Assistant head jobs in United Kingdom - Page 4

Position Summary As an Assistant Manager, you will support the General Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, team performance, and smooth restaurant running. You will lead by example, coach the team, and help deliver financial targets. Key Responsibilities - Support the General Manager in day-to-day operations, including opening/closing procedures. - Ensure high standards of customer service and guest satisfaction. - Supervise and motivate front-of-house (FOH) and/or back-of-house (BOH) teams. - Handle customer complaints and resolve issues promptly. - Assist in staff training, development, and performance reviews. - Monitor and manage stock levels, orders, and deliveries. - Ensure health & safety, food hygiene, and licensing regulations are followed. - Help manage labour costs, rota scheduling, and payroll inputs. - Drive sales and assist in achieving revenue and profitability goals. - Cover the manager’s responsibilities in their absence. Skills & Experience - Previous experience in a supervisor or assistant management role, preferably in hospitality or F&B. - Strong leadership and team management skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - Good understanding of customer service principles. - Confident in handling complaints and pressure situations. - Basic financial awareness (e.g. cash handling, P&L understanding). - Familiar with stock management and ordering systems. - Knowledge of health & safety and food hygiene standards. Requirements - Right to work in the UK. - Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Fluent in English (spoken and written). - Personal licence (desirable, not essential). - Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred).

Sales Consultant £60k OTE (self-employed - see below) Transform your customers’ homes with our timeless designs. We want you to help us become the UK’s most loved service by designing and selling our beautiful plantation shutters. This is a new vacancy that joins our sales team of 10, so we can continue to add to our happy customers and 1,584 Trustpilot reviews averaging 4.9-stars. “I haven’t had the Monday blues since I joined, 5 years ago”David, Sales Consultant What you can expect: ● Your diary will be booked with ongoing, qualified appointments – no cold calling or lead chasing ● You’ll feel part of a friendly, supportive team ● Daily travel around post code areas served to meet customers at their homes, specifying and agreeing custom made products ● We’ll make sure customers are delighted with their order, experiencing exactly what they’d hoped for, with on time delivery, fitted right every time Why work for us? ● Commission only, applies from your first sale, no cap. £60k is realistic, and there’s no reason you can’t earn more. Details available on request ● Full support, training, development, uniform and technology provided ● Access to health and wellbeing assistance programme ● Flexibility around your diary and workload. We can consider part-time ● Our people are the heart of our identity. It’s rare someone leaves ● ShuttersUp are a well-established, growing, profitable company with 50 people “It’s really flexible here. We’re a great team and feel valued.” Tony, Sales Consultant About you: ● Proven experience selling premium products in-home ● You enjoy design and careful specification – measure twice, fit once ● You share our values of humility, collaboration, pursuit of growth & learning, honesty and excellence Our job offer process is subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks. "No pushy sales people" "What an incredible service" "Excellent from start to finish" – our customers Please note – this is a self-employed, commission only vacancy, normal to our industry. We realise it won’t be for everyone, given the different means of income and taxation, but ours is a great opportunity for the right person. We can help you understand whether self-employment is a good move for you, and how we’ll enable you to earn as soon as possible – drop us a line if you’d like to learn more.

For a Pasta and Pizza Bar in Kensington , We are looking for someone CONFIDENT, HARDWORKING and FUN - who has a great passion to deliver the BEST customer experience and LOVES good food. Responsibilities of a Manager: Staff Management: Hire, train, schedule, and supervise staff to ensure excellent customer service and smooth operations. Customer Service: Maintain high standards of customer satisfaction by handling complaints, resolving issues, and creating a welcoming environment. Inventory Control: Monitor and manage inventory levels of coffee, food, and supplies. Order stock as needed and minimize waste. Financial Oversight: Handle cash management, budgeting, and daily sales reports. Ensure accuracy in transactions and deposits. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure the coffee shop follows health, hygiene, and safety regulations at all times. Quality Control: Maintain consistency and quality in food and beverages served, following company standards. Marketing & Promotions: Implement local promotions and events to attract customers and grow sales. Equipment Maintenance: Make sure coffee machines and other equipment are regularly cleaned and properly maintained. Team Motivation: Lead by example, encourage teamwork, and provide feedback to help employees grow and perform well. Problem-Solving: Quickly address any operational or staff-related issues to maintain efficiency and customer satisfaction. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area. Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations. Applicants must be: energetic, bubbly and passionate people with previous experience in customer service. You should be a motivated team player with a good ‘willing to learn’ attitude. You will need to be ‘on the ball’ and have a good level of spoken English. Drop us your CV and a brief statement of what makes you a superstar, we are very much looking forward to welcoming you to the Labakery family.

Join the MOI Team – Sushi Chef de Partie Position – £17+ per hour (Depending on experience) 45 hours minimum per week MOI is an inventive fusion of Japanese flavours with a modern, elevated twist coming the heart of Soho’s iconic Wardour street. Led by the Executive Chef Andy Cook, the kitchen embraces Japanese cuisine as a canvas, highlighting peak-season ingredients and global influences to create dishes that are both complex and inviting. As a Sushi Chef de Partie at Moi: You will play a key role in the kitchen team, managing a specific section and ensuring the preparation and presentation of sushi dishes meet the restaurant's high standards. You will work closely with other chefs, supporting the Sous Chef and Head Chef to deliver an exceptional dining experience. This position is ideal for an ambitious sushi chef with strong culinary skills, sashimi & sushi skills, attention to detail, and a passion for food. You will have the opportunity to showcase your expertise, contribute to the menu, and grow within a dynamic kitchen environment. Perks & Benefits: - 50% staff dining discount across MOI, ALTA & DOMU - Extra holidays, kicks in after 2 years in the company, 1 day of holiday extra for each year completed. Up to 33 days max! - Cycle to work scheme, save on a new bike or Lime / Forest bike subscription - Fantastic Supplier trips & training - Generous opening Referral Bonus, Hourly staff referral - £350, Salaried staff - £700 - Extra holidays, kicks in after 2 years in the company, 1 day of holiday extra for each year completed. Up to 33 days max! - Wellness, mental health, and healthcare perks - Delicious meals provided on shift - Opportunities for growth and professional development within an expanding restaurant group Key Responsibilities: - Take full responsibility for a designated section of the kitchen, ensuring efficiency and organisation during service - Prepare, cook, and present dishes to the highest standards of quality, consistency, and presentation - Monitor the section’s mise en place, ensuring everything is ready and replenished as needed. - Communicate effectively with other sections and team members to ensure smooth service flow - Food Preparation and Quality - Follow recipes and presentation standards as set by the Head Chef, maintaining consistency across dishes - Contribute ideas and feedback during menu development, helping to enhance dishes and introduce new concepts - Ensure all ingredients are prepared to the required standards, with a focus on quality and minimising waste Team Collaboration: - Work collaboratively with the kitchen team, maintaining a professional and respectful atmosphere - Assist junior chefs and kitchen staff within your section, providing guidance and support - Participate in training sessions and skill development activities to enhance your expertise - Compliance and Safety - Maintain a clean and organised workstation, adhering to hygiene and safety standards - Follow all food safety and health regulations, including allergen management and proper storage practice - Ensure HACCP documentation is completed accurately for your section - Operational Efficiency - Manage stock levels for your section, communicating with the Sous Chef about ordering needs - Ensure all equipment in your section is in good working condition and report any maintenance issues promptly - Adapt to challenges during service, remaining calm under pressure and finding effective solutions Experience: - Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a Sushi Chef de Partie or similar role in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen - Proven ability to manage a section and deliver consistent results during busy periods - Skills - Strong culinary skills, including knowledge of cooking techniques and ingredient preparation - Excellent organisational abilities to manage mise en place and maintain efficiency during service - Effective communication and teamwork skills, fostering collaboration within the kitchen - Attributes - Passionate about food and hospitality, with a commitment to excellence in every dish - Detail-oriented, ensuring high standards of quality and presentation - Adaptable and proactive, able to handle challenges and thrive in a dynamic environment - A willingness to learn and grow, embracing feedback and opportunities for development About MOI: MOI is setting the stage for a new wave of culinary excellence in London’s dynamic food scene. Named with a nod to Soho’s vibrant culture, MOI, literally translated as a ‘bowl’, presents a Neo-Japanese dining experience in a relaxed, stylish space where guests can savour the atmosphere as much as the food for patrons to see and be seen. MOI is part of the MAD Restaurants Group, where we celebrate the differences within our team, believing they enrich the culture and character of our restaurants. Our goal is to foster an inclusive environment—embracing all ages, genders, identities, races, sexual orientations, and ethnicities—where everyone feels welcome, no matter their background. Be part of something extraordinary, Apply now! https://moirestaurant.com https://www.instagram.com/moi.soho/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/moi-restaurant

Assistant Manager | £35,000 per year We are The Salad Project, London’s answer to healthy food, served fast, served seasonally, and served with passion. Our Founders are as passionate about finding and nurturing our staff, as they are about the quality of our food, so we’re on the hunt for exceptional managers to join the team. Role | Assistant Manager Tuesday - Saturday To lead a team of staff and work hand in hand with the general manager To delegate certain tasks to your supervisors to ensure high standards are maintained To complete sufficient food preparation To help manage our team members' morale and happiness at work To implement & improve service processes, constantly look out for ways to improve the way we operate To monitor & implement hygiene best practices in and out of service in order to maintain our 5* hygiene rating Ensure and enforce the use of current systems to operate The Salad Project Assist in developing our staff to suit the needs of the store and the business To report any wins or issues to the management team To ensure proper maintenance of the store Most importantly, to ensure The Salad Project continues to offer great customer service, great operational service and great tasting, healthy food Expectations | Efficiency, Communication, Energy Strong proficiency in organising a large team Ability to lead from the front while looking out for issues throughout the day Ability to steady the ship and prevent issues before they happen Communication skills, knowing when to use a firm hand or a softer approach Positive energy and dedication to the team Strong ability to maintain a clean and hygienic environment Experience Requirements | 1 Year Ideally, you will have 1 years’ experience managing a team in a fast-paced environment within the hospitality industry Ability to commit full time A desire to make a career in hospitality.

We are a Japanese & Korean restaurant located in SW12 London offering the highest quality of traditional Korean and Japanese food. The Umi is offering Delivery and Take away service at the moment and now the restaurant is reopened too. Now, we are looking to recruit a experienced, passionate kitchen assistant , perfect for someone willing to commit to the highest standards of service and operations. Students are also welcome (We have a sponsorship and we can provide visa if you are right person) Job Title: Chef (kitchen porter, food packing) Location: SW12 London Responsibilities: To run and supervise any kitchen section to the required standards set by the Head Chef Ensure the cleanliness and organisation of designated section Support head chef in delivering required standard of food and cleaning. Maintain a positive and proactive attitude at all times and seek to improve and advance your skill set and performance Comply with all health and safety regulations, the Staff Code of Conduct and company policies Perform other duties as assigned by the head chef and management Skills & Experience Experience in a Asian restaurant with kitchen assistant. A genuine interest in food & excellent customer service An all-round team player Job Type: part-time Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Sick pay Schedule: 10 hour shift Flexitime Weekend availability Work Location: In person

Store Manager | £37,500 per year | Sunday - Thursday We are The Salad Project, London’s answer to healthy food and a fresh outlook on how we live, feel and eat. Our founders Florian and James opened the doors to our first store in the summer of 2021. Today, we are a six store operation, expanding across London. At The Salad Project, our passion goes beyond the quality of our food. We are equally committed to finding and nurturing our staff, so we are on the hunt for exceptional managers to join our team. We’re looking for people committed to taking the next step in their career, keen to join a company whose growth trajectory opens up hundreds of inspiring development opportunities - and whose current team can’t wait for you to join the family. Role | Store Manager 45 hours per week | Sunday - Thursday To lead a team of 30-40 members of staff in total To delegate tasks to your supervisors to ensure standards are maintained during all opening hours To help manage our team members' morale and happiness at work while guiding their career development To implement & improve service processes while constantly looking out for ways to improve the way we operate To monitor & implement hygiene best practices in and out of service in order to maintain our 5* hygiene rating Ensure and enforce the use of current operating systems Assist in hiring and developing our staff to suit the needs of the store and the business To maintain control over the P&L of the restaurant To report any issues or wins to the management team To celebrate the staff wins To ensure proper maintenance of the store And most importantly, to ensure The Salad Project continues to offer great customer service, great operational service and great tasting, healthy food. Expectations | Efficiency, Communication, Energy Strong proficiency in organising a large team Ability to lead from the front while looking out for issues throughout the day Ability to steady the ship and prevent issues before they happen Communication skills, knowing when to use a firm hand or a softer approach Positive energy and dedication to the team Strong ability to maintain a clean and hygienic environment Experience Requirements | 2 Years Ideally, you will have 2 years’ experience managing a team in a fast-paced environment within the hospitality industry Ability to commit full time A desire to make a career in hospitality

We are a Japanese & Korean restaurant located in SW12 London offering the highest quality of traditional Korean and Japanese food. The Umi is offering Delivery and Take away service at the moment and now the restaurant is reopened too. Now, we are looking to recruit a experienced passionate kitchen assistant , perfect for someone willing to commit to the highest standards of service and operations. Students are also welcome (We have a sponsorship and we can provide visa if you are right person) Job Title: (kitchen porter, food packing) Location: SW12 London Responsibilities: To run and supervise any kitchen section to the required standards set by the Head Chef Ensure the cleanliness and organisation of designated section Support head chef in delivering required standard of food and cleaning. Maintain a positive and proactive attitude at all times and seek to improve and advance your skill set and performance Comply with all health and safety regulations, the Staff Code of Conduct and company policies Perform other duties as assigned by the head chef and management Skills & Experience Experience in a Asian restaurant with kitchen assistant. A genuine interest in food & excellent customer service An all-round team player Job Type: part-time to start Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Sick pay Schedule: 10 hour shift Flexitime Weekend availability Work Location: In person