56 Best breakfast cook Jobs in Barnet (October 2026)

Sable D’or ltd

Cook

24 days ago

Full-time

London

Breakfast,Salads,Sandwiches

Breakfast Grill Chef - Hadley Wood EN4 Limes Brasserie, a beloved local establishment, has been under fresh management for the last 2 years. Our young and innovative team has been serving up extraordinary culinary experiences, with weekly specials that delight our loyal clientele. With an average of 1100 covers per week, we pride ourselves on offering well-priced, generously portioned dishes made with fresh ingredients. We believe in making as much as we can from scratch, and our commitment to quality has earned us a reputation for serving the best food in the area. Family-run with an unwavering focus on the community, we're now expanding with a second location and looking to grow our solid kitchen team for a second site! Position Description:We are seeking a talented and passionate Breakfast Grill Chef to join our dynamic team at our Hadley Wood branch!. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a keen eye for detail. Responsibilities: 1. Preparing, cooking and presenting high-quality dishes within the specialty section., 2. Assisting the Team in creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes., 3. Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins., 4. Maintaining high standards of hygiene and adhering to health and safety regulations., 5. Working collaboratively with the rest of the kitchen staff. Qualifications: 1. Proven experience as a Breakfast Chef., 2. Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures., 3. Ability to work under pressure and multitask in a fast-paced environment., 4. Strong communication and teamworking skills., 5. Literate, being able to clearly communicate, read and write in English with no challenges being able to read tickets and converse with the team. At Limes Cafe, we value a positive attitude, dedication to the craft, and a love for food. If you are looking to grow your culinary career in an exciting, community-focused business, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your current CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit for our team.

Prepare and cook a variety of breakfast, brunch, and salad dishes to high standards in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: 1. Food Preparation: • Cook breakfast and brunch dishes (e.g., eggs, pancakes, waffles)., • Prepare fresh salads with seasonal ingredients. 1. Menu Development: • Assist in creating and updating breakfast, brunch, and salad menus. 1. Inventory Management: • Manage ingredient inventory and order supplies., • Ensure freshness and quality, minimize waste. 1. Kitchen Hygiene and Safety: • Maintain a clean kitchen., • Follow health and safety regulations. 1. Team Collaboration: • Work with kitchen staff., • Train junior staff as needed. Skills and Qualifications: • Experience as a chef, preferably in breakfast and brunch., • Strong culinary and organizational skills., • Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays.

Breakfast Chef Needed – Full-TimeWe are opening a new breakfast restaurant and looking for a passionate and experienced chef who loves cooking in the morning!

Full job description Breakfast Chef Salary: £15 - £16 per hour depending on experience Location: Layali Lounge, London Oakwood N14 Working Hours: Around 48 hours per week, typically across 5 shifts between Monday and Sunday. Flexibility for additional hours may be required. We are looking for a Breakfast Chef who brings the right morning vibes, takes pride in their food, and loves turning simple ingredients into something special. Your Role as Breakfast Chef • Own the breakfast shift from start to finish – prepping, cooking, and plating each dish with consistency and flair, • Set up the kitchen each morning with everything needed in place and ready to go, • Work side by side with the team to deliver smooth, calm, and timely service, • Keep quality high and waste low, always following our food and safety standards, • Bring a sense of pride and passion into the kitchen, every single morning What We Are Looking For • Previous kitchen experience in a similar fast-paced, high-quality hotel or restaurant, • Great time management and ability to work efficiently during early morning hours, • Confidence in cooking and presenting breakfast dishes to a high standard, • Positive, team-focused mindset and clear communication, • Availability for early starts, and to work weekend shifts and on bank holidays when necessary Not sure if your experience ticks every box? That is okay. If this role excites you and you are eager to learn, we would love to hear from you. Our Hiring Journey • Quick 15-minute call with People & Culture, • Meet our Director of Food & Beverage, • If it feels like the right match, we will send you an offer Ready to Turn Meals Into Unforgettable Experiences With Us? Apply now and help us create memorable moments. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. If you need adjustments to the process. Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK, as we are currently unable to sponsor visas. Please live within reasonable commute time to Oakwood Underground station. Ideally within 4 miles range. Pay: £15.00-£16.00 per hour Benefits: • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount Work Location: In person

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Gin's Cafe

Italian Deli Chef / Kitchen Manager

Gin’s Cafe in Palmers Green is looking for an experienced chef to help lead the kitchen for our new Italian deli concept. The menu will include: • Croissants and breakfast pastries, • Cakes and tiramisu, • Parmigiana, • Lasagna, • A small selection of fresh pasta dishes, • Focaccia, sandwiches and Italian deli-style food You will be responsible for food preparation, cooking, presentation, stock control, ordering, food safety and the daily organisation of the kitchen. We are looking for someone who: • Has strong Italian/Mediterranean cooking experience, • Can work independently and manage a small kitchen, • Is organised, clean and reliable, • Can maintain food quality and consistency, • Understands food costs, stock control and waste management, • Can help develop dishes and improve the menu

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93 Degrees Coffee Finchley

We’re Hiring at 93 Degrees Coffee – Join Our Team and Help Shape the Future of a Local Favourite About Us:93 Degrees Coffee is a well-loved, premium coffee shop rooted in Italian and French café culture. Since 2019, we’ve been serving Illy coffee, homemade lasagna, fresh Italian paninis, soups, and whole food meals – all crafted with care and served with warmth. As we head into an exciting new chapter, we’re refreshing our brand and operations – and we’re looking for exceptional talent to join us. Who We’re Looking For: We’re hiring for two levels of roles, both essential to delivering our 5-star service: Open to Full & Part time 1. Cooks & Baristas You’ll: • Prepare high-quality breakfasts, pastas, paninis, and light homemade meals., • Brew exceptional Illy coffee with consistency and precision., • Provide warm, efficient, and reliable customer service., • Maintain a clean, fast-paced kitchen and front-of-house environment., • Use our POS system and follow opening/closing procedures. 1. Senior Staff – Baristas with Leadership Drive You’ll do all of the above plus: • Take ownership of inventory, ordering, and “just-in-time” stock management., • Help refine our food and drink offering as part of our brand refresh., • Adapt to new food trends and improve our menu quality and efficiency., • Drive business growth by supporting our management with day-to-day operations., • Motivate and guide junior staff with a customer-first approach. Why Join Us? ✅ Competitive Pay (Based on Experience) 🎯 Bonus Potential & Wage Increases Linked to Business Growth 💼 Autonomy & Responsibility in a Family-Run Business🕰️ Flexible Scheduling (Ideal for Long-Term Team Members)🌱 Be Part of Our Refresh and Growth Strategy in 2025 What We Expect: • Strong barista skills (non-negotiable), • Efficient under pressure and fast-paced environments, • Excellent customer service and communication skills, • Reliable, organised, and a team player, • Passionate about food, coffee, and continuous improvement Sound like you?

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