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About the job Job Description Supporting Quality Manager in the daily running of the office and conducting daily goods-in task as outlined by the QA Supervisor and the Manager Carrying out Hygiene Audits as well as carrying out daily, weekly, and monthly GMP Audits, raising non-conformances and following up the Non-conformances Implementing and monitoring PRP, OPRP and HACCP plan for the entire operations, report deviations and take corrective actions. Performing verification of all HACCP paperwork ensuring it is kept up to date Monitoring of CCP's and temperature records Overseeing maintaining of the traceability systems Supporting Airline Specific verification checks in the flight assembly area, dry stores area as well as in-bound area Preparing samples for finished product microbiological testing and taste Overseeing & checking all chillers and dry stores within the production and warehouse, this includes, FIFO, batch codes, expiry dates, allergen segregation. Performing verification checks of team members personal hygiene of the members in the high risk as well as high care areas Providing regular Quality Assurance reports to enable corrective actions as appropriate and to illustrate the effectiveness of the company's food safety and food quality control measures Training and developing production staff on food safety and food quality to equip them to maintain food safety standards within the Operations Department Investigating customer complaints and submit detailed reports to QA Supervisors and QA Manager Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Role model ability, ready to roll up your sleeves and do what is needed to give our partners the best service with a problem-solving mentality Well presented, professional individual with a can-do, positive attitude that indulges in team success Self-motivation, resilience, and a positive change champion for DO & CO in a fast-paced environment that requires flexibility and adapting. English – excellent (written & spoken) Meticulous attention to detail and precise record keeping skills Ability to influence different departments to suggest, implement and track more efficient processes Build strong relationships with other departments including operational departments to integrate with and understand the true bases of efficiency and unit synergies You are a clear and engaging communicator, strong written and verbal English, and will use a variety of methods to keep the DO & CO Family well informed Confident and flexible in the way you think, making decisions efficiently and handling change to ensure everything we do is right for our partners and the DO & CO family Flexibility in regards to your work availability is essential, as the Operation run 7 days a week, including evenings, weekends and public holidays. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: £28,000.00 per year Fixed Term (12-months) - night shift Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: Room Division Management Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.
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
About the job Job Description Strong culinary ability by preparing and plating of all food items and you will be handling the à la carte food preparation for the Lounge at Heathrow Airport. You will need to have a strong knowledge of food hygiene and safety and always maintaining a clean and safe kitchen including completing all HACCP requirements in your daily duties. In your role you will handling Halal meat so it’s important that you understand the Halal preparation requirements. Also you will need to have a positive approach with all service staff and lounge management and the ability to supervise the Commis and Kitchen Stewards. Always Ensuring food safety and hygiene Preparation and plating of all food items as per agreed menu specifications Ensuring that all kitchen equipment is used as per Standard Operating Procedures and agreed specifications Ensuring portion control is followed as per the client standards and agreed menu specifications Monitoring and maintaining expiry/use by dates of all food items so that all items offered to passengers are well within expiry Daily orders of food requirements for the next food service period Avoiding wastage of food and beverages through effective requisitions Maintaining kitchen cleanliness together with the stewarding staff to ensure that all aspects of food hygiene are a top priority Maintaining fridge temperatures, monitoring food labels and all other food safety systems stipulated by the Service Provider Items on the agreed food menus that are unavailable are communicated to the service team promptly Play an active role in keeping the whole kitchen environment up to a high level of kitchen hygiene Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Previous experience as a Chef De Partie working on multiple sections Airline catering would be fantastic, although not essential Proficiency in various cooking methods and techniques, including grilling, roasting, and sautéing. Ability to plate dishes attractively and maintain high standards of presentation. Skills in creating and modifying menus to suit seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Knowledge of accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences, such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergen-aware cooking. Skills in maintaining inventory levels, ordering supplies, and minimising waste. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, especially during peak hours. Ability to maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. Strong interpersonal skills for working collaboratively with other chefs and kitchen staff. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and front-of-house staff. Understanding of how to meet guests expectations and enhance their experience in the lounge. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: £31,000.00 per year Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef to join our team. As a Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef, you will be responsible for creating authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas using traditional methods and high-quality ingredients. Your expertise in wood-fired oven cooking, dough preparation, and pizza assembly will contribute to delivering an exceptional dining experience for our customers. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Italian cuisine, a deep understanding of Neapolitan pizza techniques, and a creative approach to flavour combinations. Responsibilities: Prepare and stretch Neapolitan pizza dough using traditional techniques to achieve the characteristic thin and soft crust (dough preparation, control fermentation of dough/gluten) . Operate and maintain the wood-fired oven, ensuring optimal temperature and consistent cooking results. Select and source high-quality ingredients, including fresh produce artisanal cheeses, and premium meats, to create flavourful toppings. Master the art of hand-tossing and shaping pizza dough to achieve the desired thickness and shape. Execute proper pizza assembly and topping distribution, ensuring an even and balanced flavour profile. Monitor cooking times to ensure pizzas are baked to perfection, with the ideal balance of crispy crust and melty toppings. Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new and innovative pizza flavours, exploring seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Maintain a clean and organized work area, following food safety and sanitation guidelines. Train and mentor kitchen staff on Neapolitan pizza techniques, encouraging consistency and quality throughout the team. Continuously strive to improve and refine pizza recipes and cooking methods, keeping up with industry trends and customer feedback. Uphold a high level of professionalism and teamwork, fostering positive relationships with colleagues and providing excellent customer service. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Pizza Chef, preferably specializing in Neapolitan-style pizzas. In-depth knowledge of Neapolitan pizza dough preparation, wood-fired oven cooking, and traditional Italian ingredients. Ability to hand-toss and shape pizza dough with precision and consistency. Strong understanding of flavour profiles and the ability to create innovative pizza combinations. Excellent time management and multitasking skills in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering consistently high-quality pizzas. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well as part of a team and provide guidance to kitchen staff. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Cinquecento Employee Benefits: Cinquecento 25% family dining discount Free pizza/meals for each full shift worked Wage Stream financial wellbeing services - including Pay and Spend tracking, Flexible Pay, Automated Building and Financial Coaching Performance related bonuses (non-contractual) Tronc/Gratuities Pension scheme (subject to eligibility) Full training and certification on health and safety, food courses and wines Opportunity to learn about traditional Italian cuisine Career Development Full uniform provided
About the job Job Description The Lounge Supervisor at Heathrow Airport will focus on the Front of House operation whilst the Lounge is open and liaise with the kitchen to ensure all the required standards are met at all times. They will also support all management areas of the operations too when required. Also, the Lounge Supervisor will be expected to be part of the FB service delivery and attend to passengers as part of the attendant team. Managing the rostering for all catering staff (including kitchen staff) Managing time sheets/payroll management Ordering of food and drinks and sundries through Do & Co ordering system. Liaising with the Lounge Manager and Supervisors Liaising with laundry regarding Lounge linen Ordering cleaning supplies Performance management and training of all staff Investigating customer complaints Completing daily audits and maintaining stock control Ensuring food temperature is adhered to as per H &S regulations Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Supervisor in hospitality industry Ability to lead and motivate staff, delegate tasks effectively, and manage team dynamics. Strong focus on providing excellent service to guests, addressing their needs, and resolving complaints. Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with staff, management, and guests. Ability to quickly identify issues and develop solutions to enhance operations and guest experiences. Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks, schedules, and priorities efficiently. Keen eye for detail to ensure the lounge is clean, well-presented, and meets high hospitality standards. Skills to manage time efficiently, ensuring that service levels are maintained and that tasks are completed in a timely manner. Understanding of budgeting, inventory control, and financial reporting to manage the lounge's profitability. Familiarity with menu offerings, beverage pairings, and food safety regulations. Ability to handle conflicts among staff or with guests diplomatically and effectively. Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members, fostering a positive work environment. Skills in training new staff and providing ongoing development opportunities for team members. Flexibility to adapt to changing situations, guest needs, and operational demands. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: £14.00 per hour Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: Reception Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.
About Maison Gigi Maison Gigi, a beloved family-run French bakery, is renowned for its exquisite patisserie, specialty coffee, and delightful grab-and-go options. Inspired by regional French cuisine, we're passionate about sharing authentic flavors with our loyal customers. Beyond our bustling bakery and cafe, we also specialize in providing exceptional contract catering services for a diverse range of clients, from intimate gatherings to large-scale corporate events. Position Overview We're looking for a dynamic and highly experienced** Assistant General Manager with focus on Contract Catering** to exclusively lead and propel the growth of our thriving catering operations. This role requires a self-starter who can take initiative, thrive independently, and meticulously manage every aspect of our contract catering arm. You'll be instrumental in upholding our high standards and deputizing for the General Manager in catering-related matters, ensuring a safe and inspiring culinary experience for all our clients and their guests. Key Responsibilities Operational Management - Support the day-to-day running of breakfast, lunch and boardroom services across all front and back-of-house areas supporting our Contract Catering operation. - Facilitate the events team in delivery of small and medium sized events in client’s office. - Maintain exceptional standards of food presentation, and customer service in line with Maison Gigi values and clients’ expectations - Lead daily briefings and service checks to ensure smooth and consistent delivery. - Take ownership of service setup, pace, and close-down procedures. - Manage goods movements between production sites and clients’ offices. - Client and Stakeholder Relations - Build strong working relationships with on-site client teams and key stakeholders. - Address client feedback promptly and professionally, ensuring expectations are met and exceeded. - Support the General Manager with client meetings, updates, and service reviews as needed. Team Leadership - Supervise and motivate a diverse team of chefs, porters and front-of-house staff. - Participate in recruitment, onboarding, training, and day-to-day performance management. - Foster a positive and supportive team culture, encouraging accountability and development. Compliance and Standards - Ensure full compliance with food safety, allergen, hygiene, and health & safety regulations. - Conduct daily checks, temperature records, and due diligence documentation. - Uphold internal audit standards and contribute to ongoing improvement initiatives. Administrative and Financial Support - Assist with rota planning, stock control, ordering, and cost management. - Support with reporting tasks, including service feedback and supplier liaison. - Help drive efficiency and maintain operational control within budget guidelines. What We’re Looking for - Experience in a supervisory or assistant management role within B&I / Contract catering environment. - Strong understanding of service operations and customer service excellence in self-service environment and onsite events. - Excellent organisational and leadership skills, with a hands-on, proactive approach. - Confident communicator with a calm, professional behaviour. - Knowledge of food safety, allergens, and compliance standards. - Proficient in digital tools such as Excel and scheduling/stock systems. - Self-starter & Independent operator - Client centric approach and commitment to deliver a first-time right approach What We Offer - A Monday to Friday working pattern - A competitive salary and bonus of £40,000 – 44-000 p/a plus performance-based bonus. - Opportunity to grow within a respected and growing catering company. - A supportive team culture where your input and ideas are valued. - Amazing staff meals prepared with same care and attention as our client’s offerings. - Central location in Victoria easily accessible by public transport.
Senior Pizza Chef – up to £19 per hour inclusive of tronc Location: Alley Cats Pizzeria – Westbourne Grove – New Opening! About Us: We are looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Pizza Chef to help with the new opening of Alley Cats Pizzeria in Westbourne Grove! If you're passionate about Italian cuisine, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy working with a dynamic team, then we want you to join us! Position Overview: As a Senior Pizza Chef at Alley Cat's Pizzeria, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking our signature pizzas to perfection. We're looking for someone with a strong background in pizza making and a creative flair for developing new and exciting recipes. If you're a team player with a passion for food and a drive for excellence, then we want you to be part of our kitchen brigade! Responsibilities: - Prepare pizza dough, sauces, and toppings according to established recipes and standards - Stretch and shape dough by hand to create a variety of pizza styles, including thin-crust and deep-dish - Operate pizza ovens and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently - Monitor cooking times and temperatures to ensure pizzas are cooked to perfection - Coordinate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfilment - Uphold Alley Cat's Pizzeria's standards of food quality, presentation, and sanitation at all times - Contribute ideas for new pizza flavours and seasonal specials to keep our menu fresh and exciting Requirements: - Previous experience as a Senior Pizza Chef or Pizza Chef in a high-volume restaurant setting - Strong knowledge of pizza dough, sauce, and topping combinations, as well as pizza oven operation - Creative flair and passion for experimenting with flavours and ingredients - Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced kitchen environment - Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house staff - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Benefits: - A free staff meal on shift - 50% discount on food and drink - People’s Pension scheme contribution after 3 months - Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses per individual referral - A fast-track career progression and CPL training
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Pizza Chef to join our team at Pizza Pilgrims! If you have a good understanding of pizza dough, hand-stretching, and working with fresh ingredients in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Previous experience in a similar role is required. -Key Skills: Dough handling and stretching by hand (neapolitan style) Cooking pizzas in a high-temperature gas oven Maintaining high food quality and kitchen hygiene standards Ability to work well in a team 🍕
We are looking for exceptional Head Chef to join our family! The Role of a Head Chef is simple… to manage the kitchen and its staff and create unforgettable food experiences for our valued customers! Full time hours, from £13,00 to £15,00 per hour plus service charge Two days off, flexible rota. Immediate start Strong experience required, training provided. Responsibilities: Prepare exceptional food according to customer specifications. Adhere to food safety protocols. Maintain a clean and organised work area. Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently. Ensure that all ingredients are fresh and properly stored. Monitor food temperatures to ensure quality. Follow recipes and adjust ingredients as needed. Communicate with customers regarding orders. Our ideal candidate will be: An experienced Head Chef Have broad knowledge of H&S and Food Hygiene Enthusiastic and passionate about food, and Italian food/fresh pizza in particular Able to manage staff Able to work well under pressure Smartly presented and professional in approach Positive with a can-do attitude Respectful to co-workers and customers Self-motivated to learn Punctual A good planner and organiser Great at communication Able to problem solve and has sound judgement Cinquecento Employee Benefits: Cinquecento 25% family dining discount Free pizza/meals for each full shift worked Wage Stream financial wellbeing services - including Pay and Spend tracking, Flexible Pay, Automated Building and Financial Coaching Performance related bonuses (non-contractual) Tronc/Gratuities Pension scheme (subject to eligibility) Full training and certification on health and safety, food courses and wines Opportunity to learn about traditional Italian cuisine Career Development
We are a very small family run Italian restaurant based near to Liverpool Street Station. We are looking for a PART TIME ITALIAN chef, working in a very small team of just two chefs. Together you will be responsible for everything in the kitchen from food preparation, deliveries, orders, hygiene, cooking all dishes in service, cleaning of kitchen including pots and pans and deep cleaning of the kitchen once a week. We are open Monday to Fridays only. You will be required to work Mondays to Fridays from 10.30am to about 3pm only. THIS JOB IS TO COVER HOLIDAYS AND ONLY AVAILABLE UNTIL FRIDAY 8 AUGUST WHEN WE CLOSE FOR 2 WEEKS. THERE MAYBE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR WORK FROM SEPTEMBER ONWARDS AFTER THIS. We are looking for someone who is experienced and can work in an open kitchen with customers sitting around the counter watching you work. You need to therefore be clean, hygienic and work in a professional manner. You need to also be able to work calmly under pressure as well as work with quick based energy and enthusiasm. You will need to be a quick learner and we will teach you all our menu dishes (which change frequently) and how we work. As such we are looking for someone who is looking to stay in the same job for a minimum of 1 year. Because we are such a small restaurant, we operate a small kitchen of just 2 chefs who together are responsible for everything in the kitchen: Food preparation, food service, kitchen hygiene and cleaning, delivery of food - putting it away and stock rotation, fridge temperatures and cleaning. Please note there is no KP. This role will begin asap and we are inviting candidates to apply now for interview. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE OF 5 YEARS/ COMMIS/SOUS CHEF LEVEL SALARY BASED ON EXPERIENCE. EVIDENCE OF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE. In return you will receive a highly competitive salary and all your meals will be included whilst on duty.
The Shop Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day operation and overall management of the Tops Pizza takeaway branch located in Walton. This role requires strong leadership, operational oversight, and excellent customer service skills to ensure smooth running of the store, staff performance, product quality, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Operational Management: Oversee the daily operations of the takeaway shop, ensuring timely and accurate food preparation and delivery. Manage stock levels, order supplies, and ensure proper inventory control to avoid shortages or wastage. Ensure cleanliness, hygiene, and safety standards are consistently maintained in accordance with food safety regulations. Handle any on-site issues with equipment, supplies, or service, escalating as required. Staff Management: Recruit, train, supervise, and schedule staff including kitchen crew, delivery drivers, and front-of-house employees. Provide leadership, motivation, and support to the team to maintain high morale and productivity. Monitor staff performance and implement disciplinary measures or performance improvement plans where necessary. Maintain compliance with employment laws, including health and safety, working hours, and pay requirements. Customer Service: Ensure exceptional customer service is delivered consistently across all interactions – in-store, phone, and online. Address customer complaints and feedback professionally and promptly to resolve any issues and maintain customer loyalty. Monitor delivery times and service efficiency to meet or exceed customer expectations. Financial Management: Oversee cash handling procedures and ensure accurate daily reconciliation of sales and expenditures. Assist in budgeting, cost control, and achieving sales targets. Implement promotional strategies to boost sales and improve customer reach. Compliance and Reporting: Ensure compliance with all food hygiene, safety, and licensing regulations. Maintain required documentation including health & safety logs, food temperature records, and delivery logs. Provide regular reports on staff performance, sales trends, and operational challenges to senior management.
Role Overview A hands‑on experienced chef who can translate creative dishes into consistent, scalable execution and help steer menu evolution in line with our growth strategy. You’ll be the engine behind day‑to‑day service, quality control, and kitchen discipline. You will work closely with management, helping to ensure that every plate that leaves the pass meets our specifications, cost, and food safety standards while pushing the menu forward. Key Responsibilities Recipe & Spec Control: - Standardise recipes, plating guides, and portion sizes; maintain the master spec file. Service Leadership: - Supervise other chefs on shifts, helping them to manage timing, flow, and clear communication between stations and the front of house. Prep & Hygiene Systems: - Supervise daily prep lists, enforce mise en place standards, and manage cleaning schedules. - Lead shift briefs and on‑the‑fly training to keep standards sharp. Food‑Safety & Compliance: - Conduct spot checks on storage temperatures, date labelling, and FIFO stock rotation. - Maintain accurate HACCP logs; ensure the team’s food‑safety certifications are current. - Act as kitchen lead during Environmental Health Officer inspections. Inventory & Purchasing: - Make daily orders and monitor stock levels Menu Development & Strategic Growth: - Work with the managers to expand and fine‑tune the menu so it aligns with our commercial targets and brand direction. Innovation & Continuous Improvement: - Trial new techniques, ingredients, and equipment; integrate successful ideas into menu rollouts. Culture & Example: - Set the tone for punctuality, hygiene, and teamwork; coach junior chefs toward promotion‑readiness. Qualifications - Proven experience in supervising and managing kitchen staff - Strong culinary skills with a background in food preparation and cooking - Solid understanding of food safety regulations and practices - Experience in restaurant and hospitality settings - Leadership abilities to foster a positive team environment Job Type: Full-time Pay: £36,000.00-£40,000.00 per year Additional pay: Loyalty bonus & Performance bonus Benefits: - Company pension - Cycle to work scheme - Discounted or free food - Employee discount - Sick pay - Store discount Schedule: Weekend availability Experience: Kitchen management: 3 years (required) Licence/Certification: Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
We are seeking a passionate, skilled chef with a love for plant-based cuisine to join our dynamic team at Planthood! This role involves cooking and food production, alongside supporting our head chef with key operational tasks, including stock management and daily temperature checks. We are a high-growth company that’s served over a million meals since 2020 and earned top ratings on Trustpilot. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career with us as we continue to expand. Role Responsibilities: - Daily kitchen operations, working closely with chefs to ensure all meals meet our high standards for taste and quality. - Following HACCP and food hygiene procedures. - Helping with receiving and putting away deliveries. - Engaging in hands-on, physical tasks that involve heavy lifting and frequent movement throughout the shift Ideal Candidate Will Bring: - Solid cooking skills and experience as a chef in a fast paced kitchen environment. - Great attention to detail with a commitment to high standards - Strong communication skills, and ability to work well in a team. - Passion for plant-based food, with a positive and solutions-oriented mindset - Physical stamina, prepared for the physically demanding nature of the role, including heavy lifting (up to 20kg) Requirements: - Experience: At least 2 years in prep and cooking. - Technical Skills: Basic computer skills and familiarity with Google Sheets (training will be provided if necessary.) - Education: Secondary education required - Language: Fluent spoken and written English - Certifications: HACCP Level 2 & Food Safety Certification (Preferred) - Eligibility: Proof of eligibility to work in the UK - Job Details: - Location: Bow, London - Shift Pattern: Must be available to work shifts including Saturday & Sunday. Shifts between hours of 8am and 8pm. Salary: £13.50 starting. Benefits: Free on-site meals, generous holidays, pension scheme, and excellent work-life balance If you're excited about this opportunity but don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply and share what unique skills you bring to the table. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: From £13.50 per hour Benefits: - Company pension - Discounted or free food Schedule: - Day shift - Every weekend - Weekend availability
GAIA aims to showcase the core elements of Grecian culture. Combining warm hospitality with intricate details and alluring aspects, GAIA creates a journey of discovery in each and every visit, enticing the explorer within. The homegrown food, beverage and lifestyle concept was born of a collaboration between Evgeny Kuzin and Chef Izu Ani. Reports to the Sous chef and works with other line chefs to produce quality food following the standards and procedures. Growming and personal hygiene to follow Gaia’s standards. R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S o To supply the highest level of customer care and service whether in the public eye or in the back areas. o Prepare, cook, and serve any food delegated as your responsibility ensuring that the highest possible quality is maintained and that agreed standards for food preparation and presentation are met at all times. o To adhere to company procedures in regards to temperature checks, food labeling and dating, cleaning schedules, and hygiene regulations at all times and ensure that all records of such are updated and kept. o To assist with the acceptance and storage of deliveries and that all relevant company procedures are adhered to. o Ensure and maintain the work area clean, hygienic, and tidy state at all times. o To wear the full and correct uniform at all times whether in the public eye or back areas. o To have an understanding of menu planning, writing, and the implementation of stock controls and how this enables the kitchen to meet Gross Profit %. o To be familiar with the opening and closing procedures of the kitchen and carry them out as rotated. o To assist and ensure the junior chefs carry out daily and weekly procedures including temperature checks, food labeling/dating, and storage and to ensure records of such are up to date. o Ensure that temperature checks are carried out a minimum of 5 times per day and recorded. o To recognize the importance of good stock management/control and its importance in the kitchen meeting its Gross Profit %. o To remove any hazards and make safe any defects in the kitchen or equipment and report any problems to the Senior Chef on duty.
Belle Époque Patisserie is composed of two French pastry boutiques based in central London. Belle Époque is regularly touted as one of the best patisseries in London with extensive selection of cakes, chocolates, breads, viennoiseries, tarts and quiches all made to high standards. We are looking for a passionate and motivated Pastry Chef to join our team at Belle Epoque Patisserie. As a Pastry Chef, you will have to: - Prepare pastries, including preparing dough and fillings, proofing, baking, and decorating as appropriate. - Review Production sheet to understand variety of baked goods to be produced daily. - Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality and presentation standards. - Safely and appropriately use baking and measuring tools/equipment/appliances to prepare baked foods. - Follow and ensure compliance with food safety handling policies and procedures, including personal hygiene procedures. - Check and ensure correct temperatures of kitchen appliances and food, and report issues to the Chef. - Monitor the quality of food prepared and portions served. - Follow all company policies and procedures, including safety and security. The position is full-time, five days a week, including week-ends. All candidates will be required to provide proof of right to work in the UK.
At Tiny Wine Bar, we pride ourselves on offering a curated selection of wines in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. As a Waiter/Waitress, your role is central to creating a memorable guest experience through exceptional service, product knowledge, and genuine hospitality. A passion for wine and a desire to share that knowledge with guests is key to success in this role. ** Responsibilities:** ** Guest Engagement:** Greet guests warmly, present wine and food menus, and provide thoughtful recommendations based on preferences and pairings. ** Wine Knowledge:** Offer informed insights on our wine list, including varietals, regions, tasting notes, and suggested pairings. ** Service Delivery:** Take orders accurately and serve wine and small plates with professionalism and care. ** Presentation & Quality:** Ensure wine is presented and served according to service standards, including proper glassware and temperature. ** Table Maintenance:** Maintain clean and well-set tables, attending to guest needs throughout their visit. ** Order Coordination:** Communicate effectively with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth service flow. ** Transactions:** Handle bills and payments with accuracy and efficiency. ** Cleanliness:** Uphold high standards of cleanliness across all guest-facing areas. ** Teamwork:** Collaborate with fellow staff to ensure a seamless and enjoyable guest experience. Progression to Lead Waiter/Waitress: - Consistently deliver high-level service and demonstrate deep product knowledge. - Show leadership through communication, problem-solving, and initiative. - Support junior staff and contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture.
Preparing pizza dough from scratch Rolling out and stretching pizza dough into the correct shape Adding the correct amount of sauce, cheese, and toppings to each pizza Monitoring the oven temperature and ensuring that pizzas are cooked for the right amount of time Keeping track of inventory levels for ingredients needed for pizza making Maintaining high levels of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen area We are looking for someone who has experience in working as a chef with knowledge of pizza preparation techniques.
Experience is required for minimum of one year. We Require: - Full comprehension of Hygiene standard - Full comprehension of basic kitchen preparations - Good understanding of Ingredients - Good Knowledge of temperature control Fast pace weekend brunch. So please only apply if you are able to work on both weekends. Daytime only. We are hyper seasonal restaurant that changes the menu regularly. Please do not apply if you don't have previous experience as this is will show on your trial, so please don't waste our time and yours. We require an online meeting before establishing a trial shift. Good Luck to all.
Job Opportunity: Chef Join our passionate team and make a difference! Position: Café Cook Hours: 35 hours per week. Location: Earlsfield, SW17 Are you a skilled cook with a passion for fresh, high-quality food? We are looking for a motivated Café Chef to join our team and contribute to our social enterprise, providing excellent customer service and workplace opportunities. About the Role As a Café Chef, you will prepare and serve freshly made breakfasts, Brunch, light lunches, cakes, and snacks. You’ll work closely with the owners to maintain a high standard of food quality and customer experience. Your role will also include supporting the development of menu ideas and maintaining kitchen hygiene standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and serve fresh, high-quality breakfast, lunch, and snack options for eat-in and takeaway customers. Cook to order in a fast-paced café environment while maintaining excellent presentation and taste. Engage with customers, responding to feedback to enhance their experience. Assist in menu planning and introducing new dishes to attract customers and boost revenue. Maintain high hygiene standards, ensuring all areas, including fridges and freezers, are kept clean and well-organized. Monitor and record fridge and freezer temperatures daily. Ensure proper food handling, storage, and rotation according to food hygiene regulations. Minimise food wastage and keep track of inventory. Maintain and report issues with kitchen equipment to the Owners. Comply with all Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations. Person Specification: Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a café, restaurant, canteen, or pub kitchen. Strong cooking skills with a flair for high-quality food preparation. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A proactive and motivated approach, with the ability to work under pressure. A positive, customer-focused attitude with a passion for food. Good time management and the ability to multitask effectively. Desirable: Food Safety & Hygiene and Understanding Allergens qualifications. Personal Qualities: A results-driven approach with a commitment to high standards. A collaborative team player who supports colleagues and contributes to a positive workplace. Customer-focused, professional, and proactive in problem-solving. Eager to learn and take advantage of development opportunities. Why Join Us? Work in a friendly and supportive team with a strong community focus. · If you’re ready to bring your Chef skills to Toast Stores and be part of something fresh and exciting, we’d love to hear from you!
Great opportunity for a Sous Chef to work in an elegant Italian gastro-pub in the heart of Acton. Restaurant is looking for someone to start ASAP Great opportunity for a Chef who wants to improve and get higher position Good knowledge and experience of Classic italian and worldwide dishes and cuisine is a must! The role is made up of many varying responsibilities including: Directing the food preparation process and delegating tasks. Cooking and preparing high quality dishes. Assisting the Head Chef to create menu items, recipes and develop dishes. Sous Chef will be also responsible for the admin work such as orders, delivery organisation , temperature check and opening and closing check Settlement status and right to work in Uk is a must ! Salary: minimum £40,000.00 per year We are located w3 next to acton central station, local candidate will benefit of law travel costs and more own free time. If you live nearby don't hesitate to apply or if you don't mind traveling you have a great opportunity to embrace our lovely friendly team.
Operate and maintain the tandoor oven with precision, ensuring consistent temperature control and optimal cooking conditions. Prepare a diverse range of traditional tandoori dishes using authentic Indian techniques to deliver rich, genuine flavors and textures. Inspect ingredients regularly for freshness and quality, ensuring correct storage and handling to maintain integrity and prevent spoilage. Collaborate closely with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure efficient service, particularly during peak hours. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff in tandoori cooking techniques, focusing on skill development, hygiene, and safety standards. Maintain full compliance with food hygiene and safety regulations, with particular care given to the handling and preparation of raw meats.
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.
The opportunity has arisen for a Kitchen Manager/Head Chef to join our team. You will lead a small kitchen and front of house team, and work alongside an experienced General Manager. Are you a passionate Chef looking for an exciting role in an Historic House Hospitality Venue and Visitor Attraction? We are seeking a talented professional to deliver fresh, high-quality, and innovative cuisine that enhances the venue’s hospitality dining and visitor café experience in Finchley. £40,000 annual salary - Competitive pay for your skills and expertise Work-life balance – 2 days off per week, giving you a structured schedule Exciting, fast-paced environment - Work at the heart of a thriving hospitality venue Opportunities for creativity - Develop seasonal menus and introduce fresh concepts Your Role: Culinary Excellence - Prepare fresh, seasonal, and cost-effective dishes that delight visitors and guests Menu Innovation - Contribute to menu development and introduce new food concepts Alongside our core menu, you’ll have the freedom to experiment specials. We offer a fantastic Sunday roast, so experience in preparing a great roast is a must. Recruit, train, and motivate kitchen staff to meet food hygiene and quality standards Manage stock ordering, stock control and monthly stock takes Sustainability & Efficiency – Reduce waste, champion sustainable practices, and manage costs effectively Compliance & Safety - Ensure full adherence to food safety, hygiene, HACCP, temperature checks, and HSE regulations Team Collaboration - Work closely with the kitchen team to maintain high standards and efficiency What We're Looking For: Proven experience in a professional kitchen, ideally in a hospitality or fine dining setting Creative flair for food trends and seasonal menu development Strong organisational skills with a commercial approach to kitchen management Ability to thrive under pressure - A team player with a passion for great food Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply now and become part of our Unique Location’s thriving food experience in North London. Please send your CV with relevant experience
Join the Skewd Experience Food Runner (Leicester Square, Central London) Where precision, pace, and passion come together. Skewd, an acclaimed and innovative dining destination, is proud to launch a brand-new location in the vibrant heart of Leicester Square. We are looking for enthusiastic and hardworking Food Runners to join our front-of-house team and help deliver a flawless dining experience to every guest. As a Food Runner at Skewd, you'll be the vital link between our kitchen and our guests — ensuring that every dish arrives beautifully presented, at the perfect temperature, and with impeccable timing. Key Responsibilities: - Deliver food from the kitchen to guests quickly, safely, and accurately. - Ensure plates are served in accordance with Skewd’s presentation and quality standards. - Support servers by clearing and resetting tables, refilling water, and attending to guest needs when appropriate. - Communicate effectively with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service. - Help maintain cleanliness and organisation in the dining area, service stations, and kitchen pass. - Stay informed about menu items, ingredients, and presentation to answer basic guest questions. - Uphold Skewd’s high standards of hospitality, pace, and professionalism. Requirements: - Previous experience in a similar fast-paced hospitality role is preferred but not essential. - Strong communication and teamwork skills. - Ability to stay calm and efficient during busy service times. - Excellent attention to detail and a strong sense of urgency. - Physically fit and able to carry multiple plates and trays confidently. - A positive, can-do attitude and a genuine passion for food and service. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. What We Offer: - Competitive hourly rate. - Opportunity to be part of a dynamic team in one of London’s most exciting dining spots. - Clear career progression opportunities and staff training. - Staff meals, discounts, and a supportive working environment. - The chance to work with a respected and growing hospitality brand. Step into the rhythm of world-class service. Step into Skewd. Apply now and bring your energy to a team that values passion and performance.
We are looking for a full time kitchen porter to join our small and growing team. Working in a busy environment ensuring the kitchen is in the best condition to produce great food. This position is an opportunity to learn the kitchen and new skills to progress to prep and chef positions. TETA’s is a family run Lebanese restaurant in the heart of Belsize village and we pride ourselves in taking care of our staff as much as our guests. We are a team and work together to make sure every day is a happy day for all team members and guests. This role would suit someone who is: ambitious and energetic have a thirst for learning, and shares their knowledge with all of their team deliver uncompromised service with high attention to detail at all times. When you join you will have access to a generous package of benefits, including: 40% off food in our restaurant, capped. Competitive pay rate Free uniform provided Free meal on shift Flexible working All of the tips goes to the team 24/7 access to employee support, not just at work but private life too; if we can help we will An optional paid day each year to use for volunteering 28 days' holiday Lots of training to develop yourself personally and professionally Endless opportunities to grow within the business We are a fun and relaxed working environment and work very hard to ensure the best for our staff Duties & Responsibilities: Cleaning FOH and communal areas before each service. Keep the pot wash clear during busy periods Follow the cleaning rota to complete deep cleans Help the chefs with food prep during down times Support packaging take away orders Clean and close down the kitchen at the end of every service. Support each other to deliver a great service Ensure the restaurant is clean and tidy at all times. Follow all health and hygiene processes. Complete necessary checks including, cleaning schedule, stock lists, prep lists, temperature checks. Efficient use of time, during down periods keeping busy to improve kitchen life. Full training will be offered. We look forward to you joining the team!
Job Title: Breakfast Chef Location: Fiena Café, 4 Medway Court, Judd St, London, WC1H 9QX, England. Overview Fiena Café is an independent, family-owned coffee shop located in the heart of Judd Street. Our philosophy is to serve only the finest cuisine and coffee by sourcing the best ingredients from the local community and creating a vibrant environment for everyone to enjoy. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Breakfast Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early-morning cooking and a strong understanding of breakfast cuisine. As a Breakfast Chef, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of breakfast dishes to a high standard, ensuring exceptional food quality and presentation. This role plays a key part in creating a welcoming and satisfying start to the day for our guests. Responsibilities Prepare and cook a variety of breakfast dishes, including eggs, pancakes, sausages, pastries, and other morning staples, according to menu specifications and dietary preferences. Ensure all food is cooked and presented to a high standard, maintaining consistency and quality at all times. Follow all food safety, hygiene, and kitchen cleanliness standards. Set up and break down the breakfast station efficiently, ensuring readiness before service and cleanliness afterward. Assist with food prep, including chopping, mixing, and portioning as needed. Monitor cooking times and temperatures to ensure dishes are served fresh and hot. Work closely with kitchen staff and front-of-house team to ensure smooth and timely breakfast service. Conduct inventory checks for breakfast items and communicate any shortages to management. Help train and support new kitchen staff in breakfast preparation and kitchen safety. Skills Proven experience in a culinary role, preferably as a Breakfast Chef or in a similar position. Solid knowledge of breakfast cuisine and food preparation techniques. Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations. Ability to work efficiently and maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced, early-morning environment. Excellent time management and multitasking skills. Good communication skills to coordinate with other team members. A genuine passion for cooking and delivering high-quality dishes that exceed guest expectations. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Early morning shifts, including weekends and holidays as required. Fiena Café operates Monday to Saturday from 08:00 to 18:00, and Sunday from 08:00 to 17:00. WEEKENDS IS A MUST If you are enthusiastic about cooking and possess the necessary skills, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Breakfast Chef within our team at Fiena Café!
Job Title: Confectioner Number of Positions Required: 1 (One) Employment Type: Full-time Place of work: 24 Rowallen Parade Green Lane, Dagenham, Essex, United Kingdom, RM8 1XU Salary: £38700 per annum Key Duties of the required job role: Given the highly specialised nature of traditional South Asian confectionery preparation, the engagement of a professionally trained Confectioner is essential to the continued success and cultural authenticity of our client’s business (Shirin Mahal Sweets and Bakers Ltd). Our client submits that the business specialises in artisan-quality sweets and desserts that require precise preparation techniques, traditional recipes, and skilled craftsmanship. This role is central to ensuring that product quality remains consistent and that the business can respond effectively to growing customer demand. The appointment of a full-time Confectioner will support both day-to-day operations and long-term growth by enhancing production capacity, ensuring product variety, and upholding hygiene and presentation standards. The successful candidate will play an instrumental role in delivering premium quality mithai and bakery items that are core to the company’s reputation and commercial offering. Key Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Accurately measure and weigh ingredients in accordance with traditional recipes for South Asian sweets and baked items. 2. Mix ingredients manually or using machinery to achieve the required consistency for items such as barfi, gulab jamun, jalebi, laddoo, and rusks (Asian sweets). 3. Prepare and shape dough for traditional bakery items including buns and naan khatai, using appropriate rolling, kneading, and moulding techniques. 4. Bake a variety of sweets and pastries while ensuring proper temperature control and consistency across batches. 5. Apply decorative finishes such as sugarwork, nuts, edible foil (varq), glazes, or icing on finished products in line with cultural presentation styles. 6. Monitor product quality throughout preparation and baking processes to ensure adherence to company and hygiene standards. 7. Innovate new product variations and seasonal specials aligned with customer preferences and cultural celebrations. 8. Maintain cleanliness of workstations and equipment, ensuring compliance with food hygiene and safety regulations at all times. Required Skills and Qualifications: 1. Minimum GCSE-level education or equivalent 2. Good command of spoken and written English 3. At least 1 year of experience in a similar culinary role 4. Basic Food Hygiene Certificate or equivalent 5. Knowledge of traditional South Asian sweets and savoury preparation techniques 6. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment 7. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality 8. Ability to supervise and support junior kitchen staff 9. Understanding of kitchen health and safety procedures