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🍝 Pasta Chef Wanted We are looking for a skilled Pasta Chef to join our kitchen team. If you’re passionate about Italian cuisine, love working with fresh ingredients, and thrive in a fast-paced restaurant environment, we’d love to hear from you. Responsibilities: Prepare fresh pasta and pasta dishes to a high standard Follow recipes while maintaining consistency and quality Assist with menu development and daily specials when needed Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pasta station Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are met Work efficiently during service and collaborate with the kitchen team Requirements: Previous experience as a pasta chef or line cook (Italian cuisine preferred) Strong knowledge of fresh pasta, sauces, and cooking techniques Ability to work under pressure during busy service Team player with a positive attitude Punctual, reliable, and detail-oriented What We Offer: Competitive pay (based on experience) Friendly and supportive work environment Opportunities for growth and creativity Staff meals and other benefits 📍 Location: LA TAGLIATA italian kitchen 📅 Schedule: full time

Join The Breakfast Group as an enthusiastic Sous Chef at our award-winning venue, The Last Talisman. A short walk from London Bridge, we're renowned for expertly crafted cocktails and a sizzling Asian grill, offering a vibrant, fast-paced environment. With over 30 years of industry heritage, we provide a creative space where you can actively influence menu development and accelerate your career within our expanding portfolio. What We Offer: We're Looking For: If you possess the flair and experience to help us deliver unforgettable guest experiences, we invite you to apply and discuss this exciting role further.

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.

Forward thinking and progressive chef with a passion for good food, required at our King’s road Chelsea site, in an intimate and modern Italian restaurant. Looking for chef de partie with experience in cold plates section, any experience stretching and cooking pizza would be very useful also. A good grasp of English or Italian is important. We look forward to meeting you! NB. Please note that the advertised listed pay is gross (non inclusive of taxes).

Camino is the home of Spanish tapas in London, providing a social tapas bar and restaurant experience – the life and soul and tastes of Spain. We’re always on the lookout for warm, friendly people with loads of energy, and a genuine passion for what we do. If you enjoy a lively atmosphere working with great people then Camino is the place for you. We have a fantastic training and development programme for all new starters and offer competitive pay, incentives, industry-standard hospitality qualifications and most importantly, lots of fun! The biggest compliment we get is from staff telling us they regard working here as being part of a family. We are an excellent place in which to grow and improve as a chef. Chef requirements Have previous experience as a Chef de Partie in a busy restaurant Be an outstanding cook, and passionate about producing the finest food they can Previous experiCamino is the home of Spanish tapas in London, providing a social tapas bar and restaurant experience – the life and soul and tastes of Spain. We’re always on the lookout for warm, friendly people with loads of energy, and a genuine passion for what we do. If you enjoy a lively atmosphere working with great people then Camino is the place for you. We have a fantastic training and development programme for all new starters and offer competitive pay, incentives, industry-standard hospitality qualifications and most importantly, lots of fun! The biggest compliment we get is from staff telling us they regard working here as being part of a family. We are an excellent place in which to grow and improve as a chef. Chef requirements Have previous experience as a Chef de Partie in a busy restaurant Be an outstanding cook, and passionate about producing the finest food they can Previous experience with Spanish food is not necessary In Return, We Offer Competitive wages Good working hours - flexible with 2 day off The chance to grow within the company Generous staff discount Staff food

About Us: Located off Bermondsey Street, we are a thriving Cafe, Bar & Restaurant, dedicated to providing our customers with delicious and innovative dishes. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a talented Chef to join our team and contribute to our success. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook high-quality dishes following our cafe's recipes, • Assist in creating new menu items and daily specials, • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, • Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth kitchen operations, • Proven experience as a Chef in a cafe/small restaurant or similar setting, • Proficiency in preparing a variety of dishes with attention to detail, • Knowledge of food safety regulations, • Ability to work well in a team environment, • Competitive salary, • Opportunity for career growth and development, • Staff discounts on meals, • Paid holiday leave

A Mayfair based HNWC client requires the following: Please send your Cv to the email address below only if you fit ALL the criteria as specified by the client's preferences.: Closing Date 19th Thursday March 2026 PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD RECRUITMENT BRIEF Position: Chef / Cook (Live-Out) & Housemaid (Live-Out) TRIAL DETAILS Trial Dates: 4th or 5th April (one week) Trial Hours: 12 hours per day Trial Compensation: Hourly rate + overtime pay after the 12th hour Note: No additional benefits are provided during the trial week POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking a skilled and personable Chef or Cook & Housemaid for a private household based in London, with travel to Southampton as required. The ideal candidate will bring culinary versatility, cultural sensitivity, and a warm, adaptable personality to a dynamic household environment. HOUSEHOLD PROFILE Household Size: Family of 4 — parents and two sons (aged 21 and 16) Lifestyle: Busy and dynamic; family members are rarely all home at the same time. The eldest son attends university. Dining Style: Informal; family members eat at varying times throughout the day Hosting: Infrequent and casual; occasional gatherings of up to 8 guests KEY CULINARY REQUIREMENTS Primary Cuisine: South Indian cooking — must be proficient, this is the core requirement Predominantly vegetarian; occasional non-vegetarian dishes (chicken and fish) Additional Cuisines (advantageous): Japanese, Italian, and/or Chinese cuis CANDIDATE PROFILE Essential: Asian British passport holder only!! Personal Attributes: Warm, friendly, Collaborative — comfortable working alongside other household staff including personal assistants, a secretary (occasional), housekeeper, butler, and driver DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Daily cooking and meal preparation tailored to family preferences and schedules Grocery shopping and sourcing of required ingredients Proactive stock management — maintaining minimum stock levels while avoiding waste; especially important given frequent principal travel and dynamic scheduling Cleaning and tidying of kitchen and all cooking equipment after use Flexibility to cater to individual schedules and dietary needs within the household HOUSEHOLD STANDARDS & ETIQUETTE Shoes are not permitted inside the household Dress code is smart-casual (jeans acceptable provided they are neat and appropriate) The working environment is relaxed but respectful TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Primary work locations: London and Southampton Occasional travel to Europe and the United States when the position is required outside London All travel, accommodation, and related expenses are fully covered for assignments outside London CONTRACT & COMPENSATION Contract Length:6 months (if trial is successful and candidate is a match) Salary Band: Sous Chef / Cook level: £33,000 – £35,000 per annum Chef level: £45,000 – £50,000 per annum Salary offered will reflect experience and culinary level

Chef the partie Location: Chelsea, London Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive + tronc, tips & bonus About the Role We are Spanish restaurant in the heart of Chelsea and are looking for a talented Chef the Partie 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.

Are you passionate about cooking? Speak Portuguese? .Join our warm and inviting kitchen and delve into the rich and diverse flavors of Portuguese and Brazilian cuisine. Daytime shifts (opening shift), delicious meals provided, and ample opportunities for growth and development. Requirements include experience in delicatessen, strong teamwork skills, and a genuine love for cooking. sunday we close 4pm . Don't miss out on this flavorful culinary Please note that we can only proceed with candidates who have included a profile photo in their CV and they are legally eligible to work in the United Kingdom, in accordance with UK regulations (e.g., valid visa, settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme, or other relevant documentation). If these criteria are met, kindly confirm your availability for an interview, which can be conducted via Zoom or in person

Kitchen Assistant Crudo is a modern Latin American restaurant bringing the flavours and energy of the region to central London. Our kitchen is focused on fresh ingredients, bold flavours and a collaborative team environment where everyone contributes to the quality of the experience we deliver to our guests. We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our team at Crudo Seven Dials. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about food and wants to start or develop a career in the kitchen. The role combines kitchen preparation, service support and general kitchen organisation. The Kitchen Assistant works closely with the Head Chef and the wider kitchen team to ensure smooth service and high standards across the kitchen. This position is ideal for someone looking to grow into a Commis Chef role over time. Responsibilities: • Support the kitchen team with daily preparation including vegetables, sauces, marinades and mise en place, • Assist chefs during service with plating, garnishes and basic cooking tasks, • Take responsibility for washing up during service and ensuring all kitchen equipment, utensils and cookware are kept clean and ready for use, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation across all kitchen areas including workstations, storage areas and floors, • Receive and store deliveries while ensuring ingredients are handled correctly, • Follow all food safety, hygiene and allergen procedures, • Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure efficient service, • Contribute to maintaining a positive and respectful kitchen culture What we are looking for: • An interest in food and cooking, • A strong work ethic and willingness to learn, • Ability to work in a fast paced kitchen environment, • Attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards, • Reliability and good time management, • A positive and collaborative attitude, • Previous kitchen experience is helpful but not required. We are happy to train the right candidate. What we offer The opportunity to learn and develop kitchen skills in a supportive environment Training and progression opportunities within the kitchen team A chance to work with fresh ingredients and a vibrant Latin American inspired menu Staff meals and team discounts A friendly team environment within an independent restaurant group Progression At Crudo we believe in developing people internally. This role is designed to provide the foundation for growth into a Commis Chef position for the right candidate.

Head Chef – Asian Tapas Kitchen (7ELEMENTS) We are looking for a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen and bring creativity to an exciting Asian-inspired tapas menu. Our concept focuses on bold flavours, beautifully presented small plates, and a modern dining experience designed for sharing. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who enjoys combining traditional Asian influences with contemporary small plate dining. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service Develop and execute an innovative Asian tapas-style menu Maintain exceptional food quality, consistency, and presentation standards Train, lead, and motivate the kitchen team Manage stock control, ordering, and food cost management Ensure strict compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations Work with management to create seasonal specials and new menu ideas What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a Head Chef or strong Senior Sous Chef ready to step up Experience with Asian cuisine and small plate/tapas concepts Creative approach to flavour combinations and modern presentation Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to work in a high-energy, fast-paced kitchen environment Passion for quality ingredients and innovative cooking What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Creative input into menu development Opportunity to build and lead your own kitchen team Supportive management and a positive working environment If you are a passionate chef with a love for Asian flavours and modern tapas-style dining, we would love to hear from you.

If you have a driving license is a priority Plus : Cleaning and sterilising countertops, kitchen walls, stoves, ovens, grills and sinks Cleaning the entire kitchen once it is closed to ensure it is ready for the next day Maintaining the food storage areas, such as freezers and refrigerators Receiving deliveries and organising them in the kitchen Washing dirty dishes like cutlery, pots, cutting boards and pans or loading dishes into the dishwasher Removing kitchen waste from waste containers and disposing of them properly Cleaning and maintaining cooking equipment like cookers, pots and food mixers Supporting the Chef in basic food preparation like cutting ingredients, peeling and washing food items Providing assistance to Prep Cooks and other kitchen staff, as needed