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Sous Chef ready to become a Head Chef. We're are looking for an experienced and motivated Sous chef to join our team and would be thrilled to welcome you aboard. Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure you have all the skills and confidence needed to excel! DUTIES: Food Preparation: Support with food preparation and cooking processes, ensuring consistency and quality. Menu Planning: Contribute to menu development and daily specials. Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage inventory efficiently. Quality Assurance: Ensure that all dishes meet quality standards and are presented correctly. Sanitation: Enforce health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment. Collaboration with FOH: Work closely with the FOH team to address any special requests or issues, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality dining experience. ABOUT YOU: Friendly and approachable Positive mindset Eagerness to learn Ability to thrive under pressure and collaborate with a team Genuine passion for enhancing guest experiences Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment Leading a section or shifts in the kitchen Previous experience working in a Peruvian or Japanese restaurant beneficial WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive hourly wage + service charge + tips Flexible work schedules 50% staff discount at all our associated venues 20% friends and family discount at all our associated venues ABOUT US: Our restaurant is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming everyone in the community. We celebrate diversity, take pride in our offerings, our work, and being ourselves. If you're excited to join our amazing team, we want to hear from you!

We are looking for a friendly and professional CDP and 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 restaurant.and well known for doing the best food in the area including an amazing Sunday roast! It is a village vibe and a truly nice place to work without the madness of central London. Strong Head Chef and team in place, need someone to join the crew and keep up the good work! Get in touch if interested. Adam

We are a critically acclaimed Michelin Guide listed modern Mexican restaurant in London Bridge 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. 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 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 The main responsibilities for the Junior Sous Chef will include: - Always preparing and cooking exceptional meals, ensuring high standards and consistency - 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 Salary : £16.50 per hour

Key Responsibilities: • Prepare sushi dishes: Create various sushi types, including sashimi, nigiri, maki rolls, and other Japanese-style dishes, according to menu specifications. • Fish preparation and cutting: Skillfully handle, cut, and fillet different types of fish, maintaining quality and freshness. • Ingredient sourcing and preparation: Ensure all ingredients, including fish, rice, and vegetables, are fresh and properly prepared. Cook sushi rice to perfection. • Maintain hygiene standards: Ensure the sushi bar and kitchen adhere to the highest cleanliness and food safety standards, including proper sanitation of tools and work areas. • Customer interaction: Occasionally engage with customers, answering questions about the menu or making special orders for guests. • Inventory management: Monitor stock levels of sushi ingredients, order supplies as needed, and minimize food waste. • Presentation and plating: Ensure each dish is presented in an attractive and appetizing way, reflecting the restaurant’s quality and aesthetics. Skills and Qualifications: • Knife skills: Expertise in handling knives for precise and clean cuts, especially in fish and vegetable preparation. • Knowledge of Japanese cuisine: In-depth understanding of sushi, sashimi, and other traditional Japanese dishes and cooking techniques. • Attention to detail: Focus on quality, taste, and presentation in every dish. • Time management: Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, particularly during peak hours. • Creativity: Ability to create unique and visually appealing dishes while maintaining authenticity. • Communication skills: Work well within a team and, in some cases, interact with customers. Experience: • Previous experience as a Sushi Chef or in a Japanese restaurant is often required. • Formal culinary training or apprenticeship under a master sushi chef is beneficial. Work Environment: • Typically works in restaurant kitchens, sushi bars, or catering environments. • Must be comfortable working with raw fish and seafood, in a fast-paced setting. This role demands skill, precision, and creativity, making it a highly specialized position in the culinary world.

🔥 Sous Chef Wanted at The Blues Kitchen – London 🔥 Do you have a passion for Southern soul food, slow-cooked BBQ, and vibrant live music? We’re on the hunt for a talented Sous Chef to join The Blues Kitchen family in London. If you know your way around a smoker as well as you do a skillet, this could be your moment. What’s cookin’? As a Sous Chef at The Blues Kitchen, you’ll be at the heart of our kitchen – crafting bold, American-inspired dishes packed with flavour. Whether it’s tender, fall-off-the-bone ribs, smoky brisket, or those famous buffalo wings, you’ll be cooking food that makes people dance in their seats. You’ll work closely with our Head Chef to keep the kitchen rocking, manage the brigade, and deliver every plate with passion and precision. What we’re looking for: • Experience leading a kitchen team and thriving in a fast-paced environment • A love for soul food, and Southern hospitality • Creativity, energy, and drive to deliver top-notch food consistently • Attention to detail that shows up in every dish • A natural leader who can inspire the team and keep the good vibes flowing What’s on the menu for you? • 💰 Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 (depending on experience) • 👨‍🍳 A chance to work with a passionate team who love what they do • 🎸 Regular live music while you cook – it’s not just about the food, it’s about the experience! • 🌟 Career progression – we’re always growing and so should you • 🍔 Free staff meals and 50% discount across our venues

Sous Chef - Modern British Pub - Seasonal Menu - Quality produce - £38k + Bonus - SW London - Battersea The stylish Red Setter on Battersea's iconic Northcote Road is a modern British gastro pub offering a diverse menu that showcases the best of British culinary craftsmanship from indulgent brunches to start the day to sumptuous small plates, stunning seasonal specials and hearty gastropub classics. We are currently recruiting for a passionate Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef to join our team, have fun, be creative, love what you do and deliver awesome dishes. You Are: - An experienced Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef who demonstrates commitment and passion - Driven by great food and fresh produce, seasonality and creativity get you buzzing - An approachable leader who values and inspires their team through a culture of creativity - A good communicator, organised and loves a laugh - A team player who leaves their ego at the door - we get stuff done - Experienced in working with in a fresh food restaurant or pub kitchens - Business savvy, running a profitable kitchen while maintaining exceptional standards are key - Ambitious, want to grow and develop within a fantastic, award-winning company We offer: - Package up to £38k pa + Bonus & Benefits - Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings - Creativity and flair along with a brand new kitchen - Get out and about, you automatically get discounts across all our pubs, bars and restaurants - Regular incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere - Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift - Access to your wages at anytime via Wagestream - Birthdays are important - take the day off on us - Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme - earn up to £1000 per successful referral!! - 30% off grooming and hair salons - Cycle to work scheme If this sounds good to you, we'd love to chat. Please reach out!

What we offer our Sous Chefs: - basic pay £14 - up to £16 per hour including service charge - 28 days holiday per year - Average working hours will be 45 per week - including weekends - 20% discount in all Young’s pubs and hotels - Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme, development programmes and Chef Academy What we look for in a Sous Chef; We are looking for an existing Sous Chef or Senior CDP looking for their next step, who considers themselves as a natural leader with a passion and flare for producing quality fresh food in an environment that makes people feel welcome. As the successful Sous Chef you will: - Have experience championing excellent service through quality food - Be an active hands-on Chef with excellent communication skills - Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times - Working alongside your Head Chef you will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials - Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour - Have a pro-active approach to driving sales

We are looking for a School Sous Chef to join us in October 2024.  •      The role of Sous Chef will have a major impact on the children’s lives through ensuring that children get a high-quality food offering throughout the day at school and learn about nutrition which will set them up for life We want candidates who want to make our food vison come to life!    Our Food Vision •      We want food at both schools to be a central and important part of our whole school educational offer. We would like food linked to the curriculum, and topics we are learning, where possible. We want food staff to be part of the school, and part of the ethos of giving our children the best. As with educational staff, we will expect food based school staff to perform in line with the school values and ethos. •      We want children, staff and parents to have a say in the menu offer, and for children to learn about food and nutrition through a healthy school food offer. We want pupils to know about where food comes from, food names, and try new foods in a nurturing environment. We want food to be cooked from scratch, locally sourced, seasonal and as ethical as possible. •      We want children in our schools to: •      *All have the school meal •      * LOVE the menu- which reflects what they want to eat, whilst educating them sensitively about new foods •      * Know all the kitchen team by name, be excited to see them, and not scared to ask for more, less or what they want •      *Have kitchen staff who listen to what they would like (Food council) and plan fun, nutritious, cooked from scratch menus  •      *A dining experience which ensures they can talk, share food and know what they are eating (labels, education) •      *Have a high quality breakfast and after school offer which compliments the school day offer •      *Develop the food cultures of the schools to ensure pupils understand the journey of food from farm to fork, how food reflects cultures, understanding nutrition and health We want you if you can… •      Lead on developing, implementing, and continuously improving the food vision for Rotherfield Primary School working closely with Senior Leadership Team, Head Chef and the kitchen team.   •      Manage the kitchen day to day with the Support of our Head Chef, Tiago, who will lead across both schools.  •      Ensure Rotherfield children get a cooked from scratch, fantastic meal offer for breakfast, lunch and supper through working with and leading the kitchen team.  •      Salary: NJC scale 4 points 8 to 11, approximately £22,000- £23,000pa. Actual salary dependent on continuous service and is subject to inflationary increase: 35 hours per week, term time only. As an Islington employee the school pays into the Local Government Pension Scheme at around 22% of your salary- an excellent benefit for staff. Approximate working hours will be 7.30am to 3.00pm.  •      Please apply Sous Chef in Islington, London - If you need any assistance, please contact us here!

We're looking for a confident and enthusiastic chef for a full-time position in our cafe kitchen. The ideal candidate is reliable, organised, proactive, and eager to learn. We would love to work with someone who feels passionate about food - both cooking and eating it. You will need to have a Level 2 food hygiene certificate and good knowledge of HACCP principles, as a minimum requirement, and will understand the importance of following the relevant protocols. We are a small team, so you will be working across all sections of the kitchen, working closely with the head and sous chef. Experience and/or interest in baking is a plus! During our busy weekend services, you will be expected to support either the head or sous chef position, ensuring dishes are leaving the kitchen in a timely manner, and - most importantly - are of consistently high quality. The cafe is a lovely environment to work in, with a friendly team, and the benefit of daytime-only shifts. Top quality coffee and food is available on shift, and we value the creative input of all employees, so there are plenty of opportunities to get involved in menu development. Shift patterns will be subject to change, but minimum three and a half weekday, and one weekend shifts are guaranteed and expected (approx. 38 hours) The role includes, but is not limited to: - Food Preparation: Prepare a variety of dishes, elements of dishes, and baked goods, as per given recipes, focusing on quality and consistency. - Food Presentation: Plate/finish dishes with a close eye on maintaining strong and consistent presentation. - Stock Rotation: Organise orders, maintain accurate stock rotation to ensure minimal waste. - Kitchen Operation: Uphold high standards of cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen, ensuring food safety and hygiene protocols are followed.

Hi, i am looking for a strong Chef de Partie to join a restaurant group in London. The group currently holds 5 restaurants with more sites in the pipeline. The position will suit someone with experience in East Mediterranean food. The ideal chef will have at least 2 years of experience at Sous Chef level, reliable, committed, professional and with a stable CV. Lots of room to progress within the company

We are looking for a friendly and professional CDP and 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 restaurant.and well known for doing the best food in the area including an amazing Sunday roast! It is a village vibe and a truly nice place to work without the madness of central London. Strong Head Chef and team in place, need someone to join the crew and keep up the good work! Get in touch if interested. Ben

Hi, i am looking for a strong Sous Chef to join a restaurant group in London. The group currently holds 5 restaurants with more sites in the pipeline. The position will suit someone with experience in East Mediterranean food. The ideal chef will have at least 2 years of experience at Sous Chef level, reliable, committed, professional and with a stable CV. Lots of room to progress within the company

Company Description REMOLI is a renowned pasta restaurant located in Westfield , dedicated to producing fresh homemade pasta and sauces daily with superior quality ingredients. Offering a variety of pasta options, including wholemeal, egg-free, and gluten-free selections, REMOLI ensures an authentic Roman culinary experience. With multiple locations across London, including Westfield Stratford, Ealing Broadway, Bromley South, and Wembley Park, REMOLI is committed to delivering exceptional pasta dishes with love and care. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Sous Chef at REMOLI in Westfield Stratford. The Sous Chef will be responsible for assisting the Head Chef in daily food preparation, cooking, and presentation. Tasks include supervising kitchen staff, ensuring food quality, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and contributing creative ideas for menu development. The Sous Chef will work closely with the culinary team to deliver exquisite pasta dishes and uphold REMOLI's culinary standards. Qualifications Proficiency in pasta preparation, cooking, and presentation Experience in Italian cuisine and cooking techniques Knowledge of food safety and sanitation procedures Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment Strong communication and teamwork skills Creative culinary skills and attention to detail Prior experience as a Sous Chef or similar role Culinary degree or relevant certification is a plus

JOB DESCRIPTION: We aim for no double shifts and 2 days off a week, as we know there's more to life than just work. Location: Seven Sisters, N15 Salary: £12-14 p/hr Contract: Full Time (40-45 hours p/week) BENEFITS FOR YOU: - No double shifts - 2 days off a week - Private health care - Birthday gift voucher - Fun & relaxed family-spirited tean - FREE food every shift you work - Regular team socials (e.g. paintballing) - Staff discounts when you dine in - Being part of an award-winning independent restaurant WHO IS CHUKU'S: We're an award-winning independent restaurant serving up an immersive cultural dining experience with a vibrant atmosphere. We've been featured on BBC, Sky and Time Out. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: To be a Sous Chef at Chuku's you need to: 1. An ambitious desire to learn 2. An eye for detail 3. A genuine love for food 4. A big heart and big smile You do not need to be an expert in Nigerian/West African cuisine, as we can teach you. Are you an experienced chef looking for a new role in a growing restaurant business? Then apply to join our team at Chuku’s – the world's first Nigerian tapas restaurant.

If you are enthusiastic about self-development and embrace opportunities to improve your skills and knowledge whenever possible, you could build a long and rewarding career as a Sous Chef, progressing to a role as a Head Chef if desired. A Sous Chef reports directly to the Head Chef. The role is made up of many varying responsibilities including: Directing the food preparation process and delegating tasks Cooking and preparing high quality dishes Assisting the Head Chef to create menu items, recipes and develop dishes Supervising all kitchen stations Supervising, motivating and working closely with other Chefs of all levels Being responsible for health and safety Being responsible for food hygiene practices  Ensuring food quality and excellent standards are maintained for all dishes created Assisting with determining food inventory needs, stocking and ordering Ensuring the kitchen meets all regulations including sanitary and food safety guidelines To land a job as a Sous Chef you will need: Level 1 and 2 Food Safety Awards Level 2 Health and Safety in the Workplace Award Minimum 2 years relevant experience Awareness of manual handling techniques Awareness of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) and chemical safety  Experience of kitchen equipment Experience of dangerous equipment such as knives Competent level of English spoken and written

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated sous chef to join the kitchen team at Pear Tree Cafe, Battersea Park. As a park cafe, weekends are our busiest periods, so weekend availability is a must! Serving an All-Day Menu of breakfast, brunch and lunch, the cafe caters for both eat-in and takeaway customers. Open from 8.00am until dusk, with extended evening hours in the summer, offering informal park dining, pizzas, bar snacks and live music. We opened our first cafe in 2016 and quickly built a fantastic reputation in Battersea Park. In 2021, we launched our second site on Clapham Common, and in 2024 we opened our third cafe in Lincoln’s Inn Fields. We are known for our signature menus of thoughtfully crafted cafe style dishes, bringing a fresh, seasonal and innovative approach to London’s cafe scene. As a sous chef, you will assist the Head Chef, helping with all aspects of the day to day running of the kitchen, including: • kitchen service, working closely with the team of chefs and KPs • quality assurance • stock management and orders • health, safety and hygiene • compliance with statutory regulations and legislation Required skills and experience: • minimum of 2 year as a sous chef in a similar unit • boundless energy and enthusiasm • can-do attitude £17-£19 depending on experience

Preparing starters, under the guidance of the head chef and sous chef. Morning preparation of fresh dishes served the same day. Great opportunity to work alongside two head chefs and to understand the workings of a kitchen and the responsibility to work quick and sufficiently under pressure during busy service.

Remuneration and Benefits • Up to £16 per hour • Training and development, with genuine career development opportunities • Free meals after each shift • 50% off meals for up to four people when not working so you can hang out with friends and family • £100 Tonkotsu voucher for your birthday • Quarterly fun fund • Annual staff party • Referral programme (refer a friend and earn up to £1,020) • Paid sabbatical leave for long-serving team members Are you eager to learn new skills? With our comprehensive training plan and support from the rest of your team, you will be set up for success in no time! Tonkotsu began serving ramen in 2012 in Soho. We have a few more restaurants now but our approach to our food and people is the same - we're passionate about providing excellent ramen with our homemade noodles made and served by well paid, well trained, and happy people. Key responsibilities • Ensure the food you serve is of a high, consistent quality • Adhere to all health and safety regulations • Live and breathe the four Values Experience Required Languages English – Beginner Employment Full-time Salary £15.5– £15.5 hourly Starting time Immediate start!