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We’re looking for an kind, passionate, experienced Waiter/ Waitress to join our team at Bistro Freddie, Shoreditch London. Bistro Freddie is an ingredient lead and atmospheric 45-cover British-French bistro and counter-top in the heart of Shoreditch. The menu is decadent with some seriously nostalgic French classics, which show case the best of British produce. The wine menu is classic, grown up and highlights the fantastic wines of un-sung French wine producers. Our elevated service is led by General Manager, Piotr Maruszczak, (previously Frenchie) who’s joined by Head Chef, Alex Reynolds (previously Eline). We'd like a Front of House Professional to join our team. Waiters/ Waitresses can expect: On target earnings of £14 - £16 p/h inclusive of service charge (service charge will fluctuate higher or lower. - Free dining and drinks for you and a guest for all new team members - 50% off dining for you and 3 guests at Bar Crispin, Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire - 20% off retail wine - Personalised development plans for continued learning and progression - Group socials - Opportunities to work with our wider team at internal and external events, chef collaborations, weddings, and food fairs etc. HAM. Restaurants is a group of independent and design-lead restaurants and wine bars in Central London. HAM. Restaurants are Crispin, Bar Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire and Crispin Events & Catering.
About Us Maison Gigi is a family-run French bakery renowned for its exquisite patisserie, specialty coffee, and delicious grab-and-go breakfast and lunch options. Inspired by regional French cuisine, we are passionate about sharing authentic flavours with our loyal customers. Due to our continued success, we're seeking a skilled and passionate Pastry Chef de Partie to join our open-plan pastry kitchen. What You'll Do - Craft a wide range of French pastries, including tarts, cakes, desserts, and canapés, with an emphasis on hand-made quality. - Contribute to the daily production of 40+ pastry lines, managing your workload and adhering to production schedules. - Maintain impeccable food safety and hygiene standards, ensuring a clean and organized workspace. - Collaborate effectively with our team of pastry chefs and the wider restaurant staff. - Manage stock levels efficiently and communicate ordering needs proactively. - Contribute to menu development, including creating daily specials and innovative pastry ideas. What You'll Bring - Proven experience in French patisserie, with a dedication to handcrafted excellence. - Strong organizational and time management skills to meet diverse service demands. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - A passion for pastry and a commitment to delivering exceptional quality. Our Team & Shifts You'll be part of a dynamic and creative team, working alongside our Group Executive Pastry Chef, Head of Pastry, Pastry Sous Chef, and fellow Pastry Chefs de Partie. Our pastry kitchen operates from 4:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Monday to Sunday. Shifts are typically 9 hours long, with 2-3 colleagues on shift at any given time. In return - You can look forward to working with a dedicated team - You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday - Amazing staff meal - You will be working in a central location - Company pension - Cycle to work scheme
Collaborate with the team to innovate and develop new items and specials. Prepare a variety of foods available in the menu items ensuring exceptional taste and presentation. Assess the freshness and quality of ingredients, especially spices and traditional components, sourced from suppliers. Monitor the consistency and quality of finished dishes to uphold high standards in flavor and presentation. Lead and guide junior kitchen staff, ie. Cook and trainee chefs, ensuring smooth kitchen operations, task delegation, and hands-on training in Indian culinary techniques. Oversee kitchen activities, ensuring strict adherence to hygiene, health, and safety standards, with effective task allocation and teamwork.
About us We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Sous Chef to join our Team. Chez Antoinette is a French restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. We are looking for the right person to join the team. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high quality product yet simple in a busy environment. Responsibilities - To support the seamless running of the kitchen, by providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all Food production and operation adheres to specified recipes and food cost percentage. Reporting to the Head Chef. - The main responsibilities will be to assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service for the duration of the shift. The ability to liaise and co-operate effectively with all Front and Back of house team members is a must, as is promoting the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and the building under the Health and Safety at Work act, extended to any hygiene and safety regulations. - The Sous Chef will be required to supervise the training of all new staff members in the department, to the standard required by the Head Chef, to supervise and promote all relevant food controls and food safety records and ensure that they are always logged and adhered to. - To check all prepared mise en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary and inform the Head Chef of any relevant shortages. - To follow and train the team on all the recipes in place for the actual menu. - To be able to create a bank of dish of the day, bringing creativity and variety to the menu in case of absence of the Head or Sous Chef. - To be aware of all relevant food suppliers and their product listings, to order accordingly as and when necessary and in accordance with the level of business. - To supervise the smooth and efficient service and production of food from the department by working with all elements from Front and Back of house, ensuring all necessary preps and works are completed prior to the commencement of service. - To ensure all department staff works hygienically and productively, in accordance with legal standards and the Head Chef’s standards. - To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mise en place. - To be aware of the required food percentages and recipes as set down by budget. To assist in the supervision and running of the department with a keen attention to these. - To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef. - To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished. - To ensure, in close relation with your team, that all section files and recipes are maintained and updated, to maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Head Chef’s standards. - To ensure that all health marks are collected and allocated to the correct administration. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To ensure all areas of the back of house remain tidy and clean prior, whilst and after each service. - To operate the pass service of food from the kitchen to the restaurant, liaising with the Front of House teams and ensuring the food is to the standard required by the Head Chef. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To control the processes, labelling, cleanliness and safe running of the kitchen. In return: - You can look forward to working with a dedicated team - You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday - Amazing Staff meal At our restaurant, we value teamwork, leadership, and providing exceptional service to our customers. As a Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the restaurant and maintaining high standards of food quality and customer satisfaction. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for career advancement, and a positive work environment. If you are passionate about the restaurant industry and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!
We’re looking for a kind and dedicated Sous Chef to join our team at Bar Crispin, Soho. Working along side the Head Chef, Fabien Spagnolo (Frenchie, Carousel, Pollen St Social) we serve creative, fun and delicious small plates, with a focus on European ingredients and international bold flavours. Bar Crispin is a natural wine bar and restaurant. We share a warm and friendly service, and generously share our passion for low-intervention wines and special suppliers and producers. Sous chefs can expect: · A starting rate of £40,000 including service · Free dining and drinks for you and a guest for all new team members · 50% off dining for you and 3 guests at any of HAM. Restaurants · 20% off retail wine · Regular check-ins and development plans with your manager · Opportunities to work with our wider team at internal and external events, chef collaborations, working with some big brands in fashion and design, weddings and food fairs etc. This is a wonderful opportunity to join HAM. Restaurants. We’re like-minded individuals whose passion and knowledge allow great produce to sing without too much fuss. HAM. Restaurants consists of Crispin, Bar Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire and Crispin Events & Catering.
Head Chef wanted for our Italian casual dining restaurant .All pasta, breads and sauces are made fresh on site.As Head Chef I would expect you to have excellent communication skills, strong leadership skills and a keen eye for detail. You should have experience in all aspects of kitchen management such as, menu writing and costing, stock taking, rotas, cleaning schedules and dealing with suppliers. experience at with Italian dining is not essential for this role but obviously this would be an advantage.
Chef de Partie All Day Dining – Italian Restaurant Kings Cross Located in the heart of Kings Cross is our all-day dining eatery Spagnoletti. Our Italian inspired restaurant aims to create quality dishes from humble ingredients that honour the authentic Italian cuisine, while also demonstrating the creativity and distinctive style of Spagnoletti and our new Chef Patron, Adam Simmonds. As one of the nation’s culinary talents, Simmonds is bringing to Spagnoletti the unmatchable skills gained from working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, as well as expertise and knowledge acquired at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall along with his second at Adam Simmonds at Danesfield House. We are looking for an experiences Chef de Partie experienced with fresh and seasonal produce and acquainted with Italian/Mediterranean cuisine to work alongside Simmonds and the team. The CDP will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes within the company standard and concept, ensuring all standards are met as well as following food hygiene and health and safety rules. The Chef de Partie will help the sous chef and head chef develop new dishes and menus, will work alongside the rest of the brigade, and communicate efficiently with the entire team, included front of house. The candidate will also monitor position and waste control to maintain profit margins and will be extremely well organised, keeping the station extremely clean at all times. The ideal candidate will: · Be a team player. · Flexible in their working hours. · Ensure standards are met as well as follow food and hygiene guidelines. · Always keep the station extremely clean. · Supervise their work to ensure all standards are being met. · Contribute to the ethos and missions of the company. If you are looking for a forward thinking, contemporary, and genuine company, then look no further. Apply now to begin your journey with us.
Looking for an energetic, enthusiastic Chef to head up the kitchen for a Hotel/Bar Kitchen. Venue is currently undergoing renovation, this opportunity comes with great earning potential
Head Receptionist Fine Dining Restaurant, New Opening Wednesday to Saturday Kings Cross The Megaro Collection is welcoming its newest addition, Voyage with Adam Simmonds. Our Scandinavian Fine Dining restaurant located in the heart of Kings Cross will open its doors in January 2025, extending an invitation to all patrons to explore the culinary prowess of our Chef Patron Adam Simmonds. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic team to join us on this new journey to excite and captivate with adventurous flavours and exceptional hospitality. With the desire to set our guests on a journey of culinary excellence inspired by the land, sea, and atmosphere, Voyage with Adam Simmonds embarks on a mission to provide light, airy and minimalistic plates with an ambiance that mirrors and enhances these sentiments. We aim to provide an open and welcoming environment for all guests to experience fresh and modern dishes. Recognised as one of the nation's top chefs, double Michelin star Chef Simmonds will create and adorn his plates with shapes and formations inspired by architecture, art, and nature. Imploring the skills acquired working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons as well as techniques developed at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall, Simmonds aims to honour traditional techniques and embrace avant-garde approaches to the culinary field at Voyage, where meticulous attention to detail is necessary to inspire. We are looking for an experienced Head Receptionist with minimum 1 year experience to join Chef Adam Simmonds on this new adventure. The ideal Head Receptionist will: Have excellent communication skills Be an expert in conversing in Business English Be IT literate Have professional phone etiquette Be experience with reservations systems, ideally Seven Rooms Have bags of charisma and enthusiasm Maintain a calm and professional demeanour The Head Receptionist will: Work 4 days a week (Wednesday-Saturday) Greet and welcome guests in a professional manner Manage reservations, efficiently allocate tables and seat guests Answer phone calls in a professional manner Responsible for organising and storing menus Maintain a clean and welcoming reception area Assist with coat checks and handling any special requests Ensure effective communication with the floor and kitchen staff Uphold the highest of standards, ensuring that consistency is maintained at all times Be immaculately presented and will follow company grooming standards Maintain an immaculate presentation at all times If you are looking for a new environment where authenticity is valued and appreciated, then join us on our new culinary journey at Voyage with Adam Simmonds.
Location: Manchester Duties: Develop and implement marketing strategies: Create and execute strategies to increase brand awareness and drive sales across various platforms, including social media, online food delivery apps, and local events. Content creation: Develop engaging and culturally relevant content tailored to our target market, including Asian communities, international students, and local food enthusiasts.. Social media management: Oversee the brand's social media presence, ensuring consistent messaging and visuals that reflect the company’s values and product offerings. Promotional campaign planning and execution: Design and implement promotional campaigns such as seasonal promotions, partnership collaborations, and customer loyalty incentives to attract and retain customers. Collaborate with the Head of Pastry Chef: Work closely with the Head of Pastry Chef to understand customer preferences, particularly those from Asian (Chinese and Japanese) cultural backgrounds, and translate their vision into custom designs and targeted marketing campaigns. Customer engagement and insights: Analyze customer feedback and behavior to refine strategies, ensuring the brand maintains a positive image and competitive edge.Where the job sits on the hierarchy chart: This position is part of the core management team and reports directly to the Company Director Salary: range from £39,000 to £40,000 + incentive/bonus Skill, experience and qualification required: Experience: Proven experience in marketing, social media management, or content creation, preferably in the food or hospitality industry. Cultural understanding: Strong familiarity with Asian (Chinese and Japanese) cultures and their impact on customer preferences and marketing strategies. Language proficiency: Fluency in English; knowledge of Mandarin or Japanese is a plus. Creative content creation skills,including writing, design, or basic video editing. Education: A bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or a related field is preferred.
Sous Chef – Italian Restaurant All Day Dining – Italian Restaurant Kings Cross Located in the heart of Kings Cross is our all-day dining eatery Spagnoletti. Our Italian inspired restaurant aims to create quality dishes from humble ingredients that honour the authentic Italian cuisine, while also demonstrating the creativity and distinctive style of Spagnoletti and our new Chef Patron, Adam Simmonds. As one of the nations culinary talents, Simmonds is bringing to Spagnoletti the unmatchable skills gained from working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, as well as expertise and knowledge acquired at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall along with his second at Adam Simmonds at Danesfield House. We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef, a well organised & strong person, experienced with Italian cuisine and capable to deal with high volume, to work alongside Simmonds and the team. The Sous will need to be able to maintain the smooth running of the kitchen alongside the Head Chef following instructions from Chef Patron. We are looking for someone on a Senior Level experienced within the role in a similar environment for at least 2/3 years - it is essential to be experienced with fresh & seasonal produce, pasta making, and have a stable career path, to be considered. The ideal candidate will: · Ensure the consistent smooth running of the back of house department. · Develop a menu alongside the Head Chef and Chef Patron. · Ensure effective control of stock purchasing, receipt, storage, preparation, and service with regard to quality, quantity, and safety. · Maintaining a high level of food quality and production. · Ensure that the food operations are controlled in a manner that reaches the desired cost of sales and maximising potential and optimising resources. · Ensuring the security of all foods, chemicals, and equipment by maintaining procedures laid down by the Health and Safety Policy. · Organise orders. · Complete the staff rotas. · Ensure all Training & Development is completed together with health & safety regulations. If you are looking for a forward thinking, contemporary, and genuine company, then look no further. Apply now to begin your journey with us.
Location: Manchester Duties: Develop new pastry products: Design and create cakes, desserts, and small bread that incorporate Asian cultural elements while appealing to the UK market. Create custom cakes and desserts for special occasions: Develop bespoke designs for events such as weddings, anniversaries, and other celebrations, tailored to client preferences and unique themes. Collaborate with marketing: Work closely with marketing executives to understand customer preferences, particularly those from Asian (Chinese and Japanese) cultural backgrounds, and translate their vision into custom designs. Standardize ingredients:: Establish and maintain ingredient standards for all cake and pastry products, ensuring consistency and quality. Drive cultural branding:: Ensure all pastry designs reflect the brand’s cultural values and aesthetic, creating a distinct and memorable market presence. Where the job sits on the hierarchy chart: This position is part of the core management team and reports directly to the Company Director Salary: £39,000 - £40,000 + incentive/bonus Skill, experience and qualification required: Working experiences: Demonstrated experience in designing cakes, desserts, or small breads. Culture understanding: Strong understanding of Asian (Chinese and Japanese) cultural elements, particularly as they apply to pastry design and customer preferences. Creative excellence: Exceptional skills in creating unique pastries that combine artistry and cultural storytelling. Leadership Skills: Ability to manage and inspire a team, ensuring high standards in both creativity and execution. Language proficiency: Fluent in English; knowledge of Mandarin or Japanese is a plus. Education: A bachelor’s degree or above is preferred.
About us Maison Gigi is a family-run French bakery and caterer renowned for its exquisite patisserie, specialty coffee, and delicious grab-and-go breakfast and lunch options. Inspired by regional French cuisine, we are passionate about sharing authentic flavours with our loyal customers. To lead our talented team and ensure the smooth operation of our bakery and cafe, we're seeking a passionate and experienced Bakery & Cafe Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing daily production, managing customer cake and catering orders, and inspiring your team to deliver the highest standards of quality and service across all aspects of our business. You will also play a key role in maintaining a safe environment for both our team and our customers. This role requires a self-starter who can take initiative and thrive independently. ** What You'll Do** - Lead and inspire: Manage and motivate a team of bakers, pastry chefs, and baristas, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. - Oversee bakery production: Plan and manage daily production schedules to meet customer demand and ensure efficient use of resources. This includes: - Managing ingredient inventory and ordering supplies. - Monitoring production quality and consistency. - Implementing and maintaining strict hygiene and food safety standards. - Delight customers: Manage customer cake and catering orders, ensuring personalized service and timely delivery. This includes: Consulting with customers to discuss design, flavours, and special requests. - Processing orders and managing order fulfilment. - Addressing customer inquiries and ensuring complete satisfaction. - Manage the cafe experience: Oversee the daily operations of the cafe, ensuring efficient workflow, excellent customer service, and a welcoming atmosphere. This includes: - Managing cafe staff schedules and training. - Maintaining optimal stock levels of raw ingredients, pastries, and other cafe supplies. - Upholding the specialty coffee standards of preparation. - Champion health and safety: Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe and hygienic environment for both staff and customers. This includes: - Conducting regular risk assessments and implementing necessary safety measures. - Ensuring all staff are trained in food safety and hygiene practices. - Maintaining accurate records and documentation. - Deputize for the General Manager: Assume responsibility for the overall operation of the bakery, café and catering in the General Manager's absence. - Optimize operations: Analyse sales data and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance efficiency and profitability across the bakery and cafe. - Maintain visual appeal: Ensure the bakery and cafe maintain a visually appealing and inviting atmosphere, with attractive displays and impeccable cleanliness. ** What you'll bring** - Proven experience as a Bakery Manager, Cafe Manager, or in a similar leadership role within a bakery or cafe environment. - A passion for French pastry and a good understanding of baking techniques and ingredients. - Knowledge and appreciation of specialty coffee, with experience in managing a cafe environment. - Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. - Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage and motivate a team. - A customer-centric approach and a commitment to providing outstanding service. A thorough understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices in a food service environment. A self-starter mentality with the ability to take initiative, work independently, and solve problems effectively. In return - Join a dedicated team: Become part of a passionate and supportive team that takes pride in delivering exceptional quality and service. - Competitive salary and holidays: Receive a competitive salary plus bonus and 28 days of holiday to enjoy your time off. - Amazing staff meals: Enjoy delicious staff meals prepared with the same care and attention as our customer offerings. - Central location: Work in a vibrant and easily accessible central London location. - Company pension: Benefit from a company pension scheme to support your future financial security. - Cycle to work scheme: Take advantage of our cycle to work scheme to save money and stay healthy.
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? £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!
About Us: Serenity Dining Limited is an ideal destination for authentic Vietnamese cuisine in London, dedicated to delivering an unparalleled dining experience that celebrates the rich flavours and culinary heritage of Vietnam. With a commitment to quality, authenticity, and excellence, we meticulously source the freshest, highest-quality ingredients to craft refined, light, and health-conscious dishes that epitomise the essence of Vietnamese gastronomy. We are looking for a talented chef who has excellent understanding about Vietnamese flavours and ability to effectively work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. As a Chef at Serenity Dining Limited, you will play a pivotal role in upholding our commitment to quality, authenticity, and excellence in every dish we serve. You will work closely with our culinary team to meticulously prepare a tantalising array of Vietnamese specialties from South, Central, and Northern Vietnam, faithfully recreating regional dishes with reverence for tradition and utilising genuine ingredients and time-honoured recipes. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook authentic Vietnamese dishes according to established recipes and standards. Ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and taste in every dish. Coordinate with the Head Chef and culinary team to develop new menu items and specials that showcase the diversity of Vietnamese cuisine. Properly handle and store all food products to maintain freshness and adhere to food safety regulations. Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies to ensure efficient kitchen operations. Train and mentor kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques, food safety procedures, and menu items. Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, adhering to sanitation and hygiene standards at all times. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service and timely delivery of food to guests. Assist in special events, catering, and other culinary initiatives as needed. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Chef, preferably specialising in Vietnamese cuisine. At least B1 level English. Speaking Vietnamese is an advantage. Extensive knowledge of Vietnamese culinary techniques, ingredients, and flavours. Understanding of Food Hygiene Legislation: Possess a clear understanding of food hygiene regulations and legislation, adhering to strict standards to maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen environment. Flexibility and 'Can-Do' Attitude: Display flexibility in your approach to work with a positive "can-do" attitude, adapting to changing priorities and challenges to deliver exceptional results. Attention to Detail: Exhibit great attention to detail and take pride in your work, striving to deliver the highest possible standards in food quality, presentation, and service. Team Player: Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team, actively supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive work environment. Initiative and Independence: Capable of working unsupervised and using your own initiative to solve problems, make decisions, and prioritize tasks effectively. Time Management and Prioritization: Demonstrate good time management skills, maintaining a well-organised workflow and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively to meet deadlines and deliver exceptional service. Benefits for Successful Candidate: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and performance, recognizing your valuable contributions to our team. Tips: Benefit from tips shared among staff, providing additional income as a reward for your exceptional service and dedication. Performance Bonuses: Eligibility for performance-based bonuses, rewarding exceptional contributions to the success of Pho District. 28 Days Holiday per Year: Take advantage of 28 days of annual leave per year, prorated based on your contracted hours, allowing you to rest, recharge, and enjoy time away from work. Pension Scheme: Participate in our pension scheme, helping you plan for your future and build financial security through employer contributions. Staff Discounts (Food & Drink): Receive generous staff discounts on food and beverages, allowing you to enjoy the delicious offerings of Serenity Dining Limited at a discounted rate. Free Meals on Shift: Indulge in complimentary meals during your shifts, ensuring that you are well-fed and energised to deliver exceptional service to our guests without worrying about meal expenses. Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, ensuring well-being for you and your eligible dependents. Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off allowances for vacation, sick leave, and personal days, supporting work-life balance and personal well-being. Flexible Scheduling: Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal commitments and preferences, providing work-life balance and flexibility. Join us at Serenity Dining Limited and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering an exceptional dining experience that celebrates the best of Vietnamese cuisine. If you are passionate about Vietnamese gastronomy and thrive in a fast-paced culinary environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now to embark on an exciting culinary journey with us. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £38,700.00-£40,000.00 per year Additional pay: Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Store discount Experience: Chef: 1 year (preferred) Cooking: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person
We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Chef de Partie to join our dynamic culinary team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests at our partnered hotels. Responsibilities: - Oversee the preparation and execution of dishes within your designated section of the kitchen. - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, ensuring high standards are maintained. - Collaborate closely with the Head Chef to develop new menu items and refine existing recipes. - Manage food inventory and minimize waste through effective stock control. - Ensure the kitchen is maintained in a clean, organized, and hygienic condition. - Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations. - Assist with the management of the kitchen team during peak service periods. Requirements: - At least one year of experience as a Chef de Partie or Sous Chef in a high-volume kitchen. - Strong culinary skills and a passion for food. - Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. - Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines. - A creative approach to cooking and a willingness to experiment with new flavors and techniques. - Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire a team. - Valid food hygiene certificate. If you are a dedicated and talented chef with a passion for creating exceptional dishes and at least one year of relevant experience, we encourage you to apply.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Sous Chef to join our culinary team. As a Sous Chef, you will assist the Head Chef in managing the kitchen operations and ensuring the highest quality of food production. If you have a passion for cooking, strong leadership skills, and a background in hospitality, we would love to hear from you. Duties: - Assist the Head Chef in overseeing all aspects of food preparation and production - Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring they adhere to food safety and sanitation standards - Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop menus and create new dishes - Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment - Ensure that all dishes are prepared and presented according to established recipes and quality standards - Assist in the planning and execution of special events or catering functions - Help with menu costing and budgeting Qualifications: - Previous experience working as a Sous Chef or in a similar role in a restaurant or hospitality setting - Strong culinary skills with knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines - Excellent supervisory and team management abilities - Proficient in food preparation, including knife skills, cooking methods, and plating techniques - Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail - Culinary degree or certification is preferred but not required We offer competitive pay based on experience, along with opportunities for career advancement within our organization. If you are passionate about food, have strong leadership skills, and thrive in a dynamic kitchen environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
The chef will be tasked with designing innovative recipes and developing new food product lines. This includes sourcing ingredients, crafting dishes, and introducing products that align with the restaurant’s vision, core values, and strategic goals. The role requires maintaining exceptional food quality standards, overseeing the preparation and presentation of meals, managing inventory and supplies for newly created dishes or menus, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, and keeping the kitchen safe and hygienic. Additional responsibilities include monitoring suppliers, creating recipes based on guidelines or from scratch, optimizing food presentation and packaging, maintaining profitability, and coordinating training programs for staff. Key Responsibilities: Identifying Opportunities • Perform in-depth research to explore innovative food concepts. • Source premium ingredients, cutting-edge equipment, new technologies, and skilled personnel to support product development. Planning and Development • Create food concepts that meet organizational requirements and communicate plans effectively to team members. • Uphold exceptional hygiene standards for staff, food, and kitchen operations. • Follow established procedures, specifications, and recipes to ensure consistency. Menu Development and Food Preparation • Design menus, prepare, season, and cook dishes, or oversee their preparation. • Monitor the final presentation of meals to ensure they meet quality benchmarks. • Ensure portions align with budget and cost controls. • Adapt dishes for special events or specific customer requirements. Operational Oversight • Maintain production schedules and ensure all legislative and quality standards are met. • Use specialized kitchen equipment to consistently produce high-quality meals. • Communicate effectively with team members, management, and customers. • Participate in training and development to refine skills and expertise. Procurement and Quality Assurance • Place purchase requests for necessary ingredients and equipment. • Inspect food supplies and packaging materials for quality assurance. • Select the best ingredients to enhance flavours, focusing on Pakistani, Mediterranean, and Afghan cuisines. • Manage inventory to ensure sufficient stock without excess. Customer Interaction and Issue Management • Prepare customer orders and deliveries promptly. • Address customer feedback and resolve complaints regarding food quality and taste. Team Leadership • Lead, guide, and supervise kitchen staff. • Oversee the operations of the entire kitchen or specific sections. • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and smooth workflow in all kitchen areas. Overall Responsibilities: • Prepare, assemble, cook, and present food that meets customer expectations while adhering to organizational standards. • Operate kitchen tools and equipment effectively to deliver consistent results. • Take ownership of maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient workspace.
Chef De Partie Salary £33,861 I am looking for a Chef de Partie for a private education sector to compliment the existing team in all the areas of the kitchen. The post is responsible to the Head Chef. Significant experience in high volume and quality catering, and a City and Guilds 7061 2 or equivalent professional qualifications are essential. Applicants should have the ability to work well as part of a team and on their own initiative. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious chef, who loves food and has a great sense of fun. The Food is extremely high quality, Rosette standard and up to 250 per sitting, max 1200 in a day. Hours are 40 per week 5 days over 7 includes 1 weekend in 2 sometimes 3. Straight shifts, latest finish around 7.30pm unless a function is on. Salary £33,861, great benefits, meals, free gym, swimming and leisure facilities use, Transport is essential for this position . Please note:- An Enhanced Criminal Record Bureau Check will be undertaken for the successful candidate so anyone with previous convictions need not apply due to the type of organisation this is. Job Type: Full-time Salary: £33,861 Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Please note you must have your own transport due to location
INDEPENDENT DINING PUB in Richmond serving the well sourced fresh ingredients, pub classic, daily specials and events. THE ROLE - we are looking to expand the team and relaunch the business by recruiting an experience Sous Chef to work alongside the head chef and the Executive Chef. RESPONSIBILITIES- Leading the team of 3/4 chefs plus KP. Following the Executive Chef directions to ensure the best service. Being able to run the pass or a section on your own and being a team player. Have the skills to create weekly specials as long as keeping the standard. the ideal candidate would have previous experience in similar kitchen and able to cope with busy service. The candidate should demonstrate to be able to organise and run the kitchen for a la carte menu and event. REWARDS - Good staring salary and competitive package PLUS SERVICE CHARGE LOCATION - Richmond TW10 Job Type: Full Time Salary Package: up to £40k per year plus bonus Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Sick pay
Immediate start Hello and welcome to our wonderful Vegan Sattvic Kitchen. We are based in Park Royal and we are looking for a kitchen assistant and trainee sous chef. Duties will include chopping and prepping, packaging of the food and organising, tidying, washing up, and assisting the head chef in whatever he needs. We run a small kitchen and we are looking for hire someone who is Motivated Non smoker ESSENTIAL Experience in kitchens Organised Keen to learn Positive disposition And more importantly someone who would like to join a small fun team and grow with our business Hours are flexible but as the moment we are looking at 10 - 6pm pm. We pay between £10-£12per hour paid direct to your account, depending on age and experience.
Job Description: Chef and Sous Chef Location: Afrikana Holloway Afrikana Holloway, renowned for its vibrant African inspired fusion cuisine, is seeking passionate and skilled individuals to join our culinary team as a Chef and Sous Chef. These roles are integral to delivering the exceptional dining experience our guests expect, focusing on creativity, precision, and teamwork. Chef Role and Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook a wide range of African fusion dishes, ensuring exceptional taste and presentation. • Follow recipes and plating standards while bringing creativity to the menu. • Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards at all times. • Assist with daily food preparation, inventory checks, and maintaining a clean workstation. • Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to meet service demands efficiently. • Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef with any assigned tasks, including special events or menu development. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Chef in a professional kitchen. • Knowledge of African and fusion cuisine is an advantage but not mandatory. • Strong knife skills and a thorough understanding of cooking techniques. • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent teamwork and communication skills. Sous Chef Role and Responsibilities: • Oversee the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef, ensuring smooth operations. • Assist the Head Chef with menu development and daily planning. • Supervise and mentor the kitchen team, fostering a culture of growth and excellence. • Ensure food quality, portioning, and presentation align with Afrikana Kitchen’s standards. • Maintain stock levels, monitor waste, and ensure cost-effective use of ingredients. • Ensure all team members adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations. Requirements: • Previous experience as a Sous Chef or a senior role in a professional kitchen. • A solid understanding of African and fusion cuisine or a willingness to learn. • Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire the team. • Excellent organizational and time-management skills. • Strong communication skills and attention to detail. What We Offer: • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience. • Opportunities for career progression within our expanding brand. • A dynamic and supportive working environment. • The chance to contribute creatively to an exciting and innovative menu. How to Apply: Please Include your availability for the next two weeks - once this is actioned - we will reach out to you and set an interview date sometime early next week. We look forward to welcoming talented chefs who share our passion for celebrating launching our new flagship branch.
At San Pietro, we pride ourselves on offering a genuine and refined Italian dining experience. Our restaurant blends traditional Italian recipes with contemporary culinary techniques, providing guests with a memorable journey through Italy’s rich culinary heritage. We are seeking a passionate and talented Chef de Partie to join our exceptional kitchen team. Position Overview: As a Senior Chef de Partie, you will oversee a specific section of our kitchen, working closely with our Head Chef and the rest of our brigade. You’ll ensure that dishes are prepared and presented to the highest standard, reflecting the authentic flavors and sophistication of Italian cuisine that San Pietro is known for. Key Responsibilities: • Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes from your assigned section (e.g., pasta, antipasti, main courses, or desserts) • Ensuring consistent quality and taste in all dishes, adhering to San Pietro’s recipes and presentation guidelines • Assisting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in daily kitchen operations • Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in your section • Managing and training junior staff members within your section • Assisting in menu development and creating new dishes as needed • Monitoring stock levels and working with the kitchen team to place orders when necessary Qualifications: • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie in an Italian restaurant or similar establishment • Strong knowledge of Italian cuisine, particularly fresh pasta, sauces, and regional dishes • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment • A passion for food and a creative approach to cooking • Excellent organizational and leadership skills • Strong understanding of kitchen hygiene standards and food safety • Ability to work effectively as part of a team What We Offer: • A competitive salary based on experience • Opportunities for career growth and development within San Pietro • The chance to work with a talented and passionate team • A dynamic and friendly working environment • Employee discounts on food and drinks
We are looking for an experienced pizza chef to join our team in central London. Working alongside the Head Chef, you will assist in the kitchen's day-to-day operations, providing leadership, creativity and training You should have previous experience as a Pizza Chef in a restaurant. Full time and part time positions available