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START YOUR NEXT CHAPTER IN OUR LONDON CENTRAL KITCHEN, HOUSED AT BARLEY MOW The Barley Mow on Horseferry Road is home to our London Central Kitchen. This busy Central Production Kitchen in Westminster supports our businesses throughout London, as well as delivering the Barley Mow food menu to customers from the local community and businesses. ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a skilled and motivated Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team in Westminster. The ideal candidate will have experience running the pass or on the cook line in a busy, high-quality kitchen and a strong passion for cooking and presentation. You will work closely with the Kitchen Supervisor and General Manager to ensure smooth service and high standards of food preparation. Key responsibilities include: Running service by yourself in quiet periods, and with the support of Commis / Prep chefs when busy periods occur. Prepare, cook and present dishes to a high standard. Maintain cleanliness and organisation at all times. Monitor portion control and minimise waste at all times. Help monitor stock levels and inform superiors when running low on stock. Requirements: Previous experience as a CDP or strong Demi CDP in a busy kitchen Good knowledge of kitchen operations and food safety (HACCP). Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Excellent team player with good communication skills. Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays. WE ARE PROUD TO OFFER: • Some of the best Career Growth Opportunities in the industry., • Flexible Shift Patterns – to fit around the other important things in life., • A Competitive and Progressive salary - the lower figure is the hourly salary, and the higher figure represents the average hourly income across a year, including tronc distribution for the role advertised., • · Live In: £12.25 - £14.64 p/h, • · Live Out: £12.50 - £15.11 p/h, • A monthly variable share of the venue service charge, paid through a Tronc scheme in line with the Tipping Act 2023. 100% of our Service Charge goes to our employees and is distributed in its entirety on a monthly basis., • Wage Stream – giving you direct access to your wages when you need them., • Private Medical Cover on completion of one year’s service., • Access to Professional Mental Health Resources and an Employee Assistance Programme on completion of one year's service., • 28 days paid Holiday per annum, inclusive of Bank Holidays., • 25% Discount at all Glendola Leisure Venues., • Annual Staff Events, • Opportunities to innovate and contribute to the growth of your business GLENDOLA LEISURE GROUP - A LEADING FAMILY-OWNED PRIVATE HOSPITALITY COMPANY Glendola Leisure operates many different bars, pubs and restaurants across the UK in London, Glasgow, Belfast & Edinburgh. In your City, you will be part of a small team supported by our wider group and open to all the opportunities that come with that. What we all share as part of the Glendola Family is a passion for our customers, being experts in our products, providing exceptional service and a commitment to being better every day. If you can offer friendliness, a ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to become an expert in your products and want a role that is as individual as you are, then you’re the one for us. It is time you stopped going to work and started coming to life. Are you ready to be part of one of the hospitality industry’s biggest success stories? – It’s time to apply.
WE GIVE A FORK!!! Do you? Do you get a kick when you prep and cook fresh food in a busy kitchen? Then keep reading... Farmer J is looking for keen food lovers to join our kitchens - who are friendly, willing to learn, hardworking, positive and bring a good sense of humour to a friendly professional kitchen team. We are looking for a full-time kitchen team members, who are happy to get involved with prep and cooking in different kitchen sections as part of our fast-growing team. Starting salary is £ 13.65 (inc. £1 bonus). What We Offer: -Most delicious free food on a shift think: Mac and cheese, shakshuka, harrisa chicken and much more! -Healthcare cash plan -Unlimited coffee by Origin Roasters -50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty -Discount on our Pantry selection like a tahini chocolate spread -You will never work on your Birthday and be paid for it -Annual team parties -Opportunity to grow in the company -Strong Training Programmes -Green Commute – Cycle Scheme -Employee Assistance program supporting mental health and well being -Farmer of the Quarter Awards and more Our food is a selection of healthy Middle Eastern and Mediterranean style dishes that roll with the seasons, and we source our food locally wherever we can. Our steaks our from sustainable grass fed cattle (we use the same butcher as the Queen) and our chicken is Red Tractor Farmer J is a growing company who believes in great food and good people. We focus on two things at Farmer J, customers, and our teams! Without them we wouldn't be here! If you want to be part of a fun, multicultural and energetic kitchen team, apply ASAP
We are looking for a Kitchen Team Member who is friendly, willing to learn, hardworking, positive and bring a good sense of humour to a friendly professional kitchen team. You will be involved with prep and cooking in different kitchen sections as part of our fast-growing team. What We Offer: Salary up to £13.65 (including potential £1 weekly team bonus). Daily food allowance during shifts with unlimited coffee. 50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty. Unlimited coffee on shift. You will never work on your Birthday and be paid for it! Healthcare cash plan. Discount on our Pantry selection like a tahini chocolate spread. Monthly team socials and annual parties. Opportunities for development in the company. Green Commute – Cycle Scheme. Employee Assistance program (supporting mental health and well-being). What makes a great Farmer? Colorful personality and individuality, being Bold but Humble. Passion for great food and people. Caring for your team.
🍣 Job Title: Front of House Team – All Levels (Server / Supervisor / Assistant Manager / General Manager) Company: Sushinoya Location: Central London Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Salary: Competitive – based on experience and position Start Date: Immediate start available About Sushinoya At Sushinoya, we’re redefining grab-and-go Japanese dining. Our mission is to deliver fresh, high-quality sushi and Japanese bites with speed, precision, and a smile. We take pride in serving busy professionals, students, and sushi lovers who appreciate great food made simple and done right. We’re growing — and looking for enthusiastic, customer-focused team members at all levels to join our fast-moving Front of House team. Positions Available Front of House Server / Team Member: Welcome customers, explain the menu, pack orders neatly, handle POS transactions, and keep displays stocked and attractive. Shift Supervisor: Support daily operations, manage staff breaks, monitor service flow, and ensure food safety and speed standards are met. Assistant Manager: Help lead the team, oversee inventory and prep levels, manage deliveries, and support staff training and scheduling. General Manager: Take full responsibility for store performance, staff development, sales targets, and upholding Sushinoya’s brand and service standards. Key Responsibilities Deliver a fast, friendly, and accurate service experience. Maintain a clean, well-presented counter and dining area. Handle orders efficiently (in-store, takeaway, and delivery platforms). Ensure food is displayed and packaged to brand standards. Uphold hygiene, allergen, and food safety procedures. Lead by example in teamwork, punctuality, and professionalism. Support onboarding and coaching of new team members. Manage stock, cash handling, and shift reports (for leadership roles). Requirements Experience in hospitality, quick service, or retail food preferred. Positive, can-do attitude and excellent communication. Enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-driven environment. Reliable, organised, and customer-focused. Leadership experience (for supervisor/manager positions). Right to work in the UK. Benefits Competitive pay and performance bonuses Staff meals and product discounts Career growth opportunities with a fast-expanding brand Friendly, energetic work culture Flexible schedules (where available) How to Apply Please send your CV and tell us which role you’re applying for (Server, Supervisor, Assistant Manager, or General Manager).
Unique Coffee House is an independent, community-focused speciality coffee shop in Vauxhall. Opened less than a year ago, we’ve already earned all 5-star Google reviews and a reputation as a local gem with a loyal customer base. Join us at a high-growth moment to help shape the bar, raise standards, and grow with a brand guests genuinely love. Daytime only (Mon–Fri 7:30–16:00; Sat 9:00–15:00). Here, you’re not just making coffee—you’re a host, an educator, a culture-builder. Your service turns first-timers into friends and regulars, and your standards shape what local coffee means. You’ll help build a local landmark, set the mood each morning, and turn our guests into neighbours. Why You’ll Like It Here Daytime only: finish by 4 pm on weekdays, 3 pm Saturdays. Great kit: La Marzocco Linea PB + Mahlkönig E65S grinders; tidy, efficient bar. Centrally located: easy commute (Vauxhall, Westminster, Waterloo stations are all accessible, cycle-friendly) Training that sticks: structured onboarding + external workshop access (latte art/espresso development/SCA pathway). Benefits that matter: paid 30-minute lunch break for every 6-hour shift, unlimited shift drinks, 50% staff discount. Fair & fast hiring: feedback within 72 hours. Real progression: skill-matrix with pay bumps tied to milestones. Our Values & Team Culture We believe in kindness, creativity, hustle and integrity. Take pride in crafted, memorable service – know your regulars, greet everyone, leave a positive touch point with every cup. We celebrate individuality, welcome diverse perspectives, and want every barista to feel at home and empowered to grow. Hours, Pay & Benefits Pay: £12.00–£14.00 p/h (experience-based) + tips Part-Time: up to 20h/week (Saturday rotation expected). Perks: paid lunch break; unlimited shift drinks; 50% staff discount. Training: onboarding + external course access via SCA-accredited training partners (latte art/espresso development/sensory skills). Progression: probation review at 12 weeks, then pay bumps on skill sign-off and path to keyholder/full-time. Key Responsibilities Dial in and keep espresso quality consistent all day. Steam milk to high standards and pour repeatable latte arts. Rotate across shots, milk and serve roles to keep pace and hospitality sharp. Care for machines, grinders, FOH and prep areas; end-of-day cleaning and backflush. Upsell bakes and food; operate POS/cash; deliver friendly, fast FOH service. Support safe food handling, allergen and hygiene standards. Communicate, support and bring your ideas and energy to every shift. What You’ll Bring 12+ months speciality barista experience. Confident dial-in, machine calibrating, milk texturing, repeatable latte art and cleaning equipment. Composure, pace and tidy habits; strong team and guest communication. Right to work in the UK; punctuality and reliability. Level 2 food safety. If you’re passionate, flexible, always learning, and take pride in your craft, you’ll thrive here. Selection Process Selected candidates will be invited to a 1-hour trial shift at the café, including 30-min hands-on work at the bar and a 30-min interview with the founder. Equal Opportunities We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and are committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment process.
🍣 Job Title: Sushi Chef (All Levels: Fish Cutter / Maki Chef / Sous Chef / Head Chef) Location: Central London Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Salary: Competitive – based on experience and position Start Date: Immediate start available About Us We are a growing [Japanese / Asian-fusion / sushi] restaurant known for our high-quality ingredients, attention to detail, and vibrant dining experience. We are expanding our kitchen team and looking for skilled and passionate sushi chefs at all levels to join our dynamic crew. Positions Available Head Sushi Chef: Lead kitchen operations, maintain quality and presentation standards, train staff, and manage food costs and inventory. Sous Chef: Support the head chef in daily operations, oversee prep, ensure food hygiene standards, and assist in training junior chefs. Fish Cutter (Itamae / Prep Chef): Expertly handle and fillet fish, portion sushi-grade cuts, maintain freshness and waste control. Maki / Sushi Chef: Prepare sushi rolls, nigiri, sashimi, and special dishes according to our menu and presentation standards. Key Responsibilities Prepare and present sushi dishes to a high standard. Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and organisation in the kitchen. Ensure proper storage and handling of seafood and ingredients. Work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment. Follow food safety, allergen, and hygiene protocols (HACCP standards). Contribute to menu creativity and seasonal specials (for senior roles). Requirements Previous experience in a sushi restaurant or Japanese kitchen preferred. Knife handling and fish-cutting skills are essential (for all but trainee roles). Strong attention to detail, quality, and presentation. Ability to work under pressure and maintain consistency. Great teamwork and communication skills. Valid right to work in the UK (if applicable). Benefits Competitive salary based on skill and experience Staff meals and discounts Opportunity for career growth and training Supportive, multicultural work environment How to Apply Please send your CV and specify which position you’re applying for (Fish Cutter, Maki Chef, Sous Chef, or Head Chef).
We are looking for an experienced, ambitious and enthusiastic Kitchen Supervisor, with high standards and a true passion for great food and people, to join our young and expanding farmily! Supporting the kitchen Manager with the daily kitchen operations, costs, health and safety, productivity and food quality, the Kitchen Supervisor will also be responsible for the kitchen team performance and standards. What We Offer: • Salary up to £14.95(including £1 weekly team bonus)., • Daily food allowance during shifts with unlimited coffee., • 50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty., • Unlimited coffee on shift., • You will never work on your Birthday and be paid for it!, • Healthcare cash plan., • Discount on our Pantry selection like a tahini chocolate spread., • Monthly team socials and annual parties., • Opportunities for development in the company., • Green Commute – Cycle Scheme., • Delivering the highest food quality from prep to cook., • Training, coaching and developing the kitchen team., • Supervising all aspects of the kitchen health & safety in accordance with the law., • Experience running a fast-paced kitchen., • Colourful personality and individuality, being Bold but Humble., • Passion for great food and people.
Looking for a part-time member. To work Monday-Thursday To help; Prepare for the lunch rush, Help with food prep, To Learn the menu and be able to serve food for customers, Work the till, Help clean up after lunch. Must be hardworking, professional and able to work within a team.
Full-Time Kitchen Assistant — Drury Café Woodberry Down N4 Location: Woodberry Down, N4, London Hours: Full-time (Rostered, including weekends) Start Date: Immediate About Us: Drury Café Woodberry Down is a modern, community-focused brunch café known for its fresh, seasonal dishes, great speciality coffee, and relaxed atmosphere — all served from our open kitchen. We take pride in offering high-quality food and a welcoming experience for both our guests and our team. The Role: We’re looking for a Full-Time Kitchen Assistant to join our friendly team. You’ll play an important role supporting our chefs in the day-to-day running of the kitchen — from prep and plating to cleaning and maintaining hygiene standards. For the right person, there’s real potential to progress into a Breakfast Cook position, with training and mentorship provided by our experienced kitchen team. Responsibilities: • Assist chefs with food prep, plating, and kitchen setup/pack down, • Maintain cleanliness of work areas and kitchen equipment, • Handle dishwashing and general kitchen support tasks, • Ensure all food safety and hygiene standards are met, • Help the team deliver a smooth brunch service in our open kitchen, • Learn and grow towards a cooking role over time What We’re Looking For: • A positive attitude and a passion for good food, • Previous kitchen experience (preferred but not essential), • Eagerness to learn and take initiative, • Ability to work efficiently under pressure, • Reliability, punctuality, and a great team spirit, • Ambition to progress into a cook or chef role What We Offer: • Supportive, inclusive team environment, • On-the-job training and development, • Opportunity to become a Breakfast Cook, • Staff meals and great coffee, • Competitive pay, depending on experience If you enjoy the buzz of a busy brunch café and want to grow your skills in a modern open kitchen, we’d love to hear from you! 📧 Apply now with your CV and a short introduction or drop it in person at Drury Café, Woodberry Down N4.
Life at Clays Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for 2025 by Great Place To Work UK! That’s right, we’re all about creating an awesome place to work, with plenty of fun, growth, and top-notch vibes. But don’t just take our word for it, here's what our colleagues have to say about us: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “From day one, the collaborative and supportive culture at Clays has been clear. The onboarding process and continuous training show a real commitment to employee development.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” Clays Values At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Safety first. It’s our responsibility to protect our people, our guests, and our business. We make decisions that create an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - We deliver an amazing experience by going above and beyond what's expected, obsessing over the detail, making thoughtfulness a priority, and ensuring every guest and colleague feels seen, valued, and truly celebrated. LASTING - Lasting means creating impact that goes beyond the moment. At Clays, the choices we make must meaningfully contribute to a lasting impression, for our guests, our people, our planet, and our brand. What's the Gig, you ask? Summary of position & key attributes Our Bar Team is key to the experience and theatre of our business, you will be producing and serving drinks at high volume in a fast pace exciting environment. We are looking for highly skilled Bartenders who have extensive experience in the bar industry. You will be provided extensive training and be expected to achieve execution criteria and consistency. Day to day duties will involve mixology prep of our unique innovative cocktail menu, preparing and setting up for private events, execution during service hours and maintaining the high hygiene and safety policies. You will work closely with the kitchen and front of house team to deliver exceptional standards of service. We are looking for a self-driven individual that strives for excellence. Ideally with 2-3 years experience in the hospitality industry. The right candidate will be passionate and always strive to exceed expectations in knowledge and capabilities. This role will be required to work flexibly to meet the needs of the business, including weekend and late night working. Duties & Responsibilities • Preparing drinks, • Committing drink & food specifications to memory, • Engaging with our products and offering, • Execution of private and corporate events, • Delivering uniform drinks as per Clays guidelines, • Communicating the business and technology to our guests, • Understanding of our technology, • Making incredible recommendations based on your knowledge and training, • Setting up for service, • Maintaining Health & Safety expectations, • Cooperate and communicate effectively with floor, host and kitchen staff in a calm and professional manner, • Completing curriculum of the Clayers Academy, • Be a brand champion maintaining expectations and delivery at all times. Skills and desired qualifications • 2 - 3 years experience in a cocktail bar., • Excellent knowledge of classic cocktails, • Ability to work under pressure, • Experience in high volume bars, preferred not essential, • Excellent written and verbal communication in English, • Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities, • Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences, • A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients, • Honest with strong moral principles, • Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure What you’ll get in return We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary £12.50 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Our great benefits include: • Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service., • Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family., • Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks., • Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP., • Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays., • Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you., • Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service., • Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme., • Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community., • Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday., • Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you., • Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme., • Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards., • Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.
WE GIVE A FORK!!! Do you? Do you get a kick when you prep and cook fresh food in a busy kitchen? Then keep reading... Farmer J is looking for keen food lovers to join our kitchens - who are friendly, willing to learn, hardworking, positive and bring a good sense of humour to a friendly professional kitchen team. We are looking for a full-time kitchen team members, who are happy to get involved with prep and cooking in different kitchen sections as part of our fast-growing team. Starting salary is £ 13.65 (inc. £1 bonus). What We Offer: -Most delicious free food on a shift think: Mac and cheese, shakshuka, harrisa chicken and much more! -Healthcare cash plan -Unlimited coffee by Origin Roasters -50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty -Discount on our Pantry selection like a tahini chocolate spread -You will never work on your Birthday and be paid for it -Annual team parties -Opportunity to grow in the company -Strong Training Programmes -Green Commute – Cycle Scheme -Employee Assistance program supporting mental health and well being -Farmer of the Quarter Awards and more Our food is a selection of healthy Middle Eastern and Mediterranean style dishes that roll with the seasons, and we source our food locally wherever we can. Our steaks our from sustainable grass fed cattle (we use the same butcher as the Queen) and our chicken is Red Tractor Farmer J is a growing company who believes in great food and good people. We focus on two things at Farmer J, customers, and our teams! Without them we wouldn't be here! If you want to be part of a fun, multicultural and energetic kitchen team, apply ASAP
The Sous Chef will work alongside the line chefs to ensure every dish is prepared to our high standards. The role is a leadership role but still requires you to be hands-on – perfect for someone who still loves cooking but wants to perfect their leadership skills. With such a large kitchen team, you are able to focus on each aspect of the role, so that when you are on section with the team you are focused on food quality and training and when you are on Pass you are fully focused on leading the team through a great service. Responsibilities: Ensuring correct prep levels by our dedicated prep team. Ensuring deliveries and stock are put away correctly by the Goods Receiver. Daily due diligence. Junior staff wellbeing. Checking cleaning rotas are completed Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations hygiene standards. Train and mentor kitchen staff to maintain consistency and excellence in execution. Assist with performance management of kitchen personnel. Support the Head Chef and Senior Sous Chef in maintaining a positive work environment. Requirements: Previous experience as a Sous Chef in a busy kitchen environment. Strong culinary skills and a passion for quality and creativity. Leadership abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Experience in working with a large kitchen team. Knowledge of kitchen equipment, food safety practices, and culinary techniques. A knowledge of GP and stock control. Ability to organise and direct many checks at once. Benefits & rewards: Competitive Industry pay (based on salary & Tronc). Additionally, all managers receive an element of variable tronc. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Join our kitchen team as Sous Chef and be a part of delivering exceptional dining experiences!
JKS Restaurants and Plaza Khao Gaeng are seeking a Head Chef to lead their Kitchen in a brand new opening in central London. The successful candidate will have a passion for Asian cuisine and previous experience as a Head Chef. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Plaza Khao Gaeng Khao gaeng broadly means ‘curry over rice’. Plaza Khao Gaeng is a Southern Thai restaurant, a celebration of the coast to jungle cuisine. It’s a kaleidoscope of curries thick with fresh coconut milk and aromatic curry pastes, fermented fish for depth, and searingly hot stir fries with cooling herbs alongside. Khao gaeng restaurants fill the space around them the more popular they become. Plaza is inspired by one such place that has taken over an old movie theatre in Bangkok. Curries set out in gleaming trays fill the entrance under the faded façade and up the stairs to the box office. This anytime comfort food provides pause in a place cool and quiet from the bustle of the street below The Position As Head Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes and specials; you will play a key role in menu development, working closely with our Chef Director. You will manage the overall kitchen operation, including prep schedules, stock control, budgeting and maintenance, as well as the day to day management of the kitchen team. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: • Previous experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high quality restaurant (experience in Thai cuisine is desirable but not essential);, • Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce;, • A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail;, • Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a kitchen brigade;, • Experience in managing staff costs, scheduling and reviewing staff rotas;, • Strengths in finances, purchasing and menu costing;, • A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures; Benefits Dining & Hospitality • Dine Out Allowance - Quarterly peer to peer at competitor restaurants, • Lunch for 2 after probation, • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants Health & Wellness • Self care salary - £1,200 additional salary to spend on your self care., • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK, • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare, • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing, • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it, • Health, legal, money and debt support services available Entertainment • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more), • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK Financial Support • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it, • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning, • Company donations for your involvement with charities Special Occasions & Recognition • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions, • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment, • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral, • Additional holiday for every year with us (rising to 30 days)
We are looking for a Kitchen Team Member who is friendly, willing to learn, hardworking, positive and bring a good sense of humor to a friendly professional kitchen team. You will be involved with prep and cooking in different kitchen sections as part of our fast-growing team. What We Offer: Salary up to £13.65 (including £1 weekly team bonus). Daily food allowance during shifts with unlimited coffee. 50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty. Unlimited coffee on shift. You will never work on your Birthday and be paid for it! Healthcare cash plan. Discount on our Pantry selection like a tahini chocolate spread. Monthly team socials and annual parties. Opportunities for development in the company. Green Commute – Cycle Scheme. Employee Assistance program (supporting mental health and well-being). What makes a great Farmer? Colourful personality and individuality, being Bold but Humble. Passion for great food and people. Caring for your team. At Farmer J we prepare the most delicious food; we cook from scratch with the best ingredients, and we source locally where we can from high-welfare UK farms. We take pride in what we do, and we wear bandanas! Does this sound like you? Apply here! We are looking forward to hearing from you!
JKS Restaurants and Plaza Khao Gaeng are seeking a Sous Chef to help lead the kitchen operations in a brand new opening in central London. The successful candidate will be have previous relevant experience and passion for Asian cuisine. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Plaza Khao Gaeng Khao gaeng broadly means ‘curry over rice’. Plaza Khao Gaeng is a Southern Thai restaurant, a celebration of the coast to jungle cuisine. It’s a kaleidoscope of curries thick with fresh coconut milk and aromatic curry pastes, fermented fish for depth, and searingly hot stir fries with cooling herbs alongside. Khao gaeng restaurants fill the space around them the more popular they become. Plaza is inspired by one such place that has taken over an old movie theatre in Bangkok. Curries set out in gleaming trays fill the entrance under the faded façade and up the stairs to the box office. This anytime comfort food provides pause in a place cool and quiet from the bustle of the street below. The Position As Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation. You will play a key role in menu development, working closely with the Head Chef; you will assist in managing the overall kitchen operation, including prep schedules, stock control, budgeting and maintenance, as well as the day to day management of the kitchen team. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: • Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef in a high quality Restaurant;, • Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce;, • A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail;, • Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a Kitchen brigade;, • Experience scheduling and reviewing staff rotas;, • A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures; This is a very exciting opportunity not to be missed for a talented Sous Chef eager to join a restaurant group with ambitious plans. Benefits Dining & Hospitality • Lunch for 2 after probation, • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants Health & Wellness • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK, • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare, • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing, • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it, • Health, legal, money and debt support services available Entertainment • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more), • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK Financial Support • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it, • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning, • Company donations for your involvement with charities Special Occasions & Recognition • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions, • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment, • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral, • Additional holiday for every year with us (rising to 30 days)
We are looking for Pizzaiolos at Pizza Union Aldgate – just 5 minutes walk from Aldgate East station. We are looking for team members to help with food preparation, dough stretching and working alongside our team during service, delivering great food in a bustling, bar environment. We have 3 positions within our kitchens; • Prep & dressing at £14.50 per hour, • Pizza Oven chef at £15.50 per hour, • Pizza Toppings chef at £17.00 per hour, • You will start as prep & dressing chef and we will train in all the roles progressing to become Pizza Toppings – highest position in our kitchens!, • Starting from £14.50 per hour, • No experience required – we will train you, • Career progression, • Immediate start, • Full time & Part-time opportunities, • Meals on shift & unlimited hot drinks, • Shift pattern (earliest 9 am / latest shift finishing at midnight)
Join our team for the grand opening of Harry's Covent Garden! Harry’s is where rustic charm meets culinary excellence amidst rich, dark wood accents and traditional Italian Hospitality. Our restaurants are a haven of Italian Flavors, with a special emphasis on pasta and pizza’s crafted with care and attention to detail. Job Description: The Chef de Partie will be responsible for overseeing a specific section of the kitchen and working closely with our dedicated prep team to ensure that daily par levels are met. This role requires clear communication, strong organization skills and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food quality and presentation. Benefits & Rewards: • Competitive Industry pay (Hourly + Tronc), • A Management Career Development Program which includes online and practical assessments., • Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years., • 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants., • Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants., • You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed!, • Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more, • Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract. Requirements: Previous experience as Commis Chef or Chef de Partie in a professional kitchen environment. Strong culinary skills with a passion for cooking and learning. Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of kitchen equipment, food safety practices, and basic culinary techniques. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to recipes and standards. Set up and stock their assigned section with necessary supplies and ingredients. Collaborate closely with prep chefs to monitor inventory and ensure correct daily par levels. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas, adhering to food safety. Follow instructions from the Senior Management to ensure consistency and quality in every dish. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Join our culinary team and take the next step in your career as a Chef de Partie! The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. About us: 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.
Job Description: Head Chef / Deli Manager Role Title: Head Chef / Deli Manager Reports To: Business Owner Location: Hackney Salary: £40k Focus: Operational management, food safety compliance, stock control, and active leadership on the service line. • Peak Service Leadership: Actively run the pass/service area during all peak trading hours. This includes controlling the flow of orders (in-house and Deliveroo), ensuring tickets are cleared efficiently, and setting the pace for the team., • Quality Control (QC): Actively check the temperature and presentation of all outgoing food against the Recipe Book and Assembly Instructions. Immediately correct any variances on the line., • Workflow Implementation: Directly enforce the planned Split Kitchen Strategy on busy days, ensuring the Front/Service line and the Back/Prep Kitchen communicate and operate efficiently., • HACCP & Food Safety: Act as the nominated Food Safety Lead. Ensure strict compliance with all UK Food Safety regulations, including temperature control (Fridges ≤5∘C), cross-contamination prevention, and proper storage., • Compliance Records: Full utilisation of the TRAIL APP., • System Implementation: Immediately implement and manage all new operational documentation, including the Daily Check Sheet, Open/Close Procedures, Recipe Book, and Kitchen Prep List., • Deep Clean Management: Oversee the initial professional deep clean and establish daily/weekly cleaning rotas to maintain standards across all areas (kitchen, prep spaces, public areas, and toilets)., • Stock Management: Control all stock, ordering, and deliveries. Enforce strict FIFO (First In, First Out) rotation across all fridges and dry stores to eliminate waste (especially perishables)., • Full utilisation of Seamless back office system., • Ordering & Supplier Relations: Use the Order List and Supplier List to negotiate best value and minimise complexity. Conduct Supplier Comparisons as part of a 2-6 month plan to optimise ingredient costs., • Waste Reduction: Directly address and eliminate the current issues of over-ordering and rotten food. Log and report all waste weekly., • Staff Development: Manage, motivate, and mentor the existing team (Chefs, Baristas, KPs). Cultivate a culture of high work ethic, accountability, and procedural adherence., • Performance Management: Address underperformance decisively (specifically the current issues with stock control, duty of care, and following instructions)., • Rota Management: Create efficient staff rotas to meet demand while controlling labour costs. USE ROTA APP., • Culture: While focusing on systems, the manager must ensure a professional environment that enables the Barista team to maintain the "on-brand chatty vibe." 3. Requirements & Experience • Experience: 2-5 years of relevant culinary experience, ideally at a Sous Chef level or higher, with demonstrable experience in managing and running a fast-paced service line., • Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of UK Food Safety/HACCP principles and documentation requirements., • Skills: Proven experience in stock management, inventory control, and cost reduction. Strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills. Exceptional ability to multitask between cooking, delegation, and management., • Motivation: Must be driven by growth and profit margin improvement through meticulous operational control.
Chef de Partie – The Greyhound Kew Location: The Greyhound Kew, Kew, London Start Date: Immediate Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us The Greyhound Kew is a much-loved local pub, now entering an exciting new chapter. Located in the heart of Kew, we’re blending traditional charm with fresh energy, aiming to deliver a standout food and drink experience in a warm, welcoming setting. We’re looking for a passionate and reliable Chef de Partie to join our growing kitchen team and play a key role in delivering consistently high-quality food as we build something special from the ground up. The Role As Chef de Partie, you’ll work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to ensure every dish leaves the kitchen to a high standard. You’ll be responsible for running your own section, maintaining high levels of prep, cleanliness, and consistency throughout service. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working in a close-knit team, and is looking to grow in a supportive, energetic environment. Key Responsibilities Run a designated section of the kitchen during prep and service Ensure food is consistently prepared and presented to high standards Support the Sous and Head Chef with day-to-day kitchen operations Maintain hygiene, health & safety standards at all times Assist with stock rotation, deliveries, and kitchen organisation Contribute to a positive team environment Requirements Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef in a busy kitchen Passion for good food, seasonal ingredients, and quality execution Solid understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety practices Ability to work well under pressure and stay organised during busy services Team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills Ideally based in or around Kew Food hygiene certification preferred Why Join Us? Be part of a passionate team during an exciting transformation Supportive, hands-on management and leadership Opportunities for development and progression Competitive pay based on experience Friendly, inclusive, and professional working environment
At Cocotte Richmond we pride ourselves on delivering delicious food in a relaxed, welcoming environment. We’re a busy, casual dining spot known for great service, fresh ingredients, and a supportive team atmosphere. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our back-of-house team. The Role: As a Kitchen Porter, you’ll play a key role in keeping our kitchen running smoothly. You’ll support the chefs by maintaining a clean, organised workspace and ensuring all equipment and utensils are spotless and ready for service. Key Responsibilities: • Washing dishes, pots, pans, and utensils quickly and efficiently, • Assisting with basic food prep tasks as needed, • Keeping the kitchen and food storage areas clean and organised, • Emptying bins and ensuring kitchen hygiene standards are met, • Supporting the kitchen team during busy periods What We’re Looking For: • A strong work ethic and positive attitude, • Ability to work well as part of a team, • Good time management and attention to detail, • Previous experience is a plus, but not essential – full training will be provided, • Must be reliable and punctual What We Offer: • A friendly and supportive work environment, • Flexible hours to suit your schedule, • Meals on shift, • Staff discounts, • Opportunities for progression within the kitchen team, • Full training and development
Black Bear Burger is not your typical burger joint – our ethos is ‘simple, done well’ – we don’t mess around with gimmicks. We use the best beef we can get our hands on and everything in our burgers is there to enhance the flavour of that beef! We've built a huge following of fans (both in person and online) and get daily burger pilgrims travelling from across the country to try our food. We've featured on Top Jaws best burger in London, Bloggers choice at the 2024 National Burger Awards and recently won Best burger at the 2025 National Burger Awards. As a company we currently have 9 sites with more planned on the horizon in. We're on a really great journey, and we're looking to bring pro-active, dynamic and career driven people on board to grow with us on that journey. THE ROLE As Head Chef, you'll be working in leading your team from the front, drawing on previous head chef and management experience. We want to bring in someone who is going to be proud of what we do, as we're continually working hard to be top of our game in the competitive burger market. Key responsibilities for the role are: • Running the service element of the kitchen (cooking standards, prep levels, managing the team), • Hygiene and Cleanliness levels + Health and Safety Standards (Due Diligence, Record Keeping, overall compliance.), • Stock Management (Ordering, minimising wastage, staying on top of rotation), • Management of the team (development and training, rotas, recruitment, maintaining great team culture), • Menu Development with the group head chef, designing specials. Systems Food Alert (Due Dilligence), Supy (ordering and stock), Planday (Rotas), Flow(Training and development), VitaMojo (Tills) Perks • Competitive share of service charge and tips, • 28 days holiday, • Employee referral scheme (refer someone in and get £200), • Friends and Family Discount, • Career Progression planning, • Free staff meals + Swaps with other exciting businesses., • Top Staff Parties, • Management Meals out., • The role is Salary and based on 48h/wk, made up from £34k basic, £9+ tronc, (£4k KPI bonus, 2.6k Deliveroo bonus, if targets are hit)
Acme Fire Cult Acme Fire Cult (AFC) Is a live-fire restaurant from chef Andrew Clarke.. Located in the bustling heart of Dalston, AFC takes inspiration from a multitude of avenues; from Turkish Ocakbasi, the fermenting traditions of south-east Asia and Andrew’s many gastronomic journey’s through India. The flavours are complex, rich and a more refined take on traditional fire cooking. We are dedicated to having a large portion of the menu being made up of plant based dishes which have equal importance to their meaty counterparts. AFC has a burning passion for quality produce and sustainability. We source rare and native breed meats from around the UK, day boat caught fish from Scotland and Cornwall and the best quality fruits and vegetables from south east farms. The restaurant is a sister venture to 40FT Brewery, a micro-brewery, based onsite producing a rotating range of high quality craft brews. We work closely with the brew team, utilising their spent products in our menus, repurposing traditional waste products into integral ingredients and in doing so, providing closed-loop sustainable practices. ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for an experienced chef de partie. Knowledge of grill cooking is required. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced busy kitchen environment, have a genuine passion for food and will take pride in the food they create. You will be cooking in a team that cares about quality and will be working with exceptional produce from some of the UK’s best suppliers, alongside a well established and tight-knit team. RESPONSIBILITIES Management of section, including orders for the section and prep Following and maintaining all HACCP procedures Supporting the wider kitchen team with daily tasks and processes Being an ambassador for our brand through exceptional teamwork and fostering a supportive environment REQUIREMENTS Previous experience in a similar role Experience running a busy grill section WE OFFER ‘Refer a Friend’ Bonus 50% staff discount Gym vouchers Cost price wine through suppliers In-house training dedicated to your personal development Trips to meet suppliers and producers Training and qualifications, including WSET, Health & Safety, Food Hygiene Whole team staff parties Staff meals and end of shift drinks Full pension and holiday entitlement
Commis Chef – Cô Thành, Covent Garden Full-time About Us Cô Thành is a brand new Vietnamese restaurant opening in the heart of Covent Garden. Inspired by the vibrant flavours and soulful traditions of Vietnam, we’re here to share authentic dishes made with care, in a space filled with warmth and hospitality. We are building a kitchen team that values learning, teamwork, and kindness. Whether you’re just starting your culinary journey or looking to grow in a supportive, creative environment, we’d love to meet you. Job Description As a Commis Chef, you will: Work under the guidance of our senior chefs to prepare, cook, and present dishes to a high standard. Learn Vietnamese cooking techniques and flavour profiles through hands-on training and mentorship. Assist with prep, mise en place, and daily service operations. Maintain excellent hygiene, organisation, and attention to detail in all tasks. Take pride in contributing to a positive, cooperative kitchen culture. Be open to feedback and development — we’re here to help you grow. What We’re Looking For No previous experience required — just a great attitude, curiosity, and willingness to learn. A genuine interest in food, flavour, and Vietnamese cuisine. A positive, humble, and reliable team player. Basic English required. Commitment to cleanliness, consistency, and care in every task. Join a team that values growth, respect, and passion for good food. Apply now and start your culinary journey with Cô Thành.
Responsibilities Cook and assemble burgers, fries, and sides to high standards Maintain clean, safe kitchen operations Manage food prep, stock rotation, and temperature checks Support menu development and help train new team members Ensure all dishes meet Blaze N Shakes’ quality and consistency standards Experience required: Previous grill, burger, or fast-casual kitchen experience preferred Ability to work under pressure and maintain speed during peak hours
FOH/BOH TEAM MEMBER Urban Greens, the innovative salad concept in London, aspires to redefine your perception of salads. We exclusively use the freshest and most delectable ingredients to curate the finest salads in town. We only do salads, but we do them the best! We are now looking for team players who are outgoing and have a positive spirit! We would like you to be outgoing, pay attention to detail and solve problems with a smile! Key responsibilities: Setting up the kitchen on a daily basis and ensuring all prep is done pre service. Extend a warm welcome to guests. Share your food knowledge with guests to assist in their choices. Handle payment transactions. Manage stock efficiently to reduce wastage and report shortages. Maintain cleanliness and order in your area. Adhere to daily cleaning schedules. Uphold high standards in appearance, uniform, punctuality, and conduct. Safely store and rotate deliveries (FIFO). Prepare salads as required, etc. Your Benefits: A generous 50% discount at any Urban Greens location. Enjoy a complimentary meal during your shift. Uniforms will be provided. You'll have the benefit of 28 days of annual leave. Full-time position, with the security of permanent contracts. Join us to acquire new skills and thrive in your career—endless possibilities for promotions await you.
Harry's: Harry’s is where rustic charm meets culinary excellence amidst rich, dark wood accents and traditional Italian Hospitality. Our restaurants are a haven of Italian Flavors, with a special emphasis on pasta and pizza’s crafted with care and attention to detail. Job Description: Seasonal Chef de Partie will be responsible for overseeing a specific section of the kitchen and working closely with our dedicated prep team to ensure that daily par levels are met. This role requires clear communication, strong organization skills and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food quality and presentation. Benefits & Rewards: • Competitive Industry pay (Hourly + Tronc), • A Management Career Development Program which includes online and practical assessments., • Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years., • 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants., • Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants., • You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed!, • Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more, • Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract. Requirements: • Previous experience as Commis Chef or Chef de Partie in a professional kitchen environment., • Strong culinary skills with a passion for cooking and learning., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Knowledge of kitchen equipment, food safety practices, and basic culinary techniques. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to recipes and standards., • Set up and stock their assigned section with necessary supplies and ingredients., • Collaborate closely with prep chefs to monitor inventory and ensure correct daily par levels., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas, adhering to food safety., • Follow instructions from the Senior Management to ensure consistency and quality in every dish., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Join our culinary team and take the next step in your career as a Seasonal Chef de Partie! The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. About us: 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.
Join the Gourmet Sausage Team at the Southbank Christmas Market! We’re on the lookout for reliable, hardworking, and enthusiastic individuals to join The Gourmet Sausage — serving up high-quality street food throughout the festive season. This is a fast-paced, customer-facing role in the heart of London’s iconic Southbank Christmas Market. Perfect for those who take pride in great food, teamwork, and delivering exceptional service in a lively, outdoor environment. Job Type: Part-time & Full-time roles available Contract: Temporary (18th October – 22nd December) Shifts: Daytime and evening shifts between 11am–9pm, weekends included Key Responsibilities: • Food preparation & service: Cooking and serving gourmet sausages and sides to a consistent, high standard., • Customer service: Providing friendly, efficient, and welcoming service to every guest., • Health & safety: Following all food hygiene, allergen, and safety procedures — maintaining a clean and safe workspace at all times., • Stock control: Monitoring ingredient levels, restocking when required, and rotating stock correctly., • Cleanliness: Ensuring all equipment, utensils, and prep areas are regularly sanitised and compliant with H&S standards., • Cash handling: Operating the till system accurately and processing transactions confidently., • Proven reliability and strong work ethic., • Level 2 Food Hygiene & Safety certification (essential)., • Health & safety conscious with a proactive approach to maintaining high standards., • Previous experience in street food, catering, or hospitality (preferred but not essential)., • Excellent communication and time management skills., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced, outdoor environment., • Flexible availability — especially on weekends and during peak festive periods.
Harry’s is where rustic charm meets culinary excellence amidst rich, dark wood accents and traditional Italian Hospitality. Our restaurants are a haven of Italian Flavors, with a special emphasis on pasta and pizza’s crafted with care and attention to detail. Job Description: We are seeking a talented and passionate Pasta Chef to join our culinary team. You will specialize executing a variety of delicious pasta dishes that are always cooked to ‘al dente’ perfection. Your vast knowledge of different pastas and their cooking times will ensure that the customers receive perfect pasta every time. Benefits & Rewards: Competitive Industry pay (Hourly + Tronc) A Management Career Development Program which includes online and practical assessments. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract. Requirements: Previous experience as a Pasta chef in a professional kitchen environment preferred. Strong culinary skills with a passion for Italian cuisine. A meticulous attention to detail, balancing seasoning and flavours. Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of kitchen equipment, food safety practices, and knowledge of cooking a variety of different pastas. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to recipes and standards. Set up and stock their assigned section with necessary supplies and ingredients. Collaborate closely with prep chefs to monitor inventory and ensure correct daily par levels. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas, adhering to food safety. Follow instructions from the Senior Management to ensure consistency and quality in every dish. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Join our culinary team and take the next step in your career as a Pasta Chef! The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. About us: 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.
Chef Wanted – Private Dining & Events Venue (London) Full-Time | 35+ Hours per Week | Flexible Schedule | Immediate Start We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our small, dynamic team at our unique private dining and events venue. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality, seasonal food for a wide range of events – from intimate private dinners to large-scale canapé receptions. About the Role: This is a hands-on, creative role ideal for a chef who thrives in an ever-changing environment. We host: Private dining events (20–55 guests) for corporate functions, weddings, and special celebrations. Catering for up to 500 guests including canapés, bowl food, and bespoke event menus. A Friday & Saturday sophisticated bar menu that complements our cocktail service – think modern hotel lobby-style , vibrant flavours and small plates that are elegant and trending influences from the nightlife scene. You'll be working alongside one other chef and a kitchen porter. You must be confident running a section, managing prep and service, and contributing ideas to keep the menu exciting and aligned with current food trends. What We’re Looking For: Experienced chef with a background in events, fine dining, or upscale bar food. Confident creating beautiful, flavourful dishes with a focus on seasonality, presentation, and innovation. Comfortable with a flexible schedule — evenings and weekends are part of the role. Strong organisational skills and ability to communicate clearly with the team and front-of-house. Capable of managing tastings, meeting dietary requirements, and adapting menus for specific client needs. Willing to work independently and also as part of a close-knit team. What We Offer: 35 hours/week contract with flexibility to extend hours during peak periods. Opportunity to cook across a range of styles and formats – from tasting menus to large-scale events. Creative input on menus and food presentation. A supportive, collaborative environment focused on quality and guest experience. Interested? If you’re a creative, reliable chef who enjoys variety and delivering exceptional food in a beautiful setting, we’d love to hear from you. 📩 Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability.
Job Summary We are looking for a freelance chef with 2+ years experience to join our chilli jams & hot sauces company. Ideally you have experience managing several cooking workstreams at once, from food prep to having several pots on the hob at once. We are looking for someone that is interested in consistent but flexible work, with 6-10 hour shifts at least twice per week, and who is interested in growing to manage a team of other chefs or sous chefs. About Us • Beautiful sunlit kitchen space right by Hackney Wick station, • A chilli jam & hot sauces company that is 26 years old with award-winning recipes, • Small but passionate & fun team
WE GIVE A FORK!!! Do you? Do you get a kick when you prep and cook fresh food in a busy kitchen? Then keep reading... Farmer J is looking for keen food lovers to join our kitchens - who are friendly, willing to learn, hardworking, positive and bring a good sense of humour to a friendly professional kitchen team. We are looking for a full-time kitchen team members, who are happy to get involved with prep and cooking in different kitchen sections as part of our fast-growing team. Starting salary is £ 13.65 (inc. £1 bonus). What We Offer: -Most delicious free food on a shift think: Mac and cheese, shakshuka, harrisa chicken and much more! -Healthcare cash plan -Unlimited coffee by Origin Roasters -50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty -Discount on our Pantry selection like a tahini chocolate spread -You will never work on your Birthday and be paid for it -Annual team parties -Opportunity to grow in the company -Strong Training Programmes -Green Commute – Cycle Scheme -Employee Assistance program supporting mental health and well being -Farmer of the Quarter Awards and more Our food is a selection of healthy Middle Eastern and Mediterranean style dishes that roll with the seasons, and we source our food locally wherever we can. Our steaks our from sustainable grass fed cattle (we use the same butcher as the Queen) and our chicken is Red Tractor Farmer J is a growing company who believes in great food and good people. We focus on two things at Farmer J, customers, and our teams! Without them we wouldn't be here! If you want to be part of a fun, multicultural and energetic kitchen team, apply ASAP
At Prosecco Caffè Soho we proud ourselves for our simple, genuine and warm customer service. We are a nice little Italian gem in the heart of busy Soho, where customers can visit and enjoy some amazing Bubbles, have a tasty food treat for an authentic Italian aperitif experience, or simply an authentic Italian coffee with our famous homemade tiramisu’. We are looking for a smiley, positive, cool front of house member to help the management and potentially grow inside the company. Previous experience with coffee and cocktails making, food prepping and handling it’s def a good starting point but we are more than happy to bring the right person up to speed with a good training plan. Working hours are flexible between 30/40, with different shift patterns and rotations. Salary per hour based on experience is between 13 and 15 pound gross per hour. Previous experience in the role is a must
We are looking for a chef with passion. Responsibilities : -Prepping food -Cooking side dishes -Cooking steaks -Cleaning sections -Have fun
WE’RE HIRING – Greek wraps and salads Location: Camden Market – London We’re a food stall right in the heart of Camden Market, and we’re looking for an experienced Chef to join our team. Our shop is being run by a well experienced chef with a passion for food and ambition to grow the business. What We’re Looking For: • Solid experience working by the grill, • Strong knife skills and food prep knowledge, • A love for great food and good vibes, • Reliability, cleanliness, and teamwork, • Availability mainly during lunchtime What You’ll Be Doing: • Prepping and grilling fresh chicken and halloumi, • Prepping salads, • Keeping the station clean and organised, • Helping deliver an awesome food experience for our customers Competitive Pay Full-time or part-time shifts available Immediate start! Looking forward to hearing from you and let’s fire up the grill together! 🔥
Chef de Partie — Full-time (MIMI Belsize, NW3) MIMI Belsize is growing. We’re after a Chef de Partie who loves Italian food, thrives in a busy kitchen, and takes pride in clean, consistent cooking. What you’ll do • Own your section: prep, cook, plate and clean down to a high standard, • Keep service smooth and standards tight (quality, hygiene, allergens), • Help with stock, deliveries and daily prep lists What we’re after • 2–3 years’ experience in an Italian restaurant, • Proven track in busy services, • Right to work in the UK, • Basic English (Italian is a plus, not essential), • Based within 1 hour of NW3, • Full-time, weekly rota (days/evenings/weekends) What we offer • Monthly salary in line with your experience, • 28 days’ holiday per year, • 2 days off each week Short references are welcome. Let’s cook something great.
📍 Locations: London 💰 Pay: £12.21–£12.50 per hour 🍞 Perks: Free food on shift 🕒 Availability: Weekend availability required Bread&Truffle are looking for upbeat, reliable, and passionate new Team Members to join our friendly crew across our London stores! flexibility and a positive attitude are key. The role involves: • Serving customers with a smile and handling till transactions (let’s see that upselling game!), • Making delicious coffee and preparing fresh gourmet focaccias, • Maintaining top-tier cleanliness and organisation in store, • Delivering the exceptional customer service Bread&Truffle is known for, • We’re looking for someone who:, • Has weekend availability and flexibility to work across both stores, • Brings a fun, bubbly personality and genuine people skills, • Has excellent attention to detail and takes pride in keeping things spotless, • Delivers high standards in everything — from food prep to safety compliance, • If you’re passionate about great food, great service, and great vibes — we’d love to hear from you!
☕ Barista / All-Rounder – Now Hiring We’re looking for an experienced Barista / All-Rounder to join our team! If you’re passionate about great coffee, friendly service, and thrive in a fast-paced café environment — we’d love to hear from you. What we’re looking for Barista experience is essential – you must be confident on the coffee machine and know how to dial in, steam milk, and create consistent, high-quality coffee. Latte art skills required – we take pride in presentation, so you must be able to pour basic latte art (hearts, tulips, rosettas, etc.). Punctual and reliable – showing up on time and ready to work is non-negotiable. Loyal and committed – we’re after someone who wants to grow with the team, not just pick up a few shifts. Friendly, professional, and able to work well in a team. Flexibility to assist with all-round café duties (serving customers, cleaning, food prep, etc.). Your role will include Preparing and serving espresso-based coffees to a high standard. Providing excellent customer service with a smile. Maintaining a clean and organised workspace. Supporting the team with general café operations.
📍 Locations: St Pancras & Victoria 💰 Pay: £12.21–£12.50 per hour 🍞 Perks: Free food on shift 🕒 Availability: Weekend availability required Bread&Truffle are looking for upbeat, reliable, and passionate new Team Members to join our friendly crew across our St Pancras and Victoria stores! This is a multi-store position, so flexibility and a positive attitude are key. The role involves: • Serving customers with a smile and handling till transactions (let’s see that upselling game!), • Making delicious coffee and preparing fresh gourmet focaccias, • Maintaining top-tier cleanliness and organisation in store, • Has weekend availability and flexibility to work across both stores, • Brings a fun, bubbly personality and genuine people skills, • Has excellent attention to detail and takes pride in keeping things spotless
Kitchen Assistant / Production Chef – Part-Time with Progression to Full-Time Location: Chessington, Surrey Pay: £12.21 per hour negotiable Hours: 24 - 40hours per week or more if required (day shifts, Monday to Friday) Start Date: Immediate This is not a summer job. We are looking for someone interested in ongoing work, with the potential to grow into a full-time, permanent role towards the end of the year. This role is not suitable for students seeking seasonal or short-term summer employment. About the Role: Ralph’s is an award-winning artisan food producer based in Chessington. We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant / Chef to join our small, friendly production kitchen team. Previous production kitchen experience is required, this is not a job for previous take away chefs. Main Duties: Food prep, baking, cooking packaging and Labelling products General kitchen cleaning Washing up Assisting with deliveries (if you have a UK driving licence) What We Offer: Opportunity to work with a chef with 10+ Great Taste Awards and an amazing team Flexible hours (minimum 24 hours/week), with the potential for the right candidate to become full time Free on-site training Free sampling of new recipes Clear path to full-time, permanent work Small, supportive team Free parking and staff discounts Requirements: Right to work in the UK Willingness to learn and work as part of a team Kitchen, catering, production kitchen experience is essential Driving licence is helpful but not required If you’re looking for stable, long-term work with the chance to grow in a dynamic food business, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start building your future with Ralph’s. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract, Freelance, Zero hours contract Benefits: Employee discount On-site parking Work Location: In person
🍳 WEEKEND BRUNCH CHEF Chocolate Dino Bakery & Coffeehouse at Kennington Rd - £14–£16/hour plus share in service charge depending on experience Kennington | Waterloo (opening soon) | Elephant & Castle (2026) Part-time (weekends) – with option to go full-time for the right candidate 🦕 WHO WE ARE We’re Chocolate Dino Company, a proudly independent bakery & coffeehouse serving dangerously good cookies, brunch worth getting out of bed for, and specialty coffee without the flat vibes. We’ve just turned one on the high street and five as a Belgian Chocolate specialists — with 5 Great Taste Awards, a 4.9★ Google rating, and two new locations in the pipeline: Waterloo – opening later this year Flagship site in Elephant & Castle – early 2026 We’re growing, and we’re doing it our way: high quality, full personality, and a total love for what we do. 👨🍳 ABOUT THE ROLE We’re looking for a brunch chef who can run weekend service independently, with a focus on quality, speed, and clean execution. You’ll be responsible for: Preparing our all-day brunch menu (think French Toasts, pancakes, eggs, waffles, and cheeky twists) Managing your own prep, service and clean down Keeping standards high — we don’t cut corners Helping evolve our menu and operations if you’ve got ideas (we listen!) You’ll work mostly solo on brunch shifts, but closely with front-of-house. This is a great fit for someone who’s confident in their skills, works clean, and thrives in a small, creative environment. 🗓 SCHEDULE Saturday & Sunday shifts (mornings to early afternoon) Potential for extra weekdays or full-time if you are after more hours (but weekends are a must). 🪴 OPPORTUNITY Move into a full-time chef role across sites Get involved in menu development, kitchen scaling and team leadership Help shape how we launch our new Waterloo and Elephant & Castle kitchens 💸 PAY & PERKS £14–£16 per hour (depending on experience) Free food, coffee & cookies on shift Paid holidays & pension. Friendly, collaborative team (no egos, no shouting) Real opportunity to grow with the business 🙌 YOU BRING Brunch/kitchen experience in cafés, brunch spots or bakeries The ability to run a small kitchen solo — from prep to plate Good communication and calm under pressure Pride in food presentation and hygiene Ideas, ambition, and a good attitude
We’re looking for a passionate and reliable Chef to join our kitchen team at The Greyhound, a busy, vibrant pub in the heart of Kensington. As a Chef, you’ll play a key role in delivering freshly prepared, great-quality dishes that keep our guests coming back. You’ll work closely with the Kitchen Manager and front-of-house team to ensure every plate leaves the pass looking its best. What you’ll do: Prepare and cook dishes to spec, maintaining high standards of presentation and consistency. Support daily prep and service across all sections of the kitchen. Maintain food safety and cleanliness standards at all times. Assist with stock rotation, deliveries, and kitchen organisation. Work as part of a tight, supportive team in a fast-paced environment. What we’re looking for: Previous kitchen experience in a busy pub or restaurant setting. A positive, can-do attitude and pride in your work. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Reliability and good attention to detail
Location: Chocolate Dino Company, Kennington Road, London Hours: Saturday & Sunday (with occasional extra shifts during events or holidays) Reports to: Store Manager / Owners About us Chocolate Dino Company is a small, independent bakery-coffeehouse known for heavyweight cookies, brownies, waffles and brunch plates served with a smile. We’ve been featured in Forbes, Condé Nast Traveller and HELLO! and have built a loyal crowd who come for proper food, great coffee, and the friendly Dino vibe. The role We’re looking for a reliable, energetic weekend team member who can switch between kitchen and front-of-house as service flows. One moment you’ll be plating brunch dishes or prepping cookie dough; the next, running plates, clearing tables, or helping guests at the counter. What you’ll do Support the chef with basic prep, plating and clean-down Run food and drinks during busy brunch hours Keep the pass, counters and tables spotless throughout service Restock pastries, napkins, takeaway cups and fridge displays Help close down the shop and kitchen at end of day following checklists What we’re looking for Weekend availability both Saturday and Sunday (8 a.m.–4 p.m.) A quick, tidy worker who likes staying busy Friendly with customers and calm under pressure Some café, restaurant or kitchen experience preferred but not essential Interest in great food, coffee and cookies definitely helps What we offer £10–£13 per hour plus share in service charge - depending on your age and experience. Staff meals & unlimited coffee on shift Team discounts on all products A positive, small-team environment where you’re treated as part of the family Opportunity to grow as the Dino brand expands If this sounds like your kind of weekend hustle, drop your CV. Chocolate Dino Company
Live in available - Relocate to the south coast! The Foundry is Whelan’s Premium pub in Chichester. Once an ironworks, we now offer a warm, traditional Irish welcome combined with a lively atmosphere, the largest beer garden in Chichester (plus a fabulous outdoor bar), and a broad programme of live music, major sporting events, craft ales, specialty gins, wine and home cooked food. Whelan's Pub Chain We serve daily specials, hearty Sunday roasts, a full main menu, and a children’s offering; all in an environment that caters equally for families, groups, music lovers and sport watchers. Whelan's Pub Chain The Role We are looking for a talented, reliable Chef who will: • Plan, prepare and cook the core menu, daily specials, and Sunday roasts to high standard, • Ensure food consistency, quality, presentation and cost control, • Manage the kitchen prep, stock rotation, ordering and safe storage of all food items, • Maintain health & safety, hygiene & cleanliness standards in the kitchen at all times, • Work closely with Front of House to ensure smooth service across all meal periods, • Proven experience as a Chef, ideally in a busy pub / gastro-pub / casual dining environment, • Good knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety (e.g. HACCP), • Ability to work to recipes and adapt when needed; creativity in developing specials and seasonal dishes, • Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks during service peaks, • Competitive salary of up to £35,000 per year, • Opportunity to work in a vibrant, well-established pub with high footfall and a strong reputation, • Supportive team environment with chances for creative input into menus & specials, • Regular service hours with occasional evenings / weekends, as typical in hospitality
We’re looking for a reliable Kitchen Assistant to join our busy café in London. You’ll help keep the kitchen clean and organised, support the team, and make sure everything runs smoothly. Responsibilities: • Wash dishes, utensils and kitchen equipment, • Empty bins, clean floors, and maintain hygiene standards, • Help with basic food prep and stock organisation, • Support chefs and baristas during busy hours What we offer: • Friendly team and clean working environment, • Flexible shifts (weekdays & weekends), • Option to become permanent after 1 month Requirements: • Hard-working, punctual and team-oriented, • Experience in café or kitchen helpful but not required, • Must be legally allowed to work in the UK
To assist Head Chef in our busy East European restaurant. Key Responsibilities: • Creative input for new dishes, specials & menu creation using local, seasonal, fresh ingredients, • Be well presented with excellent time keeping. Be capable of prepping & running a busy service., • Technical skill in grill & pastry, • Hands on involvement in preparation, cooking & presentation of all food items, • Motivate junior staff to produce food to specification & to up-sell, • Assist Head Chef in ensuring effective staffing levels & in supervising & training junior kitchen staff, • Ensure kitchen cleanliness, food safety, & compliance with health & safety regulations, • Purchase items from suppliers as instructed by Head Chef, • Ensure all equipment is properly maintained & stored, with breakages properly reported, • Keep stock & minimize food wastage, • Assist with duties assigned by Head Chef & to follow instructions Qualifications & skills: • Minimum 3 years’ experience working in busy environment as Sous Chef, • Culinary degree preferred. Other appropriate vocational qualifications considered, • Technical skill: Grill & Pastry, • Knowledge of East European, Georgian & Central Asian helpful
Kitchen Porter – The Greyhound Kew Location: The Greyhound Kew, Kew, London Start Date: Immediate Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us The Greyhound Kew is a friendly, welcoming pub in the heart of Kew, currently undergoing an exciting transformation. We’re passionate about great food, warm service, and creating a space the community can be proud of. As our kitchen team grows, we're looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to help keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes. The Role As a Kitchen Porter, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the chefs and keeping the kitchen clean, organised, and safe. It’s a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, and your work will directly contribute to the overall success of the team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to get started in hospitality or build experience in a professional kitchen. Key Responsibilities Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen equipment, surfaces, and floors Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchenware to a high standard Support the chefs with basic prep and organisation when needed Ensure rubbish and recycling are properly disposed of and areas kept tidy Follow health and safety guidelines at all times Be a reliable and supportive part of the kitchen team Requirements A strong work ethic and willingness to learn Good level of physical fitness – the role can be fast-paced and hands-on Ability to work well as part of a team and follow instructions A positive attitude and attention to detail Punctual and dependable No previous experience required, but kitchen or cleaning experience is a bonus Must be local to Kew or surrounding areas Why Join Us? Join a supportive, friendly, and hard-working team Be part of an exciting new chapter for a well-loved local pub Learn valuable kitchen skills and gain hands-on experience Opportunities for growth and progression within the business Competitive pay based on experience Staff meals and other benefits available
OMA + AGORA opened last year in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market. Two restaurants in one building, where OMA is inspired by the fishing villages and shores of the Greek isles and further Levant, and AGORA is inspired by the energy of Athens’s markets and streets. It is the latest project by dcco. [ SMOKESTAK, manteca ]. About the role. We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic & well presented bartender to join our established team. The ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. While experience in a similar environment is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. We are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself Responsibilities. • Routine maintenance of the bar area, including stock take, hygiene maintenance and prepping for service., • Interacting with and serving customers during service., • Be an ambassador for our brand at all times, through exceptional hosting skills and service., • Working with the bar manager to keep out drinks offering fresh and competitive. We offer. • £1,000 every annual employment anniversary, • Monthly bonuses for top performers, • 50% staff discount on meals at each of our restaurants., • Cycle-to-work scheme, • Cost price wine through our suppliers., • International trips for top performers., • In-house training dedicated to your personal development., • Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards., • We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training., • Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home., • Whole team staff parties., • Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks.
We are looking for a part time kitchen assistant to join our kitchen team at Fidelio cafe in Farringdon. Monday to Friday daytimes only . No evenings or weekends. This role is a combination of kitchen porter duties ( cleaning and washing up ) plus being trained to assist the chef with kitchen prep and preparing dishes during service . training on the food side will be given hourly rate is £13 plus service charge and staff meal on shift 30 hours per week Mondays 7:30-3.30 Tuesdays 9.30-3.30 Wednesday 9.30-3.30 Thursdays 9.30-3.30 Fridays 10.30-3.30 You Must be available for all these shifts .