Development chef jobs in United Kingdom

About the job Company Description Hyde London City marks the rebirth of a London icon. This lavish seven-storey, 111-room property at 15 Old Bailey draws upon a rich and storied past to create a luxurious, bespoke hideaway in the heart of the city. Hyde London City will be a destination unto itself, hosting unmatched experiences for locals and ultimately the discerning global traveller. Hyde is embracing an evolved brand identity that is all about a festival vibe with music at its core. Hyde perfectly balances an elevated bohemian-chic aesthetic with a youthful, laidback ambience. The spaces are defined by vibrant colours and are designed to encourage serendipitous connections and new discoveries around every corner. Hyde is all about the freedom and personal discovery that comes with great music, time with friends and connecting with something bigger. Leydi is our Modern Turkish restaurant bringing the all-day food culture of Istanbul to London from breakfast until late with expertly-prepared mangal meat & fish, heritage grain wood-fired breads, low intervention wines and a sophisticated and fun ambience. Black Lacquer is our contemporary underground cocktail bar where eclectic music is celebrated and the same singular approach is taken to the sound as to the drinks. Whatever the time or day, Black Lacquer always delivers top-notch hospitality. Job Description We’re on the lookout for a Breakfast Chef to join our team. You will lead our breakfast culinary team to deliver exceptional morning meals. What you’ll do… Bring delicious options to our guests’ tables by running breakfast in our busy kitchen. Nurture and develop the talent of the kitchen team, creating an environment that brings out the best in them and where they can be themselves. Make sure things are running without hitch, orders and deliveries are coming and going as needed, our service is smooth as brown butter, and our food hygiene standards are sky-high. Work with our Execurtive Chef on ideas and techniques that make our kitchen a creative, ever-changing environment where we’re always looking to make the best food out there. Think outside the box and drive standards, always striving to find efficient solutions whilst maintaining the quality and integrity of the menu. Qualifications What we’re looking for… Previous experience working as part of a kitchen team in a similar sized restaurant. Passion for fresh ingredients and strong flavours. Individuals. You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here. You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience. You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get stuff done. You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way. Additional Information What's in it for you... Opportunity to take party in an amazing opening team, Hyde is doing it differently. 28 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), pension and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing. Treat yourself with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners. Enjoy an experience stay at Hyde and a meal for two after your discovery period. Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift. Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities. Cycle to work scheme. The chance to make your mark in a fast-growing Brand. Learning opportunities to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make, and thrive at work. Excellent discounts across the entire Ennismore family of brands. Hyde is an equal opportunity employer. We endeavor to select, place, train, and promote the best qualified individuals based upon job-related factors such as ability, work quality, suitability, experience, and potential. Department: F&B kitchen The company Bohemian & Chic When Hyde Lounge opened in 2005, it transformed the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, along with the concept of nightlife itself. Since then, the brand has expanded to include Hyde Hotels and Residences, Beach Clubs, and Mixology Lounges, inviting its followers to be the first to know, and introducing them to the latest and greatest in nightlife adventures. Every guest at Hyde Hotels is treated like a Hyde Lounge regular. Hyde fosters a sense of mystery – the exciting feeling that anything can happen.

Do you have a passion for fresh food, exciting cocktails and want to be part of a team that delivers service excellence? Then look no further. At Wahaca we are a familee that live by our set of values; pride, positivity, humble, integrity and fun. We believe that good food shouldn’t cost the earth and aim to deliver our mission as sustainably as possible. That’s why our kitchen team are fundamental in achieving this and feel proud to do so. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, we have opportunities for everyone that shares our passion for making and serving fresh food to perfection every time. What you will get: · FREE meal on shift PLUS 70% off food to share with 3 friends at all Wahaca and DF Tacos · Paid return flight to Mexico after 2 years - for everyone! · Our very own Masterchef competition · Join the fiesta at our annual summer party plus regular socials with your team · Celebrate your probation with £100 to spend at Wahaca with your favourites · Stay with us for the long haul and enjoy 4 weeks paid time off work after 5 years · Unlock bonuses up to £1,000 through training, development and referrals · Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay · Free English lessons · Fantastic development opportunities across our brands and your own personal development plan · Part and Full-time contracts available (we don’t believe in 0-hour contracts!) ** About the role…** · Prepare delicious fresh food in our lively kitchens across all sections · Set up and close down the kitchen with precision and pride · Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety · Work as a team and have fun in the process! ** Who are we?** Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK and business deeply values driven by its founders. We care about our planet and source our ingredients locally, championing great British produce. Our founders Mark Selby and Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner) truly believe it’s the people that make a restaurant thrive and want to make every employee’s experience a fun and memorable one. Ready to cook up a storm? Apply now! ‘Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy.’

Experienced Chefs (Part-Time & Full-Time) We are excited to announce that we are on the lookout for both part-time and full-time EXPERIENCED CHEFS to join our dynamic team. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in a burger joint and with a minimum of 2 years in a chef role. Knowledge of brunch and breakfast preparation is a plus, as we offer a delightful brunch menu on weekends. At our establishment, we are all about GOOD-MOOD-FOOD. We take immense pride in the quality of our ingredients, with most products crafted in-house using the finest British produce. As a member of our team, you won’t just be flipping burgers on the grill; you will also have the opportunity to create sauces, pickle onions, and collaborate with the team to develop new culinary ideas. We believe that the energy in our kitchen is vital, and we treat our team like family. Spending long hours together should be enjoyable, and our vibrant kitchen environment ensures that our chefs are always smiling, even during busy times. In return, we offer a competitive salary, flexible hours, staff meals, and discounts at our restaurants. If you’re ready to be part of our family and help us flip some delicious BUNS, we’d love to hear from you!

Collaborate with the team to innovate and develop new items and specials. Prepare a variety of foods available in the menu items ensuring exceptional taste and presentation. Assess the freshness and quality of ingredients, especially spices and traditional components, sourced from suppliers. Monitor the consistency and quality of finished dishes to uphold high standards in flavor and presentation. Lead and guide junior kitchen staff, ie. Cook and trainee chefs, ensuring smooth kitchen operations, task delegation, and hands-on training in Indian culinary techniques. Oversee kitchen activities, ensuring strict adherence to hygiene, health, and safety standards, with effective task allocation and teamwork.

Job Summary Hi Glasgow, we are a soon-to-open cafe in the southside of Glasgow looking for a breakfast chef, mainly dealing with brunch, takeaway sandwiches and soup. We are looking for someone creative who is passionate about being in the kitchen, and we are happy to collaborate on the menu with you! As a Chef at our cafe, you will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations, food preparation, and ensuring high-quality food. Your leadership and culinary expertise will play a vital role in delivering great dining experiences to our guests. Duties - Lead food production and service - Create innovative and appealing menu items - Ensure compliance with food safety standards and regulations - Oversee inventory management and ordering of supplies - Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment - Collaborate with front-of-house/baristas to meet customer needs Experience - Previous experience as a Chef or in a similar culinary role - Proficiency in food preparation techniques and culinary skills - Strong knowledge of hospitality industry standards - Ability to work in a fast-paced restaurant environment - Excellent team management and communication skills Join our team as a Chef to experiment with your creativity, connect with the community and be the backbone of a developing independent business Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £12.00-£12.50 per hour Expected hours: 36 per week Additional pay: Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Every weekend Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

Job Description: Thai Chef Expert ** Position Overview** We are seeking an experienced and passionate Thai Chef Expert to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in authentic Thai cuisine, exceptional cooking skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and presentation. This role involves creating traditional and innovative Thai dishes while ensuring an exceptional dining experience for our customers. ** Key Responsibilities** - Prepare and cook a wide variety of authentic Thai dishes, including appetizers, curries, stir-fries, and desserts. - Develop and refine recipes to maintain the authenticity of Thai flavors while appealing to local and diverse customer tastes. - Source and manage fresh, high-quality ingredients, including Thai herbs and spices. - Ensure the kitchen operates in compliance with health and safety regulations. - Train and mentor kitchen staff on Thai cooking techniques, flavor profiles, and presentation standards. - Collaborate with the restaurant management to create seasonal menus and special offerings. - Monitor food costs and control inventory to minimize waste and maintain profitability. - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. Qualifications Proven experience as a Thai Chef or in a similar role specializing in Thai cuisine. In-depth knowledge of traditional Thai recipes, ingredients, and cooking techniques. Ability to create visually appealing dishes with excellent attention to detail. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent time management andorganisationall abilities. Certification in culinary arts or a related field is preferred. ** Preferred Attributes** Creativity in combining traditional Thai cooking with modern culinary trends. Familiarity with sourcing authentic Thai ingredients. Experience working in high-paced, fine dining or casual dining environments. Why Join Us? We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to be part of a team dedicated to delivering an exceptional Thai dining experience. Location: London Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resumes along with a portfolio of their culinary creations.

At Wing Shack, we’re all about bold flavours, good vibes, and exceptional food. Inspired by a love of chicken wings and incredible sauces, we’ve made a name for ourselves by blending global flavours with a proper community vibe. If you’re passionate about food and thrive in a buzzing kitchen, we’d love for you to join our team at our Loughton store. The Role We’re on the hunt for a talented Chef who knows their way around a busy kitchen and can handle cooking a variety of dishes to a high standard. That’s not all—this role is about more than just cooking. You’ll have the chance to experiment with recipes, bring new ideas to the table, and help us keep our menu exciting and fresh. What You’ll Be Doing: Cooking up Wing Shack’s signature dishes with precision and passion. Running the fryer stations like a pro while keeping things running smoothly in a fast-paced kitchen. Keeping the kitchen clean, organised, and safe—nobody likes a messy workspace. Being part of the team culture, helping each other out, and bringing positive energy to the kitchen. What We’re Looking For: Experience: You’ve worked in a busy kitchen before and know the demands of frying-based cuisine. Creativity: You’re not afraid to get experimental and bring fresh ideas to the table. Team Player: Kitchens are all about teamwork, and we’re looking for someone who can gel with the crew. Attention to Detail: Whether it’s the crunch of the wings or the presentation of a dish, you care about getting it spot on. Passion for Food: You live and breathe great flavours and love sharing them with others. What’s in It for You? A chance to grow and develop your career in a fun, dynamic environment. The opportunity to get involved in menu creation and innovation. Competitive pay and Wing Shack meals. Be part of a vibrant, supportive team that’s all about great food and great people. If this sounds like your kind of kitchen, we’d love to hear from you.

Collaborate with the team to innovate and develop new items and specials. Prepare a variety of foods available in the menu items ensuring exceptional taste and presentation. Assess the freshness and quality of ingredients, especially spices and traditional components, sourced from suppliers. Monitor the consistency and quality of finished dishes to uphold high standards in flavor and presentation. Lead and guide junior kitchen staff, ie. Cook and trainee chefs, ensuring smooth kitchen operations, task delegation, and hands-on training in Indian culinary techniques. Oversee kitchen activities, ensuring strict adherence to hygiene, health, and safety standards, with effective task allocation and teamwork.

Location: Manchester Duties: Develop new pastry products: Design and create cakes, desserts, and small bread that incorporate Asian cultural elements while appealing to the UK market. Create custom cakes and desserts for special occasions: Develop bespoke designs for events such as weddings, anniversaries, and other celebrations, tailored to client preferences and unique themes. Collaborate with marketing: Work closely with marketing executives to understand customer preferences, particularly those from Asian (Chinese and Japanese) cultural backgrounds, and translate their vision into custom designs. Standardize ingredients:: Establish and maintain ingredient standards for all cake and pastry products, ensuring consistency and quality. Drive cultural branding:: Ensure all pastry designs reflect the brand’s cultural values and aesthetic, creating a distinct and memorable market presence. Where the job sits on the hierarchy chart: This position is part of the core management team and reports directly to the Company Director Salary: £39,000 - £40,000 + incentive/bonus Skill, experience and qualification required: Working experiences: Demonstrated experience in designing cakes, desserts, or small breads. Culture understanding: Strong understanding of Asian (Chinese and Japanese) cultural elements, particularly as they apply to pastry design and customer preferences. Creative excellence: Exceptional skills in creating unique pastries that combine artistry and cultural storytelling. Leadership Skills: Ability to manage and inspire a team, ensuring high standards in both creativity and execution. Language proficiency: Fluent in English; knowledge of Mandarin or Japanese is a plus. Education: A bachelor’s degree or above is preferred.

Are you a baker who can whisk up the perfect pavlova, plate a faultless fritter and make moreish morning bakes that pair perfectly with a fluffy cappuccino? If so, then you are the perfect pastry chef for Granger & Co. and you need apply to work with us. At Granger & Co we are different. So what do we give our passionate pastry chefs: - Exceptional monthly incentives - Opportunities to complete different pastry courses– offering both support and guidance - An extra day of holiday for every year of service after two years of working with the company - A real work-life balance – healthy minds & healthy hearts! - English courses provided – we support everyone - All meals are included when you are at work, which are fresh and wholesome - 50% staff discount for you to use within all five of our excellent restaurants Experienced pastry chefs are what we’re gunning for but we also value: - Innate skills - we want to facilitate natural talent - An inspiring pastry chef who raises the bar in all they create and possesses great attention to detail - A passionate approachable individual We serve classic, freshly prepared, healthy & natural food right through from busy bustling breakfasts to cosy evening candlelit dinners. Across all five of our restaurants we demonstrate a family approach to nurturing our pastry chefs and wanting to see them progress and succeed in our business. About Granger & Co. Over 25 years ago, in a sunny little corner cafe in Sydney, the global phenomenon of avocado toast and ricotta hotcakes first began. Self-taught Aussie cook Bill Granger opened his first ever café serving simple fresh flavours and light, healthy plates. Bill quickly earned himself a reputation for his original approach to dining - communal tables and lazy weekend breakfasts. He was declared by the New York Times as “the egg master of Sydney. Our Diversity & Inclusion Statement We strive to promote a working environment which values employees as individuals, an environment which encourages diversity and inclusion and appreciates the business benefits these principles bring. We are committed to allowing you to reach your maximum potential through providing opportunities for you to learn and develop. We want you to be proud of working for Granger & Co.’s and we want to be proud of our team. We cannot wait to meet you!

About Us: Serenity Dining Limited is an ideal destination for authentic Vietnamese cuisine in London, dedicated to delivering an unparalleled dining experience that celebrates the rich flavours and culinary heritage of Vietnam. With a commitment to quality, authenticity, and excellence, we meticulously source the freshest, highest-quality ingredients to craft refined, light, and health-conscious dishes that epitomise the essence of Vietnamese gastronomy. We are looking for a talented chef who has excellent understanding about Vietnamese flavours and ability to effectively work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. As a Chef at Serenity Dining Limited, you will play a pivotal role in upholding our commitment to quality, authenticity, and excellence in every dish we serve. You will work closely with our culinary team to meticulously prepare a tantalising array of Vietnamese specialties from South, Central, and Northern Vietnam, faithfully recreating regional dishes with reverence for tradition and utilising genuine ingredients and time-honoured recipes. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook authentic Vietnamese dishes according to established recipes and standards. Ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and taste in every dish. Coordinate with the Head Chef and culinary team to develop new menu items and specials that showcase the diversity of Vietnamese cuisine. Properly handle and store all food products to maintain freshness and adhere to food safety regulations. Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies to ensure efficient kitchen operations. Train and mentor kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques, food safety procedures, and menu items. Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, adhering to sanitation and hygiene standards at all times. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service and timely delivery of food to guests. Assist in special events, catering, and other culinary initiatives as needed. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Chef, preferably specialising in Vietnamese cuisine. At least B1 level English. Speaking Vietnamese is an advantage. Extensive knowledge of Vietnamese culinary techniques, ingredients, and flavours. Understanding of Food Hygiene Legislation: Possess a clear understanding of food hygiene regulations and legislation, adhering to strict standards to maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen environment. Flexibility and 'Can-Do' Attitude: Display flexibility in your approach to work with a positive "can-do" attitude, adapting to changing priorities and challenges to deliver exceptional results. Attention to Detail: Exhibit great attention to detail and take pride in your work, striving to deliver the highest possible standards in food quality, presentation, and service. Team Player: Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team, actively supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive work environment. Initiative and Independence: Capable of working unsupervised and using your own initiative to solve problems, make decisions, and prioritize tasks effectively. Time Management and Prioritization: Demonstrate good time management skills, maintaining a well-organised workflow and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively to meet deadlines and deliver exceptional service. Benefits for Successful Candidate: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and performance, recognizing your valuable contributions to our team. Tips: Benefit from tips shared among staff, providing additional income as a reward for your exceptional service and dedication. Performance Bonuses: Eligibility for performance-based bonuses, rewarding exceptional contributions to the success of Pho District. 28 Days Holiday per Year: Take advantage of 28 days of annual leave per year, prorated based on your contracted hours, allowing you to rest, recharge, and enjoy time away from work. Pension Scheme: Participate in our pension scheme, helping you plan for your future and build financial security through employer contributions. Staff Discounts (Food & Drink): Receive generous staff discounts on food and beverages, allowing you to enjoy the delicious offerings of Serenity Dining Limited at a discounted rate. Free Meals on Shift: Indulge in complimentary meals during your shifts, ensuring that you are well-fed and energised to deliver exceptional service to our guests without worrying about meal expenses. Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, ensuring well-being for you and your eligible dependents. Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off allowances for vacation, sick leave, and personal days, supporting work-life balance and personal well-being. Flexible Scheduling: Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal commitments and preferences, providing work-life balance and flexibility. Join us at Serenity Dining Limited and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering an exceptional dining experience that celebrates the best of Vietnamese cuisine. If you are passionate about Vietnamese gastronomy and thrive in a fast-paced culinary environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now to embark on an exciting culinary journey with us. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £38,700.00-£40,000.00 per year Additional pay: Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Store discount Experience: Chef: 1 year (preferred) Cooking: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person

The chef will be tasked with designing innovative recipes and developing new food product lines. This includes sourcing ingredients, crafting dishes, and introducing products that align with the restaurant’s vision, core values, and strategic goals. The role requires maintaining exceptional food quality standards, overseeing the preparation and presentation of meals, managing inventory and supplies for newly created dishes or menus, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, and keeping the kitchen safe and hygienic. Additional responsibilities include monitoring suppliers, creating recipes based on guidelines or from scratch, optimizing food presentation and packaging, maintaining profitability, and coordinating training programs for staff. Key Responsibilities: Identifying Opportunities • Perform in-depth research to explore innovative food concepts. • Source premium ingredients, cutting-edge equipment, new technologies, and skilled personnel to support product development. Planning and Development • Create food concepts that meet organizational requirements and communicate plans effectively to team members. • Uphold exceptional hygiene standards for staff, food, and kitchen operations. • Follow established procedures, specifications, and recipes to ensure consistency. Menu Development and Food Preparation • Design menus, prepare, season, and cook dishes, or oversee their preparation. • Monitor the final presentation of meals to ensure they meet quality benchmarks. • Ensure portions align with budget and cost controls. • Adapt dishes for special events or specific customer requirements. Operational Oversight • Maintain production schedules and ensure all legislative and quality standards are met. • Use specialized kitchen equipment to consistently produce high-quality meals. • Communicate effectively with team members, management, and customers. • Participate in training and development to refine skills and expertise. Procurement and Quality Assurance • Place purchase requests for necessary ingredients and equipment. • Inspect food supplies and packaging materials for quality assurance. • Select the best ingredients to enhance flavours, focusing on Pakistani, Mediterranean, and Afghan cuisines. • Manage inventory to ensure sufficient stock without excess. Customer Interaction and Issue Management • Prepare customer orders and deliveries promptly. • Address customer feedback and resolve complaints regarding food quality and taste. Team Leadership • Lead, guide, and supervise kitchen staff. • Oversee the operations of the entire kitchen or specific sections. • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and smooth workflow in all kitchen areas. Overall Responsibilities: • Prepare, assemble, cook, and present food that meets customer expectations while adhering to organizational standards. • Operate kitchen tools and equipment effectively to deliver consistent results. • Take ownership of maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient workspace.

At Blend N Brew, we pride ourselves on serving fresh, high-quality, and delicious brunch and breakfast dishes in a warm and welcoming environment. We are looking for a passionate and creative chef to join our team and bring our brunch menu to life. Prepare and cook breakfast and brunch dishes to a high standard, focusing on freshness and flavor. • Work collaboratively with management to refine and develop the menu, incorporating seasonal ingredients and trends. • Ensure efficient kitchen operations, maintaining cleanliness and organization. • Manage stock levels, minimizing waste and ensuring the freshness of ingredients. • Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations. • Provide excellent service during peak hours, meeting customer expectations for quality and speed

We are looking for a talented Japanese Cuisine Chef with expertise in sushi preparation to join our vibrant restaurant in Grays, Essex. You will create high-quality sushi, sashimi, and other Japanese dishes, ensuring excellent presentation and freshness. Key Responsibilities: Prepare sushi and Japanese dishes to high standards. Maintain a clean and organised workspace, adhering to hygiene regulations. Monitor ingredient freshness and manage stock levels. Contribute to menu development and support in training junior staff. Requirements: Proven experience in Japanese cuisine and sushi preparation. Excellent knife skills and attention to detail in food presentation. Knowledge of Japanese ingredients and cooking methods. Strong teamwork and communication abilities. Benefits: Competitive salary and opportunities for career progression. Staff meals and discounts. Join us and showcase your passion for Japanese cuisine!

Are you a talented chef with a passion for both patisserie and savory dishes? Caffe Concerto, a renowned London dining destination, is seeking an experienced Chef Development professional to lead our patisserie and food development. This exciting role offers the chance to shape our culinary offerings, bringing creativity and innovation to our menu. Key Responsibilities: • Drive the development of both patisserie and savory menus, introducing high-quality, innovative dishes aligned with our brand. • Provide training and mentorship to kitchen teams, ensuring excellence in all aspects of food and patisserie preparation. • Oversee food quality, presentation, and consistency across all locations. • Collaborate with management to design seasonal and promotional offerings for both patisserie and savory dishes. • Ensure all kitchen operations comply with health and safety standards. Requirements: • Proven experience in a chef development role, with expertise in both patisserie and savory cuisine. • Strong knowledge of culinary trends, techniques, and kitchen management. • Leadership skills with the ability to train and inspire kitchen staff. • Excellent organizational and communication skills. • A genuine passion for both patisserie and savory food, committed to providing an exceptional dining experience. What We Offer: • Competitive salary between £38,000 - £40,000. • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, creative environment. • Career growth within a respected and growing brand. If you’re ready to elevate our patisserie and food offerings and bring your culinary vision to life, apply today to join the Caffe Concerto team!

Job Title: Chef Location: Apoy Filipino BBQ, Market Halls, Oxford Street, London About Us: Apoy Filipino BBQ is a vibrant and authentic Filipino barbecue stall located in the bustling Market Halls on Oxford Street. We pride ourselves on delivering traditional Filipino flavours with a modern twist, providing our customers with an unforgettable culinary experience. Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Cook to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for Filipino cuisine and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food quality and hygiene. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation: Prepare and cook a variety of Filipino barbecue dishes according to our recipes and presentation standards. Quality Control: Ensure all food is prepared to the highest quality, taste, and consistency. Kitchen Hygiene: Maintain a clean and organised kitchen, adhering strictly to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering supplies as necessary. Team Collaboration: Work closely with the team to ensure smooth kitchen operations during service hours. Requirements: ** Experience:** Minimum of 1 year experience as a cook/chef in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Culinary Knowledge: Familiarity with Filipino cuisine is highly desirable but not essential. Qualifications: Valid Food Hygiene Certificate is required. Skills: Excellent cooking skills with a keen eye for detail. Attributes: Strong work ethic, ability to work under pressure, and excellent teamwork skills. Flexibility: Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required. What We Offer: Competitive Hourly Rate: Based on experience and skills. Benefits: Staff meals, employee discounts, and opportunities for career progression. Working Environment: Be part of a friendly and supportive team in a lively market setting. Professional Development: Opportunities to learn and grow within the company.

Job Advertisement: Chef at The Avery Deli Location: New Eltham Position: Chef Working Hours: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Are you a passionate chef looking to join a vibrant team in a popular cafe? The Avery Deli, located in the heart of New Eltham, is seeking a talented Chef to help us deliver exceptional food to our valued customers. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook a diverse range of dishes, maintaining high standards of quality and presentation. - Collaborate with our team to create new and exciting menu items that reflect seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. - Ensure cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, adhering to food safety regulations and health guidelines. - Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies as needed. - Deliver outstanding customer service by accommodating special requests and dietary restrictions. - Mentor and support kitchen staff to promote a positive team environment. Requirements: Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar kitchen role, preferably in a cafe or restaurant setting. Strong knowledge of food safety practices and kitchen operations. Creative and passionate about cooking with an eye for detail in presentation. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with time management skills. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Consistent working hours from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, allowing for a great work-life balance. A supportive and friendly work atmosphere. Opportunities for career growth and culinary development. Employee discounts on delicious food and beverages. If you are ready to bring your culinary skills to The Avery Deli and be part of a welcoming team, we want to hear from you!

Join Our Culinary Team at Tikitail Balham! Are you a passionate chef looking to elevate your culinary career in a vibrant and dynamic restaurant? Tikitail Balham is on the lookout for a talented chef to join our kitchen team! What We’re Looking For: - Enthusiastic and creative individuals with a love for cooking - Experience in the kitchen environment - Strong culinary skills and knowledge of food safety regulations - Team players who thrive in a collaborative atmosphere - A desire to learn and grow in the culinary field - -A desire to work with fresh ingredients What We Offer: - A supportive and friendly work environment - Opportunities for professional development and growth - The chance to work with fresh, seasonal ingredients - Creative freedom to contribute to our exciting menu - Competitive salary and benefits How to Apply: If you’re ready to bring your culinary talents to Tikitail Balham and be part of a team that values passion and creativity, we want to hear from you!  Send us a copy of your CV Join us at Tikitail Balham and help us create unforgettable dining experiences!

Company name: CAFFRELLO LTD Trading as Caffrello Vietnam House Job title: Chef (SOC 5434) Job type: Full-time Salary: £38,700 - £40,000 Working hours: 37.5 hours per week. Working location: 2 London Road, Newark, England, NG24 1TW Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Vietnamese Cuisine Chef to join our culinary team, bringing authentic flavours and traditional cooking methods to our kitchen. In this role, you will be responsible for crafting a memorable dining experience by preparing high-quality Vietnamese dishes that honour Vietnam’s rich culinary heritage. Your expertise with authentic ingredients and specialised techniques will be essential in creating a genuine taste experience for our guests. Key Responsibilities ● Prepare and Cook Authentic Vietnamese Dishes: Skilfully prepare classic dishes (e.g., pho, banh mi, spring rolls), following traditional recipes to ensure authentic flavours and presentation. ● Ensure Quality and Presentation Standards: Consistently deliver high-quality dishes that meet our standards for taste, appearance, and authenticity. ● Source Authentic Ingredients: Select and source essential Vietnamese ingredients (e.g., fish sauce, fresh herbs) to maintain authentic flavour profiles, managing inventory to minimise waste and control costs. ● Maintain Kitchen Cleanliness and Compliance: Uphold health, safety, and cleanliness standards, ensuring a compliant, organised kitchen. ● Develop Creative Menu Items: Create and introduce new dishes inspired by traditional Vietnamese flavours, balancing innovation with authenticity. ● Train and Mentor Kitchen Staff: Provide guidance on Vietnamese cooking techniques, helping to build a knowledgeable, skilled team. Essential Skills & Qualifications ● Proven experience as a Vietnamese cuisine chef, with formal culinary training preferred. ● Strong proficiency in using traditional Vietnamese ingredients and techniques. ● Solid knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards. ● Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment. ● English proficiency for workplace communication is preferred but not required. Salary and Benefits ● Competitive salary commensurate with experience. ● 28 holiday days. ● Additional benefits include meals, accommodation, and other support for the successful candidate. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated chef who shares our passion for Vietnamese cuisine and who will elevate our culinary offerings with authenticity and skill.

Wakey Wakey cafe, a cherished garden café and weekend brunch destination for 5 years is set to embark on new adventures! With Instagram live pop ups just around the corner (think delicious Supper Clubs, Music jams, Tribute nights, Watch parties, Game nights, etc...) Wakey wakey is set to become one of the most fun food spot in New Cross. We are proud of our friendly atmosphere and of our professional working environment. Responsibilities Prepare and grill brunch menu to order efficiently. Maintaining high food service standards. Ensure food safety protocols are strictly followed. Support and develop the kitchen assistants to become fully trained salad and sandwich commis. Demonstrate helpfulness and excellent service to customers Qualifications: - Proven chef experience - Health and safety certificate - Excellent communication skills with a friendly demeanor. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Why Join Us? - Be part of a supportive and passionate team that values creativity and quality. - Enjoy employee discounts on our delicious offerings. We are looking forward to meet you.

CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S As part of the kitchen team, your role is to support in the smooth running of the kitchen, working closely with your head chef and colleagues to ensure that we are always serving the best dishes to our guests. We have an extensive Italian menu with our own recipes, all made from scratch in house, using only fresh ingredients each day. Preparation is a key role within our business, there are no microwaves and no freezers. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who is also looking to cross-train or work towards becoming a Pizza Chef or Sous chef. THE GOOD STUFF... • Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. • Every shift you work, we will fuel you with pizza or pasta on us. • Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. • 28 days holiday. • Development and career progression, 100% of our head chefs currently have been promoted internally. • Length of service awards. • An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. • Uniform provided. • Excellent tronc renumeration (up to 5kpa). • Ever changing menu with premium ingredients WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Making sure all necessary preparation is done for your section. Supporting head chef and sous chef in day-to-day tasks. Ensure that kitchen operates in timely way that meets our quality standards. Ensure that all food is prepared and presented to specification. Be aware of and comply with dietary requirements, allergies, and intolerances of customers. Following all food safety and guidelines. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. WHAT’S THE DEAL? • 35-45h per week. • Salary up to £13.5 per hour

We’re seeking an experienced breakfast head chef to join our team. Basic duties will include making breakfast, preparing salads and sandwiches, light cooking and ordering. Knowledge of cooking skills and hygiene certification level 2 minimum needed however training and development will be given to the ideal candidate.

Freelance chefs of all levels Job Overview Here at Kraftkitchen we're seeking talented, experienced, level-headed chefs with bags of passion and a drive to deliver on current food trends. We are a group that offers a niche network of freelancers and clients a great platform to connect, and we're seeking to expand our database due to an influx of new contracts and opportunities. Responsibilities Lead/manage/work with clients kitchen team, providing guidance and support in food preparation and cooking techniques. Develop and design innovative menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and current culinary trends. Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest quality standards, maintaining consistency in taste and presentation. Supervise food production processes, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth. Manage inventory levels, ordering supplies as necessary to maintain efficient kitchen operations. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. Monitor food costs and waste management practices to optimise profitability while maintaining quality. Qualifications Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role within a restaurant/hotel setting. Strong knowledge of food production techniques, kitchen management, and food safety standards. Excellent culinary skills with the ability to create diverse menus that cater to various dietary needs. Demonstrated leadership abilities with experience in supervising and managing a team effectively. Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a busy kitchen environment. A passion for hospitality and delivering outstanding dining experiences for guests. Relevant culinary qualifications or certifications are required. Full clean valid driving license if preferred. Job Types: Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Pay: £15.00-£25.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 60 per week Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Experience: Culinary experience: 3 years (required) Cooking: 3 years (required) Food safety: 3 years (required) Food production: 3 years (required) Work Location: In person (Kent, Surrey, Home Counties, London, Greater London, Sussex) Reference ID: freelance commis/cdp/sous/head chef Ability to invoice Kraftkitchen direct is a must. Bank account mandatory. Interview immediately.

We are a new business looking for a talented chef to join our team, motivated for building a high end corporate entertainment facility by providing superb hospitality and food. What You’ll Do: Lead and inspire in creating British dishes that celebrate local produce. Develop and execute menus that embrace the farm-to-fork philosophy, ensuring every dish showcases the freshest, high-quality ingredients. Maintain high standards of food preparation, presentation, and kitchen management, while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Work closely with suppliers to source the best seasonal ingredients, ensuring the highest level of sustainability and quality in every plate served. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth. The chance to put your personal stamp on a kitchen in an exciting startup opportunity. Join a passionate team dedicated to delivering an exceptional event and dining experience. If you’re a Head Chef who thrives on innovation, quality, and the ethos of farm-to-fork high end dining, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your talent in a vibrant and creative setting.