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Experienced chef Von Crumb, Belsize Park About Us: Von Crumb is a lively new restaurant and café in Belsize Park, recognized for its signature schnitzels and extraordinary speciality coffee. We serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and we’re dedicated to being a cherished part of our neighbourhood’s culinary scene. The Role: We’re looking for an experienced Cook to join our dynamic team. This role is perfect for someone with proven kitchen experience, a strong work ethic, and a genuine love for creating delicious, high-quality dishes. At Von Crumb, you’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional food to our guests while contributing to a positive and productive kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items to Von Crumb’s standards, with a focus on quality and consistency. Assist with all aspects of kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment, following health and safety regulations. Manage prep work and assist with inventory management, including stock rotation and waste reduction. Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure efficient service and smooth operation during busy periods. Contribute ideas and creativity to menu development and daily specials. Uphold high standards of hygiene and food safety practices at all times. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience working in a professional kitchen. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Passion for cooking and a commitment to delivering exceptional dishes. Strong teamwork skills and a positive, proactive attitude. Flexibility to handle a variety of kitchen tasks as needed. What We Offer: Competitive salary starting from £14 per hour, with opportunities for growth. Free, delicious meals during your shift. Opportunities for career development as Von Crumb continues to grow. Supportive management and a welcoming, team-oriented workplace. Fun team events and a positive work environment. 50% staff discount when not on shift. Access to the Cycle to Work scheme. Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £14.00-£17.00 per hour Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Sick pay Store discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability Experience: Cooking: 3 years (required) Work Location: In person

We are seeking a skilled Hair Stylist to join our vibrant team in providind quality services to our clients. The ideal candidate should be passionate about hair styling and possess expertise in blow drys, cutting, colouring and customer service. Responsibilities: - Perform a variety of hair services including cutting, styling, colouring, and treatments - Upsell salon products and services to clients - Mentor junior stylists and provide guidance on techniques - Manage store operations including inventory management and front desk duties - Deliver exceptional customer service to ensure client satisfaction - Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and preferences Experience: - Proven experience as a Hair Stylist with expertise in cutting, colouring and blow dries - Strong communication skills to interact with clients and team members effectively - Ability to mentor junior stylists and provide guidance on best practices - Proficient in upselling salon products and services to enhance the client experience - Prior experience in front desk duties is advantageous Join our team of talented professionals and showcase your hair styling skills in a dynamic salon environment. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: £26,989.00-£29,714.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Commission pay Performance bonus Tips Yearly bonus Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Schedule: Flexitime Ability to commute/relocate: London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Experience: stylist: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Hairdressing NVQ/SVQ Level 2 (required) Work Location: In person

CR WHITECHAPEL LTD is seeking a dedicated and experienced Café Manager to lead the daily operations and continue the growth of our established café in Whitechapel. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual with a proven track record in hospitality management to take charge of a dynamic and customer-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day running of the café, ensuring smooth and profitable operations. Develop and implement rotas, delegate responsibilities, and monitor team performance. Supervise, support, and train team members to maintain excellent service standards. Analyse sales data, customer feedback, and operational efficiency to improve business strategies. Ensure top-tier customer service, resolving complaints and queries effectively. Oversee stock control, liaise with suppliers, and manage inventory to reduce waste and cost. Enforce compliance with health & safety, food hygiene, and all regulatory requirements. Assist in recruitment, onboarding, and training of new staff to build a motivated and high-performing team. Prepare regular reports on performance and provide actionable recommendations. Support marketing and business development efforts, including product launches and promotions. Skills and Experience Required: Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar managerial or supervisory role within the hospitality or takeaway sector. Strong leadership, organizational, and multitasking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities with a customer-first mindset. Competency in Microsoft Office and basic financial/operational reporting tools. Experience in implementing business strategies to drive efficiency and satisfaction. Solid understanding of food hygiene, safety standards, and legal compliance. Ability to lead under pressure and resolve problems proactively. Motivational leadership style with proven experience in team development. Working Hours:** 37.5 hours** per week

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. Paid breaks. 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

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Shop Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our shop, particularly in the serving and customer relations .This position involves assisting with food preparation, maintaining food safety standards, and providing excellent customer service through upselling techniques. If you have a passion for culinary arts and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Duties Assist in food preparation tasks, ensuring all items are prepared according to safety and quality standards. Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen and shop areas. Engage with customers, offering assistance and upselling products to enhance their shopping experience. Handle transactions accurately, utilising basic maths skills for cash handling and till operations. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations at all times. Manage time effectively to complete tasks efficiently during busy periods. Collaborate with team members to ensure a positive work environment and seamless service delivery. Requirements Previous experience in a restaurant or food preparation environment is preferred but not essential. Strong understanding of food safety practices is highly desirable. Basic maths skills for handling transactions and managing stock levels. Excellent time management skills to prioritise tasks effectively in a busy setting. Ability to work well as part of a team and contribute positively to the shop's atmosphere. If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Shop Assistant, we encourage you to apply and join our vibrant team! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £25000 to £28,599 Additional pay: Loyalty bonus Performance bonus Benefits: Discounted or free food Schedule: Night shift Work Location: In person

Coffee Island is currently looking for full-time Assistant Manager for its store in central London. Job Summary: The Assistant Manager must support the Shop Manager in the successful day-to-day management of the shop in line with the Coffee Island mission, values and procedures ethics. Main Duties: Staff Leadership & Management - Leading and managing staff to carry out their relevant tasks in line with Coffee Island values and procedures. - Deputizing in the absence of the Store Manager. - Ensuring staff are well informed of company procedures and processes. - Being highly knowledgeable of company procedures and processes. - Coaching barista skill development. - Training staff to appropriate standards. - Providing performance feedback. - Taking responsibility for the financial and operational performance of the shop during shift. Shop Operations: - Opening and closing the store. - Cashing up, balancing and reconcile tills. - Resolving customers complaints. - Ensuring customers' orders are taken in an efficient and engaging manner, - Managing stock, ordering, delivering and collecting in conjunction with Store Manager. - Ensuring all work stations operate smoothly and effectively. - Improving shop operations in conjunction with Store Manager. - Being a Head of the Sales areas of the shop (grindery products and corner gifts). Food and Drink: - Performing Lead Baristas functions to ensure the consistent production in high-quality coffee and beverages. - Ensuring food products are consistently prepared to appropriate standards. Financial and Sales: - Ensuring the till is operated in line with relevant procedures. - Acting in the best interest of the business. - Providing daily information for store sales to the manager. - Seeking to minimize costs and maximize the revenue. - Shifting logistics, documentation and communication. Health & Safety and Hygiene - Ensuring that Health and Safety standards are adhered to all times. - Conducting training with staff as required. - Completing appreciate Health & Safety forms and checklists in line with the Coffee Island procedures. Requirements: - High School Diploma - At least 1 year of previous coffee experience - At least 1 year of management experience - Latte skills are preferred - Has a passion for coffee, food and cafe culture - Understands and values the importance of customer care & hospitality - Has a commitment to consistency in quality, speed and intelligent customer service - Has the ability to multitask and work in a fast paced environment - Is a mature & motivated team player - Has a strong work ethic and a proactive attitude - Must be fluent in written and spoken English Benefits: - Competitive wage depending on experience & qualifications· - Extra team incentives & product perks - Specialised training & brewing skills development - Open-door communication - Ability to advance your career - Opportunity to earn certification by the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA)

Location: Boxpark Shoreditch, London Start Date: Mid-to-late June 2025 Type: Part-time or Full-time (Temporary, min 3 months – Permanent, 6 months) Company: Hipicon UK - Rate: £12–£14/hour (depending on experience) About Hipicon Hipicon is a curated lifestyle marketplace that brings together independent and sustainable brands in the areas of home décor, gifting, wellness, and accessories. For the first time, we are launching a physical pop-up store in London to connect with our UK audience in person. Role Overview We are looking for an energetic, design-savvy and responsible Retail Sales Associate to represent Hipicon on-site at our Boxpark Shoreditch pop-up. This role is key to delivering a warm, informed, and inspiring customer experience aligned with our brand’s identity. Key Responsibilities - Welcome and assist customers, acting as a brand ambassador for Hipicon - Provide product knowledge and support storytelling around the brands and collections - Operate the POS system (Square/EPOS), process transactions, issue receipts - Restock shelves, maintain visual merchandising, and keep the store tidy - Assist with daily opening and closing procedures - Collect customer feedback and support CRM lead collection - Handle minor product issues or questions, escalate when necessary Requirements - Minimum 1 year of experience in a retail or customer-facing role - Interest in design, lifestyle products, sustainability, or independent brands - Confident, friendly, and professional communication style - Able to work flexibly, including weekends and occasional evenings - Fluent in English (additional languages a plus) - Eligible to work in the UK Nice to Have - Experience with pop-ups, concept stores, or boutique retail - Familiarity with EPOS systems and mobile payment devices - Passion for storytelling and community-based retail Working Hours - Between 4 to 6 days/week - Weekday and weekend shifts available (typically 8 hours per day) - Store hours: 11:00 – 19:00 (extended on some evenings)

About Fred & Ginger Fred & Ginger is a UK-based supplier of high-quality pet treats, toys, and pastes — working exclusively with major supermarkets and retail chains. We don’t sell to consumers — our focus is helping retailers stand out through smart, character-led products that combine functionality and fun. The Role We’re looking for a freelance graphic designer with a strong portfolio in retail packaging, character licensing, and product design. You’ll help bring new SKUs to life, refresh packaging based on retailer needs, and ensure our brand feels consistent, premium, and retail-ready across all touchpoints. This is a remote, contract-based role with flexible hours — ideal for designers who are detail-oriented, commercially minded, and experienced working with physical product lines. What You'll Do - Design product packaging for pet treats, toys, and pastes across different SKUs - Develop and apply character IP elements (Scooby-Doo, Garfield) to packaging - Collaborate with operations and project leads to translate briefs into print-ready assets - Revise existing designs based on retailer-specific branding and labelling requirements - Prepare artwork for print, ensuring accuracy with dimensions, die-lines, and compliance - Maintain visual consistency across brand and private label projects What We’re Looking For - Strong portfolio in FMCG / consumer product packaging, ideally pet or character-led - Minimum 5 years experience with licensed IPs and retail compliance - Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop - Ability to work with design briefs and iterate quickly - Familiarity with die-line prep and packaging specs - Bonus: Experience working with UK retailers or understanding of packaging standards Start: ASAP To Apply Please apply with a link to your portfolio.

Key Responsibilities: Supervise daily warehouse and delivery operations to ensure a smooth operation. Allocates tasks and monitors staff performance to maintain efficiency and customer service. Ensures that stock is properly received, stored, and rotated, and that quality standards are maintained. Coordinate with sales and logistics teams to meet customer delivery requirements. Ensure that health, safety, and hygiene standards are strictly followed. Train, guide, and support warehouse staff to maintain productivity. Handle customer enquiries, resolve complaints, and ensure customer satisfaction. Report to the Warehouse/Operations Manager and assist with planning and reporting tasks.

Job Title: Confectioner Number of Positions Required: 1 (One) Employment Type: Full-time Place of work: 24 Rowallen Parade Green Lane, Dagenham, Essex, United Kingdom, RM8 1XU Salary: £38700 per annum Key Duties of the required job role: Given the highly specialised nature of traditional South Asian confectionery preparation, the engagement of a professionally trained Confectioner is essential to the continued success and cultural authenticity of our client’s business (Shirin Mahal Sweets and Bakers Ltd). Our client submits that the business specialises in artisan-quality sweets and desserts that require precise preparation techniques, traditional recipes, and skilled craftsmanship. This role is central to ensuring that product quality remains consistent and that the business can respond effectively to growing customer demand. The appointment of a full-time Confectioner will support both day-to-day operations and long-term growth by enhancing production capacity, ensuring product variety, and upholding hygiene and presentation standards. The successful candidate will play an instrumental role in delivering premium quality mithai and bakery items that are core to the company’s reputation and commercial offering. Key Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Accurately measure and weigh ingredients in accordance with traditional recipes for South Asian sweets and baked items. 2. Mix ingredients manually or using machinery to achieve the required consistency for items such as barfi, gulab jamun, jalebi, laddoo, and rusks (Asian sweets). 3. Prepare and shape dough for traditional bakery items including buns and naan khatai, using appropriate rolling, kneading, and moulding techniques. 4. Bake a variety of sweets and pastries while ensuring proper temperature control and consistency across batches. 5. Apply decorative finishes such as sugarwork, nuts, edible foil (varq), glazes, or icing on finished products in line with cultural presentation styles. 6. Monitor product quality throughout preparation and baking processes to ensure adherence to company and hygiene standards. 7. Innovate new product variations and seasonal specials aligned with customer preferences and cultural celebrations. 8. Maintain cleanliness of workstations and equipment, ensuring compliance with food hygiene and safety regulations at all times. Required Skills and Qualifications: 1. Minimum GCSE-level education or equivalent 2. Good command of spoken and written English 3. At least 1 year of experience in a similar culinary role 4. Basic Food Hygiene Certificate or equivalent 5. Knowledge of traditional South Asian sweets and savoury preparation techniques 6. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment 7. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality 8. Ability to supervise and support junior kitchen staff 9. Understanding of kitchen health and safety procedures

We are currently looking for a skilled sewing machinist with experience (or confidence) in using industrial sewing machines to work in our mattress production warehouse in London. Key Responsibilities: Operate sewing machines to stitch and seal mattress covers and panels Maintain quality stitching and finish Work as part of a small production team Requirements: Experience working with sewing machinery (preferably industrial) Attention to detail and reliability Must be able to travel to our warehouse in South East London. We Provide: On-site industrial sewing equipment and materials Supportive team environment Flexible working hours available

Freelance Workshop Leader At Sparks we're passionate about potential. Through innovative workshops, courses and events, we help children and teenagers to develop creativity, gain in confidence, and to fall in love with film. We are looking to meet new workshop leaders to help deliver our range of Saturday sessions, after school clubs and holiday projects. Workshop leaders have the confidence and charisma to lead engaging workshops, they are responsible for planning, delivery and evaluation of Sparks workshops, as well as editing of the films made by our participants. We would like to meet with people with good availability for freelance projects that take place at weekends. Duties include: Planning, delivering and evaluating a range of fun, creative and practical workshops for 5-18 year olds Editing exciting, compelling and creative video projects Meeting, reporting to and reflecting on practise with Sparks management team Friendly and responsible care for children during workshops Workshop delivery support tasks as required The ideal candidate will be Great with children Able to demonstrate experience of planning and delivering creative workshop activities for children Able to represent Sparks and its brand values of fun, fairness, inspiration and a hands on approach Able to demonstrate a passion and active interest in film and short film Confident, creative, organised and a great team player Desirable but not essential: Experience of film production Experience of video editing Candidates should demonstrate a passion for film, creativity, confidence, intuition, good communication skills, team working skills and an aptitude for technical operation. The role is a freelance one, and successful candidates will be invited to join our workshop pool, and then offered specific projects that are the best match for them. As this is a self-employment role, candidates will be responsible for their own NI and tax obligations. Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS disclosure, and attend at least one day of compulsory induction training.

We are seeking a talented and experienced Sous Chef to lead our kitchen team in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in culinary arts, with a passion for food production and hospitality. Duties: Support and Assist the Head Chef: Help manage daily kitchen operations and lead the team in the Head Chef's absence. Collaborate on menu creation and recipe development. Supervision and Training: Oversee kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes and maintain standards. Train new team members and provide ongoing coaching. Quality Control: Ensure every dish meets quality and presentation standards. Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety. Inventory and Supplies: Manage inventory levels and ensure supplies are stocked. Innovation and Creativity: Keep up with food trends and bring fresh ideas to the table. Contribute to special menus, events, and seasonal changes. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. A dynamic and energetic work atmosphere. Opportunities for professional growth and development. What We Need: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role in a pub or high-paced kitchen. Strong leadership skills and a creative culinary vision. Commitment to quality and excellence in every dish.

🪷 As the Assistant Manager, you will act as the owner’s right hand, ensuring the smooth daily operation of the salon, supporting the team, maintaining service standards, and handling responsibilities in the owner’s absence. This role requires someone trustworthy, proactive, and aligned with the salon’s family-like culture and high standards of professionalism. 🧭 Key Responsibilities 💼 Team Leadership & Operations Supervise and support nail techs, hairstylists, and front desk (if applicable) Manage staff scheduling, breaks, and attendance Train new team members and guide ongoing staff development Handle conflict resolution calmly and fairly Step in to assist with services or customer interactions when needed 🧽 Salon Standards & Environment Ensure all stations, tools, and common areas meet hygiene and safety standards Conduct regular walkthroughs to keep the salon clean, organized, and aligned with the brand aesthetic Support the setup and closure of the salon each day 💬 Client Experience Greet clients warmly and professionally Handle client concerns or service issues with a customer-first mindset Monitor service quality and overall client satisfaction 📦 Inventory & Supplies Monitor product levels (nail, hair, cleaning, etc.) Place supply orders in coordination with the owner Track usage to minimize waste and ensure stock rotation 📊 Administrative Duties Help track daily sales, appointments, and team performance Provide feedback and reports to the owner Enforce salon policies and procedures consistently Collaborate with the owner on promotions, social media input, or events 🌟 Required Qualities: Strong leadership with a team-focused mindset Professional, reliable, and discreet Exceptional communication and conflict-resolution skills Able to handle pressure and multitask with grace Experience in a beauty or salon environment. Qualified to perform treatments to the standard of the salon. 🧍‍♀️ Reports To : Danielle, Salon Owner 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Supervises : Nail Techs, Hair Stylists, Front Desk

Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with company goals and sustainability commitments. Source raw materials, fabrics, and components from reliable and ethical suppliers globally, with a focus on denim and sustainable inputs such as coffee waste. Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely delivery of goods and materials. Coordinate with the R&D team to identify and secure materials for product innovation and pilot projects. Oversee the logistics of supply chain operations, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory control. Monitor market trends and industry developments to anticipate procurement risks and opportunities. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and environmental standards. Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, budgets, and supplier performance. Collaborate with production and quality assurance teams to ensure materials meet required specifications.

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Salon Manager to oversee the daily operations of our salon. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for the beauty industry, and the ability to create a welcoming environment for both clients and staff. As a Salon Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring exceptional customer service, managing a team of stylists, and driving sales to achieve business goals. Duties • Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve and exceed revenue targets • Lead and supervise staff to ensure high standards of service and professionalism. • Manage scheduling and appointments to optimise staff utilisation and client satisfaction. • Train and mentor staff in techniques, customer service, and product knowledge. • Oversee daily salon operations, ensuring efficiency and adherence to protocols • Implement marketing strategies to increase client retention and attract new customers. • Handle client inquiries, complaints, and feedback with excellent phone etiquette. • Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed to ensure smooth operations. • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the salon. • Establish and maintain relationships with local businesses and event organisers to generate referrals. • Attend industry events and community gatherings to promote the salon and expand its network. • Collaborate with beauty influencers to enhance brand visibility Experience • Proven experience in a managerial role within the beauty or salon industry is essential. • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. • Excellent time management skills to prioritise responsibilities efficiently. • Demonstrated leadership abilities with experience in team management and supervision. • Bilingual or multilingual skills are highly desirable for effective communication with diverse clientele. • A passion for sales with the ability to promote products and services effectively. If you are a motivated individual with a flair for leadership in the beauty sector, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as our Salon Manager.