Chef jobs in United Kingdom

"Be BIG" at Big Mamma! We're looking for the next superstar Demi Chef- Cold Section to join our beautiful Gloria restaurant in Shoreditch! Are you ready for the challenge? OUR OFFER: - Highly competitive salary of £15.44 / hour plus Tronc Point - Full time role-fully flexi - 2 consecutive days off per week - Permanent contract - Meals on shift - Employee discount in our restaurants - Open Up: Well-being and Mental Health support - Employee of the month scheme - Regular performance reviews and wage evaluations - Referral scheme: "porta un amico" bonus scheme - £ 500 when you refer a friend! - Continuous training, team building and career opportunities - Geographical mobility in the UK & Europe! - And much mooore! YOUR SKILLS: - Big BIG Smile! - Previous experience as a demi cold or similar in a busy restaurant is required - Experience looking after a team, you will train others - Experience with salads and antipasti - Intermediate level English is essential, any level of Italian is a plus! - Great energy, proactive attitude, and team spirit - Boundless passion for pasta, pizza, tiramisu e tutti i buoni prodotti! A BIT MORE ABOUT BIG MAMMA: Big Mamma is an Italian group founded in 2015 by Tigrane Seydoux and Victor Lugger. Our wish is to share the authenticity and warmth of traditional Italian trattorias abroad. All produce is directly sourced from small Italian producers, dishes are 100% homemade, served at affordable prices, in beautifully designed spaces, and with a big smile. Every day, more than 10,000 customers visit Big Mamma restaurants throughout Europe (France, Spain, UK, Germany, Italy) and soon on the Moon! Our strength is in four values: meritocracy, authenticity, excellence and entrepreneurship. They accompany its 1600 employees every day in its ultra-dynamic growth. BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Caffe Concerto is seeking a talented Pastry Chef to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to craft and improve a wide range of bakery and pastry products, including cake sponges, croissants, muffins, frangipanes, scones, breads, and more. If you have a passion for creating exceptional baked goods and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you. Responsibilities Prepare, improve, and innovate recipes and processes while maintaining Caffe Concerto’s quality standards. Ensure all products meet or exceed our benchmarks for taste, texture, and presentation. Adhere to Food Hygiene and Safety best practices at all times. Collaborate with other kitchen sections to ensure consistency and efficiency in final products. Monitor production processes to identify and correct any deviations from established standards. Deliver fresh and high-quality baked goods daily to delight our customers. Embrace self-development opportunities and participate in ongoing training provided by the company. Work Experience & Requirements Technical Skills: Proficient with professional kitchen equipment such as mixers, blenders, dough sheeters, and ovens. Skilled in making a variety of doughs, puff pastry, and other baked goods. Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and address inconsistencies in production. Key Attributes: Creativity and innovation are at the heart of our culture, and we expect all team members to bring fresh ideas. Excellent time management and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Adaptability and willingness to learn quickly. Flexibility: Availability for full-time work, including flexible shifts. Certifications required Certificate in Food Safety Level I . Certificate in Health and Safety Level I Culinary school certification . What We Offer A supportive environment where your creativity is valued. Opportunities for ongoing learning and development. The chance to be part of a passionate team dedicated to producing exceptional baked goods.

Craft Your Dream Scoop: Become a Gelato Chef at Bilmonte! Do you crave a career that's as sweet as your creations? Bilmonte is searching for a passionate individual to join our team as a Gelato Chef! Is your taste for adventure tempered with a love of tradition? We'll teach you the secrets of authentic Italian gourmet gelato, from scratch! Position: Gourmet Italian Gelato Chef Location: Soho Hours: 35 hours per week. Rotating weekends - never miss a chance to conquer Saturday brunch! Opportunities: Extra hours available (more gelato, more pay!)  Spice up your routine: "Spice-up your routine: SHIFT WILL BE DIVIDED BETWEEN PRODUCTION AND SALES EACH WEEK AT OUR ONLY AND UNQUESTIONABLE DISCRETION" ( see the smiles your gelato creates!) Ready to join the Bilmonte family? If you have a passion for gelato and a creative fire in your belly, we want to hear from you! Bilmonte is an equal opportunity employer who celebrates diversity. We don't discriminate based on race, religion, etc. (you get the idea!)

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

Chef required 2 days a week plus fill in for holiday etc, thursday and friday every week 10 am to 6 pm. Busy family run cafe in hampstead high street, good working conditions and rates of pay

We seek a creative, passionate, enthusiastic chef to join our team. What we are looking for is: An experienced chef who can work well under pressure. Preparing the food for cooking. Resolving any issue with vendors promptly. We are offering a Full -Time position for brunch hours only. Must have experience on running the pass .

Hi, We are looking for a bright and experienced Pastry Chef, with at least 2 years of experience. A previous experience as Gelatiere /Ice cream maker is a huge plus and will considerably top up your wage. You need to be able to produce a substantial quantity of home made gelatos and sorbets with the best precision and efficiency. Also keep up with the stock and receive suppliers delivery. You will work for one of the most popular and established Gelateria in London, one of the biggest name when it comes to quality of the ice creams and sorbets. Reliability and a passion for the job are absolutely paramount. Please refrain to apply if you are not a professional pastry chef / sous chef . the contract will start in February 2025 as follow : - £33000/£37500 a year depending on experience - 28 paid holidays a year - tips - work for one of most well known ice cream parlours in London - 50% discount on take away containers - 40 hours per week with 2 days off - from 8..00 am to 4.30 pm Thank you 🙏🏻

Olivelli are looking for an experienced and motivated chef to join our team. Olivelli is a family run company specialising in Sicilian and Italian cuisine.

We are looking for an experienced Breakfast Chef at Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill, an all-day dining restaurant in the heart of Mayfair in London. Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill Mayfair is an all-day dining restaurant in the heart of Mayfair in London. Taking inspiration from American grills Steakhouse, Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill offers a menu that delivers on flavour-with signature prime cuts of rare breed steaks in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. What you do as a Breakfast Chef: · Pride yourself on running breakfast shifts, preparing, cooking and presenting breakfast dishes and taking responsibility for all dishes coming out from your section · Ensure consistent presentation and memorable guest experiences · Naturally enjoy building rapport with others. · Eager to learn and you always push yourself to develop as a Breakfast Chef. · Keen to use your love for cooking, organisational and time management skills, energy, confidence, eye for detail and passion for food to ensure the highest standards are consistently achieved. What’s in it for you: · Competitive Pay Rate · Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday · Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 · Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment · A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants · 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family · Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels · Discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes through WellHub subscription · MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy · 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels · Amazing family meals on duty If you’d like to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.

We are looking for pizza and Mediterranean grill and head chef should speak English read and writing we need Head Chef with at least 3 years experience don’t west time if you don’t have experience full time or part time job. Should be very organised and clean and tidy we need restaurant staff

Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to support the patisserie section in crafting exceptional cakes that delight our customers. As an Assistant for Chef - Cake Decorator, you will contribute to the creation of stunning cakes by handling essential tasks like chopping fruits, mixing ingredients, piping cream, and packaging orders. This role serves as a foundation for mastering the art of cake decoration and is the first step on the journey to becoming a skilled cake artisan. Key Responsibilities: Preparation: Prepare a variety of creams, fillings, and frostings in accordance with Caffe Concerto’s recipes and quality standards. Accurately measure and mix ingredients to achieve consistent results. Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and tools during cream and filling preparation. Decoration and Assembly: Pipe and apply specified creams, fillings, and frostings to cakes as per recipes and designs. Apply other decorations, such as fruits, edible flowers, chocolate shavings, or sprinkles, in line with Caffe Concerto’s aesthetic standards. Script personalized messages on cakes using various font styles and techniques. Learn and apply basic and intermediate cake decoration techniques to enhance design quality. Packaging and Delivery: Carefully wrap and package cakes to ensure freshness, presentation, and safety during transport. Pack branch orders accurately based on specific branch requirements. Assist in preparing cakes for display, ensuring proper placement and visual appeal. Operational Support: Monitor stock levels of ingredients, tools, and decorations, and report shortages. Assist with inventory management by organizing supplies and restocking as needed. Support the cleaning and maintenance of equipment, ensuring compliance with hygiene and safety standards. What We Offer: A supportive and inclusive environment that values your creativity and attention to detail. Opportunities for learning and development, including training in advanced cake decorating techniques. A chance to work in a dynamic team where your contributions directly enhance customer satisfaction. Required Skills and Qualifications: A passion for baking and cake decoration, with a willingness to learn and grow in the craft. Basic knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and tools (training will be provided). Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions. Good manual dexterity and artistic flair for creating visually appealing designs. Ability to work efficiently under time constraints in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational skills for packing, order preparation, and inventory management. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to write clearly and attractively when scripting messages on cakes. Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices (preferred but not mandatory). Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks. Capability to lift and move ingredients or equipment up to 20kg when needed. This role is ideal for someone passionate about baking and ready to embark on an exciting journey in the patisserie world. Join us at Caffe Concerto and bring joy to customers through beautifully crafted cakes!

Preparation and delivery of a traditional pub menu while maintaining standards including food quality, hygiene and cleanliness, legislative records and compliance, stock ordering and control.

Enjoy being in the kitchen? Then join us at Chuku's as a part-time Chef. JOB DESCRIPTION: We aim for no double shifts and 2 days off a week, as we know there's more to life than just work. Location: Seven Sisters, N15 Salary: £11.50-£12.50 p/hr (incl. service) Contract: Part Time  BENEFITS FOR YOU: 1. FREE Employee Assistance Programme for well-being including free access to counselling & financial advice 2. Fun & relaxed family-spirited team 3. FREE food every shift you work 4. Regular team socials (e.g. bowling) 5. Staff discounts when you dine in 6. Being part of an award-winning independent restaurant

Full time experience chef required at Durazzo Pizzeria Italian restaurant

WHO YOU ARE: - Someone passionate about cooking with a strong knowledge of Italian cuisine and an excellent eye for detail. - A respectful and thoughtful professional who is punctual and has a strong work ethic, driven by high standards and who consistently shows the best example of conduct. - A team player and leader with good communication skills, who is enthusiastic about teaching and passing on their knowledge, but also open to learning from others. - A competent and energetic cook who is comfortable with all sections of the kitchen, and is a fast learner if there are any areas which need improvement. - Someone creative and organised with good time management and multitasking skills, and the ability to work well under pressure. YOU MUST HAVE: - 3+ years’ experience as a sous chef or chef. 2+ years’ experience with Italian cuisine. Good level of oral proficiency in English and/ or Italian language. Familiarity with industry best practices. Any food specific education or certification an advantage. TASKS INCLUDE: - Prepare, cook, and present food in line with the required standards of Sapore Vero. - Supporting the company in developing new menus & weekly specials. - Monitor food production to ensure consistent quality of portion size. - Take ownership of the kitchen management in the absence of the Head Chef. - Follow relevant hygiene and health & safety guidelines. - Organise food, supplies, and utensils within the kitchen and in the fridges. - Stock control. - Following FIFO procedure to reduce waste of food stock. - Keep all designated areas in the kitchen clean and tidy before, during, and after the service accordingly with hygiene standards. - Check that appliance and fridges are at the required temperatures and properly closed before leaving. - Regularly clean and monitor kitchen appliances. - Work with the kitchen porter and pizza chefs to ensure the smooth running of service. - Coordinate take away orders with the pizza chef and floor staff to provide drivers with correct food. - Establish effective employee relations and maintain the highest level of professionalism, ethics, and attitude towards all guests, clients, and employees. - Any other duties as assigned related to this position.

Breakfast and Brunch Chef / Pastry Chef Wanted Full-Time We are looking for a talented Breakfast Chef / Pastry Chef to join our team at CA Japanese Pancakes in London! What we offer: Full-time position (40 hours per week) £ 13.50 per hour + 12.50% service charge 28 days paid holiday Yearly pay review Free food and drinks during shifts 50% discount on food and drinks when off duty We are a dynamic and growing brand with a passion for quality and creativity. If you have a love for breakfast service, pastries, and working in a friendly environment, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and be part of our exciting journey.

1.Prepare and cook a range of Indian dishes ( more specifically South Indian ) as set out in the restaruent menu 2.Prepare delicious, hygienic and healthy food according to the business principles 3.Introduce an existing dish of the month at the beginning of every month to keep customers interested 4.To make sure the food supply is sourced properly and used resourcefully 5.Ensure that food items are rotated properly in fridge and FIFO is followed as per HACCP guidelines and make sure it is strictly followed. 6.Help business manager to achieve the restaurants budgeted food costs 7.Carry out month end food stock taking 8.Manage day to day- ordering of food for a section in line with the UK purchasing guidelines. 9.Ensure food prepared is of highest possible standards 10.Controlling portion sizes in accordance with food specifications.

Chef for Indian Cuisine Wanted in Blackburn

Core Responsibilities Authenticity & Innovation Maintain the authentic flavors of traditional South Indian cuisine while introducing modern and creative twists to the dishes. Research regional recipes, forgotten techniques, and heirloom ingredients to design a menu that stands out. Should excel in traditional South Indian techniques like making perfect dosas, idlis, chutneys, sambars, and traditional sweets. Balance authenticity with innovative flair for an international audience. Innovate while staying rooted in the culinary heritage of South India. Experience in preparing a wide range of South Indian dishes, including lesser-known regional cuisines (e.g., Mangalorean, Chettinad, Udupi, konkan). Recipe Development: Develop and test recipes for new dishes, beverages, and desserts Ensure consistency and reproducibility of recipes Optimize recipes for large-scale production while preserving taste and quality. ** Ingredient Sourcing:** Identify and establish relationships with vendors who provide high-quality, authentic ingredients (e.g., native spices, fresh coconut, tamarind) Experiment with local and organic alternatives for sustainable cooking practices. ** Team Leadership:** Train and mentor kitchen staff on traditional and modern South Indian cooking techniques. Lead the team in handling high-pressure situations during peak service hours. ** Quality Control:** Regularly evaluate the taste, presentation, and portion size of dishes served to maintain consistency and quality. Implement a rigorous process for food safety and hygiene across the kitchen. ** Menu Customization:** Develop custom menus for festivals, corporate events, or seasonal specialties. Innovate within strict dietary restrictions (e.g., vegan, gluten-free versions of classics). ** Operational Efficiency:** Streamline kitchen operations for maximum efficiency without compromising the time-consuming methods traditional South Indian cuisine often requires. Balance cost control and profitability without sacrificing food quality. ** Brand Reputation:** Handle customer feedback constructively to continually improve the menu. ** Workload & Multitasking:** Handle the simultaneous management of kitchen logistics, new menu testing, and staff supervision. ** Crisis Management:** Quickly resolve any issues related to ingredients, kitchen equipment, or unexpected service demands. Handle complaints tactfully and ensure diners leave satisfied.

Job Title: Chefs of All Experience Levels – Join the Breddos Tacos Team/Family About Us: Breddos Tacos is a small, dynamic company delivering authentic Mexican fare in some of London's most exciting areas. We celebrate the rich traditions of Mexican street food, with colourful recipes & good vibes. Job Description: Seeking passionate chefs of all experience levels to join our kitchen teams. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting in your culinary career, we could have a spot for you. At Breddos, you’ll have the opportunity to work with the freshest ingredients, create innovative dishes, and learn from some of the best in the business. We believe in fostering a collaborative atmosphere where creativity thrives and every team member feels like part of the family. What We’re Looking For: - A passion for food and a love for Mexican cuisine. - Enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. - A positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset. - Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality. - Willingness to learn and grow within our team. - Previous kitchen experience is a plus, but not required – we’re happy to train the right candidate. What We Offer: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Opportunities for growth and career progression. - A supportive and inclusive work environment. - Staff meals. - The chance to be part of an exciting new venue from the ground up.

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