from you? - Learn the entire menu and sections - Following the instructions of the senior chefs. - Excelent control of grill temperature and organisation, avoiding cross contamination all time. - Be puntual - Good control of FIFO - Good communication with the Head chef and senior ches

We are on a lookout for a skilled CDP to join our Mediterranean restaurant - The Counter Notting Hill. What You’ll Do: ● Assist the Head Chef in preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes according to the restaurant’s standards. ● Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring all dishes are prepared efficiently and to the highest standards of taste and presentation. ● Coordinate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operation during service periods. ● Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen, adhering to all food safety and hygiene standards. ● Monitor stock levels and assist in ordering ingredients and supplies as necessary. ● Assist in menu planning and development, offering creative input and suggestions for new dishes. ● Handle any special dietary requirements or guest requests with attention to detail and professionalism. ● Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times. ● Collaborate with the Head Chef and other team members to maintain a positive and productive work environment. What We’re Looking For: ● Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a busy kitchen environment. ● Culinary qualifications or relevant training from a recognized culinary institution. ● Strong knowledge of kitchen procedures and best practices. ● Excellent communication and teamwork skills. ● Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. ● Attention to detail and a passion for delivering exceptional food quality. ● Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. ● Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations. ● Creative flair and a willingness to contribute ideas to menu development. ● Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively. Why Join Us: ● Opportunity to work in a creative and supportive environment where your input is valued. ● Potential for career growth and development within our expanding company. ● Competitive salary, plus benefits such as WPA cash plan insurance , Hospitality Rewards , Free lunch at work, Refer a Friend scheme ● The chance to be part of a passionate team that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences.

Line cook

**OUR PHILOSOPHY ** Chez Lui is founded with a passion for authentic flavours and a dedication to creating unforgettable dining experiences. Nestled in the hart of Notting Hill and inspired by the rich culinary traditions of France, our founders envision a place where the warmth of a neighbourhood bistro converges with the elegance of fine dining. Today, Chez Lui stands as a testament to that vision, offering a menu that celebrates the best of French gastronomy. OUR TEAM  Chez Lui is above all a family, Our team is friendly and entertaining, always making guests feel at home. **THE ROLE ** We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced Head and Sous Chefs to come and lead our fantastic team. You will have a passion for food and know how to pass that on to your team. The ideal candidates will be well versed in French cuisine as well as having financial acumen and ability to control quality and margins. YOU It is essential you have previous experience in high end kitchens. Successful candidates will undertake an intensive training programme which will bring you up to speed with the way we do things. WHY US? We are proud of our team, packed with diversity and experience. If you love people, love the hospitality industry, and want to take on a new exciting challenge, join Chez Lui today and we will open many doors for your career. Our Chefs enjoy these benefits: • 30% staff discount for you and your family • A close knit team environment • 28 days paid holiday • Pension scheme • Book your birthday off on full pay – guaranteed. All applicants must be over 18 years old, reside in UK and have a right to work in this country.

Needs to be very good in control of the kitchen in busy times and efficient.

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef who wanted to join our special Mexican restaurant in Notting Hill. What You’ll Do: Our Sous Chefs are responsible for the entire kitchen operation in absence of the Head Chef. They has the vital role of ensuring that the kitchen is run in accordance with company and legal guidelines, and that we deliver the perfect plate every time. This role is for someone who enjoys managing and developing kitchen teams to deliver the very best food, drink and hospitality to our guests and take pride in serving the perfect plate. Critical to this role’s success is upskilling their understudy to be able to uphold their high standards in their absence. Oversee the day-to-day operations, including inventory management, ordering, and ensuring that all kitchen processes run smoothly. Mentor and inspire the kitchen team, fostering a culture of learning and excellence, and helping each member to grow in their culinary careers. Uphold strict health and safety standards, ensuring the kitchen remains a clean, organised, and safe environment. Collaborate closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless dining experience, addressing any service challenges that arise. Continuously seek out opportunities to improve the kitchen’s efficiency and the quality of our offerings. What We’re Looking For: The ideal candidate need to have very good knowledge about food safety, allergens, kitchen records and trainings, food orders, managing stock, GP calculation, Labour cost, rotas, and the hability to create specials dishes every month. A deep passion for cooking and a rich understanding of diverse culinary techniques, with a special affinity for mexican cuisine. Proven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team in a high-pressure environment. Flexibility to adapt to the demands of a busy kitchen, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with a commitment to maintaining impeccable standards. What we offer: Our kitchens offer a great environment to master Mexican flavours and techniques. Dining discounts to share with your friends and family in all our company restaurants. Free meal and drinks with every shift. Weekly paid salary as you earn Save for your retirement with our Workplace Pension 24/7 Executive Chef Assistance Performance awards and other cash incentives (bonuses)

£14.94 hourly rate paid monthly The wage rate change based on the age. - Tips - Free uniform - Free meals during shift - Pension scheme - Progression and development plans - Paid holiday - Paid birthday off - Team events - Referral scheme bonus - Friendly environment - Close to local transport (bus, tube, DLR)

Happy and enthusiastic pizza chef who can prepare pizza and have a good attitude. We are a family run business so we appreciate someone who can relate to us with good communication skills, understanding and empathy towards others.