Do you like great food and great people and a relaxed working environment? If you are passionate about great food and leading a team of like minded people to give the very best customer experience then look no further. We are the Good Life fam, where our people and the quality of our food come first.
The right candidate will be ambitious, hardworking, caring, likes to have fun and loves their team.
Offer -
Competitive salary
Development and further opportunities for the right candidates
Free meal and unlimited coffee on shift
Friendly operating hours (Store operates between 8am and 9pm – Monday to Friday - Weekend hours 8am to 5pm)
Xmas break ❤ (3-4 days)
Role
Create a pleasant atmosphere for our customers and team
Manage product quality and productivity
Training and coaching team
Looking after the store’s KPIs
Maintaining food and health & safety standards
We look forward to hearing from you!
The Good Life Team
1 Saint John's Wood Road, NW8 8RD, London
Restaurant • 11-50 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since May, 2021
London's FIRST and FAVOURITE group of healthy cafés. Currently 4 locations, with more to come this year!! Our people are our POWER!
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We are currently looking for a talented and driven Supervisor, with experience in premium food and bar establishments to join our team. The Slaughtered Lamb is a one of a kind venue, an iconic pub and music venue situated over two floors. Well know for its outstanding service and classic but creative gastro food menu, the Slaughtered Lamb is one of the Citys most loved kept secrets. This is a 7 day music venue that comes to life in the evenings providing the very best in night entertainment, with an extensive craft beer range and delicious cocktails makes the Slaughtered Lamb a great venue to visit. Do you love being the face of a busy pub, working with and guiding the bar team to deliver service excellence? Can you skilfully liaise with a strong kitchen team to deliver a great customer experience? What's it all about: Able to demonstrate a clear knowledge of our products through genuine recommendations and by ensuring our food and drink product presentation is always of an outstanding quality Able to take responsibility for your team on shift to ensure service standards and safety/ security expectations are all met to the highest of standards Passionate about training our team to ensure they have the knowledge needed to provide an unforgettable experience Able to deal with customer queries quickly and professionally Always willing to learn new skills and explore opportunities, be approachable and encourage ideas Able to support the Management team to deliver set goals Able to promote and market the venue, private hire spaces and events as appropriate to our customers What's in it for me: Competitive rate per hour + tronc Be part of a brand new opening Training and development Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings around the corner Get out and about, you automatically get discounts across all our pubs, bars and restaurants Team trips, regular incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support you across those tough times Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme where you can earn up to £1000 per successful referral Access your Wages anytime through Wagestream Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us Cycle to work scheme Interested in hearing more? Get in touch so we can schedule a show around, rub some shoulders together, have a laugh and make some magic!
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