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As a Grill Chef De Partie you will run a designated grill section but be able to adapt and move to others ensuring each dish is executed with precision and presented to The Ivy standard. Our brigades come together from different backgrounds in hospitality and catering to deliver an Ivy dish to be proud of in a pace that can challenge you

We are looking for a Head Chef to join our busy Pho restaurant in Balham. 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 Head 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 £46,400 includes earnings received through tronc.++ ++And on top of that, a bonus reward of up to £6,000! ++ 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 our 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, • A nice Bonus! Of up to £6,000 a year! What Pho is looking for: • Hands on chefs who are passionate about cooking fresh, vibrant and flavoursome food., • Head Chef with minimum x2 years' in role., • Experience managing a team of chefs. In Pho we have wok chefs, lines chefs and sous chefs to support you., • Strong knowledge in food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations, • Experience controlling stock and par levels through mindful ordering., • Comfortable using different systems as part of your day-to-day. E.g. Acquire for stock ordering. #INDENT

We're looking for an enthusiastic new chef to join our team at the greyhound on a part time basis. As a Chef de Partie you will assist the Head Chef in preparing and cooking meals and be able to work independently when Head Chef is away. You will adhere to strict health and safety procedures and ensure a clean and safe workspace. By becoming a part of the team you will be joining a reputable and growing hospitality chain. There will be plenty of opportunities for growth as the business expands plus loads of incentives and discounts across all our venues and TRONC schemes.

We are looking for an experienced Weekend Breakfast Chef to join our friendly, family-run Georgian café and restaurant. What we’re looking for: • Previous breakfast chef experience, • Friendly, positive attitude, • Clean, organised, and reliable, • Able to work well under pressure, • Passion for preparing fresh, high-quality food We are a small, welcoming business with a great team, and we’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a family-run environment.

Senior, experienced event chefs Sous, Lead Chefs / Senior Lead and Head Events Chefs needed to support various event caterers in London: In June and July, then September, over the winter until Christmas. The work will suit chefs who are comfortable leading teams and running events from start to finish. From Job sheet to Function. Managing the kitchens, running the pass, ensuring plate presentation and garnishing are at the highest level. Pay Range • Rate per Hour £19.63 (£21.51 Inclusive of Holiday) to £28.00 (£31.38 Inclusive of Holiday), • Sous Event, Lead Chef, Senior Lead and Head Event chef Roles, • Rate depends on clients, projects, and function size., • Weekly Paid Times of Work -Monday to Friday -7.00/8.00 am till 4/5 pm + Evening Functions -Some Weekends – To Support Functions, i.e. Weddings Key Responsibilities: • Manage and control food production and preparation for events., • Supervise the team of chefs on site, • Work on and Lead events, mainly within London but occasionally outside of London., • A driver's license is preferable. What We Offer: ·Flexible Week-to-Week Roles over Summer and Winter ·You can stop and start with us around your other work or commitments ·Work with a range of small to medium or larger caterers ·Odd booking with Band/Tour Caterer, Festival or Film Set ·Account manager who supports you, negotiates rates and manages your diary for you. Your Ideal Experience and Requirmenst: • Proven experience in a similar role with an event caterer, production kitchen, luxury hotel, or venue., • Experience in leading chef teams from prep to running a function., • Cool, calm under pressure, and a positive problem-solving mindset, • Availability from June to July or September to December, • Level 3 Food Safety and Allergen Certification If you are interested in a role, please apply now. We can arrange a call

We are looking for a Chef to join our team! The role is responsible for assisting the different sections of the kitchen with preparation and service. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year's experience in a similar role. We are seeking a team member with a positive attitude, great work ethic, who is a team player, and has a desire to learn and progress. In return, we offer a supportive work environment and attractive benefits, including: Free food during shifts 30% discount for friends and family 28 days paid holiday

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Senior Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! Offering new loyalty incentive - extra 75p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 17 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Our third shop south of the river and we are so excited to be joining the Crystal Palace neighbourhood. We'll be open seven days a week for delivery & collection, plus there's a few seats to dine in too! What will I be doing? • You'll be showcasing your wonderful pizza-making skills, • Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly., • Adhering to exceptionally high standards - including cleanliness., • Working with a fast-paced kitchen team. What are we looking for? • Someone with excellent experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment., • A great team player who loves to work within a team with great interpersonal skills., • Someone with a good command of English., • Someone who is willing to work weekends. What's on offer... • Competitive rates paid hourly with bonus incentives in place., • A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late!, • Full time or part time hours available and all overtime paid for. * Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service., • Loads of training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities., • Working with a great team, brand new equipment and state-of-the-art marana ovens., • Brilliant discounts for family and friends off food and merchandise and of course free pizza on shift! If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

A Sushi Chef is responsible for preparing and presenting fresh, high-quality sushi and other Japanese dishes while maintaining excellent food safety and hygiene standards. Key duties include: • Preparing sushi, sashimi, nigiri, maki rolls, and other menu items., • Selecting, cutting, and handling fresh fish, seafood, vegetables, and other ingredients., • Ensuring all food is prepared according to recipes, quality standards, and portion sizes., • Maintaining a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation in compliance with food safety regulations., • Monitoring stock levels, rotating ingredients, and minimizing food waste., • Checking the freshness and quality of ingredients before use., • Providing excellent customer service by preparing food efficiently and responding to customer requests when needed., • Following health and safety procedures at all times., • Working as part of a team to ensure smooth kitchen operations and timely food preparation.

Trainee Pastry Chef - Production Kitchen We are currently looking for a trainee Pastry Chef for our client near Woking, Mayford. As a commis pastry chef you will work alongside the owner and production team producing high end desserts and afternoon teas for various clients in London. The Perks The trainee chef will receive: A competitive basic salary of between £25,000- £26,0000 depending on experience 45-hour contracted week Monday to Fridays only No late evenings shifts Learning from a highly experienced owner and team Shifts from 7am onwards Working for a high-profile pastry chef with many years of experience Great career progression opportunities The Place Our client specialises in making bespoke luxury desserts outsourcing to high-end hotels, afternoon teas, restaurants, airlines and wholesale and retail trades. Trading since 2005, their business maintains exceptionally high standards and delivers an extensive range of products 7 days a week. The Person The Pastry Chef will have: Trained in pastry or passionate home baker with some commercial experience Ideally be able to drive or live locally to Mayford Proactive & a quick learner Drive to learn and grow Be available for early/late morning starts Have a passion for pastry and good attention to detail Be driven and willing to progress in your career Have the confidence to create and be innovative If you are a trainee pastry chef with a passion for new and creative ideas, ready for your next challenge, apply today!

We are seeking a dedicated Full-Time Sous Chef to join our team at Charley's Flat, a brand new wine bar opening in Balham on August 1st. This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Sous Chef ready to advance their career. Charley's Flat has been created as a neighbourhood coffee shop, wine bar and gathering place built around great hospitality, thoughtful food, exceptional wine and a genuine sense of community. The role involves a 45-hour work week with consecutive days off. You will work alongside a highly experienced and friendly Head Chef, contributing to a vibrant new establishment. We are looking to hire immediately and we are excited for you to be part of the founding team as we open our doors.

Join the team at Prologue Coffee, a vibrant cafe and store dedicated to serving quality food and drinks in New Malden. We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Chef/barista to lead our kitchen and front off house operations, will be working some days in kitchen and some days front off house Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook a delicious range of breakfast and lunch items, as well as pastries and baked goods., • Ensure all food is prepared to a high standard, with excellent presentation and consistency., • Manage daily kitchen tasks, including food preparation, cooking, and plating., • Oversee inventory, stock rotation, and ordering of fresh ingredients., • Maintain impeccable kitchen hygiene and cleanliness in line with health and safety regulations., • Work closely with the management team to innovate and evolve our menu, introducing seasonal specials and new offerings. We are seeking a Chef who possesses: • Proven experience in a kitchen, preferably within a cafe or similar culinary environment., • A passion for food and a creative approach to menu development., • Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices., • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a busy setting., • A collaborative spirit and good communication skills. ☕ Barista Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve beverages Make high-quality coffee, tea, and specialty drinks consistently (espresso, latte, cappuccino, etc.) • Customer service Greet customers, take orders, handle payments, and create a friendly atmosphere • Operate coffee equipment Use espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment safely and efficiently • Maintain cleanliness Keep the workspace, coffee station, and seating areas clean and hygienic at all times • Food preparation Prepare and serve light food items such as sandwiches, pastries, or breakfast dishes • Stock management Monitor inventory, restock supplies, and report shortages • Follow health & safety standards Comply with food hygiene regulations and safety procedures • Teamwork Work closely with chefs and other staff to ensure smooth service

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Second Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! Offering new loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 17 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Our third shop south of the river and we are so excited to be joining the Crystal Palace neighbourhood. We'll be open seven days a week for delivery & collection, plus there's a few seats to dine in too! What will I be doing? • Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly., • Leading shifts and taking ownership in the absence of the Head Chef., • Adhering to the highest standards, including cleanliness and organising deep cleans., • Training the team alongside the Head Chef., • Completing all prep as required and taking responsibility for your workstation., • Work collaboratively in a team alongside the wider team. What are we looking for? • Someone with previous experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment., • Someone with a good command of English., • An excellent communicator who enjoys being part of a team!, • Someone who is willing to work weekends. What's on offer: • Working with a fantastic team in a fun environment, • A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late!, • There's loads of opportunities to progress to a Head Chef role as we have really ambitious expansion plans!, • A competitive hourly rate including bonuses., • Full time hours - around 40 hours per week with all overtime paid for., • Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service, • Holiday paid in days off or in cash., • Training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities!, • Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends., • Fun staff parties - we close the shops so we are all able to join together!, • Hospitality Action's Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, **YSP

An Ivy Chef De Partie will possess a background in high volume and attention to detail. The Ivy Collection can open many doors in your hospitality and catering career. As a Chef De Partie you will run a designated section ensuring each dish is executed with precision and presented to The Ivy standard. Our brigades come together from different backgrounds in hospitality and catering to deliver an Ivy dish to be proud of in a pace that can challenge you.

Experience in Pan Asian. Good career progression.

Wimbledon, here we come! This August we'll be opening the doors to our newest pizzeria in Wimbledon, and we can't wait to meet our new team, our neighbours and all the amazing guests we'll be serving. 🎉 Right now, we're looking for great Senior Chefs to join us and be part of the opening team from day one. If you love pizza, people and bringing great energy every day, we'd love to hear from you! 🍕 In 2012, Thom & James drove a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a 'Pilgrimage' to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van before opening their first actual pizzeria on Dean Street. If you think that sounds as ridiculously cool as we do, and you love pizza, then read on... Nowadays we have over 20 award-winning pizzerias across the UK, we've got our own Pizza Academy where we run training workshops every day, and we're also a BCORP - something we're extremely proud about achieving. We pride ourselves on using the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. At Pizza Pilgrims, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; which creates proper happiness, just like our pizzas do! We work hard because we think pizza makes people happier. As a Senior Chef, you'll be a specialist in creating the best Neapolitan Pizza's, and for every guest to leave with a full belly, and already planning their next visit. You'll also be accountable for: • Team leadership., • Heath & safety compliance., • Stock management., • Successful guest pizza launches., • Kitchen maintenance management., • Pizza quality. Whilst skills are important, representing our values is just as important too. These shape our team culture. • 'Push Yourself' because we believe learning new skills and coming out of your comfort zone will help us improve as a team., • 'Be Yourself' means you can bring your own personality to work. Your hair colour is yours, not ours. We think tattoos are cool. And we love hearing about your interests outside of work., • 'Respect Others' because everyone is welcome at Pilgrims and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where people feel they belong., • 'Enjoy Yourself' because hospitality is an industry we love, and we want every Pilgrim to create happiness for each other and to have fun at work. What's in it for you? • £14.95 ph +tronc., • Serious career development - We are opening 4 pizzerias this year & next., • On top of the standard 28 days holiday (full time), you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years)., • After 5 years with us, you get a paid 4-week sabbatical on top of your 33 days holiday! Some of our favourite Pizza Perks include... • 1 extra day holiday as "Happiness Day' so you can do something that you love and makes you happy about outside of work., • Team trips to Naples & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias, • A tasty bonus every time you refer a friend to join., • Free food & espresso every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants, • A free after-work drinks (soft, beer or gin), • 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!), • Free pizza when you visit any Pizza Pilgrims when you are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. So, if you've got this far down the job advert, it might mean that we're a perfect match. Click the apply button and one of the team will reach out to you soon.

Weekend Breakfast Cook (Part-Time) We are looking for a reliable and friendly Weekend Breakfast Cook to join our busy café. The ideal candidate should have experience preparing breakfasts, be clean, organised, hardworking, and able to work well as part of a team. A positive attitude, good timekeeping, and a passion for food are essential.

We’re Hiring – Head Chef & Sous Chef Start Date: As soon as possible Bella Roma is looking for an experienced Head Chef and Sous Chef to join our growing family-run team. With our new restaurant opening in Locksbottom this September, successful candidates will begin working at Bella Roma Beckenham to learn our standards and menu before moving to the new restaurant. What We Offer: • 28 days paid holiday, • 2 days off per week, • Friendly, family-run working environment, • Excellent career progression with a growing restaurant group What We’re Looking For: • Minimum 9 years’ experience in Italian fine dining, • Passion for high-quality Italian cuisine, • Hard-working, reliable and able to work under pressure, • Strong leadership and teamwork skills, • A chef who wants to become part of the Bella Roma family If you have the experience, passion and commitment to deliver exceptional food and service, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV. Many thanks, Leo Bella Roma

Sous Chef – Pinky Steakhouse | Balham, London Ready to lead one of South London’s most exciting new restaurants? Pinky is a modern neighbourhood steakhouse with a passion for exceptional ingredients, honest cooking, and serious attention to detail. We’re building a small, talented team that takes pride in quality over quantity, and we’re looking for an ambitious Sous Chef who wants to grow with us. This is more than just another Sous Chef position. We’re looking for someone who wants a long-term home, with a genuine opportunity to progress into a Head Chef role as the business expands. What you’ll be doing You’ll work closely with the leadership team to deliver consistently outstanding food while helping shape the future of the kitchen. Our menu is intentionally focused: • Premium steaks cooked over charcoal, • High-quality appetisers and sides, • Seasonal creative specials, • Simple food executed to an exceptional standard What we’re looking for We’re seeking a chef who has: • Strong experience cooking over charcoal grills, • Excellent knowledge of classic European cookery, • A solid grounding in all fundamental kitchen techniques, • Confidence producing quality stocks, sauces and reductions from scratch, • Experience with steak cookery and precise temperature control, • High standards of cleanliness, organisation and food safety, • The ability to lead by example in a small, hands-on kitchen, • A calm, professional attitude under pressure, • Passion for quality and continuous improvement Why join Pinky? • Genuine opportunity to become Head Chef, • Work with a small, passionate and ambitious team, • Be part of a growing hospitality company with exciting future projects, • Creative input into seasonal specials and menu development, • Competitive salary based on experience, • Staff meals, discounts and opportunities for career progression If you’re the sort of chef who believes that the basics matter, loves cooking over fire, takes pride in every plate, and wants to help build something special from the ground up, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and tell us why you’d be a great fit for Pinky. If you’re targeting stronger chefs, I’d also increase the advertised salary slightly above the local market—it often improves the quality of applicants significantly.

Prepare and cook nutritious and balanced meals for children, strictly adhering to EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) and early years nutritional guidelines. Responsibilities include managing kitchen inventory, ensuring all dietary requirements are met, and maintaining a five star rating - high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen. Candidates should possess relevant culinary qualifications and experience, preferably within an early years or nursery setting.

Wimbledon, we're on our way! Pizza Pilgrims is landing in Wimbledon and we're looking for a brilliant Second Pizza Chef to join the opening team. 🚀 Fancy earning up to £50,000 a year, making people happier one pizza at a time? If you love proper Neapolitan pizza, enjoy leading a great kitchen team and take pride in making people genuinely happy, this might just be the job for you. 🍕 In 2012, Thom & James drove a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a 'Pilgrimage' to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van before opening their first actual pizzeria on Dean Street. If you think that sounds as ridiculously cool as we do, and you love pizza, then read on... Nowadays we have over 20 award-winning pizzerias across the UK, we've got our own Pizza Academy where we run training workshops every day, and we're also a BCORP - something we're extremely proud about achieving. We pride ourselves on using the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. At Pizza Pilgrims, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; which creates proper happiness, just like our pizzas do! We work hard because we think pizza makes people happier. As a Second Chef, you'll be a specialist in creating the best Neapolitan Pizza's, and for every guest to leave with a full belly, and already planning their next visit. You'll also be accountable for: • Team leadership., • Heath & safety compliance., • Stock management., • Successful guest pizza launches., • Kitchen maintenance management., • Food quality auditing. Whilst skills are important, representing our values is just as important too. These shape our team culture. • 'Push Yourself' because we believe learning new skills and coming out of your comfort zone will help us improve as a team., • 'Be Yourself' means you can bring your own personality to work. Your hair colour is yours, not ours. We think tattoos are cool. And we love hearing about your interests outside of work., • 'Respect Others' because everyone is welcome at Pilgrims and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where people feel they belong., • 'Enjoy Yourself' because hospitality is an industry we love, and we want every Pilgrim to create happiness for each other and to have fun at work. What's in it for you? • Up to £37,500 + tronc +bonus., • 45hr week over 5 days., • Serious career development - We are opening 4 pizzerias this year & next., • On top of the standard 28 days holiday, you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years)., • After 5 years with us, you get a paid 4-week sabbatical on top of your 33 days holiday! Some of our favourite Pizza Perks include... • 1 extra day holiday as "Happiness Day' so you can do something that you love and makes you happy about outside of work., • Team trips to Naples & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias, • A tasty bonus every time you refer a friend to join., • Free food & espresso every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants, • A free after-work drinks (soft, beer or gin), • 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!), • Free pizza when you visit any Pizza Pilgrims when you are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. So, if you've got this far down the job advert, it might mean that we're a perfect match. Click the apply button and one of the team will reach out to you soon.

Experienced Chef – Immediate Start The Butcher Grill – Tooting Market 📍 Tooting High Street, London🕒 Full-time💰 Competitive pay (based on experience)🚀 Immediate start available About the role Butcher Grill is looking for an experienced Chef to join our fast-paced charcoal grill kitchen. This is a hands-on role for someone confident, organised, and used to working under pressure. Key responsibilities Working on a busy grill section (meat-focused menu)Ensuring high food quality and consistencyMaintaining hygiene, food safety & cleanliness standardsSupporting the kitchen team during peak serviceManaging prep, stock rotation and waste control What we’re looking for Proven experience as a Chef (essential)Experience with grill / meat cooking is a big plusAble to work fast and stay calm under pressureReliable, punctual, and professionalLegally eligible to work in the UKAvailable to start immediately What we offer Stable full-time positionCompetitive salary based on experienceBusy, established venue with strong weekly turnoverOpportunity to grow with the business 📩 Apply now – message with your CV and availability.

We are seeking an experienced Grill Chef to join our team, specializing in authentic Argentinian cuts. You will have a proven track record of working with meat and possess the flexibility to work across all kitchen sections, in our compact kitchen environment. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary of £15-16.50 per hour, which includes service charge. Benefits include: • Staff food, • 4 weekly pay, • Staff discount 50%on our amazing food

• Burger Restaurant & Cocktail Bar, • Part Time, • Assist in areas BOH and sometimes FOH, • Must live locally and available work shifts at short notice, • Great Attitude Required!, • IDEAL FOR SOMEONE LIVING NEAR TOOTING, MITCHAM...

Looking for experianced sushi chef to create wondeeful dishes and continue our growth working in a great team of 6 we are looking to establish a few branches so would like not just a chef but someone who cares and makes the effort to improve and keep up the standard. If you are the right person then we will pay salary accordingly. Experianced chef on our team earns £33000 per annum as well as bonuses. But this is where we want the team to become indipendant and earn more so reliablility and quality is important to us. Get in touch we have 2 positions to fill

Looking for an experienced chef/headchef for a steak house

Fish & Chips Chef At UKTasty Fish & Chips, our Fish & Chips Chef is dedicated to preparing Britain's most iconic dish with precision and care. Using quality ingredients and traditional techniques, every fillet is cooked to a crisp golden finish while maintaining a light, flaky texture. With attention to consistency, freshness, and presentation, our chef delivers a classic fish and chips experience that reflects the quality and standards of UKTasty Fish & Chips. Kebab & Grill Chef Our Kebab & Grill Chef brings together authentic flavours and expert grilling techniques to create freshly prepared kebabs and grilled favourites. Every dish is crafted with carefully selected ingredients, balanced seasoning, and perfectly cooked meats, ensuring rich flavour in every bite. Committed to quality and consistency, our chef offers a modern grilling experience that complements the signature taste of UKTasty Fish & Chips.

Looking for experienced Commis Chef to work in Italian kitchen, prepare and cook Antipasti, Pasta, Desserts and keep Kitchen clean, evening shifts

Someone hard working and good with customer service

We are looking for an experienced, passionate, and reliable Pizza Chef to join our busy Italian pizzeria immediately. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking authentic Italian pizzas while maintaining the highest standards of food quality, cleanliness, and customer satisfaction.

We are looking for a full-time Chef to join our team and prepare delicious meals for our customers. You will assist the Head Chef and Management with the smooth running of the kitchen whilst maintaining expenditure within stipulated budget limits. In the absence of the Head Chef to supervise the day to day responsibilities. Responsibilities · To take instruction from the Head Chef · To assist the Kitchen team in daily preparation and cooking of food keeping in mind our high standard of food service. · To serve and prepare food that should be served promptly and presented professionally. · Maintain a good understanding of menu options for the restaurant. · Responsible for taking and recording food/refrigerators temperatures within their own areas of responsibility. · Inform the Head Chef of food supplies required within the assigned sections. · To ensure that all equipment is functional and used correctly. · To ensure that all work areas are cleaned and maintained to the appropriate health and safety standards required. · To support the kitchen assistants with the cleaning of cooking utensils as and when required. · To have an appreciation of food costs, portion sizes, keep wastage to a minimum and to use cost effective menu options wherever possible. · To coach and support less experienced chefs in line with individual objectives. · To maintain all Health & Safety measures and ensure all legal and company requirements are adhered to. · To demonstrate a flexible approach in line with the business requirements. · Attend the necessary training courses and on the job training to increase knowledge to progress within the chef levels. Skills • Proven work experience as a Chef or Cook, • Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment (e.g. grillers), • Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks, • Excellent time management abilities, • Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes, • Familiarity with sanitation regulations

Sous Chef Relocate to Surrey Free accommodation provided 16th century beautiful pub newly opened Looking for an young and passionate Sous Chef to work alongside the Head Chef running the kitchen At least 2 years of experience as Sous Ched ideally within a pub, is needed Must be reliable, trustworthy and able to start pretty immediately.

👨‍🍳 Sous Chef – Fern, Bart & Taylor 📍 East Croydon | 💸 Up to £42,000 (including Service Charge) | 🍴 Seasonal Fresh Food Are you a passionate Sous Chef ready to take the next step in your career? Fern is a stylish premium restaurant serving fresh, seasonal dishes in a vibrant neighbourhood setting. Open seven days a week for lunch, dinner, Saturday brunch, and our much-loved Sunday roast, we're all about exceptional food, great hospitality, and memorable experiences. As part of Bart & Taylor, an award-winning and growing collection of boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North, we're looking for a talented Sous Chef to support the Head Chef, inspire the team, and help deliver outstanding food every day. Why join us? • 💸 Up to £42,000 per year (including Service Charge), • 🍽️ Free meals on every shift, • 🍷 Generous food and drink discounts for you and your friends, • 🌴 28 days' holiday (pro rata), • 👨‍🍳 Opportunity to contribute to seasonal menu development, • 📈 Ongoing training and genuine career progression within a growing hospitality group, • 🚆 Just 30 seconds from East Croydon Station What you'll be doing As Sous Chef, you'll work closely with the Head Chef to lead the kitchen, maintain exceptional standards, and ensure every service runs smoothly. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen, • Leading and motivating the kitchen team during service, • Helping to train, coach, and develop junior chefs, • Assisting with menu development using fresh, seasonal ingredients, • Managing stock, ordering, and helping to minimise waste, • Maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency, • Ensuring food safety, cleanliness, and kitchen organisation are always maintained, • Stepping up to lead the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence What we're looking for We're looking for an experienced Sous Chef or a strong Junior Sous Chef ready to progress, with: • A passion for fresh, seasonal food and quality ingredients, • Strong leadership skills and a positive, hands-on approach, • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-quality kitchen, • Good knowledge of food safety, stock control, and kitchen operations, • A commitment to developing others and working as part of a close-knit team, • High standards, attention to detail, and pride in every plate that leaves the pass If you're looking for a role where you can develop your skills, have real input in the kitchen, and grow with an ambitious hospitality group, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the team at Fern.

Chinese Chef Wanted – Immediate Start We are looking to hire an experienced Chinese Chef to join our restaurant as soon as possible. If you are interested or know someone who may be suitable, please get in touch to discuss the position. We look forward to hearing from you.

Line Cook About Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN At Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN, we're passionate about delivering bold flavours, high-quality food and an unforgettable dining experience. We're looking for an experienced and reliable Line Cook to join our kitchen team. This is more than just a cooking position. As one of our senior chefs, you'll play a key role in maintaining kitchen standards and, in the absence of the Kitchen Manager, act as the second-in-command, helping lead the team and ensuring service runs smoothly. The Role As a Line Cook, you'll be responsible for preparing and cooking food to company standards while maintaining speed, consistency and presentation during busy services. You'll support the Kitchen Manager with day-to-day operations, supervise junior kitchen staff when required and ensure all food safety and hygiene procedures are followed. Key Responsibilities Kitchen Operations • Prepare and cook menu items to company recipes and specifications., • Maintain speed, consistency and quality during service., • Ensure all dishes leave the kitchen to the highest standard., • Complete daily prep and mise en place., • Minimise food waste through correct portioning and stock rotation. Leadership • Support and guide junior kitchen staff., • Assist with training new team members., • Ensure kitchen standards are maintained throughout each shift., • Act as the senior member of the kitchen team when the Kitchen Manager is absent., • Help coordinate service and communicate effectively with Front of House. Kitchen Management Support • Assist with stock counts and inventory management., • Notify management when stock levels are running low., • Receive and organise deliveries., • Support ordering where required., • Ensure all opening and closing procedures are completed correctly. Food Safety & Compliance • Maintain excellent food hygiene and HACCP standards., • Ensure kitchen cleaning schedules are completed., • Follow all company health and safety procedures., • Maintain a clean and organised workstation at all times. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who: • Has previous experience working as a Line Cook or Chef de Partie in a busy kitchen., • Can work confidently under pressure., • Has excellent organisation and communication skills., • Can lead a team when required., • Has strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene., • Is reliable, hardworking and takes pride in producing consistently excellent food. Working Hours This role requires flexibility and commitment to the hospitality industry. • Afternoon and evening shifts are required., • Weekend working is essential., • The successful candidate will be expected to work most weekends due to the nature of the business., • To support work-life balance, you will receive one weekend day off each month, subject to business requirements and agreed in advance. What We Offer • Competitive pay., • Staff meals whilst on shift., • Employee discount., • Career progression opportunities., • Ongoing training and development., • The opportunity to grow within one of London's fastest-growing independent restaurant brands.

Sweet Jerk is all about good food, good vibes, and real Caribbean flavour. We serve tasty, feel-good food fast — not fancy, just proper flavour done right. We’ve been open in Beckenham for just over a year and we’re growing fast — with big plans to open more sites. This is your chance to join a team that’s building something special and help shape how our kitchens run. The Role We’re looking for a Kitchen Crew Lead — someone who’s worked in a busy kitchen and knows how to run a smooth shift. If you’ve led or trained others in places like Nando’s, Wingstop, Five Guys, or McDonald’s, this will feel familiar. You’ll be the one keeping the kitchen organised, supporting your crew, and making sure every meal hits Sweet Jerk standards. You’ll also help new starters learn the ropes, keep on top of prep, and make sure the kitchen always runs clean, safe, and smooth. Key Responsibilities • Lead and motivate the back-of-house team to deliver high-quality, consistent food at speed., • Manage prep levels, ticket times, and service flow for smooth, efficient operation., • Train and develop team members to follow Sweet Jerk standards in quality, safety, and presentation., • Oversee daily stock checks, par levels, and deliveries, keeping waste low and efficiency high., • Ensure food-safety, SFBB logs, and hygiene standards are met at all times., • Support rota planning, shift cover, and clear communication with the front-of-house team., • Jump on the line when needed — lead by example and bring positive energy to every shift. What We’re Looking For ✅ 2 + years’ experience in a fast-paced kitchen.✅ 1 + year in a supervisory or management role (e.g. Kitchen Crew Lead, BOH Supervisor, Shift Leader, Assistant Manager).✅ Strong organisational skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure.✅ A natural motivator who builds positive team culture.✅ Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.✅ A passion for Caribbean food, culture, and customer experience. Why You’ll Love Working at Sweet Jerk ⭐ We’re building a brand from the ground up — you’ll help shape it.⭐ Big opportunities for growth as we open more restaurants.⭐ Supportive, family-style team culture (we call our team Jerk Stars).⭐ Great food, great people, and plenty of good vibes.⭐ Free staff meals and training provided. How to Apply If you’re a natural leader who loves a fast-paced kitchen and wants to help grow something fresh, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now with your CV and a short message telling us why you’d be a great fit for Sweet Jerk Job Type: Full-time Application question(s): • What experience do you have with Caribbean cuisine, and if none, what interests you in working with it?, • Are you available to work evenings and weekends? Experience: Kitchen management: 1 year (preferred)

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Join our well-established independent Italian restaurant, a beloved part of the South London community for over 30 years. We pride ourselves on a great vibe and a friendly team, delivering an authentic dining experience. We are seeking an experienced chef to become a key member of our kitchen team. Your expertise will be crucial in preparing and serving our popular range of pizza, pasta, and salads. Experience in Breakfast service would be a significant advantage, contributing to our diverse culinary offerings. The ideal candidate will be adept at working in a fast-paced environment, maintaining high standards of food preparation and kitchen cleanliness, and collaborating effectively within a team. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from £30,000 - £34,000 per year, depending on experience, plus service charge, for a 48-hour work week.

Breakfast chef with experience in kitchen needed

Preparing pizza dough from scratch Rolling out and stretching pizza dough into the correct shape Adding the correct amount of sauce, cheese, and toppings to each pizza Monitoring the oven temperature and ensuring that pizzas are cooked for the right amount of time Keeping track of inventory levels for ingredients needed for pizza making Maintaining high levels of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen area We are looking for someone who has experience in working as a chef with knowledge of pizza preparation techniques.

About the Role We are seeking a skilled and passionate Chef to join our pub kitchen team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing high-quality meals, maintaining food safety standards, and helping deliver an excellent dining experience for our customers. Key Responsibilities Prepare, cook, and present menu items to a high standard. Ensure consistency, quality, and portion control in all dishes. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment. Follow food hygiene, health, and safety regulations at all times. Assist with menu development and seasonal specials. Monitor stock levels and help with ordering and inventory management. Minimize food waste and control kitchen costs. Work effectively with kitchen and front-of-house teams during busy service periods. Support the training and development of junior kitchen staff where required. Requirements Previous experience as a Chef, Cook, or similar role in a pub, restaurant, or hospitality setting. Knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations. Understanding of food hygiene and HACCP principles. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Team player with a positive attitude and good communication skills. Food Safety Certificate (preferred). What We Offer Competitive pay and opportunities for progression. Flexible working hours. Staff meals during shifts. Employee discounts. Supportive and friendly working environment. Ongoing training and development opportunities.

UK BASED APPLICANTS Salary: £14-£16 per hour via PAYE, with an increase for some bank holiday shifts Contract type: Temporary, flexible working Tezlom are recruiting for compassionate chef staff to work within specialist Nursing and Care Homes across Kingston, Sutton and Croydon. Tezlom are a leading and expanding Healthcare Recruitment Agency, established in 2008. We Require: Proof of Right to Work in the UK NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Hospitality/Catering/Practical Cookery Level 2 HACCP training certificate Here at Tezlom, you choose what days you are available to work, whether that be early shifts, late shifts, long days or even weekends – we understand how important a work life balance is, so we work around you and your flexibility to suit you and your lifestyle. Due to the continued expansion, we are looking for chefs to join our growing team. Following the continued success and increased demand, we are looking to recruit experienced, dedicated individuals to join the expanding team. As a Chef, you'll be joining an outstanding team in menu creation, ensuring the kitchen and equipment meets all health and safety requirements and produce fresh cooked meals daily to residents with special dietary and nutrition needs. Duties within this position include: • Setting up the kitchen and maintaining standards of hygiene, presentation, and efficiency., • Cooking food in a timely manner and ensuring excellent presentation., • Modify recipes to suit customers’ requests, dietary needs, and allergen requirement., • Monitor food and stock checks, costs, ordering., • Experiment with food and recipe ideas, creations of new menus and daily specials. · Flexibility If you’re looking for flexible working hours to suit your commitments or maybe a second income and want to be part of an expanding and rewarding organisation, then click the apply button to submit your CV. Tezlom are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Therefore, all offers of employment are subject to a basic DBS check, proof of Right to Work and satisfactory employment references.

We are looking for an experienced Breakfast/Brunch Chef to join our team ,The successful candidate will be confident working in a fast-paced kitchen and able to consistently deliver high-quality breakfast and brunch dishes during busy service. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook breakfast, brunch, and all-day menu items to a high standard Manage a busy breakfast service efficiently and calmly Maintain excellent food quality, consistency, and presentation Follow all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures Ensure correct food storage, labelling, temperature control, and cleaning Work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly during service Requirements: • Eligible to work in the UK Proven experience as a Breakfast Chef in a busy café or restaurant Ability to work under pressure in a high-volume environment Reliable, organised, and professional attitude • Well spoken English Able to work Weekends Candidates with less experience might be considered if they learn quickly .

El Chico's, a vibrant, high-volume Mexican restaurant and cocktail bar, is seeking an experienced Head Chef. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading and managing all kitchen operations, ensuring culinary excellence and a smooth service. Key responsibilities include: • Overseeing and motivating the kitchen team., • Managing food costs and inventory control., • Efficient ordering and stock rotation., • Maintaining the highest standards of health and safety (H&S) and hygiene., • Contributing to menu development and maintaining quality standards in our busy kitchen.

As a Chef de Partie, you would be working on a variety of stations. responsible for creating an exceptional culinary experience for the guests through preparation, cooking and food presentation. Takes leadership role during the absence of the Head Chef and Sous Chef.. Must adhere to all sanitation regulations and requirements and also responsible for the correct handling and preparation of all food items and equipment. 1. Able to organise the assigned work area and efficiently put away orders., 2. Able to prepare and sells food within recommended time frames to meet Guest expectations., 3. Able to operate kitchen equipment like braising pan, baking ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves and fryers., 4. Able to produce quality product in a timely and efficient manner for the guests or staff., 5. Responsible to maintain cleanliness, sanitation at the assigned work area., 6. Responsible for preparing and cooking all food items by the recipe and to specification.

Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK, founded by Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner) and Mark Selby. Inspired by their time in Mexico and a mission to prove to the UK just how vibrant and delicious Mexican food is, championing great British produce and sourcing ingredients locally. Wahaca remains deeply rooted in the values set by our founders. By showing pride, staying humble, choosing integrity, having fun, and thinking positively, our team serves a taste of Mexican sunshine. With an upbeat atmosphere and chef made dishes, we believe that every meal should be an adventure, every guest a friend, and every moment an opportunity to create lasting memories. We are currently looking for a Prep Chef who has great passion for working with fresh ingredients, takes pride in creating flavourful, vibrant, high quality dishes and wants to be part of a team that delivers excellent service to all our guests. How you'll drive the success: • Demonstrate your passion for preparing freshly made dishes following our spec, • Ensure smooth kitchen operations from setup to closing., • Maintain exceptional cleanliness and food safety standards., • Work alongside your team to create a lively and efficient kitchen environment. At Wahaca, we believe our team deserves the best, and here are just some of the perks we offer: FINANCIAL: • 70% off food when dining at Wahaca with up to 3 friends, • £100 to celebrate your probation in Wahaca, • Up to £1000 through friend referrals, • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption pay, • Early access to wages, financial support and discounts through Wagestream HEALTH AND WELLBEING: • Free, nutritious meal every time you work, freshly made by our talented chefs, • Cycle to work scheme, • Support from our trained Mental Health First Aiders, • Time off for when needed; like your child's first day at school DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL: • Own development plan and clear career path, • Our very own Masterchef and Cocktail competitions, • Unwind and turn up the fun at one of our many events across the year TACOVERSARIES: 1 YEAR: £50 voucher 2 YEARS: Flight to Mexico! 5 YEARS: Sabbatical - 4 weeks paid off work! If you're inspired by what you've read and have a passion for delivering exceptional hospitality, we'd be thrilled to have you join our team! 'Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy.'

We are looking for a long-term colleague and should be minimum 2 years experience 5 day a week/min working hours; weekday 3pm-11pm weekend 12am-11pm If there are many bookings during the week, we can offer extra days of work with extra pay. We require candidates to have knowledge of basic cooking techniques, knife skills, and food handling also pan seared cook method and pasta cook experience. They must also be able to work well in a team and follow instructions. Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils is essential, as is understanding food sanitation regulations.

Event Chefs & Kitchen Porter Needed – 4th to 7th June We are currently looking for 2 Chefs and 1 Kitchen Porter to join a team for a busy event at the South of England Showground from 4th–7th June. 📍 Location: South of England Showground (transport provided) ⏰ Hours: 9:00am – 5:00pm daily 🚐 Pick-up point: Sutton Station area 💷 Paid through our recruitment agency Chef Requirements: • Minimum 1 year kitchen experience, • Basic cooking skills and knowledge, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced event environment, • Experience with simple British cuisine preferred Kitchen Porter Requirements: • Previous KP experience preferred, • Reliable, hardworking and able to work as part of a team This is a straightforward event operation with a self-service setup and simple British menu. If interested, apply now with your CV and contact details. Immediate availability required. 🍽️

Small Family business called Sole Luna, in West Norwood SE27, is looking for a chef to join the team. Must have experience in italian cooking and live locally.>>> Please come to the restaurant any day of the week apart Tuesday for a chat>>