Are you a Nigerian in the UK working in hospitality, food service, or restaurant management and searching for UK visa sponsorship jobs?
Good news — restaurant jobs with CoS (Certificate of Sponsorship) are still available across the UK in 2025/2026, especially for skilled and experienced professionals.
This guide highlights verified restaurant and food-industry roles offering visa sponsorship, including kitchen leadership, baking, and food sales roles.
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🍽️ Restaurant Jobs with CoS UK (Visa Sponsorship Available)
1. Head Cook / Kitchen Lead – Indian Restaurant (Visa Sponsorship)
Singh Hospitality Group
📍 United Kingdom (North York Moors area)
Role Overview
A family-run country inn is launching a new Indian restaurant and is seeking a hands-on Head Cook / Kitchen Lead. This role suits an experienced cook or chef who understands authentic Indian cuisine, consistency, and kitchen leadership.
This is not a corporate kitchen — it’s ideal for someone who values real flavours, traditional methods, and steady growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Run daily kitchen operations
- Prepare authentic Indian dishes from scratch
- Maintain food quality, hygiene & consistency
- Train and supervise kitchen staff
- Manage food costs, stock, and ordering
- Work closely with owners and front-of-house staff
Who This Role Is For
- Experienced cooks/chefs (especially Indian cuisine)
- Calm, reliable, hands-on professionals
- Team players comfortable in family-run businesses
Pay & Benefits
- 💷 £26,000 – £36,000 per year
- Full-time, permanent
- ✅ UK visa sponsorship available
- Free on-site parking
2. Sales Executive – Food Industry (Visa Sponsorship Available)
JAC Recruitment
📍 London, England
Role Overview
This role is with a leading supplier of Japanese food products to restaurants and hotels across the UK. Ideal for Nigerians in the UK with sales, food distribution, or hospitality-industry experience.
Key Duties
- Manage relationships with UK restaurants
- Conduct in-person client visits
- Handle customer orders and documentation
- Develop new business opportunities
- Coordinate internally to ensure smooth order fulfilment
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm
- Full-time
Visa Sponsorship
- ✅ Available
🔗 Apply here:
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/sales-executive-food-industry-at-jac-recruitment-4347735886/
3. Senior Night Baker – Luxury Hospitality (Visa Sponsorship Considered)
Beaverbrook Culinary
📍 Leatherhead, Surrey
Role Overview
Beaverbrook operates luxury hotels and is hiring a Senior Night Baker to produce high-quality baked goods overnight for hotel service and production.
This role suits:
- Experienced bakers
- Pastry chefs transitioning into baking
- Nigerians already working in UK hospitality looking to secure sponsorship or switch employers
Skills Required
- Experience with bread, sourdough, laminated doughs & viennoiserie
- Ability to work independently during night shifts
- Strong attention to detail
Visa Sponsorship
- Sponsorship considered for candidates with valid CoS issued before 22 July 2025
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Staff accommodation available
- 28 days annual leave
- Discounts, pension, life insurance
- Training and career progression
🔗 Apply here:
https://www.glassdoor.co.uk/job-listing/senior-night-baker-beaverbrook-culinary-JV_IC3294267_KO0,18_KE19,39.htm
🇳🇬 Why This Matters for Nigerians in the UK
Restaurant and hospitality roles remain one of the few practical routes to UK visa sponsorship, especially for:
- Chefs & cooks
- Bakers & pastry chefs
- Restaurant supervisors
- Food-industry sales professionals
If you already have UK hospitality experience, these roles can help you:
- Secure or switch sponsorship
- Extend your Skilled Worker visa
- Build long-term UK career stability
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