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The Opportunity Hyatt Hotels Corporation seeks an enthusiastic Junior Sous Chef to join our Hyatt Regency London - The Churchill team. As Junior Sous Chef, you will support the senior kitchen leadership team in delivering exceptional culinary experiences across all outlets. You’ll play a key role in supervising daily kitchen operations, mentoring junior team members, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality, safety, and presentation. * Kitchen Supervision: Assist in leading and coordinating kitchen staff, ensuring smooth operations across your assigned section and supporting a positive, high-performing team culture. * Menu Execution & Quality Control: Prepare and oversee dishes to ensure consistency in taste, presentation, and timing, while contributing to seasonal menu updates and innovation. * Inventory & Cost Awareness: Support stock control, supplier coordination, and waste reduction efforts to help manage food costs and maintain efficiency. * Training & Development: Mentor and support Commis and Demi Chefs, encouraging skill development and fostering a collaborative kitchen environment. * Health & Safety Compliance: Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety in line with HACCP and local regulations, ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment. * Service Support & Problem Solving: Step in during busy service periods or challenges, making quick decisions to maintain quality and service standards. * Collaboration with Senior Team: Work closely with the Sous and Head Chefs on menu planning, daily specials, and operational improvements. Who We Are At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging and creating a culture of care, where our colleagues become family. Since 1957, our colleagues and our guests have been at the heart of our business and helped Hyatt become one of the best, and fastest-growing hospitality brands in the world. Our transformative growth and the addition of new hotels, brands and business lines can open the door for exciting career and growth opportunities to our colleagues. As we continue to grow, we never lose sight of what’s most important: People. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences and jobs into careers. Why Now? This is an exciting time to be at Hyatt. We are growing rapidly and are looking for passionate changemakers to be a part of our journey. The hospitality industry is resilient and continues to offer dynamic opportunities for upward mobility, and Hyatt is no exception. How We Care for Our People What sets us apart is our purpose—to care for people so they can be their best. Every business decision is made through the lens of our purpose, and it informs how we have and will continue to support each other as members of the Hyatt family. Our care for our colleagues is the key to our success. We’re proud to have earned a place on Fortune’s prestigious 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for the last ten years. This recognition reflects our commitment to inclusivity, empathy, and respect—and making sure everyone feels like they belong. We’re proud to offer exceptional benefits which include: * 12 complimentary nights a year across Hyatt Hotels worldwide * Discounted hotel stays across Hyatt for you, your family, and friends from day one * Free meals on duty * Life Assurance * 50% discount on food and beverages when dining as a guest at selected Hyatt Hotels * Complimentary laundering of business attire * Headspace membership and access to our Employee Assistance Programme * Continuous learning and development opportunities with clear career progression across Hyatt Hotels worldwide Who You Are As our ideal candidate, you understand the power and purpose of our culture of care, and embody our core values of Empathy, Inclusion, Integrity, Experimentation, Respect, and Wellbeing. You are a confident and capable culinary professional, passionate about food, teamwork, and growing into a future kitchen leader. Experience Required * Proven experience as a Senior Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef in a high-end hotel or restaurant environment * Strong understanding of food safety regulations and HACCP compliance * Ability to lead a section and support junior team members * Commitment to quality, consistency, and presentation standards Experience Preferred * Formal culinary training or diploma * Experience in a luxury hotel or fine dining setting * Familiarity with UK hospitality standards and local compliance (e.g., Food Hygiene Rating Scheme) * Exposure to menu development and seasonal planning * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite About Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill Perfectly located in London’s West End, overlooking Portman Square Gardens, Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill features 440 sophisticated guestrooms including 50 suites, 11 distinctive event spaces, and a choice of premium dining options. Known for timeless five-star service, the hotel reflects Hyatt’s commitment to luxury hospitality, providing an inclusive environment where both guests and colleagues feel at home. The Churchill Bar & Terrace embodies this ethos, combining tradition with modern style in one of the city’s most acclaimed settings. Next Steps: Apply today for this Junior Sous Chef role and start your journey with Hyatt!

Head Chef New Opening Lux / Café Concept £50k£55k Knightsbridge. This role is urgent, and we need a Head Chef to start ASAP. London and is seeking a Head Chef to help establish the brand and prepare for future openings.

Hey there, talented foodie superstar! We're on the hunt for an outstanding Chef de Partie to bring the heat and hustle to our lively team at Fleets. Delicious training, career growth, and promotion opportunities (your future head chef role starts here!). Demonstrate commitment and reliability to the

Chef de Partie - Singer Tavern. Hey there, talented foodie superstar! We're on the hunt for an outstanding Chef de Partie to bring the heat and hustle to our lively team at Singer Tavern. Delicious training, career growth, and promotion opportunities (your future head chef role starts here!).

Hey there, talented foodie superstar! We're on the hunt for an outstanding Chef de Partie to bring the heat and hustle to our lively team at The Queens Head, Shoreditch. Delicious training, career growth, and promotion opportunities (your future head chef role starts here!). Looking to grow into a H

Chef de Partie - UPB Head Office. Delicious training, career growth, and promotion opportunities (your future head chef role starts here!). Looking to grow into a Head Chef role (we'll support you every step of the way!).

Calling all Pizza lovers!!.......(Pasta lovers are welcome too) Assistant Head Chef up to £13.75 per hour plus Tronc and Benefits As Assistant Head Chef you will be a senior part of the kitchen team. Having the ability to run the kitchen in the head chefs absence. Understanding the need for great leadership and having an unparalleled passion for food. What you'll get: • Treat yourself and your friends with 50% Zizzi & ASK Italian (drinks included), • Never go hungry with free & heavily discounted menu on shift, • Wagestream available to instantly access earned wages, • Make the most of your time off work with discounts on cinema tickets, travel websites and big brands available, • Stay in touch with what's going on with our online Zizzi community that also provides access to your rotas and payslips, • Need some support? We have a free Employee Assistance Programme with access to GPs and wellbeing support, • Time for a break with 28 days holiday (pro rata), • Plenty of opportunity to develop and progress your career if that's what you want, • Plan for the future with Company pension contributions, • Stepping into the Head Chef's shoes whilst they're away, running the kitchen and leading the team to deliver exceptional food, whilst ensuring maximum profitability., • Be passionate about our food, knowing the menu and our specs inside out, be able to work across any section, and sharing this passion with your team., • Planning for shifts, making sure the right level of food is prepared, and delegating duties to the team., • Working with the whole restaurant team to help deliver Great Times for our customers and taking absolute pride in the presentation and quality of food from your kitchen. Growth - You aim to be better than yesterday. We're on a constant journey to be better, so we seek growth as a team, in our business and in the ways we contribute to the world. Individuality - You celebrate the differences. We take pride in what makes us special, and encourage everyone to be the best version of themselves whoever they are. Drive - You make it happen. We adapt to the challenges of today, avoiding cutting corners, and motivate everyone to strive for more. Togetherness - You want to be part of more. We always have each others backs, embracing the challenges as much as the great times. Fun - You enjoy the everyday. As much as we take our goals seriously, we don't take ourselves seriously. We are Zizzi. At Zizzi we are a family. It's never me, always we. Customers included.

Calling all Pizza lovers!!.......(Pasta lovers are welcome too) \n Competative Salary inc Generous Bonus Scheme and Tronc \n Zizzi General Managers have a huge role to play, you will work closely with the Head Chef to ensure the success of the restaurant. You will understand and promote our culture bringing our values to life within the team. Being full of enthusiasm, a team player and not afraid to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in to ensure our customers have a great time - every time. Having a passion for food and service whilst being uncompromising in your expectations. Leading by example and being a great role model. \n What you'll get: \n\n • Company Bonus Scheme\n, • Get rewarded by your customers with a generous tronc system\n, • Treat yourself and your friends with 50% off at Zizzi & ASK Italian (drinks included)\n, • Never go hungry with free & heavily discounted menu on shift\n, • Wagestream available to instantly access earned wages\n, • Make the most of your time off work with discounts on cinema tickets, travel websites and big brands available\n, • Stay in touch with what's going on with our online Zizzi community that also provides access to your rotas and payslips\n, • Need some support? We have a free Employee Assistance Programme with access to GPs and wellbeing support\n, • Time for a break with 28 days holiday (pro rata)\n, • Plenty of opportunity to develop and progress your career if that's what you want\n, • Being a people leader. Recruiting, onboarding, developing, inspiring and retaining the best industry talent. Ultimately ensuring you have a team of engaged superstars, who embody our culture and values.\n, • Living and breathing customer service. Coaching and developing your team to do the same, to ensure all of our customers have a Great Time, every time.\n, • As a General Manager you will become an expert as well as being absolutely passionate about our food; enabling you to share this this with your team and our customers. Italian food is at the heart of what we do and you'll ensure that only perfect plates of food leave your kitchen.\n, • Smashing your restaurant financial target, optimising contribution and maximising profitability, as well as constantly reviewing business performance, then taking action to make things even better.\n

What makes the perfect pub? It’s great ales, delicious food, a welcoming atmosphere, and the warm welcome from a team that’s at the heart of everything we do. The Inn Collection Group is a multi-award-winning pubs with rooms company, proudly located in some of the most outstanding destinations across the North of England and Wales. At ICG, we deliver exceptional hospitality by living and breathing our core values of respect, customer focused, warmth, , and honesty, all with the goal of Making People Happy. How we say thank you! -Celebrate your birthday with an extra paid holiday. -Build your future with support from our Lead-Inn development program. -Take the time you need to rest and recharge; Paid Breaks are on us. -Enjoy 50% off food at any of our Inns -Relax with a stay at any of our Inns during January, February, and March for just £1. -Take advantage of the chance to explore our beautiful locations, with 1/3 off room bookings all year round. -Experience a spontaneous trip away with £50 on same day bookings -It’s not just for you—your loved ones can enjoy 15% off bed and breakfast too! -24/7 confidential support is always there when you need it with our Employee Assistance Programme -Tronc (…that’s tips to me and you) -Contribute to a company that gives back through our Give-inn back scheme -Join an award-winning team recognised as the Best Pub Employer at the Publican Awards. Nestled in the picturesque village of Newton under Roseberry, The King’s Head Inn is a quintessential country pub, offering a welcoming atmosphere and a prime location in Captain Cook Country. With easy access to the stunning North York Moors National Park and the Cleveland Way, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy a vibrant, rewarding environment while surrounded by natural beauty. You'll Fit Right Inn As Chef de Partie, you’ll be at the heart of our kitchen, ensuring presentation and attention to detail are paramount. With experience in a similar role and a genuine passion for food, you’ll take full responsibility for your section, delivering exceptional food service from start to finish. You will oversee food safety, storage, and compliance with legislation and company policy, working closely with the team to maintain high standards. Strong communication, time-keeping, and organizational skills are key as you collaborate with kitchen staff, front-of-house, and management teams. You’ll work efficiently under pressure, preparing food items timely and maintaining a clean working station. If you’re passionate about delivering quality food and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we think you’ll fit right inn... This role allowed Tele to learn from those around her, gaining valuable experience and expanding her knowledge in the kitchen. Watch Tele’s video to learn more about our Kitchen Team Member roles

Location: Rainham, Essex - on-site full-time Reporting to: Head of Technical About Us Frive is on a mission to revolutionise healthy eating with 100% natural, ready-to-eat meals. As the UK’s highest-rated ready-to-eat meal brand, we’ve delivered over 10 million meals - and we’re just getting started. Frive (formerly Lions Prep) is the UK’s highest-rated ready-to-eat meal delivery subscription, delivering tens of thousands of fresh, natural, chef-prepared meals to customers’ doors across the UK each week. We are committed to our vision of creating 100% organic meals without the hefty price tag, freeing us from a food system that compromises our health for profit We work with people from all different backgrounds and communities and recognise our own biases. We strive to create a strong sense of belonging and believe we will be better equipped to achieve our goals by building a team that approaches problems from different angles, using different perspectives and experiences to solve problems. All qualified applicants will be considered and we have no regard for age, ethnicity, ability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, nationality, race, religion, or sexual orientation the more the merrier, and together we can achieve greatness Mission We help busy people enjoy natural, healthy eating with ready-to-eat meals delivered to their door, proven to support their health goals. Vision To transform health by revolutionising eating habits and restoring food to its natural form. Values Empowerment: We empower our people to make strong, independent decisions with confidence Transparency: We share information openly and with intention Open Communication: We communicate directly and honestly High Performance: We foster an environment that attracts, retains, and rewards high performance Agility: We encourage flexibility in our people by reducing blockers and prioritising their creativity and productivity Impact We are seeking a proactive and experienced Technical Manager to lead the technical, food safety, and quality agenda at our meals manufacturing site. This role is critical to ensuring our chilled meals meet all legal, customer, and safety requirements while driving continuous improvements in compliance, hygiene, and quality standards. Responsibilities Food Safety & Compliance: • Maintain and develop the site’s HACCP plans for meal production (including high-care areas)., • Ensure full compliance with UK Food Safety legislation, FSA, and with the Quality Systems & Compliance Manager, lead the practical implementation of BRCGS standards., • Act as the technical lead during inspections and regulatory visits., • Manage allergen control, traceability, and shelf-life validation processes. Quality & Technical Systems: • Lead the practical elements of the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring accurate records and documentation across all processes., • Oversee the label verification and pack copy approval processes in line with UK food labelling laws., • Drive site standards in GMP, hygiene, and environmental monitoring. Team Leadership & Training: • Manage, mentor, and develop the site QA team., • Provide training across departments to uphold food safety and quality culture., • Ensure technical KPIs (e.g., complaints, non-conformances, audit scores) are met and communicated. Customer Engagement: • Be the key point of contact for technical queries and product launches., • For future B2B ensure all products meet customer specifications and portal requirements, • Lead customer complaint investigations and implement corrective actions. Supplier & Raw Material Assurance: • Approve and monitor raw material suppliers, ensuring ingredient compliance for ready meal applications., • Coordinate supplier audits and maintain up-to-date raw material specifications and risk assessments. NPD & Launch Support: • Work closely with NPD and Commercial teams to support the launch of new ready meals, from concept through to shelf., • Ensure food safety, shelf-life, and legal compliance of new recipes and packaging. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or related discipline. Minimum 3–5 years in a senior technical or quality role within chilled or frozen ready meals manufacturing. Proven knowledge of BRCGS for Food Safety, HACCP, retailer standards, and UK food regulations. Experience working in high-care/high-risk environments. Desirable Skills: Lead Auditor Qualification (BRC/ISO). Level 4 Food Safety & HACCP certification. Strong communication and leadership skills. What's next? If you are interested in learning more about the role and think this could be for you, then don't hesitate and apply now. We look forward to hearing from you and love hearing from people who are passionate about our purpose and vision.

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Job Description Head Chef New Opening Lux / Café Concept £50k£55k Knightsbridge This role is urgent, and we need a Head Chef to start ASAP A brand-new Dubia-style Café/Brasserie is launching in London and is seeking a Head Chef to help establish the brand and prepare for future openings.

Job Description Head Chef New Opening Lux / Café Concept £50k£55k Knightsbridge This role is urgent, and we need a Head Chef to start ASAP A brand-new Dubia-style Café/Brasserie is launching in London and is seeking a Head Chef to help establish the brand and prepare for future openings.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Head Chef who is not only a true food lover but also eager to lead teams and elevate the dining experience for future generations. At the heart of our business is our people, and we’re looking for an experienced Head Chef with a strong background in

We are currently looking for an experienced Head Chef to join COYA.