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CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are looking for hospitality and service loving candidates with a passion for people, food and drink. Whether you are an experienced manager or a supervisor looking for their next step, we offer all of our assistant managers a training programme that can get you to General Manager level inside a year. THE GOOD STUFF... Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. Free meals and drinks when working. Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. Structured training Plan and related £2kpa pay increase in your first year. 28 days holiday. 3 reviews a year with your Operations Manager. Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. Length of service awards. Annual AGM for all our Assistant Managers. An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. Advanced management training sessions in service, atmosphere management, financials and hospitality standards. Uniform provided. Excellent tronc renumeration. Ever changing offering with premium products. Bonus opportunities. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? As a key player in the management team, you will assist the General Manager in recruiting, training, and coaching your team. Creating an amazing experience for our customers. Service and standards are your number 1 priority. Thereafter managing a hospitality business through stock takes, rotas planning and cost management. You will be responsible for maintaining our venues to the highest standards and delivering amazing results through people. SYSTEMS WE OPERATE Design My Night / Collins – reservations / events Access – tills / ordering / stock management S4 Labour – Labour / payroll / HR CPL - Training We will train you on our systems, experience not essential. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses for good measure. WHAT’S THE DEAL? 48h per week. Starting Salary £31,500pa Increase of +£2kpa in year 1 on completion of your training. Service charge which averages between £8,000 to £10,000pa (uncapped) Total package between £39kpa and £ £42kpa. 5 things we ask from everyone Be nice Tell the truth Do what you say you are going to do Be available Say hello and goodbye

Chef De Partie East Croydon | Seasonal sharing plates & premium dining Fern is a stylish, premium restaurant built around fresh, seasonal sharing plates — open seven days a week for lunch, dinner, Saturday brunch, and our renowned Sunday roast. Part of Bart & Taylor Co., an award-winning collection of boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North, Fern delivers a refined yet relaxed dining experience built on creativity, quality, and connection. We're looking for a reliable, passionate CDP who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen, loves good food, and plates with pride. Why Join Bart & Taylor. • Free meals on shift and generous staff discounts across all venues, • 28 days’ holiday (pro rata), • Career development and progression across a growing, independent group, • Ongoing training and support from senior chefs and operations leaders, • Excellent location – just 30 seconds from East Croydon StationIf you’re ready to lead a talented team, showcase your creativity, and shape the next chapter of one of Croydon’s most exciting restaurants, we’d love to hear from you., • Apply now and grow your career with Bart & Taylor.

Reggae Kitchen is a bold and vibrant Caribbean takeaway bringing the authentic flavours of the islands to the heart of the community. We’re now looking for an experienced and highly organised Takeaway Manager to oversee our busy takeaway and delivery service. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering top-quality food and friendly service every time. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the takeaway service at Reggae Kitchen., • Supervise and support takeaway staff including counter assistants, packers, and delivery drivers., • Oversee order flow from in-house and online platforms such as Uber Eats, Deliveroo, and Just Eat., • Ensure all food is prepared, packed, and presented to high standards before leaving the kitchen., • Communicate effectively with the kitchen team to maintain efficiency and accuracy., • Handle customer queries, issues, and complaints promptly and professionally., • Maintain stock levels of packaging, condiments, and other takeaway supplies., • Uphold cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety standards at all times., • Monitor performance of third-party delivery services and identify ways to improve service., • Experience in a similar role within a fast-paced takeaway, restaurant, or food delivery environment., • Confident in managing a small team with strong leadership and communication skills., • Organised, reliable, and able to stay calm under pressure., • Comfortable using delivery apps, POS systems, and managing multiple orders at once., • Passion for Caribbean cuisine and culture is a big plus., • Strong customer service skills and a proactive attitude., • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses., • Staff meals and generous discounts on Reggae Kitchen favourites., • Opportunity to grow with a fast-rising Caribbean food brand., • Supportive and community-focused team culture., • Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Pay: £42,000.00 - £48,000.00 per year Site: Herne Hill / Brixton Hours: 5 day working week / 42-48 hour contract Pay: £42,000 to £48,000 including retention + performance bonuses (up to £7,000) New Opening: December 2024 Covers: 75 -150 cover site Opening times: Mon: Closed Tue: 9am-5pm(Kitchen: all day) Wed-Sat: 9am to 1030pm (Kitchen: 9-4) Sunday - 9am -5pm (Kitchen: 9-4)Events: 1-4 / month We are looking for a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef who communicates well and can build, nurture and develop a new(ish) team. This Kitchen Manager / Head Chef role has lots of opportunity to create and innovate, working with different menus for our events and most importantly directly with both Company Owners as we grow, adapt, change and develop. We opened our larger second site last December; over 2 floors with a banging sound system and a large pedestrianised square out front with additional 50-70 covers. We are a neighbourhood restaurant, bar and event space in Herne Hill / Brixton and we are looking for a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef who wants to work in and help inspire an innovative food culture of seasonal menus ( x 3 changes per year + events menus). We have an open plan kitchen; leading a 6-man team. The concept is all day dining, with brunch and lunch for 6 days / week, plus dinner for 4 nights a week. Events will also contribute much to our revenue as we grow. Our Kitchen Manager / Head Chef will work in a brand new kitchen, run the service, keep the kitchen well-organised, assist with menu and staff development and keep the team motivated. The Head Chef will work directly with the two company directors as well as the GM; their direct line manager. Our passion for food, design and music is reflected in our seasonal, quality ingredients; colourful, plant-filled interiors and funky Latin playlists. This place has a buzz, something you can help us grow more and more and be a really fun party and food corner of the community, Role Description This is a full-time Kitchen Manager / Head Chef role located in Herne Hill / Brixton. As a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef at Archie's Herne Hill, you will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations and managing a team of chefs. Your day-to-day tasks will include menu planning, food preparation, supervising kitchen staff, ensuring quality and consistency in dishes, and maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards. This is an on-site role. Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role in a busy kitchen Strong culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques Ability to execute creative and innovative menus Excellent understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of quality Ability to manage and motivate a team of chefs Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as requiredValid food handling certifications Note: Please ensure that your qualifications and experience align with the requirements of this role. What we can offer you: 42-48 hour week average - 2 x 4 day working weeks / month (once whole kitchen is running perfectly) Opportunity for career advancement Work with a small management team with influence Staff outings and parties Quarterly bonuses Regular team incentives and rewards Free staff meals (on shifts longer than 6 hours) Cycle to work scheme 30% discount on food when visiting the restaurant A complimentary congratulations meal for you and up to 3 guests when you complete your probation Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Casual dress Company events Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Store discount Experience: Kitchen management: 5 years (required) Food safety: 5 years (required) Work Location: In person

We are a warm, family-run Italian pizzeria located in the Kent / South East London area, and we’re looking for an experienced Restaurant Manager to join our team and help us deliver authentic Italian hospitality. About the Role As our Restaurant Manager, you will take the lead in running the day-to-day operations of our pizzeria. From managing staff and ensuring top-quality service, to maintaining smooth front-of-house operations, you’ll be the friendly face of our restaurant and play a key role in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily restaurant operations Lead, motivate, and train front-of-house staff Ensure excellent customer service at all times Manage bookings and floor plans for smooth service Monitor stock levels and liaise with suppliers Maintain health & safety and hygiene standards Assist with planning promotions, events, and seasonal menus alongside the owners What We’re Looking For Previous experience as a Restaurant Manager or Supervisor is essential Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to remain calm under pressure and resolve issues quickly A hands-on approach with great attention to detail Passion for Italian food and family-style hospitality What We Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Immediate start available Supportive, family-run environment with opportunities to grow Staff meals and discounts The chance to be part of a genuine, community-focused restaurant 📍 Location: Kent / South East London 📅 Start Date: Immediate If you’re passionate about Italian cuisine, love working with people, and have the proven experience to run a busy restaurant, we’d love to hear from you!

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Barista to join our team. This role requires someone with a high level of experience in coffee preparation who takes pride in their craft and can deliver an excellent customer experience. What You’ll Do: Prepare and serve exceptional coffee and espresso-based drinks to a high standard Provide friendly, professional customer service in a fast-paced environment Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar and work areas Support the team in ensuring smooth daily operations What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as a barista with strong knowledge of coffee, espresso, and latte art Ability to work quickly and efficiently without compromising quality Great communication and teamwork skills Flexible availability (full-time or part-time) What We Offer: Competitive pay based on experience A positive and supportive work environment Opportunities to grow and develop your skills further

Assistant Restaurant Manager – Freak Scene Balham 💥 Punk Asian Plates • Killer Vibes • Balham 💥 Are you obsessed with hospitality? Do you thrive on energy, atmosphere, and creating unforgettable nights? Freak Scene Balham is looking for a rockstar Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our crew. We’re not your average restaurant. Freak Scene is all about punk Asian plates with a hit of chaos and flavour, a place where every service feels like a gig, not a shift. Our vibe is irreverent, high-energy, and totally addictive — and we need a manager who can bring that to life on the floor every single day. What you’ll do: Lead, inspire and support the team alongside the Restaurant Manager Drive exceptional service while keeping things fun, fast and dynamic Champion the Freak Scene culture — guests come for the food, stay for the vibe Keep an eye on the details: floor standards, staff training, and smooth operations Work with the kitchen to deliver our legendary Asian fusion dishes with punch What we’re looking for: A genuine love for hospitality — you live and breathe it Charisma, energy, and the ability to vibe with both guests and team Experience in a busy, premium-casual or indie restaurant setting Organised and switched-on, but never boring Someone who gets the Freak Scene spirit: bold, creative, unafraid Why Freak Scene? Work in one of London’s most original indie restaurant groups Be part of a fast-growing brand with big ambitions A buzzing work environment with a tight-knit, passionate team Competitive salary + tips + opportunities Come get weird with us. ⚡