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Tanakatsu is an original Japanese Katsu restaurant based in Angel Islington and has been running for last 8 years. Currently we are recruiting roll as SOUS CHEF who has a minimum of 2 years experience in similar position As a sous chef you are expected to Cookson hot section a(not necessary to have experience in Japanese cuisine) be able to comunícate to junior kitchen members and work closely with head chef/owner to keep up both good standards and health and softy standards ion return you will receive good wages meals on duty 20 days holiday+ bank holidays Two and half days off one of them will always be Sunday.
Sous Chef - The Whippet Inn - £36k + Bonus - Modern British Pub - Kensal Rise - NW London The Whippet is a local pub in the heart of Kensal Rise, dedicated to producing fantastic food and delivering great service. We pride ourselves on creating an atmosphere that reflects our vibrant neighbouring communities of Kensal Rise, Queens Park and Willesden. With the best producers and suppliers on our side, we offer modern seasonal food, complimented by an excellent range of local and continental craft beer with a wine list to match. Our heated, all-weather garden space is a mecca for alfresco drinking, dining and private hire, and our pub is the perfect place to meet friends and family for a drink, a bite, or both. Join us seven days a week for lunch or dinner, grab a coffee or just roll in for a few pints. You Are: An experienced Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef who demonstrates commitment and stability Driven by great food and fresh produce, seasonality and creativity get you buzzing An approachable leader who values and inspires their team through a culture of creativity A good communicator, organised and loves a laugh A team player who leaves their ego at the door - we get stuff done Experienced in working with in a fresh food restaurant or pub kitchens Business savvy, running a profitable kitchen while maintaining exceptional standards are key Ambitious, want to grow and develop within a fantastic, award-winning company We offer: Package up to £36k pa + Bonus & Benefits Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings Creativity and flair along with a brand new kitchen Get out and about, you automatically get discounts across all our pubs, bars and restaurants Regular incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift Access to your wages at anytime via Wagestream Birthdays are important - take the day off on us Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme - earn up to £1000 per successful referral!! 10% off Gym membership 30% off grooming and hair salons Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Cycle to work scheme FREE local Gym Membership Who We Are: Part of the award-winning Urban Pubs & Bars (Publican Awards Best Managed Pubs 1-50 and nominated for Publican Award 2023), a fast-growing independent hospitality group with an incredible and diverse range of pubs, bars and restaurants all with their own individual identity. Interested in hearing more? Get in touch so we can schedule a show around, rub some shoulders together, taste some food and make some magic!
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Sous Chef specializing in Lebanese cuisine to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Lebanese flavors and techniques, coupled with strong leadership skills. As a Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Head Chef, overseeing kitchen operations, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality and presentation. Responsibilities: - Assist Head Chef: Support the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen management, including menu planning, inventory management, and staff supervision, with a focus on authentic Lebanese dishes. - Food Preparation: Oversee the preparation and presentation of Lebanese cuisine, ensuring consistency, quality, and adherence to traditional recipes and presentation standards. - Kitchen Management: Manage kitchen staff, including training, scheduling, and performance evaluation, to maintain a productive and harmonious work environment. - Quality Control: Conduct regular checks on the quality and presentation of dishes, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards and maintaining authenticity in flavors. - Inventory and Ordering: Monitor stock levels, place orders for supplies, and ensure efficient use of ingredients to minimize waste. - Recipe Development: Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop new Lebanese recipes and menu items, incorporating seasonal and local ingredients. - Hygiene and Safety: Ensure that all kitchen areas and equipment are maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, adhering to health and safety regulations. - Cost Management: Assist in managing food costs and budget, ensuring financial efficiency without compromising quality. - Problem-Solving: Address and resolve any issues that arise during service, including customer complaints and kitchen operational challenges. - Team Collaboration: Foster a positive and collaborative working environment, promoting teamwork and open communication among kitchen staff. - Event Planning: Assist in planning and executing special events, banquets, and catering services, ensuring seamless and successful service delivery with a focus on Lebanese cuisine. Requirements: - Experience: Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-volume, upscale restaurant or hotel environment specializing in Lebanese cuisine. - Education: Culinary school diploma or equivalent qualification preferred. - Skills: Strong culinary skills, with proficiency in Lebanese cooking techniques and styles. Excellent leadership and organizational abilities. - Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. - Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a diverse team. - Flexibility: Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet the needs of the business. - Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure. - Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and work in a fast-paced environment.
Junior Sous Chef Oswald’s is a private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. Oswald’s is proud to be a Caterer Top 30 ‘Best Place to Work in Hospitality’ 2023 We are currently recruiting for a Junior Sous Chef to join our Oswald's team. The company benefits our Junior Sous Chef receives are: - 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with AXA - Private dental insurance with Bupa - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £750 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Freshly prepared meals on duty - Free English Classes The responsibilities of the Junior Sous Chef are: - Preparation of all food items on the restaurant menu during service - Leading on a section of the kitchen The Experience & Qualifications required of our Junior Sous Chef are: Previous experience in a similar position is essential Experience of working in a busy kitchen is preferable Working Hours: On a rota basis with shifts falling between Monday-Saturday. The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Junior Sous Chef at Oswald’s then apply by forwarding your up to date CV to the link below.
**Junior Sous Chef at Fallow!!** Salary - Up to £40K per year. Previous experience in a quality restaurant About Us Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. In your role as a Junior Sous Chef you will be responsible for: - Producing all food consistently to the correct quality and standard. - Facilitating the smooth running of each Kitchen section - Logical and efficient fridge organization. - Correct stock control and rotation. - Training the junior team in recipes, techniques, time management and performance. - Diligently adhere to all food hygiene and health & safety standards. - Working alongside kitchen operations manager to ensure the smooth day to day running of the kitchen. Work-Life Balance - At Fallow, we prioritize the well-being of our team members. We offer a unique work schedule of 3.5 days on and 3.5 days off, providing you with the opportunity to pursue your passions outside of the kitchen while still making a significant impact in our culinary endeavours. This balanced schedule allows you to recharge, spend time with loved ones, and pursue personal interests, ensuring you can bring your best self to the kitchen every day. Benefits - Competitive pay rates. - Continuous training, coaching and mentoring. - Wellbeing programme that includes team days out and mental health first aiders. - Career progression with plenty of opportunities to move into a new role. - 50% off food and drink when you dine across the group plus Friends and Family discounts. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - Family meal during your shift. - Your Birthday OFF.
Hello! Wild 202 restaurant is looking for a passionate Junior Sous chef with a love of great food and service to join our team. Wild 202 is a lively neighbourhood restaurant in Notting Hill offering a fresh take on Mediterranean cuisine using the freshest seasonal produce in a relaxed and modern kitchen. Responsibilities include: · Food prep · Section management · Good communication skills · Good food safety understanding and reporting What we are offering: · Full time contract of 45 hours and flexible working hours · £13 - £16 an hour to the right candidate · Fun and relaxed working environment · 28 days paid holiday · Great colleagues · Full training and the opportunity to work with fantastic ingredients · Opportunities to grow within the company All candidates are must be eligible to work in the UK and have good command of the english language.
We are an energetic company with restaurants in Middle East, Ne ,Italy and now opening new site in London . We are keen on our high-quality food and great efficient and friendly service. At "Pulia" we are currently looking for an eager and skilled Sous Chef, to join our passionate and friendly team on a permanent basis to start immediately. Overseen by our Head Chef our ideal candidate would be to have previous experience in a busy and fast paced environment. Your experience working in a fast-paced environment will be put to the test at your trial/interview stage. We expect for you to be flexible with availability, working any 5 days a week between Monday - Sunday. We also expect you to take full ownership in your role. We can offer a very competitive Salary and Bonuses as well as giving constant training and career development so apply today to hear more.
Pastry Sous Chef Oswald’s is a new private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. Oswald’s is currently recruiting for a Pastry Sous Chef to join the brigade. The additional benefits our Pastry Sous Chef will receive are: 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Discounted gym membership with Nuffield Health & Gymflex Birthday day off Monthly well-being days with our Chiropodist, Reflexologist and Masseuse Private medical insurance with AXA Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action Free English Classes Access to a company doctor Eyecare vouchers In-house industry training Sponsored social events Season ticket loans Retail discounts with Edenred Recommend a friend bonus of £750 Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) 20% Staff Discount at Birley Bakery Nursery Workplace Scheme Free freshly prepared meals on duty The responsibilities of the Pastry Sous Chef are: To oversee the smooth running of the day-to-day operations in the pastry kitchen To work actively with their Senior pastry Chefs in order to produce new innovative desserts. The Experience & Qualifications required as Pastry Sous Chef are: Previous experience in a similar position is essential. Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous Working hours: The working hours for this role are on a rota basis, 7 shifts a week. The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Pastry Sous Chef at Oswald’s then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter to the link below.
Benugo at British museum hiring talented chefs for different positions. We are looking for experienced sous chefs, desserts artists and pizza crafters. The hours of work are perfect 8-5, five days per week and stable across the year. The rate of pay is the best in the industry. Chefs if you are talented, passionate, ambitious and hard working please apply, opportunity not to be missed.
Join Our Team! Cantine is looking for a talented Sous Chef to join our dynamic team. If you're passionate and knowledgeable about food, like to roll up your sleeves, enjoy working in a team, are interested to learn new skills and want to be part of a growing company, we’d love to hear from you. About Us: Cantine is an independent family run business led by women who are passionate about creating beautiful food. We feel fortunate to love what we do and consider work to be more than simply a job. Passionate about promoting lifelong learning, we believe in sustainable growth for our business, staff and natural world of which we are part. Our business has grown from a kitchen cupboard to a 2000 square feet kitchen. The kitchen was designed to function as a creative workplace: plenty of daylight, large and airy working spaces, state of the art appliances using 100% renewable energy (no gas). Our menu features strong Middle Eastern, European and East Asian influences with an emphasis on simplicity, seasonality, vegetarian and vegan dishes. Meat and fish dishes are served sparingly. We have built up a fantastic roster of long standing and high profile clients and collaborators, predominantly in the art, fashion, design and film industries. Besides our seasonal menus, a lot of client commissions are bespoke projects. We believe creative flair must be underpinned by methodical rigour and are looking for someone passionate about food culture with good culinary knowledge and experience. Job Description: • Support the head chef with the effective preparation and development of food and drink. Sous chef is to take over responsibilities of the Head Chef or Executive Chef during their absence. • Execute busy services of up to 200 pax daily across multiple days and clients. • In close collaboration with the Head Chef and Executive Chef, regularly review the taste, smell, texture, presentation and cleanliness of all food and drink. • Undertake regular recipe development and update the recipe library on a daily basis. Follow menus, recipes, methods and specifications as directed by the Head Chef and Executive Chef. All recipes must be imported accurately into the recipe library. • Support the Head Chef and Executive Chef with the placement of orders with suppliers, check that goods are received in a timely manner and satisfactory condition and ensure that ordered goods match received goods. • File invoices and arrange for credit notes when delivery is incomplete or a product is wrong and/or unsatisfactory. Monitor product quality and costs, research and procure new suppliers when required. • Support the head chef with stock rotation and mise en place. • All food stuff and drink to be correctly stored and labelled, fridge temperatures recorded and other storage requirements in keeping with health and safety guidelines. • Ensure FSO guidelines are followed by all team members throughout the entire food preparation process and storage, both on and off site. • Ensure all daily HACCP tasks are executed as outlined on the TRAIL APP. • Support the head chef with the everyday kitchen management. • Ensure team members feel empowered to take ownership of their work whilst overseeing and improving their daily output. • All team members should finish their daily work to a high standard within a set time frame. • Help to secure staff for future advancement.
We are an established local restaurant, trading over 14 years, known for seasonal, made from scratch food. Our focus has always been on quality over quantity. We also serve specialty coffee and directly import artisan products from Europe. We are looking for an experienced and creative Sous Chef to work alongside our team and under the direction of our Head Chef. Ideal candidate would also be happy to contribute and help in improving existing brunch and dinner offerings as well as helping out in daily running of all aspects of the Kitchen. Main requirements: - experience in contemporary/modern cuisines (Brunch/Lunch/Dinner) - high attention to detail - ability to follow and create new recipes - adaptable, team player, customer focused and setting high standards and producing consistently high quality - cleaning and maintaining high standards
Looking for energetic chefs with experience and flexibility. Experience essential and a positive attitude. We are a fast paced restaurant with casual fine dinning Style. Great benefits like free staff meals on shift and a 50% discount in our restaurants amongst the least. If you passionate about food and you are willing to learn, then please apply
Are you an experienced Sous Chef with a passion for fast-paced and dynamic kitchen environments? Look no further than Vintry & Mercer Hotel, located in the heart of the City! We're seeking a talented and motivated Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, gained in a restaurant or hotel of similar standard. You'll need to be a true master of your craft, with the ability to work efficiently and confidently under pressure. As our Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in ensuring the success of our lunch and dinner services, so strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a busy kitchen are a must. If you're ready to take your culinary career to the next level, we want to hear from you!
ITALIAN SPEAKING ONLY We are looking for an experienced Italian speaking sous chef to join our team in Portobello Road that offers authentic Roman cuisine. The perfect candidate will have experience working in similar position, and will show a passion for perfection. The role also involves being responsible for the health and safety in the kitchen, maintaining high standards and being fully compliant with health and safety laws. This is a full time role. Job Types: Full-time,part time Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: up to 40k
Seeking Experienced Sous Chef for Corporate Office in City of London We are currently hiring a full-time permanent Sous Chef for a prestigious corporate office located in the heart of the City of London. Position: Sous Chef (Full-Time) Salary: £50,000 per annum Requirements: Previous experience working in fine dining establishments and five-star hotels Proficient in cocktail making techniques and knowledgeable about various spirits Excellent customer service skills and the ability to create memorable experiences for guests Responsibilities: Provide exceptional customer service, engaging with patrons and ensuring their satisfaction If you thrive in a fast-paced, upscale environment and have a genuine passion for mixology, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join our team and contribute to creating a sophisticated and enjoyable atmosphere for our corporate clientele.
Do you have kitchen experience, we are looking for a souse chef / kitchen porter to be part of our team. Please apply if you have the necessary experience
We are looking for a floating Sous chef who can help us between 5 of our Vinoteca sites and 2 Andrea Bars. You will be required to work in different location depends of the business needs. The locations are all central which makes travel very easy. We do have one restaurant in Chiswick which can be tricky in terms of Travel. This role requires experience great food knowledge and experience working on all section of the kitchen.
Here at PRS Jobs we are currently looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Chef De Partie to join one of our exciting contract with our prestigious client at one of their fine dining restaurant based in Fulham. As Chef De Partie, you will work in close collaboration with the Sous Chef sharing responsibility for leading junior chefs. More about the role: - Producing 80 covers per day approx. - A la carte service - Brigade of 4 chefs plus kitchen porter - Menus changed weekly - Well equipped kitchen from rational ovens, open plan kitchen, ice cream machine, pasta machine etc. - Fulham also have a events space call King Fisher wharf which can cater for events up 150 people - Mixture of hotel, private members club, restaurant, private residents- 65 residents - Open for the public and community Who you are: - Worked in a similar environment before, fine dining experience will be beneficial - Quality driven - Have excellent culinary skills with an attention to detail - A creative thinker with sound knowledge of the latest food trends - Have sound knowledge of hygiene, health and safety requirements - Self-motivated with the ability to work in a high pressure environment
One rosette independent pub great pay & life balance!! Chef de partie for an independent dining pub in barnes serving the well sourced fresh ingredients prepared in our indoor and outdoor pizza oven! The role - we are looking to expand the team and relaunch the business by recruiting a chef de partie to work alongside the sous chef and the executive chef. Responsibilities-helping the team to keep the standard in service, following the executive chef directions to ensure the best service. Being able to run a section on your own and being a team player. Rewards - good staring salary and competitive package plus bonus scheme after 3 months. Location - white hart lane, sw13 0pw good transport links . Job type: full time/part time benefits: company pension employee discount sick pay
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Commis Chef with a passion for Lebanese cuisine to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in Lebanese culinary traditions and be eager to learn and grow under the guidance of our senior chefs. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the preparation and presentation of authentic Lebanese dishes. Responsibilities: - Food Preparation: Assist in the preparation of ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and portioning foods according to Lebanese recipes and instructions from senior chefs. - Cooking Assistance: Support the cooking process by preparing basic sauces, marinating meats, and assembling dishes under the supervision of the Sous Chef and Head Chef. - Kitchen Maintenance: Ensure the kitchen is clean and organized, including cleaning equipment, utensils, and kitchen surfaces as part of daily duties and deep cleaning schedules. - Ingredient Management: Help manage kitchen inventory by properly storing ingredients, monitoring stock levels, and notifying senior staff of shortages. - Quality Control: Assist in maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation, ensuring dishes are prepared and served to the restaurant’s specifications. - Health and Safety: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including proper food handling, storage procedures, and personal hygiene standards. - Team Support: Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and effective communication during service times. - Learning and Development: Participate in training sessions and take direction from senior chefs to develop culinary skills and knowledge of Lebanese cuisine. - Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and presentation specifications as instructed by the Head Chef or Sous Chef to ensure consistency and quality in every dish. - Flexibility: Assist with various tasks in the kitchen as needed, including food prep for events, buffets, and catering services. Requirements: - Experience: Previous experience as a Commis Chef, particularly with a focus on Lebanese or Middle Eastern cuisine, is preferred. - Education: Culinary school diploma or equivalent qualification is an advantage but not required. - Skills: Basic knowledge of Lebanese cooking techniques and kitchen equipment. Strong knife skills and ability to follow recipes accurately. - Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. - Communication: Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with kitchen staff. - Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and work in a fast-paced environment. - Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet the needs of the business. - Eagerness to Learn: A passion for cooking and a desire to learn and grow within the culinary field, particularly in Lebanese cuisine.
Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Chef de Partie to join one of our restaurants! You will need to be experienced in working as a Chef de Partie in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Chef de Partie will have experience managing a section and working as part of a busy team in a fast-paced environment. They must be able to deliver dishes following a spec, and have a genuine passion for cooking. Key responsibilities of the Chef de Partie • To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. • To undertake dealings with suppliers and commercial partners of the business with regard to kitchen operations set and agreed by the Head Chef & Senior Sous Chef. • To check all inbound food deliveries to ensure consistency and quality of all items delivered for the kitchen operation. • To maintain strict kitchen structure and development of junior chefs and kitchen porters set by the Sous Chefs. • To assist the Head Chef and Sous Chefs with specials planning, costing, daily GP% financial sheets, payroll and all operations of the kitchen. • Ensure all health and safety practices are followed, and participate in controlling stock and portion control. Requirements for Gaucho Chef de Partie • Have worked in a high-pressure kitchen environment • Will have a passion for fresh produce • Be able to run a section and manage a small team • Be organised and able to communicate effectively with a team. Training and benefits • 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants • Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform • Ongoing training • Career development and progression
One of our client is seeking an experienced Chef de Partie to join their culinary team and contribute to the success of our kitchen operations. As a Chef de Partie, you will play a crucial role in assisting the Sous Chef and Head Chef in preparing and cooking high-quality dishes while maintaining our standards of excellence. If you have a passion for culinary arts, strong leadership skills, and a dedication to delivering exceptional food experiences, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities: - Assist the Sous Chef and Head Chef in preparing and cooking menu items according to established recipes and standards, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish. - Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, including Demi Chefs and Commis Chefs, providing guidance and support to help them develop their skills and capabilities. - Manage a specific section of the kitchen, such as the grill, sauté, or pastry station, overseeing food preparation, cooking, and plating to meet service requirements and guest expectations. - Monitor inventory levels and assist with ingredient procurement and stock rotation, communicating with the kitchen manager or purchasing department to ensure adequate supply levels and minimize waste. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including equipment, work surfaces, and storage areas, following food safety and sanitation standards to ensure a hygienic and safe working environment. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a high-volume restaurant or hotel kitchen, with a strong background in culinary arts and food preparation. - Extensive knowledge of cooking techniques, kitchen operations, and menu planning, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and deliver top-quality cuisine. - Leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire kitchen staff, fostering teamwork and collaboration to achieve common goals and objectives. - Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, delegate responsibilities, and manage time effectively to meet deadlines and exceed expectations. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed, to accommodate the needs of the business and ensure smooth kitchen operations during peak hours. Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience and skills. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within our culinary team. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - A positive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for creativity and innovation. - Health and wellness benefits, including insurance coverage and access to employee assistance programs.
One of our client is seeking an experienced Chef de Partie to join their culinary team and contribute to the success of our kitchen operations. As a Chef de Partie, you will play a crucial role in assisting the Sous Chef and Head Chef in preparing and cooking high-quality dishes while maintaining our standards of excellence. If you have a passion for culinary arts, strong leadership skills, and a dedication to delivering exceptional food experiences, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities: - Assist the Sous Chef and Head Chef in preparing and cooking menu items according to established recipes and standards, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish. - Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, including Demi Chefs and Commis Chefs, providing guidance and support to help them develop their skills and capabilities. - Manage a specific section of the kitchen, such as the grill, sauté, or pastry station, overseeing food preparation, cooking, and plating to meet service requirements and guest expectations. - Monitor inventory levels and assist with ingredient procurement and stock rotation, communicating with the kitchen manager or purchasing department to ensure adequate supply levels and minimize waste. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including equipment, work surfaces, and storage areas, following food safety and sanitation standards to ensure a hygienic and safe working environment. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a high-volume restaurant or hotel kitchen, with a strong background in culinary arts and food preparation. - Extensive knowledge of cooking techniques, kitchen operations, and menu planning, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and deliver top-quality cuisine. - Leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire kitchen staff, fostering teamwork and collaboration to achieve common goals and objectives. - Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, delegate responsibilities, and manage time effectively to meet deadlines and exceed expectations. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed, to accommodate the needs of the business and ensure smooth kitchen operations during peak hours. Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience and skills. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within our culinary team. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - A positive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for creativity and innovation. - Health and wellness benefits, including insurance coverage and access to employee assistance programs.
About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. Responsibilities: To support the seamless running of the pastry area, by providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all Food production and operation adheres to specified recipes and food cost percentage. Reporting to the Head Chef and Chef de Partie. The main responsibilities will be to assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service for the duration of the shift. The ability to liaise and co-operate effectively with all Front and Back of house team members is a must, as is promoting the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and the building under the Health and Safety at Work act, extended to any hygiene and safety regulations. The Pastry Chef de Partie must ensure that all relevant food controls and food safety records are logged and adhered to at all times, the supervision of the training also falls under the shared responsibility of the Chef de Partie, in particular at Senior level. - To check all prepared mise en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary and inform supervisor of any relevant shortages. - To be aware of all relevant food suppliers and their product listings, to order accordingly as and when necessary and in accordance with the level of business. - To supervise the smooth and efficient service and production of food from the department by working with all elements from Front and Back of house, ensuring all necessary preps and works are completed prior to the commencement of service. - To ensure all department staff works hygienically and productively, in accordance with legal standards and the Head Chef’s standards. - To assist in the prevention of pilferage from the dry stores and refrigeration within the department. - To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mis en place. - To be aware of the required food percentages and recipes as set down by budget. - To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef or Sous Chef. - To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished. - To ensure, in close relation with your team, that all section files and recipes are maintained and updated, to maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Head Chef’s standards. - To ensure that all health marks are collected and allocated to the correct administration. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To ensure all areas of the back of house remain tidy and clean prior, whilst and after each service.