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Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK, founded by Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner) and Mark Selby. Inspired by their time in Mexico and a mission to prove to the UK just how vibrant and delicious Mexican food is, championing great British produce and sourcing ingredients locally. Wahaca remains deeply rooted in the values set by our founders. By showing pride, staying humble, choosing integrity, having fun, and thinking positively, our team serves a taste of Mexican sunshine. With an upbeat atmosphere and chef made dishes, we believe that every meal should be an adventure, every guest a friend, and every moment an opportunity to create lasting memories. We are currently looking for a Kitchen Assistant who has great passion for working with fresh ingredients and showcasing his pride in maintaining clean and safe kitchen environment and wants to be part of a team that delivers excellent service to all our guests. How you’ll drive the success: • Assist in preparing recipes using fresh ingredients while strictly following specifications. • Keep kitchen equipment and utensils impeccably clean. • Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and food safety. • Work alongside your team to create a lively and efficient kitchen environment. At Wahaca, we believe our team deserves the best, and here are just some of the perks we offer: FINANCIAL: - 70% off food when dining at Wahaca with up to 3 friends - £100 to celebrate your probation in Wahaca - Up to £1000 through friend referrals - Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption pay - Early access to wages, financial support and discounts through Wagestream HEALTH AND WELLBEING: - Free, nutritious meal every time you work, freshly made by ourtalented chefs - Cycle to work scheme - Support from our trained Mental Health First Aiders - Time off for when needed; like your child’s first day at school DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL: - Own development plan and clear career path - Our very own Masterchef and Cocktail competitions - Unwind and turn up the fun at one of our many events across the year TACOVERSARIES: 1 YEAR: £50 voucher 2 YEARS: Flight to Mexico! 5 YEARS: Sabbatical - 4 weeks paid off work! If you're inspired by what you've read and have a passion for delivering exceptional hospitality, we’d be thrilled to have you join our team!

Location: Sanderstead, South Croydon Position Type: Full-time/Part-time Shift Patterns: Morning shifts (7:00 am - 4:00 pm) or evening shifts (5:00 pm - 10:30 pm). About Maple Maple is a brand-new, exciting restaurant that’s bringing high quality food and service for brunch, sweet treats, coffee and dinner. With a focus on quality ingredients, innovative dishes, and exceptional service, we’re creating a dynamic environment for both our guests and our team. Join us as we open our doors and build something extraordinary together! The Role We are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our opening team. As a vital member of the kitchen team, you’ll ensure the kitchen runs smoothly, stays spotless, and is ready to deliver exceptional food service. Key Responsibilities • Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchen areas, including equipment, floors, and workstations. • Operate dishwashers and ensure crockery, cutlery, and equipment are cleaned, dried, and stored appropriately. • Assist chefs by keeping the kitchen stocked with clean equipment and utensils. • Manage waste and recycling efficiently and in line with health and safety standards. • Support the kitchen team during busy service periods, maintaining organization and efficiency. • Perform deep-cleaning tasks as required. What We’re Looking For • A reliable team player with a strong work ethic. • Ability to work flexibly across morning and evening shifts. • Strong attention to detail, ensuring hygiene and cleanliness standards are met. • A proactive attitude, ready to jump in and help wherever needed. • No previous experience necessary – just a willingness to learn and a passion for supporting a busy kitchen. What We Offer • Competitive hourly rate and opportunities for overtime. • Meals on shift. • A supportive, friendly working environment. • The chance to be part of an exciting new restaurant from the very start. • Opportunities for growth and development within the team. Ready to be part of something new and exciting? Apply now and join the team at Maple!

Cleaning MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN DOING THE FOLLOWINg: Preparing dough Cooking Naan Completing orders

Roles include cleaning, helping with prep, cleaning and washing up dishes. Brushing and mopping

We are seeking a talented and passionate Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team in. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and production, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to food safety standards. As a Kitchen Assistant you will assist in the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring that all dishes are prepared to the highest quality and served promptly. Duties: Assist the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations, including food preparation and cooking. Adhere to food safety regulations. Prepare high-quality dishes in accordance with established recipes and presentation standards. Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies as needed. Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including proper storage of food items. Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new menu items and improve existing offerings. Maintain a positive working environment by fostering teamwork and communication among staff. Experience: Experience with Caribbean style food and cooking. Proven experience as a Kitchen Assistant or in a similar role within the hospitality industry. Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food preparation, and food safety practices. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Passion for cooking and creativity in developing new dishes. Culinary qualifications or relevant certifications are advantageous but not essential. If you are ready to take your culinary career to the next level and thrive in a dynamic kitchen environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a member of the culinary team.