502 Best working alone Jobs in London (June 2025)

New speciality cafe space. We’re seeking an experienced friendly barista with a good understanding of coffee, from dialing in espresso to pouring latte art. You should be comfortable in a fast-paced environment and working alone. Part-time role

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White Mulberries

Breakfast & Salad Chef

White Mulberries is a group of three independent coffee shops focused on quality breakfast and brunch dishes. We are looking for an experienced breakfast & salad chef to join out team. Minimum 12 months’ experience in the similar kitchen and understanding of food safety and allergy are essential for this role As this is a one-person kitchen and strong organisational skills and experience to work alone and efficiently under pressure are essential.

Hi, I’m Rotsen co-founder of El Pollote. After years of building this place with my partner Katherine, we’ve reached a point where we need someone to step in and lead the day-to-day operations so we can focus on the bigger picture. This isn’t just a job post. It’s us being real: we’ve built something we care deeply about, but we can’t do it alone anymore so we’re looking for an experienced, driven and hands-on General Manager to take charge of our Carnaby Street location and help lead El Pollote into its next chapter. About El Pollote El Pollote is a bold and unapologetic celebration of Latino flavour and street energy, served through award-winning food, vibrant cocktails and a team that brings the vibe every day. We're not a typical fried chicken joint, we're something different, something louder, something that lives and breathes passion and pride. We're proud to be independent, immigrant-built, and flavour-first. Our food is made from scratch, our culture is rooted in Latin America and our energy comes from the streets we grew up in. What You’ll Do •⁠ ⁠Take full responsibility for day-to-day operations at our Carnaby Street restaurant. •⁠ ⁠Lead and develop our front and back-of-house teams with confidence, fairness and energy. •⁠ ⁠Manage stock, rotas, cost control and systems with precision. •⁠ ⁠Maintain high standards of hospitality, hygiene and overall customer experience. •⁠ ⁠Support recruitment, training and onboarding of new team members. •⁠ ⁠Report directly to ownership and work closely to shape the future of the business. •⁠ ⁠Help us evolve while protecting the core values that made El Pollote what it is. What We’re Looking For •⁠ ⁠Proven experience as a General Manager in a busy, high-pressure restaurant. •⁠ ⁠Strong leadership and communication skills, you lead by example! •⁠ ⁠A head for numbers and systems and a heart for people. •⁠ ⁠Someone comfortable taking ownership, not just following orders. •⁠ ⁠Passion for hospitality, Latino culture, and creating great experiences. •⁠ ⁠Fluent in English and Spanish(required for team communication). What We’re Offering •⁠ ⁠Salary: £40,000 – £45,000, depending on experience. •⁠ ⁠Performance bonus structure tied to revenue, staff retention and guest experience. •⁠ ⁠Full creative involvement in the future of the brand. •⁠ ⁠Staff meals, discounts and a role you can genuinely make your own. •⁠ ⁠A workplace where your voice matters and where we work hard but never fake it. INTERVIEWS WILL TAKE PLACE IN JUNE We’re hoping to start the new year with the right person in place. If this sounds like a challenge you’re ready for or you know someone who fits the bill, then please get in touch!

G'day mate! Urban Baristas is an Australian Coffee Company with multiple sites across London, passionate about speciality coffee, roasting and the Aussie laidback culture. We are now looking for an experienced Barista for our Wandsworth Town location for a part-time opportunity. What We’re Looking For: ✅ Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience as a barista. ✅ Customer Service: Friendly, approachable, and great with customers. ✅ Independent Worker: Comfortable working alone and handling all tasks efficiently - operating the till/taking orders and making the drinks to a high standard. ✅ Opening & Closing Expertise: Proven experience with opening and closing a coffee shop, including handling stock management, and maintaining cleanliness. ✅ Energetic & Reliable: Positive attitude and a strong work ethic. What You’ll Do: Prepare a wide range of delicious coffee beverages to perfection. Provide exceptional customer service with a smile. Manage café operations independently, including opening and closing. Maintain a clean and organized workspace. Why Join Us? - Competitive salary + bonuses when required targets are met. - 50% staff discount and as much coffee as you can drink. - Pension scheme. - An open and enjoyable atmosphere with an independent business and the opportunity for career growth as the company expands. Please note that you will need to have UK settled, or pre-settled status granted to apply. We look forward to hear from you!

Aldgate, City of London

Full-time breakfast chef required for busy cafe. Must have experience and the ability to work alone and part of a team.

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Lievito Madre Pizzeria

We are looking for enthusiastic and friendly part time waiting staff for our very easy going authentic Pizzeria and Italian restaurant in the heart of Clapham where we are focused on traditional and authentic Italian cuisine with a modern contemporary approach to our delicious pizzas. We would love to see candidates with excellent hospitality experience but full training for our own operations will be provided. The ideal candidate will be personable and friendly, willing to learn about Italian food and wine, able to work alone occasionally and able to provide the highest possible level of customer service. Previous experience in a similar restaurant would would be a huge advantage. Our customers are our number one priority and we need people who not only serve their meals, but who can easily engage with them and make recommendations etc. There are lots of benefits in the package that comes with the job like staff meals on shift, staff discounts and above minimum wage rates of pay, as well as the benefits of working in a small team within a friendly environment. If this sounds like what you have been looking for, do not hesitate to contact us. We all look forward to hearing from you. The final salary is based on experience and level of training required and is inclusive of service charge.

Fitzrovia, Westminster

Black Horse is looking for an enthusiastic bartender with a passion for great customer service. Modern British bar downstairs and sleek cocktail lounge upstairs, Black Horse has a reputation for great customer service and beautiful cocktails. We want a team member who wants to work hard whilst having a good time; who is customer focussed and who is always there to help their team mates. You'll have to be detail oriented and able to work alone and as part of a team. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to begin a journey of progression within the cocktail world. Experience is not required but a positive attitude is a must!

We are recruiting for a position of a COOK/CHEF to our brand new pub located in Wadsworth. The Garratt Tavern is located in Wadsworth Center and it is 80/20 split dry/wet pub. Cook Role: · Longevity in previous role is essential. · Must have experience, keep the kitchen tidy and clean & get ready to serve, manage the kitchen alone at busy days. · Understanding of structure, processes and procedures in pubs or similar establishments. · Excellent products knowledge. · must help the staff working behind as serving food to the tables if it is needed. · And have fun during work J About the Company: · We are small independent pub company with 3 sites in London area with huge sense of fun, focused on great customer service, high class & relaxed ambience. Good Luck The Garratt Tavern Team

New speciality cafe space. We’re seeking an experienced friendly barista with a good understanding of coffee, from dialing in espresso to pouring latte art. You should be comfortable in a fast-paced environment and working alone. Part-time role

Immediate start!

Easy apply

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