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We are looking for a creative, hands-on chef to lead our kitchen and shape a distinctive Mediterranean-inspired food concept. You will take ownership of: • Developing and refining the menu, • Establishing high kitchen and food-quality standards, • Leading and supporting the kitchen team, • Managing suppliers, stock, and food costs, • Overseeing day-to-day kitchen operations, • Creating a consistent, confident, and commercially successful food offering The ideal candidate will be ambitious, organised, commercially aware, and confident in developing a clear culinary direction. You should enjoy working in a lively restaurant and bar environment, take pride in quality ingredients and thoughtful presentation, and be motivated to build a strong team culture. This is a full-time position with an immediate start, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution and develop a memorable food concept.

We are looking for staff for front of house in pizza shopExperience in customer service is huge advantage and communication skills is neededJob is take instore customers order and phone order taking for delivery or pick up Shop based Kilburn

We are seeking an experienced and creative Head Chef to lead the kitchen of a modern European restaurant inspired by Spanish and Greek Mediterranean cuisine. The role combines traditional techniques with a contemporary approach and involves delivering high-quality restaurant service alongside weddings, corporate events, private dining and other large-scale catering occasions. The successful candidate will take responsibility for kitchen operations, menu development, costing, team leadership and consistent quality across à la carte dining and events. Key responsibilities • Lead the creation and execution of menus highlighting Spanish and Greek influences., • Develop seasonal menus for lunch, dinner, brunch and private events., • Design and deliver menus for weddings, canapé receptions, bowl-food service, corporate events and private dining., • Collaborate with the events team on menu planning, tastings, logistics and service flow., • Manage preparation schedules, ordering, stock control, food safety and allergen compliance., • Maintain high standards of quality, presentation, cleanliness and kitchen organisation., • Manage supplier relationships, food costs and waste to support healthy gross profit margins., • Recruit, train and develop a high-performing kitchen team., • Plan rotas, manage labour costs and support staff performance and development., • Work closely with the owner, general manager, events team and front-of-house colleagues to ensure seamless service. What we are looking for • At least five years’ experience in senior kitchen roles, including a minimum of two years as a Head Chef or above., • Strong experience with Spanish and/or Greek cuisine, Mediterranean produce, flavours and techniques., • Proven ability to deliver restaurant à la carte service and high-volume event catering simultaneously., • Experience creating menus and costing dishes to achieve healthy margins., • Strong leadership, communication and people-management skills., • Excellent organisation and the ability to perform effectively under pressure., • Up-to-date knowledge of food safety and allergen standards. This is an opportunity to shape the culinary direction of a growing independent restaurant and contribute to a varied programme of dining and events.