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We are looking for a junior craftsperson to assist the growing team in our Hampton workshop. Experience in some form of making is essential.

We are looking for a passionate Deli Assistant! A Deli Assistant is in charge of the sale of fresh products such as cheeses and cured meats. It is a highly specialized job that opens up many opportunities. We take care to guarantee you all the necessary training, the only requirements are basic manual skills in the use of work tools such as knives, slicers and an advanced knowledge of the English language. Extra Benefit -Free meals during the shift • 20% discount in store, • Referral bonus

We are a cake shop known for beautifully crafted cakes and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. We're looking for a passionate and personable Customer Service Assistant to be the face of our shop — someone who loves engaging with people, understands great service, and takes pride in helping customers find the perfect treat. This is a front-of-house position where you'll be the first point of contact for customers — in-store and over the phone. If you're enthusiastic, well-spoken, and love cakes, we’d love to meet you! Key Responsibilities: • Greet and assist customers with warmth, professionalism, and attention to detail, • Handle customer inquiries and take orders in person, online, and via phone, • Upsell and cross-sell products based on customer preferences, • Manage till operations and handle cash/card transactions accurately, • Coordinate with the kitchen team to ensure timely order preparation and delivery, • Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and visual presentation of the front area, • Package cakes with care and attention, • Help manage order tracking and customer follow-ups when needed, • Support occasional in-store promotions and seasonal events Training & Growth: Full training will be provided – including cake handling, order systems, and even basics of cake writing and decoration if you're interested! Opportunities to grow your role in customer experience or cake presentation over time. Who We’re Looking For: • Friendly, approachable, and confident in engaging with customers, • Excellent communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus), • Detail-oriented and reliable under pressure, • Positive attitude and strong team spirit, • Willingness to learn and grow within a creative, fast-paced environment, • Previous experience in retail, hospitality, or customer service is an advantage, • A natural sense of presentation and appreciation for cakes and aesthetics Note: We welcome all qualified applicants. Our shop thrives on personality, passion, and customer connection — if that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! Perks: • Staff discounts on cakes and treats, • Supportive, friendly working environment, • In-house training and development, • Be part of a creative, growing cake brand! How to Apply: Please send your CV and a short message introducing yourself and why you're a great fit for this role. We can't wait to meet you!

To manage the nursery and associated childcare provision within Once Upon a Time Day Nurseries policies and procedures, Local Authority Policies and procedures and all relevant legislation. To create a safe, warm and stimulating environment for all those who use Once Upon a Time services. To work as part of a team to assist in providing a safe, secure and stimulating environment for children. To work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, carers and other multi professionals. To be committed to ensuring safeguarding and creating an inclusive environment. Main Responsibilities: Children’s care, learning and play Support practitioners in meeting the needs of the individual children and families, ensuring children’s basic needs are always met, including good hygiene routines, nappies, meals encouraging good nutrition, planning and assessment etc To assist the staff team in setting up a safe and stimulating environment for children, ensuring a child centred environment providing a play-based approach to children’s learning Promote positive attitudes and behaviour at all times by providing a non-discriminatory environment which values and respects each child and family, ensuring an inclusive and safe environment having regard for SEN and safeguarding procedures and legislation Encourage parental involvement within the nursery, including parents consultations, events, and using parents as partners in their child’s learning and liaising with parents daily Health and safety: To be responsible for reporting accidents or health and safety issues and be conscientious of risks that may arise which may cause harm to children To implement and ensure health and safety guidelines and checks and adhere Once Upon a Time’s policies and procedures, including but not limited to on-going cleaning and sterilising duties within the setting, to reduce the spread of infection Staff: Effectively leading and supporting all nursery staff, students and voluntary workers. Ensuring a good level of supervision and support with their daily duties, identifying training and development needs, through individual supervisions, appraisals, observations etc. This may also include disciplinary meetings To lead/ organise staff, room and planning meetings (these will be out of nursery hours) To support the settings appointed persons in their role and taking on that role in their absence such as SENCO, Behaviour management coordinator To take part in recruitment and to support a team of staff to meet statutory ratio’s an contingency staffing where appropriate, and support a staff team in the appropriate skills, qualifications, experiences and qualities, ensuring the nursery is staffed to the required levels at all times General: To be responsible for the day to day running of the nursery To implement all of Once Upon a Time’s policies and procedures in all aspects of the nursery and other childcare services, and to review and develop them on an annual basis in line with relevant current legislation To ensure Welfare Requirements of the setting are maintained at all times and ensuring acceptable standards of practice that meets Ofsted criteria including Health and Safety and safeguarding, within the nursery environment General administrative duties associated with the running of the setting such as maintaining records on the children and their families, inventories, personal records, producing reports, writing letters, ordering supplies etc. To work collaboratively with colleagues to help support the development of the children within your care, guiding and sharing good practice, making sure that the nursery has a strong, reliable and consistent team Organising nursery events such as parents’ evenings, fete, annual trips, festivals and special events, that involve parents and carers (these may be out of nursery hours) To ensure the implementation of the EYFS curriculum for all children aged 0-5 years, and monitor how it is delivered To develop the setting by involving yourself and staff team in projects and programmes some of which will be initiated by the Local Authority To work collaboratively with outside agencies, to maintain effective relationships, providing services to the nursery, children and families, liaising with the Local Authority, Ofsted and other multi-agency professionals associated with the nursery and adhering LA policies and procedures and guidance To maintain an effective parent liaison system in order to work in partnership with parents/carers To oversee the efficient upkeep of the nursery, ensuring regular checks and maintenance of equipment, furniture and fittings Assisting in the collection, recording and banking of fees together with managing a budget and petty cash To monitor occupancy, reviewing numbers of children attending and following up enquiries promptly to ensure maximum capacity levels are maintained at all times. Assisting with the marketing, fundraising and advertising of the nursery to ensure the nursery runs to its full capacity and remains profitable You may be required to cover at another Once Upon a Time setting You may be required to work extra hours due to staff shortages, this will be repaid back using time-in-lieu at a time which is suitable to the nursery Qualifications: Proven experience in a nursery or childcare setting is essential. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. Proficient communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Experience working with children in various age groups is highly desirable. A level 3 or above qualification in Ealy Years Ability to drive initiatives that improve nursery operations and foster a positive learning environment. Join our team as a Nursery Manager and contribute to shaping the future of young minds in a supportive and enriching atmosphere.

Skilled Worker visa sponsoring Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: 39 hours per week Salary: £38,200 per annum Job Purpose: The Shop Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the retail flower shop, managing the retail team, ensuring a high level of customer service, and assisting with inventory, display, and sales activities. This role ensures that the store functions efficiently, maintains visual standards, and delivers a quality shopping experience for customers.

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Second Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! What will I be doing? • Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly., • Leading shifts and taking ownership in the absence of the Head Chef., • Adhering to the highest standards, including cleanliness and organising deep cleans., • Training the team alongside the Head Chef., • Completing all prep as required and taking responsibility for your workstation., • Work collaboratively in a team alongside the wider team. What are we looking for? • Someone with previous experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment., • Someone with a good command of English., • An excellent communicator who enjoys being part of a team!, • Someone who is willing to work weekends. What’s on offer: • Working with a fantastic team in a fun environment, • A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late!, • There's loads of opportunities to progress to a Head Chef role as we have really ambitious expansion plans!, • A competitive hourly rate including bonuses., • Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service, • Full time hours - around 40 hours per week with all overtime paid for., • Holiday paid in days off or in cash., • Training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities!, • Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends., • Fun staff parties - we close the shops so we are all able to join together!, • Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team. As a key part of the kitchen staff, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. Your main duties will include washing dishes, cleaning kitchen equipment, and ensuring all work areas are tidy and safe. This is a full-time position with opportunities to grow within a busy and friendly kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities: • Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment, • Keep the kitchen clean and organised, • Assist with basic food prep and waste disposal when needed, • Follow health and safety regulations at all times

We are a takeaway located on a football ground, and preferably need someone who is familiar with kitchen and serving customers. We need someone who is very punctual and confident to be front of house.

Job description Do you have a passion for creating beautiful brows, lashes and facials? Join our stunning high end and modern Beauty Lounge in the heart of Battersea, a 5 minute walk from Clapham Junction Station. We are seeking an experienced Brow Technician to join our amazing team! What we offer: • A gorgeous modern, contemporary and heated/air conditioned beauty lounge, • Friendly and supportive team, • Flexible work hours, • Fully equipped and professional workspace, • Discounted treatments, • Career progression, • Team socials, • Safe work environment, • Staff kitchen with seating area What we're looking for: • A fully qualified beauty therapist / beautician who has a minimum of 2 years experience within the beauty field, • MUST be able to wax or thread, map, shape, tint and laminate eyebrows, • Be able to perform lash lifts / extensions, • Be able to carry out facials / be willing to learn, • Engage with clients to understand their preferences and provide tailored recommendations, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Able to retain clientele, • Outgoing personality, engaging proactively with clients, ensuring they feel welcome and relaxed, • High standards of grooming, hygiene and presentation at all times, • To be reliable, punctual and professional at all times, • To ensure a clean and sanitary work environment by following sterilisation and disinfection protocols, • To assist with cleanliness of the salon, • Handle client enquiries and feedback in a professional manner to enhance customer experience and maintain salons 5* reputation Responsibilities: • Provide exceptional customer service by greeting clients warmly and addressing their needs., • Utilize strong communication skills to explain beauty treatments and procedures clearly., • Perform eyebrow and eyelash application with precision and care., • Maintain a clean and organized workspace to ensure a pleasant experience for clients., • Stay updated on beauty trends and techniques to offer the best services possible., • Assist with content creation Please provide examples of your work/link to your social media for us to assess your suitability for the role.

Lead and supervise front-of-house staff during service. Delegate responsibilities, manage shift schedules, and ensure that team performance meets operational and customer service standards. Maintain high levels of guest satisfaction by managing service flow, ensuring prompt and friendly service, and resolving complaints effectively. Oversee daily floor operations, including opening and closing procedures, cleanliness, table setups, and visual presentation. Support the onboarding of new staff members and conduct on-the-job training to maintain high service quality and team consistency. Ensure full adherence to health and safety regulations and food hygiene standards. Monitor usage levels, manage inventory, and place restocking orders to ensure availability of essential service items. Assist with daily reporting and staff performance reviews. Provide feedback and operational updates to senior management.

Job Opportunity: Chef Join our passionate team and make a difference! Position: Café Cook Hours: 35 hours per week. Location: Earlsfield, SW17 Are you a skilled cook with a passion for fresh, high-quality food? We are looking for a motivated Café Chef to join our team and contribute to our social enterprise, providing excellent customer service and workplace opportunities. About the Role As a Café Chef, you will prepare and serve freshly made breakfasts, Brunch, light lunches, cakes, and snacks. You’ll work closely with the owners to maintain a high standard of food quality and customer experience. Your role will also include supporting the development of menu ideas and maintaining kitchen hygiene standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and serve fresh, high-quality breakfast, lunch, and snack options for eat-in and takeaway customers. Cook to order in a fast-paced café environment while maintaining excellent presentation and taste. Engage with customers, responding to feedback to enhance their experience. Assist in menu planning and introducing new dishes to attract customers and boost revenue. Maintain high hygiene standards, ensuring all areas, including fridges and freezers, are kept clean and well-organized. Monitor and record fridge and freezer temperatures daily. Ensure proper food handling, storage, and rotation according to food hygiene regulations. Minimise food wastage and keep track of inventory. Maintain and report issues with kitchen equipment to the Owners. Comply with all Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations. Person Specification: Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a café, restaurant, canteen, or pub kitchen. Strong cooking skills with a flair for high-quality food preparation. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A proactive and motivated approach, with the ability to work under pressure. A positive, customer-focused attitude with a passion for food. Good time management and the ability to multitask effectively. Desirable: Food Safety & Hygiene and Understanding Allergens qualifications. Personal Qualities: A results-driven approach with a commitment to high standards. A collaborative team player who supports colleagues and contributes to a positive workplace. Customer-focused, professional, and proactive in problem-solving. Eager to learn and take advantage of development opportunities. Why Join Us? Work in a friendly and supportive team with a strong community focus. · If you’re ready to bring your Chef skills to Toast Stores and be part of something fresh and exciting, we’d love to hear from you!