We are seeking a skilled and creative Chef with strong knowledge and hands-on experience in Turkish cuisine, particularly traditional Turkish breakfast and brunch. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Turkish ingredients, cooking techniques, and presentation. You will be responsible for developing, preparing, and presenting high-quality dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Turkey.
Job Opportunity: Chef Join our passionate team and make a difference! Position: Café Cook Hours: 35 hours per week. Location: Earlsfield, SW17 Are you a skilled cook with a passion for fresh, high-quality food? We are looking for a motivated Café Chef to join our team and contribute to our social enterprise, providing excellent customer service and workplace opportunities. About the Role As a Café Chef, you will prepare and serve freshly made breakfasts, Brunch, light lunches, cakes, and snacks. You’ll work closely with the owners to maintain a high standard of food quality and customer experience. Your role will also include supporting the development of menu ideas and maintaining kitchen hygiene standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and serve fresh, high-quality breakfast, lunch, and snack options for eat-in and takeaway customers. Cook to order in a fast-paced café environment while maintaining excellent presentation and taste. Engage with customers, responding to feedback to enhance their experience. Assist in menu planning and introducing new dishes to attract customers and boost revenue. Maintain high hygiene standards, ensuring all areas, including fridges and freezers, are kept clean and well-organized. Monitor and record fridge and freezer temperatures daily. Ensure proper food handling, storage, and rotation according to food hygiene regulations. Minimise food wastage and keep track of inventory. Maintain and report issues with kitchen equipment to the Owners. Comply with all Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations. Person Specification: Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a café, restaurant, canteen, or pub kitchen. Strong cooking skills with a flair for high-quality food preparation. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A proactive and motivated approach, with the ability to work under pressure. A positive, customer-focused attitude with a passion for food. Good time management and the ability to multitask effectively. Desirable: Food Safety & Hygiene and Understanding Allergens qualifications. Personal Qualities: A results-driven approach with a commitment to high standards. A collaborative team player who supports colleagues and contributes to a positive workplace. Customer-focused, professional, and proactive in problem-solving. Eager to learn and take advantage of development opportunities. Why Join Us? Work in a friendly and supportive team with a strong community focus. · If you’re ready to bring your Chef skills to Toast Stores and be part of something fresh and exciting, we’d love to hear from you!
Responsibilities for pizza chef. 1. High-Quality Production and Presentation: 2. • Follow brand-specific baking instructions precisely to maintain consistency and quality. 3. • Ensure pizzas are well-presented, adhering to our high standards, and served at the right temperature. Efficient Service: 4. • Deliver pizzas promptly, keeping guest satisfaction a priority. 5. • Organize your work based on guest flow, special events, and specific requests, ensuring flexibility and smooth operation. 6. Meeting Department Targets: 7. • Strictly adhere to baking instructions to maintain quality. 8. • Minimize waste by efficiently using ingredients and controlling portion sizes. Benefits for the Kitchen Team Member: • Career Growth: Opportunities for development and progression within the company.• On-Duty Meals: Enjoy meals during work hours.• Incentive Programs: Participate in the recommend-a-friend scheme and earn extra tips.
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
Assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes in accordance with the bars menu and standards. Manage food preparation processes, ensuring that all dishes are prepared on time and to specification. Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen, adhering to health and safety regulations. Collaborate with the Head Chef in menu planning, recipe development, and inventory management. Train new kitchen staff on food production techniques and best practices. Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed.
Location: Sanderstead, South Croydon Position Type: Full-time/Part-time Shift Patterns: Morning shifts (7:00 am - 4:00 pm) or evening shifts (5:00 pm - 10:30 pm). About Maple Maple is a brand-new, exciting restaurant that’s bringing high quality food and service for brunch, sweet treats, coffee and dinner. With a focus on quality ingredients, innovative dishes, and exceptional service, we’re creating a dynamic environment for both our guests and our team. Join us as we open our doors and build something extraordinary together! The Role We are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team. As a vital member of the kitchen team, you’ll ensure the kitchen runs smoothly, stays spotless, and is ready to deliver exceptional food service. Key Responsibilities • Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchen areas, including equipment, floors, and workstations. • Operate dishwashers and ensure crockery, cutlery, and equipment are cleaned, dried, and stored appropriately. • Assist chefs by keeping the kitchen stocked with clean equipment and utensils. • Manage waste and recycling efficiently and in line with health and safety standards. • Support the kitchen team during busy service periods, maintaining organization and efficiency. • Perform deep-cleaning tasks as required. What We’re Looking For • A reliable team player with a strong work ethic. • Ability to work flexibly across morning and evening shifts. • Strong attention to detail, ensuring hygiene and cleanliness standards are met. • A proactive attitude, ready to jump in and help wherever needed. • No previous experience necessary – just a willingness to learn and a passion for supporting a busy kitchen. What We Offer • Competitive hourly rate and opportunities for overtime. • Meals on shift. • A supportive, friendly working environment. • The chance to be part of an exciting new restaurant from the very start. • Opportunities for growth and development within the team. Ready to be part of something new and exciting? Apply now and join the team at Maple!
About Us: We are a welcoming family friendly pub serving great fresh food, located in Southeast London, renowned for our roast, seasonal menus and our smoked meats. Position Overview: We are seeking a Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have experience in similar roles, able to handle a section and lead the kitchen in the absence of head chef. An expertise in smoking meats and preparing roasts is a plus. Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop menus and daily specials focusing on British classics, smoked meats, and Sunday Roasts. Oversee kitchen operations to maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation. Provide leadership to kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols. Manage food inventory and liaise with suppliers to source fresh, quality ingredients. Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role. Demonstrated expertise in smoking meats and preparing roasts. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Food hygiene and safety certification (Level 2 or equivalent). Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunities for career advancement. Staff discounts on food and beverages. Busy summer season due to the Euros, providing additional opportunities for overtime. How to Apply: To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Mamma Dough is a family-friendly Sourdough Pizza restaurant group with locations throughout South London. Our restaurants specialize in serving authentic Sourdough pizza made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. We pride ourselves on using traditional techniques to create the perfect sourdough and combining them with unique and innovative toppings to create special and delicious pizzas. We are a growing company that values hard work, creativity, and innovation. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow and develop their skills. If you're looking for a fun, challenging, and rewarding work environment, we welcome you to join the Mamma Dough family! Benefits 28 days holiday 50% meals any time for you and four friends at any one of our Mamma Doughs Job progression Great work-life balance Company parties