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WHAT WE LOOK FOR: We are looking for an experienced (minimum 1 year in similar role) and ambitious Sous Chef. The right candidate has a passion for leading a team through guidance and training. You should have passion for food and showcasing great ingredients. This is a service based role, you will be supporting the Head Chef, leading the service when the head chef is off and looking after your team. The Sous Chef will be in charge of HACCP and Ordering. And most importantly maintaining food quality to a high standard! 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 Restaurant Manager / General Manager, 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.
Belle Époque Patisserie is composed of two French pastry boutiques based in central London. Belle Époque is regularly touted as one of the best patisseries in London with extensive selection of cakes, chocolates, breads, viennoiseries, tarts and quiches all made to high standards. We are looking for a passionate and motivated Pastry Commis Chef to join our team at Belle Epoque Patisserie. As a Pastry Commis Chef, you will have to: - Prepare pastries, including preparing dough and fillings, proofing, baking, and decorating as appropriate. - Review Production sheet to understand variety of baked goods to be produced daily. - Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality and presentation standards. - Safely and appropriately use baking and measuring tools/equipment/appliances to prepare baked foods. - Follow and ensure compliance with food safety handling policies and procedures, including personal hygiene procedures. - Check and ensure correct temperatures of kitchen appliances and food, and report issues to the Chef. - Monitor the quality of food prepared and portions served. - Follow all company policies and procedures, including safety and security. The position is full-time, five days a week, including week-ends. All candidates will be required to provide proof of right to work in the UK.
Freelance Chefs Wanted – Work When & Where You Want! Shields Catering Recruitment has been matching top chefs with top kitchens for 15 years. We’re looking for self-employed, freelance chefs who want flexible work, great rates, and exciting opportunities across Britain. ✅ Choose your shifts – short-term, long-term, or temp-to-perm ✅ Travel options available – we cover the whole of Britain ✅ Work in top hotels, restaurants, events, and private venues If you’re a reliable, experienced chef with a passion for great food and the freedom to choose your gigs, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take control of your chef career!
Pay Rate: £12.50 per hour plus service charge (up to £2), paid weekly. Experience is essential, and full training is provided to support your development. Days: Open seven days a week Location: City of London Personal Qualities: - Hands-on approach to cooking and kitchen operations - Passion for high-quality food and presentation - Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Strong teamwork and communication skills - Attention to detail and high standards - Confident in communicating with the team in English