Small cafe jobs in London

Passionate about Italian food? Join us! Seeking a skilled Food Preparer for lasagna, pasta, panini and more. We are not a restaurant, we are a friendly deli/cafe with a small preparation area. Fast-paced environment. Must love Italian cuisine. Experience preferred. Apply now!

We are an independent neighbourhood restaurant in Dalston, serving global-inspired breakfast-lunch-brunch fare. It’s a buzzy and lively space that serves feel-good comfort food with top quality ingredients in a casual setting. We are looking for a full time chef to join our team. This is a hands-on role where you’ll work alongside one other person in the kitchen, doing prep jobs like baking, pickling and kimchi-ing, into breakfast and lunch service. We’re an independent cafe with a small team (4-5 people in total on weekends). As a kitchen member, your main responsibilities will be to assist with: - preparation + cooking of all food items - maintain high standards in health and safety, food hygiene, portioning and waste control - follow cleaning schedules for the kitchen - as part of a small team there is opportunity to get involved in all aspects of our food including development of dishes / the menu Perks of the job: - Great working hours (day time) - Working in a tight-knit team both front and back of house - Good staff meals on shift - 50% staff discount when you dine in (with a + 1) Job requirements: As a small independent food business we are looking for team members with a passion for food, hospitality and service to join our team and be a part of our creative process as we grow. We are open to new ideas and have a keen focus on the development of our team and offering. You’ll have 2-3 years experience of working in a commercial kitchen and/or restaurant. In terms of personality the most important quality to us is a can-do positive attitude. The basics we look for in new team members are as follows: - Confident + professional attitude - Enthusiasm and willingness to learn quickly and efficiently - Passionate team player who is looking to develop and grow within their career. - Fluent in English and have the right to work in the UK Estimated weekly hours 40 hours

An exciting and rare opportunity to join our team at Table 13 has opened up, we are looking for a full time Sous Chef with some experience in baking and managing a small kitchen. Responsibilities will include daily running and organisation of the kitchen operations alongside the head chef, production of baked goods and dough, making sure service runs smoothly and always up to standard. We are looking for someone to cover 45h/week , perks include just one double (early finish, 9-9.30pm) a week, Christmas and NYE off and a very flexible rota, among many others! This is an opportunity to join a small, very passionate and friendly team, with an opportunity to learn kitchen service, baking and management skills.

We are a small independent cafe near Chelsea, we are looking for a barista with a good level of English and very good skills with a coffee machine. A positive working attitude, great organization, and love of customer service are a big + for us! We guarantee 30-40h the week. We are looking for someone that wants to grow with us and become an extra member of the team. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £11.50-£12.50 per hour Expected hours: 35 per week Flexible Language Requirement: English not required Schedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: Performance bonus Work Location: In person

Part- time Barista/Server is needed for a small cafe in Fullham/Chelsea.

Part time/Full time morning Barista - 6am to 2pm or 1pm to 9pm We are a small and independent café near fulham road and we are looking for a trustworthy and costumer-focused barista. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a great service to customers, ensuring the coffee shop is clean, tidy and well-stocked, and making a wide range of drinks. Responsibilities: - Taking orders from customers and dealing with queries - Ensuring the display is always well stocked and looks nice - Preparing drinks carefully Part time/Full time Barista We are a small and independent café near Clapham Junction and we are looking for a trustworthy and costumer-focused barista. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a great service to customers, ensuring the coffee shop is clean, tidy and well-stocked, and making a wide range of drinks. Responsibilities: - Taking orders from customers and dealing with queries - Ensurin is always well stocked and looks nice - Preparing drinks carefully and to our high standards - Cleaning equipment, work surfaces and public areas - Cash handling and ensuring all sales are processed accurately through our POS system Skills required: - Experience of working with customers, taking orders and dealing with queries - Reliable and trustworthy - Flexibility to work early morning and weekend shifts - Good attention to detail - Team worker - Good communication skills - A positive attitude - Coffee-making knowledge important Perks: - Staff food provided - Evolving position and pay - 28 days of holidays per year Pay: - between £10.5 to 11£ - monthly payments - Bonus: Every 6months on progression and sales Part timers schedule to be discussed *Applicants must have the right to work in Uk If you think you fit within our description please apply by clicking the apply button and tell us a little bit about yourself and previous experience.

Job Title: Waitress Location: Feya Cafe Job Type: Part-Time, full time Job Summary: As a Waitress at Feya Cafe , you will play a vital role in providing exceptional customer service and ensuring a pleasant dining experience for our guests. You will be responsible for taking orders, serving food and beverages, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment in our small, cozy cafe. Key Responsibilities: - Greet and seat customers in a friendly and professional manner. - Present menus to guests and provide detailed information on menu items. - Take food and drink orders accurately and efficiently. - Serve food and beverages to customers, ensuring proper presentation and timing. - Check in with customers to ensure their needs are met and address any concerns. - Maintain cleanliness in the dining area, including clearing tables and sanitizing surfaces. - Handle payments and provide accurate change to customers. - Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to ensure timely food and drink delivery. - Uphold cafe standards for quality and customer service. - Follow health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe and clean work environment.

­­­Summary Newly created, full time role for a small, ambitious café, located front and centre in the ground floor of our mixed use hospitality and workspace building in Peckham. The role will be hands-on, running and operating the café on a day to day basis and overseeing the café & floor team, to create an excellent, well established neighbourhood destination with the support of the Venue Manager and wider management team. . With expert training offered, this is a great opportunity for someone who has been a successful cafe assistant manager or head barista for at least 2 years, and is looking to take the next step in their career. It’s a chance to come in at the beginning and help create and shape the new team as part of a collaborative, progressive venue which is full of life and open to all. We’re looking for an organised, engaging, business-minded person who fully understands our customers. Applicants should have spent at least 2 years in specialty coffee, with 1 year in cafe management or 2 years at a senior level. SCA Intermediate is preferable. Company Description Rye Lane Cornerhouse is home to a huge number of independently operated small businesses in the centre of Peckham. We run a shared workspace (via our sister company Market Peckham) and food hall, as well as acting as landlord and building manager to a music venue, gym, rooftop bar and restaurant. We’re a multifaceted, independent business focussing on offering an evolving, high quality platform for a diverse group of businesses and operators, which translates into an energetic and varied local destination for our customers. As we evolve and grow our operations to launch a new café in May, we’re looking for a professional and engaged Café & Assistant Venue Manager who can embed themselves in the life of our building, and work in a structured and creative way to maximise our collective offer, customer service, local appeal and footfall. Key Tasks: Responsibility for the day to day running and operation of the café set within our ground floor food hall, supported by the Venue Manager and wider management team, as well as assisting in the oversight and operation of the food hall. Responsibilities include; 1. Operational leadership – overseeing day to day operations of the café, managing a team to embed a motivated and enjoyable culture, implementing SOPs to ensure highly consistent, excellent standards, and monitoring inventory and supplies (all supported by the Venue Manager) 2. Customer experience – providing an exceptional, welcoming and memorable experience for every single customer, ensuring the space always looks beautiful, proactively engaging with customers and community to gather feedback and address concerns, and implementing initiatives to enhance customer loyalty and satisfaction 3. Financial management – adhering to budgets, exceeding sales targets and generating sustainable, healthy margins for the café, as well as feeding into strategic decision making to improve customer experience and business performance 4. Quality control – ensure the consistent delivery of a high-quality full hot and cold food and drinks menu, created and supported by a collective of creative, highly experienced industry professionals, as well as implementing and enforcing health and safety and general upkeep standards Required Skills; - Commercial Awareness - Strong understanding of café operations and financials. - Ability to set achieve sales and revenue targets. - Experience in cost control and menu pricing. - Knowledge of current trends and innovations in the UK hospitality industry. Leadership & Team Management - Self-starting and highly motivated - Proven ability to oversee, motivate, and encourage a diverse team. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with team members, collaborators and customers. - Ability to promote a positive and supportive work environment for maximum productivity. Customer Service & Operations - Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on exceeding guest expectations, and setting a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for all. - In-depth knowledge of coffee as well as preparation techniques and equipment. - Good knowledge of UK food hygiene and safety regulations. - Ability to handle customer complaints and resolve issues in a professional and timely manner. - Detail-focussed, with a proven track record in maintaining high standards of service, cleanliness, and presentation throughout venues. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making - Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and in fast-paced environments. - A proactive approach to anticipating and mitigating potential risks and challenges. - Excellent organisational and planning skills to ensure smooth daily operations and event execution. Additional Skills - Proficiency in relevant POS systems. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Commitment to continuous learning and development within the hospitality industry. If you’re interested we’d love to hear from you!

Day time only! 48hp/w £15 p/h +.. Are you creative?Can we benefit from your knowledge of Caffe-Culture-Cuisine? Are you reliable, hard working and can stand the pressure … be fast when necessary? Can you work as a part of a small team as well as hold the shift on your own ? If it’s yes, we would love to hear from you!

Are you an experienced hospitality professional? Do you enjoy working as part of a team to serve top quality products to a friendly community of coffee and ice cream lovers? If the answer is yes we’d love to meet you. We are a new ice cream and specialty coffee shop in New Malden serving top quality Hackney Gelato and Coffee from Square Mile Coffee Roasters. We have a small menu of sandwiches, cakes, sundaes, shakes and smoothies that our guests can enjoy in our comfy, nostalgic setting. We are looking for all-rounders for both weekday and weekend shifts. Experience with specialty coffee (baristas) and/or food prep is desirable.

The Role Uncommon is a group of flexible workspaces across London and we are looking for a F&B assistant/barista for our on-site café at our Fulham location Monday - Friday. Our Barista’s are the heart and soul of the communal area at each of our sites. They are responsible for creating a superb day-to-day experience for all members and guests through professional, friendly, and attentive customer service. The Uncommon Fulham Café serves specialty coffee roasted by Assembly, a simple but quality breakfast and lunch menu, and a range of soft drinks and snacks from exciting small businesses. Responsibilities Prepare and serve the café’s food and beverage offering to the standards set out by F&B management. Engage with guests in a friendly, informed, professional manner, suggesting menu items and products based on their needs. Confidently answer any queries from guests regarding the offering, including any allergens information and how items are prepared. Assist with set-up and execution of monthly weekly members’ breakfast and evening drinks events. Assist the front-of-house team with the set-up and execution of catering for meeting rooms. Ensure kitchenettes within the office spaces are stocked according to the standards set by F&B management. Monitoring stock of fresh food, long life products, and consumables. Follow health & safety and food hygiene standards at all times, recording due diligence and deliveries as required. Follow opening and closing checklists and procedures. Maintain café machinery by following usage and cleaning instructions. Requirements Some specialty coffee experience required, full beginner and intermediate training can be provided at the Assembly Coffee roastery. Some food prep experience and knowledge of best practice. A will to learn and take ownership of the Uncommon café experience. Our Impact Understand the Uncommon mission to become a sustainable business and what this means in the context of managing a café. Support the execution of the Reduction Plan and minimise carbon footprint. Procurement of all supplies in line with the ESG procurement policy. Reduce or eliminate plastic by seeking eco-friendly products. Have an individual responsibility for ensuring fairness and adherence to our DE&I policy. This can be achieved by respecting the right to work in an environment free from prejudice and discrimination, exhibiting the correct behaviours and challenging colleagues through appropriate channels who fall short of these expectations. Promote a positive work environment where individuals feel able to be themselves. Remain committed to supporting colleagues and members, understanding that some disabilities are not visible. Participate in and promote job specific trainings, actively engage and maximise on any opportunity offered. Equal Opportunities We are proud of our inclusive working environment and encourage suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply for our vacancies. We are committed to creating a space where all members of our team feel safe to be themselves and are valued for their individual contribution.

­­­Summary Be part of a newly created team in a beautiful, ambitious café & food hall, located front and centre in the ground floor of our mixed use hospitality and workspace building in Peckham. You will be involved in all parts of the day to day life of the café & food hall, preparing hot and cold food and drinks, welcoming and serving our customers and maintaining very high standards of upkeep and visual presentation to help us create an excellent, well established neighbourhood destination. With expert training offered, this is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative, progressive venue which is full of life and open to all. We’re looking for an organised, highly diligent person who loves to connect with and serve customers to ensure an exceptional and memorable experience. Applicants should have at least 1 year experience in speciality coffee, and ideally up to 2 years working in a high paced environment. SCA foundation is a bonus but not essential. You’ll be working with a range of Conti, on-demand grinders, Puq press and batch brew machinery, so will need to be comfortable calibrating grinders, managing workflow, and prioritising drinks as they come in. Having an understanding of working to recipe and tweaking where necessary to achieve desired flavour is a must. Company Description Rye Lane Cornerhouse is home to a huge number of independently operated small businesses in the centre of Peckham. We run a shared workspace (via our sister company Market Peckham) and food hall, as well as acting as landlord and building manager to a music venue, gym, rooftop bar and restaurant. We’re a multifaceted, independent business focussing on offering an evolving, high quality platform for a diverse group of businesses and operators, which translates into an energetic and varied local destination for our customers. As we evolve and grow our operations to launch a new café in May, we’re looking for a professional and welcoming café team who can embed themselves in the life of our building, and work in an engaged and positive way to maximise our collective offer, customer service, local appeal and footfall. Who are we looking for? We would love someone who is; - Barrista trained (but training will be provided) - Able to evaluate espresso extraction - Interested in basic menu creation and its delivery - Great with customers and able to elevate their experience beyond the norm - Professional and good with getting the details right - Energetic and hard working - Calm under pressure - Willing to get stuck in - Based in southeast London - The more of these you've got the better a fit we think you'll be. What is being offered? We offer competitive salaries with a share of tips/Tronc, as well as training and support for all our team. We are looking for someone who is able to commit for at least 30 hours per week including some weekend shifts, and is flexible to adjust to business needs. There are opportunities for a greater number of regular hours as well as occasional additional hours during busier periods and to cover holidays/sickness. If you’re interested we’d love to hear from you!

We have an excellent opportunity for a Food & Beverage Team Member to join our brigade here at Native Places- Kings Wardrobe. About Native Places We are a group of apartment hotels, 4 of them located in London in key locations such as Bankside, St Paul area and Hyde Park and the rest in Manchester and Scotland. We are on the way to open at the end of April our Deli Counter- in a few words a food and beverage offering for our hotel guests with a simple and welcoming service. The Deli Counter is the new addition at Native King's Wardrobe. Our guests' first sense of arrival, is a reception, hotel lobby, café and counter deli during the day, serving small plates and drinks in the evening. As our Food& Beverage Team Member you will: be an open and approachable manner and thrive on interacting with people excellent attention to detail immaculate presentation consistently demonstrating high levels of customer service work collaboratively as a team across all restaurant, bar and kitchen functions, and with all other departments within the aparthotel as required Experience: ·Previous experience in a similar role, within hospitality industry ·Demonstrable experience of working in a customer-facing role ·Experience of working within the hotel / hospitality / travel sector ·Strong, proven track record of delivering exceptional guest service As well as being able to call yourself a ‘Native’ here’s some of the other great benefits of working with us: 6 complimentary stays in any Native properties, including London, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Manchester. Friends & Family discount on Native stays. 6 days Company Sick Pay / year Cycle to work scheme. Number of Holidays increasing with years of service (1 day per year). Meals on duty Employee of the month perks Recommend a Friend scheme If you're as passionate as we are about providing exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We have an excellent opportunity for a Kitchen Assistant to join our brigade here at Native Places- Kings Wardrobe. About Native Places We are a group of apartment hotels, 4 of them located in London in key locations such as Bankside, St Paul area and Hyde Park and the rest in Manchester and Scotland. We are on the way to open at the end of April our Deli Counter- in a few words a food and beverage offering for our hotel guests with a simple and welcoming service. The Deli Counter is the new addition at Native King's Wardrobe. Our guests' first sense of arrival, is a reception, hotel lobby, café and counter deli during the day, serving small plates and drinks in the evening. As our Kitchen Assistant you will: Working as a part of team on a particular section. Maintain high levels of personal hygiene and immaculate presentation Work well within the team, communicating effectively with all necessary team members to ensure all preparation, closing down, and other associated tasks are completed effectively and efficiently Have an open and approachable manner and thrive on interacting with people Excellent attention to detail Immaculate presentation Experience: ·Previous experience in a similar role, within hospitality industry ·Demonstrable experience of working in a customer-facing role ·Experience of working within the hotel / hospitality / travel sector ·Strong, proven track record of delivering exceptional guest service As well as being able to call yourself a ‘Native’ here’s some of the other great benefits of working with us: 6 complimentary stays in any Native properties, including London, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Manchester. Friends & Family discount on Native stays. 6 days Company Sick Pay / year Cycle to work scheme. Number of Holidays increasing with years of service (1 day per year). Meals on duty Employee of the month perks Recommend a Friend scheme If you're as passionate as we are about providing exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Churchfield Food Store is an independent, established delicatessen and café in Acton. Renowned for its commitment to quality, provenance and service, we enjoy great trade from our loyal customers. We are looking for a great all-rounder to join our small team on a full time basis. Some weekend working is required. • You will have a genuine love of food, be confident handling, serving and talking about it. • Demonstrate competent barista skills. • Have a friendly personality. • Be happy being front of house, at the till, in the kitchen – being proactive and using your initiative to take on your next task. • Be calm and organised, multi-task, and have keen attention to detail and cleanliness. • Confidently build relationships with demanding customers and the existing team members. • Be reliable & trustworthy. • Speak & write clearly in English. Beside making coffee we will require help with till, preparing sandwiches, cleaning. The opening hours are 7.30 am to 6 pm week end close earlier. the shift hours might be flexible We offer a competitive rate of pay based on experience, staff discount, staff meals and as much coffee as you can drink. Job Type: Full-time or part time

We are looking for someone qualified or having knowledge regarding to the Italian Cuisine. In Mayfair Cafe is a small restaurant near canada water station. We are still growing and the person chosen should be enthusiastic and to want to grow with us. If you can cook Italian you are welcomed to apply.

Looking for a full time barista at Se217BN 37 dulwich village for a small cozy cafe shop .