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🚚 Job Offer – Fridays - Saturdays and Sundays Delivery Driver 🚚 Pierre Alix Boulangerie is hiring! We are looking for a delivery driver to carefully deliver our goods on Saturday and Sunday mornings. 📍 Pickup Location Pierre Alix Boulangerie - 222 Muswell Hill Broadway, N10 3SH 📍 Delivery Location Pierre Alix Boulangerie – 151 Holloway Road, N7 8LX 🕘 Pickup Times: - Fridays: 9:20 AM (1 delivery) - Saturdays 9:20 AM (1 delivery) - Sundays: 9:00 AM (1 delivery) 🔹 Responsibilities: - Ensure timely and safe delivery of our goods. - Return empty crates to Muswell Hill after each delivery. - Handle goods with care and adhere to delivery schedules. 🔹 Requirements: - Own a suitable vehicle (mini van or medium-sized car, no motorcycles). - Be punctual, reliable, and live locally. 🚗 No Congestion Charge in this area. 💷 Pay: £20 per delivery. 📩 Interested? Contact us at or visit our shop for more information. Join the Pierre Alix team and help bring our fresh products to our customers!

** IN THE HEART OF CLAPHAM JUNCTION** - Immediate start As part of the kitchen team, your role is to support in the running of the kitchen, working closely with your team to ensure that we are always serving the best dishes to our guests. We have an extensive Italian menu with our own recipes which are all developed from scratch using fresh ingredients each day, so preparation is a key role within our business. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who is also looking to cross-train or work towards becoming a Pizza Chef. WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME? 28 days holiday. Flexible shifts – to fit around the other important things in life. Love dining out? You’ll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. Never a dull moment – fun, laughs and lifelong friends! Full training. Development and career progression. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS CHEF YOU'LL... Making sure all necessary preparation is done for your section. Supporting head chef and sous chef in day to day tasks. Ensure that kitchen operates in timely way that meets our quality standards. Ensure that all food is prepared and presented to specification. Be aware of and comply with dietary requirements, allergies, and intolerances of customers. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. Hours: Full time position 48h per week and part time 20h per week Salary: up to £15ph

CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Bartenders who can confidently deliver an exceptional service and engage our bar guests with captivating and intriguing personality. You will have extensive wine, spirits and cocktail knowledge, in order to lead the bar service and produce amazing drinks in record time. THE GOOD STUFF... · Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. · Every shift you work, we will fuel you with pizza or pasta on us (thank you chef) · Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. · 28 days holiday. · Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. · Length of service awards. · An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. · Uniform provided. · Excellent tronc renumeration. · Opportunity to be part of Elite bartender school. · Ever changing offering with premium products. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Greet, serve, and look after our guests. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere. Be open to learning new skills and a cocktail list of around 50 drinks. Understand our menus and be able to make recommendations to our guests. Be part of our cocktail masterclass team and even our gin blending team for to experts. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. WHAT’S THE DEAL? · 30-35h per week. · Salary up to £15.5 per hour

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and passionate Baker with experience in producing high-quality bakery items from scratch, including croissants, doughnuts, and a variety of other artisanal baked goods. The ideal candidate will have strong technical baking knowledge, a creative flair, and a commitment to maintaining product consistency and freshness. Key Responsibilities: Prepare a range of bakery items from scratch, including laminated pastries (e.g. croissants, pain au chocolat), doughnuts (fried and filled), brioche, buns, and other specialty items. Mix, knead, proof, shape, and bake dough using traditional methods and techniques. Ensure all baked goods meet high standards for taste, appearance, and freshness. Follow and develop recipes with precision, scaling ingredients accurately. Maintain a clean and organized work environment in line with food hygiene and safety standards. Monitor baking supplies and ingredients; assist with inventory and ordering as needed. Collaborate with the team to develop new products and seasonal items. Manage time effectively to complete daily production schedules. Operate and maintain baking equipment safely and efficiently. Requirements: Proven experience as a baker, particularly in croissant and doughnut production from scratch. Strong knowledge of fermentation, lamination, dough handling, and frying techniques. Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and in a fast-paced environment. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality. Basic understanding of food safety, hygiene, and allergen handling. Team player with good communication and time management skills. Culinary or baking qualification preferred, but not essential with relevant experience. Desirable: Experience working in a bakery, café, or patisserie environment. Ability to create and innovate new bakery products. Passion for artisanal and handmade baked goods.

CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S As Wait Staff at Albion and East, you will be the friendly face our guests remember. You will know our menu inside out and recommend your favourites. Maintain high standards of the service and make guest experience memorable. THE GOOD STUFF... · Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. · Every shift you work, we will fuel you with pizza or pasta on us (thank you chef) · Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. · 28 days holiday. · Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. · Length of service awards. · An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. · Uniform provided. · Excellent tronc renumeration. · Opportunity to learn service standards, be cross trained and learn bartending skills, attend coffee training and qualify as barista. · Ever changing offering with premium products. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Greet, serve and look after our guests. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere. Be open to learning new skills, fully understand our menus and be able to make recommendations to our guests. Take ownership of and thrive in a busy section. Know our products, tills and operating systems. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. WHAT’S THE DEAL? · 35-40h per week. · Salary up to £15.5 per hour

CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Bartenders who can confidently deliver an exceptional service and engage our bar guests with captivating and intriguing personality. You will have extensive wine, spirits and cocktail knowledge, in order to lead the bar service and produce amazing drinks in record time. THE GOOD STUFF... · Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. · Every shift you work, we will fuel you with pizza or pasta on us (thank you chef) · Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. · 28 days holiday. · Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. · Length of service awards. · An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. · Uniform provided. · Excellent tronc renumeration. · Opportunity to be part of Elite bartender school. · Ever changing offering with premium products. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Greet, serve, and look after our guests. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere. Be open to learning new skills and a cocktail list of around 50 drinks. Understand our menus and be able to make recommendations to our guests. Be part of our cocktail masterclass team and even our gin blending team for to experts. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. WHAT’S THE DEAL? · 20h - 40h per week. · Salary £12.42 to £15 per hour

Job Overview We are seeking a talented and passionate Pastry/Bakery Chef to join our team at our new café located in the heart of London. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in food production and hygiene (minimum Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate), with a flair for creating exceptional pastries, viennoiserie, and artisanal sourdough breads and baguettes. Duties 1. Prepare a variety of sourdough breads (specially baguettes), viennoiserie (e.g., croissants in various styles, pain au chocolat, pain aux raisins, chausson aux pommes, brioche, oranais, kanelbulle) 2. Ensure all food production meets quality and presentation standards. 3. Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, adhering to food safety regulations. 4. Assist in the development of new pastry recipes and menu items. 5. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow during busy service periods. 6. Monitor inventory levels of baking supplies and assist with ordering as necessary. 7. Conduct regular cleaning of kitchen equipment and work areas to maintain hygiene standards. Skills - Proficient in food preparation techniques, particularly in baking and pastry creation. - Strong understanding of culinary principles, with experience working in a restaurant or similar kitchen environment. - Knowledge of food safety practices and regulations to ensure compliance in food production. - Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. - Excellent organisational skills with the capability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. - A creative flair for developing new dessert concepts that appeal to customers' tastes. Requirements - Experience: 3–5 years in a similar role (e.g., head bakery chef, pastry chef, demi pastry chef). - Technical Skills: Proficient in a wide range of pastry and viennoiserie techniques and sourdough bread preparation. - Creativity: Strong passion for pastry with a desire to innovate. - Detail-Oriented: High attention to detail in both preparation and presentation. - Team Player: Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. - Flexibility: Available to work 40–45 hours per week over 5 days, with varied shift times. - Location: Must be able to commute easily to Liverpool Street and Bank stations. - Language: English or Turkish or Russian is essential. - Residency: Must already be based in the UK with a valid work permit. - Food Safety: Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices (Level 2 certificate minimum). - Education: Culinary qualifications are an advantage but not required. How to Apply If you are a skilled and experienced Bakery/Pastry Chef with a passion for crafting exceptional pastries and baked goods, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you'd be a great fit for our team. Job Types: Full-time, Freelance Pay: £14.00-£17.00 per hour Additional pay: Performance bonus Yearly bonus Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Sick pay Store discount Schedule: Monday to Friday Application question(s): Do you have experience in preparation of pastries, viennoiserie (e.t., croissants in various styles, pain au chocolat, pain aux raisins, chausson aux pommes, brioche, oranais, kanelbulle) ? Experience: Pastry: 2 year (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person Application deadline: 01/07/2025

About us We are an exciting and dynamic wine bar, bottle, and grocery shop seeking a passionate and skilled Front of House (FOH) team member to join us! Our ideal candidate is looking to evolve within the company and grow the business along our side. We source the finest ingredients and produce from the very best suppliers around different countries such as the UK, France, Italy, Portugal, Spain.. and others. Quality, traceability, transparency, and sustainability are the keys to what we believe in and what is important for us to share with our people. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a young and vibrant environment where you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and promoting our selection of artisan food products like cheeses, meats, wines, and spirits. You Are: Fluent in English (French is a plus, but not required) Dynamic, independent, and organized, with a positive attitude Serious, meticulous and steady, with strong problem-solving abilities Sales-oriented with an eye for detail Enthusiastic about food, wine, and connecting with people Excited to learn and grow within a young, evolving company Ideally interested in nutrition-health, biodynamic production, and sustainability Confident in a fast-paced environment with strong multitasking abilities Eligible to work in the UK You Have: Excellent customer service skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Prior experience in retail or hospitality Knowledge of wine and food pairings and industry trends A passion for and a willingness to learn more about wine and other products A professional appearance at all time The Level 1 or 2 WSET qualification (but not required) Your Responsibilities: Welcome and assist customers with their needs and guide them through the Bermondsey Corner experience Provide wine and food pairing recommendations based on customer preferences and budgets Share educational information about our products and build relationships with customers Maintain up-to-date knowledge of our products, including tasting notes and origins Assist with inventory management, supply orders, and restocking Process payments using our POS and CRM systems Keep the shop clean, tidy, and visually appealing Open/close the store following the guidelines Ensure compliance with licensing, hygiene, and health & safety regulations Work as part of a team to create a positive, welcoming atmosphere for customers Your Mission: Develop a deep understanding of the wines, cheeses, and other products we offer Support the management in achieving sales targets and key business goals Assist with the organization and possible execution of wine tastings, workshops, and in-store events You could assist in marketing initiatives and promotional events to attract new customers and boost sales If you're passionate about wine, food, and customer service, and are ready to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment, we'd love to hear from you! We offer: We offer a competitive salary (depending on experience and motivation). Benefits: Enrollment in the retirement savings plan Discounted or free food Employee discount (drink and food) Attractive employee discount at our sister company Comptoir Bakery for lunch when on shifts 28 days paid holidays + Bank holidays Opportunities to diversify into managing other areas of the business from marketing to back-office and event organization Regular wine and spirit tasting opportunities Friendly and exciting working atmosphere Team + work events The Salary Includes: Annual Salary Share of the service charge If you are enthusiastic about wine and food, enjoy providing exceptional customer service, and would love to work in a young, friendly atmosphere we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Title: Confectioner Number of Positions Required: 1 (One) Employment Type: Full-time Place of work: 24 Rowallen Parade Green Lane, Dagenham, Essex, United Kingdom, RM8 1XU Salary: £38700 per annum Key Duties of the required job role: Given the highly specialised nature of traditional South Asian confectionery preparation, the engagement of a professionally trained Confectioner is essential to the continued success and cultural authenticity of our client’s business (Shirin Mahal Sweets and Bakers Ltd). Our client submits that the business specialises in artisan-quality sweets and desserts that require precise preparation techniques, traditional recipes, and skilled craftsmanship. This role is central to ensuring that product quality remains consistent and that the business can respond effectively to growing customer demand. The appointment of a full-time Confectioner will support both day-to-day operations and long-term growth by enhancing production capacity, ensuring product variety, and upholding hygiene and presentation standards. The successful candidate will play an instrumental role in delivering premium quality mithai and bakery items that are core to the company’s reputation and commercial offering. Key Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Accurately measure and weigh ingredients in accordance with traditional recipes for South Asian sweets and baked items. 2. Mix ingredients manually or using machinery to achieve the required consistency for items such as barfi, gulab jamun, jalebi, laddoo, and rusks (Asian sweets). 3. Prepare and shape dough for traditional bakery items including buns and naan khatai, using appropriate rolling, kneading, and moulding techniques. 4. Bake a variety of sweets and pastries while ensuring proper temperature control and consistency across batches. 5. Apply decorative finishes such as sugarwork, nuts, edible foil (varq), glazes, or icing on finished products in line with cultural presentation styles. 6. Monitor product quality throughout preparation and baking processes to ensure adherence to company and hygiene standards. 7. Innovate new product variations and seasonal specials aligned with customer preferences and cultural celebrations. 8. Maintain cleanliness of workstations and equipment, ensuring compliance with food hygiene and safety regulations at all times. Required Skills and Qualifications: 1. Minimum GCSE-level education or equivalent 2. Good command of spoken and written English 3. At least 1 year of experience in a similar culinary role 4. Basic Food Hygiene Certificate or equivalent 5. Knowledge of traditional South Asian sweets and savoury preparation techniques 6. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment 7. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality 8. Ability to supervise and support junior kitchen staff 9. Understanding of kitchen health and safety procedures

No Experience in Baking? No Problem! Learn the Art of Baking with Boulangerie Pierre Alix! Do you dream of becoming an artisan baker but have no experience? That’s not a problem—this unique opportunity has been created just for you! At Boulangerie Pierre Alix, we believe in passing on our expertise and want to train our next baker in the art of natural sourdough breadmaking and high-quality viennoiserie. We are looking for someone who is motivated, curious, dynamic, and reliable, with a strong desire to learn a new trade. If you are determined to embark on this adventure, we will support you every step of the way! What we offer: - Comprehensive training in artisan baking - A supportive and passionate work environment - Full Time contract with two back-to-back days off each week - A starting salary of £24,000 per year, with potential for progression based on performance and commitment This role requires an early start at 4 a.m at our Muswell Hill bakery and a UK working Visa is required for this position. If you're ready to take on the challenge, send us a message! We can’t wait to meet you. We a family-run independent bakery renowned for its commitment to excellence and tradition in the heart of Muswell Hill (N10). We specialise in creating high-quality sourdough bread and premium pastries, all handcrafted on-site in small batches with the utmost care.