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.
Pastry Chef de Partie require to join our family run French bakery and patisserie located in central London (Victoria station), the kitchen is brand new only opened last year and already proved successful to local customer. We are looking to strength the team with candidates who can help on all needs of daily business. Our Team & Shifts - You'll be part of a dynamic and creative team, working alongside our skilled Pastry Chefs. - Shifts are typically 9 hours long, with 2-3 colleagues on shift at any given time. In return - Competitive salary depending on experience and position - You can look forward to working with a dedicated team - Training on all patisserie techniques - You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) - Amazing staff meal - You will be working in a central location - Company pension - Cycle to work scheme - No split shift - No services - Flexible rota with most Sunday off (shop close on Sunday) - Overtime pays on hourly rate - If the trial is successful it will be paid What You'll Do - Craft a wide range of French patisserie, including tarts, cakes, desserts, brioche and canapés, with an emphasis on hand-made quality. - Contribute to the daily production of all pastry lines, managing your workload and adhering to production schedules. - Maintain impeccable food safety and hygiene standards, ensuring a clean and organized workspace. - Collaborate effectively with our team of pastry chefs and front of house. - Manage stock levels efficiently and communicate ordering needs proactively. - Contribute to menu development, including creating daily specials and innovative pastry ideas. What You'll Bring - Proven experience in French patisserie, with a dedication to handcrafted excellence. - Strong organizational and time management skills to meet diverse service demands. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - A passion for pastry and a commitment to delivering exceptional quality.
About us Maison Gigi is a family-run French bakery and caterer renowned for its exquisite patisserie, specialty coffee, and delicious grab-and-go breakfast and lunch options. Inspired by regional French cuisine, we are passionate about sharing authentic flavours with our loyal customers. To lead our talented team and ensure the smooth operation of our bakery and cafe, we're seeking a passionate and experienced Assistant General Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing daily production, managing customer cake and catering orders, and inspiring your team to deliver the highest standards of quality and service across all aspects of our business. You will also play a key role in maintaining a safe environment for both our team and our customers. This role requires a self-starter who can take initiative and thrive independently. What You'll Do - Lead and inspire: Manage and motivate a team of bakers, pastry chefs, and baristas, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. - Oversee bakery production: Plan and manage daily production schedules to meet customer demand and ensure efficient use of resources. This includes: - Managing ingredient inventory and ordering supplies. - Monitoring production quality and consistency. - Implementing and maintaining strict hygiene and food safety standards. - Delight customers: Manage customer cake and catering orders, ensuring personalized service and timely delivery. This includes: Consulting with customers to discuss design, flavours, and special requests. - Processing orders and managing order fulfilment. - Addressing customer inquiries and ensuring complete satisfaction. - Manage the cafe experience: Oversee the daily operations of the cafe, ensuring efficient workflow, excellent customer service, and a welcoming atmosphere. This includes: - Managing cafe staff schedules and training. - Maintaining optimal stock levels of raw ingredients, pastries, and other cafe supplies. - Upholding the specialty coffee standards of preparation. - Champion health and safety: Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe and hygienic environment for both staff and customers. This includes: - Conducting regular risk assessments and implementing necessary safety measures. - Ensuring all staff are trained in food safety and hygiene practices. - Maintaining accurate records and documentation. - Deputize for the General Manager: Assume responsibility for the overall operation of the bakery, café and catering in the General Manager's absence. - Optimize operations: Analyse sales data and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance efficiency and profitability across the bakery and cafe. - Maintain visual appeal: Ensure the bakery and cafe maintain a visually appealing and inviting atmosphere, with attractive displays and impeccable cleanliness. What you'll bring - Proven experience as a Bakery Manager, Cafe Manager, or in a similar leadership role within a bakery or cafe environment. - A passion for French pastry and a good understanding of baking techniques and ingredients. - Knowledge and appreciation of specialty coffee, with experience in managing a cafe environment. - Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. - Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage and motivate a team. - A customer-centric approach and a commitment to providing outstanding service. - A thorough understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices in a food service environment. A self-starter mentality with the ability to take initiative, work independently, and solve problems effectively. In return - Join a dedicated team: Become part of a passionate and supportive team that takes pride in delivering exceptional quality and service. - Competitive salary and holidays: Receive a competitive salary plus bonus and 28 days of holiday to enjoy your time off. - Amazing staff meals: Enjoy delicious staff meals prepared with the same care and attention as our customer offerings. - Central location: Work in a vibrant and easily accessible central London location. - Company pension: Benefit from a company pension scheme to support your future financial security. - Cycle to work scheme: Take advantage of our cycle to work scheme to save money and stay healthy.
Tucked away behind Victoria Street and only minutes away from St James’s Park and Victoria station, Chez Antoinette Victoria adds to the neighbourhood’s vibrant French restaurant. An oasis of calm locals would prefer us to keep a secret. “We wanted to create a canteen for the locals and provide the business community with a new dining-room” Jean-Baptiste Noel, JB, co-owner. Chez Antoinette Victoria draws inspiration from the beloved Parisian cafés, combined with a blend of Lyon’s famous guinguettes, reinterpreting classic dishes treating fresh seasonal ingredients with a modern sensibility. We have a fantastic and exciting position for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Assistant Manager to join our restaurant. We are looking for the right person to become the heart of the restaurant and be part of the Chez Antoinette family. This French Bistro located at the center of Victoria has developed a reputation through the years for its high quality service and offer. It has grown continuously and always managed to beat expectations, you could be the one to take it to the next level. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high quality yet simple product in a busy environment. What we are looking for: - To be passionate about great food, quality service and hospitality - Promote good working relationships throughout the team - Ensure the efficient and smooth running of the Front of House - Ensure the training and knowledge are kept to standard and team efficiency is high - Have a great knowledge of busy brasserie services in a fast-paced environment - Ensure high standards of personal performance, hygiene, appearance and cleanliness at all times - Take responsibility for the management and supervision of the health and safety. - Assist the manager in overseeing daily restaurant operations - Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations - Manage inventory and order supplies as needed - Provide excellent customer service and address customer concerns or complaints - Assist in creating and implementing staff schedules - Collaborate with the manager to develop and implement strategies to increase restaurant sales and profitability - Maintain a clean and organized restaurant environment Qualifications: - Previous experience in a supervisory role, preferably in a restaurant or hospitality setting - Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Excellent leadership and team management skills - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively - Strong communication and interpersonal skills ** **In return: - You can look forward to working with a dedicated team - You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday - Free staff meals At our restaurant, we value teamwork, leadership, and providing exceptional service to our customers. As an Assistant Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the restaurant and maintaining high standards of food quality and customer satisfaction. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for career advancement, and a positive work environment. If you are passionate about the restaurant industry and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!
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: - 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.
Pizza Metro Pizza is seeking a dedicated full-time and part time Waiter/Waitress to join our vibrant front-of-house team! If you’re ready to be part of a restaurant that rewards your hard work and contributions, apply now! About Us: As a vibrant Neapolitan pizza restaurant with over 30 years of excellence, our metre-long pizzas are a local favorite! At Pizza Metro Pizza, we pride ourselves on crafting the perfect pizza from dough to bite and building genuine connections with our guests and the local community. What Makes Us Unique: Salary & Bonuses: Competitive pay starting at £13 to 15 per hr salary , and earn additional bonus based on your sales performance. up to 30 to 40-hour work week with overtime opportunities - A salary review after just 6 months, ensuring your dedication is recognized and rewarded. Paid Time Off: Birthday off, plus Christmas and 25 days of accrued holiday (pro-rata). Staff Discounts for you and your loved ones for groups up to 4. Referral Bonus: Earn £ for when you bring a new talent on board. What We’re Looking For: At least 2 years of experience Fluent English, Proud to represent our restaurant with professionalism and committed to maintaining high service standards.
Be Big at Big Mamma! We are looking for superstars and ambitious** FOOD & DRINKS RUNNERS** to join our fantastic floor team at our Circolo Popolare restaurant! Are you ready for the challenge?? OUR OFFER: 💰 Highly competitive salary of £14.44 / hour + Tronc Point ❤️🔥 Full-Time role with 2 consecutive days off! 🔒Permanent contract 🏝️ 28 days paid holiday 🍝 Meal on shift 🏆 Employee of the Month awards 🌸 Free access to mental health and well-being support - Open Up 🤑 Employee discount on food and drink at our restaurants 🧑🤝🧑Referral scheme: £500 when you refer a friend 🏋️ Continuous training, team building and career opportunities 🌍 Geographical mobility in UK & Europe across all our venues 💥 And much mooore! YOUR MISSION: 👉You will be part of a BIG Floor team! 👉Support the running of the service, bringing our delicious dishes and sexy cocktails to the tables and preparing the mise en place 👉Help the opening and the closing of the restaurant 👉Embody Big Mamma values: you adopt a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customer, help your colleagues during service and adopt a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: 😁Big BIG Smile! 💪Great energy, proactive attitude, and team spirit 🍕Boundless passion for pasta, pizza, tiramisu e tutti i buoni prodotti! 🍕Previous experience as a runner/commis waiter/similar role 🍕Good level of English, Italian language would be a plus! MORE ABOUT US: Big Mamma is a group of Italian restaurants founded in 2015 in Paris. With more than 10,000 customers per day, unique and iconic locations and authentic 100% homemade cuisine, the group currently includes 24 venues between France, UK, Germany and Spain. Apply today and we will call you!
WHAT WE LOOK FOR: We look for people that naturally work well withiWHAT WE LOOK FOR: We look for people that naturally work well within a team, have a proactive attitude, can communicate clearly and who get excited about being partWHAT WE LOOK FOR: Someone who has floor experience. We look for people that naturally work well within a team, have a proactive attitude, can communicate clearly and who get excited about being part of something great. Someone who has the drive and desire to develop within their role and learn new aspects of running a restaurant whilst influencing the processes and culture at NOTTO to help us grow. WHAT WE DO FOR YOU: - Competitive remuneration package - Bonus scheme based on performance and going the extra mile - Strong career growth opportunities. Huge investment in training and development with qualifications across wine, h&s and food safety and an individual training programme to help you reach the next stage of your career with us. - A balanced work life – we know how important personal time is and this is reflected in our weekly staff schedules - Regular 1:1’s with the Restaurant Manager / General Manager, as a way of checking in with you - High quality and freshly prepared team meals whilst on shift - 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 of your family or friends (food only) - You and your partners birthday (if you have one) off each year - Employee of the month award, a fully complementary meal for you and one other - 28 days holiday per year plus one extra day paid holiday each year you work with us (up to 5 years). - Generous refer a friend scheme - We are passionate about providing an environment that encourages learning and growth, and we reward team members who meet and exceed our standards of success. We are committed to taking care of our entire team through the opportunities that open up as a result of your hard work and commitment to your role.
We are now looking for a Cocktail Waiter/waitress to join the team at Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay at 22 Bishopsgate. This is our biggest culinary adventure yet and the UK’s most highly anticipated new opening. Lucky Cat is one of five new, unique Gordon Ramsay Restaurant experiences coming to 22 Bishopsgate and will be Europe’s tallest restaurant - Asian inspired small plates, Robata grills, sushi and sashimi, exquisitely crafted in the open kitchen and raw bar. Each dish is designed to be shared socially at the centre of the table. London’s iconic skyline will welcome a new pinnacle of dining at 22 Bishopsgate, with each venue boasting breath taking, unparalleled views across the city. What you do as a Cocktail Waiter/Waitress: · You pride yourself on having excellent product knowledge in spirits, wines and cocktails · You have previous Cocktail Waiter/Waitress experience in a high end restaurant · Your attention to detail ensures consistency and your keen desire to coach the team enhances their knowledge and confidence · You thrive on teamwork and support the management team to guarantee guests always leave with a fully positive dining experience · You’re keen to use your interpersonal skills, energy, and passion for food and wine to ensure the highest standards and performance targets are constantly achieved What’s in it for you: · Competitive Pay Rate · Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday · Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 · Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment · A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants · 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family · Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels · Discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes through WellHub subscription · MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy · 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels · Amazing family meals on duty If you have a love for hospitality, a passion for creating memorable guests experiences, and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.
We are now looking for a FULL TIME Waiter/Waitress to join the team at Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay at 22 Bishopsgate. This is our biggest culinary adventure yet and the UK’s most highly anticipated new opening. Lucky Cat is one of five new, unique Gordon Ramsay Restaurant experiences coming to 22 Bishopsgate and will be Europe’s tallest restaurant - Asian inspired small plates, Robata grills, sushi and sashimi, exquisitely crafted in the open kitchen and raw bar. Each dish is designed to be shared socially at the centre of the table. London’s iconic skyline will welcome a new pinnacle of dining at 22 Bishopsgate, with each venue boasting breath taking, unparalleled views across the city. THIS IS A FULL TIME POSITION What you do as a Waiter/Waitress: - You pride yourself on having excellent product knowledge and going the extra mile to create memorable guest experiences - You thrive on teamwork and support the management team to guarantee guests always have a fully positive dining experience · - You’re keen to use your interpersonal skills, energy, and passion for food to ensure the highest standards and performance targets are constantly achieved What’s in it for you: - Competitive Pay Rate - Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday - Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 - Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment - A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants - 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family - Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels - MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy - 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels - Amazing family meals on duty If you have a love for hospitality, a passion for creating memorable guests experiences, and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.
We are looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Full-time Waiter/Waitress to join our team at Santa Maria Paddington. If you have a passion for providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you! Key responsibilities: - Greet and serve customers in a polite and professional manner - Take orders accurately and deliver food and beverages to tables - Ensure customer satisfaction and promptly address any issues - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the dining area Requirements: - Previous experience as a waiter/waitress is preferred but not required - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work well in a team - Flexibility to work evenings and weekends What we offer: - Free meal during your shifts - Staff discount on food and beverages when you are not working - 28 days holiday per year - Opportunities for growth and development - Competitive hourly wage If you are looking for a part-time job and enjoy working with people, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
The Counter Soho - newly opened fine-casual restaurant in Soho is on a a lookout for experienced Senior Waiters! What you will be doing: Provide exceptional service to guests, ensuring a positive dining experience. Train new waitstaff on service protocols, menu items, and customer interaction techniques. Provide ongoing mentorship and support to junior staff, ensuring consistent service quality Maintain thorough knowledge of the menu, including daily specials, ingredients, and preparation methods. Advise guests on menu choices, accommodate dietary restrictions, and suggest wine pairings or other beverages. Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and management to ensure smooth operation. Coordinate with the front-of-house team to deliver seamless service during peak hours. Provide feedback to management regarding guest experiences, staff performance, and operational issues. Participate in staff meetings and contribute to discussions on service improvements. You have : 2+ years experiences in chef-led restaurant setting Ability to engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner. Strong problem-solving skills to handle customer complaints or issues effectively. Willingness to step in and assist colleagues when needed.
Handmade Fresh Pasta restaurant Award Winning - Top 10 Best Italian restaurant in London We are an established restaurant and now seeking talented front of house manager to join our fantastic group of people! Work within a very lively and fast-paced environment, being part of an active team and interact with great local, returning customers, serving high-quality food and a unique drink offering. What We Are Looking For Team player who communicates well with all colleagues Punctual, reliable and trustworthy Sense of urgency Yes, yes, yes mentality Can do attitude Have a genuine passion for food and beverage This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and ambitious individual to be part of a professional team working in a group that focuses on team spirit, customer service and great products, where social interactions with customers are highly encouraged. Flexible Rota, permanent contract, hourly paid, within an average of 25/35 hours a week. Opportunities to grow within the company -Meals and uniforms provided - salary plus TIPS -Flexible rota -Mostly evening shifts - Staff Discount Experience in a similar role is expected although we provide full training. Good Luck!