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Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Paris, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai. At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities. As our Senior Sous Pastry Chef, you will embark on a sweet journey, assisting our talented pastry team in creating amazing desserts and pastries. This is a 48-hour contract, full-time position. Where are we located? Aqua Shard brings the essence of modern London with inventive, British cuisine and carefully crafted cocktails to Level 31 of The Shard. We serve lunch, afternoon tea, dinner and brunch against a backdrop of stunning panoramic views of London. What we bring to the table: - Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues - Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave - Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development - Financial well-being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge - Breaks: Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk - Work out: Discounted gym membership - Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk - Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and get £500 Your day at Aqua: - Dessert Innovation and Crafting Recipes for Success: Assist the Head Pastry Chef in creating and presenting an exquisite range of pastries, desserts, and confections, ensuring each item meets our high standards for quality, creativity, and taste - Mentorship and Development: Mentor and train junior pastry chefs, sharing techniques and best practices while fostering a collaborative, positive work environment Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us! Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know. Apply today as a Senior Sous Pastry Chef and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!
A Chef de Partie at Temper Restaurants plays a key role in maintaining the high culinary standards of the restaurant. Known for their focus on live-fire cooking and a modern, bold approach to dishes, Temper's kitchens are fast-paced and creative. As a Chef de Partie, your main responsibilities would include: Taking charge of a specific section in the kitchen (such as grill, fish, or pastry) and ensuring dishes are prepared to the highest standards. Supervising and training junior chefs to help develop their skills. Working with the team to prepare, cook, and plate a wide variety of dishes, maintaining consistency in quality and presentation. Ensuring the cleanliness and organization of your section. Managing stock levels, keeping track of ingredients, and minimizing waste. Collaborating with the head chef and sous chefs to create new menu items or refine existing ones. Temper values creativity, teamwork, and attention to detail, so as a Chef de Partie, you'd be expected to bring a passion for food, a strong work ethic, and a desire to grow within a respected, innovative restaurant group. If you're passionate about high-quality, live-fire cooking and are looking for an exciting, dynamic environment, working at Temper would offer great opportunities for career progression.
Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Paris, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai. At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities. As our Chef de Partie, you will play a crucial role in our culinary team and be an integral part of our dynamic kitchen team. Where are we located? Just moments from Sloane Square, in the heart of Chelsea, Azzurra brings the Amalfi coast to London, where every creation resonates with authenticity, embodying the elegance and simplicity of Italy's coastal cooking. What we bring to the table: - Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues - Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave - Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development - Financial well-being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge - Breaks: Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk - Work out: Discounted gym membership - Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk - Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and get £500 Your day at Aqua: - Culinary Excellence and Crafting Recipes for Success: Prepare and present high-quality dishes with precision and creativity, ensuring every plate meets our high standards - Guidance & Mentorship: Guide and support junior chefs in your section, providing guidance, training, and feedback. You will foster a positive and collaborative work environment, ensuring effective communication and teamwork during service You will be paid £12.21 per hour. In addition, you can be a part of the venue’s Tronc system, which may give you up to £4.85 extra per hour each month. The Tronc system is managed by the Tronc Master. Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us! Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know. Apply today as a Senior Chef de Partie and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!
Levan is a vibrant, modern European restaurant in the heart of Peckham, inspired by the bold flavours and relaxed energy of Parisian bistros and wine bars. Our ever-evolving seasonal menu showcases exceptional ingredients with a focus on sustainability, creativity, and precision. We’re proud to be a chef-led kitchen where ideas are welcomed and development is encouraged. As part of a small, dedicated team, you’ll have the chance to contribute to a food offering that’s earned critical acclaim and a loyal local following. Levan is part of an independent, owner-operated group, meaning decisions are made with care — with a genuine focus on quality, people, and long-term growth. If you’re passionate about food, serious about your craft, and excited to be part of a kitchen that values collaboration, seasonality and skill, we’d love to hear from you. JUNIOR SOUS CHEF We are currently looking for a passionate and motivated Junior Sous Chef to support the senior management team in leading our kitchen team. This is an amazing opportunity for someone who is experienced and driven to support the creation of delicious menus. Responsibilities o Work in all areas of the kitchen, depending on the daily needs of the kitchen o Oversee stock control, ordering and stock rotation o Complete fridge lists and help senior kitchen team with ordering o Ensure all sections are prepared and ready for service o Prepare and serve all dishes to the highest quality o Report any maintenance requirements and hazards to Head Chef or GM o Support and direct the team of CDP’s in carrying out their duties o Assist senior kitchen team with dish costing and pricing o Attend food, service, operational meetings as and when required o Minimise food waste and spoilage o Develop own skills through researching new dishes and presenting ideas to Head Chef The person and skills required: o At least 1 years’ experience as a senior CDP or Junior Sous Chef o Highly creative approach to work o Experience with Stock Control, and Inventory o Excellent organisational and time management skills o Strong work ethic and calm under pressure o Desire to make their mark within the company and willingness to help grow the brand o Friendly, encouraging and approachable style of team leadership. Our benefits: o Paid overtime o Cost price wine o Mental health support o Team meal and coffee every shift o On-going training
From the team behind Crispin and Bistro Freddie, we're launching Canal - a waterside restaurant along the Grand Union Canal within Taxi House Hotel. Our kitchen celebrates quality ingredients and seasonal cooking in a creative environment. We are building a team where chefs develop their craft and express themselves through thoughtful, ingredient-led cuisine. Our vibrant space features a canal-side terrace, connected to FOLD recording studios and artist workspaces within the hotel. Whether experienced or developing your skills, join our culinary team where technique meets creativity. Help craft our story through food in a kitchen that values every voice, serving a community of musicians, artists, and guests in this inspiring waterside setting. Chef de Partie Location: Canal at Taxi House Hotel, Westbourne Park Pay: £15 per hour (Full-Time) Start Date: ASAP As Chef de Partie, you'll play a vital role in the success of our kitchen. Working closely with our Head Chef and sous chefs, you'll be responsible for your section – bringing confidence, attention to detail, and consistency to every plate. You will: - Run a section during service with precision and pride - Prepare seasonal dishes using top-quality ingredients from trusted suppliers - Uphold high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and mise en place - Support smooth service and communication across the kitchen team - Take ownership of prep and stock levels for your section - Bring energy and passion to every shift, contributing to a positive team culture - Help train and support junior chefs You bring: - Experience working in quality restaurants, ideally as a CDP or strong Commis - A love for good food, seasonal produce, and well-executed dishes - Confidence running a section and staying calm under pressure - A collaborative, respectful attitude and great communication skills - A desire to grow and develop within a creative, supportive team - Strong understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety standards What’s in it for you: - £15 - £17 per hour, depending on experience - A full-time role with a fair and balanced rota - Team meals every shift - Work in a stunning, brand-new canal-side restaurant - Be part of a creative, growing hospitality group with a strong track record - 50% off dining across all HAM Restaurant locations - 20% off wine retail - Opportunities for growth, training, and development - Increased holiday allowance with length of service - Refer a friend - ear up to £1000 for each team member you introduce Whether you're looking to build your skills or bring experience to an exciting new kitchen, Canal offers a chance to be part of something special from day one. Join us and help create thoughtful, seasonal food in one of London’s most exciting new spaces. We’d love to hear from you!
Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Paris, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai. At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities. As our Pastry Chef de Partie, you will take charge of creating exquisite desserts that captivate our guests and elevate our menu. This is a 48-hour contract, full-time position. Where are we located? Aqua Shard brings the essence of modern London with inventive, British cuisine and carefully crafted cocktails to Level 31 of The Shard. We serve lunch, afternoon tea, dinner and brunch against a backdrop of stunning panoramic views of London. What we bring to the table: - Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues - Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave - Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development - Financial well-being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge - Breaks: Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk - Work out: Discounted gym membership - Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk - Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and get £500 Your day at Aqua: - Dessert Creation and Crafting Recipes for Success: Skilfully prepare and present a wide range of pastries, desserts, and baked goods, ensuring each item meets our high standards of quality, creativity and taste - Team Collaboration: Assist the head pastry chef in training and mentoring junior team members, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us! Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know. Apply today as a Pastry Chef de Partie and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!
At Scarpetta we make pasta from scratch, roast our own coffee blends and serve the classic Italian Aperitivo every evening. While lunch is all about fast-paced service, evenings are about having a relaxing time. We dim the lights, play excellent music and become a restaurant where our guests can have a great dining experience. We have three restaurants in Central London and we are looking for an ambitious, respectful and experienced supervisor, who is not afraid to roll their sleeves up, lead by example and deliver amazing results. As a front of house supervisor, you will be a role model to Scarpetta employees, guiding and coaching your team to deliver incredible services to guests with integrity and passion. You share the courteous and hospitable values of your Senior Managers and these will cascade down through your team and to your guests. Being accountable for and proud of your restaurant, you will grow a caring team that work collaboratively and seamlessly with Front of House & Back of House team to deliver our common goals of outstanding guests experience. Understanding how this is key to Scarpetta’s profitability and growth. You plan your shifts impeccably, constantly monitoring cleanliness, health and safety, licensing compliance and staffing levels; finding continual improvement in creative ways. **Perks & Benefits: ** - progression within a fast-growing company - Monday to Friday - Permanent contract - 24/7 Hotline providing free financial, legal, and personal advice - 28 days' holiday per year - 50% off across Scarpetta Restaurants - A supportive, people-focussed culture - Daily high quality and healthy employee lunches - Unlimited coffee - Employee referral bonus - Great staff parties! - Free financial and legal personal advice services Key Responsibilities: - Being part of the Management and help opening/closing the restaurant. - Team enabler - Encouraging and supporting a culture of learning and development and talent retention by continually coaching team members, being courteous even under pressure and assisting with appraisals. - Lets’ grow together – You are commercially aware of what it takes to grow a business and increase profitability through effective marketing initiatives and valuing customer feedback. You are aware of your teams accountability for controllable costs and constantly assessing staffing levels. - Positive attitude - Providing unexpected surprises to the team and customers and moments of care, being calm and considerate of fellow colleagues. - Compliance management – You demonstrate due diligence in health and safety, food safety allergen awareness and risk assessment according to Scarpetta policies. - Exceptionally guest focused - Being approachable, calm and friendly, even in times of pressure. - A product expert – From a perfectly garnished gin and tonic to a table setting that’s instantly—Instagramable, you are passionate about our offering and know everything about it! - Venue Maintenance – Ensuring the ambiance of the venue is as warm, welcoming, tidy and safe as possible, you communicate any issues clearly to senior management. - Stock and Cash Handling – You are confident using EPOS, software programs manual systems to accurately manage, record and report stock, cash and rotas. Taking responsibility of security, wastage, profit margins and licensing law when on duty.
Position: Head chef Salary : £33.5 - 35k (40 hour working week) Location: Great Exhibition, East Dulwich, SE22 9EP Availability: must be available to work weekends, and Christmas day. Overview The Great Exhibition is a neighborhood pub located in East Dulwich, that serves seasonal menus, Sunday roasts and with a mix of pub classics and modern dishes. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of food preparation and production. This role requires a commitment to hospitality, creativity in menu design, and the ability to manage kitchen operations efficiently. As the Head Chef, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation while fostering a positive work environment for your team. Qualifications Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role, such as sous chef, ready to move into a head chef role. Strong culinary skills with extensive knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen management. Excellent supervisory skills with the ability to motivate and lead a diverse team effectively. A passion for hospitality and an unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Strong organisational skills with the capability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Culinary qualifications or certifications are desirable but not essential; practical experience is highly valued.
Job Description: Business Sales Executive assist in the development and implementation of projects which aim to elicit the preferences and requirements of consumers, businesses and other specified target groups so that suppliers may meet these needs. Tasks required by this job include: - discusses business methods, products or services and targets customer group with employer or client in order to identify marketing requirements; - establishes an appropriate quantitative and qualitative market research methodology and prepares proposals outlining programmes of work and details of costs; - collates and interprets findings of market research and presents results to clients; - discusses possible changes that need to be made in terms of design, price, packaging, promotion etc. in light of market research with appropriate departments; - briefs advertising team on client requirements, monitors the progress of advertising campaigns and liaises with client on potential modifications. - Develop proposals and strategies based on supplier budgets to create cohesive media plan that will deliver against KPIs. - Liaise with a variety of stakeholders to activate FMCG branded activity across a range of channels, including on and offsite media within agreed timelines, following creative guidelines. - Work to ensure all content (including but not limited to media plans, status reports, performance reviews and recommendations) are completed to a high standard. - Build positive relationships with our clients, nuancing your approach with different stakeholders and ensure you present yourself as a trusted member of the team. - Support wider organisational projects, helping to create a great workplace and supporting with SMG’s mission to lead connected commerce marketing Skill required by the potential Business Sales Executive for this job: - An interest in working and growing a career within a marketing agency. - The ability to "think differently": As one of our key behaviours here at SMG, you won't be afraid to approach problems from a different angle or challenge the status quo. - Great organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and ability to follow processes. - A ‘can do’ attitude and strong work ethic to get stuck in and provide best in class marketing campaigns and client servicing. - Exceptional communication and relationship skills for managing ke stakeholders. - Excellent knowledge of the machinery manufacturing industries within the Republic of Ireland and the UK - Demonstrate excellent knowledge of various marketing tactics. - Excellent negotiation and sales skills - A result-driven and organized individual. - Excellent oral and written communication skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools. - Outstanding project management skills. - Demonstrate excellent leadership skills. - Ability to work under pressure Employees will be working for 40 hours per week The employee will be working for our business in the designated working hours
Mon Plaisir is seeking a talented and passionate Senior Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. As the Senior Sous Chef, you will play a pivotal role in the kitchen, ensuring the highest quality of food preparation and presentation while maintaining smooth daily operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a culinary professional with strong leadership skills and a commitment to innovation and excellence. Key Responsibility: 1. Culinary Excellence 2. Assist the Head Chef in planning, preparing, and executing menus that align with Mon Plaisir’s high standards. 3. Maintain consistency in food quality, presentation, and portion control. 4. Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking of dishes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy. Kitchen Operations 1. Manage the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef, ensuring smooth workflow and team coordination. 2. Maintain compliance with all health, safety, and hygiene regulations. 3. Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage inventory to ensure seamless operations. Team Leadership 1. Support the Head Chef in leading, training, and mentoring the kitchen team. 2. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment. 3. Delegate tasks effectively and provide constructive feedback to team members. Cost Control & Efficiency 1. Monitor food costs and minimize waste while maintaining quality. 2. Ensure efficient use of kitchen resources and equipment. Qualifications and Skills: 1. Proven experience as a Senior Sous Chef or in a similar leadership role within a high-end kitchen. 2. Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety standards, and kitchen operations. 3. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment. 4. Creativity and passion for delivering innovative and memorable dining experiences. 5. Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. 6. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. What We Offer: Performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for professional development and career growth within an expanding brand. A supportive and dynamic work environment. Discounts on food and beverage offerings at Wolfox Savoy and associated venues. Join the Mon Plaisir team and help craft unforgettable dining experiences in the heart of London. Benefits: • Discounted or free food • Employee discount Schedule: • Flexitime
Job Title: Lash Technician – London Lash Lounge Location: Ealing, Maidenhead, Hammersmith. Join the London Lash Lounge Team! Are you passionate about beauty and detail-oriented with a flair for lashes? London Lash Lounge is looking for a talented and professional Lash Technician to join our growing team. We are a boutique lash and beauty studio known for our precision, luxury service, and commitment to enhancing natural beauty. This is your opportunity to work in a stylish, supportive environment where your skills and creativity are truly valued. Key Responsibilities: Apply classic, hybrid, and volume eyelash extensions with expert technique and care Carry out detailed consultations to ensure client needs and expectations are met Deliver high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and client comfort at all times Provide tailored aftercare advice and recommend appropriate products Build strong client relationships to encourage loyalty and repeat bookings Keep up to date with lash trends and continue developing skills through training Support the team in maintaining the salon’s premium atmosphere and reputation What We’re Looking For: Qualified Lash Technician with experience in classic, hybrid, and Russian volume lashes Strong attention to detail with an artistic eye for symmetry and design Confident, friendly, and client-focused with excellent communication skills Punctual, reliable, and able to manage bookings efficiently Committed to maintaining high standards of professionalism and hygiene Additional beauty skills (brows, waxing, etc.) are a plus What You’ll Get: Competitive pay + commission and bonuses A beautiful central London studio with a loyal, growing client base Ongoing training and professional development Discounted products and services Flexible schedule and supportive, friendly team environment If you’re ready to elevate your lash career with one of London’s leading lash studios, we’d love to hear from you!
Company Name: Soleil & SA LTD t/a Oh Fleurs! Job Title: Salon Manager SOC Code: 1253 Location: Oh Fleurs!, 345 Upper Street, London, N1 0PD Reports To: Owner/Director Job Type: Full-Time Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £38700 - £40000 per year About Oh Fleurs!: Oh Fleurs! is a vibrant and creative nail art and beauty salon located in the heart of the Angel neighborhood in London. We specialize in bespoke nail art, as well as a range of manicure and pedicure services, attracting a diverse clientele from all walks of life. Our salon is known for its skilled craftsmanship, excellent customer service, and competitive pricing, making us a go-to destination for those seeking unique and high-quality nail care. Role Overview: We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Salon Manager to oversee the daily operations of Oh Fleurs!. As the Salon Manager, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the salon, ensuring exceptional customer service, overseeing team of nail technicians, and driving the overall success and growth of the business. Your leadership will be key to maintaining our high standards of service and creating a welcoming and efficient environment for both staff and clients. Key Responsibilities: • Team Management & Leadership: o Lead, motivate, and supervise the salon team, including nail technicians and support staff. o Ensure all staff members provide excellent customer service and maintain high standards of professionalism. o Assist in training and developing staff, providing guidance on best practices, product knowledge, and nail art techniques. o Conduct regular performance evaluations and manage staff schedules to ensure smooth operations. • Customer Experience & Satisfaction: o Oversee the day-to-day client experience, ensuring all clients are treated with the utmost care and attention. o Address client inquiries, concerns, or complaints in a timely and professional manner. o Manage appointment bookings, both online and in-salon, ensuring that appointments are handled efficiently. o Ensure the salon environment is clean, organized, and welcoming for all clients. • Salon Operations & Administration: o Handle daily salon operations including inventory management, ordering supplies, and ensuring all products are stocked. o Manage cash handling, financial transactions, and help maintain the salon’s financial records. o Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, including sanitation, cleanliness, and regulatory requirements. o Assist with marketing initiatives, including social media posts and content creation, to promote the salon’s services and offers. • Sales & Growth: o Drive sales of services, products, and packages to meet and exceed salon revenue targets. o Develop strategies to attract and retain clients, including loyalty programs, promotions, and events. o Monitor salon performance metrics and identify opportunities for improvement in both service and operational efficiency. • Reporting & Communication: o Provide regular reports on salon performance, customer feedback, and financials to the owner/director. o Communicate with suppliers, handle inventory ordering, and manage budget to ensure profitability. Qualifications & Skills: • Bachelor's degree in Business Management or related fields. • Proven experience as a Salon Manager or in a similar role in the beauty industry. • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-first mentality. • Ability to manage salon operations efficiently, including scheduling, inventory, and staff coordination. • Knowledge of nail art and beauty services is a plus, though not essential. • Experience with salon management software and online booking platforms (e.g., Treatwell, Fresha) is a plus. • Strong organizational and time management skills. • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude. • Passionate about the beauty industry and staying updated with trends and best practices. • Fluency in English. Benefits: • Competitive salary based on experience. • 28 days paid annual leave, including bank holidays. • Employee discounts on salon services and products. • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. • A supportive and friendly team environment. • Access to a central London location, with easy access to local shops, cafes, and public transport. • Commission-based incentives linked to sales and performance.
At Le Bab, we don't just prepare meals; we craft memorable dining experiences. As a Chef de Partie, you play a crucial role in this creative process, focusing on a specific area of the kitchen. Working under the guidance of the Sous Chef and/or Head Chef, you contribute significantly to the high-quality and inventive dishes that define us. Your role encompasses more than just culinary skills; it involves being a vital part of a team that fosters culinary creativity and exceptional service. As a Chef de Partie, you bring enthusiasm, skills, and a positive, supportive attitude to the kitchen. You are key to maintaining the high standards on food and health & safety. You'll manage and organise your section of the kitchen, ensuring efficient operation and quality output. Your attention to detail is critical in every aspect, from food preparation to adhering to health and safety standards. Working collaboratively with the broader kitchen team, you'll contribute to an environment that values teamwork, excellence, and high performance. This role is ideal for those looking to sharpen their culinary skills and grow their career in a vibrant and expanding restaurant setting. Your job responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Maintain standards in the kitchen - Conduct regular inventory and food checks, ensuring food quality is up to standards and all food and ingredients are properly labelled - Follow food safety and hygiene practices with zero tolerance for violations - Uphold kitchen cleanliness standards to ensure is always ready to pass an EHO inspection with a rate of 5 out of 5 - Participate actively in cooking staff food, having a creative and diverse offer - Maintain a dish preparation time under a specific threshold of 10 minutes during peak hours. - Ensure you share feedback and ideas about how to reduce wastage - Monitor equipment maintenance in your section, reporting to the Sous Chef or Head Chef and addressing any issues immediately - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure service efficiency
Job Title: Marketing Manager / Marketing Executive (depending on experience) Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per annum (based on experience) Location: 228 Bishopsgate, London EC2M 4QD. Type: Full-time, Permanent Employer: Loh Japandi Kitchen Job Description Loh Japandi Kitchen is a growing hospitality business that blends modern Japanese flavours with Scandinavian aesthetics. We are now seeking a motivated and results-oriented Marketing Manager (or Marketing Executive, depending on experience) to help drive our brand forward and support our expansion plans. This is a key role where you will either lead or contribute to the development, planning, and execution of marketing campaigns — both online and offline — to increase brand visibility, customer engagement, and business growth. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement marketing strategies in line with the company’s business goals. Plan and manage digital campaigns (e.g. social media, Google ads, email marketing). Work on brand positioning and customer engagement strategies. Monitor and analyse campaign performance using key marketing metrics. Conduct market research and identify trends relevant to the food and hospitality sector. Liaise with external partners and internal teams to support promotional activities. Produce compelling content (visual and written) to support brand storytelling. Manage or support event promotions, seasonal campaigns, and PR initiatives. Requirements A degree in Marketing, Business, Communications or a related field. 2–5+ years of experience in a marketing role, preferably within hospitality, food & beverage, or retail. Strong knowledge of digital marketing tools (Google Ads, Meta Business Suite, SEO, etc.). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and adjust strategies accordingly. Creativity, attention to detail, and good time management. Leadership or supervisory experience is desirable for applicants applying at the managerial level. If you're passionate about building brands and eager to work in a dynamic, food-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Assistant Manager – New Luxury Cocktail & Karaoke Venue | Leicester Square We are seeking an ambitious and experienced Assistant Manager to join our leadership team at an exciting new premium nightlife destination in the heart of Leicester Square. Blending high-end cocktails, immersive karaoke rooms, and world-class hospitality, our venue is designed to deliver unforgettable experiences for both guests and staff. As Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in launching and running this unique venue, supporting the General Manager and Deputy General Manager in overseeing day-to-day operations, developing our team, and ensuring every guest leaves with a smile. ** ** What You’ll Be Doing: - Support the AGM and General Manager in overseeing daily FOH & BOH operations, including service, staffing, and floor management - Play a hands-on role during pre-opening: recruitment, training, supplier onboarding, compliance, and venue setup - Lead by example to maintain exceptional service standards and a vibrant, guest-focused atmosphere - Assist with financial reporting, stock control, rotas, budgeting, and cost efficiency strategies - Monitor licensing, health & safety compliance, and uphold operational excellence - Motivate and develop the team through ongoing training and performance management ** What We’re Looking For:** - 2+ years in an Assistant Manager or senior management role, ideally in a premium bar, cocktail lounge, or late-night venue - Strong leadership and people-management skills with a calm, confident presence on the floor - Proven ability to drive service, sales, and staff engagement - Strong understanding of licensing, compliance, stock control, and labour cost management - A natural passion for hospitality, nightlife, and creating standout guest experiences - Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills What We Offer: - Competitive salary + performance-based incentives - The chance to be part of an exciting venue launch in a prime central London location - Opportunities for career progression and growth within a premium brand - Employee discounts, meals on duty & regular staff socials - Creative freedom and the ability to make a real impact from day one ** Start Date:** Immediate / Flexible (for pre-opening involvement) ** Apply Now:** If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and help shape one of London’s most anticipated new nightlife venues, we want to hear from you.
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Marketing Manager to lead our marketing and digital strategy across UK and Dubai property markets. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and optimising campaigns to generate quality leads, strengthen brand visibility, and support the sales team in both residential and commercial real estate sectors. Key Responsibilities: Marketing Strategy & Planning Develop and execute annual marketing plans aligned with business goals Design campaigns to promote property listings, company services, and brand values Coordinate launch events, property exhibitions, and promotional activities Monitor competitor activity and market trends to adjust strategy Digital Marketing Manage all digital channels including Google Ads, SEO, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Company Website and YouTube Develop content strategies across platforms (paid and organic) Oversee email marketing, retargeting, and lead nurturing campaigns Manage website content, performance, SEO, and landing pages Analyse web traffic, lead conversion, and campaign ROI using tools like Google Analytics, Meta Ads Manager, and HubSpot Lead Generation & CRM Implement lead generation funnels through digital campaigns and landing pages Collaborate with sales team to qualify leads and track performance Maintain and manage the company’s CRM database (e.g., Zoho, Salesforce, Bitrix24) Creative & Branding Manage creative direction for marketing materials, brochures, banners, and digital assets Ensure brand consistency across all channels Work with designers, photographers, and videographers for content creation (especially for property shoots) Property Marketing Coordinate property listing marketing across major platforms (Rightmove, Zoopla, etc.) Prepare and optimize listing copy, images, and videos Track engagement and lead performance on each platform Team Leadership & Collaboration Manage and mentor junior marketing staff or external freelancers Collaborate with agents, business development, and admin departments Liaise with third-party agencies or developers for co-branded campaigns Key Skills & Qualifications: Degree in Marketing, Business, Digital Media, or related field Minimum 2–3 years of experience in real estate marketing or property tech Strong knowledge of social media advertising, PPC, SEO, and analytics Experience with CRM and automation tools Excellent writing, presentation, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple campaigns across regions (UK & UAE preferred) Creative eye for visuals and property presentation Desirable Experience: Working in a property or real estate firm (lettings, sales, off-plan, or commercial) Familiarity with UK and Dubai property markets Graphic design or video editing skills (Canva, Adobe, etc.)
Salon Manager – Luxury Hair Studio, West Hampstead Location: Tila Hair Studio, West Hampstead Position: Full-Time Salary: Competitive + Performance Bonuses We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Salon Manager to lead and grow our high-end salon in West Hampstead. You’ll work closely with the owners to help elevate the salon to the next level — refining operations, enhancing the client experience, and supporting our talented team to deliver excellence every day. 🌟 What we’re looking for: Proven experience managing a busy, premium salon Strong leadership, communication, and people skills Business-minded with a keen eye for performance, retail, and growth opportunities Passion for customer service and high standards Confidence in supporting and motivating a creative team 💼 Key responsibilities: Overseeing daily salon operations Managing bookings, staff schedules, and retail performance Driving service standards and client satisfaction Supporting recruitment, staff development, and training Working closely with ownership to implement new ideas and elevate the brand ✨ What we offer: A beautiful, modern salon with an affluent, loyal clientele A hands-on role where your input directly shapes the business Opportunity for long-term career progression Supportive ownership and a creative, professional team Performance-related incentives 📩 Apply now if you’re ready to take on a pivotal role in one of West Hampstead’s leading salo
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sous chef to join our Pub The Hayden in the heart of Notting Hill and to become an integral part of our kitchen team. The ideal candidate must be: · Passionate about food and have an eye for presentation and style. · You must have good communication skills, · The ability to work well under pressure and be a real team player. · A minimum of 2 years experience is required in a similar operation ( fast paced restaurant) with a good knowledge of modern British /Italian food. (Having experience as a pizza chef is an advantage. ) · Although training is provided, you must be familiar with the practices of Health & Safety and Food Safety. Taking the role of Sous Chef, you will be responsible for: · helping the Head Chef maintain the budgeted GP, · driving standards and training the brigade There will also be great scope for creativity, with regular menu changes. In return for your hard work we are offering A competitive target earnings from £35.000 per annum. - Additional performance and sales-related bonuses. - A genuine work-life balance. - Ongoing training and development opportunities. - Personal and career growth prospects. - A discount scheme. - Flexibility to move between pubs and grow with the group. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent ** Additional pay**: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Yearly bonus Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Referral programme Store discount Schedule: 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: London W2 4UJ : reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Sous chef: 2 years (required)
We are now looking for a Pastry Chef de Partie to join the opening team at Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay at 22 Bishopsgate. Lucky Cat is one of five unique Gordon Ramsay Restaurant experiences at 22 Bishopsgate and Europe’s tallest restaurant. Our biggest and most exciting opening yet! Asian inspired small plates, Robata grills, sushi and sashimi, exquisitely crafted in the open kitchen and raw bar. Located on level 60 at 22 Bishopsgate, Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay offers breath taking, unparalleled views across the city. What you do as a Pastry Chef de Partie: You pride yourself on running the pastry section, preparing, baking and presenting high quality deserts, using a creative flair and taking responsibility for all dishes coming out of your section whilst ensuring consistent presentation and memorable guest experiences You’re confident in leading, training and developing the more junior members of the team and you naturally enjoy building relationships with others You’re eager to learn and push yourself to develop your career as a Pastry Chef You’re keen to use your great baking, organisational and time management skills, creativity, and passion for exciting and innovative dishes to ensure the highest standards are constantly achieved What’s in it for you: Competitive Pay Rate A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in Restaurants and on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses 30% discount for your Friends & Family in Restaurants and on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses Employees can instantly access up to 50% of basic wages earned before payday via Wagestream Refer a Friend Scheme Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally Progress your career through a multi-site and multi-brand, best in class global restaurant group. Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energising and professional restaurant environment An array of rewards including, length of service awards, team recognition and incentives Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotel MYNDUP – our wellbeing partner where our teams can access up to 2 hours anonymous support a month, fully funded by GRR, for everything from mental health & wellbeing, to counselling or therapy sessions, life & career coaching and more Meals on duty If you have a natural ease with guests, a love for hospitality 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.
Hi everyone, Sitos is looking for an experienced chef to join our team! We will be serving a small selection of dishes and grills along with our breakfasts. As our chef, you will be responsible for the kitchen as well as the quality of our dishes. We welcome creativity within the role and will encourage you to take on responsibility in helping develop a menu that our customers will want to come back for. experience is required for the role, as you’ll be in charge of the kitchen and will need to lead the team while they help and work with you during service. Best wishes, Sitos Family
We are looking for fabulous Workplace Assistant who is: - Proactive and curious with a willingness to take ownership of the space - Creative and resourceful in finding answers - Can multi-task and juggle a few things at once - Is hands on with managing the space including setting up furniture for meetings and events - Is a natural communicator - Gets a buzz from making people smile - Has excellent attention to detail What's Involved? You will become part of a wonderful team in a fast paced and professional environment. This is an agile and active role. You will be moving around managing the physical space including managing post and stationery, moving furniture, and supporting our customers with ad-hoc requests to deliver five star service within a corporate office. You will be responsible for creating a fantastic experience for all staff. Agility and proactivity are cornerstones of the experience and you will be trained to wear many hats to support everything from couriers and post, to office maintenance and assistance. Your role will be: - Managing incoming and outgoing post and couriers - Overseeing the office space including it is clean, tidy and maintenance issues reported - Ownership of the stationery areas ensuring they are clean and fully stocked - Lead on changing the layouts of flexible meeting rooms for large meetings and events - To be warm and engaging with customers and colleagues creating a trusted partnership - Assist customers with ad-hoc requests - Comply and assist with our health and safety policies and best practices Finer Details: - £33, 140 - Monday to Friday, 40 hours between 8am and 6pm - 25 days holiday - Health and lifestyle benefits including private healthcare
🍳 Breakfast CDP | 5 Luxury Hotel | Central London We are looking for a Chef de Partie – Breakfast to join the brigade of a prestigious five-star luxury hotel in Central London. What You’ll Be Doing: - Leading the breakfast section to deliver high-end, elegant dishes with consistency and finesse - Working with premium seasonal produce in a calm, professional kitchen - Supporting the senior chefs in maintaining the high standards of a world-renowned brand - Bringing creativity, organisation, and a can-do attitude to the morning shift What We Offer: - Salary: £35,000 + service charge (earn up to £40,000) - Hours: 48 hours per week - Shift: 5:00 AM - Location: Central London - Benefits: Full access to company perks & benefits
Full-Time / Immediate Start We’re looking for a passionate and reliable Chef to join our small, independent team at Pizza Social Club, a Detroit-style pizza dark kitchen in Battersea. We’re not your typical pizza delivery spot - we’re all about bold flavours, thick crispy pies, and a creative, quality-driven approach to fast casual dining. What you’ll do: - Lead prep and cooking of our signature Detroit-style pizzas - Maintain high food standards, cleanliness, and consistency - Manage the kitchen during service and help train junior staff if needed - Support with new specials and menu development Who you are: - Previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen (pizza or dough-based experience a plus) - Comfortable working solo and in a team - Reliable, organised, and calm under pressure - Passionate about quality ingredients and street-style food - Right to work in the UK What we offer: - £21,600.00 per year, based on experience - Flexible schedule where possible - Staff meals + discounts - Creative input on menu specials - Growth opportunities as we expand - 28 days paid holidays (including bank holidays) - Pension scheme Location: Battersea, London Hours: Full-time (evenings + weekends included)
LITTLE LUIGI 115 NOTTING HILL GATE, HEAD PIZZA CHEF – ROMAN STYLE | PA | FULL-TIME | START ASAP We’re on the lookout for a skilled and driven Head Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team and lead on the creation of authentic Roman-style pizzas. If you take pride in fresh ingredients, work at pace, and know how to build flavour and consistency into every dish — this is for you. The Role This is a full-time, hands-on role for a talented chef who knows pizza inside out but can also make all the other dishes on the menu. This is not Just a pizza chef position. You’ll work closely with the management team to maintain high standards, fast service, and a clean, efficient kitchen. What We’re Looking For A Roman-style pizza specialist who makes dough from scratch, knows fermentation, hydration ratios, stretching, and working fast under pressure Can make pasta, lasagne other Italian Cuisine. Strong knife skills and experience with fresh seasonal produce Solid understanding of kitchen hygiene, EHO regulations, and daily/weekly cleaning procedures Confident in stock counting, dish costing, and working to GP targets Able to contribute to wider kitchen menu planning beyond pizza Experience in high-volume service and fast-paced environments Team player who can lead or follow, with a sense of urgency and precision What We Offer £17 per hour Opportunity to work with a passionate, focused team in a growing venue Creative input into new dishes and menu evolution Start Date ASAP – we’re ready to hire and onboard the right person immediately.
LIFE AT CLAYS Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure for 2024 by Great Place To Work UK! We’re all about creating a workplace filled with integrity, fun, and teamwork. But don’t just take our word for it—here's what our Clayers have to say: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” If you’re looking for a role where you can grow and be part of a dynamic, fun-loving team, join us as we make history—one shot at a time! CLAYS VALUES At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, and our partners. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Are we delivering an amazing experience? We bring fun, thrill, wonder, and joy, aiming to surprise, delight, and exceed expectations. LASTING - Is it lasting? We strive to make a positive, sustainable impact on our world, our team, our guests, and our industry. We aim to create strong impressions and lasting memories, constantly evolving to offer something new. SUMMARY OF POSITION What's the Gig, you ask? As a Chef de Partie you are responsible for supporting the Head and Sous chef in a busy kitchen, delivering consistently high-quality food for our guests. Your will provide courteous, professional, efficient and flexible service to guest and colleagues and deliver Clays operational standards. We are looking for a self-driven individual that strives for excellence with experience in the hospitality industry. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; - Assist the Sous Chef in the daily running of the Kitchen - To be able to run all sections in our busy kitchen - To ensure food is prepared and cooked to our high standard at all times - Ensure dishes are served within our execution times without exception - To offer training and support to junior colleagues - To organise Junior colleagues and kitchen support colleagues with daily job lists - Be able to stay claim in a busy kitchen with multiple orders being sent together - Must be a good communication skills with both kitchen colleagues and front of house colleagues - Ensure that Alert65 platform is filled out daily and that all colleagues are following food safety rules. SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES - Excellent culinary catering talent - Culinary Degree or with minimum 3 years experience in a similar role - Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities - Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences - A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients - Honest with strong moral principles - Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure - Someone who really enjoys interacting with people - Love and engage with incredible food and beverage WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive annual base salary £26,000, as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other great benefits include: - Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service. - Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family. - Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks. - Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP. - Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays. - Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you. - Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service. - Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme. - Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community. - Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday. - Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you. - Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme. - Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards. - Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.
Job Type: Full-time We’re looking for an experienced and enthusiastic manager to lead the front-of-house team at our all-day café and restaurant. From creative brunches to evening cocktails, you'll ensure smooth service, happy guests, and a motivated team. ** What you’ll do:** - Manage daily operations across café and evening service - Lead, train, and support FOH team - Maintain high standards of service and hospitality - Handle stock, scheduling, and supplier orders - Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations What we’re looking for: - 2+ years in F&B / hospitality role - Strong leadership and communication skills - Passion for food, drink, and guest experience - Organised, hands-on, and calm under pressure - Knowledge of coffee, wine, or cocktails a bonus ** Perks:** - Competitive salary - Opportunities to grow with the business
Biscuiteers is an award-winning luxury gifting brand, sometimes described as the ‘NET-A-PORTER of biscuits’. Since 2007, we’ve been on a mission to craft meaningful moments through edible works of art – thoughtfully designed and made to spark joy and deepen connections- ‘why send flowers when you can send Biscuiteers?’ Every single biscuit is lovingly made from start to finish and each one is totally individual. In 2024, we hand-iced approx. 3.0 million biscuits and delivered them to customers all over the world and we’re committed to high standards of social and environmental impact. We’re expanding our Seasonal Icing Team to help bring our 2025 collections to life—and we’d love for you to be part of it! Our Icing team is based at our Ministry at Colliers Wood, SW19 2JD. Come and learn how to Ice like a Biscuiteer, we are offering contracts starting from July 2025 until 23rd December 2025. What you will be doing … · Learn how to Ice like a pro with our 4-week training programme on industry-leading conveyor system. · Work in small supportive teams to meet production goals in our Icing Hall. · Gain hands-on experience in artisan food production. · Follow our food safety and Health & Safety standards. · Support our Dispatch Team during peak periods (based on production needs) You will need to … · A positive, reliable and punctual team player. · Willingness to learn a new skill and work in a fast paced environment. · A positive, flexible approach and be a team player. · Good communication and presentation skills. · Availability for the full contract from July until December 2025. · The flexibility to work 39 hours per week across 5 x shifts per week between Monday to Friday: Shifts of 8 hours: 7am-4pm & 9am-5,40pm. · Basic knowledge of kitchen hygiene (training provided). · A love of biscuits is essential! The Recruitment Process... · Will require a screening video, followed by an assessment interview stage and a kitchen trial. These interviews will take place in July and August 2025. What we offer... We are a bunch of creative, fun-loving people who work hard, celebrate big, wanting to make Biscuiteers a really happy place to work. We genuinely care about each other and the planet. Here’s why you’ll love being part of our team and what we offer to sweeten your working day, including: · Shopping- A special staff discount of 35% on all our beautiful products for you to treat your friends and family. · Food- Breakfast each day for all staff to start the day well fuelled. · Bring your friends- Our staff referral scheme offering you up to £150 per recommendation. · Social life- Our regular social activities bring us all together, including our legendary staff party, staff Christmas lunch and Biscuiteer Awards! · The Future- Automatic pension contributions after 3 months of service, with ethical investment options. · Your Health- Reduced Gym Membership offer with a local partner. The rate of pay for this role is £12.25 per hour plus a holiday pay (£13.73 per hour) What Our Team Says: “A fun, energetic environment with lots of opportunity to learn.” “The atmosphere is inclusive and welcoming.” “I’ve learned to ice biscuits really well—and made great friends along the way!”
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.
About Us: We are an exciting, high-volume Mexican restaurant known for bold flavours, vibrant atmosphere, and top-tier hospitality. We are now looking for a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team as we continue to grow and deliver exceptional dining experiences. ** The Role:** As Head Chef, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food quality, consistency, and hygiene. This is a fast-paced, high-volume environment serving up to 300 covers daily, so strong leadership, calm under pressure, and efficient organisation are essential. ** Key Responsibilities:** Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Ensure consistency and quality across all dishes Oversee food preparation, stock control, ordering, and waste management Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff Maintain excellent standards of hygiene and health & safety compliance Work with the management team to develop seasonal and promotional menus Manage kitchen budgets and control food costs effectively ** Requirements:** Minimum 3 years' experience as a Head Chef in the UK, ideally in a high-volume setting Strong background in Mexican cuisine or a proven passion for Latin American flavours Excellent leadership and team management skills Experience in managing a kitchen capable of handling 300+ covers Strong understanding of food safety and kitchen compliance standards Ability to remain calm, efficient, and positive under pressure Creativity and a commitment to quality and innovation ** What We Offer:** Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Opportunity to shape the menu and influence the direction of the kitchen Supportive management team and a positive working environment Career progression opportunities within a growing brand
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Pastry Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented pastry chef to bring their Michelin-level expertise to a high-calibre culinary environment, with room for growth and creative exploration. Key Responsibilities - - Prepare, cook, and present high-quality pastry and dessert dishes in line with Michelin star standards. - - Take responsibility for the pastry section during service, ensuring efficiency and excellence at all times. - - Assist in the training and mentoring of junior team members. - - Collaborate closely with the Head Chef to maintain and exceed culinary standards. - - Uphold strict hygiene and safety protocols, maintaining a clean and organized work environment. - -Participate in creative development projects, contributing new ideas for menus, tastings, and seasonal concepts. - Make sure all food preparation meets high-quality and consistency benchmarks. - Assist with ordering, stock control, and minimizing waste. Requirements - Strong technical knowledge across a range of classical and contemporary pastry techniques. - Proven ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. - Exceptional eye for detail, presentation, and flavour balance. - A passion for innovation and creative development in pastry. - Team player with excellent communication and organizational skills. - Eligibility to live and work in the UK. ** What We Offer** - Competitive salary of £35,000 per annum. - Opportunity to be part of a creative and forward-thinking culinary team. - Involvement in innovative pastry projects and menu development. - A supportive and professional working environment with opportunities for career progression.
BARTENDER - THE GEORGE - JKS PUBS - Up to £14ph Schedule - Full Time/ Part Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Bartender to join the team at The George, in Fitzrovia. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. JKS Pubs Group The Cadogan Arms Voted in the UK's Top 50 Gastro Pubs The Cadogan Arms is a much-loved Chelsea institution, restored to its former glory with a renovation that pays homage to the public house’s two centuries spent serving the local community. Comprising a bustling ground floor bar, an opulent dining room, and downstairs space ‘The Rose Room’. The location is headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu at The Cadogan Arms focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list which includes a bespoke British Pilsner from Cornwall’s Harbour Brewing, specially commissioned for The Cadogan Arms. The George The George is an 18th-century, Grade II listed public house on Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia. Spanning two floors, gilded Victorian mirrors, enamel paintings, and oak panelling remain unchanged, thanks to careful stewardship over the centuries. Large regency windows overlook the hustle and bustle of Great Portland Street, with original architectural details throughout and several private and semi-private spaces available for private hire. Befitting of a modern London public house, the all-day dining menu features snacks and starters, ideal for sharing and best enjoyed with a pint, heartier dishes, including chops and steaks from the charcoal grill, sandwiches, and pub classics, and indulgent desserts such as the Sticky Toffee Pudding and Hot Chocolate Fudge Sundae Banana Split. On the bar, house signatures include Guinness, Irish Whiskey and Irish Coffees, served alongside cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and an extensive wine list The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.
Chef – Weekend Role with Growth Potential Location: Mac Bae The Golden Anchor Pub, Peckham/Nunhead Hours: Weekends Only (with scope to increase as the business grows) Experience: Minimum 1 years in a professional kitchen. Food Safety trained Trials Available: Every weekend ( 1 slot for this weekend available ) About Mac Bae Mac Bae is a bold Caribbean kitchen with a Latin twist, proudly based inside The Golden Anchor in Peckham/Nunhead. Our menu centres around indulgent, creamy mac and cheese topped with elevated ingredients like seasoned lamb, tender steak, fresh seafood, and more. We’re a passionate, fast-growing startup serious about flavour, hospitality, and building a supportive, high-energy workplace where people feel valued and can thrive. The Role We’re on the lookout for a talented, motivated chef to lead our kitchen during weekend services. With plans to expand our operating days to Wednesday–Sunday within the next 3–6 months, this role offers a clear pathway to Kitchen Manager for the right candidate as the business grows. Key Responsibilities: Lead kitchen operations during service with confidence and professionalism Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes in line with our brand standards Maintain consistency in taste, presentation, and food safety Manage inventory, ordering, and kitchen prep to ensure smooth service Train and support junior team members during prep and service Uphold strict hygiene, cleanliness, and organisational standards Contribute ideas for menu development and specials Stay calm, focused, and solutions-driven in busy, high-pressure situations Who We’re Looking For Minimum 3 years’ experience in a commercial/professional kitchen Strong leadership, time management, and communication skills Passion for bold, modern Caribbean and Latin flavours High attention to detail with excellent cleanliness and organisational habits Comfortable working in a fast-paced, startup environment Committed to delivering outstanding food and customer service Positive, proactive, and hands-on attitude Why Work With Us? - Be part of a growing brand with opportunities for creative input - Clear route to Kitchen Manager as we expand to 5-day service - No early morning shifts - Supportive, collaborative, and respectful team culture - One-month training period to learn our menu and systems - Three-month probation period - Paid monthly Interested? We’d love to hear from you — drop us a message to find out more.
At Cocotte we are known for our rotisserie style chicken and delicious menu of farm-to- table dishes. We pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests and are looking for a talented Head Chef to lead our culinary team. Job Description: We are seeking a creative and experienced Head Chef to oversee all kitchen operations and lead our team in delivering high-quality, beautifully presented dishes. The ideal candidate will have a passion for culinary excellence, a keen eye for detail, and strong leadership skills. Location: We are looking for two Head Chefs for our branches in Shoreditch and Notting Hill. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service. Lead, mentor, and manage kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations. Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality, taste, and presentation. Maintain inventory and manage food costs, ensuring optimal profitability. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. Collaborate with the management team to develop seasonal menus and special event offerings. Stay updated on culinary trends and incorporate them into our menu offerings. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Head Chef in a high-volume, upscale restaurant. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent knowledge of kitchen operations and procedures. Creativity and passion for culinary arts. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A dynamic and supportive work environment. The chance to work in a celebrated and innovative culinary setting.
I'm looking for a head pizza chef to join us in our Putney branch. We're a small team of local creatives, we have a lot of fun and make (and eat) a lot of pizza. The job will require preparation of dough and ingredients in the daytime, ordering, rota scheduling and compliance, and the evenings service, with benefits including a share of the tronc and a reasonable working schedule, no early mornings or late nights. Pizza making experience is a requirement for the position, as well as the ability to work well in a small team.
JOIN OUR TEAM – GASTRO PUB IN RICHMOND Where high-end meets heart and soul We’re on the lookout for exceptional Head Waiters/Waitresses and a Creative Bartender to join our brand new gastro pub in the heart of Richmond. Our concept? Think high-end food and service delivered with warmth, smiles, and zero pretension. We want more than just experience — we want personality. If you’re passionate, friendly, and have a natural sparkle that lights up a room, we’d love to meet you. What we’re looking for: Head Waiters/Waitresses with excellent service skills and a genuine love for hospitality A Bartender who brings flair, creativity, and killer cocktail skills Full-time and part-time roles available Team players who are reliable, enthusiastic, and full of energy What we offer: A stylish, welcoming environment A tight-knit, supportive team Opportunities to grow with us Competitive pay and perks This isn’t just another pub job – it’s a chance to be part of something special. Sound like you? Drop us your CV and tell us what makes you the perfect fit.
We are on a lookout for a skilled CDP to join our Mediterranean restaurant - The Counter Notting Hill. What You’ll Do: ● Assist the Head Chef in preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes according to the restaurant’s standards. ● Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring all dishes are prepared efficiently and to the highest standards of taste and presentation. ● Coordinate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operation during service periods. ● Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen, adhering to all food safety and hygiene standards. ● Monitor stock levels and assist in ordering ingredients and supplies as necessary. ● Assist in menu planning and development, offering creative input and suggestions for new dishes. ● Handle any special dietary requirements or guest requests with attention to detail and professionalism. ● Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times. ● Collaborate with the Head Chef and other team members to maintain a positive and productive work environment. What We’re Looking For: ● Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a busy kitchen environment. ● Culinary qualifications or relevant training from a recognized culinary institution. ● Strong knowledge of kitchen procedures and best practices. ● Excellent communication and teamwork skills. ● Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. ● Attention to detail and a passion for delivering exceptional food quality. ● Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. ● Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations. ● Creative flair and a willingness to contribute ideas to menu development. ● Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively. Why Join Us: ● Opportunity to work in a creative and supportive environment where your input is valued. ● Potential for career growth and development within our expanding company. ● Competitive salary, plus benefits such as WPA cash plan insurance , Hospitality Rewards , Free lunch at work, Refer a Friend scheme ● The chance to be part of a passionate team that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences.
Fish & Bubbles, a newly opened Italian seafood restaurant in Fulham, is searching for a passionate and talented Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. We pride ourselves on delivering authentic Italian seafood dishes with a modern twist, offering an unparalleled dining experience. If you have a deep love for Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, proven leadership skills, and thrive in a creative, high-paced environment, we want to hear from you! About Us Fish & Bubbles is an Italian seafood restaurant in Fulham that blends the rich traditions of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist. Our guests enjoy a unique dining experience that ranges from refreshing seafood tapas at the bar to indulgent full-course meals. With a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients and a menu that celebrates both classic and contemporary seafood dishes, we aim to provide a warm, inviting atmosphere that embodies the essence of Southern Italy. Job Responsibilities - Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring dishes meet high-quality standards and are served in a timely manner. - Develop and design menus, incorporating fresh, seasonal ingredients with a focus on seafood. - Handle a variety of seafood preparations, including raw, grilled, and other traditional Mediterranean techniques. - Manage and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a positive and efficient working environment. - Maintain health and safety protocols, ensuring the kitchen complies with all food safety regulations. - Collaborate closely with the management team to enhance guest experiences and develop innovative offerings. Requirements - Extensive experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef, with a strong background in Italian and Mediterranean cuisine . - Expertise in handling and preparing fresh seafood, from raw dishes to various cooked preparations. - Strong leadership and communication skills. - Creativity and passion for creating standout seafood dishes. - Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a busy kitchen. - Right to work in the UK.
Bar Manager – Tonight Josephine Who is Josephine? Josephine is the original rule breaker who doesn’t give a damn what anyone else thinks. She started as a nobody but with a whole lot of hustle and a little bit of luck, she became Empress of the French. Her motto? Well behaved women don’t make history! We are the Bande de Filles. Cocktails forever! What's in it for you? We expect to offer a salary in the region of £33,000 per annum depending on experience. Exciting bonus scheme so you share in the business’ success. An amazing 50% discount on food and drink across all our awesome venues. Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which provides consultation sessions on mental health, well-being and finance, grants, and any other needed support. The opportunity to join our world-class bartender training program and become a Cocktail Jedi. Third-party training sessions that come with globally accepted certificates. Incredible career progression opportunities. We're invested in your success during your time with us! What We Need: Bar Managers are the go-to within their teams, they are responsible for guiding the team through the good and tough days (hopefully not too many tough days but this is hospitality!) Taking responsibilities that will enable them to one day become General Managers in their own Store! Responsibilities: Oversee daily operations and confidently run busy shifts, ensuring a seamless experience for our guests. Be a Team player, supporting your General Manager and team through thick and thin. Ensure our bartending team are meeting the standards of the company, with their spec knowledge and cocktail making skills. Act as a role model for the bartending, bar back and floor team. Skills and Experience: At least x1 year experience working in a busy bar as a senior bartender or team leader. Resilient and adaptable to change in a fast-paced environment. Honest, hardworking and a team player. Confident, self-motivated, and driven professional. Methodical and thorough when problem solving. Approachable at all times regardless of workload. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Some experience organising rotas and managing the bars’ labour margin would be extremely beneficial. Knowledge in handling stocks, licensing, risk assessments and health & safety. A hands-on manager who isn’t afraid to get behind a station when your team is in the weeds and smash out a dozen Pornstar Martini’s! About us: Nightcap is an award-winning operator in the late-night bar scene. We operate a portfolio of bars and venues across the UK, including brands like The Cocktail Club, Tonight Josephine, Barrio Familia, and Dirty Martini to name just a few. With a mission to be the UK’s leading bar group. Our purpose of existence is the belief that EVERYONE deserves a great night out, and therefore it's everyone's job to make sure we create great nights... and days out! We have a lively and dynamic work-ethos across all our bars and offices. Our culture is creative, innovative, and collaborative, where everyone contributes ideas and brings their true self to work every day, as we are hell-bent on harnessing a place where everyone can belong. Working here is fast paced, at times challenging, but copious amounts of fun! If you enjoy mixing up delicious cocktails and providing excellent service to create memorable experiences for our guests, then we would be delighted to hear from you. We look forward to having you join our team at Tonight Josephine!
🌟 Job Opportunity: Activity Leader for SEND Holiday Scheme (Summer 2025) 🌟 Location: Wantead Organisation: QuestLearn Pay: £20 per hour Dates: Monday to Friday, 28th July – 8th August 2025 Hours: 8:45 AM – 3:00 PM daily At QuestLearn, we are passionate about creating engaging and inclusive experiences for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). This summer, we're excited to offer a two-week holiday scheme, and we're looking for an enthusiastic, caring, and creative Activity Leader to join our team. 🌈 What You’ll Be Doing: Planning and delivering engaging, inclusive, and fun activities for primary-aged children with a wide range of SEND. Leading and guiding both children and supporting adults (including 1:1 support staff) through your planned sessions. Taking initiative to lead impromptu or child-led activities when opportunities arise. Collaborating with the wider team through pre-scheme online meetings to co-develop and coordinate the week’s plans. Using a small activity budget to source appropriate and exciting resources. 🎯 We’re Looking For Someone Who: Has a caring, energetic, and enthusiastic personality. Brings creativity and initiative to activity planning and delivery. Is confident working with children with a broad range of needs and can adapt sessions to suit them. Has experience working with primary-aged children, particularly those with SEND (desirable but not essential). Can confidently lead and communicate with both children and adults. 📋 Role Details: Temporary summer role (2 weeks) with potential for more work in the future if the 2 weeks is a success. £20 per hour Support from a team of experienced SEND professionals Time commitment includes a few short online meetings prior to the scheme start If you're passionate about inclusive education, love working with children, and want to make a meaningful impact this summer, we’d love to hear from you!
The Role This is a builder’s role — perfect for an ambitious chef ready to step up into a Head of Food (and soon Culinary Director) position. You’ll be: • Hands-on running production batches each week alongside a small team ,we have a fully functioning team of 1 junior chef and capable assistants • Developing, testing, and systemizing menus that can eventually scale to thousands of meals/week. • Working directly with the Founder and Operations Lead to integrate food into a smart kitchen operation — including robotics and automation. • Balancing creativity and consistency — designing amazing Asian-inspired meals that are also operationally scalable. • Setting culinary standards and culture — leading from the front now, managing a growing team as we scale. This is NOT a standard restaurant chef role. This is startup food leadership — fast-moving, creative, experimental, operationally focused.
Looking for a passionate chef de parte. Whom is willing to learn and develop themselves to the next level. Skilled and creative chef de partie whom strives for perfection and positively demonstrate consistently great work ethics. A chef de partie who is clean, hygienic, organise and possess great leadership skills while working within a small netted team by always leading with good examples. Experience within fine dining restaurants, brunch and sunday roast is essential however not compulsory. This is an fantastic opportunity to work within a new restaurant full of growth, progression, values, perks and a lot more to offer. Cuisine type: African, British & Caribbean with flair and Contemporary look and feel. REQUIREMENTS 1. Food hygiene and safety level 2 2. PPE, safety shoes, chef hat, chef uniform and apron. 3. Basic knowledge of kitchen operations. 4. NI, right to live and work & live in the UK 5. Availability to work 5 days with 2 6. alternating days off. 7. Basic knifes skills and willingness to learn and develop. 8. Able to work weekends and evenings as well as mornings where required. 9. Ability to maintain a positive professional attitude at all time. 10. Good time management skills. 11. DUTIES 12. Assist the Head chef with daily preparations, hygiene and the day to day responsibilities of maintaining an effective and efficient kitchen. 13. Learn and demonstrate good knowledge of our menus and operations. 14. Setup and work in a professional manner to ensure customers expectations 15. are met or exceeded. 16. Work in a clean and organised manner at all times. 17. Learn our recipes, spec's and allergens to ensure customers safety.
SOUS CHEF – FULL TIME – Up to £40,000 INC TRONC We are on the hunt for an experienced Sous Chef to join the Back of House team at our new opening, The Cheese Barge, Paddington Central. We’re dedicated to celebrating the best of British Cheese, working with suppliers from all around the country to create our signature grilled cheese sandwiches and other classic cheese-focused dishes – all seasonal, and made with the best quality produce. We’re an extremely passionate, creative and determined team, with an eye for detail and a strong focus on the customer experience. If you’re passionate about British produce, have a strong understanding of the London restaurant scene, and love cheese as much as we do, we want to hear from you. We’re looking for a dynamic and creative Sous Chef to support our Head Chef, and work alongside in-house Cheesemongers, to come up with interesting and exciting dish's centred around British cheese. Full training on cheeses is provided, including industry recognised qualifications through the Academy of Cheese, as well as a range of benefits. Professional development opportunities are available within the company for those who show initiative. Key Responsibilities: - Running service, overseeing the day-to-day running of the kitchen, and leading and motivating the BOH team. - Preparing and serving our menu to a high standard, as per Company specifications, training junior staff on dishes where necessary. - Supporting the Head Chef in menu development, management and implementation of costings, managing food purchasing and storage including liaising with suppliers. - Continuously improve product knowledge and understanding of Company ethos, training junior staff where necessary. - Maintaining the highest food hygiene and H&S standards within the business. - Supporting the Head Chef in maintaining positive relationships and workflow within BOH team, and between FOH & BOH. - Promote a positive perception of the company at all times, both internally and externally. Benefits: - 28 days holiday per year - Monthly British cheese box - Producer visits - Free staff meals - 50% off meals on your days off - Full training & tastings, including Academy of Cheese qualifications - Regular staff socials Requirements: - A strong knowledge of flavours and palate, with 2-3 years' experience working as a chef in a good calibre of restaurant - An awareness of British Cheese, with an interest to learn and develop a deeper understanding of it - A strong understanding of the London restaurant scene, seasonality and British produce - Creative, driven and passionate, with the ability to manage and motivate a team - Excellent work ethic, organisation and communication skills - Friendly, approachable and humble
Head Chef — Launch & lead a groundbreaking Café in South East London South East London | 🕒 Full-time | Competitive salary + profit share potential About Us We’re creating more than just a café — this is a space where the energy of original South London meets the tastes of the city’s new wave. Think: unapologetically local, creatively elevated, and community-driven. Our menu will blend modern British comfort, bold global flavours, and nostalgic nods to the streets that raised us — all with the quality and presentation expected from a city that loves to brunch, snack, and gather in style. We’re looking for a Head Chef who can bring this vision to life — someone who’s as passionate about the details as they are about the bigger picture. If you want to shape a kitchen that people travel across the city for, this is your chance. The Role This isn’t just a job. This is your kitchen. Your menu. Your moment! As our Head Chef, you’ll: Design and execute a unique, fresh, South London-inspired menu that speaks to both long-time locals and newer residents. Champion quality, sustainability, and seasonality in every dish. Build and lead a small but mighty kitchen team with high standards and creative flair. Ensure exceptional food hygiene, cost control, and consistency. Work closely with ownership to refine the vision, shape specials, and adapt to trends. Be the face of the kitchen — engaging with customers, collaborating on events, and becoming part of the community fabric. What We’re Looking For ✔ A chef with serious talent, creativity, and ambition — someone ready to leave their mark. ✔ Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous in a fast-paced, quality-focused kitchen (brunch, small plates, bakery, or fusion experience a bonus). ✔ Strong understanding of modern café culture + an appreciation for London’s diverse food scene. ✔ Ability to design and cost menus that balance flair, profit and accessibility. ✔ Confident, inspiring leadership style — you’ll recruit, train, and motivate a small team from the ground up. ✔ Passion for local suppliers, ethical sourcing, and seasonal ingredients. Perks • A genuine opportunity to build something from the start. • Profit-sharing options for the right candidate. • Creative freedom: your ideas will shape this café. • Potential for future expansion and career growth as we scale.
We’re on the hunt for a rockstar General Manager to take the reins of a quirky backstreet pub just a short stroll from Clapham Junction. We’re not your average boozer — and we’re looking for someone who isn’t your average GM. This is not a caretaker role. This is an entrepreneurial opportunity to lead a transformation. The venue is shifting to a wet-led focus, and we need someone with the chops to build that up from the taps to the tills. Think buzzing bar trade, events that pack the place out, and a vibe that keeps the locals coming back for more. We’re already home to live comedy and poker nights, but that’s just the beginning. Got an idea for a whisky tasting? (we have a vast range) A drag brunch? A jazz jam? Great — you’ll have the freedom (and the support) to make it happen. The space is flexible, and there’s massive potential for private hires, community gatherings, and offbeat events. We want a personality, not just a resume. You’ll need to be a true people person, great at building connections and turning strangers into regulars. This is a neighbourhood pub, and your charm will be as important as your P&L. If you’re driven, creative, and ready to take full ownership of a pub with character and community at its heart, we’d love to meet you. This is an opportunity to build a business from the ground up so would really suit someone who is keen to ultimately get started with their own business venture in the future and are looking for a company that wants to help them do that.
Chef – Weekend Role with Growth Opportunity Location: Mac Bae @ The Golden Anchor Pub, Peckham/Nunhead Hours: Weekends Only (Potential to expand as business grows) Experience Required: Minimum 3 years in a professional kitchen About Us: Mac Bae is a fresh Caribbean kitchen with a bold Latin twist, proudly operating inside The Golden Anchor in Peckham/Nunhead. Our signature dishes revolve around rich, creamy mac and cheese topped with elevated ingredients like seasoned lamb, tender steak, fresh seafood, and more. We’re a passionate startup with big goals and even bigger flavours. At Mac Bae, we believe in fostering a respectful, productive, and high-energy environment. We’re committed to building a workplace where team members feel valued and empowered to grow. We take both our food and our customer experience seriously — and we're looking for someone who does the same. Role Responsibilities: Lead the kitchen team during service with confidence and professionalism Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes in line with our brand vision Ensure consistency in taste, presentation, and food safety standards Oversee inventory, prep, and ordering to keep kitchen operations smooth Train and guide junior staff during service and prep Uphold kitchen hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation Collaborate on menu innovation and specials Maintain a calm, solution-focused attitude in high-pressure situations Who We’re Looking For: Minimum 3 years of experience in a commercial kitchen Strong leadership and time-management skills Passion for bold flavours and modern Caribbean/Latin cuisine High attention to detail and standards of cleanliness Able to work efficiently in a startup environment with limited resources Committed to excellent food and customer experience Positive, team-oriented mindset with a hands-on attitude Why Join Mac Bae? Be a key part of a growing brand with room for creative input Fast-track to Head Chef or leadership positions for the right person No early morning shifts Collaborative and respectful team culture One-month training period to get up to speed with our menu Three-month probation period Paid monthly
Full-Time Production Sous Pastry Chef We are seeking a skilled and experienced Sous Pastry Chef to join our team full-time. This role involves crafting a variety of high-quality desserts and managing a successful team of baker and chefs. The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Opportunities for growth are available for the right individual. Responsibilities: • Collaborate closely with the Head Chef to oversee and manage the entire kitchen operations. • Create and execute a wide range of dishes according to established recipes and culinary standards. • Maintain high levels of cleanliness and adhere to strict health and safety regulations within the kitchen. • Lead and help the Head Chef to manage a team of 10 employees (or more), providing guidance and training to maintain a productive and harmonious work environment. • Help the Head chef in handling all aspects of kitchen management, including inventory control, ordering supplies, and managing stock levels to ensure freshness and availability of ingredients. • Monitor stock rotation and implement a systematic process for tracking inventory to minimise waste. • Innovate with the Head Chef and experiment with new recipes and techniques to introduce unique and creative offerings to our customers. • Ensure consistency and quality in all products across our four locations. • Oversee the preparation of ingredients and use of cooking and kitchen equipment effectively and efficiently. • Monitor the performance and progress of team members, offering support and constructive feedback to the Head Chef as needed. Requirements: • A minimum of 3 years' experience as a Pastry Sous Chef, including experience managing a team and in Production. • Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen operations. • Proficient in health and safety standards, as well as food preparation and nutrition. • Experience with inventory management and control, including stock ordering and rotation. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining high quality standards. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • Excellent communication and leadership skills. • Knowledge in Gluten free/vegan recipes Application Process: Candidates will undergo a three-stage assessment process, including a trial shift, an in-person interview, and reference checks. This position offers the chance for an experienced Chef to take on new challenges and grow within our organisation. If you are committed to producing exceptional pastries and enjoy leading a team, we encourage you to apply.
We’re hiring a talented and passionate Sushi Chef to join the kitchen team at Gilgamesh, our Pan-Asian restaurant in the heart of Covent Garden. You’ll be part of a busy, creative kitchen delivering high-quality sushi and sashimi to our guests, with an emphasis on precision, presentation, and consistency. ** Key Responsibilities:** - Prepare fresh sushi, sashimi, and maki to a high standard - Maintain excellent hygiene and food safety practices - Work alongside the Head Chef to develop and improve dishes - Manage mise en place and prep for busy services - Maintain a clean and organised sushi section ** ** ** Requirements:** - Previous experience as a Sushi Chef (1+ year preferred) - Strong knife skills and knowledge of sushi techniques - Passion for fresh, high-quality ingredients - Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team - Good communication skills and a positive attitude Pay: £15–£17 per hour (depending on experience) Perks: Meals on shift, great team, opportunities for growth Start your next culinary journey with Gilgamesh. Apply now!
The Supporter Relations Engagement Team is involved in the planning and development of programmes and projects that puts supporter engagement at the heart of everything do we do. They play a pivotal role in making Muslim Aid more data and insight driven in the way we fundraise and communicate with supporters. The team’s aim is to increase the depth and value of supporter relationships whilst also encouraging repeat giving and overall supporter retention through targeted engagement strategies. Working within the Supporter Relations Engagement Team, you will develop a supporter centric approach to planning effective multi-channel, multi-product supporter journeys to grow loyalty, engagement, and income. We are looking for someone with an audience and data insight driven approach to identify moments that matter and key touch points to improve the supporter experience. By doing this, you will ensure that each touchpoint across the supporter experience is engaging, effective and reflects Muslim Aids brand and values. As a confident communicator you will help develop a culture based on understanding and interpreting supporter behaviours and motivations. Using this information, you will lead on mapping journeys and engagements across communications, campaigns and the fundraising portfolio to maximise a supporter’s lifetime value. About the Role Create new innovative supporter journeys to increase engagement, loyalty and improve income generation. Deliver improved supporter journeys and care strategies using insights, evidence and feedback. Deliver exemplary Supporter care and stewardship that builds loyal and committed supporters through high quality personalised engagement. Collaborate with the Data Analysis team to manage supporter preferences ensuring best practice regarding data protection, data collection and to maximise cross sell opportunity. Incorporate supporter care best practice and emerging approaches into activities so that the organisation remains positioned to effectively engage/manage donors. Provide general administrative assistance in support of the smooth running of the Supporter Relations Department. About You To be successful in this role, you will need: Significant supporter/customer care skills obtained from the commercial or charity sectors. Proven engagement developing internal relationships across a complex organisation – working with internal clients to develop and adapt briefs to improve supporter engagement. Experience of working with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software. Experience of developing innovative and creative engagement programs for supporters/donors. Good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to liaise effectively with people at various levels. Good organisation, coordination and project management skills. Why you should Apply Join Muslim Aid and play a key role in strengthening supporter relationships and driving engagement. Using data-driven insights, you will develop multi-channel campaigns, enhance supporter journeys, and boost retention. If you’re a strategic thinker with a passion for engagement and communications, apply now to make a lasting impact! Benefits you will enjoy working for us: 25 days annual leave + 4 Privilege days Hybrid working Paid time off for medical appointments 2 hours lunch break on Fridays Time off in Lieu (TOIL) Pension Scheme