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Passionate about seafood and providing wonderful experiences to guests through the food we serve? We are looking for kind, friendly, personable people who are passionate about serving well-thought-out food and drink. We're very proud of delivering great produce, with friendly, well informed service and are looking for others who feel the same. The right person will be looking to build or expand a career as chef, appreciate the small details and enjoy sharing knowledge with colleagues and guests alike. The role You'll be working alongside an experienced team of chefs, including Frankie van Loo, our Executive Chef and former City Social Head Chef. The main purpose of the role is to smoothly manage your section during the shift, as well as supporting the rest of the team. Cooking all dishes up to standards, organising and preparing the section for the evening shift or the following day, and giving well-informed recommendations to those sitting around the bar, to ensure our guests leave having had a great experience that we are proud of. This role will involve opening and closing different sections in the kitchen to the highest health and safety standards. Salary £15.50 per hour built of basic £12.21 + tronc

Fish & Bubbles, a newly opened Italian seafood restaurant in Fulham, is searching for a passionate and talented Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. We pride ourselves on delivering authentic Italian seafood dishes with a modern twist, offering an unparalleled dining experience. If you have a deep love for Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, proven leadership skills, and thrive in a creative, high-paced environment, we want to hear from you! About Us Fish & Bubbles is an Italian seafood restaurant in Fulham that blends the rich traditions of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist. Our guests enjoy a unique dining experience that ranges from refreshing seafood tapas at the bar to indulgent full-course meals. With a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients and a menu that celebrates both classic and contemporary seafood dishes, we aim to provide a warm, inviting atmosphere that embodies the essence of Southern Italy. Job Responsibilities - Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring dishes meet high-quality standards and are served in a timely manner. - Develop and design menus, incorporating fresh, seasonal ingredients with a focus on seafood. - Handle a variety of seafood preparations, including raw, grilled, and other traditional Mediterranean techniques. - Manage and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a positive and efficient working environment. - Maintain health and safety protocols, ensuring the kitchen complies with all food safety regulations. - Collaborate closely with the management team to enhance guest experiences and develop innovative offerings. Requirements - Extensive experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef, with a strong background in Italian and Mediterranean cuisine . - Expertise in handling and preparing fresh seafood, from raw dishes to various cooked preparations. - Strong leadership and communication skills. - Creativity and passion for creating standout seafood dishes. - Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a busy kitchen. - Right to work in the UK.

Join Oysteria as an Experienced Pasta Chef Oysteria, Seafood Restaurant in Canary Wharf, seeks an experienced Pasta Chef to join our team. If you're passionate about being a chef, then this is your chance to shine in our bustling kitchen. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook pasta dishes to perfection. Maintain high standards of taste, presentation, and consistency. Collaborate with our culinary team to innovate our menu. Ensure cleanliness and food safety in the kitchen. Requirements: Proven experience as a Pasta Chef. Benefits Competitive salary and opportunities for advancement. Staff meals and supportive work environment. If you're ready to bring your pasta expertise to Oysteria and be part of a team dedicated to culinary excellence, apply now!

Join the ALTA Team – Chef de Partie Position – £16 per hour (Depending on experience) 45 hours minimum per week ALTA brings the lively spirit of asador (grilled meat) restaurants and San Sebastián’s vibrant Basque bars to the heart of Soho’s iconic Kingly Court. Renowned Head Chef, Rob Roy Cameron, formerly of elBulli (Barcelona) and Rodero (Pamplona, Basque), brings a wealth of culinary expertise to the kitchen. As a Chef de Partie at ALTA: You will play a key role in the kitchen team, managing a specific section and ensuring the preparation and presentation of dishes meet the restaurant's high standards. You will work closely with other chefs, supporting the Sous Chef and Head Chef to deliver an exceptional dining experience. This position is ideal for an ambitious chef with strong culinary skills, attention to detail, and a passion for food. You will have the opportunity to showcase your expertise, contribute to the menu, and grow within a dynamic kitchen environment. Perks & Benefits: - 50% staff dining discount across MOI, ALTA & DOMU - Extra holidays, kicks in after 2 years in the company, 1 day of holiday extra for each year completed. Up to 33 days max! - Cycle to work scheme, save on a new bike or Lime / Forest bike subscription - Fantastic Supplier trips & training - Generous opening Referral Bonus, Hourly staff referral - £350, Salaried staff - £700 - Extra holidays, kicks in after 2 years in the company, 1 day of holiday extra for each year completed. Up to 33 days max! - Wellness, mental health, and healthcare perks - Delicious meals provided on shift - Opportunities for growth and professional development within an expanding restaurant group Key Responsibilities: - Take full responsibility for a designated section of the kitchen, ensuring efficiency and organisation during service - Prepare, cook, and present dishes to the highest standards of quality, consistency, and presentation - Monitor the section’s mise en place, ensuring everything is ready and replenished as needed. - Communicate effectively with other sections and team members to ensure smooth service flow - Food Preparation and Quality - Follow recipes and presentation standards as set by the Head Chef, maintaining consistency across dishes - Contribute ideas and feedback during menu development, helping to enhance dishes and introduce new concepts - Ensure all ingredients are prepared to the required standards, with a focus on quality and minimising waste Team Collaboration: - Work collaboratively with the kitchen team, maintaining a professional and respectful atmosphere - Assist junior chefs and kitchen staff within your section, providing guidance and support - Participate in training sessions and skill development activities to enhance your expertise - Compliance and Safety - Maintain a clean and organised workstation, adhering to hygiene and safety standards - Follow all food safety and health regulations, including allergen management and proper storage practice - Ensure HACCP documentation is completed accurately for your section Operational Efficiency: - Manage stock levels for your section, communicating with the Sous Chef about ordering needs - Ensure all equipment in your section is in good working condition and report any maintenance issues promptly - Adapt to challenges during service, remaining calm under pressure and finding effective solutions Experience: - Minimum of 1–2 years of experience as a Demi Chef de Partie or similar role in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen - Proven ability to manage a section and deliver consistent results during busy periods - Skills - Strong culinary skills, including knowledge of cooking techniques and ingredient preparation - Excellent organisational abilities to manage mise en place and maintain efficiency during service - Effective communication and teamwork skills, fostering collaboration within the kitchen Attributes: - Passionate about food and hospitality, with a commitment to excellence in every dish - Detail-oriented, ensuring high standards of quality and presentation - Adaptable and proactive, able to handle challenges and thrive in a dynamic environment - A willingness to learn and grow, embracing feedback and opportunities for development About ALTA: Our menu is a tribute to the bustling streets of San Sebastián—bold flavours, innovative twists, and shared plates designed to bring people together. Think mouthwatering pintxos, succulent grilled meats, and fresh seafood, all paired with an eclectic selection of Basque wines, craft beers, and signature cocktails. ALTA is setting the stage for a new wave of culinary excellence in London’s dynamic food scene. ALTA is part of the MAD Restaurants Group, where we celebrate the differences within our team, believing they enrich the culture and character of our restaurants. Our goal is to foster an inclusive environment—embracing all ages, genders, identities, races, sexual orientations, and ethnicities—where everyone feels welcome, no matter their background. Be part of something extraordinary, Apply now!

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Chef with strong experience in all sections and production to join our team at Parker’s, located in Jumeirah, Knightsbridge, London. Our kitchen team is committed to delivering excellence in flavour, quality, and presentation, and we are seeking individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, high-standard environment. Life at Parker’s Parker’s is a space full of character, creativity, and professionalism. Our chefs play a central role in creating memorable dining experiences by combining precision, consistency, and passion in every dish. We promote a culture of learning and teamwork, where every member of the team is encouraged to grow and succeed. Whether you're an experienced chef or looking to take the next step in your culinary career, Parker’s offers an inspiring and supportive setting where your talent can truly shine. What We’re Looking For - Previous experience as a Chef in a high-end, high-volume kitchen - Strong skills with the ability to cook meats and seafood to perfection - Production experience including preparation, portioning, and maintaining high standards - Ability to remain composed and efficient under pressure - A solid understanding of food safety, hygiene, and HACCP practices - A passion for high-quality ingredients and attention to detail in presentation - A positive, team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills What We Offer We recognise the dedication and skill of our team and are committed to creating an environment that supports personal and professional growth. Our benefits include: - In-house training and continuous development opportunities - Work-life Balance - Competitive salary - Clear pathways for career progression within our wider restaurant group - Long-service awards and team recognition initiatives - Exciting in-house incentives and performance-based rewards - Staff meals during shifts - Staff discounts across our restaurant group If you’re a motivated chef with a passion for cooking and ready to be part of something special, apply today and join the Parker’s journey at Jumeirah, Knightsbridge, London