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  • Room Leader
    Room Leader
    10 hours ago
    £30000–£34500 yearly
    Full-time
    Tolworth, Surbiton

    Do you enjoy inspiring others? Are you excited by the idea of doing forest school activities with children? Are you passionate about childcare and creative? If so, we would LOVE to hear from you. We are looking for an engaging individual to join our growing, friendly and dedicated team of childcare experts. We would welcome an application from a dedicated and enthusiastic Room Leader to oversee one of our children's rooms. The ideal candidate will have suitable experience and possess strong leadership skills and a passion for early childhood education. This role is crucial in ensuring a safe, nurturing and educational environment for children while managing staff and daily operations effectively. Duties • lead and supervise a team of childcare professionals, ensuring high standards of care and education are maintained, • communicate effectively with staff, parents, and children to foster a positive atmosphere, • manage daily room operations, including resource allocation, • implement educational programmes which promote children's development in line with the EYFS, • help us with the weekly implementation of forest school activities, • ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety regulations as well as nursery policies, • maintain accurate records related to children's progress, attendance, and incidents Qualifications • proven experience of leading a small team and working knowledge of the EYFS, planning and child development, • strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, • background in early childhood education or relevant qualifications in childcare, • experience of working with children in a nursery or educational setting is essential, • ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail We invite passionate individuals who are committed to making a difference in children's lives to apply for this rewarding position as a Room Leader.

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    6 days ago
    £35000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Head Chef – Asian Tapas Kitchen (7ELEMENTS) We are looking for a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen and bring creativity to an exciting Asian-inspired tapas menu. Our concept focuses on bold flavours, beautifully presented small plates, and a modern dining experience designed for sharing. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who enjoys combining traditional Asian influences with contemporary small plate dining. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service Develop and execute an innovative Asian tapas-style menu Maintain exceptional food quality, consistency, and presentation standards Train, lead, and motivate the kitchen team Manage stock control, ordering, and food cost management Ensure strict compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations Work with management to create seasonal specials and new menu ideas What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a Head Chef or strong Senior Sous Chef ready to step up Experience with Asian cuisine and small plate/tapas concepts Creative approach to flavour combinations and modern presentation Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to work in a high-energy, fast-paced kitchen environment Passion for quality ingredients and innovative cooking What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Creative input into menu development Opportunity to build and lead your own kitchen team Supportive management and a positive working environment If you are a passionate chef with a love for Asian flavours and modern tapas-style dining, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    13 days ago
    £42500–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    Richmond

    GAUCHO are looking for an experienced and passionate Sous Chef to join our GAUCHO Richmond restaurant! You will need to be experienced in working as a Sous Chef in a fresh food kitchen and be extremely passionate about food. Our Sous Chef will have experience managing a team, running the kitchen and working in a fast-paced environment. They must be able to deliver high quality dishes following a spec and have a genuine passion for cooking. Training and benefits 50% off your food bill at all GAUCHOs Referral and Length of service bonuses Incentive and reward schemes Industry Apprenticeship program opportunities and cycle to work scheme Career development and training programmes Training provided by the GAUCHO Academy 28 paid annual holidays + options to purchase additional days Key Responsibilities of the GAUCHO Sous Chef To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. To ensure daily, weekly and monthly cleaning duties are carried out as instructed by senior chefs. To help and maintain a maximum yield in the kitchen in relation to the gross profit and wastage To undertake dealings with suppliers and commercial partners of the business with regard to kitchen operations set and agreed by the Head Chef & Sous Chef. To check all inbound food deliveries to ensure consistency and quality of all items delivered for the kitchen operation. Assist Head Chef with staff recruitment and inspirational training, team development and appraisals Ensure all health and safety practices are followed, and participate in controlling GP, stock and portion control. Ensure daily staff food is varied, nutritious and well received Requirements for GAUCHO Sous Chef Have worked as a Sous Chef in a high-pressure kitchen environment Will have a passion for fresh produce Be able to work alongside the Head Chef to effectively run a successful kitchen Be organised and able to communicate effectively with a team. Collaborate with FOH management teams to hit restaurant KPIs

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    17 days ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Richmond, Richmond upon Thames

    £14.50 to 15 per hour + tronc/service charge (£3-£6 extra per hour on average) + free meals + development courses The Lass O’ Richmond Hill is a local worth travelling to, rooted in the heritage of the British pub while pushing culinary boundaries with bold flavours, modern techniques, and the best seasonal ingredients. We take pride in our scratch kitchen, working with fresh, locally sourced, and foraged ingredients to create dishes that go beyond the standard pub fare. The Role We are looking for a passionate Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team. You’ll have the opportunity to refine your skills, contribute ideas to our evolving menus, and work in an environment where quality and creativity come first. What You’ll Be Doing • Preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes across different sections of the kitchen, • Working with fresh, seasonal ingredients to create exciting, innovative dishes, • Assisting in menu development and bringing ideas to the table, • Maintaining a clean and organised work environment, ensuring food safety standards are met, • Supporting junior chefs and collaborating closely with the wider team What We’re Looking For • A passion for food and a strong desire to learn and grow, • someone who can work both hot and cold sections., • Previous experience in a fresh food kitchen, ideally in a similar role, • A team player with a positive attitude and good communication skills, • Strong attention to detail and ability to handle the pressures of a busy service, • A willingness to engage with seasonal and sustainable cooking What’s in It for You? • £14.50 per hour + tronc/service charge (which averages an additional £3-£6 per hour), • Free meals on shift, • A chance to work with some of the best ingredients and develop your skills, • A supportive and inspiring team environment, • The opportunity to be part of a pub that takes pride in pushing the boundaries of British food If you’re excited about creating great food and want to be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and become part of The Lass O’ Richmond Hill family.

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  • Cocktail Bartender
    Cocktail Bartender
    19 days ago
    £13 hourly
    Part-time
    Richmond

    Location: Richmond, TW9 1EE Hours: Friday–Sunday (approx. 30 hrs/week) Pay: £13.00 per hour + tronc Start Date: ASAP Job Reference ID: Ambrosia-FTBartender-1025 About the Role Welcome to Ambrosia — a boutique cocktail bar rooted in myth and magic. Inspired by divine stories and crafted experiences, Ambrosia offers guests an atmosphere of elegance, imagination, and premium drinking. Our menu features a carefully curated selection of cocktails, a Smoked Whiskey Menu, and a healthy, divine cold food offering — including artisanal platters of cheese, meats, fruits, dips, and seasonal accompaniments. We're looking for a Full time Bartender / Mixologist to help bring our vision to life. As a Full time Bartender at Ambrosia, you’ll bring our mythological charm to life behind the bar — supporting our lead bartender in delivering elevated service and unforgettable drinks. You’ll be confident with the classics while learning and mastering our Divine Cocktail Menu — signature creations inspired by ancient gods, where storytelling and mixology meet in perfect harmony. Key Responsibilities Our Divine Signature Creations inspired by ancient mythology A full range of classic and contemporary cocktails Maintain a smooth, efficient, and well-organised bar during peak hours (Fri–Sun) Support the Lead Bartender with bar prep, stock rotation, and daily setup/close-down Ensure consistency, quality, and speed in every serve Uphold exceptional guest service, embodying Ambrosia’s mythological storytelling and immersive atmosphere Engage guests with confidence, creativity, and flair, adding to the bar’s signature sense of theatre Assist in the creation and testing of new seasonal or limited-edition cocktails Adhere to all health, safety, and licensing standards Contribute to maintaining an immaculate workspace that reflects Ambrosia’s premium aesthetic What We’re Looking For Minimum 3 years’ experience in a cocktail bartender or mixologist role Confident in making drinks with speed, accuracy, and attention to detail Eager to learn Ambrosia’s signature serves, smoked presentations, and mythological cocktail style Positive, reliable, and comfortable working in a premium hospitality environment Able to work well alongside the lead bartender and wider team Passionate about creating memorable guest experiences through both service and storytelling Join our team as a full time Bartender and contribute to an exciting atmosphere where your skills will be valued, and your creativity can flourish! What We Offer Competitive salary plus tronc 30 hours per week, Friday to Sunday Team socials and a welcoming work culture A beautiful, concept-led bar in central Richmond A creative, passionate team focused on premium hospitality

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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    24 days ago
    £13–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    About Us Bella Capri Wimbledon is an elegant, premium Italian restaurant offering authentic cuisine, exceptional wines, and warm, professional service. We pride ourselves on delivering a refined yet welcoming dining experience inspired by the Amalfi Coast. We are now looking for experienced, passionate Waiting Staff to join our opening team. Role Overview As an Experienced Waiter/Waitress, you will be responsible for delivering outstanding table service while maintaining the highest standards of hospitality. You will play a key role in creating memorable guest experiences and representing the Bella Capri brand with confidence and professionalism. Key Responsibilities • Provide professional, attentive, and knowledgeable table service, • Deliver food and beverages efficiently and to high presentation standards, • Demonstrate strong menu knowledge (food, wine, specials, allergens), • Confidently recommend dishes and upsell wines, desserts, and specials, • Ensure tables are impeccably set and maintained throughout service, • Handle guest queries and resolve complaints calmly and professionally, • Work closely with the bar and kitchen team for smooth service flow, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the restaurant floor, • Follow all health & safety and food hygiene regulations, • Support team members during busy periods Requirements • Minimum 1–2 years’ experience in a quality restaurant environment, • Experience in premium, Italian, or high-volume hospitality preferred, • Strong understanding of service etiquette, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Fluent English (additional languages are a plus), • Good knowledge of wine and Italian cuisine (training provided), • Well-presented and professional appearance, • Ability to remain calm under pressure, • Flexible availability including evenings and weekends, • Right to work in the UK What We Offer • Competitive hourly rate + tronc, • Staff meals on duty, • Career progression opportunities, • Ongoing training & development, • Positive, supportive team environment, • Opportunity to be part of an exciting restaurant launch Ideal Candidate You are passionate about hospitality, confident in service, and take pride in delivering exceptional guest experiences. You understand that service is not just about carrying plates — it’s about creating atmosphere, building rapport, and exceeding expectations. How to Apply Please send your CV with a short cover note explaining why you would be a great fit for Bella Capri Wimbledon. We look forward to welcoming enthusiastic hospitality professionals to our team.

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