Hiring all positions - New Opening

Company: JKS Restaurants

Location:
London
W1U 8LT

Date Posted: 2026-01-14 13:00:25

Salary: Competitive

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New Projects & Openings - Hiring all positions - New Opening

Hiring all positions - New Opening - New Projects & Openings

Salary - Competitive

Schedule - Full Time

Experience - Previous experience in a similar role within a quality restaurant

Chaiyo is growing, and we want you to help us build the dream team at Plaza Khao Gaeng. If you know brilliant people who would shine in Back of House, Front of House, or behind the Bar, now’s the time to put them on our radar. We’re looking for passionate, positive individuals who love great food, great drinks, and great vibes — just like you.

You know better than anyone what it takes to thrive here, so who better to recommend the next stars of the team? This is your chance to help us bring the bold, vibrant flavours of Southern Thailand to London together. 

 

Plaza Khao Gaeng

We’re excited to announce that a third Plaza Khao Gaeng will be opening this Spring. The latest opening from the Chaiyo team, Chef-Founder Luke Farrell and co., will continue to bring Southern Thailand’s coast-to-jungle cuisine to the diners of Central London.

And, as a thank you for your help in bringing in the next superstars, for a limited time only we've doubled your referral bonus for successful hires to the Chaiyo group! (T&C's apply)

To celebrate the annoucement we're offering a double referral bonus! 

Meaning you could get:

  • Up to £1,200 for Senior Management
  • Up to £800 for Junior Management
  • Up to £400 for Team Member Roles

 

Available Positions

Front of House

  • Bar Manager
  • Assistant Bar Manager
  • Restaurant Manager
  • Assistant Restaurant Manager
  • Floor Manager
  • Waiter/Waitress
  • Bartender

Back of House

  • Senior Sous Chef
  • Sous Chef
  • Junior Sous Chef
  • Chef de Partie
  • Wok Chef
  • Kitchen Porter

Benefits

Dining & Hospitality

  • Lunch for 2 after probation
  • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants
  • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants

Health & Wellness

  • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK
  • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare
  • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing
  • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it
  • Health, legal, money and debt support services available

Entertainment

  • Up to 55% off cinema tickets
  • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more)
  • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK

Financial Support

  • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it
  • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning
  • Company donations for your involvement with charities

Special Occasions & Recognition

  • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions
  • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment
  • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral

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, and Sabor; 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.

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