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The Finest Group operate through London as a corporate caterer specialising in events. From rooftop parties, cocktail bars, office buildings we providing everything from canapes and drinks, employee appreciation food, BBQ's, Street Food, Bowl Food, Fine Dining and Dinners. With a busy summer ahead we are seeking Chefs at all levels to work on events. Chefs will be required to arrive at a venue to meet the Event Manager and Front of House team and other chefs, then produce a range of food as per menu. Most shifts are weekdays - there is also the possibility of prep shifts in our central production kitchen.
Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai. At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities. As our Chef de Partie, you will oversee a delegated section of the kitchen and coordinate junior members of the team to deliver quality service. What we bring to the table: - Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues - Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave - Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development - Financial well-being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge - Breaks: Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk - Work out: Discounted gym membership - Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk - Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and get £500 Your day at Aqua: - Team Spirit: Support and help team members by mentoring junior positions and training new members of the team. Your collaborative spirit will boost your colleague's confidence, develop their skills, and thus ensure high standards of service are met - Craft Recipes for Success: Prepare and present high-quality dishes within your designated section, ensuring consistency and excellence in every plate You will be paid £12.21 per hour. In addition, you can be a part of the venue’s Tronc system, which may give you up to £3.60 extra per hour each month. The Tronc system is managed by the Tronc Master. Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us! Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know. Apply today as a Chef de Partie and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!
Job Title: Part-Time Cover Night Cleaner / Porter Location: Mission Kitchen, New Covent Garden Market, Vauxhall Hours: 16 hours per week – 8 hours on Wednesdays (8pm - 4am) and 8 hours on Saturdays (6pm-2am) Pay: £13.85 per hour About the Role Mission Kitchen is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Night Cleaner / Porter to provide cover support for our flagship site at New Covent Garden Market. This role is essential in maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of our shared kitchen, office, and event spaces. You will work independently during night hours to ensure our facilities meet the highest standards of cleanliness and safety. This is a part-time cover position, with fixed shifts of 8 hours on Wednesdays and 8 hours on Saturdays. Key Responsibilities - Nightly cleaning of commercial kitchen spaces - Cleaning of shared office and event spaces - Weekly and monthly deep cleaning tasks - Cleaning and inspection of kitchen equipment (e.g. fridges, sinks, baffle filters) - Completion of online cleaning checklists - Communicating any issues or maintenance needs to management What We’re Looking For - Minimum of 2 years ’ experience in a kitchen porter or commercial cleaning role (preferred) - Ability to work independently and take initiative - Comfortable working night shifts - Good understanding of basic food hygiene, HACCP, and COSHH - Tech-savvy enough to complete digital checklists and reports Contract & Benefits - Part-time cover role (16 hours/week) - £13.85 per hour (inclusive of night shift allowance) - Pro-rated holiday entitlement of 12.1 days per year (based on 16 hours/week, including public holidays) - Paid monthly via BACS About Mission Kitchen Mission Kitchen is a shared workspace for food businesses – supporting startups, chefs, and producers with flexible commercial kitchens and a community of like-minded food innovators. We’re an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.