The "preamble" Before we get started on the usual jargon about how good we are, let's be real about this. We've got a pretty nice vibe here and we do genuinely care about hiring great people and treating them well so that they will stay and grow with us, but as most hospitality businesses know, we can't offer you a sweet little Monday to Friday gig with a million posh perks (like big banks do!). As much s we would love to.... We're lucky to have a very decent owner, 3 pretty cool locations, and a nice team of humans who are here to provide an amazing service to our guests first and foremost, and also to have a great time working with a solid team. Now, who would choose a bank over that?! Right, now to the usual... Who are we? A cultural landmark with a rich history in music and film, Olympic Studios has been lovingly restored back to film as an independently owned, boutique three-screen cinema with a buzzy Café & Dining room on the ground floor, and private Members Club upstairs. ** What are we looking for?** We are looking for a motivated, versatile and experienced Chef de Partie to join our busy kitchen, delivering a modern European menu to both upstairs members’ club and the cafe and bistro on the ground floor. What will you be doing day to day? · Working with the Head Chef and the kitchen team to maintain high standards in the quality of food both in its flavour, preparation and its presentation · Ensuring that each dishes is prepared and cooked with pride, according to our standards · Working as part of a great team to ensure a smooth and high-quality service in a supportive environment · Training, guiding and and mentoring other junior chefs (DCDP and Commis chefs) · Maintain a detailed knowledge of the full menu and be able to explain dish descriptions/allergens · Ensuring stock is rotated and labelled correctly within your sections · Ensure your work areas/spaces are clean at all times · Assist filling out daily due diligence checks and checklists to assist your team in subsequent services · Making sure all checklists and cleaning rotas are adhered to · Working in all areas of the kitchen depending on the daily needs Preparation of a whole range of food but with a particular emphasis on pastry · To observe all Company Food Hygiene and Health and Safety policies in line with required food safety standards · To assist the Head Chef, to check the completeness of all food and kitchen equipment sent to each function · To assist the Head Chef to check the completeness of all suppliers’ deliveries and the correctness of their invoices · To set out, maintain and monitor high standards of cooking and presentation · Ensuring that all completed food is correctly wrapped, labelled, and put in out-fridge for each event · To ensure that all completed jobs are fully checked off before it leaves the unit · To work closely with Head Chef and other chefs at each event to ensure that the function runs smoothly · To liaise and work closely with the Café and Restaurant teams What we are looking for (if you do not fill all of these criteria, we may still have opportunities for you) · A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Chef · Great knowledge on health and safety, especially food safety · Willingness to play a key part in a well performing team · Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment · Commitment and drive · The ability to attend and undertake all required training · A genuine passion for food · Confident communication skills · Attention to detail How can you apply? What do we offer? · Staff cinema screenings and free cinema tickets (see? this is unique!) · Discounted dining (we would expect nothing less) · A really (honestly) great and supportive Head Chef (not a scary one) · Career progression (as expected) · 28 days holiday (we wish we could offer more) · Cycle to work scheme (the usual jargon- look, we're trying to improve at least!!!)
For a Pasta and Pizza Bar in Kensington , We are looking for someone CONFIDENT, HARDWORKING and FUN - who has a great passion to deliver the BEST customer experience and LOVES good food. Responsibilities: - Prepare pasta dishes and pizza according to recipes or as directed by head chef. - Assist in the development of new pasta and pizza recipes. - Ensure that all food meets quality standards and is presented attractively. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area. - Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies. - Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations. Requirements: The job roles involve: Serving / preparing customers food ( good knife skills would be beneficial) , ensuring Food Safety and general cleanliness, Delivering excellent customer service, Helping to build a strong regular customer base, Restocking and looking after displays etc. Applicants must be: energetic, bubbly and passionate people with previous experience in customer service. You should be a motivated team player with a good ‘willing to learn’ attitude. You will need to be ‘on the ball’ and have a good level of spoken English. Drop us your CV and a brief statement of what makes you a superstar, we are very much looking forward to welcoming you to the Labakery family.
Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai. At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities. As our Chef de Partie, you will oversee a delegated section of the kitchen and coordinate junior members of the team to deliver quality service. What we bring to the table: - Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues - Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave - Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development - Financial well-being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge - Breaks: Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk - Work out: Discounted gym membership - Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk - Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and get £500 Your day at Aqua: - Team Spirit: Support and help team members by mentoring junior positions and training new members of the team. Your collaborative spirit will boost your colleague's confidence, develop their skills, and thus ensure high standards of service are met - Craft Recipes for Success: Prepare and present high-quality dishes within your designated section, ensuring consistency and excellence in every plate You will be paid £12.21 per hour. In addition, you can be a part of the venue’s Tronc system, which may give you up to £3.60 extra per hour each month. The Tronc system is managed by the Tronc Master. Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us! Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know. Apply today as a Chef de Partie and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!
Front of House – Vanda’s Kitchen (Self-Employed Role) Location: St Pauls, London | Days: Monday–Friday | Contract: Self-Employed (Sole Trader) About Us: Vanda’s Kitchen is a healthy, flavour-packed food business based in the heart of London. We serve a loyal community with freshly prepared meals, salads, and snacks – all made in-house with care and attention to nutrition, flavour, and dietary needs. The Role: We’re looking for a passionate and people-focused Front of House team member to join us. As the face of Vanda’s Kitchen, you’ll be responsible for welcoming customers, handling orders, making drinks, and delivering a smooth and friendly service. This is a self-employed position suited to someone confident working independently and who takes pride in presentation and people skills. Key Responsibilities: Greet customers warmly and create a positive, efficient experience Take and prepare orders with attention to customer preferences and dietary requirements Provide informed advice on dishes, particularly around allergens (especially gluten) Prepare hot drinks and coffee to a high standard Keep the shopfront, coffee station, and till area clean and organised Upsell and cross-sell effectively to promote additional items or meal upgrades Communicate clearly with the kitchen to ensure smooth service Handle payments and basic end-of-day duties if needed About You: - Experience in a food or hospitality setting - Confident and informed when speaking about food allergens, particularly gluten - Skilled in making coffee and other hot drinks - Personable, proactive, and focused on customer satisfaction - Comfortable upselling and suggesting menu items - Registered self-employed sole trader, or open to registering (we can guide you through the process) Pay: Competitive hourly rate, paid monthly. As a self-employed contractor, you will be responsible for your own tax and National Insurance. To Apply: Send your CV here or pop into the shop for a chat.
Join the Pittagoras Team as a Supervisor – Tooting Broadway Pittagoras has proudly served our community for over four years, and as we continue to grow, we’re looking for a vibrant, ambitious, and dedicated individual to join our team as a Supervisor at our Tooting Broadway site. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the daily running of the store, guide a passionate team, and help uphold the high standards Pittagoras is known for. Role Purpose: As a Supervisor, you play a key role in supporting smooth daily operations and ensuring every customer has a great experience. You will lead by example in food preparation, service, and teamwork. You’ll help train and guide team members, support the Store Manager, and keep things running efficiently on shift. Key Responsibilities: ● Service Preparation: Help ensure the store is ready for service, including the correct amount of gyros on the spit and prepared items, supporting effective service and minimising waste. ● Uniform and Hygiene: Maintain a smart, clean uniform and follow all hygiene and safety protocols. ● Quality Standards: Follow the gyros and prep management systems to ensure food meets Pittagoras’ high-quality standards. ● Team Support: Assist with onboarding and supporting new and existing team members. Be a go-to person on shift and help drive team morale. ● Store Operations: Supervise all areas of the store during your shift. Report any issues or concerns to the Store Manager or Operations Manager as needed. ● Compliance: Follow and help enforce all food safety, health & safety, and hygiene regulations, as well as Pittagoras’ internal procedures. ● Profitability Support: Help reduce waste, follow recipes accurately, and assist in managing stock levels efficiently. ● Scheduling and Ordering: Support the Store Manager with rota planning and supplier ordering as needed. Requirements: ● Previous experience in a supervisory or senior team member role, ideally within hospitality or food service. ● Good command of the English language. ● Food Safety Level 2 certification (or willingness to complete). Competency/Behavioural Indicators: ● Be a strong team player with flexibility and reliability. ● Maintain a professional and positive attitude. ● Deliver exceptional customer service with a can-do mindset. ● Have a passion for food, service, and high standards. ● Show great communication skills and attention to detail. ● Be open to working varying shifts, including evenings and weekends. Our Behaviours: ● Creating Empathy ● Building Confidence ● Making it Happen ● Improving Performance ● Growing Talent ● Influencing Others People Management Responsibility: ● Support a team of 6–10 people during your shift. ● Assist the Store Manager in leading by example and keeping the team motivated, efficient, and focused.
Who we are: Alfa Care Homes are focused on making our care homes not just luxury places for our residents to live, but also wonderful places for our team members to work. Because we believe that our residents deserve the very best care we can offer, we are committed to finding exceptional, caring individuals who want to join our team. Your role will be based in Ealing /London which is well under construction and set to open in may 2025, as a result we are recruiting for key positions to ensure the smooth opening of the home. We will ensure that every team member is offered the opportunity to develop their skills and to progress if desired. We believe that caring, compassionate people can find a rewarding career in helping others and that it is our duty to help and encourage them to do so. The Role: We are currently recruiting a General Manager for Ealing, to take overall responsibility and manage all aspects in the day-to-day running of the home. You will promote a caring environment which provides Residents with a high standard of specialised personal care, meeting individual needs and ensuring everyone is treated with respect and dignity, and rights to privacy, independence and choice are met. You will supervise, monitor and evaluate the care delivered to Resident's, checking that legal requirements are met along with the highest standard as expected within the Care Home. Key Responsibilities · To manage the day-to-day running of all aspects of the home including; the standards and quality of care, recruitment and training issues, communication with the team, the premises of the Care Home and financial matters. · To recognise and assess individuals’ needs, involving relevant professional agencies and relatives where needed, in order to formulate personalised care plans for each individual. · To provide the highest level of personal care and attention to Residents, following individual care plans carefully and ensuring all contact is polite, friendly, warm and supportive. · Responsible for understanding and complying with statutory and legal requirements relevant throughout the home. · Follow residents’ individual care plans, to administer medication to Residents as prescribed, accurately maintaining appropriate records for both. Responsible for ordering, checking in and stock control of Residents’ prescribed medication and maintaining systems to ensure effective stock management of all products. · To be an active and encouraging Manager, establish and maintain effective means of communication and good relationships with all stakeholders both internal and external. · Responsible for the recruitment of suitable team members, effective inductions and CIS standards take place, training needs for the team are identified and met. To carry out regular supervisions, assessments, lead team meetings, ensuring the Care Home is a friendly and supportive environment. · Responsible for organisation of the team including; arranging rotas, ensuring adequate team members are employed, managing team absence. · Responsible for controlling and monitoring the budget and expenditure of the Home, preparing monthly cash flow reports for the Directors and accurately recording all financial information. · To support residents with their personal financial arrangements, maintaining confidentiality of all information. · Responsible for the marketing, promotion and sales of the Home. · To deal with all prospective Residents including; providing relevant information and guided tours, assessing new Residents and negotiating appropriate fees. To welcome new Residents, complete appropriate records and paperwork and ensure adequate arrangements are made for every Resident. Essential Skills: · Ability to control and manage budgets and accounts · Knowledge of the principles of sales and marketing · Skilled in the recruitment, selection and retention of staff · Committed to a structured approach to training and development of staff · Understanding of the Health & Social Care Act and Health & Safety legislation · Leadership qualities, enthusiasm along with influencing and motivational skills · Excellent interpersonal skills · Professional, confident and warm personality · Have a caring disposition, reliable and punctual Desirable Skills: · Understanding of Chard's local authority · Experience with regulatory bodies · Knowledge of Person Centred Software (PCS) We are looking for individuals who have a passion for care (first and foremost) and those who are keen to be the best in the sector. You will work as part of a dynamic care team, ensuring the home adheres to the necessary requirements and procedures at all times. Hours of work: Your hours of work will be 09.00 – 17.00, Monday to Friday with an element of flexibility as and when required. This will equate to 40 hours per week in total. This is a varied and rewarding role that will no doubt provide you with a feeling of job satisfaction. If you are seeking an exciting opportunity with a forward-thinking organisation, then this could be the job for you! We will offer: · A PERMANENT contract of employment · A COMPETITIVE rate of pay · NVQ level 5 qualification · FULLY FUNDED enhanced DBS check · A job with PURPOSE and SATISFACTION · Refer a friend BONUS scheme · FULLY FUNDED Blue Light Card · PAY DAY Breakfast · FREE Meal on Shift Experience: · Care home: 5 year (preferred) · Management: 2 year (preferred) Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £60,000.00-£75,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Referral programme Store discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Ability to commute Ealing TA20 1BE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Do you now, or will you in the future, require Visa Sponsorship? Experience: Management: 2 years (preferred) Care home: 5 years (preferred) Language: Professional English (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person Application deadline: 25/04/2025 Reference ID: GG GM Expected start date: 05/05/2025
PART TIME FRIDAY - SUNDAY PART TIME ASSISTANT CHEF - Brand New Fully Fitted Kitchen In Prestigious Location Hadley Wood EN4 About Us: Limes, a beloved establishment with a rich history of over 88 years, has been under fresh management for the last three years. Our young and innovative team has been serving up extraordinary culinary experiences, with weekly specials that delight our loyal clientele. With an average of 1200 covers per week, we pride ourselves on offering well-priced, generously portioned dishes made with fresh ingredients. We believe in making as much as we can from scratch, and our commitment to quality has earned us a reputation for serving the best food in the area. Family-run with an unwavering focus on the community, we're now expanding with a second location and looking to grow our solid kitchen team for a second site! Position Description: We are seeking a talented and passionate Breakfast Grill Chef to join our dynamic team at our brand new Hadley Wood Branch!. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a keen eye for detail. Responsibilities: 1. Preparing, cooking and presenting high-quality dishes within the specialty section. 2. Assisting the Team in creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes. 3. Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins. 4. Maintaining high standards of hygiene and adhering to health and safety regulations. 5. Working collaboratively with the rest of the kitchen staff. Qualifications: 1. Proven experience as a Breakfast Chef. 2. Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures. 3. Ability to work under pressure and multitask in a fast-paced environment. 4. Strong communication and teamworking skills. 5. Literate, being able to clearly communicate, read and write in English with no challenges being able to read tickets and converse with the team. At Limes Cafe, we value a positive attitude, dedication to the craft, and a love for food. If you are looking to grow your culinary career in an exciting, community-focused business, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your current CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit for our team.
We are looking for a talented CDP / Junior Sous Chef with at least 2 years experience in that role to join our client's team at a high-end fine dining venue in Croydon. Single room accommodation provided. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in managing the kitchen and delivering exceptional culinary experiences. Prepare fresh, high-quality dishes from scratch, including pasta, and other fine dining offerings. Ensure consistency, quality, and presentation of all meals. Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, maintaining a positive and productive work environment. Manage inventory, stock control, and kitchen operations efficiently. Uphold strict hygiene and food safety standards. What We Offer: The opportunity to work in a fine dining environment. A supportive and collaborative team atmosphere. Scope for creativity and professional growth. Requirements: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar senior kitchen role. Strong skills in cooking fresh meals from scratch. Excellent leadership and organizational abilities. A passion for food, innovation, and delivering exceptional dining experiences. Relevant culinary qualifications are preferred but not essential.
We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Bartender to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality and a strong understanding of beverage preparation. As a Bartender, you will play a key role in creating an inviting atmosphere for our guests, ensuring they receive exceptional service while enjoying their drinks.DutiesPrepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to established recipes and standards.Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar area, ensuring all equipment is in good working order.Engage with customers, taking orders and providing recommendations based on their preferences.Monitor customer behaviour and ensure responsible serving practices are adhered to at all times.Assist in managing inventory by restocking supplies and reporting any shortages to management.Comply with food safety regulations and maintain high standards of hygiene throughout the bar.Collaborate with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure seamless service during busy periods.SkillsProven experience in bartending or a similar role within the restaurant industry is preferred.Strong knowledge of drink recipes, mixology techniques, and beverage presentation.Basic maths skills for handling cash transactions and managing tabs effectively.Excellent time management abilities to handle multiple orders efficiently during peak hours.A commitment to food safety practices and maintaining a clean work environment.Outstanding hospitality skills with the ability to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests. If you are passionate about bartending and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Italian Restaurant Virtually 1 minute from Paddington Station. Chefs are needed at all levels. Annual Salary Starts from £ 25.500 to £ 40. 000 Competitive Salary. Italian Cousin background chefs are needed. We are looking for talented chefs to join our Italian Restaurant. Weekend availability is required. Proven experience in creating deliciousness and understanding of trends and flavours. Collaborate with the culinary team to create new recipes and explore seasonal ingredients. Preparing, cooking and plating up to the highest standards. Enforce strict food safety and hygiene standards in the kitchen. Follow all relevant Health and Safety regulations and policies. Ability to multi-task, remain calm and keep up in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle busy periods with grace. Keep workspace clean and organised. To respect the Allergen standards laid out by the law. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting. Team-oriented and positive approach. At least 2 years of experience is required. Holiday pay. Private Pension Scheme contribution. Up to 50% off dining in all our restaurants All applicants must have a valid visa and be eligible to work in the UK.
You are in command! A leader with strong organisational skills who can prioritise, delegate and maintain staff focus, ef9iciency and productivity in fast-paced operations. Drive and maintain speci9ied operational, hygiene standards whilst complying with all legal requirements. Achieving budget targets for food cost and labour cost whilst always delivering high food quality. Responsibilities Meet the speci9ied food quality and speed of service standards as measured by established performance ratings such as customer feedback. Improve food quality and service delivery based on business and business reporting. Consider and positively impact the health and wellbeing of colleagues and team members. Proactively inform the Head of Operations of under performers and high achievers within the kitchen team. Ensure that the kitchen team meet company standards of food quality and spec adherence. Recognise future leaders of the business and to in their development. Maximise team performance through managing, engaging and coaching team members and to be responsible for this in the absence of the Head Chef. Be accountable for decision-making in the kitchen during shift and when mot through delegation and strong leadership. To strive for positive resolutions of issues arising in the restaurant and ensure the relevant people are kept informed. Keep colleagues and team members well informed of relevant updates from your Operations Manager and Head Of9ice. Minimise any misunderstandings by ensuring that all messages are communicated clearly and are understood by guests and colleagues. Ensure the delivery of budgeted GP whilst meeting company standards of food quality when managing the shift. Keep kitchen costs within budget (i.e. labour costs, energy costs and disposables costs). Prevent theft through being diligent and by applying company security standards and measures. Responsible for completing daily due diligence records when on shift. Continuously improve the kitchen’s operating standards. Order stock when required in line with set par levels. Actively communicate any issues arising with suppliers to the Head of Operations Ensure that any damaged, dangerous, or faulty equipment and 9ittings are communicated to the Manager on Duty (Mikkeller) Ensure that the kitchen is fully prepared, maintained and closed down in line with company standards. Ensure that food is prepared following all operational, hygiene and health & safety standards requirements. Ensure kitchen stock de9icit is at a minimum by being responsible for the security of food stock whilst on duty, recording wastage, regular stock rotation and putting away deliveries once checked off. Ensure that kitchen equipment is used and maintained in line with operating standards.
Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Griller/CDP to join our Richmond team! You will need to be experienced in working in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Griller/CDP will have experience working with beef, managing a team and following the brand specs perfectly. All the required training will be provided. There is a lot of opportunity for progression, and we are looking for candidates who are good at working under pressure and committed. Key Responsibilities of the Griller/CDP To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. To ensure daily, weekly and monthly cleaning duties are carried out as instructed by senior chefs. To help and maintain a maximum yield in the kitchen in relation to the gross profit and wastage To prepare the beef ready for service. To cook the steaks during service to a high standard and liaise with other sections to ensure timely service. Requirements for Gaucho Griller/CDP Experience working in a busy, high pressure kitchen environment Have a genuine passion for working with fresh food Experience managing a small team Training and benefits 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform Ongoing training with the Executive Chef and Group Head Griller Career development and progression
Job Title: Branch Manager About the brand: At Mammy Pancake, we believe that the best egg puffs should be available everywhere. With shops currently across Hong Kong and Taiwan, we are proud to announce the opening of our first UK store! Join Mammy Pancake, a brand originating from Hong Kong committed to popularising traditional egg puffs. Collaborating with both local and global partners, we meticulously select premium ingredients to craft innovative renditions of this beloved Hong Kong delicacy. About the job: As the Branch Manager, you will play a pivotal role in launching and leading our first UK store. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the store’s operations, ensuring a seamless experience for both customers and staff. Your leadership will be essential in upholding Mammy Pancake’s high standards of quality, service, and efficiency. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the success of our brand in a new market and to be a key part of our expansion journey. Role and Responsibilities: - Oversee day-to-day operations of the store, ensuring the smooth functioning of all aspects, including the kitchen, dining area, and customer service. - Staff Supervision: Recruit, train, and supervise restaurant staff to deliver excellent customer service and maintain high standards of cleanliness and efficiency. - Financial Management: Prepare and manage budgets, analyse financial reports, and implement cost-control measures to optimise profitability. - Promotions and Marketing: Work with the marketing team to develop and implement promotional strategies to attract new customers and retain existing ones. - Monitor inventory levels, place orders for supplies, and manage inventory to minimise waste - Ensure that every guest receives prompt and friendly service, addressing any customer concerns or complaints in a professional manner. - Maintain high standards of food quality and presentation, adhering to health and safety regulations at all times. - Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as local health and safety regulations. Requirements: - Must be authorised to work in the UK - 2+ years of experience in a supervisory or managerial role in the food service industry preferred. - Strong leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and inspire a small team. - Passion for providing exceptional customer service and creating a positive dining experience. - Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. - Resourceful and proactive in resolving issues and finding solutions. - Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required by the demands of the business. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the food service industry and a commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of Mammy Pancake’s expansion into the UK market and to lead a team dedicated to delivering high-quality food and exceptional customer service. Apply now to join us on this delicious journey!
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If you are enthusiastic about self-development and embrace opportunities to improve your skills and knowledge whenever possible, you could build a long and rewarding career as a Sous Chef, progressing to a role as a Head Chef if desired. A Sous Chef reports directly to the Head Chef. The role is made up of many varying responsibilities including: Directing the food preparation process and delegating tasks Cooking and preparing high quality dishes Assisting the Head Chef to create menu items, recipes and develop dishes Supervising all kitchen stations Supervising, motivating and working closely with other Chefs of all levels Being responsible for health and safety Being responsible for food hygiene practices Ensuring food quality and excellent standards are maintained for all dishes created Assisting with determining food inventory needs, stocking and ordering Ensuring the kitchen meets all regulations including sanitary and food safety guidelines To land a job as a Sous Chef you will need: Level 1 and 2 Food Safety Awards Level 2 Health and Safety in the Workplace Award Minimum 2 years relevant experience Awareness of manual handling techniques Awareness of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) and chemical safety Experience of kitchen equipment Experience of dangerous equipment such as knives Competent level of English spoken and written
Job Title: Sous Chef /Kitchen Assistant Location: The Lintot Pub Job Type: Part-Time / Full-Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us: The Lintot Pub is a vibrant and friendly establishment serving delicious food to our valued customers. In addition to our in-house dining experience, we also offer takeaway and delivery services through Deliveroo, Uber Eats, and Just Eat. Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Sous Chef /Kitchen Assistant to join our dynamic team. If you have previous experience working in a professional kitchen and are confident using commercial kitchen equipment, we’d love to hear from you! PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU ARE NOT ABLE TO COMMUTE TO RH13 Responsibilities: Assist in food preparation. Operate professional kitchen equipment safely and efficiently Maintain high hygiene and cleanliness standards in the kitchen Assist in managing stock and storage Prepare orders for takeaway and delivery platforms (Deliveroo, Uber Eats, Just Eat) Ensure food quality and presentation meet our standards Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Requirements: Previous experience working in a restaurant, or similar kitchen environment Confidence in using professional kitchen equipment Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness Understanding of food hygiene and safety standards Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and busy periods What We Offer: Competitive pay based on experience Friendly and supportive team environment Opportunities for career growth and development If you’re passionate about food and want to be part of a bustling pub kitchen, apply now! How to Apply: Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you! Job Type: Full Time / part time Pay: £12.07-£12.14 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 25 per week Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Horsham RH13 9LA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Kitchen: 1 year (required) Location: Horsham RH13 9LA (required) Work Location: In person
Pittagoras has proudly served our community for over four years, and as we continue to grow, we’re looking for a vibrant, ambitious, and dedicated individual to join our team as a Store Manager at our Tooting Broadway site. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a passionate team, drive daily operations, and uphold the high standards Pittagoras is known for. Role Purpose: Our Store Managers ensure our operations run smoothly, providing a memorable and magical place to work. As a Store Manager, you will model excellence in food preparation and service, ensuring a unique customer experience. You will also train new team members to uphold our high standards, making Pittagoras an employer of choice. Key Responsibilities: ● Service Preparation: Ensure the store is set up and ready for each service with the right amount of gyros on the spit and prep, balancing quick service needs with food cost management to avoid wastage. ● Uniform and Hygiene: Always wear a full, smart, clean uniform while on shift and protective clothing as required. ● Quality Management: Adhere to the gyros and prep management system according to the prep guide, ensuring our gyros meet the highest quality standards. ● Team Development: Recruit, train, and coach new starters and current team members to Pittagoras standards. ● Store Standards: Monitor all sections of the store and report any poor performance to the Operations Manager. Follow all Pittagoras systems and processes, including compliance with Food and Hygiene standards, Health & Safety, and opening and closing procedures. ● Profitability: Contribute to Pittagoras' profitability by following recipes and controlling food costs and wastage. Manage P&L budgets and profitability of the business. ● Scheduling and Ordering: Create weekly rotas, manage holiday cover, and order from suppliers according to par levels. Requirements: ● Proven management experience. ● Good command of the English language. ● Food safety level 2 certification. Competency/Behavioural Indicators: General Overview: ● Be a great team player and possess a high level of flexibility. ● Exhibit a professional attitude and approach, aligned with our company values. ● Display a can-do attitude with a sincere and courteous approach to customers and team members. ● Have a passion for cooking and customer service, aspiring to deliver the highest quality. ● Possess excellent communication skills and a strong customer service ethic. ● Be flexible regarding availability to work hours and location. ● Our Behaviors: ● Creating Empathy ● Building Confidence ● Making it Happen ● Processing Information ● Improving Performance ● Creating Ideas ● Facilitating Interactions ● Gathering Information ● Growing Talent ● Influencing Others People Management Responsibility: ● Direct and Indirect Reports: ● Manage a team of 6-10 people.
We’re hiring a Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team at The Blues Kitchen — where big flavours, bold dishes, and great music come together. Our food is all about American grill favourites and club classics. Think buffalo chicken wings, stacked burgers, mac & cheese, juicy steaks, and fresh chopped salads — comforting, crowd-pleasing plates made with care and quality. What you'll be doing: - Running your section during busy services - Preparing and cooking dishes to a high standard - Keeping your section clean, organised, and ready What we’re looking for: - Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or similar - A passion for tasty food and great presentation - Someone who works well under pressure and enjoys being part of a fast-paced kitchen - A reliable, positive team player with good communication What you’ll get from us: Competitive pay inclusive of service charge 50% discount on food and drink across all our venues Full training and real opportunities to grow A fun, supportive team and a buzzing, music-led atmosphere If you’re looking for your next step in a kitchen that’s full of energy, flavour, and opportunity — we’d love to hear from you.
We are looking for a full time talented Junior Sushi Chef to join our team here at zuma located in Knightsbridge. As a Junior Sushi Chef at Zuma, precision, tradition, and creativity come together to create unforgettable sushi experiences. You’ll work closely with our talented sushi team to master the art of sushi-making while ensuring the highest standards of quality, hygiene, and teamwork. ** Main Duties** As a Junior Sushi Chef, you will be responsible for: Ensure the sushi section is fully set up and ready for service, maintaining efficiency and quality Assist in minimizing food waste through careful preparation and mindful handling of ingredients. Actively work towards mastering all aspects of the sushi section and expanding your knowledge across other kitchen areas Prepare sushi items with precision and attention to detail, always meeting Zuma’s high brand standards. Use and maintain kitchen equipment to a high standard, minimizing breakage and ensuring smooth operations Participate in the proper storage of perishable and food items, adhering to Food Safety practices and regulations ** What We Look For** Our ideal candidate embodies our values and brings: A genuine love for culinary experiences & a passion for Japanese cuisine Proven experience as a junior sushi chef in a luxury high-volume restaurant A natural team player who is at home working in sync with a large team Exceptional knife skills and a commitment to precision and presentation Benefits: World-Class training, designed to inspire and educate Global opportunities, experience hospitality around the globe with our five incredible brands Family Meals are shared daily Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognition Staff discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide!
Job Title: Chef de Partie / Line Cook - Exciting New Malaysian Restaurant in Canary Wharf! Company: Eat Lah x Ong Lai Location: Canary Wharf, London Start Date: June 2025 Are you passionate about Malaysian cuisine and eager to be part of a vibrant new culinary venture? Ong Lai is a brand-new restaurant opening in the heart of Canary Wharf, bringing the authentic flavours of Malaysia to London. We are looking for talented and enthusiastic chefs to join our kitchen team and help us create a truly memorable dining experience for our guests. What you'll be doing: - Preparing and cooking a range of delicious Malaysian dishes, from classic curries and stir-fries to fragrant soups and noodle dishes. - Working with fresh, high-quality ingredients to ensure the highest standards of flavour and presentation. - Maintaining a clean and organized work station in accordance with food hygiene regulations. - Collaborating with the Head Chef and other team members to ensure smooth and efficient service. - Contributing your creativity and passion to our menu development and daily specials. - Benefits: - Service charge (tronc) - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and exciting new restaurant opening. - Work with a passionate team dedicated to authentic Malaysian cuisine. - Excellent training and development opportunities to enhance your culinary skills. - Free staff meals and a vibrant working environment. To Apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the perfect chef for our team. We look forward to hearing from you! #chefjobs #malaysianfood #londonfoodie #canarywharf #newrestaurant
We’re Hiring Part-Time Team Members! We’re looking for energetic and friendly part-time staff to join our Fish & Chips shop. What We’re Looking For: Team player Good communication skills with customers Flexible with working hours Experience in food service is a plus (but not required) Job Description: Preparing and serving orders Keeping the shop clean and organized Helping to ensure customer satisfaction
Pittagoras is seeking a vibrant, ambitious, and dedicated individual to join our team as a Store Manager for our site in Tooting Broadway. Pittagoras is expanding and needs a leader to ensure smooth and efficient daily operations while training and developing our team. This role is essential for optimizing store operations, maintaining high customer satisfaction, and upholding the quality standards Pittagoras is known for. Role Purpose: Our Store Managers ensure our operations run smoothly, providing a memorable and magical place to work. As a Store Manager, you will model excellence in food preparation and service, ensuring a unique customer experience. You will also train new team members to uphold our high standards, making Pittagoras an employer of choice. Key Responsibilities: ● Service Preparation: Ensure the store is set up and ready for each service with the right amount of gyros on the spit and prep, balancing quick service needs with food cost management to avoid wastage. ● Uniform and Hygiene: Always wear a full, smart, clean uniform while on shift and protective clothing as required. ● Quality Management: Adhere to the gyros and prep management system according to the prep guide, ensuring our gyros meet the highest quality standards. ● Team Development: Recruit, train, and coach new starters and current team members to Pittagoras standards. ● Store Standards: Monitor all sections of the store and report any poor performance to the Operations Manager. Follow all Pittagoras systems and processes, including compliance with Food and Hygiene standards, Health & Safety, and opening and closing procedures. ● Profitability: Contribute to Pittagoras' profitability by following recipes and controlling food costs and wastage. Manage P&L budgets and profitability of the business. ● Scheduling and Ordering: Create weekly rotas, manage holiday cover, and order from suppliers according to par levels. Requirements: ● Proven management experience. ● Good command of the English language. ● Food safety level 2 certification. Competency/Behavioural Indicators: General Overview: ● Be a great team player and possess a high level of flexibility. ● Exhibit a professional attitude and approach, aligned with our company values. ● Display a can-do attitude with a sincere and courteous approach to customers and team members. ● Have a passion for cooking and customer service, aspiring to deliver the highest quality. ● Possess excellent communication skills and a strong customer service ethic. ● Be flexible regarding availability to work hours and location. Our Behaviors: ● Creating Empathy ● Building Confidence ● Making it Happen ● Processing Information ● Improving Performance ● Creating Ideas ● Facilitating Interactions ● Gathering Information ● Growing Talent ● Influencing Others People Management Responsibility: ● Direct and Indirect Reports: ● Manage a team of 6-10 people.
Job Responsibilities: Handle and prepare ingredients Maintain kitchen cleanliness Assist in making simple dishes and beverages Requirements: Physically fit and holds a valid Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate Hardworking and able to work under pressure Chinese speaking preferred (current kitchen staff primarily speak Chinese) Responsible and reliable If you are interested, please contact us for more details. We look forward to having you on our team!
Join Our Passionate Team at a Coffee 091! Are you a skilled Chef or Barista with a love for Italian cuisine and culture? We are a well-established, vibrant Italian restaurant known for our warm atmosphere, authentic dishes, and exceptional coffee — and we're looking for experienced professionals to join our team! Positions Available: Chef (Full-time or part-time 30-40 hours): You'll bring creativity, passion, and precision to our kitchen, preparing a range of traditional and modern Italian dishes. Barista (Part-time or Full-time 30-40 hrs): You'll craft high-quality coffee and provide outstanding service, helping maintain the friendly and welcoming vibe our customers love! What We're Looking For: Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role Passion for Italian food and hospitality Strong teamwork and communication skills High attention to detail and cleanliness Positive attitude and professionalism under pressure What We Offer: A supportive, family-style team environment Opportunities for growth and creativity A chance to be part of a respected local favourite. Location: Whitton, Twickenham. To Apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover note. Join us in delivering unforgettable food, coffee, and experiences to our loyal guests every day!
About Babyzone: Babyzone is a charity which aims to support parents with children in the early years, aged 0 to 5 years. We are focused on removing barriers that many parents face in accessing high quality early years provision. Babyzones are made up of soft play and evidence-based early years classes, one day a week in a clean, safe and welcoming environment. We design our approach around the needs of families who may not otherwise be able to access this support, but are open to all. Parents and carers do not sign up in advance, there is no timetable, no charge and we do not ask for any names or personal details. We believe that by removing barriers we are creating a fully accessible, inclusive place for parents and carers to bring their children to talk, read, sing and play together. Babyzone Blackburn is a brand new Babyzone and we hope to be welcoming 180+ families each week as we do in our other Babyzone sites. The role: The Babyzone Operations Officer is the face of Babyzone for our families and is responsible for ensuring that the set up and operations of the Babyzone run smoothly throughout the day. Key activities: Setting up and packing away Babyzone each Friday. This will include preparing the space by moving furniture, adjusting the layout to meet the needs of the families and ensuring that the space is clear of any hazards. Supporting the external class leads to bring in all of the equipment from the storage container that is required to deliver the Babyzone each week. Supporting with the set up and packing away of the exploratory areas/soft play areas and overseeing these areas during the day (making sure there is no food or shoes on the mats, keeping the space tidy, safe and free of hazards). Setting up and maintaining additional elements such as a book corner and ensuring easy access to buggy parking and the baby-changing facilities. Personally welcoming each family to Babyzone, engaging with families and their children throughout the day, facilitating relationships, building community and signposting to local services. Capturing family numbers by entering basic postcode data into a digital form as families arrive at Babyzone Acting as a point of contact and problem solver for any issues during the day that are raised by families or class leaders to ensure the smooth running of the Babyzone. Welcoming external stakeholders to Babyzone Championing the Babyzone ethos and mission Meeting regularly with the Head of Babyzone Wigan to share good practice Your skills and experience: You must love engaging with all families and young children Understand and care about Babyzone’s mission Be motivated and committed to the Babyzone principles and show sensitivity to the needs of the families who visit Babyzone Be energetic and proactive, remaining calm under pressure Value and support everyone who comes into contact with Babyzone with an awareness of, and commitment to equal opportunities, equality and diversity Have an awareness of the importance of safeguarding children and understand that this is the responsibility of everyone Be comfortable with the physical demands of moving furniture around and be up for the challenge of a quick set up and close down process. Work effectively as part of a team Have excellent verbal communication skills
Job Title: Butcher Company: West Scottish Lamb Ltd. Location: Carlisle, UK Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary: - Process lamb and other meat products according to industry standards and customer specifications. - Maintain the quality and reputation of West Scottish Lamb’s premium products. - Ensure adherence to hygiene, food safety, and workplace safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: - Perform slaughterhouse duties, including cutting, trimming, and processing lamb carcasses. - Break down whole carcasses into primal, sub-primal, and retail cuts. - Debone, portion, and prepare meat for wholesale, retail, or further processing. - Inspect meat for quality, freshness, and adherence to food safety guidelines. - Maintain consistency in cutting techniques and product presentation. - Sanitise equipment, knives, and work areas according to company policies. - Ensure compliance with Food Standards Agency (FSA) regulations and workplace safety procedures. - Monitor and manage meat inventory, rotating stock to avoid spoilage. - Assist with ordering and maintain efficient stock levels. - Minimise waste through efficient use of products. - Collaborate with butchers, staff, and management to ensure smooth production. - Report equipment malfunctions or quality concerns to the slaughterhouse manager. Skills & Qualifications: - Prior experience as a butcher, preferably in lamb or red meat processing. - Experience in a slaughterhouse or meat processing facility is advantageous. - Excellent knife handling and meat cutting skills. Knowledge of butchery techniques for lamb (deboning, portioning, trimming). - Strong understanding of meat safety and hygiene practices. - Ability to work in cold environments and lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs). - Comfortable handling raw meat products and working with sharp tools in a fast-paced environment. Education & Certifications: - High school diploma or equivalent preferred. - Certification in food safety and hygiene (HACCP) is beneficial. - Training in proper slaughter techniques and animal handling is a plus.
We are seeking a hardworking and reliable Kitchen Manager to join our team at our restaurant. The kitchen is yours as Kitchen Manager, you be working closely with the Head Chef and Kitchen Servers to deliver a motivated and safe environment for all our team to work in. You’ll support the Head Chef and the General Manager by ensuring the kitchen is in top-tier condition. You will exhibit excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to effectively manage and motivate kitchen staff. You will maintain great attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under pressure to meet high-volume production demands. You will have flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in a fast-paced restaurant environment. You will be timely, efficient and professional with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload effectively. Above all, you will have a genuine passion for food and ensure all food safety and sanitation guidelines are followed in the kitchen. Key Responsibilities: - Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, including maintaining a Level 2 or Level 3 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate. - Conducting daily preparation work one hour before the shop opens, including frying fritters, fish, prawns, and plantain. - Preparing coleslaw, potato salad, side salad, and fritter mixes a minimum of once a week. - Packaging takeaway meals as required. - Labelling food items accurately. - Organising and maintaining fridges and freezers in order. - Conducting daily temperature checks on fridges and freezers. - Keeping detailed records of stock and inventory to ensure proper tracking. - Train, mentor, and supervise kitchen staff to maintain high standards of food quality, cleanliness, and safety. Requirements: - The Employee must have a minimum of five (5) years of kitchen management experience. - A valid Level 2 or 3 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate is required before commencing employment. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Strong attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness. - Team player with a positive attitude. - Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed. - Leadership qualities
Position: Full-Time Pizza Chef Location: Marylebone, London Salary: £16 per hour Are you passionate about creating delicious, handcrafted pizzas? We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Pizza Chef to join our team full-time! As a Pizza Chef, you will play a key role in preparing high-quality pizzas and ensuring an exceptional dining experience for our customers. What We Offer: - Competitive pay of £16 per hour - A full-time position with 40 hours per week - Opportunities for professional growth and development - A dynamic and friendly work environment Responsibilities: - Prepare fresh pizza dough and manage the cooking process using pizza ovens. - Select and prepare high-quality toppings, sauces, and cheeses. - Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene. - Collaborate on menu development to create exciting new pizza recipes. - Manage inventory and ensure proper storage of ingredients. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Pizza Chef or similar role. - Expertise in dough preparation and pizza oven operation. - Strong knowledge of Italian cuisine and pizza-making techniques. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - Certification in food safety or culinary arts is preferred but not required. If you’re ready to bring your culinary skills to the table, apply today!