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We’re Vilamoura, cafe & restaurant. English breakfasts and Portuguese and Brazilian cuisines. Based in W3 Acton West London. Role: We are looking for a chef that specialises in Mediterranean/ Portuguese cuisines (And can make awesome English Breakfasts) -permanent position -must have right to work in the UK -must have relevant experience minimum of 2 year of professional cooking but are still happy to teach if not. Competitive Salary (£27k +) It would be a plus if you can speak Portuguese but it’s not required.

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 .

Pizza Chef Description Passionate and skilled Pizza Chef with hands-on experience in preparing authentic, high-quality pizzas using traditional and modern techniques. Adept at working with fresh dough, crafting sauces, and selecting premium toppings to deliver exceptional taste and presentation. Experienced in wood-fired, stone-baked, and electric oven cooking, maintaining consistency under high-volume service. Strong knowledge of food hygiene, kitchen safety, and stock management. Creative in developing new recipes while respecting classic Italian traditions. Dedicated to teamwork, speed, and customer satisfaction. Key Skills: Dough preparation & fermentation Sauce and topping creation Oven operation (wood-fired, stone, deck) Menu development & recipe innovation Food hygiene & safety compliance Time management in busy kitchens

Chef for a Sport Club in Thames Ditton needed The hours are pretty much set and in the region of 30 a week. It suits someone looking for an extra income Thursday from 4pm-8:30pm Friday 5pm-8:30pm Saturday 10am-8pm Sunday 8am-5pm More hours available if needed Pay is £14-£15 per week Duties Cooking the club menu (burgers, wraps, fries, kids food). The menu is fairly easy. During the week the club is not very busy unless there is a special event. Saturdays and Sundays are the match days so it get much busier. The club is quiet during school holidays. Kitchen closes over Christmas for around 2 weeks Kitchen is small and sometimes it will be a solo shift, like on Thursdays for example. Requirements Someone who has maybe pub or busy café experience. Must be committed, professional and reliable. Must be available to start immediately

Berties, a popular neighbourhood eatery in Claygate, is looking for a capable and self-reliant chef to take charge of our compact kitchen and keep the quality we’re known for humming along smoothly. Key responsibilities • Uphold all food-safety and cleanliness standards, completing daily/weekly records. What we’re looking for • Solid experience in a similar role and the confidence to work independently., • Good organisational skills and a calm head when service gets busy., • A genuine passion for great, fuss-free food and friendly customer interaction. Pay & hours • Flexible shift pattern; typical week includes days, some evenings and alternate weekends. If you’d like to run your own kitchen, shape menus and be part of a small, welcoming team, we’d love to hear from you.

Supports kitchen operations by preparing ingredients, assisting with cooking, and maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards. Ensures food is prepared to quality and safety requirements, helps with stock rotation, and works as part of a team to deliver efficient service.

About the job Job Description We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Japanese Cuisine Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of traditional Japanese cooking techniques, ingredients, and presentation styles, although sushi experience is not required. You will be responsible for creating a variety of Japanese dishes, while ensuring the highest standards of quality and taste. The role requires creativity, precision, and a passion for Japanese cuisine. You will work closely with other kitchen staff to maintain a smooth and efficient kitchen operation, adhering to all health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in a similar role, excellent knife skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. You will also be expected to stay updated with the latest culinary trends and continuously strive to improve your skills and knowledge. Prepare and cook a variety of Japanese dishes, excluding sushi, while ensuring all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality and taste. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations and efficient service. Stay updated with the latest culinary trends and techniques relevant to Japanese cuisine. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive learning environment. Develop new recipes and menu items that showcase the diversity of Japanese cuisine. Ensure proper storage and handling of all ingredients to maintain freshness and quality. Monitor food costs and implement strategies to minimize waste. Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the kitchen. Work efficiently under pressure to ensure timely preparation and delivery of dishes. Participate in menu planning and development, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation of all dishes. Handle customer feedback professionally, making necessary adjustments to enhance the dining experience. Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to promote team cohesion and continuous improvement. Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef specializing in traditional Japanese cuisine (sushi experience is not required) Deep understanding of traditional Japanese cooking techniques and ingredients. Excellent knife skills. Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and precision in all aspects of cooking. Creativity and passion for traditional Japanese culinary arts. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Knowledge of health and safety regulations in the kitchen. Competence in managing inventory and ordering supplies. Strong organizational skills. Ability to train and mentor junior staff members. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Commitment to continuous learning and improvement in culinary skills. Ability to handle customer feedback professionally and constructively. High standards of hygiene and cleanliness in food preparation. Relevant experience in a similar role at a reputable restaurant. Consistency in taste and presentation of dishes. Knowledge of food cost management practices. Physical stamina to stand for extended periods. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: Competitive Salary Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.

Looking for a chef with experience in cooking and making new dishes to our menu , ones , friendly , respectful .thank you for interest

Chef – Part-Time (Self-Employed) Location: Flavour Hubb at Wimbledon Racquets and Fitness Club Opening Hours: 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM & 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM Shifts: Morning and Evening available About Us: Flavour Hubb is a small, independent business located inside the Wimbledon Racquets and Fitness Club. We specialise in fresh, flavourful Malay and Thai cuisine and serve both daily meals and special event catering for club members and teams. We're passionate about sharing authentic Southeast Asian food with our community and are looking for someone who shares that same love for bold, fresh flavours. Who We’re Looking For: We’re looking for an energetic, friendly and hard-working individual to join our kitchen team. Ideally, you’ll have some experience with Thai or Malay cuisine—or at least a strong passion to learn. This is a great opportunity for someone who’s keen to develop their skills and contribute to a growing business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare food efficiently and consistently to high standards Follow food safety and hygiene regulations at all times Assist with food prep, cooking, and plating Help manage food orders and stock organisation Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment Support the Head Chef with menu development, pricing, and portion control Take and serve customer orders with a friendly attitude Interact with club members and event guests when needed What We Offer: Flexible part-time hours (split into morning and evening shifts) Hands-on experience with authentic Southeast Asian cuisine A friendly, supportive working environment The chance to grow with a unique food concept inside a dynamic sports club If you’re enthusiastic about cooking and love working in a fast-paced, hands-on kitchen, we’d love to hear from you. Whether you're an experienced chef or just starting out but full of passion, get in touch and tell us why you'd be a great fit for Flavour Hubb.

Position only available to candidates with a UK work permit. Our aim has been to create a relaxed and welcoming restaurant, without pretence or fuss, serving fresh, seasonal, quality Italian food to the highest standard, with some ingredients grown onsite in our kitchen garden. We’re seeking a talented junior Sous Chef to join our team with experience in fine Italian food (no pizza on the menu). What we’re looking for: is passion for cooking with a desire to develop your knowledge and culinary skills further. Ability to lead & teach a team where consistently great food is the focus. Thrives under pressure with a positive can-do attitude. Hard working and reliable with an excellent work ethic. Team player who loves to help and offer support to your teammates. Always strives for excellence and consistency. Has a minimum of 1 years experience as a Sous Chef or higher in a similar establishment. Can demonstrate knowledge of Food Safety and Health & Safety procedures. Experience working with fresh ingredients is essential. Good communication skills. Benefits: Flexible rota Closed Sunday evening & Monday. Fantastic opportunities for career growth and development. Pension scheme. Meals when on duty. Staff Discounts. Share of tips. Beyond skills we are looking for heart and personality with a real passion for hospitality. If this sounds like you, please get in touch.

Full-Time Italian Head Chef (London, W6) We are an authentic Italian deli restaurant in London, looking for a skilled and passionate Italian Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. This is a full-time position, perfect for an experienced chef with a deep understanding of Italian cuisine and culture. Key Responsibilities: • Overseeing all kitchen operations, including food preparation and presentation., • Creating and maintaining authentic Italian dishes using traditional techniques., • Ensuring health, safety, and hygiene standards are strictly followed., • Managing food stock levels, inventory, and cost control., • Training and supervising kitchen staff to maintain high standards of Italian culinary traditions., • Designing menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and regional Italian flavors., • Collaborating with management to enhance the dining experience. Requirements: • Native or fluent knowledge of Italian cuisine and culture., • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in an Italian restaurant., • Expertise in authentic Italian cooking techniques and recipes., • Strong leadership and team management skills., • Thorough knowledge of kitchen health and safety regulations., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Creativity and attention to detail in menu development and food presentation. Details: • Location: London, • Hours: Full-time, • Salary: Competitive, starting from £40,000 per year, depending on experience and skills. If you are an Italian chef with a passion for authentic cuisine and are ready to bring your expertise to our kitchen, we’d love to hear from you! How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter. Join us and lead our kitchen in delivering the true taste of Italy in London!

e’re looking for a Pizza Chef to join our team! You’ll be making fresh dough, prepping toppings, and cooking delicious pizzas to order. The role includes keeping the kitchen clean, working with the team, and making sure every pizza looks and tastes great

👨‍🍳 Sous Chef / Chef de Partie – Claygate Averna Claygate Averna, our independent Italian restaurant in the heart of Surrey, is looking for a passionate and motivated Sous Chef / Chef de Partie to join our growing team. We are known for our authentic Italian cuisine, fresh seasonal produce, and welcoming atmosphere. 🔹 Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in the daily running of the kitchen. Prepare and cook dishes to a high standard, following Italian tradition with a modern twist. Assist with menu development and seasonal specials. Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards. Train and support junior kitchen staff. Help manage stock, orders, and kitchen organisation. 🔹 Requirements Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Chef de Partie in a busy kitchen. Strong cooking skills with passion for Italian cuisine (pizza, fresh pasta, cicchetti). A positive, reliable team player with good communication skills. Ability to work under pressure during busy services. High standards of cleanliness and organisation. 🔹 We Offer Competitive pay based on experience. Staff meals and discounts. Friendly, supportive team in a growing local restaurant. Opportunity to learn authentic Italian recipes and grow with us. Flexible schedule and career progression. ✨ This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a passionate team bringing authentic Italian dining to Claygate. 📩 Apply now and join the Averna family!

About Us We are a busy and well-established Indian restaurant, renowned for authentic curries, tandoori dishes, and freshly baked naan. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality food and excellent service, and we are now looking for a skilled Curry & Tandoori Chef to join our kitchen team. The Role: As a Curry & Tandoori Chef, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting traditional Indian curries and tandoori dishes to a consistently high standard. You will play a key role in ensuring smooth kitchen operations and maintaining the authentic flavours our customers love. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a wide range of curries, sauces, breads, and tandoori dishes. Marinate meats, seafood, and vegetables using authentic spice blends and yogurts. Operate and maintain the tandoor oven to a professional standard. Ensure dishes are cooked and presented consistently and on time. Maintain food hygiene and safety standards at all times (HACCP compliance). Manage stock levels, assist with ordering, and reduce food wastage. Support and mentor junior kitchen staff when required. Requirements: Previous experience (2+ years) as a Curry Chef or Tandoori Chef in a professional Indian kitchen. Strong knowledge of Indian spices, curries, and tandoori cooking techniques. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Excellent teamwork and communication skills. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Valid credentials to work in the UK. What We Offer: Competitive salary(depending on experience). Staff meals provided during shifts. Uniform provided. Career progression opportunities (Head Chef / Kitchen Manager). Supportive and friendly working environment.

🍕 Pizza Chef (Electric Oven) We are looking for a passionate Pizza Chef with experience using electric pizza ovens to join our friendly team. 🔹 Responsibilities Prepare, stretch, top, and cook pizzas in a professional electric oven. Manage dough preparation and baking with consistency. Keep the kitchen clean, safe, and organised. Work with the team to ensure smooth service. 🔹 Requirements Previous experience as a Pizza Chef (electric oven essential). Good knowledge of dough handling and pizza recipes. Reliable, hardworking, and a team player. Passion for quality food and customer satisfaction. 🔹 We Offer Competitive pay + staff meals. Friendly and supportive working environment. Training and opportunity to grow with us. Flexible working hours. If you’re a skilled Pizza Chef and enjoy working with electric ovens, we’d love to have you on our team. Apply now

We are a warm, welcoming, family run restaurant in Chiswick, serving homemade italian food. We are currently looking for a Commis chef to join our small but passionate kitchen team. Duty Support the kitchen team with food preparation and basic cooking task Organize ingredients and keep the prep areas clean and stocked Help with dish rotation, stock control, and end-of-day cleaning Follow direction from senior chefs and assist with daily stocked We are looking for Some kitchen experience or culinary training A can-do attitude and willingness to learn Ability to work well in a small team and stay calm under pressure Flexibility with shift, including weekends and evening

About the job Job Description Strong culinary ability by preparing and plating of all food items and you will be handling the à la carte food preparation for the Lounge at Heathrow Airport. You will need to have a strong knowledge of food hygiene and safety and always maintaining a clean and safe kitchen including completing all HACCP requirements in your daily duties. In your role you will handling Halal meat so it’s important that you understand the Halal preparation requirements. Also you will need to have a positive approach with all service staff and lounge management and the ability to supervise the Commis and Kitchen Stewards. Always Ensuring food safety and hygiene Preparation and plating of all food items as per agreed menu specifications Ensuring that all kitchen equipment is used as per Standard Operating Procedures and agreed specifications Ensuring portion control is followed as per the client standards and agreed menu specifications Monitoring and maintaining expiry/use by dates of all food items so that all items offered to passengers are well within expiry Daily orders of food requirements for the next food service period Avoiding wastage of food and beverages through effective requisitions Maintaining kitchen cleanliness together with the stewarding staff to ensure that all aspects of food hygiene are a top priority Maintaining fridge temperatures, monitoring food labels and all other food safety systems stipulated by the Service Provider Items on the agreed food menus that are unavailable are communicated to the service team promptly Play an active role in keeping the whole kitchen environment up to a high level of kitchen hygiene Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Previous experience as a Chef De Partie working on multiple sections Airline catering would be fantastic, although not essential Proficiency in various cooking methods and techniques, including grilling, roasting, and sautéing. Ability to plate dishes attractively and maintain high standards of presentation. Skills in creating and modifying menus to suit seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Knowledge of accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences, such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergen-aware cooking. Skills in maintaining inventory levels, ordering supplies, and minimising waste. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, especially during peak hours. Ability to maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. Strong interpersonal skills for working collaboratively with other chefs and kitchen staff. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and front-of-house staff. Understanding of how to meet guests expectations and enhance their experience in the lounge. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: £31,000.00 per year Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.

About the job Job Description We are seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join our production kitchen team near Heathrow Airport. In this role, you will help deliver high-quality meals for our airline clients, ensuring our culinary standards meet passenger expectations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, strong culinary skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. As a Chef de Partie, you will report to the Sous Chef, Operations, and work closely with them to fulfill orders promptly and maintain high quality. Your key responsibilities include preparing and cooking food components, contributing to kitchen efficiency, and keeping a clean workspace. What will you be doing? Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes in accordance with standard recipes and client specifications. Ensure all food is prepared and presented to the highest standards, maintaining consistency and quality. Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, managing and training junior kitchen staff as needed. Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock control, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh and available as required. Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards, maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times. Assist in implementing cost control measures to minimize waste and maximize efficiency. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving kitchen processes and food quality. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including proper handling and storage of food products. Assist the Sous Chef or Head Chef in day-to-day duties. Delegate responsibilities to helpers or other assistants in larger kitchen settings. Maintain essential knife skills and a sound knowledge of cooking techniques. Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role within a high-volume kitchen, preferably in airline catering or large-scale food production. 3+ years’ experience in a kitchen environment Culinary diploma or equivalent qualification from a recognized culinary school. Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively with colleagues. The capability to work safely, efficiently, and neatly Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Passion for culinary excellence and a keen eye for detail. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: £31,000.00 per year Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.