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  • Kitchen Manager - Enhanced DBS
    Kitchen Manager - Enhanced DBS
    8 hours ago
    £20–£21 hourly
    Full-time

    About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Kitchen Manager to lead our catering operation in a fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for someone with strong leadership skills, a passion for high-quality food, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and safety. This position requires an Enhanced DBS check, as you will be working in a regulated environment (e.g. school, care home, or vulnerable groups setting). Key Responsibilities • Oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring efficient service, • Lead, train, and motivate kitchen staff to deliver high-quality meals, • Plan menus in line with nutritional guidelines and budget requirements, • Manage stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships, • Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations (HACCP), • Maintain accurate records and documentation, • Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control, • Work collaboratively with wider teams (e.g. care staff, teachers, or management) Requirements • Proven experience as a Kitchen Manager, Head Chef, or Senior Chef, • Strong leadership and team management skills, • Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to obtain), • Good knowledge of allergen management and food safety legislation, • Excellent organisational and communication skills, • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities, • Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to undergo a check) What We Offer • Competitive salary package, • Supportive and friendly working environment, • Opportunities for training and development, • Regular working hours (depending on setting), • Pension scheme and company benefits Safeguarding Statement We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and/or vulnerable adults. All applicants must be willing to undergo Enhanced DBS screening and reference checks in line with safer recruitment practices. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. ##

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  • Head Chef - Italian Restaurant, New Opening
    Head Chef - Italian Restaurant, New Opening
    3 days ago
    £45000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    B igger Bolder Hospitality. We're seeking a visionary Head Chef who brings both talent and heart to the role. Someone who is energised by creating elevated dining experiences and who understands how to turn moments into memories for our guests. Juno is a contemporary Italian restaurant and bar launching at Olympia, a space that blends the ease of neighbourhood dining with the energy of a West London destination. Rooted in simple, produce-led cooking, Juno's hospitality will be warm, generous and effortlessly stylish. It's a restaurant designed to feel both familiar and fresh, with a menu built around seasonal plates, handmade pizza, and a confident drinks menu anchored by spritzes, negronis, and a considered Italian wine list. Juno will attract a broad audience, including local West Londoners, early evening pre-theatre diners and weekend groups looking for a place that feels fun but refined; a balance of accessibility and aspiration. We are looking for a leader to embrace this brand and bring their team on a journey to deliver fun, elevated and exciting hospitality. The Role: As Head Chef, you'll be the heart of the kitchen, leading a talented team and shaping an innovative menu that captures the energy and precision of Italian cuisine in a high volume, yet elevated, environment. You'll have the opportunity to showcase your expertise in pizza, pasta and other traditional Italian dishes while incorporating contemporary trends and seasonal ingredients. Master of delegation, expert in setting the tone and creating a harmonious environment for your team to thrive in. We Expect You To: Collaborate with the Food Team & General Manager to curate and develop both core and seasonal menus with innovative Italian concepts. Dramatising the guest experience utilising our live pizza counter. Owning and delivering GP to budget, determining food inventory needs including managing stock, waste and ordering. Total responsibility for ensuring the kitchen meets all regulations including sanitary and food safety guidelines. Ensure strict adherence to food hygiene practices and maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety. Managing and owning the kitchen labour spend, rota planning to budget. Ensuring our recruitment is in line with company guidelines, recruiting brilliant skills and the correct people to elevate your team's delivery. Biannual team performance reviews, consistently training your team, encouraging development and company engagement with initiatives such as Kitchen Collabs and Apprenticeship Schemes. Engaging with the wider Incipio culture, living and breathing our values. Who You'll Be: A proactive and warm leader, high energy and someone who loves to bring people together. Extensive experience as a Head Chef in a high volume Italian restaurant. Passionate about Neapolitan pizza. Have a keen eye for standards and take pride in every dish served. Creative, innovative and forward thinking. Multitasker, expert delegator and loves being in the thick of it. Someone who keeps calm when the tickets ramp up and service is in full flow. Obsessed with communication, constantly speaking to your team, with the ability to communicate the bigger picture as well as venue specific details and getting the team to understand why their roles are so important to the venues success. Someone who our chefs can aspire to be. Fun! Doesn't take themselves too seriously and understands that hospitality is all about personality & heart. Benefits & Best Bits Vitality Package: Dental, Optical and Health insurance. Gym membership discounts + other rewards Self Space: Free Therapy through Self Space. Accessible to anyone who works for Incipio Hugely exciting career development, with opportunities to grow and expand in this role as the business grows Bonus capacity paid annually Company awards and events Sickness & Compassionate Pay Incentive trips (Think Wine trips to Portugal and Ski Trips to France) Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave Incipio FC + Seasonal Socials 50% discount for food and drink in all our venues Length in service; earn additional holiday after 2 years continuous service Incipio & Inclusivity We're all about celebrating individuality & inclusivity. At Incipio, we believe diverse teams make the best teams. That's why we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives; regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you uniquely you. If you need any adjustments during the application process, just let us know. We've got you!

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    4 days ago
    £45000–£48000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    SOUS CHEF – NEW OPENING | LACAGE BRASSERIE, KENSINGTON 🔥 Join the opening team of one of Kensington's most exciting new restaurant launches. LaCage Brasserie, part of Grandio Groupe, is opening its doors this August and we're looking for an ambitious Sous Chef to help lead our kitchen from day one. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a brand-new opening, work alongside an experienced leadership team, and help shape the standards, culture, and success of the restaurant. What you'll be doing: • Supporting the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, • Leading and developing the team during service, • Maintaining high food quality and presentation standards, • Managing stock, ordering, GP, and kitchen compliance, • Helping recruit, train, and inspire the opening team What we're looking for: • Previous Sous Chef experience in a quality restaurant, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Passion for fresh food and great hospitality, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Positive attitude and hands-on approach What we offer: • Competitive salary, • Career progression within Grandio Groupe, • Opportunity to be part of an exciting new opening, • Staff meals and team perks, • A chance to build something special from the very beginning Training begins at the end of July, with opening scheduled for August. Ready to make your mark? Apply now and join the launch team.

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    6 days ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Incipio curates beautiful spaces with vibrant atmospheres for great times. Vibrancy: the state of being full of energy and life Chef de Parties are the cogs of our kitchens, who runs their section brilliantly with passion and pride. We encourage creativity within our kitchens and offer a chef development program that will guide you in your journey to Head chef. ++WHAT YOU'LL BE GETTING UP TO++ · Preparing, cooking and presenting quality dishes within the specialty section · Assisting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes · Preparing meat & fish · Assisting with the management of health and safety · Assisting with the management of food hygiene practices · Supporting with the training and development of Commis Chefs and Kitchen Porters · Monitoring portion and waste control · Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards ++WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR++ · Food passion – Someone who lives to taste · A strong desire to learn & progress · Positive energy – A can do attitude BENEFITS + BEST BITS Dosh, Dough, Cash: London Living Wage + Tronc at 12.5% Apprenticeship scheme: Get qualified and level up Exceed expectations and earn more cash Wagestream: Your money, your choice Access to savings, discounts and financial coaching Health, Dental and Optical insurance Support with your kids Grow as we go: 70% of our management teams are people we have progressed internally Climb the Career Pathway Mental Maintenance: Therapy for free Side Hustles: Use your expertise to earn extra cash Peer Recognition: Shout out your teammates and share the love Work with your bestie : cash for referrals Go the distance: earn additional holiday days after 2 years continuous service Party with the entire of Incipio Football Crazy + Socials Mad Let us take you somewhere else... like Portugal to drink wine or France to ski Bring your mate or a date for 50% off food and drinks Get pregnant? Want to Adopt? Need time off because you are going through a hard time? We have got your back with enhanced leave. On your bike: Cycle to work scheme Incipio Group are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to a fair recruitment process. This means we don't require your name, age, ethnicity or gender to be on your CV – it's up to you whether you would like to disclose that information.

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  • Founding Area Lead — Brand Ambassador Team
    Founding Area Lead — Brand Ambassador Team
    7 days ago
    £1000 monthly
    Full-time
    London

    Company: The Pot London Location: London Type: Self-employed opportunity Pay: Commission, bonuses and future retainer potential Start Date: Immediate / Pre-launch stage The Pot London is building its first London ambassador team, and we are looking for one confident, experienced person to come in early as a Founding Area Lead. This opportunity is for someone who can sell, lead, recruit and build momentum. The Pot London is a fresh weekly meal subscription service delivering proper home-style food to households, offices, care homes and local businesses across London. We are now building our first sales and ambassador team to help grow pre-orders, business accounts and local awareness. This is not a normal flyer role. This is an opportunity to help build the first team behind a growing London food brand. What You’ll Be Doing You will help The Pot London grow by: • Promoting our meal subscriptions to households and businesses, • Approaching offices, salons, clinics, nurseries, gyms, care homes and local businesses, • Helping secure paid pre-orders, subscription sign-ups and business enquiries, • Introducing our corporate lunch packages and tasting boxes, • Helping recruit and support new brand ambassadors, • Helping ambassadors understand the script, the offer and the correct customer approach, • Tracking leads, referrals and results so opportunities can be followed up properly, • Helping The Pot London build strong local coverage across London Who This Is Great For This opportunity would suit someone aged 18+ who is confident, organised and comfortable speaking to new people. It could be a great fit for: • Someone with sales, field sales or promotions experience, • Someone who has worked in recruitment, events, hospitality, customer service or team leadership, • A confident self-starter who wants flexible earning potential, • Someone who wants to get involved early with a growing London brand, • Someone who enjoys speaking to both households and businesses, • Someone who is good at motivating others and building a team You do not need to be perfect. You do need confidence, consistency, good communication and the ability to follow up properly. Earning Structure This is a self-employed, commission-based opportunity during the first stage. For the first 4–6 weeks, you will earn through: • Your own customer sign-ups, • Business accounts you bring in, • Corporate tasting box bookings, • Approved ambassador referrals, • Performance bonuses linked to confirmed results After the first 4–6 weeks, we will review performance. If you have shown strong results, professionalism and leadership potential, you may be offered a confirmed Area Lead position. A confirmed Area Lead position may include: • A monthly base retainer, • Team override commission, • Recruitment bonuses, • Continued personal sales commission The starting retainer will depend on performance, team activity and confirmed results. What We’re Looking For We are looking for someone who is: • Confident speaking to people face-to-face, • Comfortable approaching businesses and introducing the brand professionally, • Reliable with communication, • Able to follow up leads properly, • Able to recruit, encourage and support other ambassadors, • Professional and respectful, • Self-motivated, • Serious about earning and growing with the brand Important This is a self-employed opportunity. You choose your own schedule and approach, but all promotion must be professional, honest and respectful. We do not allow: • Pressure selling, • Misleading claims, • Harassment, • Spamming, • Aggressive behaviour How to Apply Please send a short message with: • Your name, • The area of London you can cover, • Any sales, promotion, recruitment, customer service or leadership experience you have, • Whether you are comfortable approaching businesses, • Whether you are comfortable helping recruit ambassadors, • When you can start We are looking for someone who can move quickly, take initiative and help build something from the ground up. The first people in will have the biggest opportunity to prove themselves.

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  • Operations Supervisor
    Operations Supervisor
    10 days ago
    £3800–£4800 monthly
    Full-time
    Southall

    About J&T Express UK J&T Express is a leading global logistics and express delivery company operating across Asia, the Middle East, Latin America and Europe. As part of our continued expansion in the UK, we are looking for a detail-oriented Exception Handling Operative to join our growing operations team. Role Purpose The Operations Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day warehouse and parcel processing activities within the hub, ensuring operational efficiency, service quality, safety compliance and team performance. The role will lead frontline operational teams, monitor performance against KPIs and support the Hub Manager in delivering a safe, productive and customer-focused operation. Key Responsibilities Operational Management • Supervise daily hub operations, including inbound, sorting, outbound and parcel handling activities., • Ensure parcels are processed accurately and within operational service level targets., • Monitor workflow and allocate resources to meet operational demand., • Support volume planning during peak and off-peak periods., • Identify operational bottlenecks and implement corrective actions. Team Management • Lead, motivate and support Team Leaders and operational employees., • Manage attendance, punctuality and workforce productivity., • Conduct team briefings and communicate operational priorities., • Provide coaching and on-the-job training to employees., • Support recruitment, onboarding and performance management activities. Performance & KPI Management • Monitor operational KPIs including:, • Throughput, • Productivity, • Scan Compliance, • Sort Accuracy, • Service Performance, • Damaged Parcels, • Exception Volumes, • Health & Safety Metrics, • Investigate performance issues and implement improvement plans., • Produce operational reports and performance updates. Quality & Compliance • Ensure compliance with all company operational procedures., • Promote and maintain a strong Health & Safety culture., • Support accident investigations and corrective actions., • Ensure operational audits and compliance checks are completed., • Monitor parcel exception handling and quality standards. Stakeholder Collaboration • Work closely with Transport, Customer Service, Quality and Administration teams., • Support communication between operational departments., • Escalate operational risks and service issues where necessary. Candidate Requirements Essential • Previous experience in logistics, parcel, warehouse or distribution operations., • Experience supervising operational teams in a fast-paced environment., • Strong leadership and people management skills., • Good problem-solving and decision-making ability., • Experience managing operational KPIs., • Good communication and organisational skills., • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Desirable • Experience within parcel delivery, courier or express logistics operations., • Knowledge of warehouse management systems and handheld scanning devices., • Health & Safety awareness within warehouse operations., • Experience leading shift operations within a distribution centre.

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  • Pub Assistant Manager
    Pub Assistant Manager
    30 days ago
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Location: The Greyhound Kew, Kew, London Start Date: 01/06/2026 Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us The Greyhound Kew is a beloved local pub that, a year into its exciting new chapter, has firmly re-established itself in the heart of the community. Blending traditional charm with fresh, modern energy, we are proud of what we have built so far and are focused on continuing to grow. We are looking for a passionate, hands-on Assistant Manager to join our established team at this exciting milestone and help lead the venue into its next phase of success. The Role As the Assistant Manager of The Greyhound Kew, you’ll work closely with the management team and ownership to keep the pub growing and running seamlessly. You’ll be a key presence on the floor, motivating the team, running busy shifts, and ensuring every guest leaves happy. This is a brilliant opportunity for a dedicated hospitality professional looking to take ownership of daily operations, develop their leadership skills, and maintain a venue that is a true hub for the local community. Key Responsibilities • Run day-to-day shifts with high energy, taking full responsibility for the pub in the manager's absence., • Help recruit, train, and mentor a dynamic, welcoming front-of-house and bar team., • Maintain exceptionally high standards of customer service, cleanliness, and health and safety compliance., • Assist with back-of-house administration, including stock control, ordering, and line cleaning., • Support the planning and execution of events, match-day promotions, and social media initiatives., • Lead by example on the floor, bringing positivity and professionalism to every service. Requirements • Previous supervisory or assistant management experience in a busy pub, bar, or restaurant environment., • A natural motivator with strong communication skills and a hands-on approach to leadership., • Confident running busy floor and bar services under pressure., • Must be local to Kew or the surrounding areas for easy travel., • Excellent organizational skills and a keen eye for detail., • Holding a Personal Licence is highly desirable (or a willingness to obtain one quickly). Why Join Us? • Be a key part of an established pub hitting its stride and looking toward future growth., • Great opportunity to develop your career with room for future growth into a General Manager role., • Work alongside supportive, enthusiastic ownership., • Competitive pay and a rewarding, collaborative work environment.

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