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Part-Time Breakfast Chef Wanted – Anna’s Coffee House & Kitchen We’re currently looking for a part-time Breakfast Chef to join our friendly team at Anna’s Coffee House & Kitchen. Location: 227 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 Hours : Part-time (including early mornings and weekends) Duties: Prepare and cook a small, quality-focused breakfast and brunch menu. Ensure consistency in taste, portion, and presentation. Manage prep, cooking, and plating during morning service. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen at all times. Stock rotation, labeling, and minimizing food waste. Requirements: Experience cooking breakfast/brunch in a café, restaurant, or similar. Knowledge of basic food safety and kitchen hygiene. Ability to work solo or as part of a small team. Punctual, organized, and able to handle a busy morning rush. Positive attitude, especially in a close, friendly environment. What We Offer: A warm, respectful, family-style work environment Free meals and coffee on shift Input on menu ideas and specials Opportunity to grow with us as we expand Competitive hourly rate depending on experience

Commis Chef Position ​ ​We are looking for a talented and dedicated Commis Chef to join our team. This is an opportunity to learn and grow with experienced chefs, participating in all areas of a dynamic, high-quality kitchen. ​Responsibilities: ​ • Assist Chefs de Partie and other team members in food preparation and cooking., • Keep the workstation clean and organised, following hygiene and food safety standards., • Assist in receiving and storing ingredients., • Collaborate with the team to ensure that all dishes are prepared to the highest quality standards., • Learn and execute the techniques and recipes of our kitchen. Requirements: • Previous experience in a professional kitchen, even if limited., • Passion for gastronomy and willingness to learn., • Ability to work in a team and under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Commitment to excellence and attention to detail., • Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays. What we offer: • A collaborative and supportive work environment., • Training and professional development opportunities., • Staff meals., • Discounts of up to 25% on menu items Speaking Portuguese is a plus

Our Baristas make sure that everyone who comes to our cafe has a great experience. Whether they are working in our co-working space, grabbing a quick coffee after nursery drop-off or meeting friends, we want everyone to feel welcome as part of The Working Mums Club community. Who we are The Working Mums Club is a nursery, cafe and co-working space based in Deptford. We’re creating a better way, with flexible childcare and coworking spaces that work around parents – not the other way around. We're blending childcare and coworking to create hyperlocal, hyper-convenient spaces where parents can be present for themselves and their children, if needed, in the day. Our cafe will be a hub for all our visitors; delivering nourishing food, great coffee, and a strong community atmosphere. The Working Mums Club is a place where mums really can have it all. The purpose of this role is to: Provide a warm welcome and excellent customer service. Serve high quality food and beverages. Ensure that the cafe is clean and safe at all times. Deal with customer queries in a proactive and efficient way. Being an ambassador for The Working Mums Club in all customer interactions. Core responsibilities • Serving food and drinks to a high standard., • Maintain clean and safe preparation areas, • Monitor and replenish stock., • Resolving customer issues politely and swiftly., • Operate tills and handle cash accurately. Person Specification • A passion for hospitality and being an awesome barista! (or willingness to become one)., • Friendly, personable and approachable., • Enjoys being part of a team which provides high quality customer service., • Qualified Barista (Desirable, training will be provided)., • Excellent communication skills and personal presentation., • Basic food hygiene knowledge or a Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (or willingness to complete)., • Able to work efficiently during busy times without losing attention to detail., • Confidence in operating till systems., • Flexibility to work weekdays, weekends, bank holidays, and evenings as required., • Ability to stand for long periods and carry out light to moderate physical tasks., • This role is based in a space that provides childcare, so you will need a DBS check (paid for by us). How to apply • Please send us your CV and a short cover letter telling us why you are the best person for the role., • Deadline 10am on 26th August 2025., • Interviews will take place in the first week of September. Recruitment of Ex-Offenders • We are committed to providing equal opportunities, and having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed with us. Each case will be considered on its merits, taking into account the nature of the offence, its relevance to the role, and the circumstances surrounding it.

WHO YOU ARE: • Someone passionate about cooking with a strong knowledge of Italian cuisine and an excellent eye for detail. - A respectful and thoughtful professional who is punctual and has a strong work ethic, driven by high standards and who consistently shows the best example of conduct. - A team player and leader with good communication skills, who is enthusiastic about teaching and passing on their knowledge, but also open to learning from others. - A competent and energetic cook who is comfortable with all sections of the kitchen, and is a fast learner if there are any areas which need improvement. - Someone creative and organised with good time management and multitasking skills, and the ability to work well under pressure. YOU MUST HAVE: • 3+ years’ experience as a sous chef or chef. 2+ years’ experience with Italian cuisine. Good level of oral proficiency in English and/ or Italian language. Familiarity with industry best practices. Any food specific education or certification an advantage. TASKS INCLUDE: • Prepare, cook, and present food in line with the required standards of Sapore Vero. - Supporting the company in developing new menus & weekly specials. - Monitor food production to ensure consistent quality of portion size. - Take ownership of the kitchen management in the absence of the Head Chef. - Follow relevant hygiene and health & safety guidelines. - Organise food, supplies, and utensils within the kitchen and in the fridges. - Stock control. - Following FIFO procedure to reduce waste of food stock. - Keep all designated areas in the kitchen clean and tidy before, during, and after the service accordingly with hygiene standards. - Check that appliance and fridges are at the required temperatures and properly closed before leaving. - Regularly clean and monitor kitchen appliances. - Work with the kitchen porter and pizza chefs to ensure the smooth running of service. - Coordinate take away orders with the pizza chef and floor staff to provide drivers with correct food. - Establish effective employee relations and maintain the highest level of professionalism, ethics, and attitude towards all guests, clients, and employees. - Any other duties as assigned related to this position.

We are a warm and welcoming family-run restaurant in Sidcup, Kent, specialising in authentic pizza and pasta dishes. We are now looking for an experienced Pizza Chef to join our friendly team and take charge of creating delicious, Neapolitan-style pizzas for our customers. About the Role: Prepare and cook Neapolitan-style pizzas to a high standard. Operate and maintain our pizza oven (wood-fired experience is a plus). Manage dough preparation, proving, and stretching by hand. Maintain kitchen hygiene and food safety standards at all times. Work closely with the team to ensure smooth service and excellent customer experience. Requirements: Must have proven experience as a pizza chef (Neapolitan style preferred). Strong dough-making and hand-stretching skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality. Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic. A passion for authentic Italian cuisine.

Bella Roma Beckenham We are looking for a highly experienced Sous Chef with 6+ years in a similar role. We are a family-run, busy restaurant, so you must be able to work well under pressure and maintain high standards. Requirements: Minimum 6 years’ experience as a sous chef or equivalent Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Passion for quality food and presentation We offer: A friendly, supportive team environment Competitive pay based on experience Opportunity to join a well-established, reputable restaurant Start date: Immediate If this sounds like you, please send your CV

We are currently looking for a motivated and experienced kitchen team member to join our Dessert and Starter Section. This role requires someone who is passionate about food presentation, organized under pressure, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team. Key Details: Position: Dessert and Starter Section Chef Schedule: 5 days per week Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week Responsibilities: Prepare and plate high-quality starters and desserts Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the prep area Work closely with the head chef and follow kitchen procedures Manage prep and stock levels efficiently Experience in a similar role is preferred. Reliability, punctuality, and teamwork are essential.

Job Summary: We’re looking for an experienced Wok Chef to join our busy takeaway in Grove Park. You’ll prepare and cook Chinese-style dishes using a wok. You’ll keep quality high and meals fast. Key Responsibilities: Make stir‑fries, noodles, rice dishes and other Chinese food in a wok Prep ingredients and manage stock Keep the kitchen clean and comply with food safety rules Work fast during peak periods Coordinate with other kitchen staff and front-of-house team Requirements: Experience cooking with a wok in a Chinese kitchen or takeaway Solid knowledge of Chinese ingredients and techniques Ability to handle pressure and fast pace Teamwork and clear communication Flexibility for evenings, weekends, and bank holidays Good English for following instructions and safety rules Pay: Competitive, based on experience

Full-Time & Part-Time Chef Required – Croydon We are a small, independent food shop in Croydon looking for a reliable and experienced breakfast chef to join our team. About the Role: This is a one-person kitchen, so you must be capable of managing everything on your own. You’ll be responsible for food preparation, cooking, cleaning, and ensuring quality control. We’re looking for both full-time and part-time positions. Requirements: Proven experience as a chef or cook. Ability to run a kitchen independently. Good time management and organisational skills. Reliability and a strong work ethic. exp in English breakfasts etc If you’re passionate about food and confident running a kitchen solo, we’d love to hear from you.

PART TIME Waiter / Waitress 2 + shifts per week. Levan is a celebrated, vibrant, modern European restaurant in the heart of Peckham, inspired by the bold flavours and relaxed energy of Parisian bistros and wine bars. Our ever-evolving seasonal menu showcases exceptional ingredients with a focus on sustainability, creativity, and precision. Levan is part of an independent, owner-operated group, meaning decisions are made with care — with a genuine focus on quality, people, and long-term growth. The Role Our waiting team greet guests in a warm and friendly manner. They have a good understanding of our food and drink and give service that is approachable and efficient. Responsibilities o Greet guests in a warm and friendly manner o Prepare all waiters stations pre and post service with appropriate mise en place o Attend Daily Training Sessions and Menu & Service Briefings o Understand all food allergens related to each menu item o Run a section, knowing all guest orders, requests, and status o Intuitively read guests and react in appropriate way o Table management at all times o Serve all food and beverage items and process bills in a timely manner o Communicate menu details and advise on pairing and sharing, balancing menu choices for guests o Efficiently turn tables under direction from Manager o Recognise regular guests, acknowledge first visits, and build relations o Be aware of all other developments within the restaurant industry

PART TIME CHEF DE PARTIE 2 + shifts per week. Levan is a vibrant, modern European restaurant in the heart of Peckham, inspired by the bold flavours and relaxed energy of Parisian bistros and wine bars. Our ever-evolving seasonal menu showcases exceptional ingredients with a focus on sustainability, creativity, and precision. We’re proud to be a chef-led kitchen where ideas are welcomed and development is encouraged. As part of a small, dedicated team, you’ll have the chance to contribute to a food offering that’s earned critical acclaim and a loyal local following. Levan is part of an independent, owner-operated group, meaning decisions are made with care — with a genuine focus on quality, people, and long-term growth. If you’re passionate about food, serious about your craft, and excited to be part of a kitchen that values collaboration, seasonality and skill, we’d love to hear from you. PART TIME CHEF DE PARTIE We are currently looking for a part time chef de partie to join our kitchen team. The role requires someone who can manage a section, prepare, and deliver our menu, with the highest quality standards. Responsibilities o Run a section in an efficient, clean, and tidy manner o Assist in carrying out stock control, ordering and stock rotation o Prepare and serve all dishes to the highest quality o Report any maintenance requirements and hazards to Head Chef or GM o Support Commis chefs in carrying out their duties o Attend food, service, operational meetings as and when required o Minimalise food waste and spoilage o Ensure all opening and closing checklists are completed o Be self-motivated to help develop own skills Our benefits: o Paid overtime o Cost price wine o Mental health support o Team meal and coffee every shift o On-going training

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

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

Company Description House Of Willow Alexander is dedicated to empowering homeowners to live sustainably by offering reliable, high-quality home and garden solutions that simplify maintenance and reduce environmental impact. We aim to create a supportive community that makes sustainable living accessible, convenient, and purposeful for all. As part of our commitment to sustainability, we participate in the UN's Climate Neutral Now Initiative and offer carbon offsetting membership subscriptions. Job description Why work for Willow Alexander? Benefits · Free/discounted food · A company vehicle that is used in working hours · The ability to develop your career and progress · Uniform allowance · Exclusive discounts · The opportunity to be part of an ever-growing company Job Description Whilst we expand out into the world of cleaning the role will include 2 areas of work. The first being the cleaning work as described below... Clean, stock and supply designated facility areas. Carry out cleaning and detailed cleaning tasks in the south east London/Kent area. Carry out cleaning tasks in HQ. Maintaining a rota for clients. Delivery the best quality service to the customers. Communicating with the office and customers. The second side of the role will be organising HQ office Stock and maintain supplies. Completing any tasks as per the managers requests. Helping office manager to organise the office. Office/admin tasks. Desired knowledge, skills and qualifications · Knowledge of the cleaning industry / back-office side as well as field side · Previous role within the back-office of a cleaning company · Excellent organisation skills · Flexible attitude to work · Ability to learn and develop · Full UK driving licence is required · Ability to navigate a computer and software’s · Clean DBS is required. Job Type: Full-time Salary: 25,000-£28,000 per year Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Sick pay • Store discount Schedule: Monday to Friday Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person

🌟 Front of House Team Member – Marinatto (Streatham, SW16) We’re looking for a friendly and passionate Front of House Team Member to join our team at Marinatto – a vibrant, independent Brazilian restaurant and bar in the heart of Streatham. Whether you’re taking orders, serving food and drinks, making barista-style coffees, or mixing a perfect Caipirinha at the bar – you’ll be part of a warm, welcoming team that delivers great service with genuine hospitality. 💡 About the Role As a Front of House Team Member, you’ll: Greet and serve guests with warmth, energy and attention to detail Take food and drink orders, explain our Brazilian menu and daily specials Shifts made to Work across the floor, bar, and coffee station on different days. Prepare hot drinks to a high standard (barista training provided) Serve cocktails, beers and soft drinks with confidence and care Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the front of house at all times Help create an upbeat, inclusive and memorable experience for every guest 🧾 What We’re Looking For Experience as a waiter/waitress, bartender, or barista in a restaurant, pub, bar, or café A positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for working with people Keen to learn and grow, even if you don’t know much about Brazilian food (yet!) Strong communication skills and attention to detail Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure 🇧🇷 About Us Marinatto is a cosy and colourful Brazilian restaurant, independently owned and proud to serve authentic pizzas, street food and cocktails made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. We’re passionate about great food, excellent service, and creating a space where everyone feels welcome – from our guests to our team. 💷 Benefits • 25% off food and Drink, • Free meals and drinks on shift, • Long service recognition and rewards, • Early access to your earned pay (if needed), • Auto-enrolment into pension scheme, • Full training and development support provided 💚 Why Join Us? Work in a relaxed, inclusive and supportive team Be part of a community-focused restaurant with a loyal local following Learn about Brazilian food, culture and cocktails Make real connections – with your team and our guests Grow your skills and career with us as we continue to thrive 📍 Location: Marinatto, 27 Streatham High Road, London SW16 1DT

As a Chef de Partie, you would be working on a variety of stations. responsible for creating an exceptional culinary experience for the guests through preparation, cooking and food presentation. Takes leadership role during the absence of the Head Chef and Sous Chef.. Must adhere to all sanitation regulations and requirements and also responsible for the correct handling and preparation of all food items and equipment. 1. Able to organise the assigned work area and efficiently put away orders., 2. Able to prepare and sells food within recommended time frames to meet Guest expectations., 3. Able to operate kitchen equipment like braising pan, baking ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves and fryers., 4. Able to produce quality product in a timely and efficient manner for the guests or staff., 5. Responsible to maintain cleanliness, sanitation at the assigned work area., 6. Responsible for preparing and cooking all food items by the recipe and to specification.

Levan is a vibrant, modern European restaurant in the heart of Peckham, inspired by the bold flavours and relaxed energy of Parisian bistros and wine bars. Our ever-evolving seasonal menu showcases exceptional ingredients with a focus on sustainability, creativity, and precision. We’re proud to be a chef-led kitchen where ideas are welcomed and development is encouraged. As part of a small, dedicated team, you’ll have the chance to contribute to a food offering that’s earned critical acclaim and a loyal local following. Levan is part of an independent, owner-operated group, meaning decisions are made with care — with a genuine focus on quality, people, and long-term growth. If you’re passionate about food, serious about your craft, and excited to be part of a kitchen that values collaboration, seasonality and skill, we’d love to hear from you. JUNIOR SOUS CHEF We are currently looking for a passionate and motivated Junior Sous Chef to support the senior management team in leading our kitchen team. This is an amazing opportunity for someone who is experienced and driven to support the creation of delicious menus. Responsibilities o Work in all areas of the kitchen, depending on the daily needs of the kitchen o Oversee stock control, ordering and stock rotation o Complete fridge lists and help senior kitchen team with ordering o Ensure all sections are prepared and ready for service o Prepare and serve all dishes to the highest quality o Report any maintenance requirements and hazards to Head Chef or GM o Support and direct the team of CDP’s in carrying out their duties o Assist senior kitchen team with dish costing and pricing o Attend food, service, operational meetings as and when required o Minimise food waste and spoilage o Develop own skills through researching new dishes and presenting ideas to Head Chef The person and skills required: o At least 1 years’ experience as a senior CDP or Junior Sous Chef o Highly creative approach to work o Experience with Stock Control, and Inventory o Excellent organisational and time management skills o Strong work ethic and calm under pressure o Desire to make their mark within the company and willingness to help grow the brand o Friendly, encouraging and approachable style of team leadership. Our benefits: o Paid overtime o Cost price wine o Mental health support o Team meal and coffee every shift o On-going training

New Opening! – Join Our Chango Family in East Dulwich! ☕🥟 Chango is expanding, and we're bringing our passion for Argentinean empanadas and exceptional coffee to East Dulwich! We're a vibrant, multicultural team known for creating warm, memorable experiences—and now we're looking for experienced Baristas to be part of this exciting new chapter. Barista Position (Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities) As a Barista at Chango, you’ll play a key role in launching our new location. From crafting beautiful coffee to serving up our signature empanadas, you'll help shape the customer experience from day one. What you’ll be doing: • Preparing high-quality espresso-based drinks with confidence and care ☕, • Providing friendly, engaging service to every customer, • Supporting with light food handling (heating empanadas), • Maintaining a clean, organised, and welcoming workspace, • Being a reliable, collaborative member of a brand-new team What we're looking for: • Previous barista experience is essential, • Passion for coffee and attention to detail, • Strong communication and customer service skills, • A proactive, positive attitude, • Punctuality, professionalism, and team spirit, • Flexibility to work across weekdays and weekends, • A genuine love for empanadas doesn’t hurt either! 🥟❤️ Details: If you're an experienced barista ready to be part of a fresh, exciting opening, we’d love to hear from you. Help us bring Chango’s unique flavour to East Dulwich!

Position: Head chef Salary : £33.5 - 35k (40 hour working week) Location: Great Exhibition, East Dulwich, SE22 9EP Availability: must be available to work weekends, and Christmas day. Overview The Great Exhibition is a neighborhood pub located in East Dulwich, that serves seasonal menus, Sunday roasts and with a mix of pub classics and modern dishes. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of food preparation and production. This role requires a commitment to hospitality, creativity in menu design, and the ability to manage kitchen operations efficiently. As the Head Chef, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation while fostering a positive work environment for your team. Qualifications Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role, such as sous chef, ready to move into a head chef role. Strong culinary skills with extensive knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen management. Excellent supervisory skills with the ability to motivate and lead a diverse team effectively. A passion for hospitality and an unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Strong organisational skills with the capability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Culinary qualifications or certifications are desirable but not essential; practical experience is highly valued.

Hiring: Pasta Chef (Italian Mediterranean Cuisine) Location: Pettswood Employment Type: Full-time Salary: £29,000 – £32,000 per year (based on experience) We are seeking a passionate and skilled Pasta Chef to join our kitchen team, specializing in Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a love for handcrafted pasta and authentic regional dishes, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Head Chef on menu development and daily specials Maintain kitchen hygiene and food safety regulations Ensure consistency, quality, and presentation across all dishes Train and mentor junior kitchen staff when required Requirements: Minimum 2–3 years’ experience as a pasta chef or in a similar role Strong knowledge of Italian and Mediterranean culinary techniques, Passion for seasonal ingredients and regional recipes. Reliability, teamwork, and a positive attitude What We Offer: Competitive salary (£29,000 – £32,000 depending on experience) Opportunity to work with a passionate team and grow within the company Staff meals and discounts Supportive and professional work environment

We are looking for someone great to join our Croydon team. As a part of a small kitchen team you will prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectations. You have to be able to communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time. You will need to be able to use you own initiative at quieter times and also be able to work under pressure and as part of a team on super busy shifts, you need to be a real team-player! You will have to maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors. You must have experience with a high volume, fast paced environment and be flexible. We proudly serve the best chicken to our customers and genuinely love what we do and expect the same attitude from our team. We run "recommend a friend" scheme where you both get a bonus of £150 after successfully completing your probation. We love promoting from within and encourage career growth, everyone loves a success story! Please do get in touch if you think you could be the one!

We are looking for an experienced General Manager to join our small but mighty team and oversee our two locations in Peckham & Deptford - proud to serve some of the best tacos and margaritas in London. Must have experience in: Operational Management Staff Management Awesome Customer Service Must haves: Dynamic and able to use initiative to make decisions Ensuring positive team culture Passionate and hardworking Ideally some kitchen experience Has strong leadership qualities and is able to work strongly and effectively within a team Driving Licence. To support the distribution of food and drink stock between our restaurants and prep kitchen Experience running food delivery platforms Ensuring customers receive the warmest welcome possible For the right candidate, there is an opportunity to grow with our team and help shape the future of Taca Tacos.

As a Front of House/Kitchen Assistant at our takeaway shop, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of both the kitchen and customer service areas. Your dedication to maintaining high-quality food preparation standards and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers is essential to our success. Key Responsibilities: Front of House: - Greet customers with a warm and friendly demeanor. - Take orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring special requests are noted. - Maintain a clean and organized front of house area, including dining and service areas. - Assist customers with inquiries, provide menu recommendations, and ensure their satisfaction. - Handle customer payments and transactions with precision. - Uphold excellent customer service standards and address customer concerns professionally. - Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery. Kitchen: - Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are met at all times. - Maintain kitchen equipment and utensils in good working condition. - Assist in inventory management and restocking supplies as needed. - Work closely with the kitchen team to coordinate orders efficiently. Qualifications: - Minimum of 3 years of experience in both front of house and kitchen roles. - Demonstrated ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Strong attention to detail in both food preparation and customer service. - Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices. - Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderately heavy objects. - A positive and outgoing personality with a commitment to excellent service. If you are a passionate individual with extensive front of house and kitchen experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional service and delicious cuisine to our valued customers. After Hours is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are an American / Caribbean soulfood takeaway, known for our late opening. There are the shift below that’s needed but can change Shift starts from 8pm -4-am weekends Weekday 6pm- 2am. Afternoon 2-8 ( once fully trained ) Payment is paid per week We are a company that do bonus schemes and reward for hard work, and increase pay when we see improvements and determination. Salary: From £13.00 per can increase due to experience

About Us: We are an exciting, high-volume Mexican restaurant known for bold flavours, vibrant atmosphere, and top-tier hospitality. We are now looking for a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team as we continue to grow and deliver exceptional dining experiences. The Role: As Head Chef, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food quality, consistency, and hygiene. This is a fast-paced, high-volume environment serving up to 300 covers daily, so strong leadership, calm under pressure, and efficient organisation are essential. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Ensure consistency and quality across all dishes Oversee food preparation, stock control, ordering, and waste management Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff Maintain excellent standards of hygiene and health & safety compliance Work with the management team to develop seasonal and promotional menus Manage kitchen budgets and control food costs effectively Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience as a Head Chef in the UK, ideally in a high-volume setting Strong background in Mexican cuisine or a proven passion for Latin American flavours Excellent leadership and team management skills Experience in managing a kitchen capable of handling 300+ covers Strong understanding of food safety and kitchen compliance standards Ability to remain calm, efficient, and positive under pressure Creativity and a commitment to quality and innovation What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Opportunity to shape the menu and influence the direction of the kitchen Supportive management team and a positive working environment Career progression opportunities within a growing brand

Chef – Weekend Role with Growth Potential Location: Mac Bae The Golden Anchor Pub, Peckham/Nunhead Hours: Weekends Only (with scope to increase as the business grows) Experience: Minimum 1 years in a professional kitchen. Food Safety trained Trials Available: Every weekend ( 1 slot for this weekend available ) About Mac Bae Mac Bae is a bold Caribbean kitchen with a Latin twist, proudly based inside The Golden Anchor in Peckham/Nunhead. Our menu centres around indulgent, creamy mac and cheese topped with elevated ingredients like seasoned lamb, tender steak, fresh seafood, and more. We’re a passionate, fast-growing startup serious about flavour, hospitality, and building a supportive, high-energy workplace where people feel valued and can thrive. The Role We’re on the lookout for a talented, motivated chef to lead our kitchen during weekend services. With plans to expand our operating days to Wednesday–Sunday within the next 3–6 months, this role offers a clear pathway to Kitchen Manager for the right candidate as the business grows. Key Responsibilities: Lead kitchen operations during service with confidence and professionalism Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes in line with our brand standards Maintain consistency in taste, presentation, and food safety Manage inventory, ordering, and kitchen prep to ensure smooth service Train and support junior team members during prep and service Uphold strict hygiene, cleanliness, and organisational standards Contribute ideas for menu development and specials Stay calm, focused, and solutions-driven in busy, high-pressure situations Who We’re Looking For Minimum 3 years’ experience in a commercial/professional kitchen Strong leadership, time management, and communication skills Passion for bold, modern Caribbean and Latin flavours High attention to detail with excellent cleanliness and organisational habits Comfortable working in a fast-paced, startup environment Committed to delivering outstanding food and customer service Positive, proactive, and hands-on attitude Why Work With Us? • Be part of a growing brand with opportunities for creative input, • Clear route to Kitchen Manager as we expand to 5-day service, • No early morning shifts, • Supportive, collaborative, and respectful team culture, • One-month training period to learn our menu and systems, • Three-month probation period, • Paid monthly Interested? We’d love to hear from you — drop us a message to find out more.

Exciting Opportunities for Sous Chefs, and Chef de Partie at Filoxenia - Bromley South Are you a passionate and talented chef with at least 4 years of experience looking for a new and exciting opportunity? Filoxenia, a brand-new Greek bistro in Bromley South, is now open and we are on the lookout for dedicated Sous Chefs, and Chefs de Partie to join our team immediately! About Us: At Filoxenia, we believe in bringing the authentic flavors of Greece to Bromley South. Our bistro will offer a warm and welcoming environment where guests can enjoy delicious Greek cuisine prepared with love and care. What We Offer: Competitive Salary: £32k to £45k based on experience Paid Holidays: Enjoy paid time off under contract Free Meals: Complimentary meals during your shifts Dining Discount: 50% discount for your friends dining in our premises Requirements: Minimum of 4 years of experience in a professional kitchen A passion for Greek cuisine and culinary excellence Strong leadership skills for sous chef roles Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment Commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and hygiene If you are ready to bring your culinary skills to Filoxenia and be part of an exciting new venture, we want to hear from you! Apply Now: Send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for Greek cuisine. Join us at Filoxenia and help us create unforgettable dining experiences for our guests.