Banquet cook jobs in United Kingdom

Your role will be to cook and prepare food for rugby players post game. We are looking for someone that is enthusiastic about making good, hearty food, in large quantities. As well as being friendly, a good time manager and clean. As well as this you will be catering for children's parties, preparing their food.

Appetite4work are on the hunt to find the best Kitchen Porters in London to work for some of the best restaurants, pubs, bars, hotels and golf courses! Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter or Catering Assistant would be ideal however we will consider those with other hospitality / cleaning / housekeeping experience! Duties and Responsibilities of a Kitchen Porter: Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and floors! Cleaning of pots, pans, and other cooking equipment! Help keep the kitchen orderly and sanitary at all times! Maintain the kitchen and floors in general by washing dishes, taking out bins, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces as needed! Follow instructions from the kitchen team! Able to travel to and from your shifts - By driving or having access to a vehicle! Provide your own uniform - Black polo top, black trousers, long black socks and steel-toe capped non slip boots! The Benefits for a Kitchen Porter: Work in different establishments or choose to work at the same one! Starting from £11.95 per hour, plus holiday pay on top! Weekly pay, money in your bank account every Friday! Appointed one-to-one manager at Appetite4Work for support and bookings Online free module training prior to starting your first shift! If this job sounds like the job for you, please apply today with an up-to-date CV!

Appetite4work are on the hunt to find the best Kitchen Porters in Kent to work for some of the best restaurants, pubs, bars, hotels and golf courses! Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter or Catering Assistant would be ideal however we will consider those with other hospitality / cleaning / housekeeping experience! Duties and Responsibilities of a Kitchen Porter: Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and floors! Cleaning of pots, pans, and other cooking equipment! Help keep the kitchen orderly and sanitary at all times! Maintain the kitchen and floors in general by washing dishes, taking out bins, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces as needed! Follow instructions from the kitchen team! Able to travel to and from your shifts - By driving or having access to a vehicle! Provide your own uniform - Black polo top, black trousers, long black socks and steel-toe capped non slip boots! The Benefits for a Kitchen Porter: Work in different establishments or choose to work at the same one! Starting from £11.44 per hour, plus holiday pay on top! Weekly pay, money in your bank account every Friday! Appointed one-to-one manager at Appetite4Work for support and bookings Personal development within the hospitality industry! Online free module training prior to starting your first shift! If this job sounds like the job for you, please apply today with an up-to-date CV!

Job Title: Production Chef Contract: Full time, permanent Hours: 40 hours / week Mon - Thu: 12pm - 8pm Fri: 10am - 6pm On acceptance of the position, the successful candidate will be required to work 10am - 6pm each day for the first month in order to complete training alongside our senior chef. Location: Sydenham, London Description We are seeking a full time, experienced production chef to join our friendly team at our busy kitchen in Sydenham, London. The Family Food Co is on a mission to support parents by providing delicious, convenient and nutritionally balanced frozen meals and our amazing chefs are the heart of our business. You will be cooking all our meals from scratch for our brand, Pots for Tots, using the best ingredients in a friendly and supportive environment - this isn’t your regular chef role! Supported by our Senior Production Chef and reporting to our Head of Product, you will be responsible for ensuring every one of our frozen ready meals is cooked to perfection - attention to detail and a love of food is of course a must! Requirements - Minimum 3 years in a professional food environment to include a minimum of 1 year in a food production environment (restaurant/catering experience is useful, but it is essential you also have demonstrable experience in a production environment producing packaged food for retail, not just hospitality cooking) - Level 2 food hygiene certificate, a demonstrable knowledge of proper food hygiene practices and a full understanding of EHO requirements (a bonus if you also have knowledge of SALSA accreditation!) - Fast and flexible worker - it gets busy in our kitchen; we need you to be able to work quickly and efficiently while maintaining our super high quality standards and facing challenges with enthusiasm - Ability to follow recipes exactly - our meals are carefully designed to meet our nutritional and cost requirements, therefore you will need to produce to an exact specification ensuring all weights/measures and cook times are adhered to (there’s no room for creative flare during the cooking of our meals, as consistency is crucial - however, we regularly develop new meals and this is where you can bring your ideas and get creative!) - Confident working independently and leading a team of Kitchen Assistants - our KAs are invaluable, helping with everything from portioning meals, basic food prep and keeping the kitchen clean to loading/unloading deliveries and organising our storage space. Our Senior Chef works from 6am - 2pm, so once settled into the role and all training is completed, you will be responsible for overseeing the second half of the day and coordinating the KAs (support from the Head of Product is always on hand!) - Confident using a computer to input basic data into our systems / locate and print files etc - High level of spoken and written English Benefits - £28k pro rata - 30 days holiday pro rata inclusive of bank holidays - We believe in rewarding our staff, so, on successful completion of your probation period there is an opportunity to enter into the employee EMI option scheme

Join Our Team: Sous Chef with a Passion for Farm-to-Fork Dining Are you a dependable quick learner eager to immerse yourself in the world of Farm-to-Fork dining experiences? Potton Hall is in search of a Sous Chef to collaborate closely with our exceptionally talented Head Chef, leading our team in delivering innovative cuisine that delights our guests. About Us: Nestled within the picturesque Potton Hall Grounds, The Yurt Restaurant boasts breathtaking landscaped gardens and a thriving holistic vegetable garden that serves as the heart of our kitchen year-round. Potton Hall offers a Boutique B&B, a serene Beauty Spa, and hosts unforgettable Weddings and Events. Responsibilities Include: Ensuring strict compliance with a 5-star food standards agency rating. Adhering to food health and safety practices at all times. Delivering flawlessly executed dishes promptly as per instructions. Maintaining impeccable standards with meticulous attention to detail. Demonstrating flexibility and a positive attitude to tackle any challenge head-on. Qualifications and Skills: Ability to demonstrate cooking skills and understanding of ingredients. Working knowledge of HACCP standards. Precision in executing culinary instructions and recipes. Self-motivated with a genuine passion for food. Strong decision-making abilities. Benefits: Competitive salary with a performance-based bonus scheme. Hands-on kitchen training. If you're ready to bring your culinary skills to the table and contribute to the elevated dining experience at Potton Hall, apply now to become a valued member of our dynamic team. Note: Applicants should submit a resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they're the perfect fit for this role. from £20,000 per annum Benefits: Competitive salary with a performance-based bonus scheme. Hands-on kitchen training. Responsibilities Include: Ensuring strict compliance with a 5-star food standards agency rating. Adhering to food health and safety practices at all times. Delivering flawlessly executed dishes promptly as per instructions. Maintaining impeccable standards with meticulous attention to detail. Demonstrating flexibility and a positive attitude to tackle any challenge head-on. Qualifications and Skills: Ability to demonstrate cooking skills and understanding of ingredients. Working knowledge of HACCP standards. Precision in executing culinary instructions and recipes. Self-motivated with a genuine passion for food. Strong decision-making abilities. Potton Hall, located in Suffolk, is a sustainably operated establishment centered around the Farm to Fork concept. Our serene setting amidst lush landscaped gardens, which seamlessly transition into a forest reserve, creates a truly unique environment. At Potton Hall, we prioritize both guest satisfaction and the well-being and advancement of our staff. Comprising a Holistic Beauty Spa, The Yurt Restaurant, a Recording Studio, Accommodation facilities, and hosting Weddings and Outside Catering events, Potton Hall offers a diverse array of services. This multifaceted setup provides our staff with the opportunity to engage with a wide range of experiences and collaborate with colleagues across various departments, fostering a dynamic and enriching work environment. We take pride in investing in our team members, ensuring they have the tools and support needed to thrive professionally within our staff-oriented workplace.

Job Title: Part-Time Cake Pastry Chef Location: Oakwood Underground Station Company Description: The Boop Cafe is more than just a cafe - it's a family business rooted in warmth and hospitality. Nestled within the lively atmosphere of an underground station, our cafe offers a cozy retreat where customers can indulge in delightful baked goods and beverages. As part of our extended family, employees are welcomed with open arms and treated with the same care and respect as our own relatives. Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and creative Part-Time Cake Pastry Chef to join our family at the underground station cafe. In this role, you will play a vital part in crafting delicious cakes, pastries, and börek that bring joy to our customers' day. With a flexible schedule and a supportive team environment, you'll feel right at home as you contribute your talents to our cherished family business. Responsibilities: Prepare and bake a variety of cakes, pastries, and borek according to established recipes and quality standards, including cheesecake, red velvet cake, banana bread, and more. Arrive promptly at 7:00 am to begin preparations, ensuring that products are ready for sale by 8:30 am. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the cafe manager to determine the baking schedule for mass cooking batches. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen space, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Provide friendly and efficient customer service during your shift, treating patrons with the same warmth and care as you would your own family. Assist with other duties as assigned, pitching in wherever needed to ensure the smooth operation of our family business. Qualifications: Previous experience working as a pastry chef or baker, preferably in a cafe or similar setting. Proficiency in baking a variety of cakes, pastries, and börek, with the ability to follow recipes and adapt batch sizes as needed. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards. Flexibility to work part-time hours between 8:00 am and 1:00 pm, with the potential for additional hours as needed. Benefits: Competitive hourly wage based on experience. Opportunity to become part of a close-knit family team where everyone is valued and appreciated. Potential for additional hours or responsibilities as the business grows, with opportunities to grow alongside our family. How to Apply: If you share our passion for baking and our commitment to treating everyone like family, we would love to welcome you into our close-knit team! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience

Bar and Catering Staff Needed. Basic responsibilities: Bar Staff: - To set up bar on arrival to site. - Exceptional Customer Service - Quick and Efficient Bar Service - Clear down the bar at the end of the day (This may be complete pack up if moving on the next day or just a general clean) Catering Staff: - General Idea of Cooking - Good Personal Hygiene - Level 2 Food Hygiene (Not Compulsory)

We are currently recruiting experienced Chef. must have experience working a busy catering kitchen be responsible for all aspects of kitchen. Duties to include preparing and cooking meals, baking, ordering stock implementing the safer food system, staff training, contribution to menu , quality control waste monitoring. hours between 7-3 Monday to Friday Saturday 9-4 Sunday closed Job type full time competitive pay

We are currently seeking an experienced and dynamic Head Chef to lead our culinary team. As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations, menu development, and staff management to ensure the highest standards of food quality and guest satisfaction. Responsibilities: Lead and inspire a team of kitchen staff, including Sous Chefs, Line Cooks, and Prep Cooks, to deliver exceptional culinary experiences. Develop and execute innovative menus that showcase creativity, seasonality, and local ingredients. Maintain consistency and quality in food preparation, presentation, and taste. Manage kitchen budgets, including food and labor costs, and optimize operational efficiency to maximize profitability. Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff to foster a culture of continuous improvement and excellence. Implement and enforce health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices. Collaborate with management to plan and execute special events, promotions, and catering services. Stay updated on industry trends, culinary techniques, and ingredient sourcing to drive innovation and differentiation. Requirements: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality establishment. Strong leadership and managerial skills, with the ability to inspire and develop a diverse team. Extensive culinary knowledge and proficiency in various cuisines and cooking techniques. Creative mindset with a passion for culinary innovation and experimentation. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, cost control, and inventory management. Culinary degree or equivalent certification is preferred. Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. Summary of the role: We are looking for an experienced Assistant Manager with a passion for great food and service to join our team. As a Shop Assistant Manager you will support the General Manager in the training and development of the team, adhering to health and safety procedures and financials of the site. You will deliver excellent customer service, adopt a 'can do' attitude and have an excellent eye for detail. You will have experience managing a team and keeping your team motivated & happy whilst working in a fast-paced environment. - Engaging customers and exceeding their needs. - Basic cooking/food preparation. - Ensuring health & safety and food safety standards are met. - Opening and closing procedures - Sales and end of day reporting - Stock ordering and management To assist in the smooth and efficient running of day to day operations, including the management of preparation, hygiene and production teams.

At Warai good food may be the backbone of our restaurants but our PEOPLE form the heartbeat and if you share our belief, then it's you we want! Warai is a fast-growing, Pan Asian cuisine establishment based in Kingston Upon thames. This dynamic UK-based restaurant is looking for a 'Wok Whizz' to join our ever expanding team. If you love stir-frying with a wok and possess a flair for it, we want YOU on our team! As our quick-service restaurant is Asian-Japanese Cuisine, you will ideally have experience working with Oriental styles of cooking. There will be huge progression opportunities within the company as we are continually expanding our brand and we're fully invested in building your future with us as we work together towards our common mission and goals. ** Your Role as Wok Chef:** Enthusiastic and passionate about cooking Asian cuisine and excellent wok skills Good knowledge of Asian roast meats Support the kitchen team on all aspects of running the kitchen Prepping ingredients, preparing, cooking and plating items in accordance with the restaurant's recipes and specifications Ideally possess a minimum of 1 year experience working with a wok in a fast-paced or Asian restaurant Possess working knowledge of health & safety, COSHH and HACCP procedures and ensure these standards are maintained throughout the kitchen Excellent communicator at all levels Be a good team player ** Your Perks:** Staff food on shift Gym Membership discount Company enhanced pension *NOTE : Only candidates residing within the UK will be considered for this role.

lovely friendly little cafe on an equestrian property. We have a five star high gene rating which we’re proud of, the successful applicant will need to retain this. Very basic menu that anyone can pick up very quickly.

We are a fast food outlet on an equine facility. The food going out is very basic, anyone will be able to pick it up. We have a five star rating which we’re very proud of, the successful applicant will need to take ensure we keep it.

To prepare, cook and serve breakfast at the required service time and standard To undertake any catering task as directed by the Line Manager To undertake washing up and cleaning as required To serve customers in a quick, polite manner ensuring good customer service at all times To complete any administration as requested including food temperatures, wastage and cleaning schedules etc To ensure minimal wastage, implementing ideas for reducing waste wherever possible Assist in the effective management of stock and portion control Ensure all equipment is in a safe working order. Report all faults to the relevant manager and ensure equipment is not used until safe to do so. To ensure the kitchen is maintained in a clean, organised manner ensuring all food safety and health & safety policies and procedures are followed. To communicate to team and client staff in a polite, efficient manner To listen and forward any customer suggestions or complaints to the Line Manager

We are seeking recruit a Dessert Chef. The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for bakery and desserts and participate with the Head Chef in the development of the menus in our four schools. JOB DESCRIPTION -Ensure that appropriate methods of cooking and presentation are used to maintain the highest standards of production and service -Ensure that legal and Foundation regulations regarding hygiene, health and safety are complied with -Assist with maintenance of goods received system to ensure statutory and quality standards are maintained -Assist with the monitoring of production and wastage -Promote a friendly working relationship with colleagues -Promote a good Foundation image to customers and guests and use positive customer service practices -Assist with the implementation of cleaning schedules to agreed standards. Assist in pre service briefing of colleagues with regard to dish content, portion sizes, service utensils and accompaniments. -To prepare all food with due care and attention, particularly in regard to customers’ special dietary requirements: for example, nut, dairy or wheat allergies. -To undertake Foundation calendared and non-calendared special function duties outside the normal routine but within the scope of the position and the department’s activities. The payment for these tasks is within the framework of your annual salary. -To promote recycling in line with Foundation expectations. Qualifications: Literate & Numerate Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable) 706/2 or NVQ2 chef qualification, or equivalent (Desirable) * Specific Skills: -Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers, clients, and staff -Ability to work well under pressure -Experience: Previous pastry catering experience. Experience: Chef: 3 years (preferred) Cooking: 3 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Ability to Commute: Mill Hill (required) Ability to Relocate: Mill Hill: Relocate before starting work (required)

Slim Chickens are currently hiring for a Kitchen Manager to join our fun and talented team. We originated in the USA where we have built up a huge following of our Slim Chicken range which is perfect for all chicken lovers. Our Southern hospitality and freshly cooked to order chicken has attracted thousands through our doors and has proved a great hit with the Brits since we started operations here in the UK. Slim Chickens is now a fast-moving, growing business and we are in need of a passionate Kitchen Manager to lead a team in a fast-paced environment. It is important that our Kitchen Managers are well trained catering professionals, knowledgeable in current food hygiene standards and possess excellent leadership qualities. You will be responsible for all aspects of the kitchen overseeing food preparation, stock management, food health & safety and ensuring that the team is consistently delivering memorable experiences to our diners. What can we do for you? - 50% Discount off your total bill for you and 5 friends in all of our brands (T&C's apply) - Exclusive access to discounts through our BRG Spark App on 1000's of online and high-street retailers, and restaurants - 20% off at Carluccio’s retail gift shop & deli purchases - Access to free Mortgage advice - Wage stream – Access to advanced pay - Access to our Financial & Wellbeing centre - Access to our Healthcare Cashplan - Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Refer A Friend Bonus Scheme - Excellent opportunities for career development across our group of diverse brands - Flexible working opportunities - Performance based bonus scheme If you’re looking for a fun, challenging environment to work that can offer you clucking good incentives then please apply, we would love to get you on board.