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  • Barista
    Barista
    1 month ago
    £12–£13 hourly
    Part-time
    Croydon

    OOOZE is a specialty coffee and toastie venue serving fresh food in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. We are looking for someone who can prepare exceptional espresso-based drinks and consistently great toasties quickly, efficiently, and with a smile. You will: • Prepare espresso-based beverages, teas, and specialty drinks to a consistently high standard., • Calibrate grinders and dial in espresso at the start of each shift, adjusting throughout the day as needed., • Demonstrate strong knowledge of espresso extraction, grind adjustment, and milk texturing., • Prepare toasties and other grill items quickly, safely, and accurately., • Monitor cooking equipment and follow food safety and hygiene standards., • Take customer orders, process cash and card payments, and provide excellent service., • Keep coffee and food preparation areas clean, organised, and ready for service., • Assist with opening and closing duties and support colleagues during busy periods. You should have: • Previous experience as a barista in a specialty coffee environment., • A strong understanding of espresso extraction, milk texturing, and grinder calibration., • The ability to work efficiently while maintaining quality and attention to detail., • Reliability, punctuality, and availability for a consistent roster., • Good communication skills in English., • A self-motivated, positive, and can-do approach. Experience working with a grill, preparing toasties or sandwiches, or in a high-volume café or fast-casual restaurant is desirable. A passion for specialty coffee and continuous learning is also welcomed.

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  • Team Member (FOH )  Part time (2.5hrs / day) Monday to Friday
    Team Member (FOH ) Part time (2.5hrs / day) Monday to Friday
    1 month ago
    £14.85–£15.85 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    We are looking for a Part Time Front of House Team Member who is friendly, energetic, willing to learn, hardworking and brings a good sense of humour to a friendly professional team to deliver the best customer service experience. Experience isn’t necessary but is always welcome. This role requires fixed working shifts: Mon to Fri 12pm - 2:30pm or 11:30am - 2pm for a total of 12.5 hrs per week. What We Offer: • Salary up to £15.85 (including £1 weekly team bonus)., • Daily food allowance during shifts with unlimited coffee., • 50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty., • Unlimited coffee on shift., • You will never work on your Birthday and be paid for it!, • Healthcare cash plan., • Discount on our Pantry selection like a tahini chocolate spread., • Monthly team socials and annual parties., • Opportunities for development in the company., • Green Commute – Cycle Scheme., • Employee Assistance program (supporting mental health and well-being). What makes a great Farmer? Colourful personality and individuality, being Bold but Humble. Passion for great food and people. Caring for your team. At Farmer J we prepare the most delicious food; we cook from scratch with the best ingredients, and we source locally where we can from high-welfare UK farms. We take pride in what we do, and we wear bandanas! Does this sound like you? Apply here! We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    1 month ago
    £21–£25 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Freelance Events Chefs Wanted – Sous & Head Chefs Join our elite team of chefs and gain exclusive opportunities to cook at some of the most luxurious events in the city. We're expanding our freelance team ahead of a busy end of the year, delivering exceptional culinary experiences across Central London. We take the time to get to know our team, ensuring the perfect match every time. We hand-pick talent for each event to maximise their skills and expertise. Like the chefs we work with, we're passionate about food and understand the demands of the industry. Our focus is on placing top chefs in luxury events where they can thrive, ensuring the perfect fit every time. Whether you're looking for regular freelance work or occasional shifts to fit around your schedule, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us: • Competitive Pay – Earn a minimum of £21.00 per hour and up to £25.00 per hour., • Exciting Events & Venues – Be part of prestigious events, from corporate functions to luxury hospitality., • Fast Payments – Get paid weekly on Wednesdays., • Professional Training & Growth – Receive in-house training from senior staff to enhance your skills., • Total Flexibility – Choose when and where you work, with no long-term commitments., • Supportive Training & Leadership – Work alongside experienced professionals who ensure seamless event execution. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and produce high-quality dishes to the highest standard for luxury events., • Set up and maintain kitchen or pastry stations at a variety of event venues., • Work closely with Head Chefs, event managers, and front-of-house teams to deliver seamless service., • Maintain the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen organisation., • Monitor stock levels, minimise waste, and ensure efficient use of ingredients., • Adapt to different venues and kitchen environments while maintaining consistency and professionalism. What We're Looking For: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Head Chef, ideally within luxury hospitality or events., • Strong technical culinary skills with excellent attention to detail; pastry experience is a plus., • Ability to remain calm and organised under pressure., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and seasonal event schedules. If you're a passionate chef looking for freelance events work this autumn, we'd love to add you to our books, apply today.

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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    1 month ago
    £13 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Job description: We are looking for a reliable, proactive and hands-on Assistant Manager to support the daily running of the business. We have a small team, so the Assistant Manager is expected to help with all areas of the café, including customer service, coffee preparation, cooking, cleaning, stock control, staff supervision and administration. About you We are looking for someone who: • Has previous experience working in a café, coffee shop, restaurant or similar hospitality environment., • Has experience as an Assistant Manager, Supervisor, Shift Leader or experienced senior team member., • Is comfortable preparing food and working with coffee., • Is willing to help with every part of the café, including cooking and cleaning., • Can confidently supervise staff and lead a shift.Is organised and able to manage stock, deliveries and supplier orders., • Can stay calm and make decisions during busy periods., • Takes responsibility and does not wait to be told about every task., • Notices problems and takes action to solve them.Is reliable, punctual and flexible., • Is available to work early mornings, weekends and bank holidays when scheduled., • Has the right to work in the UK. What You'll Do • Support the Café Manager with the daily operation of the café., • Leading shifts and making sure the café runs smoothly throughout the day., • Prepare high-quality coffee, drinks and food.Deliver exceptional customer service and create a welcoming atmosphere., • Motivate and support the team during busy service periods., • Assist with staff training and onboarding.Help manage stock levels, deliveries and supplier orders., • Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and presentation., • Assist with opening and closing procedures, • Support administrative tasks including stock control, rota planning, reporting and operational improvements, • Look for opportunities to improve sales, customer experience and overall café performance.

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  • Breakfast Chef
    Breakfast Chef
    2 months ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Part-time
    Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea

    Cinta Café is a neighbourhood café in London known for great coffee, fresh food, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. We’re looking for a confident Breakfast Chef with strong baking skills to join our small, friendly team. You’ll be part of a hands-on team of 6, focused on creating high-quality food and a space our regulars genuinely enjoy returning to. Hours & Pay 4 days per week, may include weekends (with potential for additional shifts) 6:30am – 2:30pm 30-minute unpaid break per shift £14 per hour What You’ll Be Doing Preparing and cooking breakfast and brunch dishes during service Baking and preparing pastries, cakes, and other baked items Supporting with prep for lunch service Creating fresh, seasonal salads and contributing ideas for lunch specials Maintaining a clean, organised kitchen and storage areas Managing prep, stock rotation, and food safety standards Supporting the wider team during busy periods Working efficiently during fast-paced morning service Helping maintain the warm, community-focused atmosphere we’re known for What We’re Looking For Confident breakfast chef with previous experience in a busy kitchen including making herb oils Strong baking skills are essential Experience with pastries or bakery work is a huge bonus Someone creative with food and confident developing colourful, fresh salad and lunch ideas Organised, proactive, and able to work with urgency Calm under pressure and able to manage a busy breakfast service Reliable, hardworking, and team-oriented Someone who takes pride in presentation and consistency Why Join Cinta A genuinely lovely working environment A loyal customer base you’ll get to know A supportive, close-knit team Creative input encouraged As we head into summer, we get significantly busier — so it’s a great opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, energetic service environment

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  • Domestic Cleaner
    Domestic Cleaner
    2 months ago
    £15–£22 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Join our dynamic team as a Residential Cleaner and bring sparkle and comfort to homes in your community! This energetic role offers the opportunity to deliver exceptional cleaning services, ensuring each residence is a welcoming, pristine environment. Your attention to detail and positive attitude will make a real difference in our clients’ lives, creating spaces they love to come home to. We are committed to providing a paid position that values your skills and dedication, fostering a supportive environment where you can thrive. Responsibilities • Perform thorough cleaning of residential spaces, including kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, living areas, and common areas, • Use appropriate cleaning tools and products to ensure surfaces are sanitized and spotless, • Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dishwashing, or organizing when requested, • Maintain a high standard of cleanliness while respecting clients’ personal belongings and privacy, • Communicate professionally with clients to understand their specific cleaning needs and preferences, • Follow safety protocols and proper handling of cleaning chemicals at all times, • Report any maintenance issues or damages observed during cleaning to the supervisor promptly Qualifications • Previous residential or commercial cleaning experience preferred; hotel or hospitality experience is a plus, • Basic knowledge of cleaning techniques and use of cleaning equipment and supplies, • Strong customer service skills with a friendly, professional demeanor, • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing time effectively, • Experience with cooking or light household chores is advantageous but not required, • Reliable transportation to reach various residential locations within the service area, • Willingness to adhere to health and safety guidelines, including proper handling of cleaning chemicals Embark on a rewarding career where your efforts directly enhance the comfort and happiness of families. We value energetic individuals who take pride in their work and enjoy making homes shine! Please note that you will need a reference from a previous job and pass a DBS check Work Location: In person

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  • Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    £10.85–£12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    New Malden

    Join the team at Prologue Coffee, a vibrant cafe and store dedicated to serving quality food and drinks in New Malden. We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Chef/barista to lead our kitchen and front off house operations, will be working some days in kitchen and some days front off house Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook a delicious range of breakfast and lunch items, as well as pastries and baked goods., • Ensure all food is prepared to a high standard, with excellent presentation and consistency., • Manage daily kitchen tasks, including food preparation, cooking, and plating., • Oversee inventory, stock rotation, and ordering of fresh ingredients., • Maintain impeccable kitchen hygiene and cleanliness in line with health and safety regulations., • Work closely with the management team to innovate and evolve our menu, introducing seasonal specials and new offerings. We are seeking a Chef who possesses: • Proven experience in a kitchen, preferably within a cafe or similar culinary environment., • A passion for food and a creative approach to menu development., • Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices., • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a busy setting., • A collaborative spirit and good communication skills. ☕ Barista Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve beverages Make high-quality coffee, tea, and specialty drinks consistently (espresso, latte, cappuccino, etc.) • Customer service Greet customers, take orders, handle payments, and create a friendly atmosphere • Operate coffee equipment Use espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment safely and efficiently • Maintain cleanliness Keep the workspace, coffee station, and seating areas clean and hygienic at all times • Food preparation Prepare and serve light food items such as sandwiches, pastries, or breakfast dishes • Stock management Monitor inventory, restock supplies, and report shortages • Follow health & safety standards Comply with food hygiene regulations and safety procedures • Teamwork Work closely with chefs and other staff to ensure smooth service

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