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We are on a look out for a skilled CDP to join our newly opened Aegean restaurant in the heart of Soho - Counter Soho. What You’ll Do: ● Assist the Head Chef in preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes according to the restaurant’s standards. ● Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring all dishes are prepared efficiently and to the highest standards of taste and presentation. ● Coordinate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operation during service periods. ● Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen, adhering to all food safety and hygiene standards. ● Monitor stock levels and assist in ordering ingredients and supplies as necessary. ● Assist in menu planning and development, offering creative input and suggestions for new dishes. ● Handle any special dietary requirements or guest requests with attention to detail and professionalism. ● Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times. ● Collaborate with the Head Chef and other team members to maintain a positive and productive work environment. What We’re Looking For: ● Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a busy kitchen environment. ● Culinary qualifications or relevant training from a recognized culinary institution. ● Strong knowledge of kitchen procedures and best practices. ● Excellent communication and teamwork skills. ● Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. ● Attention to detail and a passion for delivering exceptional food quality. ● Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. ● Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations. ● Creative flair and a willingness to contribute ideas to menu development. ● Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively. Why Join Us: ● Opportunity to work in a creative and supportive environment where your input is valued. ● Potential for career growth and development within our expanding company. ● Competitive salary, plus benefits such as WPA cash plan insurance , Hospitality Rewards , Free lunch at work, Refer a Friend scheme ● The chance to be part of a passionate team that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences.
Join our team as an Assistant Manager🍝🍷 Job Type: Full-Time | leadership Required | Bilingual in Italian Key Responsibilities: - Lead by example on the floor, ensuring that every guest is treated to the warm, welcoming hospitality that Italy is famous for. - Motivate, train, and support our front-of-house team, helping them shine like the stars they are. Your positive vibes will keep morale high and service impeccable. - Handle any guest concerns or tricky situations - Assist in managing the day-to-day operations, from scheduling and inventory to ensuring that our pasta and wine stocks are always ready for the dinner rush. - Ensure the restaurant looks its best at all times, with an atmosphere that feels like a warm Italian embrace - Help manage budgets, monitor expenses, and contribute to financial planning, end of day and opening reports, weekly orders - Work closely with the Restaurant staff to implement new ideas, strategies, and ensure that everything runs smoothly Having the responsibility of opening and closing the restaurant at the start of the day or end of the day and making sure everything is ready in the morning or for the next day our restaurants safety is in your hands. Our cleaning company will be there to support and make sure everything is clean and under control at the end of the day. What We’re Looking For: - Prior experience in restaurant management or a supervisory role in the hospitality industry, preferably with a love for Italian cuisine. - You’re a natural leader who knows how to inspire and energize a team, even during the busiest of dinner services. - You genuinely enjoy making people happy and have a knack for creating memorable dining experiences - You can juggle multiple tasks without breaking a sweat, ensuring everything is done with precision and care. - You’re articulate, approachable, and can effectively communicate with staff, management, and guests alike. - A love for Italian food, wine, and culture is a huge plus—if you know your Chianti from your Sangiovese, you’ll fit right in! Perks: - Enjoy complimentary staff meals that transport your taste buds straight to Italy. - Opportunities to grow within the company and take on more responsibility as you learn the ropes and opportunity for a pay rise - Work in a lively, family-oriented atmosphere where food, wine, and laughter are always in abundance. - Competitive Salary & Benefits because we believe in rewarding hard work and dedication.
We are the nation’s only purpose-driven caterers and food imagineers who use 15% of its revenue to help fight food poverty. We are the only food business not only be driven by its mission we driven by our creativity and love of food and we to ensure we deliver on our promise of helping clients create truly memorable events. We created our own culinary imagineering team made up of chefs, set designers, cake makers, artists, event managers, user experience and graphic designers working together to deliver some of the amazing experiences we have created. From our Bridgerton-inspired garden party to our Alice in Wonderland to transforming a private residence into a famous Miami beach club. This coupled with our purpose has seen us nominated and finalists in the GBEA 2024 Purpose Entrepreneur of the Year and finalist for the UK start-up awards purpose Entrepaneaur and we have won a raft of awards for our work including Food Experience Design, Service design and event caterer of the year for our Alice in Wonderland Afternoon Tea experience and have partnered with a bus company and are launching an afternoon tea bus tour mid NOV, We are looking for freelance/casual/pt dedicated professional bar and event front house teams and wait staff We are looking for team members who have worked in private members clubs or on yachts or 5-star hotels or high-end restaurants, as we have an @home private dining offer and work in many UHNW residences and embassies Wonderland Events just looks after corporate events and private parties, weddings etc so we you have live event experience dinners, awards, and banquetting Come and chat, we are looking for bar staff and mixologists and if you have experience in pop bars even better Cakery Wonderland and Sugar Daddy London have fun foods, pops up, dessert caterers, dessert experiences and all things afternoon tea from vintage to Bridgerton to Wonka, we also create our street food brands, so you have experience in traditional afternoon tea service then give us a shout or if you worked at festivals food markets etc we want to hear from you, A Wonderful Life is our wakes, funerals and celebration of life events, this is not an easy job so we only take on those with a mature head, it requires situational awareness, and emotional intelligence, you need a caring and empathetic out look and the highest standard of friendly and professional service, So looking at coming back to work in hospitality after a brake and love helping others then this is the perfect casual job. FOR ALL OUR BUSINESSES WE - We pay a minimum of £15 per hour, plus any tips from private events that can be very large - if you are running a pop-up bar, street food stand or one of our retail food pop-ups you also get a commission - you get £5 towards your travel per shift, or full travel is out side london as some job are - Food and drinks at work - £50 to £1000 of vouchers to use on any of our experiences to treat your friends or family - if you want to learn a new skill sure we will cover the cost of your training and if you want to get your personal licence thats cool too we can cover the cost, - free afternoon tea and food products to try about you - professionally trained ideally - great work experience - a real team player and someone who cares as part of your role is to maintain our 100% 5-star rating - food hygiene certs up to date - current dbs check if you we will cover the cost - you are flexible and reliable and take pride in your job - you need to have an outgoing, positive and can-do attitude
Introduction We are excited to announce that we are currently seeking a Team Leader to join our talented operations team at our ice cream shop located in St John's Wood. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, organized, and dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service. About Unico Gelato Unico Gelato is an Italian delicatessen specializing in gelato, coffee and pastries. Unico is linked with one of the most famous gelato shops in Bologna, Cremeria Funivia, and uses the great Italian culinary traditions and historic recipes of its hometown to bring a true taste of Italian gelato to London. Owned by a group of experienced Italian entrepreneurs plus Italian football legends, Gianfranco Zola and Roberto Di Matteo, and managed by a young team of professionals, Unico operates since 2015 and currently has sites in Fulham, Saint John’s Wood, Holland Park, Bromley and Lisbon, with a new location in Gloucester Road set to open this upcoming Summer. The brand Quality and freshness are our key driving factors reflected in the choices we make along our supply chain. The atmosphere is equally important - inspired from the familiar and welcoming vibes of our mediaeval hometown, the brand provides a customer-centric experience, welcoming its customers to a safe and self-indulgent experience. Tasks - Providing high-quality customer service to establish a strong relationship with the local community - Serving Gelato, pastries and coffee ensuring the company’s quality standard - Overseeing daily operations - Supporting the Store manager in creating a strong work ethic within the team, managing and recruiting staff - Teaching new staff members - Attending staff meeting - Maintaining cleanliness - Cleaning Requirements - Previous experience in the food & beverage industry - Flexibility to work during week-ends - Able to collaborate within the team - Willingness to learn - Strong work-ethic - Fluent English speaking Availability - Up to 40-45 hours / week - Location: 138 St John's Wood High Street Pay £12 / hour plus Tips
DAILY MORNING DELIVERY 7 DAYS A WEEK We are looking for a driver who can do a delivery seven days a week. In the morning at 6 a.m. from NW10 to Wandsworth, they have to collect a box but don't have to bring it back until the next collection. The delivery of afternoon tea is also needed, so we need someone who has worked with food. A van is not needed, just an estate car. This is my suite, and two drivers want to sprint the job up or an uber driver who wants to earn some extra cash. We do lots of local deliveries and always on the look out for reliable drivers. EVENT DRIVERS We are also looking for event drivers who have hospitality experience for our events team. Ideally, some with their van are a Large city sprinter or transporter in good condition and must be clean. We also need drivers will to work on Christmas and New Years for our private chef teams who work all over the holidays in private residences - We offer good rates of pay starting at £20 per hour, meals, drinks uniform, your van valeted once a month. - If you are doing full days with us we will cover your congestion charge and offer a fuel allowance - A hybrid would be ideal but the detail is fine, but it must be ULEZ compliment t due to our environmental policy. - You must have a clean licence, over the age of 26 and had your licence for more than 2 years. - We are a hard-working team and always put our customers first, and we treat them with respect - We the food we transport with care and attention you should respect the fact a team have chefs have worked for days on some jobs and would expect you to treat their food accordingly. - We don't hire in any equipment we own and we expect all our teams to treat it as their own - You need to have a good command of English and be very flexible. - if you want to do more, we offer training across our business, some of our drivers have gone on to become chefs or work on our events. - As we may need to hire a bigger van from time to time we do have events where we need more than one driver. - ideally, you will have had a DBS check if not we will pay or it
Spring is an independent, elegant, ingredient-led, sustainable restaurant in Somerset House, Covent Garden. Our list focuses on natural and biodynamic wines from small producers who are driven by quality, sustainability and a sense of place. Ample opportunity to taste and develop knowledge, we also sponsor WSET courses. Above all we value personality and passion. As part of the floor team you will need to be involved in all aspects of service. Main duties include advising customers with wine and food parings, being responsible for cellar organisation and stock. We actively seek people who can bring their interests and creativity into the workplace to deliver exceptional customer service. Previous experience as a sommelier is not necessary, but you must have experience in fine dining, and a passion for learning about wines is essential! What we offer: - Competitive hourly pay (made up of house pay and service charge) - Flexible weekly rota (Sundays and Mondays usually off) - Staff meals on service - Uniform provided - Paid development training and supplier visits - WSET qualifications paid for - 28 days holiday(full-time role) - £100 Birthday gift voucher - Fully equipped staff changing facilities with showers - Individual lockers - Staff discount scheme for the restaurant and Somerset House - Perkbox
We are looking for experienced Drink and Food Runners at fish! restaurant in Borough market. PLEASE NOTE-THIS IS NOT A STARTUP POSITION, YOU MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE SERVING IN ALL AREAS. As a Food & Drinks Runner, you will play a vital role in ensuring our guests have an exceptional dining experience. Your primary responsibility will be to assist in the efficient and seamless delivery of food and beverages to our guests, as well as wine service in the traditional way. Key Duties: You must be able to serve professionally : Plate Carrying: Must be able to carry up to 3 plates simultaneously, ensuring that each dish is delivered to the correct table with precision. Tray Handling: Proficiency in carrying trays to transport drinks safely from the bar to the dining area. Wine Service: Ability to execute the traditional wine service process, including presenting the wine, offering a taste to the guest, and serving the rest of the table with expertise and professionalism. This is a great opportunity to those who has good experience waiting or as runner and wish to develop in the future. If you are looking for a great company and stability you just found one! We are looking for someone we can trust and happy to work in a great team. We offer: -Averaging 30-40 hours with single and double shifts,2-3 days off per week. -£ 13 per hour including tronc. -Plus tronc bonus based on performance -Monthly payment with early access via Wagestream App. -28 days holiday( inc bank holidays) /year, increasing with length of service -50% Staff discount when dining at the restaurant plus 20% family discount -Free staff meal and drinks in duty -Pension scheme -Recommend a friend scheme with bonus -Be a part of bubbly Borough market’s spirit -Be a part of a friendly team We require someone: -To able to work following our weekly rota, please note we are not able to offer fixed days off. -To be reliable -Experienced as a runner or waiter/ess -Who understands the meaning of customer service -To be fast and proactive -With a team spirit -With a strong work ethic All applicants must either be eligible to live and work in the UK or must obtain a Share Code before applying.
We’re looking for talented individuals to join our team at 101 West in Notting Hill. We are a family run and owned bakery&deli on the search for a keen front of house member to join our team. We’re happy to receive applications from individuals with experience as well as those with little experience as we can provide training. Perks - you will be joining a great team, amazing coffee, food available and taste testing optional 🤤 If you’re interested / know someone who may be suitable for any of these roles, please reach out *all applicants must have visa to work in the UK
We are looking to hire full time chefs to work on our Italian Restaurant in Fulham and Battersea Clapham junction we are offering: vacation at full pay staff discount Pension scheme Staff meals Training and career progress If you are an experienced, organised, punctual and passionate Chef, please get in touch! Job Types: full time and part time available Salary: negotiable dependent on experience Main duties and responsibilities include: You will support your kitchen team and grow your skillset as you progress to the next level in your career. It’s an exciting time to join our family business that’s part of the local community and established for the past 16 years. ABOUT US Sabor LTD Cafés & Restaurants is a family-owned independent well-established Company. We are passionate about hospitality and pride ourselves in creating character-rich food and memorable customer experiences. THE ROLE We are currently recruiting talented and experienced Chefs with lots of personality & banter. Serving top quality & homemade food. Chef, your main responsibility will be to impress customers with your cooking skills , support our kitchen team and be eager to learn and progress and be a great team player. You will be incredibly passionate about the hospitality industry, a team player and have the enthusiasm to bring only the best food to the table. This role would suit someone who has the ambition to progress. You will be given the opportunity to train, grow and progress in your career. REQUIREMENTS Chef, you will assist the kitchen team in the following responsibilities: Ensure the delivery of the Absolute Taste high standards in food quality. Always ensuring we deliver on our promise to keep food at the heart of everything we do. Work as a team with our other exceptional Chefs.
We’re looking for talented chefs to join our team at 101 West in Notting Hill. We are a family run and owned bakery&deli on the search for a keen chef/cook to join our team. What we serve: Variety of salads Chicken Fish Vegetarian options Sandwiches Soups (Mediterranean cuisine mostly) Whilst we have recipes, we are always open to trying new things and so would welcome any of your own variations if you have them! We’re happy to receive applications from individuals with experience as well as those with little experience as we can provide training. Perks - you will be joining a great team, amazing coffee and taste testing optional 🤤 If you’re interested / know someone who may be suitable for any of this role, please reach out *all applicants must have visa to work in the UK and be in the UK currently.
CHEF DE PARTIE – FULL TIME £14-15.30/h incl. Tronc We are on the hunt for a Chef de Partie to join the Back of House team at our restaurant The Cheese Barge, Paddington Central. We’re dedicated to celebrating the best of British Cheese, working with suppliers from all around the country to create our signature grilled cheese sandwiches and other classic cheese-focused dishes – all seasonal, and made with the best quality produce. We’re an extremely passionate, creative and determined team, with an eye for detail and a strong focus on the customer experience. If you’re passionate about British produce, have a strong understanding of the London restaurant scene, and love cheese as much as we do, we want to hear from you. Full training on cheeses is provided, including industry recognised qualifications through the Academy of Cheese, as well as a range of benefits. Professional development opportunities are available within the company for those who show initiative. If this sounds like you, please get in touch. Key Responsibilities - Overseeing your section, preparing and serving our menu to a high standard, as per Company specifications. - Continuously improve product knowledge and understanding of company ethos. - Maintaining the highest food hygiene and Health & Safety standards within the business. - Maintain the highest professional standards throughout the restaurant. - Promote a positive perception of the Company at all times, both internally and externally. Requirements - Minimum 1 year experience working as a CDP in a good calibre of restaurant - A strong knowledge of flavours and palate - An awareness of British Cheese, with an interest to learn and develop a deeper understanding of it - An understanding of seasonality and British produce - Excellent work ethic, organisation and communication skills - Friendly, approachable and humble Benefits: - 28 days holiday per year - Monthly British cheese box - Producer visits - Free staff meals - 50% off meals on your days off - Full training & tastings, including Academy of Cheese qualifications - Regular staff socials
Are you ready to bring your passion, personality, and love for food to the table? We’re looking for enthusiastic team players to join our Back of House crew at Nando’s in Vauxall! As part of our family, you’ll help create unforgettable experiences for our customers, making sure they leave feeling “Fired Up,” “Wowed by the Experience,” and “Hooked for the Next Taste!” What You’ll Be Doing: • Cook up the magic: Prepare, cook, and serve delicious food to Nando’s high standards. • Keep things running smoothly: Set up, maintain, and close down a clean, safe, and fully operational workstation. • Bring the shine: Handle deep cleaning duties, ensuring every corner of the kitchen meets our top-notch standards. • Stay safe and secure: Follow all fire safety, health and safety, food hygiene, and security protocols. Why You’ll Love Being Here: • Be part of the Nando’s family: We’re all about supporting each other and having fun while we work. • Grow with us: Opportunities to learn, develop, and build a rewarding career. • Make an impact: Your hard work and dedication will play a big part in delivering memorable moments for our customers. Pay and Benefits: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of £ 12.02 (may differ for under 18s), along with the perks of being part of a vibrant, supportive team. If you’re driven, friendly, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to meet you! Apply now to join our team and bring the Nando’s spirit to life every day!
Position: Chef/Cook (Specialising in Nigerian Cuisine) Key Responsibilities: 1. Menu Development: o Develop authentic Nigerian menus, focusing on traditional dishes such as Ora Soup, Onugbu Soup, Ofe Nsala, Okazi Soup, Suya, Dan Wake, Kilishi, Dambun Shinkafa, and Miyan Kuka. o Create seasonal and event-specific menus while preserving cultural authenticity. 2. Food Preparation and Presentation: o Lead the preparation and cooking of the above-listed dishes, ensuring consistency and quality. o Maintain high standards of hygiene and organization in the kitchen. 3. Kitchen Management: o Supervise kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and scheduling. o Oversee inventory, food costs, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. 4. Quality Control and Customer Satisfaction: o Ensure all dishes meet high standards for taste and presentation. o Engage with customers and address feedback to ensure satisfaction
Join Our Team as Head Chef at a Nordic-Inspired Modern European Restaurant! Are you a passionate culinary leader ready to elevate the dining experience with innovative dishes inspired by Nordic traditions? We are seeking a talented Head Chef to spearhead our kitchen and bring a fresh perspective to modern European cuisine. Key Responsibilities: Menu Development: Design and execute a seasonal menu that showcases Nordic flavors while incorporating modern techniques and local ingredients. Team Leadership: Manage and inspire a team of chefs and kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and creative environment. Quality Control: Ensure all dishes meet the highest standards of taste, presentation, and hygiene. Cost Management: Oversee food cost and inventory control, optimizing resources while maintaining quality. Training & Mentorship: Provide training and mentorship to junior staff, cultivating their skills and passion for the culinary arts. Collaboration: Work closely with front-of-house staff to ensure a seamless dining experience for our guests. If you’re ready to bring your expertise to our vibrant kitchen and craft memorable dining experiences, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and be a part of our culinary journey!
Job Description: Chef De Partie Are you a culinary talent with a passion for creating exceptional dishes and leading a team in a dynamic kitchen environment? If the answer to the above question, is a straight yes, then we would like to hear from you! About the Company: The Social Company has grown into a globally renowned restaurant group, with a portfolio of restaurants which include the Michelin-starred City Social, Little Social as well as the Blind Pig Bar, Berners Tavern – named ‘the defining restaurant of the decade’. As the group expands its Restaurant portfolio, Mary’s Grill has recently opened its doors on Pollen Street and Sael has open in St James’ Market, Three Darlings in Chelsea’s Pavilion Road and Row on 5 on Saville Row are set to open its doors very soon. We're on a mission to redefine the dining experience, and we're looking for a passionate staff to join our team and be a part of this exciting journey. Responsibilities: - Culinary Expertise: Prepare and present high-quality dishes according to menu specifications. - Station Management: Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring efficiency and consistency in food preparation. - Team Leadership: Lead and mentor junior kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to maintain high standards. - Menu Development: Contribute ideas for menu enhancements and participate in creating new dishes. - Quality Control: Ensure all dishes meet the company's standards for taste, presentation, and food safety. - Kitchen Operations: Assist in inventory management, ordering supplies, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. About You: - As a Chef De Partie, we are looking for someone who: - Has a passion for culinary arts and a creative approach to food presentation. - Thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment and can handle pressure effectively. - Exhibits strong leadership skills and enjoys mentoring junior team members. - Pays attention to detail and maintains high standards of quality in food preparation. - Collaborates well with colleagues and communicates effectively in a team setting. Qualifications: - Experience: Previous experience in a culinary role, with a focus on a specific cuisine or cooking technique, is preferred. - Culinary Skills: Proficiency in food preparation, cooking techniques, and a strong understanding of flavor profiles. - Leadership Abilities: Ability to lead a team, delegate tasks, and maintain a positive work environment. - Creativity: A passion for culinary innovation and a willingness to contribute ideas to menu development. - Adaptability: Ability to work well under pressure, multitask, and adapt to changing priorities in a busy kitchen environment. What We Offer: - Competitive salary package: Negotiable, depending on experience - Employee benefits: 28 days of annual leave - Complimentary meals whilst on duty - Career Development Opportunities: We believe in fostering growth and offer opportunities for professional development within The Social Company - Training & Development Opportunities: We are committed to enhancing your skills and knowledge so that you can be the best that you can be. Start Date: Immediate Start Location: City of London Must already have the right to work and live in the UK without any restrictions. The Social Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes Applicant from all walks of life.
We are opening up our range to introduce coffee and are looking for a passionate, experienced barista to help us with the setup and day-to-day operations. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new venture and contribute to its success right from the beginning. Job Description: As a Bakery Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping us set up and establish our new bakery. Your expertise in bakery operations, product preparation, and customer service will ensure the smooth launch and success of our store. We are seeking someone with strong knowledge of bakery items, operational processes, and food safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: Assist in setting up the bakery, including organizing kitchen equipment, inventory, and supplies. Help design and implement an efficient kitchen layout to maximize productivity. Prepare and bake a variety of baked goods such as bread, pastries, cakes, and other bakery items. Assist with menu planning and suggest new bakery products based on market trends and customer preferences. Ensure all products meet quality standards for taste, presentation, and freshness. Maintain a clean and organized workspace in accordance with health and safety regulations. Train and support new team members in baking techniques and operational procedures. Manage stock levels and coordinate with suppliers for ordering ingredients. Monitor inventory to ensure freshness and minimize waste. Provide excellent customer service and assist with front-of-house duties when needed. Collaborate with the management team to ensure the successful launch of the bakery. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience working in a bakery or similar food production environment. Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment. Familiarity with food safety and sanitation regulations. Ability to follow recipes and produce high-quality baked goods consistently. Good organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Creativity in developing new bakery products is a plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to be a key part of the bakery’s launch and growth. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Potential for career advancement as the bakery expands.
KITCHEN PORTER - £13.15 INC. TRONC We are on the hunt for a Kitchen Porter to join the Back of House team at our restaurant The Cheese Barge, Paddington Central. We’re dedicated to celebrating the best of British Cheese, working with suppliers from all around the country to create our signature grilled cheese sandwiches and other classic cheese-focused dishes – all seasonal, and made with the best quality produce. We’re an extremely passionate, creative and determined team, with an eye for detail and a strong focus on the customer experience. If you’re passionate about British produce, have a strong understanding of the London restaurant scene, and love cheese as much as we do, we want to hear from you. You’ll work under our Sous Chefs to support the back of house team in the smooth running of the kitchen. Full training on cheeses is provided, including industry recognised qualifications through the Academy of Cheese, as well as a range of benefits. Professional development opportunities are available within the company for those who show initiative. If this sounds like you, please get in touch. Key Responsibilities - Ensure the kitchen is kept in excellent condition at all times, maintaining the highest food hygiene and Health & Safety standards, and taking care of equipment. - Developing product knowledge and understanding of company ethos. - Maintain high professional standards throughout the restaurant. - Promote a positive perception of the company at all times, both internally and externally. Benefits: - 28 days holiday per year - Monthly British cheese box - Quarterly Bonus - Producer visits - Free staff meals & trader discounts - 50% off meals on your days off - Full training & tastings, including Academy of Cheese qualifications - Staff socials Requirements - Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential. - A strong attention to detail - An awareness of British Cheese, with an interest to learn and develop a deeper understanding - Excellent work ethic, organisation and communication skills - Determined and willingness to learn - Friendly, approachable and humble
Employment Type: Full-time We are seeking a talented and experienced Italian Chef to lead the culinary team at our authentic Italian restaurant. The ideal candidate is passionate about Italian cuisine, skilled in traditional cooking techniques, and dedicated to creating exceptional dining experiences. As the head of our kitchen, you will be responsible for designing menus, overseeing food preparation, and ensuring the highest quality of dishes is served to our guests. Key Responsibilities: 1. Menu Development: • Create and maintain an authentic Italian menu, including seasonal specialties. • Introduce new dishes inspired by regional Italian cuisine while maintaining traditional recipes. • Collaborate with management on menu pricing, portion sizes, and sourcing ingredients. 2. Food Preparation & Presentation: • Oversee the preparation and presentation of all dishes, ensuring consistency, flavor, and visual appeal. • Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen organization. • Ensure all ingredients are fresh, and proper techniques are followed. 3. Kitchen Management: • Lead and supervise the kitchen team, providing training and guidance to cooks and kitchen staff. • Manage kitchen schedules, assigning tasks, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations during service. • Control inventory, oversee ordering, and manage relationships with suppliers to source high-quality, authentic Italian ingredients. 4. Quality Control: • Regularly taste and review dishes to ensure they meet the restaurant’s quality standards. • Monitor portion sizes and minimize waste through effective kitchen management. • Ensure all dishes are prepared according to guest dietary needs and preferences. 5. Collaboration & Leadership: • Work closely with restaurant management and front-of-house staff to ensure a cohesive guest experience. • Foster a positive work environment, encouraging teamwork, creativity, and continuous improvement. • Participate in hiring, training, and performance evaluations for kitchen staff. Qualifications: • Proven experience as an Italian Chef or in a similar role within Italian cuisine. • Expertise in traditional and modern Italian cooking techniques and regional specialties. • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. • Knowledge of food safety regulations and kitchen best practices.
Assistant Manager | £35,000 per year We are The Salad Project, London’s answer to healthy food, served fast, served seasonally, and served with passion. Our Founders are as passionate about finding and nurturing our staff, as they are about the quality of our food, so we’re on the hunt for exceptional managers to join the team. Role | Assistant Manager Tuesday - Saturday To lead a team of staff and work hand in hand with the general manager To delegate certain tasks to your supervisors to ensure high standards are maintained To complete sufficient food preparation To help manage our team members' morale and happiness at work To implement & improve service processes, constantly look out for ways to improve the way we operate To monitor & implement hygiene best practices in and out of service in order to maintain our 5* hygiene rating Ensure and enforce the use of current systems to operate The Salad Project Assist in developing our staff to suit the needs of the store and the business To report any wins or issues to the management team To ensure proper maintenance of the store Most importantly, to ensure The Salad Project continues to offer great customer service, great operational service and great tasting, healthy food Expectations | Efficiency, Communication, Energy Strong proficiency in organising a large team Ability to lead from the front while looking out for issues throughout the day Ability to steady the ship and prevent issues before they happen Communication skills, knowing when to use a firm hand or a softer approach Positive energy and dedication to the team Strong ability to maintain a clean and hygienic environment Experience Requirements | 1 Year Ideally, you will have 1 years’ experience managing a team in a fast-paced environment within the hospitality industry Ability to commit full time A desire to make a career in hospitality.
Exciting Opportunity at Dirty Bagels - Join London's Best Bagel Team! 🔥 Dirty Bagels, born in 2015 at Old Spitalfields Market, is seeking passionate individuals to join our award-winning team. As London's premier BBQ pulled pork bagel specialists, we've been voted the best bagels in the city and have garnered numerous accolades. About Us: We've recently expanded to Covent Garden and are looking to grow our team even further. Our unique focus on perfecting a single product - our mouthwatering BBQ pulled pork bagel - has earned us a devoted following and critical acclaim. The Opportunity: This is your chance to be part of one of London's busiest and most vibrant food scenes. You'll gain invaluable experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while contributing to our continued success and expansion. What We're Looking For Key Requirements: - Good communication skills - Ability to thrive in a high-energy atmosphere - Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service - Enthusiasm for our product and brand What We Offer: - Starting wage of £12.00 per hour - Potential for wage increases as you gain experience - Opportunity to learn and grow in one of London's most exciting food markets - Be part of a successful and expanding business How to Apply: If you're ready to join the team behind London's best bagels and help us reach even greater heights, we want to hear from you! Join us at Dirty Bagels and become part of our story. Together, we'll continue to delight taste buds across London and beyond!
Individual Restaurants has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chef De Partie to join our team based in Exchange square,Liverpool street station (London). You will be working on a full time, permanent basis, and in return receive a competitive salary. About us: Individual Restaurants are one of the UK’s leading privately owned restaurant groups with over 40 upmarket Italian and Grill restaurants in central London, major UK cities, affluent towns and their suburbs. Our collection includes Piccolino, Riva, piccolo by Piccolino and our Bar & Grills. Our amazing restaurants offer excellent quality of food, and service in beautiful stylish restaurants. “We aim be the best Italian or Grill restaurant in town and to beat guest’s expectations each and every time they visit” We are looking for individuals with a passion for hospitality and great food and who have a flair for delivering excellent customer service to join our team! The role: As a Chef De Partie in our restaurant, you will support the sous chefs and run sections of the kitchens with the opportunity to progress in your career. Being responsible for preparation, cooking, tasting, and presentation of food in line with company specifications. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from you as part of the recruitment process, and you must be eligible to live and work in the UK. (Asylum & Immigration Act 1996). If you have the passion and drive to be the best and would like to join our family as our new Chef De Partie, please click ‘apply’ today. We would love to hear from you.
Job Summary: We are looking for a passionate chef who is focused on the preparation and presentation of authentic Korean cuisine. The position requires not only excellent culinary skills but also demonstrated excellence in ingredient sourcing, cost control, teamwork, and food quality management. The ideal candidate will provide an exceptional dining experience through a combination of innovation and tradition and will always maintain the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities: - Dishes preparation and cooking: Prepare and cook a variety of traditional and modern Korean dishes, including appetisers, main courses, and specialities, according to established recipes and standards. - Dishes standards: Ensure that the taste, appearance, and portion size of all dishes meet and exceed high standards. - New dish development: assist in developing innovative menus and seasonal specials that combine traditional Korean flavours with modern cooking techniques to enhance the restaurant's attractiveness and competitiveness. - Ingredients procurement: assist in the procurement of high-quality ingredients according to company regulations to ensure the freshness and quality of the dishes. - Cost control: effectively manage the budget to ensure the cost-effectiveness of the restaurant by reducing controllable costs and reducing food waste. - Inventory management: Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the restaurant manager to order the necessary ingredients and supplies to avoid shortages or waste. - Food safety and hygiene: Ensure that food handling and storage methods meet the highest standards by strictly adhering to all health and safety regulations to keep the kitchen safe and hygienic. - Ensure customer satisfaction and boost customer loyalty by resolving customer complaints or concerns about food quality or service quickly and professionally. - Teamwork and training: Work closely with the kitchen team to train new employees, ensure effective teamwork, and improve overall performance. - Cleaning and maintenance: carry out daily cleaning tasks, maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen equipment and working environment, and comply with health and safety guidelines. We are looking for talented individuals with the following qualities: - Language skills: be fluent in English and be able to communicate with the team and customers smoothly; knowledge of Korean is a plus. - Relevant experience: have experience as a chef or similar culinary position in a Korean restaurant, and be familiar with the preparation of traditional and modern Korean dishes. - Culinary skills: passionate about Korean cuisine, creative, and able to modernise traditional recipes while retaining their authentic flavours. - Good team player, able to motivate the team and improve the overall efficiency of the kitchen. - Cost control: able to effectively manage controllable costs, reduce food waste, and keep the budget stable. - The ability to remain focused and efficient in a high-pressure environment and to respond flexibly to a fast-paced work rhythm. Join us, and you will have the opportunity to participate in the development of innovative Korean cuisine menus, work in a dynamic environment, and help the restaurant achieve operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
As a Chef de Partie, you transform high-quality, unique ingredients into our authentic Italian dishes through preparing, cooking and plating food items in Eataly’s exciting, high-volume, open kitchens. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and get all the knowledge needed for your next senior role within the kitchens. Eataly London is home to 3 restaurants and a production kitchen: A traditional Italian grill restaurant – Terra A classic, high quality, casual Italian – Pasta + Pizza An outdoor restaurant – La Terrazza Number of positions: 2 £12.84 + tronc Chef Whites provided and laundered Tronc Scheme 40 hours contract No late finishes! Our Chefs finish between 10.30pm and 11pm Free meal on shift Training dedicated to personal development and careers progression opportunities 20% employee discount across retail, bars and restaurants Uncapped "Refer a Friend" bonus scheme Lifestyle and culture discounts through our benefit supplier Cycle to work scheme 30 days holiday allowance that increases with length of service Technology and gym benefit available Company Pension Healthcare cash plan scheme Employee assistance program Experience as a Chef de Partie level or equivalent in high volume, high qualitykitchen Knowledge of fresh food cooking Ability to cook to specs and brand standards A passion for food and beverage and the Italian culture Strong teamwork skills Willingness to be flexible and support multiple teams Fluent in English Right to work in the UK Eataly is the largest existing artisanal Italian food and wine marketplace and it is committed to the world-wide distribution of high-quality agro-products! Founded in Turin in 2007, our market sells the same high-quality foods used by our chefs, while narrating the history of its products and their local producers that day by day make Italy one of the most biodiverse places on earth. Eataly's culture and philosophy are built upon the values of Sustainability, Corporate Responsibility and Sharing. Eataly is the first space where you can buy, eat and learn at the same time. Our customers can savor our products and then purchase the ones they selected while also acquiring knowledge of food and cooking through our learning programs (cooking classes, tastings and producers’ speeches). Eataly's goal is to make its consumers incisive and informed so as to help them select healthy and quality foods. Currently, we have more than 30 Marketplaces around the world building a bridge amongst cultures, eating styles and cuisines and bringing the Italian high food philosophy everywhere. We opened our second Eataly NYC location at the World Trade Center in August 2016, Boston in November 2016, Eataly LA in is anticipated to open the summer of 2017 and Eataly Las Vegas the sumer after!
We are looking for an experienced Chef De Partie to join our breakfast kitchen team. The ideal candidate should be confident in cooking and be familiar with basic prep jobs. Requirements: - previous experience is mandatory - responsibility for running a particular section of the kitchen, ensuring smooth operation - ability to accurately follow and execute recipes and menu items according to the head chef's specifications - preparing ingredients, cooking and plating dishes to high standards - ensuring all dishes produced meet quality standards for taste, presentation and portioning - efficiently preparing and serving dishes within set timeframe during service - adhering to strict hygiene and sanitation standards in food preparation and kitchen cleanliness - managing ingredients and supplies for the section, including minimizing waste and ensuring freshness - work closely with other chefs and kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and a unified service - ability to work unsupervised after sufficient training - reliability and honesty - physical stamina: ability to stand for long periods