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At Scarpetta we make pasta from scratch, roast our own coffee blends and serve the classic Italian Aperitivo every evening. While lunch is all about fast-paced service, evenings are about having a relaxing time. We dim the lights, play excellent music and become a restaurant where our guests can have a great dining experience. We have three restaurants in Central London and we are looking for an ambitious, respectful and experienced supervisor, who is not afraid to roll their sleeves up, lead by example and deliver amazing results. As a front of house supervisor, you will be a role model to Scarpetta employees, guiding and coaching your team to deliver incredible services to guests with integrity and passion. You share the courteous and hospitable values of your Senior Managers and these will cascade down through your team and to your guests. Being accountable for and proud of your restaurant, you will grow a caring team that work collaboratively and seamlessly with Front of House & Back of House team to deliver our common goals of outstanding guests experience. Understanding how this is key to Scarpetta’s profitability and growth. You plan your shifts impeccably, constantly monitoring cleanliness, health and safety, licensing compliance and staffing levels; finding continual improvement in creative ways. **Perks & Benefits: ** - progression within a fast-growing company - Monday to Friday - Permanent contract - 24/7 Hotline providing free financial, legal, and personal advice - 28 days' holiday per year - 50% off across Scarpetta Restaurants - A supportive, people-focussed culture - Daily high quality and healthy employee lunches - Unlimited coffee - Employee referral bonus - Great staff parties! - Free financial and legal personal advice services Key Responsibilities: - Being part of the Management and help opening/closing the restaurant. - Team enabler - Encouraging and supporting a culture of learning and development and talent retention by continually coaching team members, being courteous even under pressure and assisting with appraisals. - Lets’ grow together – You are commercially aware of what it takes to grow a business and increase profitability through effective marketing initiatives and valuing customer feedback. You are aware of your teams accountability for controllable costs and constantly assessing staffing levels. - Positive attitude - Providing unexpected surprises to the team and customers and moments of care, being calm and considerate of fellow colleagues. - Compliance management – You demonstrate due diligence in health and safety, food safety allergen awareness and risk assessment according to Scarpetta policies. - Exceptionally guest focused - Being approachable, calm and friendly, even in times of pressure. - A product expert – From a perfectly garnished gin and tonic to a table setting that’s instantly—Instagramable, you are passionate about our offering and know everything about it! - Venue Maintenance – Ensuring the ambiance of the venue is as warm, welcoming, tidy and safe as possible, you communicate any issues clearly to senior management. - Stock and Cash Handling – You are confident using EPOS, software programs manual systems to accurately manage, record and report stock, cash and rotas. Taking responsibility of security, wastage, profit margins and licensing law when on duty.

We are seeking a friendly and efficient Waitress to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide excellent customer service, take orders, serve food and beverages, and ensure a pleasant dining experience for guests. The Waitress should have strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Greet and seat customers in a friendly and professional manner. Present menus, answer questions, and make recommendations on food and beverages. Take accurate food and drink orders and relay them to the kitchen and bar staff. Serve food and beverages promptly and efficiently. Check in with customers to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns. Process payments and handle cash or card transactions. Maintain cleanliness and organization of tables, dining areas, and service stations. Follow all health and safety regulations. Assist in setting up and closing down the restaurant as needed. Requirements: Previous experience as a Waitress or in a customer service role preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Excellent multitasking and time management abilities. Basic math skills for handling payments. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. A positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset. Benefits: Competitive salary plus tips. Employee discounts. Flexible working hours. Opportunities for career growth and training.

It's a perfect step-up opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef to try themselves in their first leadership role. This role reports to the group Executive Chef. Counter Notting Hill is a Mediterranean open-fire restaurant, It is a distinctive venue where our exceptional menu brings together the rich flavours of the Aegean in a collection of sharing platters. Every dish reflects the essence of the region and draws inspiration from the childhood of our Executive Head Chef, Kemal Demirasal, embodying the core of what we do. - What You’ll Do: - Planning and directing food preparation. - Lead by example, ensuring high standards of quality, consistency, and presentation in every dish. - Collaborate on menu development, bringing fresh ideas and creative solutions to the table. - Manage inventory, including ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels to ensure smooth kitchen operations. - Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to help them grow in their roles. - Uphold all health and safety regulations within the kitchen, ensuring a clean and safe working environment. - Continuously strive for improvement, seeking out ways to enhance our offerings and the efficiency of the kitchen. **You have:** - Minimum 2 years of previous experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role within a high-volume kitchen . - A genuine passion for cooking and a deep understanding of various culinary techniques and styles. - Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. - Ability to work under pressure, staying calm and focused during busy service periods. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. - Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with a commitment to maintaining high standards. Why Join Us: - Opportunity to work in a creative and supportive environment where your input is valued. - Potential for career growth and development within our expanding company. - Competitive salary, plus benefits such as WPA cash plan insurance , Hospitality Rewards , Free lunch at work, Refer a Friend scheme - The chance to be part of a passionate team that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences.

We are looking for an experienced, friendly, and reliable waitress to join our team at our traditional English breakfast café. The role involves serving customers, taking orders, delivering food and drinks to tables, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all our guests. Key Responsibilities: • Greet customers warmly and provide excellent customer service • Take food and drink orders accurately • Serve food and beverages efficiently and professionally • Handle cash and card payments • Keep the café and tables clean and tidy • Work closely with kitchen and front-of-house staff • Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times Requirements: • Previous experience as a waitress/waiter in a café, restaurant, or similar environment is essential • Strong communication and customer service skills • Ability to work well under pressure during busy periods • Reliable, punctual, and well-presented • Able to work both Saturdays and Sundays from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM