74 Best kitchen assistant Jobs in Radlett (May 2026)

About The Bull Pen The Bull Pen is entering an exciting new chapter, with a renewed focus on seasonal cooking, quality ingredients, and a relaxed dining experience. Under new kitchen leadership, we’re rebuilding the brigade and creating a supportive, ambitious environment where chefs can grow. We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our busy kitchen team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organisation. Key Responsibilities • Washing dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment., • Keeping kitchen and storage areas clean and tidy., • Assisting chefs with basic food preparation when required., • Receiving and storing deliveries., • Following food hygiene and health & safety procedures., • Supporting the kitchen team to ensure smooth daily operations. What We're Looking For • Positive attitude and strong work ethic., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure., • Good attention to detail., • Reliable and punctual., • Previous kitchen porter experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided. What We Offer • Competitive pay., • Staff meals during shifts., • Opportunities for training and career progression., • Friendly and supportive team environment., • Flexible scheduling where possible. If you are enthusiastic, dependable, and ready to be part of a great team, we'd love to hear from you.

Kitchen Porter – Nutrigenic We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join the team at Nutrigenic. This is a key role within our kitchen, supporting daily operations and helping maintain the high standards we’re known for. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain cleanliness and organisation across all kitchen areas, including washing dishes, utensils, and equipment., • Support the kitchen team with basic food preparation tasks where required., • Ensure all hygiene and food safety standards are consistently met., • Assist with deliveries, stock rotation, and keeping storage areas tidy., • Contribute to a smooth and efficient kitchen environment. What We’re Looking For: • A strong work ethic and positive, can-do attitude., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Good attention to cleanliness and hygiene standards., • A team player who is dependable and punctual., • Previous experience is helpful but not essential—full training can be provided. What We Offer: • Competitive pay above minimum wage, • Staff meals during shifts, • Consistent working hours where possible, • Supportive and friendly team environment, • Opportunities to learn kitchen skills and progress within the company, • Staff discounts on Nutrigenic products Join Nutrigenic and be part of a team where every role is valued and contributes to delivering high-quality, precision-focused meals.

About The Bull Pen The Bull Pen is entering an exciting new chapter, with a renewed focus on seasonal cooking, quality ingredients, and a relaxed dining experience. Under new kitchen leadership, we’re rebuilding the brigade and creating a supportive, ambitious environment where chefs can grow. The Role As Chef de Partie, you will take responsibility for running your section during service, supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in delivering consistent, high-quality food. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys cooking from scratch and working as part of a close-knit team. Key responsibilities • Running your section efficiently during service, • Preparing and cooking dishes to spec and standards, • Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness, • Assisting with prep, stock control, and minimising waste, • Supporting junior chefs and working collaboratively across sections, • Contributing ideas to menu development when appropriate What we’re looking for • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi ready to step up, • Passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients, • Calm, reliable approach during service, • Good organisational skills and attention to detail, • A positive attitude and willingness to learn What we offer • Competitive salary (DOE), • Daytime-focused service (with occasional events), • Supportive leadership and a positive kitchen culture, • Opportunities for progression and development, • Tronc/tips scheme

We are looking for a Sous Chef to join our recently to opened Pho restaurant in St Albans. Our kitchen has a wonderful team of chefs who work very hard and are great at what they do, so it's important we find the right Second Chef who is going to be supportive, friendly and hands-on, always ready to help in the different sections of the kitchen. ++Salary offer of up to £16.79 per hour++ ++is made up of an hourly base of £13.91 plus earnings received through tronc.++ Who and what is Pho? We are named after Vietnams famous noodle soup- PHỞ. A rich bowl of broth, rice noodle and plenty of meat (or veggies)! But we also have more amazing things to offer in our menu... Here are some examples of some of the many fresh dishes we cook and serve everyday: • Freshly handmade spring & summer rolls, • Homemade pork & lemongrass meatballs, • Crunchy, fresh and flavoursome salads, • Delicious rich curries, • Wok-fried noodles topped with meat, tofu or more healthy vegetables We have grown into a nationwide business, with our teams bringing our fresh food and fantastic service to cities and towns all over the country, building a steady following of 'Pho-natics' wherever we go! What Pho can offer you! • Free fresh meals at work, • 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends!, • Get paid every 2 weeks! Or..., • ... Get paid quicker with Wagestream, • We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties!, • Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend), • Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing., • Company pension, • Amazing training during your first few weeks and beyond What Pho is looking for: • Hands on chefs who are passionate about cooking fresh, vibrant and flavoursome food., • Second Chef or Sous Chef with minimum x1 years' in role., • Experience being second in command in a kitchen. Assisting both the Head Chef with managerial duties and being a mentor to our wok chefs, lines chefs and salad chefs., • Strong knowledge in food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations #INDHGH

Join a dynamic team at a thriving independent coffee shop dedicated to serving high-quality food and beverages with warm hospitality. As an Assistant Chef, you will play a crucial role in the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef in preparing and delivering delicious food items that delight our community. Must be open to working 5 days a week with the possibility of an occasional weekend once up to speed. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Head Chef with daily food preparation, cooking, and plating of various menu items., • Ensure all food is prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation., • Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic kitchen environment in accordance with food safety regulations., • Manage kitchen inventory, including stock rotation, ordering, and receiving deliveries., • Support in menu development and contribute new ideas for food offerings., • Collaborate effectively with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth service., • Ensure efficient use of ingredients to minimize waste. What We're Looking For: • Proven experience as an Assistant Chef, Commis Chef, or similar role in a kitchen environment., • A passion for creating high-quality food and a desire to learn and grow., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced setting., • Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards., • Excellent team player with good communication skills., • Reliable, punctual, and eager to contribute to a positive workplace. What We Offer: • A supportive and fun working environment with a great team., • The opportunity to be part of an exciting independent coffee shop's growth journey., • Training and development opportunities to enhance your culinary skills., • Free lunch provided daily.

Breakfast Grill Chef - Hadley Wood EN4 About Us: Limes, a beloved establishment with a rich history of over 90 years, has been under fresh management for the last six years. Our young and innovative team has been serving up extraordinary culinary experiences, with weekly specials that delight our loyal clientele. With an average of 1200 covers per week, we pride ourselves on offering well-priced, generously portioned dishes made with fresh ingredients. We believe in making as much as we can from scratch, and our commitment to quality has earned us a reputation for serving the best food in the area. Family-run with an unwavering focus on the community, we're now expanding with a second location and looking to grow our solid kitchen team for a second site! Position Description: We are seeking a talented and passionate Breakfast Grill Chef to join our dynamic team at our Winchmore Hill branch!. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a keen eye for detail. Responsibilities: 1. Preparing, cooking and presenting high-quality dishes within the specialty section., 2. Assisting the Team in creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes., 3. Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins., 4. Maintaining high standards of hygiene and adhering to health and safety regulations., 5. Working collaboratively with the rest of the kitchen staff. Qualifications: 1. Proven experience as a Breakfast Chef., 2. Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures., 3. Ability to work under pressure and multitask in a fast-paced environment., 4. Strong communication and teamworking skills., 5. Literate, being able to clearly communicate, read and write in English with no challenges being able to read tickets and converse with the team. At Limes Cafe, we value a positive attitude, dedication to the craft, and a love for food. If you are looking to grow your culinary career in an exciting, community-focused business, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your current CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit for our team.

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