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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Pachamama Group was set up in October 2014 with a mission to introduce inspiring hospitality concepts across the globe by doing it our way and making the impossible possible. Each restaurant concept is built to be a space where guests can enjoy offerings from diverse locales, in an environment that takes them away on a culinary journey. Named after the Greek god of the West wind - a soft gentle breeze - Zēphyr offers a casual dining affair inspired by Greek culture and a late-night bar downstairs. This high-volume restaurant is our most vibrant venue in the heart of Notting Hill with a talented team of amazing individuals who thrive in this busy environment. As our Head Chef, we except you to contribute to our mission of introducing inspiring hospitality concepts to the London restaurant scene and across the globe. Our philosophy is to do it our way and make the impossible possible. As an experienced Head Chef, we trust in your ability to step into our vibrant restaurant environment and hit the ground running, leveraging your proven skills and management expertise. The responsibilities would be familiar to you: • Direct all kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and cleanup, • Maintain kitchen equipment as needed, • Supervise chefs and work on building a strong team, • Resolve issues as they arise to ensure the continuation of food service, • Maintain control of the kitchen to ensure efficiency, • Plan menus and set prices based on the availability of ingredients, • Make sure that all staff adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations to ensure a clean and sanitary kitchen Inspect raw and cooked food to guarantee quality, • Collaborate with the Restaurant Manager and owners to align kitchen operations with the overarching goals of the venue, • Direct monthly inventories, • Maintain vendor relationships, • Recruit and train chefs and kitchen staff Requirements: • 5+ years in a Head Chef role, • Ability to remain productive in a high-pressure environment, • Strong attention to detail, • Creativity, • Ability to oversee and manage kitchen operations For the Head Chef role, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: • Attractive salary based on your skills and experience., • Full Service Charge distribution., • Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate., • Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all employees., • Generous staff discount at all group's restaurants., • 28 days of holiday for a full time employee, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life. Other benefits include: • Comprehensive on-the-job training to enhance your skills and knowledge., • A friendly and positive work environment fostering respect and teamwork., • Psychological, financial and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)., • Salary paid monthly – on the last Friday of each month., • Wagestream access, allowing you to stream up to 50% of your earnings at any time., • Pension scheme with a 3% employer contribution., • Opportunities for career development, regular appraisals to discuss progress and perspectives. As our Head Chef, we hope that you will contribute to our mission of introducing exciting, diverse and playful dining concepts to the London restaurant scene. Our philosophy is to be the best, we continuously improve and never settle. If this sounds of interest to you, please send us your CV. Come grow with us at Pachamama! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting.

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  • Team Member
    Team Member
    8 days ago
    £11–£12.8 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Introduction We are excited to announce that we are currently seeking a Team Member to join our talented operations team at our ice cream shop located in Holland Park. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, organized, and dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service. About Unico Gelato Unico Gelato is an Italian delicatessen specializing in gelato, coffee and pastries. Unico is linked with one of the most famous gelato shops in Bologna, Cremeria Funivia, and uses the great Italian culinary traditions and historic recipes of its hometown to bring a true taste of Italian gelato to London. Owned by a group of experienced Italian entrepreneurs plus Italian football legends, Gianfranco Zola and Roberto Di Matteo, and managed by a young team of professionals, Unico operates since 2015 and currently has sites in Fulham, Saint John’s Wood, Holland Park, Bromley and Lisbon, with a new location in Gloucester Road which opened last Summer. The brand Quality and freshness are our key driving factors reflected in the choices we make along our supply chain. The atmosphere is equally important - inspired from the familiar and welcoming vibes of our mediaeval hometown, the brand provides a customer-centric experience, welcoming its customers to a safe and self-indulgent experience. Tasks • Providing high-quality customer service to establish a strong relationship with the local community, • Serving Gelato, pastries and coffee ensuring the company’s quality standard, • Overseeing daily operations, • Supporting the Store manager in creating a strong work ethic within the team, managing and recruiting staff, • Teaching new staff members, • Attending staff meeting, • Maintaining cleanliness, • Cleaning Requirements • Previous experience in the food & beverage industry, • Flexibility to work during week-ends, • Able to collaborate within the team, • Willingness to learn, • Strong work-ethic, • Fluent English speaking Availability • Up to 20-30 hours / week, • Location: 78 Holland Park Avenue, W11 3RB Pay £11 - 12.80 / hour based on experience and availability plus Tips

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  • Pastry Chef de Partie
    Pastry Chef de Partie
    16 days ago
    £35000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie (PASTRY) – South West London Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 + Paid Overtime + Excellent Benefits An established private hospitality venue in South West London is currently looking for a talented Pastry Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie to join its professional kitchen brigade. This is a fantastic opportunity for a pastry chef with experience in high-quality hospitality environments who is looking for stability, work-life balance, and long-term development within a well-structured kitchen. The Role: • Preparing and presenting high-quality pastry items to consistent standards, • Supporting senior chefs in the day-to-day running of the pastry section, • Maintaining excellent mise en place and organisation during service, • Ensuring HACCP and hygiene procedures are always followed, • Assisting with mentoring junior members of the team, • Working across different sections when required What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience as CDP or Senior CDP in a quality-led kitchen, • Strong pastry knowledge and attention to detail, • Good understanding of food safety and kitchen operations, • Calm and organised approach during service, • Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn What’s On Offer: • Paid overtime / lieu time, • Staff fund paid twice yearly, • Generous pension contribution, • Meals on duty, • Training and career development, • Staff perks and wellness support, • Excellent long-term opportunity within a stable team If interested, please apply with your updated CV.

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  • Silver Service Waiter / Waitress
    Silver Service Waiter / Waitress
    16 days ago
    £13–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Hello , I am currently recruiting a waiter/waitress for a fine dining restaurant based in Chelsea. The ideal candidates should be passionate about food & wine, who is curious and keen to learn. A hard working who is also a team player and can inspire the rest of the team and who want to further their career within hospitality. This is a great opportunity to grow professionally and be part of a of a talented restaurant team. The restaurant is offering successful candidates: · Full time + paid overtime · Competitive salary plus point based tronc system to enhance pay · Fun, family working environment · Strong management and training opportunities · Career progression into a supervisor and more if you are willing Responsibilities · The Waiter/Waitress will: · Confidently run a section in service, staying attentive to guests · Deliver high standards of hospitality and service · Table maintenance · Excellent menu knowledge with allergen experience Experience: · Experience working as a waiter/waitress in busy restaurants for a minimum 2 years · Good knowledge of food and wine, with a passion for expanding that knowledge · An eye for detail, with the ability to look ahead and pre-empt issues or challenges · A positive attitude and willingness to be flexible in helping all other departments · Punctual, reliable, diplomatic and calm under pressure · A great memory for names and faces · You will need to be an excellent communicator with great organisational skills

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  • Groundworks Quantity Surveyor
    Groundworks Quantity Surveyor
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    London

    📍 Chiswick, London (Office-Based) 💰 Competitive Salary (DOE) 🕒 Full-Time | Immediate Start Note: No visa sponsorship We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor specialising in groundworks to join a growing and well-established construction business based in Chiswick. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven QS to take ownership of projects and work closely with senior management on a range of groundworks and civil engineering schemes. 🔧 Key Responsibilities: Managing all commercial aspects of groundworks projects Preparing and reviewing valuations, variations, and final accounts Cost control and budget management across multiple sites Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams Supporting tendering and procurement processes Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and contractual terms ✅ Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within groundworks or civil engineering Strong knowledge of earthworks, drainage, foundations, and infrastructure packages Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. NEC / JCT) Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects independently Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related field 🌟 What’s on Offer: Competitive salary based on experience Immediate start available Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing contractor Exposure to high-value and varied groundworks projects Supportive and professional working environment 📩 Apply Now: If you are an experienced Groundworks Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity in West London, apply today or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.

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  • Chef (all-levels)
    Chef (all-levels)
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Location: Kew Village Start Date: Immediately Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us: A fresh culinary chapter is beginning in the heart of Kew. We are an ambitious new opening focusing on a vibrant brunch service by day and a sophisticated small plates menu by night. Our mission is to blend artisanal ingredients with creative flair in a high-energy, beautiful space. We are building our founding kitchen team from the ground up and are looking for passionate, forward-thinking chefs who want to make their mark on the Richmond food scene. The Roles: We are recruiting for all levels, including Head Chef, Sous Chefs, Junior Sous, CDPs, and Commis Chefs. Whether you are an experienced leader ready to run the pass or a rising talent, you will play a vital role in launching this new concept. You will work in a collaborative environment where creativity is encouraged, and the standards are high. Key Responsibilities (Role Dependent): -Head Chef: Lead the kitchen launch, design seasonal menus, manage GP margins, and mentor the full brigade. -Sous Chef: Support the Head Chef in daily operations, kitchen management, and team leadership. -All Levels: Prepare and present innovative brunch dishes and refined small plates to a consistently high standard. -Operational Excellence: Maintain rigorous hygiene, food safety, and HACCP compliance. -Stock & Prep: Manage fresh produce and daily prep lists to ensure zero waste and peak quality. -Collaboration: Work as a cohesive unit to deliver a seamless guest experience during high-volume services. Requirements • Proven experience in a fast-paced kitchen (specific role requirements depending on level)., • A genuine passion for modern brunch culture and contemporary small plates., • Strong organisational skills and a "can-do" attitude essential for a new opening., • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure., • Local to Kew or surrounding areas is highly preferred., • Valid Food Hygiene certification., • Why Join Us?, • Growth: Be part of a brand-new launch—see your influence on the menu and culture from Day 1., • Progression: We prioritise internal promotion as we grow., • Environment: A supportive, professional, and dynamic workplace that values creative input., • Balance: Competitive pay and a focus on building a sustainable team culture.

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  • Front Office Manager
    Front Office Manager
    2 months ago
    £35000–£37000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    The Front Office Manager will oversee the daily front office operations of 26-apartment aparthotel - Kensington . Ensuring a seamless guest experience from arrival to departure. The role also includes responsibility for apartment checks in collaboration with Housekeeping and close coordination with Central Reservations to optimise occupancy and service standards. This is a key leadership role within our 26 Apart-Hotel, requiring strong operational oversight, excellent people management, and a hands-on, service-driven approach. This role is suited to a hospitality professional who takes genuine pride in service standards, leads from the front, and understands the importance of creating a confident, well-organised and guest-focused team environment. My client is seeking someone who is operationally strong, calm under pressure, and committed to maintaining the level of professionalism expected within a well-run Aparthotel. Key Responsibilities Lead the front-of-house operation and ensure consistently high standards of service Conduct apartment inspections following housekeeping, mark apartments as inspected or liaise with the Housekeeping Team Leader to address any issues found Liaise with Central Reservations to handle bookings, ensure email and telephone standards are met, prepare quotes for guests and travel agents, and ensure accurate availability and rate management Maintain a professional and welcoming environment for guests at all times Provide clear leadership and support to the teams Take ownership of guest experience, resolving issues promptly and professionally Ensure all procedures are followed and systems are used effectively Manage and oversee the use of Opera Cloud PMS Prepare and manage team rotas to support operational needs Support payroll administration and departmental organisation Oversee stock ordering and basic financial administration Maintain strong communication with all departments Support recruitment, onboarding and training Provide cover for team members as required; flexibility in working hours and duties is essential Identify areas where standards or performance can be strengthened and provide constructive coaching Maintain a well-organised and calm working environment, particularly during busy periods What We Are Looking For Proven previous experience in a similar role (Serviced Apartments or 4+ star Hotel) Strong operational knowledge of front office procedures and guest service delivery Experience using Opera Cloud PMS A confident and professional leader who leads by example Excellent interpersonal and communication skills High levels of organisation and attention to detail The ability to remain composed and solutions-focused in a busy environment A genuine commitment to maintaining strong service standards A hands-on approach and willingness to support the team operationally About You You will take pride in running a well-organised teams and in supporting them to deliver the level of service expected within a Central London boutique Aparthotel. You understand that strong hospitality leadership is visible, practical and supportive, and you are comfortable taking responsibility for the standards and atmosphere. Why Join Us If you are an experienced hospitality professional who values strong standards, teamwork and guest service we would be delighted to hear from you. Benefits ·Competitive Salary ·Meals on duty ·Discounted overnight stays at the Aparthotel and its sister property ·Career progression ·Referral Scheme “Introduce a Star” where you can earn up to £600* ·Upselling opportunities Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £35,000.00-£37,500.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Referral programme Work Location: In person

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