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Job Title: Production Chef Contract: Full time, permanent Hours: 40 hours / week Mon - Thu: 12pm - 8pm Fri: 10am - 6pm On acceptance of the position, the successful candidate will be required to work 10am - 6pm each day for the first month in order to complete training alongside our senior chef. Location: Sydenham, London Description We are seeking a full time, experienced production chef to join our friendly team at our busy kitchen in Sydenham, London. The Family Food Co is on a mission to support parents by providing delicious, convenient and nutritionally balanced frozen meals and our amazing chefs are the heart of our business. You will be cooking all our meals from scratch for our brand, Pots for Tots, using the best ingredients in a friendly and supportive environment - this isn’t your regular chef role! Supported by our Senior Production Chef and reporting to our Head of Product, you will be responsible for ensuring every one of our frozen ready meals is cooked to perfection - attention to detail and a love of food is of course a must! Requirements - Minimum 3 years in a professional food environment to include a minimum of 1 year in a food production environment (restaurant/catering experience is useful, but it is essential you also have demonstrable experience in a production environment producing packaged food for retail, not just hospitality cooking) - Level 2 food hygiene certificate, a demonstrable knowledge of proper food hygiene practices and a full understanding of EHO requirements (a bonus if you also have knowledge of SALSA accreditation!) - Fast and flexible worker - it gets busy in our kitchen; we need you to be able to work quickly and efficiently while maintaining our super high quality standards and facing challenges with enthusiasm - Ability to follow recipes exactly - our meals are carefully designed to meet our nutritional and cost requirements, therefore you will need to produce to an exact specification ensuring all weights/measures and cook times are adhered to (there’s no room for creative flare during the cooking of our meals, as consistency is crucial - however, we regularly develop new meals and this is where you can bring your ideas and get creative!) - Confident working independently and leading a team of Kitchen Assistants - our KAs are invaluable, helping with everything from portioning meals, basic food prep and keeping the kitchen clean to loading/unloading deliveries and organising our storage space. Our Senior Chef works from 6am - 2pm, so once settled into the role and all training is completed, you will be responsible for overseeing the second half of the day and coordinating the KAs (support from the Head of Product is always on hand!) - Confident using a computer to input basic data into our systems / locate and print files etc - High level of spoken and written English Benefits - £28k pro rata - 30 days holiday pro rata inclusive of bank holidays - We believe in rewarding our staff, so, on successful completion of your probation period there is an opportunity to enter into the employee EMI option scheme
About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. Summary of the role: - Assisting and taking instructions from the Chef de Partie - Accurately measuring all meal ingredients - Washing, peeling and chopping vegetables and fruits - Cutting and seasoning different meats - Preparing basic dishes such as salads and sauces - Keeping a track of the inventory supplies - Ensuring that the food items are stocked properly in refrigerators and freezers - Maintaining proper hygiene standards and ensuring that the workstation remains clean at all times - Accepting deliveries of food items and maintaining a stock record of the same Requirements - Complete knowledge of the industry’s best practices, hygiene, and safety standards - Familiarity with various food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment - Excellent hygiene standards - Good time management and organizational skills - Strong communication and listening skills - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks - A team player as well as able to work independently Benefits: - Cycle to work scheme - Meals - Company pension scheme - Team events
Job Description: We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Plasterer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for craftsmanship and a keen eye for detail. As a Plasterer at JS DEVELOPERS LTD, you will be responsible for applying plaster to walls, ceilings, and other surfaces, ensuring a smooth and flawless finish. You will work closely with our construction team to complete projects on time and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities: 1. Apply plaster to walls, ceilings, and other surfaces using a variety of techniques. 2. Prepare surfaces for plastering by cleaning, sanding, and applying bonding agents as needed. 3. Mix and apply plaster compounds, ensuring proper consistency and coverage. 4. Smooth and finish plaster surfaces to achieve the desired texture and appearance. 5. Repair and patch damaged plaster as required. 6. Work collaboratively with other tradespeople to coordinate project timelines and ensure smooth workflow. 7. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment. 8. Maintain tools and equipment in good condition, reporting any issues or malfunctions promptly. 9. Follow project specifications and blueprints to ensure accurate and precise plastering work. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Plasterer in the construction industry. - Strong knowledge of plastering techniques, materials, and tools. - Ability to interpret project specifications and blueprints. - Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship. - Strong communication and teamwork skills. - Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines. - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. - Certification or training in plastering techniques is a plus. Benefits: - Uk Visa Sponsorship - Health insurance - Retirement plan - Paid time off - Opportunities for advancement and professional development
- Welcoming guests, managing reservations, and escorting them to their tables while providing a friendly and hospitable atmosphere. - *Processing customer payments, including handling cash, operating point-of-sale (POS) systems, and ensuring accuracy in transactions. - *Actively listening to guest feedback, addressing any concerns or complaints promptly and professionally, and finding appropriate solutions to ensure customer satisfaction. - Monitoring and maintaining cleanliness. - Coordinating with kitchen and bar staff to ensure efficient communication, accurate order delivery, and timely service. - *Allocate designated storage areas for different types of stock items. Clearly label shelves or bins to facilitate easy access and inventory management. Implement a system such as First-In, First-Out (FIFO) to ensure proper stock rotation. - *Adhering to food safety and hygiene standards, including proper handwashing, sanitization practices, and compliance with health and safety guidelines. p/s: looking for who can work on Thursday and Friday as main. Thanks.
We are looking for Commis Chef/Chef De Partie to join the team as part of CIPRIANI Family Full Time Commis Chef/ Chef De Partie (around 45 hours a week) You will work 8 shift a week with two days off. All extra shifts will be paid as overtime. Benefit: Private Insurance. Two meals per day are provided. Duties - Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with established recipes and standards - Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies - Ensure that food is prepared and served in a timely manner - Follow proper food handling and sanitation procedures - Monitor food quality and presentation - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operation of the kitchen - Assist in the development of new menu items - Maintain a clean and organized work area Requirements - Previous experience working as a line cook in a restaurant or similar setting - Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and practices - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously - Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team - Knowledge of food safety regulations and procedures - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required - If you are passionate about cooking, have experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment, and enjoy being part of a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you! Join our team as a Line Cook and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our guests. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for career growth, and a positive work environment. Apply today and join us as a Commis Chef/Chef De Partie CIPRIANI Restaurant is one of the most popular and successful Restaurant in Central London. Only those eligible to work in the UK or have a valid UK work permit/visa will be considered for the above position
We are currently hiring for a Bartender at our new Italian restaurant Totti in Eltham, South East London. Must be available weekends and holidays Totti is looking for a friendly and enthusiastic bartender to provide an excellent guest drinking experience. Good bartenders will be able to create classic and innovative drinks exceeding customers’ needs and expectations. Experience in the liquor industry is a plus but not required. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment Must be able to work weekends Must be able to work standing for up to 8 hours per shift Full time position. Duties: Greet customers upon their arrival and guide them throughout their visit. Ensure that each guest has a great experience! Prepare drinks (i.e., mixing ingredients, weighing bottles, pulling shots). Maintain proper inventory levels within the bar. Check inventory levels daily to ensure that you are properly stocked. Job Type: Full time Salary: £14.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Ability to commute/relocate: Eltham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Hospitality: 1 year (preferred) Customer Service: 1 year (preferred) Bartending: 1 year
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Job Title: 𝐊𝐈𝐓𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐍 𝐓𝐄𝐀𝐌 𝐌𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑 - Cuisines Apex Takeaway Restaurant Job Overview: We are looking for a skilled and dedicated individual to join our kitchen team as a Kitchen Team Member at Cuisines Apex, our vibrant Dine-In and Takeout restaurant. As a Kitchen Team Member, you will be responsible for supporting our culinary team in preparing and assembling our delicious menu items, maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, and ensuring that our high-quality standards are consistently met. Responsibilities: 1. Food Preparation: Assist in the preparation and assembly of menu items according to established recipes and quality standards. This includes chopping vegetables, marinating meats, preparing sauces, and portioning ingredients. 2. Cooking and Assembly: Work alongside our chefs to cook and assemble dishes with precision and attention to detail. Follow cooking methods and procedures to ensure consistent quality and presentation of food. 3. Food Safety and Sanitation: Adhere to strict food safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment. This includes proper handling and storage of ingredients, regular cleaning of equipment and workstations, and monitoring of temperature controls. 4. Order Coordination: Collaborate with other kitchen team members to coordinate the timely preparation and delivery of food orders. Communicate effectively to ensure smooth workflow and minimize wait times for customers. 5. Quality Control: Conduct quality checks on food items throughout the preparation and cooking process to ensure that they meet our standards for taste, texture, and appearance. Notify management of any issues or discrepancies. 6. Inventory Management: Assist in monitoring inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, and communicate with management when stock levels are low. Help with receiving and storing deliveries, and ensure that ingredients are properly rotated and used before expiration. 7. Team Collaboration: Work closely with other kitchen team members and communicate effectively to maintain a positive and productive work environment. Support your colleagues and contribute to a culture of teamwork and cooperation. 8. Adaptability: Be willing to assist with various kitchen tasks as needed, including dishwashing, cleaning, and organizing storage areas. Flexibility to work in different stations within the kitchen as required. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a kitchen environment is preferred but not required; we are willing to train motivated individuals. - Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - Strong communication and teamwork skills. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift moderately heavy objects. Benefits: - Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for advancement. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - Flexible scheduling to accommodate work-life balance. - Training and development opportunities to enhance culinary skills and career growth. Join our kitchen team at Cuisines Apex Takeaway Restaurant and be part of a dynamic and rewarding culinary experience where your passion for food and dedication to quality will shine!
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Dispense Bar Bartender to join our team and ensure the smooth operation of our bar during service. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for providing quality drinks, cocktails, and coffees, as well as maintaining stock levels, washing glasses, and assisting with general setup tasks. The role requires both independent work and collaboration within a team environment. Responsibilities: - Ensure the smooth running of the bar during service, whether working alone or in a team. - Provide high-quality drinks, cocktails, and coffees to customers. - Maintain stock levels by stocking wine fridges, drinks, and conducting regular stock checks. - Assist with deliveries and ensure proper storage of drinks. - Adhere to efficient stock control procedures. - Collaborate with team members to meet service demands. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the bar area Requirements: - Minimum 2 years of bartender experience in a busy, fast-paced environment. - Experience working both independently and in a team. - Proficiency in cocktail and coffee making. - Ability to work effectively in busy shifts. - Passion for wine and drinks with a willingness to learn. - Good command of English. - Well organized and energetic. - Strong work ethic. What We Offer: - Earning £14 per hour inc tronc plus monthly bonus. - Monthly payment with early access via Wagestream App. - Staff meal and drinks during duty. - 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) per year, increasing with length of service. - SAGE retail & wellbeing discount. - Pension scheme. - Dining discount for employees and their families. - In-house training opportunities. - Recommend a friend scheme with a great bonus. - Opportunity to work within a great team environment. If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a rewarding full-time position in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply. Please note that only candidates eligible to work in the UK with a valid share code will be considered.
Are you a good Senior Chef De Partie available for an exciting new role? Role: Chef De Partie Location : Central London Salary: £40,000 per year INC TRONC Hana Consulting is helping an established world famous hotel restaurant in London recruit for an experienced Chef De Partie KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises the section to ensure that it runs smoothly at all times. Confirms with the Sous Chef any day to day special requirements or up-coming events. Carries out any reasonable checks to ensure all duties have been fulfilled during the day. Checks storage areas to ensure that proper storage and rotation of food takes place. Supervises and maintain good housekeeping standards in assigned areas, and follow up all cleaning programmes. Ensures that the service is properly set up and on time for each service period. Ensures that all food is prepared to recipes designated by the Chef. Fills out production charts for each shift and ensure that all mise en place is completed before service. Checks charts daily for completion. Carries out regular checks on food to ensure proper rotation and storage (all items to be covered with cling film, dated and labelled). YOU WILL HAVE: Exacting attention to detail Confident and professional Strong organisational skills Genuine passion and enthusiasm WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive salary Instant reward and recognition scheme 28 holidays (including bank holidays) Learning & Development opportunities Employee discount scheme Laundry service for tailored uniform Cycle to Work Scheme Meals on duty Sounds good? Apply Now!
Job Title: Specialist Barista & Sandwich Maker Company: Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop Location: Tulse Hill About Us: Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop is not just a café; it's a destination for those who appreciate the artistry behind both coffee and food. Nestled in the heart of London, we pride ourselves on offering a unique and enriching experience where patrons can indulge in expertly crafted coffee beverages and exquisite sandwiches made with the finest ingredients. Position Overview: We are on the lookout for an exceptional individual to join our team as a Specialist Barista & Sandwich Artisan. This role is perfect for someone who is not only passionate about coffee but also possesses a creative flair for culinary excellence. The ideal candidate will be proficient in the art of crafting specialty coffee drinks and skilled in the creation of gourmet sandwiches that tantalize the taste buds and leave a lasting impression on our customers. Responsibilities: Specialty Coffee Crafting: Utilize expert knowledge and skills to prepare a wide array of specialty coffee beverages, including pour-over, AeroPress, siphon, and cold brew. Showcase creativity and precision in latte art, elevating the visual appeal of each coffee creation. Stay updated on industry trends and emerging brewing techniques, continuously enhancing the coffee experience for our customers. Provide personalized recommendations based on customers' taste preferences and flavor profiles. Sandwich Artistry: Craft fresh and flavorful sandwiches using premium ingredients, paying meticulous attention to flavor combinations, textures, and presentation. Develop innovative sandwich recipes that showcase seasonal ingredients and culinary ingenuity, offering customers a diverse and exciting menu. Maintain consistency in portion sizes and ingredient ratios, ensuring each sandwich meets our high standards of quality and taste. Collaborate with the kitchen team to streamline sandwich preparation processes and optimize efficiency during peak hours. Customer Engagement: Foster a welcoming and engaging atmosphere where customers feel valued and appreciated. Engage with patrons in meaningful conversations about coffee and food, sharing insights and recommendations to enhance their experience. Actively seek feedback from customers and use it to continually improve the quality of our offerings and service. Build rapport with regular customers, creating a sense of community and loyalty around Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop. Sanitation and Safety: Adhere to strict sanitation and food safety protocols, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in all areas of operation. Handle food products and equipment with care, following proper storage and handling procedures to prevent contamination. Monitor inventory levels of sandwich ingredients and coffee supplies, communicating any needs to management to ensure uninterrupted service. Qualifications: Proven experience as a specialist barista in a specialty coffee shop or similar setting. Demonstrated expertise in coffee brewing methods, latte art, and flavor profiling. Creative culinary skills with experience in sandwich preparation and recipe development. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering exceptional quality in every beverage and sandwich. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for engaging with customers. Food handler's permit or willingness to obtain one. Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: Competitive compensation package with opportunities for advancement. Employee discounts on coffee and food items. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. If you're a passionate coffee enthusiast with a talent for culinary creativity, we invite you to bring your expertise to Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop. Join us in delivering memorable experiences through exceptional coffee and culinary craftsmanship. Apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.
** N.B. - the successful candidate will work either at our shop in SE21 8JN or in SE24 0JN. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join our growing business, which can offer opportunities for career progression. ```Duties:``` - Prepare and serve deli products such as sandwiches, salads, and hot food items - Provide excellent customer service by assisting customers with their deli orders - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the deli area - Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines - Operate deli equipment such as slicers, ovens, and fryers - Stock and rotate deli products to ensure freshness - Handle cash transactions and operate the cash register ```Qualifications:``` - Excellent communication skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks - Attention to detail to ensure proper portioning and presentation of deli products - Ability to work well in a team and provide exceptional customer service - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed We are looking for a hard working, reliable and enthusiastic candidate. Note: Previous experience in a deli or food service environment is preferred but not required. Training will be provided for the right candidate. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £11.44-£11.50 per hour Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Store discount Schedule: Weekend availability Work Location: In person
Oswald’s is a private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. Oswald’s is proud to be a Caterer Top 30 ‘Best Place to Work in Hospitality’ 2023. We are currently recruiting for a Chef de Rang to join the Front of House Team. The additional benefits our Chef de Rang receives are: - 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Discounted gym membership with Nuffield Health & Gymflex - Birthday day off - Monthly well-being days with our Chiropodist, Reflexologist and Masseuse - Private medical insurance with AXA - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Free English Classes - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Season ticket loans - Retail discounts with Edenred - Recommend a friend bonus of £750 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - 20% Staff Discount at Birley Bakery - Nursery Workplace Scheme - Free freshly prepared meals on duty The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. The responsibilities of the Chef de Rang are: - Preparing the restaurant mise-en-place for the various shifts - Present and serve food to the guests with proper sequence and timing, mentioning the name of the dish to the client and explain some of the dishes when requested to do so. - Take Starter/Main Course and side dish order on a pad with position number The Experience & Qualifications required as Chef de Rang are: - Significant experience in a similar role in a high-end restaurant, luxury hotel or private member’s club advantageous The working hours for this role are on a rota basis with shifts falling between Monday - Saturday. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Chef de Rang at Oswald’s then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter to the link below.
Full job description South-East London sandwich vendors MONDO SANDO are looking for a senior chef to join & lead their young, hot and expanding business - leading the team at their flagship residency at the Grove House Tavern SE5. Mondo Sando is a grassroots food business borne of a lockdown side hustle - we’ve grown from a 1 man operation to the now 3 year residency we have our home in, with a team of 8. Current head chefs / owners Viggo & Jack are stepping into directorial roles as we open another site. We’re looking for someone to lead & develop the existing team at this busy kitchen; a confident, hands-on, hard worker that can lead from the front and maintain passion for the food being served. This role would suit an experienced & hungry chef (with min. 1 year at least at Sous Chef level) who wants to take the next step in leading a team, while also being happy working closely with & taking instruction from the directors Our offer to candidates: Salary from £32K - £37K depending on experience Work with directors to write menus, devise weekly specials, and plan events like supper clubs, collaborative popups, and food culture events such as Meatopia. Access to local suppliers and farms for produce + trips to produce markets 28 days holiday per year Average working hours of 45hrs per week with dedicated admin time 50% food discount at our sites Favourable hours - earliest 9am starts, latest 10pm finishes 1 weekend day off, each week Profit share bonus structure after 1 year Responsibilities: - Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating - Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards - Supervise and train kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques and procedures - Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed - Collaborate with the directors to develop menus and create new dishes - Maintain a clean, organized & safe kitchen environment - Implement cost control measures to optimize kitchen efficiency Experience: - minimum 1 year kitchen experience at Sous Chef level - Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - ideally level 3 Food Hygiene qualified - Proven ability to lead and motivate a team - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £32,000.00-£37,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Experience: Senior Chef: 1 year (required)
Oita, Japanese Restaurant based in Wood Green is recruiting experienced and professional Line chef with high standards. Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook meals according to recipes and portion sizes - Assist with food preparation tasks, such as chopping vegetables and preparing sauces - Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures - Ensure that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations - Maintain a clean and organized work area Qualifications: - Preferably background in Japanese cuisine (tempura, ramen etc) - Knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary terminology - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment - Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes accurately - Familiarity with food safety regulations - Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed If you are passionate about cooking and enjoy working in a dynamic restaurant kitchen, we would love to hear from you. Join our team of talented line cooks and contribute to creating delicious meals for our guests. Apply now!
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!
Job Title: Chef Assistant Location: London, United Kingdom Employment Type: Full-time or Part Time Shift Schedule: Wednesday to Sunday, 6:00 PM to 2:00 AM Company Description: We are a prestigious lounge bar nestled in the heart of London, renowned for our upscale ambiance, crafted cocktails, and exquisite culinary offerings. To uphold our commitment to culinary excellence, we are seeking a hardworking, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic Chef Assistant to join our dynamic kitchen team. Job Description: As a Chef Assistant at our premium lounge bar, you will play a vital role in supporting our culinary team in food preparation and ensuring the highest standards of quality and presentation. This is an excellent opportunity for a young and aspiring chef who is passionate about the culinary arts and eager to gain valuable experience in a renowned food establishment. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including proper storage of ingredients and sanitation of workstations. • Pay meticulous attention to detail in food presentation to enhance the overall dining experience for our guests. • Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate timing and execution of food orders efficiently. • Uphold food safety and hygiene standards at all times, including proper handling and storage of perishable items. • Display a positive and charismatic attitude in the kitchen, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. • Assist with inventory management, including stock rotation and ordering supplies as needed. • Adapt quickly to changing kitchen dynamics and prioritize tasks effectively during busy periods. Qualifications: • Previous experience in a kitchen environment is preferred but not required; we welcome enthusiastic individuals eager to learn and grow in the culinary field. • Excellent attention to detail and a good eye for aesthetics in food presentation. • Strong work ethic and willingness to work evening shifts from 6:00 PM to 2:00 AM, Wednesday to Sunday. • Passion for food and a desire to excel in a premium dining establishment. • Ability to work well under pressure and maintain composure during busy periods. • Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with team members. • Food hygiene certification is a plus but can be obtained upon hiring. Benefits: • Competitive hourly wage. • Opportunity to work in a prestigious and upscale environment. • Training and mentorship from experienced culinary professionals. • Employee discounts on food and beverages. • A vibrant and dynamic work atmosphere with opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a young and enthusiastic individual with a passion for food and a desire to embark on a culinary career in a premium setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and be a part of delivering exceptional culinary experiences at one of London’s premier lounge bars. Salary: From £13.00 per hour
Our mission is to make more people happy, one pizza at a time. We're a Multi award-winning group of pizzerias started by brothers Thom & James 10 years ago by driving a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a “Pizza Pilgrimage” to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van & have grown steadily into one of the UK’s most respected Neapolitan pizza companies. We use the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. But we also know that each day is an opportunity to improve our food quality, our impact on the planet and our training. Our Planet Pilgrims project is creating something really special - pledging small, incremental changes which actually make a difference to a happier world, one pizza at a time What's there for you? Rate of pay up to £11.44 +tronc 40 hr week over 5 days - passionate about work/life balance! Serious career development - We are opening 4 pizzerias this year & next. Industry-leading “Pizza Academy” in Camden to develop your skills both in & out of the kitchen. On top of the standard 28 days holiday, you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years). 1 extra day holiday as “Happiness Day’ so you can do something you are passionate about outside of work. PIZZA PERKS: Frequent team trips to Naples & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias - over 100 team taken so far & 2 trips booked this year already. Pizza chef competitions where the winner gets their pizza on the menus Bonus every time you refer a friend to join. AS MUCH ESPRESSO AS YOU LIKE! Free food every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants Free after-work drinks 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!) Free pizza when you visit any Pizza Pilgrims when you are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. At Pizza Pilgrims, we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can be proud about who they are, they feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. One of our four values ‘Respect others’ means that we build our teams on a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; which creates proper happiness, just like our pizzas do!
We are looking for a commis chef to join us at our Luxury 5 star hotel in London. Primary Duties: Start your shift in time and keep the highest standards of personal hygiene, dress in appropriate uniform in impeccable appearance at all times To promote a helpful image to clients and give full co-operation to any staff members requiring assistance for a customer without a prompt, having a caring and helpful attitude and anticipate customer’s needs whenever possible, to enhance quality service and in turn enhance client satisfaction To give full co-operation to any colleagues requiring assistance in a friendly and helpful manner Understand the aims of the hotel and your department To maintain effective communication within the team and to attend hotel meetings and training sessions when required Prepare and properly garnishes all food orders as they are received in accordance with menu specifications, insuring proper plate presentation Set up for lunch and dinner by ensuring proper amounts are in place for forecasted covers, special functions and all reservations Ensure readiness and makes priorities in case of last minute changes to restaurant or C&B reservations Confer closely with the Chef on duty and takes every opportunity to become familiar with the mise-en-place and standards of each dish Help employees to achieve optimum quality Assist employees with service to maintain quality and presentation of food dishes Follow applicable laws regarding food safety and sanitation whenever required Ensure that all food items are stock rotated, dated and labeled, cling filmed and stored properly Ensure that dishes from own section is delivered on time and to the standard required using the assistance of the Chef on duty if needed Always follows the proper safety, hygiene and sanitation practices set by the Head Chef and F&B Manager Works in a safe manner that does not harm or injure themselves or others Accept flexible work schedule necessary for uninterrupted service to the food production function Maintains own working area, materials and company property clean, tidy and in good working order Continuously seeks to endeavor the knowledge of own job function Please apply now if this sounds like you.
We are looking for a Chef de Partie to join us at our Luxury 5 star Hotel in London. You must have a minimum 1 years experience as a Chef. Responsibilities: To start your shift on time in the correct uniform To accept flexible work schedule necessary for uninterrupted service to the food production function; to remain on shift beyond your scheduled time due to demands of the business to ensure guest satisfaction. To promote a helpful image to clients and to give full co-operation to any staff members requiring assistance for a customer, having a caring and helpful attitude and anticipating customer’s needs whenever possible, to enhance quality service and in turn to enhance client satisfaction. To maintain effective communication within the team and to attend hotel meetings, briefings and training sessions when required. To ensure that all food items are stock rotated, dated and labeled, cling filmed and stored properly. To set up the mise en place ensuring proper amounts are in place for forecasted covers, functions and all reservations. To prepare and properly garnishes all food orders as they are received in accordance with menu specifications, insuring proper plate presentation; to ensure that each dish is delivered on time and to the standard required using the assistance of the Chefs on duty if needed. Supervise the proper set-up of each item on menus and insures their readiness To maintains own working area, materials and company property clean, tidy and in good working order. Ensure that all food items are stock rotated, dated and labeled, cling filmed and stored properly. To confer closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef daily
About the Venue Exhibit is an independent venue in the heart of Balham, we have been hosting late night parties, brunches and private events, for over two decades… and we are just getting started! We are a multi-space venue serving up quality cocktails, wholesome food and unforgettable experiences. Spanning 3 floors, we have a stunning sun-trapped garden and terrace, gorgeous mezzanine and balconies, cinema and karaoke suite, boutique private hire rooms and of course… a giant dance floor! People are at the core of our business, from our guests to our team members. We believe that everyone is unique with both our service and training styles reflecting this. No day at Exhibit is ever the same… …but one thing we can guarantee is that, it’s going to be A DAMN GOOD TIME! About You If you are looking to work alongside a great team, in a fast-paced environment with lots of opportunities for progression, then this could be the role for you. Experience is amazing, but not the be all and end all. If you are outgoing, positive and have a can-do attitude, then we would love to hear from you. About the Role We are currently seeking a motivated CDP looking into progress into a more senior role to support our kitchen team. The iideal candidate will have a passion for food and an innovative mindset to continuously improve our menu offerings. As Senior CDP, you will bring us fresh energy, new ideas and be an integral part of our hospitality family. Responsibilities: Support the Head Chef in daily operations Ensure that all meals are prepared to the highest quality and presentation standards Manage inventory levels and order supplies as needed Ensure that all equipment is maintained and kept in good working order Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Comply with all health and safety regulations Control food cost by minimising waste and utilising proper portion control Coordinate with the bar and event team to ensure that food service runs smoothly at all times Requirements: At least 6 months of experience in a similar role A passion for food and a keen eye for detail A strong understanding of food hygiene and health and safety regulations Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to work under pressure and manage a busy kitchen Ability to develop and motivate a team Company Benefits · 50% on food and drinks · Staff meal and drink · Company annual parties · Training plan · Tronc system · Incentive scheme Field trips and company events
Lioness luxe Studio is at the forefront of natural loc care in London, and we are on the hunt for a dedicated Loctician/Stylist to join our team part-time/ full time . This opportunity is perfect for individuals with a passion for hair care, especially locs, who are eager to develop their skills in a supportive and dynamic environment. Key Points: • You’ll be tasked with providing loc consultations, maintenance, and styling services. • Educating clients on proper loc care practices will be part of your role. • A clean and safe working environment is a must. Requirements: • A willingness to learn with no previous experience required but having experience is beneficial ! • Strong communication skills and a dedication to providing excellent customer service. What You’ll Get: • A competitive commission structure, with you receiving 40% - 50% • Opportunities for professional growth within a vibrant team environment. How to Apply: - Lioness Luxe Studio is looking for serious candidates only, who are committed to learning and growing with us. If you’re ready for this challenge, please send your cover letter explaining what makes you rite for this role!
- Overview: - We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Restaurant General Manager to oversee the operations of our tropical themed restaurant located in Lewisham. As the Restaurant General Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth functioning of all aspects of the restaurant, including customer service, staff management, financial performance, and overall guest satisfaction. Responsibilities: - 1. Operational Management: - - Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery. - - Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and cleanliness. - - Monitor inventory levels and ensure proper stock management. - - Implement and enforce health and safety regulations. 2. Staff Management: - - Recruit, train, and supervise restaurant staff, ensuring they deliver exceptional customer service. - - Schedule and manage staff shifts to ensure adequate coverage. - - Provide ongoing coaching and performance feedback to enhance team performance. - - Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork and employee growth. 3. C B Customer Service: - - Ensure guests receive outstanding service and resolve any customer complaints or issues. - - Monitor customer feedback and implement improvements to enhance the dining experience. - - Maintain a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for all guests. 4. Financial Performance: - - Monitor and control restaurant expenses to meet budgetary guidelines. - - Analyse financial reports and implement strategies to maximise profitability. - - Conduct regular inventory audits and manage cost control measures. - - Collaborate with the management team to develop sales and marketing initiatives. - Requirements: - - Proven experience as a Restaurant General Manager or in a similar role. - - Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. - - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - - In-depth knowledge of restaurant operations, including food and beverage service. - - Ability to handle high-pressure situations and make sound decisions. - - Familiarity with financial management and budgeting. - - Knowledge of health and safety regulations. - - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. - - We offer a competitive salary of £38,000 per year, along with opportunities for growth and development within our organisation. - If you are a dedicated and passionate individual with a strong background in restaurant management, we invite you to apply for the position of Restaurant General Manager at our restaurant in Lewisham.
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