Taste jobs in United Kingdom - Page 4

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

Join the Honi Poke Family! At Honi Poke, we're on a mission to brighten days with our sunshine-infused ethos, love of great food, and the rich, full-on flavours of the Pacific Hawaiian cuisine. Our deliciously fresh poke bowls set us apart, but it's our people who make the true difference. If you're an energetic, team-oriented individual, you might be the perfect addition to our team as an Assistant Manager. Help us bring the best taste to our customers while ensuring our team thrives and our operations run smoothly. That's the way we bowl! Key Responsibilities: Help the General Manager planning and reviewing operations to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality serving. Ensure every dish meets our high standards of food quality, as well as every customer stay happy and satisfied. Foster a supportive and productive team environment by maintaining strong relationships and effective communication within your team. Strive to boost comparable sales, unlocking your store’s full potential. What We Offer: Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package designed to reflect your valuable contribution. Continuous Learning: Opportunities for ongoing training and development to help you continue growing professionally. Paid Breaks: Your hard work deserves time to relax and recharge. Staff Meals: Enjoy delicious meals provided during your shifts. Exclusive Discounts: A generous discount for you and your friends and family to enjoy our menu. Come and Join Our Honi Poke Team!

Bartender - Trishna Salary - Up to £14 per hour Schedule - Full Time Experience - previous experience in quality bar Trishna are seeking a Bartender to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Located in the heart of London’s Marylebone Village, Trishna delivers a contemporary taste of Indian coastal cuisine, and an extensive wine list that focuses on emerging regions and fine wines from niche producers and boutique wineries from all over the world. The informal and pared back aesthetic of the interiors, offset with antique mirrors, marble table tops and original wooden panelling offer a sociable neighbourhood dining atmosphere, with terrace doors that open onto Blandford Street, creating a semi-alfresco ambience throughout the restaurant. Trishna was awarded a Michelin Star in 2012. The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a high-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group.

We have a fantastic new vacancy for Commis Chef at The Percy Shaw Halifax. ** ** Key Duties and Responsibilities - Assisting with the creation 'WOW' dishes to suit our guests needs - Working alongside the Head Chef in providing excellent food & service - Food Preparation – prepare and cook dishes according to the recipes and standards set by the head ensuring food safety standards are adhered to at all times - Station Management – oversee the production of all food items assigned to your station and upkeep your designated area with supplies and ensure cleanliness in line with policies and procedures - Quality Control – maintain high quality standards for all food handled, ensuring presentation and taste is considered at all times - Team Collaboration – communicate effectively with all other team members and assist/support all colleagues where necessary - Cleaning and Maintenance – maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen ensuring equipment is in good working order Requirements: - Should possess excellent communication and organisational skills - Ability to work as part of a team or on own initiative - Basic knowledge of food hygiene - No kitchen experience required as full training will be provided - A willingness to learn and develop skills - Good timekeeping and punctuality If you have the right attitude and energy, you will have great opportunities to progress within the team. Our company is a place where you can do great things, both individually and as a team. You will have the opportunity to develop your talent, be recognised and rewarded for your commitment, and pursue a fulfilling career. We are constantly looking at ways to improve and develop in all areas of the business. We currently hold a 5 star hygiene rating most recently reviewed in the last 4 months. We are a fresh cooking kitchen were we always try to make our products in house. Our opening times are breakfast 8:30 till 11:30 and main menu 12 till 9. We will provide one complete set of uniform. We look forward to hearing from you.

We are looking for an experienced, organised manager to join the Smokestak team. Energy and a solid attitude are crucial for this role as a key part of management, and working closely with the GM you’ll support our FOH team to make sure we’re delivering a brilliant experience for all our guests. Our ideal candidate has a great grasp of what we’re about and is able to drive service that is spot on without being stuffy. You’ll be at home chatting to people, and be a natural at getting engagement and buy in from the team. We’re a busy restaurant and need someone who can bring the same pace and enthusiasm to work with them that we want to model for our FOH staff. You’ll be a critical thinker who is always questioning if we’re doing things the best way possible, and able to enjoy the pressure of a busy service. We are after someone who can see what needs doing and tackle it in an organised and efficient manner, with the skill to prioritize and plan ahead. We handle everything from accounts to bookings to ordering and stock, so while this role will be floor focused it has a strong operational aspect and it's important you're confident with this side of the business too. Required skills and experience: -At least 2 year in a management role -Excellent organisational skills -Ability to thrive in a busy atmosphere -Comfortable training, managing and developing the team -Critical thinker -Able to think on your feet and tackle unforeseen circumstance -Excellent service skills -Great attention to detail Benefits: -Up to £45k pa dependent on experience -28 days holiday per year -Staff meals -50% off meals at our sister restaurant -Free tastings, trainings, trips and parties

About us At Sweet Jerk, we're all about serving bold, vibrant Caribbean flavours with a modern twist. Proudly family-owned, and we pour that sense of community and care into every dish we serve. Bringing bold Caribbean flavours to the heart of Beckenham, we serve up sizzling jerk, island vibes, and a menu packed with good times. From our signature jerk chicken to our irresistible sides, everything is made with love and a taste of home. Whether you’re swinging by for a quick bite or settling in for a feast, we’ve got you covered with a warm welcome and good vibes—always on the menu! Overview Our kitchen is the heart of our operations, where we blend traditional jerk techniques with a dash of creativity to bring a fresh, unforgettable dining experience. We're a fast-growing restaurant known for its fun, dynamic team and commitment to quality. If you're passionate about food, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, you'll fit right in with us. We're all about culture, flavour, and the ultimate Sweet Jerk experience! Duties - Assist in food preparation and cooking according to established recipes and standards. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. - Support meal preparation for various services, including restaurant dining and catering events. - Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient service. - Help with inventory management, including receiving deliveries and storing food items appropriately. - Participate in regular cleaning schedules to maintain hygiene standards within the kitchen. - Follow all health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. Skills - Experience in food preparation within a restaurant or catering environment is preferred. - Knowledge of food safety practices and regulations is essential. - Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a busy kitchen setting. - Basic culinary skills with an eagerness to learn and develop further in the culinary field. - Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards of quality. Join us as a Kitchen Team Member and be part of an exciting culinary journey!

Wild Is Earth Kombucha is looking for a chef/individual with catering experience interested in fermentation and fungi to prepare a unique small menu for its monthly dinner events catering for up to 20 people. Dishes will involve fermentation at its heart, experimenting with all things fermented and fungi, including kombucha. Wild Is Earth Kombucha microbrewery is based in Kentish Town, London and was officially launched on 25th May 2024 with the aim to also act as a creative, cultural and educational platform. This position is a casual hours agreement at £14 p/h depending on experience and with possibility for growth. Hoping for someone who is able to confidently experiment with new ideas and tastes and have fun creating a healthy but tasty menu with the aim to use organic, plant based, whole food ingredients while emphasising on gut health and zero waste. Important skills include: - Knowledge about food and preparing dishes from scratch - Desireable knowledge about horticulture, where foods come from, how they grow and homestead techniques - Hygiene and cleanliness, to clean meticulously after each shift - Hard working - Collaborative team worker - Able to work alone and use own initiative - Attention to detail - Creative and willing to experiment - Ambitious, respectable and humble - Reliable - Available for event shifts (TBC on monthly basis) - Able to meet and prepare beforehand researched ideas, experiments for the menu (flexible and paid) - Capacity to work preparing a menu for up to 20 people on 31st October (4pm-11:45pm) Thank you and look forward to hearing from you!

Customer service is a #1 priority for us. We are looking for pro active individuals with floor experience and good job ethics. Experience is appreciated but everyone is welcome to apply for the role, We believe every single candidate has something unique. Normal duties such as table service, cleaning, covers count and placing,etc. We offer Benefits with our positions. TBD

Job Overview We are seeking an experienced South Indian Chef to join our team at The Leaf Restaurant Bourne UK PE109NB. As a South Indian Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking delicious and authentic South Indian dishes. This is a mid-level position, requiring 4 to 6 years of experience in South Indian cuisine. The job is located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India and is a full-time position. Qualifications and Skills Proven experience as a South Indian Chef, with a focus on authentic South Indian cuisine. Knowledge of traditional South Indian cooking techniques and recipes. EXSPECIALLY KERALA CUISINE Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene practices. Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. Excellent knife skills and ability to handle kitchen equipment. Creative and innovative mindset to develop new recipes and dishes. Strong leadership and team management skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Flexibility to work in shifts and on weekends. Mid-Level: 4 to 6 years of experience in South Indian cuisine. Roles and Responsibilities Prepare and cook a variety of authentic South Indian dishes, including dosas, idlis, vadas, sambar, rasam, and chutneys. Ensure that all dishes are prepared and presented according to company standards and recipes. Maintain high levels of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen area. Manage and order inventory of ingredients and supplies. Collaborate with the kitchen team to create new dishes and improve existing recipes. Train and supervise junior chefs and kitchen staff. Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations. Stay informed about current food trends and incorporate them into menu planning. Contribute to menu development and participate in menu tastings. Ensure that all food is prepared and served on time. Monitor and control food costs and wastage. Handle customer inquiries and special requests regarding food preparation and ingredients. Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers at all times. Follow company policies and procedures.

**Location:** London **Company:** Olive Base Ltd **Position:** Chef **Job Type**: Full-time (In Person) **Salary:** £39,000 – £42,000 per year + Performance bonus Olive Base Ltd, in partnership with Fireaway Pizza, is seeking a skilled and passionate Chef to join our team at our Dalston location. As part of one of the fastest-growing pizza franchises in the UK, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary skills, not only in pizza preparation but also in other kitchen duties, menu planning, and staff management. **Key Responsibilities:** Prepare, season, and cook pizzas and a variety of other dishes, ensuring high standards of taste and quality. Plan and assist in developing menus to keep the offerings fresh and exciting. Supervise and instruct kitchen staff, maintaining smooth and efficient operations. Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health, and safety regulations in the kitchen. Requisition and purchase food supplies, ensuring quality and proper inventory levels. Monitor the preparation and presentation of dishes to meet customer satisfaction. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and equipment. **Qualifications and Experience:** No formal academic requirements; on-the-job training will be provided. NVQs/SVQs, BTEC Certificates, Diplomas, or foundation degrees are advantageous. Experience in a similar role as a Chef is required. Familiarity with food safety, hygiene, and health standards is essential. Leadership skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. **What We Offer:** Further Training Provided: Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Professional Growth: Opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career. **Compensation:** £31000 – £39000 yearly salary depending on experience + performance bonus. **Benefits:** Company pension Free parking UK visa sponsorship (if applicable) **Additional Details:** Application Deadline: 05/10/2024 Expected Start Date: 20/11/2024 We are excited to find a motivated chef to join our dynamic team!

The purpose of my role: Brimming with passion and personality, as a Nandoca, I put all I have into everything I do in order to create unforgettable customer moments and feelings. What I do: I make our customers feel valued as part of our family by creating a fun environment for them to enjoy. It’s up to me to make sure our customers leave feeling happy, having had a really positive experience. Back of house: • I prepare, cook and serve amazing food to Nando’s high standards and make customers feel ‘Fired Up’, ‘Wowed by the Experience’ and ‘Hooked for the Next Taste’. • I set up, maintain, hand over and close down a clean, safe and fully operational workstation. • I handle deep cleaning to Nando’s high standards. • I follow all fire safety, health and safety, food hygiene and restaurant security measures.

Looking for a proactive individual to join our restaurant team (Kitchen) for KP and kitchen assistant (prep). The candidate should be fast working and able to move in confined small spaces, communicate, expedite and manage their time.

Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai. At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities. As our Pastry Chef de Partie, you will take charge of creating exquisite desserts that captivate our guests and elevate our menu. This is a 48-hour contract, full-time position. Where are we located? Aqua Shard brings the essence of modern London with inventive, British cuisine and carefully crafted cocktails to Level 31 of The Shard. We serve lunch, afternoon tea, dinner and brunch against a backdrop of stunning panoramic views of London. What we bring to the table: Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development Financial well-being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge Breaks: Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk Work out: Discounted gym membership Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and earn £500 Your day at Aqua: Dessert Creation: Skilfully prepare and present a wide range of pastries, desserts, and baked goods, ensuring each item meets our high standards of quality, creativity and taste Team Collaboration: Assist the head pastry chef in training and mentoring junior team members, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us! Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know. Apply today as a Pastry Chef de Partie and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!

Royal Automobile Club in Green Park Central London. Good Pay of Rate Must have knowledge of Wine and How to open a wine properly and taste. Butlet or Similar Experience. VIP service , TIPs deserve in good service. wine opener wine knowledge Good Command of English.

Main Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with management to discuss seasonal menus, promotional campaigns, and strategies to target diverse customer groups, including London’s food enthusiasts and the Chinese expatriate community. Craft, edit, and oversee the release of compelling press materials, including press releases, newsletters, and social media content on platforms like Instagram, WeChat, and Facebook, to elevate brand awareness. Organise and coordinate PR events, such as food tastings, media invitations, cultural evenings, and collaborations with London-based influencers and bloggers, to showcase the restaurant’s unique offerings. Develop and maintain strong relationships with local food critics, influencers, and media representatives, ensuring continuous coverage and positive publicity in both traditional and digital media. Use creative strategies to highlight our restaurant’s signature dishes, blending Chinese culinary traditions with contemporary London trends, ensuring we appeal to both local and international customers. Monitor the success of PR campaigns through tools that track media exposure, customer feedback, and social media engagement, adjusting strategies based on data insights. Who We're Looking For: A proactive and highly organised individual with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Has experience in public relations Excellent writing and editing skills, capable of producing content that resonates with diverse audiences, from London-based foodies to international tourists. Sociable and skilled in building strong relationships with influencers, media representatives, and key opinion leaders, particularly within the food and cultural sectors. An understanding of both Chinese and British cultures, with the ability to engage London’s Chinese community and represent the restaurant in a culturally authentic manner. Analytical, with experience using tools to monitor PR efforts and evaluate the success of campaigns, ensuring we consistently improve and refine our strategies.

We are seeking experienced and passionate Chefs of all levels to join our team for the launch of our warlingham site Head Chef Sous Chef Chef De Partie Commis Chef Pizzaiolo As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations, food preparation, and ensuring the highest quality of culinary delights for our guests. If you have a strong background in culinary arts, team management, and a passion for creating exceptional dishes, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities: - Oversee all aspects of food production and kitchen operations - Create and execute menus that showcase creativity and culinary expertise - Ensure the highest standards of food quality, taste, and presentation - Manage and train kitchen staff, including scheduling and performance evaluations - Collaborate with restaurant management to develop new dishes and improve existing ones - Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment - Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations - Experience: - Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role - Strong knowledge of kitchen operations and food preparation techniques - Excellent understanding of food safety practices - Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team - Proficient in supervising kitchen staff and managing multiple tasks simultaneously - Join our team of culinary professionals and showcase your talent in creating exceptional dishes. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity as a Chef. - Unfortunately we do not offer work sponsorships