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We are looking for a Chef’s 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 years experience in a similar role. We are looking for a team member with a positive attitude, great work ethic, a team player and a desire to learn and progress. Babylon 76-78, SW20 0AX

Part-Time Breakfast Chef Wanted – Anna’s Coffee House & Kitchen We’re currently looking for a part-time Breakfast Chef to join our friendly team at Anna’s Coffee House & Kitchen. Location: 227 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 Hours : Part-time (including early mornings and weekends) Duties: Prepare and cook a small, quality-focused breakfast and brunch menu. Ensure consistency in taste, portion, and presentation. Manage prep, cooking, and plating during morning service. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen at all times. Stock rotation, labeling, and minimizing food waste. Requirements: Experience cooking breakfast/brunch in a café, restaurant, or similar. Knowledge of basic food safety and kitchen hygiene. Ability to work solo or as part of a small team. Punctual, organized, and able to handle a busy morning rush. Positive attitude, especially in a close, friendly environment. What We Offer: A warm, respectful, family-style work environment Free meals and coffee on shift Input on menu ideas and specials Opportunity to grow with us as we expand Competitive hourly rate depending on experience

We’re looking for a passionate chef to join our friendly team at Casa Ponte, a cozy Italian restaurant in Carshalton. The ideal candidate must have lots of experience as a head chef, be confident in cooking Italian dishes, work well with others in a busy kitchen, and enjoy bringing fresh ideas to the table. If you’re reliable, creative, and love great food, we’d love to hear from you!

Breakfast and brunch chef required. Simple menu. Full time role- Weekends are busiest.

Chef – Part-Time (Self-Employed) Location: Flavour Hubb at Wimbledon Racquets and Fitness Club Opening Hours: 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM & 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM Shifts: Morning and Evening available About Us: Flavour Hubb is a small, independent business located inside the Wimbledon Racquets and Fitness Club. We specialise in fresh, flavourful Malay and Thai cuisine and serve both daily meals and special event catering for club members and teams. We're passionate about sharing authentic Southeast Asian food with our community and are looking for someone who shares that same love for bold, fresh flavours. Who We’re Looking For: We’re looking for an energetic, friendly and hard-working individual to join our kitchen team. Ideally, you’ll have some experience with Thai or Malay cuisine—or at least a strong passion to learn. This is a great opportunity for someone who’s keen to develop their skills and contribute to a growing business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare food efficiently and consistently to high standards Follow food safety and hygiene regulations at all times Assist with food prep, cooking, and plating Help manage food orders and stock organisation Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment Support the Head Chef with menu development, pricing, and portion control Take and serve customer orders with a friendly attitude Interact with club members and event guests when needed What We Offer: Flexible part-time hours (split into morning and evening shifts) Hands-on experience with authentic Southeast Asian cuisine A friendly, supportive working environment The chance to grow with a unique food concept inside a dynamic sports club If you’re enthusiastic about cooking and love working in a fast-paced, hands-on kitchen, we’d love to hear from you. Whether you're an experienced chef or just starting out but full of passion, get in touch and tell us why you'd be a great fit for Flavour Hubb.

Pique is one of London’s leading caterers with a production kitchen in Earlsfield and a popular café in Battersea. Our mission is to bring fun, delicious, innovative, restaurant quality food to Londoners, whether that be at home, the office, park or our café. We focus on the informal nature of picnic dining- the relaxed feeling of being with friends, with easy to eat, crowd pleasing food. The role: • Day time, weekday role with occasional weekend day, • The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes tailored to the specific needs of our clients., • We are looking for an all rounder who is confident in all areas of the kitchen, from baking to meat preparation., • We expect the candidate to have strong presentation skills and to be able to follow product specs accurately, • Culinary degree or equivalent training preferred., • Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, flavours, and food presentation., • Experience with menu planning and creating dishes for large-scale events., • Excellent organisational skills to ensure smooth execution., • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines., • Confidence with food safety regulations and best practices., • Exceptional attention to detail and creativity., • Strong communication skills Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all food handling and preparation meets health and safety regulations, including allergen management and safe transportation of food. Level 2 or 3 food hygiene is mandatory.

Do you have a passion for fresh food, exciting cocktails and want to be part of a team that delivers service excellence? Then look no further. At Wahaca we are a familee that live by our set of values; pride, positivity, humble, integrity and fun. We believe that good food shouldn’t cost the earth and aim to deliver our mission as sustainably as possible. That’s why our kitchen team are fundamental in achieving this and feel proud to do so. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, we have opportunities for everyone that shares our passion for making and serving fresh food to perfection every time. What you will get: · FREE meal on shift PLUS 70% off food to share with 3 friends at all Wahaca after you pass your probation · Paid return flight to Mexico after 2 years - for everyone! · Our very own Masterchef competition · Join the fiesta at our annual summer party plus regular socials with your team · Celebrate your probation with £100 to spend at Wahaca with your favourites · Stay with us for the long haul and enjoy 4 weeks paid time off work after 5 years · Unlock bonuses up to £1,000 through training, development and referrals · Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay · Free English lessons · Fantastic development opportunities across our brands and your own personal development plan · Part and Full-time contracts available (we don’t believe in 0-hour contracts!) About the role… · Prepare delicious fresh food in our lively kitchens across all sections · Set up and close down the kitchen with precision and pride · Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety · Work as a team and have fun in the process! Who are we? Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK and business deeply values driven by its founders. We care about our planet and source our ingredients locally, championing great British produce. Our founders Mark Selby and Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner) truly believe it’s the people that make a restaurant thrive and want to make every employee’s experience a fun and memorable one. Ready to cook up a storm? Apply now! ‘Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy.’

We are looking for an experienced chef who will be able to cook in a busy environment, and must be familiar with English breakfast and brunch.

We are looking for a talented and experienced Chef with a strong background in various cuisines. You’ll be responsible for food preparation, kitchen leadership, and delivering high-quality dishes across a diverse menu.

Full-Time & Part-Time Chef Required – Croydon We are a small, independent food shop in Croydon looking for a reliable and experienced breakfast chef to join our team. About the Role: This is a one-person kitchen, so you must be capable of managing everything on your own. You’ll be responsible for food preparation, cooking, cleaning, and ensuring quality control. We’re looking for both full-time and part-time positions. Requirements: Proven experience as a chef or cook. Ability to run a kitchen independently. Good time management and organisational skills. Reliability and a strong work ethic. exp in English breakfasts etc If you’re passionate about food and confident running a kitchen solo, we’d love to hear from you.

Early starts and evenings off. Working with fresh food, nothing frozen. Prepping for what you need that day and wasting nothing. Experience with dough and pizza necessary, as is use of a meat slicer. It's a small kitchen with a well-formed, friendly team. The successful applicant must be able to work Friday-Sunday with 6am starts. 20-30 hours a week. An easy commute to SE21 is imperative. You must be knowledgeable in Italian cooking - know the difference between burrata & mozzarella, coppa & salami.

We are looking for an experienced and reliable Chef to join our kitchen team. You’ll be responsible for preparing and cooking our menu to a high standard, maintaining a clean and organised kitchen, and ensuring consistency in every dish served. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook all menu items including brunch dishes and lunch offerings., • Carry out daily prep to ensure efficient service during busy periods., • Assist with managing stock levels, rotating stock to minimise waste., • Maintain excellent food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness in line with health & safety standards., • Work closely with the front of house team to ensure smooth service., • Contribute ideas for menu development and specials. About You • Experience in a café, coffee shop, or similar kitchen environment., • Confident cooking eggs and brunch-style dishes to order., • Strong prep skills and an organised approach to kitchen work., • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations (Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate is preferred)., • Positive, can-do attitude and a team player., • Ability to work under pressure during busy periods., • Must be able to work weekends. What We Offer • Competitive pay based on experience., • 28 days paid holiday., • Daytime hours – no late nights., • A supportive and friendly work environment., • Opportunity to contribute to menu development., • Staff meals and discounts., • Service Charge + Tips

Duties: • Examines food stuffs from suppliers to ensure quality, • Plans menus, prepares, seasons and cooks food stuffs or oversees their preparation and monitors the quality of finished dishes, • Supervises, organises and instructs kitchen staff and manages the whole kitchen or an area of the kitchen, • Ensures relevant hygiene and health and safety standards are maintained within the kitchen, • Plans and co-ordinates kitchen work such as fetching, clearing and cleaning of equipment and utensils.

Looking for coffee shop chef

Your Role: As a Chef & FOH Team Member, you’ll be a key part of Wild Tiger’s day-to-day operations. One moment you might be plating up curry or frying dumplings; the next, you’re chatting with customers, taking orders, and sharing our story. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook Wild Tiger’s signature Thai dishes to spec and high standards Set up and pack down cooking and serving stations at Boxpark Croydon Handle customer orders with energy and friendliness Maintain cleanliness and food hygiene standards Take payments and manage queues efficiently Be an ambassador for the Wild Tiger brand Support the team wherever needed — kitchen, counter, or logistics

We are seeking a skilled and creative Chef with strong knowledge and hands-on experience in Turkish cuisine, particularly traditional Turkish breakfast and brunch. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Turkish ingredients, cooking techniques, and presentation. You will be responsible for developing, preparing, and presenting high-quality dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Turkey.

Italian chef with experience for well established Italian restaurant in south London

We’re hiring a Pizza Chef to lead our Tooting kitchen. Fast-paced, positive vibes only. ✅ What You Get: £16-18/hr (incl. service charge) 40–45 hrs/week 2 days off + 28 days holiday Monthly bonus when goal is reached. 🔧 What You’ll Do: Run daily kitchen ops Manage stock & train staff Keep quality & hygiene high 👊 You Are: Experienced & reliable Calm under pressure Passionate about pizza Apply now – Let’s make something great. Pizza chef – Senior chef – Kitchen leader – Immediate start – London – Italian restaurant – Wood-fired pizza

Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK, founded by Thomasina Miers (Master chef winner) and Mark Selby. Inspired by their time in Mexico and a mission to prove to the UK just how vibrant and delicious Mexican food is, championing great British produce and sourcing ingredients locally. Wahaca remains deeply rooted in the values set by our founders. By showing pride, staying humble, choosing integrity, having fun, and thinking positively, our team serves a taste of Mexican sunshine. With an upbeat atmosphere and chef made dishes, we believe that every meal should be an adventure, every guest a friend, and every moment an opportunity to create lasting memories. We are currently looking for a Prep Chef who has great passion for working with fresh ingredients, takes pride in creating flavourful, vibrant, high quality dishes and wants to be part of a team that delivers excellent service to all our guests. How you’ll drive the success: • Demonstrate your passion for preparing freshly made dishes following our spec • Ensure smooth kitchen operations from setup to closing. • Maintain exceptional cleanliness and food safety standards. • Work alongside your team to create a lively and efficient kitchen environment. At Wahaca, we believe our team deserves the best, and here are just some of the perks we offer: FINANCIAL: - 70% off food when dining at Wahaca with up to 3 friends - £100 to celebrate your probation in Wahaca - Up to £1000 through friend referrals - Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption pay - Early access to wages, financial support and discounts through Wagestream HEALTH AND WELLBEING: - Free, nutritious meal every time you work, freshly made by our talented chefs - Cycle to work scheme - Support from our trained Mental Health First Aiders - Time off for when needed; like your child’s first day at school DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL: - Own development plan and clear career path - Our very own Masterchef and Cocktail competitions - Unwind and turn up the fun at one of our many events across the year TACOVERSARIES: 1 YEAR: £50 voucher 2 YEARS: Flight to Mexico! 5 YEARS: Sabbatical - 4 weeks paid off work! If you're inspired by what you've read and have a passion for delivering exceptional hospitality, we’d be thrilled to have you join our team! ‘Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Senior Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! Offering new loyalty incentive - extra £1 per hour paid after 1 years continuous service 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 £1 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

We’re looking for a passionate Sous Chef/Chef de Partie to join our exciting new fusion restaurants in Wallington! If you have a flair for creating bold flavours, thrive in a fast-paced kitchen, and want to be part of something fresh, we’d love to hear from you. IMMEDIATE START Both part-time & full-time positions available.

We're looking for an enthusiastic new chef to join our team here at the greyhound sydenham As a Chef de Partie you will assist the Head Chef in preparing and cooking meals and be able to work independently when Head Chef is away. You will adhere to strict health and safety procedures and ensure a clean and safe workspace. By becoming a part of the team you will be joining a reputable and growing hospitality chain. There will be plenty of opportunities for growth as the business expands plus loads of incentives and discounts across all our venues and TRONC schemes.

Casa Ponte is urgently looking for a skilled and experienced Pizza Chef to join our team as soon as possible! We’re searching for someone passionate about pizza, with solid experience and a love for Italian cuisine. 📍 Location: Casa Ponte Restaurant 📆 Start Date: Immediate 🕒 Position: Full-time

Commis Chef Position ​ ​We are looking for a talented and dedicated Commis Chef to join our team. This is an opportunity to learn and grow with experienced chefs, participating in all areas of a dynamic, high-quality kitchen. ​Responsibilities: ​ • Assist Chefs de Partie and other team members in food preparation and cooking., • Keep the workstation clean and organised, following hygiene and food safety standards., • Assist in receiving and storing ingredients., • Collaborate with the team to ensure that all dishes are prepared to the highest quality standards., • Learn and execute the techniques and recipes of our kitchen. Requirements: • Previous experience in a professional kitchen, even if limited., • Passion for gastronomy and willingness to learn., • Ability to work in a team and under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Commitment to excellence and attention to detail., • Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays. What we offer: • A collaborative and supportive work environment., • Training and professional development opportunities., • Staff meals., • Discounts of up to 25% on menu items Speaking Portuguese is a plus

We're looking for an enthusiastic new souschef to join our team here at the greyhound sydenham As a Sous chef you will assist the Head Chef in preparing and cooking meals and be able to work independently when Head Chef is away. You will adhere to strict health and safety procedures and ensure a clean and safe workspace. By becoming a part of the team you will be joining a reputable and growing hospitality chain. There will be plenty of opportunities for growth as the business expands plus loads of incentives and discounts across all our venues and TRONC schemes.

We are looking for a long-term colleague and should be minimum 2 years experience 5 day a week/min working hours; weekday 3pm-11pm weekend 12am-11pm If there are many bookings during the week, we can offer extra days of work with extra pay. We require candidates to have knowledge of basic cooking techniques, knife skills, and food handling. They must also be able to work well in a team and follow instructions. Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils is essential, as is understanding food sanitation regulations.

Dear Sir/Madam, I hope this message finds you well. Bella Roma, a family-run restaurant in Beckenham, is currently seeking an experienced Junior Sous Chef with a minimum of five years' experience, particularly specialising in the pasta section. We are looking for a dedicated individual to join our team immediately. If you meet the criteria and are serious about becoming part of our family, please apply at your earliest convenience. Kind regards, Bella Roma Team

Daddy Bao is a popular neighbourhood restaurant in the heart of Tooting. We now have 3 Bao restaurants across London serving London’s fluffiest buns, but remain a close, independent company, with a strong focus on building happy, supported teams. We have a small and friendly team at Daddy Bao and are looking for talented, passionate and professional chefs to join us. If you're interested in working in a focused, exciting environment, amongst an experienced, enthusiastic and driven restaurant team with a passion for amazing food & drink, please get in touch with your CV. What's in it for you: £12.21 - 12.5 per hour starting wage, plus service. Rapid progression in pay and job role for the right candidate Service charge & cash tips split between all staff Flexible and fair hours. Expanding company with career opportunities Training and development to support you Staff meals & staff discounts Access to Techscheme discounts

Bella Roma Beckenham We are looking for a highly experienced Sous Chef with 6+ years in a similar role. We are a family-run, busy restaurant, so you must be able to work well under pressure and maintain high standards. Requirements: Minimum 6 years’ experience as a sous chef or equivalent Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Passion for quality food and presentation We offer: A friendly, supportive team environment Competitive pay based on experience Opportunity to join a well-established, reputable restaurant Start date: Immediate If this sounds like you, please send your CV

we are looking for a passionate Sous chef for a contemporary italian restaurant. we offer competitive salary! free staff meal, pension and staff discount. the restautant is closed on Mondays for any question dont hesitate to contact us

We are looking for Part Time Kitchen Assistant to join our team at Roxie Earlsfield (evenings 3 days a week, around 15-20 hours per week) AS KITCHEN ASSISTANT YOU’LL… • Set up the kitchen ready for the day., • Help keep the kitchen clean during a busy shift., • Work as part of a team, supporting the chefs to serve food to be proud of.

Experienced & progressive sous needed for high volume Wimbledon pub serving a 100% freshly made menu. Must be experienced in H & S & food hygiene compliancy, dish costing, stock management, supervising a team etc.

We are looking for a chef De partie to join our new site located in ewell. Epsom you must have two years minimum experience in a busy environment. Grill section experience would be a plus. Good salary package for the right candidate.

We are looking for experienced pizza chef with at least 2 years experience with wood fired oven for our Italian pizzeria The ideal candidate needs to have proven experience with Italian pizzas (and pinzas) both gas and wood fire oven. We offer excellent salary between £16 and £17 plus cash tips per hour, pension, 43-45hours per week, paid holiday and weekends off on rotation. Part time also available (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) The Ideal candidate is organized, clean, responsible and a team player.

As a Chef de Partie, you would be working on a variety of stations. responsible for creating an exceptional culinary experience for the guests through preparation, cooking and food presentation. Takes leadership role during the absence of the Head Chef and Sous Chef.. Must adhere to all sanitation regulations and requirements and also responsible for the correct handling and preparation of all food items and equipment. 1. Able to organise the assigned work area and efficiently put away orders., 2. Able to prepare and sells food within recommended time frames to meet Guest expectations., 3. Able to operate kitchen equipment like braising pan, baking ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves and fryers., 4. Able to produce quality product in a timely and efficient manner for the guests or staff., 5. Responsible to maintain cleanliness, sanitation at the assigned work area., 6. Responsible for preparing and cooking all food items by the recipe and to specification.

🍃 Chef de Partie – Fern, Bart & Taylor Co. 📍 East Croydon | 💸 Up to £2ph service charge | 🍴 All-day dining concept 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 Co., a growing group of award-winning boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North. We're looking for a reliable, passionate CDP who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen, loves good food, and plates with pride. 🔥 Why join us? • Up to £2ph service charge, • Free meals on shift, • Discounted food and drinks for you + your mates, • 28 days’ holiday (Pro Rata), • Expert training + real progression, • 30 seconds from East Croydon Station

About Us: We are an exciting, high-volume Mexican restaurant known for bold flavours, vibrant atmosphere, and top-tier hospitality. We are now looking for a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team as we continue to grow and deliver exceptional dining experiences. The Role: As Head Chef, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food quality, consistency, and hygiene. This is a fast-paced, high-volume environment serving up to 300 covers daily, so strong leadership, calm under pressure, and efficient organisation are essential. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Ensure consistency and quality across all dishes Oversee food preparation, stock control, ordering, and waste management Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff Maintain excellent standards of hygiene and health & safety compliance Work with the management team to develop seasonal and promotional menus Manage kitchen budgets and control food costs effectively Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience as a Head Chef in the UK, ideally in a high-volume setting Strong background in Mexican cuisine or a proven passion for Latin American flavours Excellent leadership and team management skills Experience in managing a kitchen capable of handling 300+ covers Strong understanding of food safety and kitchen compliance standards Ability to remain calm, efficient, and positive under pressure Creativity and a commitment to quality and innovation What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Opportunity to shape the menu and influence the direction of the kitchen Supportive management team and a positive working environment Career progression opportunities within a growing brand

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Second Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! What will I be doing? • Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly., • Leading shifts and taking ownership in the absence of the Head Chef., • Adhering to the highest standards, including cleanliness and organising deep cleans., • Training the team alongside the Head Chef., • Completing all prep as required and taking responsibility for your workstation., • Work collaboratively in a team alongside the wider team. What are we looking for? • Someone with previous experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment., • Someone with a good command of English., • An excellent communicator who enjoys being part of a team!, • Someone who is willing to work weekends. What’s on offer: • Working with a fantastic team in a fun environment, • A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late!, • There's loads of opportunities to progress to a Head Chef role as we have really ambitious expansion plans!, • A competitive hourly rate including bonuses., • Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service, • Full time hours - around 40 hours per week with all overtime paid for., • Holiday paid in days off or in cash., • Training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities!, • Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends., • Fun staff parties - we close the shops so we are all able to join together!, • Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP