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Job Title: Chef de Partie / Line Cook - Exciting New Malaysian Restaurant in Canary Wharf! Company: Eat Lah x Ong Lai Location: Canary Wharf, London Start Date: June 2025 Are you passionate about Malaysian cuisine and eager to be part of a vibrant new culinary venture? Ong Lai is a brand-new restaurant opening in the heart of Canary Wharf, bringing the authentic flavours of Malaysia to London. We are looking for talented and enthusiastic chefs to join our kitchen team and help us create a truly memorable dining experience for our guests. What you'll be doing: - Preparing and cooking a range of delicious Malaysian dishes, from classic curries and stir-fries to fragrant soups and noodle dishes. - Working with fresh, high-quality ingredients to ensure the highest standards of flavour and presentation. - Maintaining a clean and organized work station in accordance with food hygiene regulations. - Collaborating with the Head Chef and other team members to ensure smooth and efficient service. - Contributing your creativity and passion to our menu development and daily specials. - Benefits: - Service charge (tronc) - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and exciting new restaurant opening. - Work with a passionate team dedicated to authentic Malaysian cuisine. - Excellent training and development opportunities to enhance your culinary skills. - Free staff meals and a vibrant working environment. To Apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the perfect chef for our team. We look forward to hearing from you! #chefjobs #malaysianfood #londonfoodie #canarywharf #newrestaurant
We are seeking a talented and experienced Pasta Chef to join our team at Obicà Canary Wharf . As a Pasta chef you will be responsible for preparing delicious and authentic pasta dishes to delight our customers. Responsibilities: - Prepare a variety of pasta dishes, sauces, and accompaniments with precision and attention to detail. - Ensure high-quality and consistent food presentation to meet customer expectations. - Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new pasta recipes and seasonal specials. - Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all health and safety regulations. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Pasta Chef in a similar establishment. - Strong knowledge of pasta cooking techniques and Italian cuisine. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple orders simultaneously. - Excellent organizational and time management skills. - A passion for creating exceptional culinary experiences. Benefits: - Competitive hourly wage of £14 per hour. - Full-time position with flexible scheduling options. - Opportunities for career growth and professional development. - A supportive and dynamic work environment.
WHO YOU ARE: - Someone passionate about cooking with a strong knowledge of Italian cuisine and an excellent eye for detail. - A respectful and thoughtful professional who is punctual and has a strong work ethic, driven by high standards and who consistently shows the best example of conduct. - A team player and leader with good communication skills, who is enthusiastic about teaching and passing on their knowledge, but also open to learning from others. - A competent and energetic cook who is comfortable with all sections of the kitchen, and is a fast learner if there are any areas which need improvement. - Someone creative and organised with good time management and multitasking skills, and the ability to work well under pressure. YOU MUST HAVE: - 3+ years’ experience as a sous chef or chef. 2+ years’ experience with Italian cuisine. Good level of oral proficiency in English and/ or Italian language. Familiarity with industry best practices. Any food specific education or certification an advantage. TASKS INCLUDE: - Prepare, cook, and present food in line with the required standards of Sapore Vero. - Supporting the company in developing new menus & weekly specials. - Monitor food production to ensure consistent quality of portion size. - Take ownership of the kitchen management in the absence of the Head Chef. - Follow relevant hygiene and health & safety guidelines. - Organise food, supplies, and utensils within the kitchen and in the fridges. - Stock control. - Following FIFO procedure to reduce waste of food stock. - Keep all designated areas in the kitchen clean and tidy before, during, and after the service accordingly with hygiene standards. - Check that appliance and fridges are at the required temperatures and properly closed before leaving. - Regularly clean and monitor kitchen appliances. - Work with the kitchen porter and pizza chefs to ensure the smooth running of service. - Coordinate take away orders with the pizza chef and floor staff to provide drivers with correct food. - Establish effective employee relations and maintain the highest level of professionalism, ethics, and attitude towards all guests, clients, and employees. - Any other duties as assigned related to this position.
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.
At Capricci we are currently looking to expand our small kitvhen staff. Capricci is a small, authentic, Italian wine bar and restaurant, with around 20/25 covers. The role will include kitchen aid responsibilities, such as helping the chefs in preparations, quick starter plating during service and general kitchen porter duties. We are looking for a driven individual, with passion and will to grow within the company. Neat appearance as we work from an open kitchen, full time applicants only, over 5 days around 45/50 hrs per week. Competitive salary according to skills and experience, ability to speak italian is a plus indeed. Looking forward to hearing from you soon, Kindest regards, Lorenzo, General Manager
Looking for a cook/chef in our family run cafe, preparing and cooking breakfasts, brunch and lunch and a variety of salads. Must have experience working as cook/chef. The ideal person will have a passion for cooking, be creative, able to work under pressure and at a fast pace, all round team player. Food Prep Menu Development Inventory Management Kitchen Hygiene and Safety Team Work Available for work early mornings and weekends Immediate Start
It's a perfect step-up opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef to try themselves in their first leadership role. This role reports to the group Executive Chef. Counter Notting Hill is a Mediterranean open-fire restaurant, It is a distinctive venue where our exceptional menu brings together the rich flavours of the Aegean in a collection of sharing platters. Every dish reflects the essence of the region and draws inspiration from the childhood of our Executive Head Chef, Kemal Demirasal, embodying the core of what we do. - What You’ll Do: - Planning and directing food preparation. - Lead by example, ensuring high standards of quality, consistency, and presentation in every dish. - Collaborate on menu development, bringing fresh ideas and creative solutions to the table. - Manage inventory, including ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels to ensure smooth kitchen operations. - Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to help them grow in their roles. - Uphold all health and safety regulations within the kitchen, ensuring a clean and safe working environment. - Continuously strive for improvement, seeking out ways to enhance our offerings and the efficiency of the kitchen. **You have:** - Minimum 2 years of previous experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role within a high-volume kitchen . - A genuine passion for cooking and a deep understanding of various culinary techniques and styles. - Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. - Ability to work under pressure, staying calm and focused during busy service periods. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. - Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with a commitment to maintaining high standards. Why Join Us: - Opportunity to work in a creative and supportive environment where your input is valued. - Potential for career growth and development within our expanding company. - Competitive salary, plus benefits such as WPA cash plan insurance , Hospitality Rewards , Free lunch at work, Refer a Friend scheme - The chance to be part of a passionate team that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences.
An Italian classic restaurant requires an experienced second chef, full time. Tuesday to Saturday for lunch and dinner service. Well presented, must be organised to manage own station, experienced in Italian traditional cuisine, but also modern twists on dishes. A family but professional environment.
Prepare and cook a variety of breakfast, brunch, and salad dishes to high standards in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: 1. Food Preparation: - Cook breakfast and brunch dishes (e.g., eggs, pancakes, waffles). - Prepare fresh salads with seasonal ingredients. 2. Menu Development: - Assist in creating and updating breakfast, brunch, and salad menus. 3. Inventory Management: - Manage ingredient inventory and order supplies. - Ensure freshness and quality, minimize waste. 4. Kitchen Hygiene and Safety: - Maintain a clean kitchen. - Follow health and safety regulations. 5. Team Collaboration: - Work with kitchen staff. - Train junior staff as needed. Skills and Qualifications: - Experience as a chef, preferably in breakfast and brunch. - Strong culinary and organizational skills. - Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays.