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Monarch Foods Group, a collection of dynamic takeaway hybrid food brands, is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our team in London. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who can support our kitchen operations and contribute to maintaining our high standards. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the kitchen team with food preparation, including washing, peeling, and chopping ingredients., • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, including washing dishes, utensils, and equipment., • Support with stock rotation, storage, and unpacking deliveries., • Ensure adherence to all food safety and hygiene regulations., • Perform general kitchen duties as required to support smooth operations. Requirements: • A positive attitude and a strong willingness to learn., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment., • Basic understanding of kitchen hygiene practices or a keen interest in learning., • Reliable, punctual, and a good team player., • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform light lifting., • Willingness to work night shifts, as required by our operations. Benefits: • Enjoy free or discounted food., • Excellent opportunities for career growth within our expanding brand portfolio.

We're looking for someone who doesn't just want another hospitality job, but wants to help build one of Fulham's most exciting new independent gelaterias. Café Team Leader / Duty Manager Become the Face of La Gelateria della Luna La Gelateria della Luna is a brand-new independent Italian gelateria opening on Fulham Road. Our vision is simple, to bring authentic Italian gelato, speciality coffee and handcrafted desserts to Fulham, whilst creating an experience that customers will want to return to time and time again. We are looking for a mature, experienced hospitality professional to become the face of our gelateria. This role is perfect for someone with previous hospitality management or supervisory experience who enjoys leading a young team, taking ownership of daily operations and treating the business as though it were their own. As the owner, I will be working alongside the team as much as possible. I am looking for someone I can genuinely trust to confidently manage the business during evenings and weekends, ensuring the highest standards are maintained from opening until closing. Key Responsibilities • Lead the team with confidence and professionalism., • Deliver exceptional customer service at every opportunity., • Prepare and serve speciality coffee, authentic Italian gelato, waffles and desserts., • Support, coach and motivate a young team., • Open and close the gelateria independently., • Operate the EPOS system, • Oversee stock levels, deliveries and daily organisation., • Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are maintained at all times., • Resolve customer enquiries professionally., • Take ownership of the day-to-day operation of the business. Our Standards At La Gelateria della Luna, cleanliness and organisation are non negotiable. The successful candidate will lead by example and ensure that throughout every shift: • Customer areas remain clean, welcoming and presentable., • Counters, coffee stations and preparation areas are spotless., • Floors are checked and cleaned regularly., • Toilets are inspected, cleaned and restocked throughout the day., • Cleaning schedules are completed correctly., • The café is fully prepared for the following day's service before closing. This is a hands-on leadership role. We are looking for someone who is just as happy making coffee, serving customers and helping with cleaning as they are leading the team. About You You will ideally have: • Previous café, restaurant or hospitality management or supervisory experience., • Excellent customer service and communication skills., • A positive and professional attitude., • Strong leadership skills., • Confidence working independently., • High standards of cleanliness and organisation., • Availability to work evenings and weekends., • A genuine passion for hospitality. What We Offer • A friendly and supportive working environment., • The chance to make a real impact and grow with the business., • A workplace where initiative, reliability and hard work are genuinely valued. If you are passionate about hospitality and would like to play a key role in building La Gelateria della Luna from day one, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV together with a short introduction telling us why you would be the perfect fit for our team. Immediate start available. We are looking for someone who is available to start as soon as possible.

About the Role We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our friendly kitchen team. This is a vital role within our business, helping to maintain a clean, safe and organised kitchen while supporting our chefs during busy lunch service. Key Responsibilities Wash and sanitise pots, pans, utensils and kitchen equipment. Operate and maintain the dishwasher. Keep all kitchen work areas clean, tidy and hygienic. Empty bins and ensure waste is disposed of correctly. Sweep and mop floors throughout and at the end of service. Assist with basic food preparation when required. Receive and organise deliveries. Restock cleaning materials and kitchen supplies. Support the chefs with general kitchen duties as needed. Follow all food hygiene, health and safety procedures. Help with end-of-day cleaning to ensure the kitchen is ready for the next service. What We're Looking For Reliable and punctual. Positive attitude and willingness to learn. Able to work well in a busy team environment. Good attention to cleanliness and organisation. Able to carry out physical tasks and be on your feet for extended periods. Previous kitchen porter experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. What We Offer Monday to Friday schedule Supportive and friendly working environment. Opportunity to develop and progress within the business. Staff meals during shifts. Company pension (where eligible). Paid holiday entitlement.

As a Sous Chef in a Brazilian kitchen, you will play a vital role in assisting the Executive Chef in managing the culinary operations of a restaurant. You will contribute to creating traditional dishes, ensuring their authenticity and maintaining the highest taste, presentation, and quality standards. Responsibilities: Assist the Executive Chef in overseeing all aspects of the kitchen, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation, to maintain the authenticity and quality of Brazilian dishes. Collaborate with the Executive Chef in developing menus that showcase considering customer preferences and dietary restrictions. Supervise and guide the kitchen staff, including cooks, line chefs, and kitchen assistants, providing training, motivation, and support to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen. Ensure that all dishes are prepared and cooked according to authentic executive chef recipes, paying attention to traditional cooking techniques, ingredient selection, and flavour profiles. Monitor food inventory levels, order ingredients, and ensure proper storage and rotation of ingredients. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, adhere to strict food safety and sanitation standards, and ensure that all staff follow proper hygiene practices. Collaborate with the Executive Chef in managing kitchen costs, including monitoring ingredient costs, minimizing waste, and optimizing kitchen operations to achieve financial targets.

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Kitchen Supervisor to manage daily kitchen operations across our food brands. The role includes supervising staff, controlling busy shifts, maintaining food quality, checking orders before dispatch, managing prep and stock, ensuring hygiene standards, and reporting staff issues, complaints, shortages, and equipment faults to management. Requirements: • Minimum 1 year kitchen supervisory experience, • Fast-paced kitchen/takeaway experience, • Strong food hygiene knowledge, • Able to lead staff firmly and professionally, • Reliable, punctual, and organised, • Food Hygiene Level 2 required, • Must be willing to work night shifts Benefits: • Free or discounted food, • Growth opportunity within expanding brands Location: London Must reliably commute or relocate before starting.

Overview We are seeking a friendly and efficient Barista/Café All-rounder to join our vibrant team. This role involves preparing and serving high-quality beverages, assisting with food preparation, and ensuring excellent customer service in a fast-paced café environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering a welcoming experience and maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene. Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential, as training will be provided. This position offers an opportunity to develop your skills within a dynamic team dedicated to quality and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities • Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, teas, and other drinks in accordance with company standards., • Assist with food preparation, including light cooking and assembling of menu items., • Serve customers efficiently, taking orders accurately and handling payments using the POS system., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of workstations, including sanitising equipment and surfaces regularly., • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards at all times., • Restock supplies as needed to ensure smooth café operations throughout shifts., • Provide friendly, attentive service to create a welcoming atmosphere for all customers., • Assist in opening and closing procedures as required, including cash handling and cleaning routines. Qualifications • Previous barista experience is preferred but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate., • Knowledge of food safety standards and hygiene practices is desirable., • Experience in serving customers in a fast-paced environment is advantageous., • Basic maths skills for handling cash transactions accurately., • Strong organisational skills with excellent time management abilities to prioritise tasks effectively., • Ability to work well within a team and communicate clearly with colleagues and customers., • A positive attitude, reliability, and enthusiasm for delivering exceptional service are essential. This role offers an engaging environment where you can enhance your hospitality skills while contributing to a welcoming café experience for our valued customers. Job Type: Part-time Pay: £12.21-£13.50 per hour Benefits: • Store discount Work Location: In person

Line Cook About Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN At Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN, we're passionate about delivering bold flavours, high-quality food and an unforgettable dining experience. We're looking for an experienced and reliable Line Cook to join our kitchen team. This is more than just a cooking position. As one of our senior chefs, you'll play a key role in maintaining kitchen standards and, in the absence of the Kitchen Manager, act as the second-in-command, helping lead the team and ensuring service runs smoothly. The Role As a Line Cook, you'll be responsible for preparing and cooking food to company standards while maintaining speed, consistency and presentation during busy services. You'll support the Kitchen Manager with day-to-day operations, supervise junior kitchen staff when required and ensure all food safety and hygiene procedures are followed. Key Responsibilities Kitchen Operations • Prepare and cook menu items to company recipes and specifications., • Maintain speed, consistency and quality during service., • Ensure all dishes leave the kitchen to the highest standard., • Complete daily prep and mise en place., • Minimise food waste through correct portioning and stock rotation. Leadership • Support and guide junior kitchen staff., • Assist with training new team members., • Ensure kitchen standards are maintained throughout each shift., • Act as the senior member of the kitchen team when the Kitchen Manager is absent., • Help coordinate service and communicate effectively with Front of House. Kitchen Management Support • Assist with stock counts and inventory management., • Notify management when stock levels are running low., • Receive and organise deliveries., • Support ordering where required., • Ensure all opening and closing procedures are completed correctly. Food Safety & Compliance • Maintain excellent food hygiene and HACCP standards., • Ensure kitchen cleaning schedules are completed., • Follow all company health and safety procedures., • Maintain a clean and organised workstation at all times. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who: • Has previous experience working as a Line Cook or Chef de Partie in a busy kitchen., • Can work confidently under pressure., • Has excellent organisation and communication skills., • Can lead a team when required., • Has strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene., • Is reliable, hardworking and takes pride in producing consistently excellent food. Working Hours This role requires flexibility and commitment to the hospitality industry. • Afternoon and evening shifts are required., • Weekend working is essential., • The successful candidate will be expected to work most weekends due to the nature of the business., • To support work-life balance, you will receive one weekend day off each month, subject to business requirements and agreed in advance. What We Offer • Competitive pay., • Staff meals whilst on shift., • Employee discount., • Career progression opportunities., • Ongoing training and development., • The opportunity to grow within one of London's fastest-growing independent restaurant brands.

Sweet Jerk is all about good food, good vibes, and real Caribbean flavour. We serve tasty, feel-good food fast — not fancy, just proper flavour done right. We’ve been open in Beckenham for just over a year and we’re growing fast — with big plans to open more sites. This is your chance to join a team that’s building something special and help shape how our kitchens run. The Role We’re looking for a Kitchen Crew Lead — someone who’s worked in a busy kitchen and knows how to run a smooth shift. If you’ve led or trained others in places like Nando’s, Wingstop, Five Guys, or McDonald’s, this will feel familiar. You’ll be the one keeping the kitchen organised, supporting your crew, and making sure every meal hits Sweet Jerk standards. You’ll also help new starters learn the ropes, keep on top of prep, and make sure the kitchen always runs clean, safe, and smooth. Key Responsibilities • Lead and motivate the back-of-house team to deliver high-quality, consistent food at speed., • Manage prep levels, ticket times, and service flow for smooth, efficient operation., • Train and develop team members to follow Sweet Jerk standards in quality, safety, and presentation., • Oversee daily stock checks, par levels, and deliveries, keeping waste low and efficiency high., • Ensure food-safety, SFBB logs, and hygiene standards are met at all times., • Support rota planning, shift cover, and clear communication with the front-of-house team., • Jump on the line when needed — lead by example and bring positive energy to every shift. What We’re Looking For ✅ 2 + years’ experience in a fast-paced kitchen.✅ 1 + year in a supervisory or management role (e.g. Kitchen Crew Lead, BOH Supervisor, Shift Leader, Assistant Manager).✅ Strong organisational skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure.✅ A natural motivator who builds positive team culture.✅ Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.✅ A passion for Caribbean food, culture, and customer experience. Why You’ll Love Working at Sweet Jerk ⭐ We’re building a brand from the ground up — you’ll help shape it.⭐ Big opportunities for growth as we open more restaurants.⭐ Supportive, family-style team culture (we call our team Jerk Stars).⭐ Great food, great people, and plenty of good vibes.⭐ Free staff meals and training provided. How to Apply If you’re a natural leader who loves a fast-paced kitchen and wants to help grow something fresh, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now with your CV and a short message telling us why you’d be a great fit for Sweet Jerk Job Type: Full-time Application question(s): • What experience do you have with Caribbean cuisine, and if none, what interests you in working with it?, • Are you available to work evenings and weekends? Experience: Kitchen management: 1 year (preferred)

Join our team at one of South West London's most renowned Italian restaurants. We are looking for a dedicated chef with a passion for Italian cuisine and a positive, can-do attitude. What We Offer: • A unique and vibrant working atmosphere., • Opportunities to enhance your culinary skills in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook authentic Italian dishes to high standards., • Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations., • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen. Ideal Candidate: • Ambitious and eager to learn., • Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment., • Reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to delivering quality.