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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    We are looking for a skilled and organised Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering consistently high-quality food and kitchen operations. The Sous Chef plays a key leadership role within the kitchen, helping manage daily service, maintaining food quality and hygiene standards, supporting junior team members and ensuring efficient preparation and execution across all areas of production. Key Responsibilities: • Support the Head Chef with day-to-day kitchen operations, • Oversee food preparation and service to ensure consistency and quality, • Maintain high standards of food hygiene, health and safety, • Assist with stock control, ordering and supplier management, • Help manage kitchen scheduling and team organisation, • Train, mentor and support junior chefs and kitchen assistants, • Ensure allergen procedures and food safety standards are followed at all times, • Contribute to menu development and seasonal dish planning, • Monitor waste and support cost control initiatives, • Step into leadership responsibilities in the Head Chef's absence Requirements: • Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong experience as a Senior Chef de Partie, • Strong knowledge of food safety and kitchen operations, • Ability to lead calmly and effectively in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent organisational and communication skills, • Passion for high-quality ingredients and consistent execution, • Flexible, reliable and team-oriented attitude Desirable: • Experience in high-volume workplace catering, contract catering or events, • Knowledge of nutrition, allergens and dietary requirements, • Food safety certification 9 hours shifts between 6am - 7pm The offered salary is £42.5k per year for a 45-hour work week.

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  • Supervisor (F.O.H)
    Supervisor (F.O.H)
    10 days ago
    £14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    GAZETTE TRINITY Front of House Supervisor — Gazette Trinity Gazette Trinity is looking for a Front of House Supervisor to join our warm and lively French brasserie, where great food, genuine hospitality and real human connection sit at the heart of everything we do. What we're looking for: • Previous experience as a supervisor, head waiter or senior server in a busy restaurant, • A warm, energetic personality who lights up the room and puts guests at ease, • Confident on the floor — comfortable moving around, leading service in the moment and being where the team needs you, • Strong organisation, attention to detail and a calm head during the busiest covers, • A natural team player who leads by example and brings the best out of those around them, • Available across evenings and weekends, • French speaking is a plus What you'll do: • Welcome and seat our guests with the warmth Gazette is known for, • Lead the front-of-house team on shift, setting the pace and the standard, • Checking in on tables, supporting the team and keeping things flowing., • Handle bookings, walk-ins and the small details that make a great evening feel effortless., • Resolve guest questions or concerns with care, charm and good judgement., • Support the Location Managers with daily operations., • Opening and closing routines., • What we offer:, • A supportive, friendly working environment., • Real opportunities to grow within an established brasserie group., • A workplace where your personality and initiative genuinely matter., • Staff discount at any Gazette branch., • Free meal on shift., • The chance to be part of a restaurant that locals love., • Requirements:, • You must be eligible to work in the UK, • If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you, hit apply and tell us a little about yourself.

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    16 days ago
    £33000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are a catering events business that incorporates several different brands within it. The Fendale Group comprises Caiger & Co, Spoilt for Choice, The Pie Man, Sophie Wright Catering and Archies. We deliver a diverse range of events, from private weddings and bespoke dinner parties for high-end corporate clients to workplace catering and more cost-conscious options. We create food and hospitality experiences that bring people together. Built on founder energy and purposeful brands, we craft exceptional food with heart and intention. As we move towards our B-Corp certification, we are committed to creating impact beyond the plate - championing sustainability, looking after our people, and cultivating meaningful connections with our clients and communities. About You We are looking for an adaptable, skilled, and passionate Sous Chef to join our production kitchen team on a Temp-to-Perm basis. This model gives you the opportunity to hit the ground running, learn our group systems, and ensure mutual fit before transitioning into a permanent leadership role within our growing hospitality group. As our Temp-to-Perm Sous Chef, you will work alongside our Head Chef to drive prep, production, and service execution across our event portfolios and corporate catering channels. You’ll be hands-on in the kitchen, leading CDP and commis staff, upholding strict hygiene standards, and ensuring every dish meets our quality and sustainability benchmarks. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch!! Key Responsibilities Reports to: Head Chef Kitchen Leadership & Service • Hands-on Cooking & Prep: Oversee day-to-day prep lists, hot/cold line execution, and event packing for off-site catering operations., • Second-in-Command Support: Step up in the Head Chef’s absence to manage kitchen output, direct line staff, and keep shifts running smoothly., • Team Supervision: Guide and mentor Commis Chefs and CDPs, ensuring consistent plating, portion control, and speed without sacrificing quality. Operations & Standards • Food Safety & Compliance: Maintain top-tier hygiene (HACCP, COSHH, food safety regulations, allergen management) and lead deep-cleaning routines., • Waste & Sustainability Management: Support our group commitment to zero-waste production, seasonal ingredient rotation, and sustainable kitchen practices., • Inventory & Ordering: Assist in stock control, supplier receiving, shelf-life rotation, and minimizing yield loss. Temp-to-Perm Process 1. Initial Temp Period (1–3 Months): Paid hourly/weekly. You will embed with the team, demonstrate your technical skill, and evaluate the culture and workflow., 2. Evaluation & Review: Mid-point check-ins to align expectations, share feedback, and set goals., 3. Permanent Transition: Upon successful completion of the temporary phase, you will transition to a permanent salaried contract with expanded benefits and long-term group progression opportunities. What We’re Looking For Qualifications & Requirements • Experience: 2+ years of experience as a Senior Chef de Partie or Sous Chef within high-volume events catering, boutique hospitality, or fast-paced fresh food operations., • Culinary Skill: Strong fundamental cooking techniques, understanding of British seasonal ingredients, and modern catering assembly., • Safety Certification: Food Hygiene Level 2 or 3 certified (Level 3 preferred)., • Work Ethic: Calm under pressure, solution-oriented, and highly organized in a production-style kitchen environment., • Flexibility: Comfortable working a flexible schedule, including weekends and early mornings depending on event bookings. Desirable Skills • Drivers license (a plus for event setup support)., • Experience with off-site event catering assembly and logistics. Join a Force for Good At The Fendale Group, we are more than just a workplace; we are a community committed to the B Corp movement—balancing profit with purpose. We believe that a diverse team is a stronger team, and we are dedicated to building an inclusive environment where every voice is heard, valued, and empowered. Our Equity Pledge: • Inclusive Hiring: We look for "culture adds," not just "culture fits." Your unique background and perspective are your greatest strengths., • Accountability: We hold ourselves to rigorous social and environmental standards, ensuring our growth benefits our people and the planet., • Radical Transparency: From pay equity to professional development, we believe in being open, honest, and fair. Come as you are. We welcome applications from all identities and backgrounds and are happy to provide accommodations to ensure an equitable interview experience. Benefits • Up to £35,000 per annum, approx 45 hours per week, • Comprehensive training and support from an experienced team, • Opportunities to develop skills and progress within the company, • Coaching and mental-health support, • Daily fresh lunches prepared by our chefs

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  • Personal Care Assistant
    Personal Care Assistant
    17 days ago
    £3444 monthly
    Full-time
    Surbiton

    Live-in Personal Care Assistant for a Business and Management Graduate Are you a recent graduate and not sure what to do next? Or are you a carer or someone with a passion for making a positive impact in others’ lives? We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a recent Business and Management graduate from the University of Kent in Canterbury. They are seeking a like-minded individual to join their care team and assist with daily living tasks while they decide on their next steps. Location: Surbiton, London (home-based) Shift Pattern: Live-In - 7 days on / 7 days off - alternating day and waking night shifts (with split shifts and additional overtime hours as required) Start Date: ASAP Pay & Benefits • Pay: £246.00 per day (equivalent to £1,722.00 per week worked, plus any agreed overtime), • Holidays: 5.6 weeks (pro rata) Bespoke training on the client’s particular requirements will be provided. About Our Client Our client is a Business and Management graduate from Kent University. They live with Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy and use an electric powered wheelchair for mobility. Our client has specific needs and will happily provide instructions for daily tasks. They also maintain a restricted diet due to allergies. Some of their interests include football, Star Wars, and stand-up comedy. As written by our client… "Before university, I spent 5 years at a special residential school with a small peer group, so I was really looking forward to being as independent as possible and meeting new people. I am really proud to have lived independently since September 2023, but my first year was socially quite challenging due to fatigue and anxiety." "I’m a huge fan of the Star Wars franchise and also like Marvel and DC. I’m also a lover of sports - mainly football but also basketball, rugby, tennis, etc." "I am looking for someone who can be flexible. One of the things I value most from having my care team is the ability to be spontaneous. I may decide with relatively short notice to spend time at home in Surbiton, or elsewhere, and I would need you to travel with me." "You will be given plenty of training and I will always let you know if I want something done differently. It will take time for you to become familiar with everything, so don’t worry about making mistakes." About the Job This is a fantastic opportunity to truly make a positive difference in someone else’s life, assisting our client in achieving their goals and aspirations. This role offers significant meaning and job satisfaction. We are seeking positive, like-minded Personal Assistants to provide day-to-day living assistance and general support, helping our client participate fully in post-university life. The ideal candidate is not afraid to take initiative and support them in traveling and navigating various environments. Care experience is not required as full training specific to our client's needs will be provided. A full, clean UK Driving Licence (candidates must be over 21 for insurance purposes, with no points, accidents, or claims in the past 5 years) is required, as you will be driving the client's adapted vehicle. Key Responsibilities & Requirements: • Assist the client with all aspects of daily living, including personal care., • Provide assistance with therapy (e.g., stretches or hydrotherapy; full training will be given)., • Possess a Full Clean Driving Licence (essential)., • Be physically fit, calm, patient, friendly, and caring., • Demonstrate good organisational skills and the ability to work on your own initiative., • Be comfortable with cooking, cleaning, and shopping for the client., • Be personable with a proactive and can-do attitude., • Exhibit a mature and responsible attitude., • Have good communication skills., • Be fluent in English., • Maintain cleanliness and tidiness in appearance and habits, and ensure a high degree of cleanliness in your provided accommodation., • Be flexible and available to provide cover (e.g., for holiday or sick leave taken by other members of the care team). To Apply: If you would like to apply for this position, please describe your interests in your covering letter. AskJules acts as agents for young disabled adults who choose to employ Personal Assistants to provide their care and support. AskJules is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. All applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate screening, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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  • Retail Sales Assistant
    Retail Sales Assistant
    28 days ago
    Part-time
    London

    Part-Time Sales Associate – Luxury Womenswear Boutique We are looking for a passionate, reliable, and professional Part-Time Sales Associate to join our luxury womenswear boutique. This role is for 3–4 days per week in a beautiful, calm, and elegant retail environment, serving a loyal, high-end clientele. Previous experience in womenswear fashion retail is preferred. We are also happy to consider candidates with customer service experience and a genuine passion for fashion. What We're Looking For • Previous experience in womenswear fashion retail is preferred., • A polished, professional, and well-presented individual., • Friendly, confident, and approachable with excellent communication skills., • Reliable, trustworthy, and punctual., • Able to work independently, use initiative, and demonstrate sound judgement., • Passionate about fashion and delivering exceptional customer service., • A warm, personable manner with the ability to build lasting relationships with our clientele., • Social media experience is an advantage, as you may occasionally assist with content creation and online engagement.Key Responsibilities, • Welcoming and assisting customers, providing a personalised shopping experience., • Building strong relationships with our clientele., • Maintaining the boutique's immaculate presentation and visual merchandising., • Keeping the boutique tidy, organised, and inviting throughout the day., • Assisting with stock management, unpacking deliveries, and replenishing displays., • Operating the till and processing sales accurately., • Supporting the day-to-day running of the boutique., • Assisting with social media and marketing activities where required. If you have a passion for womenswear fashion, enjoy working in a calm and elegant environment, and take pride in delivering exceptional customer service, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Marketing Executive
    Marketing Executive
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    London

    We are looking for a motivated individual who enjoys meeting people, generating new business opportunities, and promoting our services. This is a varied role combining digital marketing, local business outreach, and customer engagement. Whether you're an experienced marketer or someone looking to develop your marketing career, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities • Develop and implement marketing campaigns to attract new customers., • Promote our collection and delivery laundry services across London., • Visit local businesses, hotels, offices, residential developments, and property managers to introduce our services., • Build and maintain relationships with potential and existing clients., • Manage and grow our social media presence., • Create engaging content for social media, email marketing, and promotional materials., • Assist with promotional events, partnerships, and local marketing initiatives., • Monitor campaign performance and suggest new marketing ideas., • Support the sales team in generating leads and converting enquiries into customers. What We're Looking For • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Friendly, confident, and professional attitude., • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently., • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail., • Basic knowledge of social media platforms and digital marketing., • Previous marketing or sales experience is desirable but not essential. What We Offer • Flexible part-time or full-time hours., • Competitive pay., • Opportunity for career progression within a growing business., • Friendly and supportive working environment., • Performance-based incentives and bonuses available.

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  • Intern
    Intern
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    London

    CBI Academy offers an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic interns eager to gain practical industry experience and develop professional skills. Our flexible internship program allows you to work on real projects, receive dedicated mentoring and training, and support various business functions within a dynamic education consultancy. About CBI Academy CBI Academy is a UK-based education consultancy dedicated to supporting students and professionals through international education, employability training, career development, mentoring, and workplace experience. Internship Focus Areas Interns can specialize in one of the following key areas: • Student Recruitment Intern, • Promote academy programmes., • Contact prospective students., • Assist with recruitment campaigns., • Maintain student records., • Marketing & Social Media Intern, • Create social media content., • Schedule and publish posts., • Support digital marketing campaigns., • Assist in branding activities., • Admissions & Compliance Intern, • Process student applications., • Verify documents., • Maintain admission records., • Ensure compliance with academy procedures., • Business Development Intern, • Identify business opportunities., • Build partnerships., • Conduct market research., • Prepare business reports., • Customer Success & Student Support Intern, • Respond to student enquiries., • Assist with onboarding., • Provide administrative support., • Monitor student satisfaction., • Administrative & Operations Intern, • Organize documents., • Schedule meetings., • Update databases., • Support daily office operations., • Sales & Business Growth Intern, • Promote academy programmes., • Generate leads., • Follow up with potential clients., • Support business growth initiatives. Required Skills • Excellent communication skills, • Professional attitude, • Strong work ethic, • Teamwork, • Initiative, • Reliability, • Time management, • Problem-solving ability, • Willingness to learn Eligibility Applicants may include undergraduate students, postgraduate students, recent graduates, career changers, international students (where legally eligible), and individuals seeking practical work experience. No previous experience is required; full training will be provided. Benefits • Professional workplace experience, • Industry mentoring and coaching, • Real project exposure, • Certificate of completion, • Outstanding performer reference letter, • Career coaching, • CV support, • LinkedIn profile optimization guidance, • Flexible working arrangements Compensation This is an unpaid internship, with the option for performance-based sales commission. Earn up to £3,000 per successful programme sale (subject to academy commission terms and conditions). Working Hours & Duration • Flexible (Part-time / Full-time options available), • Duration: 4–12 weeks (Rolling intake throughout 2026) Selection Criteria Candidates should demonstrate good communication skills, a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and in a team, a willingness to learn, and professional ethics. Equal Opportunity Statement CBI Academy is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Applications are welcomed regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. Recruitment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and suitability. Data Protection Applicant information will be processed in accordance with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 and used solely for recruitment purposes. How to Apply Please submit your updated CV/Resume and an optional Cover Letter through the platform's application system.

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  • Coffee Shop Manager
    Coffee Shop Manager
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    London

    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.

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  • Office Administrator
    Office Administrator
    2 months ago
    £20000–£25000 yearly
    Full-time
    Perivale

    Job Description: The client is looking for an experienced Office Administrator to join this new start-up based in Perivale. As the Office Administrator, your responsibilities will include providing vital support for the management team, arranging meetings and interviews, Maintain electronic files in accordance with procedures. Key Responsibilities • Acting as a first point of contact: dealing with correspondence and phone calls., • Managing diaries and organising meetings and appointments., • Booking and arranging travel, transport and accommodation., • Organising events and conferences., • Reminding the manager/executive of important tasks and deadlines., • Typing, compiling, and preparing reports, presentations and correspondence., • Managing databases and filing systems., • Implementing and maintaining procedures/administrative systems., • exceptional written and oral communication skills, • Excellent organisational skills, • Excellent word processing and IT skills, including knowledge of a range of Microsoft packages, • The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines, • Excellent organisational and time management skills, • The ability to research, digest, analyse and present material clearly and concisely, • Excellent interpersonal skills, • The ability to work on your own initiative, • Honesty and reliability, • Attention to detail, • Flexibility and adaptability to juggle a range of different tasks and to work extra hours to meet deadlines, • discretion and an understanding of confidentiality issues. Qualifications / Experience • GCSE English and mathematics (or equivalent), • Must have excellent knowledge and command over MS Office suite Advantageous • Office 365, Excel, MS Teams, SharePoint

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  • Head Barista
    Head Barista
    2 months ago
    £14.8 hourly
    Part-time
    Molesey

    Location: St Mary’s Church East Molesey Hours: 16 – 20 hours per week (Term Time Only) Occasional weekend work required About the Role St Mary’s Church Café is looking for a friendly, confident, and community-minded Barista to join our team. The successful candidate will be passionate about creating a welcoming environment where people feel connected and valued. This role involves preparing high-quality drinks, providing excellent customer service, and helping to maintain the café as a warm and engaging community hub. The Barista will also support the day-to-day running of the café, including opening and closing procedures, and may assist in supervising volunteers during shifts. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve a range of speciality coffees, teas, and other beverages to a high standard., • Take customer orders and manage transactions efficiently to ensure a smooth and positive customer experience., • Provide warm, friendly, and attentive customer service, helping to foster a welcoming community atmosphere., • Assist with light food preparation as required., • Open and close the café in accordance with operational procedures., • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations., • Contribute to an efficient and organised working environment., • Support and guide volunteers working during shifts when required., • Work occasional weekends as part of the rota. Person Specification Essential Skills and Attributes • Friendly, approachable, and confident when interacting with customers., • Ability to deliver excellent customer service and build positive relationships with regular visitors., • Comfortable working independently and taking initiative when needed., • Reliable and organised with good attention to detail., • Passionate about creating a welcoming community space. Desirable • Previous experience working in a café or hospitality environment (ideally at least one year), although this is not essential as training will be provided. Benefits • Term-time only working pattern., • 16 hours per week., • Ongoing training and development opportunities., • Opportunity for progression, with potential to develop into a Café Manager role within a short period of time.

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  • Sandwich Maker / Kitchen Assistant
    Sandwich Maker / Kitchen Assistant
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Bayswater, Westminster

    We’re looking for a hands-on and enthusiastic Sandwich Maker / Kitchen Assistant to join our team at 101 West – a family-run bakery & deli in the heart of Westbourne Grove. We serve high-quality, fresh food in a friendly and fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for someone who’s passionate about food, eager to learn, and enjoys being part of a small, close-knit team. What you’ll be doing: • Preparing and assembling fresh sandwiches and deli items to order, • Supporting the kitchen team with prep for the brunch menu and deli counter, • Assisting with general kitchen duties including cleaning, dishwashing, and keeping the kitchen tidy, • Helping to maintain a smooth and organised kitchen flow, • Learning new skills and jumping in wherever needed We’re looking for someone who: • Has a positive, “can-do” attitude and enjoys being part of a team, • Works cleanly and efficiently in a busy environment, • Is reliable, punctual and ready to learn, • Has some kitchen or food prep experience – or is eager to learn if not What we offer: • A friendly, supportive work environment with room to grow, • Consistent daytime hours, • A chance to be part of a small team that loves what they do and takes pride in great food and service If you're someone who takes initiative, enjoys working with fresh ingredients, and wants to be part of a neighbourhood deli that values quality and community — we’d love to hear from you.

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