Bar Manager / Supervisor

We are on a look out for a skilled CDP to join our well known restaurant The Counter Notting Hill. Main responsibilities Assist the Head Chef in preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes according to the restaurant’s standards. Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring all dishes are prepared efficiently and to the highest standards of taste and presentation. Coordinate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operation during service periods. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, adhering to all food safety and hygiene standards. Monitor stock levels and assist in ordering ingredients and supplies as necessary. Assist in menu planning and development, offering creative input and suggestions for new dishes. Handle any special dietary requirements or guest requests with attention to detail and professionalism. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times. Collaborate with the Head Chef and other team members to maintain a positive and productive work environment. Requirements: 1. Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a busy kitchen environment. 2. Experience in Mediterranean cuisine is a BONUS 3. Culinary qualifications or relevant training from a recognised culinary institution. 4. Strong knowledge of kitchen procedures and best practices. 5. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. 6. Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. 7. Attention to detail and a passion for delivering exceptional food quality. 8. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. 9. Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations. 10. Creative flair and a willingness to contribute ideas to menu development. 11. Ability to multitask and prfioritize tasks effectively. This job description outlines the key responsibilities and requirements for the Chef de Partie position, emphasising the importance of culinary skills, teamwork, and attention to detail.

Job description We are on a look out for a skilled CDP to join our newly opened Aegean restaurant in the heart of Soho - Counter Soho. What will you do: - Assist the Head Chef in preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes according to the restaurant’s standards. - Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring all dishes are prepared efficiently and to the highest standards of taste and presentation. - Coordinate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operation during service periods. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen, adhering to all food safety and hygiene standards. - Monitor stock levels and assist in ordering ingredients and supplies as necessary. - Assist in menu planning and development, offering creative input and suggestions for new dishes. - Handle any special dietary requirements or guest requests with attention to detail and professionalism. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times. - Collaborate with the Head Chef and other team members to maintain a positive and productive work environment. What We’re Looking For: - Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a busy kitchen environment. - Culinary qualifications or relevant training from a recognized culinary institution. - Strong knowledge of kitchen procedures and best practices. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. - Attention to detail and a passion for delivering exceptional food quality. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. - Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations. - Creative flair and a willingness to contribute ideas to menu development. - Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively. Why Join Us: Opportunity to work in a creative and supportive environment where your input is valued. Potential for career growth and development within our expanding company. Competitive salary, plus benefits such as WPA cash plan insurance , Hospitality Rewards , Free lunch at work, Refer a Friend scheme  The chance to be part of a passionate team that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences.

As Head Chef, you will be the creative force behind our kitchen, orchestrating every aspect of food preparation and presentation. At The Counter Soho, we pride ourselves on offering a menu that is not just a collection of dishes, but a culinary journey through the rich and vibrant flavors of the Aegean. Each plate is a tribute to the region’s heritage, deeply inspired by the childhood experiences of our Executive Chef, Kemal Demirasal. Your leadership will be pivotal in ensuring that this vision is consistently brought to life with every service. What You’ll Do: Lead the kitchen with passion and precision, ensuring that every dish meets our high standards of quality, flavour, and presentation. Develop and refine the menu, infusing it with creativity while staying true to the Aegean influences that define our cuisine. Oversee the day-to-day operations, including inventory management, ordering, and ensuring that all kitchen processes run smoothly. Mentor and inspire the kitchen team, fostering a culture of learning and excellence, and helping each member to grow in their culinary careers. Uphold strict health and safety standards, ensuring the kitchen remains a clean, organised, and safe environment. Collaborate closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless dining experience, addressing any service challenges that arise. Continuously seek out opportunities to improve the kitchen’s efficiency and the quality of our offerings. What We’re Looking For: Minimum 4 years of experience as a Head Chef or in a senior culinary role within a high-volume kitchen. A deep passion for cooking and a rich understanding of diverse culinary techniques, with a special affinity for Aegean cuisine. Proven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team in a high-pressure environment. Flexibility to adapt to the demands of a busy kitchen, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with a commitment to maintaining impeccable standards. Why Join Us: Be the creative leader in a kitchen that values innovation and the art of cooking. Opportunities for career advancement within our growing company, with the potential to shape the future of our culinary direction. Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including WPA cash plan insurance, Hospitality Rewards, free lunch at work, and a Refer a Friend scheme. Join a passionate team dedicated to creating exceptional dining experiences that leave a lasting impression on our guests.

The Counter are looking for a Kitchen Porter to join the team in our busy Shoreditch restaurant. Can do' attitude and team player a must. reporting directly to the head chef, duties include pot wash, cleaning and general kitchen maintenance. Training with prep duties given, to add variety to the roll. Full time hours, free food on shift and discount when dining in the restaurant.

Maxwell's Bar & Grill, nestled in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, offers a quintessential American diner experience with a focus on delicious cocktails and indulgent milkshakes. Our lively atmosphere and classic American fare make us a popular destination, and we're seeking an experienced Bartender to join our dynamic team and help us keep the good times rolling. Key Responsibilities: Craft a wide variety of classic and creative cocktails, as well as indulgent milkshakes. Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring every guest enjoys their experience. Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar area, adhering to health and safety standards. Accurately handle cash and card transactions. Work collaboratively with your team to ensure a smooth and enjoyable service. Requirements: Minimum of 3 years of bartending experience, ideally in a high-volume environment. Strong knowledge of cocktail recipes and techniques. Proficiency in making a variety of milkshakes, from classic to inventive. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks and remain composed under pressure. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. A friendly, enthusiastic attitude and a passion for providing great service. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate of £15. Weekly payment for financial convenience. Employee discount on food and beverages at Maxwell's Bar & Grill and across all restaurants in our group.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and hardworking Assistant bar manager for a private hire venue. With guest satisfaction at the forefront of what we do, you will assist in the smooth and efficient running of corporate events, birthday parties and weddings working alongside the bar manager to consistently deliver a high standard of service and customer satisfaction.

40-45 hours a week, £12-£13.50 per hour + cash tips, 2 days OFF. An opportunity to join a renowned Pancake Chain in Chelsea with more than 50 years of service and a Managment team with a proven track record for training and developing. Position available immediately working dispense bar soft drinks jucies smoothies milkshakes teas and coffees position available immediately

**Job Title: cocktail bar staff ** Location: NEW High-End Bar/Lounge, Chiswick, London Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time About Us: Exciting new bar and lounge! September opening! Located in the heart of Chiswick, our bar/lounge is renowned for its elegant ambiance, exceptional service, and sophisticated clientele. We are seeking a well-presented and professional Hostess to join our distinguished team. If you thrive in a high-end environment and have a passion for hospitality, we want to hear from you. Role Overview: As the Hostess, you will be the welcoming face of our establishment, ensuring every guest receives a warm reception and an unforgettable experience from start to finish. Your role is vital in maintaining the luxurious atmosphere our guests expect. Key Responsibilities: - Warmly greet guests upon arrival and ensure they feel welcome. - Manage reservations and coordinate seating arrangements efficiently. - Present menus and provide initial information about our offerings. - Maintain a pristine and organized reception and seating area. - Collaborate closely with the bar/lounge team to ensure seamless service. - Address guest inquiries and resolve any issues with professionalism. - Uphold the bar/lounge’s high standards of service and presentation. Requirements: - Must be over 21 years of age. - Impeccable presentation and grooming standards. - Previous experience in a high-end hospitality environment is preferred. - Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. - Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail. - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. - Familiarity with reservation systems is an advantage. Benefits: - Competitive salary and gratuities. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Work in a vibrant, upscale environment. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - Prime Chiswick location with excellent transport links. - ⁠COMPETITIVE SALARY! Application Process: We are committed to hiring the best and therefore have a strict interview process to ensure our team maintains the highest standards. If you believe you have what it takes to excel in this role, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position to - Application Deadline: 8th September 2024 Join us in delivering unparalleled service and creating memorable experiences for our guests. We look forward to meeting you! Further details will be discussed at the interview stage.

The Hound in Chiswick are seeking a Senior Bartender to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant The third opening from JKS & Dom Jacobs on Chiswick High Road, West London. Following on from the Success of The Cadogan Arms and The George. A modern-day coaching inn built within the walls of a Victorian police station, now the perfect stop for a pint, a meal, or a bed for the night. Headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list. The Position The right Senior Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group;

Job description Gaucho are looking for an enthusiastic Head Bartender to join one of our Gaucho teams! The ideal Head Bartender candidate will be an experienced and passionate Head Bartender, with extensive knowledge in cocktails and spirits. They will be able to deliver all drinks according to the company’s specs, following the Cycle of Service. Our Head Bartender candidate will have experience managing a team and working well under pressure. Key responsibilities of the Head Bartender • Maintaining skills and product knowledge as taught at the Gaucho Academy • Attending and responding to all required post-academy company training • Supporting, training and acting as a role model to new members of the team • Completing quality preparation of all duties to clean, set up, handover and close the bar and shift to standard • Maintaining beverage stock, garnishes and glassware as required • Service of all drink and food orders in the public bars according to the Cycle of Service standards and timings • Staffing Levels managed including costed rotas, holiday management and productivity management • Ordering, receiving, storing, controlling and counting of all Beverage stocks • Administration of all stocks including, invoice collation, price checking and data entry of stock. Requirements for Gaucho Head Bartender • At least 2 years previous experience in cocktail making • Head Bartender/Bar Supervisor experience • Enthusiasm for cocktails and spirits • Be confident in a busy, high end environment Training and benefits • 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants • Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our RARE Benefits • Training in the Rare L.A.B • Career development and training • Staff food breakfast and lunchtime of every day worked

Bar Waiter 5 Hertford Street is the beautifully appointed private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. We are currently looking for a Bar Waiter to join our First Floor Team. The company benefits our Bar Waiter will receive are: - 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with AXA - Private dental insurance with Bupa - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £750 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty The responsibilities of our Bar Waiter are: - Ensuring a fast and efficient service is provided to members and their guests. - Preparation of classic and modern cocktails as well as full drinks. - Table service to members and their guests The Experience & Qualifications required of our Bar Waiter are: - Experience working within a similar role - Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous The working hours: - Shifts are 9 hours between Monday - Saturday and between 11am - 3am on a rota basis. The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel you would like to join us as a Bar Waiter at 5 Hertford Street then apply by forwarding your up to date CV.

Part time barstaff positions needed for evenings and weekends at busy hotel pub in barbican