We are seeking a Senior Chef de Partie (CDP) to join our passionate team. Our operation is supplied by some of Britain’s best producers, and we are a people-focused business committed to using the finest, locally sourced sustainable produce. We are looking to add an experienced Senior CDP to work alongside our Head Chef, Ali Borer, and our stable back-of-house team. The ideal candidate will have a background in scratch cooking, both classic and modern techniques, and a passion for delivering high-quality, interesting seasonal and daily changing menus. You will report directly to our Sous Chef and Head Chef.
Duties: - Examines food stuffs from suppliers to ensure quality - Plans menus, prepares, seasons and cooks food stuffs or oversees their preparation and monitors the quality of finished dishes - Supervises, organises and instructs kitchen staff and manages the whole kitchen or an area of the kitchen - Ensures relevant hygiene and health and safety standards are maintained within the kitchen - Plans and co-ordinates kitchen work such as fetching, clearing and cleaning of equipment and utensils.
🍃 Chef de Partie – Fern, Bart & Taylor Co. 📍 East Croydon | 💸 Up to £2ph service charge | 🍴 All-day dining concept Fern is a stylish, premium restaurant built around fresh, seasonal sharing plates — open 7 days a week for lunch, dinner, Saturday brunch, and a banging Sunday roast. We’re part of Bart & Taylor Co., a growing group of award-winning boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North. We're looking for a reliable, passionate CDP who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen, loves good food, and plates with pride. 🔥 Why join us? - Up to £2ph service charge - Free meals on shift - Discounted food and drinks for you + your mates - 28 days’ holiday (Pro Rata) - Expert training + real progression - 30 seconds from East Croydon Station
Biscuiteers is an award-winning luxury gifting brand, sometimes described as the ‘NET-A-PORTER of biscuits’. Since 2007, we’ve been on a mission to craft meaningful moments through edible works of art – thoughtfully designed and made to spark joy and deepen connections- ‘why send flowers when you can send Biscuiteers?’ Every single biscuit is lovingly made from start to finish and each one is totally individual. In 2024, we hand-iced approx. 3.0 million biscuits and delivered them to customers all over the world and we’re committed to high standards of social and environmental impact. We’re expanding our Seasonal Icing Team to help bring our 2025 collections to life—and we’d love for you to be part of it! Our Icing team is based at our Ministry at Colliers Wood, SW19 2JD. Come and learn how to Ice like a Biscuiteer, we are offering contracts starting from July 2025 until 23rd December 2025. What you will be doing … · Learn how to Ice like a pro with our 4-week training programme on industry-leading conveyor system. · Work in small supportive teams to meet production goals in our Icing Hall. · Gain hands-on experience in artisan food production. · Follow our food safety and Health & Safety standards. · Support our Dispatch Team during peak periods (based on production needs) You will need to … · A positive, reliable and punctual team player. · Willingness to learn a new skill and work in a fast paced environment. · A positive, flexible approach and be a team player. · Good communication and presentation skills. · Availability for the full contract from July until December 2025. · The flexibility to work 39 hours per week across 5 x shifts per week between Monday to Friday: Shifts of 8 hours: 7am-4pm & 9am-5,40pm. · Basic knowledge of kitchen hygiene (training provided). · A love of biscuits is essential! The Recruitment Process... · Will require a screening video, followed by an assessment interview stage and a kitchen trial. These interviews will take place in July and August 2025. What we offer... We are a bunch of creative, fun-loving people who work hard, celebrate big, wanting to make Biscuiteers a really happy place to work. We genuinely care about each other and the planet. Here’s why you’ll love being part of our team and what we offer to sweeten your working day, including: · Shopping- A special staff discount of 35% on all our beautiful products for you to treat your friends and family. · Food- Breakfast each day for all staff to start the day well fuelled. · Bring your friends- Our staff referral scheme offering you up to £150 per recommendation. · Social life- Our regular social activities bring us all together, including our legendary staff party, staff Christmas lunch and Biscuiteer Awards! · The Future- Automatic pension contributions after 3 months of service, with ethical investment options. · Your Health- Reduced Gym Membership offer with a local partner. The rate of pay for this role is £12.25 per hour plus a holiday pay (£13.73 per hour) What Our Team Says: “A fun, energetic environment with lots of opportunity to learn.” “The atmosphere is inclusive and welcoming.” “I’ve learned to ice biscuits really well—and made great friends along the way!”
About Us: We are an exciting, high-volume Mexican restaurant known for bold flavours, vibrant atmosphere, and top-tier hospitality. We are now looking for a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team as we continue to grow and deliver exceptional dining experiences. ** The Role:** As Head Chef, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food quality, consistency, and hygiene. This is a fast-paced, high-volume environment serving up to 300 covers daily, so strong leadership, calm under pressure, and efficient organisation are essential. ** Key Responsibilities:** Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Ensure consistency and quality across all dishes Oversee food preparation, stock control, ordering, and waste management Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff Maintain excellent standards of hygiene and health & safety compliance Work with the management team to develop seasonal and promotional menus Manage kitchen budgets and control food costs effectively ** Requirements:** Minimum 3 years' experience as a Head Chef in the UK, ideally in a high-volume setting Strong background in Mexican cuisine or a proven passion for Latin American flavours Excellent leadership and team management skills Experience in managing a kitchen capable of handling 300+ covers Strong understanding of food safety and kitchen compliance standards Ability to remain calm, efficient, and positive under pressure Creativity and a commitment to quality and innovation ** What We Offer:** Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Opportunity to shape the menu and influence the direction of the kitchen Supportive management team and a positive working environment Career progression opportunities within a growing brand
Kitchen Assistant Please note: This is currently a part-time position, with the potential to develop into a full-time role towards Christmas. It is not suitable for students seeking seasonal summer work. Job description Ralph’s is actively recruiting for General Catering Assistants to work in Our friendly production kitchen in Chessington Surrey, working hours are on any given day where necessary between 8 am and 4 pm. You must be able to work on any given day, however these days will be planned in advance with plenty of notice. The roles vary depending on the needs of the business and your experience. However, no kitchen experience is needed. General Kitchen Assistants duties may include but not limited to: General preparation and clean-down of kitchen areas Food preparation Food packaging and labelling Cleaning general areas within the site Washing up Deliveries (if clean UK licence held) What we offer: Work with an award winning chef of more than 10 Great Taste Awards Flexible working hours that work for you (minimum 16 hours per week). Free on site training Further opportunities subject to experience and progress within the job A temporary position may lead on to a permanent opportunity Small friendly team Sampling of new recipes Immediate start Requirements Right to work on the UK documentation Previous catering experience is a bonus, but it is not essential as full training will be provided. Driving would be an advantage due to some of our locations, but it’s not essential. If you are available for regular or temporary work, we would love to hear from you – there will be guaranteed work so APPLY TODAY! Job Type: Temporary, part time leading to full time optional Pay: £12.21 per hour starting rate Benefits: Employee discount Flexitime Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Saturday work available to UK driving licence holders Two week trial period Work Location: In person Experience - Previous experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not essential; a willingness to learn is key. - Familiarity with food safety standards and practices is preferred, full training provided - A passion for cooking and an eagerness to assist in a team-oriented setting will be highly regarded. Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract Pay: £12.21 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Referral programme Store discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Experience: Chef: 1 year (preferred) Catering: 1 year (preferred) Cooking: 1 year (preferred) Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Kitchen Assistant Expected start date: 01/06/2025 Understanding of food safety practices and regulations is beneficial. Ability to work effectively in a team setting while also being capable of taking initiative when needed. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential for maintaining high standards in meal preparation. If you are passionate about food and eager to develop your skills in a supportive kitchen environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant. Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract Pay: £12.21 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
Restaurant: Maple Maple is an exciting new restaurant opening in early December in Sanderstead, Croydon. We’re looking for passionate chefs to join our team as we prepare to bring something unique to the area. We’re offering positions for both seasoned chefs and those looking to take their skills to the next level. A Sous Chef role is also available for the right candidate. About Us: Maple will be open for fresh pastries and patisserie with brunch options by day and transition into a refined à la carte service by evening. We’re all about using quality ingredients, modern techniques, and crafting everything in-house. Our style is rooted in European cuisine with a fresh, modern twist. What to Expect: • Start Date: At your next convenience. • Team Atmosphere: Maple is a family-run business, and our team is friendly, enthusiastic, and supportive. • Creative Kitchen: This is a place where chefs can hone their craft and learn new techniques in a hands-on environment. Who We’re Looking For: • All Levels of Experience: Whether you’re just starting your culinary journey or have years under your belt, there’s a spot for you. • Team Players: You’ll be part of a close-knit team working together to deliver a memorable dining experience. • Commitment to Quality: We’re looking for chefs who share our passion for high-quality, made-from-scratch food. Ready to be part of Maple’s journey? Send us a message to learn more about the roles available, or inquire directly about our Sous Chef position. Don’t miss the chance to join us from day one and grow with a restaurant set to make its mark!
You Should Apply If You Are: Customer-focused and skilled at developing lasting customer relationships. Capable of providing quality backup support for the rest of the team. An experienced mechanic, qualified to at least Cytech Level 2 (Level 3 preferred) or equivalent. Familiar with E-bikes (preferred). Methodical, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. A proactive problem solver with a "can-do" attitude. Able to work effectively under pressure, especially during high seasonal workloads. Proficient in working with hydraulic brake systems, electronic gear shifting, e-bike maintenance, suspension servicing, and wheel building, with a strong ability to learn quickly on the job. Eager to learn and develop technical knowledge. Familiar with POS and workshop booking software. Remote Work: No Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on bicycles, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Utilize hand and power tools to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues. Assist customers with bike-related inquiries and provide expert advice on repairs and upgrades. Lift and maneuver heavy bicycle components as needed during repairs. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety protocols. Stay updated on the latest bicycle technologies and repair techniques. Must-Haves: More than 3 years of workshop trade experience. Understanding of trade suppliers and knowledge of sourcing branded parts. Strong customer relationship skills. Familiarity with EPOS bicycle workshop management systems. Cytech Level 2 or above, or relevant training. If you are passionate about bicycles, have the required skills, and want to be part of a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you!
Bart & Taylor Co. are a collection of award-winning, premium boutique bars and restaurants, spanning from London to the North of England, Each with their own unique concept and style. We're seeking reliable, hard working and passionate Sous Chef to join our team. Fern is a premium 'all-day' small plates/sharing restaurant, opening for lunch and dinner 7 days a week. Plus brunch on Saturdays, and roast on Sundays. You will be passionate about preparing, cooking, and presenting fresh and seasonal produce. You will be a self-proclaimed ‘foodie and be able to thrive in high pressure environments. Fern is located opposite East Croydon Station which is ideal for those commuting via train, tram or bus. We provide a clear path of progression to those who desire it through our company pathway program. This role would suit either an experienced Sous Chef, looking for a new and exciting challenge within a small but growing company, or a highly experienced CDP or SCDP, looking for an opportunity for progression.