The Black Kitchen
Restaurant•1-10 employees
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At The Black Kitchen, we are all about bold flavours, community vibes, and creating unforgettable dining experiences. Inspired by our rich culinary heritage, we bring a modern twist to traditional dishes, serving up soulful, flavourful food
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Waiter / Waitress5 hours ago£12–£15 hourlyPart-timeLondonWe are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Waitress/Waiter to join our dynamic team at The Black Kitchen on a part-time basis in London. The ideal candidate will provide outstanding service to our customers, ensuring they have an enjoyable dining experience. This position is perfect for someone who is enthusiastic, personable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. About Us At The Black Kitchen, we are all about bold flavours, community vibes, and creating unforgettable dining experiences. Inspired by our rich culinary heritage, we bring a modern twist to traditional dishes, serving up soulful, flavourful food that keeps our customers coming back for more. Renowned for our super friendly and accommodating service, we would like anyone who comes on board to be aligned with this! Key Responsibilities • Customer Service - Greet and seat customers promptly, presenting menus and answering any questions about the menu and ingredients/allergens. Provide attentive and friendly service throughout their visit., • Order Taking - Accurately take food and beverage orders, and relay them to the chef, kitchen porter’s and bar staff., • Serving Food and Beverages - Deliver orders to the table efficiently, ensuring accuracy and presentation in line with company standards., • Payment Handling - Process payments accurately using the POS system, handle cash, and provide change if necessary., • Cleanliness and Organisation - Maintain the cleanliness and organisation of the dining area, including setting tables, polishing cutlery, and ensuring all areas are tidy and presentable., • Team Collaboration - Work closely with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure smooth and efficient service., • Inventory Management- Help in tracking kitchen supplies and reporting any shortages or needs for replenishment. Key Skills • Prior experience as a waitress (1 year minimum), • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • A positive attitude and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service., • Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills., • Physical ability to handle the demands of the job, including standing for long periods and lifting heavy items. Qualifications • Food Handling Certificate is desired What We Offer • Competitive wage, • Half-paid day off on your birthday!, • Opportunities for growth within the company, • A supportive and friendly team environment, • Employee meals and discounts (20%) Other • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed If you are passionate about providing exceptional service and thrive in a lively, customer-focused environment, we would love to hear from you!
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Head Chef5 days ago£16–£17.5 hourlyPart-timeLondonChef We are looking for a skilled and passionate Chef to join our dynamic team at The Black Kitchen on a part-timebasis in London. The ideal candidate will have a flair for creating delicious dishes, ensuring high-quality standards, and working efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment. This position is perfect for someone who is creative, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering an exceptional dining experience. About Us At The Black Kitchen, we are all about bold flavours, community vibes, and creating unforgettable dining experiences. Inspired by our rich culinary heritage, we bring a modern twist to traditional dishes, serving up soulful, flavourful food that keeps our customers coming back for more. Renowned for our super friendly and accommodating service, we would like anyone who comes on board to be aligned with this! Key Responsibilities 1. Food Preparation and Cooking - Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to the highest standards, following recipes and presentation guidelines., 2. Menu Development - Collaborate with the team to develop exciting new dishes and seasonal menus that align with the restaurant’s concept., 3. Quality Control - Ensure that all dishes are prepared to the correct specifications and meet the company’s quality standards., 4. Kitchen Organisation - Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen workspace, ensuring all tools and ingredients are ready for use., 5. Health and Safety Compliance - Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations, maintaining a safe working environment., 6. Stock Management - Monitor inventory levels, assist in ordering supplies, and minimise waste by implementing efficient storage practices. • Proven experience as a chef or in a similar role within a professional kitchen (2 years minimum), • Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food preparation, and kitchen safety practices., • Creativity and a passion for developing innovative dishes., • Excellent organisational and time-management skills., • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Strong communication and leadership abilities., • Physical stamina to handle the demands of the job, including standing for long periods and handling hot or heavy items. Qualifications • Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate is required; additional culinary qualifications are highly desirable. What We Offer • Competitive wage, • Half-paid day off on your birthday!, • Opportunities for growth within the company, • A supportive and friendly team environment, • Employee meals and discounts (20%) Other • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed If you have a love for the culinary world and are ready to step into a leadership role in a lively, customer-focused environment, we would love to hear from you!
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