107 Best chef & cook Jobs in Potters Bar (October 2025)

Chef required for busy Greek restaurant. Must have experience and preferably good understanding of Greek food and language. Role will involve cold and hot starter preparation, cooking of meat and fish on charcoal and fryers and regular chef cleaning duties. Approximately 35 hours a week at £14-£17 an hour

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Location: Einfield Experience: 2 to 5 years Requirements: Proven expertise in Chinese cooking techniques and authentic Chinese cuisine preparation

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Head Chef to lead our culinary team in a dynamic, high-volume restaurant environment. The ideal candidate will excel in creating exceptional dishes while efficiently managing kitchen operations and fostering a positive, productive kitchen culture. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee all aspects of food preparation, production, and kitchen management., • Ensure strict compliance with food safety standards and health regulations., • Lead, mentor, and train kitchen staff to maintain high performance and morale., • Innovate and design menus that meet quality and presentation standards., • Manage inventory, ordering, and stock control to reduce waste and ensure efficiency., • Supervise kitchen operations to ensure timely delivery of top-quality dishes., • Extensive experience in culinary arts with a focus on fast-paced restaurant kitchens., • Proven leadership skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team., • Proficiency in kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking techniques, and menu development., • Strong understanding of food safety practices and industry regulations., • Excellent organisational skills to balance multiple tasks and priorities. Experience: Culinary : 2 years (required) Cooking: 2 years (required) Food safety: 2 years (required) Food preparation: 2 years (required) Organisational skills: 2 years (required)

Highwood Hill, London

We are a small family run Italian restaurant in the cusp of Mill Hill and Totteridge. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive and passionate people to join the team who thrive on working in a fast-paced environment and are ready for a challenge. We are looking for an experienced chef to work along side the head and sous chef. You will need to have experience in all aspects of the kitchen be capable of producing beautifully presented dishes that taste wonderful consistently. We would like to see the following skills: Proven experience in a Chef de Partie role Excellent use of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, tools and processes Ability to multitask Ability to work efficiently under pressure Great time management skills Great communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of best and latest cooking practices We are a very busy high end restaurant in a 17th century pub based inn a very affluent area. For more information please feel free to ask

We are looking for a Full or Part time grill chef with experience in cooking over charcoal in a Cypriot/Greek restaurant/takeaway. It is a great opportunity to become part of our growing team at Mitsi tavernaki and become part of the shop. You must have a minimum of 3 years experience Working Over charcoal with a very busy atmosphere. Pays well and we are always open minded to certain requirements or restrictions you may have, give us a call to discuss for any more details.

We are seeking an experienced Pasta Chef to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and executing high-quality pasta dishes, as well as experimenting with new pasta creations. • Prepare and cook pasta dishes to the highest standard, • Experiment with new pasta recipes and ingredients, • Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new menu items, • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment • Previous experience as a pasta chef or in a similar role, • Strong knowledge of pasta preparation techniques, • Creativity and willingness to experiment with new recipes If you're passionate about pasta and have a creative approach to cooking, we'd love to hear from you!

Location: Brookmans Park, Herts Salary: Competitive, based on experience Hours: [Full-time/Part-time], flexible shifts including weekends Benefits: Friendly working environment, pension scheme, staff discounts, training opportunities About Us We are a new independent coffee shop with a modern kitchen, based in a welcoming village community. We serve freshly made breakfasts and brunches, with a focus on quality and presentation. As a startup, we’re excited to offer our team the chance to shape what we serve, with creativity and flexibility encouraged. Role Overview As a our Cook, you’ll prepare and serve our breakfast and brunch dishes in a relaxed, friendly environment. This is not a high-pressure chef role—it’s about quality, consistency, and passion for food. You’ll also have the opportunity to recommend new dishes and put your own stamp on our evolving menu. Key Responsibilities • Cook and prepare breakfast and brunch dishes to a high standard, • Suggest and help develop new menu items, • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen, • Manage ingredients and stock, keeping supplies fresh and ready, • Serve food promptly during busy periods, • Follow food safety and hygiene standards, • Previous cooking experience in a café, coffee shop, or similar (preferred but not essential), • A genuine passion for food and presentation, • Positive and adaptable personality, willing to share ideas, • Understanding of food hygiene and safety practices (training can be provided), • A brand-new kitchen with top-of-the-range equipment, • Flexibility to recommend new dishes and shape our menu, • A friendly and supportive working environment, • Training and development opportunities, • Pension scheme and staff discounts

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