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We're looking for a new Head Chef to join our OG site in Brixton! Earlier this year we became the National Burger Awards Winner 🏆! We actually came 3rd in 2024 too! We've managed to really cement ourselves as a top burger spot nationally! We were TopJaw's personal top burger choice, and feature on loads of the top burger spot lists including TimeOut, Evening Standard, Esquire and many more. We opened out 9th restaurant this Spring and looking for our next spot. Simple done well is one our philosophies, so if you take pride in attention to detail, cooking with top quality produce and not over complicating anything then you'll fit right in! About the Role • Team management - Hiring, training, writing rotas (to a budget), leading a shift from the front, • Stock Management - Ordering, Stock rotation, Stock counts, minimising wastage and maintaining quality, • Due Diligence - keeping the highest hygiene standards, maintaining cleaning and cooking records, avoiding cross contamination and overall awareness of food safety and health & safety., • Role Model - Leading by example, taking huge pride in everything you do and taking the time to get the best out of your team. The other bits! • Pay package up to £50k/yr, • £34k/yr basic, • £9k+/yr tronc, • £4k/yr KPI target based bonus, • £2.7k/yr Deliveroo sales bonus, • 45h/wk on the rota plus admin (1-2h/wk) If this sounds like something you're interested in we'd love to hear from you!

🍣 Job Title: Sushi Chef (All Levels: Fish Cutter / Maki Chef / Sous Chef / Head Chef) Location: Central London Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Salary: Competitive – based on experience and position Start Date: Immediate start available About Us We are a growing [Japanese / Asian-fusion / sushi] restaurant known for our high-quality ingredients, attention to detail, and vibrant dining experience. We are expanding our kitchen team and looking for skilled and passionate sushi chefs at all levels to join our dynamic crew. Positions Available Head Sushi Chef: Lead kitchen operations, maintain quality and presentation standards, train staff, and manage food costs and inventory. Sous Chef: Support the head chef in daily operations, oversee prep, ensure food hygiene standards, and assist in training junior chefs. Fish Cutter (Itamae / Prep Chef): Expertly handle and fillet fish, portion sushi-grade cuts, maintain freshness and waste control. Maki / Sushi Chef: Prepare sushi rolls, nigiri, sashimi, and special dishes according to our menu and presentation standards. Key Responsibilities Prepare and present sushi dishes to a high standard. Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and organisation in the kitchen. Ensure proper storage and handling of seafood and ingredients. Work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment. Follow food safety, allergen, and hygiene protocols (HACCP standards). Contribute to menu creativity and seasonal specials (for senior roles). Requirements Previous experience in a sushi restaurant or Japanese kitchen preferred. Knife handling and fish-cutting skills are essential (for all but trainee roles). Strong attention to detail, quality, and presentation. Ability to work under pressure and maintain consistency. Great teamwork and communication skills. Valid right to work in the UK (if applicable). Benefits Competitive salary based on skill and experience Staff meals and discounts Opportunity for career growth and training Supportive, multicultural work environment How to Apply Please send your CV and specify which position you’re applying for (Fish Cutter, Maki Chef, Sous Chef, or Head Chef).

We're are looking for an experienced and motivated chef to join our team and would be thrilled to welcome you aboard. Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure you have all the skills and confidence needed to excel! DUTIES: Food Preparation: Support with food preparation and cooking processes, ensuring consistency and quality. Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage inventory efficiently. Quality Assurance: Ensure that all dishes meet quality standards and are presented correctly. Sanitation: Enforce health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment. Collaboration with FOH: Work closely with the FOH team to address any special requests or issues, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality dining experience. ABOUT YOU: Friendly and approachable Positive mindset Eagerness to learn Ability to thrive under pressure and collaborate with a team Genuine passion for enhancing guest experiences Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment Leading a section or shifts in the kitchen Previous experience working in a Mexican/Peruvian or Japanese restaurant is beneficial WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive hourly wage + service charge + tips Flexible work schedules 50% staff discount at all our associated venues 20% friends and family discount at all our associated venues ABOUT US: Our restaurant is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming everyone in the community. We celebrate diversity, take pride in our offerings, our work, and being ourselves. If you're excited to join our amazing team, we want to hear from you!

Bacchanalia, situated in Berkley Square in Mayfair, is a culinary haven celebrated for its avant-garde approach to gastronomy, elegant ambiance, and commitment to culinary mastery. As a beacon of innovative dining, Bacchanalia offers a curated experience that fuses creativity with timeless elegance that is inspired by the ancient Greco-Roman feasts of old. Walking inside transports you to another world as you are surrounded by dazzling statues designed by Damien Hirst, as well as 2,000-year-old pieces. We are currently seeking a dedicated and ambitious Canteen Chef to join our kitchen brigade. As a Canteen chef, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the high culinary standards that define our restaurant’s reputation. If you possess a passion for precision in the kitchen, a deep understanding of culinary techniques, and a commitment to culinary excellence, we invite you to bring your culinary expertise to our esteemed establishment. Key Responsibilities: • Execute and oversee the preparation of dishes in your assigned section, ensuring quality and consistency., • Collaborate with the kitchen team to create and refine menu items, demonstrating creativity and innovation., • Maintain a clean and organized work station, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards., • Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, ensuring the smooth operation of the culinary team., • Assist in inventory management, ordering, and quality control of ingredients., • Contribute to menu development and bring ideas for continuous improvement. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Canteen Chef, Demi Chef de Partie, or a similar role in a high-end restaurant or hotel., • Strong understanding of various cooking techniques and cuisines., • Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality culinary standards., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Benefits: -30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scott’s Mayfair), The Ivy Collection & Bill’s -Access to early pay, savings tools & financial coaching via Wagestream -Enhanced maternity & paternity leave -Cycle to work scheme and refer-a-friend bonuses up to £1,000 -English language classes, length of service awards & employee recognition bonuses -Private medical and life insurance for senior leaders, life insurance for head office employees -Employee Assistance Programme -Plus, a structured pension scheme with employer contributions Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.

JKS Restaurants and Plaza Khao Gaeng are seeking a Head Chef to lead their Kitchen in a brand new opening in central London. The successful candidate will have a passion for Asian cuisine and previous experience as a Head Chef. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Plaza Khao Gaeng Khao gaeng broadly means ‘curry over rice’. Plaza Khao Gaeng is a Southern Thai restaurant, a celebration of the coast to jungle cuisine. It’s a kaleidoscope of curries thick with fresh coconut milk and aromatic curry pastes, fermented fish for depth, and searingly hot stir fries with cooling herbs alongside. Khao gaeng restaurants fill the space around them the more popular they become. Plaza is inspired by one such place that has taken over an old movie theatre in Bangkok. Curries set out in gleaming trays fill the entrance under the faded façade and up the stairs to the box office. This anytime comfort food provides pause in a place cool and quiet from the bustle of the street below The Position As Head Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes and specials; you will play a key role in menu development, working closely with our Chef Director. You will manage the overall kitchen operation, including prep schedules, stock control, budgeting and maintenance, as well as the day to day management of the kitchen team. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: • Previous experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high quality restaurant (experience in Thai cuisine is desirable but not essential);, • Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce;, • A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail;, • Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a kitchen brigade;, • Experience in managing staff costs, scheduling and reviewing staff rotas;, • Strengths in finances, purchasing and menu costing;, • A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures; Benefits Dining & Hospitality • Dine Out Allowance - Quarterly peer to peer at competitor restaurants, • Lunch for 2 after probation, • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants Health & Wellness • Self care salary - £1,200 additional salary to spend on your self care., • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK, • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare, • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing, • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it, • Health, legal, money and debt support services available Entertainment • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more), • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK Financial Support • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it, • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning, • Company donations for your involvement with charities Special Occasions & Recognition • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions, • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment, • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral, • Additional holiday for every year with us (rising to 30 days)

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We are seeking an experienced, passionate, and creative Head Chef to lead our culinary team in an authentic Mexican restaurant. The Head Chef will be responsible for creating and executing a menu that showcases traditional Mexican flavors with a modern twist, while maintaining the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and safety.

At Cocotte we are known for our rotisserie style chicken and delicious menu of farm-to- table dishes. We pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests and are looking for a talented Head Chef to lead our culinary team. Job Description: We are seeking a creative and experienced Head Chef to oversee all kitchen operations and lead our team in delivering high-quality, beautifully presented dishes. The ideal candidate will have a passion for culinary excellence, a keen eye for detail, and strong leadership skills. Location: We are looking a Head Chefs for our branches in Shoreditch Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service. Lead, mentor, and manage kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations. Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality, taste, and presentation. Maintain inventory and manage food costs, ensuring optimal profitability. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. Collaborate with the management team to develop seasonal menus and special event offerings. Stay updated on culinary trends and incorporate them into our menu offerings. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Head Chef in a high-volume, upscale restaurant. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent knowledge of kitchen operations and procedures. Creativity and passion for culinary arts. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A dynamic and supportive work environment. The chance to work in a celebrated and innovative culinary setting.

Head chef DAY TIME shifts only 45 hours. We are an independent restaurant in the heart of battersea. The hot spot in South West London for brunch, lunch and private events. We are looking for a strong head chef to work closely with our executive chef. Leading a small team of 3. This could be perfect for a sous chef looking to take in their first head chef role. Responsibilities: Weekly stock take. Understanding of GP margins Ensure adequacy of supplies at the cooking stations Prepare ingredients that should be frequently available (vegetables, spices etc.) Follow the guidance of the executive chef Lead and guide the team Put effort in optimizing the cooking process with attention to speed and quality Excellent use of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and processes Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure * Knowledge of best cooking practices

👨‍🍳 Head Chef – Fern, Bart & Taylor 📍 East Croydon | 💸 Up to £50,000 inc Service Charge | 🍴 Seasonal sharing plates Fern is a stylish, premium restaurant built around fresh, seasonal sharing plates — open 7 days a week for lunch, dinner, Saturday brunch, and a banging Sunday roast. We’re part of Bart & Taylor., a growing group of award-winning boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North. We’re on the hunt for a driven, creative Head Chef to lead our kitchen. You’ll inspire and develop your team, take pride in seasonal menus, and keep standards high while delivering food that makes people talk. 🔥 Why join us? • Up to £50,000pa Inc Service Charge, • Free meals on shift, • Discounts on food + drinks for you & your mates, • 28 days’ holiday (Pro Rata), • Freedom to develop menus + real influence on the kitchen, • Ongoing training + clear career progression, • 30 seconds from East Croydon Station 🧑‍🍳 What you’ll be responsible for: • Leading, motivating & developing the kitchen team, • Full accountability for menu creation within company guidelines, • Managing stock, inventory & reducing wastage, • Controlling labour costs in line with company guidelines, • Ensuring kitchen cleanliness, organisation & food safety standards are always met ✨ What we’re looking for: • A natural leader who inspires confidence in their team, • A passion for fresh, seasonal food and creative menus

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: immediately 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:, • 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 skilled and passionate Head Chef to lead our culinary team in a dynamic, high-volume restaurant environment. The ideal candidate will excel in creating exceptional dishes while efficiently managing kitchen operations and fostering a positive, productive kitchen culture. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee all aspects of food preparation, production, and kitchen management., • Ensure strict compliance with food safety standards and health regulations., • Lead, mentor, and train kitchen staff to maintain high performance and morale., • Innovate and design menus that meet quality and presentation standards., • Manage inventory, ordering, and stock control to reduce waste and ensure efficiency., • Supervise kitchen operations to ensure timely delivery of top-quality dishes., • Extensive experience in culinary arts with a focus on fast-paced restaurant kitchens., • Proven leadership skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team., • Proficiency in kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking techniques, and menu development., • Strong understanding of food safety practices and industry regulations., • Excellent organisational skills to balance multiple tasks and priorities. Experience: Culinary : 2 years (required) Cooking: 2 years (required) Food safety: 2 years (required) Food preparation: 2 years (required) Organisational skills: 2 years (required)

Full-Time Italian Head Chef (London, W6) We are an authentic Italian deli restaurant in London, looking for a skilled and passionate Italian Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. This is a full-time position, perfect for an experienced chef with a deep understanding of Italian cuisine and culture. Key Responsibilities: • Overseeing all kitchen operations, including food preparation and presentation., • Creating and maintaining authentic Italian dishes using traditional techniques., • Ensuring health, safety, and hygiene standards are strictly followed., • Managing food stock levels, inventory, and cost control., • Training and supervising kitchen staff to maintain high standards of Italian culinary traditions., • Designing menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and regional Italian flavors., • Collaborating with management to enhance the dining experience. Requirements: • Native or fluent knowledge of Italian cuisine and culture., • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in an Italian restaurant., • Expertise in authentic Italian cooking techniques and recipes., • Strong leadership and team management skills., • Thorough knowledge of kitchen health and safety regulations., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Creativity and attention to detail in menu development and food presentation. Details: • Location: London, • Hours: Full-time, • Salary: Competitive, starting from £40,000 per year, depending on experience and skills. If you are an Italian chef with a passion for authentic cuisine and are ready to bring your expertise to our kitchen, we’d love to hear from you! How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter. Join us and lead our kitchen in delivering the true taste of Italy in London!

WRITE YOUR NEXT CHAPTER AT WAXY O’CONNOR’S IN LONDON’S WEST END London’s biggest and best Irish bar sells more Guinness than 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 As Head Chef, you will be a leader of people, focused on high standards of cleanliness, training, developing others, and high food quality. You will work with our development chef to get the best out of the team and business to drive the food forward in Waxy O'Connor's, looking to always deliver a fabulous eating experience for our guests. 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 including a fixed TRONC distribution, • 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.

Job Title: Pan Asian Chef Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) Location: teddington We are looking for a passionate and experienced Pan Asian Chef to join our team. If you are a creative, motivated individual with a flair for innovative Asian cuisine and leadership, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: • Oversee the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring smooth and efficient service, • Own your kitchen – manage supplies, equipment, and minimise waste, • Liaise with hotel management about any unsafe equipment or safety incidents, • Adhere to safety procedures and ensure all kitchen staff follow them as well, • Ensure high-quality food is consistently prepared and presented on time, • Maintain impeccable cleanliness and meet UK food hygiene standards, aiming for 5-star Scores on the Doors, • Create menus and new dishes to keep the dining experience fresh and exciting, • Manage, train, and recruit your team of chefs, • Ensure food and labour costs are controlled and managed effectively What We Need from You: • Previous experience as a Head Chef in event catering, banqueting, hotels, or restaurants, • Skills for food cost calculations and labour management, • Ability to lead and inspire a kitchen brigade, • A creative mind always thinking of new ideas and passionate about delivering the best food, • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with the team, • A long-term commitment to growing within the business, • Full compliance with local food handling laws and standards In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process Interested? Join us and showcase your culinary talent while leading an exceptional kitchen team. Apply today and be part of a thriving dining experience!

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🍽️ Chef 📍 Location: Seven Sisters, N15 💷 £12.50 – £13.25 per hour 📆 Full-time | 40 hours per week 🌟 BENEFITS FOR YOU • 24/7 online private GP support — your wellbeing matters, • Free meals & soft drinks on every shift — because food is love, • Birthday gift vouchers, • Staff discounts when dining with friends & family (up to 3 guests), • Fun, inclusive team socials — karaoke, bowling, roller disco, and more, • A collaborative, values-driven culture where you can be yourself, • A rare chance to help shape an award-winning, fast-growing restaurant brand 🧑🏽‍🍳 YOUR ROLE As a Chef, you’ll take ownership of your section and play a key role in keeping the kitchen running smoothly. You’ll support the Sous and Head Chef, develop your skills, and help deliver the high standards that make Chuku’s special. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading on food prep - preparing and cooking dishes to Chuku’s standards, • Supporting with mise en place, accepting deliveries and completing daily checks, • Taking ownership of your role during service and running it with confidence when required, • Maintaining Food Safety & Health & Safety standards, • Assisting with stock rotation and reducing wastage, • Helping to train and support junior chefs and team members, • Bringing positive energy, teamwork and passion into the kitchen 🧠 WHAT YOU'LL BRING • 2+ years’ experience working as a chef in a busy kitchen, • Confidence in taking ownership during service and supporting the team with consistency, • Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering quality dishes, • Good organisation and communication skills, even under pressure, • A willingness to learn, grow, and support your teammates, • A genuine love of food and people No need to know Nigerian or West African cuisine — just bring your curiosity and passion. We’ll teach you the flavours; you bring the dedication. 🎉 WHO WE ARE Chuku’s is about culture, community, and cuisine. What started 10 years ago as a brother-and-sister pop-up with a dream to share the spirit of Lagos in London has grown into a flagship restaurant in Tottenham — full of colour, energy, and afrobeats, serving vibrant Nigerian dishes made for sharing. With big ambitions and a second site on the horizon, now’s the perfect time to join a team that believes in new possibilities — building something bold, joyful, and lasting. Every dish is a conversation. Every guest is family. Every team member matters. We support each other, value everyone, and make real connections — through our food, with each other, and the world around us.

Chef We are looking for a skilled and passionate Chef to join our dynamic team at The Black Kitchen on a part-timebasis in London. The ideal candidate will have a flair for creating delicious dishes, ensuring high-quality standards, and working efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment. This position is perfect for someone who is creative, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering an exceptional dining experience. About Us At The Black Kitchen, we are all about bold flavours, community vibes, and creating unforgettable dining experiences. Inspired by our rich culinary heritage, we bring a modern twist to traditional dishes, serving up soulful, flavourful food that keeps our customers coming back for more. Renowned for our super friendly and accommodating service, we would like anyone who comes on board to be aligned with this! Key Responsibilities 1. Food Preparation and Cooking - Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to the highest standards, following recipes and presentation guidelines., 2. Menu Development - Collaborate with the team to develop exciting new dishes and seasonal menus that align with the restaurant’s concept., 3. Quality Control - Ensure that all dishes are prepared to the correct specifications and meet the company’s quality standards., 4. Kitchen Organisation - Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen workspace, ensuring all tools and ingredients are ready for use., 5. Health and Safety Compliance - Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations, maintaining a safe working environment., 6. Stock Management - Monitor inventory levels, assist in ordering supplies, and minimise waste by implementing efficient storage practices. • Proven experience as a chef or in a similar role within a professional kitchen (2 years minimum), • Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food preparation, and kitchen safety practices., • Creativity and a passion for developing innovative dishes., • Excellent organisational and time-management skills., • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Strong communication and leadership abilities., • Physical stamina to handle the demands of the job, including standing for long periods and handling hot or heavy items. Qualifications • Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate is required; additional culinary qualifications are highly desirable. What We Offer • Competitive wage, • Half-paid day off on your birthday!, • Opportunities for growth within the company, • A supportive and friendly team environment, • Employee meals and discounts (20%) Other • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed If you have a love for the culinary world and are ready to step into a leadership role in a lively, customer-focused environment, we would love to hear from you!

Pay: £42,000.00 - £48,000.00 per year Site: Herne Hill / Brixton Hours: 5 day working week / 42-48 hour contract Pay: £42,000 to £48,000 including retention + performance bonuses (up to £7,000) New Opening: December 2024 Covers: 75 -150 cover site Opening times: Mon: Closed Tue: 9am-5pm(Kitchen: all day) Wed-Sat: 9am to 1030pm (Kitchen: 9-4) Sunday - 9am -5pm (Kitchen: 9-4)Events: 1-4 / month We are looking for a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef who communicates well and can build, nurture and develop a new(ish) team. This Kitchen Manager / Head Chef role has lots of opportunity to create and innovate, working with different menus for our events and most importantly directly with both Company Owners as we grow, adapt, change and develop. We opened our larger second site last December; over 2 floors with a banging sound system and a large pedestrianised square out front with additional 50-70 covers. We are a neighbourhood restaurant, bar and event space in Herne Hill / Brixton and we are looking for a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef who wants to work in and help inspire an innovative food culture of seasonal menus ( x 3 changes per year + events menus). We have an open plan kitchen; leading a 6-man team. The concept is all day dining, with brunch and lunch for 6 days / week, plus dinner for 4 nights a week. Events will also contribute much to our revenue as we grow. Our Kitchen Manager / Head Chef will work in a brand new kitchen, run the service, keep the kitchen well-organised, assist with menu and staff development and keep the team motivated. The Head Chef will work directly with the two company directors as well as the GM; their direct line manager. Our passion for food, design and music is reflected in our seasonal, quality ingredients; colourful, plant-filled interiors and funky Latin playlists. This place has a buzz, something you can help us grow more and more and be a really fun party and food corner of the community, Role Description This is a full-time Kitchen Manager / Head Chef role located in Herne Hill / Brixton. As a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef at Archie's Herne Hill, you will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations and managing a team of chefs. Your day-to-day tasks will include menu planning, food preparation, supervising kitchen staff, ensuring quality and consistency in dishes, and maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards. This is an on-site role. Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role in a busy kitchen Strong culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques Ability to execute creative and innovative menus Excellent understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of quality Ability to manage and motivate a team of chefs Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as requiredValid food handling certifications Note: Please ensure that your qualifications and experience align with the requirements of this role. What we can offer you: 42-48 hour week average - 2 x 4 day working weeks / month (once whole kitchen is running perfectly) Opportunity for career advancement Work with a small management team with influence Staff outings and parties Quarterly bonuses Regular team incentives and rewards Free staff meals (on shifts longer than 6 hours) Cycle to work scheme 30% discount on food when visiting the restaurant A complimentary congratulations meal for you and up to 3 guests when you complete your probation Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Casual dress Company events Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Store discount Experience: Kitchen management: 5 years (required) Food safety: 5 years (required) Work Location: In person

The Cheese Bar are looking for a talented Head Chef to join and lead the Back of House team at our restaurant in Paddington Central, The Cheese Barge. We’re dedicated to celebrating the best in British Cheese, working with suppliers from all around the country to create our signature grilled cheese sandwiches, cheese boards and other classic cheese-focused dishes – all seasonal, and made with the best quality produce. We're busy year-round, so you’ll need energy and a positive attitude to succeed in our small, but passionate and determined team. You will have the exciting opportunity to lead and develop the back of house team to deliver The Cheese Barge dining experience that our customers have come to know us for since opening in 2021. 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. If this sounds like you, please get in touch. Key Responsibilities • Responsible for all culinary activities at The Cheese Barge, Paddington., • Working with senior management to develop menus and special dishes, liaising with suppliers, monitoring GP and staff costs, and writing product specifications and recipes., • Lead the BOH team, hiring, motivating and managing staff of all levels, and ensuring full training on produce, products, food hygiene and H&S., • Overseeing food purchasing and storage., • Maintaining rigorous standards across all aspects of your role, leading by example to the rest of The Cheese Barge staff., • Manage relationships and workflow within BOH team, and between FOH & BOH, working closely with the General Manager. Benefits: • 28 days holiday per year, • Monthly British cheese box, • Quarterly Bonus, • Producer visits, • Free staff meals & trader discounts, • 50% off meals on your days off, • Full training & tastings, including Academy of Cheese qualifications, • Staff socials Requirements: • A strong knowledge of flavours and palate, with 2-3 years' experience 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

We are looking for experience chiefs with a background in the following • Frying fish, • Grilling fish, • Preparing Starter, • Assisting head chief Candidate would have experience working in a busy kitchen and can work under pressure. Candidate must have the right to work in the UK we are looking for full time training can be provided. Wages are paid weekly Salary is negotiable depending on experience. Location: King Cross Opening hours Monday 5pm - 9.30pm Tuesday - Saturday 12pm - 9.30pm Sunday - Closed

DAY TIME O NLY!6 days p/w,48hp/w,£18+ p/h.Reliable, hard working professional that can stand the pressure, be fast when necessary… Preparing and producing dishes from the scratch under leadership of our head chef as well as hold the shift on his own. Knowledge of modern salads and vegan/vegetarian options.Good communication in English is necessary.

Exciting Opportunity: CDP / Junior sous and all other chef positions Wanted for New Pan Asian Restaurant! Are you a culinary visionary with a passion for Asian fusion cuisine? We are thrilled to announce an opening for chefs at our brand new restaurant, set to become the next culinary hotspot in Clapham ! About Us: We aim to blend traditional Asian flavors with modern culinary techniques to create a unique dining experience. Our menu will showcase the best of both worlds, and we need a talented group of chefs to work in our kitchen! What We Offer: • A creative and collaborative working environment, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth Key Responsibilities: We have worked hard to create an innovative Asian fusion menu that excites and delights our guests. Your job will include • Working with the kitchen team, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation, • Oversee food preparation, cooking, and plating, maintaining exceptional hygiene and safety standards in the absence of the head chef, • Support the head chef with kitchen inventory, ordering, and cost control to maximise profitability Requirements: • Proven experience as a sous chef with a focus on quality and consistency. Experience in Asian cuisine would be an asset., • Strong understanding of Asian culinary techniques and flavor profiles, • Exceptional communication skills, • Creative mindset with a passion for experimentation and innovation If you are ready be part of our kitchen and work with a talented team to create unforgettable dishes, we want to hear from you! Apply Today!

We are a warm, family-run Italian restaurant and pizzeria with a passion for authentic flavors and fresh ingredients. We’re looking for a talented Pasta Chef to join our kitchen team and bring delicious, handmade dishes to our guests. Experience in preparing fresh pasta and traditional Italian sauces Passion for authentic Italian cuisine and attention to detail Ability to work well under pressure in a busy kitchen A team player with a positive attitude What we offer: A friendly, family-style working environment Competitive pay based on experience Opportunities to showcase creativity with seasonal specials Staff meals and discounts If you love Italian food and want to be part of a welcoming team, we’d love to hear from you!

Overview We are seeking a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead the kitchen of our new kosher restaurant, offering a unique menu that blends Persian stews, Middle Eastern grills, Jewish classics, and gourmet kosher dishes. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Persian and Middle Eastern cuisine, with a solid understanding of kosher dietary laws and the creativity to bring authentic flavors to life in a modern dining setting. Responsibilities Lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency. Develop, refine, and execute an innovative kosher menu including Persian stews (Ghormeh Sabzi, Fesenjan), Middle Eastern kebabs, Jewish soups and dumplings (Gondi, Chicken Soup), and signature desserts. Ensure compliance with kosher dietary requirements in all aspects of food preparation, storage, and service. Train, mentor, and supervise kitchen staff, fostering a professional, efficient, and collaborative work environment. Manage stock levels, supplier relationships, and ordering of high-quality kosher-certified ingredients. Oversee food safety, hygiene, and compliance with UK Health & Safety regulations. Control food costs, portioning, and waste management while maintaining profitability and high standards. Collaborate with management on seasonal menus, specials, and catering opportunities. Requirements Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in Persian, Middle Eastern, or Jewish cuisine. Strong knowledge of kosher food preparation and kitchen practices (training can be provided if required). Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Creative flair with the ability to balance tradition and innovation in menu design. Strong understanding of cost control, menu pricing, and kitchen budgeting. Passionate about delivering exceptional dining experiences with attention to detail. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to shape and lead a new, unique kosher dining concept in London. Professional growth and training in a supportive environment. Staff meals and uniform provided.

【Closing Date 6th November 2025】 About Us: Our restaurant offers a distinctive dining concept that bridges the gap between casual and fine dining, delivering an authentic Japanese culinary experience. We combine the sophistication of traditional washoku with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. From premium Japanese wagyu beef to elegant tableware imported from Japan, every detail reflects our dedication to true Japanese craftsmanship. Our mission is to introduce the essence of genuine Japanese dining to London — maintaining authenticity and respect for tradition while creating a modern, accessible, and inspiring experience for every guest. 【Job Description】 We are seeking an experienced and culturally attuned Sales Director to lead our sales operations and business development. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving revenue growth, building strategic partnerships, and ensuring that the guest experience aligns with the high standards of Japanese hospitality (omotenashi). 【Key Responsibilities】 • Develop and execute strategic sales and marketing plans to meet growth and revenue objectives., • Identify new business opportunities and build strong relationships with corporate clients, event organizers, and hospitality partners., • Lead, recruit, and manage sales and front-of-house teams, ensuring top-quality service and motivation., • Work closely with management to design pricing strategies, promotional campaigns, and customer engagement initiatives., • Monitor sales performance, analyse data, and present reports with actionable insights. Uphold the brand’s core values of authenticity, quality, and respect for Japanese culinary culture. • Stay informed about market trends and competitor activities within London’s restaurant and hospitality sector. 【Qualifications & Experience】 • Demonstrated expertise in senior sales, business development, or hospitality management.” “Extensive background in senior sales, business development, or hospitality, • Demonstrated success in achieving and exceeding sales targets., • Experience in the hospitality or restaurant industry; knowledge of Japanese cuisine and culture preferred., • Strategic sales planning and revenue management., • Business development and partnership negotiation., • Team leadership, training, and performance management., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Japanese language proficiency (spoken or written) highly desirable for liaising with Japanese suppliers, chefs, and partners.

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Wood Fired Neapolitan Head Pizza Chef/Head Chef to join our team. As a Wood Fired Neapolitan Head Pizza Chef, you will be responsible for creating authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas using traditional methods and high-quality ingredients. Your expertise in wood-fired oven cooking, dough preparation, and pizza assembly will contribute to delivering an exceptional dining experience for our customers. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Italian cuisine, a deep understanding of Neapolitan pizza techniques, and a creative approach to flavour combinations. PIZZERIA DUTIES: Prepare and stretch Neapolitan pizza dough using traditional techniques to achieve the characteristic thin and soft crust (dough preparation, control fermentation of dough/gluten) . Operate and maintain the wood-fired oven, ensuring optimal temperature and consistent cooking results. Select and source highquality ingredients, including fresh produce artisanal cheeses, and premium meats, to create flavourful toppings. Master the art of handtossing and shaping pizza dough to achieve the desired thickness and shape. Execute proper pizza assembly and topping distribution, ensuring an even and balanced flavour profile. Monitor cooking times to ensure pizzas are baked to perfection, with the ideal balance of crispy crust and melty toppings. Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new and innovative pizza flavours, exploring seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Maintain a clean and organized work area, following food safety and sanitation guidelines. Train and mentor kitchen staff on Neapolitan pizza techniques, encouraging consistency and quality throughout the team. Continuously strive to improve and refine pizza recipes and cooking methods, keeping up with industry trends and customer feedback. Uphold a high level of professionalism and teamwork, fostering positive relationships with colleagues and providing excellent customer service. KITCHE DUTIES: Food Preparation: Support with food preparation and cooking processes, ensuring consistency and quality. Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage inventory efficiently. Quality Assurance: Ensure that all dishes meet quality standards and are presented correctly. Sanitation: Enforce health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment. Collaboration with FOH: Work closely with the FOH team to address any special requests or issues, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality dining experience. Make kitchen/pizzeria rota and keep the cost in the budget ABOUT YOU: Friendly and approachable Positive mindset Eagerness to learn Ability to thrive under pressure and collaborate with a team Genuine passion for enhancing guest experiences Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment Leading a section or shifts in the kitchenProven experience as a Pizza Chef, preferably specializing in Neapolitan-style pizzas. In-depth knowledge of Neapolitan pizza dough preparation, wood-fired oven cooking, and traditional Italian ingredients. Ability to hand-toss and shape pizza dough with precision and consistency. Strong understanding of flavour profiles and the ability to create innovative pizza combinations.Excellent time management and multitasking skills in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering consistently high-quality pizzas. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well as part of a team and provide guidance to kitchen staff. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. CINQUECENTO EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Cinquecento 25% family dining discount Free meals for each full shift worked Performance related bonuses (non-contractual) Tronc/Gratuities Pension scheme (subject to eligibility) Full training and certification on health and safety, food courses and wines Opportunity to learn about traditional Italian cuisine Career Development Full uniform provided ABOUT US: Our restaurant is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming everyone in the community. We celebrate diversity, take pride in our offerings, our work, and being ourselves. If you're excited to join our amazing team, we want to hear from you!

Hey there, talented foodie superstar! We’re on the hunt for an outstanding Chef de Partie to bring the heat and hustle to our lively team. Open from late morning to late evening, offering a dining menu to suit all occasions with dishes such as our infamous Burger, delightful small plates and our tasty Tradition Pub Food. Behind the bar our experienced team mix up some of London’s best cocktails, signature gin and tonics and premium craft beers; perfect for after-work drinks or a meal with that special someone. What’s in it for you? Competitive rate per hour inclusive of tronc (cha-ching!) Be part of an award-winning company going places – recently rated Sunday Times 100 best places to work Delicious training, career growth, and promotion opportunities (your future head chef role starts here!) Discount fun across all our pubs, bars, and restaurants Team trips, socials, and incentives — because we work hard and play harder! Free grub on shift — yes, we feed our heroes! Celebrate YOU — birthdays off on us! Cycle to work scheme, Stream wages, and more cool perks! What will you be doing? Demonstrate commitment and reliability to the kitchen squad Be part of the team to create dishes that wow and excite our guests Helping develop and perfect our menu — elevating pub classics with seasonal flair Keeping standards high, safe, and fun — because a happy kitchen is a tasty kitchen! Working with fresh produce allowing for creativity — your ideas matter! Are you the one? Passionate about food & being in a team Reliable and takes on responsibility Ready to work in a buzzing, high-energy environment Looking to grow into a Head Chef role (we’ll support you every step of the way!) Ready to make magic happen? Drop us a line! Come for a tour, share a laugh, and see why Urban Pubs and Bars is the place to be. Let’s cook up something amazing together!

We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Commis to join our Team. Our restaurant is currently undergoing an exciting refurbishment and will reopen at the end of October with a fresh new look and feel. We are now recruiting enthusiastic team members to join us ahead of reopening, so that you can be part of our journey from the very beginning. Chez Antoinette Covent Garden is a French restaurant offering a warm and authentic dining experience, specialising in tartines and classic Bistrot dishes. Our menu is inspired by the flavours of traditional French cuisine, served with a modern touch. Responsibilities • To assist in the preparation of all food mise en place, ensuring all necessary work is completed prior to the commencement of service., • To assist in the prevention of pilferage from the dry stores and refrigeration within the department., • To assist other sections of the kitchen in the production and service of food or the cleaning down of the section as and when required due to the workload., • To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef or Sous Chef., • To ensure all recipes are executed following the directives of the Chef de Partie and other Senior Brigade members., • To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished., • To respect all regulations surrounding COSHH and Personal Protective Equipment use., • To apply, in your daily duties and activities, any knowledge that has been taught to you via on the job, online, group session or personal trainings., • To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. In return: • You can look forward to working with a dedicated team, • You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday, • Free staff meals, • You will be working in a central location, • Cycle to work scheme

👋 Hey Head Pizza Chefs of London!🍕 We're on the lookout for a superstar chef ready to grow with us and help open our brand-new Birmingham pizzeria! 🚀 We'll sort a great relocation package to make your move easy ❤️ 💥Fancy earning up to £62,000 a year, making folk happier one pizza at a time?💥 At Pizza Pilgrims, that’s genuinely possible. Here’s how it breaks down: Basic salary, Tronc & Bonus ( which is up to 20% of your annual salary). As a Head Chef, you’ll be a specialist in creating the best Neapolitan Pizza’s, and for every guest to leave with a full belly, and already planning their next visit. You’ll also be accountable for: • Team Management & engagement., • Recruitment, training, and succession planning., • Heath & safety compliance., • Stock management., • Successful guest pizza launches., • Kitchen maintenance management., • Food quality auditing., • Reporting. What’s in it for you? • £40,000 - £45,500 + tronc + bonus, • 45hr week over 5 days, • Serious career development – we are opening 5 pizzerias this year & next, • On top of the standard 28 days holiday, you’ll get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years), • Every 5 years with us, you get a paid 4-week sabbatical on top of your 33 days holiday! Some of our favourite Pizza Perks include… • 1 extra day holiday as “Happiness Day” so you can do something that makes you happy outside of work, • Team trips to Naples & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias, • A tasty bonus every time you refer a friend to join, • Free food & espresso every day – whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants, • A free after-work drink (soft, beer or gin), • 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (we close all the pizzerias for these!), • Free pizza when you visit any Pizza Pilgrims when you’re not at work – for you & up to 3 pals So, if you’ve read this far, it probably means we’re the perfect match. Click apply, and one of the team will reach out to you soon. Ciao (or should we say… cheers, pal!) 🍻

Nora is not your typical Turkish restaurant. Brought to life by brothers Ozgur and Sidar Akyuz, Nora is a refreshing and free-spirited take on Turkish cuisine, built on the vibrancy of Anatolian small plates, the best of British produce and a no-rules, no-dogma approach to creativity. This is a restaurant where hospitality leads the way, where every dish tells a story of heritage and innovation, and where the energy of Canary Wharf meets the warmth of Istanbul’s kitchens. About the role. We are looking for an ambitious Sous Chef to join our team at Nora, Canary Wharf. Nora is rooted in Turkish heritage, with a vision to elevate the food, culture, and experience we bring to our guests. This role is perfect for a chef who wants to take the next step in their career, grow into a leadership role, and help shape something truly special. You’ll be working in a kitchen that values creativity, respect, teamwork, curiosity, learning, and passion — all while cooking with exceptional produce and delivering food that inspires. Responsibilities. ·Working alongside the Head Chef to lead, support, and motivate the wider kitchen team. ·Leading by example and creating a positive, respectful, and collaborative culture. ·Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the finest seasonal and authentic ingredients. ·Ensuring every dish meets Nora’s standards and reflects our elevated Turkish identity. ·Keeping control and focus during busy services while maintaining consistency and quality. ·Overseeing day-to-day kitchen operations, checklists, and organisation. ·Collaborating with restaurant management to enhance the overall guest experience. Requirements. ·Previous experience in a professional, high-quality restaurant environment is essential. ·A genuine drive to grow as a leader, develop your skills, and help create something unique.

A long-established Spanish restaurant is currently looking for a full time commis chef, who will be working as part of the kitchen team, to help the head chef with preparation and service. Needs to be easygoing, and able to communicate in Spanish is essential. Working hours Tuesday to Saturday, (restaurant closed on sundays and Mondays ) good rate of pay.

Nora is not your typical Turkish restaurant. Brought to life by brothers Ozgur and Sidar Akyuz,Nora is a refreshing and free-spirited take on Turkish cuisine,built on the vibrancy of Anatolian small plates,the best of British produce and a no-rules,no-dogma approach to creativity. This is a restaurant where hospitality leads the way,where every dish tells a story of heritage and innovation,and where the energy of Canary Wharf meets the warmth of Istanbul’s kitchens. About the role. We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join our team at Nora, Canary Wharf. Nora is rooted in Turkish heritage with a vision to elevate the food, culture and experience we bring to our guests. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to grow, prove their talent and be part of creating something truly special. You’ll be working in a kitchen that values creativity, respect, teamwork, curiosity, learning and above all, passion. Responsibilities • Working closely with the Head Chef to guide, inspire and manage the wider team., • Leading by example and fostering a culture of support, respect and collaboration., • Building strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the best seasonal and authentic produce., • Ensuring every dish embodies Nora’s high standards and reflects the spirit of elevated Turkish cuisine., • Maintaining focus and composure during busy services., • Overseeing daily operations, checklists and kitchen management with precision., • Collaborating with the wider management team to shape and deliver the full Nora experience. Requirements • Previous experience in a professional,high-quality restaurant environment is essential., • A genuine passion for creativity,culture,and the craft of cooking.

Chef de Partie Position at The Hayden We are seeking a passionate and highly motivated Chef de Partie to join our team at The Hayden. About Us The Hayden has established itself as one of the best local pubs in Bayswater and is part of the First Restaurant Group's Pub and Rooms. Our menu focuses on delivering classic and modern European dishes using fresh ingredients. Benefits You Will Enjoy: - A 30% discount on your entire bill, including drinks, when dining at any of our restaurants, pubs, or rooms across the Group - A recommend-a-friend scheme - Staff recognition and incentives - Access to Wagestream - Exciting training opportunities - Meals during shifts, cash tips, and provided uniforms - 28 days of holiday Responsibilities of the Chef de Partie: - Manage a specific section of the kitchen and report to the Sous Chef - Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes within your section - Place orders, receive goods, and store them safely - Assist the Head Chef and Sous Chef in creating menu items, recipes, and developing new dishes - Prepare meat and fish - Help manage health and safety standards - Support food hygiene practices - Train and manage any Commis and Demi chefs, serving as a role model - Monitor portion control and waste management - Oversee the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards Requirements: - A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Chef de Partie This is a full-time position with an immediate start available. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Salary: £13.50 - £15.00 per hour (based on experience)

Our Location: Borough Market, London Bridge (SE1 9AL) About Us: Fish! Restaurant is a bustling, brasserie style fish and seafood restaurant located in the vibrant heart of Borough Market. We pride ourselves on our fast-paced, high-energy environment and our commitment to delivering top-notch culinary experiences. Please note that we are not able to accommodate any fixed days or shifts off. Responsibilities: • Assist the Sous Chef and Head Chef in the daily running of the kitchen, • Ensure dishes are prepared, cooked, and presented to company standards., • Collaborate with our dynamic team during busy service times., • Follow correct storage procedures and monitor stock rotation, • Take responsibility for specific sections of the kitchen and ensure they run smoothly., • Prepare ingredients and cook dishes to the highest quality and consistency., • Oversee mise en place and ensure timely preparation before service. Requirements: • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Junior Sous Chef or senior CDP in a high-end, fast-paced London kitchen., • Solid understanding of kitchen operations., • Experience assisting in supervision or leading sections during service., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and maintain high standards during busy service periods., • Strong command of English and excellent communication skills., • Genuine passion for cooking and a desire to learn and grow., • Eligibility to work in the UK and possession of a Share Code. What We Offer: • Additional monthly share of tronc bonus on top of the agreed wage., • 40-45 hours per week, across 7 shifts over 5 days., • 28+ days of holiday, increasing with length of service., • SAGE retail and wellbeing discount., • Recommend a friend scheme with a £500 bonus., • Full uniform provided., • Pension scheme., • Trainings provided and opportunity for growth., • A supportive and friendly team environment., • Opportunity to learn and develop to the right candidates How to Apply: If you’ve got a passion for cooking and a love for all things from the sea, we’d love to reel you in! Join our lively crew at The Fish Kitchen and help us make waves in the world of seafood dining. Before you hop aboard, please have your Share Code ready and confirm your right to work in the UK — we like to keep things shipshape around here! We can’t wait to welcome some fresh talent and shining stars of hospitality to our school of fish!

The Sous Chef will work alongside the line chefs to ensure every dish is prepared to our high standards. The role is a leadership role but still requires you to be hands-on – perfect for someone who still loves cooking but wants to perfect their leadership skills. With such a large kitchen team, you are able to focus on each aspect of the role, so that when you are on section with the team you are focused on food quality and training and when you are on Pass you are fully focused on leading the team through a great service. Responsibilities: Ensuring correct prep levels by our dedicated prep team. Ensuring deliveries and stock are put away correctly by the Goods Receiver. Daily due diligence. Junior staff wellbeing. Checking cleaning rotas are completed Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations hygiene standards. Train and mentor kitchen staff to maintain consistency and excellence in execution. Assist with performance management of kitchen personnel. Support the Head Chef and Senior Sous Chef in maintaining a positive work environment. Requirements: Previous experience as a Sous Chef in a busy kitchen environment. Strong culinary skills and a passion for quality and creativity. Leadership abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Experience in working with a large kitchen team. Knowledge of kitchen equipment, food safety practices, and culinary techniques. A knowledge of GP and stock control. Ability to organise and direct many checks at once. Benefits & rewards: Competitive Industry pay (based on salary & Tronc). Additionally, all managers receive an element of variable tronc. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Join our kitchen team as Sous Chef and be a part of delivering exceptional dining experiences!

JKS Restaurants and Plaza Khao Gaeng are seeking a Sous Chef to help lead the kitchen operations in a brand new opening in central London. The successful candidate will be have previous relevant experience and passion for Asian cuisine. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Plaza Khao Gaeng Khao gaeng broadly means ‘curry over rice’. Plaza Khao Gaeng is a Southern Thai restaurant, a celebration of the coast to jungle cuisine. It’s a kaleidoscope of curries thick with fresh coconut milk and aromatic curry pastes, fermented fish for depth, and searingly hot stir fries with cooling herbs alongside. Khao gaeng restaurants fill the space around them the more popular they become. Plaza is inspired by one such place that has taken over an old movie theatre in Bangkok. Curries set out in gleaming trays fill the entrance under the faded façade and up the stairs to the box office. This anytime comfort food provides pause in a place cool and quiet from the bustle of the street below. The Position As Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation. You will play a key role in menu development, working closely with the Head Chef; you will assist in managing the overall kitchen operation, including prep schedules, stock control, budgeting and maintenance, as well as the day to day management of the kitchen team. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: • Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef in a high quality Restaurant;, • Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce;, • A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail;, • Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a Kitchen brigade;, • Experience scheduling and reviewing staff rotas;, • A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures; This is a very exciting opportunity not to be missed for a talented Sous Chef eager to join a restaurant group with ambitious plans. Benefits Dining & Hospitality • Lunch for 2 after probation, • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants Health & Wellness • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK, • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare, • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing, • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it, • Health, legal, money and debt support services available Entertainment • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more), • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK Financial Support • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it, • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning, • Company donations for your involvement with charities Special Occasions & Recognition • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions, • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment, • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral, • Additional holiday for every year with us (rising to 30 days)

Following a successful pop-up, chef owners Jack Croft and Will Murray officially launched FOWL in October 2023, which can be found just around the corner from their flagship restaurant Fallow St. James’s. FOWL restaurant celebrates the nation’s favourite bird through an all-in, beak-to-feet menu concept, with the addition of monthly specials brought to you in collaboration with an epic line up of foodie icons! Offering both indoor and outside dining, FOWL is open for Lunch, Dinner & Cocktails. As a Sous Chef at Fowl, you will work closely with our Head Chef, bringing your culinary expertise and leadership to create an exceptional dining experience. You will play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of food quality, innovation, and sustainability, helping to shape a dynamic and forward-thinking kitchen. Key responsibilities: • Lead and manage the kitchen team with the Head Chef, ensuring a high standard of food preparation, presentation, and service., • Continuously assess and improve kitchen processes to enhance efficiency and quality., • Manage food and labour costs, including stock takes, to ensure profitability and budget targets are met., • Organize and rotate stock meticulously, ordering according to guidelines set forth by the Purchasing Team., • Work closely with the General Manager and front-of-house team to ensure a seamless experience for customers. About you: • Previous experience as a Sous Chef in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen., • A passion for sustainability and innovative cooking techniques., • Strong leadership skills with the ability to train and develop a team., • Excellent organizational and time management abilities., • A collaborative mindset and a commitment to creating a positive kitchen culture. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FOWL, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

The George is a Grade II listed public house in the heart of Fitzrovia, dating back to 1738. Spread across three floors, it has been thoughtfully restored to honour its rich history while embracing a fresh, modern approach to food and drink. The ground floor pub has been returned to its former glory, pouring cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and wines on tap in a warm, characterful setting. Are you passionate about food and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? We’re looking for an energetic and organised Head Runner to join our team at The George and take charge of the pass alongside the runners and chefs in our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head Runner looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The right Head Runner will be: • Acting as the key link between kitchen and front-of-house during service, • Managing the pass and ensuring every dish leaves the kitchen to spec and on time, • Communicating dish components to front-of-house teams, explaining new menu items when needed, • Working closely with the chefs to arrange and manage tickets for smooth and efficient service, • Upholding excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards, • Staying calm and focused under pressure while keeping service flowing

Sous Chef Wanted – Join the Opening Team at Osteria, Crouch End We’re opening Osteria this October, a new independent Italian bar & restaurant in the heart of Crouch End, created by two friends with a shared passion for Italian food, wine, and genuine hospitality. We’re now looking for an experienced Sous Chef to lead our kitchen team and help shape the culinary identity of Osteria from day one. Our menu will celebrate seasonal, ingredient-led Italian cooking – simple, honest dishes made with care and presented beautifully. As Sous Chef, you’ll be working closely with suppliers, and build a strong, motivated team around you. What we offer: • Full-time position, • £38,000 - £40,000 annual salary, • Supportive, family-run environment where creativity and collaboration matter, • Staff meals and a healthy work-life balance, • Room to grow as the business develops If you’re passionate about Italian cuisine, love working with quality produce, and want to be part of something new and exciting, we’d love to hear from you.

Hi my name is Gennaro, Head chef at Bazlama Chingford, I am looking for a second in command to help me run this busy breakfast and brunch restaurant. If you are a responsible reliable chef with experience at managing a busy fresh food kitchen why don't we have a chat?

Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Senior Sous Chef at Fallow, you will work closely with our Head Chef to deliver an outstanding dining experience. You will take a lead role in maintaining the highest standards of food quality, creativity, and efficiency, helping to shape a progressive and forward-thinking kitchen. Key responsibilities: • Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service during peak hours., • Ensure consistency in food quality, presentation, and portion control across all dishes., • Implement and maintain kitchen workflows to optimize efficiency and minimize waste., • Monitor inventory levels, conduct stock takes, and manage ordering to prevent shortages., • Enforce health, safety, and hygiene regulations, ensuring compliance with food safety standards., • Train and supervise kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes, procedures, and best practices., • Manage kitchen maintenance and cleanliness, coordinating necessary repairs and upkeep., • Assist the Head Chef in menu planning and development, incorporating seasonal and sustainable ingredients. About you: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen., • Passion for sustainability and innovative cooking techniques., • Strong leadership skills with the ability to train, inspire, and develop a team., • Excellent organizational and time management abilities., • A collaborative mindset and a commitment to fostering a positive kitchen culture. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

Kitchen Manager – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Restaurant 📍 Location: Chalk Farm, London 👨‍🍳 Full-time, Permanent 💷 Salary: up to £32,500 per year (depending on experience) plus TRONC We’re looking for an experienced and hands-on Kitchen Manager to lead our busy all-day diner serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Not quite one of our Smokehouses, but very much part of our BBQ family — this site brings the same passion for bold flavours and genuine hospitality to a more relaxed setting. Whether you’re rolling through town, heading to a show at the legendary Roundhouse, or relaxing in the hotel just upstairs, our diner is the perfect spot to refuel and unwind. From tender, fall-off-the-bone ribs to perfectly smoked brisket, every dish is crafted with skill, care, and the finest ingredients. As Kitchen Manager, you’ll bring that same passion to every plate — leading your team, maintaining high standards, and creating dishes that keep our guests coming back. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen across all meal periods, • Manage staff rotas, ordering, stock control, and supplier relationships, • Maintain GP targets and minimise waste, • Ensure consistent quality and presentation of all dishes, • Uphold excellent standards of food hygiene, safety, and allergen management, • Train, support, and motivate the kitchen team, • Work with management to plan menus and respond to demand during busy periods About You • Previous experience as a Sous Chef, Junior Sous, or Kitchen Manager, • Confident in managing kitchen operations, rotas, and stock, • Strong organisational and communication skills, • Passionate about producing high-quality dishes and consistent service, • Excellent understanding of food safety and allergen procedures, • Calm, reliable, and flexible during both quiet and peak trading times What We Offer • Competitive salary of up to £32,500 per year plus TRONC, • Meals on duty and staff discounts, • Opportunities for professional development and growth, • Supportive, friendly working environment If you’re ready to lead a small, capable kitchen team and take ownership of a growing all-day restaurant, we’d love to hear from you.

Senior Chef de Partie – Fine Dining Restaurant | Mayfair, London Full-time | Permanent | Immediate Start We are looking for an experienced and motivated Chef de Partie who is ready to step up into a senior position within a prestigious fine dining restaurant located in the Mayfair area of London. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with exceptional, seasonal produce and contribute to a kitchen known for its creativity, quality, and attention to detail. Role Overview As a Senior Chef de Partie, you will play a key role in supporting the Head Chef and leading a section of the kitchen. You will be involved in preparing high-end dishes, contributing ideas for the evolving menu, and ensuring every plate meets the restaurant’s exacting standards. You will also work closely with a talented and collaborative team that shares a genuine passion for food and innovation. Benefits - Competitive pay package - Fair and well-organised weekly rotas - 28 days of annual leave - Generous staff discounts - Daily staff meals that are nutritious and freshly prepared - Career development opportunities within a growing company - Health and life insurance - “Refer a Friend” bonuses and other incentive schemes What We are Looking For - Previous experience as a Chef de Partie in a fine dining environment - Confident leadership skills with the ability to guide and support junior chefs - Excellent organisational and communication abilities - Strong knowledge of ingredients, seasonality, and nutrition - A commitment to maintaining the highest culinary standards and consistency If you are ready to progress your career in one of London’s most respected dining venues, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV to be considered.

Maresco is a new Spanish restaurant with a strong focus on high-quality Scottish seafood based in Soho Chef requirements: • Preparing specific food items and meal components at your station., • Following directions provided by the Head chef., • Multitasking and organizational ability., • Improving your food preparation methods based on feedback., • Assisting in other areas of the kitchen when required., • Passion for delivering great food and service., • Knowledge of the best practices for safety and sanitation., • Excellent listening and communication skills., • Stocktaking and ordering supplies for your station., • Collaborating with the rest of the culinary team to ensure high-quality food and service.

An exciting Sous Chef opportunity has arisen at Street Pizza – Battersea. Street Pizza - Battersea is the ultimate destination only a stone's throw from iconic Battersea Power Station, serving signature bottomless pizzas, cocktails, wines and beers in Battersea, right by the river. Live sports and banging tunes - with iconic DJs, game days and unforgettable nights, with pizza by your side. Quite simply, it's Pizza without rules. And quite frankly, it's legendary. What you do as a Sous Chef: You will be expected to run the pizza station, taking responsibility for the effective execution of all pizzas in the section according to the restaurant specific standards We expect our Sous Chef to be able to manage the kitchen staff, including training and rotas, and ensures the kitchen is clean and ready for service You will support the Head Chef in the smooth running of the kitchen, doing everything you can to make sure our guests have the best experience We are looking for candidates who are: Experienced Senior Pizza Chef/ Sous Chef currently working in quality – high volume restaurants Able to work full time, 5 days out of 7 Passionate about food with a desire to learn and work hard Keen to progress their career in a quality restaurant environment Able to work both independently and in a team environment What’s in it for you: Competitive Pay Rate Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels 30% Discount on bookings for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels Amazing family meals on duty If you have a passion for food and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.

La Mia Mamma is more than just a restaurant – it’s an authentic culinary journey that celebrates the rich and diverse flavours of Italy’s regions. Each of our restaurants offers a rotating menu curated and cooked by real Italian mammas flown in from across Italy, bringing regional dishes to life in the heart of London. We are currently looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join one of our vibrant and growing teams. If you have a strong background in regional Italian cuisine, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy leading a kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef in high-volume, quality-driven kitchens, • Ability to follow and replicate authentic recipes and specifications, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • High standards of cleanliness, organisation, and consistency, • Right to work in the UK (essential) Key Responsibilities: • Support and lead the kitchen team to deliver consistent, high-quality dishes, • Follow La Mia Mamma’s recipes, portioning, and presentation guidelines, • Maintain a clean and safe kitchen in line with hygiene regulations, • Manage daily kitchen operations and assist the Head Chef in team supervision, • Oversee deliveries, stock rotation, and portion control, • Contribute to training and mentoring junior chefs, • Ensure all cleaning schedules and maintenance routines are carried out What We Offer: • £35,000 – £42,000 per year (including service charge), • A supportive, people-focused team with real growth opportunities, • The chance to work in a truly unique Italian concept, • Access to authentic Italian products and menus that change regionally, • A dynamic environment where food, culture, and family come together If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a restaurant that values tradition, quality, and genuine passion for Italian food – apply now!

Head Waiter/Waitress – Gaia London Gaia London, part of Fundamental Hospitality, is seeking an experienced and passionate Head Waiter/Waitress to join our award-winning team. Known for its refined Greek-Mediterranean cuisine and elegant dining experience, Gaia sets the standard for luxury hospitality in London. As a Head Waiter/Waitress, you will play a key role in ensuring every guest receives world-class service. You will be responsible for overseeing the dining experience, supporting your team, and maintaining the seamless flow of service throughout the restaurant. Responsibilities of the Head Waiter/Waitress: Lead your section with precision and energy, ensuring tables are managed efficiently. Oversee guest interactions, ensuring a warm, professional, and memorable experience. Support and guide the Chef de Rang and wider service team. Coordinate table orders, pace courses, and uphold service standards. Monitor cleanliness, organisation, and stock levels within your station. What We’re Looking For in a Head Waiter/Waitress: Previous experience as a Head Waiter/Waitress or senior waiter in a luxury, high-volume environment. A natural leader with strong communication and teamwork skills. Excellent knowledge of food, wine, and service etiquette. A passion for creating unforgettable dining experiences. A hands-on approach with meticulous attention to detail. Why Join Gaia? Be part of a globally recognised hospitality group with venues across London, Dubai, and beyond. Competitive salary and excellent service charge. Career progression opportunities within Fundamental Hospitality. A supportive, dynamic, and stylish working environment. If you are an ambitious Head Waiter/Waitress who thrives in a fast-paced, luxury setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the Gaia story.