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We are looking for a full-time kitchen staff member to start immediately at TONGDAK, a Korean fried chicken takeaway in New Malden. Responsibilities: • Prepare, cut, and fry whole chickens, • Cook Korean-style fried chicken, • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and food safety, • Prior kitchen experience preferred, • Reliable, hardworking, and punctual, • Flexible working days and hours, • Preferably someone who lives in or near New Malden How to Apply: Send us a message or come in person for an interview today – start immediately!

🍸 Bartender / Waitress – Part-Time (Friday & Saturday) Location: Tooting Broadway Market, London Venue: Independent Cocktail Bar We’re looking for friendly, confident, and energetic people to join our team at our vibrant cocktail bar inside Tooting Broadway Market. About the Role This is a part-time weekend position (Friday and Saturday evenings) ideal for someone who enjoys a lively atmosphere and loves engaging with customers. You’ll be working both behind the bar and in front of it, helping to prepare cocktails, serve drinks, welcome guests, and make sure everyone has a great experience. Main Responsibilities Prepare and serve cocktails, wines, and spirits to a high standard. Welcome and interact with customers in a friendly and professional way. Take orders and serve drinks or small plates to tables when needed. Keep the bar area clean, organised, and well-stocked. Support the team with opening and closing duties. Promote the bar’s atmosphere by engaging with guests and creating a positive vibe. Requirements Previous experience in a bar, cocktail bar, or hospitality setting is preferred. Good communication and spoken English. Confident, outgoing, and customer-focused personality. Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a small team. Must be available Friday and Saturday evenings. What We Offer Friendly team and fun working environment inside one of South London’s most popular markets. Training on cocktails and drinks preparation (for those willing to learn). Staff discounts on food and drinks. Opportunity to grow with the brand

Part-Time Barista & Waitress Wanted! Do you love coffee and providing excellent service? Join our cozy coffee shop as a part-time barista and waitress! ☕🍽️ What We Offer: • Friendly, welcoming atmosphere, • Flexible hours, • Training provided (if needed) Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve coffee & espresso drinks, • Take customer orders and serve food & beverages, • Provide excellent customer service, • Assist with shop upkeep and cleanliness, • Work as part of a small, fun team Requirements: • Positive attitude and a passion for service!, • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, • Previous experience in waitressing or food service is required, • Availability for weekends We can’t wait to meet you!

Barista & Waitstaff – Green Monkey Café We are currently seeking skilled, friendly, and passionate Baristas/Waitstaff to join the Green Monkey Café team. As a Barista & Waitstaff team member, you will play a key role in delivering outstanding coffee, food, and service experiences that reflect Green Monkey Café’s warm, vibrant, and quality-driven culture. You will prepare a variety of coffee beverages to the highest standard while also providing attentive table service and ensuring every guest feels welcome and well cared for. What We’re Looking For: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 12 months of barista experience with strong knowledge of espresso preparation, milk texturing, and basic latte art. Experience in table service or waitressing is highly valued. We’re looking for individuals who are friendly, attentive, customer-focused, and able to thrive in a fast-paced café environment. Responsibilities: • Craft high-quality coffee and specialty beverages, • Maintain consistency in taste, presentation, and preparation, • Keep the coffee workstation clean, organized, and well-stocked, • Greet and seat guests, providing warm and professional service, • Take food and drink orders accurately and efficiently, • Deliver meals and beverages to tables and check in on guest satisfaction, • Clear tables, reset dining areas, and maintain a clean, inviting café environment, • Process payments and assist customers with any queries, • Provide friendly and professional customer service at all times, • Contribute to a positive, energetic, and collaborative team atmosphere BENEFITS • Early start & early finish, • Tips, • Service Charge, • 28 Days Paid Holiday

We are looking for experienced floor and bar staff to work in a modern Italian restaurant in Wimbledon village. We serve freshly prepared food and have an extensive wine list. A good personality is important along with at least one years experience

We are looking for a motivated, experienced and hands-on Butcher’s Shop Manager to lead day-to-day operations at The Meat Stop, a growing butcher shop with a strong reputation for quality, service and innovation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is confident in both butchery and management, and who can drive the business forward. Key Responsibilities Butchery & Product Quality Carry out skilled butchery: cutting, trimming, deboning and preparing meats to shop standards. Maintain high levels of quality control, product display and stock rotation. Ensure all food safety, hygiene and HACCP procedures are followed. Shop Operations Oversee daily shop opening, closing, cleanliness and organisation. Manage stock levels, place supplier orders and reduce waste. Handle cashing up, EPOS entries and daily reporting. Team Leadership Supervise and support staff, including training, rota planning and performance management. Maintain a positive, efficient working environment. Lead by example with strong customer service and professional standards. Customer Service Greet and assist customers, handle special requests, and manage complaints professionally. Support in building strong customer relationships and improving overall shop experience. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with UK food safety legislation, allergens, hygiene and record-keeping. Maintain accurate documentation: temperature logs, cleaning schedules, HACCP checks, and deliveries. ✅ Requirements Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in butchery (shop or commercial). Previous supervisory or management experience (preferred). Strong knowledge of meat cuts, preparation and portioning. Good understanding of food safety standards and HACCP. Organised, reliable, and able to work independently. Strong communication and customer-facing skills.

We’re looking for a reliable and hardworking Full time Kitchen Porter to join our busy kitchen team. This role is ideal for someone with experience in a fast-paced environment who takes pride in keeping things clean, organised, and running smoothly. Job Requirements: • Experience: At least 1 year working in a fast-paced kitchen or catering environment as a Kitchen Porter, • Able to work effectively and efficiently as part of a team, • Must be able to wash up large volumes of gastro tubs, put away food deliveries, and carry out general cleaning duties throughout the kitchen, • May occasionally be asked to assist with basic food preparation – not a requirement, but an added bonus, • Familiarity with general kitchen duties, cleaning procedures, and basic food hygiene, • Must have the right to work full-time (45 hours per week), • Must hold relevant right to work documents (e.g. Share Code or British Passport) If you’re dependable, proactive, and ready to contribute to a positive kitchen environment, we’d love to hear from you!

About Us Caffe Luna is an independent coffee shop, known for our warm atmosphere, friendly service and coffees made with love. We take pride in offering our lovely community a genuine hospitality and a personal touch in everything we do. Role Overview We’re looking for a friendly, energetic, and reliable All-Rounder / Barista to join our team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who loves working in a fast-paced café environment, enjoys customer interaction, and can confidently handle both barista and floor duties. Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve coffee and beverages Provide warm, attentive customer service at all times Assist with taking orders, serving food, and clearing tables Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the café, front-of-house, and service areas Handle payments Help with food preparation ( sandwiches) Follow food hygiene and health & safety procedures Requirements Previous experience as a barista or working in a café environment is preferable, but not essential

We are seeking a Production Operator / Production Assistant to join our team. This role involves assisting in various aspects of production, including preparing fillings, assembling empanadas, making dough, and producing empanada discs using a Rondo machine. Responsibilities: Assist in preparing fillings and assembling empanadas. Ensure product quality and consistency. Conduct quality control checks on the products and make necessary adjustments. Maintain a safe and clean working environment. Make dough and prepare empanada discs. Requirements: Previous experience in food production (preferred). Ability to work well within a team and strong attention to detail. Proactive and responsible attitude. Must be available to work on Saturdays. If you are interested, please apply now!

🍕 Job Opportunity: Full-Time Pizza Chef – New Store Opening 🍕 Location: Croydon Company: The Real Pizza Company Position: Full-Time /Part Time Pizza Chef Salary: £12.50-£13.50 per hour Start Date: Asap We're Opening a New Store – and We Need a Pizza Pro! The Real Pizza Company is expanding! As we open the doors to our brand-new location, we're looking for an experienced, passionate, and creative Pizza Chef to lead the kitchen and deliver the exceptional quality our brand is known for. If you're someone who lives and breathes authentic pizza, knows their way around a wood-fired oven, and loves working with fresh, high-quality ingredients – we want to hear from you. 🔥 What You’ll Be Doing: • Preparing and cooking a wide range of pizzas to our exacting standards, • Managing dough preparation, stretching, topping, and baking, • Maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment, • Ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are met at all times, • Assisting with menu development and seasonal specials, • Working collaboratively with the front-of-house team to deliver a top-notch customer experience 👨‍🍳 What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience in Yard sale pizza,Franco Manca,Pizza Pilgrim,Fireaway required., • Passion for Italian food and high-quality ingredients, • Strong work ethic and attention to detail, • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, • Team player with a positive attitude, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed 🎁 What We Offer: • Competitive full-time salary, • Opportunities for career growth and training, • Staff discounts and meals on shift, • A supportive team environment, • The chance to be part of an exciting new opening with a growing brand.

Part time 20-30 hours per week Duties Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and breads. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the workspace, including equipment and utensils. Provide excellent customer service by taking orders, answering queries, and offering recommendations. Manage time efficiently during busy periods to ensure timely service. Handle cash transactions accurately using basic maths skills. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations throughout the shift. Requirements Previous experience in a café or similar environment is preferred but not essential. Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively. Knowledge of food preparation techniques and food safety regulations. Basic maths skills for handling transactions and managing orders. A friendly and approachable demeanour with a passion for customer service. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as required.

Are you looking for something unique that brings prestige, pride and creativity? So are we. At Woodland we dare to be different, and that is exactly what we are looking for in our future talent. At Woodland we are looking for an innovative Barista that thrives in a busy atmosphere and can handle the pressure of a blooming cafe. Attention-to-detail and self-determination are key to fulfilling this job position. Your main duties as a Bartender will be: • Preparing non-alcoholic beverages and coffees., • Interacting with customers, taking orders and serving., • Assessing bar customers’ needs and preferences and making recommendations., • Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies., • Comply with all food and beverage regulations. General skills you should posses: • Ability to multitask and remain organised during a busy period., • High level of attention to detail., • Adaptability to embrace new ideas and processes, and work unsupervised., • Strong team-player, as well as natural leader qualities., • Positive, approachable and professional manner., • Interpersonal communication skills. Ability for Latte art will be considered with advantage Our requirements: Minimum of 2 years previous experience in a similar environment. What we can offer: A competitive salary + Bonus scheme

Job Overview: Our Team Members are essential to the smooth operation of Pittagoras. They ensure their sections run efficiently according to company standards and provide outstanding service to our customers, creating a memorable experience every time. Role Purpose: Team Members contribute to the overall success of the store by maintaining high standards in food preparation and service, supporting their colleagues, and ensuring a positive customer experience. Key Responsibilities: Attendance: Maintain timely attendance according to the scheduled hours. Uniform and Hygiene: Always wear a full, smart, clean uniform while on shift and use protective clothing as required. Section Monitoring: Oversee the standards of their sections and report any issues to the shift leader. Compliance: Follow all Pittagoras systems and processes, including Food and Hygiene standards, Health & Safety, and opening and closing procedures. Training: Support the training of new team members. Scope: Financial: Contribute to cost management by minimizing food wastage. Non-Financial: Ensure high customer satisfaction and quality food standards. Values: Authentic: Deliver authentic Greek food experiences. Informal: Provide excellent customer service in a friendly manner. Forward Thinking: Plan and work efficiently, adapting to rush orders and maintaining par levels. Honest: Support management and team members, fostering a strong team ethic. Energetic: Approach tasks with enthusiasm and contribute to a positive work environment. Key Relationships: Internal: Branch Manager, other team members. External: Customers, suppliers, delivery drivers. Education, Qualifications Essential: • Basic kitchen experience., • Reasonable command of the English language. Desirable: • Food and safety level 2 certification., • Health and hygiene certification/understanding of COSH. Competency/Behavioural Indicators: • Team player with flexibility for various tasks., • Professional attitude aligned with company values., • Can-do attitude and courteous approach to customers and team., • Passion for cooking and customer service., • Excellent communication skills and strong customer service ethic., • Flexibility in working hours and location. People Management Responsibility: Team Member (individual contributor). By joining Pittagoras, you become part of a dynamic team with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!

Nuvola Pizza are looking for Pizza chef and trainee Pizza chefs to come and join our team. We will train you up in 12 weeks to be a Pizza Chef. We are looking for people with or without kitchen experience with plenty of enthusiasm, the drive to learn and ability to work as a team. If this sounds like you we would love to hear from you! Pay and Benefits £13 - £14 per hour Quarterly Bonus 28 days paid holiday per year Level 2 and 3 Food hygiene paid for Cycle to work scheme Share options You will be working alongside our fantastic Head chefs who will show you everything in the kitchen from how to prepare our fresh mozzarella to how to use a wood burning oven, a truly unique skill. We are proud of the skill needed to make our award winning pizza, proud of the team we have nurtured and proud of where we have come as a young London based pizzeria. We look forward to hearing from you!

Light on the common is a busy neighbourhood restaurant open daily from 7.30am serving breakfast lunch and dinner. we are looking for a talented barista to join our team. Light On The Common has have a deserved reputation of serving amazing coffee, with great service and amazing food. We are looking for a barista/ bar tender to join our team. You would work mainly day shifts but some evenings will be required. You must have a passion for great coffee, be punctual, hardworking, a team player and be prepared to help on the floor and bar if needed.

Weekend Cook in our Big Love Kitchen Purpose of the Role The Weekend Cook will prepare and serve healthy, cultural, and tasty meals from our Big Love Kitchen to young people and their families during our weekend programmes: • Saturday mornings – Juniors (ages 8–12), • Saturday afternoons – Seniors (ages 13+), • Sundays – Beyond Limits SEND sessions (for young people with additional needs and their families) The role may be carried out by one, two, or three individuals, depending on availability and capacity. Why this role matters Food is at the heart of what we do at Legacy. We believe in creating healthy, creative, and fun meals that bring people together. Sharing food allows young people and their families/support workers to connect while enjoying our youth club sessions. All meals are offered at an affordable cost of just £1 per hot meal, ensuring accessibility for everyone. Eligibility • Applicants must be aged 18 or over to work at Legacy., • To work directly with our senior club members (13+), applicants must be aged 21 or over., • Experienced in cooking large quantities of food for events and group settings., • Have experience cooking in bulk and catering for events, ensuring food quality and safety.