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  • Supervisor
    Supervisor
    9 days ago
    £13–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Boulevard Brasserie is a busy, Parisian-style brasserie in the heart of Covent Garden, moments from London’s Theatreland. We’re known for warm hospitality, classic French food, and fast-paced pre-theatre service. We’re now looking for an experienced Restaurant Supervisor to help lead our front-of-house team and deliver exceptional guest experiences every day. The role As Restaurant Supervisor, you’ll be a visible leader on the floor, supporting management with the smooth running of services while motivating and developing the team. You’ll set the standard for service, handle the flow of a high-volume restaurant, and ensure every guest leaves happy — whether they’re dining pre-theatre or settling in for a longer evening. Key responsibilities Running shifts and leading the floor during busy services, including pre-theatre Supervising and motivating the FOH team to deliver consistent, high-quality service Welcoming guests, managing sections, and overseeing smooth table turns Handling guest feedback and resolving issues confidently and professionally Supporting training and development of team members Ensuring service standards, cleanliness, and health & safety procedures are met Assisting management with cash handling, handovers, and daily operations What we’re looking for Previous experience as a Supervisor or strong Senior Waiter/Waitress in a busy restaurant Confident, hands-on leadership style with a passion for hospitality Calm under pressure and highly organised during peak services Strong communication and people skills A genuine interest in food, wine, and guest experience Flexibility to work evenings and weekends What we offer Competitive pay Tronc / service charge Staff meals on shift Career progression within a well-established hospitality group A supportive, energetic team environment in a prime West End location If you love great service, thrive in a fast-paced restaurant, and enjoy leading by example, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Senior Sous Chef - New Opening - Thai Cuisine
    Senior Sous Chef - New Opening - Thai Cuisine
    3 days ago
    £44000–£46000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    JKS Restaurants and Plaza Khao Gaeng are seeking a Senior Sous Chef to help lead their Kitchen in a brand new opening in central London, due Spring 2026. The successful candidate will have a passion for Asian cuisine and previous experience as a Senior Sous Chef. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Sous Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Plaza Khao Gaeng Khao gaeng broadly means ‘curry over rice’. Plaza Khao Gaeng is a Southern Thai restaurant, a celebration of the coast to jungle cuisine. It’s a kaleidoscope of curries thick with fresh coconut milk and aromatic curry pastes, fermented fish for depth, and searingly hot stir fries with cooling herbs alongside. Khao gaeng restaurants fill the space around them the more popular they become. Plaza is inspired by one such place that has taken over an old movie theatre in Bangkok. Curries set out in gleaming trays fill the entrance under the faded façade and up the stairs to the box office. This anytime comfort food provides pause in a place cool and quiet from the bustle of the street below. The Position As Senior Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation. You will play a key role in menu development, working closely with the Head Chef; you will assist in managing the overall kitchen operation, including prep schedules, stock control, budgeting and maintenance, as well as the day to day management of the kitchen team. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: • Previous experience as a Senior Sous Chef or Sous Chef in a high quality Restaurant;, • Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce;, • A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail;, • Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a Kitchen brigade;, • Experience scheduling and reviewing staff rotas;, • A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures; This is a very exciting opportunity not to be missed for a talented Senior Sous Chef eager to join a restaurant group with ambitious plans. Benefits Dining & Hospitality • Lunch for 2 after probation, • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants Health & Wellness • Self care salary - £500 additional salary to spend on your self care. After 1 years service, • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK, • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare, • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing, • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it, • Health, legal, money and debt support services available Entertainment • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more), • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK Financial Support • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it, • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning, • Company donations for your involvement with charities Special Occasions & Recognition • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions, • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment, • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral, • Additional holiday for every year with us (rising to 30 days)

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  • Development Lead
    Development Lead
    1 month ago
    £45000 yearly
    Part-time
    London

    Turtle Key Arts is seeking an experienced and motivated Development Lead to join our small, dynamic team. This new role will be central to delivering our fundraising strategy, building on our long-standing reputation as creative producers of ground-breaking inclusive arts projects. Working 3 days a week alongside the CEO, Artistic Director and Trustees, you will: Lead on fundraising across trusts & foundations, corporate and individual giving Build relationships with funders and partners to secure new multi-year income Strengthen donor stewardship and embed a culture of philanthropy across the charity Enhance our fundraising systems and communications (Donorfy CRM) Advocate for Turtle Key Arts and our mission of delivering inclusive arts for underrepresented communities We are looking for someone with: A successful track record in fundraising for arts/charities Excellent writing and relationship-building skills Confidence managing multiple priorities in a small team A commitment to inclusion and access in the arts Contract: Part-time, 3 days per week (fixed-term, 3 years with ambition to extend subject to funding) Location: Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, London W6 0QL Salary: £45,000 per annum, pro rata Start date: April 2026 (exact start date negotiable) Deadline for applications: Monday 16 February 2026 at 5pm First round interviews (in person Lyric Hammersmith): w/c 2 March 2026 Second round interviews (in person, Lyric Hammersmith): w/c 9 march 2026 Head to the Turtle Key Arts website to see full job pack and how to apply

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  • Senior Sous Chef - Thai Cuisine
    Senior Sous Chef - Thai Cuisine
    3 days ago
    £45000–£48000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    JKS Restaurants and Plaza Khao Gaeng are seeking a Senior Sous Chef to help lead their kitchen in their site based in Borough Yards. The successful candidate will have a passion for Asian and/or Thai cuisine, and have previous experience as a Senior Sous Chef. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Sous Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Khao gaeng broadly means ‘curry over rice’. Plaza Khao Gaeng, a Southern Thai restaurant, is a celebration of the coast to jungle cuisine. It’s a kaleidoscope of curries thick with fresh coconut milk and aromatic curry pastes, fermented fish for depth, and searingly hot stir fries with cooling herbs alongside. Khao gaeng restaurants fill the space around them the more popular they become. Plaza is inspired by one such place that has taken over an old movie theatre in Bangkok. Curries set out in gleaming trays fill the entrance under the faded façade and up the stairs to the box office. This anytime comfort food provides pause in a place cool and quiet from the bustle of the street below. The Position As Senior Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation. You will play a key role in menu development, working closely with the Head Chef; you will assist in managing the overall kitchen operation, including prep schedules, stock control, budgeting and maintenance, as well as the day to day management of the kitchen team. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: • Previous experience as a Senior Sous Chef or Sous Chef in a high quality restaurant;, • Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce;, • A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail;, • Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a Kitchen brigade;, • Experience scheduling and reviewing staff rotas;, • A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures; This is a very exciting opportunity not to be missed for a talented Senior Sous Chef eager to join a restaurant group with ambitious plans. Benefits • Dining & Hospitality, • Lunch for 2 after probation, • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants Health & Wellness • Self care salary - £500 additional salary to spend on your self care (After 1 years service), • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK, • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare, • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing, • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it, • Health, legal, money and debt support services available Entertainment • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more), • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK Financial Support • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it, • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning, • Company donations for your involvement with charities Special Occasions & Recognition • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions, • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment, • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral, • Additional holiday for every year with us (rising to 30 days)

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  • Commis/ Demi Chef
    Commis/ Demi Chef
    1 month ago
    £14.21–£15.46 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Maison Francois- St James Commis/ Demi Chef Full time (min 45 hours contract) £14.21- £15.46 per hour. Paid overtime What we offer: • Referral scheme – up to £700 each new employee you refer (T&C’s apply), • Supplier trips to visit our supply chain and see the wonderful farms our food comes from, and the vineyards our wine is from., • Extra holiday day on your birthday after 2 years of service, • £150 voucher to dine at Café/Maison François after each completed year of service, • Staff discount 35% of the total bill (after probation period), • Counselling services and 24 hour in moment support, • Family Care, support with childcare, eldercare and pet care, • Access to the GP Surgery Web App 24/7, 365 days, • Legal assistance helpline, • Summer and winter staff party with fine drinks, food, games and lots of FUN!, • Employee of Month - £50 voucher Who you will be: • Previous experience as a Demi CDP within a high-volume restaurant, • Ensuring the quality of raw and cooked food, and that food hygiene standards are met, • Ordering and managing stock, and monitoring portion and waste control, • Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team, • Keen attention to detail in maintaining the highest levels of service Who we are: From dawn to dusk, and all through the night, our teams are working hard to ensure every one of our guests can enjoy the best experience of Maison François possible. The bustle of the morning preparations, the stoves lit and ovens roaring, the pastry chefs crafting elaborate concoctions, coffee brewing, waiters twirling, phones ringing, chefs searing and grilling, trolleys wheeling, fresh produce landing, wine pouring, and customers arriving from left and right, in a theatre of the senses and delight. A modern approach, with a nod to the past. You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered

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  • Pizza Chef
    Pizza Chef
    1 month ago
    £12.71–£12.72 hourly
    Part-time
    Walton-on-Thames

    ​Fireaway is the UK’s fastest-growing pizza takeaway, and we are looking for fresh talent! Whether you are a seasoned Pizza Chef with years of experience or a motivated "fresher" looking to start your career in the kitchen, we want to hear from you. ​If you have the right attitude, we have the training to turn you into a stone-fire expert. ​Key Responsibilities ​Pizza Production: Hand-stretching fresh dough and using our authentic Italian toppings. ​Oven Operation: Mastering our fast-fire ovens to deliver pizzas in 180 seconds. ​Customer Service: Managing front-of-house interactions, taking orders, and ensuring a great guest experience. ​Stock Management: Helping the team monitor stock levels, assisting with deliveries, and ensuring ingredients are fresh and rotated. ​Kitchen Hygiene: Keeping the prep area and oven station clean and compliant with food safety standards. ​What We Are Looking For ​Experience Level: Experienced Chefs: Proven ability to handle high-volume shifts and stretch dough at speed. ​Freshers: No experience? No problem. If you are a quick learner, hardworking, and love food, we will provide full training. ​Customer-First Mindset: You are comfortable talking to customers and providing friendly service. ​Energy: You enjoy working in a fast-paced, "theatre-style" kitchen where the customers see the action. ​Reliability: You are a team player who shows up on time and ready to go. ​Perks & Benefits ​Full training provided (perfect for those starting out). ​Flexible shift patterns. ​Free/discounted meals on shift. ​Growth opportunities (many of our chefs move up to Store Management). ​Apply Today! ​Ready to join the Fireaway family? ​Send your CV to introduce yourself!

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