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
Part time sushi chef required.to help with prep and to make rolls sashimi, nigiri during service, need over 3 years experience, live not too far away, can work Thursday, Friday, Saturday, not cash in hand, need working documents.
We’re Hiring! – New Café Opening in East Sheen We’re opening our brand-new café on Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen, and we’re looking for passionate people to join our team! Role: Barista & Front of House Hours: Full-Time Pay: £12.50 per hour + service charge Perks: Great team environment, delicious coffee & food, staff meals, and the chance to grow with us. What you’ll do: ☕ Make great coffee and drinks 🥐 Help prep fresh pastries in the morning 🤝 Deliver friendly, attentive service If you’re energetic, love coffee, and enjoy working with people, we’d love to hear from you!
Trailer Happiness, London’s legendary Tropical bar, is on the lookout for a talented Cocktail Bartender to join our team. If you love rum, cocktails, music, and creating unforgettable nights for our guests, we want to hear from you. What you’ll do: Shake, stir, and serve exceptional cocktails with consistency. Deliver warm, engaging, and energetic service that keeps the Trailer Happiness spirit alive. Share your knowledge and passion for rum and cocktails with our guests. Help keep the bar running smoothly – from prepping ingredients to maintaining a clean, organized workspace. Contribute to the vibrant, fun, and inclusive culture that makes Trailer Happiness special. What we’re looking for: Previous bar or cocktail experience (rum knowledge a big plus, but not essential). A genuine love of hospitality – you thrive on giving people a great time. Energy, personality, and a sense of humour! Strong teamwork and communication skills. Willingness to learn, experiment, and grow with us.
We are a warm, welcoming, family run restaurant in Chiswick, serving homemade italian food. We are currently looking for a Commis chef to join our small but passionate kitchen team. Duty Support the kitchen team with food preparation and basic cooking task Organize ingredients and keep the prep areas clean and stocked Help with dish rotation, stock control, and end-of-day cleaning Follow direction from senior chefs and assist with daily stocked We are looking for Some kitchen experience or culinary training A can-do attitude and willingness to learn Ability to work well in a small team and stay calm under pressure Flexibility with shift, including weekends and evening
We’re on the lookout for a confident, motivated team member to take on the Cup role at our buzzing restaurant in the heart of Surbiton. Who You Are: A proactive team member already trained on the Pizza and Starters section with a Head Chef position to grow into. Curious and excited to learn the Pasta section Energetic, reliable, and great with guests you know how to keep service flowing and vibes high The Role: You'll be the go-to for drinks, coffee, and service prep – the heartbeat of our front line Help keep the team smooth and synced, from espresso shots to starter drops Learn and grow alongside our passionate kitchen and floor teams What You’ll Get: Friendly team, busy shifts, and genuine growth opportunities Staff meals, socials, and a fun, fast-paced environment
Chef – Part-Time (Self-Employed) Location: Flavour Hubb at Wimbledon Racquets and Fitness Club Opening Hours: 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM & 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM Shifts: Morning and Evening available About Us: Flavour Hubb is a small, independent business located inside the Wimbledon Racquets and Fitness Club. We specialise in fresh, flavourful Malay and Thai cuisine and serve both daily meals and special event catering for club members and teams. We're passionate about sharing authentic Southeast Asian food with our community and are looking for someone who shares that same love for bold, fresh flavours. Who We’re Looking For: We’re looking for an energetic, friendly and hard-working individual to join our kitchen team. Ideally, you’ll have some experience with Thai or Malay cuisine—or at least a strong passion to learn. This is a great opportunity for someone who’s keen to develop their skills and contribute to a growing business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare food efficiently and consistently to high standards Follow food safety and hygiene regulations at all times Assist with food prep, cooking, and plating Help manage food orders and stock organisation Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment Support the Head Chef with menu development, pricing, and portion control Take and serve customer orders with a friendly attitude Interact with club members and event guests when needed What We Offer: Flexible part-time hours (split into morning and evening shifts) Hands-on experience with authentic Southeast Asian cuisine A friendly, supportive working environment The chance to grow with a unique food concept inside a dynamic sports club If you’re enthusiastic about cooking and love working in a fast-paced, hands-on kitchen, we’d love to hear from you. Whether you're an experienced chef or just starting out but full of passion, get in touch and tell us why you'd be a great fit for Flavour Hubb.
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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
101 West, Westbourne Grove We’re hiring a Chef to join the kitchen team at 101 West – a family-run bakery & deli in the heart of Westbourne Grove. At 101 West, we pride ourselves on fresh, flavourful food and creating a warm, welcoming environment for our customers. We're looking for a passionate, organised and hard-working individual to help us deliver that experience through our food. Your role will include: • Prepping ingredients for daily service, • Preparing and managing our breakfast menu, • Creating fresh salads and simple meat/fish/chicken dishes for the deli counter, • Keeping the kitchen clean, organised and running smoothly, • Supporting and working within a small team of 2–3 people, • General kitchen duties as needed About you: • You’re comfortable in a fast-paced kitchen, • You’re organised and clean in your work, • You enjoy working as part of a tight-knit team, • Experience in a deli, café, or small kitchen preferred, but not essential if you’re eager and willing to learn What we offer: • A friendly, supportive work environment, • Consistent daytime hours, • A chance to be part of a neighbourhood spot that values quality and community
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
We’re looking for a hands-on and enthusiastic Sandwich Maker / Kitchen Assistant to join our team at 101 West – a family-run bakery & deli in the heart of Westbourne Grove. We serve high-quality, fresh food in a friendly and fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for someone who’s passionate about food, eager to learn, and enjoys being part of a small, close-knit team. What you’ll be doing: • Preparing and assembling fresh sandwiches and deli items to order, • Supporting the kitchen team with prep for the brunch menu and deli counter, • Assisting with general kitchen duties including cleaning, dishwashing, and keeping the kitchen tidy, • Helping to maintain a smooth and organised kitchen flow, • Learning new skills and jumping in wherever needed We’re looking for someone who: • Has a positive, “can-do” attitude and enjoys being part of a team, • Works cleanly and efficiently in a busy environment, • Is reliable, punctual and ready to learn, • Has some kitchen or food prep experience – or is eager to learn if not What we offer: • A friendly, supportive work environment with room to grow, • Consistent daytime hours, • A chance to be part of a small team that loves what they do and takes pride in great food and service If you're someone who takes initiative, enjoys working with fresh ingredients, and wants to be part of a neighbourhood deli that values quality and community — we’d love to hear from you.
We’re looking for a motivated and reliable Line Cook to join our team at Awebo!, a fun and fast-paced Mexican street food kitchen in London. You’ll be preparing and assembling tacos, burritos, and quesa-rolls, keeping the station clean and organized, and making sure every dish looks and tastes amazing. Responsibilities: Prep and cook food according to recipes and standards Keep your station clean, stocked, and ready for service Work closely with the team to keep service running smoothly Follow food safety and hygiene guidelines at all times Bring positive energy and work efficiently under pressure Requirements: Some kitchen experience (street food or fast-casual a plus) Strong work ethic and attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Punctual, reliable, and a team player Passion for food – especially Mexican flavors! What We Offer: Flexible hours and fair shifts Friendly team and supportive management Opportunity to grow with the business Staff meals
The Lavery is home to a restaurant, café and elegant events spaces located on South Kensington’s Cromwell Place. The building takes its name and inspiration from its history as the former home and studio of Sir John Lavery (1856–1941), the renowned Anglo-Irish painter. Housed within a collection of Grade II-listed townhouses, the building housing The Lavery has been meticulously restored to its former grandeur. The kitchen is led by Yohei Furuhashi. Yohei’s menu highlights Mediterranean seasonality while incorporating influences and ingredients from the British Isles. What We’re Looking For: We are looking for a Kitchen Porter to join our busy kitchen team. You will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of the kitchen by supporting chefs and ensuring hygiene standards are always upheld. Key Responsibilities: -Wash and properly store all cooking utensils, dishes, cutlery, and kitchen equipment -Keep kitchen surfaces, floors, walls, and storage areas clean and sanitised -Assist with basic food prep as required (e.g. peeling, chopping) -Receive and store delivery of stock and produce, checking for quality and quantity -Take out waste and keep rubbish areas tidy and safe -Follow all health & safety and food hygiene standards -Support the wider kitchen team to ensure smooth kitchen operations Requirements: -Proof of Right to Work in the UK -Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage but not essential -Strong work ethic and willingness to pick up on learning -Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, often lifting heavy items and standing for long periods of time. -Good team player with excellent communication skills -Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays What You Will Get: -Health Shield: Employee Assistance Program: Our employee assistance program to support you, from counselling services to wellbeing resources, and cashback on medical. -Staff Discount: Enjoy the café and restaurant with a 50% discount on food for tables of up to four. (For larger groups, a 25% discount on food applies) -Staff food: Fresh daily cooked staff meals for the team -Brand new kitchen and equipment – recently refurbished kitchen. -Incredible facilities: Showers, changing rooms and bike storage and generous staff / break areas
Looking for a part-time or full-time crew member. To work Monday-Friday To help; Prepare for the lunch rush, Help with food prep, To Learn the menu and be able to serve food for customers, Work the till, Help clean up after lunch. Must be hardworking, professional and able to work within a team.