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We are looking for a reliable and experienced Breakfast Chef to join our team at Aftertaste, an independent café in North London. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook breakfast and brunch dishes to a high standard, • Maintain food quality and presentation, • Keep the kitchen clean and organised, • Follow food hygiene and health & safety regulations, • Work efficiently during busy service periods, • Assist with stock control and food preparation Requirements: • Previous experience as a breakfast chef or cook, • Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen, • Good knowledge of food hygiene, • Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team, • Right to work in the UK What we offer: • Competitive pay, • Flexible shifts, • Friendly working environment, • Opportunity to grow with our café

Chef – Fresh Food Mexican Restaurant (Open Kitchen) Are you passionate about fresh food and love working in a fast-paced, friendly kitchen? We’re looking for a reliable, enthusiastic Chef to join our growing team at our fresh food Mexican restaurant. If you enjoy cooking from scratch, learning new skills, and being part of a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you! We pride ourselves on preparing fresh food every day using quality ingredients, so experience in fresh food preparation and cooking is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about food, enjoys working in an open kitchen, and is excited to learn more about Mexican cuisine. Your responsibilities will include: • Preparing fresh ingredients and completing daily kitchen prep, • Cooking fresh food to a consistently high standard, • Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe kitchen, • Following all food safety and hygiene procedures, • Working efficiently during busy service periods, • Supporting your team and helping create a positive working environment We’re looking for someone who: • Has at least 2 years’ experience working in a professional kitchen, • Has experience with fresh food preparation and cooking, • Is confident working in an open kitchen and interacting with customers, • Is organised, reliable, and able to work well under pressure, • Has a good understanding of food hygiene and safety, • Is punctual, motivated, and enjoys being part of a team, • Has a genuine passion for food and is excited to learn new skills and develop their knowledge of Mexican cuisine A varied role As we’re a small, close-knit team, everyone helps where needed. This role also includes basic bar duties, such as preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Previous bar experience is helpful but not essential, as full training will be provided. What we offer: • Competitive pay from £12.71 per hour, depending on experience, • Full training and ongoing support, • The opportunity to learn authentic Mexican cooking techniques and expand your culinary skills, • Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing business, • A friendly, supportive team where hard work is recognised and valued, • A great work-life balance – our restaurant closes at 8:30pm, so there are no late-night finishes Whether you’re looking to take the next step in your career or simply want to develop your skills in a fresh food kitchen, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with our business. If you’re hardworking, passionate about food, and ready for a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV along with your availability.

🍽️ Chef | The Observatory - 53rd Floor, Canary Wharf Full-Time | £14–£15/hr + Service Charge | Immediate Start Ever cooked with the whole of London laid out beneath you? We're looking for a talented, passionate Chef to run the kitchen at The Observatory - our stunning residents' cocktail bar, restaurant & piano bar perched on the 53rd floor in the heart of Canary Wharf. With panoramic views stretching across the entire city, this is, quite simply, the most spectacular kitchen in London. The Role: You'll be at the helm of our evening kitchen, delivering a polished evening menu and stunning platters for private events in what is genuinely one of the most unique and beautiful venues in the capital. It's a relaxed, refined atmosphere - but we have serious ambition. • 5 evenings per week (and some afternoons), • 2 days off, • Evening service & private event catering, • Immediate start available What We're Looking For: A confident, capable chef who can own a kitchen and take real pride in their food. Someone who thrives in an intimate, high-quality setting. A team player with great energy and a positive attitude. What You'll Get: £14–£15 per hour + service charge on top The best office view of anyone you know - guaranteed A role in a young, fun and genuinely ambitious company that cares deeply about its teams, not just its guests A workplace that's as enjoyable to be in as it is impressive to look at We're a company that takes huge pride in every venue we operate and even more pride in the people who bring them to life. If you're looking for something truly different - a place where the environment is extraordinary and the team actually loves coming to work - this is it. 📍 Canary Wharf, London ⏰ Afternoons/Evenings | 5 days/week 💷 £14–£15/hr + service charge 🚀 Immediate start Ready to cook at the top of London? Apply now.

Company description Xi Home dumplings is a London based authentic Chinese dumpling shop launched in 2017, we are looking for talented chefs/members to join our team as part of the expansion. Job description We are a busy running restaurant located in central London, providing the best authentic dumplings in London. As part of our expansion, we are looking for a pasty Chef/kitchen assistant who knows how to make dumplings and other Chinese pastries. If you are interested but with no experience, we will also consider your application as training will be provided. Job duties: Prepare and make Chinese dumplings along with the head chef, you needs to be efficient and organized. Clean and organize the kitchen after each shift. Actively communicate with other team members to avoid conflict Help with admin checklist We require you : Positive and passionate Fluent in Chinese open-minded and willing to learn Valid working visa Multitasking skills Able to work under high pressure Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to £29,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Discounted or free food Sick pay Schedule: 10 hour shift Education: A-Level or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Cooking: 1 year (preferred) Language: Chinese (required) Work Location: In person

Dulce Coffee and Kitchen, an independent family coffee shop, is seeking a dedicated and talented Breakfast Chef to join our team. We pride ourselves on serving the finest cuisine and coffee, sourcing the best ingredients from the local community. As our Breakfast Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and presenting a diverse range of breakfast items to our high standards. Your passion for quality ingredients and efficient kitchen operations will ensure our guests start their day with an exceptional dining experience. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook all breakfast dishes, including hot food according to recipes and quality standards., • Ensure all food is fresh, appealing, and served promptly., • Manage stock levels for the breakfast section, placing orders as needed and minimizing waste., • Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic kitchen environment in line with food safety regulations., • Collaborate effectively with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Breakfast Chef or in a similar culinary role within a busy kitchen environment., • Strong knowledge of breakfast cuisine and preparation techniques., • Excellent understanding of food hygiene and safety procedures., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced setting., • A genuine passion for cooking with fresh, high-quality ingredients.

Break The Fast London is looking for a experienced chef to join our growing team. We're looking for someone who loves creating exciting dishes, developing new menu ideas, and thrives in a fast-paced kitchen. If you're passionate about food and enjoy bringing fresh ideas to the table, we'd love to hear from you. What we're looking for: • Experienced chef with strong cooking skills, • Creative with menu and recipe development, • Confident working in a busy kitchen, • Reliable, organised, and able to work independently, • Experience with brunch, street food, or tacos is a bonus Hours: • Flexible shifts available Monday to Sunday Pay: • Competitive hourly rate based on experience Location: Brockley, South East London Immediate start available. Join our award-winning team and help shape the next chapter of Break The Fast London. Apply now by sending your CV and a short introduction.

We are an independent steak-led restaurant / pub looking for an experienced Grill Chef with expert knowledge of handling and cooking premium steaks What we’re looking for:A grill chef minimum 1 years experience with the ability to work independently and within a team, maintaining high standards throughout Strong knowledge of beef cuts and resting techniques, able to confidently cook guests orders to their preferences and excellent at grilling steaks Employ’s food safety standards at all times and ensures kitchen team do the same Works with appropriate due care around sharp knives and high temperature equipment Communicates clearly and takes direction wellMust have right to work in UK What we offer:Competitive rates of pay- dependent on experience Further training and progression Sundays and Mondays off every week

Job Opportunity – Chef NeededIMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE.Location: EalingExperience Required: Minimum 1 yearsStart Date: IMMEDIATE START INTERVIEW REQUIRED What we’re looking for: Minimum 2 years experience in a fast-paced café environmentA genuine passion for cooking, good communication and teamwork skillsAttention to detail and pride in presentationReliability and a positive attitude Pay £12.50 per hour.

Sous Chef – Full-Time La Mia Mamma – Notting Hill (W11 2ES), Chelsea (SW3 5EL & SW10 9HY), Battersea (SW11 1NP) La Mia Mamma is more than just a restaurant – it’s an authentic culinary journey that celebrates the rich and diverse flavours of Italy’s regions. Each of our restaurants offers a rotating menu curated and cooked by real Italian mammas flown in from across Italy, bringing regional dishes to life in the heart of London. We are currently looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join one of our vibrant and growing teams. If you have a strong background in regional Italian cuisine, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy leading a kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef in high-volume, quality-driven kitchens, • Solid knowledge of Italian regional cuisine, • Ability to follow and replicate authentic recipes and specifications, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • High standards of cleanliness, organisation, and consistency, • Right to work in the UK (essential) Key Responsibilities: • Support and lead the kitchen team to deliver consistent, high-quality dishes, • Follow La Mia Mamma’s recipes, portioning, and presentation guidelines, • Maintain a clean and safe kitchen in line with hygiene regulations, • Manage daily kitchen operations and assist the Head Chef in team supervision, • Oversee deliveries, stock rotation, and portion control, • Contribute to training and mentoring junior chefs, • Ensure all cleaning schedules and maintenance routines are carried out What We Offer: • £40,000 – £43,000 per year (including service charge), • A supportive, people-focused team with real growth opportunities, • The chance to work in a truly unique Italian concept, • Access to authentic Italian products and menus that change regionally, • A dynamic environment where food, culture, and family come together If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a restaurant that values tradition, quality, and genuine passion for Italian food – apply now!

Experienced Chef – Breakfast Location: Levent Börek – Multiple London Branches (Chiswick, Fitzrovia &Islington) We’re looking for an experienced, passionate chef to join the Levent Börek team. This is a full-time role with opportunities to work across our London branches in a fast-paced, professional kitchen. What we’re looking for: • Proven experience as a chef in a busy commercial kitchen., • Strong breakfast experience is essential, including preparing high-quality cooked breakfasts, eggs, brunch dishes, and morning service., • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high food quality and consistency., • Excellent knowledge of food hygiene and HACCP procedures., • A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work well within a team., • Flexibility to work across different Levent Börek branches if required Your responsibilities: • Prepare and cook breakfast and all-day menu items to a consistently high standard., • Ensure food quality, presentation, and portion control meet company standards., • Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen., • Assist with stock control, ordering, and minimising waste., • Follow all food safety and health & safety procedures., • Support the Head Chef and help train junior team members where appropriate. What we offer: • Full-time, permanent position., • £16-£17 per hour including tronc, • Career progression within a growing restaurant group., • Friendly, professional, and supportive working environment. If you’re an experienced breakfast chef who takes pride in producing exceptional food and wants to grow with an expanding hospitality business

We are looking for a highly skilled and passionate Chef to lead our culinary team. This pivotal role involves overseeing all aspects of food preparation, upholding rigorous quality and safety standards, and expertly managing kitchen operations. If you are a dynamic leader with a strong background in culinary arts and team management, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our esteemed establishment, driving innovation in menus, ensuring exceptional service, and fostering a positive kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and supervise the entire kitchen team, including sous chefs, cooks, and kitchen assistants, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality food production., • Develop and design creative menus that align with the restaurant's concept and customer preferences., • Oversee food preparation, cooking, and presentation to ensure consistency and excellence., • Maintain strict adherence to food safety regulations and hygiene standards across all kitchen operations., • Manage inventory, order supplies, and control food costs to optimise profitability., • Train staff on food preparation techniques, safety procedures, and service standards., • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery., • Monitor kitchen equipment maintenance and cleanliness to uphold a safe working environment., • Foster a positive team culture through leadership, motivation, and professional development initiatives. Qualifications: • Proven supervising experience within a busy restaurant or hospitality environment., • Extensive culinary experience with strong skills in food production, preparation, and cooking techniques., • Demonstrable team management skills with the ability to lead and inspire staff effectively., • Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations is essential., • Previous experience in restaurant settings or hospitality industry preferred., • Strong leadership qualities combined with excellent organisational skills., • Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining attention to detail., • Passion for innovation in cuisine alongside a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Job Description: Demi Chef de Partie – Opening Team Chintemani Restaurant – Chelsea, London Chintemani is currently building its opening kitchen team for a new restaurant launching in Chelsea, London. We are looking for a Demi Chef de Partie who is passionate about quality ingredients, fire cooking and Mediterranean flavours, and who wants to be part of a professional kitchen from the very beginning. This is an opportunity to join an ambitious opening team and grow within a structured kitchen led by experienced chefs. Responsibilities Support the Chef de Partie in daily service preparation Maintain high standards of food quality and consistency Assist with mise en place and service during busy periods Follow kitchen hygiene and food safety standards Work collaboratively with the kitchen team during service What we are looking for Previous experience as Commis Chef or Demi Chef de Partie Passion for cooking and attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced professional kitchen Good communication and teamwork skills Right to work in the UK What we offer Competitive salary £30,000 – £34,000 depending on experience Opportunity to grow within a new restaurant opening team Structured kitchen environment Staff meals on shift If you would like to be part of the Chintemani opening team, please apply with your CV.

🔪 1. Preparing Traditional Greek Dishes • Cook authentic Greek meals such as:, • Moussaka, Souvlaki, Pastitsio, • Gyros, Dolmades, Spanakopita, • Tzatziki, Fasolada, Baklava, • Use traditional Greek cooking methods (grilling, roasting, slow-cooking, etc.), • Balance the use of olive oil, herbs, lemon, garlic, and fresh ingredients Also must have availability on weekends and for night shifts.

Shakespeare Bistro, Cockfosters Location: Cockfosters, North London Job Type: Full-time Salary: £33000 per annum Shakespeare Bistro is looking for a talented and enthusiastic Sous Chef to join our busy kitchen team in the heart of Cockfosters. We're a popular neighbourhood bistro serving high-quality breakfast, brunch, lunch, and all-day dining in a fast-paced, friendly environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled chef who enjoys working with fresh ingredients and takes pride in consistently delivering great food. What we're looking for: • Previous experience as a Sous Chef or a strong Chef de Partie ready to step up., • Experience working in a busy bistro, café, or brunch-focused kitchen is essential., • Someone who lives locally to Cockfosters or can reliably commute., • Passion for fresh food, quality presentation, and excellent service., • Strong organisational and leadership skills., • A team player who can remain calm under pressure., • Good knowledge of food safety and kitchen hygiene standards. Your responsibilities: • Support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen., • Lead the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence., • Prepare and cook fresh dishes to a consistently high standard., • Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff., • Help manage stock, ordering, and food wastage., • Maintain excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards. What we offer: • Staff meals while on duty., • A supportive and friendly working environment., • Opportunities for career development and progression., • A stable, full-time position with a well-established local business. Apply now by sending your CV and a short introduction outlining your experience and availability.

Fish & Chips Chef At UKTasty Fish & Chips, our Fish & Chips Chef is dedicated to preparing Britain's most iconic dish with precision and care. Using quality ingredients and traditional techniques, every fillet is cooked to a crisp golden finish while maintaining a light, flaky texture. With attention to consistency, freshness, and presentation, our chef delivers a classic fish and chips experience that reflects the quality and standards of UKTasty Fish & Chips. Kebab & Grill Chef Our Kebab & Grill Chef brings together authentic flavours and expert grilling techniques to create freshly prepared kebabs and grilled favourites. Every dish is crafted with carefully selected ingredients, balanced seasoning, and perfectly cooked meats, ensuring rich flavour in every bite. Committed to quality and consistency, our chef offers a modern grilling experience that complements the signature taste of UKTasty Fish & Chips.

We’re looking for an experienced Chef to join our fast-paced, busy kitchen. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a high-volume kitchen, be able to work well under pressure, maintain high food quality and hygiene standards, and be a reliable team player. If you’re passionate about cooking and thrive in a busy environment, we’d love to hear from you. NO CASH IN HAND

Hi, we are looking for an experienced chargrill chef to join our team. You must have a minimum of 5 years’ UK experience working in a turkish restaurant experience with excellent cooking skills and beautiful plate presentation. Fluent English and UK references are required. Working hours are 12-9pm full-time. If you meet the requirements, make application saltanat turkish restaurant E164HB.

About the role We're a London meal-prep and delivery company looking for a skilled chef to join our kitchen team two days a week. You'll be cooking fresh and authentic Asian dishes for our weekly menu in a busy production kitchen. What we need • Proven experience cooking East Asian cuisine, specifically Chinese (or similar), • Experienced with batch cooking large quantities to a consistent standard, • Confident working to recipes, portion sizes, and cost targets, • Comfortable in a fast-paced production kitchen, • Reliable, organised, and a good team player, • Food hygiene awareness (Level 2 certificate a plus) Days & hours • Wednesday and Thursday each week, • Full day shifts

What We’re Looking For: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or an experienced Junior Sous Chef ready for the next step. Culinary qualification or professional certification is desirable. Strong knowledge of ingredients, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations. Excellent organisational and leadership skills. Passion for quality food and attention to detail. Ability to thrive in a busy, fast-paced kitchen. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Excellent understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations. What We Offer: Competitive salary 50.000 pounds, tronc icluded. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Staff discounts across our restaurants in the UK and Spain. The opportunity to work within a respected and growing international hospitality group. A supportive, collaborative, and creative working environment with genuine opportunities for career progression. Ability to communicate effectively in Spanish are essential

We hiring a chef in our kitchen deli in central london , applicant must have a good knowledge of cooking , our mainly type of kitchen is Italian , hour are between 40 and 45 at week , we pay monthly, and the job is for 5 days a week . From 8am to 5:30 pm Applicant must have the right paper to work in Ukno night shift . Only apply if you have experience in Italian cucine Please , this is our main core business.

We are Spanish restaurant in the heart of Chelsea and are looking for a talented Head Chef to join our kitchen team. You will be responsible for running your section efficiently, maintaining high standards, and supporting junior team members to deliver exceptional dishes. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to recipes and standards, manage and organise your section (mise en place), supervise and support Commis Chefs and junior staff, ensure consistency in food quality and presentation, monitor stock levels and communicate with senior chefs, maintain cleanliness and food safety standards. Requirements: previous experience as a Commis Chef or Chef de Partie, strong knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen operations, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, excellent attention to detail, good communication and teamwork skills, understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations. Ability to communicate effectively in Spanish are essential. What We Offer: Competitive pay: 60.000 pounds, tronc Included + tips, Staff discounts (UK & Spain), career progression opportunities, training and development, supportive and dynamic team environment.

Haz Restaurant is seeking a dedicated and talented Chef to join our culinary team. As a Chef, you will play a crucial role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests, showcasing your passion for food and commitment to quality. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook a variety of dishes, including Turkish cuisine, in accordance with Haz Restaurant's recipes and quality standards., • Ensure all food is prepared and presented to the highest standards, maintaining consistency and aesthetic appeal., • Oversee kitchen operations, including managing inventory, ordering supplies, and minimizing waste., • Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic kitchen environment, adhering strictly to all health and safety regulations., • Collaborate effectively with other kitchen staff and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth service., • Contribute to menu development and innovation, bringing fresh ideas and culinary expertise. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Chef or Cook in a busy restaurant or corporate chain setting., • Fluency in both Turkish and English is essential for effective communication within our diverse team and with suppliers., • In-depth knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and kitchen equipment, with a strong understanding of Turkish culinary traditions., • Ability to work efficiently and calmly in a fast-paced and demanding environment., • Strong organizational and time management skills., • A true passion for cooking and a commitment to culinary excellence., • Excellent teamwork and communication abilities.

As a Chef at Tattersalls Tavern, your primary responsibilities include preparing and cooking food according to the established recipes and standards, maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, managing inventory, and overseeing food quality and presentation.Looking for someone with full right to work and flexible schedule.

Head Chef – Italian Cuisine 📍 Location: Fiorenza Restaurant, London 💷 Salary: From £47,000 per annum (depending on experience) 🕒 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About Fiorenza Restaurant Fiorenza Restaurant is a well-established Italian dining destination in London, renowned for delivering authentic Italian cuisine and exceptional customer experiences. We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and maintain the highest culinary standards in a fast-paced, high-quality restaurant environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented culinary professional with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of traditional Italian cuisine to join a growing hospitality business. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage all kitchen operations on a daily basis, • Prepare and present authentic Italian dishes to exceptional standards, • Design and develop seasonal menus in collaboration with management, • Supervise, train, and motivate kitchen staff, • Ensure consistency, quality, and presentation across all dishes, • Manage food ordering, stock control, and cost management, • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety, • Ensure compliance with all health & safety and HACCP regulations, • Work effectively under pressure in a busy kitchen environment Candidate Requirements • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-end restaurant or 5-star hospitality environment, • Strong expertise in authentic Italian cuisine, ingredients, and cooking techniques, • Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills, • Experience managing kitchen operations, rotas, and food costs, • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities, • Passionate about food quality, presentation, and customer satisfaction, • Food Hygiene certification preferred Salary & Benefits • Competitive salary from £47,000 per year, depending on experience, • Career progression opportunities within a growing hospitality group, • Supportive and professional working environment, • Staff meals and additional company benefits How to Apply If you are a passionate and experienced Head Chef with a love for authentic Italian cuisine, we would love to hear from you.

Our vibrant Italian Restaurant, situated just a minute from Paddington Station, is looking for passionate Chefs at all levels to join our culinary team. If you have a deep love for Italian cuisine and a desire to create exceptional dishes, we invite you to contribute to our evolving menu. Responsibilities include: • Preparing, cooking, and artfully plating dishes to the highest culinary standards., • Collaborating with the culinary team to innovate new recipes and incorporate seasonal ingredients., • Upholding rigorous food safety, hygiene, and allergen standards, ensuring full compliance with all Health and Safety regulations., • Maintaining a meticulously clean and organised workspace at all times. We are looking for candidates with: • Demonstrated expertise in Italian cuisine, including a strong understanding of its trends and authentic flavours., • A proven ability to excel and multi-task efficiently in a dynamic, fast-paced kitchen environment, managing busy periods with professionalism., • A positive, team-oriented approach, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere., • A minimum of 4 years of experience in a professional kitchen., • Essential weekend availability., • All applicants must hold a valid visa and be eligible to work in the UK. Benefits of joining our team: • A competitive salary package., • Holiday pay., • Contribution to a Private Pension Scheme., • Up to 50% off dining across all our restaurant locations.

Junior / Sous Chef (Breakfast & Lunch)Part-Time or Full-Time | We are a friendly, independent family-run café in the heart of Mill Hill East, currently looking for a talented Junior Chef or Sous Chef to join our kitchen team.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen who enjoys brunch-style cooking and wants to be part of a supportive working environment. We’re looking for someone creative, reliable, and passionate about good food, with the confidence to contribute ideas towards new dishes and menu development. We are open to both part-time and full-time applicants. Responsibilities: Preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality breakfast and lunch dishes. Supporting the kitchen team during busy service periodsAssisting with the development of new menu items and specialsMaintaining excellent food hygiene and health & safety standardsMonitoring portion control and minimising wasteWe’re Looking For previous experience as a breakfast chef, chef de partie, junior chef, or similar role preferredExperience working in a busy, fast-paced kitchenBrunch-style experience is highly desirablePositive attitude and strong teamwork skillsMust be available to work weekendsPart-time or full-time availableApproximately 30–45 hours per weekIf you’re passionate about fresh food and want to work in a welcoming independent café environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Café Brunch Chef – Full-Time Join our Team as a Café Brunch Chef at Guillam Coffee House Are you passionate about cooking delicious brunch dishes that leave a lasting impression? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy creating mouthwatering menu items? If so, we invite you to become a key member of our team at Guillam. As a Brunch Chef, you will oversee kitchen operations, creating a variety of high-quality brunch dishes and sandwiches. Our menu focuses on classic favorites, including eggs, fresh salads, sandwiches, toasties, granola, and pancakes — all made using seasonal, quality ingredients. This role suits someone who enjoys working independently while collaborating closely with the Head Chef to support daily kitchen operations. Your Responsibilities Will Include: • Cooking and preparing a diverse range of items for our brunch menu, delivering consistently high-quality dishes., • Working independently while supporting the wider kitchen team as needed., • Assisting with menu execution and daily kitchen organization., • Managing stock control, ordering, and minimizing waste., • Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, health and safety, and cleanliness., • Ensuring consistent quality and presentation of all dishes served during brunch hours., • Maintaining an organized, efficient, and clean workspace., • Managing inventory and ordering supplies to ensure the availability of fresh ingredients., • Adhering to food safety and sanitation standards to maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment. Qualifications: To thrive in this role, you'll need: • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a good-quality establishment using fresh produce., • Solid understanding of stock control and ordering processes., • Good knowledge of kitchen health and safety and food hygiene standards., • A genuine passion for food quality and presentation., • Reliable, organized, and able to perform well under pressure., • Passion for creating exceptional brunch dishes and sandwiches., • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment., • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices., • Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. What We Offer: • Full-time position: 5 shifts per week, 35–40 hours per week., • Two days off per week., • 20-minute paid daily break., • Free Barista-made drinks (Exclusions apply)., • Supportive team environment with room to grow., • Staff discounts on food, drinks, teas, chai, and physical retail items.

Bar Beach Grill is looking for a passionate, reliable and talented chef to join our growing kitchen team. If you love bold flavours, working with fresh ingredients and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you. What you’ll be doing: • Preparing and cooking dishes to a consistently high standard., • Working across the grill, fryer and hot sections., • Maintaining excellent food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness., • Assisting with stock control and minimising waste., • Supporting the Head Chef in delivering an exceptional guest experience., • Working as part of a positive and professional kitchen team. We’re looking for someone who: • Has previous experience in a busy restaurant kitchen., • Can work well under pressure., • Has a passion for quality food and presentation., • Is reliable, organised and a great team player., • Holds a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred but not essential). What we offer: • Competitive pay based on experience., • Flexible working hours., • Staff meals on shift., • Opportunities for progression as Bar Beach Grill continue

Charcoal Grill Chef / Grill Cook Wanted Location: Olive-e Afghani – Turnpike Lane, London We’re looking for an experienced Charcoal Grill Chef to join our growing Afghan restaurant. Responsibilities: Cook chicken, lamb, and kebabs over a traditional charcoal grill. Prepare and cook food to a high standard. Maintain food hygiene and safety standards. Work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen. Keep the grill station clean and organised. Requirements: Experience with charcoal grilling is essential. Ability to work under pressure. Reliable, punctual, and hardworking. Team player with a positive attitude. Right to work in the UK. What we offer: Competitive pay (based on experience). Flexible shifts. Friendly team environment. Opportunity to grow with a new and exciting restaurant.

Join our team at one of South West London's most renowned Italian restaurants. We are looking for a dedicated chef with a passion for Italian cuisine and a positive, can-do attitude. What We Offer: • A unique and vibrant working atmosphere., • Opportunities to enhance your culinary skills in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook authentic Italian dishes to high standards., • Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations., • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen. Ideal Candidate: • Ambitious and eager to learn., • Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment., • Reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to delivering quality.

We are seeking an enthusiastic Chef to join our small, dynamic team, known for bringing delicious Jamaican and Turkish fusion cuisine to life. We pride ourselves on creating a busy, energetic environment set to good music, where collaboration and creativity are highly valued. As part of our culinary team, you will be responsible for: • Preparing and cooking high-quality dishes, ensuring consistency with our unique menu offerings., • Upholding the highest standards of food safety and hygiene., • Collaborating effectively with the team in a fast-paced setting. This full-time role offers a competitive rate of £14 per hour. The typical schedule includes: • Wednesday: 3 PM - 10 PM, • Thursday: 3 PM - 10 PM, • Friday: 3PM - 10 PM, • Saturday: 11 AM - 10 PM, • Sunday: 10 AM - 8 PM Requirements: • Legally able to work in the UK., • Good command of English., • Food safety/hygiene level 2 or 3 qualification., • Minimum of 2 years of relevant culinary experience., • Ability to provide professional references. Please note, we operate strictly in compliance with legal employment standards and do not accept cash-in-hand workers. Join us in delivering memorable food experiences with good music and a great atmosphere!

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Breakfast Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of breakfast dishes, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation. This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about culinary arts to contribute to a welcoming dining environment, delivering exceptional breakfast experiences to our guests. Duties Prepare and cook a range of breakfast items, including eggs, pancakes, cereals, and other hot and cold dishes Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with food safety standards and hygiene regulations Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area throughout the shift Assist in menu planning and ingredient selection to optimise quality and efficiency Monitor stock levels and communicate needs for replenishment to management Serve breakfast dishes promptly and courteously to guests or staff as required Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy periods Skills Proven experience in food preparation and cooking within a professional kitchen environment Strong knowledge of food safety standards and hygiene practices Previous restaurant or hospitality experience is highly desirable Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude Flexibility to adapt to changing menus or operational requirements This role provides an excellent platform for culinary professionals eager to develop their skills within a dynamic team. We value commitment, creativity, and professionalism in our staff, ensuring a positive working environment where excellence is celebrated. Benefits: Discounted or free food Work Location: In person

Join the Flavor Revolution at Island Stove! The Vibe at Island Stove We aren’t just serving food; we’re serving culture, heat, and soul. Island Stove is a fast-growing brand on a mission to bring the authentic taste of Lagos and beyond to the heart of London. We’re looking for a kitchen rockstar who knows their way around a scotch bonnet and can make a pot of Jollof so good it’ll start a conversation. If you take pride in your seasoning and think "party rice and suya" is a lifestyle, we want you! Key Responsibilities: • The Classics: Whipping up legendary batches of Jollof Rice, Fried Rice, Egusi, Ogbono, and Pepper Soup that taste like home., • Cook food in large batches for takeaway and delivery orders., • Follow recipes and maintain consistency in taste, quality, and presentation., • Prepare ingredients such as chopping vegetables, seasoning meats, and organising food prep., • Maintain a clean and organised kitchen workspace., • Wash and sanitise pots, pans, utensils, and cooking equipment used during food preparation., • Assist with general kitchen cleaning duties at the end of shifts., • Ensure all food hygiene and safety standards are followed. Requirements: • Experience cooking Nigerian cuisine., • Ability to cook efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment., • Good knowledge of Nigerian ingredients and traditional cooking methods., • Hardworking, reliable, and organised., • Ability to maintain high standards of kitchen cleanliness., • Be able to work under pressure, • Have the physical ability to stand on your feet for long periods. Bonus Points if: • You’ve worked in a busy Nigerian restaurant or takeaway before., • You have a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate Why You’ll Love Us • Good Vibes Only: Work in a friendly, supportive, and energetic environment., • Grow With Us: We’re expanding fast—come be a foundation member of the team!, • Life-Work Balance: Flexible hours because we know you have a life outside the kitchen. This role is ideal for a dedicated culinary professional eager to advance their career within a vibrant hospitality setting. The successful applicant will bring passion, leadership, and expertise to our team while maintaining the highest standards of quality. How to Apply: Send your CV or a short message about your cooking experience

We are looking for an experienced chef who can cook caribbean food

Exciting opportunity available at our new Asian restaurant! Are you a culinary visionary with a passion for Asian cuisine? We are thrilled to announce an opening for chefs at our brand new restaurant in Clapham. About Us: We aim to blend traditional Asian flavors with modern culinary techniques to create a unique dining experience. Our menu will showcase the best of both worlds, and we need a talented group of chefs to work in our kitchen! Weekends are for brunch and the ideal candidate need to have solid experience with creating delicious brunch's with our own twists. What We Offer: • A creative and collaborative working environment, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth Key Responsibilities: We have worked hard to create an innovative Asian fusion menu that excites and delights our guests. Your job will include: • Working with the kitchen team, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation, • Overseeing food preparation, cooking, and plating, while maintaining exceptional hygiene and safety standards in the absence of the head chef, • Supporting the head chef with kitchen inventory, ordering, and cost control to maximize profitability Requirements: • Proven experience as a sous chef with a focus on quality and consistency. Experience in Asian cuisine would be an asset., • Strong understanding of Asian culinary techniques and flavor profiles, • Exceptional communication skills, • Creative mindset with a passion for experimentation and innovation, • Must have experience using wok If you are ready to be part of our kitchen and work with a talented team to create unforgettable dishes, we want to hear from you! Apply today!

North Indian Chef Restaurant: Thikana Location: Angel Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us Thikana is an Indian restaurant in Angel, London, specialising in authentic North Indian cuisine. We are seeking an experienced and passionate North Indian Chef who can deliver traditional flavours with consistency, quality, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook authentic North Indian dishes including curries, breads, and appetisers, • Ensure consistency in taste, quality, and presentation, • Operate and manage tandoor cooking (naan, roti) if applicable, • Prepare gravies, marinades, and spice blends from scratch, • Manage mise en place and timely service during busy hours, • Maintain high standards of kitchen hygiene and food safety, • Assist in menu planning and new dish development, • Monitor stock levels and reduce food wastage, • Train and support junior kitchen staff where required, • Comply with all UK food safety and health regulations Requirements • Proven experience as a North Indian Chef, • Strong knowledge of North Indian spices, gravies, and cooking techniques, • Experience with tandoor (preferred), • Ability to work efficiently under pressure, • Good teamwork and time-management skills, • Food Hygiene Level 2 (preferred), • Legal right to work in the UK, • Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends Preferred (but not essential) • Experience working in Indian restaurants in the UK, • Ability to handle high-volume service, • Menu innovation while preserving authentic flavours What We Offer • Competitive pay package, • Supportive working environment, • Opportunity to contribute creatively to menu development, • Long-term growth opportunities How to Apply Please apply with your CV and details of your experience in North Indian cuisine.

Love working in a pub, or would like to do so. The Sherlock it's hiring! Fancy a new challenge? Up for your next step? Would love to work in one of the most iconic pubs in London? The Sherlock Holmes it's looking for experienced cooks, kitchen shift runners. Rate will be discussed on interview, depending what the experience.

We are hiring experienced Commi Chefs to work at a client restaurant. Exerience is mandatory. Assist senior chefs in daily food preparation and cooking Prepare ingredients (chopping, peeling, portioning) as per kitchen requirements Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety (HACCP) Keep the kitchen clean, organised, and well-stocked Follow recipes and presentation guidelines consistently Support the team during busy service periods Ensure proper storage and rotation of food items Comply with health & safety and company policies

We are looking for an experienced Breakfast/Brunch Chef to join our team ,The successful candidate will be confident working in a fast-paced kitchen and able to consistently deliver high-quality breakfast and brunch dishes during busy service. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook breakfast, brunch, and all-day menu items to a high standard Manage a busy breakfast service efficiently and calmly Maintain excellent food quality, consistency, and presentation Follow all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures Ensure correct food storage, labelling, temperature control, and cleaning Work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly during service Requirements: • Eligible to work in the UK Proven experience as a Breakfast Chef in a busy café or restaurant Ability to work under pressure in a high-volume environment Reliable, organised, and professional attitude • Well spoken English Able to work Weekends Candidates with less experience might be considered if they learn quickly .

Experienced Turkish Grill Chef – Job Description Position Experienced Turkish Grill Chef Location Amiri Lounge Job Type Full-time / Part-time Evening and weekend availability required Salary Competitive pay based on experience Plus tips and performance incentives Opportunity for career progression About the Role We are looking for a skilled and passionate Turkish Grill Chef with strong experience preparing authentic Turkish and Mediterranean charcoal grill dishes in a fast-paced restaurant environment. The ideal candidate must be confident working with fresh meat preparation, marinades, charcoal grilling, and maintaining high food quality during busy service periods. Main Duties & Responsibilities Prepare and cook Turkish grill dishes including: Lamb shish Chicken shish Adana kebab Lamb chops Wings Kofta Mixed grills Prepare fresh marinades and ensure consistent flavour and presentation Operate charcoal grill safely and efficiently Maintain high food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness standards Manage stock rotation and food storage correctly Ensure all food is prepared according to restaurant recipes and standards Work closely with kitchen team during busy service Minimise food waste and maintain portion control Assist with prep work and kitchen organisation Follow all UK food safety and health & safety regulations Skills & Experience Required Minimum 2 years experience as a Turkish Grill Chef or similar role Strong knowledge of Turkish/Mediterranean cuisine Experience using charcoal grills Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen Good communication and teamwork skills Strong understanding of food hygiene standards Reliable, punctual, and hardworking Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate preferred Working Hours Flexible shifts available Daytime, evenings, and weekends 5–6 days per week for full-time staff Benefits Competitive salary Staff meals provided Friendly working environment Career growth opportunities Training and development support

Looking for enthusiastic staff with experience or interest in cooking. Sandwich and breakfast experience essential.

Prepare, cook and present food that meets specs and customer expectations. Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen. Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen . we offer chance to further your career, discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones. Free employee assistance program, mental health, well being, financial and legal support because you matter. Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King inns and hotels. Wage stream access your wage before payday for when life happens. Retail discounts , up to 30% off at Superdrug, three mobile and many more

Experienced Breakfast Chef Amiri Lounge Job Title Experienced Breakfast / Brunch Chef Job Type Full-Time or Part-Time Location Ealing Broadway, London W5 Salary £15 – £22+ per hour depending on experience, speed and quality Performance bonuses and progression opportunities available. About The Role Amiri Lounge is looking for a highly experienced Breakfast & Brunch Chef who can produce high-quality breakfast food to a premium café standard similar to popular London brunch venues such as Beans & Bites. We are looking for a chef with strong experience preparing modern breakfast and brunch dishes in a fast-paced environment while maintaining excellent presentation, consistency and speed during busy service periods. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook high-quality breakfast and brunch dishes to premium café standards, • Produce consistently excellent food presentation and taste, • Manage breakfast service efficiently during busy periods, • Prepare items including:, • Full English breakfasts, • Turkish breakfast, • Egg dishes, • Pancakes & waffles, • Avocado toast, • Steak & eggs, • Burgers, wraps and sandwiches, • Fresh sauces and sides, • Ensure food preparation and kitchen cleanliness meet health & safety standards, • Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering, • Minimise waste and maintain food quality control, • Work closely with management to improve menu items and kitchen operations Skills & Experience Required • Minimum 3 years experience as a breakfast or brunch chef, • Experience working in busy brunch cafés or premium breakfast restaurants, • Strong understanding of modern London brunch presentation and trends, • Ability to work fast without compromising quality, • Experience with halal food preparation preferred, • Excellent organisation and time management skills, • Strong understanding of food hygiene and kitchen safety Desired Qualities • Passion for food and presentation, • Creative mindset with menu ideas, • Reliable, punctual and hardworking, • Calm under pressure during busy service, • Team player with positive attitude Working Hours Flexible shifts available including: • Early morning breakfast shifts, • Daytime brunch service, • Weekends required Typical shifts: • 7am – 4pm, • 8am – 5pm Full-time and part-time positions available. Benefits • Competitive pay, • Staff meals provided, • Career progression opportunities, • Friendly and ambitious working environment, • Opportunity to help build one of Ealing’s leading brunch destinations How to Apply Please send your CV, previous work experience and photos of dishes you have prepared where possible. Paid trial shifts may be offered to shortlisted candidates

We are looking for a Grill Chef and Soux chef who can cook and plate the food in a busy kitchen The restaurant covers 70 must be able to read and speak English

High-Volume Bar- We’re looking for an ambitious and driven Chef/Cook to take the lead in our fast-paced kitchen within a busy, high-volume bar environment. Open for just over a year, our bar has quickly built a reputation for its energy, atmosphere, and strong drinks trade. We’re now ready to elevate our food offering — and this is where you come in. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated chef to step into a leadership role, take ownership of the kitchen, and play a part in shaping a brand-new small plate menu focused on quality, consistency, and speed of service. Ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness and compliance with all food safety regulations is essential.

Weekend Breakfast & Brunch Chef Wanted We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Breakfast & Brunch Chef to join our team and help launch our new weekend breakfast service. Position: Breakfast & Brunch Chef Hours: Saturdays & Sundays, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location: London W12 ( White City) Start Date: Immediate / Negotiable About the Role We are introducing a new weekend breakfast and brunch offering focused on continental-style breakfast dishes. We are seeking a chef who is passionate about fresh ingredients, presentation, and creating a memorable dining experience for our guests. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook breakfast and brunch dishes to a high standard., • Assist in developing and refining the weekend menu., • Maintain excellent food hygiene and kitchen safety standards., • Manage food preparation and stock levels during service., • Ensure consistency, quality, and presentation of all dishes. What We're Looking For • Previous experience as a breakfast, brunch, or café chef., • Knowledge of continental breakfast and brunch cuisine., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Strong organisational and time-management skills., • A positive attitude and passion for quality food. We Offer • Competitive hourly rate/salary (depending on experience)., • Opportunity to help shape and develop a new weekend brunch concept., • Friendly and supportive working environment., • Potential for additional hours as the business grows. If you are passionate about breakfast and brunch cuisine and would like to be part of an exciting new venture, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a brief introduction