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We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Commis Chef with a strong passion for cooking and a clear ambition to progress into a Chef de Partie role. This position is ideal for someone eager to learn, grow, and take on more responsibility within a fast-paced kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities • Assist senior chefs in daily kitchen operations., • Prepare, cook, and present dishes to the required standards., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations., • Follow food hygiene, safety, and HACCP guidelines at all times., • Support with stock control, labeling, and rotation., • Learn and practice recipes, cooking techniques, and plating standards., • Shadow the Chef de Partie to develop skills for running a section independently., • Passion for food, creativity, and continuous learning., • Basic knife skills and understanding of kitchen practices., • Ability to work under pressure and follow instructions., • Good communication and teamwork skills., • Previous kitchen experience (preferred but not essential)., • Strong interest in pursuing a professional chef career
Sanzio is a vibrant and much-loved Italian restaurant in the heart of Willesden Green. We’re passionate about Italy’s most iconic dishes – think wood-fired pizzas, handmade pastas, and daily specials featuring fresh, seasonal meat, fish, and seafood – all served in a warm, old-world atmosphere perfect for friends and family. We’re currently on the lookout for a Head Waiter to help lead our front-of-house team and ensure every guest receives the outstanding service we’re known for. 🔸 What You’ll Be Doing: Delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring each guest has a smooth, enjoyable experience. Supporting and motivating junior floor staff, helping them grow and develop. Leading by example – this is a hands-on role where your presence on the floor really matters. Assisting with daily operations, service flow, and maintaining the welcoming atmosphere our customers love. 🔸 What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as a senior waiter or head waiter, with references to match. A warm, friendly personality – kind, focused, and calm under pressure. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Strong understanding of food, drink, and service – including basic kitchen knowledge and food hygiene standards. A passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences. ⚠️ This role is not suitable for part-timers or students. 🔸 What We Offer: Competitive pay – hourly or salaried, depending on your experience and capabilities. A friendly and supportive work environment with a close-knit team. Opportunities to grow and take on more responsibility within a successful neighbourhood restaurant. Sound like a good fit? Apply today and let us know why you’d be the perfect addition to the Sanzio family.
The Prince Arthur E8 is seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join our team. Based in Hackney, London E8, the Prince Arthur is a 74-cover neighbourhood pub, working closely with the seasons to offer a European, nose-to-tail influenced menu. We’re proud to be recognised as one of Great Place to Work™ Best workplace in the UK for small business, and UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure™. We care about our people and create an environment where you can thrive, feel valued, and develop your craft. As a Chef de Partie, you’ll be responsible for running a section and contributing to the day-to-day smooth running of the kitchen. You’ll work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to maintain consistency, uphold high standards, and keep pushing to improve. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who is passionate about proper cooking, keen to learn, and confident taking ownership of their section.We work with some of the UK’s best suppliers, including Shrub Provisions, Fin & Flounder, Farmer Tom Jones, Belazu, Cibo, La Sovrana to name a few. The venue is open Monday through Sunday with the kitchen operating: Dinner only Monday–Tuesday: 6–10pm Wednesday–Saturday Lunch & Dinner: 12–2:30pm (Saturday until 3:30pm), Dinner from 5:30–10pm Sunday: 12–7pm What We’re Looking For: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Commis ready to step up Good understanding of European, Spanish, Italian and modern bistro-style cooking A calm, clean and organised approach to prep and service Pride in producing high-quality food from scratch A genuine interest in working with seasonal ingredients and learning traditional techniques What We Can Offer You: At The Prince Arthur E8, we believe in nurturing and supporting our team members to reach their fullest potential. Joining our team comes with a range of benefits and opportunities, including: - £35,000 per year, plus on average £8,000 per annum in service charge - Opportunity to earn £2,500 bonus per year for outstanding performance - Discount across the organisation: Enjoy discounts on food, drinks, and more across our network of establishments. - Input into the development of the pub and the business: Your ideas and input matter to us. Contribute to the growth and success of our pub and the wider business through regular feedback, involvement in decision-making processes, and opportunities for networking and development trips. - A commitment to development and career progression: We are dedicated to helping our team members grow and advance in their careers, offering ongoing training, mentorship, and £500 a year towards professional development. - 33 Days Annual Leave: Take advantage of generous annual leave entitlement to rest, relax, and recharge. - Annual Awards for length of service: Celebrate your commitment and loyalty with annual awards for length of service. - Access to Employee Benefits: Enjoy a range of perks and discounts on gym memberships, food, electronics, holidays, and more through various employee benefit platforms.
About Us We are a busy and well-established Indian restaurant, renowned for authentic curries, tandoori dishes, and freshly baked naan. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality food and excellent service, and we are now looking for a skilled Curry & Tandoori Chef to join our kitchen team. The Role: As a Curry & Tandoori Chef, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting traditional Indian curries and tandoori dishes to a consistently high standard. You will play a key role in ensuring smooth kitchen operations and maintaining the authentic flavours our customers love. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a wide range of curries, sauces, breads, and tandoori dishes. Marinate meats, seafood, and vegetables using authentic spice blends and yogurts. Operate and maintain the tandoor oven to a professional standard. Ensure dishes are cooked and presented consistently and on time. Maintain food hygiene and safety standards at all times (HACCP compliance). Manage stock levels, assist with ordering, and reduce food wastage. Support and mentor junior kitchen staff when required. Requirements: Previous experience (2+ years) as a Curry Chef or Tandoori Chef in a professional Indian kitchen. Strong knowledge of Indian spices, curries, and tandoori cooking techniques. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Excellent teamwork and communication skills. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Valid credentials to work in the UK. What We Offer: Competitive salary(depending on experience). Staff meals provided during shifts. Uniform provided. Career progression opportunities (Head Chef / Kitchen Manager). Supportive and friendly working environment.
AKI is a contemporary Japanese restaurant and lounge bar, celebrated for its modern take on authentic Japanese cuisine and elegant atmosphere. We are opening a brand-new restaurant in London, set in an amazing location within a historic old bank. We are looking for a talented and motivated Commis Waiter who is excited to be part of a new project and help deliver the AKI experience in one of the world’s most dynamic cities. Job Role • Support senior waitstaff in delivering high-quality service in line with AKI standards, • Assist with taking orders and serving food and beverages, • Ensure tables are clean, well-set, and properly maintained, • Help maintain a smooth and efficient service, • Communicate clearly with kitchen and bar teams, • Follow health, safety, and hygiene standards, • Respond to guest requests and feedback positively and professionally Job Requirements • Previous experience in hospitality or a similar front-of-house role, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Professional appearance and attention to detail, • Positive attitude and willingness to learn, • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, • Good level of English – other languages are a plus Why Join Us? At Lifestyle Group, we offer a supportive and dynamic work environment with real opportunities for growth. As part of our vibrant hospitality team, your contributions will be recognised and valued. We believe in continuous development, offering training and career progression across our expanding portfolio of hotels, restaurants, and retail outlets. Team members also benefit from staff recognition programs and regular team-building events.
Demi Chef de Partie - Zuma London About the Role We are looking for a talented and passionate Demi Chef de Partie to join our team here at Zuma London. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, luxury environment where precision and innovation take center stage. As a Zuma Demi Chef de Partie, you'll be at the heart of our guest experience. With your energy, enthusiasm, and dedication to excellence, you’ll be part of a team that sets the standard for modern Japanese dining. Our ideal Demi Chef de Partie demonstrates: • A genuine love for culinary experiences & a passion for Japanese cuisine, • Proven experience as a Commis Chef or Demi Chef de Partie in a luxury high-volume restaurant, • Eagerness to learn and grow, gaining experience across various kitchen sections under the guidance of senior chefs, • 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 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 discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide!, • Access to Health Assured, our Employee Assistance Programme, • Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognition, • Celebrate your milestones, with an additional day holiday for each two years worked
About the job Job Description We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Japanese Cuisine Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of traditional Japanese cooking techniques, ingredients, and presentation styles, although sushi experience is not required. You will be responsible for creating a variety of Japanese dishes, while ensuring the highest standards of quality and taste. The role requires creativity, precision, and a passion for Japanese cuisine. You will work closely with other kitchen staff to maintain a smooth and efficient kitchen operation, adhering to all health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in a similar role, excellent knife skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. You will also be expected to stay updated with the latest culinary trends and continuously strive to improve your skills and knowledge. Prepare and cook a variety of Japanese dishes, excluding sushi, while ensuring all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality and taste. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations and efficient service. Stay updated with the latest culinary trends and techniques relevant to Japanese cuisine. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive learning environment. Develop new recipes and menu items that showcase the diversity of Japanese cuisine. Ensure proper storage and handling of all ingredients to maintain freshness and quality. Monitor food costs and implement strategies to minimize waste. Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the kitchen. Work efficiently under pressure to ensure timely preparation and delivery of dishes. Participate in menu planning and development, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation of all dishes. Handle customer feedback professionally, making necessary adjustments to enhance the dining experience. Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to promote team cohesion and continuous improvement. Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef specializing in traditional Japanese cuisine (sushi experience is not required) Deep understanding of traditional Japanese cooking techniques and ingredients. Excellent knife skills. Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and precision in all aspects of cooking. Creativity and passion for traditional Japanese culinary arts. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Knowledge of health and safety regulations in the kitchen. Competence in managing inventory and ordering supplies. Strong organizational skills. Ability to train and mentor junior staff members. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Commitment to continuous learning and improvement in culinary skills. Ability to handle customer feedback professionally and constructively. High standards of hygiene and cleanliness in food preparation. Relevant experience in a similar role at a reputable restaurant. Consistency in taste and presentation of dishes. Knowledge of food cost management practices. Physical stamina to stand for extended periods. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: Competitive Salary Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.
About the job Job Description Strong culinary ability by preparing and plating of all food items and you will be handling the à la carte food preparation for the Lounge at Heathrow Airport. You will need to have a strong knowledge of food hygiene and safety and always maintaining a clean and safe kitchen including completing all HACCP requirements in your daily duties. In your role you will handling Halal meat so it’s important that you understand the Halal preparation requirements. Also you will need to have a positive approach with all service staff and lounge management and the ability to supervise the Commis and Kitchen Stewards. Always Ensuring food safety and hygiene Preparation and plating of all food items as per agreed menu specifications Ensuring that all kitchen equipment is used as per Standard Operating Procedures and agreed specifications Ensuring portion control is followed as per the client standards and agreed menu specifications Monitoring and maintaining expiry/use by dates of all food items so that all items offered to passengers are well within expiry Daily orders of food requirements for the next food service period Avoiding wastage of food and beverages through effective requisitions Maintaining kitchen cleanliness together with the stewarding staff to ensure that all aspects of food hygiene are a top priority Maintaining fridge temperatures, monitoring food labels and all other food safety systems stipulated by the Service Provider Items on the agreed food menus that are unavailable are communicated to the service team promptly Play an active role in keeping the whole kitchen environment up to a high level of kitchen hygiene Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Previous experience as a Chef De Partie working on multiple sections Airline catering would be fantastic, although not essential Proficiency in various cooking methods and techniques, including grilling, roasting, and sautéing. Ability to plate dishes attractively and maintain high standards of presentation. Skills in creating and modifying menus to suit seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Knowledge of accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences, such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergen-aware cooking. Skills in maintaining inventory levels, ordering supplies, and minimising waste. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, especially during peak hours. Ability to maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. Strong interpersonal skills for working collaboratively with other chefs and kitchen staff. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and front-of-house staff. Understanding of how to meet guests expectations and enhance their experience in the lounge. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: £31,000.00 per year Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.