Greek Street Food|Gyros and Souvlaki•11-50 employees
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Pittagoras in London serves authentic Greek Gyros and Souvlaki. Co-founder Ilias, from Kefalonia, uses his family’s original recipes, continuing a tradition started by his grandfather, who first introduced souvlaki to the island in 1958.
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Job Overview: Our Team Members are essential to the smooth operation of Pittagoras. They ensure their sections run efficiently according to company standards and provide outstanding service to our customers, creating a memorable experience every time. Role Purpose: Team Members contribute to the overall success of the store by maintaining high standards in food preparation and service, supporting their colleagues, and ensuring a positive customer experience. Key Responsibilities: Attendance: Maintain timely attendance according to the scheduled hours. Uniform and Hygiene: Always wear a full, smart, clean uniform while on shift and use protective clothing as required. Section Monitoring: Oversee the standards of their sections and report any issues to the shift leader. Compliance: Follow all Pittagoras systems and processes, including Food and Hygiene standards, Health & Safety, and opening and closing procedures. Training: Support the training of new team members. Scope: Financial: Contribute to cost management by minimizing food wastage. Non-Financial:** **Ensure high customer satisfaction and quality food standards. Values: Authentic: Deliver authentic Greek food experiences. Informal: Provide excellent customer service in a friendly manner. Forward Thinking: Plan and work efficiently, adapting to rush orders and maintaining par levels. Honest: Support management and team members, fostering a strong team ethic. Energetic: Approach tasks with enthusiasm and contribute to a positive work environment. Key Relationships: Internal: Branch Manager, other team members. External: Customers, suppliers, delivery drivers. Education, Qualifications Essential: - Basic kitchen experience. - Reasonable command of the English language. Desirable: - Food and safety level 2 certification. - Health and hygiene certification/understanding of COSH. Competency/Behavioural Indicators: - Team player with flexibility for various tasks. - Professional attitude aligned with company values. - Can-do attitude and courteous approach to customers and team. - Passion for cooking and customer service. - Excellent communication skills and strong customer service ethic. - Flexibility in working hours and location. People Management Responsibility: Team Member (individual contributor). By joining Pittagoras, you become part of a dynamic team with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!
Pittagoras is seeking a vibrant, ambitious, and dedicated individual to join our team as a Store Manager for our new site in Canary Wharf. Pittagoras is expanding and needs a leader to ensure smooth and efficient daily operations while training and developing our team. This role is essential for optimizing store operations, maintaining high customer satisfaction, and upholding the quality standards Pittagoras is known for. Role Purpose: Our Store Managers ensure our operations run smoothly, providing a memorable and magical place to work. As a Store Manager, you will model excellence in food preparation and service, ensuring a unique customer experience. You will also train new team members to uphold our high standards, making Pittagoras an employer of choice. Key Responsibilities: ● Service Preparation: Ensure the store is set up and ready for each service with the right amount of gyros on the spit and prep, balancing quick service needs with food cost management to avoid wastage. ● Uniform and Hygiene: Always wear a full, smart, clean uniform while on shift and protective clothing as required. ● Quality Management: Adhere to the gyros and prep management system according to the prep guide, ensuring our gyros meet the highest quality standards. ● Team Development: Recruit, train, and coach new starters and current team members to Pittagoras standards. ● Store Standards: Monitor all sections of the store and report any poor performance to the Operations Manager. Follow all Pittagoras systems and processes, including compliance with Food and Hygiene standards, Health & Safety, and opening and closing procedures. ● Profitability: Contribute to Pittagoras' profitability by following recipes and controlling food costs and wastage. Manage P&L budgets and profitability of the business. ● Scheduling and Ordering: Create weekly rotas, manage holiday cover, and order from suppliers according to par levels. Requirements: ● Proven management experience. ● Good command of the English language. ● Food safety level 2 certification. Competency/Behavioural Indicators: General Overview: ● Be a great team player and possess a high level of flexibility. ● Exhibit a professional attitude and approach, aligned with our company values. ● Display a can-do attitude with a sincere and courteous approach to customers and team members. ● Have a passion for cooking and customer service, aspiring to deliver the highest quality. ● Possess excellent communication skills and a strong customer service ethic. ● Be flexible regarding availability to work hours and location. ● Our Behaviors: ● Creating Empathy ● Building Confidence ● Making it Happen ● Processing Information ● Improving Performance ● Creating Ideas ● Facilitating Interactions ● Gathering Information ● Growing Talent ● Influencing Others People Management Responsibility: ● Direct and Indirect Reports: ● Manage a team of 6-10 people.
Job Overview: Our Team Members are essential to the smooth operation of Pittagoras. They ensure their sections run efficiently according to company standards and provide outstanding service to our customers, creating a memorable experience every time. Role Purpose: Team Members contribute to the overall success of the store by maintaining high standards in food preparation and service, supporting their colleagues, and ensuring a positive customer experience. Key Responsibilities: Attendance: Maintain timely attendance according to the scheduled hours. Uniform and Hygiene: Always wear a full, smart, clean uniform while on shift and use protective clothing as required. Section Monitoring: Oversee the standards of their sections and report any issues to the shift leader. Compliance: Follow all Pittagoras systems and processes, including Food and Hygiene standards, Health & Safety, and opening and closing procedures. Training: Support the training of new team members. Scope: Financial: Contribute to cost management by minimizing food wastage. Non-Financial:** **Ensure high customer satisfaction and quality food standards. Values: Authentic: Deliver authentic Greek food experiences. Informal: Provide excellent customer service in a friendly manner. Forward Thinking: Plan and work efficiently, adapting to rush orders and maintaining par levels. Honest: Support management and team members, fostering a strong team ethic. Energetic: Approach tasks with enthusiasm and contribute to a positive work environment. Key Relationships: Internal: Branch Manager, other team members. External: Customers, suppliers, delivery drivers. Education, Qualifications Essential: - Basic kitchen experience. - Reasonable command of the English language. Desirable: - Food and safety level 2 certification. - Health and hygiene certification/understanding of COSH. Competency/Behavioural Indicators: - Team player with flexibility for various tasks. - Professional attitude aligned with company values. - Can-do attitude and courteous approach to customers and team. - Passion for cooking and customer service. - Excellent communication skills and strong customer service ethic. - Flexibility in working hours and location. People Management Responsibility: Team Member (individual contributor). By joining Pittagoras, you become part of a dynamic team with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!
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