Prep Chef (Daytime Hours) : Growing Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Food Brand London
A fast:growing Middle Eastern and Mediterranean inspired healthy food concept with multiple locations across London (a mix of restaurants and dark kitchens) is looking for a reliable and organised Prep Chef to support daily kitchen production across sites.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Chef de Partie or strong Junior Chef who is looking to move away from late:night services and into a daytime:focused role within an expanding company.
The Role
* Full:time position : 40 hours per week
* Up to A GBP 28,000 : depending on experience
* Daytime shifts only, between 7:00am : 5pm
* Rotational schedule Monday to Sunday
* Days off will fall on weekdays or weekends depending on the rota
* Occasional earlier starts or later finishes based on operational needs
* Supporting multiple London sites with daily preparation and production
The Opportunity
* Structured daytime working hours with no late nights
* Join a growing food business with ambitious expansion plans : Opening 10+ sites in the next 2 years
* Future progression opportunities as the company develops a central production unit
* A stable role suited to chefs who enjoy preparation work and team support
Key Responsibilities
* Preparing fresh ingredients and menu components in line with brand specifications
* Supporting kitchen teams ahead of service to ensure smooth operations
* Maintaining high standards of food quality, consistency, and hygiene
* Working efficiently to meet daily prep volumes and timelines
* Contributing to a positive and supportive kitchen environment
Candidate Profile
* Experience as a Chef de Partie, Commis Chef, or Junior Chef
* Background in branded hospitality or fast casual restaurant concepts
* Familiarity with Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, or fresh food:led menus is highly desirable
* Strong organisational skills and a hands:on approach to kitchen work
* Comfortable following recipes, specs, and production processes
* Looking for improved work:life balance and long:term progression
This position would suit someone dependable, practical, and motivated who wants to grow with a developing London food brand while maintaining a healthier lifestyle.
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