Kitchen Porter - Speedboat Bar Salary - Up to £13.50 per hour Schedule - Part Time, flexible Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant Speedboat Bar is on the hunt for a passionate Kitchen Porter to join our award-winning, critically acclaimed team! Inspired by the vibrant Thai-Chinese flavours of Bangkok’s Chinatown, we bring bold, exciting dishes to London – and we need YOU to help keep our kitchen running smoothly. ** What You’ll Do:** ✔ Keep our kitchen spotless and running efficiently ✔ Assist with deliveries and storage ✔ Support the Back of House team with day-to-day tasks ** What We’re Looking For:** - A hardworking, team-focused attitude - A keen eye for detail and cleanliness - A passion for food, hospitality, and learning - Able to work late evenings (we are open until 1 am on Fridays and Saturdays)
🍜 Join the Team at Speedboat Bar – Waiter/Waitress Wanted! 💸 Up to £15/hour | 📅 Full Time | 📍 Soho, London Speedboat Bar, Luke Farrell's bold and vibrant Thai-Chinese hotspot, is on the lookout for a passionate Waiter/Waitress. Inspired by Bangkok’s Chinatown and canal speedboat culture, this unique venue is all about high-energy vibes, wok-fired flavour, and slushie-fueled fun. You’ll be part of a buzzing team delivering unforgettable service, signature cocktails (Snakesblood Negroni, anyone?), and a next-level dining experience. What we’re after: - Experience in a quality, fast-paced restaurant - Passion for food, drinks & hospitality - Great energy, attention to detail & a team-first mindset ** Why join us?** ✨ Up to 50% off dining across JKS venues ✨ Career progression & personal L&D plans ✨ Gym discounts, early pay access & wellbeing perks ✨ Be part of a critically acclaimed restaurant group with Michelin stars & cult favourites Bring your personality, passion, and appetite for growth – we’ll bring the rest.
We are looking for highly motivated individual with a minimum of 2 years experience in a Chinese or Thai or Korean restaurant environment who work well under pressure and have the drive to learn. Knowledge and experience is essential in a fast past kitchen and restaurant. KEY SKILL REQUIREMENTS At least two years experience in cooking either Chinese or Thai or Korean cuisine Overseeing the preparation of all dishes, ensuring they meet quality standards and are presented attractively. Monitoring food stock levels, ordering supplies, and ensuring the kitchen is well-stocked. Hygiene and Safety: Maintaining strict hygiene and sanitation standards in the kitchen, adhering to food safety regulations. Cost Control: Managing food costs and minimizing waste. Ensuring the kitchen is organized, clean, and well-equipped. Collaborating with other kitchen staff, such as sous chefs and line cooks, to ensure smooth workflow. Staying up-to-date on the latest food trends and techniques
We are currently looking new members of staff to join the team! We are a friendly sports bar serving restaurant-quality Thai food. Full-time position available. Immediate start. Responsibilities include: - Taking orders for food and drinks promptly - Dealing with any dietary requirements for food and drink - Dispensing drinks - Ensuring bar is properly stocked - Maintaining cleanliness of the floor, tables and working environment The ideal candidate would have the following: - A high work ethic - Previous experience in serving and/or bar experience - Passion for Thai food - Able to maintain a high standard of customer service - Cocktail experience preferred but not essential (training provided) Benefits include: - Staff discount - Holiday pay, paid quarterly Full-time hours: 35 to 40 hours per week Please get in touch for more information! Salary: £12. hour (based on your experience)
Job overview: YAN 512 COMPANY LIMITED (brand name Take Your Time) is a brand-new Pan-Asian restaurant set to open in Reading in May 2025. We are committed to blending diverse Asian flavors with modern culinary creativity to create a unique dining experience. Our menu primarily features Taiwanese street snacks, Southeast Asian cuisine (including Thai and Indonesian), selected Japanese dishes, and Western cuisine. Signature items include Taiwanese braised pork rice, beef noodle soup, spicy mala duck blood vermicelli soup, Indonesian-style stuffed pancake (Martabak), Thai tom yum goong pasta, as well as fusion-style dishes like tomahawk steak, lamb rack, and baked fish. We are looking for a chef who is passionate about Asian cuisine and open to innovation to join our opening team. You will be involved in daily kitchen operations, dish preparation, and menu development to ensure the quality, flavor, and creativity of all dishes. Key Responsibilities • Prepare, cook, and plate a variety of Asian fusion dishes according to the menu, ensuring consistent quality and presentation; • Operate kitchen equipment proficiently and maintain high standards of hygiene and safety during food preparation; • Manage ingredient inventory, assist with purchasing, minimize waste, and ensure fresh and cost-effective kitchen supplies; • Collaborate closely with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations and efficient dish output; • Adjust and design seasonal or festive specialty dishes; • Guide and train junior kitchen staff to enhance the team’s overall professional standards; • Comply with food safety regulations and internal operational procedures, ensuring a clean and orderly kitchen environment; • Assist in establishing kitchen systems and testing operational processes, and participate in food tastings and adjustments. Who We’re Looking For (qualifications, experience and skills) • At least 2 years of professional chef experience in the food service industry, with a preference for those familiar with Asian cuisines; • Familiarity with Taiwanese, Southeast Asian (Japanese, Thai, Indonesian), or Western cuisine; fusion cuisine experience is a plus; • Strong knife skills and cooking techniques, able to independently prepare and produce a variety of dishes; • Passion for kitchen work and a spirit of innovation, with a willingness to contribute to menu development and flavor refinement; • Team player with strong collaboration skills to work closely with fellow chefs and front-of-house staff; • Knowledge of kitchen hygiene standards and food safety regulations, maintaining a high-standard working environment; • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting while maintaining high output quality under pressure; • Basic English communication skills, able to understand instructions and kitchen procedures; • Willingness to help build kitchen systems, workflows, and culture from the ground up.
The role will include: - learning about our unique food - getting to know our wine and cocktail lists - taking orders, recommending dishes and looking after guests - set and relay the restaurant - working with us to ensure both guests and colleagues have a unique and enjoyable experience at som saa Previous restaurant experience as a waiter or server is definitely preferred - a valid passport or visa by the way is required. At the present time we are looking to hire full-time waiters what's in it for you: Competitive pay Opportunities to progress into management roles for those who want to further their careers in hospitality. A friendly and supportive atmosphere. We promote a strong culture of knowledge, mutual respect, achievement and kindness. A unique and fascinating array of products to learn about. Our servers are taught about ancient and regional thai food, aged oolong teas, heritage produce, rare rieslings and lots more. Staff discounts and an annual meal to experience the full flavour of the restaurant.