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Oita, Japanese Restaurant in Soho is recruiting experienced and professional Restaurant Assistant Manager to assists in coordinating all Front of House operations. At least 2 years of experience. Full time position 48 hours a week including all weekends. Skills required: - Currently working at Restaurant Management level for a minimum of 2 years - experienced in a fast-paced and high-volume restaurant - Have a good understanding of business operations - great customer service - excellent communication skills - problem solving - clean and organised - hard working and humble Rewards: - 28 holidays - 2 days off - 30% Discount on food when dining with friends or family - Meals on Duty - Job training and excellent internal growth opportunities - Flexible Schedules - 50% Discount at Green Rooms Hotel
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Commis Chef with a passion for to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in Lebanese culinary traditions and be eager to learn and grow under the guidance of our senior chefs. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the preparation and presentation of authentic Lebanese dishes. Responsibilities: - Food Preparation: Assist in the preparation of ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and portioning foods according to Lebanese recipes and instructions from senior chefs. - Cooking Assistance: Support the cooking process by preparing basic sauces, marinating meats, and assembling dishes under the supervision of the Sous Chef and Head Chef. - Kitchen Maintenance: Ensure the kitchen is clean and organized, including cleaning equipment, utensils, and kitchen surfaces as part of daily duties and deep cleaning schedules. - Ingredient Management: Help manage kitchen inventory by properly storing ingredients, monitoring stock levels, and notifying senior staff of shortages. - Quality Control: Assist in maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation, ensuring dishes are prepared and served to the restaurant’s specifications. - Health and Safety: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including proper food handling, storage procedures, and personal hygiene standards. - Team Support: Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and effective communication during service times. - Learning and Development: Participate in training sessions and take direction from senior chefs to develop culinary skills and knowledge of Lebanese cuisine. - Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and presentation specifications as instructed by the Head Chef or Sous Chef to ensure consistency and quality in every dish. - Flexibility: Assist with various tasks in the kitchen as needed, including food prep for events, buffets, and catering services. Requirements: - Experience: Previous experience as a Commis Chef, particularly with a focus on Lebanese or Middle Eastern cuisine, is preferred. - Education: Culinary school diploma or equivalent qualification is an advantage but not required. - Skills: Basic knowledge of Lebanese cooking techniques and kitchen equipment. Strong knife skills and ability to follow recipes accurately. - Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. - Communication: Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with kitchen staff. - Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and work in a fast-paced environment. - Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet the needs of the business. - Eagerness to Learn: A passion for cooking and a desire to learn and grow within the culinary field, particularly in Lebanese cuisine.
One of our client is seeking an experienced Chef de Partie to join their culinary team and contribute to the success of our kitchen operations. As a Chef de Partie, you will play a crucial role in assisting the Sous Chef and Head Chef in preparing and cooking high-quality dishes while maintaining our standards of excellence. If you have a passion for culinary arts, strong leadership skills, and a dedication to delivering exceptional food experiences, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities: - Assist the Sous Chef and Head Chef in preparing and cooking menu items according to established recipes and standards, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish. - Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, including Demi Chefs and Commis Chefs, providing guidance and support to help them develop their skills and capabilities. - Manage a specific section of the kitchen, such as the grill, sauté, or pastry station, overseeing food preparation, cooking, and plating to meet service requirements and guest expectations. - Monitor inventory levels and assist with ingredient procurement and stock rotation, communicating with the kitchen manager or purchasing department to ensure adequate supply levels and minimize waste. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including equipment, work surfaces, and storage areas, following food safety and sanitation standards to ensure a hygienic and safe working environment. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a high-volume restaurant or hotel kitchen, with a strong background in culinary arts and food preparation. - Extensive knowledge of cooking techniques, kitchen operations, and menu planning, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and deliver top-quality cuisine. - Leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire kitchen staff, fostering teamwork and collaboration to achieve common goals and objectives. - Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, delegate responsibilities, and manage time effectively to meet deadlines and exceed expectations. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed, to accommodate the needs of the business and ensure smooth kitchen operations during peak hours. Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience and skills. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within our culinary team. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - A positive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for creativity and innovation. - Health and wellness benefits, including insurance coverage and access to employee assistance programs.
We are an outsourced sales and marketing company which means we work on behalf of other well known brands, helping them to find much needed new custom. With our internal coaching and development opportunities we are 100% committed to developing Brand Ambassadors by investing in people who share the same core values as us. If you have a passion for people, we would love you to join the team! Brand ambassador role We speak directly to potential customers about amazing products and services that we are passionate about. This can be through events, in their businesses or directly in their homes. We don't judge you based on your experience, every Brand Ambassador will have the opportunity to learn many skills including: communication, customer service, presentation skills, sales skills, time-management, organisation, product knowledge, and teamwork. Progression Opportunity As well as investing heavily into Brand Ambassadors, one of our missions is to expand so we are looking for ambitious, entrepreneurial thinkers with our no seniority development we want to heavily invest and coach the next generation to help with our expansion Stage 1: We will provide you product coaching and full mentoring to enable you to learn the first steps into becoming a Brand Ambassador. This coaching tends to last around 6 days. Stage 2: You will become more independent as you become more confident with the basic sales skills you will then learn some more advanced techniques such as selling to different customers, working to a system, problem solving etc. Stage 3: For those looking to progress you will now start receiving extra coaching and responsibilities, transforming into a mentor and helping support new BA's who join the team. Stage 4: This is the opportunity to start overseeing the team- everything from setting goals & coaching through to social events. You will become more influential in a leadership capacity. Stage 5: You will learn the back end of how a business runs, this included administration, finance, operations and processes. You will be heavily involved in the day to day running of the business and learning all the necessary skills to go on and run a profitable company. Stage 6: You will put into practice all of the skills you have learnt along the journey to maximize your potential and become a profitable business owner. To apply for this role, please attach your resume/CV in a pdf file, with your contact details and full name available. Please also ensure you have full rights to work documents; unfortunately those with a student visa cannot apply for this role, therefore will not be considered.
As an important part of the team, barbacks are a great support and backbone to the bar staff and the operation as a whole. On busy days the bar staff need to be able to focus mainly on serving and providing a great standard of service, this is where the barback’s role springs into motion to help the bartenders provide a smooth service by taking on some of the tasks and taking pride in doing so in a great team atmosphere. - Working on busy weekend days during the peak hours - focusing mainly on the floor of the pub; collecting glasses, pizza boxes - clearing, wiping down and resetting tables, ready for the next customers to come and be welcomed onto a clean table. - Tending to the bar staff, filling ice buckets when needed, restocking fridges and any stock needed. If this sounds like something you’d be fond to take part in and would like to be part of a wonderful team, apply and we will go from there! I hope to hear from you! Olivia
G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the Assistant Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading the daily operations of our specialty coffee shop. You will ensure exceptional customer service, maintain high-quality standards, and create a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, proven leadership skills, and a strong track record in the industry, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: - Oversee all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and team management. - Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and promptly resolving customer concerns or issues. - Lead, train, and inspire a team of coffee enthusiasts, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. - Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets, maximize profitability, and drive business growth. - Monitor and manage stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to maintain product availability. - Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment. - Uphold the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team. Requirements: - Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar managerial role. - Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques. - Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship. - Proven leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing and developing a team. - Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour. - Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under the pressure. - Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays. - A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork. - Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.
"O'Ver" comes from the Neapolitan dialect, meaning "Truth." We endeavor to embody this ethos through our cuisine: authentic, delectable, and healthful dishes prepared fresh daily. Our menu faithfully represents Italian culinary traditions with a distinct Neapolitan influence. 'O ver distinguishes itself by incorporating Pure Sea Water, sourced from the pristine regions of the Mediterranean. With reduced sodium and increased mineral content, our fare is both lighter and more digestible. Pizzas, bread, and seafood selections all benefit from the inclusion of Pure Sea Water. We meticulously select ingredients from small, independent Italian producers and prioritize the use of premium local suppliers. Our offerings span from traditional Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas to pasta from Gragnano, fresh seafood, and locally sourced meats. Each dish is crafted with care and reverence by our chefs, honoring time-honored techniques. Our philosophy emphasizes simplicity, premium ingredients, and an abundance of passion—embracing the notion that less is indeed more. Additionally, our menu accommodates vegetarians and vegans, with bespoke options available upon request. We are currently seeking a professional Chef de partie with a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience, who possesses a genuine affinity for Italian cuisine and culture, particularly a passion for hospitality and hosting. "O'Ver restaurant currently operates in London Bridge and Piccadilly Circus, with an additional venue forthcoming." WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Demonstrated experience in a similar role Strong and great knowledge about Italian Product, Ingredient & Culture Ability to fulfill guest requests with aplomb Fluency in English, both spoken and written Exemplary interpersonal skills Effective communication abilities with guests and colleagues across various departments Capacity to execute tasks promptly, adhering to managerial deadlines Authentic passion for hospitality and hosting ** WHAT YOU WILL DO:** Manage your section Follow direction of the Head Chef Food preparations Working on busy shift behind your section Make sure you following company Standards Efficiently oversee busy service periods Execute tasks with precision while multitasking effectively BENEFITS: Competitive salary 50% discount on all purchases (including beverages) at our restaurants post-probation Well-being program offering complimentary yoga, Pilates, and gym classes Introduction to a start scheme and 28 days of annual leave Staff meals and 28 days of paid annual leave Birthday leave Access to training programs and internal competitions Participation in the Employee of the Month O'Ver Hero scheme Bonus scheme based on length of service Join our team if you crave a challenge, and remember: "EAT TO BE HAPPY"
Job Description Company Description: VIP Payments is a firm that focuses on providing clients (mainly corporate) with a range of financial solutions (including cross-border payments, money remittance and FX services) that are practical, versatile, and accessible. The team combines experience in banking, payment infrastructure development, compliance and financial technology in order to offer clients a complete and hassle-free digital payments experience. Office Manager As the Office Manager, you will: · Offer administrative support to the company’s executives and all departments within the company. · Handle general administrative tasks (e.g. arranging outgoing and received mail, receiving telephone calls, ordering office supplies etc.) · Help arrange team meetings and manage team members’ calendars, prepare printed and audiovisual materials for meetings · Be in charge of organizing business trips and providing comprehensive support to foreign visitors, including from the company’s other offices (e.g. arranging reservations for travel, accommodation, etc.) · Help with occasional assigned tasks such as preparing expenses for the Finance team · Help with the company’s general operational tasks (payments, client onboarding and support) as required by management What we are looking for in you: · At least 3+ years of previous experience in a similar role · Accuracy, reliability and accountability · Basic knowledge and understanding of modern digital solutions, products and services · IT literacy with sound knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office/Outlook/Excel etc. · A person who speaks more than one language would be especially desirable, especially Eastern European languages We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes: · Lunch provided by the company · Monthly Oyster Card · Pension Scheme · An amazing working environment (on-site, not remote) · A competitive salary will be offered subject to experience/skill set
Job description We are looking for a passionate, experienced, Assistant coffee shop supervisor. You will be passionate about hospitality and customer services. You will be fully flexible with your hours, a hands on, driven, energetic leader. You will have experience in a similar, busy coffee shop/cafe environment. You will oversee daily operations of the shop, ensuring smooth and efficient workflow. You will manage a team of employees, providing guidance, training, and support. You will coordinate and schedule staff shifts to ensure adequate coverage. You will monitor inventory levels and place orders for supplies as needed. You will maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop. You will ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations. You will work with suppliers to maintain quality standards. You will handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback in a professional manner You will Implement strategies to increase sales and improve customer satisfaction Experience - 2-3 years Previous experience in a similar coffee shop environment - Strong knowledge of food production and preparation techniques - Familiarity with coffee and preferably tea - Excellent team management and leadership skills - Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively - Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Strong communication and interpersonal skills Job Type: Full-time
About us Join our exciting new venture in Chelsea - a unique and intimate 8-seater Sushi Bar. We're dedicated to offering an authentic sushi experience, complemented by a selection of fine sake and whiskey. We Are Looking For We're seeking enthusiastic individuals with a passion for sushi and Japanese culture to join our front of house team. The ideal candidates will have experience in high-end dining settings and an appreciation for the intricacies of sushi and Japanese beverages. Responsibilities: - Provide excellent customer service and ensure guest satisfaction - Take orders and serve drinks to customers in a timely manner - Prepare and serve a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages - Maintain cleanliness and organization - Monitor and manage inventory levels of beverages and supplies - Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines - Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation Skills: - Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with guests - Basic math skills for calculating bills - Upselling skills to promote specials, cocktails, or premium drinks - Time management skills to prioritize tasks and handle multiple orders simultaneously - Culinary knowledge to recommend food pairings or suggest menu items - Hospitality mindset to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests - Knowledge of food safety regulations and practices - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Requirements: - Japanese Language Speaking preferrable -Knowledge of sushi, sake, and whiskey is highly valued. -Experience in a high-end dining environment is preferred. - Previous experience in a bar or restaurant setting - Ability to stand for long periods of time - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Join our team who are passionate about providing exceptional service in a vibrant atmosphere. We offer competitive pay rates, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work environment. If you have the skills and enthusiasm for creating memorable experiences for our guests, we want to hear from you! Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and requirements may be subject to change based on business needs.
We are looking for an extra person to assist in a busy coach operator environment the business offers coach hire in and around UK with its own fleet of 20+ vehicles. There is growth to learn in the transport and travel tourism sector with current owners experience of 35years! Great opportunity and benefits. This role would entail but not limited to, -Email checking and responding -Quote making/Invoices -Billing payments -Day to Day operating of light work -Ideally based in office 2-3days rest remote. Based in HA3, London
We are looking for Experienced Commis Chef to join our busy restaurants-Tartinerie at the Heart of Covent Garden. Chez Antoinette is a family run business operating three restaurants in the centre of Covent Garden and the Heart of Victoria. We offer authentic high quality French cuisine. However we also pride ourselves on our genuine warm service. We have many returning and regular guests that value our non compromising guest experience. Who Are You? You're eligible to work in the UK French or French speaking is a bonus You have minimum 1 years of experience in similar positions You have excellent command of written and spoken English You’re highly customer-focused and get a buzz from making every customer leave happier then when they arrived You have a friendly yet professional communication style What do we offer? Great working environment Free meals on duty Development and career progression Cycle to work scheme Recommend a friend bonus scheme with great bonuses per individual referral Various employee incentives Job Type: Full-time Salary: £13-£14 per hour Benefits: Company events Company pension Employee discount Referral programme Supplemental pay types: Tips Work Location: In person
Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Griller to join one of our London restaurants! You will need to be experienced in working in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Griller will have experience working with beef, managing a team and following the brand specs perfectly. There is a lot of opportunity for progression, and we are looking for candidates who are good at working under pressure and committed. Key Responsibilities of the Griller • To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. • To ensure daily, weekly and monthly cleaning duties are carried out as instructed by senior chefs. • To help and maintain a maximum yield in the kitchen in relation to the gross profit and wastage • To prepare the beef ready for service. • To cook the steaks during service to a high standard and liaise with other sections to ensure timely service. Requirements for Gaucho Griller • Experience working in a busy, high pressure kitchen environment • Have a genuine passion for working with fresh food • Experience managing a small team Training and benefits • 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants • Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform • Ongoing training with the Executive Chef and Group Head Griller • Career development and progression
Job Introduction You’re a person who’s good with people and you’ve got ambitions for your career. Here’s an opportunity not to miss. This is a job where with every passing day you get to learn and grow as a leader, And if you impress, the role’s the perfect stepping stone to a General Manager position in our expanding UK business. We’ll task you with directing and supervising the team in the fast-paced setting of a Pizza Hut Delivery operation. The biggest part of the role is motivating the team to turn the orders around, keep the customers happy and maximise those all important profits. The Ideal Candidate Here’s what we’re looking for Proven experience within a fast paced customer service setting. Experience of coaching, supporting or supervising team members/peers. Excellent IT, communication, planning, organising and time management skills. High standards and pride in your work. Eligibility to live and work in the UK. About The Company Life Unboxed at Pizza Hut Life Unboxed is our promise to our people. At Pizza Hut Delivery you can make friends, have fun and become your best. You can look forward to world class training and a culture that celebrates achievements. There’s also plenty of potential to progress your career – the next step is General Manager and then there’s further to climb if you’re ambitious.
Experienced full time waiter/ess- in fish! restaurant Borough market. We are a well-organized restaurant known for our strong work ethic and commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences. Operating throughout the year, we pride ourselves on being a busy establishment that thrives on excellence. If you are seeking a stable position with a company that values teamwork and professionalism, we invite you to join our dynamic team. What we can offer to you : - Earnings between £15-19 per hour. A package of: £13 hourly wage (inc service charge) Plus tronc bonus ( point system based on performance,upsell etc) Credit card and cash tips Benefits: - Monthly payment with early access via Wagestream App - 28 days holiday/year (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service - 50% Staff discount when dining at the restaurant, plus 20% family discount - SAGE retail & wellbeing discount - Free staff meal and drinks on duty - Pension scheme - Recommend a friend scheme with £500 bonus - Be a part of the vibrant Borough Market’s spirit - Join a friendly and professional team Responsibilities: - Run a large section efficiently in our busy, high volume service - Upsell and maximize daily benefits - Work collaboratively as part of a team - Maintain a fast and energetic pace during service Requirements: - Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a busy high-end service in London restaurants - Availability to work full time as per weekly rota.Please note we are not able to offer fixed days off. - Strong organizational skills to manage a large section - Confident in sales and upselling techniques - Excellent teamwork and communication skills - Fast and energetic work ethic You must be eligible to work in the UK and obtain a Share Code prior to application.
Responsibilities: An Finance & administrator is a person who manages the daily operations of an office and supports the staff and leadership team. Some of the common tasks of an office administrator are: - Greeting and directing visitors, answering phone calls, and responding to emails. - Scheduling and organizing meetings, appointments, and events. - Preparing and maintaining documents, records, and reports. - Handling bookkeeping, invoicing, and payroll tasks. - Ordering and stocking office supplies and equipment. - Overseeing the maintenance and repair of office facilities. - Provide regular reports and updates on account status - Good experience of working in UK in Finance and knowledge of local finance processes. Admin work is not much but mostly to deals with purchases etc. for VACs. - Skills A high school diploma or a bachelor's degree in business, finance administration, or a related field. - At least two years of experience as an office Finance & administrator or in a similar role. - Proficiency in MS Office and office management software, such as Workday, BambooHR, or Zoho People. - Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Attention to detail and accuracy. - Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Logistics Assistant Kensington £30,000 Based at their Kensington head office, you will be responsible for the logistics side of the business, in summary liaising with current and new clients, organising bookings, orders, transportation and arrangements to ensure the smooth delivery of business operations. Logistics Assistant Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation and processing of shipping documents, invoices, and other logistics-related paperwork. Communicate with vendors, carriers, and other stakeholders to coordinate shipments and resolve any logistics issues. Maintain accurate records of shipments, inventory, and other logistics data. Monitor and track shipments to ensure timely delivery and resolve any delivery discrepancies or delays. Assist in the implementation of logistics policies, procedures, and best practices to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Perform other administrative tasks and duties as assigned by the logistics manager. Logistics Assistant Requirements: Must have +2 years working experience within logistics, dealing with shipping procedures and supply chain management principles. Preferably educated to degree level with excellent IT and communication skills Able to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping. Cover the above? Then apply now! This is a fantastic company to work for, with the opportunity to management level as the company continues to grow! Please note, due to the number of applications receive, we can will only contact shortlisted candidates. We are not taking telephone or email enquiries, apply here only please. Key words: Logistics Assistant : Logistics Manager : Logistics Coordinator : Logistics Assistant :
ITALIAN SPEAKING ONLY We are looking for ambitious, capable and driven Italian Speaking Managers to join our team. Ci Tua in Notting Hill is a small size restaurant that offers authentic Roman cuisine. You will be responsible for delivering consistent high quality friendly & organised service, great team management & welfare, daily health & safety due diligence, stock controls, rota , health & safety, reservations & communication. You’ll working to the direction of Operation Manager to help create a brilliant experience for our customers and importantly maintaining and building on a great working environment for everyone in the business Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to 42 k per year Free postSponsor job Job Type: Full-time
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Commis Chef with a passion for Lebanese cuisine to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in Lebanese culinary traditions and be eager to learn and grow under the guidance of our senior chefs. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the preparation and presentation of authentic Lebanese dishes. Responsibilities: - Food Preparation: Assist in the preparation of ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and portioning foods according to Lebanese recipes and instructions from senior chefs. - Cooking Assistance: Support the cooking process by preparing basic sauces, marinating meats, and assembling dishes under the supervision of the Sous Chef and Head Chef. - Kitchen Maintenance: Ensure the kitchen is clean and organized, including cleaning equipment, utensils, and kitchen surfaces as part of daily duties and deep cleaning schedules. - Ingredient Management: Help manage kitchen inventory by properly storing ingredients, monitoring stock levels, and notifying senior staff of shortages. - Quality Control: Assist in maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation, ensuring dishes are prepared and served to the restaurant’s specifications. - Health and Safety: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including proper food handling, storage procedures, and personal hygiene standards. - Team Support: Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and effective communication during service times. - Learning and Development: Participate in training sessions and take direction from senior chefs to develop culinary skills and knowledge of Lebanese cuisine. - Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and presentation specifications as instructed by the Head Chef or Sous Chef to ensure consistency and quality in every dish. - Flexibility: Assist with various tasks in the kitchen as needed, including food prep for events, buffets, and catering services. Requirements: - Experience: Previous experience as a Commis Chef, particularly with a focus on Lebanese or Middle Eastern cuisine, is preferred. - Education: Culinary school diploma or equivalent qualification is an advantage but not required. - Skills: Basic knowledge of Lebanese cooking techniques and kitchen equipment. Strong knife skills and ability to follow recipes accurately. - Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. - Communication: Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with kitchen staff. - Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and work in a fast-paced environment. - Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet the needs of the business. - Eagerness to Learn: A passion for cooking and a desire to learn and grow within the culinary field, particularly in Lebanese cuisine.
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Sous Chef specializing in Lebanese cuisine to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Lebanese flavors and techniques, coupled with strong leadership skills. As a Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Head Chef, overseeing kitchen operations, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality and presentation. Responsibilities: - Assist Head Chef: Support the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen management, including menu planning, inventory management, and staff supervision, with a focus on authentic Lebanese dishes. - Food Preparation: Oversee the preparation and presentation of Lebanese cuisine, ensuring consistency, quality, and adherence to traditional recipes and presentation standards. - Kitchen Management: Manage kitchen staff, including training, scheduling, and performance evaluation, to maintain a productive and harmonious work environment. - Quality Control: Conduct regular checks on the quality and presentation of dishes, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards and maintaining authenticity in flavors. - Inventory and Ordering: Monitor stock levels, place orders for supplies, and ensure efficient use of ingredients to minimize waste. - Recipe Development: Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop new Lebanese recipes and menu items, incorporating seasonal and local ingredients. - Hygiene and Safety: Ensure that all kitchen areas and equipment are maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, adhering to health and safety regulations. - Cost Management: Assist in managing food costs and budget, ensuring financial efficiency without compromising quality. - Problem-Solving: Address and resolve any issues that arise during service, including customer complaints and kitchen operational challenges. - Team Collaboration: Foster a positive and collaborative working environment, promoting teamwork and open communication among kitchen staff. - Event Planning: Assist in planning and executing special events, banquets, and catering services, ensuring seamless and successful service delivery with a focus on Lebanese cuisine. Requirements: - Experience: Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-volume, upscale restaurant or hotel environment specializing in Lebanese cuisine. - Education: Culinary school diploma or equivalent qualification preferred. - Skills: Strong culinary skills, with proficiency in Lebanese cooking techniques and styles. Excellent leadership and organizational abilities. - Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. - Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a diverse team. - Flexibility: Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet the needs of the business. - Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure. - Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and work in a fast-paced environment.
One of our client is seeking an experienced Chef de Partie to join their culinary team and contribute to the success of our kitchen operations. As a Chef de Partie, you will play a crucial role in assisting the Sous Chef and Head Chef in preparing and cooking high-quality dishes while maintaining our standards of excellence. If you have a passion for culinary arts, strong leadership skills, and a dedication to delivering exceptional food experiences, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities: - Assist the Sous Chef and Head Chef in preparing and cooking menu items according to established recipes and standards, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish. - Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, including Demi Chefs and Commis Chefs, providing guidance and support to help them develop their skills and capabilities. - Manage a specific section of the kitchen, such as the grill, sauté, or pastry station, overseeing food preparation, cooking, and plating to meet service requirements and guest expectations. - Monitor inventory levels and assist with ingredient procurement and stock rotation, communicating with the kitchen manager or purchasing department to ensure adequate supply levels and minimize waste. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including equipment, work surfaces, and storage areas, following food safety and sanitation standards to ensure a hygienic and safe working environment. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a high-volume restaurant or hotel kitchen, with a strong background in culinary arts and food preparation. - Extensive knowledge of cooking techniques, kitchen operations, and menu planning, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and deliver top-quality cuisine. - Leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire kitchen staff, fostering teamwork and collaboration to achieve common goals and objectives. - Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, delegate responsibilities, and manage time effectively to meet deadlines and exceed expectations. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed, to accommodate the needs of the business and ensure smooth kitchen operations during peak hours. Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience and skills. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within our culinary team. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - A positive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for creativity and innovation. - Health and wellness benefits, including insurance coverage and access to employee assistance programs.
About OMA OMA is a restaurant located in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market, inspired by the fishing villages and shores of the Greek isles and further Levant. It is the latest project by the dcco. collective [ SMOKESTAK, manteca ]. A site in the capital’s iconic market has been thoughtfully restored with natural and repurposed materials that echo the raw and wild landscapes of Greece. Central to the kitchen is a wood-burning hearth with all manner of grilled and skewered meats form our in-house butchery, alongside vegetables from flourish farm, youvetsi claypots, and a raw bar serving crudo, ceviche and tartar from day-boat catches in Cornwall. A 400-bin wine list with a dedicated wine team showcases unique selections from Greece and the wider Mediterranean and mainland Europe. Seating 80 inside with a further 50 on a fully enclosed terrace overlooking the market, this is a unique proposition within the area. OMA is driven by a passion for showcasing the best of British produce. We work with the most inspiring, sustainability-driven suppliers throughout every aspect of its operations. We are proud to be an independent business grounded in a purely hospitality background. We invite all to sit at the table with us. We promote a culture of learning and development. About the role We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic bartender to join our established team. The ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. While experience in a similar environment is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. We are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself Responsibilities Routine maintenance of the bar area, including stock take, hygiene maintenance and prepping for service. Interacting with and serving customers during service. Be an ambassador for our brand at all times, through exceptional hosting skills and service. Working with the bar manager to keep out drinks offering fresh and competitive. Requirements Previous experience in a similar environment desirable but not essential. We offer - £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. - £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. - 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. - Cycle-to-work scheme - Cost price wine through our suppliers. - International trips for top performers. - In-house training dedicated to your personal development. - Trips to meet suppliers and producers. - Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. - We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. - Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. - Whole team staff parties. - Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. - Pay increase every year of service for up to five years. - Access up to 50% of your pay early through wagestream. - 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. - Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.
We're looking for an Office Administrator to join our office and provide vital, hands-on support to help our boutique Consultancy and Property Management business run smoothly. In this wide range and exciting role, Office Administrator will be responsible for: - Liaising with contractors- Arrange repairs, cleaning, or other jobs (including emergency repairs) and arrange appointments where required. - Dealing client queries - Utility bills management. - Maintain client records, scanning mails and paper records.- - Assist with invoices and payments. - General administrative tasks - Manage electronic data and e-mails and ensure all clients files are updated. - Operational support with various business matters Excellent communication skills and string problem-solving skills and proactive mindset required. This is work from office role with flexible hours. Part-time (c20 hours a week)position. Pay £25,000 /- to £28,000/- PA FTE
Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Chef de Partie to join one of our restaurants! You will need to be experienced in working as a Chef de Partie in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Chef de Partie will have experience managing a section and working as part of a busy team in a fast-paced environment. They must be able to deliver dishes following a spec, and have a genuine passion for cooking. Key responsibilities of the Chef de Partie • To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. • To undertake dealings with suppliers and commercial partners of the business with regard to kitchen operations set and agreed by the Head Chef & Senior Sous Chef. • To check all inbound food deliveries to ensure consistency and quality of all items delivered for the kitchen operation. • To maintain strict kitchen structure and development of junior chefs and kitchen porters set by the Sous Chefs. • To assist the Head Chef and Sous Chefs with specials planning, costing, daily GP% financial sheets, payroll and all operations of the kitchen. • Ensure all health and safety practices are followed, and participate in controlling stock and portion control. Requirements for Gaucho Chef de Partie • Have worked in a high-pressure kitchen environment • Will have a passion for fresh produce • Be able to run a section and manage a small team • Be organised and able to communicate effectively with a team. Training and benefits • 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants • Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform • Ongoing training • Career development and progression