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Description: Do you have a lust for great food? Enjoy working in a small team? Like the idea of working in the mornings? Then you'll be a great fit for our kitchen! Summary: We're seeking a Sandwich Chef/Kitchen Assistant to join our kitchen team. You'll be responsible for preparing a variety of lunch menu items, including quiches, filled bagels, ciabattas, and more. This role is ideal for someone with a solid background in food preparation who enjoys working in a busy kitchen environment. If you take pride in delivering quality dishes, we'd like to hear from you. Requirements: • Experience with food health & safety and allergen awareness, • Must be able to work weekends & mornings as early as 5am Hours: Shifts are typically 6:00 - 14:30, five days per week. 35 Hour Contract - No 0 hour contracts here! We look forward to hearing from you!
We are on a hunt for friendly, enthusiastic and passionate chef to join our Kings Cross team! At Coqfighter chicken is the king and hospitality is everything! As a part of a small kitchen team you will prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectations. You have to be able to communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time. You will need to be able to use you own initiative at quieter times and also be able to work under pressure and as part of a team on super busy shifts, you need to be a real team-player! You will have to maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors. You must have experience with a high volume, fast paced environment and be flexible. We proudly serve the best chicken to our customers and genuinely love what we do and expect the same attitude from our team. We run "recommend a friend" scheme where you both get a bonus of £150 after successfully completing your probation. We love promoting from within and encourage career growth, everyone loves a success story! Please do get in touch if you think you could be the one!
We are a very small family run Italian restaurant based near to Liverpool Street Station. We are looking for a full time ITALIAN chef, working in a very small team of just two chefs. Together you will be responsible for everything in the kitchen from food preparation, deliveries, orders, hygiene, cooking all dishes in service, cleaning of kitchen including pots and pans and deep cleaning of the kitchen once a week. We are open for lunch and dinner service Monday to Fridays only. You will be required to work Mondays to Fridays from 10.30am to about 3pm and then again from 6pm until about 10/10.30pm. You will have EVERY weekend off and Bank Holidays as well as 2 weeks holiday over Christmas and New Year and 2 weeks in August when the restaurant is closed. We are looking for someone who is experienced and can work in an open kitchen with customers sitting around the counter watching you work. You need to therefore be clean, hygienic and work in a professional manner. You need to also be able to work calmly under pressure as well as work with quick based energy and enthusiasm. You will need to be a quick learner and we will teach you all our menu dishes (which change frequently) and how we work. As such we are looking for someone who is looking to stay in the same job for a minimum of 1 year. Because we are such a small restaurant, we operate a small kitchen of just 2/3 chefs who together are responsible for everything in the kitchen: Food preparation, food service, kitchen hygiene and cleaning, delivery of food - putting it away and stock rotation, fridge temperatures and cleaning. This role will begin asap and we are inviting candidates to apply now for interview. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE OF 5 YEARS/ SOUS CHEF LEVEL SALARY BASED ON EXPERIENCE. EVIDENCE OF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE. In return you will receive a highly competitive salary and all your meals will be included whilst on duty.
Come and join our amazing team at Travelodge Kings Cross Royal Scot as a Kitchen Bar Cafe Team Member on a part time contract, be part of a Fun, Energetic and family feel team with flexible working to suit everyone. No experience required for this role, we can coach and teach you everything you need to know! Just some of the benefits: Fun friendly environment 50% discount on rooms plus food and drink, as well as friends and family discount. £50 Travelodge voucher on each work anniversary Pension scheme totalling 8% (employer contribution 3%) Discounts off many high street retailers and mobile phone providers such as Vodafone. Opportunities to develop into Management roles through our ‘Aspire Programme’ Opportunity to earn more through our Team member incentive schemes We have regular rewards and recognition activities such as ‘FAB Fridays’ and ‘Housekeeping Heros’. Your job will be preparing, promoting and upselling food and drink, so you’ll be making the food in the kitchens, serving drinks behind the bar, taking orders and generally cleaning down in the bar and kitchen areas ! If you feel you would enjoy a Kitchen and BarCafe role with us here at Travelodge then please click ‘apply’ now. We’d love to hear from you.
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to cook for the community. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cooking, and an ability to deliver high-quality meals in a timely manner, and be an all-rounder who is able to cook starters/mains/desserts. Duties Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes and menu specifications Oversee kitchen operations, including ordering provisions for the kitchen and pantry. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, adhering to food safety regulations Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service and quality control Be in charge of the kitchen staff, including co-ordinating cook/chef rotas Skills Proven experience in food preparation and cooking either in restaurants or for private clients Strong culinary skills with an understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures Familiarity with food safety standards and regulations to ensure compliance in all kitchen operations Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with team members
We’re growing and looking for passionate, reliable people to join our kitchen teams across our Sidcup and Swiss Cottage locations! ⸻ 👨🍳 CHEF POSITIONS We’re looking for experienced chefs who love creating great food in a busy, friendly environment. ✅ Previous kitchen experience preferred, but we’re happy to train the right person ✅ Competitive pay & great team atmosphere ✅ Opportunities to grow with us across multiple locations ⸻ 🧽 KITCHEN PORTER POSITIONS We need hardworking, dependable kitchen porters to keep things running smoothly behind the scenes. ✅ Experience helpful, but full training provided ✅ Great stepping stone into the hospitality industry ✅ Supportive, team-oriented environment ⸻ If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to work in a fun and fast-paced kitchen — we’d love to hear from you! 📩 Message us today to join our team!
We are looking for a skilled part-time (30-35h/week) brunch chef to join our team in South Kensington, pay from £13-15/h (depending on experience). Urban Baristas is an Australian coffee company with multiple sites across London, passionate about specialty coffee and the Aussie brunch culture. We offer a variety of quality hot food and cakes in a comfortable, trendy, design-led environment, with friendly customer service. We serve Aussie-style brunch every day from 8-3pm and loads grab-and-go options prepared in-house. Our staff have excellent product knowledge, attention to detail, efficiency, and cleanliness, and most importantly, are friendly, engaging, and fun to be around. CANDIDATE SHOULD: • be flexible and available to work weekends,, • be able to start early (shift starts 6.30am),, • have min 1 year of experience in a busy kitchen and an insight into the world of hospitality,, • be able to manage and control stock to reduce wastage,, • be clean, tidy and ensure the continuation of a compliant, healthy, and safe working environment,, • uphold the values and standards of Urban Baristas, WHAT WE OFFER: • Career growth,, • free meal and coffee on shift,, • sociable and flexible working hours (no evenings),, • pension contribution,, • the best staff parties! If you’re hardworking, creative, and attentive with a love for food & coffee, this might just be the job role you’ve been waiting for!
WE’RE HIRING! LA FAMILIA – A NEW TAQUERIA & TEQUILA BAR OPENING SOON IN LONDON La Familia is a brand new opening, bringing bold Latin flavours, laidback vibes, and a love of great food & drink to the heart of London. Upstairs? A casual, street food-style taqueria serving fresh, fiery tacos and Latin-inspired plates. Downstairs? A stylish cocktail bar focused on tequila, mezcal, and warm, welcoming hospitality, all wrapped up in a relaxed, modern setting. We’re part of the Nightcap Group, which means top-tier training, real career progression, and a company that genuinely cares about its people. 🌮 WE’RE HIRING FOR: (Full Time/ Part Time) Chefs Sous Chefs 💡 A LITTLE ABOUT YOU: Friendly, reliable, and full of positive energy In-depth knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and cuisines Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations Ready to be part of a new opening and help shape something special Minimum 1 years' experience in a busy kitchen is a must. 🚀 WHAT YOU’LL GET FROM US: Training and progression with Nightcap’s development programmes. Huge opportunities to grow your career across the group Competitive pay & flexible working hours Reasonably timed finishes — no crazy late nights A supportive team culture and the chance to be part of something from day one Staff discounts across all Nightcap venues If this sounds like your kind of place, we’d love to hear from you. 📧 Apply now with your CV and a quick intro telling us which role you’re interested in and why you’d be a great fit. Let’s build something exciting — together. Welcome to La Familia. Opening soon in London.
We’re Hiring – Chef Wanted 🍳 The Marian Anderson Pub (EC1R, London) is looking for a talented and reliable Chef to join our team. What we offer: Competitive pay (based on experience) Flexible hours Friendly team environment Opportunity to create great pub food for our customers What we’re looking for: Previous experience in a kitchen (pub/restaurant experience preferred) Ability to work independently and under pressure Good knowledge of food hygiene and safety Passion for cooking and presentation 📅 Start date: Immediate 📍 Location: 28-32 Bowling Green Lane, London EC1R 0BJ
Responsibilities Cook and assemble burgers, fries, and sides to high standards Maintain clean, safe kitchen operations Manage food prep, stock rotation, and temperature checks Support menu development and help train new team members Ensure all dishes meet Blaze N Shakes’ quality and consistency standards Experience required: Previous grill, burger, or fast-casual kitchen experience preferred Ability to work under pressure and maintain speed during peak hours
🍽️ Agency Chef – for Hospitals 📍 Location: Westminster 🕒 Shift Pattern: 7am-7pm 💷 Pay: £15.00+holiday pay 📜 Requirements: Enhanced DBS (essential) Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook meals to private residents, • Work independently to manage kitchen duties during shifts, • Maintain high standards of hygiene, food safety, and kitchen compliance, • Previous experience in a healthcare or high-volume catering environment ✅ Ability to work alone and take initiative ✅ Enhanced DBS (must be current or willing to apply) ✅ Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations
Bacchanalia, situated in Berkley Square in Mayfair, is a culinary haven celebrated for its avant-garde approach to gastronomy, elegant ambiance, and commitment to culinary mastery. As a beacon of innovative dining, Bacchanalia offers a curated experience that fuses creativity with timeless elegance that is inspired by the ancient Greco-Roman feasts of old. Walking inside transports you to another world as you are surrounded by dazzling statues designed by Damien Hirst, as well as 2,000-year-old pieces. We are currently seeking a dedicated and ambitious Canteen Chef to join our kitchen brigade. As a Canteen chef, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the high culinary standards that define our restaurant’s reputation. If you possess a passion for precision in the kitchen, a deep understanding of culinary techniques, and a commitment to culinary excellence, we invite you to bring your culinary expertise to our esteemed establishment. Key Responsibilities: • Execute and oversee the preparation of dishes in your assigned section, ensuring quality and consistency., • Collaborate with the kitchen team to create and refine menu items, demonstrating creativity and innovation., • Maintain a clean and organized work station, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards., • Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, ensuring the smooth operation of the culinary team., • Assist in inventory management, ordering, and quality control of ingredients., • Contribute to menu development and bring ideas for continuous improvement. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Canteen Chef, Demi Chef de Partie, or a similar role in a high-end restaurant or hotel., • Strong understanding of various cooking techniques and cuisines., • Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality culinary standards., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Benefits: -30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scott’s Mayfair), The Ivy Collection & Bill’s -Access to early pay, savings tools & financial coaching via Wagestream -Enhanced maternity & paternity leave -Cycle to work scheme and refer-a-friend bonuses up to £1,000 -English language classes, length of service awards & employee recognition bonuses -Private medical and life insurance for senior leaders, life insurance for head office employees -Employee Assistance Programme -Plus, a structured pension scheme with employer contributions Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.
🍽️ Agency Chef – Prestigious Corporate Head Office (Mon–Fri) 📍 Central London | 🕒 Monday to Friday, Day Shifts | 💼 Agency Role Are you a talented and reliable chef looking for weekday work in a high-end, professional environment? We are seeking an experienced Temporary Chef to join the catering team at the head office of a globally renowned financial advisory firm. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a prestigious setting, delivering high-quality food to corporate clients and staff. 🔹 What’s on Offer: • Monday to Friday schedule – no evenings or weekends!, • Competitive hourly pay, • A professional, well-equipped kitchen environment, • Opportunity to work with a respected global brand, • Ongoing agency support and flexible assignments 🔹 What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a chef in a la carte dining, corporate, hospitality, or high-volume setting, • Strong knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards, • Professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude If you're looking for a rewarding chef role with great hours and a prestigious location, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Summary We are looking for a freelance chef with 2+ years experience to join our chilli jams & hot sauces company. Ideally you have experience managing several cooking workstreams at once, from food prep to having several pots on the hob at once. We are looking for someone that is interested in consistent but flexible work, with 6-10 hour shifts at least twice per week, and who is interested in growing to manage a team of other chefs or sous chefs. About Us • Beautiful sunlit kitchen space right by Hackney Wick station, • A chilli jam & hot sauces company that is 26 years old with award-winning recipes, • Small but passionate & fun team
🍽️ Agency Chef – for Hospitals 💷 Pay: £16.00+holiday pay 📜 Requirements: Enhanced DBS (essential) Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook meals to private residents, • Work independently to manage kitchen duties during shifts, • Maintain high standards of hygiene, food safety, and kitchen compliance, • Previous experience in a healthcare or high-volume catering environment ✅ Ability to work alone and take initiative ✅ Enhanced DBS (must be current or willing to apply) ✅ Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations
Job Title: Chef de Partie / Line Cook - Exciting New Malaysian Restaurant in Canary Wharf! Company: Eat Lah x Ong Lai Location: Canary Wharf, London Start Date: immediately Are you passionate about Malaysian cuisine and eager to be part of a vibrant new culinary venture? Ong Lai is a brand-new restaurant opening in the heart of Canary Wharf, bringing the authentic flavours of Malaysia to London. We are looking for talented and enthusiastic chefs to join our kitchen team and help us create a truly memorable dining experience for our guests. What you'll be doing: • Preparing and cooking a range of delicious Malaysian dishes, from classic curries and stir-fries to fragrant soups and noodle dishes., • Working with fresh, high-quality ingredients to ensure the highest standards of flavour and presentation., • Maintaining a clean and organized work station in accordance with food hygiene regulations., • Collaborating with the Head Chef and other team members to ensure smooth and efficient service., • Contributing your creativity and passion to our menu development and daily specials., • Benefits:, • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and exciting new restaurant opening., • Work with a passionate team dedicated to authentic Malaysian cuisine., • Excellent training and development opportunities to enhance your culinary skills., • Free staff meals and a vibrant working environment. To Apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the perfect chef for our team. We look forward to hearing from you! #chefjobs #malaysianfood #londonfoodie #canarywharf #newrestaurant
Hiring: Experienced Pide & Lahmacun Chef We are looking for a skilled and passionate Pide & Lahmacun Chef to join our team! Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook traditional Turkish pide and lahmacun to a high standard, • Maintain quality, consistency, and presentation in every dish, • Ensure kitchen cleanliness and food safety at all times, • Work efficiently during busy service hours Requirements: • Proven experience making authentic Turkish pide and lahmacun, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Strong attention to detail and passion for Turkish cuisine, • Reliability and teamwork We Offer: • Competitive pay (based on experience), • Friendly and professional working environment, • Opportunity to showcase your culinary skills
we are looking for a part/full time kitchen chef and second chef in our family owned restaurant. We are located in Wimbledons are . The restaurant it self is only 50 covers and is open 12-15:00 2 hours break 15-10:30 Please feel free to to contact me for any queries.
We are seeking a motivated and proactive individual to join our kitchen team based in Camden Town. Previous experience is not required — we value attitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn above all. Key Responsibilities: • Assist with food preparation and kitchen organisation, • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, • Support chefs during service, • Contribute to a positive and efficient team environment Requirements: • Proactive and eager to learn, • Flexible availability, including weekends, • Strong work ethic and reliability, • Good communication and teamwork skills What We Offer: • Full training provided, • Supportive and inclusive workplace, • Opportunities for growth and development within the team
We’re Little Luigi’s, a small, much-loved pizza restaurant in Notting Hill. We’re looking for a pizza chef who can: Stretch 14-inch pizzas confidently Make dough from scratch Work fast and efficiently (experience in a fast-food kitchen is a plus) Hold a Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate Have good English communication skills Be positive, reliable, and have a great attitude You’ll also help with menu items like lasagna and pasta. It’s a cosy 30-seat restaurant where everyone works hands-on. We offer both full-time and part-time roles — part-time can start with a few days a week and grow into full-time. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!
🍳 WEEKEND BRUNCH CHEF Chocolate Dino Bakery & Coffeehouse at Kennington Rd - £14–£16/hour plus share in service charge depending on experience Kennington | Waterloo (opening soon) | Elephant & Castle (2026) Part-time (weekends) – with option to go full-time for the right candidate 🦕 WHO WE ARE We’re Chocolate Dino Company, a proudly independent bakery & coffeehouse serving dangerously good cookies, brunch worth getting out of bed for, and specialty coffee without the flat vibes. We’ve just turned one on the high street and five as a Belgian Chocolate specialists — with 5 Great Taste Awards, a 4.9★ Google rating, and two new locations in the pipeline: Waterloo – opening later this year Flagship site in Elephant & Castle – early 2026 We’re growing, and we’re doing it our way: high quality, full personality, and a total love for what we do. 👨🍳 ABOUT THE ROLE We’re looking for a brunch chef who can run weekend service independently, with a focus on quality, speed, and clean execution. You’ll be responsible for: Preparing our all-day brunch menu (think French Toasts, pancakes, eggs, waffles, and cheeky twists) Managing your own prep, service and clean down Keeping standards high — we don’t cut corners Helping evolve our menu and operations if you’ve got ideas (we listen!) You’ll work mostly solo on brunch shifts, but closely with front-of-house. This is a great fit for someone who’s confident in their skills, works clean, and thrives in a small, creative environment. 🗓 SCHEDULE Saturday & Sunday shifts (mornings to early afternoon) Potential for extra weekdays or full-time if you are after more hours (but weekends are a must). 🪴 OPPORTUNITY Move into a full-time chef role across sites Get involved in menu development, kitchen scaling and team leadership Help shape how we launch our new Waterloo and Elephant & Castle kitchens 💸 PAY & PERKS £14–£16 per hour (depending on experience) Free food, coffee & cookies on shift Paid holidays & pension. Friendly, collaborative team (no egos, no shouting) Real opportunity to grow with the business 🙌 YOU BRING Brunch/kitchen experience in cafés, brunch spots or bakeries The ability to run a small kitchen solo — from prep to plate Good communication and calm under pressure Pride in food presentation and hygiene Ideas, ambition, and a good attitude
🔥 CHEF WANTED – STAKEHAUS CAMDEN 🔥 We’re on the hunt for a confident, all-rounder chef to hold it down solo at our Camden Market site. You’ll sometimes be running the show – cooking epic steak meals, keeping the place spotless, chatting with customers, and bringing the good vibes. We need someone super reliable, energetic, and bubbly who’s happy to graft and can confidently sell the food they’re cooking. What we’re looking for: Solid kitchen experience and confidence to work solo A people person who’s not afraid to engage with customers Clean, tidy and organised – you’ll be doing your fair share of cleaning too Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment Perks: Fun, friendly team Staff meals + market discounts Opportunities to grow with us Sound like you? Drop us a message with your CV and a little bit about yourself.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Sandwich Maker / Salad Chef to join our vibrant deli-style kitchen at Westfield Shepherd’s Bush. Requirements: • Minimum 1 year of experience in a fast-paced kitchen or deli environment, preparing fresh sandwiches, salads, and light meals, • Proven ability to work with high-quality ingredients and maintain excellent food presentation, • Strong understanding of food hygiene and allergen awareness, • Positive, enthusiastic attitude and a collaborative spirit, • Able to work full-time with flexible shifts, including weekends, • Clear communication skills with kitchen, floor staff, and management Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £13.50 – £14.50 per hour Location: Westfield Shepherd’s Bush, London
We are looking for an experienced chef to run a traditional pub kitchen with a traditional menu. 5+ years of experience in similar establishment is a must. 5 days a week. Salary negotiable for the right person.
We are looking for a Chef’s to join our team! The role is responsible for assisting the different sections of the kitchen with preparation and service. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 years experience in a similar role. We are looking for a team member with a positive attitude, great work ethic, a team player and a desire to learn and progress. Babylon 76-78, SW20 0AX
We’re looking for a passionate and reliable Chef to join our kitchen team at The Greyhound, a busy, vibrant pub in the heart of Kensington. As a Chef, you’ll play a key role in delivering freshly prepared, great-quality dishes that keep our guests coming back. You’ll work closely with the Kitchen Manager and front-of-house team to ensure every plate leaves the pass looking its best. What you’ll do: Prepare and cook dishes to spec, maintaining high standards of presentation and consistency. Support daily prep and service across all sections of the kitchen. Maintain food safety and cleanliness standards at all times. Assist with stock rotation, deliveries, and kitchen organisation. Work as part of a tight, supportive team in a fast-paced environment. What we’re looking for: Previous kitchen experience in a busy pub or restaurant setting. A positive, can-do attitude and pride in your work. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Reliability and good attention to detail
Company description Mahali & Co. is a small business and an independent collaboration between two pastry chefs originally from Sydney, Australia. With a combined total of 18 years in the culinary industry, we have worked in food establishments in Sydney, Melbourne, London, Singapore and the Philippines. With a love for pastry and experimentation (especially with an Asian flare), our bakery café takes a fresh spin on pastries. Job description What are we looking for? We are looking for a pastry chef to join our wholesale production team, who is interested in learning everything about bakery and pastry techniques. While previous pastry experience is ideal, it is not essential. We are happy to train new graduates and are looking for someone with a genuine interest in developing their skills in pastry art and who has a great work ethic. What you will be doing: • Assist in carrying out mise en place and food preparation for products we prepare in our retail kitchen (focus is venoisserie), • Finish products to a consistent high quality and standard, • Work in compliance to all UK Food Health and Safety Preparation laws, • What we are looking for:, • Someone who loves all aspects of pastry and bakery., • A team player with great organisational skills and time management – you will need to be able to multi-task, be efficient, and work in a fast-paced environment., • Someone who is discipline in prioritising cleanliness, food hygiene and minimising food wastage (adhere to FIFO, recycling, etc), • An individual eager to learn, willing to contribute with a collaborative atmosphere and will openly communicate with everyone., • *Please be aware that at this time, we can only accept applications from people who live and are eligible to work in London., • You can also send your CV and cover letter ‘Hiring Inquiry’., • Schedule: Open to discussion but to include early shifts (starting from 6am), 4-5 days a week, weekends
Belle Époque Patisserie is composed of two French pastry boutiques based in central London. Belle Époque is regularly touted as one of the best patisseries in London with extensive selection of cakes, chocolates, breads, viennoiseries, tarts and quiches all made to high standards. We are looking for a passionate and motivated Pastry Chef to join our team at Belle Epoque Patisserie. As a Pastry Chef, you will have to: • Prepare pastries, including preparing dough and fillings, proofing, baking, and decorating as appropriate., • Review Production sheet to understand variety of baked goods to be produced daily., • Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality and presentation standards., • Safely and appropriately use baking and measuring tools/equipment/appliances to prepare baked foods., • Follow and ensure compliance with food safety handling policies and procedures, including personal hygiene procedures., • Check and ensure correct temperatures of kitchen appliances and food, and report issues to the Chef., • Monitor the quality of food prepared and portions served., • Follow all company policies and procedures, including safety and security. The position is full-time, five days a week, including week-ends. All candidates will be required to provide proof of right to work in the UK.
Job Title: Pan Asian Chef Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) Location: teddington We are looking for a passionate and experienced Pan Asian Chef to join our team. If you are a creative, motivated individual with a flair for innovative Asian cuisine and leadership, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: • Oversee the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring smooth and efficient service, • Own your kitchen – manage supplies, equipment, and minimise waste, • Liaise with hotel management about any unsafe equipment or safety incidents, • Adhere to safety procedures and ensure all kitchen staff follow them as well, • Ensure high-quality food is consistently prepared and presented on time, • Maintain impeccable cleanliness and meet UK food hygiene standards, aiming for 5-star Scores on the Doors, • Create menus and new dishes to keep the dining experience fresh and exciting, • Manage, train, and recruit your team of chefs, • Ensure food and labour costs are controlled and managed effectively What We Need from You: • Previous experience as a Head Chef in event catering, banqueting, hotels, or restaurants, • Skills for food cost calculations and labour management, • Ability to lead and inspire a kitchen brigade, • A creative mind always thinking of new ideas and passionate about delivering the best food, • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with the team, • A long-term commitment to growing within the business, • Full compliance with local food handling laws and standards In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process Interested? Join us and showcase your culinary talent while leading an exceptional kitchen team. Apply today and be part of a thriving dining experience!
A private household is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Asian Cuisine Chef to provide daily meal preparation for the family, including children. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in busy restaurant kitchens, with a strong foundation in a variety of Asian cuisines (e.g., Chinese, Japanese, Thai, Korean, Southeast Asian). The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in food production and preparation, demonstrating creativity and attention to detail in every dish. This role requires a blend of culinary expertise and hospitality skills. Duties • Prepare and cook high-quality meals tailored to the specific dietary preferences and requirements of the household., • Plan menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and nutritional needs while incorporating variety and creativity., • Manage food inventory, including ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels., • Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, adhering to hygiene regulations., • Collaborate with household members to accommodate special events or gatherings, providing catering services as needed., • Minimum 10 years of experience in a busy, high-end restaurant environment specializing in Asian cuisine., • Prior experience working in a private household or similar bespoke setting is required., • Strong knowledge of nutrition, especially for families and young children., • Excellent understanding of food safety, kitchen hygiene, and allergy awareness., • Ability to work discreetly and respectfully in a private home., • Flexibility in schedule, including occasional weekends or evenings., • Professional culinary certification or equivalent training preferred., • Discreet and respectful, • Creative and passionate about food and presentation., • Proactive, adaptable, and able to take initiative., • Child-friendly and willing to tailor meals for young palates. (DBS required)
Oita, Japanese Restaurant based in Soho is recruiting experienced and professional Line chef with high standards and background in Japanese cuisine (tempura, ramen etc). Full time position 40-48 hours a week. Hourly pay is £13 + £3-5/h service charge. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook meals according to recipes and portion sizes, • Assist with food preparation tasks, such as chopping vegetables and preparing sauces, • Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures, • Ensure that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner, • Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations, • Maintain a clean and organized work area Qualifications: • Background in Japanese cuisine (tempura, teriyaki, donburi, ramen etc), • Knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary terminology, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes accurately, • Familiarity with food safety regulations, • Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed If you are passionate about cooking and enjoy working in a dynamic restaurant kitchen, we would love to hear from you. Join our team of talented line cooks and contribute to creating delicious meals for our guests. Apply now!
Prepare and cook a variety of breakfast, brunch, and salad dishes to high standards in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Skills and Qualifications: • Experience as a chef, preferably in breakfast and brunch., • Strong culinary and organizational skills., • Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays.
EXPERIENCED PIZZA & PASTA CHEF WANTED We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative, and experienced PIZZA and PASTA Chef. The successful candidate must have previous experience working in a busy kitchen. Attention to detail is essential, as is demonstrated culinary knowledge. The ideal candidate will be someone with the creativity and passion to produce memorable dining experiences from the freshest ingredients. • Proficiency working with an electric pizza oven, • Experience cooking all authentic Italian cuisine, • Able to work as part of a team delivering consistent service, • Preparing pizza from scratch including making dough, • Maintain high health & safety hygiene standards, • Keep kitchen sparkly clean at all times
Full-Time / Immediate Start We’re looking for a passionate and reliable Chef to join our small, independent team at Pizza Social Club, a Detroit-style pizza dark kitchen in Battersea. We’re not your typical pizza delivery spot - we’re all about bold flavours, thick crispy pies, and a creative, quality-driven approach to fast casual dining. What you’ll do: • Lead prep and cooking of our signature Detroit-style pizzas, • Maintain high food standards, cleanliness, and consistency, • Manage the kitchen during service and help train junior staff if needed, • Support with new specials and menu development Who you are: • Previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen (pizza or dough-based experience a plus), • Comfortable working solo and in a team, • Reliable, organised, and calm under pressure, • Passionate about quality ingredients and street-style food, • Right to work in the UK What we offer: • £21,600.00 per year, based on experience, • Flexible schedule where possible, • Staff meals + discounts, • Creative input on menu specials, • Growth opportunities as we expand, • 28 days paid holidays (including bank holidays), • Pension scheme Location: Battersea, London Hours: Full-time (evenings + weekends included)
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Pastry Chef to join our team. This role requires attention to detail, creativity and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards. Chocolate making also required • prepare a wide range of desserts, • ensure all food production meets quality standards and is presented attractively, • collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations
🍽️ Chef 📍 Location: Seven Sisters, N15 💷 £12.50 – £13.25 per hour 📆 Full-time | 40 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 a Chef, you’ll take ownership of your section and play a key role in keeping the kitchen running smoothly. You’ll support the Sous and Head Chef, develop your skills, and help deliver the high standards that make Chuku’s special. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading on food prep - preparing and cooking dishes to Chuku’s standards, • Supporting with mise en place, accepting deliveries and completing daily checks, • Taking ownership of your role during service and running it with confidence when required, • Maintaining Food Safety & Health & Safety standards, • Assisting with stock rotation and reducing wastage, • Helping to train and support junior chefs and team members, • Bringing positive energy, teamwork and passion into the kitchen 🧠 WHAT YOU'LL BRING • 2+ years’ experience working as a chef in a busy kitchen, • Confidence in taking ownership during service and supporting the team with consistency, • Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering quality dishes, • Good organisation and communication skills, even under pressure, • A willingness to learn, grow, and support your teammates, • A genuine love of food and people No need to know Nigerian or West African cuisine — just bring your curiosity and passion. We’ll teach you the flavours; you bring the dedication. 🎉 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.
Lebanese restaurant serving authentic wraps, kebabs, and traditional dishes. We are looking for a Chef to join our team. Responsibilities: Prepare and make Lebanese wraps and kebabs with authentic flavors Prepare Lebanese salads (Tabbouleh, Fattoush, etc.) Prepare garlic sauce, hummus, and other dips/sauces Maintain food quality, consistency, and presentation standards Keep the kitchen clean, safe, and organized Support daily kitchen operations as part of the team Requirements: Previous experience in Lebanese or Middle Eastern cuisine Knowledge of grilling techniques and food preparation Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen Positive attitude, reliability, and team spirit Willingness to undergo training to refine skills and learn our recipes We Offer: Staff meals Training and development in authentic Lebanese cuisine
About Paradise Cove Battersea A unique, small-size venue in Battersea, energetic Caribbean ambiance Renowned for its creativity, the menu is frequently updated, with handcrafted spice blends, marinades, and a strong emphasis on fresh, organic produce and vegan‑friendly dishes Job Summary We seek a passionate Caribbean Cuisine Chef to lead kitchen operations and uphold the vibrant spirit of Paradise Cove. This role blends tradition with innovation and community engagement. Key Responsibilities Manage the kitchen quality control, and workload rotations of the food. Coordinate inventory, cost management, and waste reduction. Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards. Support takeaway and delivery offerings, including curated combo and sharing menu items Qualifications Proven experience in Caribbean cuisine, ideally at a chef or sous-chef level with community or small‑scale kitchen settings. Culinary education or equivalent professional experience. communication, and organizational skills. Creativity and flexibility to handle regularly changing menus. Commitment to food safety and kitchen discipline. Ability to work efficiently in a compact, busy environment. Level 2 of food and safety Be available to work at least 36h a week . ability to bake. Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Opportunity to shape seasonal and rotating menus. Staff meals. A unique, small-size venue in Battersea with , energetic Caribbean ambiance
We are expanding and looking for a skilled PT/FT brunch chefs to join our team, pay from £13-15/h (pay depending on experience). Urban Baristas is an Australian coffee company with multiple sites across London, passionate about specialty coffee and the Aussie brunch culture. We offer a variety of quality hot food and cakes in a comfortable, trendy, design-led environment, with friendly customer service. We serve Aussie-style brunch every day from 8-3pm and loads grab-and-go options prepared in-house. Our staff have excellent product knowledge, attention to detail, efficiency, and cleanliness, and most importantly, are friendly, engaging, and fun to be around. CANDIDATE SHOULD: • be flexible and available to work weekends,, • be able to start early (shift starts 6.30am),, • have min 1 year of experience in a busy kitchen and an insight into the world of hospitality,, • be able to manage and control stock to reduce wastage,, • be clean, tidy and ensure the continuation of a compliant, healthy, and safe working environment,, • uphold the values and standards of Urban Baristas, WHAT WE OFFER: • Career growth,, • free meal and coffee on shift,, • sociable and flexible working hours (no evenings),, • pension contribution,, • the best staff parties! If you’re hardworking, creative, and attentive with a love for food & coffee, this might just be the job role you’ve been waiting for!
Join Our Team at Goods Office – Café/Bar/Restaurant in Stroud Green We’re looking for a driven and energetic team player to join our friendly crew at Goods Office – a vibrant café by day and relaxed restaurant by night, located in the heart of Stroud Green. This is a great opportunity to be part of a supportive team with a flexible working rota. What you’ll do: - Working with our kitchen team during busy shifts, communicating with front of house for a smooth service - Follow prep lists, manage stock, and maintain a clean, organised kitchen - Operate the till and serve customers with a smile - Occasionally make coffee and drinks (training provided) - Take pride in delivering excellent customer service Who you are: - Positive, can-do attitude - Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment - Keen to learn – we provide full on-the-job training Perks: - 50% off all food and drink - 25% off for family and friends when dining with you - Supportive team, good vibes, and real career potential Interested? Send us a message with your CV – we’d love to hear from you!
Part Time Breakfast asistant chef We are currently looking for a part time Breakfast Assistant chef to join our kitchen team. The role requires someone who can manage a section, prepare, and deliver our menu, with the highest quality standards. Responsibilities o Run a section in an efficient, clean, and tidy manner o Prepare and serve all dishes to the highest quality o Minimalise food waste and spoilage o Ensure all opening and closing checklists are completed o Be self-motivated to help develop own skills total of 4 days a week. 2 days during the week and 2 days on the weekend. Total 36 hours
Cook required for small but very busy cafe Monday to Friday approx 7:30/8am-2/3pm pm no weekends and no late nights. Only experienced kitchen staff apply
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Chef to join our team. This role will focus on preparing, cooking, and perfecting smash burgers and grilled chicken dishes, while maintaining consistency, flavor, and presentation. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, works well under pressure, and has a passion for delivering top-quality food. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook smash burgers, grilled chicken, and other menu items to order Ensure consistency in taste, portion, and presentation Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation in line with food safety standards Monitor stock levels, assist with inventory, and minimize food waste Collaborate with the team to refine recipes and introduce new menu ideas Uphold kitchen hygiene, health, and safety guidelines at all times Qualifications: Previous experience as a grill cook, line cook, or chef (burger experience preferred) Strong knowledge of grilling techniques and meat preparation Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen Excellent teamwork, communication, and time management skills -Food handler’s certification (preferred but not required)
We are looking for a deli kitchen chef , applicant must have a good knowledge in the kitchen, be clean and organise and with a to do attitude. Must have the right to work in UK ,
Restaurant located in Battersea, London, is seeking skilled and passionate Breakfast Chef, to join our culinary team. You will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our discerning guests in our modern and well-equipped kitchen Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temp to perm Pay: £14.50/£15.50 Hour Bonus + Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Store discount Work Location: In person Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person
Pay: £42,000.00 - £48,000.00 per year Site: Herne Hill / Brixton Hours: 5 day working week / 42-48 hour contract Pay: £42,000 to £48,000 including retention + performance bonuses (up to £7,000) New Opening: December 2024 Covers: 75 -150 cover site Opening times: Mon: Closed Tue: 9am-5pm(Kitchen: all day) Wed-Sat: 9am to 1030pm (Kitchen: 9-4) Sunday - 9am -5pm (Kitchen: 9-4)Events: 1-4 / month We are looking for a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef who communicates well and can build, nurture and develop a new(ish) team. This Kitchen Manager / Head Chef role has lots of opportunity to create and innovate, working with different menus for our events and most importantly directly with both Company Owners as we grow, adapt, change and develop. We opened our larger second site last December; over 2 floors with a banging sound system and a large pedestrianised square out front with additional 50-70 covers. We are a neighbourhood restaurant, bar and event space in Herne Hill / Brixton and we are looking for a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef who wants to work in and help inspire an innovative food culture of seasonal menus ( x 3 changes per year + events menus). We have an open plan kitchen; leading a 6-man team. The concept is all day dining, with brunch and lunch for 6 days / week, plus dinner for 4 nights a week. Events will also contribute much to our revenue as we grow. Our Kitchen Manager / Head Chef will work in a brand new kitchen, run the service, keep the kitchen well-organised, assist with menu and staff development and keep the team motivated. The Head Chef will work directly with the two company directors as well as the GM; their direct line manager. Our passion for food, design and music is reflected in our seasonal, quality ingredients; colourful, plant-filled interiors and funky Latin playlists. This place has a buzz, something you can help us grow more and more and be a really fun party and food corner of the community, Role Description This is a full-time Kitchen Manager / Head Chef role located in Herne Hill / Brixton. As a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef at Archie's Herne Hill, you will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations and managing a team of chefs. Your day-to-day tasks will include menu planning, food preparation, supervising kitchen staff, ensuring quality and consistency in dishes, and maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards. This is an on-site role. Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role in a busy kitchen Strong culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques Ability to execute creative and innovative menus Excellent understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of quality Ability to manage and motivate a team of chefs Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as requiredValid food handling certifications Note: Please ensure that your qualifications and experience align with the requirements of this role. What we can offer you: 42-48 hour week average - 2 x 4 day working weeks / month (once whole kitchen is running perfectly) Opportunity for career advancement Work with a small management team with influence Staff outings and parties Quarterly bonuses Regular team incentives and rewards Free staff meals (on shifts longer than 6 hours) Cycle to work scheme 30% discount on food when visiting the restaurant A complimentary congratulations meal for you and up to 3 guests when you complete your probation Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Casual dress Company events Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Store discount Experience: Kitchen management: 5 years (required) Food safety: 5 years (required) Work Location: In person