Cafe Manager - Toast Stores ltd - London

About Toast Stores Toast Stores is a community hub in Springfield Park where connection and kindness fuel everything we do. Founded by two Shannon College graduates, we're building something special – and we need brilliant people to help us get there. We're looking for a Kitchen Assistant & Porter who's ready to roll up their sleeves, support our Head Chef, and be part of creating daily moments of joy for our guests. What You'll Be Doing Kitchen Support & Food Prep • Work alongside the Chef preparing ingredients, mise en place, and supporting menu execution, • Assist with basic food preparation tasks – chopping, prepping, assembling dishes, • Help execute service during busy periods, especially supper clubs and weekend rushes, • Support menu development by testing recipes and providing feedback, • Keep the kitchen running smoothly – washing up, cleaning as you go, maintaining stations, • Manage kitchen cleanliness to the highest standards (we're serious about this), • Handle dishwashing and ensure clean equipment is always ready for service, • Deep clean kitchen areas, equipment, and storage spaces, • Help receive deliveries, check stock, and organize storage areas, • Be the glue that holds BOH together during service, • Jump in wherever needed – flexibility is key, • Communicate effectively with the Chef and the rest of the team, • Help maintain food safety standards and follow HACCP procedures, • Previous kitchen experience (even entry-level) or genuine hunger to learn, • Understanding of basic food hygiene practices, • Physical stamina – this role is active, fast-paced, and demanding, • Right to work in the UK, • Reliable – your team depends on you showing up ready to work, • Consider your commute to Springfield Park, SW17 The Toast Stores Spirit • Passion for food and hospitality, • Positive energy and a can-do attitude, • Takes pride in their work – from prep to the final clean-down, • Team player who thrives in a collaborative environment, • Eager to learn and develop culinary skills, • Adaptable and calm under pressure, • Flexibility to work varied hours including weekends and evenings, • Comfortable working in a high-volume kitchen environment, • Basic knife skills (or willingness to learn), • Competitive hourly rate, • Real opportunity to learn from an experienced Chef, • Chance to grow with Toast Stores as we expand, • Beautiful location in Springfield Park, • Genuine family atmosphere where everyone matters, • Meals on shift, • Training and development opportunities

Barista - Toast Stores Springfield, London, SW17 About Toast Stores Toast Stores is a brand-new café and lifestyle destination set in London’s newest park, Springfield. We are passionate about great coffee, delicious food, and creating a warm, welcoming environment for our customers. Our mission is to serve expertly crafted beverages and high-quality food while fostering a vibrant community atmosphere. We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Barista to join our team. If you have a passion for coffee, excellent customer service skills, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! The Role As a Barista at Toast Stores, you will be responsible for preparing and serving a variety of drinks and food from our coffee station. Your role will be central to delivering an outstanding customer experience, ensuring every beverage is beautifully crafted and consistently delicious. You will also educate customers and colleagues on our coffee selections and maintain a high standard of cleanliness and efficiency in the café. Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve high-quality coffee, tea, and other beverages with precision and care. Ensure consistent presentation and taste of all drinks served. Take customer orders, handle payments, and provide friendly, engaging service. Develop and maintain expert knowledge of coffee, sharing insights with customers and team members. Build relationships with both new and regular customers, fostering a welcoming café atmosphere. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the coffee station, ensuring all equipment is sanitised and in good working order. Follow health and safety regulations and company guidelines. Perform regular stock checks and assist in placing orders to maintain inventory levels. About You We’re looking for someone who: Has previous experience as a barista or in a similar hospitality role. Is passionate about coffee and eager to learn more about different blends and brewing techniques. Thrives in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment. Has excellent communication skills and a warm, friendly attitude. Can multitask efficiently while maintaining attention to detail. Works well in a team and takes initiative when needed. Understands the importance of cleanliness and food safety. What We Offer Competitive salary and staff benefits. Opportunities for career development and coffee training. A supportive and friendly team environment. The chance to be part of an exciting new café concept in London’s newest park. If you’re ready to bring your barista skills to Toast Stores and be part of something fresh and exciting, we’d love to hear from you!.

G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading the daily operations in one of our specialty coffee shops in South Kensington. You will ensure exceptional customer service, maintain high-quality standards, and create a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, proven leadership skills, and a strong track record in the industry, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: -Oversee all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and team management. -Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and promptly resolving customer concerns or issues. -Lead, train, and inspire a team of coffee enthusiasts, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. -Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets, maximize profitability, and drive business growth. -Monitor and manage stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to maintain product availability. -Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment. -Uphold the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team. Requirements: -Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar managerial role. -Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques. -Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship. -Proven leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing and developing a team. -Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor. -Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. -Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under the pressure. -Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays. -A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork. -Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.

We are seeking an outstanding Deputy General Manager with a love for giving guests elevated experiences, imparting their knowledge and passion for amazing food, wine and cocktails on a beautiful roof terrace. Lillie's is a sparkling wine bar and British sharing plates restaurant rooted in the rhythms of the English countryside. A celebration of homegrown supply, seasonal cooking, and modern British hospitality, it brings together the best of our fields, farms, and shores, paired with an expressive selection of sparkling wines from Britain and beyond. With expansive views across West London, the space offers a refined yet welcoming setting, designed to attract those seeking a premium and elevated experience at Olympia. The Role: As Deputy General Manager, you'll be key to the running and success of Lillie's, from guest journey team training to owning and managing the PL. Our Deputy General Managers are pro-active, insightful, commercial leaders for their venues. You will bring imagination, joy and a boundless passion for incredible people, outstanding hospitality and revenue driving through innovative ideas and continuous development of your team. We Expect You To: Have experience in fresh produce restaurants and wine bars, with a WSET Level 2 or above. Have pure passion for hospitality and giving guests a wonderful time. Take full ownership of your KPIs whether that is financials, people, compliance, stock management -- guest experience is at the core of your passion. Lead joyous, guest focused, shifts; managing everything from atmosphere to standards. Empower your team to develop through the career pathway, giving clear and example lead feedback. Obsess over service standards and deliver nothing short of excellence. Coach, mentor, and inspire with a big heart and a focus on people development. Work collaboratively with your General Manager, Head Chef and other stakeholders to achieve success. Ensure safety of your guests, your team, and your venue at all times. Maintain compliance and actively promote completion of online training, daily/ weekly checks and best practices. Adapt and evolve by embracing challenges and thrive in a changing environment. Communicate with impact -- clearly, effectively, and with intention. Always taking the time to review and follow up. Be an effective leader who is approachable, honest and supportive in driving the business forward. Who You'll Be: A Proven leader with experience in either a premium restaurant or wine bar. Someone who loves intimate dining experiences and individual, unique, guest experience and interactions. Energy, passion, and resilience -- you lead by example and thrive under pressure. A structured mindset -- setting clear expectations and empowering your team. Obsessed with communication -- constantly speaking to your team, with the ability to communicate the bigger picture as well as venue specific details and getting the team to understand why their roles are so important to the companies success. Engaged in wider Incipio culture, living and breathing our values. Curiosity and courage -- always questioning, improving, and innovating. Knowledge of British produce, champagne wine desirable. Fun! Capable of integrating seamlessly into Incipio's culture. Benefits \& Best Bits Vitality Package: Dental, Optical and Health insurance. Gym membership discounts + other rewards Self Space: Free Therapy through Self Space. Accessible to anyone who works for Incipio Hugely exciting career development, with opportunities to grow and expand in this role as the business grows 10% Bonus capacity paid annually Company awards and events Sickness Compassionate Pay Incentive trips (Think Wine trips to Portugal and Ski Trips to France) Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave Incipio FC + Seasonal Socials 50% discount for food and drink in all our venues Length in service; earn additional holiday after 2 years continuous service Incipio Inclusivity We're all about celebrating individuality inclusivity. At Incipio, we believe diverse teams make the best teams. That's why we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives; regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you uniquely you. If you need any adjustments during the application process, just let us know. We've got you!

We are seeking an outstanding and experienced Deputy General Manager with a love for varied hospitality experiences, high volume operations who thrives managing large teams. The Prince is a true West London institution, a buzzing legacy venue at the heart of the community, bringing the party week after week with everything from live music sing alongs to electric Sports Sundays. The Role: As Deputy General Manager, you'll be key to the running and success of The Prince. Our Deputy General Managers are pro-active, insightful, commercial leaders for their venues. You will bring imagination, joy and a boundless passion for incredible people, outstanding hospitality and revenue driving through innovative ideas and continuous development of your team. We Expect You To: Have pure passion for hospitality and giving guests a wonderful time. Take full ownership of your KPIs whether that is financials, people, compliance, stock management -- guest experience is at the core of your passion. Lead joyous, guest focused, shifts; managing everything from atmosphere to standards. Empower your team to develop through the career pathway, giving clear and example lead feedback. Obsess over service standards and deliver nothing short of excellence. Coach, mentor, and inspire with a big heart and a focus on people development. Work collaboratively with your General Manager, Head Chef and other stakeholders to achieve success. Ensure safety of your guests, your team, and your venue at all times. Maintain compliance and actively promote completion of online training, daily/ weekly checks and best practices. Adapt and evolve by embracing challenges and thrive in a changing environment. Communicate with impact -- clearly, effectively, and with intention. Always taking the time to review and follow up. Be an effective leader who is approachable, honest and supportive in driving the business forward. Who You'll Be: A proven leader with experience in high volume operations. A personal license holder. Someone who loves running big shifts, managing varied areas of a business but keeps the guest experience as a priority. Energetic, passionate, and resilient. Have a structured mindset, setting clear expectations and empowering your team. Obsessed with communication, constantly speaking to your team, with the ability to communicate the bigger picture as well as venue specific details and getting the team to understand why their roles are so important to the venues success. Engaged in wider Incipio culture, living and breathing our values. Curiosity and courage -- always questioning, improving, and innovating. Strong knowledge of food safety, allergies health safety. Fun! Capable of integrating seamlessly into Incipio's culture. Benefits \& Best Bits Vitality Package: Dental, Optical and Health insurance. Gym membership discounts + other rewards Self Space: Free Therapy through Self Space. Accessible to anyone who works for Incipio Hugely exciting career development, with opportunities to grow and expand in this role as the business grows 10% Bonus capacity paid annually Company awards and events Sickness Compassionate Pay Incentive trips (Think Wine trips to Portugal and Ski Trips to France) Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave Incipio FC + Seasonal Socials 50% discount for food and drink in all our venues Length in service; earn additional holiday after 2 years continuous service Incipio \& Inclusivity We're all about celebrating individuality inclusivity. At Incipio, we believe diverse teams make the best teams. That's why we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives; regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you uniquely you. If you need any adjustments during the application process, just let us know. We've got you!

We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as an Assistant Restaurant Manager at The Barn at Coworth Park, you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You'll learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft, service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story.

Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group, the brainchild of Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 10 years we have opened the doors of 34 restaurants across Europe (France, Monaco, the United Kingdom, Spain, Germany, Italy, Belgium and Ireland) and the United Arab Emirates (Dubai). Our mission? To share the special ambience of the most beautiful places of Italian tradition, creating unique moments of sharing with our customers. Take the lead with La Squadra as Assistant Manager in London 🇬🇧 With the group's continued growth, we are looking for our next rising star: as an Assistant Manager, you will report to the Front-of-House Manager and embody our values of excellence, meritocracy, entrepreneurship, and authenticity in the restaurant every day. Your areas of responsibility: Responsible for service quality • Ensure excellence, consistency, and speed of service, in line with the Big Mamma vision., • Responsible for welcoming guests. Contribute to the restaurant's performance • Optimize table turnover / service pace and staff efficiency for resetting tables., • Ensure the average check meets targets through staff briefings, sales training requests when needed, performance monitoring of section heads, and individual coaching. Ensure smooth front-of-house operations • Ensure compliance with dining room hygiene standards., • Propose initiatives to control front-of-house labor costs., • Oversee team schedules., • Responsible for orders and stock management (wine, tableware, aprons)., • Responsible for cash handling., • Ensure proper use and maintenance of equipment. Responsible for the success of the front-of-house team • Participate in the recruitment process for new hires., • Support the onboarding of new team members., • Coach and support the front-of-house team daily., • Be a key driver of team cohesion and positive working relationships. Our Offer: • Highly competitive salary., • Full time role., • 2 consecutive days off per week., • 28 days paid holiday per year., • Pension scheme., • Permanent contract., • Meal on shift: we serve the staff meal before the lunch and dinner shift., • Employee discount: discount on food and drink at our restaurants for you and up to 3 of your friends, • Continuous trainings, team buildings and career opportunities: we offer a training path and concrete career opportunities.

This a fabulous opportunity to join us as an Assistant Manager. Supporting the General Manager, you will be responsible for: - The day to day running of the restaurant and managing the floor. - Working with the management team to ensure operations run smoothly and all revenue opportunities are maximised. - Running the restaurant in absence of the General Manager. - Proactively work to grow the business. - Welcoming our local, regular and new guests in a warm friendly & engaging manner. - Sharing our love of Spanish tapas & drinks with both the team and our customers. - Inspiring, leading and motivating our team, keeping us engaged and energised at all times. - Providing ongoing, interesting and innovative training to our new and existing staff. - Ensuring our high standards of delivering fresh, flavoursome & beautifully presented tapas and engaging & friendly service are exceeded all of the time. A little about you: - Previous experience as an Assistant Manager in a high end, casual dining environment. - Demonstrate a genuine love of Spanish cuisine & culture, and be curious about food. - Experience in managing a fast paced, high volume site, with strong leading team skills.

Inspired by the grand cafés of Mittel Europe, The Delaunay is an all-day café restaurant located near Covent Garden. Why work with us as an Assistant General Manager: • Access personalised training, mentorship programmes, clear career paths and genuine opportunities for personal development., • Highly attractive bonuses in our Refer a Friend scheme, as well as other reward and incentive programmes., • Discounts on gym memberships, retail and travel., • Industry supplier trips as well as access to masterclasses and workshops., • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity., • Enjoy discounted rates at any of our restaurants as well as Minor Hotels globally., • An additional day's holiday every year, for your first five years., • Access to Mental Health counselling, plus legal and financial advice via our employee assistance programme., • Managing the restaurant operation in the absence of the General Manager., • Establish and nurture exceptional connections with our valued guests, ensuring a consistently positive and memorable experience., • Always maintain the highest standards of service excellence., • Train, develop and supervise the restaurant team, fostering a positive and collaborative working environment., • Effectively handle guest queries, complaints and feedback in a timely fashion., • An integral part of the management team, undertaking designated responsibilities with efficiency and dedication., • Support with recruitment, induction, and performance appraisals of new employees., • Assist with the management of optimal stock levels to meet the dynamic needs of the business., • Experience at Assistant General Manager level within a similar hospitality business., • Strong leadership and team development skills., • Excellent interpersonal abilities and able to communicate effectively with all departments in the spirit of the company values., • Able to cultivate genuine connections with both our guests and team members., • An excellent product knowledge, and the desire to exceed our guests' expectations., • A solid financial acumen, with a focus on cost control and proficient payroll management.

Restaurant Manager We are looking for an experienced, ambitious, and inspiring Restaurant Manager to join our team. You need to have an open, engaging and humble personality, with confidence to be the face of Brindisa Kitchens. You will have a good understanding of operations, finance, and a passion for delivering outstanding customer experience. Ideally, you'll have two years of experience as an Assistant General Manager or Assistant Manager in casual or high-end restaurants. Be part of our team Here at Brindisa our food is homely and authentic, with flavour always being the key factor. Above all our food is about sharing. We celebrate the culture and dining experience of small plates. We have a direct relationship with all our suppliers, bringing their ethos and quality to the table. We offer: • 28 days holiday, • Paid overtime, • 35% discounts in our restaurants and our retail offerings, • Cycle to work scheme, • Refer a friend reward, • Opportunity to progress within the business across our sites, • Opportunity for trips to Spain to meet our producers