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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!