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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    2 months ago
    £37000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Akara is seeking a skilled and passionate chef de Partie with strong experience using a charcoal grill to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in food preparation and culinary techniques, with a steadfast commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. As a Chef de Partie, you will play a crucial role in our kitchen's daily operations, ensuring dishes are prepared efficiently and to the highest standards. This position requires leadership qualities and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and presentation standards., • Ensure that all food is prepared in accordance with food safety regulations and health standards., • Supervise kitchen staff during food preparation and cooking processes, providing guidance and support as needed., • Assist in the management of kitchen operations, including inventory control and stock rotation., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, ensuring all equipment is properly cleaned and stored after use., • Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours., • Participate in menu planning and development, contributing creative ideas for new dishes., • Help train new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols. Qualifications and Experience: • Previous experience in a similar culinary role is essential, particularly with a charcoal grill., • Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations., • Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent culinary skills with an understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures., • Leadership experience or proven skills in supervising kitchen staff is advantageous., • A genuine passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional dining experiences to guests. Employee Benefits: • 28 days of annual leave, • Private medical care (available after qualifying period), • Access to courses, training, and resources to support your career growth, • 50% discount at all our restaurants, • Complimentary staff meals during your shifts, • Refer a Friend scheme – recommend someone to join any of our restaurants and receive a bonus, • Employee of the Month rewards with cash bonuses, • Birthday vouchers to celebrate your special day, • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Health & wellbeing programme, • Referral programme, • Sick pay If you are enthusiastic about cooking, possess strong team management skills, and are ready to contribute to a vibrant kitchen atmosphere, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Chef de Partie.

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    2 months ago
    £14 hourly
    Full-time
    Teddington

    As a Sous Chef for our new opening, specializing in cocktails, cicchetti, and pizzas, you will play a crucial role in our kitchen operations. Working closely with the Head Chef, you will be responsible for leading the kitchen team, ensuring the highest standards of food preparation, quality, and presentation, and contributing to the development of our exciting menu. Responsibilities: • Assist the Head Chef in managing and overseeing daily kitchen operations., • Lead and motivate the kitchen team, fostering a positive and efficient work environment., • Ensure all food is prepared to the highest culinary standards, maintaining consistency and quality., • Oversee inventory management, including ordering, stock rotation, and minimizing waste., • Contribute to menu development and innovation, with a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients for cicchetti and pizzas., • Ensure strict adherence to food safety and hygiene regulations., • Support the training and development of kitchen staff., • Manage the kitchen during the Head Chef's absence. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or a strong Chef de Partie looking for career progression, ideally within an Italian or Mediterranean cuisine setting., • Strong leadership and organizational skills., • Excellent culinary skills with a passion for quality food and creative presentation., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment., • In-depth knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.

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