👨🍳 Sous Chef / Chef de Partie – Claygate Averna Claygate Averna, our independent Italian restaurant in the heart of Surrey, is looking for a passionate and motivated Sous Chef / Chef de Partie to join our growing team. We are known for our authentic Italian cuisine, fresh seasonal produce, and welcoming atmosphere. 🔹 Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in the daily running of the kitchen. Prepare and cook dishes to a high standard, following Italian tradition with a modern twist. Assist with menu development and seasonal specials. Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards. Train and support junior kitchen staff. Help manage stock, orders, and kitchen organisation. 🔹 Requirements Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Chef de Partie in a busy kitchen. Strong cooking skills with passion for Italian cuisine (pizza, fresh pasta, cicchetti). A positive, reliable team player with good communication skills. Ability to work under pressure during busy services. High standards of cleanliness and organisation. 🔹 We Offer Competitive pay based on experience. Staff meals and discounts. Friendly, supportive team in a growing local restaurant. Opportunity to learn authentic Italian recipes and grow with us. Flexible schedule and career progression. ✨ This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a passionate team bringing authentic Italian dining to Claygate. 📩 Apply now and join the Averna family!
ob description: Overview We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for working with children and a commitment to fostering their development in a nurturing environment. This role is essential in supporting the daily operations of our nursery and ensuring that children receive the highest standard of care and education. Duties Assist in the planning and implementation of engaging activities that promote learning and development for children aged 0-5 years. Support the lead nursery staff in maintaining a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for all children. Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging their social, emotional, and physical development. Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's progress and daily activities. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, as well as safeguarding policies. Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to enhance professional development. Help supervise children during playtime, meals, and nap times to ensure their safety and well-being. Requirements Previous experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting is highly desirable. A background in early childhood education or relevant qualifications will be an advantage. Strong management and leadership skills to effectively support the nursery team. Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to engage with children, parents, and colleagues effectively. Ability to demonstrate patience, empathy, and understanding when interacting with young children. A valid driving licence may be beneficial for transporting materials or attending off-site activities. If you are enthusiastic about nurturing young minds and contributing positively to their early years' experiences, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Nursery Assistant.
We’re on the lookout for a confident, motivated team member to take on the Cup role at our buzzing restaurant in the heart of Surbiton. Who You Are: A proactive team member already trained on the Pizza and Starters section with a Head Chef position to grow into. Curious and excited to learn the Pasta section Energetic, reliable, and great with guests you know how to keep service flowing and vibes high The Role: You'll be the go-to for drinks, coffee, and service prep – the heartbeat of our front line Help keep the team smooth and synced, from espresso shots to starter drops Learn and grow alongside our passionate kitchen and floor teams What You’ll Get: Friendly team, busy shifts, and genuine growth opportunities Staff meals, socials, and a fun, fast-paced environment