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  • Chef
    Chef
    8 hours ago
    £12.7–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    A small, independent restaurant specializing in Jamaican and Turkish fusion cuisine is expanding, opening two new locations in East London (Brick Lane) and Brixton (Effra Social Club). We are building vibrant teams and are seeking enthusiastic culinary professionals to join us. Our kitchens are fast-paced, energetic environments, set to good music, where creativity and collaboration are highly valued. We are actively recruiting for various kitchen positions, including: • Chefs: Head Chef, Sous Chef, Chef de Partie, • Kitchen Porters As a Chef, your key responsibilities will include: • Preparing and cooking high-quality dishes, ensuring consistency with our unique menu., • Managing daily kitchen operations, which includes inventory control, ordering supplies, and effective waste management., • Upholding the highest standards of food safety and hygiene in line with regulations., • Collaborating with the culinary team to foster a positive, efficient, and inspiring working atmosphere., • maintaining exceptional food presentation. As a Kitchen Porter, your responsibilities will include: • Assisting chefs with basic food preparation tasks as required., • Maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of all kitchen areas, including workstations, utensils, and equipment., • Operating dishwashers and hand-washing pots, pans, and other kitchen items., • Managing waste disposal and recycling procedures efficiently., • Assisting with the receipt and proper storage of food deliveries., • Providing general support to the culinary team to ensure smooth kitchen operations Must be legally able to work in the UK, speak good English, have food safety/hygiene level 2/3, at minimum 2 years experience and references. We do not accept cash in hand workers; do not waste your own time. Interviews all next week starting Monday 18th, Tuesday 19th evening, Wednesday 20th evening, confirmed by Thursday and start on Friday. What we offer: If you are passionate about culinary arts, thrive in a dynamic environment, and enjoy bringing delicious food to life, this is an exciting opportunity to grow with a unique and expanding restaurant concept. Location and Opening Details: • East London (Brick Lane): Opening 8th June., • Brixton (Effra Social Club):, • Monday-Thursday: 5 PM - 10 PM, • Friday-Saturday: 12 PM - 11 PM, • Sunday: 12 PM - 8 PM Anticipated Start Date: 21st/22nd May.

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    2 months ago
    £35000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Head Chef – Asian Tapas Kitchen (7ELEMENTS) We are looking for a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen and bring creativity to an exciting Asian-inspired tapas menu. Our concept focuses on bold flavours, beautifully presented small plates, and a modern dining experience designed for sharing. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who enjoys combining traditional Asian influences with contemporary small plate dining. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service Develop and execute an innovative Asian tapas-style menu Maintain exceptional food quality, consistency, and presentation standards Train, lead, and motivate the kitchen team Manage stock control, ordering, and food cost management Ensure strict compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations Work with management to create seasonal specials and new menu ideas What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a Head Chef or strong Senior Sous Chef ready to step up Experience with Asian cuisine and small plate/tapas concepts Creative approach to flavour combinations and modern presentation Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to work in a high-energy, fast-paced kitchen environment Passion for quality ingredients and innovative cooking What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Creative input into menu development Opportunity to build and lead your own kitchen team Supportive management and a positive working environment If you are a passionate chef with a love for Asian flavours and modern tapas-style dining, we would love to hear from you.

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