Hot chef jobs in United Kingdom

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.

Kitchen Assistant LOCATION: London SE1 SALARY: Starting rate of £12.50 per hour TYPE: Full-time (requiring flexibility Mon-Sun) Home Cooking At Its Best In 1982, Terry opened what is now known as the world famous Terry’s Cafe - a traditional, incredibly popular, English cafe serving honest, unpretentious, good-value food combined with friendly service. Since 2010, the cafe has expanded and upheld Terry’s winning formula of traditional values while proudly promoting British culture. Fancy joining the Terry’s family? Terry’s Cafe thrives on producing home-cooked, traditional British food for it’s customers and we’re looking for a Kitchen Assistant that not only has a genuine love of traditional British food & culture but enjoys learning new skills, excels in dynamic environments, and collaborates effectively with others. ● ● ● You want to be part of a company that can help you flourish and become the best you can be You have excellent food preparation and cooking skills - ensuring that all ingredients are fresh, properly stored, and ready for cooking You love to keep things clean - maintaining a clean and organised work area, following all food hygiene and safety regulations to keep the kitchen safe and efficient You collaborate well with fellow kitchen staff to keep the service running smoothly at all times You care about quality - making sure every dish that leaves the kitchen meets our high standards for taste, presentation, and consistency You have experience as a kitchen assistant, grill chef or similar kitchen role, ideally in a fast-paced environment How Terry’s will support you The Terry’s Cafe family are an incredibly caring and talented bunch, ready to be there for you from day one. As part of the team you’ll enjoy a host of benefits to ensure you feel valued and naturally at home: ● ● ● Wholesome home-cooked meal & hot drinks on shift The usual 28 days paid holiday, with the exception of Christmas Day and Bank Holidays as these are normal busy operating days and you may therefore be required to work on them. Training, development and encouragement where applicable to progress your career. What to expect ●Up to 40hours per week, across 5 - 6 days. ● Starting rate of £12.50 per hour ● Weekly changing rota, requiring flexibility Monday - Sunday. ● The Cafe opens early, starting at 6am providing morning to afternoon shifts. ● Smart-casual dress code - maintaining a relaxed yet refined look At Terry’s Cafe we are passionate about you becoming a member of ourgrowing family, rather than just a member of staff. Everyone is welcome at Terry’s Cafe. We are committed to having an inclusive and diverse workplace and strongly encourage people from all backgrounds,identities, and experiences to apply for this role.

Job Title: Japanese and Scandinavian Hot Food Chef Company name: Loh Japandi Kitchen Address: 228 Bishopsgate, Liverpool Street, London EC2M 4QD. Are you a passionate and skilled chef with expertise in Japanese and Scandinavian cuisine? We are seeking a talented sushi Chef to join our team and create culinary masterpieces that will delight our customers. If you have a deep understanding of both Japanese and Scandinavian culinary traditions, excellent cooking skills, and a creative flair, we want to hear from you!

DARK KITCHEN MANAGER Key Responsibilities: - Oversee and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient workflows for takeaway and delivery services. - Cook and prepare orders, maintaining Hot n Juicy Shrimp LDN’s high-quality standards for every dish. - Lead, train, and motivate kitchen staff to ensure top-notch performance and a positive work environment. - Manage inventory levels, place orders, and minimise wastage while controlling costs. - Ensure compliance with all food safety, health, and hygiene regulations. - Work closely with delivery platforms (Deliveroo, Uber Eats, Just Eat) to ensure accurate and timely order dispatch. - Monitor kitchen performance, implement improvements, and optimise processes for efficiency. Requirements: - Proven experience as a kitchen manager or head chef in a high-volume setting, with hands-on cooking experience. - Strong culinary skills, with the ability to prepare and present dishes to the highest standards. - Leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a team. - Solid understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations. - Experience with delivery platforms and familiarity with dark kitchen operations is a plus. - Excellent organisational and multitasking skills, with the ability to remain calm under pressure. Benefits: - Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. - Opportunities for growth and career progression. - Hands-on involvement in a growing and vibrant brand. - Employee discounts on our renowned seafood dishes.

Wok chef - Plaza Khao Gaeng Salary - Up to £16 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role Plaza Khao Gaeng are seeking a Wok chef 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 Wok chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Khao gaeng broadly means ‘curry over rice’. Plaza Khao Gaeng, Arcade Food Hall’s flagship Southern Thai restaurant, is a celebration of the coast to jungle cuisine. It’s a kaleidoscope of curries thick with fresh coconut milk and aromatic curry pastes, fermented fish for depth, and searingly hot stir fries with cooling herbs alongside. Khao gaeng restaurants fill the space around them the more popular they become. Plaza is inspired by one such place that has taken over an old movie theatre in Bangkok. Curries set out in gleaming trays fill the entrance under the faded façade and up the stairs to the box office. This anytime comfort food provides pause in a place cool and quiet from the bustle of the street below. It is in this spirit Plaza Khao Gaeng fills the mezzanine at Arcade Food Hall. Located just off Tottenham Court Road, in London’s Centre Point, Arcade Food Hall showcases our core philosophy of creating multiple unique brands, and championing emerging food and drink talent, all under one roof. The Position We're looking for an experienced Wok Chef to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You'll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are! If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Wok Chef 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;

Key Responsibilities: Kitchen Leadership: - Act as the second-in-command to the Head Chef, supervising kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Team Supervision: - Manage, train, and support the kitchen team, fostering a positive and motivated work environment. - Assign tasks and oversee team performance to ensure productivity and consistency. Food Preparation & Quality Control: - Ensure dishes are prepared to recipe standards, maintaining exceptional taste and presentation every time. - Conduct regular quality checks on food and ingredients. Stock & Inventory Management: - Monitor stock levels, oversee orders, and manage deliveries to ensure the kitchen is well-stocked and wastage is minimized. Health & Safety Compliance: - Enforce hygiene and food safety standards, ensuring the kitchen is clean, organised, and compliant with all regulations. Problem Solving: - Address and resolve any issues in the kitchen during service, ensuring operations stay on track. What We’re Looking For: - Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Kitchen Supervisor in a high-volume kitchen. - Strong leadership and team management skills. - Excellent time management and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. - Knowledge of seafood preparation is a bonus but not essential. - Familiarity with food safety regulations and kitchen operations. - A proactive and positive attitude with a passion for great food. What We Offer: - Competitive pay and benefits. - Opportunities for growth and career progression. - A supportive and inclusive team environment. - Staff meals and discounts at Hot n Juicy Shrimp LDN.

Job Title: Barista/Waitress with Kitchen Assistant Responsibilities Job Summary: We are seeking a friendly, efficient, and versatile Barista/Waitress to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality beverages, taking customer orders, and ensuring an excellent dining experience. Additionally, you will assist in the kitchen as needed, contributing to food preparation and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. Key Responsibilities: Customer Service & Front-of-House: Greet customers warmly and provide excellent service. Take orders accurately and relay them to the appropriate team members. Serve food and beverages promptly and professionally. Respond to customer queries, requests, and complaints with a positive attitude. Beverage Preparation: Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including specialty coffees, teas, and smoothies. Operate and maintain coffee machines, grinders, and other barista equipment. Ensure drink quality and presentation meet company standards. Kitchen Assistance: Assist in basic food preparation tasks as directed by the chef or kitchen staff. Help with plating and garnishing dishes during busy periods. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and storage areas. Cleaning & Maintenance: Clean and sanitize tables, counters, and equipment regularly. Follow all health and safety guidelines for food handling and storage. Restock supplies in the kitchen and front-of-house as needed. Team Collaboration: Work closely with the kitchen and serving staff to ensure smooth operations. Communicate effectively to anticipate and address customer needs. Qualifications & Skills: Previous experience as a barista, waitress, or kitchen assistant is preferred. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Basic knowledge of food and beverage preparation techniques. Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift moderate weights. Why Join Us? Opportunity to develop skills in both front-of-house and kitchen operations. Friendly, supportive team environment. Potential for growth within the company. If you’re passionate about hospitality and enjoy delivering exceptional service, we’d love to hear from you!

At Hot n Juicy Shrimp LDN, we’re all about bold flavours, great vibes, and creating memorable experiences for our guests. Our seafood dishes are the star of the show, and we’re passionate about delivering food that’s as fun as it is delicious. We’re on the hunt for a talented Sous Chef to join our kitchen team and help us take things to the next level. What You’ll Be Doing: Leading the Kitchen: You’ll work closely with the Head Chef to keep the kitchen running smoothly and step up to lead when needed. Cooking Up Greatness: Get hands-on with preparing and plating our dishes to the highest standard. You'll also have the chance to contribute ideas for specials and menu tweaks. Supporting the Team: Be a mentor for the kitchen team, training and motivating them to deliver their best work. Keeping Things in Check: Help manage stock, control costs, and make sure we’re keeping waste to a minimum. Staying on Top of Standards: Maintain a clean and safe kitchen that meets all health and safety regulations—because nothing less will do. What We’re Looking For: - Experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role, ideally in a fast-paced kitchen. - A solid understanding of seafood (bonus points if you’ve worked with it before, but not essential). - Leadership skills—you’re confident leading a team and keeping things calm under pressure. - A passion for great food and attention to detail. - Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards. What You’ll Get: - Competitive pay and perks. - Opportunities to grow with us as we expand. - Free meals on shift and discounts at Hot n Juicy Shrimp LDN. - A fun and inclusive team that feels like family.

Luckys Hot Chicken is a unique quick service food offer dominating Londons Nashville chicken scene. We are all about flavour and we like it HOT. Like our famous spice levels, we need servers that can take the heat in the kitchen and thrive on working in a high volume, fast paced environment here in Seven Dials market, Covent garden. Team work, speed of service and a passion for preparing and creating great Nashville chicken is essential. This roll is customer facing and requires personality!

We are looking for an experienced specialty all rounder to join our team at Artful Blend. You must be enthusiastic about hospitality, have an ability to multitask and be organised. Job Type: Full time position, on a shift basis, Monday - Sunday (7am - 4.30pm weekdays & weekends 9am-4pm) Main roles will include; - Preparation and execution of a wide range of hot/cold drinks. - Preparation, construction and maintenance of a pastry & cake display. Key understanding of various dietary requirements/allergens. - Preparation and execution of menu food items including: sourdough toasties/bagels, and savoury/sweet brunch options. - Greeting customers, taking orders and serving food/drink items. - Cleaning work areas, utensils & equipment. Turning down equipment and FOH/BOH at the end of the day, in preparation for the following day. - A sense of humour is a plus :) The ideal candidate should have exceptional customer service skills, show an excellent understanding of espresso shot assessment, grinder adjustment & ability to texture milk consistently, and have a natural passion for creative food curation and execution. While being a chef is not crucial, a general understanding of food preparation and construction is essential. This is a multi-tasking role in a fast paced environment, so the ability to prioritise duties is vital. Coffee training and development at Perky Blenders Roastery. You will be working on a brand new VA Eagle One Espresso Machine and Mazzer V Major Grinder. Salary: £11.50 - £13 per hour (doe) Benefits: Discounted or free food Flexible schedule On-site parking Barista experience: 1 year (preferred) Hospitality: 1 year (preferred) customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Make cold and hot drinks Take payment Take orders Clear the tables Make sure the coffee shop is clean and tidy Work about 20 hours per week maybe more Barista will keep the tips with the Chef.