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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    22 days ago
    £43000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    ALL ROADS – BRIXTON Modern comfort. Built on community. OPENING MAY 2026 – HIRING NOW All Roads has always been about people. Food, music, energy and creating spaces where people come together. We started with supper clubs and built this slowly. No big backing, no shortcuts. Just people showing up, again and again. Sold out nights, word of mouth, residencies, collaborations. Proper support that’s never watered down. Now we’re opening our first neighbourhood restaurant in Brixton. The food matters. Good ingredients, cooked properly. Thought out plates that actually hit. No frills. Just real food, done well, in a space that feels like home. Director led, on the ground and in service. We’re looking for a Head Chef ready to step up and grow with us. GETTING STRAIGHT TO IT This role is for someone who genuinely cares about food. You may not already be a ‘Head Chef' but you will be ready to confidently step into your own! You’re curious, thoughtful and always looking to push further. Eager to learn more, but also ready to share what you know. You should be confident enough to speak up, contribute ideas and help shape the kitchen, while working with respect for others and their contributions. You take pride in the details and want to cook food that actually means something. We’re building a strong, collaborative kitchen and want people who are part of that. WHAT’S ALL YOU -⁠ ⁠Running sections and supporting the pass -⁠ ⁠Prep planning, organisation and consistency -⁠ ⁠Supporting ordering, stock control and minimising waste -⁠ ⁠Training and developing junior chefs -⁠ ⁠Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety -⁠ ⁠Working closely with the founders on menu development -⁠ ⁠Managing service flow and stepping up to lead when needed WHAT’S GOOD HERE -⁠ ⁠Fair rotas, planned ahead -⁠ ⁠Balanced schedules that make sense -⁠ ⁠Proper breaks, always -⁠ ⁠30% off food + wine -⁠ ⁠First drink on us -⁠ ⁠Tronc shared properly + surplus redistributed -⁠ ⁠Occasional team perks -⁠ ⁠Proper family meal every shift -⁠ ⁠Cost price meat + wine -⁠ ⁠Staff socials — time with your team -⁠ ⁠Your birthday off -⁠ ⁠Clear structure and expectations -⁠ ⁠Real development with the founders -⁠ ⁠Room to grow with us We’re building this properly. If you’ve got it, you’ll want in early. Not for everyone and that’s the point. Looking forward to hearing who you are and why you want in. If you’re right, we’ll move quick. Speak soon, M&P

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  • Chef
    Chef
    23 days ago
    £14.8 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Sourdough Sophia Pay: £14.80 per hour At Sourdough Sophia, we are passionate about quality, seasonality, and making beautiful food with care. We are looking for a Junior Chef to join our kitchen team and support the production of our savoury offering, helping us maintain the high standards we are known for across the business. This is a great opportunity for someone who is organised, hands-on, eager to learn, and excited to grow within a fast-paced bakery and kitchen environment. The role As a Chef, you will support the preparation and production of our savoury items, ensuring consistency, quality, and excellent food safety standards at all times. You will work closely with the wider kitchen team to help deliver products that are fresh, well-executed, and aligned with the Sourdough Sophia standard. Responsibilities Assist with the preparation and production of savoury items across the kitchen Support day-to-day mise en place and service preparation Maintain consistency, quality, and presentation across all products Follow recipes, specifications, and kitchen systems accurately Ensure high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and food hygiene Help with stock rotation, labelling, storage, and waste control Work collaboratively with the team to keep production smooth and efficient Support with deliveries, set-up, and general kitchen tasks as needed What we are looking for Some previous kitchen or food preparation experience preferred Interest in savoury food, bakery production, and quality ingredients A positive attitude and willingness to learn Good organisation and attention to detail Ability to work well in a busy team environment Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic What we offer £14.80 per hour 40 hours per week Holiday entitlement Staff food and discount benefits Training and development opportunities A supportive team environment The chance to grow within an ambitious and quality-driven business About Sourdough Sophia Sourdough Sophia is a bakery built on a love of craft, flavour, and thoughtful production. We care deeply about the quality of what we make and the people who make it. We are looking for team members who want to contribute, learn, and grow with us.

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  • Kitchen Porter
    Kitchen Porter
    23 days ago
    £13.85 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Café Mission is a lively rooftop restaurant and bar in Shoreditch, serving a seasonally driven menu of modern European and contemporary Asian-inspired dishes across breakfast, brunch and lunch service. Our kitchen focuses on fresh produce, creative cooking and delivering a relaxed but high-quality dining experience, alongside private dining and events. The Role: We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our kitchen team. This is a key role supporting daily kitchen operations and ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, organisation and hygiene are maintained throughout service. The ideal candidate is positive, efficient and enjoys working as part of a fast-paced hospitality team. Key Responsibilities: Washing dishes, cookware, utensils and kitchen equipment during service. Maintaining cleanliness and organisation across all kitchen areas. Supporting chefs with basic food preparation when required. Managing waste disposal and recycling in line with procedures. Assisting with deliveries and correct storage of stock. Carrying out daily and weekly cleaning tasks. Supporting opening and closing kitchen duties. What We’re Looking For: Strong work ethic and positive attitude. Ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen environment. Reliable, punctual and team-focused. Weekend availability is essential. Previous kitchen experience is helpful but not required — full training provided. £13.85/hr (£14.80 from May 1st) + Service Charge Part-time and full-time positions available. Opportunity to work within a creative and supportive kitchen team. Staff benefits include access to Mission E1 wellness classes and facilities.

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  • Cleaner (Part Time)
    Cleaner (Part Time)
    24 days ago
    £14705 yearly
    Part-time
    London

    Post: Cleaner, Part-time, Permanent Responsible to: Head of Operations & Visitor Experience Hours of work: 20 hrs per week (four or five shifts each week including evenings and weekends) Remuneration: £14,705 This position is paid hourly through our PAYE payroll only Our Mission is to curate, support and facilitate people and ideas that make ethics matter in the world. Role Working in a team of two, the cleaners work in the Operations & Visitor Experience department reporting to the Head of Operations & Visitor Experience. They will ensure that the whole premises are presented to a high quality at all times by establishing a regular routine of cleaning throughout the building before, during and after events. In addition, routine deep cleaning needs to be established on a periodic cycle for areas that require such treatment. The Venue Conway Hall is a grade II listed building in Central London consisting of five separate event spaces and offices. The largest of which being the Main Hall capable of hosting up to 400 visitors across two floors. In addition to our regular programme of lectures and concerts we also operate as a private hire venue hosting Conferences, Meetings, Lectures, Concerts, Workshops, Wedding receptions, filming and more. Key tasks • Follow a cleaning schedule across offices, the library and hire spaces, with any additional cleaning to be agreed., • The entrance from outside the building through to the foyer of Conway Hall is to be immaculate, in terms of its appearance and cleanliness, at all times, with attention to detail given to all surfaces and a systematic cycle of ‘deep’ cleaning given to inaccessible or ‘problem’ areas., • Being a keyholder and bearing responsibility for locking and unlocking the building safely., • Managing waste and liaising with the Operations Manager and Duty Managers on any issues around collection, or general operations waste management., • Liaising with the Operations Manager and Duty Managers to ensure adequate supplies of cleaning and washroom materials. Other • Comply with Conway Hall’s policies., • Undertake training, as required., • Any other reasonable duties as required by the Head of Operations & Visitor Experience. Person Specification Essential Criteria • Attention to detail, and a conscientious attitude to work., • Understanding or willingness to learn health and safety protocols around storing and using cleaning materials., • Understanding or willingness to learn how to manage risks, including slip hazards, manual handling, or working at height., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Understanding of building security concerns, managing keys and maintaining a secure environment., • Desirable experience/skills, • Cleaning a public building, • Lone working experience, • Permission to work: You will need to provide evidence that you have the necessary permission to work in the UK. Terms Hours: To suit the needs of the business. Some evening and weekend working will be required. By mutual agreement, more hours may be available to support busy events, or to cover gaps in the front of house rota, paid as overtime on an hourly basis. Holidays: Pro rata 24 days per annum, plus one week over the Christmas holiday period, (all based upon 20 hours per week). Probation period: Three months Pension: An optional stakeholder pension scheme is available. Employee contribution of 3% is matched by 5% from the employer. Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Work Location: In person Applications close Thursday 23rd April with Interviews planned to take place on Wednesday 29th April

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    24 days ago
    £15–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Role Purpose The Chef de Partie is responsible for delivering consistent food quality within a designated section, supporting the smooth running of the kitchen through strong preparation, organisation and teamwork. This role focuses on developing technical skills, building confidence and maintaining high standards, while contributing positively to the overall kitchen environment. The CDP plays a key role in ensuring that service runs efficiently and that guests receive a quality product every time. The “C” Principles The CDP lives and promotes the following values at all times: Collaboration • Cooperation • Communication • Cohesion • Consideration • Consistency Reports to Senior CDP / Junior Sous Chef / Senior Sous Chef / Head Chef Leadership Style & Core Behaviours A successful CDP consistently demonstrates: • Reliability – consistently delivers what is expected, • Willingness to learn – develops skills through feedback and experience, • Attention to detail – maintains standards in food and preparation, • Organisation – keeps their section clean and ready, • Positive attitude – contributes to a supportive team environment, • Resilience – performs effectively under pressure Key Responsibilities Section Responsibilities & Execution • Work within a designated section to support prep and service, • Follow direction from Senior CDP and Sous Chefs, • Ensure readiness for service through preparation and organisation, • Assist in maintaining smooth and efficient service flow Food Preparation & Quality • Prepare and cook food according to company recipes and standards, • Maintain consistency in portioning, cooking and presentation, • Ensure all dishes meet quality expectations before leaving the kitchen, • Follow instructions and specifications accurately Organisation & Kitchen Discipline • Maintain a clean, organised and well-stocked section, • Follow correct food storage, labelling and rotation procedures, • Support stock control and waste reduction practices, • Keep work areas tidy throughout service Compliance & Safety • Follow all food safety and health & safety procedures, • Maintain allergen awareness and correct communication, • Complete required checklists and records as directed, • Maintain high personal hygiene standards Teamwork & Communication • Communicate clearly with team members during prep and service, • Support colleagues and contribute to a positive working environment, • Ask for help or clarification when needed, • Follow instructions and feedback constructively What Success Looks Like in This Role • Consistent and reliable performance during prep and service, • Strong development of skills and confidence, • High standards of cleanliness, organisation and food quality, • Positive contribution to team culture, • Readiness to progress to Senior CDP

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  • Breakfast Chef
    Breakfast Chef
    29 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Fig & Walnut Kitchen, a Mediterranean restaurant, is looking for a talented and dedicated Breakfast Chef to join our culinary team in London. We pride ourselves on offering a memorable dining experience, starting with exceptional breakfast service. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook a variety of breakfast dishes, including both hot and cold items, to the highest standards of quality and presentation., • Ensure all food preparation areas are clean, tidy, and organized, adhering strictly to food safety and hygiene regulations., • Manage stock control for the breakfast section, including ordering, rotation, and minimizing waste., • Work efficiently and effectively during busy breakfast periods, maintaining speed and consistency., • Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth service and a cohesive team environment., • Contribute to menu development and seasonal specials, bringing creative ideas to our Mediterranean-inspired breakfast offerings., • Maintain kitchen equipment and report any maintenance issues promptly. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Breakfast Chef or a similar role in a busy restaurant or hotel environment., • Strong knowledge of breakfast cuisine and cooking techniques., • Ability to work early morning shifts, including weekends and holidays., • Excellent understanding of food safety and hygiene standards., • A passion for high-quality food and an eye for detail., • Good communication and teamwork skills., • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen. Join our vibrant team and help us deliver outstanding breakfast experiences to our guests!

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    1 month 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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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    1 month ago
    £18.92 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Sous Chef Salary – Up to £18.92 per hour depending on experience, PLUS BONUS At Caravan, we share a love of mighty fine coffee, hand crafted good food and friendly vibes. Since 2010, we have built our award-winning restaurants and roastery as well as investing time, money and resources into initiatives that have a positive impact on the world around us. We believe in pushing boundaries and challenging perceptions, championing people, community, diversity, inclusion and sustainability. We're thrilled to have the opportunity to invite a fun, talented, prolific Sous Chef who knows how to support & inspire a team, and who's passionate about cuisine and wants to share that passion with their team & guests. We would love to hear from you if you’re up for a new venture and a fresh start. It’s an exciting time to join us as we’re looking forward to expanding in the coming years, with new openings on the horizon. To say thanks for choosing us, we also offer our Sous Chef and all teams: • Free meals & drinks when working, • Dining discount when visiting with family & friends., • Coffee discount, • Bike to work scheme, • Mental health and well-being support, • Financial health education and support, • Leadership training and development, • Birthday & Anniversary Treat - on your birthday and on your work anniversary, you'll receive a Caravan voucher to spend in any of our restaurants, • You’ll be serving up our ‘well-travelled’ food, which is inspired by flavours from our founders’ native New Zealand, as well as their global travels., • Support the restaurant team with our ‘Caravan of Love’ customer experience, • You will work with your Head Chef to nurture and develop your team leading them from the front in every service., • You will be open to learning in order to develop your knowledge and skills and you’ll take ownership of your role and your kitchen., • We work with Fourth, FnB and Harri so it would be great if you have experience with these systems, although we can always show you the ropes if you haven’t. Caravan Values We live by 4 core values. We expect our Sous Chef and all our teams to live, promote and role model these values at all times; 1. Caravan of Love, 2. No boundaries, 3. Well-travelled, 4. All welcome Sustainability • We expect our teams to support environmental stewardship targets and efficiency goals by following departmental environmental policies and monitoring own usage of vital resources such as energy, disposable goods, and food waste, to name a few. Diversity & Inclusion • All our teams must respect individual differences with regards to identity, national and cultural background, and level of experience in all interactions while at work, including with members of the public.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    1 month 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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  • Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    £15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    About Us We are an iconic, busy London cafe known for our high-quality breakfast dishes and early lunch specials. With a strong reputation and loyal customer base, we pride ourselves on fresh ingredients, efficient service, and consistently excellent food. The Role We are looking for a strong, reliable Café Chef to join our kitchen team. This is a fast-paced environment focused on breakfast and early lunch service, so confidence, organisation, and speed are essential. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who wants to grow within a professional kitchen and develop their skills in a supportive but demanding environment. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and deliver high-quality breakfast and early lunch dishes, • Maintain consistency and presentation standards during busy service, • Ensure fast, efficient ticket times without compromising quality, • Keep your section organised, clean, and fully stocked, • Follow food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards, • Assist with prep, stock rotation, and waste control, • Work closely with the team to ensure smooth daily service, • Contribute ideas for seasonal specials and menu development What We’re Looking For • Previous experience in a busy café or breakfast-focused kitchen, • Strong cooking skills and ability to handle high-volume service, • Excellent organisation and time management, • Calm under pressure with a positive attitude, • High standards of cleanliness and professionalism, • Passion for fresh, quality food, • Ambition to grow and progress within a kitchen environment What We Offer • Full-time, stable position, • Competitive salary based on experience, • Opportunity for growth and development, • Work in a well-established, iconic London café, • Supportive and professional team environment If you are a strong chef who thrives in busy service and wants to grow within a respected London café kitchen, we would love to hear from you.

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