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Crunch is looking for a skilled and motivated Sous-chef to join our dynamic kitchen team at new site in Soho. The ideal candidate should have grill experience in a fast-paced environment, a positive attitude, and the ability to work well with others. We are looking for someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys delivering high-quality dishes consistently. Key Responsibilities: - Follow opening and closing guidelines: Ensure all prep work is completed and the kitchen is clean and organized at the start and end of each shift. - Operate the grill station efficiently in a busy kitchen: Maintain a high level of speed, accuracy, and consistency when cooking on the grill station, ensuring orders are delivered promptly and meet quality standards. - Ensure stock rotation (FIFO): Implement the First In, First Out method to keep ingredients fresh, reduce waste, and maintain proper stock levels. - Have an understanding of all other sections in the kitchen: Be versatile and able to assist in other areas of the kitchen, such as prep, cold station, or fryer, as needed to ensure a smooth workflow. - Maintain high food quality and safety standards: Follow food safety guidelines (HACCP) and ensure all dishes are prepared according to recipes and quality specifications, adhering to health and safety regulations. - Contribute to a positive and fast-paced working environment: Support and motivate team members, fostering teamwork and maintaining a calm and productive atmosphere, even during high-pressure situations. - Assist in inventory management: Help monitor and manage inventory levels, reporting shortages or overstock to management. - Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the work area: Regularly clean and sanitize the workstation, utensils, and equipment to uphold kitchen hygiene. What We Offer: - Paid trial shifts - Competitive salary of £14.5 - £16 - Earliest shift start at 8:30 and latest finish at 23:00 - How many hours do you need? We work around you! - Flexible working hours - Free uniform provided - Referral bonus of £300 for recommending new team members - Fully structured and paid training provided - Free home-made meals while you’re on shift! - Pension scheme with company contributions - Opportunity to grow within the company we’re opening new sites soon! Requirements: - Previous experience working with grills in a busy kitchen - To be a team player with a can-do attitude - Ability to perform under pressure - Have a great smile and represent the company at all times - Food Safety certificate of level 2 or above If you want to join us in creating the ultimate sandwich uprising, and ready to join a team where you can grow, we'd love to hear from you! Crunch Team 🤘🏼🥪
Position Title: Cook Reports to: Head Chef / Sous Chef Location: Lusitania Position Summary: The Cook is responsible for preparing high-quality dishes according to the restaurant’s recipes and standards. This role includes food preparation, cooking, plating, and ensuring kitchen hygiene and food safety compliance at all times. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards. Assist in the preparation and mise en place of ingredients for service. Ensure timely and consistent food production during service hours. Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to health and safety regulations. Assist with receiving, unpacking, and proper storage of kitchen supplies and ingredients. Follow portion control, waste management, and cost control procedures. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operations. Uphold the restaurant’s food presentation and quality standards. Participate in cleaning duties and closing procedures as assigned. Requirements: Proven experience as a cook in a professional kitchen environment. Knowledge of culinary techniques and kitchen equipment. Understanding of food hygiene and safety standards. Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. Team player with good communication skills. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays. Culinary training or certification is an advantage but not mandatory.
We’ve launched a fresh new concept and are looking for passionate Chef de Party to join our team. All of our dishes are cooked over an open fire grill and we only use fresh and sustainable produce. Our Senior Chefs have worked in some of London's finest Michelin star restaurants and they want to train the next generation of chefs. What we’re looking for: - Prepare, cook, and present dishes within your section. - Maintain high standards of food hygiene and health & safety. - Monitor portion and waste control to maintain profit margins. - Supervise and train commis chefs and other junior staff. - Ensure that mise en place is completed before service. - Communicate effectively with other sections and kitchen management. - Assist the Sous Chef and Head Chef with menu development and planning. - Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of your station What you’ll get: Group dining discounts Staff meals & team perks Celebration trips & referral rewards Early wage access via Wagestream We are closed on Monday's and on Sundays only open for lunch. Be part of something exciting from day one. Apply now — and help us fire up something special.
Il Bistrotto, our brand-new restaurant opening soon in Chelsea, is looking for a dedicated Kitchen Porter to join our team. As a key part of our kitchen operations, you’ll play an essential role in keeping everything running smoothly. What You’ll Do: Ensure the kitchen is clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times Wash and store dishes, cookware, and utensils efficiently Assist chefs with basic food preparation when needed Manage deliveries and ensure proper storage of ingredients Maintain hygiene and safety standards in all kitchen areas What We’re Looking For: A hardworking and reliable team player Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen Good organisational skills and attention to detail Previous experience in a similar role is a plus but not essential—enthusiasm and a strong work ethic matter most! What We Offer: A dynamic and friendly work environment Opportunities to grow within the company Staff meals and other benefits The chance to be part of an exciting new dining experience in Chelsea Five days schedule 28 days holidays If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of something special, we’d love to hear from you!
Tanakatsu is an original Japanese Katsu restaurant based in Angel Islington and has been running for last 8 years. Currently we are recruiting roll as SENIOR CDP who has a minimum of 2 years experience in similar position As a CDP you are expected to cook and manage hot section a(not necessary to have experience in Japanese cuisine) be able to comunícate to junior kitchen members and work closely with head chef/owner to keep up both good standards. In return you will receive good wages meals on duty 20 days holiday+ bank holidays Two and half days off one of them will always be Sunday.
Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Griller/CDP to join our Richmond team! You will need to be experienced in working in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Griller/CDP will have experience working with beef, managing a team and following the brand specs perfectly. All the required training will be provided. There is a lot of opportunity for progression, and we are looking for candidates who are good at working under pressure and committed. Key Responsibilities of the Griller/CDP To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. To ensure daily, weekly and monthly cleaning duties are carried out as instructed by senior chefs. To help and maintain a maximum yield in the kitchen in relation to the gross profit and wastage To prepare the beef ready for service. To cook the steaks during service to a high standard and liaise with other sections to ensure timely service. Requirements for Gaucho Griller/CDP Experience working in a busy, high pressure kitchen environment Have a genuine passion for working with fresh food Experience managing a small team Training and benefits 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform Ongoing training with the Executive Chef and Group Head Griller Career development and progression
Duties and Responsibilities: · Oversee efficient kitchen operations by supervising staff, offering training, and providing ongoing guidance. · Prepare and cook a wide variety of Indian Asian dishes in line with the restaurant’s menu, ensuring food is hygienic, nutritious, and meets established quality standards. · Exhibit expertise in traditional Indian curries and introduce a monthly signature “Dish of the Month” to sustain customer engagement. · Ensure full compliance with food safety regulations. · Conduct monthly stocktakes and manage daily food orders according to UK purchasing standards. · Uphold high food quality, control portion sizes, and follow standardized recipes for consistency and minimal waste. · Promptly resolve food-related complaints. · Manage staff scheduling to ensure optimal coverage. · Oversee performance reviews, delegate tasks, manage inventory, reduce waste, and maintain the freshness of perishables. · Conduct taste tests, preserve authentic flavours, source premium Indian spices, herbs, and ingredients. · Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including food hygiene standards and safe food handling practices. ** Skills/Qualifications/Experience:** · Proven relevant experience, preferably with knowledge of Indian cuisine. · Strong culinary skills and a passion for food. · Excellent organisational and time management abilities. · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure. · Strong communication and teamwork skills. · Relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree is required.
Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Griller/CDP to join our Richmond team! You will need to be experienced in working in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Griller/CDP will have experience working with beef, managing a team and following the brand specs perfectly. All the required training will be provided. There is a lot of opportunity for progression, and we are looking for candidates who are good at working under pressure and committed. Key Responsibilities of the Griller/CDP To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. To ensure daily, weekly and monthly cleaning duties are carried out as instructed by senior chefs. To help and maintain a maximum yield in the kitchen in relation to the gross profit and wastage To prepare the beef ready for service. To cook the steaks during service to a high standard and liaise with other sections to ensure timely service. Requirements for Gaucho Griller/CDP Experience working in a busy, high pressure kitchen environment Have a genuine passion for working with fresh food Experience managing a small team Training and benefits 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform Ongoing training with the Executive Chef and Group Head Griller Career development and progression
Full-Time / Immediate Start We’re looking for a passionate and reliable Chef to join our small, independent team at Pizza Social Club, a Detroit-style pizza dark kitchen in Battersea. We’re not your typical pizza delivery spot - we’re all about bold flavours, thick crispy pies, and a creative, quality-driven approach to fast casual dining. What you’ll do: - Lead prep and cooking of our signature Detroit-style pizzas - Maintain high food standards, cleanliness, and consistency - Manage the kitchen during service and help train junior staff if needed - Support with new specials and menu development Who you are: - Previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen (pizza or dough-based experience a plus) - Comfortable working solo and in a team - Reliable, organised, and calm under pressure - Passionate about quality ingredients and street-style food - Right to work in the UK What we offer: - £21,600.00 per year, based on experience - Flexible schedule where possible - Staff meals + discounts - Creative input on menu specials - Growth opportunities as we expand - 28 days paid holidays (including bank holidays) - Pension scheme Location: Battersea, London Hours: Full-time (evenings + weekends included)
Job description We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join our growing team at the much acclaimed new opening One Club Row. Founded by industry veterans James Dye (Camberwell Arms, Bambi, Frank’s Peckham) and Benjy Leibowitz (NoMad NYC, JKS, inHouse). Our vision is rooted in true hospitality—whether it’s the way we manage, develop, and care for our teams, or the way we create memorable experiences for every guest who walks through our doors. The Kitchen is head up by Culinary Director Patrick Powell (formally of Midland Grand and Allegra) and Head Chef Attila Gellen (Allegra and Chiltern Firehouse). This opening is just the beginning of our journey, with more exciting projects in the pipeline. Joining our opening team offers an incredible opportunity for growth and development as the group expands. Our perfect candidate would: Be enthusiastic, with a passion for food Experienced within a professional kitchen environment Have exceptional communication skills Have exceptional leadership skills Thrive working as team Bring energy and confidence to the role Have at least two years experience in a Sous chef role What We Offer: We believe in creating an environment where our team members feel supported, valued, and inspired. Our perks include: 50% staff discount across all sites Extra holiday day to celebrate your birthday Regular team trips (e.g., vineyards, breweries) WSET training for personal and professional development Mental health and wellness support Free kitchen footwear for chefs Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Location: Shoreditch, London Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £45,000.00 per year Benefits: Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Referral programme Work Location: In person
LITTLE LUIGI 115 NOTTING HILL GATE, HEAD PIZZA CHEF – ROMAN STYLE | PA | FULL-TIME | START ASAP We’re on the lookout for a skilled and driven Head Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team and lead on the creation of authentic Roman-style pizzas. If you take pride in fresh ingredients, work at pace, and know how to build flavour and consistency into every dish — this is for you. The Role This is a full-time, hands-on role for a talented chef who knows pizza inside out but can also make all the other dishes on the menu. This is not Just a pizza chef position. You’ll work closely with the management team to maintain high standards, fast service, and a clean, efficient kitchen. What We’re Looking For A Roman-style pizza specialist who makes dough from scratch, knows fermentation, hydration ratios, stretching, and working fast under pressure Can make pasta, lasagne other Italian Cuisine. Strong knife skills and experience with fresh seasonal produce Solid understanding of kitchen hygiene, EHO regulations, and daily/weekly cleaning procedures Confident in stock counting, dish costing, and working to GP targets Able to contribute to wider kitchen menu planning beyond pizza Experience in high-volume service and fast-paced environments Team player who can lead or follow, with a sense of urgency and precision What We Offer £17 per hour Opportunity to work with a passionate, focused team in a growing venue Creative input into new dishes and menu evolution Start Date ASAP – we’re ready to hire and onboard the right person immediately.
GAIA aims to showcase the core elements of Grecian culture. Combining warm hospitality with intricate details and alluring aspects, GAIA creates a journey of discovery in each and every visit, enticing the explorer within. The homegrown food, beverage and lifestyle concept was born of a collaboration between Evgeny Kuzin and Chef Izu Ani. Reports to the Sous chef and works with other line chefs to produce quality food following the standards and procedures. Growming and personal hygiene to follow Gaia’s standards. R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S o To supply the highest level of customer care and service whether in the public eye or in the back areas. o Prepare, cook, and serve any food delegated as your responsibility ensuring that the highest possible quality is maintained and that agreed standards for food preparation and presentation are met at all times. o To adhere to company procedures in regards to temperature checks, food labeling and dating, cleaning schedules, and hygiene regulations at all times and ensure that all records of such are updated and kept. o To assist with the acceptance and storage of deliveries and that all relevant company procedures are adhered to. o Ensure and maintain the work area clean, hygienic, and tidy state at all times. o To wear the full and correct uniform at all times whether in the public eye or back areas. o To have an understanding of menu planning, writing, and the implementation of stock controls and how this enables the kitchen to meet Gross Profit %. o To be familiar with the opening and closing procedures of the kitchen and carry them out as rotated. o To assist and ensure the junior chefs carry out daily and weekly procedures including temperature checks, food labeling/dating, and storage and to ensure records of such are up to date. o Ensure that temperature checks are carried out a minimum of 5 times per day and recorded. o To recognize the importance of good stock management/control and its importance in the kitchen meeting its Gross Profit %. o To remove any hazards and make safe any defects in the kitchen or equipment and report any problems to the Senior Chef on duty.
Ciao! Are you an experienced manager with a passion for pizza and hospitality? Do you have a strong background in leading teams and ensuring exceptional customer experiences? If so, we want you to lead the way as we expand our pizzerias from Brighton to London! About Us Fatto a Mano is a rapidly growing business, known for serving some of the best Neapolitan pizza in the UK. We use traditional Neapolitan methods to create pizza that people rave about, and we’re passionate about delivering a warm, welcoming experience to every customer. What We’re Looking For Proven Leadership Experience: You’ll have significant experience in a managerial role, ideally within the pizza or hospitality world. Whether you’ve managed a restaurant, a pizzeria, or a busy hospitality team, we want someone who can lead with confidence and passion. Operational Excellence: Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage daily operations while maintaining high standards of service and product quality. Team Development: You’ll be responsible for inspiring, training, and developing our team, ensuring everyone delivers an outstanding customer experience. Charisma & Communication: As a manager, you’ll be the face of the restaurant and need to build strong relationships with both staff and customers. A positive, engaging attitude is a must. Experience with Service & Sales: A strong understanding of hospitality operations, customer service, and sales strategies is essential for success in this role. What We Offer Career Growth: As a rapidly expanding business, there are huge opportunities for career progression. We want you to grow with us and take on even more leadership responsibilities as we continue to expand. Training & Development: External chef masterclass training and an internal management training program to help you build and refine your skills. Perks: Free staff food and drinks, a company discount card, and annual team parties (with a recovery day off afterwards!). Generous Tips: 100% of cash & card tips go directly to the team. Other Benefits: Casual dress code, company events, pension plan, and discounted/free food. Why Join Us? At Fatto a Mano, we’re focused on making the best pizza and delivering outstanding customer experiences. We’re looking for a passionate and driven Floor Manager who can help lead our team to success and ensure we provide the best possible experience to every customer. If you’re looking for a leadership role in a growing business with plenty of room for development, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Ready to take charge and make your mark? Apply now and join Fatto a Mano as we grow!
Key Responsibilities: Event Execution: Support the Head Chef in preparing and delivering high-quality food at a variety of events. Team Coordination: Supervise kitchen staff during event prep, setup, and live service—ensuring smooth workflows and timely execution. Prep & Production: Manage ingredient preparation, portioning, and packaging to ensure efficient and accurate setup for both on-site and off-site service. Logistics Management: Assist with load-ins, transport, and setup of kitchen equipment and food at event venues. Quality & Presentation: Maintain consistency and quality in taste and presentation, even under tight timelines and in varied environments. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all food is handled and served in line with current food safety regulations (HACCP/health codes). Required Skills & Traits: - Strong culinary background, particularly in high-volume or off-site catering - Experience managing kitchen teams and fast-paced operations - Flexibility and problem-solving in dynamic event environments - Ability to lead by example and remain calm under pressure - Valid food hygiene certifications and awareness of allergen protocols - Willingness to travel and work irregular hours (nights/weekends)
Ciao! We have a positive, hardworking culture in our young and expanding pizza business - Fatto a Mano use traditional Neapolitan pizza methods to make and serve some of the best pizza in the UK. Pizza’s in our blood, and we want every customer to leave happy. We’re looking for experienced pizzaiolo to join our team as Fatto a Mano grow our pizzerias. We have big plans to bring our pizza to many more people. Get in touch! What we’re looking for: Experience as a pizza chef A passion for great food, fresh dough and quality ingredients Great communicators who enjoy busy environments and working as part of a close team What we’re offering is: Development opportunities within a growing business Free staff food and drinks External chef masterclass training program Internal management training programme Company discount card Annual Team party (with a recovery next day off!) and regular team get togethers 100% cash & card tips go to the team
Looking for a Pizza chef in Battersea Rise with a great experience to managing a busy service and different type of dough. Great opportunity and Competitive salary. The ideal candidate must have at least 3 year of experience in hospitality, good knowledge of this role, and Italian products. Right to work in UK, must work in previous role in a faster Pizzeria with an immediate start.
Overview We are seeking a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in assisting the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality and safety. This position is perfect for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to a collaborative culinary team. Duties Assist the Head Chef in menu planning, food preparation, and presentation. Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient workflow. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain high standards of hygiene. Oversee food production processes, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish. Collaborate with team members to create innovative dishes that delight our guests. Manage inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed. Train new kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques and safety protocols. Experience Proven experience in a culinary role within a restaurant environment is essential. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively. In-depth knowledge of food safety practices and regulations. Experience in food preparation techniques and kitchen management. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to liaise effectively with team members. A passion for culinary arts and a desire to help create memorable dining experiences. If you are ready to take your culinary career to the next level as a Sous Chef, we would love to hear from you! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Additional pay: Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Work Location: In person Reference ID: punctual & reliable , attention to detail, presentable, ability to multitask and perform well under pressure, able to adapt quickly, honest and hardworking Expected start date: 10/06/2025
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
Your Role: As a Chef & FOH Team Member, you’ll be a key part of Wild Tiger’s day-to-day operations. One moment you might be plating up curry or frying dumplings; the next, you’re chatting with customers, taking orders, and sharing our story. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook Wild Tiger’s signature Thai dishes to spec and high standards Set up and pack down cooking and serving stations at Boxpark Croydon Handle customer orders with energy and friendliness Maintain cleanliness and food hygiene standards Take payments and manage queues efficiently Be an ambassador for the Wild Tiger brand Support the team wherever needed — kitchen, counter, or logistics
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
A great opportunity has arisen for a full time chef to join us at 1910 Cantina. We are a traditional Mexican restaurant with a contemporary twist. We are looking for sociable people, who are passionate about providing great food, working as a team and showcasing the best that Mexico has to offer. Responsibilities will include menu planning, purchasing, health and safety including food hygiene procedures. The position requires previous experience working as part of a fast paced, quality driven, culinary team. Key Duties and Responsibilities will include: Placing orders Monitor and control food cost within budgeted guidelines. Oversee the food safety management system. Benefits: Company events Service charge Employee discount at both our venues Schedule: Day shifts and evenings Weekend availability If this sounds up your street please get in touch!
Company: India Fine Food Ltd Salary: circa £31k - £39k (37.5 hours/week) Contract: Full-time, 52 weeks per year India Fine Food Ltd ta Village Tandoori is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bengal Cuisine Chef with expertise in developing and preparing authentic Bangladeshi dishes from the Chattogram (Chittagong) and Sylhet regions. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate chef to join our dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional dishes at our renowned restaurant in North London. Key Responsibilities: - Menu Planning & Development: Design and plan innovative, authentic Bangladeshi menus, focusing on regional specialties from Chattogram and Sylhet, such as Kala Bhuna, Mezbani Beef, Shatkora Gosht, Kacchi Biriyani, and Morog Pilau, ensuring that each dish reflects the essence of these regions while appealing to a diverse clientele. - Food Preparation: Lead the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of high-quality dishes, maintaining traditional flavors and presentation standards. - Kitchen Operations Management: Oversee and supervise the daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth service and effective kitchen workflows. Manage kitchen staff schedules, monitor kitchen performance, and address any issues promptly. - Team Leadership & Training: Inspire and lead the kitchen team, providing guidance, training, and support. Encourage continuous development of culinary skills and ensure all team members adhere to high standards of food preparation and presentation. - Supplier & Stock Management: Order supplies from Bangladeshi wholesalers and inspect the quality of produce to ensure authenticity and freshness. Monitor inventory levels, track stock rotation, and minimize waste. - Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to hygiene, health, and safety regulations, including food safety standards and safe handling procedures. Conduct regular inspections of kitchen equipment and maintain cleanliness standards. - Cost Control & Budgeting: Help manage kitchen budgets by controlling food costs and waste. Work closely with restaurant management to ensure profitability while maintaining high-quality standards. - Quality Control: Ensure that all dishes meet our restaurant’s high standards of quality, taste, and presentation. Continuously assess and improve food quality, based on customer feedback and kitchen reviews. - Customer Satisfaction: Address any special dietary needs or requests and ensure that guests are satisfied with the quality of their meals. Assist in creating an inviting dining atmosphere and positive guest experience. - Industry Trends & Networking: Stay up-to-date with developments in regional Bengali cuisine and network within the Chittagonian and Sylheti food communities in the UK and Bangladesh to keep our offerings relevant and dynamic Requirements: - Experience: Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as a head chef or senior chef de partie, with a deep understanding of Bangladeshi cuisine, particularly from the Chattogram and Sylhet regions. - A recognised level 1 Chef Qualification or Bengal Cuisine Qualification preferred - Specialization: Expertise in cooking traditional Bangladeshi dishes, such as Kala Bhuna, Mezbani Beef, Shatkora Gosht, Kacchi Biriyani, Morog Pilau, and other regional specialties. - Leadership Skills: Proven experience leading a kitchen team, with strong management, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to motivate and inspire kitchen staff to maintain high standards. - Communication Skills: Fluency in Bengali is essential, with a Chittagonian or Sylhetti dialect preferred. - Cost Management: Experience in managing kitchen budgets, controlling food costs, and minimizing waste while maintaining top-notch quality. - Hygiene & Safety: In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations, food safety, and hygiene practices in a professional kitchen. - Creativity & Innovation: Ability to create innovative and creative menus while staying true to the authenticity of the dishes. - Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail when preparing, plating, and serving dishes to ensure a consistently high-quality dining experience. - Candidate's must have the relevant authorisation to work in the UK although Visa Sponsorship may be offered to the candidate who meets the requirements for this role. What We Offer: - Competitive salary. - Full-time, permanent position (37.5 hours per week). - A vibrant, supportive work environment with opportunities to showcase your culinary skills. - The chance to be part of a respected company that values quality, authenticity, and customer satisfaction. - Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company. If you are a talented chef with a passion for Bangladeshi cuisine, a natural leader, and someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and expertise in Bangladeshi cuisine to the HR Manager. Join us at India Fine Food Ltd and be part of a team that celebrates the richness and diversity of Bengal’s culinary traditions.
About Chez Lui: Located in the heart of Notting Hill, Chez Lui brings the spirit of the French Riviera to the city—fusing refined French Mediterranean cuisine with a lively, elegant atmosphere. Part of the globally acclaimed Bagatelle Group, our Notting Hill outpost is where culinary artistry meets high-energy dining, attracting a chic, international and local clientele. Position Overview: Bistro Chez Lui is seeking a talented and passionate Pastry Chef de Partie to join our culinary team. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your pastry expertise in a fast-paced, luxury environment where creativity, precision, and excellence are celebrated daily. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and execute high-quality, visually stunning desserts that align with Bagatelle Group's elevated standards. - Work closely with the Group Pastry Chef and Executive Chef to ensure consistency and creativity in every dish. - Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant workstation in line with food safety and hygiene regulations.. - Manage mise en place effectively to ensure smooth service. - Collaborate with the wider kitchen team to support seamless operations. Requirements: - At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role within a fine dining or luxury hospitality environment. - Solid foundation in classical and contemporary pastry techniques. - A strong eye for detail and presentation. - Calm, efficient, and organised under pressure. - A team-oriented mindset and genuine passion for the pastry craft. - Culinary or pastry certification is desirable. - Only candidates with right to work and residing in UK will be considered. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Serious opportunity for growth within the internationally recognised Bagatelle Group. Staff meals, uniform, and other perks. Work in a vibrant, stylish venue with a team that values excellence and innovation. To Apply Please post below your CV and a short cover letter highlighting your experience and what inspires you about joining Bagatelle Group.
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. - Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service - 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 looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our kitchen team. This is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door of a busy and friendly kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain the cleanliness of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas • Wash dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchenware efficiently • Assist chefs with basic food preparation when required • Ensure the kitchen and storage areas are always clean, safe, and organized • Dispose of waste correctly and manage recycling • Receive and store deliveries properly What We’re Looking For: • A strong work ethic and a positive attitude • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment • Good team player with good communication skills • Punctual, dependable, and committed to high hygiene standards • Previous kitchen experience is a plus, but not essential – full training provided What We Offer: • Competitive pay • Staff meals on duty • Training and development opportunities • A supportive and friendly work environment • Opportunities for progression within the kitchen team.
For a Pasta and Pizza Bar in Kensington , We are looking for someone CONFIDENT, HARDWORKING and FUN - who has a great passion to deliver the BEST customer experience and LOVES good food. Responsibilities: - Prepare pasta dishes and pizza according to recipes or as directed by head chef. - Assist in the development of new pasta and pizza recipes. - Ensure that all food meets quality standards and is presented attractively. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area. - Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies. - Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations. Requirements: The job roles involve: Serving / preparing customers food ( good knife skills would be beneficial) , ensuring Food Safety and general cleanliness, Delivering excellent customer service, Helping to build a strong regular customer base, Restocking and looking after displays etc. Applicants must be: energetic, bubbly and passionate people with previous experience in customer service. You should be a motivated team player with a good ‘willing to learn’ attitude. You will need to be ‘on the ball’ and have a good level of spoken English. Drop us your CV and a brief statement of what makes you a superstar, we are very much looking forward to welcoming you to the Labakery family.
We are looking for a great team player to join the team at LARDO as a Pizza Chef Experience working in well run, professional kitchen teams a must and a real interest and love for cooking essential. You’ll be working with a great team headed by Head Chef Antonio Bringas, cooking from scratch Italian inspired, but not traditional food in an open kitchen. Main duties and responsibilities include but are not exclusively: • Run a section on a day to day basis • Ensure high quality food is being prepared and served daily • Assist in the training of new staff in their job roles • Show an enthusiasm and keenness to learn • Take full responsibility for your section and maintain high levels of organisation and cleanliness • Contribute to the Health & Safety management
Chef – Weekend Role with Growth Potential Location: Mac Bae The Golden Anchor Pub, Peckham/Nunhead Hours: Weekends Only (with scope to increase as the business grows) Experience: Minimum 1 years in a professional kitchen. Food Safety trained Trials Available: Every weekend ( 1 slot for this weekend available ) About Mac Bae Mac Bae is a bold Caribbean kitchen with a Latin twist, proudly based inside The Golden Anchor in Peckham/Nunhead. Our menu centres around indulgent, creamy mac and cheese topped with elevated ingredients like seasoned lamb, tender steak, fresh seafood, and more. We’re a passionate, fast-growing startup serious about flavour, hospitality, and building a supportive, high-energy workplace where people feel valued and can thrive. The Role We’re on the lookout for a talented, motivated chef to lead our kitchen during weekend services. With plans to expand our operating days to Wednesday–Sunday within the next 3–6 months, this role offers a clear pathway to Kitchen Manager for the right candidate as the business grows. Key Responsibilities: Lead kitchen operations during service with confidence and professionalism Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes in line with our brand standards Maintain consistency in taste, presentation, and food safety Manage inventory, ordering, and kitchen prep to ensure smooth service Train and support junior team members during prep and service Uphold strict hygiene, cleanliness, and organisational standards Contribute ideas for menu development and specials Stay calm, focused, and solutions-driven in busy, high-pressure situations Who We’re Looking For Minimum 3 years’ experience in a commercial/professional kitchen Strong leadership, time management, and communication skills Passion for bold, modern Caribbean and Latin flavours High attention to detail with excellent cleanliness and organisational habits Comfortable working in a fast-paced, startup environment Committed to delivering outstanding food and customer service Positive, proactive, and hands-on attitude Why Work With Us? - Be part of a growing brand with opportunities for creative input - Clear route to Kitchen Manager as we expand to 5-day service - No early morning shifts - Supportive, collaborative, and respectful team culture - One-month training period to learn our menu and systems - Three-month probation period - Paid monthly Interested? We’d love to hear from you — drop us a message to find out more.
Sous Chef – La Nonna Pasta Fresca, Brixton We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join our team at La Nonna, a 45-cover fresh pasta restaurant in the heart of Brixton Market. We operate an open kitchen where guests can see our craft - and we’re proud of our relaxed, collaborative team culture. If you’re experienced, enthusiastic, and ready to help lead a small, dynamic kitchen, we’d love to hear from you. What we’re looking for: Experience as a Sous Chef in a structured kitchen (fresh pasta experience a plus) -Strong communication and leadership skills -A calm, can-do attitude under pressure -Ability to manage service and support the Head Chef -Commitment to high food and hygiene standards What we offer: 45-hour work week with two days off, including Mondays No late finishes – kitchen closes by 10:30 pm A close-knit, supportive team in a vibrant location We value our staff and helping them progress is number 1. If successful in this role, moving to Head Chef is imminent. Join us and help shape the next chapter of La Nonna.
Join Our Team at Goods Office – Café/Bar/Restaurant in Stroud Green We’re looking for a driven and energetic team player to join our friendly crew at Goods Office – a vibrant café by day and relaxed restaurant by night, located in the heart of Stroud Green. This is a great opportunity to be part of a supportive team with a flexible working rota. What you’ll do: • Working with our kitchen team during busy shifts, communicating with front of house for a smooth service • Follow prep lists, manage stock, and maintain a clean, organised kitchen • Operate the till and serve customers with a smile • Occasionally make coffee and drinks (training provided) • Take pride in delivering excellent customer service Who you are: • Positive, can-do attitude • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment • Keen to learn – we provide full on-the-job training Perks: • 50% off all food and drink • 25% off for family and friends when dining with you • Supportive team, good vibes, and real career potential Interested? Send us a message with your CV – we’d love to hear from you!
We are a fun-loving petanque bar based in Spitalfields right in the heart of London. We are a French inspired activity bar where our guests can enjoy our french delicacies like a classic charcuterie board, croquettes or a sophisticated oyster for starter whilst playing a game of petanque on our lanes! We are looking for EXPERIENCED Sous Chefs that has previous experience not only as a chef in the kitchen, but with experience in inventory and stock-take, has great knowledge in products, food hygiene and health and safety. We also need you to be motivational and strong team management skills and an exceptional eye for detail. If you are keen to join us and If this sounds like you then please do not hesitate to get in touch! YOU MUST BE ABLE TO WORK: Wednesdays / Thursdays & Saturday Weekend and evening shift will be required. Thanks!
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team. You’ll be responsible for running a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food preparation and presentation. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with experience and a passion for cooking. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook dishes to the highest standards Manage your section efficiently, maintaining cleanliness and organization Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily operations Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are followed Assist with stock control and ordering Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role Strong communication and teamwork skills Passion for food and attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Full-time/Part-time positions available. Immediate start.
We’re not just a pizzeria — we’re a slice of Rome in the heart of London! We serve more than just incredible Roman-style pizzas — we’re bringing the full experience of Roman cuisine to London. Now, we’re on the lookout for a Junior Sous Chef to support our passionate kitchen team. With a focus on traditional recipes, top-quality ingredients, and a wood-fired oven at the heart of our kitchen, we’re building something truly special. If you’re ready to grow your skills, work alongside talented chefs, and help deliver authentic Roman flavours — this is your opportunity. What You’ll Be Doing: Support the Pizza Head Chef and other chefs in the preparation and presentation of Roman-style dishes — from pizza to starters and desserts. Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, and authenticity. Help coordinate day-to-day kitchen operations and ensure smooth service. Uphold strict hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards. Assist in training junior team members and contribute to a positive team atmosphere. Take part in the development of daily specials and seasonal dishes. Learn to operate and manage our wood-fired oven with care and confidence. Step up to take responsibility during service when required. What We’re Looking For: Experience in a professional kitchen, ideally with exposure to Italian or Roman cuisine. Pizza baking experience is not necessary. A strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and a genuine passion for food. Ability to stay calm under pressure and work well during busy service. Familiarity with kitchen health and safety practices. A positive, team-focused attitude. What’s in It for You: Competitive salary and opportunity for progression. Hands-on experience with Roman-style cooking techniques. A supportive kitchen team that values growth and development. A chance to be part of a growing, authentic Roman pizzeria. Training, mentorship, and room to grow into more senior roles. Ready to bring your passion for Roman cuisine to the table? Join us — and help create something unforgettable. 🍕🇮🇹
Job Title: Vegetarian Chef (with Catering Experience) 🕒 Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week 💷 Salary: Competitive £39000 📝 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us: Vegie Master Ilford is a fast-growing vegetarian restaurant known for its authentic, flavorful, and healthy plant-based dishes. Alongside our in-house dining, we also cater to events, functions, and community gatherings with tailored vegetarian menus. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Vegetarian Chef to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in preparing pure vegetarian meals and should also have experience handling catering operations (including event orders, large batch cooking, and menu planning for functions). Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a range of pure vegetarian dishes for daily restaurant service and catering orders Plan and execute customized menus for catering clients, including events, parties, and festivals Manage the kitchen during large-scale catering operations Ensure food consistency, taste, and quality across all meals served Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety Monitor inventory and coordinate timely ordering for both restaurant and catering needs Coordinate with management on staffing and logistics for external catering events Train and supervise junior kitchen staff as required Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience in vegetarian cooking (restaurant or catering) Strong experience in bulk cooking and catering operations Excellent organizational and time-management skills Strong understanding of vegetarian ingredients, spices, and preparation methods Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings when catering events are scheduled Knowledge of UK food hygiene and safety regulations Ability to manage pressure during high-volume service periods Preferred (Not Essential): Experience with Indian vegetarian cuisine Valid UK food hygiene certification Prior experience in managing outdoor food stalls or food trucks (bonus)
Key Responsibilities: Prepare a variety of authentic Indian curries and side dishes using traditional spices and herbs Follow recipes and contribute new ideas for menus and specials Ensure food is prepared to high standards of taste, presentation, and hygiene Manage inventory for curry section and assist in ordering fresh ingredients and spices Maintain a clean and organised kitchen area, ensuring food safety and hygiene regulations are met Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to deliver an excellent dining experience
Job Opportunity: Chef Join our passionate team and make a difference! Position: Café Cook Hours: 35 hours per week. Location: Earlsfield, SW17 Are you a skilled cook with a passion for fresh, high-quality food? We are looking for a motivated Café Chef to join our team and contribute to our social enterprise, providing excellent customer service and workplace opportunities. About the Role As a Café Chef, you will prepare and serve freshly made breakfasts, Brunch, light lunches, cakes, and snacks. You’ll work closely with the owners to maintain a high standard of food quality and customer experience. Your role will also include supporting the development of menu ideas and maintaining kitchen hygiene standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and serve fresh, high-quality breakfast, lunch, and snack options for eat-in and takeaway customers. Cook to order in a fast-paced café environment while maintaining excellent presentation and taste. Engage with customers, responding to feedback to enhance their experience. Assist in menu planning and introducing new dishes to attract customers and boost revenue. Maintain high hygiene standards, ensuring all areas, including fridges and freezers, are kept clean and well-organized. Monitor and record fridge and freezer temperatures daily. Ensure proper food handling, storage, and rotation according to food hygiene regulations. Minimise food wastage and keep track of inventory. Maintain and report issues with kitchen equipment to the Owners. Comply with all Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations. Person Specification: Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a café, restaurant, canteen, or pub kitchen. Strong cooking skills with a flair for high-quality food preparation. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A proactive and motivated approach, with the ability to work under pressure. A positive, customer-focused attitude with a passion for food. Good time management and the ability to multitask effectively. Desirable: Food Safety & Hygiene and Understanding Allergens qualifications. Personal Qualities: A results-driven approach with a commitment to high standards. A collaborative team player who supports colleagues and contributes to a positive workplace. Customer-focused, professional, and proactive in problem-solving. Eager to learn and take advantage of development opportunities. Why Join Us? Work in a friendly and supportive team with a strong community focus. · If you’re ready to bring your Chef skills to Toast Stores and be part of something fresh and exciting, we’d love to hear from you!
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.
At La Mia Mamma we are looking for a well experienced Pizza Chef to join our friendly team in South West London on a full time basis. The restaurant is based in Clapham Junction SW11 1NP. Our ideal candidate: - Work experience as a Pizza Chef - Hands-on experience with baking pizza doughs - Familiarity with professional kitchen equipment and pizza oven - Understanding of food hygiene - Good time-management skills - Team spirit - Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and evenings Please only apply if you have the right to work in the UK
Looking for a passionate chef de parte. Whom is willing to learn and develop themselves to the next level. Skilled and creative chef de partie whom strives for perfection and positively demonstrate consistently great work ethics. A chef de partie who is clean, hygienic, organise and possess great leadership skills while working within a small netted team by always leading with good examples. Experience within fine dining restaurants, brunch and sunday roast is essential however not compulsory. This is an fantastic opportunity to work within a new restaurant full of growth, progression, values, perks and a lot more to offer. Cuisine type: African, British & Caribbean with flair and Contemporary look and feel. REQUIREMENTS 1. Food hygiene and safety level 2 2. PPE, safety shoes, chef hat, chef uniform and apron. 3. Basic knowledge of kitchen operations. 4. NI, right to live and work & live in the UK 5. Availability to work 5 days with 2 6. alternating days off. 7. Basic knifes skills and willingness to learn and develop. 8. Able to work weekends and evenings as well as mornings where required. 9. Ability to maintain a positive professional attitude at all time. 10. Good time management skills. 11. DUTIES 12. Assist the Head chef with daily preparations, hygiene and the day to day responsibilities of maintaining an effective and efficient kitchen. 13. Learn and demonstrate good knowledge of our menus and operations. 14. Setup and work in a professional manner to ensure customers expectations 15. are met or exceeded. 16. Work in a clean and organised manner at all times. 17. Learn our recipes, spec's and allergens to ensure customers safety.
SOUS CHEF – FULL TIME – Up to £40,000 INC TRONC We are on the hunt for an experienced Sous Chef to join the Back of House team at our new opening, The Cheese Barge, Paddington Central. We’re dedicated to celebrating the best of British Cheese, working with suppliers from all around the country to create our signature grilled cheese sandwiches and other classic cheese-focused dishes – all seasonal, and made with the best quality produce. We’re an extremely passionate, creative and determined team, with an eye for detail and a strong focus on the customer experience. If you’re passionate about British produce, have a strong understanding of the London restaurant scene, and love cheese as much as we do, we want to hear from you. We’re looking for a dynamic and creative Sous Chef to support our Head Chef, and work alongside in-house Cheesemongers, to come up with interesting and exciting dish's centred around British cheese. Full training on cheeses is provided, including industry recognised qualifications through the Academy of Cheese, as well as a range of benefits. Professional development opportunities are available within the company for those who show initiative. Key Responsibilities: - Running service, overseeing the day-to-day running of the kitchen, and leading and motivating the BOH team. - Preparing and serving our menu to a high standard, as per Company specifications, training junior staff on dishes where necessary. - Supporting the Head Chef in menu development, management and implementation of costings, managing food purchasing and storage including liaising with suppliers. - Continuously improve product knowledge and understanding of Company ethos, training junior staff where necessary. - Maintaining the highest food hygiene and H&S standards within the business. - Supporting the Head Chef in maintaining positive relationships and workflow within BOH team, and between FOH & BOH. - Promote a positive perception of the company at all times, both internally and externally. Benefits: - 28 days holiday per year - Monthly British cheese box - Producer visits - Free staff meals - 50% off meals on your days off - Full training & tastings, including Academy of Cheese qualifications - Regular staff socials Requirements: - A strong knowledge of flavours and palate, with 2-3 years' experience working as a chef in a good calibre of restaurant - An awareness of British Cheese, with an interest to learn and develop a deeper understanding of it - A strong understanding of the London restaurant scene, seasonality and British produce - Creative, driven and passionate, with the ability to manage and motivate a team - Excellent work ethic, organisation and communication skills - Friendly, approachable and humble
WRITE YOUR NEXT CHAPTER AT WAXY O’CONNOR’S IN LONDON’S WEST END London’s biggest and best Irish bar sells more Guinness at any other in the UK. The team here serve up a warm welcome with a distinct Irish accent. So, the vibe is laid back – except when we’re watching the big games in Rugby, Hurling and Gaelic Football or hosting a traditional music session. Our team are enthusiastic about sharing their love of all things Irish and building on our reputation for warm hospitality and traditional, wholesome food. If you share our passion and are up for the craic, you’ll be made most welcome too. ***ABOUT THE ROLE*** Helping the Kitchen Manager to deliver exciting menus, you’ll be focused on ensuring high quality products are used and enabling the highest standards of health and hygiene – even when the pressure is on. You’ll also help to minimise wastage and support your team by helping with food prep and leaning whenever required. Ideally, you’ll have experience gained in a similarly busy and dynamic environment. Here you’ll get to grow your skills and experience by being both hands on and undertaking on-going training. WE ARE PROUD TO OFFER: Some of the best Career Growth Opportunities in the industry. Flexible Shift Patterns – to fit around the other important things in life. A Competitive and Progressive salary A monthly variable share of the venue service charge, paid through a Tronc scheme in line with the Tipping Act 2023. 100% of our Service Charge goes to our employees and is distributed in its entirety on a monthly basis. The lower figure is the hourly salary and the higher figure is the average hourly income across a year including tronc distribution for the role advertised. Wage Stream – giving you direct access to your wages when you need them. Private Medical Cover on completion of one year’s service. Access to Professional Mental Health Resources and an Employee Assistance Programme on completion of one year's service. 28 days paid Holiday per annum, inclusive of Bank Holidays. 25% Discount at all Glendola Leisure Venues. Annual Staff Events Opportunities to innovate and contribute to the growth of your business GLENDOLA LEISURE GROUP - A LEADING FAMILY-OWNED PRIVATE HOSPITALITY COMPANY Glendola Leisure operates many different bars, pubs and restaurants across the UK in London, Glasgow, Belfast & Edinburgh. In your City, you will be part of a small team supported by our wider group and open to all the opportunities that come with that. What we all share as part of the Glendola Family is a passion for our customers, being experts in our products, providing exceptional service and a commitment to being better every day. If you can offer friendliness, a ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to become an expert in your products and want a role that is as individual are you are then you’re the one for us. It is time you stopped going to work and started coming to life. Are you ready to be part of one of the hospitality industry’s biggest success stories? – It’s time to apply.
🍳 WEEKEND BRUNCH CHEF Chocolate Dino Bakery & Coffeehouse at Kennington Rd - £14–£16/hour depending on experience Kennington | Waterloo (opening soon) | Elephant & Castle (2026) Part-time (weekends) – with option to go full-time for the right candidate 🦕 WHO WE ARE We’re Chocolate Dino Company, a proudly independent bakery & coffeehouse serving dangerously good cookies, brunch worth getting out of bed for, and specialty coffee without the flat vibes. We’ve just turned one on the high street and five as a Belgian Chocolate specialists — with 3 Great Taste Awards, a 4.9★ Google rating, and two new locations in the pipeline: Waterloo – opening later this year Flagship site in Elephant & Castle – early 2026 We’re growing, and we’re doing it our way: high quality, full personality, and a total love for what we do. 👨🍳 ABOUT THE ROLE We’re looking for a brunch chef who can run weekend service independently, with a focus on quality, speed, and clean execution. You’ll be responsible for: Preparing our all-day brunch menu (think French Toasts, pancakes, eggs, waffles, and cheeky twists) Managing your own prep, service and clean down Keeping standards high — we don’t cut corners Helping evolve our menu and operations if you’ve got ideas (we listen!) You’ll work mostly solo on brunch shifts, but closely with front-of-house. This is a great fit for someone who’s confident in their skills, works clean, and thrives in a small, creative environment. 🗓 SCHEDULE Saturday & Sunday shifts (mornings to early afternoon) Potential for extra weekdays or full-time if you are after more hours (but weekends are a must). 🪴 OPPORTUNITY Move into a full-time chef role across sites Get involved in menu development, kitchen scaling and team leadership Help shape how we launch our new Waterloo and Elephant & Castle kitchens 💸 PAY & PERKS £14–£16 per hour (depending on experience) Free food, coffee & cookies on shift Paid holidays & pension if full-time Friendly, collaborative team (no egos, no shouting) Real opportunity to grow with the business 🙌 YOU BRING Brunch/kitchen experience in cafés, brunch spots or bakeries The ability to run a small kitchen solo — from prep to plate Good communication and calm under pressure Pride in food presentation and hygiene Ideas, ambition, and a good attitude
Chef – Weekend Role with Growth Opportunity Location: Mac Bae @ The Golden Anchor Pub, Peckham/Nunhead Hours: Weekends Only (Potential to expand as business grows) Experience Required: Minimum 3 years in a professional kitchen About Us: Mac Bae is a fresh Caribbean kitchen with a bold Latin twist, proudly operating inside The Golden Anchor in Peckham/Nunhead. Our signature dishes revolve around rich, creamy mac and cheese topped with elevated ingredients like seasoned lamb, tender steak, fresh seafood, and more. We’re a passionate startup with big goals and even bigger flavours. At Mac Bae, we believe in fostering a respectful, productive, and high-energy environment. We’re committed to building a workplace where team members feel valued and empowered to grow. We take both our food and our customer experience seriously — and we're looking for someone who does the same. Role Responsibilities: Lead the kitchen team during service with confidence and professionalism Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes in line with our brand vision Ensure consistency in taste, presentation, and food safety standards Oversee inventory, prep, and ordering to keep kitchen operations smooth Train and guide junior staff during service and prep Uphold kitchen hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation Collaborate on menu innovation and specials Maintain a calm, solution-focused attitude in high-pressure situations Who We’re Looking For: Minimum 3 years of experience in a commercial kitchen Strong leadership and time-management skills Passion for bold flavours and modern Caribbean/Latin cuisine High attention to detail and standards of cleanliness Able to work efficiently in a startup environment with limited resources Committed to excellent food and customer experience Positive, team-oriented mindset with a hands-on attitude Why Join Mac Bae? Be a key part of a growing brand with room for creative input Fast-track to Head Chef or leadership positions for the right person No early morning shifts Collaborative and respectful team culture One-month training period to get up to speed with our menu Three-month probation period Paid monthly
Full-Time Production Sous Pastry Chef We are seeking a skilled and experienced Sous Pastry Chef to join our team full-time. This role involves crafting a variety of high-quality desserts and managing a successful team of baker and chefs. The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Opportunities for growth are available for the right individual. Responsibilities: • Collaborate closely with the Head Chef to oversee and manage the entire kitchen operations. • Create and execute a wide range of dishes according to established recipes and culinary standards. • Maintain high levels of cleanliness and adhere to strict health and safety regulations within the kitchen. • Lead and help the Head Chef to manage a team of 10 employees (or more), providing guidance and training to maintain a productive and harmonious work environment. • Help the Head chef in handling all aspects of kitchen management, including inventory control, ordering supplies, and managing stock levels to ensure freshness and availability of ingredients. • Monitor stock rotation and implement a systematic process for tracking inventory to minimise waste. • Innovate with the Head Chef and experiment with new recipes and techniques to introduce unique and creative offerings to our customers. • Ensure consistency and quality in all products across our four locations. • Oversee the preparation of ingredients and use of cooking and kitchen equipment effectively and efficiently. • Monitor the performance and progress of team members, offering support and constructive feedback to the Head Chef as needed. Requirements: • A minimum of 3 years' experience as a Pastry Sous Chef, including experience managing a team and in Production. • Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen operations. • Proficient in health and safety standards, as well as food preparation and nutrition. • Experience with inventory management and control, including stock ordering and rotation. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining high quality standards. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • Excellent communication and leadership skills. • Knowledge in Gluten free/vegan recipes Application Process: Candidates will undergo a three-stage assessment process, including a trial shift, an in-person interview, and reference checks. This position offers the chance for an experienced Chef to take on new challenges and grow within our organisation. If you are committed to producing exceptional pastries and enjoy leading a team, we encourage you to apply.
We’re hiring a talented and passionate Sushi Chef to join the kitchen team at Gilgamesh, our Pan-Asian restaurant in the heart of Covent Garden. You’ll be part of a busy, creative kitchen delivering high-quality sushi and sashimi to our guests, with an emphasis on precision, presentation, and consistency. ** Key Responsibilities:** - Prepare fresh sushi, sashimi, and maki to a high standard - Maintain excellent hygiene and food safety practices - Work alongside the Head Chef to develop and improve dishes - Manage mise en place and prep for busy services - Maintain a clean and organised sushi section ** ** ** Requirements:** - Previous experience as a Sushi Chef (1+ year preferred) - Strong knife skills and knowledge of sushi techniques - Passion for fresh, high-quality ingredients - Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team - Good communication skills and a positive attitude Pay: £15–£17 per hour (depending on experience) Perks: Meals on shift, great team, opportunities for growth Start your next culinary journey with Gilgamesh. Apply now!
Casa Dino, an independent and long-standing Italian restaurant in the heart of Chiswick, is looking for a passionate and experienced Chef to join our professional kitchen team. What we’re Looking for: - Experience working in a similar role with a focus on Italian cuisine. - Ability to work in a kitchen with high standards. - Skilled in pasta, sauces, meat and fish preparation. - Excellent team player with good communication and time management. - Must have the legal right to work in the UK – no visa sponsorship provided. Your Responsibilities: - Prepare dishes according to our established menu and seasonal specials. - Maintain high levels of hygiene and food safety (Level 2 Food Hygiene preferred). - Support and mentor junior team members where needed. - Contribute ideas for menu development and specials. The Offer: - Full-time role: Tuesday to Sunday, with Monday off. - Competitive salary, depending on experience. - Opportunity to work in a respected, family-owned restaurant with a loyal clientele. - Warm, professional working environment where quality and passion come first. Located in Chiswick, W4, Casa Dino has been a cornerstone of the local dining scene since 2018. We are proud to offer guests a truly Italian experience in both food and atmosphere.
JOB ALERT. Sud Italia, the Famous Neapolitan pizza truck is looking for aPizzaiolo and aiuto Pizzaiolo to join us in our pizzerias in London. We offer competitive salaries plus bonus. Sud Italia is a successful, growing company, with the emphasis on quality and simple food, made with love. We are base in Old Spitafields Market, and we have another pizza truck around London for daily markets and private events. Since 2015 we have created an amazing reputation by using the freshest ingredients to produce our traditional Neapolitan Pizzas. Our menu has just 6 pizzas and specials which change weekly, sourcing only best and fresh ingredients. The right Pizzaiolo will have experience of working with a wood-fired oven, managing people in a busy kitchen, capable of working under pressure while maintaining high health & safety and hygiene standards and have the ability to clearly communicate with the Restaurant Manager. If you have the skills and experience to become a Sud Italia Pizza Chef, then welcome to the family!
Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a variety of traditional Turkish dishes, including chicken & lamb shish, kofte kebabs, and other menu items. Ensure consistency and quality in every dish served, maintaining our restaurant's reputation for excellence. Manage kitchen operations in the absence of the head chef, including inventory, ordering supplies, and maintaining cleanliness and organisation. Assist other kitchen staff on food preparation to ensure timely order preparation. Collaborate with management for menu updates and feedback from customers. Ensure food hygiene standards are maintained at all times.