Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Waiter at Fallow, you will be at the forefront of delivering an exceptional dining experience through attentive service, deep menu knowledge, and a passion for hospitality. You will work closely with the front-of-house team to ensure a seamless and memorable experience for every guest. Key responsibilities: • Provide warm, professional, and attentive service, ensuring guests feel welcome and valued., • Guide guests through the food and drink menus, offering knowledgeable recommendations and pairings., • Take and deliver orders accurately and efficiently, maintaining high service standards., • Collaborate with kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth communication and timely service., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area in line with health and safety regulations., • Handle guest inquiries, requests, and concerns with professionalism and efficiency. About you: • Previous experience as a Waiter in a high-quality, fast-paced restaurant., • Passion for food, sustainability, and delivering outstanding hospitality., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Attention to detail and ability to multitask under pressure., • A team player with a proactive and positive attitude. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.
Commis Waiter Oswald’s is a private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. Oswald’s is proud to be a Caterer Top 30 ‘Best Place to Work in Hospitality’ 3 years in a row. We are currently looking for a Commis Waiter to join our Oswald's team, with an opportunity to earn up to £38,000 per annum! The additional benefits our Commis Waiter receives are: • 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Birthday day off, • Discounted gym membership with GymFlex, • Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist, • Private medical insurance with BUPA, • Private dental insurance with BUPA, • Workplace nursery scheme, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action, • Access to a company doctor, • Eyecare & specs vouchers, • In-house industry training, • Sponsored social events, • Recommend a friend bonus of £1,000, • Staff Accommodation (subject to availability), • Online retail discounts, • Free English Classes, • Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. The responsibilities of the Commis Waiter are: • Preparing the restaurant mise-en-place for the various shifts, • Delivering food from the kitchen to the restaurant stations or to members, • Assisting with barista duties, • Understanding the menu and preparation of dishes The Experience & Qualifications required as Commis Waiter are: • Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous The working hours for this role are on a rota basis with shifts falling between Monday - Saturday. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as a Commis Waiter at Oswald's then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter to the link below.
Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Chef de Partie at FALLOW, you will be responsible for running a designated section of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food preparation, presentation, and service. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with experienced chefs and gain valuable experience in an innovative culinary setting. Key responsibilities: • Oversee the preparation and cooking of dishes within your designated section., • Ensure consistency and quality in every dish served., • Assist in stock rotation and ingredient ordering in line with purchasing guidelines., • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment., • Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to deliver a seamless dining experience., • Uphold food safety and hygiene standards at all times. About you: • Experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Demi Chef de Partie in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen., • A passion for sustainability, seasonality, and innovative cooking techniques., • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to excellence., • Excellent teamwork and communication skills., • A positive, proactive attitude and a desire to learn and grow within the team. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.
Catering and Events Driver Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Catering and Events Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality driving and catering services for various events, ensuring that all food and beverage needs are met with professionalism and attention to detail. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Duties Operate van in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies. Conduct pre-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure they are in good working order. Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of items during transit. Communicate effectively with warehouse staff to coordinate deliveries and pickups. Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents that occur during transport. Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations while on the road and at loading/unloading sites. Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, representing the company professionally at all times. Support the catering team to prepare and present a variety of dishes according to client specifications and dietary requirements. Coordinate with event planners to understand catering needs and ensure timely delivery of services. Manage food inventory, including ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels. Operate delivery vehicles, including flatbed and van drivers, ensuring safe transport of food items to event locations. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen and storage areas, adhering to health and safety regulations. Communicate effectively with clients, staff, and suppliers to ensure seamless service delivery. Assist in setting up and breaking down catering stations at events, providing excellent customer service throughout the process. Experience Previous experience in catering or a related field is preferred. Mechanical knowledge is advantageous for operating kitchen equipment efficiently. Experience as a delivery driver or in warehouse operations would be beneficial. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for interacting with stakeholders and team members effectively. Valid commercial driving licence with appropriate endorsements for the type of vehicle being operated. Proven experience as a driver or in a similar role, particularly with flatbed or delivery driving. Strong mechanical knowledge to perform basic maintenance on vehicles as needed. Experience working in a warehouse environment is advantageous. A commitment to safety and attention to detail when handling goods during transport. Flexibility to work varied hours as required by the logistics operation. If you are passionate about driving, logistics, food service and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Caterer.
Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Senior Sous Chef at Fallow, you will work closely with our Head Chef to deliver an outstanding dining experience. You will take a lead role in maintaining the highest standards of food quality, creativity, and efficiency, helping to shape a progressive and forward-thinking kitchen. Key responsibilities: • Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service during peak hours., • Ensure consistency in food quality, presentation, and portion control across all dishes., • Implement and maintain kitchen workflows to optimize efficiency and minimize waste., • Monitor inventory levels, conduct stock takes, and manage ordering to prevent shortages., • Enforce health, safety, and hygiene regulations, ensuring compliance with food safety standards., • Train and supervise kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes, procedures, and best practices., • Manage kitchen maintenance and cleanliness, coordinating necessary repairs and upkeep., • Assist the Head Chef in menu planning and development, incorporating seasonal and sustainable ingredients. About you: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen., • Passion for sustainability and innovative cooking techniques., • Strong leadership skills with the ability to train, inspire, and develop a team., • Excellent organizational and time management abilities., • A collaborative mindset and a commitment to fostering a positive kitchen culture. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.
Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Chef de Partie to join our Team at Gigi. We are looking for the right person to join the team, you’re there to help, and make sure everything is working smoothly. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. What we are looking for: · To be passionate about great food, quality ingredients and hospitality · Promote good working relationships throughout the team · Ensure the efficient and smooth running of the kitchen · Produce and present food in conjunction with the kitchen team, keeping abreast of current trends · 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. In return: · You can look forward to working with a dedicated team · You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday · Amazing staff meal · You will be working in a central location
KITCHEN ASSISTANT Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Kitchen Assistant at Fallow, you will play a vital role in supporting the kitchen team, ensuring a clean, organized, and efficient working environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with experienced chefs and gain valuable experience in an innovative culinary setting. Key responsibilities: • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment., • Assist with basic food preparation tasks as required by the chefs., • Ensure work surfaces, storage areas, and kitchen floors are clean and hygienic., • Handle deliveries, unpack supplies, and store ingredients correctly., • Support chefs with stock rotation and waste management to maintain high food safety standards., • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations. About you: • A hardworking and reliable team player with a strong work ethic., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment., • A positive and proactive attitude with a willingness to learn., • Good organizational skills and attention to detail., • Experience in a similar role is a plus but not essential – training will be provided. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.
Commis Chef Oswald’s is a private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. Oswald’s is proud to be a Caterer Top 30 ‘Best Place to Work in Hospitality’ 2023. We are currently recruiting for a Commis Chef to join our Oswald's team. Paid trial shifts offered! The company benefits our Commis Chef receive are: • 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Birthday day off, • Discounted gym membership with GymFlex, • Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist, • Private medical insurance with BUPA, • Private dental insurance with BUPA, • Workplace nursery scheme, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action, • Access to a company doctor, • Eyecare & specs vouchers, • In-house industry training, • Sponsored social events, • Recommend a friend bonus of £1,000, • Staff Accommodation (subject to availability), • Online retail discounts, • Free English Classes, • Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty The responsibilities of the Commis Chef are: • Responsible for proper rotation of food and breakdown of station, • Lunch & Dinner mise-en-place The Experience & Qualifications required as Commis Chef are: • Previous experience in a similar position is essential., • Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous Working hours: • On a rota basis with shifts falling between Monday-Saturday., • 4 days on, 3 days off The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Commis Chef at Oswald’s then apply by forwarding your up to date CV to the link below.
Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Bartender/Barista at Fallow, you will play a key role in delivering outstanding drinks and service while maintaining the highest standards of quality and hospitality. You will have the opportunity to contribute to an innovative and sustainable beverage program and work alongside a passionate team to create exceptional guest experiences. Key responsibilities: • Prepare and serve expertly crafted cocktails, wines, and beverages to the highest standards., • Provide knowledgeable and engaging service, guiding guests through the drink menu with recommendations and pairings., • Maintain stock levels, ensure proper rotation, and assist with ordering ingredients as needed., • Keep the bar area clean, organized, and compliant with health and safety standards., • Work closely with the bar and front-of-house teams to ensure seamless service., • Stay up-to-date with trends in mixology and sustainability to contribute to menu innovation. About you: • Passion for mixology, cocktails, and sustainable beverage practices., • Excellent customer service and communication skills., • Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under pressure., • A team player with a positive attitude and a commitment to hospitality. Schedule: Monday to Friday/Tuesday to Saturday 7am-4pm The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.
We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Bartender to join our vibrant team. As a Bartender, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional service to our guests while crafting a variety of beverages. Your ability to manage time effectively and maintain a welcoming atmosphere will contribute significantly to our establishment's success. If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Duties Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to established recipes and standards. Provide excellent customer service by engaging with guests, taking orders, and ensuring their satisfaction. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar area, including washing glassware and disposing of waste appropriately. Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock management to ensure all supplies are available for service. Adhere to food safety regulations and responsible alcohol service guidelines at all times. Collaborate with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure seamless service during busy periods. Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently, demonstrating basic maths skills when processing payments. Experience At least 1 years’ experience as a Bartender in a similar sized restaurant or bar,catering for 80 to 100 covers during each service Good knowledge of spirits,classic cocktails,different grape varieties and wine styles Good knowledge of Italian wines Previous experience in bartending or a similar role within an Italian restaurant is preferred but not essential. Strong time management skills with the ability to multitask effectively in a high-pressure environment. A solid understanding of food safety practices is advantageous. Excellent communication skills, with a friendly and approachable demeanour that enhances guest experiences. A willingness to learn new techniques and adapt to changing menus or drink specials is essential for success in this role.
🍋About LPM 🍅 At La Petite Maison (LPM) we believe that the heart of our success is our people. As a leading name in the hospitality industry, we're dedicated to hiring the best talent to create unforgettable dining experiences. LPM operates in vibrant and dynamic cities around the world: London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong-Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol, Las Vegas and Mykonos. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, diversity, and innovation. Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Commis Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a desire to contribute to a vibrant kitchen environment. As a Commis Chef, you will play a crucial role in supporting the kitchen staff with meal preparation, ensuring food safety standards are met, and maintaining an organised workspace. This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in the culinary field within a catering or restaurant setting. Duties: • Assist chefs with food preparation tasks, including chopping, slicing, and measuring ingredients., • Help in the cooking process by following instructions from senior kitchen staff., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area., • Ensure all food safety guidelines are adhered to during meal preparation and storage., • Assist with inventory management by checking stock levels and reporting shortages. What we are looking for: • Previous experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not essential; enthusiasm for culinary arts is key., • Knowledge of food safety practices and hygiene standards., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail., • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as needed., • A genuine interest in meal preparation, catering, and cooking techniques is highly desirable. In return, you will be rewarded with: • Enjoy our amazing staff meals whilst on duty, • Flexible working schedule to ensure you have a great work-life balance, • Treat yourself to a 50% employee discount, • £500 employee referral bonus, • Employee of the month awards and recognition, • Progress throughout the business through our Training and career progression plans, • Secure your future with our Company Pension scheme, • Team building events, • Seasonal staff parties, • Opportunities to travel around the world to our international venues. If you are passionate about food and eager to learn within a dynamic kitchen setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant!
We are currently recruiting experienced Chef. must have experience working a busy catering kitchen be responsible for all aspects of kitchen. Duties to include preparing and cooking meals, baking, ordering stock implementing the safer food system, staff training, contribution to menu , quality control waste monitoring. hours between 7-3 Monday to Friday Saturday 9-4 Sunday closed Job type full time competitive pay
We’re a new Greek & Spanish inspired restaurant in Queen’s Park, NW6. We are looking for a skilled and passionate Sous Chef to join our kitchen team and support the Head Chef in delivering a memorable dining experience. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in Greek and/or Spanish cuisine, who thrives in a collaborative and creative environment. Key Responsibilities - Assist the Head Chef in menu development, food preparation, and service execution. - Ensure consistency and quality across all dishes, maintaining high standards in line with the brand’s vision. - Supervise and train junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive and professional atmosphere. - Oversee daily kitchen operations, including stock management, ordering, and inventory. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized kitchen. - Contribute creatively to the menu, staying up-to-date with culinary trends and incorporating seasonal ingredients. Requirements - Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role, preferably in a Greek or Spanish restaurant. - Strong knowledge of either Greek or Spanish cuisine, with a focus on high-quality ingredients and seasonal cooking. - Excellent organizational and leadership skills. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating attention to detail and passion for culinary excellence. - Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations. . working days Wednesdays to Sundays. Mondays and Tuesdays are days off. . event/catering experience How to Apply If you are a dedicated and ambitious chef looking to grow in a supportive and creative environment, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief detailing your relevant experience and what excites you about joining the team.
Overview We are seeking a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead the kitchen of our new kosher restaurant, offering a unique menu that blends Persian stews, Middle Eastern grills, Jewish classics, and gourmet kosher dishes. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Persian and Middle Eastern cuisine, with a solid understanding of kosher dietary laws and the creativity to bring authentic flavors to life in a modern dining setting. Responsibilities Lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency. Develop, refine, and execute an innovative kosher menu including Persian stews (Ghormeh Sabzi, Fesenjan), Middle Eastern kebabs, Jewish soups and dumplings (Gondi, Chicken Soup), and signature desserts. Ensure compliance with kosher dietary requirements in all aspects of food preparation, storage, and service. Train, mentor, and supervise kitchen staff, fostering a professional, efficient, and collaborative work environment. Manage stock levels, supplier relationships, and ordering of high-quality kosher-certified ingredients. Oversee food safety, hygiene, and compliance with UK Health & Safety regulations. Control food costs, portioning, and waste management while maintaining profitability and high standards. Collaborate with management on seasonal menus, specials, and catering opportunities. Requirements Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in Persian, Middle Eastern, or Jewish cuisine. Strong knowledge of kosher food preparation and kitchen practices (training can be provided if required). Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Creative flair with the ability to balance tradition and innovation in menu design. Strong understanding of cost control, menu pricing, and kitchen budgeting. Passionate about delivering exceptional dining experiences with attention to detail. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to shape and lead a new, unique kosher dining concept in London. Professional growth and training in a supportive environment. Staff meals and uniform provided.
Job Description: Cafe General Manager at Pique Salary:35,500k (incl. Service charge) Perks: Class pass membership 40% off Pique cafe offering Who are we? Pique was founded in 2017 as a picnic delivery company and since then has grown into one of London’s most sought after caterers for breakfast & lunch events. The dream was always to open a café and this dream became a reality in January 2024 when we opened our first site on Lavender Hill. The café is popular both in the week and weekends as both a breakfast, brunch and lunch spot. It seats up to 40 inside with seating for another 20 outside. The café has gone from strength to strength and is becoming a real part of the Lavender Hill community. We run a fortnightly book club, ran a successful first ‘pub’ quiz night and are looking to grow this side of things. Our mission is to bring fun, delicious, innovative, restaurant quality food to Londoners, whether that be at home, the office, park or our café. We focus on the informal nature of picnic dining- the relaxed feeling of being with friends, with easy to eat, crowd pleasing food. Our focus on sustainability, quality and style sets us apart from the rest. Essential Experience & Skills • Experienced in managing large teams and busy services, • Passionate about hospitality & customer service, • Strong Barista skills (dialling in, latter art, espresso pulling), • Upbeat and able to lead a team to deliver exceptional service at all times, • Intuitive, quick to think on their feet, and able to keep a level head during busy and challenging times, • Well-presented and a good team player, • An excellent communicator, • Keen eye for detail and sense or urgency Key Responsibilities: Team • Ensure customer service excellence remains the top priority in all café operations, Ensure the FOH team represents the Pique brand by providing top-tier service with energy and enthusiasm., • Serve as the main point of contact for the team, addressing business-related queries or directing staff to the appropriate department or person., • Accurately record all staff sick days and annual leave in line with Head of Operations, • Recruit, train, and motivate staff to deliver enthusiastic and exceptional customer experiences., • Ensure staff rotas align with contracted hours while adapting to fluctuating business levels to maintain reasonable labor costs Operational • Maintain operational consistency, including opening/closing procedures, customer service, check-backs, and ensuring the café remains clean and presentable through in-service checks., • Handle customer complaints, ensuring that any issue is escalated to the management team (GM, Assistant Manager, or Supervisors) this includes replying to reviews (Just GM), • Oversee daily completion of checklists in accordance with health and safety protocols, updating procedures as necessary based on business or service changes., • Keep the Maintenance record and pest control record updated and in use (along with the head chef), • Increase café revenue, reported every 3 months through sales efforts and successful events and general running of the cafe - this is not a streamline increase and should be reported as such with relevant data, • Ensure the Pique brand remains highly visible through consistent, high-quality service, active community involvement, and strong team performance as well as social media representation on any relevant platforms Event Coordination • Manage customer enquiry regarding café events and private bookings and cafe catering pre orders, • Help organize staffing, and handovers for relevant events, • Gather and analyse feedback post-event to improve offerings and ensure customer satisfaction.
Chef de Partie – Sael Location: 1 St James’s Market, London SW1Y 4QQ Salary: From £34,000 per annum (full-time, permanent) Indeed About the Role & Restaurant Sael is a contemporary British brasserie led by Michelin-starred chef Jason Atherton and co-director Irha Atherton, housed in the iconic St James’s Market. The restaurant showcases exclusively British ingredients and décor to pay tribute to its prime location in central London Indeed Caterer The Times . Key Benefits & Employee Perks 28 days of annual leave, increasing annually up to 33 days Complimentary meals while on shift Generous staff food and beverage discounts Company pension Access to company events and team days out Robust career development and professional training opportunities Indeed What They're Looking For A motivated culinary professional with: A passion for cooking and detailed presentation skills Ideally, previous experience as a Chef de Partie (or equivalent station chef experience) Strong teamwork and willingness to learn under mentorship Indeed Why the Role Stands Out Prestige & Vision: Sael reflects British culinary heritage through refined, stylish dishes—praised as “one of London’s great eating rooms” by critics The Times Supportive Growth Environment: Working within The Social Company group, founded by Jason Atherton, offers a pathway to development across an esteemed collection of venues including City Social, Little Social, and Berners Tavern Balanced Lifestyle: Attractive benefits like increasing holiday allowance and supportive team culture make this more than just a job—it’s a workplace that values its staff.