Night Prep Chef
Los Mochis London City
Night Prep Chef - Los Mochis London City
Salary - £14 per hour + excess tronc on top
Los Mochis London City is looking for a talented and driven Night Prep Chef to join our flagship rooftop restaurant at 100 Liverpool Street.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Night Prep Chef to develop their skills in a high-end, high-volume kitchen while playing a vital role in preparing the restaurant for successful daily service while working alongside an experienced culinary team within one of London's most innovative restaurant concepts.
About Los Mochis London City
- Located on the rooftop of 100 Liverpool Street, Los Mochis London City offers:
- 14,000 sq ft restaurant space
- 3,000 sq ft outdoor terrace
- Panoramic views across the City skyline
- Los Mochis is a pioneer of Mexican-Japanese cuisine, blending the vibrancy of Mexico with the precision and elegance of Japan.
The Role – Night Prep Chef
As a Night Prep Chef, you will support the overnight preparation of ingredients and components across the kitchen, ensuring every section is fully prepared for the next day's service while helping the team maintain exceptional standards throughout every shift.
This Night Prep Chef role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in cooking, excellent organisational skills, and a genuine desire to develop within a professional kitchen.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Chef de Partie and senior chefs with overnight food preparation
- Prepare ingredients and components according to recipes and presentation standards
- Maintain excellent mise en place and organisation throughout the night shift
- Ensure all kitchen sections are fully prepared for the following day's service
- Follow strict food hygiene, HACCP, and health and safety standards at all times
- Store, label, and rotate ingredients correctly
- Monitor stock levels and help minimise food waste
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen during overnight operations
- Attend training and actively develop your culinary knowledge and skills
Requirements
- Previous experience in a professional kitchen is preferred
- Basic knowledge of food preparation and kitchen operations
- Strong interest in food and a desire to learn
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently during night shifts
- Positive attitude and strong team ethic
- Reliable, organised, and punctual
- Comfortable working overnight hours
- Desire to grow within an ambitious restaurant group
- Full right to work in the UK
What We Offer
- Private medical insurance after probation
- Paid sick leave
- Study support for career development
- Free meals on duty
- 50% staff discount when dining
- Career progression opportunities
- A supportive, people-focused culture
Apply Now
If you are an enthusiastic Night Prep Chef looking to develop your career in a world-class kitchen, we would love to hear from you.
Join Los Mochis London City and be part of a team delivering exceptional dining experiences inspired by Mexico and Japan.
Equal Opportunities
At Thesleff Group, we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.