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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    2 days ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Part-time
    Victoria, Westminster

    Incipio curates beautiful spaces with vibrant atmospheres for great times. Chef de Parties are the cogs of our kitchens, who runs their section brilliantly with passion and pride. We encourage creativity within our kitchens and offer a chef development program that will guide you in your journey to Head chef. ++WHAT YOU'LL BE GETTING UP TO++ · Preparing, cooking and presenting quality dishes within the specialty section · Assisting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes · Preparing meat fish · Assisting with the management of health and safety · Assisting with the management of food hygiene practices · Supporting with the training and development of Commis Chefs and Kitchen Porters · Monitoring portion and waste control · Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards ++WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR++ · Food passion -- Someone who lives to taste · A strong desire to learn progress · Positive energy -- A can do attitude BENEFITS + BEST BITS Dosh, Dough, Cash: London Living Wage + Tronc at 12.5% Apprenticeship scheme: Get qualified and level up Exceed expectations and earn more cash Wagestream: Your money, your choice Access to savings, discounts and financial coaching Health, Dental and Optical insurance Support with your kids Grow as we go: 70% of our management teams are people we have progressed internally Climb the Career Pathway Mental Maintenance: Therapy for free Side Hustles: Use your expertise to earn extra cash Peer Recognition: Shout out your teammates and share the love Work with your bestie : cash for referrals Go the distance: earn additional holiday days after 2 years continuous service Party with the entire of Incipio Football Crazy + Socials Mad Let us take you somewhere else... like Portugal to drink wine or France to ski Bring your mate or a date for 50% off food and drinks Get pregnant? Want to Adopt? Need time off because you are going through a hard time? We have got your back with enhanced leave. On your bike: Cycle to work scheme Incipio Group are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to a fair recruitment process. This means we don't require your name, age, ethnicity or gender to be on your CV -- it's up to you whether you would like to disclose that information.

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  • Head Barista
    Head Barista
    3 days ago
    £13–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    ABOUT KŌHMI. kōhmi. is a young coffee and matcha shop in the City of London. We are building a simple, beautiful space centred around quality, calm, and good people. We believe in crafting an atmosphere through great coffee, carefully prepared Japanese teas, and warm, genuine hospitality. The space is designed to feel calm and welcoming during a busy day in the City. As a small business, every member of the team plays an important role in shaping the experience and culture from day one. We value kindness, attention to detail, and people who care about creating something special together. ABOUT THE ROLE As Head Barista, you will be the person we rely on to set the tone for the shop, both in the quality of the coffee and in the warmth of the experience we create for our guests. You will lead the day-to-day running of kōhmi., working closely with the founders to bring our vision to life. We need someone experienced and confident who can work independently, make good decisions under pressure, and naturally create an environment where people feel looked after. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading the daily operations of the shop, including opening, closing, and ensuring smooth service, • Preparing and serving high-quality coffee, matcha, and other drinks to a consistently excellent standard, • Creating a welcoming, calm atmosphere for every guest, • Supervising and supporting the barista team, helping them develop and maintain our standards, • Managing stock, placing orders, and keeping the shop well-organised, • Helping shape how we do things, from workflow and service to the overall guest experience, • Being a trusted point of contact when the founders are not on-site WHAT WE OFFER • A genuine opportunity to shape a brand and business from day one, • Close working relationship with the founders, with ability to contribute to the commercial side of building a coffee business, • A calm, thoughtfully designed workspace in the heart of the City, • A performance-based bonus scheme tied to monthly revenue targets, • Workplace pension, • A team that values kindness, quality, and doing things properly WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR • Proven barista experience, with strong technical skills in coffee preparation, • A genuine passion for coffee and an interest in the craft behind it, • Experience managing or supervising in a café or hospitality setting, • A self-driven approach, with the confidence to manage the shop independently, • A warm, positive presence that naturally makes people feel comfortable, • The ability to work quickly and smoothly, interacting and serving guests with warmth, • Reliability, trustworthiness, and a strong sense of personal responsibility, • Flexibility and adaptability, with a willingness to help build something new

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  • Festival Unit Manager
    Festival Unit Manager
    5 days ago
    £16–£19 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. In the Summer season we take some mega teams on the road across the UK, from Scotland down to the Isle of Wight, who run experience-led food halls with our 6 in-house brands, at some of the country's biggest and best-loved music festivals. What starts in London's street-food scene becomes a full season of life on the road along-side 150 team members --- moving city to city, building buzzing food spaces, and delivering high-energy service to huge crowds. Festival life is intense and fast-paced, with long shifts, big volumes, and high standards, but it's also hugely rewarding. You'll live and work closely with your team all summer, sharing camps, late nights, headline artists, crew access, and the kind of moments and friendships that only come from doing something memorable together. It's hard work, high adrenaline, and completely unforgettable --- a season you'll always talk about long after the last show and service ends. As we continue to operate multiple high-volume food units at festivals across the UK, we're looking for experienced, hands-on Unit Managers to take full ownership of their brand and unit. This role is key to keeping things running smoothly day to day --- leading teams of 6, maintaining standards, and ensuring great food and service in intense, fast-paced festival environments. We're looking for: You're an energetic and experienced festival Unit, kiosk or concession manager with a background in fast paced hospitality, street food, festivals or quick service dining. You love leading, inspiring and motivating teams through the most energy fuelled shifts and take pride in running your unit to the highest standards. Hands-on and unstoppable- you embrace busy days and the excitement of life on the road, working closely with a close-knit team to deliver unforgettable festival experiences across the UK. • Running the day-to-day operation of a festival food unit, including setup, service, and close-down, • Leading, supporting, and motivating your team to deliver consistent food quality and service, • Managing stock, ordering, wastage, and costs in line with targets, • Building and managing rotas, staffing levels, and day-to-day people issues, • Working closely with operations, warehouse, and build/break teams to manage stock and equipment, • Reporting weekly on performance, costs, people, compliance, and upcoming needs What we offer: • Permanent, full-time roles with development plans to build experience, confidence and a career within festival operations, • Performance based bonuses, • Regularly arranged social occasions, • Employee Assistance Programme - free therapy sessions and financial support, • Slick and fun online and in-person training with rewards for learning and growing, • Regular 1-2-1 time with your manager for good things and challenges, • Festival starter pack - camping equipment, uniform, essentials and more, • Access to some of the biggest and best festivals in the UK, • A creative, ambitious and collaborative environment, • Seriously experienced team - with lots of support and knowledge to soak up, • Work with some well known international guest residents at pop-ups, • Opportunity to build experience and exposure with events, catering, festivals, pop-ups or restaurants, with one team.

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    6 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Conscious & creative dining in the heart of Wood Wharf from the trio behind Fallow restaurant. Named after native deer of the British Isles, Roe will follow the same nose-to-tail and root-to-stem ethos as its critically acclaimed sister restaurant, Fallow St James’s. The extensive a la carte menu will be divided into nibbles and flatbreads, skewers, and grilled options, with larger plates and sides also available. As well as championing modest, British ingredients, Roe’s dishes will showcase underused and underappreciated produce. As a Chef de Partie at Roe, you will be responsible for running a designated section of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food preparation, presentation, and service. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with experienced chefs and gain valuable experience in an innovative culinary setting. Key responsibilities: • Oversee the preparation and cooking of dishes within your designated section., • Ensure consistency and quality in every dish served., • Assist in stock rotation and ingredient ordering in line with purchasing guidelines., • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment., • Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to deliver a seamless dining experience., • Uphold food safety and hygiene standards at all times. About you: • Experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Demi Chef de Partie in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen., • A passion for sustainability, seasonality, and innovative cooking techniques., • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to excellence., • Excellent teamwork and communication skills., • A positive, proactive attitude and a desire to learn and grow within the team. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At ROE, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

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  • Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    7 days ago
    £45000 yearly
    Full-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    RESTAURANT MANAGER – EXCLUSIVE NEW RESTAURANT | SURREY 🌟 Candidates must live locally or have reliable access to their own transportation No visa sponsorship available We are seeking a passionate, confident, and driven Restaurant Manager (or an experienced Assistant Manager ready to step up) to lead one of Surrey’s most exclusive new dining spots. This is a rare opportunity for a hospitality professional who combines exceptional service standards with strong wine knowledge and wants to grow with an ambitious, expanding company. 📍 Location Surrey 💰 Salary £45,000+ depending on experience 🕓 Schedule 4 days on / 3 days off 🏠 Accommodation Optional double room available above the restaurant About the Venue Venue One – Fine Dining (open 3 evenings a week) A discreet, high-end restaurant offering an Asian-influenced menu in an intimate, premium setting. This is a secret concept with no online presence — guests attend by invitation or word of mouth. It already attracts celebrities and high-profile local clientele and is known for its refined, understated luxury. The Role As Restaurant Manager, you will: • Lead, motivate, and develop a professional front-of-house team, • Deliver exceptional guest experiences in a high-profile, exclusive environment, • Oversee daily operations, • Work closely with the owner and Head Chef to refine and grow concepts, • Manage budgets, stock control, and supplier relationships, • Take ownership of the wine and beverage programme – strong wine knowledge is essential, • Curate wine, cocktail, and beverage offerings to match premium brand standards, • Train and mentor the team in premium beverage service The Ideal Candidate You will be: • Living locally or have reliable access to your own transportation, • Energetic, confident, and highly service-driven, • Experienced in fine dining, boutique hotels, or high-end hospitality, • Strong in wine knowledge (sommelier or bar management background is highly advantageous), • A natural leader with excellent communication skills, • Comfortable managing multiple concepts side by side, • Ambitious and excited by long-term progression within a growing group Why This Role? Lead one of Surrey’s most exclusive and discreet dining destinations Manage two contrasting venues under one roof Clear career progression, with plans to open multiple future sites

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  • Street Food Service Assistant (Summer)
    Street Food Service Assistant (Summer)
    9 days ago
    £13 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Summer Temp Role (potential for permanent) We are seeking energetic and reliable temporary team members to join our Greek street food team during the exciting festival season. Our unit is renowned for serving high-quality Greek cuisine at an incredible pace, and we require individuals who can bring positive energy, work efficiently, and help deliver an exceptional customer experience. This role is perfect for those who thrive in fast-paced environments, appreciate great food, and wish to be part of a friendly, hardworking team throughout the summer (May - September). There's also the potential for continued employment in our London sites. Key Responsibilities: • Provide a warm welcome and excellent, friendly service to all customers., • Confidently take orders and process payments using our till systems., • Assist in the preparation and serving of Greek dishes such as gyros, halloumi, sides, and drinks (full training will be provided)., • Ensure a clean and organised workstation, including food preparation areas, counters, and equipment., • Adhere strictly to all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures., • Restock ingredients and packaging, monitor stock levels, and report any shortages., • Work efficiently within a high-output team, capable of serving up to 400 customers per hour during peak events., • Uphold the brand’s reputation for delivering consistent, high-quality food with a smile, even during busy periods. Skills & Qualities: • Friendly, confident, and customer-focused attitude., • Ability to perform well under pressure in a fast-paced, energetic environment., • Strong teamwork and communication skills., • Quick learner with meticulous attention to detail., • Reliable, punctual, and adaptable to various tasks., • Previous hospitality or customer service experience is beneficial but not mandatory, as comprehensive training will be provided. Requirements: • Availability throughout the summer festival season, including key dates and weekends., • Ability to work at our London permanent site; off site events are required., • Comfortable standing for extended periods and working in a bustling environment., • Must be 16 years or older (or meet legal age requirements). What We Offer: • A friendly and supportive team environment., • Comprehensive training in food preparation, service, hygiene, and equipment operation., • Flexible shifts to accommodate other commitments., • Staff meals provided during shifts., • The opportunity to be considered for ongoing roles in 2026 as the business continues its growth.

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  • Supervisor
    Supervisor
    10 days ago
    £13–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Supervisor - Italian Focacceria & wine bar 🇮🇹 What we look for? Expert Italian food and wine knowledge. Key Responsibilities: Manage and support the day-to-day operations of the store. Prepare sandwiches using high-quality Italian ingredients. Confidently and safely operate an electric slicer. Demonstrate strong knowledge of Italian food products (cheeses, cured meats, bread, etc.). Prepare a variety of coffee. Lead by example, working side by side with the team. Deliver excellent customer service and handle customer queries professionally. Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and presentation. Organise staff schedules and daily workflow. Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering and inventory control. Requirements: Previous experience in a deli, sandwich shop, café, or similar food business (management or supervisory experience preferred). Strong knowledge of Italian food products is essential. Proven ability to use an electric slicer safely. Willingness to work hands-on in food preparation and service. Strong leadership and organisational skills. Friendly, customer-focused attitude with good communication skills. Professional appearance and strong work ethic. Flexibility to work weekends and busy periods. What We Offer: A friendly and supportive working environment. Opportunity to grow within a developing business. Competitive pay (based on experience). If you are passionate about Italian food, enjoy leading by example, and are ready to take on extra responsibility, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of our team.

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