Sous Chef - Borscht N Tears - London

Pay: £35,000.00 - £38,000.00 per year Job description: Job Summary We are seeking a talented and passionate Patisserie Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in food production, baking, and food safety, with a keen eye for detail and presentation. This role involves creating exquisite desserts and pastries that delight our guests, ensuring high standards of quality and consistency are maintained at all times. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to showcase their culinary skills in a dynamic environment, contributing to the overall excellence of our establishment. Responsibilities • Prepare and produce a variety of high-quality pastries, desserts, and baked goods in accordance with established recipes and standards., • Assist in the development of new pastry menus and seasonal specials to enhance customer experience., • Ensure all food safety and hygiene regulations are strictly adhered to during food preparation and handling., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the pastry section, including equipment and work surfaces., • Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely service during busy periods., • Monitor stock levels of ingredients and notify management when supplies need replenishing., • Assist with training junior staff members in pastry techniques and food safety procedures., • Contribute to maintaining a positive, professional work environment that promotes teamwork and continuous improvement. Skills • Proven experience in food production, particularly in baking or pastry arts within a professional kitchen or restaurant setting., • Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, culinary principles, and presentation skills., • Excellent understanding of food safety standards and hygiene practices., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail., • Creative flair for developing innovative dessert recipes that appeal to diverse tastes., • Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously., • Prior experience working in a restaurant or hospitality environment is highly desirable. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Patisserie Chef to develop their career within a vibrant culinary environment, delivering exceptional desserts that leave lasting impressions on guests. Experience: • Pastry and dessert production: 5 years (required) Work Location: In person

A Head Chef that’s going to take control of my Kitchen Full Time 18-20£ PH Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operation, • Develop and maintain an exciting, high-quality food menu, • Ensure consistent food quality, presentation, and portion control, • Manage food preparation and service to a high standard, • Recruit, train, and motivate kitchen team members, • Create and maintain effective kitchen systems and procedures, • Manage food ordering, stock levels, and supplier relationships, • Monitor food costs, wastage, and kitchen budgets, • Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations, • Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen, • Work closely with the bar and management teams to deliver an exceptional guest experience, • Lead by example and remain hands-on during busy services About You • Proven experience as a Head Chef, Sous Chef, or senior kitchen leader, • Strong experience in a busy restaurant, bar, or hospitality environment, • Passionate about food and committed to delivering consistently high standards, • Confident menu planning and development skills, • Strong leadership and team management abilities, • Good understanding of food costs, GP, and kitchen operations, • Excellent knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards, • Organised, reliable, and able to work well under pressure, • A hands-on approach and positive attitude, • Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for hospitality What We Offer • The opportunity to take full ownership of a kitchen operation, • Creative freedom and input into the food offering, • A supportive and passionate team, • Competitive salary, • Staff benefits and discounts, • Opportunities for career development

£17.21 hourly rate paid monthly.The wage rate changes based on the age. • Tips, • Free uniform, • Free meals during shift, • Pension scheme, • Progression and development plans, • Paid holiday, • Birthday Bonus, • Team events, • Referral scheme bonus, • Friendly environment, • Close to local transport (bus, tube, Elizabeth Line)

La Maison Ani by Chef Izu is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Pastry Commis Chef to join our talented pastry team in London. Located in the heart of the city, La Maison Ani combines refined Mediterranean flavours with a contemporary French touch, delivering elegant dining experiences in a warm and welcoming setting. This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring pastry chef to develop their skills within a high-end restaurant environment. The Role As a Pastry Commis Chef, you will support the pastry team in the preparation and presentation of beautifully crafted desserts, pastries, and baked goods that reflect the standards and creativity of La Maison Ani. Working closely with senior pastry chefs, you will gain hands-on experience while developing your technical skills in a professional and fast-paced kitchen. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn, grow, and build a successful career in pastry. What We Offer: • Salary: £14.45 per hour + tips + tronc surplus, • Career development opportunities within Fundamental Hospitality., • Ongoing training and support from experienced culinary professionals., • Meals on duty., • The opportunity to work within one of London's most elegant dining destinations. Key Responsibilities • Assist with the preparation and presentation of desserts, pastries, and baked goods., • Support daily mise en place and service operations., • Maintain consistency, quality, and attention to detail across all pastry items., • Follow all food safety, hygiene, and HACCP procedures., • Ensure workstations are clean, organised, and ready for service., • Work collaboratively with the pastry and wider kitchen teams to ensure smooth daily operations. About You: • Previous experience as a Commis Chef, Pastry Commis Chef, or relevant pastry training is preferred., • A genuine passion for pastry, baking, and dessert preparation., • Eagerness to learn and develop within a professional kitchen environment., • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality., • Positive attitude, reliability, and a strong work ethic., • Ability to remain calm and organised in a busy service environment. If you are passionate about pastry and ready to take the next step in your culinary career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the La Maison Ani team.

La Mason Ani is seeking a passionate and motivated Pastry Demi Chef de Partie to join our culinary team in London. The Role As a Pastry Demi Chef de Partie, you will support the Pastry Chef de Partie and Head Pastry Chef in delivering beautifully crafted desserts and pastries that complement each restaurant’s distinctive concept. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented pastry professional looking to step up and further refine their skills within a high-end, fast-paced environment. From classic French pâtisserie to contemporary dessert creations, you will contribute precision, creativity, and consistency to every service. What We Offer: • Salary: £15.75 per hour + tips + tronc surplus, • Clear opportunities for career progression across Fundamental Hospitality’s global portfolio., • Ongoing training and development within a supportive, professional environment., • Meals on duty and staff discounts across the group. Key Responsibilities: • Assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality pastry dishes in line with brand standards., • Ensure consistency, accuracy, and attention to detail across all pastry items., • Support mise en place and service while maintaining exceptional quality under pressure., • Follow all hygiene, food safety, and company procedures., • Work collaboratively with the wider kitchen team to ensure smooth service., • Support senior chefs with training junior team members where required. About You: • Previous experience as a Pastry Demi Chef de Partie or strong Commis Pastry Chef in a high-end restaurant or luxury hotel., • Solid technical foundation in pastry, baking, and dessert preparation., • A keen eye for detail, flavour balance, and presentation., • Eager to learn, develop, and grow within a professional kitchen environment., • Calm, organised, and able to perform well under pressure. If you’re an ambitious Pastry Demi Chef de Partie ready to take the next step in your career within one of London’s most stylish dining destinations, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the Fundamental Hospitality family.

We are looking for a Sous Chef to join our NEW PHO RESTAURANT opening in Waterloo! Our kitchen has a wonderful team of chefs who work very hard and are great at what they do, so it's important we find the right Second Chef who is going to be supportive, friendly and hands-on, always ready to help in the different sections of the kitchen. ++Salary offer of up to £41,900++ ++is made up of a base of £34,700 plus earnings received through tronc.++ Who and what is Pho? We are named after Vietnams famous noodle soup- PHỞ. A rich bowl of broth, rice noodle and plenty of meat (or veggies)! But we also have more amazing things to offer in our menu... Here are some examples of some of the many fresh dishes we cook and serve everyday: • Freshly handmade spring & summer rolls, • Homemade pork & lemongrass meatballs, • Crunchy, fresh and flavoursome salads, • Delicious rich curries, • Wok-fried noodles topped with meat, tofu or more healthy vegetables We have grown into a nationwide business, with our teams bringing our fresh food and fantastic service to cities and towns all over the country, building a steady following of 'Pho-natics' wherever we go! What Pho can offer you! • Free fresh meals at work, • 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends!, • Get paid every 2 weeks! Or..., • ... Get paid quicker with Wagestream, • We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties!, • Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend), • Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing., • Company pension, • Amazing training during your first few weeks and beyond What Pho is looking for: • Hands on chefs who are passionate about cooking fresh, vibrant and flavoursome food., • Second Chef or Sous Chef with minimum x1 years' in role., • Experience being second in command in a kitchen. Assisting both the Head Chef with managerial duties and being a mentor to our wok chefs, lines chefs and salad chefs., • Strong knowledge in food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations #INDHGH

Junior Sous Chef - ROKA Charlotte Street ROKA is a collection of contemporary Japanese Robatayaki restaurants. Since launching in 2004 on Charlotte Street, our London family has grown to include locations in Mayfair, Canary Wharf, and Aldwych. ROKA embodies the spirit of togetherness and shared dining: (RO) represents the vibrant atmosphere, while (KA) symbolises the heat and energy of the Robata grill. Proudly part of the Azumi collection, ROKA continues to deliver an elevated yet welcoming dining experience at the heart of every service. About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Junior Sous Chef to join our vibrant team at ROKA Charlotte Street. As a key member of our back-of-house leadership, you will embody our passion for exceptional hospitality, ensuring every guest enjoys a warm, memorable welcome from the moment they arrive. Our Junior Sous Chef are dedicated, hands-on, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, all while upholding ROKA's renowned high standards. Full of personality and professionalism, you'll inspire your team to deliver the outstanding service and seamless guest experience that define us. Our i deal Junior Sous Chef You'll embody our values and bring: • A genuine love for hospitality, with a passion for Japanese cuisine and exceptional dining experiences, • Proven experience as a Junior Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie in a premium, high-volume restaurant environment, • A collaborative spirit, thriving as part of a large and dynamic team, • A warm, customer-focused approach, with the ability to create memorable moments for every guest Benefits We offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is crafted to perfection. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: • World-Class training, designed to inspire and educate, • Global opportunities, experience hospitality around the globe with our five incredible brands, • Family Meals are shared daily, • Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognition, • Dining discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide! Our Commitment to Inclusivity At ROKA, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance during the recruitment process, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you. Working at ROKA offers more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a globally renowned brand that values creativity, growth, and excellence. It's a place where passion meets opportunity, and where every team member is valued for their contribution.

RB Holdings is a growing hospitality group shaping some of the most distinctive private members’ clubs and food businesses in London and New York. Founded by Robin Birley, our businesses are built on discretion, craftsmanship, and deeply personal service - delivered by teams who take pride in doing things properly. Our London portfolio includes 5 Hertford Street, Oswald’s, and Birley Bakery and Chocolate Shop in Chelsea. In 2025, we expanded internationally with the opening of Maxime’s, alongside a new Birley Bakery in New York City. We are currently seeking a Chef de Partie to join our La Loma Kitchen at Oswald’s. Why work with us as a Chef de Partie? • Salary of up to £37,000 per annum + discretionary service charge, • 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Discounted gym membership with GymFlex., • Monthly well-being days with our in house Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist., • Private medical + dental insurance with BUPA., • Employee Assistance Programme, • Online retail discounts, • Workplace nursery scheme., • Cycle to Work Scheme., • Eyecare & glasses vouchers., • Recommend a friend bonus of £1,000., • Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty., • And more! Working Hours: • 4 day working week between Monday - Saturday., • 7 shifts a week on a rota basis, • Bank Holidays and the Christmas period off – our venues are closed. What you will do: • Maintain high standards across all aspects of food preparation and presentation, • Work with the freshest seasonal ingredients to create culinary excellence, • Play a key part in a collaborative and focused team. What are we looking for? • Passionate chefs who take pride in making each dish a culinary experience, • Chefs keen to contribute to a positive and productive working environment ensuring all food offering are consistent Bring your skills to the next level and provide unforgettable experiences to our members – apply today and become part of the team at Oswald’s.