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Location: Barnet Position: Chef Salary £29,000 Contracted to 40 hours per week 7:30am to 5:30pm I'm looking for a nursery chef to feed 60 children at this private nursery This is a Monday to Friday operation You will have a chef assistant to support you Responsible for menu planning and cooking daily including menu planning As the lead chef, you will need to have experience with allergens and great understand and knowledge of food safety and health safety Starting Monday 15th June on a permanent contract Need to be available today for interviews Enhanced DBS certificate required Parking available

Full-time | Permanent Competitive salary (dependent on experience) About the Role We are seeking a passionate and reliable Chef to join a prestigious and friendly school in Richmond. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a stable, rewarding environment with sociable hours, preparing nutritious and high-quality meals for students and staff. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook a variety of fresh, healthy meals in line with school menus, • Ensure high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene, • Manage kitchen operations, including stock control and ordering supplies, • Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen environment (in line with food safety regulations), • Cater for dietary requirements, including allergies and special diets, • Support menu planning with a focus on balanced, nutritious meals for children Requirements • Proven experience as a Chef (school or contract catering experience is advantageous), • Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 minimum; Level 3 desirable), • Strong understanding of allergen management and kitchen safety standards, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • A passion for cooking healthy, child-friendly meals, • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) What’s on Offer • Term-time working hours – excellent work-life balance, • Most evenings or weekend free, • Competitive salary package, • Supportive and welcoming school environment, • Opportunity for career development and training How to Apply If you’re a dedicated chef looking for a rewarding role in a school setting, we’d love to hear from you.

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About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Kitchen Manager to lead our catering operation in a fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for someone with strong leadership skills, a passion for high-quality food, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and safety. This position requires an Enhanced DBS check, as you will be working in a regulated environment (e.g. school, care home, or vulnerable groups setting). Key Responsibilities • Oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring efficient service, • Lead, train, and motivate kitchen staff to deliver high-quality meals, • Plan menus in line with nutritional guidelines and budget requirements, • Manage stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships, • Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations (HACCP), • Maintain accurate records and documentation, • Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control, • Work collaboratively with wider teams (e.g. care staff, teachers, or management) Requirements • Proven experience as a Kitchen Manager, Head Chef, or Senior Chef, • Strong leadership and team management skills, • Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to obtain), • Good knowledge of allergen management and food safety legislation, • Excellent organisational and communication skills, • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities, • Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to undergo a check) What We Offer • Competitive salary package, • Supportive and friendly working environment, • Opportunities for training and development, • Regular working hours (depending on setting), • Pension scheme and company benefits Safeguarding Statement We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and/or vulnerable adults. All applicants must be willing to undergo Enhanced DBS screening and reference checks in line with safer recruitment practices. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. ##

Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK, founded by Thomasina Miers (Masterchef 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.'

Chef de Partie - Battersea The Northcote Saviour – Chef de Partie Salary: £14.00 plus service charge Location: Northcote Road, Battersea, London About The Northcote Saviour Opened in November 2024, The Northcote Saviour is a vibrant new neighbourhood pub and cocktail bar on Northcote Road, Battersea. We’re part of Saviour Bars Limited, a small independent group of bars and pubs focused on creating inviting, community-driven spaces that pair great craft beer, wine, and cocktails with fresh small plates and genuine hospitality. Ever worked for a company with minimal staff, and felt under constantly under pressure? That's not us - we hire confident people who want to engage with our customers, and want them back again and again. There's no closing early here; we're about giving the guest the best experience possible, in an old school hospitality kind of way, and that's why we continue to grow year on year. Job Description – Chef de Partie We’re looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team. You’ll be working with fresh, seasonal ingredients to deliver high-quality, modern small-plate dishes from our busy open kitchen (80 covers) In the absence of the Head Chef, you’ll take responsibility for leading service and maintaining consistency across the team. This is a Full-Time role, and will involve predominantly evenings and weekend shifts What We’re Looking For Experience as a Chef de Partie or Line Cook in a fresh-food London kitchen. (London experience ideal) Passion for quality ingredients, flavour, and presentation Experience in independent venues or high-street groups using fresh produce A confident communicator – comfortable working in an open kitchen and engaging with guests Team-focused, organised, and calm under pressure Benefits & Pay • £14.00-£16.00 (including service charge), • Excellent development opportunities towards Sous Chef, • Company discounts across all Saviour Bars venues, • Meals on duty & staff socials, • Supportive, fun working environment with real progression. Why Join Us At Saviour Bars we believe great pubs start with great people. You’ll join a team that cares about fresh food, local community, and genuine hospitality – with opportunities to grow as we do. How to Apply Click Apply Now and send us your CV – tell us why you’d be a great fit for The Northcote Saviour. We review applications daily and will contact short-listed candidates directly.