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  • Coffee Trainer / Production Assistant
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    Coffee Trainer / Production Assistant
    3 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary At Urban Baristas, coffee quality and consistency are at the heart of everything we do. We’re looking for a hands-on, passionate Coffee Trainer / Production Assistant to support both our roastery operations and our growing network of equity sites and franchise partners. This is a dual-role position combining coffee training, quality control, and roastery production work. You’ll play a key role in ensuring every Urban Baristas location serves coffee to the same high standard from training baristas in-store to supporting production in our roastery. You’ll be a trusted coffee educator and ambassador for Urban Baristas, building strong relationships and helping our equity sites and franchise partners get the best out of their coffee. Key Responsibilities Coffee Training & Support (Equity & Franchise Sites) Deliver hands-on barista training across Urban Baristas equity and franchise locations Train and coach teams on espresso preparation, milk texturing, workflow, and service standards Ensure consistency in coffee quality, recipes, and brand standards across all sites Act as a coffee expert and trusted support for store teams and managers Provide guidance on equipment use, calibration, and maintenance Identify training gaps and provide practical coaching and follow-up support Develop training materials to align with company standards and brand guidelines. Work closely with operations and franchise teams to improve performance and consistency Roastery & Production Support Assist with daily roastery operations, including weighing, packing, and labelling coffee Support order preparation for wholesale and retail customers Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient production area Assist with stock control and basic inventory management Support quality control processes, including cupping preparation Learn and assist with roasting under supervision (full training provided) Help ensure all coffee leaving the roastery meets Urban Baristas quality standards About You You are passionate about coffee and care deeply about consistency, quality, and great customer experience You enjoy working with people, coaching others, and being hands-on in a fast-moving environment You are comfortable switching between training environments and production work, and you take pride in doing both with accuracy and attention to detail You’re proactive, organised, and comfortable managing your own time in a field-based role, working independently while staying closely connected to HQ and the roastery team You enjoy building strong relationships and acting as a trusted coffee trainer, representing Urban Baristas with professionalism, warmth, and expertise in everything you do This role requires flexibility, including weekend availability Skills & Qualifications Experience as a barista, head barista, or similar specialty coffee role Strong knowledge of espresso, milk texturing, and café workflow Confidence training or coaching individuals and small teams A practical, hands-on approach and willingness to work in production/roastery tasks Technical knowledge of espresso machines and brewing equipment Strong attention to detail and consistency Good communication and people skills Ability to manage your time and work independently when supporting multiple sites A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn new skills (including roasting) What We Offer Full training in roasting and production processes Opportunity to grow into a key coffee quality and training role A mix of field-based training and roastery work A supportive, growing coffee business environment Direct impact on coffee quality across all Urban Baristas locations

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  • Chef de Partie
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    Chef de Partie
    3 days ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Nine Elms, London

    CDP - Alma Nine Elms Alma is launching its first full all-day dining restaurant in Nine Elms, and we’re looking for strong Chef de Partie's to join the opening kitchen team. Founded in Barnes in 2016, Alma has grown into a recognised London brunch brand. Nine Elms is our boldest site yet: an all-day restaurant built around elevated brunch, great coffee, a serious juice bar, and a proper food & bar offer that carries through into the evening. Opening in the coming weeks, this is a great opportunity to join the team from the start and be part of establishing a kitchen built on quality, consistency and good standards. Working closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef, you will take ownership of your section, support prep and service, and help deliver food that is organised, consistent and well executed. We’re looking for chefs who are reliable, switched on, and take pride in what they send. You should be comfortable working in a busy kitchen, able to maintain standards under pressure, and keen to grow within a quality-led operation. What you’ll be doing: • Running your section with good organisation and attention to detail, • Supporting prep and service across a busy all-day kitchen, • Maintaining food quality, consistency and presentation standards, • Working cleanly and efficiently during service, • Supporting stock rotation, prep levels and daily kitchen organisation, • Upholding strong food safety, cleanliness and compliance standards What we’re looking for: • Experience as a Chef de Partie or a strong Demi Chef de Partie ready to step up, • A background in a quality-led kitchen, • Good prep skills, service awareness and attention to detail, • A reliable, hands-on approach and a strong work ethic, • Someone who wants to be part of an important opening and grow with the business What we offer: • Competitive pay plus strong TRONC, • Staff food and coffee provided on shift, • Enrolment into the company pension scheme, • Real opportunity for professional progression as Alma grows, • The chance to be part of an important new opening from day one If you want to join the opening team and be part of shaping Alma’s first proper restaurant kitchen, we’d like to hear from you.

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  • Assistant manager (Kitchen & Front of House)
    Assistant manager (Kitchen & Front of House)
    18 days ago
    £30000–£32000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    At Monty’s, we do things properly. Fresh food, big flavour, fast service and genuine hospitality. We are looking for a strong Assistant Manager who can help lead the day to day operation, keep standards high and support the team in delivering a great service, every shift. This is a hands on role for someone who knows how to keep a restaurant running properly. You will be involved in the full operation, from preparing for service and managing stock, to leading the team on the floor and in the kitchen. You will report directly to the Operations Manager and play a key part in keeping the business organised, clean, compliant and ready for a busy service. If you are confident, reliable, operationally strong and know how to lead by example, we want to hear from you. What you’ll be doing • Preparing the restaurant for service and making sure everything is set up correctly, • Supporting and leading the team during service to ensure fast, friendly and accurate customer experience, • Managing day to day restaurant operations, both front and back of house, • Placing orders, checking deliveries and keeping stock under control, • Monitoring prep levels and making sure the kitchen is ready for service at all times, • Taking responsibility for cleanliness and organisation across the site, including daily cleaning and part level deep cleaning, • Making sure food safety and health and safety standards are followed at all times, • Supporting with rotas, team organisation and shift management, • Helping train and develop team members to maintain Monty’s standards, • Handling problems calmly and making sure the restaurant stays operationally strong throughout the day, • Keeping communication clear between the team and management What we’re looking for • Previous experience in a management or supervisor role within hospitality or fast paced food businesses, • Strong kitchen experience and a good understanding of food operations, • Confident with stock control, ordering, prep management and service readiness, • Good understanding of food safety, hygiene and health and safety procedures, • A strong leader who can motivate the team and lead by example, • Reliable, organised and able to stay calm under pressure, • Friendly, professional and confident with both customers and team members, • Someone with good energy, a practical mindset and the right attitude for a growing business, • Someone who fits the Monty’s vibe, relaxed, switched on and professional. What you’ll get • Competitive pay, • Staff meals on shift, • Training and development opportunities, • A supportive and energetic working environment, • Real opportunities to grow within the business, • The chance to work closely with the Operations Manager and have a real impact on the business If you enjoy leading people, love great food and know how to keep a busy restaurant running properly, Monty’s is the place for you. Apply today and join the team

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  • Experienced cleaner required for Enfield area Linwood crescent..
    Experienced cleaner required for Enfield area Linwood crescent..
    19 days ago
    £13.5–£14.8 hourly
    Part-time
    Enfield

    Cleaner required for Enfield sites BETTER SUITED TO LOCAL APPLICANTS MCS Contracts Services are currently looking to hire a motivated, reliable and hardworking Cleaner to join our team to carry out the cleaning at some properties in the ENFIELD Area. IMMEDIATE START This position offers consistent work each week. The role involves general cleaning duties at three commercial properties. Areas to be cleaned Includes lounge area, toilet/bathroom, kitchen hallway, stairs and landing. • Job type: Part time, • Working Hours: 8 am 11 possibly more hrs, • Start time may be flexible, • 5 days per week no weekends, • Pay: £13.50 rising quickly to 14.80 per hour, • Start Date: Immediately, • Responsibilities:, • Sweeping, mopping and vacuuming floors, • Dusting and wiping down surfaces, • Disinfecting high-touch areas, • Walls to be wiped down where marked, • Light switches, • Bathroom & Kitchen cleaned thoroughly, • Requirements:, • Previous cleaning experience, • Attention to detail, • Ability to work independently, • Trustworthy and punctual, • Able to start Immediately, • Monthly payments into your account, • pension options available IF YOU THINK YOU ARE SUITABLE FOR THIS JOB PLEASE ENSURE YOU CAN PROVIDE REFERENCES AND ARE LEGAL TO WORK IN THE UK. You will need to provide proof of residency along with picture identification. Good luck Paul

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  • Self-Employed Door Canvasser – Home Improvement Leads London
    Self-Employed Door Canvasser – Home Improvement Leads London
    19 days ago
    £1800–£10000 monthly
    Full-time
    London

    Self-Employed Door Canvasser / Appointment Setter - Home Improvement Leads - London £30 per attended quote + 5% commission on closed jobs We are looking for a confident, hungry, self-employed door canvasser to help generate quotation appointments for a growing home improvement / property maintenance company. This is not a call centre role. This is face-to-face lead generation in the field. You will be knocking doors in selected London areas, speaking to homeowners and landlords, introducing our service, and helping book genuine quotation appointments for works such as refurbishments, renovations, maintenance, and home improvements. Pay: • £30 for every attended quotation appointment, • 5% commission on closed jobs generated by your canvassing, • paid weekly for attended quotes, • commission paid in instalments as stage payments are received on jobs What we need: • someone confident speaking to people face to face, • resilient and comfortable with rejection, • presentable, polite, and switched on, • reliable and organised, • able to track streets, properties visited, and outcomes properly, • ideally with canvassing, sales, fundraising, lead generation, or door-to-door experience What you’ll do: • knock doors in target areas, • introduce the company professionally, • hand over branded leaflets, • create interest and book genuine quotation appointments, • log all activity properly, • represent the business professionally at all times What we provide: • leaflet and marketing materials, • ID badge, • area planning / route support, • clear lead tracking system, • weekly commission reporting Important: This is a self-employed, commission-based role best suited to someone who backs themselves and wants strong upside. The right person can do very well here. Send a message with: • your name, • your area, • any canvassing / sales experience, • whether you drive, • when you are available to start

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  • Assistant Bar Manager
    Assistant Bar Manager
    26 days ago
    £15–£17.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    The Queens Head has been pouring pints since 1738 and still serves as Soho's cosy and proudly independent local. We're a wet-led pub - no kitchen, just great beer, great atmosphere, and great people. We champion quality beer, support independent breweries, host live music every Sunday, and pride ourselves on being an inclusive, welcoming space for all. We're looking for an experienced and passionate Assistant Pub Manager to help lead our team and keep the Queens Head running at its very best. Reporting to: Bar Manager, Head Office team Responsible for: Bar Staff, Supervisors, and Door Staff Job Summary • Take full responsibility for your shifts, ensuring the pub is well-managed and operating at its best from open to close, • Manage, lead, and motivate the team to deliver exceptional results, • Set the tone for a fun, welcoming atmosphere that keeps both customers and staff happy, • Make sure every guest leaves having had a brilliant experience with great products and service to match, • Get to know your regulars, build real relationships, and play an active role in growing the business, • Keep on top of compliance - you know the rules and make sure the team does too, • Hold high cleanliness standards and make sure checklists are followed correctly, • Oversee stock and cellar management, including regular line cleans, • Manage customer flow effectively - making smart use of space, balancing walk-ins and bookings, and keeping an eye on capacity to maximise turnover without ever compromising on customer experience or compliance Why Work With Us? • You'll be based in the heart of Soho - one of London's most exciting neighbourhoods, on the doorstep of world-class theatres, restaurants, and bars, • We've got something a lot of Soho venues don't - a genuine community feel with a loyal, friendly crowd who keep coming back, • We're independently run with a hardworking, fun, and inclusive team in a proudly LGBTQIA+ friendly environment, • 40 hours a week with a fair and considerate rota, plus overtime opportunities, • Weekly pay, • 28 days paid holiday a year, • A weekly drinks tab - you earn £1 for every hour you work, • 20% discount for you, your friends, and family, • Paid external training courses and career development opportunities, • Staff days out, brewery tours, and supplier visits throughout the year, • Christmas and summer parties Who Are You? • Someone who leads by example, takes pride in being professional, and knows that a great team starts with a great attitude at the top, • A team player who keeps communication strong and brings positive energy to those around them, • Hospitable by nature, with the ability to make customers and staff feel welcome and at ease, • Passionate about hospitality and pubs, with a genuine interest in industry trends and product knowledge, • Cool, calm, and collected when things get busy. But doesn't switch off when it quietens down - you use the slower periods to keep standards high, the team engaged, and the pub in great shape for when it picks back up., • Presentable and confident when talking to customers and representing the venue, • Aware of health and safety responsibilities and takes them seriously Must Haves: • You've managed a team before and know how to get the best out of people, • Reliable - great timekeeping and attendance matter to us, • Solid knowledge of draught dispense, beer, wine, and spirits, • A Personal Licence holder, • Confident handling of conflict calmly and professionally, • Fluent in English, written and spoken, • Computer literacy is a must Desirables: • Experience with stock and cellar management, • Cask ale knowledge and experience in cleaning lines, • Used to putting together rotas and staff schedules, • Events and bookings management, • Professional social media management, • Happy to roll your sleeves up for basic maintenance when needed, • Worked alongside security before Pay: • Up to £17.50/h Think you're the right fit? We'd love to hear from you. Get in contact and tell us a little about yourself and why The Queens Head feels like the next step for you.

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