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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    London

    Job Title: Production Sous Chef – Central Production Kitchen Location: Battersea, London Hours: 40 hours, working 5 days out of 6 (closed on Saturdays) Who we are: The Salad Kitchen is a London-born, founder-led collection of boutique salad bars and a long-standing fixture of the city’s food scene. We’ve spent over a decade proving that lunch should be the highlight of the workday, ensuring Londoners never have to choose between a healthy meal and a tasty one. Born from the energy of the street food scene and inspired by our roots on Whitecross Street Market, we’ve traded the 'raw veg in a bowl' cliché for a chef-led approach. We roast, pickle, and ferment everything in-house to create salads that feel like an indulgent treat. About the Role We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to take a leading role in our Battersea production kitchen. Our focus is simple: bold flavour, consistent quality and well-run systems. We specialise in roasting, fermentation, pickling and marinades, producing at scale without compromising on flavour. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structure as much as creativity. Someone who also understands that great food at volume relies on strong processes, attention to detail and clear leadership. Key Responsibilities • Support the Head Chef in leading daily production operations, • Oversee high-volume batch cooking across our weekly menus., • Maintain consistency, quality control and efficiency across all outputs, • Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene and HACCP standards, • Assist with production planning, stock control and yield management, • Help refine and improve kitchen systems as we continue to grow, • Supervise, guide and motivate the production team Learning & Development Development matters here. There is significant opportunity for internal progression, and this role plays an important part in building capability within the kitchen. We also host regular youth programme workshops within our Central Production Unit (CPU). The Sous Chef will help create a professional, welcoming and well-organised environment when these sessions take place. This means: • Leading by example in standards and conduct, • Supporting structured training and mentoring, • Understanding the wider impact of providing positive industry exposure What We’re Looking For • Proven experience as a Sous Chef within a production or central kitchen., • Strong process-driven mindset with experience in batch production, • Confidence managing roasting operations at scale, • Knowledge of fermentation and marinades advantageous, • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail* Solid understanding of food safety compliance, • A natural leader who enjoys developing others What We Offer • Competitive salary dependent on experience, • Genuine opportunity for growth within a small business that’s growing organically, • A professional, structured production environment, • A supportive team culture, • Battersea location If you’re a process led Sous Chef who combines operational discipline with a passion for flavour then we want to hear from you!

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  • Event Manager
    Event Manager
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    London

    Join our dynamic, community-driven social enterprise dedicated to supporting young people aged 16–24 in their journey through education, employment, and personal development. As an Event Manager, you will play a crucial role in bringing our mission to life by conceptualizing, planning, and executing engaging events that empower and inspire our target demographic. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of a variety of events, including workshops, seminars, career fairs, and community engagement activities., • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless event delivery and alignment with organizational goals., • Manage event budgets, timelines, and logistics, including venue selection, vendor negotiation, and resource allocation., • Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote events and maximize attendance., • Oversee on-site event management, ensuring a positive experience for all participants and stakeholders., • Conduct post-event evaluations, gather feedback, and analyze data to measure impact and identify areas for improvement., • Maintain strong relationships with community organizations, educational institutions, and corporate partners. Requirements: • Proven experience in event management, coordination, or a related field, preferably within the non-profit or social enterprise sector., • Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging effectively with young people, partners, and team members., • A proactive and creative approach to problem-solving, with a knack for innovation., • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team., • A genuine passion for youth development and community empowerment. What We Offer: • The opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young people., • Work within a supportive and mission-driven environment., • Be part of a team dedicated to fostering positive social change.

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  • Journalist
    Journalist
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    London

    Job Title: In-House Journalist Location: Stratford (In-Person) Job Type: Part-Time Salary: Negotiable (Dependent on Experience) About Us Inside Success is dedicated to empowering and inspiring young people by sharing impactful stories, highlighting achievements, and addressing topics that matter to youth today. We aim to inform, uplift, and create meaningful conversations within our community. Role Overview We are seeking a passionate and proactive In-House Journalist to join our team in Stratford. This role is ideal for someone who is naturally curious, confident in engaging with people, and skilled at uncovering compelling stories. You will be responsible for identifying, researching, and writing engaging stories across a variety of youth-related topics. Key Responsibilities Proactively source and identify compelling stories relevant to young people Conduct interviews with individuals, organisations, and community members Research a wide range of youth-focused topics (education, careers, wellbeing, entrepreneurship, culture, etc.) Write high-quality, engaging, and accurate articles for publication Attend events and community activities to capture stories and insights Collaborate with the team to align content with Inside Success’ mission and values Ensure all content meets editorial standards and deadlines Requirements Proven writing experience (journalism, media, blogging, or related field preferred) Strong interviewing and research skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and take initiative Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A genuine interest in youth issues and community storytelling Relevant qualification in journalism, media, communications, or related field (desirable but not essential) What We Offer Flexible part-time hours Salary negotiable depending on experience Opportunity to shape meaningful youth-focused content A collaborative, mission-driven work environment In-person role based in our Stratford office If you are passionate about storytelling and want to make a positive impact through journalism, we would love to hear from you.

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