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  • Tandoori Chef
    Tandoori Chef
    3 days ago
    £10–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Uxbridge

    Overview We are seeking an experienced and passionate Tandoor Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in food preparation, cooking, and kitchen management, with a particular focus on tandoor cuisine. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase traditional Indian cooking techniques while leading a team in a dynamic hospitality environment. The successful applicant will be responsible for preparing authentic tandoori dishes, supervising kitchen operations, and ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality are maintained at all times. Responsibilities • Prepare and cook a variety of tandoori dishes with authentic flavours and presentation standards., • Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to health and safety regulations., • Supervise junior kitchen staff, providing guidance, training, and support to maintain high standards of food production., • Manage food inventory, organise supplies, and ensure proper storage practices are followed., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area in compliance with hygiene standards., • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure timely service and customer satisfaction., • Monitor food quality during preparation and presentation, making adjustments as necessary to meet quality benchmarks., • Implement food safety procedures and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations. Skills • Proven experience in food production, particularly in Indian or Asian cuisine involving tandoor cooking methods., • Supervising experience within a busy kitchen environment, demonstrating leadership capabilities., • Strong knowledge of food safety standards and best practices in hospitality settings., • Excellent culinary skills with a focus on authentic tandoori dishes and traditional cooking techniques., • Ability to manage a team effectively while maintaining a positive working environment., • Good organisational skills for inventory management and kitchen operations planning., • Previous restaurant or hospitality experience is highly desirable., • Effective communication skills to coordinate with team members and front-of-house staff., • Passion for culinary excellence and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

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  • Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    15 days ago
    £31000–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Hayes

    Duties and Responsibilities: • Manage and supervise the day-to-day operations of the restaurant, takeaway, and catering services to ensure smooth and efficient service delivery. • Plan, organise, and coordinate restaurant activities, including customer bookings, takeaway orders, and catering events. • Ensure high standards of customer service are maintained at all times and promptly resolve customer complaints or service issues. • Recruit, train, supervise, and motivate restaurant staff, ensuring effective staff performance and teamwork. • Prepare staff rotas, allocate duties, and monitor attendance and productivity levels., • Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and health & safety in compliance with food safety regulations and company policies. • Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control to ensure consistency and customer satisfaction. • Liaise with chefs and kitchen staff regarding menu planning, customer preferences, and special event requirements. • Oversee stock control, inventory management, and ordering of food supplies, beverages, and restaurant materials. • Monitor business performance, sales, and operating costs to help maximise profitability and efficiency. • Support the promotion and marketing of restaurant and catering services to attract new customers and retain existing clientele. • Coordinate catering operations for private functions, celebrations, and corporate events across London. • Ensure compliance with licensing regulations, company procedures, and employment standards. • Maintain positive relationships with customers, suppliers, and external stakehold

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  • Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Ruislip

    Job Summary The Chef is responsible for preparing high-quality meals, managing kitchen operations, and ensuring food safety standards are met. This role involves creativity in menu planning, leadership of kitchen staff, and maintaining efficiency during service. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards Plan menus and develop new dishes, considering seasonal ingredients Supervise and train kitchen staff, including line cooks and prep staff Ensure food is prepared and presented in an appealing and consistent manner Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations Control food costs and minimize waste Work collaboratively with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service Required Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef or Cook in a professional kitchen Knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines Strong leadership and team management skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent time management and organizational skills Understanding of food safety standards (e.g., HACCP) Creativity and attention to detail Preferred Qualifications Culinary degree or relevant certification Experience in menu development and cost control Specialization in a specific cuisine (optional) Working Conditions Standing for long periods Working evenings, weekends, and holidays Exposure to heat, sharp tools, and kitchen equipment Salary Range Varies based on experience, location, and establishment type

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  • Afghan Chef - Grill & Pilau Specialist
    Afghan Chef - Grill & Pilau Specialist
    2 months ago
    £35000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    Southall

    Location: [Southall, UK] Salary: Yearly Salary - £35,000 - £40,000 Job Type: Full-time / Permanent About the Role We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Afghan Chef to lead our kitchen’s most vital stations. This isn't just a cooking job; we need a master of the flame and a specialist in traditional rice. You will be responsible for the heart of our menu: the authentic Barbecue Grill and our signature Pilau dishes. Key Responsibilities • The Grill: Manage a high-volume, traditional charcoal or gas grill. You must be able to cook Tikka, Seekh Kababs, and Chops to perfection, maintaining juicy textures while managing high-heat service., • The Pilau: Take full ownership of the rice station. You must be able to prepare, season, and slow-cook authentic Qabuli Palaw and Uzbeki Pilau with consistent flavor, aroma, and presentation every time., • High-Pressure Service: Thrive in a fast-paced, busy kitchen environment. You can maintain speed and quality during peak weekend rushes without compromising on taste., • Kitchen Standards: Ensure strict food hygiene (HACCP), maintain a clean workspace, and manage prep for the grill and rice stations. What We Are Looking For • Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of experience specifically in Afghan or Central Asian cuisine., • Grill Mastery: Proven ability to handle meat at high volumes and varying temperatures., • Rice Specialist: Deep knowledge of the ingredients and timing required for traditional Afghan rice dishes., • Stamina: A team player who stays calm under pressure and works efficiently alongside other kitchen staff., • Passion: Someone who takes pride in the authenticity of Afghan flavors. Why Join Us? • Competitive salary based on experience and skill., • Free high-quality staff meals on shift., • A respectful, high-energy working environment.

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