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Pop-Up Restaurant Chefs Wanted (Part-Time with Full-Time Opportunities) A new and exciting pop-up restaurant is seeking passionate Part-Time Chefs to join our team Thursday to Sunday, with the opportunity to progress into full-time roles. We are a multi-cuisine kitchen looking for creative, open-minded team players who enjoy experimentation, fusion cooking, and pushing boundaries. While our current influences include South American, Malaysian, African, Japanese, Indian, and European cuisines, chefs from all culinary backgrounds and cuisine ranges are welcome, including pastry! Individuals who specialise in one area, multiple cuisines, or who are eager to learn and explore new styles are encouraged to apply. Pastry experience or a genuine interest in pastry is highly desirable, alongside a strong appreciation for taste, balance, and presentation. We place great importance on attitude, integrity, and teamwork. Applicants should have experience working in a commercial kitchen, a strong sense of responsibility, and a genuine passion for food. This role is ideal for chefs seeking a new way of working, creating, and thinking within a supportive, forward-thinking environment. We foster a “family-style” kitchen culture focused on respect, healthy competition, personal development, and clear targets. We operate with strict anti-bullying, anti-gossip, and anti-corruption policies, ensuring a safe, positive, and inspiring workplace. Flexibility and adaptability are essential, as well as a desire to feel truly at home in the kitchen and contribute to the ongoing growth and betterment of the restaurant. Some weekday availability is required for training and development. Location: SW London – Kingston (KT2). Applicants must be able to travel reliably. Available Positions: • Junior Sous Chef, • Chef de Partie, • Commis Chef Both part-time and full-time positions are available.

We are looking for an experienced Tandoori Chef for our Indian restaurant The Fort (87–89 Church Road, Hendon). Must be skilled in tandoor cooking, kebabs, breads, marination and maintaining kitchen quality standards. Full-time position Good salary + meals Immediate start preferred.

About Us The White Haus is a warm, welcoming pub known for hearty classics, quality ingredients, and memorable dining experiences. From bustling weekday service to festive celebrations and private events, we pride ourselves on delivering great food with consistency and creativity. We’re also excited to be launching a brand-new Indian-inspired menu soon—making this a fantastic opportunity for a chef ready to grow with us. Role Overview We’re looking for a talented Chef to support our Head Chef in running a fast-paced kitchen while maintaining top-quality standards. You’ll have the chance to work across a variety of menus, including: • Traditional pub classics, • Seasonal and festive menus, • Event menus for parties, corporate bookings, and celebrations, • Sit-down menus for larger groups and special occasions, • A new Indian menu What You’ll Do • Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, • Cook and present dishes to a high standard across all menus, • Contribute ideas for menu development and specials, • Maintain excellent kitchen hygiene and food safety standards, • Lead the kitchen team in the Head Chef’s absence, • Train junior staff and promote a positive kitchen culture What We’re Looking For • Strong experience in a busy kitchen environment, • Passion for great food and high standards, • Ability to adapt across multiple menu styles, • Experience with Indian cuisine is advantageous but not essential, • A positive attitude, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well under pressure, • A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, supportive environment What We Offer • Competitive salary, • Opportunities for growth and development, • Supportive team culture, • Chance to help shape our upcoming Indian menu launch If you’re a creative, motivated Sous Chef ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Join us at The White Haus and help deliver exceptional food experiences every day.

Join our team as an Assistant Chef where you'll collaborate closely with the main chef to prepare a variety of authentic Indian dishes. This role requires someone with prior experience in cooking Indian cuisine. Responsibilities include: • Assisting in the preparation and cooking of Indian dishes., • Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen workspace., • Following recipes and presentation specifications., • Ensuring food safety and quality standards are met. We are seeking a detail-oriented individual who is passionate about Indian cooking and eager to contribute to our high standards of culinary excellence.

Duties and Responsibilities: • Work in tandoor (clay oven) which includes food preparation in tandoori style with special marination., • Plan and review the menu with the chef and manager., • Order food supply as required and assist the curry chef in the preparation., • Prepare and marinate vegetables for cooking in the tandoor., • Prepare Dough and bake Indian roti, phulka, varieties of naan, parathas, tikka, kulcha and many more special foods using tandoor skills., • Monitor and adjust the temperature of the tandoor oven to ensure proper cooking., • Supervise and instruct kitchen staff., • Plan and supervise kitchen work such as cleaning the equipment and utensils., • Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are maintained at all times., • Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate the timing of dishes cooked in the tandoor with other menu items., • Maintain inventory of tandoor ingredients and notify management when supplies are running low., • Clean and maintain the tandoor oven and surrounding work area. Skills/Qualifications/Experience: • Strong understanding of food safety regulations, • Demonstrated expertise in operating and maintaining a clay tandoor oven, including managing optimal heat levels for consistent cooking., • Proficient in preparing a range of tandoori dishes, including naan, roti, parathas, kulchas, kebabs, tikka, paneer, and other regional specialities., • Practical knowledge of Indian marination techniques, spice blends, and traditional flavour balancing., • Competence in record-keeping and temperature monitoring in compliance with health inspection requirements., • Relevant Bachelor or Master degree., • Minimum 2–3 years of experience as a Tandoori Chef in a reputable Indian restaurant., • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work, • Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality, hygiene, and consistency at all times.