Meli Bakery, London

Meli Bakery is a new and exciting bakery and patisserie set to open in Russel Square, London, WC1N 1BS. We are professional, agile and creative. We are currently seeking a talented Baker to to be part of the pastry department at our flagship site based at The Brunswick Centre, WC1N 1BS Start time: October Onwards The Role: You will play a pivotal role in crafting exquisite desserts and pastries. You will be part of a great team dedicated to creating memorable sweet offerings that complement the bakery's culinary vision. This position offers a unique opportunity to showcase your creativity, technical skills, and passion for the pastry arts. The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for an experienced pastry chef/ baker with a proven track record of success in bakeries. The ideal candidate will possess: - Extensive experience in pastry and dessert preparation, with a focus on quality, creativity, and innovation. - Strong leadership skills to mentor and inspire a team of pastry professionals. - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of presentation and flavor. - The ability to collaborate effectively with other kitchen departments to ensure a cohesive dining experience. - A passion for exploring new techniques, ingredients, and flavour combinations. - Excellent organisational and time management skills to oversee production schedules and manage inventory. - A dedication to upholding food safety and sanitation standards at all times. If you are a dynamic pastry/baker chef with a flair for creativity and a passion for delivering exceptional desserts, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the culinary landscape of Central London and be part of an exciting journey with our renowned brand. Duties: - Prepare and bake a variety of pastries, cakes, and desserts following recipes and quality standards - Decorate pastries using icing, glazes, and other toppings - Monitor inventory levels of baking ingredients and supplies - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pastry station - Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new pastry items Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Pastry Chef or relevant role in a kitchen setting - Knowledge of baking techniques, food safety standards, and pastry presentation - Culinary or pastry arts degree is a plus - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment - Strong attention to detail and creativity in pastry design Skills: - Kitchen experience - Cooking skills - Food preparation expertise - Culinary knowledge - Understanding of food safety practices - Baking proficiency - Food production capabilities Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£37,000.00 per year Schedule: - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability Experience: - Baker: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 28/10/2024

Job description Meli Bakery is an exciting new venture set to open in Russel Square, London, WC1N 1BS. We are a bakery and patisserie dedicated to crafting artisanal breads, exquisite pastries, and delightful treats made from the finest ingredients. Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Supervisor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for the food production industry. As a Supervisor, you will oversee daily operations, ensuring that all food safety and preparation standards are met while fostering a positive work environment. This role is crucial in maintaining high levels of quality and efficiency within our establishment. Responsibilities - Lead and manage a team of staff, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. - Collaborate with management to develop menus and improve operational efficiency. - Proven experience in a supervisory role within the coffee and bakery or hospitality industry. - Engage with customers, taking orders accurately and providing recommendations based on their preferences. - A person experienced for at least a year in speciality coffee industry - Maintain cleanliness and sanitisation standards at all times in the serving and food preparation areas - Have an outgoing personality and genuinely enjoy talking to customers - Uphold high standards of quality control for all beverages served - Able to work quickly, calmly, and efficient during busy periods - Naturally seeks out tasks during quieter periods - Understands the value of paying attention to details - Knowledge of basic maths for handling transactions - Willingness to learn and adapt to new recipes and techniques - Effective time management skills to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment. - Experience in food preparation is advantageous, along with knowledge of food safety practices. - A friendly disposition with the ability to work well in a team-oriented atmosphere. - Monitor inventory levels and assist in restocking supplies as needed. - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. - Experience in front house and bartending is highly desirable. - Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards. - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Expected hours: 20 – 48 per week (Open to consider Part/Full Time applications) Join our team as a Supervisor and be part of an exciting coffee culture where your skills will be valued, and your passion for great coffee and delicious food will shine through. If you are passionate about leading a team in the vibrant world of food production and hospitality, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £12.00-£12.50 per hour Expected hours: 48 per week Schedule: - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability Experience: - Supervising experience: 1 year (preferred) - Coffee & Bakery: 1 year (preferred) - Hospitality: 1 year (preferred) - Customer service: 1 year (preferred) - Management: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Supervisor Role Coffee & Bakery Needed!!!

Dough Daddy UK is looking for experienced chefs to join our kitchen team! The kitchen is fast paced, and we are looking for someone to step into the role of head chef, with flexibility to move around the kitchen if required. Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook food items according to recipes and quality standards - Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies - Ensure that food is prepared in a timely manner and meets quality standards - Assist with food production tasks as needed - Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures - Maintain a clean and organized work area - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure efficient operations Requirements: - Previous experience working in a restaurant or kitchen environment - Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and food safety practices - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously - Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills - Strong communication and leadership skills - Ability to work well in a team setting and supervise others when necessary - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required If you have a passion for cooking and enjoy working in a dynamic environment , we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our culinary team!

Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 12 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. We’re buzzing to be opening our tenth Yard Sale Pizza in Tottenham this March, bringing our award-winning handmade, hand-delivered pizzas to the neighbourhood! We’ll be serving up London’s ultimate delivery pizza, all delivered by our amazing team of drivers through our in-house delivery service, with around 20 seats for dine-in customers. What will I be doing? - Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment. - You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site. - Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team! - You’ll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service. - Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged. - Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures. - Maintaining 5* Food Hygiene standards. - You’ll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs. - Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? - Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza! - Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven. - A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills. - Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail. - Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What’s on offer: - Competitive Hourly Rates. - Full time hours - around 40 per week. - Paid overtime. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI’s. - Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company. - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Staff parties throughout the year. - Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Senior Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 12 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. What will I be doing? - You'll be showcasing your wonderful pizza-making skills - Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly. - Adhering to exceptionally high standards - including cleanliness. - Working with a fast-paced kitchen team. - What are we looking for? - Someone with excellent experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment. - A great team player who loves to work within a team with great interpersonal skills. - Someone with a good command of English. - Someone who is willing to work weekends. What’s on offer… - Competitive rates paid hourly with bonus incentives in place. - A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late! - Full time hours available and all overtime paid for. - Loads of training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities. - Working with a great team, brand new equipment and state-of-the-art marana ovens. - Brilliant discounts for family and friends off food and merchandise and of course free pizza on shift! If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Commis to join our Team. Chez Antoinette is a French restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. We are looking for the right person to join the team , You're there to help, and make sure everything is working smoothly. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high quality product yet simple in a busy environment. Responsibilities - To assist in the preparation of all food mise en place, ensuring all necessary work is completed prior to the commencement of service. - To assist in the prevention of pilferage from the dry stores and refrigeration within the department. - To assist other sections of the kitchen in the production and service of food or the cleaning down of the section as and when required due to the workload. - To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef or Sous Chef. - To ensure all recipes are executed following the directives of the Chef de Partie and other Senior Brigade members. - To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished. - To respect all regulations surrounding COSHH and Personal Protective Equipment use. - To apply, in your daily duties and activities, any knowledge that has been taught to you via on the job, online, group session or personal trainings. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority.

We are looking for a well experienced Pizza Chef to join our friendly team in central London on a full time basis is a permanent Role. The bakery are based On Kingscross/Russell square Hours: 45-48 hours per week. Our ideal candidate: - Work experience as a Pizza Chef or similar role in a restaurant - Hands-on experience with baking pizza doughs - Familiarity with professional kitchen equipment and pizza oven - Understanding of food hygiene - Good time-management skills - Team spirit - Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and evenings. - must have a experience on Gas/wooden fire oven. Please only apply if you have the right to work in the UK

We are seeking experienced CDPs for the Veg, Salads and Meat stations. You will be responsible for preparing and cooking Italian cuisine meals in a fast-paced kitchen environment. If you have a passion for culinary arts and enjoy working in a restaurant setting, we would love to hear from you. Working 45/48 hours x week 5 day / 2 days off Split Shift with break between Lunch and Dinner 3PM to 6PM Responsibilities: Run a specific section in the kitchen. Plan and execute menus in collaboration with other colleagues. Ensure adequacy of supplies always. Place orders promptly. Manage ingredients that should be available on a daily basis. Follow the directions of the executive. Skills: Strong knowledge of food safety practices Experience working in a kitchen or restaurant environment Culinary skills and ability to follow recipes accurately Proficient in food preparation techniques Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Team player with good communication skills Other Benefits Performance related bonus 28 days paid holiday (per year) 2-weeks holidays in August 1-week holidays in January 1-week holidays starting on Easter Monday Closed on Monday including Monday Bank Holiday Pension plan Structured training program for all new employees Annual staff event Supplemental pay types: Performance bonus

🍽️ Exciting Opportunity! Full-Time Pasta Chef Wanted at Franco’s, Jermyn Street 🍽️ Join Head Chef Stefano Turconi and our fantastic Back of House team at Franco’s, located in Green Park, London! 💼 Why Join Franco’s Team? 💷 Competitive pay: £15 - £15 per hour or £37,500 - £39,500 annually + yearly bonus 🕒 Approx. 48 hours/week, Monday to Saturday (2 days off) with flexible shifts 🛑 Closed Sundays, 10 days off for Christmas, 4 days off during Easter, and Bank Holidays off 🌴 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) + extra days for long service 🎓 Ongoing training & development, including company-funded courses 📈 Career growth through the ‘Flow Hospitality’ platform and within both restaurants 🍽️ Free celebratory meal for two after passing probation 🎉 50% discount at both Franco’s and Wiltons restaurants 🩺 Company sickness pay & pension scheme 👕 Uniforms provided & laundered 🍝 Tasty meals during shifts 🎖️ Employee of the quarter/year awards 🎉 Annual staff party and “Recommend a Friend” scheme 👨‍🍳 About Franco’s Franco’s, one of London’s first Italian restaurants, has been serving delicious traditional and contemporary Italian cuisine since 1946. Nestled between Green Park and Piccadilly, Franco’s features a vibrant bar area, a main dining room, and a flexible basement space for Private Dining or additional seating. Managed by Jason Phillips (formerly of The Savoy, Avenue, and C London), Franco’s is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from Monday to Saturday and remains closed on Sundays. 🧑‍🍳 What You’ll Bring to the Team: 🍴 Previous experience as a Pasta Chef in high-volume settings (80-120 covers per service) 🧑‍🏫 Strong leadership, training, and delegation skills to manage your section and assist Demi Chef de Parties and Commis Chefs 💪 Positive attitude with motivation and commitment 🌍 Diverse culinary knowledge to elevate our team 💡 Creativity in crafting new recipes and dishes 🎯 Focus on maintaining top-quality food production, preparation, and presentation Right to work in the UK is required. Unfortunately, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship. If you haven’t heard back within 5 working days, your application may not have been successful.

We are looking for creative, passionate, and enthusiastic chef to join our Smokehouse and BBQ Pub, The Lord Wargrave, situated in the heart of Marylebone within walking distance of Edgeware Road and Baker Street What we are looking for: - Passion for preparing and cooking quality fresh food. - Hard-working chef with good knife skills and can work well under pressure - Experience working in a high-volume kitchen - -Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment - -Good communication skills and the ability to work under pressure. - A self-motivated team player, with a desire to develop your career as a chef - -Willingness to learn and strive in a fast-paced environment If you think this is the perfect role then don’t miss out, we want to hear from you.