Preparation kitchen jobs in London

Kitchen Assistant - Job Description Department: BOH Report to: Head Chef We are looking for a full-time Kitchen Assistant to join our kitchen team and make delicious pizzas based on both traditional and modern American / Italian recipes. To be successful in this role, you should have experience with various pizza types and or busy restaurants and be available to work during hospitality business hours. As a Kitchen Assistant at Detroit Pizza London, you will ultimately work with the team to help increase customers satisfaction by preparing high-quality pizzas, pastas, and American / Italian style dishes. THE PACKAGE: - £11.44 per hour (plus great TIPS) - Full time, 48 hours - £300 signing bonus (after 6 months of employment) - Meals on shift - Staff dinning benefits - Opportunity to grow with the expanding business. ABOUT DETROIT PIZZA LONDON: In 2020, when London – a global food capital – locked down, Detroit pizza London came to life. The concept was born out of necessity. During this time of uncertainty and confusion, we had a nostalgic feeling, a yearning for home… and that’s how Detroit pizza London started. When we first opened, Detroit pizza was trading out of a literal hole-in-the-wall in a network rail graveyard in Battersea. Customers picked up their orders through a dark sketchy alleyway, but still, after a few weeks, queues started to form. People were coming for their fix of the most unique pizza in town. Having an entire pandemic to focus on dough, hydration, and fermentation while mastering the perfect marinara is what elevates us into the new world of Detroit-style pizzas and the American experience. REQUIREMENTS: - Experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment is preferable but not necessary - Ability to multitask and think on their feet - Passionate about good food and drinks - Ability to operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently. - Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure during busy periods - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required - Effective communication skills and ability to take direction from Sous Chef/Head Chef RESPONSIBILITIES: - Prepare Detroit-style pizzas to standards - Assist Sous Chef and Head Chef in ingredient preparation and station setup - Operate kitchen equipment safely - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the station - Support training of junior kitchen staff - Adhere to Health & Food Safety Standards

GREAT OPPORTUNITY; PAY & LIFE BALANCE!!! KITCHEN ASSISTANT FOR A INDEPENDENT DINING PUB in Richmond serving the well sourced fresh ingredients prepared in our indoor and outdoor kitchens. THE ROLE - we are looking to expand the team and relaunch the business by recruiting a Kitchen Assistant to work alongside the Head Chef and The Executive Chef. RESPONSIBILITIES-Helping the team to keep hygiene standard in the kitchen, following Health and Safety procedures, keeping plates and pot clean and help on basic preparations. REWARDS - Good staring salary and competitive package PLUS BONUS scheme after 3 months. LOCATION - Worple Way, TW10 good transport links . Job Type: Full Time Salary: From £11.00ph Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Sick pay

"O'Ver" comes from the Neapolitan dialect, meaning "Truth." We endeavor to embody this ethos through our cuisine: authentic, delectable, and healthful dishes prepared fresh daily. Our menu faithfully represents Italian culinary traditions with a distinct Neapolitan influence. 'O ver distinguishes itself by incorporating Pure Sea Water, sourced from the pristine regions of the Mediterranean. With reduced sodium and increased mineral content, our fare is both lighter and more digestible. Pizzas, bread, and seafood selections all benefit from the inclusion of Pure Sea Water. We meticulously select ingredients from small, independent Italian producers and prioritize the use of premium local suppliers. Our offerings span from traditional Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas to pasta from Gragnano, fresh seafood, and locally sourced meats. Each dish is crafted with care and reverence by our chefs, honoring time-honored techniques. Our philosophy emphasizes simplicity, premium ingredients, and an abundance of passion—embracing the notion that less is indeed more. Additionally, our menu accommodates vegetarians and vegans, with bespoke options available upon request. We are currently seeking a Kitchen Porter with a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience. "O'Ver restaurant currently operates in London Bridge and Piccadilly Circus, with an additional venue forthcoming." **WHAT WE ARE LOOKING: ** Dimostrate experiences on the same role Ability to clean equipments and kitchen stuff Able to work under pressure In possess of Level 1-2 of Health & Safey WHAT YOU WILL DO:** We are looking for an experienced Kitchen porter, able to work along side with the kitchen team and keep all space clean and tidy, during the service and after. Keep all areas clean and organised, especially basement floor and kitchen area. BENEFITS: Competitive salary 50% discount on all purchases (including beverages) at our restaurants post-probation Well-being program offering complimentary yoga, Pilates, and gym classes Introduction to a start scheme and 28 days of annual leave Staff meals and 28 days of paid annual leave Birthday leave Access to training programs and internal competitions Participation in the Employee of the Month O'Ver Hero scheme Bonus scheme based on length of service Join our team if you crave a challenge, and remember: "EAT TO BE HAPPY"

We are looking for a Kitchen Porter to clean our kitchen and support our cooking staff. This is an entry-level job but if you’re good at it, you’ll be invaluable in making sure our kitchen is always sanitized and tidy. Kitchen Porter responsibilities include washing pots and pans, keeping floors clean, sanitizing food preparation areas and occasionally helping with food prep work. If you think you’ll enjoy the buzz of a busy kitchen, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you’ll help our kitchen adhere to health standards and service customers faster. Responsibilities Keep all kitchen work surfaces (counters, sinks, stoves, walls) clean and sanitized. Sweep and mop floors at the beginning and ending of shifts. Be ready to clean up spills to avoid hindering operations. Wash cookware, utensils and cutlery fast to keep them in rotation. Arrange equipment and ingredient deliveries. Keep the food and supply storage areas organized. Take out the garbage. Help with routine food prep tasks (such as peeling and chopping vegetables) when needed

Kitchen Assistant - STOKE NEWINGTON CHURCH STREET Salary: £10.20 - £13 depending on age and experience As a kitchen assistant for Schnitzel Forever you will be responsible for the daily operation, making sure daily operation runs smoothly and effectively. Your job role will include: - making sure food is prepared to set standards - support your team - work with the kitchen manager effectively - ensure the hygiene of work station Benefits: - entitlement to 30% staff discount at all brunches - full introduction and training - meetings with general managers for support - bonus possibilities Schnitzel Forever is a fast-growing restaurants and dark kitchen, one and only brand in the hospitality industry to focus on a menu that brings International Schnitzel dishes together. Having a positive article from Jay Rayner from MasterChef has boosted the growth speed, and now Schnitzel Forever is set to carry out the high standard of taste and quality to wider audience.

Kitchen Assistant/Kitchen Porter part time role Days - Tues, Wed and Thurs - mornings 10-4/5pm Location - North Acton Rate per hour - 11.44-12ph Ensuring the food preparation areas are clean and hygienic. Washing utensils and dishes and making sure they are stored appropriately. Sorting, storing and distributing ingredients. Washing, peeling, chopping, cutting and cooking foodstuffs and helping to prepare salads and meats. Please note we prepare meat, chicken and pork on site and you will be expected to support them team with the packaging process.

Crazy Pizza London Crazy Pizza derives from Majestas, which is the leading curator of luxury dining, entertainment experiences and indulgent living. Found in Porto Cervo, Italy, in 1998 by f1 legend Flavio Briatore, Majestas rapidly established its position in the elite entertainment and hospitality world with destinations across Europe, United Kingdom, Middle East and Africa. Today, Crazy Pizza continues its global development through a growing number of iconic brands in gateway capitals and luxury leisure destinations. We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Kitchen Porter to join our wonderful and dynamic front of house team in Crazy Pizza London. Responsibilities: - Assist in the overall cleanliness and organization of the kitchen. - Wash dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment. - Maintain cleanliness of kitchen surfaces and floors. - Assist chefs with basic food preparation tasks. - Follow health and safety guidelines at all times. Requirements: - Previous experience in a kitchen environment preferred but not essential. - Ability to work efficiently in a team. - Strong work ethic and attention to detail. - Willingness to learn and take direction. - Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings and weekends. Majestas is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering an accessible, inclusive, open, and welcoming workplace environment. Aligned with the core tenets of our Company Culture, Code of Ethics, and Policy for the Protection of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, we ensure that all qualified applicants are given fair consideration, irrespective of their diverse abilities, backgrounds, lifestyles, gender identities, needs, and expectations. Our aim is to empower every individual to realize their fullest professional potential. Majestas HR Team

Casa Cannoli is a fast-growing, London-based company who specialises in sweet Italian pastries. We are looking for a kitchen assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be hard-working, passionate, flexible and ambitious. Previous kitchen staff experience is preferable Days required: Thursdays between 9 until done (typically 6 hours) Job Type: Part-time Hours per week: circa 6-8 hours Pay: £12/hour starting salary with growth opportunities. Location: Hastingwood Trading Estate in N18 We are looking for staff who can commit to the position for at least 6 months plus. This role is available immediately. Duties Preparing our delicious cannoli fillings. Training will be provided. Perks of the job: • Growth opportunities • Relaxed atmosphere

We are looking for creative, passionate, and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join our Smokehouse and BBQ Pub, The Lord Wargrave, situated in the heart of Marylebone within walking distance of Edgeware Road and Baker Street What we are looking for: - Passion for preparing quality fresh food. - Hard-working chef with good attention to detail and high cleaning standards - Experience working in a high-volume kitchen - -Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment - -Good communication skills and the ability to work under pressure. - A self-motivated team player, with a desire to develop your career - -Willingness to learn and strive in a fast-paced environment If you think this is the perfect role then don’t miss out, we want to hear from you.

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Kitchen Assistant / Cook to join our team. As a vital member of our kitchen staff, you will assist in food preparation, cooking, and maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environment. Your role will contribute to ensuring that our customers receive high-quality meals served promptly and in accordance with food safety standards. Responsibilities: - Food Preparation: Assist in preparing ingredients and mise en place for various dishes according to recipes. - Cooking: Follow cooking methods and procedures to prepare and serve meals, while maintaining consistency and quality. - Kitchen Organisation: Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen area, including washing dishes, sanitising surfaces, and storing ingredients properly to prevent cross-contamination. - Inventory Management: Assist in monitoring and replenishing food supplies, ensuring that stock levels are adequate for daily operations while minimizing waste. - Food Safety Compliance: Adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations at all times, including proper handling and storage of raw ingredients, cooking foods to safe temperatures (logging), and maintaining cleanliness standards. - Collaboration: Work closely with other kitchen staff members to ensure smooth operation during busy periods, communicating effectively and assisting each other as needed. - Quality Control: Assist in inspecting food products for freshness and quality, and report any issues or discrepancies to the kitchen manager. - Adherence to Procedures: Follow standard operating procedures and recipes provided by management to ensure consistency in food preparation and presentation. Requirements: - Previous experience working in a kitchen environment preferred. - Understanding of food safety and hygiene practices. - Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Willingness to learn and develop culinary skills under the guidance of experienced kitchen staff.Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Join our culinary team and contribute to creating delicious meals that delight our customers. If you have a passion for cooking and a desire to learn, we want to hear from you. Apply now to become our Kitchen Assistant / Cook!

Do you have a passion for fresh food, exciting cocktails and want to be part of a team that delivers service excellence? Then look no further. At Wahaca we are a familee that live by our set of values;pride, positivity, humble, integrity and fun. We believe that good food shouldn’t cost the earth and aim to deliver our mission as sustainably as possible. That’s why our kitchen team are fundamental in achieving this and feel proud to do so. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, we have opportunities for everyone that shares our passion for making and serving fresh food to perfection every time. What you will get: • FREE meal on shift PLUS 70% off food to share with 3 friends at all Wahaca and DF Tacos • Paid return flight to Mexico after 2 years - for everyone! • Our very own Masterchef competition • Join the fiesta at our annual summer party plus regular socials with your team • Celebrate your probation with £100 to spend at Wahaca with your favourites • Stay with us for the long haul and enjoy 4 weeks paid time off work after 5 years • Unlock bonuses up to £1,000 through training, development and referrals • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay • Free English lessons • Fantastic development opportunities across our brands and your own personal development plan • Part and Full-time contracts available (we don’t believe in 0-hour contracts!) About the role… • Prepare delicious fresh food in our lively kitchens across all sections • Set up and close down the kitchen with precision and pride • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety • Work as a team and have fun in the process! Who are we? Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK and business deeply values driven by its founders. We care about our planet and source our ingredients locally, championing great British produce. Our founders Mark Selby and Thomasina Miers (Masterchefwinner) truly believe it’s the people that make a restaurant thrive and want to make every employee’s experience a fun and memorable one.

We are looking for a Kitchen Porter to clean our kitchen and support our cooking staff. This is an entry-level job but if you’re good at it, you’ll be invaluable in making sure our kitchen is always sanitized and tidy. Kitchen Porter responsibilities include washing pots and pans, keeping floors clean, sanitizing food preparation areas and occasionally helping with food prep work. If you think you’ll enjoy the buzz of a busy kitchen, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you’ll help our kitchen adhere to health standards and service customers faster. Responsibilities Keep all kitchen work surfaces (counters, sinks, stoves, walls) clean and sanitizedSweep and mop floors at the beginning and ending of shifts. Be ready to clean up spills to avoid hindering operationsWash cookware, utensils and cutlery fast to keep them in rotation. Arrange equipment and ingredient deliveriesKeep the food and supply storage areas organized. Help with routine food prep tasks such as peeling and chopping vegetables) when needed Requirements and skills A fast learner with an interest in kitchen work. Willingness to adhere to health and safety rules. Good organizational skillsThe ability to work unsupervised in a busy environment

We are an established local restaurant, trading over 14 years, known for seasonal, made from scratch food. Our focus has always been on quality over quantity. We also serve specialty coffee and directly import artisan products from Europe. We are looking for an all rounder Kitchen Assistant to work alongside our Kitchen team and under the direction of our Head Chef. Ideal candidate would also be happy to work on both of our locations (Fulham and High Street Ken) and help in out in daily running of all aspects of the Kitchen/Restaurant. Main requirements: - relevant experience in modern restaurants/hotels/bakeries - high attention to detail - ability to follow recipes - adaptable, team player, customer focused - cleaning and maintaining high standards - kitchen porter and preparation - flexibility to work at both restaurants (SW6 and W8)

We are looking for a Kitchen Porter to clean our kitchen and support our cooking staff. This is an entry-level job but if you’re good at it, you’ll be invaluable in making sure our kitchen is always sanitized and tidy. Kitchen Porter responsibilities include washing pots and pans, keeping floors clean, sanitizing food preparation areas and occasionally helping with food prep work. If you think you’ll enjoy the buzz of a busy kitchen, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you’ll help our kitchen adhere to health standards and service customers faster. Responsibilities Keep all kitchen work surfaces (counters, sinks, stoves, walls) clean and sanitizedSweep and mop floors at the beginning and ending of shifts. Be ready to clean up spills to avoid hindering operationsWash cookware, utensils and cutlery fast to keep them in rotation. Arrange equipment and ingredient deliveriesKeep the food and supply storage areas organizedTake out the garbageHelp with routine food prep tasks (such as peeling and chopping vegetables) when needed Requirements and skills A fast learner with an interest in kitchen work. Willingness to adhere to health and safety rules. Good organizational skillsThe ability to work unsupervised in a busy environment

ABOUT UNICO GELATO Unico Gelato is an Italian delicatessen specialising in gelato, coffee and pastries. Unico is linked with one of the most famous gelato shops in Bologna, Cremeria Funivia, and uses the great Italian culinary traditions and historic recipes of its hometown to bring a true taste of Italian gelato to London. Owned by a group of experienced Italian entrepreneurs plus Italian football legends, Gianfranco Zola and Roberto Di Matteo, and managed by a young team of professionals, Unico operates since 2015 and currently has sites in Fulham, Saint John’s Wood, Bromley and Lisbon, with a new location in Holland Park Avenue. The brand Quality and freshness are our key driving factors reflected in the choices we make along our supply chain. The atmosphere is equally important - inspired from the familiar and welcoming vibes of our mediaeval hometown, the brand provides a customer-centric experience, welcoming its customers to a safe and self-indulgent experience. OBJECTIVE The Kitchen Assistant plays a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of the kitchen. The responsibilities and tasks assigned to the Kitchen Assistant are essential to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen and support the kitchen staff in a safe and organized working environment. The Kitchen Assistant will work closely and report to the Production Manager. TASKS Washing and sanitizing dishes, cutlery, glassware, and kitchen equipment promptly and efficiently. Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, including sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning countertops, and removing trash and recycling. Assisting the kitchen staff with basic food preparation tasks, such as mixing ingredients Ensuring the proper storage of food items and supplies in designated areas. Assisting in receiving and organizing deliveries, checking for accuracy, and storing items appropriately. Operating and maintaining kitchen equipment, such as dishwashers and garbage disposal units, in a safe and responsible manner. Adhering to all health and safety guidelines, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials and chemicals. SAFETY & HYGIENE The Kitchen Assistant must strictly adhere to safety and hygiene standards: Wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) while working in the kitchen. Handling and storing cleaning chemicals in a safe and responsible manner. Using proper lifting techniques to avoid injury when handling heavy items. Regularly cleaning and sanitizing work areas and equipment to prevent cross contamination. Practicing proper handwashing and hygiene protocols. REQUIREMENTS Proven experience as a Kitchen Assistant or a similar role in the food production industry. Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards in a production environment. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain consistent quality. Good communication skills to collaborate with the culinary team and interact with customers. Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays. Usual schedule is Monday to Friday 9:00-18:00. AVAILABILITY Up to 45 hours / week - Location: 495 Fulham Palace Road, SW6 6SU Job Type: Full-time Salary: £11.50-£12.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

Mamma Dough is a family-friendly Sourdough Pizza restaurant chain with locations throughout South London. Our restaurants specialize in serving authentic, Neapolitan-style sourdough pizza made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. We pride ourselves on using traditional techniques to create the perfect sourdough and combining them with unique and innovative toppings to create special and delicious pizzas. Our restaurants are warm and welcoming, and we strive to create a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere for our customers. We offer a casual dining experience, great for families and groups of friends, and we take great care to ensure that our customers leave feeling satisfied and happy. Mamma Dough is a company committed to sustainability and environmental protection. We work closely with local farmers and suppliers to source the freshest ingredients possible, reducing our environmental impact and supporting our local community. We are a growing company that values hard work, creativity, and innovation. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow and develop their skills. If you're looking for a fun, challenging, and rewarding work environment, we welcome you to join the Mamma Dough family! Mamma Dough restaurants are seeking a motivated kitchen porter to join our team in London. The ideal candidate will have a passion for being part of an exciting fun team and want to push themselves to the next level. Responsibilities: - Maintain spotless and safe preparation areas - Keep all storage areas clean, tidy and organised - Work closely with the other kitchen team to ensure smooth operation - Keep all crockery, utensils and equipment clean and within food safety regulations - Ensure all waste is removed regularly and at nights end - Assist in any food prep at the direction of the Head/Sous Chef Requirements: - Experience as a kitchen porter is beneficial but not essential - Good communication and organizational skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure. - Must be able to work weekends and holidays as required.

We are looking for a kitchen assistant that is able to complete daily tasks to aid in the kitchen but also has a passion for cooking and would like to progress the career ladder! Kitchen Assistant responsibilities: Carrying out basic cleaning tasks as fast as possible. Collecting and washing up pots and pans. Cleaning crockery & cutlery and ensuring food preparation sites are clean and ready. Aiding in cooking simple items e.g. Using the deep fryer Unloading equipment and food from deliveries. Ensuring the storeroom remains organised. Making sure work surfaces, floors and walls are always clean and sanitised. Learning to cook main dishes Favourable skills and experience: Ability to speak Italian Experience as a Kitchen porter Passion for cooking Sociable and friendly Ability to micro-manage tasks.

It’s Italian Pizzeria we looking for a new member who can help the chef . Preparation / cleaning / cooking

Looking for kitchen staff to help preparation for evening menu (slicing meat/cheese) as well as serving pasta and evening dishes. Also needs to help cleaning and managing the kitchen.

Schedule: Part-Time, Evenings The Role: As a vital member of our team, the Kitchen Porter & Bar Back will support both our kitchen and bar staff by maintaining a clean and organised environment. This role is essential to our operation, ensuring that the back of house runs smoothly, and that our front of house team can provide the best possible service to our guests. Key Responsibilities: - Ensure all kitchenware, cookware, and utensils are washed and stored appropriately. - Assist in the preparation of food under the guidance of our kitchen staff. - Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen, including floors, surfaces, and equipment. - Support the bar staff by restocking and preparing the bar area, including organizing bottles, glasses, and other necessary items. - Handle the proper disposal of recycling and waste materials. - Adhere to health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. What We’re Looking For: - A team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - Good organizational skills and attention to detail. - Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential. - Must be legally able to work in the UK and of legal age to handle alcohol. - Availability to work evening shifts, including weekends. We Offer: - Competitive pay. - A supportive and inclusive team environment. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Staff discounts on food and beverages.

Pasta Remoli is looking for an experienced BOH member. Are you a dynamic and experienced hospitality professional looking to take the next step in your career? We are now looking for a motivated and committed team member to join at our restaurant at Westfield Stratford City. Requirements: - Previous experience within the hospitality industry. - Outstanding communication skills - Strong team work - Ability to handle high pressure situations and resolve issues effectively In this position, you will have different roles as a BOH member by supporting your other colleagues with the preparation and be able to progress. What we offer: - Development and career progression - Free meal and coffee on shift - Flexible rota schedules

Follow cooking procedures and recipes, and prepare products to a high standard. Organized and received orders and stock. Maintained cleaned and organised kitchen, do KP to maintain plates and pots cleaned. Qualifications: Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Experience as KP and prep chef is beneficial.

No32 Clapham Common looking for Kitchen Porter immediate start. We are a new casual dining/neighborhood bar concept. We have a beautiful open kitchen that serves food from 9 am–10.00 pm, seven days a week, with an all-day dining menu that is prepared fresh from scratch on-site, so chefs are at the heart of the business. If you are an experienced KP, with a minimum of 1-year of experience in your current position, we would like to hear from you. All chefs must be willing to work, mornings, split shifts, nights, and weekends. You will love food, be well presented, have great timekeeping, and be capable of prepping and running a section on a busy service. We pay up to 15ph depending on experience ( included service Charge) 28 days holiday per year paid pro-rata. We currently have sites in Richmond, Chiswick, Battersea, Canary Wharf, Wimbledon, Ealing, Clapham Common, and Pimlico. We will look to promote internally with the right candidates if you are interested in progressing your career with us. We are recruiting for CDP, Commis Chefs and KP right now. If you are interested in a position please send us your CV, we would love to hear from you.