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About the job Job Description We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Japanese Cuisine Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of traditional Japanese cooking techniques, ingredients, and presentation styles, although sushi experience is not required. You will be responsible for creating a variety of Japanese dishes, while ensuring the highest standards of quality and taste. The role requires creativity, precision, and a passion for Japanese cuisine. You will work closely with other kitchen staff to maintain a smooth and efficient kitchen operation, adhering to all health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in a similar role, excellent knife skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. You will also be expected to stay updated with the latest culinary trends and continuously strive to improve your skills and knowledge. Prepare and cook a variety of Japanese dishes, excluding sushi, while ensuring all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality and taste. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations and efficient service. Stay updated with the latest culinary trends and techniques relevant to Japanese cuisine. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive learning environment. Develop new recipes and menu items that showcase the diversity of Japanese cuisine. Ensure proper storage and handling of all ingredients to maintain freshness and quality. Monitor food costs and implement strategies to minimize waste. Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the kitchen. Work efficiently under pressure to ensure timely preparation and delivery of dishes. Participate in menu planning and development, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation of all dishes. Handle customer feedback professionally, making necessary adjustments to enhance the dining experience. Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to promote team cohesion and continuous improvement. Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef specializing in traditional Japanese cuisine (sushi experience is not required) Deep understanding of traditional Japanese cooking techniques and ingredients. Excellent knife skills. Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and precision in all aspects of cooking. Creativity and passion for traditional Japanese culinary arts. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Knowledge of health and safety regulations in the kitchen. Competence in managing inventory and ordering supplies. Strong organizational skills. Ability to train and mentor junior staff members. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Commitment to continuous learning and improvement in culinary skills. Ability to handle customer feedback professionally and constructively. High standards of hygiene and cleanliness in food preparation. Relevant experience in a similar role at a reputable restaurant. Consistency in taste and presentation of dishes. Knowledge of food cost management practices. Physical stamina to stand for extended periods. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: Competitive Salary Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.

Must be able to plan detail menus and have experienced in cooking for 60-100 people. Have excellent time management for preparing food and understanding in Food Safety and Hygiene in the Kitchen or Workplace. Be professional, friendly and cooperative with colleagues and able to make positive contributions to the establishment. Must show dedication and commitment to work and meet deadlines for food service time.

About the job Job Description We are seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join our production kitchen team near Heathrow Airport. In this role, you will help deliver high-quality meals for our airline clients, ensuring our culinary standards meet passenger expectations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, strong culinary skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. As a Chef de Partie, you will report to the Sous Chef, Operations, and work closely with them to fulfill orders promptly and maintain high quality. Your key responsibilities include preparing and cooking food components, contributing to kitchen efficiency, and keeping a clean workspace. What will you be doing? Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes in accordance with standard recipes and client specifications. Ensure all food is prepared and presented to the highest standards, maintaining consistency and quality. Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, managing and training junior kitchen staff as needed. Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock control, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh and available as required. Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards, maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times. Assist in implementing cost control measures to minimize waste and maximize efficiency. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving kitchen processes and food quality. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including proper handling and storage of food products. Assist the Sous Chef or Head Chef in day-to-day duties. Delegate responsibilities to helpers or other assistants in larger kitchen settings. Maintain essential knife skills and a sound knowledge of cooking techniques. Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role within a high-volume kitchen, preferably in airline catering or large-scale food production. 3+ years’ experience in a kitchen environment Culinary diploma or equivalent qualification from a recognized culinary school. Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively with colleagues. The capability to work safely, efficiently, and neatly Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Passion for culinary excellence and a keen eye for detail. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: £31,000.00 per year Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join our team. As a Chef, you will be responsible for menu planning, food preparation, maintaining food quality, managing kitchen staff. You will work closely with the Head Chef and other team members to deliver exceptional dining experiences. Responsibilities: • Planning and developing menus, considering seasonality and guest preferences. • Preparing and cooking dishes to a high standard. • Ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are maintained. • Managing and training kitchen staff. • Maintaining inventory and ordering supplies. • Working with the team to create a positive and efficient kitchen environment. Skills and Experience: • We need a 5 years’ experience in same category. • Strong culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques. • Excellent knife skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. • Strong communication and leadership skills. • Passion for food and a commitment to quality. Benefits: • competitive salary, paid time off, employee discounts • Opportunities for career development and growth. • free meals, training opportunities

About the job Job Description We are looking for a passionate and experienced Taiwanese Cuisine Chef to create authentic Taiwanese dishes for our airline catering services. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Taiwanese cuisine, a strong work ethic, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced production kitchen environment. This role will involve preparing high-quality meals in large quantities while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene. Additionally, it is mandatory for the candidate to speak fluent Mandarin as effective communication is essential for collaborating with our client and the team. Prepare a variety of authentic Taiwanese dishes, including but not limited to dumplings, noodles, rice dishes, and regional specialties. Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop and update menus that reflect current trends and seasonal ingredients. Ensure that all dishes are prepared according to established recipes, portion sizes, and quality standards. Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations at all times. Monitor inventory levels and assist in the ordering of ingredients and supplies as needed. Work efficiently under pressure, meeting strict deadlines for meal preparation. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff in Taiwanese cooking techniques and presentation. Participate in taste tests and quality control to ensure consistency and excellence in all prepared meals. Contribute to a positive and collaborative kitchen environment, fostering teamwork and communication. Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef specializing in Taiwanese cuisine, preferably in a high-volume production kitchen or catering environment. Proficiency in preparing traditional Taiwanese dishes, understanding regional variations, and incorporating authentic flavors. Skills in plating and food presentation to ensure meals are visually appealing, even in a catering context. Experience in large-scale food production methods, including batch cooking and portion control, to efficiently serve large volumes. Ability to work efficiently under pressure, prioritizing tasks to meet tight deadlines typical in airline catering. Skills in managing food inventory, including ordering, storage, and minimizing waste. Strong teamwork skills to work effectively with kitchen staff, nutritionists, and other departments. Ability to clearly communicate with team members and supervisors regarding menu requirements and food preparation standards. Proficient in Mandarin, enabling effective communication with Mandarin-speaking team members Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: Competitive Salary Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.

CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Bartenders who can confidently deliver an exceptional service and engage our bar guests with captivating and intriguing personality. You will have extensive wine, spirits and cocktail knowledge, in order to lead the bar service and produce amazing drinks in record time. THE GOOD STUFF... · Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. · Every shift you work, we will fuel you with pizza or pasta on us (thank you chef) · Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. · 28 days holiday. · Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. · Length of service awards. · An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. · Uniform provided. · Excellent tronc renumeration. · Opportunity to be part of Elite bartender school. · Ever changing offering with premium products. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Greet, serve, and look after our guests. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere. Be open to learning new skills and a cocktail list of around 50 drinks. Understand our menus and be able to make recommendations to our guests. Be part of our cocktail masterclass team and even our gin blending team for to experts. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. WHAT’S THE DEAL? · 20h - 40h per week. · Salary £12.42 to £15 per hour

About the job Job Description Strong culinary ability by preparing and plating of all food items and you will be handling the à la carte food preparation for the Lounge at Heathrow Airport. You will need to have a strong knowledge of food hygiene and safety and always maintaining a clean and safe kitchen including completing all HACCP requirements in your daily duties. In your role you will handling Halal meat so it’s important that you understand the Halal preparation requirements. Also you will need to have a positive approach with all service staff and lounge management and the ability to supervise the Commis and Kitchen Stewards. Always Ensuring food safety and hygiene Preparation and plating of all food items as per agreed menu specifications Ensuring that all kitchen equipment is used as per Standard Operating Procedures and agreed specifications Ensuring portion control is followed as per the client standards and agreed menu specifications Monitoring and maintaining expiry/use by dates of all food items so that all items offered to passengers are well within expiry Daily orders of food requirements for the next food service period Avoiding wastage of food and beverages through effective requisitions Maintaining kitchen cleanliness together with the stewarding staff to ensure that all aspects of food hygiene are a top priority Maintaining fridge temperatures, monitoring food labels and all other food safety systems stipulated by the Service Provider Items on the agreed food menus that are unavailable are communicated to the service team promptly Play an active role in keeping the whole kitchen environment up to a high level of kitchen hygiene Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Previous experience as a Chef De Partie working on multiple sections Airline catering would be fantastic, although not essential Proficiency in various cooking methods and techniques, including grilling, roasting, and sautéing. Ability to plate dishes attractively and maintain high standards of presentation. Skills in creating and modifying menus to suit seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Knowledge of accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences, such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergen-aware cooking. Skills in maintaining inventory levels, ordering supplies, and minimising waste. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, especially during peak hours. Ability to maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. Strong interpersonal skills for working collaboratively with other chefs and kitchen staff. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and front-of-house staff. Understanding of how to meet guests expectations and enhance their experience in the lounge. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: £31,000.00 per year Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.

The Role This is a builder’s role — perfect for an ambitious chef ready to step up into a Head of Food (and soon Culinary Director) position. You’ll be: • Hands-on running production batches each week alongside a small team ,we have a fully functioning team of 1 junior chef and capable assistants • Developing, testing, and systemizing menus that can eventually scale to thousands of meals/week. • Working directly with the Founder and Operations Lead to integrate food into a smart kitchen operation — including robotics and automation. • Balancing creativity and consistency — designing amazing Asian-inspired meals that are also operationally scalable. • Setting culinary standards and culture — leading from the front now, managing a growing team as we scale. This is NOT a standard restaurant chef role. This is startup food leadership — fast-moving, creative, experimental, operationally focused.

What You’ll Do: Cook meals on location from our mobile kitchens Work with our Chef Manager to deliver high-volume, high-quality food Travel with productions when necessary Adapt menus for dietary and allergen needs What You’ll Need: Chef experience (event or location catering a plus) Level 2 Food Hygiene Full UK driving licence + own transport UTR number (self-employed status)

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and passionate Cook to join our culinary team. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, ensuring the highest quality and presentation standards. Our main dishes are desserts and Breakfast. Your primary responsibilities will include: Key Responsibilities: - Food Preparation: Prepare and cook menu items according to our recipes and quality standards. This includes cutting, chopping, marinating, and seasoning ingredients. - Menu Planning: Collaborate with the chef to plan and develop new dishes and menu items based on seasonal availability and customer preferences. - Food Safety: Adhere to proper food handling, sanitation, and safety guidelines to ensure the health and well-being of our customers and staff members. - Quality Control: Maintain consistent taste and presentation of all dishes. Conduct regular quality checks to ensure customer satisfaction. - Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels of kitchen supplies, ingredients, and equipment. Place orders as needed to replenish stock. - Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff to coordinate food orders and maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Cook in a professional kitchen environment. - Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. - Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills. - Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team and communicate effectively.

Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and skilled Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hospitality and culinary arts, with the ability to create exceptional dishes that delight our guests. As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing food production, ensuring food safety standards are met, and leading a team of kitchen staff to deliver outstanding dining experiences. Duties Prepare and cook high-quality meals in accordance with established recipes and presentation standards. Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient food production. Maintain food safety and sanitation standards in compliance with health regulations. Collaborate with the management team to develop seasonal menus that reflect current culinary trends. Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies as needed. Train new kitchen staff on cooking techniques, safety practices, and operational procedures. Assist in maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environment. Handle any customer inquiries or complaints regarding food quality or service promptly and professionally. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef or Cook in a restaurant or similar establishment. Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety practices, and kitchen management. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail in food preparation and presentation. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards. A passion for hospitality and creating memorable dining experiences for guests. If you possess the necessary skills and are eager to contribute to a dynamic culinary team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Chef.