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Chef – Gia Già Italian Wine Bar & Pizzeria (SW11) Gia Già is a busy and well-established Italian Wine Bar, Restaurant & Pizzeria located in the heart of Battersea (SW11). We are looking for an experienced and passionate Chef to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced kitchen and be confident preparing authentic Italian dishes, including fresh pasta, pizzas, starters, mains, and desserts while maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation. Responsibilities: • Preparing and cooking menu items to a high standard., • Assisting with menu development and seasonal specials., • Ensuring consistency in all dishes served., • Maintaining excellent food hygiene and cleanliness standards., • Managing stock levels and minimising waste., • Working effectively as part of a team during busy service periods., • Ensuring all Health & Safety and HACCP procedures are followed. Requirements: • Previous experience as a Chef or Sous Chef (Italian cuisine preferred)., • Ability to work under pressure in a busy environment., • Strong knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety., • Excellent time management and organisational skills., • Positive attitude and team player., • Right to work in the UK. What We Offer: • Competitive salary (based on experience)., • Staff meals provided., • Opportunities for career progression., • Friendly and supportive working environment., • Flexible working hours. If you are passionate about Italian food and want to be part of an exciting restaurant in SW11, we’d love to hear from you! Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Location: Gia Già Italian Wine Bar & Pizzeria, 137–139 St John’s Hill, London, SW11 1TD

Join the team at Prologue Coffee, a vibrant cafe and store dedicated to serving quality food and drinks in New Malden. We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Chef/barista to lead our kitchen and front off house operations, will be working some days in kitchen and some days front off house Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook a delicious range of breakfast and lunch items, as well as pastries and baked goods., • Ensure all food is prepared to a high standard, with excellent presentation and consistency., • Manage daily kitchen tasks, including food preparation, cooking, and plating., • Oversee inventory, stock rotation, and ordering of fresh ingredients., • Maintain impeccable kitchen hygiene and cleanliness in line with health and safety regulations., • Work closely with the management team to innovate and evolve our menu, introducing seasonal specials and new offerings. We are seeking a Chef who possesses: • Proven experience in a kitchen, preferably within a cafe or similar culinary environment., • A passion for food and a creative approach to menu development., • Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices., • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a busy setting., • A collaborative spirit and good communication skills. ☕ Barista Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve beverages Make high-quality coffee, tea, and specialty drinks consistently (espresso, latte, cappuccino, etc.) • Customer service Greet customers, take orders, handle payments, and create a friendly atmosphere • Operate coffee equipment Use espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment safely and efficiently • Maintain cleanliness Keep the workspace, coffee station, and seating areas clean and hygienic at all times • Food preparation Prepare and serve light food items such as sandwiches, pastries, or breakfast dishes • Stock management Monitor inventory, restock supplies, and report shortages • Follow health & safety standards Comply with food hygiene regulations and safety procedures • Teamwork Work closely with chefs and other staff to ensure smooth service

Professional Breakfast Chef (Indian & English Cuisine) We are looking for a skilled, professional chef to prepare high-quality breakfasts in a private kitchen. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in both authentic Indian breakfast dishes and classic English/continental breakfasts. You should be confident preparing a variety of meals, from traditional Indian breakfasts to dishes such as avocado toast, eggs,sandwiches and other healthy breakfast options. Requirements: • Proven experience as a professional chef., • Strong knowledge of Indian breakfast cuisine., • Experience preparing English and continental breakfast dishes., • Excellent kitchen skills and ability to work independently., • High standards of hygiene, food safety, and cleanliness., • Punctual, reliable, and available to work morning shifts., • Professional attitude with respect for the household and a positive work ethic., • Ability to maintain an organised, clean, and efficient kitchen. What we value: • Professionalism, • Respect, • Reliability, • Hygiene and cleanliness, • Attention to detail, • Consistently high-quality food We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work and can provide delicious, well-presented breakfasts while maintaining the highest professional standards.

About the Role We are seeking a reliable, passionate, and hardworking Chef to join our kitchen team in a busy, friendly pub environment. Working under the direction of the Head Chef, you will assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of high-quality food while ensuring compliance with all food safety, hygiene, and health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will be organised, able to work under pressure, and committed to maintaining excellent standards throughout service. Key Responsibilities ● Prepare, cook, and present food in accordance with company specifications and standards. ● Support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. ● Ensure all food is stored, handled, prepared, and served in compliance with current Food Safety Regulations. ● Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all kitchen areas. ● Follow all Health and Safety at Work Act requirements and company policies. ● Complete daily cleaning schedules and kitchen records as required. ● Monitor stock levels and report shortages to the Head Chef. ● Assist with stock rotation using FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures. ● Ensure correct food temperature checks are carried out and recorded. ● Minimise food waste and contribute to cost control measures. ● Report equipment faults, hazards, accidents, and near misses immediately. ● Work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house teams to deliver excellent customer service. ● Assist with deliveries and ensure goods are checked and stored correctly. ● Support menu development and specials where appropriate. Health & Safety Responsibilities The post holder must: ● Comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. ● Follow all company risk assessments, safe systems of work, and kitchen procedures. ● Wear appropriate PPE and protective clothing as required. ● Maintain safe manual handling practices. ● Ensure walkways, fire exits, and emergency equipment remain unobstructed. ● Follow allergen management procedures in line with current UK legislation. ● Adhere to COSHH requirements when using cleaning chemicals. ● Participate in health and safety training and food hygiene training as required. ● Report all accidents, incidents, hazards, and defective equipment immediately. Essential Requirements ● Previous experience working in a professional kitchen. ● Good knowledge of food hygiene and food safety practices. ● Ability to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. ● Strong organisational and time-management skills. ● Ability to work effectively as part of a team. ● Good communication skills. Desirable Qualifications ● Level 3 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate. ● Knowledge of allergen legislation. ● Experience working in a pub, restaurant, or hospitality environment. What We Offer ● Competitive rate of pay. ● Staff meals whilst on duty. ● Training and development opportunities. ● Friendly and supportive working environment. ● Opportunity for career progression. If you are enthusiastic about food, committed to maintaining high standards, and enjoy working in a busy pub kitchen, we would love to hear from you.

We are looking for a talented Senior Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef to join our kitchen team for an exciting new restaurant opening in Richmond. What we’re looking for: • Strong experience in authentic Italian cuisine (essential), • Passion for fresh, high-quality ingredients, • Ability to work in a fast-paced professional kitchen, • Excellent organisation and attention to detail, • Positive attitude and team spirit, • Right to work in the UK (essential) We offer: • Full-time, permanent position, • Competitive salary based on experience, • Tronc, • Career progression within a growing independent restaurant, • Opportunity to be part of an exciting new opening from day one If you have a solid background in Italian food and want to be part of something special, we’d love to hear from you.

We are looking for a Chef to join our team! The role is responsible for assisting the different sections of the kitchen with preparation and service. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year's experience in a similar role. We are seeking a team member with a positive attitude, great work ethic, who is a team player, and has a desire to learn and progress. In return, we offer a supportive work environment and attractive benefits, including: Free food during shifts 30% discount for friends and family 28 days paid holiday

As a Grill Chef De Partie you will run a designated grill section but be able to adapt and move to others ensuring each dish is executed with precision and presented to The Ivy standard. Our brigades come together from different backgrounds in hospitality and catering to deliver an Ivy dish to be proud of in a pace that can challenge you

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Senior Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! Offering new loyalty incentive - extra 75p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 17 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Opening in early 2025.... What will I be doing? • You'll be showcasing your wonderful pizza-making skills, • Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly., • Adhering to exceptionally high standards - including cleanliness., • Working with a fast-paced kitchen team. What are we looking for? • Someone with excellent experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment., • A great team player who loves to work within a team with great interpersonal skills., • Someone with a good command of English., • Someone who is willing to work weekends. What's on offer... • Competitive rates paid hourly with bonus incentives in place., • A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late!, • Full time or part time hours available and all overtime paid for. * Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service., • Loads of training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities., • Working with a great team, brand new equipment and state-of-the-art marana ovens., • Brilliant discounts for family and friends off food and merchandise and of course free pizza on shift! If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

• Burger Restaurant & Cocktail Bar, • Part Time, • Assist in areas BOH and sometimes FOH, • Must live locally and available work shifts at short notice, • Great Attitude Required!, • IDEAL FOR SOMEONE LIVING NEAR TOOTING, MITCHAM...

Gelato Maker ABOUT UNICO GELATO Unico Gelato is an Italian delicatessen specialising in gelato, coffee and pastries. Unico is linked with one of the most famous gelato shops in Bologna, Cremeria Funivia, and uses the great Italian culinary traditions and historic recipes of its hometown to bring a true taste of Italian gelato to London. Owned by a group of experienced Italian entrepreneurs plus Italian football legends, Gianfranco Zola and Roberto Di Matteo, and managed by a young team of professionals, Unico operates since 2015 and currently has sites in Fulham, Saint John’s Wood, Bromley and Holland Park. The brand Quality and freshness are our key driving factors reflected in the choices we make along our supply chain. The atmosphere is equally important - inspired from the familiar and welcoming vibes of our mediaeval hometown, the brand provides a customer-centric experience, welcoming its customers to a safe and self-indulgent experience. OBJECTIVE: The Gelato Maker will be responsible for creating high-quality gelato and sorbets following established recipes and production guidelines. This position involves executing the gelato-making process, ensuring consistency in taste and texture, and adhering to food safety and hygiene standards. The Gelato Maker will collaborate with the production team and contribute to the development of new flavours to enhance the gelato offerings. The Gelato Maker will work closely and report to the Production Manager. TASKS: 1. Gelato Production: • Prepare gelato and sorbet bases according to standardized recipes., • Operate gelato-making equipment, such as batch freezers and pasteurizers., • Monitor and control temperatures, mixing times, and ingredient proportions during the gelato-making process. • Maintain accurate records of production details, including quantities produced and ingredients used. 2. Quality Control: • Conduct regular quality checks on gelato batches to maintain consistent taste and texture., • Identify and address any issues that may affect the quality of the gelato. 3. Inventory Management: • Assist in managing gelato ingredient inventory and report low stock levels to the supervisor., • Coordinate with the supply chain team to ensure timely and accurate ordering of gelato ingredients. • Perform routine maintenance on gelato-making equipment to ensure proper functioning., • Report any equipment malfunctions or issues to the maintenance department. 5. Health and Safety Compliance: • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations in production areas., • Promote a culture of safety among production staff, enforcing safety protocols and providing necessary training. • Conduct regular safety inspections and address any identified hazards or risks promptly. REQUIREMENTS: • Proven experience as a Gelato Maker or a similar role in the food production industry., • Familiarity with operating gelato-making equipment, such as batch freezers and pasteurizers. • Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards in a production environment., • Creativity and passion for developing new gelato flavors and experimenting with ingredients., • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain consistent quality., • Good communication skills to collaborate with the culinary team and interact with customers. • Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays. AVAILABILITY • Up to 45 hours / week, • Location: 495 Fulham Palace Road, SW6 6SU BUDGET Salary: £13-13.50 / hour

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About the Role Bombay Bicycle Chef is looking for a skilled and passionate Tandoori Chef to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for authentic Indian cuisine and be confident working with a traditional tandoor oven. Key Responsibilities • Operate and maintain the tandoor oven safely and efficiently., • Prepare and marinate meats, seafood, vegetables, naan, and roti., • Create authentic spice blends and marinades., • Maintain consistent quality, presentation, and portion control., • Follow food hygiene and safety standards., • Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team., • Manage stock and minimise food waste. Requirements • Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen., • Good communication and teamwork skills., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays. Preferred Qualifications • Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate (or equivalent) is an advantage., • Experience in a restaurant or hotel kitchen is beneficial but not essential., • Ability to contribute new tandoori menu ideas. What We Offer • Competitive salary., • Visa sponsorship available for suitable candidates., • Meals provided during shifts., • Supportive and professional working environment., • Career growth opportunities.

We are looking for a passionate, reliable, and experienced Chef to join our busy breakfast-focused café. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality breakfast and brunch dishes, maintaining excellent food hygiene standards, managing kitchen organisation, and working efficiently during busy service periods. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work well as part of a team while delivering consistently great food and customer satisfaction. Previous experience in a café or breakfast kitchen is preferred.

Join our team at one of South West London's most renowned Italian restaurants. We are looking for a dedicated chef with a passion for Italian cuisine and a positive, can-do attitude. What We Offer: • A unique and vibrant working atmosphere., • Opportunities to enhance your culinary skills in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook authentic Italian dishes to high standards., • Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations., • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen. Ideal Candidate: • Ambitious and eager to learn., • Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment., • Reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to delivering quality.

35nine Cafe Brunch , sw6 6tb Opportunity for an experienced Cdp or a junior Sous chef to join our established and vibrant independent shop in Fulham. Working day time and no evenings. We are seeking a passionate, driven, and experienced Chef de Partie or a Junior sous chef join our team. Someone that will play a critical role in maintaining high level of culinary standards. This is a great opportunity for growth, and career development. You will have creative freedom and input in menu development. If you think this is for you, apply now and become part of our team.

Join our well-established independent Italian restaurant, a beloved part of the South London community for over 30 years. We pride ourselves on a great vibe and a friendly team, delivering an authentic dining experience. We are seeking an experienced chef to become a key member of our kitchen team. Your expertise will be crucial in preparing and serving our popular range of pizza, pasta, and salads. Experience in Breakfast service would be a significant advantage, contributing to our diverse culinary offerings. The ideal candidate will be adept at working in a fast-paced environment, maintaining high standards of food preparation and kitchen cleanliness, and collaborating effectively within a team. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from £30,000 - £34,000 per year, depending on experience, plus service charge, for a 48-hour work week.

I am looking for a chef for an Italian restaurant, immediate start. Full or part time

Event Chefs & Kitchen Porter Needed – 4th to 7th June We are currently looking for 2 Chefs and 1 Kitchen Porter to join a team for a busy event at the South of England Showground from 4th–7th June. 📍 Location: South of England Showground (transport provided) ⏰ Hours: 9:00am – 5:00pm daily 🚐 Pick-up point: Sutton Station area 💷 Paid through our recruitment agency Chef Requirements: • Minimum 1 year kitchen experience, • Basic cooking skills and knowledge, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced event environment, • Experience with simple British cuisine preferred Kitchen Porter Requirements: • Previous KP experience preferred, • Reliable, hardworking and able to work as part of a team This is a straightforward event operation with a self-service setup and simple British menu. If interested, apply now with your CV and contact details. Immediate availability required. 🍽️

We are looking for either a chef or a cook to join our team. We have recently taken on a pub and registered it as a food business where we want to offer traditional pub classic dishes along side pie, mash and liquor traditionally made every Friday. If this is something you can offer us we would like to hear from you.

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Scott's Richmond, nestled in the picturesque Richmond-Upon-Thames, is an exquisite dining destination celebrated for its exceptional cuisine, warm ambiance, and commitment to providing an outstanding dining experience. As a beacon of culinary excellence, Scott's Richmond offers a menu featuring the finest dishes, set within an inviting atmosphere. Scott’s Richmond captures the splendour of the original concept in Mayfair and brings it to the stunning banks of the Thames in Richmond, just outside central London. We are currently seeking a dedicated and ambitious Chef de Partie to join our kitchen brigade. As a Chef de Partie, 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 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 Stream -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

An Ivy Chef De Partie will possess a background in high volume and attention to detail. The Ivy Collection can open many doors in your hospitality and catering career. As a Chef De Partie you will run a designated section ensuring each dish is executed with precision and presented to The Ivy standard. Our brigades come together from different backgrounds in hospitality and catering to deliver an Ivy dish to be proud of in a pace that can challenge you.

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Job Advertisement – A truly unique opportunity is opening within our multi-award-winning pizza restaurant, with an exciting and ambitious new project on the horizon. We are searching for the right person to join a team unlike any other in the city — a group of highly skilled professionals driven by passion, creativity, and excellence.As a Pizza Chef you will play a key role in the preparation of sauces and garnishes and serving food for both the main menu and the restaurant’s special testing menu. The position offers 40-45 hours per week, with strong respect for work–life balance and a culture built on solid work ethic, professionalism, and dedication.We are seeking someone who demonstrates:Excellent organisational skills and disciplineA strong desire to learn, grow, and contribute within a young yet highly successful teamIndependence in their role, working under the guidance of the Chef Patron and senior teamGenuine passion for the craft and deep respect for ingredients and qualityThis is a rare opportunity to become part of a highly ambitious project and work side by side with top professionals in the industry. If you are ready to take a meaningful step forward in your career, we want to hear from you.Are you ready to make the leap? Apply now.CV and cover letter required.

Wimbledon, here we come! This August we'll be opening the doors to our newest pizzeria in Wimbledon, and we can't wait to meet our new team, our neighbours and all the amazing guests we'll be serving. 🎉 Right now, we're looking for great Senior Chefs to join us and be part of the opening team from day one. If you love pizza, people and bringing great energy every day, we'd love to hear from you! 🍕 In 2012, Thom & James drove a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a 'Pilgrimage' to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van before opening their first actual pizzeria on Dean Street. If you think that sounds as ridiculously cool as we do, and you love pizza, then read on... Nowadays we have over 20 award-winning pizzerias across the UK, we've got our own Pizza Academy where we run training workshops every day, and we're also a BCORP - something we're extremely proud about achieving. We pride ourselves on using the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. At Pizza Pilgrims, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; which creates proper happiness, just like our pizzas do! We work hard because we think pizza makes people happier. As a Senior 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 leadership., • Heath & safety compliance., • Stock management., • Successful guest pizza launches., • Kitchen maintenance management., • Pizza quality. Whilst skills are important, representing our values is just as important too. These shape our team culture. • 'Push Yourself' because we believe learning new skills and coming out of your comfort zone will help us improve as a team., • 'Be Yourself' means you can bring your own personality to work. Your hair colour is yours, not ours. We think tattoos are cool. And we love hearing about your interests outside of work., • 'Respect Others' because everyone is welcome at Pilgrims and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where people feel they belong., • 'Enjoy Yourself' because hospitality is an industry we love, and we want every Pilgrim to create happiness for each other and to have fun at work. What's in it for you? • £14.95 ph +tronc., • Serious career development - We are opening 4 pizzerias this year & next., • On top of the standard 28 days holiday (full time), you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years)., • After 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 you love and makes you happy about 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 drinks (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 are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. So, if you've got this far down the job advert, it might mean that we're a perfect match. Click the apply button and one of the team will reach out to you soon.

Senior, experienced event chefs Sous, Lead Chefs / Senior Lead and Head Events Chefs needed to support various event caterers in London: In June and July, then September, over the winter until Christmas. The work will suit chefs who are comfortable leading teams and running events from start to finish. From Job sheet to Function. Managing the kitchens, running the pass, ensuring plate presentation and garnishing are at the highest level. Pay Range • Rate per Hour £19.63 (£21.51 Inclusive of Holiday) to £28.00 (£31.38 Inclusive of Holiday), • Sous Event, Lead Chef, Senior Lead and Head Event chef Roles, • Rate depends on clients, projects, and function size., • Weekly Paid Times of Work -Monday to Friday -7.00/8.00 am till 4/5 pm + Evening Functions -Some Weekends – To Support Functions, i.e. Weddings Key Responsibilities: • Manage and control food production and preparation for events., • Supervise the team of chefs on site, • Work on and Lead events, mainly within London but occasionally outside of London., • A driver's license is preferable. What We Offer: ·Flexible Week-to-Week Roles over Summer and Winter ·You can stop and start with us around your other work or commitments ·Work with a range of small to medium or larger caterers ·Odd booking with Band/Tour Caterer, Festival or Film Set ·Account manager who supports you, negotiates rates and manages your diary for you. Your Ideal Experience and Requirmenst: • Proven experience in a similar role with an event caterer, production kitchen, luxury hotel, or venue., • Experience in leading chef teams from prep to running a function., • Cool, calm under pressure, and a positive problem-solving mindset, • Availability from June to July or September to December, • Level 3 Food Safety and Allergen Certification If you are interested in a role, please apply now. We can arrange a call

Wimbledon, we're on our way! Pizza Pilgrims is landing in Wimbledon and we're looking for a brilliant Second Pizza Chef to join the opening team. 🚀 Fancy earning up to £50,000 a year, making people happier one pizza at a time? If you love proper Neapolitan pizza, enjoy leading a great kitchen team and take pride in making people genuinely happy, this might just be the job for you. 🍕 In 2012, Thom & James drove a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a 'Pilgrimage' to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van before opening their first actual pizzeria on Dean Street. If you think that sounds as ridiculously cool as we do, and you love pizza, then read on... Nowadays we have over 20 award-winning pizzerias across the UK, we've got our own Pizza Academy where we run training workshops every day, and we're also a BCORP - something we're extremely proud about achieving. We pride ourselves on using the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. At Pizza Pilgrims, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; which creates proper happiness, just like our pizzas do! We work hard because we think pizza makes people happier. As a Second 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 leadership., • Heath & safety compliance., • Stock management., • Successful guest pizza launches., • Kitchen maintenance management., • Food quality auditing. Whilst skills are important, representing our values is just as important too. These shape our team culture. • 'Push Yourself' because we believe learning new skills and coming out of your comfort zone will help us improve as a team., • 'Be Yourself' means you can bring your own personality to work. Your hair colour is yours, not ours. We think tattoos are cool. And we love hearing about your interests outside of work., • 'Respect Others' because everyone is welcome at Pilgrims and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where people feel they belong., • 'Enjoy Yourself' because hospitality is an industry we love, and we want every Pilgrim to create happiness for each other and to have fun at work. What's in it for you? • Up to £37,500 + tronc +bonus., • 45hr week over 5 days., • Serious career development - We are opening 4 pizzerias this year & next., • On top of the standard 28 days holiday, you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years)., • After 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 you love and makes you happy about 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 drinks (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 are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. So, if you've got this far down the job advert, it might mean that we're a perfect match. Click the apply button and one of the team will reach out to you soon.

Experienced Chef – Immediate Start The Butcher Grill – Tooting Market 📍 Tooting High Street, London🕒 Full-time💰 Competitive pay (based on experience)🚀 Immediate start available About the role Butcher Grill is looking for an experienced Chef to join our fast-paced charcoal grill kitchen. This is a hands-on role for someone confident, organised, and used to working under pressure. Key responsibilities Working on a busy grill section (meat-focused menu)Ensuring high food quality and consistencyMaintaining hygiene, food safety & cleanliness standardsSupporting the kitchen team during peak serviceManaging prep, stock rotation and waste control What we’re looking for Proven experience as a Chef (essential)Experience with grill / meat cooking is a big plusAble to work fast and stay calm under pressureReliable, punctual, and professionalLegally eligible to work in the UKAvailable to start immediately What we offer Stable full-time positionCompetitive salary based on experienceBusy, established venue with strong weekly turnoverOpportunity to grow with the business 📩 Apply now – message with your CV and availability.

We need a kitchen Porter for our busy Italian restaurant, to washing up and drying, cleaning kitchen, help to Chef, cutting mozzarella

We are looking for a kitchen assistant. This is a Korean restaurant. We are very friendly owners. We need someone can cut vegetables and assist when chef is cooking. And want to clean and tidy person. MUST be from SW20 or nearby (able to commute in less than 30 minutes).

We are looking for someone with flair and energy to create authentic italian dishes. We are a local family restaurant. Experience of italian food and culture important. Training can be provided for the right person.

Experienced pasta chef £16p/hfull time

!!! Immediate Start only !!!HelloI’m looking for a Neapolitan style Pizza Chef with at list 3 years experiencewood fired oven 500 degrees£17 per hour40 hours per week2 days OFF per weekMonthly Salary1 double per weekThe candidate must be eligible to work in UK and live close to Fulham area

Join our growing Mexican restaurant team and lead a busy, passionate kitchen! We are 1910 Cantina, a traditional Mexican restaurant with a contemporary twist, seeking for an experienced and reliable Head Chef to join our passionate team, to provide great food and showcasing the best that Mexico has to offer. This is a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen with busy services throughout the week and especially at weekends. We need someone who thrives under pressure, maintains high standards, and enjoys to lead a strong team. Experience managing a busy kitchen environment and maintaining excellent food safety standards is essential. Knowledge of Mexican gastronomy or similar cuisines is consider important, along with a willingness to learn, develop, and contribute creatively to our menu Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage the kitchen team, ensuring smooth daily operations., • Preparing and cooking dishes to a high standard., • Develop recipes and support menu creation., • Create and manage staff rotas., • Oversee stock takes, inventory control, and ordering., • Manage food costs, waste control, and supplier relationships., • Maintain high standards of food quality and presentation., • Ensure compliance with HACCP, food safety, hygiene, and allergen procedures., • Train, motivate, and support kitchen team members., • Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment., • Work effectively during busy services, weekends, and events. Requirements: • HACCP Level 3 certified., • Food Allergens certification., • Proven experience as a Head Chef or senior kitchen role., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment., • Strong kitchen lidership, teamwork and management and communication skills., • Experience managing rotas and kitchen operations., • Knowledge of food costs, stock control, and waste management., • Valid right to work in the UK (deal breaker), • Knowledge of Mexican gastronomy or similar cuisines., • Eager to learn, develop, and bring new ideas to the kitchen., • Availability to work flexible shifts from daytime through to evening, including Sundays and weekends, aswell as an event. What We Offer: • Immediate start available., • Opportunity to join a well-established and busy restaurant., • Supportive team and career development opportunities. -Free staff meals -Service charge 100% for the staff -Discounts at our other sites -Staff parties -Tacos and tequila! If you're passionate about food, work well under pressure, and are ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!

Job Title: Head Chef Reports To: General Manager / Owner Location: The Limping fox Job Purpose The Head Chef is responsible for the overall management of the kitchen, ensuring high-quality food preparation, excellent food safety standards, efficient kitchen operations, and the leadership of the kitchen team. The role includes menu planning, stock control, cost management, staff training, and ensuring compliance with all UK food hygiene, health and safety, and employment legislation. Key Responsibilities Kitchen Management • Lead and manage the day-to-day operation of the kitchen., • Ensure all food is prepared and presented to the highest standards., • Develop seasonal menus and specials in line with business objectives., • Maintain consistency in food quality, portion control and presentation., • Monitor food production to minimise waste and maximise profitability. Food Safety & Hygiene • Ensure full compliance with the Food Safety Act 1990., • Follow the Food Hygiene (England) Regulations 2013 (or equivalent legislation for Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland)., • Implement and maintain HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) procedures., • Ensure all food is stored, prepared and served safely., • Monitor and record temperature checks for fridges, freezers, deliveries and cooked food., • Ensure cleaning schedules are completed and documented., • Maintain excellent personal hygiene standards within the kitchen., • Prepare for and maintain the standards required for Environmental Health Officer (EHO) inspections. Health & Safety • Comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974., • Conduct and review kitchen risk assessments., • Ensure safe use of kitchen equipment., • Report accidents and complete accident records where required., • Ensure compliance with:, • Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992, • Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 2002, • Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, • Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998, • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements where applicable. Allergen Management • Ensure compliance with:, • Food Information Regulations 2014, • Natasha’s Law (Food Information (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2019), • Ensure allergen information is accurate and available to customers., • Prevent cross-contamination., • Train staff on allergen awareness and procedures. Staff Management • Recruit, train and develop kitchen staff., • Produce staff rotas., • Conduct performance reviews., • Maintain high standards of teamwork and professionalism., • Ensure staff follow company policies and procedures., • Manage disciplinary matters where necessary. Stock Control • Order food and kitchen supplies., • Monitor stock levels., • Carry out regular stock takes., • Control food costs and wastage., • Liaise with suppliers. Financial Responsibilities • Work within agreed food GP targets., • Control labour costs., • Monitor kitchen budgets., • Reduce unnecessary waste. Cleaning & Maintenance • Ensure the kitchen is cleaned to a high standard., • Maintain equipment and arrange repairs when required., • Ensure all maintenance issues are reported promptly. Essential Qualifications & Certifications The successful Head Chef should hold (or be willing to obtain): • Level 3 Food Safety and Hygiene for Supervisors (minimum), • HACCP Training, • Allergen Awareness Training, • COSHH Awareness Training, • Fire Safety Awareness, • Manual Handling Training, • Health & Safety Awareness, • First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid (desirable), • Personal Licence Holder (desirable if management duties include alcohol sales) Skills & Experience • Previous experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef., • Strong leadership and team management skills., • Excellent organisational abilities., • Knowledge of UK food legislation., • Menu development experience., • Budget and stock control experience., • Ability to work under pressure., • Strong communication skills., • High attention to detail. Personal Attributes • Professional appearance., • Reliable and punctual., • Positive attitude., • Calm under pressure., • Passionate about food., • Excellent problem-solving skills., • Committed to maintaining high standards. Working Hours • Flexible hours including evenings, weekends and bank holidays., • Overtime may be required during busy periods. Performance Expectations The Head Chef will be expected to: • Maintain a minimum 5-star Food Hygiene Rating where achievable., • Ensure all legal food safety documentation is completed., • Keep food waste within agreed targets., • Maintain excellent kitchen cleanliness., • Deliver consistent, high-quality food., • Build and develop a motivated kitchen team., • Meet agreed food gross profit targets

We are seeking an experienced Grill Chef to join our team, specializing in authentic Argentinian cuts. You will have a proven track record of working with meat and possess the flexibility to work across all kitchen sections, in our compact kitchen environment. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary of £15-16.50 per hour, which includes service charge. Benefits include: • Staff food, • 4 weekly pay, • Staff discount 50%on our amazing food

Calling Passionate Chefs, We are a small team with a passion for great food, drinks and hospitality in general! With us you will be able to show off your own creativity and ideas! There is lots of room to grow and get great experience, as part of an exciting team. We’re looking for chefs with a range of experience, whether your just starting out or a seasoned professional there might be a spot for you in our team. Guaranteed Sunday evenings and Monday all day off! All Vegetarian and Vegan Food.

Pizzaiolo prepares and works with the rest of the team and in conjunction with the Head Chef and is responsible for ensuring that standards are maintained. It is a vital part of the position to keep food quality for both guests and staff to the best standard potentially possible. It is also vital to keep the staff moral high and so have a good working atmosphere, productivity and confidence in order to level will rise with a highly motivated team. He/she is responsible for his/her professional appearance and will be expected display themselves to IHG grooming standards and wearing a full, clean uniform at the start of each shift. Job Duties: Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner Follow recipes and presentation specifications Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently Maintain a clean working station whilst adhering to health & safety standards Assist with the cleaning and organisation of kitchen and equipment Restock items as needed throughout the shift Adhere to all food hygiene & safety standards Additional Duties: Recording food temperatures Preparing reports

Overview We are seeking a skilled and passionate Indian Chef specialising in tandoor, biryani, and traditional curries to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in authentic Indian cuisine, with exceptional skills in food preparation, cooking, and presentation. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase rich, authentic flavours while contributing to a high-quality dining experience. The successful applicant will oversee kitchen operations, manage food production, and uphold the highest standards of food safety and hospitality. Experience in restaurant environments, along with strong leadership and team management skills, is highly desirable. Responsibilities Prepare and cook authentic Indian dishes, with a focus on tandoor items, biryanis, and a variety of traditional curries Oversee daily kitchen operations to ensure efficient workflow and consistent food quality Supervise and train kitchen staff, maintaining high performance and service standards Ensure strict adherence to food safety regulations and hygiene standards Coordinate with front-of-house staff to deliver excellent customer service Assist in menu planning, including developing new dishes and seasonal offerings Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen at all times Monitor inventory, order supplies, and minimise waste Requirements Proven experience as an Indian Chef, with strong expertise in tandoor cooking, biryani preparation, and curry dishes Background in hospitality or restaurant environments Previous supervisory or team leadership experience Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, kitchen operations, and food safety standards Ability to operate and maintain kitchen equipment Excellent organisational and multitasking skills Strong leadership and communication abilities Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high standards Passion for authentic Indian cuisine and delivering exceptional dining experiences Applicant must currently hold a valid UK visa or have the right to work in the UK.

Position only available to candidates with a valid UK work permit. Shambles is a family-run, independent Italian restaurant & winebar in the heart of Teddington. Our aim has always been to create a relaxed and welcoming restaurant without pretence or fuss, serving seasonal Italian food with integrity. We cook from scratch using quality ingredients, including produce grown in our own kitchen garden, and work closely with trusted suppliers to source the very best ingredients. We are looking for a talented Junior Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. This role would suit an ambitious chef with experience in fresh Italian cooking who is ready to take the next step in their career within a busy, quality-driven restaurant. What we’re looking for:Minimum 1 year’s experience as a Sous Chef, Junior Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie in a similar fresh-food environmentExperience with Italian cuisine is highly desirable (please note, we do not serve pizza)Strong knowledge of food safety and health & safety proceduresConfident working with fresh, seasonal ingredientsAbility to lead by example and support the development of junior team membersCalm and organised under pressurePositive attitude, strong work ethic and excellent reliabilityGood communication skills and a genuine team-player mentalityPassion for cooking and a desire to continue learning and developing What we offer:Flexible rotaClosed Sunday evenings and MondaysShare of tipsMeals on dutyStaff discountsPension schemeExcellent opportunities for career progression and developmentThe chance to contribute ideas and grow within an established independent restaurant At Shambles, we’re looking for more than just technical ability. We value character, enthusiasm and a genuine passion for hospitality. If you take pride in your work, enjoy being part of a close-knit team and want to develop your career in a respected independent restaurant, we’d love to hear from you.

Kitchen Porter • Assist in cleaning dishes, kitchen equipment, and surfaces., • Ensure the kitchen and storage areas are always clean and organized., • Dispose of kitchen waste correctly and safely., • Support the chefs by ensuring all equipment and tools are ready for use., • Assist chefs with basic food preparation (washing, peeling, chopping vegetables, etc.)., • Keep the kitchen organized and help with stock control., • Maintain a clean and safe working environment., • cleaning the dishes, • Follow all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe workplace. • Experience: Previous experience is preferred but not essential – we provide training!, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure., • Team player with a positive attitude., • Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays., • Strong work ethic and attention to detail., • Knowledge of basic food hygiene is a plus. What We Offer: • Competitive salary and benefits., • Staff meals during shifts., • Opportunities for growth and development within the company., • A friendly and supportive working environment.

Looking for experienced Commis Chef to work in Italian kitchen, prepare and cook Antipasti, Pasta, Desserts and keep Kitchen clean, evening shifts

👨‍🍳 Sous Chef / Chef de Partie – Claygate Averna Claygate Averna, our independent Italian restaurant in the heart of Surrey, is looking for a passionate and motivated Sous Chef / Chef de Partie to join our growing team. We are known for our authentic Italian cuisine, fresh seasonal produce, and welcoming atmosphere. 🔹 Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in the daily running of the kitchen.Prepare and cook dishes to a high standard, following Italian tradition with a modern twist.Assist with menu development and seasonal specials.Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards.Train and support junior kitchen staff.Help manage stock, orders, and kitchen organisation. 🔹 Requirements Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Chef de Partie in a busy kitchen.Strong cooking skills with passion for Italian cuisine (pizza, fresh pasta, cicchetti).A positive, reliable team player with good communication skills.Ability to work under pressure during busy services.High standards of cleanliness and organisation. 🔹 We Offer Competitive pay based on experience.Staff meals and discounts.Friendly, supportive team in a growing local restaurant.Opportunity to learn authentic Italian recipes and grow with us.Flexible schedule and career progression. ✨ This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a passionate team bringing authentic Italian dining to Claygate. 📩 Apply now and join the Averna family!

We are looking for an experienced, passionate, and reliable Pizza Chef to join our busy Italian pizzeria immediately. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking authentic Italian pizzas while maintaining the highest standards of food quality, cleanliness, and customer satisfaction.

Our delightful Italian Deli Dining can be found in the pleasant locale of Hammersmith/Chiswick (W6 9TN), which boasts a distinctive and captivating atmosphere, complete with amicable neighbors and a nearby river. We are looking for an energetic sous-chef with passion for food and working with seasonal high quality ingredients. The successful candidate must have food handling training and thorough understanding of Modern European food and good organization skills during service. The responsibilities of this role will be running different section during service, work as a team, and following Head Chefs directions and Food Development. In order to be successful, you should possess excellent verbal communication skills in English, with fluency in Italian being an added advantage, enabling you to confidently interact with our staff and navigate our menu. Our offer and benefits for your role will be: -Enjoy exceptional monthly incentives. -Participate in wine training and courses to enhance your knowledge. -Indulge in fresh and wholesome meals, which are provided when you're at work. -Share tips with the rest of the team. -Avail a 10% discount on personal products when you buy from the shop. -Receive a competitive salary of £22K - £26K based on your experience.

At Sam’s, we believe in creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for both our guests and our team. Our commitment to excellence in hospitality is matched by our dedication to fostering a supportive workplace where every member of the team can grow and thrive. Founded in 2019 by renowned restaurateur Sam Harrison and business partner Fanny Stocker. Our menus celebrate the finest seasonal produce from across the UK, with a focus on Anglo-French cuisine. We pride ourselves on sourcing ingredients from small artisan suppliers, ensuring quality and freshness in every dish. Complementing our food is a carefully curated wine list, handpicked by Sam himself, featuring selections from wineries he has personally visited. Sam's, Genuine Restaurants Group awards: • 2023, Caterer's 11th best place to work in Hospitality in UK!, • Recently nominated for Catey's restaurateur of the year award 2023., • Recently nominated by the public as the 2nd favourite restaurant in London in 2023, in the Harden's Guide. Role Overview: As a Kitchen Porter at Sam’s, you’ll be a vital part of the kitchen team, keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes. You’ll support the chefs by maintaining spotless workspaces, handling equipment with care, and ensuring hygiene standards are consistently met. From washing up and organising supplies to assisting with basic prep when needed, your reliability and attention to detail will help deliver the high standards our guests expect. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong work ethic and a can-do attitude who wants to grow in a professional kitchen environment. Pay: Pay consists of house salary + an average of tronc Benefits: · Team Festivities – We have two big celebrations every year to recognise and reward your hard work · Friends & Family Perks – Enjoy exclusive discounts across all our venues · Great Food for You– Free meals provided when you're on shift · Share the Opportunity – Earn bonuses through our generous referral programme · Here for You – Confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programme · Incredible Discounts- Access to discounts for restaurants, retail, gyms and travel · Cycle to Work Scheme - Save on bikes and accessories while spreading the cost · Insider’s Pour – Wines and spirits available for team members at trade price · Grow with Us – opportunities for progression and development · Private Healthcare – Access to BUPA health cover after 3 years of service · Challenge Accepted – Performance and Competition Awards and Bonuses Milestones: · New Starter Celebration- After your first month with us, you’ll be invited to dine at Sam’s Riverside to celebrate · Anniversary Meal – Celebrate your work anniversary with a complimentary lunch or dinner for two people, every year! · Loyalty Rewards – Earn extra holiday for every year after your third year You will need: · Bundles of passion and enthusiasm, a true love for our authentic hospitality · To demonstrate a stable background working in a busy, high end restaurant and/or bar · Right to Work in the UK · Credible, positive references from former employers At Sam’s, we celebrate diversity and champion inclusion. Everyone is welcome, respected, and valued - just as they are. We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities.