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At Wing Shack, we’re all about bold flavours, good vibes, and exceptional food. Inspired by a love of chicken wings and incredible sauces, we’ve made a name for ourselves by blending global flavours with a proper community vibe. If you’re passionate about food and thrive in a buzzing kitchen, we’d love for you to join our team at our Loughton store. The Role We’re on the hunt for a talented Chef who knows their way around a busy kitchen and can handle cooking a variety of dishes to a high standard. That’s not all—this role is about more than just cooking. You’ll have the chance to experiment with recipes, bring new ideas to the table, and help us keep our menu exciting and fresh. What You’ll Be Doing: Cooking up Wing Shack’s signature dishes with precision and passion. Running the fryer stations like a pro while keeping things running smoothly in a fast-paced kitchen. Keeping the kitchen clean, organised, and safe—nobody likes a messy workspace. Being part of the team culture, helping each other out, and bringing positive energy to the kitchen. What We’re Looking For: Experience: You’ve worked in a busy kitchen before and know the demands of frying-based cuisine. Creativity: You’re not afraid to get experimental and bring fresh ideas to the table. Team Player: Kitchens are all about teamwork, and we’re looking for someone who can gel with the crew. Attention to Detail: Whether it’s the crunch of the wings or the presentation of a dish, you care about getting it spot on. Passion for Food: You live and breathe great flavours and love sharing them with others. What’s in It for You? A chance to grow and develop your career in a fun, dynamic environment. The opportunity to get involved in menu creation and innovation. Competitive pay and Wing Shack meals. Be part of a vibrant, supportive team that’s all about great food and great people. If this sounds like your kind of kitchen, we’d love to hear from you.
Number of covers: approx. 600 daily Type of contract: permanent full-time, working 45 hours a week About us Since 2011, Granger & Co. has been bringing the best of Australian spirit in food and service to the London hospitality scene. Sunny, easy-going, and always generous, in terms of what we serve and how we serve it, Granger & Co. food is fresh, colourful and light, full of energy and vitality. We use seasonal ingredients infused with Australian flair, as well as European and Asian flavours, no matter the time of day. Who you are: · A passionate approachable individual · Someone who can organise themselves and their team on a busy demanding shift · An inspiring individual who raises the bar in delivering beautiful food to our guests · You will have a genuine desire to work with delicious, fresh produce and independent suppliers · Previous experience in an all-day dining restaurant, preferred · Hungry to step up to the next level A little about the role: · You will be managing the day to day running of the kitchen · Leading training for the whole restaurant in season menu changes · With support from the Head Chef and Group Head Chef, complete daily office duties such as ordering and managing the rota · You will be responsible for leading and motivating our kitchen team Some of our great benefits: · A real work-life balance - the role allows flexibility in hours. · After two years of employment, an additional day of holiday per year of service. · Mental Health First Aid Training with Kelly’s Cause. · Free access to Health Assured’s employee assistance programme. · All meals are included while you’re at work; which are fresh and wholesome · A generous 50% staff discount at all five Granger & Co. restaurants; · Cycle to work scheme (subject to eligibility). · Enhanced Maternity Pay (subject to eligibility). Our diversity and inclusion ethos We strive to run happy teams – working productively together, forever learning and aspiring – where everyone is given the chance to share their voice and input into what we do. We endeavour to promote a working environment that values employees as individuals, and value greatly the benefits that these principles bring to our daily practice. We hope you are as excited as we are by this opportunity and look forward to receiving your application.
Are you an experienced Sous Chef with a passion for fast-paced and dynamic kitchen environments? Look no further than Vintry & Mercer Hotel, located in the heart of the City! We're seeking a talented and motivated Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must already be working as a Sous Chef in a restaurant or hotel of similar standard. You'll need to be a true master of your craft, with the ability to work efficiently and confidently under pressure. As our Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in ensuring the success of our lunch and dinner services, so strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a busy kitchen are a must. If you're ready to take your culinary career to the next level, we want to hear from you!
Number of covers: approx. 600 daily Type of contract: permanent full-time, working 45 hours a week About us Since 2011, Granger & Co. has been bringing the best of Australian spirit in food and service to the London hospitality scene. Sunny, easy-going, and always generous, in terms of what we serve and how we serve it, Granger & Co. food is fresh, colourful and light, full of energy and vitality. We use seasonal ingredients infused with Australian flair, as well as European and Asian flavours, no matter the time of day. Who you are: · A passionate approachable individual · Someone who can organise themselves and their team on a busy demanding shift · An inspiring individual who raises the bar in delivering beautiful food to our guests · You will have a genuine desire to work with delicious, fresh produce and independent suppliers · Previous experience in an all-day dining restaurant, preferred · Hungry to step up to the next level A little about the role: · You will be managing the day to day running of the kitchen · Leading training for the whole restaurant in season menu changes · With support from the Head Chef and Group Head Chef, complete daily office duties such as ordering and managing the rota · You will be responsible for leading and motivating our kitchen team Some of our great benefits: · A real work-life balance - the role allows flexibility in hours. · After two years of employment, an additional day of holiday per year of service. · Mental Health First Aid Training with Kelly’s Cause. · Free access to Health Assured’s employee assistance programme. · All meals are included while you’re at work; which are fresh and wholesome · A generous 50% staff discount at all five Granger & Co. restaurants; · Cycle to work scheme (subject to eligibility). · Enhanced Maternity Pay (subject to eligibility). Our diversity and inclusion ethos We strive to run happy teams – working productively together, forever learning and aspiring – where everyone is given the chance to share their voice and input into what we do. We endeavour to promote a working environment that values employees as individuals, and value greatly the benefits that these principles bring to our daily practice. We hope you are as excited as we are by this opportunity and look forward to receiving your application.
Attention all talented Chef de Parties! We're on the hunt for a skilled and experienced individual to join our fast-paced kitchen team at Vintry & Mercer Hotel, located in the heart of the City. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, gained in a restaurant or hotel of similar standard. We need someone who can hit the ground running and work with independence and confidence. As our Chef de Partie, you'll play an integral role in ensuring the smooth running of our busy lunch and dinner services. That means you'll need to have the skills to manage your own section and excel under pressure. If you're ready to showcase your culinary talents and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Join our dynamic team and help us create an unforgettable dining experience for our guests.
Prep Chef Full Time Notes Trafalgar Square WC2N 4ER £11.45/hour + £3-£4/hour service charge We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate to join our team in Trafalgar Square. As well as plating up and prepping our bar food menu you will help with drinks and look after our lovely customers. Service charge, delicious coffee and lots of fun! Shifts are usually 2-10pm Tuesday-Saturday, with some variation. · Additional leave · Company events · Company pension · Cycle to work scheme · Discounted or free food · Employee discount · Health benefits including free GP appointments
’O Ver St James is looking for an Head Chef with Italian Kitchen Expertise Salary: £60,000 per year Location: 1st Norris street SW1Y 4RJ Are you a passionate and experienced chef with a flair for authentic Italian cuisine? We’re seeking a dynamic Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and bring the essence of Italy to life in every dish. What You’ll Do : Lead and inspire a team of chefs in a high-paced, professional kitchen. Create innovative menus while honoring traditional Italian recipes. Source and manage the finest ingredients to maintain the highest standards. Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency. Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant kitchen environment. What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a Head Chef or Sous Chef in an Italian kitchen. Expertise in crafting authentic Italian dishes with creativity and precision. Strong leadership and team management skills. A deep understanding of food safety and kitchen management. Passion, drive, and the ability to work under pressure. What We Offer : Competitive annual salary of £60,000. Opportunities to showcase your culinary talent and influence the menu. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Career growth opportunities within a thriving restaurant group. Ready to take the lead and make your mark in our kitchen? Apply now and be part of a culinary journey that celebrates the best of Italian cuisine! We can’t wait to taste your talent!
Pizza Metro Pizza is looking for an experienced and passionate Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team. What Makes Us Unique: Salary & Bonuses: Competitive pay starting at £16/hr salary plus tips, and earn additional bonus based on your sales performance. 40-45 hours over 5 days, Paid Time Off: Birthday off, plus Christmas and 25 days of accrued holiday (pro-rata). Stand Out Globally: Participate in international events and competitions, showcasing your skills alongside the biggest names in the pizza industry and Italian excellence! Employee Discounts: Generous discounts for you and your loved ones (up to 4 people). Referral Bonus: Get rewarded up to £200 for bringing in talented colleagues. What We’re Looking For: A comprehensive level of knowledge and preparation on various types of dough, gluten-free, bread production techniques. Also a strong understanding of fermentation, proofing, and stretching techniques. Experienced in using traditional pizza oven and in managing temperature efficiently to create that perfect crispy crust. Experience: A minimum of 3 years of experience working as a pizza chef in a high-quality pizzeria or restaurant.
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We need a full time line chef for our busy pub in Wimbledon. Great team, friendly environment, immediate start. If you've got pizza experience all the better. Pay is between £13 & £14 per hour. Note, YOU MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE FOR THIS ROLE.
Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Senior Pizza Chef 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. What will I be doing? - You'll be showcasing your wonderful pizza-making skills - Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly. - Adhering to exceptionally high standards - including cleanliness. - Working with a fast-paced kitchen team. - What are we looking for? - Someone with excellent experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment. - A great team player who loves to work within a team with great interpersonal skills. - Someone with a good command of English. - Someone who is willing to work weekends. What’s on offer… - Competitive rates paid hourly with bonus incentives in place. - A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late! - Full time hours available and all overtime paid for. - Loads of training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities. - Working with a great team, brand new equipment and state-of-the-art marana ovens. - Brilliant discounts for family and friends off food and merchandise and of course free pizza on shift! If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP
Job Overview JAPANESE AND ASIAN FOOD As the Head Chef, you will work with the founder over the next months to develop the menu and train the staff coming in. We are open to an equity package as well as salary. Responsibilities - Create the menu with the founder. - Oversee all aspects of food preparation - Supervise and train kitchen staff on proper food preparation techniques and safety procedures - Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed to maintain efficient operations - Collaborate with management to develop new recipes - Be involved regarding kitchen design/build out - Involved in marketing content Requirements - Proven experience as a Head/Executive Chef or similar role in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality setting - In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team - Excellent culinary skills with a creative approach to menu planning - Proficient in all aspects of food preparation, cooking techniques, and presentation - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Job Types: Full-time Pay: £39,000.-£45,000.per year
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Ollie’s House - New Large All-Day Restaurant Concept In The Heart Of Parsons Green. We are looking for a brilliant CDP 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 Hour 15 (Part Time) or 35 (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!
Situated in Marylebone - An intimate, neighbourhood restaurant dedicated to serving contemporary, simple, grill focused dishes. If you are a Chef de Partie who enjoys working across all areas of the kitchen in a collaborative and exciting kitchen whilst maintaining excellent standards of food quality, check us out! Benefits: - Access to Wagestream - Group dining discounts - Staff meals and refreshments - Team trips What we need from you: - Experience in a Chef de Partie role or similar - Proficiency in preparing and presenting a variety of dishes with precision and creativity - Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively Join us if you are seeking a new challenge!! We'd love to hear from you!
We are looking for a talented Pasta Chef for our Fitzrovia & Old Street branches. In exchange we offer competitive salary, pension scheme, staff discount, incentive bonus scheme and a very fast growing career.
We are looking for someone who can take orders over the phone and can work as a fish fryer,and we prefer a Lady worker
We are looking for a talented Chef de Partiefor our Fitzrovia & Old Street branches. In exchange we offer competitive salary, pension scheme, staff discount, incentive bonus scheme and a very fast growing career.
Are you chef who is looking for the next step? We are looking for someone who can work can on the breakfast and lunch time only, has passion for producing a healthy fresh food in a friendly environment. As successful chef you will be able to demonstrate your creativity, ability and passion. Possibility of progression. Haveanavo cafe!
Bart & Taylor Co. are a collection of award-winning, premium boutique bars and restaurants, spanning from London to the North of England, Each with their own unique concept and style. We're seeking reliable, hard working and passionate Chef de Parties's to join our team. Fern is a premium 'all-day' sharing concept, opening for lunch and dinner 7 days a week. Plus Saturday Brunch, and Sunday Roast. You will be passionate about preparing, cooking, and presenting fresh and seasonal produce. You will be a self-proclaimed ‘foodie and be able to thrive in high pressure environments. Fern is located opposite East Croydon Station which is ideal for those commuting via train, tram or bus. We provide a clear path of progression to those who desire it through our company pathway program. We pride ourselves on the significant number of internal vacancies filled from within our existing teams.
Looking for a chef that has a valid enhanced DBS that is no older than 2 years old (2022) Ongoing booking in a school starting tomorrow- 35 hours per week £16-£17 per hour Based in North London
COYA is a luxury lifestyle group with two venues in London; Mayfair and Angel Court and global venues across the Middle East, Monte Carlo, Mykonos, Paris, Barcelona and Marbella. Our teams are like family and once you are part of the family, we will want the best for you and will provide you with the opportunity to grow and develop. We thrive on our team members being the best they can and working to their full potential. The open plan kitchen includes a ceviche bar offering a wide range of ceviches and tiraditos; a Josper section featuring a range of meat and fish dishes cooked in the traditional Josper oven and an open grill Robata section serving traditional Peruvian anticuchos. An amazing opportunity is now available as we are looking for passionate & dedicated Commis Chef to join the COYA family. As a Commis Chef at COYA you can expect Enhanced holiday package - 32 days holiday that include service charge · Long service award · Opportunities to travel and work around the world with COYA · 100s Of high street, leisure & retail discounts · Endless opportunities to grow and develop. We really believe in promoting from within. · Employee Referral Program · Global Dining Discounts with COYA and sister venues · Employee Assistance Program · Generous gift when you become a parent The ideal Commis Chef will have: · Relevant experience in a high-volume, high end kitchen environment and attention to detail · Good attitude and high work ethic · A wish to succeed and push yourself forward within the company If the Commis Chef position sounds like you, please apply and be prepared to tell us why you are perfect for the role
Black Bear Burger is a serious contender for London’s best burger! Our mantra of ‘simple done well’ has won us many loyal customers and a big buzz online. It’s important to us for you to know we’re serious about burgers so all trial shifts get a burger and chips so you can taste what we're all about. About you -looking for full time (around 40h/wk)- -Full availability- -Previous experience as a grill Chef or CDP- -Looking to join somewhere you can be proud of working- -Ability to work in a fast paced, high volume operation- About the role -Opening/closing shifts- -Grill section / fry section- -Fulfilment of all mis en place for service- -Maintaining cleanliness of your section and the wider kitchen- -Paid monthly- -£12/hr We’re growing too, with two new sites planned this year, and we’re looking to bring on board some great new people to grow with us. If this sounds like something that excites you get in touch!!
About Us Maison Gigi is a family-run French bakery renowned for its exquisite patisserie, specialty coffee, and delicious grab-and-go breakfast and lunch options. Inspired by regional French cuisine, we are passionate about sharing authentic flavours with our loyal customers. Due to our continued success, we're seeking a skilled and passionate Pastry Chef de Partie to join our open-plan pastry kitchen. What You'll Do - Craft a wide range of French pastries, including tarts, cakes, desserts, and canapés, with an emphasis on hand-made quality. - Contribute to the daily production of 40+ pastry lines, managing your workload and adhering to production schedules. - Maintain impeccable food safety and hygiene standards, ensuring a clean and organized workspace. - Collaborate effectively with our team of pastry chefs and the wider restaurant staff. - Manage stock levels efficiently and communicate ordering needs proactively. - Contribute to menu development, including creating daily specials and innovative pastry ideas. What You'll Bring - Proven experience in French patisserie, with a dedication to handcrafted excellence. - Strong organizational and time management skills to meet diverse service demands. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - A passion for pastry and a commitment to delivering exceptional quality. Our Team & Shifts You'll be part of a dynamic and creative team, working alongside our Group Executive Pastry Chef, Head of Pastry, Pastry Sous Chef, and fellow Pastry Chefs de Partie. Our pastry kitchen operates from 4:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Monday to Sunday. Shifts are typically 9 hours long, with 2-3 colleagues on shift at any given time. 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 - You will be working in a central location - Company pension - Cycle to work scheme