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For a Pasta and Pizza Bar in Kensington , We are looking for someone CONFIDENT, HARDWORKING and FUN - who has a great passion to deliver the BEST customer experience and LOVES good food. Responsibilities: - Prepare pasta dishes and pizza according to recipes or as directed by head chef. - Assist in the development of new pasta and pizza recipes. - Ensure that all food meets quality standards and is presented attractively. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area. - Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies. - Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations. Requirements: The job roles involve: Serving / preparing customers food ( good knife skills would be beneficial) , ensuring Food Safety and general cleanliness, Delivering excellent customer service, Helping to build a strong regular customer base, Restocking and looking after displays etc. Applicants must be: energetic, bubbly and passionate people with previous experience in customer service. You should be a motivated team player with a good ‘willing to learn’ attitude. You will need to be ‘on the ball’ and have a good level of spoken English. Drop us your CV and a brief statement of what makes you a superstar, we are very much looking forward to welcoming you to the Labakery family.
For a fine casual dining spot in st. John's Wood we are looking for a senior sous chef who wants to help leading a small culinary team in a growing business. We are looking for an individual with experience in all day dinning, casual but refined with an eye for details. You will be taking part in developing future seasonal menus, made from scratch, Help guide junior staff along with the head chef, be compliant with health and safety and food safety procedures and placing orders and keep stock levels.
Mon Plaisir is seeking a talented and passionate Senior Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. As the Senior 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
Passionate about seafood and providing wonderful experiences to guests through the food we serve? We are looking for kind, friendly, personable people who are passionate about serving well-thought-out food and drink. We're very proud of delivering great produce, with friendly, well informed service and are looking for others who feel the same. The right person will be looking to build or expand a career as chef, appreciate the small details and enjoy sharing knowledge with colleagues and guests alike. The role You'll be working alongside an experienced team of chefs, including Frankie van Loo, our Executive Chef and former City Social Head Chef. The main purpose of the role is to smoothly manage your section during the shift, as well as supporting the rest of the team. Cooking all dishes up to standards, organising and preparing the section for the evening shift or the following day, and giving well-informed recommendations to those sitting around the bar, to ensure our guests leave having had a great experience that we are proud of. This role will involve opening and closing different sections in the kitchen to the highest health and safety standards. Salary £15.50 per hour built of basic £12.21 + tronc
General Manager About Heard Heard is a new smashed burger concept from two Michelin-starred chef Jordan Bailey, created to take an everyday classic and make it exceptional. After years in fine dining, Jordan brings chef-level skill, bold flavour, and premium ingredients to smash burgers - served fast and without compromise. Following a year touring the UK’s biggest events, Heard has landed in Borough with its first restaurant, pairing signature burgers and beef salt fries with low-intervention wines and local craft beers. Heard is on a mission to redefine fast-casual dining. Role Overview As General Manager, you’ll take full ownership of the day-to-day running of our Borough site - leading the team, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, and driving performance across service, operations and financials. You’ll set the tone for energy, quality, and culture every shift, working closely with central teams to bring the Heard vision to life. Key Responsibilities Lead the team to consistently deliver high-energy, high-quality service with speed, warmth, and precision. Take full responsibility for rota planning, labour control, ordering, stock, and P&L performance. Build, coach and retain a high-performing team who embody Heard’s values. Own daily briefings and ensure everyone is aligned on service standards, product knowledge, and goals. Create a welcoming, professional environment where guests and staff feel genuinely cared for. Collaborate with the culinary, ops and marketing teams to improve performance, guest experience, and site-level execution. What You’ll Bring Proven experience as a GM or strong AGM in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant or premium fast-casual environment. Excellent leadership and coaching skills - you know how to get the best out of a team.
At Le Bab, we don't just prepare meals; we craft memorable dining experiences. As a Chef de Partie, you play a crucial role in this creative process, focusing on a specific area of the kitchen. Working under the guidance of the Sous Chef and/or Head Chef, you contribute significantly to the high-quality and inventive dishes that define us. Your role encompasses more than just culinary skills; it involves being a vital part of a team that fosters culinary creativity and exceptional service. As a Chef de Partie, you bring enthusiasm, skills, and a positive, supportive attitude to the kitchen. You are key to maintaining the high standards on food and health & safety. You'll manage and organise your section of the kitchen, ensuring efficient operation and quality output. Your attention to detail is critical in every aspect, from food preparation to adhering to health and safety standards. Working collaboratively with the broader kitchen team, you'll contribute to an environment that values teamwork, excellence, and high performance. This role is ideal for those looking to sharpen their culinary skills and grow their career in a vibrant and expanding restaurant setting. Your job responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Maintain standards in the kitchen - Conduct regular inventory and food checks, ensuring food quality is up to standards and all food and ingredients are properly labelled - Follow food safety and hygiene practices with zero tolerance for violations - Uphold kitchen cleanliness standards to ensure is always ready to pass an EHO inspection with a rate of 5 out of 5 - Participate actively in cooking staff food, having a creative and diverse offer - Maintain a dish preparation time under a specific threshold of 10 minutes during peak hours. - Ensure you share feedback and ideas about how to reduce wastage - Monitor equipment maintenance in your section, reporting to the Sous Chef or Head Chef and addressing any issues immediately - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure service efficiency
Farina Pizzeria Napoletana in Notting Hill is looking for a Head Pizza Che. Competitive Salary. The ideal candidate must have at least a 2/3 experience and good knowledge of this role as southern style of Italian pizza, be reliable and able to work as part of the team, taking of suppliers, orders, rota and create a new season menu. Monday is our weekly closing day. 28 days of holidays, competitive salary and salaries review based on restaurants performances. Were a looking for a pragmatic, can do attitude person and to someone who love challenges.
Bar Esteban is a Spanish restaurant in the heart of Crouch End. We are passionate about high standards in our dishes and wines. Kitchen porter requirements: 30 hours a week Following directions provided by the Head chef. Multitasking and organizational ability. Improving your preparation methods based on feedback. Assisting in other areas of the kitchen when required. Knowledge of the best practices for safety and sanitation. Excellent listening and communication skills. Collaborating with the rest of the culinary team to ensure high-quality food and service. If you have the work ethic and commitment to be part of our team, we would love to hear from you.
We’re looking for an experienced and reliable Sous Chef to join our team at Ember, a new high-end Persian fusion restaurant with an open kitchen and modern concept. While no prior knowledge of Persian or Middle Eastern cuisine is required, strong general kitchen skills, consistency, and leadership are essential. You’ll support the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations, training staff, ensuring prep standards, and overseeing food ordering.
GAIA aims to showcase the core elements of Grecian culture. Combining warm hospitality with intricate details and alluring aspects, GAIA creates a journey of discovery in each and every visit, enticing the explorer within. The homegrown food, beverage and lifestyle concept was born of a collaboration between Evgeny Kuzin and Chef Izu Ani. J O B P R O F I L E D E S C R I P T I O N : To provide guests with an exceptional experience through the provision of seamless and warm service in the restaurant and bar areas. The Bartender is ultimately responsible for the entire guest experience in the bar and lounge as well as the beverage production, quality, and dispensing of all drinks going to the bar, lounge, and restaurant. The Bartender will have the support of a Barback in order to achieve this. From ordering to recommendations, service detailing and situation handling, the Bartender will, as well, have the support of the Head Bartender, Assistant Bar Manager and Bar Manager at their disposal in order to deliver an optimum guest experience. DAILY R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S o Take responsibility for maintaining high quality standard required o Assure all drinks are prepared and served according to GAIA standards o Always ensure that mise-en-place is completed correctly, both prior and after shift o Serve driks according to the recipes while maintaining a clean and saniraty bar area o Check the stock and update management in case of missing items or any changes o Learn about menu itemes and memorizing cocktail recipes, food dishes and wines by the glass o Attend the training o Assist with delivies if needed o Contribute to seasonal menu in collaboration with the Head Bartender
Vanda’s Kitchen have a café/store in St Paul's London. Do you have a passion for delivering a high-quality customer focus service? This role will give you the opportunity to make a real impact on our customer’s journey by being a main point of contact being able to deliver a high standard of customer service. At the core of our values is our commitment to deliver exceptional customer service and experience. Do you have real barista experience, confidence with pastry preparation and gluten free seperation including changing gloves etc. Vanda’s Kitchen - Customer Service Job Description ·To greet customers with a nice manner as they enter the shop ·To act as the point of contact between the customer and the kitchen ·To be able to prepare coffees and basic kitchen jobs to complete taken orders. · To demonstrate an understanding of the menu and the options available to the customer. · To report any issues to the head chef immediately. · To be confident in speaking to the public. This all sounds great - What key skills do I need to apply: Previous experience of a customer service role , face to face Experience of handling and resolving customer issues, with a first-time right attitude Strong communication skills both written and verbal Experience of working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to navigate through change Experience in a gluten free kitchen/shop is advanteous
Position only available to candidates with a UK work permit. Our aim has been to create a relaxed and welcoming restaurant, without pretence or fuss, serving fresh, seasonal, quality Italian food to the highest standard, with some ingredients grown onsite in our kitchen garden. We’re seeking a talented junior Sous Chef to join our team with experience in fine Italian food (no pizza on the menu). What we’re looking for: is passion for cooking with a desire to develop your knowledge and culinary skills further. Ability to lead & teach a team where consistently great food is the focus. Thrives under pressure with a positive can-do attitude. Hard working and reliable with an excellent work ethic. Team player who loves to help and offer support to your teammates. Always strives for excellence and consistency. Has a minimum of 1 years experience as a Sous Chef or higher in a similar establishment. Can demonstrate knowledge of Food Safety and Health & Safety procedures. Experience working with fresh ingredients is essential. Good communication skills. Benefits: Flexible rota Closed Sunday evening & Monday. Fantastic opportunities for career growth and development. Pension scheme. Meals when on duty. Staff Discounts. Share of tips. Beyond skills we are looking for heart and personality with a real passion for hospitality. If this sounds like you, please get in touch.
🚀 We're on the hunt for passionate Head Pizza Chefs to join our team in London. If you love making great pizza and want to do it in a place you love–let's talk! 🍕💥 10 years ago Thom & James drove a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a 'Pizza Pilgrimage' to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van before opening their first actual pizzeria on Dean Street. If you think that sounds as ridiculously cool as we do, and you love pizza, then read on… Nowadays we have over 20 award-winning pizzerias across the UK, we’ve got our own Pizza Academy where we run training workshops every day, and we’re also a BCORP - something we’re extremely proud about achieving. We pride ourselves on using the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. We work hard because we think pizza makes people happier. As a Head Chef, you’ll be a specialist in creating the best Neapolitan Pizza’s, and for every guest to leave with a full belly, and already planning their next visit. You’ll also be accountable for: Team Management & engagement. Recruitment, training, and succession planning. Heath & safety compliance. Stock management. Successful guest pizza launches. Kitchen maintenance management. Food quality auditing. Reporting. Whilst skills are important, representing our values is just as important too. These shape our team culture. ‘Push Yourself’ because we believe learning new skills and coming out of your comfort zone will help us improve as a team. ‘Be Yourself’ means you can bring your own personality to work. Your hair colour is yours, not ours. We think tattoos are cool. And we love hearing about your interests outside of work. ‘Respect Others’ because everyone is welcome at Pilgrims and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where people feel they belong. ‘Enjoy Yourself’ because hospitality is an industry we love, and we want every Pilgrim to create happiness for each other and to have fun at work. Don’t take our word for it. In our most recent ‘happiness survey’ (team feedback survey)… Over 200 people said the thing they love most about working at Pilgrims is their team. Over 100 people said their favourite pizza perk was the amount of free pizza they get. And nearly 150 people said they love the culture, development opportunities and pizza quality at Pilgrims. What's in it for you? up to £45k salary + tronc starting at £7k annually with the possibility for more + bonus. 45hr week over 5 days. Serious career development - We are opening 4 pizzerias this year & next. On top of the standard 28 days holiday, you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years). Some of our favourite Pizza Perks include... 1 extra day holiday as “Happiness Day’ so you can do something that you love and makes you happy about outside of work. Team trips to Naples & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias A tasty bonus every time you refer a friend to join. Free food & espresso every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants A free after-work drinks (soft, beer or gin) 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!) Free pizza when you visit any Pizza Pilgrims when you are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. So, if you’ve got this far down the job advert, it might mean that we’re a perfect match. Click the apply button and one of the team will reach out to you soon. Ciao!
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sous chef to join our Pub The Hayden in the heart of Notting Hill and to become an integral part of our kitchen team. The ideal candidate must be: · Passionate about food and have an eye for presentation and style. · You must have good communication skills, · The ability to work well under pressure and be a real team player. · A minimum of 2 years experience is required in a similar operation ( fast paced restaurant) with a good knowledge of modern British /Italian food. (Having experience as a pizza chef is an advantage. ) · Although training is provided, you must be familiar with the practices of Health & Safety and Food Safety. Taking the role of Sous Chef, you will be responsible for: · helping the Head Chef maintain the budgeted GP, · driving standards and training the brigade There will also be great scope for creativity, with regular menu changes. In return for your hard work we are offering A competitive target earnings from £35.000 per annum. - Additional performance and sales-related bonuses. - A genuine work-life balance. - Ongoing training and development opportunities. - Personal and career growth prospects. - A discount scheme. - Flexibility to move between pubs and grow with the group. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent ** Additional pay**: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Yearly bonus Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Referral programme Store discount Schedule: 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: London W2 4UJ : reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Sous chef: 2 years (required)
We’re hiring a Pizza Chef to lead our Tooting kitchen. Fast-paced, positive vibes only. ✅ What You Get: £15–17/hr (incl. service charge) 40–45 hrs/week 2 days off + 28 days holiday 🔧 What You’ll Do: Run daily kitchen ops Manage stock & train staff Keep quality & hygiene high 👊 You Are: Experienced & reliable Calm under pressure Passionate about pizza Apply now – Let’s make something great. Pizza chef – Senior chef – Kitchen leader – Immediate start – London – Italian restaurant – Wood-fired pizza
Hi everyone, Sitos is looking for an experienced chef to join our team! We will be serving a small selection of dishes and grills along with our breakfasts. As our chef, you will be responsible for the kitchen as well as the quality of our dishes. We welcome creativity within the role and will encourage you to take on responsibility in helping develop a menu that our customers will want to come back for. experience is required for the role, as you’ll be in charge of the kitchen and will need to lead the team while they help and work with you during service. Best wishes, Sitos Family
Position Title: Cook Reports to: Head Chef / Sous Chef Location: Lusitania Position Summary: The Cook is responsible for preparing high-quality dishes according to the restaurant’s recipes and standards. This role includes food preparation, cooking, plating, and ensuring kitchen hygiene and food safety compliance at all times. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards. Assist in the preparation and mise en place of ingredients for service. Ensure timely and consistent food production during service hours. Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to health and safety regulations. Assist with receiving, unpacking, and proper storage of kitchen supplies and ingredients. Follow portion control, waste management, and cost control procedures. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operations. Uphold the restaurant’s food presentation and quality standards. Participate in cleaning duties and closing procedures as assigned. Requirements: Proven experience as a cook in a professional kitchen environment. Knowledge of culinary techniques and kitchen equipment. Understanding of food hygiene and safety standards. Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. Team player with good communication skills. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays. Culinary training or certification is an advantage but not mandatory.
We’ve launched a fresh new concept and are looking for passionate Chef de Party to join our team. All of our dishes are cooked over an open fire grill and we only use fresh and sustainable produce. Our Senior Chefs have worked in some of London's finest Michelin star restaurants and they want to train the next generation of chefs. What we’re looking for: - Prepare, cook, and present dishes within your section. - Maintain high standards of food hygiene and health & safety. - Monitor portion and waste control to maintain profit margins. - Supervise and train commis chefs and other junior staff. - Ensure that mise en place is completed before service. - Communicate effectively with other sections and kitchen management. - Assist the Sous Chef and Head Chef with menu development and planning. - Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of your station What you’ll get: Group dining discounts Staff meals & team perks Celebration trips & referral rewards Early wage access via Wagestream We are closed on Monday's and on Sundays only open for lunch. Be part of something exciting from day one. Apply now — and help us fire up something special.
Tanakatsu is an original Japanese Katsu restaurant based in Angel Islington and has been running for last 8 years. Currently we are recruiting roll as SENIOR CDP who has a minimum of 2 years experience in similar position As a CDP you are expected to cook and manage hot section a(not necessary to have experience in Japanese cuisine) be able to comunícate to junior kitchen members and work closely with head chef/owner to keep up both good standards. In return you will receive good wages meals on duty 20 days holiday+ bank holidays Two and half days off one of them will always be Sunday.
Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Griller/CDP to join our Richmond team! You will need to be experienced in working in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Griller/CDP will have experience working with beef, managing a team and following the brand specs perfectly. All the required training will be provided. There is a lot of opportunity for progression, and we are looking for candidates who are good at working under pressure and committed. Key Responsibilities of the Griller/CDP To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. To ensure daily, weekly and monthly cleaning duties are carried out as instructed by senior chefs. To help and maintain a maximum yield in the kitchen in relation to the gross profit and wastage To prepare the beef ready for service. To cook the steaks during service to a high standard and liaise with other sections to ensure timely service. Requirements for Gaucho Griller/CDP Experience working in a busy, high pressure kitchen environment Have a genuine passion for working with fresh food Experience managing a small team Training and benefits 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform Ongoing training with the Executive Chef and Group Head Griller Career development and progression
Full-Time / Immediate Start We’re looking for a passionate and reliable Chef to join our small, independent team at Pizza Social Club, a Detroit-style pizza dark kitchen in Battersea. We’re not your typical pizza delivery spot - we’re all about bold flavours, thick crispy pies, and a creative, quality-driven approach to fast casual dining. What you’ll do: - Lead prep and cooking of our signature Detroit-style pizzas - Maintain high food standards, cleanliness, and consistency - Manage the kitchen during service and help train junior staff if needed - Support with new specials and menu development Who you are: - Previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen (pizza or dough-based experience a plus) - Comfortable working solo and in a team - Reliable, organised, and calm under pressure - Passionate about quality ingredients and street-style food - Right to work in the UK What we offer: - £21,600.00 per year, based on experience - Flexible schedule where possible - Staff meals + discounts - Creative input on menu specials - Growth opportunities as we expand - 28 days paid holidays (including bank holidays) - Pension scheme Location: Battersea, London Hours: Full-time (evenings + weekends included)
Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Griller/CDP to join our Richmond team! You will need to be experienced in working in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Griller/CDP will have experience working with beef, managing a team and following the brand specs perfectly. All the required training will be provided. There is a lot of opportunity for progression, and we are looking for candidates who are good at working under pressure and committed. Key Responsibilities of the Griller/CDP To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. To ensure daily, weekly and monthly cleaning duties are carried out as instructed by senior chefs. To help and maintain a maximum yield in the kitchen in relation to the gross profit and wastage To prepare the beef ready for service. To cook the steaks during service to a high standard and liaise with other sections to ensure timely service. Requirements for Gaucho Griller/CDP Experience working in a busy, high pressure kitchen environment Have a genuine passion for working with fresh food Experience managing a small team Training and benefits 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform Ongoing training with the Executive Chef and Group Head Griller Career development and progression
Job description We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join our growing team at the much acclaimed new opening One Club Row. Founded by industry veterans James Dye (Camberwell Arms, Bambi, Frank’s Peckham) and Benjy Leibowitz (NoMad NYC, JKS, inHouse). Our vision is rooted in true hospitality—whether it’s the way we manage, develop, and care for our teams, or the way we create memorable experiences for every guest who walks through our doors. The Kitchen is head up by Culinary Director Patrick Powell (formally of Midland Grand and Allegra) and Head Chef Attila Gellen (Allegra and Chiltern Firehouse). This opening is just the beginning of our journey, with more exciting projects in the pipeline. Joining our opening team offers an incredible opportunity for growth and development as the group expands. Our perfect candidate would: Be enthusiastic, with a passion for food Experienced within a professional kitchen environment Have exceptional communication skills Have exceptional leadership skills Thrive working as team Bring energy and confidence to the role Have at least two years experience in a Sous chef role What We Offer: We believe in creating an environment where our team members feel supported, valued, and inspired. Our perks include: 50% staff discount across all sites Extra holiday day to celebrate your birthday Regular team trips (e.g., vineyards, breweries) WSET training for personal and professional development Mental health and wellness support Free kitchen footwear for chefs Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Location: Shoreditch, London Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £45,000.00 per year Benefits: Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Referral programme Work Location: In person
LITTLE LUIGI 115 NOTTING HILL GATE, HEAD PIZZA CHEF – ROMAN STYLE | PA | FULL-TIME | START ASAP We’re on the lookout for a skilled and driven Head Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team and lead on the creation of authentic Roman-style pizzas. If you take pride in fresh ingredients, work at pace, and know how to build flavour and consistency into every dish — this is for you. The Role This is a full-time, hands-on role for a talented chef who knows pizza inside out but can also make all the other dishes on the menu. This is not Just a pizza chef position. You’ll work closely with the management team to maintain high standards, fast service, and a clean, efficient kitchen. What We’re Looking For A Roman-style pizza specialist who makes dough from scratch, knows fermentation, hydration ratios, stretching, and working fast under pressure Can make pasta, lasagne other Italian Cuisine. Strong knife skills and experience with fresh seasonal produce Solid understanding of kitchen hygiene, EHO regulations, and daily/weekly cleaning procedures Confident in stock counting, dish costing, and working to GP targets Able to contribute to wider kitchen menu planning beyond pizza Experience in high-volume service and fast-paced environments Team player who can lead or follow, with a sense of urgency and precision What We Offer £17 per hour Opportunity to work with a passionate, focused team in a growing venue Creative input into new dishes and menu evolution Start Date ASAP – we’re ready to hire and onboard the right person immediately.
LIFE AT CLAYS Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure for 2024 by Great Place To Work UK! We’re all about creating a workplace filled with integrity, fun, and teamwork. But don’t just take our word for it—here's what our Clayers have to say: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” If you’re looking for a role where you can grow and be part of a dynamic, fun-loving team, join us as we make history—one shot at a time! CLAYS VALUES At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, and our partners. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Are we delivering an amazing experience? We bring fun, thrill, wonder, and joy, aiming to surprise, delight, and exceed expectations. LASTING - Is it lasting? We strive to make a positive, sustainable impact on our world, our team, our guests, and our industry. We aim to create strong impressions and lasting memories, constantly evolving to offer something new. SUMMARY OF POSITION What's the Gig, you ask? As a Chef de Partie you are responsible for supporting the Head and Sous chef in a busy kitchen, delivering consistently high-quality food for our guests. Your will provide courteous, professional, efficient and flexible service to guest and colleagues and deliver Clays operational standards. We are looking for a self-driven individual that strives for excellence with experience in the hospitality industry. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; - Assist the Sous Chef in the daily running of the Kitchen - To be able to run all sections in our busy kitchen - To ensure food is prepared and cooked to our high standard at all times - Ensure dishes are served within our execution times without exception - To offer training and support to junior colleagues - To organise Junior colleagues and kitchen support colleagues with daily job lists - Be able to stay claim in a busy kitchen with multiple orders being sent together - Must be a good communication skills with both kitchen colleagues and front of house colleagues - Ensure that Alert65 platform is filled out daily and that all colleagues are following food safety rules. SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES - Excellent culinary catering talent - Culinary Degree or with minimum 3 years experience in a similar role - Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities - Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences - A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients - Honest with strong moral principles - Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure - Someone who really enjoys interacting with people - Love and engage with incredible food and beverage WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive annual base salary £26,000, as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other great benefits include: - Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service. - Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family. - Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks. - Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP. - Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays. - Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you. - Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service. - Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme. - Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community. - Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday. - Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you. - Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme. - Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards. - Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.
Ciao! Are you an experienced manager with a passion for pizza and hospitality? Do you have a strong background in leading teams and ensuring exceptional customer experiences? If so, we want you to lead the way as we expand our pizzerias from Brighton to London! About Us Fatto a Mano is a rapidly growing business, known for serving some of the best Neapolitan pizza in the UK. We use traditional Neapolitan methods to create pizza that people rave about, and we’re passionate about delivering a warm, welcoming experience to every customer. What We’re Looking For Proven Leadership Experience: You’ll have significant experience in a managerial role, ideally within the pizza or hospitality world. Whether you’ve managed a restaurant, a pizzeria, or a busy hospitality team, we want someone who can lead with confidence and passion. Operational Excellence: Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage daily operations while maintaining high standards of service and product quality. Team Development: You’ll be responsible for inspiring, training, and developing our team, ensuring everyone delivers an outstanding customer experience. Charisma & Communication: As a manager, you’ll be the face of the restaurant and need to build strong relationships with both staff and customers. A positive, engaging attitude is a must. Experience with Service & Sales: A strong understanding of hospitality operations, customer service, and sales strategies is essential for success in this role. What We Offer Career Growth: As a rapidly expanding business, there are huge opportunities for career progression. We want you to grow with us and take on even more leadership responsibilities as we continue to expand. Training & Development: External chef masterclass training and an internal management training program to help you build and refine your skills. Perks: Free staff food and drinks, a company discount card, and annual team parties (with a recovery day off afterwards!). Generous Tips: 100% of cash & card tips go directly to the team. Other Benefits: Casual dress code, company events, pension plan, and discounted/free food. Why Join Us? At Fatto a Mano, we’re focused on making the best pizza and delivering outstanding customer experiences. We’re looking for a passionate and driven Floor Manager who can help lead our team to success and ensure we provide the best possible experience to every customer. If you’re looking for a leadership role in a growing business with plenty of room for development, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Ready to take charge and make your mark? Apply now and join Fatto a Mano as we grow!
Key Responsibilities: Event Execution: Support the Head Chef in preparing and delivering high-quality food at a variety of events. Team Coordination: Supervise kitchen staff during event prep, setup, and live service—ensuring smooth workflows and timely execution. Prep & Production: Manage ingredient preparation, portioning, and packaging to ensure efficient and accurate setup for both on-site and off-site service. Logistics Management: Assist with load-ins, transport, and setup of kitchen equipment and food at event venues. Quality & Presentation: Maintain consistency and quality in taste and presentation, even under tight timelines and in varied environments. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all food is handled and served in line with current food safety regulations (HACCP/health codes). Required Skills & Traits: - Strong culinary background, particularly in high-volume or off-site catering - Experience managing kitchen teams and fast-paced operations - Flexibility and problem-solving in dynamic event environments - Ability to lead by example and remain calm under pressure - Valid food hygiene certifications and awareness of allergen protocols - Willingness to travel and work irregular hours (nights/weekends)
Overview We are seeking a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in assisting the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality and safety. This position is perfect for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to a collaborative culinary team. Duties Assist the Head Chef in menu planning, food preparation, and presentation. Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient workflow. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain high standards of hygiene. Oversee food production processes, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish. Collaborate with team members to create innovative dishes that delight our guests. Manage inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed. Train new kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques and safety protocols. Experience Proven experience in a culinary role within a restaurant environment is essential. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively. In-depth knowledge of food safety practices and regulations. Experience in food preparation techniques and kitchen management. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to liaise effectively with team members. A passion for culinary arts and a desire to help create memorable dining experiences. If you are ready to take your culinary career to the next level as a Sous Chef, we would love to hear from you! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Additional pay: Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Work Location: In person Reference ID: punctual & reliable , attention to detail, presentable, ability to multitask and perform well under pressure, able to adapt quickly, honest and hardworking Expected start date: 10/06/2025
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join our team. As a Chef, you will be responsible for menu planning, food preparation, maintaining food quality, managing kitchen staff. You will work closely with the Head Chef and other team members to deliver exceptional dining experiences. Responsibilities: • Planning and developing menus, considering seasonality and guest preferences. • Preparing and cooking dishes to a high standard. • Ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are maintained. • Managing and training kitchen staff. • Maintaining inventory and ordering supplies. • Working with the team to create a positive and efficient kitchen environment. Skills and Experience: • We need a 5 years’ experience in same category. • Strong culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques. • Excellent knife skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. • Strong communication and leadership skills. • Passion for food and a commitment to quality. Benefits: • competitive salary, paid time off, employee discounts • Opportunities for career development and growth. • free meals, training opportunities
CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Bartenders who can confidently deliver an exceptional service and engage our bar guests with captivating and intriguing personality. You will have extensive wine, spirits and cocktail knowledge, in order to lead the bar service and produce amazing drinks in record time. THE GOOD STUFF... · Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. · Every shift you work, we will fuel you with pizza or pasta on us (thank you chef) · Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. · 28 days holiday. · Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. · Length of service awards. · An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. · Uniform provided. · Excellent tronc renumeration. · Opportunity to be part of Elite bartender school. · Ever changing offering with premium products. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Greet, serve, and look after our guests. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere. Be open to learning new skills and a cocktail list of around 50 drinks. Understand our menus and be able to make recommendations to our guests. Be part of our cocktail masterclass team and even our gin blending team for to experts. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. WHAT’S THE DEAL? · 20h - 40h per week. · Salary £12.42 to £15 per hour
We are currently recruiting for Sous Chef position in our lovely breakfast/brunch cafe at West Hampstead. On our menu you can find classic breakfast and brunch dishes all made from scratch as well as freshly made salads and sandwiches. We are looking for sous chef with aspiration of becoming head chef and running the kitchen. Perfect candidate would have experience in running the team, organising the kitchen and same time bring some new ideas and positive energy. Kitchen is open till 16:00 therefore is day time hours.
Company: India Fine Food Ltd Salary: circa £31k - £39k (37.5 hours/week) Contract: Full-time, 52 weeks per year India Fine Food Ltd ta Village Tandoori is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bengal Cuisine Chef with expertise in developing and preparing authentic Bangladeshi dishes from the Chattogram (Chittagong) and Sylhet regions. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate chef to join our dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional dishes at our renowned restaurant in North London. Key Responsibilities: - Menu Planning & Development: Design and plan innovative, authentic Bangladeshi menus, focusing on regional specialties from Chattogram and Sylhet, such as Kala Bhuna, Mezbani Beef, Shatkora Gosht, Kacchi Biriyani, and Morog Pilau, ensuring that each dish reflects the essence of these regions while appealing to a diverse clientele. - Food Preparation: Lead the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of high-quality dishes, maintaining traditional flavors and presentation standards. - Kitchen Operations Management: Oversee and supervise the daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth service and effective kitchen workflows. Manage kitchen staff schedules, monitor kitchen performance, and address any issues promptly. - Team Leadership & Training: Inspire and lead the kitchen team, providing guidance, training, and support. Encourage continuous development of culinary skills and ensure all team members adhere to high standards of food preparation and presentation. - Supplier & Stock Management: Order supplies from Bangladeshi wholesalers and inspect the quality of produce to ensure authenticity and freshness. Monitor inventory levels, track stock rotation, and minimize waste. - Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to hygiene, health, and safety regulations, including food safety standards and safe handling procedures. Conduct regular inspections of kitchen equipment and maintain cleanliness standards. - Cost Control & Budgeting: Help manage kitchen budgets by controlling food costs and waste. Work closely with restaurant management to ensure profitability while maintaining high-quality standards. - Quality Control: Ensure that all dishes meet our restaurant’s high standards of quality, taste, and presentation. Continuously assess and improve food quality, based on customer feedback and kitchen reviews. - Customer Satisfaction: Address any special dietary needs or requests and ensure that guests are satisfied with the quality of their meals. Assist in creating an inviting dining atmosphere and positive guest experience. - Industry Trends & Networking: Stay up-to-date with developments in regional Bengali cuisine and network within the Chittagonian and Sylheti food communities in the UK and Bangladesh to keep our offerings relevant and dynamic Requirements: - Experience: Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as a head chef or senior chef de partie, with a deep understanding of Bangladeshi cuisine, particularly from the Chattogram and Sylhet regions. - A recognised level 1 Chef Qualification or Bengal Cuisine Qualification preferred - Specialization: Expertise in cooking traditional Bangladeshi dishes, such as Kala Bhuna, Mezbani Beef, Shatkora Gosht, Kacchi Biriyani, Morog Pilau, and other regional specialties. - Leadership Skills: Proven experience leading a kitchen team, with strong management, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to motivate and inspire kitchen staff to maintain high standards. - Communication Skills: Fluency in Bengali is essential, with a Chittagonian or Sylhetti dialect preferred. - Cost Management: Experience in managing kitchen budgets, controlling food costs, and minimizing waste while maintaining top-notch quality. - Hygiene & Safety: In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations, food safety, and hygiene practices in a professional kitchen. - Creativity & Innovation: Ability to create innovative and creative menus while staying true to the authenticity of the dishes. - Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail when preparing, plating, and serving dishes to ensure a consistently high-quality dining experience. - Candidate's must have the relevant authorisation to work in the UK although Visa Sponsorship may be offered to the candidate who meets the requirements for this role. What We Offer: - Competitive salary. - Full-time, permanent position (37.5 hours per week). - A vibrant, supportive work environment with opportunities to showcase your culinary skills. - The chance to be part of a respected company that values quality, authenticity, and customer satisfaction. - Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company. If you are a talented chef with a passion for Bangladeshi cuisine, a natural leader, and someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and expertise in Bangladeshi cuisine to the HR Manager. Join us at India Fine Food Ltd and be part of a team that celebrates the richness and diversity of Bengal’s culinary traditions.
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!
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Pastry Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented pastry chef to bring their Michelin-level expertise to a high-calibre culinary environment, with room for growth and creative exploration. Key Responsibilities - - Prepare, cook, and present high-quality pastry and dessert dishes in line with Michelin star standards. - - Take responsibility for the pastry section during service, ensuring efficiency and excellence at all times. - - Assist in the training and mentoring of junior team members. - - Collaborate closely with the Head Chef to maintain and exceed culinary standards. - - Uphold strict hygiene and safety protocols, maintaining a clean and organized work environment. - -Participate in creative development projects, contributing new ideas for menus, tastings, and seasonal concepts. - Make sure all food preparation meets high-quality and consistency benchmarks. - Assist with ordering, stock control, and minimizing waste. Requirements - Strong technical knowledge across a range of classical and contemporary pastry techniques. - Proven ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. - Exceptional eye for detail, presentation, and flavour balance. - A passion for innovation and creative development in pastry. - Team player with excellent communication and organizational skills. - Eligibility to live and work in the UK. ** What We Offer** - Competitive salary of £35,000 per annum. - Opportunity to be part of a creative and forward-thinking culinary team. - Involvement in innovative pastry projects and menu development. - A supportive and professional working environment with opportunities for career progression.
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
Portobello 177 is looking for a full-time jounior Sous to join the team! Cooking fast paced comfort food with Asian and Caribbean influence. Key Responsibilities: -Maintain consistent quality and presentation of all dishes. -Support the Head Chef and the other chefs in daily operations -Ensure health & safety and food hygiene standards are upheld -Train and guide junior team members Requirements: -Proven experience as senior Chef de Partie or higher in a quality kitchen -Strong knowledge of food prep and procedures. -Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team -Passionate, reliable, and organised
For a Pasta and Pizza Bar in Kensington , We are looking for someone CONFIDENT, HARDWORKING and FUN - who has a great passion to deliver the BEST customer experience and LOVES good food. Responsibilities: - Prepare pasta dishes and pizza according to recipes or as directed by head chef. - Assist in the development of new pasta and pizza recipes. - Ensure that all food meets quality standards and is presented attractively. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area. - Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies. - Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations. Requirements: The job roles involve: Serving / preparing customers food ( good knife skills would be beneficial) , ensuring Food Safety and general cleanliness, Delivering excellent customer service, Helping to build a strong regular customer base, Restocking and looking after displays etc. Applicants must be: energetic, bubbly and passionate people with previous experience in customer service. You should be a motivated team player with a good ‘willing to learn’ attitude. You will need to be ‘on the ball’ and have a good level of spoken English. Drop us your CV and a brief statement of what makes you a superstar, we are very much looking forward to welcoming you to the Labakery family.
We are looking for a great team player to join the team at LARDO as a Pizza Chef Experience working in well run, professional kitchen teams a must and a real interest and love for cooking essential. You’ll be working with a great team headed by Head Chef Antonio Bringas, cooking from scratch Italian inspired, but not traditional food in an open kitchen. Main duties and responsibilities include but are not exclusively: • Run a section on a day to day basis • Ensure high quality food is being prepared and served daily • Assist in the training of new staff in their job roles • Show an enthusiasm and keenness to learn • Take full responsibility for your section and maintain high levels of organisation and cleanliness • Contribute to the Health & Safety management
Maresco is a new Spanish restaurant with a strong focus on high-quality Scottish seafood based in Soho Chef requirements: - Preparing specific food items and meal components at your station. - Following directions provided by the Head chef. - Multitasking and organizational ability. - Improving your food preparation methods based on feedback. - Assisting in other areas of the kitchen when required. - Passion for delivering great food and service. - Knowledge of the best practices for safety and sanitation. - Excellent listening and communication skills. - Stocktaking and ordering supplies for your station. - Collaborating with the rest of the culinary team to ensure high-quality food and service.
1. Assistant Chef We are seeking a motivated and passionate Assistant Chef to join our kitchen team. You’ll support the Head Chef in preparing delicious, high-quality meals and 2. Kitchen Porter (Cleaning Duties) We are also hiring a reliable and hard-working Kitchen Porter to handle cleaning and support tasks in the kitchen.
Chef – Weekend Role with Growth Potential Location: Mac Bae The Golden Anchor Pub, Peckham/Nunhead Hours: Weekends Only (with scope to increase as the business grows) Experience: Minimum 1 years in a professional kitchen. Food Safety trained Trials Available: Every weekend ( 1 slot for this weekend available ) About Mac Bae Mac Bae is a bold Caribbean kitchen with a Latin twist, proudly based inside The Golden Anchor in Peckham/Nunhead. Our menu centres around indulgent, creamy mac and cheese topped with elevated ingredients like seasoned lamb, tender steak, fresh seafood, and more. We’re a passionate, fast-growing startup serious about flavour, hospitality, and building a supportive, high-energy workplace where people feel valued and can thrive. The Role We’re on the lookout for a talented, motivated chef to lead our kitchen during weekend services. With plans to expand our operating days to Wednesday–Sunday within the next 3–6 months, this role offers a clear pathway to Kitchen Manager for the right candidate as the business grows. Key Responsibilities: Lead kitchen operations during service with confidence and professionalism Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes in line with our brand standards Maintain consistency in taste, presentation, and food safety Manage inventory, ordering, and kitchen prep to ensure smooth service Train and support junior team members during prep and service Uphold strict hygiene, cleanliness, and organisational standards Contribute ideas for menu development and specials Stay calm, focused, and solutions-driven in busy, high-pressure situations Who We’re Looking For Minimum 3 years’ experience in a commercial/professional kitchen Strong leadership, time management, and communication skills Passion for bold, modern Caribbean and Latin flavours High attention to detail with excellent cleanliness and organisational habits Comfortable working in a fast-paced, startup environment Committed to delivering outstanding food and customer service Positive, proactive, and hands-on attitude Why Work With Us? - Be part of a growing brand with opportunities for creative input - Clear route to Kitchen Manager as we expand to 5-day service - No early morning shifts - Supportive, collaborative, and respectful team culture - One-month training period to learn our menu and systems - Three-month probation period - Paid monthly Interested? We’d love to hear from you — drop us a message to find out more.
Sous Chef – La Nonna Pasta Fresca, Brixton We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join our team at La Nonna, a 45-cover fresh pasta restaurant in the heart of Brixton Market. We operate an open kitchen where guests can see our craft - and we’re proud of our relaxed, collaborative team culture. If you’re experienced, enthusiastic, and ready to help lead a small, dynamic kitchen, we’d love to hear from you. What we’re looking for: Experience as a Sous Chef in a structured kitchen (fresh pasta experience a plus) -Strong communication and leadership skills -A calm, can-do attitude under pressure -Ability to manage service and support the Head Chef -Commitment to high food and hygiene standards What we offer: 45-hour work week with two days off, including Mondays No late finishes – kitchen closes by 10:30 pm A close-knit, supportive team in a vibrant location We value our staff and helping them progress is number 1. If successful in this role, moving to Head Chef is imminent. Join us and help shape the next chapter of La Nonna.
LARDO restaurant - a wonderful east end Institution is looking for a talented Jr Sous Chef to join the team. Could this be you? You you are able to cook really good seasonally driven food, help run a great kitchen alongside our Head Chef and assist in building and supporting a team. You display high energy levels to deliver exceptional service, and a calm and controlled air of confidence in the kitchen. You might have experience with Italian cuisine including pizza (always an advantage) but it's not essential. We're more interested in skills and passion and a really good palate. You will be a strong multi-tasker and highly organised individual, who ensures that all processes are followed and delivers on Health & Safety and Food Hygiene at all times. Good understanding of English Language. You will need to live within a commutable distance of East London & already live in the UK. Sound like you? Please apply! Jr Sous Chef Benefits: - Working with a close knit team - A highly competitive remuneration package with bonuses - Joining an evolving brand that you can grow with - Extensive career development and training opportunities - A non-corporate environment - 28 days holiday Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £37000 - 40000 per year Benefits: - Discounted or free food - Store discount Schedule: - 10 hour shift - 12 hour shift - 8 hour shift - Day shift - Holidays - Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: - Bonus scheme - Loyalty bonus - Performance bonus - Quarterly bonus Ability to commute/relocate: - London, E8 3NJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: - Chef: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person
I'm looking for a head pizza chef to join us in our Putney branch. We're a small team of local creatives, we have a lot of fun and make (and eat) a lot of pizza. The job will require preparation of dough and ingredients in the daytime, ordering, rota scheduling and compliance, and the evenings service, with benefits including a share of the tronc and a reasonable working schedule, no early mornings or late nights. Pizza making experience is a requirement for the position, as well as the ability to work well in a small team.
We are on a lookout for a skilled CDP to join our Mediterranean restaurant - The Counter Notting Hill. What You’ll Do: ● Assist the Head Chef in preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes according to the restaurant’s standards. ● Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring all dishes are prepared efficiently and to the highest standards of taste and presentation. ● Coordinate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operation during service periods. ● Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen, adhering to all food safety and hygiene standards. ● Monitor stock levels and assist in ordering ingredients and supplies as necessary. ● Assist in menu planning and development, offering creative input and suggestions for new dishes. ● Handle any special dietary requirements or guest requests with attention to detail and professionalism. ● Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times. ● Collaborate with the Head Chef and other team members to maintain a positive and productive work environment. What We’re Looking For: ● Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a busy kitchen environment. ● Culinary qualifications or relevant training from a recognized culinary institution. ● Strong knowledge of kitchen procedures and best practices. ● Excellent communication and teamwork skills. ● Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. ● Attention to detail and a passion for delivering exceptional food quality. ● Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. ● Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations. ● Creative flair and a willingness to contribute ideas to menu development. ● Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively. Why Join Us: ● Opportunity to work in a creative and supportive environment where your input is valued. ● Potential for career growth and development within our expanding company. ● Competitive salary, plus benefits such as WPA cash plan insurance , Hospitality Rewards , Free lunch at work, Refer a Friend scheme ● The chance to be part of a passionate team that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences.
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team. You’ll be responsible for running a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food preparation and presentation. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with experience and a passion for cooking. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook dishes to the highest standards Manage your section efficiently, maintaining cleanliness and organization Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily operations Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are followed Assist with stock control and ordering Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role Strong communication and teamwork skills Passion for food and attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Full-time/Part-time positions available. Immediate start.
We’re not just a pizzeria — we’re a slice of Rome in the heart of London! We serve more than just incredible Roman-style pizzas — we’re bringing the full experience of Roman cuisine to London. Now, we’re on the lookout for a Junior Sous Chef to support our passionate kitchen team. With a focus on traditional recipes, top-quality ingredients, and a wood-fired oven at the heart of our kitchen, we’re building something truly special. If you’re ready to grow your skills, work alongside talented chefs, and help deliver authentic Roman flavours — this is your opportunity. What You’ll Be Doing: Support the Pizza Head Chef and other chefs in the preparation and presentation of Roman-style dishes — from pizza to starters and desserts. Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, and authenticity. Help coordinate day-to-day kitchen operations and ensure smooth service. Uphold strict hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards. Assist in training junior team members and contribute to a positive team atmosphere. Take part in the development of daily specials and seasonal dishes. Learn to operate and manage our wood-fired oven with care and confidence. Step up to take responsibility during service when required. What We’re Looking For: Experience in a professional kitchen, ideally with exposure to Italian or Roman cuisine. Pizza baking experience is not necessary. A strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and a genuine passion for food. Ability to stay calm under pressure and work well during busy service. Familiarity with kitchen health and safety practices. A positive, team-focused attitude. What’s in It for You: Competitive salary and opportunity for progression. Hands-on experience with Roman-style cooking techniques. A supportive kitchen team that values growth and development. A chance to be part of a growing, authentic Roman pizzeria. Training, mentorship, and room to grow into more senior roles. Ready to bring your passion for Roman cuisine to the table? Join us — and help create something unforgettable. 🍕🇮🇹
Key Responsibilities: Prepare a variety of authentic Indian curries and side dishes using traditional spices and herbs Follow recipes and contribute new ideas for menus and specials Ensure food is prepared to high standards of taste, presentation, and hygiene Manage inventory for curry section and assist in ordering fresh ingredients and spices Maintain a clean and organised kitchen area, ensuring food safety and hygiene regulations are met Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to deliver an excellent dining experience