Korean food jobs in United Kingdom

We are looking for an experienced and reliable Wok Chef to join our Chinese takeaway kitchen. This is a fast-paced role ideal for someone confident working with a wok and handling high-volume orders during peak hours. 🔥 Responsibilities Prepare and cook dishes using a wok (fried rice, noodles, stir-fries, etc.) Maintain consistency, quality, and speed during service Manage multiple orders efficiently, especially during busy periods Ensure kitchen cleanliness and follow food hygiene standards Work closely with the team to keep service running smoothly ✅ Requirements Previous experience as a wok chef or similar role Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Good understanding of Chinese cooking techniques Reliable, punctual, and a team player

Chef de Partie ( Sushi Experience) - INKO NITO INKO NITO is an unconventional Japanese restaurant offering robatayaki and sushi with Korean flavour influences. Relaxed, informal, and fun, INKO NITO is in the heart of London's Soho and is the perfect destination to enjoy a unique dining experience with a vibrant atmosphere and energy. About the Role.. We are seeking a talented Chef de Partie with Sushi experienceto join our dynamic team at INKO NITO. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment where fun meets the buzz and lively atmosphere of Japanese street market dining. Our Chef de Partiesare enthusiastic and passionate and have bags of personality that matches the vibrant INKO environment. Our ideal Chef de Partie demonstrates: • Knowledge of Japanese cuisine/service (preferred but not essential), • A strong desire to grow and develop, both themselves, as well as the team, • World class in-house training; we want you to have all the tools to be the best, • Opportunity to travel the world with our five incredible worldwide brands, • Long service awards to show that we love having you around!, • Exciting In-house incentives, • Travel season ticket loan, • Family meals on shift, • Cycle to work scheme -- keep fit and save money on travel, what's not to like? Join Our Inclusive Team... At INKO NITO, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance during the recruitment process, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you. Working at INKO NITO offers more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a globally renowned brand that values creativity, growth, and excellence. It's a place where passion meets opportunity, and where every team member is valued for their contribution.

Hours per week: 42.5 (M – F 0830 – 1800 *an hour unpaid break inclusive) Contract: Permanent, Full-time, Subject to 3-month probation Expected Start date: ASAP Reports To: Technical Manager Location: Office-based Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Technical Assistant with a solid background in food production to support technical compliance in a store and distribution environment. This role requires experience with food hygiene, HACCP, BRC standards, and a proactive approach to managing technical documentation, specifications, customer complaints, and audits. What does the role of Technical Assistant entail? · Provide technical support to suppliers, customers, and internal commercial teams on-site and during production. · Collate, review, and maintain product specifications, including ingredients, allergens, and nutritional data. · Investigate customer complaints and non-conformances; identify root causes and implement corrective/preventive actions. · Liaise with suppliers for technical documentation (e.g., microbiological reports, allergen and nutrition information). · Conduct and document traceability exercises; maintain accurate product and raw material records. · Support maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS), including HACCP, Supplier Approval, and BRCGS compliance. · Assist in internal and external audits (BRCGS, FSA, customer). · Conduct internal audits and report non-conformances. · Complete internal training on food safety, hygiene, and compliance. · Act as liaison between suppliers and customers to resolve technical issues effectively. · Provide technical assistance to Commercial, Sales, and Retail Support teams. · Coordinate with external labs for product testing and certification. · Manage product artwork and labeling to meet UK/EU legislation. What qualifications and experience are required for this role? • Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a meat processing or food manufacturing environment, with knowledge of quality, technical, or production management systems., • Ability to work independently without direct supervision., • Experience with technical documentation, traceability, and complaint resolution., • Strong attention to detail and communication skills., • Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or related (preferred)., • HACCP Level 3, TACCP & VACCP Level 2, Internal Auditor certified., • Food Safety Level 2 (minimum)., • Familiarity with UK/EU food regulations and labelling standards. The Company: Korea Foods Company is the leader in the supply of Korean food in the UK. A family-run business, established in 1999, Korea Foods Company has over 500 employees working within its Head Office, Logistics Centres, and Retail Stores. We import from key brands in Korea, and distribute to the Asian community, focusing on East Asian consumers. We have also seen substantial growth within the supermarket multiples, securing significant listings with Tesco, Morrisons, Asda, and Costco. We also operate our own retail store network, Seoul Plaza, currently with 21 stores within the estate, with more opening in 2026. Growth has been consistently double-digit, with a sales turnover in excess of £85 million. The company is an incredibly dynamic and fast-paced place to work, with ambiguity and transparency that is often associated with family-run businesses. It is, also, whilst not for the faint-hearted, a rewarding workplace where personal achievements are recognised due to the relatively flat management structure.

About the Company INDOKOREAN LIMITED is a growing hospitality and food business operating in the UK, with a strong focus on scalable branded concepts. The company owns and operates CHICMC, a fast-expanding Korean fried chicken chain, and is actively developing its commercial footprint across multiple locations. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated Business Sales Executive to support the commercial growth of the business. The role focuses on developing sales channels, building partnerships, and supporting the expansion of the CHICMC brand across the UK market. Key Responsibilities - Identify and develop new business opportunities to support brand and revenue growth - Build and maintain relationships with commercial partners, suppliers, landlords, and franchise or licensing prospects - Support sales strategy planning and execution across multiple locations - Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform business decisions - Prepare sales proposals, presentations, and commercial reports - Work closely with senior management on expansion and business development initiatives Requirements - Proven experience in business development, sales, or commercial roles - Strong communication and negotiation skills - Commercial awareness and understanding of the UK hospitality or retail market - Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities - Strong organisational and reporting skills What We Offer - Competitive annual salary of £42,000 - Opportunity to work with a fast-growing food brand - Exposure to multi-site business operations and expansion strategy - Career development within an expanding group

Are you a Sous Chef looking for new job opportunities? We are Co&Ko jeon’s kitchen a popular Korean restaurant in Soho,London looking for a ambitious, passionate and driven Sous Chef to help oversee the restaurant with our Head Chef. You will lead a team of food specialists and ensure that our food maintains the highest quality. We hope you are ready to bring in some new and delicious changes to our kitchen and delight our guests!