Lunch cover jobs in United Kingdom

Receptionist - Ambassadors Clubhouse Salary - up to £15.50 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role Ambassadors ClubHouse are seeking a Receptionist to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Receptionist looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Club House Named after the Sethis’ maternal grandfather, a former Indian Ambassador, the restaurant will take inspiration from his summer house in Dalhousie (formerly part of Punjab) and North India’s abandoned party mansions, as well as the founders’ own Punjabi heritage. The menu focuses on the cuisine of undivided Punjab. Culinary traditions and rare regional recipes will be showcased with a menu featuring classic papads, chaats & bitings, lesser-known kebabs cooked across the tandoor, sigri and tawa; curries cooked in cast-iron karahis and clay matkas, pilaus, biryanis, tandoor-roasted breads, and classic desserts. An all-day drinks list brings guests through lunch to dinner to late-night party, with a focus on tequila and mezcal cocktails blended with regional produce. Highlights include a selection of ‘Punjabi Margaritas’ all made with exotic north Indian fruits and citrus and paired with chaat masala spiced salts. Encapsulating the traditions of Punjab where hospitality and generosity are celebrated through the sharing of fine liquor in abundance. The dining room features a maximalist central bar with a gold dome, booth seating and counter dining while the lower ground floor will feature a drinking and dining space, alongside a DJ booth, open until late. The Position As Receptionist, you be responsible for providing a warm and genuine welcome to our guests, delivering an exceptional standard of service and memorable customer experience, and you will continually lead and inspire the front of house team to do the same. If you have experience in the following, then we want to hear from you: Welcoming and interacting with our guests in a professional and friendly manner, building rapport to encourage their repeat custom; Effectively managing reservations and walk-ins to maximise covers during service; Handling face to face, telephone and email queries in a polite, professional and diplomatic manner.

Chef de Partie - Upper Floor Kitchen 5 Hertford Street is the beautifully appointed private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. We are currently looking for a Chef de Partie to join the brigade in the Upper Floor Kitchen. Paid trial shifts offered! The company benefits our Chef de Partie receives are: - 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with BUPA - Private dental insurance with BUPA - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £1,000 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty - Additional Service Charge Included The responsibilities of the Chef de Partie are: - Preparation of all food items on the restaurant menu during service - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner mise-en-place The Experience & Qualifications required as Chef de Partie are: - Previous experience in a similar position is essential. - Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous Working Hours: - The working hours for this role are evening shifts only - 2/3pm starts - 7 shifts a week The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Chef de Partie at 5 Hertford Street then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter.

REFYT is a fast-growing provider of home insulation services delivered under government-backed schemes like GBIS. We help homeowners across the UK access fully funded energy-efficiency upgrades, reducing their energy bills and improving their living standards. As demand grows, we’re expanding our field sales team to connect directly with eligible households. The Role: As a Field Sales Representative, you’ll be the face of REFYT in local communities. Your job is to speak directly with homeowners, explain the benefits of free insulation upgrades through government funding, and book appointments for home surveys. This is a high-impact, commission-based role with uncapped earning potential for motivated individuals. Key Responsibilities: - Engage with homeowners in targeted areas through door-to-door outreach - Educate potential customers on the benefits of government-funded insulation schemes - Qualify properties and book appointments for surveyors - Represent the REFYT brand professionally and confidently in the field - Meet weekly targets and report progress to the team lead Requirements: - Strong people skills and confidence speaking face-to-face with the public - Highly self-motivated and target-driven - Previous experience in sales, door-to-door, or customer-facing roles is a plus - Full UK driving licence required - Access to your own car is preferred (mileage covered) What We Offer: - Uncapped commission – earn £800–£1,000+ per week based on performance - Daily travel subsidies to cover fuel or transport expenses - Lunch allowances and on-the-go food support during field shifts - Performance bonuses for top-performing reps - Team social activities, incentives, and prize competitions - Career progression opportunities into senior sales or team management roles - Full training and sales materials provided Ideal For: - Individuals with previous door-to-door or field sales experience - Self-employed reps or those seeking performance-based income - Motivated individuals looking to make an impact in a growing green energy sector To Apply: Send your CV and a brief note on why you’d be a good fit for the role. Immediate starts available for the right candidates. Job Type: Commission

Demi Chef de Partie - Ground Floor Kitchen 5 Hertford Street is the beautifully appointed private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. We are currently looking for a Demi Chef de Partie to join the brigade in the Ground Floor Kitchen. Paid trial shifts offered! The company benefits our Demi Chef de Partie receives are: - 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with BUPA - Private dental insurance with BUPA - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £1,000 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty - Additional Service Charge Included The responsibilities of the Demi Chef de Partie are: - Preparation of all food items on the restaurant menu during service - Lunch & Dinner mise-en-place The Experience & Qualifications required as Demi Chef de Partie are: - Previous experience in a similar position is essential. - Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous Working Hours: - The working hours for this role are a combination of single/double shifts - Open Monday-Saturday - 7 shifts a week The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Demi Chef de Partie at 5 Hertford Street then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter.

Are you an energetic and ambitious individual with a passion for sales and a creative spark for social media? We're a vibrant London-based brand looking for a dynamic individual to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience, connect with customers, and earn great commission in a flexible, fun environment. What You'll Be Doing: Market & Event Sales (Weekends):  * Be the face of our brand at exciting weekend markets and pop-up events across London, bringing our products to life for new customers.  * Engage enthusiastically with customers, share our unique story, and highlight our amazing products with genuine passion.  * Drive sales and meet targets, building strong connections and leaving a lasting positive impression.  * Manage transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring a smooth customer experience.  * Help with setting up and packing down our stall, making sure everything looks perfect and inviting. Online Sales & Content Creation (2-3 days a week, flexible):  * Get creative! Help us develop and produce engaging multimedia content (photos, videos, compelling captions) for our social media channels (like Instagram and TikTok), website, and email campaigns that truly resonate with our audience.  * Brainstorm fresh ideas for content strategies that not only grab attention but also directly boost online engagement and sales.  * Support our online sales efforts, helping manage product listings, fulfil orders, and provide excellent customer service. What We're Looking For:  * A vibrant personality and a natural talent for connecting with people, with a genuine desire to represent a brand you believe in.  * Someone with a strong interest in sales, social media trends, and digital content creation – eager to learn and experiment.  * Reliable, proactive, and comfortable taking initiative, especially when working independently at events.  * Excellent communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude, even when faced with challenges.  * Fluency in Spanish is a significant plus, helping us connect with a wider audience!  * Available to work 2-3 weekdays for online tasks, plus most weekends for market events. Compensation & Perks:  * Generous 30% Commission on all sales made at weekend markets and events. Your earning potential is uncapped – the more you sell, the more you earn!  * Commission on Online Sales: Earn great commission on online sales you directly help generate through your content or outreach.  * Monthly Performance Bonus: A monthly bonus is possible based on your outstanding performance and tangible contribution to our brand's growth and sales targets.  * All Travel Expenses Covered: We'll cover your travel costs for all market and event days, so you can focus on making sales.  * Paid Lunches: Your lunch will be paid for on full working days at markets or in the office. What You'll Gain:  * Real-World Sales Mastery: Learn direct sales techniques from the ground up at busy London markets, building confidence and closing skills.  * Creative Content & Digital Marketing Expertise: Build a robust portfolio by creating engaging digital content and understanding effective online sales strategies.  * Direct Mentorship & Entrepreneurial Insight: Get guidance and insights directly from the business owner, learning what it takes to build a successful brand.  * Valuable Networking: Expand your professional network by connecting with customers, fellow vendors, and industry contacts across London's vibrant market scene.  * Genuine Impact: Your work will directly contribute to the growth of a passionate London-based brand.  * Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a work schedule that offers flexibility, allowing you to balance commitments while gaining invaluable experience.  * Potential for Growth: For an outstanding performer, this role can open doors to exciting future opportunities within our expanding business. Our Vibe: We're a small, passionate team that values creativity, initiative, and a positive attitude. We believe in supporting each other, celebrating successes, and learning from every experience. You'll be joining a friendly and dynamic environment where your ideas are valued and your contribution genuinely makes a difference. To Apply: Please send your CV and a brief message telling us why you'd be a fantastic fit for this role and what you're excited to achieve! We'd love to hear about your passion for sales, your creative ideas, and any relevant experience you have.

Job type: Full-time, Permanent (41 weeks/year) Salary: Starting at £31,000 pro rata Start date: June 2024 or September 2024 Location: NW2, London Are you passionate about Montessori education, child-led learning, and healthy living? Join our conscious, multilingual, vegan nursery in NW2 London as a Full-Time Early Years Teacher. We are a pioneering setting that blends Montessori with elements of Steiner, Forest School, and holistic learning, in a nurturing and health-conscious environment. Responsibilities: • Create a safe, inspiring learning environment • Support key children’s growth and development • Deliver creative and reflective educational experiences Requirements: • Level 3 Early Years Qualification (Montessori preferred) • Excellent knowledge of the EYFS • Passion for health-conscious living – vegetarian/vegan preferred • Familiarity with Montessori or similar educational philosophies Benefits: • Be part of a close-knit, like-minded team • Creative freedom and input in curriculum • Personal and professional development 📩 Apply with a CV and cover letter detailing why you want to join our team.

Senior Waiter with Wine Knowledge Full-time | Competitive Salary | Immediate Start About Us: Angelina is a unique dining experience in the heart of Dalston, fusing Japanese and Italian cuisines in a refined yet relaxed setting. With a strong focus on seasonal ingredients, creative tasting menus, and an exceptional wine list, we offer a culinary journey that’s both distinctive and memorable. We're passionate about hospitality, and we’re looking for someone who shares that passion. The Role: We are seeking an experienced Senior Waiter with a deep knowledge of wine and a natural flair for service. You will be a key part of our front-of-house team, delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests with confidence, warmth, and professionalism. Key Responsibilities: Deliver a high standard of service during lunch and dinner services. Confidently guide guests through our wine list and food pairings. Work closely with the sommelier and management team to maintain wine knowledge and inventory. Train and support junior staff in service standards and wine service. Handle guest queries and feedback with grace and attention to detail. ** About You:** At least 2 years of experience in a similar senior front-of-house role. Strong wine knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for sharing it with guests. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to stay calm under pressure and lead by example. A proactive team player who takes pride in their work. WSET Level 2 (or equivalent) preferred but not essential if experience compensates. ** What We Offer:** Competitive salary based on experience. Staff meals on shift Generous Staff discounts. Opportunities for wine training and progression within a growing restaurant group. A supportive and inspiring working environment. How to Apply: If you’re passionate about hospitality and want to be part of an exciting and creative restaurant, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter

Discover Soul Mama, an immersive dining and music experience blending the vibrant culinary traditions of Africa, the Caribbean, and South America. Listed in the Evening Standard’s "Top Restaurants to Look Forward to" is one of the fastest growing restaurant brands in the country‚ serving the best of Caribbean food, fine wine and featuring world class shows. Due to expansion we are looking for great chefs of all levels to be part of our growing family unit. •Chefs all levels to work with our Executive chef Aleandro Brown (The Ritz, Sketch & Gordon Ramsey) •up to £18.00 per hour Depending on experience •Busy Iconic Restaurant and Cocktail Bar •40 for lunch, 120+ for dinner •Full & Part time positions available •Set In the Iconic Gantry Hotel in Stratford •40/45 hours per week •Excellent opportunities to progress into management. •Discount on restaurant dining for up to 4 covers. •Free freshly cooked meals on duty. •Pleasant working environment with low staff turnover. •Opportunities to train and work with with What Soul Mama is looking for; •Great Chefs of all levels who are passionate and career driven. •Previous experience working in busy upmarket establishments. •The ideal chef will have at least 2 years experience in a busy fresh food restaurant •A chef that is well organised and can work well within a large team. •Someone who has a stable employment history. •A chef with some knowledge of Caribbean & African cuisine.

Join our team, 16 hours a week as a Chef at The award winning Laboratory Spa and health club in Muswell Hill. Great working hours - 8am-4pm Saturday and Sunday plus weekday day cover This is a low-pressure chef role where you will be preparing and cooking healthy breakfast and lunch for the club's members and staff. You will join a friendly team in a great working environment, GREAT BENEFITS: Free use of the facilities, discounted treatments and free meal when on shift. You will be able to manage your workload and enjoy preparing healthy meals. Your responsibilities: Preparing healthy meals to the highest standard Maintain Food Hygiene standards Presenting food as per head chef standard Serving service users, staff and visitors with professionalisms and beast customer service practice Assisting with stocktake and deliveries when necessary To be successful in this role you'll need: GCSE or equivalent English City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 (or equivalent) Basic Food Preparation Cooking Level 2 Food Hygiene (Intermediate desirable) Allergens course up to date (we can provide the training if needed) Supervising qualification or working towards Experience preparing and producing quality food to a high standard Knowledge of menu planning and costing What you will get: Annual leave Free meals Use of the facilities Career development and training Pension contribution Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: £13 per hour Expected hours: No less than 16 per week Benefits: Company events Discounted or free food Employee discount Gym membership On-site parking Schedule: 8 hour shift Experience: Chef: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person

Discover Soul Mama, an immersive dining and music experience blending the vibrant culinary traditions of Africa, the Caribbean, and South America. Listed in the Evening Standard’s "Top Restaurants to Look Forward to" is one of the fastest growing restaurant brands in the country‚ serving the best of Caribbean food, fine wine and featuring world class shows. We are looking for a great Restaurant Manager & supervisor to help with the expansion of our growing family unit. • Up to £18.00 per hour Depending on experience • Busy Iconic Restaurant and Cocktail Bar • 40 for lunch, 120+ for dinner • Full time position available • Set In the Iconic Gantry Hotel in Stratford • 40/45 hours per week • Excellent opportunities to progress. • Discount on restaurant dining for up to 4 covers. • Free freshly cooked meals on duty. • Pleasant working environment with low staff turnover. • Opportunities to train, At Soul Mama, we strive to provide stellar dining & Music experiences. We are seeking an experienced restaurant manager who can oversee day-to-day operations, hire and train qualified staff members, and maintain high food standards. The restaurant manager will also be responsible for developing a positive brand image through consistent customer service and a strong understanding of restaurant protocol. With professionalism and a positive attitude, they will help contribute to the growth and popularity of our restaurant, as well as the long-term success of our employees. Objectives of this role - Oversee restaurant operations and ensure a smooth flow - Maintain a positive restaurant culture - Create work schedules that align with the restaurant’s needs - Ensure proper compliance with restaurant hygiene regulations - Train new employees to help them meet the restaurant’s expectations - Interact with diners and build positive rapport with different types of people Responsibilities - Manage and keep up smooth restaurant operations - Supervise both kitchen staff and waitstaff, providing necessary feedback - Report on weekly KPI's i.e. labour cost GP's sales forecast & Google reviews - Communicate with diners and mitigate potential conflicts - Oversee take stock of bar & Kitchen - Manage weekly and monthly payroll costs Skills and qualifications - Proven work experience in a restaurant setting - Demonstrated customer service skills - Understanding of financial management - Strong knowledge of restaurant management software - Willingness to work flexible hours Preferred qualifications - Clear verbal communication skills - Organisation skills - Clear attention to detail - Problem-solving skills - Knowledge of current food and beverage trends