54 Best elephant Jobs in London (July 2025)

Fes Restaurant is a newly opened, family run business located in South East London. Fes Restaurant is inspired by our family’s Turkish heritage and our preferences regarding Turkish food. Job Description Duties will vary from taking customer orders, serving drinks and meals, making sure the restaurant is clean and tidy. Experience is desirable but not essential. Location: Elephant & Castle, 5 minutes away from Elephant & Castle Station. Days: Must be available to work 5 days. Working weekend is a must. Salary: Depending on experience Benefits: Free meal and drink for any employees working a shift.

Elephant and Castle, London

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and highly motivated Kitchen Manager to oversee all aspects of kitchen operations in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The Kitchen Manager is responsible for leading the back-of-house team, ensuring consistent food quality and safety, managing inventory and costs, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and driving team performance. The ideal candidate will have a passion for culinary excellence, strong leadership skills, and the ability to maintain calm under pressure. Key Responsibilities: 1. Kitchen Operations & Food Preparation Ensure all food is prepared to standard recipes and quality expectations. Oversee daily food production and presentation, ensuring consistency across all stations. Implement and maintain portion control standards to minimize waste and manage food cost. Supervise and assist line cooks and prep staff during peak service periods. 2. Staff Management & Leadership Hire, train, schedule, and supervise all kitchen staff. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide coaching, feedback, and disciplinary actions when necessary. Foster a positive, productive, and respectful work environment that promotes teamwork and professional growth. Maintain optimal staffing levels and adjust schedules as needed to accommodate labor budgets and business volume. 3. Health, Safety & Sanitation Enforce all food safety and sanitation policies in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations (e.g., HACCP, ServSafe). Conduct daily and weekly inspections to ensure cleanliness and hygiene of kitchen, storage, and prep areas. Ensure all kitchen staff are properly trained in food safety, allergy protocols, and proper handling procedures. 4. Inventory & Cost Control Monitor inventory levels, place orders with approved vendors, and receive/check-in deliveries. Conduct weekly inventory counts and manage food cost targets by minimizing waste and spoilage. Track usage and implement systems to reduce overproduction and improve yield. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and quality product delivery. 5. Equipment & Maintenance Ensure all kitchen equipment is properly maintained, cleaned, and functioning. Coordinate with maintenance personnel or external vendors for repairs as needed. Monitor utility usage and promote energy-saving practices. 6. Menu Development & Collaboration Collaborate with chefs or executive management to develop seasonal menus and specials. Provide input on recipe development, cost analysis, and kitchen feasibility. Conduct taste panels and quality assurance checks to ensure high culinary standards. 7. Administrative & Reporting Duties Prepare kitchen reports including labor costs, food costs, wastage logs, and ordering schedules. Monitor budget targets and participate in cost-saving initiatives. Manage employee records, including time sheets, leave requests, and certifications. Qualifications & Skills: Required: Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in a kitchen leadership role (Sous Chef, Kitchen Supervisor, etc.). Strong understanding of commercial kitchen operations, health codes, and food safety standards. Proven leadership skills with the ability to train and motivate a diverse team. Solid knowledge of food costing, labor management, and inventory control. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

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Joyful Chinese Take Away

Elephant and Castle, London

fried rice and noodle ,food decoration ,food preparation ,cleaning working surface

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Chocolate Dino Bakery and Coffeehouse

WEEKEND BRUNCH CHEF - or full time cafe sandwich maker and brunch chef

🍳 WEEKEND BRUNCH CHEF Chocolate Dino Bakery & Coffeehouse at Kennington Rd - £14–£16/hour depending on experience Kennington | Waterloo (opening soon) | Elephant & Castle (2026) Part-time (weekends) – with option to go full-time for the right candidate 🦕 WHO WE ARE We’re Chocolate Dino Company, a proudly independent bakery & coffeehouse serving dangerously good cookies, brunch worth getting out of bed for, and specialty coffee without the flat vibes. We’ve just turned one on the high street and five as a Belgian Chocolate specialists — with 3 Great Taste Awards, a 4.9★ Google rating, and two new locations in the pipeline: Waterloo – opening later this year Flagship site in Elephant & Castle – early 2026 We’re growing, and we’re doing it our way: high quality, full personality, and a total love for what we do. 👨‍🍳 ABOUT THE ROLE We’re looking for a brunch chef who can run weekend service independently, with a focus on quality, speed, and clean execution. You’ll be responsible for: Preparing our all-day brunch menu (think French Toasts, pancakes, eggs, waffles, and cheeky twists) Managing your own prep, service and clean down Keeping standards high — we don’t cut corners Helping evolve our menu and operations if you’ve got ideas (we listen!) You’ll work mostly solo on brunch shifts, but closely with front-of-house. This is a great fit for someone who’s confident in their skills, works clean, and thrives in a small, creative environment. 🗓 SCHEDULE Saturday & Sunday shifts (mornings to early afternoon) Potential for extra weekdays or full-time if you are after more hours (but weekends are a must). 🪴 OPPORTUNITY Move into a full-time chef role across sites Get involved in menu development, kitchen scaling and team leadership Help shape how we launch our new Waterloo and Elephant & Castle kitchens 💸 PAY & PERKS £14–£16 per hour (depending on experience) Free food, coffee & cookies on shift Paid holidays & pension if full-time Friendly, collaborative team (no egos, no shouting) Real opportunity to grow with the business 🙌 YOU BRING Brunch/kitchen experience in cafés, brunch spots or bakeries The ability to run a small kitchen solo — from prep to plate Good communication and calm under pressure Pride in food presentation and hygiene Ideas, ambition, and a good attitude

Elephant and Castle, London

We offer ADHD-friendly tools, lifestyle planners, business resources, and digital glow-up products for people who want to get organized, stay motivated, and show up online with confidence — without burnout. What You’ll Do: As a TikTok Live Seller, you’ll represent The Life Glow-Up by going live on TikTok, showcasing our products, and sharing how they help real people (including you, if you relate!). You’ll be provided with scripts, talking points, and visuals — or you can make the pitch your own. This is a flexible, commission-only role — perfect for confident, engaging creators or sellers who love speaking directly to an audience. What You’ll Be Promoting: Digital ADHD tools Content creator guides Business & lifestyle glow-up kits Self-assessment packs, planners, and more You’ll Get: A 30% commission on every product sold through your affiliate link Your own unique tracking link Optional scripts and live prompts to use or adapt A chance to grow your audience while earning This Role Is Perfect If You: Are confident on TikTok Live Love engaging with viewers and answering questions Have experience with or interest in ADHD, productivity, small business, or glow-up content Want a flexible way to earn extra income

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