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Reggae Kitchen is a bold and vibrant Caribbean takeaway bringing the authentic flavours of the islands to the heart of the community. We’re now looking for an experienced and highly organised Takeaway Manager to oversee our busy takeaway and delivery service. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering top-quality food and friendly service every time. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the takeaway service at Reggae Kitchen. • Supervise and support takeaway staff including counter assistants, packers, and delivery drivers. • Oversee order flow from in-house and online platforms such as Uber Eats, Deliveroo, and Just Eat. • Ensure all food is prepared, packed, and presented to high standards before leaving the kitchen. • Communicate effectively with the kitchen team to maintain efficiency and accuracy. • Handle customer queries, issues, and complaints promptly and professionally. • Maintain stock levels of packaging, condiments, and other takeaway supplies. • Uphold cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety standards at all times. • Monitor performance of third-party delivery services and identify ways to improve service. • Work closely with senior management to develop and grow Reggae Kitchen’s takeaway offering. Requirements: • Experience in a similar role within a fast-paced takeaway, restaurant, or food delivery environment. • Confident in managing a small team with strong leadership and communication skills. • Organised, reliable, and able to stay calm under pressure. • Comfortable using delivery apps, POS systems, and managing multiple orders at once. • Passion for Caribbean cuisine and culture is a big plus. • Strong customer service skills and a proactive attitude. • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and peak trading times. Benefits: • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. • Staff meals and generous discounts on Reggae Kitchen favourites. • Opportunity to grow with a fast-rising Caribbean food brand. • Supportive and community-focused team culture. • Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Position Summary As an Assistant Manager, you will support the General Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, team performance, and smooth restaurant running. You will lead by example, coach the team, and help deliver financial targets. Key Responsibilities - Support the General Manager in day-to-day operations, including opening/closing procedures. - Ensure high standards of customer service and guest satisfaction. - Supervise and motivate front-of-house (FOH) and/or back-of-house (BOH) teams. - Handle customer complaints and resolve issues promptly. - Assist in staff training, development, and performance reviews. - Monitor and manage stock levels, orders, and deliveries. - Ensure health & safety, food hygiene, and licensing regulations are followed. - Help manage labour costs, rota scheduling, and payroll inputs. - Drive sales and assist in achieving revenue and profitability goals. - Cover the manager’s responsibilities in their absence. Skills & Experience - Previous experience in a supervisor or assistant management role, preferably in hospitality or F&B. - Strong leadership and team management skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - Good understanding of customer service principles. - Confident in handling complaints and pressure situations. - Basic financial awareness (e.g. cash handling, P&L understanding). - Familiar with stock management and ordering systems. - Knowledge of health & safety and food hygiene standards. Requirements - Right to work in the UK. - Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Fluent in English (spoken and written). - Personal licence (desirable, not essential). - Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred).

As a Front of House/Kitchen Assistant at our takeaway shop, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of both the kitchen and customer service areas. Your dedication to maintaining high-quality food preparation standards and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers is essential to our success. Key Responsibilities: Front of House: • Greet customers with a warm and friendly demeanor. • Take orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring special requests are noted. • Maintain a clean and organized front of house area, including dining and service areas. • Assist customers with inquiries, provide menu recommendations, and ensure their satisfaction. • Handle customer payments and transactions with precision. • Uphold excellent customer service standards and address customer concerns professionally. • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery. Kitchen: • Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are met at all times. • Maintain kitchen equipment and utensils in good working condition. • Assist in inventory management and restocking supplies as needed. • Work closely with the kitchen team to coordinate orders efficiently. Qualifications: • Minimum of 3 years of experience in both front of house and kitchen roles. • Demonstrated ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Strong attention to detail in both food preparation and customer service. • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices. • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderately heavy objects. • A positive and outgoing personality with a commitment to excellent service. If you are a passionate individual with extensive front of house and kitchen experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional service and delicious cuisine to our valued customers. After Hours is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are an American / Caribbean soulfood takeaway, known for our late opening. There are the shift below that’s needed but can change Shift starts from 8pm -4-am weekends Weekday 6pm- 2am. Afternoon 2-8 ( once fully trained ) Payment is paid per week We are a company that do bonus schemes and reward for hard work, and increase pay when we see improvements and determination. Salary: From £13.00 per can increase due to experience

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.

Role Overview: Fast Same Day is seeking a dedicated and reliable Delivery Driver to join our dynamic team, based in Central London. This role involves delivering a variety of goods with a focus on same-day service, catering to customers who rely on our speed and efficiency. Operating with a standard car licence, you’ll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring timely and professional deliveries across the bustling streets of Central London. If you’re a proactive individual with a passion for customer service and a clean driving record, this is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, customer-centric company. Key Responsibilities: • Same-Day Deliveries: Collect and deliver a range of goods from our Central London hub to customers across Zones 1-2, ensuring all deliveries are completed within tight deadlines. • Customer Interaction: Provide friendly, professional service to customers, acting as the first point of contact for Fast Same Day, and handling any delivery queries with a positive attitude. • Route Efficiency: Plan and navigate optimal routes through Central London’s traffic using GPS, adapting to congestion and road closures to meet delivery schedules. • Vehicle Care: Conduct basic pre- and post-trip checks on the company-provided car, reporting any issues promptly to maintain safety and reliability. • Record Keeping: Accurately log delivery details and update tracking systems to ensure transparency and customer satisfaction. • Compliance: Adhere to UK road safety regulations and company policies, maintaining a professional standard at all times. What We’re Looking For: • Essential: • Valid UK car driving licence (Category B) with no more than 6 penalty points. • Minimum 1 year of driving experience in the UK, preferably in an urban environment. • Strong navigation skills and familiarity with Central London roads. • Excellent communication and customer service abilities. • Ability to lift and handle packages up to 15kg safely. • Right to work in the UK (proof required). • Desirable: • Previous delivery or courier experience. • Comfort with using delivery management apps or GPS systems. What We Offer: • Competitive hourly wage starting at £15.50/hour, with pay reviews based on performance. • Additional 20p per mile on top of your hourly wage to cover fuel costs, ensuring you’re rewarded for every journey. • 28 days of paid holiday per year (including bank holidays). • Auto-enrolled pension scheme for long-term security. • Flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle, with opportunities for overtime. • Ongoing training and support to help you excel in the role. Working Hours: • Full-time position, 40 hours per week, with shifts typically between 8am and 6pm, Monday to Friday. Location Specifics: • Based in Central London, with deliveries focused within Westminster, Camden, City of London

4 days per week Applicants must have excellent health & safety, safeguarding, building management, fire safety and COSHH training/understanding with a minimum of 1/2yrs experience in a professional environment. You must have competent IT skills in Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word, high-level knowledge of working with third party contractors and the local authority councils. Applications must be submitted by email on the official application form with a covering letter by: 12noon 5th June 2025 Interviews are on Wednesday 18th June 2025 2.30pm – 5pm NO CVs WILL BE ACCEPTED. Personal Specification Essential: 1. Administration, fire, health & safety and building management experience within a professional working environment, with a minimum of 1 - 2yrs in the sector. 2. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels, internally & externally, with verbal and written competence. 3. Knowledge of PPE and fire safety regulations. 4. Planning skills with a methodical approach and able to follow procedure precisely. 5. Must be a proactive and structured self-starter able to work on own initiative. 6. Training in asbestos, fire safety and legionella awareness. 7. COSHH training certificate/qualification. 8. Current DBS certificate – if not, the successful applicant will acquire a DBS certificate 9. First Aid at Work certificate – preference Level 2 upwards, which also be acquired on appointment 10. Awareness of Equality & Diversity and Environment regulations. 11. Competent working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word. 12. Ability to maintain accurate data for carbon footprint monitoring and reporting – utilities usage. 13. Must be numerate and fluent in spoken and written English. ** Desirable:** 1. Understanding of the charitable or voluntary sector. 2. Knowledge of dealing with local authority contractors and/or Lewisham Council. 3. Any carpentry, electrical or plumbing qualifications. Working Hours (Fixed): · Mondays & Wednesdays 9.30am – 5.30pm · Tuesdays 1.30pm – 9.30pm & Thursdays 1pm – 9pm

Self-Employed Mobile Barber/Hairdresser - Specialising in Elderly Care Are you a passionate and skilled barber or hairdresser seeking flexible, rewarding work making a real difference? Hairdue is a growing and compassionate hairdressing company dedicated to providing high-quality, mobile hairdressing services to elderly residents in nursing homes and care homes across . We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable self-employed mobile barbers/hairdressers to join our network of professionals. This is an excellent opportunity to build your own schedule while contributing to the well-being and confidence of a valued segment of our community. As a Self-Employed Mobile Barber/Hairdresser with Hairdue, you will: Travel to various nursing and care home locations within [Specify Region/Area] to provide a range of hairdressing services to elderly residents. Offer services including haircuts (men's and women's styles), styling, and basic hair treatments, tailored to individual needs and preferences. Build positive and trusting relationships with residents, understanding their specific requirements and ensuring their comfort and satisfaction. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness, adhering to all relevant health and safety regulations within care home environments. Manage your own appointment schedule in coordination with care home staff and Hairdue booking system. Ensure all necessary hairdressing equipment and supplies are maintained and transported safely. Handle payments efficiently and accurately, following [Company Name]'s procedures. Communicate effectively and professionally with care home staff, residents, and Hairdue administrative team. Uphold Hairdue’s values of compassion, respect, and person-centered care. We are looking for individuals who: Are qualified and experienced barbers or hairdressers with a proven track record. Possess their own professional hairdressing equipment and a reliable mode of transportation. Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a warm and patient demeanor. Are comfortable and confident working independently and managing their own time. Demonstrate empathy, understanding, and respect for the needs of elderly individuals. Are reliable, punctual, and committed to providing a high level of service. Hold relevant insurance and are willing to undergo necessary background checks (e.g., DBS check). Previous experience working with elderly clients or in care home settings is desirable but not essential. What Hairdue offers: Flexibility: Set your own working hours and days to suit your lifestyle. Meaningful Work: Make a tangible difference in the lives of elderly residents, enhancing their well-being and self-esteem. Established Network: Access a consistent stream of clients within reputable care homes. Administrative Support: Benefit from our efficient booking system and administrative support. Competitive Earning Potential: Enjoy the rewards of being self-employed with access to a consistent client base. Professional Development: Opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in providing services to the elderly. Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive network of like-minded professionals. If you are a caring and skilled mobile barber or hairdresser looking for a fulfilling self-employed opportunity, we encourage you to apply! To Apply: Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you are interested in this role to JT. We look forward to hearing from you. Hairdue is an equal opportunities provider and values diversity.

About Us: We are a welcoming family friendly pub serving great fresh food, located in Southeast London, renowned for our roast, seasonal menus and our smoked meats. Position Overview: We are seeking a Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have experience in similar roles, able to handle a section and lead the kitchen in the absence of head chef. An expertise in smoking meats and preparing roasts is a plus. Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop menus and daily specials focusing on British classics, smoked meats, and Sunday Roasts. Oversee kitchen operations to maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation. Provide leadership to kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols. Manage food inventory and liaise with suppliers to source fresh, quality ingredients. Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role. Demonstrated expertise in smoking meats and preparing roasts. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Food hygiene and safety certification (Level 2 or equivalent). Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunities for career advancement. Staff discounts on food and beverages. Busy summer season due to the Euros, providing additional opportunities for overtime. How to Apply: To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.

WHO YOU ARE: - Someone passionate about cooking with a strong knowledge of Italian cuisine and an excellent eye for detail. - A respectful and thoughtful professional who is punctual and has a strong work ethic, driven by high standards and who consistently shows the best example of conduct. - A team player and leader with good communication skills, who is enthusiastic about teaching and passing on their knowledge, but also open to learning from others. - A competent and energetic cook who is comfortable with all sections of the kitchen, and is a fast learner if there are any areas which need improvement. - Someone creative and organised with good time management and multitasking skills, and the ability to work well under pressure. YOU MUST HAVE: - 3+ years’ experience as a sous chef or chef. 2+ years’ experience with Italian cuisine. Good level of oral proficiency in English and/ or Italian language. Familiarity with industry best practices. Any food specific education or certification an advantage. TASKS INCLUDE: - Prepare, cook, and present food in line with the required standards of Sapore Vero. - Supporting the company in developing new menus & weekly specials. - Monitor food production to ensure consistent quality of portion size. - Take ownership of the kitchen management in the absence of the Head Chef. - Follow relevant hygiene and health & safety guidelines. - Organise food, supplies, and utensils within the kitchen and in the fridges. - Stock control. - Following FIFO procedure to reduce waste of food stock. - Keep all designated areas in the kitchen clean and tidy before, during, and after the service accordingly with hygiene standards. - Check that appliance and fridges are at the required temperatures and properly closed before leaving. - Regularly clean and monitor kitchen appliances. - Work with the kitchen porter and pizza chefs to ensure the smooth running of service. - Coordinate take away orders with the pizza chef and floor staff to provide drivers with correct food. - Establish effective employee relations and maintain the highest level of professionalism, ethics, and attitude towards all guests, clients, and employees. - Any other duties as assigned related to this position.

Job Title: Bar Manager Location: Hither Green Railway Club, Hither Green, London Job Type: Full-Time 48 hours Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About Us: The Hither Green Railway Club is a historic and much-loved community venue, known for its friendly atmosphere, regular events, and commitment to serving its members. We’re looking for an experienced and proactive Bar Manager to join our team and help take our club to the next level. The Role: As Bar Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the club’s bar operations, ensuring a welcoming environment and high standards of service. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, has a head for business, and is passionate about community engagement. Key Responsibilities: • Manage bar staff, including recruitment, training, and scheduling • Maintain stock levels and liaise with suppliers • Ensure compliance with licensing laws and health & safety regulations • Open and lock up the premises in accordance with the club’s schedule • Input on events and functions in collaboration with the club committee • Monitor budgets, cash handling, and POS systems • Deliver excellent customer service and resolve member issues effectively • Keep the bar and cellar areas clean, safe, and well-organised What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience (1 year minimum) in bar management or supervisory role • Strong leadership and communication skills • Knowledge of cellar management and drink stock control • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and some public holidays • A team player with a proactive, can-do attitude What We Offer: • Supportive working environment within a well-established members’ club • Opportunity to make a real impact in a local community setting • Competitive pay and flexible hours • Involvement in shaping the club’s future direction and events How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your suitability for the role Deadline: 17th June 2025 Join us at the Hither Green Railway Club and be part of a vibrant, welcoming space at the heart of the community.

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager Location: Bar Beach Tropical Reports to: Operations Manager Job Purpose: To oversee and optimise the end-to-end supply chain process at Bar Beach Tropical, ensuring the consistent availability of quality ingredients, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cost-efficiency, supplier compliance, and stock control standards. Key Responsibilities: Procurement & Supplier Management: Source, negotiate, and maintain strong relationships with food, beverage, and supply vendors. Ensure timely ordering and delivery of goods in line with restaurant demand and seasonal menus. Inventory Management: Maintain accurate stock levels using inventory software. Conduct regular stock takes and audits to reduce waste, manage expiry dates, and control pilferage. Logistics & Coordination: Coordinate deliveries and ensure safe, organised storage of all supplies. Monitor logistics to prevent delays and ensure cost-effective transport of goods. Forecasting & Budgeting: Work closely with the kitchen and bar teams to forecast demand based on menu trends, events, and seasonality. Manage supply budgets and provide monthly cost and usage reports. Compliance & Sustainability: Ensure all suppliers meet health, safety, and sustainability standards. Implement eco-conscious sourcing practices where possible. Key Skills & Attributes: Strong organisational and analytical skills Excellent negotiation and communication abilities Familiarity with restaurant supply chains and inventory software Proactive problem-solver with a keen eye for detail Knowledge of food safety and storage regulations Experience Required: Minimum 2 years in a supply chain, stock control, or purchasing role (preferably in hospitality or F&B) Experience with procurement systems or stock control software

Job Overview: Our Team Members are essential to the smooth operation of Pittagoras. They ensure their sections run efficiently according to company standards and provide outstanding service to our customers, creating a memorable experience every time. Role Purpose: Team Members contribute to the overall success of the store by maintaining high standards in food preparation and service, supporting their colleagues, and ensuring a positive customer experience. Key Responsibilities: Attendance: Maintain timely attendance according to the scheduled hours. Uniform and Hygiene: Always wear a full, smart, clean uniform while on shift and use protective clothing as required. Section Monitoring: Oversee the standards of their sections and report any issues to the shift leader. Compliance: Follow all Pittagoras systems and processes, including Food and Hygiene standards, Health & Safety, and opening and closing procedures. Training: Support the training of new team members. Scope: Financial: Contribute to cost management by minimizing food wastage. Non-Financial:** **Ensure high customer satisfaction and quality food standards. Values: Authentic: Deliver authentic Greek food experiences. Informal: Provide excellent customer service in a friendly manner. Forward Thinking: Plan and work efficiently, adapting to rush orders and maintaining par levels. Honest: Support management and team members, fostering a strong team ethic. Energetic: Approach tasks with enthusiasm and contribute to a positive work environment. Key Relationships: Internal: Branch Manager, other team members. External: Customers, suppliers, delivery drivers. Education, Qualifications Essential: - Basic kitchen experience. - Reasonable command of the English language. Desirable: - Food and safety level 2 certification. - Health and hygiene certification/understanding of COSH. Competency/Behavioural Indicators: - Team player with flexibility for various tasks. - Professional attitude aligned with company values. - Can-do attitude and courteous approach to customers and team. - Passion for cooking and customer service. - Excellent communication skills and strong customer service ethic. - Flexibility in working hours and location. People Management Responsibility: Team Member (individual contributor). By joining Pittagoras, you become part of a dynamic team with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!