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We are looking for like-minded, enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join this exciting project. It is a fast paced environment but a fun place to work. This is more of a factory run operation rather than an artistic cake making environment. You won't need any experience in cake decorating as you will be trained and supervised from day one. Experience of working in a kitchen environment could be beneficial. Main Responsibilities Working with a team of cake decorators in conjunction with our front of house team members to maintain the Cake Box standards Filling cake sponge with fresh cream and spread so they are ready to decorate Learning new decorating skills alongside experienced decorators Learning how to write messages on cakes for customer orders Decorating cakes and slices for display and filling Display Fridges Decorating customer orders End of day Kitchen cleaning with all staff, including mopping the kitchen floor.

At Al Portesin, we celebrate the true flavours of Italy with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere and a passion for authentic cuisine. Our menu features freshly made pizzas, traditional pasta dishes, fresh seafood, and carefully selected seasonal ingredients, all prepared with quality and care. Whether you're joining us for a relaxed lunch, a family dinner, or a special occasion, our friendly team is dedicated to providing genuine Italian hospitality and an unforgettable dining experience. Al Portesin is a place where great food, welcoming service, and the spirit of Italy come together

EXPERIENCED TURKISH CHEFS WANTED 🇹🇷🔥 The Skewer in Blackfen is looking for experienced Turkish chefs to join our team. We’re looking for chefs with experience in Turkish cuisine, including meat preparation, grill and busy service. Good experience is essential and you must be confident working as part of a fast-paced kitchen team. 📍 The Skewer – Blackfen For more information, please contact.

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Join Our Kitchen! We’re a proud, family-run African restaurant known for our signature tilapia dishes and warm, welcoming atmosphere. We’re looking for a skilled and reliable chefs to help us continue serving the best African food in town. What You’ll Do: • Cook and plate fish dishes that highlight the authentic flavors of our kitchen, • Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment, following food safety standards, • Work closely with our team, sharing knowledge and supporting each other What We’re Looking For: • Experience working with fish, especially tilapia, in a professional kitchen, • A positive attitude and respect for African cuisine and culture, • Team player who enjoys working in a family-run environment What We Offer: • A supportive and friendly team that feels like family, • A chance to grow and learn new skills in our kitchen, • Delicious staff meals and other perks Apply Today:If you have experience working with fish and a passion for sharing African cuisine, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your resume and tell us why you’d be a great fit for our family kitchen.

BGirls Kitchen is a busy Afro-Caribbean takeaway specialising in seafood boils, rice dishes, seafood, chicken and freshly prepared sides.We are looking for an experienced Cook or Chef to join our kitchen team. This is a hands-on role in a small, fast-paced takeaway kitchen, preparing and assembling customer orders for collection and delivery. Responsibilities include: • Preparing and cooking customer orders quickly and accurately, • Working across different kitchen stations during service, • Following BGirls Kitchen recipes, portion sizes and presentation standards, • Managing multiple orders during busy periods, • Preparing seafood, chicken, rice dishes and sides, • Reading and managing orders from Uber Eats, Deliveroo and other ordering platforms, • Maintaining excellent food hygiene and cleanliness, • Completing opening, closing and cleaning duties, • Restocking and preparing your station for service What we’re looking for: • Previous experience working in a commercial kitchen, restaurant or busy takeaway is essential, • Confident working independently during busy service, • Good organisation and time management, • Comfortable using delivery tablets/order systems, • Reliable and punctual, • Able to work evenings and weekends, • Food Hygiene Level 2 is desirable This is not a front-of-house role. Applicants should already have practical kitchen experience and be comfortable working in a fast-paced service environment.

Cafe bistro chef. Must have lots of previous experience in this specific sector.

BGirls Kitchen is a busy Afro-Caribbean restaurant and takeaway specialising in seafood boils, rice dishes loaded with seafood, BBQ and freshly prepared sides. We are looking for experienced Kitchen Crew Members to join our teams in Woolwich and Dagenham. This is a hands-on role involving food preparation, cooking, assembling customer orders, cleaning and supporting the kitchen team during busy service periods. Previous commercial kitchen, restaurant or busy takeaway experience is essential. The Role • Prepare and assemble customer orders to set recipes, portions and presentation standards., • Read order tickets and manage multiple orders during busy periods., • Prepare and handle seafood, meat, poultry, rice and sides., • Follow food hygiene, allergen and cross-contamination procedures., • Check food temperatures and correctly store and rotate stock., • Keep kitchen stations clean, organised and stocked., • Complete washing-up, cleaning, restocking and closing duties., • Support other crew members during service. Essential Requirements • Previous commercial kitchen, restaurant or takeaway experience., • Experience preparing and cooking customer orders during service., • Able to work independently and manage multiple orders at once., • Good understanding of food hygiene and safe food handling., • Comfortable handling seafood and shellfish., • Reliable, punctual and able to work at pace., • Available for evening and weekend shifts., • Good spoken and written English., • Right to work in the UK. Desirable • Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene certificate., • Seafood or Afro-Caribbean cooking experience., • High-volume takeaway or delivery-kitchen experience., • Experience using Uber Eats or Deliveroo restaurant tablets. Locations Woolwich – SE18 Dagenham – RM10 Please state Woolwich, Dagenham or Both when applying. Please only apply if you have previous commercial kitchen experience and can reliably travel to your chosen location for scheduled evening and weekend shifts.

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Sous Chef to join our busy Italian restaurant. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate chef to play a key role in a fast-paced kitchen, working alongside a dedicated team to deliver high-quality, authentic dishes. As Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, help maintain high standards of food quality and hygiene, and assist in leading and motivating the team during busy service periods. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations, • Ensure consistent preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes, • Support, train, and motivate junior kitchen staff, • Maintain excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards, • Help with stock control, ordering, and minimising waste, • Step up and lead the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence Key Requirements: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar leadership role within a busy kitchen, • Strong leadership and organisational skills, • Ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure, • A genuine passion for Italian cuisine and quality food, • High standards of cleanliness, consistency, and attention to detail, • A positive, team-focused attitude What We Offer: • Competitive pay of £15–£17 per hour, depending on experience, • Full-time position (approximately 40 hours per week), • A well-structured rota supporting a healthy work-life balance, • A friendly and supportive working environment, • Opportunity to develop your skills and grow within a well-established restaurant

We are looking for a highly capable team member to join our family-run restaurant and help us create something incredible. A positive, team-focused approach and commitment to maintaining high standards are valued.

We are looking for a Turkish chef to prepare and serve food at a new takeaway shop. The role will involve supporting kitchen and service operations while maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and cleanliness. • Prepare and serve Turkish food to a high standard, • Support day-to-day kitchen and service operations, • Maintain excellent food hygiene and cleanliness standards, • Communicate effectively in English