56 Best food service Jobs in South Croydon (January 2026)

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Wok Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of experience in a similar role. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook a variety of Chinese dishes with a focus on wok techniques., • Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety in the kitchen., • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient kitchen operations., • Follow recipes and presentation specifications to deliver high-quality dishes. Skills and Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Wok Chef or similar role., • Strong communication skills to listen and speak clearly with team members., • Ability to maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude., • Ability to follow instructions and adhere to brand standards. Benefits: • Enjoy lunch and dinner provided, • Flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule., • Opportunity to earn a cash bonus as Employee of the Month. Join us in delivering high-quality service and authentic Chinese cuisine to our valued customers.

30-40 hours per week Join our dynamic fast food team where you will play a key role in providing excellent customer service and supporting kitchen operations. Your responsibilities will include: • Serving customers promptly and courteously, • Assisting with food preparation and kitchen tasks as needed Full training will be provided Please do not apply if you cannot work Tuesday and Wednesdays.

Assistant General Manager (AGM)

Bart & Taylor are a collection of award-winning, premium boutique bars and restaurants, spanning from London to the north of England, each with their own unique concept and style. Due to an internal promotion, we are now looking to speak to Assistant Managers to join our team at Fern, Croydon. Fern is a premium 'all-day' sharing plates concept, opening for lunch and dinner 7 days a week. Plus, Saturday Brunch, and Sunday Roast. In addition, Fern boasts a drinks program that rivals some of the best bars in the country. Fern is located next to East Croydon train, bus and tram stations. Making it ideal for commuters from surrounding areas. The successful candidate will have reasonable relevant experience of helping manage a premium restaurant or bar and will possess the personality traits and skills needed to deliver an outstanding guest experience, manage a profitable business, and lead a happy, effective, and well-trained team. We are looking for hands-on managers who lead from the front, and don’t shy away from getting involved. Job Role: • Aid the General Manager in the day-to-day running of the business and be an integral part of the senior leadership team., • Take accountability for aspects of the business with personal KPIs and delegated tasks., • Recruit, train and retain your team, • Deliver an exceptional and consistent guest experience, • Have input on menus, suppliers, events, and new ways of working, • Maximise profitability at every level of the business whilst maintaining high standards., • Ensure full adherence to all food safety, fire, licensing, and H&S procedures, • Implement company processes and systems Benefits Include: • Up to £16ph inc Service Charge, • Free meals when you’re at work, • Discounted food and drinks in our restaurants for you and your loved ones, • 28 days’ holiday, • Internal and external training from industry experts, • Site and company events, • Regular incentives and rewards, • A realistic pathway to progression in an expanding company

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The Truro

Restaurant Waiter / Waitress

2 months ago

Part-time

Croydon

As a Waiter/Waitress at The Truro, you are the face of our restaurant. Your role is to create a welcoming, efficient, and enjoyable dining experience for every guest, from the moment they arrive to the moment they leave. Key Responsibilities: • Greet customers warmly and guide them through their dining experience, • Take accurate orders and communicate clearly with the kitchen team, • Serve food and drinks promptly and professionally, • Be knowledgeable about our menu, ingredients, and allergens to assist guests, • Handle customer queries or concerns with patience and positivity, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the dining area, • Process payments accurately using our till system, • Work as part of a close-knit team to ensure smooth service, especially during busy periods What We Expect from You: • A friendly, confident, and respectful attitude at all times, • Excellent communication and customer service skills, • Ability to stay calm and focused under pressure, • Good attention to detail and personal presentation, • Punctuality, reliability, and a strong work ethic, • Willingness to learn about our Indo-African concept and menu, • Previous experience is a plus, but a great attitude and willingness to learn are more important.

Chef De Partie East Croydon | Seasonal sharing plates & premium dining Fern is a stylish, premium restaurant built around fresh, seasonal sharing plates — open seven days a week for lunch, dinner, Saturday brunch, and our renowned Sunday roast. Part of Bart & Taylor Co., an award-winning collection of boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North, Fern delivers a refined yet relaxed dining experience built on creativity, quality, and connection. We're looking for a reliable, passionate CDP who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen, loves good food, and plates with pride. Why Join Bart & Taylor. • Free meals on shift and generous staff discounts across all venues, • 28 days’ holiday (pro rata), • Career development and progression across a growing, independent group, • Ongoing training and support from senior chefs and operations leaders, • Excellent location – just 30 seconds from East Croydon StationIf you’re ready to lead a talented team, showcase your creativity, and shape the next chapter of one of Croydon’s most exciting restaurants, we’d love to hear from you., • Apply now and grow your career with Bart & Taylor.

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Bart & Taylor

Front of House Team Member

🍸 Waiter/Waitress – Fern, Bart & Taylor Co. 📍 East Croydon | 💷 £12.21ph + ~£1.50ph service charge | 🕐 Part-time & Full-time available Fern is a premium small-plates restaurant and cocktail bar — think bold flavours, seasonal ingredients, and curated drinks in a stylish setting. We’re part of Bart & Taylor Co., a collection of award-winning boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North. We’re on the lookout for confident, guest-obsessed Front of House Team, who bring energy to every shift and pride in every service. 💫 What you’ll need: • A passion for people and great hospitality, • Sharp eye for detail and a warm, confident vibe, • Must be 18+ and available daytimes, evenings & weekends 💥 Perks & Pay: • £12.21ph + ~£1.50ph service charge, • Free staff meals, • Discounted food & drink for you + friends, • 28 days’ holiday (pro-rata), • Real progression through our internal pathway, • 2-minute walk from East Croydon Station 🚆 Ready to join a fast-paced team and deliver unforgettable guest experiences? Apply now to book your interview and trial shift.

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