118 Best Chef & Cook Jobs in Northwood (August 2026)

£2000–£2500 monthly

Hi I am looking for an Indian Chef to serve Punjabi, Indian street food South Indian and Chinese. We are a pure vegetarian restaurant and looking for an individual who can use skills to promote new business.

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Eighty Six Restaurant Bar

Experienced Chef Required

We are looking for experienced chefs to join our team. You must have experience of working in a busy kitchen. Experienced is essential. We are a Mediterranean restaurant and are looking for chefs to join our team immediately. Accommodation Available !!!

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Adore British Asian Kitchen

We're looking for an experienced Tandoor Chef to join our kitchen team. You'll be responsible for the tandoor section — marinating, skewering and cooking meats, and producing fresh breads to order throughout service. You'll also be expected to cover the grill section when needed, so experience across both is essential. What you'll be doing • Running the tandoor section during service, working to consistent quality and timing, • Preparing and marinating meats and vegetables to our recipes and specifications, • Making naan, roti and other breads fresh to order, • Covering and supporting the grill section as required, • Managing prep levels and stock rotation for your section, • Maintaining kitchen hygiene and food safety standards at all times, • Working closely with the wider kitchen team during busy service What we're looking for • Proven experience as a tandoor chef in a busy restaurant kitchen, • Confident on the grill — this is a genuine requirement, not a nice-to-have, • Good understanding of South Asian marinades, spicing and cooking methods, • Able to work at pace and stay calm through peak service, • Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate (or willing to obtain), • Right to work in the UK, • Available for evenings and weekends What we offer • Competitive hourly rate, • Staff meals on shift, • Ongoing training and progression opportunities

Chef Job Description Position Chef Reports To General Manager / Head Chef Location A.K. Whelan Pubs Co. Ltd. Role Overview We are looking for a passionate, reliable and hardworking Chef to deliver high-quality food while maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, food safety and kitchen organisation. You will play a key role in ensuring every guest receives a consistently excellent dining experience. Key Responsibilities • Prepare, cook and present dishes to company specifications., • Maintain consistently high standards of food quality and presentation., • Ensure all food is prepared safely and in accordance with food hygiene regulations., • Manage stock effectively, including ordering, rotation and minimising waste., • Monitor portion control to maximise GP while maintaining quality., • Keep the kitchen clean, organised and fully compliant at all times., • Complete all daily, weekly and monthly food safety documentation., • Work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining quality., • Support the development of seasonal menus and specials where required., • Ensure all equipment is cleaned, maintained and reported if faulty., • Work closely with front-of-house teams to deliver outstanding customer service., • Train and support junior kitchen team members where appropriate., • Follow all company policies, health & safety procedures and allergen legislation. Skills & Experience • Previous experience working as a chef in a busy pub, restaurant or hospitality environment., • Excellent organisational and time management skills., • Ability to work calmly under pressure., • Strong understanding of food hygiene and HACCP procedures., • Knowledge of allergen legislation., • Team player with a positive attitude., • Flexible to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Essential Requirements • Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene (preferred)., • Right to work in the UK., • Passion for producing quality food., • Excellent communication skills., • High standards of cleanliness and attention to detail. What We Offer • Competitive pay., • Career development opportunities., • Company training and support., • Staff discounts., • Company pension (where eligible)., • A friendly, supportive working environment., • Opportunities for progression within a growing pub group. Our Expectations Every Chef is expected to uphold the company’s core values by delivering: • Outstanding food quality., • Exceptional cleanliness., • Strong teamwork., • Excellent customer service., • Consistent compliance with health & safety and food safety legislation., • Pride in every dish served.

We are seeking an experienced Salad Chef/Sous Chef to become a vital part of our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting our Head Chef and ensuring the seamless operation of our kitchen. Key Responsibilities: • Preparation & Logistics:, • Document daily requirements from the Head Chef for dish preparation., • Organize and maintain the cleanliness of the food preparation area., • Ensure all necessary ingredients are readily available for the Head Chef., • Verify that all food products used are fresh and not expired., • Quality & Standards:, • Oversee Line and Prep Cooks to ensure dishes meet the Head Chef's specifications and high standards., • Monitor kitchen operations and staff to uphold rigorous sanitation standards., • Team Leadership & Training:, • Train new kitchen employees on restaurant standards and regulations., • Customer Satisfaction:, • Promptly address and resolve any diner or client complaints. The ideal candidate will bring relevant industry experience and a strong commitment to culinary excellence and team collaboration.

We would like to have a cook for me and my wife, happy for batch meals for the meals. Priority is dinner

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Sevana

Senior Cook/Head Chef

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Senior cook / Head Chef. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations, cooking, maintaining exceptional food quality, managing staff and ensuring the highest standards of hygiene and food safety. Experience in Indian cuisine required.

Fang Thai, a small family Thai restaurant kitchen operating within a pub, is currently seeking a Chef to join our team. We are looking for someone passionate about Thai cuisine to contribute to our friendly and dynamic kitchen environment.

We are currently looking for assistant chef to become part of our friendly and hardworking team. Requirements:Previous café or restaurant experience preferred Strong communication and skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environment.

Willowbank, Hillingdon

We are looking for hard working Sushi Chefs skilled in handmade rolls, ready to join our growing family. You will need to be passionate about food and customer service and a great team player. We are looking for someone organised who can work well under pressure. Great sense of humour and good energy is a key! You will need to be flexible as this role requires working weekends and late evenings. Experience in a fast-paced environment (no two days are the same in YouMeSushi). Be able to follow recipes and create dishes according to specification. Familiar with Health & Safety standards and Food Hygiene. Familiar with day-to day duties including food preparation, operating fryers, monitoring cooking processes, assembling dishes, cleaning etc.Able to work within a team, as well as independently. If you would like to join our team at our new Uxbridge , please apply today.

Looking a full time chef and kitchen porter Requirements: *Previous kitchen experience *Knowledge of food safety *Works well under pressure *Flexible working hours *String teamwork skills *Reliable and punctual

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Almys Supermarket & Halal Meat

We are seeking an experienced Tandoor Chef to join our team. The successful candidate will possess proven expertise in operating a traditional clay oven and crafting authentic Pakistani naan bread. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary skills.

Overview We are seeking an experienced and passionate Tandoor Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in food preparation, cooking, and kitchen management, with a particular focus on tandoor cuisine. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase traditional Indian cooking techniques while leading a team in a dynamic hospitality environment. The successful applicant will be responsible for preparing authentic tandoori dishes, supervising kitchen operations, and ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality are maintained at all times. Responsibilities • Prepare and cook a variety of tandoori dishes with authentic flavours and presentation standards., • Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to health and safety regulations., • Supervise junior kitchen staff, providing guidance, training, and support to maintain high standards of food production., • Manage food inventory, organise supplies, and ensure proper storage practices are followed., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area in compliance with hygiene standards., • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure timely service and customer satisfaction., • Monitor food quality during preparation and presentation, making adjustments as necessary to meet quality benchmarks., • Implement food safety procedures and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations. Skills • Proven experience in food production, particularly in Indian or Asian cuisine involving tandoor cooking methods., • Supervising experience within a busy kitchen environment, demonstrating leadership capabilities., • Strong knowledge of food safety standards and best practices in hospitality settings., • Excellent culinary skills with a focus on authentic tandoori dishes and traditional cooking techniques., • Ability to manage a team effectively while maintaining a positive working environment., • Good organisational skills for inventory management and kitchen operations planning., • Previous restaurant or hospitality experience is highly desirable., • Effective communication skills to coordinate with team members and front-of-house staff., • Passion for culinary excellence and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

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