New Projects & Openings - Legado - We're Hiring

Legado - We're Hiring - New Projects & Openings

Salary - Competitive

Schedule - Full Time

Experience - Previous experience in a high-volume, quality Restaurant

From the founders of the Michelin-starred Sabor, Chef Nieves Barragán Mohacho, in partnership with JKS Restaurants, is seeking passionate and talented Candidates  to be part of Legado—a brand-new Spanish restaurant opening this summer in Shoreditch. We are seeking Back of House, Front of house and Bar of all levels to join our new opening.

If you're ready to be part of an exciting new chapter in London's culinary scene and work with a talented team delivering exceptional food and hospitality, we want to hear from you! We’re looking for experienced Candidates who shares the same enthusiasm, dedication and passion for food, vibrant hospitality and a unique culinary experience.

The Restaurant

Legado - meaning ‘legacy’ in Spanish - is the second restaurant from Nieves Barragán Mohacho and JKS Restaurants, following the opening of the Michelin-starred Sabor in 2018.

Legado will open summer 2025 in Montacute Yards, just off Shoreditch High Street.

The Positions

FOH

• Assitant General Manager
• Wine Mnager
• Bar Manager
• Restaurant Manager
• Assistant Restaurant Manager 
• Waiter
• Bartender
• Reception/Host

BOH

• Head Chef 
• Sous Chef
• Chef de Partie
• Pastry

Benefits & Culture

Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow.

We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as:

Treat Yourself

• Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants
• Retail & Takeaway Discounts
• Code App Membership

Look After Yourself

• Discounted Gym Membership
• Wagestream – stream your pay earlier
• Company Donations for your involvement with Charities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to Financial Advice
• Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions

Progress Yourself

• Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar
• A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge
• Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group.

Be Yourself

• Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral
• Staff parties & long service awards

The Group

JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants.

The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, Plaza Khao Gaeng, Speedboat Bar and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George.

JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.