235 Best niche Jobs in London (August 2025)

Barista/Shop assistant harringay local store

We’re a small, community-focused grocery store specialising in local beers, natural wines, fresh fruit and veg, and unique, niche products. What We're Looking For: -Experience in retail and coffee making. -A positive, can-do attitude -Passion for local and sustainable products. -Ability to work well in a small team and engage with customers. -Flexibility to work weekends and holidays What we offer is -11.95 per hour -20/25 -20% staff discount on every products -Free coffees -Tasting event Pop in and say hi! If you’re excited about working in a welcoming, independent shop, love supporting local producers, and can offer flexibility during busy periods, we’d love to hear from you!

About The Black BookLocated within the energetic epicentre of Soho, on the corner of Old Compton St and minutes from theatre-land, we are the West-End’s go-to wine destination. The venue was once home to TRADE – a members’ club for The Hospitality Industry, which had a “Black Book” of hand-scribed fine and rare wines, the secret Black Book become so popular with our guests, it made sense to name the wine bar after it’s legacy. At the Black Book you will find London’s largest ‘by-the-glass’ list stocked within our walk-in Coravin Cellar as well as an accompanying bar snacks and finer food menu. THE CONCEPT OF THE BLACK BOOK Historically used by the male gender in the Soho district, the “Black Book” was a confidential notebook used to store important contacts, numbers, and addresses for a memorable evening. Our Black Book holds an even greater significance, housing a curated collection of exceptional wines. Featuring limited quantities from iconic producers, vineyards, and vintages, these wines are fleeting treasures. Discover a gem, act swiftly and enjoy the pleasure! Role Overview As a Sommelier, you will be responsible for delivering an exceptional wine experience to our guests. You will help manage the wine program, provide insightful recommendations, and ensure wine service standards are upheld throughout the venue. Key Responsibilities Provide expert wine recommendations tailored to guest preferences and food pairings. Lead wine service during service, maintaining exceptional presentation and guest interaction. Support the curation and maintenance of the wine list in collaboration with Head Sommelier and GM. Conduct staff wine training and briefings regularly. Maintain proper wine storage and cellar organisation. Participate in stock takes, ordering, and supplier relationships. Host tastings and special wine-led events. Stay current with industry trends and continuously improve wine knowledge. Requirements WSET Level 3 minimum Previous experience as a sommelier in a premium or Michelin-recommended venue. Deep knowledge of Old and New World wines, particularly Burgundy, Bordeaux, and niche producers. Outstanding customer service skills and ability to build rapport with guests. Excellent communication, teamwork, and attention to detail. Right to work in the UK. Benefits Competitive salary + tronc Extensive wine training and tasting opportunities Career development within the group Staff food, drinks discounts Shift: Night shift Work days: Weekend availability Licence/Certification: WSET LEVEL 3 (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)

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BOJIDARA LTD

Business Development Manager

📌 Job Title: Business Development Manager Company: BOJIDARA LTD Location: 25 Cabot Square, 14th Floor, London, E14 4QA Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (In-Person Field Role) Salary: £53,000 Gross Per Annum Sector: Luxury Perfume & Cosmetics Wholesale 🏢 About Us BOJIDARA LTD is the exclusive UK representative of Maïssa Parfums, a prestigious French luxury perfume house. We are on a mission to build strong retail distribution for Maïssa in the UK by placing our perfumes in select boutiques, department stores, niche retailers, and high-end concept stores. We are looking for a highly connected and proactive Business Development Manager to lead this growth — someone ready to deliver results from day one. 🎯 Your Mission You will be responsible for establishing new sales points and closing B2B deals with retailers across the UK. You must be able to identify where Maïssa should be sold and make it happen through your network, presence, and initiative. 🔑 Key Responsibilities Identify and open new stockists and distribution opportunities across the UK. Pitch and present Maïssa perfumes to high-end retailers and concept stores. Build long-term partnerships with buyers, boutique owners, and retailers. Attend and represent the brand in perfume fairs, exhibitions, and events. Design and execute regional expansion plans (starting with London, then nationwide). Monitor sales performance and client satisfaction to ensure high retention. Report directly to the company director and collaborate on strategic decisions. 👤 Who We're Looking For Someone with a strong network in retail and cosmetics distribution across the UK. Previous experience in luxury sales, fragrance distribution, or brand development. Excellent negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills. Results-driven with a clear focus on immediate commercial outcomes. Fluent in English (Arabic or French is a plus). Able to work from our London office and travel regularly within the UK. 💼 What We Offer A competitive base salary of £53,000 per annum Commission structure possible based on performance Exclusive rights to promote and grow a premium French perfume brand Independence and leadership in shaping market expansion Work directly with the founder and decision-makers A dynamic, entrepreneurial work culture focused on results 📣 Start Selling from Day One This is not just a strategic role — we are looking for someone who can generate immediate sales and open new accounts within their first month. Your success will directly impact the visibility and growth of Maïssa Parfums in the

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