Cafe bar staff jobs in LondonCreate job alerts

Bartender - Alma Nine Elms Alma is launching its first full all-day dining restaurant in Nine Elms, and we’re looking for a strong Bartender to join the opening team. Founded in Barnes in 2016, Alma has grown into a recognised London brunch brand. Nine Elms is our boldest site yet: an all-day restaurant built around elevated brunch, great coffee, a serious juice bar, and a proper food & bar offer that carries through into the evening. Opening in the coming weeks, this is a chance to join the team from day one and be part of establishing a bar operation built on strong drinks service, good energy and genuine hospitality. Working closely with the management team, you will play an important role in delivering a bar experience that is organised, consistent and welcoming. We’re looking for someone who is confident behind the bar, works well under pressure, and takes real pride in service. You should be comfortable in a busy environment, have a strong hospitality mindset, and know how to keep standards high while keeping the atmosphere right. What you’ll be doing • Preparing and serving drinks to a high standard, • Supporting smooth day-to-day bar service, • Keeping the bar clean, stocked and well organised, • Delivering warm, professional service to guests, • Working closely with the floor team to keep service flowing, • Helping maintain high standards across drinks, presentation and cleanliness, • Speaking confidently about the wine list and helping guests make the right choice What we’re looking for • Experience working behind a busy bar, • Confidence making and serving drinks in a fast-paced environment, • A strong hospitality mindset and good guest awareness, • A hands-on, reliable approach and good energy on shift, • Someone who wants to be part of an important opening and grow with the business What we offer: • Competitive pay plus strong TRONC, • Staff food and coffee provided on shift, • Enrolment into the company pension scheme, • Real opportunity for professional progression as Alma grows, • The chance to be part of an important new opening from day one If you want to join the opening team and help shape Alma’s first restaurant bar, we’d like to hear from you.

Job Overview: We are seeking a versatile and professional Lead Bartender & Barista to join our vibrant, multicultural team. The ideal candidate will be a "triple threat": an expert in craft cocktails, a skilled barista, and a champion of customer satisfaction. You will be responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere, from pouring perfect latte art in the morning to shaking premium cocktails at night. This role is perfect for a hospitality pro who thrives in a diverse environment and prides themselves on high service standards. For inquiries or to apply directly, please contact us. Responsibilities: Prepare and serve a full range of specialty coffees (latte art, dialing-in) and expert cocktails (classic and signature) to company standards. • Greet customers warmly, take complex drink orders accurately, and deliver them promptly., • Ensure all beverages are prepared safely, adhering to food safety and responsible alcohol serving policies., • Maintain a clean, organized bar and coffee station throughout your shift., • Manage cash register operations, process payments, and handle tips professionally., • Monitor guest behavior to ensure a safe environment and prevent over-serving., • Restock bar and coffee supplies to ensure the station is mission-ready for busy periods., • Barista Proficiency: Proven ability to operate espresso machinery and steam milk to professional standards., • Strong knowledge of food safety, • Excellent communication skills to engage positively with a global variety of guests., • Basic maths for efficient transactions and stock management., • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining a friendly, professional "front-of-house" personality.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Barista with bartending experience to join our passionate team at The River Restaurant by Gordon Ramsay at the iconic Savoy Hotel. The River Restaurant by Gordon Ramsay is a beautifully classic, yet stylish and relaxed all-day dining restaurant in the heart of The Savoy, London. The River Restaurant showcases the very best shellfish and seafood the UK has to offer. From fresh oysters, ceviche and caviar served at the centre-piece raw bar, to an incredible à la carte menu including butter baked cod, grilled lobster and whole dayboat fish. With panoramic views across the River Thames and Victoria Embankment Gardens, The River Restaurant blends The Savoy’s glorious architecture with a light and polished interior, designed by world renowned designer Russell Sage. What you do as a Barista: • Craft delicious espresso-based drinks and specialty coffees with care and consistency, • Deliver exceptional customer service in a fast-paced, welcoming environment, • Keep the café clean, organized, and inviting, • Support your teammates and contribute to a positive workplace culture, • Maintain high standards for quality, presentation, and hygiene, • What’s in it for you:, • Competitive Pay Rate, • A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in Restaurants and on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses, • 30% discount for your Friends & Family in Restaurants and on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses, • Employees can instantly access up to 50% of basic wages earned before payday via Stream, • Refer a Friend Scheme - earn between £250 to £1000 when referring a friend to work with us (T&Cs apply), • Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally, • Progress your career through a multi-site and multi-brand, best in class global restaurant group, • Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energising and professional restaurant environment, • Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotel, • MYNDUP - our wellbeing partner where our teams can access up to 2 hours anonymous support a month, fully funded by GRR, for everything from mental health & wellbeing, to counselling or therapy sessions, life & career coaching and more, • If you have a natural ease with guests, a love for hospitality and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you., • We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process., • At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense.

Join our dynamic team at a very popular Japanese cafe and cocktail bar. We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to contribute to our vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, where you can develop your hospitality skills. Key Responsibilities: • Crafting a variety of delicious coffee, tea, and other beverages., • Providing exceptional and friendly customer service with an engaging approach., • Serving food and drinks to customers efficiently and accurately., • Maintaining cleanliness and tidiness in all cafe and bar areas., • Contributing to a positive and inviting environment for all guests. We are looking for individuals who possess: • A passion for hospitality and a genuine love for connecting with people., • Eagerness to learn and grow within the role., • Prior experience is a plus, but not essential, as comprehensive training will be provided. Embark on a new work journey with us and enjoy a staff discount on our delicious offerings!

Do you love to make every guest feel special? Looking for a career where you can work your way up? Fantastic, it looks like you are our perfect waiter / waitress. We are looking for wonderful wait staff, who can always put a smile on customers faces and wait staff who love working with fresh wholesome produce. At Granger & Co we are different here's what we give our fabulous wait staff: • A real work-life balance - the role allows flexibility in hours, • Working in people-focused teams who share their passion for fresh everyday food, • After two years of employment, an additional day of holiday per year of service., • Access to hundreds of perks and discounts via Hospitality Rewards memberships, along with wellbeing support & GP access., • All meals are included while you’re at work; which are fresh and wholesome., • A generous 50% staff discount at all four Granger & Co. restaurants., • Access to our training calendar – offering both support and guidance., • Enhanced Maternity Pay (subject to eligibility). Experienced wait staff are what we’re gunning for but we also value: • Natural talent – we want people-people, • An inspiring waiter or waitress who raises the bar in customer service, • A passionate approachable individual We serve classic, freshly prepared, healthy & natural food right through from busy bustling breakfasts to cosy evening candlelit dinners. Across all five of our restaurants we demonstrate a family approach to nurturing our wait staff and wanting to see them progress and succeed in our business. About Granger & Co. Over 25 years ago, in a sunny little corner cafe in Sydney, the global phenomenon of avocado toast and ricotta hotcakes first began. Self-taught Aussie cook Bill Granger opened his first ever café serving simple fresh flavours and light, healthy plates. Bill quickly earned himself a reputation for his original approach to dining - communal tables and lazy weekend breakfasts. He was declared by the New York Times as “the egg master of Sydney". Our Diversity & Inclusion Statement We strive to promote a working environment which values employees as individuals, an environment which encourages diversity and inclusion and appreciates the business benefits these principles bring. We are committed to allowing you to reach your maximum potential through providing opportunities for you to learn and develop. We want you to be proud of working for Granger & Co.’s and we want to be proud of our team.

Runner – Qinwan Café – The Chancery Rosewood Location: Mayfair, London Job Type: Full-time Salary: from £27,000 – £29,000 per year (depending on experience) About Qinwan Café Qinwan Café is an exciting new café concept opening within The Chancery Rosewood. The café offers a refined yet welcoming environment, serving exceptional coffee, teas, and a curated selection of ice cream, patisseries, dates, and sandwiches. We are looking for energetic and motivated Runners to join our opening team and support the delivery of a seamless and high-quality guest experience. Role Overview As a Runner, you will play a key support role within the front-of-house team, ensuring food and beverages are delivered quickly, efficiently, and to the highest standards. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in hospitality and gain experience in a fast-paced, luxury café environment. Key Responsibilities Service Support • Deliver food and beverages from the kitchen and bar to guests promptly, • Ensure all dishes are presented correctly before serving, • Assist waiters and baristas during service to maintain smooth operations, • Clear and reset tables efficiently Guest Experience • Maintain a positive and professional presence on the floor, • Interact with guests in a friendly and courteous manner, • Respond to basic guest requests and communicate with the team when needed Operational Support • Support opening and closing duties, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of service areas, • Ensure trays, stations, and equipment are stocked and ready, • Assist in maintaining a smooth workflow during busy periods Requirements Experience • Previous experience in hospitality is beneficial but not essential, • A willingness to learn and develop within the industry Skills & Attributes • Positive attitude and strong work ethic, • Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure, • Good communication and teamwork skills, • High energy and proactive approach, • Attention to detail Additional Requirements • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays, • Professional presentation and positive attitude, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment What We Offer • Competitive salary, • Opportunity to be part of an exciting new opening, • Training and development opportunities, • Career progression within hospitality, • Staff meals on duty, • Supportive and team-focused environment Schedule Full-time position with shift-based scheduling based on operational needs.

Do you love to make every guest feel special? Looking for a career where you can work your way up? Fantastic, it looks like you are our perfect waiter / waitress. We are looking for wonderful wait staff, who can always put a smile on customers faces and wait staff who love working with fresh wholesome produce. At Granger & Co we are different here's what we give our fabulous wait staff: • A real work-life balance - the role allows flexibility in hours, • Working in people-focused teams who share their passion for fresh everyday food, • After two years of employment, an additional day of holiday per year of service., • Access to hundreds of perks and discounts via Hospitality Rewards memberships, along with wellbeing support & GP access., • All meals are included while you’re at work; which are fresh and wholesome., • A generous 50% staff discount at all four Granger & Co. restaurants., • Access to our training calendar – offering both support and guidance., • Enhanced Maternity Pay (subject to eligibility). Experienced wait staff are what we’re gunning for but we also value: • Natural talent – we want people-people, • An inspiring waiter or waitress who raises the bar in customer service, • A passionate approachable individual We serve classic, freshly prepared, healthy & natural food right through from busy bustling breakfasts to cosy evening candlelit dinners. Across all five of our restaurants we demonstrate a family approach to nurturing our wait staff and wanting to see them progress and succeed in our business. About Granger & Co. Over 25 years ago, in a sunny little corner cafe in Sydney, the global phenomenon of avocado toast and ricotta hotcakes first began. Self-taught Aussie cook Bill Granger opened his first ever café serving simple fresh flavours and light, healthy plates. Bill quickly earned himself a reputation for his original approach to dining - communal tables and lazy weekend breakfasts. He was declared by the New York Times as “the egg master of Sydney". Our Diversity & Inclusion Statement We strive to promote a working environment which values employees as individuals, an environment which encourages diversity and inclusion and appreciates the business benefits these principles bring. We are committed to allowing you to reach your maximum potential through providing opportunities for you to learn and develop. We want you to be proud of working for Granger & Co.’s and we want to be proud of our team.

Babylon 76-78, a vibrant Cafe-Bar-Restaurant, is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Waiting Staff to join our dynamic team. We have opportunities for both part-time and full-time roles. As a key member of our front-of-house team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our guests, ensuring a memorable dining experience. We are looking for individuals who are: • Friendly and approachable, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all., • Hardworking and efficient, thriving in a fast-paced environment., • Passionate about delivering great customer service and exceeding expectations. In return, we offer a supportive work environment and attractive benefits, including: • Free food during shifts, • 30% discount for friends and family, • 28 days paid holiday If you are eager to contribute to a lively cafe-bar-restaurant and possess a strong commitment to service, we would love to hear from you.

As a Barista, you will prepare drinks to specification and support service across wine, cocktails, coffee, and service beverages. Key Responsibilities • • Preparing drinks to specification and quality standards, • • Supporting service to both bar and floor, • • Maintaining organisation and cleanliness behind the bar, • • Assisting with stock, prep, and service setup, • • Engaging positively and professionally with guests, • Able to work rotating shift patterns which includes earlies and lates About You • • Minimum 1 year bar or hospitality experience preferred, • • Interest in coffee and café service, • • Strong organisation and teamwork skills, • • Positive and professional attitude, • • Comfortable working in fast-paced services Salary & Benefits • • Up to £16 per hour (a combination of basic salary and service charge), • • Industry-leading staff perks Equality Statement Buvette London is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.

Barista/Bartender – Clubhouse host (House of Racquet) The Role The Barista/Bartender plays a key part in bringing House of Racquet to life each day. You are often the first welcome and the last goodbye, helping shape how members and guests experience the club. This is a people-focused role built around great service, high-quality coffee and a calm, welcoming environment. You’ll work closely with the front-of-house team, coaches and managers to keep the club running smoothly, especially during busy periods. Excellent coffee matters and so does how people feel while they’re here. Key Responsibilities 1. Creating a Warm Club Atmosphere • Opening and/or closing the café and clubhouse in line with agreed procedures and shift rotation, • Welcome members and guests in a friendly, genuine way, • Build rapport with regulars and help new visitors feel comfortable, • Stay aware of the space and step in when someone needs support, • Represent House of Racquet’s values through everyday interactions, • Serve alcohol responsibly in line with licensing requirements and club procedures, escalating any concerns to the Duty Manager, • Follow food safety, hygiene and health & safety procedures at all times, including incident reporting where required 2. Delivering High-Quality Coffee & HospitalityService • Set up, dial in and adjust the coffee machine and grinder throughout the day, • Prepare consistently excellent coffee and drinks to a high standard, • Manage orders efficiently while staying calm and personable, • Maintain cleanliness, presentation and hygiene of the café area, • Restock supplies and reset the bar during quieter moments 3. Working as Part of the Club Team • Support front-of-house staff, managers and coaches during busy periods, • Communicate clearly and positively under pressure, • Step in to help teammates without being asked when needed, • Contribute to a respectful, supportive team environment 4. Taking Ownership of the Space • Treat the café and club as a space you’re proud of, • Notice when something isn’t right and fix or flag it quickly, • Help maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment, • Leave each shift with the space in better shape than you found it 5. Protecting the House of Racquet Experience • Stay present and engaged with guests (phones away in service areas), • Prioritise people and experience over rushing tasks, • Share feedback or issues with managers to keep improving standards Who We’re Looking For Please note, barista experience is required for this role, particularly working with high-end espresso machines and grinders that require regular calibration and adjustment throughout the day. We are looking for someone who: • Is confident using a commercial coffee machine and grinder equipment, • Has experience of making a range of hot drinks in a cafe environment, • Is comfortable making and serving basic alcoholic cocktails, • Enjoys working with people and creating a welcoming atmosphere, • Is calm, reliable and professional under pressure, • Takes pride in quality and attention to detail, • Works well as part of a team, • On-site role at House of Racquet, Kings Cross (London), • Hourly, on-site role with shifts scheduled on a rota basis, • Mixology / bar experience desirable, • Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (required or willingness to obtain)., • Up to date First aid certificate a bonus, • DBS check required (role subject to satisfactory clearance), • Hospitality experience is a plus but the right attitude and care for people are essential., • Shifts include mornings, evenings and weekends but are available on rotation to ensure fair time-off throughout the month., • Opening and closing the club in line with agreed procedures, • £13.85 p/hr, • Full training provided As a Barista, you play a big role in making that happen every day - through great coffee, great service and the way people feel when they walk through the door. House of Racquet is proud to be an inclusive, people-first workplace and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

CDP - Alma Nine Elms Alma is launching its first full all-day dining restaurant in Nine Elms, and we’re looking for strong Chef de Partie's to join the opening kitchen team. Founded in Barnes in 2016, Alma has grown into a recognised London brunch brand. Nine Elms is our boldest site yet: an all-day restaurant built around elevated brunch, great coffee, a serious juice bar, and a proper food & bar offer that carries through into the evening. Opening in the coming weeks, this is a great opportunity to join the team from the start and be part of establishing a kitchen built on quality, consistency and good standards. Working closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef, you will take ownership of your section, support prep and service, and help deliver food that is organised, consistent and well executed. We’re looking for chefs who are reliable, switched on, and take pride in what they send. You should be comfortable working in a busy kitchen, able to maintain standards under pressure, and keen to grow within a quality-led operation. What you’ll be doing: • Running your section with good organisation and attention to detail, • Supporting prep and service across a busy all-day kitchen, • Maintaining food quality, consistency and presentation standards, • Working cleanly and efficiently during service, • Supporting stock rotation, prep levels and daily kitchen organisation, • Upholding strong food safety, cleanliness and compliance standards What we’re looking for: • Experience as a Chef de Partie or a strong Demi Chef de Partie ready to step up, • A background in a quality-led kitchen, • Good prep skills, service awareness and attention to detail, • A reliable, hands-on approach and a strong work ethic, • Someone who wants to be part of an important opening and grow with the business What we offer: • Competitive pay plus strong TRONC, • Staff food and coffee provided on shift, • Enrolment into the company pension scheme, • Real opportunity for professional progression as Alma grows, • The chance to be part of an important new opening from day one If you want to join the opening team and be part of shaping Alma’s first proper restaurant kitchen, we’d like to hear from you.

Front of House Team Member - Alma Nine Elms Alma is launching its first full all-day dining restaurant in Nine Elms, and we’re looking for strong Front of House Team Members to join the opening team. Founded in Barnes in 2016, Alma has grown into a recognised London brunch brand, known across London for great coffee, vibrant food and warm hospitality. Nine Elms is our boldest site yet: an all-day restaurant built around elevated brunch, great coffee, a serious juice bar, a very cool wine list, and a proper food & bar offer that carries through into the evening. Opening in the coming weeks, this is a chance to join the team from day one and be part of establishing a site built on strong service, good energy and genuine hospitality. We’re looking for people with good energy, who are naturally warm with guests and happy to get stuck in wherever needed. This is a hands-on front-of-house role that includes looking after guests on the floor, supporting service across the day and evening, and helping with coffee and juices when needed. What you’ll be doing • Looking after guests and supporting service across the floor, • Helping the team wherever needed during busy services, • Supporting different parts of the operation, including coffee and juices, • Bringing good energy and helping create a warm, positive atmosphere What we’re looking for: • Personality, warmth and a genuine sense of hospitality, • A positive attitude and willingness to learn, • Someone who is hands-on, reliable and happy to help wherever needed, • Some hospitality experience is helpful, but character and approach matter just as much, • Someone who wants to be part of an important opening and grow with the business What we offer: • Staff food and coffee provided on shift, • Enrolment into the company pension scheme, • Real opportunity for professional progression as Alma grows, • The chance to be part of an important new opening from day one If you want to join the opening team and help shape Alma’s first all-day restaurant, we’d like to hear from you.

Barista dog lover Snuffle Dog Café & Wine Bar – Sydenham, London Snuffle is a unique neighbourhood space combining a café, wine bar, pet shop, and dog-friendly community hub. We are looking for a part-time barista to join our team and help deliver great coffee, warm service, and a welcoming atmosphere for both humans and their dogs. About the Role This is a hands-on role in a busy, social environment. You will be responsible for preparing high-quality coffee, delivering excellent customer service, and supporting the day-to-day running of the café. Key Responsibilities • Prepare espresso-based drinks to a high standard, • Dial in grinders and maintain coffee quality throughout service, • Provide friendly, attentive customer service, • Take orders, handle payments, and manage busy periods efficiently, • Support food service and basic prep when needed, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the café and bar area, • Minimum 2 years of barista experience, • Confident working independently during busy service, • Strong customer service skills and a friendly, approachable attitude, • A team player with a proactive and flexible mindset, • Comfortable working in a dog-friendly environment, • Supportive and friendly team environment, • Opportunity to grow within an independent business, • Vibrant workplace with a strong local community, • £13.80 per hour

Sous Chef - Alma Nine Elms Alma is launching its first full all-day dining restaurant in Nine Elms, and we’re looking for a strong Sous Chef to support the opening and play a key role in establishing the kitchen. Founded in Barnes in 2016, Alma has grown into a recognised London brunch brand. Nine Elms is our boldest site yet: an all-day restaurant built around elevated brunch, great coffee, a serious juice bar, and a proper food & bar offer that carries through into the evening. Opening in the coming weeks, this role will be key to the success of the launch. Working closely with the Head Chef, you will help build the kitchen team, support day-to-day operations, and help set the standard from day one. We’re looking for a hands-on Sous Chef with strong service awareness, good organisational skills, and the confidence to support and lead the kitchen when needed. You should be comfortable working across a quality-led, all-day operation and able to keep standards high under pressure. What you’ll be doing: • Supporting the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, • Leading prep and service with consistency, pace and attention to detail, • Helping train and develop the kitchen team, • Maintaining food quality, organisation and kitchen standards, • Supporting stock control, ordering, waste management and daily prep, • Upholding strong food safety, cleanliness and compliance standards What we’re looking for: • Experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef, • A background in a quality-led restaurant kitchen, • A calm, organised and hands-on approach, • Strong standards and the ability to perform under pressure, • Someone who wants to be part of an important opening and help build the kitchen properly from the start What we offer • Competitive pay plus strong TRONC, • Staff food and coffee provided on shift, • Enrolment into the company pension scheme, • Real opportunity for professional progression as Alma grows, • The chance to play a key role in an important new opening If you want to help launch Alma’s first restaurant concept and play a key role in shaping the kitchen, we’d like to hear from you.

Sands End Arts & Community Centre (SEACC), an independent charity (charity no. 1191900), are looking for enthusiastic, friendly and hardworking individuals to join our in-house café and bar, The Walnut Tree. About the Walnut Tree: The Walnut Tree Café is open 7 days a week and serves food and beverages to the local community. Offering both indoor and outdoor seating on the corner of South Park, it is a popular amenity for local people and is the main hub of SEACC. The person we are looking for: This is an exciting opportunity for bar staff with barista skills, preferably with at least 2 years experience of working as in a bar. We are seeking 1 person to join the team on a casual contract covering both bar and barista roles, working Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings (5pm-10pm) with some day time barista cover available. Main areas of responsibility, including but not limited to: Opening and closing the Walnut Tree Cafe Taking orders and receiving payments Pouring drinks and mixing simple cocktails to a professional standard Making coffee to a professional standard Speaking and interacting with both new and regular customers Maintaining a clean and sanitized working environment Regularly performing stock checks Following recipes and presentations for food and beverage items Being aware of and following operational policies and procedures Being punctual and maintaining regular and consistent attendance The ability to work flexible hours and shifts which may include early mornings, late nights, weekends and bank holidays Contributing to a positive work environment The successful applicant will have the following attributes: Essential: Previous experience of working in a bar Previous experience of working as a barista Clear communication skills Food Hygiene Level 2 Barista training Desirable: Experience of working within a community centre or community café Can easily commute to the centre

Barista & Customer Service Front of House The Wagon Wanstead is a growing small business in a bustling East London high street. We are a customer and community-centric cafe where locals can enjoy a hearty breakfasts, delightful brunches, and satisfying lunches, served with speciality coffee, hand crafted drinks and fresh juices and smoothies. Are you enthusiastic? passionate about giving amazing customer service? how about working with speciality coffee? We're looking for reliable, hard working individuals to act as the face of our brand. As a barista and front of house customer service you will be responsible for the day to day operation of the store, working alongside our energetic team and reporting directly to the business owners. Responsibilities include : • Excellent customer service at all times, • Producing quality hand crafted drinks & speciality coffee, • Serving customers on the floor and at the bar, • Maintaining general cleanlisness of the cafe, • Ensuring the store operates safely following all Food Hygiene standards to achieve a 5 star rating, • Opening up and closing down, • Ordering of goods and ingredients, • Mentoring other staff, • Optional: Support with content creation for social media and marketing, • Keeping your finger on the pulse of the speciality coffee industry trends and supporting to develop seasonal drink menus. Summary: Job Type: Full-time Salary: From £11.50 per hour + tips Schedule: 8 hour shifts / day shifts. Must work weekends. Experience: Hospitality: 1 year (required), Barista: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person, Wanstead E11 Benefits: • Pay can be negotiated based on experience with competitive hourly rates, • Paid daily lunch break, • Complimentary food whilst on break

About the Role: We are looking for a hands-on and reliable Store Manager to take full responsibility for the day-to-day operations of a busy café. This role is focused on ensuring smooth service, maintaining high standards, managing staff, and controlling stock and costs—allowing the owner to focus on growing the business. Key Responsibilities: Operations Management: Oversee daily opening and closing of the café Ensure smooth, efficient service during all shifts Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and presentation Team Management: Manage staff schedules and shift planning Supervise, support, and motivate the team during service Handle staff issues such as lateness, absence, and performance Train and onboard new team members Customer Experience: Deliver excellent customer service standards at all times Handle customer complaints professionally and resolve issues promptly Stock & Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels and maintain inventory records Order supplies based on set par levels and business needs Minimise waste and control costs Performance & Reporting: Track daily sales and operational performance Report key issues, stock needs, and staff updates to the owner Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability Requirements: Previous experience in a café, coffee shop, or hospitality management role Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and solve problems independently Good understanding of stock control and basic cost management Reliable, proactive, and detail-oriented What We’re Looking For: Someone who takes ownership and responsibility A natural problem-solver who doesn’t rely on constant supervision Strong communicator who can manage a team effectively Passion for hospitality and delivering a great customer experience What Success Looks Like (First 90 Days) Able to run daily operations independently Staff are organised, trained, and performing well Stock is consistently managed with no major shortages Service runs smoothly without owner involvement

Café Mission is a lively rooftop restaurant and bar in Shoreditch, serving a seasonally driven menu of modern European and contemporary Asian-inspired dishes across breakfast, brunch and lunch service. Our kitchen focuses on fresh produce, creative cooking and delivering a relaxed but high-quality dining experience, alongside private dining and events. The Role: We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our kitchen team. This is a key role supporting daily kitchen operations and ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, organisation and hygiene are maintained throughout service. The ideal candidate is positive, efficient and enjoys working as part of a fast-paced hospitality team. Key Responsibilities: Washing dishes, cookware, utensils and kitchen equipment during service. Maintaining cleanliness and organisation across all kitchen areas. Supporting chefs with basic food preparation when required. Managing waste disposal and recycling in line with procedures. Assisting with deliveries and correct storage of stock. Carrying out daily and weekly cleaning tasks. Supporting opening and closing kitchen duties. What We’re Looking For: Strong work ethic and positive attitude. Ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen environment. Reliable, punctual and team-focused. Weekend availability is essential. Previous kitchen experience is helpful but not required — full training provided. £13.85/hr (£14.80 from May 1st) + Service Charge Part-time and full-time positions available. Opportunity to work within a creative and supportive kitchen team. Staff benefits include access to Mission E1 wellness classes and facilities.

Supervisor - Italian Focacceria & wine bar 🇮🇹 What we look for? Expert Italian food and wine knowledge. Key Responsibilities: Manage and support the day-to-day operations of the store. Prepare sandwiches using high-quality Italian ingredients. Confidently and safely operate an electric slicer. Demonstrate strong knowledge of Italian food products (cheeses, cured meats, bread, etc.). Prepare a variety of coffee. Lead by example, working side by side with the team. Deliver excellent customer service and handle customer queries professionally. Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and presentation. Organise staff schedules and daily workflow. Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering and inventory control. Requirements: Previous experience in a deli, sandwich shop, café, or similar food business (management or supervisory experience preferred). Strong knowledge of Italian food products is essential. Proven ability to use an electric slicer safely. Willingness to work hands-on in food preparation and service. Strong leadership and organisational skills. Friendly, customer-focused attitude with good communication skills. Professional appearance and strong work ethic. Flexibility to work weekends and busy periods. What We Offer: A friendly and supportive working environment. Opportunity to grow within a developing business. Competitive pay (based on experience). If you are passionate about Italian food, enjoy leading by example, and are ready to take on extra responsibility, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of our team.

About Us: Located off Bermondsey Street, we are a thriving Cafe, Bar & Restaurant, dedicated to providing our customers with delicious and innovative dishes. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a talented Chef to join our team and contribute to our success. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook high-quality dishes following our cafe's recipes, • Assist in creating new menu items and daily specials, • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, • Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth kitchen operations, • Proven experience as a Chef in a cafe/small restaurant or similar setting, • Proficiency in preparing a variety of dishes with attention to detail, • Knowledge of food safety regulations, • Ability to work well in a team environment, • Competitive salary, • Opportunity for career growth and development, • Staff discounts on meals, • Paid holiday leave

Head Barista Meli Melo – Le Bistro-Café Location: London Position: Full-Time Reports to: General Manager / Owner About Us Meli Melo – Le Bistro-Café is a modern bistro-café combining specialty coffee, artisanal pastries, and refined brunch cuisine. We focus on quality ingredients, precision, and warm hospitality. We are looking for a Head Barista to lead our coffee program and ensure every cup served reflects the standards of Meli Melo. Role Overview The Head Barista is responsible for the quality, consistency, and innovation of our coffee offering. You will lead the barista team, manage coffee operations, and maintain the highest standards in espresso extraction, milk texturing, and guest experience. This role requires both technical coffee expertise and leadership skills. Key Responsibilities Coffee Quality & Standards Dial in espresso daily to achieve optimal extraction and flavour balance. Maintain strict consistency in espresso recipes, grind settings, and brew ratios. Ensure all drinks meet specialty coffee standards. Develop seasonal drinks and signature coffee creations. Barista Leadership Train and mentor baristas to improve technique and service standards. Lead by example during busy service periods. Ensure efficient workflow behind the coffee bar. Coffee Program Development Manage relationships with coffee roasters and suppliers. Introduce new coffees, brew methods, and seasonal features. Maintain recipe documentation and brew guides. Equipment Management Oversee maintenance and cleanliness of: Espresso machines Grinders Brew equipment Implement daily and weekly cleaning procedures. Stock & Cost Control Manage inventory of: Coffee beans Milk and alternatives Syrups and barista supplies Reduce waste and maintain cost efficiency. Customer Experience Deliver warm and knowledgeable service. Engage customers with coffee stories and recommendations. Maintain the welcoming atmosphere expected at Meli Melo. Requirements 3+ years specialty coffee experience 1+ year in a senior or head barista role Strong knowledge of: Espresso calibration Milk steaming and latte art Coffee extraction theory Leadership and team training experience Ability to perform under pressure during busy brunch service Preferred: SCA Coffee certification Experience in high-volume specialty cafés Key Skills Espresso calibration Latte art & milk texturing Bar workflow management Staff training Coffee recipe development Guest engagement What We Offer Competitive salary Opportunity to lead the coffee program Creative input on menu and drinks Work within a premium hospitality environment

We’re looking for an experienced Bar Manager / strong Supervisor to step in immediately at Damsel Collective (E2). 📍 Women-led café, bar & creative space 🍸 Busy evenings, events + private hires 🗓 Immediate start (this week) 💸 Competitive hourly / day rate (freelance) ✨ Potential for ongoing shifts for the right person We need someone who can: – confidently run a bar service – manage staff + keep things smooth under pressure – bring good energy (no egos, no drama) This is a short-notice cover role, so reliability is key. 👉 DM me with: – experience – availability this week – CV or quick summary Please share if you know someone 🙏

Restaurant Supervisor – NANA Cafe, Covent Garden We are currently looking for a Restaurant Supervisor to join our team. If you are confident leading a team, enjoy delivering excellent customer service, and can support daily operations in a busy restaurant environment, we’d love to hear from you. Your role will include: • Supervising front of house service and supporting the team during busy periods, • Ensuring excellent customer service is maintained at all times, • Assisting with staff organisation, rota support, and daily briefings, • Handling customer enquiries and resolving issues professionally, • Experienced in hospitality or restaurant supervision, • Confident leading a team in a fast-paced environment, • Friendly, organised, and reliable, • A strong communicator with good problem-solving skills, • Friendly and supportive team environment, • Staff meals / discounts, • Opportunity to grow within the business

Job Summary As a Waiter/Waitress at Mimi’s Café & Bistro, you’ll be the face of our restaurant, ensuring each guest enjoys a memorable dining experience. From greeting customers with a smile to delivering meals with care, your role is to provide attentive, efficient, and friendly service. Key Responsibilities Welcome and seat guests in a warm and professional manner Present menus, offer recommendations, and answer questions about dishes and drinks Take accurate food and beverage orders and enter them into the POS system Serve meals and beverages promptly and professionally Check in with guests to ensure satisfaction and handle any concerns quickly Clear tables, reset dining areas, and maintain cleanliness throughout service Work closely with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth operations Process payments and issue receipts accurately Requirements Previous experience in hospitality preferred but not essential — full training provided Excellent communication and people skills Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Positive attitude and strong work ethic Flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends Perks Staff meals and drinks Morning shifts Supportive team environment Opportunity to grow within the company

Job Title: Café/Bar Supervisor Reports to: Manager on Duty / General Manager Job Overview: As a café/bar Supervisor, you will play a key role in ensuring daily operations run smoothly, maintaining high standards of service and cleanliness, and leading the team to deliver outstanding guest experiences. You’ll support the manager on duty with a range of day-to-day operational tasks, while actively driving sales and motivating the team to meet performance targets. Key Responsibilities: Lead by example to ensure all service and hospitality standards are consistently met and exceeded. Support and motivate team members during shifts to deliver the best possible service to all guests. Uphold and enforce all cleaning, hygiene, and safety standards throughout the venue, ensuring a clean, welcoming environment at all times. Address guest feedback professionally and promptly to ensure customer satisfaction. Assist in training and onboarding new team members, promoting a positive and productive work environment. Take ownership of shift leadership duties, including staff allocation and floor management when required. Actively contribute to achieving and exceeding sales targets through upselling, team engagement, and service excellence. Ensure stock levels and product presentation meet brand standards. Support the manager on duty with reasonable day-to-day operational tasks as requested, including opening/closing duties, stock control, cash handling, and reporting. Promote and maintain a culture of teamwork, respect, and professional development. Skills & Experience Required: Previous experience in a café, bar, or hospitality environment, ideally in a supervisory or leadership role. Strong customer service focus with a passion for hospitality. Ability to lead, inspire, and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. A proactive approach to maintaining cleanliness and safety standards. Basic understanding of stock management and sales techniques. Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings and weekends. What We Offer: Competitive pay and tips. Opportunities for progression and development. Ongoing training and support. A vibrant, inclusive working environment.