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Pastry Sous Chef – Hotels & Restaurants Group 5 days – Early Start Kings Cross The Megaro Collection is a privately-owned modern group, established over thirty years ago in King's Cross/St Pancras. Whilst we are a group of eclectic brands, each operation has its very own personality, in the same way as our people are unique. The excellence we strive for is born out of passion and love for the industry. The Group’s portfolio is comprehensive of 3 boutique Hotels, 11 meeting rooms, an all-day dining Italian Restaurant, a mixology cocktail bar and a further restaurant currently used for events. We are now looking for a Pastry Sous Chef to support the group (Hotels and Restaurants) in developing Italian desserts, while also working alongside the Head Baker, assisting with the preparation of fresh bread and viennoiseries. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has experience in pastry development, as well as being interested in expanding their skills in bakery and bread production. The Role • Work 5 days/week (flexibility is required), • Develop Italian desserts and support the Head Baker in daily production, • Shadow and learn from the Head Baker to develop strong bakery skills, • Assist with preparation of Italian pastries, classic bakery items, and breads, • Help maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation and food safety, • Be confident working independently for a couple of days when required The Pastry Sous Chef will have • Previous pastry experience, preferably in Italian desserts, • Bakery experience is also suitable, however not essential as training will be provided, • A preferred background in Italian cuisine, however not a must, • A strong willingness to learn and develop, • Comfortable with early morning starts, • Organised, reliable and proactive, • Passionate about quality products and craftsmanship, • Looking for long-term growth within the company This role would suit a confident Pastry Chef who is also eager to deepen their understanding in bakery production under the guidance of an experienced Head Baker, with real opportunity to grow and take on more responsibility over time. If you are passionate about developing your craft and ready for early starts and hands-on learning, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and begin a new adventure with us.

🇮🇹 JUNIOR SOUS CHEF – Cucina Italiana Autentica Solo per veri professionisti della cucina italiana. We are looking for a Junior Sous Chef who truly understands and respects authentic Italian cuisine. This is not an entry-level role. We are only considering experienced professionals ready to step up or already working at Junior Sous level. 👨‍🍳 Who We Are A busy, quality-driven Italian restaurant using the finest Italian ingredients. Everything is freshly prepared in house – pasta fresca fatta a mano, dough prepared daily, sauces made from scratch. No shortcuts. No compromises. 🔎 Who We Are Looking For ONLY apply if you meet the following criteria: Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar Italian restaurant Currently a Senior Chef de Partie ready to step up OR already a Junior Sous Chef Strong, proven knowledge of: Fresh pasta production (pasta fresca) – essential Pizza & dough fermentation Traditional Italian sauces and techniques Either Italian OR must have solid experience working in authentic Italian kitchens Passionate about cooking – la cucina è una vocazione, non solo un lavoro Punctual, reliable, organised Able to lead a section and support the Head Chef Calm under pressure, with strong service skills If you have never worked in a proper Italian kitchen, this role is not suitable. ⏰ Working Hours We believe in work-life balance. Kitchen start time: 10:00 AM Last kitchen order: 21:30 PM No early starts. No late-night finishes. 🔥 The Role As Junior Sous Chef you will: Support the Head Chef in daily operations Oversee pasta and pizza sections Maintain high standards of quality and consistency Train and guide junior staff Ensure mise en place is always at the highest level Respect recipes and traditions 💚 What We Offer Professional and respectful working environment Stable hours Opportunity to grow within the business Work with top-quality Italian ingredients Be part of a team that truly cares about food If you live and breathe Italian cuisine… If you understand that Cacio e Pepe is technique, not cream… If you know that fresh pasta requires touch, feeling and experience… Then we would love to hear from you. 📩 Please apply with CV and a short introduction about your experience in Italian cuisine. Solo candidati con esperienza comprovata saranno presi in considerazione.

Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group, the brainchild of Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 10 years we have opened the doors of 34 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Italy, Belgium and Ireland) and UAE (Dubai). Our mission? To share the special ambience of the most beautiful places of Italian tradition, creating unique moments of sharing with our customers. For restaurants in London, we are looking for a talented Junior Sous Chef who will become the and of tomorrow. Your main tasks: FROM CREATION TO PLATE EXECUTION • Participate in the menu change process alongside the Executive Chefs, contributing to a unique culinary experience., • Speed and precision at the pass will be your hallmark., • Ensure every dish is perfect, adhering to the Group's recipes and standards. OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY • You are the Chef's right hand, ensuring everything is impeccable: compliance with hygiene standards, a well-organized team, and checks always aligned with objectives., • Manage Food Costs like a true leader: zero waste, flawless inventories, and always on-time orders., • Plan, organize, and lead the brigade with energy and precision. SUCCESS IS BUILT ON TEAMWORK • Train and support your team daily, sharing passion and professionalism., • Build your Squad: your leadership creates harmony and makes the workplace stimulating and positive. Our offer: • Highly competitive salary, • Full time role, • 2 consecutive days off per week, • 28 days paid holiday per year, • Pension scheme, • Permanent contract, • Meal on shift: we serve the staff meal before the lunch and dinner shift, • Employee discount: discount on food and drink at our restaurants for you and up to 3 of your friends, • Continuous trainings, team buildings and career opportunities: we offer a training path and concrete career opportunities., • And much mooore!

City of London (EC1) Up to £34,000 per annum £41,000 package with service charge, 40 hrs co We are recruiting a Sous Chef for a high-quality Italian/Mediterranean restaurant in London. You will be joining a stable kitchen team of around 10 chefs, working closely with the Head Chef in a busy, fresh food environment with a strong focus on Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. Work life-balance - 40hrs contract Paid overtime Latest finish 22:30–23:00 (Mon–Sat), 18:00 Sundays fantastic opportunity to progress and develop Strong experience in Italian or Mediterranean cuisine (or genuine passion for it) Experience with charcoal grill highly beneficial Currently working at Sous Chef level (min. 1 year) Strong leadership and ability to run sections confidently Stable CV – we are looking for longevity and commitment Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations Maintain high standards of food quality and consistency Lead and develop the kitchen team Take responsibility for service in a fast-paced environment A fantastic opportunity for a driven chef looking to gain excellent experience within a structured and supportive environment.

Chef de Partie – All Day Dining Italian Restaurant Kings Cross Located in the heart of Kings Cross is our all-day dining eatery Spagnoletti. Our Italian inspired restaurant aims to create quality dishes from humble ingredients that honour the authentic Italian cuisine. We are looking for an experiences Chef de Partie experienced with fresh and seasonal produce and acquainted with Italian/Mediterranean cuisine to work alongside the team. The CDP will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes within the company standard and concept, ensuring all standards are met as well as following food hygiene and health and safety rules. The Chef de Partie will help the sous chef and head chef develop new dishes and menus, will work alongside the rest of the brigade, and communicate efficiently with the entire team, included front of house. The candidate will also monitor position and waste control to maintain profit margins and will be extremely well organised, always keeping the station extremely clean. The ideal candidate will: • Be a team player., • Flexible in their working hours., • Ensure standards are met as well as follow food and hygiene guidelines., • Always keep the station extremely clean., • Supervise their work to ensure all standards are being met., • Contribute to the ethos and missions of the company. If you are looking for a forward thinking, contemporary, and genuine company, then look no further. Apply now to begin your journey with us.

We are looking for a passionate and reliable Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team at Pasta Remoli – Ealing Broadway. This is a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced Italian restaurant with fresh pasta and high-quality ingredients. Position: Chef de Partie Location: Ealing Broadway, London Salary: £13.00 – £14.00 per hour (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook dishes following our recipe and quality standards, • Maintain high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness, • Work as part of a team during busy services, • Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef in daily kitchen operations, • Ensure consistency and quality in every dish served Requirements: • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef ready to step up, • Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen, • Good understanding of food hygiene and kitchen organisation, • Positive attitude and strong teamwork What we offer: • Competitive hourly pay (£13–£14 depending on experience), • Staff meals during shifts, • Opportunities to grow within the company, • Friendly and supportive team environment If you are passionate about food and want to be part of our team, we would love to hear from you.

Sous Chef Wanted – Immediate Start 🍝 Location: Kensington High Street Restaurant Name: COMO GARDEN We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Sous Chef to join our team at COMO GARDEN, a vibrant Italian restaurant in the heart of Kensington. Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per year (depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate Requirements: • Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Sous Chef in an Italian restaurant, • Strong knowledge of authentic Italian cuisine, • Leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a kitchen team, • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities, • Supporting the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, • Supervising and training kitchen staff, • Ensuring consistency and quality across all dishes, • Managing stock, ordering, and kitchen organization, • Competitive salary based on experience, • Immediate start, • Dynamic and professional working environment

Location: West London (W11) Salary: From £38,000 to £40,000 per annum Sunday & Monday off! H&C Solutions are delighted to present an exceptional opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join a truly iconic restaurant nestled in the picturesque neighbourhood of Notting Hill. This celebrated dining restaurant showcases refined British cuisine with a European twist, drawing inspiration from Italy and the wider Mediterranean. With a focus on quality over quantity, the restaurant delivers an intimate fine-dining experience, seating up to 60 guests during a busy service. The kitchen is driven by seasonality, craftsmanship, and a commitment to delivering beautifully executed dishes that honour both tradition and creativity. Chef de Partie Benefits: • A competitive salary ranging between £38,000 - £40,000, • Sunday & Monday off – working 48 hours per week, • Latest finish 10:30pm, • Generous Pension Scheme, • Meals and uniform provided whilst on duty, • Opportunity to grow to Junior Sous Chef Chef de Partie Requirements: • Previous exposure to Italian / Mediterranean food is essential., • At least 3 years experience working in a professional kitchen., • All Chef de Partie applicants must have a stable employment history., • We’re looking for a Chef de Partie who’s comfortable working in a small, hands-on team, confident running their own sections, and genuinely enjoys supporting the people around them. Someone steady, reliable, and happy to muck in wherever needed will fit in perfectly here.

Rossella is expanding and we are opening a brand new site in Muswell Hill. Building on the success of our Kentish Town restaurant, voted in the Top 10 Italian restaurants in London by OpenTable and ranked in the Top 200 on Tripadvisor, we are looking for strong, fast and passionate BOH chefs to join our team from the start of this exciting new chapter. This is a great opportunity to be part of an established and growing brand, working with a close knit, motivated team using quality Italian ingredients, including products from our family vineyard in Italy. We are looking for a versatile Sous Chef who will float across the kitchen, supporting both the main section and the salad and starter section, as well as prep and service wherever needed. A minimum of two years’ experience in a similar role is required. What’s in it for you: 🏠 Closed Mondays every week 🧑‍🍳 Full time 48 hours across 4 to 5 shifts (more shifts avalible) 🍝 Free staff food and drinks when working 🤤 50% discount for you and your friends 🥳 Guaranteed birthday off 💰 £15.00 to £16.00 per hour, paid every 2 weeks 🍹 Monthly team drinks 🏋️ Ongoing training and career progression

Location: Kensington, West London (W8), W11 Salary: From £42,000 to £44,000 per annum £42k - 44k per year H&C Solutions are proud to partner with a stunning Italian restaurant in Notting Hill. This elegant venue showcases the finest Italian produce and exceptional wines, all within a beautifully curated setting that accommodates up to 55 guests at any one time. Backed by seasoned restaurateurs with a proven track record of launching award-winning and sustainable concepts across London, this restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience rooted in authenticity and excellence. Sous Chef Benefits: • A Starting salary of £44,000, • Stable working week of 45-48 hours,, • Mondays & Tuesday off – the restaurant is closed, • Modern kitchen with the latest equipment and a great team atmosphere, • Pension scheme available, • Complimentary staff meals provided during shifts Sous Chef Requirements: • Minimum 3 years’ experience in professional London kitchens., • Previous experience working with Italian cuisine would be a great advantage., • A humble, hardworking Sous Chef with a positive attitude., • Only Sous Chefs which are stable and have the right to work in the UK will be considered.

We are a passionate Italian restaurant dedicated to authentic flavors, fresh ingredients, and high-quality service. Our kitchen focuses on traditional Italian cooking with a modern touch, using seasonal produce and classic techniques. We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated professional to join our culinary team. This pivotal role involves supporting the Head Chef in all kitchen operations, overseeing staff, maintaining exceptional food quality, and contributing to the development of our Italian menu. Key Responsibilities • Assist the Head Chef in managing all kitchen operations, ensuring smooth service and efficient workflow., • Supervise, train, and mentor junior kitchen staff, including Chef de Parties, promoting a positive and productive working environment., • Oversee food preparation, cooking, and presentation, ensuring adherence to recipes, quality standards, and portion control., • Manage inventory, including ordering, stock rotation, and minimizing waste., • Contribute to menu development, creation of daily specials, and costing., • Ensure compliance with all food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen at all times., • Take charge of kitchen operations in the Head Chef's absence, managing shifts and resolving any issues. Requirements • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or a highly skilled and experienced Senior Chef de Partie in a high-volume restaurant setting., • Extensive knowledge of Italian cuisine, cooking techniques, and ingredients., • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills., • Ability to manage and motivate a kitchen team effectively., • Proficiency in inventory management and cost control., • Current food hygiene certification and a thorough understanding of HACCP., • Ability to work under pressure, maintain composure, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment., • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. What We Offer • A competitive salary based on experience and performance., • Opportunity to work with high-quality, authentic Italian ingredients., • A supportive and professional kitchen environment., • Potential for career growth and professional development within our growing team., • Staff meals and employee benefits.

Location: St James, South West London (SW1), W1J Salary: From £40,000 to £42,000 per annum H&C Solutions are delighted to present this fantastic opportunity for a talented Chef de Partie to join a beautiful, high-end Italian restaurant located in the heart of Mayfair. The restaurant is renowned for its award-winning Italian cuisine, serving both lunch and dinner from Monday to Saturday. The kitchen operates with a small, close-knit brigade of five chefs, so we are seeking a strong and reliable Chef de Partie who thrives in a busy, quality-driven environment. Service covers approximately 50–60 guests for lunch and up to 150 for dinner, offering an exciting pace and the chance to work with exceptional produce. This role is perfect for a chef who is passionate about authentic Italian cooking, enjoys working within a tight team, and is ready to contribute to a highly respected Mayfair kitchen. Chef de Partie Benefits: • Offering a competitive salary based on £40,000 - £42,000 per annum, • Sunday’s off + 1 day in the week, • Closed Bank holidays, Christmas and new year!, • Working hours: 48 hours per week, • Generous pension schemes, • Opportunity to grown into a Sous Chef role Chef de Partie Requirements: • Previous experience with high-end Italian cuisine is essential., • A minimum of three years’ experience working in professional kitchens., • A stable and consistent employment history demonstrating commitment and reliability., • Comfortable working within a small, close-knit brigade

Marco Fuso is looking to extend his team in Battersea Rise. We are seeking a Sous Chef with a strong "can do attitude" and proven experience in managing a busy service. The ideal candidate will have a solid is understanding of Italian cuisine with the ability to prepare fresh pasta and starters. Key responsibility include: Supporting the Head Chef during service Preparing pasta and starters to high standards Managing stock and ordering at par levels Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and ensuring high standard of hygiene Assisting the Pizzeria when needed We offer a great opportunity for a career growth within the company along with a competitive salary. The ideal candidate must have at least 3 year of experience in hospitality, good knowledge of this role, and Italian products. Right to work in UK, must work in previous role in a faster Pizzeria with an immediate start. Please note we don't provide sponsorship Visa. Please for this role we dont accept student, but someone with a good experience.

Our delightful Italian Deli Dining can be found in the pleasant locale of Hammersmith/Chiswick (W6 9TN), which boasts a distinctive and captivating atmosphere, complete with amicable neighbors and a nearby river. We are looking for an energetic sous-chef with passion for food and working with seasonal high quality ingredients. The successful candidate must have food handling training and thorough understanding of Modern European food and good organization skills during service. The responsibilities of this role will be running different section during service, work as a team, and following Head Chefs directions and Food Development. In order to be successful, you should possess excellent verbal communication skills in English, with fluency in Italian being an added advantage, enabling you to confidently interact with our staff and navigate our menu. Our offer and benefits for your role will be: -Enjoy exceptional monthly incentives. -Participate in wine training and courses to enhance your knowledge. -Indulge in fresh and wholesome meals, which are provided when you're at work. -Share tips with the rest of the team. -Avail a 10% discount on personal products when you buy from the shop. -Receive a competitive salary of £22K - £26K based on your experience.

Busy Italian Restaurant looking for sous chef. only people with experience work visa is required Italian cuisine only

About Us We are a passionate Italian restaurant dedicated to authentic flavors, fresh ingredients, and high-quality service. Our kitchen focuses on traditional Italian cooking with a modern touch, using seasonal produce and classic techniques. Job Description We are seeking an experienced and motivated Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a specific section of the kitchen while maintaining high culinary standards and supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef. Key Responsibilities Manage and run your assigned kitchen section efficiently Prepare, cook, and present Italian dishes to a high standard Ensure consistency in taste, presentation, and portion control Assist with menu preparation and daily specials Maintain cleanliness and organization of your section Follow food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards Support junior kitchen staff and work collaboratively with the team Minimize waste and assist with stock control when required Requirements Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi Chef de Partie Solid knowledge of Italian cuisine and cooking techniques Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Strong teamwork and communication skills Passion for food and attention to detail Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends What We Offer Competitive salary (based on experience) Supportive and professional kitchen environment Opportunity for career growth and development Staff meals and employee benefits Work with high-quality ingredients and authentic Italian recipes

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Sous Chef to join our busy Italian restaurant. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate chef to play a key role in a fast-paced kitchen, working alongside a dedicated team to deliver high-quality, authentic dishes. As Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, help maintain high standards of food quality and hygiene, and assist in leading and motivating the team during busy service periods. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations, • Ensure consistent preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes, • Support, train, and motivate junior kitchen staff, • Maintain excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards, • Help with stock control, ordering, and minimising waste, • Step up and lead the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence Key Requirements: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar leadership role within a busy kitchen, • Strong leadership and organisational skills, • Ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure, • A genuine passion for Italian cuisine and quality food, • High standards of cleanliness, consistency, and attention to detail, • A positive, team-focused attitude What We Offer: • Competitive pay of £15–£17 per hour, depending on experience, • Full-time position (approximately 40 hours per week), • A well-structured rota supporting a healthy work-life balance, • A friendly and supportive working environment, • Opportunity to develop your skills and grow within a well-established restaurant

We are looking for CDP to join our team. Producing high end, Italian food for a high-volume restaurant. Must be passionate, driven, eager to learn and develop. The following positions are available: • Meat Section, • Pasta section Salary from £15.00 x hour (negotiable for the right candidate) Job Description: • Knowledge of Italian cousin, • Act on all aspects of kitchen development., • Ensure there is a high standard of cleanliness, maintenance and safety in the kitchen at all times., • Provide assistance to the Head Chef/Sous Chef to help ensure the smooth running of foodservice operations., • Create high quality food to meet guest expectations and to maintain company standards. Applied Knowledge & Specialist Skills: • Experience in A la carte cooking., • Must be able to fit well into the team., • A steady career path to date showing good progression driven by proven success., • English and /or Italian speaking Rewards: • Competitive Salary, • Performance related bonus, • 28 days paid holiday (per year), • 2 weeks in August, • 1 week in January, • 1 week starting on Easter Monday, • Pension plan, • Structured training program for all new employees, • Annual staff event

Il Bistrotto is a fresh and exciting Italian dining concept opened a year ago in Chelsea, London. We are dedicated to offering authentic Italian cuisine with a Mediterranean twist, featuring carefully sourced regional products that celebrate the rich and diverse flavours of Italy and not only. Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting the Head Chef in the daily operations of our kitchen, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation. The Sous Chef will also be responsible for supervising kitchen staff, managing food preparation, and maintaining food safety standards as well as organising kicthen recipes and manage kitchen stock. Responsibilities • Assist the Head Chef in menu planning and development, ensuring creativity and seasonal relevance., • Supervise and train kitchen staff in food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and presentation standards., • Ensure that all dishes are prepared to the highest quality and consistency, adhering to established recipes and portion control guidelines., • Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations., • Help manage inventory levels, including ordering supplies and minimising waste., • Oversee daily kitchen operations, including scheduling staff shifts and managing workflow during peak service times. Qualifications • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role within an Italian restaurant or hospitality setting., • Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in culinary operations., • Excellent leadership skills with experience in supervising and managing a team effectively., • Proficient in food preparation techniques with some experience in bread and pasta making., • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail., • Strong communication skills to facilitate collaboration among kitchen staff and front-of-house teams. Benefits • Working with an internation award winning company such as Velier, • Evening-only shifts (apart from weekend), • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount

Piazza Italiana is an award-winning destination in the heart of the City. Housed in a stunning historic building in Bank, we are known for our elegant atmosphere and a menu that celebrates the very best of Italy. Our kitchen philosophy is simple: we use only the freshest seasonal produce available in the market. This commitment to quality allows our team to create a fantastic, authentic Italian menu that keeps our clientele coming back. We are looking for a skilled and passionate Pasta Chef de Partie to join our high-performing kitchen team. You will be the specialist on the pasta section, ensuring every dish is executed to our award-winning standards. Working under the expert direction of our Head Chef and Sous Chef, you will play a vital role in both service and preparation. Chef requirements • Preparing, cooking and presenting high-quality dishes within your speciality;, • Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins;, • Helping Sous Chefs and Chefs to develop new dishes and prepare menus;, • Answering our customers’ queries regarding ingredients and menu items;, • Ensuring food is served in accordance with Health & Safety rules and regulations;, • Follow directions from the management., • Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards;

Alba Restaurant is seeking a passionate and talented Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team in Knightsbridge, opposite Harrods. Inspired by the Amalfi Coast, Alba is a refined Italian restaurant where authentic hospitality, exceptional ingredients and modern flair come together in a truly memorable dining experience. Working alongside Executive Chef Stefano Tortelli, you will play an important role in delivering beautifully executed dishes in a quality-driven, ambitious kitchen. What we offer: • £15 per hour, • Team meals before every lunch and dinner service, • Genuine work/life balance, • Training and development opportunities, • 30% discount for family and friends, • Wines at cost price, • Uniform provided, • 29 days’ holiday including your birthday, • Annual anniversary gifts About you: • Experience as a Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef, • Passion for fresh, high-quality ingredients, • Strong understanding of food hygiene, H&S and allergens, • Eager to learn and develop, • Italian cuisine and/or seafood experience is a plus If you are looking for your next role in a restaurant that combines quality, creativity and warm hospitality, apply now.

A Mayfair based HNWC client requires the following: Please send your Cv to the email address below only if you fit ALL the criteria as specified by the client's preferences.: Closing Date 19th Thursday March 2026 PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD RECRUITMENT BRIEF Position: Chef / Cook (Live-Out) & Housemaid (Live-Out) TRIAL DETAILS Trial Dates: 4th or 5th April (one week) Trial Hours: 12 hours per day Trial Compensation: Hourly rate + overtime pay after the 12th hour Note: No additional benefits are provided during the trial week POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking a skilled and personable Chef or Cook & Housemaid for a private household based in London, with travel to Southampton as required. The ideal candidate will bring culinary versatility, cultural sensitivity, and a warm, adaptable personality to a dynamic household environment. HOUSEHOLD PROFILE Household Size: Family of 4 — parents and two sons (aged 21 and 16) Lifestyle: Busy and dynamic; family members are rarely all home at the same time. The eldest son attends university. Dining Style: Informal; family members eat at varying times throughout the day Hosting: Infrequent and casual; occasional gatherings of up to 8 guests KEY CULINARY REQUIREMENTS Primary Cuisine: South Indian cooking — must be proficient, this is the core requirement Predominantly vegetarian; occasional non-vegetarian dishes (chicken and fish) Additional Cuisines (advantageous): Japanese, Italian, and/or Chinese cuis CANDIDATE PROFILE Essential: Asian British passport holder only!! Personal Attributes: Warm, friendly, Collaborative — comfortable working alongside other household staff including personal assistants, a secretary (occasional), housekeeper, butler, and driver DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Daily cooking and meal preparation tailored to family preferences and schedules Grocery shopping and sourcing of required ingredients Proactive stock management — maintaining minimum stock levels while avoiding waste; especially important given frequent principal travel and dynamic scheduling Cleaning and tidying of kitchen and all cooking equipment after use Flexibility to cater to individual schedules and dietary needs within the household HOUSEHOLD STANDARDS & ETIQUETTE Shoes are not permitted inside the household Dress code is smart-casual (jeans acceptable provided they are neat and appropriate) The working environment is relaxed but respectful TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Primary work locations: London and Southampton Occasional travel to Europe and the United States when the position is required outside London All travel, accommodation, and related expenses are fully covered for assignments outside London CONTRACT & COMPENSATION Contract Length:6 months (if trial is successful and candidate is a match) Salary Band: Sous Chef / Cook level: £33,000 – £35,000 per annum Chef level: £45,000 – £50,000 per annum Salary offered will reflect experience and culinary level

Head Chef – Italian Cuisine 📍 Location: Fiorenza Restaurant, London 💷 Salary: From £47,000 per annum (depending on experience) 🕒 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About Fiorenza Restaurant Fiorenza Restaurant is a well-established Italian dining destination in London, renowned for delivering authentic Italian cuisine and exceptional customer experiences. We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and maintain the highest culinary standards in a fast-paced, high-quality restaurant environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented culinary professional with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of traditional Italian cuisine to join a growing hospitality business. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage all kitchen operations on a daily basis, • Prepare and present authentic Italian dishes to exceptional standards, • Design and develop seasonal menus in collaboration with management, • Supervise, train, and motivate kitchen staff, • Ensure consistency, quality, and presentation across all dishes, • Manage food ordering, stock control, and cost management, • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety, • Ensure compliance with all health & safety and HACCP regulations, • Work effectively under pressure in a busy kitchen environment Candidate Requirements • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-end restaurant or 5-star hospitality environment, • Strong expertise in authentic Italian cuisine, ingredients, and cooking techniques, • Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills, • Experience managing kitchen operations, rotas, and food costs, • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities, • Passionate about food quality, presentation, and customer satisfaction, • Food Hygiene certification preferred Salary & Benefits • Competitive salary from £47,000 per year, depending on experience, • Career progression opportunities within a growing hospitality group, • Supportive and professional working environment

We Are Hiring at Bella Roma Beckenham Join our family-run Italian fine dining restaurant. We are currently looking for: Head Chef • £65,000 per year, • 28 days paid holiday, • 8 shifts per week Sous Chef • £55,000 per year, • 28 days paid holiday, • 8 shifts per week Pastry Chef • £15 per hour, • 8 shifts per week Requirements: • Minimum 10 years’ experience, • Strong background in Italian fine dining cuisine, • Able to work under pressure during busy service, • Extensive experience in food preparation and kitchen management, • Passionate, reliable, and committed to high standards Immediate start available. To apply, please get in touch with us directly. We look forward to welcoming the right candidates to the Bella Roma family.

WE’RE HIRING – OPEN DAY AT Lina Stores We are hosting a recruitment Open Day on Monday 11th May and are looking for experienced chefs to join our team. Roles available: • Starter Chef, • Pasta Chef, • Sous Chef Experience in Italian cuisine is required. We will be running 2 sessions: 🕙 First session: 10:00am 🕒 Second session: 3:00pm If you are passionate about Italian food and want to join a fast-paced kitchen team, we would love to meet you. 📍 Open Day at Lina Stores

Join Our Team at Paesan! Are you a passionate and experienced Head Chef looking for a new opportunity? or a Senior Sous Chef looking to grow? Look no further! Paesan, a small, authentic Italian restaurant nestled in the heart of Crouch End, London, is seeking a talented Head Chef to join our dynamic team. Position: Head Chef Salary: £47,500 (inclusive of service charge) Hours: 48 hours per week At Paesan, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional Italian cuisine made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. As Head Chef, you will work closely with the General Manager and Director to create innovative dishes and ensure consistency in taste and presentation. You will oversee kitchen operations, manage a team of dedicated chefs, and contribute to menu development. Requirements: • Previous experience as a Head Chef or Senior SC, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Creative flair and passion for Italian cuisine, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a competitive salary, guaranteed service charge, and opportunities for career growth. If you're ready to take your culinary career to the next level, apply now by sending your CV Join us at Paesan and be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering unforgettable dining experiences!

Rossella is expanding, and we are opening a brand new site in Muswell Hill. Building on the success of our Kentish Town restaurant, voted in the Top 10 Italian restaurants in London by OpenTable and ranked in the Top 200 on Tripadvisor, we are looking for a strong, fast and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen from the start of this exciting new chapter. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of a brand new kitchen within an established and growing business, working alongside a strong existing team and using quality Italian ingredients, including products from our family vineyard in Italy. We are looking for a hands-on Head Chef who can lead from the front, set standards, and build a high-performing team. You will oversee all aspects of the kitchen, from prep through to service, while working closely with the management team on menu development, cost control, and team training. At Rossella, we place a strong focus on developing our people. You won’t just run the kitchen, you’ll continue to grow as a Head Chef, with support in leadership, team building, menu development and running a multi-site operation. As we expand, there will be real opportunities to progress and take on more responsibility within the business. A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a senior role (Head Chef or strong Sous Chef ready to step up) is required. 🏠 Closed Mondays every week 🧑‍🍳 Full time 48 hours across 4 to 5 shifts (more shifts available) 🍝 Free staff food and drinks when working 🤤 50% discount for you and your friends 🥳 Guaranteed birthday off 💰 £16.00 to £19.00 per hour, paid every 2 weeks 🏋️ Ongoing training, leadership development and clear progression within a growing group

Bella Sia, a newly refurbished Italian cuisine restaurant, is seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the culinary direction of a brand-new establishment dedicated to authentic Italian flavors. As our Head Chef, you will be responsible for: • Overseeing all kitchen operations, including staff management, scheduling, and training., • Developing and innovating our Italian menu, ensuring high-quality and authentic dishes., • Maintaining impeccable standards of food preparation, presentation, and taste., • Managing inventory, ordering supplies, and controlling food costs to optimize profitability., • Ensuring strict adherence to health and safety regulations and hygiene standards., • Fostering a positive and productive working environment. The ideal candidate will have: • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef, preferably in an Italian restaurant setting., • Strong leadership and communication skills., • A creative approach to Italian cuisine and a commitment to culinary excellence., • Excellent organizational and time management abilities., • A thorough understanding of kitchen management, including budgeting and inventory. Join Bella Sia and become a key player in bringing exceptional Italian dining experiences to our guests!

Piazza Italiana is an award-winning destination in the heart of the City. Housed in a stunning historic building in Bank, we are known for our elegant atmosphere and a menu that celebrates the very best of Italy. Our kitchen philosophy is simple: we use only the freshest seasonal produce available in the market. This commitment to quality allows our team to create a fantastic, authentic Italian menu that keeps our clientele coming back. We are looking for a skilled and passionate Pasta Chef de Partie to join our high-performing kitchen team. You will be the specialist on the pasta section, ensuring every dish is executed to our award-winning standards. Working under the expert direction of our Head Chef and Sous Chef, you will play a vital role in both service and preparation. Chef requirements • Preparing, cooking and presenting high-quality dishes within your speciality;, • Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins;, • Helping Sous Chefs and Chefs to develop new dishes and prepare menus;, • Answering our customers’ queries regarding ingredients and menu items;, • Ensuring food is served in accordance with Health & Safety rules and regulations;, • Follow directions from the management., • Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards;

Darling’s is looking for an experienced Italian Head Chef / Lead Chef to take full ownership of our kitchen operations. This role is ideal for a confident, organised chef who enjoys working independently and delivering consistently high-quality food in a small, well-run kitchen. The Role • Run the kitchen day-to-day with full responsibility, • Prepare and deliver service for up to 50 covers, • Menu execution and contribution to menu development, • Manage stock, ordering, and food cost control, • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and food safety, • Work independently and efficiently during service The Ideal Candidate • Proven experience as a strong Head Chef, Sous Chef, Chef de Partie with Italian restaurant experience, • Comfortable working solo in the kitchen, • Calm, reliable, and well-organised under service pressure, • Passionate about quality ingredients and consistent execution, • Strong understanding of food safety and kitchen management, • What We Offer, • A manageable service size (up to 50 covers), • Creative input and autonomy in the kitchen, • Supportive working environment, • Competitive pay (based on experience), • Opportunity to truly make the kitchen your own, • Location: Darling’s, • Start: Flexible / ASAP, • To apply, please send your CV and a brief introduction.