Restaurant•11-50 employees
Hiring with us since April, 2021
A buzzing barbecue restaurant with an open kitchen and an industrial feel. Highlights include the brisket and ribs: these are brined, oak-smoked, coated with a sweet and sour BBQ sauce and chargrilled – the results being unctuous and incred
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Senior / experienced waiter / waitress (£13.00-£15.00 per hour depending on experience / performance): part time and full time available. Smokestak are looking for a strong / experienced waiter/waitress, on a full-time or part time basis, for their Shoreditch restaurant. While we hire on attitude mainly, experience in a similar capacity would be hugely beneficial. We are a busy restaurant with an outside terrace so energy and a solid attitude are crucial for this role. Training is provided and there are development opportunities available within the company for those who show initiative. We are now recruiting for an experienced, enthusiastic and reliable individuals who can thrive off a busy service and drive the front of house team. We are looking for a senior waiter/waitress who can add depth to the restaurant, lead the front of house team and grow with the business. If you think you've got what we're looking for and would like to join the team, please only apply if you have waiting experience in a busy restaurant.
SMOKESTAK are looking for an experienced chef de partie / senior CDP to join their busy and hard-working kitchen team. We are a busy 70-cover restaurant with 50-cover outside terrace, in the heart of Shoreditch. With an exciting menu, wine and cocktail list, trade is growing and we are looking for an experienced and passionate chef to join the team. Working closely with the Head Chef, we are looking to build, develop and groom talent. While kitchen leadership experience is beneficial (and will determine seniority) we are looking for somebody passionate about food and product. We can inject and breed knowledge but we need people willing to toil and graft with us. We are a small team of great cooks, where everybody pulls their own weight and delivers. Up to £15 per hour, for strong performance and experience. This is a full-time role based on 7-shifts per week. Overtime pay beyond this. This is a hugely important role and a great package is available for the right candidate.
We are looking for an experienced, organised manager to join the Smokestak team. Energy and a solid attitude are crucial for this role as a key part of management, and working closely with the GM you’ll support our FOH team to make sure we’re delivering a brilliant experience for all our guests.Our ideal candidate has a great grasp of what we’re about and is able to drive service that is spot on without being stuffy. You’ll be at home chatting to people, and be a natural at getting engagement and buy in from the team. We’re a busy restaurant and need someone who can bring the same pace and enthusiasm to work with them that we want to model for our FOH staff. You’ll be a critical thinker who is always questioning if we’re doing things the best way possible, and able to enjoy the pressure of a busy service.We are after someone who can see what needs doing and tackle it in an organised and efficient manner, with the skill to prioritize and plan ahead. We handle everything from accounts to bookings to ordering and stock, so while this role will be floor focused it has a strong operational aspect and it's important you're confident with this side of the business too.
We are looking for an experienced, organised manager to join the Smokestak team. Energy and a solid attitude are crucial for this role as a key part of management, and working closely with the GM you’ll support our FOH team to make sure we’re delivering a brilliant experience for all our guests. Our ideal candidate has a great grasp of what we’re about and is able to drive service that is spot on without being stuffy. You’ll be at home chatting to people, and be a natural at getting engagement and buy in from the team. We’re a busy restaurant and need someone who can bring the same pace and enthusiasm to work with them that we want to model for our FOH staff. You’ll be a critical thinker who is always questioning if we’re doing things the best way possible, and able to enjoy the pressure of a busy service. We are after someone who can see what needs doing and tackle it in an organised and efficient manner, with the skill to prioritize and plan ahead. We handle everything from accounts to bookings to ordering and stock, so while this role will be floor focused it has a strong operational aspect and it's important you're confident with this side of the business too. Required skills and experience: -At least 2 year in a management role -Excellent organisational skills -Ability to thrive in a busy atmosphere -Comfortable training, managing and developing the team -Critical thinker -Able to think on your feet and tackle unforeseen circumstance -Excellent service skills -Great attention to detail Benefits: -Up to £45k pa dependent on experience -28 days holiday per year -Staff meals -50% off meals at our sister restaurant -Free tastings, trainings, trips and parties
We are looking for an experienced, organised manager to join the Smokestak team. Energy and a solid attitude are crucial for this role as a key part of management, and working closely with the GM you’ll support our FOH team to make sure we’re delivering a brilliant experience for all our guests.Our ideal candidate has a great grasp of what we’re about and is able to drive service that is spot on without being stuffy. You’ll be at home chatting to people, and be a natural at getting engagement and buy in from the team. We’re a busy restaurant and need someone who can bring the same pace and enthusiasm to work with them that we want to model for our FOH staff. You’ll be a critical thinker who is always questioning if we’re doing things the best way possible, and able to enjoy the pressure of a busy service.We are after someone who can see what needs doing and tackle it in an organised and efficient manner, with the skill to prioritize and plan ahead. We handle everything from accounts to bookings to ordering and stock, so while this role will be floor focused it has a strong operational aspect and it's important you're confident with this side of the business too.
Smokestak are looking for a full time experienced senior bartender. We are recruiting for an experienced, enthusiastic and very reliable bartender who can thrive off a busy service alongside the team. Training is provided but energy and a good attitude are crucial for this role, with development opportunities available within the company. This role involves creating recipes and drinks specifications, looking after the bar, training and development, serving customers, adding to the great atmosphere, learning all sides of the business and helping with lunch services when needed. Some wine and cocktail knowledge is required.
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Join our Waiting Team and be part of an exclusive and hidden gem in the city. Our restaurant is renowned for its high-profile clientele, attracting VIP guests from all over the world. However, our secret is that we treat every guest like the VIP they truly are. As our Waiting Team you will play a crucial role in ensuring that each and every guest receives the warmest welcome possible. You will work alongside a small and dedicated team, upholding exceptional service standards and creating memorable experiences for our guests. To excel in this role, we are looking for individuals with previous experience in a similar environment, a genuine passion for hospitality, and excellent communication skills. Your engaging personality and exceptional grooming will contribute to the overall ambiance of our restaurant. Working under pressure is second nature to you, and you have a strong commitment to following health and safety standards. Night shifts are required, but the rewards are well worth it. Essential requirements for this role include excellent oral and written communication skills in fluent English, with additional languages being a bonus. We value premium customer service and hospitality experience, as well as highly developed interpersonal skills. Your ability to maintain composure and diplomacy at all times is essential. In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a vast range of learning and development opportunities, providing you with an excellent chance to progress your career. You will also enjoy 28 days of holiday pay and a bonus scheme. If you are looking for a fulfilling role in a prestigious and hidden gem of a restaurant, apply now and embark on an exciting career journey with us!
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