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  • Pastry Chef de Partie
    Pastry Chef de Partie
    20 days ago
    £17 hourly
    Full-time
    Mayfair, London

    🍋About LPM 🍅 La Petite Maison offers a unique dining experience inspired by the French Riviera, with locations across the globe. Our focus is on fresh, light Mediterranean cuisine that highlights seasonal produce and quality ingredients, creating dishes designed for sharing in a beautifully curated environment. Summary We are seeking a dedicated Pastry Chef de Partie to join our culinary team in London. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and executing desserts that reflect our commitment to authentic French Riviera-inspired cuisine. Your contributions will be vital in delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests. Responsibilities • Prepare and cook dessert items according to LPM’s standards and recipes., • Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner and meets quality standards., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations., • Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times., • Assist in inventory management and ordering supplies as needed., • Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth service operations., • Participate in menu planning and development as required. Requirements • Proven experience as a Pastry Chef de Partie or similar role in a restaurant setting., • Strong knowledge of pastry preparation techniques and culinary skills., • Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment under pressure., • Excellent teamwork and communication skills., • Passion for cooking and creating high-quality dishes. If you are passionate about culinary excellence and want to be part of an exceptional team at LPM, we invite you to apply today!

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    21 days ago
    Full-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    As a Sous Chef in a Brazilian kitchen, you will play a vital role in assisting the Executive Chef in managing the culinary operations of a restaurant. You will contribute to creating traditional dishes, ensuring their authenticity and maintaining the highest taste, presentation, and quality standards. Responsibilities: Assist the Executive Chef in overseeing all aspects of the kitchen, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation, to maintain the authenticity and quality of Brazilian dishes. Collaborate with the Executive Chef in developing menus that showcase considering customer preferences and dietary restrictions. Supervise and guide the kitchen staff, including cooks, line chefs, and kitchen assistants, providing training, motivation, and support to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen. Ensure that all dishes are prepared and cooked according to authentic executive chef recipes, paying attention to traditional cooking techniques, ingredient selection, and flavour profiles. Monitor food inventory levels, order ingredients, and ensure proper storage and rotation of ingredients. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, adhere to strict food safety and sanitation standards, and ensure that all staff follow proper hygiene practices. Collaborate with the Executive Chef in managing kitchen costs, including monitoring ingredient costs, minimizing waste, and optimizing kitchen operations to achieve financial targets.

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  • Afghan Chef - Grill & Pilau Specialist
    Afghan Chef - Grill & Pilau Specialist
    21 days ago
    £35000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    Southall

    Location: [Southall, UK] Salary: Yearly Salary - £35,000 - £40,000 Job Type: Full-time / Permanent About the Role We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Afghan Chef to lead our kitchen’s most vital stations. This isn't just a cooking job; we need a master of the flame and a specialist in traditional rice. You will be responsible for the heart of our menu: the authentic Barbecue Grill and our signature Pilau dishes. Key Responsibilities • The Grill: Manage a high-volume, traditional charcoal or gas grill. You must be able to cook Tikka, Seekh Kababs, and Chops to perfection, maintaining juicy textures while managing high-heat service., • The Pilau: Take full ownership of the rice station. You must be able to prepare, season, and slow-cook authentic Qabuli Palaw and Uzbeki Pilau with consistent flavor, aroma, and presentation every time., • High-Pressure Service: Thrive in a fast-paced, busy kitchen environment. You can maintain speed and quality during peak weekend rushes without compromising on taste., • Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of experience specifically in Afghan or Central Asian cuisine., • Grill Mastery: Proven ability to handle meat at high volumes and varying temperatures., • Rice Specialist: Deep knowledge of the ingredients and timing required for traditional Afghan rice dishes., • Stamina: A team player who stays calm under pressure and works efficiently alongside other kitchen staff., • Competitive salary based on experience and skill., • Free high-quality staff meals on shift., • A respectful, high-energy working environment.

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  • Delivery Driver
    Delivery Driver
    23 days ago
    £14.5–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Nine Elms, London

    Produce Network, a London-based fresh produce wholesaler, is seeking a reliable Night Driver to join our warehouse team. We supply premium produce to restaurants across London, and this hybrid role is crucial to our operation. This is a vital, hands-on position that combines warehouse work with delivery responsibilities. You'll spend the first half of your shift in the warehouse, meticulously loading orders, and the second half on the road, ensuring fresh produce reaches restaurant kitchens before they open. You are the final link in our supply chain, and your professionalism at a kitchen's back door at 5 AM directly influences their perception of our company. Key Responsibilities: • Warehouse Duties (11 PM – ~2:30 AM – 6 AM):, • Delivery Duties (Driving the route across London):, • Post-Route (After delivery, ~6 – 7 AM):, • Ongoing: What You'll Bring: • Essential:, • Strongly Preferred:, • Nice to Have: The Schedule (Please read carefully): This role involves sleeping during the day and working while London sleeps. The initial 3–4 hours of your shift will be dedicated to warehouse tasks, not driving. If you have prior experience with overnight shifts (delivery, warehouse, security, hospitality), you'll understand the rhythm. If not, please consider carefully if this schedule aligns with your lifestyle; we prefer you make this decision now rather than after three weeks on the job. What We Offer: • Competitive pay of £15 per hour (for an average of ~45 hours/week)., • A performance bonus of £500 at 90 days, contingent on clean attendance and no delivery-related customer complaints., • A company van provided for work use, with fuel expenses covered., • A stable, permanent role – we are not an agency, do not offer zero-hours contracts, or gig work., • The opportunity to be part of a small, close-knit team where everyone knows each other., • Clear pathways for growth into senior positions within the company.

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  • Assistant Cafe Manager
    Assistant Cafe Manager
    1 month ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Northwood

    G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and talented individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the Assistant Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting the overall operations and management of our specialty coffee shop. You will assist the Store Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and maintaining a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, a strong work ethic, and excellent leadership skills, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: • Assist the Store Manager in all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and leading the team., • Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and resolving customer concerns or issues promptly., • Train, mentor, and motivate staff members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment., • Collaborate with the Store Manager to develop and implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets and maximize profitability., • Monitor and maintain stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to ensure product availability., • Oversee the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team., • Assist in organizing and coordinating special events, promotions, and marketing initiatives to drive customer engagement and increase sales., • Uphold strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment., • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, new brewing techniques, and emerging coffee products, and share knowledge with the team. Requirements: • Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar role is necessary, with a strong emphasis on specialty coffee knowledge and skills., • Strong passion for specialty coffee and a deep understanding of brewing techniques, coffee origins, and flavour profiles., • Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques., • Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship., • Proven leadership abilities with the ability to effectively train, motivate, and develop a team., • Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour., • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment., • Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under pressure., • Knowledge of inventory management, and point-of-sale systems., • Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays., • A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork., • Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.

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  • Chef (all-levels)
    Chef (all-levels)
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Location: Kew Village Start Date: Immediately Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us: A fresh culinary chapter is beginning in the heart of Kew. We are an ambitious new opening focusing on a vibrant brunch service by day and a sophisticated small plates menu by night. Our mission is to blend artisanal ingredients with creative flair in a high-energy, beautiful space. We are building our founding kitchen team from the ground up and are looking for passionate, forward-thinking chefs who want to make their mark on the Richmond food scene. The Roles: We are recruiting for all levels, including Head Chef, Sous Chefs, Junior Sous, CDPs, and Commis Chefs. Whether you are an experienced leader ready to run the pass or a rising talent, you will play a vital role in launching this new concept. You will work in a collaborative environment where creativity is encouraged, and the standards are high. Key Responsibilities (Role Dependent): -Head Chef: Lead the kitchen launch, design seasonal menus, manage GP margins, and mentor the full brigade. -Sous Chef: Support the Head Chef in daily operations, kitchen management, and team leadership. -All Levels: Prepare and present innovative brunch dishes and refined small plates to a consistently high standard. -Operational Excellence: Maintain rigorous hygiene, food safety, and HACCP compliance. -Stock & Prep: Manage fresh produce and daily prep lists to ensure zero waste and peak quality. -Collaboration: Work as a cohesive unit to deliver a seamless guest experience during high-volume services. Requirements • Proven experience in a fast-paced kitchen (specific role requirements depending on level)., • A genuine passion for modern brunch culture and contemporary small plates., • Strong organisational skills and a "can-do" attitude essential for a new opening., • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure., • Local to Kew or surrounding areas is highly preferred., • Valid Food Hygiene certification., • Why Join Us?, • Growth: Be part of a brand-new launch—see your influence on the menu and culture from Day 1., • Progression: We prioritise internal promotion as we grow., • Environment: A supportive, professional, and dynamic workplace that values creative input., • Balance: Competitive pay and a focus on building a sustainable team culture.

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  • Shop Assistant
    Shop Assistant
    1 month ago
    £12–£14 hourly
    Part-time
    Finsbury, Islington

    Location: Prezemolo & Vitale Job Type: Part-time / Full-time (flexible) Salary: Competitive (based on experience) About Us Prezzemolo & Vitale is a charming Italian food store in the heart of Marylebone, offering high-quality, authentic products in a stylish and welcoming setting. From freshly baked cookies, biscotti, and cakes to premium Italian delicacies, we pride ourselves on delivering a warm, enjoyable experience for every customer. Role Overview We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic Shop Assistant to join our team. You will play a key role in maintaining our inviting atmosphere while delivering excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Greet and assist customers with a warm and welcoming attitude Provide product recommendations and share knowledge of Italian foods Handle cash and card transactions accurately Ensure the shop is clean, well-organized, and fully stocked Assist with display setup and product presentation Support daily store operations and opening/closing duties Requirements Previous retail or customer service experience (preferred but not essential) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Passion for food, especially Italian cuisine 🍝 Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Flexible availability (including weekends) What We Offer Friendly and supportive work environment Opportunity to work with premium Italian products Staff discounts Training and growth opportunities How to Apply

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    2 months ago
    £35000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Il Bistrotto is a fresh and exciting Italian dining concept opened a year ago in Chelsea, London. We are dedicated to offering authentic Italian cuisine with a Mediterranean twist, featuring carefully sourced regional products that celebrate the rich and diverse flavours of Italy and not only. Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting the Head Chef in the daily operations of our kitchen, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation. The Sous Chef will also be responsible for supervising kitchen staff, managing food preparation, and maintaining food safety standards as well as organising kicthen recipes and manage kitchen stock. Responsibilities • Assist the Head Chef in menu planning and development, ensuring creativity and seasonal relevance., • Supervise and train kitchen staff in food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and presentation standards., • Ensure that all dishes are prepared to the highest quality and consistency, adhering to established recipes and portion control guidelines., • Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations., • Help manage inventory levels, including ordering supplies and minimising waste., • Oversee daily kitchen operations, including scheduling staff shifts and managing workflow during peak service times. Qualifications • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role within an Italian restaurant or hospitality setting., • Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in culinary operations., • Excellent leadership skills with experience in supervising and managing a team effectively., • Proficient in food preparation techniques with some experience in bread and pasta making., • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail., • Strong communication skills to facilitate collaboration among kitchen staff and front-of-house teams. Benefits • Working with an internation award winning company such as Velier, • Evening-only shifts (apart from weekend), • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount

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  • Spray Foam Insulation Removal Specialist
    Spray Foam Insulation Removal Specialist
    2 months ago
    £20–£45 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Are you a hands-on, practical individual eager to work on diverse projects across the UK? We are seeking a motivated Spray Foam Insulation Removal Specialist to join our expanding team. In this vital role, you will travel to residential and commercial properties nationwide, safely removing spray foam insulation and contributing to the restoration of buildings to their optimal condition. This dynamic position offers variety, with no two days being the same, allowing you to solve real problems and make a visible impact. Your Core Responsibilities will include: • Expertly removing spray foam insulation using specialized tools and techniques., • Working effectively in challenging environments such as lofts, roofs, and confined spaces., • Ensuring all work is executed safely and to the highest standards of quality., • Representing the company with professionalism and integrity on every job site. We are looking for individuals who possess: • A strong work ethic and a highly practical mindset., • Comfort and confidence working at heights and in tight, enclosed spaces., • A willingness to travel regularly and stay away from home when necessary., • A full UK driving license (preferred). What We Offer: • A competitive salary package., • Full coverage of all travel and accommodation expenses., • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development., • A supportive team culture within a varied and active work environment. If you enjoy working with your hands, thrive on being on the move, and take immense pride in a job well done, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. Join a specialist team dedicated to making a real difference across the UK.

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    2 months ago
    £36500–£38500 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    🍽️ Sous Chef 📍 Location: Seven Sisters, N15 💷 £36,500 – £38,500 per annum 📆 Full-time | 45 hours per week 🌟 BENEFITS FOR YOU • 24/7 online private GP support — your wellbeing matters, • Free meals & soft drinks on every shift — because food is love, • Birthday gift vouchers, • Staff discounts when dining with friends & family (up to 3 guests), • Fun, inclusive team socials — karaoke, bowling, roller disco, and more, • A collaborative, values-driven culture where you can be yourself, • A rare chance to help shape an award-winning, fast-growing restaurant brand 🧑🏽‍🍳 YOUR ROLE As Sous Chef, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our Head Chef and leading the kitchen team day-to-day. You’ll set high standards, keep the kitchen running smoothly, and help create a positive, growth-focused culture. Your responsibilities will include: • Running service and leading the pass when required, • Supporting the Head Chef with kitchen compliance and stock management, • Training, motivating, and supporting junior team members, • Maintaining Food Safety & Health & Safety standards, • Managing wastage and contributing to COGS control, • Acting as a Chuku’s ambassador — bringing energy, passion, and culture into the kitchen 🧠 WHAT YOU'LL BRING • 3+ years’ chef experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role, • Confidence in running a section and stepping up to lead when needed, • Experience with supplier management and stock control (or willingness to learn), • Strong organisational skills and calm communication under pressure, • A team-player mindset — lifting up those around you, • A genuine love of food and people No need to know Nigerian or West African cuisine — just come hungry to learn. We’ll teach you the flavours; you bring the passion. 🎉 WHO WE ARE Chuku’s is about culture, community, and cuisine. What started 10 years ago as a brother-and-sister pop-up with a dream to share the spirit of Lagos in London has grown into a flagship restaurant in Tottenham — full of colour, energy, and afrobeats, serving vibrant Nigerian dishes made for sharing. With big ambitions and a second site on the horizon, now’s the perfect time to join a team that believes in new possibilities — building something bold, joyful, and lasting. Every dish is a conversation. Every guest is family. Every team member matters. We support each other, value everyone, and make real connections — through our food, with each other, and the world around us.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    London

    Job Summary We are seeking a talented and experienced Chef to deliver exceptional dining experiences. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive culinary expertise, and a passion for creating high-quality dishes. This role involves supervising kitchen operations, managing food preparation, and ensuring adherence to food safety standards. The Chef will play a vital role in maintaining the organisation’s reputation for excellence in hospitality and cuisine. Responsibilities • Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth workflow and high standards of food quality, • Lead and supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance, training, and support to foster a cohesive team environment, • Prepare, cook, and present a variety of dishes according to established recipes and presentation standards, • Manage food production processes, including inventory control, ordering supplies, and maintaining stock levels, • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards at all times, • Develop new menu items in collaboration with management to keep offerings innovative and appealing, • Monitor portion control and minimise waste to optimise efficiency, • Assist in training new staff members in culinary techniques and safety procedures, • Proven supervising experience within a professional kitchen setting, • Extensive background in food preparation, cooking, and food production, • Strong team management skills with the ability to motivate staff effectively, • Previous experience working in hospitality or restaurant environments is highly desirable, • Knowledge of food safety standards and best practices in culinary operations, • Demonstrated leadership capabilities with excellent organisational skills, • Experience in Carribbean cooking is preferred but not necessary

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