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About the Role We are looking for a passionate and reliable Sous Chef / Assistant Chef to join our private dining kitchen. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a smaller, high-quality kitchen environment focused on delivering exceptional food and personalised dining experiences. You will work closely with the Head Chef to prepare, cook, and present dishes to a high standard for private dining events and exclusive bookings. Key Responsibilities Assist the Head Chef with daily food preparation and service Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to the menu and standards Maintain excellent food hygiene and kitchen safety practices Support menu preparation and ingredient organisation Ensure the kitchen is clean, organised, and fully stocked Help with plating and presentation for private dining service Work efficiently during service while maintaining quality Requirements Previous experience as a Chef de Partie, Sous Chef, or Assistant Chef preferred Passion for high-quality food and attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced but professional kitchen environment Strong teamwork and communication skills Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards Flexibility to work evenings and weekends What We offer Friendly and professional kitchen environment Opportunity to be creative and contribute to menu development Work in an exclusive private dining setting Staff meals and potential career progression

Pay: £14.00 - £16.00 per hour Job description: Head Chef – Toast Stores, Springfield Park, SW17 About Toast Stores Toast Stores isn't just another cafe – it's a community hub in the heart of Springfield Park. Founded by two Shannon College graduates, Toast Stores is about more than food and coffee. It's about connection, kindness, and creating daily moments of joy for our guests. We're on an exciting journey of growth and evolution – and we're looking for an ambitious Sous Chef ready to step up as our Head Chef and become a true partner in building something special. What You'll Be Doing Kitchen Leadership & Team Management Lead and inspire the back-of-house (BOH) team with hands-on leadership Work hand-in-hand with our Cafe & Restaurant Manager to ensure BOH and FOH are a well-oiled machine, aligned and communicating effectively Recruit, train, schedule, and develop kitchen staff to reach their potential Build an amazing team culture rooted in accountability, excellence, and genuine passion for food Provide regular feedback, coaching, and support to help your team grow Menu Development & Food Quality Create, develop, and execute seasonal menus that reflect Toast Stores' community-focused ethos Design and deliver exciting supper club experiences that showcase your creativity Maintain consistently high food quality and presentation standards Collaborate with the Cafe Manager and founders on menu planning and new offerings Source quality ingredients and build strong supplier relationships Financial Management & Cost Control Keep a close eye on all kitchen costings – food costs, wastage, and margins Manage budgets with a keen financial awareness and commercial mindset Monitor and control portion sizes, stock levels, and kitchen profitability Work with the founders on financial planning and cost optimization Analyse kitchen performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and margins Operational Excellence Oversee all kitchen operations, from prep to service Ensure strict compliance with food safety, health, and hygiene regulations Manage stock levels, ordering, and inventory control Maintain kitchen equipment and ensure a safe, clean working environment Work with the Cafe Manager to align kitchen output with FOH service flow Business Growth & Development Work closely with the founders as a true partner in growing Toast Stores Drive innovation through seasonal specials, events, and supper clubs Help shape Toast Stores' culinary vision and future direction Build and develop an amazing kitchen team as we expand What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Skills Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a busy cafe, restaurant, or hospitality environment Ready to take the next step into a Head Chef role with genuine partnership potential Strong financial experience managing kitchen budgets, costings, and P&L Demonstrated ability to control costs, reduce wastage, and maintain healthy margins All relevant food safety qualifications (Level 3 Food Safety & Hygiene minimum) HACCP knowledge and experience implementing food safety systems Allergen awareness training and confidence managing allergen protocols Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a kitchen team Strong menu development skills with creativity and commercial awareness Confident with stock management, ordering, and supplier negotiations Hands-on leadership style – willing to work alongside your team during service The Toast Stores Personality Genuinely passionate about food – you live and breathe it Looking for a true partnership opportunity, not just another job Excited about building an amazing team and growing with us A leader who leads with empathy, respect, and positivity Flexible and adaptable, thriving in a fast-paced, evolving environment High personal standards – from food quality to kitchen cleanliness Community-minded and excited about building something meaningful Creative flair with the ability to deliver exceptional supper club experiences Practical Requirements Must have the right to work in the UK (valid UK work visa or citizenship) Please consider your commute time to Springfield Park, SW17 – reliability and punctuality are essential for this role Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings (especially for supper clubs) Physical ability to work in a high-volume kitchen environment Excellent communication and ability to work collaboratively with the FOH team What We Offer Competitive salary, based on experience A genuine partnership opportunity – grow with us as we expand Direct collaboration with the founders on every aspect of the business The chance to build and shape an amazing kitchen team from the ground up Creative freedom to develop menus and supper club concepts Beautiful working environment in Springfield Park Genuine family atmosphere where your vision and voice truly matter The opportunity to make Toast Stores' kitchen your own Ready to Join Us? If you're an ambitious Sous Chef who lives and breathes food, understands the numbers, and is ready to become a true partner in building something special, we'd love to hear from you. This isn't just a job – it's a chance to grow with Toast Stores, work hand-in-hand with the founders, and create an amazing team and culinary experience together. Toast Stores is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! Offering new loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 15 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Our third shop south of the river and we are so excited to be joining the Crystal Palace neighbourhood. We'll be open seven days a week for delivery collection, plus there's a few seats to dine in too! What will I be doing? • Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment., • You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site., • Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team!, • You'll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service., • Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged., • Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures., • You'll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs., • Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? • Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza!, • Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven., • A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills., • Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail., • Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What's on offer: • Competitive Hourly Rates., • Full time hours - around 40 per week. • Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service • Paid overtime., • Holiday paid in days off or in cash., • Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI's., • Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company., • Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends., • Staff parties throughout the year., • Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza \& Love, YSP

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

We are looking for both part time and full time staff at a restaurant & cocktail bar in Tooting Broadway. Fluent English necessary. Previous experience preferable. We are located near Tooting Broadway Underground Station. Responsibilities will include: • greeting customers and seating to tables, • taking orders, • delivering orders to tables, • Making and serving drinks, • associated kitchen duties, • glasswashing & polishing, • cleaning

Sweet Jerk is all about good food, good vibes, and real Caribbean flavour. We serve tasty, feel-good food fast — not fancy, just proper flavour done right. We’ve been open in Beckenham for just over a year and we’re growing fast — with big plans to open more sites. This is your chance to join a team that’s building something special and help shape how our kitchens run. The Role We’re looking for a Kitchen Crew Lead — someone who’s worked in a busy kitchen and knows how to run a smooth shift. If you’ve led or trained others in places like Nando’s, Wingstop, Five Guys, or McDonald’s, this will feel familiar. You’ll be the one keeping the kitchen organised, supporting your crew, and making sure every meal hits Sweet Jerk standards. You’ll also help new starters learn the ropes, keep on top of prep, and make sure the kitchen always runs clean, safe, and smooth. Key Responsibilities • Lead and motivate the back-of-house team to deliver high-quality, consistent food at speed., • Manage prep levels, ticket times, and service flow for smooth, efficient operation., • Train and develop team members to follow Sweet Jerk standards in quality, safety, and presentation., • Oversee daily stock checks, par levels, and deliveries, keeping waste low and efficiency high., • Ensure food-safety, SFBB logs, and hygiene standards are met at all times., • Support rota planning, shift cover, and clear communication with the front-of-house team., • Jump on the line when needed — lead by example and bring positive energy to every shift. What We’re Looking For ✅ 2 + years’ experience in a fast-paced kitchen. ✅ 1 + year in a supervisory or management role (e.g. Kitchen Crew Lead, BOH Supervisor, Shift Leader, Assistant Manager). ✅ Strong organisational skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure. ✅ A natural motivator who builds positive team culture. ✅ Flexibility to work evenings and weekends. ✅ A passion for Caribbean food, culture, and customer experience. Why You’ll Love Working at Sweet Jerk ⭐ We’re building a brand from the ground up — you’ll help shape it. ⭐ Big opportunities for growth as we open more restaurants. ⭐ Supportive, family-style team culture (we call our team Jerk Stars). ⭐ Great food, great people, and plenty of good vibes. ⭐ Free staff meals and training provided. How to Apply If you’re a natural leader who loves a fast-paced kitchen and wants to help grow something fresh, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a short message telling us why you’d be a great fit for Sweet Jerk Job Type: Full-time Application question(s): • What experience do you have with Caribbean cuisine, and if none, what interests you in working with it?, • Are you available to work evenings and weekends? Experience: Kitchen management: 1 year (preferred)

As a Chef de Partie, you would be working on a variety of stations. responsible for creating an exceptional culinary experience for the guests through preparation, cooking and food presentation. Takes leadership role during the absence of the Head Chef and Sous Chef.. Must adhere to all sanitation regulations and requirements and also responsible for the correct handling and preparation of all food items and equipment. 1. Able to organise the assigned work area and efficiently put away orders., 2. Able to prepare and sells food within recommended time frames to meet Guest expectations., 3. Able to operate kitchen equipment like braising pan, baking ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves and fryers., 4. Able to produce quality product in a timely and efficient manner for the guests or staff., 5. Responsible to maintain cleanliness, sanitation at the assigned work area., 6. Responsible for preparing and cooking all food items by the recipe and to specification.

We Are Hiring – Italian Restaurant 📍 Area: Wallington / Sutton We are looking for experienced and reliable staff to join our team. Positions Available: • Barista, • Kitchen Porter Employment Type: Full-Time Start: Immediate Start Available Salary: £12.50 – £15.00 per hour + Tips Requirements: • Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role, • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment, • Good teamwork and communication skills, • Reliable and punctual, • Must be available for shift work, • Must be able to attend an in-person interview Languages: • Basic English required (additional languages are a plus) If you are interested, please apply or contact us to arrange an interview.

🌟 We Are Hiring – Join Our Nursery Team! (South Croydon) 🌟 We are currently looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our nursery team. If you enjoy working in a caring, supportive environment and are enthusiastic about supporting young children’s development, we would love to hear from you! Positions Available: 👶 Early Years Educators (Level 2 or above) – Qualified practitioners who hold a Level 2 qualification or higher in Early Years. 🎓 Early Years Apprentices – For individuals who are looking to pursue a career in childcare and gain valuable experience while working towards a qualification. 🍎 Kitchen Staff Member – We are also looking for someone experienced in working in a kitchen. Experience in an Early Years or nursery kitchen environment is preferred. We are looking for team members who are: • Caring, enthusiastic, and reliable, • Passionate about supporting children’s learning and development, • Able to work well as part of a team If you are interested in joining our nursery and making a positive difference in children’s early years, we would love to hear from you.

Innovating and making new delicious food items; planning, creating, preparing and cooking foods, and overseeing their preparation and monitoring the quality of finished dishes to the highest standard and taste; Preparing and cooking dishes in accordance with the customers’ order in a timely manner taking into account the seasonal produce and their dietary requirements, if any; ensuring requisition, purchase and examination foodstuffs from the supplier to ensure the quality of the products; supervising and organising kitchen staff; ensuring compliance with relevant hygiene and health and safety standards within the kitchen; planning, co-ordinating and instructing kitchen staff as regards to the cleaning and maintain standard to the highest standard. Providing training and necessary support to the junior chefs and kitchen staffs; managing food stock and inventory in order to ensure that ingredients are ordered and maintained;

Chef De Partie East Croydon | Seasonal sharing plates & premium dining Fern is a stylish, premium restaurant built around fresh, seasonal sharing plates — open seven days a week for lunch, dinner, Saturday brunch, and our renowned Sunday roast. Part of Bart & Taylor Co., an award-winning collection of boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North, Fern delivers a refined yet relaxed dining experience built on creativity, quality, and connection. We're looking for a reliable, passionate CDP who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen, loves good food, and plates with pride. Why Join Bart & Taylor. • Free meals on shift and generous staff discounts across all venues, • 28 days’ holiday (pro rata), • Career development and progression across a growing, independent group, • Ongoing training and support from senior chefs and operations leaders, • Excellent location – just 30 seconds from East Croydon StationIf you’re ready to lead a talented team, showcase your creativity, and shape the next chapter of one of Croydon’s most exciting restaurants, we’d love to hear from you., • Apply now and grow your career with Bart & Taylor.

The primary duty of a waiter is to ensure that customers have an enjoyable dining experience by providing prompt and friendly service. This includes taking customer orders, serving food and drinks, and ensuring that tables are clean and tidy. Other duties may include handling cash and credit card transactions, communicating with kitchen staff, and assisting with cleaning and setup before and after business hours. In addition to strong communication and customer service skills, waiters should have the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, good memory and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well in a team.

We are looking for an experienced Head Pizza Chef and cook who is passionate about crafting authentic Romana - style pizzas using high-quality ingredients. What We Offer: • Competitive salary based on your experience. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily kitchen operations and ensure the quality of pizzas served., • Collaborate with management on menu planning and creativity., • Lead and train junior kitchen staff. Requirements: • Proven experience as a pizza chef, preferably in an Italian restaurant environment., • Strong knowledge of pizza-making techniques and high standards for food quality., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Join our friendly and dynamic team to create memorable dining experiences for our guests.

Full Time/ Part Time Italian Pizza Chef - New Opening in West Wickham! • Must be experienced in preparing hand stretched Italian pizzas., • Have good knowledge of using the wood fired pizza ovens., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced kitchen environment., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with other kitchen staff., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and other hours as needed., • Rate of pay will depend on experience and hours. Benefits: • A free staff meal on shift, • Career progression with a friendly family team, • Working with advanced rotating Italian pizza oven, • Competitive pay