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Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Senior Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 12 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. 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 hours available and all overtime paid for. - 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

Attention all talented Chef de Parties! We're on the hunt for a skilled and experienced individual to join our fast-paced kitchen team at Vintry & Mercer Hotel, located in the heart of the City. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, gained in a restaurant or hotel of similar standard. We need someone who can hit the ground running and work with independence and confidence. As our Chef de Partie, you'll play an integral role in ensuring the smooth running of our busy lunch and dinner services. That means you'll need to have the skills to manage your own section and excel under pressure. If you're ready to showcase your culinary talents and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Join our dynamic team and help us create an unforgettable dining experience for our guests.

Opportunities have arisen within Vanda’s Kitchen for Chefs and Sous Chefs. Experience is a must Vanda’s Kitchen is a catering company in the city of London that sells products on various platforms with a shop also for breakfast and lunch. The job will provide a good hourly rate aligned to experience, lunch provided. Some activities will include ·Preparation and Cook of Orders from various platforms ·Preparation and Cook of Bespoke Client Meals ·Ordering of Goods when required with Head Chef ·Label and Box goods ready for delivery ·Take part in relevant cleaning activities as production progresses ·Stock checks (food and labels) on a regular basis

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Second Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 11 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. What will I be doing? - Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly. - Leading shifts and taking ownership in the absence of the Head Chef. - Adhering to the highest standards, including cleanliness and organising deep cleans. - Training the team alongside the Head Chef. - Completing all prep as required and taking responsibility for your workstation. - Work collaboratively in a team alongside the wider team. What are we looking for? - Someone with previous experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment. - Someone with a good command of English. - An excellent communicator who enjoys being part of a team! - Someone who is willing to work weekends. What’s on offer: - Working with a fantastic team in a fun environment - A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late! - There's loads of opportunities to progress to a Head Chef role as we have really ambitious expansion plans! - A competitive hourly rate including bonuses. - Full time hours - around 40 hours per week with all overtime paid for. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities! - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Fun staff parties - we close the shops so we are all able to join together! - Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

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. Enjoy Sundays off. Don't miss out on this flavorful culinary

🌟 Join Wiltons as Chef de Partie! 🌟 ✨ Why Wiltons? 💷 £16-£17.50/hour or £39,500-£41000/year + bonuses 🕒 Full-time, part-time - approx. 48 hours/week 📅 Closed Saturdays (lunch), Sundays, holidays, Christmas & Easter breaks 🌴 28 days holiday + extra for service years 📚 Training & career growth opportunities 🍽️ Free meal for 2 after probation 🍷 50% discount at Franco’s and Wiltons 💼 Pension & sickness pay 👕 Uniforms provided & laundered 🍲 Delicious staff meals 🎉 Staff parties & rewards 🏰 About Wiltons: Since 1742, Wiltons has been the epitome of fine British dining. Located on Jermyn Street, it’s renowned for its exceptional wild fish, shellfish, game, and meat dishes. Managed by industry expert Jason Phillips, Wiltons offers a blend of tradition and modern service. 🎨 What You Bring: Chef de Partie experience in similar high-end establishments Leadership & training skills for your team Passion, creativity, and a can-do attitude Dedication to top-quality food presentation 🔑 Requirements: Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available) Apply now and be part of our culinary legacy! 🌟👩‍🍳👨‍🍳

The Pachamama family is proudly delivering an exceptional guest experience at the venues in central London. Our dishes, inspired by Peruvian and Greek cuisine, offer guests a fantastic culinary journey through bold flavours and authentic culinary traditions. As a seasoned Chef de Partie , we anticipate your readiness to bring your top performance and culinary flair to our team. For the Chef de Partie role, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: - Attractive annual salary based on your skills and experience. - Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate. - Paid overtime for more than 48 hours per week. - Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all employees. - Generous staff discount at all group's restaurants. - 28 days of holiday, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life. - Opportunities for career development, regular appraisals to discuss progress and perspectives. Other benefits include: - Comprehensive on-the-job training to enhance your culinary skills and knowledge. - A friendly and positive kitchen environment fostering respect and teamwork. - Psychological, financial and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). - Opportunity to work at different venues within the group and learn from best professionals. - Salary paid monthly -- on the last Friday of each month. - Emergency advance payments available in exceptional circumstances. As our Chef de Partie , we hope that you will contribute to our mission of introducing exciting, diverse and playful dining concepts to the London restaurant scene. Our philosophy is to be the best , we continuously improve and never settle. If this sounds of interest to you, please send us your CV . Come grow with us at Pachamama! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting. £13.00 - £15.00 / hour

Looking for grill chef for busy restaurant in London bridge, over 2000 customers a week. Premium steakhouse company, oportunity to grow to a manager position, many benefits in place. Dont miss the chance!!! Starting from 15.25 to 16.50 per hour, tronc included.

The Pachamama family is proudly delivering an exceptional guest experience at the venues in central London. Our dishes, inspired by Peruvian and Greek cuisine, offer guests a fantastic culinary journey through bold flavours and authentic culinary traditions. As a seasoned Commis Chef , we anticipate your readiness to bring your top performance and culinary flair to our team. Duties and Responsibilities: - Takes care of daily food preparation to meet the standard and the quality set by the Restaurant. - Coordinates daily tasks with the Chef de Partie. - Knowledge of all standard procedures and policies pertaining to food preparation, receiving, storage and sanitation. - Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. - Personally responsible for hygiene, safety and correct use of equipment. - Checks periodically expiry dates and proper storage of food items in the section. As our Commis Chef , we hope that you will contribute to our mission of introducing exciting, diverse and playful dining concepts to the London restaurant scene. Our philosophy is to be the best , we continuously improve and never settle. If this sounds of interest to you, please Apply. Come grow with us at Pachamama! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting.

Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! OTE approx £35,000-£43,000 Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 12 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. We’re buzzing to be opening our tenth Yard Sale Pizza in Tottenham this March, bringing our award-winning handmade, hand-delivered pizzas to the neighbourhood! We’ll be serving up London’s ultimate delivery pizza, all delivered by our amazing team of drivers through our in-house delivery service, with around 20 seats for dine-in customers. What will I be doing? - Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment. - You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site. - Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team! - You’ll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service. - Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged. - Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures. - Maintaining 5* Food Hygiene standards. - You’ll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs. - Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? - Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza! - Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven. - A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills. - Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail. - Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What’s on offer: - Competitive Hourly Rates. - Full time hours - around 40 per week. - Paid overtime. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI’s. - Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company. - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Staff parties throughout the year. - Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

We are now recruiting for a full-time Chef in our lovely pub near Oxford Circus. Experience in pub or restaurant is necessary. Competitive pay rate and immediate start. This role will suit someone looking to progress in their career.

Join our team as a Pasta Chef 😁 La squadra is building stronger & stronger as we are looking for talented individuals to take on different types of roles around the empire ! Are you ready to master this role !? Your mission will be: To deliver a immaculate smooth service Communicate with chef & management Make specials of the day Cook authentic Italian food pasta al dente like nonna used to make it. 👨‍🍳 Full time role 2 days off a week Employee discount Referral scheme bonus Apply today and we will give you a call !

Are you passionate about pizzas? Do you have what it takes to join a dynamic team in a new opening pizza and cocktail bar? We are seeking an experienced and team-oriented individual to join us as a Assistant Pizza Chef. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook gourmet pizzas, ensuring high quality and consistency Assist in organizing and maintaining the kitchen, including inventory management and food stock rotation Collaborate with the Head Chef and other team members to create new pizza recipes and develop innovative ideas Monitor food levels and ensure efficient use of ingredients to minimize waste Adhere to all health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and organized work environment Contribute to a positive and energetic atmosphere, working collaboratively with the team to provide exceptional service to our customers Requirements: Proven experience as a Pizza Chef, with a strong knowledge of dough stretching, pizza topping, and oven management Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment, maintaining consistency and quality during busy periods Knowledge of different types of pizzas and various cooking techniques is essential Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team Strong organizational and time management skills, with attention to detail Positive and energetic attitude, with a willingness to learn and develop new skills Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends If you possess the desired skills and qualifications and are excited about joining our new venture, we would love to hear from you. In return, we offer a competitive salary, a supportive working environment, and opportunities for growth and development. We look forward to welcoming a talented and enthusiastic Assistant Pizza Chef to our team in Hackney Wick!

I’m looking for chef who specialised in Chinese food. You will be working from an industrial kitchen. This is a part-time role possibly advancing to full-time if you’re the suitable candidate and if you show your dedication and hard work. Tips available.

White Mulberries is a family of 3 independent coffee shops with locations next to Tower Bridge, London Bridge and Marylebone. We are looking for an experienced breakfast chef in order to make fresh Breakfast bowls, Sandwiches and Salad. Minimum 12 months experience and knowledge of food safety and allergens are required for this role. This is a one person kitchen and therefore speed and organisational skills are essential.

Vori is Holland Park’s Modern Greek Taverna, serving seasonal & soulful Greek Plates & Wine. You will join a tightly-knit hospitality team that knows how to deliver exceptional hospitality and great flavours. We are looking for a solid, team-playing CDP that has experience working with Greek and/or Eastern Mediterranean food in an independent restaurant environment with an emphasis on working with fresh seasonal produce & ingredients across all sections, including our charcoal oven. Most importantly you love to cook! Our team is small so you should be a good team player, disciplined, calm & effective during busy service. The role will depend on your experience and the value you add to the team. We will compensate you according to your experience. -Mondays always off -48hrs/week -Service charge is shared equitably among all members of the team. -The right to work in the UK is an pre-condition for employment.

Caminata, a well-established independent and very busy Italian restaurant, is looking for an experienced Pasta Chef that is able to cover pasta and pizza station when needed to join our team! If you are an experienced culinary professional, with a love for high-quality cuisine, this is the perfect opportunity for you   Salary: £16 - 18 per hour  Plus share of service charge Key Responsibilities: - Work together with our Head chef, Prepare and cook dishes to the highest standard and be able to cover our pasta section maintaining consistency and quality - Manage kitchen operations, ensuring a clean, organized, and safe work environment - Collaborate with the team to create new menu items and improve existing dishes - Ensure compliance with food hygiene and safety standards - Cover Pizza station when needed Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef in a fast-paced kitchen - Passion for cooking and creating exceptional dishes - Ability to work efficiently under pressure - Knowledge of food safety regulations If you’re ready to bring your culinary talents to a thriving restaurant with a growing reputation, we want to hear from you! Join us at Restaurant Caminata and be a part of a team where your skills and dedication are valued!

We are currently seeking a Pizza Chef who possesses a genuine affinity for Italian cuisine and culture, particularly a passion for hospitality and hosting. "O'Ver restaurant currently operates in London Bridge and Piccadilly Circus, with an additional venue forthcoming." WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Demonstrated experience in a similar role Strong and great knowledge about Italian Product, Ingredient & Culture Ability to fulfill guest requests with aplomb Fluency in English, both spoken and written Exemplary interpersonal skills Effective communication abilities with guests and colleagues across various departments Capacity to execute tasks promptly, adhering to managerial deadlines Authentic passion for hospitality and hosting ** WHAT YOU WILL DO:** Manage your section Follow direction of the head pizza chef Work with the dough and pre-impasto Food preparations Working on busy shift behind the pizzeria Make sure you following company Standards Efficiently oversee busy service periods Execute tasks with precision while multitasking effectively BENEFITS: Competitive salary 50% discount on all purchases (including beverages) at our restaurants post-probation Well-being program offering complimentary yoga, Pilates, and gym classes Introduction to a start scheme and 28 days of annual leave Staff meals and 28 days of paid annual leave Birthday leave Access to training programs and internal competitions Participation in the Employee of the Month O'Ver Hero scheme Bonus scheme based on length of service Join our team if you crave a challenge, and remember: "EAT TO BE HAPPY"

Job Vacancy: Pasta Chef Position: Pasta Chef Location: Locale Restaurant, 3B Belvedere Road, SE1 7GP Pay: £15 per hour Experience Required: Previous experience as a pasta chef in an Italian restaurant. Details: • Join a well-established Italian restaurant. • Work 5 days a week with 2 days off. • The restaurant is open 7 days a week. • Kitchen closes at 10 PM. To apply, please send your CV and relevant experience.

CARLOTTA Kitchen team is looking for a superstar CHEF DE PARTIE - hot section - are you up for the challenge? OUR OFFER: 💰Highly competitive salary of £17,19 p/hour + hourly tips ❤️‍🔥 Full-time role 🔒Permanent contract 😎 2 consecutive days off per week 🏝️ 28 days paid holiday 🍝 Meal on shift 🏆 Employee of the Month award 📈 Regular performance reviews and wage evaluations 🤑 Employee discount on food and drink at our restaurants 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Referral scheme: "porta un amico" bonus scheme - £ 500 when you refer a friend 🏋️ Continuous trainings, team buildings and career opportunities 🌍 Geographical mobility in UK & Europe across all our venues 💥 And much mooore! YOUR MISSION: 👉 You will be part of a BIG kitchen team! 👉You will contribute to the preparation for your section, deliver flawless service, oversee and assist the Commis and Demi Chefs, and report to the Head Chef YOUR SKILLS: 🍕Big BIG Smile! 🍕Great energy, proactive attitude, and team spirit 🍕Boundless passion for pasta, pizza, tiramisu e tutti i buoni prodotti! 🍕Previous experience as a Chef De Partie in Italian cuisine/similar role is required 🍕English intermediate MORE ABOUT US: Big Mamma is a group of Italian restaurants founded in 2015 in Paris. With more than 10,000 customers per day, unique and iconic locations and authentic 100% homemade cuisine, the group currently includes 23 restaurants between France, UK, Germany, Spain and Italy. Apply today and we will call you!

Sous Chef – Italian Restaurant Kings Cross Located in the heart of Kings Cross is our all-day dining eatery Spagnoletti. Our Italian inspired restaurant aims to create quality dishes from humble ingredients that honour the authentic Italian cuisine, while also demonstrating the creativity and distinctive style of Spagnoletti and our new Chef Patron, Adam Simmonds. As one of the nations culinary talents, Simmonds is bringing to Spagnoletti the unmatchable skills gained from working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, as well as expertise and knowledge acquired at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall along with his second at Adam Simmonds at Danesfield House. We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef, a well organised & strong person, experienced with Italian cuisine and capable to deal with high volume, to work alongside Simmonds and the team. The Sous will need to be able to maintain the smooth running of the kitchen alongside the Head Chef following instructions from Chef Patron. We are looking for someone on a Senior Level experienced within the role in a similar environment for at least 2/3 years - it is essential to be experienced with fresh & seasonal produce, pasta making, and have a stable career path, to be considered. The ideal candidate will: · Ensure the consistent smooth running of the back of house department. · Develop a menu alongside the Head Chef and Chef Patron. · Ensure effective control of stock purchasing, receipt, storage, preparation, and service with regard to quality, quantity, and safety. · Maintaining a high level of food quality and production. · Ensure that the food operations are controlled in a manner that reaches the desired cost of sales and maximising potential and optimising resources. · Ensuring the security of all foods, chemicals, and equipment by maintaining procedures laid down by the Health and Safety Policy. · Organise orders. · Complete the staff rotas. · Ensure all Training & Development is completed together with health & safety regulations. If you are looking for a forward thinking, contemporary, and genuine company, then look no further. Apply now to begin your journey with us.

Now looking for an amazing Sous Chef for our brand new venue, Boulebar Spitalfields! We are a fun-loving pétanque brand with our first venue located in the heart of London’s South Bank. Beginning in the Summer of 2023, we are always on the lookout for superstars to help us give our guests the very best time, especially through their food journey! We believe that the food experience is super crucial to achieving incredible hospitality. As a head chef, your main task is to deliver consistently delicious food to our guests, manage a small kitchen team and have fun while doing it. We offer an exciting and supportive workplace in which you are given the training, structure and tools needed to do this. The food menu will be more small plates, consisting of yummy French dishes, including: Charcuterie boards Seafood Croquettes & French fries We love variety and you may have gained your experience from many different places. Mainly, we look for a few key characteristics that we think are important. You should be: Ambitious and love to learn new things Full of energy and passion for people Organised, self-driven and structured Have an open and honest approach Together we work every day to develop and offer our guests a unique experience - which not only includes delicious drinks and Street Food, but also a social sport that we love to introduce to new people - pétanque! Where? Boulebar Spitalfields What? Full-time When? February ABOUT US Boulebar is a global group, with 13 venues across Sweden, Denmark and the UK. Boulebar South Bank is our first UK venue, but we have just announced our second venue in Spitalfields which is launching on November 19th! Now is a great time to join us and grow with us. We love all things pétanque, and some would probably call us nerds, but we’re all about ‘love for people’. Not only for our guests that visit us, but also between all of us in the company. Boulebar is based on joy, curiosity and adventure. Or as we ourselves say: freedom, community and a glass of pastis. If you recognise yourself in the description, apply today. We look forward to hearing more from you!

What we look for in a Commis Chef: As a successful member of our kitchen team, you will have a passion for creating delicious dishes, a keen eye for detail, and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be eager to learn, have a positive attitude, and enjoy being part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences. What we offer: • Free meals while on duty • Weekly pay • Service charge • 28 days of holiday per year • 20% discount at all Young’s pubs and hotels • Share Save Scheme • Company pension scheme Thanks for your interest in working at the Buckingham Arms. If you’d like to be part of our team, apply now!

We are small, independent and ambitious. We make several simple signature dishes in house and prepare sandwiches to order We need a competent and quick chef to make sausage rolls, quiches, breakfasts, light meals and snacks for 4 to 5 hours a day. No coffee making or waiting on tables. Just great creativity with honest tasty quality food. Good pay dependent on experience