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Head Chef – Private Care Home (Temp to Perm) 📍 Location: Kensington, W11 ⏰ Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Flexibility Required) 📄 Contract: Temp to Perm 💷 Pay Rate: £21.45 per hour Are you a passionate and experienced Head Chef looking for a rewarding role in a caring environment? We are seeking a talented individual to lead our kitchen team at a well-respected private care home in Kensington, ensuring high-quality, nutritious meals for our residents. About the Role: As Head Chef, you will oversee a team of six kitchen staff, managing all aspects of the kitchen, from menu planning to stock control and compliance with food safety regulations. This role requires strong leadership skills to motivate and coordinate the team effectively. What We’re Looking For: ✔️ Previous experience as a Head Chef, ideally in a care setting or similar environment ✔️ Excellent kitchen management and team leadership skills ✔️ Ability to create balanced, nutritious, and appealing meals for residents ✔️ Strong understanding of food safety, allergens, and dietary requirements ✔️ Flexibility to adapt to occasional changes in working hours when needed What We Offer: ✅ £21.45 per hour ✅ Supportive and friendly working environment ✅ Stable hours with a Monday to Friday schedule (occasional flexibility required) ✅ Opportunity for a permanent role after the initial temp period ✅ The chance to make a real difference in residents’ lives through great food 📩 Apply Now

Join our Family at La Mia Mamma Restaurant! Cerchiamo mamme (e non) appassionate di cucina casereccia in Chelsea e Notting Hill! Our team of "Mammas" (moms) is getting bigger and we would love to meet the new ambassadors of Italian culinary culture! If you are an Italian speaker with a deep passion for home-cooked style recipes and you are known among your friends for being a great host, this role is for you! About us: La Mia Mamma is not just a restaurant; it’s a celebration of Italy, its traditions and the love that goes into every meal. Each of our “Mamma Chefs” brings their unique regional flavours and family stories to the table, creating an authentic Italian experience that transports our guests straight to Italy. Our mission is to offer a welcoming, home-like atmosphere where guests can feel like part of our family. What we offer: - Full-time or Part-time contracts: we offer flexibility to suit your availability. - Initial training: you’ll receive personalised guidance from Mamma Sara, one of our most experienced mamma chefs. - A supportive, family-like team and don't worry if you can't speak English perfectly, our team speaks Italian too! - Location: Chelsea and Notting Hill - Accommodation in a flat shared with other Mammas: if needed and based on the availability of the flat. What you'll do: - Cook regional dishes: cook what you'd normally prepare at home, from frittata di pasta to mains, we are looking for the most authentic recipes! - Be the perfect host by making sure our guests are well taken care of for a memorable experience. Who we are looking for: - Passionate home cook: you’re proud to share your family’s culinary traditions and the story behind them. - Team player with independence: you are able to collaborate with the other Mammas and members of the team but you are also comfortable working on your own. - Deep knowledge of Italian food culture. - Reside in London: Pre-Settled or Settled Status necessary to proceed with this application. - Experience: previous experience in a professional environment is an advantage, but not a must. If you are up for the challenge, we encourage you to apply! Why work with us? - A real Italian experience: you’ll work in an environment that celebrates Italian culture, warmth and the authenticity of home cooking. - Professional growth: we offer a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and refine your skills. - Be part of a meaningful project: you’ll contribute to a restaurant that honours family traditions and aims to highlight the less mainstream regional food cultures in Italy.

About the job Company Description We are looking for an Floor Manager to be part of our team for The Hoxton, Holborn. Open from breakfast through to dinner, Rondo is a relaxed neighbourhood restaurant offering seasonal modern bistro dishes and great wines for all. Rondo is the kind of restaurant you want at the end of your street; serious about food and drink but with a fun, welcoming vibe. Holborn was the second Hox to join the fam, taking over a Grade II-listed building that was once the factory of George Kent, a famed maker of gadgets and instruments (among them a knife sharpener/cleaner now sitting in the Science Museum, no less). After Kent, BT moved in, and now this former telephone exchange is home to 230 bedrooms (expanding from the original 174) and the Apartment, plus our foodie hotspot Rondo and wine bar La Cave, all a stone’s throw from the capital’s most famous shopping and entertainment districts. Rondo: Our neighbourhood restaurant in middle-town Holborn with a focus on seasonal local British dishes, unsung ingredients and great wine. Headed up by chef Tristan Downes; this is the place you wish you had at the end of your street. La Cave: Our natural wine bar and bottle shop hidden underneath the streets of The Hoxton, Holborn. Come for a knockout curation of natural wine and seriously good snacks. Job Description What you'll do... Ensuring the restaurant/bar area are H&S compliant for each shift Run the daily briefing for the restaurant/bar team Coordinating and running the reservations system Drafting Floor plan based on covers Supporting the Restaurant AGM and Restaurant GM with Food & Beverage stock; ordering, stock counts Support the Restaurant AGM on training of wine, food and beverage menus Cash handling and daily reporting of revenues as per hotel SOP’s Labour scheduling Responsible for the service on the floor and bar Responsible for the safe opening and closing of the restaurant Working with the culinary team on menus, service and product availability Qualifications What we're looking for... You are the person that knows everyone, and they all know you. Nothing is an issue for you - you know what our guests want even before they do. Someone who’s great at growing and nurturing long lasting relationships; people are naturally drawn to working with you. You understand hospitality, it’s in everything you do. You pay attention to the details and care about creating great work. You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here. Passionate about creating memorable experiences for others, be they guests or colleagues. You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get things done. You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way.. Additional Information What's in it for you... Competitive salary banding plus tronc 28 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), pension, and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing It’s ok not to be Ok, we have a confidential hotline for any support you require about anything and a network of mental health first aiders Treat yourself once in a while with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift Excellent discounts across the Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!) Free night at The Hoxton every year and something a little extra £££ when you hit the big milestones! Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities Regular team get togethers, from our team drinks to our (pretty special!) bi-annual parties – we know how to have a good time! Enhanced family leave for when you’re expanding your family An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact. Department: Housekeeping The company Homey & Layered The Hoxton is a series of hotels rooted in culture and community. Each hotel is a reflection of its neighbourhood, inspired by the diversity of the streets and scenes that surround them. Ever since we opened the doors of our first hotel in Shoreditch back in 2006, we’ve been known for our vibrant, homey lobbies and our celebration of the locality through art, design, retail and eclectic programming.

Senior Chef de Partie Oswald’s is a private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. Oswald’s is proud to be a Caterer Top 30 ‘Best Place to Work in Hospitality’ 2023. We are currently recruiting for a Senior Chef de Partie to join our Oswald's team. Paid trial shifts offered! The company benefits our Senior Chef de Partie receive are: - 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with BUPA - Private dental insurance with BUPA - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £1,000 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty The responsibilities of the Senior Chef de Partie are: - Preparation of all food items on the restaurant menu during service - Leading on a section of the kitchen The Experience & Qualifications required of our Senior Chef de Partie are: - Previous experience in a similar position is essential - Experience of working in a busy kitchen is preferable Working Hours: On a rota basis with shifts falling between Monday-Saturday. The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Senior Chef de Partie at Oswald’s then apply by forwarding your up to date CV to the link below.

Founded by chefs Jack Croft and Will Murray with hospitality entrepreneur James Robson, the Fallow Group of restaurants is redefining modern dining with a focus on sustainability, nose-to-tail cooking, and bold culinary creativity. Each of the group's restaurants (Fallow, Fowl and Roe) offers a unique experience while sharing a commitment to conscious creativity, innovative flavours and exceptional hospitality. At Roe, we take pride in our innovative hydroponic and aeroponic growing wall, where we cultivate a variety of fresh ingredients—including jalapeños, Padrón peppers, cucumbers, peas, and an array of herbs from lovage to verbena. Whilst at Fallow our unique Mushroom Room is home to a selection of speciality mushrooms grown exclusively for the restaurant. We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Gardener to work with our culinary and restaurant teams. If you want to part of a forward-thinking and creative team, we’d love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: - To care and maintain the hydroponic and aeroponic growing wall, Mushroom Room and the restaurant’s terraces at St James and Wood Wharf. - To provide care, maintenance and watering of our planted restaurant terraces. - To do seasonal planting refreshes of our restaurant terraces. About You: - The ideal candidate will need to be a passionate gardener with a minimum of two years’ professional experience. - Good plant and horticulture knowledge. - You will need to be a reliable, hard-working and a team player with a positive attitude. - A willingness to be adaptable and flexible. The benefits: - Competitive salary. - Career progression. - Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses. - Wellbeing initiatives. - Reward and recognition schemes. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - 50% restaurant discounts across the group. - 25% Friends and Family discounts. - 50% discount on company retail. - Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials. - Staff meal during your shift. - Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment. - Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment). - Sabbaticals (after three years employment). - Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

Demi Chef de Partie - Ground Floor Kitchen 5 Hertford Street is the beautifully appointed private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. We are currently looking for a Demi Chef de Partie to join the brigade in the Ground Floor Kitchen. Paid trial shifts offered! The company benefits our Demi Chef de Partie receives are: - 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with BUPA - Private dental insurance with BUPA - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £1,000 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty - Additional Service Charge Included The responsibilities of the Demi Chef de Partie are: - Preparation of all food items on the restaurant menu during service - Lunch & Dinner mise-en-place The Experience & Qualifications required as Demi Chef de Partie are: - Previous experience in a similar position is essential. - Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous Working Hours: - The working hours for this role are a combination of single/double shifts - Open Monday-Saturday - 7 shifts a week The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Demi Chef de Partie at 5 Hertford Street then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter.

We are looking for a full time talented Junior Sushi Chef to join our team here at zuma located in Knightsbridge. As a Junior Sushi Chef at Zuma, precision, tradition, and creativity come together to create unforgettable sushi experiences. You’ll work closely with our talented sushi team to master the art of sushi-making while ensuring the highest standards of quality, hygiene, and teamwork. ** Main Duties** As a Junior Sushi Chef, you will be responsible for: Ensure the sushi section is fully set up and ready for service, maintaining efficiency and quality Assist in minimizing food waste through careful preparation and mindful handling of ingredients. Actively work towards mastering all aspects of the sushi section and expanding your knowledge across other kitchen areas Prepare sushi items with precision and attention to detail, always meeting Zuma’s high brand standards. Use and maintain kitchen equipment to a high standard, minimizing breakage and ensuring smooth operations Participate in the proper storage of perishable and food items, adhering to Food Safety practices and regulations ** What We Look For** Our ideal candidate embodies our values and brings: A genuine love for culinary experiences & a passion for Japanese cuisine Proven experience as a junior sushi chef in a luxury high-volume restaurant A natural team player who is at home working in sync with a large team Exceptional knife skills and a commitment to precision and presentation Benefits: World-Class training, designed to inspire and educate Global opportunities, experience hospitality around the globe with our five incredible brands Family Meals are shared daily Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognition Staff discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide!

We are looking for an experienced chef de partie to join our Michelin-star team. The ideal candidate will have experience working in fast paced and dynamic kitchens but most importantly take pride in the food you create. You’ll be cooking in a kitchen that cares about the food it sends out and be working with amazing, fresh produce from some of the best suppliers in the country alongside a well-established and tight knit team. Responsibilities. Management of a section, including ordering for the section and prepping for service. Following and maintaining HACPP procedures. Supporting the wider kitchen team with daily tasks and processes. Being an ambassador for our brand through exceptional teamwork and fostering a supportive environment. Requirements. Previous experience in a similar environment. We offer. £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. Cycle-to-work scheme Cost price wine through our suppliers. International trips for top performers. In-house training dedicated to your personal development. Trips to meet suppliers and producers. Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. Whole team staff parties. Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.

OLLIE’S HOUSE CHELSEA FULHAM ROAD all-day kitchen & lounge; your neighbourhood escape. The kitchen has all sorts on the menu, serving house-made fresh flavours, nourishing ingredients, and well-travelled world favourite dishes with some fun modern Asian influences throughout. OLLIE’S HOUSE is somewhere that welcomes you for brunch, lunch, takeaway, cocktails, dinner & much more. Our teams have vibrant personalities who are closely connected. Casual but attentive in our approach, we spread warm energy to all of the neighbourhood, giving adaptable, consistent & personalised service. We make our guests feel at home in our house. We find calm in chaos, strive to spread happiness & and we are proud to welcome our guests each and every day. What's On Offer? £11.75 Per Hour 15 (Part Time) or 35 (Full Time) Hourly Contract Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central! 28 Day Holiday 50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family Free Team Food - On all shifts Monthly Competitions Mental Health Trained General Manager & Head Chef Refer A Friend Bonuses - For all successful referrals Pension Scheme A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - We really do care!

we are looking for an experienced chef de partie to join our established team. the ideal candidate will have experience working in fast paced and dynamic kitchens but most importantly take pride in the food you create. you’ll be cooking in a kitchen that cares about the food it sends out and be working with amazing, fresh produce from some of the best suppliers in the country alongside a well-established and tight knit team led by head chef and co-founder chris leach. a nose-to-tail italian-inspired restaurant. we focus on whole-animal butchery, hand-rolled pastas, house-made breads, wood-fired cuts to share and our own in-house salumeria. our ethos is minimal waste, sustainable cooking utilising all parts of the animal / produce possible. we are truly supplier led with twice daily changing menus. the wine list celebrates low-intervention and classic fine wines from italy, broader europe, and further afield north america and have an amari-focused cocktail list. we relocated to shoreditch in november 2021 to critical acclaim and were recently recognised; · number 1 | time out top100 london restaurant [2022]. · number 11 | national restaurant awards [2022]. we are proud to be an independent business with the two founders coming from a purely chef / hospitality led background. we invite all to sit at the table with us. we promote a culture of learning and development encouraging independent thinkers. we offer: ‘employee of the month’ awards with bonus prizes ‘refer a friend’ bonus 50% staff discount at DCCO restaurants cost price wine through our suppliers international trips for top performers in-house training dedicated to your personal development trips to meet suppliers and producers company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home ‘well fed and well watered’ at work policy