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  • Wood Fired Neapolitan PIzza Chef
    Wood Fired Neapolitan PIzza Chef
    24 days ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    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 Paycare health wellbeing services - including My Pocket GP, Paycare Counselling and Helpline, Paycare Perks and Online Claiming 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 Lockers provided

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  • Driver
    Driver
    1 month ago
    £13–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    At Hopper Coffee we are looking for an enthusiastic individual who has driving experience to work at a Coffee Truck and who has a desire to learn about coffee. Hopper Coffee is a proudly independent coffee shop company based in the heart of south west London, dedicated to serving high-quality, ethically sourced coffee in a welcoming and community-focused environment. Our passion for exceptional coffee is matched only by our commitment to creating spaces where people feel at home. Founded with the belief that great coffee and great service go hand in hand, we work closely with local roasters and suppliers to ensure every cup we serve is fresh, sustainable, and full of character. Our team is small, tight-knit, and passionate about what we do. At Hopper Coffee, we value individuality, creativity, and a genuine love for hospitality. With several locations across London, Hopper Coffee continues to grow organically, focusing on quality over quantity. Joining our team means becoming part of a business that cares deeply about its people, its customers, and its role in the local community. Ideal Candidate: • MUST HAVE A DRIVING LICENSE, • Have some experience working in the hospitality industry, • Must have a passion for coffee, • Have excellent customer service skills, • Have the ambition to grow and build a successful career within the coffee industry, • Be very enthusiastic, outgoing personality, • Be somebody who loves what they do and have fun whilst performing your day-to-day tasks, • Be able to work independently and under pressure, • Be able to engage with customers and support with on-site marketing activities, • Be flexible with your working hours - (early start) AM shifts and work weekends, • Speak good English, • A Driving License, • Be a UK Resident, with the relevant work permits and evidence of the right to work in the UK.

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    London

    Job Title: Production Sous Chef – Central Production Kitchen Location: Battersea, London Hours: 40 hours, working 5 days out of 6 (closed on Saturdays) Who we are: The Salad Kitchen is a London-born, founder-led collection of boutique salad bars and a long-standing fixture of the city’s food scene. We’ve spent over a decade proving that lunch should be the highlight of the workday, ensuring Londoners never have to choose between a healthy meal and a tasty one. Born from the energy of the street food scene and inspired by our roots on Whitecross Street Market, we’ve traded the 'raw veg in a bowl' cliché for a chef-led approach. We roast, pickle, and ferment everything in-house to create salads that feel like an indulgent treat. About the Role We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to take a leading role in our Battersea production kitchen. Our focus is simple: bold flavour, consistent quality and well-run systems. We specialise in roasting, fermentation, pickling and marinades, producing at scale without compromising on flavour. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structure as much as creativity. Someone who also understands that great food at volume relies on strong processes, attention to detail and clear leadership. Key Responsibilities • Support the Head Chef in leading daily production operations, • Oversee high-volume batch cooking across our weekly menus., • Maintain consistency, quality control and efficiency across all outputs, • Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene and HACCP standards, • Assist with production planning, stock control and yield management, • Help refine and improve kitchen systems as we continue to grow, • Supervise, guide and motivate the production team Learning & Development Development matters here. There is significant opportunity for internal progression, and this role plays an important part in building capability within the kitchen. We also host regular youth programme workshops within our Central Production Unit (CPU). The Sous Chef will help create a professional, welcoming and well-organised environment when these sessions take place. This means: • Leading by example in standards and conduct, • Supporting structured training and mentoring, • Understanding the wider impact of providing positive industry exposure What We’re Looking For • Proven experience as a Sous Chef within a production or central kitchen., • Strong process-driven mindset with experience in batch production, • Confidence managing roasting operations at scale, • Knowledge of fermentation and marinades advantageous, • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail* Solid understanding of food safety compliance, • A natural leader who enjoys developing others What We Offer • Competitive salary dependent on experience, • Genuine opportunity for growth within a small business that’s growing organically, • A professional, structured production environment, • A supportive team culture, • Battersea location If you’re a process led Sous Chef who combines operational discipline with a passion for flavour then we want to hear from you!

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