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About the Role We are seeking a reliable, passionate, and hardworking Chef to join our kitchen team in a busy, friendly pub environment. Working under the direction of the Head Chef, you will assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of high-quality food while ensuring compliance with all food safety, hygiene, and health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will be organised, able to work under pressure, and committed to maintaining excellent standards throughout service. Key Responsibilities ● Prepare, cook, and present food in accordance with company specifications and standards. ● Support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. ● Ensure all food is stored, handled, prepared, and served in compliance with current Food Safety Regulations. ● Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all kitchen areas. ● Follow all Health and Safety at Work Act requirements and company policies. ● Complete daily cleaning schedules and kitchen records as required. ● Monitor stock levels and report shortages to the Head Chef. ● Assist with stock rotation using FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures. ● Ensure correct food temperature checks are carried out and recorded. ● Minimise food waste and contribute to cost control measures. ● Report equipment faults, hazards, accidents, and near misses immediately. ● Work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house teams to deliver excellent customer service. ● Assist with deliveries and ensure goods are checked and stored correctly. ● Support menu development and specials where appropriate. Health & Safety Responsibilities The post holder must: ● Comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. ● Follow all company risk assessments, safe systems of work, and kitchen procedures. ● Wear appropriate PPE and protective clothing as required. ● Maintain safe manual handling practices. ● Ensure walkways, fire exits, and emergency equipment remain unobstructed. ● Follow allergen management procedures in line with current UK legislation. ● Adhere to COSHH requirements when using cleaning chemicals. ● Participate in health and safety training and food hygiene training as required. ● Report all accidents, incidents, hazards, and defective equipment immediately. Essential Requirements ● Previous experience working in a professional kitchen. ● Good knowledge of food hygiene and food safety practices. ● Ability to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. ● Strong organisational and time-management skills. ● Ability to work effectively as part of a team. ● Good communication skills. Desirable Qualifications ● Level 3 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate. ● Knowledge of allergen legislation. ● Experience working in a pub, restaurant, or hospitality environment. What We Offer ● Competitive rate of pay. ● Staff meals whilst on duty. ● Training and development opportunities. ● Friendly and supportive working environment. ● Opportunity for career progression. If you are enthusiastic about food, committed to maintaining high standards, and enjoy working in a busy pub kitchen, we would love to hear from you.

Job Summary We are seeking a polished and enthusiastic Luxury Sales Assistant to join our prestigious cigar shop in West London. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. This role involves engaging with diverse clientele, promoting our premium products, and creating a welcoming shopping environment. The successful applicant will be organised, proactive, and adept at upselling to maximise sales opportunities while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and product knowledge. Responsibilities • Greet customers warmly and provide personalised assistance with their selections of cigars and accessories, • Offer expert advice on product features, flavours, and pairing options to enhance customer experience, • Manage social media accounts by creating engaging content to promote the shop’s offerings and events, • Utilise strong communication skills to build rapport with clients and foster repeat business, • Upsell complementary products and exclusive items to maximise sales potential, • Maintain organised merchandising displays that reflect the shop’s luxury branding standards, • Handle transactions accurately using the point-of-sale system, ensuring proper cash handling and record keeping, • Assist in stock management, including inventory checks and replenishment of display items, • Manage phone enquiries professionally, providing information about products and services Experience • Previous experience in luxury retail or high-end customer service environments is preferred., • Knowledge or interest in Cigars is essential, • Proven social media management skills to effectively promote the shop’s brand online, • Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in merchandising and stock control, • Excellent communication skills, including phone etiquette and active listening capabilities, • Ability to perform basic maths accurately for transactions and stock management purposes, • Effective time management skills to prioritise tasks during busy periods, • Experience in upselling techniques to enhance sales performance This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a distinguished retail environment where professionalism, product expertise, and exceptional service are valued above all.

Cleaning & Hygiene • Wash dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and kitchen tools., • Keep work surfaces, counters, and floors clean at all times., • Empty bins and handle waste safely and regularly., • Clean down equipment (grills, fryers, ovens, fridges) after service., • Ensure hygiene standards (food-safe sanitising, cross-contamination control). Food Preparation Support • Wash, peel, and chop vegetables (e.g., parsley for tabbouleh, onions, tomatoes, garlic)., • Portion and pack takeaway condiments (garlic sauce, tahini, pickles, etc.)., • Assist with basic prep for meats (marinating shawarma or kebabs under chef supervision), • Measure and prepare ingredients for mezze (hummus, baba ghanoush, lentils, etc.)., • Refill stock in fridges/freezers for quick access during service. Service Support • Pack food into takeaway containers neatly and consistently., • Check orders before handing to front staff/delivery to ensure accuracy., • Refill and organise packaging materials (boxes, wraps, cutlery, napkins), • Help chefs during busy periods (fetching ingredients, passing items, simple plating). Stock & Organisation • Receive and store deliveries (check freshness and rotate stock – FIFO)., • Keep dry storage, fridge, and freezer areas tidy., • Monitor low-stock items and report to chef/manager. Other Duties • Follow health & safety rules (fire safety, use of cleaning chemicals)., • Assist with opening/closing duties (setting up kitchen, end-of-day cleaning)., • Be flexible to cover small tasks as needed in a takeaway-only setting.

Store Manager – TEASE London Reports to: Head of Operations Location: TEASE London (South Kensington, Mayfair, Bicester Village or future locations) Role Purpose The Store Manager is responsible for the day-to-day leadership and performance of their store, ensuring every customer receives an exceptional experience while the business consistently delivers strong commercial results. This is a hands-on leadership role. The Store Manager is expected to lead by example, support the team during busy trading periods, maintain the highest operational standards, and build a positive culture focused on quality, accountability, and continuous improvement. The Store Manager is fully accountable for their store's sales performance, labour, profitability, customer satisfaction, food safety, and team development. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Lead, motivate and inspire the team to deliver exceptional customer service every day. Recruit, onboard and retain high-performing team members. Coach Supervisors, Baristas and Kitchen Team Members through regular feedback and performance reviews. Create a positive, professional and accountable working culture. Lead daily team briefings and regular development meetings. Manage performance issues fairly and professionally. Ensure all team members complete their training and development plans. Customer Experience Always deliver an outstanding customer experience. Ensure drinks and food are prepared consistently to TEASE recipes and standards. Handle customer complaints professionally and resolve issues quickly. Maintain excellent customer satisfaction scores and minimise refunds. Continuously look for opportunities to improve the guest experience. Commercial Performance Take ownership of all key business metrics including: Sales Labour % Gross Profit Waste Staff Food Average Transaction Value Refunds Mystery Shopper scores (where applicable) Responsibilities include: Deliver weekly sales targets. Control labour through effective rota planning. Maximise productivity throughout the day. Reduce unnecessary costs. Identify opportunities to increase revenue. Review weekly business reports and implement action plans. Operations Ensure the store consistently operates to TEASE standards by: Maintaining exceptional cleanliness. Following all opening and closing procedures. Completing daily operational checklists. Managing stock levels effectively. Ordering products accurately. Reducing waste. Ensuring equipment is maintained and reported when faulty. Maintaining excellent presentation throughout the store. Food Safety & Health & Safety Take full responsibility for compliance with: Food Safety HACCP Health & Safety legislation Environmental Health standards Company policies Fire Safety COSHH Accident reporting Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and on time. Quality Control Maintain exceptional product quality by ensuring: Every drink follows recipe specifications. Every food item meets presentation standards. Portion control is consistent. Speed of service targets are achieved. Daily quality checks are completed. Team members are regularly observed and coached. Financial Responsibilities Responsible for: Labour budgets Stock management Waste control Cash handling (where applicable) Weekly reporting Invoice and delivery checks Payroll accuracy Overtime approval Store profitability Stock Management Complete regular stock counts. Investigate stock variances. Minimise waste and losses. Ensure correct product rotation (FIFO). Maintain adequate stock availability. Work closely with the Central Kitchen and suppliers. Training & Development Ensure every new team member receives a structured induction. Coach team members daily. Identify future Supervisors and Assistant Managers. Ensure training records remain up to date. Drive consistency across all products and service standards. Communication Maintain excellent communication with the Head of Operations. Attend management meetings. Produce accurate weekly reports. Communicate business updates clearly to the team. Escalate operational issues promptly. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) The Store Manager will be measured against: Sales growth Labour % Gross Profit Customer satisfaction Refund percentage Mystery Shopper results Food Safety audit scores Stock variance Waste % Team retention Staff engagement Training completion Store cleanliness Operational compliance Skills & Experience Essential Minimum 2 years' experience managing a fast-paced hospitality or retail operation. Strong leadership and coaching skills. Excellent organisational abilities. Commercial awareness. Ability to analyse business performance. Excellent communication skills. Strong problem-solving ability. Confident using POS systems and Microsoft Office/Google Workspace. Passion for customer service. Desirable Experience within speciality coffee, cafés or premium hospitality. Food Safety Level 3. Personal Licence (where applicable). First Aid qualification. Personal Attributes The successful Store Manager will be: A natural leader. Positive and energetic. Hands-on and willing to support wherever needed. Calm under pressure. Highly organised. Commercially minded. Detail-oriented. Passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. Committed to developing people. Flexible and adaptable. Results-driven with a continuous improvement mindset. Working Hours This is a full-time role requiring flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays in line with business needs. What Success Looks Like A successful Store Manager at TEASE will: Build a high-performing, engaged team. Deliver consistently exceptional products and customer experiences. Achieve sales and profitability targets. Maintain excellent operational and food safety standards. Develop future leaders within the business. Create a store culture where quality, teamwork, accountability and hospitality are at the heart of everything we do.

We are seeking a friendly and enthusiastic Shop Assistant to join our team at our Boutique. This retail role is perfect for someone who loves working in a vibrant, customer-focused environment. Key responsibilities include: • Assisting customers with their purchases and inquiries, providing excellent service., • Accurately handling cash and card transactions, managing the till., • Maintaining a clean, tidy, and inviting shop environment., • Restocking shelves and ensuring all products are well-presented and accessible., • Collaborating with our friendly team to ensure smooth daily operations and a delightful customer experience. The ideal candidate will have: • Excellent customer service skills and a positive, approachable attitude., • A passion for working in a retail, • Previous experience in a similar role is a plus, but not essential, as full training will be provided. Join our team and help us create memorable moments for every visitor!

Kool Cakes is a local cake shop in Heston specialising in delicious occasion cakes. We are looking for a enthusiastic Sales Assistant to join our team and help us deliver exceptional service to our valued customers. As a Sales Assistant, you will be the face of our bakery, providing a warm and welcoming experience to everyone who walks through our doors. Your main responsibilities will include assisting customers with their cake selections, handling transactions, managing online orders and maintaining the appealing presentation of our product and premises. Key Responsibilities: • Greeting customers and providing friendly, efficient service., • Assisting customers with product information and recommendations., • Operating the till and processing sales accurately., • Ensuring the bakery display areas are clean, tidy, and well-stocked., • Helping to maintain overall cleanliness of the shop., • Contributing to a positive and supportive team environment. What We Offer: • A friendly and supportive working environment., • The opportunity to work with delicious baked goods., • Training and development within a local community business. What We're Looking For: • A passion for customer service and a positive attitude., • Excellent communication skills., • Reliability and a strong work ethic., • Ability to work effectively in a busy environment., • Previous retail or food service experience is a plus, but not essential.

Raglan International is a well-established and highly regarded property management company, known for delivering professional, reliable, and high-quality services across England. We take pride in maintaining our properties to an excellent standard and work closely with residents, contractors, landlords, and directors to ensure each building is safe, well-presented, and managed with care and attention to detail. We are currently looking for a Part-Time Porter/Building Caretaker to support the day-to-day operations of a residential building in Kensington. This is a key role in ensuring that the building remains clean, safe, secure, and well-presented at all times for residents and visitors. We are looking for someone who is reliable, punctual, proactive, and trustworthy, with a strong work ethic, good attention to detail, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Good communication skills and a friendly, approachable attitude are essential. Main duties include: • Carrying out regular inspections of all communal areas, including entrances, hallways, stairwells, lifts, bin stores, and external areas, to ensure they are clean, safe, and in good condition., • Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and presentation throughout the building, including light cleaning duties where required., • Monitoring the building's condition and promptly reporting any maintenance issues, repairs, damage, leaks, or health and safety concerns to the property management team., • Ensuring fire exits, corridors, and communal walkways are kept clear at all times and comply with safety regulations., • Managing refuse and recycling areas, including moving bins for collection, keeping bin stores tidy, and ensuring waste is disposed of correctly., • Providing access to contractors and supervising works where necessary to ensure they are carried out safely and efficiently., • Assisting with deliveries and ensuring parcels are handled appropriately where required., • Acting as a point of contact for residents, responding to queries in a polite, professional, and helpful manner., • Promptly reporting any incidents, security concerns, or unusual activity to management., • Supporting the building's overall upkeep, safety, and smooth operation on a daily basis. This role would suit someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys maintaining a clean, safe, and well-managed residential environment. Checks: CRB check required before starting

We are looking for a passionate Shop Assistant! The Shop Assistant is our personal customer advisor, he helps them to choose the best products, he takes care of keeping them always present on the shelf and he takes care of the caffeteria. Monthly payment. Italian Speaking and English speaking. Requirement: Experience as sales assistant in food store Right of Work is required Extra benefit: • Free meals during the shift, • 20% discount in store, • Referral bonus, • Mystery Shopper Bonus -In the birthday every employee can request to store manager day off

We’re looking for a reliable, friendly cashier to join our independent off-licence and convenience store in East Acton. This is a hands-on role suited to someone comfortable working independently, handling cash and card transactions, and keeping the shop running smoothly during busy periods.Hours • 6 days per week, • 9-5:30 pm, • Weekend work required, • Exact rota agreed with successful candidate; Key Responsibilities • Operate the till, process cash, card, and PayPoint transactions accurately, • Check ID for age-restricted sales (alcohol, tobacco, vapes, lottery) in line with Challenge 25, • Keep the shop floor, counter, and shelves clean, stocked, and well-presented, • Receive and check deliveries; rotate stock and monitor expiry dates, • Handle customer queries and complaints politely and professionally, • Open/close procedures, including cash reconciliation and basic security checks, • Report any stock discrepancies, equipment issues, or safety concerns to the owner/manager, • Comply with licensing conditions and store policies at all times What We’re Looking For • Punctual, trustworthy, and able to work unsupervised, • Comfortable handling cash and operating a till/EPOS system, • Good spoken English for dealing with customers and suppliers, • Basic numeracy for cash handling and stock checks, • Previous retail or customer service experience preferred but not essential, • Must be eligible to work in the UK (right to work check required before start date, in line with Home Office requirements) How to ApplyPlease send a short CV or message with your availability

📍 Location: Notting Hill, London 🗓 Days Needed: Monday, Tuesday , Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday (You must be available to work at least 3–4 of these days) About Us We’re Lyna London — a small, sister-owned jewellery and accessories brand founded in 2021. We create high-quality, super cute pieces at affordable prices and are known for our good vibes, great customer service, and strong social media presence. You’ve probably seen us on TikTok or Instagram — now’s your chance to be part of the story! The Role We’re looking for a fun, friendly, and creative Sales Assistant to join our Notting Hill team. You’ll chat with customers, help them choose the cutest pieces, and create custom charm bracelets and necklaces on the spot. If you love accessories, social media, and a role where no two days are the same — this is for you. What You’ll Be Doing: • Creating a welcoming and friendly atmosphere;, • Making charm bracelets and necklaces (full training provided);, • Styling products and giving customer recommendations;, • Operating the till and processing payments;, • Keeping the shop clean, tidy, and well-stocked;, • Confidently multitasking in a busy environment;, • Creating fun content for social media (bonus if camera-confident!);, • Answering phone calls politely and professionally. What We’re Looking For 💫 • Outgoing and confident communicator;, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment;, • Creative and enjoys hands-on tasks;, • Keen to learn and grow with a small indie brand;, • Retail or customer service experience (a bonus, not essential);, • Organised with good time management;, • Reliable, proactive, and a positive team player. Availability Must-Haves 📅 • Available at least 3 days from Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday, • Weekend and bank holiday availability is essential Perks You’ll Love 💕 💎 Free jewellery & accessories 💰 Staff discount on everything 🌸 Friendly team, fun shifts & good vibes 📸 Opportunities to be involved in social media content ✨ Sound like your vibe? Join our Lyna London fam at Notting Hill and help us create magical moments for every customer 💫 We can’t wait to meet you!

Mini Cafe is a welcoming, independent coffee shop passionate about great coffee and creating a warm, relaxed atmosphere for our guests. We are looking for a friendly and reliable Barista to join our team. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks, teas, and other beverages to a high standard., • Provide excellent customer service, taking orders accurately and efficiently., • Operate till and handle cash and card transactions., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar and seating areas., • Assist with stock rotation and inventory management., • Ensure all health and safety guidelines are followed. What We're Looking For: • Previous experience as a Barista is preferred., • A genuine passion for coffee and customer service., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • A team player with a positive and enthusiastic attitude., • Reliability and punctuality.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista to join our vibrant team at Battersea Brew. As a Barista, you will be responsible for creating exceptional coffee experiences for our customers while ensuring a welcoming and friendly atmosphere as well as creating content on a daily basis. Your role will involve not only preparing high-quality beverages but also engaging with customers to provide outstanding service, and working with the marketing team to promote the coffee shop online. If you have a love for coffee and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Duties Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and specialty drinks. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the coffee station and seating areas. Assist with food preparation, ensuring adherence to food safety standards. Engage with customers in a friendly manner, taking orders and providing recommendations based on their preferences. Manage time effectively to ensure prompt service during busy periods. Manage content creation duties throughout the shift without interrupting service. Handle cash transactions accurately, utilising basic maths skills for processing payments. Monitor inventory levels of coffee beans, milk, syrups, and other supplies; report any shortages to management. Uphold high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in accordance with food safety regulations. Requirements Previous experience in food preparation or as a Barista is essential. Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a busy environment. Basic maths skills for cash handling and order processing. Knowledge of food safety practices is preferred. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage positively with customers. A passion for coffee and willingness to learn about different brewing techniques and products. Join us as we create memorable experiences one cup at a time!