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We are looking for an experienced and creative Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cooking and creating easy dishes, as well as an eye for detail and a commitment to quality. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating new daily salad bar recipes, preparing meals, and ensuring that all food is prepared in accordance with health and safety regulations. We are an exclusive health club and looking for someone who can prep meals, provide a breakfast service, salad bar and main menu items. we are looking for someone who has new ideas to help improve our kitchen and menu. Make sure all certificates and training is completed. Prepare and cook food according to recipes. Ensure that food is prepared in a timely manner. Monitor food quality and presentation. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Manage inventory and order supplies. Control food costs whilst achieving income targets Job Type: Part time
Spanish tapas background chefs are needed. We are looking for talented chefs to join our Spanish Tapas Restaurant. Competitive salary plus annual bonus subject to target. Holiday pay Private Pension Scheme contribution Proven experience for creating deliciousness and understanding of Spanish Tapas food trends and flavours. Collaborate with the culinary team to create new recipes and explore seasonal ingredients. Preparing, cooking and plating up to the highest standards. Enforce strict food safety and hygiene standards in the kitchen.
Prepare and cook a variety of pizza in various styles. Experience with pizza required for the job. Looking for a reliable and professional person to be part of our team. Part time or full time.
ACME Fire Cult is not just a restaurant, it’s a cult. We are looking for experienced FOH staff to join our team. We offer a competitive salary of £13.50-£15 per hour with the following in addition: – Residual Tronc – Health care plan for full-time staff – Free meals on shift – Staff discount – Discounted Merch – Regular staff trips and wellness events – Extensive training & development – Ethical Pension Redefining cooking with fire, ACME launched in 2022 as a collaboration between chefs Andrew Clarke, Dan Watkins and 40FT brewery. They take vegetables and put them centre stage alongside their low and slow meaty numbers. After rave reviews from The Guardian, Evening Standard and many more, ACME is on course for an even busier 2023. Launching exciting new areas of the business, we are looking for experienced waiters and bartenders with a passion for fire cooking, craft beer, cocktails and great service to come join the team in Dalston.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Commis Chef with a passion for Lebanese cuisine to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in Lebanese culinary traditions and be eager to learn and grow under the guidance of our senior chefs. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the preparation and presentation of authentic Lebanese dishes. Responsibilities: - Food Preparation: Assist in the preparation of ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and portioning foods according to Lebanese recipes and instructions from senior chefs. - Cooking Assistance: Support the cooking process by preparing basic sauces, marinating meats, and assembling dishes under the supervision of the Sous Chef and Head Chef. - Kitchen Maintenance: Ensure the kitchen is clean and organized, including cleaning equipment, utensils, and kitchen surfaces as part of daily duties and deep cleaning schedules. - Ingredient Management: Help manage kitchen inventory by properly storing ingredients, monitoring stock levels, and notifying senior staff of shortages. - Quality Control: Assist in maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation, ensuring dishes are prepared and served to the restaurant’s specifications. - Health and Safety: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including proper food handling, storage procedures, and personal hygiene standards. - Team Support: Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and effective communication during service times. - Learning and Development: Participate in training sessions and take direction from senior chefs to develop culinary skills and knowledge of Lebanese cuisine. - Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and presentation specifications as instructed by the Head Chef or Sous Chef to ensure consistency and quality in every dish. - Flexibility: Assist with various tasks in the kitchen as needed, including food prep for events, buffets, and catering services. Requirements: - Experience: Previous experience as a Commis Chef, particularly with a focus on Lebanese or Middle Eastern cuisine, is preferred. - Education: Culinary school diploma or equivalent qualification is an advantage but not required. - Skills: Basic knowledge of Lebanese cooking techniques and kitchen equipment. Strong knife skills and ability to follow recipes accurately. - Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. - Communication: Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with kitchen staff. - Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and work in a fast-paced environment. - Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet the needs of the business. - Eagerness to Learn: A passion for cooking and a desire to learn and grow within the culinary field, particularly in Lebanese cuisine.
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Sous Chef specializing in Lebanese cuisine to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Lebanese flavors and techniques, coupled with strong leadership skills. As a Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Head Chef, overseeing kitchen operations, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality and presentation. Responsibilities: - Assist Head Chef: Support the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen management, including menu planning, inventory management, and staff supervision, with a focus on authentic Lebanese dishes. - Food Preparation: Oversee the preparation and presentation of Lebanese cuisine, ensuring consistency, quality, and adherence to traditional recipes and presentation standards. - Kitchen Management: Manage kitchen staff, including training, scheduling, and performance evaluation, to maintain a productive and harmonious work environment. - Quality Control: Conduct regular checks on the quality and presentation of dishes, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards and maintaining authenticity in flavors. - Inventory and Ordering: Monitor stock levels, place orders for supplies, and ensure efficient use of ingredients to minimize waste. - Recipe Development: Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop new Lebanese recipes and menu items, incorporating seasonal and local ingredients. - Hygiene and Safety: Ensure that all kitchen areas and equipment are maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, adhering to health and safety regulations. - Cost Management: Assist in managing food costs and budget, ensuring financial efficiency without compromising quality. - Problem-Solving: Address and resolve any issues that arise during service, including customer complaints and kitchen operational challenges. - Team Collaboration: Foster a positive and collaborative working environment, promoting teamwork and open communication among kitchen staff. - Event Planning: Assist in planning and executing special events, banquets, and catering services, ensuring seamless and successful service delivery with a focus on Lebanese cuisine. Requirements: - Experience: Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-volume, upscale restaurant or hotel environment specializing in Lebanese cuisine. - Education: Culinary school diploma or equivalent qualification preferred. - Skills: Strong culinary skills, with proficiency in Lebanese cooking techniques and styles. Excellent leadership and organizational abilities. - Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. - Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a diverse team. - Flexibility: Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet the needs of the business. - Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure. - Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and work in a fast-paced environment.
One of our client is seeking an experienced Chef de Partie to join their culinary team and contribute to the success of our kitchen operations. As a Chef de Partie, you will play a crucial role in assisting the Sous Chef and Head Chef in preparing and cooking high-quality dishes while maintaining our standards of excellence. If you have a passion for culinary arts, strong leadership skills, and a dedication to delivering exceptional food experiences, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities: - Assist the Sous Chef and Head Chef in preparing and cooking menu items according to established recipes and standards, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish. - Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, including Demi Chefs and Commis Chefs, providing guidance and support to help them develop their skills and capabilities. - Manage a specific section of the kitchen, such as the grill, sauté, or pastry station, overseeing food preparation, cooking, and plating to meet service requirements and guest expectations. - Monitor inventory levels and assist with ingredient procurement and stock rotation, communicating with the kitchen manager or purchasing department to ensure adequate supply levels and minimize waste. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including equipment, work surfaces, and storage areas, following food safety and sanitation standards to ensure a hygienic and safe working environment. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a high-volume restaurant or hotel kitchen, with a strong background in culinary arts and food preparation. - Extensive knowledge of cooking techniques, kitchen operations, and menu planning, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and deliver top-quality cuisine. - Leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire kitchen staff, fostering teamwork and collaboration to achieve common goals and objectives. - Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, delegate responsibilities, and manage time effectively to meet deadlines and exceed expectations. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed, to accommodate the needs of the business and ensure smooth kitchen operations during peak hours. Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience and skills. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within our culinary team. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - A positive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for creativity and innovation. - Health and wellness benefits, including insurance coverage and access to employee assistance programs.
Back of house chef / cook required for a friendly and lively gastro pub in Alexandra Palace Progression offered for the right candidate Part time flexible hours, will need to be available weekends and evenings Company perks and benefits, apply today, immediate start available
Job Title: Chef Location: Edgeware Road, W2 1EG Salary Range: £39,000 - £42,000 per annum ** Job Summary:** We are seeking a talented and experienced Chef to join our culinary team in the UK at our trading location on Edgware Road. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and preparing high-quality dishes, overseeing kitchen operations, and ensuring an exceptional dining experience for our guests. This role requires creativity, leadership, and a passion for culinary excellence. ** Key Responsibilities:** 1. Menu Development: - Develop and innovate menus that align with the restaurant's concept and seasonal availability of ingredients. - Incorporate customer feedback and trends to keep the menu dynamic and appealing. 2. Food Preparation and Cooking: - Prepare and cook a variety of dishes with a focus on taste, presentation, and quality. - Ensure all food is cooked to the highest standards, maintaining consistency in taste and portion sizes. ** 3. Kitchen Management:** - Oversee daily kitchen operations, including inventory management, ordering supplies, and ensuring stock levels are maintained. - Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, providing training and guidance to maintain a high standard of food preparation. ** 4. Health and Safety Compliance:** - Ensure all kitchen activities comply with health and safety regulations, including proper food handling, storage, and sanitation practices. - Conduct regular inspections of kitchen equipment and facilities to ensure they meet safety standards. ** 5. Cost Control:** - Manage food costs and wastage to ensure budgetary goals are met. - Work with the management team to develop strategies for cost-saving without compromising on quality. ** 6. Customer Service:** - Engage with customers to gather feedback and ensure their dining experience exceeds expectations. - Address any customer complaints or issues promptly and professionally. ** 7. Event Catering:** - Plan and execute catering for special events and functions, ensuring a high standard of service and culinary excellence. ** Requirements:** - Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a restaurant or hotel. - Culinary degree or equivalent experience. - Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, ingredients, and kitchen equipment. - Excellent time management skills. - Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. - Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards especially our rating. - Good communication and interpersonal skills. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. ** Benefits:** - Competitive salary of £39,000 - £42,000 per annum. - Opportunity for career growth and development within a prime location and one of the busiest food streets in London. - Employee discounts on dining and other services. - Access to professional training and development programs. - Supportive and inclusive working environment. ** Application Process:** Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV along with a cover letter detailing their experience and suitability for the role.
Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Chef de Partie to join one of our restaurants! You will need to be experienced in working as a Chef de Partie in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Chef de Partie will have experience managing a section and working as part of a busy team in a fast-paced environment. They must be able to deliver dishes following a spec, and have a genuine passion for cooking. Key responsibilities of the Chef de Partie • To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. • To undertake dealings with suppliers and commercial partners of the business with regard to kitchen operations set and agreed by the Head Chef & Senior Sous Chef. • To check all inbound food deliveries to ensure consistency and quality of all items delivered for the kitchen operation. • To maintain strict kitchen structure and development of junior chefs and kitchen porters set by the Sous Chefs. • To assist the Head Chef and Sous Chefs with specials planning, costing, daily GP% financial sheets, payroll and all operations of the kitchen. • Ensure all health and safety practices are followed, and participate in controlling stock and portion control. Requirements for Gaucho Chef de Partie • Have worked in a high-pressure kitchen environment • Will have a passion for fresh produce • Be able to run a section and manage a small team • Be organised and able to communicate effectively with a team. Training and benefits • 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants • Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform • Ongoing training • Career development and progression
We're looking for a Chef de Partie to join us at From the Ashes BBQ in Hackney to run a section in a high paced kitchen Thursday - Sunday. Role includes 40 hours a week. £13.50 p/h + service charge. From the Ashes is a open fire restaurant using different cooking techniques including offset smoking and grilling. Free meal on shift. 1 prep day 3 single shifts 1 double shift
** Junior Wok Chef Wanted!** Love Thai street food? Ready to cook up a storm? We're a growing Thai street food joint on the lookout for a Junior Wok Chef. At least 6 months experience and a passion for tasty Thai eats and a willingness to learn. You will be: - Working on the wok station making noodle, stir fry and curry dishes - Preparing and cooking authentic Thai food food for both eat in and takeaway orders About Judes Thai: Jude's newest concept is born from nostalgic memories of the bustling Thai Temple Markets in Bangkok, offering a menu that is simple, fun, and bursting with flavours. With a passion for food instilled in him from a young age, Jude learned the art of cooking from his Grandmother's homemade meals and recreating his favourite dishes from his school days. If you've got a knack for cooking and a hunger for success, we want to hear from you! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £12.00-£13.00 per hour Expected hours: 35 – 48 per week
The Whippet Inn is on the search for an experienced, creative CDP with a great passion for the role to join their thriving, food led business and family in Kensal Rise NW10. We are looking for a motivated Chef de Partie that is ready for a new challenge and wants the opportunity to learn, develop new skills and progress within the business. You Are: A Chef de Partie passionate about food and cooking with great produce An enthusiastic and dynamic CDP who is ready for a new challenge Experienced working with fresh ingredients Able to demonstrate good communication and an ability to work well in a high-performance team We Offer: Up to £14.44 per hour Working alongside a supportive and experienced Head Chef who is passionate about training and developing their team Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings 30% discount on the total bill at our Pubs, bars and restaurants 10% off Gym membership FREE local Gym membership 30% off grooming and hair salons Who We Are: Part of the award-winning Urban Pubs & Bars (Publican Awards Best Managed Pubs 1-50), a fast-growing independent hospitality group with an incredible and diverse range of pubs, bars and restaurants all with their own individual identity.
Chefs at Kanada-Ya Kanada-Ya is an independent chain of award winning Ramen bars, so far spanning 4 countries. We currently have 6 super busy locations here in the capital, each serving a delicious selection of Japanese delights. Authenticity is at the heart of our menu and we import many of our ingredients from Japan to help us achieve the rich, deep and deeply loved flavours that we are famous for. Our speciality Tonkotsu ramen boasts an 18-hour cooked pork bone broth, batch crafted with love using traditional techniques learned from the Motherland. Added to this succulent, rich and flavourful broth are Hakata style wheat noodles, beautifully braised chashu pork belly and a superb selection of toppings all sourced from Japan. Our bold bowls are much beloved by our regular diners and newcomers alike. We are looking for fun and hard-working people to deliver excellent food and service. Experience in Japanese cuisine is not essential as we will give you all the training you need. What we offer & our benefits: - Starting pay is £11.50p/h plus tips. - Private Healthcare scheme for you and your children after 1 year of service. - Employee Assistance Program offering access to counselling services along with experts in law, personal finance and family matters; a 24/7 365 helpline and an online health & well-being online app. - CODE Hospitality Rewards: Discounts across thousands of restaurants and bars, gym memberships, hotels, meal kits, wine, produce, training, and many other rewards. - Full uniform provided. - Training and opportunities of career progression. - Free team meals whilst on shift. - 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). - Closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. - Optional pension scheme. Working on shift with us you will: - Prepare ingredients & meals to company specifications. - Take pride in keeping the premises organised & clean. - Work within the company’s food hygiene and health and safety procedures. - Enjoy being part of a friendly & cooperative team. - Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. - Take an interest in Japanese food & culture. Once you’ve joined, if you then decide you’d like to develop your career with us, there are lots of opportunities – most of our Head Chefs joined us as Chefs and they can earn well over £40k per annum.
Are you passionate about cooking? Join our warm and inviting kitchen and delve into the rich and diverse flavors of Portuguese and Brazilian cuisine. Daytime shifts (opening shift), delicious meals provided, and ample opportunities for growth and development. Requirements include experience in delicatessen, strong teamwork skills, and a genuine love for cooking. Enjoy Sundays off. Don't miss out on this flavorful culinary
Chefs at Kanada-Ya Kanada-Ya is an independent chain of award winning Ramen bars, so far spanning 4 countries. We currently have 6 super busy locations here in the capital, each serving a delicious selection of Japanese delights. Authenticity is at the heart of our menu and we import many of our ingredients from Japan to help us achieve the rich, deep and deeply loved flavours that we are famous for. Our speciality Tonkotsu ramen boasts an 18-hour cooked pork bone broth, batch crafted with love using traditional techniques learned from the Motherland. Added to this succulent, rich and flavourful broth are Hakata style wheat noodles, beautifully braised chashu pork belly and a superb selection of toppings all sourced from Japan. Our bold bowls are much beloved by our regular diners and newcomers alike. We are looking for fun and hard-working people to deliver excellent food and service. Experience in Japanese cuisine is not essential as we will give you all the training you need. What we offer & our benefits: - Starting pay £11.50-£12.00p/h plus tips. - Private Healthcare scheme for you and your children after 1 year of service. - Employee Assistance Program offering access to counselling services along with experts in law, personal finance and family matters; a 24/7 365 helpline and an online health & well-being online app. - CODE Hospitality Rewards: Discounts across thousands of restaurants and bars, gym memberships, hotels, meal kits, wine, produce, training, and many other rewards. - Full uniform provided. - Training and opportunities of career progression. - Free team meals whilst on shift. - 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). - Closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. - Optional pension scheme. Working on shift with us you will: - Prepare ingredients & meals to company specifications. - Take pride in keeping the premises organised & clean. - Work within the company’s food hygiene and health and safety procedures. - Enjoy being part of a friendly & cooperative team. - Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. - Take an interest in Japanese food & culture. Once you’ve joined, if you then decide you’d like to develop your career with us, there are lots of opportunities – most of our Head Chefs joined us as Chefs and they can earn well over £38k per annum.
*** NEW OPENING*** Location: The Volley Pub, Old Street About Us: The Volley Pub, nestled in the heart of Old Street, is not just a pub; it’s a culinary destination. We have partnered with the world-famous Twisted team to bring fun-loving, innovative food to our patrons. Our mission is to create a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where exceptional food and great company come together. Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Line Cook to join our dynamic kitchen team. You will be working alongside the renowned Twisted team, helping to craft and deliver exciting dishes that push culinary boundaries. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate cook to develop their skills and be part of an innovative and fun-loving kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with The Volley Pub’s high standards and recipes from the Twisted team. Ensure all dishes are prepared with a focus on quality, presentation, and timeliness. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations. Assist in the development and creation of new menu items and specials. Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth kitchen operations and effective communication. Manage stock levels, ensuring freshness and minimizing waste. Requirements: Minimum of 1 year experience working in a kitchen environment. Strong understanding of cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent teamwork and communication skills. Passion for creating fun, innovative, and delicious food. Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits. Opportunity to work with a renowned culinary team. A supportive and fun working environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Staff discounts on food and beverages. If you have a passion for cooking and want to be part of a team that loves to push the boundaries of traditional pub food, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and bring your culinary creativity to The Volley Pub!
FOH Team Members at Padella! This is a shout-out to all Front of House team member's who share our passion for awesome food using the best produce the UK and Europe have to offer; we will train, mentor and nurture you every step of the way in your FOH career. Padella has become known for its fresh pasta rolled and shaped daily and served in a fun, informal and buzzing restaurants. Aside from working with kick-ass teams in sexy restaurants, we also go on regular trips around the UK and Italy to visit our farmers, millers, winemakers, olive oil producers and other restaurants for epic lunches! What we offer to our FOH Team Member's at Padella: - Wagestream: Access up to 50% of your wages before payday. - Refer a friend and receive a £500 bonus for all roles once they complete their probation period. - Enjoy a 50% discount on food and drinks at both Padella restaurants and a 60% discount at Trullo. - Summer and Christmas team parties - Wine qualifications at the WSET level - Trips to Italy and the UK to meet our suppliers - Great breakfast and dinner cooked by our Ninja Chefs - Learn from the best with The Padella's training program - Enjoy a drink at the end of your shift - Cycle to work scheme
Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled Private Chef to join our team in providing exceptional culinary experiences for our clients. As a Private Chef, you will be responsible for creating bespoke menus, preparing high-quality meals, and ensuring the highest standards of food safety and presentation. Work in homes across London choose, when you want to work We are looking for chefs with excellent organisation and timekeeping skills, with an eye for detail and high standards of cleanliness. Self motivated and pro-active, you will possess an enthusiastic and hands-on attitude to work. Responsibilities: - Food preparation and cooking - Creating custom menus tailored to clients' preferences and dietary requirements - Managing food inventory, purchasing, and budgeting - Overseeing kitchen operations to maintain cleanliness and organisation - Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and standards Experience: - Proven experience as a Chef in a restaurant or private setting - Strong culinary skills with expertise in various cuisines - Knowledge of food production techniques and trends - Familiarity with menu planning, costing, and inventory management - Certification in food safety and hygiene practices is desirable Join us as a Private Chef to showcase your culinary talents, create memorable dining experiences, and excel in the art of gastronomy.
This CDP Position is only available to candidates with a valid UK work permit. Located in Teddington, Greater London, Tw118hg. We’re seeking a talented experienced Chef de Partie to join our team. The position will be cooking and making homemade fresh pasta. Our ideal candidate has: Previous experience as a Demi or Chef de Partie in a high volume operation. Strong culinary skills and a love of great food. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, friendly productive environment. Very high standards of cleanliness and organisation. Leadership ability, we need people who our junior chefs will look up to and that want to progress. Eagerness and willingness to learn and progress. Experience in a Fine Dining kitchen. Ability to produce dishes to a high standard. Passionate and ambitious to learn. To be able to run a section within the kitchen by themselves during a busy service. Benefits: Competitive salary, plus tips. Weekly pay and you will be paid for every hour you work. Working with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Potential for you to have input into the menu which changes often, to keep you interested and motivated to learn new things. Staff food when on duty. Friendly family environment. Working for an established business. Working 45 hrs per week. Extra hours can be made available for those that want the extra hours. Closed on bank holidays, 2 weeks around Christmas and 2 weeks in the summer, this role offers a great work life balance. Yearly pay review. Private pension scheme (optional). Progression opportunities. Full time contract. Staff parties. Staff discounts. Beyond skills we are looking for heart and personality and for a real passion for hospitality.
This position is only available to candidates with a valid UK work permit. Located in Teddington, Greater London, Tw118hg. We’re seeking a talented Commie Chef to join our team. What we’re looking for: is passion for cooking with a desire to develop your knowledge and culinary skills further, where consistently great food is the focus. Thrives under pressure with a positive can-do attitude. Team player who loves to help and offer support to your teammates. Commis Chef Role - Assisting chefs in the food preparation process. Cooking and preparing elements of high quality dishes. Preparing vegetables, meats and fish under supervision. Helping with deliveries and restocking. Assisting with stock rotation and cleaning sections. Contributing to maintaining kitchen and food safety standards. Benefits: Fantastic opportunities for career growth and development. Pension scheme. Meals when on duty. Staff Discounts. Share of tips. Beyond skills we are looking for heart and personality for a real passion for hospitality.
The Ganton Arms is a newly opened modern British gastro pub set just just off busy Carnaby Street in Soho. Surrounded by bars, restaurants, shops and easy transport links it is a great place to work We are part of the award winning Urban Pubs & Bars group, a fast growing independent hospitality group with an incredible and diverse range of pubs, bars and restaurants all with their own quirky personality! So if you fancy working somewhere where you really get to make your mark and develop your career, we’d love to hear from you. Are you: A Chef de Partie passionate about food and cooking with great produce? An enthusiastic and dynamic CDP who is ready for a new challenge? Experienced working with fresh ingredients? Good at communication and working in a high performance team? We offer: Training and development Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings 30% discount on the total bill at our Pubs, bars and restaurants A meal on shift Full time aways with a flexible shift pattern Up to £16 per hour inclusive of service charge
We are looking for an experienced Head Chef (Central Production Kitchen) to lead and oversee the cooking operations at our central production kitchen in London, as we look to grow rapidly in 2024 and beyond. Responsibilities include: - Managing team members including chefs and kitchen assistants to help drive performance and support their personal development - Overseeing ordering, forecasting, stock control and supplier liaison and/or collaborating with/delegating to chefs / supervisors when needed - Creating and improving systems, processes and structures that will ensure food quality and consistency, team performance, operational efficiency and profitability - Ensuring staff comply with health and safety regulations and follow sanitation practices - Working closely with the founders and leadership team on strategic projects, product development, as well as continually evolving and improving the overall business and operational model Job Basics - Salary: Competitive - based on experience - Location: Hackney, East London - Contract: Full-time, 40 hours per week - Shift Schedule: Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm ABOUT YOU - Minimum 3 years experience as a head chef in a commercial kitchen (production experience is a bonus but not essential as it can be learned) - Strong leadership skills and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate your team, and comfortable giving and receiving feedback - Excellent food palette including a solid understanding of different cooking techniques and cuisines - High degree of mental resilience, alongside a positive ‘can do’ attitude and adaptable to the ever changing needs of a fast-growing food business - You will have a great degree of self-responsibility, so being highly proactive and self-sufficient is a must - Passionate about food generally and an interest in healthy / plant-based eating WHY WORK AT PLANTHOOD? - Join a close-knit, high-performing team - We are growing fast, so you will have lots of opportunities for personal growth and promotion - 28 days paid holiday, plus additional days off at Christmas - Bonus opportunity - Pension scheme - Free healthy lunches, meals and products to take home - Discount on Planthood’s healthy plant-based food and drinks. Planthood is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.
Head Chef at Kanada-Ya Permanent Contract, Flexible Hours, No Early Starts, Great work-life Balance Kanada-Ya is an independent chain of award winning Ramen bars, so far spanning 4 countries. We currently have 6 super busy locations here in the capital, each serving a delicious selection of Japanese delights. Authenticity is at the heart of our menu and we import many of our ingredients from Japan to help us achieve the rich, deep and deeply loved flavours that we are famous for. Our speciality Tonkotsu ramen boasts an 18-hour cooked pork bone broth, batch crafted with love using traditional techniques learned from the Motherland. Added to this succulent, rich and flavourful broth are Hakata style wheat noodles, beautifully braised chashu pork belly and a superb selection of toppings all sourced from Japan. Our bold bowls are much beloved by our regular diners and newcomers alike. We are looking for fun and hard-working people to deliver our award winning authentic Japanese ramen. Experience in Japanese cuisine is not essential as we will give you all the training you need. What we offer & our benefits: - Starting pay up to £35k + tips. Pay is every 2 weeks. - Private Healthcare scheme for you and your children. - Employee Assistance Program offering access to counselling services along with experts in law, personal finance and family matters; a 24/7 365 helpline and an online health & well-being online app. - CODE Hospitality Rewards: Discounts across thousands of restaurants and bars, gym memberships, hotels, meal kits, wine, produce, training, and many other rewards. - Full uniform provided. - Training and opportunities of career progression. - Free team meals whilst on shift. - 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). - Closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. - Legendary team parties. - Optional pension scheme. Working on shift with us you will: - Motivate and create a positive environment for your team and customers. - Oversee all training and HR with the support of your General Manager. - Ensure the company’s Food Hygiene and Health and Safety procedures are strictly followed. - Accurately manage your rotas and food cost according to company budgets. - Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. - Take an interest in Japanese food & culture.