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Job Title: Part-Time Cover Night Cleaner / Porter Location: Mission Kitchen, New Covent Garden Market, Vauxhall Hours: 16 hours per week – 8 hours on Wednesdays (8pm - 4am) and 8 hours on Saturdays (6pm-2am) Pay: £13.85 per hour About the Role Mission Kitchen is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Night Cleaner / Porter to provide cover support for our flagship site at New Covent Garden Market. This role is essential in maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of our shared kitchen, office, and event spaces. You will work independently during night hours to ensure our facilities meet the highest standards of cleanliness and safety. This is a part-time cover position, with fixed shifts of 8 hours on Wednesdays and 8 hours on Saturdays. Key Responsibilities - Nightly cleaning of commercial kitchen spaces - Cleaning of shared office and event spaces - Weekly and monthly deep cleaning tasks - Cleaning and inspection of kitchen equipment (e.g. fridges, sinks, baffle filters) - Completion of online cleaning checklists - Communicating any issues or maintenance needs to management What We’re Looking For - Minimum of 2 years ’ experience in a kitchen porter or commercial cleaning role (preferred) - Ability to work independently and take initiative - Comfortable working night shifts - Good understanding of basic food hygiene, HACCP, and COSHH - Tech-savvy enough to complete digital checklists and reports Contract & Benefits - Part-time cover role (16 hours/week) - £13.85 per hour (inclusive of night shift allowance) - Pro-rated holiday entitlement of 12.1 days per year (based on 16 hours/week, including public holidays) - Paid monthly via BACS About Mission Kitchen Mission Kitchen is a shared workspace for food businesses – supporting startups, chefs, and producers with flexible commercial kitchens and a community of like-minded food innovators. We’re an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Join Our Revolution as the London Restaurant Sales & Relationship Manager Are you a dynamic, innovative sales professional with deep connections in London’s vibrant restaurant scene? Do you thrive on building authentic relationships and pioneering new ways to connect quality produce with culinary creativity? If so, we want you on our small, agile team at Produce Market. About Produce Market Produce Market is a B2B produce distribution platform designed to streamline the sourcing and delivery of fruit, vegetables, and herbs in London using a next-day delivery system. We’re not just another company—we’re a revolution in the UK’s produce market. Fresh funding has empowered us to reinvent how restaurants source high-quality, fresh ingredients at a lower cost. We leverage data-backed sourcing and algorithm-driven insights to eliminate market inefficiencies, creating a smarter, more efficient supply chain for our clients. ** Your Role - A Dual-Impact Opportunity** As our London Restaurant Sales & Relationship Manager, you’ll be the personable, trusted ambassador of our brand. In this dual-role position you will combine proactive field engagement with strategic account management to drive the transformation of restaurant supply chains. Working directly with a small, energetic team you’ll ensure that our innovative next-day delivery service delivers real value to every client. ** What You’ll Do** On‑Ground Engagement • Visit and connect with London restaurant owners and managers to introduce our transformative value proposition • Organise engaging demos, tastings and briefings that showcase the benefits of our cutting-edge delivery system Relationship Development & Account Management • Be the primary point of contact for a diverse portfolio of clients from charming independent eateries to bustling restaurant chains • Tailor solutions that address each client’s unique produce needs and operational challenges ensuring lasting partnerships Sales & Revenue Generation • Prospect, qualify and convert leads into loyal, long-term customers by managing the complete sales cycle • Drive business growth while aligning with our strategic pricing and volume discount models Feedback & Continuous Improvement • Gather and document customer insights to refine our products and processes using lean startup principles • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—marketing, operations, data analytics—to adjust strategies based on real-time market insights Collaboration & Coordination • Work hand-in-hand with our logistics and operations teams to guarantee that every promise, especially our next-day delivery commitment, is met with excellence • Share valuable field insights in regular team meetings to influence strategic adjustments and agile pivots **Who are we looking for?** We’re looking for a candidate whose attributes and experiences make them the perfect fit for this high-impact, relationship-driven role: • Local Restaurant Market Expert - You have a strong track record in London’s hospitality or restaurant sectors with established networks and a keen understanding of market trends • Relationship Builder - Your history of nurturing long-term business relationships and consistently closing deals sets you apart • Tech‑Savvy & Data‑Driven - You are comfortable using CRM systems and data analytics to drive decision-making, refine strategies and optimise conversion rates • Adaptable & Innovative - With a balance of experience and energy you thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to experiment with new sales tactics • Customer‑Centric & Results‑Oriented - You’re committed to truly understanding your clients’ needs and your drive ensures you consistently exceed sales targets and KPIs • Team Player in a Small, Agile Environment - Working closely with a compact team means your voice matters. You’ll be part of an inclusive, collaborative group where your insights directly impact our evolution **What’s in it for you?** Compensation & Earnings • Enjoy a competitive base salary (£20,000–£36,000) complemented by a commission structure (10% per client in the first three months, then 5% for life) with uncapped on‑target earnings that can exceed £100k. Work Perks • Benefit from a company vehicle to ease your travel commitments and support your dynamic role. • Receive performance incentives like cash bonuses, extra bonus holidays and prizes for exceeding targets • Generous Leave • Benefit from statutory annual leave (5.6 weeks for full‑time employees with pro‑rate for part‑time) with holiday pay at your normal rate and provisions for leave accrual and carry‑over. If you’re ready to leverage your local expertise, drive transformative relationships and push the boundaries of what’s possible in London’s culinary scene we want to hear from you. ** ** Apply now and help us build a smarter, more efficient future for fresh ingredients in the restaurant industry.

About Dash Dash is a driver-first ride-hailing service that operates on a zero-commission, subscription-based model. Unlike Uber and Bolt, Dash allows drivers to keep 100% of their earnings, offering fairer pay, lower ride costs for passengers, and complete pricing transparency. As we prepare for our official launch, we are looking for motivated and creative interns to help build Dash into a market leader in fair ride-hailing. If you're interested in marketing, finance, sales, or data analysis, this is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced startup environment and gain hands-on experience in launching a disruptive tech company. Sales & Data Collection Interns (Market Research, Partnerships, Growth Strategy) Your Objective: Help scale Dash’s driver base, refine the pitch deck, and analyze market data. What You’ll Do: Conduct market research on ride-hailing trends & customer behavior. Obtain LOIs (Letters of Intent) from drivers for onboarding. Refine and complete the pitch deck; assist in pitching practice. Reach out to driver unions for strategic partnerships. Gather public feedback on Dash’s name, branding, UI/UX design. Ideal Candidate: ✔️ Excellent communication & persuasion skills. ✔️ Comfortable with cold outreach & networking. ✔️ Strong data-driven mindset for market analysis. ✔️ Prior experience in sales, research, or partnerships is a plus.

The Role As Food Safety & Quality Manager, you will be the key player in ensuring our kitchens meet and exceed all food safety and hygiene standards. You will be hands-on, spending 80% of your time in our stores auditing, improving, and refining our food safety and quality processes. The remaining 20% of your role will involve administrative responsibilities, including monitoring compliance systems, updating literature for menu changes, and supporting operational improvements. This is a critical role in our operations team, ensuring our teams are confident in food safety practices and that we are always ahead of the curve when it comes to compliance and best practices. Key Responsibilities Food Safety & Compliance (80% Store-Based) • Conduct daily audits across our stores to ensure food safety and quality standards are upheld. • Identify areas of improvement and work with store teams to implement best practices. • Monitor cleanliness, food handling, stock rotation, and temperature controls in all kitchens. • Provide coaching and training to the team on food safety and hygiene procedures. • Investigate and address food safety incidents, working with teams to implement corrective actions. • Keep up to date with UK food safety regulations and ensure compliance across all sites. • Support stores in maintaining Level 5 Food Hygiene Ratings at all locations. Systems & Administration (20% Office-Based) • Monitor and update food safety compliance systems (e.g., HACCP documentation, due diligence records). • Review and update SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and food safety policies as needed. • Support the menu development team by ensuring food safety considerations are included in new product launches. • Assist with supplier audits and food quality control processes. Team Collaboration & Support • As part of the Operations Team, there may be rare occasions where you’re needed outside of your role—whether that’s supporting a store in a crunch moment or helping out on a project. At The Salad Project, we believe in a hands-on, team-first approach. What We’re Looking For Food Safety Experience: Minimum 2 years in a food safety, quality assurance, or compliance role within hospitality, QSR, or food production. Strong Auditing Skills: You know what excellent food safety looks like and aren’t afraid to highlight gaps and drive improvements. HACCP & Food Safety Level 3 (or higher): A solid understanding of food safety legislation and HACCP principles. Detail-Oriented & Proactive: You spot potential risks before they become issues and are always thinking about the next step for improvement. Confident & Approachable: You can work closely with store teams, ensuring they feel supported while maintaining high standards. Organized & Efficient: Able to balance store visits, audits, and admin work effectively. Startup Mindset: Willing to jump in when needed, even if it’s outside your core role. Why Join The Salad Project? A growing brand: Be part of an ambitious company that’s making fresh food exciting. Impactful role: Your work will directly shape our food safety culture and operational success. Fast-moving environment: Every day is different, and we move fast to make things happen. Career Growth: As we scale, there will be plenty of opportunities for you to grow with us.

About Dash Dash is a driver-first ride-hailing service that operates on a zero-commission, subscription-based model. Unlike Uber and Bolt, Dash allows drivers to keep 100% of their earnings, offering fairer pay, lower ride costs for passengers, and complete pricing transparency. As we prepare for our official launch, we are looking for motivated and creative interns to help build Dash into a market leader in fair ride-hailing. If you're interested in marketing, finance, sales, or data analysis, this is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced startup environment and gain hands-on experience in launching a disruptive tech company. Internship Roles & Responsibilities 1. Marketing & Social Media Interns (Content Creation, Event Planning, PR) 🚀 Your Objective: Help build Dash’s brand, create engaging content, and attract both drivers and riders to the platform. 📌 What You’ll Do: Manage social media content (TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter). Develop short-form & long-form content (Reels, blog posts, LinkedIn articles). Plan and execute marketing events for Dash’s brand exposure. Design and implement the driver incentive program for onboarding. Write press releases & articles for publication. ✨ Ideal Candidate: ✔️ Passionate about branding, storytelling, and social media. ✔️ Skilled in Canva, Photoshop, or video editing tools (CapCut, Premiere Pro). ✔️ Strong copywriting skills & creative mindset. ✔️ Prior experience in content marketing or event planning is a plus.

Coffeesippy is redefining the UK coffee industry with an on-the-go mobile coffee service, bringing fresh, high-quality coffee directly to customers in busy streets, transport hubs, markets, and events. We are offering investors the opportunity to collectively share 15% of the company's total profits, with investments starting from just £50. How the Investment Works 🔹 A total of 15% of the company’s profits will be distributed among investors. 🔹 Investment starts from £50, making it accessible to everyone. 🔹 Higher investments are prioritized and receive a greater share of the 15% profit pool. 🔹 There is no cap on investment amounts, allowing investors to contribute more and increase their stake. Why Invest in Coffee Genie? ✅ Innovative Business Model – A mobile coffee service that’s faster and more convenient than traditional coffee shops. ✅ High Growth Potential – The UK coffee industry is worth £15 billion, with increasing demand for quick-service coffee. ✅ Low Overheads, High Margins – No expensive storefronts or rental costs, ensuring strong profitability. ✅ Scalability & Expansion Plans – A flexible, franchise-friendly model with plans for rapid growth across the UK. ✅ Future Tech Integration – Plans to develop an app-based ordering & tracking system for seamless customer experience. ✅ Early Investment Advantage – Investors joining at this stage will benefit from long-term growth and higher profit potential. Where Will Your Investment Be Used? ✔ Expanding the number of mobile coffee vendors ✔ Branding, marketing, and customer acquisition ✔ Licensing, compliance, and logistics setup ✔ Developing app-based ordering and tracking technology How to Get Involved? This is a limited-time opportunity to be part of a high-potential, early-stage coffee startup. The more you invest, the larger your stake in the 15% profit pool!

Business Development Associate – Events Catering | London We are a fast-growing food production startup, supplying catering and event management companies. As we expand our reach, we are looking for a driven, strategic, and results-oriented Business Development Associate to help grow our client base and build lasting partnerships. This is an exciting opportunity for a sales-driven professional with a passion for the food and events industry to join a growing company and make a real impact. Key Responsibilities: • Identify Growth Opportunities – Research and map out new business opportunities in the catering and event sector. • Build Strong Relationships – Develop and maintain strong partnerships with catering companies, event planners, and corporate clients. • Negotiate and Close Deals – Lead negotiations and secure long-term contracts with clients. • Support Sales Initiatives – Collaborate with the sales team to drive revenue and achieve business goals. • Contribute to Marketing Efforts – Work on branding, promotions, and campaigns to increase market presence. • Enhance Product Offerings – Work with the product development team to tailor offerings based on market demand. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience in business development, sales, or account management (preferably in the food, catering, or events industry). • Excellent negotiation and communication skills – ability to build trust and close deals. • A strategic thinker with a proactive approach – someone who identifies opportunities and drives business growth. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects, while collaborating with internal teams. • Understanding of the catering and events market in London is a strong plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary + performance-based commission Flexible working environment – autonomy in managing your time and clients Growth opportunities – be part of an expanding company and shape its success A dynamic and supportive team where your ideas and contributions matter Location: London, UK Join us and help revolutionize the catering and events industry!