Food jobs in United Kingdom - Page 12

As Head Chef, you will be the creative force behind our kitchen, orchestrating every aspect of food preparation and presentation. At The Counter Soho, we pride ourselves on offering a menu that is not just a collection of dishes, but a culinary journey through the rich and vibrant flavors of the Aegean. Each plate is a tribute to the region’s heritage, deeply inspired by the childhood experiences of our Executive Chef, Kemal Demirasal. Your leadership will be pivotal in ensuring that this vision is consistently brought to life with every service. What You’ll Do: - Lead the kitchen with passion and precision, ensuring that every dish meets our high standards of quality, flavour, and presentation. - Develop and refine the menu, infusing it with creativity while staying true to the Aegean influences that define our cuisine. - Oversee the day-to-day operations, including inventory management, ordering, and ensuring that all kitchen processes run smoothly. - Mentor and inspire the kitchen team, fostering a culture of learning and excellence, and helping each member to grow in their culinary careers. - Uphold strict health and safety standards, ensuring the kitchen remains a clean, organised, and safe environment. - Collaborate closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless dining experience, addressing any service challenges that arise. What We’re Looking For: - Minimum 4years of experience as a Head Chef or in a senior culinary role within a high-volume kitchen. - A deep passion for cooking and a rich understanding of diverse culinary techniques, with a special affinity for Aegean cuisine. - Proven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team in a high-pressure environment. - Flexibility to adapt to the demands of a busy kitchen, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with a commitment to maintaining impeccable standards. Why Join Us: - Be the creative leader in a kitchen that values innovation and the art of cooking. - Opportunities for career advancement within our growing company, with the potential to shape the future of our culinary direction. - Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including WPA cash plan insurance, Hospitality Rewards, free lunch at work, and a Refer a Friend scheme.

We are seeking a friendly, reliable, and customer-focused Sales Assistant to join our convenience store team. As a Sales Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and supporting daily operations. Key Responsibilities: Customer Service: Greet customers warmly, assist with inquiries, and ensure a positive shopping experience. Sales Support: Operate the cash register, process transactions accurately, and handle refunds or exchanges as needed. Merchandising: Stock shelves, maintain inventory levels, and ensure product displays are tidy and attractive. Store Maintenance: Keep the store clean, organized, and compliant with health and safety standards. Promotions: Inform customers about special offers, discounts, and new products. Teamwork: Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth store operations and meet sales targets. Problem Solving: Address customer complaints or escalate issues to management when necessary. Requirements: Previous retail or customer service experience is a plus but not required. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Basic math skills for handling cash and transactions. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. A positive attitude and willingness to learn. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate. Opportunities for career growth and training. Friendly and supportive work environment. If you enjoy helping people and thrive in a dynamic retail setting, we would love to have you on our team! Apply now to become a Sales Assistant at our convenience store.

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.

Part-time vacancy. No experience necessary as full training will be given. Front of house kitchen assistant / waitress required for Cafe in Bethnal Green E2 6JN, immediate start. 2 days a week. No weekends. We are a small cafe and Involves washing up, waitress service, general cleaning, cleaning tables, taking customers food orders, Help with food prep. 2 Working days needed. Staff lunch included during shift. Arches Cafe Three Colts Lane E2 6JN. Paid weekly. Good train - bus links. Friendly Team

Overview The Counter Soho is looking for an experienced and dynamic Assistant General Manager to join our leadership team. Located on Kingly Street, near the bustling Carnaby Street, our restaurant offers a unique mix of Aegean flavours from Greece and Turkey, created by Chef Demirasal. Our dishes, inspired by his Izmir heritage, feature Mediterranean and Levantine influences, providing guests with an unforgettable dining experience. Key Responsibilities - Manage and inspire a team of staff to deliver exceptional service and achieve targets. - Oversee daily operations, including staff scheduling, inventory, and maintaining high cleanliness standards. - Provide training opportunities and promote a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. - Ensure compliance with all food safety and health regulations, maintaining hygiene standards. - Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and partners to support restaurant goals. - Requirements - Previous experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry, ideally in a restaurant setting. - Proven track record of driving busy operations - Thinking on your feet and being active on a floor - please note it's not a laptop role we need you to be present during service. - Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. - Knowledge of relevant food safety and licensing regulations. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Preferred Qualifications - Experience in a chef-led restaurant setting is a BONUS. - Strong customer service skills with the ability to build positive relationships with guests and colleagues. Benefits - Recognition programs for outstanding performance. - WPA medical cash health plan. - Free lunch during shifts. - Along with performance-based incentives. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Enjoy perks and discounts across portfolio companies. - Collaborative and team-oriented atmosphere.

Business is looking to extend hours for brunch opening, so currently in search of more staff to fill available positions. Looking for someone to join our diligent kitchen team. Knowledge of Italian cuisine and experience with brunch menus is preferred. Must be able to manage orders in a timely fashion during busy periods, while maintaining quality of food. Restaurant gets especially busy during football games, so must be able to handle high intensity, so speed and organisation is key, while maintaining quality. Ideally someone that can alternate between pizza and normal kitchen depending on demand. Some experience with pizzas is preferred but can also be taught. Must be well mannered and hard working. Looking for full time or part time with flexibility for work days. Experience is preferable as well as a willingness to learn. Shifts are available at any time during evenings from 4pm-11pm on weekdays, excluding Mondays (closed) and 11am-12am on weekends. Extended business hours to be discussed at interview stage. Single or double shifts available. Italian is preferable but not mandatory.

As a Waiter/Waitress, you will play a crucial role in delivering outstanding service to our guests and ensuring they have a memorable dining experience. You will be responsible for providing attentive and friendly service, taking orders accurately, and delivering food and beverages promptly and courteously. Key Responsibilities: Greet guests warmly, escort them to tables, and provide menus. Take accurate food and beverage orders, answering any menu questions. Enter orders into the POS system and relay them promptly to the kitchen, noting special requests or dietary restrictions. Monitor and maintain table cleanliness, clear empty plates and glassware, and reset tables for new guests. Serve food and beverages professionally, ensuring attractive presentation and guest satisfaction. Promote additional menu items, specials, and beverages to enhance dining experience and boost sales. Present bills, process payments accurately, and handle cash and credit transactions securely. Collaborate with kitchen staff, bartenders, and waitstaff for smooth service coordination. Relay guest feedback and special requests to the appropriate team members. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the dining area and restrooms. Benefits Hospitality Rewards application WPA medical cash health plan Free lunch Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. Employee discounts and perks across portfolio companies Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Are you a talented chef with a passion for both patisserie and savory dishes? Caffe Concerto, a renowned London dining destination, is seeking an experienced Chef Development professional to lead our patisserie and food development. This exciting role offers the chance to shape our culinary offerings, bringing creativity and innovation to our menu. Key Responsibilities: • Drive the development of both patisserie and savory menus, introducing high-quality, innovative dishes aligned with our brand. • Provide training and mentorship to kitchen teams, ensuring excellence in all aspects of food and patisserie preparation. • Oversee food quality, presentation, and consistency across all locations. • Collaborate with management to design seasonal and promotional offerings for both patisserie and savory dishes. • Ensure all kitchen operations comply with health and safety standards. Requirements: • Proven experience in a chef development role, with expertise in both patisserie and savory cuisine. • Strong knowledge of culinary trends, techniques, and kitchen management. • Leadership skills with the ability to train and inspire kitchen staff. • Excellent organizational and communication skills. • A genuine passion for both patisserie and savory food, committed to providing an exceptional dining experience. What We Offer: • Competitive salary between £38,000 - £40,000. • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, creative environment. • Career growth within a respected and growing brand. If you’re ready to elevate our patisserie and food offerings and bring your culinary vision to life, apply today to join the Caffe Concerto team!

About Us: We are a trendy and vibrant restaurant located in the heart of Soho, London, known for our exceptional service, high-quality food, and welcoming atmosphere. We pride ourselves on creating an unforgettable dining experience for our guests and are looking for a passionate and dedicated waiter/waitress to join our team. Job Description: As a Front of House staff member, you will be the face of our restaurant, ensuring our guests have an exceptional dining experience from the moment they arrive to the moment they leave. Your role will be integral in maintaining the high standards of service that our restaurant is known for. We offer: - £12-14/hour + tips minimum; - Full time hours; - No late nights; - Delicious staff meals on duty; - Vibrant and fun work environment Apply if this seems like a good fit for you!

We are a street food company seeking individuals experienced in street food or restaurant environments for short term Christmas market prefer Ealing area.

Winter Wonderland Seasonal Staff – Feya London Location: Winter Wonderland, London Job Type: Full-Time only About Us: Feya London is thrilled to be part of Winter Wonderland this season, offering an enchanting experience with delicious chai, specialty coffee, and delightful treats in our beautifully decorated shops. Join our team to bring warmth and joy to this festive season! Job Description: We’re looking for friendly, enthusiastic, and reliable individuals to join the Feya team at Winter Wonderland. As a seasonal staff member, you’ll be responsible for delivering outstanding customer service, preparing drinks, handling transactions, and ensuring our shops remain inviting and festive throughout the day. Key Responsibilities: • Greet and assist customers, providing a warm and welcoming experience • Prepare and serve drinks, including chai and coffee, with attention to quality • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop area • Process payments accurately using our ePOS systems • Uphold Feya London’s brand standards in customer interactions and service Qualifications: • Previous experience in customer service or food and beverage is a plus • Strong communication and teamwork skills • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, festive environment • Flexible schedule, including availability to work evenings and weekends What We Offer: • Competitive hourly rate • Seasonal perks and discounts • A chance to work in a magical Winter Wonderland setting.

Quiz Room is an immersive quiz based concept which originated in France and now has over 70 venues worldwide. We are excited to be opening our first London venue, based in Spitalfields, and are seeking a number of dynamic Quiz Masters to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to expand their hospitality experience and be part of a fun and exciting new venture. Onboarding starts from mid-September, with the venue opening early October. A rota system will be in place and you will be required to work some weekends and evenings. Role Overview As a Venue Manager / Quiz Masters you will play a crucial role in the smooth running of the venue, with a particular focus on delivering exceptional customer service. We are committed to providing an outstanding customer experience. The main responsibilities will include: - Customer Service : provide a warm welcome to all customers, ensuring their enjoyment and satisfaction. Greet and welcome customers with a warm and friendly demeanour. Anticipate customer needs and provide prompt and efficient assistance. Resolve customer inquiries and complaints in a professional and timely manner. Build rapport with customers to foster loyalty and repeat business. - Quiz Master : escort guests to their quiz room, explain the rules of the games and answer any queries. Create a lively and competitive atmosphere. Manage the quiz format and scoring for tournaments. Interact with participants to enhance the overall experience is fun. - Venue Management : assist with day-to-day operations, including food and drink service, managing and ordering stock, maintaining cleanliness and overall presentation of the venue. Promote the venue and its offerings to customers. Encouraging repeat visits and referrals. Assisting with marketing initiatives. Support the Venue Manager with a range of ad-hoc tasks. - Continuous Improvement : contribute to the overall success of the venue by identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing new initiatives. Actively seek feedback from customers to identify areas for improvement. Ideal Candidate - We are looking for passionate and enthusiastic individuals with excellent interpersonal skills. The ideal candidates will have: - A strong interest in the hospitality and leisure industry and ideally a love of quizzes and games. - Experience in customer service, ideally within a hospitality venue or entertainment environment. - A confident and engaging personality with the ability to connect with a range of people. - Strong communication and organisational skills; able to manage a number of tasks. - A sales-oriented approach and a desire to succeed. - A reliable, self-starting, flexible and professional approach.

- able to keep high standard in the flavours and aesthetics of the food - is flexible and happy to work - understands that teamwork is key - able to help out team members when need be - Has experience, with breakfast & lunch - Able to work under pressure and independently - Has experience working in cafe's - Understands food hygiene and is a competent person

Sky Garden have 2 distinct areas of service – one where a bartender can showcase their skills in the most traditional sense and within our restaurants where a more dispense style of service is necessary. Wherever you employ your talent with us, we are looking for experienced bartenders with an excellent knowledge of classic cocktails to bring their personality and communicative skills to enrich our guests’ experience. Requirements Minimum 1 year working as a bartender. Strong classic cocktail knowledge Passion for cocktails and spirits The Benefits & Your Career ahead Amazing training opportunities, management development program, apprenticeship scheme, WSET etc 40% discount across all our restaurants and paid meal allowance Food allowance Excellent career development opportunities including a personalised development plan offering a clear progression route – whether that be as a Sommelier, Restaurant Manager or Bar Manager. Bartender at Sky Garden managed by RHC.

- has knowledge of coffee - able to do good latte art - has great customer service skills - is a team player - Able to take orders and serve food - Happy to take on other roles and learn to work as an all rounder

Casa Cannoli is a fast-growing, London-based company who specialises in sweet Italian pastries. We are looking for a Market trader to join our team. The ideal candidate will be hard-working, passionate, flexible and ambitious. Previous customer service experience is beneficial but a willingness to learn is more important. Days required: Saturday and Sunday: the day starts at 09:00 and ends at 19:00 Job Type: Part-time Hours per week: 20 (with possible extra shifts available) Pay: £12/hour starting salary with growth opportunities. Location: Kings Cross Real Food Market We are looking for staff who can commit to the position for at least 6 months plus. This role is available immediately. Duties Selling our delicious products in the market. Setup and breakdown of market stall: no heavy lifting required. Perks of the job: • Growth opportunities • Relaxed atmosphere

Barts Burgers are recruiting for a dark kitchen manager to run our brand new kitchen in the heart of Islington / King’s Cross. The Ideal candidate must have a minimum of 2 years experience. The position is around 45/48 hours per week working every Wednesday to Sunday and working alone at the start on Wednesday’s and Thursday also with support on the busier days over the weekend. This job requires a minimum level 3 food hygiene certification and full training will be provided by our development chef. We are a new brand launching but have over a decade of experience in the hospitality sector, this job has plenty of potential to grow within the company and work also on our new customised 1976 American street food truck which we will be launching summer 2025! Starting wage is £15.00 per hour.

Company Description The Chesterfield Mayfair Hotel, part of The Red Carnation Hotel Collection, is located in London's prestigious Mayfair district. The hotel is known for its quintessentially British charm, classic elegance, and exceptional guest service. Situated near Bond Street, Piccadilly, and the Royal Parks, The Chesterfield offers themed afternoon teas, molecular cocktails, and gin tasting experiences, delighting guests with its culinary offerings and unique experiences. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Bar Supervisor at The Chesterfield Mayfair Hotel. The Bar Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the bar, managing the staff, ensuring customer satisfaction, maintaining quality standards, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests. This role involves leading a team, coordinating with other departments, and upholding the hotel's service excellence. Qualifications Supervisory Skills, Training, and Communication skills Experience in Food & Beverage operations Strong Customer Service orientation Knowledge of industry trends and best practices Ability to multitask and work under pressure Excellent organizational and leadership skills Previous experience in a similar role Hospitality or Culinary degree/certification is a plus We provide uniform. (Jackets and trousers) Uber after 00:30 40 Hours a week Trainings paid by the company. (i.e.: WSET Level 2, etc) (after 3 months in the company) Extra hours at contract rate Canteen with different options of food Locker rooms with shower. Extra activities with the company (Bowling, Picnics, Darts, Karaoke) Good family team. Opportunities to improve and develop.

A small and busy pub within the square mile of the City of London (Closely located to St. Paul's Cathedral). We are looking to hire an fast, experienced and competent bar member to help with the serving of alcoholic beverages/soft drinks. Must be flexable and able to commit to a full rotating staff rota. We serve no food, coffee or cocktails. So do not require waitresses, baristas or mixologists (Sorry Guys). If you have experience in a pub setting. (Over 1+ years). Feel free to get in touch. Thanks in advance. The Cockpit

Purely Care are a family run and friendly team located in Hellesdon, Norwich. Who are dedicated to providing personalised care to people in the comfort of their own homes. We have many years of experience and offer practical and emotional support to all our clients and staff. Are you looking for a exciting role? Do you want a job which is rewarding and varied every day? Then a job at Purely Care is for you. The role includes helping people with personal care, preparing and serving food and companionship. So what do we need form you: You need to be a very calm, caring individual with a positive outlook Empathy, caring and sensitivity to the needs of others Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Own transport essential (Car or bike) The ability to adapt to changing circumstances Team player We offer full training and mentors. Paid travel time between jobs and mileage too.

Job Title: Italian Head Chef Location: Hammersmith, London Salary: £40.000 - £50,000 per year (to be established after trial and interview) We are an authentic Italian deli and dining establishment located in Hammersmith, and we are looking for a talented and passionate Italian Head Chef to join our team. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Head Chef in Italian cuisine. • Ability to lead and manage kitchen staff efficiently. • A strong passion for Italian food and dedication to maintaining high culinary standards. • Good knowledge of kitchen health and safety regulations. What We Offer: • Competitive salary (final offer will be based on your experience, following a trial and interview process). • Opportunity to be part of an authentic Italian dining experience. • A chance to work in a friendly, dynamic team in a growing business. If you are a highly skilled and enthusiastic Italian chef looking to bring authentic flavors to Hammersmith, we would love to hear from you! To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter

We are looking for a passionate Deli Assistant! We are a renowned Grocery and Deli store chain in London, we are looking for a Deli Assistant to join our team! Role and Responsibilities As a Deli Assistant, you will be responsible for selling a wide range of fresh produce, including cheeses and deli meats, in one of our 5 stores in London. This highly specialized role requires in-depth product knowledge and an ability to serve customers in an efficient and courteous manner. You will have the opportunity to interact with a diverse customer base and contribute to the service excellence that sets our brand apart. Benefits Working as a Deli Assistant at Prezzemolo & Vitale offers numerous advantages over other roles in the food industry: - Regular work hours, with no night shifts - Challenging and open work environment, away from the closed environment of kitchens - Opportunities to develop specialized skills and professional growth Requirements To be considered for this role, candidates must possess: - Basic manual dexterity in using working tools such as knives and slicers - Knowledge of English - Passion for food and excellence in customer service Offer - Full-time contract (45 hours per week, 5/7 days) - Competitive hourly wage: £13/hour - Comprehensive training provided by the company to ensure your success in the role Extra Benefit •Free meals during the shift • 20% discount in store • Referral bonus • Mystery Shopper Bonus • In the birthday every employee can request to store manager day off.

"BE BIG" at Big Mamma 🍕🎖️ JACUZZI restaurant is looking for a passionate and ambitious JUNIOR PIZZAIOLO ready to grow with Big Mamma Group! OUR OFFER: 💰Highly competitive salary of £15.44 p/hour + tips! ❤️‍🔥 Full-time role (fully flexible availability is required) 🔒Permanent contract 😎 2 consecutive days off per week 🏝️ 28 days paid holiday 🍝 Meal on shift: we serve the staff meal before the lunch and dinner shift 🏆 Employee of the month award 🌸 Open-Up: Mental health & Well-being support 📈 Regular performance reviews and wage evaluations 🤑 Employee discount on food and drink at our restaurants 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Referral scheme: £ 500 when you refer a friend 🏋️ Continuous trainings, team buildings and career opportunities 🌍 Geographical mobility in UK & Europe across all our venues 💥 And much mooore! YOUR MISSION: 👉 You will be part of a BIG kitchen team! 👉 You will be a part of our pizzeria team, creating our amazing Neapolitan pizza for the masses!! 👉 As a Junior Pizza Chef, you will work alongside our Pizzaioli / Pizza Chefs assisting with all preparations and service in the Pizza Section! YOUR SKILLS: 🍕Big BIG Smile! 🍕Great energy, proactive attitude, and team spirit 🍕Boundless passion for pasta, pizza, tiramisu e tutti i buoni prodotti! 🍕Previous experience as a Junior Pizza Chef/similar role is required 🍕English intermediate, Italian would be a plus MORE ABOUT US: Big Mamma is a group of Italian restaurants founded in 2015 in Paris. With more than 10,000 customers per day, unique and iconic locations and authentic 100% homemade cuisine, the group currently includes 22 restaurants between France, UK, Germany and Spain. Apply today and we will call you!!