Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Chef de Partie to join one of our restaurants! You will need to be experienced in working as a Chef de Partie in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Chef de Partie will have experience managing a section and working as part of a busy team in a fast-paced environment. They must be able to deliver dishes following a spec, and have a genuine passion for cooking. Key responsibilities of the Chef de Partie • To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. • To undertake dealings with suppliers and commercial partners of the business with regard to kitchen operations set and agreed by the Head Chef & Senior Sous Chef. • To check all inbound food deliveries to ensure consistency and quality of all items delivered for the kitchen operation. • To maintain strict kitchen structure and development of junior chefs and kitchen porters set by the Sous Chefs. • To assist the Head Chef and Sous Chefs with specials planning, costing, daily GP% financial sheets, payroll and all operations of the kitchen. • Ensure all health and safety practices are followed, and participate in controlling stock and portion control. Requirements for Gaucho Chef de Partie • Have worked in a high-pressure kitchen environment • Will have a passion for fresh produce • Be able to run a section and manage a small team • Be organised and able to communicate effectively with a team. Training and benefits • 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants • Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform • Ongoing training • Career development and progression
This vacancy requires a minimum of 2 years experience as a Pastry Chef or Cake Decorator and is a full-time position (no students accepted). Professional experience is preferred. Applicants will not be considered otherwise. We are looking to hire 2 people for a 5-8 hour shift 4 days a weeks from Wednesday to Sunday starting 6:00 am. You have the choice of which day will be off during the week, however, weekend availability is a must. The vacancies are for part (up to 20 hours) and full time (up to 40 hours) positions. You will be responsible for opening and closing the kitchen after your shift. Your Role: - Prepare food for walk-in bakery every morning up to standard and timely - Prepare catering orders as delegated up to standards - Support production in all aspects of the bakery, across all sections, preparing ingredients, mixes and equipment - Batch making, rolling, and shaping our pastry doughs - Lining tarts - Laminating puff pastry - Assembling and baking tarts and other baked goods - Cake decoration - Ensure the highest standards of food hygiene and follow health & safety guidelines with responsibility for the bakery - Accepting and properly storing deliveries - Doing inventory and ensuring maintenance of stock levels of all ingredients - Cleaning, sanitisation and kitchen maintenance We are looking for an ardent baker that is skilled whether through experience at a commercial bakery or kitchen or from home baking. What is required of you: - Able to get up early - Responsible, effective communicator and hard working - Willing to work on weekends - Able to work independently and in a team - Capable to work under pressure and at a fast pace - Commitment to stay aligned with our standards of production and hygiene - it is required of you to keep your space clean and tidy at all times as you operate and clean end of shift - Physically fit as the work is demanding - Have a basic food hygiene certificate (or be prepared to get one) - Have and present the correct right to work documents for working in the UK to be employed What we offer: - Salary starting at £12 depending on experience, we offer permanent salary increments - Free meal and drink daily from our bakery - Inspiring working environment - Opportunities for career progression - 7 days (part-time) 14 days (full-time) paid vacation per year - 7 days paid sick leave - 15% discount on all our food - Bonuses according to performance Experience: Baking: 2 years (required) Does this feel like the role for you? Please submit your CV online along with a brief cover letter with your experience and why you are interested in this role. We advise you also share with us pictures of your baking creations.
Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Griller to join one of our London restaurants! You will need to be experienced in working in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Griller will have experience working with beef, managing a team and following the brand specs perfectly. There is a lot of opportunity for progression, and we are looking for candidates who are good at working under pressure and committed. Key Responsibilities of the Griller • To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. • To ensure daily, weekly and monthly cleaning duties are carried out as instructed by senior chefs. • To help and maintain a maximum yield in the kitchen in relation to the gross profit and wastage • To prepare the beef ready for service. • To cook the steaks during service to a high standard and liaise with other sections to ensure timely service. Requirements for Gaucho Griller • Experience working in a busy, high pressure kitchen environment • Have a genuine passion for working with fresh food • Experience managing a small team Training and benefits • 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants • Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform • Ongoing training with the Executive Chef and Group Head Griller • Career development and progression
Goodbye Horses is a new wine bar on a leafy street between Dalston and Islington. It is part of a space divided into a wine bar and a coffee shop with a really nice garden. The wine bar features an epic wine list from exclusively low-intervention producers. The small kitchen uses the best seasonal produce available, with an emphasis on minimising waste where possible. We are seeking full-time and part-time bartenders and servers with experience in low-intervention wines, or those with general hospitality experience and a very strong passion and knowledge of wine. Requirements: Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and build relationships with guests and other team members. Proven ability to deliver exceptional guest experiences. Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as required by the business. Benefits: Competitive salary Pensions Scheme Paid time off Professional development opportunities Employee discounts and perks Detailed wine training Positive work environment
Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai. At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities. As our Kitchen Porter, you will assist other kitchen member by keeping all areas tidy and clean. Where are we located? We are London’s first Italian dining bakery, sharing the same heritage as the grand cafes of Milan, that brings the best of Italy from breakfast through dinner. Located on Long Acre in The Yards, we’re just a two minute walk from Covent Garden Station or two minutes from Leicester Square station. What we bring to the table: Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development Financial well-being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge Breaks: Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk Work out: Discounted gym membership Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and earn £500 Your day at Aqua: Proactiveness: Collect and wash up pots and pans speedily to keep them in rotation. Your initiative will keep the kitchen running smoothly Keeping clean: Keep all work surfaces hygienic by cleaning and sanitizing them throughout your shift Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us! Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know. Apply today as a Kitchen Porter and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!
Join the Team at One of Europe’s Largest and Most Iconic Holiday Inns! Holiday Inn London – Kensington High Street is not just another hotel; it's a landmark of elegance and culture right in the heart of Central London. With 706 stylish, modern guest bedrooms, 13 flexible meeting rooms for up to 300 delegates, and an exceptional Food & Beverage offering, our hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers alike. Whether it’s enjoying our spacious restaurant, lounging at our sophisticated Bar, or relaxing in our tranquil Open Lobby café, guests are immersed in a world of comfort and convenience. We also boast a stunning private garden area, plus a luxurious Health Club, Pool, and Spa—offering everything needed for a rejuvenating stay. We are now seeking a dynamic and experienced Executive Head Chef to lead our culinary team at this busy, high-profile hotel. If you are passionate about fresh ingredients, innovative dishes, and creating memorable dining experiences, we’d love to hear from you. ** About the Role:** As our Executive Head Chef, you’ll be the driving force behind our kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional food quality and seamless service. You’ll bring experience from high-volume, multi-site environments, and excel at balancing creativity with operational efficiency. From writing and costing menus to training and developing your team, you will have the freedom to showcase your culinary expertise while maintaining financial targets. Key Responsibilities: Lead and inspire the kitchen teams across all sites, ensuring smooth operations. Design seasonal, fresh menus and source the best local ingredients. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards across all kitchens. Oversee budget management, food costs, and operational efficiency. ** About You:** Proven experience as an Executive Head Chef in a similar, fast-paced hotel environment. Strong background in team leadership, mentoring, and staff development. Passionate about delivering exceptional food and service, with a strong focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with both colleagues and guests. A proactive, organised, and approachable leader, with a finger on the pulse of the latest culinary trends. ** What We Offer:** - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Meals on duty and complimentary uniform with dry cleaning. - Company-funded healthcare plan, including access to a GP helpline, Virtual Doctor, and Legal advice services. - Employee discounts across IHG hotels worldwide. - Access to Perkbox and a referral scheme. - Career progression opportunities to help you grow and develop within the company or industry. - A chance to work with an enthusiastic, passionate team at a brand-defining hotel. - 28 days of annual holiday (including Bank Holidays). - Pension scheme and more! This is a hands-on role for a creative and strategic leader ready to elevate our culinary experience to new heights. If you are committed to excellence, we invite you to be part of our extraordinary journey. ** Apply today and help shape the future of Holiday Inn London – Kensington High Street!**