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  • Courier, South London
    Courier, South London
    24 days ago
    £18 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Aya is the delivery app bringing African & Caribbean groceries straight from trusted local markets to doorsteps across London. From plantains and Maggi to Milo and shea butter, we help people reconnect with home — simply, reliably, and with pride. We’re looking for a Courier Lead for South London to own deliveries in the area and help us build a reliable, high-quality experience from day one. This role is more than just delivery. You’ll be our on-the-ground lead in South London, representing Aya with customers and markets, helping runs go smoothly, and setting the standard for future couriers as we grow. Your role (South London Lead) As the South London Courier Lead, you’ll: • Shop and pack grocery orders directly from African & Caribbean markets, • Lead deliveries across South London (primary coverage area), • Be the main point person for South-side routes, reliability, and execution, • Communicate clearly with customers and Aya’s ops team during each shift, • Flag issues early (store closures, out-of-stock items, delays, routing challenges), • Handle items with care, accuracy, and pride, • Represent Aya’s values of professionalism, warmth, and cultural authenticity You’re not just delivering — you’re helping us prove this model works in South London. Shift details 🕓 Shift window: 4:15 PM – 7:15 PM 💷 Base pay: £18/hour 🧾 Guaranteed minimum: £75–£80 per shift (you’re paid even if volume is light) 🚴‍♀️ Our ideal candidate has a: motorcycle or e-bike As our South London lead, consistency matters more than volume — we’re building reliability first. Who we’re looking for ✅ Based in or very familiar with South London ✅ Comfortable navigating areas like Brixton, Peckham ✅ Reliable, punctual, and highly organized ✅ Friendly, professional, and customer-first ✅ Proud of your roots and excited to serve the community ✅ Confident using mobile apps for routing, messaging, and delivery updates ✅ Comfortable taking light ownership and responsibility for your zone Bonuses & recognition ✨ Monthly reliability bonus: £50–£100 for 100% on-time delivery 🌟 Spot bonuses (£10–£20) for exceptional service, accuracy, or customer praise 🛍️ Aya-branded gear 📈 Opportunity to grow into expanded responsibility as we scale South London Requirements • Legal right to work in the UK, • Access to a bike, e-bike, scooter, or car, • Availability for weekday and/or weekend shifts (4:15–7:15 PM), • Strong communication and attention to detail Why join Aya? ✨ You’re not “just a courier” — you’re helping build something meaningful ✨ Work rooted in culture, community, and pride ✨ Be part of a small, ambitious team shaping the future of African & Caribbean commerce ✨ Real opportunity to grow as Aya expands across London

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  • Chef
    Chef
    27 days ago
    £12.5–£13.25 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    🍽️ Chef 📍 Location: Seven Sisters, N15 💷 £12.50 – £13.25 per hour 📆 Part-time | 20 – 25 hours per week 🌟 BENEFITS FOR YOU • 24/7 online private GP support — your wellbeing matters, • Free meals & soft drinks on every shift — because food is love, • Birthday gift vouchers, • Staff discounts when dining with friends & family (up to 3 guests), • Fun, inclusive team socials — karaoke, bowling, roller disco, and more, • A collaborative, values-driven culture where you can be yourself, • A rare chance to help shape an award-winning, fast-growing restaurant brand 🧑🏽‍🍳 YOUR ROLE As a Chef, you’ll take ownership of your section and play a key role in keeping the kitchen running smoothly. You’ll support the Sous and Head Chef, develop your skills, and help deliver the high standards that make Chuku’s special. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading on food prep - preparing and cooking dishes to Chuku’s standards, • Supporting with mise en place, accepting deliveries and completing daily checks, • Taking ownership of your role during service and running it with confidence when required, • Maintaining Food Safety & Health & Safety standards, • Assisting with stock rotation and reducing wastage, • Helping to train and support junior chefs and team members, • Bringing positive energy, teamwork and passion into the kitchen 🧠 WHAT YOU'LL BRING • 2+ years’ experience working as a chef in a busy kitchen, • Confidence in taking ownership during service and supporting the team with consistency, • Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering quality dishes, • Good organisation and communication skills, even under pressure, • A willingness to learn, grow, and support your teammates, • A genuine love of food and people No need to know Nigerian or West African cuisine — just bring your curiosity and passion. We’ll teach you the flavours; you bring the dedication. 🎉 WHO WE ARE Chuku’s is about culture, community, and cuisine. What started 10 years ago as a brother-and-sister pop-up with a dream to share the spirit of Lagos in London has grown into a flagship restaurant in Tottenham — full of colour, energy, and afrobeats, serving vibrant Nigerian dishes made for sharing. With big ambitions and a second site on the horizon, now’s the perfect time to join a team that believes in new possibilities — building something bold, joyful, and lasting. Every dish is a conversation. Every guest is family. Every team member matters. We support each other, value everyone, and make real connections — through our food, with each other, and the world around us.

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  • Courier, North London
    Courier, North London
    29 days ago
    £18 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Aya is the delivery app bringing African & Caribbean groceries straight from trusted local markets to doorsteps across London. From plantains and Maggi to Milo and shea butter, we help people reconnect with home — simply, reliably, and with pride. We’re looking for a Courier Lead for North London to own deliveries in the area and help us build a reliable, high-quality experience from day one. This role is more than just delivery. You’ll be our on-the-ground lead in North London, representing Aya with customers and markets, helping runs go smoothly, and setting the standard for future couriers as we grow. Your role (North London Lead) As the North London Courier Lead, you’ll: • Shop and pack grocery orders directly from African & Caribbean markets, • Lead deliveries across North London (primary coverage area), • Be the main point person for North-side routes, reliability, and execution, • Communicate clearly with customers and Aya’s ops team during each shift, • Flag issues early (store closures, out-of-stock items, delays, routing challenges), • Handle items with care, accuracy, and pride, • Represent Aya’s values of professionalism, warmth, and cultural authenticity You’re not just delivering — you’re helping us prove this model works in North London. Shift details 🕓 Shift window: 4:15 PM – 7:15 PM 💷 Base pay: £18/hour 🧾 Guaranteed minimum: £75–£80 per shift (you’re paid even if volume is light) 🚴‍♀️ Our ideal candidate has a: motorcycle or e-bike As our North London lead, consistency matters more than volume — we’re building reliability first. Who we’re looking for ✅ Based in or very familiar with North London ✅ Comfortable navigating areas like Tottenham, Palmers Green, Wood Green, Edmonton, or nearby ✅ Reliable, punctual, and highly organized ✅ Friendly, professional, and customer-first ✅ Proud of your roots and excited to serve the community ✅ Confident using mobile apps for routing, messaging, and delivery updates ✅ Comfortable taking light ownership and responsibility for your zone Bonuses & recognition ✨ Monthly reliability bonus: £50–£100 for 100% on-time delivery 🌟 Spot bonuses (£10–£20) for exceptional service, accuracy, or customer praise 🛍️ Aya-branded gear 📈 Opportunity to grow into expanded responsibility as we scale North London Requirements • Legal right to work in the UK, • Access to a bike, e-bike, scooter, or car, • Availability for weekday and/or weekend shifts (4:15–7:15 PM), • Strong communication and attention to detail Why join Aya? ✨ You’re not “just a courier” — you’re helping build something meaningful ✨ Work rooted in culture, community, and pride ✨ Be part of a small, ambitious team shaping the future of African & Caribbean commerce ✨ Real opportunity to grow as Aya expands across London

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    1 month ago
    £35000–£36250 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    🍽️ Sous Chef 📍 Location: Seven Sisters, N15 💷 £35,000 – £36,250 per annum 📆 Full-time | 45 hours per week 🌟 BENEFITS FOR YOU • 24/7 online private GP support — your wellbeing matters, • Free meals & soft drinks on every shift — because food is love, • Birthday gift vouchers, • Staff discounts when dining with friends & family (up to 3 guests), • Fun, inclusive team socials — karaoke, bowling, roller disco, and more, • A collaborative, values-driven culture where you can be yourself, • A rare chance to help shape an award-winning, fast-growing restaurant brand 🧑🏽‍🍳 YOUR ROLE As Sous Chef, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our Head Chef and leading the kitchen team day-to-day. You’ll set high standards, keep the kitchen running smoothly, and help create a positive, growth-focused culture. Your responsibilities will include: • Running service and leading the pass when required, • Supporting the Head Chef with kitchen compliance and stock management, • Training, motivating, and supporting junior team members, • Maintaining Food Safety & Health & Safety standards, • Managing wastage and contributing to COGS control, • Acting as a Chuku’s ambassador — bringing energy, passion, and culture into the kitchen 🧠 WHAT YOU'LL BRING • 3+ years’ chef experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role, • Confidence in running a section and stepping up to lead when needed, • Experience with supplier management and stock control (or willingness to learn), • Strong organisational skills and calm communication under pressure, • A team-player mindset — lifting up those around you, • A genuine love of food and people No need to know Nigerian or West African cuisine — just come hungry to learn. We’ll teach you the flavours; you bring the passion. 🎉 WHO WE ARE Chuku’s is about culture, community, and cuisine. What started 10 years ago as a brother-and-sister pop-up with a dream to share the spirit of Lagos in London has grown into a flagship restaurant in Tottenham — full of colour, energy, and afrobeats, serving vibrant Nigerian dishes made for sharing. With big ambitions and a second site on the horizon, now’s the perfect time to join a team that believes in new possibilities — building something bold, joyful, and lasting. Every dish is a conversation. Every guest is family. Every team member matters. We support each other, value everyone, and make real connections — through our food, with each other, and the world around us.

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