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We are seeking a Kitchen Porter to join our team at the Solo Bistro. Bistro-style food with Italian / Mediterranean influence • Cleaning and sterilising countertops, kitchen walls, stoves, ovens, grills and sinks • Cleaning the entire kitchen once it is closed to ensure it is ready for the next day • Maintaining the food storage areas like freezers and refrigerators • Receiving deliveries and organising them in the kitchen • Washing dirty dishes like cutlery, pots, cutting boards and pans or loading dishes into the dishwasher • Removing kitchen waste from waste containers and disposing of them properly • Cleaning and maintaining cooking equipment like cookers, pots and food mixers • Supporting the Chef in basic food preparation like cutting ingredients, peeling and washing food items • Providing assistance to Prep Cooks and other kitchen staff, as needed
Butcher duties and responsibilities Butchers understand how to weigh and portion cuts of different kinds of meat. They are usually able to use equipment such as meat grinders, saws and other tools to break down meat into portions. Usually working in a shop or slaughterhouse, butchers are responsible for creating eye-catching displays in order to make their products enticing to customers. Other duties and responsibilities of a butcher include: Preparing, trimming, weighing and pricing up meat; Cutting and boning a carcass; Packaging meat and storing it correctly; Discussing different cuts with customers, including how to cook and safely store them; Keeping their working environment safe and storing meat in accordance with health and safety legislation; Maintaining business records and budgets.
Location: Black Eye Coffee, 85 Trafalgar Road, Greenwich, London About Us: Black Eye Coffee is a beloved local café known for its welcoming atmosphere, pet-friendly environment, and commitment to sustainability. We serve a diverse menu featuring both vegan and non-vegan options, with a focus on high-quality ingredients and exceptional customer service. We are well-known and loved by our regular customers, many of whom know us personally. Our staff feels like family, creating a warm and inviting environment. Job Description: We are seeking a talented and dynamic Head Chef to join our team. Our kitchen, though small, is well-equipped to handle our menu and busy times. The ideal candidate will be fast, efficient, and capable of maintaining our high standards. We need someone creative to elevate our takeaway offerings, including the introduction of focaccia sandwiches and new baked goods. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee daily kitchen operations • Prepare and present high-quality dishes in line with our menu • Develop and introduce new takeaway items, especially focaccia sandwiches and baked goods • Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are met • Manage kitchen inventory and order supplies as needed • Train and supervise kitchen staff Requirements: • Proven experience as a Head Chef or similar role • Strong understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment • Excellent time management and organizational skills • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment • Passion for creating high-quality, delicious food • Commitment to sustainability and using environmentally friendly practices Benefits: • Competitive salary based on experience • Friendly and supportive team • Opportunity to be creative and contribute to menu development
requisitions or purchases and examines foodstuffs from suppliers to ensure quality plans menus, prepares, seasons and cooks foodstuffs or oversees their preparation and monitors the quality of finished dishes supervises, organises and instructs kitchen staff and manages the whole kitchen or an area of the kitchen ensures relevant hygiene and health and safety standards are maintained within the kitchen plans and co-ordinates kitchen work such as fetching, clearing and cleaning of equipment and utensils
We are Yo! sushi Franchisee who are looking for a sushi chef. It is a great that the candidates have sushi experiences but it is not necessary. We will give full training to be a sushi chef. What mostly we are looking for some basic cooking experience, reliable, and hard working chef. And we are looking for one full time and one part time immediately and we pay good wage for job.
About us: We are an exciting new dining establishment in London, dedicated to offering an authentic and exquisite Malabar culinary experience. Our restaurant aims to deliver traditional flavours with a modern twist, using the freshest ingredients and time-honoured recipes. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Head Chef specialising in Malabar cuisine to join our team and lead our kitchen. Job Description: As the Head Chef specialising in Malabar cuisine, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our kitchen operations. Your main goal will be to create and deliver an outstanding dining experience that reflects the rich culinary heritage of the Malabar region. You will lead a team of chefs and kitchen staff, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene. Key Responsibilities: Menu Development: Design and develop an innovative menu that stays true to Malabar cuisine while incorporating seasonal ingredients and modern culinary techniques. Kitchen Management: Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation, ensuring consistency and excellence in every dish. Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Quality Control: Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, and presentation, conducting regular checks and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Inventory Management: Manage inventory, order supplies, and control costs while minimising waste. Customer Experience: Work closely with the front-of-house team to ensure a seamless dining experience, addressing customer feedback and continuously improving service. Innovation: Stay updated with culinary trends and continuously seek opportunities to enhance our menu and offerings. Requirements: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef specialising in Malabar or South Indian cuisine. In-depth knowledge of traditional Malabar recipes, spices, and cooking techniques. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent organisational and time-management abilities. Creativity and a passion for culinary innovation. Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations. Exceptional communication skills. Qualifications: Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a high-end restaurant or hotel setting. Previous experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment in London or a similar metropolitan area is preferred. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for professional development and growth. Staff meals and dining discounts. A supportive and dynamic work environment.
Restaurant Supervisor at Kanada-Ya Permanent Contract, Flexible Hours, No Early Starts, Great work-life Balance Kanada-Ya is an independent chain of award winning Ramen bars, so far spanning 5 countries. We currently have 6 super busy locations here in the capital, each serving a delicious selection of Japanese delights. Authenticity is at the heart of our menu and we import many of our ingredients from Japan to help us achieve the rich, deep and deeply loved flavours that we are famous for. Our speciality Tonkotsu ramen boasts an 18-hour cooked pork bone broth, batch crafted with love using traditional techniques learned from the Motherland. Added to this succulent, rich and flavourful broth are Hakata style wheat noodles, beautifully braised chashu pork belly and a superb selection of toppings all sourced from Japan. Our bold bowls are much beloved by our regular diners and newcomers alike. We are looking for fun and hard-working people to lead a team of waiters in a busy environment ensuring our guests receive a great experience. What we offer & our benefits: - Starting pay up to £12.50p/h plus tips. Pay is monthly. - Private Healthcare scheme for you and your children after 1 year of service. - Employee Assistance Program offering access to counselling services along with experts in law, personal finance and family matters; a 24/7 365 helpline and an online health & well-being online app. - CODE Hospitality Rewards: Discounts across thousands of restaurants and bars, gym memberships, hotels, meal kits, wine, produce, training, and many other rewards. - Full uniform provided. - Training and opportunities of career progression. - Free team meals whilst on shift. - 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). - Closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. - Optional pension scheme. - Successful applicants will be paid for their trial shift. Working on shift with us you will: - Lead by example and never compromise on quality or standards. - Support the General Manager and Assistant Manager in ensuring the shift runs smoothly and our guests have a great experience. - Ensure the company’s Food Hygiene and Health and Safety procedures are strictly followed. - Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. - Take an interest in Japanese food & culture. Once you’ve joined, if you then decide you’d like to develop your career with us, there are lots of opportunities – most of our General Managers joined us as Waiters and they can earn well over £38k per annum.
We are on the verge of opening a new venue. It's a recast pub on a leafy street between Dalston and Islington, we have divided the space into a wine bar and a coffee shop with a really nice garden. It’s a place to listen to records, drink fairly priced wine and enjoy a coffee. It’s a sun-drenched (whenever the sun shines) and expansive space with high ceilings, so it makes for a lovely daytime spot! We’ll be serving excellent coffee with a focus on pour-overs and guest roasters from across the UK and Europe. The small kitchen follows a sharing plates format, the menu will be a creative and fun approach to cooking and will use the best seasonal produce available, with an emphasis on minimising waste where possible, in an approachable and engaging way. We are now hiring for all Front of House positions for our launch. Whether you feel most comfortable behind the bar, on the floor, or even on the door. Maybe you’re a bit of an all-rounder or have supervisory experience? We want to hear from you! We are an experienced team and there is nothing we can’t teach. Personality and passion for what you do is most important. Tell us what you are interested in and what excites you. We are keen to build a team with a diverse range of experiences and interests. The business is multifaceted and will launch with many side roles that have the potential to develop into full-time positions. If you have interests in music, the arts, events, social media, design, or really anything not listed here then let us know in your application! Requirements: - Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and build relationships with guests and other team members. - Proven ability to deliver exceptional guest experiences. - Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as required by the business. Benefits: - Competitive salary - Pensions Scheme - Paid time off - Professional development opportunities - Employee discounts and perks - Detailed wine training - Positive work environment
We’re seeking an experienced breakfast cook to join our team. Basic duties will include making breakfast, preparing salads and sandwiches, light cooking and ordering. Knowledge of cooking skills and hygiene certification level 1 minimum needed however training and development will be given to the ideal candidate.
Cooking . Cleaning and sanitizing dishes, cookware, and utensils. Cleaning and sanitizing food preparation work stations. Cutting, chopping, slicing, and washing vegetables, meats, and other ingredients. Following all food health and safety requirements. Assisting with the unloading of deliveries and their proper storage. Communicating kitchen needs to supervisors. Reporting any mishaps in the kitchen to the Kitchen Manager.
Our Central Production Unit (CPU) combines traditional culinary art with advanced robotics, and we are looking for a professional who is passionate about actively leading food preparation and production. The Production Kitchen Manager will be actively involved in the planning, and leading a small team in preparation and cooking for a diverse range of dishes. This position is designed for individuals who thrive in a dynamic kitchen setting and are excited about working alongside innovative food preparation technologies. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a small (3-5) team of food production professionals. Managing inventory and ordering food and kitchen supplies. Hands-on food preparation and cooking in a high-volume environment. Developing and working to precise workflows, procedures, and technology to ensure efficient and consistent food production. Managing and maintaining high standards of food hygiene and compliance with health and safety regulations. High degree of professionalism. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience of leading a team in a professional kitchen, with crucial experience in food production setting. Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a high-tech kitchen environment. Strong understanding of kitchen operations and food safety practices. We Offer: Market-leading pay with bi-weekly payments and a pension scheme. Regular working schedule. A comprehensive training program with growth opportunities, including the potential for progression. A unique working environment where advanced robotics enhance the culinary process. Unlimited food and drink while on shift, plus a 50% discount off shift. A £300 referral incentive scheme. Direct involvement with cutting-edge food technology in an innovative setting. KAIKAKU is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Looking for a cook with experience in prep and plating with a good level of English. We will provide you with a menu. Shoreditch /hoxton
As a Chef de Partie, you would be working on a variety of stations. responsible for creating an exceptional culinary experience for the guests through preparation, cooking and food presentation. Takes leadership role during the absence of the Head Chef and Sous Chef.. Must adhere to all sanitation regulations and requirements and also responsible for the correct handling and preparation of all food items and equipment. 1. Able to organise the assigned work area and efficiently put away orders. 2. Able to prepare and sells food within recommended time frames to meet Guest expectations. 3. Able to operate kitchen equipment like braising pan, baking ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves and fryers. 4. Able to produce quality product in a timely and efficient manner for the guests or staff. 5. Responsible to maintain cleanliness, sanitation at the assigned work area. 6. Responsible for preparing and cooking all food items by the recipe and to specification.
We are looking to hire an established Pizza Chef for this great brand in a great location. 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 £14.00 - £18.50 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: · Generous hourly rate and a share of tronc, approximately £3.50-£4.50 ph (no guarantees of this rate). On target earnings for this role are over £14.00 per hour 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 qualified cook who will prepare delicious dishes, following the recipes from our menu. The candidate must use their cooking skills to complete all orders quickly and efficiently. The applicant will be required to perform their duties as a team with the rest of the restaurant staff, adhere to sanitation standards.
Sous Chef Salary: £38,000 in tronc Are you a Sous Chef with experience in Hotel experience We are seeking a talented Sous Chef to join our team at our renowned 5 Star Hotel in Manchester We are looking for a professional Sous Chef to be the second in command in our kitchen, following our Executive Chef’s specifications and guidelines. The successful candidate will employ its culinary and managerial skills in order to play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing our customers’ satisfaction. Responsibilities Help in the preparation and design of all food and drinks menus Produce high quality plates both design and taste wise Ensure that the kitchen operates in a timely way that meets our quality standards Fill in for the Executive Chef in planning and directing food preparation when necessary Resourcefully solve any issues that arise and seize control of any problematic situation in the kitchen Manage and train kitchen staff, establish working schedule and assess staff’s performance Order supplies to stock inventory appropriately Comply with and enforce sanitation regulations and safety standards Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers Requirements and skills 2+ years of experience as a Sous Chef Understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures Excellent record of kitchen and staff management Accuracy and speed in handling emergency situations and providing solutions Familiar with industry’s best practices Working knowledge of various computer software programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS) BS degree in Culinary science or related certificate would be a big plus as would speaking any other languages as we are an inclusive diverse kitchen What our Chefs say about us... "Nice place to work, Nice Team and People, very clean kitchen'' Apply Now and if successful we'll invite you for a trial so you can see for yourself We look forward to meeting you Job Type: Full-time Salary: £38,000 in tronc
Job description Bank house has been open since September 2019, as a local independent restaurant. Owned and run by chef and restaurateur Stuart Gillies and his wife Cecilia, our menu is a mix of modern European cuisine and traditional British fare, in a sophisticated but buzzy atmosphere. An extensive Victorian bank conversion with a large vibrant bar, offering cocktails, draft beers and a good wine selection. Our a la carte menu changes regularly as does our weekly changing set menu of seasonal classics. Our products are sourced as locally as possible using artisan food producers who we have worked with for many years. kitchen team is very professional and hygiene standards Are very high. The Role: Preparing, cooking and presenting dishes within the team Running of the kitchen alongside the executive chef, menu planning, team training, quality control and consistent preparation and execution. All recipes and systems are already in place. Ordering fresh produce Rota planning Product knowledge development Financial management training & cost control training Butchery and Fish prep training Team management Requirements: minimum 5 years' experience as a sous chef, ready to step up to next level Local to Chislehurst, South London. Experience within a fast-paced and team environment. Team synergy is a big positive. Benefits: 30% discount on food and drink. Private Healthcare Free healthy and high-quality staff food on duty. Good hours, flexible rota and good work life balance. (4 days on, 3 days off) Cycle discount scheme. Company pension scheme. Christmas party and raffle prize event – monthly rewards scheme. Supplier product incentives and monthly prize competitions. Specialist training development, expert product knowledge development. Career progression support. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £36,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Flexitime Monday to Friday Weekend availability Supplemental Pay: Tips Experience: Chef: 3 years (required) Cooking: 3 years (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: HEAD CHEF
RECEPTIONIST- NEW OPENING - AMBASSADORS CLUB HOUSE Salary - up to £15 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role within a large quality restaurant Ambassadors ClubHouse are seeking a Receptionist to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Receptionist looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Club House - New Opening Named after the Sethis’ maternal grandfather, a former Indian Ambassador, the restaurant will take inspiration from his summer house in Dalhousie (formerly part of Punjab) and North India’s abandoned party mansions, as well as the founders’ own Punjabi heritage. The menu focuses on the cuisine of undivided Punjab. Culinary traditions and rare regional recipes will be showcased with a menu featuring classic papads, chaats & bitings, lesser-known kebabs cooked across the tandoor, sigri and tawa; curries cooked in cast-iron karahis and clay matkas, pilaus, biryanis, tandoor-roasted breads, and classic desserts. An all-day drinks list brings guests through lunch to dinner to late-night party, with a focus on tequila and mezcal cocktails blended with regional produce. Highlights include a selection of ‘Punjabi Margaritas’ all made with exotic north Indian fruits and citrus and paired with chaat masala spiced salts. Encapsulating the traditions of Punjab where hospitality and generosity are celebrated through the sharing of fine liquor in abundance. The dining room features a maximalist central bar with a gold dome, booth seating and counter dining while the lower ground floor will feature a drinking and dining space, alongside a DJ booth, open until late. The Position As Receptionist, you be responsible for providing a warm and genuine welcome to our guests, delivering an exceptional standard of service and memorable customer experience, and you will continually lead and inspire the front of house team to do the same. If you have experience in the following, then we want to hear from you: Welcoming and interacting with our guests in a professional and friendly manner, building rapport to encourage their repeat custom; Effectively managing reservations and walk-ins to maximise covers during service; Handling face to face, telephone and email queries in a polite, professional and diplomatic manner. Experience with late nights; preferred (The role will involve some late finish times over the weekend).
Introduction: Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN is a vibrant and dynamic seafood restaurant located in the heart of London. Known for our delicious and flavorful shrimp dishes, we are committed to providing an exceptional dining experience to our customers. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our team. Job Description: As a Kitchen Assistant at Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN, you will play a crucial role in supporting our kitchen operations. You will work closely with the kitchen team to ensure the smooth running of the kitchen and the preparation of high-quality dishes. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Food Preparation: Assisting with the preparation of ingredients and basic cooking tasks under the guidance of chefs. Cleaning and Sanitising: Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen, including washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and ensuring equipment is clean and in good working order. Stock Management: Monitoring and rotating stock, ensuring ingredients are adequately stocked for daily operations. Assisting Chefs: Supporting chefs during service by fetching ingredients, utensils, or equipment as needed. Adhering to Health and Safety Regulations: Following all health and safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others. Requirements: Previous experience in a kitchen environment is desirable. A passion for food and a willingness to learn and develop new skills. Ability to work efficiently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Benefits: Competitive hourly wage, with opportunities for advancement and career development. Staff discounts on meals and beverages. A supportive and friendly work environment with a focus on teamwork and growth. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences and delivering delicious shrimp dishes that keep our customers coming back for more!
We have a shift available for a small family party, and we're looking for a sous chef or pizza chef to join us for the day. Details: Date: Saturday 27th July Location: Woodford (Nearest Station: Woodford Station) Date & Time: 3pm - 7pm Guests: Approximately 20 people Responsibilities: Cut ingredients Cook pizzas using an Ooni oven in the garden (tables provided) Clean up the pizza station What Client Provides: Dough ready upon your arrival All ingredients and sauces If you're passionate about pizza and enjoy a friendly atmosphere, we'd love to have you on board! Looking forward to hearing from you!
Join Our Culinary Team at Tikitail Balham! Are you a passionate chef looking to elevate your culinary career in a vibrant and dynamic restaurant? Tikitail Balham is on the lookout for a talented chef to join our kitchen team! What We’re Looking For: - Enthusiastic and creative individuals with a love for cooking - Experience in the kitchen environment - Strong culinary skills and knowledge of food safety regulations - Team players who thrive in a collaborative atmosphere - A desire to learn and grow in the culinary field -A desire to work with fresh ingredients What We Offer: - A supportive and friendly work environment - Opportunities for professional development and growth - The chance to work with fresh, seasonal ingredients - Creative freedom to contribute to our exciting menu - Competitive salary and benefits How to Apply: If you’re ready to bring your culinary talents to Tikitail Balham and be part of a team that values passion and creativity, we want to hear from you! Send us a copy of your CV Join us at Tikitail Balham and help us create unforgettable dining experiences!
Team Member - Chipotle London Wall - Full Time!! Looking to hire a full time team member with experience in the kitchen, cooking or prepping. At Chipotle 🌯, Our People Make the Real Difference 💪🏽 They have: - A genuine love for food ❤ - The desire to learn. If you have previous experience, that’s great 👨🏼🍳 - Energy – you love keeping busy and thrive in fast paced environments 🏃🏼♀️ - A real team spirit, looking out for those around you 🤝🏼 - Experience in the Kitchen needed, prep and grill. - Great Skills with the Knife. What’s in it for you: - £12 per hour base rate - If your restaurant is a top performer, you can also earn a week’s pay every 3 months - 50% employee discount - Free food whilst working - English language lessons - The opportunity to grow, (90% of our management roles are filled internally) - Referral bonus scheme - Access to Chipotle’s wellness hub - 28 days of holiday, (including Bank Holidays), plus an extra day after one year Whether you want to grow your career, chase your passion, or just pick up a few skills along the way, we want to help you get a real start. 🏃🏽♀️ Real jobs, Unreal Benefits. 😮