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Recently included in Time Out’s Top 25 Pizza in London. **This role is for an experienced pizza chef. Applications without at least a year in a pizza restaurant will not be responded to. ** Ace Pizza is looking for an experienced pizza chef to join the team at our Hackney home The Pembury Tavern. You’ll be supporting the head chef, stretching and topping lots of pizza, working the oven and assisting with prep. This role is for 40+hours a week, evenings and weekends as standard though you’ll usually be offered one weekend day off a week. We’re looking for applications from people who love dough and making pizza and want to work for the best. You must have at least a year in a professional pizza kitchen. We have a unique pizza made with a 48 hour cold fermented biga dough. You should be confident in hand-shaping and stretching lots of pizza during service and be responsible for organizing the dough and food prep schedules. Must haves - You must have at least 1 year experience making pizza, this is a fast paced environment. - Excellent spoken and written English - Able to work evenings and weekends We’ll offer you a fun and creative working environment, flexible schedule, intercompany discounts plus lots of opportunity to grow with us.

We’re Hiring: Chef de Partie (Grill) Are you passionate about great food, teamwork, and precision on the grill? We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Chef de Partie to join our kitchen brigade, with a strong focus on grill work and delivering consistently high-quality dishes. What You’ll Do: Take responsibility for the grill section, preparing meats, fish, and vegetables to perfection Maintain high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness Work efficiently in a busy kitchen, ensuring service runs smoothly Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef with daily prep and service tasks Help train and guide junior team members What We’re Looking For: Proven experience in a similar role, particularly working on the grill Strong understanding of food safety and kitchen operations Ability to stay calm and focused during busy service periods A team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic Passion for delivering excellent food consistently What We Offer: Competitive pay and staff discounts Opportunities for training and progression A supportive and friendly working environment Meals on shift and staff incentives Join Our Team If you’re ready to bring your grill skills to a dynamic and growing kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and let’s get cooking!

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!

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!

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.

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

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.

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!

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.