We are looking for a motivated & experienced Assistant Manager to join and lead our team in our stylish Restaurant, As the successful Assistant Manager, you will have a genuine passion for exceptional customer service and a pro-active approach to team management. You will be enthusiastic & driven to continue the success of our Restaurant and play a pivotal part in training our team to ensure they have the knowledge needed to delight our customers. Thanks for your interest. If you’d like to be part of our team, then apply now!
Live in option available! We are seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to help lead our vibrant and high-energy venue. In collaboration with the General Manager, you will oversee daily operations, ensuring exceptional service, robust financial performance, and a motivated team. Responsibilities include helping to managing all aspects of the venue to ensure smooth operations, driving sales, managing costs, and achieving profit targets. You will lead, train, and motivate the team to provide excellent service, maintain high standards in food, drinks, and customer experience, and report key financials and KPIs to the owners and management. Additionally, you will ensure compliance with licensing and health & safety regulations, recruit and retain high-performing staff, and plan promotional activities to boost revenue. About You: You should have proven experience as an assistant manager in a fast-paced hospitality venue, strong leadership skills with a track record of increasing sales and enhancing team performance. You should be passionate about great food, drinks, and delivering outstanding service, confident in managing rotas, stock, and budgets, and able to remain calm under pressure while focusing on solutions.
assisting the Head Chef in managing the kitchen, overseeing food preparation and quality, and supervising junior staff. Key responsibilities include menu development, ensuring high standards of food safety and hygiene, managing inventory and orders, and training kitchen team members. A Sous Chef steps in for the Head Chef in their absence, making them a vital part of the kitchen's smooth operation and a potential leader in the culinary world.
Pizzaiolo prepares and works with the rest of the team and in conjunction with the Head Chef and is responsible for ensuring that standards are maintained. It is a vital part of the position to keep food quality for both guests and staff to the best standard potentially possible. It is also vital to keep the staff moral high and so have a good working atmosphere, productivity and confidence in order to level will rise with a highly motivated team. He/she is responsible for his/her professional appearance and will be expected display themselves to IHG grooming standards and wearing a full, clean uniform at the start of each shift. Job Duties: Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner Follow recipes and presentation specifications Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently Maintain a clean working station whilst adhering to health & safety standards Assist with the cleaning and organisation of kitchen and equipment Restock items as needed throughout the shift Adhere to all food hygiene & safety standards Additional Duties: Recording food temperatures Preparing reports
👨🍳 Sous Chef / Chef de Partie – Claygate Averna Claygate Averna, our independent Italian restaurant in the heart of Surrey, is looking for a passionate and motivated Sous Chef / Chef de Partie to join our growing team. We are known for our authentic Italian cuisine, fresh seasonal produce, and welcoming atmosphere. 🔹 Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in the daily running of the kitchen. Prepare and cook dishes to a high standard, following Italian tradition with a modern twist. Assist with menu development and seasonal specials. Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards. Train and support junior kitchen staff. Help manage stock, orders, and kitchen organisation. 🔹 Requirements Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Chef de Partie in a busy kitchen. Strong cooking skills with passion for Italian cuisine (pizza, fresh pasta, cicchetti). A positive, reliable team player with good communication skills. Ability to work under pressure during busy services. High standards of cleanliness and organisation. 🔹 We Offer Competitive pay based on experience. Staff meals and discounts. Friendly, supportive team in a growing local restaurant. Opportunity to learn authentic Italian recipes and grow with us. Flexible schedule and career progression. ✨ This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a passionate team bringing authentic Italian dining to Claygate. 📩 Apply now and join the Averna family!
About Us We are a busy and well-established Indian restaurant, renowned for authentic curries, tandoori dishes, and freshly baked naan. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality food and excellent service, and we are now looking for a skilled Curry & Tandoori Chef to join our kitchen team. The Role: As a Curry & Tandoori Chef, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting traditional Indian curries and tandoori dishes to a consistently high standard. You will play a key role in ensuring smooth kitchen operations and maintaining the authentic flavours our customers love. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a wide range of curries, sauces, breads, and tandoori dishes. Marinate meats, seafood, and vegetables using authentic spice blends and yogurts. Operate and maintain the tandoor oven to a professional standard. Ensure dishes are cooked and presented consistently and on time. Maintain food hygiene and safety standards at all times (HACCP compliance). Manage stock levels, assist with ordering, and reduce food wastage. Support and mentor junior kitchen staff when required. Requirements: Previous experience (2+ years) as a Curry Chef or Tandoori Chef in a professional Indian kitchen. Strong knowledge of Indian spices, curries, and tandoori cooking techniques. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Excellent teamwork and communication skills. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Valid credentials to work in the UK. What We Offer: Competitive salary(depending on experience). Staff meals provided during shifts. Uniform provided. Career progression opportunities (Head Chef / Kitchen Manager). Supportive and friendly working environment.