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Maison Francois- St James Goods Receiver/ Prep Chef Full time £14.21 What we offer: • Referral scheme – up to £700 each new employee you refer (T&C’s apply), • Supplier trips to visit our supply chain and see the wonderful farms our food comes from, and the vineyards our wine is from., • Extra holiday day on your birthday after 2 years of service, • £150 voucher to dine at Café/Maison François after each completed year of service, • Staff discount 35% of the total bill (after probation period), • Counselling services and 24 hour in moment support, • Family Care, support with childcare, eldercare and pet care, • Access to the GP Surgery Web App 24/7, 365 days, • Legal assistance helpline, • Summer and winter staff party with fine drinks, food, games and lots of FUN!, • Employee of Month - £50 voucher The Goods receiver is a key person who reports into all Heads of departments, working days/shifts as required. The vital part of the position is ensuring that Goods receiving policies, procedures and standards are maintained, that food & beverage invoices are processed timelessly and correctly, and Procure wizard system is managed correctly and updated as required. What experience you will have/ what you will do: • To follow the Goods Receiving SOP., • To Receive deliveries correctly by ensuring that they are to the correct spec, weight, quality, quantity and temperature., • Input of all daily invoices onto Procure wizard system and approve for payments as/if required., • To file all invoices that require products to be updated on Procure wizard system, for the F&B cost controller to update., • To contact suppliers regarding discrepancies with products supplied., • To raise credit requests as required., • To track and record product & price discrepancies for all food & beverage suppliers., • To understand and comply with food hygiene regulations, Health & Safety regulations and HACCP., • To be COSSH trained., • To ensure that all paperwork and checklists are kept up to date, • Check and monitor all fridge & freezer temperatures using Kool zone monitoring system., • To assist and support the BOH team with tasks such as linen deliveries, waste collections, glass crushing and cardboard bailing., • To ensure that all returns and outstanding issues are reported / handed over to relevant Heads of Department before leaving. Who we are: From dawn to dusk, and all through the night, our teams are working hard to ensure every one of our guests can enjoy the best experience of Maison François possible. The bustle of the morning preparations, the stoves lit and ovens roaring, the pastry chefs crafting elaborate concoctions, coffee brewing, waiters twirling, phones ringing, chefs searing and grilling, trolleys wheeling, fresh produce landing, wine pouring, and customers arriving from left and right, in a theatre of the senses and delight. A modern approach, with a nod to the past.
Two experienced Prep Chefs wanted! Location: B Street Deli, 88 Bermondsey St, London SE1 3UB Hours: 7 AM - 4 PM, 5-6 days per week Capacity: Preparing food for 25-seat deli with high takeaway volume + French restaurant prep Specialties: Deli preparations, French cuisine prep, salads, sandwiches, meat preparation Are you passionate about food preparation and dedicated to maintaining exceptional quality standards? Do you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? If so, we want YOU to join our fantastic production kitchen team at the B Street Deli! About Us: Nestled in the heart of Bermondsey street, the B Deli has been serving up delicious deli fare for the past 20 years. Our menu features an array of sandwiches, bakery items, cheeses, charcuterie, salads, soups, and more, perfect for a satisfying breakfast or lunch. As the day transitions into evening, the Deli transforms into a wine bar, where guests can enjoy charcuterie boards and tapas-style dishes. Your role would supports both our beloved Deli and our French restaurant, ensuring consistent quality and timely preparation for all our venues. What You'll Do: Prepare high-quality salads, sandwiches, and meat preparations for both deli and French restaurant service Execute precise knife work and food preparation techniques to our exacting standards Place orders for the next day and approve deliveries Assist in daily prep lists, ensuring all items are ready for service times Maintain strict food safety and hygiene standards in compliance with health regulations Collaborate with our close-knit kitchen team to ensure smooth operations across both venues Support inventory management and help minimise food waste through efficient prep practices Be a quality ambassador for our establishments, taking pride in every dish. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a prep chef, line cook, or similar role in a professional kitchen environment, 2 years minimum A passion for culinary excellence and attention to detail Strong knife skills and knowledge of food preparation techniques The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards A team player who enjoys working collaboratively and is looking for a long-term opportunity Reliability and punctuality - our team depends on you! What We Offer: A supportive work environment where you can develop your culinary skills Competitive pay: Starts at £13/hour Expected hours: 45 per week (5-6 days) Staff discounts on our delicious offerings and free staff food Opportunities for growth and advancement within our group The chance to be part of a close-knit team where every contribution is valued Early finish time allows for work-life balance If you're ready to work in a dynamic kitchen environment supporting both our beloved Deli and French restaurant, we'd love to hear from you! Job Type: Full-time Pay: Starts at £13 per hour Expected hours: 45 per week Schedule: 7 AM - 4 PM, 5-6 days per week Benefits: Discounted or free food Early finish time for work-life balance Growth opportunities within restaurant group Work Location: In person
Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK, founded by Thomasina Miers (Master chef winner) and Mark Selby. Inspired by their time in Mexico and a mission to prove to the UK just how vibrant and delicious Mexican food is, championing great British produce and sourcing ingredients locally. Wahaca remains deeply rooted in the values set by our founders. By showing pride, staying humble, choosing integrity, having fun, and thinking positively, our team serves a taste of Mexican sunshine. With an upbeat atmosphere and chef made dishes, we believe that every meal should be an adventure, every guest a friend, and every moment an opportunity to create lasting memories. We are currently looking for a Prep Chef who has great passion for working with fresh ingredients, takes pride in creating flavourful, vibrant, high quality dishes and wants to be part of a team that delivers excellent service to all our guests. How you’ll drive the success: • Demonstrate your passion for preparing freshly made dishes following our spec • Ensure smooth kitchen operations from setup to closing. • Maintain exceptional cleanliness and food safety standards. • Work alongside your team to create a lively and efficient kitchen environment. At Wahaca, we believe our team deserves the best, and here are just some of the perks we offer: FINANCIAL: - 70% off food when dining at Wahaca with up to 3 friends - £100 to celebrate your probation in Wahaca - Up to £1000 through friend referrals - Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption pay - Early access to wages, financial support and discounts through Wagestream HEALTH AND WELLBEING: - Free, nutritious meal every time you work, freshly made by our talented chefs - Cycle to work scheme - Support from our trained Mental Health First Aiders - Time off for when needed; like your child’s first day at school DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL: - Own development plan and clear career path - Our very own Masterchef and Cocktail competitions - Unwind and turn up the fun at one of our many events across the year TACOVERSARIES: 1 YEAR: £50 voucher 2 YEARS: Flight to Mexico! 5 YEARS: Sabbatical - 4 weeks paid off work! If you're inspired by what you've read and have a passion for delivering exceptional hospitality, we’d be thrilled to have you join our team! ‘Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy
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 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, • 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
Join our team for the grand opening of Harry's Covent Garden! Harry’s is where rustic charm meets culinary excellence amidst rich, dark wood accents and traditional Italian Hospitality. Our restaurants are a haven of Italian Flavors, with a special emphasis on pasta and pizza’s crafted with care and attention to detail. Job Description: The Chef de Partie will be responsible for overseeing a specific section of the kitchen and working closely with our dedicated prep team to ensure that daily par levels are met. This role requires clear communication, strong organization skills and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food quality and presentation. Benefits & Rewards: • Competitive Industry pay (Hourly + Tronc), • A Management Career Development Program which 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 Commis Chef or Chef de Partie 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 basic culinary techniques. 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 monitor inventory and ensure correct daily par levels. 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 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.
We’re a new grab & go concept bringing real regional Italian food to the City of London. No pizza, no pasta clichés—just fresh, vibrant dishes that showcase the richness of Italy. We’re looking for someone reliable and hardworking to be the backbone of our kitchen: part Kitchen Porter, part Prep Chef. What you’ll do • Keep the kitchen spotless at all times (daily cleaning, washing up, sanitising surfaces), • Follow our cleaning routines and maintain the high standards set by the owners, • Support with daily prep: washing fresh produce, cutting vegetables, basic batch prep, • Help with stock rotation and food storage, • Make sure the kitchen is left organised, clean, and ready every day Who you are • Clean, polite, respectful, and a good team player, • Reliable, practical, and thorough when it comes to cleaning and organisation, • Happy to step up, learn new skills, and grow with the company, • Flexible and willing to do whatever is needed to keep the business running smoothly, • Positive energy, good vibes, and a can-do attitude, • Comfortable handling knives and doing basic food prep, • Ready to start soon Why join us? We’re in the early stages and building something exciting. This is a chance to grow with us from the beginning. If you’re flexible, hardworking, and want to be part of a small team where attitude matters as much as skills, this role is for you.
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)
Acme Fire Cult Acme Fire Cult (AFC) Is a live-fire restaurant from chef Andrew Clarke.. Located in the bustling heart of Dalston, AFC takes inspiration from a multitude of avenues; from Turkish Ocakbasi, the fermenting traditions of south-east Asia and Andrew’s many gastronomic journey’s through India. The flavours are complex, rich and a more refined take on traditional fire cooking. We are dedicated to having a large portion of the menu being made up of plant based dishes which have equal importance to their meaty counterparts. AFC has a burning passion for quality produce and sustainability. We source rare and native breed meats from around the UK, day boat caught fish from Scotland and Cornwall and the best quality fruits and vegetables from south east farms. The restaurant is a sister venture to 40FT Brewery, a micro-brewery, based onsite producing a rotating range of high quality craft brews. We work closely with the brew team, utilising their spent products in our menus, repurposing traditional waste products into integral ingredients and in doing so, providing closed-loop sustainable practices. ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for an experienced chef de partie. Knowledge of grill cooking is required. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced busy kitchen environment, have a genuine passion for food and will take pride in the food they create. You will be cooking in a team that cares about quality and will be working with exceptional produce from some of the UK’s best suppliers, alongside a well established and tight-knit team. RESPONSIBILITIES Management of section, including orders for the section and prep Following and maintaining all HACCP 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 role Experience running a busy grill section WE OFFER ‘Refer a Friend’ Bonus 50% staff discount Gym vouchers Cost price wine through suppliers In-house training dedicated to your personal development Trips to meet suppliers and producers Training and qualifications, including WSET, Health & Safety, Food Hygiene Whole team staff parties Staff meals and end of shift drinks Full pension and holiday entitlement
Full-Time Kitchen Assistant — Drury Café Woodberry Down N4 Location: Woodberry Down, N4, London Hours: Full-time (Rostered, including weekends) Start Date: Immediate About Us: Drury Café Woodberry Down is a modern, community-focused brunch café known for its fresh, seasonal dishes, great speciality coffee, and relaxed atmosphere — all served from our open kitchen. We take pride in offering high-quality food and a welcoming experience for both our guests and our team. The Role: We’re looking for a Full-Time Kitchen Assistant to join our friendly team. You’ll play an important role supporting our chefs in the day-to-day running of the kitchen — from prep and plating to cleaning and maintaining hygiene standards. For the right person, there’s real potential to progress into a Breakfast Cook position, with training and mentorship provided by our experienced kitchen team. Responsibilities: • Assist chefs with food prep, plating, and kitchen setup/pack down, • Maintain cleanliness of work areas and kitchen equipment, • Handle dishwashing and general kitchen support tasks, • Ensure all food safety and hygiene standards are met, • Help the team deliver a smooth brunch service in our open kitchen, • Learn and grow towards a cooking role over time What We’re Looking For: • A positive attitude and a passion for good food, • Previous kitchen experience (preferred but not essential), • Eagerness to learn and take initiative, • Ability to work efficiently under pressure, • Reliability, punctuality, and a great team spirit, • Ambition to progress into a cook or chef role What We Offer: • Supportive, inclusive team environment, • On-the-job training and development, • Opportunity to become a Breakfast Cook, • Staff meals and great coffee, • Competitive pay, depending on experience If you enjoy the buzz of a busy brunch café and want to grow your skills in a modern open kitchen, we’d love to hear from you! 📧 Apply now with your CV and a short introduction or drop it in person at Drury Café, Woodberry Down N4.
Chef Wanted – Private Dining & Events Venue (London) Full-Time | 35+ Hours per Week | Flexible Schedule | Immediate Start We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our small, dynamic team at our unique private dining and events venue. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality, seasonal food for a wide range of events – from intimate private dinners to large-scale canapé receptions. About the Role: This is a hands-on, creative role ideal for a chef who thrives in an ever-changing environment. We host: Private dining events (20–55 guests) for corporate functions, weddings, and special celebrations. Catering for up to 500 guests including canapés, bowl food, and bespoke event menus. A Friday & Saturday sophisticated bar menu that complements our cocktail service – think modern hotel lobby-style , vibrant flavours and small plates that are elegant and trending influences from the nightlife scene. You'll be working alongside one other chef and a kitchen porter. You must be confident running a section, managing prep and service, and contributing ideas to keep the menu exciting and aligned with current food trends. What We’re Looking For: Experienced chef with a background in events, fine dining, or upscale bar food. Confident creating beautiful, flavourful dishes with a focus on seasonality, presentation, and innovation. Comfortable with a flexible schedule — evenings and weekends are part of the role. Strong organisational skills and ability to communicate clearly with the team and front-of-house. Capable of managing tastings, meeting dietary requirements, and adapting menus for specific client needs. Willing to work independently and also as part of a close-knit team. What We Offer: 35 hours/week contract with flexibility to extend hours during peak periods. Opportunity to cook across a range of styles and formats – from tasting menus to large-scale events. Creative input on menus and food presentation. A supportive, collaborative environment focused on quality and guest experience. Interested? If you’re a creative, reliable chef who enjoys variety and delivering exceptional food in a beautiful setting, we’d love to hear from you. 📩 Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability.
Independent cafe Chriskitch is looking for full time chefs. We serve breakfast, salad buffet, main courses and cakes. Applicants muse have: Experience Be outgoing, energetic and positive Have attention to detail
Join the Gourmet Sausage Team at the Southbank Christmas Market! We’re on the lookout for reliable, hardworking, and enthusiastic individuals to join The Gourmet Sausage — serving up high-quality street food throughout the festive season. This is a fast-paced, customer-facing role in the heart of London’s iconic Southbank Christmas Market. Perfect for those who take pride in great food, teamwork, and delivering exceptional service in a lively, outdoor environment. Job Type: Part-time & Full-time roles available Contract: Temporary (18th October – 22nd December) Shifts: Daytime and evening shifts between 11am–9pm, weekends included Key Responsibilities: • Food preparation & service: Cooking and serving gourmet sausages and sides to a consistent, high standard., • Customer service: Providing friendly, efficient, and welcoming service to every guest., • Health & safety: Following all food hygiene, allergen, and safety procedures — maintaining a clean and safe workspace at all times., • Stock control: Monitoring ingredient levels, restocking when required, and rotating stock correctly., • Cleanliness: Ensuring all equipment, utensils, and prep areas are regularly sanitised and compliant with H&S standards., • Cash handling: Operating the till system accurately and processing transactions confidently., • Proven reliability and strong work ethic., • Level 2 Food Hygiene & Safety certification (essential)., • Health & safety conscious with a proactive approach to maintaining high standards., • Previous experience in street food, catering, or hospitality (preferred but not essential)., • Excellent communication and time management skills., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced, outdoor environment., • Flexible availability — especially on weekends and during peak festive periods.
Commis Chef – Cô Thành, Covent Garden Full-time About Us Cô Thành is a brand new Vietnamese restaurant opening in the heart of Covent Garden. Inspired by the vibrant flavours and soulful traditions of Vietnam, we’re here to share authentic dishes made with care, in a space filled with warmth and hospitality. We are building a kitchen team that values learning, teamwork, and kindness. Whether you’re just starting your culinary journey or looking to grow in a supportive, creative environment, we’d love to meet you. Job Description As a Commis Chef, you will: Work under the guidance of our senior chefs to prepare, cook, and present dishes to a high standard. Learn Vietnamese cooking techniques and flavour profiles through hands-on training and mentorship. Assist with prep, mise en place, and daily service operations. Maintain excellent hygiene, organisation, and attention to detail in all tasks. Take pride in contributing to a positive, cooperative kitchen culture. Be open to feedback and development — we’re here to help you grow. What We’re Looking For No previous experience required — just a great attitude, curiosity, and willingness to learn. A genuine interest in food, flavour, and Vietnamese cuisine. A positive, humble, and reliable team player. Basic English required. Commitment to cleanliness, consistency, and care in every task. Join a team that values growth, respect, and passion for good food. Apply now and start your culinary journey with Cô Thành.
Job Summary We are looking for a freelance chef with 2+ years experience to join our chilli jams & hot sauces company. Ideally you have experience managing several cooking workstreams at once, from food prep to having several pots on the hob at once. We are looking for someone that is interested in consistent but flexible work, with 6-10 hour shifts at least twice per week, and who is interested in growing to manage a team of other chefs or sous chefs. About Us • Beautiful sunlit kitchen space right by Hackney Wick station, • A chilli jam & hot sauces company that is 26 years old with award-winning recipes, • Small but passionate & fun team
The Sous Chef will work alongside the line chefs to ensure every dish is prepared to our high standards. The role is a leadership role but still requires you to be hands-on – perfect for someone who still loves cooking but wants to perfect their leadership skills. With such a large kitchen team, you are able to focus on each aspect of the role, so that when you are on section with the team you are focused on food quality and training and when you are on Pass you are fully focused on leading the team through a great service. Responsibilities: Ensuring correct prep levels by our dedicated prep team. Ensuring deliveries and stock are put away correctly by the Goods Receiver. Daily due diligence. Junior staff wellbeing. Checking cleaning rotas are completed Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations hygiene standards. Train and mentor kitchen staff to maintain consistency and excellence in execution. Assist with performance management of kitchen personnel. Support the Head Chef and Senior Sous Chef in maintaining a positive work environment. Requirements: Previous experience as a Sous Chef in a busy kitchen environment. Strong culinary skills and a passion for quality and creativity. Leadership abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Experience in working with a large kitchen team. Knowledge of kitchen equipment, food safety practices, and culinary techniques. A knowledge of GP and stock control. Ability to organise and direct many checks at once. Benefits & rewards: Competitive Industry pay (based on salary & Tronc). Additionally, all managers receive an element of variable tronc. 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. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Join our kitchen team as Sous Chef and be a part of delivering exceptional dining experiences!
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
JKS Restaurants and Plaza Khao Gaeng are seeking a Head Chef to lead their Kitchen in a brand new opening in central London. The successful candidate will have a passion for Asian cuisine and previous experience as a Head Chef. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Plaza Khao Gaeng Khao gaeng broadly means ‘curry over rice’. Plaza Khao Gaeng is a Southern Thai restaurant, a celebration of the coast to jungle cuisine. It’s a kaleidoscope of curries thick with fresh coconut milk and aromatic curry pastes, fermented fish for depth, and searingly hot stir fries with cooling herbs alongside. Khao gaeng restaurants fill the space around them the more popular they become. Plaza is inspired by one such place that has taken over an old movie theatre in Bangkok. Curries set out in gleaming trays fill the entrance under the faded façade and up the stairs to the box office. This anytime comfort food provides pause in a place cool and quiet from the bustle of the street below The Position As Head Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes and specials; you will play a key role in menu development, working closely with our Chef Director. You will manage the overall kitchen operation, including prep schedules, stock control, budgeting and maintenance, as well as the day to day management of the kitchen team. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: • Previous experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high quality restaurant (experience in Thai cuisine is desirable but not essential);, • Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce;, • A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail;, • Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a kitchen brigade;, • Experience in managing staff costs, scheduling and reviewing staff rotas;, • Strengths in finances, purchasing and menu costing;, • A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures; Benefits Dining & Hospitality • Dine Out Allowance - Quarterly peer to peer at competitor restaurants, • Lunch for 2 after probation, • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants Health & Wellness • Self care salary - £1,200 additional salary to spend on your self care., • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK, • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare, • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing, • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it, • Health, legal, money and debt support services available Entertainment • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more), • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK Financial Support • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it, • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning, • Company donations for your involvement with charities Special Occasions & Recognition • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions, • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment, • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral, • Additional holiday for every year with us (rising to 30 days)
Job Description - Senior Chef De Partie (UBA / Hart Shoreditch F&B) Location: Uba Shoreditch (part Hart Shoreditch, London) Reports to: Sous Chef / Head Chef About the Role We are seeking a Senior Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team at UBA, part of the Hart Shoreditch Hotel by Hilton Curio Collection. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious chef who thrives in a creative, fast-paced, and lifestyle-led environment. You’ll play a key role in delivering UBA’s distinctive pan-Asian dining experience, balancing bold flavours, beautiful presentation, and efficient execution, while supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chefs in maintaining excellence across all sections. The ideal candidate combines technical skill, consistency, and curiosity: someone passionate about learning, mentoring junior chefs, and contributing to menu development in a collaborative, forward-thinking kitchen. Key Responsibilities • Culinary Execution & Quality Control, • Lead your section confidently, ensuring every dish meets brand and quality standards., • Support menu implementation and contribute creative input for new dishes and specials., • Maintain strong mise-en-place discipline, ensuring readiness and organisation for every service., • Ensure all dishes are delivered to spec, on time, and with consistent presentation., • Operational Efficiency, • Uphold kitchen systems, prep sheets, and cleaning schedules for smooth day-to-day operations., • Work closely with the Sous Chef and Head Chef to manage prep levels, minimise waste, and maximise ingredient repurposing., • Support daily checks on stock, deliveries, and storage — ensuring FIFO rotation and adherence to food hygiene standards., • Ensure compliance with all HACCP, Health & Safety, and food hygiene protocols. Teamwork & Culture • Mentor and support Commis and Demi CDPs, fostering a learning and positive team environment., • Maintain open communication with FOH and BOH teams to ensure seamless service, • Uphold UBA’s culture of creativity, pride, and respect — leading by example during every shift., • Contribute to training sessions, tastings, and internal workshops to grow team knowledge and skill., • Represent UBA’s identity through presentation, energy, and guest-first mentality., • Support activations, events, and special menus in collaboration with the wider F&B and creative teams., • Bring attention to detail and enthusiasm for innovation, ensuring guests experience the best of UBA every time. Candidate Profile • Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or Senior CDP in a high-volume, high-quality kitchen, ideally within a lifestyle hotel or modern Asian restaurant., • Excellent technical cooking skills, strong understanding of prep, sauces, and plating., • Organised, dependable, and calm under pressure., • Strong sense of teamwork and communication., • Genuine passion for pan-Asian flavours, presentation, and seasonal produce., • Knowledge of HACCP, allergens, and best-practice kitchen procedures., • Eager to grow and develop within a creative, dynamic, and evolving hospitality brand. WHY JOIN US At Hart Shoreditch, we combine contemporary design with generous, guest-first hospitality. As Head Bartender, you’ll play a vital role in shaping the heartbeat of our F&B offering, bringing flair, craft, and personality to every serve. You’ll have the space to experiment, collaborate, and grow within a team that values creativity, precision, and genuine connection.
JKS Restaurants and Plaza Khao Gaeng are seeking a Sous Chef to help lead the kitchen operations in a brand new opening in central London. The successful candidate will be have previous relevant experience and passion for Asian cuisine. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Plaza Khao Gaeng Khao gaeng broadly means ‘curry over rice’. Plaza Khao Gaeng is a Southern Thai restaurant, a celebration of the coast to jungle cuisine. It’s a kaleidoscope of curries thick with fresh coconut milk and aromatic curry pastes, fermented fish for depth, and searingly hot stir fries with cooling herbs alongside. Khao gaeng restaurants fill the space around them the more popular they become. Plaza is inspired by one such place that has taken over an old movie theatre in Bangkok. Curries set out in gleaming trays fill the entrance under the faded façade and up the stairs to the box office. This anytime comfort food provides pause in a place cool and quiet from the bustle of the street below. The Position As Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation. You will play a key role in menu development, working closely with the Head Chef; you will assist in managing the overall kitchen operation, including prep schedules, stock control, budgeting and maintenance, as well as the day to day management of the kitchen team. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: • Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef in a high quality Restaurant;, • Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce;, • A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail;, • Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a Kitchen brigade;, • Experience scheduling and reviewing staff rotas;, • A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures; This is a very exciting opportunity not to be missed for a talented Sous Chef eager to join a restaurant group with ambitious plans. Benefits Dining & Hospitality • Lunch for 2 after probation, • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants Health & Wellness • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK, • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare, • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing, • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it, • Health, legal, money and debt support services available Entertainment • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more), • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK Financial Support • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it, • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning, • Company donations for your involvement with charities Special Occasions & Recognition • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions, • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment, • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral, • Additional holiday for every year with us (rising to 30 days)
We are looking for a Kitchen Team Member who is friendly, willing to learn, hardworking, positive and bring a good sense of humour to a friendly professional kitchen team. You will be involved with prep and cooking in different kitchen sections as part of our fast-growing team.
We are looking for a chef with passion. Responsibilities : -Prepping food -Cooking side dishes -Cooking steaks -Cleaning sections -Have fun
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 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, • 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
WE’RE HIRING – Greek wraps and salads Location: Camden Market – London We’re a food stall right in the heart of Camden Market, and we’re looking for an experienced Chef to join our team. Our shop is being run by a well experienced chef with a passion for food and ambition to grow the business. What We’re Looking For: • Solid experience working by the grill, • Strong knife skills and food prep knowledge, • A love for great food and good vibes, • Reliability, cleanliness, and teamwork, • Availability mainly during lunchtime What You’ll Be Doing: • Prepping and grilling fresh chicken and halloumi, • Prepping salads, • Keeping the station clean and organised, • Helping deliver an awesome food experience for our customers Competitive Pay Full-time or part-time shifts available Immediate start! Looking forward to hearing from you and let’s fire up the grill together! 🔥
Chef de Partie — Full-time (MIMI Belsize, NW3) MIMI Belsize is growing. We’re after a Chef de Partie who loves Italian food, thrives in a busy kitchen, and takes pride in clean, consistent cooking. What you’ll do • Own your section: prep, cook, plate and clean down to a high standard, • Keep service smooth and standards tight (quality, hygiene, allergens), • Help with stock, deliveries and daily prep lists What we’re after • 2–3 years’ experience in an Italian restaurant, • Proven track in busy services, • Right to work in the UK, • Basic English (Italian is a plus, not essential), • Based within 1 hour of NW3, • Full-time, weekly rota (days/evenings/weekends) What we offer • Monthly salary in line with your experience, • 28 days’ holiday per year, • 2 days off each week Short references are welcome. Let’s cook something great.
Kitchen Assistant / Production Chef – Part-Time with Progression to Full-Time Location: Chessington, Surrey Pay: £12.21 per hour negotiable Hours: 24 - 40hours per week or more if required (day shifts, Monday to Friday) Start Date: Immediate This is not a summer job. We are looking for someone interested in ongoing work, with the potential to grow into a full-time, permanent role towards the end of the year. This role is not suitable for students seeking seasonal or short-term summer employment. About the Role: Ralph’s is an award-winning artisan food producer based in Chessington. We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant / Chef to join our small, friendly production kitchen team. Previous production kitchen experience is required, this is not a job for previous take away chefs. Main Duties: Food prep, baking, cooking packaging and Labelling products General kitchen cleaning Washing up Assisting with deliveries (if you have a UK driving licence) What We Offer: Opportunity to work with a chef with 10+ Great Taste Awards and an amazing team Flexible hours (minimum 24 hours/week), with the potential for the right candidate to become full time Free on-site training Free sampling of new recipes Clear path to full-time, permanent work Small, supportive team Free parking and staff discounts Requirements: Right to work in the UK Willingness to learn and work as part of a team Kitchen, catering, production kitchen experience is essential Driving licence is helpful but not required If you’re looking for stable, long-term work with the chance to grow in a dynamic food business, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start building your future with Ralph’s. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract, Freelance, Zero hours contract Benefits: Employee discount On-site parking Work Location: In person
At Cocotte Richmond we pride ourselves on delivering delicious food in a relaxed, welcoming environment. We’re a busy, casual dining spot known for great service, fresh ingredients, and a supportive team atmosphere. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our back-of-house team. The Role: As a Kitchen Porter, you’ll play a key role in keeping our kitchen running smoothly. You’ll support the chefs by maintaining a clean, organised workspace and ensuring all equipment and utensils are spotless and ready for service. Key Responsibilities: • Washing dishes, pots, pans, and utensils quickly and efficiently, • Assisting with basic food prep tasks as needed, • Keeping the kitchen and food storage areas clean and organised, • Emptying bins and ensuring kitchen hygiene standards are met, • Supporting the kitchen team during busy periods What We’re Looking For: • A strong work ethic and positive attitude, • Ability to work well as part of a team, • Good time management and attention to detail, • Previous experience is a plus, but not essential – full training will be provided, • Must be reliable and punctual What We Offer: • A friendly and supportive work environment, • Flexible hours to suit your schedule, • Meals on shift, • Staff discounts, • Opportunities for progression within the kitchen team, • Full training and development
🍳 WEEKEND BRUNCH CHEF Chocolate Dino Bakery & Coffeehouse at Kennington Rd - £14–£16/hour plus share in service charge depending on experience Kennington | Waterloo (opening soon) | Elephant & Castle (2026) Part-time (weekends) – with option to go full-time for the right candidate 🦕 WHO WE ARE We’re Chocolate Dino Company, a proudly independent bakery & coffeehouse serving dangerously good cookies, brunch worth getting out of bed for, and specialty coffee without the flat vibes. We’ve just turned one on the high street and five as a Belgian Chocolate specialists — with 5 Great Taste Awards, a 4.9★ Google rating, and two new locations in the pipeline: Waterloo – opening later this year Flagship site in Elephant & Castle – early 2026 We’re growing, and we’re doing it our way: high quality, full personality, and a total love for what we do. 👨🍳 ABOUT THE ROLE We’re looking for a brunch chef who can run weekend service independently, with a focus on quality, speed, and clean execution. You’ll be responsible for: Preparing our all-day brunch menu (think French Toasts, pancakes, eggs, waffles, and cheeky twists) Managing your own prep, service and clean down Keeping standards high — we don’t cut corners Helping evolve our menu and operations if you’ve got ideas (we listen!) You’ll work mostly solo on brunch shifts, but closely with front-of-house. This is a great fit for someone who’s confident in their skills, works clean, and thrives in a small, creative environment. 🗓 SCHEDULE Saturday & Sunday shifts (mornings to early afternoon) Potential for extra weekdays or full-time if you are after more hours (but weekends are a must). 🪴 OPPORTUNITY Move into a full-time chef role across sites Get involved in menu development, kitchen scaling and team leadership Help shape how we launch our new Waterloo and Elephant & Castle kitchens 💸 PAY & PERKS £14–£16 per hour (depending on experience) Free food, coffee & cookies on shift Paid holidays & pension. Friendly, collaborative team (no egos, no shouting) Real opportunity to grow with the business 🙌 YOU BRING Brunch/kitchen experience in cafés, brunch spots or bakeries The ability to run a small kitchen solo — from prep to plate Good communication and calm under pressure Pride in food presentation and hygiene Ideas, ambition, and a good attitude
Chef de Partie – The Greyhound Kew Location: The Greyhound Kew, Kew, London Start Date: Immediate Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us The Greyhound Kew is a much-loved local pub, now entering an exciting new chapter. Located in the heart of Kew, we’re blending traditional charm with fresh energy, aiming to deliver a standout food and drink experience in a warm, welcoming setting. We’re looking for a passionate and reliable Chef de Partie to join our growing kitchen team and play a key role in delivering consistently high-quality food as we build something special from the ground up. The Role As Chef de Partie, you’ll work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to ensure every dish leaves the kitchen to a high standard. You’ll be responsible for running your own section, maintaining high levels of prep, cleanliness, and consistency throughout service. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working in a close-knit team, and is looking to grow in a supportive, energetic environment. Key Responsibilities Run a designated section of the kitchen during prep and service Ensure food is consistently prepared and presented to high standards Support the Sous and Head Chef with day-to-day kitchen operations Maintain hygiene, health & safety standards at all times Assist with stock rotation, deliveries, and kitchen organisation Contribute to a positive team environment Requirements Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef in a busy kitchen Passion for good food, seasonal ingredients, and quality execution Solid understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety practices Ability to work well under pressure and stay organised during busy services Team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills Ideally based in or around Kew Food hygiene certification preferred Why Join Us? Be part of a passionate team during an exciting transformation Supportive, hands-on management and leadership Opportunities for development and progression Competitive pay based on experience Friendly, inclusive, and professional working environment
Location: Chocolate Dino Company, Kennington Road, London Hours: Saturday & Sunday (with occasional extra shifts during events or holidays) Reports to: Store Manager / Owners About us Chocolate Dino Company is a small, independent bakery-coffeehouse known for heavyweight cookies, brownies, waffles and brunch plates served with a smile. We’ve been featured in Forbes, Condé Nast Traveller and HELLO! and have built a loyal crowd who come for proper food, great coffee, and the friendly Dino vibe. The role We’re looking for a reliable, energetic weekend team member who can switch between kitchen and front-of-house as service flows. One moment you’ll be plating brunch dishes or prepping cookie dough; the next, running plates, clearing tables, or helping guests at the counter. What you’ll do Support the chef with basic prep, plating and clean-down Run food and drinks during busy brunch hours Keep the pass, counters and tables spotless throughout service Restock pastries, napkins, takeaway cups and fridge displays Help close down the shop and kitchen at end of day following checklists What we’re looking for Weekend availability both Saturday and Sunday (8 a.m.–4 p.m.) A quick, tidy worker who likes staying busy Friendly with customers and calm under pressure Some café, restaurant or kitchen experience preferred but not essential Interest in great food, coffee and cookies definitely helps What we offer £10–£13 per hour plus share in service charge - depending on your age and experience. Staff meals & unlimited coffee on shift Team discounts on all products A positive, small-team environment where you’re treated as part of the family Opportunity to grow as the Dino brand expands If this sounds like your kind of weekend hustle, drop your CV. Chocolate Dino Company
About the Role: Querky Café is looking for an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen operations at our Forest Gate branch. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in maintaining high standards, developing exciting new dishes, and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day kitchen operations. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency., • Manage stock control, stock takes, and supplier orders to minimise waste and cost., • Maintain exceptional levels of kitchen hygiene, food safety, and health & safety compliance., • Lead, train, and motivate the kitchen team to deliver high standards of food and service., • Support with menu innovation and product development in line with Querky Café’s brand., • Collaborate with management on new launches, seasonal menus, and promotional items., • Ensure equipment and facilities are properly maintained and any issues are reported promptly., • Oversee rota planning, shift organisation, and kitchen prep scheduling. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in a busy café, restaurant, or similar environment., • Strong leadership and organisational skills., • Sound understanding of food hygiene, allergens, and health & safety regulations., • Creative flair with a passion for developing new products., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and maintain high standards. Benefits: • Competitive salary (£32,000 – £35,000), • Holiday pay, • Overtime opportunities, • Staff discounts, • Career growth within a growing East London café brand
Marco Fuso is looking to extend his team in Battersea Rise. We are seeking a Pizza Chef with a strong "can do attitude" and proven experience in managing a busy service. The ideal candidate will have a solid is understanding of Italian cuisine with the ability to prep everything before service. Key responsibility include: Supporting the Head Chef during service Managing stock and ordering at par levels Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and ensuring high standard of hygiene Assisting the Pizzeria when needed We offer a great opportunity for a career growth within the company along with a competitive salary. The ideal candidate must have at least 3 year of experience in hospitality, good knowledge of this role, and Italian products. Right to work in UK, must work in previous role in a faster Pizzeria with an immediate start. Please note we don't provide sponsorship Visa. Please for this role we dont accept student, but someone with a good experience.
Nora is not your typical Turkish restaurant. Brought to life by brothers Ozgur and Sidar Akyuz, Nora is a refreshing and free-spirited take on Turkish cuisine, built on the vibrancy of Anatolian small plates, the best of British produce, and a no-rules, no-dogma approach to creativity. This is a restaurant where hospitality leads the way, where every dish tells a story of heritage and innovation, and where the energy of Canary Wharf meets the warmth of Istanbul’s kitchens. About the role. We are looking for a talented Chef de Partie – Pastry to join our team at Nora, Canary Wharf. Specialising in pastry, you will bring creativity, precision, and passion to our dessert and baked goods offerings. This is an exciting opportunity for a pastry chef who wants to develop their skills, innovate, and be part of creating something truly special. You’ll be working in a kitchen that values creativity, respect, teamwork, curiosity, learning, and passion — all while using some of the best ingredients from trusted suppliers. Responsibilities. • Running your pastry section with pride, consistency, and attention to detail., • Supporting the senior pastry chefs and contributing positively to the wider kitchen team., • Taking responsibility for prep, organisation, and execution of all pastry and dessert dishes to the highest standards., • Ensuring every pastry and dessert reflects Nora’s vision of elevated Turkish-inspired sweets and baked goods., • Maintaining a calm, professional approach during busy service times., • Contributing ideas, curiosity, and creativity to help shape the pastry menu and guest experience., • Requirements., • Previous experience working in a professional kitchen, specifically in pastry or desserts, is essential., • A genuine passion for pastry, baking, learning, and being part of a talented, collaborative team.
British restaurant High volume (300+ covers a day) Restaurant expanding in the Middle East so chance to progress Who you are, • Reliable, professional, team player, flexible with rota. If you like calling sick, its not a job for you, • Able to cope with a busy service, • Experience managing a section, both prep and service, • A team player What we offer, Up to £44000 based on £16 + troncs Full time 2 doubles , 3 singles Earliest start 8am Finishing time around 10:30pm
At Bodean’s BBQ, we pride ourselves on delivering the best BBQ this side of the Atlantic! We’re passionate about authentic BBQ flavours, great hospitality, and creating memorable experiences for every guest. If you’re looking to grow your career in a fast-paced, fun, and supportive environment, this is the place for you! Our Work Environment Includes: • On-the-job training and development, • Flexible working hours, • Supportive and friendly team culture About the Role We’re looking for a Chef de Partie to join our busy kitchen team in the heart of the City of London. Open 7 days a week, our restaurant can be lively and fast-paced, especially during peak times, so teamwork and adaptability are key. You’ll help prepare and cook our signature dishes to a high standard, maintain excellent hygiene, and support the Kitchen Manager in smooth daily operations. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook dishes to Bodean’s quality standards, • Maintain food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness at all times, • Assist with prep, stock rotation, and section organisation, • Support the kitchen team during service and busy periods, • Ensure consistency and care in every plate served What We Offer: • Comprehensive training and progression opportunities, • Employee discounts and meals on duty, • Pension scheme, • Flexible working hours If you’re passionate about great BBQ food and ready to join a team that delivers with pride, energy, and a smile — we’d love to hear from you! 📩 Apply now to join the Bodean’s BBQ family and take your career to the next level!
We’re looking for a passionate and reliable Chef to join our kitchen team at The Greyhound, a busy, vibrant pub in the heart of Kensington. As a Chef, you’ll play a key role in delivering freshly prepared, great-quality dishes that keep our guests coming back. You’ll work closely with the Kitchen Manager and front-of-house team to ensure every plate leaves the pass looking its best. What you’ll do: Prepare and cook dishes to spec, maintaining high standards of presentation and consistency. Support daily prep and service across all sections of the kitchen. Maintain food safety and cleanliness standards at all times. Assist with stock rotation, deliveries, and kitchen organisation. Work as part of a tight, supportive team in a fast-paced environment. What we’re looking for: Previous kitchen experience in a busy pub or restaurant setting. A positive, can-do attitude and pride in your work. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Reliability and good attention to detail
Live in available - Relocate to the south coast! The Foundry is Whelan’s Premium pub in Chichester. Once an ironworks, we now offer a warm, traditional Irish welcome combined with a lively atmosphere, the largest beer garden in Chichester (plus a fabulous outdoor bar), and a broad programme of live music, major sporting events, craft ales, specialty gins, wine and home cooked food. Whelan's Pub Chain We serve daily specials, hearty Sunday roasts, a full main menu, and a children’s offering; all in an environment that caters equally for families, groups, music lovers and sport watchers. Whelan's Pub Chain The Role We are looking for a talented, reliable Chef who will: • Plan, prepare and cook the core menu, daily specials, and Sunday roasts to high standard, • Ensure food consistency, quality, presentation and cost control, • Manage the kitchen prep, stock rotation, ordering and safe storage of all food items, • Maintain health & safety, hygiene & cleanliness standards in the kitchen at all times, • Work closely with Front of House to ensure smooth service across all meal periods, • Proven experience as a Chef, ideally in a busy pub / gastro-pub / casual dining environment, • Good knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety (e.g. HACCP), • Ability to work to recipes and adapt when needed; creativity in developing specials and seasonal dishes, • Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks during service peaks, • Competitive salary of up to £35,000 per year, • Opportunity to work in a vibrant, well-established pub with high footfall and a strong reputation, • Supportive team environment with chances for creative input into menus & specials, • Regular service hours with occasional evenings / weekends, as typical in hospitality
Join our team as a pizzaiolo la squadra is building stronger & stronger as we are looking for a talented individuals to take on different types of roles around the empire!!! are you ready to master this role ! your mission will be : to deliver immaculate smooth service communicate with chefs & management make and cook authentic Neapolitan pizza with wood fired oven impasti di pizza e prep
We’re looking for a reliable Kitchen Assistant to join our busy café in London. You’ll help keep the kitchen clean and organised, support the team, and make sure everything runs smoothly. Responsibilities: • Wash dishes, utensils and kitchen equipment, • Empty bins, clean floors, and maintain hygiene standards, • Help with basic food prep and stock organisation, • Support chefs and baristas during busy hours What we offer: • Friendly team and clean working environment, • Flexible shifts (weekdays & weekends), • Option to become permanent after 1 month Requirements: • Hard-working, punctual and team-oriented, • Experience in café or kitchen helpful but not required, • Must be legally allowed to work in the UK
To assist Head Chef in our busy East European restaurant. Key Responsibilities: • Creative input for new dishes, specials & menu creation using local, seasonal, fresh ingredients, • Be well presented with excellent time keeping. Be capable of prepping & running a busy service., • Technical skill in grill & pastry, • Hands on involvement in preparation, cooking & presentation of all food items, • Motivate junior staff to produce food to specification & to up-sell, • Assist Head Chef in ensuring effective staffing levels & in supervising & training junior kitchen staff, • Ensure kitchen cleanliness, food safety, & compliance with health & safety regulations, • Purchase items from suppliers as instructed by Head Chef, • Ensure all equipment is properly maintained & stored, with breakages properly reported, • Keep stock & minimize food wastage, • Assist with duties assigned by Head Chef & to follow instructions Qualifications & skills: • Minimum 3 years’ experience working in busy environment as Sous Chef, • Culinary degree preferred. Other appropriate vocational qualifications considered, • Technical skill: Grill & Pastry, • Knowledge of East European, Georgian & Central Asian helpful
Kitchen Porter – The Greyhound Kew Location: The Greyhound Kew, Kew, London Start Date: Immediate Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us The Greyhound Kew is a friendly, welcoming pub in the heart of Kew, currently undergoing an exciting transformation. We’re passionate about great food, warm service, and creating a space the community can be proud of. As our kitchen team grows, we're looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to help keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes. The Role As a Kitchen Porter, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the chefs and keeping the kitchen clean, organised, and safe. It’s a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, and your work will directly contribute to the overall success of the team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to get started in hospitality or build experience in a professional kitchen. Key Responsibilities Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen equipment, surfaces, and floors Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchenware to a high standard Support the chefs with basic prep and organisation when needed Ensure rubbish and recycling are properly disposed of and areas kept tidy Follow health and safety guidelines at all times Be a reliable and supportive part of the kitchen team Requirements A strong work ethic and willingness to learn Good level of physical fitness – the role can be fast-paced and hands-on Ability to work well as part of a team and follow instructions A positive attitude and attention to detail Punctual and dependable No previous experience required, but kitchen or cleaning experience is a bonus Must be local to Kew or surrounding areas Why Join Us? Join a supportive, friendly, and hard-working team Be part of an exciting new chapter for a well-loved local pub Learn valuable kitchen skills and gain hands-on experience Opportunities for growth and progression within the business Competitive pay based on experience Staff meals and other benefits available
We are looking for a part time kitchen assistant to join our kitchen team at Fidelio cafe in Farringdon. Monday to Friday daytimes only . No evenings or weekends. This role is a combination of kitchen porter duties ( cleaning and washing up ) plus being trained to assist the chef with kitchen prep and preparing dishes during service . training on the food side will be given hourly rate is £13 plus service charge and staff meal on shift 30 hours per week Mondays 7:30-3.30 Tuesdays 9.30-3.30 Wednesday 9.30-3.30 Thursdays 9.30-3.30 Fridays 10.30-3.30 You Must be available for all these shifts .
We’re looking for a reliable, hardworking Kitchen Porter who’s comfortable rolling up their sleeves and jumping into cooking tasks when needed. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow in the kitchen, work independently, and be a key part of a supportive, fast-paced team. What You’ll Do: • Support chefs with basic food prep and cooking tasks, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen and other areas, • Operate dishwashing equipment and ensure all kitchenware is cleaned to standard, • Handle deliveries, stock rotation, and waste management, • Step into cooking roles as needed – you should feel confident with simple dishes and following kitchen procedures, • Work independently and as part of a small, friendly team What We’re Looking For: • Some kitchen experience is preferred (as porter or in a junior cooking role), • Willingness to learn and take initiative, • Comfortable handling food and working under pressure, • Good communication and time-management skills, • A positive, can-do attitude and a team-first mindset
Full-Time / Immediate Start We’re looking for a passionate and reliable Chef to join our small, independent team at Pizza Social Club, a Detroit-style pizza dark kitchen in Battersea. We’re not your typical pizza delivery spot - we’re all about bold flavours, thick crispy pies, and a creative, quality-driven approach to fast casual dining. What you’ll do: • Lead prep and cooking of our signature Detroit-style pizzas, • Maintain high food standards, cleanliness, and consistency, • Manage the kitchen during service and help train junior staff if needed, • Support with new specials and menu development Who you are: • Previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen (pizza or dough-based experience a plus), • Comfortable working solo and in a team, • Reliable, organised, and calm under pressure, • Passionate about quality ingredients and street-style food, • Right to work in the UK What we offer: • £21,600.00 per year, based on experience, • Flexible schedule where possible, • Staff meals + discounts, • Creative input on menu specials, • Growth opportunities as we expand, • 28 days paid holidays (including bank holidays), • Pension scheme Location: Battersea, London Hours: Full-time (evenings + weekends included)
Job Title: Vibrant and Friendly Team Member at Black Bear Burger Location: Victoria Welcome to Black Bear Burger 🖤🧸, where we flip burgers with bold flavors and serve up a side of fun! Our mission? To create an unforgettable dining experience packed with personality, passion, and (of course) incredible burgers! Job Description: Are you a people-loving, fun-spirited individual with a flair for hospitality? We’re on the hunt for an enthusiastic Team Member to join our squad at Black Bear Burger victoria⚫️🐻. Your job? To help us serve up great food, great vibes, and ensure that every guest leaves with a smile (and maybe a craving for more!). Key Responsibilities: • Service with a Smile: Deliver friendly, top-tier service with a side of good vibes.• Team Player: Work hand-in-hand with the crew to ensure smooth daily operations, from prepping burgers to cleaning up.•Operated and maintained grill station in a fast-paced kitchen environment.Prepared and cooked meats,while ensuring consistent quality and presentation. Maintained cleanliness and organization of cooking stations, following food safety and sanitation guidelines.Customer Experience: Chat with customers, help them with menu choices, and make them feel right at home.• Keep It Fresh: Maintain a clean, vibrant space that’s always welcoming.• Energy Booster: Help keep the energy high and the atmosphere buzzing with positivity!, • What We’re Looking For:, • A passion for great food and awesome customer service.• A fun, energetic personality that thrives in a fast-paced environment.• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and evenings.• No experience needed – just a willingness to learn and have fun., • Why Work with Us?, • Competitive pay and benefits.• A fun, lively work environment where your personality can shine.• Opportunities to grow with a brand that’s shaking up the burger scene.• Free burgers (need we say more?)!, • How to Apply:, • Ready to join the Black Bear family? We’d love to hear from you! Bring your enthusiasm, your love for burgers, and your best smile., • Join Black Bear Burger, where we’re all about Good Food, Good Vibes, and Great People! 🍔✨
🍽️ Chef 📍 Location: Seven Sisters, N15 💷 £12.50 – £13.25 per hour 📆 Full-time | 40 hours per week 🌟 BENEFITS FOR YOU • 24/7 online private GP support — your wellbeing matters, • Free meals & soft drinks on every shift — because food is love, • Birthday gift vouchers, • Staff discounts when dining with friends & family (up to 3 guests), • Fun, inclusive team socials — karaoke, bowling, roller disco, and more, • A collaborative, values-driven culture where you can be yourself, • A rare chance to help shape an award-winning, fast-growing restaurant brand 🧑🏽🍳 YOUR ROLE As a Chef, you’ll take ownership of your section and play a key role in keeping the kitchen running smoothly. You’ll support the Sous and Head Chef, develop your skills, and help deliver the high standards that make Chuku’s special. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading on food prep - preparing and cooking dishes to Chuku’s standards, • Supporting with mise en place, accepting deliveries and completing daily checks, • Taking ownership of your role during service and running it with confidence when required, • Maintaining Food Safety & Health & Safety standards, • Assisting with stock rotation and reducing wastage, • Helping to train and support junior chefs and team members, • Bringing positive energy, teamwork and passion into the kitchen 🧠 WHAT YOU'LL BRING • 2+ years’ experience working as a chef in a busy kitchen, • Confidence in taking ownership during service and supporting the team with consistency, • Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering quality dishes, • Good organisation and communication skills, even under pressure, • A willingness to learn, grow, and support your teammates, • A genuine love of food and people No need to know Nigerian or West African cuisine — just bring your curiosity and passion. We’ll teach you the flavours; you bring the dedication. 🎉 WHO WE ARE Chuku’s is about culture, community, and cuisine. What started 10 years ago as a brother-and-sister pop-up with a dream to share the spirit of Lagos in London has grown into a flagship restaurant in Tottenham — full of colour, energy, and afrobeats, serving vibrant Nigerian dishes made for sharing. With big ambitions and a second site on the horizon, now’s the perfect time to join a team that believes in new possibilities — building something bold, joyful, and lasting. Every dish is a conversation. Every guest is family. Every team member matters. We support each other, value everyone, and make real connections — through our food, with each other, and the world around us.
Piazza Italiana is an award-winning and popular Italian Restaurant situated in the Bank. We are looking for a Chef de partie who can work in all sections and keep up with the high standards, as well as assist with the prep. You will be working under the direction of the Head Chef and Sous Chef. We only use the freshest seasonal produce available in the market, which helps our team create a fantastic Italian menu. Chef requirements • Preparing, cooking and presenting high-quality dishes within your speciality;, • Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins;, • Helping Sous Chefs and Chefs to develop new dishes and prepare menus;, • Answering our customers’ queries regarding ingredients and menu items;, • Ensuring food is served in accordance with Health & Safety rules and regulations;, • Follow directions from the management;, • Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards;
Sugar Cane Bar, a vibrant and lively cocktail bar in SW11, is looking for a Part-Time (Sous Chef/Cook level) to join our kitchen team. We’re a fast-paced operation with a strong reputation for quality food and a laid-back, fun atmosphere. If you thrive under pressure and take pride in your craft, this could be the right fit for you. What We’re Looking For: We're after someone experienced, reliable, and professional. A self-starter who can work independently, lead others when needed, and maintain high standards from prep to plate with cooking experience and a solid background in afro Caribbean cuisine The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food production and preparation, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality dishes. As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations, managing a team of kitchen staff, and ensuring that all food safety standards are met. Your leadership and culinary expertise will play a vital role in creating an exceptional dining experience for our guests. Key Responsibilities: · Prepare bespoke meals and meals to go with a focus on quality, presentation, and consistency · Support menu design and food innovation that aligns with seasonal ingredients and bar promotions · Take ownership of inventory control, ensuring timely ordering, minimal wastage, and effective stock rotation · Enforce health & safety compliance and food hygiene standards in line with UK regulations · Manage and motivate other team members, assisting in training and maintaining kitchen discipline · Ensure food preparation and service meet speed and quality targets, even during peak times KPIs (Key Performance Indicators): · Food Waste Control: Maintain food wastage under 5% weekly through efficient prep and rotation · Stock Accuracy: Achieve 98%+ stock accuracy in weekly inventory checks · Dish Consistency: 95%+ customer satisfaction on food quality (based on feedback and service reviews) · Order Turnaround Time: Average food prep/service time under 12 minutes during peak hours · Health & Safety Compliance: Zero major hygiene violations; minimum quarterly internal compliance audits · Team Leadership: Maintain positive kitchen morale; contribute to new staff onboarding and skill development · Menu Contribution: At least 1 seasonal menu suggestion or update per quarter Ideal Candidate Will Have: · Experience in fast-paced kitchens (bar/restaurant background preferred) · Proven experience in Afro-Caribbean cuisine and ability to adapt dishes quickly · Strong grasp of food hygiene standards (Level 2 or 3 certification desirable) · Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail · Experience managing small kitchen teams or mentoring junior chefs · Organised and methodical with good communication skills · Lives locally or within easy reach of SW11 “We are interested in every candidate who is eligible to work in the United Kingdom, we are not able to sponsor visas.” Benefits: · Company pension · Employee discount Schedule: · Day shift · Night shift · Weekend availability Work Location: In person Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Work Location: In person
About Jude’s Thai Jude’s Thai is a small but growing Thai street food brand that brings authentic, vibrant flavours of Thailand to the streets. We’re all about bold flavours, fresh ingredients, and serving our customers with warmth and energy. Our team is tight-knit, hands-on, and passionate about food — every role makes a big difference. Role Summary: As a Kitchen Assistant, you’ll be the backbone of the kitchen — helping with prep, supporting the chefs on station, and keeping the kitchen clean and organised. It’s a great role to learn cooking skills in a busy, fun street food environment. Key Responsibilities: • Assist with ingredient prep (chopping, portioning, marinating)., • Support chefs on station during service., • Keep kitchen areas clean, safe, and stocked., • Follow hygiene and safety procedures., • Some kitchen experience is helpful but not essential., • Willingness to learn and grow in a kitchen environment., • Good teamwork and communication., • Energy, positivity, and reliability., • Passion for food and an eagerness to learn Thai street food cooking.