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  • Barista & Front of house Supervisor
    Barista & Front of house Supervisor
    3 hours ago
    £14.3–£15 hourly
    Part-time
    Canary Wharf, Tower Hamlets

    25 hours minimum and long term (more than 2 years). No students please. Please only apply if your answer is "yes" to all questions and you have supervisor/ managerial experience. We are Hiring! We are Yummzy. We are a family run and established business that is passionate about our customers and purpose. Yummzy was created out of need to support a variety of customers and their needs and desires. Our delicious food and artisan coffee caters to vegan, gluten free, keto, high protein and clean eating. We’re looking for an experienced Barista / Front of House to join our team long-term. If you’re passionate about great coffee, clean eating and customer service, apply by sending your CV or experience. We also serve soft alcohol. We are building a base with returning customers and we are passionate about health, our clients and offering. What's involved?Responsibility: • Artisan coffee and speciality drinks, • Exceptional customer service & attracting new customers, • Think beyond current task, • Proactive, • Reliable and builder, • Meet KPIs below Perks: • Free drinks made in-house, • 30% staff discount KPI bonus: if weekly secret shopper confirms: • Clean as you go (everything is clean),, • FIFO (old products are at front and newer ones stocked at back),, • Great customer service Inc sampling, • Sales Bonus:, • In Shop SB (monthly paid but based on weekly feedback): Turnover - Cost (Rent, staff, ingredients, service charges, professional fees, equipment lease and bills)= Profit., • 10% of shop profit distributed to staff & kitchen, • In Market SB (Monthly paid but based on events separately): Event Turnover - Event Cost (Ingredients, staff time (baking + serving) and transport cost) = Profit, • 10% of event profit distributed to market persons and kitchen We pay above London living wage but expect a very high standard of all the above in return.

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  • Freelance Delivery Driver (w/ own vehicle) for Artisan Bakery
    Freelance Delivery Driver (w/ own vehicle) for Artisan Bakery
    1 day ago
    £20–£30 hourly
    Part-time
    Hampstead Garden Suburb, Barnet

    Location: Highgate (N6) to WaterlooPay: £60–£90 per day (depending on experience and vehicle) Nal’s Bakery is looking for a reliable driver to assist on market trading days.Initially, the role will involve transporting freshly baked goods between our North London kitchen and Lower Marsh Market, with opportunities to take on additional responsibilities as the business grows. Responsibilities • Collect baked goods from Highgate (N6)., • Safely transport stock to Lower Marsh Market, Waterloo., • Help unload cakes on arrival., • Return later in the afternoon to collect any remaining stock., • Help unload stock back at our kitchen. Requirements • Full UK driving licence., • Own reliable vehicle., • Punctual and dependable., • Careful when transporting fragile baked goods., • Friendly and professional. Future Opportunities As Nal’s Bakery continues to grow, there may be opportunities to progress into a Market Sales Assistant role, assisting with market trading, customer service and event work. Working PatternTypically: • Morning collection: around 7:30am–8:30am, • Afternoon collection: around 3:00pm–4:00pm Regular weekday work with the potential for additional event days throughout the year. Why Join Nal’s Bakery? At Nal’s Bakery, you’re not just joining a job you’re joining a growing independent business where your contribution genuinely matters. As one of our first team members, you’ll have the opportunity to grow alongside the business and help shape its future. Employee Benefits 🍰 Free Cake Every Week Enjoy complimentary baked treats every week as part of the team.🎂 40% Staff Discount Receive 40% off: • Celebration Cakes, • Market purchases, • Selected Nal’s Bakery products 📅 Flexible Working Where possible, shifts can be arranged around your availability and other commitments. 📈Career Progression As Nal’s Bakery grows, opportunities will become available to progress into supervisory and management positions. Our long-term goal is to develop departments within the business, and we aim to promote from within whenever possible. 🎉 Team Days & Social Events Join us for team meals, celebrations and fun days out throughout the year. 🏆 Performance Bonuses Performance-based bonus opportunities will be available as the business continues to grow. Full details will be provided during employment. 🎓 Training & Development Receive training in: • Customer service, • Market trading, • Food hygiene, • Merchandising, • Cash and card handling, • Bakery operations, • Working at corporate events ☕ Complimentary Refreshments During Shifts Tea, coffee, water and soft drinks are provided while you’re working. 👕 Uniform Provided Branded Nal’s Bakery clothing and aprons will be provided where required. 🎁 Staff Referral Bonus Recommend someone who joins the team and successfully completes their probation, and you’ll receive a referral bonus. 🍪 Try New Products First Be among the first to sample new products before they launch to customers. 🎖️ Recognition & Rewards We believe in recognising hard work. Team members who go above and beyond may receive rewards, gifts or additional incentives throughout the year. 🎂 Birthday Perk After completing your probationary period, you’ll receive your birthday off (or an alternative day if your birthday falls on a non-working day), subject to business needs. 💼 References & Career Support We’re happy to provide references and support your professional development for team members who demonstrate commitment and reliability. 🌱 Help Build Something Special This is a chance to join Nal’s Bakery at an exciting stage of growth. Your ideas, feedback and commitment will help shape the future of the business, and you’ll have the opportunity to grow with us as we expand into new markets, events and corporate catering.

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  • Care Home Chef - North London
    Care Home Chef - North London
    2 days ago
    £31000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are looking for a passionate and experienced Care Home Chef to join our friendly team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering nutritious, well-balanced, and appetizing meals that support the health and wellbeing of our residents. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys cooking with purpose and making a genuine difference in people's lives. Key Responsibilities • Plan and prepare high-quality, nutritious meals in line with residents’ dietary requirements and preferences, • Cater for a range of dietary needs, including allergies, cultural requirements, and specialised diets (e.g. soft/pureed diets), • Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards in accordance with regulations (e.g. HACCP), • Manage stock ordering, rotation, and kitchen budgets effectively, • Work closely with care staff to ensure mealtimes are enjoyable and meet individual resident needs, • Ensure the kitchen is clean, organised, and compliant with health & safety standards Requirements • Previous experience as a chef, ideally within a care home, healthcare, or similar environment, • Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 3 desirable), • Knowledge of nutritional needs of older people, • Ability to plan menus and manage kitchen operations independently, • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, • A caring and compassionate approach What We Offer • Competitive pay, • Paid training and development opportunities, • Supportive and friendly working environment, • Pension scheme, • Holiday allowance, • Opportunities for career progression About Us At [Care Home Name], we pride ourselves on providing high-quality, person-centred care in a warm and welcoming environment. Food plays a huge part in our residents’ daily lives, and we are committed to delivering meals that are both nutritious and enjoyable. How to Apply If you are a dedicated chef who takes pride in delivering great food and making a difference, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Bartender and Waiter / Waitress
    Bartender and Waiter / Waitress
    27 days ago
    £12.71–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    South Kensington, London

    Job Title: Bartender and Waiter / Waitress Location: Quinta Department: Hospitality / Customer Service Reports to: Front of House Manager / General Manager Job Overview We are looking for a welcoming, professional, and highly organised Front of House Team Member to join the team at Quinta. As the first point of contact for guests, you will play a key role in creating a positive and memorable experience, while also preparing and serving drinks to a high standard. Key Responsibilities • Greet and welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner, • Manage reservations, walk-ins, and seating arrangements efficiently, • Prepare and serve hot and cold beverages (e.g. coffee, tea, soft drinks, and bar service if applicable), • Maintain consistency and quality in all drink preparation, • Provide accurate information about menus, drinks, services, and facilities, • Handle customer enquiries, requests, and complaints promptly and courteously, • Coordinate with kitchen and service staff to ensure smooth operations, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the front-of-house and drink preparation areas, • Monitor stock levels for beverages and inform management of shortages, • Process payments and manage tills where required, • Uphold Quinta’s standards of service, hygiene, and presentation at all times Skills & Requirements • Previous experience in a front-of-house, barista, or bar role preferred, • Basic knowledge of drink preparation (coffee making skills or bar experience is a plus), • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities, • Positive attitude with a customer-first mindset, • Ability to remain calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment, • Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards, • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays What We Offer • Competitive pay, • A supportive and friendly team environment, • Staff discounts and perks. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their CV and a brief cover letter outlining their experience and availability. Quinta is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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  • Bartender / Barista
    Bartender / Barista
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    London

    Location: On-site – Local Independent Retailer with Restaurant & Bar Shifts: Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday Evenings Hours: 16:00 – 22:00 24 Hours About Us We are a busy, friendly independent venue with a strong focus on quality drinks, great service, and a welcoming atmosphere. As a proud local business, we value team spirit, initiative, and creating a fantastic experience for every customer. The Role We’re looking for a hands-on Evening Cocktail Bar Tender to run bar operations across four key service evenings. This is an active, front-of-house role where you’ll lead from the bar — making drinks, managing service flow, and supporting the restaurant team to ensure smooth operations throughout the shift. You’ll also play an important part in driving sales by using your initiative to upsell, promote specials, and maximise revenue opportunities. Key Responsibilities Managing the bar during evening service Preparing and serving all bar drinks (cocktails, beers, wines, spirits, soft drinks) Delivering excellent customer service and guest engagement Supporting the restaurant team during busy periods Using initiative to grow bar sales and promote offers/specials Stock control and restocking the bar Maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the bar area Ensuring licensing and health & safety standards are followed Cash handling and end-of-night reconciliation (if required) What We’re Looking For :- Previous bar management or supervisory experience Strong cocktail and drinks knowledge A proactive approach to driving sales Confident working in a fast-paced environment Hands-on, team-player attitude Excellent communication and customer service skills Reliable and available Friday through Monday evenings What We Offer Friendly independent work environment Supportive team culture Staff perks/discounts

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  • Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef
    Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef
    2 months ago
    £15–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a skilled and passionate Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef to join our team. As a Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef, you will be responsible for creating authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas using traditional methods and high-quality ingredients. Your expertise in wood-fired oven cooking, dough preparation, and pizza assembly will contribute to delivering an exceptional dining experience for our customers. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Italian cuisine, a deep understanding of Neapolitan pizza techniques, and a creative approach to flavour combinations. Responsibilities: Prepare and stretch Neapolitan pizza dough using traditional techniques to achieve the characteristic thin and soft crust (dough preparation, control fermentation of dough/gluten) . Operate and maintain the wood-fired oven, ensuring optimal temperature and consistent cooking results. Select and source high-quality ingredients, including fresh produce artisanal cheeses, and premium meats, to create flavourful toppings. Master the art of hand-tossing and shaping pizza dough to achieve the desired thickness and shape. Execute proper pizza assembly and topping distribution, ensuring an even and balanced flavour profile. Monitor cooking times to ensure pizzas are baked to perfection, with the ideal balance of crispy crust and melty toppings. Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new and innovative pizza flavours, exploring seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Maintain a clean and organized work area, following food safety and sanitation guidelines. Train and mentor kitchen staff on Neapolitan pizza techniques, encouraging consistency and quality throughout the team. Continuously strive to improve and refine pizza recipes and cooking methods, keeping up with industry trends and customer feedback. Uphold a high level of professionalism and teamwork, fostering positive relationships with colleagues and providing excellent customer service. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Pizza Chef, preferably specializing in Neapolitan-style pizzas. In-depth knowledge of Neapolitan pizza dough preparation, wood-fired oven cooking, and traditional Italian ingredients. Ability to hand-toss and shape pizza dough with precision and consistency. Strong understanding of flavour profiles and the ability to create innovative pizza combinations. Excellent time management and multitasking skills in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering consistently high-quality pizzas. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well as part of a team and provide guidance to kitchen staff. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Cinquecento Employee Benefits: Cinquecento 25% family dining discount Free pizza/meals for each full shift worked Wage Stream financial wellbeing services - including Pay and Spend tracking, Flexible Pay, Automated Building and Financial Coaching Performance related bonuses (non-contractual) Tronc/Gratuities Pension scheme (subject to eligibility) Full training and certification on health and safety, food courses and wines Opportunity to learn about traditional Italian cuisine Career Development Full uniform provided

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