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We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Commis Chef with a strong passion for cooking and a clear ambition to progress into a Chef de Partie role. This position is ideal for someone eager to learn, grow, and take on more responsibility within a fast-paced kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities • Assist senior chefs in daily kitchen operations., • Prepare, cook, and present dishes to the required standards., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations., • Follow food hygiene, safety, and HACCP guidelines at all times., • Support with stock control, labeling, and rotation., • Learn and practice recipes, cooking techniques, and plating standards., • Shadow the Chef de Partie to develop skills for running a section independently., • Passion for food, creativity, and continuous learning., • Basic knife skills and understanding of kitchen practices., • Ability to work under pressure and follow instructions., • Good communication and teamwork skills., • Previous kitchen experience (preferred but not essential)., • Strong interest in pursuing a professional chef career

The Prince Arthur E8 is seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join our team. Based in Hackney, London E8, the Prince Arthur is a 74-cover neighbourhood pub, working closely with the seasons to offer a European, nose-to-tail influenced menu. We’re proud to be recognised as one of Great Place to Work™ Best workplace in the UK for small business, and UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure™. We care about our people and create an environment where you can thrive, feel valued, and develop your craft. As a Chef de Partie, you’ll be responsible for running a section and contributing to the day-to-day smooth running of the kitchen. You’ll work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to maintain consistency, uphold high standards, and keep pushing to improve. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who is passionate about proper cooking, keen to learn, and confident taking ownership of their section.We work with some of the UK’s best suppliers, including Shrub Provisions, Fin & Flounder, Farmer Tom Jones, Belazu, Cibo, La Sovrana to name a few. The venue is open Monday through Sunday with the kitchen operating: Dinner only Monday–Tuesday: 6–10pm Wednesday–Saturday Lunch & Dinner: 12–2:30pm (Saturday until 3:30pm), Dinner from 5:30–10pm Sunday: 12–7pm What We’re Looking For: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Commis ready to step up Good understanding of European, Spanish, Italian and modern bistro-style cooking A calm, clean and organised approach to prep and service Pride in producing high-quality food from scratch A genuine interest in working with seasonal ingredients and learning traditional techniques What We Can Offer You: At The Prince Arthur E8, we believe in nurturing and supporting our team members to reach their fullest potential. Joining our team comes with a range of benefits and opportunities, including: -⁠ ⁠£35,000 per year, plus on average £8,000 per annum in service charge -⁠ ⁠Opportunity to earn £2,500 bonus per year for outstanding performance -⁠ ⁠Discount across the organisation: Enjoy discounts on food, drinks, and more across our network of establishments. -⁠ ⁠Input into the development of the pub and the business: Your ideas and input matter to us. Contribute to the growth and success of our pub and the wider business through regular feedback, involvement in decision-making processes, and opportunities for networking and development trips. -⁠ ⁠A commitment to development and career progression: We are dedicated to helping our team members grow and advance in their careers, offering ongoing training, mentorship, and £500 a year towards professional development. -⁠ ⁠33 Days Annual Leave: Take advantage of generous annual leave entitlement to rest, relax, and recharge. -⁠ ⁠Annual Awards for length of service: Celebrate your commitment and loyalty with annual awards for length of service. -⁠ ⁠Access to Employee Benefits: Enjoy a range of perks and discounts on gym memberships, food, electronics, holidays, and more through various employee benefit platforms.

We're on the hunt for a passionate Chef de Partie to join our growing team again our exciting new opening in Kentish Town! If you love cooking fresh, seasonal gastropub food and can thrive in a fast paced kitchen we'd love to hear from you!

Job Title: Kitchen Porter Company: Hafiz Mustafa 1864 London Branch Location: 92 Brompton Rd, London SW3 1ER, London, UK About Us: Hafiz Mustafa 1864 is a celebrated Turkish dessert brand with a legacy dating back to 1864. Renowned for our exquisite desserts, we've earned prestigious recognition, including ranking 2nd on TasteAtlas' list of 150 most legendary dessert places worldwide. Additionally, we've been honoured with awards such as the BBC Good Food Middle East Magazine Awards. Join us as we expand our presence with the opening of our new branch in London, UK. Job Description: We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our team as a Kitchen Porter at our London branch. The Kitchen Porter plays a vital role in maintaining cleanliness and ensuring smooth operations in our kitchen. Salary: 12-13/hour Vacancies: 2 Job Type/Hours: Full-Time / 40 hours a week Responsibilities: • Ensuring the kitchen area is kept clean and organized at all times, • Washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment by hand or using dishwashers, • Sweeping and mopping floors, and removing garbage, • Assisting chefs and cooks with basic food preparation tasks as needed, • Unloading deliveries and organizing storage areas, • Adhering to health and safety regulations and maintaining a hygienic working environment Requirements: • Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter or in a similar role is preferred but not required, • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, • Strong attention to detail and cleanliness, • Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Benefits: • Competitive hourly wage, • Opportunities for career growth and advancement, • Employee discounts on our delicious desserts, • Friendly and supportive work environment, • Career development and training opportunities, online and in-house training programs Hafiz Mustafa 1864 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in bringing the sweetness of Turkish desserts to London! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £13-15 per hour Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

Are you passionate about pizzas? Do you have what it takes to join a dynamic team in our pizza and cocktail bar? We are seeking an experienced and team-oriented individual to join us as a Pizza Chef. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook gourmet pizzas, ensuring high quality and consistency Assist in organizing and maintaining the kitchen, including inventory management and food stock rotation Collaborate with the Head Chef and other team members to create new pizza recipes and develop innovative ideas Monitor food levels and ensure efficient use of ingredients to minimize waste Adhere to all health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and organized work environment Contribute to a positive and energetic atmosphere, working collaboratively with the team to provide exceptional service to our customers Requirements: Proven experience as a Pizza Chef, with a strong knowledge of dough stretching, pizza topping, and oven management Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment, maintaining consistency and quality during busy periods Knowledge of different types of pizzas and various cooking techniques is essential Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team Strong organizational and time management skills, with attention to detail Positive and energetic attitude, with a willingness to learn and develop new skills Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends If you possess the desired skills and qualifications and are excited about joining our new venture, we would love to hear from you. In return, we offer a competitive salary, a supportive working environment, and opportunities for growth and development. We look forward to welcoming a talented and enthusiastic Pizza Chef to our team in Hackney Wick!

Crunch is looking for a skilled and motivated Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate should have grill experience in a fast-paced environment, a positive attitude, and the ability to work well with others. We are looking for someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys delivering high-quality dishes consistently. Key Responsibilities: • Follow opening and closing guidelines: Ensure all prep work is completed and the kitchen is clean and organized at the start and end of each shift., • Operate the grill station efficiently in a busy kitchen: Maintain a high level of speed, accuracy, and consistency when cooking on the grill station, ensuring orders are delivered promptly and meet quality standards., • Ensure stock rotation (FIFO): Implement the First In, First Out method to keep ingredients fresh, reduce waste, and maintain proper stock levels., • Have an understanding of all other sections in the kitchen: Be versatile and able to assist in other areas of the kitchen, such as prep, cold station, or fryer, as needed to ensure a smooth workflow., • Maintain high food quality and safety standards: Follow food safety guidelines (HACCP) and ensure all dishes are prepared according to recipes and quality specifications, adhering to health and safety regulations., • Contribute to a positive and fast-paced working environment: Support and motivate team members, fostering teamwork and maintaining a calm and productive atmosphere, even during high-pressure situations., • Assist in inventory management: Help monitor and manage inventory levels, reporting shortages or overstock to management., • Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the work area: Regularly clean and sanitize the workstation, utensils, and equipment to uphold kitchen hygiene. What We Offer: • Paid trial shifts, • Competitive salary of £13.5 - £14.5, • Earliest shift start at 8:30 and latest finish at 21:00, • How many hours do you need? We work around you!, • Flexible working hours, • Free uniform provided, • Referral bonus of £300 for recommending new team members, • Fully structured and paid training provided, • Free home-made meals while you’re on shift!, • Pension scheme with company contributions, • Opportunity to grow within the company we’re opening new sites soon! Requirements: • Previous experience working with grills in a busy kitchen, • To be a team player with a can-do attitude, • Ability to perform under pressure, • Have a great smile and represent the company at all times, • Food Safety certificate of level 2 or above If you want to join us in creating the ultimate sandwich uprising, and ready to join a team where you can grow, we'd love to hear from you! Crunch Team 🤘🏼🥪

We are looking for a skilled pizza chef or someone skilled looking to learn, need to be able to work with a rotating oven and with high hydration dough. Duties include mixing dough (includes lifting 25kg flour bags), making panetti, preparing food orders, cleaning etc.. Hours Monday 16:00/22:00 Tuesday 16:00/23:00 Thursday 18:00/22:00 Friday 18:00/23:00 Saturday 18:00/23:00

The Market Coffee House is a small, family-run restaurant and bar in a prime location just off Spitalfields Market. We serve high quality wine and belgian beer alongside a carefully sourced, seasonal menu. We are looking someone who is into food, enthusiastic & professional. We serve breakfast, lunch & dinner and cater for larger private events. The team here is dynamic, working together to create a welcoming, friendly & calm environment. We are looking for: • reliability, trustworthiness & punctuality, • interest in seasonal british produce and a love for cooking, • understanding of classical cookery, • strong adherence to environmental health & health & safety procedures. Knowledge of SAFER FOOD BETTER BUSINESS would be useful., • Flexibility & creativity, • Ability to work within a team and use initiative

We’re excited to welcome an enthusiastic and dedicated Commis Chef to our team. As a Commis Chef, you will: • Prep ingredients and assist with cooking and plating, • Make fresh sandwiches and vibrant salads with care, • Keep your section clean, organised, and stocked, • Support the Head Chef and kitchen team during service, • Follow cleaning schedules and maintain food safety standards, • Learn the menu to help deliver dishes with pride, • Care for kitchen tools and equipment We’re looking for someone who: • Loves food and wants to grow in a busy kitchen, • Brings energy, focus, and a positive attitude, • Has an eye for detail and presentation, • Works well in a team and communicates clearly, • Understands (or is eager to learn) food safety basics What you get: • Group dining discounts across our venues.taff meals & refreshments to keep you energised., • Staff referral programme, bring your friends on board!, • Early access to earned wages via Wagestream. We'd love to hear from you! ​​​​

The Market Coffee House is a small, family-run restaurant and bar in a prime location just off Spitalfields Market. We serve high quality wine and belgian beer alongside a carefully sourced, seasonal British menu. We are looking someone who is into food, enthusiastic & professional. We serve breakfast, lunch & dinner and cater for larger private events. The team here is dynamic, working together to create a welcoming, friendly & calm environment. We are looking for: • reliability, trustworthiness & punctuality, • interest in seasonal british produce and a love for cooking, • understanding of classical cookery, • strong adherence to environmental health & health & safety procedures. Knowledge of SAFER FOOD BETTER BUSINESS would be useful., • Flexibility & creativity, • Ability to handle rotas, admin & to effectively manage a team