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Job Overview: We are currently seeking an experienced and highly organised Kitchen Manager to oversee the daily operations of our kitchen. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient functioning of our kitchen, coordinating meal preparation, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and quality. As a Kitchen Manager, you will work closely with chefs and other kitchen staff to deliver fresh, organic, and customized meals for children. Job Title: Kitchen Manager Location: University Plaice, Bangor Job Type: Full-Time Job Description: We are looking for an experienced and motivated Kitchen Manager to join our team and oversee all kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will ensure the smooth running of the kitchen, maintain the highest food safety and hygiene standards, and inspire a team to deliver high-quality meals. This is a hands-on role requiring a strong leader who is passionate about fast food and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee the daily operations of the kitchen, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation, ensuring all menu items are delivered to high standards. • Lead, train, and schedule kitchen staff, fostering a positive and efficient working environment. • Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and ensure stock is maintained for peak times, including popular items like Chips Medium with Cheese and the 1/2 Chicken Burger with Chips. • Work with the team to maintain the quality of current menu offerings, including burgers, kebabs, pizzas, and specialty dishes such as Halloumi Wraps and Chicken Wings. Innovate and introduce new dishes as required. • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment. Conduct regular checks and enforce hygiene standards. • Monitor food quality and consistency, ensuring all dishes meet our standards and are prepared according to recipes. • Monitor food costs and manage budget effectively to minimize waste and maximize profitability. • Ensure customer satisfaction by preparing food quickly, efficiently, and to the required standard, particularly during peak evening hours.
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.
Job Summary: Organic Restaurant Management Limited is seeking a dedicated and personable Customer Care Assistant to join our team. As a Customer Care Assistant, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, ensuring a positive and welcoming experience. If you have excellent communication skills, a passion for customer service, and the ability to handle inquiries and issues with professionalism, this role is ideal for you. Duties: Provide outstanding customer service by greeting and assisting guests with inquiries, reservations, and any concerns they may have. Manage and resolve customer complaints promptly and efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction. Maintain a positive and welcoming environment in the restaurant, ensuring that all guests feel valued and appreciated. Assist with phone and email inquiries, providing accurate information about menu items, reservations, and other customer-related matters. Support the restaurant team in ensuring smooth operations during peak hours, including managing customer flow and seating arrangements. Adhere to company policies and procedures, maintaining high standards of service at all times. Collaborate with the kitchen and service staff to ensure timely and accurate order processing and delivery. Qualifications and Experience: Experience: Prior experience in a customer service role is essential, particularly in a hospitality or restaurant environment. Customer Interaction: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with customers are essential for this role. Language Skills: Fluency in English is essential. Additionally, fluency in any European language, such as Russian, German, French, Spanish, or Italian, is required. Proficiency in additional languages is advantageous. Ability to handle high-pressure situations with poise and professionalism. A positive attitude and a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service. Shifts and Work Schedule: Shifts: Morning, Day, and Night shifts are available. Working Hours: between 9:30 AM - 12:00 Midnight Additional Information: Commute/Relocation: Candidates must reliably commute or plan to relocate to London before starting work (preferred). Work Authorization: United Kingdom Work Location: On-site, London. Join our team at Organic Restaurant Management Limited and become an integral part of delivering exceptional customer experiences. We look forward to welcoming you on board! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £11.50-£14.50 per hour Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Schedule: Day shift Night shift Work Location: In person Expected start date: Immediately
Job Overview We are seeking an experienced South Indian Chef to join our team at The Leaf Restaurant Bourne UK PE109NB. As a South Indian Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking delicious and authentic South Indian dishes. This is a mid-level position, requiring 4 to 6 years of experience in South Indian cuisine. The job is located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India and is a full-time position. Qualifications and Skills Proven experience as a South Indian Chef, with a focus on authentic South Indian cuisine. Knowledge of traditional South Indian cooking techniques and recipes. EXSPECIALLY KERALA CUISINE Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene practices. Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. Excellent knife skills and ability to handle kitchen equipment. Creative and innovative mindset to develop new recipes and dishes. Strong leadership and team management skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Flexibility to work in shifts and on weekends. Mid-Level: 4 to 6 years of experience in South Indian cuisine. Roles and Responsibilities Prepare and cook a variety of authentic South Indian dishes, including dosas, idlis, vadas, sambar, rasam, and chutneys. Ensure that all dishes are prepared and presented according to company standards and recipes. Maintain high levels of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen area. Manage and order inventory of ingredients and supplies. Collaborate with the kitchen team to create new dishes and improve existing recipes. Train and supervise junior chefs and kitchen staff. Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations. Stay informed about current food trends and incorporate them into menu planning. Contribute to menu development and participate in menu tastings. Ensure that all food is prepared and served on time. Monitor and control food costs and wastage. Handle customer inquiries and special requests regarding food preparation and ingredients. Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers at all times. Follow company policies and procedures.
Company Description REMOLI is a renowned pasta restaurant located in Westfield , dedicated to producing fresh homemade pasta and sauces daily with superior quality ingredients. Offering a variety of pasta options, including wholemeal, egg-free, and gluten-free selections, REMOLI ensures an authentic Roman culinary experience. With multiple locations across London, including Westfield Stratford, Ealing Broadway, Bromley South, and Wembley Park, REMOLI is committed to delivering exceptional pasta dishes with love and care. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Sous Chef at REMOLI in Westfield Stratford. The Sous Chef will be responsible for assisting the Head Chef in daily food preparation, cooking, and presentation. Tasks include supervising kitchen staff, ensuring food quality, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and contributing creative ideas for menu development. The Sous Chef will work closely with the culinary team to deliver exquisite pasta dishes and uphold REMOLI's culinary standards. Qualifications Proficiency in pasta preparation, cooking, and presentation Experience in Italian cuisine and cooking techniques Knowledge of food safety and sanitation procedures Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment Strong communication and teamwork skills Creative culinary skills and attention to detail Prior experience as a Sous Chef or similar role Culinary degree or relevant certification is a plus
We are currently recruiting experienced Chef. must have experience working a busy catering kitchen be responsible for all aspects of kitchen. Duties to include preparing and cooking meals, baking, ordering stock implementing the safer food system, staff training, contribution to menu , quality control waste monitoring. hours between 7-3 Monday to Friday Saturday 9-4 Sunday closed Job type full time competitive pay
The Leaf Restaurant Manager manages staff and may be required to fill in for any employee in a restaurant. Some of the important duties and responsibilities typically involve: Organising staff shifts and scheduling Providing excellent customer service Leading by example Planning menus Working with food and drink suppliers Ensuring all food safety procedures are strictly followed according to sanitary regulations Following all company policy and procedures regarding dealing with cash, equipment and property Cleaning the kitchen according to regulatory guidelines Maintaining safe working conditions Auditing inventory levels to ensure product availability, and ordering products as necessary Recruiting and training staff Working closely with management to meet revenue objectives Implementing appropriate strategies to resolve adverse trends and improve sales
**Location:** London **Company:** Olive Base Ltd **Position:** Chef **Job Type**: Full-time (In Person) **Salary:** £39,000 – £42,000 per year + Performance bonus Olive Base Ltd, in partnership with Fireaway Pizza, is seeking a skilled and passionate Chef to join our team at our Dalston location. As part of one of the fastest-growing pizza franchises in the UK, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary skills, not only in pizza preparation but also in other kitchen duties, menu planning, and staff management. **Key Responsibilities:** Prepare, season, and cook pizzas and a variety of other dishes, ensuring high standards of taste and quality. Plan and assist in developing menus to keep the offerings fresh and exciting. Supervise and instruct kitchen staff, maintaining smooth and efficient operations. Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health, and safety regulations in the kitchen. Requisition and purchase food supplies, ensuring quality and proper inventory levels. Monitor the preparation and presentation of dishes to meet customer satisfaction. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and equipment. **Qualifications and Experience:** No formal academic requirements; on-the-job training will be provided. NVQs/SVQs, BTEC Certificates, Diplomas, or foundation degrees are advantageous. Experience in a similar role as a Chef is required. Familiarity with food safety, hygiene, and health standards is essential. Leadership skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. **What We Offer:** Further Training Provided: Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Professional Growth: Opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career. **Compensation:** £31000 – £39000 yearly salary depending on experience + performance bonus. **Benefits:** Company pension Free parking UK visa sponsorship (if applicable) **Additional Details:** Application Deadline: 05/10/2024 Expected Start Date: 20/11/2024 We are excited to find a motivated chef to join our dynamic team!
Are you ready for a challenge? If you want to join a people centric company, a company where the passion is food and people, then that's us. We are looking for an amazing indivdual, who has a passion to succeed no matter what the challenge. You will part of a team in a central kitchen preparing salads, hot food and sauces to be distributed to our sites. Our sites are all based in Central London. You will be coached and mentored to become the best! We believe our staff are the most important part of delivering our business. Ready for the challenge?
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, passionate and experienced Kitchen Manager to join our team. You will play a pivotal role for the smooth growth of our business. Job Responsibility: Working as part of the team to achieve the long term goal for the organisation; Plans catering or bar services and supervises staff; Decides on range and quality of meals and beverages to be provided or discusses customer’s requirements for special occasions; Verifies that quality of food, beverages and waiting service are as required and that kitchen and dining areas are kept clean in compliance with statutory requirements; Checks that supplies are properly used and accounted for to prevent wastage and loss and to keep within budget limit; Maintain food hygiene rules and regulations at all times; · Supervising food preparation in the kitchen and ensuring that customers are satisfied · Maintaining clean working environments and making sure that, employees follow the restaurant’s preventive maintenance measures. Ordering kitchen materials and ingredients based on the menu and market demand Provided necessary supports to junior staffs and trainees. In addition to the responsibilities referred to above, you must have excellent communication skills and a great sense of innovation and leadership quality. You need to be flexible, self-motivated, organised and time sincere. You must have the ability to work independently as well as a part of team having excellent attention to details. Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Kitchen Manager looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week Salary: £31000 - £39000 depending on experience
Are you a skilled chef with a passion for Indian cuisine? Do you have expertise in creating a variety of Indian breads, grills, tandoor dishes, and the famous Kerala Porotta? We are looking for a dedicated and experienced chef to join our kitchen team! Key Responsibilities: Prepare a variety of Indian breads, including naan, roti, kulcha, and the signature Kerala Porotta. Cook delicious tandoori items such as kebabs, grilled vegetables, and meats. Ensure high-quality preparation and presentation of all dishes. Collaborate with kitchen staff to develop new recipes and menus. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen following food safety standards. Qualifications: Proven experience as a chef, with a focus on Indian breads, tandoor, and grills. Ability to prepare traditional Kerala Porotta with expertise. Knowledge of various Indian spices, flavors, and cooking techniques. Familiarity with food safety and hygiene regulations. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple orders. Excellent teamwork and communication skills. Experience & Skills: Minimum 3-5 years of professional experience as a chef, specializing in Indian cuisine. Mastery in preparing a wide range of Indian breads (naan, roti, kulcha) and Kerala Porotta. Strong skills in grilling, tandoor techniques, and preparing grilled meats and vegetables. Knowledge of authentic Indian spices and traditional cooking methods. Ability to create both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes with a high level of consistency. Familiarity with food safety, sanitation, and hygiene protocols in a commercial kitchen. Soft Skills: Strong communication and teamwork abilities to work efficiently with the kitchen staff. Time management and multitasking skills, ensuring all dishes are prepared promptly. Creativity and a willingness to experiment with new recipes and menu ideas. High attention to detail, especially in presentation and flavor balance. Education & Certification: Formal culinary training or a diploma in culinary arts is preferred, but not mandatory. Certification in food safety and hygiene practices. Work Environment: Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings. Must be able to handle high-temperature cooking equipment such as tandoor ovens and grills. We are excited to find a talented chef who will bring authenticity and passion to our kitchen! What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. A positive and collaborative work environment. Opportunity to innovate and contribute to a growing restaurant. We look forward to welcoming you to our culinary family! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £29,110.00-£30,680.00 per year Additional pay: Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexible language requirement: English not required Schedule: 8 hour shift Experience: chef: 1 year (preferred) Cooking: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred) Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities - Lead daily kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation. - Work closely with the executive chef to develop and execute fine dining level dishes. - Manage and train kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive environment. - Ensure compliance with food safety and HAACP regulations. - Oversee inventory management including ordering and stock control. Qualifications - Proven experience as a Head Chef in a 2AA Rosette/Michelin Star restaurant. - Excellent leadership and communication skills. - Strong culinary skills. - Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment. - Commitment to sustainability and zero-waste.
CHEFS OF ALL ABILITIES £13-£14.50 per hour Chef opening hours , Rota: Mon- Sun 12-10pm part time (15-20 hours approx) Valid Shared code will be requested before trial arranged - No cash work available, please do not ask. South london between brixton and crystal palace We are on the lookout for chefs / kitchen staff of all levels for our busy taco & burrito business situated in the heart of south london You will responsible for assisting in the daily operations of the kitchen from prepping food and being part of the service line as well as helping to keep the kitchen orderly and clean as we go. We are currently a small but friendly team with big plans to grow fast. Our focus is on street food, all freshly made in house and you will be given full training on how to prepare every recipe from scratch. Experience with mexican food isn't necessary, but an organised work ethic is. You will be trained how to prepare every ingredient and dish on the menu. We are looking for someone who is friendly in nature but serious about the job, someone who takes pride in their work. We are currently open Mon - sunday 12-10 pm. You must be fully flexible with your schedule and great communication is essential for the role. We offer very competitive negotiable rates of pay and if you are a chef who lives in south london who currently commutes to the city centre, this is a great opportunity to work local and not only save money on transport, but also hours of time each day - staff food on shift - pay monthly - to be able to work weekends You must understand basic English and we will help you grow and learn. Right to work in the U.K a must. If this is you, get in touch.
**Chef de Partie** - FOWL Restaurant Schedule - Full-time - 4 days IN, 3 days OFF. Salary - Up to £34.000,00 per year About us - A beak-to-feet chicken restaurant brought to you by the Fallow team, in collaboration with an epic line-up of foodie icons. Join us in celebrating the nation’s favourite bird through our beak-to-feet menu concept. Focusing on long-life and pasture-raised chicken from the Ethical Butcher and Rare Breed Meats, we have regularly changed menu collaborations to maintain a dynamic and exciting menu. We are currently recruiting a Chef de Partie to join the Fowl team. About you - As a Chef de Partie, you will be a hands-on, proactive, and enthusiastic person, passionate about all things food and sustainability. Your Role - Producing all food consistently to the correct quality and standard. - Facilitating the smooth running of each Kitchen section by - Logical and efficient fridge organization. - Correct stock control and rotation. - Training the junior team in recipes, techniques, time management and performance. - Diligently adhere to all food hygiene and health & safety standards. - Working alongside kitchen operations manager to ensure the smooth day to day running of the kitchen. What we can offer you: Welcome meal for joining FOWL 50% staff dining discount 25% friends and family dining discount Staff food provide daily Career progression Drinks and food masterclass Guaranteed birthday off each year
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Manager to join our team at Millions Lounge and Restaurant in Seven Kings. If you possess a strong background in the hospitality industry and have a flair for creating a warm and inviting lounge atmosphere, we invite you to apply and contribute to our vibrant environment. Job Responsibilities: - Daily operations of the restaurant and shisha lounge, ensuring exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere for guests. - Oversee waiter and kitchen staff to ensure compliance with food quality, health and safety regulations, and performance standards. - Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to enhance service efficiency. - Monitor inventory levels of food, beverages, and supplies, placing orders as necessary to maintain optimal stock levels. - Plan and coordinate special events, promotions, and themed nights to enhance customer engagement and increase revenue. - Handle inquiries, complaints, and feedback promptly and professionally, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. - Conduct staff trainings. Job Requirements: - Proven experience working in shisha lounge and restaurant environment. - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively motivate and manage a diverse team - Flexible working hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet operational needs. - Strong understanding of food and beverage management, including inventory and cost control. - Exceptional communication skills for effective interaction with staff and customers. Job Details: - Located in Seven Kings - Part time role - Working hours from 16:00 - 00:00 - Salary to be discussed - Immediate Start
As a Front of House/Kitchen Assistant at our takeaway shop, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of both the kitchen and customer service areas. Your dedication to maintaining high-quality food preparation standards and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers is essential to our success. Key Responsibilities: Front of House: • Greet customers with a warm and friendly demeanor. • Take orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring special requests are noted. • Maintain a clean and organized front of house area, including dining and service areas. • Assist customers with inquiries, provide menu recommendations, and ensure their satisfaction. • Handle customer payments and transactions with precision. • Uphold excellent customer service standards and address customer concerns professionally. • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery. Kitchen: • Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are met at all times. • Maintain kitchen equipment and utensils in good working condition. • Assist in inventory management and restocking supplies as needed. • Work closely with the kitchen team to coordinate orders efficiently. Qualifications: • Minimum of 3 years of experience in both front of house and kitchen roles. • Demonstrated ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Strong attention to detail in both food preparation and customer service. • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices. • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderately heavy objects. • A positive and outgoing personality with a commitment to excellent service. If you are a passionate individual with extensive front of house and kitchen experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional service and delicious cuisine to our valued customers. After Hours is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are an American / Caribbean soulfood takeaway already based in Downham /Newcross and now Wandsworth road . Shift starts from 6pm -4-am weekends Weekday 6pm- 2an Payment is paid per week We are a company that do bonus schemes and reward for hard work, and increase pay when we see improvements and determination. Salary: From £12.00 per can increase due to experience
J C Supply Ltd is seeking an experienced and motivated Chef de Partie to join the culinary team at a prestigious hotel. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for cooking, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Responsibilities: Prepare and present high-quality dishes according to hotel standards. Manage a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring efficient workflow and quality control. Assist in menu planning and development, incorporating seasonal ingredients and trends. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, promoting skill development and teamwork. Maintain cleanliness and organisation in your section, adhering to health and safety regulations. Contribute to stock management and inventory control, ensuring proper rotation and usage of ingredients. Qualifications: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role within a hotel or restaurant. Proficiency in various cooking techniques and culinary methods. Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards. Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure. Creative mindset with a passion for culinary arts and presentation. Why Join Us? Work in a dynamic and supportive environment Opportunities for professional growth and development. Competitive salary
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Sushi Chef to join Honi Poke. You will be tasked with creating top-notch sushi dishes, maintaining food safety standards, and playing a key role in the success of our Honi Sushi team. Responsibilities: - Prepare sushi dishes according to recipes and quality standards - Ensure the freshness and quality of ingredients used in sushi preparation - Maintain a clean and organized work station - Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines - Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient meal preparation - Assist in the creation of new sushi dishes and menu items - Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed Skills required: - Proficient in the sushi making, including rolling techniques, knife skills, and ingredient selection. - Ability to work efficiently in a kitchen setting, following recipes, managing time effectively, and maintaining cleanliness. - Knowledge of proper food handling procedures, including storage, temperature control, and hygiene practices. - Experience in cooking various types of sushi rice, seafood, vegetables, and sauces. - Familiarity with working in a restaurant environment, effective collaboration with other kitchen staff. - Willingness to assist other team members as needed during busy periods or when additional support is required. - Understanding of portion sizes, plating techniques, and presentation to ensure visually appealing sushi dishes. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and talented Sushi Chef to our team!
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated sous chef to join the kitchen team at Pear Tree Cafe, Battersea Park. As a park cafe, weekends are our busiest periods, so weekend availability is a must! Serving an All-Day Menu of breakfast, brunch and lunch, the cafe caters for both eat-in and takeaway customers. Open from 8.00am until dusk, with extended evening hours in the summer, offering informal park dining, pizzas, bar snacks and live music. We opened our first cafe in 2016 and quickly built a fantastic reputation in Battersea Park. In 2021, we launched our second site on Clapham Common, and in 2024 we opened our third cafe in Lincoln’s Inn Fields. We are known for our signature menus of thoughtfully crafted cafe style dishes, bringing a fresh, seasonal and innovative approach to London’s cafe scene. As a sous chef, you will assist the Head Chef, helping with all aspects of the day to day running of the kitchen, including: • kitchen service, working closely with the team of chefs and KPs • quality assurance • stock management and orders • health, safety and hygiene • compliance with statutory regulations and legislation Required skills and experience: • minimum of 2 year as a sous chef in a similar unit • boundless energy and enthusiasm • can-do attitude £17-£19 depending on experience
SOUS CHEF - BAO Salary - Up to £42000 per year Schedule - Full Time Experience - 1 year in a quality restaurant Bao Borough are seeking a Sous Chef to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Each BAO location represents a different slice of culture in Taiwan. Nestled in Borough Market, is our interpretation of the late night grill house under the railway tracks. Serving BAO, grill dishes and Hi-balls; and for those who like to sing whilst they eat, a ‘Paris, Texas’ inspired viewing window for the Karaoke room. The Position As Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation. You will play a key role in menu development, working closely with the Head Chef; you will assist in managing the overall kitchen operation, including prep schedules, stock control, budgeting and maintenance, as well as the day to day management of the kitchen team. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef in a high quality Restaurant; Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce; A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail; Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a Kitchen brigade; Experience scheduling and reviewing staff rotas; A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures; This is a very exciting opportunity not to be missed for a talented Sous Chef eager to join a restaurant group with ambitious plans.
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!**
The Restaurant Floor Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the restaurant floor, ensuring exceptional service delivery, and managing the front-of-house staff. This role focuses on creating a positive dining experience for guests while maintaining high standards of service, cleanliness, and operational efficiency. 1. Staff Management: - Supervise and coordinate the activities of waitstaff, hosts/hostesses, and bartenders. - Train, mentor, and develop front-of-house staff to deliver outstanding customer service. - Schedule shifts and manage staff rotas to ensure proper coverage during peak dining hours. 2. Customer Service: - Greet guests, manage reservations, and ensure timely seating and service. - Address customer inquiries, complaints, and concerns promptly and professionally. - Monitor dining experience and solicit feedback to enhance customer satisfaction. 3. Operational Oversight: - Ensure the restaurant floor is clean, organized, and properly set up for service. - Collaborate with the kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and service. - Monitor food and beverage quality, presentation, and portion control. 4. Sales and Financial Management: - Assist in achieving sales targets and managing operational costs. - Monitor and report on daily sales and performance metrics to management. - Handle cash and credit transactions, ensuring accuracy at the point of sale. 5. Health and Safety Compliance: - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, food safety standards, and alcohol licensing laws. - Implement and maintain cleaning and sanitation protocols for the restaurant. 6. Event Coordination: - Assist with planning and executing special events, private parties, and catering services. - Work with management to develop promotional activities and menu specials. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a restaurant management or supervisory role. - Strong leadership and team management skills. - Excellent communication and customer service abilities. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle high-pressure situations. - Knowledge of food and beverage service, health and safety regulations, and POS systems.
We are seeking experienced and passionate Chefs of all levels to join our team for the launch of our warlingham site Head Chef Sous Chef Chef De Partie Commis Chef Pizzaiolo As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations, food preparation, and ensuring the highest quality of culinary delights for our guests. If you have a strong background in culinary arts, team management, and a passion for creating exceptional dishes, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities: - Oversee all aspects of food production and kitchen operations - Create and execute menus that showcase creativity and culinary expertise - Ensure the highest standards of food quality, taste, and presentation - Manage and train kitchen staff, including scheduling and performance evaluations - Collaborate with restaurant management to develop new dishes and improve existing ones - Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment - Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations - Experience: - Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role - Strong knowledge of kitchen operations and food preparation techniques - Excellent understanding of food safety practices - Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team - Proficient in supervising kitchen staff and managing multiple tasks simultaneously - Join our team of culinary professionals and showcase your talent in creating exceptional dishes. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity as a Chef. - Unfortunately we do not offer work sponsorships
We are looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our culinary team. You will be responsible for running a small kitchen, ensuring high standards in food preparation, presentation, and hygiene. Key duties include preparing ingredients, cooking dishes to specification, and managing junior staff in your section. You will collaborate with the Head Chef to maintain smooth kitchen operations and create a positive working environment. The ideal candidate should have strong culinary skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure.