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Looking for a part-time crew member. To work Monday-Friday To help; Prepare for the lunch rush, Help with food prep, To Learn the menu and be able to serve food for customers, Work the till, Help clean up after lunch. Must be hardworking, professional and able to work within a team.
We’re looking for an Assistant General Manager to join our talented team at The Blues Kitchen. This integral role will steer our renowned venue in delivering operational excellence and seamlessly execute its unique hospitality experience. You will have a natural hospitality flair and demonstrate positive leadership. Working closely with our General Manager, you will support all day-to-day operations of The Blues Kitchen and contribute continuously to develop operational effectiveness and efficiency at the venue with unparalleled attention to detail. Responsibilities: - Collaborate with the General Manager to oversee daily operations and ensure a seamless guest experience. - Assist in managing and leading a dynamic team, providing guidance and support as needed. - Contribute to the development and execution of strategic plans for business growth and profitability. - Support financial management, including budgeting, cost control, and reporting. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, as well as licensing requirements. - Uphold and reinforce The Blues Kitchen's brand values and standards. - Actively participate in the organization's overall success by taking on additional responsibilities as required. About you: - Previous experience in a supervisory or assistant management role in the hospitality industry. - Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and engage team members. - Effective communication and interpersonal abilities. - Understanding of financial management principles, including budgeting and P&L analysis. - Familiarity with restaurant operations, compliance, and customer service best practices. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities. - Passion for music and experiences offered by The Blues Kitchen. Benefits at The Columbo Group At The Columbo Group, it is our utmost priority to ensure each individual feels supported and valued as part of our teams. Joining our family allows you to access the following: - 50% discount across all of The Columbo Group venues. - Free guestlist to our events and festivals. - Best in-class training and development opportunities - ambitious team members are encouraged to enroll in the prestigious Columbo Academy. - Team get-togethers including an invitation to our renowned End of Year celebration party at the Jazz Cafe. - Pension Plan The award-winning Blues Kitchen is one of London’s most loved and legendary venues. Stunningly beautiful, it is the perfect space to soak up a live soundtrack of timeless blues and soul from world-famous resident musicians. With all American favourites on the menu and an expertly curated selection of the world’s finest bourbon, The Blues Kitchen is one of the UK’s most loved experiences.
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.
Job Summary: NEW OPENING! We are seeking a friendly, motivated, and experienced Barista & front of house to join our team at Les Filles Cafe. The ideal candidate will have a passion for coffee and providing exceptional customer service. You will be responsible for preparing and serving a variety of coffee drinks, maintaining a clean and welcoming environment, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Customer Service: Greet customers warmly and assist them in selecting beverages and food items. Provide information on our menu, answer questions, and handle special requests. Drink Preparation: Prepare and serve a wide variety of coffee and tea drinks, including espresso-based beverages, drip coffee, and specialty drinks. Follow recipes and presentation standards. Equipment Maintenance: Operate and maintain coffee-making equipment, such as espresso machines, grinders, and brewers. Ensure machines are clean and in proper working order. Food Handling: Prepare and serve light food items such as pastries, sandwiches, and salads. Follow health and safety regulations for food handling and preparation. Cash Handling: Accurately process transactions using the POS system, handle cash, credit card payments, and provide correct change. Maintain a balanced cash drawer. Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including the coffee bar, seating area, and restrooms. Perform regular cleaning tasks as per the cleaning schedule. Stock Management: Monitor inventory levels and restock supplies as needed. Inform the manager of low stock levels and assist with inventory counts. Team Collaboration: Work effectively with other team members to ensure smooth operations. Communicate openly and contribute to a positive work environment. Qualifications: MUST HAVE BARISTA EXPERIENCE, PLEASE DON’T APPLY IF YOU DON’T HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE. Skills: High proficiency in operating coffee equipment. Strong customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Knowledge: Basic knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and various coffee beans and blends. Attributes: Attention to detail, reliability, punctuality, and a positive attitude. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 25 lbs, and perform repetitive tasks.
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!
Front of House Team member required for a new Chaiiwala branch in Brent Cross Shopping Centre. Chaiiwala is the leading South Asian street-food and hot beverages brand in the UK. Its unique cafe type experience, with over 80 branches in the UK and new stores opened in Canada and Dubai. Immediate starts required. Apply for more details.
Kitchen Porter/Kitchen Assistant: - join a friendly 6-person kitchen team - FULL TIME - 30-45 hours - 2-3 doubles and 1 single shift weekly - the Wet Fish is a cafe and brasserie established 20yrs - Interested? Come in person with your CV asap, ideally 9am or 6pm for 2hr trial 👍
We are a busy and vibrant café in the heart of Central London, known for our fresh, high-quality dishes and welcoming atmosphere. We are currently seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Grill Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. Responsibilities • Prepare and cook English breakfasts and grilled dishes to a high standard. • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workstation in line with health and safety regulations. • Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while ensuring food quality and presentation. • Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth service during busy hours. • Assist in menu development by contributing ideas for new grilled items. • Manage stock and minimise wastage. Requirements • Previous experience as a Grill Chef or similar role in a café, restaurant, or bistro. • Strong knowledge of grilling techniques and various cuts of meat. • Ability to work under pressure and deliver consistent quality. • Excellent time management and organizational skills. • A team player with great communication skills. • A positive attitude and passion for cooking. • Valid right to work in the UK and fluent English. What We Offer • Competitive salary (£14.50- £16.00) depending on experience. • A friendly and supportive working environment. • Opportunities for professional growth and career progression. • Staff meals If you’re passionate about great food and have the skills to match, we’d love to hear from you!
We’re a small Italian café and restaurant looking for a talented, adaptable individual to join our team as a Barista & Kitchen Assistant/Chef. This versatile role requires someone who can seamlessly switch between preparing high-quality coffee and assisting in the kitchen, depending on the day’s demands. About the Role: • Hours: Monday to Friday, with an early start and early finish (no late nights!). Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve coffee, teas, and other beverages to a high standard. • Assist in the kitchen with food preparation and cooking as needed. • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the café and kitchen areas. • Adapt to the needs of the day, whether on the coffee machine or helping with kitchen tasks. What We’re Looking For: • Experience as a barista, kitchen assistant, or chef is essential—training will also be provided - • A love for Italian cuisine and a passion for delivering excellent service. • Flexibility and willingness to adapt to different tasks and responsibilities. • A reliable, team-oriented individual who thrives in a small, dynamic environment. Why Join Us? • Be part of a friendly, close-knit team. • Enjoy a stable weekday schedule with no weekend shifts. • Opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a supportive environment. If you’re excited about this opportunity and think you’d be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you! 📩 Apply now with your CV and a brief message about why you’d like to join our team.
Needed extra full time staff for central London cafe restaurant to prepare the foods in the kitchen, 7:00Am-3:30Pm 5 days (Monday to Friday) Hourly pay according to experience.start from £13 per hours. Experience needed specifically in food preparation and handling and training will be provided.
Are you passionate about crafting exceptional coffee experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every cup tells a story? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Mollica Italian Flavours is seeking a talented and dedicated Barista to join our team. As a Barista, you'll be the heart and soul of our cafe, creating delicious beverages and providing outstanding customer service to our valued guests. Responsibilities: Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, including espresso drinks, pour-overs, and specialty drinks according to our recipes and standards. Provide friendly, efficient, and attentive service to all customers, ensuring a positive experience with each visit. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the cafe, including the coffee bar, equipment, and seating areas. Uphold food safety and sanitation standards, following proper procedures for handling and storing ingredients. Operate espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment with precision and care. Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours. Assist with stocking and inventory management to ensure adequate supplies are available. Qualifications: Previous experience as a barista or in a similar role preferred, but not required. Strong customer service skills with a passion for creating memorable experiences. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques and processes. Availability to work flexible hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits:
Are you looking for a career with excellent opportunities for internal development and career progression? Are you passionate about putting customers at the heart of everything you do and leading a team to deliver an outstanding customer experience at all times? If this resonates with you then our Assistant Hotel Manager role could be the next exciting step in your career. As an Assistant Hotel Manager at Travelodge London Brent Cross, you would be responsible for leading, coaching and motivating the hotel teams. Your role would also include: Working with team members to create personal development plans for their career growth Recruiting motivated team members and making sure they have a warm and welcoming induction Ensuring food is prepared and presented to brand standard (if working in a Bar Cafe hotel) Maximising food and beverage sales by cross and upselling (if working in a Bar Cafe hotel) Reviewing customer feedback to produce targeted action plans for improvement as required Making sure rooms and public areas are cleaned using company best practice Reporting and overseeing any repairs or maintenance needed Additional responsibilities include rota management, banking and health & safety.
Location: High Holborn, London (Outside Chancery Lane Station) Company: Brew Garden Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Working Hours: Varied shifts, including weekends and evenings About Us: Brew Garden is a vibrant and versatile venue located in the heart of High Holborn, just outside Chancery Lane Station. By day, we serve as a specialty café offering expertly crafted coffee and a welcoming atmosphere. In the evening, we transform into a sophisticated wine bar, providing a curated selection of wines and small plates. Our mission is to deliver exceptional experiences to our guests, whether they're stopping by for a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and passionate Café & Wine Bar Supervisor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both coffee and wine service, with the ability to lead a team and maintain high standards of customer service throughout the day and into the evening. Key Responsibilities: Daytime Café Operations: Oversee daily café operations, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality coffee and food offerings. Prepare and serve specialty coffee drinks with expertise, including espresso-based beverages, pour-overs, and more. Train and mentor baristas, ensuring consistency in coffee preparation and service. Manage inventory and ordering for coffee and café-related supplies. Evening Wine Bar Operations: Lead the transition from café to wine bar, ensuring a smooth shift in atmosphere and service style. Provide expert guidance on our wine selection, offering recommendations and ensuring a memorable experience for guests. Supervise evening staff, including bartenders and servers, to maintain excellent service standards. Assist in curating and updating the wine list in collaboration with the management team. Team Leadership: Lead by example, offering hands-on support across all areas of the business. Conduct regular team meetings, providing feedback and fostering a positive work environment. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback with professionalism and a focus on resolution. Administrative Duties: Assist in scheduling staff and managing timekeeping. Monitor and report on daily sales, working with the management team to achieve financial targets. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food hygiene standards. Qualifications: Proven experience as a supervisor or senior barista in a café environment, with knowledge of specialty coffee. Strong wine knowledge, with previous experience in a wine bar or similar setting preferred. Exceptional customer service skills, with a passion for hospitality. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team. Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends. Benefits: Competitive salary and tips. Opportunities for professional development and training in both coffee and wine. Staff discounts on food, coffee, and wine. A supportive and vibrant work environment in the heart of High Holborn, London. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they would be a great fit for Brew Garden.
We are looking for experienced, enthusiastic Assistant Manager for our Café based in the heart of West London. As a Assistant Manager at C'est ici you will be a part of amazing environment working in centre of West London where we are having our loyal customers as well as C'est ici it's a spot loved by tourists staying in nearby hotels. C'est ici Bakery has been here over 30 years. As a Assistant Manager your role will involve: Deliver friendly high- quality service to every customers Be proactively involved in the local community Train, coach and develop the team Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety at work Implementing and following company standards and procedures This role is based on 5 working days week (we are open 7 days a week) Job Type: Full-time Salary: £12.00-13.50 per hour Schedule: 8 hour shift
We are looking to hire full time chefs to work on our Italian Restaurant in Fulham and Battersea Clapham junction we are offering: vacation at full pay staff discount Pension scheme Staff meals Training and career progress If you are an experienced, organised, punctual and passionate Chef, please get in touch! Job Types: full time and part time available Salary: negotiable dependent on experience Main duties and responsibilities include: You will support your kitchen team and grow your skillset as you progress to the next level in your career. It’s an exciting time to join our family business that’s part of the local community and established for the past 16 years. ABOUT US Sabor LTD Cafés & Restaurants is a family-owned independent well-established Company. We are passionate about hospitality and pride ourselves in creating character-rich food and memorable customer experiences. THE ROLE We are currently recruiting talented and experienced Chefs with lots of personality & banter. Serving top quality & homemade food. Chef, your main responsibility will be to impress customers with your cooking skills , support our kitchen team and be eager to learn and progress and be a great team player. You will be incredibly passionate about the hospitality industry, a team player and have the enthusiasm to bring only the best food to the table. This role would suit someone who has the ambition to progress. You will be given the opportunity to train, grow and progress in your career. REQUIREMENTS Chef, you will assist the kitchen team in the following responsibilities: Ensure the delivery of the Absolute Taste high standards in food quality. Always ensuring we deliver on our promise to keep food at the heart of everything we do. Work as a team with our other exceptional Chefs.
Are you a person who is looking for the next step? We are looking for someone who can work on the breakfast and lunch time only, has passion for producing a healthy fresh food in a friendly environment. As successful chef you will be able to demonstrate your creativity, ability and passion. Possibility of progression. Haveanavo cafe!
We are looking to hire Front of House Team Members to work on our Italian Restaurant in Fulham Restaurant discount Pension scheme Staff meals Training and career progress If you are an experienced, organised, punctual and passionate about customer service , please get in touch! Job Types: Full-Time Salary: negotiable dependent on experience Main duties and responsibilities include: You will be part of the front of house team providing a personal customer service and grow your skillset as you progress to the next level in your career. It’s an exciting time to join our family business that’s part of the local community and established for the past 16 years. ABOUT US Sabor LTD Cafés & Restaurants is a family-owned independent well-established Company. We are passionate about hospitality and pride ourselves in creating character-rich food and memorable customer experiences. THE ROLE We are currently recruiting talented and experienced front of House Team Members with lots of personality & banter. Serving top quality & homemade food. As a Front Of house Team Member, your main responsibility will be to impress customers with your amazing personal customer service , support our team and be eager to learn and progress and be a great team player. You will be incredibly passionate about the hospitality industry, a team player and have the enthusiasm to provide great customer service . This role would suit someone who has the ambition to progress. You will be given the opportunity to train, grow and progress in your career. REQUIREMENTS Front of House Team Member, you will assist the front of house team in the following responsibilities: Ensure the delivery of the great personal customer service. Always ensuring we deliver on our promise to keep service and food at the heart of everything we do. Work as a team with our other exceptional team members.
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Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Team Leader . You will fully support and assist the Store Manager and Assistant Manager making sure every shift runs smoothly, and your shop achieves excellence in all areas. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about coffee, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is excited about helping to manage a busy store. If you have a deep appreciation for quality, a commitment to exceptional service, and a passion for leadership, we want to hear from you! ** Key Responsibilities:** ** Leadership & Team Management:** - Support the Store Manager & Assistant Manager in leading your team to consistently deliver exceptional customer service - Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by coaching, training, and supporting team members. - Act as the Manager on Duty in the absence of the Store Manager and Shift Manager responsible for the smooth running of the shop, managing the team and raising any issues Operational Management: - Support the Store Manager & Shift Manager in all aspects of store operations, including staffing and inventory management - Ensure high standards of product quality, cleanliness, and store presentation are maintained at all times. - Monitor inventory levels, and place orders for supplies as needed. - Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and empathy. ** Sales & Financial Performance:** - Drive sales and profitability through effective cost management, upselling strategies, and promotional initiatives. ** Compliance & Safety:** - Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. - Maintain a thorough understanding of food safety regulations and best practices Skills & Experience: - Proven experience as a Team Leader/Supervisor, in a café or hospitality environment. - Strong barista skills with a solid understanding of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. - Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. - Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges. - Keen attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. - Flexible and adaptable, with availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and fostering a positive workplace culture. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate: £13.00 per hour Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Complimentary meal during full shifts. Generous employee discounts. Referral programme with potential to earn up to £250. Company pension. 28 days of holiday. Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment. Recognition programmes such as “Champion of the Month.” Other Details: Experience: Required. Languages: English required. Employment: Full-time. Schedule: Working days are Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled to ensure coverage throughout the week. Hourly rate: £13.00, plus benefits. Join Us: If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help lead a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to join the ARRO Coffee family and make a difference in the lives of our customers and team members alike. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our stores are a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit.
Embrace Your Passion in the Kitchen at The Veg Box Café! Welcome to The Veg Box Café – London's leading destination for inclusive plant-based cuisine for everyone. Our revolutionary concept is making its mark from Canterbury to the heart of London, and we're in search of skilled Chef to join our kitchen team! We're on the lookout for an experienced cook/chef who is not just passionate about food, but also believes in the transformative power of plant-based ingredients. Your creations will inspire and delight, setting a new standard for flavors that awaken the senses. At The Veg Box Café, we're not just a restaurant – we're a close-knit family of dedicated individuals who thrive on delivering excellence. If you're full of energy, enthusiasm, and a desire to craft unforgettable dining experiences, we invite you to become a part of our team! Are you fueled by flavors, fired up by innovation, and ready to soar to new heights in your culinary journey? The Veg Box Café is the ultimate stage for your talents to shine. Responsibilities Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes and standards. Ensure all food safety and sanitation guidelines are followed in the kitchen. Supervise kitchen staff and manage food production to maintain quality and efficiency. Collaborate with team members to create a positive dining experience for guests. Maintain inventory and assist in menu planning as needed. Qualifications Proven experience in food preparation and cooking within a professional kitchen environment Strong culinary skills with a focus on food safety and hygiene Leadership abilities with experience in supervising kitchen staff and managing teams Background in hospitality and restaurant operations Excellent organizational skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of food production techniques and serving practices Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £14.00 per hour Additional pay: Tips Benefits: Employee discount Schedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Weekend availability Experience: Cooking: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred)
Job Description: We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Team Member to join the ARRO Coffee family. As a key part of our kitchen staff, you will help prepare and present delicious dishes, from freshly made salads, pastries to artisanal sandwiches, ensuring that our food matches the high standards of our coffee. If you are passionate about food preparation, teamwork, and delivering top-notch service, this role is for you. Key Responsibilities: ** Food Preparation & Quality Control:** - Prepare and create a range of fresh, high-quality food, from sandwiches to salads, ensuring consistency and attention to detail in every dish. - Follow ARRO’s recipes and presentation guidelines, crafting food that not only tastes great but looks visually appealing. - Ensure all dishes are prepared in a timely manner, meeting ARRO’s standards for both speed and quality. ** Health, Safety & Hygiene:** - Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness, adhering strictly to food safety regulations. - Carry out health and safety compliance checks regularly, ensuring that all procedures are followed. - Safely operate kitchen equipment and machinery, following the manufacturer’s guidelines. ** Stock Management:** - Assist in ordering and managing stock, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh, and minimising food wastage. - Support the Store Manager in stock counts, maintaining an organised and efficient kitchen. ** Team Collaboration:** - Work closely with both kitchen and floor staff, maintaining excellent communication to ensure smooth daily operations. - Act as a positive and proactive team member, attending regular team meetings and supporting the recruitment, training, and development of new kitchen staff. ** Innovation & Feedback:** - Contribute ideas for seasonal dishes, promotions, and menu improvements, staying informed on current food trends and customer preferences. - Provide feedback on kitchen operations to continually improve processes and offerings. Requirements: - Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role, ideally in a café or restaurant setting. - Strong understanding of food safety regulations and procedures. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards. - Strong teamwork and communication skills, with a positive, solution-oriented attitude. - Flexibility with working hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. ** Benefits:** Competitive hourly wage. Complimentary meals during shifts. Generous employee discounts. Referral programme with the potential to earn up to £250. Company pension. Paid holiday entitlement. Opportunities for career development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment with recognition programmes like “Champion of the Month.” Other Details: Experience: Required, with a minimum of 1 year in a similar role preferred. Languages: English required; additional languages are a plus. Employment: Full-time, flexible schedules available. Schedule: Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled across all locations. ** Join Us:** If you're passionate about preparing great food, teamwork, and creating memorable customer experiences, apply now to become an ARRO Coffee Kitchen Team Member. We look forward to welcoming you! About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Our five locations—including our flagship store on Oxford Street—are destinations for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, salads, and the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our cafés beloved gathering spots. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer an exceptional experience every time.
Kitchen Porter Role: We are seeking a full-time Kitchen Porter to join our central London café restaurant team. The ideal candidate will assist with food preparation, cleaning, and deep cleaning tasks. Working Hours: - Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM £12 per hours Join us in maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment!
Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Assistant Manager. You will fully support and assist the Store Manager, making sure every shift runs smoothly, and your shop achieves excellence in all areas. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about coffee, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is excited about managing a busy store. If you have a deep appreciation for quality, a commitment to exceptional service, and a passion for leadership, we want to hear from you! ** Key Responsibilities:** ** Leadership & Team Management:** - Support the Store Manager in leading, training, and developing your team to consistently deliver exceptional customer service. - Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by coaching, training, and supporting team members. - Act as the Manager on Duty in the absence of the Store Manager, responsible for the smooth running of the shop, managing the team and raising any issues Operational Management: - Support the Store Manager in all aspects of store operations, including staffing, inventory management, and financial performance. - Ensure high standards of product quality, cleanliness, and store presentation are maintained at all times. - Monitor inventory levels, and place orders for supplies as needed. - Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and empathy. ** Sales & Financial Performance:** - Drive sales and profitability through effective cost management, upselling strategies, and promotional initiatives. ** Compliance & Safety:** - Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. - Maintain a thorough understanding of food safety regulations and best practices Skills & Experience: - Proven experience as a Shift Manager, in a café or hospitality environment. - Strong barista skills with a solid understanding of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. - Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. - Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges. - Keen attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. - Flexible and adaptable, with availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and fostering a positive workplace culture. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate: £14.00 per hour Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Complimentary meal during full shifts. Generous employee discounts. Referral programme with potential to earn up to £250. Company pension. 28 days of holiday. Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment. Recognition programmes such as “Champion of the Month.” Other Details: Experience: Required. Languages: English required. Employment: Full-time. Schedule: Working days are Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled to ensure coverage throughout the week. Hourly rate: £14.00, plus benefits. Join Us: If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help lead a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to join the ARRO Coffee family and make a difference in the lives of our customers and team members alike. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our stores are a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Manager to join our vibrant sandwich bar team in Holborn! Key Responsibilities: - Prepare catering orders, focusing on delicious sandwiches in the morning. - Craft quality coffee to delight our customers. - Provide excellent service during lunch, ensuring a friendly atmosphere. - Maintain cleanliness in your section at the end of each shift. Requirements: - Minimum of 2 years experience in food preparation. - Ideally, some background in customer service. - Intermediate English proficiency. - Valid permission to work in the UK. Compensation: - Starting pay from £13.80 per hour, in line with London living wages. What We Offer: - Comprehensive training to set you up for success. - A dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, please send your CV to us. We look forward to meeting you! Good luck!