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We are a critically acclaimed Michelin Guide listed modern Mexican restaurant in London Bridge and a Café in Shoreditch. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team who are enthusiastic, eager to learn and team players who thrive working in a vibrant and fast paced environment. We aim to provide exceptional food, drinks, and hospitality so our guests have a special and memorable experience. We offer a great working environment, benefits and career opportunities. We love what we do and are proud of how we do it. If you think this would be the work environment for you we would love you to join our team. The ideal candidate will: - Have good attention to detail - Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment - Enthusiastic - Hard working - Friendly - Want to always provide exceptional hospitality - Taking responsibility - Excellent presentation skills - Eager to learn - Always ensuring guests are at the heart of what we do Benefits include: - Christmas and Boxing Day off - Staff food and drinks - Membership to the CODE hospitality app - 50% off food on tables up to 4 people - Paid day off on your birthday - Pension scheme The main responsibilities for the Sous Chef will include: - Always preparing and cooking exceptional meals, ensuring high standards and consistency - Guiding your team and taking charge in the absence of the Head Chef. - Training and mentoring your team - Monitoring stock and orders - Ensuring the kitchen and team is always ready to deliver exceptional service - Ensuring all Food Hygiene and Safety standards are maintained - Ensuring GPs are always maintained - Ensuring efficient rotas - Good communicator Salary : £42,000
Churchfield Food Store is an independent, established delicatessen and café in Acton. Renowned for its commitment to quality, provenance and service, we enjoy great trade from our loyal customers. We are looking for a great all-rounder to join our small team on a full time basis. Some weekend working is required. • You will have a genuine love of food, be confident handling, serving and talking about it. • Demonstrate competent barista skills. • Have a friendly personality. • Be happy being front of house, at the till, in the kitchen – being proactive and using your initiative to take on your next task. • Be calm and organised, multi-task, and have keen attention to detail and cleanliness. • Confidently build relationships with demanding customers and the existing team members. • Be reliable & trustworthy. • Speak & write clearly in English. Beside making coffee we will require help with till, preparing sandwiches, cleaning. The opening hours are 7.30 am to 6 pm week end close earlier. the shift hours might be flexible We offer a competitive rate of pay based on experience, staff discount, staff meals and as much coffee as you can drink. Job Type: Full-time or part time
Job Overview: We are seeking a creative and experienced Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. The Chef will be responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality dishes in accordance with our restaurant’s standards. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook a variety of dishes from the menu, ensuring consistency and quality in every plate. - Oversee food preparation processes, including cooking techniques, portion sizes, and presentation. - Collaborate with the kitchen team to plan and develop new menu items that align with the restaurant's concept. - Maintain high standards of hygiene and safety, ensuring that all food handling and kitchen procedures comply with health and safety regulations. - Manage stock levels, place orders, and minimize food waste by optimizing ingredient usage. - Monitor food storage, rotation, and the freshness of ingredients. - Ensure kitchen cleanliness, equipment maintenance, and organization. - Work closely with the front-of-house team to ensure excellent customer satisfaction through timely and high-quality service. - Train and supervise junior kitchen staff and kitchen porters. Qualifications & Skills: - Proven experience as a Chef, Cook, or in a similar role within a restaurant, catering, or hotel environment. - Culinary qualification (preferred but not essential if experienced). - Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, kitchen safety, and sanitation standards. - Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. - Creativity and passion for culinary arts, with attention to detail. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - Flexibility with work hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: - Competitive salary and tips - Opportunities for career progression - Supportive work environment with ongoing training - Free or discounted meals during shifts - Flexible working hours
About us: ITJL is a renowned establishment known for its amazing cuisine and brilliant ambiance. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dining experiences through our innovative and high-quality dishes. We are looking for a talented, experienced and passionate Chef to join our dynamic team and contribute to our continued success. Responsibilities: As a Chef at ITJL, you will be responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality dishes that meet our restaurant’s standards. You will work closely with the kitchen staff to ensure that all food is prepared to the highest standards of taste, presentation, and safety. Your role will also involve inventory management, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.
We are a very small family run Italian restaurant based near to Liverpool Street Station. We are looking for a full time Italian chef, working in a very small team of just two chefs. Together you will be responsible for everything in the kitchen from food preparation, deliveries, orders, hygiene, cooking all dishes in service, cleaning of kitchen including pots and pans and deep cleaning of the kitchen once a week. We are open for lunch and dinner service Monday to Fridays only. You will be required to work Mondays to Fridays from 10.30am to about 3/3.30pm and then again from 6pm until about 10/10.30pm. You will have weekends off and Bank Holidays as well as 2 weeks holiday over Christmas and New Year as well as 2 weeks in August when the restaurant is closed. We are looking for someone who is experienced and can work in an open kitchen with customers sitting around the counter watching you work. You need to therefore be clean, hygienic and work in a professional manner. You need to also be able to work calmly under pressure as well as work with quick based energy and enthusiasm. You will need to be a quick learner and we will teach you all our menu dishes (which change frequently) and how we work. As such we are looking for someone who is looking to stay in the same job for a minimum of 1 year. Because we are such a small restaurant, we operate a small kitchen of just 2 chefs who together are responsible for everything in the kitchen: Food preparation, food service, kitchen hygiene and cleaning, delivery of food - putting it away and stock rotation, fridge temperatures and cleaning. Please note there is no KP. This role will begin asap and we are inviting candidates to apply now for interview. SALARY BASED ON EXPERIENCE. EVIDENCE OF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE.
Mostly Monday to Friday Job Type: Full Time Salary: £13.15 per hour The Institution of Engineering and Technology is a multidisciplinary professional engineering institution. As a Kitchen Porter you will receive the following industry leading benefits: 50% discount across Searcys venues Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme Up to 38 days annual leave (dependant on job role) Access to everyday discounts and communication portal Employee assistance programme Enrolment into the Searcys Champagne School Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venue. Discount off overnight stays in London Your birthday off to celebrate in style A day off to volunteer / give back to the charity of your choice Job Description Searcys are looking for an exceptional Kitchen Porter to support the busy kitchen team with the delivery of service. This role is Monday to Friday and is a great opportunity for someone to join the department. As a Kitchen Porter you will Responsible for providing a clean and safe working area following Searcy Health and Safety requirements. Key Responsibilities To be flexible to work in all kitchens, serveries, staff canteens and external reception spaces To ensure all areas of the kitchens and service areas on all floors are maintained to the highest standard of cleanliness, providing a clean and safe working area. To be flexible to work in all areas of the kitchen. To maintain all catering storage areas, ensuring they are always organised and clean. To receive, count, inspect and store goods and/or equipment and dispensing or disposing them to/from departments as and when required. To be involved with some food preparation and service when required. Report immediately any incidents or accidents, fire, theft, loss, damage, unfit food, or other irregularities and
Greets customers and offers restaurant or cafe menus, answers questions about menu offerings, processes food and drink orders, carries food and drinks from kitchen to tables, and prepares bills and process payments.
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Chef to join our restaurant's small kitchen team, which serves 20 covers. Most days you ‘d work with a second chef but 1 or 2 days you would handle all orders in autonomy. As the sole chef in the kitchen, you will have full responsibility for all culinary operations, ensuring the delivery of exceptional dishes that delight our customers. If you are a passionate and talented culinary professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your skills and creativity. Responsibilities: Menu Creation: Design a diverse and enticing menu that reflects the restaurant's theme, utilizing fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. Food Preparation: Take charge of all food preparation tasks, including cutting, marinating, cooking, baking, and plating, while maintaining high standards of presentation and taste. Quality Control: Ensure consistent quality of all dishes by adhering to standardized recipes and closely monitoring food preparation processes. Kitchen Organization: Keep the kitchen well-organized and maintain a clean and sanitized workspace to meet health and safety regulations. Inventory Management: Oversee inventory levels and coordinate with management to order supplies and ingredients as needed, minimizing waste and ensuring the kitchen is well-stocked. Budget Management: Work within budgetary guidelines and optimize food costs without compromising on quality. Time Management: Efficiently manage the preparation and cooking time to serve all customers promptly, especially during peak hours. Health and Safety Compliance: Strictly adhere to health and safety guidelines, ensuring that all food handling and storage practices are in line with industry standards. Collaboration: Coordinate with the front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service and address any customer inquiries or special requests regarding the menu. Creativity: Stay updated with the latest culinary trends and continuously innovate to surprise and delight diners with new and exciting dishes. Problem Solving: Demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot and resolve any kitchen-related issues that may arise during service. Kitchen Maintenance: Take care of kitchen equipment, reporting any malfunctions promptly and ensuring their regular maintenance. Requirements: Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar culinary role, ideally in high-quality restaurants or fine dining establishments. Profound knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines. Creativity and passion for culinary arts, with an ability to present dishes attractively. Strong leadership skills and the ability to handle a small kitchen independently. Excellent organisational and time-management skills. Ability to work under pressure and deliver consistent results during busy hours. A commitment to maintaining high food quality, hygiene, and safety standards. Adaptability and flexibility to work in a dynamic and challenging environment. Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset. Culinary degree or relevant certifications are advantageous but not mandatory. Join our dedicated team and contribute your expertise to create a remarkable dining experience for our valued guests. As the sole chef, you will play a crucial role in shaping the culinary identity of our restaurant and be rewarded with an exciting and fulfilling career in the hospitality industry.
Greet guests warmly and take orders accurately. Provide excellent customer service with a positive attitude. Assist in food preparation, following recipes and portion sizes. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, kitchen, and restrooms. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations. Restock supplies and assist with inventory management. Follow all restaurant policies, procedures, and safety standards.
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Chef to join our team at Storyline. As a Chef, you will be responsible for creating high-quality dishes, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, managing food inventory, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook delicious and visually appealing dishes - Collaborate with the team to develop new menu items - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace - Ensure food quality and presentation standards are met - Monitor and manage food inventory - Follow food safety standards and regulations Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef in a high-end kitchen - Culinary relevant certification - Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and flavors - Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Excellent time management and organizational skills - Food handler's certificate If you are a talented Chef who is passionate about creating exceptional dishes and delivering an exceptional dining experience, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume.
Mamma Dough is a family-friendly Sourdough Pizza restaurant chain with locations throughout South London. Our restaurants specialize in serving authentic Sourdough pizza made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. We pride ourselves on using traditional techniques to create the perfect sourdough and combining them with unique and innovative toppings to create special and delicious pizzas. We are a growing company that values hard work, creativity, and innovation. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow and develop their skills. If you're looking for a fun, challenging, and rewarding work environment, we welcome you to join the Mamma Dough family! Mamma Dough restaurants are seeking a highly skilled and motivated pizza Chef to join our team in London. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating innovative and delicious dishes that will delight our customers. Responsibilities: Deliver dishes that are unique, seasonal, high quality, and visually appealing. Support the Head Chef with the management of kitchen staff, ensuring effective communication, organization, and training. Supervise food production, ensuring that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner and meet the restaurant's high standards. Maintain accurate inventory lists, order supplies, and ensure they are stored in the proper manner. Maintain a clean, sanitary environment in the kitchen, following all food safety regulations. Strive to maintain food costs within budgetary limits. Ensure that all dishes are presented in a visually appealing manner. Requirements: At least 1 years of experience as a Sous Chef in a busy restaurant environment. Able to construct and build pizza from scratch Strong creativity and passion for food and innovation. Proven experience in managing a team. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Thorough knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure. Must be able to work weekends and holidays as required. Benefits 28 days holiday 50% meals any time for you and four friends at any one of our Mamma Doughs Job progression Great work-life balance Company parties If you have the leadership skills, creativity, and ambition to take on this exciting position and work with the best, then please submit your CV and cover letter to us today.
Summary: Report to Head Chef in charge of M&D by putting effort get high quality products upon Caffe Concerto Standard, ensure the products are available to meet the demand from other sections · Weighting right amount meet the daily production requirements. · Chopping, slicing either use a related machine or knife follow health and Safety. · Follow food & Hygiene on mixing sauce pouring in safely manner. · Packing & Packaging daily items & sort it in right place. · Checking stock level & place required order. · Packing Branch daily orders ensuring accurately matching order list · Effective Communication with other department and line manager to meet daily requirement avoid wastage. · Prepare mix ingredients by follow caffe concerto recipe and standards. · Manage to plan ahead with a head chef to meet high demands seasons. Report any issue on received goods that might effect the quality of products. . Store goods in proper places, covered according to food safety. . Capability to lift a weight up to 25kg. . Pervious experience in above requirements.
Mamma Dough is a family-friendly Sourdough Pizza restaurant chain with locations throughout South London. Our restaurants specialize in serving sourdough pizza made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. We pride ourselves on using traditional techniques to create the perfect sourdough and combining them with unique and innovative toppings to create special and delicious pizzas. Mamma Dough is a company committed to sustainability and environmental protection. We work closely with local farmers and suppliers to source the freshest ingredients possible, reducing our environmental impact and supporting our local community. We are a growing company that values hard work, creativity, and innovation. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow and develop their skills. If you're looking for a fun, challenging, and rewarding work environment, we welcome you to join the Mamma Dough family! Mamma Dough restaurants are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Chef to join our team in London. Responsibilities: Deliver dishes that are unique, seasonal, high quality, and visually appealing. SuppoSupport the executive Chef with the management of kitchen staff, ensuring effective communication, organization, and training. Supervise food production, ensuring that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner and meet the restaurant's high standards. Maintain accurate inventory lists, order supplies, and ensure they are stored in the proper manner. Maintain a clean, sanitary environment in the kitchen, following all food safety regulations. Strive to maintain food costs within budgetary limits. Ensure that all dishes are presented in a visually appealing manner. Requirements: At least 1 years of experience as a Sous Chef in a busy restaurant environment. Able to construct and build pizza from scratch Proven experience in managing a team. good communication and organizational skills. Thorough knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure. Must be able to work weekends and holidays as required. Benefits 28 days holiday 50% meals any time for you and four friends at any one of our Mamma Doughs Job progression Great work-life balance Company parties If you have the leadership skills, creativity, and ambition to take on this exciting position and work with the best, then please submit your CV and cover letter to us today.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: - Creative and passionate about food and customer service - Ability to embrace change - Attentive and patient - Strong organisational and multitasking skills - Thrives under pressure - Team player WHAT WE REQUIRE: - 2+ years of experience - Good level of reading, writing, and oral proficiency in English language - Training in hospitality and/ or health & safety is an advantage WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: - Prepare restaurant set up for opening - Set up linens, silverware, and glasses as required on the tables - Greet and escort guests to their table - Be well versed with the menu, method of preparation, portion sizes, allergens, and accompaniments - Know and understand the special dishes/ drinks and to inform guests about these - Offer menu recommendations upon request - Up-sell additional products when appropriate - Take accurate food and drinks orders - Using POS ordering software diligently - Check guest ID’s where necessary to ensure minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages - Communicate order details and any specific information or issues with the kitchen - Serve food and drinks orders - Check dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation, reporting any problems - Maintain a tidy floor and bar area - Clean and polish glassware - Check and deliver bills, and taking payments - Clear plates, glasses, and silverware from tables - Follow all relevant health & safety regulations - Keep fridges regularly stocked - Clean and maintenance of appliances as required - Answer phone calls, taking online orders, and adding bookings on the system - Coordinate take away orders with the kitchen and providing drivers with correct food - Always maintain excellent grooming standards - Establish effective employee relations and maintain the highest level of professionalism, ethics, and attitude towards all guests, clients, and employees - Prepare stock inventory when requested
Meli Bakery is a new and exciting bakery and patisserie set to open in Russel Square, London, WC1N 1BS. We are professional, agile and creative. We are currently seeking a talented Head Pastry Chef to lead the pastry department at our flagship site based at The Brunswick Centre, WC1N 1BS Start time: October Onwards The Role: As Head Pastry Chef, you will play a pivotal role in crafting exquisite desserts and pastries. You will lead a team dedicated to creating memorable sweet offerings that complement the bakery's culinary vision. This position offers a unique opportunity to showcase your creativity, technical skills, and passion for the pastry arts. The Ideal Candidate: - We are looking for an experienced pastry chef with a proven track record of success in high-end restaurant environments. The ideal candidate will possess: - Extensive experience in pastry and dessert preparation, with a focus on quality, creativity, and innovation. - Strong leadership skills to mentor and inspire a team of pastry professionals. - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of presentation and flavor. - The ability to collaborate effectively with other kitchen departments to ensure a cohesive dining experience. - A passion for exploring new techniques, ingredients, and flavour combinations. - Excellent organisational and time management skills to oversee production schedules and manage inventory. - A dedication to upholding food safety and sanitation standards at all times. - The Head Pastry Chef will have the opportunity of bringing along their own team members. If you are a dynamic pastry chef with a flair for creativity and a passion for delivering exceptional desserts, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the culinary landscape of Central London and be part of an exciting journey with our renowned brand. Overview: Join our team as a Head Pastry Chef and showcase your culinary skills in a dynamic kitchen environment. We are seeking a talented individual passionate about creating delectable pastries and desserts to delight our customers. Duties: - Prepare and bake a variety of pastries, cakes, and desserts following recipes and quality standards - Decorate pastries using icing, glazes, and other toppings - Monitor inventory levels of baking ingredients and supplies - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pastry station - Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new pastry items Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Pastry Chef or relevant role in a kitchen setting - Knowledge of baking techniques, food safety standards, and pastry presentation - Culinary or pastry arts degree is a plus - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment - Strong attention to detail and creativity in pastry design Skills: - Kitchen experience - Cooking skills - Food preparation expertise - Culinary knowledge - Understanding of food safety practices - Baking proficiency - Food production capabilities Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Experience: Head Pastry Chef: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 07/10/2024
Do you have a passion for exceptional customer service and our a proud drink innovator and server? Would you like to join a growing company that prides itself on work life balance, a mental health led culture and of course, providing some of the best salary and incentives in the industry! If so, we would love for you to join us! Market Halls is redefining the British concept of food halls, which since 2018 has brought back community hubs with eclectic dinning experiences back into iconic abandoned landmarks. Our aim is to bring these unloved spaces back to life to house independent restaurants, street food traders, bars & centralised communal dining areas, providing customers with variety & quality. Inspired by worldwide influences and trips to hundreds of food halls, captivating architecture, standout bar experiences, trusted membership clubs, hotels, urban escapes and community hubs, our emphasis is on creating a bustling atmosphere of fun. Market Halls is the ultimate destination; blending imaginative food experiences with great bars, a cultural events programme, community initiatives, a place to work and a place to meet friends. It’s a place where ‘staying awhile’ is highly encouraged. As our new bartender, you will receive: - A competitive salary of £13.50 per hour - Access to Hospitality rewards, a unique benefits platform that allows exclusive discounts to gyms, retailers and other restaurants as well as a 24/7 confidential mental health chatline. - 20% off ALL MH trade stands for you to enjoy a bite to eat or drink with your loved ones. - Bottomless hot drinks when you’re working and delicious and nutritious food to keep you going all shift long. - A whopping 28 days paid holiday (including Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day and your birthday). - A stellar training and development programme bespoke curated for each employee including coaching, mentoring, workshops and project work. As our new bartender, you will be delivering exceptional customer service to all visitors, using your previous experience as a bartender to be able to make appropriate recommendations to our customers, with allergies taken into consideration and of course, preparing the drinks on our menu to the required standard, each one looking as good and on brand as the last. We are looking for individuals who truly have an engaging energy who can interact with our guests whilst mixing and serving all drinks with style and energy. Market Halls is equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.
We are seeking a skilled and versatile Barista All-Rounder to join our team. As a Barista All-Rounder, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service while preparing and serving various hot and cold beverages. You will also assist with essential food preparation and ensure the cleanliness and organisation of the coffee shop. Responsibilities: - Prepare and serve various hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, espresso, cappuccinos, lattes, and speciality drinks. - Operate coffee-making equipment, such as espresso machines and grinders, ensuring every cup's highest quality and consistency. - Interact with customers in a friendly and professional manner, taking orders, answering questions, and providing recommendations. - Handle cash and process transactions accurately using the point-of-sale (POS) system. - Assist in essential food preparation, such as sandwich assembly, pastry display, and breakfast items. - Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in all work areas, including coffee machines, countertops, tables, and seating areas. - Stock and replenish supplies, such as coffee beans, milk, syrups, cups, and condiments. - Follow health and safety regulations and guidelines at all times. - Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient operation. - Handle customer complaints or concerns empathetically and professionally, seeking resolutions when possible. - Qualifications: - Previous experience as a barista or in a similar customer service role is preferred. - Knowledge of different coffee brewing methods and a passion for coffee. - Excellent customer service skills with the ability to positively engage and interact with customers. - Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately. - Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment. - Basic math skills for cash handling and POS transactions. - Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Starting Pay: £11.44 per hour
GAIA aims to showcase the core elements of Grecian culture. Combining warm hospitality with intricate details and alluring aspects, GAIA creates a journey of discovery in each and every visit, enticing the explorer within. The homegrown food, beverage and lifestyle concept was born of a collaboration between Evgeny Kuzin and Chef Izu Ani. Reports to the Sous chef and works with other line chefs to produce quality food following the standards and procedures. Growming and personal hygiene to follow Gaia’s standards. R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S o To supply the highest level of customer care and service whether in the public eye or in the back areas. o Prepare, cook, and serve any food delegated as your responsibility ensuring that the highest possible quality is maintained and that agreed standards for food preparation and presentation are met at all times. o To adhere to company procedures in regards to temperature checks, food labeling and dating, cleaning schedules, and hygiene regulations at all times and ensure that all records of such are updated and kept. o To assist with the acceptance and storage of deliveries and that all relevant company procedures are adhered to. o Ensure and maintain the work area clean, hygienic, and tidy state at all times. o To wear the full and correct uniform at all times whether in the public eye or back areas. o To have an understanding of menu planning, writing, and the implementation of stock controls and how this enables the kitchen to meet Gross Profit %. o To be familiar with the opening and closing procedures of the kitchen and carry them out as rotated. o To assist and ensure the junior chefs carry out daily and weekly procedures including temperature checks, food labeling/dating, and storage and to ensure records of such are up to date. o Ensure that temperature checks are carried out a minimum of 5 times per day and recorded. o To recognize the importance of good stock management/control and its importance in the kitchen meeting its Gross Profit %. o To remove any hazards and make safe any defects in the kitchen or equipment and report any problems to the Senior Chef on duty.
Here at PRS we are looking for a passionate and experienced Chef De Partie to join a team for long term, full time positions. We have various clients from Hotels, Corporate Companies, Fine Dining and Private Members Clubs. As a Chef De Partie you will be: - Preparing specific food items and meal components at your station. - Following directions provided by the head chef. - Keeping your area of the kitchen safe and sanitary. - Assisting in other areas of the kitchen when required. - Collaborating with the rest of the culinary team to ensure high-quality food and service. - Stocktaking and ordering supplies for your station. Package - This is a temporary ongoing job! (no end date) - 40 hours per week £15 per hour - Chance to become permanent
Job description: We are seeking a skilled and motivated chef to join our amazing team. As the chef, you will be responsible for food production. If you have a passion for preparing beautiful food, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and have experience in food preparation, we encourage you to apply. Duties: - Prepare a variety of Italians products - Follow recipes and portion control guidelines to ensure consistent quality - Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards - Stock fridges and rotate products to ensure freshness - Receive and unpack deliveries, checking for accuracy and quality - Follow all food safety protocols to prevent cross-contamination and ensure food safety - Skills: - Previous experience in a kitchen or culinary environment is preferred - Strong knowledge of food safety practices and procedures - Proficient in basic cooking techniques and food preparation methods - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively - If you are passionate about food, enjoy working in a dynamic team environment, and have the skills required for this position, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dedicated team of professionals. - This role offers excellent working hours and an opportunity to be part of an amazing team.
Production Sous Chef / £40,000 /Italian / 7:00 am - 4:00 pm Term: Full-time W/H: 45 Holidays: 28 Days off: 2 Sous Chef of Production at Padella Are you passionate about food beyond your professional life? Do you love European cuisine, winemaking, and dining culture? Do you care deeply about where your produce comes from and its impact on the planet? If so, Padella wants you! The Padella Story: Founded by Jordan and Tim, Padella serves the best hand-rolled pasta with authentic, slow-cooked Italian sauces. Known for our fresh pasta made daily, Padella offers a fun, informal, and buzzing dining experience. You'll be trained and nurtured by our experienced team, with plenty of opportunities for growth. Best of the Rest: Balanced Work-Life: We prioritise a healthy work-life balance with a strict 45-hour workweek. Referral Bonus: Earn £500 for referring a friend who passes probation. Early Wage Access: Access up to 50% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream. Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy a 50% discount on food and drinks at Padella and a 60% discount at Trullo. Party Time: Join us for fabulous summer and Christmas staff parties. Professional Development: Gain wine qualifications up to WSET level. Exciting Trips: Travel with us to Italy and around the UK to meet our suppliers. Delicious Daily Meals: Start your day with an epic breakfast prepared by our ninja chefs. Training & Growth: Dive into Padella's rich training program to expand your culinary prowess and elevate your career. Fancy a New Bike? Join our cycle to work scheme, and we'll help you finance it. Chef requirements About you: Food Preparation & Production: You will be responsible for preparing and creating various products, including pasta dough, shaping and rolling, pasta filling, pastry, tarts and desserts, frangipane, batch food/sauces, and cocktails. Product Knowledge and The Creative Environment: Maintain and drive the highest team member product knowledge standards. Ensure chefs follow recipes 100% of the time for consistency. Training & Development: Create a culture of nurturing, monitoring, and celebrating success. Support the Head of Production in overseeing performance and progression processes, maintaining development paths for all team members, keeping them engaged and conducting regular appraisals. Recruitment: Oversee the recruitment and onboarding of all new team members in the Production Kitchen. I follow their progress and report to the Head of Production. Meetings & Training: Attend training sessions and staff meetings when necessary. Leadership: Lead and motivate the team positively, creating a culture that encourages high standards of professional behaviour. Acting Leadership: Take charge of the Production Kitchen when the Head of Production is away, ensuring consistency and maintaining high standards. Health and Safety: Ensure adherence to Food Safety and Health & Safety legislation. Monitor and act on feedback from In-House H&S Audits. Be fully aware of fire procedures and ensure the team is trained and aware of their responsibilities. Update and amend risk assessments for all kitchen equipment and train team members. Manage production equipment maintenance in line with the allocated budget.
We are looking for a hard-working individual to take on the role of kitchen porter, in which they will be responsible for all dishwashing, cleaning, and basic ingredient preparation. Other tasks will include reporting to management when food supplies are running short, and putting away clean cookware.
Prepare and cook a variety of breakfast, brunch, and salad dishes to high standards in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: 1. Food Preparation: - Cook breakfast and brunch dishes (e.g., eggs, pancakes, waffles). - Prepare fresh salads with seasonal ingredients. 2. Menu Development: - Assist in creating and updating breakfast, brunch, and salad menus. 3. Inventory Management: - Manage ingredient inventory and order supplies. - Ensure freshness and quality, minimize waste. 4. Kitchen Hygiene and Safety: - Maintain a clean kitchen. - Follow health and safety regulations. 5. Team Collaboration: - Work with kitchen staff. - Train junior staff as needed. Skills and Qualifications: - Experience as a chef, preferably in breakfast and brunch. - Strong culinary and organizational skills. - Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays.
Job Duties of a Kitchen Supervisor at Hot N Juicy Shrimp: A Kitchen Supervisor at Hot N Juicy Shrimp is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring that all culinary activities are carried out efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards of quality. This role includes managing the kitchen staff, maintaining hygiene standards, and ensuring a smooth workflow during service. Additionally, the Kitchen Supervisor will utilise Trail Hospitality to streamline operations, replacing traditional paper processes with digital checklists and guides. Supervising Kitchen Operations: Overseeing the preparation and presentation of all dishes to ensure they meet Hot N Juicy Shrimp's quality and consistency standards. Coordinating the flow of orders between the kitchen and the front of house, ensuring timely service during peak periods. Using Trail Hospitality to monitor and guide daily kitchen operations, ensuring that all tasks, such as opening checks and closing procedures, are completed efficiently and accurately. Ensuring that all kitchen equipment is functioning properly and arranging for repairs or maintenance as needed. Staff Management: Supervising and managing the kitchen staff, including chefs, kitchen porters, and other kitchen assistants. Training new staff on kitchen procedures, safety standards, proper food handling techniques, and the use of Trail Hospitality for task management. Organising staff rotas and managing shifts to ensure the kitchen is adequately staffed at all times. Health and Safety Compliance: Enforcing strict adherence to food safety and hygiene standards, including proper storage, handling, and preparation of food. Conducting regular health and safety audits using Trail Hospitality to ensure compliance with local regulations and Hot N Juicy Shrimp's policies. Ensuring that all staff follow proper safety protocols, including the use of protective equipment and the safe operation of kitchen machinery. Inventory and Stock Management: Monitoring inventory levels of ingredients, supplies, and equipment, and placing orders as needed to ensure the kitchen is well-stocked. Managing stock rotation to minimise waste and ensure that ingredients are fresh and of the highest quality. Keeping accurate records of stock usage through Trail Hospitality, conducting regular inventory checks, and ensuring transparency in inventory management. Quality Control: Tasting dishes to ensure they meet Hot N Juicy Shrimp's flavour, appearance, and quality standards. Addressing any issues with food quality or presentation promptly, working with the kitchen team to make necessary adjustments. Implementing and maintaining kitchen standards and procedures through Trail Hospitality to ensure consistent quality across all shifts. Customer Satisfaction: Working closely with the front of house team to handle any customer feedback or complaints regarding food quality or service. Ensuring that special requests or dietary requirements are communicated to the kitchen staff and handled appropriately. Continuously seeking ways to improve the dining experience for Hot N Juicy Shrimp's customers through menu innovation and quality control. Administrative Duties: Preparing reports on kitchen performance, including staff efficiency, food costs, and waste management, facilitated by the tracking capabilities of Trail Hospitality. Participating in menu planning and development, offering insights on kitchen capabilities and ingredient availability. Assisting with budget management by controlling food costs, labour, and other kitchen-related expenses. Key Skills and Attributes: Leadership: Ability to effectively manage and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. Attention to Detail: Ensuring every dish meets the highest standards of quality and presentation. Time Management: Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively during busy service periods. Problem-Solving: Quickly addressing and resolving any issues that arise in the kitchen. Communication: Strong communication skills to liaise between the kitchen team, front of house staff, and management. Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using Trail Hospitality to replace traditional paper processes and guide the team through daily operations. By integrating Trail Hospitality into daily operations, the Kitchen Supervisor at Hot N Juicy Shrimp ensures that all tasks are completed efficiently, compliance is maintained, and the kitchen runs smoothly, ultimately contributing to the restaurant’s reputation for excellent food and service.