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Join Our Unique Italian Pasta Team! Multi-Talented Food All-Rounder Needed Are you a passionate pasta enthusiast with a knack for customer service and a willingness to jump into all aspects of a busy food environment? We're not your average restaurant! We operate a unique concept combining a cosy one-table dining experience with a bustling takeaway service, focused solely on crafting delicious Italian pasta. We're looking for a highly motivated and confident individual to join our strong, fun-loving team. This is a hands-on role where you'll be a vital part of everything we do! What You'll Do: * Prepare and cook authentic Italian pasta dishes with care and speed. * Provide excellent service to our dine-in guest(s) and takeaway customers. * Manage orders efficiently from both the table and the service counter. * Maintain impeccable standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and service areas. * Assist with all kitchen tasks, including washing up, preparation, and closing duties. * Be a positive and energetic presence within our team and with customers. What We're Looking For: * Comfortable and confident working in a fast-paced kitchen environment. * Fluent in spoken English. * Outstanding customer service and communication skills. * A proactive, happy, and confident attitude towards undertaking all aspects of the job – from cooking to cleaning. * A team player who enjoys working collaboratively and can have fun while delivering high-quality results. * Passion for food, particularly Italian cuisine, is a big plus! Why Join Us? We're a tight-knit team who work hard and support each other, but we also believe in enjoying what we do. You'll be part of a unique food business model and have the opportunity to gain experience across both kitchen and front-of-house operations. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, cook fantastic pasta, make customers happy, and be a core part of a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation: Prepping ingredients like chopping vegetables, making sauces, and portioning food items. Cooking: Grilling burger patties, cooking other menu items, and ensuring proper cooking temperatures for food safety. Assembly: Assembling burgers according to specifications and ensuring proper presentation. Food Safety: Maintaining a clean workspace, adhering to hygiene standards, and ensuring proper food storage and handling. Inventory Management: Monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering supplies as needed. Collaboration: Working with other kitchen staff, including chefs, and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service. Quality Control: Ensuring all food items meet quality standards and specifications.

Looking for someone who can work in a fast peace environment. One table restaurant plus take away orders. We are a very strong team and looking for someone who can have fun with us while smashing it ❤️🫶🏽💥

We are looking for a full time or part time experienced chef for one of the oldest, family running Greek restaurants in Camden Town, London. The chef requires to know how to handle grill, meat products, fish and do preparation. Competitive salary.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, ambitious and experienced chef to fill the position of Sous Chef and joining the kitchen team at Baccalà. We are keen to hear from those with a passion for seafood, wine and hospitality and are willing to learn, grow and share experience within a passionate team. You will work closely and report to the Head Chef, to deliver a healthy business and to support and develop the kitchen team and product. This role requires a previous experience of minimum 2 years at Sous or Senior cdp level, within a similar restaurant, ensuring that you have a comprehensive knowledge of kitchen hygiene practices and occupational health and safety standards. knowledge of Italian Cuisine is an advantage. A good level of spoken and written English is essential for the role. Organization and time management skills are essential. Advanced computer skills. Customer service skills The position is full time, five days a week. Sunday + Monday fixed weekly OFF The salary up to £49K / £53K per year depending on experience is including service charge and based on 50 hours per week. Paid hourly up to £19 / £21. Located in central London, near London Bridge Birthday paid off + complimentary dinner at the restaurant Outstanding quality staff meals during the shift Regularly planned food, wine and extra virgin olive oil trainings WSET sponsored courses Great career opportunity within a growing brand Exciting and talented young kitchen team Producers, suppliers, markets and hospitality events regular visits.

WE GIVE A FORK!!! Do you? Do you get a kick when you prep and cook fresh food in a busy kitchen? Then keep reading... Farmer J is looking for keen food lovers to join our kitchens - who are friendly, willing to learn, hardworking, positive and bring a good sense of humour to a friendly professional kitchen team. We are looking for a full-time kitchen team members, who are happy to get involved with prep and cooking in different kitchen sections as part of our fast-growing team. Starting salary is £ 13.65 (inc. £1 bonus). What We Offer: -Most delicious free food on a shift think: Mac and cheese, shakshuka, harrisa chicken and much more! -Healthcare cash plan -Unlimited coffee by Origin Roasters -50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty -Discount on our Pantry selection like a tahini chocolate spread -You will never work on your Birthday and be paid for it -Annual team parties -Opportunity to grow in the company -Strong Training Programmes -Green Commute – Cycle Scheme -Employee Assistance program supporting mental health and well being -Farmer of the Quarter Awards and more Our food is a selection of healthy Middle Eastern and Mediterranean style dishes that roll with the seasons, and we source our food locally wherever we can. Our steaks our from sustainable grass fed cattle (we use the same butcher as the Queen) and our chicken is Red Tractor Farmer J is a growing company who believes in great food and good people. We focus on two things at Farmer J, customers, and our teams! Without them we wouldn't be here! If you want to be part of a fun, multicultural and energetic kitchen team, apply ASAP

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Sous Chef to join our team in a traditional Italian restaurant. Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations Supervise and train kitchen staff Ensure dishes meet our high-quality standards and authentic Italian flavors Maintain cleanliness, organization, and compliance with health & safety regulations Contribute to menu planning and seasonal specials Requirements: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in Italian cuisine Strong leadership and organizational skills Knowledge of traditional Italian cooking techniques and ingredients Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays If you have a passion for Italian food and the skills to match, we’d love to hear from you.

We are looking for a skilled Chef with extensive experience in authentic Italian cuisine, especially seafood. Join our vibrant team and help us deliver outstanding dishes in our busy, high-end restaurant. Requirements: Proven experience cooking Italian food at a high level Strong seafood preparation skills Passion for fresh, quality ingredients Ability to lead and work in a fast-paced kitchen We Offer: Competitive salary (based on experience) Great working environment in Canary Wharf Chance to create and influence seasonal menus 📩 Apply now with your CV – start the next chapter of your culinary career at Oysteria!

We need a prep chef from 9 -5pm during the week and a possible 1 double shift on a saturday.

Join the team behind Sabor as we launch Legado – a bold new Spanish restaurant opening summer 2025 in Shoreditch, in partnership with JKS Restaurants. We’re looking for passionate Chef de Parties to be part of this exciting new chapter in East London’s culinary scene. This is your chance to work with one of the UK’s leading Spanish chefs, Nieves Barragán Mohacho, showcasing the depth and diversity of regional Spanish cuisine. What we’re looking for: • Experience in fast-paced, high-quality kitchens at CDP level or above, • Josper grill experience a bonus, • Passion, creativity, and attention to detail, • Eagerness to grow and learn Our benefits: • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • Gym discounts, early wage access, and wellbeing support, • Personalised training & development plans, • Career progression in a fast-growing group, • A supportive, inclusive team culture Apply now to be part of something special – this is your Legado.

An exciting Pizza Chef opportunity has arisen at Pizza East – Shoreditch. The start date for this position will be in September Located in the iconic Tea Building in the heart of Shoreditch, Pizza East offers Italian, produce-led comfort food from wood fired pizzas to hearty lasagna, italian shared plates with delicious drinks to match. Open every day for lunch and dinner. We are looking for candidates who are: • Experienced Pizza Chefs, • Currently working in quality restaurants, • Passionate about food with a desire to learn and work hard, • Keen to progress their career in a quality restaurant environment, • Able to work both independently and as part of a team What we offer you: • Competitive Pay Rate, • Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday, • Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3, • Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment, • A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants, • 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family, • Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels, • MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy, • 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels, • Amazing family meals on duty If you have a passion for food and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.

A Fresh Opportunity to Lead at an Iconic London Venue We are seeking an experienced and motivated Chef Manager to lead the kitchen at RADA (Royal Academy of Dramatic Art) in Central London. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a busy, vibrant catering operation within a world-renowned creative institution. As Chef Manager, you’ll be responsible for producing high-quality food, managing a small team, and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations — all while working in a supportive, daytime-only environment with no late nights. Key Responsibilities: · • Prepare and serve fresh, seasonal dishes for students, staff, and visitors · • Design varied menus that cater to dietary needs and changing customer preferences · • Manage kitchen staff, rotas, and workflow to ensure smooth daily service · • Oversee ordering, stock control, and supplier relationships · • Maintain full compliance with food hygiene, health & safety, and allergen regulations · • Work within budget and reduce waste without compromising on quality · • Build positive relationships across the organisation to support a strong food culture About You: · • Previous experience as a Chef Manager, Head Chef, or Sous Chef · • Relevant qualifications in professional cookery (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent) · • Level 2 or 3 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate (required) · • Excellent leadership, organisation, and communication skills · • A passion for fresh, quality food and great service · • Comfortable managing costs, rotas, and operational targets What We Offer: · • £15.00 per hour · • Monday–Friday schedule with no evening shifts · • A central London location with excellent transport links · • Friendly working environment in a creative and inspiring setting · • Meals provided on duty · • Opportunities for training and professional growth Start date: September 2025

We’re Hiring – Chef Wanted 🍳 The Marian Anderson Pub (EC1R, London) is looking for a talented and reliable Chef to join our team. What we offer: Competitive pay (based on experience) Flexible hours Friendly team environment Opportunity to create great pub food for our customers What we’re looking for: Previous experience in a kitchen (pub/restaurant experience preferred) Ability to work independently and under pressure Good knowledge of food hygiene and safety Passion for cooking and presentation 📅 Start date: Immediate 📍 Location: 28-32 Bowling Green Lane, London EC1R 0BJ

ABOUT US We’re looking for a new Commis Chef to help with the cooking and production of our healthy plant-based meal kits. Since we launched in 2020 we’ve served up over 100,000 meals, grown by 400% year on year, been featured on the BBC, Forbes & The Evening Standard, and we’re now the highest rated meal delivery company on Trustpilot. We’ve seen significant growth in the last year and are now looking for hungry and ambitious people to join us at this exciting time in our journey. YOUR ROLE We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with an interest in working in a production kitchen setting to help with the cooking and production of our plant-based meal kits as we look to grow rapidly in 2025. This is perfect for a chef who is looking for a change to traditional restaurant environments. With more sociable working hours and a friendly, supportive working environment. Responsibilities will include: Cooking delicious plant-based meals, dressings, marinades and garnishes – you will have a passion for food and a strong understanding of different cuisines flavour combinations Assisting the Sous Chef and Jr Sous Chef with a variety of tasks within the kitchen throughout the day Adhering to health and safety standards Working closely with all team members to help improve and progress the business Helping with packing dishes Heavy lifting throughout the day ABOUT YOU We’re looking for someone with a positive, can-do attitude who can help drive our team and business forward. Ideally you should have experience as a chef in a restaurant or production kitchen, but most of all we are looking for someone with a great mindset and attitude who is keen to learn and grow within an exciting business. Training will be provided so if you feel you don’t quite fit the job description feel free to apply and we can discuss further how to support you.

the candidate has to have minimum of two years experience in the kitchen. We are looking for someone who is ambitious and willing to learn new techniques and sushi skills. the candidate has to be a good communicator and very good team player willing to integrate with our small team. we have two sites, one in north London and another one in the city, we are recruiting for both restaurants

New restaurant - bar opening in Camden town requires all grades of chefs experienced in Thai, Malaysian , Indonesian or chinese cooking start immediately superb company . Full/part time

Salary - £15.50 to £17 per hour Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant BAO Kings Cross are seeking a Senior Chef de Partie to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Chef de Partie looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Location Each BAO location represents a different slice of culture in Taiwan. The Position We're looking for an experienced Senior Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You'll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are! If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Senior Chef de Partie within a fast-paced quality, restaurant; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; The Benefits We want to create a great place to work that mirrors the soft fluffy embrace of a BAO We have a commitment to work life balance. Our rotas are based on 6 shifts over 5 days, with a maximum of 1 double. You will get 2 weeks rotas in advance so you can have a life outside of work. Your development is important to us. Within your first year with us, you’ll have three reviews, giving you the platform to tell us how we can support you better, and to identify development opportunities. We’re serious on our education, meet School of BAO. Learn Mastery, Discover Artistry. A meticulously crafted calendar of events, workshops, talks. Our perks, hands down the best hospitality discount in London. 50% off food and drink across all of BAO and JKS restaurants, plus some rotating restaurant discounts. We have our own currency, meet BAOcoin. A reward scheme where you earn BAOcoin by displaying BAO behaviours, and cash in prizes from the BAOshop. There are other ways to earn some cash with the BAO Pyramid Scheme. Sell the BAO dream to your friends, and earn up to £500 for a referral. We’re serious about our parties. Our record turnout for our parties speaks for itself. At the beginning of the year we have a huge Wei Ya Party paired with our Annual Awards Ceremony.Our second large party is our Moon Festival BBQ in September. For good measure we throw in a handful of Karaoke Parties in the middle. The Group BAO quite literally means steamed bun. But BAO means so much more than that, a cult brand with a cult following that aims to inspire with design through food. Founded in 2013 by family trio, Erchen Chang, Shing Tat Chung and Wai Ting Chung in a carpark in East London to now spanning 5 restaurants across London, where each has its own story of Taiwanese Culture with unique experience, narrative and menu.

We’re hiring a Chef De Partie at our busy riverside restaurant in Southbank 🍔🍹 📍 Gabriel’s Wharf, SE1 9PP ⏰ Full-time, flexible shifts 👨‍🍳 Fast-paced, fun team & creative menu 💼 Growth opportunities available!

Senior Sous Chef (Please read everything below) The restaurant is not able to sponsor people British restaurant High volume (300+ covers a day) London Bridge Pay £45000 - £50000 ( base + troncs) Excess troncs also on top (roughly £4-5k) 52 hours 3 doubles , 2 singles Earliest start 8am Finish time around 10:30pm Who we are looking for, Someone who can work alongside the Executive Head Chef and the other Senior Sous running the kitchen 360 degrees. Duties include help with paperwork and ordering Reliable and professional. Passionate about food and committed. You would be fast and organised and a big part will also be mentoring junior chefs to help them grow. Experience in a similar restaurant and ideally at least 2 years as a Sous Chef level is required

Discover Soul Mama, an immersive dining and music experience blending the vibrant culinary traditions of Africa, the Caribbean, and South America. Listed in the Evening Standard’s "Top Restaurants to Look Forward to" is one of the fastest growing restaurant brands in the country‚ serving the best of Caribbean food, fine wine and featuring world class shows. Due to expansion we are looking for great chefs of all levels to be part of our growing family unit. -up to £18.00 per hour Depending on experience -Busy Iconic Restaurant and Cocktail Bar -40 for lunch, 120+ for dinner -Full & Part time positions available -Set In the Iconic Gantry Hotel in Stratford -40/45 hours per week -Excellent opportunities to progress into management. -Discount on restaurant dining for up to 4 covers. -Free freshly cooked meals on duty. -Pleasant working environment with low staff turnover. -Opportunities to train and work with with What Soul Mama is looking for; -Great Chefs of all levels who are passionate and career driven. -Previous experience working in busy upmarket establishments. -The ideal chef will have at least 2 years experience in a busy fresh food restaurant -A chef that is well organised and can work well within a large team. -Someone who has a stable employment history. -A chef with some knowledge of Caribbean & African cuisine.

we are looking for breakfast chef for the morning and a pizza chef for the evening We are a new pub which is looking for motivated chef who is looking to succeed as we are. come join our team!!!

needs to be experienced

Looking for experienced chef for Mediterranean Kitchen

LIFE AT CLAYS Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city, making this exhilarating sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. Whether you're seeking an adrenaline-packed day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for unforgettable, fun-filled experiences. JOIN US IN AS WE GROW As we expand both locally and internationally, we’re thrilled to be opening new venues beyond London! This is your chance to help shape the future of Clays as we bring our signature excitement, energy, and unforgettable experiences to new cities across the UK. We're looking for passionate individuals to join us on this exciting journey as we grow our brand and create unique, memorable events for our guests. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for 2025 by Great Place To Work UK! That’s right, we’re all about creating an awesome place to work, with plenty of fun, growth, and top-notch vibes. But don’t just take our word for it, here's what our colleagues have to say about us: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “From day one, the collaborative and supportive culture at Clays has been clear. The onboarding process and continuous training show a real commitment to employee development.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” Clays Values At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Safety first. It’s our responsibility to protect our people, our guests, and our business. We make decisions that create an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - We deliver an amazing experience by going above and beyond what's expected, obsessing over the detail, making thoughtfulness a priority, and ensuring every guest and colleague feels seen, valued, and truly celebrated. LASTING - Lasting means creating impact that goes beyond the moment. At Clays, the choices we make must meaningfully contribute to a lasting impression, for our guests, our people, our planet, and our brand. SUMMARY OF POSITION What's the Gig, you ask? It is the Junior Sous Chef's responsibility to orchestrate and be responsible for the overall delivery of the customer experience day to day, with a focus on the food-oriented side of the operation. You must ensure impeccable standards, have and maintain excellent product knowledge, and deliver training and support for the kitchen and front-of-house team. You will be responsible for supporting the Senior Sous Chef in all aspects of stock and inventory management. We are looking for a self-driven individual who strives for excellence, with experience in the hospitality industry. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities: • To support the Senior Sous Chef to ensure the smooth running of all aspects of the kitchen, including service, stock management and staffing., • To provide training and support to all junior colleagues., • Communicate effectively with both kitchen colleagues and front-of-house colleagues., • Ensure the quality of the food and service delivered are to our standards and within execution times, • Ensure all food safety procedures are followed daily., • Monitor the cleanliness of the kitchen and communicate any problems to the Senior Sous Chef., • Assist in all aspects of stock management, including but not limited to wastage, holding stock, perishable stock and consumables., • Ensuring delivery of colleague meals for the in-venue team daily., • Take initiative and demonstrate aptitude and desire to continue to further your career., • Execute our Health & Safety policy. SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES • At least 3 years of experience within a similar role desirable., • Culinary diploma from a recognised institution or higher., • Excellent communication and computer skills., • Training and coaching skills., • First Aid (not essential)., • Competency in Stock procurement (training will be provided for our platform)., • Food hygiene level 2 (training to level 3 will be provided)., • Understanding of Food Safety record keeping (training will be given on our platform)., • High-volume kitchen experience., • Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities., • Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences., • A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients., • Honest with strong moral principles., • Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure. WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary of £31,500 as well as weekly Tronc (service charge) distribution which is uncapped. Other great benefits include: • Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service., • Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family., • Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks., • Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP., • Career Growth: Advance your career with Clays Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognised qualifications funded by Clays., • Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you., • Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service., • Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme., • Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community., • Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday., • Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you., • Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme., • Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards., • Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.

We are seeking a full-time sushi chef to join our small team at Kuruma Poke & Japanese. Our cafe is situated near Hoxton Square, and you will be responsible for preparing food for two markets. The job is Monday to Friday between 7:00 AM and 4:30 PM, excluding weekends. Required Qualifications • Proficiency with a knife, • Experience in sushi preparation and a good understanding of Japanese cuisine, • Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment, • Punctuality

Hi We are looking for experienced chefs to join our team. Please only apply if you have previous experience in food industry. 2 years Minimum experience required .

Bistro Freddie, a 45-cover restaurant in the heart of Shoreditch's vibrant dining scene. As part of HAM Restaurants group, we've established ourselves as one of East London's most beloved dining destinations, showcasing the best of British produce through a French lens. Our buzzy open kitchen sits at the centre of our intimate, characterful space, where every chef performs on stage to a full house of appreciative diners. This is no ordinary kitchen, it's compact, visible to all guests, and the absolute heartbeat of our restaurant. Whether experienced or developing your skills, join our culinary team where technique meets creativity. Help craft our story through food in a kitchen that values every voice, serving a community of musicians, artists, and guests in this inspiring waterside setting. Senior Chef de Partie Location: Bistro Freddie, Shoreditch Pay: £15.77 - £16.77 depending on experience per hour (Full-Time) Start date: Immediate As Senior Chef de Partie, you'll play a vital role in the success of our kitchen. Working closely with our Head Chef and Sous Chefs, you'll be responsible for your section – bringing confidence, attention to detail, and consistency to every plate. You will: Run a section during service with precision and pride Prepare seasonal dishes using top-quality ingredients from trusted suppliers Uphold high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and mise en place Support smooth service and communication across the kitchen team Take ownership of prep and stock levels for your section Bring energy and passion to every shift, contributing to a positive team culture Help train and support junior chefs You bring: Experience working in quality restaurants, ideally as a Chef de Partie. A love for good food, seasonal produce, and well-executed dishes Confidence running a section and staying calm under pressure A collaborative, respectful attitude and great communication skills A desire to grow and develop within a creative, supportive team Strong understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety standards What’s in it for you: £15.77 - £16.77 per hour, depending on experience A full-time role with a fair and balanced rota Team meals every shift Be part of a creative, growing hospitality group with a strong track record 50% off dining across all HAM Restaurant locations 20% off wine retail Opportunities for growth, training, and development Whether you're looking to build your skills or bring experience to an exciting new kitchen, Canal offers a chance to be part of something special from day one. Join us and help create thoughtful, seasonal food in one of London’s most exciting new spaces. We’d love to hear from you

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Chef with deep expertise in Hyderabadi cuisine to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of traditional Hyderabadi flavours, ingredients, and cooking techniques, and will be responsible for crafting authentic and innovative dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Hyderabad. Responsibilities Design and execute a diverse menu featuring traditional and modern Hyderabadi dishes. Prepare signature recipes such as Hyderabadi Biryani, Haleem, Mirchi ka Salan, and Double ka Meetha with authenticity and consistency. Source and manage high-quality ingredients, especially spices and herbs essential to Hyderabadi cooking. Maintain high standards of hygiene, food safety, and kitchen organization. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff on Hyderabadi culinary techniques. Collaborate with the management team to develop seasonal and special event menus. Monitor food costs and minimize waste while maintaining quality. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef specializing in Hyderabadi or South Indian cuisine. Culinary degree or equivalent professional training preferred. Deep knowledge of Hyderabadi spices, cooking methods, and regional ingredients. Creativity and passion for food presentation and innovation. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in high pressure and fast paced restaurants or catering services. Familiarity with dietary restrictions and ability to adapt recipes accordingly. Knowledge of other Indian regional cuisines is a plus. If you are an enthusiastic culinary professional looking to make your mark in the kitchen, we would love to hear from you!

We are looking to hire an established Senior Pizza Chef for this great brand in our new opening in Tottenham Court Road. Please do not apply if you have not had good experience in making pizza as your application will be rejected. On target earnings for this role are over £15.75 - £19.75 per hour! Straight from Italy, comes Matteo Aloe’s celebrated sourdough pizza, which has been voted as one of the top 5 pizzas in the world. You will be able to: · Have a passion for food and willingness to learn · Have a basic level of conversational English (and ability to learn essential English for safety training) · Demonstrate a good working knowledge of food and cooking techniques · Show you can learn quickly and make our pizza perfectly in a short period of time · Display high attention to service standards and detail · Confidently manage Health and Food Safety procedures ensuring that the kitchen is run safely daily · Legally work in the UK - Note that you must live in the UK prior to application as we will not issue any visas for this role We like to work with people who are: · Warm and friendly · Attentive and can anticipate our customers’ needs · Unflappable and will always find a solution · Respectful What we can offer you: Free organic sourdough pizza on shift and a generous discount when you are not working Training and progression opportunities with a growing business Pension Possibility of promotion soon as we have another site opening soon

Pay: £13.85-£14.00 per hour Job description: About us We're on a mission to half the price of cooked food by any means necessary. Only apply if this is a mission you're on board with! Our first product ... Imagine if KFC and Itsu had a baby... ...it would probably be our crispy rolls. Viral on TikTok, you check it out yourself. And now you have the opportunity to join this growing business in its early days! • Cheerful with customers, • Speedy with new skills (sushi rolling!),, • and a clean freak in the kitchen (not scared of a scrub).

We need a fast Chef on the line! Polish food is getting more and more popular in London and the UK, and Mamuśka! has been a big part of this! With more and more customers coming through our doors, we need another fast Line Chef to serve up our amazing food! If you know a bit about Polish food and are a FAST, hard-working professional chef, we can offer very good pay, excellent work-life balance and a super team that makes coming to work a joy. Apply today and see you soon!

🍽️ Head Chef 📍 Location: Seven Sisters, N15 💷 Pay: £36,500 – £42,500 per annum 📆 Contract: Full-time | 45–48 hours per week 🌟 BENEFITS FOR YOU • 24/7 online private GP support — your wellbeing matters, • Free meals & soft drinks on every shift — because food is love, • Birthday gift vouchers, • Staff discounts when dining with friends & family (up to 3 guests), • Fun, inclusive team socials — karaoke, bowling, roller disco, and more, • A collaborative, values-driven culture where you can be yourself, • The chance to shape an award-winning, fast-growing restaurant brand 🧑🏽‍🍳 YOUR ROLE As Head Chef, your responsibilities will include: • Lead, motivate, and develop your kitchen team, • Run service and lead the pass, • Ensure Food Safety & Health & Safety compliance, • Conduct kitchen audits, • Manage stock control and COGS, including wastage, • Meet KPIs, • Be a Chuku’s ambassador — sharing your passion for food and culture with the team and guests 🧠 WHAT YOU'LL BRING • 4+ years’ chef experience, including 2+ years in leadership, • Proven ability to lead with care and confidence, lifting those around you, • Experience managing suppliers, stocktaking, and flexible with new systems, • Strong understanding of profit & loss and labour management, • Calm communicator under pressure, • Genuine love of food and people No need to know Nigerian or West African cuisine — bring your passion and hunger to learn, and we’ll teach you the flavours. 🎉 WHO WE ARE Chuku’s is about culture, community, and cuisine. What started 10 years ago as a brother and sister pop-up with a dream to share the spirit of Lagos in London has grown into a flagship restaurant in Tottenham — full of colour, energy, and afrobeats, serving vibrant Nigerian dishes made for sharing. With big ambitions and a second site on the horizon, now’s the perfect time to join a team that believes in new possibilities — building something bold, joyful, and lasting. Every dish is a conversation. Every guest is family. Every team member matters. We support each other, value everyone, and make real connections — through our food, with each other, and the world around us.

Experienced Pizza Chef to support the team. We're looking for a strong pizza chef who loves their trade and enjoys working in a busy open kitchen environment. Someone who enjoys working on specials ideas and thrives when service is in full flow. Long ferment sourdough Flour milled on site Local seasonal produce 50 cover restaurant Open kitchen Development opportunities

We are looking for a Senior Pizzaiolo, you must have experience in this position and managing service. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Pizzaiolo to join our new kitchen team at Spring Street Pizza in London Bridge, launched by Michelin-starred chef Tom Kemble The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pizza making, knowledge of biga dough production and ability to work well at volume maintaining consistency. An open mind and flexibility is a must as we are working in a new way to create 18" New York style pizzas As the senior Pizzaiolo you will be responsible for preparing high-quality pizzas in a fast-paced restaurant environment while ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. You will be supporting the head chef in managing and leading the kitchen team Duties Prepare and cook a variety of pizzas according to established recipes and customer preferences. Ensure all food preparation is conducted in compliance with food safety regulations and standards. Assist in the preparation of other menu items as needed, contributing to overall kitchen efficiency. Maintain a clean and organised kitchen workspace, including proper storage of ingredients and equipment. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours. Monitor inventory levels of pizza ingredients, own stock take and ordering. Help train new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols. Experience Must have Previous experience as a Pizzaiolo ideally with New York style pizza Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations is essential. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining individual responsibilities. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a busy kitchen setting. A genuine passion for all things pizza and creating great customer experiences

Prepare and cook a variety of italian dishes in various styles. Experience with pizza required for the job. Looking for a reliable and professional person to be part of our team. Part time or full time.

Head Chef – Heard. Soho (Flagship Opening) Premium burgers. Fresh ingredients. Consistent standards. Heard is the most talked-about name in London’s fast food scene, created with 2 Michelin-starred chef Jordan Bailey. Our first site in Borough launched in February 2025 to rave reviews — now, we're opening our flagship in Soho, and we're looking for a Head Chef to lead it. This is your chance to take ownership of a brand-new kitchen, build your brigade from scratch, and set the standard for what fast food should be: fast, fresh, and uncompromising on quality. In Your First 12 Months, You'll... Launch the Soho kitchen to spec and on schedule, delivering a fully operational kitchen with prep, service, storage, food safety, and communication systems in place ahead of opening Hire and onboard a full brigade, including all line chefs and prep roles, with clear responsibilities, trial shifts completed, and training plans delivered before launch Train all team members to deliver the Heard food standard, achieving consistent plate execution within four weeks of opening across every service period Run the pass with full control, ensuring all revenue streams (dine-in, delivery, takeaway) hit speed, quality, and presentation targets daily Write and implement kitchen SOPs across service, cleaning, stock, allergen handling, and prep — fully embedded and signed off by week two of trading Deliver food cost margin within target range by month two, using Heard systems to monitor usage, track waste, and adjust ordering in real-time Achieve and maintain a* 5 Health & Safety rating at first inspection through fully documented food safety procedures and ongoing team compliance Collaborate daily with the General Manager to analyse service performance, adjust rota needs, and drive daily prep and recovery standards Review and improve kitchen systems and workflows quarterly, in collaboration with Jordan Bailey, ensuring the operation evolves with service demands

Job Description: Uncle John's Bakery, a renowned family-owned bakery with a 30-year legacy of delivering exceptional Ghanaian pastries, bread, and cakes, is seeking an experienced Bakery Manager to lead our team in providing delectable treats that tell a story of culture and tradition. If you're a dynamic leader with a passion for baking and fostering an engaging work environment, we invite you to be a part of our journey. Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day bakery operations, ensuring high-quality production and customer satisfaction. Lead and mentor a team of bakers, pastry chefs, and front-of-house staff. Develop and execute creative menus while maintaining authenticity and cultural heritage. Monitor inventory, order supplies, and manage cost control to maximize profitability. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized bakery. Collaborate with the marketing team to promote our unique offerings and engage the community. Continuously seek ways to enhance customer experiences and innovate bakery products. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Bakery Manager or similar role in a fast-paced bakery environment. Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and traditional Ghanaian recipes. Leadership skills to motivate and guide the team, fostering a positive work atmosphere. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to manage diverse responsibilities. Passion for upholding culinary authenticity and delivering exceptional customer service. Understanding of cost management, inventory control, and financial principles. Effective communication skills to collaborate with staff and engage customers. Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and accommodate bakery hours. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Opportunity to contribute to a thriving bakery with a rich cultural legacy. Engaging work environment that encourages creativity and innovation. Be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering authentic flavors. Career growth potential in a reputable bakery. How to Apply: If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity to manage a bakery that blends tradition and innovation, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're the ideal fit for Uncle John's Bakery.

We are looking for an experienced chef for Greek food

We are now looking for a Pastry Chef de Partie to join the opening team at Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay at 22 Bishopsgate. Lucky Cat is one of five unique Gordon Ramsay Restaurant experiences at 22 Bishopsgate and Europe’s tallest restaurant. Our biggest and most exciting opening yet! Asian inspired small plates, Robata grills, sushi and sashimi, exquisitely crafted in the open kitchen and raw bar. Located on level 60 at 22 Bishopsgate, Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay offers breath taking, unparalleled views across the city. What you do as a Pastry Chef de Partie: You pride yourself on running the pastry section, preparing, baking and presenting high quality deserts, using a creative flair and taking responsibility for all dishes coming out of your section whilst ensuring consistent presentation and memorable guest experiences You’re confident in leading, training and developing the more junior members of the team and you naturally enjoy building relationships with others You’re eager to learn and push yourself to develop your career as a Pastry Chef You’re keen to use your great baking, organisational and time management skills, creativity, and passion for exciting and innovative dishes to ensure the highest standards are constantly achieved What’s in it for you: Competitive Pay Rate A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in Restaurants and on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses 30% discount for your Friends & Family in Restaurants and on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses Employees can instantly access up to 50% of basic wages earned before payday via Wagestream Refer a Friend Scheme Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally Progress your career through a multi-site and multi-brand, best in class global restaurant group. Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energising and professional restaurant environment An array of rewards including, length of service awards, team recognition and incentives Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotel MYNDUP – our wellbeing partner where our teams can access up to 2 hours anonymous support a month, fully funded by GRR, for everything from mental health & wellbeing, to counselling or therapy sessions, life & career coaching and more Meals on duty If you have a natural ease with guests, a love for hospitality and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.

Ciao Everyone! Mamma's Goodies is an Italian Street Food business in Spitalfields and we are now looking for chefs to join our team in our food truck. We serve freshly made sandwiches and sides, for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The ideal candidate would be an outgoing and experienced chef that can cook and suggest meals to our customers. We will employ only people with full paperwork and right to work in UK. We are open everyday, with the latest closure at 9pm few days a week. We offer a part and full time position with a great pay rate. If you feel like the right candidate please contact us and we can arrange an interview/trial shift. Thanks

Cook requested for se1 Pub Must have experience £14/15 ahour to the right applicant No time wasters please must be able to cook basic pub food and have experienced in cooking Sunday Roast

GAZETTE RESTAURANTS GROUP Our company incorporates 6 restaurants and a vibrant catering operation, we are currently recruiting Chef de Partie with experience. Our menu features classics such as Chateaubriand, Moulds Frites, Escargots, Onion Soup and other staples of French Cuisine. We are looking for committed and professional people willing to provide the best of their skills, willing to grow, to progress within our company and bring their touch. You need to be eligible to work in the UK.

Sous Chef – Uba London Location: Uba, London Salary: Competitive + Service Charge Full-Time Are you ready to bring bold flavours and vibrant energy to the table? Uba London is seeking a passionate, driven, and creative Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen brigade. At Uba, we celebrate the fusion of modern Asian cuisine with an unforgettable dining experience. We are looking for a strong leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is excited to grow with us. Key Responsibilities: Support the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen management and service. Lead and inspire the kitchen team to consistently deliver exceptional food. Maintain high standards of food safety, cleanliness, and organisation. Contribute to menu development and ensure precise execution of dishes. Assist with ordering, stock management, and cost control. Train, mentor, and develop junior chefs to build a cohesive, high-performing team. Ensure smooth kitchen operations, even during peak service times. What We’re Looking For: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef in a high-volume, quality-driven restaurant. Solid understanding of Asian ingredients, flavours, and cooking techniques (experience with Asian fusion is a plus but not essential). Passion for delivering high-quality, beautifully presented dishes. Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team. Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail. Calm under pressure, solution-oriented, and a great communicator. What We Offer: Competitive salary plus service charge. Opportunities for career growth within a dynamic, growing group. Creative input into menu development. Staff meals on duty. A supportive and vibrant working environment. If you are passionate about food, thrive in a buzzing kitchen, and want to be part of something exciting, we’d love to hear from you. Apply Now with your CV and let’s create something special together at Uba London.

We are seeking a talented and passionate Breakfast Chef to join our kitchen team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality breakfast dishes while ensuring efficiency and consistency in every plate served.

Guru Guru is a new Japanese concept brought by an Amsterdam-based Japanese cuisine group. In Amsterdam we run sushi izakaya, matcha cafe, omakase and kappou concepts. We are excited to debut in London Islington with an even more fun and daring vibe y’all come with. We have our long-standing Japanese sushi shokunin partnering with us across our multiple projects but we will need to hire a local lead chef and a few Japanese assistant and sous chefs, as well as waitress / bartending / barista / baking jobs. Who we are looking for Sushi chef role: Ability to fillet various kinds of of fish from scratch, e.g. salmon, tuna, bluefin tuna, hamachi, ika, tako, sea bass etc Deep respect for care and technique on sushi rice (shari) preparation Native or fluent Japanese speaking is highly preferred English enough for simple communications Sense of hygiene and details Flexible availability, working any 5 days a week between Monday - Sunday Must be fine with late finishes around 22:00 Who we are looking for Japanese cook role: Ability to prepare basic Japanese hot / cooked food Proficient in use of various Japanese ingredients and seasonings Proficient in Japanese cooking technique e.g. zuke, dashi preparations, simmering, steaming Native or fluent Japanese speaking is highly preferred English enough for simple communications Sense of hygiene and details Flexible availability, working any 5 days a week between Monday - Sunday Must be fine with late finishes around 22:00 Benefits (depends on full time vs part time): pension scheme uniform will be provided meals on duty 28 days holiday staff discount Tips sharing As per UK Immigration legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Proof of right to work will be required as part of the recruitment process.

Only people with, Experience on the grill section Experience dealing with high volume (300+ covers) Experience working with fresh ingredients Reliable, professional, team player, flexible with rota British cuisine £16 per hour + excess troncs Full time 48 hours London bridge

Join our team! We are looking for a skilled pizza chef to join our growing team in Cafe Brera, Canary Wharf. What we offer: • salary starting from £16.00 + service charge, • paid holiday, • opportunities for growth and development, • fun and dynamic work environment What we are looking for: • experience as a Pizza chef, preferably Romana style, • familiar with dough preparation, • ability to work in a fast-paced working environment, • team player, • Food safety and health and safety knowledge If you are passionate about pizza and cooking, we would love to hear from you :)