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Kitchen Porter – £12.50/hr We're With Milk, a specialty coffee shop and park cafe looking for a Kitchen Porter to join our team during the weekdays. This role primarily focuses on kitchen porter duties but also offers the opportunity to assist with food prep and gain valuable kitchen experience. What We’re Looking For: - A fast and efficient kitchen porter who can ensure everything is cleaned and put away to a high standard - A team player who can support the chef with prep tasks - A hardworking, proactive, and eager-to-learn individual who wants to grow in a hospitality environment - Someone comfortable in a small team where flexibility and initiative are essential - An individual with 2 years of kitchen experience - Someone near E16, where we're based Key Responsibilities: - Washing dishes and keeping the kitchen clean and organised - Assisting with kitchen prep tasks as directed by the chef - Maintaining the dishwasher and ensuring all equipment is properly stored. - Helping maintain high hygiene and safety standards ** Hours & Availability:** - Part-time role: Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday (with potential for an additional weekday) - The hours will likely start around 12-15 hours a week and will increase as the summer season begins - £12.50 per hour Perks & Benefits: - Free lunch during your shift - Discounted food from our deli and retail section - Work in a lovely environment in a park with a supportive, kind team This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to gain hands-on experience in a growing kitchen. Interested? Send us a short message on Jobs Board, introducing yourself and letting us know why you’re interested in the role.

Hackney Bridge is a lively, multi-purpose venue in East London, nestled along the canal near Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. It’s a dynamic hub featuring independent food traders, bars, creative workspaces, and event spaces. With its industrial-chic design and vibrant atmosphere, Hackney Bridge is a go-to spot for social gatherings, live events, and community-driven initiatives. We’re looking for energetic and passionate bar staff to join our team for the busy season, running through to September-October! As our venue comes alive with exciting events, live music, and a buzzing crowd, we need enthusiastic team players who thrive in a fast-paced environment and love delivering great service. If you’re ready to pour drinks, bring good vibes, and be part of an incredible team, we’d love to hear from you! Hackney Bridge is now looking to fill positions for the summer (part-time / full-time / casual) Barback/cleaner staff What We Offer: - A chance to work alongside a fun and dynamic team - A vibrant and fast-paced environment - Competitive pay (LLW) + tips on card - Opportunities to grow in the hospitality/event industry - Being part of event involving headliners such as Nightmares on Wax, Dele Sosimi, others - Employee discounts and perks. - Monthly incentives - Staff party/gathering - Discount in sister companies. What we expect from you: - Helping create a welcoming and lively atmosphere for guests - Flexibility / hybrid tasks - Available on the week ends. - Late finishes (sometimes up to 4am but usually 2-3am max) - Providing excellent service and support across the venue - Keeping the space clean, organized, and running smoothly - Working as a team to ensure a seamless customer experience - Handling tasks efficiently and proactively during busy periods

& chill Gelato Sales Assistant / Key Holder Location: & chill sales unit @ Netil Market / East London Employment Type: Part-time (seasonal hours) Start Date: April 19 We’re on the lookout for a friendly, food-loving Sales Assistant / Key Holder to join our small but mighty team at & chill as soon as possible! This is a varied, hands-on role perfect for someone who enjoys people, good vibes, and (of course) ice cream. What you'll be doing: - Scooping and selling our gelato, gelato sandwiches and sundaes from our retail unit, delivering top-notch service with a smile - Representing our brand at occasional off-site events and pop-ups - Share samples and spread the word about our products (in a fun, friendly and professional way!) - Opening and closing the shop, including cashing up and general operational duties - Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards at all times - Assisting with gelato production (pre-dominantly churning) About you: - You have some hospitality or retail experience, ideally in a fast-paced environment - You're genuinely enthusiastic about food and love talking to people about it - You're reliable, proactive, and bring a positive attitude to every shift - You're comfortable working solo or as part of a team - You're happy to learn and get stuck in wherever needed Good to know: - This is a seasonal role with variable hours – more shifts in the spring/summer, fewer in autumn/winter - Weekend availability is essential - Must have right to be able to work in the UK - You’ll receive full training on our products and processes If this sounds like your kind of thing, we’d love to hear from you. Drop us your CV and a quick note about yourself.

Hackney Bridge is a lively, multi-purpose venue in East London, nestled along the canal near Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. It’s a dynamic hub featuring independent food traders, bars, creative workspaces, and event spaces. With its industrial-chic design and vibrant atmosphere, Hackney Bridge is a go-to spot for social gatherings, live events, and community-driven initiatives. We’re looking for energetic and passionate bar staff to join our team for the busy season, running through to September-October! As our venue comes alive with exciting events, live music, and a buzzing crowd, we need enthusiastic team players who thrive in a fast-paced environment and love delivering great service. If you’re ready to pour drinks, bring good vibes, and be part of an incredible team, we’d love to hear from you! Hackney Bridge is now looking to fill the following positions for the summer (part-time / full-time / casual) : - Cleaning/barback Supervisor - Experienced bartenders - Barback/cleaners What We Offer: - A chance to work alongside a fun and dynamic team - A vibrant and fast-paced environment - Competitive pay (LLW) + tips on card - Opportunities to grow in the hospitality/event industry - Being part of event involving headliners such as Nightmares on Wax, Dele Sosimi, others - Employee discounts and perks. - Monthly incentives - Staff party/gathering - Discount in sister companies. What we expect from you: - Helping create a welcoming and lively atmosphere for guests - Available on the week ends. - Late finishes (sometimes up to 4am but usually 2-3am max) - Flexibility / hybrid tasks - Helping the bar - Providing excellent service and support across the venue - Keeping the space clean, organized, and running smoothly - Working as a team to ensure a seamless customer experience - Handling tasks efficiently and proactively during busy periods

Summer job - Festival &Event catering staff. We are a fun festival & event catering company called Wrap N Rolla , making jerk chicken wrap and loaded fries. I'm looking for catering (chefs & cooks) team members to join us at some of the biggest music festivals this year. In London mostly and some across the country. PLEASE READ FULL DESCRIPTION BEFORE APPLYING - and send a cover letter why you’ll be suitable for this role Full job description - festival  With another busy summer brewing at Wrap N Rolla HQ... We are once again on the hunt for a team of budding Wrap makers and festival enthusiasts! We are London based, so local to here would be handy however not a deal breaker - especially if you have your own means of transport. The role typically consists of your usual customer serving and food handling skills, so previous experience in this would be preferred, however all the relevant training will be provided... Common sense and a keen eye will take you most of the way! We cover a range of events up and down the UK from the beginning of May until the start of September. They vary in size and style but there's generally a little something for everyone! A free pass into a summer of festivals. this is not, however you will still get time off to enjoy the events .. Pay dependant on experience and consequent responsibility, as an ever growing business there is scope for this evolving as we do. If you think you have what it takes to keep up with the queues, and fancy an event-full summer on the road, then please send us a cover letter and copy of your CV. We can't wait to hear from you! X Requirements: - Enthusiastic and positive attitude. - Excellent customer service and communication skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic festival environment. - Reliable and punctual. - Basic math skills for cash handling. Preferred Qualities: - Previous experience in a customer service or food service role. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team. Perks: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of music festivals. Competitive hourly rate. Opportunity for advancement within the company. We pay £12.50 per hour . As the job sometimes involves long hours and no real expenses, it is possible to save a lot of money. Ideally you can step into a variety of roles on the stall and adaptible to move positions to where is needed. But the key positions are: - Front house - including till, expediting, serving. This is fast paced, think fast food jobs rather than fine dining. - Fryer and general back of house - might include frying, prep, washing up, running etc. Festivals we have confirmed so far are: Queensyard London - 3-5th May **Hackey moves **London( 17-19th May) Brockwell Park (23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th May, and 29th, 31st May, 1st June High lights festival London( 6th - 9th June) **The wild wood disco festival **(19th-22nd June ) Secret sundae London 12th July **Truck festival **(23rd - 28th July ) Boardmasters ( 6th - 11th August ) extra hours can be picked up at our permanent shop in Hackney Wick job will start end of April to be trained in shop in Hackney Wick before festival season begins

We are looking for a creative and motivated chef to join our kitchen team at Pear Tree Cafe, Clapham Common, We are looking for a chef who is passionate and enthusiastic and also likes working in a pizza section. Your role will be half in the kitchen and half as a pizza chef. All the dough is all made in house by our incredible bakers and our chefs then come up with delicious seasonal toppings to complement the crispy bases! Our three cafes serve an All-Day Menu of breakfast, brunch and lunch and as the summer draws closer we open in the evening serving delicious sourdough pizzas and flatbreads. We opened our first cafe in 2016 and quickly built a fantastic reputation in Battersea Park. In 2021, we launched our second site on Clapham Common, and in 2024 we opened our third cafe in Lincoln’s Inn Fields. We are known for our signature menus of thoughtfully crafted cafe style dishes, bringing a fresh, seasonal and innovative approach to London’s cafe scene. It is essential that you are well organised and able to ensure that our high standards are kept up with. Consistency and quality are both key to our production. You will also work closely with FOH and kitchen and bakery teams - we are one big family team at Pear Tree Cafe and we like everyone to be involved! • kitchen service, working closely with the team of chefs and KPs • quality assurance • attention to detail • health, safety and hygiene • compliance with statutory regulations and legislation Required skills and experience: • minimum of 1 year as a chef • creativity, bringing new ideas to the table • boundless energy and enthusiasm • positive attitude • as a park cafe, weekends are our busiest periods, so weekend availability is a must!

Job Summary: We are looking for a highly skilled and creative Product Development Chef – Cakes & Pastries to lead the innovation and development of our dessert offerings at Caffe Concerto. This role involves researching global trends, experimenting with new flavors and designs, and continuously improving our cake and pastry selection to maintain our competitive edge in the market. ** Key Responsibilities:** • Develop and refine new cakes, pastries, and desserts that align with market trends and Caffe Concerto’s premium brand. • Create innovative and commercially viable products that can be produced at scale in our production kitchen. • Design and launch seasonal and event-specific product lines, ensuring a fresh and dynamic menu throughout the year (Christmas, January detox, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Pancake Day, Easter, Spring, Summer, etc.). • Conduct research on customer preferences, emerging flavors, and international dessert trends. • Work closely with the procurement team to source high-quality ingredients while ensuring cost-effectiveness. • Standardize recipes and procedures to maintain consistency across all locations. • Collaborate with marketing and content teams to showcase new products. • Train pastry chefs and kitchen staff on new recipes and techniques. • Maintain high hygiene and quality control standards in accordance with food safety regulations. ** Requirements:** • Proven experience as a Pastry Chef, preferably in product development. • Strong knowledge of modern cake decorating techniques and international pastry trends. • Creative mindset with a passion for innovation. • Ability to manage multiple projects and work under deadlines. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills. • Familiarity with cost control and menu engineering. Job Title: Product Development Chef – Cakes & Pastries ** Location:** Production Kitchen (Primarily) & Multiple Locations (for Training & Presentations) ** Salary:** Competitive, based on experience 40k to 55k Per Anum ** Job Type:** Full-time

Energetic Activity Leaders Needed in South London Join our English language school and contribute to building the futures' of young learners. - Leading and participating in a variety of social activities with our young learner students (shift work/seasonal/only evening shift is available). - Guiding walking tours of London, exploring attractions like Tower Hill, Buckingham Palace, London Eye, Madame Tussauds, etc. - Leading full-day trips to destinations such as Oxford, Cambridge, and Brighton. - Facilitating indoor or outdoor evening activities, including sports, board games, quizzes, and movie nights - Assisting students with accommodation check-ins and providing pastoral care Safeguarding Responsibilities: Burlington School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students, and expects all stakeholders to share this commitment. All stakeholders must be aware of their responsibilities under legislation regarding Safeguarding, Health and Safety, and the Prevent Duty. It is the responsibility of all staff to promote the safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact. All staff must adhere to and ensure compliance with the schools Safeguarding and Welfare Policy, and the Staff Code of Conduct at all times. If, in the course of carrying out your duties, you become aware of any actual or potential risks to the safety or welfare of children in the school you must report any concerns to the schools Designated Safeguarding Lead. All employees must undergo an enhanced DBS check, and must have appropriate equivalent certification from all countries they have lived or worked in for the previous 5 years. Burlington School is an equal opportunity employer and is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, or race. - Availability required in the mornings from 8:45 and/or in the evenings and weekends. - Part-time positions available - Summer live-in position available (29/06-10/08)

Job Summary: Caffe Concerto is seeking a Product Development Chef – Savory Menu to lead the innovation and enhancement of our food offerings. This role is crucial for ensuring our menu remains fresh, exciting, and aligned with modern culinary trends, helping us stand out in a competitive market. The ideal candidate will have expertise in hot food, seasonal menus, and high-volume production, ensuring that every dish is both innovative and commercially viable. ** Key Responsibilities:** • Develop and test new hot and savory dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus, ensuring a balance between classic flavors and modern trends. • Create innovative, scalable, and commercially viable dishes suitable for high-volume production. • Introduce seasonal and event-specific menus throughout the year, including Christmas, January health-conscious options, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Easter, Spring, Summer, and beyond. • Innovate with seasonal ingredients to create dynamic, high-quality dishes. • Collaborate with procurement to source premium ingredients while managing costs effectively. • Standardize recipes and ensure kitchen teams can replicate them consistently across multiple locations. • Work closely with operations and training teams to ensure seamless implementation of new menu items. • Support marketing efforts by providing insights and ideas for showcasing new dishes. • Ensure all new products meet food safety and quality standards. ** Requirements:** • Experience as a Head Chef or Product Development Chef in a high-quality restaurant, café, or production kitchen. • Strong knowledge of hot food preparation, seasonal menus, and modern culinary trends. • Ability to create visually appealing, flavorful, and scalable dishes that fit the Caffe Concerto brand. • Strong leadership and communication skills. • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously. • Familiarity with menu engineering, cost control, and food production at scale. Location: Production Kitchen (Primarily) & Multiple Locations (for Training & Presentations) ** Salary:** £45,000 – £60,000 per year (depending on experience) ** Job Type:** Full-time

We are looking for a creative and motivated pizza chef to join our kitchen team at Pear Tree Cafe, Battersea Park. We are looking for a pizza chef who is passionate and enthusiastic and keen to help us continue to develop our offering. All the dough is all made in house by our incredible bakers and our chefs then come up with delicious seasonal toppings to complement the crispy bases! Our three cafes serve an All-Day Menu of breakfast, brunch and lunch and as the summer draws closer we open in the evening serving delicious sourdough pizzas and flatbreads. We opened our first cafe in 2016 and quickly built a fantastic reputation in Battersea Park. In 2021, we launched our second site on Clapham Common, and in 2024 we opened our third cafe in Lincoln’s Inn Fields. We are known for our signature menus of thoughtfully crafted cafe style dishes, bringing a fresh, seasonal and innovative approach to London’s cafe scene. As a pizza chef, you will be running your own section and be responsible for prepping the toppings and garnishes for each pizza as well as making the pizzas during service. It is essential that you are well organised and able to ensure that our high standards are kept up with. Consistency and quality are both key to our production. You will also work closely with FOH and kitchen and bakery teams - we are one big family team at Pear Tree Cafe and we like everyone to be involved! • kitchen service, working closely with the team of chefs and KPs • quality assurance • attention to detail • health, safety and hygiene • compliance with statutory regulations and legislation Required skills and experience: • minimum of 1 year as a pizza chef • creativity, bringing new ideas to the table • boundless energy and enthusiasm • positive attitude • as a park cafe, weekends are our busiest periods, so weekend availability is a must!

We are looking for a proactive, self-motivated night baker to assist our growing bakery team at Pear Tree Cafe, Battersea Park. In the Pear Tree bakery we support all three cafes, freshly baking cakes, brownies, muffins, cookies, sourdough and ciabatta to name a few. Our three cafes serve an All-Day Menu of breakfast, brunch and lunch and as the summer draws closer we open in the evening serving delicious sourdough pizzas and flatbreads. We opened our first cafe in 2016 and quickly built a fantastic reputation in Battersea Park. In 2021, we launched our second site on Clapham Common, and in 2024 we opened our third cafe in Lincoln’s Inn Fields. We are known for our signature menus of thoughtfully crafted cafe style dishes, bringing a fresh, seasonal and innovative approach to London’s cafe scene. As a night baker, you will mainly be assisting our daytime teams with the production of sourdough, ciabatta, pizza and flatbread. However, we are constantly developing, so there will always be new jobs to help out with. You will be working predominantly on your own, so you need to be a focused and proactive character. It is essential that you are well organised and able to ensure that our high standards are kept up with. Consistency and quality are both key to our production. You will also work closely with FOH and kitchen teams - we are one big family team at Pear Tree Cafe and we like everyone to be involved! • kitchen service, working closely with the team of chefs and KPs • quality assurance • attention to detail • health, safety and hygiene • compliance with statutory regulations and legislation Required skills and experience: • minimum of 2 years as a baker • creativity, bringing new ideas to the table • boundless energy and enthusiasm • positive attitude