152 Best shift lead Jobs in Woodford Green (September 2025)

Cinco is the latest concept from Corrochio’s Dalston — a cosy Oaxacan-inspired drinking den with a focus on bold, inventive cocktails, unique agave distillate and Mexican spirits, and delicious small bites, delivered with warm neighbourhood-style hospitality. We're proud to be a Mexican-owned bar, and as we gear up for a busy winter season, we're expanding our team! We're currently looking for a FULL-TIME, EXPERIENCED COCKTAIL BARTENDER to join our friendly and passionate crew. We’re looking for a team member with strong classic cocktail knowledge & spirits knowledge - in depth knowledge of agave spirits is favoured of course! That said, training will be provided. The successful candidate will know their way around the bar and floor, have exceptional technique when it comes to making drinks or all kinds, and have plenty of confidence when it comes to guest interaction. Other key qualities we are looking for in the successful candidate are; Above all, we’re after a passionate and friendly comrade who's looking to join our hospitality family. THE ROLE ROLE - Cocktail Bartender HOURS - Full-time - 40-45 hours a week during the busiest periods (Sept-Dec), between 35-42 hours during quiet seasons. Weekend availability essential Tuesday-Thursday until 1am, Friday/Saturday until 2am. Sundays/Mondays off. RATE - Minimum of £16.5/hr (including tronc/gratuity). Staff typically receive anywhere between £1- £2.5/hr on top of their minimum. START DATE - from September 15th WHAT WE OFFER • Progression - The Corrochio’s brand has grown a lot in the past 4 years, and we have our sights set for even more expansion! We want you to grow as we grow. We will support skill development & career progression during your time at Corrochio’s, • 40% staff discount on food and drink, discounts for Friends & Family, • Free staff food on shift, • Pension, • 2 days off in a row, • Agave category training, • Staff training days and days out, • Friendly co-workers and a great, inclusive working environment We look forward to meeting you!

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Chef de Partie to join our small, dedicated kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work side-by-side with a highly experienced Head Chef in a bistro-style environment, where quality, standards, and learning are at the heart of everything we do. Pay: £15 – £17 per hour (depending on experience) Hours: Part-time to start, with potential to move into full-time Location: Walthamstow What we’re looking for: Previous experience in a bistro or similar environment A chef with high standards and attention to detail Willingness to work weekends and night shifts Team player who thrives in a small, close-knit team Eagerness to learn and develop under a Head Chef with excellent standards What we offer: Competitive hourly pay Opportunities to grow into a full-time position Hands-on experience working alongside a talented Head Chef Supportive, collaborative kitchen environment If you’re passionate about food, standards, and teamwork we’d love to hear from you!

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The Starting Gate

Bar Manager/Supervisor

As Shift Supervisor at the Starting Gate, you’ll be on the front line with the team making sure everything runs like clockwork! You’ll make sure the team are ready for the shift and our guests are happy. Join us at Castle Pubs, where each one of our pubs has its own story to tell. Think urban pubs packed with personality, craft beers and a unique atmosphere. If you’ve got pints of personality, we want to hear from you. What’s in it for me? • Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life, • Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered., • Team Socials – work hard, play hard! On top of this, we offer a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you. What will I be doing? As shift supervisor you’ll… • Be a champion of brand standards, • Lead the team during busy shifts, • Support and be a role model for your teams’ training and development, • Support the day to day running of the business

We’re currently recruiting HGV Class 2 (Category C) Dustcart Drivers to work on behalf of our client, a leading name in sustainable commercial waste management. Start times between 5AM - 7AM Job Highlights: • Early morning starts – finish your day early!, • Monday to Friday, • Guaranteed minimum 8 hours per shift, • Long-term, ongoing agency contract with the potential to go permanent, • Working as part of a crew collecting commercial waste and recycling across London, • Weekly Pay, • Hourly pay of £17.50 + accrued Holiday Pay Responsibilities: • Safely operate a dustcart vehicle (Class 2), • Carry out commercial waste collections with support from loaders, • Perform daily vehicle checks and report defects, • Deliver excellent customer service on route Requirements: • Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Cat C) licence, • Driver CPC + Digital Tachograph, • Previous dustcart or waste industry experience preferred but not essential, • Good knowledge of London roads, • Reliable and punctual with a can-do attitude

🍽️ Head Chef 📍 Location: Seven Sisters, N15 💷 Pay: £36,500 – £42,500 per annum 📆 Contract: Full-time | 45–48 hours per week 🌟 BENEFITS FOR YOU • 24/7 online private GP support — your wellbeing matters, • Free meals & soft drinks on every shift — because food is love, • Birthday gift vouchers, • Staff discounts when dining with friends & family (up to 3 guests), • Fun, inclusive team socials — karaoke, bowling, roller disco, and more, • A collaborative, values-driven culture where you can be yourself, • The chance to shape an award-winning, fast-growing restaurant brand 🧑🏽‍🍳 YOUR ROLE As Head Chef, your responsibilities will include: • Lead, motivate, and develop your kitchen team, • Run service and lead the pass, • Ensure Food Safety & Health & Safety compliance, • Conduct kitchen audits, • Manage stock control and COGS, including wastage, • Meet KPIs, • Be a Chuku’s ambassador — sharing your passion for food and culture with the team and guests 🧠 WHAT YOU'LL BRING • 4+ years’ chef experience, including 2+ years in leadership, • Proven ability to lead with care and confidence, lifting those around you, • Experience managing suppliers, stocktaking, and flexible with new systems, • Strong understanding of profit & loss and labour management, • Calm communicator under pressure, • Genuine love of food and people No need to know Nigerian or West African cuisine — bring your passion and hunger to learn, and we’ll teach you the flavours. 🎉 WHO WE ARE Chuku’s is about culture, community, and cuisine. What started 10 years ago as a brother and sister pop-up with a dream to share the spirit of Lagos in London has grown into a flagship restaurant in Tottenham — full of colour, energy, and afrobeats, serving vibrant Nigerian dishes made for sharing. With big ambitions and a second site on the horizon, now’s the perfect time to join a team that believes in new possibilities — building something bold, joyful, and lasting. Every dish is a conversation. Every guest is family. Every team member matters. We support each other, value everyone, and make real connections — through our food, with each other, and the world around us.

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The Starting Gate

Bar Manager / Supervisor

As Shift Supervisor at the Starting Gate, you’ll be on the front line with the team making sure everything runs like clockwork! You’ll make sure the team are ready for the shift and our guests are happy. Join us at Castle Pubs, where each one of our pubs has its own story to tell. Think urban pubs packed with personality, craft beers and a unique atmosphere. If you’ve got pints of personality, we want to hear from you. What’s in it for me? • Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life, • Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered., • Team Socials – work hard, play hard! On top of this, we offer a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you. What will I be doing? As shift supervisor you’ll… • Be a champion of brand standards, • Lead the team during busy shifts, • Support and be a role model for your teams’ training and development, • Support the day to day running of the business

🍽️ General Manager 📍 Tottenham, N15 💷 £37,000 – £42,500 per year 📆 Full-time | 40–45 hours/week ✨ LEAD ONE OF LONDON’S MOST EXCITING RESTAURANTS Backed by Beyoncé, catered for Burna Boy, loved by Vogue and more. We’re Chuku’s - the world’s first Nigerian tapas restaurant, named one of London’s Top 50 and the UK’s Top 100 Local Restaurants. Now we’re growing - and we want you to grow with us. 🌟 PERKS FOR YOU ✅ Private GP, access to free physio & counselling - your wellbeing matters ✅ Free meals & drinks every shift ✅ Friends & family discounts ✅ Birthday gift vouchers ✅ Inclusive, fun team socials - karaoke, paintballing & more ✅ Real say in shaping a fast-growing, award-winning brand 🤓 YOUR ROLE As GM, you’ll run our original site and lead both FOH & BOH. With a second site on the horizon, and further expansion plans, there’ll be future opportunities to grow with us as we expand. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll: • Lead and develop a high-performing team, • Spot opportunities to better our commercials, service and team - and act on them, • Own key metrics like labour %, spend per head & COGS and motivate our team to help us achieve them, • Foster an environment where genuine guest connections are made 🧠 YOU'LL BRING • GM or Assistant Manager experience in a fast-paced restaurant, • Strong people leadership + commercial mindset, • Confidence with KPIs, P&L, labour & cost control, • Calm under pressure, proactive and people-first, • Hungry to learn, grow & be part of something unique 🎉 ABOUT CHUKU’S We’re all about culture, community and cuisine. Founded by a brother-sister duo who opened their first permanent site just weeks before lockdown, we do things differently. We lead with heart and hustle hard - aiming to leave everyone who walks through who our doors feeling better than when they entered. ✨️ SOUND LIKE THE ROLE FOR YOU? Click apply! Shortlisted candidates will be invited to meet the founders and the team.

We’re looking for a passionate and reliable Sous Chef to join our team as we elevate our bistro-style offering and prepare to launch brunch and lunch menus in the coming weeks. The Role: As Sous Chef, you’ll work closely with the Head Chef, supporting daily operations and confidently leading the kitchen in their absence. This is a hands-on position ideal for someone with a background in French or bistro-style cuisine, a calm presence, and the ability to maintain high standards in a fast-paced, positive environment. You’ll need to: Have experience in bistro or French culinary kitchens Be willing to work evenings, weekends, and soon lunchtimes & brunch Be flexible and adaptable to changing menus and shifts Take initiative and show leadership on and off the pass Be confident with ordering, kitchen prep, and service coordination Maintain a high standard of cleanliness, consistency, and quality Bring a team-first attitude and thrive in a great work culture What We Offer: A supportive team with genuine passion for food & service Opportunity to grow with an evolving, quality-driven menu A collaborative kitchen where ideas are heard and respected Stable hours and a well-structured kitchen environment Thank You!!

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