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Position Chef Assistant Description We are looking for a friendly, reliable Chef Assistant to join our kitchen team at Delight Kitchen Bistro & Cafe in North Finchley. You will support the head chef with daily food preparation, cooking, plating and keeping the kitchen organised during busy service. No formal experience is required, but you must be hardworking, punctual and willing to learn. Key responsibilities: • Assisting with food prep and basic cooking, • Keeping the kitchen clean, organised and safe, • Helping during busy service periods, • Following hygiene and food safety standards, • Working well with the team and maintaining a positive attitude What we offer: • Supportive, family style work environment, • Training provided, • Staff meals, • Opportunities to grow as we expand

Responsibilities: Preparation of multiple forms of sushi (maki, temaki, sashimi and nigiri), maintaining a safe and hygienic cooking area in compliance with Food Safety Standards; assist with stock control of ingredients Requirements: Have previous experience working in a Japanese restaurant, speak English to a conversational level Shift: Thursday and Friday, 5pm to 9pm

We are looking to hire an established Senior Pizza Chef for this great brand in our new opening in Tottenham Court Road. Please do not apply if you have not had good experience in making pizza as your application will be rejected. On target earnings for this role are over £15.75 - £19.75 per hour! Straight from Italy, comes Matteo Aloe’s celebrated sourdough pizza, which has been voted as one of the top 5 pizzas in the world. You will be able to: · Have a passion for food and willingness to learn · Have a basic level of conversational English (and ability to learn essential English for safety training) · Demonstrate a good working knowledge of food and cooking techniques · Show you can learn quickly and make our pizza perfectly in a short period of time · Display high attention to service standards and detail · Confidently manage Health and Food Safety procedures ensuring that the kitchen is run safely daily · Legally work in the UK - Note that you must live in the UK prior to application as we will not issue any visas for this role We like to work with people who are: · Warm and friendly · Attentive and can anticipate our customers’ needs · Unflappable and will always find a solution · Respectful What we can offer you: Free organic sourdough pizza on shift and a generous discount when you are not working Training and progression opportunities with a growing business Pension Possibility of promotion soon as we have another site opening soon

Setting up the kitchen prior to a restaurant’s opening Preparing a particular kitchen station by bringing all food containers to that point in the line Cooking a specific portion of each plated meal Assisting with marinating, cutting and precooking foods Cleaning the kitchen before the restaurant closes Cleaning and sanitising their area with warm water and soap Wrapping unused items and storing them in proper areas at the end of a shift

Life at Clays Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure for 2024 by Great Place To Work UK! That’s right – we’re all about creating an awesome place to work, with plenty of fun, growth, and top-notch vibes. But don’t just take our word for it—here's what our colleagues have to say about us: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “From day one, the collaborative and supportive culture at Clays has been clear. The onboarding process and continuous training show a real commitment to employee development.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” Clays Values At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, and our partners. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Are we delivering an amazing experience? We bring fun, thrill, wonder, and joy, aiming to surprise, delight, and exceed expectations. LASTING - Is it lasting? We strive to make a positive, sustainable impact on our world, our team, our guests, and our industry. We aim to create strong impressions and lasting memories, constantly evolving to offer something new. What's the Gig, you ask? Summary of position & key attributes As a kitchen porter, you will provide support to all areas of the kitchen in order to maintain standards of service and cleanliness. You will be able to follow instructions and execute tasks in an efficient and timely manner. If you are looking to develop in a role you will be supported using the Clayers Academy to progress within the organisation, We are looking for a self-driven individual who strives for excellence with experience in the hospitality industry. Duties & Responsibilities The general cleaning of the kitchen including sweeping and mopping floors. Removing kitchen waste and disposing of it properly . Completing weekly cleaning schedule. Washing dishes like cutlery, pots, cutting boards and pans both by hand Loading and unloading of the dishwasher. Cleaning cooking equipment like cookers, food mixers Supporting the Chefs with Basic food preparation like washing, peeling and cutting ingredients Providing assistance to all kitchen staff, as needed. Skills and desired qualifications Excellent time management Ability to work under pressure Level 1 Food Safety Award (training provided) Awareness of manual handling techniques (training provided) Awareness of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) and chemical safety (training provided) Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients Honest with strong moral principles Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure What you’ll get in return We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary £12.35 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other great benefits include: Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service. Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family. Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks. Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP. Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays. Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you. Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service. Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme. Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community. Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday. Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you. Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme. Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards. Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Sous Chef to join our team. As a Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in our kitchen operations, assisting the Head Chef in preparing and presenting delicious dishes that reflect our renowned Turkish breakfast experience. Responsibilities: • Assist in the preparation and design of all food and drink menus., • Ensure the kitchen operates in a timely way that meets our quality standards., • Oversee and coordinate kitchen staff, ensuring high standards of hygiene and cleanliness., • Monitor and manage stock levels, ordering supplies as needed., • Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in a busy kitchen environment., • Excellent communication and leadership skills., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced setting., • Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and kitchen equipment., • Flexible schedule to accommodate the operational hours from 8 am to 5 pm. Join our team and contribute to the success of our vibrant dining experience, where your culinary skills can shine and grow.

Are you ready to bring bold flavours and vibrant energy to the table? Uba London is seeking a passionate, driven, and creative Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen brigade. At Uba, we celebrate the fusion of modern Asian cuisine with an unforgettable dining experience. We are looking for a strong leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is excited to grow with us. Key Responsibilities: • Support the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen management and service., • Lead and inspire the kitchen team to consistently deliver exceptional food., • Maintain high standards of food safety, cleanliness, and organisation., • Contribute to menu development and ensure precise execution of dishes., • Assist with ordering, stock management, and cost control., • Train, mentor, and develop junior chefs to build a cohesive, high-performing team., • Ensure smooth kitchen operations, even during peak service times. What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef in a high-volume, quality-driven restaurant., • Solid understanding of Asian ingredients, flavours, and cooking techniques (experience with Asian fusion is a plus but not essential)., • Passion for delivering high-quality, beautifully presented dishes., • Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team., • Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail., • Calm under pressure, solution-oriented, and a great communicator. What We Offer: • Competitive salary plus service charge., • Opportunities for career growth within a dynamic, growing group., • Creative input into menu development., • Staff meals on duty., • A supportive and vibrant working environment. If you are passionate about food, thrive in a buzzing kitchen, and want to be part of something exciting, we’d love to hear from you. Apply Now with your CV and let’s create something special together at Uba London!

We are seeking an experienced and creative Kitchen Consultant / Chef Consultant to help develop and elevate our culinary operations. This role is ideal for a professional chef who excels in menu development, recipe creation, kitchen setup, and hands-on training. Key Responsibilities: Menu Development: Create a well-structured, cost-effective, and concept-appropriate menu, including signature dishes, seasonal items, and specialty offerings. Recipe Creation & Standardization: Develop clear, consistent recipes with detailed preparation steps, portion sizes, and plating guidelines. Culinary Training: Provide one-on-one or team training on preparing each dish, including cooking techniques, ingredient handling, timing, and presentation. Kitchen Workflow Optimization: Assess current kitchen operations and recommend improvements for efficiency, safety, and quality control. Ingredient Sourcing & Costing: Guide the selection of suppliers, help with ingredient costing, and ensure recipes meet profit-margin targets. Quality Assurance: Establish standards for taste, presentation, prep work, and cleanliness to maintain a consistent dining experience. Operational Support: Assist with menu launches, kitchen organization, and developing prep lists or station guides. Qualifications: Proven experience as a chef, culinary consultant, or kitchen trainer. Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, menu engineering, and kitchen management. Ability to teach and communicate clearly, even to beginners. Creativity with food presentation and recipe development. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Ideal Candidate: A chef who is passionate about teaching, innovative in the kitchen, and capable of turning a culinary vision into a well-executed, profitable menu.

About PZAZA PZAZA is not your average pizza joint. We're serving up globally inspired, flavour-loaded pizzas with bold toppings like oxtail & jerk chicken. What started as an exclusive, Instagram-only drop model is now evolving into a physical space where walk-ins, collection, and street flavour meet. We're building something special—and we need the right team to help level up. We’re now looking for a reliable, fast, and detail-oriented Pizza Prep & Assembly Cook to join our core kitchen team. What You’ll Be Doing 1. Prepping dough, sauces, and toppings for service, 2. Assembling pizzas with precision and consistency, 3. Running the oven and making sure each pizza hits the PZAZA standard, 4. Working closely with kitchen leads and front-of-house team to stay on pace, 5. Assisting with setup and clean down of the shop daily, 6. Ensuring your station stays clean, stocked, and smooth under pressure You Need To Be 1. Fast, focused, and clean under pressure, 2. Comfortable with high-volume prep and service, 3. Able to adapt from a ghost kitchen vibe to customer-facing energy, 4. Detail-oriented — our flavours are bold, but our standards are tight, 5. Has experience working in a kitchen (pizza/dough experience a plus) Why Work With PZAZA? • Be part of an exciting brand that’s on the rise, • Work in a team that values culture, quality and creativity, • Staff meals, perks and growth opportunities as we expand, • Your role matters – you're helping build the future of PZAZA from the ground up

The Talbot in Dalston is building a brand-new kitchen team, and we’re looking for a skilled and passionate Head Chef with strong experience in traditional and modern British/English cuisine. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape our food offering from the ground up and play a key role in the next chapter of our pub. 📌 About the Role We are seeking a chef who can lead our kitchen with confidence, creativity, and consistency. You’ll be responsible for designing menus, ensuring high-quality food standards, and overseeing all day-to-day kitchen operations. ✨ Key Responsibilities Prepare and deliver high-quality British/English dishes Lead, train, and motivate a new kitchen team Manage stock ordering, inventory control, and supplier relationships Ensure all food safety, hygiene, and kitchen standards are met Work closely with management on menu development and seasonal offerings Maintain a clean, organised, efficient kitchen environment ✔️ Requirements Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef within British cuisine Strong skills in traditional and modern English cooking Experience managing kitchen operations, including roster planning and stock control Ability to build and lead a team effectively A passion for quality ingredients and great pub food Excellent communication and organisation 📍 Location: The Talbot, Dalston, London 💼 Employment: Full-time

Sapores Lounge is looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join our kitchen team! Full-time position, immediate start available. Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef with daily kitchen operations Stock taking & inventory support Cooking on grill and fryers Prep work & maintaining food quality Closing the kitchen properly Maintain excellent hygiene and safety standards Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role Confident using grill & fryer stations Strong hygiene knowledge Reliable, hard-working, and able to handle busy service Full-time availability What We Offer: Competitive pay (based on experience) Great working environment Opportunity to grow with the business 📍 Location: Sapores Lounge | NW1 7JH ⏰ Full-Time 📅 Immediate Start Apply now and join our kitchen team!

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Line Chef to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cooking, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for preparing high-quality meals, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring consistency with recipes and presentation.

Join our small, dynamic team as a Chef de Partie at a vibrant Christmas market in London. You'll be responsible for preparing delicious chicken wraps, working in a lively environment with good music and a busy atmosphere. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook chicken wraps., • Ensure food is prepared according to health and safety standards., • Maintain a clean and efficient work environment. Requirements: • Level 3 food and hygiene certification., • Must have the right to work in the UK., • Available to work 7 days a week, from 11 AM to 11 PM, for a 5-week period. This is a legitimate position with no cash payments involved. We look forward to welcoming you to our friendly team!

William IV is a pub steeped in nearly 200 years of history, beautifully renovated and reopened nearly 2 years ago. Since its reopening, it has become a beloved local establishment and a sought-after destination for exceptional food and drink. Our menu is inspired by ingredient-led, flavour-driven cooking, utilising the finest suppliers in the industry. Highlights include: Fresh Fish: Sourced from day boats at Brixham market, prepared on-site from gutting to filleting. Heritage Meats: Supplied by Swaledale Butchers in the Yorkshire Dales, renowned for their rare breed nose to tail butchery, supplying many of London's top restaurants. Seasonal Excellence: A focus on high-quality, seasonal ingredients at accessible prices has earned us a strong reputation. In November 24, we launched The Dining Room, an intimate more formal dining experience on our first floor. The menu showcases fine dining techniques in an approachable setting, featuring seasonal, elevated dishes. Since it's launch it has garnered notable press and acclaim, leading to us being listed in a number of Best Gastro Pubs in London lists, as well as being named #4 in Time Out’s Best Sunday Roasts in London. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team committed to culinary excellence and innovation. Role Overview We are seeking an enthusiastic, ambitious, and passionate Chef de Partie (CDP) to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have experience in fine dining or quality gastropubs and a drive to deliver excellence, but the most important thing is a passion for food. You must be available to work at least 1 full day every weekend. What We Offer: Work-Life Balance: Salaried staff contracts capped at 40 hours per week. Competitive Compensation: Hourly rate of £14 per hour, plus tips and service charge (adds between £2 - £4.50 per hour depending on time of year) Health & Wellness: Private healthcare for all staff. Ethical workplace pension. Perks & Benefits: Free staff meals during shifts. Generous staff discounts on food and drink. 30 days of holiday annually. £100 bar tab on your birthday. Referral program and sick pay. Professional Development: Regular training opportunities. A chance to develop skills in fish preparation and butchery Opportunities for career growth within an expanding group.

We're are looking for an experienced and motivated chef to join our team and would be thrilled to welcome you aboard. Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure you have all the skills and confidence needed to excel! DUTIES: Food Preparation: Support with food preparation and cooking processes, ensuring consistency and quality. Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage inventory efficiently. Quality Assurance: Ensure that all dishes meet quality standards and are presented correctly. Sanitation: Enforce health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment. Collaboration with FOH: Work closely with the FOH team to address any special requests or issues, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality dining experience. ABOUT YOU: Friendly and approachable Positive mindset Eagerness to learn Ability to thrive under pressure and collaborate with a team Genuine passion for enhancing guest experiences Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment Leading a section or shifts in the kitchen Previous experience working in a Mexican/Peruvian or Japanese restaurant is beneficial WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive hourly wage + service charge + tips Flexible work schedules 50% staff discount at all our associated venues 20% friends and family discount at all our associated venues ABOUT US: Our restaurant is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming everyone in the community. We celebrate diversity, take pride in our offerings, our work, and being ourselves. If you're excited to join our amazing team, we want to hear from you!