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We are a warm, family-run Italian restaurant and pizzeria with a passion for authentic flavors and fresh ingredients. We’re looking for a talented Pasta Chef to join our kitchen team and bring delicious, handmade dishes to our guests. Experience in preparing fresh pasta and traditional Italian sauces Passion for authentic Italian cuisine and attention to detail Ability to work well under pressure in a busy kitchen A team player with a positive attitude What we offer: A friendly, family-style working environment Competitive pay based on experience Opportunities to showcase creativity with seasonal specials Staff meals and discounts If you love Italian food and want to be part of a welcoming team, we’d love to hear from you!

experience and work under pressure

We're looking for an enthusiastic new souschef to join our team here at the greyhound sydenham As a Sous chef you will assist the Head Chef in preparing and cooking meals and be able to work independently when Head Chef is away. You will adhere to strict health and safety procedures and ensure a clean and safe workspace. By becoming a part of the team you will be joining a reputable and growing hospitality chain. There will be plenty of opportunities for growth as the business expands plus loads of incentives and discounts across all our venues and TRONC schemes.

Nine Restaurant and roof top bar– Contemporary modern eclectic Japanese Restaurant North Greenwich. Looking for someone with experience and looking for something new and exciting

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Senior Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! Offering new loyalty incentive - extra £1 per hour paid after 1 years continuous service What will I be doing? • You'll be showcasing your wonderful pizza-making skills, • Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly., • Adhering to exceptionally high standards - including cleanliness., • Working with a fast-paced kitchen team., • What are we looking for?, • Someone with excellent experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment., • A great team player who loves to work within a team with great interpersonal skills., • Someone with a good command of English., • Someone who is willing to work weekends. What’s on offer… • Competitive rates paid hourly with bonus incentives in place., • A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late!, • Full time or part time hours available and all overtime paid for., • Loyalty incentive - extra £1 per hour paid after 1 years continuous service, • Loads of training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities., • Working with a great team, brand new equipment and state-of-the-art marana ovens., • Brilliant discounts for family and friends off food and merchandise and of course free pizza on shift! If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

Nine Restaurant and roof top bar– Contemporary modern eclectic Japanese Restaurant North Greenwich. Looking for someone with experience and looking for something new and exciting

We're looking for an enthusiastic new chef to join our team here at the greyhound sydenham As a Chef de Partie you will assist the Head Chef in preparing and cooking meals and be able to work independently when Head Chef is away. You will adhere to strict health and safety procedures and ensure a clean and safe workspace. By becoming a part of the team you will be joining a reputable and growing hospitality chain. There will be plenty of opportunities for growth as the business expands plus loads of incentives and discounts across all our venues and TRONC schemes.

Nine Restaurant and roof top bar– Contemporary modern pan-asian restaurant North Greenwich. Looking for someone with experience as we looking to expand our restaurant group.

ove Nigerian Breakfast? Join us in making history! We’re looking for a passionate Cook to join our kitchen team at TT’s Breakfast – the first spot in the UK dedicated to Nigerian breakfast classics. Help us bring bold flavours, authentic recipes, and warm hospitality to South-East London. What you’ll be doing: • Cook and prepare Nigerian breakfast dishes to our recipes and standards, • Work with speed and precision to deliver orders on time, • Keep the kitchen clean, safe, and well-organised, • Support the team during busy service and communicate clearly, • Follow food safety, allergen, and hygiene standards at all times, • Contribute to menu consistency and customer satisfaction Must haves: We’re looking for someone who: • Has experience cooking in a commercial kitchen, • Can follow recipes thoroughly while showing passion for cooking, • Works well under pressure and shows urgency in service, • Has strong attention to detail when handling food, • Understands food safety and hygiene basics, • Has rights to work in the UK (no cash-in-hand), • Is available on weekdays and weekends (early start: 8am) Desirable skills (priority given to those who have): • Knowledge of allergens and food safety protocols (Food & Hygiene certified), • Experience in breakfast or brunch kitchens, • A passion for Nigerian food and culture, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team Location: Deptford, South-East London (great bus, train, and DLR links) Hours: Part-time, starting as early as 8:45am Pay: Above minimum wage, depending on experience If you’re excited about Nigerian breakfast and ready to cook with passion, we’d love to hear from you!

Dear Sir/Madam, I hope this message finds you well. Bella Roma, a family-run restaurant in Beckenham, is currently seeking an experienced Junior Sous Chef with a minimum of five years' experience, particularly specialising in the pasta section. We are looking for a dedicated individual to join our team immediately. If you meet the criteria and are serious about becoming part of our family, please apply at your earliest convenience. Kind regards, Bella Roma Team

WHO YOU ARE: • Someone passionate about cooking with a strong knowledge of Italian cuisine and an excellent eye for detail. - A respectful and thoughtful professional who is punctual and has a strong work ethic, driven by high standards and who consistently shows the best example of conduct. - A team player and leader with good communication skills, who is enthusiastic about teaching and passing on their knowledge, but also open to learning from others. - A competent and energetic cook who is comfortable with all sections of the kitchen, and is a fast learner if there are any areas which need improvement. - Someone creative and organised with good time management and multitasking skills, and the ability to work well under pressure. YOU MUST HAVE: • 3+ years’ experience as a sous chef or chef. 2+ years’ experience with Italian cuisine. Good level of oral proficiency in English and/ or Italian language. Familiarity with industry best practices. Any food specific education or certification an advantage. TASKS INCLUDE: • Prepare, cook, and present food in line with the required standards of Sapore Vero. - Supporting the company in developing new menus & weekly specials. - Monitor food production to ensure consistent quality of portion size. - Take ownership of the kitchen management in the absence of the Head Chef. - Follow relevant hygiene and health & safety guidelines. - Organise food, supplies, and utensils within the kitchen and in the fridges. - Stock control. - Following FIFO procedure to reduce waste of food stock. - Keep all designated areas in the kitchen clean and tidy before, during, and after the service accordingly with hygiene standards. - Check that appliance and fridges are at the required temperatures and properly closed before leaving. - Regularly clean and monitor kitchen appliances. - Work with the kitchen porter and pizza chefs to ensure the smooth running of service. - Coordinate take away orders with the pizza chef and floor staff to provide drivers with correct food. - Establish effective employee relations and maintain the highest level of professionalism, ethics, and attitude towards all guests, clients, and employees. - Any other duties as assigned related to this position.

We are a warm and welcoming family-run restaurant in Sidcup, Kent, specialising in authentic pizza and pasta dishes. We are now looking for an experienced Pizza Chef to join our friendly team and take charge of creating delicious, Neapolitan-style pizzas for our customers. About the Role: Prepare and cook Neapolitan-style pizzas to a high standard. Operate and maintain our pizza oven (wood-fired experience is a plus). Manage dough preparation, proving, and stretching by hand. Maintain kitchen hygiene and food safety standards at all times. Work closely with the team to ensure smooth service and excellent customer experience. Requirements: Must have proven experience as a pizza chef (Neapolitan style preferred). Strong dough-making and hand-stretching skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality. Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic. A passion for authentic Italian cuisine.

Bella Roma Beckenham We are looking for a highly experienced Sous Chef with 6+ years in a similar role. We are a family-run, busy restaurant, so you must be able to work well under pressure and maintain high standards. Requirements: Minimum 6 years’ experience as a sous chef or equivalent Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Passion for quality food and presentation We offer: A friendly, supportive team environment Competitive pay based on experience Opportunity to join a well-established, reputable restaurant Start date: Immediate If this sounds like you, please send your CV

We are currently looking for a motivated and experienced kitchen team member to join our Dessert and Starter Section. This role requires someone who is passionate about food presentation, organized under pressure, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team. Key Details: Position: Dessert and Starter Section Chef Schedule: 5 days per week Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week Responsibilities: Prepare and plate high-quality starters and desserts Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the prep area Work closely with the head chef and follow kitchen procedures Manage prep and stock levels efficiently Experience in a similar role is preferred. Reliability, punctuality, and teamwork are essential.

We are looking for experienced and talented part time chef to join our team in Sidcup. Most of our food is made in house from scratch working with fresh ingredients. The venue is a busy bubbling restaurant open from to 12 to 23 Wednesday to Sunday. Suited for friendly, energetic and professional team players! We offer competitive wage, training and staff food/drinks. There is a great training program in place and plenty of opportunity to grow in the business. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Summary: We’re looking for an experienced Wok Chef to join our busy takeaway in Grove Park. You’ll prepare and cook Chinese-style dishes using a wok. You’ll keep quality high and meals fast. Key Responsibilities: Make stir‑fries, noodles, rice dishes and other Chinese food in a wok Prep ingredients and manage stock Keep the kitchen clean and comply with food safety rules Work fast during peak periods Coordinate with other kitchen staff and front-of-house team Requirements: Experience cooking with a wok in a Chinese kitchen or takeaway Solid knowledge of Chinese ingredients and techniques Ability to handle pressure and fast pace Teamwork and clear communication Flexibility for evenings, weekends, and bank holidays Good English for following instructions and safety rules Pay: Competitive, based on experience

Hi We’re looking for someone who could work in Bread production. You don’t have to have so much experience. But if you do have some experience, that would be great. ideally, you should be living in Lewishem or nearby please get in touch with me so I will give you more details about the job. thanks

Experienced BBQ grill chef needed.

We’re a newly launched restaurant bringing bold, soulful flavours to the heart of South East London—and we’re on the hunt for a passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen and shape our culinary identity. If you live and breathe Caribbean or Nigerian cooking, love to innovate, and thrive in a vibrant kitchen atmosphere, we want to meet you.

As a Chef de Partie, you would be working on a variety of stations. responsible for creating an exceptional culinary experience for the guests through preparation, cooking and food presentation. Takes leadership role during the absence of the Head Chef and Sous Chef.. Must adhere to all sanitation regulations and requirements and also responsible for the correct handling and preparation of all food items and equipment. 1. Able to organise the assigned work area and efficiently put away orders., 2. Able to prepare and sells food within recommended time frames to meet Guest expectations., 3. Able to operate kitchen equipment like braising pan, baking ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves and fryers., 4. Able to produce quality product in a timely and efficient manner for the guests or staff., 5. Responsible to maintain cleanliness, sanitation at the assigned work area., 6. Responsible for preparing and cooking all food items by the recipe and to specification.

Yard Sale Pizza serve award-winning neighbourhood pizza. We're hiring a talented Part Time Pizza chef. We’re a young but growing business currently with 14 sites, offering plenty of career progression for hard working individuals. Duties: • You'll be showcasing your wonderful pizza-making skills;, • Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly;, • Adhering to exceptional high standards;, • Completing all prep as required;, • Cleaning down the kitchen including deep cleans when required;, • Take responsibility of your workstation;, • Work collaboratively in a team. Requirements: • You must be available to work Friday and Saturday evenings., • Experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment., • Be an excellent team player, • All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and speak English. What’s on offer… • Junior Position starting from £12.50 and Senior position starting from £14.50 per hour, • Bonus incentives in place, • Part time hours over weekends, • All overtime paid for, • Holiday paid in days off or in cash, • Tax-free tips via TiPJAR, all paid pro rata to the hours you work, • Training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities, • Working with a great team, brand new equipment and state-of-the-art marana ovens, • Brilliant discounts for family and friends off food and merchandise and of course free pizza on shift!

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