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Van Driver / Warehouse Operative Regency Foods is a food supplier delivering high-quality food products to restaurants, hotels and other hospitality businesses.We are looking for a reliable and flexible Van Driver / Warehouse Operative to join our team. Main ResponsibilitiesPicking and packing customer orders in the warehouseLoading and unloading the delivery vanDelivering goods safely and on time to restaurants, hotels and other customersCollecting goods from suppliers or other locations when requiredChecking orders and delivery paperworkKeeping the warehouse clean, tidy and organisedHelping to maintain the warehouse and storage areasHelping with general warehouse duties when requiredRequirementsFull UK manual driving licencePrevious experience driving a vanGood knowledge of safe driving and deliveriesReliable, punctual and responsiblePhysically fit and comfortable with lifting and moving boxesFlexible with working hours depending on workloadGood communication skillsAble to work independently and as part of a teamWorking Hours Monday to Friday7:00am to 11:00am, although finishing times may vary depending on the daily workload and deliveries.Flexibility is therefore important. Salary£14:00per hour The applicant should have the right to work in the UK.

Brunch Cook, Join Our Café Team This is a great opportunity for an aspiring cook. You'll prepare simple but delicious brunch dishes in our café, following food safety standards at all times. You'll be joining a friendly team who all believe in good food, great coffee and warm, welcoming service. What we're looking for: A genuine love of good food The ability to stay calm and work well under pressure A proactive, can-do attitude Training will be provided, so if you have the enthusiasm, we'll help with the rest.

Company: Pow Food Location: Pow Food CPU, 28 Chase Road, London NW10 6QN Reports to: Client Operations Manager Position: Part-time internship Hours: 20 hours per week Pay: London Living Wage Duration and working pattern: To be confirmed About Pow Food Pow Food is a London-based, female-founded, B Corp certified catering company specialising in nutrition-led food for workplaces and events. We create menus that support energy, focus and wellbeing, with a strong commitment to quality and sustainability. About the internship We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised intern to support the administration and day-to-day operations of our catering business for 20 hours per week. Working alongside our client operations and kitchen teams, you will gain practical experience in catering administration, food labelling, client-facing signage and stock control. This is a hands-on, on-site opportunity for someone interested in food, hospitality and operations. Training and guidance will be provided throughout the internship. Key responsibilities Catering administration • Help print and handover recipes, production documents, checklists and other paperwork for the kitchen and off-site teams., • Take daily allergen matrices downstairs each morning during your scheduled shifts and place them in the correct client boxes., • Check that printed paperwork is allocated to the correct client, team and service date., • Assist with weekly printing of client breakfast operations documents., • Print weekly client documents, including rotas and A5 signage. Labelling and client-facing signage • Assist with NUUDA product labelling and website inventory updates., • Help prepare and print client labels using approved information, including nutritional details from Kafoodle., • Print buffet cards, menus and client-facing signage using existing Pow Food templates and approved content., • Print nutritional information supplied by the team., • Check labels and signage against approved records, asking for guidance whenever information is unclear., • Flag discrepancies to the Client Operations Manager before materials are used. Stock control and ordering support • Assist with weekly stock checks for packaging and office items., • Update the inventory sheet following stock checks., • Help prepare and place orders under the team’s supervision and with approval., • Assist with receiving deliveries, checking items against orders and putting supplies in the correct locations., • Report missing, incorrect or damaged items., • Help coordinate RCM packaging orders with the kitchen porter team and check that they are included in the correct client dispatch. What we are looking for • An interest in food, hospitality or business operations., • Good organisation skills and attention to detail., • Basic confidence using Google Docs, Google Sheets and digital systems., • A willingness to learn, ask questions and follow established processes., • Reliability and an understanding of the importance of service deadlines., • Clear communication and a proactive approach to teamwork., • Willingness to help with practical tasks such as printing, stock checks and organising deliveries. Previous catering experience is not essential. What you will learn • How daily catering operations are organised, from kitchen preparation to client dispatch., • How labels, allergen matrices and nutritional signage are prepared using approved information., • How to organise administrative tasks around service deadlines., • The basics of inventory tracking, ordering and receiving supplies., • How kitchen, operations and client service teams work together. Training and supervision You will work under the guidance of the Client Operations Manager, with tasks prioritised to fit your 20-hour working week. You will receive training in the relevant systems and processes, with your work checked as you learn, particularly where it involves allergen information, nutritional labels and client dispatch documents.

Job Opportunity at CraftBurger – Join Our New London Flagship Team. CraftBurger is expanding, As a fast-growing, established brand in the UK and abroad, we take pride in delivering top-quality smashburgers while creating an energetic and professional environment for both our customers and team.We are currently seeking hard-working, dedicated employees to join our front of house role. This role will include preparing desserts, cleaning the front end and other related duties, employees who can work efficiently, and maintain high standards of service. Full training will be provided before opening to ensure every team member is prepared and confident in their role.Requirements:Male and Female applicants welcome (18 years and above).Previous hospitality or food service experience preferred. If you don’t have experience that won’t be a problem since we provide training.Strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills.Positive attitude and commitment to excellence.At CraftBurger, this is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to be part of something fresh and ambitious. With your hard work and our support, we aim to make this branch stronger, busier, and better than ever before. Together, we’ll create a space where the team can grow with the business and take pride in being part of a brand that’s expanding rapidly.If you’re ready to take on the challenge and be part of our flagship London team, we’d love to hear from you. Part-Time available.

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.

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

Join our vibrant team as a Bar Staff member and become the heart of a lively, welcoming environment! In this role, you'll be the face of our venue, delivering exceptional service while creating a fun and memorable experience for every guest. Your enthusiasm, attention to detail, and passion for hospitality will help foster a positive atmosphere where guests feel valued and eager to return. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic setting, ensuring every shift is energetic and rewarding. Responsibilities • Greet guests warmly and take drink orders with enthusiasm and professionalism, • Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including cocktails, beers, wines, and non-alcoholic options, • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area in accordance with food safety standards, • Manage cash transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, • Ensure responsible alcohol service by checking IDs and monitoring guest consumption, • Restock bar supplies efficiently to keep the bar fully equipped during busy periods, • Collaborate with team members to deliver seamless service and support a lively atmosphere Skills • Strong hospitality skills with a friendly, energetic approach to guest interactions, • Knowledge of food safety regulations and responsible alcohol service practices, • Experience in bartending or serving in a restaurant or bar environment preferred, • Ability to perform basic math accurately for cash handling and drink mixing measurements, • Excellent time management skills to handle multiple orders efficiently during peak hours, • Familiarity with restaurant operations and customer service standards, • Ability to stay organized, attentive, and proactive in a fast-paced setting Join us as a vital part of our team where your energy makes every guest’s experience unforgettable! Work Location: In person

Roaming Roast are a small chain of three specialty coffee trucks located in on the border of London and Hertfordshire. We are a growing business looking for part time and full time baristas. We have a range of hours available depending on your preference. Ideally you will be a career barista and who is able to demonstrate their ability think and act independently. As a small business, there's no where to hide for people who are not willing to give the job their full attention. As we're an outdoor coffee truck, someone who enjoys being out in all weathers essential and being a practical problem solver is highly desireable. Being a small business and sometimes working alone, we can be required to wear many hats - barista, plumber, handyperson or even electrician. This is the everyday reality of working on a coffee truck. 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 for full time employees, prorated for part time 3% pension contributions Free coffee whilst on shift Staff discount on beans and treats Free PureGym membership Regular sales incentives to boost earnings 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 Application question(s): • Do you have 1 or more years of full time (or equivalent) speciality barista experience?, • We are a mobile truck and working outside in all weathers is part of what we do. Are you ok with this?, • Are you able to easily and reliably commute to Borehamwood and arrive ready to start work at 7am each day? Please make sure you have checked your journey! • Do you have supervisory or managerial experience in hospitality where opening and closing procedures have been your responsibility?, • If you have a driving license, have you held it for more than 2 years? Licence/Certification: • Driving License (preferred) Work Location: In person

Part-Time Kitchen Assistant Wanted We are looking for a reliable and hardworking part-time Kitchen Assistant to join our team. Working hours: • Sunday: 9:00am–12:00pm for kitchen cleaning, then 6:30pm–10:30pm., • Other working days: 6:30pm–10:30pm. After the Sunday morning cleaning, the business will continue as normal. Duties include: • Food preparation, • Washing dishes, • Cleaning and keeping the kitchen organised, • Helping the chefs with daily kitchen tasks, • Keeping the kitchen clean and tidy Previous kitchen experience is preferred, but training can be provided. Students are welcome to apply. If you are reliable, hardworking and interested in joining our team, please get in touch.

The bar staff is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service by preparing and serving beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, in a timely and professional manner. This role requires a keen attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, and a thorough knowledge of drink recipes and mixology techniques. The ideal candidate will be able to create a welcoming atmosphere, maintain a clean and organized bar, and ensure all legal regulations related to alcohol service are followed. Key Responsibilities: 1. Drink Preparation and Service: • Mix and serve a variety of beverages, including cocktails, mocktails, wines, beers, and spirits., • Provide recommendations to customers on drink selections based on their preferences., • Ensure all drinks are prepared according to standard recipes and portion sizes. 1. Customer Service: • Greet and engage with customers in a friendly and professional manner., • Take orders accurately and ensure customers are served promptly., • Address customer inquiries and complaints efficiently, escalating issues to the Bar Manager when necessary. 1. Bar Maintenance and Cleanliness: • Keep the bar area clean and organized, including washing glassware, cleaning countertops, and maintaining equipment., • Restock bar supplies such as liquor, mixers, garnishes, and other essentials throughout the shift., • Conduct regular inventory checks and report shortages or discrepancies to the Bar Manager. 1. Cash Handling and Transactions: • Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately, ensuring all sales are recorded correctly., • Balance the cash register at the end of the shift, reporting any discrepancies. 1. Compliance and Safety: • Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including food safety and sanitation standards., • Comply with all local laws and regulations regarding the sale of alcohol, including verifying customer age and refusing service to intoxicated patrons., • Attend regular training sessions on responsible alcohol service, first aid, and emergency procedures. 1. Team Collaboration: • Work closely with other bar staff, waitstaff, and kitchen staff to ensure efficient service., • Assist in the training of new bar staff as needed., • Participate in staff meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of bar operations. Qualifications: • Previous experience as a bartender or in a similar role is preferred., • Strong knowledge of mixology, drink recipes, and beverage trends., • Excellent communication and customer service skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of service., • Basic math skills for handling cash transactions., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand for long periods of time., • Capable of lifting heavy items, such as cases of liquor or beer kegs, as required. Additional Skills: • Certification in responsible alcohol service (e.g., TIPS or equivalent) is a plus., • Passion for the hospitality industry and a positive attitude.

We’re looking for a friendly and reliable Café All-Rounder to join our team! This is a hands-on role where you’ll be involved in all aspects of daily café operations — from making great coffee and preparing simple food,cleaning,to serving customers and delivering food to tables.

The floor staff is responsible for delivering a high level of customer service to all guests, ensuring they have a memorable dining experience. This role involves greeting and seating guests, taking food and drink orders, delivering meals, and providing attentive service throughout the customer’s visit. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: 1. Customer Service: • Greet guests warmly upon arrival and assist with seating arrangements., • Present menus, explain daily specials, and answer questions about menu items, beverages, and other restaurant services., • Take accurate food and beverage orders and relay them to the kitchen and bar staff promptly. 1. Order Management: • Ensure that all orders are prepared and served according to the restaurant’s standards and within a reasonable time frame., • Serve food and beverages to guests, ensuring the correct dishes are delivered to each customer., • Check back with customers to ensure satisfaction with their meals and beverages. 1. Dining Area Maintenance: • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including setting up and clearing tables, refilling condiments, and resetting tables after guests leave., • Monitor the dining area for spills, messes, and other potential hazards, addressing them promptly to maintain a safe environment., • Assist with the arrangement of seating and tables to accommodate reservations and walk-in guests. 1. Payment Handling: • Present the bill to customers and process payments accurately, handling cash, credit cards, and other forms of payment., • Ensure that the cash register balances at the end of each shift, reporting any discrepancies to the Floor Manager. 1. Team Collaboration: • Work closely with kitchen staff, bartenders, and other floor staff to ensure smooth operation and a seamless dining experience for guests., • Communicate any special requests, allergies, or dietary restrictions to the kitchen and bar staff., • Assist with training new floor staff as required. 1. Complaint Resolution: • Handle customer complaints and concerns professionally, seeking to resolve issues to the customer’s satisfaction., • Escalate unresolved complaints to the Floor Manager or Restaurant Manager when necessary. 1. Compliance and Safety: • Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including food safety and sanitation standards., • Follow all restaurant policies and procedures, including those related to uniform, grooming, and punctuality., • Attend regular training sessions on service standards, food handling, and emergency procedures. Qualifications: • Previous experience in a customer service role, preferably in a restaurant or hospitality setting., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude., • Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively., • Basic math skills for handling payments and making change. Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand, walk, and carry trays of food and beverages for extended periods., • Capable of lifting and carrying items up to 25 pounds., • Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Additional Skills: • Knowledge of food and beverage menus, including basic wine, beer, and cocktail knowledge, is a plus., • A passion for customer service and hospitality.

Dear, I am a private chef running a catering company working with private clients in London, Paris and internationally. We are recruiting for a private event for 120 guests on Thursday 10 September and I would be grateful if you could circulate this to your current students and recent graduates. POSITIONS 2 × Chef de Partie — Tuesday 8, Wednesday 9 and Thursday 10 September DATES AND HOURS Tuesday 8 September — 10am to 6pm, preparation in a professional kitchen (chefs de partie only) Wednesday 9 September — 10am to 6pm, preparation (chefs de partie only) Thursday 10 September — 9am to midnight, on site : final preparation, plating, service and breakdown (full team) WHAT THE WORK INVOLVES Mise en place to written recipes and quantities, HACCP records and section hygiene, packing and loading for transport, setting up the on-site kitchen, and plating to spec for 120 guests. The kitchen porter role covers wash-up, waste management and breakdown on the event day. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Chef de Partie: minimum 3 years in professional kitchens, ideally fine dining or high-end event catering. Commis: solid professional kitchen experience and speed on mise en place. Kitchen Porter: previous experience in a professional or event kitchen. All candidates need a Level 2 Food Safety and Hygiene certificate, the right to work in the UK, own knives and clean whites (chefs), and reliable travel to Acton W3 and to the venue. French-speaking candidates are preferred, as the kitchen brief and service calls are given in French and English. HOW TO APPLY This is a well-organised kitchen with clear written briefs and realistic timings, and there is scope for repeat work on our future events in London and abroad. Thank you very much for your help, and please do let me know if you need any further detail. Kind regards, Eugénie Colleville

Part time waiting staff position available. 20 hours per week. You are required to be flexible to commit any scheduled shifts, but must be available to work on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Successful selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.