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Head Chef – Urban Pubs, Bars & Restaurants – Multiple Brands – London Pubs • Salt Yard Restaurants • Bat & Ball – Quality, Food & Growth We're growing, and we're looking for brilliant Head Chefs to join us across our family of venues. From modern British pubs and destination neighbourhood locals, to the food-led world of Salt Yard and the high-energy competitive socialising experience of Bat & Ball, there are plenty of different kitchens to get stuck into. We're a 100% fresh food business and take real pride in what comes out of our kitchens. Food is at the heart of what we do — from seasonal dishes and quality pub classics to our much-loved Sunday roasts, which are regarded as some of the best in the areas where we operate. Our commitment to food has also been recognised recently, with the group winning Best Food Offering across a 50+ site field, as well as recognition at the Publican Awards 2026. Each brand has its own personality, but the ambition is the same: great people, great food, brilliant guest experiences and kitchens that perform. We're after Head Chefs who want to take ownership, build teams, develop dishes and make a kitchen their own. You'll be the sort of person who... · Genuinely loves food — you're passionate about ingredients, seasonality, flavour and putting great food on the plate. · Lives and breathes hospitality. A busy Saturday service, a full restaurant and a team firing on all cylinders gets you excited, not flustered. · Takes real pride in the details — from a beautifully cooked pub classic and a standout Sunday roast to seasonal small plates, fresh pasta, quality produce and food that people come back for. · Believes in fresh food and proper cooking. You're proud to work in a 100% fresh food business where quality starts with the ingredients. · Knows how to run a busy kitchen and can prove it — great food, happy chefs, strong GP and consistently high standards. · Leads from the front. Your team see you, trust you and want to follow you through a busy service. · Is commercially minded — understanding that great food needs to taste brilliant, look brilliant and make commercial sense. What you'll actually do Run your kitchen like it's yours. Build, coach and look after a brilliant kitchen team. Keep the food offer exciting, seasonal and relevant while maintaining exceptional standards every day. Own your kitchen's GP, manage ordering and stock, control waste and keep your operation running efficiently. Work closely with the General Manager to make the whole venue perform, while developing your team and creating food that guests genuinely want to come back for. Whether you're leading a pub kitchen, a Salt Yard restaurant or a Bat & Ball venue, you'll be the person making the food happen day to day — with the freedom to bring your ideas, experience and creativity to the business. Where could you fit in? · Urban Pubs, Bars & Restaurants – modern British pubs, bars and neighbourhood venues built around quality food, drink and genuine hospitality. · Salt Yard – distinctive Spanish and Italian-inspired restaurants, known for seasonal small plates, charcuterie, wine and a lively London dining experience. · Bat & Ball – high-energy competitive socialising, combining games and entertainment with food, drinks and big nights out. What we're Looking For: · Put your heart on your sleeve: take ownership, be bold and run the kitchen as if it's your own. · Stay cool under pressure — calm, composed and unflappable. · Proven experience as a Head Chef, ideally within a quality pub, restaurant or high-volume hospitality environment. · Strong knowledge of food, ingredients, seasonality and modern cooking techniques. · A genuine passion for creating great dishes and delivering consistently high food standards. · Strong understanding of kitchen financials, GP, ordering, stock control and waste management. · Strong communication and organisational skills, with an approachable leadership style. · Superb food quality and service standards. · Entrepreneurial flair and a genuine passion for people development. · Love to train, mentor and grow a high-performing kitchen team. · Food Hygiene qualifications are essential, with relevant kitchen management qualifications a plus. What's In It For You · Competitive salary plus bonus. · Opportunities across a growing portfolio of pubs, restaurants and competitive socialising venues. · Join a food-led business with a proven track record, including recent recognition for Best Food Offering across 50+ sites and at the Publican Awards 2026. · Comprehensive training and ongoing development to accelerate your career. · Clear paths for progression, with regular openings and opportunities to step up. · Employee discounts across our pubs, bars and restaurants. · Strategic autonomy: make meaningful decisions, own your results and be fearless. · Continuous team trips, management incentives and socials in a warm, family-like culture. · 28 days' holiday. · Employee Assistance Programme via Licence Trade Charity. · Lucrative referral scheme: earn up to £1,000 per successful referral. · Access to Stream to draw wages as needed. · Birthday day off on us. · Cycle-to-work scheme. · Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay. · Workplace nursery benefit. · Length-of-service recognition rewards. Ready to lead something brilliant? If you're bold, food-obsessed, people-centric and commercial, with a genuine passion for exceptional hospitality, we'd love to meet you. Tell us what kind of kitchen gets you excited — whether that's a brilliant pub, a standout restaurant or a venue where the competition is part of the experience — and let's find the right opportunity for you.

Company: Pow Food Location: Pow Food CPU, 28 Chase Road, London NW10 6QN Reports to: Client Operations Manager Position: Part-time internship Hours: 20 hours per week Pay: London Living Wage Duration and working pattern: To be confirmed About Pow Food Pow Food is a London-based, female-founded, B Corp certified catering company specialising in nutrition-led food for workplaces and events. We create menus that support energy, focus and wellbeing, with a strong commitment to quality and sustainability. About the internship We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised intern to support the administration and day-to-day operations of our catering business for 20 hours per week. Working alongside our client operations and kitchen teams, you will gain practical experience in catering administration, food labelling, client-facing signage and stock control. This is a hands-on, on-site opportunity for someone interested in food, hospitality and operations. Training and guidance will be provided throughout the internship. Key responsibilities Catering administration • Help print and handover recipes, production documents, checklists and other paperwork for the kitchen and off-site teams., • Take daily allergen matrices downstairs each morning during your scheduled shifts and place them in the correct client boxes., • Check that printed paperwork is allocated to the correct client, team and service date., • Assist with weekly printing of client breakfast operations documents., • Print weekly client documents, including rotas and A5 signage. Labelling and client-facing signage • Assist with NUUDA product labelling and website inventory updates., • Help prepare and print client labels using approved information, including nutritional details from Kafoodle., • Print buffet cards, menus and client-facing signage using existing Pow Food templates and approved content., • Print nutritional information supplied by the team., • Check labels and signage against approved records, asking for guidance whenever information is unclear., • Flag discrepancies to the Client Operations Manager before materials are used. Stock control and ordering support • Assist with weekly stock checks for packaging and office items., • Update the inventory sheet following stock checks., • Help prepare and place orders under the team’s supervision and with approval., • Assist with receiving deliveries, checking items against orders and putting supplies in the correct locations., • Report missing, incorrect or damaged items., • Help coordinate RCM packaging orders with the kitchen porter team and check that they are included in the correct client dispatch. What we are looking for • An interest in food, hospitality or business operations., • Good organisation skills and attention to detail., • Basic confidence using Google Docs, Google Sheets and digital systems., • A willingness to learn, ask questions and follow established processes., • Reliability and an understanding of the importance of service deadlines., • Clear communication and a proactive approach to teamwork., • Willingness to help with practical tasks such as printing, stock checks and organising deliveries. Previous catering experience is not essential. What you will learn • How daily catering operations are organised, from kitchen preparation to client dispatch., • How labels, allergen matrices and nutritional signage are prepared using approved information., • How to organise administrative tasks around service deadlines., • The basics of inventory tracking, ordering and receiving supplies., • How kitchen, operations and client service teams work together. Training and supervision You will work under the guidance of the Client Operations Manager, with tasks prioritised to fit your 20-hour working week. You will receive training in the relevant systems and processes, with your work checked as you learn, particularly where it involves allergen information, nutritional labels and client dispatch documents.

My client is a London-based financial services and technology group headquartered in Canary Wharf. Through its portfolio of businesses, the Group is engaged in corporate finance, financial technology, digital payments, embedded banking, and investment-related activities. We are committed to operating with professionalism, integrity, and strong governance, while providing an inclusive and collaborative environment where talented individuals can develop their careers, contribute to innovative projects, and support the continued growth of the group. The Role: We are seeking an ambitious, relationship-driven, and commercially focused Senior Investment Broker – EIS Investments to join our growing Private Markets team based in Canary Wharf. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced EIS professional to play a pivotal role in raising capital for innovative, high-growth fintech businesses that are shaping the future of financial services. Working alongside senior leadership, you will engage with sophisticated investors, financial advisers, wealth managers, and professional intermediaries, building long-term relationships while supporting the Group’s strategic fundraising initiatives. If you have a proven track record in EIS fundraising, enjoy building trusted relationships, and are looking to represent an ambitious and innovative financial services group, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you. Key Responsibilities: • Lead capital raising initiatives for the Group’s EIS investment opportunities., • Build, develop, and manage relationships with sophisticated investors, financial advisers, wealth managers, and professional introducers., • Identify and convert new fundraising opportunities through your professional network and business development activities., • Present the Group’s investment propositions with confidence, professionalism, and commercial awareness., • Manage investor relationships throughout the fundraising process, ensuring a high standard of communication and service., • Maintain an active pipeline of opportunities, providing accurate activity updates and sales forecasts., • Work closely with senior leadership to execute fundraising strategies and support the Group’s long-term growth objectives., • Represent company at investor meetings, networking events, conferences, and industry functions., • Maintain a strong understanding of market developments, EIS investment trends, and the wider fintech sector. Requirements: • Proven experience in EIS investment sales, capital raising, or investment broking., • A successful track record of raising capital and achieving commercial objectives within the financial services sector., • An established network of sophisticated investors, financial advisers, wealth managers, family offices, or professional intermediaries would be highly advantageous., • Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship management skills., • Strong commercial awareness with the ability to develop and convert high-quality opportunities., • Self-motivated, entrepreneurial, and driven to perform in a target-oriented environment., • A professional, ethical, and relationship-focused approach aligned with the Group’s values of integrity, collaboration, and excellence. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience raising capital under the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS)., • Previous experience within investment management, private markets, venture capital, corporate finance, or wealth management., • A sound understanding of EIS, growth investing, and fundraising within the UK private investment market., • Professional qualifications relevant to financial services or investment would be advantageous., • A genuine interest in financial technology, digital banking, payments, artificial intelligence, and innovation. What They Offer: • A highly competitive remuneration package with an attractive performance-based commission structure., • The opportunity to raise capital for innovative, high-growth fintech businesses with significant long-term potential., • Access to senior leadership and the opportunity to play an influential role in the Group’s fundraising strategy., • A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that rewards initiative, professionalism, and ambition., • Modern offices in the heart of Canary Wharf with a supportive, high-performing team., • Ongoing professional development and opportunities for career progression within a growing financial services and technology group., • The opportunity to represent a business at the forefront of fintech, embedded finance, digital banking, and investment innovation.

This role is ideal for an organised and motivated individual who enjoys working in a busy healthcare environment and is committed to providing excellent support to clinicians, patients and colleagues. Key responsibilities include: • Managing clinical correspondence and referrals, • Typing and processing letters, reports and medical documentation, • Liaising with hospitals, community services and healthcare professionals, • Managing communications with consultants, GPs and patients, • Tracking referrals and ensuring timely follow-up, • Maintaining accurate patient records and confidential information, • Supporting the smooth operation of clinical and administrative services. Experience using: • SystmOne (S1), • NHS e-Referral, • Service (e-RS), • C the Signs, • Microsoft Teams, • AccuRx Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Medical Secretary within General Practice or the NHS. Only applicants selected for interview will be contacted.

Osteria Teatro is a new Italian bar and restaurant offering food, cocktails and private events. We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Assistant Manager to help lead the venue and support its continued growth. You will work closely with the owner and take responsibility for leading shifts independently, maintaining high standards and ensuring every service runs smoothly. You will be visible on the floor, support the bar and coordinate closely with the kitchen, while helping to create a welcoming experience that brings guests back. Responsibilities • Lead busy services while working actively on the floor and supporting the bar., • Open and close the venue, brief the team and ensure the restaurant is ready for service., • Take responsibility for guest experience, resolve issues professionally and build relationships with regulars., • Coordinate the floor, bar and kitchen to maintain an efficient service., • Support rotas, stock control, ordering, cash reconciliation and team training., • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation and food and drink service., • Help convert enquiries into bookings and deliver well-organised private events., • Identify and implement practical ideas to improve bookings, repeat visits and sales., • Use quieter periods productively to train the team, improve the venue and follow up on opportunities. About you • Experience as an Assistant Manager, Duty Manager or strong Supervisor in a similar bar or restaurant., • A track record of leading shifts independently., • Confident table-service skills and a good understanding of bar operations., • A professional, reliable approach and the ability to lead by example., • Commercial awareness, including staffing costs, stock waste and the connection between service and sales., • Initiative, sound judgement and a willingness to take responsibility., • Availability to work evenings and weekends. This role would suit someone who enjoys combining hospitality with management, values meaningful responsibility and is excited to help a growing venue succeed. How to apply Please send your CV and briefly answer the following questions: 1. Which comparable venue have you worked in, and what were you personally responsible for?, 2. Tell us about a shift you ran without the owner or General Manager present., 3. Give one example of an improvement you made to service, sales, bookings, costs or team performance, and describe the result.

About the Role We are a busy shipping and packing centre in Kilburn looking for a hands-on, reliable team member to manage day-to-day shipping operations. This role involves packing, dispatching, customer service, and sales, so we are looking for someone who is practical, organised, and confident dealing with customers. Key Responsibilities • Providing shipping quotes (UK & international courier services), • Packing items securely (fragile, valuable, and irregular items), • Booking shipments and managing dispatch & courier collections, • Tracking shipments and updating customers, • Taking payments and completing transactions, • Delivering excellent customer service from enquiry to delivery, • Building relationships with customers and encouraging repeat business, • Upselling / cross-selling additional services inluding print/copy and finishing. What We’re Looking For • Experience in packing, shipping, retail, or logistics (preferred), • Comfortable with physical work and manual handling, • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability, • Good communication and customer service skills, • Self-motivated and able to take initiative, • Reliable with excellent timekeeping, • Basic IT skills (email, booking systems, payments) * Key Skills (Indeed Keywords) Packing | Shipping | Logistics | Warehouse | Retail | Customer Service | Dispatch | Courier | Sales | Manual Handling What We Offer • Stable part-time hours (24–32 per week), • Friendly working environment, • Varied and active role (not desk-based), • Opportunity to grow within the business How to Apply Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work Location: In person

Location: London Acton, NW10 Hours: 32 + hours a week - 10 - 6pm Pay: £15.50–£17.50 per hour, depending on experience Start: ASAP We are specifically looking for someone with practical experience in these areas, rather than general packing experience. We are looking for an experienced Ready Meal Packer & Batch Manager We are looking for a reliable, experienced and highly organised person to join our ready-meal production team. This is more than a packing role. We need someone who understands food production and can take responsibility for batch control, packing requirements, product identification, production dates, use-by dates and the movement of product through the packing process. You will play an important role in making sure that the right product is packed at the right time, with the correct information and full traceability. Key responsibilities • Manage and monitor daily ready-meal packing requirements., • Ensure the correct product, batch and quantity are available for packing., • Check and accurately record production dates and use-by dates., • Ensure product is correctly identified and controlled throughout the packing process., • Clearly identify and control partially packed product., • Track outstanding packing quantities and ensure they are followed through to completion., • Communicate production information clearly to the packing team., • Maintain accurate batch and traceability records., • Complete and monitor the required checks before product is released for packing or dispatch., • Ensure products are not released where information is incomplete, unclear or requires further verification., • Escalate any uncertainty regarding product status, dates, labelling or food safety., • Work closely with Production, Packing and QA to keep the operation running efficiently., • Maintain a clear and accurate audit trail of production, packing and release activities., • Ensure no product progresses through the operation beyond its approved use-by date. The person we are looking for You will ideally have previous experience in: • Ready-meal production, • Food manufacturing, • Food packing, • Batch or production control, • Food traceability and date control You will need to be: • Highly organised and methodical, • Experienced in working with food products and production batches, • Very attentive to detail, • Comfortable working with production records and packing requirements, • Able to communicate clearly with production, packing and QA, • Reliable and able to take ownership of your responsibilities, • Confident enough to stop and escalatewhen something does not look right, • Comfortable working in a busy, hands-on food production environment Good computer skills and experience using digital production records or spreadsheets would be an advantage, as we are developing a more digital system for production and packing control. Why this role is important This person will become a key link between production, packing and product release. We are looking for someone who doesn't simply complete a task, but takes responsibility for making sure the batch is correctly identified, controlled, packed and recorded from start to finish. What we offer • £15.50- £17.00 per hour, depending on experience, • Full-time position, • A key role within a growing ready-meal business, • The opportunity to help develop and improve our production and packing systems, • Training and development opportunities, • A supportive working environment, • Opportunity for increased responsibility as the operation develops We are particularly interested in candidates who have hands-on experience in ready-meal production and understand the importance of batch, date, traceability and food-safety controls.

Krave Dessert Café is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and driven Café Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our busy dessert café. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with previous dessert café management experience who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, creating memorable guest experiences, and helping to grow an exciting brand. As Café Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the business, from leading the team and maintaining exceptional cleanliness standards to developing children's party packages, driving sales, and contributing to the continued growth of the Krave brand. Key Responsibilities • Manage the daily operation of the dessert café, ensuring smooth and efficient service., • Lead, motivate and develop the front and back of house team., • Deliver outstanding customer service and ensure every guest has an exceptional experience., • Maintain consistently high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and food safety throughout the café., • Manage staff rotas, recruitment, training and performance., • Monitor stock levels, ordering and supplier relationships., • Control labour and food costs while maintaining quality and profitability., • Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations., • Handle customer feedback professionally and resolve issues promptly., • Drive sales through promotions, upselling and exceptional service. Children's Parties & Events • Organise and manage children's birthday parties and private events., • Create fun, memorable experiences for children and families., • Coordinate party bookings, staffing and event delivery., • Develop new party packages and themed experiences to increase revenue. Brand Development: Working alongside senior management, you will play an important role in growing the Krave brand by: • Developing new ideas to improve the customer experience., • Identifying opportunities to increase sales and customer loyalty., • Supporting new menu launches and seasonal promotions., • Assisting with local marketing initiatives and community engagement., • Maintaining brand standards across presentation, service and atmosphere., • Helping establish Krave as the leading dessert destination in the area. About You: We are looking for someone who has: Previous management experience within a dessert café, ice cream parlour or similar hospitality environment. A proven track record of leading successful teams. Experience organising children's parties or family-focused events. Strong understanding of brand development and customer engagement. Exceptional leadership and communication skills. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. High attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining exceptional cleaning and hygiene standards. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to drive sales and profitability. Confidence in dealing with customer enquiries and resolving complaints professionally. A positive attitude, strong work ethic and hands-on approach. Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above preferred). Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and busy seasonal periods. What We Offer: Immediate start. Competitive salary based on experience. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Career progression within a growing hospitality group. Opportunity to help shape and develop an exciting, expanding brand. Supportive, energetic and creative working environment. Staff discounts and company benefits. How to Apply: If you have the experience, passion and leadership skills to take Krave Dessert Café to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your experience. Join Krave Dessert Café and play a key role in creating unforgettable desserts, memorable celebrations, and exceptional customer experiences while helping build one of the region's most exciting dessert brands. Benefits: • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • On-site parking, • Store discount Work Location: In person

Operations & Store Management Lead (Fast-Track to Partnership) Europafoodxb (UK) is recruiting a hands-on, high-performing leader to take ownership of daily operations, staff management, and problem-solving across our food retail/convenience business. This is a growth role for someone who can switch from selling on the shop floor to resolving operational issues immediately—calmly, quickly, and effectively. What you’ll do • Lead the store team day-to-day: standards, rota, performance, training, discipline where needed, • Solve operational issues fast (customer escalations, stock gaps, supplier/delivery issues, compliance), • Drive sales and service: lead by example on the floor when required, • Maintain excellent availability and reliability during busy trading periods, • Implement systems to improve efficiency and reduce errors, • Work closely with owners and develop into a wider business leadership role What we’re looking for (must-haves) • Full UK driving licence, • 3–4+ years management experience (retail/operations), • Excellent English (spoken and written), • Food retail / convenience / supermarket experience, • Fast, organised, resilient, trustworthy; takes ownership without excuses, • Hungry to learn, develop, and stay long-term (partnership pathway for the right person) What you get • Competitive salary (based on experience) + performance progression, • Sponsorship Visa provided if required, • Genuine growth: responsibility, leadership development, and long-term partnership potential To apply Send your CV + a short note explaining why you fit a fast-paced “ownership” role and your availability.