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General Manager Operations - Norwich Contract: Full Time Salary: £40,202 - £42,201 Contracted Hours: 45 We burst onto the restaurant scene in 1997, when we shook up London and showed the UK a new way of eating. Part of this was the 'kaiten' conveyor belt and colour-coded dishes which made our name. We're all about fresh, flavoursome, authentic Japanese food. Sushi is what we're famous for, but we also have a mouth-watering range of hot street food available - from traditional classics to innovative fusion dishes. All packed with rich, aromatic flavours and umami. Fast forward to today and we have over 70 restaurants all over the globe, more than 300 kiosks in the UK, with grocery products and pre-pack sushi in most major UK supermarkets. About You We are looking for dynamic individuals with a love and passion for food to join us on our exciting journey Our people are at the heart of what we do: • You will be a role model, have an appetite for success and a real thirst for delivering exceptional results. • You will be ambitious and hungry to learn. • You will always strive to do your best. • You will be enthusiastic and have a positive disposition. • You will embrace challenges head on, with a willing can-do attitude. • You will want to be part of our success story. What you'll be doing: • As All Store Manager you will have complete responsibility for each and every area of the Restaurant. • You will be responsible for the profitability of your restaurant and have a keen eye and impact on each line of cost control in your restaurant. • You will be hands-on in supporting your Head Chef to achieve their Food Cost targets by ensuring adherence to spec, monitoring yields, checking orders and ensuring all our products are available at all times. • You will recognise labour as the biggest cost control centre in your restaurant and plan rota's well and minimise team turnover through great hiring, brilliant training and engaging your team. • You will deliver an exceptional guest experience across each & every shift. • You will be able to work all sections of the Kitchen with total confidence. • You will engage your team to keep them motivated, well informed, and passionate about YO! A natural communicator, you will use a variety of mediums to keep your team up to date and in the know. • People development is key as you rotate responsibilities around your Head Chef, Deputy Manager, Sous Chef & Team Leaders and challenge your team to develop. • You will be passionate about retaining your Team and know your turnover figures off by heart, you will know succession planning is key and are always one step ahead in ensuring you have the right people in the right place. • You will keep your people safe and happy with sound HR knowledge and coaching. You will be comfortable in dealing with HR situations and know where to seek the right advice. • You will utilise all feedback available to make well informed decisions on how to further improve the guest experience. • You will be keeping in tune with your local environment, you're always on the lookout for innovative ways to drive sales in your restaurant. We're proud to offer: Fantastic working hours Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu<

Senior Sous Chef - Retail Kitchen Street Food & World Flavours Central London Contract Catering 49,000 per annum Paid Overtime (1.5x standard rate) Monday to Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm 40 hours per week We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Sous Chef to lead a talented kitchen team in delivering exceptional, world-inspired street food at a prestigious site in Central London. This role will be based in a high-volume, fast-paced retail kitchen, where you will oversee a team of 16 chefs, including managing the pastry team. If you're a passionate, hands-on chef with a flair for creativity and excellence, this is the perfect opportunity to elevate your career in a fast-paced contract catering environment. The Role As Senior Sous Chef, you'll work closely with the Executive Chef and Head Chef to manage and inspire a large brigade. You'll be responsible for driving consistency, innovation, and excellence across all aspects of food production. Your leadership will be key in maintaining high standards, developing new menu ideas, and ensuring smooth operations. Key responsibilities include: Leading, motivating, and developing a kitchen team of 16, including overseeing the pastry team Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen in a high-pressure, high-volume environment Maintaining the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and safety Contributing to the development of a street food-inspired menu that showcases global flavours and keeps customers engaged Collaborating with the Executive Chef and Head Chef on strategic kitchen operations and menu planning What We're Looking For Minimum 2 years' experience as a Sous Chef in a similar high-quality, fast-paced catering environment Extensive knowledge of world cuisines and modern food trends A genuine passion for food, creativity, and innovation Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Role: Sous Chef Location: Buckingham, Buckinghamshire Salary / Rate of pay: up to 32,500 per annum (dependent on experience) Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a renowned hotel nestled in the heart of picturesque Buckinghamshire and we have a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and innovative Sous Chef to join their team and take the next step in their career. What's in it for you? Competitive salary Share of tronc On site parking Discounted or free food Employee discounts Referral programme Training and development opportunities Package up to 32,500 per annum (dependent on experience) Why choose our Client? Our client is a historic and charming 4-star hotel in the heart of the historic market town of Buckingham in Buckinghamshire. The hotel has a buzzing C&B trade and can cater for up to 180 covers. The hotel also serves up an array of fresh dishes in the restaurant, lounge, and outdoor terrace areas, with a seasonally changing menu. Accommodation is not available with this position therefore, applicants should only apply if they are able to commute to the Buckingham area of Buckinghamshire, daily. What's involved? Our client is searching for a Sous Chef in this bustling kitchen, working directly under the Head Chef to oversee daily operations and maintain high standards of excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your culinary skills, develop your leadership abilities, and contribute significantly to the hotels continued success. As Sous Chef, you will Lead and inspire the kitchen team in the absence of the Head Chef, oversee the preparation and cooking of all dishes, ensuring impeccable quality, consistency, and presentation, mentor and train junior chefs, fostering a positive and productive working environment, ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and food hygiene regulations (HACCP), assist with menu development, costing, and inventory management. The successful candidate will have a proven track record as a Sous Chef or be a highly experienced Chef de Partie in a high-volume hotel. You will have a genuine passion for food and a desire to innovate and exceed expectations, strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively, and have in-depth knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards. Accommodation is not available with this position therefore, applicants should only applyto this Sous Chef position if they are able to commute to the Buckingham area of Buckinghamshire, daily. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss this Sous Chef role in Buckinghamshire. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Tania Varley Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Buckingham, Buckinghamshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Chef Tom Sellerss events company Once Upon A Time is looking for a Sous Chef to join our luxury events catering team. A fantastic opportunity for a highly ambitious Chef to work in a dynamic, creative and nurturing kitchen atmosphere, working with incredible produce from some of the best suppliers in the country click apply for full job details

Job Title: Chef de Partie Location: Wetherby Pay: 13.60-£14.42 per hour Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent Start Date: ASAP Join Our Busy Kitchen in Wetherby! We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Chef de Partie to join our friendly, fast-paced café kitchen in the heart of Wetherby. Renowned for our freshly prepared dishes, seasonal menus, and loyal customer base, we take pride in delivering consistently high-quality food and service. As a Chef de Partie, you'll be responsible for managing your own section of the kitchen and supporting the wider team in delivering smooth, efficient service throughout the day. LOVELY TEAM. Working Hours: 5 days per week out of 7, on a rota basis 9-hour shifts, including a 30-minute lunch break No late finishes - shifts end no later than 8.30pm Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook dishes to order in line with café standards and recipes Run a designated section of the kitchen (e.g. grill, salads, breakfast, pastry) Assist the Head Chef and Sous Chef with daily operations and kitchen prep Ensure consistent presentation and high standards across all dishes Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across your station, following all food safety regulations Support with stock rotation, ordering, and minimising waste Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff when required What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or a confident Commis Chef ready to step up Comfortable working in a high-paced café or casual dining environment Solid understanding of food hygiene, health & safety, and allergen awareness Team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills Excellent time management and attention to detail Flexible with availability - must be able to work weekends and weekdays on rotation What We Offer: Competitive pay at up to £14.42 per hour No late nights - work-life balance is important to us Staff meals provided on shift Friendly and supportive team culture Opportunities to grow and develop within a respected local business Central Wetherby location with good transport links Apply Now If you're a motivated and reliable chef who enjoys working with fresh ingredients and being part of a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you. Join us in creating food you can be proud of - without the late nights. JBRP1_UKTJ

Pay rate: Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. You will be responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations, driving culinary standards, and delivering a high-quality dining experience. Additional Information: Willingness to relocate is essential. Accommodation will be provided on the Norfolk coast. We require 2 weeks of your annual holiday entitlement be taken between January & February each year due to the needs of the business. Responsibilities: Lead the kitchen team with professionalism and positivity, setting the tone for service. Oversee food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and consistency. Design, plan, and develop seasonal menus and dishes in collaboration with the management team. Manage kitchen budgets, inventory, and ordering processes efficiently. Train, mentor, and support junior kitchen staff. Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and health & safety at all times. Ensure compliance with food safety standards and legal requirements. Implement and monitor effective stock control and waste management procedures. Conduct regular kitchen briefings and communicate effectively across all levels. Be proactive in improving kitchen systems, service, and efficiency. Requirements: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-quality kitchen. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team. Excellent knowledge of seasonal produce, menu development, and cost control. Thorough understanding of food hygiene and health & safety regulations. Ability to work under pressure and maintain a calm, professional manner. Organised, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high standards consistently. A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude. Benefits: Competitive and negotiable salary. Accommodation provided for those relocating. Opportunity to lead or support in a creative and evolving kitchen. Work in a dynamic, passionate, and supportive team. Gain valuable experience in a beautiful coastal setting. Contact us today for further information!