Food preparation jobs in United Kingdom - Page 13

Bartender Cabana Brasil is a Latin American–inspired grill and tropical cocktail bar in the heart of London — a celebration of fire, rhythm, flavour and escape. Inspired by the golden age of Rio de Janeiro in the 1950s, when samba spilled into the streets and Bossa Nova drifted through the night air, Cabana brings bold flavours, flame-grilled food, tropical cocktails and vibrant energy together in one unforgettable experience. That same spirit should be felt in every part of our bar service. As a Bartender, you’ll be right at the centre of the Cabana experience, preparing and serving drinks with confidence, personality and pride. You’ll balance speed with great presentation, keep the bar running smoothly and help create the lively, memorable atmosphere our guests love. Our core focus is simple: to lift people’s spirits and create memorable experiences. Your day-to-day: · Preparing and serving cocktails, spirits, wines, beers and soft drinks to Cabana standards · Bringing energy, personality and confidence to the bar every shift · Recommending drinks based on guest preferences and helping enhance their experience · Delivering friendly, attentive and professional service from behind the bar · Maintaining high standards of presentation, cleanliness and organisation in the bar area · Helping create the vibrant, fun and memorable Cabana atmosphere our guests come back for What you’ll need: · A confident, outgoing personality · A genuine passion for drinks, hospitality and guest interaction · The ability to work quickly and calmly in a fast-paced bar environment · Strong teamwork skills and a positive attitude · Reliability, flexibility and pride in doing things properly · Good organisation and attention to detail behind the bar · Reliability, flexibility to work days, evenings & weekends · A love for people and creating memorable experiences · The ability to demonstrate Cabana’s values: We Love People, We Push Boundaries, We Are One Team and We Are Confident Why join Cabana? • 50% staff discount, • A great family atmosphere offering flexible working patterns, • Amazing career progression opportunities, • Fantastic training courses and state of the art training platform, • Free staff food when on shift, • Wagestream: Early access to earnt wages, • Regular competitions and incentives, • The usual benefits including pension scheme, 28 days holiday, • Partnership with the Licensed Trade Charity

Chef / Team Member – Coqfighter Canary Wharf New site. New team. Same Coqfighter energy. We’re opening a brand-new Coqfighter site at Market Halls Canary Wharf, and we’re looking for enthusiastic Chef / Team Members to be part of the team from the start. At Coqfighter, chicken is king, but people are what make the place special. We’re all about brilliant food, great service and creating a team environment where people enjoy coming to work. This is a fast-paced QSR environment, so we’re looking for people who are energetic, hands-on and enjoy being part of a busy team. You’ll be comfortable getting stuck in, learning quickly and keeping things moving when the orders start flying in. You don’t need to know everything. We’re looking for people who are reliable, positive, humble and keen to learn. The role As a Chef / Team Member, you’ll be an important part of the day-to-day operation of our new Canary Wharf site. You’ll: • Prepare, cook and serve Coqfighter food to our standards and specifications., • Work quickly and accurately during busy service., • Keep your station clean, organised and ready to go., • Follow food safety, hygiene and health & safety procedures., • Work closely with the rest of the team to keep service running smoothly., • Help with opening and closing duties., • Make sure every order is prepared with care and consistency., • Give friendly, genuine service to our customers., • Be ready to jump in wherever the team needs you., • Learn and develop as you become part of the Coqfighter team. The kind of person we’re looking for You’ll probably be a great fit if you: • Enjoy working with people and being part of a team., • Have a positive, can-do attitude., • Are energetic and comfortable working at pace., • Take pride in doing things properly., • Are reliable and turn up ready to get stuck in., • Stay calm and focused when it gets busy., • Are happy to work on your own initiative when needed., • Are humble, approachable and keen to learn., • Care about great food and great service., • Have experience in a kitchen, QSR, restaurant or hospitality environment Most importantly, we’re looking for people with the right attitude. We can teach you the rest. Why Coqfighter? This is a chance to join us at the start of something new. You’ll be part of the opening team at our Canary Wharf site and have the opportunity to grow with us as we continue to expand. You’ll receive: • Competitive pay, • 28 days holiday, • Amazing staff meals, • Recommend a Friend referral scheme, • Full training and ongoing support, • Genuine opportunities to grow your career with Coqfighter, • The chance to be part of a brand-new team and site, • A friendly, supportive team that works hard and has a good time doing it Sound like you? If you’re energetic, reliable, love working with people and want to be part of a brand-new Coqfighter team, we’d love to hear from you. Come help us get Canary Wharf cooking. Chicken is king. Teamwork makes it happen.

Full-Time Store Manager – Dessert and Coffee shop We are looking for an experienced, motivated, and hands-on Full-Time Store Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our busy coffee shop and bakery. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in Dessert and coffee, bakery, and hospitality management who can take full ownership of the store. You'll be responsible for leading the team, driving business growth, maintaining exceptional customer service, managing stock, and ensuring the store operates efficiently every day. We're looking for someone who doesn't just manage the business—they improve it by identifying opportunities, increasing sales, maintaining high standards, and creating a positive team culture. Key Responsibilities • Take full responsibility for the overall running and performance of the store., • Lead, train, motivate, and manage the team to deliver exceptional customer service., • Recruit, onboard, and develop staff while managing rotas, attendance, and performance., • Ensure the highest standards of coffee preparation, bakery presentation, food quality, cleanliness, and customer experience., • Manage daily operations, ensuring smooth service during busy periods., • Oversee stock control, ordering, supplier relationships, and inventory management while minimising waste., • Monitor sales performance and implement strategies to increase revenue and profitability., • Ensure products are displayed attractively and maintain excellent merchandising standards., • Resolve customer concerns professionally and maintain a welcoming environment., • Ensure full compliance with food hygiene, health & safety, and company procedures., • Manage cash handling, daily reporting, and store administration., • Work with senior management to identify opportunities for growth, improve operational efficiency, and increase customer satisfaction. Essential Requirements • Proven experience managing a coffee shop, café, bakery, or similar hospitality business in UK, • Strong knowledge of speciality coffee, barista operations, and bakery products., • Experience leading, managing, and developing staff in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills., • Strong understanding of stock control, ordering, and cost management., • Commercial awareness with the ability to drive sales and improve profitability., • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards., • A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent problem-solving skills., • Passion for delivering outstanding customer service and creating a positive workplace culture. Desirable Skills • Barista training or coffee industry experience., • Experience with bakery production or bakery retail operations., • Food Hygiene Level 2 or 3 certification., • Experience using EPOS systems and stock management software. What We Offer • Competitive salary based on experience., • Career progression opportunities within a growing business., • Staff discounts., • Ongoing training and development., • Supportive and friendly working environment. Job Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience.

Experienced Part-Time Weekend Barista / Front of House Staff Wanted We are looking for an experienced Barista / Front of House Team Member to join our busy café on Saturdays and Sundays. Key Responsibilities • Preparing and serving high-quality coffee and beverages, • Providing excellent customer service, • Taking customer orders, • Serving food and delivering meals to tables, • Clearing and cleaning tables, • Upselling menu items and daily specials, • Maintaining a clean, organised, and welcoming café environment Requirements • Previous barista experience is essential, with the ability to produce high-quality coffee, • Friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing personality, • Excellent customer service and communication skills, • Ability to work independently and use your own initiative, • Good spoken English is essential, • Reliable, hardworking, and able to work efficiently in a busy café Working Hours • Part-time, • Saturdays and Sundays Pay • Starting from £13.00 per hour, • Pay will be reviewed after 3 months based on performance.

Team Leader – Chozen Katsu Express | ExCeL London, E16 Legacy Koncepts is looking for a reliable, hands-on Team Leader to take day-to-day responsibility for our Chozen Katsu Express kiosk at ExCeL London. Chozen Katsu Express serves freshly prepared Asian-inspired food in a fast-paced exhibition environment. The role is primarily based at the kiosk, although you will also be trained and expected to work within our other Chozen outlets at ExCeL when required. This is an operational role for someone who enjoys working alongside the team while providing clear direction, maintaining standards and ensuring the kiosk runs smoothly. What We Offer • £13.91 per hour., • A minimum of 64 guaranteed hours during each four-week pay period., • Additional hours available during busy event periods., • Performance and timekeeping bonus of up to £1.50 per hour after successfully completing a three-month probationary period., • Paid training and development., • Company pension contribution., • Staff meal while working., • 50% staff discount at other times., • Based at ExCeL London, E16. Hours are arranged around ExCeL’s changing event schedule and will not necessarily be spread evenly across each week. Regular weekend work is an essential part of the role, with some early starts, late finishes and longer shifts during major events. Your Responsibilities • Open and close the kiosk and ensure it is properly prepared for service., • Lead the allocated team during the shift and position staff effectively across serving, tills, food preparation and replenishment duties., • Work alongside the team and lead by example during busy service periods., • Maintain an efficient flow of food from preparation through to customer service., • Liaise with the kitchen and wider management team to replenish food before it runs out, while avoiding unnecessary overproduction and waste., • Maintain strict food-safety, allergen, hygiene, cleaning and labelling standards., • Promote a proactive clean-as-you-go approach and ensure closing cleaning is completed thoroughly., • Complete temperature checks, monitoring forms and other food-safety records accurately., • Monitor stock, cooking levels and wastage throughout the shift., • Operate the till accurately and follow card, cash and ExCeL voucher procedures when required., • Maintain food quality, presentation and portion-control standards., • Deliver friendly customer service and deal with minor customer concerns professionally., • Encourage appropriate recommendations and upselling to help maximise sales., • Report operational, equipment, staffing or compliance concerns promptly to management. Who We Are Looking For You should be: • Experienced in fast food, QSR or another busy food-service environment., • Confident working at pace while maintaining food quality and attention to detail., • Reliable, organised and comfortable taking responsibility for an outlet during your shift., • Able to give clear instructions and uphold standards while treating colleagues fairly, patiently and respectfully., • Willing to work alongside the team rather than supervise from the sidelines., • Proactive about food safety, cleaning, labelling and completing required records., • Comfortable using tills and carrying out basic stock and numerical tasks., • Flexible enough to work regular weekends and across the Chozen outlets when required., • Physically able to remain standing for extended periods and undertake normal manual-handling duties. Previous Team Leader or supervisory experience is preferred but not essential. We will also consider an experienced and dependable QSR team member who is ready to take the next step into leadership. A Level 2 Food Safety certificate would be beneficial, although the successful candidate will be required to complete Legacy Koncepts’ mandatory Food Safety, Allergen Awareness, Health and Safety and COSHH training.

Food Production Operatives required 📍 Brent Cross West (NW2) 💷 £13–£15 per hour 🕒 6–8 hour shifts | Up to 6 days per week Good Grain is recruiting Production Operatives for our overnight oats production site in Finchley. This is hands-on food production work in a fast-paced environment. Experience is welcome but not essential - reliability, strong work ethic and commitment to quality are critical. Key Responsibilities • Weighing and preparing ingredients, • Mixing and assembling products, • Filling, sealing and labelling pots, • Maintaining food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP compliant), • Cleaning and sanitising production areas, • Supporting daily production targets Requirements • Punctual and reliable, • Able to work on your feet for full shift, • Strong attention to detail, • Good hygiene standards, • Able to follow instructions carefully Available to work up to 6 days per week Previous food production experience desirable but not required. Immediate start available.

Your mission: *Should you choose to accept it…* We have arrived and are open, please come on in. Virgin Hotel London Shoreditch!. As Chef de Partie, you are our all around background star. From prepping recipes to putting out dishes you do it cleanly and quietly. You love to watch our guests walk away happy. You’re very driven by fresh local food and want to be a part of creating the next best thing. This position is made for someone who is a hard worker and is driven by learning and excitement to create memorable cuisine for a great guest experience each and every day. This person executes recipes that directly impact every outlet of the hotel. Who we are: We love what we do and what we do is important! We believe that everyone should leave feeling better - this means not just our guests, but also our teammates. Everyone should go home feeling better because they learned something new or had fun working that day. Therefore, we hire unique individuals who work together to create amazing experiences for our guests. We recognise that every team member contributes to the whole hotel's success. No one is more important than anyone else, and unless we are in it together, we can't create that special experience for our guests. General Accountabilities: • Assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service during shift., • Liaise and co-operate effectively with all other associated members of staff in relation to all aspects of the production and service of food., • Assist in the supervision of suitable and adequate training for all staff in the department., • Promote the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and building under the Health and Safety at Work acts, Hygiene and other regulations., • To check all prepared mis en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary, and inform Head Chef or Sous Chef of any relevant shortages., • To assist in the prevention of pilferage from the dry stores and refrigeration within the department., • To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mis en place., • To be aware of the required food cost percentage and run the section within these guidelines at all times., • To assist other sections of the kitchen in the production and service of food or the cleaning down of the section as and when required due to the workload., • To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef or Sous Chef.

Waiter / Waitress: No5 Dining Lounge is seeking an experienced and hard-working waiter / waitress to join our team. As a part-time employee, you will be responsible for ensuring that our guests receive outstanding service and have an enjoyable dining experience. Key Responsibilities: • Greet guests and provide them with menus and beverage options, • Take accurate orders from customers and inpuNo5 Dining Lounge is seeking an experienced and hard-working waiter / waitress to join our team. As a part-time employee, you will be responsible for ensuring that our guests receive outstanding service and have an enjoyable dining experience. Key Responsibilities: • Greet guests and provide them with menus and beverage options, • Take accurate orders from customers and input them into the point-of-sale system, • Serve food and beverages to guests in a timely and efficient manner, • Ensure that tables are properly set up and maintained throughout the shift, • Respond to guest inquiries and concerns in a professional and courteous manner, • Upsell menu items and promote specials as appropriate, • Work collaboratively with the kitchen staff to ensure that orders are accurate and prepared to guest specifications, • Handle payment transactions and process credit card payments, • Maintain a clean and organized work area Requirements: • Previous experience as a waiter / waitress in a fast-paced restaurant environment, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work efficiently in a dynamic environment, • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, • Flexible availability to work on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, • Must be authorized to work in the U.K If you are passionate about providing exceptional customer service, and have a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at No5 Dining Lounge. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications for this position.

Breakfast Grill Chef - Hadley Wood EN4 Limes Brasserie, a beloved local establishment, has been under fresh management for the last 2 years. Our young and innovative team has been serving up extraordinary culinary experiences, with weekly specials that delight our loyal clientele. With an average of 1100 covers per week, we pride ourselves on offering well-priced, generously portioned dishes made with fresh ingredients. We believe in making as much as we can from scratch, and our commitment to quality has earned us a reputation for serving the best food in the area. Family-run with an unwavering focus on the community, we're now expanding with a second location and looking to grow our solid kitchen team for a second site! Position Description:We are seeking a talented and passionate Breakfast Grill Chef to join our dynamic team at our Hadley Wood branch!. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a keen eye for detail. Responsibilities: 1. Preparing, cooking and presenting high-quality dishes within the specialty section., 2. Assisting the Team in creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes., 3. Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins., 4. Maintaining high standards of hygiene and adhering to health and safety regulations., 5. Working collaboratively with the rest of the kitchen staff. Qualifications: 1. Proven experience as a Breakfast Chef., 2. Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures., 3. Ability to work under pressure and multitask in a fast-paced environment., 4. Strong communication and teamworking skills., 5. Literate, being able to clearly communicate, read and write in English with no challenges being able to read tickets and converse with the team. At Limes Cafe, we value a positive attitude, dedication to the craft, and a love for food. If you are looking to grow your culinary career in an exciting, community-focused business, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your current CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit for our team.

We are recruiting for a Waiter with a passion for exceptional service, a warm welcome personality! The service is casual, friendly and very natural, making customers feel as if they were in their own homes, never forgetting that our main intention is to excite and remain in guest’s memory as a place of happiness. As a Waiter you will ensure the efficient service of all beverages, ensuring standards and guest requirements are met at all times. You must possess a fluent level of English and have the ability to converse at all levels and with the wish to impress. The Hotel: Bringing the brand back to where it all began, Virgin Hotel London-Shoreditch brings personalized hospitality to Shoreditch. Like its counterparts in the UK and US, the hotel offers the unmistakable Virgin experience, personalized hospitality, top-notch amenities, and a prime location in one of London's most vibrant neighbourhoods. Located at 45 Curtain Road, the property will see a phased transformation of the 120-bedrooms and 14 Suites, as well as the hotel’s street-level lobby lounge and café. Guests further benefit from access to the rooftop bar, swimming pool, gym, and treatment rooms. Role Responsibilities: *What exactly you will be doing…* • The Waiter must love people and have a passion for serving others and the community, • Preparation will be key. Prep the restaurant daily, maintain it during the shift and clean it nightly in preparation for the next shift., • Maintain a clean, hygienic and organised work environment including stocking of supplies, washing and polishing glassware, folding napkins, cleaning menus, sanitising tables, etc., • Stock the restaurant as necessary in accordance with company guidelines regarding stock requisition, • Adhere to company standards regarding food and beverage knowledge, • Orchestrate an extraordinary guest experience through positive guest interaction, • Be able to guide guests through aspects of our hotel and our city, • Ensure that guests are of legal drinking age by asking for an appropriate ID, • Handle a cash bank and adhere to company policies regarding money handling, • Accurately enter all items into POS system and charge guests accordingly, • Comply with sanitation standards and notify management of any issues, • Demonstrate a 5 star service ensuring all steps of service are accomplished during the guests experience.

We’re looking for a passionate Viennoiserie Baker to join Ottolenghi’s Central Production Unit and play an important role in creating our signature range of viennoiserie. This is a hands-on position where you’ll prepare doughs from scratch, shape and bake pastries, and ensure every product meets our renowned standards for quality and consistency. What you’ll do: • Prepare and shape doughs for our full viennoiserie range, • Operate bakery equipment, including mixers, ovens, and laminators, • Follow Ottolenghi’s recipes with precision to ensure consistency and quality, • Monitor baking times and temperatures for perfect results, • Maintain the highest standards of taste, texture, and appearance in every product, • Assist with inventory management and ensure ingredients are properly labelled and stored, • Keep your workstation and equipment clean and organised, • Support and collaborate with the wider bakery team to ensure smooth operations, • Help train and support new staff as needed What we’re looking for: • Previous experience in baking or a related field (professional experience preferred but not essential), • Basic knowledge of baking techniques and ingredients, • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes accurately, • Organised, reliable, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment, • A good team player with effective communication skills, • Physically able to stand for long periods and work in a hot, busy bakery Working hours: • Full-time role with a 3-month probation period, • 5 shifts per week within our 7-day operating schedule, • Flexibility required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays What we offer: • Comprehensive health benefits and staff meals during shifts, • Career development and training opportunities, including English language courses if required, • Enhanced parental pay, birthday treat, and refer-a-friend bonus, • Staff discounts across Ottolenghi restaurants and delis, • Workshops & demos in the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen, • Wellness support and a friendly, supportive team If you’re a baker with a passion for viennoiserie and a drive to learn and grow, join Ottolenghi’s CPU bakery team and help us create exceptional pastries every day!

Kitchen Porter We are looking for a reliable, hardworking and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join our busy restaurant team. The Kitchen Porter plays an essential role in supporting the kitchen team and maintaining excellent standards of cleanliness, hygiene and organisation throughout the kitchen. Key Responsibilities • Washing and maintaining kitchen equipment, crockery, cutlery and utensils., • Keeping all kitchen, preparation and storage areas clean and organised., • Following daily and weekly cleaning schedules., • Ensuring waste is correctly separated and disposed of., • Keeping floors, walls, equipment and work areas clean and safe., • Supporting chefs with basic food preparation when required., • Receiving and storing deliveries correctly when required., • Following all Food Safety, Health & Safety and COSHH procedures., • Maintaining high standards of personal hygiene and cleanliness., • Working efficiently as part of the kitchen and wider restaurant team. What We’re Looking For Previous experience in a restaurant or busy kitchen environment is preferred but not essential, as training can be provided. The ideal candidate will be: • Reliable and punctual., • Hardworking with a positive attitude., • Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Organised and attentive to cleanliness., • A good team player., • Flexible and available to work evenings, weekends and busy periods. Job Type: Full-time / Part-Time If you are hardworking, dependable and would like to become part of a busy and friendly restaurant team, we would be pleased to hear from you.

Chef de Partie (CDP) – Leytonstone Location: Leytonstone, London Pay: £14–£15 per hour, depending on experience Hours: Full-time / Part-time available We are looking for a passionate and reliable Chef de Partie (CDP) to join our kitchen team in Leytonstone. We are a friendly and welcoming team, and we are looking for someone who enjoys working in a positive environment, takes pride in their food, and can work well as part of a team. The Role As a Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for: • Preparing and cooking food to a high standard, • Managing your section efficiently during service, • Following recipes, presentation standards and portion control, • Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness, • Supporting the kitchen team during busy services, • Helping with stock rotation and preparation, • Working closely with the Head Chef and other kitchen team members What We’re Looking For • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar kitchen role, • Good knowledge of food preparation and kitchen operations, • Ability to work efficiently under pressure, • Good teamwork and communication skills, • A positive attitude and willingness to learn, • Food hygiene knowledge is an advantage What We Offer • £14–£15 per hour, depending on experience, • Holiday pay, • Food provided on shift, • Friendly and supportive team, • Positive and relaxed atmosphere, • Opportunity to develop your skills and progress within the kitchen If you are an enthusiastic CDP looking for a friendly place to work in Leytonstone, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and join our team ! We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Shop Assistant – Delicias We are looking for a friendly, reliable and proactive Shop Assistant to join our team at Delicias Pimlico. This is a varied role where you will support different areas of the shop throughout the day and help ensure our customers receive friendly and efficient service. Main responsibilities: * Serving customers at the counter * Operating the till and handling payments * Preparing and serving coffees, food and other products * Restocking shelves, fridges and displays * Keeping products and displays organised and well presented * Checking stock and replenishing products when required * General cleaning and maintaining a clean and organised shop * Supporting the kitchen and other team members when required * Providing friendly and efficient customer service We are looking for someone who is responsible, organised, proactive and comfortable working in a busy environment. Previous retail, café or customer service experience is preferred, but training can be provided to the right candidate.

san Pietro restaurant is an authentic Italian restaurant in London, dedicated to fresh ingredients and high-quality service. We focus on traditional Italian cooking with a modern touch, utilizing seasonal produce and classic techniques. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Waiter/Waitress to join our front-of-house team. This role is essential in delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests, ensuring attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: • Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently., • Serve meals and drinks to customers, ensuring timely delivery and presentation., • Provide excellent customer service, addressing inquiries and ensuring guest satisfaction., • Maintain a clean and organized dining area., • Handle payments and operate the POS system., • Assist with setting up and closing down the restaurant, including table preparation and cleaning duties., • Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Waiter/Waitress, preferably in a busy restaurant environment., • Strong customer service and communication skills., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • A positive attitude and a passion for hospitality., • Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends., • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team., • Italian language skills are a plus. What We Offer: • A supportive and professional working environment., • Opportunity to work in a vibrant Italian restaurant setting., • Competitive salary based on experience., • Staff meals and other employee benefits., • Opportunities for professional growth and development within our team.

Kitchen Assistant – Delicias We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our team at Delicias. The role involves supporting the daily preparation and service of our Portuguese & Brazilian food, helping to ensure the kitchen and food counter are ready for service each day. Main responsibilities: * Morning food preparation and preparation for lunch service * Assisting with the preparation of hot dishes, salads, sandwiches and other products * Keeping the kitchen and preparation areas clean and organised * Following food hygiene and safety procedures * Replenishing the food counter throughout the day when required * Monitoring products and informing the team when items need to be prepared or restocked * Supporting the front counter/team during the afternoon when required * Cleaning and general kitchen duties * Working together with the rest of the team to ensure a smooth daily service We are looking for someone who is organised, proactive, reliable and comfortable working in a busy environment. Previous kitchen or food preparation experience is preferred, but training can be provided to the right candidate. Portuguese or English speaking candidates are welcome.

The Role We’re looking for a chef who can prepare and serve food at our events, working efficiently in a busy event environment while maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation and hygiene. This will be a regular monthly gig, with the possibility of working up to twice a month depending on our event schedule. You’ll be responsible for preparing a simple but exciting menu such as: • Hot dogs, • Burgers, • Loaded fries, • Chicken / wings Responsibilities • Prepare and cook food to a consistently high standard, • Set up and organise the food preparation area, • Serve guests quickly and professionally, • Maintain excellent food hygiene and cleanliness, • Follow food safety and allergen procedures, • Manage food stock and portion sizes, • Help with menu preparation and development What We’re Looking For • Food hygiene certificate is a must, • Previous experience as a chef, street-food chef or event chef, • Experience working in busy environments, • Strong food hygiene knowledge, • Reliable and organized, • Able to work independently, • Creative and passionate about food, • Able to work weekends

At Nana’s is looking for an experienced, reliable and professional Barista / Waitress. The role includes preparing drinks, serving customers and keeping the café clean and organised. Please apply with details of your experience and availability.

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.

We are looking for an experienced and reliable Fish Cutter / Fish Prep Operative to join our busy food production team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing fresh fish, mainly salmon and tuna, according to required specifications. You will be responsible for ensuring consistent quality, accurate portioning and minimal wastage. Key Responsibilities • Clean, trim and cut fresh salmon and tuna according to specifications, • Portion fish accurately and consistently, • Maintain excellent knife skills and minimise wastage, • Check the quality and freshness of fish before preparation, • Follow all food safety, hygiene and temperature control procedures, • Keep preparation areas, knives and equipment clean and sanitised, • Weigh and record prepared fish accurately, • Pack and label products correctly, • Follow stock rotation and storage procedures, • Complete daily preparation targets and production requirements, • Work efficiently in a chilled food preparation environment, • Report any quality, temperature or stock issues to management Requirements • Previous experience as a fish cutter, fish filleter, fishmonger or seafood preparation operative, • Strong knife skills, • Experience preparing salmon and/or tuna is preferred, • Good understanding of food hygiene and safe food handling, • Excellent attention to detail and portion control, • Ability to work quickly while maintaining quality, • Reliable, punctual and hardworking, • Able to work independently and as part of a team, • Comfortable working in a chilled environment What We Offer • Full-time, permanent position, • Regular and stable working hours, • Competitive salary depending on experience, • Training provided on company preparation standards and procedures, • Opportunity to work in a busy and growing food production environment, • Immediate start available for the right candidate Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: London Work Location: On-site

Job Summary We are seeking a reliable, high-energy Chef to lead our kitchen operations and deliver excellent casual dining experiences. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing a varied menu of high-volume pub favourites, sharing platters, burgers, and wings. The ideal candidate thrives in a lively, fast-paced environment and excels at maintaining food quality, speed, and safety standards—especially during major televised sporting events and peak weekend rushes. Key Responsibilities • High-Volume Cooking: Prepare, cook, and present menu items quickly and consistently according to company recipes and portion controls., • Match-Day Execution: Efficiently manage the kitchen line and expedite orders during high-pressure rushes, ensuring short ticket times when the venue is at maximum capacity., • Food Safety & Hygiene: Adhere strictly to local health and safety regulations, food hygiene laws, and cross-contamination guidelines (including allergen management)., • Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels, rotate ingredients using FIFO (First In, First Out), minimise food waste, and assist with ordering supplies., • Kitchen Maintenance: Maintain a pristine, sanitized workspace, ensuring all grilling, frying, and refrigeration equipment is cleaned and monitored daily., • Team Collaboration: Communicate clearly with front-of-house staff and coordinate with junior kitchen team members to ensure smooth service. Qualifications & Requirements • Experience: 1–3 years of experience as a Line Cook, Commis Chef, or Chef de Partie in a high-volume pub, sports bar, or casual dining restaurant., • Speed & Stamina: Proven ability to work at a rapid pace while standing for extended periods in a hot kitchen environment., • Technical Skills: Competency operating standard commercial kitchen equipment, including deep fryers, flat-top grills, and commercial ovens., • Certifications: Valid Food Handler Certificate (e.g., Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering)., • Availability: Highly flexible schedule with mandatory availability for evenings, weekends, and major sporting tournament schedules., • Attributes: Strong teamwork skills, an organized mind, and a calm, positive attitude during chaotic rushes.

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Senior Bartender to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for hospitality and a commitment to providing exceptional service. As a Head Bartender, you will be responsible for crafting beverages, ensuring food safety, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Your ability to manage time effectively and work in a fast-paced environment will be essential in delivering an outstanding experience. About us Khao So-i is a modern Thai restaurant dedicated to celebrating the rich flavours of Northern Thailand, with a focus on authenticity, freshness, and creativity. Our menu combines traditional recipes with a contemporary twist, served in a welcoming and stylish environment. At Khao So-i, we pride ourselves on high-quality ingredients, excellent presentation, and a vibrant dining experience that keeps our guests coming back. What We Offer • Competitive salary and tronc up to £17/hour, • Opportunities for professional growth, • A supportive and passionate team environment Benefits • Holiday entitlement increases with your length of service, up to 32 days, • Complimentary staff meals while on duty, • Employee discounts, • Company pension scheme, • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, • Code App Responsibilities • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to a high standard, following recipes and customer preferences., • Supervise and lead bar staff during shifts, delegating tasks and maintaining service quality., • Maintain cleanliness, organisation, and full compliance with food safety and licensing regulations., • Deliver excellent customer service, handling queries, complaints, and feedback professionally., • Monitor stock levels, place orders, and coordinate stock control to minimise waste and shortages., • Assist with staff training and development, ensuring team members meet performance standards., • Help implement promotions, events, and drinks menus to drive sales., • Uphold company standards and contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment. Qualifications • Previous experience in a restaurant or bar setting is preferred, demonstrating familiarity with bartending practices., • Strong hospitality skills with the ability to create memorable experiences for guests., • Knowledge of food safety regulations and responsible serving practices., • Excellent time management skills, capable of multitasking in a busy environment., • A friendly demeanour with strong communication skills to interact with customers and team members alike. Join us in delivering exceptional service while enjoying the dynamic atmosphere of our establishment! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Freelance Event Chef – Big Brand Collab Activation We’re looking for a confident and experienced freelance chef to support an upcoming live brand activation in one of London’s most prominent landmarks, bringing together two well-known Italian brands. Managed by SC Events Marketing, this is an exciting opportunity for a chef who is comfortable working in a live event environment and representing premium food brands confidently. We’re looking for: ● Experienced chefs with a strong background in live events, activations or food service ● Confident, personable and professional ● Comfortable engaging with the public and representing a brand ● Strong food hygiene and kitchen standards ● Reliable and able to work as part of a wider event team Date: Thursday 22nd October 2026 (*2 days including training day - to be discussed) Hours: 8am-8pm (Live 10am-6pm) Location: Observation Point, Southbank, London Rate: Rates to be discussed with chef, based on their day rates The role This is an exciting opportunity for a confident, experienced chef who enjoys working in a fast-paced event environment and is comfortable representing a brand. You’ll be working as part of a wider team, supporting food preparation and service throughout a full day. Key responsibilities ● Preparing and serving a variety of pasta dishes in line with the agreed specifications ● Working efficiently within a fast-paced, live event environment ● Maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation and hygiene ● Supporting with kitchen set-up and close-down ● Working within a food truck/mobile kitchen set-up ● Working closely with the Event Manager and wider event team ● Representing the brands in a professional manner and engaging with consumers where required About you ● Professional chef experience ● Relevant food hygiene certification ● Experience working at events, pop-ups, festivals, brand activations or similar environments is desirable ● Reliable, punctual and well organised ● Strong food hygiene and food safety awareness ● Comfortable working in a busy, customer-facing environment ● Positive, professional and confident attitude ● Able to work effectively as part of a wider event team ● Italian heritage and/or Italian language skills would be a nice-to-have Event experience is preferred but not essential if you have strong professional kitchen experience and are confident working in a nontraditional kitchen environment. To apply please send across your CV.

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Waiter/Waitress to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality and a commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences. As a Server, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our patrons enjoy their dining experience, from taking orders to delivering food and beverages with a smile. About us Khao So-i is a modern Thai restaurant dedicated to celebrating the rich flavors of Northern Thailand, with a focus on authenticity, freshness, and creativity. Our menu combines traditional recipes with a contemporary twist, served in a welcoming and stylish environment. At Khao So-i, we pride ourselves on high-quality ingredients, excellent presentation, and a vibrant dining experience that keeps our guests coming back. What We Offer • Competitive salary and tronc up to £16/hour, • Opportunities for career growth and development, • Supportive and friendly team environment Benefits • Holiday entitlement increases with your length of service, up to 32 days, • Employee discounts, • Company pension scheme, • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay What we are looking for • Greet guests warmly and provide them with menus, ensuring they feel welcomed and valued., • Take accurate food and drink orders, using basic math skills to ensure correct billing., • Serve food and beverages promptly while adhering to food safety standards., • Upsell menu items to enhance the dining experience and increase sales., • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of meals., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the dining area, including tables and utensils., • Handle guest inquiries and concerns with professionalism, ensuring satisfaction throughout their visit., • Assist in food preparation as needed, demonstrating culinary experience when applicable., • Manage time effectively during busy periods to ensure efficient service. Qualifications • Previous restaurant experience is highly desirable, particularly in a serving role., • Strong hospitality skills with a focus on guest services and satisfaction., • Knowledge of food safety practices is essential for maintaining health standards., • Basic math skills are required for processing orders and payments accurately., • Excellent time management abilities to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • A friendly disposition with strong communication skills to interact positively with guests and team members alike. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests while working in a dynamic environment that values teamwork and dedication.

Job Title: Chef / Cook LEASE APPLY CV WITH PHOTO Location: Owlie, 36 Old St, London EC1V 9AE Job Type: Full-time (30-40 hours per week) Job Description:We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Chef to join our team at Owlie in Old Street. We specialize in artisan bakery, gourmet toasts (Schiacciata & Focaccia), and fresh healthy bowls.Key Requirements: • Organizational Skills: We place a very high priority on kitchen organization and workflow management., • Cleanliness & Hygiene: A strong commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and kitchen cleanliness is essential., • Experience: Proven experience in preparing high-quality breakfast, sandwiches, and salads., • Work Ethic: Reliable, punctual, and able to handle a fast-paced environment., • Availability: Willing to work 30-40 hours per week. What we offer: • A dynamic and friendly working environment in a top-rated cafe (4.9 stars)., • Central location in the heart of Old Street.

Job SummaryARISTA COFFEE / Kew Bridge We are seeking a passionate and dedicated experienced Barista to join our dynamic team in ARISTA. As a Barista, you will play a vital role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers while expertly preparing and serving high-quality beverages. Your attention to detail and commitment to excellent customer service will ensure that every guest leaves with a smile. Also We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Team Member to join our dynamic kitchen team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently, contributing to the overall success of our culinary offerings. You will be responsible for food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to food safety standards while working collaboratively with your team. Responsibilities ResponsibilitiesPrepare and serve a variety of Coffee, hot and cold beverages, including coffee Art, tea, and specialty drinks.Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the workspace, ensuring compliance with food safety standards.Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper cash management.Manage time effectively to ensure prompt service during busy periods.Collaborate with team members to maintain a positive working environment and achieve daily goals.Participate in food preparation tasks as needed, ensuring all items are fresh and presented well.Assist in the preparation of food items according to established recipes and standards.Assist customers with their orders, providing recommendations and answering any questions they may have about the menu.Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene throughout all kitchen operations.Help keep the kitchen area clean and organised, including washing dishes and sanitising surfaces.Support the team by managing time effectively to ensure timely service during busy periods.Perform basic maths calculations for portioning and inventory management.Collaborate with team members to ensure a positive working environment and efficient workflow.QualificationsPrevious experience in a café or similar environment is preferred but not essential. Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced setting. Basic maths skills for handling cash transactions and managing orders accurately. Knowledge of food safety practices is an advantage. A passion for coffee and customer service, with the ability to engage positively with customers. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as required. Join us in delivering exceptional experiences to our customers while honing your skills in the art of coffee making! Knowledge of food safety practices is essential for maintaining a safe kitchen environment.Basic maths skills are required for measuring ingredients and managing portions accurately.Previous or a similar role is advantageous but not essential.Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced setting.A willingness to learn and adapt within a team-oriented environment is highly valued.Join us as a Barista/All rounder and Kitchen Team Member and contribute to creating exceptional coffee beverage & dining experiences for our guests! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: Discounted or free foodEmployee discountWork Location: In person

Dates: 25 October – 4 December Full-Time | 5 Days per Week We’re looking for an experienced Barista / Café All-Rounder to join our small specialty coffee shop on a temporary, full-time basis. ⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: This is a TEMPORARY position for the above dates only. Experienced candidates only. You’ll be working independently, so we need someone confident, reliable and comfortable taking responsibility for the day-to-day running of a small coffee shop. Your role will include: • Making high-quality specialty coffee, • Preparing sandwiches and other simple food items, • Opening and closing the shop, • Serving customers and handling payments, • Keeping the café clean, organised and well presented, • Managing the shop independently during your shift We’re looking for someone who: • Has previous barista / specialty coffee experience, • Is confident working independently, • Has experience with basic café food and sandwich preparation, • Is reliable, punctual and responsible, • Is available full-time, 5 days per week from 25 October until 4 December, • Is specifically happy to take on a temporary role Training on our setup and procedures will be provided, but previous barista/café experience is essential. Interviews will be taking place within the next 2–3 days, so please apply as soon as possible if you’re interested and fully available for the dates above. ☕ Temporary role | 25 October – 4 December | Experienced candidates only

Location: Fiorenza Restaurant, London Salary: From £37,000 per year (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role Fiorenza Restaurant is seeking a talented and experienced Chef to join our established Italian restaurant in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate professional with strong culinary and leadership skills to work in a fast-paced, high-quality kitchen environment, delivering authentic Italian cuisine to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and present high-quality, authentic Italian dishes, • Support the development of seasonal menus in collaboration with management, • Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff to ensure smooth daily operations, • Maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety, • Manage inventory, stock rotation, and food cost control, • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, • Work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail Candidate Requirements • Minimum 12 months’ experience as a Chef in a 5-star dining environment or similar hospitality setting, • Strong knowledge of authentic Italian cuisine, including cheeses, meats, oils, wines, and traditional cooking techniques, • Proven leadership and team-working abilities, • Experience working in a high-pressure kitchen environment, • Strong organisational and multitasking skills, • Enthusiastic, dedicated, and committed to career development in high-end restaurants, • Demonstrated ability to uphold high culinary and operational standards Salary & Benefits • Competitive salary from £37,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications, • Opportunities for career progression within a growing hospitality business How to Apply If you are an experienced and passionate Chef with a love for Italian cuisine and a commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you.

About the Role We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our friendly kitchen team. This is a vital role within our business, helping to maintain a clean, safe and organised kitchen while supporting our chefs during busy lunch service. Key Responsibilities Wash and sanitise pots, pans, utensils and kitchen equipment. Operate and maintain the dishwasher. Keep all kitchen work areas clean, tidy and hygienic. Empty bins and ensure waste is disposed of correctly. Sweep and mop floors throughout and at the end of service. Assist with basic food preparation when required. Receive and organise deliveries. Restock cleaning materials and kitchen supplies. Support the chefs with general kitchen duties as needed. Follow all food hygiene, health and safety procedures. Help with end-of-day cleaning to ensure the kitchen is ready for the next service. What We're Looking For Reliable and punctual. Positive attitude and willingness to learn. Able to work well in a busy team environment. Good attention to cleanliness and organisation. Able to carry out physical tasks and be on your feet for extended periods. Previous kitchen porter experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. What We Offer Monday to Friday schedule Supportive and friendly working environment. Opportunity to develop and progress within the business. Staff meals during shifts. Company pension (where eligible). Paid holiday entitlement.

"Lore of the Land" based next to BT tower, a two AA Rosette gastro pub, is looking for an enthusiastic Chef de Partie with experience to join our team. All of our food is freshly prepared each day. Our menus have been created to highlight the best ingredients with great cooker over charcoal, ember and flame. Our popular Sunday lunches are traditional roasts slow-cooked with seasonal trimmings. Sustainable and fresh produce is supplied by Ashgrove Farm and our network of local suppliers. About you: *Eagerness and willingness to learn and progress *Experience in a Fine Dining kitchen *Ability to produce dishes to a high standard *Passionate and ambitious to learn *To be able to run a section during service *Mise en Place & Time Management *Hygiene & Food Safety *Teamwork & Communication In return we are offering fantastic industry leading rewards and benefits, including: *A permanent job with flexible working hours *Christmas Off *48h contract (full time) *You will work 4 days a week *Life-work balance *Great Salary *Staff discount for you and your friend up to 4 people for food and drinks at Lore of the Land *Perkbox benefits In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

Location: Avocado and coffee SE10 9Er please don’t bother to apply if you don’t have good experience. Only for full timePlease send us your cv🕒 Hours: Full-time(8Am -6pm) Join our bustling breakfast and cafe as a Chef!We're seeking a skilled chef to craft delicious breakfast, meals in a fast-paced environment. As a vital member of our team, you'll be responsible for preparing and cooking breakfast dishes, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and ensuring food quality and consistency. If you're passionate about creating tasty breakfast delights and thrive in a dynamic kitchen setting, we want you on our team! Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook a variety of breakfast items such as pancakes, omelets, and breakfast sandwiches etc., • Ensure all food is prepared to order and meets quality standards, • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, • Collaborate with team members to coordinate orders and ensure timely service, • Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations Requirements: • At leat 2 years experience as a chef, preferably in a breakfast or brunch setting, • Solid understanding of breakfast cooking techniques and recipes, • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, • Strong attention to detail and food presentation skills, • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Benefits: • 28 Days Paid Annual Leave: Plenty of time to relax and recharge., • Competitive Salary: Reflecting your skills and expertise., • Creative Freedom: Design exciting, innovative menus.

Crystal Maze London is seeking passionate and experienced Sous Chef to support an exciting new opening. You will help lead service and confidently run the kitchen under the Kitchen Manager, while bringing creativity and flair to seasonal dishes. Responsibilities include: • Maintaining excellent preparation, presentation and food safety standards, • Training, supporting and inspiring junior chefs, • Assisting with ordering, stock control and waste management, • Working confidently on the pass and grill section, • Ensuring compliance with allergen, HACCP and kitchen standards What you will need: • At least one year of experience as a Sous Chef, • A strong pub or brasserie background, • Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to remain calm under pressure, • A sound understanding of allergens, HACCP and kitchen compliance, • A creative mindset and genuine passion for great food, • A Level 2 Catering Certificate What we offer: • Competitive salary plus tronc, • Supportive management and genuine progression opportunities, • Staff meals, • Training and development, • A respectful and enjoyable kitchen culture

All Day Breakfast Chef Key Responsibilities: Specialized Cooking: Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes within their assigned section (e.g., breakfast). Supervision and Training: Overseeing and training any junior chefs or commis chefs working in their section. Section Management: Ensuring the smooth operation of their kitchen station, including preparation, cooking, and plating. Quality Control: Maintaining high standards of food preparation, presentation, and hygiene within their area. Inventory Management: Assisting with stock control and portion control to minimize waste. Teamwork: Collaborating with other chefs, including the sous chef and head chef, to ensure efficient kitchen operations.

Streetfood stall manager DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DONT HAVE DRIVING LICENCE Payment: (15-20£) or profit % percentage depending on experience. Days: 3 days a week Baytna is looking for an experienced and reliable Stall Manager to manage our Syrian burger street-food stall across all KERB markets in London. This is a role combining street-food operations, food preparation, team management, stock and supplier management, driving and food safety. Our markets vary from week to week but will rotate between 4 locations: cow cross yards in farringdon, fleet place in Blackfriars gherkin in central and Francis road in Leyton. The Stall Manager will also assess which locations perform best and support decisions on where the business should trade. Key responsibilities: • Manage the day-to-day operation of our Syrian burger street-food stall., • Drive the company van from our base in Leyton (E10) to KERB markets across London, set up the stall and equipment, and return the van after service., • Prepare burgers and other ingredients ahead of market days. (Paid prep day), • Purchase and maintain sufficient ingredients and stock using Baytna's approved supplier list and company card., • Manage the stall during busy services and ensure food is prepared and served quickly and consistently., • Lead and support stall staff, including team members from refugee and diverse backgrounds., • Maintain all required food hygiene, health & safety and operational documentation., • Safely operate stall equipment, including connecting gas canisters and understanding correct fire-extinguisher procedures., • Monitor different KERB market locations and provide feedback on which markets are most suitable and commercially successful., • Help maintain the company van and arrange fuel and necessary vehicle expenses using the company card., • Support additional paid Baytna work where available, including private events, catering and supper clubs. Requirements: • Advanced English language, • Level 3 Food Hygiene & Safety certification., • Full valid driving licence and confidence driving an automatic medium size company van in London., • Previous experience in street food, catering, commercial kitchens, food stalls or a similar fast-paced food service environment., • Strong leadership and organisational skills., • Confident managing food preparation, stock and service independently., • Able to safely work with gas-powered catering equipment., • Reliable, punctual and comfortable taking responsibility for the full operation of a stall., • Willing to complete a DBS check. Desirable: • Someone living in East London or can easily get to Leyton, • First Aid qualification., • Health & Safety qualification., • Previous experience managing a street-food stall, food festivals Baytna works with refugees from a wide range of backgrounds and serves a diverse community. The successful candidate will be required to sign Baytna's Code of Conduct and uphold our zero-tolerance approach to racism, misogyny, religious discrimination, xenophobia and homophobia. We are looking for someone who can take real ownership of the stall from preparation and setup through to service, safety and pack down while helping us grow Baytna's Syrian street-food business across London and help young refugees in London.

EXPERIENCED TURKISH CHEFS WANTED 🇹🇷🔥 The Skewer in Blackfen is looking for experienced Turkish chefs to join our team. We’re looking for chefs with experience in Turkish cuisine, including meat preparation, grill and busy service. Good experience is essential and you must be confident working as part of a fast-paced kitchen team. 📍 The Skewer – Blackfen For more information, please contact.

Life in the UK Job Agency is looking for experienced self-employed waiters and waitresses for flexible hospitality assignments across London. We are a job agency working with restaurants, hospitality venues and private events. You may receive assignments at different venues depending on your availability and our clients' requirements. Pay: • £13.70 per hour, • Weekly payments, • Tips may be available depending on the venue Responsibilities: • Welcoming and assisting guests, • Taking food and drink orders, • Serving food and beverages, • Clearing and resetting tables, • Preparing tables before service, • Communicating with kitchen and front-of-house teams, • Providing professional and friendly customer service, • Following venue service standards, • Keeping the working area clean and organised, • Helping the team during busy service periods, • Following health, safety and hygiene requirements Requirements: • Previous experience as a waiter/waitress or in hospitality, • Good spoken English, • Professional appearance and attitude, • Reliable and punctual, • Right to work in the UK, • Must be registered as self-employed / sole trader, or currently completing registration, • Able to travel to different venues across London, • Black hospitality uniform may be required for some assignments What we offer: • Flexible shifts, • £13.70 per hour, • Weekly payments, • Assignments at different restaurants and hospitality venues, • Ability to choose whether you accept an available assignment, • Opportunity to work with different venues across London, • Potential tips depending on the venue How it works: Life in the UK Job Agency receives staffing requests from restaurants and hospitality venues. When a suitable assignment becomes available, we contact available workers with the shift details. You can then confirm whether you are available for that assignment. Before receiving assignments, candidates will complete a short telephone interview and provide the required identification and right-to-work information.

Experienced Bartender & Waiting Staff About Riverside Studios Riverside Studios is a multi-arts centre on the River Thames in Hammersmith, presenting contemporary theatre, film, visual arts and television production. Alongside our artistic programme, we offer a vibrant hospitality experience for audiences, visitors and event clients. We are looking for experienced Bartenders and Waiting Staff to join our Food & Beverage team. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two shifts are quite the same. You could be serving drinks before a theatre performance, managing a busy interval, looking after cinema customers, working a private event or providing table service in our restaurant. If you enjoy hospitality, working with people and being part of a busy team, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to company standards., • Provide friendly, professional and efficient customer service., • Maintain good product knowledge across drinks and food., • Take orders accurately and confidently using EPOS., • Deliver food and drinks to tables and provide attentive table service., • Keep bars, tables and front-of-house areas clean, organised and fully stocked., • Support pre-show, interval and post-show service during busy performances., • Assist with private events, corporate bookings, cinema screenings and special functions., • Assist with opening and closing procedures and complete relevant checklists., • Restock, rotate stock and minimise wastage and breakages., • Promote offers and confidently upsell food and beverages., • Follow food safety, licensing, Challenge 25, health & safety and company procedures., • Work closely with the kitchen, events and theatre teams to deliver a great guest experience., • Support colleagues across our different F&B outlets as required. What we're looking for Essential: • Previous experience in a bar, restaurant, café or hospitality environment., • Friendly, approachable and customer-focused., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills., • Able to stay calm and efficient in a busy environment., • Reliable, punctual and well organised., • Flexible to work evenings, weekends, bank holidays and theatre performance schedules. Desirable: • Cocktail and/or coffee-making experience., • Previous events, theatre or arts venue experience., • Experience using EPOS systems.

Roaming Roast is looking for someone to run our Borehamwood coffee truck at weekends. Your main responsibilities will be: -Driving the tuktuk to its location from our storage facility -Lead barista throughout the day (you will be supported by another barista) -Ensuring standards of quality and hygiene are upheld Hours: 7.30-4pm Saturday and Sunday There will always be additional hours available during the week should you wish to take them but this is not required. You must have held a full driving licence for 2 years and be over 25 years of age for insurance purposes. We are a small chain of specialty coffee trucks operating in London and Hertfordshire. Our ideal candidate is someone who has multiple years of experience as a barista and someone who is able to demonstrate their ability think and act independently. As a small business, you'll wear many hats other than just barista. As we're an outdoor coffee truck, someone who enjoys being out in all weathers essential and being a practical problem solver is highly desirable. This is an incredibility rewarding job for the right candidate. We believe that people in hospitality deserve better. So if you love standing outside talking to people whilst accepting the responsibility of managing a coffee truck for the weekend, this is for you! Run by husband and wife team Charlie and Abbi, we have a loyal customer base who come for a chat, as well as a coffee. Commonly cited as the best coffee in Borehamwood, we are a small business aiming to make a big difference to the quality of coffee people drink. We serve specialty coffee from Origin and homemade treats made by Abbi, with a commitment to delivering coffee as the roaster intends: no syrups and no squirty cream. Our dedication to quality ensures that every customer enjoys a premium coffee experience. Benefits 28 Days holiday prorated for part time 3% pension contributions Free coffee whilst on shift Staff discount on beans and treats Free PureGym membership Extra warm socks and hats are issued in winter. Suncream and hat provided in the summer! Desired experience Minimum 1 year full time (or part time equivalent) experience as a speciality coffee barista is essential Someone who is crack on and do without needing to be asked Strong Interpersonal Skills and Customer Service abilities Excellent Communication skills Attention to detail and a commitment to quality Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment A team player who's known for being on time and reliable A physically practical person who is prepared to attempt to fix things when they're broken Resilience and adaptability is essential Someone who enjoys the outdoors is highly advantageous due to the nature of our business Benefits: • Company events, • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • Gym membership, • Sick pay, • Store discount

Pay: £13.00 per hour Hours: Full-time or part-time Shifts: Flexible availability, including weekends We are looking for a friendly and energetic assistant to join a busy, welcoming food business. This customer-facing role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, has an interest in food and likes being part of a busy team. Key responsibilities: • Welcome and serve customers, • Take orders and handle payments, • Prepare and serve hot and cold drinks, • Keep food counters and displays stocked and well presented, • Assist customers with menu and product questions, • Keep the deli and customer areas clean and organised, • Follow food hygiene and allergen procedures, • Support the team during busy service periods About you: • Friendly, reliable and confident with customers, • Positive attitude and good communication skills, • Comfortable working in a busy environment, • Able to work well as part of a team, • Interested in food and willing to learn, • Flexible availability, including weekends Experience in a deli, café, bakery, restaurant or food retail environment would be beneficial. Apply today with your CV for more information and consideration.

About the role We are looking for a reliable, hands-on Sous Chef to help lead our kitchen team. Working closely with the Head Chef and restaurant management, you will help deliver consistently high-quality food, keep service running smoothly, and maintain excellent standards of cleanliness, organisation and food safety. You will lead by example, support and develop the kitchen team, and take charge of the kitchen when the Head Chef is absent. This role suits someone who takes pride in their cooking, communicates clearly and remains calm during busy service. Key responsibilities Food preparation and service Food quality: Prepare, cook and present dishes consistently, following agreed recipes, portion sizes and presentation standards. Service preparation: Organise mise en place and ensure each section is stocked and ready before service. Kitchen coordination: Oversee sections during service, manage ticket flow and check dishes before they leave the kitchen. Front-of-house communication: Work closely with the service team on order timings, dietary requirements, availability and customer feedback. Menu development: Support the Head Chef with specials, recipe development and improvements to preparation methods. Team leadership Shift leadership: Lead the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence, allocating tasks and maintaining standards throughout the shift. Training: Support new and existing team members with recipes, equipment use, safe working practices and service expectations. Performance: Give clear direction and constructive feedback, addressing concerns promptly with the Head Chef or management. Teamwork: Promote a respectful, professional kitchen environment and help wherever needed during busy periods. Staffing: Assist with rotas and section allocation, helping match staffing levels to expected business demand. Stock and cost control Stock management: Monitor stock levels, support ordering and check deliveries for quality, quantity and condition. Storage and rotation: Ensure ingredients are stored correctly, labelled, dated and rotated to minimise spoilage. Portion control: Follow agreed yields and portion sizes to maintain consistency and protect food margins. Waste reduction: Keep preparation levels in line with expected trade, record waste and identify opportunities to reduce avoidable losses. Stocktakes: Assist with regular stock counts and report shortages, discrepancies or supplier issues. Food safety and kitchen standards Food safety: Follow the restaurant’s food safety procedures and ensure required checks and records are completed accurately. Allergen controls: Follow agreed allergen procedures, prevent cross-contact and never guess when responding to an allergen query. Cleaning: Maintain cleaning schedules and ensure workstations, equipment and storage areas are kept clean and organised. Safe working: Ensure equipment is used correctly and report faults, hazards or maintenance needs promptly. Opening and closing: Complete kitchen checks and handovers, leaving the kitchen safe and ready for the next shift. Essential skills and experience Kitchen experience: Previous experience as a Sous Chef, Junior Sous Chef or experienced Chef de Partie ready to take the next step. Cooking skills: Strong practical cooking ability and experience delivering consistent food during busy service. Leadership: Ability to organise a team, communicate expectations and support colleagues under pressure. Food safety knowledge: A sound understanding of food hygiene, safe storage and allergen management. Commercial awareness: Understanding of portion control, stock rotation and waste reduction. Reliability: Good timekeeping, attention to detail and a professional approach. Availability: Willingness to work the agreed shift pattern, including evenings and weekends. Desirable experience Similar restaurant background: Experience working with Mediterrenean or in a kitchen with similar service volumes. Qualifications: Relevant professional cookery and food safety qualifications. Kitchen administration: Experience with ordering, stocktaking, recipe costing or rota planning.

GRILL CHEF Layali Lounge – London About Layali Lounge Layali Lounge is a vibrant and welcoming restaurant in London, offering guests an authentic and memorable dining experience inspired by Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine. Our menu focuses on fresh ingredients, traditional flavours and expertly prepared grilled dishes. We are committed to delivering high-quality food and excellent service in a warm and stylish restaurant environment. The Role We are looking for an experienced and passionate Grill Chef to join the kitchen team at Layali Lounge. The successful candidate will have strong experience working on a charcoal grill, grill or similar cooking section, with a good understanding of cooking meats to the correct temperature while maintaining quality, consistency and presentation. You will play an important role in ensuring that our grilled dishes are prepared to a consistently high standard throughout service. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook a range of grilled dishes in accordance with Layali Lounge recipes and quality standards., • Operate the grill safely and efficiently during busy services., • Prepare and cook chicken, lamb kebabs, skewers and other grilled dishes to the required standard., • Ensure all meat is cooked correctly according to food safety requirements and customer specifications., • Maintain excellent portion control and consistency., • Prepare mise en place and ensure your section is fully stocked and ready for service., • Monitor cooking times and coordinate with the kitchen team to ensure food is served promptly., • Maintain a clean, organised and efficient grill section throughout service., • Follow all food hygiene, health & safety and HACCP procedures., • Ensure correct storage, labelling, temperature control and stock rotation., • Minimise food waste and use ingredients efficiently., • Work closely with the Head Chef, Sous Chef and wider kitchen team., • Support other kitchen sections when required., • Maintain high standards of food presentation and quality at all times., • Assist with cleaning and closing down the kitchen and grill area., • Contribute to maintaining a positive and professional kitchen environment. Experience & Skills The ideal candidate will have: • Previous experience as a Grill Chef, Chef de Partie or similar role., • Strong grill experience – essential., • Experience cooking meat, poultry, kebabs, skewers and grilled dishes., • Experience within a busy restaurant or high-volume kitchen., • Good knowledge of food safety and kitchen hygiene standards., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure during busy services., • Excellent attention to detail and consistency., • Good communication and teamwork skills., • Reliable, punctual and professional approach to work., • Ability to follow recipes, portion specifications and kitchen procedures., • Passion for producing high-quality food., • A willingness to learn and develop within the business. What We Offer • Competitive hourly rate, depending on experience., • Opportunity to work within a busy and growing London restaurant., • Supportive and professional kitchen environment., • Opportunity to develop your culinary skills., • Opportunities for progression within Layali Lounge. Position Details Position: Grill Chef Location: London Employment: Full-time / Part-time Work Location: In person Experience: Previous grill experience essential Join the Layali Lounge Team If you are an experienced Grill Chef who takes pride in preparing high-quality grilled food and enjoys working in a fast-paced restaurant environment, we would love to hear from you. Join Layali Lounge and become part of a team committed to great food, great service and an exceptional guest experience.

Kitchen assistant Capricci – Independent Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar | London Capricci is an independent Italian restaurant and wine bar in London, focused on authentic Italian cuisine, quality ingredients and a high standard of hospitality.We are looking for a Junior Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team. This is a great opportunity for a motivated chef looking to develop their skills within a professional, quality-driven Italian kitchen. The Role As a Junior Chef de Partie, you will work closely with the Sous Chef and Head Chef, supporting the preparation and service of our Italian menu.Your responsibilities will include: • Preparing ingredients and mise en place to a high standard., • Assisting with the preparation and cooking of dishes during service., • Maintaining consistently high standards of food quality, presentation and hygiene., • Following recipes, portion controls and kitchen procedures., • Supporting the Chef de Partie and senior kitchen team during busy services., • Ensuring your section is clean, organised and fully prepared for service., • Following FIFO and correct food storage procedures., • Complying with food safety, health & safety and HACCP requirements., • Supporting the wider kitchen team whenever required. Please note: As a small, independent restaurant, flexibility and teamwork are essential. At certain times, the role will also involve kitchen assistant duties, such as washing up, cleaning equipment and work areas, receiving and storing deliveries, taking out waste and other general kitchen support tasks. These duties are an important part of keeping the kitchen running efficiently and will be shared across the team when required. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is: • Passionate about food and interested in Italian cuisine., • Reliable, punctual and hardworking., • Organised and able to work efficiently under pressure., • A strong team player with a positive attitude., • Keen to learn and develop professionally., • Comfortable working across different kitchen responsibilities., • Previous professional kitchen experience is preferred, but we are also open to candidates with strong culinary training and the right attitude. What We Offer • A position within an independent and growing London restaurant., • The opportunity to develop your culinary skills alongside an experienced kitchen team., • A professional and friendly working environment., • Competitive salary plus service charge., • Training and opportunities for progression. Location: London – South Bank / Bankside Position: Junior Chef de Partie Employment: Full-timeIf you are passionate about cooking, take pride in your work and are looking to develop your career in a quality Italian kitchen, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a brief introduction about yourself.

We are looking for an experienced dough maker to join our bakery team. Working closely with our Head Baker and consultants, you’ll play a key role in producing and refining our doughs for breads and pastries, supporting the growth and consistency of our production. This is an early start / early finish role, with night or early morning hours expected. You’ll have hands-on experience in dough production within a fast-paced bakery or kitchen environment and take genuine pride in the quality of what you produce. You’ll be cooking in a kitchen that cares about the food it sends out and be working with amazing, fresh produce from some of the best suppliers in the country alongside a well-established and tight-knit team. Responsibilities. • Prepare, mix, and develop doughs for breads and pastries to specification, • Scale ingredients accurately and follow production schedules, • Operate bakery equipment including mixers, dough dividers, and sheeters, • Monitor fermentation, proving, and dough quality to ensure consistency, • Follow recipes and maintain high food safety and hygiene standards, • Adhere to and maintain HACCP procedures at all times, • Support the wider kitchen team with daily production tasks, • Act as an ambassador for our brand through teamwork, reliability, and a positive attitude Requirements. • Previous experience in a bakery | dough making environment, • Comfortable working early starts and night hours, • String communication skills and team spirit We offer. • £1,000 every annual employment anniversary, • Monthly bonuses for top performers, • 50% staff discount on meals at each of our restaurants., • Cycle-to-work scheme, • Cost price wine through our suppliers., • International trips for top performers., • In-house training dedicated to your personal development., • Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards., • We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training., • Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home., • Whole team staff parties., • Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks.

☕ BARISTA NEEDED – BATTERSEA STUDIOS We’re looking for an experienced, friendly barista to join us at Battersea Studios. 📍 Location: Battersea Studios 🕗 Hours: 8:00am–3:00pm 💷 Pay: £12.95–£14.00 per hour, depending on experience You should be confident preparing a full range of coffees, providing excellent customer service and working independently during busy periods. Please get in touch with your availability and relevant experience.

Sous Chef - Liverpool Street Great food starts with a great team. We're looking for a Sous Chef to join our team at Coqfighter.At Coqfighter, chicken is king, but people are what make the place special. We're passionate about serving brilliant food, keeping standards high and creating a kitchen environment where people enjoy coming to work.We're looking for someone who genuinely cares about food and people. Someone who takes pride in what they do, leads by example and isn't afraid to get stuck in. You'll be confident running a busy service, comfortable making decisions and able to keep the kitchen moving without needing constant direction.You don't need to think you know everything. We're far more interested in someone who is humble, hands-on and keen to learn, while being confident enough to take ownership when it matters. The role As Sous Chef, you'll work closely with the Head Chef to keep the kitchen running smoothly day to day.You'll: • Lead by example and help create a positive, supportive kitchen environment., • Take responsibility for the kitchen during service and make sure everything runs smoothly., • Prepare, cook and present food to Coqfighter's standards and specifications., • Make sure quality, consistency and presentation are maintained throughout every service., • Support the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen., • Help train, develop and motivate the kitchen team., • Keep the team organised, focused and working well together during busy services., • Use your initiative to solve problems and keep things moving without needing constant direction., • Support with stock control, ordering and kitchen organisation., • Make sure food safety, hygiene and health & safety standards are always maintained., • Keep the kitchen clean, organised and ready for service., • Step up and take ownership when the Head Chef isn't around. The kind of person we're looking for You'll probably be a great fit if you: • Are genuinely passionate about food and hospitality., • Enjoy working with people and getting the best out of a team., • Lead by example and aren't afraid to get stuck in., • Stay calm, organised and positive when things get busy., • Are confident making decisions and using your initiative., • Take pride in consistency, quality and attention to detail., • Are a great communicator and a supportive team player., • Are humble, approachable and easy to work with., • Are always looking to learn, improve and develop., • Have previous experience as a Sous Chef, or are an experienced Chef de Partie ready to take the next step. Why Coqfighter? We're an independent restaurant group with big ambitions, but we've worked hard to keep the close-knit, supportive culture that got us here.You'll receive: • Competitive salary + tips, • 28 days holiday, • Amazing staff meals, • Recommend a Friend referral scheme, • Training and support to help you develop, • Genuine opportunities to grow your career as we continue to expand, • A team that works hard, looks after each other and has a good time doing it Sound like you? If you're passionate about food, love working with people, take pride in what you do and are ready to take the next step in your kitchen career, we'd love to hear from you. Come and be part of the Coqfighter team. Chicken is king. Great kitchens are built by great people.

Locations: Brick Lane and Battersea Studios, London Hours: 40+ hours per week Pay: From £16 per hour, depending on experience We’re looking for a passionate and reliable chef to join our team, working across our Brick Lane and Battersea Studios locations. The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in Mexican and Spanish cooking, along with relevant professional kitchen experience. You should be confident working in a busy environment and committed to producing consistently delicious, high-quality food. Key responsibilities • Preparing and cooking Mexican- and Spanish-inspired dishes, • Maintaining excellent food quality and presentation, • Following food safety and hygiene standards, • Managing prep and service efficiently, • Supporting the wider kitchen team, • Helping to maintain a clean, organised kitchen What we’re looking for • Professional kitchen experience, • Experience with, or strong knowledge of, Mexican and Spanish cuisine, • Passion for fresh ingredients and bold flavours, • Reliability, teamwork and good time management, • Flexibility to work across both London locations, • Availability for 40+ hours per week, • The right to work in the UK Pay starts at £16 per hour and may be higher depending on experience. To apply, please send your CV and a brief introduction outlining your relevant experience.

The legendary Florentine brand All’Antico Vinaio, with over 30 years of experience in the food industry, has finally arrived in London! We’re looking for a Kitchen Porter who is ready to take on a new challenge and grow with a fast-expanding company. At All’Antico Vinaio, we’re not just looking for workers — we’re looking for people who believe in the brand, who are passionate, committed, and eager to grow within their role through dedication and enthusiasm. Key Responsibilities • Assist with unloading food and beverage deliveries from suppliers and organizing them, • Make sure everything is properly cleaned: Wash and sanitize front-of-house (FOH) workbench containers, slicers, knives, spoons, and other kitchen utensils, ensuring everything is perfectly clean and ready for service., • Prepare the bread and get it ready for baking., • Empty and clean bins regularly, sort recycling, and ensure rubbish is disposed of correctly in the designated outside areas, • Basic Food Prep (When needed): Assist the chefs with simple preparation tasks such as peeling potatoes, washing vegetables, or unpacking ingredients., • Prepare a checklist that will help you organize your work according to the store’s needs., • Adhere to all company guidelines on preparation procedures., • Maintain a clean and well-organized work area at all times to ensure efficiency and safety., • Support the sandwich makers by ensuring that the display counter is consistently stocked with all required products. What We're Looking For • A hard-working individual eager to grow in the hospitality industry, • Someone respectful of the work environment and their colleagues, • Previous kitchen porter experience in Quick Service Restaurants, • English speaking, • Well-organized person, • Flexible schedule What’s On Offer • Part Time, 24-hour contract on 5 days, • Competitive pay, • Paid overtime, • Staff meals and discounts, • Career progression opportunities, • The chance to be part of an internationally recognized and much-loved brand Ready to join AV family in London? Apply now and be part of something truly special!

About the role We are looking for a skilled and motivated barista to prepare high-quality coffee, maintain consistency, and deliver excellent customer service in a fast-paced specialty coffee and bakery environment. Key responsibilities • Prepare espresso-based drinks to a high standard, including dialling in, consistency, and timing, • Brew V60 and batch filter coffee according to established recipes, • Maintain coffee quality throughout the day through grind adjustments and calibration, • Provide friendly, efficient customer service, • Process POS transactions accurately using Square, • Keep the bar and service areas clean, organised, and well presented, • Support the front-of-house team during busy periods, • Complete opening and closing procedures, • Assist with stock control and report low inventory, • Follow food safety and hygiene standards, • Taking orders and deliver the drinks to the table Requirements • Previous barista experience in a specialty coffee environment is preferred, • Good understanding of espresso extraction and milk texturing, • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume setting, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Excellent attention to detail and consistency, • Positive attitude and willingness to learn, • Availability to work weekends, • Morning and Evening shifts Desirable experience • V60 or other manual brewing methods, • Basic latte art, • Coffee origins and flavour profiles, • Square or similar POS systems