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Levan is a vibrant, modern European restaurant in the heart of Peckham, inspired by the bold flavours and relaxed energy of Parisian bistros and wine bars. Our ever-evolving seasonal menu showcases exceptional ingredients with a focus on sustainability, creativity, and precision. We’re proud to be a chef-led kitchen where ideas are welcomed and development is encouraged. As part of a small, dedicated team, you’ll have the chance to contribute to a food offering that’s earned critical acclaim and a loyal local following. Levan is part of an independent, owner-operated group, meaning decisions are made with care — with a genuine focus on quality, people, and long-term growth. If you’re passionate about food, serious about your craft, and excited to be part of a kitchen that values collaboration, seasonality and skill, we’d love to hear from you. JUNIOR SOUS CHEF We are currently looking for a passionate and motivated Junior Sous Chef to support the senior management team in leading our kitchen team. This is an amazing opportunity for someone who is experienced and driven to support the creation of delicious menus. Responsibilities o Work in all areas of the kitchen, depending on the daily needs of the kitchen o Oversee stock control, ordering and stock rotation o Complete fridge lists and help senior kitchen team with ordering o Ensure all sections are prepared and ready for service o Prepare and serve all dishes to the highest quality o Report any maintenance requirements and hazards to Head Chef or GM o Support and direct the team of CDP’s in carrying out their duties o Assist senior kitchen team with dish costing and pricing o Attend food, service, operational meetings as and when required o Minimise food waste and spoilage o Develop own skills through researching new dishes and presenting ideas to Head Chef The person and skills required: o At least 1 years’ experience as a senior CDP or Junior Sous Chef o Highly creative approach to work o Experience with Stock Control, and Inventory o Excellent organisational and time management skills o Strong work ethic and calm under pressure o Desire to make their mark within the company and willingness to help grow the brand o Friendly, encouraging and approachable style of team leadership. Our benefits: o Paid overtime o Cost price wine o Mental health support o Team meal and coffee every shift o On-going training

About Us: We are an exciting, high-volume Mexican restaurant known for bold flavours, vibrant atmosphere, and top-tier hospitality. We are now looking for a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team as we continue to grow and deliver exceptional dining experiences. ** The Role:** As Head Chef, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food quality, consistency, and hygiene. This is a fast-paced, high-volume environment serving up to 300 covers daily, so strong leadership, calm under pressure, and efficient organisation are essential. ** Key Responsibilities:** Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Ensure consistency and quality across all dishes Oversee food preparation, stock control, ordering, and waste management Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff Maintain excellent standards of hygiene and health & safety compliance Work with the management team to develop seasonal and promotional menus Manage kitchen budgets and control food costs effectively ** Requirements:** Minimum 3 years' experience as a Head Chef in the UK, ideally in a high-volume setting Strong background in Mexican cuisine or a proven passion for Latin American flavours Excellent leadership and team management skills Experience in managing a kitchen capable of handling 300+ covers Strong understanding of food safety and kitchen compliance standards Ability to remain calm, efficient, and positive under pressure Creativity and a commitment to quality and innovation ** What We Offer:** Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Opportunity to shape the menu and influence the direction of the kitchen Supportive management team and a positive working environment Career progression opportunities within a growing brand

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.

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

Are you an energetic and ambitious individual with a passion for sales and a creative spark for social media? We're a vibrant London-based brand looking for a dynamic individual to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience, connect with customers, and earn great commission in a flexible, fun environment. What You'll Be Doing: Market & Event Sales (Weekends):  * Be the face of our brand at exciting weekend markets and pop-up events across London, bringing our products to life for new customers.  * Engage enthusiastically with customers, share our unique story, and highlight our amazing products with genuine passion.  * Drive sales and meet targets, building strong connections and leaving a lasting positive impression.  * Manage transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring a smooth customer experience.  * Help with setting up and packing down our stall, making sure everything looks perfect and inviting. Online Sales & Content Creation (2-3 days a week, flexible):  * Get creative! Help us develop and produce engaging multimedia content (photos, videos, compelling captions) for our social media channels (like Instagram and TikTok), website, and email campaigns that truly resonate with our audience.  * Brainstorm fresh ideas for content strategies that not only grab attention but also directly boost online engagement and sales.  * Support our online sales efforts, helping manage product listings, fulfil orders, and provide excellent customer service. What We're Looking For:  * A vibrant personality and a natural talent for connecting with people, with a genuine desire to represent a brand you believe in.  * Someone with a strong interest in sales, social media trends, and digital content creation – eager to learn and experiment.  * Reliable, proactive, and comfortable taking initiative, especially when working independently at events.  * Excellent communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude, even when faced with challenges.  * Fluency in Spanish is a significant plus, helping us connect with a wider audience!  * Available to work 2-3 weekdays for online tasks, plus most weekends for market events. Compensation & Perks:  * Generous 30% Commission on all sales made at weekend markets and events. Your earning potential is uncapped – the more you sell, the more you earn!  * Commission on Online Sales: Earn great commission on online sales you directly help generate through your content or outreach.  * Monthly Performance Bonus: A monthly bonus is possible based on your outstanding performance and tangible contribution to our brand's growth and sales targets.  * All Travel Expenses Covered: We'll cover your travel costs for all market and event days, so you can focus on making sales.  * Paid Lunches: Your lunch will be paid for on full working days at markets or in the office. What You'll Gain:  * Real-World Sales Mastery: Learn direct sales techniques from the ground up at busy London markets, building confidence and closing skills.  * Creative Content & Digital Marketing Expertise: Build a robust portfolio by creating engaging digital content and understanding effective online sales strategies.  * Direct Mentorship & Entrepreneurial Insight: Get guidance and insights directly from the business owner, learning what it takes to build a successful brand.  * Valuable Networking: Expand your professional network by connecting with customers, fellow vendors, and industry contacts across London's vibrant market scene.  * Genuine Impact: Your work will directly contribute to the growth of a passionate London-based brand.  * Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a work schedule that offers flexibility, allowing you to balance commitments while gaining invaluable experience.  * Potential for Growth: For an outstanding performer, this role can open doors to exciting future opportunities within our expanding business. Our Vibe: We're a small, passionate team that values creativity, initiative, and a positive attitude. We believe in supporting each other, celebrating successes, and learning from every experience. You'll be joining a friendly and dynamic environment where your ideas are valued and your contribution genuinely makes a difference. To Apply: Please send your CV and a brief message telling us why you'd be a fantastic fit for this role and what you're excited to achieve! We'd love to hear about your passion for sales, your creative ideas, and any relevant experience you have.

Live True London is looking for you! A talented creative hairdresser. Overview We are Live True London. We have 4 salons in Clapham, Brixton, Vauxhall and Soho. We are now looking to grow our teams and open in new locations, with exciting new openings and franchise opportunities coming soon! We believe our purpose is to empower people. We want to empower our teams to be creative and to pursue their dream career with us. Fun is at the core of how we work. We are creative and authentic in all that we do. We want to be a confident and strong voice for “positive change”. We are looking for: A fully qualified hairdresser, either on an employed basis or self-employed contract, who can grow a loyal clientele base, maintain a busy column, and improve performance on an ongoing basis. What you can expect from us · An above industry standard commission structure. · Investment in your ongoing development with a bespoke education journey. · A supportive environment where you can excel and thrive in your craft. · Opportunities to participate in industry events, photoshoots & educator training. · Education through Live True London Educators, L’Oréal Academy, ColorWow, Beauty Works, Zen, FUL and more! Our benefits: · Uncapped unlimited commission and high earnings to unlock your potential with us · Industry leading retail commission brackets (with up to 40% commission on retail sales!) · Salon employment or self-employed contract · 28 days annual leave (Pro rata) · Flexible working pattern · Company Pension Scheme · Mental health and wellbeing support available 24/7, 365 days a year from qualified professionals fully funded by the Company · Personalised learning and development program · Cutting edge training from industry leading experts · Opportunities for growing your career in hairdressing through art team opportunities, becoming an educator, working with world class brands for product launches and events, haircare product development and testing, managing a salon and head office progression and franchising · Exclusive company discounts · Recommend a friend scheme - £500 What you will be doing · Growing and maintaining a busy column of loyal, high value clients. · Demonstrating excellent technical capability. · Wowing clients with your customer service skills. · Showing desire, dedication, and passion for learning. · Achieving agreed personal & professional goals. We are dedicated to providing the best training in the industry; therefore, we welcome applications of all levels and experiences to strengthen our diverse team. If you want to be part of an exciting and growing company, please send your CV to us and we will be in touch shortly. SPONSORSHIP NOT AVAILABLE Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Up to £65,000.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Commission pay Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Language training provided Profit sharing Referral programme Store discount Flexible language requirement: English not required Schedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)

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.