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Head Chef – Lina Stores – Central London – £50,000 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.
Lead the Kitchen at Skewd – Head Chef (Leicester Square, Central London) Where excellence meets innovation in the heart of London. Skewd, an acclaimed and forward-thinking dining experience, is proud to be expanding into Leicester Square, Central London. As we prepare to open our most exciting location yet, we are searching for a visionary and driven Head Chef to lead our culinary team and shape the future of Skewd in this flagship site. This is a rare opportunity for a passionate and experienced Head Chef to take the helm of a dynamic kitchen in one of London’s most iconic destinations. Key Responsibilities: - Lead, inspire, and manage the entire kitchen team to deliver outstanding food consistently and efficiently. - Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including menu development, food preparation, plating, and quality control. - Maintain Skewd’s high standards of excellence, creativity, and consistency across every dish. - Manage kitchen budgets, stock levels, ordering, and supplier relationships. - Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations. - Recruit, train, and develop kitchen staff, fostering a positive and professional working environment. - Collaborate with senior management on seasonal menus, cost control, and innovation to enhance the guest experience. - Lead by example with hands-on involvement in service, mentoring junior chefs and driving continuous improvement. Requirements: - Minimum of 3–5 years experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-end, fast-paced kitchen. - Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a diverse team. - A deep understanding of modern culinary techniques, flavour profiles, and kitchen operations. - Excellent organisational and time-management skills. - Passionate about quality, presentation, and pushing creative boundaries. - Strong business acumen and experience with budgeting, costing, and performance analysis. - Ability to remain calm under pressure while delivering high standards at all times. What We Offer: - A highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. - The opportunity to shape and lead the culinary identity of Skewd in a prestigious London location. - Creative freedom within an established and respected dining brand. - Professional growth and leadership development opportunities. - A collaborative and supportive team culture with a shared commitment to excellence. Be bold. Be original. Be the heartbeat of Skewd’s kitchen.
Mon Plaisir is seeking a talented and passionate Head Chef to delivering exceptional culinary experiences. As the Head Chef, you will play a pivotal role in the kitchen, ensuring the highest quality of food preparation and presentation while maintaining smooth daily operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a culinary professional with strong leadership skills and a commitment to innovation and excellence.
Join Our Team at Paesan! Are you a passionate and experienced Head Chef looking for a new opportunity? or a Senior Sous Chef looking to grow? Look no further! Paesan, an authentic Italian restaurant nestled in the heart of Crouch End, London, is seeking a talented Head Chef to join our dynamic team. Position: Head Chef Salary: £40,000 per annum + £5,000 service charge guaranteed Hours: 48 hours per week At Paesan, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional Italian cuisine made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. As Head Chef, you will work closely with the Ops and Director to create innovative dishes and ensure consistency in taste and presentation. You will oversee kitchen operations, manage a team of dedicated chefs, and contribute to menu development. Requirements: - Previous experience as a Head Chef or Senior SC - Strong leadership and communication skills - Creative flair and passion for Italian cuisine - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a competitive salary, guaranteed service charge, and opportunities for career growth. If you're ready to take your culinary career to the next level, apply now by sending your CV Join us at Paesan and be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering unforgettable dining experiences!
Job Title: Head Chef – Southern French Cuisine (Mayfair, London) Are you a passionate and talented Head Chef looking to bring the vibrant flavors of Southern France to the heart of London? Join our dynamic team at our upscale restaurant in Mayfair, where Mediterranean warmth meets sophisticated London dining. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and innovative Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and craft an unforgettable culinary experience inspired by Provençal and Mediterranean traditions. You will work closely with our Executive Chef to develop and execute seasonal menus, ensuring an exceptional dining experience that aligns with our brand’s vision and standards. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring consistent quality, creativity, and presentation. • Collaborate closely with the Executive Chef on menu development, seasonal offerings, and kitchen strategy. • Lead, train, and inspire the kitchen brigade to deliver excellence in every dish. • Source premium ingredients through trusted suppliers, prioritizing fresh, local, and seasonal produce. • Manage food costs, stock control, and hygiene standards in line with our brand values. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-end or boutique restaurant. • Expertise in Southern French and Mediterranean cuisine. • Strong leadership and communication skills. • Creative flair and a passion for seasonal, ingredient-led cooking. • Right to work in the UK. Benefits: • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. • Opportunity to work in one of London’s most prestigious neighborhoods. • Close collaboration with a highly skilled Executive Chef. • Professional development and training opportunities. • Supportive, collaborative working environment. If you’re ready to bring your culinary vision to one of London’s most exclusive addresses and collaborate with an exceptional team, we’d love to hear from you
We are looking for a breakfast/brunch head chef to join our team, working 5-6 days a week with weekend availability required. The working hours are from 7:30-16:00, providing a stable daytime schedule. Competitive pay is offered at £15-£16.50 per hour, based on experience and skills. Location: 4 Medway court, Judd Street, London WC1H 9QX
The opportunity has arisen for a Kitchen Manager/Head Chef to join our team. You will lead a small kitchen and front of house team, and work alongside an experienced General Manager. Are you a passionate Chef looking for an exciting role in an Historic House Hospitality Venue and Visitor Attraction? We are seeking a talented professional to deliver fresh, high-quality, and innovative cuisine that enhances the venue’s hospitality dining and visitor café experience in Finchley. £40,000 annual salary - Competitive pay for your skills and expertise Work-life balance – 2 days off per week, giving you a structured schedule Exciting, fast-paced environment - Work at the heart of a thriving hospitality venue Opportunities for creativity - Develop seasonal menus and introduce fresh concepts Your Role: Culinary Excellence - Prepare fresh, seasonal, and cost-effective dishes that delight visitors and guests Menu Innovation - Contribute to menu development and introduce new food concepts Alongside our core menu, you’ll have the freedom to experiment specials. We offer a fantastic Sunday roast, so experience in preparing a great roast is a must. Recruit, train, and motivate kitchen staff to meet food hygiene and quality standards Manage stock ordering, stock control and monthly stock takes Sustainability & Efficiency – Reduce waste, champion sustainable practices, and manage costs effectively Compliance & Safety - Ensure full adherence to food safety, hygiene, HACCP, temperature checks, and HSE regulations Team Collaboration - Work closely with the kitchen team to maintain high standards and efficiency What We're Looking For: Proven experience in a professional kitchen, ideally in a hospitality or fine dining setting Creative flair for food trends and seasonal menu development Strong organisational skills with a commercial approach to kitchen management Ability to thrive under pressure - A team player with a passion for great food Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply now and become part of our Unique Location’s thriving food experience in North London. Please send your CV with relevant experience
Job description - Head Chef - Szechuan Cuisine • To be responsible for the day to day running of the kitchen as directed by the General Manager, or in his absence, the Food and Beverage Manager. • • To be responsible for the purchasing of all kitchen items and food control in line with agreed budgets. • • To achieve food cost targets and objectives as set down by the General Manager. • • To produce quality daily and seasonal changes of menus. • • Produce in conjunction with other chefs, menu plans, descriptions, costing, photographing and breakdown of all dishes available. • • To prepare duty rotas for staff to ensure adequate cover at all times, taking into account the seasonality of the business and to keep overtime to a minimum. • • To ensure daily work areas are allocated to staff in the most hygienic, efficient and cost-effective way to achieve quality results. • • Regularly carry out a stock take of food items to ensure an adequate supply at all times and to inspect the quality of this to ensure statutory compliance. • • To select and interview all applicants for roles within the Kitchen team. To work in liaison with the Personnel function concerning recruitment processes and ensure that all necessary HR paperwork is completed, particularly to prevent illegal working and ensure correct selection (e.g. take up of references, checks of passport, right to work checks etc).
🔪 WE ARE LOOKING FOR AN EXPERIENCED HEAD CHEF FOR OUR MODERN KEBAB RESTAURANT 🔥 We’re looking for a dynamic and creative Head Chef to help shape our rich menu—from mezes to döner kebab—at our restaurant! 🔍 What We’re Looking For: Expertise in Turkish cuisine (especially kebabs, döner, and mezes) Knowledgeable in kitchen management, hygiene, and product standardization Skilled in building and leading a team Open to innovation and creative in menu development Must have a valid work permit in the UK 📍 Location: London / Angel ⏰ Start Date: Immediate We want to create a new generation kebab experience together! If you’d like to be part of this exciting journey, we’re waiting for your application. 🙌
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. 🍕🇮🇹
Haven Bistro & Bar. Fine dining restaurant in Whetstone, N20 9LN looking for Head Chef, must be fully qualified, Mediterranean, international cuisine. Please send C.V.
We are excited to be hiring for a Head Chef to join our small, friendly team from mid July. Ellary’s is a neighbourhood restaurant in the heart of Brockley with an established customer base in a vibrant community. We have been trading in the area for almost 16 years and pride ourselves on our close ties with the community. We have a seasonal menu that we regularly change and we work with exciting produce & fantastic suppliers. We are a small, skilled team working in an open plan kitchen that allows for a great working relationship with front of house. The hours are around 45-48 per week and we are open from Wednesday evening through to Sunday lunch. Experience of running a kitchen is a must as well as a genuine love for food & hospitality and a personable nature. This is a creative role with set days off, minimal admin and minimal take home. With 3 evening shifts per week and a team of 3 other staff to manage this is the perfect role for a chef looking to work at a slower pace or a Sous Chef looking to make the next step up the ladder. If you are interested in joining our team please get in touch!
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Independent sourdough pizza restaurant looking for a leader in the kitchen. Development of menu items and specials, both pizzas and sides, a key part of the role. Some pastry skills would be useful. We work directly with producers and farmers and are keen to maximise these relationship on a seasonality basis. Working with and getting the best out of your team is essential. Maintain an organised & clean kitchen as would be expected Expected hours about 40-42 over 5 days. Flexibility depending on requirements.
OUR PHILOSOPHY Chez Lui is founded with a passion for authentic flavours and a dedication to creating unforgettable dining experiences. Nestled in the hart of Notting Hill and inspired by the rich culinary traditions of France, our founders envision a place where the warmth of a neighbourhood bistro converges with the elegance of fine dining. Today, Chez Lui stands as a testament to that vision, offering a menu that celebrates the best of French gastronomy. OUR TEAM Chez Lui is above all a family, Our team is friendly and entertaining, always making guests feel at home. THE ROLE We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced Head and Sous Chefs to come and lead our fantastic team. You will have a passion for food and know how to pass that on to your team. The ideal candidates will be well versed in French cuisine as well as having financial acumen and ability to control quality and margins. YOU It is essential you have previous experience in high end kitchens. Successful candidates will undertake an intensive training programme which will bring you up to speed with the way we do things. WHY US? We are proud of our team, packed with diversity and experience. If you love people, love the hospitality industry, and want to take on a new exciting challenge, join Chez Lui today and we will open many doors for your career. Our Chefs enjoy these benefits: • 30% staff discount for you and your family • A close knit team environment • 28 days paid holiday • Pension scheme • Book your birthday off on full pay – guaranteed. All applicants must be over 18 years old, reside in UK and have a right to work in this country.
Full-Time Italian Head Chef (London, W6) We are an authentic Italian deli restaurant in London, looking for a skilled and passionate Italian Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. This is a full-time position, perfect for an experienced chef with a deep understanding of Italian cuisine and culture. Key Responsibilities: • Overseeing all kitchen operations, including food preparation and presentation. • Creating and maintaining authentic Italian dishes using traditional techniques. • Ensuring health, safety, and hygiene standards are strictly followed. • Managing food stock levels, inventory, and cost control. • Training and supervising kitchen staff to maintain high standards of Italian culinary traditions. • Designing menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and regional Italian flavors. • Collaborating with management to enhance the dining experience. Requirements: • Native or fluent knowledge of Italian cuisine and culture. • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in an Italian restaurant. • Expertise in authentic Italian cooking techniques and recipes. • Strong leadership and team management skills. • Thorough knowledge of kitchen health and safety regulations. • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. • Creativity and attention to detail in menu development and food presentation. Details: • Location: London • Hours: Full-time • Salary: Competitive, starting from £40,000 per year, depending on experience and skills. If you are an Italian chef with a passion for authentic cuisine and are ready to bring your expertise to our kitchen, we’d love to hear from you! How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter. Join us and lead our kitchen in delivering the true taste of Italy in London!
Italian Chef needed for a busy restaurant located in a central area of East London Small menu. The ideal candidates will have experience implementing dishes and have general experience within Italian cuisine including pizza. Experience with high volume covers is a must You must be reliable and able to provide two recent references Thank you
Job Advert: Senior Chef at HUCKSTER London & Skylark Roof Garden Position: Senior Chef Hourly Rate: £15-£17 per hour (including Service Charge & Tips) Location: Huckster London, 4 Kingdom Street, London W2 6BD Type: Full-Time (35-40 Hours P/W) About Huckster London & Skylark Roof Garden: Huckster London is an exciting and dynamic venue, offering a vibrant mix of street food, drinks, and entertainment in the heart of London. With its contemporary design, eclectic atmosphere, and a diverse menu, Huckster is the perfect place for people to enjoy great food, drinks, and memorable nights out. We’re looking for energetic and customer-focused individuals to join our friendly team. Skylark Roof Garden is our Sister venue, where you will be taking a lead alongside the Operations Manager in implementing a new menu which reflects the atmosphere of the venue. If you're passionate about hospitality, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a creative and fun venue, Huckster London is the place for you! The Role: We are looking for an enthusiastic, talented, and hardworking Senior Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team at Huckster London & Skylark Roof Garden. As a Senior Chef, you will play a crucial role in delivering a top-notch culinary experience for our guests while maintaining the high standards of quality, hygiene, and safety. If you are passionate about food, have fresh and exciting ideas, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of an exciting, growing venue, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to the highest standards, ensuring consistency and quality at all times. Work as part of a close-knit team, supporting colleagues and leading by example. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe kitchen environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations. Not be afraid to get your hands dirty. We are a team and we expect everyone to be able to get all jobs done, no matter how small. Assist and/or lead with menu development and recipe creation, bringing fresh ideas and innovation to the table for both venues. Ensure that stock is used efficiently, minimising waste and contributing to cost control. Work flexibly, with the ability to adapt to changing demands and working hours, including weekends and evenings. Ensuring all Kitchen paperwork has been completed. Closing down the kitchen when there is no Kitchen Porter, ensuring high standards of cleanliness are adhered to. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as a Chef, ideally in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety standards. A passion for cooking and creating exciting, fresh, and flavourful dishes. Excellent communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude. Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage time effectively. A proactive approach to learning and development, with a desire to progress within the hospitality industry. What We Offer: £15 base pay with up to £17 an hour including service charge and tips. Opportunities for career progression within a growing and innovative company. A fun and supportive working environment with a creative team. Staff events, training, and development opportunities. Staff Food on shift. How to Apply: If you are excited about the opportunity to join the Huckster London team and be part of something special, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply via JobsToday. At Huckster London, we believe in diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences and cuisines. Join us at Ambar Entertainment LTD and bring your culinary passion to life!
St. John’s Tavern is a much-loved bar and restaurant in Archway, North London. Since opening in 1998, we have built a loyal following for our food, rooted in seasonal British and regional European cooking. Named one of London’s 50 best gastropubs by the Evening Standard, we are proud of our heritage and excited for what comes next. Our building includes three kitchens. One serves the bar, another is the open wood-fired grill in the dining room, and the third supports private events and regular supper clubs. Our inspiration comes from the generous dining traditions of Europe, including chop houses, brasseries, trattorie and comedores. We aim to provide outstanding food at honest prices in a warm and welcoming local setting. We are now looking for a passionate and talented Head Chef to lead our kitchen and shape the next chapter of St. John’s Tavern. This is a rare opportunity to join a respected and established business while helping to evolve its culinary direction. You will have the freedom to create dynamic menus for the dining room, curate bar offerings and bring fresh ideas to life through our ‘Mi Casa, Tu Casa’ supper club and events. Key Responsibilities ● Lead and motivate the kitchen team while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment. ● Design and deliver seasonal menus that reflect our values of quality produce, sustainability and minimal waste. ● Oversee all aspects of daily kitchen operations including preparation, service, hygiene and food safety standards. ● Manage stock levels, supplier relationships and ordering in line with budget targets. ● Maintain accurate portioning, costing and profit margins. ● Train and develop the team, supporting professional growth and consistency. ● Collaborate with the front of house and ownership teams on menus, events and the overall vision for the business. About You ● You have a genuine passion for food and hospitality. ● You bring experience as a senior chef in a quality-focused kitchen. ● You are a strong and calm leader who values teamwork and clear communication. ● You are highly organised with a good understanding of stock control, budgets and kitchen operations. ● You are committed to delivering consistency, quality and a positive kitchen culture. We offer a competitive salary based on experience, performance-related bonuses and the chance to work in a creative and supportive environment where your input will truly matter.
Studying recipes, setting up menus, and preparing high-quality dishes. You should be able to delegate tasks to kitchen staff to ensure meals are prepared in a timely manner. Ultimately, you'll prepare and deliver a complete menu that delights our guests.
Crunch is looking for a skilled and motivated Head-chef to join our dynamic kitchen team at new site in Soho. The ideal candidate should have grill experience in a fast-paced environment, a positive attitude, and the ability to work well with others. We are looking for someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys delivering high-quality dishes consistently. Key Responsibilities: - Follow opening and closing guidelines: Ensure all prep work is completed and the kitchen is clean and organized at the start and end of each shift. - Operate the grill station efficiently in a busy kitchen: Maintain a high level of speed, accuracy, and consistency when cooking on the grill station, ensuring orders are delivered promptly and meet quality standards. - Ensure stock rotation (FIFO): Implement the First In, First Out method to keep ingredients fresh, reduce waste, and maintain proper stock levels. - Have an understanding of all other sections in the kitchen: Be versatile and able to assist in other areas of the kitchen, such as prep, cold station, or fryer, as needed to ensure a smooth workflow. - Maintain high food quality and safety standards: Follow food safety guidelines (HACCP) and ensure all dishes are prepared according to recipes and quality specifications, adhering to health and safety regulations. - Contribute to a positive and fast-paced working environment: Support and motivate team members, fostering teamwork and maintaining a calm and productive atmosphere, even during high-pressure situations. - Assist in inventory management: Help monitor and manage inventory levels, reporting shortages or overstock to management. - Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the work area: Regularly clean and sanitize the workstation, utensils, and equipment to uphold kitchen hygiene. What We Offer: - Paid trial shifts - Competitive salary of £15 - £17 - Earliest shift start at 8:30 and latest finish at 22:00 - How many hours do you need? We work around you! - Flexible working hours - Free uniform provided - Referral bonus of £300 for recommending new team members - Fully structured and paid training provided - Free home-made meals while you’re on shift! - Pension scheme with company contributions - Opportunity to grow within the company we’re opening new sites soon! Requirements: - Previous experience working with grills in a busy kitchen - To be a team player with a can-do attitude - Ability to perform under pressure - Have a great smile and represent the company at all times - Food Safety certificate of level 2 or above If you want to join us in creating the ultimate sandwich uprising, and ready to join a team where you can grow, we'd love to hear from you! Crunch Team 🤘🏼🥪
Black Bear Burger is a serious contender for London’s best burger! 🍔 Our mantra of ‘simple done well’ has won us many loyal customers and a big buzz online. It’s important to us for you to know we’re serious about burgers so all trial shifts get a burger and chips so you can taste what we're all about. We are looking for an experienced head chef/ kitchen manager to join our restaurant team in Brixton. About you -looking for full time (around 45h/wk)- -Full availability- -Previous experience as a head chef, sous chef, kitchen manager, assistant manager- -Looking to join somewhere you can be proud of working- -Ability to work in and manage a fast paced, high volume operation- About the role -Opening/closing shifts- -Managing the daily operations of the kitchen- -Fulfilment of all mis en place for service- -Maintaining cleanliness of your section and the wider kitchen- -Keeping kitchen safety and due diligence information up to date- -Paid monthly on 7th of each month- We’re growing too, with new sites planned this year, and we’re looking to bring on board some great new people to grow with us. If this sounds like something that excites you get in touch!!
We’re Hiring: Café Chefs (x2) – Join Us Aboard the Waterside Café in Little Venice! We’re thrilled to announce the relaunch of the Waterside Café, set in the beautiful and serene surroundings of Little Venice – and now located on a well-equipped boat offering a truly unique work environment. We’re on the lookout for two talented and passionate Café Chefs to help shape this exciting new chapter. Why Join Us? We’re not just offering a job – we’re offering a lifestyle. Alongside working in a picturesque and dynamic space, we also provide some amazing benefits: • 💷 £14 per hour with minimum weekly hour guarantees • 🍽 Free food on duty • 🌴 28 days paid holiday • 🎁 Regular bonuses, tips & morale-boosting events • Pension scheme • 📅 Flexible hours that work with your schedule and lifestyle What We’re Looking For: We’re seeking reliable, energetic individuals who are passionate about delivering high standards in hospitality. You’ll be an important part of our small, close-knit team with real ownership of your role. Key Responsibilities: • Ordering supplies and managing kitchen stock • Working closely with the owners to develop a simple, fresh, and seasonal menu, including specials • Preparing and delivering dishes to the highest and most consistent standards • Taking the lead on health & safety and keeping the kitchen clean, organised, and inspection-ready • Being a friendly and proactive presence in the team If you’re excited by the idea of working somewhere truly different – and you’re ready to bring energy, creativity, and reliability to the table – we’d love to hear from you. 📩 Apply now and set sail on your next culinary adventure!
Benefits: We offer good work life balance with a mix of day & evening shifts, 2 doubles & 3 singles, 48 hours per week. We pay every 2 weeks, offer free gym membership, free beer after shift, and staff discount. The Role: We’re looking for an established Sous Chef to join our team, with experience working in a fast-paced, high quality restaurant. The ideal Sous Chef will be reliable, talented and passionate. We're looking for someone who can assist the Head Chef and has the leadership skills to supervise and support our team of 8 Chefs. About us: Minnow is a popular independent restaurant that has become a destination in the area. Open all day, the menu is Modern European, seasonal, with a focus on fresh, high quality ingredients.
Key Responsibilities •Support the Head Chef with day-to-day kitchen operations and service management •Supervise and coach team members to ensure high performance and development •Manage mise en place and ensure timely preparation during peak hours •Maintain hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation throughout the kitchen •Monitor stock levels, deliveries, and waste minimisation Requirements •Minimum 3 years’ experience in a professional kitchen •Proven ability to lead and inspire a team in a high-pressure environment •Excellent organisational skills and a proactive mindset •Strong understanding of food safety practices (Level 2 certification required or provided) •Passion for produce-driven cooking and attention to detail Why Join Us? Join an innovative, chef-led concept committed to excellence and sustainability. You will have the opportunity to grow within a forward-thinking brand and make a lasting impact on the future of fast food.
Looking for a head chef that has previous experience in street foods
Mon Plaisir is seeking a talented and passionate Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. As the Sous Chef, you will play a pivotal role in the kitchen, ensuring the highest quality of food preparation and presentation while maintaining smooth daily operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a culinary professional with strong leadership skills and a commitment to innovation and excellence. Key Responsibility: 1. Culinary Excellence 2. Assist the Head Chef in planning, preparing, and executing menus that align with Mon Plaisir’s high standards. 3. Maintain consistency in food quality, presentation, and portion control. 4. Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking of dishes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy. Kitchen Operations 1. Manage the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef, ensuring smooth workflow and team coordination. 2. Maintain compliance with all health, safety, and hygiene regulations. 3. Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage inventory to ensure seamless operations. Team Leadership 1. Support the Head Chef in leading, training, and mentoring the kitchen team. 2. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment. 3. Delegate tasks effectively and provide constructive feedback to team members. Cost Control & Efficiency 1. Monitor food costs and minimize waste while maintaining quality. 2. Ensure efficient use of kitchen resources and equipment. Qualifications and Skills: 1. Proven experience as a Senior Sous Chef or in a similar leadership role within a high-end kitchen. 2. Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety standards, and kitchen operations. 3. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment. 4. Creativity and passion for delivering innovative and memorable dining experiences. 5. Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. 6. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. What We Offer: Performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for professional development and career growth within an expanding brand. A supportive and dynamic work environment. Discounts on food and beverage offerings at Wolfox Savoy and associated venues. Join the Mon Plaisir team and help craft unforgettable dining experiences in the heart of London. Benefits: • Discounted or free food • Employee discount Schedule: • Flexitime
** 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
Nuvola Pizza are looking for Pizza chef and trainee Pizza chefs to come and join our team. We will train you up in 12 weeks to be a Pizza Chef. We are looking for people with or without kitchen experience with plenty of enthusiasm, the drive to learn and ability to work as a team. If this sounds like you we would love to hear from you! Pay and Benefits £13 - £14 per hour Quarterly Bonus 28 days paid holiday per year Level 2 and 3 Food hygiene paid for Cycle to work scheme Share options You will be working alongside our fantastic Head chefs who will show you everything in the kitchen from how to prepare our fresh mozzarella to how to use a wood burning oven, a truly unique skill. We are proud of the skill needed to make our award winning pizza, proud of the team we have nurtured and proud of where we have come as a young London based pizzeria. We look forward to hearing from you!
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
Crispin is looking for a kind and dedicated Chef de Partie to join our team. Crispin E1 is a modern 45- cover European neighbourhood restaurant and wine bar, between the city and Spitalfields, East London. We bring beautiful and ingredient led small plates, focussing on the best of British produce, along with an eclectic, organic focussed wine menu from small batch producers across Europe. Chef de Parties can expect: · On target earnings of £14.77 - £15.77 with service charge. ·Free dining and drinks for you and a guest for all new team members · 50% off dining for you and 3 guests at Bar Crispin, Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire · 20% off retail wine · Personalised development plans for continued learning and progression · Group socials · Opportunities to work with our wider team at internal and external events, chef collaborations, weddings, and food fairs etc. HAM. Restaurants is a group of independent and design-lead restaurants and wine bars in Central London. Restaurants consists of Crispin, Bar Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire and Crispin Events & Catering.
As Kitchen Team Leader at the Sindercombe Social, you will support the Head Chef in building a kitchen to be proud of. You will be the master of the menu with a passion for serving great food and training great people. Does this sound like you? Join us at Castle Pubs, where each one of our pubs has its own story to tell. Think distinctive pubs packed with individuality, like minded regulars and a unique atmosphere. If you’ve got pints of personality, we want to hear from you. WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME? Flexible shifts to fit around you. A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered. 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family. Earned Wage Access – no more waiting for payday, you can access your earned pay when you need it. Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications. Opportunity for progression; on average 200 Chefs are promoted to Head Chef every year. Discounts on gym memberships. Team Socials – work hard, play hard! On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS KITCHEN TEAM LEADER YOU’LL… Train and inspire your Chefs and Kitchen Team to deliver food to be proud of. Be driven to smash targets with your team. Support with food ordering, food preparation and stock control. Have mastered the art of working with a branded menu. Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations.
We are looking for an experienced pasta chef to join our team in central London. Working alongside the Head Chef, you will assist in the kitchen's day-to-day operations, providing leadership, creativity and training You should have previous experience as a Pasta Chef in a restaurant. Full time and part time positions available
👨🍳 Chef de Partie | 1 Michelin Star | Seafood-Focused Fine Dining | £33,000 - £35,000 based on experience / 3 Days Off We are on the hunt for a Chef de Partie to join our acclaimed, Michelin-starred kitchen, where exceptional seafood takes center stage. This is a rare chance to work with a top-tier team, under a Head Chef known for pushing boundaries and elevating fish cuisine to an art form. If you are hungry for precision, creativity, and growth, this is the place. What you will get: 🔹 A high-performing, passionate team. 🔹 Hands-on experience with seasonal, seafood-led menus. 🔹 The discipline and drive of a true Michelin kitchen. 🔹 Real opportunities to learn, evolve, and move up. What we are after: ✔️ Strong experience in fine dining (Michelin a plus). ✔️ Excellent fish prep skills. ✔️ Professionalism, consistency, and curiosity. ✔️ A love for excellence, and the grit to pursue it.
PIZZA CHEF – ROMAN STYLE | £40,000 PA | FULL-TIME (55HRS) | START ASAP We’re on the lookout for a skilled and driven 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 contribute to other dishes on the menu. 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 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 £40,000 salary (per annum) 55-hour working week 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.
Join the MOI Team – Chef de Partie Position – £16+ per hour (Depending on experience) 45 hours minimum per week MOI is an inventive fusion of Japanese flavours with a modern, elevated twist coming the heart of Soho’s iconic Wardour street. Led by the Executive Chef Andy Cook, the kitchen embraces Japanese cuisine as a canvas, highlighting peak-season ingredients and global influences to create dishes that are both complex and inviting. As a Chef de Partie at MOI: You will play a key role in the kitchen team, managing a specific section and ensuring the preparation and presentation of dishes meet the restaurant's high standards. You will work closely with other chefs, supporting the Sous Chef and Head Chef to deliver an exceptional dining experience. This position is ideal for an ambitious chef with strong culinary skills, attention to detail, and a passion for food. You will have the opportunity to showcase your expertise, contribute to the menu, and grow within a dynamic kitchen environment. Perks & Benefits: - 50% staff dining discount across MOI, ALTA & DOMU - Extra holidays, kicks in after 2 years in the company, 1 day of holiday extra for each year completed. Up to 33 days max! - Cycle to work scheme, save on a new bike or Lime / Forest bike subscription - Fantastic Supplier trips & training - Generous opening Referral Bonus, Hourly staff referral - £350, Salaried staff - £700 - Wellness, mental health, and healthcare perks - Delicious meals provided on shift - Opportunities for growth and professional development within an expanding restaurant group Key Responsibilities: - Take full responsibility for a designated section of the kitchen, ensuring efficiency and organisation during service - Prepare, cook, and present dishes to the highest standards of quality, consistency, and presentation - Monitor the section’s mise en place, ensuring everything is ready and replenished as needed. - Communicate effectively with other sections and team members to ensure smooth service flow - Food Preparation and Quality - Follow recipes and presentation standards as set by the Head Chef, maintaining consistency across dishes - Contribute ideas and feedback during menu development, helping to enhance dishes and introduce new concepts - Ensure all ingredients are prepared to the required standards, with a focus on quality and minimising waste - Team Collaboration - Work collaboratively with the kitchen team, maintaining a professional and respectful atmosphere - Assist junior chefs and kitchen staff within your section, providing guidance and support - Participate in training sessions and skill development activities to enhance your expertise - Compliance and Safety - Maintain a clean and organised workstation, adhering to hygiene and safety standards - Follow all food safety and health regulations, including allergen management and proper storage practice - Ensure HACCP documentation is completed accurately for your section - Operational Efficiency - Manage stock levels for your section, communicating with the Sous Chef about ordering needs - Ensure all equipment in your section is in good working condition and report any maintenance issues promptly - Adapt to challenges during service, remaining calm under pressure and finding effective solutions Experience: - Minimum of 1–2 years of experience as a Demi Chef de Partie or similar role in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen - Proven ability to manage a section and deliver consistent results during busy periods - Skills - Strong culinary skills, including knowledge of cooking techniques and ingredient preparation - Excellent organisational abilities to manage mise en place and maintain efficiency during service - Effective communication and teamwork skills, fostering collaboration within the kitchen - Attributes - Passionate about food and hospitality, with a commitment to excellence in every dish - Detail-oriented, ensuring high standards of quality and presentation - Adaptable and proactive, able to handle challenges and thrive in a dynamic environment - A willingness to learn and grow, embracing feedback and opportunities for development About MOI: MOI is setting the stage for a new wave of culinary excellence in London’s dynamic food scene. Named with a nod to Soho’s vibrant culture, MOI, literally translated as a ‘bowl’, presents a Neo-Japanese dining experience in a relaxed, stylish space where guests can savour the atmosphere as much as the food for patrons to see and be seen. MOI is part of the MAD Restaurants Group, where we celebrate the differences within our team, believing they enrich the culture and character of our restaurants. Our goal is to foster an inclusive environment—embracing all ages, genders, identities, races, sexual orientations, and ethnicities—where everyone feels welcome, no matter their background. Be part of something extraordinary, Apply now!
St Johns Tavern is looking for a strong, mature, dependable character with strong pedigree, good sense of seasonality and vision for good provenance. In the role of Junior Sous they must have the capability of supporting the junior members of then team. They will also be working towards learning how to run shifts in the Head & Senior Sous absence. A minimum of two years experience with formal training is important, as is a mature, calm and capable manner with definite leadership qualities. We have a spectacular restaurant that cooks seasonal, locally sourced food with a large wood grill on show to the dining room. Mainly European but we do show Levantine influences. The atmosphere is informal but the food is of the highest quality. Knowledge of margins/costing, dealing with suppliers/butchers/fishmongers would be good but certainly will be taught. All in all, this is a key position in an exciting new team and an ability to manage a team, maintain standards and provide vision is key. Salary is negotiable - subject to experience & ability.
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 are looking for an ambitious Sous Chef to join our team . We also have the option of live in accommodation. We are a busy pub / restaurant with a great reputation for fresh food. You We require a confident and highly skilled person to work alongside our head chef and support in the day to day running of the kitchen. You will be responsible for running service, creating specials, training of staff and will need a thorough understanding of HACCP, COSHH, Health and safety, food costings and food hygiene is essential. To be considered, the ideal candidate must : Have solid training and a proven track record in high end gastro pubs or restaurant working with seasonal ingredients. Be able to work under pressure and in a fast paced kitchen. Have strong leadership, management and communication skills. Be passionate, hard working, committed at all times and be flexible. Comfortable working under pressure with high volumes. Be eligible to live and work in the UK. Highly organised What’s on offer: · Package £39-49k inc tronc share · 45-48hrs average per week - flexible for time off over weekends · Workplace pension option Job Type: Full-time Pay: £39,000.00-£48,000.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: 8 hour shift Holidays Overtime Weekend availability Work Location: In person
Pizza Chef £12.21 – £18.05 Franco Manca, the Neapolitan sourdough pizza restaurant is looking for a Pizza Chef for our pizzeria in London. Since our 2008 opening in Brixton’s market, we have created an amazing reputation for producing the best Neapolitan sourdough Pizzas. We have restaurants all over the UK and plans for a further expansion with a huge possibility of career growth and personal development. We also offer our Pizza Chefs: Tronc Scheme 48 hours per week/28 paid holidays Paid Overtime Flexible Hours and shifts Employee referral bonus scheme 2-week initial training Ongoing personal growth and development with our Franco Academy to become a Head Pizza chef Free yummy pizzas and soft drinks on shift Free Sourdough bread to cook at home Uniforms provided and laundry service Pension Scheme Annual Social events 25% Staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca and group restaurants Team competitions and personal rewards Career opportunities all over the UK Fun & diverse working environment The Pizza chefs we are looking for will: Preferably having experience of working in a pizzeria or kitchen Be capable of maintaining high health & safety and hygiene standards Have the ability to clearly communicate with the Head Pizza Chef. Enjoys working in a busy, fast paced but fun and friendly environment If you have the skills and passion to become a Franco Manca Pizza Chef, then welcome to the pioneers of Sourdough Pizza!
We're looking for a passionate and highly motivated Chef de Partie to join the team at The Clerk&Well. About Us The Clerk&Well has established itself as one of Farringdon's best local Pubs and is part of First Restaurant Group Pub and Rooms site. Our menu is predominantly English & Modern European and focuses on delivering classic brasserie dishes using fresh ingredients. You will enjoy these benefits: *30% discount off your entire bill (including drinks) when dining in one of our restaurants/Pub&Rooms across the Group *recommend a friend scheme *staff recognition and incentives *Wagestream *exciting training *meals on duty, cash tips, uniforms *28days holidays ** Chef de Partie responsibilitie**s : *runs a specific section in a kitchen, and reports to the Sous Chef *Preparing, cooking and presenting high-quality dishes within the section *Placing orders & receiving goods & putting them away safely *Assisting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in creating menu items, and recipes and developing dishes *Preparing meat and fish *Assisting with the management of health and safety *Assisting with the management of food hygiene practices *Managing and training any Commis & Demi chefs & being a role model to them *Monitoring portion and waste control *Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards **We require a minimum of 3 years of experience as a CDP. ** Full-time position with an immediate start. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Salary: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Recently included in Time Out’s Top 25 Pizza in London. **This role is for an experienced pizza chef. Applications without at least a year in a pizza restaurant will not be responded to. ** Ace Pizza is looking for an experienced pizza chef to join the team at our Hackney home The Pembury Tavern. You’ll be supporting the head chef, stretching and topping lots of pizza, working the oven and assisting with prep. This role is for 40+hours a week, evenings and weekends as standard though you’ll usually be offered one weekend day off a week. We’re looking for applications from people who love dough and making pizza and want to work for the best. You must have at least a year in a professional pizza kitchen. We have a unique pizza made with a 48 hour cold fermented biga dough. You should be confident in hand-shaping and stretching lots of pizza during service and be responsible for organizing the dough and food prep schedules. Must haves - You must have at least 1 year experience making pizza, this is a fast paced environment. - Excellent spoken and written English - Able to work evenings and weekends We’ll offer you a fun and creative working environment, flexible schedule, intercompany discounts plus lots of opportunity to grow with us.
Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Second Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! What will I be doing? - Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly. - Leading shifts and taking ownership in the absence of the Head Chef. - Adhering to the highest standards, including cleanliness and organising deep cleans. - Training the team alongside the Head Chef. - Completing all prep as required and taking responsibility for your workstation. - Work collaboratively in a team alongside the wider team. What are we looking for? - Someone with previous experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment. - Someone with a good command of English. - An excellent communicator who enjoys being part of a team! - Someone who is willing to work weekends. What’s on offer: - Working with a fantastic team in a fun environment - A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late! - There's loads of opportunities to progress to a Head Chef role as we have really ambitious expansion plans! - A competitive hourly rate including bonuses. - Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service - Full time hours - around 40 hours per week with all overtime paid for. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities! - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Fun staff parties - we close the shops so we are all able to join together! - Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP
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 Restaurant Manager, you will be at the heart of daily service operations. Working closely with the Assistant General Manager, you will lead the front-of-house team on the floor, ensure a smooth and dynamic service, and help cultivate a culture of excellence, sustainability, and collaboration. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in fast-paced, high-quality environments. Key responsibilities: - Support the Assistant General Manager in managing day-to-day operations with precision, efficiency, and warmth. - Lead and motivate the front-of-house team during service, ensuring every guest has an exceptional experience. - Uphold Fowl’s high standards of hospitality, consistency, and attention to detail. - Assist with scheduling, rotas, and floor plans to ensure optimal team performance. - Contribute to recruitment, onboarding, and continuous staff training and development. - Help manage stock, suppliers, and deliveries, ensuring the highest quality and minimal waste. - Ensure compliance with all health, safety, licensing, and hygiene regulations. - Play a key role in implementing and upholding sustainable practices throughout operations. About you: - Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager in a high-quality, fast-paced restaurant. - Strong floor presence with natural leadership skills and a guest-focused mindset. - A genuine passion for hospitality and sustainability. - Excellent communication and organizational abilities. - Confidence in managing service, solving problems on the spot, and keeping a cool head under pressure. - Familiarity with budgeting, stock control, and basic financials is a plus. - A team player with the ability to inspire and support colleagues at all levels. 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.
Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Senior Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 12 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Our 5th store – within touching distance of Shoreditch. As well as our usual casual dine-in and takeaway vibes, we will be serving the local area with our dedicated delivery service, and another exclusive for this site sees us opening a basement bar for a more secluded dining experience, perfect for a date or to rent our the whole area for parties! What will I be doing? - Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment. - You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site. - Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team! - You’ll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service. - Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged. - Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures. - Maintaining 5* Food Hygiene standards. - You’ll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs. - Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? - Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza! - Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven. - A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills. - Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail. - Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What’s on offer: - Competitive Hourly Rates. - Full time hours - around 40 per week. - Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service - Paid overtime. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI’s. - Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company. - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Staff parties throughout the year. - Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP
We are looking for a Senior Pizzaiolo, you must have experience in this position and managing service. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Pizzaiolo to join our new kitchen team at Spring Street Pizza in London Bridge, launched by Michelin-starred chef Tom Kemble The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pizza making, knowledge of biga dough production and ability to work well at volume maintaining consistency. An open mind and flexibility is a must as we are working in a new way to create 12" and 18" New York style pizzas As the senior Pizzaiolo you will be responsible for preparing high-quality pizzas in a fast-paced restaurant environment while ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. You will be supporting the head chef in managing and leading the kitchen team Duties Prepare and cook a variety of pizzas according to established recipes and customer preferences. Ensure all food preparation is conducted in compliance with food safety regulations and standards. Assist in the preparation of other menu items as needed, contributing to overall kitchen efficiency. Maintain a clean and organised kitchen workspace, including proper storage of ingredients and equipment. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours. Monitor inventory levels of pizza ingredients and communicate needs to management. Help train new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols. Experience Must have Previous experience as a Pizzaiolo ideally with New York style pizza Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations is essential. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining individual responsibilities. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a busy kitchen setting. A genuine passion for all things pizza and creating great customer experiences
Opportunities have arisen within Vanda’s Kitchen for Chefs and Sous Chefs. Experience is a must Vanda’s Kitchen is a catering company in the city of London that sells products on various platforms with a shop also for breakfast and lunch. The job will provide a good hourly rate aligned to experience, lunch provided. Some activities will include ·Preparation and Cook of Orders from various platforms ·Preparation and Cook of Bespoke Client Meals ·Ordering of Goods when required with Head Chef ·Label and Box goods ready for delivery ·Take part in relevant cleaning activities as production progresses ·Stock checks (food and labels) on a regular basis
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)