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Job Title: Full Time Market Stall Assistant Company: Bhajis LDN – Award-Winning Indian Street Food Location: London + Nationwide Events & Festivals Pay: £12.50 hour (London Living Wage) + Perks About Us: Bhajis LDN is an award-winning Indian street food company, proudly serving up bold flavours and good vibes. We’ve won the British Street Food Awards two years running and take our fresh, vibrant dishes to street markets, major festivals, and live events across the UK. Role Overview: We’re looking for a Part-Time Grill Chef to join our friendly and energetic team. You’ll be grilling up our signature dishes at markets, festivals, and events—helping us serve hundreds of happy customers while having a great time on the road. What You’ll Get: £12.50 per hour (London Living Wage) Bonus incentives based on performance Holiday pay Free staff meals and uniform Travel to exciting festivals and events across the UK A fun, dynamic working environment with a supportive team Who You Are: You’ve got experience in hospitality or street food You’re confident on the grill and thrive in a fast-paced environment You’re friendly, energetic, and a team player Weekend and flexible availability is a must Ready to bring the heat? Apply now and become part of the Bhajis LDN journey!

We are seeking a talented and experienced Sous Chef to lead our kitchen team in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in culinary arts, with a passion for food production and hospitality. Duties: Support and Assist the Head Chef: Help manage daily kitchen operations and lead the team in the Head Chef's absence. Collaborate on menu creation and recipe development. Supervision and Training: Oversee kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes and maintain standards. Train new team members and provide ongoing coaching. Quality Control: Ensure every dish meets quality and presentation standards. Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety. Inventory and Supplies: Manage inventory levels and ensure supplies are stocked. Innovation and Creativity: Keep up with food trends and bring fresh ideas to the table. Contribute to special menus, events, and seasonal changes. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. A dynamic and energetic work atmosphere. Opportunities for professional growth and development. What We Need: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role in a pub or high-paced kitchen. Strong leadership skills and a creative culinary vision. Commitment to quality and excellence in every dish.

Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Store Manager to join us at ARRO Coffee. As the Store Manager, you will oversee daily operations, mentor and inspire your team, and ensure every customer enjoys an unforgettable experience. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about coffee and thrives in a dynamic environment. If you have a deep appreciation for quality, a commitment to exceptional service, and a passion for leadership, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management: - Lead, train, and develop your team to consistently deliver exceptional customer service. - Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by coaching, training, and supporting team members. - Oversee staff scheduling to ensure adequate coverage and efficient store operations. Operational Management: - Manage all aspects of store operations, including staffing, inventory management, and financial performance. - Ensure high standards of product quality, cleanliness, and store presentation are maintained at all times. - Monitor inventory levels, and place orders for supplies as needed. - Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and empathy. Sales & Financial Performance: - Drive sales and profitability through effective cost management, upselling strategies, and promotional initiatives. - Collaborate with corporate teams on marketing initiatives, product launches, and store events. Compliance & Safety: - Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. - Maintain a thorough understanding of food safety regulations and best practices Skills & Experience: - Proven experience as a Store Manager, in a café or hospitality environment. - Strong barista skills with a solid understanding of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. - Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. - Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges. - Keen attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. - Flexible and adaptable, with availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and fostering a positive workplace culture. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our stores are a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit.

The Assistant Manager supports the daily running of Heroica Lounge, helping to maintain excellent service, streamline operations, and support staff performance. This role is key in upholding our quality standards and enhancing the overall customer experience, while working closely with the manager and business owner to meet key business goals. This is a hands-on role that includes working regular shifts alongside the team, including serving tables and supporting front-of-house operations. Key Responsibilities: 1. Operations & Quality Support • Assist in managing day-to-day operations, ensuring service runs smoothly. • Help maintain standards for food quality, hygiene, and health & safety. • Support with inventory checks, stock control, and liaising with suppliers. • Oversee the coordination of dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services. • Work regular shifts alongside the team to lead by example and stay close to daily operations. 2. Customer Experience & Reputation • Deliver excellent customer service and help resolve customer concerns. • Support initiatives to improve and maintain a 4.9-star Google rating. • Monitor reviews across Uber Eats, Deliveroo, and Just Eat and flag issues. • Help create a warm, welcoming environment for guests and delivery customers. 3. Sales Support & Promotions • Assist in implementing marketing campaigns, promotions, and events. • Help execute strategies to increase sales and online visibility. • Contribute ideas to grow delivery orders and enhance platform performance. 4. Cost & Inventory Awareness • Support cost-control efforts and monitor for unnecessary waste. • Help track usage of ingredients and manage portion control. • Understand and support the goal of keeping staff wage costs under 26% of revenue. 5. Team Support & Development • Help recruit, train, and supervise front-of-house and kitchen staff. • Foster team morale and help maintain a positive, productive environment. • Assist with creating fair and efficient staff rotas. • Provide feedback and on-the-job training to support team performance. 6. Compliance & Health & Safety • Ensure team members follow hygiene and safety procedures. • Support efforts to meet regulatory standards and prepare for inspections. • Promote our goal of becoming a Living Wage accredited employer. Requirements: • Previous experience in a supervisor or assistant management role in hospitality. • Strong communication and problem-solving skills. • Ability to support operational and financial goals. • Experience managing staff and handling customer issues effectively. • Familiarity with food delivery platforms is an advantage. • Willingness to work regular service shifts and lead from the front. What We Offer: • Competitive pay with opportunities for growth and bonuses. • A dynamic and supportive team environment. • A chance to be part of a growing, community-loved business. • Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

Location: London Type: Part-Time (Flexible shifts including weekends) Pay: £12.5–£14/hour depending on experience Perks: Free staff meals, flexible hours, performance tips, fun street food events About Us: We’re a popular and fast-growing Chinese street food brand bringing bold, authentic flavours to the streets of London. Whether it's weekday trading near the O2 or weekend food markets, we take pride in delivering quick, delicious meals and great vibes. About the Role: We’re looking for a reliable, enthusiastic Street Food Van Driver to join our crew. You’ll be the engine that gets us on the road — literally — helping transport our equipment, set up at sites, and support the team in smooth daily operations. Key Responsibilities: Drive our branded food van to and from event locations across London (mostly within city of london) Set up gazabos Load and unload food, equipment, and supplies safely Help set up and pack down market stalls or food units (including gazebos) Ensure van is kept clean, tidy, and roadworthy Support the team with basic prep or customer service when needed Follow food safety and hygiene procedures during transport Requirements: Full UK driving licence (manual), clean driving record Over 25 years old (for insurance purposes) Comfortable driving long wheelbase van around London Physically fit – able to lift and carry gazebos, catering equipment, and supplies Punctual, dependable, and a good communicator Some experience in food or hospitality is a plus (but not essential) Must be able to work flexible hours, including early starts or late finishes Nice to Have: Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (or willing to complete it) Interest in street food culture or Chinese cuisine

Tatar Bunar is a new Ukrainian-Mediterranean restaurant in Shoreditch, where soulful cuisine meets artisan design and heartfelt hospitality. We are creating a warm, vibrant space where every guest is welcomed like family — and we are now looking for a professional and charming Host/Hostess to be the first smile our guests see. Role Responsibilities: Warmly greet and seat all guests, creating an outstanding first impression Manage the reservation system (SevenRooms) efficiently Organize waiting lists and coordinate table turns smoothly during busy periods Answer phone and email inquiries regarding bookings and events Communicate effectively with FOH and management about guest arrivals, VIPs, and special requests Maintain the entrance area’s appearance and atmosphere Assist with cloakroom service and farewell guests warmly Support floor team with guest management during peak times What We Are Looking For: Previous experience as a Host/Hostess or Receptionist in a premium restaurant, hotel, or hospitality venue Friendly, confident, and polished communication skills Ability to stay calm and organized under pressure Familiarity with reservation platforms (SevenRooms experience is a plus, but not essential) Professional presentation and attention to detail Positive attitude and a natural love for welcoming people Right to work in the UK What We Offer: Competitive salary + tips/service charge Staff meals and drinks during shifts Full training on our systems and service standards A supportive, respectful, family-style team environment Opportunities to grow within a young and exciting brand in Shoreditch

General Manager: £42,500 per year We are The Salad Project, London’s answer to healthy food and a fresh outlook on how we live, feel and eat. Our founders Florian and James opened the doors to our first store in the summer of 2021. Today, we are a six store operation, expanding across London. At The Salad Project, our passion goes beyond the quality of our food. We are equally committed to finding and nurturing our staff, so we are on the hunt for an exceptional general manager to join our team. We’re looking for someone committed to taking the next step in their career, keen to join a company whose growth trajectory opens up hundreds of inspiring development opportunities - and whose current team can’t wait for you to join the family. Role | General Manager Monday to Friday | 45 hours per week Oversee and look after our location in Tottenham Court Road location Work hand in hand with the Co-founders and Operations Manager Maintain budgets, costs and quality control Help to manage our team morale and happiness at work while guiding their career development Implement & improve service processes while constantly looking out for ways to improve the way we operate Monitor & implement hygiene best practices in and out of service in order to maintain our 5* hygiene rating Stock count, rota and supplier management as well as reporting catering and deliveroo data Ensure and enforce the hygiene rules and maintenance of your stores Onboard and train new team members and ensure company rules are being followed And most importantly, to ensure The Salad Project continues to offer great customer service, great operational service and great tasting, healthy food Expectations | Efficiency, Communication, Energy Strong proficiency in leading your team and providing guidance and support when needed. Ability to lead, organise and maintain your stores Possess strong problem-solving skills to identify issues and develop effective solutions Communication skills and strategic thinking Positive energy and dedication to the team Strong ability to maintain a clean and hygienic environment Experience Requirements | 2-3 Years Ideally, you will have 2-3 years’ experience managing and operating within the hospitality industry Ability to commit full time A desire to make a career in hospitality. Let’s grow together! Compensation | £42,500 per year 30 days holiday package (Including bank holidays) Performance based bonus Cycle to work scheme £100 ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme Enhanced parental leave package Enhanced sick day package Free lunch/dinner from The Salad Project while on shift Team social events Opportunities for career progression as the business grows

Job Title: Waiter/Waitress Position Type: Part-time/Full-time Location: ESQ Cocktail Bar & Grill, 817 Old Kent Road, South East London, SE15 1NX About Us: ESQ Cocktail Bar & Grill is a vibrant and renowned establishment in South East London, offering an exceptional blend of Continental and African cuisine alongside lively brunch events and live DJ performances. For over a decade, we have been a cherished destination for a diverse clientele, and we pride ourselves on delivering an outstanding dining and entertainment experience. Job Description: We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic, and customer-oriented individuals to join our team as waiters/waitresses. As part of our front-of-house staff, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for our guests. Key Responsibilities: - Greet and seat customers in a warm and friendly manner. - Take orders accurately and deliver food and drinks to guests in a timely fashion. - Offer recommendations from our menu, including highlighting specials and promotions. - Ensure a high standard of service, addressing customer needs and resolving any issues with professionalism. - Handle cash and card transactions efficiently. - Assist in setting up and cleaning tables as well as maintaining the cleanliness of the dining area. - Work collaboratively with the kitchen and bar staff to ensure seamless service. - Support during special events, parties, and weekend brunches with live DJs. Requirements: - Previous experience in a restaurant, bar, or hospitality role is preferred but not essential. - Strong communication skills and a passion for delivering excellent customer service. - Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment. - Positive attitude, with the ability to work as part of a team. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. - Legal right to work in the UK. What We Offer: - Competitive hourly wage. - Opportunity to earn tips. - Flexible shift patterns. - A vibrant, fun working environment with live music and events. - Employee discounts on food and drinks. - Training and development opportunities. If you’re passionate about hospitality and ready to be part of an energetic team in a lively setting, we’d love to hear from you! How to Apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to or drop by ESQ Cocktail Bar & Grill to apply in person.

🍸 Bartender Wanted – £12.21–£12.41/hr | Flexible Hours | Events Work Location: Various London Venues | Type: Temporary Agency Staff We’re looking for experienced Bartenders to join our vibrant team for weekday PM shifts across a range of exciting events and hospitality venues. If you’ve got a passion for great service and know your way around basic cocktails and a MICROS till, we want to hear from you! What We Offer: ✔️ Competitive pay: £12.21–£12.41 per hour ✔️ Flexible shifts to fit your schedule ✔️ Work at high-profile events and venues ✔️ Be part of a dynamic, friendly agency team What You Need: 🔸 Previous bartending experience 🔸 Basic cocktail knowledge 🔸 Familiarity with MICROS POS systems 🔸 A positive attitude and reliability

Join Our Team: Baristas & Mixologists Wanted! We’re on the lookout for talented Speciality Baristas and skilled Mixologists to join our dynamic, growing teams. If you bring a can-do attitude, team spirit, and love to go the extra mile, we’d love to meet you! Whether you’re a latte art pro, a cocktail genius, or even better—both—this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in an exciting environment. Baristas: - Minimum 1 year experience in a fast-paced, service-led café restaurant - Strong speciality coffee knowledge - Confident with latte art and producing consistently excellent coffee - Passion for hospitality and creating a memorable guest experience Mixologists: - Skilled in creating unique, high-quality cocktails, including signature drinks - Ability to tailor drinks to guest preferences - Understanding of classic cocktails and modern techniques - Knowledge of drink safety and serving regulations What We Offer: ✔ A career, not just a job – with opportunities for growth in our expanding company. ✔ Competitive pay (includes base wage plus service charge). Pension, holiday pay & reward systems. We apply the National Minimum and Living Wage fairly across all age groups. ✔ Staff parties & events ✔ Delicious complimentary food & drinks while on shift. If you're eager to develop your skills in the hospitality industry and be part of an exciting, growing brand, get in touch. TBP