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Discover Soul Mama, an immersive dining and music experience blending the vibrant culinary traditions of Africa, the Caribbean, and South America. Listed in the Evening Standard’s "Top Restaurants to Look Forward to" is one of the fastest growing restaurant brands in the country‚ serving the best of Caribbean food, fine wine and featuring world class shows. Due to expansion we are looking for great chefs of all levels to be part of our growing family unit. •up to £18.00 per hour Depending on experience •Busy Iconic Restaurant and Cocktail Bar •40 for lunch, 120+ for dinner •Full & Part time positions available •Set In the Iconic Gantry Hotel in Stratford •40/45 hours per week •Excellent opportunities to progress into management. •Discount on restaurant dining for up to 4 covers. •Free freshly cooked meals on duty. •Pleasant working environment with low staff turnover. •Opportunities to train and work with with What Soul Mama is looking for; •Great Chefs of all levels who are passionate and career driven. •Previous experience working in busy upmarket establishments. •The ideal chef will have at least 2 years experience in a busy fresh food restaurant •A chef that is well organised and can work well within a large team. •Someone who has a stable employment history. •A chef with some knowledge of Caribbean & African cuisine.

light on the common is a busy neighbourhood restaurant in Wimbledon village serving great homemade food. the Job entails mainly washing up, putting away deliveries, some food preparation and keeping the kitchen clean.

We are looking for floor staff /bartender for our modern Italian restaurant in Wimbledon village

Fast-paced, up-beat gastropub in Connaught Village. Looking for big personalities and team workers. Previous experience preferred. Excellent service charge, salary and tips and food on shift.

Light On the Common is a well regarded neighbourhood restaurant in Wimbledon village. We are looking for a full time waiter/ess to join our amazing team and to perform some supervisor shifts. You must have at least one year’s relevant experience, be customer focused, smiley, lead by example, be proactive, have barista and bar experience, be punctual, hard working and fun to work with. £16-17 per hour

Company: India Fine Food Ltd Salary: circa £31k - £39k (37.5 hours/week) Contract: Full-time, 52 weeks per year India Fine Food Ltd ta Village Tandoori is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bengal Cuisine Chef with expertise in developing and preparing authentic Bangladeshi dishes from the Chattogram (Chittagong) and Sylhet regions. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate chef to join our dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional dishes at our renowned restaurant in North London. Key Responsibilities: - Menu Planning & Development: Design and plan innovative, authentic Bangladeshi menus, focusing on regional specialties from Chattogram and Sylhet, such as Kala Bhuna, Mezbani Beef, Shatkora Gosht, Kacchi Biriyani, and Morog Pilau, ensuring that each dish reflects the essence of these regions while appealing to a diverse clientele. - Food Preparation: Lead the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of high-quality dishes, maintaining traditional flavors and presentation standards. - Kitchen Operations Management: Oversee and supervise the daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth service and effective kitchen workflows. Manage kitchen staff schedules, monitor kitchen performance, and address any issues promptly. - Team Leadership & Training: Inspire and lead the kitchen team, providing guidance, training, and support. Encourage continuous development of culinary skills and ensure all team members adhere to high standards of food preparation and presentation. - Supplier & Stock Management: Order supplies from Bangladeshi wholesalers and inspect the quality of produce to ensure authenticity and freshness. Monitor inventory levels, track stock rotation, and minimize waste. - Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to hygiene, health, and safety regulations, including food safety standards and safe handling procedures. Conduct regular inspections of kitchen equipment and maintain cleanliness standards. - Cost Control & Budgeting: Help manage kitchen budgets by controlling food costs and waste. Work closely with restaurant management to ensure profitability while maintaining high-quality standards. - Quality Control: Ensure that all dishes meet our restaurant’s high standards of quality, taste, and presentation. Continuously assess and improve food quality, based on customer feedback and kitchen reviews. - Customer Satisfaction: Address any special dietary needs or requests and ensure that guests are satisfied with the quality of their meals. Assist in creating an inviting dining atmosphere and positive guest experience. - Industry Trends & Networking: Stay up-to-date with developments in regional Bengali cuisine and network within the Chittagonian and Sylheti food communities in the UK and Bangladesh to keep our offerings relevant and dynamic Requirements: - Experience: Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as a head chef or senior chef de partie, with a deep understanding of Bangladeshi cuisine, particularly from the Chattogram and Sylhet regions. - A recognised level 1 Chef Qualification or Bengal Cuisine Qualification preferred - Specialization: Expertise in cooking traditional Bangladeshi dishes, such as Kala Bhuna, Mezbani Beef, Shatkora Gosht, Kacchi Biriyani, Morog Pilau, and other regional specialties. - Leadership Skills: Proven experience leading a kitchen team, with strong management, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to motivate and inspire kitchen staff to maintain high standards. - Communication Skills: Fluency in Bengali is essential, with a Chittagonian or Sylhetti dialect preferred. - Cost Management: Experience in managing kitchen budgets, controlling food costs, and minimizing waste while maintaining top-notch quality. - Hygiene & Safety: In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations, food safety, and hygiene practices in a professional kitchen. - Creativity & Innovation: Ability to create innovative and creative menus while staying true to the authenticity of the dishes. - Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail when preparing, plating, and serving dishes to ensure a consistently high-quality dining experience. - Candidate's must have the relevant authorisation to work in the UK although Visa Sponsorship may be offered to the candidate who meets the requirements for this role. What We Offer: - Competitive salary. - Full-time, permanent position (37.5 hours per week). - A vibrant, supportive work environment with opportunities to showcase your culinary skills. - The chance to be part of a respected company that values quality, authenticity, and customer satisfaction. - Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company. If you are a talented chef with a passion for Bangladeshi cuisine, a natural leader, and someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and expertise in Bangladeshi cuisine to the HR Manager. Join us at India Fine Food Ltd and be part of a team that celebrates the richness and diversity of Bengal’s culinary traditions.

Join Our Chango Family in Wimbledon! ☕🥟 At Chango, we’re passionate about two things: Argentinean empanadas and great coffee—and we love sharing both with our community! We’re a tight-knit, multicultural team that takes pride in creating warm, welcoming experiences for everyone who walks through our doors. Our Wimbledon shop located in the Village is buzzing with energy, and we're on the lookout for a talented and enthusiastic Barista - Team Member to join our crew! Barista/Team Member Position As a Chango Team Member, you’ll be the heart behind the counter—crafting delicious coffee, serving tasty empanadas, and making our customers feel right at home. What you’ll be doing: - Preparing and serving high-quality coffee ☕ - Offering friendly, knowledgeable service to every customer - Supporting with light food handling (heating empanadas) - Keeping the workspace clean and organized - Creating a welcoming vibe for guests and team members alike What we're looking for: - Solid experience and confidence working with specialty coffee - A passion for delivering excellent customer service - A proactive attitude and ability to multitask - Someone reliable, punctual, and team-oriented - Weekend availability is a must And of course… a love for empanadas! 🥟❤️ Details: - Job Type: Part-time/Full Time - Shifts: Weekdays/Weekends - Pay: from £12.21/hour If you love great coffee, warm empanadas, and being part of a vibrant team, we want to hear from you! Come join the Chango crew in Wimbledon—where flavour meets community.

OMA + AGORA opened last year in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market. Two restaurants in one building, where OMA is inspired by the fishing villages and shores of the Greek isles and further Levant, and AGORA is inspired by the energy of Athens’s markets and streets. It is the latest project by dcco.[ SMOKESTAK, manteca ]. OMA is driven by a passion for showcasing the best of British produce. We work with the most inspiring, sustainability-driven suppliers throughout every aspect of our restaurant. We are proud to be an independent business grounded in a purely hospitality background, and we've had a brilliant first year - being awarded a first star and Opening of the Year 2025 [ Great Britain and Northern Ireland ] by Michelin, and ranked sixth at the National Restaurant Awards 2025. About the role. We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic & experienced waiter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. While experience in a similar role is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. We are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself. OMA is as dynamic as it is fast paced, ideal for those who thrive on bustling environments. Responsibilities. - Represent our restaurant with pride and professionalism. - Be a warm and welcoming to all guests. - Facilitate a memorable dining experience for all guests. - Be a supportive team member for wider floor and kitchen teams. - Support with the upkeep of the restaurant aesthetics, and through routine tasks on site both in and out of service. - Be an ambassador of our brand through exceptional food and wine knowledge, and a genuine enthusiasm to share this with our guests. Requirements. Prior experience in a similar setting desirable but not essential. We offer. - £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. - £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. - 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. - Cycle-to-work scheme - Cost price wine through our suppliers. - International trips for top performers. - In-house training dedicated to your personal development. - Trips to meet suppliers and producers. - Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. - We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. - Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. - Whole team staff parties. - Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. - Access up to 50% of your pay early through wagestream. - 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. - Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.

Join the Team as a Sales Representative! Are you a goal-oriented, sales-savvy go-getter with an independent spirit and a knack for exceptional customer service? If so, we want YOU! We are a modern bakery that has been delivering fresh, high-quality bread across the UK for over 20 years is seeking a dynamic, customer-focused Sales Representative fluent in both Polish and English. What You’ll Do: Coordinate Supply Chain Processes: Oversee client orders, quality assurance, sales, production, logistics, and distribution. Build Relationships: Develop and maintain strong connections with new and existing customers. Drive Sales: Identify and pursue new opportunities to meet or exceed sales targets. Provide Top-Notch Service: Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly and professionally. Know the Products: Maintain a deep understanding of bakery items to make suitable recommendations. Market Analysis: Track competitors and analyze the market to stay ahead. Report & Track: Prepare sales reports and document sales activities effectively. What We’re Looking For: Education: Higher education preferred, minimum secondary school. Sales Experience: Proven track record as a Sales Representative, especially within the Polish goods sector. Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with the bakery industry and UK market. Self-Starter: Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Customer & Result Focused: Strong orientation toward achieving results and customer satisfaction. Analytical Skills: Capable of analyzing data and tracking performance. Language Skills: Proficient in both Polish and English. Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office with strong reporting abilities. Driver’s License: Valid driving license is essential. Benefits: Employee Perks: Discounted or free food, store discount. Work Schedule: Day shift, Monday to Friday with holiday pay. Company car, mobile and laptop If this sounds like you and you're ready to bring your A-game, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and help make a mark in the bakery industry. Apply today and let’s make great things happen together!

Stellar Inspire is looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Astronomy Educator to work with school children aged 5–12 in and around Blackheath. This role involves delivering engaging, hands-on sessions that spark curiosity and excitement about space and science. Key Responsibilities What We’re Looking For: - A passion for astronomy and science communication - Experience working with children in an educational or outreach setting - Confident, engaging presenter with a friendly and approachable manner - Background in science, astronomy, or education is an advantage - DBS-checked or willing to obtain one. Desirable - Access to transport for travelling between venues - Experience using telescopes or mobile planetarium equipment - Ability to adapt sessions for different learning styles or special educational needs Application deadline: June 30, 2025 This is a paid opportunity — feel free to share with friends or colleagues who might be interested in inspiring the next generation of space explorers. Join Stellar Inspire and help young minds explore the universe and the wonders of the night sky.

Light On the Common is a well regarded neighbourhood restaurant in Wimbledon village. We are looking for a full time waiter/ess to join our amazing team. You must have at least one year’s relevant experience, be punctual, hard working , proactive and fun to work with. £15-16 per hour

Proven experience as a Social Media Manager or similar role Strong knowledge of social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Creativity and ability to craft engaging content Proficiency in social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social) Basic graphic design skills (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) are a plus Analytical skills to monitor and report on performance metrics Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field preferred Job Roles & Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and manage social media strategies to increase brand awareness Create, curate, and schedule engaging content across various platforms Monitor social media channels for comments, messages, and engagement Analyze social media metrics and adjust strategies to improve performance Collaborate with marketing and creative teams for campaigns and promotions Stay updated on social media trends and platform updates Manage social media advertising campaigns and budgets Respond promptly to customer inquiries and feedback

We are looking for a full time kitchen porter to join our small and growing team. Working in a busy environment ensuring the kitchen is in the best condition to produce great food. This position is an opportunity to learn the kitchen and new skills to progress to prep and chef positions. TETA’s is a family run Lebanese restaurant in the heart of Belsize village and we pride ourselves in taking care of our staff as much as our guests. We are a team and work together to make sure every day is a happy day for all team members and guests. This role would suit someone who is: ambitious and energetic have a thirst for learning, and shares their knowledge with all of their team deliver uncompromised service with high attention to detail at all times. When you join you will have access to a generous package of benefits, including: 40% off food in our restaurant, capped. Competitive pay rate Free uniform provided Free meal on shift Flexible working All of the tips goes to the team 24/7 access to employee support, not just at work but private life too; if we can help we will An optional paid day each year to use for volunteering 28 days' holiday Lots of training to develop yourself personally and professionally Endless opportunities to grow within the business We are a fun and relaxed working environment and work very hard to ensure the best for our staff Duties & Responsibilities: Cleaning FOH and communal areas before each service. Keep the pot wash clear during busy periods Follow the cleaning rota to complete deep cleans Help the chefs with food prep during down times Support packaging take away orders Clean and close down the kitchen at the end of every service. Support each other to deliver a great service Ensure the restaurant is clean and tidy at all times. Follow all health and hygiene processes. Complete necessary checks including, cleaning schedule, stock lists, prep lists, temperature checks. Efficient use of time, during down periods keeping busy to improve kitchen life. Full training will be offered. We look forward to you joining the team!

We are seeking a professional, well-spoken Front Desk Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate is a confident communicator with excellent English skills, friendly demeanor, and prior customer service experience. This is a great opportunity for a mature, mid-career individual to make a positive first impression and support our daily operations. Qualifications: Excellent verbal and written English communication Warm, welcoming personality Prior receptionist or customer service experience preferred Professional appearance and demeanor Ability to multitask and stay organized

We are looking for an experienced and reliable head chef for our soon-to-open café in Stratford East Village — someone who values quality, demonstrates consistency, and is committed to taking full ownership of the kitchen. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a passion for excellence, and the ability to maintain high standards while working within agreed hours.