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Join our Family at La Mia Mamma Restaurant! Cerchiamo mamme appassionate di cucina casereccia in Chelsea e Notting Hill! Our team of "Mammas" (moms) is getting bigger and we would love to meet the new ambassadors of Italian culinary culture! If you are an Italian speaker with a deep passion for home-cooked style recipes and you are known among your friends for being a great host, this role is for you! About us: La Mia Mamma is not just a restaurant; it’s a celebration of Italy, its traditions and the love that goes into every meal. Each of our “Mamma Chefs” brings their unique regional flavours and family stories to the table, creating an authentic Italian experience that transports our guests straight to Italy. Our mission is to offer a welcoming, home-like atmosphere where guests can feel like part of our family. What we offer: • Full-time or Part-time contracts: we offer flexibility to suit your availability., • Initial training: you’ll receive personalised guidance from Mamma Sara, one of our most experienced mamma chefs., • A supportive, family-like team and don't worry if you can't speak English perfectly, our team speaks Italian too!, • Location: Chelsea and Notting Hill, • Accommodation in a flat shared with other Mammas: if needed and based on the availability of the flat. What you'll do: • Cook regional dishes: cook what you'd normally prepare at home, from frittata di pasta to mains, we are looking for the most authentic recipes!, • Be the perfect host by making sure our guests are well taken care of for a memorable experience. Who we are looking for: • Passionate home cook: you’re proud to share your family’s culinary traditions and the story behind them., • Team player with independence: you are able to collaborate with the other Mammas and members of the team but you are also comfortable working on your own., • Deep knowledge of Italian food culture., • Reside in London: Pre-Settled or Settled Status necessary to proceed with this application., • Experience: previous experience in a professional environment is an advantage, but not a must. If you are up for the challenge, we encourage you to apply! Why work with us? • A real Italian experience: you’ll work in an environment that celebrates Italian culture, warmth and the authenticity of home cooking., • Professional growth: we offer a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and refine your skills., • Be part of a meaningful project: you’ll contribute to a restaurant that honours family traditions and aims to highlight the less mainstream regional food cultures in Italy.

Job Ref: COL1262 Branch: Richmond Park Location: Richmond Park, London (South West) Salary/Benefits: £14.80 Per Hour Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Shift pattern: 07:00-18:00 Posted date: 06/09/2026 Closing date: 06/10/2026 Colicci is a family-run hospitality brand, proudly serving London's iconic green spaces. Our cafés are bustling community hubs, offering exceptional coffee, fresh food, and warm hospitality. We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic General Assistant to support the day-to-day café operations, deliver outstanding customer service, and be a key part of our friendly team. If you're passionate about hospitality, love working with people, and enjoy a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Be Doing: • Delivering top-tier customer service – making every customer feel welcome and ensuring a friendly, engaging atmosphere., • Assisting with food & drink preparation – supporting baristas and chefs in delivering fresh, high-quality products., • Keeping the café running smoothly – helping with cleaning, stock replenishment, and general upkeep., • Taking orders & serving customers – ensuring fast and efficient service with a smile., • Presenting products beautifully – ensuring displays look abundant, inviting, and visually appealing., • Maintaining health & safety standards – ensuring the café remains clean, safe, and, • Bringing energy & enthusiasm – supporting a positive, team-focused work environment. What We're Looking For: • A friendly, customer-focused team player – who loves working with people and creating a welcoming atmosphere., • An eye for detail & presentation – passionate about making food displays look delicious, uniform and abundant ., • A hardworking & reliable individual – with a positive attitude and willingness to learn., • A fast-paced operator – who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys variety., • A flexible & adaptable attitude – ready to work weekends and peak periods but no evenings., • Previous customer service experience – some experience in providing great customer experience is preferred - we'll provide full training! 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 friendly and enthusiastic individual looking for a rewarding role in a welcoming café environment, 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.

As a Barista at SNAX, you’ll be responsible for creating great coffee and drinks while providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced café environment. Responsibilities • Prepare and serve coffee, hot drinks and other beverages to a high standard, • Take customer orders accurately and provide friendly, efficient service, • Operate the till and handle payments, • Maintain a clean, organised and welcoming café, • Prepare food and assist with general café duties when required, • Follow food hygiene, health and safety standards, • Restock ingredients and supplies, • Work efficiently during busy periods while maintaining quality and service What We’re Looking For • Previous barista or café experience is preferred, • Good communication and customer service skills, • Friendly, positive and approachable personality, • Reliable and punctual, • Able to work well independently and as part of a team, • Comfortable working in a busy environment, • Passion for good coffee and great customer service If you’re passionate about coffee, enjoy working with people and want to be part of the SNAX team, we’d love to hear from you!

Marida Coffee is looking for a friendly, confident and experienced Part-Time Barista to join our team. We’re an independent speciality cafe in Hammersmith/Fulham, serving our own freshly roasted, award-winning coffee alongside premium matcha, pastries and food. We’re looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with coffee and creating a welcoming experience for customers. The role: • 2–3 days per week, • Preparing espresso-based drinks to a high standard, • Dialling in and maintaining coffee consistency throughout the day, • Milk steaming and latte art, • Providing friendly and efficient customer service, • Taking orders and operating the till, • Keeping the coffee bar and cafe clean and organised, • Helping with opening, closing and general cafe duties We’re looking for someone who: • Has previous barista experience, • Is confident using a professional espresso machine and grinder, • Understands espresso extraction and milk preparation, • Can produce consistent latte art, • Is reliable, punctual and hardworking, • Is friendly and comfortable speaking with customers, • Works well as part of a small team, • Takes pride in cleanliness and presentation We’re a growing independent business and would love to find someone who wants to become a valued part of the Marida team. Availability: 2–3 days per week Location: Hammersmith/Fulham, London Pay: £14 per hour Immediate start available.

Full-Time Italian Head Chef (London, W6) We are an authentic Italian deli restaurant in London, looking for a skilled and passionate Italian Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. This is a full-time position, perfect for an experienced chef with a deep understanding of Italian cuisine and culture. Key Responsibilities: • Overseeing all kitchen operations, including food preparation and presentation., • Creating and maintaining authentic Italian dishes using traditional techniques., • Ensuring health, safety, and hygiene standards are strictly followed., • Managing food stock levels, inventory, and cost control., • Training and supervising kitchen staff to maintain high standards of Italian culinary traditions., • Designing menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and regional Italian flavors., • Collaborating with management to enhance the dining experience. Requirements: • Native or fluent knowledge of Italian cuisine and culture., • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in an Italian restaurant., • Expertise in authentic Italian cooking techniques and recipes., • Strong leadership and team management skills., • Thorough knowledge of kitchen health and safety regulations., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Creativity and attention to detail in menu development and food presentation. Details: • Location: London, • Hours: Full-time, • Salary: Competitive, starting can reach up to £55,000 per year, depending on experience and skills. If you are an Italian chef with a passion for authentic cuisine and are ready to bring your expertise to our kitchen, we’d love to hear from you! How to Apply: Please contact us here & send your CV Join us and lead our kitchen in delivering the true taste of Italy in London!

About Fuelbetter Fuelbetter is a fast-growing food start-up delivering fresh, nutritionally complete meals made for each customer. Every bowl is personalised. Our customers tell us their health goals, dietary needs and preferences, and we build meals around them from a library of over 120 ingredients. They include families, people managing medical conditions, pregnant women and people on GLP-1 treatments, so every meal has to be exactly right. The role We're looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our small production team of 3–4 people. You'll work closely with our Operations Supervisor to prepare, put together and pack fresh meals for our customers every day.This is a great role for someone who enjoys working with food, likes a steady routine, and takes pride in doing things properly. No chef experience needed. We'll train you. What you'll do • Follow our daily kitchen routine and recipes to prepare and build each customer's meals, • Pack and label meals carefully, paying attention to allergens and dietary requirements, • Keep the kitchen clean and organised, including washing up and following cleaning schedules, • Follow food safety and hygiene procedures Who you are • Careful and accurate. You follow instructions closely and double-check your work., • Reliable. You turn up on time and the team can count on you., • A team player. You're happy to help out wherever you're needed., • Willing to learn. You're open to feedback and new ways of doing things., • Positive and adaptable. You're comfortable in a fast-moving start-up where things can change. What you'll need • Some experience in a kitchen, food production, or a picking and packing role is helpful but not essential, • Good basic English, so you can follow recipes, labels and safety instructions, • Able to stand for long periods and lift boxes of ingredients, • Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate, or willingness to get one (we can support you), • Right to work in the UK

We are looking for a friendly, hardworking and enthusiastic Team Member to join our dessert store. The role will mainly involve: • Cake & dessert preparation and decoration, • Kitchen preparation and general kitchen duties, • Customer service and taking orders, • Maintaining cleanliness and food hygiene standards, • Supporting the team during busy periods Baking experience is preferred but not essential. We welcome applications from home bakers, beginner bakers, bakery/kitchen workers, or anyone with a basic understanding of baking who is keen to learn. We are looking for someone who is reliable, positive, hardworking and has a passion for cakes and desserts. Training will be provided to the right candidate.

Are you a hardworking Kitchen Porter or General Assistant with a valid Enhanced DBS certificate looking for flexible temporary work across London? We are currently looking for someone on an ongoing basis Monday to Friday, 10:30am to 2:30pm for an immediate start The Role As a Temporary Kitchen Assistant, your responsibilities may include: • Assisting kitchen teams with food preparation tasks, • Washing pots, pans, crockery, and kitchen equipment, • Maintaining cleanliness throughout kitchen and service areas, • Assisting with food service and counter service when required, • Receiving and storing deliveries, • Following food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures, • Supporting catering teams during busy service periods What We're Looking For • Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter, Catering Assistant, General Assistant, or within a hospitality environment, • A valid, in-date Enhanced DBS Certificate (essential), • A positive attitude and strong work ethic, • Reliability, punctuality, and good communication skills, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, • Understanding of food hygiene and cleanliness standards If you're looking for flexible work and want to support vital catering services within schools, care homes, and healthcare settings, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start working with some of London's leading education and healthcare catering providers.

Experienced Sushi Chef – Full Time NAMI Sushi Bar | Tooting , London SW17 NAMI is a busy sushi restaurant combining traditional sushi with Brazilian flavours. We are looking for an experienced sushi chef to join our established kitchen team. You should be confident preparing sushi independently, from whole-fish preparation to finished dishes, while maintaining quality during busy service. Essential skills: • Preparing and filleting whole salmon, including portioning for sashimi, nigiri and rolls., • Preparing sushi rice and maintaining consistent quality., • Making sashimi, nigiri, hosomaki, uramaki, temaki and speciality rolls., • Working efficiently during busy restaurant and delivery service., • Maintaining high standards of food safety, cleanliness and presentation. We are looking for hands-on sushi experience. The ability to work independently is more important than the number of years on your CV. You will work alongside experienced sushi chefs in a busy, growing restaurant. An immediate start is available for the right candidate. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a paid practical trial. Please apply with your CV, availability and a brief description of your sushi experience.

We are looking for a Chef to join our team! The role is responsible for assisting the different sections of the kitchen with preparation and service. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year's experience in a similar role. We are seeking a team member with a positive attitude, great work ethic, who is a team player, and has a desire to learn and progress. In return, we offer a supportive work environment and attractive benefits, including: Free food during shifts,, 30% discount for friends and family,, 28 days paid holiday

CHEF DE PARTIE – part time– Sudì | Richmond We are looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team at Sudí, a contemporary Puglian restaurant in Richmond.Previous experience in a professional kitchen is essential, preferably in an Italian restaurant. Candidates must have strong knowledge of Italian food, ingredients and traditional cooking techniques.Requirements: • Proven experience as a Chef de Partie, • Good knowledge of Italian cuisine, • Able to work efficiently in a busy kitchen, • High standards of preparation, hygiene and presentation, • Reliable, organised and a strong team player, • Available to work evenings and weekends, • Right to work in the UK If you have solid Italian kitchen experience and are looking for a part-time role, please apply with a short summary of your experience and weekend availability.

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Cook to join our small kitchen team based within a private members club in Sutton. We are looking for someone who is confident preparing classic English and British cuisine, with a good understanding of traditional, homely dishes and the ability to produce food to a consistently high standard. Our kitchen serves 2–3 courses each evening, with numbers ranging from approximately 10–100 members per night. We also cater for private functions and events throughout the year. The role would suit a Cook who enjoys classic pub/bistro-style food, is comfortable working independently, and takes pride in good-quality, well-presented food. Training and support will be provided, but previous professional kitchen experience is required. -Preparing and cooking classic British/English dishes -Preparing 2–3 course evening meals -Supporting the kitchen during busy services -Maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation -Following food hygiene and allergen procedures -Keeping the kitchen clean and organised -Assisting with private events and functions throughout the year

Sandwich Maker – Independent Italian CaféWe are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Sandwich Maker to join our friendly team at our independent Italian café.Our café prepares fresh sandwiches daily using a variety of breads including panini, baguettes, focaccia and more. We also serve breakfast, so the role involves preparing a range of fresh food items throughout the morning.What we’re looking for: Experience working in a kitchen or food preparation environmentA good team player with a positive attitudeReliable and punctualAbility to work in a fast-paced café environmentSome shifts start early (as early as 5:00 AM), so it would be ideal if you live locally or have an easy commute.Your responsibilities will include: Preparing fresh sandwiches and breakfast itemsFood prep and maintaining kitchen organisationFollowing food hygiene standardsWorking closely with the café team during busy morning serviceIf you enjoy working with fresh ingredients and being part of a small, friendly team, we’d love to hear from you.To apply: please send your CV and a short message about your experience.

Breakfast / Brunch Chef – Italian Restaurant, Richmond Hill We are looking for an experienced Breakfast & Brunch Chef to join our Italian restaurant in Richmond Hill. Our breakfast menu includes dishes such as poached eggs, Eggs Benedict, avocado toast, smoked salmon, pancakes and other fresh brunch dishes. We are looking for someone who has a good eye for presentation and can consistently prepare dishes to a high standard. You should be: • Experienced with breakfast/brunch service, • Confident preparing poached eggs and egg dishes, • Fast, organised and clean during busy service, • Passionate about food and presentation, • Reliable and able to work independently, • Comfortable with food preparation, stock control and keeping the kitchen clean Experience in a café, brunch restaurant or similar kitchen is preferred. 📍 Location: Richmond Hill, London 💷 Salary: Competitive, depending on experience 🕐 Morning / daytime shifts If you are interested, please apply with your experience and availability. We would be happy to invite suitable candidates for an interview and trial shift.

Kitchen Assistant / Dishwasher We’re looking for a reliable and hardworking person to join our team at Millers Kitchen. Main duties: 🍽️ Washing dishes 🧹 Keeping the kitchen clean & organised 🥗 Helping with basic food preparation 👨‍🍳 Assisting the kitchen team when needed Hours: 7am – 4pm Weekends required Experience is helpful but not essential — we’re looking for someone with a good attitude who is willing to work hard and be part of the team.

Our Commis Chef: • £13.00-16.00 per hour, • Guaranteed 48-60 hours weekly, • Meals on duty., • 28 days holiday entitlement., • A kitchen specked out with the best equipment., • Excellent staff facilities., • Opportunity to develop and grow to Chef de Partie Ideal Candidate: • Previous experience as a Commis Chef., • A passion for food and working with fresh and high quality ingredients., • Previous experience of working within high volume and fast paced kitchen. Overview We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Commis to join our dynamic kitchen team. As a Commis, you will play a vital role in supporting the chefs in food preparation and ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about culinary arts and eager to develop their skills in a fast-paced restaurant environment. You will have the opportunity to learn from experienced chefs while contributing to the overall success of our culinary offerings. Responsibilities: • Assist in the preparation and cooking of dishes according to established recipes and standards., • Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene throughout the kitchen., • Help with the organisation and cleanliness of the kitchen, ensuring all equipment is properly maintained., • Support senior chefs in food production tasks, including chopping, slicing, and marinating ingredients., • Participate in daily mise en place to ensure all necessary ingredients are ready for service., • Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during busy periods., • Follow instructions from senior chefs and demonstrate a willingness to learn new techniques and skills. Requirements • Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in food handling., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively in a busy setting., • Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude., • A willingness to help others and contribute positively to the kitchen atmosphere., • Basic culinary skills, including knife skills and food preparation techniques, are beneficial., • A commitment to personal development within the hospitality industry, with aspirations for leadership roles in the future. Join us as we create exceptional dining experiences, where your passion for food can flourish! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount

Island No.7 Team – Chef, Bartender & Kitchen Porter Location: Tooting Market, SW17 Dates: Friday 25 & Saturday 26 September Trial weekend with opportunity for ongoing work Island No.7 is a new Caribbean food, cocktails & culture concept in Tooting Market, inspired by Jamaican and Guyanese flavours. We’re building our team and currently hiring for 3 roles: 👨🏾‍🍳 Caribbean Chef / Cook Professional kitchen experience required. Confident preparing Caribbean food including jerk chicken, curry goat, rice & peas, plantain and sides. Must understand food hygiene, prep, batch cooking and busy service. 🍹 Bartender Previous bar/cocktail experience required. Preparing signature cocktails, spirits, wine and soft drinks, taking orders and keeping the bar organised. Must be confident, quick and great with customers. 🍽️ Kitchen Porter / Kitchen Assistant Supporting the kitchen with washing up, cleaning, restocking, waste and basic food prep. Experience preferred, but reliability, speed and a good work ethic are most important. For all roles: You must be available Friday 25 & Saturday 26 September. There is potential for regular ongoing shifts after the trial weekend. When applying, please state which role you’re applying for, your relevant experience and confirm your availability for both days.

Cleaning & Hygiene • Wash dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and kitchen tools., • Keep work surfaces, counters, and floors clean at all times., • Empty bins and handle waste safely and regularly., • Clean down equipment (grills, fryers, ovens, fridges) after service., • Ensure hygiene standards (food-safe sanitising, cross-contamination control). Food Preparation Support • Wash, peel, and chop vegetables (e.g., parsley for tabbouleh, onions, tomatoes, garlic)., • Portion and pack takeaway condiments (garlic sauce, tahini, pickles, etc.)., • Assist with basic prep for meats (marinating shawarma or kebabs under chef supervision), • Measure and prepare ingredients for mezze (hummus, baba ghanoush, lentils, etc.)., • Refill stock in fridges/freezers for quick access during service. Service Support • Pack food into takeaway containers neatly and consistently., • Check orders before handing to front staff/delivery to ensure accuracy., • Refill and organise packaging materials (boxes, wraps, cutlery, napkins), • Help chefs during busy periods (fetching ingredients, passing items, simple plating). Stock & Organisation • Receive and store deliveries (check freshness and rotate stock – FIFO)., • Keep dry storage, fridge, and freezer areas tidy., • Monitor low-stock items and report to chef/manager. Other Duties • Follow health & safety rules (fire safety, use of cleaning chemicals)., • Assist with opening/closing duties (setting up kitchen, end-of-day cleaning)., • Be flexible to cover small tasks as needed in a takeaway-only setting.

Waitress / Front of House Team Member Berry & Maple As a Waitress at Berry & Maple, you will be the face of our restaurant, creating a warm, friendly, and memorable experience for every guest from the moment they arrive until they leave. You will provide attentive table service, ensure food and drinks are served promptly, and maintain the high standards of hospitality that Berry & Maple is known for. Key Responsibilities: • Welcome and seat customers in a friendly and professional manner., • Take accurate food and drink orders using the restaurant’s ordering system., • Serve meals and beverages efficiently while ensuring presentation meets Berry & Maple’s standards., • Provide knowledgeable recommendations on menu items, daily specials, and dietary options., • Ensure customer satisfaction by checking in with guests throughout their visit and resolving any concerns promptly., • Prepare and clear tables quickly while maintaining a clean, organised dining area., • Process payments accurately using the till and card payment systems., • Assist with opening and closing duties, including setting up the restaurant, restocking supplies, and maintaining cleanliness., • Work closely with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth and efficient service during busy periods., • Follow all food hygiene, health and safety, and company procedures. What We’re Looking For: • A positive, friendly, and approachable personality., • Excellent communication and customer service skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail., • A strong team player with a proactive attitude., • Well-presented, reliable, and punctual., • Previous hospitality experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Restaurant Supervisor and lead the charge in delivering exceptional dining experiences! In this energetic role, you will oversee daily restaurant operations, ensure top-notch food quality, and motivate your team to excel. Your leadership will create a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where both guests and staff feel valued and inspired. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise, hospitality skills, and supervisory experience in a fast-paced environment dedicated to excellence. Duties • Supervise daily restaurant activities, ensuring smooth service flow and high standards of food safety and cleanliness, • Lead and motivate a diverse team of servers, cooks, bartenders, and kitchen staff to deliver outstanding customer service, • Oversee food preparation and cooking processes to maintain quality and consistency across all dishes, • Manage bar operations, including bartending duties, drink service, and inventory control, • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and sanitation standards at all times, • Assist in training new team members on food production, serving protocols, and hospitality best practices, • Handle guest inquiries, resolve issues promptly, and foster a positive dining environment Skills • Proven supervising experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting with strong team management skills, • Extensive knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and culinary practices, • Ability to perform bartending duties confidently while maintaining excellent customer service, • Familiarity with food safety standards and food production processes, • Excellent leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and develop staff, • Strong communication skills to coordinate between kitchen, bar, and front-of-house teams, • Experience with hospitality operations in hotel or restaurant environments is a plus, • Knowledge of serving techniques, hospitality principles, and barista experience is advantageous Embark on a rewarding journey where your leadership transforms everyday dining into memorable experiences. We’re committed to fostering a lively workplace that values your skills and passion for hospitality!Pay: £15.00-£18.00 per hourExpected hours: 35.0 – 55.0 per weekBenefits: • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount Work Location: In person

We're currently looking for a friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic Barista/Waiter/Shop Assistant to join our team As a Barista/Waiter/Shop Assistant, you will play a key role in providing excellent customer service, preparing drinks and food, and maintaining a clean and welcoming atmosphere in the shop. This position requires a dynamic individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering a high-quality customer experience. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and serve coffee, espresso drinks, and other beverages according to standard recipes Provide excellent customer service by greeting and assisting customers in a friendly and efficient manner Take customer orders, suggest menu items, and handle cash or card transactions Assist in the preparation of food items, such as sandwiches, salads, and pastries, as needed Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café/shop, including seating areas, workstations, and bathrooms Follow health and safety standards, including food handling and sanitation procedures Restock supplies and ensure the café/shop is well-stocked at all times Assist with opening and closing duties, including setting up and breaking down the café/shop Foster a positive and collaborative work environment with colleagues Qualifications: Previous experience working in a coffee shop is required Passion for coffee and delivering excellent customer service Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple tasks at once Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays Positive attitude, reliable, and a team player Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices is a plus Benefits: Competitive hourly wage or salary Employee discounts on food and beverages Opportunity for growth and development within the company Fun and supportive work environment

At Ottolenghi, we’re known for vibrant food, busy delis, and restaurants full of energy—but what really matters is our people. We create environments where teams feel supported, take pride in what they do, and deliver a genuinely warm experience to every guest. Ottolenghi Islington is where it all began for our restaurant and bar offering, rooted in the creative, independent spirit of Upper Street. One of our most storied and beloved sites, it has been at the heart of the Ottolenghi story for many years. What you’ll do • Take full responsibility for your designated section throughout service., • Prepare and cook dishes to Ottolenghi standards with precision and consistency., • Supervise and support junior chefs and kitchen assistants on your section., • Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are adhered to at all times., • Manage stock within your section, including ordering and rotation., • Communicate clearly with the wider kitchen team and management., • Contribute to a positive, professional kitchen culture., • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment. What we’re looking for • 1+ years of experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi Chef de Partie in a quality kitchen., • Solid understanding of food hygiene regulations and allergen management., • A genuine enthusiasm for food and a desire to develop your skills. Key skills • Strong technical cookery skills with good attention to detail., • Calm and focused under pressure., • A positive, team-orientated attitude., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Well-organised with excellent attention to detail., • Comfortable using relevant IT systems., • Ability to multitask and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment., • Calm under pressure with a solution-focused mindset., • A genuine passion for food and culinary craft and continuous improvement. What’s in it for you? • 28 days annual leave per year, inclusive of bank holidays, • Delicious Ottolenghi staff meals on shift and generous staff discount, • Health and well-being support through our HSF healthcare plan (covering dental, optical, physiotherapy, and more), plus a 24/7 GP helpline and access to Perkbox discounts, • Refer a Friend Bonus: £500 for each successful referral, • Learning & Development opportunities including management coaching, WSET wine training, Ottolenghi Chef’s Academy workshops, and access to external courses, • A warm, inclusive working culture where individuality, growth, and creativity are celebrated, • Enhanced Parental Pay after two years’ service, • A special birthday treat to celebrate your day, • Exclusive workshops and demos, including cooking, food, wine, and cocktail sessions in the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen, • A collaborative and creative environment where your ideas are valued If you care about great food, great people, and doing things properly, we'd love to hear from you.

We are seeking a enthusiastic and proactive Assistant Manager to join our Warm Rosette Pub in Barnes! We’re a community-focused pub in Barnes, with a strong reputation for great food, drinks and service. Alongside our everyday pub trade, we host a wide range of events, from birthdays and private parties to weddings, celebrations and larger gatherings. We’re looking for someone who is confident leading a team, passionate about hospitality and understands what it takes to run a successful pub. Working closely with the General Manager, you’ll play an important role in the day to day running of The Crossing. You’ll be a hands-on leader who is equally comfortable managing a busy Friday night, overseeing a private celebration or making sure the cellar is running perfectly. You’ll help ensure that our guests receive consistently excellent service while supporting the team and maintaining the high standards we expect across the pub. Key responsibilities • Supporting the General Manager with the day-to-day operation of the pub, • Leading and motivating the team during busy services, • Maintaining consistently high standards of service, presentation and hospitality, • Taking responsibility for the pub in the absence of the General Manager, • Managing and maintaining the cellar, gas, • Managing stock levels, deliveries and stock rotation, • Supporting ordering and reducing waste and unnecessary stock loss, • Ensuring licensing, health & safety and company procedures are followed, • Training and developing team members, • Dealing confidently and professionally with guest feedback and complaints, • Helping maintain excellent relationships with regular customers and the local community Events are an important part of The Crossing, so experience in private hire and event management is highly desirable. This will include: • Liaising with guests and helping understand their event requirements, • Helping plan and organise events from enquiry through to completion, • Coordinating with the kitchen and front-of-house teams, • Ensuring event spaces are prepared and presented to a high standard, • Managing timings, menus, drinks packages and special requests, • Providing a warm, professional and personal service to hosts and their guests, • Helping generate repeat business and positive recommendations We’re looking for someone who: • Has previous experience in a supervisory or management role within a pub, bar, restaurant or similar hospitality environment, • Is confident and experienced with cellar management, • Has a genuine interest in beer, drinks and hospitality, • Has experience working with private events, functions or celebrations, • Is confident leading a team and taking responsibility, • Has excellent attention to detail and high standards, • Is calm and organised under pressure, • Has excellent communication and customer service skills, • Is commercially aware and understands the importance of sales, GP, stock control and reducing waste, • Is friendly, approachable and enjoys getting to know customers, • Is willing to be hands-on and lead by example, • Has a positive attitude and takes pride in the venue they work in What we offer • A key management position within a well-established Barnes pub, • Great shift patterns, this is not a late pub, • A friendly and supportive working environment, • The opportunity to take ownership and make a real impact, • Festive bonuses, • Staff benefits and discounts This is a role for someone who genuinely enjoys pub life — someone who can confidently run a busy service, look after a cellar, lead a team and make sure a wedding, birthday or celebration is an event guests will remember. If you’re passionate about hospitality, take pride in high standards and want to be part of a busy, ambitious pub in the heart of Barnes, we’d love to hear from you.

This is a part-time/ full time , on-site Barista role based at our café in West Molesey. The employee will prepare and serve high-quality coffee and other beverages, handle food preparation for light dishes or pastries, and maintain a clean, organized workstation and customer area. Responsibilities include engaging warmly with guests, taking orders, processing payments, cleaning and ensuring consistent service standards. The employee will follow health, safety, and hygiene guidelines, restock supplies, and support the wider team during busy periods. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment and contributing to a welcoming, community-focused café experience.

Chef de Partie – Shambles, Teddington This position is only available to candidates with a valid UK work permit. SHAMBLES is an independent, family-run restaurant in the heart of Teddington. We serve seasonal Italian food, with handmade pasta and dishes prepared from scratch using high-quality British and Italian produce. We are looking for an experienced and dependable Chef de Partie to join our long-standing kitchen team. The role Working closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef, you will take responsibility for your section and help maintain consistently high standards throughout preparation and service. Your responsibilities will include: • Preparing and cooking dishes to SHAMBLES’ recipes and presentation standards, • Running your section efficiently during busy services, • Completing daily mise en place accurately and on time, • Checking the quality and freshness of ingredients, • Maintaining excellent standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and organisation, • Following food safety procedures, including allergen controls, temperature checks and stock rotation, • Minimising waste and using ingredients responsibly, • Assisting with deliveries, storage and stock control, • Supporting and training junior members of the kitchen team, • Communicating clearly with the Head Chef, Sous Chef and front-of-house team, • Contributing ideas for seasonal dishes and menu development About you We are looking for someone who: • Has previous experience as a Chef de Partie or an experienced Commis Chef ready to progress, • Has strong basic cooking skills and a genuine interest in Italian and seasonal food, • Is organised, reliable and capable of managing a section during a busy service, • Takes pride in consistency, presentation and attention to detail, • Understands food hygiene, allergens and safe kitchen practices, • Works calmly under pressure and communicates well with the team, • Is willing to learn and contribute rather than simply clock in and disappear, • Has the right to work in the UK Experience making fresh pasta would be an advantage, but training can be provided to the right person. What we offer • A full-time, permanent position, • Competitive salary based on experience, • Share of service charge, • Staff meals while working, • Training and opportunities to develop within the kitchen, • The chance to work with quality seasonal produce, • A supportive, professional and established team, • Christmas and New Year closure (open Christmas Day), • A workplace with genuine character, rather than another identikit chain restaurant If you are serious about cooking, reliable under pressure and want to become part of an independent restaurant with strong local roots, we would be pleased to hear from you.

We are looking for a passionate, reliable and experienced Junior Sous Chef to join our kitchen team for the opening of our new restaurant in East Sheen. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team from the beginning and play an important role in establishing the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and helping to maintain consistently high standards from day one. THE ROLE As Junior Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Head Chef to ensure the smooth running of the kitchen during service. You will be expected to lead by example, support the wider kitchen team and maintain high standards of food quality, cleanliness and organisation. RESPONSABILITY • Support the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen., • Assist with the preparation and execution of lunch and dinner services., • Ensure dishes are prepared and presented consistently to a high standard., • Lead and support the kitchen team during busy services., • Maintain excellent standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and organisation., • Assist with stock control, deliveries, ordering and kitchen organisation., • Ensure food preparation is carried out efficiently and according to the required standards., • Monitor portion control, food quality and minimise waste., • Support with training and development of junior members of the kitchen team., • Communicate effectively with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth service., • Step up and take responsibility for the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef., • Follow all food safety, health and safety and company procedures. REQUIREMENTS • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef within a high-end restaurant., • Excellent organisation and time-management skills., • Ability to remain calm and lead effectively during busy services., • A good knowledge of English is essential for this role. Understanding of Italian would be an advantage., • Knowledge of Italian Cuisine is a plus., • Reliable, punctual and professional. The restaurant will currently operates Tuesday to Sunday, offering lunch and dinner service. As the restaurant grows, we plan to open 7 days a week for both lunch and dinner. The role therefore requires flexibility and availability across the week, including evenings, weekends and late finishes. Please check your commute to East Sheen before applying.

We are looking for an Indian Chef to prepare and cook authentic Indian dishes in a restaurant kitchen. The successful candidate should maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and kitchen organisation.

Join Our Opening Team! We are looking for reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team for the opening of an exciting new italian restaurant in East Sheen. This is a great opportunity to be part of a brand-new venue from day one, working alongside a passionate kitchen team in a friendly and supportive environment. Job Summary Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Kitchen Porter/Assistant, where your energy and dedication will keep our kitchen running smoothly and efficiently. In this vital role, you will support culinary operations by maintaining cleanliness, assisting with food preparation, and ensuring the kitchen environment adheres to the highest standards of hygiene and safety. Responsibilities • Support the kitchen team by thoroughly cleaning dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to ensure a hygienic workspace, • Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables, assembling ingredients, and preparing garnishes under supervision, • Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen surfaces, floors, storage areas, and waste disposal to meet health and safety regulations, • Follow all safety procedures and hygiene standards diligently to promote a safe working environment for everyone, • Contribute positively to team efforts by demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and a proactive attitude Skills • Previous restaurant or hotel experience is preferred but not essential; a willingness to learn is key, • Understanding of kitchen safety practices and hygiene standards, • Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively, • Basic knowledge of hospitality service principles including serving and guest interaction, • Ability to follow instructions carefully while maintaining attention to detail, • Enthusiastic attitude with a genuine interest in culinary arts and hospitality industry growth What We Offer • Pay from £12.71 per hour plus tronc., • Paid holiday entitlement., • Staff meals on duty., • Training and development opportunities., • A supportive team environment., • The chance to grow with a new restaurant from its opening. If you take pride in keeping a kitchen running smoothly and want to be part of an exciting new opening in East Sheen, we’d love to hear from you. Please check your commuting time before applying, as this role requires late finishes.

General Manager - Authentic Italian Coffee Shop & Deli Location: London, W6 9TN Department: Management Employment Type: Full-time Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Start Date: Immediate About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and passionate General Manager to lead our authentic Italian coffee shop and deli. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader who shares our love for exceptional coffee, traditional Italian cuisine, and outstanding customer service. What You'll Do Operations Management • Oversee daily operations of both coffee shop and deli services, • Manage inventory, stock levels, and supplier relationships, • Create and update pricing strategies, menus, and promotional campaigns, • Handle administrative tasks including invoicing, payroll preparation, and supplier payments Team Leadership • Recruit, train, and manage a team of passionate staff members, • Create staff schedules and manage rotas efficiently, • Foster a positive work environment that reflects our Italian hospitality values Customer Experience • Ensure exceptional customer service standards across all touchpoints, • Manage table service operations and deli counter service, • Maintain high-quality food and product displays, • Handle customer feedback and continuously improve service quality Quality & Compliance • Monitor food safety and hygiene standards, • Ensure product quality and presentation meet our authentic Italian standards, • Manage compliance with health and safety regulations What We're Looking For Essential Requirements • Languages: Fluent in both English and Italian (advanced level required), • Experience: Proven management experience in hospitality, food service, or retail, • Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and leadership abilities, • Passion: Genuine enthusiasm for Italian coffee culture and authentic cuisine Key Competencies • Financial management and budgeting experience, • Staff management and development skills, • Customer service excellence mindset, • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities, • Attention to detail and quality standards What We Offer • Competitive salary: £40,000 - £45,000 annually, • Immediate start available, • Opportunity to work with authentic Italian products and traditions, • Leadership role in a growing business, • Staff discounts and benefits, • Professional development opportunities How to Apply Ready to bring your passion for Italian coffee and cuisine to life? We'd love to hear from you! Apply: Send your CV and cover letter today We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Join our family and help us share the authentic taste of Italy with our community!

Join our team as a bartender at Freak Scene Balham a vibrant and dynamic indie restaurant group in London. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences for our guests. Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve a wide range of beverages with skill and enthusiasm., • Maintain a clean and organized bar area., • Provide excellent customer service, engaging with patrons to enhance their experience., • Assist in the creation of new cocktails and drink specials., • Work collaboratively with the team to ensure smooth service during busy periods. Requirements: • Previous experience as a bartender or in a similar role., • Strong knowledge of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure., • Passion for hospitality and delivering high-quality service.

Sandwich Maker — Job Description Job Title: Sandwich Maker Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time Location: Southfields Job Overview We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and hardworking Sandwich Maker to join our team. The successful candidate will prepare fresh sandwiches and other food items to a high standard while providing excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities • Prepare sandwiches, wraps, salads, and other food items according to recipes and customer requirements., • Prepare and handle ingredients safely and hygienically., • Take customer orders and provide friendly, efficient service., • Maintain a clean, organised, and well-stocked preparation area., • Follow food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures., • Check food quality and freshness throughout the shift., • Operate kitchen equipment safely., • Assist with stock rotation, deliveries, and cleaning duties., • Work efficiently as part of a team during busy periods. Requirements • Previous food preparation or catering experience is desirable but not essential., • Good communication and customer service skills., • Ability to work quickly and accurately in a busy environment., • Good attention to cleanliness and food hygiene., • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking., • Positive attitude and willingness to learn., • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends where required. What We Offer • Competitive pay., • Friendly and supportive working environment., • Training and development opportunities., • Flexible working hours., • Staff meals/discounts where applicable.

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

• Preparing and cooking breakfast and brunch dishes, • Cooking on the grill, including burgers, chicken and other grill items, • Preparing eggs, bacon, sausages and other breakfast items, • Maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation, • Keeping the kitchen clean and organised, • Following food hygiene and health & safety standards, • Working efficiently during busy breakfast and lunch services

Chef – The Tapas Room, Broadway Market Job Title: Chef Location: The Tapas Room – New Acres, Wandsworth Type: Full-Time About Us The Tapas Room is all about good vibes, great flavours, and sharing plates with personality. We serve up delicious Spanish tapas, wines, sherries and cocktails in a laid-back but buzzing atmosphere. The Role We’re looking for a passionate and reliable Chef to join our kitchen team. You’ll be preparing and cooking our tapas menu, keeping standards high and working alongside a small, friendly team to deliver great food every service. What We’re Looking For A love for food and hospitality. Good energy, a can-do attitude and someone who works well in a busy kitchen. Previous chef experience is essential, and experience with Spanish or Mediterranean food is a bonus. You’ll need to be available to work evenings and weekends. What You’ll Get Good pay + tips. Staff food and drink perks. Training and opportunities to develop and progress within our growing business. Most importantly, a fun and friendly team to work with! Sound like your vibe? We’d love to meet you!

Experienced Brunch Chef – Full-Time We’re looking for an experienced and reliable Chef to join our busy local brunch spot. The ideal candidate will have previous kitchen experience, be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in producing consistently high-quality food. The role includes: • Full-time position – 6 days per week, • Preparing and cooking brunch dishes to a high standard, • Maintaining consistency, presentation and portion control, • Working efficiently during busy services, • Keeping the kitchen clean, organised and food-safety compliant, • Working closely with the wider kitchen and front-of-house team, • Training will be provided on our menu, recipes and kitchen procedures We’re looking for someone who is hard-working, punctual, organised and passionate about food. Previous chef/kitchen experience is required. Competitive pay with the opportunity to become an important part of a growing brunch team

We are an Italian sandwich shop, our main speciality is creating fresh sandwiches in front of our customers. We are looking for two full-time employee to join our Italian deli / Sandwich bar in Richmond. Previous experience in deli, hospitality or food industry is required. The duties include Making sandwiches, Taking orders, Customer service and Kitchen prep. Training will be provided on site. We are seeking a dedicated person to join our vibrant team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and assembling a variety of sandwiches in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high standards of food quality. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about food preparation and customer service to develop their skills within a dynamic setting.

We are looking for an experienced and reliable Head Chef to join and lead the kitchen team at Rộp Banh Mi, a modern Vietnamese restaurant in Balham. The ideal candidate will be confident running a busy kitchen, maintaining consistent food quality and helping us develop and improve our food offering. Responsibilities: • Lead and manage the kitchen team, • Oversee daily food preparation and service, • Maintain consistent food quality, presentation and portion control, • Manage kitchen prep, stock levels and ordering, • Monitor food costs and minimise waste, • Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness, • Ensure HACCP and food safety procedures are followed, • Train and support kitchen staff, • Work closely with the owner on menu development and new dishes, • Keep the kitchen organised and running smoothly during busy services What we’re looking for: • Previous experience as a Head Chef, Sous Chef or strong senior chef, • Experience in Vietnamese or Asian cuisine is highly desirable, • Strong leadership and organisational skills, • Good understanding of food hygiene and kitchen management, • Reliable, responsible and able to work under pressure, • Someone who genuinely cares about food quality and consistency What we offer: • Competitive salary depending on experience, • Full-time position, • Opportunity to have a real influence on the menu and kitchen, • Friendly independent restaurant environment, • Long-term opportunity to grow with the business 📍 Location: Balham, London SW12 📩 If interested, please send your CV and a short introduction by DM

Are you passionate about pizza and looking to develop your skills in a busy Italian restaurant? Al Forno Wimbledon is looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking Junior Pizza Chef / Pizza Assistant to join our kitchen team. Previous pizza experience is an advantage, but it is not essential. We are happy to train the right person who is reliable, motivated and eager to learn. Key Responsibilities • Assist with pizza dough preparation, including mixing, proofing and portioning., • Prepare and add toppings according to our recipes and standards., • Learn to operate the pizza oven and ensure pizzas are cooked consistently., • Keep the pizza section clean, organised and ready for service., • Monitor ingredients and help maintain stock levels and freshness., • Support the Pizza Chef and wider kitchen team during busy services., • Assist with other kitchen preparation and duties when required., • Follow all food hygiene, health and safety procedures. What We're Looking For • Previous kitchen or pizza experience is a plus, but not essential., • A genuine interest in cooking and pizza making., • Willingness to learn and develop as a Pizza Chef., • Reliable, hardworking and able to stay organised during busy services., • Good communication skills and a positive team attitude., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays. What We Offer • Full training and the opportunity to develop your pizza-making skills., • Career development opportunities within the restaurant., • A friendly and supportive working environment., • Competitive pay., • Staff benefits. Staff Perks • One staff meal per shift from the staff menu., • One soft drink and one hot drink per shift., • Staff discount on other menu items outside the staff meal. Al Forno Wimbledon Italian Restaurant · Wimbledon

Pay: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year Job Description: Senior Sous Chef / Second Chef Premium Italian & Mediterranean Restaurant, Richmond We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Senior Sous Chef / Second Chef to join our kitchen team in Richmond. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, preferably within premium or fine-dining London restaurants. You will work closely with the Head Chef, support the day-to-day running of the kitchen and take full responsibility in their absence. We are looking for someone who is: Skilled, organised and consistent under pressure Confident leading and training a kitchen team Strong in preparation, service, stock control and food safety Reliable, flexible and looking for a stable, long-term position Available to start soon This is an opportunity to become an important part of a growing restaurant and contribute your own experience, ideas and skills. No Sponsorship Competitive salary depending on experience. References required. Please apply with your CV, availability and salary expectations. Work Location: In person

Location: Kew Village Start Date: Immediately Salary: Competitive, hourly rate plus service charge About Us A fresh culinary chapter is beginning in the heart of Kew. We are an ambitious new opening centred around a vibrant brunch service by day and a sophisticated small plates menu by night. Our mission is to blend artisanal ingredients with creative flair in a high-energy, beautiful space. We are building our founding front-of-house team from the ground up, and we know that exceptional service and strong leadership are central to everything we do. The Role: Front of House Supervisor We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Front of House Supervisor to help lead our founding team, covering both waitering and bartending duties while overseeing the smooth running of service. From guiding guests through a relaxed brunch service to crafting imaginative cocktails and elevating an evening of sophisticated small plates, you will set the standard for the floor, support and develop the team around you, and be central to shaping our guests' experience from the moment they arrive. You will work in a supportive, fast-paced environment where your leadership is valued and your personality can shine. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Lead the floor and bar team during service, delegating sections, managing breaks, and stepping in to support wherever needed to keep service running smoothly. Service and Cocktail Excellence: Deliver and oversee food and drink service to an exacting standard, including preparing and serving a full range of cocktails, classic and original, while maintaining warmth, attentiveness, and consistency across every table and every service. Floor and Bar Management: Oversee the organisation and stocking of your section and the bar station throughout each shift, including proactive table resets, restocking, mise en place ahead of peak periods, and spot-checking standards across the team. Guest Hospitality: Greet guests warmly, guide them through our food and drinks menus, make confident recommendations, and resolve any guest concerns swiftly and professionally. Workflow and Speed: Maintain a fast, efficient service rhythm during busy brunch and evening periods without compromising on care, accuracy, drink quality, or presentation, adjusting staffing and flow as needed. Training and Development: Support the onboarding and ongoing training of new team members, sharing product knowledge, cocktail technique, and service standards. Hygiene and Compliance: Ensure daily and weekly front-of-house and bar cleaning protocols are followed, and take responsibility for compliance with food safety, licensing, and responsible service of alcohol regulations across the shift. Team Collaboration: Act as the key link between the bar, floor, and kitchen teams, ensuring food and drinks are delivered together smoothly and any issues are communicated quickly. Requirements Proven experience in a supervisory or senior FOH role within a fast-paced restaurant, cocktail bar, premium dining venue, or similar hospitality environment, ideally with skills across both table service and bartending. Strong technical skills across table service, order taking, and guest management, along with confidence in spirits, wine, and cocktail preparation, including shaking, stirring, and building drinks to a high standard. Experience training, motivating, and managing a small team during live service. Knowledge of food and wine pairing, classic cocktails, and genuine enthusiasm for developing the menu and mentoring the team on original serves. A warm, engaging personality with a natural passion for guest experience and community, and the confidence to lead by example. Reliable, punctual, and energised by a buzzing, high-tempo service environment. Local to Kew or the surrounding Richmond areas is highly preferred. Why Join Us? Growth and Progression: Be part of a brand-new launch from day one, in a leadership role with real influence over how the team and venue develop. We value talent and actively prioritise internal promotion as our hospitality group grows. Premium Environment: Work with top-tier equipment, quality spirits, and artisanal products in a beautifully designed, modern space. Culture and Rewards: Competitive hourly pay, a fair share of the service charge, and a genuine focus on building a sustainable, respectful, and friendly team culture.

The Tommy Tucker, a friendly gastro pub in London, is seeking an Assistant Chef to join our team. We are looking for someone passionate about food and eager to contribute to a vibrant kitchen environment. Responsibilities include assisting the Head Chef with meal preparation, maintaining kitchen hygiene standards, If you have a strong work ethic and a desire to grow your culinary skills, we encourage you to apply.

BAR STAFF – JOB DESCRIPTION A.K. Whelan Pubs (AKW) Position: Bar Staff / Bar Team Member Hours: Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Location: Various Venues Across London & the South ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic and reliable people to join our bar teams across A.K. Whelan Pubs. Our Bar Staff are at the heart of the customer experience. You will be responsible for delivering excellent service, maintaining high standards and helping create the welcoming, lively atmosphere our pubs are known for. Previous bar experience is an advantage, but attitude, reliability and a willingness to learn are equally important. Our values are simple: PEOPLE • STANDARDS • FUN We want team members who enjoy hospitality, take pride in their work and understand the importance of giving every customer a great experience. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Customer Service • Welcome customers in a friendly and professional manner., • Provide fast, efficient and engaging bar service., • Take customer orders accurately and process payments correctly., • Have a good knowledge of the drinks and products available., • Assist customers with questions and recommendations., • Deal with customer queries professionally and escalate issues to management where required., • Help create a positive, welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere. Bar Service • Prepare and serve draught beers, spirits, wines, soft drinks and other beverages to company standards., • Ensure correct glassware, measures and presentation are used., • Maintain excellent product quality and presentation., • Follow responsible alcohol service procedures at all times., • Comply fully with Challenge 25 and licensing requirements., • Report any dispense, cellar or product-quality issues immediately. Cash & Till Procedures • Operate the EPOS/till system accurately., • Process cash and card transactions correctly., • Follow company procedures relating to discounts, refunds and voids., • Never give away stock or provide unauthorised discounts., • Report till discrepancies or transaction issues immediately. Stock Control • Handle all stock carefully and responsibly., • Follow correct measures and portion controls., • Minimise wastage and report breakages, spillages and wastage., • Assist with deliveries and stock rotation when required., • Maintain secure storage of stock., • Support management with stocktakes where required. Cleaning & Standards • Maintain a clean, organised and fully stocked bar throughout the shift., • Keep bar tops, shelves, fridges, glasswash areas and customer-facing areas clean., • Complete opening, closing and cleaning duties as instructed., • Ensure glasses are cleaned, polished and stored correctly., • Maintain high standards in customer areas, toilets and external areas where required., • Report maintenance, health & safety or cleanliness issues immediately. Licensing, Safety & Compliance • Follow all premises licence conditions and company policies., • Apply Challenge 25 consistently., • Refuse service appropriately when required and inform management., • Follow company procedures regarding intoxicated customers., • Comply with health & safety, fire safety, food hygiene and allergen procedures., • Report accidents, incidents or security concerns immediately., • Work responsibly to protect customers, colleagues and the business. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are looking for people who are: • Friendly, positive and approachable., • Reliable and punctual., • Customer-focused., • Comfortable working in a busy environment., • Able to work effectively as part of a team., • Willing to learn and develop., • Able to maintain standards during busy periods., • Honest and responsible when handling cash and stock., • Flexible regarding evenings, weekends and bank holidays., • Passionate about hospitality and delivering great service. EXPERIENCE Previous experience in a pub, bar, restaurant or hospitality environment is desirable but not essential. Training can be provided for the right candidate. Experience with draught products, EPOS systems, cocktails, food service or high-volume venues would be beneficial. WORKING HOURS Our venues trade across weekdays, evenings and weekends. Applicants should therefore be prepared to work a mixture of: • Day shifts, • Evening shifts, • Weekends, • Bank holidays, • Major sporting and entertainment events Hours and shift patterns will depend on the individual venue and position. WHAT WE OFFER • Competitive rates of pay, • Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities, • Training and development, • Opportunities to progress into supervisory and management positions, • Experience within a growing multi-site pub business, • Supportive venue and operations teams, • A lively and varied working environment CAREER DEVELOPMENT We believe in developing talented people from within the business. For team members who demonstrate strong performance, reliability and leadership potential, there may be opportunities to progress through: Bar Staff → Supervisor → Assistant Manager → Deputy Manager → General Manager OUR EXPECTATIONS Every member of the team represents the venue and A.K. Whelan Pubs. We expect our Bar Staff to arrive ready for work, maintain professional standards, support their colleagues and deliver excellent customer service throughout every shift. Above all, we want people who contribute positively to our culture: PEOPLE • STANDARDS • FUN