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  • Supervisor
    Supervisor
    9 days ago
    £16.5–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Supervisor – Coqfighter Kings Cross Great service starts with great people. We're looking for a Supervisor to join our team at Coqfighter Kings Cross. At Coqfighter, chicken is king, but people are what make the place special. We're passionate about serving brilliant food, but just as passionate about creating a warm, welcoming experience for every guest and a supportive environment for every member of the team. We're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys looking after people. Someone who notices the little things, takes pride in great service, and doesn't wait to be told what needs doing. You'll be confident working independently, happy to use your initiative, and equally comfortable rolling up your sleeves and working alongside the rest of the team. You don't need to have all the answers. We're far more interested in someone who is humble, curious and keen to learn than someone who thinks they know everything. The role As Supervisor, you'll be one of the people helping to keep the restaurant running smoothly day to day. You'll: • Lead by example on the floor and help create a positive, welcoming atmosphere., • Support the team through busy services and make sure everyone is working together., • Deliver friendly, genuine hospitality and encourage the same from the team., • Use your initiative to solve problems and keep things moving without needing constant direction., • Support the General Manager with the day-to-day running of the restaurant., • Help train and develop team members, sharing your knowledge and learning from others., • Make sure our standards for service, cleanliness, food safety and health & safety are always maintained., • Handle guest feedback with care and professionalism., • Be a calm, dependable presence during busy shifts. The kind of person we're looking for You'll probably be a great fit if you: • Genuinely care about people and love making guests feel welcome., • Have a real passion for hospitality and great service., • Are a brilliant team player who puts the team before your ego., • Are comfortable working on your own and using your initiative., • Stay calm and positive when things get busy., • Are humble, approachable and easy to work with., • Are always looking to learn, improve and develop., • Take pride in doing the small things well., • Have experience in a busy restaurant or hospitality environment, ideally with some leadership experience but not essential. Why Coqfighter? We're an independent restaurant group with big ambitions, but we've worked hard to keep the close-knit, supportive culture that got us here. You'll receive: • Competitive salary, • 28 days holiday, • Amazing staff meals, • Recommend a Friend referral scheme, • Training and support to help you develop, • Genuine opportunities to grow your career as we continue to expand, • A team that works hard, looks after each other and has a good time doing it Sound like you? If you're someone who loves people, takes pride in great hospitality, isn't afraid to use your initiative and is always keen to learn, we'd love to hear from you. Come and be part of the Coqfighter team. Chicken is king. People make the difference.

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  • Team Member (Fast Food)
    Team Member (Fast Food)
    10 days ago
    £12.21–£13 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Team Member (Kitchen & Service) Good food. Good energy. Good karma. At Papa-dum, our Team Members bring the vibe. You’ll be right at the heart of the action — working across food stations, jumping onto the front when needed, and creating an experience customers actually remember. This isn’t just about serving food. It’s about bringing energy, speed, and warmth to every interaction. What you’ll do • Work across our food stations, preparing fresh, bold dishes with speed and consistency., • Keep standards high — quality, presentation, and portioning matter every time., • Own your station — clean, stocked, and ready for service., • Jump front-of-house when needed — welcome customers, take orders, and bring great energy., • Keep service flowing during busy periods — fast, accurate, and calm under pressure., • Support deliveries, prep, and everything in between — no silos here., • Handle customer questions confidently and sort any issues quickly., • Be part of a tight team that works hard and backs each other. What we’re looking for • Energy. Positivity. People who lift the room., • Comfortable talking to customers and creating a great experience., • Thrives in fast-paced environments — busy doesn’t faze you., • Takes pride in food and doing things properly., • Team-first mindset — no egos, just getting stuck in., • Reliable, flexible, and ready to go when it’s busy.

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  • Lead Brunch Chef
    Lead Brunch Chef
    14 days ago
    £15.5–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    One for the Table is a small, independent cafe that opened in Spring 2026. We serve high-quality brunch & coffee just moments away from Walthamstow Central in East London. Now we’ve found our feet, we’re looking for a passionate, talented chef who genuinely cares about food, quality ingredients, and great hospitality to lead our kitchen. As we’re still a young business, this is a fantastic opportunity to build on the foundations we've created, improve kitchen systems, and grow alongside the café. This is an exciting opportunity to join a small, close-knit team where your ideas and input will genuinely shape the business. We're building a workplace that's supportive, collaborative, and enjoyable—one that feels just as good to work in as it does to visit. Key responsibilities/What you’ll be doing · Preparing and cooking high-quality brunch dishes with a focus on flavour, presentation and attention to detail. · Ensuring quality & consistency is maintained throughout our busy periods. · Keeping the kitchen clean, organised, and compliant with food safety standards. · Managing stock effectively and helping minimise wastage. · Developing seasonal dishes and continually improving our menu. · Working closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless customer experience. · Liaising with suppliers and placing orders. · Helping create efficient kitchen systems as the business continues to grow. · Happy to work independently and lead a small team. What We’re Looking For · Previous experience as a chef, ideally in a brunch or breakfast setting. · Proficiency in various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and processes · Good insight into the world of hospitality · Strong passion for flavour, presentation, and quality ingredients · Commercial awareness with an understanding of GP, stock, and wastage · Organised, reliable, and a good communicator. · A genuine team player who thrives in a small, close-knit environment · Confident in running a small kitchen independently Why work with us · Competitive salary · Freedom to share ideas, taking ownership, and grow with the business · Opportunity to be creative and express yourself through food. · Evenings off and strong work/life balance (Guaranteed Mondays and Tuesdays off) · Unlimited coffee on shift & lunch on us · Generous staff discounts on retail products (Coffee beans, Olive oils, Pasta, Wine & more) · Be part of a small, friendly & supportive team. · A workplace where effort, attitude, and initiative are noticed and rewarded · Friendly, collaborative team (no egos, no shouting)

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    17 days ago
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Job Description: Experienced HEAD CHEF Mediterranean & Italian Brunch / À La Carte Concept Richmond, London We are currently searching for a highly experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen of an ambitious and growing hospitality concept in Richmond. This is not a standard pub kitchen role. We are looking for a serious chef with strong Mediterranean and Italian experience, capable of delivering high quality breakfast, brunch and refined à la carte dining at consistently high standards. Our food direction combines: elevated Mediterranean cuisine premium brunch and breakfast fresh seafood and grill dishes elegant sharing plates modern Italian influences commercially successful but beautifully executed food The ideal candidate will have: strong experience within respected Mediterranean or Italian kitchens excellent breakfast and brunch knowledge confident à la carte and high-volume service experience strong leadership and organisational skills calm, professional kitchen presence creativity balanced with consistency excellent attention to detail and presentation stable long-term employment history We are not looking for: trend-driven “Instagram chefs” candidates with constant short-term job hopping basic pub-food background only inexperienced junior chefs applying above their level We value: Elegant food without unnecessary complication. Premium quality without ego. Creativity with consistency. This is a genuine opportunity for a chef who wants to help shape a long-term project with strong standards, creative input and future growth potential. Important: At present, we are unfortunately unable to offer visa sponsorship. Applications requesting sponsorship only will not be considered. Please apply only if you have relevant experience and genuinely feel aligned with the level and direction of the project. Richmond, London Full Time Weekend availability essential Watermans Richmond “For Those Who Know.” Work Location: In person

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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    2 months ago
    £42500–£44000 yearly
    Full-time
    Carnaby, London

    General Manager – Coqfighter Soho Run the Restaurant. Guide the Team. Own the Vibe. At Coqfighter, we do chicken properly. No gimmicks. No nonsense. Just ridiculously good food, proper hospitality, great music, and restaurants full of people having a good time. What started as a street food concept has grown into one of London's favourite independent brands, and we're only just getting started. Now we're looking for an exceptional General Manager to lead our Soho restaurant—the beating heart of the business. This isn't a job for someone who wants to hide in the office. It's for someone who loves the buzz of a busy service, thrives under pressure, and knows that great hospitality starts with great people. If you're the kind of leader who gets stuck in, inspires your team, and takes real pride in running an incredible restaurant, keep reading. Your Restaurant. Your Team. As General Manager, you'll have real ownership. You'll lead from the front, creating an atmosphere that keeps guests coming back and a culture where your team genuinely enjoys coming to work. You'll be responsible for everything from leading an amazing team and delivering unforgettable service to driving sales, controlling costs and making sure every shift runs like clockwork. We trust our managers to make decisions, solve problems and treat the business like it's their own. What You'll Be Doing • Leading every service with confidence, energy and positivity., • Building, coaching and developing an exceptional team., • Delivering consistently brilliant guest experiences., • Driving sales while managing labour, stock and profitability., • Recruiting, training and retaining the best people., • Maintaining the high standards Coqfighter is known for., • Bringing ideas that make the restaurant even better. What We're Looking For You'll already be a successful General Manager, or an outstanding Assistant Manager who's more than ready for the next step. More importantly, you'll be someone who: • Loves being on the restaurant floor., • Leads with positivity, empathy and confidence., • Thrives in fast-paced, high-volume hospitality., • Understands the numbers as well as the people., • Builds strong, motivated teams., • Stays calm when the pressure's on., • Takes ownership and makes things happen., • Never settles for "good enough." What You'll Get • Competitive salary., • Quarterly performance bonus., • 28 days' paid holiday., • Free staff meals every shift., • Ongoing development and genuine opportunities to progress., • A supportive leadership team that wants you to succeed., • The chance to help shape the future of one of London's most exciting independent restaurant brands. Why Coqfighter? Because hospitality should be fun. We work hard, we laugh a lot, and we care about doing things properly. We don't believe in egos or corporate nonsense—just great food, brilliant service and looking after our people. We're ambitious, founder-led and constantly evolving. We want managers who'll challenge us, bring fresh ideas and help raise the bar even higher. If you want to run one of London's busiest restaurants, build an incredible team and make your mark on a brand that's going places, we'd love to hear from you. Ready to lead from the front? Join Coqfighter Soho and help us serve London's best chicken—with a side of unforgettable hospitality.

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