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We are a warm and welcoming family-run restaurant in Sidcup, Kent, specialising in authentic pizza and pasta dishes. We are now looking for an experienced Pizza Chef to join our friendly team and take charge of creating delicious, Neapolitan-style pizzas for our customers. About the Role: Prepare and cook Neapolitan-style pizzas to a high standard. Operate and maintain our pizza oven (wood-fired experience is a plus). Manage dough preparation, proving, and stretching by hand. Maintain kitchen hygiene and food safety standards at all times. Work closely with the team to ensure smooth service and excellent customer experience. Requirements: Must have proven experience as a pizza chef (Neapolitan style preferred). Strong dough-making and hand-stretching skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality. Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic. A passion for authentic Italian cuisine.
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Sous Chef to join our team in a traditional Italian restaurant. Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations Supervise and train kitchen staff Ensure dishes meet our high-quality standards and authentic Italian flavors Maintain cleanliness, organization, and compliance with health & safety regulations Contribute to menu planning and seasonal specials Requirements: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in Italian cuisine Strong leadership and organizational skills Knowledge of traditional Italian cooking techniques and ingredients Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays If you have a passion for Italian food and the skills to match, we’d love to hear from you.
Chef de Partie – Sael Location: 1 St James’s Market, London SW1Y 4QQ Salary: From £34,000 per annum (full-time, permanent) Indeed About the Role & Restaurant Sael is a contemporary British brasserie led by Michelin-starred chef Jason Atherton and co-director Irha Atherton, housed in the iconic St James’s Market. The restaurant showcases exclusively British ingredients and décor to pay tribute to its prime location in central London Indeed Caterer The Times . Key Benefits & Employee Perks 28 days of annual leave, increasing annually up to 33 days Complimentary meals while on shift Generous staff food and beverage discounts Company pension Access to company events and team days out Robust career development and professional training opportunities Indeed What They're Looking For A motivated culinary professional with: A passion for cooking and detailed presentation skills Ideally, previous experience as a Chef de Partie (or equivalent station chef experience) Strong teamwork and willingness to learn under mentorship Indeed Why the Role Stands Out Prestige & Vision: Sael reflects British culinary heritage through refined, stylish dishes—praised as “one of London’s great eating rooms” by critics The Times Supportive Growth Environment: Working within The Social Company group, founded by Jason Atherton, offers a pathway to development across an esteemed collection of venues including City Social, Little Social, and Berners Tavern Balanced Lifestyle: Attractive benefits like increasing holiday allowance and supportive team culture make this more than just a job—it’s a workplace that values its staff.
We are looking for a sous chef to join our dynamic daytime kitchen. Team work and positive attitude are key. Hygiene, health & safety knowledge - essential. Avobar is a daytime dining spot with a small menu, all cooked freshly in house and to a high standard. WE OFFER • great growth potential, • daytime hours (no late shifts), • brand new lovely kitchen space, • family- like team WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR • ‘can do’ attitude, • ability to adhere to standards and train team members, • teamwork, • reliability, • cultivating a culture of respect to people and processes
We are looking for a skilled Chef with extensive experience in authentic Italian cuisine, especially seafood. Join our vibrant team and help us deliver outstanding dishes in our busy, high-end restaurant. Requirements: Proven experience cooking Italian food at a high level Strong seafood preparation skills Passion for fresh, quality ingredients Ability to lead and work in a fast-paced kitchen We Offer: Competitive salary (based on experience) Great working environment in Canary Wharf Chance to create and influence seasonal menus 📩 Apply now with your CV – start the next chapter of your culinary career at Oysteria!
Head Chef Wanted for a Modern Turkish Restaurant We're looking for a passionate and skilled Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. Our well-established Turkish restaurant has a loyal customer base and a menu of classic, beloved dishes. We're now ready to elevate our culinary offerings with a fresh, seasonal perspective. As our Head Chef, you'll be responsible for maintaining our high standards while bringing your creative vision to life. This isn't just about cooking; it's about leading a team, managing kitchen operations, and innovating within a rich culinary tradition. Key Responsibilities: Menu Innovation: Develop and implement seasonal specials and new dishes that complement our existing menu. You'll have the freedom to explore modern techniques and global influences while honoring authentic Turkish flavors. Kitchen Leadership: Manage and mentor our BOH staff. You'll be a hands-on leader, ensuring a positive and productive work environment. Operational Excellence: Oversee daily kitchen operations, including inventory, ordering, scheduling, and ensuring all food safety and hygiene standards are met. Quality Control: Maintain consistency and quality across all dishes, from prep to plate. About You: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef, preferably in a fast-paced environment. A strong understanding of Turkish cuisine and its ingredients. A passion for seasonal cooking and a creative approach to menu development. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. The ability to work under pressure and inspire a team. This is a unique opportunity to make your mark on a respected restaurant and shape its future. If you're a talented chef ready for a new challenge, we want to hear from you.
ABOUT US We’re looking for a new Commis Chef to help with the cooking and production of our healthy plant-based meal kits. Since we launched in 2020 we’ve served up over 100,000 meals, grown by 400% year on year, been featured on the BBC, Forbes & The Evening Standard, and we’re now the highest rated meal delivery company on Trustpilot. We’ve seen significant growth in the last year and are now looking for hungry and ambitious people to join us at this exciting time in our journey. YOUR ROLE We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with an interest in working in a production kitchen setting to help with the cooking and production of our plant-based meal kits as we look to grow rapidly in 2025. This is perfect for a chef who is looking for a change to traditional restaurant environments. With more sociable working hours and a friendly, supportive working environment. Responsibilities will include: Cooking delicious plant-based meals, dressings, marinades and garnishes – you will have a passion for food and a strong understanding of different cuisines flavour combinations Assisting the Sous Chef and Jr Sous Chef with a variety of tasks within the kitchen throughout the day Adhering to health and safety standards Working closely with all team members to help improve and progress the business Helping with packing dishes Heavy lifting throughout the day ABOUT YOU We’re looking for someone with a positive, can-do attitude who can help drive our team and business forward. Ideally you should have experience as a chef in a restaurant or production kitchen, but most of all we are looking for someone with a great mindset and attitude who is keen to learn and grow within an exciting business. Training will be provided so if you feel you don’t quite fit the job description feel free to apply and we can discuss further how to support you.
About the job Job Description We are seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join our production kitchen team near Heathrow Airport. In this role, you will help deliver high-quality meals for our airline clients, ensuring our culinary standards meet passenger expectations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, strong culinary skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. As a Chef de Partie, you will report to the Sous Chef, Operations, and work closely with them to fulfill orders promptly and maintain high quality. Your key responsibilities include preparing and cooking food components, contributing to kitchen efficiency, and keeping a clean workspace. What will you be doing? Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes in accordance with standard recipes and client specifications. Ensure all food is prepared and presented to the highest standards, maintaining consistency and quality. Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, managing and training junior kitchen staff as needed. Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock control, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh and available as required. Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards, maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times. Assist in implementing cost control measures to minimize waste and maximize efficiency. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving kitchen processes and food quality. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including proper handling and storage of food products. Assist the Sous Chef or Head Chef in day-to-day duties. Delegate responsibilities to helpers or other assistants in larger kitchen settings. Maintain essential knife skills and a sound knowledge of cooking techniques. Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role within a high-volume kitchen, preferably in airline catering or large-scale food production. 3+ years’ experience in a kitchen environment Culinary diploma or equivalent qualification from a recognized culinary school. Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively with colleagues. The capability to work safely, efficiently, and neatly Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Passion for culinary excellence and a keen eye for detail. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: £31,000.00 per year Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.
Discover Soul Mama, an immersive dining and music experience blending the vibrant culinary traditions of Africa, the Caribbean, and South America. Listed in the Evening Standard’s "Top Restaurants to Look Forward to" is one of the fastest growing restaurant brands in the country‚ serving the best of Caribbean food, fine wine and featuring world class shows. Due to expansion we are looking for great chefs of all levels to be part of our growing family unit. -up to £18.00 per hour Depending on experience -Busy Iconic Restaurant and Cocktail Bar -40 for lunch, 120+ for dinner -Full & Part time positions available -Set In the Iconic Gantry Hotel in Stratford -40/45 hours per week -Excellent opportunities to progress into management. -Discount on restaurant dining for up to 4 covers. -Free freshly cooked meals on duty. -Pleasant working environment with low staff turnover. -Opportunities to train and work with with What Soul Mama is looking for; -Great Chefs of all levels who are passionate and career driven. -Previous experience working in busy upmarket establishments. -The ideal chef will have at least 2 years experience in a busy fresh food restaurant -A chef that is well organised and can work well within a large team. -Someone who has a stable employment history. -A chef with some knowledge of Caribbean & African cuisine.
We are looking for a talented and passionate Chef De Partie to join the fantastic Alba BOH team. Located near Harrods, Alba Restaurant embodies authentic Italian hospitality with a modern twist. Our inviting interiors mirror the vibrant colours of the Amalfi Coast, creating a sensory dining experience. From our impressive open kitchen featuring fresh seafood to indulgent dishes with Piedmont Truffles, every meal is crafted with care. Our curated wine list and innovative cocktails complement our commitment to excellence. Join us a Chef de Partie at Alba and be part of redefining Italian hospitality with creativity and flair. As Chef de Partie, your responsibilities will be: Assist in food preparation by chopping vegetables, preparing sauces, and assembling dishes. Support chefs in cooking tasks like sautéing, grilling, frying, and baking. Prepare mise en place and organize kitchen equipment before service. Maintain a clean, organized workstation and follow sanitation practices. Help with kitchen operations including restocking supplies, washing dishes, and cleaning. Collaborate closely with chefs and kitchen staff for smooth operations. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations for a safe kitchen environment. As Chef de Partie, you will receive these Benefits & Rewards: Up to £37,440 per annum All overtime paid Personalised coaching and progression planning Enjoy wines at cost price. 29 days off, including bank holidays and your birthday! Regular gatherings and appreciation events. 30% off our food menu. Annual gifts for employment anniversaries. Complimentary team meals. If you have what it takes to be a Chef De Partie at Alba, then please apply now!
We’re a busy, authentic Italian restaurant known for our passion for fresh ingredients, traditional recipes, and warm, energetic service. From handmade pasta to slow-cooked sauces, we bring the true taste of Italy to every plate—and we’re looking for a dedicated Commis Preparation Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team.
We are looking to hire an established Senior Pizza Chef for this great brand in our new opening in Tottenham Court Road. Please do not apply if you have not had good experience in making pizza as your application will be rejected. On target earnings for this role are over £15.75 - £19.75 per hour! Straight from Italy, comes Matteo Aloe’s celebrated sourdough pizza, which has been voted as one of the top 5 pizzas in the world. You will be able to: · Have a passion for food and willingness to learn · Have a basic level of conversational English (and ability to learn essential English for safety training) · Demonstrate a good working knowledge of food and cooking techniques · Show you can learn quickly and make our pizza perfectly in a short period of time · Display high attention to service standards and detail · Confidently manage Health and Food Safety procedures ensuring that the kitchen is run safely daily · Legally work in the UK - Note that you must live in the UK prior to application as we will not issue any visas for this role We like to work with people who are: · Warm and friendly · Attentive and can anticipate our customers’ needs · Unflappable and will always find a solution · Respectful What we can offer you: Free organic sourdough pizza on shift and a generous discount when you are not working Training and progression opportunities with a growing business Pension Possibility of promotion soon as we have another site opening soon
We are looking for a Senior Pizzaiolo, you must have experience in this position and managing service. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Pizzaiolo to join our new kitchen team at Spring Street Pizza in London Bridge, launched by Michelin-starred chef Tom Kemble The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pizza making, knowledge of biga dough production and ability to work well at volume maintaining consistency. An open mind and flexibility is a must as we are working in a new way to create 18" New York style pizzas As the senior Pizzaiolo you will be responsible for preparing high-quality pizzas in a fast-paced restaurant environment while ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. You will be supporting the head chef in managing and leading the kitchen team Duties Prepare and cook a variety of pizzas according to established recipes and customer preferences. Ensure all food preparation is conducted in compliance with food safety regulations and standards. Assist in the preparation of other menu items as needed, contributing to overall kitchen efficiency. Maintain a clean and organised kitchen workspace, including proper storage of ingredients and equipment. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours. Monitor inventory levels of pizza ingredients, own stock take and ordering. Help train new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols. Experience Must have Previous experience as a Pizzaiolo ideally with New York style pizza Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations is essential. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining individual responsibilities. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a busy kitchen setting. A genuine passion for all things pizza and creating great customer experiences
64 Goodge Street is the newest restaurant from Woodhead Restaurant Group which opened in summer 2023, receiving a Michelin star a year and a half later. Taking inspiration from his time cooking in Paris during the early 2000s, Head Chef Stuart Andrew (previously Executive Chef of Portland and Clipstone) offers a menu of French cooking "from an outsider's perspective". Our GM Ashley Best oversees our warm and considered service and an ambitious wine list (lots of Burgundy, lots of old vintages). The Role As part of the floor team you are responsible for ensuring that our guests consistently receive the very best experience possible. From set up to clean down and throughout service we're looking for friendly and passionate people who take pride in their job and have strong attention to detail. Our internal training is some of the best around and we'll always work with you towards development and progression. We have a considered and impactful perks package and are dedicated to creating an environment that gets the best out of our people. About You The ideal candidate will: • be friendly enthusiastic with a can-do attitude and a desire to learn, • really care about providing a fantastic experience for guests, • work well under pressure and as part of a team, • have clear communication skills, • be passionate about food with a basic understanding of wine and beverages, • have experience in a similar role though this isn't essential if you have everything else! Above all else we prize a positive attitude eagerness to learn and people who enjoy and take pride in their work.
Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to the menu and customer preferences. Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficient food production and timely service. Maintain strict adherence to food safety regulations and hygiene standards. Supervise and train kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and motivated team environment. Develop new recipes and menu items, incorporating seasonal ingredients and trends. Manage inventory, including ordering supplies and minimising waste. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery. Monitor kitchen equipment for proper functioning and arrange repairs as needed.
We are seeking a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in assisting the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality and safety. This position is perfect for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to a collaborative culinary team. Responsibilities : • Assist the Head Chef in menu planning, food preparation, and presentation., • Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient workflow., • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain high standards of hygiene., • Oversee food production processes, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish., • Collaborate with team members to create innovative dishes that delight our guests., • Manage inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed., • Train new kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques and safety protocols. Experience • Proven experience in a culinary role within a restaurant environment is essential., • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively., • In-depth knowledge of food safety practices and regulations., • Experience in food preparation techniques and kitchen management., • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to liaise effectively with team members., • A passion for culinary arts and a desire to help create memorable dining experiences., • If you are ready to take your culinary career to the next level as a Sous Chef, we would love to hear from you!
We’re looking for a skilled and reliable Chef de Partie to join our small team. We are a small modern restaurant with a focus on steak, fish and seasonal produce, delivering high-quality plates in a relaxed professional environment. What we’re looking for: • At least 2-3 years experience in a similar role, • Confident working independently, • strong knife skills, prep discipline, and plating consistency, • A good communicator who works well in a small team, • Clean, organised, and reliable during busy service, • Passion for seasonal cooking and attention to detail
Ciao Everyone! Mamma's Goodies is an Italian Street Food business in Spitalfields and we are now looking for chefs to join our team in our food truck. We serve freshly made sandwiches and sides, for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The ideal candidate would be an outgoing and experienced chef that can cook and suggest meals to our customers. We will employ only people with full paperwork and right to work in UK. We are open everyday, with the latest closure at 9pm few days a week. We offer a part and full time position with a great pay rate. If you feel like the right candidate please contact us and we can arrange an interview/trial shift. Thanks
We are looking for a committed and motivated Chef de Partie to join our passionate team at the Savoy Grill by Gordon Ramsay at the iconic Savoy Hotel. Home to hundreds of years of Hollywood and history, the Savoy Grill restaurant has seen some of the world’s most famous faces pass through its gilded doors within the legendary Savoy Hotel. Savoy Grill by Gordon Ramsay is the very definition of ‘gourmet glamour’. In Spring2023, Savoy Grill undertook a momentous renaissance, making the restaurant an even more iconic destination. The restaurant was transformed with an elegant new look, creating a unique restaurant that is representative of Savoy Grill's rich history in the glamorous golden age. Guests can choose from an array of classic dishes including Gordon’s signature Beef Wellington and Rum Baba, flambéed at the table for a little bit of dining drama. A fantastic showcase of the highest quality British produce. What you do as a Chef de Partie: You pride yourself in running a section of the kitchen, preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes – taking responsibility for all dishes coming out from your section and ensuring consistent presentation and memorable guest experiences You are confident in leading, training, and developing the more junior members of the team and you naturally enjoy building relationships with others You are eager to learn and push yourself to develop your career You are keen to use your great cooking, organisational and time management skills, energy, confidence, and passion for food to ensure the highest standards are consistently achieved What we offer you: Competitive Pay Rate A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in Restaurants 30% discount for your Friends & Family in Restaurants Employees can instantly access up to 50% of wages earned before payday via Wagestream Refer a Friend Scheme– earn up to £1000 bonus when referring a friend to work with us (T&Cs apply) Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally Offering our teams access to wine training and education programs as an accredited provider of WSET qualifications Levels 1-3. All delivered in-house by our Wine Education Managers. Develop your career through a multi-site and multi-brand best in class global restaurant group. 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels Amazing staff meals on duty If you have a passion for food and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.
We are looking for a CDP to join our dynamic daytime kitchen. Team work and positive attitude are key. Hygiene, health & safety knowledge - essential. Avobar is a daytime dining spot with a small menu, all cooked freshly in house and to a high standard. WE OFFER • great growth potential, • daytime hours (no late shifts), • brand new lovely kitchen space, • family- like team WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR • ‘can do’ attitude, • ability to adhere to standards and train team members, • teamwork, • reliability, • cultivating a culture of respect to people and processes
Sous Chef – Uba London Location: Uba, London Salary: Competitive + Service Charge Full-Time Are you ready to bring bold flavours and vibrant energy to the table? Uba London is seeking a passionate, driven, and creative Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen brigade. At Uba, we celebrate the fusion of modern Asian cuisine with an unforgettable dining experience. We are looking for a strong leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is excited to grow with us. Key Responsibilities: Support the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen management and service. Lead and inspire the kitchen team to consistently deliver exceptional food. Maintain high standards of food safety, cleanliness, and organisation. Contribute to menu development and ensure precise execution of dishes. Assist with ordering, stock management, and cost control. Train, mentor, and develop junior chefs to build a cohesive, high-performing team. Ensure smooth kitchen operations, even during peak service times. What We’re Looking For: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef in a high-volume, quality-driven restaurant. Solid understanding of Asian ingredients, flavours, and cooking techniques (experience with Asian fusion is a plus but not essential). Passion for delivering high-quality, beautifully presented dishes. Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team. Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail. Calm under pressure, solution-oriented, and a great communicator. What We Offer: Competitive salary plus service charge. Opportunities for career growth within a dynamic, growing group. Creative input into menu development. Staff meals on duty. A supportive and vibrant working environment. If you are passionate about food, thrive in a buzzing kitchen, and want to be part of something exciting, we’d love to hear from you. Apply Now with your CV and let’s create something special together at Uba London.
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Job Summary: We’re looking for an experienced Wok Chef to join our busy takeaway in Grove Park. You’ll prepare and cook Chinese-style dishes using a wok. You’ll keep quality high and meals fast. Key Responsibilities: Make stir‑fries, noodles, rice dishes and other Chinese food in a wok Prep ingredients and manage stock Keep the kitchen clean and comply with food safety rules Work fast during peak periods Coordinate with other kitchen staff and front-of-house team Requirements: Experience cooking with a wok in a Chinese kitchen or takeaway Solid knowledge of Chinese ingredients and techniques Ability to handle pressure and fast pace Teamwork and clear communication Flexibility for evenings, weekends, and bank holidays Good English for following instructions and safety rules Pay: Competitive, based on experience
Join our team! We are looking for a skilled pizza chef to join our growing team in Cafe Brera, Canary Wharf. What we offer: • salary starting from £16.00 + service charge, • paid holiday, • opportunities for growth and development, • fun and dynamic work environment What we are looking for: • experience as a Pizza chef, preferably Romana style, • familiar with dough preparation, • ability to work in a fast-paced working environment, • team player, • Food safety and health and safety knowledge If you are passionate about pizza and cooking, we would love to hear from you :)
Senior Chef de Partie – Fine Dining, 5-Star Hotel - Central London We are hiring a Chef de Partie with Michelin, Rosette or fine dining experience to join a top-tier kitchen in a luxury 5-star London hotel. What is on offer: • £31,000 per annum + service charge, • Travel cost contribution & uniform provided, • Work with fresh, seasonal produce at the highest standards, • Full kitchen rotation & strong training for career growth What you will do: • Cook across restaurant, bistro, room service, functions & breakfast, • Maintain top food hygiene & H&S standards, • Assist with ordering, stock control & mentoring juniors What we are looking for: • Right to Work in the UK, • Fine dining or rosette-level background, • Passion for both classic and modern cuisine, • Calm, organised and a team player
🍕 We’re Hiring: Pizza Chef – Neapolitan Style Location: Walthamstow Hours: Part-time or Full-time available (weekend availability essential) Start Date: Immediate We are looking for a passionate and skilled Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team! Our pizzas are Neapolitan in style, crafted 12-inch and tray pizza offer in an electric pizza oven. We’re a fast-paced, quality-driven venue with a focus on consistency, creativity, and great flavour. What You’ll Be Doing: – Preparing and cooking our Neapolitan-style pizzas using our electric oven – Managing dough, toppings, and presentation with precision – Supporting the kitchen team with brunch and general prep where needed – Maintaining hygiene and food safety to the highest standard – Adapting to our evolving menu with a positive attitude What We’re Looking For: – Experience working with pizza Neapolitan style – Knowledge of dough handling and pizza cooking techniques – Reliability, good communication, and teamwork – Ability to work under pressure and maintain quality – Willingness to support broader kitchen operations when required What We Offer: – Competitive pay – Flexible hours (with weekend shifts) – A supportive, growing team – Opportunity to help shape our pizza and brunch offering Join us and help us fire up the best pizza in town! 🔥🍕 Thanks you!
I am looking for a chef de partie in the grill section. Selection of meat/fish cooked on the plancha. Few sauces/stocks weekly.
About Culinary Collective Culinary Collective is reimagining how food is experienced across live events, corporate catering, and semi-permanent spaces. From Michelin-starred collaborations to fast-paced festival pop-ups, we serve unforgettable food in high-volume, high-energy settings. Our restaurants, kiosks, and trucks bring chef-led menus to life at some of the UK’s most iconic venues — and now, we’re building a flagship team at the heart of it all. The Role: Kiosk Head Chef We’re looking for a skilled and service-driven Head Chef to lead one of our most high-profile sites — a Michelin-partnered food kiosk at Flat Iron Square, London Bridge. You’ll fully own the food experience: from prep and execution to speed, team culture, and quality control. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can cook, manage, train, and deliver excellence — day in, day out. What You’ll Achieve in Your First 12 Months Flawless Kiosk Operations Deliver 100+ fast, consistent, and high-quality service sessions Manage setup, equipment, and food flow from prep to pass Culinary Excellence at Scale Execute Michelin-level menus in a fast-casual setting Follow strict specs for taste, portion, and plating Kitchen Ownership Lead ordering, stock control, prep schedules, rotas, and waste management Conduct weekly stock checks and uphold daily cleanliness standards Safety & Compliance Ensure 5-star hygiene and full EH, allergen, and HACCP compliance Embed a safety-first culture across the team Team Leadership Recruit, train, and motivate a high-performing kitchen team Foster a calm, focused, high-energy environment under pressure Menu Development Collaborate with Michelin chefs on seasonal menus Train your team on rollouts with no compromise on spec Guest Experience Own the food experience at one of London’s busiest live venues Deliver food that’s hot, fresh, and memorable — every time What You’ll Bring 5+ years as a professional chef in street food, mobile catering, or high-volume environments Precision under pressure, with strong plating, timing, and consistency skills In-depth understanding of HACCP, allergens, and mobile kitchen compliance Experience with premium ingredients and scalable food concepts Ability to follow and enforce spec sheets and plating guides Strong communicator and hands-on leader with a team-first mindset Flexibility to work evenings/weekends and travel for multi-day events Level 2 Food Safety Certificate Why This Role? This isn’t just a Head Chef job – it’s your own kitchen and team in one of London’s most iconic venues. You’ll work alongside top culinary talent, deliver Michelin-level food in a kiosk setting, and help set new standards for high-impact, high-volume dining. If you’re passionate about quality, speed, and leadership – we want to hear from you.
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef to join our team. As a Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef, you will be responsible for creating authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas using traditional methods and high-quality ingredients. Your expertise in wood-fired oven cooking, dough preparation, and pizza assembly will contribute to delivering an exceptional dining experience for our customers. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Italian cuisine, a deep understanding of Neapolitan pizza techniques, and a creative approach to flavour combinations. Responsibilities: Prepare and stretch Neapolitan pizza dough using traditional techniques to achieve the characteristic thin and soft crust (dough preparation, control fermentation of dough/gluten) . Operate and maintain the wood-fired oven, ensuring optimal temperature and consistent cooking results. Select and source high-quality ingredients, including fresh produce artisanal cheeses, and premium meats, to create flavourful toppings. Master the art of hand-tossing and shaping pizza dough to achieve the desired thickness and shape. Execute proper pizza assembly and topping distribution, ensuring an even and balanced flavour profile. Monitor cooking times to ensure pizzas are baked to perfection, with the ideal balance of crispy crust and melty toppings. Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new and innovative pizza flavours, exploring seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Maintain a clean and organized work area, following food safety and sanitation guidelines. Train and mentor kitchen staff on Neapolitan pizza techniques, encouraging consistency and quality throughout the team. Continuously strive to improve and refine pizza recipes and cooking methods, keeping up with industry trends and customer feedback. Uphold a high level of professionalism and teamwork, fostering positive relationships with colleagues and providing excellent customer service. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Pizza Chef, preferably specializing in Neapolitan-style pizzas. In-depth knowledge of Neapolitan pizza dough preparation, wood-fired oven cooking, and traditional Italian ingredients. Ability to hand-toss and shape pizza dough with precision and consistency. Strong understanding of flavour profiles and the ability to create innovative pizza combinations. Excellent time management and multitasking skills in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering consistently high-quality pizzas. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well as part of a team and provide guidance to kitchen staff. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Cinquecento Employee Benefits: Cinquecento 25% family dining discount Free pizza/meals for each full shift worked Wage Stream financial wellbeing services - including Pay and Spend tracking, Flexible Pay, Automated Building and Financial Coaching Performance related bonuses (non-contractual) Tronc/Gratuities Pension scheme (subject to eligibility) Full training and certification on health and safety, food courses and wines Opportunity to learn about traditional Italian cuisine Career Development Full uniform provided
Chef De Partie – up to £16.21 including tronc About Us: ngus Steakhouse, established in the 1960s, is an iconic restaurant brand located in the heart of London's West End. Angus Steakhouse has become a renowned destination for steak enthusiasts and visitors alike. Our commitment to quality, authenticity, and hospitality has made us a staple in London's dining scene for decades. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to join our fantastic team, get in touch! Position Overview: We are currently seeking a skilled and passionate Chef de Partie to join our culinary team. As a Chef de Partie at Angus Steakhouse, you will contribute to the creation of exquisite dishes and uphold our standards of culinary excellence. If you're enthusiastic about cooking, dedicated to quality, and thrive in a dynamic kitchen environment, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to menu specifications and standards, • Assist in the development of new menu items and recipes, • Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are maintained at all times, • Monitor inventory levels and assist in stock management, • Collaborate with the kitchen team to maintain smooth and efficient operations, • Adhere to all health and safety regulations Requirements: • Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or Grill Chef, • Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and practices, • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, • Attention to detail and a passion for food, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Benefits: • Up to £15.71 hourly starting salary and a raise to up to £16.21 after probation- inclusive of tronc, • A free staff meal on shift, • 50% discount on food and drink, • People’s Pension scheme contribution after 3 months, • Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses per individual referral, • A fast-track career progression and CPL training
Piazza Italiana is an award-winning and popular Italian Restaurant situated in the Bank. We are looking for a Chef de partie who can work in all sections and keep up with the high standards, as well as assist with the prep. You will be working under the direction of the Head Chef and Sous Chef. We only use the freshest seasonal produce available in the market, which helps our team create a fantastic Italian menu. Chef requirements • Candidate Profile and Specification, • Preparing, cooking and presenting high-quality dishes within your speciality., • Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins;, • Helping Sous Chefs and Chefs to develop new dishes and prepare menus;, • Answering our customers’ queries regarding ingredients and menu items;, • Ensuring food is served in accordance with Health & Safety rules and regulations;, • Follow directions from the management;, • Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards.
Senior Pizza Chef – up to £19 per hour inclusive of tronc Location: Alley Cats Pizzeria – Westbourne Grove – New Opening! About Us: We are looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Pizza Chef to help with the new opening of Alley Cats Pizzeria in Westbourne Grove! If you're passionate about Italian cuisine, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy working with a dynamic team, then we want you to join us! Position Overview: As a Senior Pizza Chef at Alley Cat's Pizzeria, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking our signature pizzas to perfection. We're looking for someone with a strong background in pizza making and a creative flair for developing new and exciting recipes. If you're a team player with a passion for food and a drive for excellence, then we want you to be part of our kitchen brigade! Responsibilities: • Prepare pizza dough, sauces, and toppings according to established recipes and standards, • Stretch and shape dough by hand to create a variety of pizza styles, including thin-crust and deep-dish, • Operate pizza ovens and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, • Monitor cooking times and temperatures to ensure pizzas are cooked to perfection, • Coordinate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfilment, • Uphold Alley Cat's Pizzeria's standards of food quality, presentation, and sanitation at all times, • Contribute ideas for new pizza flavours and seasonal specials to keep our menu fresh and exciting Requirements: • Previous experience as a Senior Pizza Chef or Pizza Chef in a high-volume restaurant setting, • Strong knowledge of pizza dough, sauce, and topping combinations, as well as pizza oven operation, • Creative flair and passion for experimenting with flavours and ingredients, • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced kitchen environment, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house staff, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Benefits: • A free staff meal on shift, • 50% discount on food and drink, • People’s Pension scheme contribution after 3 months, • Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses per individual referral, • A fast-track career progression and CPL training
Job Title: Sous Chef Location: Holland Park, London Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive salary based on experience - We are a small restaurant nestled in the heart of Holland Park, offering an innovative menu that changes constantly with the seasons and availability from our suppliers. We are looking for a Junior Sous Chef to join our team and help us create and serve exceptional dishes to our guests. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cooking and a drive to learn and develop their skills. They will work closely with our Head Chef and other members of the kitchen team to maintain the highest standards of quality and consistency in our dishes. Key Responsibilities: Work with the Head Chef to develop and execute menus that change frequently with the seasons and availability from suppliers Prepare and cook dishes to the highest standards of quality and presentation Ensure the kitchen is always clean and organized, maintaining high levels of food hygiene and safety Assist in the management of kitchen inventory and ordering of supplies Train and mentor junior kitchen staff Requirements: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in a high-quality restaurant Excellent knowledge of cooking techniques and ingredients Passion for food and cooking, with a creative approach to menu development Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Strong communication and leadership skills If you are a passionate and creative chef looking to join a small but dedicated team, we would love to hear from you. We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for career development, and a supportive and inclusive work environment.
We want you to be the Head Chef at our much loved original neighbourhood restaurant, The Good Egg in Stoke Newington. You’ll head up a friendly, fun + dedicated kitchen team – personality, energy + exceptional people skills are essential to successfully running our open kitchen bar, where guests love to see how we prepare our dishes. Duties • Lead and manage the kitchen team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment., • Oversee food preparation and cooking processes to ensure consistency and quality in all dishes served., • Supervise kitchen staff, providing training and guidance to enhance their skills and performance., • Maintain inventory control, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh and properly stored., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the kitchen environment., • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery., • Handle any customer feedback or complaints regarding food quality or service promptly and professionally. Experience • Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar role within a high-volume kitchen environment., • Strong knowledge of food production techniques, culinary trends, and hospitality best practices., • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team effectively., • Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in food preparation and presentation., • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency., • A passion for cooking and helping others develop their culinary skills is essential. If you’re keen to develop your own role as our next Head Chef + become the next person we couldn’t do without, then we’d love to hear from you.
Previously the London College of Music's concert hall, Sucre's grand dining room is a stunning setting where we provide guests with a combination of traditional Latin American open fire cooking and modern refinement. Along with excellent service, we strive to provide every guest with an unforgettable experience. We are currently looking for a dedicated and passionate Grill Chef to join the brigade. The key responsibilities will be: -Preparing, cooking and presenting dishes. -Ensuring you and your team have high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety -Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins Perks include : -Discount at all the restaurants within out group -Staff meals on shift -Progression opportunities and a great work environment -Opportunities to travel and work abroad
We’re looking for an experienced Line Chef to join our kitchen team on a part time basis at Mina’s in Belgravia. Hours: Saturdays & Sundays, 10:30 AM–10:30 PM or 11:00 AM–10:30 PM Pay: £14 per hour Role Highlights: - Prepare and execute dishes consistently using our established recipes and systems. - Work as part of a collaborative team to maintain Mina’s high culinary standards. - Commit to two double shifts over the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). - Enjoy a streamlined kitchen environment where systems ensure efficiency. What We’re Looking For: - Someone who thrives in a structured kitchen and can follow recipes. - A team player with a professional attitude. - Weekend-only shifts, ideal for those looking for part-time work in a professional kitchen. Duties include: - Prepping ingredients for service. - Following recipes. - Cooking and preparing dishes to a high standard. - Cleaning stations, surfaces, and general kitchen areas. - Washing up and assisting with kitchen porter (KP) duties as needed. - Following the kitchen cleaning schedule and maintaining a hygienic work environment. - Labelling and storing ingredients to meet health and safety standards. - Ensuring ingredient labels are up-to-date. We’re looking for someone who is reliable, hard-working, and a team player. Previous experience as a line chef is required.
At Le Bab, we pride ourselves on creating not just meals, but experiences. As a Sous Chef at Le Bab, your role is fundamental in supporting our commitment to delivering high-quality and innovative dishes. Working alongside the Head Chef, you'll help manage the kitchen operations, ensuring that our culinary offerings meet the standards our guests expect from a leading dining establishment. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for maintaining and driving a positive, supportive, and ambitious attitude within the kitchen team. We believe this creates an outstanding work environment where culinary creativity thrives and service excels. You are not just a chef; you are a leader, a motivator, and a mentor. Through your guidance, our kitchen staff are encouraged to explore their culinary passions, contributing to a team that is tight-knit, hard-working, and dedicated to excellence. Your responsibilities include assisting in overseeing food preparation, maintaining high standards in flavour and presentation, and ensuring efficient kitchen workflows. You'll also be involved in managing kitchen staff, contributing to their training and development in line with our culinary ethos. Attention to detail is crucial in this role, especially in upholding health and safety standards and maintaining cost control measures. Collaborating closely with the Head Chef and General Manager, you will be part of a team that strives for a seamless integration between kitchen operations and the overall dining experience. Your role will involve not just cooking, but also contributing to an environment that supports teamwork and high performance. This position is ideal for someone with experience in kitchen leadership, looking to take the next step in their culinary career in a dynamic and growing restaurant setting. Few of your job responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Assume the duties of the Head Chef during their absence, ensuring seamless continuity of kitchen operations and maintaining high standards on food and Health & Safety, • Assisting in overseeing kitchen operations to ensure adherence to our high standards of food preparation and presentation., • Supporting the Head Chef in managing and leading the kitchen, especially during busy periods, to enhance efficiency and ensure prompt dish preparation., • Participating in daily team briefings and maintaining records of kitchen operations and staff performance., • Assisting in organising and recording team training, ensuring all kitchen staff are up-to-date with culinary skills and safety protocols., • Helping to maintain rigorous cleaning schedules and equipment maintenance, supported by daily checklists., • Providing support and coaching to kitchen staff, aiding their professional growth., • Assisting in yearly staff appraisals, setting goals, and monitoring progress., • Supporting in managing staff schedules and ensuring compliance with company standards in aspects such as dress code, SOPs, and health & safety regulations.
DAY SHIFTS 8/5 We are a independent restaurant in the heart of battersea. The hot spot in South West London for brunch, lunch and private events. Day Shifts Mostly 8 until 4.30/5 with the occasional evening for private events Job brief We are looking for a capable Sous chef to work closely with our head chef. Someone who is able to lead a service when needed. Responsibilities: Ensure adequacy of supplies at the cooking stations Prepare ingredients that should be frequently available (vegetables, spices etc.) Follow the guidance of the head chef and have input in new ways of presentation or dishes Put effort in optimizing the cooking process with attention to speed and quality Enforce strict health and hygiene standards Requirements Proven experience in a Sous chef Excellent use of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and processes Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure * Knowledge of best cooking practices
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Pizza Chef to join our team at Pizza Pilgrims! If you have a good understanding of pizza dough, hand-stretching, and working with fresh ingredients in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Previous experience in a similar role is required. -Key Skills: Dough handling and stretching by hand (neapolitan style) Cooking pizzas in a high-temperature gas oven Maintaining high food quality and kitchen hygiene standards Ability to work well in a team 🍕
Chef de Partie – Join The Black Penny Team! The Black Penny is growing, and we’re looking for a skilled and passionate Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in delivering high-quality dishes, we’d love to hear from you! What You’ll Be Doing: • Preparing, cooking, and presenting exceptional dishes within your speciality section., • Maintaining the highest standards of food hygiene, health & safety, and kitchen efficiency., • Ensuring compliance with kitchen policies and procedures, conducting regular checks on food quality, storage, and workstation cleanliness., • Being fully knowledgeable about allergens and applying this knowledge when required., • Consistently delivering high-quality dishes that enhance the customer experience. We have both junior and senior CDP positions available, so whether you're looking to step up or refine your skills in a thriving kitchen, this is an exciting opportunity! What We Offer: ✔ Competitive salary ✔ 28 days holiday per year ✔ Training & development tailored to your growth, with regular performance reviews ✔ Staff discounts across the group ✔ Career progression opportunities as we continue to expand We look forward to working with you. TBP
We’re a newly launched restaurant bringing bold, soulful flavours to the heart of South East London—and we’re on the hunt for a passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen and shape our culinary identity. If you live and breathe Caribbean or Nigerian cooking, love to innovate, and thrive in a vibrant kitchen atmosphere, we want to meet you.
Assisting the head chef with duties of prep and cook, handling vegetable and all meats, our menu includes breakfasts, beef and chicken burgers, loaded Mac n cheese and Fries and a variety of sides.
La Mia Mamma is more than just a restaurant – it’s an authentic culinary journey that celebrates the rich and diverse flavours of Italy’s regions. Each of our restaurants offers a rotating menu curated and cooked by real Italian mammas flown in from across Italy, bringing regional dishes to life in the heart of London. We are currently looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join one of our vibrant and growing teams. If you have a strong background in regional Italian cuisine, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy leading a kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef in high-volume, quality-driven kitchens, • Ability to follow and replicate authentic recipes and specifications, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • High standards of cleanliness, organisation, and consistency, • Right to work in the UK (essential) Key Responsibilities: • Support and lead the kitchen team to deliver consistent, high-quality dishes, • Follow La Mia Mamma’s recipes, portioning, and presentation guidelines, • Maintain a clean and safe kitchen in line with hygiene regulations, • Manage daily kitchen operations and assist the Head Chef in team supervision, • Oversee deliveries, stock rotation, and portion control, • Contribute to training and mentoring junior chefs, • Ensure all cleaning schedules and maintenance routines are carried out What We Offer: • £35,000 – £42,000 per year (including service charge), • A supportive, people-focused team with real growth opportunities, • The chance to work in a truly unique Italian concept, • Access to authentic Italian products and menus that change regionally, • A dynamic environment where food, culture, and family come together If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a restaurant that values tradition, quality, and genuine passion for Italian food – apply now!