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Fish & Bubbles, a newly opened Italian seafood restaurant in Fulham, is searching for a passionate and talented Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. We pride ourselves on delivering authentic Italian seafood dishes with a modern twist, offering an unparalleled dining experience. If you have a deep love for Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, proven leadership skills, and thrive in a creative, high-paced environment, we want to hear from you! About Us Fish & Bubbles is an Italian seafood restaurant in Fulham that blends the rich traditions of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist. Our guests enjoy a unique dining experience that ranges from refreshing seafood tapas at the bar to indulgent full-course meals. With a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients and a menu that celebrates both classic and contemporary seafood dishes, we aim to provide a warm, inviting atmosphere that embodies the essence of Southern Italy. Job Responsibilities - Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring dishes meet high-quality standards and are served in a timely manner. - Develop and design menus, incorporating fresh, seasonal ingredients with a focus on seafood. - Handle a variety of seafood preparations, including raw, grilled, and other traditional Mediterranean techniques. - Manage and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a positive and efficient working environment. - Maintain health and safety protocols, ensuring the kitchen complies with all food safety regulations. - Collaborate closely with the management team to enhance guest experiences and develop innovative offerings. Requirements - Extensive experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef, with a strong background in Italian and Mediterranean cuisine . - Expertise in handling and preparing fresh seafood, from raw dishes to various cooked preparations. - Strong leadership and communication skills. - Creativity and passion for creating standout seafood dishes. - Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a busy kitchen. - Right to work in the UK.

Head Chef – Lina Stores – Central London – £45,000 per year- OTE. We’re hiring a Head Chef for our Central London restaurant. - Must be an expert in Italian cuisine - Proven experience leading busy kitchens - Confident managing teams, service, and food quality - Passionate about fresh pasta and seasonal menus Immediate start available.

We’re not just a pizzeria — we’re a slice of Rome right here in the heart of London! We serve more than just incredible Roman-style pizzas — we’re bringing the full experience of Roman cuisine to London, and now we’re looking for a Head Chef to lead our passionate kitchen team. With a focus on traditional recipes, top-quality ingredients, and a wood-fired oven at the heart of our kitchen, we’re building something truly special. If you're ready to take charge, inspire others, and bring real Roman flavour to every plate — this is your moment. What You’ll Be Doing: Lead and inspire our kitchen team with energy, skill, and professionalism. Oversee the preparation and presentation of all menu items — from Roman-style pizzas to appetizers and desserts. Ensure every dish meets our high standards for taste, quality, and authenticity. Manage kitchen operations, from stock control to food safety and hygiene. Work closely with suppliers to source the freshest, most authentic ingredients. Develop seasonal menus and specials that celebrate Roman tradition while adding your creative twist. Maintain a smooth, efficient kitchen environment — even during the busiest shifts. Train and mentor team members, fostering growth and maintaining a positive, motivated team culture. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in a fast-paced kitchen. Deep knowledge and passion for Roman/Italian cuisine (bonus if you're familiar with "al mattarello" technique!). Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team. Confidence in operating and managing wood-fired ovens. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Commitment to upholding hygiene and safety standards at all times. Creativity, dedication, and a desire to make your mark on the menu. What’s in It for You: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. A leadership role in a growing, authentic Roman pizzeria. The opportunity to shape the kitchen and the menu from the ground up. A friendly, food-loving team that values passion and innovation. Room to grow with us — as we expand, your role can too. Are you ready to lead a kitchen that brings the true flavours of Rome to life? Join us — and let’s cook up something unforgettable. 🍕🇮🇹

The heart of Scarpetta comes from identifying and sourcing the highest quality ingredients from Italian artisan producers. We are an authentic yet modern Italian restaurant aiming to enhance the way our guests enjoy Italian flavours. What you get from us: - Guaranteed pay for your trial shift if hired - Investment in you through one-on-one coaching with group Head Chef and Learning and Development Manager - Develop skill set and grow your knowledge within the kitchen - Be a part of a business that has branded retail products and a central production facility Perks and Benefits: - Extra holiday day added after each year up to 35 days! - 50% off across Scarpetta restaurants when dining out with up to 6 guests - Daily high quality and healthy employee lunches and unlimited coffee - Team incentives & social events always in the calendar - Mental health and well-being assistance with Hospitality Action who can offer free counselling plus financial and legal advice Role and Responsibilities: - Deliver the FIGO experience - Ensure food quality and standards are always to spec - Section cleanliness and equipment well maintained - Aspiring to your leaders and following procedures - Build skills whilst engaging as a team - Work efficiently, demonstrating a sense of urgency Skills Required: - Be passionate about working with high quality ingredients - Strong organisational skills - Have an ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment - Eagerness to learn new skills through personal development Scarpetta is equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.

We are looking for a Junior Sous Chef to join out kitchen team at Osteria Fiorentina in Chelsea. Responsibilities for this position include: - Helping prepare and plate menu items while ensuring that all food products are produced and plated according to Brand Standards - Responsible for upholding all standards and daily operations of his kitchen in conjunction with his Sous Chef and Head Chef - Assist with goal development and follow up, budget reviews. - Review the daily activities - Oversee and direct training of new hires in specified phases of the kitchen operation - Provide feedback to staff on their performance You will need to have experiences in the position Salary up to £16.50 per hour plus bonus and incentives. If you have experiences with Italian cuisine and meat is a plus.

** IN THE HEART OF CLAPHAM JUNCTION** - Immediate start As part of the kitchen team, your role is to support in the running of the kitchen, working closely with your team to ensure that we are always serving the best dishes to our guests. We have an extensive Italian menu with our own recipes which are all developed from scratch using fresh ingredients each day, so preparation is a key role within our business. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who is also looking to cross-train or work towards becoming a Pizza Chef. WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME? 28 days holiday. Flexible shifts – to fit around the other important things in life. Love dining out? You’ll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. Never a dull moment – fun, laughs and lifelong friends! Full training. Development and career progression. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS CHEF YOU'LL... Making sure all necessary preparation is done for your section. Supporting head chef and sous chef in day to day tasks. Ensure that kitchen operates in timely way that meets our quality standards. Ensure that all food is prepared and presented to specification. Be aware of and comply with dietary requirements, allergies, and intolerances of customers. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. Hours: Full time position 48h per week and part time 20h per week Salary: up to £15ph

Farina Pizzeria Napoletana in Notting Hill is looking for a Head Pizza Che. Competitive Salary. The ideal candidate must have at least a 2/3 experience and good knowledge of this role as southern style of Italian pizza, be reliable and able to work as part of the team, taking of suppliers, orders, rota and create a new season menu. Monday is our weekly closing day. 28 days of holidays, competitive salary and salaries review based on restaurants performances. Were a looking for a pragmatic, can do attitude person and to someone who love challenges.

Position only available to candidates with a UK work permit. Our aim has been to create a relaxed and welcoming restaurant, without pretence or fuss, serving fresh, seasonal, quality Italian food to the highest standard, with some ingredients grown onsite in our kitchen garden. We’re seeking a talented junior Sous Chef to join our team with experience in fine Italian food (no pizza on the menu). What we’re looking for: is passion for cooking with a desire to develop your knowledge and culinary skills further. Ability to lead & teach a team where consistently great food is the focus. Thrives under pressure with a positive can-do attitude. Hard working and reliable with an excellent work ethic. Team player who loves to help and offer support to your teammates. Always strives for excellence and consistency. Has a minimum of 1 years experience as a Sous Chef or higher in a similar establishment. Can demonstrate knowledge of Food Safety and Health & Safety procedures. Experience working with fresh ingredients is essential. Good communication skills. Benefits: Flexible rota Closed Sunday evening & Monday. Fantastic opportunities for career growth and development. Pension scheme. Meals when on duty. Staff Discounts. Share of tips. Beyond skills we are looking for heart and personality with a real passion for hospitality. If this sounds like you, please get in touch.

Chef de Partie – Italian Restaurant All Day Dining Kings Cross Located in the heart of Kings Cross is our all-day dining eatery Spagnoletti. Our Italian inspired restaurant aims to create quality dishes from humble ingredients that honour the authentic Italian cuisine, while also demonstrating the creativity and distinctive style of Spagnoletti and our new Chef Patron, Adam Simmonds. As one of the nation’s culinary talents, Simmonds is bringing to Spagnoletti the unmatchable skills gained from working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, as well as expertise and knowledge acquired at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall along with his second at Adam Simmonds at Danesfield House. We are looking for an experiences Chef de Partie experienced with fresh and seasonal produce and acquainted with Italian/Mediterranean cuisine to work alongside Simmonds and the team. The CDP will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes within the company standard and concept, ensuring all standards are met as well as following food hygiene and health and safety rules. The Chef de Partie will help the sous chef and head chef develop new dishes and menus, will work alongside the rest of the brigade, and communicate efficiently with the entire team, included front of house. The candidate will also monitor position and waste control to maintain profit margins and will be extremely well organised, keeping the station extremely clean at all times. The ideal candidate will: · Be a team player. · Flexible in their working hours. · Ensure standards are met as well as follow food and hygiene guidelines. · Always keep the station extremely clean. · Supervise their work to ensure all standards are being met. · Contribute to the ethos and missions of the company. If you are looking for a forward thinking, contemporary, and genuine company, then look no further. Apply now to begin your journey with us.

🚀 We're on the hunt for passionate Head Pizza Chefs to join our team in London. If you love making great pizza and want to do it in a place you love–let's talk! 🍕💥 10 years ago Thom & James drove a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a 'Pizza Pilgrimage' to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van before opening their first actual pizzeria on Dean Street. If you think that sounds as ridiculously cool as we do, and you love pizza, then read on… Nowadays we have over 20 award-winning pizzerias across the UK, we’ve got our own Pizza Academy where we run training workshops every day, and we’re also a BCORP - something we’re extremely proud about achieving. We pride ourselves on using the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. We work hard because we think pizza makes people happier. As a Head Chef, you’ll be a specialist in creating the best Neapolitan Pizza’s, and for every guest to leave with a full belly, and already planning their next visit. You’ll also be accountable for: Team Management & engagement. Recruitment, training, and succession planning. Heath & safety compliance. Stock management. Successful guest pizza launches. Kitchen maintenance management. Food quality auditing. Reporting. Whilst skills are important, representing our values is just as important too. These shape our team culture. ‘Push Yourself’ because we believe learning new skills and coming out of your comfort zone will help us improve as a team. ‘Be Yourself’ means you can bring your own personality to work. Your hair colour is yours, not ours. We think tattoos are cool. And we love hearing about your interests outside of work. ‘Respect Others’ because everyone is welcome at Pilgrims and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where people feel they belong. ‘Enjoy Yourself’ because hospitality is an industry we love, and we want every Pilgrim to create happiness for each other and to have fun at work. Don’t take our word for it. In our most recent ‘happiness survey’ (team feedback survey)… Over 200 people said the thing they love most about working at Pilgrims is their team. Over 100 people said their favourite pizza perk was the amount of free pizza they get. And nearly 150 people said they love the culture, development opportunities and pizza quality at Pilgrims. What's in it for you? up to £45k salary + tronc starting at £7k annually with the possibility for more + bonus. 45hr week over 5 days. Serious career development - We are opening 4 pizzerias this year & next. On top of the standard 28 days holiday, you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years). Some of our favourite Pizza Perks include... 1 extra day holiday as “Happiness Day’ so you can do something that you love and makes you happy about outside of work. Team trips to Naples & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias A tasty bonus every time you refer a friend to join. Free food & espresso every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants A free after-work drinks (soft, beer or gin) 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!) Free pizza when you visit any Pizza Pilgrims when you are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. So, if you’ve got this far down the job advert, it might mean that we’re a perfect match. Click the apply button and one of the team will reach out to you soon. Ciao!

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sous chef to join our Pub The Hayden in the heart of Notting Hill and to become an integral part of our kitchen team. The ideal candidate must be: · Passionate about food and have an eye for presentation and style. · You must have good communication skills, · The ability to work well under pressure and be a real team player. · A minimum of 2 years experience is required in a similar operation ( fast paced restaurant) with a good knowledge of modern British /Italian food. (Having experience as a pizza chef is an advantage. ) · Although training is provided, you must be familiar with the practices of Health & Safety and Food Safety. Taking the role of Sous Chef, you will be responsible for: · helping the Head Chef maintain the budgeted GP, · driving standards and training the brigade There will also be great scope for creativity, with regular menu changes. In return for your hard work we are offering A competitive target earnings from £35.000 per annum. - Additional performance and sales-related bonuses. - A genuine work-life balance. - Ongoing training and development opportunities. - Personal and career growth prospects. - A discount scheme. - Flexibility to move between pubs and grow with the group. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent ** Additional pay**: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Yearly bonus Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Referral programme Store discount Schedule: 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: London W2 4UJ : reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Sous chef: 2 years (required)

We’re hiring a Pizza Chef to lead our Tooting kitchen. Fast-paced, positive vibes only. ✅ What You Get: £15–17/hr (incl. service charge) 40–45 hrs/week 2 days off + 28 days holiday 🔧 What You’ll Do: Run daily kitchen ops Manage stock & train staff Keep quality & hygiene high 👊 You Are: Experienced & reliable Calm under pressure Passionate about pizza Apply now – Let’s make something great. Pizza chef – Senior chef – Kitchen leader – Immediate start – London – Italian restaurant – Wood-fired pizza

CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Bartenders who can confidently deliver an exceptional service and engage our bar guests with captivating and intriguing personality. You will have extensive wine, spirits and cocktail knowledge, in order to lead the bar service and produce amazing drinks in record time. THE GOOD STUFF... · Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. · Every shift you work, we will fuel you with pizza or pasta on us (thank you chef) · Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. · 28 days holiday. · Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. · Length of service awards. · An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. · Uniform provided. · Excellent tronc renumeration. · Opportunity to be part of Elite bartender school. · Ever changing offering with premium products. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Greet, serve, and look after our guests. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere. Be open to learning new skills and a cocktail list of around 50 drinks. Understand our menus and be able to make recommendations to our guests. Be part of our cocktail masterclass team and even our gin blending team for to experts. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. WHAT’S THE DEAL? · 30-35h per week. · Salary up to £15.5 per hour

LITTLE LUIGI 115 NOTTING HILL GATE, HEAD PIZZA CHEF – ROMAN STYLE | PA | FULL-TIME | START ASAP We’re on the lookout for a skilled and driven Head Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team and lead on the creation of authentic Roman-style pizzas. If you take pride in fresh ingredients, work at pace, and know how to build flavour and consistency into every dish — this is for you. The Role This is a full-time, hands-on role for a talented chef who knows pizza inside out but can also make all the other dishes on the menu. This is not Just a pizza chef position. You’ll work closely with the management team to maintain high standards, fast service, and a clean, efficient kitchen. What We’re Looking For A Roman-style pizza specialist who makes dough from scratch, knows fermentation, hydration ratios, stretching, and working fast under pressure Can make pasta, lasagne other Italian Cuisine. Strong knife skills and experience with fresh seasonal produce Solid understanding of kitchen hygiene, EHO regulations, and daily/weekly cleaning procedures Confident in stock counting, dish costing, and working to GP targets Able to contribute to wider kitchen menu planning beyond pizza Experience in high-volume service and fast-paced environments Team player who can lead or follow, with a sense of urgency and precision What We Offer £17 per hour Opportunity to work with a passionate, focused team in a growing venue Creative input into new dishes and menu evolution Start Date ASAP – we’re ready to hire and onboard the right person immediately.

We are a friendly team looking for a chef de partie that is looking to learn and have fun while working! Como Gareden will be one of the best Italian Restaurants in UK, and is part of Emerald Hospitality Group. It is a great place to learn and master Italian cooking techniques. You will have the opportunity to create new dishes with our talented Head Chef and Executive Chef. We are lucky to have some of the best equipment in our kitchen to work with. Our kitchen is beautifully designed with the highest standards and it is an open kitchen. The company has other sister restaurants growing very fast, so there is a lot of room to be promoted and keep learning. Join us now :)

CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Bartenders who can confidently deliver an exceptional service and engage our bar guests with captivating and intriguing personality. You will have extensive wine, spirits and cocktail knowledge, in order to lead the bar service and produce amazing drinks in record time. THE GOOD STUFF... · Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. · Every shift you work, we will fuel you with pizza or pasta on us (thank you chef) · Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. · 28 days holiday. · Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. · Length of service awards. · An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. · Uniform provided. · Excellent tronc renumeration. · Opportunity to be part of Elite bartender school. · Ever changing offering with premium products. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Greet, serve, and look after our guests. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere. Be open to learning new skills and a cocktail list of around 50 drinks. Understand our menus and be able to make recommendations to our guests. Be part of our cocktail masterclass team and even our gin blending team for to experts. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. WHAT’S THE DEAL? · 20h - 40h per week. · Salary £12.42 to £15 per hour

We are looking for a great team player to join the team at LARDO as a Pizza Chef Experience working in well run, professional kitchen teams a must and a real interest and love for cooking essential. You’ll be working with a great team headed by Head Chef Antonio Bringas, cooking from scratch Italian inspired, but not traditional food in an open kitchen. Main duties and responsibilities include but are not exclusively: • Run a section on a day to day basis • Ensure high quality food is being prepared and served daily • Assist in the training of new staff in their job roles • Show an enthusiasm and keenness to learn • Take full responsibility for your section and maintain high levels of organisation and cleanliness • Contribute to the Health & Safety management

We are seeking a talented and dedicated Pasta Chef to join our kitchen team. If you have a passion for Italian cuisine and expertise in crafting fresh pasta dishes, this is your chance to shine in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook a variety of pasta dishes according to authentic Italian recipes • Ensure consistency and quality in every plate served • Collaborate with the Head Chef and kitchen team to maintain smooth kitchen operations • Manage mise en place and maintain a clean, organized workstation • Assist with inventory control and ingredient ordering as needed • Uphold the highest standards of food hygiene and safety Requirements • Proven experience as a pasta chef or similar role in an Italian kitchen • Strong knowledge of pasta-making techniques and Italian culinary traditions • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and as part of a team • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality • Food hygiene certification is a plus • Passionate, reliable, and eager to learn and grow

LARDO restaurant - a wonderful east end Institution is looking for a talented Jr Sous Chef to join the team. Could this be you? You you are able to cook really good seasonally driven food, help run a great kitchen alongside our Head Chef and assist in building and supporting a team. You display high energy levels to deliver exceptional service, and a calm and controlled air of confidence in the kitchen. You might have experience with Italian cuisine including pizza (always an advantage) but it's not essential. We're more interested in skills and passion and a really good palate. You will be a strong multi-tasker and highly organised individual, who ensures that all processes are followed and delivers on Health & Safety and Food Hygiene at all times. Good understanding of English Language. You will need to live within a commutable distance of East London & already live in the UK. Sound like you? Please apply! Jr Sous Chef Benefits: - Working with a close knit team - A highly competitive remuneration package with bonuses - Joining an evolving brand that you can grow with - Extensive career development and training opportunities - A non-corporate environment - 28 days holiday Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £37000 - 40000 per year Benefits: - Discounted or free food - Store discount Schedule: - 10 hour shift - 12 hour shift - 8 hour shift - Day shift - Holidays - Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: - Bonus scheme - Loyalty bonus - Performance bonus - Quarterly bonus Ability to commute/relocate: - London, E8 3NJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: - Chef: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person

About Us Al Dente is an Italian restaurant chain, fresh pasta laboratory and wine shop. We are a resilient and flourishing business with five locations. We provide Great food and Excellent service in a warm and relaxed environment. We are looking for a motivated, experienced Sous Chef to join the Kitchen team on our Angel branch. We are looking for a Sous Chef eager to prepare fresh pasta dishes, quality Italian food, made from fresh, prepared with skills and passion. The ideal candidate will need to be passionate about food, flexible and keen to learn. A self-motivated natural team player that thrives under pressure. Great salary + service charge. The minimum requirements for this Sous chef role include: - Experience at the required level - Ensuring the line and prep cooks prepare the dishes according to the head chef’s specifications and standards - Training new kitchen employees on the restaurant's standards and regulations - Addressing and resolving diners' and clients' complaints quickly - Monitoring the kitchen area and ensuring that kitchen staff adhere to quality, hygiene and cleanliness standards - Ensuring all food products to be prepared are not expired - Experience in BUSY fresh food restaurant - Experience in the pasta section - A genuine passion for creating the finest food - Keen to thrive in the busy kitchen environment - A strong personality – someone looking to challenge themselves - Local to London - Eligibility to live and work in UK The role of the Sous Chef will include: - Handle fresh ingredients, prepare them to the highest standards - Leadership skills - Carry out the service at all sections - Maintain a professional manner while under pressure - Handling staff issues, such as sick leave and attendance, and taking disciplinary action when necessary

We’re not just a pizzeria — we’re a slice of Rome in the heart of London! We serve more than just incredible Roman-style pizzas — we’re bringing the full experience of Roman cuisine to London. Now, we’re on the lookout for a Junior Sous Chef to support our passionate kitchen team. With a focus on traditional recipes, top-quality ingredients, and a wood-fired oven at the heart of our kitchen, we’re building something truly special. If you’re ready to grow your skills, work alongside talented chefs, and help deliver authentic Roman flavours — this is your opportunity. What You’ll Be Doing: Support the Pizza Head Chef and other chefs in the preparation and presentation of Roman-style dishes — from pizza to starters and desserts. Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, and authenticity. Help coordinate day-to-day kitchen operations and ensure smooth service. Uphold strict hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards. Assist in training junior team members and contribute to a positive team atmosphere. Take part in the development of daily specials and seasonal dishes. Learn to operate and manage our wood-fired oven with care and confidence. Step up to take responsibility during service when required. What We’re Looking For: Experience in a professional kitchen, ideally with exposure to Italian or Roman cuisine. Pizza baking experience is not necessary. A strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and a genuine passion for food. Ability to stay calm under pressure and work well during busy service. Familiarity with kitchen health and safety practices. A positive, team-focused attitude. What’s in It for You: Competitive salary and opportunity for progression. Hands-on experience with Roman-style cooking techniques. A supportive kitchen team that values growth and development. A chance to be part of a growing, authentic Roman pizzeria. Training, mentorship, and room to grow into more senior roles. Ready to bring your passion for Roman cuisine to the table? Join us — and help create something unforgettable. 🍕🇮🇹

Great opportunity for a Sous Chef to work in an elegant Italian gastro-pub in the heart of Acton. Restaurant is looking for someone to start ASAP Great opportunity for a Chef who wants to improve and get higher position Good knowledge and experience of Classic italian and worldwide dishes and cuisine is a must! The role is made up of many varying responsibilities including: Directing the food preparation process and delegating tasks. Cooking and preparing high quality dishes. Assisting the Head Chef to create menu items, recipes and develop dishes. Sous Chef will be also responsible for the admin work such as orders, delivery organisation , temperature check and opening and closing check Settlement status and right to work in Uk is a must ! Salary: minimum £40,000.00 per year We are located w3 next to acton central station, local candidate will benefit of law travel costs and more own free time. If you live nearby don't hesitate to apply or if you don't mind traveling you have a great opportunity to embrace our lovely friendly team.

We are looking for an experienced and talented Sous Chef to join our vibrant team at Carbobar. The ideal candidate will bring a solid background in culinary arts, a passion for quality ingredients, and a commitment to outstanding hospitality. As Sous Chef, you will be a key partner to our Head Chef, contributing to the seamless management of kitchen operations. Your role will involve overseeing high standards in food preparation, ensuring an efficient, safe, and high-performing kitchen environment, and inspiring the team with your culinary expertise. We only use fresh and seasonal ingredients. We do not use frozen products. Key Qualifications: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar senior kitchen role within high-quality bar or restaurant settings. Proven expertise in Italian cuisine or similar Mediterranean styles, with a focus on using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Note: We do not use frozen products; only fresh, locally sourced ingredients are served. Strong leadership skills, capable of managing and motivating kitchen staff, especially during high-volume service. Culinary certifications or professional training preferred. Key Responsibilities: Support the Head Chef in developing menu items, supervising food prep, and ensuring consistent quality in every dish. Oversee daily kitchen operations, including inventory management, food cost control, and health and safety compliance. Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen workspace, in line with our high standards. Why Join Us? Carbobar is more than just a bar—it's a place for community and culinary excellence. We offer a supportive and creative environment where you can grow as a professional while making a significant impact on our customers’ dining experience.

Italian restaurant is looking for a sous chef to support the head chef with daily duties. must have experience in italian cuisine specially with pasta.

WHO YOU ARE: - Someone passionate about cooking with a strong knowledge of Italian cuisine and an excellent eye for detail. - A respectful and thoughtful professional who is punctual and has a strong work ethic, driven by high standards and who consistently shows the best example of conduct. - A team player and leader with good communication skills, who is enthusiastic about teaching and passing on their knowledge, but also open to learning from others. - A competent and energetic cook who is comfortable with all sections of the kitchen, and is a fast learner if there are any areas which need improvement. - Someone creative and organised with good time management and multitasking skills, and the ability to work well under pressure. YOU MUST HAVE: - 3+ years’ experience as a sous chef or chef. 2+ years’ experience with Italian cuisine. Good level of oral proficiency in English and/ or Italian language. Familiarity with industry best practices. Any food specific education or certification an advantage. TASKS INCLUDE: - Prepare, cook, and present food in line with the required standards of Sapore Vero. - Supporting the company in developing new menus & weekly specials. - Monitor food production to ensure consistent quality of portion size. - Take ownership of the kitchen management in the absence of the Head Chef. - Follow relevant hygiene and health & safety guidelines. - Organise food, supplies, and utensils within the kitchen and in the fridges. - Stock control. - Following FIFO procedure to reduce waste of food stock. - Keep all designated areas in the kitchen clean and tidy before, during, and after the service accordingly with hygiene standards. - Check that appliance and fridges are at the required temperatures and properly closed before leaving. - Regularly clean and monitor kitchen appliances. - Work with the kitchen porter and pizza chefs to ensure the smooth running of service. - Coordinate take away orders with the pizza chef and floor staff to provide drivers with correct food. - Establish effective employee relations and maintain the highest level of professionalism, ethics, and attitude towards all guests, clients, and employees. - Any other duties as assigned related to this position.

We’re looking for a passionate chef to join our friendly team at Casa Ponte, a cozy Italian restaurant in Carshalton. The ideal candidate must have lots of experience as a head chef, be confident in cooking Italian dishes, work well with others in a busy kitchen, and enjoy bringing fresh ideas to the table. If you’re reliable, creative, and love great food, we’d love to hear from you!