Chef & Cook jobs in United Kingdom - Page 2

We are looking for a chef to join our small family, brunch vegetarian coffe shop.

We are looking for 1 person to start with us in January preferably with some kitchen experience (porter kitchen assistant commis) to join our team for a full time position schedule Monday Off Tuesday Off Wednesday: 11am to 5pm. Thursday: 4pm to 10 or 11pm. Friday: 4 pm to 11 or 12 pm. Saturday: 4pm to 11 or 12pm Sunday Off Extra shift/ hours often available. you will Prepare soup/dish of day//dumpling simple tapas Cheese platter Dessert Washing up (dishwasher) Mise en place Keep your Work area clean stock take and order for section

Chefs are needed at all levels. Annual Salary Starts from £ 29.500 Competitive Salary Italian Cousin background chefs are needed.  We are looking for talented chefs to join our Italian Restaurant. Competitive Salary Holiday pay Private Pension Scheme contribution Proven experience required 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.

Chef de Partie Fine Dining Restaurant, New Opening Wednesday to Saturday Kings Cross The Megaro Collection is welcoming its newest addition, Voyage with Adam Simmonds. Our Scandinavian Fine Dining restaurant located in the heart of Kings Cross will open its doors in January 2025, extending an invitation to all patrons to explore the culinary prowess of our Chef Patron Adam Simmonds. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic team to join us on this new journey to excite and captivate with adventurous flavours and exceptional hospitality. With the desire to set our guests on a journey of culinary excellence inspired by the land, sea, and atmosphere, Voyage with Adam Simmonds embarks on a mission to provide light, airy and minimalistic plates with an ambiance that mirrors and enhances these sentiments. We aim to provide an open and welcoming environment for all guests to experience fresh and modern dishes. Recognised as one of the nation's top chefs, double Michelin star Chef Simmonds will create and adorn his plates with shapes and formations inspired by architecture, art, and nature. Imploring the skills acquired working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons as well as techniques developed at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall, Simmonds aims to honour traditional techniques and embrace avant-garde approaches to the culinary field at Voyage, where meticulous attention to detail is necessary to inspire. We are looking for an experienced Chef de Partie with a minimum of 5 years in a professional kitchen to join Chef Adam Simmonds on this new adventure. The ideal Chef de Partie will: - Have minimum 1 year experience in a Michelin Star kitchen or 4AA - Be genuinely passionate about the hospitality industry - Have a real interest in food development and in exploring different culinary techniques - Have a stable career background - Be a hardworking individual with a ‘can do’ attitude - Have a good command of the English language - Be happy to work in an open space kitchen and guest facing The Chef de Partie will: - Work 4 days a week (Wednesday-Saturday) - Be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes within the company standard and concept - Be a team player - Uphold the highest of standards, ensuring that consistency is maintained at all times - Strictly follow food and hygiene regulations - Monitor waste control to maintain profit margins - 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 - Follow company grooming standards - Maintain an immaculate presentation at all times If you are looking for a new environment where innovation and creativity are the primary goal, then join us on our new culinary journey at Voyage with Adam Simmonds.

Pan Asian Chef Preparation of Pan Asian fine dining international food (Can suit sous chef or head chef) Experience required: We are looking for an enthusiastic and competent chef with at least several years’ experience: You will need to have Good knowledge of fine dining Pan Asian / Japanese / Malaysian / Thai cuisine Good cooking skills and techniques in the operation of the Grill / Wok Section Organisational ability and a passion for food Ability to work under pressure Assist Head Chef in creating new recipes, accompaniments and garnishes Implementation of standardised recipes to maintain consistency of quality. Shows a willingness to help others and is interested in team members workload and pressure Is very flexible and adaptable when asked to assist other team members or departments

Sous Chef – Italian Restaurant 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, while also demonstrating the creativity and distinctive style of Spagnoletti and our new Chef Patron, Adam Simmonds. As one of the nations culinary talents, Simmonds is bringing to Spagnoletti the unmatchable skills gained from working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, as well as expertise and knowledge acquired at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall along with his second at Adam Simmonds at Danesfield House. We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef, a well organised & strong person, experienced with Italian cuisine and capable to deal with high volume, to work alongside Simmonds and the team. The Sous will need to be able to maintain the smooth running of the kitchen alongside the Head Chef following instructions from Chef Patron. We are looking for someone on a Senior Level experienced within the role in a similar environment for at least 2/3 years - it is essential to be experienced with fresh & seasonal produce, pasta making, and have a stable career path, to be considered. The ideal candidate will: · Ensure the consistent smooth running of the back of house department. · Develop a menu alongside the Head Chef and Chef Patron. · Ensure effective control of stock purchasing, receipt, storage, preparation, and service with regard to quality, quantity, and safety. · Maintaining a high level of food quality and production. · Ensure that the food operations are controlled in a manner that reaches the desired cost of sales and maximising potential and optimising resources. · Ensuring the security of all foods, chemicals, and equipment by maintaining procedures laid down by the Health and Safety Policy. · Organise orders. · Complete the staff rotas. · Ensure all Training & Development is completed together with health & safety regulations. If you are looking for a forward thinking, contemporary, and genuine company, then look no further. Apply now to begin your journey with us.

Head chef who worked in Bristo before

We’re not just a pizzeria; we’re a slice of Rome in the heart of London! Specializing in authentic Roman-style pizzas, mouth-watering appetizers, and decadent desserts, we take pride in every dish we create. With a wood-fired oven and top-tier ingredients, we craft delicious food with love and tradition. If you have a passion for pizza and want to be part of something truly special, we’d love for you to join us! What You’ll Be Doing: Master the art of rolling out pizza dough by hand using the traditional "al mattarello" technique, creating perfectly thin, crispy crusts. Bring Roman pizza recipes to life, ensuring every pizza is full of flavor, consistency, and authenticity. Fire up and expertly manage our wood-fired oven, ensuring those perfect crispy bases every time. Work alongside a talented team to create other irresistible Roman dishes, from appetizers to sweet treats. Keep track of our fresh, high-quality ingredients and work with suppliers to maintain our standards. Keep the kitchen spotless and follow hygiene practices – a clean kitchen is a happy kitchen! Pitch your ideas for exciting seasonal specials and contribute to the evolution of our menu, while staying true to our Roman roots. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as a Pizza Chef (extra love for Roman-style experience!). Mastery of the "al mattarello" technique – it’s all about that perfect dough! Expertise with wood-fired ovens – you know how to get that crust just right. A love for Roman cuisine and a deep knowledge of the ingredients and techniques that make it shine. A keen eye for detail and a passion for quality. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen while staying cool and professional. A desire to learn, grow, and add your own creative flair to our menu! What’s in It for You: Competitive salary and benefits – we value your hard work! A chance to work with a team that loves what they do and has fun while doing it. The opportunity to showcase your skills at an authentic Roman pizzeria. Room to grow, innovate, and make your mark on the menu. Ready to roll up your sleeves and bring the flavours of Rome to London? Join us and be part of something truly delicious! 🌟

Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Senior Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 12 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Our 5th store – within touching distance of Shoreditch. As well as our usual casual dine-in and takeaway vibes, we will be serving the local area with our dedicated delivery service, and another exclusive for this site sees us opening a basement bar for a more secluded dining experience, perfect for a date or to rent our the whole area for parties! What will I be doing? - Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment. - You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site. - Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team! - You’ll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service. - Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged. - Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures. - Maintaining 5* Food Hygiene standards. - You’ll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs. - Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? - Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza! - Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven. - A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills. - Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail. - Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What’s on offer: - Competitive Hourly Rates. - Full time hours - around 40 per week. - Paid overtime. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI’s. - Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company. - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Staff parties throughout the year. - Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef to join our team. As a Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef, you will be responsible for creating authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas using traditional methods and high-quality ingredients. Your expertise in wood-fired oven cooking, dough preparation, and pizza assembly will contribute to delivering an exceptional dining experience for our customers. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Italian cuisine, a deep understanding of Neapolitan pizza techniques, and a creative approach to flavour combinations. Responsibilities: Prepare and stretch Neapolitan pizza dough using traditional techniques to achieve the characteristic thin and soft crust (dough preparation, control fermentation of dough/gluten) . Operate and maintain the wood-fired oven, ensuring optimal temperature and consistent cooking results. Select and source high-quality ingredients, including fresh produce artisanal cheeses, and premium meats, to create flavourful toppings. Master the art of hand-tossing and shaping pizza dough to achieve the desired thickness and shape. Execute proper pizza assembly and topping distribution, ensuring an even and balanced flavour profile. Monitor cooking times to ensure pizzas are baked to perfection, with the ideal balance of crispy crust and melty toppings. Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new and innovative pizza flavours, exploring seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Maintain a clean and organized work area, following food safety and sanitation guidelines. Train and mentor kitchen staff on Neapolitan pizza techniques, encouraging consistency and quality throughout the team. Continuously strive to improve and refine pizza recipes and cooking methods, keeping up with industry trends and customer feedback. Uphold a high level of professionalism and teamwork, fostering positive relationships with colleagues and providing excellent customer service. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Pizza Chef, preferably specializing in Neapolitan-style pizzas. In-depth knowledge of Neapolitan pizza dough preparation, wood-fired oven cooking, and traditional Italian ingredients. Ability to hand-toss and shape pizza dough with precision and consistency. Strong understanding of flavour profiles and the ability to create innovative pizza combinations. Excellent time management and multitasking skills in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering consistently high-quality pizzas. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well as part of a team and provide guidance to kitchen staff. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Cinquecento Employee Benefits: Cinquecento 25% family dining discount Free pizza/meals for each full shift worked Paycare health wellbeing services - including My Pocket GP, Paycare Counselling and Helpline, Paycare Perks and Online Claiming Wage Stream financial wellbeing services - including Pay and Spend tracking, Flexible Pay, Automated Building and Financial Coaching Performance related bonuses (non-contractual) Tronc/Gratuities Pension scheme (subject to eligibility) Full training and certification on health and safety, food courses and wines Opportunity to learn about traditional Italian cuisine Career Development Full uniform provided

Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! OTE approx £35,000-£43,000 Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 12 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. We’re buzzing to be opening our tenth Yard Sale Pizza in Tottenham this March, bringing our award-winning handmade, hand-delivered pizzas to the neighbourhood! We’ll be serving up London’s ultimate delivery pizza, all delivered by our amazing team of drivers through our in-house delivery service, with around 20 seats for dine-in customers. What will I be doing? - Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment. - You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site. - Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team! - You’ll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service. - Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged. - Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures. - Maintaining 5* Food Hygiene standards. - You’ll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs. - Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? - Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza! - Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven. - A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills. - Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail. - Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What’s on offer: - Competitive Hourly Rates. - Full time hours - around 40 per week. - Paid overtime. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI’s. - Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company. - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Staff parties throughout the year. - Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

PRS Jobs are currently recruiting a Head Chef to join our prestigious client based in a college. You will be responsible for the kitchen operation, cost efficiency and production of innovative quality food/menus in line with agreed budgets to improve sales. This is a full time position, 40 hours per week, Mon-Friday term time only, with an additional 2 weeks work. Total working weeks 39 for the year. Shift between 07:00 and 15:30. Free meals on duty, parking on-site. You will have access to MyStaffShop - which includes 100's of discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop and weekend treats. We also offer a company package including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, and many more perks. You will also be joining a great team, with fabulous career prospect and could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within. We are passionate about developing our people and over training and development. We also offer apprenticeship schemes, so that your learning journey can continue. A day in the life of a Head Chef Trains and leads culinary and kitchen employees to use standard methodology food production technique and ensure quality in final presentation of food. Provides ongoing mentoring on food production and food quality and training with respect to safety awareness. Rewards and recognises employees. Maintains all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data. Computer literate. Multi-tasking as well as ability to simplify the agenda for the team. is essential Identifies the training needs of staff and carries out the relevant training in new procedures, methods of working or use of new equipment and cleaning products. Implement any new company policy decisions and train staff accordingly. Capability to develop innovative solutions in the most financially efficient way possible. Develops and maintains effective client and customer rapport for mutually beneficial business relationship. Aggregates and communicates regional culinary and ingredient trends. Empowers team to deliver excellence in customer service. Investigates concerns and respond to needs relating to the catering service and takes corrective action. Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through handling customer driven menus and labour standards. Understands end to end supply chain and procurement process and systems, ensures only authorised suppliers are used. You will be set up for success if you have: NVQ Levels 1 & 2 in culinary skills. Clean Enhanced DBS. Experience in a similar educational environment. Can do attitude with a willingness to learn. Pro active in attitude.

Looking for someone with good knife skills and able to work in a fast paced environment

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Pizza Chef to join our team in preparing delicious meals in our restaurant. The ideal candidate will have a passion for culinary arts and delivering exceptional dining experiences. previous experience with Neapolitan pizza dough REQUIRED Responsibilities: - Plan and create appetising and nutritious meals following established recipes - Oversee kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and timely food preparation - Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food safety in the kitchen - Assist in menu planning, inventory management, and ordering supplies - Collaborate with the team to develop new dishes and specials - Monitor food quality and presentation before serving Qualifications: - Proven experience working as a Chef in a busy restaurant or kitchen environment - Proficient in all aspects of meal preparation, cooking techniques, and culinary arts - Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Strong organisational skills and ability to work well under pressure - Excellent communication skills and ability to lead a team effectively What we offer: Opportunity to work in one of London’s most iconic street food destinations Young and dynamic work environment Competitive salary based on experience Gym membership Discounts at stores within the market, including Dr. Martens Opportunity to enjoy free meals from a variety of cuisines within the market Growth opportunity: the possibility to open a franchise location in London or across the UK at reduced costs If you are a passionate Chef looking to showcase your culinary skills in a dynamic kitchen environment, we would love to hear from you! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £12.00-£17.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Gym membership Transport links Flexible language

We are looking for an experienced chef to join our team at Genzo Greek. Benefits include: Competitive Salary Company pension scheme Free meals on duty. A great working environment

We are a friendly team looking for a Chef the Party that is looking to learn and have fun while working! Riviera will be one of the best South French Restaurants in UK, and is part of Emerald Hospitality Group. It is a great place to learn and master French-Mediterranean cooking techniques. You will have the opportunity to create new dishes with our talented Head Chef and Executive Chef. We are lucky to have some of the best equipment in our kitchen to work with. Our kitchen is beautifully designed with the highest standards and it is an open kitchen. The company has other sister restaurants growing very fast, so there is a lot of room to be promoted and keep learning. Join us now :)

We are looking for an experienced chef to join our team at Genzo Greek. Benefits include: Competitive Salary Company pension scheme Free meals on duty. A great working environment

We are an award-winning street food business specialized in the production of crescentine: the one true Italian fried sandwiches. First time in UK 🎉 Now it's time for us to expand our UK team. We are looking for new team member as friendly, positive, proactive as we are and willing to learn the art of making this one of a kind Italian delicacy while connecting with the crowd and managing the flow of customers. Human interaction is key at Indegno, so being friendly and attentive while taking orders and chatting with folks in line is a must. You will be responsible of preparing crescentines, cooking Italian recipes, slicing cold cuts, greeting customers and managing the cash register. It's a multi-faceted, dynamic position, you will definitely never get bored! If you think you are a perfect candidate you can also come to our store and meet with us.

We are looking for a Pizza Chef to join the big Franco Manca family. We can offer a competitive salary and a great professional growing opportunity.

Gerry's Hot Subs is hiring kitchen staff who will be able to make sandwiches in a fast pace environment. Come and join our fun team and outgoing environment!

Join Our Team at O'Ver! At O'Ver, we take inspiration from the Neapolitan dialect, where "O'Ver" means "Truth." This philosophy guides everything we do, especially in our cuisine: authentic, delectable, and healthful dishes made fresh daily. Our menu celebrates Italian culinary traditions. We meticulously source ingredients from small, independent Italian producers and prioritize premium local suppliers. From traditional Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas to Gragnano pasta, fresh seafood, and locally sourced meats, every dish is a testament to Italian culinary heritage. For our vegetarian and vegan guests, we offer bespoke options crafted with the same care and passion. With restaurants in London Bridge and Piccadilly Circus, and a new venue on the way, O'Ver is growing, and we are looking for exceptional talent to grow with us! Position: Chef de Partie We are seeking a professional Chef de Partie with minimum of 3 years of relevant experience who shares our love for Italian cuisine, culture, and the art of hospitality. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience in a similar role Strong knowledge of Italian products, ingredients, and culinary traditions - A flair for meeting guest requests with grace and professionalism - Fluency in spoken and written English - Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills - The ability to execute tasks promptly and meet deadlines - A genuine passion for hospitality and hosting What You’ll Do: - Manage your section efficiently - Prepare food to the highest standards - Follow the direction of the Head Chef - Maintain excellence during busy service periods - Adhere to company standards and protocols - Multitask effectively while delivering precision Benefits of Joining O'Ver: - Competitive salary - 50% discount on all purchases (including beverages) after probation - Complimentary well-being programs, including yoga, Pilates, and gym classes - 28 days of paid annual leave, plus additional birthday leave - Free staff meals - Access to training programs and internal competitions - Participation in our "O Ver Hero" Employee of the Month scheme - Length-of-service bonus scheme Apply Today! If you’re a talented Chef de Partie ready to embrace a challenge, we want to hear from you. Join us at 'O Ver, where we believe in one simple truth: "EAT TO BE HAPPY."

Immediately start, flexible hours, Part time and full time position

Looking for a Grill Chef must know how to cook on an open charcoal grill - kebabs - lamb - chicken - Souvla - all meats experienced only please apply Full time position available

Pizza Chef (Full - Time) Immediate start Osteria Del Mare is a new Italian seafood restaurant in Strand/Covent Garden. We are looking for energetic and experienced Pizza Chef to join our team asap, Contract type: 48hrs per week (7 shifts) Salary: £2100 NET per month (after tax) paid monthly