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Looking for a Pizza Chef – Sundays at Croydon Street Food Market, from 11am until 4pm We’re seeking an experienced pizza chef to join us on Sundays at our busy street food stall in Croydon. Requirements: Ideally based in South London or nearby Minimum 2 years of experience as a pizza chef Confident using a gas-powered Ooni Koda 16 oven Reliable, efficient, and passionate about great pizza.
Our bakery in Homerton is looking for a pastry baker with experience- We need you ideally 4 days a week : Thursday to Sunday, hours to be discussed. We are baking our own bread, pastries and cakes for our 6 cafes including the one you will be working in (on Chatsworth Road). Your job would be to bake seasonal goods, fruit tarts, croissants/pastries from scratch and cookies/biscuits and also present us with products of your own creation. You would be working alongside a pastry baker and 1 or 2 bread bakers. We are absolutely looking for somebody with experience in a bakery, home bakers / no experience please do not apply. Very competitive salary offered for those with experience.
I need someone to come and help me with food prep, preparing meals and serving customers, either at London Bridge or St Paul’s cathedral. You must have experience and be fluent in English.
Looking for a chef must be hardworking reliable and work well in a small team Must be in uk
Full time chef required at Durazzo Pizzeria Italian restaurant
LOOKING FOR A CHEF DE PARTIE One year of experience at least The Chef de Partie is responsible for food handling, preparation and execution; including quality, stock control, food safety and product consistency. Other responsibilities include ensuring practices, all HACCP procedures and commits strict adherence to company food safety guidelines. Ensuring a safe working environment through adherence to company policy and maintenance of building and equipment.
Pizza chef - We are looking for an experienced Pizza Chef to join us at London Zoo. The Terrace restaurant is open seven days a week to serve our customers freshly made lunch, pizzas, burgers and drinks. No evening shifts! About the Pizza Chef role: The ideal candidate will: • Have experience working as a pizza chef in a fast-paced kitchen • Have experience in hand stretched pizza making • Be passionate about delivering quality, handcrafted pizzas • Support the kitchen team with other food preparation when necessary
Assisting in preparation of pastries sandwiches mainly Monday - Friday. Occasional weekends
We’re hiring an entry-level Pizza Chef to prepare and cook pizzas in a fast-paced kitchen. One year experience is required.You need a passion for food, a willingness to learn, and good teamwork. Responsibilities include preparing dough, assembling pizzas, cooking, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. Training is provided, with opportunities for growth.
Preparation of Patisseries Chocolates Quality control and consistency Follow Recipes and Procedures mainly Monday - Friday with occasional weekends Experience is essential Attention to detail physical stamina
We’re on the lookout for a part-time chef to help prep and plan a small, simple menu of great-tasting food. Just 8 hours a week—perfect for someone who loves to keep things organised, get creative, and work independently. What the job involves: Mondays (4 hours): Prep for two sandwiches and one salad to last the week Wednesdays (4 hours): Top-up prep, plan next week’s menu, and write an order list for the manager Recipes need to be easy for baristas to assemble during the week Keep the kitchen clean and tidy—fridge management and good hygiene are a must Use ingredients wisely and aim for as little waste as possible Bring fresh ideas for interesting, delicious food that’s simple to put together We’re looking for someone who: Works with a sense of urgency—this matters Has common sense and knows their way around a kitchen Keeps things clean, organised, and running smoothly Can take feedback well and follow direction Works well on their own but can also take initiative Is creative, practical, and gets the job done without fuss Why work with us? You’ll have the space to make your mark on a small, flexible menu. If you’re organised, creative, and like working behind the scenes, this could be a great fit. To apply: Just send us a quick message about yourself and your experience—bonus if you can share any food you’ve made.
Mamma Dough is a family-friendly Sourdough Pizza restaurant group with locations throughout South London. Our restaurants specialize in serving authentic Sourdough pizza made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. We pride ourselves on using traditional techniques to create the perfect sourdough and combining them with unique and innovative toppings to create special and delicious pizzas. We are a growing company that values hard work, creativity, and innovation. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow and develop their skills. If you're looking for a fun, challenging, and rewarding work environment, we welcome you to join the Mamma Dough family! Benefits 28 days holiday 50% meals any time for you and four friends at any one of our Mamma Doughs Job progression Great work-life balance Company parties
Grill chef to cook burgers and hotdogs on match days and starting at 2pm to 10pm
Looking for a motivate chef to run a grill Restaurant with a balkan concept. Is required previous experience in grill/ steak house restaurant.
We’re looking for a driven and experienced Sous Chef to join our bustling kitchen at Hobson’s Fish & Chips in the heart of Central London. In this high-energy, fast-paced environment, you’ll work closely with the Head Chef to maintain the quality and consistency of our iconic dishes, ensuring every plate meets our exacting standards. You’ll play a pivotal role in daily kitchen operations, from overseeing food prep and managing stock to leading the team during busy service periods. With a focus on seafood and classic British fare, you’ll need to be quick, organized, and passionate about delivering exceptional food under pressure. If you’re a strong leader with a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to culinary excellence, we want to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a London institution known for its quality and speed.
We are looking for someone who can start their shift as kitchen staff and in the morning and do service behind the food bar in the afternoon. This is a morning/afternoon job. If needed will be willing to rotate between washing dishes, do end of day cleaning, prep work and customer service. In return you will be provided with a uniform and given the necessary support by a great friendly team. Meal during shift. Employee of the week/month scheme. Part time/Full time welcome.
Looking for experienced commis chef to work in the hotel based in Snowdonia. Knowledge in cooking full English breakfast a must. Single occupancy accommodation provided. Salary depending on experience. Full time position with possibility of overtime. Immediate start.
I am looking for a chef to cook Italian food
We are looking for a seasoned Grill Chef with a proven track record of excellence in the kitchen. If you know your way around open flames, can deliver perfectly grilled dishes under pressure, and thrive in a busy service environment, this is your opportunity to take the lead on the grill and be a key part of a top-tier culinary team. Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in a grill chef role or similar position Deep knowledge of grilling techniques, meat temperatures, and kitchen safety Confidence handling high volumes without compromising quality Strong organizational and time management skills A team player with leadership potential and a strong work ethic Prepare and cook meats, seafood, and vegetables to order Ensure consistency and quality in every dish Maintain a clean and efficient work area Competitive pay Opportunities for advancement within a growing kitchen team Supportive and professional working environment Staff meals, uniform, and other benefits
Hi job seekers, We are looking for a creative and talented chef to join our new opening in the heart of Shoreditch. We are looking for a daytime (sometimes evening if there is an event) chef, doing flatbreads, sandwiches, toasties from 8-4 Tuesday to Saturday. You would be able to get as creative as you want on the menu and work in a fun environment with people who have passion for good coffee, good drinks and food. The salary is very competitive and you will receive the service charge on the top. If you feel like this is the job for you, please don't hesitate to contact us!
Duties and Responsibilities: · Plan and organize daily production schedules to meet the demands of various branches, ensuring timely preparation and delivery of curries and spices. · Manage and supervise kitchen staff's activities, guide, and train them. · Be a leader and single point of contact for management for the kitchen related affairs. · Prepare delicious, hygienic, and healthy food according to business principles of Restaurant. · Collaborate with management to develop and refine recipes for curries and spice blends that meet customer preferences and market trends. · Ensure that all kitchen equipment is properly maintained and in good working order, reporting any issues to management. · Maintain clear communication with management and other departments regarding production schedules, ingredient needs, and any operational challenges. · Carry out month-end food stock taking. · Conduct taste tests, preserve authentic flavours, source premium Indian spices, herbs, and ingredients. · Manage day-to-day ordering of food for a section in line with the UK purchasing guidelines. · Ensure food prepared is of highest possible standards. · Create and maintain a consistent flavour profile for all dishes, particularly focusing on the preparation of spices and sauces. · Make food according to standard recipes, portion yields and within agreed time limits and minimum wastage. · Prepare authentic South Indian dishes with precision and adherence to traditional recipes, nutritious, and meet established quality standards. · Address any conflicts or issues within the kitchen team promptly to maintain a positive and productive work environment. ** Skills/Qualifications/Experience:** - Team player with leadership skills - Strong understanding of food safety regulations - Relevant work experience of at least 1 year - Strong attention to detail, hygiene, and food safety practices.
Chef de Partie wanted for small, busy , fun & friendly cafe/restaurant in Primrose Hill. Happy to work in a team but also comfortable working single handed. Occasional small functions & dinner parties. Weekly rota of earlies & lates.
We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic pizza chef to join our team. If you are passionate about making great pizza and enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen, we’d love to have you on board! What we offer: • Competitive pay, based on experience and skills • Flexible hours and shifts available - Part-time ONLY • Staff meals and discounts • A friendly and supportive working environment • Opportunities for career progression and development What we’re looking for: • Experience is necessary • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment • A passion for delivering high-quality food • A positive, team-oriented attitude
We are looking for a Butcher to work with us in our shop in Wimbledon, experienced Butcher or apprentice welcome. Pop by and have a chat.
Breakfast and lunch dayttime operation 9:00 to 17:00
We are looking for experienced pasta chef for italian restaurant.
Benugo is hiring talented chefs. We are looking for experienced sous chefs, desserts artists and pizza crafters. The hours of work are perfect 8-5, five days per week and stable across the year. The rate of pay is the best in the industry. Chefs if you are passionate, ambitious and hard working please apply, opportunity not to be missed.
Must know how to make samosa chaat, papdi chaat, aloo tikki chaat Must know how to make daal makhani and all indian dishes. Must know how to make parathas. Must know how to make burger, wraps and sandwiches Must speak/understand punjabi / hindi
Looking for an experienced chef/headchef for a steak house
Join our team, 16 hours a week as a Chef at The award winning Laboratory Spa and health club in Muswell Hill. Great working hours - 8am-4pm Saturday and Sunday plus weekday day cover This is a low-pressure chef role where you will be preparing and cooking healthy breakfast and lunch for the club's members and staff. You will join a friendly team in a great working environment, GREAT BENEFITS: Free use of the facilities, discounted treatments and free meal when on shift. You will be able to manage your workload and enjoy preparing healthy meals. Your responsibilities: Preparing healthy meals to the highest standard Maintain Food Hygiene standards Presenting food as per head chef standard Serving service users, staff and visitors with professionalisms and beast customer service practice Assisting with stocktake and deliveries when necessary To be successful in this role you'll need: GCSE or equivalent English City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 (or equivalent) Basic Food Preparation Cooking Level 2 Food Hygiene (Intermediate desirable) Allergens course up to date (we can provide the training if needed) Supervising qualification or working towards Experience preparing and producing quality food to a high standard Knowledge of menu planning and costing What you will get: Annual leave Free meals Use of the facilities Career development and training Pension contribution Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: £13 per hour Expected hours: No less than 16 per week Benefits: Company events Discounted or free food Employee discount Gym membership On-site parking Schedule: 8 hour shift Experience: Chef: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person
Full-Time Pasta Chef – Lina Stores Canary Wharf We’re looking for skilled Pasta Chefs to join our team in Canary Wharf. Immediate start available. Hourly pay: £13.71 – £15.21, depending on experience. Trial shifts taking place this week. Only experienced pasta chefs will be considered. Apply now to join our growing kitchen team!
Common Pizza - New York City & Detroit Style, Open-Air Pizza Restaurant In Clapham Common A laid-back, open-air hangout serving thin-crust NYC pizzas & deep-pan Detroit pies + mac balls, towering dough bites, drinks and music. We are looking for a Sous Chef to join our team, who has a passion for pizza & working in a team. We are located in the middle of Clapham Common, with an open kitchen pass onto a full out-door seated restaurant. This is a very cool place to work! • Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central! • 28 Days Holiday • 50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family • Free Team Food - On all shifts • Monthly Competitions • Pension Scheme • A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - We really do care about our people! Apply Now!
Flat bread & grill station cook. We are looking for a reliable and efficient team member to join our kitchen. The role primarily involves two key tasks: - Rolling and preparing flatbread for wraps using fresh dough. - Grilling and heating pre-marinated chicken to order on a hot grill. You'll be working in a fast paced environment, so attention to detail, consistency, and good time management are essential. Previous experience with dough or working a grill is a plus but not required - Training can be provided for the right person.
Common Pizza - New York City & Detroit Style, Open-Air Pizza Restaurant In Clapham Common A laid-back, open-air hangout serving thin-crust NYC pizzas & deep-pan Detroit pies + mac balls, towering dough bites, drinks and music. We are looking for a senior pizza chef to join our team, who has a passion for pizza & working in a team. We are located in the middle of Clapham Common, with an open kitchen pass onto a full out-door seated restaurant. This is a very cool place to work! • Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central! • 28 Days Holiday • 50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family • Free Team Food - On all shifts • Monthly Competitions • Pension Scheme • A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - We really do care about our people! Apply Now!
{REFERENCES REQUIRED} Made in Puglia is looking for you! If you have some general kitchen experience and are eager to learn, our chefs will personally train you in everything from making and stretching our dough to working with a gas oven. If you're interested in starting a career as a pizza chef, reach out! Pay starts at £12/hour and can go up to £15/hour. What we offer: Full-time role (fully flexible availability required) Permanent contract 28 days of paid holiday Staff meals and drinks Staff party Performance reviews and wage evaluations What we expect from you: Great energy, a proactive attitude, and team spirit. Willingness to learn. Good communication. Intermediate English. Must be reliable. Common sense is a must.
Common Pizza - New York City & Detroit Style, Open-Air Pizza Restaurant In Clapham Common A laid-back, open-air hangout serving thin-crust NYC pizzas & deep-pan Detroit pies + mac balls, towering dough bites, drinks and music. We are looking for a night prep chef to join our team, who has a passion for pizza & working in a team. We are located in the middle of Clapham Common, with an open kitchen pass onto a full out-door seated restaurant. This is a very cool place to work! • Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central! • 28 Days Holiday • 50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family • Free Team Food - On all shifts • Monthly Competitions • Pension Scheme • A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - We really do care about our people! Apply Now!
We’re looking for a passionate chef to join our friendly team at Casa Ponte, a cozy Italian restaurant in Carshalton. The ideal candidate must have lots of experience as a head chef, be confident in cooking Italian dishes, work well with others in a busy kitchen, and enjoy bringing fresh ideas to the table. If you’re reliable, creative, and love great food, we’d love to hear from you!
Common Pizza - New York City & Detroit Style, Open-Air Pizza Restaurant In Clapham Common A laid-back, open-air hangout serving thin-crust NYC pizzas & deep-pan Detroit pies + mac balls, towering dough bites, drinks and music. We are looking for a reliable morning prep to join our team, who has a passion for pizza & working in a team. This role is an early morning start and your day will be finished before the afternoon. If you like early morning and afternoons/ evenings off, then this is the job for you! We are located in the middle of Clapham Common, with an open kitchen pass onto a full out-door seated restaurant. This is a very cool place to work! • Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central! • 28 Days Holiday • 50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family • Free Team Food - On all shifts • Monthly Competitions • Pension Scheme • A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - We really do care about our people! Apply Now!
We are looking for a strong line chef to join our friendly team of chefs at the Engineer primrose Hill
Experienced Sushi Chef who has worked in an authentic Japanese restaurant in London
Ollie’s House - New Large All-Day Restaurant Concept In The Heart Of Parsons Green. We are looking for a brilliant CDP to join our team, who has a passion for cooking & working in a team. We have a very exciting journey ahead and joining us as a chef at the first restaurant, could mean a very exciting journey ahead for you. £13.00 Per Hour 15 (Part Time) or 35 (Full Time) Hourly Contract .Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central! .28 Days Holiday .50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family .Free Team Food - On all shifts Monthly Competitions .Refer A Friend Bonuses - For all successful referrals .Pension Scheme .A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - We really do care about our people! Apply Now!
We are looking for talented chef the partie to join our lovely LST team! A passion for good food & teamwork is a must. Serving up classics with a twist & seasonal ingredients we aim to delight our customers with every bite! Key Responsibilities: -Ensure proper portion control, stock rotation and minimal waste.. -Uphold all foog safety and cleanliness standards. -Team player with a positive attitude and a good kitchen discipline.
Job Opportunity: Pizza Chef [ Signor Ciccio ] is a family-owned restaurant with over 8 years of success, seeking a skilled Pizza Chef to join our team. About the Role: Prepare high-quality pizzas with attention to detail. Collaborate in a friendly, family-like team environment. Full-time position with a competitive salary. What We Offer: A supportive workplace within a registered, established business. Opportunities for skill development and growth. If you’re passionate about great food and want to work in a welcoming team, apply now!
New wine bar requires a commis chef. Assisting in the food preparation process. Cooking and preparing elements of high quality dishes. Preparing vegetables, meats and fish. Assisting other Chefs. Helping with deliveries and restocking. Assisting with stock rotationCleaning stations.
Staff Canteen Cook – Daytime Hours, Creative Freedom Location: London Zoo Job Type: Full-Time Shifts: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 5 days a week (includes 2 random days off) Start Date: ASAP We’re looking for a talented and self-motivated Staff Canteen Cook to join our team. This is a rare opportunity to use your creativity, design your own menus, and enjoy a fantastic work-life balance with daytime shifts only. About the Role: As our Staff Canteen Cook, you’ll be responsible for preparing fresh, tasty, and comforting meals for our team. You’ll have the freedom to plan your own menus, bring in new ideas, and create a warm, welcoming food offering that makes people look forward to lunch. Key Responsibilities: - Plan and cook daily meals for staff using fresh, seasonal ingredients - Write weekly menus with variety and creativity - Maintain high food hygiene and safety standards - Manage stock, prep, and cleanliness in the kitchen - Work independently, efficiently, and with care What We’re Looking For: - Proven experience in a kitchen environment (canteen, café, or restaurant) - Confidence in menu planning and cooking. - A passion for good food and a calm, positive attitude - Good time management and organisational skills - A team player who enjoys cooking for others What You Get: ✅ Daytime hours only – work 8 AM to 4 PM, no evenings or split shifts ✅ 2 days off per week (on a rotating basis) ✅ Free coffee & tea on shift ✅ 50% staff discount across our group’s restaurants ✅ Creative control over the menu—you make it your own ✅ A supportive, friendly working environment This role is ideal for a chef or cook looking to step away from late nights and high-pressure services, while still doing what they love - cooking great food with independence and pride.
Full-Time Production Pastry Chef We are seeking a skilled and experienced Pastry Chef to join our team full-time. This role involves crafting a variety of high-quality desserts and managing a successful team of baker and chefs. The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Opportunities for growth are available for the right individual. Responsibilities: • Collaborate closely with the Head Chef to oversee and manage the entire kitchen operations. • Create and execute a wide range of dishes according to established recipes and culinary standards. • Maintain high levels of cleanliness and adhere to strict health and safety regulations within the kitchen. • Lead and help the Head Chef to manage a team of 10 employees (or more), providing guidance and training to maintain a productive and harmonious work environment. • Help the Head chef in handling all aspects of kitchen management, including inventory control, ordering supplies, and managing stock levels to ensure freshness and availability of ingredients. • Monitor stock rotation and implement a systematic process for tracking inventory to minimise waste. • Innovate with the Head Chef and experiment with new recipes and techniques to introduce unique and creative offerings to our customers. • Ensure consistency and quality in all products across our four locations. • Oversee the preparation of ingredients and use of cooking and kitchen equipment effectively and efficiently. • Monitor the performance and progress of team members, offering support and constructive feedback to the Head Chef as needed. Requirements: • A minimum of 3 years' experience as a Pastry Sous Chef, including experience managing a team and in Production. • Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen operations. • Proficient in health and safety standards, as well as food preparation and nutrition. • Experience with inventory management and control, including stock ordering and rotation. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining high quality standards. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • Excellent communication and leadership skills. • Knowledge in Gluten free/vegan recipes Application Process: Candidates will undergo a three-stage assessment process, including a trial shift, an in-person interview, and reference checks. This position offers the chance for an experienced Chef to take on new challenges and grow within our organisation. If you are committed to producing exceptional pastries and enjoy leading a team, we encourage you to apply.
We are hiring Chef and Waiters and Waitresses for Full time and Part Time positions. We are always looking for ways to innovate and improve the level of service we are able to offer to our customers. Fishy Delishy is owned and operated by brothers Ferhat and Murat Akkaya, whom are passionate about delivering the highest standards of fresh food and customer service. To this end, we always ensure we have access to the latest technology and are constantly reinventing our menus to offer our customers only premium calibre products for the most reasonable available prices. Our team receives the highest levels of customer service training, allowing them to naturally develop a rapport with our regulars, and leading to an enhanced eye for detail. Our team thrives on exceeding our customers.
Kata! Japanese Restaurants is looking for experienced Sushi Chef &/Or Hot Chef. We have multiple positions available, Full time and Part time. Wage Negotiable £12 - £15 Per Hour based on experience. Popular independent Japanese Restaurants in Harringay N4. Nominated in Timeout Love London awards 2014 - 2018 as one of the best local restaurants in North London. Nearest tube/train station : Harringay Green Lanes (N4). Candidate must have knowledge of Sushi skills, Fish Cutting and experience in sushi rolling is a must. Wage to be negotiated based on experience. Or have Knowledge of Hot section (Grill/Teppan/Wok or Fry. Knowledge of popular donburi dishes) will be strongly considered Chefs with knowledge of other cusines, such as Chinese, European or Sunday Roasts are also advantageous. Our current team is looking to expand, candidates must : -Be a Team player yet able to work independently - Have high standards in food hygiene and awareness of regulations - Have a good command of English - Have the rights to work in UK If you have dedication in maintaining our high standards to quality and service, have creative flair and want to show it, then an opportunity to rise in the career ladder is awaiting you. Please submit your CV, all ideal candidates will be asked to attend a paid trial shift. NO Cash in hand payments.