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Upstairs at The Department Store is truly one of London's hidden gems. A cool rooftop members club in the heart of Brixton; with a bar & restaurant, roof terrace, 2 private dining rooms and an 2 events spaces in an architecturally stunning building - a truly unique venue to work at. We are looking for a full time and a part time CDP to join our team. What's in it for you?: - £13.50 p/h plus service charge (This usually ranges between £3.00-£5.00 p/h) - Free staff meals at lunch and dinner - Minimum 2 days off per week - Cycle to work scheme - Working with nice customers - as it's a members bar, customers are well behaved and treat you with respect - Training & development to help you to advance your career - Opportunities to progress - we like to promote from within Our ideal candidate is somebody who: - Has experience in a similar role - however full training can be given to the right candidate - Is well presented, with a positive attitude & high standards - Cares about giving the customer a great experience - Is a team player and shows respect to all members of staff - Has a passion for food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn We look forward to meeting you!

Yard Sale Pizza serve award-winning neighbourhood pizza. We're hiring a talented Part Time Pizza chef. We’re a young but growing business currently with 14 sites, offering plenty of career progression for hard working individuals. Duties: - You'll be showcasing your wonderful pizza-making skills; - Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly; - Adhering to exceptional high standards; - Completing all prep as required; - Cleaning down the kitchen including deep cleans when required; - Take responsibility of your workstation; - Work collaboratively in a team. Requirements: - You must be available to work Friday and Saturday evenings. - Experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment. - Be an excellent team player - All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and speak English. What’s on offer… - Junior Position starting from £12.50 and Senior position starting from £14.50 per hour - Bonus incentives in place - Part time hours over weekends - All overtime paid for - Holiday paid in days off or in cash - Tax-free tips via TiPJAR, all paid pro rata to the hours you work - Training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities - Working with a great team, brand new equipment and state-of-the-art marana ovens - Brilliant discounts for family and friends off food and merchandise and of course free pizza on shift!

Ellary’s is a neighbourhood restaurant in the heart of Brockley with an established customer base in a vibrant community. We have a seasonal menu that we regularly change and we work with fantastic suppliers. We are a small, friendly team working in an open plan kitchen that allows for a great working relationship with front of house. Shifts will be available Wednesday to Sunday with around 30-35 hours per week. Service and prep experience are a must. If you are interested in joining our team please get in touch!

Chef – Weekend Role with Growth Potential Location: Mac Bae The Golden Anchor Pub, Peckham/Nunhead Hours: Weekends Only (with scope to increase as the business grows) Experience: Minimum 1 years in a professional kitchen. Food Safety trained Trials Available: Every weekend ( 1 slot for this weekend available ) About Mac Bae Mac Bae is a bold Caribbean kitchen with a Latin twist, proudly based inside The Golden Anchor in Peckham/Nunhead. Our menu centres around indulgent, creamy mac and cheese topped with elevated ingredients like seasoned lamb, tender steak, fresh seafood, and more. We’re a passionate, fast-growing startup serious about flavour, hospitality, and building a supportive, high-energy workplace where people feel valued and can thrive. The Role We’re on the lookout for a talented, motivated chef to lead our kitchen during weekend services. With plans to expand our operating days to Wednesday–Sunday within the next 3–6 months, this role offers a clear pathway to Kitchen Manager for the right candidate as the business grows. Key Responsibilities: Lead kitchen operations during service with confidence and professionalism Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes in line with our brand standards Maintain consistency in taste, presentation, and food safety Manage inventory, ordering, and kitchen prep to ensure smooth service Train and support junior team members during prep and service Uphold strict hygiene, cleanliness, and organisational standards Contribute ideas for menu development and specials Stay calm, focused, and solutions-driven in busy, high-pressure situations Who We’re Looking For Minimum 3 years’ experience in a commercial/professional kitchen Strong leadership, time management, and communication skills Passion for bold, modern Caribbean and Latin flavours High attention to detail with excellent cleanliness and organisational habits Comfortable working in a fast-paced, startup environment Committed to delivering outstanding food and customer service Positive, proactive, and hands-on attitude Why Work With Us? - Be part of a growing brand with opportunities for creative input - Clear route to Kitchen Manager as we expand to 5-day service - No early morning shifts - Supportive, collaborative, and respectful team culture - One-month training period to learn our menu and systems - Three-month probation period - Paid monthly Interested? We’d love to hear from you — drop us a message to find out more.

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Chef – Weekend Role with Growth Opportunity Location: Mac Bae @ The Golden Anchor Pub, Peckham/Nunhead Hours: Weekends Only (Potential to expand as business grows) Experience Required: Minimum 3 years in a professional kitchen About Us: Mac Bae is a fresh Caribbean kitchen with a bold Latin twist, proudly operating inside The Golden Anchor in Peckham/Nunhead. Our signature dishes revolve around rich, creamy mac and cheese topped with elevated ingredients like seasoned lamb, tender steak, fresh seafood, and more. We’re a passionate startup with big goals and even bigger flavours. At Mac Bae, we believe in fostering a respectful, productive, and high-energy environment. We’re committed to building a workplace where team members feel valued and empowered to grow. We take both our food and our customer experience seriously — and we're looking for someone who does the same. Role Responsibilities: Lead the kitchen team during service with confidence and professionalism Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes in line with our brand vision Ensure consistency in taste, presentation, and food safety standards Oversee inventory, prep, and ordering to keep kitchen operations smooth Train and guide junior staff during service and prep Uphold kitchen hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation Collaborate on menu innovation and specials Maintain a calm, solution-focused attitude in high-pressure situations Who We’re Looking For: Minimum 3 years of experience in a commercial kitchen Strong leadership and time-management skills Passion for bold flavours and modern Caribbean/Latin cuisine High attention to detail and standards of cleanliness Able to work efficiently in a startup environment with limited resources Committed to excellent food and customer experience Positive, team-oriented mindset with a hands-on attitude Why Join Mac Bae? Be a key part of a growing brand with room for creative input Fast-track to Head Chef or leadership positions for the right person No early morning shifts Collaborative and respectful team culture One-month training period to get up to speed with our menu Three-month probation period Paid monthly

We are looking to recruit Team Members for Poptata in Croydon You must be available to work 2/4 days per week. Previous experience is not essential as full training will be given. Team Members perform essential duties in many different areas within the restaurant, including the cash register area, dressing station, fry station and morning prep area, and provide friendly, fast and accurate service in order to ensure an excellent customer experience. This position will require long periods of standing on hard surfaces, occasionally in warm temperatures. There is also likely to be extensive lifting or supplies and materials and moderate to loud noise. The use of hands and arms to reach for, grasp and manipulate objects is required.

We are hiring a part-time taco chef for our growing London-based taco brand Taca - approximately 15-20 hours per week. This is an exciting opportunity to join an energetic team and help continue the growth of Taca. We are looking for a chef and van driver to join our team and are looking for a candidate with: - Experience in busy kitchens - Enthusiasm and a proactive attitude towards work - Exceptional health and safety knowledge - Ability to work under pressure - Driving licence preferred but not essential - Confidence in food preparation - Work well within a team

we are looking for breakfast chef for the morning and a pizza chef for the evening We are a new pub which is looking for motivated chef who is looking to succeed as we are. come join our team!!!

Restaurant: Maple Maple is an exciting new restaurant opening in early December in Sanderstead, Croydon. We’re looking for passionate chefs to join our team as we prepare to bring something unique to the area. We’re offering positions for both seasoned chefs and those looking to take their skills to the next level. A Sous Chef role is also available for the right candidate. About Us: Maple will be open for fresh pastries and patisserie with brunch options by day and transition into a refined à la carte service by evening. We’re all about using quality ingredients, modern techniques, and crafting everything in-house. Our style is rooted in European cuisine with a fresh, modern twist. What to Expect: • Start Date: At your next convenience. • Team Atmosphere: Maple is a family-run business, and our team is friendly, enthusiastic, and supportive. • Creative Kitchen: This is a place where chefs can hone their craft and learn new techniques in a hands-on environment. Who We’re Looking For: • All Levels of Experience: Whether you’re just starting your culinary journey or have years under your belt, there’s a spot for you. • Team Players: You’ll be part of a close-knit team working together to deliver a memorable dining experience. • Commitment to Quality: We’re looking for chefs who share our passion for high-quality, made-from-scratch food. Ready to be part of Maple’s journey? Send us a message to learn more about the roles available, or inquire directly about our Sous Chef position. Don’t miss the chance to join us from day one and grow with a restaurant set to make its mark!

Looking for a Pizza Chef – Sundays at Croydon Street Food Market, from 11am until 4pm We’re seeking an experienced pizza chef to join us on Sundays at our busy street food stall in Croydon. Requirements: Ideally based in South London or nearby Minimum 2 years of experience as a pizza chef Confident using a gas-powered Ooni Koda 16 oven Reliable, efficient, and passionate about great pizza.

Mamma Dough is a family-friendly Sourdough Pizza restaurant group with locations throughout South London. Our restaurants specialize in serving authentic Sourdough pizza made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. We pride ourselves on using traditional techniques to create the perfect sourdough and combining them with unique and innovative toppings to create special and delicious pizzas. We are a growing company that values hard work, creativity, and innovation. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow and develop their skills. If you're looking for a fun, challenging, and rewarding work environment, we welcome you to join the Mamma Dough family! Benefits 28 days holiday 50% meals any time for you and four friends at any one of our Mamma Doughs Job progression Great work-life balance Company parties