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Coffee Island is currently looking for full-time Assistant Manager for its store in central London. Job Summary: The Assistant Manager must support the Shop Manager in the successful day-to-day management of the shop in line with the Coffee Island mission, values and procedures ethics. Main Duties: Staff Leadership & Management - Leading and managing staff to carry out their relevant tasks in line with Coffee Island values and procedures. - Deputizing in the absence of the Store Manager. - Ensuring staff are well informed of company procedures and processes. - Being highly knowledgeable of company procedures and processes. - Coaching barista skill development. - Training staff to appropriate standards. - Providing performance feedback. - Taking responsibility for the financial and operational performance of the shop during shift. Shop Operations: - Opening and closing the store. - Cashing up, balancing and reconcile tills. - Resolving customers complaints. - Ensuring customers' orders are taken in an efficient and engaging manner, - Managing stock, ordering, delivering and collecting in conjunction with Store Manager. - Ensuring all work stations operate smoothly and effectively. - Improving shop operations in conjunction with Store Manager. - Being a Head of the Sales areas of the shop (grindery products and corner gifts). Food and Drink: - Performing Lead Baristas functions to ensure the consistent production in high-quality coffee and beverages. - Ensuring food products are consistently prepared to appropriate standards. Financial and Sales: - Ensuring the till is operated in line with relevant procedures. - Acting in the best interest of the business. - Providing daily information for store sales to the manager. - Seeking to minimize costs and maximize the revenue. - Shifting logistics, documentation and communication. Health & Safety and Hygiene - Ensuring that Health and Safety standards are adhered to all times. - Conducting training with staff as required. - Completing appreciate Health & Safety forms and checklists in line with the Coffee Island procedures. Requirements: - High School Diploma - At least 1 year of previous coffee experience - At least 1 year of management experience - Latte skills are preferred - Has a passion for coffee, food and cafe culture - Understands and values the importance of customer care & hospitality - Has a commitment to consistency in quality, speed and intelligent customer service - Has the ability to multitask and work in a fast paced environment - Is a mature & motivated team player - Has a strong work ethic and a proactive attitude - Must be fluent in written and spoken English Benefits: - Competitive wage depending on experience & qualifications· - Extra team incentives & product perks - Specialised training & brewing skills development - Open-door communication - Ability to advance your career - Opportunity to earn certification by the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA)

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Darling's Eatery and Studio

About the Role: We are looking for a reliable and proactive Kitchen Porter to join our tight-knit kitchen team. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment. You must take ownership of your responsibilities, be extremely neat and well-organised, and have a genuine interest in supporting the kitchen team with basic food prep tasks. Key Responsibilities: Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across all kitchen areas, including equipment, surfaces, and floors Take full accountability for dishwashing, cleaning schedules, and waste management Ensure all kitchen tools and equipment are properly stored and ready for use Assist chefs with basic food preparation tasks when required Keep the kitchen stocked with clean utensils, crockery, and cookware Monitor cleaning supplies and communicate any stock needs Help maintain a smooth and efficient kitchen operation during busy periods What We’re Looking For: Highly organised and detail-oriented with a strong sense of cleanliness Reliable and accountable – you take pride in your work and ownership of your tasks Willingness to support the team beyond core duties, including food prep and general kitchen help Ability to work independently and as part of a small, close-knit team Previous experience in a kitchen environment is preferred but not essential Why Join Us? Be an essential part of a small, friendly, and passionate kitchen team Opportunity to learn and develop basic culinary skills Contribute directly to a well-run, high-quality food operation

We're hiring part-time floor staff for our bar & restaurant in Hackney Wick. Lanterna is a deli, pizzeria & bar, purpose-built to deliver an excellent experience to our Hackney Wick locals with a fantastic location by Regent’s Canal. It offers flexible dining and drinking options to our customers over several levels. Lanterna is set in a beautiful, residential neighbourhood of Hackney Wick right by the canal. It's also 5 minutes walk from Hackney Wick Overground, offering good transport links.

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Part-Time Barista (one day during the week and Satrurday and Sunday shift )to join our team at the cafe in the park at Island Gardens,E14 -London Borough of Tower Hamlets. As a Barista you will be responsible for making speciality coffee beverages (additional training will be provided on our coffee machine),providing excellent customer service and contributing to overal ambiance of our cafe. Qualifications: 1.Previous experience as Barista or in a similar role preferred. 2.Strong customer service and communication skills. 3.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively. 4.Attention to detail and a passion for delivering speciality coffee beverages as also making smoothies ,sandwiches and toasties(training provided). 5.Flexibility to work early mornings,weekends,holidays as needed. Placement would start on:6/06

We’re on the lookout for a part-time chef to help prep and plan a small, simple menu of great-tasting food. Just 8 hours a week—perfect for someone who loves to keep things organised, get creative, and work independently. What the job involves: Mondays (4 hours): Prep for two sandwiches and one salad to last the week Wednesdays (4 hours): Top-up prep, plan next week’s menu, and write an order list for the manager Recipes need to be easy for baristas to assemble during the week Keep the kitchen clean and tidy—fridge management and good hygiene are a must Use ingredients wisely and aim for as little waste as possible Bring fresh ideas for interesting, delicious food that’s simple to put together We’re looking for someone who: Works with a sense of urgency—this matters Has common sense and knows their way around a kitchen Keeps things clean, organised, and running smoothly Can take feedback well and follow direction Works well on their own but can also take initiative Is creative, practical, and gets the job done without fuss Why work with us? You’ll have the space to make your mark on a small, flexible menu. If you’re organised, creative, and like working behind the scenes, this could be a great fit. To apply: Just send us a quick message about yourself and your experience—bonus if you can share any food you’ve made.

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