Big Smoke Kitchen Ltd

WHY WORK FOR US All our restaurants have been voted in the Top 100 restaurants in the UK but, most importantly, are happy places to work that put our people first. We focus on building meaningful careers for our teams whilst serving the very best of British produce alongside genuine hospitality from people who care. Having recently certified as a B-Corp, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be true to themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, which in turn elevates our philosophy even further - to ensure that Everyone leaves happy, including you!! OUR OFFER TO YOU At Blacklock, our team's welfare and happiness always comes first. We value the importance of work-life balance and here are some of the benefits and welfare that we offer to our team members: • Blacklock Experience-for-two at one of our restaurants to celebrate passing your probation, • 50% off food in all of our restaurants (up to 4 people), • 30 days' holiday plus service charge (28 statutory plus an extra day on your birthday and company holiday for Blackstock), • Charity day – we'll pay you while you help others (optional volunteering day each year), • 1 hour paid break when you're on a double shift, • Christmas and New Year's Day off (we are closed 24th-26th Dec and 1st Jan), • Family meal and soft drinks when at work, • 'Extras' Discounts, • £500 bonus for referring a friend, • Cost price chops and wine, • 12 weeks paid maternity & adoption leave and 2 weeks paid paternity leave, • 2 days paid Paw-ternity to look after your first puppy, • Special milestone rewards including CODE membership, weekend away, extra holidays and fully paid sabbaticals, • Free mortgage advice, • Hardship Loan Scheme, • Face-to-face counselling support, legal advice and hardship grants through our Employee Assistance Programme, • We'll invest in your training and development and help you set a clear career path for a promotion, • Last but not least, we have awesome team parties including Blackstock, our annual company festival! YOUR ROLE AS A KITCHEN PORTER We are looking for a Kitchen Porter with a positive attitude and ability to work in a busy environment. Someone who is a great team player, hardworking and always willing to get stuck in! If you like what you've heard so far and you feel that a Kitchen Porter role at Blacklock is a bit of you, we would love to hear from you! Please apply here: https://harri.com/Blacklock

Life at Clays Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for 2026 by Great Place To Work UK! That’s right, we’re all about creating an awesome place to work, with plenty of fun, growth, and top-notch vibes. But don’t just take our word for it, here's what our colleagues have to say about us: *“You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.”* *“From day one, the collaborative and supportive culture at Clays has been clear. The onboarding process and continuous training show a real commitment to employee development.”* “**Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” Clays Values At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Safety first. It’s our responsibility to protect our people, our guests, and our business. We make decisions that create an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - We deliver an amazing experience by going above and beyond what's expected, obsessing over the detail, making thoughtfulness a priority, and ensuring every guest and colleague feels seen, valued, and truly celebrated. LASTING - Lasting means creating impact that goes beyond the moment. At Clays, the choices we make must meaningfully contribute to a lasting impression, for our guests, our people, our planet, and our brand. What's the Gig, you ask? Summary of position & key attributes As a kitchen porter, you will provide support to all areas of the kitchen in order to maintain standards of service and cleanliness. You will be able to follow instructions and execute tasks in an efficient and timely manner. If you are looking to develop in a role you will be supported using the Clayers Academy to progress within the organisation, We are looking for a self-driven individual who strives for excellence with experience in the hospitality industry. This is a seasonal, part-time position on a fixed-term contract, ending on 31st December 2026. Duties & Responsibilities • The general cleaning of the kitchen including sweeping and mopping floors., • Removing kitchen waste and disposing of it properly ., • Completing weekly cleaning schedule., • Washing dishes like cutlery, pots, cutting boards and pans both by hand, • Loading and unloading of the dishwasher., • Cleaning cooking equipment like cookers, food mixers, • Supporting the Chefs with Basic food preparation like washing, peeling and cutting ingredients, • Providing assistance to all kitchen staff, as needed. Skills and desired qualifications • Excellent time management, • Ability to work under pressure, • Level 1 Food Safety Award (training provided), • Awareness of manual handling techniques (training provided), • Awareness of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) and chemical safety (training provided), • Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities, • Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences, • A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients, • Honest with strong moral principles, • Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure What you’ll get in return We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary £13.17 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other great benefits include: • Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service., • Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family., • Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP., • Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays., • Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you., • Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service., • Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme., • Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community., • Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday., • Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you., • Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme., • Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards., • Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.

Part-time weekend kitchen porter required for high quality Stoke Newington establishment. The ideal candidate will be hard working, have good communication skills, good attention to detail and an understanding of H&S procedures. 20 hours per week, £13.50 per hour.

About Us Maison Gigi is a premium corporate catering service and French pâtisserie based in London. We deliver elegant, high-quality food experiences , combining refined savoury catering with artisan French pastries. Our reputation is built on exceptional service, fresh seasonal ingredients, and a warm, collaborative kitchen culture inspired by French culinary traditions. Job Purpose As a Kitchen Porter, you will play a vital role in supporting the kitchen team by maintaining cleanliness, ensuring smooth daily operations, and upholding the high standards that Maison Gigi is known for. Key Responsibilities • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen, equipment, and storage areas, • Wash dishes, utensils, pots, and pans promptly and efficiently, • Dispose of waste correctly and in a timely manner, • Assist with basic food preparation when required, • Support chefs with unloading deliveries and proper storage of ingredients, • Follow all health & safety and food hygiene procedures, • Keep floors clean and hazard-free at all times, • Refill kitchen consumables (e.g. paper towels, soap) as needed Requirements • Previous experience in a kitchen environment preferred, • A strong work ethic and willingness to learn, • Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced setting, • Good communication skills and team spirit, • Flexible with working hours and able to adapt to busy periods What We Offer • A supportive and respectful team environment, • Staff meals during shifts

Kitchen Porter Opened in September 2025 on Charlotte Street, Luso is a contemporary Portuguese restaurant developed in collaboration with acclaimed chef Leandro Carreira, known for his bold, ingredient-led approach and time at the legendary Mugaritz. Taking the place of Lisboeta, Luso celebrates Portugal's Iberian Atlantic coastline where land, sea, and centuries-old wood fire cooking traditions come together. Expect refined, modern expressions of iconic dishes alongside a wine list showcasing the richness of Portugal's terroirs. Luso is the latest chapter from MJMK Restaurants a proud evolution that honours Lisboeta's legacy while shaping a bold new future for the team and space. About MJMK Restaurants MJMK Restaurants own and operate a collection of award-winning restaurants. Founded in 2018 by lifelong friends Jake Kasumov and Marco Mendes, our journey began with Casa do Frango. In 2020, we partnered with chef patron Santiago Lastra to open KOL, a restaurant in Marylebone celebrating Mexican cuisine with British ingredients. KOL has since earned a Michelin Star and been named one of the World's 50 Best Restaurants. In 2024 saw two new ventures: Fonda, a contemporary Mexican concept in Mayfair - our second collaboration with Santiago Lastra - and AngloThai in Marylebone, a debut restaurant from husband-and-wife John and Desiree Chantarasak, blending Thai flavours with British ingredients. Within three months of opening, AngloThai earned a Michelin star. In the 2025 National Restaurant Awards, AngloThai was named The Square Opening of the Year and ranked 7th in the Top 100 list, followed by KOL at number 50. Luso, a contemporary Portuguese restaurant in Fitzrovia, opened in September 2025. As a Kitchen Porter at Luso, we can offer you: • 50% staff discount across all MJMK Restaurants., • Up to £500 team referral bonus., • Opportunity to develop your career with MJMK Restaurants., • Mental health and well-being assistance with Hospitality Action who can offer free advice and counselling if you're struggling at work or at home., • Free staff meals while on shift., • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, after your first year with us., • An enhanced pension plan after you've worked with us for 5 years. A Luso Kitchen Porter is: • A team-player. We believe that our people are stronger together and support each other, no matter what department they work in., • Passionate about food and hospitality., • Responsible for their knowledge and learning in their job role, always looking to consistently be the best., • Able to work with integrity, excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills., • Adaptable to changes and willingness to embrace new ideas and processes with and understanding of cleaning kitchen areas and surfaces. You don't necessarily need experience for the role, we will be happy to train you fully if you're passionate about working in a kitchen. Bem-vindo à nossa casa; welcome to our home.

Support the kitchen team with food preparation, washing dishes, maintaining clean and organised work areas, and completing general kitchen duties. Follow food hygiene and health and safety standards while working efficiently as part of the restaurant team.

Kitchen Assistant – Part-Time (Flexible Hours) Coqfighter | Part-Time | Flexible Shifts We’re looking for a reliable, hardworking and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our friendly team at Coqfighter! This is a great opportunity for someone looking for flexible, part-time work in a busy, fun and supportive kitchen environment. What you’ll be doing: • Assisting chefs with basic food preparation., • Helping with general kitchen duties and daily tasks., • Keeping the kitchen clean, tidy and organised., • Washing dishes, utensils and kitchen equipment., • Following food hygiene and safety standards., • Supporting the kitchen team wherever needed. What we’re looking for: • A positive attitude and willingness to get stuck in., • Someone reliable, punctual and hardworking., • Flexibility to work different shifts, including evenings and weekends., • A team player who’s happy to help wherever needed., • Previous kitchen experience is a bonus, but not essential – we’re happy to train the right person! What we offer: • Flexible, part-time hours., • A friendly and supportive team., • Staff meals on shift., • Training and opportunities to develop., • A fun, fast-paced working environment. Interested? Apply now and come join the Coqfighter team!

Join our team at Willa. a production kitchen creating top-quality food for restaurants and ready-made meals for consumers. We’re looking for a hardworking and reliable Kitchen Porter to maintain cleanliness and support our busy kitchen. Responsibilities include: • Cleaning kitchen areas and equipment., • Washing dishes and utensils., • Assisting with deliveries and waste disposal. Requirements: • Strong work ethic and attention to detail., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment., • Team player with flexibility for various shifts.