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We are seeking a passionate and motivated Chef to join our growing team across two restaurants with a focus on healthy, nourishing food. Menu is very plant centric with a few sustainable fish options but no meat or dairy. The space is often used for wellbeing events, meetings and workshops so creativity and adaptability is key. Rota is a mix of morning and evening shifts but restaurant closes at 10:30pm. Key Responsibilities: Work with the Head Chef to provide a high standard of colourful and creative dishes • Ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen on a daily basis, • To ensure the delivery of quality, consistently presented menu items with a strong plant-based focus as well as some fish dishes, • Ensuring speed of service during busy periods, including up to 100 covers for breakfasts, • Contribute to event catering and special functions, • Maintain high kitchen hygiene and food safety standards, • To follow our opening and closing procedures as well as general cleaning duties, • Work efficiently across two nearby locations What We’re Looking For: • Passion for healthy, seasonal cooking and in interest in food for wellbeing, • Room for creativity and growth as the company expands, • Level 3 Food Hygiene & Safety, • Interested in healthy cuisine concept and event catering, • Excellent communication skills, • Self-motivated, positive and eager to grow with the business, • Flexible and reliable with scheduling, • Organised What We Offer: • A supportive, growth-oriented work environment, • Opportunities for training and development, • Being part of an exciting, health-driven culinary concept, • Incentive schemes with rewards and bonuses for added value Hours: Shifts are ranging between 6:30 am - 16:00pm and 17:00pm -22:30 pm, we are open 7 days a week and bank holidays, so flexibility and availability to work all shifts (including weekends) is essential. Applicants must speak some English, be eligible to work in the UK, be able to provide a work reference and have a minimum 1 year experience in similar environments. Pay: From £15.00 per hour Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free fitness classes On-site gym Experience: Chef: 2 years (required)
I am looking for a chef de partie in the grill section. Selection of meat/fish cooked on the plancha. Few sauces/stocks weekly.
We are seeking a passionate and motivated Chef to join our growing team across two plant-centric restaurants with a focus on healthy, nourishing food. Menu is very plant centric with a few sustainable fish options but no meat or dairy. The space is often used for wellbeing events, meetings and workshops so creativity and adaptability is key. Rota is a mix of morning and evening shifts but restaurant closes at 10:30pm. Key Responsibilities: Work with the Head Chef to provide a high standard of colourful and creative dishes • Ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen on a daily basis, • To ensure the delivery of quality, consistently presented menu items with a strong plant-based focus as well as some fish dishes, • Ensuring speed of service during busy periods, including up to 100 covers for breakfasts, • Contribute to event catering and special functions, • Maintain high kitchen hygiene and food safety standards, • To follow our opening and closing procedures as well as general cleaning duties, • Work efficiently across two nearby locations What We’re Looking For: • Passion for healthy, seasonal cooking and in interest in food for wellbeing, • Room for creativity and growth as the company expands, • Level 3 Food Hygiene & Safety, • Interested in healthy cuisine concept and event catering, • Excellent communication skills, • Self-motivated, positive and eager to grow with the business, • Flexible and reliable with scheduling, • Organised What We Offer: • A supportive, growth-oriented work environment, • Opportunities for training and development, • Being part of an exciting, health-driven culinary concept, • Incentive schemes with rewards and bonuses for added value Hours: Shifts are ranging between 6:30 am - 16:00pm and 17:00pm -22:30 pm, we are open 7 days a week and bank holidays, so flexibility and availability to work all shifts (including weekends) is essential. Applicants must speak some English, be eligible to work in the UK, be able to provide a work reference and have a minimum 1 year experience in similar environments. Pay: From £15.00 per hour Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free fitness classes On-site gym Experience: Chef: 1 year (required)
Early starts and evenings off. Working with fresh food, nothing frozen. Prepping for what you need that day and wasting nothing. Experience with dough and pizza necessary, as is use of a meat slicer. It's a small kitchen with a well-formed, friendly team. The successful applicant must be able to work Friday-Sunday with 6am starts. 20-30 hours a week. An easy commute to SE21 is imperative. You must be knowledgeable in Italian cooking - know the difference between burrata & mozzarella, coppa & salami.
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef to join our team. As a Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef, you will be responsible for creating authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas using traditional methods and high-quality ingredients. Your expertise in wood-fired oven cooking, dough preparation, and pizza assembly will contribute to delivering an exceptional dining experience for our customers. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Italian cuisine, a deep understanding of Neapolitan pizza techniques, and a creative approach to flavour combinations. Responsibilities: Prepare and stretch Neapolitan pizza dough using traditional techniques to achieve the characteristic thin and soft crust (dough preparation, control fermentation of dough/gluten) . Operate and maintain the wood-fired oven, ensuring optimal temperature and consistent cooking results. Select and source high-quality ingredients, including fresh produce artisanal cheeses, and premium meats, to create flavourful toppings. Master the art of hand-tossing and shaping pizza dough to achieve the desired thickness and shape. Execute proper pizza assembly and topping distribution, ensuring an even and balanced flavour profile. Monitor cooking times to ensure pizzas are baked to perfection, with the ideal balance of crispy crust and melty toppings. Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new and innovative pizza flavours, exploring seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Maintain a clean and organized work area, following food safety and sanitation guidelines. Train and mentor kitchen staff on Neapolitan pizza techniques, encouraging consistency and quality throughout the team. Continuously strive to improve and refine pizza recipes and cooking methods, keeping up with industry trends and customer feedback. Uphold a high level of professionalism and teamwork, fostering positive relationships with colleagues and providing excellent customer service. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Pizza Chef, preferably specializing in Neapolitan-style pizzas. In-depth knowledge of Neapolitan pizza dough preparation, wood-fired oven cooking, and traditional Italian ingredients. Ability to hand-toss and shape pizza dough with precision and consistency. Strong understanding of flavour profiles and the ability to create innovative pizza combinations. Excellent time management and multitasking skills in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering consistently high-quality pizzas. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well as part of a team and provide guidance to kitchen staff. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Cinquecento Employee Benefits: Cinquecento 25% family dining discount Free pizza/meals for each full shift worked Wage Stream financial wellbeing services - including Pay and Spend tracking, Flexible Pay, Automated Building and Financial Coaching Performance related bonuses (non-contractual) Tronc/Gratuities Pension scheme (subject to eligibility) Full training and certification on health and safety, food courses and wines Opportunity to learn about traditional Italian cuisine Career Development Full uniform provided
About Us We are a family-run Italian restaurant committed to delivering authentic, high-quality dishes inspired by traditional Italian cuisine. We take pride in our fresh ingredients, warm atmosphere, and genuine passion for food. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a talented and motivated Italian speaking Chef to join our kitchen team. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook dishes to a high standard following our Italian menu Maintain consistency in presentation and portion control Ensure hygiene and food safety standards are followed at all times (in line with HACCP guidelines) Manage stock rotation and ingredient quality Work efficiently during busy service periods Communicate effectively with the kitchen and front-of-house team Assist with menu development and daily specials Requirements Proven experience as a chef in a busy kitchen (experience in Italian cuisine) Good knowledge of traditional Italian dishes (pasta, sauces, pizza, meats, etc.) Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks Food hygiene certificate (Level 2 minimum preferred) Positive attitude, team player, and passion for food Punctual, clean, and professional What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience Supportive team environment Staff meals during shifts Opportunity to grow within a family-owned business Flexible hours for the right candidate How to Apply If you’re passionate about Italian food and want to be part of a welcoming, growing team — we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover note explaining your experience and availability. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £15.00-£18.00 per hour Expected hours: 45 – 50 per week Additional pay: Bonus scheme Yearly bonus Benefits: Employee discount Sick pay Flexible language requirement: English not required Schedule: Flexitime Work Location: In person Expected start date: 31/08/2025
We are looking for an experienced pit master chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with wood-fire smokers, a love for crafting mouth-watering BBQ, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be overseeing the cooking of all our meat in our professional smoker and be working with amazing, fresh produce from some of the best suppliers in the country alongside a well-established and tight knit team. What we are looking for. • Expertise in BBQ cooking techniques, especially smoking, • Strong knowledge of meat preparation and seasoning, • Ability to work efficiently under pressure, • A team player with a passion for great food Requirements. Previous experience in a similar environment. We offer. £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. Cycle-to-Work scheme Cost price wine through our suppliers. International trips for top performers. In-house training dedicated to your personal development. Trips to meet suppliers and producers. Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. Whole team staff parties. Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. Christmas eve, Christmas day, boxing day & New Year’s Day off. 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.
101 West, Westbourne Grove We’re hiring a Chef to join the kitchen team at 101 West – a family-run bakery & deli in the heart of Westbourne Grove. At 101 West, we pride ourselves on fresh, flavourful food and creating a warm, welcoming environment for our customers. We're looking for a passionate, organised and hard-working individual to help us deliver that experience through our food. Your role will include: • Prepping ingredients for daily service, • Preparing and managing our breakfast menu, • Creating fresh salads and simple meat/fish/chicken dishes for the deli counter, • Keeping the kitchen clean, organised and running smoothly, • Supporting and working within a small team of 2–3 people, • General kitchen duties as needed About you: • You’re comfortable in a fast-paced kitchen, • You’re organised and clean in your work, • You enjoy working as part of a tight-knit team, • Experience in a deli, café, or small kitchen preferred, but not essential if you’re eager and willing to learn What we offer: • A friendly, supportive work environment, • Consistent daytime hours, • A chance to be part of a neighbourhood spot that values quality and community