Food writing jobs in London

Are you an experienced FOH with great communication skills? Love interacting with customers, writing customer orders and great bread? Does the prospect of joining a well-respected family business appeal to you? Dunns Bakery are looking for an experienced sales assistant to join our friendly dedicated team. You’ll work within a tight knit team, selling the best bakery goods London has to offer. If you’re quick thinking, and friendly, this is for you. Established almost 200 years ago, Dunns Bakery is that of the highest quality and presage. With the bakery located right behind the store the business has a family feel both customers and staff enjoy. Does this sound like you? · You will work alongside other sales assistants in our shop, providing great service to our loyal customers, both old and new. · Maintaining the standards in store to ensure we are always presenting our best selves. · Talking customers through our product range and advising on what they may enjoy, upselling without being pushy. · Making coffees with our artisan barista espresso machine. · Enjoy baking, eating and selling great food. Logistics: Part-time and full time positions are available, Working in our Muswell Hill bakery. Our shop opens 7AM – 6PM and so shift times vary between then - please check your commute options before applying! Full training is provided. We provide paid holiday, contributory pension scheme, uniforms and refreshments.

Churchfield Food Store is an independent, established delicatessen and café in Acton. Renowned for its commitment to quality, provenance and service, we enjoy great trade from our loyal customers. We are looking for a great all-rounder to join our small team on a full time basis. Some weekend working is required. • You will have a genuine love of food, be confident handling, serving and talking about it. • Demonstrate competent barista skills. • Have a friendly personality. • Be happy being front of house, at the till, in the kitchen – being proactive and using your initiative to take on your next task. • Be calm and organised, multi-task, and have keen attention to detail and cleanliness. • Confidently build relationships with demanding customers and the existing team members. • Be reliable & trustworthy. • Speak & write clearly in English. Beside making coffee we will require help with till, preparing sandwiches, cleaning. The opening hours are 7.30 am to 6 pm week end close earlier. the shift hours might be flexible We offer a competitive rate of pay based on experience, staff discount, staff meals and as much coffee as you can drink. Job Type: Full-time or part time

WAXY O'CONNOR'S & WAXY'S LITTLE SISTER W1D 6DD Full time Bartender; experience required; evenings and weekends availability. WRITE YOUR NEXT CHAPTER AT WAXY O'CONNOR'S & WAXY'S LITTLE SISTER IN LONDON'S WEST END ABOUT THE VENUE London's biggest and best Irish bar sells more Guinness at any other in the UK. The team here serve up a warm welcome with a distinct Irish accent. So the vibe is laid back – except when we're watching the big games in Rugby, Hurling and Gaelic Football or hosting a traditional music session. Our team are enthusiastic about sharing their love of all things Irish and building on our reputation for warm hospitality and traditional, wholesome food. If you share our passion and are up for the craic, you'll be made most welcome too. ABOUT THE ROLE Our bar tenders do whatever they can to make a customer’s experience with us a truly memorable one. So, you’ll be joining a fun but professional team who support each other and thrive on getting to know our customers’ needs and exceeding their expectations. Part of that is running an efficient bar, ensuring stocks are maintained, the customer environment is clean, and our products are up to scratch. You’ll also look out for further sales opportunities whenever possible and take advantage of on-going training to keep your skills and knowledge up to date. If you want to bring your personality to work and be part of a small team supported by our national network and all the opportunities that entails, it’s time to get your story straight. It’s time to apply. ABOUT GLENDOLA LEISURE Glendola Leisure operates many different bars, pubs and restaurants across the UK in London, Glasgow, Belfast & Edinburgh. In your City you will be part of a small team supported by our wider group and open to all the opportunities that come with that. What we all share as part of the Glendola Family is a passion for our customers, being experts in our products, providing exceptional service and a commitment to being better every day. If you can offer friendliness, a ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to become an expert in your products and want a role that is as individual are you are then you’re the one for us. It is time you stopped going to work and started coming to life. What We Are Proud to Offer: - Some of the best Career Growth opportunities in the industry - Flexible shift patterns – to fit around the other important things in life - A competitive and progressive salary - A monthly variable share of the venue service charge, paid through a Tronc scheme in line with the Tipping Act 2023. 100% of our Service Charge goes to our employees and is distributed in its entirety on a monthly basis. - Wage Stream – giving you direct access to your wages when you need them - Access to professional mental health resources and an employee assistance programme on completion of one years' service - Private Medical cover available on completion of one years’ service - 28 days paid holiday per annum inclusive of bank holidays. - Annual staff events - 25% Discount at all Glendola Leisure Venues - Opportunities to innovate and contribute to the growth of your business Are you ready to be part of one of the hospitality industry’s biggest success stories? – It’s time to apply.

Full Time Host: minimum 30 hours - Must be able to make a impressive first impression - Needs a confident telephone manner and the ability to write comprehensive emails. - Has previous experience using Collins and OpenTable

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: - Creative and passionate about food and customer service - Ability to embrace change - Attentive and patient - Strong organisational and multitasking skills - Thrives under pressure - Team player WHAT WE REQUIRE: - 2+ years of experience - Good level of reading, writing, and oral proficiency in English language - Training in hospitality and/ or health & safety is an advantage WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: - Prepare restaurant set up for opening - Set up linens, silverware, and glasses as required on the tables - Greet and escort guests to their table - Be well versed with the menu, method of preparation, portion sizes, allergens, and accompaniments - Know and understand the special dishes/ drinks and to inform guests about these - Offer menu recommendations upon request - Up-sell additional products when appropriate - Take accurate food and drinks orders - Using POS ordering software diligently - Check guest ID’s where necessary to ensure minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages - Communicate order details and any specific information or issues with the kitchen - Serve food and drinks orders - Check dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation, reporting any problems - Maintain a tidy floor and bar area - Clean and polish glassware - Check and deliver bills, and taking payments - Clear plates, glasses, and silverware from tables - Follow all relevant health & safety regulations - Keep fridges regularly stocked - Clean and maintenance of appliances as required - Answer phone calls, taking online orders, and adding bookings on the system - Coordinate take away orders with the kitchen and providing drivers with correct food - Always maintain excellent grooming standards - Establish effective employee relations and maintain the highest level of professionalism, ethics, and attitude towards all guests, clients, and employees - Prepare stock inventory when requested

Broadleaf is a great destination in the concrete jungle of London City where guests can relax and enjoy drinks, food and any sports game on one of their many screens! It's a great place to support your team in a lively atmosphere! We are transforming peoples' understanding of what a sports bar is. We don't just love sports, we live it! The Role Floor Managers are the heart of our Front of House team, promoting amazing service and driving sales. A great Floor Manager should know that the key to creating a fabulous atmosphere for the guests starts with creating the right atmosphere in their team. Be supported by our Senior Managers on site who'll help you create the perfect career path for you! EPIC Perks Generous salary package including an annual bonus and a full-time 48 hour contract Share of service charge is guaranteed 50% discount for you + 5 friends at any of our venues! Your birthday lunch is on us Generous employee referral scheme - work with your friends Glow benefits scheme Cycle to work scheme Access to Wagestream for better money management We are members of the award-winning Hospitality Action service and the Otolo mentoring scheme Group-wide Learning and Development opportunities About us We firmly believe in providing amazing experiences to our guests, and we treat everyone like family! Due to the continued expansion of the Sports Pub & Kitchens estate, we are looking to recruit exceptional team members who want to be part of our award winning teams. Looking to love what you do? Looking to work as part of a team? Looking to pursue a career? If the answer is yes, then we have the job for you! About you: 1 Years' experience in a similar role minimum. Amazing staff management, motivation and training skills Knowledge of recruitment, driving sales and rota writing A high attention to detail as well as a love for working with others Last but by no means least, a love of sport definitely helps! Work Somewhere EPIC ETM Group & Maven Leisure is a boutique London based hospitality group with a range of bars, restaurants and British pubs. We pride ourselves on the exceptional service that we provide to all of our guests We are a proud equal opportunity employer who seek to recruit and retain the most talented individuals from all walks of life All of our employees live and breathe our company values of Excellence, Passion, Integrity and Challenge (EPIC) If you think you could be part of the ETM family, then apply today!

Full job description South-East London sandwich vendors MONDO SANDO are looking for a senior chef to join & lead their young, hot and expanding business - leading the team at their flagship residency at the Grove House Tavern SE5. Mondo Sando is a grassroots food business borne of a lockdown side hustle - we’ve grown from a 1 man operation to the now 3 year residency we have our home in, with a team of 8. Current head chefs / owners Viggo & Jack are stepping into directorial roles as we open another site. We’re looking for someone to lead & develop the existing team at this busy kitchen; a confident, hands-on, hard worker that can lead from the front and maintain passion for the food being served. This role would suit an experienced & hungry chef (with min. 1 year at least at Sous Chef level) who wants to take the next step in leading a team, while also being happy working closely with & taking instruction from the directors Our offer to candidates: Salary from £32K - £37K depending on experience Work with directors to write menus, devise weekly specials, and plan events like supper clubs, collaborative popups, and food culture events such as Meatopia. Access to local suppliers and farms for produce + trips to produce markets 28 days holiday per year Average working hours of 45hrs per week with dedicated admin time 50% food discount at our sites Favourable hours - earliest 9am starts, latest 10pm finishes 1 weekend day off, each week Profit share bonus structure after 1 year Responsibilities: - Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating - Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards - Supervise and train kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques and procedures - Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed - Collaborate with the directors to develop menus and create new dishes - Maintain a clean, organized & safe kitchen environment - Implement cost control measures to optimize kitchen efficiency Experience: - minimum 1 year kitchen experience at Sous Chef level - Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - ideally level 3 Food Hygiene qualified - Proven ability to lead and motivate a team - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £32,000.00-£37,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Experience: Senior Chef: 1 year (required)

La Mia Mamma LTD, a fast growing and successful group of Italian restaurants (La Mia Mamma and Made in Italy), is currently looking for a highly motivated and extremely organized Italian speaker Social Media Manager to join the team at its headquarter in Chelsea (King's Road). As the Social Media Coordinator and Content Creator, you will manage how we communicate and look through the La Mia Mamma and Made in Italy restaurants’ social media channels. You’ll be our eyes and ears on the ground to capture content in our locations and manage all social media channels to sustain an engaging audience and increase followers and customers. This role will have a direct impact on our entire social media strategy and take a central role in promoting La Mia Mamma and Made in Italy project. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced social media and content coordinator with broad experience in social media management, content creation and copy-writing looking for the next step in their career.` Responsibilities include Social Media Management - alongside the Head of Marketing and Marketing Manager, drive and devise a strong social media strategy that encompasses all social media channels and develops new and existing content pillars - manage the company's social media channels (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn) with regularly scheduled content in line with the marketing calendar and seasonal events and ensuring content is on brand - create and carefully curate new, engaging, innovative content through strong storytelling and by mastering the tone of voice and personality and ensuring clear call to action to drive audience engagement - be ahead of the trends at all times by researching and suggesting new up-and-coming viral content ideas leading to real-time marketing opportunities - devise new social media marketing campaigns depending on seasonal or product requirements while working with the wider team to brainstorm ideas - community management of our social media accounts by responding in a friendly and timely manner and forwarding questions / requests to the relevant stakeholders - support with monthly reporting on social media analytics. Learn from insights gathered to help define current and future social media strategy. - staying up to date with the latest digital innovations in the industry and amongst our competitors to ensure we stay at the forefront of these Content Creation - Create social media first content, including photos and videos, for all platforms to capture high-quality, platform-specific content - Photo library management to ensure content is named and categorised properly and easily accessible for the wider team - Collaborate and manage on photoshoots for larger campaigns through effective planning Role Requirements - 3 years of experience managing social media and content creation in hospitality or personal social media following focusing on food and drink. - Experience growing an audience and using social media platforms and planning tools - Knowledge of social media platforms with experience in editing Stories, Reels and TikTok videos - Strong Photography and Videography skills with a portfolio of previous experience - Excellent copywriting skills and command of the English language - Highly organised and a self-starter full of ideas, who can work independently - Italian language and/or knowledge of Italian culture. Other Key Skills - Creative, innovative and full of ideas with strong conceptual skills - Warm, friendly and bubbly individual who loves working in a tight-knit team - Have a keen eye for photography and videography, and understand its importance in the food and drink industry respectively - A deep passion for the food and drink industry - Highly motivated and self-driven with an ability to work independently and within a team - Excellent organisational skills, time management and ability to multi-task - Accuracy and attention to detail - Experienced in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Drive Suite - Right to live and work in the UK - Ability to work from our office in Chelsea Monday to Friday.

Job description The World's End & The Underworld 174 Camden High Street, NW1 0NE, LONDON ABOUT THE VENUE WRITE YOUR STORY IN LONDON’S FAMOUS CAMDEN TOWN AT THE WORLD’S END & UNDERWORLD The team at The World’s End and The Underworld, a north London landmark, are just as passionate about music as they are about ensuring customers enjoy an incredible experience. It’s a busy, loud and exciting place to work, where you’ll thrive on being part of an upbeat, supportive team. You don’t need to be into extreme metal bands, but you will need a sense of humour. There may even be an opportunity to live in and really join our big family. ABOUT THE ROLE We are currently looking for a passionate chef to join our team at The World's End in Camden Town. You will be focused on ensuring high-quality products are used and enabling the highest standards of health and hygiene – even when the pressure is on. You’ll also help to minimise wastage and support your team by helping with food prep and leaning whenever required. Ideally, you’ll have experience gained in a similarly busy and dynamic environment. Here you’ll get to grow your skills and experience by being both hands on and undertaking on-going training. ABOUT GLENDOLA LEISURE Glendola Leisure operates many different bars, pubs and restaurants across the UK in London, Glasgow, Belfast & Edinburgh. In your City you will be part of a small team supported by our wider group and open to all the opportunities that come with that. What we all share as part of the Glendola Family is a passion for our customers, being experts in our products, providing exceptional service and a commitment to being better every day. If you can offer friendliness, a ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to become an expert in your products and want a role that is as individual are you are then you’re the one for us. It is time you stopped going to work and started coming to life. What We Are Proud to Offer: - Some of the best Career Growth opportunities in the industry - Flexible shift patterns – to fit around the other important things in life - A competitive and progressive salary - A monthly variable share of the venue service charge, paid through a Tronc scheme in line with the Tipping Act 2023. 100% of our Service Charge goes to our employees and is distributed in its entirety on a monthly basis. - Wage Stream – giving you direct access to your wages when you need them - Access to professional mental health resources and an employee assistance programme on completion of one years' service - Private Medical cover available on completion of one years’ service - 28 days paid holiday per annum inclusive of bank holidays. - Annual staff events - 20% Discount at all Glendola Leisure Venues - Opportunities to innovate and contribute to the growth of your business Are you ready to be part of one of the hospitality industry’s biggest success stories? It’s time to apply.

Possibility for experienced Waking Night Carer to take on 2 (or 3) consecutive nights (consecutive per week, regular nights). We need to cover either Monday & Tuesday or Wednesday & Thursday. If you were interested in 3 nights it could be Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday or Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. ** These are fixed nights.** There is the possibility for an occasional shift when covering for a colleague. And we would be happy for someone be flexible enough to cover extra shifts. Please let us know your availability with your application. Family/Client Pets: Friendly dog About this client/teenager F is 17 years old; he is a happy, affectionate and cheeky chap. He loves being with people, listening to music, being read to, getting foot massages and playing games with his younger sister. He also enjoys walks and loves nature. He has significant complex care and medical needs; he is reliant on his family and carers to meet all his needs and is supported by a dedicated team of carers and support workers providing 1:1 sometimes 2:1 24/7. He is autistic, non verbal, has a movement disorder and epilepsy which results in regular seizures, a PEG for medication and fluids but eats foods orally. He can walk with support but is also a wheelchair user. He lives with his loving and supportive family, who recognise that his team of carers support workers are instrumental in his overall development and well being. Overview of role: He requires an experienced waking night carer to join his team to assist with his bedtime routine and tend to all his needs throughout the night. This is an active night as you will need to keep a close eye on him, and following protocols if he has a seizure, supporting him with personal care, monitoring for any signs of distress, and In the mornings administering his PEG feed and medications. You will help sooth him, making sure he is comfortable, and he can get as much rest as possible. All activity throughout the night is to be accurately documented. Additional shifts available to cover leave etc. To attend staff meetings & supervision. To participate in training as required. To arrive in plenty of time to begin shift, read the handover notes and to receive information in handover from the staff team regarding the day’s events. Keep his environment clean and tidy. Help to fold and tidy away his laundry. You may have to attend holidays with the young person, which is usually for 1 week to 10 days in the summer and support him during occasional long weekends away mostly with his family. Who this job would suit: A happy, positive, and calm Waking Night Carer with excellent hands-on complex care experience and highly desirable to have autism / special needs experience. You will be dedicated and committed and behave in a professional manner. Non-smoker only (non-vaper). What’s great about this job: F is a generally happy and cheerful young chap – he is an absolute pleasure to work with and support. Excellent person-centred training is provided in all aspects of his care and medical needs. A fantastic opportunity to upskill. By applying for this vacancy, you agree to us sending your CV, short relevant cover letter as well as 2 relevant recent references and recent DBS. Job Types: Part-time, Self- employed or employed full time by a care agency. Wage/Salary: £16.00 Gross per Hour | £192.00 Gross per Night (During training and probation £15 per hour). Driver Essential? no Essential: Experience supporting a client with complex care needs, experienced waking night carer and excellent communication and writing skills. DBS essential. Strong interest in Disability and Autism. ** Desirable:** NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care, or related degree or in process of studying for a related degree. ractical experience of catheterization and PEG, First Aid and waking nights. Start Date: ASAP Days & Hours: Monday & Tuesday or Wednesday & Thursday 8.30pm to 8.30am or 3 nights also available (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday). Ideally this should be your only employment. Students of a related field are welcome. Please indicate in your application what is your availability. Either contract with agency or self-employed with UTR number (proof of self-employed carer / Support worker). This should be your only position. Please when applying - let us know within if you have experience and why you are applying for this role. We might then send you an email address to forward your cover letter and CV. We hope to hear from you. Thank you.

I’m We're looking for a dynamic new Kitchen Manager 👩‍🍳 👨‍🍳 to take the reins at our first ever site, the O.G, Shoreditch Boxpark QSR location 🍔 . If you're a Head Chef / Kitchen Manager with great energy, leadership skills and entrepreneurial spirit, you'll thrive in this role. The location is in the heart of the bustling Shoreditch Boxpark with a strong mix of in house 🍴 and delivery 🥡 sales. - About the Role All the usual Head Chef stuff,: Ordering + Stock Management 🧮 - Recruitment + Training + Team Management Maintaining 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 - Hygiene standards 🧽 + Due Diligence ✅ Making sure we have everything on the menu, all the time. Building on and maintaining our great company culture. Work life balance and autonomy are really important to us and we're constantly looking to support you to achieve that not just for yourself but your team too. Systems we're using are Planday (Rotas), MarketMan (ordering and stock managemenet), Flow Hospitality (Training), Lightspeed / Deliveroo (EPOS) Google Sheets (reporting) Pay + Contract This is an hourly paid position, you’ll write you’re own rota so you have flexibility but would be expected to work around 45h/wk full time with a mix of opens/closes over 5 days a week. Whilst you write your own rota, we'll need you to lead from the front and have a presence over all operating hours. Previous Head Chef or Management experience is essential, with at least 2-3 years in a similar sized QSR location. Passion for service, people and food. Our burger is insanely good and we're famous for it, but the atmosphere and team are just as important to the guest experience. Great leadership skills. This really will be your kitchen and a big part of your role is to inject your energy and positivity into the atmosphere. Taking the time to train and mentor your team. Great initiative and confident to take ownership of your site. The big advantage of joining an independent is that we want to give you autonomy over your site. Black Bear is where you can really have a voice and input into the future of your site. Working closely with Head Office on projects to move the business forward. We love giving you the opportunity to present ideas and proposals for anything from events, building work and restructuring. If this sounds like something you're interested in we'd love to hear from you!

•Job Purpose Greets customers and offers restaurant menus, answers questions about menu offerings, processes food and drink orders, carries food and drinks from kitchen to tables, and prepares bills and process payments. Waitress/ Waiter Job Duties • Welcomes customers when they arrive at the restaurant • Introduces customers to the menu and announces daily or seasonal menu specials • Answers questions about menu items, ingredients, and pricing • Takes customers' orders for food and drink by writing them on a ticket, entering them into a tablet, or memorizing them • Passes customer orders along to kitchen staff for preparation • Serve drinks to the customers • Collects food orders from the kitchen, verifies that they are correct, and serves them to customers • Ensures that customers are satisfied with their meals and processes orders for additional courses if necessary • Removes used dishes, glasses, and flatware from tables • Prepares receipts and delivers them to customers • Processes cash and credit card payments and returns change to customers if necessary • Maintains familiarity with menu items, specials, and restaurant information • Meets with managers and wait staff daily or regularly in order to learn about menu changes and specials as well as discuss upcoming reservations and customers with special needs