32 Watling Street, City of London, London
Salad Bar • 51-250 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since May, 2024
We are one of the fastest-growing and popular food chains in London, disrupting the industry with our bold approach to fresh salads. Founded in 2021, we’ve grown to eight stores and are on mission to redefine how we live, feel, and eat.
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Dark Kitchen Manager | £32,500 per year | Sunday - Thursday We are The Salad Project, London’s answer to healthy food and a fresh outlook on how we live, feel and eat. Our founders Florian and James opened the doors to our first store in the summer of 2021. Today, we are a five store operation, expanding across London. At The Salad Project, our passion goes beyond the quality of our food. We are equally committed to finding and nurturing our staff, so we are on the hunt for an exceptional manager to join our team. We’re looking for people committed to taking the next step in their career, keen to join a company whose growth trajectory opens up hundreds of inspiring development opportunities - and whose current team can’t wait for you to join the family. Role | Dark Kitchen Manager 45 hours per week | Sunday to Thursday We’re looking for someone passionate, energetic & extremely organised to manage our dark kitchen in Acton To manage our team of Kitchen Hands To implement & improve kitchen processes To monitor & implement hygiene best practices in and out of service in order to maintain our 5* hygiene rating To manage ordering, stock management & solve stock issues To report to General Manager, and Operations Director Expectations | Organisation, Efficiency, Communication, Energy Strong proficiency in efficient, quality food prep Ability to manage a small team through service hours Leadership and communication skills Positive energy and dedication to the team, the business & the role A growth-mindset, as a key job role within a company that's growing FAST, and creating new, exciting opportunities for our best team players Experience Requirements | 1-3 Years Experience cooking in a busy professional kitchen/casual dining restaurant Management and team leadership experience Hygiene qualifications Experience in a dark kitchen is preferable but not necessary Compensation | £32,500 per annum 30 days holiday package (Including bank holidays) Performance based bonus Cycle to work scheme £100 ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme Enhanced parental leave package Enhanced sick day package Free lunch/dinner from The Salad Project while on shift Team social events Opportunities for career progression as the business grows
FOH Team Member | 11am-2pm | Monday - Friday The Salad Project: £12.25 per hour We are The Salad Project, London’s answer to healthy food and a fresh outlook on how we live, feel and eat. Our founders Florian and James opened the doors to our first store in the summer of 2021. Today, we are a five store operation, expanding across London. At The Salad Project, our passion goes beyond the quality of our food. We are equally as committed to finding and nurturing our staff and so we are on the hunt for front of house team members, hungry for exciting kitchen experience. We’re looking for people committed to taking the next step in their career, keen to join a company whose growth trajectory opens up hundreds of inspiring development opportunities - and whose current team can’t wait for you to join the family. Role | FOH Team Member | 9am-2pm | Monday - Friday 25 hours per week | Monday - Thursday Be a “Sp” champion who is the face of the brand on a day to day basis Assist customers with their orders and answer any questions Package Click & Collect and Delivery orders Making sure the napkins, glasses and cutlery is topped up and continuous maintaining of hygiene standards Expectations | Efficiency, Communication, Energy Strong proficiency in communication, with both our customers and internal teams Friendly and approachable with fantastic customer service skills Ability to work as a team and build interpersonal relationships Ability to work in a fast paced environment Positive energy and dedication to the team, we all have to have each other's back Strong ability to maintain a clean and hygienic environment Ensure service levels are maintained to the standards we expect and corners aren't cut Up for a laugh, but know when it’s time to knuckle down Respectful and conscious when it comes to punctuality and scheduling Experience Requirements | 1 Year Ideally, you will have some experience working in a customer facing role within the hospitality industry A big smile and warm tone of voice ** Compensation | £12.25 per hour** 28 days holiday package (including bank holidays) £100 ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme 50% all items in store Team social events Opportunities for career progression as the business grows
The Role As Food Safety & Quality Manager, you will be the key player in ensuring our kitchens meet and exceed all food safety and hygiene standards. You will be hands-on, spending 80% of your time in our stores auditing, improving, and refining our food safety and quality processes. The remaining 20% of your role will involve administrative responsibilities, including monitoring compliance systems, updating literature for menu changes, and supporting operational improvements. This is a critical role in our operations team, ensuring our teams are confident in food safety practices and that we are always ahead of the curve when it comes to compliance and best practices. Key Responsibilities Food Safety & Compliance (80% Store-Based) • Conduct daily audits across our stores to ensure food safety and quality standards are upheld. • Identify areas of improvement and work with store teams to implement best practices. • Monitor cleanliness, food handling, stock rotation, and temperature controls in all kitchens. • Provide coaching and training to the team on food safety and hygiene procedures. • Investigate and address food safety incidents, working with teams to implement corrective actions. • Keep up to date with UK food safety regulations and ensure compliance across all sites. • Support stores in maintaining Level 5 Food Hygiene Ratings at all locations. Systems & Administration (20% Office-Based) • Monitor and update food safety compliance systems (e.g., HACCP documentation, due diligence records). • Review and update SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and food safety policies as needed. • Support the menu development team by ensuring food safety considerations are included in new product launches. • Assist with supplier audits and food quality control processes. Team Collaboration & Support • As part of the Operations Team, there may be rare occasions where you’re needed outside of your role—whether that’s supporting a store in a crunch moment or helping out on a project. At The Salad Project, we believe in a hands-on, team-first approach. What We’re Looking For Food Safety Experience: Minimum 2 years in a food safety, quality assurance, or compliance role within hospitality, QSR, or food production. Strong Auditing Skills: You know what excellent food safety looks like and aren’t afraid to highlight gaps and drive improvements. HACCP & Food Safety Level 3 (or higher): A solid understanding of food safety legislation and HACCP principles. Detail-Oriented & Proactive: You spot potential risks before they become issues and are always thinking about the next step for improvement. Confident & Approachable: You can work closely with store teams, ensuring they feel supported while maintaining high standards. Organized & Efficient: Able to balance store visits, audits, and admin work effectively. Startup Mindset: Willing to jump in when needed, even if it’s outside your core role. Why Join The Salad Project? A growing brand: Be part of an ambitious company that’s making fresh food exciting. Impactful role: Your work will directly shape our food safety culture and operational success. Fast-moving environment: Every day is different, and we move fast to make things happen. Career Growth: As we scale, there will be plenty of opportunities for you to grow with us.
Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Breakfast Receptionist, you will be responsible for providing a warm, friendly, and efficient welcome to all guests, ensuring they have a smooth and enjoyable experience from arrival to departure. This role involves managing reservations, assisting with guest inquiries, and supporting the front-of-house team to maximize guest satisfaction and table occupancy. Key responsibilities: - Greet guests with a warm and professional demeanour, ensuring a positive first impression. - Manage reservations, seating arrangements, and guest flow to optimize the dining experience. - Handle phone and email inquiries, providing accurate information and assisting with bookings. - Work closely with the front-of-house and management team to ensure seamless service. - Maintain an organized and efficient reception area. - Assist with special requests and accommodate guest needs whenever possible. About you: - Previous experience as a Receptionist or Host in a high-quality hospitality environment. - Exceptional customer service and communication skills. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure. - A team player with a positive and proactive attitude. - Proficient in utilizing the Seven Rooms booking system. The benefits: - Competitive salary. - Career progression. - Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses. - Wellbeing initiatives. - Reward and recognition schemes. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - 50% restaurant discounts across the group. - 25% Friends and Family discounts. - 50% discount on company retail. - Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials. - Staff meal during your shift. - Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment. - Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment). - Sabbaticals (after three years employment). - Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.
Our Front of House team is looking for an experienced Host/Hostess to join the family. Service is always at the forefront so you must be exceptionally welcoming, dynamic and friendly. Our guests choose us for a memorable experience, and you will make each experience extra special. Benefits include: Highly competitive salary 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in Duck & Waffle or SUSHISAMBA® restaurants 28-day holiday allowance Complimentary breakfast and dinner during shifts 'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme Employee of the Month rewards Internal Training and career development Pension Scheme – including employer contributions Yearly Staff party Your Requirements: The Host/Hostess is responsible for ensuring a friendly welcome, a departure greeting and the seating of all guests. The Host/Hostess also answers phones politely and promptly with appropriate scripting and records all reservations into the reservation system. The Host/Hostess plays an integral part in the flow and pace of our dining service. As a Host/Hostess, we would love you to have: Experience in a fast-paced hospitality environment Availability to work evenings, weekends and most holidays Excellent written and verbal English language communication skills Greet guests and seat them at tables or in waiting areas Exceptional attention to detail Must have a professional and well-groomed appearance, as he/she is the first impression of the restaurant Ability to multi-task and follow directions Flexibility in scheduling is strongly preferred Salary: up to £15 per hour Schedule: Full Time Location: Covent Garden - 35 The Market, London WC2E 8RF