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Do you love great food, good people and working in hospitality? Do you want to work for an amazing, fun and supportive company? Lucky Chip is an award winning brand serving incredible food, quality cocktails, tasty craft beers and delicious wines in a friendly atmosphere. We are looking for a passionate and motivated grill chef with a minimum of 1 years experience. You must be good at working in a busy, pressurised environment and keeping cool in any situation. We will provide lots of support, training and development as we want you to be our next sous chef. In return we offer: - Excellent rates of pay - A unique and fun place to work - A happy work environment where we look after each other - Staff discounts - Staff food - Extensive staff training and development - Support to help you grow - Company events - Pension Lucky Chip is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and value a diverse workforce, create an inclusive culture and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and have a good command of English. We are looking for immediate starters and look forward to hearing from you. This is a full-time job and the salary is £13.00 - £15.00 per hour (start rate) Thanks for your time.
Hello! We are Bottega Prelibato, a nice little Italian restaurant in the heart of Shoreditch. Are you passionate about Italian cuisine and exceptional service? Join the dynamic team at Bottega Prelibato, we are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals for the following positions: -Bar Staff -Sous Chef -Floor Staff Both full-time and part-time positions are available. Bar Staff Responsibilities: Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including cocktails, wines, and coffees. Maintain a clean and organised bar area. Provide exceptional customer service and ensure guest satisfaction. Assist with inventory management and stock replenishment. Adhere to all health and safety regulations. Requirements: Previous experience in a bar setting is preferred. Strong knowledge of mixology and beverage preparation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends. Sous Chef Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations. Prepare and cook high-quality Italian dishes according to the restaurant’s standards. Supervise kitchen staff and ensure smooth workflow. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen. Assist with menu planning, inventory management, and ordering supplies. Requirements: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role. In-depth knowledge of Italian cuisine and cooking techniques. Strong leadership and organizational skills. Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends. Floor Staff Responsibilities: Greet and seat customers with a friendly and welcoming demeanor. Take accurate food and drink orders and deliver them promptly. Provide menu recommendations and address any customer inquiries. Ensure the dining area is clean and presentable at all times. Collaborate with the kitchen and bar staff to ensure seamless service. Requirements: Previous experience in a customer service role, preferably in a restaurant setting. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure. Positive attitude and a passion for providing excellent service. Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunities for career growth and development. Staff meals and discounts. A vibrant and supportive work environment.
Here at PRS Jobs we are currently looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Chef De Partie to join one of our exciting contract with our prestigious client who is a part of the Defence Services for the Royal Family. As Chef De Partie, you will work in close collaboration with the Sous Chef and Head Chef sharing responsibility for leading junior chefs. More about the role: Monitor standards of hygiene and appearance of your team to ensure company standards are maintained. Respond to the pace of the business in terms of speed of work and productivity. Prepare food in the correct manner as shown by the Head Chef, in compliance with company food specifications and photographs. Work with the entire team including managers and supervisors to provide quality, well-presented food with speed and efficiency. Where appropriate make recommendations to improve products and service Follow instructions to maximise product yield and minimise waste. To make sure that you meet all legal and company requirements for fire, health, safety and hygiene Who you are: Worked in a similar environment before including contract catering experience Quality driven Have excellent culinary skills with an attention to detail A creative thinker with sound knowledge of the latest food trends Have sound knowledge of hygiene, health and safety requirements Self-motivated with the ability to work in a high pressure environment Package for Chef de Partie: £15 per hour Saturday and Sunday, 6:30am - 6:30pm 24 hours per week
Mission is Europe's biggest movement space. The top floor of the complex is a soon-to-open restaurant with a sunny terrace overlooking the city. This casual restaurant will serve seasonal, simple food that nourishes and delights, and avoids wellness tropes and flash-in-the pan trends. The Director of Food is Tom Norrington Davies, previously chef at Great Queen Street and The Eagle, London’s original gastropub. Tom is looking for restaurant FOH positions and chefs of all backgrounds and abilities. He is looking for a sous chef who can work collaboratively to help write the menu and take the helm when ready. He is also looking for CDP and entry level cooks who are interested in working in a casually structured kitchen with plenty of opportunity to learn as you go. Restaurant FOH positions available: - Barista - Bar back - Waiter Pay and working conditions will be firmly in line with the principles of Mission. London living wages and salaries, free access to classes and facilities. Healthy approach to work life balance a given!
Mission is Europe's biggest movement space. The top floor of the complex is a soon-to-open restaurant with a sunny terrace overlooking the city. This casual restaurant will serve seasonal, simple food that nourishes and delights, and avoids wellness tropes and flash-in-the pan trends. The Director of Food is Tom Norrington Davies, previously chef at Great Queen Street and The Eagle, London’s original gastropub. Tom is looking for restaurant FOH positions and chefs of all backgrounds and abilities. He is looking for a sous chef who can work collaboratively to help write the menu and take the helm when ready. He is also looking for CDP and entry level cooks who are interested in working in a casually structured kitchen with plenty of opportunity to learn as you go. Restaurant FOH positions available: Barista Bar back Waiter Pay and working conditions will be firmly in line with the principles of Mission. London living wages and salaries, free access to classes and facilities. Healthy approach to work life balance a given!
Hello from Rabbit Hole Cafe, 2 position available, vibrant bistro cafe in the heart of Holloway Road. In need of a head chef and sous chef, experience required with breakfasts and grills Experience and knowledge required !
KURO LONDON is looking for a full-time on-site role for a Pizza Head Chef located in Notting Hill Gate, who will be responsible for launching our new American style Pizza, Roman Pizza and Sandwiches program. The Pizza Head Chef will create menus, manage the kitchen, lead a team of sous chefs, and ensure that high-quality food is consistently delivered. Qualifications Experience as a Head Chef, Pizza Chef, or Sous Chef Demonstrated expertise in creating and executing American Style Pizza, Roman Pizza and Sandwich recipes Strong leadership and management skills Excellent knowledge of safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures Ability to manage costs, inventory, and schedules Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure Passion for creating high-quality food and providing excellent customer experiences Please share you social media handles to see your work. Only apply if you have experience with American style Pizza, Roman Pizza and Sandwiches. PLEASE BE LONDON BASED!
Head Chef wanted for Modern independent local The Regent in Balham. OTE £46.5K THE HUNT IS ON for The Regent’s new Head Chef to join our fantastic team at our modern neighbourhood local pub and lead in the delivery of our fresh, seasonal, delicious food offering in Balham. Do you believe in fresh produce? Cooked to order? Do you have a passion for producing flavoursome pub food? Eager to train and develop your team? Keen to input into our seasonal menu? We’d love to hear from you. Come and be part of an excellent working environment where the focus is on constantly developing yourself (mentoring from our Exec Chef is readily available) and helping to create seasonal menu items from the best ingredients (no additives or preservatives in our kitchens!). About Our Head Chef Role Our Head Chef will lead in the delivery of Livelyhood’s delicious food offering in one of our most well loved pubs in South London. The right Head Chef will: · Enjoy leading & developing their back of house team · Have previous Head Chef/Senior Sous Chef experience in a busy kitchen · Manage daily food ordering, production, and service, maintaining high standards. · Cook great, tasty food so that people keep coming back for more. · Comply with our food standards and guidelines. · Comply with Health & Safety policies & procedures · Manage supplier ordering and maintain correct stock levels · Thrive on the chance to show their creativity, creating specials & inputting into our menus What we are offering A competitive salary up to £42K based on your experience + tronc + Bonus Additional tronc/service payments – in region of a further £4.5k making OTE up to £46.5k Additional Head Chef bonus plan - £1.5k per quarter/additional £9k a year bonus scheme Excellent, supportive working environment with 45 hours working weeks our norm Milestone rewards and recognition scheme - starts when you celebrate 6 months with us and keeps going! 40% food and drink discount for you and 3 guests valid in all sites from day 1 We offer hospitality apprenticeships to support your development if you're keen Access to 35% of your earnt pay on demand giving your financial flexibility Wellbeing focused employer– with Livelyhood Mental Health First Aiders & employee assistance support available ** About The Regent Balham** The Regent Balham is part of Livelyhood pub group, an established, South London based owner, creator, and operator of inviting and independent neighbourhood pubs. We currently have 6 sites. It is a pretty handsome and friendly local serving darn tasty fresh, seasonal pub food with a beer selection to take care of every palate, classic cocktails and wines to wet your whistle. Due to a sustainable partnership with the local school it also enjoys a large outdoor garden. And if you're looking for a great sports offer, or somewhere to bring your dog, The Regent's got you covered. The Regent just keeps growing and is an established Balham neighbourhood favourite About Livelyhood You’ll find us in Crystal Palace (The Faber Fox), Balham (The Regent), Wimbledon (The Old Frizzle), Clapham South (The Perky Nel), Bromley South (The Artful Duke) & Elephant and Castle (The Rosy Hue). We are also planning to open more sites in South London, so this is a brilliant chance for the right people to join us and be a key part of our growth. Who are you? If you're already liking the sound of us, you're already our kind of person. Throw in your passion for consistent, flavoursome, fresh food, clear communication skills, good organisational skills, high kitchen standards, strong work ethic and your in-depth knowledge of H & S and HACCP and you'll have us at hello! Previous Experience in a Head Chef position preferred but if you have fresh food experience in a £10k+ food sales venue and you're ready to make the step up into the Head Chef role, we certainly want to hear from you. Our Head Chef will lead in the delivery of Livelyhood’s fresh food offering that has our five Lively Ways (values) of Authentic, Daring, People, Lively and Sustainable at its very heart. We will be considering applications as they arrive, so please don't delay in submitting your application All applicants will require a UK bank account and proof of their eligibility to work in the UK.
Menu Planning and Development: Design and develop a diverse and authentic menu that showcases the richness and variety of Indian cuisine. Incorporate traditional recipes, regional specialties, and contemporary twists to create an enticing culinary experience for guests. Recipe Creation and Innovation: Experiment with spices, flavors, and ingredients to develop new and innovative dishes that excite the palate and reflect the restaurant's culinary identity. Continuously refine and enhance existing recipes to maintain high standards of quality and flavor consistency. Kitchen Management: Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, plating, and presentation. Create and maintain standardized recipes, cooking procedures, and portion sizes to ensure consistency and efficiency. Train and mentor kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques, food safety practices, and sanitation standards. Quality Control: Maintain strict standards of food quality, freshness, and hygiene throughout the kitchen. Conduct regular inspections of ingredients, equipment, and workstations to ensure compliance with safety and sanitation regulations. Taste and evaluate dishes to ensure they meet the restaurant's standards of flavor, texture, and presentation. Inventory and Cost Management: Manage food inventory levels, ordering, and purchasing to minimize waste and optimize cost efficiency. Monitor food costs, portion sizes, and kitchen expenses to maintain profitability and budgetary targets. Work closely with suppliers and vendors to source high-quality ingredients at competitive prices. Staff Supervision and Training: Lead and motivate a team of culinary professionals, including cooks, sous chefs, and kitchen assistants. Delegate tasks, assign responsibilities, and ensure smooth coordination and communication within the kitchen team. Provide ongoing training, coaching, and feedback to develop staff skills and enhance performance. Menu Execution and Service Coordination: Coordinate with front-of-house staff to ensure timely and efficient service delivery. Communicate effectively with servers, managers, and other kitchen staff to maintain smooth operations during service periods. Monitor kitchen workflow and adjust staffing levels as needed to meet customer demand and maintain quality standards. Customer Interaction and Feedback Management: Interact with customers to understand their preferences, dietary restrictions, and feedback on menu items. Use customer feedback to make adjustments to the menu, address concerns, and enhance the overall dining experience. Adherence to Regulations and Standards: Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations governing food preparation and handling. Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements related to food service operations.