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🚨 URGENT HIRE – FOOD PACKER (Peckham) 🚨 👀 Trial Shift: TOMORROW (12 Dec!) 📅 Start: Monday 15 Dec 💷 £13.21/hr Join Lina Stores for a short December contract! You’ll help with food packing, platters, panini prep, prosciutto slicing & box packing in our Peckham kitchen. Apply now – we’re hiring today!

CHEFS OF ALL ABILITIES £13-£14.50 per hour Chef opening hours , Rota: Tues- Sun 12-10pm part time (15-20 hours approx) Valid Shared code will be requested before trial arranged - No cash work available, please do not ask. South london between brixton and crystal palace We are on the lookout for chefs / kitchen staff of all levels for our busy taco & burrito business situated in the heart of south london You will responsible for assisting in the daily operations of the kitchen from prepping food and being part of the service line as well as helping to keep the kitchen orderly and clean as we go. We are currently a small but friendly team with big plans to grow fast. Our focus is on street food, all freshly made in house and you will be given full training on how to prepare every recipe from scratch. Experience with mexican food isn't necessary, but an organised work ethic is. You will be trained how to prepare every ingredient and dish on the menu. We are looking for someone who is friendly in nature but serious about the job, someone who takes pride in their work. We are currently open Mon - sunday 12-10 pm. You must be fully flexible with your schedule and great communication is essential for the role. We offer very competitive negotiable rates of pay and if you are a chef who lives in south london who currently commutes to the city centre, this is a great opportunity to work local and not only save money on transport, but also hours of time each day • staff food on shift, • pay monthly, • to be able to work weekends You must understand basic English and we will help you grow and learn. Right to work in the U.K a must. If this is you, get in touch.

✨☕ WE ARE HIRING - SUPERVISOR! 🍴✨ 📍 INTERVALLO - 205 Deptford High Street, SE8 3NT Intervallo is where espresso meets aperitivo… an independent Italian-style café and bar in the heart of Deptford. By day we serve specialty coffee, focacce, panini and sharing platters. In the evening it’s all about spritzes, wines, beers and classic Italian bites. We’re a small, fast-moving team with big energy and we’re looking for a Supervisor with solid café experience, confident in both speciality coffee and food preparation, who can help lead the daily operation and keep Intervallo running smoothly. ⭐ What You’ll Be Doing • Running daily service and supporting the team, • Opening and closing the café independently, • Preparing focacce, panini, sharing platters and light Italian bites, • Making high-quality espresso-based drinks, • Pouring basic latte art, • Serving customers warmly and confidently, • Maintaining food safety, hygiene standards and a tidy workspace, • Monitoring stock levels and inventories, • Ensuring Intervallo always feels welcoming and well-presented ⭐ What We’re Looking For • Experience working in cafés, deli or small kitchen environments, • Strong food prep skills and confidence with fresh ingredients, • Experience with speciality coffee and basic latte art, • A positive, hands-on attitude, happy to jump between food, coffee and customer service, • Reliability, good communication and the ability to work independently, • Someone who enjoys being part of a small, friendly team This is a zero-hours contract role. 📩 Send us your CV or pop by and say hi at Intervallo! 👋

Black Bear Burger is not your typical burger joint – our ethos is ‘simple, done well’ – we don’t mess around with gimmicks. We use the best beef we can get our hands on and everything in our burgers is there to enhance the flavour of that beef! We've built a huge following of fans (both in person and online) and get daily burger pilgrims travelling from across the country to try our food. We've featured on Top Jaws best burger in London, Bloggers choice at the 2024 National Burger Awards and recently won Best burger at the 2025 National Burger Awards. As a company we currently have 9 sites with more planned on the horizon in. We're on a really great journey, and we're looking to bring pro-active, dynamic and career driven people on board to grow with us on that journey. THE ROLE As Head Chef, you'll be working in leading your team from the front, drawing on previous head chef and management experience. We want to bring in someone who is going to be proud of what we do, as we're continually working hard to be top of our game in the competitive burger market. Key responsibilities for the role are: • Running the service element of the kitchen (cooking standards, prep levels, managing the team), • Hygiene and Cleanliness levels + Health and Safety Standards (Due Diligence, Record Keeping, overall compliance.), • Stock Management (Ordering, minimising wastage, staying on top of rotation), • Management of the team (development and training, rotas, recruitment, maintaining great team culture), • Menu Development with the group head chef, designing specials. Systems Food Alert (Due Dilligence), Supy (ordering and stock), Planday (Rotas), Flow(Training and development), VitaMojo (Tills) Perks • Competitive share of service charge and tips, • 28 days holiday, • Employee referral scheme (refer someone in and get £200), • Friends and Family Discount, • Career Progression planning, • Free staff meals + Swaps with other exciting businesses., • Top Staff Parties, • Management Meals out., • The role is Salary and based on 48h/wk, made up from £34k basic, £9+ tronc, (£4k KPI bonus, 2.6k Deliveroo bonus, if targets are hit)

We are searching for an experienced General Manager to join our dynamic team and manage our vibrant locations in Peckham and Deptford. Our team is dedicated to delivering some of the best tacos and margaritas in London. Key Responsibilities: • Overseeing operational management to ensure efficient restaurant functions., • Leading and managing staff to maintain high standards of service and team morale., • Delivering exceptional customer service, ensuring every visitor receives a warm welcome., • Supporting food distribution between our restaurants and prep kitchen, requiring a valid driving license., • Managing food delivery platforms to enhance service reach. Must-Have Qualifications: • Proven experience in operational and staff management, complemented by excellent customer service skills., • Dynamic, with the initiative to make informed decisions that benefit the team and operations., • Passionate and hardworking, with a commitment to fostering a positive team culture., • Ideally, some experience in kitchen operations., • Strong leadership qualities, with a focus on collaborative team work. For the ideal candidate, this role offers a chance to grow with our team and contribute to shaping the future of Taca Tacos. If you're excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply and be part of our journey.

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)

Tony's origins One day, a New Yorker successfully convinced an Italian to make pizza the American way. Bada bing, bada boom. Tony’s New York Pizza was born. Our pizzeria isn’t owned by any big hospitality or food group, just two friends who are passionate about pizza and bringing people together. We serve large, cheesy, quality pizza by the slice and by the “pie”, wings and a selection of bites. Join us for that no-frills, no-fuss neighborhood pizzeria feeling. What we're looking for • A skilled Head Pizza Chef with hand-stretch dough skills, meticulously topping pizzas with fresh ingredients and cooking them to optimum serving quality, • Kitchen experience (ideally casual dining), • Kitchen leader with the ability to train, motivate and manage a team of Chefs, • Passion for a well run, organised and clean kitchen, even during busy shifts, • Responsible for stock management, food prep and ensuring everything is ready for service, • Positive and professional attitude What we offer • Competitive rate of pay, • Full Time role of around 40 hours per week Get in touch with us today!

🌮 Taco Chef Needed We’re Taca — a growing London-based taco brand with a passion for bold flavours, fresh ingredients, and good vibes. We’re looking for an energetic Taco Chef (and ideally van driver) to join our team and help us keep spreading taco joy across the city. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a small, ambitious team and play a key role in the next stage of Taca’s growth. What we’re looking for: Experience working in busy kitchens Enthusiasm and a proactive, can-do attitude Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety standards Ability to work well under pressure Full UK driving licence preferred (but not essential) Confident in food prep and service A team player who brings good energy to every shift What we offer: Competitive hourly rate Flexible hours A fun, supportive and fast-paced working environment Opportunities to grow with a brand that’s going places If you love tacos, thrive in a lively kitchen, and want to be part of a brand that doesn’t take itself too seriously — we’d love to hear from you. 👉 Apply now and join the Taca crew!