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🍽️ Head Chef 📍 Location: Seven Sisters, N15 💷 Pay: £36,500 – £42,500 per annum 📆 Contract: Full-time | 45–48 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 - The chance to shape an award-winning, fast-growing restaurant brand 🧑🏽‍🍳 YOUR ROLE As Head Chef, your responsibilities will include: - Lead, motivate, and develop your kitchen team - Run service and lead the pass - Ensure Food Safety & Health & Safety compliance - Conduct kitchen audits - Manage stock control and COGS, including wastage - Meet KPIs - Be a Chuku’s ambassador — sharing your passion for food and culture with the team and guests 🧠 WHAT YOU'LL BRING - 4+ years’ chef experience, including 2+ years in leadership - Proven ability to lead with care and confidence, lifting those around you - Experience managing suppliers, stocktaking, and flexible with new systems - Strong understanding of profit & loss and labour management - Calm communicator under pressure - Genuine love of food and people No need to know Nigerian or West African cuisine — bring your passion and hunger to learn, and we’ll teach you the flavours. 🎉 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.

JOB DESCRIPTION: We aim for no double shifts and 2 days off a week, as we know there's more to life than just work. Location: Seven Sisters, N15 Salary: £12.75-13.25 p/hr Contract: Part Time (up to 30 hours p/week) BENEFITS FOR YOU: - No double shifts - 2 days off a week - Private health care - Birthday gift voucher - Fun & relaxed family-spirited tean - FREE food every shift you work - Regular team socials (e.g. paintballing) - Staff discounts when you dine in - Being part of an award-winning independent restaurant WHO IS CHUKU'S: We're an award-winning independent restaurant serving up an immersive cultural dining experience with a vibrant atmosphere. We've been featured on BBC, Sky and Time Out. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: To be a Kitchen Supervisor at Chuku's you need to: 1. An ambitious desire to learn 2. An eye for detail 3. A genuine love for food 4. A big heart and big smile You do not need to be an expert in Nigerian/West African cuisine, as we can teach you. Are you an experienced chef looking for a new role in a growing restaurant business? Then apply to join our team at Chuku’s – the world's first Nigerian tapas restaurant.

JOB DESCRIPTION: We aim for no double shifts and 2 days off a week, as we know there's more to life than just work. Location: Seven Sisters, N15 Salary: £12.75-13.25 p/hr Contract: Part Time (up to 30 hours p/week) BENEFITS FOR YOU: - No double shifts - 2 days off a week - Private health care - Birthday gift voucher - Fun & relaxed family-spirited tean - FREE food every shift you work - Regular team socials (e.g. paintballing) - Staff discounts when you dine in - Being part of an award-winning independent restaurant WHO IS CHUKU'S: We're an award-winning independent restaurant serving up an immersive cultural dining experience with a vibrant atmosphere. We've been featured on BBC, Sky and Time Out. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: To be a Senior Chef de Partie at Chuku's you need to: 1. An ambitious desire to learn 2. An eye for detail 3. A genuine love for food 4. A big heart and big smile You do not need to be an expert in Nigerian/West African cuisine, as we can teach you. Are you an experienced chef looking for a new role in a growing restaurant business? Then apply to join our team at Chuku’s – the world's first Nigerian tapas restaurant.