68 Best food and beverage manager Jobs in Mitcham (October 2026)

Bar Manager Up to £18.60 per hour, dependent on experience. At Caravan, we share a love of mighty fine coffee, hand crafted good food and friendly vibes. Since 2010, we have built our award-winning restaurants and roastery as well as investing time, money and resources into initiatives that have a positive impact on the world around us. We believe in pushing boundaries and challenging perceptions, championing people, community, diversity, inclusion and sustainability. We're thrilled to have the opportunity to invite a fun, talented, prolific Bar Manager who knows how to support & inspire a team, welcome & awe guests from the first impression, and who's passionate about beverages and wants to share that passion with their team & guests. We would love to hear from you if you're up for a new venture and a fresh start. It's an exciting time to join us as we're looking forward to expanding in the coming years, with new openings on the horizon. To say thanks for choosing us, we also offer our Bar Managers and all teams: • Free meals & drinks when working, • Dining discount when visiting with family & friends., • Coffee discount, • Mental health and well-being support, • Financial health education and support, • Leadership training and development, • Birthday & Anniversary Treat - on your birthday and on your work anniversary, you'll receive a Caravan voucher to spend in any of our restaurants, • Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. As a Caravan Bar Manager you will be responsible for; • Delivering our 'Caravan of Love' style of customer experience with your team and serving up our 'well-travelled' food and drink, which is inspired by flavours from our founders' native New Zealand, as well as their global travels., • Working with your General Manager and Head Chef to nurture and develop your team., • Your own learning in order to develop your knowledge and skills and take ownership of your role and your restaurant., • We work with Fourth, FnB and Harri so it would be great if you have experience with these systems, although we can always show you the ropes if you haven't., • Follow all legal requirements regarding weights and measures, licensing laws, health, and safety as well as fire procedures., • Welcoming customers, taking drinks orders, making recommendations, and serving our well-travelled drinks that delight our guests., • Training and development of key team members., • Guide, coach, and support teams during service, to develop teamwork and ensure the standard of service is always exceptional. Caravan Values We live by 4 core values. We expect our Bar Manager and all our teams to live, promote and role model these values at all times; 1. Caravan of Love, 2. No boundaries, 3. Well-travelled, 4. All welcome Sustainability • We expect our teams to support environmental stewardship targets and efficiency goals by following departmental environmental policies and monitoring own usage of vital resources such as energy, disposable goods, and food waste, to name a few. Diversity & Inclusion • All our teams must respect individual differences with regards to identity, national and cultural background, and level of experience in all interactions while at work, including with members of the public.

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E C S I Ltd

Job Ref: COL1261 Branch: Richmond Park Location: Richmond Park, London (South West) Salary/Benefits: £15,50 Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Hours per week: Minimum 35 hours per week Posted date: 03/09/2026 Closing date: 11/10/2026 Colicci is a family-run hospitality brand, proudly serving London's iconic green spaces with exceptional coffee, fresh ingredients, and high-quality café dining. Our cafés are bustling community hubs, offering a vibrant menu crafted with care. We're looking for a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in leading the kitchen team, maintaining high standards, and delivering outstanding food. If you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment, have a passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients, and enjoy mentoring junior chefs, we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Be Doing: • Supporting the Head Chef – ensuring smooth kitchen operations and high food quality., • Supervising food safety & hygiene standards – maintaining a safe, clean and compliant kitchen., • Preparing high-quality dishes – using fresh, seasonal ingredients to create our signature café menu., • Training & mentoring junior chefs – helping to develop skills and maintain consistency., • Managing food prep & cooking – ensuring consistency, speed, and presentation standards., • Overseeing stock management – supporting ordering, stock take, entering stock, and stock reconciliation., • Ensuring kitchen organisation – keeping a clean, efficient, and well-stocked work environment., • Working as part of a team – supporting colleagues to keep operations running smoothl What We're Looking For: • A skilled & passionate chef – with previous experience as a Sous or Senior Chef de Partie., • A hands on team player – supporting the Head Chef and leading by example., • A quality-obsessed cook – who takes pride in using fresh, seasonal ingredients., • An organised & efficient operator – experienced in stock control, waste management, and food cost control., • A problem-solver – able to think on your feet and handle the unexpected., • A flexible & adaptable attitude – happy to work weekends and peak periods like school holidays. Why Join Colicci? • Competitive salary - proud to be a Living Wage employer, • No late nights - most of our locations close by 5pm during winter hours and 7pm during summer, • Free food & hot beverages on shift - get to choose a menu item of your choice, • Paid breaks - for all team members, • Exciting career growth – be part of a thriving, growing business, • Team discounts – enjoy 40% off across all our sites, • A supportive team culture – where passion thrives Please note that unfortunately this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK that does not require sponsorship.* If you're a motivated Sous Chef looking for an exciting new opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Richmond Park with it's ancient woodlands, rolling hills and open grasslands is a National Nature Reserve and teaming with life throughout the seasons. We have 1 cafe, 4 kiosks and a seasonal vintage ice cream van nestled amongst the stunning landscapes of this popular and cherished London parkland.

To provide friendly, efficient and professional service to all customers, ensuring an excellent dining experience from arrival to departure. Key Responsibilities Customer Service ● Welcome and greet customers in a friendly and professional manner. ● Escort customers to their tables and provide menus. ● Explain menu items, specials and promotions when required. ● Take accurate food and drink orders. ● Answer customer questions regarding ingredients, allergens and menu options. ● Provide attentive and polite table service. ● Check on customers during their meal to ensure they are satisfied. ● Handle customer requests and complaints professionally and report issues to the manager when necessary. Food & Drink Service ● Serve food and beverages promptly and correctly. ● Ensure dishes are presented correctly before serving. ● Check that orders are complete and accurate. ● Communicate effectively with the kitchen and bar team. ● Clear and reset tables efficiently. ● Follow the restaurant’s food safety and hygiene procedures. Payments ● Process customer bills accurately. Cleaning & Organisation ● Keep tables, chairs and front-of-house areas clean and tidy. ● Clean and restock service stations. ● Ensure menus and other customer materials are clean and presentable. ● Assist with opening and closing duties. ● Follow the restaurant’s cleaning schedule. Personal Qualities ● Friendly and approachable. ● Professional and well presented. ● Positive attitude. ● Team player. ● Responsible and dependable. ● Customer-focused. Working Requirements ● Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays where required. ● Ability to stand and work for extended periods. ● Ability to work efficiently during busy service periods.

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La Mia Mamma LTD

Assistant Restaurant Manager

La Mia Mamma and Made in Italy are looking for an experienced Assistant Manager who can lead our team and deliver an exceptional dining experience across our restaurant portfolio. You will report directly to the Restaurant Manager. About us: La Mia Mamma is a restaurant with a unique concept, where Italian mammas are "imported" from Italy to Chelsea, Battersea and Notting Hill to cook traditional recipes handed down from generations, whereas Made in Italy is famous for its Italian pizza and genuine Italian ambience and authentic Italian food. What we offer: • Full-time position with a competitive salary, • Staff discounts and meals provided during shifts, • A positive, supportive working environment, • Career growth and development opportunities Key responsibilities: • Oversee daily front- and back-of-house operations to ensure a welcoming and energetic dining atmosphere, • Maximise sales through effective food and beverage up-selling strategies, • Ensure food quality, presentation, hygiene standards, budget control, and inventory management, • Support the Restaurant Manager with staff evaluations, coaching, recruitment, and training Skills and qualifications: • Excellent customer service skills, • Commercial awareness and ability to drive revenue, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Problem-solving abilities and conflict management, • Highly organized and a great team player, • Positive, proactive attitude, • Italian speaker is a plus, • Eligible to work in the UK If you are passionate about hospitality and want to join a dynamic, innovative team, we would love to hear from you!

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Kolmark

Bartender and Waiter / Waitress

We are seeking a skilled and passionate bartender/ Waiter to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will have a flair for crafting unique and delicious cocktails while providing exceptional hospitality to our guests. As a bartender, you will be responsible for creating an inviting atmosphere, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining the highest standards of food safety and cleanliness. You will be required to work as waiter and help in the kitchen when necessary Responsibilities • Prepare and serve a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails, mocktails, and other drinks., • Engage with customers to provide recommendations and ensure a memorable experience., • Maintain an organised bar area, ensuring cleanliness and adherence to health and safety regulations., • Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies as needed., • Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently., • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service of food and beverages., • Stay updated on the latest drink trends and techniques to enhance the menu offerings., • Uphold exceptional standards of hospitality at all times. Requirements • Must have a PERSONAL ALCOHOL LICENSE with a sound understanding of UK regulations., • Proven experience in bartending or a similar role within the hospitality industry is preferred., • Strong time management skills to handle busy periods effectively., • Basic maths skills for accurate cash handling and drink measurements., • Knowledge of food safety practices to ensure compliance with health regulations., • A passion for mixology and a desire to help create memorable experiences for guests., • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage positively with customers., • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Join us as we elevate our cocktail offerings and create unforgettable experiences for our patrons!

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Upstairs at the Department Store

Upstairs at The Department Store is truly one of London's hidden gems. A cool rooftop members club in the heart of Brixton; with a bar & restaurant, roof terrace, 2 private dining rooms and 2 events spaces in an architecturally stunning building - a truly unique venue to work at. We are looking for a full time shift supervisor to join our team. What's in it for you?: • £14 p/h plus service charge (£4-£7 p/h depending on number of hours worked etc), • Free staff meals at lunch and dinner, • Minimum 2 days off per week, • Cycle to work scheme, • Working with nice customers - as it's a members bar, customers are well behaved and treat you with respect, • Training & development to help you to advance your career, • Opportunities to progress - we like to promote from within Our ideal candidate is somebody who: • Wants to take responsibility and lead from the front, • Has experience in a fast paced environment, • Is Punctual, well presented, with a positive attitude & high standards, • Cares about giving the customer a great experience, • Is a team player and shows respect to all members of staff, • Has a passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn, • Minimum 2 years experience in a similar environment required. We are looking for someone who is already working in a similar role or is ready to step up into a higher role We look forward to meeting you!

Colicci is a family-run hospitality brand, proudly serving London’s iconic green spaces with exceptional coffee, fresh ingredients, and high-quality café dining. Our cafés are bustling community hubs, offering a vibrant menu crafted with care. We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in leading the kitchen team, maintaining high standards, and delivering outstanding food. If you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment, have a passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients, and enjoy mentoring junior chefs, we’d love to hear from you! What You’ll Be Doing: • Supporting the Head Chef – ensuring smooth kitchen operations and high food quality., • Supervising food safety & hygiene standards – maintaining a safe, clean and compliant kitchen., • Preparing high-quality dishes – using fresh, seasonal ingredients to create our signature café menu., • Training & mentoring junior chefs – helping to develop skills and maintain consistency., • Managing food prep & cooking – ensuring consistency, speed, and presentation standards., • Overseeing stock management – supporting ordering, stock take, entering stock, and stock reconciliation., • Ensuring kitchen organisation – keeping a clean, efficient, and well-stocked work environment., • Working as part of a team – supporting colleagues to keep operations running smoothl What We’re Looking For: • A skilled & passionate chef – with previous experience as a Sous or Senior Chef de Partie., • A hands on team player – supporting the Head Chef and leading by example., • A quality-obsessed cook – who takes pride in using fresh, seasonal ingredients., • An organised & efficient operator – experienced in stock control, waste management, and food cost control., • A problem-solver – able to think on your feet and handle the unexpected., • A flexible & adaptable attitude – happy to work weekends and peak periods like school holidays. Why Join Colicci? • Competitive salary - proud to be a Living Wage employer, • No late nights - most of our locations close by 5pm during winter hours and 7pm during summer, • Free food & hot beverages on shift - get to choose a menu item of your choice, • Paid breaks - for all team members, • Exciting career growth – be part of a thriving, growing business, • Team discounts – enjoy 40% off across all our sites, • A supportive team culture – where passion thrives *Please note that unfortunately this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK that does not require sponsorship.* If you’re a motivated Sous Chef looking for an exciting new opportunity, we’d love to hear from

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