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Pastry Chef de Partie Café Jikoni at the V&A East Museum in Stratford, East London At Jikoni, we are preparing to launch a pioneering cafe and museum project with the V&A in Stratford’s Olympic Park on the 18th of April 2026. We’re seeking a talented and passionate Pastry Chefs to join our team. In this role, you’ll work closely with the Executive Chef and BOH team, playing an important part as a foundational member of our new kitchen team. This is a hands-on role where you’ll support the development of a new restaurant, continue to learn and grow in a dynamic environment and contribute positively to a growing team by exemplifying our company values. What We’re Looking For in a Pastry Chef de Partie: We are looking for someone who is excited by the challenge and opportunity of not just working with us on a new opening, but also building a positive culture with our team for the long run. Key Responsibilities • Manage and support the day-to-day preparation and execution of pastry, ensuring consistency, quality, and attention to detail., • Work closely with the Executive Chef and wider BOH team to deliver a smooth and efficient service., • Lead and manage the preparation, baking, and finishing of desserts, breads, and pastry components in line with recipes and standards., • Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation in line with health & safety regulations., • Contribute positively to a collaborative kitchen environment., • Support the opening and development of a new kitchen, helping establish best practices and ways of working., • Show care and respect for ingredients, minimising waste and using produce thoughtfully. What We Offer in Return: Everyone Is Welcome At Jikoni, one of our core values is Pluralism, the idea that celebrating both our similarities and differences make our community richer and stronger. Rooted in the spirit of a maternal kitchen, we warmly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. If this role speaks to you but you don’t meet every requirement, we would still love to hear from you. Please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments or accommodations we can make during the hiring process.

Chef de Partie – Wembley Park Location: Wembley Park Position: Part-Time Salary: £13.50 – £14.50 per hour (depending on experience) About Us Remoli is a family-run Italian restaurant group with six successful locations across London. We are passionate about bringing the true flavours of Italy to our guests through fresh pasta, homemade sauces. All our fresh pasta and sauces are made daily in our central production kitchen, ensuring top quality and consistency across all branches. Each of our restaurants, including Wembley, focuses on creating a friendly, welcoming environment where both our guests and our team feel like part of the Remoli family. The Role We are looking for an experienced and motivated Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team at Remoli Ealing. You will be responsible for managing your section, maintaining high food quality, and ensuring every dish meets our company standards. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook dishes according to Remoli’s recipes and standards Maintain excellent food quality, taste, and presentation at all times Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef during busy services Organise and manage your section efficiently (mise en place, cleaning, and prep) Follow all food safety and hygiene procedures correctly Check and control stock levels, ensuring proper rotation (FIFO) Work as part of a positive and supportive kitchen team What We’re Looking For Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or a strong Commis Chef ready to step up Passion for Italian food. Ability to work well under pressure and maintain attention to detail A strong team player with a positive attitude Right to work in the UK Why Join Remoli Be part of a growing family business with opportunities to progress Work with fresh, high-quality ingredients from our production kitchen Supportive, friendly environment with strong team culture Staff meals, discounts, and performance incentives Real career growth opportunities within a successful restaurant group

Location: The Greyhound Kew, Kew, London Start Date: Immediately Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us: The Greyhound Kew is a beloved local pub entering an exciting new chapter. Located in the heart of Kew, we’re committed to creating a warm, welcoming space that blends traditional charm with fresh energy. We're now looking for a passionate and skilled Sous Chef to join our kitchen team and help shape the culinary experience from the ground up. The Role: As Sous Chef at The Greyhound Kew, you’ll work closely with the Head Chef to deliver high-quality dishes and maintain an efficient, well-run kitchen. You’ll play a key role in kitchen management, and team leadership. This is a hands-on role perfect for someone who is confident, and ready to be part of something new. Key Responsibilities: Support the Head Chef in the daily running of the kitchen Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented to a consistently high standard Help manage kitchen staff, rotas, and shift planning Maintain excellent hygiene and safety standards at all times Assist with stock control, ordering, and supplier management Contribute to menu development and seasonal specials Foster a positive, team-oriented working environment Requirements: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef in a busy kitchen A genuine passion for great food and seasonal cooking Strong organisational and communication skills Understanding of kitchen operations, food safety, and compliance Ability to lead and motivate a team under pressure Must be local to Kew or surrounding areas Food hygiene certification preferred Why Join Us? Be part of an exciting pub transformation from the ground up Supportive team and approachable leadership Competitive salary and opportunities for progression A friendly, professional, and dynamic working environment

Passionate about seafood and providing wonderful experiences to guests through the food we serve? At Applebee's we are looking for kind, friendly, personable people who are passionate about serving well-thought-out food and drink. We're very proud of delivering great produce, with friendly, well informed service and are looking for others who feel the same. The right person will be looking to build or expand a career as chef, appreciate the small details and enjoy sharing knowledge with colleagues and guests alike. The role You'll be working alongside an experienced team of chefs. The main purpose of the role is to smoothly manage your section during the shift, as well as supporting the rest of the team. Cooking all dishes up to standards, organising and preparing the section for the evening shift or the following day, and giving well-informed recommendations to those sitting around the bar, to ensure our guests leave having had a great experience that we are proud of. This role will involve opening and closing different sections in the kitchen to the highest health and safety standards. Salary Starting from £16 per hour, built of basic £12.21 + tronc

We’re more than just a nursery group. We’re the UK’s most innovative early-years education provider. At N Family Club, we dreamed of reimagining early years education. Becoming a place that fosters creativity, embraces a curriculum-led approach, and prepares children for the modern world. We’re proudly making our dream a reality – and we want you to be a part of it! As a Kitchen Assistant at N Family, you’ll be cooking up a storm every day – supporting our Chef to prepare breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks for children, as well as a lunch and a smoothie for our hard-working nursery team. We’re looking for a friendly, forward-thinking Kitchen Assistant who can support our Chef to create a menu that keeps everyone happy and healthy. With your dedication and passion, you’ll make your mark and help us become the most loved early years education group in the UK. Your key responsibilities • Assist with cooking fresh, tasty, and nutritious meals for the children and team every day., • Make sure each meal meets the nutritional needs of different age groups and follows all food safety and choking guidelines., • Support the Chef to cater to different dietary needs for all ages., • Support with preparing daily lunches and smoothies for the nursery team, catering to a variety of diets and preferences., • Support the Chef to keep on top of kitchen paperwork and checks, including cleaning schedules and daily safety logs., • Order supplies, manage stock, and make sure the kitchen runs smoothly., • Maintain the kitchen to a 5-star Food Hygiene standard., • Build friendly, professional relationships with parents so they feel confident about the food their children eat. Our Kitchen Assistant should have... • Previous experience in a commercial kitchen or a nursery kitchen., • Experience in catering for a diverse range of dietary needs., • A Food Preparation and Hygiene NVQ Level 2 or above (you’ll need to complete a Level 3 during induction if not already held)., • A passion for food creativity and a love for working with children and families., • A genuine interest in cooking with long-term culinary career goals., • A willingness to adopt conscious practices within food and cooking, including recycling and creating as little food waste as possible., • The ability to work quickly and effectively during busy service times., • A positive, glass-half-full outlook., • Bags of drive and motivation with a ‘make it happen’ attitude!, • A love for customer service.

Who are we looking for? At La Gamba we are looking for kind, friendly, personable people who are passionate about serving well-thought-out food and drink. We're very proud of delivering great produce, with friendly, well informed service and are looking for others who feel the same. The right person will be looking to build or expand a career as chef, appreciate the small details and enjoy sharing knowledge with colleagues and guests alike. The role The main purpose of the role is to smoothly manage your section during the shift, as well as supporting the rest of the team. Cooking all dishes up to standards, organising and preparing the section for the evening shift or the following day, and giving well-informed recommendations to those sitting around the bar, to ensure our guests leave having had a great experience that we are proud of. This role will involve opening and closing different sections in the kitchen to the highest health and safety standards. Salary From £16 per hour built of basic £12.21 + tronc - Tronc is reviewed and increased after passing probation Full time: 35 hours per week Part time: we may have availability so please reach out and ask

Grill Chef – Buns, West Hampstead Buns is looking for a skilled and passionate Grill Chef to join our growing kitchen team. If you love cooking quality food, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in every plate you serve, we’d love to hear from you. Our menu focuses on grills, social plates designed for sharing, and amazing burgers, all built around honest, high-quality ingredients. We also run a lively weekend brunch, so versatility and a positive attitude are key. We’re more than just a workplace — we’re a family. We’re looking for someone who wants to be part of our journey, contribute to the kitchen culture, and help us maintain the standards our West Hampstead community knows and loves. What you’ll be doing: • Running the grill section with confidence and consistency, • Preparing and cooking burgers, grilled dishes, and sharing plates to spec, • Supporting the Head Chef and kitchen team during service, • Maintaining cleanliness, organisation, and food safety standards, • Helping ensure every dish leaving the kitchen meets our quality expectations What we offer: • Good working hours, • A supportive and friendly team environment, • Opportunity to grow and develop within Buns, • The chance to be part of a strong local community If you’re passionate about food, teamwork, and delivering great service, get in touch — we’d love to welcome you into the Buns family.

As a chef at Miller & Carter - Muswell Hill, you will master our menu, with your food being the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You'll thrive in a fast-paced service, pulling together as a team, because it's the people that make it all worthwhile. Join us at Miller and Carter, the home of the Steak Geeks. We take the bull by the horns. Picture perfect steaks, butchered, aged and cooked to perfection. We add a special touch to every occasion. If you fancy yourself as a steak geek we want to hear from you. WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME? • Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or family roast at Toby Carvery, we've got you covered. • With Mitchells & Butlers, your first role isn't usually your last. Last year, over 200 Chefs were promoted to Head Chef. • Never a dull moment - fun, laughs and lifelong friends! • Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life • Lifelong learning - Funded qualifications up to degree level On top of this, we offer a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares!

We’re a Greek & Spanish inspired restaurant in Queen’s Park, NW6. We are looking for a skilled and passionate Sous Chef to join our kitchen team and support the Head Chef in delivering a memorable dining experience. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in Greek and/or Spanish cuisine, who thrives in a collaborative and creative environment. Key Responsibilities • Assist the Head Chef in menu development, food preparation, and service execution., • Ensure consistency and quality across all dishes, maintaining high standards in line with the brand’s vision., • Supervise and train junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive and professional atmosphere., • Oversee daily kitchen operations, including stock management, ordering, and inventory., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized kitchen., • Contribute creatively to the menu, staying up-to-date with culinary trends and incorporating seasonal ingredients. Requirements • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role, preferably in a Greek or Spanish restaurant., • Strong knowledge of either Greek or Spanish cuisine, with a focus on high-quality ingredients and seasonal cooking., • Excellent organizational and leadership skills., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating attention to detail and passion for culinary excellence. How to Apply If you are a dedicated and ambitious chef looking to grow in a supportive and creative environment, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief detailing your relevant experience and what excites you about joining the team.

🍕 Job Opening: Experienced Pizza Chef Location: Connie's Pizza, Peckham Job Type: Full-time Experience Required: Minimum 3 years of experience as a pizza chef About Us We take pride in serving authentic, high-quality pizzas made with passion and fresh ingredients. We're looking for an experienced pizza chef to join our friendly and energetic kitchen team. Responsibilities • Prepare and cook pizzas using traditional and modern techniques, • Maintain consistency in quality, taste, and presentation, • Assist in menu development and new pizza creations, • Ensure kitchen cleanliness and compliance with food safety standards, • Manage dough preparation, toppings, and ovens efficiently Requirements • Knowledge of various dough types, sauces, and baking methods, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Strong attention to detail and passion for food, • Competitive salary based on experience, • Staff meals and discounts, • Opportunities for career growth, • Supportive and fun work environment 👉 How to Apply: Send your resume on job today chat !

Job Title: Production Sous Chef – Central Production Kitchen Location: Battersea, London Hours: 40 hours, working 5 days out of 6 (closed on Saturdays) Who we are: The Salad Kitchen is a London-born, founder-led collection of boutique salad bars and a long-standing fixture of the city’s food scene. We’ve spent over a decade proving that lunch should be the highlight of the workday, ensuring Londoners never have to choose between a healthy meal and a tasty one. Born from the energy of the street food scene and inspired by our roots on Whitecross Street Market, we’ve traded the 'raw veg in a bowl' cliché for a chef-led approach. We roast, pickle, and ferment everything in-house to create salads that feel like an indulgent treat. About the Role We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to take a leading role in our Battersea production kitchen. Our focus is simple: bold flavour, consistent quality and well-run systems. We specialise in roasting, fermentation, pickling and marinades, producing at scale without compromising on flavour. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structure as much as creativity. Someone who also understands that great food at volume relies on strong processes, attention to detail and clear leadership. Key Responsibilities • Support the Head Chef in leading daily production operations, • Oversee high-volume batch cooking across our weekly menus., • Maintain consistency, quality control and efficiency across all outputs, • Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene and HACCP standards, • Assist with production planning, stock control and yield management, • Help refine and improve kitchen systems as we continue to grow, • Supervise, guide and motivate the production team Learning & Development Development matters here. There is significant opportunity for internal progression, and this role plays an important part in building capability within the kitchen. We also host regular youth programme workshops within our Central Production Unit (CPU). The Sous Chef will help create a professional, welcoming and well-organised environment when these sessions take place. This means: • Leading by example in standards and conduct, • Supporting structured training and mentoring, • Understanding the wider impact of providing positive industry exposure What We’re Looking For • Proven experience as a Sous Chef within a production or central kitchen., • Strong process-driven mindset with experience in batch production, • Confidence managing roasting operations at scale, • Knowledge of fermentation and marinades advantageous, • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail* Solid understanding of food safety compliance, • A natural leader who enjoys developing others What We Offer • Competitive salary dependent on experience, • Genuine opportunity for growth within a small business that’s growing organically, • A professional, structured production environment, • A supportive team culture, • Battersea location If you’re a process led Sous Chef who combines operational discipline with a passion for flavour then we want to hear from you!

We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Team Member to join our healthy cafe team at Gingerandmint east village. You will be instrumental in assisting with the preparation of our healthy breakfasts, salads, and lunch dishes, contributing to the overall smooth operation of our kitchen. Key Responsibilities: • Assisting chefs with food preparation and cooking tasks., • Ensuring all food safety and hygiene standards are maintained., • Contributing to the general cleanliness and organization of the kitchen., • Supporting the team during busy periods to ensure efficient service., • Performing general kitchen duties as required. We are looking for someone who is: • Reliable and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • A strong team player with a positive and proactive attitude., • Willing to learn and adapt to our existing healthy and vegan menu., • Able to handle morning opening and afternoon closing duties. Requirements: • Previous experience in a kitchen or cafe environment is preferred., • A basic understanding of food preparation techniques and hygiene practices. Schedule: • Full-time position., • Daytime shifts only, no evenings., • Part-time position, • weekend position

Passionate about authentic Italian food? Join our growing team at Caserta Deli. We are looking for a skilled and organised Prep Chef to support our daily production of fresh Italian specialties. This is not a restaurant kitchen – we are a friendly, fast-paced Italian deli & café with a small but efficient preparation area. Responsibilities: • Preparing fresh ingredients daily, • Cooking and assembling lasagne, pasta sauces and fillings, • Following recipes and maintaining consistency, • Managing stock rotation and food safety standards, • Experience in food preparation (Italian cuisine preferred), • Good knife skills and attention to detail, • Ability to work independently and efficiently, • Reliable, punctual and positive attitude Apply now and become part of Caserta. ✨

We are looking for a reliable and motivated pizza chef to join our busy kitchen team. Previous pizza experience is preferred, but we are happy to train the right candidate, including those with little to dough-making experience. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and stretch pizza dough (training provided if needed) Add sauces and fresh toppings Cook pizzas to order using the oven Ensure quality, consistency, and presentation Maintain a clean and organised work station Follow food hygiene and safety standards Work efficiently during busy service periods Support the kitchen team when required

Responsible for preparing ingredients before and during brunch service. Duties include chopping vegetables, portioning proteins, preparing sauces, making batters, and organizing mise en place. Supports line cooks by restocking stations, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring fast, consistent plating during service.

Preparing pizza dough from scratch Rolling out and stretching pizza dough into the correct shape Adding the correct amount of sauce, cheese, and toppings to each pizza Monitoring the oven temperature and ensuring that pizzas are cooked for the right amount of time Keeping track of inventory levels for ingredients needed for pizza making Maintaining high levels of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen area We are looking for someone who has experience in working as a chef with knowledge of pizza preparation techniques.

Akara is seeking a skilled and passionate chef de Partie with strong experience using a charcoal grill to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in food preparation and culinary techniques, with a steadfast commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. As a Chef de Partie, you will play a crucial role in our kitchen's daily operations, ensuring dishes are prepared efficiently and to the highest standards. This position requires leadership qualities and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and presentation standards., • Ensure that all food is prepared in accordance with food safety regulations and health standards., • Supervise kitchen staff during food preparation and cooking processes, providing guidance and support as needed., • Assist in the management of kitchen operations, including inventory control and stock rotation., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, ensuring all equipment is properly cleaned and stored after use., • Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours., • Participate in menu planning and development, contributing creative ideas for new dishes., • Help train new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols. Qualifications and Experience: • Previous experience in a similar culinary role is essential, particularly with a charcoal grill., • Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations., • Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent culinary skills with an understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures., • Leadership experience or proven skills in supervising kitchen staff is advantageous., • A genuine passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional dining experiences to guests. Employee Benefits: • 28 days of annual leave, • Private medical care (available after qualifying period), • Access to courses, training, and resources to support your career growth, • 50% discount at all our restaurants, • Complimentary staff meals during your shifts, • Refer a Friend scheme – recommend someone to join any of our restaurants and receive a bonus, • Employee of the Month rewards with cash bonuses, • Birthday vouchers to celebrate your special day, • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Health & wellbeing programme, • Referral programme, • Sick pay If you are enthusiastic about cooking, possess strong team management skills, and are ready to contribute to a vibrant kitchen atmosphere, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Chef de Partie.

Great opportunity for a Sous Chef to work in an elegant Italian gastro-pub in the heart of Acton. Great opportunity for a Chef who wants to improve and get higher position Good knowledge and experience of Classic italian and worldwide dishes and cuisine is a must! The role is made up of many varying responsibilities including: Directing the food preparation process and delegating tasks. Cooking and preparing high quality dishes. Assisting the Head Chef to create menu items, recipes and develop dishes. Sous Chef will be also responsible for the admin work such as orders, delivery organisation , temperature check and opening and closing check Settlement status and right to work in Uk is a must ! Salary: minimum £40,000.00 per year We are located w3 next to acton central station, local candidate will benefit of law travel costs and more own free time. If you live nearby don't hesitate to apply or if you don't mind traveling you have a great opportunity to embrace our lovely friendly team. NO DRUGS NO ALCHOOL

🍴 Full-Time Chef – The Lamb, Chiswick 📍 9 Barley Mow Passage, W4 4PH ❤️ Join our friendly pub kitchen! Cook delicious British dishes, create specials, and be part of a passionate team. 👩‍🍳 Requirements: Experience in busy kitchens, creative, team player. 📩 Apply: Send your CV