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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.
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.
𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐟 - Clarette Restaurant and Wine Bar Salary - around £45k per year Schedule - Full-time (5 days week) The Restaurant The French Restaurant is the project and brainchild of a new generation of wine lovers, Alexandra Petit-Mentzelopoulos, of the Château Margaux family and Natsuko Perromat du Marais, a leading restaurateur, having worked with the likes of Alain Ducasse. Offering a unique curated wine list, Clarette is a destination for wine lovers to enjoy and explore fine wines in a relaxed and stylish setting, accompanied by elegant and refined dishes, perfect for lunch, brunch, or dinner. To join us the successful Sous Chef will have: - Work alongside our Head Chef to lead the kitchen. - Prior experience as a Sous chef or Junior Sous within a quality restaurant, ideally in French cuisine. - Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn. - A hands-on leader who knows how to train and develop a team to deliver a memorable experience. - Excellent communication skills and an inspiring leader who leads by example. - Collaborate with the head chef and other team members to create a seamless dining experience for guests.
LIFE AT CLAYS Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure for 2024 by Great Place To Work UK! We’re all about creating a workplace filled with integrity, fun, and teamwork. But don’t just take our word for it—here's what our Clayers have to say: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” If you’re looking for a role where you can grow and be part of a dynamic, fun-loving team, join us as we make history—one shot at a time! CLAYS VALUES At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, and our partners. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Are we delivering an amazing experience? We bring fun, thrill, wonder, and joy, aiming to surprise, delight, and exceed expectations. LASTING - Is it lasting? We strive to make a positive, sustainable impact on our world, our team, our guests, and our industry. We aim to create strong impressions and lasting memories, constantly evolving to offer something new. SUMMARY OF POSITION What's the Gig, you ask? As a Chef de Partie you are responsible for supporting the Head and Sous chef in a busy kitchen, delivering consistently high-quality food for our guests. Your will provide courteous, professional, efficient and flexible service to guest and colleagues and deliver Clays operational standards. We are looking for a self-driven individual that strives for excellence with experience in the hospitality industry. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; - Assist the Sous Chef in the daily running of the Kitchen - To be able to run all sections in our busy kitchen - To ensure food is prepared and cooked to our high standard at all times - Ensure dishes are served within our execution times without exception - To offer training and support to junior colleagues - To organise Junior colleagues and kitchen support colleagues with daily job lists - Be able to stay claim in a busy kitchen with multiple orders being sent together - Must be a good communication skills with both kitchen colleagues and front of house colleagues - Ensure that Alert65 platform is filled out daily and that all colleagues are following food safety rules. SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES - Excellent culinary catering talent - Culinary Degree or with minimum 3 years experience in a similar role - Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities - Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences - A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients - Honest with strong moral principles - Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure - Someone who really enjoys interacting with people - Love and engage with incredible food and beverage WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive annual base salary £26,000, as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other great benefits include: - Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service. - Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family. - Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks. - Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP. - Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays. - Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you. - Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service. - Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme. - Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community. - Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday. - Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you. - Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme. - Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards. - Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality and safety. This position requires strong leadership abilities, a passion for culinary arts, and a commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences in a fast-paced restaurant environment. korean food experience required.
sous chef required to build and manage a team of 14 chefs report directly to our executive chef. US company Noble 33 brings its brand ‘Sparrow’ to London which will be one of the most high-profile new openings of 2022. We are looking for energetic, motivated, creative and enthusiastic chefs to help make the project a big success and be involved in the initial stage of what will certainly become a major presence on the London restaurant scene very soon. Industry-leading pay -Great benefits -Company already has major plans for further London openings, so huge potential for career progression. work/life balance -48 h weekly including weekends
Job Description: We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in managing the daily kitchen operations. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in barbecue (grilling) and stir-fried dishes, with the ability to work efficiently as part of a team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality north-western Chinese cuisine. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Head Chef in the daily operations of the kitchen. - Support the development and planning of menus, ensuring consistency and high-quality dishes. - Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are adhered to. - Independently prepare and cook dishes, particularly barbecue and stir-fried dishes, in line with our north-western Chinese specialities. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role, particularly in Chinese cuisine or north-western Chinese restaurants. - Strong skills in barbecue and stir-frying. - A team player with a collaborative spirit, able to work efficiently under the Head Chef’s leadership. - Excellent time management and organisational skills. Benefits: - Competitive salary with opportunities for growth. - The opportunity to work in a renowned restaurant, enhancing your skills in authentic Chinese cuisine. - A diverse and inclusive working environment. - A supportive atmosphere with room for development. We look forward to having you as part of our team, bringing the flavours of north-western China to life for our customers!
GAZETTE RESTAURANTS GROUP We are recruiting for our New Restaurant opening in Clerkenwell. Our company incorporates 6 restaurants and a vibrant catering operation, we are currently recruiting a Breakfast 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.
Experienced Sous Chef required to start asap. Spread Eagle Hotel Wandsworth
Imad’s Syrian Kitchen is based in the bustling heart of Soho in Kingly Court, Carnaby Street, and we are looking for an experienced Junior sous chef to join our team! We are an award winning, busy restaurant that has just moved into a brand new space that will allow us to grow. We are looking for someone that loves restaurants and hospitality. They want to share that passion with our guests and team members to make Imad’s an amazing place to come and work. Our perfect candidate would be someone who has experience in busy restaurants but still has the desire to learn new skills, is coachable and leads by example coming from a professional background. You will oversee all aspects of service all the while being an active part and uphold our standard of appearance and conduct. We are offering fair pay, staff meals, healthy work / life balance and a great working environment. All applicants must have a valid visa/ be eligible to work in the UK.
Full time sous chef required for Gastro pub in Primrose Hill 48 hours per week, 3 days off. This is a great opportunity for someone to join our team, and be nurtured by our exquisite team, to develop their culinary career.
Join Our Passionate Culinary Team! We’re seeking an experienced and creative Sous Chef to join our vibrant culinary team! If you’re passionate about food, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have a flair for leadership, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career. Key Responsibilities: • Support the Head Chef in menu development, daily operations, and team management • Ensure high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene • Lead kitchen staff and provide guidance during high-volume service • Assist in managing inventory, budgeting, and supplier relationships What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in a dynamic kitchen • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills • Passion for innovative cuisine and the ability to work under pressure • Culinary degree or relevant certifications preferred What We Offer: • Competitive salary and benefits package • Opportunities for professional growth and development • A collaborative and creative work environment • The chance to work with a talented and passionate team If you’re ready to bring your culinary skills and creativity to the next level, apply now and become a key part of our kitchen’s success!
We’re looking for a kind and dedicated Sous Chef to join our team at Bar Crispin, Soho. Working along side the Head Chef, Fabien Spagnolo (Frenchie, Carousel, Pollen St Social) we serve creative, fun and delicious small plates, with a focus on European ingredients and international bold flavours. Bar Crispin is a natural wine bar and restaurant. We share a warm and friendly service, and generously share our passion for low-intervention wines and special suppliers and producers. Sous chefs can expect: · A starting rate of £40,000 including service · Free dining and drinks for you and a guest for all new team members · 50% off dining for you and 3 guests at any of HAM. Restaurants · 20% off retail wine · Regular check-ins and development plans with your manager · Opportunities to work with our wider team at internal and external events, chef collaborations, working with some big brands in fashion and design, weddings and food fairs etc. This is a wonderful opportunity to join HAM. Restaurants. We’re like-minded individuals whose passion and knowledge allow great produce to sing without too much fuss. HAM. Restaurants consists of Crispin, Bar Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire and Crispin Events & Catering.
High profile Bar&Restaurant opening in Central London. Spanish- Mediterranean concept food concept.
Individual Restaurants has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chef De Partie to join our team based in Exchange square,Liverpool street station (London). You will be working on a full time, permanent basis, and in return receive a competitive salary. About us: Individual Restaurants are one of the UK’s leading privately owned restaurant groups with over 40 upmarket Italian and Grill restaurants in central London, major UK cities, affluent towns and their suburbs. Our collection includes Piccolino, Riva, piccolo by Piccolino and our Bar & Grills. Our amazing restaurants offer excellent quality of food, and service in beautiful stylish restaurants. “We aim be the best Italian or Grill restaurant in town and to beat guest’s expectations each and every time they visit” We are looking for individuals with a passion for hospitality and great food and who have a flair for delivering excellent customer service to join our team! The role: As a Chef De Partie in our restaurant, you will support the sous chefs and run sections of the kitchens with the opportunity to progress in your career. Being responsible for preparation, cooking, tasting, and presentation of food in line with company specifications. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from you as part of the recruitment process, and you must be eligible to live and work in the UK. (Asylum & Immigration Act 1996). If you have the passion and drive to be the best and would like to join our family as our new Chef De Partie, please click ‘apply’ today. We would love to hear from you.
WHAT WE LOOK FOR: We are looking for an experienced (minimum 1 year in similar role) and ambitious Junior Sous Chef. The right candidate has a passion for leading a team through guidance and training. You should have passion for food and showcasing great ingredients. This is a service based role, you will be supporting the Head Chef, leading the service when the head chef is off and looking after your team. The Junior Sous Chef will be in charge of HACCP and Ordering. And most importantly maintaining food quality to a high standard! WHAT WE DO FOR YOU: - Competitive remuneration package - Bonus scheme based on performance and going the extra mile - Strong career growth opportunities. Huge investment in training and development with qualifications across wine, h&s and food safety and an individual training programme to help you reach the next stage of your career with us. - A balanced work life – we know how important personal time is and this is reflected in our weekly staff schedules - Regular 1:1’s with the Restaurant Manager / General Manager, as a way of checking in with you - High quality and freshly prepared team meals whilst on shift - 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 of your family or friends (food only) - You and your partners birthday (if you have one) off each year - Employee of the month award, a fully complementary meal for you and one other - 28 days holiday per year plus one extra day paid holiday each year you work with us (up to 5 years). - Generous refer a friend scheme - We are passionate about providing an environment that encourages learning and growth, and we reward team members who meet and exceed our standards of success. We are committed to taking care of our entire team through the opportunities that open up as a result of your hard work and commitment to your role.
We have operated a popular Italian restaurant in South London for over 30 years and have built a strong reputation with the community we serve. We are looking for an experienced chef to join our team, serving pizza, pasta and salads. Experience in Breakfast service would be advantageous. Salary: £28k-£32k plus tips (depending on experience) Hours: 48hrs/week
A fantastic opportunity at an iconic daytime cafe for a talented, creative head chef with experience in producing excellent seasonal brunch, lunch and afternoon tea menus to lead a small team in our savoury kitchen. Job Title: Head Chef, full-time Location: Near Victoria Station Team Size: 3 to 4 chefs Cafe Size: 40 covers Kitchen Opening Hours: Mon-Sat: 9 am to 6 pm Sunday: 10 am to 6 pm We offer: Daytime work hours: 45 hrs per week, 8 am to 5 pm, five days per week (flexible Mon to Sun) Fantastic life-work balance: evenings off Earnings between £40,000 to 45,000 p/a, including service charges depending on experience Christmas Day - off Bupa Dental Health Insurance Access to Mental Health Helpline Free lunch while on shift 50% Staff Discount on Parlour Cakes A cake on your birthday Wagestream - access to advance wages Opportunity to develop and shape our savoury menu direction Key responsibilities: - Oversee and run the savoury kitchen, lead the team and service - Ensure consistency and a high level of food quality and presentation - Ensure smooth operations and efficiency - Lead, mentor and inspire a small team of chefs and nurture collaborative teamwork - Seasonal menu development, training and documentation - Rota management, appraisals and performance reviews - Ensure compliance with health and safety as well as food safety regulations - Efficient menu planning through cost-effective ordering and stock control, monitoring and management of food costs and suppliers to maximise profitability About you: - Previous head or sous chef experience at a premium establishment - A good understanding of the Peggy Porschen brand and the ability to identify with who we are - Excellent culinary skills and creativity with a passion for Brunch, Lunch and Afternoon Tea - Great knowledge of seasonal, quality ingredients and menu creation - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering outstanding quality and service - Great leadership and communication skills, ability to motivate and develop a diverse team - Well-organised in both practical and administrative tasks - Great commercial awareness, numeracy and literacy skills - Proficient with product, rota, food safety and cost management software How to apply If this exciting opportunity interests you, please send your CV Bryn. We look forward to hearing from you!
We are looking for a talented Junior Pastry Sous Chef to join our team here at zuma. Our Pastry Chefs are hardworking, dedicated and strive to deliver the superior level of customer service that we are known for. zuma Chefs are confident working at a fast pace whilst maintaining zuma’s high standards. Life at zuma zuma is full of life and energy, and our teams work hard to ensure our guests receive the best service possible. We have high standards and we ask you to work hard to meet them. We are a company that thrives on the passion, energy and commitment of its people. Alongside world class training and development, and the ability to always have a voice within the company, in any role, at any level, means you really can really forge a career as individual as you are. To be successful with us, all you need is energy and the right attitude…. the rest we can teach. The requirements Previous experience in a similar high-end restaurant as a Junior Pastry Sous Chef Ability to multitask Excellent communication skills Great team player A keen interest in Japanese cuisine The Benefits We take great pride in giving the best experience to our customers through great service and quality. We ask you to work hard so we want to reward this. We know that we can’t do this without you! To celebrate your success, we have created some of the best benefits around. To name a few: World class in-house training; we want you to have all the tools to be the best Opportunity to travel the world with our five incredible worldwide brands Long service award to show that we love having you around! Exciting In-house incentives Travel season ticket loan Family meals on shift Staff Discount across zuma, ROKA, oblix & INKO NITO Cycle to work scheme – keep fit and save money on travel, what’s not to like? Are you ready? Join our team, start your story today. Required skills: Passion for Japanese Cuisine, Team work, Pastry Education Competitive Salary plus bonus Azumi is an unrivalled collection of restaurants, including Zuma, ROKA, Oblix, INKO NITO and Etaru. Our international family spans 27 locations across the globe. We are passionately driven to make dining out a magical experience. Our visionary group of restaurants, is the creation of our co-founders, Rainer Becker and Arjun Waney. With passion, determination and the love for what they do, they began the Azumi journey with the opening of Zuma London in 2002 – seamlessly followed by the opening of Roka in 2004. When you work with us, everyone is valued for the part they play. We look after each other and champion your strengths. Bring your enthusiasm, your dedication, your work ethic.... the rest we can teach you. With career paths unique to you, we are committed to offering you a journey that is ‘authentic but not traditional’. As a diverse community, with venues spanning the globe, there is a destination for everyone - allowing you to define your own career pathway.