Job Title: Chef Objective: The Chef will be responsible for all areas of the kitchen and food within the Ballerz dome. You will be required to recruit, train and motivate your team to deliver quality food to Ballerz specs. Working with the venue managers, you will be a key influence in menu development, as well as being responsible for all areas of food hygiene and compliance within the kitchen. Stock ordering to par, and weekly stock takes are also required, and should confirm to Ballerz KPI targets, and reported correctly and accurately. Experience/Knowledge: Genuine passion for hospitality and food, ensuring that the teams they lead and work in share this. Prior experience ordering, service management and compliance Previous experience as a Kitchen Manager, Head or Sous Chef and a background preferably in a fast-paced, branded operation Experience in menu development and creating specs and procedures within the kitchen, including HACCP Responsibilities: The day to day operations of the kitchen Cleanliness of the kitchen area and food storage areas Compliance completion and weekly reporting of due diligence including temperature checks Ordering of stock to par levels set out, as well as ensuring correct delivery process if followed in terms of stock check, temperature checks and correct storage / intake of stock Training and recruitment of kitchen team, ensuring all staff are fully trained on Ballerz specs, and food hygiene procedures Ensuring all allergen data is up to date and available for the team Weekly stock takes and GP reporting, ensuring stock is managed to achieve required margins, and wastage kept to a minimum Menu development; working with Ballerz senior team to develop dishes, as well as new dishes and ideas to enhance the food offering Quality and standards upheld at all times. Nothing should leave the kitchen unless it has been produced to Ballerz spec Ensuring kitchen set up and prep is done to ensure food tickets are produced within acceptable timeframe Uniform and time keeping management, ensuring the team are in correct dress, and are attending their shifts on time An eye for detail, making sure that everything looks as it should before service Personal attributes: Positive, driven, proactive, kind, engaging and polite A confident and professional communication style with excellent interpersonal skills. A team player who can also work individually. Ability to work evenings and weekends where necessary. High attention to detail and strong numerical skills. A calm temperament, and manages well under pressure.
Hiring: Pasta Chef (Italian Mediterranean Cuisine) Location: Pettswood Employment Type: Full-time Salary: £29,000 – £32,000 per year (based on experience) We are seeking a passionate and skilled Pasta Chef to join our kitchen team, specializing in Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a love for handcrafted pasta and authentic regional dishes, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Head Chef on menu development and daily specials Maintain kitchen hygiene and food safety regulations Ensure consistency, quality, and presentation across all dishes Train and mentor junior kitchen staff when required Requirements: Minimum 2–3 years’ experience as a pasta chef or in a similar role Strong knowledge of Italian and Mediterranean culinary techniques, Passion for seasonal ingredients and regional recipes. Reliability, teamwork, and a positive attitude What We Offer: Competitive salary (£29,000 – £32,000 depending on experience) Opportunity to work with a passionate team and grow within the company Staff meals and discounts Supportive and professional work environment
Join Our Kitchen We’re a proud, family-run African restaurant known for our signature tilapia dishes and warm, welcoming atmosphere. We’re looking for a skilled and reliable Fishmonger/Cook to help us continue serving the best fish in town. What You’ll Do: • Clean, fillet, and prepare fresh tilapia and other fish, ensuring quality and consistency • Cook and plate fish dishes that highlight the authentic flavors of our kitchen • Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment, following food safety standards • Work closely with our team, sharing knowledge and supporting each other What We’re Looking For: • Experience working with fish, especially tilapia, in a professional kitchen • Good knife skills and an eye for detail • A positive attitude and respect for African cuisine and culture • Team player who enjoys working in a family-run environment What We Offer: • A supportive and friendly team that feels like family • A chance to grow and learn new skills in our kitchen • Delicious staff meals and other perks Apply Today: If you have experience working with fish and a passion for sharing African cuisine, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your resume and tell us why you’d be a great fit for our family kitchen.
Responsible for preparation and presentation at your station, ensuring every dish meets the restaurant’s high standards of taste and visual appeal. Work closely with senior chefs to develop and refine menu items, balancing innovation with popular favorites. Lead and support junior kitchen staff, offering clear guidance and hands-on training to maintain an efficient and collaborative workflow. Uphold the highest levels of food safety, cleanliness, and hygiene in strict accordance with UK health regulations. Oversee inventory and stock rotation at your station, ensuring all ingredients are fresh and available for smooth service. Ensure consistency in portion sizes, cooking techniques, and timing to deliver a seamless dining experience.
Hi all! We are a family business looking for help! We need pizza chef assistant to help our Chef. Job tasks will be helping the Chef for the prep as well as making pizza for the customers. We need a reliable person who is keen to learn and likes being in contact with customers. Apply!
An Italian classic restaurant requires an experienced second chef, full time. Tuesday to Saturday for lunch and dinner service. Well presented, must be organised to manage own station, experienced in Italian traditional cuisine, but also modern twists on dishes. A family but professional environment.