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We want you to be the Head Chef at our much loved original neighbourhood restaurant, The Good Egg in Stoke Newington. You’ll head up a friendly, fun + dedicated kitchen team – personality, energy + exceptional people skills are essential to successfully running our open kitchen bar, where guests love to see how we prepare our dishes. Duties - Lead and manage the kitchen team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. - Oversee food preparation and cooking processes to ensure consistency and quality in all dishes served. - Supervise kitchen staff, providing training and guidance to enhance their skills and performance. - Maintain inventory control, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh and properly stored. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the kitchen environment. - Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery. - Handle any customer feedback or complaints regarding food quality or service promptly and professionally. Experience - Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar role within a high-volume kitchen environment. - Strong knowledge of food production techniques, culinary trends, and hospitality best practices. - Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team effectively. - Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in food preparation and presentation. - Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. - A passion for cooking and helping others develop their culinary skills is essential. If you’re keen to develop your own role as our next Head Chef + become the next person we couldn’t do without, then we’d love to hear from you.
Black Bear Burger is not your typical burger joint – our ethos is ‘simple, done well’ – we don’t mess around with gimmicks. We use the best beef we can get our hands on and everything in our burgers is there to enhance the flavour of that beef! We've built a huge following of fans (both in person and online) and get daily burger pilgrims travelling from across the country to try our food. We've featured on Top Jaws best burger in London, Bloggers choice at the 2024 National Burger Awards and recently won Best burger at the 2025 National Burger Awards. As a company we currently have 9 sites with more planned on the horizon in. We're on a really great journey, and we're looking to bring pro-active, dynamic and career driven people on board to grow with us on that journey. THE ROLE As Head Chef, you'll be working in leading your team from the front, drawing on previous head chef and management experience. We want to bring in someone who is going to be proud of what we do, as we're continually working hard to be top of our game in the competitive burger market. Key responsibilities for the role are: - Running the service element of the kitchen (cooking standards, prep levels, managing the team) - Hygiene and Cleanliness levels + Health and Safety Standards (Due Diligence, Record Keeping, overall compliance.) - Stock Management (Ordering, minimising wastage, staying on top of rotation) - Management of the team (development and training, rotas, recruitment, maintaining great team culture) - Menu Development with the group head chef, designing specials. Systems Food Alert (Due Dilligence), Supy (ordering and stock), Planday (Rotas), Flow(Training and development), VitaMojo (Tills) Perks - Competitive share of service charge and tips - 28 days holiday - Employee referral scheme (refer someone in and get £200) - Friends and Family Discount - Career Progression planning - Free staff meals + Swaps with other exciting businesses. - Top Staff Parties - Management Meals out. - The role is Salary and based on 48h/wk, made up from £34k basic, £9+ tronc, (£4k KPI bonus, 2.6k Deliveroo bonus, if targets are hit)
Founded by chefs Jack Croft and Will Murray, alongside hospitality entrepreneur James Robson, the Fallow Group is redefining modern dining with a focus on sustainability, nose-to-tail cooking, and bold culinary creativity. Each of the group's three restaurants offers a unique experience while sharing a commitment to conscious sourcing, innovative flavours, and exceptional hospitality. From St. James’s to Wood Wharf, the Fallow Group is at the forefront of sustainable gastronomy, offering creative, ingredient-led dining experiences unlike any other. As a Head Chef in one of our restaurants, you will be at the helm of our kitchen, leading and inspiring the team to consistently deliver outstanding dishes. Your expertise in food preparation, team management, and cost control will be crucial in maintaining our high standards while driving innovation and efficiency in the kitchen. Key responsibilities: - Lead, mentor, and develop the kitchen team, fostering a positive and high-performance environment. - Oversee all aspects of food preparation, presentation, and service, ensuring excellence in every dish. - Innovate and refine the menu, incorporating sustainability-focused and creative cooking techniques. - Manage kitchen operations, optimizing efficiency while maintaining the highest food safety and hygiene standards. - Control food and labour costs, conduct regular stock takes, and work within budgetary targets. - Work collaboratively with the front-of-house team to ensure a seamless customer experience. - Establish and maintain supplier relationships, ensuring the highest quality ingredients and ethical sourcing. About You: - Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen. - A deep passion for sustainability, seasonality, and culinary innovation. - Strong leadership and team management skills, with a focus on training and staff development. - Excellent organizational and time management abilities. - A collaborative and problem-solving mindset, committed to fostering a positive kitchen culture. The benefits: - Competitive salary. - Career progression. - Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses. - Wellbeing initiatives. - Reward and recognition schemes. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - 50% restaurant discounts across the group. - 25% Friends and Family discounts. - 50% discount on company retail. - Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials. - Staff meal during your shift. - Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment. - Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment). - Sabbaticals (after three years employment). - Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW GROUP, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.
Crunch is looking for a skilled and motivated Head-chef to join our dynamic kitchen team at new site in Soho. The ideal candidate should have grill experience in a fast-paced environment, a positive attitude, and the ability to work well with others. We are looking for someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys delivering high-quality dishes consistently. Key Responsibilities: - Follow opening and closing guidelines: Ensure all prep work is completed and the kitchen is clean and organized at the start and end of each shift. - Operate the grill station efficiently in a busy kitchen: Maintain a high level of speed, accuracy, and consistency when cooking on the grill station, ensuring orders are delivered promptly and meet quality standards. - Ensure stock rotation (FIFO): Implement the First In, First Out method to keep ingredients fresh, reduce waste, and maintain proper stock levels. - Have an understanding of all other sections in the kitchen: Be versatile and able to assist in other areas of the kitchen, such as prep, cold station, or fryer, as needed to ensure a smooth workflow. - Maintain high food quality and safety standards: Follow food safety guidelines (HACCP) and ensure all dishes are prepared according to recipes and quality specifications, adhering to health and safety regulations. - Contribute to a positive and fast-paced working environment: Support and motivate team members, fostering teamwork and maintaining a calm and productive atmosphere, even during high-pressure situations. - Assist in inventory management: Help monitor and manage inventory levels, reporting shortages or overstock to management. - Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the work area: Regularly clean and sanitize the workstation, utensils, and equipment to uphold kitchen hygiene. What We Offer: - Paid trial shifts - Competitive salary of £15 - £17 - Earliest shift start at 8:30 and latest finish at 22:00 - How many hours do you need? We work around you! - Flexible working hours - Free uniform provided - Referral bonus of £300 for recommending new team members - Fully structured and paid training provided - Free home-made meals while you’re on shift! - Pension scheme with company contributions - Opportunity to grow within the company we’re opening new sites soon! Requirements: - Previous experience working with grills in a busy kitchen - To be a team player with a can-do attitude - Ability to perform under pressure - Have a great smile and represent the company at all times - Food Safety certificate of level 2 or above If you want to join us in creating the ultimate sandwich uprising, and ready to join a team where you can grow, we'd love to hear from you! Crunch Team 🤘🏼🥪
Fish & Bubbles, a newly opened Italian seafood restaurant in Fulham, is searching for a passionate and talented Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. We pride ourselves on delivering authentic Italian seafood dishes with a modern twist, offering an unparalleled dining experience. If you have a deep love for Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, proven leadership skills, and thrive in a creative, high-paced environment, we want to hear from you! About Us Fish & Bubbles is an Italian seafood restaurant in Fulham that blends the rich traditions of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist. Our guests enjoy a unique dining experience that ranges from refreshing seafood tapas at the bar to indulgent full-course meals. With a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients and a menu that celebrates both classic and contemporary seafood dishes, we aim to provide a warm, inviting atmosphere that embodies the essence of Southern Italy. Job Responsibilities - Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring dishes meet high-quality standards and are served in a timely manner. - Develop and design menus, incorporating fresh, seasonal ingredients with a focus on seafood. - Handle a variety of seafood preparations, including raw, grilled, and other traditional Mediterranean techniques. - Manage and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a positive and efficient working environment. - Maintain health and safety protocols, ensuring the kitchen complies with all food safety regulations. - Collaborate closely with the management team to enhance guest experiences and develop innovative offerings. Requirements - Extensive experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef, with a strong background in Italian and Mediterranean cuisine . - Expertise in handling and preparing fresh seafood, from raw dishes to various cooked preparations. - Strong leadership and communication skills. - Creativity and passion for creating standout seafood dishes. - Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a busy kitchen. - Right to work in the UK.
🍳 Head Chef – The Good Egg, Walthamstow, London | £45,000 per annum | 45-hour contract / available weekends Breakfast • Brunch • Middle Eastern Plates • Freshly Made Pizzas About Us The Good Egg is a buzzing daytime restaurant and evening casual dining spot rooted in Middle Eastern flavours, vibrant brunch culture, and fresh, honest cooking. Open daily from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., we serve a much-loved breakfast and lunch menu. From 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., we also offer a rotating set menu and a line-up of handcrafted pizzas — bringing something special to both daytime and early evening guests. We are now looking for a dedicated and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and maintain high standards across both service periods. Key Responsibilities Oversee and lead the kitchen team through breakfast, brunch, and pizza service (12–8 p.m.). Maintain high EHO and food hygiene standards at all times. Inspire the team through structured leadership, accountability, and motivation. Ensure consistent quality and presentation of all dishes, from shakshuka to sourdough pizza. Coordinate daily prep and service with strong focus on organisation and efficiency. Control kitchen costs, manage stock levels, and reduce waste. Train and develop junior team members. Collaborate on menu development and kitchen systems. What We’re Looking For ✔️ Previous Head Chef or senior Sous Chef experience in a quality kitchen ✔️ Natural leader with strong people and organisational skills ✔️ Experience with breakfast service, pizza prep, and Middle Eastern dishes a plus ✔️ High standards for cleanliness, structure, and professionalism ✔️ Proactive, accountable, and solutions-driven ✔️ Able to lead by example and develop kitchen culture ✔️ Food safety trained with solid HACCP knowledge We Offer Up to £45,000 per year (depending on experience) 45-hour contract with two days off per week Free meals on shift Creative input into menus and systems A dynamic, positive team environment Room to grow with a respected independent brand Ready to lead The Good Egg kitchen? Send us your CV and a short note explaining why you’re a great fit. We’re after someone with heart, hustle, and hunger — for food and for building a great team.
Head Chef – Meat & Social | Wembley Park Meat & Social is an exciting new restaurant concept set to open soon in Wembley Park, bringing a fresh and vibrant approach to meat-focused dining. With a strong emphasis on quality ingredients, expert butchery, and bold, flavour-driven menus, Meat & Social aims to create a memorable culinary experience in a stylish and welcoming setting. Combining contemporary cooking techniques with traditional grilling and an in-house Master Butcher, the brand is poised to become a standout destination for food lovers who appreciate craftsmanship, community, and exceptional dining. This launch represents a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team at the forefront of a new hospitality venture. Meat & Social is seeking a skilled and motivated Head Chef to lead our kitchen operations at our Wembley Park location. This is an exciting opportunity to join a concept that celebrates premium meats, exceptional grilling techniques, and culinary craftsmanship. You’ll work alongside an in-house Master Butcher, further developing your butchery skills while shaping a menu that reflects quality, creativity, and bold flavour. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality meat-focused dishes - Collaborate on innovative menu development, highlighting premium cuts and grilling methods - Develop butchery skills and support customer interactions with expert meat knowledge - Lead, train, and inspire a high-performing back-of-house team - Manage kitchen budgets, stock levels, and ensure food safety and hygiene compliance What We’re Looking For: - Proven culinary expertise, particularly in grilling and meat preparation - Leadership experience within a fast-paced kitchen environment - A willingness to learn and apply butchery techniques - Strong organisational, financial, and communication skills - A commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and safety This full-time, on-site role requires 45–48 hours per week. At Meat & Social, you’ll play a key role in shaping our culinary identity while leading a team that shares your passion for excellence. Apply now to take the next step in your culinary career.
We are a small Cafe / Restaurant serving breakfast and lunch, making all the food from scratch. We are looking for someone with experience in the kitchen, who is passionate about food and who is looking to take the lead in a friendly neighbourhood cafe. You must be able to oversee a small team, be organised and have great communication skills.
We’re not just a pizzeria — we’re a slice of Rome right here in the heart of London! We serve more than just incredible Roman-style pizzas — we’re bringing the full experience of Roman cuisine to London, and now we’re looking for a Head Chef to lead our passionate kitchen team. With a focus on traditional recipes, top-quality ingredients, and a wood-fired oven at the heart of our kitchen, we’re building something truly special. If you're ready to take charge, inspire others, and bring real Roman flavour to every plate — this is your moment. What You’ll Be Doing: Lead and inspire our kitchen team with energy, skill, and professionalism. Oversee the preparation and presentation of all menu items — from Roman-style pizzas to appetizers and desserts. Ensure every dish meets our high standards for taste, quality, and authenticity. Manage kitchen operations, from stock control to food safety and hygiene. Work closely with suppliers to source the freshest, most authentic ingredients. Develop seasonal menus and specials that celebrate Roman tradition while adding your creative twist. Maintain a smooth, efficient kitchen environment — even during the busiest shifts. Train and mentor team members, fostering growth and maintaining a positive, motivated team culture. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in a fast-paced kitchen. Deep knowledge and passion for Roman/Italian cuisine (bonus if you're familiar with "al mattarello" technique!). Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team. Confidence in operating and managing wood-fired ovens. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Commitment to upholding hygiene and safety standards at all times. Creativity, dedication, and a desire to make your mark on the menu. What’s in It for You: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. A leadership role in a growing, authentic Roman pizzeria. The opportunity to shape the kitchen and the menu from the ground up. A friendly, food-loving team that values passion and innovation. Room to grow with us — as we expand, your role can too. Are you ready to lead a kitchen that brings the true flavours of Rome to life? Join us — and let’s cook up something unforgettable. 🍕🇮🇹
🍴 Sous Chef Wanted – Vibrant Mediterranean Kitchen | London We’re hiring a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our team at our busy, high-quality Mediterranean restaurant in London. If you have a love for seasonal ingredients, bold flavours, and working in a supportive, creative kitchen — we’d love to hear from you. 👨🍳 What We Offer: Competitive wages based on experience No Sunday shifts – we’re closed every Sunday to ensure our team has time to rest. A positive and professional working environment The chance to work with fresh, high-quality Mediterranean produce Opportunity to grow with a team that values creativity and collaboration 🔪 You’ll Be: An experienced chef, ready to support and lead in a fast-paced kitchen Passionate about Mediterranean cuisine and seasonal cooking Confident in maintaining high standards of food prep and hygiene A team player who can communicate clearly and calmly Able to support the Head Chef with ordering, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring smooth service 📍 Location: Barbican / Clerkenwell (zone 1–2) 📆 Immediate start available 💼 Full-time position 👋 Ready to join our kitchen?
Title: Chef for Pan Asian Fusion Restaurant Location: Clapham High Street Employment Type: Full Time or Part Time Salary Range: up to £35,000 Reports To: Head chef/Sous chef Job Summary: We are looking for a skilled and passionate **Chef ** to join our Asian fusion kitchen team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a specific section of the kitchen (e.g., wok station, cold section, grill, or momo) while maintaining high standards of taste, presentation, and efficiency. You will work closely with the Sous Chef and line cooks to ensure smooth service and consistency in our innovative Asian fusion dishes. Key Responsibilities: - Station Management: Oversee and execute all dishes from your assigned section with precision, speed, and attention to detail. - Food Preparation: Prepare, cook, and plate dishes according to restaurant recipes and standards. - Quality Control: Ensure every dish leaving your station meets taste, texture, and presentation expectations. - Team Collaboration: Assist other kitchen sections when needed and communicate effectively with front-of-house staff. - Inventory & Waste Control: Monitor stock levels for your station, report shortages, and minimize food waste. - Hygiene & Safety: Maintain a clean, organized workstation and follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines. - Training Support: Guide and mentor junior cooks and commis chefs in your section. - Qualifications & Skills: - Experience: At least 2-3 years of experience in a professional kitchen, preferably in Asian or fusion cuisine. - Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in your assigned station (e.g., wok cooking, grilling, or dumpling / momo making). - Team Player: Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. - Attention to Detail: Keen eye for presentation and consistency in food quality. - Adaptability: Willingness to learn new techniques and contribute to menu development. - Food Safety: Knowledge of proper food handling (ServSafe or equivalent certification is a plus). - Flexibility: Available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Preferred Qualifications: - Culinary school training or apprenticeship in Asian cuisine. - Experience in a high-volume or upscale restaurant. - Familiarity with both traditional and modern Asian cooking methods. **Benefits (if applicable) - Competitive pay and NEST pension scheme - Staff meals - Opportunities for advancement How to Apply: Submit your resume and a brief cover letter
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Commis Chef to join our passionate team at the three Michelin starred Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, located in Chelsea. Established in 1998, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay is our flagship destination, the jewel in the crown of Gordon Ramsay Restaurants. Holding three Michelin stars since 2001, the restaurant provides elegant modern French cuisine using only the finest seasonal ingredients and employing both classic and modern techniques. Restaurant Gordon Ramsay is a true mark of excellence, quality, and consistency, combining contemporary elegance and unparalleled service. Lead by Chef Patron Matt Abe. Matt upholds the history and prestige of the restaurant by maintaining the constant pursuit of perfection. Open for Lunch & Dinner Tuesday-Saturday. Closed Sunday & Monday. We are ideally looking for candidates who: - Have previous experience working within a Michelin Star environment - Are passionate about delivering the highest levels of service to our guests in an engaging and informative way - Be able to work effectively as part of a team and build rapport with our guests and the team - Desire to continuously learn and improve both knowledge and skills What you do as a Commis Chef: - You pride yourself on preparing fresh seasonal ingredients - You’re enthusiastic in cooking, learning, and understanding all dishes from the menu and you’re constantly striving to develop your cooking skills - You are eager to learn from your peers and you always push yourself to progress as a Chef - You thrive working as part of a team and you naturally enjoy building rapport with others - You are keen to use your love of cooking, attention to detail, commitment to learn, and absolute passion for food to ensure the highest standards are consistently achieved What we offer you: - Competitive Pay Rate - Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday - Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 - Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment - A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants - 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family - 30% Discount on bookings for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants - Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels - MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy - 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels - Amazing family meals on duty If you have a passion for food and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.
Chef – Part-Time (Self-Employed) Location: Flavour Hubb at Wimbledon Racquets and Fitness Club Opening Hours: 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM & 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM Shifts: Morning and Evening available About Us: Flavour Hubb is a small, independent business located inside the Wimbledon Racquets and Fitness Club. We specialise in fresh, flavourful Malay and Thai cuisine and serve both daily meals and special event catering for club members and teams. We're passionate about sharing authentic Southeast Asian food with our community and are looking for someone who shares that same love for bold, fresh flavours. Who We’re Looking For: We’re looking for an energetic, friendly and hard-working individual to join our kitchen team. Ideally, you’ll have some experience with Thai or Malay cuisine—or at least a strong passion to learn. This is a great opportunity for someone who’s keen to develop their skills and contribute to a growing business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare food efficiently and consistently to high standards Follow food safety and hygiene regulations at all times Assist with food prep, cooking, and plating Help manage food orders and stock organisation Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment Support the Head Chef with menu development, pricing, and portion control Take and serve customer orders with a friendly attitude Interact with club members and event guests when needed What We Offer: Flexible part-time hours (split into morning and evening shifts) Hands-on experience with authentic Southeast Asian cuisine A friendly, supportive working environment The chance to grow with a unique food concept inside a dynamic sports club If you’re enthusiastic about cooking and love working in a fast-paced, hands-on kitchen, we’d love to hear from you. Whether you're an experienced chef or just starting out but full of passion, get in touch and tell us why you'd be a great fit for Flavour Hubb.
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Supervisor to join our team. As a Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations and ensuring the highest level of customer service in our hospitality establishment. If you have a passion for the hospitality industry and possess strong leadership skills, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: - Supervise and lead a team of employees, providing guidance and support - Ensure smooth operations and excellent customer service - Train new employees on company policies, procedures, and standards - Monitor employee performance and provide feedback for improvement - Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and resolve any issues that may arise - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the establishment - Collaborate with management to develop strategies for improving efficiency and profitability - Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies as needed Qualifications: - Previous experience in a supervisory role within the hospitality industry is preferred - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Knowledge of culinary techniques and food safety regulations is a plus - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously - Proficient in computer systems/software used in the industry - Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Skills: - Helpfulness: Willingness to assist both customers and employees whenever needed. - Hospitality: Understanding the importance of providing exceptional service to create a positive experience for guests. - Leadership: Ability to lead by example, motivate others, and make informed decisions. - Team Management: Experience managing a team of employees, including scheduling, training, and performance management. - Supervising: Overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. - Culinary Knowledge: Familiarity with cooking techniques, food preparation, and food safety regulations. - Restaurant/Hotel Experience: Previous experience working in a restaurant or hotel setting is highly desirable. - Bartending: Knowledge of bartending techniques and ability to oversee bar operations.
We are a friendly team looking for a chef de partie that is looking to learn and have fun while working! Como Gareden will be one of the best Italian Restaurants in UK, and is part of Emerald Hospitality Group. It is a great place to learn and master Italian cooking techniques. You will have the opportunity to create new dishes with our talented Head Chef and Executive Chef. We are lucky to have some of the best equipment in our kitchen to work with. Our kitchen is beautifully designed with the highest standards and it is an open kitchen. The company has other sister restaurants growing very fast, so there is a lot of room to be promoted and keep learning. Join us now :)
La Mia Mamma is more than just a restaurant – it’s an authentic culinary journey that celebrates the rich and diverse flavours of Italy’s regions. Each of our restaurants offers a rotating menu curated and cooked by real Italian mammas flown in from across Italy, bringing regional dishes to life in the heart of London. We are currently looking for a passionate and experienced** Sous Chef** to join one of our vibrant and growing teams. If you have a strong background in regional Italian cuisine, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy leading a kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you. What We’re Looking For: - Proven experience as a Sous Chef in high-volume, quality-driven kitchens - Solid knowledge of Italian regional cuisine - Ability to follow and replicate authentic recipes and specifications - Strong leadership and communication skills - High standards of cleanliness, organisation, and consistency - Right to work in the UK (essential) Key Responsibilities: - Support and lead the kitchen team to deliver consistent, high-quality dishes - Follow La Mia Mamma’s recipes, portioning, and presentation guidelines - Maintain a clean and safe kitchen in line with hygiene regulations - Manage daily kitchen operations and assist the Head Chef in team supervision - Oversee deliveries, stock rotation, and portion control - Contribute to training and mentoring junior chefs - Ensure all cleaning schedules and maintenance routines are carried out What We Offer: - £35,000 – £42,000 per year (including service charge) - A supportive, people-focused team with real growth opportunities - The chance to work in a truly unique Italian concept - Access to authentic Italian products and menus that change regionally - A dynamic environment where food, culture, and family come together If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a restaurant that values tradition, quality, and genuine passion for Italian food – apply now!
Receptionist - Ambassadors Clubhouse Salary - up to £15.50 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role Ambassadors ClubHouse are seeking a Receptionist to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Receptionist looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Club House Named after the Sethis’ maternal grandfather, a former Indian Ambassador, the restaurant will take inspiration from his summer house in Dalhousie (formerly part of Punjab) and North India’s abandoned party mansions, as well as the founders’ own Punjabi heritage. The menu focuses on the cuisine of undivided Punjab. Culinary traditions and rare regional recipes will be showcased with a menu featuring classic papads, chaats & bitings, lesser-known kebabs cooked across the tandoor, sigri and tawa; curries cooked in cast-iron karahis and clay matkas, pilaus, biryanis, tandoor-roasted breads, and classic desserts. An all-day drinks list brings guests through lunch to dinner to late-night party, with a focus on tequila and mezcal cocktails blended with regional produce. Highlights include a selection of ‘Punjabi Margaritas’ all made with exotic north Indian fruits and citrus and paired with chaat masala spiced salts. Encapsulating the traditions of Punjab where hospitality and generosity are celebrated through the sharing of fine liquor in abundance. The dining room features a maximalist central bar with a gold dome, booth seating and counter dining while the lower ground floor will feature a drinking and dining space, alongside a DJ booth, open until late. The Position As Receptionist, you be responsible for providing a warm and genuine welcome to our guests, delivering an exceptional standard of service and memorable customer experience, and you will continually lead and inspire the front of house team to do the same. If you have experience in the following, then we want to hear from you: Welcoming and interacting with our guests in a professional and friendly manner, building rapport to encourage their repeat custom; Effectively managing reservations and walk-ins to maximise covers during service; Handling face to face, telephone and email queries in a polite, professional and diplomatic manner.
We're looking for an enthusiastic new chef to join our team here at the greyhound sydenham As a Chef de Partie you will assist the Head Chef in preparing and cooking meals and be able to work independently when Head Chef is away. You will adhere to strict health and safety procedures and ensure a clean and safe workspace. By becoming a part of the team you will be joining a reputable and growing hospitality chain. There will be plenty of opportunities for growth as the business expands plus loads of incentives and discounts across all our venues and TRONC schemes.
Chef de Partie/ Senior Chef de Partie Are you a talented and passionate Chef with extensive London experience? If the answer to the above question, is a straight yes, then we would like to hear from you! About Jason Atherton Restaurants – The Social Company: Jason Atherton started The Social Company in 2011, and it has grown into a globally renowned restaurant group, with a portfolio of worldwide restaurants and recognised brands across the world, with a strong presence in London, England including City Social, Little Social as well as the Blind Pig Bar, Berners Tavern – named ‘the defining restaurant of the decade’. The group has expanded its Restaurant portfolio to include Sael in St James’ Market, Three Darlings in Chelsea’s Pavilion Road and Row on 5 on Saville Row. The Social Company has a global presence in Shanghai, Dubai, Mykonos, and St Moritz. Jason Atherton's dedication to culinary excellence and philanthropy has positioned The Social Company as a leader within the hospitality sector. About Three Darlings: Seasonal, stylish yet joyously casual dining. Three Darlings, a neighbourhood bistro by Jason and Irha Atherton on Chelsea’s Pavilion Road. We're on a mission to redefine the dining experience, and we're looking for passionate individuals to join our Team and be a part of this exciting journey. About Little Social: Nestled in the heart of Mayfair, London, Little Social epitomises the essence of a contemporary neighbourhood dining bistro, and wine bar. Under the stewardship of the esteemed Chef Jason Atherton, Little Social offers a unique culinary journey, blending innovation with tradition in a vibrant and inviting setting. What we Offer: Competitive salary package: Negotiable, depending on experience Service Charge Employee benefits: 28 days of annual leave plus annual increments to the maximum of 33 days Complimentary meals whilst on duty Generous food & beverage discounts Company events & days out Career Development Opportunities: We believe in fostering growth and offer opportunities for professional development within The Social Company Training & Development Opportunities: We are committed to enhancing your skills and knowledge so that you can be the best that you can be. Responsibilities: Culinary Expertise: Prepare and present high-quality dishes according to menu specifications Station Management: Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring efficiency and consistency in food preparation Team Leadership: Lead and mentor junior kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to maintain high standards Menu Development: Contribute ideas for menu enhancements and participate in development of new dishes Quality Control: Ensure all dishes meet the company's standards for taste, presentation, and food safety Kitchen Operations: Assist in inventory management, ordering supplies, and maintaining a clean and organised kitchen. Qualifications: Experience: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie/Senior Chef de Partie Must have Michelin starred experience Culinary Skills: Proficiency in food preparation, cooking techniques, and a strong understanding of flavour profiles Leadership Abilities: Ability to lead a team, delegate tasks, and maintain a positive work environment Creativity: A passion for culinary innovation and a willingness to contribute ideas to menu development Adaptability: Ability to work well under pressure, multitask, and adapt to changing priorities in a busy kitchen environment. Person Specification: Bring in a positive and can-do attitude Been a Team Player Honesty and integrity. Start Date: Immediate Start Must already have the right to work and live in the UK without any restrictions as we do not provide sponsorships. The Social Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes Applicant from all walks of life.
As a Chef de Partie, you would be working on a variety of stations. responsible for creating an exceptional culinary experience for the guests through preparation, cooking and food presentation. Takes leadership role during the absence of the Head Chef and Sous Chef.. Must adhere to all sanitation regulations and requirements and also responsible for the correct handling and preparation of all food items and equipment. 1. Able to organise the assigned work area and efficiently put away orders. 2. Able to prepare and sells food within recommended time frames to meet Guest expectations. 3. Able to operate kitchen equipment like braising pan, baking ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves and fryers. 4. Able to produce quality product in a timely and efficient manner for the guests or staff. 5. Responsible to maintain cleanliness, sanitation at the assigned work area. 6. Responsible for preparing and cooking all food items by the recipe and to specification.
Site location: Design District (Greenwich Penynsula) We are looking for a full time Fast Food Kitchen Manager to lead our kitchen team. Duties will include all aspects of kitchen management, menu development, preparation, cooking of dishes and maintaining high levels of food safety and hygiene. The ideal candidate will have experience in Greek cuisine, advanced delivery platform knowledge and marketing campaings. Shifts fall between 10am and midnight. As weekend days are our busiest times, weekend availability is essential for this role. If you have the skills to deliver quality food, in a very fast paced environment, please send your CV and covering letter to us.
Chef de Partie - 'O Ver Restaurant Are you passionate about Italian cuisine and confident running your own section in a busy kitchen? 'O Ver Restaurant is looking for a skilled and motivated Chef de Partie to join our growing kitchen team. With locations in London Bridge, Piccadilly Circus, and a new opening on the way, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a dynamic and expanding restaurant group. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR ✅ Minimum 2 years experience as a Chef de Partie in a busy kitchen ✅ Strong knowledge of Italian or Mediterranean cuisine (preferred) ✅ Ability to run your section independently with consistency and care ✅ Good understanding of food hygiene, safety, and kitchen procedures ✅ Organised, clean, and calm under pressure ✅ A positive team attitude and willingness to support others ✅ Fluent in English or good working level of English WHAT YOU WILL DO Manage your own section during service (grill, pasta, larder, etc.) Ensure food is prepared to high standards and served on time Maintain cleanliness and organisation of your station Assist with stock control, prep, and kitchen planning Work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to ensure smooth service Follow all food safety and hygiene regulations BENEFITS Competitive salary Staff meals during shifts 50% discount on food & drinks after probation 28 days of paid holiday (including birthday leave) Career development opportunities within the group Be part of a passionate team that takes pride in what we serve If you take pride in cooking and want to grow with an ambitious Italian restaurant team, apply today. At 'O Ver, we live by one motto: “EAT TO BE HAPPY!”
We are looking for a Pizza chef to join us in Flat iron Sqaure We are seeking a passionate and skilled Pizzaiolo to join our new kitchen team at Flat iron sqaure The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pizza making, knowledge of biga dough production and ability to work well at volume maintaining consistency. As the Pizzaiolo you will be responsible for preparing high-quality pizzas in a fast-paced restaurant environment while ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. You will be supporting the head chef in managing and leading the kitchen team Duties Prepare and cook a variety of pizzas according to established recipes and customer preferences. Ensure all food preparation is conducted in compliance with food safety regulations and standards. Assist in the preparation of other menu items as needed, contributing to overall kitchen efficiency. Maintain a clean and organised kitchen workspace, including proper storage of ingredients and equipment. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours. Monitor inventory levels of pizza ingredients and communicate needs to management. Help train new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols. Experience Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations is essential. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining individual responsibilities. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a busy kitchen setting. A genuine passion for all things pizza and creating great customer experiences
Assistant Manager – Founder led business £33,000-£35,000pa PLUS up to 20% KPI based bonus 45 hours per week Lazy Geppetto is a fast paced, high volume counter service site and we have a rare opportunity for an assistant manager to join us to drive this business forward to the next level. Do you bring charisma, energy and a true people focus to your role? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for a natural leader, who can look after both customers and staff. About Us: Drawing inspiration from the hills of Turin to the coast of Naples, Lazy Geppetto is a fun homage to classic, homemade Italian cooking and a celebration of the big, boisterous family feasts from our chef’s childhoods. We believe fresh food tastes best and we don’t compromise on that. The Role: As our Assistant Manager, you’ll be the heart and soul of our operation, working alongside the founder directly this is a perfect opportunity for a skilled Assistant Manager who will be looking to step up over the coming months. You will be accountable for all day-to-day activities, inspire your team to deliver outstanding service and efficiency, and ensure every customer leaves with a smile. From managing staff to maintaining quality standards, you’ll play a key role developing this brand. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and motivate a diverse team to deliver exceptional service. • Manage all daily operations, including staff scheduling, inventory, and quality control. • Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations. • Guided recruitment, training and development of all team members to reach their full potential. • Monitor financial performance, including sales, costs, and budgets. • Bring energy and positivity to each shift. What We’re Looking For: • Management experience within counter service / QSR sites. • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, motivate and manage your team. • Excellent organisational and communication skills. • A lead from the front mentality with a desire to roll your sleeves up and get involved. • Strong understanding of financials, particularly GP and labour controls • Solid problem-solving skills and being able to keep calm under pressure • Ability to multi-task effectively in a fast paced environment What We Offer: • Competitive salary and benefits. • Quarterly bonus of up to 30% based on achievable KPIs • A supportive and fun work environment. • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
We are seeking a talented and dedicated Pasta Chef to join our kitchen team. If you have a passion for Italian cuisine and expertise in crafting fresh pasta dishes, this is your chance to shine in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook a variety of pasta dishes according to authentic Italian recipes • Ensure consistency and quality in every plate served • Collaborate with the Head Chef and kitchen team to maintain smooth kitchen operations • Manage mise en place and maintain a clean, organized workstation • Assist with inventory control and ingredient ordering as needed • Uphold the highest standards of food hygiene and safety Requirements • Proven experience as a pasta chef or similar role in an Italian kitchen • Strong knowledge of pasta-making techniques and Italian culinary traditions • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and as part of a team • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality • Food hygiene certification is a plus • Passionate, reliable, and eager to learn and grow
Role Overview A hands‑on experienced chef who can translate creative dishes into consistent, scalable execution and help steer menu evolution in line with our growth strategy. You’ll be the engine behind day‑to‑day service, quality control, and kitchen discipline. You will work closely with management, helping to ensure that every plate that leaves the pass meets our specifications, cost, and food safety standards while pushing the menu forward. Key Responsibilities Recipe & Spec Control: - Standardise recipes, plating guides, and portion sizes; maintain the master spec file. Service Leadership: - Supervise other chefs on shifts, helping them to manage timing, flow, and clear communication between stations and the front of house. Prep & Hygiene Systems: - Supervise daily prep lists, enforce mise en place standards, and manage cleaning schedules. - Lead shift briefs and on‑the‑fly training to keep standards sharp. Food‑Safety & Compliance: - Conduct spot checks on storage temperatures, date labelling, and FIFO stock rotation. - Maintain accurate HACCP logs; ensure the team’s food‑safety certifications are current. - Act as kitchen lead during Environmental Health Officer inspections. Inventory & Purchasing: - Make daily orders and monitor stock levels Menu Development & Strategic Growth: - Work with the managers to expand and fine‑tune the menu so it aligns with our commercial targets and brand direction. Innovation & Continuous Improvement: - Trial new techniques, ingredients, and equipment; integrate successful ideas into menu rollouts. Culture & Example: - Set the tone for punctuality, hygiene, and teamwork; coach junior chefs toward promotion‑readiness. Qualifications - Proven experience in supervising and managing kitchen staff - Strong culinary skills with a background in food preparation and cooking - Solid understanding of food safety regulations and practices - Experience in restaurant and hospitality settings - Leadership abilities to foster a positive team environment Job Type: Full-time Pay: £36,000.00-£40,000.00 per year Additional pay: Loyalty bonus & Performance bonus Benefits: - Company pension - Cycle to work scheme - Discounted or free food - Employee discount - Sick pay - Store discount Schedule: Weekend availability Experience: Kitchen management: 3 years (required) Licence/Certification: Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Head Waiter/Waitress - Ambassadors Clubhouse Salary - up to £18 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role within a large quality restaurant Ambassadors Club House are a seeking a Head Waiter/Waitress to join their exciting new opening in Mayfair. The successful candidates will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head Waiter/Waitress looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Club House Named after the Sethis’ maternal grandfather, a former Indian Ambassador, the restaurant will take inspiration from his summer house in Dalhousie (formerly part of Punjab) and North India’s abandoned party mansions, as well as the founders’ own Punjabi heritage. The menu focuses on the cuisine of undivided Punjab. Culinary traditions and rare regional recipes will be showcased with a menu featuring classic papads, chaats & bitings, lesser-known kebabs cooked across the tandoor, sigri and tawa; curries cooked in cast-iron karahis and clay matkas, pilaus, biryanis, tandoor-roasted breads, and classic desserts. An all-day drinks list brings guests through lunch to dinner to late-night party, with a focus on tequila and mezcal cocktails blended with regional produce. Highlights include a selection of ‘Punjabi Margaritas’ all made with exotic north Indian fruits and citrus and paired with chaat masala spiced salts. Encapsulating the traditions of Punjab where hospitality and generosity are celebrated through the sharing of fine liquor in abundance. The dining room features a maximalist central bar with a gold dome, booth seating and counter dining while the lower ground floor will feature a drinking and dining space, alongside a DJ booth, open until late. The Position As Head Waiter/Waitress, you be responsible for providing a warm and genuine welcome to our guests, delivering an exceptional standard of service and memorable customer experience, and you will continually lead and inspire the front of house team to do the same. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Waiter/Waitress within a fast paced quality, restaurant; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group.
We're looking for a passionate and highly motivated Chef de Partie to join the team at The Clerk&Well. About Us The Clerk&Well has established itself as one of Farringdon's best local Pubs and is part of First Restaurant Group Pub and Rooms site. Our menu is predominantly English & Modern European and focuses on delivering classic brasserie dishes using fresh ingredients. You will enjoy these benefits: *30% discount off your entire bill (including drinks) when dining in one of our restaurants/Pub&Rooms across the Group *recommend a friend scheme *staff recognition and incentives *Wagestream *exciting training *meals on duty, cash tips, uniforms *28days holidays ** Chef de Partie responsibilitie**s : *runs a specific section in a kitchen, and reports to the Sous Chef *Preparing, cooking and presenting high-quality dishes within the section *Placing orders & receiving goods & putting them away safely *Assisting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in creating menu items, and recipes and developing dishes *Preparing meat and fish *Assisting with the management of health and safety *Assisting with the management of food hygiene practices *Managing and training any Commis & Demi chefs & being a role model to them *Monitoring portion and waste control *Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards **We require a minimum of 3 years of experience as a CDP. ** Full-time position with an immediate start. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Salary: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
About the job Job Description We are seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join our production kitchen team near Heathrow Airport. In this role, you will help deliver high-quality meals for our airline clients, ensuring our culinary standards meet passenger expectations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, strong culinary skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. As a Chef de Partie, you will report to the Sous Chef, Operations, and work closely with them to fulfill orders promptly and maintain high quality. Your key responsibilities include preparing and cooking food components, contributing to kitchen efficiency, and keeping a clean workspace. What will you be doing? Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes in accordance with standard recipes and client specifications. Ensure all food is prepared and presented to the highest standards, maintaining consistency and quality. Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, managing and training junior kitchen staff as needed. Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock control, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh and available as required. Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards, maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times. Assist in implementing cost control measures to minimize waste and maximize efficiency. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving kitchen processes and food quality. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including proper handling and storage of food products. Assist the Sous Chef or Head Chef in day-to-day duties. Delegate responsibilities to helpers or other assistants in larger kitchen settings. Maintain essential knife skills and a sound knowledge of cooking techniques. Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role within a high-volume kitchen, preferably in airline catering or large-scale food production. 3+ years’ experience in a kitchen environment Culinary diploma or equivalent qualification from a recognized culinary school. Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively with colleagues. The capability to work safely, efficiently, and neatly Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Passion for culinary excellence and a keen eye for detail. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: £31,000.00 per year Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.
🍳 Head Chef/ Sous chef/ pizza – The Good Egg, Walthamstow, London, £15- £17available weekends Breakfast • Brunch • Middle Eastern Plates • Freshly Made Pizzas About Us The Good Egg is a buzzing daytime restaurant and evening casual dining spot rooted in Middle Eastern flavours, vibrant brunch culture, and fresh, honest cooking. Open daily from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., we serve a much-loved breakfast and lunch menu. From 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., we also offer a rotating set menu and a line-up of handcrafted pizzas — bringing something special to both daytime and early evening guests. We are now looking for a dedicated and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and maintain high standards across both service periods. Key Responsibilities Oversee and lead the kitchen team through breakfast, brunch, and pizza service (12–8 p.m.). Maintain high EHO and food hygiene standards at all times. Inspire the team through structured leadership, accountability, and motivation. Ensure consistent quality and presentation of all dishes, from shakshuka to pizza. Coordinate daily prep and service with strong focus on organisation and efficiency. Control kitchen costs, manage stock levels, and reduce waste. Train and develop junior team members. Collaborate on menu development and kitchen systems. What We’re Looking For ✔️ Previous Head Chef or senior Sous Chef experience in a quality kitchen ✔️ Natural leader with strong people and organisational skills ✔️ Experience with breakfast service, pizza prep, and Middle Eastern dishes a plus ✔️ High standards for cleanliness, structure, and professionalism ✔️ Proactive, accountable, and solutions-driven ✔️ Able to lead by example and develop kitchen culture ✔️ Food safety trained with solid HACCP knowledge We Offer Free meals on shift Creative input into menus and systems A dynamic, positive team environment Send us your CV and a short note explaining why you’re a great fit. We’re after someone with heart, hustle, and hunger — for food and for building a great team.
BRASSERIA FAMILY – Your Neighbours for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity to join Brasseria Family, our independent, family-run Italian restaurants in two of London’s most beloved neighbourhoods. Known for our warm hospitality, exceptional service, and delicious Italian food, we take pride in doing things properly. Our team is at the heart of everything we do, and we genuinely value and support those who work with us. We’re now looking for a Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team — someone who has a genuine passion for food and take pride in being part of a collaborative kitchen team that delivers delicious dishes. As Chef de Partie, you’ll be responsible for preparing and serving dishes across our all-day menu to the highest standards, ensuring quality, consistency, and efficiency throughout each service. What You’ll Do: · Work on your designated section with confidence during service · Prepare, cook, and present dishes in line with company standards and recipes · Ensure mise en place is complete and your section is ready for a smooth service · Maintain high standards of cleanliness, and organisation · Work collaboratively with the rest of the kitchen brigade to ensure timely and high-quality output · Follow recipes and portion control guidelines consistently · Ensure compliance with food safety and health regulations at all times What We’re Looking For · Previous experience in a busy kitchen · Passion for fresh ingredients and simple, honest Italian flavours · A calm and focused attitude — especially during busy periods · Strong time management and organisational skills · Reliability, punctuality, and pride in your work · Knowledge of dietary needs (is a plus) · Understanding of food safety, hygiene, and allergen procedures Our Mission & Values "We want everyone — guests and team alike — to feel better when they leave than when they arrived." · Customers: We treat our guests like friends of the family · People: Our people are Brasseria Family — we work as one · Profit: We believe small details lead to meaningful results What We Offer · Free meals on shift · Competitive salary · Full-time role with early hours · 28 days paid holiday · Supportive, respectful kitchen environment · Immediate start available
Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Paris, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai. At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities. As our Senior Chef de Partie, you will play a crucial role in our culinary team and be an integral part of our dynamic kitchen team. Where are we located? Just moments from Sloane Square, in the heart of Chelsea, Azzurra brings the Amalfi coast to London, where every creation resonates with authenticity, embodying the elegance and simplicity of Italy's coastal cooking. What we bring to the table: - Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues - Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave - Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development - Financial well-being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge - Breaks: Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk - Work out: Discounted gym membership - Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk - Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and get £500 Your day at Aqua: - Culinary Excellence and Crafting Recipes for Success: Prepare and present high-quality dishes with precision and creativity, ensuring every plate meets our high standards - Guidance & Mentorship: Guide and support junior chefs in your section, providing guidance, training, and feedback. You will foster a positive and collaborative work environment, ensuring effective communication and teamwork during service You will be paid £12.21 per hour. In addition, you can be a part of the venue’s Tronc system, which may give you up to £4.85 extra per hour each month. The Tronc system is managed by the Tronc Master. Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us! Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know. Apply today as a Senior Chef de Partie and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!
Breakfast Chef - Notting Hill BRASSERIA FAMILY – Your Neighbours for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity to join Brasseria Family, our independent, family-run Italian restaurants in two of London’s most beloved neighbourhoods. Known for our warm hospitality, exceptional service, and delicious Italian food, we take pride in doing things properly. Our team is at the heart of everything we do, and we genuinely value and support those who work with us. We’re now looking for a Breakfast Chef to join our kitchen team — someone who has a genuine passion for food and take pride in being part of a collaborative kitchen team that delivers delicious dishes. You’ll be responsible for preparing and serving our breakfast offering to the highest standards. What You’ll Do · Prepare and cook breakfast items · Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene · Ensure all food prep areas are clean, organised, and well-stocked · Follow recipes and portion control guidelines consistently · Work collaboratively with the team · Ensure compliance with food safety and health regulations at all times What We’re Looking For · Previous experience in a busy kitchen · Passion for fresh ingredients and simple, honest Italian flavours · A calm and focused attitude — especially during busy periods · Strong time management and organisational skills · Reliability, punctuality, and pride in your work · Knowledge of dietary needs (is a plus) ** Our Mission & Values** "We want everyone — guests and team alike — to feel better when they leave than when they arrived." · Customers: We treat our guests like friends of the family · People: Our people are Brasseria Family — we work as one · Profit: We believe small details lead to meaningful results What We Offer · Free meals on shift · Competitive salary · Full-time role with early hours · 28 days paid holiday · Supportive, respectful kitchen environment · Immediate start available
A Chef de Partie at Temper Restaurants plays a key role in maintaining the high culinary standards of the restaurant. Known for their focus on live-fire cooking and a modern, bold approach to dishes, Temper's kitchens are fast-paced and creative. As a Chef de Partie, your main responsibilities would include: Taking charge of a specific section in the kitchen (such as grill, fish, or pastry) and ensuring dishes are prepared to the highest standards. Supervising and training junior chefs to help develop their skills. Working with the team to prepare, cook, and plate a wide variety of dishes, maintaining consistency in quality and presentation. Ensuring the cleanliness and organization of your section. Managing stock levels, keeping track of ingredients, and minimizing waste. Collaborating with the head chef and sous chefs to create new menu items or refine existing ones. Temper values creativity, teamwork, and attention to detail, so as a Chef de Partie, you'd be expected to bring a passion for food, a strong work ethic, and a desire to grow within a respected, innovative restaurant group. If you're passionate about high-quality, live-fire cooking and are looking for an exciting, dynamic environment, working at Temper would offer great opportunities for career progression.
From the team behind Crispin and Bistro Freddie, we're launching Canal - a waterside restaurant along the Grand Union Canal within Taxi House Hotel. Our kitchen celebrates quality ingredients and seasonal cooking in a creative environment. We are building a team where chefs develop their craft and express themselves through thoughtful, ingredient-led cuisine. Our vibrant space features a canal-side terrace, connected to FOLD recording studios and artist workspaces within the hotel. Whether experienced or developing your skills, join our culinary team where technique meets creativity. Help craft our story through food in a kitchen that values every voice, serving a community of musicians, artists, and guests in this inspiring waterside setting. Chef de Partie Location: Canal at Taxi House Hotel, Westbourne Park Pay: £15 per hour (Full-Time) Start Date: ASAP As Chef de Partie, you'll play a vital role in the success of our kitchen. Working closely with our Head Chef and sous chefs, you'll be responsible for your section – bringing confidence, attention to detail, and consistency to every plate. You will: - Run a section during service with precision and pride - Prepare seasonal dishes using top-quality ingredients from trusted suppliers - Uphold high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and mise en place - Support smooth service and communication across the kitchen team - Take ownership of prep and stock levels for your section - Bring energy and passion to every shift, contributing to a positive team culture - Help train and support junior chefs You bring: - Experience working in quality restaurants, ideally as a CDP or strong Commis - A love for good food, seasonal produce, and well-executed dishes - Confidence running a section and staying calm under pressure - A collaborative, respectful attitude and great communication skills - A desire to grow and develop within a creative, supportive team - Strong understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety standards What’s in it for you: - £15 - £17 per hour, depending on experience - A full-time role with a fair and balanced rota - Team meals every shift - Work in a stunning, brand-new canal-side restaurant - Be part of a creative, growing hospitality group with a strong track record - 50% off dining across all HAM Restaurant locations - 20% off wine retail - Opportunities for growth, training, and development - Increased holiday allowance with length of service - Refer a friend - ear up to £1000 for each team member you introduce Whether you're looking to build your skills or bring experience to an exciting new kitchen, Canal offers a chance to be part of something special from day one. Join us and help create thoughtful, seasonal food in one of London’s most exciting new spaces. We’d love to hear from you!
We’re looking for a passionate and skilled Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team. As a CDP, you’ll take charge of your section, ensuring every dish is prepared to the highest standard and delivered on time. You’ll play a key role in maintaining food quality, consistency, and kitchen efficiency. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook dishes to spec with attention to detail and quality • Maintain cleanliness, organisation, and hygiene in your section • Work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to ensure smooth service • Support junior team members and help maintain a positive kitchen environment • Manage prep levels to reduce waste and maintain stock control What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience as a CDP or strong experience as a Commis Chef ready to step up • Passion for food and high standards in presentation and taste • Good time management and ability to work under pressure • Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn What We Offer: • Competitive pay plus shared service charge/tips • Meals on duty • Opportunities for training and career development • Recommend-a-friend bonus scheme • Supportive and friendly working environment If you’re ready to bring your skills and energy to a dynamic kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you!
We are seeking a passionate, skilled chef with a love for plant-based cuisine to join our dynamic team at Planthood! This role involves cooking and food production, alongside supporting our head chef with key operational tasks, including stock management and daily temperature checks. We are a high-growth company that’s served over a million meals since 2020 and earned top ratings on Trustpilot. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career with us as we continue to expand. Role Responsibilities: - Daily kitchen operations, working closely with chefs to ensure all meals meet our high standards for taste and quality. - Following HACCP and food hygiene procedures. - Helping with receiving and putting away deliveries. - Engaging in hands-on, physical tasks that involve heavy lifting and frequent movement throughout the shift Ideal Candidate Will Bring: - Solid cooking skills and experience as a chef in a fast paced kitchen environment. - Great attention to detail with a commitment to high standards - Strong communication skills, and ability to work well in a team. - Passion for plant-based food, with a positive and solutions-oriented mindset - Physical stamina, prepared for the physically demanding nature of the role, including heavy lifting (up to 20kg) Requirements: - Experience: At least 2 years in prep and cooking. - Technical Skills: Basic computer skills and familiarity with Google Sheets (training will be provided if necessary.) - Education: Secondary education required - Language: Fluent spoken and written English - Certifications: HACCP Level 2 & Food Safety Certification (Preferred) - Eligibility: Proof of eligibility to work in the UK - Job Details: - Location: Bow, London - Shift Pattern: Must be available to work shifts including Saturday & Sunday. Shifts between hours of 8am and 8pm. Salary: £13.50 starting. Benefits: Free on-site meals, generous holidays, pension scheme, and excellent work-life balance If you're excited about this opportunity but don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply and share what unique skills you bring to the table. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: From £13.50 per hour Benefits: - Company pension - Discounted or free food Schedule: - Day shift - Every weekend - Weekend availability
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
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
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.
Key Responsibilities: Specialized Cooking: Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes within their assigned section (e.g., sauces, pastry, grill). Supervision and Training: Overseeing and training any junior chefs or commis chefs working in their section. Section Management: Ensuring the smooth operation of their kitchen station, including preparation, cooking, and plating. Quality Control: Maintaining high standards of food preparation, presentation, and hygiene within their area. Inventory Management: Assisting with stock control and portion control to minimize waste. Teamwork: Collaborating with other chefs, including the sous chef and head chef, to ensure efficient kitchen operations.
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