Welcome to Dishoom Shoreditch

Working at Dishoom Shoreditch

Tucked into Boundary Street, Dishoom Shoreditch carries the charm of an old Irani café, full of character, stories and relaxed East London charm. It’s a busy, energetic place with a close-knit team who enjoy working at pace, supporting one another and welcoming guests with real warmth. If you like a lively atmosphere, good humour and a team that feels like friends, you’ll enjoy being part of Dishoom Shoreditch.

Roles at This Café

We’re hiring for a range of restaurant and hospitality roles at Dishoom Shoreditch, a much-loved East London café full of character and charm. Whether you’re looking for FOH, Bar, Kitchen or Management opportunities, we offer training, progression and a warm team culture.

We’re often looking for Servers (Waiter/Waitress), Hosts (FOH Team Member/Senior Receptionist), Food Runners (Food Server/Service Assistant), Cocktail Bartenders (Senior Bartenders) and Bar-backs (Bar Support/Bar Team Members).

Our kitchens welcome Commis Chefs, CDPs, Tandoor Chefs, Curry Chefs, Sous Chefs and Head Chefs. We also recruit Floor Managers (Assistant Managers, Department Managers, Deputy Managers, Restaurant Managers) and Assistant General Managers.

Life at Dishoom

Progression is at the heart of what we do. You might join as a Runner and develop into a Server, or start behind the bar and work your way towards management through our Babu Masterclass*. Whatever your ambitions, we’ll support you with excellent training, clear pathways and Babus* who genuinely care about your growth.

And because work should feel good, you’ll enjoy free team meals, endless chai, monthly wellness support, generous family-friendly policies, up to 50% off when dining with friends and family, and brilliant socials, from café get-togethers to our big yearly celebrations like the Family Mela and Christmas party.

*Babu is a term of respect in India, often used for administrators and officials.