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  • Chef
    Chef
    7 days ago
    £13 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Chef (Junior or Experienced) – Join the Family 🍝 Location: Haggerston, London The Vibe: Mo’ Mangio! is a small, family-run Italian restaurant with a big heart. We aren't a factory; we are a community built around fun, laughter, and the best handmade pasta in the neighbourhood. We treat our customers like family and our kitchen like our home. What we are looking for: We need a Chef who understands that every plate of pasta is a gift. Whether you are a seasoned pro or a hungry junior looking to grow, you must bring the same care and love to the flour and the sauce that we do every single day.✨ What you’ll be doing: • The Craft: Prepping and cooking fresh, seasonal Italian ingredients with precision., • The Respect: Maintaining a "zero-waste" mindset—we respect the ingredients and the margins., • The Knowledge: Bringing a genuine love and understanding of Italian regional food., • The Energy: Arriving with a "can-do" attitude and a rock-solid work ethic. We work hard, but we do it together. The Essentials: • Safety First: You must hold a Level 2 Health & Safety / Food Hygiene certificate., • Team First: You thrive in an intimate, busy environment where communication is key. Why join us? No "faceless corporation" energy here. You’ll work directly with the heart of the business, feeding a loyal community that truly loves what we do. Ready to get the water boiling? Send us a message and tell us why you want to be part of the Mo’ Mangio! story.

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  • Authentic Nigerian Food Chef / Cook Required in Lewisham SE13
    Authentic Nigerian Food Chef / Cook Required in Lewisham SE13
    14 days ago
    £10–£13 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Join the Flavor Revolution at Island Stove! Location: Lewisham, London SE13 Salary: Competitive The Vibe at Island Stove We aren’t just serving food; we’re serving culture, heat, and soul. Island Stove is a fast-growing brand on a mission to bring the authentic taste of Lagos and beyond to the heart of London. We’re looking for a kitchen rockstar who knows their way around a scotch bonnet and can make a pot of Jollof so good it’ll start a conversation. If you take pride in your seasoning and think "party rice" is a lifestyle, we want you! Key Responsibilities: • The Classics: Whipping up legendary batches of Jollof Rice, Fried Rice, Egusi, Ogbono, and Pepper Soup that taste like home., • Cook food in large batches for takeaway and delivery orders., • Follow recipes and maintain consistency in taste, quality, and presentation., • Prepare ingredients such as chopping vegetables, seasoning meats, and organising food prep., • Maintain a clean and organised kitchen workspace., • Wash and sanitise pots, pans, utensils, and cooking equipment used during food preparation., • Assist with general kitchen cleaning duties at the end of shifts., • Ensure all food hygiene and safety standards are followed. Requirements: • Experience cooking Nigerian cuisine., • Ability to cook efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment., • Good knowledge of Nigerian ingredients and traditional cooking methods., • Hardworking, reliable, and organised., • Ability to maintain high standards of kitchen cleanliness. Bonus Points if: • You’ve worked in a busy Nigerian restaurant or takeaway before., • You have a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate Why You’ll Love Us • Good Vibes Only: Work in a friendly, supportive, and energetic environment., • Grow With Us: We’re expanding fast—come be a foundation member of the team!, • Life-Work Balance: Flexible hours because we know you have a life outside the kitchen. This role is ideal for a dedicated culinary professional eager to advance their career within a vibrant hospitality setting. The successful applicant will bring passion, leadership, and expertise to our team while maintaining the highest standards of quality. How to Apply: Send your CV or a short message about your cooking experience

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  • Demi Chef
    Demi Chef
    6 days ago
    $14.71–$15.21 hourly
    Full-time
    Knightsbridge, Westminster

    Demi Chef - Zuma London Zuma is a contemporary Japanese restaurant collection inspired by the informal and energetic style of izakaya dining. This role is based at Zuma London -- our original restaurant in the heart of Knightsbridge, where the Zuma journey first began. A globally recognised destination, Zuma London remains the beating heart of our brand's energy. Part of the Azumi group, an award-winning international restaurant group, Zuma brings modern, vibrant dining experiences to iconic cities across the world. With over 20 Zuma locations and multiple ROKA venues globally, our portfolio continues to grow -- each restaurant offering a distinctive yet unmistakably Zuma experience. About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Demi Chef to join our vibrant team at Zuma London . As a key member of our culinary leadership team, you'll play a vital role in delivering the consistency, precision, and excellence that define the Zuma dining experience --- supporting the senior chefs, inspiring the brigade, and ensuring every plate reflects our commitment to excellence. Our ideal Demi Chef You'll embody our values and bring: • A natural team player who is at home working in sync with a large team, • Naturally friendly, customer-oriented, and skilled at creating memorable dining experiences Benefits We offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is crafted to perfection. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: • World-Class training - designed to inspire and educate, • Experience hospitality around the globe - with our five incredible brands, • Dining discounts - enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide!, • Access to Health Assured, our Employee Assistance Program, • Celebrate your milestones, with an additional day holiday for each two years worked Our Commitment to Inclusivity At Zuma, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance during the recruitment process, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you. Working at Zuma offers more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a globally renowned brand that values consistency, growth, and excellence. It's a place where passion meets opportunities, and where every team member is valued for their contribution.

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    13 days ago
    £43000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    ALL ROADS – BRIXTON Modern comfort. Built on community. OPENING MAY 2026 – HIRING NOW All Roads has always been about people. Food, music, energy and creating spaces where people come together. We started with supper clubs and built this slowly. No big backing, no shortcuts. Just people showing up, again and again. Sold out nights, word of mouth, residencies, collaborations. Proper support that’s never watered down. Now we’re opening our first neighbourhood restaurant in Brixton. The food matters. Good ingredients, cooked properly. Thought out plates that actually hit. No frills. Just real food, done well, in a space that feels like home. Director led, on the ground and in service. We’re looking for a Head Chef ready to step up and grow with us. GETTING STRAIGHT TO IT This role is for someone who genuinely cares about food. You may not already be a ‘Head Chef' but you will be ready to confidently step into your own! You’re curious, thoughtful and always looking to push further. Eager to learn more, but also ready to share what you know. You should be confident enough to speak up, contribute ideas and help shape the kitchen, while working with respect for others and their contributions. You take pride in the details and want to cook food that actually means something. We’re building a strong, collaborative kitchen and want people who are part of that. WHAT’S ALL YOU -⁠ ⁠Running sections and supporting the pass -⁠ ⁠Prep planning, organisation and consistency -⁠ ⁠Supporting ordering, stock control and minimising waste -⁠ ⁠Training and developing junior chefs -⁠ ⁠Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety -⁠ ⁠Working closely with the founders on menu development -⁠ ⁠Managing service flow and stepping up to lead when needed WHAT’S GOOD HERE -⁠ ⁠Fair rotas, planned ahead -⁠ ⁠Balanced schedules that make sense -⁠ ⁠Proper breaks, always -⁠ ⁠30% off food + wine -⁠ ⁠First drink on us -⁠ ⁠Tronc shared properly + surplus redistributed -⁠ ⁠Occasional team perks -⁠ ⁠Proper family meal every shift -⁠ ⁠Cost price meat + wine -⁠ ⁠Staff socials — time with your team -⁠ ⁠Your birthday off -⁠ ⁠Clear structure and expectations -⁠ ⁠Real development with the founders -⁠ ⁠Room to grow with us We’re building this properly. If you’ve got it, you’ll want in early. Not for everyone and that’s the point. Looking forward to hearing who you are and why you want in. If you’re right, we’ll move quick. Speak soon, M&P

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