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Job Title: Grill Chef Location: Marchmount Street, Mediterranean Restaurant Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Grill Chef to join our team at a busy Mediterranean restaurant located in Marchmount Street. The Grill Chef will be responsible for overseeing the grilling station, preparing and cooking a variety of grilled dishes, and ensuring high-quality standards for all grilled menu items. Responsibilities: - Operate and manage the grill station efficiently during service hours. - Prepare and cook a variety of grilled dishes such as meats, seafood, and vegetables. - Ensure that all grilled items are cooked to the correct temperature and meet quality standards. - Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper storage of ingredients and cleaning of equipment. - Collaborate with the kitchen team to coordinate food preparation and service. - Assist in developing and updating menu items for the grill section. - Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Grill Chef or similar role in a restaurant setting. - Thorough knowledge of grilling techniques and cooking methods. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - Strong attention to detail and a passion for producing high-quality dishes. - Excellent time management skills and the ability to work under pressure. - Food safety certification is a plus. - Availability to work evening shifts from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM, six days a week, with additional hours during the day as needed. Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Opportunity to work in a dynamic and bustling restaurant environment. - Potential for career growth and advancement within the organization. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. If you are a dedicated and talented Grill Chef looking to showcase your skills in a Mediterranean restaurant setting, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter to apply for this position.
The Old Ship Hackney 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 2 Sylvester Path, London E8 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 You will be: -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
Located in the heart of the City, Eataly London is a diverse, multi-outlet operation that harmoniously combines retail, restaurants, bars, and various other departments to create an exceptional guest experience. As part of the Eataly London team, you'll contribute to our mission of sharing the rich flavours and traditions of Italy with our guests while fostering a vibrant atmosphere for friends and families to gather. Founded in Northern Italy in 2007, Eataly has since expanded its unique stores and concepts to 14 countries across 3 continents. Each location is dedicated to sharing our core ethos of EAT, SHOP, and LEARN. As a Chef de Partie, you transform high-quality, unique ingredients into our authentic Italian dishes through preparing, cooking and plating food items in Eataly’s exciting, high-volume, open kitchens. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and get all the knowledge needed for your next senior role within the kitchens. Eataly London is home to 3 restaurants and a production kitchen: A traditional Italian grill restaurant – Terra A classic, high quality, casual Italian – Pasta + Pizza An outdoor restaurant – La Terrazza £12.84 + service charge WE’RE LOOKING FOR… Experience as a Chef de Partie level or equivalent in high volume, high quality kitchen Knowledge of fresh food cooking Ability to cook to specs and brand standards A passion for food and beverage and the Italian culture Strong teamwork skills Willingness to be flexible and support multiple teams Fluent in English Right to work in the UK THE PERKS OF BEING AN ‘EATALIAN’… Chef Whites provided and laundered Tronc Scheme 40 hours contract No late finishes! Our Chefs finish between 10.30pm and 11pm Free meal on shift Training dedicated to personal development and careers progression opportunities 20% employee discount across retail, bars and restaurants Uncapped "Refer a Friend" bonus scheme Lifestyle and culture discounts through our benefit supplier Cycle to work scheme 30 days holiday allowance that increases with length of service Technology and gym benefit available Company Pension Healthcare cash plan scheme Employee assistance program Eataly is the largest existing artisanal Italian food and wine marketplace and it is committed to the world-wide distribution of high-quality agro-products! Founded in Turin in 2007, our market sells the same high-quality foods used by our chefs, while narrating the history of its products and their local producers that day by day make Italy one of the most biodiverse places on earth. Eataly's culture and philosophy are built upon the values of Sustainability, Corporate Responsibility and Sharing. Eataly is the first space where you can buy, eat and learn at the same time. Our customers can savor our products and then purchase the ones they selected while also acquiring knowledge of food and cooking through our learning programs (cooking classes, tastings and producers’ speeches). Eataly's goal is to make its consumers incisive and informed so as to help them select healthy and quality foods. Currently, we have more than 30 Marketplaces around the world building a bridge amongst cultures, eating styles and cuisines and bringing the Italian high food philosophy everywhere. We opened our second Eataly NYC location at the World Trade Center in August 2016, Boston in November 2016, Eataly LA in is anticipated to open the summer of 2017 and Eataly Las Vegas the sumer after!
COYA is a luxury lifestyle group with two venues in London; Mayfair and Angel Court and global venues across the Middle East, Monte Carlo, Mykonos, Paris, Barcelona and Marbella. Our teams are like family and once you are part of the family, we will want the best for you and will provide you with the opportunity to grow and develop. We thrive on our team members being the best they can and working to their full potential. The open plan kitchen includes a ceviche bar offering a wide range of ceviches and tiraditos; a Josper section featuring a range of meat and fish dishes cooked in the traditional Josper oven and an open grill Robata section serving traditional Peruvian anticuchos. An amazing opportunity is now available as we are looking for passionate & dedicated Commis Chef to join the COYA family. ** As a Commis Chef at COYA you can expect** · Enhanced holiday package - 32 days holiday that include service charge · Long service award · Opportunities to travel and work around the world with COYA · 100s Of high street, leisure & retail discounts · Endless opportunities to grow and develop. We really believe in promoting from within. · Employee Referral Program · Global Dining Discounts with COYA and sister venues · Employee Assistance Program · Generous gift when you become a parent ** The ideal Commis Chef will have:** · Relevant experience in a high-volume, high end kitchen environment and attention to detail · Good attitude and high work ethic · A wish to succeed and push yourself forward within the company If the Commis Chef position sounds like you, please apply and be prepared to tell us why you are perfect for the role
COYA is a luxury lifestyle group with two venues in London; Mayfair and Angel Court and global venues across the Middle East, Monte Carlo, Mykonos, Paris, Barcelona and Marbella. Our teams are like family and once you are part of the family, we will want the best for you and will provide you with the opportunity to grow and develop. We thrive on our team members being the best they can and working to their full potential. The open plan kitchen includes a ceviche bar offering a wide range of ceviches and tiraditos; a Josper section featuring a range of meat and fish dishes cooked in the traditional Josper oven and an open grill Robata section serving traditional Peruvian anticuchos. An amazing opportunity is now available as we are looking for passionate and dedicated Prep Chef to join the COYA family. As a Prep Chef at COYA you can expect · Enhanced holiday package - 32 days holiday that include service charge · Long service award · Opportunities to travel and work around the world with COYA · High street, leisure & retail discounts · Endless opportunities to grow and develop. We really believe in promoting from within. · Employee Referral Program · Global Dining Discounts with COYA and sister venues · Family meals twice a day · Generous gift when you become a parent The ideal Prep Chef will have: · Relevant experience in a high-volume, high end kitchen environment and attention to detail · Good attitude and high work ethic · A wish to succeed and push yourself forward within the company If the Prep Chef position sounds like you, please apply and be prepared to tell us why you are perfect for the role
About Us Al Dente is an Italian restaurant chain, fresh pasta laboratory and wine shop. We are a resilient and flourishing business with five locations. We provide Great food and Excellent service in a warm and relaxed environment. Head Chef We are looking for a motivated, experienced Sous Chef to join the Kitchen team on our Goodge Street branch. We are looking for a Sous Chef eager to prepare fresh pasta dishes, quality Italian food, made from fresh, prepared with skills and passion. The ideal candidate will need to be passionate about food, flexible and keen to learn. A self-motivated natural team player that thrives under pressure. Great salary + service charge. The minimum requirements for this Sous chef role include: - Experience at the required level - Ensuring the line and prep cooks prepare the dishes according to the head chef’s specifications and standards - Training new kitchen employees on the restaurant's standards and regulations - Addressing and resolving diners' and clients' complaints quickly - Monitoring the kitchen area and ensuring that kitchen staff adhere to quality, hygiene and cleanliness standards - Ensuring all food products to be prepared are not expired - Experience in BUSY fresh food restaurant - Experience in the pasta section - A genuine passion for creating the finest food - Keen to thrive in the busy kitchen environment - A strong personality – someone looking to challenge themselves - Local to London - Eligibility to live and work in UK The role of the Sous Chef will include: - Handle fresh ingredients, prepare them to the highest standards - Leadership skills - Carry out the service at all sections - Maintain a professional manner while under pressure - Handling staff issues, such as sick leave and attendance, and taking disciplinary action when necessary
As a Kitchen Team member, you’ll be a valuable part of a team that thrives on the pressure of working in a busy food operation. You’ll work alongside our Chef as part of a tight-knit team in an exciting, fast-moving environment, preparing food to order, cleaning, and washing up, whilst maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and compliance with hygiene regulations at all times. Before applying for this role please ask yourself - is this you? Dolce crema ltd •Are you passionate about serving up great food dishes you can be proud of? • Have you got a good eye for detail and are you able to work under pressure? • Are you able to work as part of a team and take direction from your team leader? The right candidate must:- be eligible to live and work in the UK- Original Passport/Visa/Work Permit- NI Number- Recent contactable referees. Job Type: Full-time Salary: £11,44 Job Location: London SW13 Required experience: Cooking: 1 year
MONDAY TO FRIDAY ROLE COYA is a luxury lifestyle group with two venues in London; Mayfair and Angel Court and global venues across the Middle East, Monte Carlo, Paris, Barcelona and Marbella. Our teams are like family and once you are part of the family, we will want the best for you and will provide you with the opportunity to grow and develop. We thrive on our team members being the best they can and working to their full potential. The open plan kitchen includes a ceviche bar offering a wide range of ceviches and tiraditos; a Josper section featuring a range of meat and fish dishes cooked in the traditional Josper oven and an open grill Robata section serving traditional Peruvian anticuchos. An amazing opportunity is now available as we are looking for passionate & dedicated Demi Chef de Partie to join the COYA family. ** As a Demi Chef de Partie at COYA you can expect:** · Enhanced holiday package - 32 days holiday that include service charge · Long service award · Opportunities to travel and work around the world with COYA · High street, leisure & retail discounts · Endless opportunities to grow and develop. We really believe in promoting from within. · Employee Referral Program · Global Dining Discounts with COYA and sister venues · Family meals twice a day · Generous gift when you become a parent ** The ideal Demi Chef de Partie will have:** · Relevant experience in a high-volume, high end kitchen environment and attention to detail · Good attitude and high work ethic · A wish to succeed and push yourself forward within the company If the Demi Chef de Partie position sounds like you, please apply and be prepared to tell us why you are perfect for the role
We are looking for a highly skilled and passionate Wok Chef with expert culinary skills to create a comprehensive menu and innovative recipes for our new restaurant. This is a temporary position; however, if we are impressed with your work, there is potential for a permanent role as the Head Chef once the restaurant is established. Key Responsibilities: Develop and create a diverse and exciting menu focused on wok-based dishes that blend traditional and contemporary flavors. Formulate original recipes, ensuring a high standard of taste, presentation, and consistency. Collaborate with the restaurant management team to finalize the menu and make necessary adjustments based on feedback. Ensure all recipes comply with food safety and sanitation regulations. Provide training and guidance to kitchen staff on the preparation and presentation of new dishes. Stay updated on culinary trends and continuously seek opportunities to innovate and improve the menu. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Senior Wok Chef or Head Chef in a high-volume, upscale restaurant. Expertise in wok cooking techniques and a deep understanding of Asian cuisine. Creativity and passion for developing unique and flavorful recipes. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse kitchen team. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation practices. Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience preferred. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Opportunity for permanent placement and progression based on performance. Supportive and dynamic work environment.
Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Griller/CDP to join our Richmond team! You will need to be experienced in working in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Griller/CDP will have experience working with beef, managing a team and following the brand specs perfectly. All the required training will be provided. There is a lot of opportunity for progression, and we are looking for candidates who are good at working under pressure and committed. Key Responsibilities of the Griller/CDP To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. To ensure daily, weekly and monthly cleaning duties are carried out as instructed by senior chefs. To help and maintain a maximum yield in the kitchen in relation to the gross profit and wastage To prepare the beef ready for service. To cook the steaks during service to a high standard and liaise with other sections to ensure timely service. Requirements for Gaucho Griller/CDP Experience working in a busy, high pressure kitchen environment Have a genuine passion for working with fresh food Experience managing a small 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 with the Executive Chef and Group Head Griller Career development and progression
Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Griller/CDP to join our Richmond team! You will need to be experienced in working in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Griller/CDP will have experience working with beef, managing a team and following the brand specs perfectly. All the required training will be provided. There is a lot of opportunity for progression, and we are looking for candidates who are good at working under pressure and committed. Key Responsibilities of the Griller/CDP To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. To ensure daily, weekly and monthly cleaning duties are carried out as instructed by senior chefs. To help and maintain a maximum yield in the kitchen in relation to the gross profit and wastage To prepare the beef ready for service. To cook the steaks during service to a high standard and liaise with other sections to ensure timely service. Requirements for Gaucho Griller/CDP Experience working in a busy, high pressure kitchen environment Have a genuine passion for working with fresh food Experience managing a small 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 with the Executive Chef and Group Head Griller Career development and progression
SENIOR CHEF DE PARTIE We are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Chef de Partie to join our fantastic team at Rotunda Restaurant in Kings Place. A good attitude and personality are the main traits we are looking for. Add to that a passion for working in a team and producing great dishes with fresh, seasonal produce. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE To offer support to the department Head Chef in providing a smooth and seamless running of the kitchen operation. Ensuring high standards of food service and food/product innovation in is kept at all times. You will be required to work 7 shifts a week average of 48 hours business dependent. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE WILL INCLUDE • Support the Head Chef, and in his absence, the Sous Chef in the day-to-day operation of the kitchens ensuring that set procedures are followed correctly, that the kitchen is ready for service and providing highest level of food quality, taste and presentation. • Assist with preparing, cooking and presenting of dishes • Assist with manging and training any demi chefs and commis chef working in the kitchen areas • Assist with protecting the health and safety of all guests and team members by following the due diligence of food safety, wastage, health and safety, accident reporting, fire alarms, cleaning schedules and general maintenance • Assist with developing new dishes, menus and recipes • Assist with portion control and waste control as well as the necessary due diligence • Maintain fridge temperature, cook-chill and hot hold records amongst others • Maintaining of cleanliness in all assigned areas, including refrigerators and freezers • Controlling costs by minimizing spoilage, waste, proper storage and exercising strict portion control • Ensure that cost control policies and procedures are followed • Attending training sessions • Reporting any equipment on the section which needs repair or maintenance • Ensuring freshness and suitability of products used within your section and that they are stored properly • Ensuring smooth running of the section during service • Establishing and maintaining effective employee relations. • Any other duties pertaining to a kitchen that may be assigned by a senior chef WE OFFER • Annual Salary - Up to 36K • Company Sick Pay • Life assurance benefit (2 x annual salary) • 50% discount in our restaurant and 25% off at our cafes • Up to 33 holiday days through length of Service • One paid day off each year to get involved in any community or charity volunteering activity of your choice as we believe in the power of giving back • Retail, Grocery and Gym Discounts • Cycle to Work Scheme • Refer your friend scheme • Learning and Development Portal and further education with apprenticeship programs • G&F Support Scheme • WeCare: 24/7 online GP, mental health support, Financial and legal wellbeing, get fit programmes, and many more for you and your family members • Hospitality Action – Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) We appreciate every applicant who takes time to submit their CV, although due to the high volume of applications only successful candidates will be contacted. Please note you must be eligible to work in the UK.
we are on the lookout for an enthusiastic waiter to join our established team. the ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. while experience in a similar role is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. we are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself. manteca is as dynamic as it is fast paced, those who thrive on bustling environment will enamour the energy and buzz here. a nose-to-tail italian-inspired restaurant. we focus on whole-animal butchery, hand-rolled pastas, house-made breads, wood-fired cuts to share and our own in-house salumeria. our ethos is minimal waste, sustainable cooking utilising all parts of the animal / produce possible. we are truly supplier led with twice daily changing menus. the wine list celebrates low-intervention and classic fine wines from italy, broader europe, and further afield north america and have an amari-focused cocktail list. we relocated to shoreditch in november 2021 to critical acclaim and were recently recognised; · number 1 | time out top100 london restaurant [2022]. · number 11 | national restaurant awards [2022]. we are proud to be an independent business with the two founders coming from a purely chef / hospitality led background. we invite all to sit at the table with us. we promote a culture of learning and development encouraging independent thinkers. we offer: - ‘employee of the month’ awards with bonus prizes - ‘refer a friend’ bonus - 50% staff discount at smokestak / agora/ oma and manteca - cost price wine through our suppliers - international trips for top performers - in-house training dedicated to your personal development - trips to meet suppliers and producers - company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home - ‘well fed and well watered’ at work policy
This position is only available to candidates with a valid UK work permit. Located in Teddington, Greater London, Tw118hg. We’re seeking a Commie Chef to join our team. What we’re looking for: A candidate just out of cookery school or a person who has been working as a ‘prep chef’, that has passion for cooking with a desire to develop their 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.
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 Chef de Partie to join our team. The position requires at least 1-2 years experience in a kitchen, working with fresh ingredients. 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. 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 and cooking.
HEAD CHEF AT DETROIT PIZZA LONDON We are looking for a full-time Head Chef to join our kitchen team and make delicious pizzas based on both traditional and modern American / Italian recipes. To be successful in this role, you should have experience leading teams, working with various pizza types and or busy restaurants and be available to work during hospitality business hours. As a Head Chef at Detroit Pizza London, you will ultimately be responsible for increased customers satisfaction by preparing managing the BOH team to deliver high-quality pizzas, pastas, and American / Italian style dishes. THE PACKAGE: - £40K salary per annum (plus tips) - Free meals on shift - 50% Friends & Family Discount when off-shift - Opportunity to grow within an expanding business. ABOUT DETROIT PIZZA LONDON: In 2020, when London – a global food capital – locked down, Detroit pizza London came to life. The concept was born out of necessity. During this time of uncertainty and confusion, we had a nostalgic feeling, a yearning for home… and that’s how Detroit pizza London started. When we first opened, Detroit pizza was trading out of a literal hole-in-the-wall in a network rail graveyard in Battersea. Customers picked up their orders through a dark sketchy alleyway, but still, after a few weeks, queues started to form. People were coming for their fix of the most unique pizza in town. Having an entire pandemic to focus on dough, hydration, and fermentation while mastering the perfect marinara is what elevates us into the new world of Detroit-style pizzas and the American experience. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Manages and leads food preparation and collaborates with executive chef - Oversees all sections of the kitchen: pizza, pan, baking and kp. - Handle allergen requirements and procedures - Ordering, Monitoring of stock rotation and Stock Take counting - Schedules shifts for all Back of House staff - Manages team recruitment, training, and performance - Inputs in the design of food and drink menu - Produces high quality plates, including both design and taste - Oversees and supervises kitchen staff (Sous Chefs, Cooks & KPs) - Ensures that food is top quality, and that kitchen is kept clean, and in good condition - Monitors and maintains kitchen equipment - Solves problems that arise and seizes control of issues in the kitchen. REQUIREMENTS: - Work experience as a head chef or similar role in a restaurant - Hands-on experience with preparing and baking pizza doughs - Familiarity with professional kitchen equipment, various cooking methods, ingredients, and procedures - Great understanding of food hygiene and kitchen best practices - Excellent time-management skills and team spirit - Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and evenings - Good with pressure and uncertainty - High school diploma or equivalent (desirable) - Diploma from a culinary school (desirable)
The Lamb and Flag is an iconing Greene King pub just off Oxford Street in Central London. We are currently looking for a chef to join our kitchen team. The right candidate must be reliable, flexible and hard working.
The Caviar Bar is a luxury seafood restaurant renowned for its exquisite caviar offerings and fresh seafood dishes. Our intimate, open kitchen creates a unique dining experience where chefs interact directly with customers, adding a personal touch to our culinary excellence. We are seeking a passionate and talented Sous Chef to join our team and help elevate our dining experience to new heights. As a Sous Chef at The Caviar Bar, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen. You will work closely with the Head Chef to create and execute our menu, maintaining the highest standards of food quality and presentation. Given our open kitchen setup, you will also engage with customers, providing insights into our dishes and enhancing their dining experience. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation and Cooking: Assist in the preparation and cooking of seafood dishes, ensuring consistency and excellence in every plate. Execute daily kitchen operations, including prepping ingredients, managing inventory, and maintaining cleanliness. Oversee the quality and freshness of ingredients, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Menu Development: Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop and refine our seafood and caviar-based menu. Experiment with new recipes and techniques to keep our offerings innovative and exciting. Customer Interaction: Engage with customers in the open kitchen, providing information about our dishes and answering any questions. Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment. Ensure all team members adhere to kitchen protocols and safety standards. Inventory and Ordering: Assist in managing inventory, including ordering and receiving supplies. Monitor stock levels and ensure timely replenishment of ingredients. Quality Control: Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene. Conduct regular checks to ensure all dishes meet our rigorous standards before reaching customers. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar culinary role, preferably in a seafood-focused restaurant. Exceptional cooking skills, with a strong understanding of seafood. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, open kitchen environment and engage with customers confidently. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Knowledge of health and safety standards in a kitchen setting. Culinary degree or relevant certification is a plus. Personal Attributes: Passionate about seafood and culinary arts. Creative and innovative, with a keen eye for detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work under pressure and maintain composure in a dynamic environment. Dedicated to providing an outstanding customer experience. Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Full time commis chef position available in busy popular Australian inspired restaurant, SE8 5ER Looking for someone with a positive, can-do attitude that genuinely enjoys cooking in the kitchen, is not afraid of hard work and understands keeping the kitchen clean is part of the job. We do have a kitchen porter to assist. All food is prepped fresh in house. This job would also suit a prep chef or kitchen porter looking to progress as a chef. Permanent full time position. Available to work weekend is a must. Benefits: Discounted/free food Flexible working No late finishes. Chefs generally leave by 10.30pm. Our opening hours are Mon 9-3pm, Tues closed, Wed 9-3pm, Thurs to Sun 9am-9pm
About Us: Al Dente is an Italian restaurant chain, fresh pasta laboratory and wine shop. We are a resilient and flourishing business with five locations. We provide Great food and Excellent service in a warm and relaxed environment. Junior Sous Chef: We are looking for a motivated, talented and forward-thinking chef with at least 2/3 years' kitchen experience to join the our team in our kitchen in South Kensington. The role is crucial in the smooth running and preparation of key recipes that then will be distributed to our five locations around London. The Role: Preparing and cooking high-quality dishes. - Ensure the smooth-running of your part of the production process, working closely with your - team to execute. - Assisting senior chefs where required in creating new menu items, recipes and developing - dishes. - Ensure company production unit guidelines are followed. - Ensure cleanliness of production equipment and production area. - Accurately and correctly prepare ingredients. - Ensure efficiency in the work you carry out, keeping organised and maintaining our high - standards of production. - Carry out any other duties reasonably requested by a member of the Management Team. - Training new kitchen employees on the restaurant's standards and regulations - Ensuring all food products to be prepared are not expired - A genuine passion for creating the finest food - A strong personality – someone looking to challenge themselves - Local to London - Eligibility to live and work in UK - Handle fresh ingredients, prepare them to the highest standards - Leadership skills - Ensure Health & Safety - Shifts: - 48 hours per week. (3 double shifts and 2 single shifts) - The central production kitchen operates from: - 10am - 8pm from Monday to Friday and Sunday - Saturday is closed. Great salary + service charge.
About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. Responsibilities: To support the seamless running of the pastry area, by providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all Food production and operation adheres to specified recipes and food cost percentage. Reporting to the Head Chef and Chef de Partie. The main responsibilities will be to assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service for the duration of the shift. The ability to liaise and co-operate effectively with all Front and Back of house team members is a must, as is promoting the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and the building under the Health and Safety at Work act, extended to any hygiene and safety regulations. The Pastry Chef de Partie must ensure that all relevant food controls and food safety records are logged and adhered to at all times, the supervision of the training also falls under the shared responsibility of the Chef de Partie, in particular at Senior level. - To check all prepared mise en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary and inform supervisor of any relevant shortages. - To be aware of all relevant food suppliers and their product listings, to order accordingly as and when necessary and in accordance with the level of business. - To supervise the smooth and efficient service and production of food from the department by working with all elements from Front and Back of house, ensuring all necessary preps and works are completed prior to the commencement of service. - To ensure all department staff works hygienically and productively, in accordance with legal standards and the Head Chef’s standards. - To assist in the prevention of pilferage from the dry stores and refrigeration within the department. - To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mis en place. - To be aware of the required food percentages and recipes as set down by budget. - To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef or Sous Chef. - To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished. - To ensure, in close relation with your team, that all section files and recipes are maintained and updated, to maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Head Chef’s standards. - To ensure that all health marks are collected and allocated to the correct administration. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To ensure all areas of the back of house remain tidy and clean prior, whilst and after each service.
Based in the heart of Hampstead. A 2 minute walk from the tube. Small but busy pan-asian restuarant with not only great dine in sales but also great take aways! Full, guaranteed hours available. Part time will be considered based on experience and flexibility. We will always do our best to offer a fair and balanced work schedule that fits in with the other important things in life. We also pay you for every hour you work! You'll never work for free at dim t. What we offer.. Competitive salary with service charge (stated earnings are with service charge) Pay rate with service charge (based on a 45hour contract earnings around £34,000pa) Small but capable team with 5* standards Fantastic Head Chef and General Manager there to support, always. Full training to make sure you are confident and ready which will include preping, cooking & tasting all the menu! £250 staff referral for any position WE BELIEVE IN KEEPING IT SIMPLE Focusing on great food, exceptional service and spectacular sites and it seems to be working as we have now grown to over 50 restaurants. IN OUR EYES, WE’RE THE PERFECT SIZE Big enough to offer growth and career development and small enough to offer the support and attention you need to be successful. WE AREN’T CORPORATE OR STUFFY We keep it real with a present and hands-on leadership team offering support every step of the way. YOU CAN HAVE A GREAT CAREER WITH DIM T With clear progression plans for everyone, a fully supported apprenticeship programme and a very active People Team. Whether you just want to get more skilled in the kitchen or become an area chef… we want to get you where you want to be. A CAREER IN HOSPITALITY Is rewarding, interesting, ever-changing and fun. We know that the hours can be long, and this doesn’t suit everyone’s lifestyle, so we are more than happy to discuss flexible working. And we don’t just talk about being an equal opportunity employer we work hard to make sure everyone feels welcomed, that they belong, and they have everything they need to have a successful time at Wildwood. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities, and industries, and are committed to having a team that is made up of diverse skills, experiences and abilities. up to £14.50 inclusive of service charge.
Welcome to Monika, an authentic African seafood restaurant set to open in one month in the heart of Deptford. We take pride in offering a unique dining experience that combines the rich and diverse culinary traditions of Africa with the freshest seafood. Our menu features a variety of delectable dishes inspired by coastal regions across the continent, served in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Chef to join our team. As a key member of our kitchen staff, you will play an integral role in creating and delivering high-quality dishes that capture the essence of African seafood cuisine. - Prepare and cook a variety of seafood dishes inspired by African coastal regions. - Develop and refine recipes, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish. - Manage kitchen operations, including inventory, food safety, and sanitation. - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure efficient and timely service. - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff. - Monitor and manage food costs to maximise profitability. - Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment. - Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a seafood or African cuisine restaurant. - Strong knowledge of African culinary traditions and seafood preparation. - Excellent cooking skills with a passion for high-quality food. - Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. - Strong leadership and communication skills. - Culinary certification or relevant qualifications are a plus. - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. - A team player with a positive attitude and a commitment to excellence.