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  • Soul Mama Music Venue | Restaurant
    Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    2 months ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    East Village, London

    Discover Soul Mama, an immersive dining and music experience blending the vibrant culinary traditions of Africa, the Caribbean, and South America. Listed in the Evening Standard’s "Top Restaurants to Look Forward to" is one of the fastest growing restaurant brands in the country‚ serving the best of Caribbean food, fine wine and featuring world class shows. We are looking for great Waiter/Waitress of all levels to be part of our growing family unit. -Waiter/Waitress -up to £15.00 per hour + cash tips Depending on experience -Busy Iconic Restaurant and Cocktail Bar -40 for lunch, 120+ for dinner -Full & Part time positions available -Set In the Iconic Gantry Hotel in Stratford -40/45 hours per week -Excellent opportunities to progress into management. -Discount on restaurant dining for up to 4 covers. -Free freshly cooked meals on duty. -Pleasant working environment with low staff turnover. -Opportunities to train, What Soul Mama is looking for; -Great Waiter/Waitress of all levels who are passionate and career driven. -Previous experience working in busy and upmarket establishments. -The ideal Waiter / Waitress will be qualified and have a strong command of the English language. -A Waiter/ Waitress that is well organised and can work well within a large team. -Someone who has a stable employment history. -A waiter with knowledge of wines and Caribbean cuisine.

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  • Chez Lui Notting Hill
    Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    2 months ago
    £37500–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    OUR PHILOSOPHY Chez Lui is founded with a passion for authentic flavours and a dedication to creating unforgettable dining experiences. Nestled in the hart of Notting Hill and inspired by the rich culinary traditions of France, our founders envision a place where the warmth of a neighbourhood bistro converges with the elegance of fine dining. Today, Chez Lui stands as a testament to that vision, offering a menu that celebrates the best of French gastronomy. OUR TEAM Chez Lui is above all a family, Our team is friendly and entertaining, always making guests feel at home. THE ROLE We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced Sous Chef to come and lead our fantastic team. You will have a passion for food and know how to pass that on to your team. The ideal candidates will be well versed in French cuisine as well as having financial acumen and ability to control quality and margins. YOU It is essential you have previous experience in high end kitchens. Successful candidates will undertake an intensive training programme which will bring you up to speed with the way we do things. WHY US? We are proud of our team, packed with diversity and experience. If you love people, love the hospitality industry, and want to take on a new exciting challenge, join Chez Lui today and we will open many doors for your career. Our Chefs enjoy these benefits: - 30% staff discount for you and your family - A close knit team environment - 28 days paid holiday - Pension scheme - Book your birthday off on full pay – guaranteed. All applicants must be over 18 years old, reside in UK and have a right to work in this country.

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  • Food link
    Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    2 months ago
    £12.21 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Dining experienced staff required Waiting/Service Staff - China Bistro is a culinary journey, bringing you the flavours of Asia in a contemporary bistro setting. Fresh and imaginative, China Bistro takes pride in invigorating traditional recipes for a modern audience and let the ingredients take the lead. Open 7 days a week, our guests enjoy authentic taste and cooking from across Asia lovingly prepared from age old treasured family recipes alongside a selective cocktail menu that has been thoughtfully crafted to intrigue and delight, completing an exceptional culinary experience. What we’ll do for you • Create an environment where you’ll look forward to coming to work, • Provide you with hands on supportive management whenever you need it What we’re ideally looking for: 1. Someone with an enthusiasm for maintaining our customer standards, 2. Someone with good communication skills and a good understanding of English., 3. A great work ethic. Prior restaurant dining service experience is required, dedicated staff member for dining guests and customers. Please contact us if you are interested. We will explain the details of your role when we meet you. We look forward to seeing you soon! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £12.21 per hour

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  • Cinquecento
    Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef
    Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef
    2 months ago
    £15–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    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

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  • Lamezia Italian Restaurant
    Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    £15–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    About Us We are a family-run Italian restaurant committed to delivering authentic, high-quality dishes inspired by traditional Italian cuisine. We take pride in our fresh ingredients, warm atmosphere, and genuine passion for food. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a talented and motivated Italian speaking Chef to join our kitchen team. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook dishes to a high standard following our Italian menu Maintain consistency in presentation and portion control Ensure hygiene and food safety standards are followed at all times (in line with HACCP guidelines) Manage stock rotation and ingredient quality Work efficiently during busy service periods Communicate effectively with the kitchen and front-of-house team Assist with menu development and daily specials Requirements Proven experience as a chef in a busy kitchen (experience in Italian cuisine) Good knowledge of traditional Italian dishes (pasta, sauces, pizza, meats, etc.) Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks Food hygiene certificate (Level 2 minimum preferred) Positive attitude, team player, and passion for food Punctual, clean, and professional What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience Supportive team environment Staff meals during shifts Opportunity to grow within a family-owned business Flexible hours for the right candidate How to Apply If you’re passionate about Italian food and want to be part of a welcoming, growing team — we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover note explaining your experience and availability. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £15.00-£18.00 per hour Expected hours: 45 – 50 per week Additional pay: Bonus scheme Yearly bonus Benefits: Employee discount Sick pay Flexible language requirement: English not required Schedule: Flexitime Work Location: In person Expected start date: 31/08/2025

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  • Grange Grooming - Traditional Male Barbers
    Barber
    Barber
    2 months ago
    £15–£20 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Barber wanted in grange park north london good rate pay or 50/50

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  • Levent Börek
    Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    As a Chef at Levent Börek, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality breakfast and lunch dishes, combining both Turkish and English classics in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: • Food Preparation: Prepare and cook a range of dishes for both breakfast and lunch service, including Turkish specialities and traditional English favourites, ensuring consistency and quality., • Quality & Presentation: Maintain high standards in taste, presentation, portion control, and timing for all menu items., • Health & Safety: Follow all food hygiene, kitchen safety, and cleanliness standards in accordance with HACCP and relevant UK regulations., • Stock Management: Monitor kitchen stock levels, assist with ordering, and minimise food waste., • Team Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen and front-of-house staff to support smooth service and a positive work environment., • You will be part of a growing food brand known for its quality and efficiency., • Your focus will be on preparing food fresh daily for breakfast and lunch service, ensuring guests enjoy an authentic and satisfying experience—whether grabbing a quick bite or dining in., • The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and passionate about food with the ability to work well under pressure. we will carry out trial shift at our Chiswick branch.

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  • Labakery
    PIZZA/PASTA CHEF
    PIZZA/PASTA CHEF
    2 months ago
    £13.5–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We’re Hiring: Italian Chef for Family-Run Pasta & Pizza Business We are a passionate, family-owned food business specializing in fresh pasta, pizza, focacce and salads, and we’re looking for a skilled Italian Chef to join our team! What We’re Looking For: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Italian chef who will take full responsibility for the kitchen operations, including: • Preparing high-quality fresh pasta, pizza, focacce, and salads, • Managing kitchen orders and inventory, • Ensuring cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, • Maintaining food safety and hygiene standards, • Collaborating with our small, passionate team Requirements: • Minimum 2 years of experience in a professional kitchen (Italian cuisine preferred), • Strong organizational and time-management skills, • A proactive attitude and ability to work independently, • Passion for traditional Italian food and fresh ingredients Join us and be part of a warm, family-oriented environment where your creativity and expertise are valued!

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  • Eastend Hospitality
    Cook
    Cook
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    London

    We are a vibrant and authentic Italian restaurant passionate about delivering traditional and modern Italian cuisine using the freshest ingredients. We're looking for a dedicated Cook/Chef to join our team and contribute to a high-quality culinary experience for our guests.Prepare and cook Italian dishes to high standards, including pasta, pizza, risottos, and classic mains Ensure food preparation and presentation are in line with company and hygiene standards Assist in stock management and ordering of ingredients Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen Work collaboratively with the kitchen and front-of-house teams Follow all food safety and health regulations Minimum 1 year of experience in a professional kitchen (preferably in Italian cuisine) Basic knowledge of Italian ingredients, recipes, and cooking techniques Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Strong teamwork and communication skills Valid UK work permit or eligibility to obtain one

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  • Paradise cove
    Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    £12.5–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    About Paradise Cove Battersea A unique, small-size venue in Battersea, energetic Caribbean ambiance Renowned for its creativity, the menu is frequently updated, with handcrafted spice blends, marinades, and a strong emphasis on fresh, organic produce and vegan‑friendly dishes Job Summary We seek a passionate Caribbean Cuisine Chef to lead kitchen operations and uphold the vibrant spirit of Paradise Cove. This role blends tradition with innovation and community engagement. Key Responsibilities Manage the kitchen quality control, and workload rotations of the food. Coordinate inventory, cost management, and waste reduction. Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards. Support takeaway and delivery offerings, including curated combo and sharing menu items Qualifications Proven experience in Caribbean cuisine, ideally at a chef or sous-chef level with community or small‑scale kitchen settings. Culinary education or equivalent professional experience. communication, and organizational skills. Creativity and flexibility to handle regularly changing menus. Commitment to food safety and kitchen discipline. Ability to work efficiently in a compact, busy environment. Level 2 of food and safety Be available to work at least 36h a week . ability to bake. Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Opportunity to shape seasonal and rotating menus. Staff meals. A unique, small-size venue in Battersea with , energetic Caribbean ambiance

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  • Sucre
    Grill Chef de Partie
    Grill Chef de Partie
    2 months ago
    £14–£16.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Previously the London College of Music's concert hall, Sucre's grand dining room is a stunning setting where we provide guests with a combination of traditional Latin American open fire cooking and modern refinement. Along with excellent service, we strive to provide every guest with an unforgettable experience. We are currently looking for a dedicated and passionate Grill Chef to join the brigade. The key responsibilities will be: -Preparing, cooking and presenting dishes. -Ensuring you and your team have high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety -Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins Perks include : -Discount at all the restaurants within out group -Staff meals on shift -Progression opportunities and a great work environment -Opportunities to travel and work abroad

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  • 370 Strand
    Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    £15–£18 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Head chef required to join a team of 3 covering breakfast and brunch services. We are a family run independent traditional British cafe on the strand London close to Covent garden and Charing cross station. Seated capacity is 30 with a daily service average of 100 covers. The role includes preparation, service, ordering, cleaning and health and safety management. Available fixed shifts are Monday and Tuesday between 7am and 3pm.. Applicants will be expected to have a least 2 years’ experience.

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  • Hosco
    Taiwanese Cuisine Chef
    Taiwanese Cuisine Chef
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Cranford, Hounslow

    About the job Job Description We are looking for a passionate and experienced Taiwanese Cuisine Chef to create authentic Taiwanese dishes for our airline catering services. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Taiwanese cuisine, a strong work ethic, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced production kitchen environment. This role will involve preparing high-quality meals in large quantities while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene. Additionally, it is mandatory for the candidate to speak fluent Mandarin as effective communication is essential for collaborating with our client and the team. Prepare a variety of authentic Taiwanese dishes, including but not limited to dumplings, noodles, rice dishes, and regional specialties. Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop and update menus that reflect current trends and seasonal ingredients. Ensure that all dishes are prepared according to established recipes, portion sizes, and quality standards. Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations at all times. Monitor inventory levels and assist in the ordering of ingredients and supplies as needed. Work efficiently under pressure, meeting strict deadlines for meal preparation. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff in Taiwanese cooking techniques and presentation. Participate in taste tests and quality control to ensure consistency and excellence in all prepared meals. Contribute to a positive and collaborative kitchen environment, fostering teamwork and communication. 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 Proven experience as a Chef specializing in Taiwanese cuisine, preferably in a high-volume production kitchen or catering environment. Proficiency in preparing traditional Taiwanese dishes, understanding regional variations, and incorporating authentic flavors. Skills in plating and food presentation to ensure meals are visually appealing, even in a catering context. Experience in large-scale food production methods, including batch cooking and portion control, to efficiently serve large volumes. Ability to work efficiently under pressure, prioritizing tasks to meet tight deadlines typical in airline catering. Skills in managing food inventory, including ordering, storage, and minimizing waste. Strong teamwork skills to work effectively with kitchen staff, nutritionists, and other departments. Ability to clearly communicate with team members and supervisors regarding menu requirements and food preparation standards. Proficient in Mandarin, enabling effective communication with Mandarin-speaking team members 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: Competitive Salary 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: 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.

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  • Db Group ltd
    Barber
    Barber
    2 months ago
    £28000–£34000 yearly
    Full-time
    Tooting Bec, London

    Senior Barber - Tooting We are seeking an experienced and skilled Senior Barber to join our team in Tooting. The ideal candidate will be proficient in all aspects of men's hairdressing, including cutting, styling, and traditional wet shaves. You will be responsible for providing high-quality barbering services, building client relationships, and contributing to a positive shop atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: * Perform a full range of barbering services. * Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness. * Provide excellent customer service. * Manage appointments and client records. Requirements: * Proven experience as a barber, with a strong portfolio. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Eligible to work in the UK.

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  • La Mia Mamma LTD
    Sous Chef - Italian Cuisine
    Sous Chef - Italian Cuisine
    2 months ago
    £35000–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    La Mia Mamma is more than just a restaurant – it’s an authentic culinary journey that celebrates the rich and diverse flavours of Italy’s regions. Each of our restaurants offers a rotating menu curated and cooked by real Italian mammas flown in from across Italy, bringing regional dishes to life in the heart of London. We are currently looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join one of our vibrant and growing teams. If you have a strong background in regional Italian cuisine, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy leading a kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef in high-volume, quality-driven kitchens, • Ability to follow and replicate authentic recipes and specifications, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • High standards of cleanliness, organisation, and consistency, • Right to work in the UK (essential) Key Responsibilities: • Support and lead the kitchen team to deliver consistent, high-quality dishes, • Follow La Mia Mamma’s recipes, portioning, and presentation guidelines, • Maintain a clean and safe kitchen in line with hygiene regulations, • Manage daily kitchen operations and assist the Head Chef in team supervision, • Oversee deliveries, stock rotation, and portion control, • Contribute to training and mentoring junior chefs, • Ensure all cleaning schedules and maintenance routines are carried out What We Offer: • £35,000 – £42,000 per year (including service charge), • A supportive, people-focused team with real growth opportunities, • The chance to work in a truly unique Italian concept, • Access to authentic Italian products and menus that change regionally, • A dynamic environment where food, culture, and family come together If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a restaurant that values tradition, quality, and genuine passion for Italian food – apply now!

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