Greek Street Food|Gyros and Souvlaki • 11-50 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since August, 2024
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.
Post a job and hire
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.
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!
We are currently looking new members of staff to join the team! We are a friendly sports bar serving restaurant-quality Thai food. Full-time position available. Immediate start. Responsibilities include: - Taking orders for food and drinks promptly - Dealing with any dietary requirements for food and drink - Dispensing drinks - Ensuring bar is properly stocked - Maintaining cleanliness of the floor, tables and working environment The ideal candidate would have the following: - A high work ethic - Previous experience in serving and/or bar experience - Passion for Thai food - Able to maintain a high standard of customer service - Cocktail experience preferred but not essential (training provided) Benefits include: - Staff discount - Holiday pay, paid quarterly Full-time hours: 35 to 40 hours per week Please get in touch for more information! Salary: £11.50per hour (based on your experience)
Your Role: The front of house management team is looking for an experienced and dynamic Floor Manager to lead the team and deliver uncompromising hospitality, providing our guests with the finest food and beverages, accompanied by courteous and efficient service to guests throughout their dining experience. Service is always at the forefront so it’s essential for you to be exceptionally welcoming, dynamic and very friendly. Our guests choose us for a memorable experience, and you will be part of making each experience that extra special. Your Rewards: As a Floor Manager we don’t just give you a job you love, we like to reward you for all your commitment and dedication at work, these benefits include: - Highly competitive salary - 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle restaurants - 28 day’s holiday allowance - Complimentary breakfast and dinner during shifts - Wagestream - Advance payment service - Cycle to work scheme - 'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme - Employee of the month rewards - Internal Training and career development - Pension Scheme – including employer contributions - Yearly Staff award ceremony and party Your Requirements: As a Floor Manager we would love you to have: - Experience of at least 2 years working in a Managerial role at a fine dining fast-paced environment will be tested at trial/interview stage - Experience supervising daily shift operations from various departments - Experience supervising large teams - Excellent English language communication skills are required - Flexible availability, working any 5 days a week between Monday - Sunday - Be deeply respectful of diversity and individuality - Take full ownership in your role, fostering entrepreneurial spirit and celebrate initiative-taking - Provide opportunities to grow alongside our ever-evolving company - Ability to maintain and set processes and standards
Your Role: The front of house team is currently looking for a passionate Waiter/ Waitress to join our family, ensuring each guest is welcomed warmly, whilst making their time with us a memorable one by providing our guests with the finest food and beverages, accompanied by, friendly, efficient and flawless service throughout their experience. This vacancy sits within our newly opened 'SAMBAROOM' - Our new cocktail bar & private dining room located on the 39th floor of London’s Heron Tower. Your Rewards: As a Waiter/Waitress we don’t just give you a job you love, we like to reward you for all your commitment and dedication at work, these benefits include: - Highly competitive salary - 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle restaurants - 28 day’s holiday allowance - Complimentary meal and drink during shifts - 'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme - Employee of the month rewards - Internal Training and career development - Pension Scheme – including employer contributions - Yearly Staff award ceremony and party Your Requirements: The Waiter/Waitress’s primary responsibilities are to exemplify uncompromising hospitality with courteous and efficient service to guests throughout their dining experience. The Waiter/Waitress takes orders, answers questions about the menu, sells the restaurant's food and drinks, takes payment, and communicates orders with the kitchen staff while maintaining a warm and friendly demeanour. As a Waiter/Waitress we would love you to have: - Experience working as a Head Waiter/Waitress or Waiter/Waitress in a similar fast-paced environment will be tested at trial/interview stage - Good English language communication skills are required - Drink lounge/ bar experience and PDR preferable. - Must be fine with late finishes. - Flexible availability, working any 5 days a week between Monday - Sunday - Deep respect for diversity and individuality - The ability to maintain set processes and standards - Your Restaurant: SUSHISAMBA celebrates the culture and cuisine of Japan, Brazil and Peru. The menus are a mix of new and signature dishes with an emphasis on bold flavours, the finest ingredients and artful presentations. SUSHISAMBA is operated by Sushi Samba Group, which oversees locations in Las Vegas, London, Edinburgh, Dubai, Doha & Bahrain.
Office Manager/Receptionist – Private Family Office Located in the Mayfair area, our private family office provides an exceptional environment where professionalism and discretion are key. We are seeking an Office Manager/Receptionist to join our team on a 1-year contract to cover for maternity leave. As a key part of our operations, you will ensure the smooth running of our office while creating a positive experience for our team and visitors. This is a full-time, in-office position requiring your presence Monday to Friday, from 09:00 to 18:00, with flexibility to adjust hours as needed. Tasks and Responsibilities As the first point of contact for visitors, your responsibilities will be varied and essential to the daily functioning of the office. Key responsibilities include: Welcoming visitors into the office with professionalism and warmth. Handling incoming calls, emails, correspondence, and directing them appropriately and ensuring timely responses. Coordinating schedules, appointments, and meeting rooms, including preparing and setting up meeting spaces for visits and video conference calls. Managing the office space to ensure it remains tidy, organised, and presentable at all times. Overseeing and management of office supplies and inventory. Maintaining accurate records of office activities, supplier contracts, and administrative files. Overseeing office supplies inventory and placing orders as needed to maintain stock levels. Assisting in the organization and execution of office events, conferences, or special projects. Coordinating with building management for maintenance needs. Acting as a liaison between vendors, service providers, and the family office to ensure seamless operations. Required Skills and Knowledge To excel in this role, we expect a combination of organisational capabilities, clear communication, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Familiarity with professional office environments is essential. The ideal candidate will possess: Proven experience in a similar Office Manager, Receptionist, or administrative role. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). A professional demeanour with a high level of discretion and confidentiality. Ability to work independently, take initiative, and adapt to changing priorities. Benefits We believe in creating a supportive and rewarding work environment that reflects the values of our family office. You can look forward to: A competitive salary aligned with market standards in London. A beautiful and convenient Mayfair office location with excellent transport links. Regular working hours (Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 18:00), with flexibility depending on business needs. A supportive and professional work culture that values mutual respect.
We are seeking an experienced Front of House Manager to oversee the operations of a busy restaurant. The ideal candidate must possess exceptional customer service skills, the ability to lead a team effectively, and a strong attention to detail. Prioritising tasks, maintaining high service standards, and demonstrating sound food knowledge are essential qualities for success in this role. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver exceptional customer service to ensure consistent guest satisfaction. • Create and maintain an operating environment that supports high service standards. • Ensure compliance with government regulations and local authority requirements for restaurant operations. • Maintain awareness of and compliance with safe working practices, including identifying and mitigating specific workplace hazards. • Supervise and provide direction to team members during service times. • Oversee the scheduling and organisation of staff shifts. • Monitor and manage all aspects of service to ensure smooth and efficient operations. • Adhere to company policies and procedures regarding cash handling, equipment, and property. Skills and Qualifications: • A vibrant and engaging personality with excellent interpersonal skills. • Strong leadership abilities and the capacity to motivate and guide a team. • A hands-on management style, leading by example and actively supporting the team. • At least 1 year of experience in a supervisory or management role within the hospitality industry. Comprehensive knowledge of food service operations and customer service best practices.
Your Role: The front of house team is currently looking for a passionate Waiter/ Waitress to join our family, ensuring each guest is welcomed warmly, whilst making their time with us a memorable one by providing our guests with the finest food and beverages, accompanied by, friendly, efficient and flawless service throughout their experience. This vacancy sits within our newly opened 'SAMBAROOM' - Our new cocktail bar & private dining room located on the 39th floor of London’s Heron Tower. Your Requirements: The Waiter/Waitress’s primary responsibilities are to exemplify uncompromising hospitality with courteous and efficient service to guests throughout their dining experience. The Waiter/Waitress takes orders, answers questions about the menu, sells the restaurant's food and drinks, takes payment, and communicates orders with the kitchen staff while maintaining a warm and friendly demeanour. As a Waiter/Waitress we would love you to have: Must be fine with late finishes (will be mainly evening shift with closures at 3am in the weekends) Experience working as a Head Waiter/Waitress or Waiter/Waitress in a similar fast-paced environment will be tested at trial/interview stage Good English language communication skills are required Lounge bar and PDR experience are preferable Flexible availability, working any 5 days a week between Monday - Sunday Deep respect for diversity and individuality The ability to maintain set processes and standards Your Rewards: As a Waiter/Waitress we don’t just give you a job you love, we like to reward you for all your commitment and dedication at work, these benefits include: Highly competitive salary 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle restaurants 28 day’s holiday allowance Complimentary meal and drink during shifts 'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme Employee of the month rewards Internal Training and career development Pension Scheme – including employer contributions Yearly Staff award ceremony and party Internal incentives and rewards Your Restaurant: SUSHISAMBA celebrates the culture and cuisine of Japan, Brazil and Peru. The menus are a mix of new and signature dishes with an emphasis on bold flavours, the finest ingredients and artful presentations. SUSHISAMBA is operated by Sushi Samba Group, which oversees locations in Las Vegas, London, Edinburgh, Dubai, Doha & Bahrain.
Job Title: Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter – Corporate Office (Financial Sector) Location: Central London Job Type: Part-Time (Potential for Permanent Role) About Us: We are a prestigious Recruitment Company committed to providing an exceptional experience for our clients, executives, and guests. To uphold our high standards of service and professionalism, we are seeking an experienced Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter to join our corporate hospitality team. Job Description: We are looking for a refined and highly skilled Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter to oversee and deliver first-class service within our corporate dining facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining, luxury hospitality, and a keen eye for detail to ensure an impeccable guest experience. Key Responsibilities: - Provide exceptional service to senior executives, clients, and guests in a corporate fine-dining setting. - Oversee and coordinate dining arrangements, including table settings, food and beverage service, and special requests. - Maintain the highest standards of hygiene, presentation, and professionalism. - Liaise with the kitchen and catering teams to ensure seamless service. - Manage inventory of dining essentials and coordinate with vendors when necessary. - Ensure adherence to corporate dining etiquette and service protocols. - Demonstrate a ‘yes’ attitude toward every task and be a proactive team player. - Adapt quickly to new tasks and responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. Requirements: - Minimum of 5 years’ experience in luxury hospitality settings such as 5-star hotels, Michelin-starred restaurants, or fine dining establishments. - Strong knowledge of food and beverage service, including wine pairing and table etiquette. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining composure and professionalism. - Impeccable grooming and presentation. - Strong organizational and leadership skills. - Active, quick learner with a positive attitude and team-oriented mindset. - Flexibility with shifts (no weekends required). Compensation & Benefits: - £17 per hour - Healthy and supportive work environment - Holiday Pay Opportunity for a permanent position based on performance If you are passionate about hospitality and have the expertise to deliver world-class service in a corporate setting, we invite you to apply.
SELF- EMPLOYED POSITION [ If you are currently pursuing your undergraduate studies and hold a student visa, we kindly ask that you refrain from applying, as visa restrictions unfortunately do not permit self-employed status. Thank you for your understanding.] Job Summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Marketing Ambassador to represent our brand and engage with customers in a positive and impactful manner. The ideal candidate will be passionate about our products, possess excellent communication skills, and have a strong ability to market our brand effectively. As a Marketing Ambassador, you will play a crucial role in enhancing brand awareness and driving customer loyalty. Duties - Actively promote the brand through various channels, including events, social media, and direct customer interactions. - Engage with customers to provide information about products and services, ensuring a high level of customer service. - Conduct market research to gather insights on customer preferences and competitor activities. - Collaborate with the marketing team to develop promotional strategies that align with brand objectives. - Represent the brand at events, trade shows, and community activities to increase visibility. - Collect feedback from customers to improve product offerings and overall customer experience. Requirements - Proven experience in a customer service or sales role is preferred. - Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with diverse audiences. - Bilingual abilities are a plus, enabling effective communication with a broader customer base. - Demonstrated ability to market products and services creatively and persuasively. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. - A genuine passion for the brand and its values, along with a desire to learn more about the industry. Why Join Us? - Competitive Earnings: The more effort you put in, the greater your income potential. - Transparent Process: Clear guidance on your earning potential and expectations provided during the interview. - Professional Development: Gain valuable experience in the financial services industry. How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your career? Send your CV along with a short cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the position. Important: Ensure you fully understand and agree to the commission-based nature of this role before applying. Take charge of your career today and join a company that values growth, innovation, and success!