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  • Afghan Chef - Grill & Pilau Specialist
    Afghan Chef - Grill & Pilau Specialist
    8 days ago
    £35000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    Southall

    Location: [Southall, UK] Salary: Yearly Salary - £35,000 - £40,000 Job Type: Full-time / Permanent About the Role We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Afghan Chef to lead our kitchen’s most vital stations. This isn't just a cooking job; we need a master of the flame and a specialist in traditional rice. You will be responsible for the heart of our menu: the authentic Barbecue Grill and our signature Pilau dishes. Key Responsibilities • The Grill: Manage a high-volume, traditional charcoal or gas grill. You must be able to cook Tikka, Seekh Kababs, and Chops to perfection, maintaining juicy textures while managing high-heat service., • The Pilau: Take full ownership of the rice station. You must be able to prepare, season, and slow-cook authentic Qabuli Palaw and Uzbeki Pilau with consistent flavor, aroma, and presentation every time., • High-Pressure Service: Thrive in a fast-paced, busy kitchen environment. You can maintain speed and quality during peak weekend rushes without compromising on taste., • Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of experience specifically in Afghan or Central Asian cuisine., • Grill Mastery: Proven ability to handle meat at high volumes and varying temperatures., • Rice Specialist: Deep knowledge of the ingredients and timing required for traditional Afghan rice dishes., • Stamina: A team player who stays calm under pressure and works efficiently alongside other kitchen staff., • Competitive salary based on experience and skill., • Free high-quality staff meals on shift., • A respectful, high-energy working environment.

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  • Prep Chef
    Prep Chef
    11 days ago
    £13–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    Harrow

    Prep Chef (Experienced) – Nutrigenic We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-focused Prep Chef to join the team at Nutrigenic. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in precision, consistency, and maintaining exceptional standards in a fast-paced, quality-driven kitchen. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and execute daily food preparation with accuracy, ensuring all ingredients are measured and prepared according to exact specifications., • Maintain consistently high standards across all prepared components, supporting the delivery of exceptional dishes., • Work closely with the wider kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient daily operations., • Take responsibility for organisation, cleanliness, and food safety across prep areas., • Support and guide junior team members where needed, promoting best practices and efficiency. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience in a professional kitchen with a strong focus on preparation and organisation., • Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions., • Strong work ethic and the ability to manage time effectively under pressure., • A team-oriented mindset with natural leadership qualities., • A genuine passion for high-quality, consistent food production. Join Nutrigenic and contribute to a kitchen environment where precision, quality, and innovation are at the heart of everything we do.

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  • Barista
    Barista
    20 days ago
    £12.5–£13.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Hayes

    Are you a morning person with a passion for coffee? We are opening Darbar Coffee House in the heart of Hayes & Harlington, and we need a dedicated Barista to help us own the morning rush. We are seeking a friendly and efficient Barista to join our vibrant team. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, engaging with customers and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. The position is paid and suitable for individuals who thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy working with people. Suits someone who is able to work during the morning rush hour (around 6 -7 am) and those seeking part time work. Responsibilities • Taking the lead from the Head Barista to ensure smooth operations., • Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and specialised drinks, ensuring quality standards are met., • Operate coffee machines, grinders, blenders, and other equipment safely and efficiently., • Greet customers warmly, take their orders accurately, and process payments using the point-of-sale system., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the counter area, including washing utensils and cleaning equipment regularly., • Ensure food safety standards are adhered to at all times, including proper handling and storage of ingredients., • Restock supplies as needed to ensure smooth service during shifts., • Proven barista experience or familiarity with coffee preparation techniques is preferred., • Knowledge of food safety standards to ensure hygienic practices are maintained., • Experience in serving customers in a fast-paced environment with a friendly demeanour., • Ability to assist with food preparation when required, including handling snacks or light food items., • Basic maths skills for processing transactions accurately and managing card payments., • Strong time management skills to handle busy periods efficiently while maintaining quality service standards., • Excellent communication skills to engage positively with customers and team members. This role offers an engaging work environment where your enthusiasm for coffee and customer service will be valued. We welcome applicants who are organised, proactive, and eager to contribute to a welcoming café atmosphere., • Ability to cover for the Head Barista during days off and holidays.

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