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  • Festival & Catering Manager
    Festival & Catering Manager
    10 hours ago
    £17–£19 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    About the role We are looking for an experienced Festival & Catering Manager to join our growing team for the 2026 summer season and beyond. This is a full-time role spanning both our festival operations — which peak during the summer months and may take you to some of the most scenic parts of the UK — and our year-round event and corporate catering services across Greater London. Working closely with the founder you will oversee operations from planning through to delivery, ensuring smooth, professional and high-energy service on site. At Smashing Plates, we serve fresh, vibrant Greek street food and take pride in delivering food that is fast, high-quality and full of flavour. We trade at some of the UK’s leading festivals and events are proud members of Kerb, London’s leading street food collective. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, understands festival and event logistics, and enjoys leading teams on the ground. We are building a long-term team as the company continues to grow, with exciting plans ahead. Don’t hesitate and apply if Key responsibilities • Running the day-to-day operation of festival and event food units, including setup, service and close-down, • Leading, supporting and motivating your team to deliver consistent food quality and excellent customer service, • Planning rotas and coordinating staffing levels across events and festivals using the company software, • Managing stock, ordering, wastage and costs in line with operational targets, • Ensuring food safety, hygiene standards, health & safety and EHO compliance at all times, • Overseeing daily opening and closing procedures, including cash-ups and reporting, • Coordinating festival build, setup, pack-down and equipment management, • Liaising with other team leaders, event organisers and suppliers, • Working closely with the central production unit (CPU), warehouse and operations team to manage stock flow and logistics, • Communicating clearly with the team on the ground to ensure smooth service during busy trading periods, • Reporting weekly on performance, staffing, compliance, stock and upcoming operational needs; make specific recommendations and assist in continuously improving performance, • Opportunity to grow into a bigger role as the company grows Requirements We are looking for someone who is hands-on, energetic and ready to lead from the front. • Proven experience working in festivals, street food operations or large-scale events, • Experience managing or supervising festival units, concessions or high-volume food operations, • Passion for delivering excellent customer service — from delighting individual customers to executing large office catering orders on time, • Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-pressure trading environments, • Fluent English required, with the ability to communicate clearly with team members, customers and event organisers, • Ability to motivate, train and support teams during busy shifts, • Strong organisational and leadership skills, • Calm, solutions-focused mindset when things get busy, • Level 3 Food Hygiene certification (or willingness to obtain min Level 2), • Full UK driving licence, comfortable driving vans under 7.5 tonnes, • A willingness to work weekends, festivals and outdoor events What we offer • Permanent, full-time role with real opportunities for growth and progression within the company, • Above London Living Wage pay, with performance-based bonuses, • Average ~40 hours per week across the summer season, with peak activity between May and September, • Opportunities to work at some of the UK’s biggest and best festivals and events, • A supportive, positive and ambitious company culture, • A collaborative team with deep experience in hospitality, events and street food, • A creative and fast-growing business where your ideas and contributions matter, • Offers across hospitality via partners schemes For strong performers in this role, there will be opportunities to expand responsibilities and grow your career within Smashing Plates as the business continues to scale. If you're passionate about great food, exciting events and creating memorable customer experiences, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Rosslyn Park Netball Coach
    Rosslyn Park Netball Coach
    19 hours ago
    Part-time
    London

    Immediate start (now - end of 2026 season) with long-term potential Rosslyn Park Netball Club are looking for a passionate, committed Head Coach to join us for the remainder of the 2025/26 season and beyond. Halfway into our seventh season, RPNC has grown rapidly from two to four adult squads, supported by a strong group of training partners. This season has been a standout one, with three squads promoted and all teams currently pushing for promotion or play-offs in the second half of the season. We are a friendly, hardworking and highly coachable club, balancing competitive ambition with a strong social and community culture. We are excited to welcome a coach who can build on our momentum and support our continued development. Squads - 2025/26 Season • Surrey Gold – Surrey County League, • Surrey Green – Surrey Division 4 (promotion secured to Surrey Div 3), • Kingston Red – Kingston Division 3 (promotion secured to Kingston Div 2), • Kingston Blue – Kingston Division 7, • Training Partners Training + Fixtures • Training: Wednesdays, 7:30 - 9:00pm at the University of Roehampton, • Matches: Saturdays across Surrey + Kingston (home games at Roehampton), • From the 2026/27 season, winter training (Nov - Jan) will be held at an indoor venue, • We are proud to be part of Rosslyn Park RFC, a National 1 rugby club based in Roehampton The Role The Head Coach will: • Plan and deliver engaging, progressive training sessions, • Attend weekly training and Saturday matches, • Support development across squads and training partners, • Work closely with players, the club committee, and the wider Rosslyn Park RFC community Requirements: • Level 2 coaching qualification preferred, • We welcome applications from coaches who may not meet this requirement but have relevant experience - please do still get in touch Rate: • Competitive and negotiable, dependent on experience Benefits: • Full membership to Rosslyn Park Rugby Club (including free entry to all 1st XV games), • Access to club events and community, • 10% bar discount at Rosslyn Park home ground, • Pre-booked physio access (September–April each season), • Access to gym equipment and pitch for strength & conditioning sessions

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  • Festival Crew - UK Wide!
    Festival Crew - UK Wide!
    2 days ago
    £13–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    Whitehall, Westminster

    DOME creates exciting, high-energy places where people come together, spanning nationwide festivals, meanwhile spaces on the Southbank, pop-ups, catering, and events across London, alongside our two Truffle Burger restaurants in central London. We design, deliver, and operate vibrant, food-led destinations, working with our own in-house brands and a curated network of national and international partners. Our brands are quick-service and crowd-led, known for decadent, delicious and creative menus. By bringing together independent concepts under one roof, we create memorable, high-impact experiences that activate spaces and attract diverse audiences. Our teams span six street food brands within an immersive, traveling food hall across two floors. Each quick-service food brand operates from its own converted kitchen unit and is run by a close-knit team of around 10 people. You'll be part of a smaller team focused on one brand, while also working alongside a larger, collaborative food hall team. We're looking for • Experienced festival + quick-service pros only -- you must have worked on food units at speed and volume., • Available full-time for the full season (May--September 2026)., • Full legal right to work in the UK for full-time work., • Confident, resourceful, and ready for an intense, unforgettable summer! • Unit Managers -- kitchen/chef-manager background, people-focused, on top of every moving part., • Supervisors -- able to run shifts, manage 6--11 staff, support managers with admin., • Line Cooks -- fast, clean, organised; grill experience essential., • Front of House -- manage massive queues, know the menu, deliver energetic, memorable service. You can expect • Big, fast, high adrenaline fuelled shifts - typically double shifts., • Camping, travelling, and working alongside your team all summer., • Major UK festivals from London to the South Coast and Manchester to Glasgow., • A summer of music, connections, great food and serious graft. What we provide • Camping equipment and accommodation (camper vans welcome), • Competitive pay for seasoned festival workers, • Sales-based bonuses If you thrive in fast service, love festivals, and can commit to the whole season --- we want to hear from you, wherever you are in the UK!

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  • Festival Crew
    Festival Crew
    15 days ago
    £17 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Join DOME on Tour – Summer 2026 as we hit the biggest music festivals across the UK with our brands: Truffle Burger, Frank* Hot Dogs, Meraki Greek, Okko Katsu and Lucky’s Chicken. Twelve teams. 7 people per team. Huge crowds, huge volume, huge fun. DOME creates exciting, high-energy places where people come together, spanning nationwide festivals, meanwhile spaces on the Southbank, pop-ups, catering, and events across London, alongside our two Truffle Burger restaurants in central London. We design, deliver, and operate vibrant, food-led destinations, working with our own in-house brands and a curated network of national and international partners. Our brands are quick-service and crowd-led, known for decadent, delicious and creative menus. By bringing together independent concepts under one roof, we create memorable, high-impact experiences that activate spaces and attract diverse audiences. Each summer, we build dedicated teams to work across London’s biggest and best-loved festivals, running experience-led food halls with our six in-house brands. What begins in London’s street-food scene becomes a full festival season, working alongside a large team to build vibrant food spaces and deliver high-energy service to huge crowds. Festival life is fast-paced and demanding, with long shifts and big volumes, but it’s also hugely rewarding. You’ll work closely with your team throughout the summer, sharing late nights, headline artists, crew access, and the kind of moments and friendships that only come from festival life. It’s hard work, high adrenaline, and completely unforgettable — a season you’ll remember long after the final service. We’re looking for • Experienced festival + quick-service pros only – you must have worked on food units at speed and volume., • Available full-time for the full season (May–September 2026)., • Full legal right to work in the UK for full-time work., • Confident, resourceful, and ready for an intense, unforgettable summer!, • Unit Managers – kitchen/chef-manager background, people-focused, on top of every moving part., • Supervisors – able to run shifts, manage 6–11 staff, support managers with admin., • Line Cooks – fast, clean, organised; grill experience essential., • Front of House – manage massive queues, know the menu, deliver energetic, memorable service. You can expect • Full time - permanent roles - career progression when the Summer ends., • Big, fast, high adrenaline fueled shifts - typically double shifts., • Camping, travelling, and working alongside your team all summer., • Major UK festivals from London to the South Coast and Manchester to Glasgow., • A summer of music, connections, great food and serious graft. What we provide • Camping equipment and accommodation (camper vans welcome), • Uniform & training, • Competitive pay for seasoned festival workers, • Sales-based bonuses If you thrive in fast service, love festivals, and can commit to the whole season - apply now!

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  • Experienced Pizza Chefs
    Experienced Pizza Chefs
    18 days ago
    £16–£17 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    We are looking for experienced, passionate Pizza Chefs to join our teams (in Battersea Park, Clapham Common and Lincoln's Inn Fields) for our busy spring/summer season! Our pizza dough is made in-house by our team of talented bakers, and our pizza chefs create delicious, seasonal toppings to complement the fabulous crispy bases! We opened our first cafe in 2016 and quickly built a fantastic reputation in Battersea Park. In 2021, we launched our second site on Clapham Common, and in 2024 we opened our third cafe in Lincoln’s Inn Fields. We are known for our signature menus of thoughtfully crafted cafe-style dishes, bringing a fresh, seasonal and innovative approach to London’s cafe scene. As a pizza chef, you will be running your own section and will be responsible for prepping toppings and garnishes, as well as making the pizzas during service. Consistency and quality are key to our production. It is essential that you are well organised, with a keen eye for detail and consistency, to be able to maintain our high standards. You will work closely with Front of House, Kitchen, Bakery and KPs - we are one big family team at Pear Tree Cafe and we like everyone to be involved! Requirements: • ability to work in a busy kitchen service, • quality assurance, • attention to detail and consistency, • health, safety and hygiene, • compliance with statutory regulations and legislation, • minimum of 1 year as a pizza chef, • creativity, bringing new ideas to the table, • boundless energy and enthusiasm, • positive “can-do” attitude, • availability between now and September, • weekend availability (as a park cafe, weekends are our busiest periods, so weekend availability is a must!) If this sounds like the perfect job for you, please get in touch!

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  • Junior Projects Assistant
    Junior Projects Assistant
    1 month ago
    £18000–£25000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job description We are looking for a highly motivated and organised individual to join our team as Junior Projects Assistant. Candidates must have excellent numeracy skills, strong communication abilities, and a positive, proactive attitude. Our Company Inside Out Contracts Ltd are recognised as one of the UK’s market leaders for commercial furniture, with a friendly and dynamic team based at our head office & showroom in Greenwich, London SE8. We specialise in supplying contemporary furniture and bespoke design service globally to the leisure market and work with some of worlds the biggest and most exciting brands, particularly restaurants, hotels, airports, cruise liners & nightclubs. Some of our recent work includes: The Mondrian, F1 Experience, Ascot Racecourse, Hilton Hotels, Wimbledon, KOKO, The Shard, The Royal Albert Hall, Virgin Trains & Hotels, Marriot Hotels, VIP airport lounges, Curzon Cinemas, AMEX VIP Lounge at the O2, Krispy Kreme & Gails Bakeries UK roll out. Inside Out has ambitious international growth plans, with our newly opened New York office and a European office in Berlin supporting our European business. We are also proud winners of the King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade 2025, recognising our global reach and contribution to UK exports. Job Specification We are looking for a highly organised and ambitious individual to work as Junior Projects Assistant. Candidates must have a good attitude, excellent numeracy skills, polite phone manner, IT skills and strong attention to detail. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment directly with our Key Account Manager and be part of the growing team at Inside Out Contracts, one of the best commercial furniture specialists in the UK. Interest in interiors and/or design is helpful. Job General Duties: • Respond promptly to new enquiries, • Calculating costs accurately, • Generating quotes on our CRM, • Liaising with clients and suppliers, • Administrative duties – including ordering samples, • Ensuring that paperwork is prepared for the sales team, • Keeping the CRM updated – including client details and live projects, • New business research Skills/Experience required • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, • Excellent Numeracy skills, • Good communication skills – spoken & written, • IT skills with good knowledge of MS Office Suite – Word, Excel & Outlook, • Experience with CRM useful, • Ability to multitask and ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure, • Positive, can-do attitude, • Initiative and the ability to ‘make things happen’., • Punctual, reliable and adaptable. Start Date September March/April 2026 WHAT WE OFFER • Salary of £18k to £25k depending on experience, • Great prospects in a fast-growing company, • Working hours 9AM-5:30PM Monday - Friday with 1 hour lunch break., • Friendly team with an office dog, • Team nights out when company hits target Please note: This is a full-time, office-based position located above our modern furniture showroom in the heart of Greenwich, London (SE8). Remote or hybrid working is not available for this role. Due to the high number of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us by February 27th you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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