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About Us: Paradiso Southbank is a vibrant riverside burger and cocktail bar nestled in the heart of London’s South Bank. Set over two floors with indoor and outdoor seating, including a heated terrace and balcony, we offer stunning views of the Thames and a menu featuring gourmet burgers, buttermilk fried chicken, and a variety of cocktails.

We are looking for someone great to lead our kings cross team. We are doing London’s best chicken and are looking for someone who genuinely cares about what they do and the food they produce. We also want you to have a flexible work life and enjoy your time with us. You must have experience with high volume, fast paced environment. Recommend a friend to work and when they successfully pass their probationary period and you’re both eligible for a £150 bonus! • Fast-tracked promotion: If you want to work your way up, all you need to do is tell us! We have staff that have gone from KP to kitchen manager in six months! • Our culture: We are a company with an independent spirit! We’re not corporate-backed. The company is still run by its three founders! We offer a flexibility and environment few companies do.

Chef Position at Our Award-Winning Restaurant We are a family-run restaurant celebrated for our award-winning food, featuring a variety of delicious chicken wings, loaded fries, mouth-watering burgers, and more. Our passion for food is at the heart of everything we do, and we're dedicated to creating an unforgettable dining experience for our guests. We are looking for a reliable and hard-working individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. As a chef, you'll play a key role in maintaining the high standards of our kitchen. You'll have the opportunity to work with fresh, high-quality ingredients and contribute to our creative and ever-evolving menu. Responsibilities include preparing and cooking dishes to perfection, maintaining a clean and organised kitchen, and working as part of a team to ensure smooth service. Previous experience is preferred but not required, as we offer comprehensive on-the-job training. We're looking for someone with a passion for culinary arts, a strong work ethic, and a desire to learn and grow with us. In addition to a competitive salary, gratuities are also available through our tip jar system, with payments made weekly. If you're enthusiastic about food and eager to be part of a dynamic and supportive team, we'd love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and be a part of a beloved local institution.

We are looking for someone great to join our Croydon team. As a part of a small kitchen team you will prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectations. You have to be able to communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time. You will need to be able to use you own initiative at quieter times and also be able to work under pressure and as part of a team on super busy shifts, you need to be a real team-player! You will have to maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors. You must have experience with a high volume, fast paced environment and be flexible. We proudly serve the best chicken to our customers and genuinely love what we do and expect the same attitude from our team. We run "recommend a friend" scheme where you both get a bonus of £150 after successfully completing your probation. We love promoting from within and encourage career growth, everyone loves a success story! Please do get in touch if you think you could be the one!

Ø Creating business strategies to attract new customers, expand store traffic, and enhance profitability. Ø Hiring, training, and overseeing new staff. Ø Responding to customer complaints and concerns in a professional manner. Ø Developing and arranging promotional material and in-store displays. Ø Preparing detailed reports on buying trends, customer requirements, and profits. Ø Monitoring inventory levels and ordering new items. Ø Checking that ingredients remain fresh and safe for consumption. Ø Stay up-to-date on industry trends and new grilling techniques. Ø Ensuring that your workstation remains clean and orderly at all times.

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 for two Head Chefs for our branches in Shoreditch and Notting Hill. 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.

We are looking for a part time store assistant for our fine foods store. We are Eat 17 established here for nearly 20 years It’s a great place to work - we sell lots of things you don’t find in most supermarkets - fresh barista coffee, homemade pizzas, fried chicken, an ice cream station and loads of unique products. We are looking for help on the tills and ice cream station too as we come into summer. We are busiest on the weekends so availability on Friday - Sunday is preferred look forward to hearing from you thanks!

I am looking for chicken and chips chef to work in a restaurant in Harlesden

General Manager - Kings Cross Join Coqfighter – Where Fried Chicken Meets Big Ambition At Coqfighter, we take one humble ingredient—chicken—and turn it into something unforgettable. Whether it’s fried, roasted, or grilled, we believe we are serving some of London’s best. We are looking for a general manager or ambitious and experienced assistant manager ready to step up. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to make your mark and make every customer's experience fantastic. You’ll be the face of Coqfighter Liverpool Street—leading a strong, happy team, creating great guest experiences, and helping shape the future of the site and nurturing existing customer connections. What we’re looking for: A natural leader with great energy and a genuine love for people Strong communication and team motivation skills Ability to problem-solve and stay cool under pressure Experience managing stock, inventory, ordering, and rotas A sharp eye for detail, a sense of urgency, and top-notch organisation Someone who’s hands-on, leads by example, and is all-in on great hospitality Experience running (or helping run) a fast-paced, high-quality food environment What you’ll get from us: Full training and continuous support A competitive salary with quarterly performance-based bonuses 28 days paid holiday Delicious free meals on shift A fun, down-to-earth culture with independent spirit—we’re founder-led, not corporate A truly supportive team, where your voice and ideas matter Flexibility and the kind of workplace where people actually enjoy coming in At Coqfighter, we do things differently—bold flavours, big passion, and a team that has each other’s backs. If you’re ready to be part of something exciting and build something of your own, we’d love to hear from you.

WE GIVE A FORK!!! Do you? Do you get a kick when you prep and cook fresh food in a busy kitchen? Then keep reading... Farmer J is looking for keen food lovers to join our kitchens - who are friendly, willing to learn, hardworking, positive and bring a good sense of humour to a friendly professional kitchen team. We are looking for a full-time kitchen team members, who are happy to get involved with prep and cooking in different kitchen sections as part of our fast-growing team. Starting salary is £ 13.65 (inc. £1 bonus). What We Offer: -Most delicious free food on a shift think: Mac and cheese, shakshuka, harrisa chicken and much more! -Healthcare cash plan -Unlimited coffee by Origin Roasters -50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty -Discount on our Pantry selection like a tahini chocolate spread -You will never work on your Birthday and be paid for it -Annual team parties -Opportunity to grow in the company -Strong Training Programmes -Green Commute – Cycle Scheme -Employee Assistance program supporting mental health and well being -Farmer of the Quarter Awards and more Our food is a selection of healthy Middle Eastern and Mediterranean style dishes that roll with the seasons, and we source our food locally wherever we can. Our steaks our from sustainable grass fed cattle (we use the same butcher as the Queen) and our chicken is Red Tractor Farmer J is a growing company who believes in great food and good people. We focus on two things at Farmer J, customers, and our teams! Without them we wouldn't be here! If you want to be part of a fun, multicultural and energetic kitchen team, apply ASAP

Location: Mac Bae at The Golden Anchor Pub, Peckham/Nunhead Hours: Weekends Only Experience Required: Minimum 2 years in customer-facing roles About Us: Mac Bae is a vibrant new Caribbean kitchen with a Latin twist, based inside the Golden Anchor Pub in Peckham/Nunhead. Our menu centres around rich, cheesy mac and cheese dishes, topped with premium ingredients including seafood, lamb, steak, and chicken. We are a passionate startup looking for team members who want to grow with us and help shape the future of the brand. At Mac Bae, we believe in building a respectful, productive, and enjoyable workplace. We value teamwork, professionalism, and a commitment to excellent service. We’re here to create unforgettable food and great vibes for our customers – and we expect our team to do the same. Role Responsibilities: Deliver warm, engaging, and attentive service to all customers Maintain a friendly and professional attitude at all times Confidently communicate menu options, specials, and upsell items to increase revenue Handle customer queries or complaints calmly and effectively Take accurate orders and ensure timely service with the kitchen team Support the front-of-house area with cleanliness and organisation Work closely with a small, motivated team and contribute positively to the business culture Who We’re Looking For: Minimum 2 years of experience in hospitality or customer-facing roles Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Natural people person – enthusiastic, positive, and team-oriented High attention to detail and a proactive attitude Strong understanding of the importance of great customer service Must be available on weekends Benefits: Work with a passionate startup – real opportunities for rapid growth Fast-track promotion based on performance No early mornings One-month training provided Three-month probation period Paid monthly

Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a variety of traditional Turkish dishes, including chicken & lamb shish, kofte kebabs, and other menu items. Ensure consistency and quality in every dish served, maintaining our restaurant's reputation for excellence. Manage kitchen operations in the absence of the head chef, including inventory, ordering supplies, and maintaining cleanliness and organisation. Assist other kitchen staff on food preparation to ensure timely order preparation. Collaborate with management for menu updates and feedback from customers. Ensure food hygiene standards are maintained at all times.

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Chef to join our café team and take charge of our kitchen operations. About the Role: You will be responsible for the preparation and execution of our food offerings, focusing on both our premium made-to-order menu and fresh display food. Our Menu Includes: Breakfast: Full English, Poached Eggs (Benedict, Royale, Florentine), Avocado Toast, Porridge, and Yogurt Bowls (Made to order) Sandwiches(Prepared for display): Chicken Avocado, Egg Mayo, Cream Cheese & Cucumber, Ham & Cheddar Quiches & Pies(Prepared for display): Chicken & Mushroom Quiche, Veggie Frittata, Exotic Veggie Quiche Salad Bar(Prepared for display): Caesar, Greek, Spicy Bean, House Salad In-House Bakery(Prepared for display): Especially our popular almond croissants What We're Looking For: Someone who can take command of the kitchen Confident in prep and execution for both service and display Attention to detail and a passion for quality Able to work independently and lead when needed We are a licensed sponsor and may offer visa sponsorship after a successful probation period, depending on performance and dedication. Salary will be discussed during the interview.

We have a fantastic and exciting position for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Assistant Manager to join our restaurant. At Coqfighter we are passionate about food and are determined to serve the best chicken in London and beyond! What we are looking for: - To be passionate about great food, quality service and hospitality. - Promote good working relationships throughout the team - Ensure the efficient and smooth running of the Front of House - Ensure the training and knowledge are kept to standard and team efficiency is high - Have a great knowledge of a busy service in a fast-paced environment - Ensure high standards of personal performance, hygiene, appearance and cleanliness at all times - Take responsibility for the management and supervision of the health and safety. - Assist the manager in overseeing daily restaurant operations - Manage inventory and order supplies as needed - Provide excellent customer service and address customer concerns or complaints - Assist in creating and implementing staff schedules - Collaborate with the manager to develop and implement strategies to increase restaurant sales and profitability Your Skills: - Previous experience in a supervisory role, preferably in a restaurant or hospitality setting - Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Excellent leadership and team management skills - Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively - Strong communication and interpersonal skills You can look forward to working with a dedicated team You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday Amazing Staff meal Referral scheme

About PZAZA PZAZA is not your average pizza joint. We're serving up globally inspired, flavour-loaded pizzas with bold toppings like oxtail & jerk chicken. What started as an exclusive, Instagram-only drop model is now evolving into a physical space where walk-ins, collection, and street flavour meet. We're building something special—and we need the right team to help level up. We’re now looking for a reliable, fast, and detail-oriented Pizza Prep & Assembly Cook to join our core kitchen team. What You’ll Be Doing 1. Prepping dough, sauces, and toppings for service 2. Assembling pizzas with precision and consistency 3. Running the oven and making sure each pizza hits the PZAZA standard 4. Working closely with kitchen leads and front-of-house team to stay on pace 5. Assisting with setup and clean down of the shop daily 6. Ensuring your station stays clean, stocked, and smooth under pressure You Need To Be 1. Fast, focused, and clean under pressure 2. Comfortable with high-volume prep and service 3. Able to adapt from a ghost kitchen vibe to customer-facing energy 4. Detail-oriented — our flavours are bold, but our standards are tight 5. Has experience working in a kitchen (pizza/dough experience a plus) Why Work With PZAZA? - Be part of an exciting brand that’s on the rise - Work in a team that values culture, quality and creativity - Staff meals, perks and growth opportunities as we expand - Your role matters – you're helping build the future of PZAZA from the ground up

Hi, I’m Rotsen co-founder of El Pollote. After years of building this place with my partner Katherine, we’ve reached a point where we need someone to step in and lead the day-to-day operations so we can focus on the bigger picture. This isn’t just a job post. It’s us being real: we’ve built something we care deeply about, but we can’t do it alone anymore so we’re looking for an experienced, driven and hands-on General Manager to take charge of our Carnaby Street location and help lead El Pollote into its next chapter. About El Pollote El Pollote is a bold and unapologetic celebration of Latino flavour and street energy, served through award-winning food, vibrant cocktails and a team that brings the vibe every day. We're not a typical fried chicken joint, we're something different, something louder, something that lives and breathes passion and pride. We're proud to be independent, immigrant-built, and flavour-first. Our food is made from scratch, our culture is rooted in Latin America and our energy comes from the streets we grew up in. What You’ll Do •⁠ ⁠Take full responsibility for day-to-day operations at our Carnaby Street restaurant. •⁠ ⁠Lead and develop our front and back-of-house teams with confidence, fairness and energy. •⁠ ⁠Manage stock, rotas, cost control and systems with precision. •⁠ ⁠Maintain high standards of hospitality, hygiene and overall customer experience. •⁠ ⁠Support recruitment, training and onboarding of new team members. •⁠ ⁠Report directly to ownership and work closely to shape the future of the business. •⁠ ⁠Help us evolve while protecting the core values that made El Pollote what it is. What We’re Looking For •⁠ ⁠Proven experience as a General Manager in a busy, high-pressure restaurant. •⁠ ⁠Strong leadership and communication skills, you lead by example! •⁠ ⁠A head for numbers and systems and a heart for people. •⁠ ⁠Someone comfortable taking ownership, not just following orders. •⁠ ⁠Passion for hospitality, Latino culture, and creating great experiences. •⁠ ⁠Fluent in English and Spanish(required for team communication). What We’re Offering •⁠ ⁠Salary: £40,000 – £45,000, depending on experience. •⁠ ⁠Performance bonus structure tied to revenue, staff retention and guest experience. •⁠ ⁠Full creative involvement in the future of the brand. •⁠ ⁠Staff meals, discounts and a role you can genuinely make your own. •⁠ ⁠A workplace where your voice matters and where we work hard but never fake it. INTERVIEWS WILL TAKE PLACE IN JUNE We’re hoping to start the new year with the right person in place. If this sounds like a challenge you’re ready for or you know someone who fits the bill, then please get in touch!

Flat bread & grill station cook. We are looking for a reliable and efficient team member to join our kitchen. The role primarily involves two key tasks: - Rolling and preparing flatbread for wraps using fresh dough. - Grilling and heating pre-marinated chicken to order on a hot grill. You'll be working in a fast paced environment, so attention to detail, consistency, and good time management are essential. Previous experience with dough or working a grill is a plus but not required - Training can be provided for the right person.