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Sugar Cane Bar, a vibrant and lively cocktail bar in SW11, is looking for a Part-Time Afro-Caribbean Chef (Sous Chef/Cook level) to join our kitchen team. We’re a fast-paced operation with a strong reputation for quality food and a laid-back, fun atmosphere. If you thrive under pressure and take pride in your craft, this could be the right fit for you. What We’re Looking For: We're after someone experienced, reliable, and professional. A self-starter who can work independently, lead others when needed, and maintain high standards from prep to plate with cooking experience and a solid background in afro Caribbean cuisine The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food production and preparation, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality dishes. As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations, managing a team of kitchen staff, and ensuring that all food safety standards are met. Your leadership and culinary expertise will play a vital role in creating an exceptional dining experience for our guests. Key Responsibilities: · Prepare bespoke meals and meals to go with a focus on quality, presentation, and consistency · Support menu design and food innovation that aligns with seasonal ingredients and bar promotions · Take ownership of inventory control, ensuring timely ordering, minimal wastage, and effective stock rotation · Enforce health & safety compliance and food hygiene standards in line with UK regulations · Manage and motivate other team members, assisting in training and maintaining kitchen discipline · Ensure food preparation and service meet speed and quality targets, even during peak times KPIs (Key Performance Indicators): · Food Waste Control: Maintain food wastage under 5% weekly through efficient prep and rotation · Stock Accuracy: Achieve 98%+ stock accuracy in weekly inventory checks · Dish Consistency: 95%+ customer satisfaction on food quality (based on feedback and service reviews) · Order Turnaround Time: Average food prep/service time under 12 minutes during peak hours · Health & Safety Compliance: Zero major hygiene violations; minimum quarterly internal compliance audits · Team Leadership: Maintain positive kitchen morale; contribute to new staff onboarding and skill development · Menu Contribution: At least 1 seasonal menu suggestion or update per quarter Ideal Candidate Will Have: · Experience in fast-paced kitchens (bar/restaurant background preferred) · Proven experience in Afro-Caribbean cuisine and ability to adapt dishes quickly · Strong grasp of food hygiene standards (Level 2 or 3 certification desirable) · Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail · Experience managing small kitchen teams or mentoring junior chefs · Organised and methodical with good communication skills · Lives locally or within easy reach of SW11 “We are interested in every candidate who is eligible to work in the United Kingdom, we are not able to sponsor visas.” Benefits: · Company pension · Employee discount Schedule: · Day shift · Night shift · Weekend availability Work Location: In person Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Work Location: In person

Assistant to the Production and Operations Director, working on all aspects of ecommerce including: • fulfilling orders, • dealing with dispatch, • website maintenance and updating, • stock checking and ordering, • dealing with customers (on line and in workshop/shop), • wholesale order fulfilment, • liaising with suppliers, • general office work

G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the AM, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading the daily operations of our specialty coffee shop. You will ensure exceptional customer service, maintain high-quality standards, and create a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, proven leadership skills, and a strong track record in the industry, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: -Oversee all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and team management. -Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and promptly resolving customer concerns or issues. -Lead, train, and inspire a team of coffee enthusiasts, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. -Implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets, maximize profitability, and drive business growth. -Monitor and manage stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to maintain product availability. -Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment. -Uphold the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team. Requirements: -Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar management role. -Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques. -Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship. -Proven leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing and developing a team. -Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable attitude. -Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. -Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under the pressure. -Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays. -A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork. -Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.

Supervisor Location: Fulham Join the Honi Poke Family! At Honi Poke, we're on a mission to brighten days with our sunshine-infused ethos, love of great food, and the rich, full-on flavours of the Pacific Hawaiian cuisine. Our deliciously fresh poke bowls set us apart, but it's our people who make the true difference. If you're an energetic, team-oriented individual, you might be the perfect addition to our team as an Assistant Manager. Help us bring the best taste to our customers while ensuring our team thrives and our operations run smoothly. That's the way we bowl! Key Responsibilities: · Help the General Manager planning and reviewing operations to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality serving. · Ensure every dish meets our high standards of food quality, as well as every customer stay happy and satisfied. · Foster a supportive and productive team environment by maintaining strong relationships and effective communication within your team. · Strive to boost comparable sales, unlocking your store’s full potential. What We Offer: · Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package designed to reflect your valuable contribution. · Continuous Learning: Opportunities for ongoing training and development to help you continue growing professionally. · Paid Breaks: Your hard work deserves time to relax and recharge. · Staff Meals: Enjoy delicious meals provided during your shifts. · Exclusive Discounts: A generous discount for you and your friends and family to enjoy our menu. Come and Join Our Honi Poke Team!

Job Title: Assistant Manager Location: Chelsea, London Job Type: Full-Time Reporting To: General Manager Job Summary: Be part of something exciting! We are seeking a motivated and experienced Assistant Manager to join us for the launch of our brand-new pub in the heart of Chelsea. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in establishing a fresh, vibrant pub that combines exceptional food, drink, and service with a welcoming and lively atmosphere. You’ll work closely with the General Manager to set up operations, recruit and train a stellar team, and ensure a successful launch and ongoing success. Key Responsibilities: - Pre-Opening Preparation: Assist in setting up the pub for opening, including staff recruitment, training, and onboarding. Help design workflows, operational systems, and service standards. - Customer Experience: Deliver an exceptional guest experience by ensuring high standards of hospitality and service from day one. - Team Leadership: Help build and lead a high-performing, enthusiastic team. Motivate staff to deliver excellence and foster a positive work culture. - Launch Support: Assist the General Manager in coordinating the grand opening and initial promotional campaigns to establish the pub as a key destination in Chelsea. - Operational Oversight: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth service and that all areas of the business run efficiently. - Stock Management: Manage stock levels, supplier relationships, and inventory controls to ensure quality and minimize waste. - Compliance: Ensure compliance with all licensing, food hygiene, and health and safety regulations. - Financial Management: Monitor budgets, control costs, and track sales to meet revenue goals. - Problem Solving: Handle customer feedback and operational challenges effectively to ensure a seamless guest experience.multitasking, and attention to detail. - Problem-Solving: Calm under pressure with strong decision-making skills. - Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of licensing laws, food hygiene standards, and health and safety regulations. - Personal Traits: Proactive, hands-on, and enthusiastic about taking on new challenges. Why Join Us? - Be Part of a New Chapter: A rare opportunity to help shape the identity and success of a new pub from the ground up. - Dynamic Team Environment: Work with a supportive and ambitious team. - Career Growth: Grow with us as we establish our presence in Chelsea and beyond. - Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to be part of an exciting launch. If you’re excited about this opportunity to help launch a new pub and make your mark in Chelsea, we’d love to hear from you! We can’t wait to meet you and start this exciting journey together!

CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are looking for hospitality and service loving candidates with a passion for people, food and drink. Whether you are an experienced manager or a supervisor looking for their next step, we offer all of our assistant managers a training programme that can get you to General Manager level inside a year. THE GOOD STUFF... Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. Free meals and drinks when working. Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. Structured training Plan and related £2kpa pay increase in your first year. 28 days holiday. 3 reviews a year with your Operations Manager. Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. Length of service awards. Annual AGM for all our Assistant Managers. An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. Advanced management training sessions in service, atmosphere management, financials and hospitality standards. Uniform provided. Excellent tronc renumeration. Ever changing offering with premium products. Bonus opportunities. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? As a key player in the management team, you will assist the General Manager in recruiting, training, and coaching your team. Creating an amazing experience for our customers. Service and standards are your number 1 priority. Thereafter managing a hospitality business through stock takes, rotas planning and cost management. You will be responsible for maintaining our venues to the highest standards and delivering amazing results through people. SYSTEMS WE OPERATE Design My Night / Collins – reservations / events Access – tills / ordering / stock management S4 Labour – Labour / payroll / HR CPL - Training We will train you on our systems, experience not essential. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses for good measure. WHAT’S THE DEAL? 48h per week. Starting Salary £31,500pa Increase of +£2kpa in year 1 on completion of your training. Service charge which averages between £8,000 to £10,000pa (uncapped) Total package between £39kpa and £ £42kpa. 5 things we ask from everyone Be nice Tell the truth Do what you say you are going to do Be available Say hello and goodbye

Location: Wimbledon Employment Type: Full Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience Reports to: Director Start Date: As soon as possible About Us Harper Latter Architects Ltd is a design-led architectural practice with a strong reputation for high end luxury residential projects. We’re passionate about delivering thoughtful architecture, and as we grow, we’re looking for a highly organised, proactive Personal Assistant to support the Director and help keep the practice running smoothly. Role Overview You will act as the right hand to the Director, providing professional, administrative, and occasional personal support to help manage their time, priorities, and commitments. This is a varied and dynamic role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment. Key Responsibilities 🗂 Administrative Support Manage and maintain the Director’s diary and inbox Organise internal and external meetings, site visits, and travel Draft and format documents, reports, letters, and presentations Take minutes and manage action points from meetings Organise and maintain project files and documentation 📞 Communication & Liaison Act as the first point of contact for the Director Liaise with clients, consultants, planning officers, and suppliers Follow up on project deliverables and planning applications Prepare briefing notes, agendas, and supporting materials 📊 Practice Support Assist with invoicing, expenses, and basic financial admin Coordinate marketing activities and maintain the practice portfolio Update the practice website or social media (if applicable) Assist with office organisation and systems 🏠 Personal Assistance Manage personal appointments and family diary coordination (where needed) Book restaurants, travel, or personal events Handle personal errands or gift sourcing occasionally Skills & Attributes Excellent organisational and time management skills Discreet, reliable, and trustworthy Strong written and verbal communication Proactive and able to anticipate needs Comfortable working independently and under pressure Friendly, professional, and adaptable Experience Required Prior PA, EA, or senior admin experience (3+ years ideal) Experience in a design, architecture, property, or creative environment preferred Proficient with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and project tools Familiarity with planning processes, architectural documentation, or creative industries is a bonus What We Offer Flexible working hours and hybrid options Supportive, collaborative studio culture Exposure to a range of exciting architectural projects Opportunity to shape the role as the practice grows To Apply Please send your CV and a short cover letter. Let us know why you’re a great fit for this role and your availability

CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are looking for hospitality and service loving candidates with a passion for people, food and drink. Whether you are an experienced supervisor or team leader looking for their next step, we offer all of our supervisors a training programme that can get you to Assistant Manager level within 6 months. THE GOOD STUFF... · Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. · Every shift you work, we will fuel you with pizza or pasta on us (thank you chef) · Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. · 28 days holiday. · Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. · Length of service awards. · An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. · Advanced management training sessions in service, atmosphere management, financials and hospitality standards. · Uniform provided. · Excellent tronc renumeration. · Ever changing offering with premium products. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? As a key player in the management team, you will assist the management team in recruiting, training, and coaching your team. Creating an amazing experience for our customers. Service and standards are your number 1 priority. Sometimes opening or closing the business. We will teach you the semantics of operating a hospitality business through stock takes, rotas planning and cost management. You will be responsible for maintaining our venues to the highest standards and delivering amazing results through people. SYSTEMS WE OPERATE · Design My Night / Collins – reservations / events · Access – tills / ordering / stock management · S4 Labour – Labour / payroll / HR · CPL - Training · We will train you on our systems, experience not essential. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses for good measure. WHAT’S THE DEAL? · 48h per week. · Salary up to £16.5 per hour 5 things we ask from everyone · Be nice · Tell the truth · Do what you say you are going to do · Be available · Say hello and goodbye