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BARISTA/ CAFÉ ASSISTANT POSITION OVERVIEW We are looking for a passionate Cafe Assistant who can bring their vibrant personality and great customer service skills to our Interval Cafe at Rose Court, situated on London's iconic South Bank. The position is part-time, 3 days per week, between 10am and 3pm. RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare and serve high-quality specialty coffee and beverages with precision and care. Collaborate with our skilled chefs to ensure the delivery of fresh and delicious food items. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health and safety standards. Provide exceptional customer service, creating a welcoming and positive experience for patrons. Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently. REQUIREMENTS: Previous experience as a barista or café assistant is advantageous but not mandatory. A passion for delivering outstanding customer service. Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Enthusiasm for learning and adapting to new tasks. WHAT DO WE OFFER IN RETURN? · Company Sick Pay · 50% discount in our restaurant and 25% off at our cafes · Holidays increase with length of service · Loyalty bonuses in line with the length of service. · One paid day off each year to get involved in any community or charity volunteering activity of your choice, as we believe in the power of giving back · Retail, Grocery and Gym Discounts · Cycle to Work Scheme · Refer your friend scheme · Learning and Development Portal and further education with apprenticeship programs · G&F Support Scheme · WeCare: 24/7 online GP, mental health support, Financial and legal wellbeing, get fit programmes, and many more for you and your family members · Hospitality Action – Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) If this position seems suitable for you, do not hesitate to get in touch to receive the full job specification for the role. We appreciate every applicant who takes the time to submit their CV. However, due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. Please note that you must be eligible to work in the UK.
The Alfred Tennyson is part of the community in Knightsbridge. A home for the locals and tourists a like looking for quality offerings in a warm and comfortable environment. It is one of Cubitt House’s eight luxury pubs situated in Central London. We are looking for someone ambitious, passionate and above all puts people and being hospitable first. Why you would want to work as a Assistant Manager for Cubitt House: - Starting salary £39,000 more dependent on experience. - Cubitt Socials including Pub quiz, Family meals, 5 a side football etc. - Many opportunities for career development and progression. - Structured training plans for each role, monitored and supported by in house trainers. - Paid training courses (both in and out of house) and trips to our suppliers including some overseas. - Supplier trips for all team members - Pension Scheme. - Access to Wagestream. - Workplace Nursery Scheme. - 50% Discount policy when dining in our restaurants. - Free Perkbox membership with over 300 discounts including – Apple, Cineworld, Café Nero, National Express etc. - Cycle to Work scheme. - Length of service awards, ranging from 1 year to 5+ year rewards and more!- Prioritise the consistent delivery of the highest standards, across all aspects of the business.- Put training, development and engagement of team members first. Duties: - Oversee daily operations of the restaurant, including bartending, food production, and coffee service. - Manage and coordinate catering events, ensuring smooth execution and customer satisfaction. - Supervise and train staff members, providing guidance and support to ensure excellent service. - Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed to maintain efficient operations. - Develop and implement strategies to increase revenue and improve customer experience. - Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback in a professional and timely manner. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, as well as company policies and procedures. - Collaborate with the assistant manager to achieve business goals and objectives. - Coordinate with other departments within the hotel, such as banquets, to ensure seamless operations. At Cubitt House we pride ourselves on going the extra mile for our people. We have made great steps to make sure all our teams are valued, trained and rewarded in the best ways possible. This is just the start and a lot more is to come. Being a well renowned company to work for is top of our list! Join our team as a Assistant Restaurant Manager and be part of a dynamic hospitality environment. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work culture. Apply now to take the next step in your career!
SW16 Bar & Kitchen is an all day bar, restaurant, cocktail lounge & workspace. Wine, cocktails, draught beer & coffee are served alongside a casual quality food offering. We offer something for everyone, a ho-me-from-home to make your own. The relaxed space can be used for anything from work to play; from breakfast, brunch, and coffee, to intimate dinners, cocktails and drinks. Offering a restaurant, bar, work area and lounge spaces. For those wanting to escape the confines of the home office, there’s plenty of plug sockets and super-fast wifi. Our workspace transforms at night into a private dining room – perfect for special occasions with friends and family. ** About You** We are looking for a pro-active AGM who will share our passion for incredible people, outstanding hospitality and have previous experience in a similar role. You will be responsible for implementing high service standards and positively impacting the sales of the building, using your creativity, entrepreneurship and commercial knowledge. Our perfect AGM will be organised and enthusiastic, showcasing skill in looking after lots of different styles of event, but also capable of running ain independent Bar & Kitchen. We're looking for someone warming and welcoming, and ideally, someone who will capture the attention of the guests and make them want to return in the future. In return, you can expect us to look after you and your future, we are working hard to recognize the potential in all new hires and push them for progression within the company sooner rather than later. We already have a very strong and stable team, and boasts a great atmosphere to work in Responsibilities - Operating and delivering to the highest standards of service, product, environment and atmosphere - Ensure the venue runs efficiently by leading from the front and driving outstanding hospitality - Be involved in drinks operations & menu development - Identify and solve potential problems before they arise; knowing when to escalate an issue upwards - Cashing up and daily reports - Motivate your team by providing excellent support and training. - Supporting with staff recruitment, development, and training - Working with the team to deliver on all aspects of staff welfare and helping to make a happy and positive work environment - Ensuring general H&S documentation is in place and standards are met inc. fire safety, first aid, COSHH, allergy awareness etc - Working to ensure general venue upkeep, identifying and escalating maintenance issues as they arise
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Hello Everyone, We are Uncommon, a popular and established coffee shop/ delicatessen. We are opening an exciting new shop near Tate Modern museum in the hearth of London’s South Bank. We are looking for new happy individuals to join our team. You must have previous experience as a barista ( Latte art is a plus) :) You must have previous experience as a shop assistant/ shop keeper and passion about food and drink produce. Your duties will be as follows: - Greeting guests and customers who enter the shop - Provide Excellent Food and Drink standards - Be involved in stock control and management - Assisting guests to find the goods and products they are looking for - Being responsible for processing cash and card payments - Stocking shelves with merchandise - Reporting discrepancies and problems to the supervisor or manager - Giving advice and guidance on product selection to customers - Balancing cash registers with receipts - Keeping the store tidy and clean( this includes hoovering and mopping) - Responsible dealing with customer complaints - Keeping up to date with special promotions and putting up displays We are offer a very competitive pay rate, discounted food for staff and monthly bonus based on sales targets. All the best Uncommon team.
We have a great opportunity for a passionate, energetic, hospitality loving person, looking to work in a friendly environment with a focussed, trained team. Flexibility and personality is key in this role as you will be required to run shifts in the absence of the General Manager and with the second Assistant Manager and the owners, help steer the direction of the business. We are a cafe, bar restaurant in Stroud Green with a flexible working rota, where our focus is on our people. Benefits include an equal share of tronc, 50% off ALL food and drink for you and 25% off ALL food and drink for family and friends when they dine with you and there’s FREE tea and coffee. All benefits are at ALL times - not just when you’re working! Come and join us!!
We are an established local restaurant, trading over 14 years, known for seasonal, made from scratch food. Our focus has always been on quality over quantity. We also serve specialty coffee and directly import artisan products from Europe. We are looking for an experienced and creative Chef to work alongside our team and under the direction of our Head Chef. Ideal candidate would also be happy to contribute and help in improving existing brunch and dinner offerings as well as helping out in daily running of all aspects of the Kitchen. Main requirements: - experience in modern restaurants/hotels/bakeries - high attention to detail - 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
About us 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. Summary of the role: - Assisting and taking instructions from the Chef de Partie - Accurately measuring all meal ingredients - Washing, peeling and chopping vegetables and fruits - Cutting and seasoning different meats - Preparing basic dishes such as salads and sauces - Keeping a track of the inventory supplies - Ensuring that the food items are stocked properly in refrigerators and freezers - Maintaining proper hygiene standards and ensuring that the workstation remains clean at all times - Accepting deliveries of food items and maintaining a stock record of the same Requirements - Complete knowledge of the industry’s best practices, hygiene, and safety standards - Familiarity with various food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment - Excellent hygiene standards - Good time management and organizational skills - Strong communication and listening skills - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks - A team player as well as able to work independently Benefits: - Cycle to work scheme - Meals - Company pension scheme - Team events
We are the local Kiwi/Aussie vibe cafe in Putney serving the best coffee in town with a delicious brunch menu a baked goods. Are you energetic, friendly, and looking to be a part of a vibrant community in the heart of Putney, SW London? Ground Coffee Society is seeking a charismatic and diligent Café All-Rounder to bring enthusiasm and efficiency to our local specialty café. The Role As a Café Assistant, you will be the heartbeat of our café, delivering top-notch service and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers. This is a dynamic role that includes: - Taking orders and serving tables with a smile. - Keeping the café environment clean, tidy, and organised. - Engaging in basic food preparation with care. - Fostering a positive and vibrant café culture, maintaining good vibes. - Building rapport and sparking conversations with our diverse clientele. What We’re Looking For: - A fun, bubbly personality with a can-do attitude. - Work focussed. We are a busy cafe that constantly requires - Confidence and comfort in interacting with people from all walks of life. - Ability to work efficiently under pressure and be a team player. - Interest in coffee and café culture. (Barista experience is a bonus, but not a necessity!) - Availability for 30-40 hours per week, including weekends. What We Offer: - Competitive pay of £12.50 per hour. - A supportive and inclusive team environment. - The opportunity to be part of a highly respected, well known coffee business. - A chance to enhance your skills in hospitality and customer service. This role is perfect for someone who loves interacting with people and wants to grow in the bustling café industry. If you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys making someone's day a little brighter, we would love to hear from you! How to Apply: If you're excited to make a difference in our community and join our team, please send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you're the ideal candidate for this role.. Google Meet: We prefer to conduct all initial interviews via Google Meet. If we find that we're a good match, we'll invite you to visit our cafe for a second interview. Should this go well, we are prepared to extend a job offer on the spot.
Exciting opportunities have arisen for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Commis Waiter/ Waitress to join the Novikov Italian Restaurant. Novikov Restaurant & Bar is located in Mayfair and it is one of the most popular and successful restaurants in Central London with two distinct restaurants and a stylish Lounge Bar. In return we will offer: • Highly competitive remuneration package • “Refer a friend” bonus scheme • “Holiday on your birthday” bonus scheme • Discounts on dining in the restaurant • Staff meals/coffees/teas are provided when working a shift • Online and in-house training programs • Opportunities to progress your career within Novikov Restaurant & Bar. We look forward to receiving your application. Commis Waiter/Waitress - Full time Immediate start.
Job Title: Part-Time Personal Assistant Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Part-Time Personal Assistant. This role involves providing support in the daily operations of both a nursery and a coffee shop. The ideal candidate will have a diverse skill set, including organizational abilities, multitasking capabilities, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities: 1. Administrative Support: - Assist in organizing schedules, appointments, and meetings for the management team. - Handle incoming calls, emails, and inquiries promptly and professionally. - Maintain accurate records and files, including financial documents and employee records. 2. Operational Assistance: - Aid in the coordination of daily activities, ensuring smooth operations in both the nursery and coffee shop. - Help with inventory management, including ordering supplies and tracking stock levels. - Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organization in both the nursery and coffee shop environments. 3. Customer Service: - Provide friendly and attentive customer service to clients and visitors. - Handle customer queries, feedback, and complaints in a professional manner. - Assist in ensuring a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere for customers in both establishments. 4. Special Projects: - Support special projects and events as needed, such as promotions, fundraisers, or community outreach activities. - Collaborate with team members to brainstorm ideas and execute initiatives effectively. Requirements: - Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a nursery or food service environment. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. - Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite). - Flexible schedule, available to work 15-20 hours per week, including weekends if needed. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of both a nursery and a coffee shop while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic work environment. If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.
Caffe Concerto is currently hiring to Stratford London locations experienced and energetic people who can take position as trainee supervisor with Opportunity for become assistant branch manager. The ideal candidate would be available full time (5-6 times a week) working any shift - morning and evening. Must be responsible person, fast learner and good attitude. Must have experience in working in busy restaurant and have knowledge of basic drinks and coffees.. Immediate start.
We're looking for an enthusiastic front of house team member,someone very happy in a customer facing role in our C’est Ici Coffee Shop. The role is for a barista / shop assistant to serve customers coffees,sandwiches,cakes and pastries that are produced that day by the bakers . Experience as a barista / working in a fast paced environment will be essential. Duties will include: Serving customers, putting a smile on the face of our local customers, making coffees, keeping the counters and displays tidy, restocking, tidying & cleaning, preparing sandwiches / toasties. This is on a casual worker basis. Must be willing to work any day of the week during the day, but mainly at weekends (Please do not apply if you can't work weekends). Ideally would live locally. Barista experience would be ideal.
About Us: Join our energetic and friendly team as a barista at our bustling cafe. We're dedicated to serving top-quality coffee and providing excellent customer service in a vibrant atmosphere. Responsibilities: - Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, teas, and other beverages with precision and consistency - Provide exceptional customer service by greeting and assisting customers in a friendly and efficient manner - Take customer orders accurately and handle transactions using our POS system - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar area, including brewing equipment, supplies, and display cases - Uphold our standards for beverage quality and presentation, ensuring every drink meets our high standards - Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operation during peak hours and contribute to a positive work environment Requirements: - Previous experience as a barista or in a customer service role preferred, but we're willing to train enthusiastic individuals - Passion for coffee and a desire to learn about different coffee beans, brewing methods, and flavor profiles - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and approachable demeanor - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail - Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Benefits: - Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for tips - Training and development opportunities to enhance your coffee knowledge and barista skills - Employee discounts on food and beverages - Positive and supportive work environment with a passionate team If you're a coffee enthusiast with a knack for providing exceptional customer service, we'd love to have you join our team! Apply now with your resume and cover letter outlining why you'd be a great fit for our cafe. ---
Description Badiani is an Italian brand with Gelateria's in the UK, Italy and Spain! We were founded in 1932 and entered the UK market in 2016. We now bring joy and colour to the lives of thousands daily through our beautiful concept stores and award-winning gelato!! We are a fast-growing business and are entering more exciting markets in 2024 whilst growing our E-commerce and B2B platforms. We now have outlets across London and a Gelato Lab to share our amazing products with a wider customer base. What you will be doing: Our Handyman or Maintenance Technician at Badiani plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our gelato stores by managing maintenance tasks and promptly addressing equipment issues. This position requires a versatile individual who can effectively handle both maintenance responsibilities and on-site repairs across multiple locations. Key Responsibilities: - Maintenance Management Develop and execute a comprehensive maintenance schedule for all Badiani locations to ensure optimal functionality of equipment and facilities. Conduct regular inspections of equipment, machinery, and facilities to identify any maintenance needs or safety concerns. Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for specialised repairs or maintenance services when necessary. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and service contracts - On-site Repairs Respond promptly to maintenance requests from store managers or staff to address equipment malfunctions or breakdowns. Diagnose mechanical, electrical, or plumbing issues and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime and ensure operational efficiency. Perform routine repairs and preventive maintenance tasks on coffee machines, refrigeration units, and other equipment as needed. Troubleshoot equipment problems and provide technical support to store personnel as required. - Inventory Management Monitor inventory levels of spare parts, tools, and supplies necessary for maintenance and repairs. - Health & Safety Compliance Adhere to all health and safety regulations and protocols to maintain a safe working environment for employees and customers. Conduct regular safety inspections and implement corrective actions to address any identified hazards or compliance issues. Ensure that all maintenance activities are carried out following industry standards. Key Requirements: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work, preferably in a hospitality or retail environment. Strong technical skills in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced, multi-location setting. Excellent problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to resolving issues. Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with store teams and external vendors. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or on-call as needed for emergency repairs or scheduled maintenance. Good skills in using email systems for communication and coordination with team members, store managers, and external vendors. Good skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis, reporting, and inventory management tasks. What you will get: Salary £32,000-£35,000 dependent on experience £12 allowance per day when on shift to spend on food and drink Up to 50% off on store products Refer a friend incentive scheme Private Medical Insurance + Cash Plan for Dental with Vitality after passing the probation period! Seasonal social events Regular competition incentives Reward scheme on Perkbox to spend points on high street and online stores, restaurants, cinemas and more! Employee Assistance Programme - our 24/7 counselling support provider
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Dispense Bar Bartender to join our team and ensure the smooth operation of our bar during service. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for providing quality drinks, cocktails, and coffees, as well as maintaining stock levels, washing glasses, and assisting with general setup tasks. The role requires both independent work and collaboration within a team environment. Responsibilities: - Ensure the smooth running of the bar during service, whether working alone or in a team. - Provide high-quality drinks, cocktails, and coffees to customers. - Maintain stock levels by stocking wine fridges, drinks, and conducting regular stock checks. - Assist with deliveries and ensure proper storage of drinks. - Adhere to efficient stock control procedures. - Collaborate with team members to meet service demands. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the bar area Requirements: - Minimum 2 years of bartender experience in a busy, fast-paced environment. - Experience working both independently and in a team. - Proficiency in cocktail and coffee making. - Ability to work effectively in busy shifts. - Passion for wine and drinks with a willingness to learn. - Good command of English. - Well organized and energetic. - Strong work ethic. What We Offer: - Earning £14 per hour inc tronc plus monthly bonus. - Monthly payment with early access via Wagestream App. - Staff meal and drinks during duty. - 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) per year, increasing with length of service. - SAGE retail & wellbeing discount. - Pension scheme. - Dining discount for employees and their families. - In-house training opportunities. - Recommend a friend scheme with a great bonus. - Opportunity to work within a great team environment. If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a rewarding full-time position in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply. Please note that only candidates eligible to work in the UK with a valid share code will be considered.
We are currently seeking an experienced Barista to join our team at our corporate office. This position requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role. Responsibilities: - Demonstrates a fantastic understanding of coffee making techniques, ensuring each cup is crafted to perfection. - Maintains a high level of attention to detail, ensuring all aspects of coffee preparation, including quality, temperature, and presentation, are consistently excellent. - Possesses the ability to work efficiently and make coffee quickly without compromising on quality. - Has the versatility and willingness to assist as a waiting staff as needed. - Provides exceptional customer service, creating a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for our office employees and guests. The successful candidate will have a genuine passion for coffee and a strong desire to provide an exceptional experience for our customers. They will be self-motivated, organized, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. We offer a competitive hourly rate of 15 pounds per hour, along with the opportunity to work in a professional and dynamic corporate setting. If you are a dedicated and experienced barista who meets these qualifications, please submit your resume and a cover letter to [email address]. We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our team!
Full job description Front of House Waiter/Waitress Restaurant Overview: At Terra Moderna, we believe that delicious food and freshly made pasta is not just something to eat, but a way of life. We are excited to share our passion for food with you and look forward to welcoming you, a passionate, warm, and engaging Waiter/Waitress to our restaurant very soon. We are a proud and ambitious Group, planning to take the best Restaurant Manager along on this ride with us. Like we handcraft our awe-inspiring food and pasta, we want to handpick the absolute best staff. We are looking for passion, inspiration, and the personification of a hospitality industry gem. Living and breathing good food, good wine, and even better speciality-coffee. In return, we offer you a generous guaranteed salary, boosted earnings with substantial tronc, profit share of the restaurant and exponential career development opportunities. The Waiter/Waitress role is critical within Allegra Group, Culinary Grace and most importantly, Terra Moderna – a brand-new Modern Italian restaurant in Belsize Park, London. We take pride in our commitment to using the freshest, locally sourced ingredients to create dishes that are vibrant, authentic, and bursting with flavour. At Terra Moderna, we provide our guests with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, the perfect retreat for all occasions. You will be empathetic and accountable, maintaining high standards will be your second nature. You will naturally have great energy, leading a strong team, motivating them to deliver warm and memorable experiences. You will work closely with the wider, inspired team to build a business to be proud of, driving the restaurant strategy forward and smashing targets. Job Description: England’s Grace is seeking an experienced, friendly, and professional waiter/waitress to join our front of house team. As a Terra Moderna waiter/waitress, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service by greeting guests, taking orders, serving food and beverages, and ensuring our guests have a memorable dining experience. Your responsibilities will include: - Warmly welcoming guests and providing menus and assistance with seating - Taking food and drink orders accurately and efficiently - Serving dishes and drinks in a timely manner, ensuring orders are complete and correct - Answering questions about menu items, providing recommendations, and explaining preparation methods - Processing guest payments following established procedures - Maintaining a professional appearance and demeanour on the floor - Promptly addressing any issues or complaints that may arise The ideal candidate will have: - Previous waitressing experience in a fast-paced restaurant - Knowledge of food and wine pairings and preparation methods - Excellent communication and customer service skills - Attention to detail and ability to multi-task - Teamwork and time management abilities - Passion for food and eagerness to learn This is a great opportunity to play an integral role in providing excellent dining experiences. No prior experience in Antipodean cuisine is required, but an enthusiasm to learn is a must. Our waitstaff will receive on-the-job training on our menu, recipes, and service procedures. We offer competitive wages and benefits in a lively work environment. Please submit a CV to be considered for this position. Benefits · Free meal and coffee on shift · Discount across our venues · Incentive and reward schemes Location: 2b England's Ln, Belsize Park, London NW3 4TG Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: £12.50-£14.00 per hour Benefits: Discounted or free food Schedule: 8 hour shift Weekend availability Experience: Hospitality: 2 years (required) Bartending: 2 years (preferred)
Description Badiani is an Italian brand with Gelateria's in the UK, Italy and Spain! We were founded in 1932 and entered the UK market in 2016. We now bring joy and colour to the lives of thousands daily through our beautiful concept stores and award-winning gelato!! We are a fast growing business and are entering more exciting markets in 2024 whilst growing our E-commerce and B2B platforms. We now have outlets across London and a Gelato Lab to share our amazing products with a wider customer base. What you will be doing: The Maintenance Technician at Badiani plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our gelato stores by managing maintenance tasks and promptly addressing equipment issues. This position requires a versatile individual who can effectively handle both maintenance responsibilities and on-site repairs across multiple locations. Key Responsibilities: - Maintenance Management Develop and execute a comprehensive maintenance schedule for all Badiani locations to ensure optimal functionality of equipment and facilities. Conduct regular inspections of equipment, machinery, and facilities to identify any maintenance needs or safety concerns. Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for specialised repairs or maintenance services when necessary. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and service contracts - On-site Repairs Respond promptly to maintenance requests from store managers or staff to address equipment malfunctions or breakdowns. Diagnose mechanical, electrical, or plumbing issues and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime and ensure operational efficiency. Perform routine repairs and preventive maintenance tasks on coffee machines, refrigeration units, and other equipment as needed. Troubleshoot equipment problems and provide technical support to store personnel as required. - Inventory Management Monitor inventory levels of spare parts, tools, and supplies necessary for maintenance and repairs. - Health & Safety Compliance Adhere to all health and safety regulations and protocols to maintain a safe working environment for employees and customers. Conduct regular safety inspections and implement corrective actions to address any identified hazards or compliance issues. Ensure that all maintenance activities are carried out following industry standards. Key Requirements: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work, preferably in a hospitality or retail environment. Strong technical skills in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced, multi-location setting. Excellent problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to resolving issues. Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with store teams and external vendors. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or on-call as needed for emergency repairs or scheduled maintenance. Good skills in using email systems for communication and coordination with team members, store managers, and external vendors. Good skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis, reporting, and inventory management tasks. What you will get: Salary £32,000-£35,000 dependent on experience £12 allowance per day when on shift to spend on food and drink Up to 50% off on store products Refer a friend incentive scheme Private Medical Insurance + Cash Plan for Dental with Vitality after passing the probation period! Seasonal social events Regular competition incentives Pension scheme Reward scheme on Perkbox to spend points on high street and online stores, restaurants, cinemas and more! Employee Assistance Programme - our 24/7 counselling support provider
We are looking for a full-time production Pastry Chef to be responsible for assisting in the crafting of delicious desserts and confectionery, as well as savoury items and pastry based delicacies. You should be passionate about baking and be inspired to create masterpieces that go beyond our customers’ expectations. To be successful in this role you must be well-versed in the culinary arts and adhere to strict standards of hygiene and cleanliness. This role is very interesting as there is space to grow become a Head Pastry Chef ! Pastry Chef Responsibilities: - Assisting the Executive Chef with the operating and management of the pastry section of the kitchen and liaising with the team to ensure a successful working environment. - Preparing ingredients and handling baking and other kitchen equipment. - Creating pastries, baked goods, and confections, by following a set recipe. - Ensuring their section of the kitchen adheres to safety and health regulations. - Managing a small team of 10 people - Admin such as Rota and Stock orders - Ensuring all orders of all of our four sites are correct and up to quality standards Pastry Chef Requirements: - 3 or more years experience as a Pastry Chef - Working knowledge of baking techniques and the pastry-making process. - In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation, and nutrition. - Capable of working in a fast-paced, production environment. - Experience in managing a team (10 people minimum) There will be 3 stages: Trial Shift | Interview | Reference Check
We run a deli in Deptford. We are looking for somebody to work Thursday - Sunday in the Deli. Making coffees, sandwiches and heating up empanadas as well as selling our products on the shelves.
As a Gelato assistant you’ll be responsible for customer service. This includes scooping gelato, preparing coffee and hot drinks, and other products on the menu. Other duties include, cash handling, washing up, and keeping the shop clean and tidy. Skills required: be ready and able to work within a team, enjoy working with public, have a polite and helpful manner and be confident. A good level of English and previous experience in an ice cream parlour is required. Possibility to grow whitin the company depending on your skills, such as production and management.
Job details: Pay: £12.50 per hour (with generous bonus system if targets are hit) Job Type: Full-time, +40 hours per week. Permanent. Overview: Are you a Black Sheep? Got an itch to shake up the established order and offer something new and exciting to customers everywhere? So do we! Maybe we can help each other out... We are looking for a store Supervisor who wants to take the next step in their career and grow with a progressive and expanding company: we will support you during your journey with Brewing and Sensory trainings at SCA level, Cuppings of specialty grade Arabica and Robusta coffees from around the globe, as well as Leadership and Management training through the Black Sheep Coffee Management Development Programme. We don't complicate things here at Black Sheep Coffee... We're offering the chance to work with some of the best people who simply love what they do. What you'll be doing: It is our mission to rid the world of boring, average tasting coffee and who better to lead the crusade. As Supervisor, you will be an expert in all thing's coffee, in crafting unforgettable service experiences and driving practical and theoretical coffee knowledge within the shops. You will lead your team with a passion, acting as a support for them as well as the rest of the management team. You will not only be the fountain of knowledge when it comes to coffee, but you'll also assist in driving sales through operational support. What you'll need: The Supervisor plays a critical role in ensuring brand standards and high-quality coffee drinks during the service, that's why we want people who have: passion and experience within the specialty coffee industry, a customer-oriented positive attitude, the diary to accommodate flexible shifts, ability to lead and inspire the team during busy hours, a basic knowledge of training and experience in supporting shop management, experience with manual espresso machine and dialling in grinders to extract the maximum flavour from every coffee bean. About Black Sheep Coffee: Founded by Eirik & Gabriel, university flat mates, who quit their jobs to #LEAVETHEHERD and embark on exciting coffee journey. Their mission is to challenge the establishment, take down the big corporate brands, and rid the world of boring, average tasting coffee. Black Sheep Coffee is the only retail coffee company in the world to serve 100% specialty grade Robusta Coffee in a market dominated by Arabica. We buy coffee directly at the plantations ensuring the picking, drying, and washing process adheres to the strictest of guidelines for a sustainable model that protects the environment, and everyone involved. All our venues boast an immersive urban experience combined with music and arts and an after-work scene where coffee inspired cocktails and local spirits come together. We also support the homeless community through our free coffee boards in all our locations. The Perks: Weekly cash plan (money when you need it) Flexible hours (no zero hours contracts) Grow your career with advanced coffee training Free coffee while working Discounted food and drinks Rewards for wowing your team or your customers Employee Assistance Programme for when you need advice or assistance A collaborative, creative, and inspiring working environment Socials including Friday night drinks and pizza nights Training and opportunity to progress your career Free food item on shift Bonus Scheme to boost your monthly earnings Join us in leaving the herd behind and apply today! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £12.50 - £13.50 per hour Expected hours: +40 per week Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Sick pay Store discount Schedule: 8 hour shift Every weekend Holidays Night shift Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Ability to commute/relocate: London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Can you make world class coffee’s with latte art? Experience: Coffee: 3 years (required) Stocktaking: 1 year (required) Language: English (required) Licence/Certification: Food Hygiene Certificate (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Position: Barista / Bar Assistant - Family-Run Greek Bakery & Coffee Shop, Crystal Palace About us: We are a charming, family-run Greek bakery and coffee shop located in the vibrant heart of Crystal Palace, South East London, dedicated to bringing the taste of Greece to our local community. Our cozy establishment is renowned for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, freshly baked goods, and exceptional coffee. We are currently looking for a passionate and friendly Barista / Bar Assistant to join our team and help us continue to provide outstanding service and experiences to our customers. Responsibilities: Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and tea beverages with speed and precision. Assist in the baking and preparation of traditional Greek pastries and snacks. Ensure the coffee shop environment is clean, comfortable, and inviting at all times. Provide friendly, efficient customer service, taking orders and handling transactions. Learn about our products and be able to share information, including ingredients and preparation methods, with our customers. Assist with inventory management and restocking supplies as needed. Work collaboratively with our team to host events or special promotions. Requirements: Previous experience as a barista or in a customer service role is preferred but not essential. Training will be provided. A passion for coffee and enthusiasm for learning more about Greek cuisine. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility with scheduling, including weekends and early mornings. A positive attitude and a team player mentality. What We Offer: A supportive, family-like team environment. The opportunity to learn about Greek culture, cuisine, and coffee. Competitive salary and tips. Opportunities for growth and development within our business. If you are a coffee enthusiast with a love for community and culture, come join us in bringing a slice of Greece to Crystal Palace. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for our team. We look forward to welcoming you into our family!