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Join our vibrant cocktail bar kitchen at The Speakeasy in Dalston as a chef position as full time / part time / freelance chef! You’ll be working in a friendly, lively kitchen serving our menu of small plates, larger dishes, pizzas, and of course, Sunday roasts. Some shifts will have support in the kitchen, while others you’ll work independently, including prepping and tidying up after service. Requirements: • Experience with traditional Sunday roasts, • Reliable, professional, and able to maintain high standards, • Pay: range from £14 / £16 per hour If you love creating great food and being part of a busy, fun bar kitchen, we’d love to hear from you!

Chef de Partie – Early Start 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. We are looking for an experiences Chef de Partie experienced with fresh and seasonal produce and acquainted with Italian/Mediterranean cuisine to work alongside the team, who is flexible with working early mornings. The CDP will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes within the company standard and concept, ensuring all standards are met as well as following food hygiene and health and safety rules. The Chef de Partie will work alongside the rest of the brigade, and communicate efficiently with the entire team, included front of house. The candidate will also monitor position and waste control to maintain profit margins and will be extremely well organised, always keeping the station extremely clean. The ideal candidate will: • Be a team player., • Flexible in their working hours., • Ensure standards are met as well as follow food and hygiene guidelines., • Always keep the station extremely clean., • Supervise their work to ensure all standards are being met., • Contribute to the ethos and missions of the company. If you are looking for a forward thinking, contemporary, and genuine company, then look no further. Apply now to begin your journey with us.

Looking for an energetic Chef de partie ( sauce section ) with flexibility .Experience and a positive attitude essential. We are fast paced with a modern British menu with a casual fine dining Style. Great benefits like 75 % of on the staff meals on shifts and a 50 % discount in our VP restaurants amongst the least of our benefits if you are willing to learn , black trousers and chef shoes required, then please apply

Dream Big - Join Urban Italian Group! We are Urban Italian Group, UIG, a successful restaurant group that has established itself in 12 cities nationally and internationally since 2017. With over 400 employees, our operations span from the Spanish coast in Marbella to the northern city of Umeå in Sweden. Today, we present Florentine, Basta, and our newest additions, Giorgio’s Trattoria and Lola Maria, each rooted in a strong culinary identity and designed to deliver memorable guest experiences. Every venue aims to tell a unique story and create an atmosphere that becomes a second home for the people in the neighbourhood. Our Brands: Basta - A casual dining concept delivering great guest with strong value for guests. Florentine | - An international upscale casual trattoria delivering refined dining. Trattoria Giorgio's - A lively 1960s Milanese trattoria in Östermalm. Lola Maria - Vibrant Andalusian tapas, in the heart of Malmö. Villa Valentina - Modern Spanish farm house concept with mediterranean influences. Opening June 2026. About You & The Role This role is for a Chef who takes pride in doing things properly and improving through daily work. You will work in a structured, high-volume kitchen with clear standards and routines. The days are busy and the work can be repetitive at times, but the satisfaction comes from executing dishes well, keeping pace during service, and contributing to a smooth operation. Quality, consistency, and teamwork matter more than speed alone. Progress here doesn’t come from fast titles or constant change. It comes from learning the details, listening to feedback, and becoming reliable service after service. Chefs who do well enjoy improving through repetition, understanding why things are done a certain way, and being part of a team where standards are taken seriously. If you value clear expectations, steady development, and the feeling of finishing a service knowing you supported the team and did the job properly, this environment will suit you. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook dishes according to recipes and quality standards, • Ensure mise en place is completed up to standards, and organised before service, • Maintain consistency, speed, and precision during service, • Keep your section clean, organised, and service-ready at all times, • Communicate clearly with the kitchen team during service, • Support colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment, • Proven experience in a similar role within a fast-paced kitchen, • Good communication and teamwork skills, • Good organisational skills and ability to work under time pressure, • Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, • Ability to work independently while contributing to team success, • Competitive market salary of (gross) 2000-2500 Euro monthly (depending on size of venue) + tips, • Average of 40 hours a week, • Housing (T&Cs applies), • Seasonal and permanent contracts, • 500 euro referral bonus scheme for introducing a successful colleague, • Best on the market growth opportunities, • Regular performance reviews and salary evaluations, • Full onboarding, cross training and tailored career development plan, • The unforgettable annual UIG Gala party and team nights out, • International trips and possibility to work abroad, • Growth & Opportunity: Develop your skills within one of Scandinavia’s fastest-growing hospitality groups, with real opportunities to grow into senior kitchen roles., • Learn from Strong Leaders: Work alongside experienced Head Chefs and Sous Chefs who support your development and help you refine your craft., • Competitive Rewards: Enjoy a competitive salary and stable working conditions in a professional kitchen environment., • Professional Development: Gain hands-on experience, structured training, and the chance to expand your culinary knowledge across different concepts., • A Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a positive, respectful kitchen culture where teamwork, quality, and pride in the craft come first.

Chef de Partie – All Day Dining 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. We are looking for an experiences Chef de Partie experienced with fresh and seasonal produce and acquainted with Italian/Mediterranean cuisine to work alongside the team. The CDP will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes within the company standard and concept, ensuring all standards are met as well as following food hygiene and health and safety rules. The Chef de Partie will help the sous chef and head chef develop new dishes and menus, will work alongside the rest of the brigade, and communicate efficiently with the entire team, included front of house. The candidate will also monitor position and waste control to maintain profit margins and will be extremely well organised, always keeping the station extremely clean. The ideal candidate will: • Be a team player., • Flexible in their working hours., • Ensure standards are met as well as follow food and hygiene guidelines., • Always keep the station extremely clean., • Supervise their work to ensure all standards are being met., • Contribute to the ethos and missions of the company. If you are looking for a forward thinking, contemporary, and genuine company, then look no further. Apply now to begin your journey with us.

We are looking for a passionate and motivated Pastry Chef to join our team at Belle Epoque Patisserie. As a Pastry Chef, you will have to: Prepare pastries, including preparing dough and fillings, proofing, baking, and decorating as appropriate. Review Production sheet to understand variety of baked goods to be produced daily. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality and presentation standards. Safely and appropriately use baking and measuring tools/equipment/appliances to prepare baked foods. Follow and ensure compliance with food safety handling policies and procedures, including personal hygiene procedures. Check and ensure correct temperatures of kitchen appliances and food, and report issues to the Chef. Monitor the quality of food prepared and portions served. Follow all company policies and procedures, including safety and security. The position is full-time, five days a week, including week-ends. • Number of positions: 2, • From £30000 per year

About us We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Sous Chef to join our Team. Chez Antoinette is a French restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. We are looking for the right person to join the team. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high quality product yet simple in a busy environment. Responsibilities • To support the seamless running of the kitchen, by providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all Food production and operation adheres to specified recipes and food cost percentage. Reporting to the Head Chef., • The main responsibilities will be to assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service for the duration of the shift. The ability to liaise and co-operate effectively with all Front and Back of house team members is a must, as is promoting the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and the building under the Health and Safety at Work act, extended to any hygiene and safety regulations., • The Sous Chef will be required to supervise the training of all new staff members in the department, to the standard required by the Head Chef, to supervise and promote all relevant food controls and food safety records and ensure that they are always logged and adhered to., • To check all prepared mise en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary and inform the Head Chef of any relevant shortages., • To follow and train the team on all the recipes in place for the actual menu., • To be able to create a bank of dish of the day, bringing creativity and variety to the menu in case of absence of the Head or Sous Chef., • To be aware of all relevant food suppliers and their product listings, to order accordingly as and when necessary and in accordance with the level of business., • To supervise the smooth and efficient service and production of food from the department by working with all elements from Front and Back of house, ensuring all necessary preps and works are completed prior to the commencement of service., • To ensure all department staff works hygienically and productively, in accordance with legal standards and the Head Chef’s standards., • To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mise en place., • To be aware of the required food percentages and recipes as set down by budget. To assist in the supervision and running of the department with a keen attention to these., • To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef., • To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished., • To ensure, in close relation with your team, that all section files and recipes are maintained and updated, to maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Head Chef’s standards., • To ensure that all health marks are collected and allocated to the correct administration., • To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority., • To ensure all areas of the back of house remain tidy and clean prior, whilst and after each service., • To operate the pass service of food from the kitchen to the restaurant, liaising with the Front of House teams and ensuring the food is to the standard required by the Head Chef., • To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority., • To control the processes, labelling, cleanliness and safe running of the kitchen. In return: • You can look forward to working with a dedicated team, • You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday, • Amazing Staff meal At our restaurant, we value teamwork, leadership, and providing exceptional service to our customers. As a Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the restaurant and maintaining high standards of food quality and customer satisfaction. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for career advancement, and a positive work environment. If you are passionate about the restaurant industry and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!

Speedboat Bar are seeking a Wok Chef 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 Wok Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant In partnership with Chef Luke Farrell, Speedboat Bar takes inspiration from the Thai-Chinese restaurants in Bangkok’s Chinatown and the thrilling sport of Speedboat racing along the canals (klongs) of Thailand. The menu explores the ingredients, flavours and techniques that took Luke to Bangkok and its unique foodways; Chinese in origin but now uniquely Thai. A masterclass in wok cooking, roasted meats and spicy sauces, each hinging on the specialist Thai herbs and ingredients cultivated and grown at Luke’s nursery, Ryewater, in Dorset. The bar focuses on sharing Singha beer towers, slushies and chasers; the signature Speedboat cocktails – Snakesblood Negroni; Shop Window Old Fashioned; and Jelly Bia made with frozen Leo Lager; as well as softs such as a Snakefruit soda. The Position We're looking for an experienced Wok Chef to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You'll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are! If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: • Prior experience as a Wok Chef within a fast-paced quality, restaurant;, • Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in;, • A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail;, • Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn;, • The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits Dining & Hospitality • Lunch for 2 after probation, • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants Health & Wellness • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK, • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare, • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing, • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it, • Health, legal, money and debt support services available Entertainment • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more), • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK Financial Support • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it, • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning, • Company donations for your involvement with charities Special Occasions & Recognition • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions, • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment, • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral

About Us We are an established and vibrant Spanish restaurant in the heart of Muswell Hill, serving authentic tapas, paellas, premium meats, Spanish wines, sangrias, and cocktails. The Role As Head Chef, you will be responsible for leading all kitchen operations, maintaining authenticity, consistency, and high quality across our tapas and main dishes. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the kitchen team Prepare and oversee authentic Spanish tapas, paellas, grilled meats, seafood, and daily specials Ensure high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency Manage stock control, ordering, GP margins, and supplier relationships Maintain food hygiene, health & safety, and HACCP compliance Develop seasonal specials in line with Spanish culinary traditions Train and mentor junior chefs Control labour costs and kitchen efficiency Requirements Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a Spanish restaurant Proven experience in fine dining or upscale restaurant settings with a focus on Spanish cuisine or tapas is highly desirable. Extensive culinary experience with expertise in food production, food preparation, and cooking techniques specific to Mediterranean and Spanish flavors. Strong leadership skills with previous supervising or team management experience in a high-volume restaurant environment. Knowledge of inventory management, food safety standards, and kitchen equipment operation. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently. Familiarity with dietary requirements and allergy considerations to accommodate diverse guest needs. Join us as our Head Chef and lead an energetic culinary team dedicated to delivering authentic Spanish tapas that excite every palate! We value passionate professionals committed to excellence in hospitality, offering a rewarding environment where creativity thrives and guest experiences shine. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company events Company pension Employee discount Referral programme

Join our Family at La Mia Mamma Restaurant! Cerchiamo mamme appassionate di cucina casereccia in Chelsea e Notting Hill! Our team of "Mammas" (moms) is getting bigger and we would love to meet the new ambassadors of Italian culinary culture! If you are an Italian speaker with a deep passion for home-cooked style recipes and you are known among your friends for being a great host, this role is for you! About us: La Mia Mamma is not just a restaurant; it’s a celebration of Italy, its traditions and the love that goes into every meal. Each of our “Mamma Chefs” brings their unique regional flavours and family stories to the table, creating an authentic Italian experience that transports our guests straight to Italy. Our mission is to offer a welcoming, home-like atmosphere where guests can feel like part of our family. What we offer: • Full-time or Part-time contracts: we offer flexibility to suit your availability., • Initial training: you’ll receive personalised guidance from Mamma Sara, one of our most experienced mamma chefs., • A supportive, family-like team and don't worry if you can't speak English perfectly, our team speaks Italian too!, • Location: Chelsea and Notting Hill, • Accommodation in a flat shared with other Mammas: if needed and based on the availability of the flat. What you'll do: • Cook regional dishes: cook what you'd normally prepare at home, from frittata di pasta to mains, we are looking for the most authentic recipes!, • Be the perfect host by making sure our guests are well taken care of for a memorable experience. Who we are looking for: • Passionate home cook: you’re proud to share your family’s culinary traditions and the story behind them., • Team player with independence: you are able to collaborate with the other Mammas and members of the team but you are also comfortable working on your own., • Deep knowledge of Italian food culture., • Reside in London: Pre-Settled or Settled Status necessary to proceed with this application., • Experience: previous experience in a professional environment is an advantage, but not a must. If you are up for the challenge, we encourage you to apply! Why work with us? • A real Italian experience: you’ll work in an environment that celebrates Italian culture, warmth and the authenticity of home cooking., • Professional growth: we offer a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and refine your skills., • Be part of a meaningful project: you’ll contribute to a restaurant that honours family traditions and aims to highlight the less mainstream regional food cultures in Italy.

Looking for an experienced MEXICAN Cook/ Chef specialised in authentic Tacos/ Burritos for a New Mexican Street Food Restaurant in London Bridge. Applicants must have experience in a Mexican kitchen and know how to prepare tacos/ Beef & sauces,

Ambrosia Cocktail Bar is hiring a Molecular Gastronomy Chef with bar prep responsibilities. Pay: £16/hour (inclusive of service charge) Hours: 25 hours per week Days: Friday & Saturday Shift: 12pm–12am Start Date: Friday 6th March 2026 Paid Training Day: Thursday 5th March 2026 Probation: 3 months Role includes: • Preparing cocktail garnishes, • Making house syrups, • Clarifying cocktails & preparing solid cocktails / molecular elements, • Preparing cold food boards (charcuterie / cheese / light plates), • Light cooking during service when required, • General kitchen & bar prep support, • Maintaining high hygiene & presentation standards You should have: ✔ Previous chef / kitchen experience (modern or molecular techniques preferred) ✔ Strong attention to detail ✔ Ability to work independently ✔ Reliability & punctuality ✔ Passion for creative food & drinks Creative prep-focused chef role in a fast-paced cocktail environment.

We are looking for a talented and passionate Chef to join our team. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes to our customers. Key Responsibilities: Manage and supervise kitchen staff, ensuring high standards of food quality and hygiene are maintained, Ensure that all dishes are prepared and cooked to the highest standard and presented beautifully, Maintain accurate records of food costs and wastage, Ensure that health and safety standards are met in the kitchen at all times, Having the correct attitude towards the people arround you, respect them, help if needed, Requirements: Proven experience as a Chef, minimum 5 years, Good knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and cuisines A creative approach to menu design and dish presentation Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Food Hygiene Level 2 or higher qualification Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Senior Wok Chef de Partie Wanted at Shanghai Me – Join Our Culinary Team! We’re looking for a skilled and passionate Wok Chef de Partie to join the kitchen at Shanghai Me, a luxury Asian restaurant delivering bold flavours and high-energy dining. You’ll be part of a dynamic brigade, cooking over fire, mastering speed and precision, and working in a fast-paced, high-standard environment. What You’ll Do: • Cook authentic dishes using wok techniques, • Ensure quality, taste, and presentation meet our premium standards, • Work cleanly, safely, and efficiently during service, • Support the team and contribute to a smooth-running kitchen, • Help with food prep, stock rotation, and daily kitchen routines What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience in a busy Asian kitchen (minimum 2 years), • Strong wok skills (speed, control, and consistency), • Positive, can-do attitude and team spirit, • Passion for food and a drive to grow, • Eligible to work in the UK What We Offer: • Competitive pay, • Staff meals on duty, • Opportunities to grow with a leading hospitality group, • Vibrant working environment with a supportive team Ready to fire up your next career move? It is essential that you are eligible to live and work in the UK as sponsorship is not available for this role.

Caffe concerto it’s looking for an experienced Pasta Chef to join our company . Requirements :

Ollie’s House - Large All-Day Restaurant Concept In The Heart Of Chelsea We are looking for a chef 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 Hours +40 (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!

Brasserie Chef Haylaz Brasserie is looking for an experienced and reliable Brasserie Chef to join our kitchen team. We are an independent neighbourhood brasserie focused on well-executed, high-quality food, not gimmicks. Our menu is seasonal, produce-led, and built around classic techniques with strong attention to detail. The role Preparing and cooking brasserie-style dishes to a high standard Working with fresh ingredients (meat, seafood, vegetables) Maintaining consistency, quality, and presentation Supporting menu development and daily prep Ensuring hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards are met Working closely with the head chef and front-of-house team What we’re looking for Previous experience in a brasserie, gastro pub, or quality restaurant Solid cooking skills and good kitchen discipline Confidence with meat and seafood Calm, organised, and reliable under service pressure Passion for good food rather than trends Legal right to work in the UK What we offer Competitive pay (based on experience) Friendly, professional working environment Opportunity to grow with a developing concept Stable hours and supportive management If you take pride in your cooking and want to be part of a focused, quality-driven kitchen, we’d love to hear from you. 📍 Location: NW5 📩 Apply with a short CV and experience summary

Ollie’s House - Large All-Day Restaurant Concept In The Heart Of Chelsea We are looking for a chef 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 Hours +40 (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!

What We’re Looking For | • Friendly, willing to learn, hardworking, positive and bring a good sense of humour to a friendly professional kitchen team., • Good team player with a positive attitude, • Food lovers to join our kitchens What You’ll Do | • To follow hygiene regulations and best practices to help maintain our 5* hygiene standards, • To play a key role in ensuring there is sufficient food (hot and cold) for key service periods, • To assist in preparing and cooking daily deliveries of fresh food, • To assist kitchen supervisor in opening or closing the kitchen What We Offer | • Friendly and dynamic working environment, • Competitive pay + staff meals, • Opportunities for growth and internal promotion, • On-the-job training and support

We are seeking talented chefs and cooks in London to join a growing food platform. Flexible opportunities available with consistent order potential and operational support provided. Ideal for chefs looking to expand their reach beyond traditional restaurant roles.

We're seeking a part-time cook with excellent food knowledge, particularly in preparing Sunday lunches. Responsibilities include the preparation of meals and ensuring all food is of high quality. You must be available to work on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. We're looking for someone committed and reliable. Please apply if you meet these requirements.

🍽️ Chef 📍 Location: Seven Sisters, N15 💷 £12.50 – £13.25 per hour 📆 Part-time | 20 – 25 hours per week 🌟 BENEFITS FOR YOU • 24/7 online private GP support — your wellbeing matters, • Free meals & soft drinks on every shift — because food is love, • Birthday gift vouchers, • Staff discounts when dining with friends & family (up to 3 guests), • Fun, inclusive team socials — karaoke, bowling, roller disco, and more, • A collaborative, values-driven culture where you can be yourself, • A rare chance to help shape an award-winning, fast-growing restaurant brand 🧑🏽‍🍳 YOUR ROLE As a Chef, you’ll take ownership of your section and play a key role in keeping the kitchen running smoothly. You’ll support the Sous and Head Chef, develop your skills, and help deliver the high standards that make Chuku’s special. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading on food prep - preparing and cooking dishes to Chuku’s standards, • Supporting with mise en place, accepting deliveries and completing daily checks, • Taking ownership of your role during service and running it with confidence when required, • Maintaining Food Safety & Health & Safety standards, • Assisting with stock rotation and reducing wastage, • Helping to train and support junior chefs and team members, • Bringing positive energy, teamwork and passion into the kitchen 🧠 WHAT YOU'LL BRING • 2+ years’ experience working as a chef in a busy kitchen, • Confidence in taking ownership during service and supporting the team with consistency, • Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering quality dishes, • Good organisation and communication skills, even under pressure, • A willingness to learn, grow, and support your teammates, • A genuine love of food and people No need to know Nigerian or West African cuisine — just bring your curiosity and passion. We’ll teach you the flavours; you bring the dedication. 🎉 WHO WE ARE Chuku’s is about culture, community, and cuisine. What started 10 years ago as a brother-and-sister pop-up with a dream to share the spirit of Lagos in London has grown into a flagship restaurant in Tottenham — full of colour, energy, and afrobeats, serving vibrant Nigerian dishes made for sharing. With big ambitions and a second site on the horizon, now’s the perfect time to join a team that believes in new possibilities — building something bold, joyful, and lasting. Every dish is a conversation. Every guest is family. Every team member matters. We support each other, value everyone, and make real connections — through our food, with each other, and the world around us.

Chefs needed at all levels. Bistro Grill background chefs are needed. We are looking for talented chefs to join our Bistro Grill Restaurant. Holiday pay Private Pension Scheme contribution Proven experience for creating deliciousness and understanding of Bistro trends and flavours. Collaborate with the culinary team to create new recipes and explore seasonal ingredients. Preparing, cooking and plating up to the highest standards. Enforce strict food safety and hygiene standards in the kitchen. Ability to multi-task, remain calm and keep up in a fast-paced environment.

Lebanese Chef – ilili Restaurant Location: 351 kennington lane, London, United Kingdom SE11 5QY Cuisine: Authentic & Contemporary Lebanese Position: Full-Time The Role At ilili, we pride ourselves on delivering the "soul of Lebanon" to our guests. We are looking for a passionate, experienced Lebanese Chef to lead our kitchen team. You will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of authentic Lebanese flavors while managing kitchen operations, food safety, and team development. The ideal candidate will have a deep-rooted understanding of traditional Levantine techniques—from the perfect Kibbeh texture to the art of the charcoal grill—blended with a modern approach to plating and efficiency. Key Responsibilities • Culinary Excellence: Oversee the preparation and execution of our signature mezze, grills, and stews, ensuring every dish meets ilili’s standards., • Menu Development: Collaborate on seasonal specials that showcase Lebanese heritage with local UK ingredients., • Kitchen Management: Manage stock control, GP margins, and supplier relationships., • Team Leadership: Mentor and train junior staff in authentic Lebanese cooking techniques., • Expertise: Proven experience in high-end Lebanese or Middle Eastern cuisine., • Leadership: Experience managing a fast-paced kitchen team (Head Chef or Senior Sous level)., • Technical Skill: Mastery of Lebanese spices, butchery, and traditional bread-making., • Compliance: Valid Level 3 Food Safety certification (preferred)., • Competitive Salary, • Work-Life Balance: Generous holiday allowance and structured rotas., • Growth: Opportunity to help expand the ilili brand within the UK., • Culture: Staff meals provided on shift (authentic Lebanese home-cooking!).

Sandwich Chef & Menu Development Specialist – Coffee Shops (2 Locations) We are looking for an experienced Sandwich Chef & Menu Development Specialist to help us build and standardise our in-house sandwich offering across our two coffee stores. This is a hands-on role at the beginning, combined with product development and staff training. The successful candidate will take ownership of creating a small, high-quality sandwich menu and setting up the preparation system so our baristas can continue production independently. Key Responsibilities • Visit both store locations before opening hours to prepare fresh sandwiches daily during the initial phase, • Develop 6–7 strong sandwich recipes suitable for a busy coffee shop environment, • Source and recommend quality ingredients and suppliers with good cost efficiency, • Create standardised recipes, portions, and product codes, • Set up preparation methods and workflow for consistency and speed, • Train our baristas and team members to produce the sandwiches to the same standard, • Help optimise food cost, shelf life, and waste control Requirements • Proven experience as a sandwich chef, café chef, or food development chef, • Experience with menu development and recipe standardisation, • Good knowledge of ingredient sourcing and cost control, • Ability to organise and document preparation processes, • Comfortable training non-chef staff, • Reliable, practical, and quality-focused Role Type Project-based or short-term contract with potential for ongoing collaboration. About Us: Coffee Island is a cozy and vibrant coffee shop dedicated to providing our customers with freshly brewed coffee, delightful pastries, and delicious sandwiches. We take pride in creating a welcoming atmosphere where our guests can enjoy high-quality food and beverages.

EXPERIENCED PIZZA & PASTA CHEF WANTED We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative, and experienced PIZZA and PASTA Chef. The successful candidate must have previous experience working in a busy kitchen. Attention to detail is essential, as is demonstrated culinary knowledge. The ideal candidate will be someone with the creativity and passion to produce memorable dining experiences from the freshest ingredients. • Proficiency working with an electric pizza oven, • Experience cooking all authentic Italian cuisine, • Able to work as part of a team delivering consistent service, • Preparing pizza from scratch including making dough, • Maintain high health & safety hygiene standards, • Keep kitchen sparkly clean at all times

Need experience and qualified chefs who can prepare and cook various African style dishes, stews, soups etc. for a busy African/Caribbean night club and lounge. Wednesday to Saturdays.

We are currently seeking a passionate and motivated Commis or Che de Partie chef who is eager to learn, develop their skills, and advance to the next level. We are looking for a skilled, creative chef with a strong work ethic, attention to hygiene, organization, and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will thrive in a small, dedicated team, leading by example. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a new and growing restaurant that values progression, professionalism, and a positive work environment. Our cuisine combines African, British, and Caribbean flavors with a contemporary style. The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: • Level 2 Food Hygiene and Safety certification, • PPE, safety shoes, chef hat, uniform, and apron, • Basic kitchen operation knowledge, • Right to work in the UK, • Flexibility to work 5 days a week, including weekends and evenings, • Basic knife skills and a willingness to learn, • Positive attitude and good time management skills Key duties include assisting the head chef with daily preparations, maintaining hygiene standards, learning the menu and recipes, and working professionally to meet customer expectations. If you are passionate about cooking and looking to grow within a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you.

Temporary Breakfast / Brunch Chef Needed – Unity Café, Leytonstone Unity Café in Leytonstone is looking for an experienced breakfast/brunch chef for a temporary position to help start up the kitchen and develop a new brunch menu. This role is ideal for someone confident in brunch-style cooking who can help improve, test, and set up the menu, as well as organise kitchen processes at the start-up stage. Role details: - Temporary position - Focus on launching the kitchen and brunch menu - Hands-on menu development and kitchen setup Requirements: - Strong experience as a breakfast or brunch chef - Ability to work independently and bring menu ideas - Organised, reliable, and efficient What we offer: - Short-term opportunity with competitive pay - Creative input into a new brunch menu - Friendly working environment If you’re interested, please get in touch

We are looking for experienced and talented chef to join our team in Beckenham Most of our food is made in house from scratch working with fresh ingredients. The venue is a busy bubbling restaurant open from Monday to Sunday. Suited for friendly, energetic and professional team players! We offer competitive wage, training and staff food/drinks. There is a great training program in place and plenty of opportunity to grow in the business. We look forward to hearing from you!

Exciting opportunity available at our new Asian restaurant! Are you a culinary visionary with a passion for Asian cuisine? We are thrilled to announce an opening for chefs at our brand new restaurant in Clapham. About Us: We aim to blend traditional Asian flavors with modern culinary techniques to create a unique dining experience. Our menu will showcase the best of both worlds, and we need a talented group of chefs to work in our kitchen! What We Offer: • A creative and collaborative working environment, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth Key Responsibilities: We have worked hard to create an innovative Asian fusion menu that excites and delights our guests. Your job will include: • Working with the kitchen team, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation, • Overseeing food preparation, cooking, and plating, while maintaining exceptional hygiene and safety standards in the absence of the head chef, • Supporting the head chef with kitchen inventory, ordering, and cost control to maximize profitability Requirements: • Proven experience as a sous chef with a focus on quality and consistency. Experience in Asian cuisine would be an asset., • Strong understanding of Asian culinary techniques and flavor profiles, • Exceptional communication skills, • Creative mindset with a passion for experimentation and innovation, • Must have experience using wok If you are ready to be part of our kitchen and work with a talented team to create unforgettable dishes, we want to hear from you! Apply today!

🍽️ Agency Chef – for Hospitals (asap start) 💷 Pay: £16.00+holiday pay 📜 Requirements: Enhanced DBS (essential) Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook meals to private residents, • Work independently to manage kitchen duties during shifts, • Maintain high standards of hygiene, food safety, and kitchen compliance, • Previous experience in a healthcare or high-volume catering environment ✅ Ability to work alone and take initiative ✅ Enhanced DBS (must be current or willing to apply) ✅ Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations

We’re looking for a passionate and skilled Chef to join our growing kitchen team. If you love creating great food, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in your craft, we’d love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities Prepare and present high-quality dishes consistently Ensure food hygiene and safety standards are met at all times Assist with menu planning and daily specials Manage stock, food rotation, and waste control Work efficiently as part of a team in a busy kitchen Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen Requirements Previous experience as a Chef or Cook Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations Ability to work under pressure Strong time-management and teamwork skills Passion for food and attention to detail What We Offer Friendly and supportive work environment Competitive pay Staff meals Opportunity to grow with the business

Sous Chef / Chef de Partie (CDP) – Independent Restaurant, London We are looking for experienced and passionate Sous Chef and Chef de Partie (CDP) to join our dynamic kitchen team at a busy, independent restaurant in London. Cuisine: Ukrainian inspired What we’re looking for: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or CDP in quality restaurants Strong technical skills and attention to detail Passion for food, seasonal produce, and modern cooking Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment

Belle Époque Patisserie is composed of two French pastry boutiques based in central London. Belle Époque is regularly touted as one of the best patisseries in London with extensive selection of cakes, chocolates, breads, viennoiseries, tarts and quiches all made to high standards. We are looking for a passionate and motivated Pastry Chef to join our team at Belle Epoque Patisserie. As a Pastry Chef, you will have to: • Prepare pastries, including preparing dough and fillings, proofing, baking, and decorating as appropriate., • Review Production sheet to understand variety of baked goods to be produced daily., • Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality and presentation standards., • Safely and appropriately use baking and measuring tools/equipment/appliances to prepare baked foods., • Follow and ensure compliance with food safety handling policies and procedures, including personal hygiene procedures., • Check and ensure correct temperatures of kitchen appliances and food, and report issues to the Chef., • Monitor the quality of food prepared and portions served., • Follow all company policies and procedures, including safety and security. The position is full-time, five days a week, including week-ends. All candidates will be required to provide proof of right to work in the UK.

We are seeking an experienced Italian chef to join our team at Tuto Wood Street. Candidates should have a passion for authentic Italian cuisine and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include preparing and cooking dishes to the highest standard, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and collaborating with the team to ensure a quality dining experience.

INMEDIATE START We are looking for a PRIVATE CHEF with a well-equipped kitchen serving afternoon snacks and dinners to a friendly couple 5 days a week. Mon to Fri including weekend on a rota Looking for Chef ASAP. (knowledge of Nigerian Cuisine preferable) Key Responsibilities: • Responsible for the food plan, preparing, monitoring the quality of food, and ensuring consistency in offering a high standard of cuisine to the client, including menus change regularly and modern African cuisine geared to the seasons., • Attending to Uber eats, deliveroo drivers, • What we are looking for?, • NVQ level 2/3 or similar relevant industry experience and qualifications, • Proven experience, ideally within a high volume and quality, • Must have a valid certificate at Level 2 Food Hygiene, • Clean, neat, and methodical approach to work, • Able to work under pressure, • High standard of food hygiene, • A passionate individual, • SPECIFICATION, • 37.50 hours per week, • Salary £22,000 GPA, • Start date ASAP, • Other requirements:, • Have the right to work in the UK, • English speaker, • DBS check

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and passionate Italian Chef to prepare authentic Italian cuisine while maintaining high standards of quality, presentation, and hygiene. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of traditional Italian recipes, fresh ingredients, and classic cooking techniques, with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook authentic Italian dishes, including pasta, risotto, pizza, sauces, meats, seafood, and desserts, • Develop and refine menus that reflect traditional and modern Italian cuisine, • Ensure consistent food quality, taste, and presentation, • Source, select, and manage fresh ingredients and specialty Italian products, • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen in accordance with health and safety regulations, • Monitor food costs, portion control, and minimize waste, • Supervise and train kitchen staff as needed, • Ensure timely preparation and service of all dishes, • Comply with all food safety, sanitation, and workplace regulations Requirements and Qualifications • Proven experience as an Italian Chef or similar role, • Strong knowledge of Italian culinary traditions and regional cuisines, • Ability to prepare fresh pasta, sauces, and classic Italian dishes from scratch, • Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards, • Excellent time management and organizational skills, • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required, • Culinary degree or professional training preferred but not mandatory Skills and Competencies • Passion for Italian cuisine and high-quality ingredients, • Attention to detail and consistency, • Creativity and menu development skills, • Strong teamwork and communication abilities, • Ability to perform well under pressure Work Environment • Fast-paced kitchen environment, • Standing for extended periods and lifting kitchen equipment, • Exposure to heat, sharp tools, and kitchen machinery

Yuzu is a modern Japanese restaurant in the heart of city of London. we are looking for a full time and par time chef assistant. With great attitude, flexible, reliable and willing to learn and work with our small team. experience in the kitchen ( in Asian cuisine would be an advantage )of one year or over is essential and must understand the kitchen operation basics.

We hiring a person in our kitchen deli in central london , applicant must have a good knowledge of cooking , our mainly type of kitchen is Italian , hour are between 40 and 45 at week , we pay monthly, and the job is for 5 days a week . From 8am to 5:30 pm Applicant must have the right paper to work in Uk no night shift .

A chef responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality breakfast meals for hotel guests, ensuring excellent food standards, hygiene, and a positive guest experience. The hours are 7am - 12pm

We are seeking a flexible chef experienced in cooking for large groups. The ideal candidate should excel under pressure and have expertise in preparing South Asian cuisine.

Join our team as a Chef and bring your culinary passion to our Mediterranean bistro. We are a family-run establishment dedicated to serving delicious brunches, lunches, and dinners, along with a variety of beverages including coffees, cocktails, soft drinks, and wines. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook a diverse range of Mediterranean dishes following our established recipes and standards., • Ensure the kitchen operates in a timely way that meets our quality standards., • Oversee kitchen operations and assist with menu planning., • Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a chef or cook in a similar environment., • Strong understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, and procedures, especially in Mediterranean cuisine., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure calmly., • Excellent communication and leadership skills. Join us if you have a love for food and a passion for creating memorable dining experiences. We value dedication and creativity in our kitchen team and look forward to welcoming a new member who shares our commitment to quality and hospitality.

CATO is the latest opening from Bart & Taylor — a destination bar in the heart of Covent Garden, designed for great drinks, great energy, and great company. We’re now looking for a Chef to join us as we open the doors — someone who understands how good food can define a bar’s character. Our kitchen serves a menu of snacks, fresh and fried oysters, comfort bar food bites, and signature sharing plates that elevate the bar experience. Every dish is designed to complement the drinks, spark conversation, and showcase refined, seasonal cooking — simple, confident, and done with care. You’ll have the chance to be part of the development process from day one, helping shape the food identity of CATO as it grows. You’ll need: • Solid experience in a professional kitchen, • A love of precision, presentation, and produce, • Calmness and confidence in a fast-paced service environment, • A creative streak and a collaborative mindset We’re offering: • £14 per hour + service charge, • Involvement in menu development and seasonal specials, • A supportive, forward-thinking team culture, • Opportunities to grow within Bart & Taylor’s expanding group, • Staff perks, flexible hours, and a genuine sense of pride in what we do, • If you love the energy of a bar but still crave creativity in the kitchen, this is the sweet spot., • Apply now and join the opening team.

1. all rounder chef, 2. With experience of at least 5 years in cooking any cuisine, 3. help in accommodation

We are looking for an Experienced Breakfast Chef to join our lovely family run cafe located in Wimbledon Park. This role is only open to a breakfast and brunch chef. Please only apply if you have previous experience in these.Thank you! Job Requirements: Must be experienced with preparing and cooking breakfast/brunch items Must be able to work independently in a fast paced environment Must live in the South West London area to easily commute Key Responsibilities: Ensure a smooth breakfast and brunch service Prepare kitchen ready for service in the morning Keep in line with food hygiene standards and cleanliness Monitor stock levels and report to manager about stock replenishment Maintain excellent presentation and consistency while preparing dishes This is a full time role. Expected hours will be between 35-40 a week. Work Location: In person Thank you for applying!