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  • Junior Sous Chef
    Junior Sous Chef
    16 hours ago
    £51717 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group, the brainchild of Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 10 years we have opened the doors of 34 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Italy, Belgium and Ireland) and UAE (Dubai). Our mission? To share the special ambience of the most beautiful places of Italian tradition, creating unique moments of sharing with our customers. For restaurants in London, we are looking for a talented Junior Sous Chef who will become the and of tomorrow. Your main tasks: FROM CREATION TO PLATE EXECUTION • Participate in the menu change process alongside the Executive Chefs, contributing to a unique culinary experience., • Speed and precision at the pass will be your hallmark., • Ensure every dish is perfect, adhering to the Group's recipes and standards. OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY • You are the Chef's right hand, ensuring everything is impeccable: compliance with hygiene standards, a well-organized team, and checks always aligned with objectives., • Manage Food Costs like a true leader: zero waste, flawless inventories, and always on-time orders., • Plan, organize, and lead the brigade with energy and precision. SUCCESS IS BUILT ON TEAMWORK • Train and support your team daily, sharing passion and professionalism., • Build your Squad: your leadership creates harmony and makes the workplace stimulating and positive. Our offer: • Highly competitive salary, • Full time role, • 2 consecutive days off per week, • 28 days paid holiday per year, • Pension scheme, • Permanent contract, • Meal on shift: we serve the staff meal before the lunch and dinner shift, • Employee discount: discount on food and drink at our restaurants for you and up to 3 of your friends, • Continuous trainings, team buildings and career opportunities: we offer a training path and concrete career opportunities., • And much mooore!

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    17 days ago
    £2500–£2700 monthly
    Full-time
    London

    We are a passionate Italian restaurant dedicated to authentic flavors, fresh ingredients, and high-quality service. Our kitchen focuses on traditional Italian cooking with a modern touch, using seasonal produce and classic techniques. We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated professional to join our culinary team. This pivotal role involves supporting the Head Chef in all kitchen operations, overseeing staff, maintaining exceptional food quality, and contributing to the development of our Italian menu. Key Responsibilities • Assist the Head Chef in managing all kitchen operations, ensuring smooth service and efficient workflow., • Supervise, train, and mentor junior kitchen staff, including Chef de Parties, promoting a positive and productive working environment., • Oversee food preparation, cooking, and presentation, ensuring adherence to recipes, quality standards, and portion control., • Manage inventory, including ordering, stock rotation, and minimizing waste., • Contribute to menu development, creation of daily specials, and costing., • Ensure compliance with all food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen at all times., • Take charge of kitchen operations in the Head Chef's absence, managing shifts and resolving any issues. Requirements • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or a highly skilled and experienced Senior Chef de Partie in a high-volume restaurant setting., • Extensive knowledge of Italian cuisine, cooking techniques, and ingredients., • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills., • Ability to manage and motivate a kitchen team effectively., • Proficiency in inventory management and cost control., • Current food hygiene certification and a thorough understanding of HACCP., • Ability to work under pressure, maintain composure, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment., • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. What We Offer • A competitive salary based on experience and performance., • Opportunity to work with high-quality, authentic Italian ingredients., • A supportive and professional kitchen environment., • Potential for career growth and professional development within our growing team., • Staff meals and employee benefits.

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    24 days ago
    £16–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    Nine Elms, London

    Sous Chef - Alma Nine Elms Alma is launching its first full all-day dining restaurant in Nine Elms, and we’re looking for a strong Sous Chef to support the opening and play a key role in establishing the kitchen. Founded in Barnes in 2016, Alma has grown into a recognised London brunch brand. Nine Elms is our boldest site yet: an all-day restaurant built around elevated brunch, great coffee, a serious juice bar, and a proper food & bar offer that carries through into the evening. Opening in the coming weeks, this role will be key to the success of the launch. Working closely with the Head Chef, you will help build the kitchen team, support day-to-day operations, and help set the standard from day one. We’re looking for a hands-on Sous Chef with strong service awareness, good organisational skills, and the confidence to support and lead the kitchen when needed. You should be comfortable working across a quality-led, all-day operation and able to keep standards high under pressure. What you’ll be doing: • Supporting the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, • Leading prep and service with consistency, pace and attention to detail, • Helping train and develop the kitchen team, • Maintaining food quality, organisation and kitchen standards, • Supporting stock control, ordering, waste management and daily prep, • Upholding strong food safety, cleanliness and compliance standards What we’re looking for: • Experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef, • A background in a quality-led restaurant kitchen, • A calm, organised and hands-on approach, • Strong standards and the ability to perform under pressure, • Someone who wants to be part of an important opening and help build the kitchen properly from the start What we offer • Competitive pay plus strong TRONC, • Staff food and coffee provided on shift, • Enrolment into the company pension scheme, • Real opportunity for professional progression as Alma grows, • The chance to play a key role in an important new opening If you want to help launch Alma’s first restaurant concept and play a key role in shaping the kitchen, we’d like to hear from you.

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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    1 month ago
    £36000–£36500 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are looking for an experienced Assistant Manager for our independent pub in Highbury. Bank of Friendship is a very busy, well-established pub which pumps out a lot of volume from tight spaces. This position would suit someone who is already have experience at the normal daily and weekly aspects of running a very busy pub. This role will be challenging and rewarding, it’s a great place to learn and have lots of input and sell great products. Assistant Managers in our company are involved in every aspect of running the business and work in collaboration with the General Manager to run the site and develop the business. We are looking for an individual who is forward-thinking, friendly and relaxed, with a commitment to quality and consistency and enthusiasm about our products. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a deep understanding of great service, a practical approach to management and strong leadership skills, combined with a genuine love for hospitality. You’ll thrive on running a great pub, building a strong team, and showcasing interesting, high-quality products. We’re a small, independent pub company with ambitions to grow, and this is an exciting time to join us. As the business develops, you’ll have real opportunities to grow with it and continue building your skills along the way. The ideal candidate will: • have experience to work under pressure on busy shifts., • have an in-depth understanding of the drink industry, modern craft beers, natural and organic wines, and spirits., • have experience guiding and coaching a large team to deliver great products and service with integrity and enthusiasm., • demonstrable experience of working independently and as part of a team led by core values and striving towards business objectives., • take pride in their job and pay strong attention to detail., • be friendly and enthusiastic with a can-do attitude and a desire to learn., • have knowledge of how to manage a cellar, line cleaning, cask ales and stock control., • provide at least two referees whom we may contact., • be eligible to work in the UK., • be able to commute comfortably to Highbury [N5] even at late nights, early mornings. What we offer: • Management training and development programs run by Watershed Group, • Workshops and compliance trainings run by Moorhouse Training, • Cask ale and cellar management training (including BIIAB ABCQ course), • Beer, wine and spirit tastings., • Cask ale training., • ‘Cycle To Work’ scheme., • Producer and supplier trips., • Discounted and free tickets to beer festivals, wine tastings, and spirit showcases., • Salary starts from £35k per annum depending on experience., • 45 hours per week., • Paid overtime. * Candidates must have a minimum of 2 year’s experience in a PUB environment at a minimum of junior managerial level. Applications without this experience will not be considered! *

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  • Chef (all-levels)
    Chef (all-levels)
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Location: Kew Village Start Date: Immediately Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us: A fresh culinary chapter is beginning in the heart of Kew. We are an ambitious new opening focusing on a vibrant brunch service by day and a sophisticated small plates menu by night. Our mission is to blend artisanal ingredients with creative flair in a high-energy, beautiful space. We are building our founding kitchen team from the ground up and are looking for passionate, forward-thinking chefs who want to make their mark on the Richmond food scene. The Roles: We are recruiting for all levels, including Head Chef, Sous Chefs, Junior Sous, CDPs, and Commis Chefs. Whether you are an experienced leader ready to run the pass or a rising talent, you will play a vital role in launching this new concept. You will work in a collaborative environment where creativity is encouraged, and the standards are high. Key Responsibilities (Role Dependent): -Head Chef: Lead the kitchen launch, design seasonal menus, manage GP margins, and mentor the full brigade. -Sous Chef: Support the Head Chef in daily operations, kitchen management, and team leadership. -All Levels: Prepare and present innovative brunch dishes and refined small plates to a consistently high standard. -Operational Excellence: Maintain rigorous hygiene, food safety, and HACCP compliance. -Stock & Prep: Manage fresh produce and daily prep lists to ensure zero waste and peak quality. -Collaboration: Work as a cohesive unit to deliver a seamless guest experience during high-volume services. Requirements • Proven experience in a fast-paced kitchen (specific role requirements depending on level)., • A genuine passion for modern brunch culture and contemporary small plates., • Strong organisational skills and a "can-do" attitude essential for a new opening., • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure., • Local to Kew or surrounding areas is highly preferred., • Valid Food Hygiene certification., • Why Join Us?, • Growth: Be part of a brand-new launch—see your influence on the menu and culture from Day 1., • Progression: We prioritise internal promotion as we grow., • Environment: A supportive, professional, and dynamic workplace that values creative input., • Balance: Competitive pay and a focus on building a sustainable team culture.

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    1 month ago
    £15–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Role Purpose The Chef de Partie is responsible for delivering consistent food quality within a designated section, supporting the smooth running of the kitchen through strong preparation, organisation and teamwork. This role focuses on developing technical skills, building confidence and maintaining high standards, while contributing positively to the overall kitchen environment. The CDP plays a key role in ensuring that service runs efficiently and that guests receive a quality product every time. The “C” Principles The CDP lives and promotes the following values at all times: Collaboration • Cooperation • Communication • Cohesion • Consideration • Consistency Reports to Senior CDP / Junior Sous Chef / Senior Sous Chef / Head Chef Leadership Style & Core Behaviours A successful CDP consistently demonstrates: • Reliability – consistently delivers what is expected, • Willingness to learn – develops skills through feedback and experience, • Attention to detail – maintains standards in food and preparation, • Organisation – keeps their section clean and ready, • Positive attitude – contributes to a supportive team environment, • Resilience – performs effectively under pressure Key Responsibilities Section Responsibilities & Execution • Work within a designated section to support prep and service, • Follow direction from Senior CDP and Sous Chefs, • Ensure readiness for service through preparation and organisation, • Assist in maintaining smooth and efficient service flow Food Preparation & Quality • Prepare and cook food according to company recipes and standards, • Maintain consistency in portioning, cooking and presentation, • Ensure all dishes meet quality expectations before leaving the kitchen, • Follow instructions and specifications accurately Organisation & Kitchen Discipline • Maintain a clean, organised and well-stocked section, • Follow correct food storage, labelling and rotation procedures, • Support stock control and waste reduction practices, • Keep work areas tidy throughout service Compliance & Safety • Follow all food safety and health & safety procedures, • Maintain allergen awareness and correct communication, • Complete required checklists and records as directed, • Maintain high personal hygiene standards Teamwork & Communication • Communicate clearly with team members during prep and service, • Support colleagues and contribute to a positive working environment, • Ask for help or clarification when needed, • Follow instructions and feedback constructively What Success Looks Like in This Role • Consistent and reliable performance during prep and service, • Strong development of skills and confidence, • High standards of cleanliness, organisation and food quality, • Positive contribution to team culture, • Readiness to progress to Senior CDP

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    2 months ago
    £36500–£38500 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    🍽️ Sous Chef 📍 Location: Seven Sisters, N15 💷 £36,500 – £38,500 per annum 📆 Full-time | 45 hours per week 🌟 BENEFITS FOR YOU • 24/7 online private GP support — your wellbeing matters, • Free meals & soft drinks on every shift — because food is love, • Birthday gift vouchers, • Staff discounts when dining with friends & family (up to 3 guests), • Fun, inclusive team socials — karaoke, bowling, roller disco, and more, • A collaborative, values-driven culture where you can be yourself, • A rare chance to help shape an award-winning, fast-growing restaurant brand 🧑🏽‍🍳 YOUR ROLE As Sous Chef, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our Head Chef and leading the kitchen team day-to-day. You’ll set high standards, keep the kitchen running smoothly, and help create a positive, growth-focused culture. Your responsibilities will include: • Running service and leading the pass when required, • Supporting the Head Chef with kitchen compliance and stock management, • Training, motivating, and supporting junior team members, • Maintaining Food Safety & Health & Safety standards, • Managing wastage and contributing to COGS control, • Acting as a Chuku’s ambassador — bringing energy, passion, and culture into the kitchen 🧠 WHAT YOU'LL BRING • 3+ years’ chef experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role, • Confidence in running a section and stepping up to lead when needed, • Experience with supplier management and stock control (or willingness to learn), • Strong organisational skills and calm communication under pressure, • A team-player mindset — lifting up those around you, • A genuine love of food and people No need to know Nigerian or West African cuisine — just come hungry to learn. We’ll teach you the flavours; you bring the passion. 🎉 WHO WE ARE Chuku’s is about culture, community, and cuisine. What started 10 years ago as a brother-and-sister pop-up with a dream to share the spirit of Lagos in London has grown into a flagship restaurant in Tottenham — full of colour, energy, and afrobeats, serving vibrant Nigerian dishes made for sharing. With big ambitions and a second site on the horizon, now’s the perfect time to join a team that believes in new possibilities — building something bold, joyful, and lasting. Every dish is a conversation. Every guest is family. Every team member matters. We support each other, value everyone, and make real connections — through our food, with each other, and the world around us.

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    2 months ago
    £36000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking an experienced, passionate, and detail-oriented Chef de Partie to join the brigade at Giannino Mayfair. Bringing over 120 years of Milanese culinary tradition to London, our kitchen is a fast-paced, high-standard environment focused on absolute excellence. As a Chef de Partie, you will take ownership of a dedicated section within our kitchen, working with the finest imported and local ingredients. Whether you are hand-crafting fresh pasta, preparing premium aged meats, or executing flawless seafood dishes, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the historic standards that define the Giannino legacy. Chef requirements • Section Management: Confidently run and manage a designated section (such as pasta, meat, or larder), ensuring a smooth and efficient service., • Culinary Excellence: Prepare, cook, and plate dishes to exacting fine-dining standards, faithfully executing our traditional recipes—including our signature Veal Milanese., • Mentorship: Supervise, train, and support Demi-CDPs and Commis Chefs, fostering a collaborative and professional kitchen culture., • Inventory & Prep: Manage daily mise-en-place, monitor stock levels for your section, and strictly control wastage., • Health & Safety: Maintain the highest levels of kitchen hygiene, food safety, and compliance with all HACCP regulations., • Experience: Proven experience as a Chef de Partie (or a strong Demi-CDP ready for the next step) in a luxury, fine-dining, or rosette/Michelin-level restaurant., • Culinary Knowledge: A strong background in authentic Italian cuisine. Specific experience with high-end handmade pasta and premium meat preparation is a distinct advantage., • Temperament: Ability to remain calm, focused, and highly organised during busy, high-pressure services., • Passion: A deep respect for premium ingredients, Italian culinary traditions, and continuous self-improvement., • Eligibility: Must possess the right to work in the UK.

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