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We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated Waiter/Waitress to join our passionate team at The Fat Crab, located in London road North Cheam SM3 9AE. The Fat Crab in Surrey , we are specialising in seafood !!!! Our opening hours: Tuesday – Friday 16.00-23.00 Saturday 12,30-23.00 Sunday 12.30-22.00 Closed on Mondays. What you do as a Head Waiter/Waitress: You pride yourself on having excellent product knowledge and going the extra mile to create memorable guest experiences. You’re confident to run and supervise, cleaning, taking orders, answering phone and managing bookings. You thrive on teamwork and support colleagues to guarantee guests always have a fully positive dining experience. You’re keen to use your interpersonal skills, energy, and passion for food to ensure the highest standards and performance targets are constantly achieved. We are ideally looking for candidates who: Have previous experience working within a restaurant. environment. This is and full-time opportunity and must be age of 18 or over. you need to be available to work on weekends and evenings. If you have a love for hospitality, a passion for creating memorable guests’ experiences, and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class restaurant group, we would love to hear from you.

Chef de Partie – Shambles, Teddington This position is only available to candidates with a valid UK work permit. SHAMBLES is an independent, family-run restaurant in the heart of Teddington. We serve seasonal Italian food, with handmade pasta and dishes prepared from scratch using high-quality British and Italian produce. We are looking for an experienced and dependable Chef de Partie to join our long-standing kitchen team. The role Working closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef, you will take responsibility for your section and help maintain consistently high standards throughout preparation and service. Your responsibilities will include: • Preparing and cooking dishes to SHAMBLES’ recipes and presentation standards, • Running your section efficiently during busy services, • Completing daily mise en place accurately and on time, • Checking the quality and freshness of ingredients, • Maintaining excellent standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and organisation, • Following food safety procedures, including allergen controls, temperature checks and stock rotation, • Minimising waste and using ingredients responsibly, • Assisting with deliveries, storage and stock control, • Supporting and training junior members of the kitchen team, • Communicating clearly with the Head Chef, Sous Chef and front-of-house team, • Contributing ideas for seasonal dishes and menu development About you We are looking for someone who: • Has previous experience as a Chef de Partie or an experienced Commis Chef ready to progress, • Has strong basic cooking skills and a genuine interest in Italian and seasonal food, • Is organised, reliable and capable of managing a section during a busy service, • Takes pride in consistency, presentation and attention to detail, • Understands food hygiene, allergens and safe kitchen practices, • Works calmly under pressure and communicates well with the team, • Is willing to learn and contribute rather than simply clock in and disappear, • Has the right to work in the UK Experience making fresh pasta would be an advantage, but training can be provided to the right person. What we offer • A full-time, permanent position, • Competitive salary based on experience, • Share of service charge, • Staff meals while working, • Training and opportunities to develop within the kitchen, • The chance to work with quality seasonal produce, • A supportive, professional and established team, • Christmas and New Year closure (open Christmas Day), • A workplace with genuine character, rather than another identikit chain restaurant If you are serious about cooking, reliable under pressure and want to become part of an independent restaurant with strong local roots, we would be pleased to hear from you.

We are looking for a passionate, reliable and experienced Junior Sous Chef to join our kitchen team for the opening of our new restaurant in East Sheen. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team from the beginning and play an important role in establishing the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and helping to maintain consistently high standards from day one. THE ROLE As Junior Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Head Chef to ensure the smooth running of the kitchen during service. You will be expected to lead by example, support the wider kitchen team and maintain high standards of food quality, cleanliness and organisation. RESPONSABILITY • Support the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen., • Assist with the preparation and execution of lunch and dinner services., • Ensure dishes are prepared and presented consistently to a high standard., • Lead and support the kitchen team during busy services., • Maintain excellent standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and organisation., • Assist with stock control, deliveries, ordering and kitchen organisation., • Ensure food preparation is carried out efficiently and according to the required standards., • Monitor portion control, food quality and minimise waste., • Support with training and development of junior members of the kitchen team., • Communicate effectively with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth service., • Step up and take responsibility for the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef., • Follow all food safety, health and safety and company procedures. REQUIREMENTS • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef within a high-end restaurant., • Excellent organisation and time-management skills., • Ability to remain calm and lead effectively during busy services., • A good knowledge of English is essential for this role. Understanding of Italian would be an advantage., • Knowledge of Italian Cuisine is a plus., • Reliable, punctual and professional. The restaurant will currently operates Tuesday to Sunday, offering lunch and dinner service. As the restaurant grows, we plan to open 7 days a week for both lunch and dinner. The role therefore requires flexibility and availability across the week, including evenings, weekends and late finishes. Please check your commute to East Sheen before applying.

Scott's Richmond, nestled in the picturesque Richmond-Upon-Thames, is an exquisite dining destination celebrated for its exceptional cuisine, warm ambiance, and commitment to providing an outstanding dining experience. As a beacon of culinary excellence, Scott's Richmond offers a menu featuring the finest dishes, set within an inviting atmosphere. Scott’s Richmond captures the splendour of the original concept in Mayfair and brings it to the stunning banks of the Thames in Richmond, just outside central London. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Waiter to lead our front-of-house team. As the Head Waiter, you will play a central role in overseeing the dining experience, managing the waitstaff, and contributing to the overall success of our establishment. If you have a passion for hospitality, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service, we invite you to be a key influencer at our stunning restaurant. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the dining area, ensuring high service standards., • Supervise and mentor waitstaff, providing guidance to maintain a positive work environment., • Handle guest inquiries and concerns with professionalism and prompt resolution., • Collaborate with the management team to organize and execute private events and functions., • Assist in training and development programs for front-of-house staff., • Monitor reservation systems and seating arrangements to optimize guest flow., • Contribute to maintaining a positive and inclusive atmosphere for both guests and staff. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Head Waiter or in a similar front-of-house role within the hospitality industry., • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills., • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to operational challenges., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently., • Familiarity with reservation systems and basic administrative tasks. Benefits: -30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scott’s Mayfair), The Ivy Collection & Bill’s -Access to early pay, savings tools & financial coaching via Stream -Enhanced maternity & paternity leave -Cycle to work scheme and refer-a-friend bonuses up to £1,000 -English language classes, length of service awards & employee recognition bonuses -Private medical and life insurance for senior leaders, life insurance for head office employees -Employee Assistance Programme -Plus, a structured pension scheme with employer contributions Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.

Senior, experienced event chefs Sous, Lead Chefs / Senior Lead and Head Events Chefs needed to support various event caterers in London: In June and July, then September, over the winter until Christmas. The work will suit chefs who are comfortable leading teams and running events from start to finish. From Job sheet to Function. Managing the kitchens, running the pass, ensuring plate presentation and garnishing are at the highest level. Pay Range • Rate per Hour £19.63 (£21.51 Inclusive of Holiday) to £28.00 (£31.38 Inclusive of Holiday), • Sous Event, Lead Chef, Senior Lead and Head Event chef Roles, • Rate depends on clients, projects, and function size., • Weekly Paid Times of Work -Monday to Friday -7.00/8.00 am till 4/5 pm + Evening Functions -Some Weekends – To Support Functions, i.e. Weddings Key Responsibilities: • Manage and control food production and preparation for events., • Supervise the team of chefs on site, • Work on and Lead events, mainly within London but occasionally outside of London., • A driver's license is preferable. What We Offer: ·Flexible Week-to-Week Roles over Summer and Winter ·You can stop and start with us around your other work or commitments ·Work with a range of small to medium or larger caterers ·Odd booking with Band/Tour Caterer, Festival or Film Set ·Account manager who supports you, negotiates rates and manages your diary for you. Your Ideal Experience and Requirmenst: • Proven experience in a similar role with an event caterer, production kitchen, luxury hotel, or venue., • Experience in leading chef teams from prep to running a function., • Cool, calm under pressure, and a positive problem-solving mindset, • Availability from June to July or September to December, • Level 3 Food Safety and Allergen Certification If you are interested in a role, please apply now. We can arrange a call

Restaurant Manager – Surbiton Location We’re looking for an experienced supervisor/ head waiter with a strong background in high-volume operations to join in Epsom To be considered, you must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience managing a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant environment. We're seeking someone hands-on, highly organized, and ready to lead a team with energy and confidence beside the general manager. We offer a competitive salary package along with a performance-based bonus scheme, both to be discussed in detail at the interview. If you're ready for your next big opportunity with a growing and well-respected hospitality brand, we’d love to hear from you.

The Head Chef is responsible for leading ROP Banhmi’s Vietnamese kitchen operation and ensuring that every service delivers consistent food quality, safety, organisation and efficiency. The role combines hands-on cooking with team leadership, stock and cost control, food safety ownership and close coordination with FOH and management.

GAZETTE TRINITY Front of House Supervisor — Gazette Trinity Gazette Trinity is looking for a Front of House Supervisor to join our warm and lively French brasserie, where great food, genuine hospitality and real human connection sit at the heart of everything we do. What we're looking for: • Previous experience as a supervisor, head waiter or senior server in a busy restaurant, • A warm, energetic personality who lights up the room and puts guests at ease, • Confident on the floor — comfortable moving around, leading service in the moment and being where the team needs you, • Strong organisation, attention to detail and a calm head during the busiest covers, • A natural team player who leads by example and brings the best out of those around them, • Available across evenings and weekends, • French speaking is a plus What you'll do: • Welcome and seat our guests with the warmth Gazette is known for, • Lead the front-of-house team on shift, setting the pace and the standard, • Checking in on tables, supporting the team and keeping things flowing., • Handle bookings, walk-ins and the small details that make a great evening feel effortless., • Resolve guest questions or concerns with care, charm and good judgement., • Support the Location Managers with daily operations., • Opening and closing routines., • What we offer:, • A supportive, friendly working environment., • Real opportunities to grow within an established brasserie group., • A workplace where your personality and initiative genuinely matter., • Staff discount at any Gazette branch., • Free meal on shift., • The chance to be part of a restaurant that locals love., • Requirements:, • You must be eligible to work in the UK, • If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you, hit apply and tell us a little about yourself.

About the Role We are seeking a reliable, passionate, and hardworking Chef to join our kitchen team in a busy, friendly pub environment. Working under the direction of the Head Chef, you will assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of high-quality food while ensuring compliance with all food safety, hygiene, and health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will be organised, able to work under pressure, and committed to maintaining excellent standards throughout service. Key Responsibilities ● Prepare, cook, and present food in accordance with company specifications and standards. ● Support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. ● Ensure all food is stored, handled, prepared, and served in compliance with current Food Safety Regulations. ● Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all kitchen areas. ● Follow all Health and Safety at Work Act requirements and company policies. ● Complete daily cleaning schedules and kitchen records as required. ● Monitor stock levels and report shortages to the Head Chef. ● Assist with stock rotation using FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures. ● Ensure correct food temperature checks are carried out and recorded. ● Minimise food waste and contribute to cost control measures. ● Report equipment faults, hazards, accidents, and near misses immediately. ● Work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house teams to deliver excellent customer service. ● Assist with deliveries and ensure goods are checked and stored correctly. ● Support menu development and specials where appropriate. Health & Safety Responsibilities The post holder must: ● Comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. ● Follow all company risk assessments, safe systems of work, and kitchen procedures. ● Wear appropriate PPE and protective clothing as required. ● Maintain safe manual handling practices. ● Ensure walkways, fire exits, and emergency equipment remain unobstructed. ● Follow allergen management procedures in line with current UK legislation. ● Adhere to COSHH requirements when using cleaning chemicals. ● Participate in health and safety training and food hygiene training as required. ● Report all accidents, incidents, hazards, and defective equipment immediately. Essential Requirements ● Previous experience working in a professional kitchen. ● Good knowledge of food hygiene and food safety practices. ● Ability to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. ● Strong organisational and time-management skills. ● Ability to work effectively as part of a team. ● Good communication skills. Desirable Qualifications ● Level 3 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate. ● Knowledge of allergen legislation. ● Experience working in a pub, restaurant, or hospitality environment. What We Offer ● Competitive rate of pay. ● Staff meals whilst on duty. ● Training and development opportunities. ● Friendly and supportive working environment. ● Opportunity for career progression. If you are enthusiastic about food, committed to maintaining high standards, and enjoy working in a busy pub kitchen, we would love to hear from you.

Join the team at Prologue Coffee, a vibrant cafe and store dedicated to serving quality food and drinks in New Malden. We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Chef/barista to lead our kitchen and front off house operations, will be working some days in kitchen and some days front off house Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook a delicious range of breakfast and lunch items, as well as pastries and baked goods., • Ensure all food is prepared to a high standard, with excellent presentation and consistency., • Manage daily kitchen tasks, including food preparation, cooking, and plating., • Oversee inventory, stock rotation, and ordering of fresh ingredients., • Maintain impeccable kitchen hygiene and cleanliness in line with health and safety regulations., • Work closely with the management team to innovate and evolve our menu, introducing seasonal specials and new offerings. We are seeking a Chef who possesses: • Proven experience in a kitchen, preferably within a cafe or similar culinary environment., • A passion for food and a creative approach to menu development., • Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices., • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a busy setting., • A collaborative spirit and good communication skills. ☕ Barista Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve beverages Make high-quality coffee, tea, and specialty drinks consistently (espresso, latte, cappuccino, etc.) • Customer service Greet customers, take orders, handle payments, and create a friendly atmosphere • Operate coffee equipment Use espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment safely and efficiently • Maintain cleanliness Keep the workspace, coffee station, and seating areas clean and hygienic at all times • Food preparation Prepare and serve light food items such as sandwiches, pastries, or breakfast dishes • Stock management Monitor inventory, restock supplies, and report shortages • Follow health & safety standards Comply with food hygiene regulations and safety procedures • Teamwork Work closely with chefs and other staff to ensure smooth service