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  • Holiday Inn London - Kensington High Street
    Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    2 hours ago
    Full-time
    London

    SCOPE & GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB To supervise and manage a section of the kitchen to ensure that objectives are met in relation to all food prepared within the hotel. JOB SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES To maintain regular and effective communication within the team and at all levels Performance standards are clearly communicated to every individual and is understood Technical and personal standards are high Staff are proud to belong to the team and the section Staff movements, communication and coordination within the section is effective. Sous Chef is informed of changes in keeping with payroll schedules. A system is in place for requesting time-off and is understood by staff. Hours are monitored, and potential problems are raised with Sous Chef/ Head Chef. All staff receive high quality performance feedback Appropriate action is taken to deal will all levels of performance Trends are monitored and consulted with Sous Chef for a suitable response Confidence in the application of policies and procedures Staff issues are brought to the attention of the Sous Chef Daily meetings are attended, and information effectively passed on to the team. Staff are fully informed of changes in the kitchen and to the section. Training & Development To arrange induction and training of staff to meet the required standard of performance, ensuring that all training is recorded on individual training record sheets. To provide coaching to Commis Chef to develop confidence, knowledge and skills. To ensure that all staff are well-versed in legal requirements and established standards are maintained. Act as section trainer for Commis Chefs and Demi-Chef de Partie · Planned section induction is carried out for new starters · All staff hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate · Working with the Sous Chef, technical skills for different roles are identified and training needs analysis is carried out on a rolling basis Food Quality To ensure that food hygiene standards are exemplary at all times so that legal and company requirements are met. To ensure that correct mis-en-place has been affected before service and that the staff are completely familiar with the production of dishes on the menu. To ensure the correct preparation, presentation and service of dishes to the guests and also the staff restaurant according to the standards of the hotel. Swabs and other required procedures are carried out according to company standards Best practice is adapted to suit the hotel’s operation Safe and hygienic working practices are demonstrated during every shift Action is taken swiftly to correct any observed contravention in health, safety or hygiene practices. Service is calm and organised Raw and high-risk roods are prepared separately Food preparation areas are cleaned prior to use, maintained during service and cleaned down according to set procedures and in-line with Health, Safety and Hygiene requirements. Waste is promptly removed from the food preparation area and disposed of appropriately Food is checked for quality and presentation before sending to the hot plate/ pass Food not for immediate consumption is stored in the correct manner at a safe temperature according to legal requirements Stock control Stock takes are accurate People are available to assist Preparation is done to assist Market list is used for ordering stock for the next day Receiving and storage areas are prepared ready for delivery Food items are checked for quality, expire date and temperature Random temperature checks are made of chilled and frozen good delivered Delivery packaging is removed and disposed of appropriately Storage areas are kept secure from unauthorised access Temperature checks are made according to a set schedule agreed with the Sous Chef/ Head Chef No out of date stock in storage areas Menu Development To assist in menu development Continuous development of menu items New ideas given to Sous Chef and Executive Sous Chef Takes an active interest in food trends GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Health, Safety and Security Hygiene regulations are enforced, monitored and swift action is taken where shortfall is detected To ensure safe and careful handling of equipment to safeguard people and property particularly in areas of manual handling, use of knives and COSHH. Hazards are spotted and reported Equipment used are according to guidelines Accidents are reported Benefits · Meals on duty · Staff uniform · Monthly performance-based incentives · Company pension contribution after you passing your probation period · Recommend a friend fee · 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays · Training fund assistance of NVQ’s · Awards and Recognition Programme · Seasonal annual parties · Staff rate with IHG hotels globally

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  • Honest Greens
    Restaurant Maintenance Technician
    Restaurant Maintenance Technician
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    We are Honest Greens 🌱, an innovative, passionate, and rapidly expanding restaurant lifestyle brand with one mission: improve society through real food. We do things differently in our industry, embracing - and creating - new restaurant trends and technologies that allow us to make healthy food affordable, convenient, and incredible delicious. We believe this will help people in our communities live longer, happier, and more sustainable lives. Over the coming years, we will be scaling our restaurant, geographical, and digital footprint to ensure our customers can interact with our brand wherever they are. This is an amazing opportunity to join our journey as we build our product and scale globally. At Honest Greens, we are looking for a Restaurant Maintenance Technician with proven experience in maintenance and repair of professional kitchen equipment. You will be responsible for ensuring that our kitchen machinery (cold, heat, and ventilation systems) operates efficiently, supporting the daily pace of our restaurant in London. Your day-to-day will include… • Maintenance and repair of hospitality machinery: ovens, refrigeration units, fryers, etc., • Diagnosing and resolving technical issues quickly and effectively., • Inspection and servicing of industrial HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) systems., • Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on all restaurant installations., • Managing procurement of spare parts, tools, and machinery., • Controlling stock levels and ensuring timely orders of necessary equipment., • Carrying out repairs in electricity, plumbing, carpentry, and masonry when needed., • Coordinating with the Maintenance Department to ensure compliance with our maintenance program. Skills & Qualifications: • Proven experience as a hospitality/kitchen equipment mechanic or technician., • Solid knowledge of cold/heat systems, ventilation, and electrical systems., • Skills in general construction trades (masonry, plumbing, carpentry) a plus., • Strong organisational skills and problem-solving mindset., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Fluent in English and Spanish will be value Benefits: 💸Attractive wage 🍍Free daily food in our restaurants 🥑50% discount in our restaurants 🎟️ Awesome corporate events 🚀 Internal growth opportunities 🌍 International, open-minded and unique team 💯Amazing work environment. 100% uniques! Do you want to join our REAL FOOD REVOLUTION?

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  • Mercato Mayfair
    Pizza Chef
    Pizza Chef
    9 days ago
    £16.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    As a Pizzaiolo at Fresco Trattoria, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality, traditional Italian pizzas in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. We are looking for someone who brings not only technical expertise but also a true passion for the craft. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook pizzas according to our authentic Neapolitan-style recipes and standards. Manage and maintain the wood-fired or electric pizza oven. Ensure high standards of hygiene and food safety are maintained at all times. Monitor and control ingredient stock levels, ensuring freshness and minimal waste. Collaborate closely with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the prep and cooking areas. Follow proper temperature checks for ingredients and equipment in line with safety protocols. Requirements: Proven experience as a pizzaiolo, preferably in a high-volume restaurant. In-depth knowledge of dough preparation, fermentation, and baking techniques. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. Understanding of kitchen hygiene and health & safety regulations. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work as part of a team. Passion for authentic Italian cuisine and commitment to delivering quality.

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