25 Best development chef Jobs in Caterham (December 2025)

We’re a much-loved daytime café in Caterham-on-the-Hill preparing for a full refurbishment and an exciting expansion into late-night service on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. With a bar licence already in place, we’re ready to evolve — and now we’re looking for an ambitious Chef Partner to help shape our next chapter. This isn’t a traditional job. It’s a chance to become a genuine equity partner and co-create a small, characterful, community-focused evening venue. Who we’re looking for A chef with: Real skill and passion for flavour — whether your thing is modern bistro, small plates, creative comfort food, or something fresh and unique Experience running a kitchen, costing dishes, and leading service with confidence An entrepreneurial streak — someone who wants ownership, input, and long-term involvement A collaborative, down-to-earth attitude (no egos; just good food and good energy) What we’re offering Equity partnership in a growing independent business Creative freedom to design and develop the evening menu A freshly refurbished space ready for a bold, welcoming night-time identity Support with operations, marketing, and building the brand An established daytime customer base — and room to grow something exciting after dark If you’re itching to step into something of your own — to build a menu people remember, to put your name on a project, and to be part of a friendly, ambitious local venue — we’d love to talk. Bring your ideas. Bring your passion. Let’s build something special together. Get in touch to start the conversation

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The Real Pizza Company,Selsdon,South Croydon

Selsdon, South Croydon

🍕 Job Opportunity: Full-Time Pizza Chef – New Store Opening 🍕 Location: Croydon Company: The Real Pizza Company Position: Full-Time /Part Time Pizza Chef Salary: £12.50-£13.50 per hour Start Date: Asap We're Opening a New Store – and We Need a Pizza Pro! The Real Pizza Company is expanding! As we open the doors to our brand-new location, we're looking for an experienced, passionate, and creative Pizza Chef to lead the kitchen and deliver the exceptional quality our brand is known for. If you're someone who lives and breathes authentic pizza, knows their way around a wood-fired oven, and loves working with fresh, high-quality ingredients – we want to hear from you. 🔥 What You’ll Be Doing: • Preparing and cooking a wide range of pizzas to our exacting standards, • Managing dough preparation, stretching, topping, and baking, • Maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment, • Ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are met at all times, • Assisting with menu development and seasonal specials, • Working collaboratively with the front-of-house team to deliver a top-notch customer experience 👨‍🍳 What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience in Yard sale pizza,Franco Manca,Pizza Pilgrim,Fireaway required., • Passion for Italian food and high-quality ingredients, • Strong work ethic and attention to detail, • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, • Team player with a positive attitude, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed 🎁 What We Offer: • Competitive full-time salary, • Opportunities for career growth and training, • Staff discounts and meals on shift, • A supportive team environment, • The chance to be part of an exciting new opening with a growing brand.

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