A fantastic opportunity for an efficient and organised individual to join our team of friendly, dedicated, and energised staff who prides themselves on their commitment and work ethic. We are looking for someone to fit right in with them, and the ideal applicant would be highly organised, self-motivated, enjoy working systematically and able to work efficient processes, and thrive in a fast-paced atmosphere. Whilst part of the team, you will at times be required to work alone, so reliability to complete your work is essential.
Warehouse key responsibilities:
To prepare orders:
This includes the accurate picking of products and inspection (best before date and packaging condition);
Packing of the goods after checking;
To ensure that packages are correctly handled and stored to avoid damage;
Sorting and placing materials or items on to racks and shelves
Management and maintaining a healthy level of raw materials, asking the warehouse manager for more whenever needed
To be aware of and to follow all safety guidelines
To assist in other duties as reasonably requested
Skills needed as a Warehouse Operative
Good organisational skills
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
Attention to detail
Flexible and willing to take on a variety of tasks
Basic computer literacy particularly Excel and Word, Internet and e-mail
Fluency in Portuguese and basic knowledge in English (at least to be able to read English product picking list)
Lusitânia Restaurant, a proud ambassador of Portuguese gastronomy in London, is looking for an experienced and motivated Head of Front of House to lead our service team and ensure a top-quality experience for our guests. 📍 Location: London, United Kingdom 📅 Employment Type: Full-time | On-site ⸻
Position Title: Cook Reports to: Head Chef / Sous Chef Location: Lusitania Position Summary: The Cook is responsible for preparing high-quality dishes according to the restaurant’s recipes and standards. This role includes food preparation, cooking, plating, and ensuring kitchen hygiene and food safety compliance at all times. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards. Assist in the preparation and mise en place of ingredients for service. Ensure timely and consistent food production during service hours. Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to health and safety regulations. Assist with receiving, unpacking, and proper storage of kitchen supplies and ingredients. Follow portion control, waste management, and cost control procedures. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operations. Uphold the restaurant’s food presentation and quality standards. Participate in cleaning duties and closing procedures as assigned. Requirements: Proven experience as a cook in a professional kitchen environment. Knowledge of culinary techniques and kitchen equipment. Understanding of food hygiene and safety standards. Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. Team player with good communication skills. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays. Culinary training or certification is an advantage but not mandatory.