Hand chef jobs in London

We are looking for an experienced breakfast chef to cover a 6 week holiday for a coffee shop / cafe a easy kitchen set up. Shifts are a mixture with two weekdays only off and working times 6.45am - 5pm weekdays and either 7am - 2pm or 9.30am - 5.30/6pm weekends. working one week in hand with payment made the following weekend direct with Bacs. full training is required.

Do you have a passion for fresh food, exciting cocktails and want to be part of a team that delivers service excellence? Then look no further. At Wahaca we are a familee that live by our set of values; pride, positivity, humble, integrity and fun. We believe that every meal should be an adventure, every guest a friend, and every moment an opportunity to create memories. If you're passionate about hospitality and thrive on spreading positivity, then we want you to join our front of house team. What you will get: • Free meal on shift PLUS 70% off food to share with 3 friends at all Wahaca and DF Tacos  Paid return flight to Mexico after 2 years - for everyone! • Join the fiesta at our annual summer party plus regular socials with your team • Celebrate your probation with £100 to spend at Wahaca with your favourites • Stay with us for the long haul and enjoy 4 weeks paid time off work after 5 years • Unlock bonuses up to £1,000 through training, development and referrals • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay • Free English lessons • Fantastic development opportunities across our brands and your own personal development plan • Part and Full-time contracts available (we don’t believe in 0-hour contracts!) About the role… • Become an expert on our menu and guide guests on an unforgettable food journey • Serve up passion and deliver WOW-worthy experiences with every interaction • Work hand in hand with your team to create a seamless dining experience filled with fun and positivity Whether you're a seasoned hospitality pro or just starting out, if you're bursting with enthusiasm and ready to make every moment memorable, we want to hear from you. Who are we? Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK and business deeply values driven by its founders. We care about our planet and source our ingredients locally, championing great British produce. Our founders Mark Selby and Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner) truly believe it’s the people that make a restaurant thrive and want to make every employee’s experience a fun and memorable one. Apply now! ‘Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy.’

The Lansdowne Pub NW1 8HX Full time Chef, minimum 35 hours per week; immediate start Pizza experience required. **BRING YOUR PERSONALITY TO WORK AT THIS COMMUNITY PUB, IN THE HEART OF PRIMROSE HILL** **ABOUT THE VENUE** The Lansdowne is at the heart of the community in Primrose Hill and the regulars love the food, great drinks and engaging service. Whether you're in the mood for a classic Sunday roast or a mouth-watering, hand stretched pizza, our expert chefs use only the highest quality ingredients sourced from award-winning suppliers like Real Cure and Neal's Yard we've honed our craft and become experts in delivering the best pub dining experience possible. **ABOUT THE ROLE** The Lansdowne is looking for a passionate chef to join the kitchen team. The ideal candidate will be able to deliver an exciting menu in addition to pizzas, be focused on ensuring high quality products are used and enabling the highest standards of health and hygiene – even when the pressure is on. You’ll also help to minimise wastage and support your team by helping with food prep and leaning whenever required. Ideally, you’ll have experience gained in a similarly busy and dynamic environment. Here you’ll get to grow your skills and experience by being both hands on and undertaking on-going training. **ABOUT GLENDOLA LEISURE** Glendola Leisure operates many different bars, pubs and restaurants across the UK in London, Glasgow, Belfast & Edinburgh. What We Are Proud to Offer: - Some of the best Career Growth opportunities in the industry - Flexible shift patterns – to fit around the other important things in life - A competitive and progressive salary - A monthly variable share of the venue service charge, paid through a Tronc scheme in line with the Tipping Act 2023. 100% of our Service Charge goes to our employees and is distributed in its entirety on a monthly basis. - Wage Stream – giving you direct access to your wages when you need them - Access to professional mental health resources and an employee assistance programme on completion of one years' service - Private Medical cover available on completion of one years’ service - 28 days paid holiday per annum inclusive of bank holidays. - Annual staff events - 20% Discount at all Glendola Leisure Venues - Opportunities to innovate and contribute to the growth of your business Are you ready to be part of one of the hospitality industry’s biggest success stories? It’s time to apply.

We are seeking a highly skilled Sushi Chef proficient in Japanese cuisine. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in traditional sushi preparation and a strong command of Japanese culinary techniques. We value expertise in crafting special and unique dishes that can enrich our menu offerings. If you possess exceptional skills, hands-on experience, and a passion for creating exquisite sushi, we invite you to join our team.

Voodoo Ray's are looking to hire a competent head chef /kitchen manager to run our Peckham site before summer hits and we get busy. We are an NY-style pizza shop serving giant pizza by the slice. It's a fun place to work and we have a strong team. The hourly rate we will pay you is £18 per hour. There is room to progress further to executive chef with the company and work across our other sites. Expect to be managing your teams needs and writing their rotas. Managing stock levels and recording them accurately. You’ll be thinking up new specials whist making sure the current menu is cooked to spec. Hand stretching dough, baking fresh pizza at pace, interacting with our customers are all part of the job. Competent use of a computer is a must, we will train you in the systems we use. Our Peckham kitchen’s service hours are: Monday 17:00-22:00 Tuesday 17:00-22:00 Wednesday 17:00-22:00 Thursday 17:00-23:00 Friday 12:00-00:00 Saturday 12:00-00:00 Sunday 12:00-22:00 If your application is successful we will require you to attend an interview in person and work a two-hour trial shift which will be paid if we hire you. We provide staff T-shirts & aprons. You provide your own footwear and leg wear. We look forward to hearing from you!

Voodoo Ray's are looking to hire several full-time and part-time pizza chefs to work at our Peckham site before summer hits and we get busy. We are an NY-style pizza shop serving giant pizza by the slice. It's a fun place to work and we have a strong team. The hourly rate we will pay you is dependent on your experience but you can expect to earn a minimum of £13 per hour. Chefs that work hard will progress quickly and Senior pizza chefs earn £16 an hour with us. There is room to progress further to sous and head chef. Expect to be hand stretching dough, baking fresh pizza at pace and interacting with our customers. Our Peckham kitchen’s service hours are: Monday 17:00-22:00 Tuesday 17:00-22:00 Wednesday 17:00-22:00 Thursday 17:00-23:00 Friday 12:00-00:00 Saturday 12:00-00:00 Sunday 12:00-22:00 If your application is successful we will require you to attend a short interview and work a two-hour trial shift which will be paid if we hire you. We provide staff T-shirts & aprons. You provide your own footwear and leg wear. We look forward to hearing from you!

🌟 Exciting Opportunity: Trainee Manager Wanted! Are you passionate about food and eager to kick-start your career in the restaurant industry? Join our dynamic team as a Trainee Manager at our vibrant food stand/restaurant! 👨‍🍳 Role: Trainee Manager 📍 Location: [Balham] 💼 Full-time Position 🔹 Gain hands-on experience in all aspects of restaurant management 🔹 Learn from seasoned professionals in a supportive environment 🔹 Develop leadership skills while overseeing daily operations 🔹 Collaborate with our talented team to deliver exceptional customer service 🔹 Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company 👉 Requirements: - Enthusiasm for food and customer service - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work well under pressure - Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to launch your career in the culinary world! Apply now and embark on a delicious journey with us. #TraineeManager #RestaurantJobs #FoodStand #CareerOpportunity

Recently included in Time Out’s Top 25 Pizza in London. Ace Pizza is looking for an experienced pizza chef to join the team at our Finsbury Park site on a part time basis initially although there may be opportunity for full time hours in the future. Our pizza is made with love with a 48 hour cold fermented biga dough. We’re not Neapolitan so don’t apply if that’s what you’re looking for. You should be confident in hand-shaping and stretching lots of pizza during service and be responsible for organizing the dough and food prep schedules. You’ll work clean and be confident speaking with customers as the pizza kitchen is open facing within a fun and lively bar space. Must haves - You must have at least 2 years experience making pizza, this is a fast paced environment. - Excellent spoken and written English, you’ll be speaking to customers daily. - Able to work evenings and weekends We’ll offer you a fun and creative working environment, flexible schedule, intercompany discounts plus lots of opportunity to grow with us.

Do you have a passion for creating culinary masterpieces and leading a team in a fast-paced environment? *In this role, you will:* - Play a vital role in our kitchen, collaborating with the team to ensure smooth operations and efficient food preparation. - Craft visually stunning and delicious plates, showcasing your culinary expertise and creativity. - Provide leadership and guidance to the kitchen staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. - Collaborate with the Chef to develop menus, manage inventory, and ensure consistent quality control. - Maintain the highest standards of hygiene and food safety throughout the kitchen. - Offer innovative ideas to improve kitchen efficiency and elevate our culinary offerings. - Train new team members and ensure they uphold our culinary standards. - Proactively manage food supplies, placing orders and maintaining optimal stock levels. - Monitor and maintain kitchen equipment, ensuring its functionality and safety. - Effectively address challenges that arise in the kitchen, demonstrating problem-solving skills and composure. *To be successful in this role, you will possess:* - At least one year of experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar leadership role. - At least one year of experience as a CDP (Chef de Partie). - In-depth knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and culinary procedures. - Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. - Familiarity with industry best practices and a commitment to continuous learning. - Exceptional creativity and a passion for exploring new flavours and techniques. - Excellent hand-eye coordination and the ability to perform tasks with precision and speed. - Effective time-management and organisational skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. - Strong decision-making abilities to navigate complex situations and make sound judgments. - The ability to handle pressure and adapt to a fast-paced work environment. - A calm and collected demeanour, able to maintain composure under pressure. - Food Safety Level 2 certification (preferred). *We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:* - Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per year, depending on experience. - Holiday pay - The opportunity to work in a creative and collaborative environment, alongside a passionate team. - The chance to make a real impact on the success of a thriving restaurant. If you are a highly motivated and talented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about creating exceptional culinary experiences, we encourage you to apply! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. *Why 139 Fika?* We are more than just a restaurant; we are a family. We are passionate about creating a positive and supportive work environment where our team members can thrive and grow. You will have the opportunity to work alongside talented chefs, learn new skills, and contribute to the success of a unique and exciting culinary concept. Join us and be part of something special!

Job Title: Pizza Pan Chef Responsibilities: - Prepare and hand-stretch pizza dough, ensuring consistent quality. - Create diverse pizza toppings, considering customer preferences. - Operate pizza ovens efficiently, maintaining optimal baking conditions. - Collaborate with the culinary team for menu innovation. - Ensure high food quality and adhere to safety standards. - Fulfill customer orders promptly and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen. Requirements: - Proven experience in pizza preparation. - Knowledge of various pizza styles. - Strong multitasking skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication skills. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and *Benefits:* * l If you're passionate about crafting exceptional pizzas, join us Apply for the Pizza Pan Chef position and be part of our dynamic culinary team.

General Manager, Bistro Freddie, Shoreditch, from HAM. Restaurants Bistro Freddie is a 45- cover bistro in the heart of Shoreditch, showcasing the best of British produce and French wine. Working alongside Anna, head chef (Erst, Suppher) our General Manager will bring old school hospitality to Shoreditch with big, heart warming, and indulgent dishes. We're in search of a hands-on leader with a keen operational acumen and a genuine focus on people. This role requires someone who can not only maintain our current success but also drive it to new heights. A proactive and ambitious mindset is key, as we value individuals who can take initiative and think outside the box. Our restaurants thrive on a dynamic, entrepreneurial spirit, and we're looking for someone who can both contribute to and foster this energy independently. General Managers can expect: - Up to £50,000 per annum - Weekly management meetings with support from Operations, People, Events and Wine departments - Development plans and progression opportunities as part of a growing group - Training and trips - Free welcome meal for 2 - 50% off dining and drinks for you and 3 guests any of HAM. Restaurants - 20% off retail wine price - Opportunity to work with our wider teams at different sites, internal and external events, food, and drinks collabs, weddings and food fairs etc. HAM. Restaurants are Crispin, Bar Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire and Crispin Events.

ADD A CHAPTER ON WARM HOSPITALITY TO YOUR STORY IN THE SEVEN DIALS, COVENT GARDEN At the Crown & Anchor in London’s Seven Dials, you will find the team busy working over two floors to ensure customers enjoy a warm welcome, an enticing traditional menu and an exciting range of drinks, from cask conditioned ales to continental lagers. Crown & Anchor is small yet mighty, it is a lively place to work with customers spilling onto the streets, in an orderly fashion of course. The small but perfectly formed team love to support and learn from each other whilst having fun along the way. When it comes to hospitality, they are professionals, but they still find a moment to engage with their customers from the area too. ABOUT THE ROLE: Helping the Kitchen Manager to deliver exciting menus, you’ll be focused on ensuring high quality products are used and enabling the highest standards of health and hygiene – even when the pressure is on. You’ll also help to minimise wastage and support your team by helping with food prep and leaning whenever required. Ideally, you’ll have experience gained in a similarly busy and dynamic environment. Here you’ll get to grow your skills and experience by being both hands on and undertaking on-going training. WE ARE PROUD TO OFFER: - Some of the best Career Growth Opportunities in the industry. - Flexible Shift Patterns – to fit around the other important things in life. - A Competitive and Progressive salary. - A monthly variable share of the venue service charge, paid through a Tronc scheme in line with the Tipping Act 2023. 100% of our Service Charge goes to our employees and is distributed in its entirety on a monthly basis. - Wage Stream – giving you direct access to your wages when you need them. - Private Medical Cover on completion of one years’ service. - Access to Professional Mental Health Resources and an Employee Assistance Programme on completion of one years' service. - 28 days paid Holiday per annum, inclusive of Bank Holidays. - 25% Discount at all Glendola Leisure Venues. - Annual Staff Events - Opportunities to innovate and contribute to the growth of your business GLENDOLA LEISURE GROUP - A LEADING FAMILY-OWNED PRIVATE HOSPITALITY COMPANY Glendola Leisure operates many different bars, pubs and restaurants across the UK in London, Glasgow, Belfast & Edinburgh. In your City, you will be part of a small team supported by our wider group and open to all the opportunities that come with that. What we all share as part of the Glendola Family is a passion for our customers, being experts in our products, providing exceptional service and a commitment to being better every day. If you can offer friendliness, a ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to become an expert in your products and want a role that is as individual are you are then you’re the one for us. It is time you stopped going to work and started coming to life. Are you ready to be part of one of the hospitality industry’s biggest success stories? – It’s time to apply.

🌟 Join the Culinary Symphony: Restaurant General Manager Wanted at Paesan Crouch End! 🌟 Are you a maestro of hospitality, ready to conduct a culinary orchestra in the heart of Crouch End? Paesan invites you to take center stage as our Restaurant General Manager, orchestrating an unparalleled dining experience that transcends expectations. About Us: Paesan Crouch End isn't just a restaurant; it's a gastronomic celebration, a fusion of Italian passion and community warmth. Nestled in the heart of Crouch End, our establishment has become a cherished destination for those seeking an authentic and memorable culinary journey. Your Role: Restaurant General Manager As the Restaurant General Manager, you will be the virtuoso behind the scenes, responsible for harmonizing the elements that make Paesan Crouch End a culinary gem. Your duties include: - Leadership Excellence: Lead, inspire, and cultivate a team of passionate individuals dedicated to delivering exceptional service. - Operational Mastery: Navigate the intricacies of day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and a touch of innovation. - Guest Experience: Craft a symphony of flavors and ambiance, ensuring every guest leaves with a melody of satisfaction. - Innovative Vision: Infuse creativity into our offerings, staying ahead of culinary trends and elevating the Paesan experience. - Financial Wizardry: Manage budgets, resources, and financial aspects with precision, contributing to the continued success of our establishment. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a General Manager in the restaurant industry, or an assistant General Manager ready to step up. - -Must be hands on just like the Ops and Director are. - Exceptional leadership and organizational skills. - Passion for delivering extraordinary customer experiences. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - Proficient in financial management and budgeting. - Staff Training Master Perks: - Competitive salary and benefits. - Opportunity to shape the culinary identity of Paesan Crouch End together with the Head Chef and Ops. - Join a passionate and dynamic team in a thriving community. Ready to compose a culinary masterpiece? Send your resume and an inspiring cover letter. Join us at Paesan Crouch End, where every meal is a note in the grand composition of culinary artistry! 🍽️🎶

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Moped Delivery Driver to join our amazing team. Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 11 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. We're hiring for safe and respectful drivers to deliver our delicious pizzas hot'n'fresh across multiple sites in London! You must have excellent navigation and customer service skills. We can offer a fun working environment with a fantastic team and provide everything including mopeds, insurance and equipment. You'll get hands-on training from an experienced team and brilliant opportunities to work your way up in the business if you seek progression and want to learn new skills such as management or pizza chef skills. What’s on offer: - Paying £11.44 per hour starting from 1st April - Fully insured 110cc Mopeds and weatherproof equipment provided - Permanent contract - up to 5 shifts per week depending on the needs of the business. - All overtime is paid for - Opportunities to progress to Senior Driver Position - Payment every 2 weeks - Team Tips paid monthly based on how many hours you work - Other bonus incentives and refer-a-friend scheme - We’ll pay half of CBT renewals (Terms apply) - With our in-house Training programs you can become a manager or a pizza chef! Essential requirements: - Available to work Friday and Saturday evenings (shifts finish up to 11.30pm) - 18 years and over - CBT Licence, or category A (motorcycle) licence & UK drivers licence - Working smart phone with data & good knowledge of local areas - Excellent navigation, customer service skills - Great time management Other perks include: - Free pizza on every shift - Staff parties throughout the year - Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us - CBT Scheme where we pay for 50% of renewals (terms and conditions apply) - Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

BRING YOUR PERSONALITY TO WORK AT THIS COMMUNITY PUB, IN THE HEART OF PRIMROSE HILL The Lansdowne is at the heart of the community in Primrose Hill and the regulars love the food, great drinks and engaging service. Whether you're in the mood for a classic Sunday roast or a mouth-watering, hand-stretched pizza, our expert chefs use only the highest quality ingredients sourced from award-winning suppliers like Real Cure and Neal's Yard we've honed our craft and become experts in delivering the best pub dining experience possible. ABOUT THE ROLE Our bar tenders do whatever they can to make a customer’s experience with us a truly memorable one. So, you’ll be joining a fun but professional team who support each other and thrive on getting to know our customers’ needs and exceeding their expectations. Part of that is running an efficient bar, ensuring stocks are maintained, the customer environment is clean, and our products are up to scratch. You’ll also look out for further sales opportunities whenever possible and take advantage of on-going training to keep your skills and knowledge up to date. If you want to bring your personality to work and be part of a small team supported by our national network and all the opportunities that entails, it’s time to get your story straight. It’s time to apply. WE ARE PROUD TO OFFER: - Some of the best Career Growth Opportunities in the industry. - Flexible Shift Patterns – to fit around the other important things in life. - A Competitive and Progressive salary -A monthly variable share of the venue service charge, paid through a Tronc scheme in line with the Tipping Act 2023. 100% of our Service Charge goes to our employees and is distributed in its entirety on a monthly basis. - Wage Stream – giving you direct access to your wages when you need them. - Private Medical Cover on completion of one years’ service. - Access to Professional Mental Health Resources and an Employee Assistance Programme on completion of one years' service. - 28 days paid Holiday per annum, inclusive of Bank Holidays. - 25% Discount at all Glendola Leisure Venues. - Annual Staff Events - Opportunities to innovate and contribute to the growth of your business GLENDOLA LEISURE GROUP - A LEADING FAMILY-OWNED PRIVATE HOSPITALITY COMPANY Glendola Leisure operates many different bars, pubs and restaurants across the UK in London, Glasgow, Belfast & Edinburgh. In your City, you will be part of a small team supported by our wider group and open to all the opportunities that come with that. What we all share as part of the Glendola Family is a passion for our customers, being experts in our products, providing exceptional service and a commitment to being better every day. If you can offer friendliness, a ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to become an expert in your products and want a role that is as individual are you are then you’re the one for us. It is time you stopped going to work and started coming to life. Are you ready to be part of one of the hospitality industry’s biggest success stories? – It’s time to apply.

TERM: FULL-TIME W/H: 5 SHIFTS HOLIDAYS: 28 DAYS OFF: 2 We are a small, professional, family-run artisan bakery specialist in producing premium quality hand-made viennoiserie using only the best ingredients. This is what our bakery was founded on and remains core to what we do & what we’re known for. We occupy a beautiful new retail space in Canal Place overlooking Regents Canal in London Fields. Our focus is now solely on our retail offer and we are looking for an exceptional, creative pastry chef to help manage, maintain and really drive our viennoiserie & pastry section. Some bread experience would also be preferred although this is not mandatory. We need someone who is experienced in all areas of the production process from mixing to proving to baking and finishing. A minimum of 4 years experience in a professional kitchen or bakery is required. - This position will start each day at 05.30 and finish by 13.30. - We are currently open 5 days a week with all full-time employees working the same 5 days (Wednesday through to Sunday. - We are looking for individuals who thrive under pressure and have the skill, creativity and passion to embrace new challenges as we continue to grow. We have just secured an alcohol licence and are planning to launch an extended lunch menu that will eventually lead to early evening service by this summer. - We can offer a competitive salary (plus tips), friendly close-knit working environment and an opportunity to develop and progress within this exciting bakery. - Also, we are a company who’s aim is to promote a healthy work-life balance and wants all its employees to benefit from its continued success. - It is essential that candidates are legal to work in the UK and have a basic Food Hygiene Certificate or any other similar catering qualifications. Chef requirements - A genuine passion for viennoiserie as well as a solid foundation in pastry & desserts - Attention to detail - Maintains consistently high standards - Creative track record - being able to develop new products that complement existing range - Works well under pressure - Is able to deliver to tight deadlines - An ability to prioritise workload to ensure productivity is best utilised - Self motivated and can work on own initiative as well as within a small team - Well organised with a calm approach - To be respectful to all members of the team and respond positively to demands from Management - Friendly with good interpersonal skills - Reliable & punctual

we are on the lookout for an enthusiastic waiter to join our established team. the ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. while experience in a similar role is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. we are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself. manteca is as dynamic as it is fast paced, those who thrive on bustling environment will enamour the energy and buzz here. a nose-to-tail italian-inspired restaurant. we focus on whole-animal butchery, hand-rolled pastas, house-made breads, wood-fired cuts to share and our own in-house salumeria. our ethos is minimal waste, sustainable cooking utilising all parts of the animal / produce possible. we are truly supplier led with twice daily changing menus. the wine list celebrates low-intervention and classic fine wines from italy, broader europe, and further afield north america and have an amari-focused cocktail list. we relocated to shoreditch in november 2021 to critical acclaim and were recently recognised; · number 1 | time out top100 london restaurant [2022]. · number 11 | national restaurant awards [2022]. we are proud to be an independent business with the two founders coming from a purely chef / hospitality led background. we invite all to sit at the table with us. we promote a culture of learning and development encouraging independent thinkers. we offer: - ‘employee of the month’ awards with bonus prizes - ‘refer a friend’ bonus - 50% staff discount at smokestak / agora/ oma and manteca - cost price wine through our suppliers - international trips for top performers - in-house training dedicated to your personal development - trips to meet suppliers and producers - company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home - ‘well fed and well watered’ at work policy

Job Summary: As a kitchen porter, you will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen area, as well as assisting with basic food preparation tasks. You will work closely with the kitchen staff to maintain a clean and orderly workspace, uphold food safety standards, and contribute to the efficient operation of the kitchen. Responsibilities: 1. Dishwashing: Wash dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchen utensils by hand or using commercial dishwashers. Ensure that all items are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized according to food safety regulations. 2. Cleaning and Sanitizing: Clean kitchen surfaces, equipment, and appliances regularly to maintain a hygienic environment. This includes countertops, stovetops, ovens, refrigerators, and floors. Use appropriate cleaning agents and sanitizers. 3. Waste Disposal: Dispose of kitchen waste and recyclables properly. Sort and separate garbage, recycling, and compostable materials according to waste management guidelines. 4. Assisting with Food Preparation: Assist chefs and cooks with basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling, chopping, and washing fruits and vegetables. Follow recipes and instructions accurately. 5. Stocking and Inventory: Keep track of inventory levels for kitchen supplies, such as cleaning products, dishwashing detergent, and disposable items. Notify the kitchen manager or supervisor when supplies need to be replenished. 6. Compliance with Health and Safety Standards: Adhere to health and safety regulations, including proper handling of hazardous materials, use of protective equipment, and safe operation of kitchen machinery. 7. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff members to ensure smooth workflow and efficient operation of the kitchen. Communicate effectively with team members and follow instructions from supervisors. Qualifications: - Prior experience in a similar role preferred but not required. - Basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices. - Ability to follow instructions and work well in a fast-paced environment. - Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects. - Good communication skills and a positive attitude. - Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and responsibilities. Working Conditions: - Kitchen environment with exposure to heat, steam, and loud noises. - Requires standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the shift. - May involve working weekends, and holidays as needed.

Full job description South-East London sandwich vendors MONDO SANDO are looking for a senior chef to join & lead their young, hot and expanding business - leading the team at their flagship residency at the Grove House Tavern SE5. Mondo Sando is a grassroots food business borne of a lockdown side hustle - we’ve grown from a 1 man operation to the now 3 year residency we have our home in, with a team of 8. Current head chefs / owners Viggo & Jack are stepping into directorial roles as we open another site. We’re looking for someone to lead & develop the existing team at this busy kitchen; a confident, hands-on, hard worker that can lead from the front and maintain passion for the food being served. This role would suit an experienced & hungry chef (with min. 1 year at least at Sous Chef level) who wants to take the next step in leading a team, while also being happy working closely with & taking instruction from the directors Our offer to candidates: Salary from £32K - £37K depending on experience Work with directors to write menus, devise weekly specials, and plan events like supper clubs, collaborative popups, and food culture events such as Meatopia. Access to local suppliers and farms for produce + trips to produce markets 28 days holiday per year Average working hours of 45hrs per week with dedicated admin time 50% food discount at our sites Favourable hours - earliest 9am starts, latest 10pm finishes 1 weekend day off, each week Profit share bonus structure after 1 year Responsibilities: - Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating - Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards - Supervise and train kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques and procedures - Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed - Collaborate with the directors to develop menus and create new dishes - Maintain a clean, organized & safe kitchen environment - Implement cost control measures to optimize kitchen efficiency Experience: - minimum 1 year kitchen experience at Sous Chef level - Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - ideally level 3 Food Hygiene qualified - Proven ability to lead and motivate a team - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £32,000.00-£37,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Experience: Senior Chef: 1 year (required)

Chef de Partie** - FOWL Restaurant** Schedule - Full-time - 4 days IN, 3 days OFF. Salary - Up to £35.000,00 per year About us - A beak-to-feet chicken restaurant brought to you by the Fallow team, in collaboration with an epic line-up of foodie icons. Join us in celebrating the nation’s favourite bird through our beak-to-feet menu concept. Focusing on long-life and pasture-raised chicken from the Ethical Butcher and Rare Breed Meats, we have regularly changed menu collaborations to maintain a dynamic and exciting menu. We are currently recruiting a Chef de Partie to join the Fowl team. About you - As a Chef de Partie, you will be a hands-on, proactive, and enthusiastic person, passionate about all things food and sustainability. Your Role - Producing all food consistently to the correct quality and standard. - Facilitating the smooth running of each Kitchen section by - Logical and efficient fridge organization. - Correct stock control and rotation. - Training the junior team in recipes, techniques, time management and performance. - Diligently adhere to all food hygiene and health & safety standards. - Working alongside kitchen operations manager to ensure the smooth day to day running of the kitchen. What we can offer you: Welcome meal for joining FOWL 50% staff dining discount 25% friends and family dining discount Staff food provide daily Career progression Drinks and food masterclass Guaranteed birthday off each year

We are looking for an experienced Kitchen Porter/Assistant or an individual looking for their next step to their hospitality career, who considers themselves to have a passion to work within a reliable team that delivers high quality standards. At our restaurants, we rely on hard-working and committed individuals to ensure smooth operations and pristine cleanliness behind the scenes. As a successful Kitchen Assistant, you'll: - Be proactive and hands-on, with a strong team spirit - Possess impeccable standards and a stellar work ethic - Demonstrate a willingness to learn and adapt, coupled with excellent communication skills - Collaborate closely with your kitchen team, showcasing your creativity and contributing to top-notch service delivery - Exhibit superb planning and organisational abilities to efficiently handle day-to-day tasks Successful candidates will have the opportunity for career advancement, potentially leading to a Chef position based on performance and dedication. Fluent English proficiency, both verbal and written, is essential for this role.

We are looking for creative, passionate, and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join our Smokehouse and BBQ Pub, The Lord Wargrave, situated in the heart of Marylebone within walking distance of Edgeware Road and Baker Street What we are looking for: - Passion for preparing quality fresh food. - Hard-working chef with good attention to detail and high cleaning standards - Experience working in a high-volume kitchen - -Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment - -Good communication skills and the ability to work under pressure. - A self-motivated team player, with a desire to develop your career - -Willingness to learn and strive in a fast-paced environment If you think this is the perfect role then don’t miss out, we want to hear from you.

Head Chef La Nonna Pasta Fresca We work in an open kitchen so the customers can see us do what we do best! Our working hours are incredibly work-life balance friendly, having two days off per week, Monday being fixed as we are closed and all other days, you'll never work later than 11pm. We need chefs who will: Be able to develop dishes seasonally and understand the GP food costing in general. Work closely with all team members, as we are a one team approach Produce and prepare food to the agreed standard and within agreed timescales Adhere stringently to all food hygiene and health & safety legislation at all times Work with us to build an exceptional reputation and hunger for our food! Be searching for a hands-on role. The Ideal Candidate will: Have previously worked with fresh pasta and Italian cuisine is essential Have excellent knowledge of running a kitchen. Dealing with suppliers and ensuring that they supply quality goods at affordable prices Managing the inventory and ordering stock as needed Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen equipment and organising repairs when needed Handling staff issues, such as sick leave and attendance, and taking disciplinary action when necessary Developing new dishes and overhauling menus to attract more clientele Ensuring that guests receive excellent service and enjoy their culinary experience Be passionate about food and the ingredients they work with Have at least 1 year experience in a structured kitchen environment as a Head Chef Be an exceptional communicator Have experience on running a kitchen during service Have a great work ethic that they can inspire the team Be calm under pressure, and work using their own initiative Hours The hours would be 48 hours per week, having two days off per week, including Mondays. Our Restaurant closes at 10pm, so you will rarely work past 11pm (even on weekends). We are looking for a chef with experience as a Head Chef that is looking to to join our team in Brixton for our 45 cover restaurant specialising in fresh pasta within the vibrant Brixton Market. The Concept: La Nonna is an independent neighbourhood Italian restaurant bringing artisan-crafted fresh pasta plates to the heart of Brixton’s vibrant and bustling Market Row. Celebrating the best of speciality and seasonal produce from Italy and the UK, La Nonna is all about humble, honest and uncomplicated cooking in an intimate relaxed open kitchen environment. History of La Nonna - La Nonna Pasta Fresca is a fresh pasta concept started in 2018 in Flat Iron Square as a street food stall and after opening the second street food restaurant and due to the popularity of the food we have decided to open a bricks and mortar site. We take pride in making everything from scratch with a passion using the freshest ingredients and keeping true to our Italian Nonna. The Brixton site is a modern take on a Trattoria with cocktails, wines and the freshest pasta in town inside the atmospheric bustle of Brixton Market.