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Sous Chef - Sabor Salary - Up to £46,000 pa Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a high end, fast paced Restaurant Sabor are seeking a Sous Chef to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Founded by Nieves Barragan and José Etura, Sabor (meaning flavour in Spanish) takes you on a journey from the tapas bars of Andalucía, through to the asadors of Castile and the seafood restaurants of Galicia. Sabor focuses on capturing the flavour of Spain as well as showcasing the use of traditional ingredients and cooking methods, and a relaxed approach to dining. The quality of the produce our kitchen enjoys is unparalleled. Upstairs in the Asador, whole suckling pigs are cooked in the wood-fired oven, and octopus are simmered in giant copper pots. Downstairs in the restaurant, a seafood counter sits next to dining bar, where guests can oversee the kitchen in full service. Sabor was awarded a coveted Michelin Star in 2018 The Position As Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation. You will play a key role in menu development, working closely with the Head Chef; you will assist in managing the overall kitchen operation, including prep schedules, stock control, budgeting and maintenance, as well as the day to day management of the kitchen team. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef in a high quality Restaurant; Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce; A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail; Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a Kitchen brigade; Experience scheduling and reviewing staff rotas; A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures; This is a very exciting opportunity not to be missed for a talented Sous Chef eager to join a restaurant group with ambitious plans.

Assisting with Food Preparation & Cooking: Assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of meals under the supervision of senior chefs. Learn and apply culinary techniques and recipes to maintain consistency in the quality of food. Ensure that dishes are prepared in a timely manner and meet the restaurant’s standards. Assist with inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels and assisting in ordering supplies. Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are maintained in accordance with regulations. Work closely with kitchen staff (line cooks, prep cooks) to oversee day-to-day kitchen operations. Participate in training sessions and learning opportunities to improve culinary skills. Support the maintenance of a clean, safe, and organised kitchen environment. Ensure that equipment is properly cleaned, and food is stored and labelled correctly. Comply with health and safety regulations, including proper handling of food and safe use of kitchen equipment. Communicate effectively with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth service and meet customer expectations. Help address any issues that arise during service, ensuring that food quality is never compromised.

GAZETTE RESTAURANTS GROUP Our company incorporates 6 restaurants and a vibrant catering operation, we are currently recruiting Chef, Sous chef & CDP. We are looking for committed and professional people willing to provide the best of their skills, willing to grow, to progress within our company and bring their touch. Please specify the position you are applying for. You need to be eligible to work in the UK.

We are hiring a full-time taco chef for our growing London-based taco brand Taca. This is an exciting opportunity to join an energetic team and help continue the growth of Taca. We are looking for a chef and van driver to join our team and are looking for a candidate with: - Experience in busy kitchens - Enthusiasm and a proactive attitude towards work - Exceptional health and safety knowledge - Ability to work under pressure - Driving licence preferred but not essential - Confidence in food preparation - Work well within a team

CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S As part of the kitchen team, your role is to support in the smooth running of the kitchen, working closely with your head chef and colleagues to ensure that we are always serving the best dishes to our guests. We have an extensive Italian menu with our own recipes, all made from scratch in house, using only fresh ingredients each day. Preparation is a key role within our business, there are no microwaves and no freezers. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who is also looking to cross-train or work towards becoming a Pizza Chef or Sous chef. THE GOOD STUFF... • Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. • Every shift you work, we will fuel you with pizza or pasta on us. • Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. • 28 days holiday. • Development and career progression, 100% of our head chefs currently have been promoted internally. • Length of service awards. • An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. • Uniform provided. • Excellent tronc renumeration (up to 5kpa). • Ever changing menu with premium ingredients WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Making sure all necessary preparation is done for your section. Supporting head chef and sous chef in day-to-day tasks. Ensure that kitchen operates in timely way that meets our quality standards. Ensure that all food is prepared and presented to specification. Be aware of and comply with dietary requirements, allergies, and intolerances of customers. Following all food safety and guidelines. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. WHAT’S THE DEAL? • 35-45h per week. • Salary up to £13.5 per hour

We are a critically acclaimed Michelin Guide listed modern Mexican restaurant in London Bridge, Marylebone and a Café in Shoreditch. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team who are enthusiastic, eager to learn and team players who thrive working in a vibrant and fast paced environment. We aim to provide exceptional food, drinks, and hospitality so our guests have a special and memorable experience. We offer a great working environment, benefits and career opportunities. We love what we do and are proud of how we do it. If you think this would be the work environment for you we would love you to join our team. The ideal candidate will: - Have good attention to detail - Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment - Enthusiastic - Hard working - Friendly - Want to always provide exceptional hospitality - Taking responsibility - Excellent presentation skills - Eager to learn - Always ensuring guests are at the heart of what we do Benefits include: - Christmas and Boxing Day off - Staff food and drinks - Membership to the CODE hospitality app - 50% off food on tables up to 4 people - Paid day off on your birthday - Pension scheme The main responsibilities for the Sous Chef will include: - Always preparing and cooking exceptional meals, ensuring high standards and consistency - Guiding your team and taking charge in the absence of the Head Chef. - Training and mentoring your team - Monitoring stock and orders - Ensuring the kitchen and team is always ready to deliver exceptional service - Ensuring all Food Hygiene and Safety standards are maintained - Ensuring GPs are always maintained - Ensuring efficient rotas Salary : £42,000

Chef De Partie, 1 Rosette GREAT OPPORTUNITY; PAY & LIFE BALANCE!!! SOUS CHEF FOR A INDEPENDENT DINING PUB in Barnes serving the well sourced fresh ingredients prepared in our indoor kitchen. THE ROLE - we are looking to expand the team and relaunch the business by recruiting a chef de partie to work alongside the Head Chef and The Executive Chef. RESPONSIBILITIES-Helping the team to keep the standard in service, following the Executive Chef directions to ensure the best service. Being able to run a section on your own and being a team player. REWARDS - Good staring salary and competitive package PLUS BONUS scheme after 3 months. LOCATION - White Hart Lane, Barnes, SW13 Job Type: Full Time Salary: Up to £16ph Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Sick pay

We are seeking a talented and experienced Sous Chef to lead our kitchen team in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in culinary arts, with a passion for food production and hospitality. Duties: Support and Assist the Head Chef: Help manage daily kitchen operations and lead the team in the Head Chef's absence. Collaborate on menu creation and recipe development. Supervision and Training: Oversee kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes and maintain standards. Train new team members and provide ongoing coaching. Quality Control: Ensure every dish meets quality and presentation standards. Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety. Inventory and Supplies: Manage inventory levels and ensure supplies are stocked. Innovation and Creativity: Keep up with food trends and bring fresh ideas to the table. Contribute to special menus, events, and seasonal changes. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. A dynamic and energetic work atmosphere. Opportunities for professional growth and development. What We Need: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role in a pub or high-paced kitchen. Strong leadership skills and a creative culinary vision. Commitment to quality and excellence in every dish.

We are looking for a friendly and professional Sous Chef to work in our kitchen. Must have relevant experience working with fresh Ingredients. Reliable and used to working in small, fast paced kitchens. Our menu changes seasonally. We are a local Pub and well known for doing the best food in the area including an amazing Sunday roast!

Mucci’s is a stunning Italian Restaurant & Bar in the heart of Chelsea – King’s Road. We are recruiting a Chef de Partie with relevant experience in high quality restaurants. The Chef de Partie will work on all kitchen sections supporting the Sous Chef and Head Chef. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of your designated section within the kitchen, maintaining the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency. If you are looking for the next step in your career and want to join a growing business with lots of opportunity don't hesitate to apply now

We are looking for an outstanding and talented Sous Chef to join our the team at the (venue). Nest is a brand new bar and kitchen serving some of London’s best cocktails right next to Spitalfields Market and Liverpool Street Station. Open till late offering a vibrant atmosphere, full dining menu with craft beers and delicious cocktails served by an experienced team of mixologists. Pulsating with energy, NEST is the ideal spot to meet with colleagues, clients and friends alike. With an electric atmosphere, expansive space and top-quality cocktails, it is the go-to drinking destination for any and every occasion. This amazing opportunity is ideal for someone who loves working with fresh premium and seasonal products and preferably experience within gastro pubs; loves working in a busy kitchen; understands and delivers a perfect service with or without the Head Chef present; can lead the kitchen team to success consistently and is excited by innovation and change to secure outstanding results for the business. You Are: Able to take responsibility for our kitchen team in absence of the Head Chef to ensure service, safety and security expectations are all met to the the highest of standards Passionate about training our team to ensure they have the knowledge needed to excite our customers and deliver outstanding food Able to work with the Head Chef to train and uphold the agreed standards Able to assist the General Manager and Head Chef in identifying potential opportunities and products to maximise sales and enhance the customer experience Able to prepare and present all our food dishes to an outstanding standard of presentation as appropriate for the day of the week and time of day Able to support the Head Chef in the development, implementation and review of the menu to maximise sales in line with pub vision and business plan We Offer: A great training and development programme Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings 30% off the total bill at our pubs, bars and restaurants The opportunity to make strategic decisions within your business – not simply following a branded template! An attractive base salary and fun working environment Annual team trips abroad, regular management incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Who We Are: Part of the award-winning Urban Pubs & Bars (Publican Awards Best Managed Pubs 1-50), a fast-growing independent hospitality group with an incredible and diverse range of pubs, bars and restaurants all with their own individual identity.

Mucci’s is a stunning Italian Restaurant & Bar in the heart of Chelsea – King’s Road. We are recruiting a Sous Chef with relevant experience in high quality restaurants. The Sous Chef will be supporting the Head Chef in kitchen preparation and service, maintaining the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency. If you are looking for the next step in your career and want to join a growing business with lots of opportunity don't hesitate to apply now!

Hi, I need an experienced Pastry Sous chef for a restaurant in Borough Market. You must have a minimum of 3 years experience a Pastry Chef at a senior level. Experience in high volume and fine dining

GAZETTE RESTAURANTS GROUP Our company incorporates 6 restaurants and a vibrant catering operation, we are currently recruiting Chef, Sous chef & CDP. We are looking for committed and professional people willing to provide the best of their skills, willing to grow, to progress within our company and bring their touch. Please specify the position you are applying for. You need to be eligible to work in the UK.

GAIA aims to showcase the core elements of Grecian culture. Combining warm hospitality with intricate details and alluring aspects, GAIA creates a journey of discovery in each and every visit, enticing the explorer within. The homegrown food, beverage and lifestyle concept was born of a collaboration between Evgeny Kuzin and Chef Izu Ani. Reports to the Sous chef and works with other line chefs to produce quality food following the standards and procedures. Growming and personal hygiene to follow Gaia’s standards. R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S o To supply the highest level of customer care and service whether in the public eye or in the back areas. o Prepare, cook, and serve any food delegated as your responsibility ensuring that the highest possible quality is maintained and that agreed standards for food preparation and presentation are met at all times. o To adhere to company procedures in regards to temperature checks, food labeling and dating, cleaning schedules, and hygiene regulations at all times and ensure that all records of such are updated and kept. o To assist with the acceptance and storage of deliveries and that all relevant company procedures are adhered to. o Ensure and maintain the work area clean, hygienic, and tidy state at all times. o To wear the full and correct uniform at all times whether in the public eye or back areas. o To have an understanding of menu planning, writing, and the implementation of stock controls and how this enables the kitchen to meet Gross Profit %. o To be familiar with the opening and closing procedures of the kitchen and carry them out as rotated. o To assist and ensure the junior chefs carry out daily and weekly procedures including temperature checks, food labeling/dating, and storage and to ensure records of such are up to date. o Ensure that temperature checks are carried out a minimum of 5 times per day and recorded. o To recognize the importance of good stock management/control and its importance in the kitchen meeting its Gross Profit %. o To remove any hazards and make safe any defects in the kitchen or equipment and report any problems to the Senior Chef on duty.

Cubitt House is an independent group of food driven pubs. We are 9 public houses with destination dining rooms in Belgravia, Chelsea, Marylebone, Mayfair and Notting Hill The Princess Royal in Notting Hill is Restaurant focused on a Mediterranean menu with a raw bar situated behind the bar. You will be working under a fantastic Head Chef who has worked his way up through the ranks and part of Cubitt House for 7 years. Benefits of working as a Junior Sous Chef for Cubitt House: - £39,000 per Anum - A focus on fresh seasonal, regional and sustainable ingredients. - The opportunity to learn classic food preparation techniques such as butchery, charcuterie, and pastry. All in one kitchen. - Many opportunities for career development and progression. - Pension Scheme. - Access to Wagestream. - 50% Discount policy when dining in our restaurants. - Free Perkbox membership with over 300 discounts including – Apple, Cineworld, Café Nero, National Express etc. - Cycle to Work scheme. - As the successful Junior Sous Chef you will: - Have the ability to adapt, change and learn on the job. - Show a passionate desire to delight our guests. - A curiosity to learn and grow within your role. - Enjoy working in a busy kitchen environment. - Have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude. - Show initiative to take on new challenges and solve problems as they arise. - Have or be getting a NI number and proof of their eligibility to work within the UK. - We are looking for a Junior Sous Chef who will not only share our passion for the products but be enthusiastic, work in a team and above all, have fun while doing it all. A desire to deliver the absolute best experience for our guests is a must.

JUNIOR SOUS CHEF JOB DESCRIPTION: Major Goal; As Junior Sous Chef you are responsible for managing the day to day kitchen operation whilst supervising and developing the brigade. To consistently deliver our Cubitt House standards, ensuring that everything you do is carefully crafted and expertly delivered. You are an ambassador for Cubitt House and a leader within our Pub, ensuring that your team are positively engaged in our values and supported to perform to their best potential. Reports to: Head Chef, Senior Sous Chef, working to support the General Manager Key Accountabilities: In line with the Senior Chef responsibilities, the Junior Sous role mirrors that of the Sous Chef in accountability. The specific functional duties that you will perform may differ in some respect from what is detailed below, and this will be allocated to you by your Head Chef. You will support the Head/Senior Chefs in their responsibility for all kitchen staff training and development. Running of the kitchen on a day-to-day basis. Ensure consistency of produce throughout the kitchen. Demonstrate excellent communication and leadership skills. Lead by example and offer clear direction to team, taking time to debrief on shifts to address any corrective issues or celebrate excellence. Builds effective and constructive relationships between team and with front of house. To follow company policies and management directions, keeping a safe and clean working environment at all times. Maintain EHO 5-star rating. To ensure that you attend all training, briefings and team meetings Be able to work effectively as part of a team whilst undertaking a leadership role. Liaising with Senior Chef/General manager ensuring all relevant guest feedback is received and action is taken as necessary. Support periodic menu compilation and have a constant in depth knowledge of the full menu offer. Stock management: following the process set out through the use of our stock system and in-house controls to ensure GP is achieved. Staff Supervision and training: You will be responsible for all kitchen staff on your shift. Encouraging team members completion of all training (Cubitt central training sessions and Flow E-Learning). Identifying key areas for training and implementing as requested. Always ensuring team productivity. Following Company standard processes for performance management. Ensure consistency of produce throughout the kitchen. Constantly challenging staff to better their product knowledge and service standards. Ensuring all staff are aware of and trained regarding our company’s sustainable efforts. Supervise service ensuring presentation of food is compliant with restaurant standards. Possessing an in-depth knowledge of the full menu. Presentation, Maintenance & Safety: Compliance with food labelling and temperature controls Ensuring all staff are appropriately presented and groomed (See Staff Manual for guidelines) Ensuring regular cleaning and maintenance occurs, especially during quiet hours Report any maintenance and repair issues with Senior Management Liaising with and undertake extra duties required by Senior Operations on a daily basis Productivity and Morale/Financial Performance: Responsible for aiding and creating a happy team environment, thus improving morale. Support the process of reviews and appraisals according to the time line of each team member’s journey (1 month and 3 month and beyond). Half and Full Year appraisals completed and reported to Line Manager. Ensuring that staff feel free to talk openly with team about any complaints and ideas and the auctioning those are worthwhile. Encouraging and praising staff when they work well. Remain positive. Staff discipline. Identify ways to improve profitability. Be able to demonstrate an up to date and in depth understanding of the industry. Continually strive to achieve personal goals and objectives. Be uncompromising in achieving company standards. Ensure all wastage items are recorded and put into the system for stock control purposes. Invoices are checked and prices are challenged when not as agreed. Attending all management and financial meetings and contributing to reports and findings, as required. Communicate relevant business information regularly, efficiently and concisely to the team. Salary starting from £ 39.500

Gastropub, looking for experience Junior sous chef to join a fantastic, friendly team. Only serious offers please

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Chef de Partie to join our vibrant team at Carbobar. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in culinary arts, a commitment to fresh ingredients, and a desire to deliver an outstanding dining experience. As a Chef de Partie, you will support our Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, bringing consistency and creativity to every plate. At Carbobar, we proudly use only fresh, seasonal ingredients—no frozen products—to create our dishes. Key Qualifications: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a Chef de Partie or similar kitchen role within high-quality bars or restaurants. Expertise or strong interest in Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, with a focus on using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Proven ability to maintain high standards of food preparation and presentation. Culinary certifications or formal training preferred but not required. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation and execution of dishes across designated sections of the kitchen. Collaborate closely with the Sous Chef and Head Chef to maintain consistent quality and presentation. Maintain cleanliness, organization, and efficiency in your workstation, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Contribute to inventory checks and ingredient preparation to support smooth kitchen operations. Why Join Us? At Carbobar, we’re more than just a bar—we’re a hub for community and culinary excellence. Join our supportive, creative team, where you’ll have the opportunity to grow as a professional while making a meaningful impact on our customers' experience.

We are looking for a strong sous chef to join our strong team in a very busy food led kitchen. The right candidate will communicate well and have high standards. A passion for superb food and taking the Clarence to the next level is a must. Work life balance is important to us here at the Clarence so we offer fair and mixed shifts. Our kitchen is a great set up and we are very proud of it.

Sous chef, 1 Rosette GREAT OPPORTUNITY; PAY & LIFE BALANCE!!! SOUS CHEF FOR A INDEPENDENT DINING PUB in Barnes serving the well sourced fresh ingredients prepared in our indoor kitchen. THE ROLE - we are looking to expand the team and relaunch the business by recruiting a Sous Chef to work alongside the Head Chef and The Executive Chef. RESPONSIBILITIES-Helping the team to keep the standard in service, following the Executive Chef directions to ensure the best service. Being able to run a section on your own and being a team player. REWARDS - Good staring salary and competitive package PLUS BONUS scheme after 3 months. LOCATION - White Hart Lane, Barnes, SW13 Job Type: Full Time Salary: Up to £16ph Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Sick pay

We are looking for an experienced and talented Sous Chef to join our vibrant team at Carbobar. The ideal candidate will bring a solid background in culinary arts, a passion for quality ingredients, and a commitment to outstanding hospitality. As Sous Chef, you will be a key partner to our Head Chef, contributing to the seamless management of kitchen operations. Your role will involve overseeing high standards in food preparation, ensuring an efficient, safe, and high-performing kitchen environment, and inspiring the team with your culinary expertise. We only use fresh and seasonal ingredients. We do not use frozen products. Key Qualifications: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar senior kitchen role within high-quality bar or restaurant settings. Proven expertise in Italian cuisine or similar Mediterranean styles, with a focus on using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Note: We do not use frozen products; only fresh, locally sourced ingredients are served. Strong leadership skills, capable of managing and motivating kitchen staff, especially during high-volume service. Culinary certifications or professional training preferred. Key Responsibilities: Support the Head Chef in developing menu items, supervising food prep, and ensuring consistent quality in every dish. Oversee daily kitchen operations, including inventory management, food cost control, and health and safety compliance. Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen workspace, in line with our high standards. Why Join Us? Carbobar is more than just a bar—it's a place for community and culinary excellence. We offer a supportive and creative environment where you can grow as a professional while making a significant impact on our customers’ dining experience.

CHEF THE PARTIE, RICHMOND INDEPENDENT DINING PUB in Richmond serving the well sourced fresh ingredients, pub classic, daily specials and events. THE ROLE - we are looking to expand the team and relaunch the business by recruiting an experience Junior Sous Chef to work alongside the head chef and the Executive Chef. RESPONSIBILITIES- Leading the team of 4/5 chefs plus KP. Following the Executive Chef directions to ensure the best service. Being able to run the pass or a section on your own and being a team player. Have the skills to create weekly specials as long as keeping the standard. the ideal candidate would have previous experience in similar kitchen and able to cope with busy service. The candidate should demonstrate to be able to organise and run the kitchen for a la carte menu and event. REWARDS - Good staring salary and competitive package PLUS SERVICE CHARGE LOCATION - Richmond TW10 Job Type: Full Time Salary Package: from 15£ ph plus bonus Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Sick pay