Victoria Street, SW1E 5NH, London
Restaurant • 11-50 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since March, 2024
Independent French restaurant/bistrot located in the heart of Covent Garden Market . We offer simple yet good quality food with super friendly service.
About us Chez Antoinette Victoria is a French Brasserie with a very much homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. Summary of role We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Waiter to join our team. The right Waiter uplifts the dining experience for customers. We are looking for someone who will have the patience, personality, and perseverance to thrive in this role. · To provide a quick and efficient service. · To provide a friendly, courteous, and professional service, always. · To demonstrate a high standard of personal appearance, always wearing clean and pressed white shirt changed daily or when necessary due to spillages or accidents and ensuring good personal hygiene. · To ensure the agreed standards of the front of house area’s layout, organization and presentation are always adhered to. · Meet and greet guests to their tables. · Present our menu and provide relevant information to our guests (food allergies, portions, various upselling and add-ons) whilst having complete knowledge of our food and beverage offerings. · To clear and reset tables after guests leave. · Inform guests about our specials and any dishes or drinks that we are currently promoting. · Up-sell in both food and beverages. · Take accurate food and drinks orders and communicate efficiently with the kitchen and managers. · Serve food and drink orders at the table whilst checking dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation, reporting any issues to the Manager in Charge or Line Manager. · Arrange table settings and always maintain a clean and tidy section. · Deliver bills and collect payments accurately. · Participate in team briefings, trainings (online or onsite) 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. · Responsibility and accountability with regards to taking payments from guests, following the company guidelines and standards. Benefits - Cycle to work scheme - Meals - Company pension scheme - Team events
Pastry Chef de Partie require to join our family run French bakery and patisserie located in central London (Victoria station), the kitchen is brand new only opened last year and already proved successful to local customer. We are looking to strength the team with candidates who can help on all needs of daily business. Our Team & Shifts - You'll be part of a dynamic and creative team, working alongside our skilled Pastry Chefs. - Shifts are typically 9 hours long, with 2-3 colleagues on shift at any given time. In return - Competitive salary depending on experience and position - You can look forward to working with a dedicated team - Training on all patisserie techniques - You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) - Amazing staff meal - You will be working in a central location - Company pension - Cycle to work scheme - No split shift - No services - Flexible rota with most Sunday off (shop close on Sunday) - Overtime pays on hourly rate - If the trial is successful it will be paid What You'll Do - Craft a wide range of French patisserie, including tarts, cakes, desserts, brioche and canapés, with an emphasis on hand-made quality. - Contribute to the daily production of all pastry lines, managing your workload and adhering to production schedules. - Maintain impeccable food safety and hygiene standards, ensuring a clean and organized workspace. - Collaborate effectively with our team of pastry chefs and front of house. - Manage stock levels efficiently and communicate ordering needs proactively. - Contribute to menu development, including creating daily specials and innovative pastry ideas. What You'll Bring - Proven experience in French patisserie, with a dedication to handcrafted excellence. - Strong organizational and time management skills to meet diverse service demands. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - A passion for pastry and a commitment to delivering exceptional quality.
About us Maison Gigi is a family-run French bakery and caterer renowned for its exquisite patisserie, specialty coffee, and delicious grab-and-go breakfast and lunch options. Inspired by regional French cuisine, we are passionate about sharing authentic flavours with our loyal customers. To lead our talented team and ensure the smooth operation of our bakery and cafe, we're seeking a passionate and experienced Assistant General Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing daily production, managing customer cake and catering orders, and inspiring your team to deliver the highest standards of quality and service across all aspects of our business. You will also play a key role in maintaining a safe environment for both our team and our customers. This role requires a self-starter who can take initiative and thrive independently. What You'll Do - Lead and inspire: Manage and motivate a team of bakers, pastry chefs, and baristas, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. - Oversee bakery production: Plan and manage daily production schedules to meet customer demand and ensure efficient use of resources. This includes: - Managing ingredient inventory and ordering supplies. - Monitoring production quality and consistency. - Implementing and maintaining strict hygiene and food safety standards. - Delight customers: Manage customer cake and catering orders, ensuring personalized service and timely delivery. This includes: Consulting with customers to discuss design, flavours, and special requests. - Processing orders and managing order fulfilment. - Addressing customer inquiries and ensuring complete satisfaction. - Manage the cafe experience: Oversee the daily operations of the cafe, ensuring efficient workflow, excellent customer service, and a welcoming atmosphere. This includes: - Managing cafe staff schedules and training. - Maintaining optimal stock levels of raw ingredients, pastries, and other cafe supplies. - Upholding the specialty coffee standards of preparation. - Champion health and safety: Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe and hygienic environment for both staff and customers. This includes: - Conducting regular risk assessments and implementing necessary safety measures. - Ensuring all staff are trained in food safety and hygiene practices. - Maintaining accurate records and documentation. - Deputize for the General Manager: Assume responsibility for the overall operation of the bakery, café and catering in the General Manager's absence. - Optimize operations: Analyse sales data and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance efficiency and profitability across the bakery and cafe. - Maintain visual appeal: Ensure the bakery and cafe maintain a visually appealing and inviting atmosphere, with attractive displays and impeccable cleanliness. What you'll bring - Proven experience as a Bakery Manager, Cafe Manager, or in a similar leadership role within a bakery or cafe environment. - A passion for French pastry and a good understanding of baking techniques and ingredients. - Knowledge and appreciation of specialty coffee, with experience in managing a cafe environment. - Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. - Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage and motivate a team. - A customer-centric approach and a commitment to providing outstanding service. - A thorough understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices in a food service environment. A self-starter mentality with the ability to take initiative, work independently, and solve problems effectively. In return - Join a dedicated team: Become part of a passionate and supportive team that takes pride in delivering exceptional quality and service. - Competitive salary and holidays: Receive a competitive salary plus bonus and 28 days of holiday to enjoy your time off. - Amazing staff meals: Enjoy delicious staff meals prepared with the same care and attention as our customer offerings. - Central location: Work in a vibrant and easily accessible central London location. - Company pension: Benefit from a company pension scheme to support your future financial security. - Cycle to work scheme: Take advantage of our cycle to work scheme to save money and stay healthy.
Tucked away behind Victoria Street and only minutes away from St James’s Park and Victoria station, Chez Antoinette Victoria adds to the neighbourhood’s vibrant French restaurant. An oasis of calm locals would prefer us to keep a secret. “We wanted to create a canteen for the locals and provide the business community with a new dining-room” Jean-Baptiste Noel, JB, co-owner. Chez Antoinette Victoria draws inspiration from the beloved Parisian cafés, combined with a blend of Lyon’s famous guinguettes, reinterpreting classic dishes treating fresh seasonal ingredients with a modern sensibility. We have a fantastic and exciting position for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Assistant Manager to join our restaurant. We are looking for the right person to become the heart of the restaurant and be part of the Chez Antoinette family. This French Bistro located at the center of Victoria has developed a reputation through the years for its high quality service and offer. It has grown continuously and always managed to beat expectations, you could be the one to take it to the next level. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high quality yet simple product in a busy environment. What we are looking for: - To be passionate about great food, quality service and hospitality - Promote good working relationships throughout the team - Ensure the efficient and smooth running of the Front of House - Ensure the training and knowledge are kept to standard and team efficiency is high - Have a great knowledge of busy brasserie services in a fast-paced environment - Ensure high standards of personal performance, hygiene, appearance and cleanliness at all times - Take responsibility for the management and supervision of the health and safety. - Assist the manager in overseeing daily restaurant operations - Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations - Manage inventory and order supplies as needed - Provide excellent customer service and address customer concerns or complaints - Assist in creating and implementing staff schedules - Collaborate with the manager to develop and implement strategies to increase restaurant sales and profitability - Maintain a clean and organized restaurant environment Qualifications: - Previous experience in a supervisory role, preferably in a restaurant or hospitality setting - Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Excellent leadership and team management skills - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively - Strong communication and interpersonal skills ** **In return: - You can look forward to working with a dedicated team - You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday - Free staff meals At our restaurant, we value teamwork, leadership, and providing exceptional service to our customers. As an Assistant Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the restaurant and maintaining high standards of food quality and customer satisfaction. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for career advancement, and a positive work environment. If you are passionate about the restaurant industry and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!
The Zia Lucia group are looking for experienced staff to come and join us . We currently looking for staff in our Aldgate restaurants full and part time Must have experience and be able to work weekends
🍋About LPM 🍅 At La Petite Maison (LPM) we believe that the heart of our success is our people. As a leading name in the hospitality industry, we're dedicated to hiring the best talent to create unforgettable dining experiences. LPM operates in vibrant and dynamic cities around the world: London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong-Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol, Las Vegas and Mykonos. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, diversity, and innovation. Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Food Runner to join our vibrant team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. As a Food Runner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our guests receive their meals promptly and efficiently. This position requires excellent communication skills and a passion for the culinary arts, as you will be the vital link between the kitchen and the dining area. Duties - Deliver food and beverages from the kitchen and bar to our guests in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy and presentation. - Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate meal preparation and delivery. - Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the dining area and service stations. - Help with meal preparation when necessary, adhering to food safety standards. - Support waitstaff by providing assistance during busy periods, including clearing tables. - Ensure that all food items are served at the correct temperature and in accordance with restaurant standards. - Collaborate with team members to enhance guest experiences and address any concerns promptly. What we are looking for - Previous experience in a restaurant or hotel setting is preferred but not essential. - Familiarity with culinary terms and food preparation techniques is advantageous. - A strong understanding of food safety practices is highly desirable. - Excellent communication skills are essential for interacting with both guests and kitchen staff effectively. In return, you will be rewarded with - Enjoy our amazing staff meals whilst on duty - Flexible working schedule to ensure you have a great work-life balance - Treat yourself to a 50% employee discount - £500 employee referral bonus - Employee of the month awards and recognition - Progress throughout the business through our Training and career progression plans - Secure your future with our Company Pension scheme - Team building events - Seasonal staff parties - Opportunities to travel around the world to our international venues. Join us as we create memorable dining experiences for our guests!
Here at PRS recruitment we have a fantastic opportunity for experienced Hospitality Assistants to join our temporary division. We are offering the opportunity to work with one of the biggest banking firms in the world. Our client has offices based in Embankment as well as Canary Wharf and are looking for passionate, hard working and enthusiastic front of house staff to join the team. What you will be doing? ·Setting up meeting rooms, tea and coffee stations. ·Buffet dinners/lunches. ·canape/drink receptions. ·Greeting guests in a professional and enthusiastic manner. About you: ·Have at least 2 years’ experience as a hospitality assistant ·Must have previous experience ·Excellent level of English ·Be friendly, approachable and professional ·Impeccable appearance of personal grooming What you get in return? ·A great pay rate of £17 per hour ·Opportunity to work with one of the biggest banking firms in the world ·Fully Flexible hours available Monday to Friday. ·28 Holidays including Bank & Public Holidays, per holiday year (Pro-rata)
We like to call ourselves an ‘’authentic Neapolitan Pizzeria with an urban twist’’ who take pizza very seriously. Our Motto is ‘’ Pizza Is a Serious Thing ‘’. At 081 Pizzeria you can find a selection of hand-crafted Neapolitan pizzas and Napoli-inspired tapas dishes. We are committed to using only authentic, seasonal ingredients and carefully-sourced product to provide high quality pizzas that taste like a ‘’slice of Naples’’. ‘’ Our Mission is to reimagine the legendary Pizza culture of Naples in London ‘’ About the Role: We are looking for friendly and professional Waiters/Waitresses to join our team. You will be the face of 081 Pizzeria, ensuring every guest enjoys a memorable dining experience. Responsibilities: · Greet guests and provide attentive table service. · Take food and drink orders accurately. · Deliver dishes with a smile and handle any queries efficiently. · Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. · Work collaboratively with the kitchen and bar teams. Requirements: · Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential. · A positive attitude and excellent customer service skills. · Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure. · A proactive attitude and willingness to take initiative. JOIN 081 NOW !
Job Title: Food Runner Location: Gilgamesh Restaurant Job Type: Full-time/Part-time About Gilgamesh Restaurant: Gilgamesh Restaurant is a vibrant and dynamic dining destination, renowned for its exceptional service and exquisite cuisine. We are committed to delivering an unforgettable dining experience that combines a rich culinary tradition with modern innovation. As a member of our team, you will be part of a passionate group dedicated to hospitality excellence. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and efficient Food Runner to join our team at Gilgamesh Restaurant. The Food Runner plays a crucial role in ensuring that our guests receive their meals promptly and in perfect condition. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be a team player with a strong commitment to delivering outstanding service. Key Responsibilities: - Efficiently and accurately deliver food orders from the kitchen to guests in the dining area. - Ensure that all dishes are presented according to restaurant standards before they reach the guest. - Assist servers with table setup, clearing dishes, and maintaining a clean and organized dining area. - Communicate effectively with kitchen and waitstaff to coordinate and prioritize orders. - Assist with any special requests or dietary needs of guests as directed by the server or kitchen staff. - Refill beverages and condiments as needed and ensure guests have everything they need to enjoy their meal. - Maintain a high level of knowledge about the menu, including daily specials and any changes, to answer guest inquiries. - Monitor and manage the flow of service to ensure a seamless dining experience for all guests. - Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a clean and safe working environment. - Collaborate with team members to provide support during peak service times and special events. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a food service or hospitality role is preferred but not required. - Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment. - Excellent communication skills with a friendly and professional demeanor. - Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and contribute to a positive workplace culture. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. - Physical stamina to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods. - A commitment to providing outstanding customer service. Benefits: - Competitive hourly wage plus tips. - Opportunities for growth and advancement within the restaurant. - Employee discounts on meals. - A supportive and inclusive work environment. How to Apply: If you are passionate about food and hospitality and eager to contribute to an exceptional dining experience, we invite you to apply for the Food Runner position at Gilgamesh Restaurant. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and availability. --- Gilgamesh Restaurant is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in our team. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
We are looking for a runner to progress into a front of house Staff that have a passion for delivering excellent customer service whilst also being flexible and a jack of all trades, able to fulfil multiple roles within the restaurant. Front of House Staff responsibilities: Welcoming customers, introducing menus and dishes Taking orders and delivering them in a timely manner Adhering to food and health standards Making cocktails, coffee and drinks Washing small dishes,cutlery and glassware Carrying dishes up and down to and from the kitchen Identify special dietary needs Processing payments Working closely with other team members to ensure the smooth running of restaurant/bar/cafe Organising and cleaning the restaurant and bar Favourable skills and experience: Ability to speak Italian Experience as a waiter/waitress Experience as a bartender Sociable, friendly and passionate to speak with guests Ability to micro-manage tasks. Job Type: Full-time Additional pay: Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Canteen Employee discount Store discount Schedule: Flexitime Ability to commute/relocate: London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Hospitality: 1 year (preferred) Bartending: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person
About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It's an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business. Part of Maison Gigi's operations include in-office catering and the transport of food from the production site to the offices. Responsibilities: - Assisting with basic food preparation - Cleaning and sanitising all equipment, tableware and utensils - Setting up buffet & food areas in a safe and orderly manner - Maintain a clean and safe work environment. - Perform inventory checks. - Follow Food Safety and Health & Safety protocols. - Being fully knowledgeable about allergens and their handling. - Transporting food from the kitchen to the office in a safe and responsible manner. As part of the team, you will undertake various activities and represent Maison Gigi in the offices being catered, a well-spoken English as well as knowledge of the products and allergens is essential. The required skills for this position are: - Good standard of personal hygiene - Ability to work under pressure - Ability to respect deadlines - Team player - Good customer skills - Commitment to attendance at work - Commitment to working in a Food Safe, Allergen Safe, Health & - Safety focused environment The regular working hours for this position are Monday to Friday 6am to 3:30pm or equivalent, changes to the schedule can be made depending on events & holiday calendar.
Based in Chiswick W4 Hours: up to 42 hours per week - Overtime paid in addition to contracted hours but also flexible if required. Join Our Team at Le Vacherin About Us: At Le Vacherin, we are dedicated to creating unforgettable dining experiences, blending exceptional cuisine, fine wines, and outstanding service. Renowned for culinary excellence, we proudly hold accolades such as a Michelin rating and 2 AA Rosettes. Our passionate team is committed to crafting memorable moments for our guests and providing a truly remarkable dining journey. Your Role: As a Waiter at Le Vacherin, you will be the face of our restaurant, embodying our commitment to excellence. Your key responsibilities include: Delivering exceptional table service, offering insights into our diverse menu of food, wine, and cocktails. Answering phone calls professionally, recording guest reservations and details accurately. Taking orders efficiently and liaising with the kitchen team for seamless service. Presenting and explaining menus, including specials, to enhance the guest experience. Ensuring guest satisfaction and promptly communicating concerns to managers or supervisors. Assisting with table setup, clearing, and resetting for the next guests. Demonstrating warmth and personality in interactions with guests and colleagues, acting as an ambassador for Le Vacherin. Supporting and training new team members while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor. What We’re Looking For: To excel in this role, you should bring: Previous experience in a supervisory or similar role in upscale dining, with exposure to Michelin-starred or AA Rosette establishments as a plus. A passion for delivering exceptional customer service and creating memorable dining experiences. Genuine enthusiasm for fine dining and beverages, with a desire to continuously learn and grow. Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills (verbal, written, and numerical). A cooperative, team-oriented attitude that fosters a positive work environment. Punctuality, energy, and a proactive approach to challenges. Adaptability to embrace new concepts and processes, coupled with a positive and friendly demeanor. Compensation & Benefits: We value and support our team members, providing opportunities for growth and well-being. Benefits include: The ability to keep all cash and credit card tips earned in your section. A tronc and service charge system that ensures your hourly wage exceeds £13 per hour. Comprehensive training programs, including Food Safety, First Aid, Health & Safety, and more. Language and personal development courses in English and French, fully funded by the company. Complimentary staff meals are provided twice daily (breakfast and dinner). A generous employee discount for family and friends. A competitive salary based on experience, plus service charges. Join us at Le Vacherin and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences. If you’re passionate about fine dining and outstanding service, apply now and start your journey with us!