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  • Head Waiter / Waitress
    Head Waiter / Waitress
    7 hours ago
    £14–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Sanzio is a vibrant and much-loved Italian restaurant in the heart of Willesden Green. We’re passionate about Italy’s most iconic dishes – pizzas, handmade pastas, and daily specials featuring fresh, seasonal meat, fish, and seafood – all served in a warm, old-world atmosphere perfect for friends and family. We’re currently on the lookout for a Head Waiter to help lead our front-of-house team and ensure every guest receives the outstanding service we’re known for. 🔸 What You’ll Be Doing: Delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring each guest has a smooth, enjoyable experience. Supporting and motivating junior floor staff, helping them grow and develop. Leading by example – this is a hands-on role where your presence on the floor really matters. Assisting with daily operations, service flow, and maintaining the welcoming atmosphere our customers love. 🔸 What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as a senior waiter or head waiter, with references to match. A warm, friendly personality – kind, focused, and calm under pressure. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Strong understanding of food, drink, and service – including basic kitchen knowledge and food hygiene standards. A passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences. ⚠️ This role is not suitable for part-timers or students. 🔸 What We Offer: Competitive pay – hourly or salaried, depending on your experience and capabilities. A friendly and supportive work environment with a close-knit team. Opportunities to grow and take on more responsibility within a successful neighbourhood restaurant. Sound like a good fit? Apply today and let us know why you’d be the perfect addition to the Sanzio family.

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  • Bar Manager / Supervisor
    Bar Manager / Supervisor
    2 days ago
    £14.65–£14.85 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Market Place Supervisor +40hrs Rate: £14.85 P/H Full Time Market Place is seeking an experienced supervisor to join our Marketplace in Vauxhall. Our mission is to offer a diverse selection of food and drinks in a safe environment, accompanied by exceptional service. We believe that the key to success lies in how we, as staff, warmly welcome and introduce our offerings, as well as how we present our spaces to our guests. As a supervisor, you will be the heartbeat of the party, delivering outstanding service in a fast-paced and vibrant environment. You will have the opportunity to ensure our guests' needs are met beyond their expectations while honing your skills and building lasting connections with both customers and colleagues. Join us and be a part of an exciting journey. We require the perfect candidate to have previous experience at a supervisor level, Cocktail experience is also necessary. Your responsibilities will include: Managing day-to-day shifts effectively. Upholding company culture and supporting the team. Assisting the General Manager in weekly planning and organisation. Driving revenue growth. Maintaining clear and effective communication with both your team and senior management. Collaborating as a team player to achieve collective goals. Demonstrating leadership qualities and setting a positive example for others. Acting responsibly and ensuring high standards of health and safety and food safety are maintained throughout operations. Our benefits include: Bi-Weekly Pay: Receive your paycheck every other Friday! Industry-leading bar training & tastings to enhance your skills and knowledge. Fast progression and endless opportunities: as a rapidly growing UK business, there are countless opportunities for advancement. Unlimited soft drinks are available on shift to keep you refreshed. Free drink after every shift as well as 50% discount on all our drinks and all of our traders' delicious food across all sites Flexible working hours & student-friendly roles to accommodate your schedule. Regular team incentives and rewards to recognise your hard work and dedication. We are looking for applicants who are ready to start immediately and join our team. Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity today!

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  • Social Media Manager
    Social Media Manager
    14 days ago
    £150 monthly
    Part-time
    London

    Social Media & Website Manager (Part-Time / Flexible Remote Role) Location: Wanstead, London (Hermon Hill) Company: QuestLearn Are you creative, organised, and passionate about making a difference in children’s education? QuestLearn — a small, community-focused organisation based in Wanstead, London — is looking for a Social Media & Website Manager to help us grow our online presence and showcase the amazing work we do. We run a range of educational and enrichment activities, including: • Special Educational Needs (SEN) groups, • Preschool sessions, • Holiday schemes, • 1:1 tutoring and dyslexia support, • A variety of creative and learning-based activities for children About the Role This is a flexible, mostly remote position for someone who can take charge of QuestLearn’s digital presence. You’ll be responsible for keeping our website and Instagram fresh, engaging, and up to date. You’ll also work closely with our CEO and team to create campaigns that highlight our sessions and build our online community. Key responsibilities include: • Managing and updating our website and social media accounts (especially Instagram), • Creating engaging posts, stories, and updates that reflect our ethos, • Designing and implementing creative campaigns to boost awareness and engagement, • Attending occasional sessions to capture photos and videos (with appropriate permissions), • Collaborating with the CEO to set and meet growth targets, • Tracking engagement metrics and suggesting new strategies About You We’re looking for someone who is: • Creative and confident with social media marketing, • Experienced in content creation, design, or digital marketing (any level considered), • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently, • Comfortable working with a small, friendly team, • Passionate about education and helping children thrive This role is perfect for someone with limited time who’s looking for flexible work — for example, a university student or someone wanting to earn extra income alongside another job. Once systems are in place, the role is not too demanding but offers plenty of room for creativity and initiative. Pay & Hours • Pay: £150 per month, • Bonuses: Additional results-based bonuses will be agreed upon during onboarding, • Review: After 3 months (potential for pay increase depending on performance), • Hours: Flexible – mostly remote with occasional in-person visits to sessions How to Apply If you’d like to join a warm, creative team making a real difference in children’s lives, we’d love to hear from you!

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  • Barista
    Barista
    14 days ago
    £12.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Whitton, Twickenham

    We are seeking a friendly and efficient Barista to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering excellent customer service and creating high-quality beverages. This role offers an opportunity to become a member of a Family whose goal is to create an environment for every type of person. Whether you are a student or an experienced candidate this position is available for anyone willing to make an impact on people's day. This is our contribution to society. The position is paid and suitable for individuals eager to work in a dynamic setting where attention to detail and teamwork are essential. Your smile will always make others smile. Together, lets create a space of freedom and happiness, even if its momentary for some! Responsibilities Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including specialised coffee drinks, teas, and smoothies Ensure all food safety standards are maintained at all times during food and drink preparation Greet customers warmly, taking their orders accurately and efficiently Handle cash register operations, including processing payments and giving correct change Maintain cleanliness of the counter area, equipment, and utensils throughout shifts Restock supplies as needed to ensure smooth service during busy periods Provide excellent customer service by engaging with customers, answering queries, and offering recommendations Follow health and safety procedures diligently to uphold hygiene standards in the workspace Be dedicated to making an impact on someone's day. Whether thats making them smile, have a positive start to their day or making them feel like we have a place for them to truly relax. Be an active member of a team which will be like a Family - we will make sure you feel happy working and coming to work. Requirements Previous experience as a barista or in a similar serving role is preferred but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in food handling Ability to calculate numbers accurately for transactions and stock management Strong organisational skills with effective time management to handle peak periods efficiently Excellent communication skills with a friendly, approachable manner Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends if required This role offers an engaging environment where you can enhance your skills in food preparation, customer service, and time management while contributing positively to our team. Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Benefits: Employee discount Sick pay Store discount Ability to commute/relocate: Twickenham TW2 7LB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Language: English Fluently (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

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  • Front of House - All Levels
    Front of House - All Levels
    28 days ago
    £12.21–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    🍣 Job Title: Front of House Team – All Levels (Server / Supervisor / Assistant Manager / General Manager) Company: Sushinoya Location: Central London Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Salary: Competitive – based on experience and position Start Date: Immediate start available About Sushinoya At Sushinoya, we’re redefining grab-and-go Japanese dining. Our mission is to deliver fresh, high-quality sushi and Japanese bites with speed, precision, and a smile. We take pride in serving busy professionals, students, and sushi lovers who appreciate great food made simple and done right. We’re growing — and looking for enthusiastic, customer-focused team members at all levels to join our fast-moving Front of House team. Positions Available Front of House Server / Team Member: Welcome customers, explain the menu, pack orders neatly, handle POS transactions, and keep displays stocked and attractive. Shift Supervisor: Support daily operations, manage staff breaks, monitor service flow, and ensure food safety and speed standards are met. Assistant Manager: Help lead the team, oversee inventory and prep levels, manage deliveries, and support staff training and scheduling. General Manager: Take full responsibility for store performance, staff development, sales targets, and upholding Sushinoya’s brand and service standards. Key Responsibilities Deliver a fast, friendly, and accurate service experience. Maintain a clean, well-presented counter and dining area. Handle orders efficiently (in-store, takeaway, and delivery platforms). Ensure food is displayed and packaged to brand standards. Uphold hygiene, allergen, and food safety procedures. Lead by example in teamwork, punctuality, and professionalism. Support onboarding and coaching of new team members. Manage stock, cash handling, and shift reports (for leadership roles). Requirements Experience in hospitality, quick service, or retail food preferred. Positive, can-do attitude and excellent communication. Enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-driven environment. Reliable, organised, and customer-focused. Leadership experience (for supervisor/manager positions). Right to work in the UK. Benefits Competitive pay and performance bonuses Staff meals and product discounts Career growth opportunities with a fast-expanding brand Friendly, energetic work culture Flexible schedules (where available) How to Apply Please send your CV and tell us which role you’re applying for (Server, Supervisor, Assistant Manager, or General Manager).

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  • Kitchen Assistant
    Kitchen Assistant
    1 month ago
    £12.21–£14 hourly
    Part-time
    Chessington

    Kitchen Assistant / Production Chef – Part-Time with Progression to Full-Time Location: Chessington, Surrey Pay: £12.21 per hour negotiable Hours: 24 - 40hours per week or more if required (day shifts, Monday to Friday) Start Date: Immediate This is not a summer job. We are looking for someone interested in ongoing work, with the potential to grow into a full-time, permanent role towards the end of the year. This role is not suitable for students seeking seasonal or short-term summer employment. About the Role: Ralph’s is an award-winning artisan food producer based in Chessington. We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant / Chef to join our small, friendly production kitchen team. Previous production kitchen experience is required, this is not a job for previous take away chefs. Main Duties: Food prep, baking, cooking packaging and Labelling products General kitchen cleaning Washing up Assisting with deliveries (if you have a UK driving licence) What We Offer: Opportunity to work with a chef with 10+ Great Taste Awards and an amazing team Flexible hours (minimum 24 hours/week), with the potential for the right candidate to become full time Free on-site training Free sampling of new recipes Clear path to full-time, permanent work Small, supportive team Free parking and staff discounts Requirements: Right to work in the UK Willingness to learn and work as part of a team Kitchen, catering, production kitchen experience is essential Driving licence is helpful but not required If you’re looking for stable, long-term work with the chance to grow in a dynamic food business, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start building your future with Ralph’s. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract, Freelance, Zero hours contract Benefits: Employee discount On-site parking Work Location: In person

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  • Kindergarten Teacher – Al Ain, UAE (January 2026)
    Kindergarten Teacher – Al Ain, UAE (January 2026)
    2 months ago
    £2800–£3420 monthly
    Full-time
    London

    Kindergarten Teacher | Leading International School in Al Ain, UAE | January 2026 Start This well-established international school group—renowned across the UAE for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic development—offers a dynamic and inclusive learning environment where inquiry-based learning, creativity, and student wellbeing are central to the school ethos. The group oversees four outstanding campuses across the UAE, consistently recognised among the top 5% of schools nationally, reflecting its dedication to high-quality education and student achievement. The Kindergarten programme focuses on nurturing curiosity, imagination, and independence, providing a strong foundation in early literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development while encouraging creativity, exploration, and a lifelong love of learning. The Kindergarten Teacher will play a vital role in creating a safe, stimulating, and engaging learning environment that supports young children’s growth across all areas of development. Facilities include bright and well-resourced classrooms, indoor and outdoor play areas, sensory learning spaces, and access to specialist support, all designed to foster holistic early childhood development. Beyond lessons, the Kindergarten Teacher will actively contribute to the school’s extracurricular programme, working closely with colleagues and parents to build a vibrant, supportive community that enriches each child’s learning journey. This is a rewarding opportunity for a passionate and dedicated educator who thrives on nurturing curiosity, creativity, and confidence in young learners. Being part of a prestigious school group means opportunities for collaboration, career development, and professional growth across multiple campuses. Salary & Benefits Competitive Tax-Free Salary of 16,000 AED per month (Approximately $4,355, £3,420, €4,045, C$5,915, A$6,500, NZD7,100, ZAR80,000) Housing Allowance or Furnished Accommodation Provide Annual Return Flight Ticket Home Comprehensive International Health Insurance End-of-Service Gratuity (in line with UAE Labour Law) The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be a nurturing, dynamic, and enthusiastic Kindergarten educator with the ability to design creative, play-based lessons that inspire and engage children in their earliest years of learning. Strong classroom management, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative approach are essential. The successful candidate should demonstrate a passion for early childhood education, a commitment to developing the whole child, and the ability to foster independence, resilience, and a love of discovery. Experience working in high-performing schools or across multiple campuses will be highly valued. Educational and Experience (Requirements) Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field Recognised Teaching Qualification** (PGCE, B.Ed, QTS, State Licence, or equivalent) Minimum of 2 years’ teaching experience in Early Years/Kindergarten The Opportunity (Life in Al Ain) Known as the “Garden City of the UAE,” Al Ain offers a calm, family-friendly lifestyle surrounded by stunning landscapes of mountains, oases, and desert dunes. Its proximity to Abu Dhabi makes it an extremely attractive location for educators seeking a balance of career opportunity and lifestyle, with easy access to the capital’s modern amenities, cultural institutions, and professional networks. Teachers enjoy a strong sense of community and a slower pace of life compared with Dubai and Abu Dhabi, while still benefiting from modern amenities, shopping centres, and cultural landmarks such as Al Jahili Fort and the Al Ain Oasis. Al Ain’s location makes weekend trips to Dubai or Abu Dhabi easily accessible, while its lower cost of living compared to the larger cities makes it an attractive base for teachers seeking both comfort and savings potential. The city provides an excellent balance of tradition and modernity, with safe neighbourhoods, green parks, and a supportive expatriate network that ensures newcomers settle in quickly. For adventurous spirits, Al Ain also offers access to hiking in the Jebel Hafeet mountains, camel markets, and desert excursions. This is an excellent opportunity for Kindergarten educators who wish to join a top-performing school group, inspire young learners, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding lifestyle in one of the UAE’s most welcoming and culturally rich cities. If you are a passionate Kindergarten Teacher committed to nurturing young learners and supporting their growth, we would love to hear from you! Please your CV and a brief introduction.

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