Mexican cook jobs in United Kingdom

Looking for cooks to assist our Mexican restaurant in Dalston during the weekends. Hours as follow: Fridays: 3 - 11:30 Saturdays (double): 11am -11:30 (1hr break) Sundays (double): 10am - 9:30 (30 break) This comes to aprox. 31 hours per week Rate £15 p/h inc. of service and holiday time. Key responsibilities: - Prep - Help with service - Close kitchen At lest of a year working as a chef is needed. Sense of urgency and respect. Trials and interviews now open. Immediate start We offer: Monthly pay Staff meals 40% staff discount at the venue for you +1 Great friendly environment with kitchen AND floor team PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR PART TIME if you are looking for full time please look for our other adverts :) Thank you!

Our Story: The Loco Lime Legacy At Loco Lime, our journey is flavored with passion and expertise. Founded by two chefs, each with a rich history in many prestigious culinary establishments, Loco Lime is not just another brand – it's a culinary adventure born from years of experience. Our founders ensure that every product we offer is freshly made, combining their extensive knowledge and skill to bring you an authentic, vibrant taste of Mexico. Their dedication to quality and freshness sets us apart, making Loco Lime a name synonymous with street food excellence. In just 1 year, Loco Lime has passionately expanded from our original location to two vibrant spots, and we're on an exciting trajectory to grow rapidly and bring our unique flavors to even more communities." About Us At Loco Lime, we are spicing things up in Dorset with the best darn Mexican street food around! We might be the new kids on the block, but we're growing faster than you can say "salsa." Our team is a bunch of taco-loving fanatics who are cooking up a storm and having a blast doing it. From tasty street tacos to mind-blowing burritos, we're all about bringing the fiesta to your taste buds. And guess what? We're not just about food – we're all about fun and growth too. If you're as crazy about Mexican flavors as we are and want to be part of a team that's going places, then jump on board, because we've got opportunities coming at you faster than a jalapeño kick! So, what are you waiting for? Come on down, grab a taco, and let's spice up Dorset together at Loco Lime! Note: We are located in the first indoor street food market in Bournemouth. We also have a dark kitchen in Poole which is ranked the highest on Deliveroo within the Poole area. Responsibilities: Preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes Assisting the Founders in creating menu items, recipes, and developing dishes Setting up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies Preparing meat and fish Assisting with the management of health and safety Assisting with the management of hygiene practices Managing and training any junior chefs Monitoring portion and waste control Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards Being able to communicate effectively with customers Collaborating with the kitchen team to ensure timely and efficient service Monitoring food inventory and communicating any shortages or discrepancies What we are looking for: Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary terminology Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail Excellent communication skills to effectively work with the kitchen team Knowledge of proper food safety and sanitation practices Ability to follow recipes accurately and consistently Flexibility to work various shifts If you are passionate about cooking and enjoy working in a dynamic restaurant kitchen environment, we would love to hear from you.

Looking for cooks to assist our Mexican restaurant in Dalston. Tuesday to Sunday. FULL TIME AND PART TIME AVAILABLE Key responsibilities: - Prep - Help with service - Close kitchen Rates start at £15 inclusive of holiday pay and service. - Part-time and full time available. Trials and interviews now open. - Part-time available to immediate start and is mostly on the weekends Friday - Saturday - Sunday - Full time roll to start closer to on May as we are are building a new dinning room. - Knowledge of Mexican food and culture is a plus; sense of urgency and speed is a must. - We offer staff meals, great work environment, 40% off when dinning in our restaurant for you +1. - Must be elegible to work in the UK and provide a share code. Thank you for reading!

Wahaca new opening – Paddington! Do you have a passion for fresh food, exciting cocktails and want to be part of a team that delivers service excellence? Then look no further. At Wahaca we are a familee that live by our set of values; pride, positivity, humble, integrity and fun. We believe that good food shouldn’t cost the earth and aim to deliver our mission as sustainably as possible. That’s why our kitchen team are fundamental in achieving this and feel proud to do so. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, we have opportunities for everyone that shares our passion for making and serving fresh food to perfection every time. What you will get: · FREE meal on shift PLUS 70% off food to share with 3 friends at all Wahaca and DF Tacos · Paid return flight to Mexico after 2 years for everyone! · Our very own Masterchef competition · Join the fiesta at our annual summer party plus regular socials with your team · Celebrate your probation with £100 to spend at Wahaca with your favourites · Stay with us for the long haul and enjoy 4 weeks paid time off work after 5 years · Unlock bonuses up to £1,000 through training, development and referrals · Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay · Free English lessons · Fantastic development opportunities across our brands and your own personal development plan · Part time and Full-time contracts available (we don’t believe in 0 hour contracts!) About the role… · Preparing delicious fresh food in our lively kitchens across all sections · Set up and close down the kitchen with precision and pride · Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety · Work as a team and have fun in the process! Who are we? Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK and business deeply values driven by its founders. We care about our planet and source our ingredients locally, championing great British produce. Our founders Mark Selby and Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner) truly believe it’s the people that make a restaurant thrive and want to make every employee’s experience a fun and memorable one. Ready to cook up a storm? Apply now! ‘Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy.’

Goldmills Hospitality have incredibly exciting roles available for Grill Chefs in Soho! We are looking for passionate Chefs who enjoy working on the Grill section of a kitchen, available for a permanent opportunity. The role will entail; - Assisting in cooking, grilling, and serving our delectable menu of authentic tacos, complete with handmade tortillas and salsas. - Managing setup and closure of the washing area, ensuring cleanliness and safety of workstations, and performing daily deep cleaning tasks. - Adhering to all protocols related to fire safety, health and sanitation, food hygiene, and restaurant security. - Contributing to a lively and enjoyable atmosphere for both our team members and customers. - Being adaptable to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends. We are looking for someone with; - Previous experience as a Chef or Cook within a restaurant environment. - Capacity to thrive in a dynamic, high-energy setting. • Strong communication abilities. - Exceptional time management aptitude and capability to handle multiple responsibilities. - Commitment to maintaining high standards and meticulous attention to detail. - Eagerness for growth and advancement as we expand our operations with additional sites.

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to join us. We are looking for someone with knowledge and experience about Mexican and Spanish food to join us on developing new dishes for our lunch menu. Key Responsibilities: • Assist in planning menus and ensuring that all meals are prepared according to our standards. • Manage and oversee the kitchen team, ensuring that all staff are working efficiently and to the highest standards. • Maintain inventory levels and ensure that all food is properly stored and rotated. • Ensure that all kitchen equipment is properly maintained and in good working order. • Monitor food quality and presentation, ensuring that all dishes are visually appealing and of the highest quality. • Ensure that all health and safety regulations are followed at all times. Qualifications and Experience: • Proven experience as a Head Chef or similar role in a busy high quality environment. • Excellent communication and leadership skills. • Ability to work under pressure and manage a team. • Strong attention to detail. • Diploma in Culinary Arts or equivalent qualification is a bonus As an independent, neighbourhood restaurant, we offer a competitive salary packages and benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth and development. If you are passionate about cooking and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.

Do you have a passion for fresh food, exciting cocktails and want to be part of a team that delivers service excellence? Then look no further. At Wahaca we are a familee that live by our set of values; pride, positivity, humble, integrity and fun. We believe that good food shouldn’t cost the earth and aim to deliver our mission as sustainably as possible. That’s why our kitchen team are fundamental in achieving this and feel proud to do so. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, we have opportunities for everyone that shares our passion for making and serving fresh food to perfection every time. What you will get: · FREE meal on shift PLUS 70% off food to share with 3 friends at all Wahaca and DF Tacos · Paid return flight to Mexico after 2 years - for everyone! · Our very own Masterchef competition · Join the fiesta at our annual summer party plus regular socials with your team · Celebrate your probation with £100 to spend at Wahaca with your favourites · Stay with us for the long haul and enjoy 4 weeks paid time off work after 5 years · Unlock bonuses up to £1,000 through training, development and referrals · Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay · Free English lessons · Fantastic development opportunities across our brands and your own personal development plan About the role… · Prepare delicious fresh food in our lively kitchens across all sections · Set up and close down the kitchen with precision and pride · Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety · Work as a team and have fun in the process! Who are we? Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK and business deeply values driven by its founders. We care about our planet and source our ingredients locally, championing great British produce. Our founders Mark Selby and Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner) truly believe it’s the people that make a restaurant thrive and want to make every employee’s experience a fun and memorable one. Ready to cook up a storm? Apply now! ‘Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy.’

We are looking for a Grill Chef to join this exciting new opening in Soho, London! Key Responsibilities: - Collaborate with our client's culinary team in crafting and executing a menu inspired by the authentic street food culture of Mexico City. - Prepare and cook a variety of Mexican dishes, including tacos, handmade tortillas, and salsas, ensuring the highest standards of taste and presentation. - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to strict hygiene and safety protocols. - Contribute to creating a lively and engaging atmosphere for both the team and customers, reflecting the energy of Mexico City's bustling food scene. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends, to meet the demands of the fast-paced restaurant environment. Perks and Benefits: - Competitive salary package - Opportunities for career growth and development - Access to exclusive training programs and workshops - Discounts on meals and beverages for yourself and your loved ones - Exciting opportunities to participate in renowned events and collaborations - Regular team-building activities and social events Qualifications and Skills: - Previous experience as a chef or cook in a restaurant setting - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment - Strong communication skills and teamwork abilities - Excellent time management and organizational skills - Passion for Mexican cuisine and willingness to learn and adapt to new culinary techniques - Commitment to upholding high standards of quality and consistency If this sounds like the right role for you, please apply and we will be in touch!

We are a critically acclaimed Michelin Guide listed modern Mexican restaurant in London Bridge and a Café in Shoreditch. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team who are enthusiastic, eager to learn and team players who thrive working in a vibrant and fast paced environment. We aim to provide exceptional food, drinks, and hospitality so our guests have a special and memorable experience. We offer a great working environment, benefits and career opportunities. We love what we do and are proud of how we do it. If you think this would be the work environment for you we would love you to join our team. The ideal candidate will: - Have good attention to detail - Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment - Enthusiastic - Hard working - Friendly - Want to always provide exceptional hospitality - Taking responsibility - Excellent presentation skills - Eager to learn - Always ensuring guests are at the heart of what we do Benefits include: - Christmas and Boxing Day off - Staff food and drinks - Membership to the CODE hospitality app - 50% off food on tables up to 4 people - Paid day off on your birthday - Pension scheme The main responsibilities for the Sous Chef will include: - Always preparing and cooking exceptional meals, ensuring high standards and consistency - Guiding your team and taking charge in the absence of the Head Chef. - Training and mentoring your team - Monitoring stock and orders - Ensuring the kitchen and team is always ready to deliver exceptional service - Ensuring all Food Hygiene and Safety standards are maintained - Ensuring GPs are always maintained - Ensuring efficient rotas - Good communicator Salary: £40,000

Our client, a new and exciting Taco opening in the heart of Soho, is looking for a Chef to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in Mexican cuisine, with a passion for contributing for create delicious dishes and menu innovations. We're looking for someone who will thrive in a bustling, fast-paced environment, capable of igniting the same spirited chaos found in Mexico City's bustling taco stands. As a key member of the team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the kitchen dynamics, menu offerings, and future expansions, all while enjoying ample opportunities for professional advancement. What to expect from the position; Collaborating with the founders to refine the most authentic and efficient culinary process. Guiding and inspiring the kitchen team to uphold the standards necessary for crafting London's most genuine tacos. Ensuring consistent delivery of the authentic recipes to a delectable standard. Fostering a lively and engaging atmosphere for both the team and patrons. Demonstrating flexibility in working various shifts, including evenings and weekends. In addition to overseeing day-to-day kitchen operations, you'll oversee inventory management and uphold rigorous food safety and hygiene protocols. Amazing perks too! See below; Complimentary meal and beverage during each shift Discounts for friends and family Lucrative Refer a Friend Scheme with potential earnings up to £500 Birthday and Work Anniversary Day off Ongoing training and development initiatives Pathways for career growth Opportunities to participate in high-profile events like Glastonbury and Wimbledon, as well as exciting collaborations Monthly social gatherings for the team to connect and unwind To thrive in this role, you should possess: Proven experience as a Chef or Cook within a restaurant environment Proficiency in Mexican cuisine Leadership skills to guide, train, and motivate kitchen staff Adaptability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced setting Strong communication abilities for seamless coordination within the kitchen Exceptional time management skills and attention to detail - Please apply and a member of the team will be in touch for next steps!

Our client, a new and exciting Taco opening in the heart of Soho, is looking for a Chef to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in Mexican cuisine, with a passion for contributing for create delicious dishes and menu innovations. We're looking for someone who will thrive in a bustling, fast-paced environment, capable of igniting the same spirited chaos found in Mexico City's bustling taco stands. As a key member of the team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the kitchen dynamics, menu offerings, and future expansions, all while enjoying ample opportunities for professional advancement. What to expect from the position; Collaborating with the founders to refine the most authentic and efficient culinary process. Guiding and inspiring the kitchen team to uphold the standards necessary for crafting London's most genuine tacos. Ensuring consistent delivery of the authentic recipes to a delectable standard. Fostering a lively and engaging atmosphere for both the team and patrons. Demonstrating flexibility in working various shifts, including evenings and weekends. In addition to overseeing day-to-day kitchen operations, you'll oversee inventory management and uphold rigorous food safety and hygiene protocols. Amazing perks too! See below; Complimentary meal and beverage during each shift Discounts for friends and family Lucrative Refer a Friend Scheme with potential earnings up to £500 Birthday and Work Anniversary Day off Ongoing training and development initiatives Pathways for career growth Opportunities to participate in high-profile events like Glastonbury and Wimbledon, as well as exciting collaborations Monthly social gatherings for the team to connect and unwind To thrive in this role, you should possess: Proven experience as a Chef or Cook within a restaurant environment Proficiency in Mexican cuisine Leadership skills to guide, train, and motivate kitchen staff Adaptability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced setting Strong communication abilities for seamless coordination within the kitchen Exceptional time management skills and attention to detail Please apply and a member of the team will be in touch for next steps!