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Developing and testing new recipes.  Cooking dishes according to established recipes and standards. Ensuring proper food storage and handling to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage. Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen workspace. Monitoring food waste and minimizing costs. Communicating effectively with kitchen staff and other team members. Adapting to changing demands and special requests from guests. Training and mentoring junior chefs in culinary techniques and kitchen procedures. Participating in the hiring and performance management of kitchen staff. Staying updated on culinary trends and new techniques.

Company: India Fine Food Ltd Salary: circa £31k - £39k (37.5 hours/week) Contract: Full-time, 52 weeks per year India Fine Food Ltd ta Village Tandoori is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bengal Cuisine Chef with expertise in developing and preparing authentic Bangladeshi dishes from the Chattogram (Chittagong) and Sylhet regions. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate chef to join our dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional dishes at our renowned restaurant in North London. Key Responsibilities: - Menu Planning & Development: Design and plan innovative, authentic Bangladeshi menus, focusing on regional specialties from Chattogram and Sylhet, such as Kala Bhuna, Mezbani Beef, Shatkora Gosht, Kacchi Biriyani, and Morog Pilau, ensuring that each dish reflects the essence of these regions while appealing to a diverse clientele. - Food Preparation: Lead the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of high-quality dishes, maintaining traditional flavors and presentation standards. - Kitchen Operations Management: Oversee and supervise the daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth service and effective kitchen workflows. Manage kitchen staff schedules, monitor kitchen performance, and address any issues promptly. - Team Leadership & Training: Inspire and lead the kitchen team, providing guidance, training, and support. Encourage continuous development of culinary skills and ensure all team members adhere to high standards of food preparation and presentation. - Supplier & Stock Management: Order supplies from Bangladeshi wholesalers and inspect the quality of produce to ensure authenticity and freshness. Monitor inventory levels, track stock rotation, and minimize waste. - Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to hygiene, health, and safety regulations, including food safety standards and safe handling procedures. Conduct regular inspections of kitchen equipment and maintain cleanliness standards. - Cost Control & Budgeting: Help manage kitchen budgets by controlling food costs and waste. Work closely with restaurant management to ensure profitability while maintaining high-quality standards. - Quality Control: Ensure that all dishes meet our restaurant’s high standards of quality, taste, and presentation. Continuously assess and improve food quality, based on customer feedback and kitchen reviews. - Customer Satisfaction: Address any special dietary needs or requests and ensure that guests are satisfied with the quality of their meals. Assist in creating an inviting dining atmosphere and positive guest experience. - Industry Trends & Networking: Stay up-to-date with developments in regional Bengali cuisine and network within the Chittagonian and Sylheti food communities in the UK and Bangladesh to keep our offerings relevant and dynamic Requirements: - Experience: Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as a head chef or senior chef de partie, with a deep understanding of Bangladeshi cuisine, particularly from the Chattogram and Sylhet regions. - A recognised level 1 Chef Qualification or Bengal Cuisine Qualification preferred - Specialization: Expertise in cooking traditional Bangladeshi dishes, such as Kala Bhuna, Mezbani Beef, Shatkora Gosht, Kacchi Biriyani, Morog Pilau, and other regional specialties. - Leadership Skills: Proven experience leading a kitchen team, with strong management, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to motivate and inspire kitchen staff to maintain high standards. - Communication Skills: Fluency in Bengali is essential, with a Chittagonian or Sylhetti dialect preferred. - Cost Management: Experience in managing kitchen budgets, controlling food costs, and minimizing waste while maintaining top-notch quality. - Hygiene & Safety: In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations, food safety, and hygiene practices in a professional kitchen. - Creativity & Innovation: Ability to create innovative and creative menus while staying true to the authenticity of the dishes. - Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail when preparing, plating, and serving dishes to ensure a consistently high-quality dining experience. - Candidate's must have the relevant authorisation to work in the UK although Visa Sponsorship may be offered to the candidate who meets the requirements for this role. What We Offer: - Competitive salary. - Full-time, permanent position (37.5 hours per week). - A vibrant, supportive work environment with opportunities to showcase your culinary skills. - The chance to be part of a respected company that values quality, authenticity, and customer satisfaction. - Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company. If you are a talented chef with a passion for Bangladeshi cuisine, a natural leader, and someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and expertise in Bangladeshi cuisine to the HR Manager. Join us at India Fine Food Ltd and be part of a team that celebrates the richness and diversity of Bengal’s culinary traditions.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Chef to join our friendly team, based in our busy pub and restaurant in the Epping Forest countryside. We have a well equipped kitchen and also a purpose built BBQ area in the gardens complete with grill, pizza oven and rotisserie Requirements of the job:- - Experience of preparing and cooking with fresh ingredients - Fit into a friendly team and work in a fun but professional environment - Work within the food hygiene regulations - Weekend and evening shifts In return we offer:- - Above average industry pay, paid weekly - Equal share of tips when working - 5 day week, approximately 42 hours - 28 days holiday - Live-in available if required

Job Description for a Housekeeper Companion Based in Loughton, Essex Position: Permanent Job Reference: MD778 Job Title: Housekeeper Companion Location: Loughton, Essex Pets: None Salary: £18-20 gross per hour Start Date: July 2025 Hours Required: Monday to Friday 10am to 3pm Driver: Prefer driver, though not essential Summary: We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and detail-oriented Housekeeper Companion to support a very independent elderly couple in their 90s. This part-time role is based in a well-kept 3-bedroom semi-detached home with a bathroom, lounge, kitchen, and garden. The ideal candidate will take pride in maintaining a clean and organised home environment, while also offering light companionship and practical daily support. This is a perfect opportunity for someone with a gentle, kind, and happy demeanour, who enjoys building relationships and supporting older adults in maintaining their dignity and independence. Fluency in Greek is advantageous (as the couple are Greek), but not essential for the right person who can communicate with warmth and patience. Key Responsibilities Housekeeping: Perform thorough and regular cleaning of all rooms (kitchen, lounge, bathroom, bedrooms), hoovering, dusting, washing floors, and ironing. Laundry and Washing: Manage washing and ironing of clothes and linens. Meal Support: Assist with preparing and cooking meals or support the lady of the house in the kitchen, as she enjoys cooking. Companionship: Spend time with the couple, offering conversation, a friendly presence, and general emotional support. Light Assistance: Support with practical tasks like changing light bulbs or fetching shopping, which have become more challenging for them. Outings & Walks: Accompany the lady of the house on short local walks or assist with light errands. Requirements Experience in housekeeping, elderly care, or companion roles (formal or informal). Kind, patient, and friendly personality, with a positive and respectful attitude. Ability to encourage independence rather than take over tasks unnecessarily. Trustworthy and reliable, with good references. Ability to work unsupervised and use initiative. Basic understanding of elderly wellbeing, including medication reminders and monitoring. Fluent in English with strong communication skills. Desirable: Previous experience working with elderly individuals or in domiciliary support. A background in cleaning roles with a focus on detail and hygiene. Basic cooking skills or enjoyment of food preparation. Benefits Meaningful and rewarding role supporting a wonderful couple in maintaining their lifestyle. Regular working hours (daily visits), with opportunity to build a trusted, long-term relationship. Friendly and respectful home environment. Supportive family in the background ensuring open communication and continuity. Opportunity to truly make a difference in the lives of two elderly people who value their independence and companionship. HomeOrganisers Ltd acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent position. Along with your CV, you must also have an up to date DBS or be willing to obtain, along with a minimum of 2 last / current employer professional referees that are immediately contactable. Apply for this job Please quote job reference number MD778

We are looking for a seasoned Grill Chef with a proven track record of excellence in the kitchen. If you know your way around open flames, can deliver perfectly grilled dishes under pressure, and thrive in a busy service environment, this is your opportunity to take the lead on the grill and be a key part of a top-tier culinary team. Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in a grill chef role or similar position Deep knowledge of grilling techniques, meat temperatures, and kitchen safety Confidence handling high volumes without compromising quality Strong organizational and time management skills A team player with leadership potential and a strong work ethic Prepare and cook meats, seafood, and vegetables to order Ensure consistency and quality in every dish Maintain a clean and efficient work area Competitive pay Opportunities for advancement within a growing kitchen team Supportive and professional working environment Staff meals, uniform, and other benefits

Experience chef/cook to assist in a fast paced kitchen. Must have experience, food hygiene level 2 minimum. Positive attitude, strong work ethic, passion for food and presentation.