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Belle Époque Patisserie is composed of two French pastry boutiques based in central London. Belle Époque is regularly touted as one of the best patisseries in London with extensive selection of cakes, chocolates, breads, viennoiseries, tarts and quiches all made to high standards. We are looking for a passionate and motivated Pastry Chef to join our team at Belle Epoque Patisserie. As a Pastry Chef, you will have to: • Prepare pastries, including preparing dough and fillings, proofing, baking, and decorating as appropriate., • Review Production sheet to understand variety of baked goods to be produced daily., • Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality and presentation standards., • Safely and appropriately use baking and measuring tools/equipment/appliances to prepare baked foods., • Follow and ensure compliance with food safety handling policies and procedures, including personal hygiene procedures., • Check and ensure correct temperatures of kitchen appliances and food, and report issues to the Chef., • Monitor the quality of food prepared and portions served., • Follow all company policies and procedures, including safety and security. The position is full-time, five days a week, including week-ends. All candidates will be required to provide proof of right to work in the UK.

Ollie’s House - Large All-Day Restaurant Concept In The Heart Of Chelsea We are looking for a chef to join our team, who has a passion for cooking & working in a team. We have a very exciting journey ahead and joining us as a chef at the first restaurant, could mean a very exciting journey ahead for you. .£13.00 Per Hours +40 (Full Time) Hourly Contract .Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central! .28 Days Holiday .50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family .Free Team Food - On all shifts .Monthly Competitions .Refer A Friend Bonuses - For all successful referrals .Pension Scheme .A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - We really do care about our people! Apply Now!

Join our Family at La Mia Mamma Restaurant! Cerchiamo mamme appassionate di cucina casereccia in Chelsea e Notting Hill! Our team of "Mammas" (moms) is getting bigger and we would love to meet the new ambassadors of Italian culinary culture! If you are an Italian speaker with a deep passion for home-cooked style recipes and you are known among your friends for being a great host, this role is for you! About us: La Mia Mamma is not just a restaurant; it’s a celebration of Italy, its traditions and the love that goes into every meal. Each of our “Mamma Chefs” brings their unique regional flavours and family stories to the table, creating an authentic Italian experience that transports our guests straight to Italy. Our mission is to offer a welcoming, home-like atmosphere where guests can feel like part of our family. What we offer: • Full-time or Part-time contracts: we offer flexibility to suit your availability., • Initial training: you’ll receive personalised guidance from Mamma Sara, one of our most experienced mamma chefs., • A supportive, family-like team and don't worry if you can't speak English perfectly, our team speaks Italian too!, • Location: Chelsea and Notting Hill, • Accommodation in a flat shared with other Mammas: if needed and based on the availability of the flat. What you'll do: • Cook regional dishes: cook what you'd normally prepare at home, from frittata di pasta to mains, we are looking for the most authentic recipes!, • Be the perfect host by making sure our guests are well taken care of for a memorable experience. Who we are looking for: • Passionate home cook: you’re proud to share your family’s culinary traditions and the story behind them., • Team player with independence: you are able to collaborate with the other Mammas and members of the team but you are also comfortable working on your own., • Deep knowledge of Italian food culture., • Reside in London: Pre-Settled or Settled Status necessary to proceed with this application., • Experience: previous experience in a professional environment is an advantage, but not a must. If you are up for the challenge, we encourage you to apply! Why work with us? • A real Italian experience: you’ll work in an environment that celebrates Italian culture, warmth and the authenticity of home cooking., • Professional growth: we offer a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and refine your skills., • Be part of a meaningful project: you’ll contribute to a restaurant that honours family traditions and aims to highlight the less mainstream regional food cultures in Italy.

Ollie’s House - Large All-Day Restaurant Concept In The Heart Of Chelsea We are looking for a chef to join our team, who has a passion for cooking & working in a team. We have a very exciting journey ahead and joining us as a chef at the first restaurant, could mean a very exciting journey ahead for you. .£13.00 Per Hours +40 (Full Time) Hourly Contract .Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central! .28 Days Holiday .50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family .Free Team Food - On all shifts .Monthly Competitions .Refer A Friend Bonuses - For all successful referrals .Pension Scheme .A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - We really do care about our people! Apply Now!

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Liz’s Kitchen (full or part time position) We are a welcoming, community focused cafe that prides itself on serving fresh, delicious and high quality food. Our goal is to create a worm and enjoyable experience for every customer. We are looking for a passionate chef to join our team and help us deliver great food everyday. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook a variety of breakfasts, brunch and lunch dishes to a high standard, • Ensure consistency, quality and presentation of all menu items, • Comply with all food safety, hygiene and health and safety regulations

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Job Advertisement: Halal Butcher Chef We are looking for a skilled and passionate Halal Butcher Chef to join our team. This role involves butchery, preparation, and cooking of meat in strict accordance with Halal standards. As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we especially encourage female candidates to apply for this position. Responsibilities Prepare, cut, and portion meat products according to menu and customer requirements. Ensure all meat handling and cooking comply with Halal dietary laws. Collaborate with the kitchen team to prepare high-quality meat dishes. Maintain strict hygiene, food safety, and workplace cleanliness standards. Monitor inventory, check deliveries, and ensure products are fresh and Halal certified. Safely operate and maintain knives, tools, and butchery equipment. Requirements Previous experience as a butcher, chef, or in Halal food preparation. Strong knife and meat preparation skills. Knowledge of Halal practices and food safety standards. Good teamwork, organization, and time management skills. Physical stamina to handle butchery work. What We Offer Competitive salary package. Supportive and respectful work environment. Training and development opportunities. A chance to grow within a diverse team. Working hours: 35 per week Employment type: Full-time If you are a motivated professional who wants to build a career as a Halal Butcher Chef, we would love to hear from you. How to Apply: Please send your CV

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Commis Chef Wanted for Busy Restaurant* We're a vibrant and friendly restaurant with a bustling atmosphere, looking for a skilled to join our dynamic team! In our restaurant, teamwork is key – we work together to create delicious food and ensure every guest has a fantastic experience. If you're passionate about cooking, thrive in a collaborative environment, and love being part of a busy kitchen, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to be part of our friendly crew! Does this fit what you're looking for?

The Cadogan Arms are seeking a Chef de Partie to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chef de Partie looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant The Cadogan Arms is unique, reflecting its heritage and location, but founded on the core values and principles. Sustainability, provenance, seasonality and traceability shines through, with each venue putting our producers as the stars of our offering. Always striving to be the best local restaurant in the area we occupy, we will always cook from fresh. James Knappett, of two Michelin-star Kitchen Table in Fitzrovia is culinary director, which is a sign of how important the food is at The Cadogan Arms.

Live in available - Relocate to the south coast! The Foundry is Whelan’s Premium pub in Chichester. Once an ironworks, we now offer a warm, traditional Irish welcome combined with a lively atmosphere, the largest beer garden in Chichester (plus a fabulous outdoor bar), and a broad programme of live music, major sporting events, craft ales, specialty gins, wine and home cooked food. Whelan's Pub Chain We serve daily specials, hearty Sunday roasts, a full main menu, and a children’s offering; all in an environment that caters equally for families, groups, music lovers and sport watchers. Whelan's Pub Chain The Role We are looking for a talented, reliable Chef who will: • Plan, prepare and cook the core menu, daily specials, and Sunday roasts to high standard, • Ensure food consistency, quality, presentation and cost control, • Manage the kitchen prep, stock rotation, ordering and safe storage of all food items, • Maintain health & safety, hygiene & cleanliness standards in the kitchen at all times, • Work closely with Front of House to ensure smooth service across all meal periods, • Proven experience as a Chef, ideally in a busy pub / gastro-pub / casual dining environment, • Good knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety (e.g. HACCP), • Ability to work to recipes and adapt when needed; creativity in developing specials and seasonal dishes, • Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks during service peaks, • Competitive salary of up to £35,000 per year, • Opportunity to work in a vibrant, well-established pub with high footfall and a strong reputation, • Supportive team environment with chances for creative input into menus & specials, • Regular service hours with occasional evenings / weekends, as typical in hospitality

Kineya Mugimaru – We’re Hiring! (St Pancras Station, London) Positions Available: • Kitchen Staff / Chef (Udon Experience Preferred), • Supervisor, • Assistant Manager About Us: Kineya Mugimaru is a popular Japanese udon and noodle restaurant located inside St Pancras Station, London. We’re known for our freshly made udon, crispy tempura, and authentic Japanese dishes. We’re looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and motivated people to join our growing team! Kitchen Staff / Chef What You’ll Do: Prepare and cook udon noodles, tempura, rice bowls, and other menu dishes to Kineya standards Maintain excellent food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Support smooth and efficient kitchen operations Work closely with the team to deliver consistent quality and presentation What We’re Looking For: Experience with udon or Japanese cuisine is highly preferred A genuine passion for food and customer satisfaction Team player with a positive attitude Ability to work efficiently under pressure Supervisor What You’ll Do: Lead and support both kitchen and front-of-house teams during service Ensure smooth daily operations and top-quality customer service Assist with training, stock control, and opening/closing duties Step in where needed to keep service running efficiently What We’re Looking For: Experience in a supervisor or team leader position in a restaurant or fast-paced food environment Confident communicator and team motivator Hands-on approach and commitment to maintaining high standards Knowledge of Japanese cuisine is a plus Assistant Manager What You’ll Do: Support the General Manager in daily operations, staff supervision, and service excellence Oversee kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure consistent performance Handle stock control, rota planning, and ordering Drive team morale and maintain a positive, efficient working environment Deliver an exceptional guest experience aligned with Kineya’s brand values What We’re Looking For: Previous assistant manager or senior supervisor experience in hospitality or food service Strong organisational and leadership skills Ability to multitask and solve problems effectively Passion for Japanese food and culture 💷 What We Offer: Competitive wages (based on experience) Opportunities for career growth and development Staff meals and discounts Supportive and friendly team environment Work at one of London’s busiest and most vibrant transport hubs 📍 Location: Kineya Mugimaru, St Pancras Station, London 🕒 Full-time and part-time positions available If you’re passionate about Japanese food and love working in a fast-paced, team-focused environment — we’d love to hear from you!

Ollie’s House - Large All-Day Restaurant Concept In The Heart Of Chelsea We are looking for a chef to join our team, who has a passion for cooking & working in a team. We have a very exciting journey ahead and joining us as a chef at the first restaurant, could mean a very exciting journey ahead for you. .£14.50 Per Hours +40 (Full Time) Hourly Contract .Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central! .28 Days Holiday .50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family .Free Team Food - On all shifts .Monthly Competitions .Refer A Friend Bonuses - For all successful referrals .Pension Scheme .A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - We really do care about our people! Apply Now!

Inspired by the grand cafés of Mittel Europe, The Delaunay is an all-day café restaurant located near Covent Garden. At The Wolseley Hospitality Group, We create Places where People feel they Belong. Why work with us as a Senior Chef de Partie? • Enjoy a generous discount across our restaurants on food and drinks., • Rewarding Excellence - a team-led incentive, earning up to £100 in high street vouchers., • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave to support working families., • Group-wide access to mental health counselling, legal and financial advice., • Advance access to earned wages via Wagestream., • A unique and varied training calendar including supplier trips, masterclasses and visits. Visit our career page for a detailed list of our benefits We promote from within, empowering individuals from all backgrounds to become the leaders of tomorrow. Our diverse team reflects the inclusive culture. The role of Senior Chef de Partie: • Take a hands-on approach to food preparation, ensuring that dishes are executed to perfection and in accordance with established standards., • Take responsibility for maintaining impeccable standards of food presentation, taste, and safety within your station., • Cook seasonal classic European cuisine, using quality fresh ingredients. As Senior Chef de Partie, you'll bring: • Experience in a busy and organised kitchen, with the ability to support multiple sections and guide a team of junior chefs., • Excellent organizational skills, strong attention to detail, calm approach under pressure and sense of collaboration -- you're our greatest asset! The Wolseley Hospitality Group portfolio of restaurants comprises of The Wolseley on Piccadilly, The Delaunay in Aldwych, Brasserie Zédel in Soho, Colbert in Chelsea, Fischer's in Marylebone, Soutine in St John's Wood, Bellanger in Islington, Manzi's in Soho and The Wolseley City in Monument.

Join our team as a pizzaiolo la squadra is building stronger & stronger as we are looking for a talented individuals to take on different types of roles around the empire!!! are you ready to master this role ! your mission will be : to deliver immaculate smooth service communicate with chefs & management make and cook authentic Neapolitan pizza with wood fired oven impasti di pizza e prep

Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Chef de Partie at FALLOW, you will be responsible for running a designated section of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food preparation, presentation, and service. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with experienced chefs and gain valuable experience in an innovative culinary setting. Key responsibilities: • Oversee the preparation and cooking of dishes within your designated section., • Ensure consistency and quality in every dish served., • Assist in stock rotation and ingredient ordering in line with purchasing guidelines., • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment., • Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to deliver a seamless dining experience., • Uphold food safety and hygiene standards at all times. About you: • Experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Demi Chef de Partie in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen., • A passion for sustainability, seasonality, and innovative cooking techniques., • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to excellence., • Excellent teamwork and communication skills., • A positive, proactive attitude and a desire to learn and grow within the team. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

🍋About LPM 🍅 At La Petite Maison (LPM) we believe that the heart of our success is our people. As a leading name in the hospitality industry, we're dedicated to hiring the best talent to create unforgettable dining experiences. LPM operates in vibrant and dynamic cities around the world: London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong-Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol, Las Vegas and Mykonos. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, diversity, and innovation. Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Commis Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a desire to contribute to a vibrant kitchen environment. As a Commis Chef, you will play a crucial role in supporting the kitchen staff with meal preparation, ensuring food safety standards are met, and maintaining an organised workspace. This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in the culinary field within a catering or restaurant setting. Duties: • Assist chefs with food preparation tasks, including chopping, slicing, and measuring ingredients., • Help in the cooking process by following instructions from senior kitchen staff., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area., • Ensure all food safety guidelines are adhered to during meal preparation and storage., • Assist with inventory management by checking stock levels and reporting shortages. What we are looking for: • Previous experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not essential; enthusiasm for culinary arts is key., • Knowledge of food safety practices and hygiene standards., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail., • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as needed., • A genuine interest in meal preparation, catering, and cooking techniques is highly desirable. In return, you will be rewarded with: • Enjoy our amazing staff meals whilst on duty, • Flexible working schedule to ensure you have a great work-life balance, • Treat yourself to a 50% employee discount, • £500 employee referral bonus, • Employee of the month awards and recognition, • Progress throughout the business through our Training and career progression plans, • Secure your future with our Company Pension scheme, • Team building events, • Seasonal staff parties, • Opportunities to travel around the world to our international venues. If you are passionate about food and eager to learn within a dynamic kitchen setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant!

Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Senior Sous Chef at Fallow, you will work closely with our Head Chef to deliver an outstanding dining experience. You will take a lead role in maintaining the highest standards of food quality, creativity, and efficiency, helping to shape a progressive and forward-thinking kitchen. Key responsibilities: • Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service during peak hours., • Ensure consistency in food quality, presentation, and portion control across all dishes., • Implement and maintain kitchen workflows to optimize efficiency and minimize waste., • Monitor inventory levels, conduct stock takes, and manage ordering to prevent shortages., • Enforce health, safety, and hygiene regulations, ensuring compliance with food safety standards., • Train and supervise kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes, procedures, and best practices., • Manage kitchen maintenance and cleanliness, coordinating necessary repairs and upkeep., • Assist the Head Chef in menu planning and development, incorporating seasonal and sustainable ingredients. About you: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen., • Passion for sustainability and innovative cooking techniques., • Strong leadership skills with the ability to train, inspire, and develop a team., • Excellent organizational and time management abilities., • A collaborative mindset and a commitment to fostering a positive kitchen culture. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

Hello, I am looking for a chef that will be serving our famous french sandwiches in our street food stall in Canopy Market KINGSCROSS. Your job will be to take orders, cook & serve our sandwiches, maintaining the stall clean... as its a street food business, you have to chit-chat with customers while doing all that. Looking forward to working with you ! Frenchie

At Terra Rossa, we pride ourselves on delivering a true taste of Italy with an emphasis on authentic Apulian food. We’re now looking for a passionate Chef to join our talented kitchen team. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook fresh pasta dishes to the highest standard, following Terra Rossa’s recipes and presentation guidelines., • Ensure all ingredients are of top quality.., • Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to food safety and hygiene standards., • Manage inventory for the pasta station, placing orders for fresh ingredients as needed. Requirements: • Attention to detail, creativity, and a passion for Italian cuisine., • Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team., • Flexibility with shifts, including evenings and weekends. What We Offer: • Competitive pay of £16-17 per hour., • Opportunities for growth and development within our restaurant., • A positive, team-oriented work environment., • Staff meals and discounts at Terra Rossa. If you have a passion for food and want to bring your culinary expertise to a dynamic, authentic Italian kitchen, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join the Terra Rossa family and take the next step in your culinary journey.

Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Paris, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai. At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities. Where are we located? Just moments from Sloane Square, in the heart of Chelsea, Azzurra brings the Amalfi coast to London, where every creation resonates with authenticity, embodying the elegance and simplicity of Italy's coastal cooking. What we bring to the table: • Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues, • Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave, • Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development, • Financial well-being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge, • Breaks: Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk, • Work out: Discounted gym membership, • Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk, • Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and get £500 Your day at Aqua: You will be paid £12.21 per hour. In addition, you can be a part of the venue’s Tronc system, which may give you up to £4 FOR CDP, 4.84£ FOR SENIOR CDP, 2.84£ FOR DEMI CDP extra per hour each month. The Tronc system is managed by the Tronc Master. Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us! Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know. Apply today as a CHEF and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!