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  • Kings Cross - Senior Sous Chef
    Kings Cross - Senior Sous Chef
    14 hours ago
    £48000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    BAO Kings Cross is looking for a Senior Sous Chef to help lead the kitchen team with care, clarity, and consistency. This is a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen - perfect for someone who takes pride in high standards and supports others to do their best work. You’ll work closely with the Head Chef, helping to set the tone on shift, guide the team, and keep service running smoothly. At BAO, we believe in building kitchens where people can grow, with a 6-shift week to support better balance and a strong focus on development. The Restaurant Just a stone’s throw from the station, BAO Kings Cross is our largest and most versatile restaurant. Designed with warm wooden panelling and clean architectural lines, the space offers a calm, considered backdrop to enjoy our full BAO menu - from fluffy steamed Bao to bold Taiwanese small plates and rice dishes. The restaurant features a large, open dining room, a private mezzanine space for group dining, and a relaxed terrace perfect for sunny days. It’s a dynamic restaurant that welcomes everything from quick solo lunches to special celebrations. The Position At BAO, we care about doing things properly - from the quality of our ingredients to how we run our kitchens. This role is all about consistency, standards, and leading by example. You’ll work closely with the Executive Chef to deliver our menus to the highest standard, manage the day-to-day kitchen operation, and support your team to do their best work. This is a key leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, quality-led environment and is looking to take the next step in their culinary career. What you’ll be doing: • Supporting the Head Chef in running smooth, efficient day-to-day kitchen operations, • Leading service and maintaining quality, consistency, and presentation across every dish, • Managing prep schedules, ordering, stock control, and kitchen organisation, • Coaching and supporting junior team members - helping build a kind and capable kitchen culture, • Assisting with rota planning, costings, and food safety compliance What we’re looking for: • Experience as a Senior Sous Chef or strong Sous Chef in a quality-focused kitchen, • Confident in kitchen systems and structure - you know what ‘good’ looks like, • A calm, organised and detail-focused approach to leadership, • Someone who leads with kindness, communicates clearly, and sets a great example on shift The Benefits We want working at BAO to feel like stepping into a warm, fluffy bao - soft, supportive, and full of good stuff. Here's what you'll get as part of the team: Work-Life Balance • 6 shifts across 5 days, with a maximum of one double shift, • Paid overtime, • Rotas released two weeks in advance so you can plan ahead Growth & Development • Personalised development plans tailored to your goals, • Access to School of BAO, a series of talks, workshops and fieldtrips Perks & Discounts • Up to 50% off food and drink across all BAO restaurants and discounts across friends in the industry, • Access to curated wine and meat suppliers at trade prices Rewards & Recognition • BAOcoin - earn rewards for living BAO values, then spend them in the BAOshop, • BAO Pyramid Scheme - earn up to £500 for referring someone to join the team Milestones • Extra holiday and perks to celebrate work anniversaries and milestones Celebrations • Annual Wei Ya & BAO Awards Party, • BAO Social Clubs: Grandma’s Home Cooking Club, Hot Pot Supperclub The Group BAO quite literally means steamed bun. But BAO means so much more than that, a cult brand with a cult following that aims to inspire with design through food. Founded in 2013 by family trio, Erchen Chang, Shing Tat Chung and Wai Ting Chung in a carpark in East London to now spanning 7 restaurants across London, where each has its own story of Taiwanese Culture with unique experience, narrative and menu. At BAO we seek people who warm our souls through cooking and hospitality. We strive to cultivate an environment where our design is inspiring, where our unconventional way of thinking bring humour and innovation; our detail challenges you to do your best.

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  • Senior Sous Chef - Borough
    Senior Sous Chef - Borough
    15 hours ago
    £47500 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    BAO Borough is looking for a Senior Sous Chef to help lead the kitchen team with care, clarity, and consistency. This is a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen - perfect for someone who takes pride in high standards and supports others to do their best work. You’ll work closely with the Head Chef, helping to set the tone on shift, guide the team, and keep service running smoothly. At BAO, we believe in building kitchens where people can grow, with a 6-shift week to support better balance and a strong focus on development. The Restaurant Located at the edge of Borough Market. BAO serves innovative Asian dishes in an informal, fast-paced,BAO Borough has Yakitori grill, grab & go hatch and Karaoke room. Bao's goal is to create restaurants that offer a different experience to each other, inspired by our founder's upbringing and travels around Asia. Each restaurant within the group has a unique menu and a different story. The Position At BAO, we care about doing things properly - from the quality of our ingredients to how we run our kitchens. This role is all about consistency, standards, and leading by example. You’ll work closely with the Executive Chef to deliver our menus to the highest standard, manage the day-to-day kitchen operation, and support your team to do their best work. This is a key leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, quality-led environment and is looking to take the next step in their culinary career. What you’ll be doing: • Supporting the Head Chef in running smooth, efficient day-to-day kitchen operations, • Leading service and maintaining quality, consistency, and presentation across every dish, • Managing prep schedules, ordering, stock control, and kitchen organisation, • Coaching and supporting junior team members - helping build a kind and capable kitchen culture, • Assisting with rota planning, costings, and food safety compliance What we’re looking for: • Experience as a Senior Sous Chef or strong Sous Chef in a quality-focused kitchen, • Confident in kitchen systems and structure - you know what ‘good’ looks like, • A calm, organised and detail-focused approach to leadership, • Someone who leads with kindness, communicates clearly, and sets a great example on shift The Benefits We want working at BAO to feel like stepping into a warm, fluffy bao - soft, supportive, and full of good stuff. Here's what you'll get as part of the team: Work-Life Balance • 6 shifts across 5 days, with a maximum of one double shift, • Paid overtime, • Rotas released two weeks in advance so you can plan ahead Growth & Development • Personalised development plans tailored to your goals, • Access to School of BAO, a series of talks, workshops and fieldtrips Perks & Discounts • Up to 50% off food and drink across all BAO restaurants and discounts across friends in the industry, • Access to curated wine and meat suppliers at trade prices Rewards & Recognition • BAOcoin - earn rewards for living BAO values, then spend them in the BAOshop, • BAO Pyramid Scheme - earn up to £500 for referring someone to join the team Milestones • Extra holiday and perks to celebrate work anniversaries and milestones Celebrations • Annual Wei Ya & BAO Awards Party, • BAO Social Clubs: Grandma’s Home Cooking Club, Hot Pot Supperclub The Group BAO quite literally means steamed bun. But BAO means so much more than that, a cult brand with a cult following that aims to inspire with design through food. Founded in 2013 by family trio, Erchen Chang, Shing Tat Chung and Wai Ting Chung in a carpark in East London to now spanning 7 restaurants across London, where each has its own story of Taiwanese Culture with unique experience, narrative and menu. At BAO we seek people who warm our souls through cooking and hospitality. We strive to cultivate an environment where our design is inspiring, where our unconventional way of thinking bring humour and innovation; our detail challenges you to do your best.

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  • Kitchen Manager
    Kitchen Manager
    2 months ago
    £15–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    About Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN At Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN, we’re passionate about delivering outstanding food, exceptional service and unforgettable guest experiences. We’re looking for an experienced Kitchen Manager to lead our kitchen operation, ensuring every dish is prepared to the highest standard while supporting the smooth and efficient running of the restaurant. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, leads by example and takes pride in maintaining a well-organised, high-performing and profitable kitchen. The Role As Kitchen Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring exceptional food quality, efficient operations and full compliance with food safety standards. You’ll lead, motivate and develop the kitchen team, manage stock and ordering, control food costs and ensure every service runs smoothly. Working closely with management, you’ll help maximise profitability, minimise waste and deliver an outstanding dining experience for every guest. Key Responsibilities Kitchen Operations • Lead the daily operation of the kitchen during service., • Prepare and oversee the preparation of all menu items to company standards., • Ensure every dish is presented consistently and served efficiently., • Maintain a clean, organised and fully operational kitchen at all times., • Monitor food quality, portion control and presentation., • Ensure all food is prepared safely and in line with HACCP and food hygiene regulations., • Manage prep schedules to ensure the kitchen is ready for every service., • Maintain kitchen equipment and report maintenance issues promptly. Leadership & Team Management • Recruit, train, coach and develop the kitchen team., • Lead by example, creating a positive and accountable working culture., • Schedule staff effectively to meet business needs., • Conduct regular performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback., • Manage disciplinary and performance issues in line with company procedures., • Foster strong communication between the kitchen and front-of-house teams. Stock & Cost Control • Manage stock levels and place supplier orders., • Carry out weekly and monthly stock takes., • Monitor food margins and work to achieve GP targets., • Reduce waste through effective stock rotation and portion control., • Ensure deliveries are checked, stored correctly and recorded accurately. Food Safety & Compliance • Ensure full compliance with Food Safety, HACCP, COSHH and Health & Safety regulations., • Maintain accurate food safety records and temperature logs., • Ensure all team members hold appropriate food hygiene knowledge and training., • Keep the kitchen inspection-ready at all times. Business Performance • Work with management to improve kitchen efficiency and profitability., • Contribute to menu development and seasonal specials., • Identify opportunities to improve systems, workflows and service., • Support new menu launches with recipe development, costings and staff training., • Help achieve labour, food cost and profitability targets. What We’re Looking For • Previous experience as a Kitchen Manager, Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef., • Strong leadership and people management skills., • Excellent knowledge of food safety and kitchen compliance., • Experience managing food costs, GP and stock control., • Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Strong organisational and communication skills., • Passion for delivering exceptional food and guest experiences. What We Offer • Competitive salary., • Performance-based bonus opportunities., • Staff meals while on shift., • Employee discounts., • Ongoing training and career development., • Opportunity to help shape and grow an ambitious restaurant brand., • Supportive and energetic working environment.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    £13.5–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    We are seeking a talented and dedicated Pub Chef to join our team, delivering high-quality, freshly prepared food that delights our guests. As a key member of our kitchen, you will uphold exceptional culinary standards, contributing to our reputation for amazing services and a high-quality offering. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve excellent food in line with company standards and guest expectations., • Maintain impeccable food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness at all times., • Efficiently manage stock, ordering, and inventory to minimise waste and control costs., • Ensure full compliance with all food safety and health & safety regulations., • Operate effectively and maintain composure during peak service periods., • Collaborate on menu development, contributing to seasonal specials and innovative dishes., • Lead by example, fostering a positive working relationship with the front-of-house team to ensure an outstanding customer experience. What We're Looking For: • Proven experience as a Chef in a busy pub or hospitality kitchen environment., • Strong organisational abilities and excellent time management skills., • A genuine passion for crafting quality food and presenting it beautifully., • A reliable, hardworking individual who thrives as a positive team player., • Solid knowledge of HACCP principles and food safety procedures. Join our independent and expanding pub group where you can contribute to creating outstanding food that keeps our guests coming back. We offer excellent progression opportunities within a supportive and dynamic environment.

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    2 months ago
    £16–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    At Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN, we're passionate about delivering bold flavours, high-quality food and an unforgettable dining experience. We are seeking an experienced and innovative Head Chef to lead our culinary team and elevate our seafood offerings. This pivotal role requires a creative leader who can inspire excellence, maintain the highest standards of food quality, and ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our kitchen. The Role As our Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations, from menu development and ingredient sourcing to team leadership and financial management. You will play a crucial role in maintaining our reputation for exceptional food and service, contributing directly to our restaurant's success. Key Responsibilities • Culinary Excellence & Menu Innovation: Lead the development and execution of our menu, introducing exciting new dishes and specials, with a focus on fresh seafood. Ensure consistent food quality, presentation, and taste across all preparations., • Kitchen Operations & Efficiency: Manage daily kitchen activities, including food preparation, cooking, and service flow. Oversee inventory, ordering, and supplier relationships to maintain optimal stock levels and minimise waste., • Team Leadership & Development: Recruit, train, mentor, and motivate a high-performing culinary team. Foster a positive, productive, and collaborative kitchen environment. Manage staff scheduling and performance reviews., • Food Safety & Compliance: Implement and enforce strict adherence to all food safety, hygiene, HACCP, and health & safety regulations. Maintain accurate records and ensure the kitchen is inspection-ready at all times., • Financial Management: Monitor and control food costs, labour costs, and kitchen budgets to achieve profitability targets. Identify and implement strategies for continuous improvement in kitchen efficiency and cost-effectiveness. What We're Looking For • Proven experience as a Head Chef or highly experienced Sous Chef in a busy restaurant, preferably with expertise in seafood cuisine., • Exceptional culinary skills, creativity, and a passion for high-quality ingredients and innovative dishes., • Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills., • In-depth knowledge of food safety, hygiene regulations, and HACCP principles., • Demonstrated ability to manage food costs, inventory, and kitchen budgets effectively., • Ability to perform calmly and efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • A commitment to delivering an outstanding guest dining experience. What We Offer • Competitive salary package., • Performance-based bonus opportunities., • Complimentary staff meals during shifts., • Employee discounts., • Regular team dinners., • Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression., • A supportive and energetic working environment within a rapidly growing independent restaurant brand.

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