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Job Description: Chef De Partie Are you a culinary talent with a passion for creating exceptional dishes and leading a team in a dynamic kitchen environment? If the answer to the above question, is a straight yes, then we would like to hear from you! About the Company: The Social Company has grown into a globally renowned restaurant group, with a portfolio of restaurants which include the Michelin-starred City Social, Little Social as well as the Blind Pig Bar, Berners Tavern – named ‘the defining restaurant of the decade’. As the group expands its Restaurant portfolio, Mary’s Grill has recently opened its doors on Pollen Street and Sael has open in St James’ Market, Three Darlings in Chelsea’s Pavilion Road and Row on 5 on Saville Row are set to open its doors very soon. We're on a mission to redefine the dining experience, and we're looking for a passionate staff to join our team and be a part of this exciting journey. Responsibilities: - Culinary Expertise: Prepare and present high-quality dishes according to menu specifications. - Station Management: Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring efficiency and consistency in food preparation. - Team Leadership: Lead and mentor junior kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to maintain high standards. - Menu Development: Contribute ideas for menu enhancements and participate in creating new dishes. - Quality Control: Ensure all dishes meet the company's standards for taste, presentation, and food safety. - Kitchen Operations: Assist in inventory management, ordering supplies, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. About You: - As a Chef De Partie, we are looking for someone who: - Has a passion for culinary arts and a creative approach to food presentation. - Thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment and can handle pressure effectively. - Exhibits strong leadership skills and enjoys mentoring junior team members. - Pays attention to detail and maintains high standards of quality in food preparation. - Collaborates well with colleagues and communicates effectively in a team setting. Qualifications: - Experience: Previous experience in a culinary role, with a focus on a specific cuisine or cooking technique, is preferred. - Culinary Skills: Proficiency in food preparation, cooking techniques, and a strong understanding of flavor profiles. - Leadership Abilities: Ability to lead a team, delegate tasks, and maintain a positive work environment. - Creativity: A passion for culinary innovation and a willingness to contribute ideas to menu development. - Adaptability: Ability to work well under pressure, multitask, and adapt to changing priorities in a busy kitchen environment. What We Offer: - Competitive salary package: Negotiable, depending on experience - Employee benefits: 28 days of annual leave - Complimentary meals whilst on duty - Career Development Opportunities: We believe in fostering growth and offer opportunities for professional development within The Social Company - Training & Development Opportunities: We are committed to enhancing your skills and knowledge so that you can be the best that you can be. Start Date: Immediate Start Location: City of London Must already have the right to work and live in the UK without any restrictions. The Social Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes Applicant from all walks of life.
The critically acclaimed and award-winning José Pizarro restaurant group is searching for a highly focused and experienced Demi Chef to join the kitchen operation at José Pizarro restaurant, located in the heart of the vibrant Broadgate Circle. Applicant requirements: Applicant must be eligible to work full time in the UK and: One year of experience as a Demi Chef Have an enthusiastic, professional, and exemplary attitude and conduct Possess good communication skills attention to detail and have previous experience in a similar role and operation. This is a truly exciting opportunity to join a successful team. This is a wonderful opportunity to join an exciting, expanding, and progressive Company. Along with an excellent rate of pay, there are also many other benefits, an extensive training program, and excellent career opportunities as per follows: What can we offer you? Free staff food through your working shift and up to 50% staff discount off food and drink, across all our restaurants and hotel. Hospitality rewards App. Where you will have discounts in Cinemas, Gym memberships etc.. Internal development programs and further external training helping you achieve your full potential. Financial wellbeing support with the option to receive 50% of your earnings as you earn them. This means you won’t need to wait until payday for your money. Ability to save wages via our Wagestream service. Competitive rate of pay. Flexible schedule to assist a healthy work/life balance Shifts available to work around busy lives and school runs Birthday and Anniversary recognition. 28 days of holiday per annum (prorate) plus enhance holiday scheme for long service. Referral scheme with rewards. Retail discounts. Cycle to work scheme. Company pension scheme.
The Sous Chef role at Coppa Club focuses on supporting the Head Chef in managing day-to-day kitchen operations, ensuring the consistent preparation and presentation of dishes according to company specifications. Key responsibilities include overseeing kitchen staff, maintaining food hygiene and safety standards (such as HACCP), and controlling stock and portion sizes. The role also involves training and developing the team, ensuring efficient kitchen practices, and stepping in for the Head Chef when needed.
Join Our Passionate Culinary Team! We’re seeking an experienced and creative Sous Chef to join our vibrant culinary team! If you’re passionate about food, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have a flair for leadership, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career. Key Responsibilities: • Support the Head Chef in menu development, daily operations, and team management • Ensure high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene • Lead kitchen staff and provide guidance during high-volume service • Assist in managing inventory, budgeting, and supplier relationships What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in a dynamic kitchen • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills • Passion for innovative cuisine and the ability to work under pressure • Culinary degree or relevant certifications preferred What We Offer: • Competitive salary and benefits package • Opportunities for professional growth and development • A collaborative and creative work environment • The chance to work with a talented and passionate team If you’re ready to bring your culinary skills and creativity to the next level, apply now and become a key part of our kitchen’s success!
The Independent Food Company is thrilled to announce that we are hiring Chef De Partie for our new restaurant opening in the heart of Knightsbridge! If you're passionate about hospitality and eager to be part of an exciting new venture in one of London's most prestigious locations, we want to meet you. Below is a brief on the expected tasks and duties: - Oversee and manage a specific kitchen station. - Prepare and cook dishes according to standards. - Supervise and train junior kitchen staff. - Monitor inventory and request supplies. - Ensure food quality and presentation. - Maintain cleanliness and follow safety regulations. - Coordinate with other kitchen sections for smooth operations.
Employment Type: Full-time We are seeking a talented and experienced Italian Chef to lead the culinary team at our authentic Italian restaurant. The ideal candidate is passionate about Italian cuisine, skilled in traditional cooking techniques, and dedicated to creating exceptional dining experiences. As the head of our kitchen, you will be responsible for designing menus, overseeing food preparation, and ensuring the highest quality of dishes is served to our guests. Key Responsibilities: 1. Menu Development: • Create and maintain an authentic Italian menu, including seasonal specialties. • Introduce new dishes inspired by regional Italian cuisine while maintaining traditional recipes. • Collaborate with management on menu pricing, portion sizes, and sourcing ingredients. 2. Food Preparation & Presentation: • Oversee the preparation and presentation of all dishes, ensuring consistency, flavor, and visual appeal. • Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen organization. • Ensure all ingredients are fresh, and proper techniques are followed. 3. Kitchen Management: • Lead and supervise the kitchen team, providing training and guidance to cooks and kitchen staff. • Manage kitchen schedules, assigning tasks, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations during service. • Control inventory, oversee ordering, and manage relationships with suppliers to source high-quality, authentic Italian ingredients. 4. Quality Control: • Regularly taste and review dishes to ensure they meet the restaurant’s quality standards. • Monitor portion sizes and minimize waste through effective kitchen management. • Ensure all dishes are prepared according to guest dietary needs and preferences. 5. Collaboration & Leadership: • Work closely with restaurant management and front-of-house staff to ensure a cohesive guest experience. • Foster a positive work environment, encouraging teamwork, creativity, and continuous improvement. • Participate in hiring, training, and performance evaluations for kitchen staff. Qualifications: • Proven experience as an Italian Chef or in a similar role within Italian cuisine. • Expertise in traditional and modern Italian cooking techniques and regional specialties. • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. • Knowledge of food safety regulations and kitchen best practices.
The Independent Food Company is thrilled to announce that we are hiring Chef for our new restaurant opening in the heart of Knightsbridge! If you're passionate about hospitality and eager to be part of an exciting new venture in one of London's most prestigious locations, we want to meet you. Below is a brief on the expected tasks and duties: - Prepare ingredients and cook dishes according to recipes. - Set up and stock cooking stations. - Grill, sauté, fry, or bake while ensuring consistent quality. - Follow food safety and hygiene standards. - Collaborate with kitchen staff for smooth operations. - Clean and maintain kitchen equipment. - Ensure timely preparation and service of dishes.
Prepare and cook a variety of breakfast, brunch, and salad dishes to high standards in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: 1. Food Preparation: - Cook breakfast and brunch dishes (e.g., eggs, pancakes, waffles). - Prepare fresh salads with seasonal ingredients. 2. Menu Development: - Assist in creating and updating breakfast, brunch, and salad menus. 3. Inventory Management: - Manage ingredient inventory and order supplies. - Ensure freshness and quality, minimize waste. 4. Kitchen Hygiene and Safety: - Maintain a clean kitchen. - Follow health and safety regulations. 5. Team Collaboration: - Work with kitchen staff. - Train junior staff as needed. Skills and Qualifications: - Experience as a chef, preferably in breakfast and brunch. - Strong culinary and organizational skills. - Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays.
If you are ready to work alongside our talented head chef and contribute your energy and enthusiasm to our kitchen team, then we won't you on our team! What we looking for: - Good understanding of kitchen operation and cooking techniques - Strong communication and willingness to work as a part of the team - Ability to follow directions and procedures - Positive attitude and strong work ethic What we offer: - Competitive salary - Staff meals - Excellent training - Join a dynamic, fast moving&diverse team
Main Responsibilities: - Assist with menu development: Contribute to the creation of menus that incorporate seasonal ingredients and customer preferences, with a focus on Asian cuisine. - Prepare traditional Chinese dim sum: Master the preparation of authentic Chinese dim sum, ensuring high quality and flavour. - Supervise and train kitchen staff: Train team members, ensuring that food preparation meets company standards, and oversee their performance. - Assist with ingredient procurement: Help procure high-quality ingredients according to company guidelines, ensuring freshness and quality of dishes. - Control costs: Effectively manage controllable costs and reduce food waste to maintain budget control. - Customer service: Provide outstanding customer service through our exclusive service programmes, enhancing customer satisfaction. - Food safety regulations: Strictly adhere to all relevant food safety regulations, ensuring that kitchen operations meet the required standards. - Kitchen management: Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, ensuring smooth workflow and operations. - Stay updated with industry trends: Keep up with the latest trends in the culinary industry, integrating new techniques into the kitchen for continuous improvement. Candidate Requirements (Qualifications, Experience, and Skills): - Relevant experience: Extensive experience in similar roles, particularly in the Asian cuisine sector. - Preferred qualifications: Culinary degree or equivalent education is preferred. - Culinary skills: In-depth understanding of food preparation methods, seasoning techniques, and flavor profiles, with expertise in Asian cuisine. - Leadership ability: Ability to lead and inspire the team to maintain high efficiency. - Kitchen management: Comprehensive understanding of kitchen operations, including inventory management and cost control to optimize efficiency. - Attention to detail: capable of maintaining focus on details in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high-quality dishes. - Communication and organisational skills: Excellent communication and organisational abilities to effectively manage the team and convey clear instructions. This position is ideal for candidates with solid culinary experience, especially in Asian cuisine, looking to contribute to kitchen management and operational excellence.
A fantastic opportunity at an iconic daytime cafe for a talented, creative head chef with experience in producing excellent seasonal brunch, lunch and afternoon tea menus to lead a small team in our savoury kitchen. Job Title: Head Chef, full-time Location: Near Victoria Station Team Size: 3 to 4 chefs Cafe Size: 40 covers Kitchen Opening Hours: Mon-Sat: 9 am to 6 pm Sunday: 10 am to 6 pm We offer: Daytime work hours: 45 hrs per week, 8 am to 5 pm, five days per week (flexible Mon to Sun) Fantastic life-work balance: evenings off Earnings between £40,000 to 45,000 p/a, including service charges depending on experience Christmas Day - off Bupa Dental Health Insurance Access to Mental Health Helpline Free lunch while on shift 50% Staff Discount on Parlour Cakes A cake on your birthday Wagestream - access to advance wages Opportunity to develop and shape our savoury menu direction Key responsibilities: - Oversee and run the savoury kitchen, lead the team and service - Ensure consistency and a high level of food quality and presentation - Ensure smooth operations and efficiency - Lead, mentor and inspire a small team of chefs and nurture collaborative teamwork - Seasonal menu development, training and documentation - Rota management, appraisals and performance reviews - Ensure compliance with health and safety as well as food safety regulations - Efficient menu planning through cost-effective ordering and stock control, monitoring and management of food costs and suppliers to maximise profitability About you: - Previous head or sous chef experience at a premium establishment - A good understanding of the Peggy Porschen brand and the ability to identify with who we are - Excellent culinary skills and creativity with a passion for Brunch, Lunch and Afternoon Tea - Great knowledge of seasonal, quality ingredients and menu creation - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering outstanding quality and service - Great leadership and communication skills, ability to motivate and develop a diverse team - Well-organised in both practical and administrative tasks - Great commercial awareness, numeracy and literacy skills - Proficient with product, rota, food safety and cost management software How to apply If this exciting opportunity interests you, please send your CV Bryn. We look forward to hearing from you!
Pique is one of London’s leading caterers with a production kitchen in Earlsfield and a popular café in Battersea Our mission is to bring fun, delicious, innovative, restaurant quality food to Londoners, whether that be at home, the office, park or our café. We focus on the informal nature of picnic dining- the relaxed feeling of being with friends, with easy to eat, crowd pleasing food. We are seeking a talented and creative Catering Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes tailored to the specific needs of our clients' events, such as, corporate deliveries, parties, location shoots and other special occasions. The Catering Chef will work closely with the event team to ensure flawless execution, from menu planning to ensuring timely departure of catering deliveries. Menu Development: Create and customize menus based on client preferences, dietary restrictions, event themes, and seasonal ingredients. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all food handling and preparation meets health and safety regulations, including allergen management and safe transportation of food. Adaptability: Be flexible to accommodate last-minute menu changes, special requests, or event adjustments. Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a Catering Chef, Executive Chef, or in a similar role. Culinary degree or equivalent training preferred. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, flavors, and food presentation. Experience with menu planning and creating dishes for large-scale events. Excellent leadership and organisational skills to manage teams and ensure smooth execution. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices. Exceptional attention to detail and creativity. Strong communication skills to liaise with clients, vendors, and event staff.
We are looking for an experienced Chef De Partie to join our breakfast kitchen team. The ideal candidate should be confident in cooking and be familiar with basic prep jobs. Requirements: - previous experience is mandatory - responsibility for running a particular section of the kitchen, ensuring smooth operation - ability to accurately follow and execute recipes and menu items according to the head chef's specifications - preparing ingredients, cooking and plating dishes to high standards - ensuring all dishes produced meet quality standards for taste, presentation and portioning - efficiently preparing and serving dishes within set timeframe during service - adhering to strict hygiene and sanitation standards in food preparation and kitchen cleanliness - managing ingredients and supplies for the section, including minimizing waste and ensuring freshness - work closely with other chefs and kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and a unified service - ability to work unsupervised after sufficient training - reliability and honesty - physical stamina: ability to stand for long periods
Number of covers: 650 - 700 daily Location: Chelsea Type of contract: full-time, permanent 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 · Working in people-focused teams who share their passion for fresh everyday food · After two years of employment, an additional day of holiday per year of service. · 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; · Access to our training calendar – offering both support and guidance 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.
Located Lavender Hil in Battersea ( 10mins from Clapham Junction) has become well known as one of London's best seafood restaurants and are recruiting an experienced chef staff to join its established team. The ideal candidate must be capable of cooking live shell fish (mains ) and starters, storage and Cleaning. Proven track record of at least 2 years in kitchen will be a bonus. The aFat Crab is a small high volume restaurant looking for candidate who can work as a team with responsibilities. Weekends and evening availability is a must. This is full time position ( 4/5 days) including weekends. Restaurant opening hours : Tuesday -Friday 3.30pm - 11.00pm Saturday 12,30pm-11.00pm Sunday 12.30-10.00pm Closed on Mondays.
- Assist with the preparation of pastry ingredients, including measuring, weighing, and portioning ingredients according to recipes and specifications provided by the pastry chefs. - Follow recipes and instructions provided by the pastry chefs to prepare pastry and dessert items, including mixing batters, doughs, and fillings, and assembling components for final presentation. - Assist with baking and cooking tasks in the pastry kitchen, including operating ovens, stoves, mixers, and other equipment under the supervision of pastry chefs to ensure proper cooking and baking techniques are followed. - Participate in decorating and garnishing pastry items, including piping frosting, glazing pastries, and applying decorative elements to enhance the visual appeal and presentation of finished products. - Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the pastry kitchen, including washing dishes, utensils, and equipment, cleaning work surfaces, and disposing of kitchen waste in accordance with hygiene and safety standards. - Work collaboratively with pastry chefs, pastry cooks, and other kitchen staff to coordinate tasks, communicate effectively, and maintain a positive and supportive work environment within the pastry department.
Sole charge Chef/Cook required for small start-up deli in Amersham serving quality, nutritious southern Mediterranean dishes. Previous experience in running a kitchen required and working well with other team members to provide a culinary experience to satisfy all our customers.
Job Title: Head Chef - Mexican Cuisine Specialist Salary: $28,000 per year Position Type: Full-time, Overtime as Required Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef with deep expertise in traditional Mexican cuisine to lead our kitchen team. This role requires a seasoned chef who is knowledgeable in the culinary traditions of Mexico, from pozole and tlacoyos to tamales, tortas ahogadas, and regional varieties of carnitas. You will be responsible for designing authentic menus that reflect the rich diversity of Mexican flavors and will rotate the menu every 2-3 months to offer fresh and seasonal dishes. Key Responsibilities Menu Development: Design and refresh an authentic Mexican menu every 2-3 months, incorporating seasonal ingredients and traditional Mexican flavors. Recipe Creation: Develop new recipes, ensuring they meet quality standards and reflect the richness of Mexican culinary traditions. Team Leadership: Manage and train kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes and kitchen protocols accurately. Kitchen Management: Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating, while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and cleanliness standards in the kitchen at all times. Inventory & Cost Control: Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and control food costs to maximize profitability. Quality Control: Monitor the quality of dishes before they reach the customer to ensure each item meets our standards. Overtime Flexibility: Availability to work additional hours when necessary, especially during high-demand periods. Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience specializing in Mexican cuisine, with hands-on knowledge of traditional Mexican dishes and cooking techniques. Language: Fluent in Spanish with a basic understanding of English. Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead, manage, and motivate a kitchen team. Creativity and Innovation: Passion for experimenting with traditional flavors while staying true to Mexican culinary roots. Attention to Detail: Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and presentation. Preferred Skills Knowledge of regional Mexican dishes and the ability to adapt recipes for a diverse clientele. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment. To Apply: Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience in Mexican cuisine, and any portfolio items (e.g., photos, sample menus) that showcase your expertise. Join our team and bring the heart of Mexican culinary traditions to our customers!
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Pass Master to join our restaurant team. The Pass Master plays a crucial role in the smooth operation of the kitchen and dining areas by managing the pass. The role requires effective communication, the ability to stay calm under pressure, and a thorough knowledge of the restaurant's menu. Key Responsibilities: - Coordinate Orders:Manage the pass to ensure all orders from the kitchen are correctly communicated and delivered to the appropriate tables. -Maintain Workflow: Organise and prioritize tickets during peak hours to maintain efficient kitchen and dining room operations. -Communication Hub: Act as the key communication link between the kitchen and FOH staff, ensuring timely delivery of food to guests. - Quality Control:Check that each dish leaving the kitchen meets the restaurant's presentation and quality standards. - Menu Knowledge: Possess in-depth knowledge of the menu to accurately answer any questions from front-of-house staff. - Problem-Solving:Quickly resolve any order discrepancies or delays in collaboration with chefs and servers. Requirements: - Experience:Previous experience in a restaurant, particularly in a kitchen, waiter or managerial role, is preferred. - Knowledge of Food and Cuisine: Familiarity with the restaurant’s menu and culinary terms. - Excellent Communication Skills: perfect English. Strong verbal communication skills for coordinating between kitchen and service staff. - Organisational Skills:Ability to handle multiple orders and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. - Team Player: Works well under pressure and can collaborate with all restaurant departments. If you are an organized, calm, and clear communicator with a passion for delivering excellent service, we encourage you to apply.
Peggy Porschen Belgravia London SW1W 9QQ Temporary Contract: Full-time, until 5th January Start: Immediately Nearest transport: Victoria Overground, Tube & Coach Station, Sloane Square Tube About the role We’re looking for an experienced Breakfast Chef with a ‘compassionate leave absence cover’ to start immediately and support our team through the busy Christmas season. You are passionate about cooking, presentation and work to a consistently high standard. We are a small, close-knit team looking for a friendly, professional team member who takes pride in their work and has creative flair with a keen eye for detail. While this is a temporary position, it may lead to permanent employment should a suitable position become available. We offer: Daytime work hours: 40 hrs per week, 8 am to 5 pm, five days per week (flexible Mon to Sun) Fantastic life-work balance: evenings off Earnings in the region of £30,000 per annum, including service charge (plus incentive Tronc) Christmas Day - off Access to Mental Health Helpline Free lunch while on shift 50% Staff Discount on selected items A cake on your birthday (while in employment) Wagestream - access to advance wages Key responsibilities: Prepare breakfast, brunch and lunch menu items to a consistently high standard Be a key member of our savoury kitchen team Work smoothly and efficiently, able to perform under pressure Enjoy collaborative teamwork as well as work on your own initiative Follow food hygiene and health & safety policies and processes diligently
We are excited to invite passionate and skilled individuals to join our team at our brand new restaurant located in the heart of Chelsea, London. As a Chef de Partie , you will play a crucial role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to upholding our reputation for outstanding service and culinary excellence JUST A BREAF ABOUT US Los Reyes del Mango Group is a renowned name in the Spanish culinary industry, known for its exceptional dining experiences and commitment to quality. Our portfolio includes Terraza Martinez in Barcelona, Spain, celebrated for its panoramic views and unique terrace dining, as well as Frankie Gallo Cha Cha Cha, a top European pizzeria known for its artisanal approach and traditional methods. Our team is composed of passionate and talented individuals dedicated to delivering award-winning food, beverages, and service. WHAT YOU BRING: Prepare and cook dishes according to established recipes and standards. Supervise and guide junior kitchen staff in food preparation techniques and presentation. Ensure that all dishes leaving the station are of high quality and meet presentation guidelines. Oversee mise en place (preparation) for the station, including ingredient portioning and organization. Monitor inventory levels and communicate with the sous chef or executive chef for ingredient requisitions. YOUR QUALIFICATIONS: Culinary degree or relevant culinary certification preferred. Previous experience as a Commis Chef or similar role within a professional kitchen. Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and kitchen equipment related to the assigned station. Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality dishes. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Understanding of food safety and sanitation practices. BENEFITS: Competitive compensation, tronc, tips and bonus. Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative culinary environment. Training and professional development opportunities. Employee discounts on food and beverages in the UK and Spain Chance to be part of a highly regarded hospitality group with a history of excellence. If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic individual who takes pride in delivering outstanding service and contributing to a memorable dining experience, we invite you to join our team and be part of our exciting journey in London's culinary scene.
Position only available to candidates with a UK work permit. Our aim has been to create a relaxed and welcoming restaurant, without pretence or fuss, serving fresh, seasonal, quality Italian food to the highest standard, with some ingredients grown onsite in our kitchen garden. We’re seeking a talented junior Sous Chef to join our team with experience in fine Italian food (no pizza on the menu). What we’re looking for: is passion for cooking with a desire to develop your knowledge and culinary skills further. Ability to lead & teach a team where consistently great food is the focus. Thrives under pressure with a positive can-do attitude. Hard working and reliable with an excellent work ethic. Team player who loves to help and offer support to your teammates. Always strives for excellence and consistency. Has a minimum of 1 years experience as a Sous Chef or higher in a similar establishment. Can demonstrate knowledge of Food Safety and Health & Safety procedures. Experience working with fresh ingredients is essential. Good communication skills. Benefits: Flexible rota Closed Sunday evening & Monday. Fantastic opportunities for career growth and development. Pension scheme. Meals when on duty. Staff Discounts. Share of tips. Beyond skills we are looking for heart and personality with a real passion for hospitality. If this sounds like you, please get in touch.
Do you have a passion for fresh food, exciting cocktails and want to be part of a team that delivers service excellence? Then look no further. At Wahaca we are a familee that live by our set of values; pride, positivity, humble, integrity and fun. We believe that good food shouldn’t cost the earth and aim to deliver our mission as sustainably as possible. That’s why our kitchen team are fundamental in achieving this and feel proud to do so. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, we have opportunities for everyone that shares our passion for making and serving fresh food to perfection every time. What you will get: · FREE meal on shift PLUS 70% off food to share with 3 friends at all Wahaca and DF Tacos · Paid return flight to Mexico after 2 years - for everyone! · Our very own Masterchef competition · Join the fiesta at our annual summer party plus regular socials with your team · Celebrate your probation with £100 to spend at Wahaca with your favourites · Stay with us for the long haul and enjoy 4 weeks paid time off work after 5 years · Unlock bonuses up to £1,000 through training, development and referrals · Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay · Free English lessons · Fantastic development opportunities across our brands and your own personal development plan · Part and Full-time contracts available (we don’t believe in 0-hour contracts!) ** About the role…** · Prepare delicious fresh food in our lively kitchens across all sections · Set up and close down the kitchen with precision and pride · Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety · Work as a team and have fun in the process! ** Who are we?** Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK and business deeply values driven by its founders. We care about our planet and source our ingredients locally, championing great British produce. Our founders Mark Selby and Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner) truly believe it’s the people that make a restaurant thrive and want to make every employee’s experience a fun and memorable one. Ready to cook up a storm? Apply now! ‘Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy.’
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Breakfast Chef to join our team at the construction site canteen. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cooking and a strong background in grill cooking and serving. You will be responsible for preparing and serving breakfast to our hardworking construction team, ensuring high-quality meals and efficient service. Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook a variety of breakfast items, including grill-cooked dishes, to order. - Serve food to customers in a timely and friendly manner. - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen and serving area. - Ensure all food is prepared to high standards of quality and safety. - Manage inventory and restock supplies as needed. - Adhere to health and safety guidelines. - Collaborate with other staff to ensure smooth operation of the canteen. Requirements: - Proven experience as a breakfast chef or in a similar cooking role. - Proficiency in grill cooking and food preparation. - Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices. - Excellent time management and organizational skills. - Ability to work efficiently under pressure. - Strong communication and teamwork skills. - Reliable, punctual, and hardworking.