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I'm looking for a head pizza chef to join us in our Putney branch. We're a small team of local creatives, we have a lot of fun and make (and eat) a lot of pizza. The job will require preparation of dough and ingredients in the daytime, ordering, rota scheduling and compliance, and the evenings service, with benefits including a share of the tronc and a reasonable working schedule, no early mornings or late nights. Pizza making experience is a requirement for the position, as well as the ability to work well in a small team.
Chef needed- Indian style( Andhra) preferably Telugu Speaking
Fish & Bubbles, a newly opened Italian seafood restaurant in Fulham, is searching for a passionate and talented Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. We pride ourselves on delivering authentic Italian seafood dishes with a modern twist, offering an unparalleled dining experience. If you have a deep love for Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, proven leadership skills, and thrive in a creative, high-paced environment, we want to hear from you! About Us Fish & Bubbles is an Italian seafood restaurant in Fulham that blends the rich traditions of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist. Our guests enjoy a unique dining experience that ranges from refreshing seafood tapas at the bar to indulgent full-course meals. With a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients and a menu that celebrates both classic and contemporary seafood dishes, we aim to provide a warm, inviting atmosphere that embodies the essence of Southern Italy. Job Responsibilities - Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring dishes meet high-quality standards and are served in a timely manner. - Develop and design menus, incorporating fresh, seasonal ingredients with a focus on seafood. - Handle a variety of seafood preparations, including raw, grilled, and other traditional Mediterranean techniques. - Manage and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a positive and efficient working environment. - Maintain health and safety protocols, ensuring the kitchen complies with all food safety regulations. - Collaborate closely with the management team to enhance guest experiences and develop innovative offerings. Requirements - Extensive experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef, with a strong background in Italian and Mediterranean cuisine . - Expertise in handling and preparing fresh seafood, from raw dishes to various cooked preparations. - Strong leadership and communication skills. - Creativity and passion for creating standout seafood dishes. - Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a busy kitchen. - Right to work in the UK.
We’re not just a pizzeria — we’re a slice of Rome in the heart of London! We serve more than just incredible Roman-style pizzas — we’re bringing the full experience of Roman cuisine to London. Now, we’re on the lookout for a Junior Sous Chef to support our passionate kitchen team. With a focus on traditional recipes, top-quality ingredients, and a wood-fired oven at the heart of our kitchen, we’re building something truly special. If you’re ready to grow your skills, work alongside talented chefs, and help deliver authentic Roman flavours — this is your opportunity. What You’ll Be Doing: Support the Pizza Head Chef and other chefs in the preparation and presentation of Roman-style dishes — from pizza to starters and desserts. Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, and authenticity. Help coordinate day-to-day kitchen operations and ensure smooth service. Uphold strict hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards. Assist in training junior team members and contribute to a positive team atmosphere. Take part in the development of daily specials and seasonal dishes. Learn to operate and manage our wood-fired oven with care and confidence. Step up to take responsibility during service when required. What We’re Looking For: Experience in a professional kitchen, ideally with exposure to Italian or Roman cuisine. Pizza baking experience is not necessary. A strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and a genuine passion for food. Ability to stay calm under pressure and work well during busy service. Familiarity with kitchen health and safety practices. A positive, team-focused attitude. What’s in It for You: Competitive salary and opportunity for progression. Hands-on experience with Roman-style cooking techniques. A supportive kitchen team that values growth and development. A chance to be part of a growing, authentic Roman pizzeria. Training, mentorship, and room to grow into more senior roles. Ready to bring your passion for Roman cuisine to the table? Join us — and help create something unforgettable. 🍕🇮🇹
Key Responsibilities: Prepare a variety of authentic Indian curries and side dishes using traditional spices and herbs Follow recipes and contribute new ideas for menus and specials Ensure food is prepared to high standards of taste, presentation, and hygiene Manage inventory for curry section and assist in ordering fresh ingredients and spices Maintain a clean and organised kitchen area, ensuring food safety and hygiene regulations are met Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to deliver an excellent dining experience
Our client is an Italian restaurant in Westminster and they're looking for a skilled Pasta Chef to join their team. If you have experience cooking Italian Pasta get in touch. 43hrs/week - Pay is dependent on experience - starts at 14£/hr
Job Opportunity: Chef Join our passionate team and make a difference! Position: Café Cook Hours: 35 hours per week. Location: Earlsfield, SW17 Are you a skilled cook with a passion for fresh, high-quality food? We are looking for a motivated Café Chef to join our team and contribute to our social enterprise, providing excellent customer service and workplace opportunities. About the Role As a Café Chef, you will prepare and serve freshly made breakfasts, Brunch, light lunches, cakes, and snacks. You’ll work closely with the owners to maintain a high standard of food quality and customer experience. Your role will also include supporting the development of menu ideas and maintaining kitchen hygiene standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and serve fresh, high-quality breakfast, lunch, and snack options for eat-in and takeaway customers. Cook to order in a fast-paced café environment while maintaining excellent presentation and taste. Engage with customers, responding to feedback to enhance their experience. Assist in menu planning and introducing new dishes to attract customers and boost revenue. Maintain high hygiene standards, ensuring all areas, including fridges and freezers, are kept clean and well-organized. Monitor and record fridge and freezer temperatures daily. Ensure proper food handling, storage, and rotation according to food hygiene regulations. Minimise food wastage and keep track of inventory. Maintain and report issues with kitchen equipment to the Owners. Comply with all Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations. Person Specification: Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a café, restaurant, canteen, or pub kitchen. Strong cooking skills with a flair for high-quality food preparation. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A proactive and motivated approach, with the ability to work under pressure. A positive, customer-focused attitude with a passion for food. Good time management and the ability to multitask effectively. Desirable: Food Safety & Hygiene and Understanding Allergens qualifications. Personal Qualities: A results-driven approach with a commitment to high standards. A collaborative team player who supports colleagues and contributes to a positive workplace. Customer-focused, professional, and proactive in problem-solving. Eager to learn and take advantage of development opportunities. Why Join Us? Work in a friendly and supportive team with a strong community focus. · If you’re ready to bring your Chef skills to Toast Stores and be part of something fresh and exciting, we’d love to hear from you!
At La Mia Mamma we are looking for a well experienced Pizza Chef to join our friendly team in South West London on a full time basis. The restaurant is based in Clapham Junction SW11 1NP. Our ideal candidate: - Work experience as a Pizza Chef - Hands-on experience with baking pizza doughs - Familiarity with professional kitchen equipment and pizza oven - Understanding of food hygiene - Good time-management skills - Team spirit - Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and evenings Please only apply if you have the right to work in the UK
Looking for a passionate chef de parte. Whom is willing to learn and develop themselves to the next level. Skilled and creative chef de partie whom strives for perfection and positively demonstrate consistently great work ethics. A chef de partie who is clean, hygienic, organise and possess great leadership skills while working within a small netted team by always leading with good examples. Experience within fine dining restaurants, brunch and sunday roast is essential however not compulsory. This is an fantastic opportunity to work within a new restaurant full of growth, progression, values, perks and a lot more to offer. Cuisine type: African, British & Caribbean with flair and Contemporary look and feel. REQUIREMENTS 1. Food hygiene and safety level 2 2. PPE, safety shoes, chef hat, chef uniform and apron. 3. Basic knowledge of kitchen operations. 4. NI, right to live and work & live in the UK 5. Availability to work 5 days with 2 6. alternating days off. 7. Basic knifes skills and willingness to learn and develop. 8. Able to work weekends and evenings as well as mornings where required. 9. Ability to maintain a positive professional attitude at all time. 10. Good time management skills. 11. DUTIES 12. Assist the Head chef with daily preparations, hygiene and the day to day responsibilities of maintaining an effective and efficient kitchen. 13. Learn and demonstrate good knowledge of our menus and operations. 14. Setup and work in a professional manner to ensure customers expectations 15. are met or exceeded. 16. Work in a clean and organised manner at all times. 17. Learn our recipes, spec's and allergens to ensure customers safety.
Head Chef — Launch & lead a groundbreaking Café in South East London South East London | 🕒 Full-time | Competitive salary + profit share potential About Us We’re creating more than just a café — this is a space where the energy of original South London meets the tastes of the city’s new wave. Think: unapologetically local, creatively elevated, and community-driven. Our menu will blend modern British comfort, bold global flavours, and nostalgic nods to the streets that raised us — all with the quality and presentation expected from a city that loves to brunch, snack, and gather in style. We’re looking for a Head Chef who can bring this vision to life — someone who’s as passionate about the details as they are about the bigger picture. If you want to shape a kitchen that people travel across the city for, this is your chance. The Role This isn’t just a job. This is your kitchen. Your menu. Your moment! As our Head Chef, you’ll: Design and execute a unique, fresh, South London-inspired menu that speaks to both long-time locals and newer residents. Champion quality, sustainability, and seasonality in every dish. Build and lead a small but mighty kitchen team with high standards and creative flair. Ensure exceptional food hygiene, cost control, and consistency. Work closely with ownership to refine the vision, shape specials, and adapt to trends. Be the face of the kitchen — engaging with customers, collaborating on events, and becoming part of the community fabric. What We’re Looking For ✔ A chef with serious talent, creativity, and ambition — someone ready to leave their mark. ✔ Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous in a fast-paced, quality-focused kitchen (brunch, small plates, bakery, or fusion experience a bonus). ✔ Strong understanding of modern café culture + an appreciation for London’s diverse food scene. ✔ Ability to design and cost menus that balance flair, profit and accessibility. ✔ Confident, inspiring leadership style — you’ll recruit, train, and motivate a small team from the ground up. ✔ Passion for local suppliers, ethical sourcing, and seasonal ingredients. Perks • A genuine opportunity to build something from the start. • Profit-sharing options for the right candidate. • Creative freedom: your ideas will shape this café. • Potential for future expansion and career growth as we scale.
What we offer: £12.5 to £14per hour depending on experience plus bonuses Pension scheme and incentives 28 days PA holiday pro rata Birthday bonus to enjoy your day Staff food and drinks whist on shift Full training and certificates offered Opportunities for career growth Immediate starts Flexible schedules What we require: 1 year chef or kitchen experience Hardworking and good attitude Team player Punctual and reliable Great at communicating Eager to start work and get stuck in Clean and presentable
We are excited to invite talented and passionate Chefs de Partie to join our teams at Made in Italy, La Mia Mamma, and Fish & Bubbles, located in Chelsea, Notting Hill, and Fulham. Our restaurants are renowned for delivering authentic Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, crafted from the freshest ingredients. If you have a love for Italian culinary traditions and thrive in a vibrant kitchen, we’d love to have you on board! Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook dishes to the highest standard, showcasing your skills in Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. - Maintain quality and consistency across all dishes served. - Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new menu items and seasonal specials. - Ensure cleanliness, safety, and hygiene standards are upheld in the kitchen. - Assist in training and guiding junior kitchen staff. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef de Partie, ideally in Italian or Mediterranean restaurants. - Strong knowledge of fresh ingredients and traditional Italian cooking techniques. - Ability to work efficiently in a high-paced environment. - Team player with a passion for creating exceptional dishes. - Knowledge of Italian cuisine is required. - Right to work in the UK.
NEW OPENING /BRAND NEW KITCHEN AND EQUIPMENT MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE as a Pizza Chef (minimum 1 year) POSITION STARTS IN beginning July 2025 £13-16 per hour (depending on experience) 35-40 hours a week 2 days off shifts - 10 to 5pm & 5 till close (10/11pm) kitchen team 4-5 people Pizza and Pasta Restaurant within a privately owned restaurant group operating for over 30 years working with a well known Executive Chef in London and Pizza Chef Pizza - 12inch, thin, crispy (New York style) Working with fresh dough and pizza Rebuilding a brand new team, and looking for enthusiastic team members passionate about cooking and seasonal flavours
We are excited to invite talented and passionate Pasta Chefs to join our teams at Made in Italy, La Mia Mamma, and Fish & Bubbles, located in Chelsea, Notting Hill, and Fulham. Our restaurants are renowned for delivering authentic Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, crafted from the freshest ingredients. If you have a love for Italian culinary traditions and thrive in a vibrant kitchen, we’d love to have you on board! About the Role: As a Pasta Chef, you will be responsible for preparing fresh, high-quality pasta dishes that reflect authentic Italian cuisine. You’ll work in a dynamic environment, maintaining high standards and ensuring every plate meets our commitment to excellence. Key Responsibilities: - Handcraft fresh pasta and sauces using traditional Italian techniques. - Ensure consistency and quality in every dish served. - Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen. - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations during service. What We’re Looking For: - Proven experience in pasta preparation and Italian cuisine. - Passion for authentic, high-quality food. - Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure. - Team player with a positive attitude. What We Offer: - Salary between £13 and £15 per hour. - Opportunities to grow within our expanding restaurant group. - 28 days holiday per year. - A friendly, supportive working environment with a focus on teamwork and authentic Italian hospitality.
Assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes in accordance with the bars menu and standards. Manage food preparation processes, ensuring that all dishes are prepared on time and to specification. Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen, adhering to health and safety regulations. Collaborate with the Head Chef in menu planning, recipe development, and inventory management. Train new kitchen staff on food production techniques and best practices. Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed.
WORKING HOURS: 4:00– 13:00 (40 hours / 5 days a week) Place: London SALARY: £30-36k (depending on experience) START: ASAP LOCATION: London Baker – Bakery Main Responsibilities: • Prepare wide variety of Japanese and European bakery goods – including shokupan, melon pan, curry bread, croissants, sourdoughs, and baguettes. • Manage day to day of operation of bread section • Support production development Baker – Bakery Ideal Candidate: • 3+ years of experience in baking bread at a bakery • Experience or strong interest in East Asian baking methods, especially Japanese-style bread such as shokupan, melon pan, and curry bread, would be desirable. • Able to commit to flexible work patterns undertaking early morning shifts as well as weekend work • Team player
We are looking for a passionate and skilled Chef to join our café team and take charge of our kitchen operations. About the Role: You will be responsible for the preparation and execution of our food offerings, focusing on both our premium made-to-order menu and fresh display food. Our Menu Includes: Breakfast: Full English, Poached Eggs (Benedict, Royale, Florentine), Avocado Toast, Porridge, and Yogurt Bowls (Made to order) Sandwiches(Prepared for display): Chicken Avocado, Egg Mayo, Cream Cheese & Cucumber, Ham & Cheddar Quiches & Pies(Prepared for display): Chicken & Mushroom Quiche, Veggie Frittata, Exotic Veggie Quiche Salad Bar(Prepared for display): Caesar, Greek, Spicy Bean, House Salad In-House Bakery(Prepared for display): Especially our popular almond croissants What We're Looking For: Someone who can take command of the kitchen Confident in prep and execution for both service and display Attention to detail and a passion for quality Able to work independently and lead when needed We are a licensed sponsor and may offer visa sponsorship after a successful probation period, depending on performance and dedication. Salary will be discussed during the interview.
Japanese Chef As a Senior Chef your responsibilities will be as follows Ensure that all food products are consistent with recipes To maintain all mis-en-place at a sufficient levels to ensure an uninterrupted flow of food during the service period whilst controlling food quality, consistency, appearance and taste Train junior members of the team To support the Sous chef and Head Chef To oversee correct handling of raw products whilst ensuring quantities are prepared in accordance with recipes
Working alongside the team running the hot sections. Must have grill experience.
Independent, self efficient, in charge of the pizzeria line and service
Nuvola Pizza are looking for Pizza chef and trainee Pizza chefs to come and join our team. We will train you up in 12 weeks to be a Pizza Chef. We are looking for people with or without kitchen experience with plenty of enthusiasm, the drive to learn and ability to work as a team. If this sounds like you we would love to hear from you! Pay and Benefits £13 - £14 per hour Quarterly Bonus 28 days paid holiday per year Level 2 and 3 Food hygiene paid for Cycle to work scheme Share options You will be working alongside our fantastic Head chefs who will show you everything in the kitchen from how to prepare our fresh mozzarella to how to use a wood burning oven, a truly unique skill. We are proud of the skill needed to make our award winning pizza, proud of the team we have nurtured and proud of where we have come as a young London based pizzeria. We look forward to hearing from you!
Experience is a must and the ability to work under pressure . Full time and part time available must have a love for creating experiences costumers will always remember (the good kind ) if you think this is you send your cv to the chat must include phone number
The Cadogan Arms are seeking a 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 Chef de Partie looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant The Cadogan Arms is unique, reflecting its heritage and location, but founded on the core values and principles. Sustainability, provenance, seasonality and traceability shines through, with each venue putting our producers as the stars of our offering. Always striving to be the best local restaurant in the area we occupy, we will always cook from fresh. James Knappett, of two Michelin-star Kitchen Table in Fitzrovia is culinary director, which is a sign of how important the food is at The Cadogan Arms.
We are looking for experienced and talented chefs to join our team in Shirley. The venue is a busy bubbling restaurant open from 7am to 4pm Monday to Sunday. Suited for friendly, energetic and professional team players! We offer an average of 45/50 hours per week, a competitive rate of pay, training and staff food/drinks. Wage is £12,50 to £13.50 per hour net. We look forward to hearing from you!
Breakfast and brunch chef required. Simple menu. Full time role- Weekends are busiest.
We are looking for a capable CDP to work closely with our head chef and sous chef. Responsibilities: Ensure adequacy of supplies at the cooking stations Prepare ingredients that should be frequently available (vegetables, spices etc.) Follow the guidance of the head chef and sous chef and support them in service where needed. Put effort in optimizing the cooking process with attention to speed and quality Excellent use of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and processes Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure * Knowledge of best cooking practices
We are a small Cafe / Restaurant serving breakfast and lunch, making all the food from scratch. We are looking for someone with experience in the kitchen, who is passionate about food and who is looking to take the lead in a friendly neighbourhood cafe. You must be able to oversee a small team, be organised and have great communication skills.
Bart & Taylor Co. are a collection of award-winning, premium boutique bars and restaurants, spanning from London to the North of England, Each with their own unique concept and style. We're seeking reliable, hard working and passionate Sous Chef to join our team. Fern is a premium 'all-day' small plates/sharing restaurant, opening for lunch and dinner 7 days a week. Plus brunch on Saturdays, and roast on Sundays. You will be passionate about preparing, cooking, and presenting fresh and seasonal produce. You will be a self-proclaimed ‘foodie and be able to thrive in high pressure environments. Fern is located opposite East Croydon Station which is ideal for those commuting via train, tram or bus. We provide a clear path of progression to those who desire it through our company pathway program. This role would suit either an experienced Sous Chef, looking for a new and exciting challenge within a small but growing company, or a highly experienced CDP or SCDP, looking for an opportunity for progression.
Pique Café is on the lookout for a confident and passionate part-time brunch chef, to support during our busy weekend service. We are a small and friendly team, serving a menu of hot brunch dishes, seasonal salads, sandwiches made on our house focaccia, and a selection of house made counter goods. We are looking for someone to fill one weekend shift every week as well as adhoc cover over weekend and weekday shifts. The job will include: - supporting the execution of a menu of hot and cold dishes, sandwiches, and baking sweet items to a high standard - preparing dish elements and baked goods, as required - maintaining a clean and safe kitchen space - working to support the other chefs on shift, and jumping in where needed The ideal candidate: - is a quick learner, confident in their ability, passionate about food, and has a keen eye for detail - Fast, efficient and reliable. Skilled at multitasking in fast-paced environments with confidence to use their initiative. - has at least 6 months' experience in a similar environment - is efficient, reliable, and works well in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to multitask, and a positive attitude - has a minimum Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate
L’assaggino Kingston is looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic chef to join our team. Experience in Italian food/pasta/mains is requested and knowledgeable of health and safe. The candidate need to have at least 3 years of experience in pasta section.
Hello! We are looking for our next star in Basil&grape, 46 George Street. Italian wine&cocktail bar with a simple but tasty food offering. We look after our Bar like if it's our home, and If you love people, and have a todo attitude, apply! We have both full and part time positions (20 hours for part time and +40 hours for full time) Good and professional personal presentation is a must. You will need to have interest in everything italian. Previous experience as pizza chef/pasta chef will put you on top of the list. No need to have knowledge of dough making or dough opening. Speed, quality, cleanliness and ability to work under pressure are a must.
Job description - Head Chef - Szechuan Cuisine • To be responsible for the day to day running of the kitchen as directed by the General Manager, or in his absence, the Food and Beverage Manager. • • To be responsible for the purchasing of all kitchen items and food control in line with agreed budgets. • • To achieve food cost targets and objectives as set down by the General Manager. • • To produce quality daily and seasonal changes of menus. • • Produce in conjunction with other chefs, menu plans, descriptions, costing, photographing and breakdown of all dishes available. • • To prepare duty rotas for staff to ensure adequate cover at all times, taking into account the seasonality of the business and to keep overtime to a minimum. • • To ensure daily work areas are allocated to staff in the most hygienic, efficient and cost-effective way to achieve quality results. • • Regularly carry out a stock take of food items to ensure an adequate supply at all times and to inspect the quality of this to ensure statutory compliance. • • To select and interview all applicants for roles within the Kitchen team. To work in liaison with the Personnel function concerning recruitment processes and ensure that all necessary HR paperwork is completed, particularly to prevent illegal working and ensure correct selection (e.g. take up of references, checks of passport, right to work checks etc).
Looking for senior chef who has at least 1 years experience in Korean kitchen. Speaking korean language is beneficial.
We are looking for a reliable, passionate baker to join our team.
We are looking for a creative and motivated pizza chef to join our kitchen team at Pear Tree Cafe, Battersea Park. We are looking for a pizza chef who is passionate and enthusiastic and keen to help us continue to develop our offering. All the dough is all made in house by our incredible bakers and our chefs then come up with delicious seasonal toppings to complement the crispy bases! Our three cafes serve an All-Day Menu of breakfast, brunch and lunch and as the summer draws closer we open in the evening serving delicious sourdough pizzas and flatbreads. We opened our first cafe in 2016 and quickly built a fantastic reputation in Battersea Park. In 2021, we launched our second site on Clapham Common, and in 2024 we opened our third cafe in Lincoln’s Inn Fields. We are known for our signature menus of thoughtfully crafted cafe style dishes, bringing a fresh, seasonal and innovative approach to London’s cafe scene. As a pizza chef, you will be running your own section and be responsible for prepping the toppings and garnishes for each pizza as well as making the pizzas during service. It is essential that you are well organised and able to ensure that our high standards are kept up with. Consistency and quality are both key to our production. You will also work closely with FOH and kitchen and bakery teams - we are one big family team at Pear Tree Cafe and we like everyone to be involved! • kitchen service, working closely with the team of chefs and KPs • quality assurance • attention to detail • health, safety and hygiene • compliance with statutory regulations and legislation Required skills and experience: • minimum of 1 year as a pizza chef • creativity, bringing new ideas to the table • boundless energy and enthusiasm • positive attitude • as a park cafe, weekends are our busiest periods, so weekend availability is a must!
We are an up and coming Brunch Spot in Clapham Old town. We are looking for chef de to work full time or partime, and we are busiest Satudays and Sundays. We have a brunch menu in place, but open to changes, and also looking to launch an evening small plates menu soon. we will soon be opening a sandwhich deli and also looking for someone who can makes salads and greatnepic sandwiches.Looking for a hardworking team player, to join our fun and friendly team!
We’re looking for a passionate, creative, and dependable Brunch Chef to bring our West African-inspired brunch experience to life. This is a great opportunity to work with a growing food brand that blends bold flavours with a modern, grab-and-go twist. What You’ll Do: Lead kitchen operations during ChopUp Brunch Club events Execute a menu that includes items like suya sliders, agege toasties, plantain hash, puff puff stacks, and more Help prep and plate dishes to high standards in a fast-paced, vibrant environment Work closely with the ChopUp team to plan and deliver a smooth brunch service Maintain a clean, safe kitchen space and manage time effectively What We’re Looking For: Experience running or supporting brunch service in a café, event or kitchen setting Confidence with hot brunch items, plating, and volume service (30–80 covers) Passionate about global flavours — especially African and West African food vibes Comfortable freelancing or working event-based gigs (weekends mostly) Reliable, collaborative and genuinely excited about building something fresh and culture-forward Bonus If You: Have experience with catering, events, or pop-ups Can help with light prep ahead of service days Are open to exploring creative plating and dish design
We’re not just a pizzeria — we’re a slice of Rome right here in the heart of London! We serve more than just incredible Roman-style pizzas — we’re bringing the full experience of Roman cuisine to London, and now we’re looking for a Head Chef to lead our passionate kitchen team. With a focus on traditional recipes, top-quality ingredients, and a wood-fired oven at the heart of our kitchen, we’re building something truly special. If you're ready to take charge, inspire others, and bring real Roman flavour to every plate — this is your moment. What You’ll Be Doing: Lead and inspire our kitchen team with energy, skill, and professionalism. Oversee the preparation and presentation of all menu items — from Roman-style pizzas to appetizers and desserts. Ensure every dish meets our high standards for taste, quality, and authenticity. Manage kitchen operations, from stock control to food safety and hygiene. Work closely with suppliers to source the freshest, most authentic ingredients. Develop seasonal menus and specials that celebrate Roman tradition while adding your creative twist. Maintain a smooth, efficient kitchen environment — even during the busiest shifts. Train and mentor team members, fostering growth and maintaining a positive, motivated team culture. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in a fast-paced kitchen. Deep knowledge and passion for Roman/Italian cuisine (bonus if you're familiar with "al mattarello" technique!). Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team. Confidence in operating and managing wood-fired ovens. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Commitment to upholding hygiene and safety standards at all times. Creativity, dedication, and a desire to make your mark on the menu. What’s in It for You: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. A leadership role in a growing, authentic Roman pizzeria. The opportunity to shape the kitchen and the menu from the ground up. A friendly, food-loving team that values passion and innovation. Room to grow with us — as we expand, your role can too. Are you ready to lead a kitchen that brings the true flavours of Rome to life? Join us — and let’s cook up something unforgettable. 🍕🇮🇹
Kitchen Staff Wanted – Order Taking & Salad Preparation We are looking for a reliable and motivated staff member to join our team. The role involves taking customer orders, preparing salad boxes, and assisting with main kitchen tasks. Experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential – training will be provided for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Take and process customer orders efficiently Prepare fresh salad boxes to order Support general kitchen duties and maintain cleanliness Work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Requirements: Good communication and customer service skills Ability to multitask and work under pressure Previous kitchen or food prep experience is a plus If you're hardworking, quick to learn, and enjoy working in a kitchen setting, we’d love to hear from you!
NEW OPENING /BRAND NEW KITCHEN AND EQUIPMENT MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE as a Pizza Chef (minimum 1 year) POSITION STARTS IN beginning July 2025 £13-16 per hour (depending on experience) 35-40 hours a week 2 days off shifts - 10 to 5pm & 5 till close (10/11pm) kitchen team 4-5 people Pizza and Pasta Restaurant within a privately owned restaurant group operating for over 30 years working with a well known Executive Chef in London and Pizza Chef Pizza - 12inch, thin, crispy (New York style) Working with fresh dough and pizza Rebuilding a brand new team, and looking for enthusiastic team members passionate about cooking and seasonal flavours
We are looking for chefs who are passionate about food and want to be part of a creative team. The role involves preparing salads, sandwiches, displaying our pies and quiches. We require candidates to be able to work weekends and into the early evening.
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About Us: We are a welcoming family friendly pub serving great fresh food, located in Southeast London, renowned for our roast, seasonal menus and our smoked meats. Position Overview: We are seeking a Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have experience in similar roles, able to handle a section and lead the kitchen in the absence of head chef. An expertise in smoking meats and preparing roasts is a plus. Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop menus and daily specials focusing on British classics, smoked meats, and Sunday Roasts. Oversee kitchen operations to maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation. Provide leadership to kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols. Manage food inventory and liaise with suppliers to source fresh, quality ingredients. Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role. Demonstrated expertise in smoking meats and preparing roasts. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Food hygiene and safety certification (Level 2 or equivalent). Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunities for career advancement. Staff discounts on food and beverages. Busy summer season due to the Euros, providing additional opportunities for overtime. How to Apply: To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Sous chef needed for a well established restaurant. Bistro style cuisine Busy brunch and Sunday roast Duties - Effectively working alongside the Exec Chef running the operations. Requirements - Deep knowledge of Food&Safety, stock control, costings and ordering. Experience at Sous Chef level in a busy restaurant is a MUST as well as a genuine nice personality, no big ego! Around 48 hours a week (there may be some early starts) Many perks