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We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Brand and Growth to lead our marketing initiatives and drive the expansion of our culinary brands. This pivotal role will be responsible for defining our brand strategy, enhancing market presence, and fostering significant growth across our restaurant and catering operations. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and execute comprehensive brand strategies to elevate brand recognition and customer loyalty., • Plan and manage marketing campaigns across various channels, including digital, social media, and traditional media., • Analyze market trends and consumer behavior to identify new growth opportunities and optimize marketing efforts., • Oversee digital marketing, content creation, and online presence to engage our target audience effectively., • Collaborate with operational teams to ensure brand consistency and drive customer acquisition and retention., • Monitor and report on marketing performance, utilizing data to inform future strategies. Requirements: • Proven experience in brand management, marketing, or a similar growth-focused role, preferably within the fast-food, restaurant, or catering industry., • Strong understanding of brand development, digital marketing, and market analysis., • Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills., • Ability to work strategically and operationally in a fast-paced environment., • A passion for food and delivering exceptional customer experiences. What We Offer: • The opportunity to shape the brand identity and drive the growth of a dynamic and evolving food business., • A challenging yet rewarding role with significant impact potential., • A collaborative and supportive work environment.

What you'll get: • £37,000 – 51,900 OTE (including service charge - our data says you can earn between £2 to £4 per hour on top of your pay), • Quarterly Bonus scheme, • Free yummy pizzas and soft drinks on every shift, • Free Sourdough bread to cook at home, • 28 days holiday, • Salary sacrifice pension scheme, • Medicash - Health cash plans e.g.: dental, glasses, physiotherapy, etc., • 24/7 virtual GP access and confidential counselling sessions and advice on wellbeing, money, legal and personal matters., • Cashback, online discounts and discounted shopping vouchers to help with everyday savings., • Gym and fitness discounts, cinema tickets, family days out and exclusive hospitality perks., • Annual social events, incentives and competitions, • 50% staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca restaurants, • Up to £500 employee referral scheme (T&C apply), • Ongoing personal growth and development with our Franco Academy all over the UK About Us At Franco Manca, we're not just making sourdough pizza – we're creating a movement. Our passion for simple, authentic, and delicious food is at the heart of everything we do. From our hand-stretched sourdough bases to the finest seasonal ingredients, every pizza tells a story of quality, care, and tradition. With nearly twenty years of pizza-making under our belt, we've built a loyal following of pizza lovers across the UK. But we're more than just pizza – we're about people, community, and creating a welcoming space where everyone feels at home. What You'll Do: • As a Restaurant Manager, you'll be the driving force behind one of our buzzing pizzerias. You'll lead by example, inspiring your team to deliver exceptional service, delicious food, and an unforgettable experience for every guest who walks through our doors., • You'll take ownership of the day-to-day running of the restaurant, ensuring everything from the dough to the smiles is on point., • Lead, support and develop your team to deliver the very best – whether it's during the lunchtime rush or a busy Friday night., • Be the face of Franco Manca, building great relationships with customers and the local community., • Take care of business – from managing budgets and hitting targets to ensuring health & safety standards are always met., • Celebrate success with your team – because when one of us wins, we all win. What You'll Bring: • You'll have a love of great food and drink – and want to share that passion with others., • Lead with heart and energy, creating a positive vibe that's infectious., • Know your way around a busy restaurant floor and can stay cool under pressure., • Have a sharp eye for the details that make all the difference, from the perfect pizza to the perfect guest experience., • Thrive on building and motivating a team, helping them to grow and achieve their potential., • You're ambitious, with a hunger to grow your career in a business that's growing just as fast. If you have the skills & passion to become a Franco Manca Restaurant Manager, then hit apply and be part of the pioneers of Sourdough Pizza! Franco Manca is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our people. We welcome applications from everyone and recruit based on skills, experience, and potential. If you need any adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know and we'll be happy to support you.

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Moped Delivery Driver to join our amazing team. Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 17 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Our third shop south of the river and we are so excited to be joining the Crystal Palace neighbourhood. We'll be open seven days a week for delivery & collection, plus there's a few seats to dine in too! We're hiring for safe and respectful drivers to deliver our delicious pizzas hot'n'fresh across multiple sites in London! You must have excellent navigation and customer service skills. We can offer a fun working environment with a fantastic team and provide everything including mopeds, insurance and equipment. You'll get hands-on training from an experienced team and brilliant opportunities to work your way up in the business if you seek progression and want to learn new skills such as management or pizza chef skills. What's on offer: • Paying £12.71 per hour, • Fully insured 110cc Mopeds and weatherproof equipment provided, • Permanent contract - up to 5 shifts per week depending on the needs of the business., • All overtime is paid for, • Opportunities to progress to Senior Driver Position, • Payment every 2 weeks, • Team Tips paid monthly based on how many hours you work, • Other bonus incentives and refer-a-friend scheme, • We'll pay half of CBT renewals (Terms apply), • With our in-house Training programs you can become a manager or a pizza chef! Essential requirements: • Available to work Friday and Saturday evenings (shifts finish up to 11.30pm), • 18 years and over, • CBT Licence, or category A (motorcycle) licence & UK drivers licence, • Working smart phone with data & good knowledge of local areas, • Excellent navigation, customer service skills, • Great time management Other perks include: • Free pizza on every shift, • Staff parties throughout the year, • Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us, • CBT Scheme where we pay for 50% of renewals (terms and conditions apply), • Hospitality Action's Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

About Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN At Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN, we’re passionate about delivering outstanding food, exceptional service and unforgettable guest experiences. We’re looking for an experienced Kitchen Manager to lead our kitchen operation, ensuring every dish is prepared to the highest standard while supporting the smooth and efficient running of the restaurant. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, leads by example and takes pride in maintaining a well-organised, high-performing and profitable kitchen. The Role As Kitchen Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring exceptional food quality, efficient operations and full compliance with food safety standards. You’ll lead, motivate and develop the kitchen team, manage stock and ordering, control food costs and ensure every service runs smoothly. Working closely with management, you’ll help maximise profitability, minimise waste and deliver an outstanding dining experience for every guest. Key Responsibilities Kitchen Operations • Lead the daily operation of the kitchen during service., • Prepare and oversee the preparation of all menu items to company standards., • Ensure every dish is presented consistently and served efficiently., • Maintain a clean, organised and fully operational kitchen at all times., • Monitor food quality, portion control and presentation., • Ensure all food is prepared safely and in line with HACCP and food hygiene regulations., • Manage prep schedules to ensure the kitchen is ready for every service., • Maintain kitchen equipment and report maintenance issues promptly. Leadership & Team Management • Recruit, train, coach and develop the kitchen team., • Lead by example, creating a positive and accountable working culture., • Schedule staff effectively to meet business needs., • Conduct regular performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback., • Manage disciplinary and performance issues in line with company procedures., • Foster strong communication between the kitchen and front-of-house teams. Stock & Cost Control • Manage stock levels and place supplier orders., • Carry out weekly and monthly stock takes., • Monitor food margins and work to achieve GP targets., • Reduce waste through effective stock rotation and portion control., • Ensure deliveries are checked, stored correctly and recorded accurately. Food Safety & Compliance • Ensure full compliance with Food Safety, HACCP, COSHH and Health & Safety regulations., • Maintain accurate food safety records and temperature logs., • Ensure all team members hold appropriate food hygiene knowledge and training., • Keep the kitchen inspection-ready at all times. Business Performance • Work with management to improve kitchen efficiency and profitability., • Contribute to menu development and seasonal specials., • Identify opportunities to improve systems, workflows and service., • Support new menu launches with recipe development, costings and staff training., • Help achieve labour, food cost and profitability targets. What We’re Looking For • Previous experience as a Kitchen Manager, Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef., • Strong leadership and people management skills., • Excellent knowledge of food safety and kitchen compliance., • Experience managing food costs, GP and stock control., • Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Strong organisational and communication skills., • Passion for delivering exceptional food and guest experiences. What We Offer • Competitive salary., • Performance-based bonus opportunities., • Staff meals while on shift., • Employee discounts., • Ongoing training and career development., • Opportunity to help shape and grow an ambitious restaurant brand., • Supportive and energetic working environment.

Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! Offering new loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 17 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. We welcomed our sixth shop and FIRST south of the river in October 2020, during a difficult time where many other hospitality businesses sadly had to close their doors...a huge hats off to our brilliant delivery business model that facilitated us to open this beauty! Our full team of in-house drivers worked like mad delivering our handmade pizzas to the lovely folk of Dulwich and surrounding areas, a brilliant start! What will I be doing? • Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment., • You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site., • Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team!, • You'll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service., • Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged., • Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures., • Maintaining 5* Food Hygiene standards., • You'll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs., • Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? • Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza!, • Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven., • A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills., • Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail., • Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What's on offer: • Competitive Hourly Rates., • Full time hours - around 40 per week. Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service Paid overtime., • Holiday paid in days off or in cash., • Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI's., • Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company., • Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends., • Staff parties throughout the year., • Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

Assistant Manager - Award Winning Pub, Bar and Restaurant Group - Quality - London Welcome to London's biggest independent pub company. Urban Pubs & Bars was founded in 2014 by Nick Pring and Malcolm Heap and has since expanded to an estate of over 67 pubs, bars and restaurants across London. ‍ Our ethos focuses on acquiring the best sites in the right locations and recruiting exceptional talent who are as passionate about food and drink as we are. Establishing the right offer and investing in the right areas is key, whilst devoting time and attention to the team that operates those sites is a major part of that investment. In 2018, Urban Pubs & Bars was ranked number 28 in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list, recognising Britain's private companies with the fastest-growing sales. We were then nominated for 2 Publican Awards in 2020, winning the award for ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ on the night. In 2021, Urban was awarded 'Best Food-led Pub Company 2021' at the R200 awards, Urban once again won ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ in 2023 and most recently won ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ and Best food offering in 2026 In 2025 & 2026 we were recognised by Sunday Times in the Top 100 Companies to work for. ‍ Our teams play a pivotal role in creating an eclectic mix of unique establishments all with a friendly atmosphere, delicious food and great service all at the heart of what we value. Ensuring each site’s valued position within its local community. Urban Pubs, Bars and Restaurants are currently recruiting for a talented and ambitious Assistant Manager with personality & charisma for our expanding group. With an eclectic mix of properties and new openings to suit your personality and style, this really is an exciting time to join a people focused and progressive operations led business. From mid-morning coffees to late-night cocktails, The Ferndale is a proper local pub made for every moment. With fantastic pizzas, select wines, beers and more, it's perfect for dinners, celebrations, and stylish get-togethers. The Role • As Assistant Manager you will support the General Manager in all aspects of running the venue as if it were your own business., • Be business savvy and demonstrate great commercial understanding., • Your team will look up to you, it's essential to train, nurture and develop your staff to maintain incredibly high standards and customer satisfaction., • This role would also suit an aspiring Supervisor looking for their first Assistant Manager position as you will be given the opportunity to train, personally develop and progress your career as the company continues to grow. What we looking for: • "Wear your heart on your sleave", take ownership, be bold and run the business as if it's your own, • Be cool, calm and collected, manage pressure with ease, nothing can phase you, • You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get sh*t done, • Must have minimum 1 years’ experience as a manager depending on the property being looked at, • Solid communication and organisational skills, be approachable, • Superb customer & floor service skills, • An entrepreneurial flare, • Passionate about people, training, mentoring, growing a team but most importantly, loves to have fun What's in it for me: • A competitive salary & bonus scheme, • Training and development, • Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings around the corner, • Get out and about, you automatically get 30% discount across all our pubs, bars and restaurants, • The opportunity to make strategic decisions within your business – take ownership and Be Fearless, • Annual team trips abroad, regular management incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere, • 28 days holiday, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme up to £1000 !, • Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us, • Cycle to work scheme *Interested in hearing more*, get in touch so we can arrange to meet up and show you around.

Join our vibrant Mexican restaurant and cocktail bar as a Kitchen Porter! We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with efficient speed of work and excellent time management skills to support our busy kitchen team. Responsibilities will include: • Washing dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment., • Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and food preparation areas., • Assisting chefs with basic food preparation tasks when required., • Managing waste disposal and recycling., • Ensuring the kitchen is well-organized and tidy at all times. The ideal candidate will be reliable, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you are interested in this position apply now

Join Netscafe, a friendly and bustling coffee shop at Petts Wood Station. We're looking for an enthusiastic Barista who is passionate about crafting excellent coffee and delivering a warm, welcoming experience to our valued customers, many of whom are daily regulars. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve a wide array of high-quality coffee, tea, and other beverages., • Accurately process customer orders and manage transactions using the till., • Maintain a sparkling clean, organised, and fully stocked workspace., • Provide friendly and efficient service, particularly during busy commuter periods., • Handle light food preparation and catering duties, including pastries and sandwiches., • Adhere strictly to all food hygiene and health & safety standards., • Assist with stock control and managing deliveries as required. What We're Looking For: • Previous barista or hospitality experience is preferred, though comprehensive training will be provided., • A positive attitude, strong customer service skills, and a genuine passion for hospitality., • The ability to thrive and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, especially during rush hours., • Reliability and punctuality are essential, given the need for early starts to serve station traffic., • A proactive team player who takes initiative to contribute to a smooth operation. What We Offer: • Competitive hourly pay., • Staff discounts on food and drinks., • A friendly, supportive, and collaborative team environment., • A convenient location right at Petts Wood Station., • Opportunities for flexible full-time and part-time shifts, including early mornings and weekends.

We are looking for a kitchen porter who is ready for a new challenge and enjoys being an active member of the kitchen team. If you want an opportunity to develop new skills and grow within a fast paced, driven environment then this is the ideal role for you. From mid-morning coffees to late-night cocktails, The Ferndale is a proper local pub made for every moment. With fantastic pizzas, select wines, beers and more, it's perfect for dinners, celebrations, and stylish get-togethers. Welcome to London's biggest independent pub company ! Urban Pubs & Bars was founded in 2014 and has since expanded to an estate of over 67 pubs, bars and restaurants across London. In 2018, Urban Pubs & Bars was ranked number 28 in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list, recognising Britain's private companies with the fastest-growing sales. We were then nominated for 2 Publican Awards in 2020, winning the award for ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ on the night. In 2021, Urban was awarded 'Best Food-led Pub Company 2021' at the R200 awards, Urban once again won ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ in 2023 and most recently won ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ and Best food offering in 2026 and In 2025 & 2026 we were recognised by Sunday Times in the Top 100 Companies to work for.We are looking for a kitchen porter who is ready for a new challenge and enjoys being an active member of the kitchen team. If you want an opportunity to develop new skills and grow within a fast paced, driven environment then this is the ideal role for you. From mid-morning coffees to late-night cocktails, The Ferndale is a proper local pub made for every moment. With fantastic pizzas, select wines, beers and more, it's perfect for dinners, celebrations, and stylish get-togethers. Welcome to London's biggest independent pub company ! Urban Pubs & Bars was founded in 2014 and has since expanded to an estate of over 67 pubs, bars and restaurants across London. In 2018, Urban Pubs & Bars was ranked number 28 in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list, recognising Britain's private companies with the fastest-growing sales. We were then nominated for 2 Publican Awards in 2020, winning the award for ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ on the night. In 2021, Urban was awarded 'Best Food-led Pub Company 2021' at the R200 awards, Urban once again won ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ in 2023 and most recently won ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ and Best food offering in 2026 and In 2025 & 2026 we were recognised by Sunday Times in the Top 100 Companies to work for.

Assistant General Manager| The Royal Bell Location: The Royal Bell, 175 High St, Bromley BR1 1NN Type: Permanent | Full-Time Start Date: August 2026 Assistant General Manager required for innovative Hospitality Concept. The Royal Bell is a Grade 2 listed building re imagined as a five-storey, design lead leisure destination offering elevated service and culinary excellence across multiple pieces including; · Private members club · Bar and grill · Pizza restaurant · Cafe · Royal Hall grand ballroom · Expansive garden and members terrace, · Event spaces and 14 hotel rooms. Defined by connection it’s a place for our members to work, unwind, celebrate, and belong. Where productivity meets party, ideas meet action, and connections aren’t incidental, they’re inevitable. Reporting to our General Manager the Assistant General Manager will be responsible for overseeing the entire operation at The Royal Bell, ensuring that every member guest through our building receives world-class service while meeting financial, health and safety, and licensing requirements. As our Assistant General Manager you will lead multiple teams, ensuring operational excellence, high service standards, and an exceptional guest experience and deputize for the GM on days off ensuring there is always a senior presence in the building. You’ll lead by example, jump in wherever needed, and bring high energy, organization, and warmth across our spaces. This is a key senior role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-profile environment and is ready to champion our culture and values on the floor. Key Responsibilities • Support the General Manager in the day-to-day leadership of the entire venue, ensuring consistently high operational standards across all departments., • Lead, motivate and develop front of house management and team members, creating a positive, high-performance culture., • Take full responsibility for the venue in the General Manager's absence, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and confident decision making., • Drive exceptional guest experiences by maintaining outstanding service standards and resolving guest feedback professionally and proactively., • Monitor sales performance, labour costs, productivity and departmental KPIs, taking action to maximise profitability., • Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to ensure food quality, speed of service and consistency are maintained., • Recruit, train, coach and develop team members, ensuring clear succession planning and strong employee engagement., • Ensure all Health & Safety, Food Safety, Licensing and company compliance standards are consistently met., • Support the planning and delivery of weddings, corporate events, private functions and member events alongside the events team., • Conduct regular floor walks, maintaining high standards of cleanliness, presentation and attention to detail throughout the building., • Build strong relationships with members, hotel guests and local customers, acting as an ambassador for The Royal Bell. What We're Looking For • Previous experience as an Assistant General Manager, or senior hospitality manager within a premium hospitality environment., • A confident leader who enjoys developing people and getting the very best from their team., • Commercially aware, with a strong understanding of labour management, budgets, cost control and driving revenue., • Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences with a genuine eye for detail., • Calm under pressure and able to make sound decisions in a busy, fast-paced operation., • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple departments and competing demands., • Hands-on, visible and willing to lead from the front rather than from the office., • Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships with guests, members, suppliers and colleagues at every level., • Flexible to work evenings, weekends and key trading periods as required., • Personal Licence and First Aid qualifications are advantageous but not essential. What We Offer • Competitive salary., • Staff meals whilst on duty., • Employee discounts across The Royal Bell., • Ongoing training and development opportunities., • Genuine career progression within a growing hospitality business., • The opportunity to be part of one of South East London's most exciting hospitality destinations. Pay: From £40,000.00 per year Work Location: In person

We are looking for a reliable, proactive and quality-driven Kitchen Supervisor to lead our delivery-only kitchen. This role is ideal for someone who genuinely cares about food quality, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and can confidently manage the kitchen independently. About the Role • Delivery-only small-sized kitchen operating 3 food brands., • Primarily solo operation on weekdays, with two-person shifts during weekends and peak periods., • Night shift role in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities • Deliver high-quality, well-presented orders with speed and accuracy at all times., • Independently manage all kitchen operations during solo shifts., • Cook, portion and pack food strictly to brand standards., • Maintain exceptional cleanliness and full compliance with Food Safety, HACCP and Health & Safety., • Complete opening, service and closing duties to a high standard., • Monitor stock, minimise waste and report shortages promptly., • Take full ownership of the kitchen, proactively managing tasks and improvements without supervision. We're Looking For Someone Who Is: • Experienced in a busy commercial kitchen., • Able to work confidently and responsibly on their *own*., • Passionate about delivering consistently high-quality food., • Highly organised with excellent time management., • Proactive, determined and solution-focused., • Calm under pressure with strong attention to detail., • Reliable, punctual and takes pride in their work., • Committed to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene and food safety., • Willing to commit for long-term. If you take ownership, care about quality, and want to be part of a growing business where your contribution genuinely matters, we'd love to hear from you.

👨‍🍳 Sous Chef – Fern, Bart & Taylor 📍 East Croydon | 💸 Up to £42,000 (including Service Charge) | 🍴 Seasonal Fresh Food Are you a passionate Sous Chef ready to take the next step in your career? Fern is a stylish premium restaurant serving fresh, seasonal dishes in a vibrant neighbourhood setting. Open seven days a week for lunch, dinner, Saturday brunch, and our much-loved Sunday roast, we're all about exceptional food, great hospitality, and memorable experiences. As part of Bart & Taylor, an award-winning and growing collection of boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North, we're looking for a talented Sous Chef to support the Head Chef, inspire the team, and help deliver outstanding food every day. Why join us? • 💸 Up to £42,000 per year (including Service Charge), • 🍽️ Free meals on every shift, • 🍷 Generous food and drink discounts for you and your friends, • 🌴 28 days' holiday (pro rata), • 👨‍🍳 Opportunity to contribute to seasonal menu development, • 📈 Ongoing training and genuine career progression within a growing hospitality group, • 🚆 Just 30 seconds from East Croydon Station What you'll be doing As Sous Chef, you'll work closely with the Head Chef to lead the kitchen, maintain exceptional standards, and ensure every service runs smoothly. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen, • Leading and motivating the kitchen team during service, • Helping to train, coach, and develop junior chefs, • Assisting with menu development using fresh, seasonal ingredients, • Managing stock, ordering, and helping to minimise waste, • Maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency, • Ensuring food safety, cleanliness, and kitchen organisation are always maintained, • Stepping up to lead the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence What we're looking for We're looking for an experienced Sous Chef or a strong Junior Sous Chef ready to progress, with: • A passion for fresh, seasonal food and quality ingredients, • Strong leadership skills and a positive, hands-on approach, • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-quality kitchen, • Good knowledge of food safety, stock control, and kitchen operations, • A commitment to developing others and working as part of a close-knit team, • High standards, attention to detail, and pride in every plate that leaves the pass If you're looking for a role where you can develop your skills, have real input in the kitchen, and grow with an ambitious hospitality group, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the team at Fern.

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Kitchen Supervisor to manage daily kitchen operations across our food brands. The role includes supervising staff, controlling busy shifts, maintaining food quality, checking orders before dispatch, managing prep and stock, ensuring hygiene standards, and reporting staff issues, complaints, shortages, and equipment faults to management. Requirements: • Minimum 1 year kitchen supervisory experience, • Fast-paced kitchen/takeaway experience, • Strong food hygiene knowledge, • Able to lead staff firmly and professionally, • Reliable, punctual, and organised, • Food Hygiene Level 2 required, • Must be willing to work night shifts Benefits: • Free or discounted food, • Growth opportunity within expanding brands Location: London Must reliably commute or relocate before starting.

Pay: Competitive hourly rate + service charge Shifts: Flexible, evenings & weekends We’re hiring confident Guest Experience Associates to deliver a high-energy, premium dining experience. This role is about guiding guests, making strong recommendations, upselling food and drinks, and ensuring guests feel looked after in our QR-led ordering environment. You will welcome and engage guests, guide them through the QR menu, recommend signature dishes and high-ticket items, upsell naturally, support smooth service flow, and maintain a clean, organised section. You’ll also be comfortable taking part in social media content such as short videos or photos during service when required. We’re looking for confident, friendly, well-presented team players who enjoy engaging with guests and aren’t afraid to upsell. Hospitality experience is a plus but not essential — attitude matters most. Join a fast-growing brand with great team culture, strong management, and real opportunities to grow.

About the Role Whelans Pubs is looking for an experienced, driven and passionate General Manager to lead one of our busy pubs. This is an opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment, has a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences, and is committed to building high-performing teams. As General Manager, you will take full ownership of your business, driving sales, profitability, operational standards and team development while creating a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. Key Responsibilities Leadership Lead, inspire and develop your management and bar teams. Recruit, train and retain exceptional team members. Create a positive, motivated and accountable working culture. Conduct regular team meetings, coaching sessions and performance reviews. Manage staffing levels and rotas in line with business needs. Commercial Performance Take full responsibility for achieving weekly and monthly sales targets. Drive wet sales, food sales and profitability. Maximise opportunities through events, entertainment and seasonal promotions. Monitor labour costs, GP margins and controllable costs. Analyse business performance and implement action plans to improve results. Customer Experience Deliver exceptional customer service standards every day. Resolve customer complaints professionally. Build relationships with regular guests and the local community. Maintain consistently high review scores across online platforms. Operations Ensure the venue is presented to the highest standards at all times. Maintain excellent cleanliness throughout front and back of house. Ensure compliance with company operating procedures. Complete daily, weekly and monthly compliance checks. Financial Control Manage cash handling procedures. Complete accurate banking and financial reporting. Control stock through regular stock takes and ordering. Investigate and minimise stock losses and wastage. Maintain strong cost controls across the business. Compliance Ensure full compliance with: Licensing legislation Health & Safety Food Safety Fire Safety Employment legislation Challenge 25 procedures Company policies Marketing & Business Development Drive local marketing initiatives. Promote live sport, entertainment and food offers. Ensure social media is regularly updated with high-quality content. Build relationships with local businesses, charities and community groups. Identify opportunities to increase footfall and revenue. What We’re Looking For Essential Minimum 3 years’ experience as a General Manager or experienced Deputy Manager in a high-volume pub or bar. Strong leadership and people management skills. Commercially focused with proven sales growth. Excellent financial understanding including labour and GP control. Personal Licence holder (or willing to obtain one). Strong understanding of licensing and compliance. Exceptional communication skills. Excellent organisational ability. Flexible to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Desirable Experience managing food operations. Experience delivering live entertainment and sporting events. Cellar management knowledge. First Aid qualification. Level 2 Food Safety. Personal Licence. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Sales growth Profitability Labour percentage Gross Profit performance Stock variance Wage control Customer satisfaction Mystery visit results Audit compliance Team retention Employee engagement Online review scores Health & Safety compliance Licensing compliance What We Offer Competitive salary Performance-related bonus scheme Career progression opportunities Ongoing training and development Company pension Employee discounts Company events Supportive Operations Team Recognition and reward programmes Our Values At Whelans Pubs, we believe in: People – Investing in our teams and creating opportunities for success. Standards – Delivering excellence in everything we do. Fun – Creating memorable experiences for our guests and our teams. The Ideal Candidate You’ll be an energetic, visible leader who leads from the front, sets high standards and inspires your team every day. You’ll be commercially aware, passionate about hospitality, confident in making decisions, and motivated by creating thriving pubs that guests love to visit. If you’re ready to take ownership of a successful pub and build an exceptional business with Whelans Pubs, we’d love to hear from you.

Sweet Jerk is all about good food, good vibes, and real Caribbean flavour. We serve tasty, feel-good food fast — not fancy, just proper flavour done right. We’ve been open in Beckenham for just over a year and we’re growing fast — with big plans to open more sites. This is your chance to join a team that’s building something special and help shape how our kitchens run. The Role We’re looking for a Kitchen Crew Lead — someone who’s worked in a busy kitchen and knows how to run a smooth shift. If you’ve led or trained others in places like Nando’s, Wingstop, Five Guys, or McDonald’s, this will feel familiar. You’ll be the one keeping the kitchen organised, supporting your crew, and making sure every meal hits Sweet Jerk standards. You’ll also help new starters learn the ropes, keep on top of prep, and make sure the kitchen always runs clean, safe, and smooth. Key Responsibilities • Lead and motivate the back-of-house team to deliver high-quality, consistent food at speed., • Manage prep levels, ticket times, and service flow for smooth, efficient operation., • Train and develop team members to follow Sweet Jerk standards in quality, safety, and presentation., • Oversee daily stock checks, par levels, and deliveries, keeping waste low and efficiency high., • Ensure food-safety, SFBB logs, and hygiene standards are met at all times., • Support rota planning, shift cover, and clear communication with the front-of-house team., • Jump on the line when needed — lead by example and bring positive energy to every shift. What We’re Looking For ✅ 2 + years’ experience in a fast-paced kitchen.✅ 1 + year in a supervisory or management role (e.g. Kitchen Crew Lead, BOH Supervisor, Shift Leader, Assistant Manager).✅ Strong organisational skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure.✅ A natural motivator who builds positive team culture.✅ Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.✅ A passion for Caribbean food, culture, and customer experience. Why You’ll Love Working at Sweet Jerk ⭐ We’re building a brand from the ground up — you’ll help shape it.⭐ Big opportunities for growth as we open more restaurants.⭐ Supportive, family-style team culture (we call our team Jerk Stars).⭐ Great food, great people, and plenty of good vibes.⭐ Free staff meals and training provided. How to Apply If you’re a natural leader who loves a fast-paced kitchen and wants to help grow something fresh, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now with your CV and a short message telling us why you’d be a great fit for Sweet Jerk Job Type: Full-time Application question(s): • What experience do you have with Caribbean cuisine, and if none, what interests you in working with it?, • Are you available to work evenings and weekends? Experience: Kitchen management: 1 year (preferred)

About the Role We are seeking a skilled and passionate Chef to join our pub kitchen team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing high-quality meals, maintaining food safety standards, and helping deliver an excellent dining experience for our customers. Key Responsibilities Prepare, cook, and present menu items to a high standard. Ensure consistency, quality, and portion control in all dishes. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment. Follow food hygiene, health, and safety regulations at all times. Assist with menu development and seasonal specials. Monitor stock levels and help with ordering and inventory management. Minimize food waste and control kitchen costs. Work effectively with kitchen and front-of-house teams during busy service periods. Support the training and development of junior kitchen staff where required. Requirements Previous experience as a Chef, Cook, or similar role in a pub, restaurant, or hospitality setting. Knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations. Understanding of food hygiene and HACCP principles. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Team player with a positive attitude and good communication skills. Food Safety Certificate (preferred). What We Offer Competitive pay and opportunities for progression. Flexible working hours. Staff meals during shifts. Employee discounts. Supportive and friendly working environment. Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Join Lievito Madre, a cherished independent Italian restaurant and pizzeria in Clapham, renowned for its warm hospitality and commitment to high-quality, scratch-made traditional Italian dishes and pizzas. We are actively seeking a dynamic and experienced Head Chef to take the helm of our kitchen, ensuring our premium food standards are not just met, but exceeded. As our Head Chef, you will be the culinary leader of our back-of-house operations, entrusted with maintaining the authenticity and excellence of our Italian cuisine. Your expertise will guide everything from menu innovation and team mentorship to stringent quality and cost control, playing a pivotal role in our continued success. Key Responsibilities: • Menu Development: Design inspiring seasonal specials while preserving the heart of our classic Italian core menu., • Quality Control: Oversee the meticulous preparation of fresh pasta, sauces, and the expert making and stretching of pizza dough, ensuring consistent excellence in every dish., • Team Management: Lead, train, and inspire our kitchen brigade, including conducting interviews and comprehensive inductions for new team members., • Stock & Cost Control: Efficiently manage food margins, minimize waste, and cultivate strong relationships with suppliers to source the finest ingredients., • Health & Safety: Uphold full compliance with HACCP, food safety, and hygiene regulations, ensuring a safe and pristine kitchen environment. What We're Looking For: • A minimum of 4 years of experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef within a fast-paced Italian/Pizzeria environment., • Exceptional pizza-making skills are crucial; proficiency in preparing pizzas from start to finish is essential., • Demonstrated ability to manage kitchen budgets effectively and optimize gross profit margins., • A natural, composed leader capable of thriving under pressure during peak service periods., • Valid EU/UK Right to Work. What We Offer: • A competitive salary complemented by a share of the service charge., • 28 days of annual leave annually., • Generous staff discounts for you, • Reliable monthly payment via PAYE

We are looking for an experienced Breakfast/Brunch Chef to join our team ,The successful candidate will be confident working in a fast-paced kitchen and able to consistently deliver high-quality breakfast and brunch dishes during busy service. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook breakfast, brunch, and all-day menu items to a high standard Manage a busy breakfast service efficiently and calmly Maintain excellent food quality, consistency, and presentation Follow all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures Ensure correct food storage, labelling, temperature control, and cleaning Work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly during service Requirements: • Eligible to work in the UK Proven experience as a Breakfast Chef in a busy café or restaurant Ability to work under pressure in a high-volume environment Reliable, organised, and professional attitude • Well spoken English Able to work Weekends Candidates with less experience might be considered if they learn quickly .

Join nook! We are seeking passionate and skilled individuals to join our team as Smash Burger Chefs and Front of House Staff. You will be essential in creating exceptional smash burgers and delivering an outstanding customer experience in our fast-paced and exciting kitchen environment. Your Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook premium smash burgers to consistently high standards., • Master the unique smash technique to achieve the perfect crust and flavour., • Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and portion control., • Ensure strict adherence to food hygiene and safety standards at all times., • Manage grill station setup, stock rotation, and cleaning duties., • Work efficiently and effectively during busy service periods., • Support the wider kitchen team to ensure seamless operations. What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience as a burger chef, grill chef, line cook, or a similar role., • Alternatively, experience in a front of house position., • We also welcome candidates with a strong passion to learn, even without prior experience!, • Knowledge of food safety and kitchen hygiene procedures., • Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced setting., • Strong attention to detail and a genuine pride in producing quality food., • A positive attitude, reliability, and a collaborative team spirit., • A passion for burgers and the vibrant street food culture. Experience is valued, but a keen desire to learn and grow within our team is equally important!

Job Title: General Manager – Suuyar Restaurant (Peckham) Location: Peckham, London (multi-site role covering 2 restaurants + street food) Type: Full-time, permanent About Us Suuyar Restaurant is a thriving Nigerian/African-inspired spot in Peckham, known for authentic suya and a popular all-you-can-eat buffet on Fridays–Sundays. With two restaurants and a busy street food operation, we’re growing fast and need a strong leader to help us scale while delivering excellent food and service. The Role You will take full operational responsibility for day-to-day running across our sites, reporting directly to the owner. This is a hands-on leadership position perfect for someone who wants to run venues like their own business. Key Responsibilities: Lead, schedule, train, and motivate staff teams; handle recruitment and performance. Manage staff shifts and ensure smooth front-of-house and kitchen operations. Oversee social media engagement, Google reviews, and guest feedback. Maintain accurate records for bookkeeping, stock, VAT, and daily finances (support from accountant provided). Ensure full compliance with health & safety, fire regulations, food hygiene, and alcohol licensing obligations (critical). Act as (or support) the Designated Premises Supervisor. Drive performance during peak times, including the busy weekend buffet. Work with the owner on business improvements and problem-solving. Requirements: Proven experience as a General Manager, Operations Manager, or senior role in a busy restaurant/pub/hospitality setting (multi-site advantage). Valid UK Personal Alcohol Licence (essential) and experience as DPS. Strong knowledge of UK licensing laws, health & safety, and food regulations. Excellent leadership, communication, and customer service skills. Organised with good IT/admin skills (rotas, basic reporting). Right to work in the UK. Passion for African cuisine or hospitality a big plus! What We Offer: Competitive salary and bonus tied to performance. Opportunity to shape a growing local business. Supportive owner who wants to step back from daily ops. Meals on shift and a vibrant team environment. If you’re a proactive leader ready to take ownership and help us thrive, apply with your CV and a short note on why you’re a great fit.

Willa Foods is hiring a Packing Team Manager to manage our packing team, ensuring efficient and accurate packing of meals for restaurants and consumers. Competitive base with strong performance based bonus. Team Leader with Manufacturing experience essential. don't apply without it Requirements: • Leadership experience in a similar role., • Organisational skills and attention to detail., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.