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Waiter/Waitress – Brunch Café, Mayfair We are currently looking for a friendly and professional Waiter/Waitress to join our vibrant Brunch Café in the heart of Mayfair. We are a family-run business with a strong sense of community and team spirit. Our café is built on warmth, respect, and a shared passion for great food and exceptional service. If you’re someone who values a supportive, close-knit working environment, you’ll feel right at home with us. The ideal candidate will be attentive, punctual, and energetic, with at least 2 years’ experience in high-end cafés or restaurants. A passion for hospitality and a polished, friendly approach are essential. Position Details: Immediate start Full-time Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am–6:00pm; Weekends, 10:00am–5:00pm Pay rate: £13–£14 per hour (depending on experience) If you’re enthusiastic about delivering exceptional service and want to be part of a dedicated, family-focused team, we’d love to hear from you.

Please read carefully before applying. At Broccoli cafe we are currently looking for a new teammate. The ideal candidate skills; Will have excellent latte art skills. will have good knowledge on coffee have the ability to dial the grinder Be confident and independent behind the coffee machine. - MUST be fluent in English - Must have a bubbly personality that fits into the rest of the team. Duties; - Making and preparing hot and cold beverages. - Serving food, cakes and pastries. - General cleaning as a team. - As a independent business all team members do all round general duties together. Salary is competitive and will be discussed on interview/short trial.

About Us: Alma is a vibrant and cozy coffee shop located in Barnes village. We are passionate about serving high-quality coffee, delicious meals, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers. We take pride in our commitment to excellent customer service and believe in providing an exceptional coffee experience. Job Description: Are you a coffee enthusiast with a friendly and customer-focused attitude? We are currently seeking a Barista/Waitress to join our team and contribute to our coffee shop's success. As a Barista/Waitress, you will be responsible for crafting and serving exquisite coffee beverages, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and ensuring our customers have a memorable and enjoyable visit. Responsibilities: Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, including espresso, cappuccinos, lattes, and more. Take customer orders and provide attentive, friendly, and efficient service. Operate coffee machines, grinders, and other equipment with precision and care. Maintain a clean and tidy work area, including regular cleaning of equipment and surfaces. Handle and process payments accurately. Engage with customers to ensure their needs are met and provide a welcoming atmosphere. Communicate effectively with the team to ensure smooth operations. Requirements: Previous experience as a barista or waitress is preferred. Passion for coffee and a desire to learn and grow in the industry. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks. Attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness and hygiene. Positive and friendly demeanor. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays. Benefits: Competitive hourly wage with the potential for tips. Training and development opportunities to enhance your coffee-making skills. A friendly and supportive team environment. Free lunch/drinks whilst on shift. Opportunities for advancement within the coffee shop. If you're enthusiastic about coffee, enjoy interacting with customers, and want to be part of a passionate team, we would love to hear from you!

About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Our five locations—including our flagship store on Oxford Street—are destinations for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, salads, and the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our cafés beloved gathering spots. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer an exceptional experience every time. Job Description: We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Team Member to join the ARRO Coffee family. As a key part of our kitchen staff, you will help prepare and present delicious dishes, from freshly made salads, pastries to artisanal sandwiches, ensuring that our food matches the high standards of our coffee. If you are passionate about food preparation, teamwork, and delivering top-notch service, this role is for you. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation & Quality Control: - Prepare and create a range of fresh, high-quality food, from sandwiches to salads, ensuring consistency and attention to detail in every dish. - Follow ARRO’s recipes and presentation guidelines, crafting food that not only tastes great but looks visually appealing. - Ensure all dishes are prepared in a timely manner, meeting ARRO’s standards for both speed and quality. Health, Safety & Hygiene: - Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness, adhering strictly to food safety regulations. - Carry out health and safety compliance checks regularly, ensuring that all procedures are followed. - Safely operate kitchen equipment and machinery, following the manufacturer’s guidelines. Stock Management: - Assist in ordering and managing stock, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh, and minimising food wastage. - Support the Store Manager in stock counts, maintaining an organised and efficient kitchen. Team Collaboration: - Work closely with both kitchen and floor staff, maintaining excellent communication to ensure smooth daily operations. - Act as a positive and proactive team member, attending regular team meetings and supporting the recruitment, training, and development of new kitchen staff. Innovation & Feedback: - Contribute ideas for seasonal dishes, promotions, and menu improvements, staying informed on current food trends and customer preferences. - Provide feedback on kitchen operations to continually improve processes and offerings. Requirements: - Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role, ideally in a café or restaurant setting. - Strong understanding of food safety regulations and procedures. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards. - Strong teamwork and communication skills, with a positive, solution-oriented attitude. - Flexibility with working hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: - Competitive hourly wage. - Complimentary meals during shifts. - Generous employee discounts. - Referral programme with the potential to earn up to £250. - Company pension. - Paid holiday entitlement. - Opportunities for career development and progression. - A supportive and inclusive work environment with recognition programmes like “Champion of the Month.” Other Details: - Experience: Required, with a minimum of 1 year in a similar role preferred. - Languages: English required; additional languages are a plus. - Employment: Full-time, flexible schedules available. - Schedule: Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled across all locations. Join Us: If you're passionate about preparing great food, teamwork, and creating memorable customer experiences, apply now to become an ARRO Coffee Kitchen Team Member. We look forward to welcoming you!

PART TIME FRIDAY - SUNDAY PART TIME ASSISTANT CHEF - Limes Cafe Winchmore Hill 884 Green Lanes N212RS About Us: Limes, a beloved establishment with a rich history of over 88 years, has been under fresh management for the last four years. Our young and innovative team has been serving up extraordinary culinary experiences, with weekly specials that delight our loyal clientele. With an average of 1200 covers per week, we pride ourselves on offering well-priced, generously portioned dishes made with fresh ingredients. We believe in making as much as we can from scratch, and our commitment to quality has earned us a reputation for serving the best food in the area. Family-run with an unwavering focus on the community, we're now expanding with a second location and looking to grow our solid kitchen team for a second site! Position Description: We are seeking a talented and passionate Breakfast Assistant Chef to join our dynamic team at our Winchmore Hill branch!. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a keen eye for detail. Responsibilities: 1. Preparing, cooking and presenting high-quality dishes within the specialty section. 2. Assisting the Team in creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes. 3. Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins. 4. Maintaining high standards of hygiene and adhering to health and safety regulations. 5. Working collaboratively with the rest of the kitchen staff. Qualifications: 1. Proven experience as a Breakfast Chef. 2. Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures. 3. Ability to work under pressure and multitask in a fast-paced environment. 4. Strong communication and teamworking skills. 5. Literate, being able to clearly communicate, read and write in English with no challenges being able to read tickets and converse with the team. At Limes Cafe, we value a positive attitude, dedication to the craft, and a love for food. If you are looking to grow your culinary career in an exciting, community-focused business, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your current CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit for our team.

We are currently recruiting for chef position at our lovely breakfast/brunch cafe at West Hampstead. On the menu next to breakfast dishes you can find salads and sandwiches all made daily on site. Our kitchen is open from 7 till 16:00 and we offer day time shifts of 8 hours. Weekly as a chef you would work around 40 hours (we are flexible with hours depending on demand) service charge will apply on top of hourly rate.

we are currently looking for a motivated candidate to join our team in Paddington.