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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    2 months ago
    £30000–£32000 yearly
    Full-time
    South Croydon

    Are you a passionate hospitality professional ready to advance your career? We are seeking a dynamic and hands-on Assistant Manager to join our bustling pub and support its daily operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong commitment to customer service and operational excellence. Working closely with the General Manager, you will play a crucial role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for all guests, ensuring smooth operations, and delivering an exceptional experience. Key Responsibilities: • Support the General Manager across all aspects of pub operations., • Lead, train, and inspire our team to provide outstanding service., • Uphold high standards of cleanliness, safety, and presentation throughout the venue., • Professionally address customer queries and resolve any issues that may arise., • Assist with comprehensive stock control, ordering processes, and cash management., • Contribute to driving sales and achieving business targets. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience in a supervisory or assistant management role within the hospitality sector., • Demonstrated strong leadership and effective communication skills., • A proactive, hands-on approach coupled with a positive and enthusiastic attitude., • Ability to thrive and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment., • A solid understanding of health & safety regulations and licensing laws. What We Offer: • A competitive salary package, enhanced with tips and bonus opportunities., • Significant opportunities for career development and progression within our growing company., • Enjoy staff discounts and various perks., • A supportive, friendly, and vibrant working environment.

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  • Cook
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    Cook
    23 hours ago
    Full-time
    London

    Job Overview We’re looking for a reliable and skilled Shawarma Cook to join our team. A new small shawarma shop is being opened in Balham next to the station. You’ll be responsible for preparing, cooking, and assembling high-quality shawarma and fresh cut chips, while maintaining excellent hygiene and food safety standards. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and marinate meats (chicken, lamb, beef) according to recipes, • Operate and manage shawarma rotisserie equipment safely, • Slice and assemble shawarma wraps and loaded chips, • Prepare sauces, salads, and side items, • Ensure food is cooked, stored, and handled properly, • Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, prep areas, and equipment, • Monitor stock levels and report shortages, • Follow all health and safety regulations, • Be friendly when interacting with customers Requirements • Right to work in the UK, • Fluent in English, • Previous experience as a cook or in a fast-paced kitchen (shawarma experience preferred), • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards, • Ability to work under pressure and during busy hours, • Good teamwork and communication skills, • Flexible availability (including evenings and weekends) Preferred Skills • Experience with Middle Eastern cuisine, • Knife skills and meat preparation experience, • Ability to multitask efficiently What We Offer • Competitive pay, • Staff meals, • Friendly and supportive work environment

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  • Work From Home – Paid Research
    Work From Home – Paid Research
    3 days ago
    Part-time
    London

    Research Tribe is a completely free service that connects people like you with remote opportunities to take part in market research. You could become a mystery shopper, product tester or simply share your opinion through paid surveys, focus groups and more. We work with many leading market research companies and brands. They want to hear your thoughts and will reward you with a variety of incentives including cash, vouchers, products, gifts, experiences and prizes. • Mystery Shopping, • Product Testing, • Focus Groups, • Surveys & More There is never any obligation to take part as you choose the opportunities you're interested in and complete them at times convenient for you, so it's perfect for everyone (especially if you're looking for flexible entry level, part time, temporary, evening, weekend or seasonal work with an immediate start and no experience). It's not a suitable replacement for a job, however it's a great way to work from home and earn additional income. Getting started is easy, simply click 'Apply Now’ and register on our website so we can keep you updated with suitable opportunities by email – it takes under 60 seconds. ... Research Tribe members come from a variety of work backgrounds including admin, customer service, accounts, finance, retail, IT, recruitment, human resources (HR), social care, cleaning, driving, NHS and local council. Whether you’re a student, apprentice, graduate, trainee, administrator, accountant, payroll assistant, sales executive, personal assistant (PA), business analyst, account manager, business analyst, receptionist, school teacher, chef, waiter, office worker or night shift warehouse operative - you’ll be in great company!

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  • Part Time Degrees in Business Management
    Part Time Degrees in Business Management
    6 days ago
    £14000 yearly
    Part-time
    Croydon

    Role Overview: Are you looking to transition into a corporate management career but feel held back by a lack of formal qualifications? We are seeking ambitious career-changers and aspiring managers to join our BSc (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year course for the 2026/2027 intake. This is a structured professional pathway designed to take you from entry-level to a BSc (Hons) Business Management level. This role is specifically designed for those who prefer "learning by doing" and require a flexible schedule to balance other commitments. What the Program Offers: • Annual Training Subsidy: Participants receive a cost-of-living stipend of up to £14,000+ per year (eligibility dependent) to support them during their professional development., • Structured Progression: You will start with a Foundation Year designed to build core business competencies before moving into advanced management modules., • Flexible Working Hours: The program is designed with flexibility in mind, requiring only 2 days of "in-person" attendance per week, allowing you to maintain your current lifestyle., • Developing foundational knowledge in Business Operations and Finance., • Analysing market trends and organisational behavior., • Collaborating on team projects and leadership case studies., • Education Level: This program is specifically funded for individuals who do not already hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher. Please do not apply if you have already completed a degree-level qualification., • Experience: We value "Life Experience" over academic history. If you have worked in retail, hospitality, or general labor, your transferable skills are exactly what we want., • Age: This program is specifically focused on individuals aged 21 and over looking for a fresh start., • Commitment: Must be able to commit to 2 days of scheduled development per week., • Initial Screening: A 10-minute call to check your background., • Assessment: A simple diagnostic to ensure you are ready for the Foundation Year.

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  • Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    18 days ago
    £30000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    Thornton Heath

    JOB TITLE: Bar /Restaurant Manager – Mzuri Lounge (Afro-Caribbean Venue) LOCATION: London (On-site) SALARY: £30,000 – £38,000 + Performance Bonus JOB TYPE: Full-time, Permanent About Mzuri Mzuri Lounge is a premium Afro-Caribbean hospitality venue focused on delivering high-quality food, exceptional drinks, and a vibrant customer experience. We are building a strong team and are looking for a hands-on Bar Manager to lead and take ownership of our bar operations. The Role As Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the bar, ensuring excellent service, strong team leadership, and tight control of stock and costs. This is a key role with real responsibility and the opportunity to grow with the business. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily bar operations from opening to closing Lead, train, and manage bar staff Create staff rotas aligned to business demand Maintain high standards of drink quality and service Manage stock, ordering, and supplier relationships Control wastage and maintain strong gross profit margins Deliver an excellent customer experience Support events, DJs, and busy service periods Ensure compliance with licensing and health & safety regulations Requirements Proven experience as a Bar Manager or Assistant Manager ready to step up Experience in a busy bar, lounge, or nightlife environment Strong leadership and team management skills Good understanding of stock control and cost management Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced setting Professional, reliable, and well-presented Personal Licence (Preferred) Holding a valid Personal Licence is preferred Candidates without one must be willing to obtain it Salary & Benefits £30,000 – £38,000 depending on experience Performance-based monthly bonus (linked to revenue and cost control) Opportunity to grow with the business Working Hours Day, evening, and weekend shifts required Monday off (fixed day off) Friday and Saturday availability is essential Flexibility based on business needs Trial Shift Requirement Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a paid trial shift prior to any offer being made. This will allow both the candidate and Mzuri to assess suitability for the role in a real working environment. How to Apply Please apply with your CV and a short note including: Your relevant experience Your availability Whether you hold a Personal Licence Screening Questions Do you hold a valid Personal Licence? (Yes / No / Willing to obtain) How many years of bar management experience do you have? Have you worked in a high-volume bar or nightlife venue?

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  • Butcher Manager
    Butcher Manager
    1 month ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Morden

    We are looking for a motivated, experienced and hands-on Butcher’s Shop Manager to lead day-to-day operations at The Meat Stop, a growing butcher shop with a strong reputation for quality, service and innovation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is confident in both butchery and management, and who can drive the business forward. Key Responsibilities Butchery & Product Quality Carry out skilled butchery: cutting, trimming, deboning and preparing meats to shop standards. Maintain high levels of quality control, product display and stock rotation. Ensure all food safety, hygiene and HACCP procedures are followed. Shop Operations Oversee daily shop opening, closing, cleanliness and organisation. Manage stock levels, place supplier orders and reduce waste. Handle cashing up, EPOS entries and daily reporting. Team Leadership Supervise and support staff, including training, rota planning and performance management. Maintain a positive, efficient working environment. Lead by example with strong customer service and professional standards. Customer Service Greet and assist customers, handle special requests, and manage complaints professionally. Support in building strong customer relationships and improving overall shop experience. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with UK food safety legislation, allergens, hygiene and record-keeping. Maintain accurate documentation: temperature logs, cleaning schedules, HACCP checks, and deliveries. ✅ Requirements Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in butchery (shop or commercial). Previous supervisory or management experience (preferred). Strong knowledge of meat cuts, preparation and portioning. Good understanding of food safety standards and HACCP. Organised, reliable, and able to work independently. Strong communication and customer-facing skills.

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  • Production Operative
    Production Operative
    1 month ago
    £24000–£25000 yearly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    Production Assistant - FULL TIME Location: Croydon, South London Salary: £25,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-17:00 Working arrangement: On-site only. This is not a remote role and the successful candidate must be able to attend the Croydon location daily. Eligibility: UK work permit required Holiday entitlement: 28 days per year inclusive of bank holidays and company closures We are looking for a reliable and motivated Production Assistant to join our team in Croydon. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in producing high-quality work, and has a strong eye for detail. The successful candidate will support day-to-day production operations, helping to ensure that products are prepared, finished, packed, and handled accurately and efficiently. This role requires someone who can work well independently when needed, while also contributing positively as part of a wider team. Key responsibilities: • Assist with daily production tasks to ensure orders are completed accurately and on time., • Prepare, handle, assemble, pack, and check products to a high standard., • Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient working environment., • Carry out quality checks and ensure all items meet required standards before dispatch., • Support stock handling, replenishment, and movement of materials within the production area., • Follow internal processes and procedures carefully, with a strong focus on consistency and accuracy., • Work closely with colleagues to meet daily production targets and deadlines., • Help with general operational duties as required to support the smooth running of the department. Candidate profile: • Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment is essential., • Experience in a production or manufacturing environment is preferred., • Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of accuracy., • Self-motivated, dependable, and proactive in approach., • Able to work independently and manage workload effectively., • A strong team player with a positive attitude and willingness to support others., • Embroidery experience is preferred, but not essential., • Able to follow instructions carefully and work efficiently under pressure. What we are looking for: We are seeking someone with a strong work ethic, a practical hands-on attitude, and a commitment to quality. This role would suit a candidate who enjoys being busy, takes ownership of their work, and can be trusted to carry out tasks with care and consistency. If you are organised, hardworking, and looking for a stable on-site role within a production environment, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV and application to: info @ tillfield. com

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  • Kitchen Crew Lead
    Kitchen Crew Lead
    2 months ago
    £14–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    Beckenham

    Sweet Jerk is all about good food, good vibes, and real Caribbean flavour. We serve tasty, feel-good food fast — not fancy, just proper flavour done right. We’ve been open in Beckenham for just over a year and we’re growing fast — with big plans to open more sites. This is your chance to join a team that’s building something special and help shape how our kitchens run. The Role We’re looking for a Kitchen Crew Lead — someone who’s worked in a busy kitchen and knows how to run a smooth shift. If you’ve led or trained others in places like Nando’s, Wingstop, Five Guys, or McDonald’s, this will feel familiar. You’ll be the one keeping the kitchen organised, supporting your crew, and making sure every meal hits Sweet Jerk standards. You’ll also help new starters learn the ropes, keep on top of prep, and make sure the kitchen always runs clean, safe, and smooth. Key Responsibilities • Lead and motivate the back-of-house team to deliver high-quality, consistent food at speed., • Manage prep levels, ticket times, and service flow for smooth, efficient operation., • Train and develop team members to follow Sweet Jerk standards in quality, safety, and presentation., • Oversee daily stock checks, par levels, and deliveries, keeping waste low and efficiency high., • Ensure food-safety, SFBB logs, and hygiene standards are met at all times., • Support rota planning, shift cover, and clear communication with the front-of-house team., • Jump on the line when needed — lead by example and bring positive energy to every shift. What We’re Looking For ✅ 2 + years’ experience in a fast-paced kitchen. ✅ 1 + year in a supervisory or management role (e.g. Kitchen Crew Lead, BOH Supervisor, Shift Leader, Assistant Manager). ✅ Strong organisational skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure. ✅ A natural motivator who builds positive team culture. ✅ Flexibility to work evenings and weekends. ✅ A passion for Caribbean food, culture, and customer experience. Why You’ll Love Working at Sweet Jerk ⭐ We’re building a brand from the ground up — you’ll help shape it. ⭐ Big opportunities for growth as we open more restaurants. ⭐ Supportive, family-style team culture (we call our team Jerk Stars). ⭐ Great food, great people, and plenty of good vibes. ⭐ Free staff meals and training provided. How to Apply If you’re a natural leader who loves a fast-paced kitchen and wants to help grow something fresh, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a short message telling us why you’d be a great fit for Sweet Jerk Job Type: Full-time Application question(s): • What experience do you have with Caribbean cuisine, and if none, what interests you in working with it?, • Are you available to work evenings and weekends? Experience: Kitchen management: 1 year (preferred)

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  • Nail Technician
    Nail Technician
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Sutton

    Job Title: Nail Technician (Chair Rental Opportunity) Location: Busy Afro Hair Salon (High Footfall Area) Rent: from £35 per day About the Opportunity: We are offering an exciting opportunity for a talented and motivated Nail Technician to join our vibrant Afro hair salon located in a high-traffic area with excellent walk-in potential. This is a chair rental position, ideal for a self-employed professional looking to grow their own client base while benefiting from consistent footfall. What’s Included: • Dedicated nail technician workspace, • Two pedicure massage chairs, • Shelving, storage, and working area provided, • Professional salon environment with established clientele flow, • High visibility location with strong walk-in customer opportunities Key Responsibilities: • Provide high-quality nail services including manicures, pedicures, gel, acrylics, and nail art, • Maintain a clean, hygienic, and organised workspace, • Deliver excellent customer service and build strong client relationships, • Manage your own bookings, pricing, and client base, • Stay up to date with nail trends and techniques Ideal Candidate: • Qualified and experienced Nail Technician, • Self-employed or willing to operate independently, • Passionate about beauty and customer care, • Reliable, professional, and motivated to grow their business, • Able to attract and retain clients Why Join Us? • Low daily rent (from £35) with high earning potential, • Busy salon environment with constant footfall, • Opportunity to build and expand your personal brand, • Supportive and friendly team atmosphere If you’re looking for a space to grow your nail business in a lively and professional salon, we’d love to hear from you!

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