Junior chef jobs in United Kingdom - Page 2

Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Chef de Partie to join one of our restaurants! You will need to be experienced in working as a Chef de Partie in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Chef de Partie will have experience managing a section and working as part of a busy team in a fast-paced environment. They must be able to deliver dishes following a spec, and have a genuine passion for cooking. Key responsibilities of the Chef de Partie • To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. • To undertake dealings with suppliers and commercial partners of the business with regard to kitchen operations set and agreed by the Head Chef & Senior Sous Chef. • To check all inbound food deliveries to ensure consistency and quality of all items delivered for the kitchen operation. • To maintain strict kitchen structure and development of junior chefs and kitchen porters set by the Sous Chefs. • To assist the Head Chef and Sous Chefs with specials planning, costing, daily GP% financial sheets, payroll and all operations of the kitchen. • Ensure all health and safety practices are followed, and participate in controlling stock and portion control. Requirements for Gaucho Chef de Partie • Have worked in a high-pressure kitchen environment • Will have a passion for fresh produce • Be able to run a section and manage a small team • Be organised and able to communicate effectively with a team. Training and benefits                                                                                                      • 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants                                                                  •  Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform                    • Ongoing training                                                                                                       • Career development and progression

Looking for a Commis Chef for our Steak House Restaurant in the heart of Wimbledon. Previous experience working as a line cook in a restaurant or similar setting is essential. We offer pension scheme, meals when on duty, 50% staff discounts.

We have an exciting opportunity for Demi Chef de Partie to work with our award-winning Head Chef and join our pre-opening team at Sachi, one of Sunset Hospitality Group’s first UK opening. About Us Reopening in September 2024 following exciting refurbishments, Sachi is a renowned restaurant and rooftop bar in Belgravia offering best in class Japanese food and drink. From restaurant to omakase, our unique ‘kappo ryori’ culinary approach takes centre stage. Across its two floors, Sachi is a haven for the Japanese way of living filled with art, music and Japanese flavours. Why Join Us? · Up to 50% employee discount · Guaranteed minimum hours · Birthday off on us! · Meals on duty · Access to employee assistance programme · Wagestream: financial wellbeing benefit that allows you access to your pay as you earn it · Generous referral bonus · Opportunities for international relocation · Employee events · Career growth: your professional journey is our priority. Elevate your career with tailored growth opportunities that align with your ambitions Sunset Hospitality Group is extremely proud to be recognised as one of Dubai’s Great Places to Work! About You · Current experience as a Demi Chef de Partie or an previous experience as a Commis Chef within a luxury, Michelin-starred, or destination restaurant · Ability to work effectively within a team and communicate clearly · Willingness to learn and adapt to various tasks and responsibilities · Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure · Passion for food and hospitality industry with a commitment to career growth This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who holds genuine passion for hospitality, wants to be a part of a global lifestyle brand and above all enjoys all things people. Candidates must have right to work in the UK Sunset Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applications will be considered for employment regardless of race, colour, ethnicity, religion or belief, nationality, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or disability status.

We have a fantastic new vacancy for Commis Chef at The Percy Shaw Halifax. ** ** Key Duties and Responsibilities - Assisting with the creation 'WOW' dishes to suit our guests needs - Working alongside the Head Chef in providing excellent food & service - Food Preparation – prepare and cook dishes according to the recipes and standards set by the head ensuring food safety standards are adhered to at all times - Station Management – oversee the production of all food items assigned to your station and upkeep your designated area with supplies and ensure cleanliness in line with policies and procedures - Quality Control – maintain high quality standards for all food handled, ensuring presentation and taste is considered at all times - Team Collaboration – communicate effectively with all other team members and assist/support all colleagues where necessary - Cleaning and Maintenance – maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen ensuring equipment is in good working order Requirements: - Should possess excellent communication and organisational skills - Ability to work as part of a team or on own initiative - Basic knowledge of food hygiene - No kitchen experience required as full training will be provided - A willingness to learn and develop skills - Good timekeeping and punctuality If you have the right attitude and energy, you will have great opportunities to progress within the team. Our company is a place where you can do great things, both individually and as a team. You will have the opportunity to develop your talent, be recognised and rewarded for your commitment, and pursue a fulfilling career. We are constantly looking at ways to improve and develop in all areas of the business. We currently hold a 5 star hygiene rating most recently reviewed in the last 4 months. We are a fresh cooking kitchen were we always try to make our products in house. Our opening times are breakfast 8:30 till 11:30 and main menu 12 till 9. We will provide one complete set of uniform. We look forward to hearing from you.

I am looking for an experienced Commis Chef for a new Bar and Restaurant due to open in October. The restaurant will be serving sharing plates. The bar will specialised in whiskey with an array of over 400 different types from around the world. The ideal candidate will have experience with high volume, will be reliable, committed with a big desire to succeed.

Are you ready for a challenge? If you want to join a people centric company, a company where the passion is food and people, then that's us. We are looking for an amazing indivdual, who has a passion to succeed no matter what the challenge. You will part of a team in a central kitchen preparing salads, hot food and sauces to be distributed to our sites. Our sites are all based in Central London. You will be coached and mentored to become the best! We believe our staff are the most important part of delivering our business. Ready for the challenge?

We are recruiting for our burger restaurant in Marble Arch, London! We are a large hospitality company operating in 3 countries at more than 20 locations with 500+ employees under our umbrella.

Experienced Pasta Chef needed in the heart of Fitzrovia, Central London £18.70 per hour (£44730 per annum) / 46 hours a week / Paid weekly / Any overtime paid at hourly rate The ideal pasta chef will be passionate and an enthusiastic team player, confident and at ease in a high paced, busy restaurant. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a great team where you will be appreciated and supported in reaching your full potential. About Us Sergios sits in the heart of Fitzrovia (5 minutes from Oxford Circus) and we are well known in the area. We are down the road from the BBC so we get a lot of famous faces coming to see us. We have been featured on the one show, and various BBC radio programmes multiple times. With a big local following and guests from further afield, we offer a unique dining experience which mixes the passion in the kitchen with the flair in the restaurant. As a pasta chef at Sergios, your responsibilities will include: Preparing and cooking food in their assigned section of the kitchen, which will mainly be the pasta & meat sections Ensuring that all food preparation and cooking is done in accordance with established recipes and quality standards Managing their section of the kitchen, including overseeing the work of any commis chefs or kitchen assistants Ensuring that their section of the kitchen is clean and organised, and that all equipment is properly maintained Collaborating with other kitchen staff and restaurant management to ensure that food is prepared and served in a timely manner Adhering to company food safety and allergens policy Maintaining accurate records of food inventory, preparation, and waste for their section of the kitchen Treat everyone with respect and remain calm at all times Benefits: Paid weekly All overtime paid at hourly rate 28 days holiday including Christmas and New year off! Meal discounts - 50% discount when you and your friends/family dine together off duty. Daily Meals included when on duty - all free Requirements: Must have the right to live and work in the UK (settled or pre-settled status) Proven experience as Pasta chef Ability to work in a team Very good communication skills We can't wait to meet you!

La Maison Ani is a celebration of love and food a stone's throw from Sloane Street and situated in Jumeirah Carlton Tower, bringing the timeless allure of France to Knightsbridge, London. The Pastry Chef De Partie reports to the Sous chef and works with other line chefs to produce quality food following the standards and procedures. R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S o To supply the highest level of customer care and service whether in the public eye or in the back areas. o Prepare, cook, and serve any food delegated as your responsibility ensuring that the highest possible quality is maintained and that agreed standards for food preparation and presentation are met at all times. o To adhere to company procedures in regards to temperature checks, food labeling and dating, cleaning schedules, and hygiene regulations at all times and ensure that all records of such are updated and kept. o To assist with the acceptance and storage of deliveries and that all relevant company procedures are adhered to. o Ensure and maintain the work area clean, hygienic, and tidy state at all times. o To wear the full and correct uniform at all times whether in the public eye or back areas. o To have an understanding of menu planning, writing, and the implementation of stock controls and how this enables the kitchen to meet Gross Profit %. o To be familiar with the opening and closing procedures of the kitchen and carry them out as rotated. o To assist and ensure the junior chefs carry out daily and weekly procedures including temperature checks, food labeling/dating, and storage and to ensure records of such are up to date. o Ensure that temperature checks are carried out a minimum of 5 times per day and recorded.

🍽️ Exciting Opportunity! Full-Time Pasta Chef Wanted at Franco’s, Jermyn Street 🍽️ Join Head Chef Stefano Turconi and our fantastic Back of House team at Franco’s, located in Green Park, London! 💼 Why Join Franco’s Team? 💷 Competitive pay: £15 - £15 per hour or £37,500 - £39,500 annually + yearly bonus 🕒 Approx. 48 hours/week, Monday to Saturday (2 days off) with flexible shifts 🛑 Closed Sundays, 10 days off for Christmas, 4 days off during Easter, and Bank Holidays off 🌴 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) + extra days for long service 🎓 Ongoing training & development, including company-funded courses 📈 Career growth through the ‘Flow Hospitality’ platform and within both restaurants 🍽️ Free celebratory meal for two after passing probation 🎉 50% discount at both Franco’s and Wiltons restaurants 🩺 Company sickness pay & pension scheme 👕 Uniforms provided & laundered 🍝 Tasty meals during shifts 🎖️ Employee of the quarter/year awards 🎉 Annual staff party and “Recommend a Friend” scheme 👨‍🍳 About Franco’s Franco’s, one of London’s first Italian restaurants, has been serving delicious traditional and contemporary Italian cuisine since 1946. Nestled between Green Park and Piccadilly, Franco’s features a vibrant bar area, a main dining room, and a flexible basement space for Private Dining or additional seating. Managed by Jason Phillips (formerly of The Savoy, Avenue, and C London), Franco’s is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from Monday to Saturday and remains closed on Sundays. 🧑‍🍳 What You’ll Bring to the Team: 🍴 Previous experience as a Pasta Chef in high-volume settings (80-120 covers per service) 🧑‍🏫 Strong leadership, training, and delegation skills to manage your section and assist Demi Chef de Parties and Commis Chefs 💪 Positive attitude with motivation and commitment 🌍 Diverse culinary knowledge to elevate our team 💡 Creativity in crafting new recipes and dishes 🎯 Focus on maintaining top-quality food production, preparation, and presentation Right to work in the UK is required. Unfortunately, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship. If you haven’t heard back within 5 working days, your application may not have been successful.

Freelance chefs of all levels Job Overview Here at Kraftkitchen we're seeking talented, experienced, level-headed chefs with bags of passion and a drive to deliver on current food trends. We are a group that offers a niche network of freelancers and clients a great platform to connect, and we're seeking to expand our database due to an influx of new contracts and opportunities. Responsibilities Lead/manage/work with clients kitchen team, providing guidance and support in food preparation and cooking techniques. Develop and design innovative menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and current culinary trends. Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest quality standards, maintaining consistency in taste and presentation. Supervise food production processes, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth. Manage inventory levels, ordering supplies as necessary to maintain efficient kitchen operations. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. Monitor food costs and waste management practices to optimise profitability while maintaining quality. Qualifications Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role within a restaurant/hotel setting. Strong knowledge of food production techniques, kitchen management, and food safety standards. Excellent culinary skills with the ability to create diverse menus that cater to various dietary needs. Demonstrated leadership abilities with experience in supervising and managing a team effectively. Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a busy kitchen environment. A passion for hospitality and delivering outstanding dining experiences for guests. Relevant culinary qualifications or certifications are required. Full clean valid driving license if preferred. Job Types: Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Pay: £15.00-£25.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 60 per week Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Experience: Culinary experience: 3 years (required) Cooking: 3 years (required) Food safety: 3 years (required) Food production: 3 years (required) Work Location: In person (Kent, Surrey, Home Counties, London, Greater London, Sussex) Reference ID: freelance commis/cdp/sous/head chef Ability to invoice Kraftkitchen direct is a must. Bank account mandatory. Interview immediately.

We are seeking a passionate kitchen assistant/ junior chef role to join our friendly & hardworking team. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has an eye for detail and wants to produce excellent food with quality ingredients. Responsibilities to include: Food preparation and assisting with cooking breakfast and lunch dishes Maintaining high standards of hygiene and adhering to health and safety regulations. Part time role approx 20 hours per week. Shift hours 8.00 -5.00pm Must have some experience in a kitchen

Location: Kentish Town  Type: Full-Time/Part-Time   Start Date: end of October About Us: We are Piena e Felice, specializing in authentic Italian cuisine. With a focus on fresh ingredients, traditional techniques, and a warm dining experience, we are looking for passionate individuals to join our dynamic kitchen team. Job Description: Are you a commis chef eager to enhance your culinary skills, especially in Italian cuisine? Join our team and immerse yourself in the art of Italian cooking. You will work closely with experienced chefs, learning everything from handmade pasta to classic sauces and traditional dishes from various Italian regions. What We Offer: - Hands-On Training: Learn directly from Italian chef. -Creative Environment: Be part of a team that values creativity and innovation. -Authentic Experience: Gain in-depth knowledge of Italian cooking techniques, ingredients, and recipes. -Supportive Team: Work in a collaborative and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: - Assist in the preparation and cooking of Italian dishes under the guidance of senior chef. - Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen. - Participate in daily kitchen operations, from prep to plating. - Eagerly learn and apply new techniques and recipes. Requirements: - Previous experience as a commis chef or in a similar role is preferred but not mandatory. - Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to new challenges. - Excellent teamwork and communication skills. - Basic knowledge of kitchen operations and food safety. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and helping you grow your culinary career with us!

Job Overview We are seeking an experienced South Indian Chef to join our team at The Leaf Restaurant Bourne UK PE109NB. As a South Indian Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking delicious and authentic South Indian dishes. This is a mid-level position, requiring 4 to 6 years of experience in South Indian cuisine. The job is located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India and is a full-time position. Qualifications and Skills Proven experience as a South Indian Chef, with a focus on authentic South Indian cuisine. Knowledge of traditional South Indian cooking techniques and recipes. EXSPECIALLY KERALA CUISINE Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene practices. Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. Excellent knife skills and ability to handle kitchen equipment. Creative and innovative mindset to develop new recipes and dishes. Strong leadership and team management skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Flexibility to work in shifts and on weekends. Mid-Level: 4 to 6 years of experience in South Indian cuisine. Roles and Responsibilities Prepare and cook a variety of authentic South Indian dishes, including dosas, idlis, vadas, sambar, rasam, and chutneys. Ensure that all dishes are prepared and presented according to company standards and recipes. Maintain high levels of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen area. Manage and order inventory of ingredients and supplies. Collaborate with the kitchen team to create new dishes and improve existing recipes. Train and supervise junior chefs and kitchen staff. Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations. Stay informed about current food trends and incorporate them into menu planning. Contribute to menu development and participate in menu tastings. Ensure that all food is prepared and served on time. Monitor and control food costs and wastage. Handle customer inquiries and special requests regarding food preparation and ingredients. Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers at all times. Follow company policies and procedures.

We are seeking experienced and passionate Chefs of all levels to join our team for the launch of our warlingham site Head Chef Sous Chef Chef De Partie Commis Chef Pizzaiolo As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations, food preparation, and ensuring the highest quality of culinary delights for our guests. If you have a strong background in culinary arts, team management, and a passion for creating exceptional dishes, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities: - Oversee all aspects of food production and kitchen operations - Create and execute menus that showcase creativity and culinary expertise - Ensure the highest standards of food quality, taste, and presentation - Manage and train kitchen staff, including scheduling and performance evaluations - Collaborate with restaurant management to develop new dishes and improve existing ones - Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment - Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations - Experience: - Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role - Strong knowledge of kitchen operations and food preparation techniques - Excellent understanding of food safety practices - Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team - Proficient in supervising kitchen staff and managing multiple tasks simultaneously - Join our team of culinary professionals and showcase your talent in creating exceptional dishes. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity as a Chef. - Unfortunately we do not offer work sponsorships