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Looking for an experienced head baker/ chef who will train with us and grow in the job. • Efficient yet accurate, • follows recipies accurately but also capable of coming up with new ideas once fully trained, • Passionate about healthy desserts, • great team work, ownership & accountability, • inventory, • long term only

HEAD BARISTA – HONEST GREENS We are Honest Greens 🌱, a fast-growing, purpose-driven restaurant lifestyle brand born from the belief that living a healthy lifestyle is a fundamental human right. Since 2017, we’ve been redefining the way people eat by offering real, honest, and delicious food fast and affordable , made by real chefs using fresh, local, and sustainable ingredients. Our mission is to democratize healthy living and become part of our customers’ everyday lives. We’re here to challenge the rules of the industry, championing real food, authentic people, and a culture where everyone can grow, learn, and be themselves. If you’re passionate about coffee, teamwork, and building something meaningful in a dynamic environment , this might be your place. We are looking for an experienced and passionate HEAD BARISTA to lead our café team and ensure excellence in every cup, every dessert, and every customer interaction. Your day-to-day will include… • Leading and coordinating the café team to ensure top-quality coffee, tea, and dessert preparation., • Ensuring compliance with quality standards, hygiene protocols, and food safety regulations within the café area., • Planning and organizing café operations to optimize time, workflow, and resources., • Training, mentoring, and motivating the team to foster a collaborative, engaged, and high-performing environment., • Supporting the front-of-house team when needed, contributing to smooth service and great guest experiences. Skills & Qualifications • Proven experience as a Head Barista or in a similar role, ideally in high-volume environments., • Genuine passion for coffee, healthy food, sustainability, and environmental responsibility., • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and guide teams., • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic setting., • Availability to work in Madrid., • Team player mindset you enjoy collaborating and supporting others whenever needed. What we offer • Permanent contract., • Full-time position (30-40 hours per week)., • Additional compensation for public holidays, night shifts, and overtime., • The opportunity to be part of a fast-expanding company with a clear purpose and strong values, committed to real and sustainable food., • A dynamic, collaborative, and people-first work environment. Benefits 💸 Attractive wage 🍍 Free daily food ( daily credit during your shift) 🥑 50% discount in our restaurants (monthly limit) 🎟️ Corporate events and team activities 🚀 Internal growth opportunities 📚 Ongoing training and development

Senior Sous Chef – London Steakhouse Company Location: London Job Type: Full-time, Zero hour contract At London Steakhouse Company, we are passionate about delivering exceptional food and unforgettable dining experiences. Our kitchen is built on quality, teamwork and consistency, and we are looking for an experienced Senior Sous Chef to support our Head Chef in leading a high-performing brigade. As Senior Sous Chef, you will play a key leadership role in the kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation and hygiene are maintained. You will support the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen, lead by example during service and help develop the team to achieve operational excellence. • Support the Head Chef with the daily management of the kitchen., • Lead the brigade during service, ensuring smooth and efficient operations., • Prepare and deliver consistently high-quality dishes in line with company specifications., • Maintain exceptional food hygiene and health & safety standards., • Train, coach and develop junior chefs to improve performance and skills., • Monitor stock levels, ordering and stock rotation to minimise waste., • Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with allergen and food safety procedures., • Assist with menu development, seasonal specials and recipe consistency., • Manage labour costs and productivity in line with business requirements., • Promote a positive, professional and collaborative working environment. The successful candidate will have: • Previous experience as a Senior Sous Chef or Sous Chef in a high-volume, premium restaurant., • Excellent leadership and organisational skills., • Strong knowledge of fresh food preparation and steak cookery., • A passion for delivering exceptional food and guest experiences., • The ability to remain calm and lead effectively under pressure., • Excellent communication and team management skills., • A proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail., • A positive attitude and commitment to developing others. • Up to £18.71 per hour including service charge., • Career progression within a growing company., • Ongoing training and development., • Staff meals on duty., • Employee discounts., • Company pension., • Paid holiday entitlement. If you're a passionate chef with strong leadership skills and are ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team. As Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for running a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food preparation, presentation, and hygiene. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented chef who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to grow within a professional kitchen. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and present dishes within your section to the highest standard, • Maintain a clean and organized workstation at all times, • Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, • Monitor portion and waste control to maintain profit margins, • Train and mentor junior kitchen staff as needed, • Ensure all food safety and hygiene regulations are followed, • Contribute to menu development with creativity and innovation What We Offer: • Competitive salary and tronc up to £17 per hour, • Opportunities for career growth and development, • Supportive team environment Benefits • Holiday entitlement increases with your length of service, up to 32 days, • Employee discounts, • Company pension scheme, • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Requirements: • Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Demi Chef looking to step up, • Culinary qualification or equivalent professional experience, • Strong knowledge of kitchen operations and food safety standards, • Ability to work well under pressure and in a team, • Excellent communication and organizational skills, • Passion for food and a desire to deliver an exceptional dining experience, • Knowledge or experience in Asian cuisine is a strong advantage

🍝 Full-Time Pasta Chef – Remoli, Wembley Park Location: Wembley Park, London Position: Full-Time Pasta Chef Pay: £13.00–£15.00 per hour (depending on experience) Remoli is looking for a passionate and experienced Pasta Chef to join our team at our Wembley Park restaurant. Responsibilities • Cook fresh pasta dishes to Remoli’s recipes and quality standards., • Work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen., • Ensure food is prepared and presented consistently., • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene., • Work closely with the kitchen team to deliver excellent service. Requirements • Previous experience cooking pasta in a busy restaurant., • Passion for Italian food and fresh ingredients., • Ability to work under pressure., • Good teamwork and communication skills., • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking. What We Offer • Full-time, permanent position., • Paid holiday., • Staff meals on shift., • Staff discount at Remoli restaurants., • Career progression and development opportunities., • Supportive and friendly team environment. If you’re passionate about cooking pasta and want to be part of a growing Italian restaurant group, we’d love to hear from you.

We are a warm and welcoming family-run restaurant in Sidcup, Kent, specialising in authentic pizza and pasta dishes. We are now looking for an experienced Pizza Chef to join our friendly team and take charge of creating delicious, Neapolitan-style pizzas for our customers. About the Role: Prepare and cook Neapolitan-style pizzas to a high standard.Operate and maintain our pizza oven (wood-fired experience is a plus).Manage dough preparation, proving, and stretching by hand.Maintain kitchen hygiene and food safety standards at all times.Work closely with the team to ensure smooth service and excellent customer experience. Requirements: Must have proven experience as a pizza chef (Neapolitan style preferred).Strong dough-making and hand-stretching skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality.Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.A passion for authentic Italian cuisine.

We are seeking a dependable, hardworking and experienced Kitchen supervisor / Sandwich Maker to join our busy kitchen team. Please note that this role is during the night, and applicants must be able to commute to Alperton, Wembley for this role. Responsibilities: Making up to 200 - 400 afternoon tea sandwiches / wraps per day Prepare fresh sandwiches and wraps to a high standard Assembling sandwiches / wraps according to customer specifications and menu guidelines. To produce food in a timely fashion to ensure smooth service to the customers Making outstanding quality food that is 'picture perfect' every time Pride yourself on food quality and hygiene standard Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation and portion control. Maintain strict food hygiene and safety practices Assist kitchen team with basic prep and cleaning Keep workstations and equipment clean, tidy and well-organised Managing your own prep, service and clean down Support stock rotation and help manage deliveries Follow kitchen SOP’s and hygiene procedures. Requirements: Ready to work 9 to 12 hours night shifts Previous experience in a similar kitchen or chef role is an advantage Solid knife skills and a basic understanding of food safety A positive attitude and willingness to learn Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Strong teamwork and communication skills Punctual, reliable and well-presented

Ciao Everyone! Mamma's Goodies, an Italian Street Food business in Spitalfields, is currently seeking chefs to join our team in our food truck. We pride ourselves on serving freshly made sandwiches and sides for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. We are looking for an outgoing and experienced chef who can not only cook delicious meals but also confidently suggest options to our valued customers. Requirements: • Full paperwork and right to work in the UK are essential. Working Hours & Benefits: • We operate every day, with the latest closure at 9 pm a few days a week., • Both part-time and full-time positions are available., • We offer a competitive pay rate and a flexible rota. If you believe you are the right candidate, please get in touch to arrange an interview or trial shift. We look forward to hearing from you!

Stefania is brand new opening contemporary italian restaurant in the heart of Bayswater, dedicated to authentic italian cuisine, fresh ingredients, and genuine hospitality. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join our growing kitchen team and support the Head Chef in delivering exceptional food every day.

We are seeking an experienced Salad Chef/Sous Chef to become a vital part of our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting our Head Chef and ensuring the seamless operation of our kitchen. Key Responsibilities: • Preparation & Logistics:, • Document daily requirements from the Head Chef for dish preparation., • Organize and maintain the cleanliness of the food preparation area., • Ensure all necessary ingredients are readily available for the Head Chef., • Verify that all food products used are fresh and not expired., • Quality & Standards:, • Oversee Line and Prep Cooks to ensure dishes meet the Head Chef's specifications and high standards., • Monitor kitchen operations and staff to uphold rigorous sanitation standards., • Team Leadership & Training:, • Train new kitchen employees on restaurant standards and regulations., • Customer Satisfaction:, • Promptly address and resolve any diner or client complaints. The ideal candidate will bring relevant industry experience and a strong commitment to culinary excellence and team collaboration.

Tired of Late Nights in Restaurants? Join Our Pizza Production Team! Hello everyone, We are FermentoLab, a fast-growing company specialising in the production of part- baked Neapolitan pizza bases. We are expanding and looking to add a new experienced professional to our team. We are seeking a candidate with proven experience as a Pizza Chef, with strong expertise in Neapolitan style dough handling. THE 'SLAP TECHNIQUE' IS ESSENTIAL. This is not a training position. We are looking for someone who already knows how to handle and stretch dough with confidence and precision. Essential Requirements: • Proven professional experience as a Pizza Chef, • Strong ability to hand-stretch Neapolitan-style dough, • Experience working with high-hydration, long-fermentation dough, • Good speed, consistency and attention to detail, • Valid Food Hygiene / Food Safety certification, • Basic knowledge of HACCP procedures Italian speaking is a plus. Other languages are welcome, but the key requirement is solid Neapolitan dough handling skills. What We Offer: • A dynamic and rapidly growing company, • Production-based work (no evening service shifts), • Mainly daytime hours(typically starting around 8:00 AM until production is completed, or shorter afternoon shifts – details discussed at interview stage), • Full-time or Part-time positions available If you have real experience in Neapolitan style and want to join a serious, growing production environment, please send your CV along with a brief summary of your experience. Only candidates with genuine professional experience will be considered. Thank you

A well-established hospitality business is seeking an experienced Chef to join their kitchen team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about food and who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook high-quality dishes., • Maintain stringent food safety and hygiene standards., • Assist with food preparation and stock management., • Ensure the kitchen remains clean and organised., • Work efficiently and collaboratively as part of a team, especially during peak service hours. Requirements: • Proven experience in a professional kitchen setting., • In-depth knowledge of food hygiene regulations and HACCP principles., • Demonstrated ability to perform effectively under pressure., • Reliable, punctual, and a dedicated team player. Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience. How to Apply: Please submit your CV along with a brief introductory statement. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further details.

We're looking for an experienced Kitchen Manager to lead the kitchen in one of our Central London pubs. What you'll bring: Previous Kitchen Manager or Head Chef experience in a busy pub environment Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a kitchen team Experience with ordering, stock control and GP management Excellent portion control and adherence to company specs Ability to produce rotas and manage labour effectively High standards of food safety, cleanliness and compliance A hands-on approach with a passion for delivering great food consistently What we offer: Full time contract Competitive salary Company benefits and discounts Opportunities for career progression within a leading pub company

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Sous Chef to join our team. You will be instrumental in the daily operations of our kitchen, supporting the Head Chef in creating and delivering exceptional food experiences for our guests. Minimum 5 years experience needed

Hola Everyone! Portena Borough Market, an Argentine Street Food business located in Borough Market, is currently looking for Chefsto join our kitchen team. We pride ourselves on serving freshly made Argentine empanadas, steak sandwiches, and other authentic street food, prepared with high-quality ingredients and delivered with excellent customer service. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced chef who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in preparing great food while interacting confidently with our customers. Requirements: • Previous kitchen experience preferred., • Full paperwork and the right to work in the UK are essential., • A positive attitude, reliability, and the ability to work well as part of a team. Working Hours & Benefits: • We operate 6 days a week within Borough Market., • Full-time positions are available., • Competitive pay based on experience., • Flexible rota., • Staff meals during shifts., • Opportunities for training and career progression. If you think you'd be a great fit for our team, we'd love to hear from you! Please get in touch to arrange an interview or a trial shift.

Pizza chef - We are looking for experienced Pizza Chefs to join our teams in the Museums of South Kensington and ZSL London Zoo. The Natural History Museum, The Science Museum and ZSL London Zoo restaurants are open seven days a week to serve our customers freshly made lunch, pizzas, burgers and drinks. No evening shifts! About the Pizza Chef role: The ideal candidate will: • Have experience working as a pizza chef in a fast-paced kitchen, • Have experience in hand stretched pizza making, • Be passionate about delivering quality, handcrafted pizzas, • Support the kitchen team with other food preparation when necessary

We are seeking a dedicated Full-Time Sous Chef to join our team at Charley's Flat, a brand new wine bar opening in Balham on August 1st. This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Sous Chef ready to advance their career. Charley's Flat has been created as a neighbourhood coffee shop, wine bar and gathering place built around great hospitality, thoughtful food, exceptional wine and a genuine sense of community. The role involves a 45-hour work week with consecutive days off. You will work alongside a highly experienced and friendly Head Chef, contributing to a vibrant new establishment. We are looking to hire immediately and we are excited for you to be part of the founding team as we open our doors.

Amici Miei Pizzeria is an independent Pizzeria and we are now looking for an experienced Pizza Chef to join our team.The right candidate will need to have some experience and be able to work under pressure.Must be eligible to work in the uk Full Time Job Up to £15 an hour

We are looking for a Commis Chef to join our team at Morso.If you love food, enjoy working with fresh ingredients, and want to learn from experienced chefs in a calm and professional kitchen, we'd love to hear from you.At Morso, everything is made from scratch. We serve modern Italian tapas and fresh homemade pasta, using only quality ingredients. We are proud to be a multi-award-winning restaurant that has been recognised as one of the best restaurants in the UK.We're not looking for someone who knows everything already. We're looking for someone with the right attitude, a passion for cooking, and a willingness to learn. Some kitchen experience is preferred, but full training will be provided.What you can expect: • Meals while on shift, • Paid breaks, • Staff discount, • Team activities and staff parties, • Flexible rota with mostly evening shifts, • 20–30 hours per week on average, • Paid overtime, • No late finishes, • Work with fresh ingredients every day, • A clean, organised, professional kitchen, • Opportunities to learn, develop and progress Most importantly, you'll be joining a friendly team of chefs who work hard, support each other, and genuinely enjoy what they do. We believe great food comes from a positive kitchen environment, and we take pride in maintaining a calm and respectful workplace.If you're ambitious, passionate about food, and looking for a place where you can grow as a chef while enjoying coming to work, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now and tell us a little about yourself.Good luck!The Morso Team

We’re Hiring – Head Chef & Sous Chef Start Date: As soon as possible Bella Roma is looking for an experienced Head Chef and Sous Chef to join our growing family-run team. With our new restaurant opening in Locksbottom this September, successful candidates will begin working at Bella Roma Beckenham to learn our standards and menu before moving to the new restaurant. What We Offer: • 28 days paid holiday, • 2 days off per week, • Friendly, family-run working environment, • Excellent career progression with a growing restaurant group What We’re Looking For: • Minimum 9 years’ experience in Italian fine dining, • Passion for high-quality Italian cuisine, • Hard-working, reliable and able to work under pressure, • Strong leadership and teamwork skills, • A chef who wants to become part of the Bella Roma family If you have the experience, passion and commitment to deliver exceptional food and service, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV. Many thanks, Leo Bella Roma

Come directly to the restaurant for an interview. What we’re looking for: Karahi Chef • Experienced in authentic Pakistani cuisine., • Able to prepare chicken, lamb and mutton karahi to a high standard., • Fast, consistent and able to work under pressure. Grill / BBQ Chef • Skilled in tikka, seekh kebab, lamb chops and mixed grill., • Experience with charcoal grilling preferred., • Strong knowledge of food hygiene. Come directly to the restaurant for an interview.

Benugo is hiring talented chefs. We are looking for experienced sous chef. The hours of work are perfect 8-5, five days per week and stable across the year. The rate of pay is the best in the industry. Chefs if you are passionate, ambitious and hard working please apply, opportunity not to be missed.

We will only respond to candidates who have relevant experience. ------------------------------------------------------------------ We are seeking an experienced, reliable and motivated Chef to join our team. As a Chef, you will play a crucial role in managing the current kitchen team and the day-to -day operations of our kitchen. If you have a passion for food, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and have excellent organisational skills, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities • Menu Planning: Developing menus that reflect the culinary style, preferences of the target audience, and seasonal availability of ingredients., • Food Preparation: Overseeing the preparation of food, ensuring quality, taste, and presentation meet established standards., • Cooking: Directly involved in cooking, including overseeing cooking processes, techniques, and ensuring consistency in taste and quality., • Kitchen Management: Supervising kitchen staff, assigning tasks, scheduling shifts, and ensuring a smooth workflow., • Inventory Management: Monitoring and maintaining inventory levels of food supplies, ingredients, and kitchen equipment., • Quality Control: Implementing quality control measures to maintain food safety, hygiene standards, and compliance with regulations., • Training and Development: Providing guidance, training, and mentorship to kitchen staff to enhance their culinary skills and knowledge., • Creativity and Innovation: Experimenting with new recipes, ingredients, and cooking techniques to keep menus fresh and exciting., • Cost Control: Monitoring food costs, minimising waste, and optimising resource utilisation to achieve financial targets., • Customer Satisfaction: Ensuring customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality dishes, addressing feedback, and accommodating special dietary requirements., • Collaboration: Collaborating with other departments such as purchasing, marketing, and management to coordinate menu changes, promotions, and special events., • Health and Safety: Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen. Qualifications • Previous experience in a culinary or kitchen environment is required, • Knowledge of food safety practices and procedures, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously, • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills, • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed If you are passionate about food preparation and want to be part of a dynamic team in the restaurant industry, we encourage you to apply for the position of Chef. We offer competitive pay rates, opportunities for growth within the company, and a supportive work environment. Join us in creating delicious meals for our valued customers! Experience: • Chef: 2 years (required), • Catering: 1 year (preferred), • Cooking: 2 years (required), • Kitchen management: 2 years (required)

Corrochio's is seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen in Dalston, London. We offer a salary from £50,000 per year, plus performance bonuses. We are looking for a strong leader capable of managing a busy, high-volume kitchen while upholding exceptional standards. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and inspire the kitchen team., • Manage the pass effectively, ensuring clear communication with the Front of House (FOH) team throughout service., • Maintain the highest standards of food quality, consistency, hygiene, and food safety., • Oversee kitchen operations, including prep, service, and closing procedures., • Control food costs, stock, ordering, and waste., • Train, develop, and motivate the kitchen team., • Ensure consistent adherence to recipes, specifications, and systems., • Maintain appropriate staffing levels, manage rotas, and optimize productivity., • Drive continuous improvements in quality and efficiency. Requirements: • Previous experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-volume restaurant., • Fluent English is essential., • Must have the right to work in the UK., • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills., • Passion for high-quality food and meticulous attention to detail., • Ability to remain calm under pressure with a hands-on approach., • A strong connection or experience with Mexican cuisine is essential. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of London's leading independent Mexican restaurants and become part of an ambitious, growing team. Immediate start available.

We are looking for an experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen of our recently opened restaurant in the heart of Marylebone, London. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in establishing a new dining destination, offering Mediterranean cuisine with Italian and British influences that celebrates seasonal ingredients and simple, well-executed dishes. As Head Chef, you will have full responsibility for the day-to-day kitchen operation, leading lunch and dinner service while overseeing the wider food offering of The Leonard Hotel next door, including breakfast, afternoon tea, and in-room dining. You will play a key role in refining and evolving the menu, working closely with the ownership team to continue developing the restaurant's culinary identity. You will also be responsible for leading and developing the kitchen team, maintaining exceptional food quality, overseeing service, and ensuring efficient, well-organised kitchen operations. We are looking for a passionate and motivated chef who combines creativity with strong leadership and operational discipline. The ideal candidate will have experience leading busy kitchens, maintaining high standards and consistency across multiple service periods, and creating a positive and professional team culture. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who enjoys building on the foundations of a new restaurant, has the ambition to make a lasting impact, and is excited to help establish one of Marylebone's newest dining destinations. In return, we offer a supportive and friendly working environment, together with excellent opportunities for professional development and ongoing training. Salary and Benefits • Salary: From £50,000 per annum inc. tronc + service, • Bonus: Discretionary performance related bonus, • Holiday: 28 days paid holiday per annum inclusive of public holidays, subject to company policy, • Employee benefit: Additional perks across company venues

Gina, Chingford Gina is looking for an experienced and ambitious Senior Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. We are an independent neighbourhood restaurant in Chingford, founded by husband-and-wife chefs Ravneet Gill and Mattie Taiano. We cook generous, seasonal food using excellent produce and care deeply about consistency, hospitality and creating a positive place to work. This is a key leadership role within the kitchen. Working closely with the Head Chef, you will help lead the team through preparation and service, maintain standards across every section and support the development of the chefs around you. You will be confident running the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence and able to create a calm, organised and professional working environment, even during busy services. The Role You will: Lead the kitchen team during preparation and service. Run the kitchen confidently in the Head Chef’s absence. Support and manage the pass, ensuring dishes leave the kitchen accurately and consistently. Maintain high standards of food quality, seasoning, presentation and portion control. Train, coach and support Junior Sous Chefs, Chef de Parties and Commis Chefs. Help create a positive, respectful and ambitious kitchen culture. Support ordering, stock control, deliveries and supplier management. Minimise waste and contribute towards food cost and GP targets. Assist with rotas, staffing and the efficient management of labour. Maintain excellent standards of hygiene, organisation and food safety. Support menu development, dish testing and the implementation of new dishes. About You You will have previous experience as a Senior Sous Chef, or be an experienced Sous Chef ready to take the next step. You should be: Calm, organised and confident under pressure. A clear and respectful communicator. Passionate about food, hospitality and developing others. Comfortable taking responsibility and holding standards. Positive, practical and solutions-focused. Experienced in a busy, quality-led kitchen. Knowledgeable about food safety and HACCP. We are looking for someone who takes genuine ownership of their role, leads by example and wants to play an important part in the continued growth of an independent restaurant. In return, you will have the opportunity to work closely with an experienced chef-led team, take on meaningful responsibility and help shape the culture and day-to-day running of Gina’s kitchen.

Looking for an experienced Chef with knowledge of modern European cuisine, brunch menus for a new start-up restaurant in leyton E10

Welcome to Darjeeling Express. We are searching for a friendly, skilled and energetic Food Expeditor to join our team in one of the UK’s leading Indian Bengali restaurant brands. Key elements of your role as Food Expeditor include serving as the crucial link between the kitchen and the front-of-house team to ensure that all dishes are prepared accurately, presented beautifully, and delivered promptly to our guests. You are responsible for managing the flow of orders, maintaining clear communication between chefs, food runners, waiters and bartenders; and verifying that each plate meets the restaurant’s quality and presentation standards before it leaves the kitchen. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent multitasking, and the ability to stay organized and calm under pressure to deliver excellent service. To join our team you should be a self-starter with a hands-on approach to your tasks, experienced in a similar role with at least 2 years in fine dining, Michelin starred and busy venues. You are passionate about delivering a friendly and professional service, you pride yourself on organization, quality control, time management, inventory control, health and safety compliance, adaptability to menu modifications (special request and allergens management) Darjeeling Express is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our shared caring values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.

We’re looking for enthusiastic and reliable Kitchen Staff to join our friendly team at a busy Turkish restaurant in Bexleyheath. Whether you’re an experienced chef, kitchen assistant, or just looking to start your career in hospitality, we’d love to hear from you. All levels of experience are welcome – full training can be provided for the right candidates. What you’ll do: • Assist with food preparation and cooking, • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene, • Support the kitchen team during busy service, • Help with stock organisation and kitchen setup, • Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment We’re looking for people who are: • Positive, hardworking, and dependable, • Eager to learn and develop new skills, • Able to work well as part of a team, • Flexible with evenings and weekends, • Passionate about great food and excellent service What we offer: • Competitive pay, • Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities, • Training and career progression, • A supportive and friendly working environment, • Staff meals while on shift If you’re ready to join a growing team and be part of a vibrant Turkish restaurant, we’d love to hear from you.

Paesan is looking for a reliable , hardworking, Chef de Parite that is experienced and would love to improve his skills in the kitchen. We are a small kitchen, but a strong friendly team looking for another person able to fit with us!!!

Experienced pasta chef £16p/hfull time

Paesan is looking for a reliable , hardworking, Junior Sous Chef that is experienced and would love to improve his skills in the kitchen. We are a small kitchen, but a strong friendly team looking for another person able to fit with us!!!

We are looking for An experienced and passionate Pasta chef to join our culinary team . The ideal candidate will be skilled in preparing a wide range of fresh past editions including both traditional and contemporary Italian recipes.

🇮🇹 JUNIOR SOUS CHEF – Cucina Italiana Autentica Solo per veri professionisti della cucina italiana. We are looking for a Junior Sous Chef who truly understands and respects authentic Italian cuisine. This is not an entry-level role. We are only considering experienced professionals ready to step up or already working at Junior Sous level. 👨‍🍳 Who We Are A busy, quality-driven Italian restaurant using the finest Italian ingredients. Everything is freshly prepared in house – pasta fresca fatta a mano, dough prepared daily, sauces made from scratch. No shortcuts. No compromises. 🔎 Who We Are Looking For ONLY apply if you meet the following criteria: Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar Italian restaurant Currently a Senior Chef de Partie ready to step up OR already a Junior Sous Chef Strong, proven knowledge of: Fresh pasta production (pasta fresca) – essential Pizza & dough fermentation Traditional Italian sauces and techniques Either Italian OR must have solid experience working in authentic Italian kitchens Passionate about cooking – la cucina è una vocazione, non solo un lavoro Punctual, reliable, organised Able to lead a section and support the Head Chef Calm under pressure, with strong service skills If you have never worked in a proper Italian kitchen, this role is not suitable. ⏰ Working Hours We believe in work-life balance. Kitchen start time: 10:00 AM Last kitchen order: 21:30 PM No early starts. No late-night finishes. 🔥 The Role As Junior Sous Chef you will: Support the Head Chef in daily operations Oversee pasta and pizza sections Maintain high standards of quality and consistency Train and guide junior staff Ensure mise en place is always at the highest level Respect recipes and traditions 💚 What We Offer Professional and respectful working environment Stable hours Opportunity to grow within the business Work with top-quality Italian ingredients Be part of a team that truly cares about food If you live and breathe Italian cuisine… If you understand that Cacio e Pepe is technique, not cream… If you know that fresh pasta requires touch, feeling and experience… Then we would love to hear from you. 📩 Please apply with CV and a short introduction about your experience in Italian cuisine. Solo candidati con esperienza comprovata saranno presi in considerazione.

We’re Hiring: Café Chef – Join the Waterside Café in Little Venice! We’re excited to announce the relaunch of the Waterside Café, beautifully located in the heart of Little Venice aboard a fully equipped café boat. This is a unique opportunity to work in one of London’s most picturesque settings while helping shape the next chapter of a much-loved local café. We’re looking for one talented and passionate Café Chef to join our friendly team. Why Join Us? This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to work in a unique waterside setting with a supportive team and excellent benefits. What We Offer • 💷 £15.50 per hour, • ✅ Guaranteed minimum weekly hours, • 🍽 Free meals on duty, • 🌴 28 days’ paid holiday, • 🎁 Performance bonuses, • 💰 Shared team tips, • 💼 Company pension scheme, • 📅 Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle About the Role As our Café Chef, you’ll play a key role in delivering delicious food and maintaining the high standards our customers expect. Working closely with the owners, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute ideas and help create a simple, fresh, seasonal menu, including daily specials, that reflects the character of the café. Your Responsibilities • Order ingredients and manage kitchen stock, • Work with the owners to develop simple, fresh, seasonal menus and daily specials, • Prepare and serve high-quality dishes with consistency and care, • Maintain excellent food hygiene, health and safety, and cleanliness standards, • Keep the kitchen organised, efficient, and inspection-ready, • Support your colleagues and contribute to a positive, friendly working environment About You We’re looking for someone who is: • Passionate about great food and hospitality, • Reliable, organised, and proactive, • Calm under pressure and able to work independently, • Creative and keen to contribute new ideas, • Friendly, positive, and a great team player Whether you’re an experienced café chef or an ambitious cook looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. If you’re excited by the idea of working somewhere truly different and want to be part of an exciting new beginning, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and come aboard the Waterside Café in Little Venice. Your next culinary adventure starts here!

Hi there, Osteria Al Molo is looking for an experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen at our Italian restaurant and wine bar. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of regional Italian cuisine, a passion for authentic cooking, and experience leading a professional kitchen team. We offer a competitive salary and a 40-hour working week. If you're passionate about Italian food and would like to join our team, we'd love to hear from you.

Join our team at a vibrant restaurant specializing in breakfast and lunch service. We are currently looking for dedicated individuals to fill the following immediate positions: • Barista/Waiter/Waitress: A versatile role for someone skilled in coffee preparation and comfortable providing excellent table service., • Breakfast Chef: An experienced chef to prepare delicious breakfast dishes for our guests. We offer an immediate start for suitable candidates.

Looking for experienced Commis Chef to work in Italian kitchen, prepare and cook Antipasti, Pasta, Desserts and keep Kitchen clean, evening shifts

We are seeking an experienced Chef to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and executing high-quality dishes, as well as experimenting with new creations. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook dishes to the highest standard, • Experiment with new recipes and ingredients, • Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new menu items, • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment Requirements: • Previous experience as a pasta chef or in a similar role, • Strong knowledge of pasta preparation techniques, • Creativity and willingness to experiment with new recipes If you're passionate and have a creative approach to cooking, we'd love to hear from you!

Needhead cheffor our bistro restaurant in Walthamstow VillageWe are looking for an experienced and passionate Chef to lead our kitchen at Ruff’s Bistro.Responsibilities: • Full kitchen management and daily operations, • Menu development and seasonal specials, • Stock control and supplier management, • Maintaining high food quality and presentation • Previous experience as Head Chef or strong Sous Chef ready to step up, • Strong leadership and organisational skills, • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, • Ability to work under pressure What we offer: • Competitive salary (based on experience), • Supportive working environment

We are looking for an experienced, passionate, and reliable Pizza Chef to join our busy Italian pizzeria immediately. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking authentic Italian pizzas while maintaining the highest standards of food quality, cleanliness, and customer satisfaction.

We are looking for a full-time Chef to join our team and prepare delicious meals for our customers. You will assist the Head Chef and Management with the smooth running of the kitchen whilst maintaining expenditure within stipulated budget limits. In the absence of the Head Chef to supervise the day to day responsibilities. Responsibilities · To take instruction from the Head Chef · To assist the Kitchen team in daily preparation and cooking of food keeping in mind our high standard of food service. · To serve and prepare food that should be served promptly and presented professionally. · Maintain a good understanding of menu options for the restaurant. · Responsible for taking and recording food/refrigerators temperatures within their own areas of responsibility. · Inform the Head Chef of food supplies required within the assigned sections. · To ensure that all equipment is functional and used correctly. · To ensure that all work areas are cleaned and maintained to the appropriate health and safety standards required. · To support the kitchen assistants with the cleaning of cooking utensils as and when required. · To have an appreciation of food costs, portion sizes, keep wastage to a minimum and to use cost effective menu options wherever possible. · To coach and support less experienced chefs in line with individual objectives. · To maintain all Health & Safety measures and ensure all legal and company requirements are adhered to. · To demonstrate a flexible approach in line with the business requirements. · Attend the necessary training courses and on the job training to increase knowledge to progress within the chef levels. Skills • Proven work experience as a Chef or Cook, • Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment (e.g. grillers), • Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks, • Excellent time management abilities, • Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes, • Familiarity with sanitation regulations

We are looking for an experienced Starter Chef to join our friendly team at our busy family-run Italian restaurant and pizzeria. Please do not apply if you do not have previous experience working as a Starter Chef or in a similar kitchen role. About the Role You will be responsible for preparing and plating starters, assisting with food preparation, and working alongside our experienced chefs to maintain the high standards our customers expect. Responsibilities ● Preparing and presenting starters to a high standard. ● Assisting with food preparation and kitchen organisation. ● Maintaining excellent food hygiene and cleanliness. ● Supporting the kitchen team during busy service periods. ● Following recipes and ensuring consistency in every dish. ● Helping with stock rotation and kitchen organisation. Essential Requirements ● Previous experience as a Starter Chef or in a similar professional kitchen role is essential. ● Passion for quality food and Italian cuisine. ● Ability to work efficiently under pressure. ● Strong teamwork and communication skills. ● Reliable, punctual, and hardworking. ● Good knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety. What We Offer ● Competitive pay based on experience. ● A supportive, friendly family-run working environment. ● Staff meals during shifts. ● Flexible working hours. ● Opportunities for career progression. If you have the required experience and would like to become part of our dedicated team, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV along with a brief introduction to apply. Applications from candidates without the required kitchen experience will not be considered.

About Hotel The Hari is a stylish 5-star luxury hotel in the heart of Belgravia. The areas of Chelsea, Kensington, and Knightsbridge. A beacon of modern luxury and impeccable service. A destination for locals to love and guests to discover. Our service culture is a link between the traditions of the past and our path to the future. The Hari is committed to environmental and social sustainability. We are proud to hold Earth Check Silver Certification, the world’s leading scientific benchmarking, certification, and advisory group for sustainable tourism and destinations. By joining The Hari, you’ll become part of a team that values sustainability, innovation, and responsibility, helping us create meaningful guest experiences while supporting our environmental and social objectives About the role: We are seeking a passionate and experienced Junior Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our culinary offerings and uphold the high standards our guests have come to expect. Key Responsibilities: ·Assist the Executive Head Chef and Sous Chef in managing all aspects of kitchen operations. ·Ensure the consistent preparation and presentation of dishes to the highest quality. ·Contribute to menu development with innovative ideas and seasonal ingredients. ·Maintain compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards. ·Manage inventory, control costs, and minimise waste About You ·Proven experience as a Junior Sous Chef in a high-end or luxury hotel environment. ·Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. ·A passion for culinary excellence and creativity. ·Excellent organisational and time-management abilities. ·Knowledge of modern cooking techniques and trends. ·Full flexibility and availability to work all shifts, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and bank holidays What do we offer? -Successful candidates will benefit from excellent Employee Benefits: -Refer a Friend Bonus – Earn up to £1,000 for recommending friends. -Guest Experience Stay – Enjoy a complimentary stay to experience our hospitality. -Chiropodist Services – Take care of your well-being with professional foot care. -Complimentary Sweets & Drinks – Enjoy treats during your shift. -Employee Recognition Program – We celebrate and reward your hard work. -Food & Beverage Discounts – 50% off on F&B purchases. -Lunch & Laundry Services – Provided for your convenience. -Excellent Training & Development – Grow your skills and progress in your career. If this sounds like you and you are passionate about providing outstanding customer service to guests and are determined, hardworking, we would like to hear from you

👨‍🍳 Sous Chef – Fern, Bart & Taylor 📍 East Croydon | 💸 Up to £42,000 (including Service Charge) | 🍴 Seasonal Fresh Food Are you a passionate Sous Chef ready to take the next step in your career? Fern is a stylish premium restaurant serving fresh, seasonal dishes in a vibrant neighbourhood setting. Open seven days a week for lunch, dinner, Saturday brunch, and our much-loved Sunday roast, we're all about exceptional food, great hospitality, and memorable experiences. As part of Bart & Taylor, an award-winning and growing collection of boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North, we're looking for a talented Sous Chef to support the Head Chef, inspire the team, and help deliver outstanding food every day. Why join us? • 💸 Up to £42,000 per year (including Service Charge), • 🍽️ Free meals on every shift, • 🍷 Generous food and drink discounts for you and your friends, • 🌴 28 days' holiday (pro rata), • 👨‍🍳 Opportunity to contribute to seasonal menu development, • 📈 Ongoing training and genuine career progression within a growing hospitality group, • 🚆 Just 30 seconds from East Croydon Station What you'll be doing As Sous Chef, you'll work closely with the Head Chef to lead the kitchen, maintain exceptional standards, and ensure every service runs smoothly. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen, • Leading and motivating the kitchen team during service, • Helping to train, coach, and develop junior chefs, • Assisting with menu development using fresh, seasonal ingredients, • Managing stock, ordering, and helping to minimise waste, • Maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency, • Ensuring food safety, cleanliness, and kitchen organisation are always maintained, • Stepping up to lead the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence What we're looking for We're looking for an experienced Sous Chef or a strong Junior Sous Chef ready to progress, with: • A passion for fresh, seasonal food and quality ingredients, • Strong leadership skills and a positive, hands-on approach, • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-quality kitchen, • Good knowledge of food safety, stock control, and kitchen operations, • A commitment to developing others and working as part of a close-knit team, • High standards, attention to detail, and pride in every plate that leaves the pass If you're looking for a role where you can develop your skills, have real input in the kitchen, and grow with an ambitious hospitality group, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the team at Fern.

Head Chef – PYRÁ (Queen’s Park, London) PYRÁ is a neighbourhood modern European restaurant rooted in Spanish and Greek Mediterranean flavours, offering all-day dining, a curated wine list and an active events programme. With 40% of revenue generated through events—including weddings, private dining and standing canapé/bowl-food receptions—we are expanding our culinary leadership team and looking to develop the menus. Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced and creative Head Chef to lead the kitchen at PYRÁ. The ideal candidate has a strong background in Spanish and/or Greek cuisine, combines traditional techniques with a modern approach and can confidently deliver both restaurant service and high-volume, high-quality event catering. The Head Chef will be responsible for all aspects of kitchen operations, menu development, costing, team leadership and ensuring consistent quality across à la carte dining and a diverse range of events. Key Responsibilities: Culinary Leadership. Lead the creation and execution of PYRÁ’s menu, highlighting Spanish and Greek influences. Develop seasonal menus for lunch, dinner, brunch and private events. Ensure exceptional quality, consistency and presentation across all dishes. Events & Catering: Design and execute culinary offerings for weddings, corporate events, private dinners, standing events, canapé receptions and bowl-food service. Work with the events team to tailor menus, tastings and service flow for each event style. Plan logistics and production for high-volume events while maintaining PYRÁ’s premium standards. Kitchen Operations: Manage daily kitchen operations including prep schedules, stock control, food safety and compliance. Oversee ordering, vendor relationships and cost control to achieve strong GP targets and minimise waste. Maintain a clean, organised and efficient kitchen in line with EHO standards. Team Management: Recruit, train and develop a high-performing kitchen team. Create a positive culture built on collaboration, consistency and pride. Manage rota planning, labour cost control and staff performance. Collaboration: Work closely with the owner, GM and events team to ensure seamless service between kitchen and front of house. Participate in menu planning, promotions, tastings and new concept development. Required Experience: Minimum 5 years’ experience in senior kitchen roles, with at least 2 as Head Chef or above. Strong background in Spanish and/or Greek cuisine—with a passion for Mediterranean produce, flavours and techniques. Proven ability to execute both restaurant à la carte service and event catering simultaneously, including: Weddings/Canapé receptions/Bowl food/Corporate events/Private dining Experience creating menus and costing dishes to deliver healthy margins. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent organisational skills and ability to perform under pressure. Knowledge of modern food safety and allergen standards.

Charcoal Grill Chef / Grill Cook Wanted Location: Ilford We’re looking for an experienced Charcoal Grill Chef to join our growing BBQ restaurant. Responsibilities: Cook chicken, lamb, steaks over a traditional charcoal grill. Prepare and cook food to a high standard. Maintain food hygiene and safety standards. Work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen. Keep the grill station clean and organised. Requirements: Experience with charcoal grilling is essential. Ability to work under pressure. Reliable, punctual, and hardworking. Team player with a positive attitude. Right to work in the UK. What we offer: Competitive pay (based on experience). Flexible shifts. Friendly team environment. Opportunity to grow with a new and exciting restaurant.

We are seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen at Boha in Chelsea. This pivotal role involves overseeing all kitchen operations and developing and implementing an exciting new menu that specializes in a grill-focused menu complemented by classic bistro dishes. You will work within a state-of-the-art kitchen, featuring premium equipment such as a Josper oven and Robata grill. We are looking for someone to start immediately and join a team where front-of-house and back-of-house colleagues collaborate effectively.