
Brunch Head Chef Hours: 07:30-17:00 Full Time: 5-6 Days of the week (must be available to work weekends) £14-18phr We’re looking for a talented and passionate Brunch Head Chef to lead our kitchen team in a vibrant, high-energy restaurant setting. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative chef who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves crafting standout brunch experiences. Key Responsibilities • Lead all aspects of brunch service — from prep to plate — ensuring every dish meets our high standards of flavour, presentation, and consistency., • Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations, maintaining efficiency in a high-volume environment., • Inspire, train, and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a positive, collaborative, and high-performing team culture., • Develop and refresh seasonal brunch menus that showcase creativity, balance, and modern appeal., • Maintain full compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations., • Manage inventory, stock rotation, and supplier relationships to ensure cost efficiency and minimal waste., • Work closely with management on budgeting, menu pricing, and overall operational strategy. Requirements • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in a busy restaurant or café environment., • Strong leadership and team management skills with a hands-on approach., • In-depth knowledge of modern brunch trends, cooking techniques, and flavour pairings., • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure., • Sound understanding of food safety standards and kitchen best practices., • A genuine passion for great food, great service, and creating memorable dining experiences. Job Type Full-time/ Permanent Experience (Required) • Culinary: 2 years, • Cooking: 2 years, • Food safety: 2 years, • Food preparation: 2 years, • Organisational skills: 2 years

One Ashbourne is an upscale fine dining establishment dedicated to providing exceptional culinary experiences. We are currently seeking a passionate and professional Head Chef to work in our fast-paced environment, where you’ll be committed to delivering outstanding food and ensuring every guest has an unforgettable dining experience. This role would be ideal for a passionate, creative, ambitious sous chef looking for a new challenge. The right candidate will have excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and true passion for hospitality and a commitment to excellence. If you are a dedicated professional who takes pride in creating memorable dining moments, we would love to hear from you. Your Role & Responsibilities... • Ensure smooth kitchen operations, • Lead and supervise the team, fostering teamwork and efficiency, • Maintain top-tier food quality, consistency, and presentation, • Ensure food safety and hygiene are always a priority, • Engaging on menu development, • Weekly use of sock and recipe software

Welcome to The Rising Sun We are a small family run Italian restaurant in the cusp of Mill Hill and Totteridge. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive and passionate people to join the team who thrive on working in a fast-paced environment and are ready for a challenge.

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

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