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  • Kitchen Crew Lead
    Kitchen Crew Lead
    8 days ago
    £14–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    Beckenham

    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 Role We’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 Apply If 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)

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  • Assistant Deli Manager
    Assistant Deli Manager
    11 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    • Support the daily operations of the deli, ensuring high standards of food quality, freshness, and presentation., • Support production planning and maintain par levels to ensure product availability throughout the day., • Assist in supervising, training, and motivating the team to deliver excellent customer service., • Monitor stock levels, assist with ordering, and help control waste and margins., • Ensure full compliance with food safety and health & safety procedures., • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and hygiene at all times., • Assist with opening and closing procedures and ensure smooth daily service., • Help manage deliveries., • Communicate effectively with the Deli Manager and wider team to ensure smooth operations. Requirements • Previous experience in a deli, café, restaurant, or food production environment., • Strong organisational skills and ability to work in a fast-paced setting., • Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards., • Ability to support and guide members of staff., • Strong communication and customer service skills., • Reliable, proactive, and hands-on approach., • Passion for food., • Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends. We are currently recruiting an Assistant Deli Manager. This is a hands-on role and a great opportunity for an organised professional to join a growing operation and support the delivery of excellent food and a high standard of daily service. We are a busy, quality-driven deli in East London, known for our fresh, house-made products. Salary: Depending on experience.

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