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Kitchen Assistant / Kitchen Porter Bloom Community Kitchen Location: Dalmain Primary School, Lewisham, SE23 1AS Hours: 15 hours a week, 11:30 - 14:30 Contract: Term-time only / part-time Salary: £12.71 p/h About Bloom Community Kitchen Bloom Community Kitchen is a fresh, seasonal, education-led school food company. We believe school meals should do more than simply feed children — they should help shape healthier habits, brighter days, and a stronger sense of community. Our approach is warm, organised, and child-focused. We serve colourful, nourishing food, support schools with a calm and positive dining experience, and aim to build pride in great school food. The role We are looking for a reliable, hardworking and positive Kitchen Assistant to join our team. Primarily focused on keeping the kitchen and school hall spaces clean and tidy, staying on top of the washing up and ensuring that the salad bar and water dispensers are well stocked, you may also be asked to help with some basic food prep, baking and cooking. Main responsibilities • Wash up and keep the kitchen clean, tidy, and well organised., • Follow food hygiene, allergen, and health and safety procedures at all times., • Support the wider kitchen team to ensure a calm and efficient service., • Help create a positive mealtime experience for children and staff. We’re looking for someone who is: • Reliable and punctual., • Friendly, calm, and a good team player., • Happy working in a busy kitchen environment., • Organised and willing to learn., • Proud of keeping high standards of cleanliness and food safety., • Positive about working in a school community. Experience Previous kitchen or catering experience is helpful, but not essential. We are much more interested in attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn. Why join Bloom Community Kitchen? • Be part of a fresh and exciting school food project., • Work in a supportive, community-focused team., • Term-time working pattern., • Opportunity to grow with a new and ambitious company., • A role where your work genuinely makes a difference to children’s day. Safeguarding Bloom Community Kitchen is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This role may be subject to references, safer recruitment checks, and an enhanced DBS check where appropriate. We would love to hear from people who care about good food, teamwork, and creating a positive experience for children.

We are looking for an experienced pizza chef to join our team in Peckham Working alongside the Head Chef, you will assist in the kitchen's day-to-day operations, providing leadership, creativity and training You should have previous experience as a pizza Chef in a restaurant. Full time and part time positions available

*PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU CAN START IMMEDIATELY THIS WEEK* Sweet Jerk is all about good food, good vibes, and real Caribbean flavour. We serve tasty, feel-good food fast — not fancy, just proper flavour done right. We’ve been open in Beckenham for just over a year and we’re growing fast — with big plans to open more sites. This is your chance to join a team that’s building something special and help shape how our kitchens run. The RoleWe’re looking for a Kitchen Crew Lead — someone who’s worked in a busy kitchen and knows how to run a smooth shift. If you’ve led or trained others in places like Nando’s, Wingstop, Five Guys, or McDonald’s, this will feel familiar. You’ll be the one keeping the kitchen organised, supporting your crew, and making sure every meal hits Sweet Jerk standards. You’ll also help new starters learn the ropes, keep on top of prep, and make sure the kitchen always runs clean, safe, and smooth. Key Responsibilities • Lead and motivate the back-of-house team to deliver high-quality, consistent food at speed., • Manage prep levels, ticket times, and service flow for smooth, efficient operation., • Train and develop team members to follow Sweet Jerk standards in quality, safety, and presentation., • Oversee daily stock checks, par levels, and deliveries, keeping waste low and efficiency high., • Ensure food-safety, SFBB logs, and hygiene standards are met at all times., • Support rota planning, shift cover, and clear communication with the front-of-house team., • Jump on the line when needed — lead by example and bring positive energy to every shift. What We’re Looking For✅ 2 + years’ experience in a fast-paced kitchen.✅ 1 + year in a supervisory or management role (e.g. Kitchen Crew Lead, BOH Supervisor, Shift Leader, Assistant Manager).✅ Strong organisational skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure.✅ A natural motivator who builds positive team culture.✅ Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.✅ A passion for Caribbean food, culture, and customer experience. Why You’ll Love Working at Sweet Jerk⭐ We’re building a brand from the ground up — you’ll help shape it.⭐ Big opportunities for growth as we open more restaurants.⭐ Supportive, family-style team culture (we call our team Jerk Stars).⭐ Great food, great people, and plenty of good vibes.⭐ Free staff meals and training provided. How to ApplyIf you’re a natural leader who loves a fast-paced kitchen and wants to help grow something fresh, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now with your CV and a short message telling us why you’d be a great fit for Sweet Jerk Job Type: Full-time Application question(s): • What experience do you have with Caribbean cuisine, and if none, what interests you in working with it?, • Are you available to work evenings and weekends? Experience: Kitchen management: 1 year (preferred)

We are looking for a reliable, organised and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our friendly nursery team. The role will involve: • Preparing and serving meals and snacks, • Supporting the cook when required, • Washing dishes and maintaining a clean, safe kitchen, • Following food hygiene procedures, • Carefully meeting allergy and dietary requirements, • Working safely around young children The successful candidate should be reliable, punctual and able to work well as part of a team. Excellent hygiene and cleanliness standards, knowledge of food hygiene and allergens, and a willingness to complete the necessary safeguarding and background checks are required. Previous experience in a nursery, school or childcare kitchen would be an advantage. A suitable Food Hygiene certificate is also desirable.

We are seeking a skilled and passionate bartender/ Waiter to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will have a flair for crafting unique and delicious cocktails while providing exceptional hospitality to our guests. As a bartender, you will be responsible for creating an inviting atmosphere, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining the highest standards of food safety and cleanliness. You will be required to work as waiter and help in the kitchen when necessary Responsibilities • Prepare and serve a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails, mocktails, and other drinks., • Engage with customers to provide recommendations and ensure a memorable experience., • Maintain an organised bar area, ensuring cleanliness and adherence to health and safety regulations., • Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies as needed., • Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently., • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service of food and beverages., • Stay updated on the latest drink trends and techniques to enhance the menu offerings., • Uphold exceptional standards of hospitality at all times. Requirements • Must have a PERSONAL ALCOHOL LICENSE with a sound understanding of UK regulations., • Proven experience in bartending or a similar role within the hospitality industry is preferred., • Strong time management skills to handle busy periods effectively., • Basic maths skills for accurate cash handling and drink measurements., • Knowledge of food safety practices to ensure compliance with health regulations., • A passion for mixology and a desire to help create memorable experiences for guests., • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage positively with customers., • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Join us as we elevate our cocktail offerings and create unforgettable experiences for our patrons!

Chef de Partie – The Perry Hill Pub, Catford £14.50 per hour + tronc 25 hours per week, with potential for additional hours Permanent / Part-time The Perry Hill is a busy independent pub in Catford, South East London, serving fresh, seasonal pub food alongside a strong events and functions business. We’re looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team. This would suit someone who enjoys working with fresh ingredients, can handle a busy service, and wants to be part of a friendly, independent pub rather than a large chain operation. The role You’ll work as part of our kitchen team across regular pub services, busy weekends, Sunday roasts, functions and events. Typical responsibilities will include: • Preparing and cooking dishes from fresh ingredients, • Running your section confidently during busy services, • Maintaining consistently high standards of food quality and presentation, • Preparing for functions, parties and larger events, • Following food safety, allergen and hygiene procedures, • Helping with deliveries, stock rotation and kitchen organisation, • Keeping your section clean and well organised, • Working closely with the Head Chef and wider kitchen team, • Supporting other sections when required What we’re looking for Ideally you’ll have previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef in a fresh-food pub, restaurant or similar kitchen. You should be: • Comfortable working with fresh food, • Confident during busy services, • Reliable and organised, • Able to work well as part of a team, • Familiar with food hygiene and allergen procedures, • Happy working evenings and weekends as part of a rota, • Interested in producing good-quality, straightforward pub food Experience with functions, Sunday roasts and high-volume services would be particularly useful. Hours & pay £14.50 per hour plus a share of tronc. The role is initially around 25 hours per week, with the potential for additional hours depending on availability and business levels. We’re happy to discuss the working pattern with the right person. About The Perry Hill The Perry Hill is an independent neighbourhood pub in Catford with a large garden, busy food trade and a strong calendar of events, parties and functions. We focus on creating a relaxed, welcoming pub while still taking the quality of our food and service seriously. If you enjoy fresh cooking, busy services and working in an independent pub where you can become part of the team, we’d love to hear from you.