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We are seeking an experienced and creative Chef to join our team at our trendy restaurant/cafes. Services covered include brunch/lunch and some early dinners. Main requirements: • experience in contemporary/modern cuisines (Brunch/Lunch/Dinner), • high attention to detail and ability to follow and create new recipes, • adaptable, team player, customer focused and setting high standards and producing consistently high quality, • cleaning and maintaining high standards

Job overview To provide a consistent professional approach to all customers through the highest standards of product and service. To actively contribute to meeting and exceeding sales targets and profit margins. Main responsibility as customer-oriented restaurant supervisor to ensure that all restaurant operations run smoothly. The restaurant supervisor's responsibilities include overseeing the activities of restaurant staff, expediting customers' orders as needed, and maintaining good working relationships with suppliers. You should also be able to identify ways to decrease the restaurant's operational costs. To be successful as a restaurant supervisor, you should exercise effective management skills and take necessary disciplinary actions to address poor staff performance. A restaurant supervisor should be able to achieve exceptional customer service and ensure that customers have a pleasant restaurant experience. 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 Costs and efficiency: To minimise wastage at all opportunities Time and manpower are appropriately allocated to planned work routines optimising efficiency and productivity To actively promote an energy efficient culture throughout the department All departmental resources are monitored and controlled in line with departmental objectives Customer relations: To liaise positively with the guest ensuring all their needs and requirements are met To ensure product knowledge on Hotel products and services is up-to-date at all times To respond in a pro-active manner to guest feedback for positive and negative comments To feedback to the sales teams in a constructive manner for service improvements To ensure personal and Team presentation is of the highest standards at all times to project a professional image to customers To support the Manager with a system of Quality Standards to ensure the Team is providing a consistent approach to customer service within the department Operational requirements Restaurant Supervisor Responsibilities: Screening, interviewing, hiring, and training restaurant staff. Managing restaurant staff's work schedules. Conducting regular inspections of the restaurant kitchen to determine whether proper standards of hygiene and sanitation are maintained. Overseeing food preparation, presentation, and storage to ensure compliance with food health and safety regulations. Checking in on dining customers to enquire about food quality and service. Monitoring inventory and ensuring that all food supplies and other restaurant essentials are adequately stocked. Monitoring the restaurant’s cash flow and settling outstanding bills. Reviewing customer surveys to develop and implement ways to improve customer service. Resolving customer complaints in a professional manner. To prepare restaurant as required to the correct standard To ensure all equipment is correctly installed and in good working order To adhere to all Health and Safety Requirements as required by the Hotel To be responsible to the prompt and efficient delivery of refreshments and meals as required by the customer To ensure the cleanliness of the department is maintained through the allocation of the duties and cleaning rosters To be responsible for the set-up, running and clearing of an event as required. To serve at private dinner functions To adhere to the requirements of the Data Protection Act at all times Computerised and manual storage systems are maintained in line with the Hotel procedures To adhere to all the requirements under the Food Hygiene and Liquor Regulations To ensure all maintenance issues are reported according to the Hotel procedures To undertake tasks in other departments when required Team Requirements To allocate tasks within the shift to ensure all operational requirements are met To maintain regular and effective communication within the Team by attending daily briefing sessions and departmental meetings as required To identify training needs throughout the department communicating with the Manager to meet the training need To provide coaching and on-the-job training as identified, especially for new employees To create an environment which promotes employee morale and encourages the Team to have high levels of productivity To ensure all Hotel personnel policies and procedures, and employment law are observed at all times Performance Indicators Customer Feedback Complaints and Compliments Completion of tasks on shift Team feedback 1:1 with Manager We genuinely care about people and we show this through living out our promise of True Hospitality each and every day. 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101 West, Westbourne Grove We’re hiring a Chef to join the kitchen team at 101 West – a family-run bakery & deli in the heart of Westbourne Grove. At 101 West, we pride ourselves on fresh, flavourful food and creating a warm, welcoming environment for our customers. We're looking for a passionate, organised and hard-working individual to help us deliver that experience through our food. Your role will include: • Prepping ingredients for daily service, • Preparing and managing our breakfast menu, • Creating fresh salads and simple meat/fish/chicken dishes for the deli counter, • Keeping the kitchen clean, organised and running smoothly, • Supporting and working within a small team of 2–3 people, • General kitchen duties as needed About you: • You’re comfortable in a fast-paced kitchen, • You’re organised and clean in your work, • You enjoy working as part of a tight-knit team, • Experience in a deli, café, or small kitchen preferred, but not essential if you’re eager and willing to learn What we offer: • A friendly, supportive work environment, • Consistent daytime hours, • A chance to be part of a neighbourhood spot that values quality and community

We are looking for someone who can help the chef and also doing the kitchen porter duty. Preparing the plate and preparation in the morning. We are open at 7am and we do serve breakfast & brunch and lunch. Preferred languages English and Turkish

We are seeking an experienced barista for a a coffee shop in Ealing, London! Responsibilities include preparing and serving coffee, greeting customers, and taking orders. This is a full-time role, and prior experience is required

We’re looking for a friendly and reliable Café All-Rounder to join our team! This is a hands-on role where you’ll be involved in all aspects of daily café operations — from making great coffee and preparing simple food,cleaning,to serving customers and delivering food to tables.

The Lavery is home to a restaurant, café and elegant events spaces located on South Kensington’s Cromwell Place. The building takes its name and inspiration from its history as the former home and studio of Sir John Lavery (1856–1941), the renowned Anglo-Irish painter. Housed within a collection of Grade II-listed townhouses, the building housing The Lavery has been meticulously restored to its former grandeur. The kitchen is led by Yohei Furuhashi. Yohei’s menu highlights Mediterranean seasonality while incorporating influences and ingredients from the British Isles. What We’re Looking For: We are looking for a Kitchen Porter to join our busy kitchen team. You will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of the kitchen by supporting chefs and ensuring hygiene standards are always upheld. Key Responsibilities: -Wash and properly store all cooking utensils, dishes, cutlery, and kitchen equipment -Keep kitchen surfaces, floors, walls, and storage areas clean and sanitised -Assist with basic food prep as required (e.g. peeling, chopping) -Receive and store delivery of stock and produce, checking for quality and quantity -Take out waste and keep rubbish areas tidy and safe -Follow all health & safety and food hygiene standards -Support the wider kitchen team to ensure smooth kitchen operations Requirements: -Proof of Right to Work in the UK -Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage but not essential -Strong work ethic and willingness to pick up on learning -Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, often lifting heavy items and standing for long periods of time. -Good team player with excellent communication skills -Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays What You Will Get: -Health Shield: Employee Assistance Program: Our employee assistance program to support you, from counselling services to wellbeing resources, and cashback on medical. -Staff Discount: Enjoy the café and restaurant with a 50% discount on food for tables of up to four. (For larger groups, a 25% discount on food applies) -Staff food: Fresh daily cooked staff meals for the team -Brand new kitchen and equipment – recently refurbished kitchen. -Incredible facilities: Showers, changing rooms and bike storage and generous staff / break areas

light on the common is a busy neighbourhood restaurant in Wimbledon village serving great homemade food. the Job entails mainly washing up, putting away deliveries, some food preparation and keeping the kitchen clean.

Key Responsibilities: Barista Duties: Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees, teas, and other drinks. Maintain knowledge of all menu items, recipes, and brewing methods to ensure quality and consistency. Operate coffee machines, grinders, and other equipment safely and efficiently. Food Service: Take customer orders and process payments efficiently and accurately. Prepare and serve food items such as sandwiches, pastries, and salads according to the café's recipes and standards. Ensure food presentation meets the café's quality standards. Customer Interaction: Greet customers warmly, answer questions, and provide recommendations to enhance their experience. Address customer concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring satisfaction. Cleanliness and Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including the coffee bar, seating areas, and restrooms. Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines for all products and work areas. Assist with inventory management, including stocking supplies and performing regular checks. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure smooth operation and excellent customer service. Participate in staff meetings and training sessions as required.

What you’ll be doing: – Making and serving coffee – Helping set up and pack down the cart – Talking to customers and keeping things running smoothly What we’re looking for: – Someone friendly, punctual, and happy to learn – Some barista or café experience is great, but not a must – Comfortable working outdoors and on your feet