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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    19 hours ago
    £34000–£48000 yearly
    Full-time
    Brixton, Lambeth

    Black Bear Burger is not your typical burger joint – our ethos is ‘simple, done well’ – we don’t mess around with gimmicks. We use the best beef we can get our hands on and everything in our burgers is there to enhance the flavour of that beef! We've built a huge following of fans (both in person and online) and get daily burger pilgrims travelling from across the country to try our food. We've featured on Top Jaws best burger in London, Bloggers choice at the 2024 National Burger Awards and recently won Best burger at the 2025 National Burger Awards. As a company we currently have 9 sites with more planned on the horizon in. We're on a really great journey, and we're looking to bring pro-active, dynamic and career driven people on board to grow with us on that journey. THE ROLE As Head Chef, you'll be working in leading your team from the front, drawing on previous head chef and management experience. We want to bring in someone who is going to be proud of what we do, as we're continually working hard to be top of our game in the competitive burger market. Key responsibilities for the role are: • Running the service element of the kitchen (cooking standards, prep levels, managing the team), • Hygiene and Cleanliness levels + Health and Safety Standards (Due Diligence, Record Keeping, overall compliance.), • Stock Management (Ordering, minimising wastage, staying on top of rotation), • Management of the team (development and training, rotas, recruitment, maintaining great team culture), • Menu Development with the group head chef, designing specials. Systems Food Alert (Due Dilligence), Supy (ordering and stock), Planday (Rotas), AllGravy(Training and development), VitaMojo (Tills) Perks • Competitive share of service charge and tips, • 28 days holiday, • Employee referral scheme (refer someone in and get £200), • Friends and Family Discount, • Career Progression planning, • Free staff meals + Swaps with other exciting businesses., • Top Staff Parties, • Management Meals out., • The role is Salary and based on 48h/wk, made up from £34k basic, £9+ tronc, (£4k KPI bonus, 2.6k Deliveroo bonus, if targets are hit)

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  • Consultant Education Lawyer
    Consultant Education Lawyer
    2 days ago
    £28 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    BLAM UK (Black Learning Achievement and Mental Health) is dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of people of African descent, whose lives have been impacted globally by racism and racial trauma. Through community-driven outreach projects, the charity seeks to dismantle historical misrepresentations of Black individuals. BLAM focuses its efforts on three core pillars: Education, Advocacy, and Mental Health, striving to empower individuals and foster inclusive environments. The organisation is committed to creating sustainable change and providing opportunities for growth and healing within the Black community. Role Description: BLAM UK is seeking a Consultant Education Lawyer to support our Advocacy Team, particularly within our School Exclusions Project. This role involves providing legal guidance and expertise to help protect the educational and racial justice rights of Black children and young people. The successful candidate will work closely with our advocacy team to ensure that families receive clear legal guidance when navigating school exclusions and other education related challenges. BLAM UK runs the UK’s only school exclusions advocacy service dedicated to supporting Black children and young people. Through advocacy, legal guidance, and community engagement, we work to challenge systemic inequalities in education and ensure that Black children and families are treated fairly within the education system. Key Responsibilities: 1. Provide expert legal advice to the advocacy team on education law matters., 2. Support cases relating to school exclusions and other education related issues., 3. Review documents and provide legal guidance to strengthen advocacy work., 4. Work closely with the team to ensure the educational and racial justice rights of Black children remain central to all interventions. Requirements: 1. Qualified solicitor or barrister with experience in education law, 2. Strong understanding of school exclusions, safeguarding, and issues affecting Black children and young people., 3. Demonstrated commitment to equity, inclusion, and culturally competent advocacy., 4. Excellent communication and collaborative skills., 5. Ability to work flexibly and remotely. Role Details: Hours: 5 hours per week (between 9am–5pm, Monday–Friday) Rate: £28 per hour Location: Remote / Flexible How to Apply Please send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    3 days ago
    £15–£19 hourly
    Full-time
    Balham, Wandsworth

    Pan-Asian. High energy. Zero boredom. All flavour. Freak Scene isn’t your average restaurant — it’s a full-throttle ride through the wild side of Pan-Asian cooking. Born from the mind of ex-Nobu chef Scott Hallsworth, Freak Scene is about big flavours, creative chaos, and building a cult following one dish at a time. We’re now on the hunt for a Sous Chef to join our Balham crew — someone hungry to learn, lead and make their mark in one of London’s most exciting kitchens. What’s in it for you: • Learn directly from one of the UK’s most creative chefs (and ex-Nobu alumni), • Be part of a tight, passionate team who actually give a damn about food, • Cook insane, bold Pan-Asian dishes — no boring plates, no hotel food nonsense, • Real creative input – we want your ideas, not just your knife skills, • Career progression across a growing restaurant group, • Competitive pay, staff meals, proper respect, and a buzz that’s addictive We’re looking for someone who: • Has solid experience as a Sous or Senior CDP in a fast-paced, quality kitchen, • Lives and breathes Asian flavours — or wants to master them, • Can handle pressure, think fast and keep standards high, • Loves working with people, not against them, • Has the drive to push boundaries and keep getting better About Freak Scene: Founded by Scott Hallsworth (ex-Nobu Head Chef), Freak Scene has become London’s cult Pan-Asian restaurant — known for dishes like Singapore Chilli Crab Wonton Bombs, Miso-Grilled Black Cod Tacos and Beef Fillet with Shiso Chimichurri. We’re growing fast and building the next big thing in London dining — and we want people who want to grow with us. Think you’ve got the fire? Drop us your CV and a few lines about why Freak Scene should be your next kitchen home.

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  • Kitchen Manager
    Kitchen Manager
    9 days ago
    £17.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Black Bear Burger is not your typical burger joint – our ethos is ‘simple, done well’ – we don’t mess around with gimmicks. We use the best beef we can get our hands on and everything in our burgers is there to enhance the flavour of that beef! We've built a huge following of fans (both in person and online) and get daily burger pilgrims travelling from across the country to try our food. We've featured on Netflix's Million Pound Menu and most recently BBC's Masterchef the Professionals. As a company we currently have nine sites with more planned for 2026. We're on a really great journey, and we're looking to bring pro-active, dynamic and career driven people on board to grow with us on that journey. THE ROLE As Kitchen manager, you'll be working closely with head office in leading your team from the front, drawing on previous chef and management experience. We want to bring in someone who is going to be proud of what we do, as we're continually working hard to be top of our game in the competitive burger market. Key responsibilities for the role of kitchen manager: • Running the service element of the kitchen (cooking standards, prep levels, managing the team), • Hygeine and Cleanliness levels + Health and Safety Standards (Due Diligence, Record Keeping, overall compliance.), • Stock Management (Ordering, minimising wastage, staying on top of rotation), • Management of the team (development and training, rotas, recruitment, maintaining great team culture), • Menu Development with the group head chef, designing specials. Systems Food Alert (Due Dilligence), Supy (ordering and stock), Planday (Rotas), All Gravy (Training and development) Perks • 28 days holiday, • Employee referral scheme (refer someone in and get £200), • Friends and Family Discount, • Free staff meals + Swaps with other exciting businesses., • Top Staff Parties, • Management Meals out., • The role is hourly paid and based on 45-48h/wk, £17.5, • Bonuses including £100 deliveroo based on sales paid fortnightly and potential 1k bonuses paid quarterly based on performance

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  • Barista and Waiter / Waitress
    Barista and Waiter / Waitress
    9 days ago
    £11–£13 hourly
    Part-time
    Islington, London

    Join The Black Olive Cafe, a welcoming, family-run business dedicated to offering quality, care, and the very best service to every customer. We are looking for a dedicated and friendly Barista and Waiter/Waitress to enhance our team. As a key member of our front-of-house staff, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service and contributing to a positive experience for all our patrons. Your role will involve a blend of coffee preparation and table service, ensuring our customers receive delicious food and beverages with a smile. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve a wide range of coffee beverages, demonstrating barista skills and maintaining high standards of quality., • Take customer orders accurately and efficiently, offering recommendations where appropriate., • Serve food and drinks to tables, ensuring timely delivery and presentation., • Process payments and handle cash and card transactions., • Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming environment in both the coffee preparation area and the dining space., • Interact with customers in a friendly and professional manner, addressing any inquiries or concerns., • Collaborate effectively with other team members to ensure smooth daily operations. What We Are Looking For: • Previous experience in a barista or waiting role within a cafe or restaurant setting is preferred., • A passion for coffee and delivering excellent customer service., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure., • A positive attitude and a proactive approach to work., • Reliability and a strong team spirit.

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  • Front of House Team Member
    Front of House Team Member
    1 month ago
    £12.21 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Front of House 'Saucerer' The Vibe We're The Sauce, a gourmet fast food brand based in North London with stores in Southgate and now Tottenham, next door to the Tottenham Stadium. Since 2019, we've been flipping the script on standard burger joints by serving up the unusual: venison burgers, soft shell crab, prawn bites, and saucy wings that won wingfest for 2 years in a row (the worlds biggest, chicken wings competition). Our black and orange livery isn't just for show it signals that we're different. We're cheeky, street-wise, and obsessed with the global sauces that give us our name. The Role We're looking for enthusiastic Front of House Saucerers who can match our energy. You'll move between outstanding counter service that feels friendly and familiar, accurately packed takeaway handoffs, and well co-ordinated deliveries in a fast-paced, music-driven environment. This isn't fine dining it's fine fast food and we need people who can deliver warmth and efficiency without the stiffness. What You'll Do • Greet every guest like a regular whether they're grabbing a quick loaded box fix before the match or settling in for a full spread of wings and our signature burgers!, • Guide customers through our sauce-forward menu: explaining why our burgers hits different, what makes our soft shell crab special, and which global sauce pairs best with their order, • Handle orders across multiple channels dine-in, click-and-collect via our online system, and delivery handoffs keeping The Sauce brand experience consistent., • Run the till, process payments, and manage the flow during pre-match rushes and weekend peak times, • Package takeaway orders using our eco-friendly custom boxes and sauce-proof wrapping presentation matters even when it's going out the door., • Keep the front of house spotless: sauce drips are part of the experience, but the counter stays pristine, • Jump between FOH tasks one minute you're pulling milkshakes, the next you're restocking sauce bottles with labels and supporting chefs with dropping fries. What You Need • Previous experience in fast-casual restaurants, burger joints, or high-volume takeaway environments we move quickly here, • Genuine love for street food culture and the confidence to sell unusual proteins and our unique sauces (soft shell crab, king prawn, bang bang sauce, comeback sauce) to curious first-timers, • Comfort with technology: our POS, online ordering platform, and payment systems are your tools for keeping service smooth, • Thick skin and a sense of humour our brand personality is mischievous and fruity, and we want staff who can take a bit of banter while keeping service standards high., • Food hygiene awareness (Level 2 preferred or willing to obtain) we take food safety as seriously as we take our sauce selection, • Flexibility for weekend and match-day shifts we're neighbours to Tottenham Stadium, which means busy periods follow the fixture calendar., • Team mentality: we call our staff 'Saucerers' for a reason there's a bit of magic in what we do, and it takes all of us ​ Why Join? • Be part of a brand that's genuinely trying to revolutionise what a burger restaurant can be no corporate stiffness, just good food and good vibes. ​, • Work in a striking environment with bold graphics, sauce-themed wall art, and interiors that drip with character Come raise the levels with us.

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