Summer kitchen staff jobs in London

Kitchen Porter – Vinoteca City, Closed Sundays & Bank holidays Vinoteca is a small independent group of six wine bars across London. Each site serves high-quality wine and carefully sourced, fresh, seasonal food at a reasonable price. When you join, you will have access to a generous package of benefits, including: • Summer & Christmas Bonus • 30% discount on food & drink for up to 4 people. • 20% off wine in our wine shop. Staff drink after shift. • WSET wine courses are provided for those who pass the probation period. • Local & International WINE TRIPS for both FOH & BOH staff. • Fantastic company run Weekly/ monthly training provided. • Weekly Supplier training • Staff meals on duty • Weekly wine training • Genuine opportunities for promotion as we grow, our main focus is to promote from within Job details: • Salary - £12.00 per hour Location - 21 Bloomberg Arcade, London EC4N 8AR • Start – Immediately The team at Vinoteca are passionate about the company and work together to create an environment where everyone feels welcome. Our aim is to create a place where ethnicity, age, identity, gender and sexual orientation of all kinds are celebrated to create a diverse workforce.

Do you have a passion for fresh food, exciting cocktails and want to be part of a team that delivers service excellence? Then look no further. At Wahaca we are a familee that live by our set of values;pride, positivity, humble, integrity and fun. We believe that good food shouldn’t cost the earth and aim to deliver our mission as sustainably as possible. That’s why our kitchen team are fundamental in achieving this and feel proud to do so. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, we have opportunities for everyone that shares our passion for making and serving fresh food to perfection every time. What you will get: • FREE meal on shift PLUS 70% off food to share with 3 friends at all Wahaca and DF Tacos • Paid return flight to Mexico after 2 years - for everyone! • Our very own Masterchef competition • Join the fiesta at our annual summer party plus regular socials with your team • Celebrate your probation with £100 to spend at Wahaca with your favourites • Stay with us for the long haul and enjoy 4 weeks paid time off work after 5 years • Unlock bonuses up to £1,000 through training, development and referrals • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay • Free English lessons • Fantastic development opportunities across our brands and your own personal development plan • Part and Full-time contracts available (we don’t believe in 0-hour contracts!) About the role… • Prepare delicious fresh food in our lively kitchens across all sections • Set up and close down the kitchen with precision and pride • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety • Work as a team and have fun in the process! Who are we? Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK and business deeply values driven by its founders. We care about our planet and source our ingredients locally, championing great British produce. Our founders Mark Selby and Thomasina Miers (Masterchefwinner) truly believe it’s the people that make a restaurant thrive and want to make every employee’s experience a fun and memorable one.

Kitchen Porter at Padella This is a shout-out to all KP's who share our passion for awesome food using the best produce the UK and Europe have to offer; Padella has become known for its fresh pasta rolled and shaped daily and served in a fun, informal and buzzing restaurants. Aside from working with kick-ass teams in sexy restaurants, we also go on regular trips around the UK and Italy to visit our farmers, millers, winemakers, olive oil producers and other restaurants for epic lunches! What Padella offer to our Kitchen Porters: - Wagestream: Access up to 50% of your wages before payday. - Refer a friend and receive a £500 bonus for all roles once they complete their probation period. - Enjoy a 50% discount on food and drinks at both Padella restaurants and a 60% discount at Trullo. - Summer and Christmas team parties - Wine qualifications at the WSET level - Trips to Italy and the UK to meet our suppliers - Great breakfast and dinner cooked by our Ninja Chefs - Learn from the best with The Padella's training program - Enjoy a drink at the end of your shift - Cycle to work scheme About our Kitchen Porters at Padella: - Previous experience working in a busy commercial kitchen. - A positive, welcoming attitude and good communication skills - Experience with food handling is essential and preferably hold a certificate in Food Safety Level 2 - Excellent personal presentation standards - Ability to work effectively and positively as part of a team - Fluent in English verbally - Willing to work with a flexible rota

This CDP Position is only available to candidates with a valid UK work permit. Located in Teddington, Greater London, Tw118hg. We’re seeking a talented experienced Chef de Partie to join our team. The position will be cooking and making homemade fresh pasta. Our ideal candidate has: Previous experience as a Demi or Chef de Partie in a high volume operation. Strong culinary skills and a love of great food. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, friendly productive environment. Very high standards of cleanliness and organisation. Leadership ability, we need people who our junior chefs will look up to and that want to progress. Eagerness and willingness to learn and progress. Experience in a Fine Dining kitchen. Ability to produce dishes to a high standard. Passionate and ambitious to learn. To be able to run a section within the kitchen by themselves during a busy service. Benefits: Competitive salary, plus tips. Weekly pay and you will be paid for every hour you work. Working with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Potential for you to have input into the menu which changes often, to keep you interested and motivated to learn new things. Staff food when on duty. Friendly family environment. Working for an established business. Working 45 hrs per week. Extra hours can be made available for those that want the extra hours. Closed on bank holidays, 2 weeks around Christmas and 2 weeks in the summer, this role offers a great work life balance. Yearly pay review. Private pension scheme (optional). Progression opportunities. Full time contract. Staff parties. Staff discounts. Beyond skills we are looking for heart and personality and for a real passion for hospitality.

My Neighbours the Dumplings is a family-run business with 2 local neighbourhood restaurants in East London, specialising in hand-made dumplings and dim sum style dishes made from scratch in-house. We originally started out as a successful pop-up before opening our first restaurant in lower Clapton in 2016. In Summer 2019 we opened our second restaurant in the heart of Victoria Park village. What we do: Offering a selection of dumplings and small plates served family-style to share. Our dedicated Dumpling Team hand-makes all of our dumplings from scratch each day, whilst our Kitchen Team prepares the rest of the menu and handles our two daily services. We work closely with our specialist suppliers to showcase high-quality East/SE Asian ingredients and produce alongside sustainable British meat & seafood. Why we do it: Our menu is a reflection of our diverse restaurant family. It focuses mainly on Cantonese and other Chinese regional recipes and flavours but also draws inspiration from other East and South-East Asian cuisines, combining traditional techniques, family recipes and fond food memories with new ideas contributed by our teams. Each restaurant has its own style and atmosphere but we work to promote consistency and unity across both restaurants and all teams. We are committed to being an inclusive, positive work environment, with a diverse mix of gender, backgrounds and nationalities at all levels across the company. We value people with a strong work ethic and passion for hospitality who want to progress and we provide staff training and monthly skills workshops to encourage personal growth and understanding.

CASUAL/ PART TIME ROLE. **Grill masters and frying gurus and join our 2024 events team for Nanny Bill’s!! ** Kicking off in May our food truck and gazebo set up will be travelling the UK. - You will need to be more than comfortable in a kitchen environment and used to longer days. Events experience will be a benefit. - High energy, super friendly and fun vibes is what we bring to our events circuit (As well as good music and banging burgers of course!!) - Some of the events are weekends staying away in a camping environment. (your own camping stuff is needed for some, although we may be able to help!) - Travel to locations can be arranged however, if you drive or have a vehicle - that would be advantageous!! - Training will be offered for 2 week period in fixed location in london ahead of festival season starting What we offer: £10-£15 per hour depending on experience and age, plus bonuses. Birthday bonus to enjoy your day Staff food and drinks whist on shift (we can’t have you hungry!) Full training and certificates offered What we require from our team: HIGH ENERGY 1 year chef or kitchen experience (minimum) Hardworking and good attitude Team player/ people person Free most of the summer, especially weekends Happy to stay away for 3-7days for working (working hours are paid) Can comfortably lift 21kg Great at communicating Eager to start work and get stuck in Clean and presentable person

Wahaca new opening – Paddington! Do you have a passion for fresh food, exciting cocktails and want to be part of a team that delivers service excellence? Then look no further. At Wahaca we are a familee that live by our set of values; pride, positivity, humble, integrity and fun. We believe that good food shouldn’t cost the earth and aim to deliver our mission as sustainably as possible. That’s why our kitchen team are fundamental in achieving this and feel proud to do so. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, we have opportunities for everyone that shares our passion for making and serving fresh food to perfection every time. What you will get: · FREE meal on shift PLUS 70% off food to share with 3 friends at all Wahaca and DF Tacos · Paid return flight to Mexico after 2 years for everyone! · Our very own Masterchef competition · Join the fiesta at our annual summer party plus regular socials with your team · Celebrate your probation with £100 to spend at Wahaca with your favourites · Stay with us for the long haul and enjoy 4 weeks paid time off work after 5 years · Unlock bonuses up to £1,000 through training, development and referrals · Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay · Free English lessons · Fantastic development opportunities across our brands and your own personal development plan · Part time and Full-time contracts available (we don’t believe in 0 hour contracts!) About the role… · Preparing delicious fresh food in our lively kitchens across all sections · Set up and close down the kitchen with precision and pride · Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety · Work as a team and have fun in the process! Who are we? Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK and business deeply values driven by its founders. We care about our planet and source our ingredients locally, championing great British produce. Our founders Mark Selby and Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner) truly believe it’s the people that make a restaurant thrive and want to make every employee’s experience a fun and memorable one. Ready to cook up a storm? Apply now! ‘Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy.’

Daphne's, based in the luxurious South Kensington, is an esteemed Italian restaurant celebrated for its sophisticated ambiance, exceptional cuisine, and unwavering commitment to culinary excellence. Established in 1964, Daphne's has offered a harmonious blend of contemporary and traditional Italian dishes that have attracted some of London’s most famous residents. Our stunning conservatory can be used year-round, allowing for lots of sunlight in the summer and a cosy fire for the winter. We are currently seeking an eager and creative Bartender to join our dynamic bar team. As a Bartender, you will play a pivotal role in crafting exceptional cocktails, delivering a memorable experience for our discerning guests. If you have a passion for mixology, a keen sense of creativity, and a commitment to delivering top-notch service, we invite you to bring your bartending expertise to the sophisticated setting of our stunning restaurant. Key Responsibilities: - Greet in a professional and friendly manner. - Take and relay accurate food and beverage orders to the kitchen and bar. - Provide detailed information about menu items, specials, and wine selections. - Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to maintain a smooth workflow. - Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests with tact and professionalism. - Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the dining area. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Bartender in a high-end restaurant or similar establishment. - Exceptional customer service and communication skills. - Knowledge of fine dining etiquette and service standards. - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Attention to detail and a passion for delivering an outstanding guest experience. Benefits: - Generous discount off your bill (including drinks), when dining in one of our restaurants across the Group - Unrivalled opportunities for progression across the Group - Paid overtime - 28 days holiday, increasing with length of service up to 5 extra days - Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses per individual referral - Exclusive access to our discounts including money off gym memberships, travel, online shopping, gadget, and much more - Reward programmes, long service awards, and staff recognition and incentives Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality.

No more PHO-MO, come join Pho! Vietnamese Street food, but make it cool. We’re looking for energetic Waiters/Waitresses to be part of a our New Restaurant Opening in Baker Street! Part-time and full-time hours available. This is for those who want to be part of somewhere relaxed, fun, and want to work in a company that gives a sht about their teams! **Who’s Pho?** Sure, our food is pretty amazing! But we’re also all about the atmosphere… We’re talking funky music in the background…dimmed lights…Staff cracking jokes by the kitchen pass as they quickly step in and out…. Guests are bantering with the waiters…. You hear wine glasses clicking and most importantly, in between all that buzz, you hear the slurping of some fresh Pho. ** What Pho can offer you! - Free fresh meals at work - 50% discount. Bring friends and family, 50% off for them too! - Fun summer Parties, all hosted by Pho - Get paid every 2 weeks! Or… - … Get paid quicker with our ‘Earlypay App’ - Earn more money if your friend joins us. From £100-£1000 extra for each friend - Confidential Employer Assistance Program, for any troubles you may be facing. - Company pension - Amazing training support as you get started with us.

Do you have a passion for fresh food, exciting cocktails and want to be part of a team that delivers service excellence? Then look no further. At Wahaca we are a familee that live by our set of values; pride, positivity, humble, integrity and fun. We believe that good food shouldn’t cost the earth and aim to deliver our mission as sustainably as possible. That’s why our kitchen team are fundamental in achieving this and feel proud to do so. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, we have opportunities for everyone that shares our passion for making and serving fresh food to perfection every time. What you will get: · FREE meal on shift PLUS 70% off food to share with 3 friends at all Wahaca and DF Tacos · Paid return flight to Mexico after 2 years - for everyone! · Our very own Masterchef competition · Join the fiesta at our annual summer party plus regular socials with your team · Celebrate your probation with £100 to spend at Wahaca with your favourites · Stay with us for the long haul and enjoy 4 weeks paid time off work after 5 years · Unlock bonuses up to £1,000 through training, development and referrals · Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay · Free English lessons · Fantastic development opportunities across our brands and your own personal development plan About the role… · Prepare delicious fresh food in our lively kitchens across all sections · Set up and close down the kitchen with precision and pride · Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety · Work as a team and have fun in the process! Who are we? Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK and business deeply values driven by its founders. We care about our planet and source our ingredients locally, championing great British produce. Our founders Mark Selby and Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner) truly believe it’s the people that make a restaurant thrive and want to make every employee’s experience a fun and memorable one. Ready to cook up a storm? Apply now! ‘Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy.’

Voodoo Ray's are looking to hire a competent head chef /kitchen manager to run our Peckham site before summer hits and we get busy. We are an NY-style pizza shop serving giant pizza by the slice. It's a fun place to work and we have a strong team. The hourly rate we will pay you is £18 per hour. There is room to progress further to executive chef with the company and work across our other sites. Expect to be managing your teams needs and writing their rotas. Managing stock levels and recording them accurately. You’ll be thinking up new specials whist making sure the current menu is cooked to spec. Hand stretching dough, baking fresh pizza at pace, interacting with our customers are all part of the job. Competent use of a computer is a must, we will train you in the systems we use. Our Peckham kitchen’s service hours are: Monday 17:00-22:00 Tuesday 17:00-22:00 Wednesday 17:00-22:00 Thursday 17:00-23:00 Friday 12:00-00:00 Saturday 12:00-00:00 Sunday 12:00-22:00 If your application is successful we will require you to attend an interview in person and work a two-hour trial shift which will be paid if we hire you. We provide staff T-shirts & aprons. You provide your own footwear and leg wear. We look forward to hearing from you!

Voodoo Ray's are looking to hire several full-time and part-time pizza chefs to work at our Peckham site before summer hits and we get busy. We are an NY-style pizza shop serving giant pizza by the slice. It's a fun place to work and we have a strong team. The hourly rate we will pay you is dependent on your experience but you can expect to earn a minimum of £13 per hour. Chefs that work hard will progress quickly and Senior pizza chefs earn £16 an hour with us. There is room to progress further to sous and head chef. Expect to be hand stretching dough, baking fresh pizza at pace and interacting with our customers. Our Peckham kitchen’s service hours are: Monday 17:00-22:00 Tuesday 17:00-22:00 Wednesday 17:00-22:00 Thursday 17:00-23:00 Friday 12:00-00:00 Saturday 12:00-00:00 Sunday 12:00-22:00 If your application is successful we will require you to attend a short interview and work a two-hour trial shift which will be paid if we hire you. We provide staff T-shirts & aprons. You provide your own footwear and leg wear. We look forward to hearing from you!

Main Duties & Responsibilities As a Senior Chef de Partie you will be responsible for: To serve as a link between the Junior and Senior team. The supervision, preparation and service of food within our fantastic kitchens. Ensuring that the highest standards are maintained at all times. Ensuring that the kitchen areas, equipment and utensils are always kept clean and tidy. Appropriate mise-en-place, stock rotation and portion control. Benefits Package Here at Maybourne, we strive to reward our employees for the incredible work they do every single day. In return for your hard work and dedication we offer you: Financial Stability Excellent salary package. Family Friendly company policies including enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay. Holiday allowance increase after 3 and 5 years of service. Travel Season Ticket Loans. Pension Scheme*. Health and Wellbeing Support Subsidised monthly Podiatrist and Masseuse treatments. Flu vaccination vouchers*. Eye test vouchers and contributions towards glasses*. 24-hour colleague assistance helpline. On and off-site Occupational Health Service. Death in Service salary contribution. Various wellbeing activities focused on mental and physical health. A complimentary state-of-the-art all-day dining staff restaurant serving a range of nutritious meals. Recognition and Career Development Referral Scheme ‘Introduce a Star’. Instant colleague recognition and award programme with generous prizes. Colleague of the month nominations with generous prizes. Additional paid day off to celebrate your Birthday. Internal transfer and promotion opportunities. In-house training and development team with a strong focus on career progression and personal growth. Long service awards. Memorable experiences Preferential room rates per overnight stay for yourself or your family across Maybourne. Hotel Guest Experience Stay* including an overnight stay and wining and dining at our renowned restaurants and bars. 50% Food and Beverage discount* across Maybourne. Social events (Annual Awards, Summer Maybourne Picnic, Welcome to Work, Annual Colleague Party, Annual Colleague Children's Party, etc.) Wedding and Baby gifts. Retirement functions. *Terms and conditions apply to all benefits.

Daphne's, based in the luxurious South Kensington, is an esteemed Italian restaurant celebrated for its sophisticated ambiance, exceptional cuisine, and unwavering commitment to culinary excellence. Established in 1964, Daphne's has offered a harmonious blend of contemporary and traditional Italian dishes that have attracted some of London’s most famous residents. Our stunning conservatory can be used year-round, allowing for lots of sunlight in the summer and a cosy fire for the winter. We are currently seeking a dedicated and service-oriented individual to join our team as a Waiter. As a Waiter at our restaurant, you will be an integral part of delivering an outstanding dining experience. If you have a passion for hospitality, possess fine dining expertise, and are committed to providing exceptional service, we invite you to bring your skills to the renowned setting we call home. Key Responsibilities: - Greet guests in a professional and friendly manner. - Take and relay accurate food and beverage orders to the kitchen and bar. - Provide detailed information about menu items, specials, and wine selections. - Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to maintain a smooth workflow. - Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests with tact and professionalism. - Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the dining area. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a high-end restaurant or similar establishment. - Exceptional customer service and communication skills. - Knowledge of fine dining etiquette and service standards. - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Attention to detail and a passion for delivering an outstanding guest experience. Benefits: - Generous discount off your bill (including drinks), when dining in one of our restaurants across the Group - Unrivalled opportunities for progression across the Group - Paid overtime - 28 days holiday, increasing with length of service up to 5 extra days - Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses per individual referral - Exclusive access to our discounts including money off gym memberships, travel, online shopping, gadget, and much more - Reward programmes, long service awards, and staff recognition and incentives Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality.

No more PHO-MO, come join Pho! Vietnamese Street food, but make it cool. We’re looking for energetic Waiters/Waitresses to be part of our Pho restaurant in Fulham. Part-time and full-time hours available. This is for those who want to be part of somewhere relaxed, fun, and want to work in a company that gives a **sht about their teams! Who’s Pho? Sure, our food is pretty amazing! But we’re also all about the atmosphere… We’re talking funky music in the background…dimmed lights…Staff cracking jokes by the kitchen pass as they quickly step in and out…. Guests are bantering with the waiters…. You hear wine glasses clicking and most importantly, in between all that buzz, you hear the slurping of some fresh Pho. What Pho can offer you! · Free fresh meals at work · 50% discount. Bring friends and family, 50% off for them too! · Fun summer Parties, all hosted by Pho · Get paid every 2 weeks! Or… · … Get paid quicker with our ‘Earlypay App’ · Earn more money if your friend joins us. From £100-£500 extra for each friend · Confidential Employer Assistance Program, for any troubles you may be facing. · Company pension · Amazing training support as you get started with us.

Daphne's, based in the luxurious South Kensington, is an esteemed Italian restaurant celebrated for its sophisticated ambiance, exceptional cuisine, and unwavering commitment to culinary excellence. Established in 1964, Daphne's has offered a harmonious blend of contemporary and traditional Italian dishes that have attracted some of London’s most famous residents. Our stunning conservatory can be used year-round, allowing for lots of sunlight in the summer and a cosy fire for the winter. We are currently seeking a dedicated and ambitious Chef de Partie to join our kitchen brigade. As a Chef de Partie, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the high culinary standards that define our restaurant’s reputation. If you possess a passion for precision in the kitchen, a deep understanding of culinary techniques, and a commitment to culinary excellence, we invite you to bring your culinary expertise to our esteemed establishment. Key Responsibilities: - Execute and oversee the preparation of dishes in your assigned section, ensuring quality and consistency. - Collaborate with the kitchen team to create and refine menu items, demonstrating creativity and innovation. - Maintain a clean and organized work station, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards. - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, ensuring the smooth operation of the culinary team. - Assist in inventory management, ordering, and quality control of ingredients. - Contribute to menu development and bring ideas for continuous improvement. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or a similar role in a high-end restaurant or hotel. - Strong understanding of various cooking techniques and cuisines. - Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality culinary standards. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Benefits: - Generous discount off your bill (including drinks), when dining in one of our restaurants across the Group - Unrivalled opportunities for progression across the Group - Paid overtime - 28 days holiday, increasing with length of service up to 5 extra days - Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses per individual referral - Exclusive access to our discounts including money off gym memberships, travel, online shopping, gadget, and much more - Reward programmes, long service awards, and staff recognition and incentives Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality.