Restaurant General Manager (UK Sponsorship)

About the Role: Our client, a prestigious restaurant known for its exquisite European and Modern British Cuisine, is seeking a dedicated and talented Junior Sous Chef. The ideal candidate will assist in maintaining high culinary standards, contributing to menu development, and ensuring a seamless kitchen operation. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Head Chef and Sous Chef in daily kitchen operations - Prepare and present high-quality dishes in accordance with the restaurant's standards - Support in menu planning and recipe development - Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations - Supervise and train junior kitchen staff, including commis chefs and apprentices - Manage kitchen inventory and control stock levels - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen - Monitor portion control and minimize waste to maintain profitability - Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to achieve high culinary standards Requirements: - Minimum 1 year of experience as a Junior Sous Chef or similar role - Proficiency in European and Modern British Cuisine - Ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure environment - Strong organizational and multitasking skills - Excellent attention to detail and a passion for culinary excellence - Ability to work 40-45 hours per week, including weekends - Positive attitude and a strong team player Benefits: - Competitive salary - Opportunities for career growth and development - Supportive and inclusive work environment - Employee discounts at the restaurant How to Apply: If you are a motivated and skilled Junior Sous Chef looking for an exciting new challenge, we would love to hear from you! Please attach your CV and a cover letter

Our client, a renowned restaurant specializing in European and Modern British Cuisine, is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Chef de Partie. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the high culinary standards and delivering exceptional dining experiences. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and present high-quality dishes within the designated section - Assist the Head Chef and Sous Chef in menu planning and development - Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards - Monitor portion control and minimize waste to maintain profitability - Supervise, train, and mentor junior kitchen staff - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen - Manage stock levels, ensuring the freshness and quality of ingredients - Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to maintain high culinary standards Requirements: - Minimum 1 year of experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role - Expertise in European and Modern British Cuisine - Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Strong attention to detail and a passion for culinary excellence - Excellent organizational and multitasking skills - Ability to work 40-45 hours per week, including weekends - Positive attitude and a strong team player Benefits: - Competitive salary - Opportunities for professional growth and development - Supportive and inclusive work environment - Employee discounts at the restaurant How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and skilled Chef de Partie looking for a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you! Please attached your CV and a cover letter. Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

About Our Client: Our client, a prestigious recruitment agency renowned for their expertise in Recruitment, is seeking a talented and driven Recruitment Consultant to join their expanding team. They are committed to providing exceptional recruitment services and are looking for individuals who share their passion for connecting top talent with the best opportunities. Job Description: As a Recruitment Consultant, you will be integral to our client's success by managing the end-to-end recruitment process. This role requires a proactive and dedicated individual who can build strong relationships with clients and candidates, ensuring the highest level of service is delivered. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their recruitment needs and provide tailored solutions. - Source and attract high-quality candidates through various channels, including job boards, social media, networking, and referrals. - Conduct comprehensive interviews and assessments to evaluate candidates' skills, experience, and cultural fit. - Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, from initial client contact to candidate placement, ensuring a seamless process. - Arrange and coordinate interviews, negotiate offers, and provide feedback to both clients and candidates. - Keep accurate and up-to-date records of recruitment activities and candidate information. - Stay updated on industry trends and market conditions to provide valuable insights to clients and candidates Requirements: - Previous experience in recruitment or sales is preferred but not essential. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and candidates. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Self-motivated and target-driven, with a passion for achieving results. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. - Proficiency in using recruitment software and tools is an advantage. Eligibility: - Candidates must hold a PSW Visa and be eligible to work full-time in the UK. - UK sponsorship is provided for successful candidates. What Our Client Offers: - Competitive salary and commission structure. - Comprehensive training and development program. - Supportive and collaborative team environment. - Opportunities for career progression within a growing company. - Flexible working arrangements please only apply if you are currently looking for sponsorship visa

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Line Chef with a passion for to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in culinary traditions and be eager to learn and grow under the guidance of our senior chefs. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the preparation and presentation of authentic Lebanese dishes. Responsibilities: - Food Preparation: Assist in the preparation of ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and portioning foods according to Lebanese recipes and instructions from senior chefs. - Cooking Assistance: Support the cooking process by preparing basic sauces, marinating meats, and assembling dishes under the supervision of the Sous Chef and Head Chef. - Kitchen Maintenance: Ensure the kitchen is clean and organized, including cleaning equipment, utensils, and kitchen surfaces as part of daily duties and deep cleaning schedules. - Ingredient Management: Help manage kitchen inventory by properly storing ingredients, monitoring stock levels, and notifying senior staff of shortages. - Quality Control: Assist in maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation, ensuring dishes are prepared and served to the restaurant’s specifications. - Health and Safety: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including proper food handling, storage procedures, and personal hygiene standards. - Team Support: Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and effective communication during service times. - Learning and Development: Participate in training sessions and take direction from senior chefs to develop culinary skills and knowledge of Lebanese cuisine. - Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and presentation specifications as instructed by the Head Chef or Sous Chef to ensure consistency and quality in every dish. - Flexibility: Assist with various tasks in the kitchen as needed, including food prep for events, buffets, and catering services. Requirements: - Experience: Previous experience as a Commis Chef, particularly with a focus on Lebanese or Middle Eastern cuisine, is preferred. - UK visa sponsorship. - Education: Culinary school diploma or equivalent qualification is an advantage but not required. - Skills: Basic knowledge of Lebanese cooking techniques and kitchen equipment. Strong knife skills and ability to follow recipes accurately. - Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. - Communication: Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with kitchen staff. - Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and work in a fast-paced environment. - Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet the needs of the business. - Eagerness to Learn: A passion for cooking and a desire to learn and grow within the culinary field, particularly in Lebanese cuisine.

Job Description: As the Floor Manager, you will play a key role in managing the day-to-day operations of the front-of-house area, including supervising staff, ensuring exceptional customer service, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization. You will work closely with the management team to create a welcoming and efficient environment that exceeds guests’ expectations. Key Responsibilities: - Supervise and coordinate the activities of front-of-house staff, including servers, hosts/hostesses, and bussers. - Provide guidance, support, and feedback to ensure excellent service and professionalism at all times. - Ensure that guests receive a warm welcome and attentive service throughout their dining experience. - Address any issues or concerns promptly and courteously to ensure guest satisfaction. - Oversee seating arrangements, reservations, and waitlist management to optimize table turnover and guest flow. - Monitor dining areas to ensure cleanliness, organization, and adherence to safety standards. - Provide training and ongoing support to front-of-house staff to enhance their skills and knowledge. - Conduct regular performance evaluations and identify opportunities for growth and improvement. - Handle guest complaints or concerns effectively and professionally, seeking resolution in a timely manner. - Communicate with kitchen staff and management to address any issues that may arise during service. - Work closely with the kitchen team, bar staff, and management to ensure seamless coordination and communication between front-of-house and back-of-house operations. - Collaborate on menu planning, special events, and promotions to drive business growth. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, food hygiene standards, and licensing requirements. - Conduct regular inspections and audits to maintain compliance and address any issues promptly. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a supervisory or managerial role within the hospitality industry, preferably in a restaurant or similar establishment. - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. - Excellent communication and customer service skills, with a focus on creating positive guest experiences. - Knowledge of restaurant operations, including reservations systems, point-of-sale software, and front-of-house procedures. - Understanding of health and safety regulations, food hygiene standards, and licensing requirements. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £33,000.00 per year

Are you into healthy food, and you have passion for people? We are looking for a Kitchen Manager to join our great family! Salary up to £32k plus performance bonus. Interested? Contact us, we will try to call you back asap. Immediate Start!

Cornerhouse Supervisor JD Newly created, role for a small, ambitious café & foodhall, located front and centre in the ground floor of our mixed use hospitality and workspace building in Peckham. The role will be hands-on, running and operating the café & foodhall on a day-to-day basis and overseeing the entrance to the whole building to create an excellent, well established neighbourhood destination. You will have the support of the Venue Manager, Café Manager and wider management team as well as a small café and floor team. With expert training oNered, this is a great opportunity for someone who has been a successful supervisor or head barista, and is a chance to come in at the beginning to help create and shape the new operation as a collaborative, progressive venue which is full of life and open to all. We’re looking for an organised, engaging, highly diligent person who fully understands our customers. Applicants should have spent at least 1 years in specialty coNee, with 3 years in the hospitality industry including at least 1 year of supervisor-level experience. Company Description Rye Lane Cornerhouse is home to a huge number of independently operated small businesses in the centre of Peckham. We run a shared workspace (via our sister company Market Peckham) as well as the café and food hall, alongside acting as landlord and building manager to a music venue, gym, rooftop bar and restaurant. We’re a multifaceted, independent business focussing on oNering an evolving, high-quality platform for a diverse group of small businesses and operators, which translates into an energetic and varied local destination for our customers. As we evolve and grow our operations within our new venue which opened in May, we’re looking for a professional and engaged Café & Foodhall Supervisor who can embed themselves in the life of our building, and work in a structured and creative way to maximise our collective oNer, customer service, local appeal and footfall. Key Tasks: Responsibility for the day to day running and operation of the café set within our ground floor food hall, supported by the Venue Manager and wider management team, as well as assisting in the oversight and operation of the food hall. Responsibilities include; 1. Operational responsibility – helping to run day to day operations of food hall and café, preparing food and coNee, assisting in managing a team to embed a motivated and enjoyable culture, implementing SOPs to ensure highly consistent, excellent standards, as well as monitoring inventory and supplies (all supported by the Café & Venue Manager), to ensure the ground floor is always operating smoothly. 2. Customer experience – providing an exceptional, welcoming and memorable experience for every single customer, ensuring the space always looks beautiful, proactively engaging with customers and community to gather feedback and address concerns, and helping to implement initiatives to enhance customer loyalty and satisfaction. 3. Financial management – adhering to budgets, exceeding sales targets, and generating sustainable, healthy margins for the café, as well as feeding into strategic decision making to improve customer experience and business performance. 4. Quality control – ensure the consistent delivery of a high-quality full hot and cold food and drinks menu from the café, supported by the further oNerings of a collective of creative, highly experienced industry professionals, as well as implementing and enforcing compliance, health and safety and general upkeep standards. Required Skills; Excellent customer service. Understanding of café and general hospitality operations. Knowledge of current trends and innovations in the UK hospitality industry. Leadership & Team Management Self-starting and highly motivated Proven ability to oversee, motivate, and encourage a diverse team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with team members, collaborators and customers. Ability to help promote a positive and supportive work environment for maximum productivity. Supervision of the team and Venue deputising when the venue manager, and café manager are oN. Customer Service & Operations • Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on exceeding guest expectations, and setting a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for all. In-depth knowledge of coNee as well as preparation techniques and equipment. Good knowledge of UK food hygiene and safety regulations. Ability to handle customer complaints and resolve issues in a professional and timely manner, with the support of managers wherever needed. • Detail-focussed, with a proven track record in maintaining high standards of service, cleanliness, and presentation throughout venues. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and in fast-paced environments. A proactive approach to anticipating and mitigating potential risks and challenges. Excellent organisational and planning skills to ensure smooth daily operations and event execution. Additional Skills Proficiency in relevant POS systems. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Organised, reliable and responsible. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Commitment to continuous learning and development within the hospitality industry. If you’re interested we’d love to hear from you!

We’re looking to recruit a brilliant Floor Manager to join the Darwin Brasserie team at Sky Garden. Darwin is our rooftop all-day restaurant inspired by the very best of British. Laid-back but luxe, the space is inspired by nature and understated décor which allows the food – and incredible view – to do the talking! The ideal candidate must have experience as a Floor Manager or Team Leader within a similar quality led, high volume, fast paced dining environment and be used to dealing with high volumes of guests. You’ll need to be smart in all senses, charismatic, engaging and able to lead a team of up to 75 staff. We're a very busy restaurant - this role is not for everyone.

We are looking for candidates that are able to multitask and not be afraid to show their personality. Be themselves and enjoy everyday at work as we have a lot of regulars and this is part of the fun of working at this location. Successful candidate will be the right hand of the very people focused GM, to help her take on the daily challenges and daily operations. We are a hands on operation where we all roll our sleeves up and work on shift as we are a casual dining experience. Exciting opportunities at the good life eatery!!! Benefits include: competitive wage free meal on shift full training given 28 days holiday (Incl. Bank holidays) career opportunities opportunities for personal development opportunity to join a fun and hard working team If this is you, please apply and join the family at Good Life

NEW HOTEL OPENING AUG 2024 START DATES – EARLY JULY 2024 A Good Vibe Hotel A free-spirited hotel breathing new life into the City of London, a bohemian hideaway with a festival vibe and global flavors. This is your opportunity to take part in an amazing opening team, Hyde is doing it differently – come and be part of something bigger! We are looking for people who are: approachable, sunny, and laid-back - like you're connecting with a friend over a latte. Grounded in the spirit of discovery, the fantasy of nightlife, and the adventure of connection – anything can happen at Hyde! Role: Floor manager Where: Leydi – Modern Turkish Restaurant Atmosphere: Turkish food in a laid-back, light bright contemporary restaurant with a fun atmosphere About: Leydi - Modern Turkish restaurant Bringing the all-day food culture of Istanbul to London A bustling dining room filled with laughter and dinners that turn into dancing with punchy cocktails, magnums of wine and an East meets West soundtrack.

Looking for an Assistant Manager for our Borough Market restaurant. Great team already, and great atmosphere to work. Looking for someone with strong leadership and communication skills, a hands on team player, with excellent customer service.

Sands End Arts & Community Centre (SEACC), an independent charity (charity no. 1191900), are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and entrepreneurial individual to manage our in-house café, The Walnut Tree Café. About the Walnut Tree Café The Walnut Tree Café is open 7 days a week and serves food and beverages to the local community. Offering both indoor and outdoor seating on the corner of South Park, it is a popular amenity for local people and is the main hub of SEACC. The person we are looking for This is an exciting opportunity for someone with excellent people skills and at least two years’ experience of managing a successful food and beverage outlet. The role is part-time, with flexible working arrangements available, and offers a unique chance to join a dedicated team that are already running a popular café in a wonderful location, with the ambition of increasing café footfall and revenue and embedding a new training and employment programme into the running of the café. Main areas of responsibility, including but not limited to: -Support current staff to better manage the day-to-day Walnut Tree Café operations, including training for a team of Learning Disabled and non-disabled staff - Develop a strategy for the overall operational metrics & sales targets of the Walnut Tree Café, with a focus on driving sales and maximising profitability - Ensure consistency in customer experience, quality, and compliance measures - Ensure a safe and supportive learning and working environment for all staff and volunteers - Successfully managing peak trading periods and having a pro-active approach to upscaling rotas and factoring in weather conditions - The continuous identification of operational best practice through interaction with the company wide team The successful applicant will have the following attributes: Essential: Clear communication skills Previous experience of leading a busy food and beverage-based business to high standards Track record of creating and delivering training programmes to front-line teams Proven experience of managing and developing at least 2 full time staff Food Hygiene Level 2 Desirable: Located within easy commuting distance of the Centre Direct experience of training Learning Disabled adults Experience of working within a community centre or community café Terms and Conditions: £20/hour, 1 day/8 hours per week. One-year fixed term contract. Statutory pension and sick pay 6.6 weeks of holiday per year, prorated and based on hours worked in previous 52 weeks Probationary period of 3 months (to include a 1 month formal review) 8 week notice period after confirmation in post To apply: Please send a few sentences/cover letter demonstrating how your experience meets our ‘Essential’ and ‘Desirable’ person criteria via JobToday. The closing date for applications is 15th July at 10am and late applications will not be accepted. Interviews will take place week commencing 22nd July at Sands End Arts & Community Centre.