About Maison Gigi
Maison Gigi, a beloved family-run French bakery, is renowned for its exquisite patisserie, specialty coffee, and delightful grab-and-go options. Inspired by the rich traditions of regional French cuisine, we’re passionate about sharing authentic flavours with our loyal customers. Alongside our bustling bakery and café, we proudly deliver exceptional contract catering services for a diverse range of clients — from intimate gatherings to large-scale corporate events.
Role Overview
As a** Junior Sous Chef** within our Central London contract catering team, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the Senior Sous Chef and Head Chef to deliver creative, high-quality food experiences that reflect our French heritage and modern catering approach. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated chef to step up in responsibility, contribute ideas, and grow within a dynamic and motivated team.
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What We Offer
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.
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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 also offer events catering. Summary of the role • Greet and meet guests at the deli desk., • Present our deli and coffee, provide relevant information to our guests (food allergies, portions, various upselling and add-ons)., • Preparing and serving beverages, ranging from simple to elaborate ones., • Inform guests about our specials and any dishes or drinks that we are currently promoting., • Offer hot drinks or deli recommendations upon request., • Up-sell in both deli (pastry and cakes) and beverages., • Take accurate orders., • Taking accurate payments from customers., • Communicate efficiently with the Front of House and managers., • Maintaining inventory and equipment by cleaning and recording any defects., • Check your crockery and area for cleanliness and presentation and report any issues., • Arrange barista and deli settings, maintaining a tidy section., • Keeping the work environment safe, sanitary, and organized., • To respect the Allergen standards laid out by the law and Chez Antoinette standards., • Participate in team briefings 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. Requirements • Previous experience in high paced environment, • Previous barista experience (Espresso machine)
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: • Mixed role (FOH/BOH), • 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.
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