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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.

We are looking for an experienced chef to lead our kitchen team. The successful candidate will need to prepare food, motivate the kitchen team, keep high kitchen standards and help the Management team with stock control and ordering Monday to Friday. This position comes with a opportunity to progress and develop

Pastry Chef de Partie – Fundamental Hospitality, London Fundamental Hospitality is looking for a passionate and talented Pastry Chef de Partie to join our culinary team in London. This exciting opportunity could see you working within one of our renowned venues; Gaia, La Maison Ani, or Shanghai Me; each celebrated for its unique style, elegance, and creativity. The Role As a Pastry Chef de Partie, you will play a key role in delivering beautifully crafted desserts and pastries that complement each restaurant’s distinctive concept. Working closely with the Head Pastry Chef, you’ll ensure that every creation meets the exceptional standards Fundamental Hospitality is known for. From classic French patisserie to modern interpretations, you’ll bring skill, precision, and innovation to every service. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and present high-quality pastry dishes in line with brand standards., • Maintain consistency, accuracy, and attention to detail across all pastry items., • Ensure full compliance with hygiene, food safety, and company procedures., • Support the wider kitchen team, assisting with training and mentoring where needed., • Previous experience as a Pastry Chef de Partie or strong Demi Pastry Chef in a high-end restaurant or luxury hotel., • Excellent technical knowledge of pastry, baking, and dessert preparation., • A creative eye for flavour, design, and presentation., • Team-oriented, proactive, and calm under pressure., • A genuine passion for hospitality and continuous learning. What We Offer • Competitive salary plus service charge., • Opportunities for career progression across Fundamental Hospitality’s global portfolio., • Training and development in a supportive, professional environment., • Meals on duty and staff discounts across the group. If you’re a dedicated Pastry Chef de Partie looking to showcase your craft within one of London’s most stylish dining destinations, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the Fundamental Hospitality family.

OLLIE’S HOUSE CHELSEA FULHAM ROAD all-day kitchen & lounge; your neighbourhood escape. The kitchen has all sorts on the menu, serving house-made fresh flavours, nourishing ingredients, and well-travelled world favourite dishes with some fun modern Asian influences throughout. OLLIE’S HOUSE is somewhere that welcomes you for brunch, lunch, takeaway, cocktails, dinner & much more. Our teams have vibrant personalities who are closely connected. Casual but attentive in our approach, we spread warm energy to all of the neighbourhood, giving adaptable, consistent & personalised service. We make our guests feel at home in our house. We find calm in chaos, strive to spread happiness & and we are proud to welcome our guests each and every day. What's On Offer? £11.75 Per Hour 15 (Part Time) or 35 (Full Time) Hourly Contract Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central! 28 Day Holiday 50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family Free Team Food - On all shifts Monthly Competitions Mental Health Trained General Manager & Head Chef Refer A Friend Bonuses - For all successful referrals Pension Scheme A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - We really do care!

We are currently seeking a passionate and motivated Commis or Che de Partie chef who is eager to learn, develop their skills, and advance to the next level. We are looking for a skilled, creative chef with a strong work ethic, attention to hygiene, organization, and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will thrive in a small, dedicated team, leading by example. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a new and growing restaurant that values progression, professionalism, and a positive work environment. Our cuisine combines African, British, and Caribbean flavors with a contemporary style. The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: • Level 2 Food Hygiene and Safety certification, • PPE, safety shoes, chef hat, uniform, and apron, • Basic kitchen operation knowledge, • Right to work in the UK, • Flexibility to work 5 days a week, including weekends and evenings, • Basic knife skills and a willingness to learn, • Positive attitude and good time management skills Key duties include assisting the head chef with daily preparations, maintaining hygiene standards, learning the menu and recipes, and working professionally to meet customer expectations. If you are passionate about cooking and looking to grow within a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you.

As part of the pizzeria kitchen team your role at Senior Pizza Chef is to support in the running of the kitchen, working closely with your team to ensure that we are always serving the best pizza to our guests. Ensuring the high standards we are all looking for requires every Chef to excel in two key areas; Food Quality & Safety; Supporting the Team. - Food, quality & safety - Our menu is simple and focused on Neapolitan style pizza. As Line Chef you will be the expert when it comes to our food, always ensuring our guests always receive the best pizza. You will also support the management team with the smooth running of every shift by keeping things safe, being well prepared for your shifts and supporting the Head Chef with controls within the kitchen. - Supporting the Team - We have a 'one team one dream' approach to everything we do. Team work is key to a smooth shift so we always help each other out no matter the role, helping to create that great pilgrims vibe we all love to work in every day. In return for your hard work we will: • Invest in your growth and development • Pay you a competitive rate including an equal share of tronc for all BOH and FOH teams plus bonus • Hold two full staff parties for everyone throughout the year, we even close our pizzerias on these days so everyone can join in • Ensure you always have lots of fun • Feed you all the pizza you would like

OLLIE’S HOUSE CHELSEA FULHAM ROAD and PARSONS GREEN all-day kitchen & lounge; your neighbourhood escape. The kitchen has all sorts on the menu, serving house-made fresh flavours, nourishing ingredients, and well-travelled world favourite dishes with some fun modern Asian influences throughout. OLLIE’S HOUSE is somewhere that welcomes you for brunch, lunch, takeaway, cocktails, dinner & much more. Our teams have vibrant personalities who are closely connected. Casual but attentive in our approach, we spread warm energy to all of the neighbourhood, giving adaptable, consistent & personalised service. We make our guests feel at home in our house. We find calm in chaos, strive to spread happiness & and we are proud to welcome our guests each and every day. What's On Offer? £12.00 Per Hour 15 (Part Time) or 35 (Full Time) Hourly Contract Neighbourhood Location • No need to travel into Central!, • 28 Day Holiday, • 50% Discount When dining with us with your friends/family, • Free Team Food, • On all shifts Monthly Competitions, • Mental Health Trained General Manager & Head Chef Refer A Friend Bonuses, • For all successful referrals Pension Scheme, • A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In We really do care!

Join the Fundamental Hospitality Family: Head Waiter Opportunities at Gaia, La Maison Ani & Shanghai-Me, London About Us Fundamental Hospitality is bringing some of the world’s most exciting dining destinations to London. From the refined Mediterranean flavours of Gaia, to the Parisian elegance of La Maison Ani, and the luxurious Asian allure of Shanghai-Me, our restaurants share a commitment to exceptional service, exquisite cuisine, and unforgettable guest experiences. The Role: Head Waiter/ess We are looking for passionate and professional Head Waiters / Waitresses to join our teams across Gaia, La Maison Ani, and Shanghai-Me. As a Head Waiter/ess, you will be at the heart of the guest journey; ensuring service runs smoothly, supporting your section team, and delivering warm, attentive hospitality. Key Responsibilities • Oversee and support your section team to deliver impeccable service., • Take and manage orders, ensuring a smooth tempo and timely table turnover., • Liaise with the front desk to coordinate seating plans., • Maintain mise en place, stock levels, and cleanliness standards., • Ensure guest preferences, allergies, and special requests are communicated and actioned., • Lead by example in service delivery, upselling, and guest engagement., • Work collaboratively with chefs, sommeliers, and management to exceed guest expectations. About You • Previous experience in a high-end or luxury dining environment., • Strong communication and leadership skills., • Passion for delivering outstanding service and creating memorable dining moments., • Organised, detail-oriented, and proactive., • A genuine love for hospitality and teamwork. Why Join Us? • Be part of a fast-growing international hospitality group with global career opportunities., • Competitive salary and service charge., • Meals on duty and staff discounts across our venues., • Continuous training and development to support your career goals., • A vibrant, supportive, and high-performing team culture. If you’re ready to bring your skills, energy, and personality to one of London’s most exciting dining collections, we’d love to hear from you.

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Second Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! Offering new loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service 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 15 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 third shop south of the river and we are so excited to be joining the Crystal Palace neighbourhood. We'll be open seven days a week for delivery collection, plus there's a few seats to dine in too! 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!, • Acompetitive hourly rate including bonuses., • Full time hours - around 40 hours per week with all overtime paid for., • Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service, • Holiday paid in days off or in cash., • 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 **

Senior Grill Chef de Partie – Shanghai-Me, London Shanghai-Me is a glamorous dining destination in the heart of Mayfair, part of the Fundamental Hospitality collection. Inspired by the glamour of 1930s Shanghai, our restaurant blends exquisite Asian flavours with refined service and an unforgettable setting. We are now seeking a Senior Grill Chef de Partie to join our talented kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate chef with excellent grill skills to grow within a luxury, high-volume environment. The Role As Senior Grill Chef de Partie, you will: • Take ownership of the grill section, ensuring consistency and excellence in every dish., • Work closely with the Sous and Head Chefs to deliver Shanghai-Me’s signature standards., • Train and mentor junior chefs within the section., • Maintain the highest levels of food hygiene and safety at all times., • Contribute to a positive, supportive and professional kitchen culture. What We’re Looking For • Proven experience as a Grill Chef de Partie or Senior Chef de Partie in a high-end, busy restaurant., • Strong knowledge of grilling techniques, cuts of meat, and Asian/modern cuisine., • A calm, hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail., • Ability to thrive under pressure while maintaining impeccable standards., • A genuine passion for hospitality and culinary excellence. What We Offer • Competitive salary and service charge., • The chance to be part of a growing international hospitality group., • Opportunities for career development and progression., • Staff meals, uniform, and wellness initiatives., • A supportive and dynamic working environment in one of Mayfair’s most stylish restaurants. If you’re an ambitious grill chef looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join the Shanghai-Me team.

🍳 HIRING: Brunch Chef / Kitchen Staff Feather & Heart, Brentford 🍳 📍 Unit 4, Brentford Lock, High Street, TW8 8AQ 🕒 Full-Time | Early mornings & weekends required 💷 Competitive Pay, Based on Experience Feather & Heart is Brentford’s favourite café, known for our signature folded eggs, vibrant brunches, specialty coffee, and warm atmosphere. We’re looking for a Brunch Chef or experienced kitchen staff to lead our kitchen during busy service and help us keep growing! ⭐ What You’ll Do: Prepare and cook dishes from our popular brunch menu with care and consistency Manage daily kitchen operations, including stock control & ordering supplies Ensure excellent hygiene and food safety standards Keep the kitchen clean, organised, and running smoothly Work closely with our front-of-house team to deliver the best experience for guests Help shape a positive kitchen environment with teamwork and respect ✅ We’re Looking For: 1+ year experience in a brunch, café or breakfast kitchen Confidence in leading the kitchen and placing supplier orders Passion for quality food and eye for presentation Organised, calm under pressure, and reliable Early riser, weekend availability is a must ✨ Why Work With Us? Be part of a friendly, growing brand with a great local reputation Have autonomy in the kitchen and room to grow with us Work in a stylish café with a loyal customer base and good vibes Your ideas, skills and leadership will be valued 📩 Apply now to join Feather & Heart Brentford’s go-to brunch spot. Let’s cook something amazing together.

Bacchanalia, situated in Berkley Square in Mayfair, is a culinary haven celebrated for its avant-garde approach to gastronomy, elegant ambiance, and commitment to culinary mastery. As a beacon of innovative dining, Bacchanalia offers a curated experience that fuses creativity with timeless elegance that is inspired by the ancient Greco-Roman feasts of old. Walking inside transports you to another world as you are surrounded by dazzling statues designed by Damien Hirst, as well as 2,000-year-old pieces. We are currently seeking a proficient and creative Pastry Chef de Partie to join our esteemed kitchen tea. As a Pastry Chef de Partie, you will play a central role in creating exquisite pastries and desserts that elevate the dining experience for our guests. If you have a passion for pastry, a keen understanding of baking techniques, and are committed to culinary excellence, we invite you to bring your pastry expertise to the forefront at our restaurant. Key Responsibilities: • Execute and oversee the preparation of a variety of pastries and desserts., • Collaborate with the culinary team to contribute to the creation and refinement of enticing dessert offerings., • Maintain a clean and organized pastry station, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards., • Assist in inventory management, ordering, and maintaining quality control of pastry ingredients., • Mentor and train junior kitchen staff, contributing to the development of a cohesive culinary team., • Actively participate in menu development, bringing forward ideas for continuous improvement. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Pastry Chef de Partie or in a similar role in a high-end restaurant or luxury establishment., • Strong understanding of various pastry and dessert techniques., • Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality culinary standards., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Benefits: -30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scott’s Mayfair), The Ivy Collection & Bill’s -Access to early pay, savings tools & financial coaching via Wagestream -Enhanced maternity & paternity leave -Cycle to work scheme and refer-a-friend bonuses up to £1,000 -English language classes, length of service awards & employee recognition bonuses -Private medical and life insurance for senior leaders, life insurance for head office employees -Employee Assistance Programme -Plus, a structured pension scheme with employer contributions Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.

GENERAL MANAGER – EXCLUSIVE NEW RESTAURANT | SURREY 🌟 Candidates must live locally or have reliable access to their own transportation No visa sponsorship available We are seeking a passionate, confident, and driven General Manager (or an experienced Assistant Manager ready to step up) to lead one of Surrey’s most exclusive new dining concepts, alongside a neighbouring, well-established brunch venue. This is a rare opportunity for a hospitality professional who combines exceptional service standards with strong wine knowledge and wants to grow with an ambitious, expanding company. 📍 Location Surrey 💰 Salary £45,000 – £60,000, depending on experience 🕓 Schedule 5 days on / 2 days off 🏠 Accommodation Optional double room available above the restaurant About the Venues Venue One – Fine Dining (open 3 evenings a week) A discreet, high-end restaurant offering an Asian-influenced menu in an intimate, premium setting. This is a secret concept with no online presence — guests attend by invitation or word of mouth. It already attracts celebrities and high-profile local clientele and is known for its refined, understated luxury. Venue Two – Brunch & Weekend Lounge (open 7 days a week) Located directly next door, this is a successful, established brunch venue that transitions into a light, vibrant social space on weekends, requiring a flexible and polished management approach. The General Manager will oversee both venues, ensuring smooth operations, consistent standards, and a seamless guest journey. The Role As General Manager, you will: • Lead, motivate, and develop a professional front-of-house team, • Deliver exceptional guest experiences in a high-profile, exclusive environment, • Oversee daily operations across two neighbouring venues, • Work closely with the owner and Head Chef to refine and grow both concepts, • Manage budgets, stock control, and supplier relationships, • Take ownership of the wine and beverage programme – strong wine knowledge is essential, • Curate wine, cocktail, and beverage offerings to match premium brand standards, • Train and mentor the team in premium beverage service The Ideal Candidate You will be: • Living locally or have reliable access to your own transportation, • Energetic, confident, and highly service-driven, • Experienced in fine dining, boutique hotels, or high-end hospitality, • Strong in wine knowledge (sommelier or bar management background is highly advantageous), • A natural leader with excellent communication skills, • Comfortable managing multiple concepts side by side, • Ambitious and excited by long-term progression within a growing group Why This Role? Lead one of Surrey’s most exclusive and discreet dining destinations Manage two contrasting venues under one roof Clear career progression, with plans to open multiple future sites

Job Title: Sushi and wok chef Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience) Location: teddington We are looking for a passionate and experienced Pan Asian Chef to join our team. If you are a creative, motivated individual with a flair for innovative Asian cuisine and leadership, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: • Oversee the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring smooth and efficient service, • Own your kitchen – manage supplies, equipment, and minimise waste, • Liaise with hotel management about any unsafe equipment or safety incidents, • Adhere to safety procedures and ensure all kitchen staff follow them as well, • Ensure high-quality food is consistently prepared and presented on time, • Maintain impeccable cleanliness and meet UK food hygiene standards, aiming for 5-star Scores on the Doors, • Create menus and new dishes to keep the dining experience fresh and exciting, • Manage, train, and recruit your team of chefs, • Ensure food and labour costs are controlled and managed effectively What We Need from You: • Previous experience as sushi and wok in fine dining, • Skills for food cost calculations and labour management, • Ability to lead and inspire a kitchen brigade, • A creative mind always thinking of new ideas and passionate about delivering the best food, • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with the team, • A long-term commitment to growing within the business, • Full compliance with local food handling laws and standards In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process Interested? Join us and showcase your culinary talent while leading an exceptional kitchen team. Apply today and be part of a thriving dining experience!

Hi there! It's Giulia and Kaz here. We’re opening this great restaurant in Kings Cross and we want you to be a part of it. Pizza Pilgrims started life in 2011, when 2 brothers took a “Pizza Pilgrimage” of discovery. Once home, they installed a Neapolitan pizza oven and sold their first pizza on Berwick St Market. Since then, they have opened pizzerias in London and Oxford (so they would be able to make pizza in the rain). As part of the pizzeria team, your role at Pizza Chef would be to support in the running of the kitchen, working closely with your team to ensure that we are always serving the best pizza to our guests. Ensuring the high standards we are all looking for requires every Chef to excel in two key areas: Food, quality & safety: Our menu is simple and focused on Neapolitan style pizza. As Line Chef you will be the expert when it comes to our food, always ensuring our guests always receive the best pizza. You will also support the management team with the smooth running of every shift by keeping things safe, being well prepared for your shifts and supporting the Head Chef with controls within the kitchen. Supporting the Team: We have a 'one team one dream' approach to everything we do. Team work is key to a smooth shift so we always help each other out no matter the role, helping to create that great pilgrims vibe we all love to work in every day. In return for your hard work we will: • Invest in your growth and development, • Pay you a competitive rate including an equal share of tronc for all BOH and FOH teams plus bonus, • Hold two full staff parties for everyone throughout the year, we even close our pizzerias so everyone can join in, • Ensure you always have lots of fun, • Feed you all the pizza you would like

As a chef at Miller & Carter - Muswell Hill, you will master our menu, with your food being the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You'll thrive in a fast-paced service, pulling together as a team, because it's the people that make it all worthwhile. Join us at Miller and Carter, the home of the Steak Geeks. We take the bull by the horns. Picture perfect steaks, butchered, aged and cooked to perfection. We add a special touch to every occasion. If you fancy yourself as a steak geek we want to hear from you. WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME? • Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or family roast at Toby Carvery, we've got you covered. • With Mitchells & Butlers, your first role isn't usually your last. Last year, over 200 Chefs were promoted to Head Chef. • Never a dull moment - fun, laughs and lifelong friends! • Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life • Lifelong learning - Funded qualifications up to degree level On top of this, we offer a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares!

Sushi Chef (Freelance / Development Stage → Ongoing Work) PUSHI is a new, premium food concept launching in the UK, specialising in push-pop sushi — a modern, fusion take on sushi designed for events, pop-ups and private catering. I am currently at the development and testing stage of the business and am looking to connect with an experienced Sushi Chef to collaborate on creating a small tasting menu (4 signature push-pop sushi flavours) to finalise recipes, flavour profiles and presentation. This initial phase is a paid tasting / development session, with the intention of progressing into ongoing freelance, event-based and pop-up work once the brand officially launches and orders begin. This role would suit a chef who enjoys creative development, modern fusion flavours, and flexible freelance work rather than a traditional restaurant setting. What the role involves? Stage 1 – Development (Immediate): • Collaborating on a 4-item push-pop sushi tasting menu, • Helping refine flavours, textures and portioning, • Advising on prep efficiency and consistency Stage 2 – Launch & Growth (Post-Launch): • Preparing sushi for pop-ups, private events and catering orders, • Freelance / ad-hoc work as bookings come in, • Potential for regular collaboration as the business grows and the opportunity to lead a team in the kitchen as demands and orders grow What I’m looking for? • Experience as a Sushi Chef (restaurant, catering or freelance), • Comfortable with fusion flavours and modern presentation, • Reliable, professional, and open to working with a startup brand, • Food hygiene certified (or willing to obtain), • UK right to work, • A passion for sushi and for becoming a leader playing with flavour and fashion What’s on offer? • Paid development / tasting session, • Ongoing freelance, event-based paid work, • Opportunity to be involved from the early stages of a UK-first food concept, • Creative input while the brand is being shaped Important to note This is not a full-time position at this stage. It is ideal for chefs who: • Freelance, • Work part-time elsewhere, • Enjoy pop-ups and events, • Want to be part of a growing concept from the start and grow with the business How to apply Please get in touch with: • A brief summary of your experience, • Your availability, • Any social media / portfolio (if available) The ideal candidate I am looking for someone who is passionate about sushi and has a fun energy to work with who is passionate about flavour and progressing with this brand and business

The Duke of York are on the search for an experienced, creative CDP with a great passion for the role to join their thriving, food led business and family in Haggerston. We are looking for a motivated Chef de Partie that is ready for a new challenge and wants the opportunity to learn, develop new skills and progress within the business. You Are: A Chef de Partie passionate about food and cooking with great produce An enthusiastic and dynamic CDP who is ready for a new challenge Experienced working with fresh ingredients Able to demonstrate good communication and an ability to work well in a high-performance team We Offer: From £12.00 per hour plus service Working alongside a supportive and experienced Head Chef who is passionate about training and developing their team Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings 30% discount on the total bill at our Pubs, bars and restaurants Who We Are: Part of the award-winning Urban Pubs & Bars (Publican Awards Best Managed Pubs 1-50), a fast-growing independent hospitality group with an incredible and diverse range of pubs, bars and restaurants all with their own individual identity.

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!

Salary: 40k We are looking for a head chef to join team Spruce. You will have the opportunity to be with us from the very beginning, watching us grow, work alongside the founders and have your opinion heard. We want to build the menu with you and allow your creative expertise to shine. The team is full of hungry individuals that work as hard as they can to make Spruce a success. Working hours are only in the day giving you your evenings back.

The Zetter Clerkenwell is set in a Victorian townhouse on a cobbled square in hip Clerkenwell. This warm boutique hotel is a 5-minute walk from Farringdon train and tube station. The 13 individually decorated rooms offer refined decor, luxury fabrics and quirky reclaimed furnishings Once credited with reinventing the boutique hotel concept The Zetter Group has become known for value driven, boutique properties, rich with character. It is this attention to detail, narrative and the guest experience that sets their properties apart from the competition. What does the ROLE look like? 40 hours a week, 5 out of 7 days, flexibilty expected. You will be responsible for preparing dishes following the instructions from Head Chef in accordance with our menu. What we are looking for in YOU. Basil skills in pastry necessary. Passionate about food and the importance of high quality and fresh produce. A confident self-starter, comfortable working in a demanding high-volume environment. Keen eye for detail. A team player with a cool head and ability to work collaboratively with others towards our team goals. Like our ingredients, our BENEFITS are of the finest selection. Now, it’s your turn to apply, if you feel that you fit the above and are keen to join our expanding family. Only successful applicants will be contacted. No agencies please. No sponsorships offered. Working with the freshest local and seasonal ingredients. Competitive salary paid by hour, referral bonuses. Career development opportunities. Preferential room rates for both you and your friends and families. 50% Discount on food and drink throughout The Zetter . Annual social events. Staff meal and laundered duty uniforms provided. Additional days holiday for every year of service. KPI- based bonus. TRONC scheme ( Non-contractual). P.S. - Sponsorship/ Work Permit is not offered for this role.

About Us We are a passionate Italian restaurant dedicated to authentic flavors, fresh ingredients, and high-quality service. Our kitchen focuses on traditional Italian cooking with a modern touch, using seasonal produce and classic techniques. Job Description We are seeking an experienced and motivated Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a specific section of the kitchen while maintaining high culinary standards and supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef. Key Responsibilities Manage and run your assigned kitchen section efficiently Prepare, cook, and present Italian dishes to a high standard Ensure consistency in taste, presentation, and portion control Assist with menu preparation and daily specials Maintain cleanliness and organization of your section Follow food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards Support junior kitchen staff and work collaboratively with the team Minimize waste and assist with stock control when required Requirements Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi Chef de Partie Solid knowledge of Italian cuisine and cooking techniques Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Strong teamwork and communication skills Passion for food and attention to detail Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends What We Offer Competitive salary (based on experience) Supportive and professional kitchen environment Opportunity for career growth and development Staff meals and employee benefits Work with high-quality ingredients and authentic Italian recipes

Do you have a passion for delivering high-quality customer service? This role allows you to significantly impact our customers' journey as the main point of contact, ensuring a high standard of service. Responsibilities: • Greet customers warmly as they enter the shop., • Act as the liaison between customers and the kitchen., • Prepare coffees and perform basic kitchen tasks to complete orders., • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the menu and available options., • Report any issues immediately to the head chef., • Engage confidently with the public. Key Skills Required: • Previous face-to-face customer service experience., • Proven ability to handle and resolve customer issues effectively., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to change., • Experience in a gluten-free kitchen/shop is advantageous. Benefits: • Enjoy food during shifts.

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.

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.

About Us The White Haus is a warm, welcoming pub known for hearty classics, quality ingredients, and memorable dining experiences. From bustling weekday service to festive celebrations and private events, we pride ourselves on delivering great food with consistency and creativity. We’re also excited to be launching a brand-new Indian-inspired menu soon—making this a fantastic opportunity for a chef ready to grow with us. Role Overview We’re looking for a talented Chef to support our Head Chef in running a fast-paced kitchen while maintaining top-quality standards. You’ll have the chance to work across a variety of menus, including: • Traditional pub classics, • Seasonal and festive menus, • Event menus for parties, corporate bookings, and celebrations, • Sit-down menus for larger groups and special occasions, • A new Indian menu What You’ll Do • Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, • Cook and present dishes to a high standard across all menus, • Contribute ideas for menu development and specials, • Maintain excellent kitchen hygiene and food safety standards, • Lead the kitchen team in the Head Chef’s absence, • Train junior staff and promote a positive kitchen culture What We’re Looking For • Strong experience in a busy kitchen environment, • Passion for great food and high standards, • Ability to adapt across multiple menu styles, • Experience with Indian cuisine is advantageous but not essential, • A positive attitude, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well under pressure, • A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, supportive environment What We Offer • Competitive salary, • Opportunities for growth and development, • Supportive team culture, • Chance to help shape our upcoming Indian menu launch If you’re a creative, motivated Sous Chef ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Join us at The White Haus and help deliver exceptional food experiences every day.

We are currently hiring an experienced Head Chef and skilled waitstaff to join our team at a traditional Brazilian restaurant. If you are passionate about delivering great service and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you!”

The Deli is an exciting new addition to the heart of Barbican, bringing the authentic charm of Italian-style sandwiches and coffee to London. We pride ourselves on serving great food, specialty coffees, and warm service in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Baretto is looking for a passionate and experienced Sandwich Chef to join our team and lead the preparation of our fresh, high-quality Italian sandwiches. We’re a small, quality-focused team committed to delivering delicious food, friendly service, and a relaxed but refined experience for our customers. What You’ll Do • Prepare and assemble Italian-style sandwiches to a consistently high standard, • Oversee daily food prep, ensuring freshness, proper rotation, and smooth service, • Maintain excellent standards of cleanliness, organisation, and presentation, • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations, • Support stock management, ordering, and inventory control, • Engage with customers when needed and help build a welcoming atmosphere, • Work closely with the team to ensure smooth daily operations About You • Proven experience as a Sandwich Chef or in a similar food prep role, • Strong understanding of fresh ingredients, prep systems, and food safety, • Organised, reliable, and able to work efficiently during busy periods, • Passionate about Italian food, simplicity, and quality, • Good communication skills and a team-player attitude, • Able to take initiative and maintain high standards without supervision What We Offer • Competitive salary reflecting your skills and experience, • 28 days holiday allowance, • Pension plan, • Free coffee and discounted or complimentary food, • Training plan and opportunities to grow with the business, • Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work Location: In person

An opportunity for a skilled and motivated chef with a genuine love of cooking and beautiful, ingredient-led food. Granger & Co. is looking for a Chef de Partie to join our restaurant family. ABOUT US Since we opened our doors in London in 2011, Granger & Co. has brought the relaxed, sunny Australian way of dining to the city. Our restaurants reflect the spirit that Bill Granger made known around the world: easy-going, generous excellence. Our food makes people feel good. It is full of flavour, goodness and vitality. We thoughtfully source the best possible ingredients with a sunny, colourful lightness, and the emotional comfort of food is as important to us as how it looks and tastes. We celebrate seasonality, champion local growers and suppliers and prioritise ingredients grown with care for the world. As a family-owned restaurant group that is constantly evolving, we value all employees as respected individuals and foster diversity and inclusion, with everyone given a chance to share their voice and ideas. People stay with us and grow with us, many for over a decade. THE ROLE This is a full-time position with a mix of daytime, evening and weekend shifts. As Chef de Partie, you’ll take ownership of your section, cooking delicious, fresh food with precision and care. You’ll maintain high standards of preparation and presentation, keep your station organised, and support the smooth running of the kitchen. You will work closely with senior chefs, contribute to seasonal menu changes and help nurture junior team members with generosity and patience. This role offers the chance to learn from a talented team, including our Global Culinary Director, our Head of Food and Sourcing in London, and our experienced Group Head Chef. You’ll gain exposure to exceptional produce and the people behind it—farmers, growers and producers who shape our ingredients. We understand that balance looks different for everyone and the role can be designed with flexibility in mind. ABOUT YOU Calm, organised and confident, you take pride in your craft and in working with high-quality, seasonal produce. You understand flavour, care deeply about ingredients, and enjoy being part of a busy, supportive kitchen. You are a collaborative team player who communicates well, leads by example within your section, and brings positivity and professionalism to service. You care about seasonality, sustainable sourcing and cooking with whole ingredients—and above all, you care about flavour, learning and open-minded generosity. WHAT WE OFFER We believe in real work–life balance and a culture of care. You’ll be part of a people-focused team who share a passion for fresh, everyday food. Our benefits include: • A real work-life balance in a people-first business with teams who love what they do., • An additional day of holiday for every year of service after two years., • Access to wellbeing support and private GP services through Hospitality Rewards., • Freshly made staff meals every shift., • 50% off when you dine in our restaurants (for up to four people)., • Cycle to work scheme., • Enhanced maternity pay, • Ongoing learning opportunities and visits to the farms and producers we work with We believe great food and hospitality bring people together. Our kitchens and restaurants are places where every team member is heard, supported, respected and encouraged to grow. We are proud of our inclusive culture and the positive energy it brings to our restaurants. If you are excited by the idea of cooking seasonal, ingredient-led food with a team who cares about flavour and hospitality, we would love to hear from you. Annual salary ranging from £35,000 to £38,000 per year, DOE

A BRAND NEW MODERN NURSERY BASED IN SE1. We are collaborative, fun, and inclusive. Needs a Nursery Chef for Monday to Friday 8 AM to 5 PM We currently have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Chef with a real passion for food. Maryam’s would like an experienced Chef to join our 62-place nursery in Borough. What we can offer you: • Excellent London living salary and regular salary reviews, starting salary upto £29,000, • Free uniform provided, • Brand new modern office setting, • A brilliant team and work culture, providing regular social events and company perks to our staff. We consider ourselves to be like a family, therefore we care about our staff and their wellbeing, • A generous employee referral scheme. Any employee who successfully refers a candidate to us who starts full-time will receive a payment of £1000! The ideal candidate must have: • Has a passion for cooking and Children!, • Has some understanding of environmental health standards, • Shares our passion for encouraging children to eat healthily, • Ability to use initiative, • Has a Level 3 Qualification in Food Safety (or is willing to work towards), • Work in co-operation and partnership with the Nursery team and parents to encourage a healthy and nutritious diet, • Ensure that budgetary requirements are met, • Having an active role in leading the cookery club sessions with children Responsibilities • Prepare and cook nutritious meals for children, ensuring adherence to dietary requirements and food safety standards., • Supervise kitchen staff and manage food production processes to maintain high-quality service., • Lead and train team members in culinary techniques and kitchen operations., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including proper storage of ingredients., • Collaborate with other staff to create a welcoming dining environment for children. About us At Maryam’s, we place immense importance on providing well-balanced, healthy food for children. Our eco-conscious designed nursery has a built-in Kitchen with a fresh herb garden. If you share the same passion as us and want to create nutritious meals with fresh organic ingredients we would like to hear from you. As a Nursery Chef working with us, you can expect a competitive salary, excellent training and development as well as a caring and passionate place to work .

An opportunity for a skilled and motivated chef with a genuine love of cooking and beautiful, ingredient-led food. Granger & Co. is looking for a Chef de Partie to join our restaurant family. ABOUT US Since we opened our doors in London in 2011, Granger & Co. has brought the relaxed, sunny Australian way of dining to the city. Our restaurants reflect the spirit that Bill Granger made known around the world: easy-going, generous excellence. Our food makes people feel good. It is full of flavour, goodness and vitality. We thoughtfully source the best possible ingredients with a sunny, colourful lightness, and the emotional comfort of food is as important to us as how it looks and tastes. We celebrate seasonality, champion local growers and suppliers and prioritise ingredients grown with care for the world. As a family-owned restaurant group that is constantly evolving, we value all employees as respected individuals and foster diversity and inclusion, with everyone given a chance to share their voice and ideas. People stay with us and grow with us, many for over a decade. THE ROLE This is a full-time position with a mix of daytime, evening and weekend shifts. As Chef de Partie, you’ll take ownership of your section, cooking delicious, fresh food with precision and care. You’ll maintain high standards of preparation and presentation, keep your station organised, and support the smooth running of the kitchen. You will work closely with senior chefs, contribute to seasonal menu changes and help nurture junior team members with generosity and patience. This role offers the chance to learn from a talented team, including our Global Culinary Director, our Head of Food and Sourcing in London, and our experienced Group Head Chef. You’ll gain exposure to exceptional produce and the people behind it—farmers, growers and producers who shape our ingredients. We understand that balance looks different for everyone and the role can be designed with flexibility in mind. ABOUT YOU Calm, organised and confident, you take pride in your craft and in working with high-quality, seasonal produce. You understand flavour, care deeply about ingredients, and enjoy being part of a busy, supportive kitchen. You are a collaborative team player who communicates well, leads by example within your section, and brings positivity and professionalism to service. You care about seasonality, sustainable sourcing and cooking with whole ingredients—and above all, you care about flavour, learning and open-minded generosity. WHAT WE OFFER We believe in real work–life balance and a culture of care. You’ll be part of a people-focused team who share a passion for fresh, everyday food. Our benefits include: • A real work-life balance in a people-first business with teams who love what they do., • An additional day of holiday for every year of service after two years., • Access to wellbeing support and private GP services through Hospitality Rewards., • Freshly made staff meals every shift., • 50% off when you dine in our restaurants (for up to four people)., • Cycle to work scheme., • Enhanced maternity pay, • Ongoing learning opportunities and visits to the farms and producers we work with We believe great food and hospitality bring people together. Our kitchens and restaurants are places where every team member is heard, supported, respected and encouraged to grow. We are proud of our inclusive culture and the positive energy it brings to our restaurants. If you are excited by the idea of cooking seasonal, ingredient-led food with a team who cares about flavour and hospitality, we would love to hear from you. Annual salary ranging from £35,000 to £38,000 per year, DOE

A new exciting opportunity for a passionate Chef De Partie has landed at Goldies! Known for great vibes, seasonal dishes and excellent service, in the heart of the iconic Kingly Court in Soho. What we’re looking for: • A strong CDP to run the Grill section., • Assist the Head Chef and Sous Chef in day-to-day running of the kitchen., • Reliability, team player and attention to details., • Passionate individual that has a keen eye for detail and experience., • Cooking over charcoal is essential. What we offer: • Great team vibes, • Flexible shifts throughout the week, • Staff meals on shift, • Prime Soho location, • Opportunity to grow with us Ready to bring your energy to Goldies? Apply now!

THE ROLE This is a full-time position with a mix of daytime, evening and weekend shifts. The heart of the role is cooking delicious food and leading a happy, skilled kitchen. You will run the daily operation with pace and attention to detail, inspire the team through seasonal menu changes and teach with generosity, helping to build skills and confidence. Every dish should reflect respect for ingredients and a commitment to quality. The role offers the chance to learn from colleagues, including our Global Culinary Director, who develops across Australia, Japan, South Korea and the U.K., our Head of Food and Sourcing in London who works closely with farmers, growers and producers as well as our experienced Group Head Chef. We understand that balance looks different for everyone and the role can be designed with flexibility in mind. WHAT WE OFFER We believe in real work–life balance and a culture of care. You’ll be part of a people-focused team who share a passion for fresh, everyday food. Our benefits include: • A real work-life balance in a people-first business with teams who love what they do., • An additional day of holiday for every year of service after two years., • Access to wellbeing support and private GP services through Hospitality Rewards., • Freshly made staff meals every shift., • 50% off when you dine in our restaurants (for up to four people)., • Cycle to work scheme., • Enhanced maternity pay, • Ongoing learning opportunities and visits to the farms and producers we work with ABOUT YOU You are a warm and approachable leader who inspires through example and enjoys helping the team learn and grow. You understand flavour balance, work confidently with beautiful produce, and care about seasonality, sustainable sourcing and cooking with whole ingredients. Our restaurants are busy environments and a sense of confidence in that setting is ideal. Above all though, you care about flavour, learning and generosity. ABOUT US Since we opened our doors in London in 2011, Granger & Co. has brought the relaxed, sunny Australian way of dining to the city. Our restaurants reflect the spirit that Bill Granger made known around the world: easy-going, generous excellence. Our food makes people feel good. It is full of flavour, goodness and vitality. We thoughtfully source the best possible ingredients with a sunny, colourful lightness, and the emotional comfort of food is as important to us as how it looks and tastes. We celebrate seasonality, champion local growers and suppliers and prioritise ingredients grown with care for the world. As a family-owned restaurant group that is constantly evolving, we value all employees as respected individuals and foster diversity and inclusion, with everyone given a chance to share their voice and ideas. People stay with us and grow with us, many for over a decade. We believe great food and hospitality bring people together. Our kitchens and restaurants are places where every team member is heard, supported, respected and encouraged to grow. We are proud of our inclusive culture and the positive energy it brings to our restaurants. If you are excited by the idea of cooking seasonal, ingredient-led food with a team who cares about flavour and hospitality, we would love to hear from you.

Join Nal’s Bakery 💫 Nal’s Bakery is a small but very busy micro-bakery in North London, known for our cakes, brownies, cookies and seasonal treats for markets, festivals and corporate events. We’re in that exciting stage where things are growing fast – new events, new wholesale clients. We’re looking for a creative pastry chef / cake baker & decorator to grow with us. The role We’re offering a paid 4-hour trial shift on Tuesday 9 December 2025 in North London. If we’re a good fit for each other, you’ll join us on a regular zero-hours / casual basis, with guaranteed work every month for events, production days and larger orders. As the bakery grows, there is real potential to develop into a more senior/lead role – helping shape menus, train others and be part of our core team when we move into a permanent kitchen. What you’ll be doing Baking a range of products: sponges, loaf cakes, brownies, blondies, cookies and tray bakes Decorating cakes & bakes to a beautiful standard – neat writing (e.g. “Merry Christmas”), simple designs, fun finishes Scaling and portioning traybakes and loaf cakes Following recipes accurately and working through a prep list efficiently Keeping the kitchen tidy, organised and food-safe as you go Bringing ideas, energy and pride to the bakes – we love creativity ✨ About you 1.5–2+ years’ experience in a professional bakery / pastry / dessert kitchen Confident with cakes, brownies and cookies (not just theory – you’ve done this in service/production) Strong decorating skills – piping, basic designs, clean finishes Fast, consistent and calm under time pressure High standards of hygiene & organisation Level 2 Food Hygiene Reliable, friendly and happy to work in a small, close-knit team Right to work in the UK and able to travel to North London Growth & what we offer Regular monthly shifts Chance to grow with a start-up – more responsibility as we expand Input into new products, flavours and seasonal menus Future potential for steady hours and salaried roles as we move into a permanent kitchen A relaxed, kind, hard-working environment where your skills are genuinely valued Location, hours & pay Where: Registered bakery kitchen in North London (details shared with shortlisted candidates) Trial shift: 4 hours on Tuesday 9 December 2025 (time TBC – likely daytime) Ongoing: Casual / zero-hours, mainly weekdays with some weekends for events Pay: £10 - £15 per hour (depending on experience) How to apply Please send: A short message about you and your pastry/bakery experience Your CV and/or a link to your portfolio/Instagram Confirmation you’re free on Tuesday 9 December We’re excited to find someone who wants to build something special with us. 💕

🍕 NOW HIRING: Pizza Chef for Takeaway Pizzeria LONDON KENSINGTON/ FULHAM🍕 We’re looking for a hard-working, reliable, and experienced Pizza Chef to join our team! If you know your way around dough, ovens, and a fast-paced kitchen, we’d love to hear from you. What we’re looking for: Solid experience making pizzas with Italian wood fire oven , gas operated. (takeaway experience is a big plus) Someone who can stay calm and consistent during busy times Good time-keeping, good attitude, and commitment to quality Able to keep the kitchen clean and organised Evening and night shifts Self-employed chefs are also welcome to apply. We’re flexible and open to different working arrangements. What we offer: pay will be based on skills and experience To be disscussed an inital trial. Friendly team and a positive work atmosphere Regular shifts and long-term stability If you’re passionate about great pizza and want to be part of a hardworking team, send us a message or your CV and we’ll get in touch! please message with your contact details.

Role Overview The Pasta Chef will be responsible for creating a variety of fresh pasta daily, preparing pasta dishes during service, and maintaining the highest standards of quality, consistency, and presentation. This role requires strong technical skills, creativity, discipline, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and produce a full range of fresh pasta (filled, long, short, gnocchi, etc.) to the restaurant’s standards., • Execute pasta dishes during service with precision, speed, and consistency., • Develop new pasta shapes and recipes in collaboration with the Head Chef., • Ensure all mise en place is completed to a high standard before each service., • Maintain strict food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards., • Monitor stock levels, manage ordering needs, and minimise waste., • Ensure equipment and workspaces are maintained in excellent condition., • Work closely with the kitchen team to deliver smooth, timely service., • Train and support junior kitchen staff when required. Requirements • Minimum 5 years of professional experience working specifically with fresh pasta in a high-quality restaurant., • Exceptional pasta-making skills, including dough preparation, shaping, rolling, and cooking techniques., • Strong understanding of Italian culinary traditions and flavour profiles., • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining excellent standards., • Reliable, organised, and committed to consistent quality., • Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Position Chef Assistant Description We are looking for a friendly, reliable Chef Assistant to join our kitchen team at Delight Kitchen Bistro & Cafe in North Finchley. You will support the head chef with daily food preparation, cooking, plating and keeping the kitchen organised during busy service. No formal experience is required, but you must be hardworking, punctual and willing to learn. Key responsibilities: • Assisting with food prep and basic cooking, • Keeping the kitchen clean, organised and safe, • Helping during busy service periods, • Following hygiene and food safety standards, • Working well with the team and maintaining a positive attitude What we offer: • Supportive, family style work environment, • Training provided, • Staff meals, • Opportunities to grow as we expand

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!

Pastry Chef – Osteria Angelina, London 🍰 Love creating stunning desserts? Join Osteria Angelina, a modern Italian/Japanese restaurant in central London. We’re looking for a Pastry Chef to lead our dessert section and bring Italian-inspired dolci to life. What you’ll do: Prepare and present desserts & pastries to the highest standard Create seasonal, Italian-inspired dishes Manage pastry prep, stock, and hygiene Work with a friendly, creative kitchen team We’re looking for someone who: Has experience as a Pastry Chef or senior pastry role Loves Italian desserts and attention to detail Is creative, organised, and a team player We offer: 🍴 Meals on duty 💰 Competitive salary 🌿 Creative freedom 🤝 Supportive, friendly environment

Noisy Oyster Seafood Bistro is a new exciting concept from the team behind Firebird restaurant serving oysters, fish and seafood alongside simple, seasonal vegetable-based dishes with cocktails and wines in a relaxed and approachable atmosphere. We are an independent women-led business, working with local and sustainable suppliers and fresh ingredients. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Sous Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate: • Has strong experience working with fish and seafood, • Confident in both service and prep, with solid experience supervising kitchen operations (minimum 5 years in Chef roles, including 2 years as Sous Chef), • Able to support the Head Chef in managing the team and ensuring consistency and quality across all sections, • Capable of overseeing daily operations, maintaining high standards, and stepping into the Head Chef’s duties when required, • Someone hard-working and dedicated to high standards of work, • Possesses a 'can-do' attitude, positive and outgoing If you feel like joining one of the most exciting openings of 2025 in London, go ahead and apply now!

Key Purpose of the Role: To drive revenue growth for Battersea Chef Limited T/A Varanasi Chefs by developing new business, managing key customer accounts (dine-in, takeaway and delivery), and implementing sales and marketing initiatives that promote the restaurant’s authentic cuisine, online ordering, and special offers. Main Duties & Responsibilities: • Sales Strategy & Planning: Develop and implement a sales and business development plan to increase dine-in reservations, takeaway orders and home delivery sales for Varanasi Chefs., • Set, monitor and report on weekly and monthly sales targets across restaurant, collection, and delivery channels., • Market Research & Business Development: Conduct local market research in Battersea and surrounding areas to identify corporate clients, event organisers, hotels, and local businesses for regular catering, group bookings and private functions., • Analyse customer feedback and market trends to recommend new offers, packages and promotional activities suitable for an authentic Indian cuisine restaurant., • Customer Accounts Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key customers, including corporate clients, party organisers and repeat local customers., • Negotiate and manage contracts, pricing, and payment terms for group bookings, party menus and regular corporate catering., • Ensure timely invoicing and follow-up for B2B accounts to maintain healthy cash flow and minimise aged debtors., • Online Ordering & Promotions: Oversee and grow the performance of the restaurant’s online ordering and delivery channels, including the website ordering system and any third-party platforms, ensuring accurate menus, pricing and availability., • Plan, implement and track promotional campaigns such as collection and delivery discounts on orders over a set value, loyalty initiatives and seasonal offers to increase order frequency and basket size., • Monitor digital metrics (online orders, conversion rates, customer reviews) and propose continuous improvements., • Brand & Marketing Support: Work with management to promote Varanasi Chefs’ brand as a fine, authentic cuisine provider, highlighting quality ingredients, speciality dishes and signature menu items in all sales communications., • Coordinate with any external marketing/IT providers (e.g. website management company) to keep offers, gallery images, and contact information up to date and aligned with sales campaigns., • Support social media and local community engagement (flyers, local partnerships, events) to drive table bookings and online orders., • Reservations & Capacity Management: Work closely with the restaurant manager and head chef to forecast demand for peak periods, special events and seasonal occasions and align staffing and stock levels accordingly., • Promote advance table reservations and pre-order menus for busy nights to maximise covers and ensure smooth service., • Sales Reporting & Analysis: Compile and analyse daily/weekly sales figures by channel (dine-in, collection, delivery, online) and by product category., • Prepare regular sales and market reports for senior management, including performance of promotions, customer trends, and recommendations for menu pricing or product focus., • Quality & Customer Service Support: Liaise with front-of-house and kitchen teams to ensure that service quality and customer satisfaction reflect the restaurant’s promise of high-quality food and excellent customer service., • Monitor online reviews and direct customer feedback, identifying service or product issues and working with management to resolve them and prevent recurrence., • Team Support & Training: Provide guidance to front-of-house staff on upselling techniques, promotion details and key selling points of special dishes and offers., • Where required, support the induction of new staff by explaining current promotions, key customer accounts and service standards relevant to sales., • Compliance & Company Standards: Ensure all sales activities, pricing, promotions and representations of Varanasi Chefs are accurate, honest and compliant with UK consumer and advertising standards., • Protect the company’s reputation by maintaining professionalism in all dealings with customers, suppliers and partners.

Available immediately for three weeks to Christmas - but may lead to a permanent role in the new year. Duties to include assisting the chef with prep and service, wash up and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. Must be experienced enough to cover service on the Chefs day off. Food Safety level 2 desirable, a good command of written and spoken English is essential.

As part of the pizzeria kitchen team your role at Pizza Chef is to support in the running of the kitchen, working closely with your team to ensure that we are always serving the best pizza to our guests. Ensuring the high standards we are all looking for requires every Chef to excel in two key areas; Food Quality & Safety; Supporting the Team. • Food, quality & safety - Our menu is simple and focused on Neapolitan style pizza. As Line Chef you will be the expert when it comes to our food, always ensuring our guests always receive the best pizza. You will also support the management team with the smooth running of every shift by keeping things safe, being well prepared for your shifts and supporting the Head Chef with controls within the kitchen., • Supporting the Team - We have a 'one team one dream' approach to everything we do. Team work is key to a smooth shift so we always help each other out no matter the role, helping to create that great pilgrims vibe we all love to work in every day. In return for your hard work we will: • Invest in your growth and development, • Pay you a competitive rate including an equal share of tronc for all BOH and FOH teams plus bonus

A Decadent Affair is an independent dessert company specialising in cakes, cheesecakes, brownies and many more indulgent treats. We’re looking for a passionate Dessert Assistant to join our growing team and help us create unforgettable desserts. Key Responsibilities • Assist in preparation of desserts., • Operate kitchen equipment safely (Waffle Machine, Mixers, Blenders, Ovens etc.)., • Maintain a clean, organised, and food-safe work environment., • Clean dishes and utensils., • Support the lead baker/pastry chef in special projects and custom orders., • Assist with packaging, labelling, and customer orders. Qualifications • Experience preparing and handling food (preferable), training will be given to the right candidate., • Excellent comprehension of reading, writing and speaking English., • Strong attention to detail, work efficiently and a love for precision., • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and during busy holiday seasons., • Team-oriented attitude and strong work ethic., • Passion for baking, cooking and desserts.

Overview We are seeking a talented and experienced Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive culinary expertise, and a passion for creating exceptional dishes. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee food preparation, manage kitchen operations, and ensure the highest standards of food safety and quality. The successful applicant will be responsible for supervising kitchen staff, maintaining a positive team environment, and delivering outstanding dining experiences for our guests. Duties Lead and supervise the kitchen team to ensure efficient food production and service Prepare, cook, and present a variety of high-quality dishes in accordance with menu specifications Oversee food safety procedures and maintain compliance with health regulations Manage food inventory, order supplies, and control waste to optimise kitchen operations Train and mentor junior staff to develop their culinary skills and ensure consistent performance Collaborate with management on menu development and special event planning Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen environment at all times Serve as a role model in hospitality standards, providing excellent customer service when required Monitor food presentation and quality to uphold brand standards Qualifications Proven experience in a professional kitchen environment, ideally within a restaurant or hospitality setting Supervising experience with the ability to lead and motivate a team effectively Strong background in food production, preparation, and cooking techniques Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in hygiene management Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Leadership qualities with a proactive approach to problem-solving Experience in restaurant operations, serving, and customer interaction is desirable A passion for culinary arts and continuous learning in the hospitality industry This role provides an excellent opportunity for a dedicated culinary professional to advance their career within a vibrant team committed to excellence. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Benefits: Additional leave Company pension Employee discount Profit sharing Sick pay Store discount Work Location: In person

Dreamworks is currently recruiting Part-Time/Casual Pastry Chefs to join the prestigious Banqueting Kitchen team at one of our luxury hotel client in London. This is an exciting opportunity for passionate and reliable individuals who enjoy working in a dynamic kitchen environment, preparing high-quality dishes for weddings, corporate events, and large-scale functions. 🔸 Role: Pastry Commis Chef 📍 Location: Central London ⏰ Shifts: Flexible | Weekdays & Weekends | Immediate Start Your Responsibilities: × Assist senior chefs in preparing and presenting dishes for banqueting events × Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety × Support in setup, plating, and service during busy banqueting functions × Work efficiently under the guidance of Head and Sous Chefs × Contribute to smooth kitchen operations during large-scale events What We’re Looking For: × Previous kitchen or catering experience preferred × A strong team player with a positive attitude × Good communication and time management skills × Flexibility to work evenings and weekends × Must hold valid Right to Work in the UK What We Offer: × Competitive hourly pay × Meals on duty × Supportive and friendly work culture × Opportunity to gain experience in high-end banqueting operations If you’re ready to be part of an energetic kitchen team delivering exceptional event dining, we’d love to hear from you!

Hey there, talented foodie superstar! We’re on the hunt for an outstanding Chef de Partie to bring the heat and hustle to our lively team. Open from late morning to late evening, offering a dining menu to suit all occasions with dishes such as our infamous Burger, delightful small plates and our tasty Tradition Pub Food. Behind the bar our experienced team mix up some of London’s best cocktails, signature gin and tonics and premium craft beers; perfect for after-work drinks or a meal with that special someone. What’s in it for you? Competitive rate per hour inclusive of tronc (cha-ching!) Be part of an award-winning company going places – recently rated Sunday Times 100 best places to work Delicious training, career growth, and promotion opportunities (your future head chef role starts here!) Discount fun across all our pubs, bars, and restaurants Team trips, socials, and incentives — because we work hard and play harder! Free grub on shift — yes, we feed our heroes! Celebrate YOU — birthdays off on us! Cycle to work scheme, Stream wages, and more cool perks! What will you be doing? Demonstrate commitment and reliability to the kitchen squad Be part of the team to create dishes that wow and excite our guests Helping develop and perfect our menu — elevating pub classics with seasonal flair Keeping standards high, safe, and fun — because a happy kitchen is a tasty kitchen! Working with fresh produce allowing for creativity — your ideas matter! Are you the one? Passionate about food & being in a team Reliable and takes on responsibility Ready to work in a buzzing, high-energy environment Looking to grow into a Head Chef role (we’ll support you every step of the way!) Ready to make magic happen? Drop us a line! Come for a tour, share a laugh, and see why Urban Pubs and Bars is the place to be. Let’s cook up something amazing together!