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Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Prep Chef! YOUR MISSION: - You will be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team! - You will be responsible for completing food preparation across various sections of the kitchen before and throughout the service. - You will be working closely with chefs and follow their instructions. - You will be opening and closing the kitchen with the team. - You will respect health \& safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. - You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day! - You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: - Big Smile and passion for Italian food! - Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit - Excellent teamwork and communication skills - Previous experience as a Kitchen Assistant / Prep chef is a bonus - Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: - Permanent, full-time position - £15.71 per hour + Tronc Point - 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off - Tasty staff food served family style - 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants - £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend - Employee of the Month award - Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support - Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays - Regular training \& growth opportunities - Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma $15.71 / hour
Honi Poke is looking for passionate and experienced Prep Chefs to join our dynamic team in London! If you’re eager to bring your culinary skills to a growing brand that values creativity, quality, and a great atmosphere, this might be the perfect opportunity for you. Why Join Us? Vibrant Work Environment: Work in a positive atmosphere with a friendly and supportive team. At Honi Poke, we believe in nurturing talent and offering opportunities for career progression. Salary is based on experience, with the potential for growth as you develop with us. Role Requirements: Previous experience in kitchen prep and sushi preparation, and knowledge of Japanese cuisine. A passion for creating high-quality dishes with a focus on freshness and presentation. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Commitment to maintaining food safety and hygiene standards. If you’re ready to bring your expertise and creativity to Honi Poke G&G team , we’d love to hear from you!
Common Pizza - New York City & Detroit Style, Open-Air Pizza Restaurant In Clapham Common A laid-back, open-air hangout serving thin-crust NYC pizzas & deep-pan Detroit pies + mac balls, towering dough bites, drinks and music. We are looking for a reliable morning prep to join our team, who has a passion for pizza & working in a team. This role is an early morning start and your day will be finished before the afternoon. If you like early morning and afternoons/ evenings off, then this is the job for you! We are located in the middle of Clapham Common, with an open kitchen pass onto a full out-door seated restaurant. This is a very cool place to work! • Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central! • 28 Days Holiday • 50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family • Free Team Food - On all shifts • Monthly Competitions • Pension Scheme • A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - We really do care about our people! Apply Now!
Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Chef de Partie in Cold Section! YOUR MISSION: - You will be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team! - You will be overseeing the cold section and preparation of cold dishes, antipasti and insalate! - You will be onboarding and training new cold section and prep chefs, working closely with kitchen management and ensuring the cold section is operating smoothly. - You will respect health \& safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. - You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day! - You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: - Big Smile and passion for Italian food! - Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit - Excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skills - Previous experience as a Chef de Partie - Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: - Permanent, full-time position - £17.21 per hour + Tronc Point - 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off - Tasty staff food served family style - 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants - £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend - Employee of the Month award - Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support - Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays - Regular training \& growth opportunities - Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma £17.21 / hour
Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Chef de Partie in Cold Section! YOUR MISSION: - You will be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team! - You will be overseeing the cold section and preparation of cold dishes, antipasti and insalate! - You will be onboarding and training new cold section and prep chefs, working closely with kitchen management and ensuring the cold section is operating smoothly. - You will respect health \& safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. - You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day! - You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: - Big Smile and passion for Italian food! - Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit - Excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skills - Previous experience as a Chef de Partie - Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: - Permanent, full-time position - £15.71 per hour + Tronc Point - 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off - Tasty staff food served family style - 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants - £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend - Employee of the Month award - Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support - Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays - Regular training \& growth opportunities - Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma $15.71 / hour
About Us We’re launching a bold new food concept in the heart of Shoreditch — blending fresh, seasonal ingredients with vibrant energy and a local community vibe. Our space will be creative, fast-paced, and full of personality — and we’re looking for passionate people to help bring it to life. The Role We’re hiring Hospitality Team Members across all departments: Front of House (FOH): Hosts, Waiters/Waitresses, Runners Kitchen Team: Prep Chefs, Line Cooks, KP (Kitchen Porter) Bar Team: Bartenders, Barbacks Your role is to create an unforgettable guest experience — from the warm welcome to the final plate or drink served. What You’ll Do Deliver excellent customer service with personality and pace Work closely with your team to ensure smooth daily operations Handle food and drinks confidently and efficiently Keep your area clean, stocked, and welcoming at all times Support opening operations and help shape the restaurant’s culture What We’re Looking For Passion for food, people, and creating a buzzing atmosphere Reliable and enthusiastic, with a strong work ethic Previous hospitality experience is a bonus, but training will be provided Flexible availability, especially evenings and weekends What We Offer Competitive hourly pay + tips Free meals on shift Staff discounts Opportunity to grow with the business A creative, inclusive and supportive team culture Pay weekly
Looking for Pizza chef, Prep Chef and Kitchen porter for a new opening in Battersea Rise. Great opportunity and Competitive salary. Renaissance Pizzeria will open the door the second week of June. The ideal candidate must have at least 2 year of experience in hospitality, good knowledge of this role and Italian products. Open day will be on the 9th of June.
Common Pizza - New York City & Detroit Style, Open-Air Pizza Restaurant In Clapham Common A laid-back, open-air hangout serving thin-crust NYC pizzas & deep-pan Detroit pies + mac balls, towering dough bites, drinks and music. We are looking for a night prep chef to join our team, who has a passion for pizza & working in a team. We are located in the middle of Clapham Common, with an open kitchen pass onto a full out-door seated restaurant. This is a very cool place to work! • Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central! • 28 Days Holiday • 50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family • Free Team Food - On all shifts • Monthly Competitions • Pension Scheme • A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - We really do care about our people! Apply Now!
Description The Ivy is established as an iconic destination for fine dining and impeccable service, The Ivy representselegance, sophistication, and culinary excellence. With a rich history spanning decades, our commitment to exceeding guest expectations remains unwavering. Job Description: As a Senior Chef de Partie, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and consistency of dishes across all sections and the ensuring daily prep levels are met by our dedicated prep team. You will work closely with the Kitchen senior management, taking ownership of your section while helping to train and mentor junior chefs. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Chef de Partie looking to bring their skills to a forward- thinking kitchen and take the next step in their career. Benefits & Rewards: Competitive Industry pay (based on salary & Tronc) A Management Career Development Programwhich includes online and practical assessments. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract Requirements: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a professional kitchen environment. Strong culinary skills with a passion for cooking and learning. Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of kitchen equipment, food safety practices, and high culinary techniques. A strong understanding of all sections across the kitchen. In-depth understanding of Food Safety. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to recipes and standards. Set up and stock their assigned section with necessary supplies and ingredients. Collaborate closely with prep chefs to monitorinventory and ensure correct daily par levels across all sections. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas, adhering to food safety. Follow instructions from the Senior Management to ensure consistency and quality in every dish. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Join our culinary team and take the next step in your career as a Senior Chef de Partie! The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.
• Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in preparing and executing the service • Maintain high standards for taste, presentation, and food quality. • Supervise and guide kitchen staff during service to ensure smooth operations. • Assist with ingredient prep, and kitchen organization. • Ensure food safety and cleanliness standards are consistently followed. Bring a possitive energy!
WHAT WE LOOK FOR: We are looking for an experienced (minimum 1 year in similar role) and ambitious CDP. The right candidate should have passion for food and showcasing great ingredients. This is a production based role, you will be producing a variety fresh pasta and bread daily. You will also be cooking delicious sauce and ragu's to a high standard and prepping fish and meat. WHAT WE DO FOR YOU: - Competitive remuneration package - Bonus scheme based on performance and going the extra mile - Strong career growth opportunities. Huge investment in training and development with qualifications across wine, h&s and food safety and an individual training programme to help you reach the next stage of your career with us. - A balanced work life – we know how important personal time is and this is reflected in our weekly staff schedules - Regular 1:1’s with the Head CHef, as a way of checking in with you - High quality and freshly prepared team meals whilst on shift - 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 of your family or friends (food only) - You and your partners birthday (if you have one) off each year - Employee of the month award, a fully complementary meal for you and one other - 28 days holiday per year plus one extra day paid holiday each year you work with us (up to 5 years). - Generous refer a friend scheme We are passionate about providing an environment that encourages learning and growth, and we reward team members who meet and exceed our standards of success. We are committed to taking care of our entire team through the opportunities that open up as a result of your hard work and commitment to your role.
We are looking for a full time kitchen porter to join our small and growing team. Working in a busy environment ensuring the kitchen is in the best condition to produce great food. This position is an opportunity to learn the kitchen and new skills to progress to prep and chef positions. TETA’s is a family run Lebanese restaurant in the heart of Belsize village and we pride ourselves in taking care of our staff as much as our guests. We are a team and work together to make sure every day is a happy day for all team members and guests. This role would suit someone who is: ambitious and energetic have a thirst for learning, and shares their knowledge with all of their team deliver uncompromised service with high attention to detail at all times. When you join you will have access to a generous package of benefits, including: 40% off food in our restaurant, capped. Competitive pay rate Free uniform provided Free meal on shift Flexible working All of the tips goes to the team 24/7 access to employee support, not just at work but private life too; if we can help we will An optional paid day each year to use for volunteering 28 days' holiday Lots of training to develop yourself personally and professionally Endless opportunities to grow within the business We are a fun and relaxed working environment and work very hard to ensure the best for our staff Duties & Responsibilities: Cleaning FOH and communal areas before each service. Keep the pot wash clear during busy periods Follow the cleaning rota to complete deep cleans Help the chefs with food prep during down times Support packaging take away orders Clean and close down the kitchen at the end of every service. Support each other to deliver a great service Ensure the restaurant is clean and tidy at all times. Follow all health and hygiene processes. Complete necessary checks including, cleaning schedule, stock lists, prep lists, temperature checks. Efficient use of time, during down periods keeping busy to improve kitchen life. Full training will be offered. We look forward to you joining the team!
Location: Richmond, London Job Type: Part-Time / Full-Time Availability: Must be available evenings and weekends About Kusina by Lorenzo Kusina by Lorenzo is a vibrant Filipino restaurant based in Richmond. We’re passionate about serving bold, authentic flavours while sharing the warmth of Filipino culture with every guest. Our kitchen is fast-paced, friendly, and focused on quality — and we’re looking for Kitchen Staff to join our growing team. What You’ll Be Doing • Preparing fresh ingredients: chopping vegetables, portioning proteins, sauces & marinades • Following daily prep lists and supporting smooth kitchen operations • Maintaining a clean and organised prep station • Storing food correctly and following labelling systems • Assisting chefs with basic cooking or dish assembly when needed • Following food hygiene, health, and safety standards • Working as part of a team to deliver smooth and timely service What We’re Looking For • Previous kitchen or prep experience is a bonus, but not required — full training provided • Passion for food and a willingness to learn, especially about Filipino cuisine • Good communication, time management, and attention to detail • Able to follow instructions and work under pressure • Positive team attitude and reliability • Availability for evening and weekend shifts (required)
📍 60 Crawford St, London W1H 4JS 💰 £12/hour base pay + opportunity to grow 🕘 Full-time | 8–10 hours per day We’re a small, family-run crêperie opening soon in the heart of Marylebone – and we’re looking for a hands-on Chef & Kitchen Manager to help us bring it to life. This is more than just a cooking role – we’re looking for someone who’s ready to take ownership in the kitchen, run day-to-day operations, and grow with us. If you’re reliable, love crêpes, and enjoy being part of something from the ground up, we’d love to hear from you. What you’ll do: – Prepare and cook a simple, high-quality menu focused on sweet and savoury crêpes – Keep the kitchen running smoothly and cleanly throughout the day – Help manage stock, supplies, and daily prep – Maintain hygiene standards and safety procedures – Support the owners with small operational tasks when needed Who you are: – Confident in the kitchen (crêpe-making experience is a big plus, but not essential) – Happy to work solo or in a small team – Organised, responsible, and clean Comfortable working 8–10 hours a day, full-time – Some English is needed, but we speak Russian too – so no worries if you’re still learning Why join us? – Family-run environment – no corporate nonsense – Real ownership and influence over your space – A chance to grow with the business (more hours, higher pay, future opportunities) We’re opening soon and ready to build a strong team. If this sounds like something you’d enjoy, apply now or drop by for a chat!
About the Role: We are looking for a reliable and proactive Kitchen Porter to join our tight-knit kitchen team. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment. You must take ownership of your responsibilities, be extremely neat and well-organised, and have a genuine interest in supporting the kitchen team with basic food prep tasks. Key Responsibilities: Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across all kitchen areas, including equipment, surfaces, and floors Take full accountability for dishwashing, cleaning schedules, and waste management Ensure all kitchen tools and equipment are properly stored and ready for use Assist chefs with basic food preparation tasks when required Keep the kitchen stocked with clean utensils, crockery, and cookware Monitor cleaning supplies and communicate any stock needs Help maintain a smooth and efficient kitchen operation during busy periods What We’re Looking For: Highly organised and detail-oriented with a strong sense of cleanliness Reliable and accountable – you take pride in your work and ownership of your tasks Willingness to support the team beyond core duties, including food prep and general kitchen help Ability to work independently and as part of a small, close-knit team Previous experience in a kitchen environment is preferred but not essential Why Join Us? Be an essential part of a small, friendly, and passionate kitchen team Opportunity to learn and develop basic culinary skills Contribute directly to a well-run, high-quality food operation
About Us Al Dente is an Italian restaurant chain, fresh pasta laboratory and wine shop. We are a resilient and flourishing business with five locations. We provide Great food and Excellent service in a warm and relaxed environment. We are looking for a motivated, experienced Sous Chef to join the Kitchen team on our Angel branch. We are looking for a Sous Chef eager to prepare fresh pasta dishes, quality Italian food, made from fresh, prepared with skills and passion. The ideal candidate will need to be passionate about food, flexible and keen to learn. A self-motivated natural team player that thrives under pressure. Great salary + service charge. The minimum requirements for this Sous chef role include: - Experience at the required level - Ensuring the line and prep cooks prepare the dishes according to the head chef’s specifications and standards - Training new kitchen employees on the restaurant's standards and regulations - Addressing and resolving diners' and clients' complaints quickly - Monitoring the kitchen area and ensuring that kitchen staff adhere to quality, hygiene and cleanliness standards - Ensuring all food products to be prepared are not expired - Experience in BUSY fresh food restaurant - Experience in the pasta section - A genuine passion for creating the finest food - Keen to thrive in the busy kitchen environment - A strong personality – someone looking to challenge themselves - Local to London - Eligibility to live and work in UK The role of the Sous Chef will include: - Handle fresh ingredients, prepare them to the highest standards - Leadership skills - Carry out the service at all sections - Maintain a professional manner while under pressure - Handling staff issues, such as sick leave and attendance, and taking disciplinary action when necessary
Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Demi Chef in Cold Section! YOUR MISSION: - You will be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team! - You will be working in the kitchen preparing our cold dishes, antipasti and insalate! - You will follow the recipes and directions from the kitchen management. - You will be working alongside the Chef de Partie to help with training of the new Prep and Commis chef. - You will respect health \& safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. - You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day! - You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: - Big Smile and passion for Italian food! - Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit - Excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skills - Previous experience as a Demi Chef - Excellent knowledge of Italian cuisine - Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: - Permanent, full-time position - £16.21 per hour + Tronc Point - 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off - Tasty staff food served family style - 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants - £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend - Employee of the Month award - Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support - Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays - Regular training \& growth opportunities - Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma £16.21 / hour
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team and help maintain a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment. As a key part of the kitchen brigade, you’ll be responsible for supporting chefs and kitchen staff by ensuring that all areas are clean, tidy, and well-organized. This role is essential to the smooth running of our kitchen and offers a great opportunity for someone looking to get started in the hospitality industry. Key Responsibilities - Keep all kitchen areas clean and hygienic at all times - Wash dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen utensils promptly and thoroughly - Assist with basic food prep and kitchen tasks as needed - Organize and store deliveries properly, following stock rotation procedures - Remove waste and recycling in accordance with hygiene standards - Support the kitchen team in day-to-day operations - Ensure compliance with food safety, health, and hygiene standards What We’re Looking For - Strong work ethic and a positive attitude - Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment - Good time management and organizational skills - Willingness to learn and take direction - Previous experience is a plus, but not required—training will be provided Why Join Us? - National min. wage plus tips - On-the-job training and career progression opportunities - Friendly, supportive team environment - Meals on shift - Uniform provided If you’re enthusiastic, dependable, and ready to be part of a busy kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Title: Breakfast Chef Location: Fiena Café, 4 Medway Court, Judd St, London, WC1H 9QX, England. Overview Fiena Café is an independent, family-owned coffee shop located in the heart of Judd Street. Our philosophy is to serve only the finest cuisine and coffee by sourcing the best ingredients from the local community and creating a vibrant environment for everyone to enjoy. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Breakfast Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early-morning cooking and a strong understanding of breakfast cuisine. As a Breakfast Chef, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of breakfast dishes to a high standard, ensuring exceptional food quality and presentation. This role plays a key part in creating a welcoming and satisfying start to the day for our guests. Responsibilities Prepare and cook a variety of breakfast dishes, including eggs, pancakes, sausages, pastries, and other morning staples, according to menu specifications and dietary preferences. Ensure all food is cooked and presented to a high standard, maintaining consistency and quality at all times. Follow all food safety, hygiene, and kitchen cleanliness standards. Set up and break down the breakfast station efficiently, ensuring readiness before service and cleanliness afterward. Assist with food prep, including chopping, mixing, and portioning as needed. Monitor cooking times and temperatures to ensure dishes are served fresh and hot. Work closely with kitchen staff and front-of-house team to ensure smooth and timely breakfast service. Conduct inventory checks for breakfast items and communicate any shortages to management. Help train and support new kitchen staff in breakfast preparation and kitchen safety. Skills Proven experience in a culinary role, preferably as a Breakfast Chef or in a similar position. Solid knowledge of breakfast cuisine and food preparation techniques. Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations. Ability to work efficiently and maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced, early-morning environment. Excellent time management and multitasking skills. Good communication skills to coordinate with other team members. A genuine passion for cooking and delivering high-quality dishes that exceed guest expectations. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Early morning shifts, including weekends and holidays as required. Fiena Café operates Monday to Saturday from 08:00 to 18:00, and Sunday from 08:00 to 17:00. WEEKENDS IS A MUST If you are enthusiastic about cooking and possess the necessary skills, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Breakfast Chef within our team at Fiena Café!
Yard Sale Pizza serve award-winning neighbourhood pizza. We're hiring a talented Part Time Pizza chef. We’re a young but growing business currently with 14 sites, offering plenty of career progression for hard working individuals. Duties: - You'll be showcasing your wonderful pizza-making skills; - Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly; - Adhering to exceptional high standards; - Completing all prep as required; - Cleaning down the kitchen including deep cleans when required; - Take responsibility of your workstation; - Work collaboratively in a team. Requirements: - You must be available to work Friday and Saturday evenings. - Experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment. - Be an excellent team player - All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and speak English. What’s on offer… - Junior Position starting from £12.50 and Senior position starting from £14.50 per hour - Bonus incentives in place - Part time hours over weekends - All overtime paid for - Holiday paid in days off or in cash - Tax-free tips via TiPJAR, all paid pro rata to the hours you work - Training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities - Working with a great team, brand new equipment and state-of-the-art marana ovens - Brilliant discounts for family and friends off food and merchandise and of course free pizza on shift!
Black Bear Burger is not your typical burger joint – our ethos is ‘simple, done well’ – we don’t mess around with gimmicks. We use the best beef we can get our hands on and everything in our burgers is there to enhance the flavour of that beef! We've built a huge following of fans (both in person and online) and get daily burger pilgrims travelling from across the country to try our food. We've featured on Top Jaws best burger in London, Bloggers choice at the 2024 National Burger Awards and recently won Best burger at the 2025 National Burger Awards. As a company we currently have 8 sites with one more planned for opening in April this year which this job is for in Westfield White City. We're on a really great journey, and we're looking to bring pro-active, dynamic and career driven people on board to grow with us on that journey. THE ROLE As Sous Chef, you'll be working closely with the Head Chef in leading your team from the front, drawing on previous chef and management experience. We want to bring in someone who is going to be proud of what we do, as we're continually working hard to be top of our game in the competitive burger market. Key responsibilities for the role are to assist the Head Chef in: - Running the service element of the kitchen (cooking standards, prep levels, managing the team) - Hygeine and Cleanliness levels + Health and Safety Standards (Due Diligence, Record Keeping, overall compliance.) - Stock Management (Ordering, minimising wastage, staying on top of rotation) - Management of the team (development and training, rotas, recruitment, maintaining great team culture) - Menu Development with the group head chef, designing specials. Systems Food ALert (Due Dilligence), Supy (ordering and stock), Planday (Rotas), Flow(Training and development), VitaMojo/Deliveroo (Tills) Perks - Competitive share of service charge and tips - 28 days holiday - Employee referral scheme (refer someone in and get £200) - Friends and Family Discount - Career Progression planning. Our ideal candidate is someone hungry for development into a Head Chef, ready to take the role in one of the new openings we have planned in the next 12 months. - Free staff meals + Swaps with other exciting businesses. - Top Staff Parties - Management Meals out. - The role is hourly paid and based on 45-48h/wk, made up from £16-18/h ( £13 basic + avg £3-5 Service charge).
Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Second Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! What will I be doing? - Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly. - Leading shifts and taking ownership in the absence of the Head Chef. - Adhering to the highest standards, including cleanliness and organising deep cleans. - Training the team alongside the Head Chef. - Completing all prep as required and taking responsibility for your workstation. - Work collaboratively in a team alongside the wider team. What are we looking for? - Someone with previous experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment. - Someone with a good command of English. - An excellent communicator who enjoys being part of a team! - Someone who is willing to work weekends. What’s on offer: - Working with a fantastic team in a fun environment - A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late! - There's loads of opportunities to progress to a Head Chef role as we have really ambitious expansion plans! - A competitive hourly rate including bonuses. - Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service - Full time hours - around 40 hours per week with all overtime paid for. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities! - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Fun staff parties - we close the shops so we are all able to join together! - Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP
We’re about to relaunch Boxcar Bar & Grill as Boxcar Fire & Wine — a fresh new concept built around fire-led cooking, seasonal ingredients, and bold flavours. It’s an exciting moment of change, and we’re looking for a passionate Chef de Partie to join us on this journey. This is a brilliant opportunity to be part of a small, skilled brigade where your ideas, energy, and commitment will be seen and appreciated. You’ll be right at the heart of the action, learning, growing, and honing your craft as we bring our new menu and concept to life. What’s on the pass: - Work with beautiful seasonal produce and fire-cooked dishes — from prep through to service. - Run your section with care and precision, always focused on quality, consistency, and flavour. - Be part of a supportive team where collaboration and clear communication keep things running smoothly. - Stay calm and focused, even in the heat of a busy service. We’d love to hear from you if you: - Have solid experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis ready to step up. - Take real pride in your work — from prep to plating, hygiene to teamwork. - Bring a positive, can-do attitude and are keen to learn and grow your skills. - Are excited by the chance to help deliver a new menu and concept from the ground up. What you’ll get from us: - Group dining discounts across our venues. - Team incentives and celebration trips. - Staff meals & refreshments on shift. - Staff referral scheme — bring great people into the fold. - Early access to earned wages via Wagestream. - A fixed day off every week (we’re closed Mondays).
Job Title: Kitchen Porter (Late Shifts) Location: WD25, UK Salary: £12.60 per hour plus holidays Employment Type: Part-time/Full-time We are currently looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team for late shifts at our busy establishment in WD25. This is a vital role in supporting our kitchen team to ensure smooth operations during evening and night services. Key Details: Shifts Available: 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM 6:00 PM to 2:00 AM 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM You must be available to work at least one of the late shifts listed above. Flexibility is a plus. Requirements: Own transport is essential – there is no public transport available during late night hours in this area. Previous experience as a kitchen porter is desirable but not essential – full training can be provided. Must be physically fit and able to work in a fast-paced environment. Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a team-player mentality. Responsibilities: Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, equipment, and utensils. Assist chefs with basic food prep tasks when required. Follow hygiene, health, and safety guidelines at all times. Ensure waste is disposed of properly and stock areas are kept tidy.
Bistro Freddie, a 45-cover restaurant in the heart of Shoreditch's vibrant dining scene. As part of HAM Restaurants group, we've established ourselves as one of East London's most beloved dining destinations, showcasing the best of British produce through a French lens. Our buzzy open kitchen sits at the centre of our intimate, characterful space, where every chef performs on stage to a full house of appreciative diners. This is no ordinary kitchen, it's compact, visible to all guests, and the absolute heartbeat of our restaurant. Whether experienced or developing your skills, join our culinary team where technique meets creativity. Help craft our story through food in a kitchen that values every voice, serving a community of musicians, artists, and guests in this inspiring setting. Chef de Partie Location: Bistro Freddie, Shoreditch Pay: £15 per hour (Full-Time) Start date: Immediate As Chef de Partie, you'll play a vital role in the success of our kitchen. Working closely with our Head Chef and sous chefs, you'll be responsible for your section – bringing confidence, attention to detail, and consistency to every plate. You will: - Run a section during service with precision and pride - Prepare seasonal dishes using top-quality ingredients from trusted suppliers - Uphold high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and mise en place - Support smooth service and communication across the kitchen team - Take ownership of prep and stock levels for your section - Bring energy and passion to every shift, contributing to a positive team culture - Help train and support junior chefs You bring: - Experience working in quality restaurants, ideally as a CDP or strong Commis - A love for good food, seasonal produce, and well-executed dishes - Confidence running a section and staying calm under pressure - A collaborative, respectful attitude and great communication skills - A desire to grow and develop within a creative, supportive team - Strong understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety standards What’s in it for you: - £15 per hour, depending on experience - A full-time role with a fair and balanced rota - Team meals every shift - Be part of a creative, growing hospitality group with a strong track record - 50% off dining across all HAM Restaurant locations - 20% off wine retail - Opportunities for growth, training, and development Whether you're looking to build your skills or bring experience to an exciting new kitchen, Canal offers a chance to be part of something special from day one. Join us and help create thoughtful, seasonal food in one of London’s most exciting new spaces. We’d love to hear from you
🍴 Sous Chef Wanted – Vibrant Mediterranean Kitchen | London We’re hiring a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our team at our busy, high-quality Mediterranean restaurant in London. If you have a love for seasonal ingredients, bold flavours, and working in a supportive, creative kitchen — we’d love to hear from you. 👨🍳 What We Offer: Competitive wages based on experience No Sunday shifts – we’re closed every Sunday to ensure our team has time to rest. A positive and professional working environment The chance to work with fresh, high-quality Mediterranean produce Opportunity to grow with a team that values creativity and collaboration 🔪 You’ll Be: An experienced chef, ready to support and lead in a fast-paced kitchen Passionate about Mediterranean cuisine and seasonal cooking Confident in maintaining high standards of food prep and hygiene A team player who can communicate clearly and calmly Able to support the Head Chef with ordering, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring smooth service 📍 Location: Barbican / Clerkenwell (zone 1–2) 📆 Immediate start available 💼 Full-time position 👋 Ready to join our kitchen?
We are looking for a creative and motivated pizza chef to join our kitchen team at Pear Tree Cafe, Battersea Park. We are looking for a pizza chef who is passionate and enthusiastic and keen to help us continue to develop our offering. All the dough is all made in house by our incredible bakers and our chefs then come up with delicious seasonal toppings to complement the crispy bases! Our three cafes serve an All-Day Menu of breakfast, brunch and lunch and as the summer draws closer we open in the evening serving delicious sourdough pizzas and flatbreads. 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 pizza chef, you will be running your own section and be responsible for prepping the toppings and garnishes for each pizza as well as making the pizzas during service. It is essential that you are well organised and able to ensure that our high standards are kept up with. Consistency and quality are both key to our production. You will also work closely with FOH and kitchen and bakery teams - we are one big family team at Pear Tree Cafe and we like everyone to be involved! • kitchen service, working closely with the team of chefs and KPs • quality assurance • attention to detail • health, safety and hygiene • compliance with statutory regulations and legislation Required skills and experience: • minimum of 1 year as a pizza chef • creativity, bringing new ideas to the table • boundless energy and enthusiasm • positive attitude • as a park cafe, weekends are our busiest periods, so weekend availability is a must!
About us We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Sous Chef to join our Team. Chez Antoinette is a French restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. We are looking for the right person to join the team. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high quality product yet simple in a busy environment. Responsibilities - To support the seamless running of the kitchen, by providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all Food production and operation adheres to specified recipes and food cost percentage. Reporting to the Head Chef. - The main responsibilities will be to assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service for the duration of the shift. The ability to liaise and co-operate effectively with all Front and Back of house team members is a must, as is promoting the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and the building under the Health and Safety at Work act, extended to any hygiene and safety regulations. - The Sous Chef will be required to supervise the training of all new staff members in the department, to the standard required by the Head Chef, to supervise and promote all relevant food controls and food safety records and ensure that they are always logged and adhered to. - To check all prepared mise en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary and inform the Head Chef of any relevant shortages. - To follow and train the team on all the recipes in place for the actual menu. - To be able to create a bank of dish of the day, bringing creativity and variety to the menu in case of absence of the Head or Sous Chef. - To be aware of all relevant food suppliers and their product listings, to order accordingly as and when necessary and in accordance with the level of business. - To supervise the smooth and efficient service and production of food from the department by working with all elements from Front and Back of house, ensuring all necessary preps and works are completed prior to the commencement of service. - To ensure all department staff works hygienically and productively, in accordance with legal standards and the Head Chef’s standards. - To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mise en place. - To be aware of the required food percentages and recipes as set down by budget. To assist in the supervision and running of the department with a keen attention to these. - To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef. - To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished. - To ensure, in close relation with your team, that all section files and recipes are maintained and updated, to maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Head Chef’s standards. - To ensure that all health marks are collected and allocated to the correct administration. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To ensure all areas of the back of house remain tidy and clean prior, whilst and after each service. - To operate the pass service of food from the kitchen to the restaurant, liaising with the Front of House teams and ensuring the food is to the standard required by the Head Chef. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To control the processes, labelling, cleanliness and safe running of the kitchen. In return: - You can look forward to working with a dedicated team - You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday - Amazing Staff meal At our restaurant, we value teamwork, leadership, and providing exceptional service to our customers. As a Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the restaurant and maintaining high standards of food quality and customer satisfaction. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for career advancement, and a positive work environment. If you are passionate about the restaurant industry and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!
A kitchen porter is responsible for keeping the kitchen clean and organized. Duties include washing dishes, cleaning surfaces and equipment, taking out the trash, and helping with basic food prep. It's a physically active, entry-level role that supports chefs and ensures smooth kitchen operations.
We’re looking for a passionate, creative, and dependable Brunch Chef to bring our West African-inspired brunch experience to life. This is a great opportunity to work with a growing food brand that blends bold flavours with a modern, grab-and-go twist. What You’ll Do: Lead kitchen operations during ChopUp Brunch Club events Execute a menu that includes items like suya sliders, agege toasties, plantain hash, puff puff stacks, and more Help prep and plate dishes to high standards in a fast-paced, vibrant environment Work closely with the ChopUp team to plan and deliver a smooth brunch service Maintain a clean, safe kitchen space and manage time effectively What We’re Looking For: Experience running or supporting brunch service in a café, event or kitchen setting Confidence with hot brunch items, plating, and volume service (30–80 covers) Passionate about global flavours — especially African and West African food vibes Comfortable freelancing or working event-based gigs (weekends mostly) Reliable, collaborative and genuinely excited about building something fresh and culture-forward Bonus If You: Have experience with catering, events, or pop-ups Can help with light prep ahead of service days Are open to exploring creative plating and dish design
About Us: At Mayyil, we bring the vibrant flavours of Lebanese street food to life. From authentic Shawarma to our unique twist on classics like the Philadelphia, our menu showcases the diverse and bold tastes found on the streets of Lebanon. Using fresh ingredients and traditional cooking techniques, we pride ourselves on delivering a true culinary experience that reflects our heritage. We’re looking for a skilled and passionate Griddle Chef to join our team and help us craft the mouth-watering dishes that make Mayyil special. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook all menu items to perfection using the griddle, ensuring every dish meets Mayyil’s high standards for flavour and presentation. Manage the griddle station, maintaining a clean, organised, and safe workspace in compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations. Slice, marinate, and prep ingredients, including meats, vegetables, and sauces, to ensure efficient service during peak hours. Monitor stock levels for ingredients, reporting any shortages to the kitchen manager to ensure smooth operations. Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely and accurate order preparation. Innovate and contribute to new recipes or specials inspired by Lebanese street food traditions. Provide excellent customer service by preparing dishes promptly and responding to feedback constructively. Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a chef, ideally working with a griddle or in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Strong knowledge of Middle Eastern cuisine, particularly Lebanese street food, is highly desirable. Excellent knife skills and attention to detail in food preparation and presentation. Ability to work efficiently under pressure, especially during busy service periods. A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and safety. Strong team player with a positive attitude and a passion for great food. ARABIC SPEAKING PREFERRED
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
About PZAZA PZAZA is not your average pizza joint. We're serving up globally inspired, flavour-loaded pizzas with bold toppings like oxtail & jerk chicken. What started as an exclusive, Instagram-only drop model is now evolving into a physical space where walk-ins, collection, and street flavour meet. We're building something special—and we need the right team to help level up. We’re now looking for a reliable, fast, and detail-oriented Pizza Prep & Assembly Cook to join our core kitchen team. What You’ll Be Doing 1. Prepping dough, sauces, and toppings for service 2. Assembling pizzas with precision and consistency 3. Running the oven and making sure each pizza hits the PZAZA standard 4. Working closely with kitchen leads and front-of-house team to stay on pace 5. Assisting with setup and clean down of the shop daily 6. Ensuring your station stays clean, stocked, and smooth under pressure You Need To Be 1. Fast, focused, and clean under pressure 2. Comfortable with high-volume prep and service 3. Able to adapt from a ghost kitchen vibe to customer-facing energy 4. Detail-oriented — our flavours are bold, but our standards are tight 5. Has experience working in a kitchen (pizza/dough experience a plus) Why Work With PZAZA? - Be part of an exciting brand that’s on the rise - Work in a team that values culture, quality and creativity - Staff meals, perks and growth opportunities as we expand - Your role matters – you're helping build the future of PZAZA from the ground up
Kitchen Staff Wanted – Order Taking & Salad Preparation We are looking for a reliable and motivated staff member to join our team. The role involves taking customer orders, preparing salad boxes, and assisting with main kitchen tasks. Experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential – training will be provided for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Take and process customer orders efficiently Prepare fresh salad boxes to order Support general kitchen duties and maintain cleanliness Work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Requirements: Good communication and customer service skills Ability to multitask and work under pressure Previous kitchen or food prep experience is a plus If you're hardworking, quick to learn, and enjoy working in a kitchen setting, we’d love to hear from you!
East West Pizza are looking to hire a chef to work at our restaurant in Tufnell Park as we are getting busy. We are an Indian/Italian Inspired fusion pizzeria which combines the best both countries have to offer. It's a fun place to work and we have a strong team. The hourly rate we will pay you is dependent on your experience but you can expect to earn a minimum of £13 per hour. Chefs that work hard will progress quickly. There is room to progress further to sous chef. Expect to be prepping Indian sauces, Italian arancinis and working on exciting new menu items. Our Tufnell Park kitchen’s operating hours are: Wednesday 15:30-22:00 Thursday 15:30-22:00 Friday 15:30-22:00 Saturday 11:00-00:00 Sunday 11:00-22:00 If your application is successful we will require you to attend a short interview and work a two-hour trial shift which will be paid if we hire you. We provide staff T-shirts & aprons. You provide your own footwear and leg wear. We look forward to hearing from you!
We are looking for an experienced chef de partie to join our team at AGORA. The ideal candidate will have experience working in fast paced and dynamic kitchens but most importantly take pride in the food you create. You’ll be cooking in a kitchen that cares about the food it sends out and be working with amazing, fresh produce from some of the best suppliers in the country alongside a well-established and tight knit team. AGORA is a vibrant restaurant inspired by the energy of Athens’s markets and streets, and the flavours of Greece and wider levant. Located in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market, it is the latest project by the dcco. collective [ manteca, SMOKESTAK ]. A site within the world-famous London Bridge location has been thoughtfully restored with repurposed, natural materials evocative of the raw, Greek landscapes it is inspired by. At its centre, a custom-built rotisserie where whole animals are spit roasted over open fires, whilst hand pulled flatbreads and seasonal vegetables baste beneath. In the coals, pots of hearty, humble dishes gently stew, whilst nearby at the stone slab bar, cocktails are served alongside premium roasted coffee and rustic baked goods. Our cooking focuses on minimizing waste and maximising flavour by honouring the innovative, resourceful cooking techniques of the cultures behind it. Our hosting strives to match the hospitality of the warmth of these cultures, too. We are supplier led with evolving menus that showcase the best of the season. Responsibilities. Management of a section, including ordering for the section and prepping for service. Following and maintaining HACPP procedures. Supporting the wider kitchen team with daily tasks and processes. Being an ambassador for our brand through exceptional teamwork and fostering a supportive environment. 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. 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.
Black Bear Burger is not your typical burger joint – our ethos is ‘simple, done well’ – we don’t mess around with gimmicks. We use the best beef we can get our hands on and everything in our burgers is there to enhance the flavour of that beef! We've built a huge following of fans (both in person and online) and get daily burger pilgrims travelling from across the country to try our food. We've featured on Top Jaws best burger in London, Bloggers choice at the 2024 National Burger Awards and recently won Best burger at the 2025 National Burger Awards. As a company we currently have 9 sites with more planned on the horizon in. We're on a really great journey, and we're looking to bring pro-active, dynamic and career driven people on board to grow with us on that journey. THE ROLE As Head Chef, you'll be working in leading your team from the front, drawing on previous head chef and management experience. We want to bring in someone who is going to be proud of what we do, as we're continually working hard to be top of our game in the competitive burger market. Key responsibilities for the role are: - Running the service element of the kitchen (cooking standards, prep levels, managing the team) - Hygiene and Cleanliness levels + Health and Safety Standards (Due Diligence, Record Keeping, overall compliance.) - Stock Management (Ordering, minimising wastage, staying on top of rotation) - Management of the team (development and training, rotas, recruitment, maintaining great team culture) - Menu Development with the group head chef, designing specials. Systems Food Alert (Due Dilligence), Supy (ordering and stock), Planday (Rotas), Flow(Training and development), VitaMojo (Tills) Perks - Competitive share of service charge and tips - 28 days holiday - Employee referral scheme (refer someone in and get £200) - Friends and Family Discount - Career Progression planning - Free staff meals + Swaps with other exciting businesses. - Top Staff Parties - Management Meals out. - The role is Salary and based on 48h/wk, made up from £34k basic, £9+ tronc, (£4k KPI bonus, 2.6k Deliveroo bonus, if targets are hit)
10 years ago Thom & James drove a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a 'Pizza Pilgrimage' to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van before opening their first actual pizzeria on Dean Street. If you think that sounds as ridiculously cool as we do, and you love pizza, then read on… Nowadays we have over 20 award-winning pizzerias across the UK, we’ve got our own Pizza Academy where we run training workshops every day, and we’re also a BCORP - something we’re extremely proud about achieving. We pride ourselves on using the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. We work hard because we think pizza makes people happier. As a Pizza Chef, you’ll be a specialist in creating the best Neapolitan Pizza’s, and for every guest to leave with a full belly, and already planning their next visit. You’ll also be accountable for prep, pizza quality, health & safety, and kitchen cleanliness. Whilst skills are important, representing our values is just as important too. These shape our team culture. ‘Push Yourself’ because we believe learning new skills and coming out of your comfort zone will help us improve as a team. ‘Be Yourself’ means you can bring your own personality to work. Your hair colour is yours, not ours. We think tattoos are cool. And we love hearing about your interests outside of work. ‘Respect Others’ because everyone is welcome at Pilgrims and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where people feel they belong. ‘Enjoy Yourself’ because hospitality is an industry we love, and we want every Pilgrim to create happiness for each other and to have fun at work. What's in it for you? £12-13ph +tronc starting at £3.25 per hour Serious career development - We are opening 4 pizzerias this year & next. On top of the standard 28 days holiday (full time), you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years). Some of our favourite Pizza Perks include... 1 extra day holiday as “Happiness Day’ so you can do something that you love and makes you happy about outside of work. Team trips to Naples & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias A tasty bonus every time you refer a friend to join. Free food & espresso every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants A free after-work drinks (soft, beer or gin) 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!) Free pizza when you visit any Pizza Pilgrims when you are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. So, if you've got this far down the job advert, it might mean that we're a perfect match. Click the apply button and one of the team will reach out to you soon! Ciao!
Looking for a cook/chef in our family run cafe, preparing and cooking breakfasts, brunch and lunch and a variety of salads. Must have experience working as cook/chef. The ideal person will have a passion for cooking, be creative, able to work under pressure and at a fast pace, all round team player. Food Prep Menu Development Inventory Management Kitchen Hygiene and Safety Team Work Available for work early mornings and weekends Immediate Start
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Elaine’s is Hiring – Deli Chef Wanted We’re looking for an experienced Deli Chef with a solid understanding of Italian cuisine and a passion for quality food. Clean, efficient, and confident in deli-style prep? We’d love to meet you. Walk-in Interviews — no need to apply in advance. Just drop by and ask for Mattia. 🕒 When: Monday to Friday Between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM 📍 Where: Elaine’s 77 Kingsway London WC2B 6SR 👔 Dress Code: Smart casual We look forward to meeting you!
Live-in nanny + housekeeper + chef Hello, We are looking for some help for our family of 3 in NW10 London, and looking for a live-in nanny + housekeeper + chef. We live in a beautifully renovated, large house (15min walk distance of Queens Park) where you will have your own large bedroom + ensuite bathroom (shower, toilet) on the 1st floor. We have a south-facing garden and a friendly cat. Tube and overground are 5 and 8min walking distance. 6 months minimum. 28 days per year holiday (paid) pro rata (including bank holidays). You must have the right to live and work in the UK, and will provide a background check (DBS) upon request. No smokers. Start date: first week of July. The role: 23h of childminding per week: feeding, dressing up, playing, bathing, dropping / picking up from nursery (20min walk) 6h of cleaning / ironing / housekeeping per week 4h of cooking / meal prep per week Total: 33h per week: 6.30am - 10am and 4.30pm - 7pm Monday to Friday, and 6.30am - 9.30am on Saturdays £12.50/ hour + accommodation and food (£74.62 weekly deduction for accommodation) Paid monthly. Please apply by email. We respond within 24h. Thank you
The Kitchen Manager will be responsible for all areas of the kitchen and food within the Ballerz dome. You will be required to recruit, train and motivate your team to deliver quality food to Ballerz specs. Working with the venue managers, you will be a key influence in menu development, as well as being responsible for all areas of food hygiene and compliance within the kitchen. Stock ordering to par, and weekly stock takes are also required, and should confirm to Ballerz KPI targets, and reported correctly and accurately. Experience/Knowledge: - Genuine passion for hospitality and food, ensuring that the teams they lead and work in share this. - Prior experience ordering, service management and compliance - Previous experience as a Kitchen Manager, Head or Sous Chef and a background preferably in a fast-paced, branded operation - Experience in menu development and creating specs and procedures within the kitchen, including HACCP Responsibilities: - The day to day operations of the kitchen - Cleanliness of the kitchen area and food storage areas - Compliance completion and weekly reporting of due diligence including temperature checks - Ordering of stock to par levels set out, as well as ensuring correct delivery process if followed in terms of stock check, temperature checks and correct storage / intake of stock - Training and recruitment of kitchen team, ensuring all staff are fully trained on Ballerz specs, and food hygiene procedures - Ensuring all allergen data is up to date and available for the team - Weekly stock takes and GP reporting, ensuring stock is managed to achieve required margins, and wastage kept to a minimum - Menu development; working with Ballerz senior team to develop dishes, as well as new dishes and ideas to enhance the food offering - Quality and standards upheld at all times. Nothing should leave the kitchen unless it has been produced to Ballerz spec - Ensuring kitchen set up and prep is done to ensure food tickets are produced within acceptable timeframe - Uniform and time keeping management, ensuring the team are in correct dress, and are attending their shifts on time - An eye for detail, making sure that everything looks as it should before service Personal attributes: - Positive, driven, proactive, kind, engaging and polite - A confident and professional communication style with excellent interpersonal skills. - A team player who can also work individually. - Ability to work evenings and weekends where necessary. - High attention to detail and strong numerical skills. - A calm temperament, and manages well under pressure.
We’re on the lookout for a part-time chef to help prep and plan a small, simple menu of great-tasting food. Just 8 hours a week—perfect for someone who loves to keep things organised, get creative, and work independently. What the job involves: Mondays (4 hours): Prep for two sandwiches and one salad to last the week Wednesdays (4 hours): Top-up prep, plan next week’s menu, and write an order list for the manager Recipes need to be easy for baristas to assemble during the week Keep the kitchen clean and tidy—fridge management and good hygiene are a must Use ingredients wisely and aim for as little waste as possible Bring fresh ideas for interesting, delicious food that’s simple to put together We’re looking for someone who: Works with a sense of urgency—this matters Has common sense and knows their way around a kitchen Keeps things clean, organised, and running smoothly Can take feedback well and follow direction Works well on their own but can also take initiative Is creative, practical, and gets the job done without fuss Why work with us? You’ll have the space to make your mark on a small, flexible menu. If you’re organised, creative, and like working behind the scenes, this could be a great fit. To apply: Just send us a quick message about yourself and your experience—bonus if you can share any food you’ve made.
We’re looking for a driven and experienced Sous Chef to join our bustling kitchen at Hobson’s Fish & Chips in the heart of Central London. In this high-energy, fast-paced environment, you’ll work closely with the Head Chef to maintain the quality and consistency of our iconic dishes, ensuring every plate meets our exacting standards. You’ll play a pivotal role in daily kitchen operations, from overseeing food prep and managing stock to leading the team during busy service periods. With a focus on seafood and classic British fare, you’ll need to be quick, organized, and passionate about delivering exceptional food under pressure. If you’re a strong leader with a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to culinary excellence, we want to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a London institution known for its quality and speed.
We're looking for a reliable, hardworking Kitchen Assistant to support the day-to-day running of our vibrant kitchen pop up in BOXHALL CITY. You'll work closely with our chefs to assist with prep work, plating, and service, helping to deliver the bold, flavorful dishes we're known for. This id a temporary position with the potential for permanent work TO START END OF JUNE. Assist with daily food preparation and mise en place Support plating and service during busy periods Maintain cleanliness and hygiene to high standards Help with stock rotation and kitchen organization Work as part of a fast-paced, friendly team Requirements: Some kitchen experience preferred but not essential A strong work ethic and willingness to learn Good time management and attention to detail Flexible availability (full-time and part-time roles available) Come be part of a kitchen that celebrates culture, creativity, and great food.
We are looking for an experienced and talented Sous Chef to join our vibrant team at Carbobar. The ideal candidate will bring a solid background in culinary arts, a passion for quality ingredients, and a commitment to outstanding hospitality. As Sous Chef, you will be a key partner to our Head Chef, contributing to the seamless management of kitchen operations. Your role will involve overseeing high standards in food preparation, ensuring an efficient, safe, and high-performing kitchen environment, and inspiring the team with your culinary expertise. We only use fresh and seasonal ingredients. We do not use frozen products. Key Qualifications: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar senior kitchen role within high-quality bar or restaurant settings. Proven expertise in Italian cuisine or similar Mediterranean styles, with a focus on using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Note: We do not use frozen products; only fresh, locally sourced ingredients are served. Strong leadership skills, capable of managing and motivating kitchen staff, especially during high-volume service. Culinary certifications or professional training preferred. Key Responsibilities: Support the Head Chef in developing menu items, supervising food prep, and ensuring consistent quality in every dish. Oversee daily kitchen operations, including inventory management, food cost control, and health and safety compliance. Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen workspace, in line with our high standards. Why Join Us? Carbobar is more than just a bar—it's a place for community and culinary excellence. We offer a supportive and creative environment where you can grow as a professional while making a significant impact on our customers’ dining experience.
Staff Canteen Cook – Daytime Hours, Creative Freedom Location: London Zoo Job Type: Full-Time Shifts: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 5 days a week (includes 2 random days off) Start Date: ASAP We’re looking for a talented and self-motivated Staff Canteen Cook to join our team. This is a rare opportunity to use your creativity, design your own menus, and enjoy a fantastic work-life balance with daytime shifts only. About the Role: As our Staff Canteen Cook, you’ll be responsible for preparing fresh, tasty, and comforting meals for our team. You’ll have the freedom to plan your own menus, bring in new ideas, and create a warm, welcoming food offering that makes people look forward to lunch. Key Responsibilities: - Plan and cook daily meals for staff using fresh, seasonal ingredients - Write weekly menus with variety and creativity - Maintain high food hygiene and safety standards - Manage stock, prep, and cleanliness in the kitchen - Work independently, efficiently, and with care What We’re Looking For: - Proven experience in a kitchen environment (canteen, café, or restaurant) - Confidence in menu planning and cooking. - A passion for good food and a calm, positive attitude - Good time management and organisational skills - A team player who enjoys cooking for others What You Get: ✅ Daytime hours only – work 8 AM to 4 PM, no evenings or split shifts ✅ 2 days off per week (on a rotating basis) ✅ Free coffee & tea on shift ✅ 50% staff discount across our group’s restaurants ✅ Creative control over the menu—you make it your own ✅ A supportive, friendly working environment This role is ideal for a chef or cook looking to step away from late nights and high-pressure services, while still doing what they love - cooking great food with independence and pride.