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  • Sushi Chef
    Sushi Chef
    5 days ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea

    Join the Culinary Excellence at UKAI Portobello - Sushi Chef Position Available! Are you passionate about creating modern Japanese cuisine that captivates the senses? Look no further – UKAI Portobello is calling for a talented Sushi Chef to join our team! About Us: At UKAI Portobello, we are renowned for our exquisite modern Japanese cuisine, featuring signature dishes such as hamachi tiradito, black cod miso, pork belly buns, and a delightful vegetarian selection. Our menu is complemented by handcrafted cocktails and an extensive collection of Japanese whiskies. The icing on the cake? The breathtaking ambience of Portobello Road from our bar counter, enhancing the overall dining experience. Position Available: Sushi Chef Responsibilities: Prepare and execute tiradito, sushi, nigiri, tataki, with precision and creativity. Ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and taste. Collaborate with the kitchen team to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow. Contribute to menu development and innovation. Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards. Requirements: Proven experience as a Sushi Chef, with a focus on Japanese cuisine preferred. Level 2 health and safety certification (can be provided) Creativity and passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. Ability to work in a high-paced environment. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Able to work in shifts; including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays Holds a valid UK right to work Perks: 28 days holiday Meal on duty £200 bonus after passing 3 months probation A dynamic and vibrant working environment. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Staff discounts on our delectable menu and beverages. How to Apply: If you have the skills, passion, and commitment to elevate our culinary offerings, we want to hear from you! Send your CV and a cover letter. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences at UKAI Portobello – where culinary excellence meets breathtaking atmosphere!

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    25 days ago
    £45000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We're looking for a new Head Chef to join our OG site in Brixton! Earlier this year we became the National Burger Awards Winner 🏆! We actually came 3rd in 2024 too! We've managed to really cement ourselves as a top burger spot nationally! We were TopJaw's personal top burger choice, and feature on loads of the top burger spot lists including TimeOut, Evening Standard, Esquire and many more. We opened out 9th restaurant this Spring and looking for our next spot. Simple done well is one our philosophies, so if you take pride in attention to detail, cooking with top quality produce and not over complicating anything then you'll fit right in! About the Role • Team management - Hiring, training, writing rotas (to a budget), leading a shift from the front, • Stock Management - Ordering, Stock rotation, Stock counts, minimising wastage and maintaining quality, • Due Diligence - keeping the highest hygiene standards, maintaining cleaning and cooking records, avoiding cross contamination and overall awareness of food safety and health & safety., • Role Model - Leading by example, taking huge pride in everything you do and taking the time to get the best out of your team. The other bits! • Pay package up to £50k/yr, • £34k/yr basic, • £9k+/yr tronc, • £4k/yr KPI target based bonus, • £2.7k/yr Deliveroo sales bonus, • 45h/wk on the rota plus admin (1-2h/wk) If this sounds like something you're interested in we'd love to hear from you!

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  • Bar Staff
    Bar Staff
    28 days ago
    £13000–£28000 yearly
    Full-time
    Catford, Lewisham

    Part time or Full time we are looking to expand our family! If you are near Catford, looking for an exciting career! Give us a shout! Experienced or not, we are valuing your attitude at the most.Key Responsibilities and DutiesCustomer Service: Greeting customers, taking orders, offering recommendations, and providing friendly service.Drink Preparation: Serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, pouring beer/wine, and mixing simple cocktails.Cash Handling: Operating till systems, processing cash and card payments accurately.Bar Maintenance: Cleaning glasses, wiping surfaces, cleaning spillage, and keeping the bar area tidy.Stock Management: Restocking fridges, replenishing ice, glasses, and garnishes, and informing managers of low stock.Compliance & Safety: Checking ID to comply with age-restricted sales, adhering to food hygiene regulations, and managing disorderly customers.Essential Skills and QualificationsExperience: Often no formal qualifications are required; training is typically on-the-job.Age: Must be at least 18 years old to serve alcohol unsupervised.Skills: Strong communication, speed, multitasking, teamwork, and basic numeracy.Attributes: A positive attitude, reliability, and the ability to work under pressure.Typical Working ConditionsHours: Evenings, weekends, and public holidays are standard, with potential for long shifts.Environment: Fast-paced, loud, and sociable, requiring long periods of standing. Experienced are welcome, unexperienced will be trained!

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  • Consultant Education Lawyer
    Consultant Education Lawyer
    1 month ago
    £28 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    BLAM UK (Black Learning Achievement and Mental Health) is dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of people of African descent, whose lives have been impacted globally by racism and racial trauma. Through community-driven outreach projects, the charity seeks to dismantle historical misrepresentations of Black individuals. BLAM focuses its efforts on three core pillars: Education, Advocacy, and Mental Health, striving to empower individuals and foster inclusive environments. The organisation is committed to creating sustainable change and providing opportunities for growth and healing within the Black community. Role Description: BLAM UK is seeking a Consultant Education Lawyer to support our Advocacy Team, particularly within our School Exclusions Project. This role involves providing legal guidance and expertise to help protect the educational and racial justice rights of Black children and young people. The successful candidate will work closely with our advocacy team to ensure that families receive clear legal guidance when navigating school exclusions and other education related challenges. BLAM UK runs the UK’s only school exclusions advocacy service dedicated to supporting Black children and young people. Through advocacy, legal guidance, and community engagement, we work to challenge systemic inequalities in education and ensure that Black children and families are treated fairly within the education system. Key Responsibilities: 1. Provide expert legal advice to the advocacy team on education law matters., 2. Support cases relating to school exclusions and other education related issues., 3. Review documents and provide legal guidance to strengthen advocacy work., 4. Work closely with the team to ensure the educational and racial justice rights of Black children remain central to all interventions. Requirements: 1. Qualified solicitor or barrister with experience in education law, 2. Strong understanding of school exclusions, safeguarding, and issues affecting Black children and young people., 3. Demonstrated commitment to equity, inclusion, and culturally competent advocacy., 4. Excellent communication and collaborative skills., 5. Ability to work flexibly and remotely. Role Details: Hours: 5 hours per week (between 9am–5pm, Monday–Friday) Rate: £28 per hour Location: Remote / Flexible How to Apply Please send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    1 month ago
    £15–£19 hourly
    Full-time
    Balham, Wandsworth

    Pan-Asian. High energy. Zero boredom. All flavour. Freak Scene isn’t your average restaurant — it’s a full-throttle ride through the wild side of Pan-Asian cooking. Born from the mind of ex-Nobu chef Scott Hallsworth, Freak Scene is about big flavours, creative chaos, and building a cult following one dish at a time. We’re now on the hunt for a Sous Chef to join our Balham crew — someone hungry to learn, lead and make their mark in one of London’s most exciting kitchens. What’s in it for you: • Learn directly from one of the UK’s most creative chefs (and ex-Nobu alumni), • Be part of a tight, passionate team who actually give a damn about food, • Cook insane, bold Pan-Asian dishes — no boring plates, no hotel food nonsense, • Real creative input – we want your ideas, not just your knife skills, • Career progression across a growing restaurant group, • Competitive pay, staff meals, proper respect, and a buzz that’s addictive We’re looking for someone who: • Has solid experience as a Sous or Senior CDP in a fast-paced, quality kitchen, • Lives and breathes Asian flavours — or wants to master them, • Can handle pressure, think fast and keep standards high, • Loves working with people, not against them, • Has the drive to push boundaries and keep getting better About Freak Scene: Founded by Scott Hallsworth (ex-Nobu Head Chef), Freak Scene has become London’s cult Pan-Asian restaurant — known for dishes like Singapore Chilli Crab Wonton Bombs, Miso-Grilled Black Cod Tacos and Beef Fillet with Shiso Chimichurri. We’re growing fast and building the next big thing in London dining — and we want people who want to grow with us. Think you’ve got the fire? Drop us your CV and a few lines about why Freak Scene should be your next kitchen home.

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  • Kitchen Manager
    Kitchen Manager
    1 month ago
    £17.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Black Bear Burger is not your typical burger joint – our ethos is ‘simple, done well’ – we don’t mess around with gimmicks. We use the best beef we can get our hands on and everything in our burgers is there to enhance the flavour of that beef! We've built a huge following of fans (both in person and online) and get daily burger pilgrims travelling from across the country to try our food. We've featured on Netflix's Million Pound Menu and most recently BBC's Masterchef the Professionals. As a company we currently have nine sites with more planned for 2026. We're on a really great journey, and we're looking to bring pro-active, dynamic and career driven people on board to grow with us on that journey. THE ROLE As Kitchen manager, you'll be working closely with head office in leading your team from the front, drawing on previous chef and management experience. We want to bring in someone who is going to be proud of what we do, as we're continually working hard to be top of our game in the competitive burger market. Key responsibilities for the role of kitchen manager: • Running the service element of the kitchen (cooking standards, prep levels, managing the team), • Hygeine and Cleanliness levels + Health and Safety Standards (Due Diligence, Record Keeping, overall compliance.), • Stock Management (Ordering, minimising wastage, staying on top of rotation), • Management of the team (development and training, rotas, recruitment, maintaining great team culture), • Menu Development with the group head chef, designing specials. Systems Food Alert (Due Dilligence), Supy (ordering and stock), Planday (Rotas), All Gravy (Training and development) Perks • 28 days holiday, • Employee referral scheme (refer someone in and get £200), • Friends and Family Discount, • Free staff meals + Swaps with other exciting businesses., • Top Staff Parties, • Management Meals out., • The role is hourly paid and based on 45-48h/wk, £17.5, • Bonuses including £100 deliveroo based on sales paid fortnightly and potential 1k bonuses paid quarterly based on performance

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    2 months ago
    £15–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Join Our Culinary Team at The Jolly Gardeners! 🍽️ Are you a passionate and experienced cook ready to take the next step in your culinary career? The Jolly Gardeners is seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team. About Us: At The Jolly Gardeners, we pride ourselves on creating exceptional dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Our vibrant atmosphere and commitment to quality make us a beloved destination for food enthusiasts. What We’re Looking For: • Experience: A minimum of 2 years in a similar role, demonstrating a strong understanding of kitchen operations and techniques., • Passion for Food: A genuine love for cooking and creating memorable dining experiences., • Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude., • Creativity: Willingness to contribute innovative ideas and dishes to our menu. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to our standards., • Assist the Head Chef in menu planning and inventory management., • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen., • Train and mentor junior kitchen staff. What We Offer: • Competitive salary and benefits - £15 - £16 per hour including service charge, • Opportunities for career progression and personal development., • A supportive and friendly working environment. If you’re ready to bring your culinary skills to The Jolly Gardeners, we’d love to hear from you!

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