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  • Festival Unit Manager
    Festival Unit Manager
    3 days ago
    £16–£19 hourly
    Full-time
    Whitehall, Westminster

    DOME creates exciting, high-energy places where people come together, spanning nationwide festivals, meanwhile spaces on the Southbank, pop-ups, catering, and events across London, alongside our two Truffle Burger restaurants in central London. We design, deliver, and operate vibrant, food-led destinations, working with our own in-house brands and a curated network of national and international partners. Our brands are quick-service and crowd-led, known for decadent, delicious and creative menus. By bringing together independent concepts under one roof, we create memorable, high-impact experiences that activate spaces and attract diverse audiences. In the Summer season we take some mega teams on the road across the UK, from Scotland down to the Isle of Wight, who run experience-led food halls with our 6 in-house brands, at some of the country's biggest and best-loved music festivals. What starts in London's street-food scene becomes a full season of life on the road along-side 150 team members --- moving city to city, building buzzing food spaces, and delivering high-energy service to huge crowds. Festival life is intense and fast-paced, with long shifts, big volumes, and high standards, but it's also hugely rewarding. You'll live and work closely with your team all summer, sharing camps, late nights, headline artists, crew access, and the kind of moments and friendships that only come from doing something memorable together. It's hard work, high adrenaline, and completely unforgettable --- a season you'll always talk about long after the last show and service ends. As we continue to operate multiple high-volume food units at festivals across the UK, we're looking for experienced, hands-on Unit Managers to take full ownership of their brand and unit. This role is key to keeping things running smoothly day to day --- leading teams of 6, maintaining standards, and ensuring great food and service in intense, fast-paced festival environments. We're looking for: You're an energetic and experienced festival Unit, kiosk or concession manager with a background in fast paced hospitality, street food, festivals or quick service dining. You love leading, inspiring and motivating teams through the most energy fuelled shifts and take pride in running your unit to the highest standards. Hands-on and unstoppable- you embrace busy days and the excitement of life on the road, working closely with a close-knit team to deliver unforgettable festival experiences across the UK. • Running the day-to-day operation of a festival food unit, including setup, service, and close-down, • Leading, supporting, and motivating your team to deliver consistent food quality and service, • Managing stock, ordering, wastage, and costs in line with targets, • Building and managing rotas, staffing levels, and day-to-day people issues, • Working closely with operations, warehouse, and build/break teams to manage stock and equipment, • Reporting weekly on performance, costs, people, compliance, and upcoming needs What we offer: • Permanent, full-time roles with development plans to build experience, confidence and a career within festival operations, • Performance based bonuses, • Regularly arranged social occasions, • Employee Assistance Programme - free therapy sessions and financial support, • Slick and fun online and in-person training with rewards for learning and growing, • Regular 1-2-1 time with your manager for good things and challenges, • Festival starter pack - camping equipment, uniform, essentials and more, • Access to some of the biggest and best festivals in the UK, • A creative, ambitious and collaborative environment, • Seriously experienced team - with lots of support and knowledge to soak up, • Work with some well known international guest residents at pop-ups, • Opportunity to build experience and exposure with events, catering, festivals, pop-ups or restaurants, with one team.

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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    8 days ago
    £15–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Business Development Manager (Strategic Growth) Company: JOSH’S ENTERPRISES LIMITED Location: London, E13 8QG Sector: Retail & Market Trading (Food, Beverage, General Goods) The Opportunity JOSH’S ENTERPRISES LIMITED is a thriving retail business entering a major expansion phase. We are seeking a high-Caliber Business Development Manager to lead our commercial strategy and scale our market presence. Note: Having benchmarked the UK market, we are prepared to sponsor an exceptional overseas candidate who brings the specialized expertise required for this role. Key Responsibilities • Strategic Growth: Design and execute a commercial plan to increase market share and revenue., • Expansion: Identify and secure high-potential new retail sites and market locations., • Partnerships: Manage long-term relationships with major suppliers and market organizers., • Intelligence: Analyze market trends and competitor strategies to maintain a competitive edge., • What We’re Looking For, • Experience: Proven track record in BD or strategic sales, ideally in Retail or FMCG., • Negotiation Skills: Ability to secure high-value contracts and build robust partner networks., • Strategic Vision: Capacity to turn market data into actionable, revenue-generating opportunities., • Market Insight: Strong understanding of the UK retail and market trading landscape., • How to Apply, • Submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your strategic achievements to:

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  • Festival Crew - UK Wide!
    Festival Crew - UK Wide!
    3 days ago
    £12.71–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    Whitehall, Westminster

    DOME creates exciting, high-energy places where people come together, spanning nationwide festivals, meanwhile spaces on the Southbank, pop-ups, catering, and events across London, alongside our two Truffle Burger restaurants in central London. We design, deliver, and operate vibrant, food-led destinations, working with our own in-house brands and a curated network of national and international partners. Our brands are quick-service and crowd-led, known for decadent, delicious and creative menus. By bringing together independent concepts under one roof, we create memorable, high-impact experiences that activate spaces and attract diverse audiences. Our teams span six street food brands within an immersive, traveling food hall across two floors. Each quick-service food brand operates from its own converted kitchen unit and is run by a close-knit team of around 10 people. You'll be part of a smaller team focused on one brand, while also working alongside a larger, collaborative food hall team. We're looking for • Experienced festival + quick-service pros only -- you must have worked on food units at speed and volume., • Available full-time for the full season (May--September 2026)., • Full legal right to work in the UK for full-time work., • Confident, resourceful, and ready for an intense, unforgettable summer! • Unit Managers -- kitchen/chef-manager background, people-focused, on top of every moving part., • Supervisors -- able to run shifts, manage 6--11 staff, support managers with admin., • Line Cooks -- fast, clean, organised; grill experience essential., • Front of House -- manage massive queues, know the menu, deliver energetic, memorable service. You can expect • Big, fast, high adrenaline fuelled shifts - typically double shifts., • Camping, travelling, and working alongside your team all summer., • Major UK festivals from London to the South Coast and Manchester to Glasgow., • A summer of music, connections, great food and serious graft. What we provide • Camping equipment and accommodation (camper vans welcome), • Competitive pay for seasoned festival workers, • Sales-based bonuses If you thrive in fast service, love festivals, and can commit to the whole season --- we want to hear from you, wherever you are in the UK!

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  • Technical and Compliance Assistant (Food & Beverage Industry)
    Technical and Compliance Assistant (Food & Beverage Industry)
    1 month ago
    £29000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    New Malden

    Hours per week: 42.5 (M – F 0830 – 1800 *an hour unpaid break inclusive) Contract: Permanent, Full-time, Subject to 3-month probation Expected Start date: ASAP Reports To: Technical Manager Location: Office-based Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Technical Assistant with a solid background in food production to support technical compliance in a store and distribution environment. This role requires experience with food hygiene, HACCP, BRC standards, and a proactive approach to managing technical documentation, specifications, customer complaints, and audits. What does the role of Technical Assistant entail? · Provide technical support to suppliers, customers, and internal commercial teams on-site and during production. · Collate, review, and maintain product specifications, including ingredients, allergens, and nutritional data. · Investigate customer complaints and non-conformances; identify root causes and implement corrective/preventive actions. · Liaise with suppliers for technical documentation (e.g., microbiological reports, allergen and nutrition information). · Conduct and document traceability exercises; maintain accurate product and raw material records. · Support maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS), including HACCP, Supplier Approval, and BRCGS compliance. · Assist in internal and external audits (BRCGS, FSA, customer). · Conduct internal audits and report non-conformances. · Complete internal training on food safety, hygiene, and compliance. · Act as liaison between suppliers and customers to resolve technical issues effectively. · Provide technical assistance to Commercial, Sales, and Retail Support teams. · Coordinate with external labs for product testing and certification. · Manage product artwork and labeling to meet UK/EU legislation. What qualifications and experience are required for this role? • Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a meat processing or food manufacturing environment, with knowledge of quality, technical, or production management systems., • Ability to work independently without direct supervision., • Experience with technical documentation, traceability, and complaint resolution., • Strong attention to detail and communication skills., • Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or related (preferred)., • HACCP Level 3, TACCP & VACCP Level 2, Internal Auditor certified., • Food Safety Level 2 (minimum)., • Familiarity with UK/EU food regulations and labelling standards. The Company: Korea Foods Company is the leader in the supply of Korean food in the UK. A family-run business, established in 1999, Korea Foods Company has over 500 employees working within its Head Office, Logistics Centres, and Retail Stores. We import from key brands in Korea, and distribute to the Asian community, focusing on East Asian consumers. We have also seen substantial growth within the supermarket multiples, securing significant listings with Tesco, Morrisons, Asda, and Costco. We also operate our own retail store network, Seoul Plaza, currently with 21 stores within the estate, with more opening in 2026. Growth has been consistently double-digit, with a sales turnover in excess of £85 million. The company is an incredibly dynamic and fast-paced place to work, with ambiguity and transparency that is often associated with family-run businesses. It is, also, whilst not for the faint-hearted, a rewarding workplace where personal achievements are recognised due to the relatively flat management structure.

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  • Festival Crew
    Festival Crew
    1 month ago
    £17 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Join DOME on Tour – Summer 2026 as we hit the biggest music festivals across the UK with our brands: Truffle Burger, Frank* Hot Dogs, Meraki Greek, Okko Katsu and Lucky’s Chicken. Twelve teams. 7 people per team. Huge crowds, huge volume, huge fun. DOME creates exciting, high-energy places where people come together, spanning nationwide festivals, meanwhile spaces on the Southbank, pop-ups, catering, and events across London, alongside our two Truffle Burger restaurants in central London. We design, deliver, and operate vibrant, food-led destinations, working with our own in-house brands and a curated network of national and international partners. Our brands are quick-service and crowd-led, known for decadent, delicious and creative menus. By bringing together independent concepts under one roof, we create memorable, high-impact experiences that activate spaces and attract diverse audiences. Each summer, we build dedicated teams to work across London’s biggest and best-loved festivals, running experience-led food halls with our six in-house brands. What begins in London’s street-food scene becomes a full festival season, working alongside a large team to build vibrant food spaces and deliver high-energy service to huge crowds. Festival life is fast-paced and demanding, with long shifts and big volumes, but it’s also hugely rewarding. You’ll work closely with your team throughout the summer, sharing late nights, headline artists, crew access, and the kind of moments and friendships that only come from festival life. It’s hard work, high adrenaline, and completely unforgettable — a season you’ll remember long after the final service. We’re looking for • Experienced festival + quick-service pros only – you must have worked on food units at speed and volume., • Available full-time for the full season (May–September 2026)., • Full legal right to work in the UK for full-time work., • Confident, resourceful, and ready for an intense, unforgettable summer!, • Unit Managers – kitchen/chef-manager background, people-focused, on top of every moving part., • Supervisors – able to run shifts, manage 6–11 staff, support managers with admin., • Line Cooks – fast, clean, organised; grill experience essential., • Front of House – manage massive queues, know the menu, deliver energetic, memorable service. You can expect • Full time - permanent roles - career progression when the Summer ends., • Big, fast, high adrenaline fueled shifts - typically double shifts., • Camping, travelling, and working alongside your team all summer., • Major UK festivals from London to the South Coast and Manchester to Glasgow., • A summer of music, connections, great food and serious graft. What we provide • Camping equipment and accommodation (camper vans welcome), • Uniform & training, • Competitive pay for seasoned festival workers, • Sales-based bonuses If you thrive in fast service, love festivals, and can commit to the whole season - apply now!

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  • Multi Drop Driver
    Multi Drop Driver
    1 month ago
    £30000–£32000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Disotto Foods, a reputable food distribution company based in London, is actively seeking a diligent and dependable Multi Drop Driver to enhance our logistics team. In this role, you will be instrumental in the timely and secure delivery of a variety of food products to our valued customers throughout the London area. This position requires careful route planning, efficient execution of multiple deliveries, and maintaining the integrity of products from dispatch to delivery, all while upholding our commitment to excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities: • Operate a delivery vehicle safely and responsibly, adhering to all traffic laws and company guidelines., • Plan and optimize multi-drop delivery routes for maximum efficiency across London., • Accurately load, unload, and secure food products, ensuring they are transported in optimal conditions., • Complete all necessary delivery documentation with precision., • Conduct routine vehicle inspections and maintain vehicle cleanliness., • Interact professionally and courteously with customers, ensuring a positive delivery experience. Candidate Requirements: • Possess a valid UK driving license with a clean record., • Demonstrated experience in multi-drop delivery, ideally within the food service or distribution industry., • Strong geographical knowledge of London's road networks., • Capable of performing physical tasks, including lifting and carrying packages., • Exceptional organizational and time management abilities., • A dedicated work ethic, coupled with strong reliability and punctuality., • Effective communication skills. Join Disotto Foods and play a key role in ensuring our quality food products reach their destinations efficiently and professionally.

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  • Shop Assistant
    Shop Assistant
    1 month ago
    £12.21–£13 hourly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    About Wing Yip For over half a century, Wing Yip has been recognised as one of the UK’s most established suppliers of Oriental food products. Serving both retail shoppers and the catering industry, we operate four major retail centres supported by a nationwide distribution network and a team of more than 370 employees. Our Croydon branch is now looking for motivated and dependable individuals to join us as Retail Assistants. Role Summary In this position, you will play an important part in keeping the store running efficiently while delivering friendly, professional service. This active and fast-moving role is well suited to someone who enjoys hands-on work, customer interaction, and being part of a supportive team. Key Duties • Maintaining a clean, organised, and customer-friendly shop floor, • Replenishing shelves and helping arrange product displays, • Building product knowledge to assist shoppers effectively, • Working with fresh produce such as vegetables, meat, and seafood, • Carrying out manual handling tasks, including lifting, • Supporting early morning operations (from 7:00 a.m.), • Dependable, enthusiastic, and approachable, • Strong team players with a positive attitude, • Quick to learn and comfortable in a busy environment, • Able to work weekends and early shifts, • Competitive salary and staff discount, • Full training with continued development opportunities, • Clear pathways for long-term career progression

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  • Business Development Executive
    Business Development Executive
    1 month ago
    £41000–£43700 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Business Development Executive Company: YF GSIR LTD (Yifang Franchise – Holborn) Location: 150 Grays Inn Road, London, WC1X 8AX SOC Code: 3554 Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £41,700 – £43,000 per annum Role Overview YF GSIR LTD operates the official franchise of Yifang in Holborn, London. Yifang is an internationally recognised Taiwanese bubble tea brand known for its premium ingredients, authentic fruit teas, brown sugar pearl milk, and seasonal beverages. The Business Development Executive (BDE) will play a strategic and commercially driven role in expanding the Company’s market presence, increasing revenue streams, and strengthening brand positioning within Central London and surrounding areas. The role focuses on partnership development, local market expansion, corporate sales, promotional campaigns, and brand engagement to ensure sustained commercial growth while maintaining the brand’s premium positioning. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying growth opportunities, developing structured business strategies, building long-term partnerships, and supporting the commercial success of the Holborn franchise in a competitive hospitality and beverage market. Key Responsibilities Business Growth & Commercial Development • Identify and develop new revenue streams, including corporate catering, bulk orders, event partnerships, and delivery platform optimisation., • Establish and manage B2B partnerships with local offices, universities, retailers, and event organisers within the Holborn and Central London area., • Develop proposals, negotiate commercial terms, and manage partnership agreements to secure sustainable business growth., • Analyse local market trends, competitor activity, and customer behaviour to inform commercial strategies., • Support franchise expansion initiatives where applicable, including feasibility research and location analysis. Brand Development & Market Engagement • Promote Yifang’s premium Taiwanese brand identity, highlighting its use of high-quality teas, fresh fruit ingredients, and signature Brown Sugar Pearl Milk., • Plan and coordinate seasonal promotions aligned with Yifang’s limited-edition drink launches., • Build relationships with local communities, student groups, and corporate networks to increase brand visibility., • Organise in-store promotional events, sampling campaigns, and collaborative marketing initiatives. Digital & Delivery Channel Optimisation • Manage and optimise performance across online delivery platforms (e.g., Uber Eats, Deliveroo) to maximise visibility and conversion., • Coordinate digital marketing campaigns, including social media promotions and location-based advertising., • Monitor sales data, customer feedback, and performance metrics to refine commercial strategies., • Prepare analytical performance reports to support decision-making by senior management. Operational & Strategic Coordination • Work closely with store management to align promotional activities with operational capacity and stock availability., • Ensure commercial initiatives are consistent with franchise brand standards and guidelines., • Support the development of structured growth plans, revenue forecasts, and budget planning., • Contribute to improving customer retention strategies and loyalty programme initiatives. Skills, Qualifications & Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Marketing, Hospitality Management, or a related field., • Proven experience in business development, sales, hospitality growth, or commercial strategy roles., • Strong understanding of the UK food & beverage or quick-service restaurant market., • Experience managing partnerships, corporate accounts, or local area marketing initiatives., • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret sales data and market trends., • Excellent negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills., • Proactive, commercially driven, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced retail environment. Benefits • Competitive salary: £41,700 – £43,000 per annum, • 28 days’ paid annual leave (including bank holidays), • Performance-related growth opportunities, • Long-term career progression within an internationally recognised bubble tea brand, • Opportunity to contribute directly to the commercial expansion of a premium Taiwanese beverage franchise in Central London

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