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Looking for a part-time or full-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 are looking for an enthusiastic Pottery Cafe Assistant/ Supervisor to join our front house team. 20-24 hours a week or more. Must: - trained barista - flexible - supervisor experience - friendly - quick and efficient Main Role: Supervising as required, plus additional help in the studio: · Managing staff – supervising and ensuring the day goes smoothly, allocating jobs and parties appropriately, and providing training if required. · Managing customer interactions – maintaining a high level of customer service, ensuring each customer leaves happy, and resolving customer issues if necessary. · Managing studio bookings – ensuring tables are ready when required, organising table swaps etc. when necessary, and being aware of big groups and parties especially. Ensure confidence with SevenRooms software. · Managing the studio space – making sure paint bottles and squeezy pens are full and working in the main studio and Party Room, palettes and brushes are clean and available, tables and chairs are cleaned effectively, aprons are clean and tidy (and taken to the drycleaners weekly), and back area is tidy and safe. Also periodically check the community board and library and ensure they are up to date, and ensure there are enough samples for upcoming themes. · Maintaining studio supplies - maintain stationery and postage supplies and inform the person responsible for the ordering if an order is needed. · Managing the shop/café space – using the till, aiding with shop purchases and queries, and café orders and queries. Setting up the till at the start of the day and cashing up at the end of the day. · Managing opening/closing – ensuring the studio opens on time and that customers leave on time at the end of the day, and ensuring all necessary jobs are completed. Ensure the studio is prepared for the cleaner if necessary, and lights are off, locks are secured, alarm is on, etc. · Managing schedules – co-ordinating lunchtimes around parties and changeovers to ensure the best team is available when needed. · Communication with team and managers – ensuring the team on each day is aware of any important changes (price changes, special offers, potential problems, etc.), and passing on any issues or complaints from the team to managers. · General studio assistance – help the rest of the team with pottery collections, wrapping up, washing up, etc

Important Notice for Applicants: This is a full-time position that requires your consistent, year-round availability. Please apply only if you can commit to a full-time schedule on an ongoing basis. Applications with part-time availability will not be considered. We are specifically seeking candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas: breakfast service, restaurant operations, bar management, café service, event coordination, and conference support. Duties and responsibilities : · To be proactive with contributing to the success of the department · Products and services are explained to the customer at all times to ensure the customer has the best choice available to them. · To ensure all procedures pertaining to revenue capture are up-held at all times · To minimise wastage at all opportunities · To actively promote an energy efficient culture throughout the department · To ensure all cash/floats procedures are followed by team members: all cash/floats must be counted at the start and the end of the shift and witnessed by a supervisor or manager. This must be recorded in the float/safe book provided and you must complete all relevant information. All the float must be placed in the cash till. · Positive working relationships are established and maintained with colleagues throughout the Hotel · Customer feedback, both positive and negative are responded to appropriately and efficiently · Information on customer service problems is gathered in order to improve the service offered · A positive personal image is maintained at all times · The needs of the customer are kept in balance with the needs of the organisation · All guests are received and offered assistance in a positive manner at all times · To answer all telephone calls in a polite and professional manner · Table bookings are handled according to departmental procedures · Back and front of house service areas and equipment are prepared, maintained and cleared · Bars, dining rooms and function rooms are prepared, maintained and cleared · Assistance is given in the maintenance of food displays · Glassware, crockery and cutlery are cleaned and stored in accordance with Hotel procedures · Cleaning is undertaken within the food and beverage areas as required · Dining areas are prepared according to the requirements of business · Food is served promptly, accurately and according to the standards of the department · Drink orders are taken and served following departmental procedures · Wine orders are prepared, taken and served accordingly · Customer satisfaction is monitored throughout the meal and any remedial actions taken as required · All customer feedback, positive and negative is reported to the Team Manager or Supervisor · Food and drink requisitions from kitchen and bars are dispensed according to Hotel procedures · To adhere to all Health and Safety Requirements as required by Hotel · To adhere to the Food Hygiene Regulations and Licensing Laws · To adhere to the requirements of the Data Protection Act at all times

Job Opportunity: Chef Join our passionate team and make a difference! Position: Café Cook Hours: 35 hours per week. Location: Earlsfield, SW17 Are you a skilled cook with a passion for fresh, high-quality food? We are looking for a motivated Café Chef to join our team and contribute to our social enterprise, providing excellent customer service and workplace opportunities. About the Role As a Café Chef, you will prepare and serve freshly made breakfasts, Brunch, light lunches, cakes, and snacks. You’ll work closely with the owners to maintain a high standard of food quality and customer experience. Your role will also include supporting the development of menu ideas and maintaining kitchen hygiene standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and serve fresh, high-quality breakfast, lunch, and snack options for eat-in and takeaway customers. Cook to order in a fast-paced café environment while maintaining excellent presentation and taste. Engage with customers, responding to feedback to enhance their experience. Assist in menu planning and introducing new dishes to attract customers and boost revenue. Maintain high hygiene standards, ensuring all areas, including fridges and freezers, are kept clean and well-organized. Monitor and record fridge and freezer temperatures daily. Ensure proper food handling, storage, and rotation according to food hygiene regulations. Minimise food wastage and keep track of inventory. Maintain and report issues with kitchen equipment to the Owners. Comply with all Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations. Person Specification: Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a café, restaurant, canteen, or pub kitchen. Strong cooking skills with a flair for high-quality food preparation. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A proactive and motivated approach, with the ability to work under pressure. A positive, customer-focused attitude with a passion for food. Good time management and the ability to multitask effectively. Desirable: Food Safety & Hygiene and Understanding Allergens qualifications. Personal Qualities: A results-driven approach with a commitment to high standards. A collaborative team player who supports colleagues and contributes to a positive workplace. Customer-focused, professional, and proactive in problem-solving. Eager to learn and take advantage of development opportunities. Why Join Us? Work in a friendly and supportive team with a strong community focus. · If you’re ready to bring your Chef skills to Toast Stores and be part of something fresh and exciting, we’d love to hear from you!

101 West, Westbourne Grove We’re looking for a Front of House team member to join our friendly crew at 101 West – a bakery & deli that feels like home to our customers and team alike. As a family-run business, we care deeply about service and creating a warm, welcoming environment. If you're upbeat, reliable, and love good food and great coffee, this could be the perfect role for you. Your role will include: - Greeting and serving customers with warmth and efficiency - Keeping shelves and deli displays tidy and well-stocked - Assisting with open and close cleaning routines - Washing dishes related to the coffee bar and deli - Monitoring stock levels and communicating with the kitchen - Supporting the team with general front-of-house duties (clearing tables, taking orders, helping with takeaway flow, etc.) About you: - You enjoy working with people and have a strong sense of hospitality - You’re a team player with a proactive attitude - You have a good eye for detail and cleanliness - Experience in a café/deli/hospitality environment is a bonus, but not required if you’re enthusiastic and ready to learn What we offer: - A positive and supportive work culture - Daytime working hours - Opportunity to grow with a passionate, community-focused team

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: £12.50-13.50 per hour Schedule: 8 hour shift

We’re hiring a reliable and fast-paced kitchen staff member to prepare wraps, doners, and burgers. Experience with grilling and assembling food is preferred. Must be clean, organized, and able to work in a busy environment.