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We’re an indipendent Italian café and restaurant looking for a talented, adaptable individual to join our team as a Barista & Kitchen Assistant/Chef (Italian Speaker). This versatile role requires someone who can seamlessly switch between preparing high-quality coffee and assisting in the kitchen, depending on the day’s demands. About the Role Hours: Monday to Friday, with an early start and early finish (no late nights and weekends off!). Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve coffee, teas, and other beverages to a high standard., • Assist in the kitchen with food preparation and cooking as needed., • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in both café and kitchen areas., • Adapt to the needs of the day, whether working on the coffee machine or helping with kitchen tasks., • Support stock management (receiving deliveries, restocking supplies)., • Ensure excellent customer service and a welcoming atmosphere at all times. What We’re Looking For • Previous experience as a barista, kitchen assistant, or chef (training will also be provided)., • A love for Italian cuisine and passion for delivering excellent service., • Flexibility and willingness to adapt to different tasks and responsibilities., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards of quality., • A reliable, team-oriented individual who thrives in a small, dynamic environment., • Good communication skills and a proactive attitude., • Italian speaker (mandatory) Why Join Us? • Career growth potential – possibility to progress into a Shop Manager role., • Opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment., • Be part of a friendly, close-knit team., • High work/life balance - Enjoy a stable weekday schedule with no weekend shifts., • Work in an authentic Italian café and restaurant with a loyal customer base.

Based in Chiswick W4 > Hours - 20-35hrs per week - Weekdays & Weekends Salary - Starting at £12.21 plus tronc Daily & service charge.Responsibilities: Demonstrate personality and warmth towards customers and colleagues and be an ambassador of Le Vacherin Keep an eye on tables and alert waiting staff if customers require assistance Arrange tables for large parties and prepare the restaurant floor Assisting in preparation for service Collaborate with waiting staff to ensure that tables are cleared, cleaned, and ready for the next party Assist in washing dishes if the kitchen staff fall behind during the busier times of the day Communicating any issues with the managers or supervisors. Demonstrating a positive approach to own role and teamwork and acting as a role model to new members of the team Personal Attributes & Skills Required: Confident in a busy, high-end environment Good communication skills / Attention to detail Enthusiasm to develop your skills and knowledge plus those around you Adaptability to change and willingness to embrace new ideas and processes Positive and approachable manner / Team player qualities Desire to advance their career with us at Le Vacherin and further develop within the team Career Development: Food Safety / First Aid / Health & Safety in the Workplace – Once the probationary period has passed, we will ensure that the employee has all the relevant training/study materials to complete all courses. Language & Personal Development Courses - We offer lessons and study materials in both English & French and a variety of Personal Development courses available to all staff members with all costs covered by the Company. Staff Perks Daily Meals On Duty 50% Employee Discount off Food Items for Family and friends

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.

Previous experience in a busy pub environment is preferred but not essential, hard-working, punctual, honest and reliable are a must. You must be a team player with a natural can-do attitude and a proactive-forward thinking approach, articulate and organised and have a friendly enthusiastic personality. Able to multitask, serving customers and assisting the kitchen, maintaining an organised and tidy bar at all times. You must be flexible and available to work according to business needs. Must be available evenings and weekends. If this sounds like you, please get in touch.

Position: Waitress/Waiter Location: Heroica Lounge, Royal Victoria Docks Salary: Competitive hourly rate plus service charge Employment Type: Full-Time/part time About Us: Heroica Lounge - The Pizza Bus is a unique dining experience located at Royal Victoria Docks. We pride ourselves on serving delicious pizzas and a variety of beverages in a vibrant and lively atmosphere. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences for our guests. Job Description: We are looking for enthusiastic and customer-focused Waitresses/Waiters to join our team. The successful candidates will play a key role in ensuring our guests have an enjoyable and memorable dining experience. Responsibilities: Greet and seat guests promptly and courteously Take accurate food and beverage orders and relay them to the kitchen staff Serve food and drinks efficiently and professionally Ensure guests have everything they need and address any special requests Clear and clean tables, ensuring the dining area is tidy and presentable Assist in setting up and closing down the restaurant Provide menu recommendations and upsell additional items Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues promptly Work as part of a team to deliver excellent service Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Friendly, approachable, and professional demeanor Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Passion for providing exceptional customer service Benefits: Competitive hourly rate plus tips Opportunities for professional development and career advancement A vibrant and friendly work environment Staff discounts on food and beverages Flexible working hours

We hiring a person to our deli in central london near Victoria The job is to work along side a person to make panini salad and to prepare other Italian dishes already made . Applicant must have a good knowledge of the slice machine and also with Italian food , must have the right paper to work in Uk . the job is for 5 days a week , days off are changing weekly as we are open 7 days a week , total hour 44 hour a week . monthly payment we also looking for a kitchen porter position 4or 5 days a week 28 days of holiday

We looking for a reliable helper for a part time position in our restaurant front house and kitchen shift help to clear the table, wash table, cutlery glass, make coffee etc. shif should mainly be in the evening from 5/6pm to 11.30/12 pm. Applicant must be 18 or over work visa NO CASH IN HAND

We're opening a brand-new independent café on the iconic South Bank – just a stone’s throw from Blackfriars Bridge – and we're on the lookout for front of house (FOH) and back of house (BOH) superstars to join our opening team. This is your chance to be part of something exciting from day one – shaping the service, culture, and experience of a fresh new space in one of London’s busiest and most vibrant neighbourhoods. ☕ We're hiring: Front of House (FOH) Baristas Floor Staff / Hosts Supervisors Back of House (BOH) Chefs (all levels) Kitchen Porters Prep & Pastry Assistants 🌿 What we're looking for: Warm, friendly, and professional attitude Passion for hospitality and great food & coffee Team players who thrive in a fast-paced environment Experience in cafés, restaurants, or hospitality (a plus, but not essential for all roles) Availability for training in late August 👌 What we offer: Competitive pay + tips A brand-new, stylish workspace Daytime hours (no late nights!) Career progression as we grow Staff meals, training & development A supportive, respectful work culture 📩 Apply Now: Send your CV and a short note about yourself Subject: Café Job – FOH or BOH – [Your Name] Be part of something from the very beginning. Help us create a local favourite on the South Bank!

The Role We’re on the lookout for a charismatic and energetic Front of House team member to join Made in Puglia, our vibrant spot inside Tooting Broadway Market. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who’s eager to learn, grow, and become an integral part of a close-knit team. If you love connecting with people and are passionate about delivering top-tier service — we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities - Provide warm, memorable service to every guest. - Keep the bar and waitress stations clean, organised and guest ready. - Take orders accurately, prepare drinks to standard and handle payments confidently. - Assist the kitchen with packing and managing Deliveroo orders. - Demonstrate strong knowledge of our menu and represent the Made in Puglia brand. - Support the management team by handling guest feedback professionally. What We’re Looking For - Previous front of house experience is a plus, but not essential — we value the right attitude above all. - A confident communicator with a friendly, engaging personality. - A team player with a can-do, hands-on approach. - Someone who pays attention to detail and strives for excellence in everything they do. - A genuine love for food, drinks, and great hospitality. - Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends. (Must be available to work Tuesdays, Fridays & Saturdays) Why Join Us? - Be part of a growing, independent business with opportunities to develop and progress. - Competitive pay including service charge and tips. - Delicious staff meals on shift. - Staff discounts for you, your family & friends. WE ARE CURRENTLY OFFERING 28-35 HOURS A WEEK.

We are seeking dynamic, reliable, and charismatic individuals to join our team of Freelance Event Staff, including Hosts, Waitstaff, Brand Ambassadors, and Actors. As a key part of live events, experiential marketing campaigns, corporate functions, and promotional activations, you will help create memorable experiences for guests and clients alike. Key Responsibilities: Hosts & Hostesses Welcome guests warmly, manage check-in and seating, assist with inquiries, and help ensure smooth event operations through coordination with event staff. Waitstaff Provide efficient, courteous food and drink service, keep service areas clean and organised, and work closely with kitchen and bar staff to ensure guest satisfaction. Brand Ambassadors Confidently represent brands, distribute promotional materials, deliver key messaging to target audiences, and gather feedback or data as needed. Actors & Performers Bring scripted roles to life for events or brand campaigns, attend rehearsals and fittings, and engage audiences with professional, in-character interactions Requirements: • Prior experience in one or more of the listed roles (hospitality, promotions, acting, etc.), • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, • Reliable, punctual, and adaptable to diverse event environments, • Professional appearance and demeanour

Yuzu is a modern Japanese restaurant in the heart of city of London. we are looking for a full time and par time chef assistant. With great attitude, flexible, reliable and willing to learn and work with our small team. experience in the kitchen ( in Asian cuisine would be an advantage )of one year or over is essential and must understand the kitchen operation basics.

👨🍳 Sous Chef / Chef de Partie – Claygate Averna Claygate Averna, our independent Italian restaurant in the heart of Surrey, is looking for a passionate and motivated Sous Chef / Chef de Partie to join our growing team. We are known for our authentic Italian cuisine, fresh seasonal produce, and welcoming atmosphere. 🔹 Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in the daily running of the kitchen. Prepare and cook dishes to a high standard, following Italian tradition with a modern twist. Assist with menu development and seasonal specials. Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards. Train and support junior kitchen staff. Help manage stock, orders, and kitchen organisation. 🔹 Requirements Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Chef de Partie in a busy kitchen. Strong cooking skills with passion for Italian cuisine (pizza, fresh pasta, cicchetti). A positive, reliable team player with good communication skills. Ability to work under pressure during busy services. High standards of cleanliness and organisation. 🔹 We Offer Competitive pay based on experience. Staff meals and discounts. Friendly, supportive team in a growing local restaurant. Opportunity to learn authentic Italian recipes and grow with us. Flexible schedule and career progression. ✨ This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a passionate team bringing authentic Italian dining to Claygate. 📩 Apply now and join the Averna family!

Key Responsibilities: Event Execution: Support the Head Chef in preparing and delivering high-quality food at a variety of events. Team Coordination: Supervise kitchen staff during event prep, setup, and live service—ensuring smooth workflows and timely execution. Prep & Production: Manage ingredient preparation, portioning, and packaging to ensure efficient and accurate setup for both on-site and off-site service. Logistics Management: Assist with load-ins, transport, and setup of kitchen equipment and food at event venues. Quality & Presentation: Maintain consistency and quality in taste and presentation, even under tight timelines and in varied environments. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all food is handled and served in line with current food safety regulations (HACCP/health codes). Required Skills & Traits: • Strong culinary background, particularly in high-volume or off-site catering, • Experience managing kitchen teams and fast-paced operations, • Flexibility and problem-solving in dynamic event environments, • Ability to lead by example and remain calm under pressure, • Valid food hygiene certifications and awareness of allergen protocols, • Willingness to travel and work irregular hours (nights/weekends)