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Job Title: Production Sous Chef – Central Production Kitchen Location: Battersea, London Hours: 40 hours, working 5 days out of 6 (closed on Saturdays) Who we are: The Salad Kitchen is a London-born, founder-led collection of boutique salad bars and a long-standing fixture of the city’s food scene. We’ve spent over a decade proving that lunch should be the highlight of the workday, ensuring Londoners never have to choose between a healthy meal and a tasty one. Born from the energy of the street food scene and inspired by our roots on Whitecross Street Market, we’ve traded the 'raw veg in a bowl' cliché for a chef-led approach. We roast, pickle, and ferment everything in-house to create salads that feel like an indulgent treat. About the Role We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to take a leading role in our Battersea production kitchen. Our focus is simple: bold flavour, consistent quality and well-run systems. We specialise in roasting, fermentation, pickling and marinades, producing at scale without compromising on flavour. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structure as much as creativity. Someone who also understands that great food at volume relies on strong processes, attention to detail and clear leadership. Key Responsibilities • Support the Head Chef in leading daily production operations, • Oversee high-volume batch cooking across our weekly menus., • Maintain consistency, quality control and efficiency across all outputs, • Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene and HACCP standards, • Assist with production planning, stock control and yield management, • Help refine and improve kitchen systems as we continue to grow, • Supervise, guide and motivate the production team Learning & Development Development matters here. There is significant opportunity for internal progression, and this role plays an important part in building capability within the kitchen. We also host regular youth programme workshops within our Central Production Unit (CPU). The Sous Chef will help create a professional, welcoming and well-organised environment when these sessions take place. This means: • Leading by example in standards and conduct, • Supporting structured training and mentoring, • Understanding the wider impact of providing positive industry exposure What We’re Looking For • Proven experience as a Sous Chef within a production or central kitchen., • Strong process-driven mindset with experience in batch production, • Confidence managing roasting operations at scale, • Knowledge of fermentation and marinades advantageous, • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail* Solid understanding of food safety compliance, • A natural leader who enjoys developing others What We Offer • Competitive salary dependent on experience, • Genuine opportunity for growth within a small business that’s growing organically, • A professional, structured production environment, • A supportive team culture, • Battersea location If you’re a process led Sous Chef who combines operational discipline with a passion for flavour then we want to hear from you!

We have operated a popular Italian restaurant in South London for over 30 years and have built a strong reputation with the community we serve. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Restaurant General Manager to oversee the daily operations of our establishment. The ideal candidate must possess a strong background in the hospitality industry, demonstrating exceptional leadership skills and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. This role requires a hands-on approach to managing staff, ensuring food safety and quality, and maintaining an inviting atmosphere for our guests. Duties • Lead and manage all aspects of restaurant operations, including front-of-house and back-of-house activities., • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and health standards to maintain a safe dining environment., • Oversee food production processes, ensuring high-quality culinary standards are met consistently., • Develop and implement training programs for staff to enhance their skills in hospitality and customer service., • Manage inventory, ordering supplies as necessary to ensure smooth operations without wastage., • Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and motivates employees to excel in their roles., • Handle customer inquiries and complaints promptly, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty. Skills • Proven leadership abilities with experience in managing restaurant teams effectively., • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage with guests and staff alike., • A solid understanding of hospitality principles and customer service excellence., • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. If you are passionate about the restaurant industry and possess the skills necessary to lead a successful team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as our Restaurant General Manager. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £50,000-£55,000 per year ( service charge and bonus included )

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A diligent Part Time weekend barista is needed 20 hours. Coffee shop in Clapahm South. The shop is both a coffee and wine shop, so wine knowledge favoured Must have skills: Be likeable by your team Must have a passion for wine and coffee Be polite, friendly, and smiley to customers Be able to make high-quality coffee Be able to dial in a coffee machine and weigh shots correctly Be able to clean grinders Must be one time and punctual Must be well-presented, clean, and hygienic. Must have good admin skills Ideally should live local to Clapham or less than 30 min commute Should be comfortable with working independently SHED is a dynamic creative company founded by two creative directors in London, after studying art and design they decided to start a company that reflects their taste and value by offering inspirational places across London for locals to purchase exceptional produce. Both directors still practice their creative passions alongside the day-to-day running of SHED. You should be able to make their environment easy to operate so they can sell more products. This is the starting point for your job and is what we expect from you as a good barista to help drive sales. SHED Directors and Operational team have worked very hard to create the relevant systems to run a successful cafe, we are looking for a member to be able to follow these systems.

A fantastic opportunity for an efficient and organised individual to join our team of friendly, dedicated, and energised staff who prides themselves on their commitment and work ethic. We are looking for someone to fit right in with them, and the ideal applicant would be highly organised, self-motivated, enjoy working systematically and able to work efficient processes, and thrive in a fast-paced atmosphere. Whilst part of the team, you will at times be required to work alone, so reliability to complete your work is essential. Warehouse key responsibilities: To prepare orders: This includes the accurate picking of products and inspection (best before date and packaging condition); Packing of the goods after checking; To ensure that packages are correctly handled and stored to avoid damage; Sorting and placing materials or items on to racks and shelves Management and maintaining a healthy level of raw materials, asking the warehouse manager for more whenever needed To be aware of and to follow all safety guidelines To assist in other duties as reasonably requested Skills needed as a Warehouse Operative Good organisational skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the job Attention to detail Flexible and willing to take on a variety of tasks Basic computer literacy particularly Excel and Word, Internet and e-mail Fluency in Portuguese and basic knowledge in English (at least to be able to read English product picking list)

Role Overview To coordinate and oversee the daily activities of the Hire Desk within a professional sound rental company. Acting as a key point of contact for clients and internal teams. The role is responsible for ensuring hire enquiries, quotations, invoicing, and resource allocation are handled accurately and efficiently, contributing to strong customer relationships, the smooth delivery of rental operations, creating new client relationships and opportunities. Main Duties • Act as a primary point of contact for hire enquiries, managing incoming calls and emails in a professional and timely manner, • Prepare, issue, and manage accurate hire quotations, ensuring commercial and operational requirements are met, • Oversee the invoicing of hire jobs, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to company procedures, • Liaise proactively with clients to confirm requirements, provide updates, and resolve queries throughout the hire process, • Input, manage, and maintain quotations within company systems, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date hire records, including the entry of new stock into the hire management system, • Monitor equipment availability, identifying potential conflicts and coordinating solutions, • Arrange sub-hire of equipment when required, in line with guidance from the Rental Manager, • Assist with purchasing of equipment as instructed, ensuring records and approvals are correctly followed, • Attend and contribute to departmental and company meetings, including the weekly company meeting, • Act as a deputy for the Rental Manager during periods of absence, supporting continuity of service General Duties • Maintain the highest standards of customer service to continually improve the service delivered to clients, • Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices, • Follow and adhere to all company policies, procedures, and systems, • Maintain strict confidentiality at all times regarding the company, its suppliers, and its customers, • Ensure all paperwork, records, and system entries are accurate, up to date, and securely stored, • Actively participate in training and development to enhance skills and knowledge, • Maintain clean, tidy, and organised working areas in line with company housekeeping standards, • Proactively suggest and support improvements to efficiency, processes, and company image, • Provide holiday and sickness cover as required, • Undertake any other reasonable duties necessary to ensure a professional service is provided at all times Skills, Knowledge & Experience • Proven experience working in a rental environment, ideally within the sound, AV, events, or technical production industry, • Solid understanding of professional sound and/or AV equipment and its application within a rental context, • Good practical understanding of rental desk operations, including quotations, invoicing, and equipment scheduling, • Confident communicator with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, suppliers, and internal teams both verbally and in writing, • Demonstrated ability to work independently, using initiative and sound judgement in a fast-paced environment, • Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands and meet deadlines, • High level of accuracy and attention to detail when handling quotations, invoices, and system data, • Competent numeracy and ICT skills, with experience using rental / Inventory stock systems, • Enthusiastic, reliable, and flexible approach, with a strong customer-service mindset, Job Type: Full-time

ABOUT UNICO GELATO Unico Gelato is an Italian delicatessen specialising in gelato, coffee and pastries. Unico is linked with one of the most famous gelato shops in Bologna, Cremeria Funivia, and uses the great Italian culinary traditions and historic recipes of its hometown to bring a true taste of Italian gelato to London. Owned by a group of experienced Italian entrepreneurs plus Italian football legends, Gianfranco Zola and Roberto Di Matteo, and managed by a young team of professionals, Unico operates since 2015 and currently has sites in Fulham, Saint John’s Wood, Bromley and Lisbon, with a new location in Holland Park Avenue. The brand Quality and freshness are our key driving factors reflected in the choices we make along our supply chain. The atmosphere is equally important - inspired from the familiar and welcoming vibes of our mediaeval hometown, the brand provides a customer-centric experience, welcoming its customers to a safe and self-indulgent experience. OBJECTIVE The Kitchen Assistant plays a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of the kitchen. The responsibilities and tasks assigned to the Kitchen Assistant are essential to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen and support the kitchen staff in a safe and organized working environment. The Kitchen Assistant will work closely and report to the Production Manager. TASKS Washing and sanitizing dishes, cutlery, and kitchen equipment promptly and efficiently. Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, including sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning countertops and table legs, and removing trash and recycling. Assisting the kitchen staff with basic food preparation tasks, such as mixing ingredients. Ensuring the proper storage of food items and supplies in designated areas. Assisting in receiving and organizing deliveries, checking for accuracy, and storing items appropriately. Operating and maintaining kitchen equipment, such as dishwashers and garbage disposal units, in a safe and responsible manner. Adhering to all health and safety guidelines, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials and chemicals. Monitoring of stock levels and preparations of daily orders. Training will be provided on the production of gelato and cakes. SAFETY & HYGIENE The Kitchen Assistant must strictly adhere to safety and hygiene standards: Wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) while working in the kitchen. Handling and storing cleaning chemicals in a safe and responsible manner. Using proper lifting techniques to avoid injury when handling heavy items. Regularly cleaning and sanitizing work areas and equipment to prevent cross contamination. Practicing proper handwashing and hygiene protocols. REQUIREMENTS Proven experience as a Kitchen Assistant or a similar role in the food production industry. Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards in a production environment. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain consistent quality. Good communication skills to collaborate with the kitchen team and interact with customers. Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays. Usual schedule is Monday to Friday 8:00-16:00. AVAILABILITY Up to 45 hours / week Job Type: Fixed Term - Until September with possibility to extend to Full-Time Salary: £12.80 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person - 495 Fulham Palace Road, SW6 6SU Start Date: 23/02/2026 Due to the high volume of applications we might not be able to respond to all candidates.

We are looking for a motivated, experienced and hands-on Butcher’s Shop Manager to lead day-to-day operations at The Meat Stop, a growing butcher shop with a strong reputation for quality, service and innovation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is confident in both butchery and management, and who can drive the business forward. Key Responsibilities Butchery & Product Quality Carry out skilled butchery: cutting, trimming, deboning and preparing meats to shop standards. Maintain high levels of quality control, product display and stock rotation. Ensure all food safety, hygiene and HACCP procedures are followed. Shop Operations Oversee daily shop opening, closing, cleanliness and organisation. Manage stock levels, place supplier orders and reduce waste. Handle cashing up, EPOS entries and daily reporting. Team Leadership Supervise and support staff, including training, rota planning and performance management. Maintain a positive, efficient working environment. Lead by example with strong customer service and professional standards. Customer Service Greet and assist customers, handle special requests, and manage complaints professionally. Support in building strong customer relationships and improving overall shop experience. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with UK food safety legislation, allergens, hygiene and record-keeping. Maintain accurate documentation: temperature logs, cleaning schedules, HACCP checks, and deliveries. ✅ Requirements Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in butchery (shop or commercial). Previous supervisory or management experience (preferred). Strong knowledge of meat cuts, preparation and portioning. Good understanding of food safety standards and HACCP. Organised, reliable, and able to work independently. Strong communication and customer-facing skills.

Full job description Who is Taco Bell? Taco Bell is a leading Mexican-inspired quick service restaurant brand that is a part of Yum! Brands, Inc. which includes Pizza Hut and KFC. Founded on innovation and passion with Glen Bell bringing tacos to the masses in a world of hot dog and hamburger stands in 1962, today we have nearly 7000 restaurants in the United States and over 400 restaurants in 27 countries outside of the United States. The future holds 2,000 more restaurants across the globe within the next decade. It's easy to see we’re in the business of making tacos, but at heart, we’re a business that’s fueled by the energy and passion of people serving people. About the Job Reporting to the Restaurant General Manager (RGM), a Shift Manager runs great shifts in a self-sufficient manner. This role takes ownership and responsibility to solve problems; seek help from the team when appropriate; and is willing to lead the restaurant team in culture building, best practices, and day to day functioning requirements of the restaurant. A Shift Manager maintains the mentality that a well-run shift is the foundation of a well-run restaurant, and strives to run shifts with excellence at all times. The Day-to-Day: Developing people Provide regular feedback to the RGM on the performance of Team Members Provide ongoing constructive and complimentary feedback to Team Members Actively participate in the training of Team Members Handle conflicts constructively and work with RGM to achieve resolution Ensure consistent customer satisfaction Ensure that all Team Members complete their Shift Excellence tasks for their assigned position(s) Personally demonstrate that customer needs are the highest priority Ensure food safety, quality, and accuracy of orders Resolve customer complaints quickly while maintaining positive customer relations Act Like an Owner Assist profit & Loss management by following cash control/security procedures, maintaining inventory and Managing labour Oversee proper product preparation, rotation, portioning, cooking, and holding time Assist the RGM with facility maintenance and ensure health and safety standards are followed at all times Shift Leader - Taco Bell We are looking for a dedicated Shift Leader to join our team in the Restaurant operations department. As a Shift Leader, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Taco Bell location. Oversee and coordinate daily shift operations Train and supervise team members Ensure excellent customer service Manage inventory and stock levels Maintain a clean and organized work environment If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the food industry and leadership skills, we would love to have you on board as our Shift Leader at Taco Bell. Is This You? Dynamic, energetic, and positive leader, a self-starter, proactively driven to get things done Customer-first mindset Strong interpersonal skills Dedicated to leading a team that strives for excellence Why Taco Bell? We truly believe that where you work matters, and we know a thing or two about what makes employees happy. Join us on our mission of feeding people’s lives with más! We are about more than just building restaurants — we connect with our fans through their passions including sports, gaming, and music We know that employees want a company they can live and grow with; they crave a unique culture that fosters creativity and encourages pursuit of passion, and they look for opportunities to take risks, develop skills and learn in ways that fit their lifestyle We foster a culture of authenticity for you to feel at home with the Taco Bell family!

This Position is only available to candidates with a valid UK work permit. Located in Teddington, Greater London, Tw118hg. We’re seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join our team. The position requires at least 1-2 years experience working in a kitchen using fresh ingredients. Our ideal candidate has: Previous experience as a Demi or Chef de Partie in a high volume operation. Strong culinary skills and a love of great food. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, friendly productive environment. Very high standards of cleanliness and organisation. Leadership ability, we need people who our junior chefs will look up to and that want to progress. Eagerness and willingness to learn and develop. Experience in a Fine Dining kitchen is advantageous. Ability to produce dishes to a high standard. Passionate and ambitious to learn. To be able to run a section within the kitchen by themselves during a busy service. Benefits: Competitive salary, plus tips. Weekly pay and you will be paid for every hour you work. Working with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Potential for you to have input into the menu which changes often, to keep you interested and motivated to learn new things. Staff food when on duty. Friendly family environment. Working for an established business. Working 45 hrs per week. Extra hours can be made available for those that want the extra hours. Closed on bank holidays. Yearly pay review. Private pension scheme (optional). Progression opportunities. Full time contract. Staff parties. Staff discounts. Beyond skills we are looking for heart and personality and for a real passion for everything hospitality.

Position: Warehouse Operative & Admin Assistant Department: Truefitt & Hill, Warehouse & Despatch Facility Salary: £27,000 per annum Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm Reporting to: Warehouse Manager & Deputy Warehouse Manager Start Date: Immediately Commitment: Permanent Company Profile Truefitt & Hill is a luxury gentlemen’s grooming company, with products sold worldwide and a flagship store & barbershop in St. James’s, London. Since 1805, Truefitt & Hill has set the standard for gentlemen worldwide. The Company needs a young, dynamic individual that appreciates excellent service and is eager to learn in an energetic environment that embraces British heritage. Key Responsibilities 1. Efficient Order Handling: • Accurately picking items from inventory based on order requirements., • Packing orders securely to prevent damage during transit., • Dispatching orders promptly to meet delivery deadlines. 2. Inventory Management: • Loading and unloading stock from delivery vehicles., • Conducting regular stock checks to maintain accurate inventory levels., • Organising stock in the warehouse to optimise space utilisation. 3. Stock Maintenance: • Replenishing stock on shelves to ensure availability for order fulfillment., • Rotating stock to prevent expired or damaged goods from being dispatched., • Implementing FIFO (First In, First Out) method to manage stock effectively. 4. General Support: • Assisting in the maintenance of a clean and organised warehouse environment., • Collaborating with team members to streamline warehouse operations., • Following safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries. Requirements · Must have 2-4 years minimum experience in warehouse operations or related field. · Forklift Certified License (desirable but not essential – training course can be provided). · Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. · Basic knowledge and skills for inventory management. · Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. · Good communication skills and attention to detail. Benefits · Employee discounts on Truefitt & Hill products. · Training and development opportunities to grow in the company.

We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Product Packer to join the Baby SOS operations team. This role is essential to ensuring customer orders are packed accurately, safely, and handed over promptly to drivers for fast delivery across London. You will work in a fast-paced environment, often handling urgent orders, and play a key role in delivering an excellent customer experience.