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  • Senior Chef de Partie
    Senior Chef de Partie
    1 month ago
    £37000–£39000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    SENIOR CHEF DE PARTIE 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. SENIOR 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

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  • Deputy Manager
    Deputy Manager
    1 month ago
    £32000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Title: Deputy Nursery Manager Salary: £32,000 per annum Location: Blackheath About Us We are a warm, nurturing, and high-quality early years setting based in the heart of Blackheath. Committed to providing exceptional childcare and education, we foster a stimulating environment where children can grow, explore, and flourish. We are now seeking a dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to support our leadership team and help maintain our high standards of care and learning. Role Overview As the Deputy Nursery Manager, you will play a key role in the effective daily management of the nursery. You will support the Nursery Manager to lead a team of practitioners, ensure compliance and safeguarding standards are met, and help create a positive, inspiring environment for children aged 0–5. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced practitioner or room leader ready to step up into a leadership position. Key Responsibilities • Support the Nursery Manager with daily operations and step into their role when required, • Lead, mentor, and motivate the staff team to deliver outstanding practice, • Support staff supervision, training, and performance management, • Ensure the nursery meets Ofsted and EYFS requirements at all times, • Champion safeguarding, child welfare, and health & safety policies, • Contribute to curriculum planning and the delivery of engaging learning experiences, • Maintain accurate records, reports, and administration duties, • Build strong partnerships with parents and carers, providing excellent communication and support, • Contribute to creating a warm, inclusive, and supportive environment for children, families, and staff About You • Level 3 or above in Early Years/Childcare (essential), • Strong understanding of EYFS, safeguarding, and early years best practice, • Previous experience in a senior practitioner or room leader role, • Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills, • Confident in supporting and leading a team, • Passionate about delivering exceptional childcare and supporting children’s development, • Proactive, positive, and able to work collaboratively in a busy environment What We Offer • Competitive salary of £32,000, • Opportunities for training, professional development, and career progression, • Support from a friendly, experienced leadership team, • A welcoming, collaborative working culture, • Chance to play a vital role in shaping children's early learning experiences

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  • Registered Manager
    Registered Manager
    1 month ago
    £65000–£80000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a passionate, driven, and experienced Registered Manager to lead a high-quality Ofsted-registered children’s residential home. This is an exciting opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people, working with an organisation committed to trauma-informed, therapeutic care. As Registered Manager, you will provide leadership, vision, and direction to your team, ensuring the home delivers outstanding standards of care and compliance with Ofsted regulations. Key Responsibilities • Lead and develop your team to deliver high-quality, child-centred care., • Ensure compliance with Ofsted and relevant legislation., • Oversee safeguarding, quality assurance, and service improvement., • Manage budgets, staffing, and day-to-day operations., • Foster a positive, nurturing environment that promotes children’s wellbeing and development., • Work collaboratively with local authorities and external agencies. Requirements • Proven experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager within a children’s residential setting., • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards)., • Strong understanding of Ofsted standards, safeguarding, and legislation., • Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills., • Passion for achieving positive outcomes for children and young people. What’s on Offer • Competitive salary up to £80,000 (DOE)., • Bonus opportunities based on performance and outcomes., • Generous annual leave., • Ongoing professional development and support., • Pension scheme and employee wellbeing benefits., • Clear career progression pathways as part of a growing organisation. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead a home that truly changes lives, we’d love to hear from you. Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV.

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  • Sales Development Representative
    Sales Development Representative
    1 month ago
    £25000 yearly
    Full-time
    Nine Elms, London

    Location: London (New Covent Garden Market) Type: Full-time Reports to: COO and Head of Marketing About Foodpoint Foodpoint is a London-based supplier of fresh fruit, vegetables, and dry goods. From our base at New Covent Garden Market, we serve restaurants, hotels, schools, and care homes across the South East. Our tech platform, Grownet, powers everything we do, from ordering to delivery, invoicing, and traceability, helping our clients work smarter and save time. We’re moving the industry forward, combining strong service with smart systems, and we’re looking for people who want to grow with us. About the Role We’re looking for a motivated and confident Sales Development Representative to help expand our client base. You’ll be the first point of contact for many new prospects, responsible for identifying opportunities, qualifying leads, and setting up introductions for our sales team. This is an ideal entry-level role for someone who enjoys building relationships, understands how hospitality works, and wants to progress in B2B sales. Key Responsibilities • Research and identify new leads across restaurants, hotels, schools, and care homes in London and the South East., • Contact prospects via phone, email, and LinkedIn to introduce Foodpoint and explain how we work., • Qualify inbound leads generated through marketing campaigns and referrals., • Schedule meetings or calls for the senior sales team., • Keep our CRM (Grownet) up to date with all outreach and notes., • Collaborate with the marketing team to follow up on campaigns and track engagement., • Report weekly activity and pipeline progress to the COO and Marketing. What We’re Looking For • Confident, engaging communicator - written and verbal., • Proactive and organised, with a strong sense of ownership., • Comfortable speaking to chefs, buyers, and business owners., • Good attention to detail and follow-up., • Familiarity with CRM systems and LinkedIn., • An interest in food, hospitality, or supply chain is a plus., • Previous experience in sales or customer-facing roles preferred. What You’ll Get • Competitive base salary plus performance-related bonus., • Full training on our systems, products, and sales process., • A clear path to progress into Account Executive or Account Management roles., • Support from an experienced team and direct exposure to leadership., • The chance to be part of a fast-growing company shaping how fresh produce is supplied across London.

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  • Junior Sous Chef
    Junior Sous Chef
    1 month ago
    £38000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Production Junior Sous Chef / £38,000 /Italian / 7:00 am - 4:00 pm Term: Full-time W/H: 5 days Holidays: 28 Days off: 2 Junior Sous Chef of Production at Padella Are you passionate about food beyond your professional life? Do you love European cuisine, winemaking, and dining culture? Do you care deeply about where your produce comes from and its impact on the planet? If so, Padella wants you! The Padella Story: Founded by Jordan and Tim, Padella serves the best hand-rolled pasta with authentic, slow-cooked Italian sauces. Known for our fresh pasta made daily, Padella offers a fun, informal, and buzzing dining experience. You'll be trained and nurtured by our experienced team, with plenty of opportunities for growth. Best of the Rest: Balanced Work-Life: We prioritise a healthy work-life balance with a strict 45-hour workweek. Referral Bonus: Earn £500 for referring a friend who passes probation. Early Wage Access: Access up to 50% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream. Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy a 50% discount on food and drinks at Padella and a 60% discount at Trullo. Party Time: Join us for fabulous summer and Christmas staff parties. Professional Development: Gain wine qualifications up to WSET level. Exciting Trips: Travel with us to Italy and around the UK to meet our suppliers. Delicious Daily Meals: Start your day with an epic breakfast prepared by our ninja chefs. Training & Growth: Dive into Padella's rich training program to expand your culinary prowess and elevate your career. Fancy a New Bike? Join our cycle to work scheme, and we'll help you finance it. Chef requirements About you: Food Preparation & Production: You will be responsible for preparing and creating various products, including pasta dough, shaping and rolling, pasta filling, pastry, tarts and desserts, frangipane, batch food/sauces, and cocktails. Product Knowledge and The Creative Environment: Maintain and drive the highest team member product knowledge standards. Ensure chefs follow recipes 100% of the time for consistency. Training & Development: Create a culture of nurturing, monitoring, and celebrating success. Support the Head of Production in overseeing performance and progression processes, maintaining development paths for all team members, keeping them engaged and conducting regular appraisals. Recruitment: Oversee the recruitment and onboarding of all new team members in the Production Kitchen. I follow their progress and report to the Head of Production. Meetings & Training: Attend training sessions and staff meetings when necessary. Leadership: Lead and motivate the team positively, creating a culture that encourages high standards of professional behaviour. Acting Leadership: Take charge of the Production Kitchen when the Head of Production is away, ensuring consistency and maintaining high standards. Health and Safety: Ensure adherence to Food Safety and Health & Safety legislation. Monitor and act on feedback from In-House H&S Audits. Be fully aware of fire procedures and ensure the team is trained and aware of their responsibilities. Update and amend risk assessments for all kitchen equipment and train team members. Manage production equipment maintenance in line with the allocated budget.

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  • Head Waiter / Waitress
    Head Waiter / Waitress
    2 months ago
    £14.5–£15.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence. We are searching for a confident Waiter to join a dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands. Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Waiter involves providing a quick, friendly, and professional service at all times. You are able to confidently share your knowledge and recommendations of the menu to our guests and ensure they have the very best Ivy experience when they visit us. About you: You are positive and responsive to our guest’s needs and exceed expectations when it comes to service delivery. You are a team player who delights in being professional and well-mannered with both guests and team members. About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.

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  • Registered Manager
    Registered Manager
    2 months ago
    £55000–£70000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    About Us Since 2006, KPMS has been providing services that help children and young people overcome adversity and build brighter, safer futures. We specialise in supporting those with complex needs and offer high-quality residential care in environments that are safe, nurturing, and supportive. Our mission is to help every young person we work with move towards independence and stability. We are now seeking a skilled and committed Registered Manager to lead our innovative children’s home in Camden. Our recent inspection received an Ofsted rating of “Good”. This home has been fully refurbished to a high standard and is focused on delivering collaborative, psychologically informed care to children and young people. Role Overview As Registered Manager, you will lead the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring high standards of care and compliance are consistently maintained. You will be responsible for safeguarding, oversight of care plans, and building positive, nurturing relationships with children and young people. Alongside this, you will lead and develop the staff team, manage performance and training, and work in partnership with the local authority and other agencies to deliver the best possible outcomes. Candidate Criteria We are looking for leaders who align with our core values and demonstrate: • Curiosity – maintaining interest and reflection to safeguard and make good decisions, • Enthusiasm – bringing energy and passion to ensure children receive the best care, • Responsibility – taking ownership of actions, decisions, and leadership, • Creativity – finding new ways to optimise outcomes for young people, • Integrity – choosing the right way, not the easy way In addition, candidates should have: • Recent experience as a Registered Manager, experienced Deputy Manager, or equivalent leadership role in social care, • Experience of working effectively with young people with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties, • Level 5 in Leadership and Management (or equivalent). Candidates with exceptional experience may be supported to complete this qualification as part of the role, • Strong IT, literacy, and numeracy skills Salary & Benefits • Starting salary between £55,000 and £70,000, depending on suitability and experience, • Increased annual leave entitlement after 2 years of continuous service, • £2,000 retention payment after 18 months, • Investment in your learning and development, • Career progression opportunities, • Meals provided during shifts, • Clear salary bands with objective targets for progression

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  • Head Waiter / Waitress
    Head Waiter / Waitress
    2 months ago
    £17.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are looking for a talented and passionate Head Waiter/ Waitress to join the fantastic Alba team. Located near Harrods, Alba Restaurant embodies authentic Italian hospitality with a modern twist. Our inviting interiors mirror the vibrant colours of the Amalfi Coast, creating a sensory dining experience. From our impressive open kitchen featuring fresh seafood to indulgent dishes with Piedmont Truffles, every meal is crafted with care. Our curated wine list and innovative cocktails complement our commitment to excellence. Join us at Alba as our new Head Waiter/Waitress and be part of redefining Italian hospitality with creativity and flair. As Head Waiter/Waitress you will be responsible for: • Leading in the front-of-house team, you'll supervise waitstaff, to ensure smooth operations and exceptional service., • You'll warmly welcome guests and maintain high customer satisfaction throughout their dining experience., • Overseeing order accuracy and timely service, you'll address customer concerns promptly and professionally, escalating issues as needed., • Training and coaching new staff to uphold service standards, you'll collaborate closely with kitchen and team members for seamless communication., • Monitoring service quality and promoting menu items, you'll contribute to revenue growth while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and food regulations. As Head Waiter/Waitress you will receive: • Up to £17.50 per hour, • Personalised coaching and progression planning, • Enjoy wines at cost price., • 29 days off, including bank holidays and your birthday!, • Regular gatherings and appreciation events., • 30% off our food menu., • Annual gifts for employment anniversaries., • Complimentary team meals. If you have what it takes to be a Head Waiter/ Waitress at Alba, then please apply now!

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  • Sales Consultant
    Sales Consultant
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    London

    About: Zen Dog Club | The Canine Concierge. Luxury dog lifestyle management. We provide private, members-only services that support and enhance the clients dog’s overall well being. From scenic off-lead walks and spa-level grooming to chauffeur transport, expert training, and full-spectrum wellness support, including nutrition, supplements, and veterinary appointments managed on the client’s behalf. We handle every detail with precision, care, and discretion. We support clients in London’s most prestigious areas, such as Mayfair, Knightsbridge, and Kensington. The Role: We’re looking for an experienced, confident sales representative to promote our luxury canine lifestyle services on a commission-only basis. The role involves direct engagement with high-end dog owners, concierges, and key local contacts, helping to grow our exclusive membership base. This is a flexible role with a minimum commitment of 2 days per week and occasional Saturday team meet-ups. Key Responsibilities: • Door-to-door and face-to-face outreach in high-end neighbourhoods, • Distributing leaflets and business cards in local parks, • Engaging with concierges and luxury residences, • Occasional telephone outreach to warm or referred leads, • Representing the brand professionally at all times Commission Structure: • Earn 10% of the annual membership value per client signed, • Commission paid in three equal monthly instalments, • Example: £2,000/month client = £24,000/year → £2,400 commission (£800/month for 3 months), • Full commission paid by month three, assuming client retention Required Experience: • Proven sales experience, • Comfortable selling to high-net-worth clients or within luxury/lifestyle sectors, • Professional, polished, and confident communicator, • Able to build trust and rapport quickly with discerning clientele, • Experience in property, hospitality, concierge, wellness, or pet-related services is a bonus. What You’ll Get: • Flexible working in prestigious locations, • High commission potential, • Weekly team meet-ups and ongoing support, • The opportunity to represent a standout brand in luxury pet care

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  • Nursery manager
    Nursery manager
    2 months ago
    £12.21 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are a small, brand new nursery opening in the heart of Chingford, dedicated to providing a warm, nurturing, and homely environment where children can truly thrive. Our focus is on quality over quantity, building meaningful relationships, encouraging creativity, and offering exceptional care in a close-knit, supportive setting. As we prepare to open our doors, we’re looking for a confident, passionate, and proactive Nursery Manager to help shape the nursery from the ground up and lead our small team with warmth and professionalism. The Role As Nursery Manager, you’ll take the lead in establishing and running the nursery day-to-day. You’ll ensure we meet the highest standards of care and education, manage a small team, and work closely with the owner to bring the nursery’s vision to life. This role is perfect for: An experienced Nursery Manager seeking a more personal, community-based setting, or A strong Room Leader or Deputy ready to step up into management with the right support and guidance. Key Responsibilities Lead, support, and inspire the nursery team to deliver outstanding care and education. Oversee the daily running of the nursery, maintaining compliance with Ofsted and EYFS standards. Create a safe, stimulating, and loving environment for children. Build trusted relationships with families and ensure excellent communication. Manage staffing, ratios, and day-to-day operations efficiently. Support staff development and encourage a positive team culture. Work closely with the owner to grow and develop the nursery. About You Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 5 or above desirable). Strong understanding of EYFS, Ofsted standards, and safeguarding procedures. Confident, approachable, and able to lead by example. Excellent communication and organisational skills. A genuine passion for early years education and building something special from the ground up. Experience in a supervisory or management role within an early years setting (experienced Room Leaders or Deputies encouraged to apply). Why Join Us? Be part of a small, family-feel nursery where your ideas really matter. Play a key role in shaping the nursery’s culture, values, and standards. Supportive, hands-on leadership from day one. Opportunities for growth and professional development. Competitive salary and benefits package.

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    2 months ago
    £40000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Description: Head Chef / Deli Manager Role Title: Head Chef / Deli Manager Reports To: Business Owner Location: Hackney Salary: £40k Focus: Operational management, food safety compliance, stock control, and active leadership on the service line. • Peak Service Leadership: Actively run the pass/service area during all peak trading hours. This includes controlling the flow of orders (in-house and Deliveroo), ensuring tickets are cleared efficiently, and setting the pace for the team., • Quality Control (QC): Actively check the temperature and presentation of all outgoing food against the Recipe Book and Assembly Instructions. Immediately correct any variances on the line., • Workflow Implementation: Directly enforce the planned Split Kitchen Strategy on busy days, ensuring the Front/Service line and the Back/Prep Kitchen communicate and operate efficiently., • HACCP & Food Safety: Act as the nominated Food Safety Lead. Ensure strict compliance with all UK Food Safety regulations, including temperature control (Fridges ≤5∘C), cross-contamination prevention, and proper storage., • Compliance Records: Full utilisation of the TRAIL APP., • System Implementation: Immediately implement and manage all new operational documentation, including the Daily Check Sheet, Open/Close Procedures, Recipe Book, and Kitchen Prep List., • Deep Clean Management: Oversee the initial professional deep clean and establish daily/weekly cleaning rotas to maintain standards across all areas (kitchen, prep spaces, public areas, and toilets)., • Stock Management: Control all stock, ordering, and deliveries. Enforce strict FIFO (First In, First Out) rotation across all fridges and dry stores to eliminate waste (especially perishables)., • Full utilisation of Seamless back office system., • Ordering & Supplier Relations: Use the Order List and Supplier List to negotiate best value and minimise complexity. Conduct Supplier Comparisons as part of a 2-6 month plan to optimise ingredient costs., • Waste Reduction: Directly address and eliminate the current issues of over-ordering and rotten food. Log and report all waste weekly., • Staff Development: Manage, motivate, and mentor the existing team (Chefs, Baristas, KPs). Cultivate a culture of high work ethic, accountability, and procedural adherence., • Performance Management: Address underperformance decisively (specifically the current issues with stock control, duty of care, and following instructions)., • Rota Management: Create efficient staff rotas to meet demand while controlling labour costs. USE ROTA APP., • Culture: While focusing on systems, the manager must ensure a professional environment that enables the Barista team to maintain the "on-brand chatty vibe." 3. Requirements & Experience • Experience: 2-5 years of relevant culinary experience, ideally at a Sous Chef level or higher, with demonstrable experience in managing and running a fast-paced service line., • Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of UK Food Safety/HACCP principles and documentation requirements., • Skills: Proven experience in stock management, inventory control, and cost reduction. Strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills. Exceptional ability to multitask between cooking, delegation, and management., • Motivation: Must be driven by growth and profit margin improvement through meticulous operational control.

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