Unico Gelato & Caffe' Ltd

Description We are seeking an experienced Senior Store Manager with a proven background in the food and beverage industry, specifically in high-quality, customer-focused environments. This role is critical in maintaining the essence of Italian craftsmanship and hospitality while driving team performance, enhancing customer loyalty, and improving store outcomes. As a Senior Store Manager, you will collaborate closely with our General Manager to uphold our brand's commitment to excellence, identify areas for improvement, and implement strategies that deliver measurable results. This is an opportunity to lead a team in celebrating Italian culinary traditions and contributing to the growth of a premium brand in the F&B sector. Responsibilities - Oversee daily operations of our Italian gelato, coffee, and pastries to ensure exceptional service and achievement of sales goals. - Lead by example, fostering a strong work ethic and a culture of authentic Italian hospitality. - Recruit, train, and develop team members, instilling a deep understanding of product knowledge, preparation techniques, and customer service standards. - Monitor and manage inventory levels, including perishable ingredients, to minimize waste and ensure availability of fresh products. - Collaborate on in-store marketing efforts to highlight seasonal specialties and signature items, attracting and retaining loyal customers. - Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and food handling regulations. - Analyze store performance, identify growth opportunities, and execute improvement plans aligned with the brand’s ethos. Qualifications - Minimum 3+ years of managerial experience in the food and beverage industry, preferably in artisan gelato, pastry, or specialty coffee shops. - Proven ability to lead, inspire, and motivate teams in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment. - Expertise in team development, customer engagement, and sales strategies specific to premium F&B businesses. - Strong understanding of inventory management, including the challenges of handling fresh and perishable goods. - Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a passion for delivering authentic Italian hospitality. - Strategic thinker with the ability to identify operational inefficiencies and implement effective solutions. This leadership role demands dedication, vision, and a passion for Italian culinary traditions. Annual Budget: £35.000 - £38.000

About us We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Barista to join our Team in Covent Garden. Chez Antoinette is a French restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. Our Barista will also work in our brand-new coffee kiosk (Suzette) 1 min away from Chez Antoinette. We are looking for the right person to join the team, you’re there to help, and make sure everything is working smoothly. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high-quality product yet simple in a busy environment Summary of the role - Greet and meet guests. - Preparing and serving hot and cold beverages, ranging from simple to elaborate ones. - Proficient in Latte Art - Offer hot/cold drinks recommendations upon request. - Communicate efficiently with the Front of House and managers. - Maintaining inventory and equipment by cleaning and recording any defects. - Check your crockery and area for cleanliness and presentation and report any issues. - Arrange barista settings, maintaining a tidy section. - Keeping the work environment safe, sanitary, and organized. - To respect the Allergen standards laid out by the law and Chez Antoinette standards. - Participate in team briefings and have a keen interest in the daily life of the restaurant. - Follow all relevant Health and Safety regulations and policies. - Provide excellent customer service to guests. In return: - You can look forward to working with a dedicated team - You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday - Fantastic staff food - You will be working in a central location - You trial will be paid if you take the job

We are opening up our range to introduce coffee and are looking for a passionate, experienced barista to help us with the setup and day-to-day operations. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new venture and contribute to its success right from the beginning. Job Description: As a Bakery Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping us set up and establish our new bakery. Your expertise in bakery operations, product preparation, and customer service will ensure the smooth launch and success of our store. We are seeking someone with strong knowledge of bakery items, operational processes, and food safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: Assist in setting up the bakery, including organizing kitchen equipment, inventory, and supplies. Help design and implement an efficient kitchen layout to maximize productivity. Prepare and bake a variety of baked goods such as bread, pastries, cakes, and other bakery items. Assist with menu planning and suggest new bakery products based on market trends and customer preferences. Ensure all products meet quality standards for taste, presentation, and freshness. Maintain a clean and organized workspace in accordance with health and safety regulations. Train and support new team members in baking techniques and operational procedures. Manage stock levels and coordinate with suppliers for ordering ingredients. Monitor inventory to ensure freshness and minimize waste. Provide excellent customer service and assist with front-of-house duties when needed. Collaborate with the management team to ensure the successful launch of the bakery. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience working in a bakery or similar food production environment. Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment. Familiarity with food safety and sanitation regulations. Ability to follow recipes and produce high-quality baked goods consistently. Good organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Creativity in developing new bakery products is a plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to be a key part of the bakery’s launch and growth. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Potential for career advancement as the bakery expands.

Location: High Holborn, London (Outside Chancery Lane Station) Company: Brew Garden Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Working Hours: Varied shifts, including weekends and evenings About Us: Brew Garden is a vibrant and versatile venue located in the heart of High Holborn, just outside Chancery Lane Station. By day, we serve as a specialty café offering expertly crafted coffee and a welcoming atmosphere. In the evening, we transform into a sophisticated wine bar, providing a curated selection of wines and small plates. Our mission is to deliver exceptional experiences to our guests, whether they're stopping by for a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and passionate Café & Wine Bar Supervisor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both coffee and wine service, with the ability to lead a team and maintain high standards of customer service throughout the day and into the evening. Key Responsibilities: Daytime Café Operations: Oversee daily café operations, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality coffee and food offerings. Prepare and serve specialty coffee drinks with expertise, including espresso-based beverages, pour-overs, and more. Train and mentor baristas, ensuring consistency in coffee preparation and service. Manage inventory and ordering for coffee and café-related supplies. Evening Wine Bar Operations: Lead the transition from café to wine bar, ensuring a smooth shift in atmosphere and service style. Provide expert guidance on our wine selection, offering recommendations and ensuring a memorable experience for guests. Supervise evening staff, including bartenders and servers, to maintain excellent service standards. Assist in curating and updating the wine list in collaboration with the management team. Team Leadership: Lead by example, offering hands-on support across all areas of the business. Conduct regular team meetings, providing feedback and fostering a positive work environment. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback with professionalism and a focus on resolution. Administrative Duties: Assist in scheduling staff and managing timekeeping. Monitor and report on daily sales, working with the management team to achieve financial targets. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food hygiene standards. Qualifications: Proven experience as a supervisor or senior barista in a café environment, with knowledge of specialty coffee. Strong wine knowledge, with previous experience in a wine bar or similar setting preferred. Exceptional customer service skills, with a passion for hospitality. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team. Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends. Benefits: Competitive salary and tips. Opportunities for professional development and training in both coffee and wine. Staff discounts on food, coffee, and wine. A supportive and vibrant work environment in the heart of High Holborn, London. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they would be a great fit for Brew Garden.

Job Description: We are looking for a passionate and skilled Barista to join our team at ARRO Coffee. As a Barista, you will play a crucial role in delivering outstanding customer service and crafting high-quality coffee beverages. Your expertise and enthusiasm for coffee will contribute to creating memorable experiences for our customers. If you have a genuine love for coffee and enjoy working in a dynamic, customer-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: ** Customer Service:** - Greet customers warmly, take accurate orders, and provide friendly and attentive service. - Handle cash transactions and operate the POS system to process payments accurately. - Address customer enquiries, concerns, and feedback with professionalism and empathy. ** Coffee Preparation:** - Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and espresso-based drinks following ARRO’s recipes and quality standards. - Use coffee equipment effectively to ensure consistency and excellence in every cup. ** Food Service:** - Serve food items such as pastries, sandwiches, and salads, ensuring presentation and quality. - Maintain a high standard of hygiene and food safety during the handling and preparation of food items. ** Cleanliness & Organisation:** - Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the café, including cleaning equipment, cups, cutlery, trays, and sanitising work surfaces. - Restock supplies as needed to ensure smooth operations. ** Team Collaboration:** - Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient café operations and a positive work environment. Requirements: - Previous experience as a Barista or in a similar customer service role. - Strong knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Positive and proactive attitude, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. - Flexibility to work varied hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: - Competitive hourly wage: £11.50 – £13 per hour. - Complimentary meal during full shifts. - Generous employee discounts. - Referral programme with potential to earn up to £250. - Company pension. - 28 days of holiday. - Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment. - Recognition programmes such as “Champion of the Month. Other Details: Experience: Required. Languages: English required. Employment: Full-time Schedule: Working days are Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled to ensure coverage throughout the week. Join Us: If you’re excited about delivering exceptional coffee and creating memorable experiences for our customers, apply now to become a part of the ARRO Coffee team. We look forward to welcoming you! About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our flagship store on Oxford Street is a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit.

At Boulangerie Pierre Alix in Muswell Hill, we are known for our artisanal sourdough breads and pastries, baked fresh daily with premium ingredients. As we expand with a new café-bakery on Holloway Road, we’re thrilled to bring our signature baked goods to a new neighborhood, alongside a coffee experience crafted with care. Your Mission: As a Barista, you’ll play an essential role in delivering quality coffee and exceptional service in our new space. Working closely with the Head Barista, you’ll hone your barista skills and bring your passion for coffee to every cup, helping us create a warm, welcoming environment that reflects our commitment to craftsmanship and quality. What We’re Looking For: - A Passionate Coffee Maker: You’re skilled in making quality espresso-based drinks and eager to keep growing in your craft. - Team Player: You enjoy working in a team and are open to learning from experienced baristas while sharing your enthusiasm with others. - Detail-Oriented: You take pride in delivering consistently high-quality drinks, paying attention to every step of the process. - Enthusiastic about Latte Art: While still developing your skills, you have a basic grasp of latte art and are motivated to refine your technique. - Aligned with Our Values: You share our dedication to quality, authenticity, and creating a memorable experience for each customer Your Responsibilities: - Support the Head Barista in delivering high-quality coffee service and ensuring each drink meets our standards. - Prepare and serve espresso-based drinks, paying attention to presentation and consistency. - Continue developing your skills in latte art, aiming to create visually appealing drinks. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar, following hygiene and safety standards. - Collaborate with the bakery team to suggest coffee and pastry pairings that enhance the customer experience. - Engage with customers warmly and professionally, reflecting the Boulangerie Pierre Alix values in each interaction. Why Join Us? - Become Part of a Growing, Community-Focused Business: We are rooted in craftsmanship and have a strong commitment to our local community. - Opportunity to Learn and Develop: Grow your barista skills under the guidance of our Head Barista, with real chances for growth and development. - Contribute to a Unique Concept: Help shape the customer experience in our new café-bakery and be part of something meaningful from the start. - Flexible Part-Time Hours: Choose a part-time schedule that works for you, with options for 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours per week. Ready to Join the Team? Send us your application with your CV and a note explaining why you’re excited about this Junior Barista role at Boulangerie Pierre Alix. We look forward to welcoming you to the team and creating something special together!

Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Assistant Manager. You will fully support and assist the Store Manager, making sure every shift runs smoothly, and your shop achieves excellence in all areas. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about coffee, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is excited about managing a busy store. If you have a deep appreciation for quality, a commitment to exceptional service, and a passion for leadership, we want to hear from you! ** Key Responsibilities:** ** Leadership & Team Management:** - Support the Store Manager in leading, training, and developing your team to consistently deliver exceptional customer service. - Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by coaching, training, and supporting team members. - Act as the Manager on Duty in the absence of the Store Manager, responsible for the smooth running of the shop, managing the team and raising any issues Operational Management: - Support the Store Manager in all aspects of store operations, including staffing, inventory management, and financial performance. - Ensure high standards of product quality, cleanliness, and store presentation are maintained at all times. - Monitor inventory levels, and place orders for supplies as needed. - Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and empathy. ** Sales & Financial Performance:** - Drive sales and profitability through effective cost management, upselling strategies, and promotional initiatives. ** Compliance & Safety:** - Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. - Maintain a thorough understanding of food safety regulations and best practices Skills & Experience: - Proven experience as a Shift Manager, in a café or hospitality environment. - Strong barista skills with a solid understanding of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. - Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. - Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges. - Keen attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. - Flexible and adaptable, with availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and fostering a positive workplace culture. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate: £14.00 per hour Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Complimentary meal during full shifts. Generous employee discounts. Referral programme with potential to earn up to £250. Company pension. 28 days of holiday. Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment. Recognition programmes such as “Champion of the Month.” Other Details: Experience: Required. Languages: English required. Employment: Full-time. Schedule: Working days are Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled to ensure coverage throughout the week. Hourly rate: £14.00, plus benefits. Join Us: If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help lead a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to join the ARRO Coffee family and make a difference in the lives of our customers and team members alike. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our stores are a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit.

Job Title: Barista Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us We are a vibrant coffee shop dedicated to delivering high-quality coffee, delicious food, and an exceptional customer experience. Our passion for coffee is at the heart of everything we do, and we’re looking for a skilled barista to join our team who shares our love for the craft and our commitment to excellence. Job Description As a Barista, you will be responsible for creating outstanding coffee beverages, providing excellent customer service, and helping to maintain a welcoming environment for our guests. You will play a key role in ensuring customers enjoy their time at our coffee shop, from the quality of their coffee to the warmth of their service experience. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve high-quality espresso-based drinks, filter coffee, teas, and other specialty beverages. • Ensure consistency in every cup, adhering to recipes and standards. • Engage with customers warmly and professionally, taking orders, answering questions, and offering recommendations. • Operate the espresso machine and other coffee equipment efficiently and maintain them to ensure peak performance. • Assist with food preparation and plating, including sandwiches, toasties, and pastries. • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, equipment, and display counters. • Follow health and safety standards, ensuring all beverages and food items are prepared in a safe, clean environment. • Contribute to team efforts by assisting colleagues during peak hours and participating in staff meetings. Requirements • Proven experience as a barista or in a similar customer service role, preferably in a specialty coffee environment. • Strong knowledge of coffee preparation techniques, including espresso extraction, milk frothing, and latte art. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently. • Attention to detail and commitment to quality in every aspect of the role. • A passion for coffee and eagerness to learn more about specialty coffee. • Flexibility to work mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed. What We Offer • Competitive pay and opportunities for growth within the company. • A supportive and friendly team environment. • Ongoing training in coffee preparation and brewing techniques. • Employee discounts on food, beverages, and retail items. If you’re enthusiastic about coffee and enjoy making people’s day a little brighter, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you’d be a great fit for our team.