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Senior Chef de Partie – Pasta & Grill Authentic Italian Restaurant in Kensington We are looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Chef de Partie to join our team for an exciting new Italian restaurant opening in the heart of Kensington. Key Responsibilities: Take charge of the pasta and grill sections, ensuring consistent quality and presentation Prepare fresh, authentic Italian pasta dishes and perfectly grilled meats & seafood Maintain high standards of hygiene, safety, and kitchen organization Work closely with the Sous Chef and Head Chef to deliver an outstanding dining experience Assist in training and mentoring junior kitchen staff Requirements: Proven experience as a Chef de Partie Strong skills in pasta making and grill techniques Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment A keen eye for detail and a passion for high-quality food Good communication skills and a positive team spirit We Offer: Competitive pay and benefits The opportunity to be part of an exciting new opening in a prestigious London location A supportive and professional working environment Career development opportunities within the company

An exciting new opportunity has arisen We are on the lookout for a Junior Sous Chef to join our restaurant Méli-mélo by Florent Fabulas. Working at MÉLI-MÉLO will give you the opportunity to create high quality dishes using great produce and suppliers, working alongside great individuals and our down to earth team. We are committed to investing in our people and fostering a strong sense of family and mutual respect. We celebrate individuality and diversity within our team You will have opportunities to develop, progress and learn from our inspiring leaders, who encourage creativity and welcome new ideas. ·Fantastic opportunities for career growth and development Requirements of our Junior Sous Chef: ·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 ·Previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen with similar standards ·Always strives for excellence and consistency ·Thrives under pressure with a positive can-do attitude ·Hard working and reliable with an excellent work ethic ·Have a minimum of 1 years experience as a Junior Sous Chef or similar role in a similar establishment ·Demonstrate knowledge of Food Safety and Health & Safety procedures ·Control of ordering, costing and stock ·Excellent communication skills You don’t need to be an expert as this will be covered in your induction and training programme. You just need to have passion, great work ethic, positive can-do attitude and a be a motivated team player!

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 Supervising all kitchen stations Supervising, motivating and working closely with other Chefs of all levels Being responsible for health and safety Being responsible for food hygiene practices Ensuring food quality and excellent standards are maintained for all dishes created Assisting with determining food inventory needs, stocking and ordering Ensuring the kitchen meets all regulations including sanitary and food safety guidelines

🍽️ Sous Chef 📍 Location: Seven Sisters, N15 💷 £33,000 – £36,000 per annum 📆 Full-time | 45 hours per week 🌟 BENEFITS FOR YOU • 24/7 online private GP support — your wellbeing matters, • Free meals & soft drinks on every shift — because food is love, • Birthday gift vouchers, • Staff discounts when dining with friends & family (up to 3 guests), • Fun, inclusive team socials — karaoke, bowling, roller disco, and more, • A collaborative, values-driven culture where you can be yourself, • A rare chance to help shape an award-winning, fast-growing restaurant brand 🧑🏽‍🍳 YOUR ROLE As Sous Chef, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our Head Chef and leading the kitchen team day-to-day. You’ll set high standards, keep the kitchen running smoothly, and help create a positive, growth-focused culture. Your responsibilities will include: • Running service and leading the pass when required, • Supporting the Head Chef with kitchen compliance and stock management, • Training, motivating, and supporting junior team members, • Maintaining Food Safety & Health & Safety standards, • Managing wastage and contributing to COGS control, • Acting as a Chuku’s ambassador — bringing energy, passion, and culture into the kitchen 🧠 WHAT YOU'LL BRING • 3+ years’ chef experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role, • Confidence in running a section and stepping up to lead when needed, • Experience with supplier management and stock control (or willingness to learn), • Strong organisational skills and calm communication under pressure, • A team-player mindset — lifting up those around you, • A genuine love of food and people No need to know Nigerian or West African cuisine — just come hungry to learn. We’ll teach you the flavours; you bring the passion. 🎉 WHO WE ARE Chuku’s is about culture, community, and cuisine. What started 10 years ago as a brother-and-sister pop-up with a dream to share the spirit of Lagos in London has grown into a flagship restaurant in Tottenham — full of colour, energy, and afrobeats, serving vibrant Nigerian dishes made for sharing. With big ambitions and a second site on the horizon, now’s the perfect time to join a team that believes in new possibilities — building something bold, joyful, and lasting. Every dish is a conversation. Every guest is family. Every team member matters. We support each other, value everyone, and make real connections — through our food, with each other, and the world around us.

Production Junior Sous Chef / £38,000 /Italian / 7:00 am - 4:00 pm Term: Full-time W/H: 5 days Holidays: 28 Days off: 2 Junior Sous Chef of Production at Padella Are you passionate about food beyond your professional life? Do you love European cuisine, winemaking, and dining culture? Do you care deeply about where your produce comes from and its impact on the planet? If so, Padella wants you! The Padella Story: Founded by Jordan and Tim, Padella serves the best hand-rolled pasta with authentic, slow-cooked Italian sauces. Known for our fresh pasta made daily, Padella offers a fun, informal, and buzzing dining experience. You'll be trained and nurtured by our experienced team, with plenty of opportunities for growth. Best of the Rest: Balanced Work-Life: We prioritise a healthy work-life balance with a strict 45-hour workweek. Referral Bonus: Earn £500 for referring a friend who passes probation. Early Wage Access: Access up to 50% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream. Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy a 50% discount on food and drinks at Padella and a 60% discount at Trullo. Party Time: Join us for fabulous summer and Christmas staff parties. Professional Development: Gain wine qualifications up to WSET level. Exciting Trips: Travel with us to Italy and around the UK to meet our suppliers. Delicious Daily Meals: Start your day with an epic breakfast prepared by our ninja chefs. Training & Growth: Dive into Padella's rich training program to expand your culinary prowess and elevate your career. Fancy a New Bike? Join our cycle to work scheme, and we'll help you finance it. Chef requirements About you: Food Preparation & Production: You will be responsible for preparing and creating various products, including pasta dough, shaping and rolling, pasta filling, pastry, tarts and desserts, frangipane, batch food/sauces, and cocktails. Product Knowledge and The Creative Environment: Maintain and drive the highest team member product knowledge standards. Ensure chefs follow recipes 100% of the time for consistency. Training & Development: Create a culture of nurturing, monitoring, and celebrating success. Support the Head of Production in overseeing performance and progression processes, maintaining development paths for all team members, keeping them engaged and conducting regular appraisals. Recruitment: Oversee the recruitment and onboarding of all new team members in the Production Kitchen. I follow their progress and report to the Head of Production. Meetings & Training: Attend training sessions and staff meetings when necessary. Leadership: Lead and motivate the team positively, creating a culture that encourages high standards of professional behaviour. Acting Leadership: Take charge of the Production Kitchen when the Head of Production is away, ensuring consistency and maintaining high standards. Health and Safety: Ensure adherence to Food Safety and Health & Safety legislation. Monitor and act on feedback from In-House H&S Audits. Be fully aware of fire procedures and ensure the team is trained and aware of their responsibilities. Update and amend risk assessments for all kitchen equipment and train team members. Manage production equipment maintenance in line with the allocated budget.

Sous Chef – Dinner hours 16:00-23:00 Full-time position: 5–6 days per week, weekend work required. We’re looking for a talented and motivated Sous Chef to join our team in a vibrant, high-energy restaurant known for its exceptional brunch offerings. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate chef who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to take the next step in their culinary career. Key Responsibilities • Support the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen management and food preparation., • Lead the kitchen team during service, ensuring consistent quality, presentation, and timing of all dishes., • Assist in developing and refining seasonal brunch menus with creativity and attention to detail., • Oversee stock control, ordering, and inventory management to maintain efficiency and minimise waste., • Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health regulations., • Help train, motivate, and mentor junior kitchen staff to maintain a positive and productive team environment., • Step in for the Head Chef when required, maintaining smooth kitchen operations. Requirements • Proven experience as a Sous Chef, • Strong culinary skills with a solid understanding of modern brunch dishes and techniques., • Excellent leadership and communication abilities with a hands-on approach., • Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to multitask under pressure., • Thorough understanding of food safety standards and best kitchen practices., • A creative mindset and genuine passion for delivering high-quality food and memorable dining experiences. Experience (Required) • Culinary: 2 years, • Cooking: 2 years, • Food safety: 2 years, • Food preparation: 2 years, • Organisational skills: 2 years

Hi my name is Gennaro, Head chef at Bazlama Chingford, I am looking for a second in command to help me run this busy breakfast and brunch restaurant. If you are a responsible reliable chef with experience at managing a busy fresh food kitchen why don't we have a chat? Minimum 1-3 years of provable experience as a SOUS CHEF

Chef de Partie Position at The Hayden We are seeking a passionate and highly motivated Chef de Partie to join our team at The Hayden. About Us The Hayden has established itself as one of the best local pubs in Bayswater and is part of the First Restaurant Group's Pub and Rooms. Our menu focuses on delivering classic and modern European dishes using fresh ingredients. Benefits You Will Enjoy: - A 30% discount on your entire bill, including drinks, when dining at any of our restaurants, pubs, or rooms across the Group - A recommend-a-friend scheme - Staff recognition and incentives - Access to Wagestream - Exciting training opportunities - Meals during shifts, cash tips, and provided uniforms - 28 days of holiday Responsibilities of the Chef de Partie: - Manage a specific section of the kitchen and report to the Sous Chef - Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes within your section - Place orders, receive goods, and store them safely - Assist the Head Chef and Sous Chef in creating menu items, recipes, and developing new dishes - Prepare meat and fish - Help manage health and safety standards - Support food hygiene practices - Train and manage any Commis and Demi chefs, serving as a role model - Monitor portion control and waste management - Oversee the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards Requirements: - A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Chef de Partie This is a full-time position with an immediate start available. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Salary: £13.50 - £15.00 per hour (based on experience)

Join our dynamic team as a Head Chef, working day-time shifts only for a total of 45 hours per week. Be a part of our independent restaurant, a bustling venue in the heart of Battersea, known as a hotspot for brunch, lunch, and private events in South West London. We seek a strong leader to collaborate closely with our executive chef and guide a small team of three. This position is ideal for a sous chef ready to step up into a head chef role. Responsibilities include: • Conducting weekly stock takes, • Understanding and managing GP margins, • Ensuring cooking stations are adequately supplied, • Preparing frequently used ingredients (e.g., vegetables, spices), • Following the executive chef’s guidance, • Leading and mentoring the team, • Optimizing the cooking process for speed and quality Skills required: • Proficiency in various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and processes, • Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure, • In-depth knowledge of best cooking practices Enjoy complimentary meals during your shifts as one of the benefits of joining our team.

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Chef de Partie to join our culinary team. If you have a passion for food and are committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences, this could be the perfect role for you. As a Chef de Partie, you will: • Assist the Sous Chef and Head Chef with daily kitchen operations., • Ensure all food production meets high-quality standards and adheres to food safety regulations., • Participate in menu planning and development, contributing creative ideas for dishes., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards., • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient service during busy periods., • Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed., • Handle any customer inquiries or complaints related to food service. Skills and Experience Required: • Proven supervising experience within a kitchen environment., • Strong background in food production and preparation techniques., • Proficient cooking skills with a solid understanding of various cuisines., • Extensive kitchen experience, preferably in a fast-paced restaurant setting., • Culinary experience with a focus on creativity and presentation., • Knowledge of hospitality principles and customer service excellence., • Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices in hygiene., • Previous restaurant experience is highly desirable, particularly in high-volume establishments., • Ability to serve as a role model for junior staff, fostering a positive work environment. Join us as we strive to create memorable dining experiences through exceptional culinary offerings! This is a full-time position, but part-time opportunities are also available. Enjoy the benefit of employee discounts while working in-person at our exciting new location.

Sous Chef / Head Chef – Filo Brazil, Islington We’re looking for a Sous or Head Chef to join our small but passionate kitchen team at Filo Brazil, an independent restaurant in Islington. Our kitchen is small, but our structure and vision are big — we’re growing and want someone creative and hands-on to help us develop our food offer, build a strong team culture, and bring new ideas to life. We cook with soul, blending Brazilian flavours with modern London style. What we offer: • £15.50 per hour + service charge, • Supportive environment and space to grow, • Opportunity to help shape the menu and concept, • Small, friendly team Requirements: • Previous experience as Sous or Head Chef, • A good level of English (Portuguese is a bonus but not required), • Clean, organised, and focused on due diligence, Health & Safety, and kitchen standards, • Passion for fresh, quality food and teamwork If you’re looking for a place where your ideas matter and you can grow with us, we’d love to hear from you!

Join our dynamic team as a Sous Chef at Ember, a high-end Persian fusion restaurant with an innovative open kitchen concept. We are seeking a candidate with strong general kitchen skills, consistency, and leadership abilities. While prior knowledge of Persian or Middle Eastern cuisine is not necessary, a passion for culinary excellence is essential. Key Responsibilities: • Support the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations., • Train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative environment., • Ensure high standards in food preparation and presentation., • Oversee food ordering and inventory management. Qualifications: • Proven experience in a kitchen leadership role., • Strong supervisory skills and ability to maintain consistency in quality., • Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure. Become part of a team that takes pride in creating unforgettable dining experiences through a blend of tradition and modernity.

JKS Restaurants and Plaza Khao Gaeng are seeking a Head Chef to lead their Kitchen in a brand new opening in central London. The successful candidate will have a passion for Asian cuisine and previous experience as a Head Chef. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Plaza Khao Gaeng Khao gaeng broadly means ‘curry over rice’. Plaza Khao Gaeng is a Southern Thai restaurant, a celebration of the coast to jungle cuisine. It’s a kaleidoscope of curries thick with fresh coconut milk and aromatic curry pastes, fermented fish for depth, and searingly hot stir fries with cooling herbs alongside. Khao gaeng restaurants fill the space around them the more popular they become. Plaza is inspired by one such place that has taken over an old movie theatre in Bangkok. Curries set out in gleaming trays fill the entrance under the faded façade and up the stairs to the box office. This anytime comfort food provides pause in a place cool and quiet from the bustle of the street below The Position As Head Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes and specials; you will play a key role in menu development, working closely with our Chef Director. You will manage the overall kitchen operation, including prep schedules, stock control, budgeting and maintenance, as well as the day to day management of the kitchen team. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: • Previous experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high quality restaurant (experience in Thai cuisine is desirable but not essential);, • Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce;, • A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail;, • Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a kitchen brigade;, • Experience in managing staff costs, scheduling and reviewing staff rotas;, • Strengths in finances, purchasing and menu costing;, • A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures; Benefits Dining & Hospitality • Dine Out Allowance - Quarterly peer to peer at competitor restaurants, • Lunch for 2 after probation, • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants Health & Wellness • Self care salary - £1,200 additional salary to spend on your self care., • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK, • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare, • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing, • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it, • Health, legal, money and debt support services available Entertainment • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more), • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK Financial Support • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it, • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning, • Company donations for your involvement with charities Special Occasions & Recognition • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions, • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment, • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral, • Additional holiday for every year with us (rising to 30 days)

Following a successful pop-up, chef owners Jack Croft and Will Murray officially launched FOWL in October 2023, which can be found just around the corner from their flagship restaurant Fallow St. James’s. FOWL restaurant celebrates the nation’s favourite bird through an all-in, beak-to-feet menu concept, with the addition of monthly specials brought to you in collaboration with an epic line up of foodie icons! Offering both indoor and outside dining, FOWL is open for Lunch, Dinner & Cocktails. As a Sous Chef at Fowl, you will work closely with our Head Chef, bringing your culinary expertise and leadership to create an exceptional dining experience. You will play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of food quality, innovation, and sustainability, helping to shape a dynamic and forward-thinking kitchen. Key responsibilities: • Lead and manage the kitchen team with the Head Chef, ensuring a high standard of food preparation, presentation, and service., • Continuously assess and improve kitchen processes to enhance efficiency and quality., • Manage food and labour costs, including stock takes, to ensure profitability and budget targets are met., • Organize and rotate stock meticulously, ordering according to guidelines set forth by the Purchasing Team., • Work closely with the General Manager and front-of-house team to ensure a seamless experience for customers. About you: • Previous experience as a Sous Chef in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen., • A passion for sustainability and innovative cooking techniques., • Strong leadership skills with the ability to train and develop a team., • Excellent organizational and time management abilities., • A collaborative mindset and a commitment to creating a positive kitchen culture. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FOWL, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

JKS Restaurants and Plaza Khao Gaeng are seeking a Sous Chef to help lead the kitchen operations in a brand new opening in central London. The successful candidate will be have previous relevant experience and passion for Asian cuisine. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Plaza Khao Gaeng Khao gaeng broadly means ‘curry over rice’. Plaza Khao Gaeng is a Southern Thai restaurant, a celebration of the coast to jungle cuisine. It’s a kaleidoscope of curries thick with fresh coconut milk and aromatic curry pastes, fermented fish for depth, and searingly hot stir fries with cooling herbs alongside. Khao gaeng restaurants fill the space around them the more popular they become. Plaza is inspired by one such place that has taken over an old movie theatre in Bangkok. Curries set out in gleaming trays fill the entrance under the faded façade and up the stairs to the box office. This anytime comfort food provides pause in a place cool and quiet from the bustle of the street below. The Position As Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation. You will play a key role in menu development, working closely with the Head Chef; you will assist in managing the overall kitchen operation, including prep schedules, stock control, budgeting and maintenance, as well as the day to day management of the kitchen team. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: • Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef in a high quality Restaurant;, • Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce;, • A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail;, • Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a Kitchen brigade;, • Experience scheduling and reviewing staff rotas;, • A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures; This is a very exciting opportunity not to be missed for a talented Sous Chef eager to join a restaurant group with ambitious plans. Benefits Dining & Hospitality • Lunch for 2 after probation, • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants Health & Wellness • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK, • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare, • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing, • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it, • Health, legal, money and debt support services available Entertainment • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more), • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK Financial Support • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it, • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning, • Company donations for your involvement with charities Special Occasions & Recognition • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions, • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment, • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral, • Additional holiday for every year with us (rising to 30 days)

Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Senior Sous Chef at Fallow, you will work closely with our Head Chef to deliver an outstanding dining experience. You will take a lead role in maintaining the highest standards of food quality, creativity, and efficiency, helping to shape a progressive and forward-thinking kitchen. Key responsibilities: • Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service during peak hours., • Ensure consistency in food quality, presentation, and portion control across all dishes., • Implement and maintain kitchen workflows to optimize efficiency and minimize waste., • Monitor inventory levels, conduct stock takes, and manage ordering to prevent shortages., • Enforce health, safety, and hygiene regulations, ensuring compliance with food safety standards., • Train and supervise kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes, procedures, and best practices., • Manage kitchen maintenance and cleanliness, coordinating necessary repairs and upkeep., • Assist the Head Chef in menu planning and development, incorporating seasonal and sustainable ingredients. About you: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen., • Passion for sustainability and innovative cooking techniques., • Strong leadership skills with the ability to train, inspire, and develop a team., • Excellent organizational and time management abilities., • A collaborative mindset and a commitment to fostering a positive kitchen culture. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

​Sous Chef / Head Chef – Filo Brazil, Islington We’re looking for a Sous or Head Chef to join our small but passionate kitchen team at Filo Brazil, an independent restaurant in Islington. Our kitchen is small, but our structure and vision are big — we’re growing and want someone creative and hands-on to help us develop our food offer, build a strong team culture, and bring new ideas to life. We cook with soul, blending Brazilian flavours with modern London style. What we offer: • £15.50 to 17 per hour + service charge, • Supportive environment and space to grow, • Opportunity to help shape the menu and concept, • Previous experience as Sous or Head Chef, • A good level of English (Portuguese is a bonus but not required), • Clean, organised, and focused on due diligence, Health & Safety, and kitchen standards

We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Commis to join our Team. Our restaurant is currently undergoing an exciting refurbishment and will reopen at the end of October with a fresh new look and feel. We are now recruiting enthusiastic team members to join us ahead of reopening, so that you can be part of our journey from the very beginning. Chez Antoinette Covent Garden is a French restaurant offering a warm and authentic dining experience, specialising in tartines and classic Bistrot dishes. Our menu is inspired by the flavours of traditional French cuisine, served with a modern touch. Responsibilities • To assist in the preparation of all food mise en place, ensuring all necessary work is completed prior to the commencement of service., • To assist in the prevention of pilferage from the dry stores and refrigeration within the department., • To assist other sections of the kitchen in the production and service of food or the cleaning down of the section as and when required due to the workload., • To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef or Sous Chef., • To ensure all recipes are executed following the directives of the Chef de Partie and other Senior Brigade members., • To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished., • To respect all regulations surrounding COSHH and Personal Protective Equipment use., • To apply, in your daily duties and activities, any knowledge that has been taught to you via on the job, online, group session or personal trainings., • To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. In return: • You can look forward to working with a dedicated team, • You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday, • Free staff meals, • You will be working in a central location, • Cycle to work scheme

🍣 Job Title: Sushi Chef (All Levels: Fish Cutter / Maki Chef / Sous Chef / Head Chef) Location: Central London Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Salary: Competitive – based on experience and position Start Date: Immediate start available About Us We are a growing [Japanese / Asian-fusion / sushi] restaurant known for our high-quality ingredients, attention to detail, and vibrant dining experience. We are expanding our kitchen team and looking for skilled and passionate sushi chefs at all levels to join our dynamic crew. Positions Available Head Sushi Chef: Lead kitchen operations, maintain quality and presentation standards, train staff, and manage food costs and inventory. Sous Chef: Support the head chef in daily operations, oversee prep, ensure food hygiene standards, and assist in training junior chefs. Fish Cutter (Itamae / Prep Chef): Expertly handle and fillet fish, portion sushi-grade cuts, maintain freshness and waste control. Maki / Sushi Chef: Prepare sushi rolls, nigiri, sashimi, and special dishes according to our menu and presentation standards. Key Responsibilities Prepare and present sushi dishes to a high standard. Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and organisation in the kitchen. Ensure proper storage and handling of seafood and ingredients. Work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment. Follow food safety, allergen, and hygiene protocols (HACCP standards). Contribute to menu creativity and seasonal specials (for senior roles). Requirements Previous experience in a sushi restaurant or Japanese kitchen preferred. Knife handling and fish-cutting skills are essential (for all but trainee roles). Strong attention to detail, quality, and presentation. Ability to work under pressure and maintain consistency. Great teamwork and communication skills. Valid right to work in the UK (if applicable). Benefits Competitive salary based on skill and experience Staff meals and discounts Opportunity for career growth and training Supportive, multicultural work environment How to Apply Please send your CV and specify which position you’re applying for (Fish Cutter, Maki Chef, Sous Chef, or Head Chef).

Nora is not your typical Turkish restaurant. Brought to life by brothers Ozgur and Sidar Akyuz, Nora is a refreshing and free-spirited take on Turkish cuisine, built on the vibrancy of Anatolian small plates, the best of British produce and a no-rules, no-dogma approach to creativity. This is a restaurant where hospitality leads the way, where every dish tells a story of heritage and innovation, and where the energy of Canary Wharf meets the warmth of Istanbul’s kitchens. About the role. We are looking for an ambitious Sous Chef to join our team at Nora, Canary Wharf. Nora is rooted in Turkish heritage, with a vision to elevate the food, culture, and experience we bring to our guests. This role is perfect for a chef who wants to take the next step in their career, grow into a leadership role, and help shape something truly special. You’ll be working in a kitchen that values creativity, respect, teamwork, curiosity, learning, and passion — all while cooking with exceptional produce and delivering food that inspires. Responsibilities. ·Working alongside the Head Chef to lead, support, and motivate the wider kitchen team. ·Leading by example and creating a positive, respectful, and collaborative culture. ·Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the finest seasonal and authentic ingredients. ·Ensuring every dish meets Nora’s standards and reflects our elevated Turkish identity. ·Keeping control and focus during busy services while maintaining consistency and quality. ·Overseeing day-to-day kitchen operations, checklists, and organisation. ·Collaborating with restaurant management to enhance the overall guest experience. Requirements. ·Previous experience in a professional, high-quality restaurant environment is essential. ·A genuine drive to grow as a leader, develop your skills, and help create something unique.

Our Location: Borough Market, London Bridge (SE1 9AL) About Us: Fish! Restaurant is a bustling, brasserie style fish and seafood restaurant located in the vibrant heart of Borough Market. We pride ourselves on our fast-paced, high-energy environment and our commitment to delivering top-notch culinary experiences. Please note that we are not able to accommodate any fixed days or shifts off. Responsibilities: • Assist the Sous Chef and Head Chef in the daily running of the kitchen, • Ensure dishes are prepared, cooked, and presented to company standards., • Collaborate with our dynamic team during busy service times., • Follow correct storage procedures and monitor stock rotation, • Take responsibility for specific sections of the kitchen and ensure they run smoothly., • Prepare ingredients and cook dishes to the highest quality and consistency., • Oversee mise en place and ensure timely preparation before service. Requirements: • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Junior Sous Chef or senior CDP in a high-end, fast-paced London kitchen., • Solid understanding of kitchen operations., • Experience assisting in supervision or leading sections during service., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and maintain high standards during busy service periods., • Strong command of English and excellent communication skills., • Genuine passion for cooking and a desire to learn and grow., • Eligibility to work in the UK and possession of a Share Code. What We Offer: • Additional monthly share of tronc bonus on top of the agreed wage., • 40-45 hours per week, across 7 shifts over 5 days., • 28+ days of holiday, increasing with length of service., • SAGE retail and wellbeing discount., • Recommend a friend scheme with a £500 bonus., • Full uniform provided., • Pension scheme., • Trainings provided and opportunity for growth., • A supportive and friendly team environment., • Opportunity to learn and develop to the right candidates How to Apply: If you’ve got a passion for cooking and a love for all things from the sea, we’d love to reel you in! Join our lively crew at The Fish Kitchen and help us make waves in the world of seafood dining. Before you hop aboard, please have your Share Code ready and confirm your right to work in the UK — we like to keep things shipshape around here! We can’t wait to welcome some fresh talent and shining stars of hospitality to our school of fish!

Nora is not your typical Turkish restaurant. Brought to life by brothers Ozgur and Sidar Akyuz,Nora is a refreshing and free-spirited take on Turkish cuisine,built on the vibrancy of Anatolian small plates,the best of British produce and a no-rules,no-dogma approach to creativity. This is a restaurant where hospitality leads the way,where every dish tells a story of heritage and innovation,and where the energy of Canary Wharf meets the warmth of Istanbul’s kitchens. About the role. We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join our team at Nora, Canary Wharf. Nora is rooted in Turkish heritage with a vision to elevate the food, culture and experience we bring to our guests. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to grow, prove their talent and be part of creating something truly special. You’ll be working in a kitchen that values creativity, respect, teamwork, curiosity, learning and above all, passion. Responsibilities • Working closely with the Head Chef to guide, inspire and manage the wider team., • Leading by example and fostering a culture of support, respect and collaboration., • Building strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the best seasonal and authentic produce., • Ensuring every dish embodies Nora’s high standards and reflects the spirit of elevated Turkish cuisine., • Maintaining focus and composure during busy services., • Overseeing daily operations, checklists and kitchen management with precision., • Collaborating with the wider management team to shape and deliver the full Nora experience. Requirements • Previous experience in a professional,high-quality restaurant environment is essential., • A genuine passion for creativity,culture,and the craft of cooking.

The Sous Chef will work alongside the line chefs to ensure every dish is prepared to our high standards. The role is a leadership role but still requires you to be hands-on – perfect for someone who still loves cooking but wants to perfect their leadership skills. With such a large kitchen team, you are able to focus on each aspect of the role, so that when you are on section with the team you are focused on food quality and training and when you are on Pass you are fully focused on leading the team through a great service. Responsibilities: Ensuring correct prep levels by our dedicated prep team. Ensuring deliveries and stock are put away correctly by the Goods Receiver. Daily due diligence. Junior staff wellbeing. Checking cleaning rotas are completed Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations hygiene standards. Train and mentor kitchen staff to maintain consistency and excellence in execution. Assist with performance management of kitchen personnel. Support the Head Chef and Senior Sous Chef in maintaining a positive work environment. Requirements: Previous experience as a Sous Chef in a busy kitchen environment. Strong culinary skills and a passion for quality and creativity. Leadership abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Experience in working with a large kitchen team. Knowledge of kitchen equipment, food safety practices, and culinary techniques. A knowledge of GP and stock control. Ability to organise and direct many checks at once. Benefits & rewards: Competitive Industry pay (based on salary & Tronc). Additionally, all managers receive an element of variable tronc. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Join our kitchen team as Sous Chef and be a part of delivering exceptional dining experiences!

Job Description: Head Chef / Deli Manager Role Title: Head Chef / Deli Manager Reports To: Business Owner Location: Hackney Salary: £40k Focus: Operational management, food safety compliance, stock control, and active leadership on the service line. • Peak Service Leadership: Actively run the pass/service area during all peak trading hours. This includes controlling the flow of orders (in-house and Deliveroo), ensuring tickets are cleared efficiently, and setting the pace for the team., • Quality Control (QC): Actively check the temperature and presentation of all outgoing food against the Recipe Book and Assembly Instructions. Immediately correct any variances on the line., • Workflow Implementation: Directly enforce the planned Split Kitchen Strategy on busy days, ensuring the Front/Service line and the Back/Prep Kitchen communicate and operate efficiently., • HACCP & Food Safety: Act as the nominated Food Safety Lead. Ensure strict compliance with all UK Food Safety regulations, including temperature control (Fridges ≤5∘C), cross-contamination prevention, and proper storage., • Compliance Records: Full utilisation of the TRAIL APP., • System Implementation: Immediately implement and manage all new operational documentation, including the Daily Check Sheet, Open/Close Procedures, Recipe Book, and Kitchen Prep List., • Deep Clean Management: Oversee the initial professional deep clean and establish daily/weekly cleaning rotas to maintain standards across all areas (kitchen, prep spaces, public areas, and toilets)., • Stock Management: Control all stock, ordering, and deliveries. Enforce strict FIFO (First In, First Out) rotation across all fridges and dry stores to eliminate waste (especially perishables)., • Full utilisation of Seamless back office system., • Ordering & Supplier Relations: Use the Order List and Supplier List to negotiate best value and minimise complexity. Conduct Supplier Comparisons as part of a 2-6 month plan to optimise ingredient costs., • Waste Reduction: Directly address and eliminate the current issues of over-ordering and rotten food. Log and report all waste weekly., • Staff Development: Manage, motivate, and mentor the existing team (Chefs, Baristas, KPs). Cultivate a culture of high work ethic, accountability, and procedural adherence., • Performance Management: Address underperformance decisively (specifically the current issues with stock control, duty of care, and following instructions)., • Rota Management: Create efficient staff rotas to meet demand while controlling labour costs. USE ROTA APP., • Culture: While focusing on systems, the manager must ensure a professional environment that enables the Barista team to maintain the "on-brand chatty vibe." 3. Requirements & Experience • Experience: 2-5 years of relevant culinary experience, ideally at a Sous Chef level or higher, with demonstrable experience in managing and running a fast-paced service line., • Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of UK Food Safety/HACCP principles and documentation requirements., • Skills: Proven experience in stock management, inventory control, and cost reduction. Strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills. Exceptional ability to multitask between cooking, delegation, and management., • Motivation: Must be driven by growth and profit margin improvement through meticulous operational control.

Sous Chef Wanted – Join the Opening Team at Osteria, Crouch End We’re opening Osteria this October, a new independent Italian bar & restaurant in the heart of Crouch End, created by two friends with a shared passion for Italian food, wine, and genuine hospitality. We’re now looking for an experienced Sous Chef to lead our kitchen team and help shape the culinary identity of Osteria from day one. Our menu will celebrate seasonal, ingredient-led Italian cooking – simple, honest dishes made with care and presented beautifully. As Sous Chef, you’ll be working closely with suppliers, and build a strong, motivated team around you. What we offer: • Full-time position, • £38,000 - £40,000 annual salary, • Supportive, family-run environment where creativity and collaboration matter, • Staff meals and a healthy work-life balance, • Room to grow as the business develops If you’re passionate about Italian cuisine, love working with quality produce, and want to be part of something new and exciting, we’d love to hear from you.

Chef de Partie – The Greyhound Kew Location: The Greyhound Kew, Kew, London Start Date: Immediate Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us The Greyhound Kew is a much-loved local pub, now entering an exciting new chapter. Located in the heart of Kew, we’re blending traditional charm with fresh energy, aiming to deliver a standout food and drink experience in a warm, welcoming setting. We’re looking for a passionate and reliable Chef de Partie to join our growing kitchen team and play a key role in delivering consistently high-quality food as we build something special from the ground up. The Role As Chef de Partie, you’ll work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to ensure every dish leaves the kitchen to a high standard. You’ll be responsible for running your own section, maintaining high levels of prep, cleanliness, and consistency throughout service. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working in a close-knit team, and is looking to grow in a supportive, energetic environment. Key Responsibilities Run a designated section of the kitchen during prep and service Ensure food is consistently prepared and presented to high standards Support the Sous and Head Chef with day-to-day kitchen operations Maintain hygiene, health & safety standards at all times Assist with stock rotation, deliveries, and kitchen organisation Contribute to a positive team environment Requirements Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef in a busy kitchen Passion for good food, seasonal ingredients, and quality execution Solid understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety practices Ability to work well under pressure and stay organised during busy services Team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills Ideally based in or around Kew Food hygiene certification preferred Why Join Us? Be part of a passionate team during an exciting transformation Supportive, hands-on management and leadership Opportunities for development and progression Competitive pay based on experience Friendly, inclusive, and professional working environment

An exciting Sous Chef opportunity has arisen at Street Pizza – Battersea. Street Pizza - Battersea is the ultimate destination only a stone's throw from iconic Battersea Power Station, serving signature bottomless pizzas, cocktails, wines and beers in Battersea, right by the river. Live sports and banging tunes - with iconic DJs, game days and unforgettable nights, with pizza by your side. Quite simply, it's Pizza without rules. And quite frankly, it's legendary. What you do as a Sous Chef: You will be expected to run the pizza station, taking responsibility for the effective execution of all pizzas in the section according to the restaurant specific standards We expect our Sous Chef to be able to manage the kitchen staff, including training and rotas, and ensures the kitchen is clean and ready for service You will support the Head Chef in the smooth running of the kitchen, doing everything you can to make sure our guests have the best experience We are looking for candidates who are: Experienced Senior Pizza Chef/ Sous Chef currently working in quality – high volume restaurants Able to work full time, 5 days out of 7 Passionate about food with a desire to learn and work hard Keen to progress their career in a quality restaurant environment Able to work both independently and in a team environment What’s in it for you: Competitive Pay Rate Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels 30% Discount on bookings for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels Amazing family meals on duty If you have a passion for food and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.

La Mia Mamma is more than just a restaurant – it’s an authentic culinary journey that celebrates the rich and diverse flavours of Italy’s regions. Each of our restaurants offers a rotating menu curated and cooked by real Italian mammas flown in from across Italy, bringing regional dishes to life in the heart of London. We are currently looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join one of our vibrant and growing teams. If you have a strong background in regional Italian cuisine, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy leading a kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef in high-volume, quality-driven kitchens, • Ability to follow and replicate authentic recipes and specifications, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • High standards of cleanliness, organisation, and consistency, • Right to work in the UK (essential) Key Responsibilities: • Support and lead the kitchen team to deliver consistent, high-quality dishes, • Follow La Mia Mamma’s recipes, portioning, and presentation guidelines, • Maintain a clean and safe kitchen in line with hygiene regulations, • Manage daily kitchen operations and assist the Head Chef in team supervision, • Oversee deliveries, stock rotation, and portion control, • Contribute to training and mentoring junior chefs, • Ensure all cleaning schedules and maintenance routines are carried out What We Offer: • £35,000 – £42,000 per year (including service charge), • A supportive, people-focused team with real growth opportunities, • The chance to work in a truly unique Italian concept, • Access to authentic Italian products and menus that change regionally, • A dynamic environment where food, culture, and family come together If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a restaurant that values tradition, quality, and genuine passion for Italian food – apply now!

Sous Chef –Al Duca Restaurant Al Duca have a sponsor license and are able to sponsor eligible candiates. After 25 years of serving authentic Italian cuisine in St James’s, Al Duca has proudly relocated to Willow Place, Westminster. We are now seeking an experienced and passionate Sous Chef to join our team and play a key role in leading the next chapter of our story. About the Role As Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef in delivering exceptional Italian dishes with a focus on authenticity and quality. You will help manage daily kitchen operations, lead and inspire the team, ensure high standards of food safety and consistency, and contribute to menu development. What We’re Looking For Previous experience as a Sous Chef in a high-quality restaurant. A passion for Italian cuisine and seasonal ingredients. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to work under pressure and maintain attention to detail. Flexibility, creativity, and a team-player attitude. Benefits & Opportunities Competitive salary and staff benefits (£45,000 - £50,000 a year) Sponsorship available (we are a licensed sponsor for eligible candidates). Career growth opportunities – the owner operates several restaurants across London, offering the chance to progress within a wider group. Be part of a respected restaurant brand with a strong reputation for quality and authenticity. If you are excited to contribute your skills, creativity, and passion to Al Duca’s new chapter in Westminster, we would love to hear from you.

We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. In this role, you will support Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, help lead the team during service, and ensure consistent high-quality food preparation. Responsibilities: Assist in the supervision and training of kitchen staff Maintain food quality and presentation standards Ensure food safety and hygiene regulations are followed Support menu development and inventory control Stock take Requirements: Previous experience in a professional kitchen Strong organizational and communication skills Passion for food and a positive attitude Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Join us and grow your culinary career in a creative, supportive environment!

Join the kitchen team at The Folly, part of the Drake & Morgan collection, a stylish, vibrant bar & restaurant in the heart of the City. We’re seeking a Chef de Partie with passion, precision, and a strong personality. You’ll work alongside our Head Chef and team to deliver fresh, seasonal dishes to the highest standards. What You’ll Do: • Prepare and cook dishes in your section to the company specs, • Keep a clean, organised workstation and maintain high food safety standards, • Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef during busy services, • Help train and develop junior team members What We’re Looking For: • Experience in a busy, high-volume kitchen, • Passion for fresh ingredients and great food, • Team spirit, reliability, and attention to detail

🔥 SOUS CHEF – FREAK SCENE BALHAM 🔥 Pan-Asian. High energy. Zero boredom. All flavour. Freak Scene isn’t your average restaurant — it’s a full-throttle ride through the wild side of Pan-Asian cooking. Born from the mind of ex-Nobu chef Scott Hallsworth, Freak Scene is about big flavours, creative chaos, and building a cult following one dish at a time. We’re now on the hunt for a Sous Chef to join our Balham crew — someone hungry to learn, lead and make their mark in one of London’s most exciting kitchens. 🚀 What’s in it for you Learn directly from one of the UK’s most creative chefs (and ex-Nobu alumni) Be part of a tight, passionate team who actually give a damn about food Cook insane, bold Pan-Asian dishes — no boring plates, no hotel food nonsense Real creative input – we want your ideas, not just your knife skills Career progression across a growing restaurant group Competitive pay, staff meals, proper respect, and a buzz that’s addictive 🔪 We’re looking for someone who Has solid experience as a Sous or Senior CDP in a fast-paced, quality kitchen Lives and breathes Asian flavours — or wants to master them Can handle pressure, think fast and keep standards high Loves working with people, not against them Has the drive to push boundaries and keep getting better ⚡ About Freak Scene Founded by Scott Hallsworth (ex-Nobu Head Chef), Freak Scene has become London’s cult Pan-Asian restaurant — known for dishes like Singapore Chilli Crab Wonton Bombs, Miso-Grilled Black Cod Tacos and Beef Fillet with Shiso Chimichurri. We’re growing fast and building the next big thing in London dining — and we want people who want to grow with us. Think you’ve got the fire? Drop us your CV and a few lines about why Freak Scene should be your next kitchen home. 📍 Freak Scene Balham – London SW12 🔥 Pan-Asian | Rock’n’Roll | Cult Energy

At Le Bab, we don't just prepare meals; we craft memorable dining experiences. As a Chef de Partie, you play a crucial role in this creative process, focusing on a specific area of the kitchen. Working under the guidance of the Sous Chef and/or Head Chef, you contribute significantly to the high-quality and inventive dishes that define us. Your role encompasses more than just culinary skills; it involves being a vital part of a team that fosters culinary creativity and exceptional service. As a Chef de Partie, you bring enthusiasm, skills, and a positive, supportive attitude to the kitchen. You are key to maintaining the high standards on food and health & safety. You'll manage and organise your section of the kitchen, ensuring efficient operation and quality output. Your attention to detail is critical in every aspect, from food preparation to adhering to health and safety standards. Working collaboratively with the broader kitchen team, you'll contribute to an environment that values teamwork, excellence, and high performance. This role is ideal for those looking to sharpen their culinary skills and grow their career in a vibrant and expanding restaurant setting. Your job responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Maintain standards in the kitchen, • Conduct regular inventory and food checks, ensuring food quality is up to standards and all food and ingredients are properly labelled, • Follow food safety and hygiene practices with zero tolerance for violations, • Uphold kitchen cleanliness standards to ensure is always ready to pass an EHO inspection with a rate of 5 out of 5, • Participate actively in cooking staff food, having a creative and diverse offer, • Maintain a dish preparation time under a specific threshold of 10 minutes during peak hours., • Ensure you share feedback and ideas about how to reduce wastage, • Monitor equipment maintenance in your section, reporting to the Sous Chef or Head Chef and addressing any issues immediately, • Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure service efficiency

Our Location: Borough Market, London Bridge (SE1 9AL) About Us: Fish! Restaurant is a bustling, brasserie style fish and seafood restaurant located in the vibrant heart of Borough Market. We pride ourselves on our fast-paced, high-energy environment and our commitment to delivering top-notch culinary experiences. Opportunity to learn and develop to the right candidates. Please note that we are not able to accommodate any fixed days or shifts off. Responsibilities: • Support the Head Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations to ensure smooth service., • Supervise and coordinate the activities of all kitchen staff, ensuring high standards of food preparation, food hygiene and presentation., • Ensure all dishes are prepared in line with recipes, portion control, and presentation standards., • Collaborate with our dynamic team during busy service times., • Step in to manage the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence., • Oversee mise en place and ensure timely preparation before service. Requirements: • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Sous Chef in a high-end, fast-paced London kitchen., • Solid understanding of kitchen operations and stock control., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and maintain high standards during busy service periods., • Strong command of English and excellent communication skills., • Genuine passion for cooking and a desire to learn and grow., • Eligibility to work in the UK and possession of a Share Code. What We Offer: • £38000-£39000 / month, including tronc., • Additional monthly share of tronc bonus on top of the agreed wage., • 40-45 hours per week, across 7 shifts over 5 days., • 28+ days of holiday, increasing with length of service., • 50% discount when dining with us and 20% family discount., • SAGE retail and wellbeing discount., • Recommend a friend scheme with a £500 bonus., • Full uniform provided., • Pension scheme., • Trainings provided and opportunity for growth., • A supportive and friendly team environment. How to Apply: If you’ve got a passion for cooking and a love for all things from the sea, we’d love to reel you in! 🎣 Join our lively crew at The Fish Kitchen and help us make waves in the world of seafood dining. Before you hop aboard, please have your Share Code ready and confirm your right to work in the UK — we like to keep things shipshape around here! We can’t wait to welcome some fresh talent and shining stars of hospitality to our school of fish! 🐟

At Le Bab, we pride ourselves on creating not just meals, but experiences. As a Sous Chef at Le Bab, your role is fundamental in supporting our commitment to delivering high-quality and innovative dishes. Working alongside the Head Chef, you'll help manage the kitchen operations, ensuring that our culinary offerings meet the standards our guests expect from a leading dining establishment. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for maintaining and driving a positive, supportive, and ambitious attitude within the kitchen team. We believe this creates an outstanding work environment where culinary creativity thrives and service excels. You are not just a chef; you are a leader, a motivator, and a mentor. Through your guidance, our kitchen staff are encouraged to explore their culinary passions, contributing to a team that is tight-knit, hard-working, and dedicated to excellence. Your responsibilities include assisting in overseeing food preparation, maintaining high standards in flavour and presentation, and ensuring efficient kitchen workflows. You'll also be involved in managing kitchen staff, contributing to their training and development in line with our culinary ethos. Attention to detail is crucial in this role, especially in upholding health and safety standards and maintaining cost control measures. Collaborating closely with the Head Chef and General Manager, you will be part of a team that strives for a seamless integration between kitchen operations and the overall dining experience. Your role will involve not just cooking, but also contributing to an environment that supports teamwork and high performance. This position is ideal for someone with experience in kitchen leadership, looking to take the next step in their culinary career in a dynamic and growing restaurant setting. Few of your job responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Assume the duties of the Head Chef during their absence, ensuring seamless continuity of kitchen operations and maintaining high standards on food and Health & Safety, • Assisting in overseeing kitchen operations to ensure adherence to our high standards of food preparation and presentation., • Supporting the Head Chef in managing and leading the kitchen, especially during busy periods, to enhance efficiency and ensure prompt dish preparation., • Participating in daily team briefings and maintaining records of kitchen operations and staff performance., • Assisting in organising and recording team training, ensuring all kitchen staff are up-to-date with culinary skills and safety protocols., • Helping to maintain rigorous cleaning schedules and equipment maintenance, supported by daily checklists., • Providing support and coaching to kitchen staff, aiding their professional growth., • Assisting in yearly staff appraisals, setting goals, and monitoring progress., • Supporting in managing staff schedules and ensuring compliance with company standards in aspects such as dress code, SOPs, and health & safety regulations.

We're looking for an enthusiastic new souschef to join our team here at the greyhound sydenham As a Sous chef you will assist the Head Chef in preparing and cooking meals and be able to work independently when Head Chef is away. You will adhere to strict health and safety procedures and ensure a clean and safe workspace. By becoming a part of the team you will be joining a reputable and growing hospitality chain. There will be plenty of opportunities for growth as the business expands plus loads of incentives and discounts across all our venues and TRONC schemes.

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team. As Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for running a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food preparation, presentation, and hygiene. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented chef who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to grow within a professional kitchen. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and present dishes within your section to the highest standard, • Maintain a clean and organized workstation at all times, • Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, • Monitor portion and waste control to maintain profit margins, • Train and mentor junior kitchen staff as needed, • Ensure all food safety and hygiene regulations are followed, • Contribute to menu development with creativity and innovation What We Offer: • Competitive salary and tronc up to £39K, • Opportunities for career growth and development, • Supportive team environment Benefits • Holiday entitlement increases with your length of service, up to 32 days, • Complimentary staff meals, • Employee discounts, • Company pension scheme, • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Requirements: • Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Demi Chef looking to step up, • Culinary qualification or equivalent professional experience, • Strong knowledge of kitchen operations and food safety standards, • Ability to work well under pressure and in a team, • Excellent communication and organizational skills, • Passion for food and a desire to deliver an exceptional dining experience, • Knowledge or experience in Asian cuisine is a strong advantage

WHAT WE LOOK FOR? We are looking for an experienced (minimum 1 year in similar role) and skilled Chef De Partie to join us in our Piccadilly location. Your job role will include but will not be limited to: • Supporting the Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily kitchen operations;, • Preparing menu items as per recipe and/or instructions;, • Maintaining excellent hygiene, safety, and food quality standards;, • Communicating effectively and working collaboratively with other Chefs;, • Working effectively in a fast-paced environment;, • Being organised and to have high attention to detail in order to deliver an outstanding service to our guest;, • Working without supervision;, • Training and mentoring the new joiner;, • Good time management and prioritising skills. WHAT WE DO FOR YOU: Competitive remuneration package; Bonus scheme based on performance and going the extra mile; Strong career growth opportunities. Huge investment in training and development with qualifications across wine, h&s and food safety and an individual training programme to help you reach the next stage of your career with us; A balanced work life – we know how important personal time is and this is reflected in our weekly staff schedules (4 on 3 off); Regular 1:1’s with the Head Chef, as a way of checking in with you; High quality and freshly prepared team meals whilst on shift; 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 of your family or friends (food only); You and your partners birthday (if you have one) off each year; Employee of the month award, a fully complementary meal for you and one other; 28 days holiday per year plus one extra day paid holiday each year you work with us (up to 5 years); Generous refer a friend scheme; We are passionate about providing an environment that encourages learning and growth, and we reward team members who meet and exceed our standards of success. We are committed to taking care of our entire team through the opportunities that open up as a result of your hard work and commitment to your role.

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.

To assist Head Chef in our busy East European restaurant. Key Responsibilities: • Creative input for new dishes, specials & menu creation using local, seasonal, fresh ingredients, • Be well presented with excellent time keeping. Be capable of prepping & running a busy service., • Technical skill in grill & pastry, • Hands on involvement in preparation, cooking & presentation of all food items, • Motivate junior staff to produce food to specification & to up-sell, • Assist Head Chef in ensuring effective staffing levels & in supervising & training junior kitchen staff, • Ensure kitchen cleanliness, food safety, & compliance with health & safety regulations, • Purchase items from suppliers as instructed by Head Chef, • Ensure all equipment is properly maintained & stored, with breakages properly reported, • Keep stock & minimize food wastage, • Assist with duties assigned by Head Chef & to follow instructions Qualifications & skills: • Minimum 3 years’ experience working in busy environment as Sous Chef, • Culinary degree preferred. Other appropriate vocational qualifications considered, • Technical skill: Grill & Pastry, • Knowledge of East European, Georgian & Central Asian helpful

🍽️ Chef 📍 Location: Seven Sisters, N15 💷 £12.50 – £13.25 per hour 📆 Full-time | 40 hours per week 🌟 BENEFITS FOR YOU • 24/7 online private GP support — your wellbeing matters, • Free meals & soft drinks on every shift — because food is love, • Birthday gift vouchers, • Staff discounts when dining with friends & family (up to 3 guests), • Fun, inclusive team socials — karaoke, bowling, roller disco, and more, • A collaborative, values-driven culture where you can be yourself, • A rare chance to help shape an award-winning, fast-growing restaurant brand 🧑🏽‍🍳 YOUR ROLE As a Chef, you’ll take ownership of your section and play a key role in keeping the kitchen running smoothly. You’ll support the Sous and Head Chef, develop your skills, and help deliver the high standards that make Chuku’s special. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading on food prep - preparing and cooking dishes to Chuku’s standards, • Supporting with mise en place, accepting deliveries and completing daily checks, • Taking ownership of your role during service and running it with confidence when required, • Maintaining Food Safety & Health & Safety standards, • Assisting with stock rotation and reducing wastage, • Helping to train and support junior chefs and team members, • Bringing positive energy, teamwork and passion into the kitchen 🧠 WHAT YOU'LL BRING • 2+ years’ experience working as a chef in a busy kitchen, • Confidence in taking ownership during service and supporting the team with consistency, • Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering quality dishes, • Good organisation and communication skills, even under pressure, • A willingness to learn, grow, and support your teammates, • A genuine love of food and people No need to know Nigerian or West African cuisine — just bring your curiosity and passion. We’ll teach you the flavours; you bring the dedication. 🎉 WHO WE ARE Chuku’s is about culture, community, and cuisine. What started 10 years ago as a brother-and-sister pop-up with a dream to share the spirit of Lagos in London has grown into a flagship restaurant in Tottenham — full of colour, energy, and afrobeats, serving vibrant Nigerian dishes made for sharing. With big ambitions and a second site on the horizon, now’s the perfect time to join a team that believes in new possibilities — building something bold, joyful, and lasting. Every dish is a conversation. Every guest is family. Every team member matters. We support each other, value everyone, and make real connections — through our food, with each other, and the world around us.

At England's Grace, a fine casual dining spot in st. John's Wood we are looking for CDP and a sous chef who wants to help leading a small culinary team in a growing business. We are looking for an individual with experience in all day dinning, casual but refined with an eye for details. You will be taking part in developing future seasonal menus, made from scratch, Help guide junior staff along with the head chef, be compliant with health and safety and food safety procedures and placing orders and keep stock levels.

About Paradise Cove Battersea A unique, small-size venue in Battersea, energetic Caribbean ambiance Renowned for its creativity, the menu is frequently updated, with handcrafted spice blends, marinades, and a strong emphasis on fresh, organic produce and vegan‑friendly dishes Job Summary We seek a passionate Caribbean Cuisine Chef to lead kitchen operations and uphold the vibrant spirit of Paradise Cove. This role blends tradition with innovation and community engagement. Key Responsibilities Manage the kitchen quality control, and workload rotations of the food. Coordinate inventory, cost management, and waste reduction. Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards. Support takeaway and delivery offerings, including curated combo and sharing menu items Qualifications Proven experience in Caribbean cuisine, ideally at a chef or sous-chef level with community or small‑scale kitchen settings. Culinary education or equivalent professional experience. communication, and organizational skills. Creativity and flexibility to handle regularly changing menus. Commitment to food safety and kitchen discipline. Ability to work efficiently in a compact, busy environment. Level 2 of food and safety Be available to work at least 36h a week . ability to bake. Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Opportunity to shape seasonal and rotating menus. Staff meals. A unique, small-size venue in Battersea with , energetic Caribbean ambiance

Piazza Italiana is an award-winning and popular Italian Restaurant situated in the Bank. We are looking for a Chef de partie who can work in all sections and keep up with the high standards, as well as assist with the prep. You will be working under the direction of the Head Chef and Sous Chef. We only use the freshest seasonal produce available in the market, which helps our team create a fantastic Italian menu. Chef requirements • Preparing, cooking and presenting high-quality dishes within your speciality;, • Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins;, • Helping Sous Chefs and Chefs to develop new dishes and prepare menus;, • Answering our customers’ queries regarding ingredients and menu items;, • Ensuring food is served in accordance with Health & Safety rules and regulations;, • Follow directions from the management;, • Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards;

Number of covers: approx. 600 daily Type of contract: permanent full-time, working 45 hours a week About us: Since 2011, Granger & Co. has been bringing the best of Australian spirit in food and service to the London hospitality scene. Sunny, easy-going, and always generous, in terms of what we serve and how we serve it, Granger & Co. food is fresh, colourful and light, full of energy and vitality. We use seasonal ingredients infused with Australian flair, as well as European and Asian flavours, no matter the time of day. Who you are: · A passionate approachable individual · Someone who can organise themselves and their team on a busy demanding shift · An inspiring individual who raises the bar in delivering beautiful food to our guests · You will have a genuine desire to work with delicious, fresh produce and independent suppliers · Previous experience in an all-day dining restaurant, preferred · Hungry to step up to the next level A little about the role: · You will be managing the day to day running of the kitchen · Leading training for the whole restaurant in season menu changes · With support from the Head Chef and Group Head Chef, complete daily office duties such as ordering and managing the rota · You will be responsible for leading and motivating our kitchen team Some of our great benefits: · A real work-life balance - the role allows flexibility in hours · Working in people-focused teams who share their passion for fresh everyday food · After two years of employment, an additional day of holiday per year of service. · Access to hundreds of perks and discounts via Hospitality Rewards memberships, along with wellbeing support & GP access. · All meals are included while you’re at work; which are fresh and wholesome. · A generous 50% staff discount at all four Granger & Co. restaurants. · Access to our training calendar – offering both support and guidance. · Cycle to work scheme. · Enhanced Maternity Pay (subject to eligibility). Our diversity and inclusion ethos: We strive to run happy teams – working productively together, forever learning and aspiring – where everyone is given the chance to share their voice and input into what we do. We endeavour to promote a working environment that values employees as individuals, and value greatly the benefits that these principles bring to our daily practice. We hope you are as excited as we are by this opportunity and look forward to receiving your application.

Sous Chef – Lead with Skill, Serve with Heart! Location: Stanmore Coco's Cafe Hours: Full-Time 45hr Salary: 40-45k negotiable, experience depending. Are you a talented chef ready to take your leadership to the next level? We’re seeking a dedicated Sous Chef to support our Head Chef and guide our kitchen team in delivering high-quality, nutritious, and comforting meals—especially for those who need it most. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations and ensure consistent food quality and presentation Supervise and motivate junior chefs and kitchen staff Help develop menus that are nutritious, seasonal, and tailored to specific dietary requirements Ensure food safety, hygiene, and allergen procedures are strictly followed Assist with inventory management, supplier coordination, and cost control Step up as acting Head Chef when needed, maintaining leadership and calm under pressure Ideal Candidate: Strong culinary background with experience in high-volume or healthcare kitchens Proven leadership and team management skills Passion for food that supports health, recovery, and emotional wellbeing Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment 5 years as Sous Chef experience required What We Offer: A supportive and collaborative kitchen culture Opportunities for career development and training Make a real impact through food, especially if you're cooking in settings where your meals support healing, comfort, and community

assisting the Head Chef in managing the kitchen, overseeing food preparation and quality, and supervising junior staff. Key responsibilities include menu development, ensuring high standards of food safety and hygiene, managing inventory and orders, and training kitchen team members. A Sous Chef steps in for the Head Chef in their absence, making them a vital part of the kitchen's smooth operation and a potential leader in the culinary world.

Full Time Chef De Partie wanted for Drake & Morgan’s Bar & Restaurant, Drake & Morgan at Kings Cross If you love what you do, then we want to hear from you, as a role at Drake & Morgan could be the next step in your career development, and not just another job. As a chef de Partie you will oversee a section of the kitchen & work within a busy branded environment. Key responsibilities include the following • Preparing, cooking and presenting dishes to spec, • Managing and training any demi-chef de parties or commis working with you, • Helping the sous chef and head chef to develop specials, • Ensuring you and your team have high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety, • Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins We are focused on developing our teams and this role could be the first step to becoming a professional chef with us. What’s in it for you? We offer competitive hourly rates, great service charge, cash tips and huge opportunities to progress into bigger roles in the future. • Career progression, • Meals on duty, • Full cocktail/ wine/ barista training, • Company trips & incentives, • Tips & Service charge, • Staff Parties & Events, • Great team culture, • Your Birthday off & paid