General Manager - Authentic Italian Coffee Shop & Deli Location: London, W6 9TN Department: Management Employment Type: Full-time Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Start Date: Immediate --- About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and passionate General Manager to lead our authentic Italian coffee shop and deli. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader who shares our love for exceptional coffee, traditional Italian cuisine, and outstanding customer service. What You'll Do Operations Management - Oversee daily operations of both coffee shop and deli services - Manage inventory, stock levels, and supplier relationships - Create and update pricing strategies, menus, and promotional campaigns - Handle administrative tasks including invoicing, payroll preparation, and supplier payments Team Leadership - Recruit, train, and manage a team of passionate staff members - Create staff schedules and manage rotas efficiently - Foster a positive work environment that reflects our Italian hospitality values Customer Experience - Ensure exceptional customer service standards across all touchpoints - Manage table service operations and deli counter service - Maintain high-quality food and product displays - Handle customer feedback and continuously improve service quality Quality & Compliance - Monitor food safety and hygiene standards - Ensure product quality and presentation meet our authentic Italian standards - Manage compliance with health and safety regulations What We're Looking For Essential Requirements - Languages: Fluent in both English and Italian (advanced level required) - Experience: Proven management experience in hospitality, food service, or retail - Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and leadership abilities - Passion: Genuine enthusiasm for Italian coffee culture and authentic cuisine Key Competencies - Financial management and budgeting experience - Staff management and development skills - Customer service excellence mindset - Problem-solving and decision-making abilities - Attention to detail and quality standards What We Offer - Competitive salary: £40,000 - £45,000 annually - Immediate start available - Opportunity to work with authentic Italian products and traditions - Leadership role in a growing business - Staff discounts and benefits - Professional development opportunities How to Apply Ready to bring your passion for Italian coffee and cuisine to life? We'd love to hear from you! Apply: Send your CV and cover letter today *We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.* *Join our family and help us share the authentic taste of Italy with our community!*
• Greeting customers as they settle down at the restaurant tables and introducing them to the menus • Taking the customers’ orders and delivering them to the kitchen staff for preparation • Confirming that the food items match the orders and delivering them at the tables • Inquiring if the customers are satisfied, giving bills and processing payments • Operating the drink fountain and coffee station • Attending regular meetings with restaurant and kitchen managers to find out about menu changes and menu specials •Expert in latte art
Introduction We are excited to announce that we are currently seeking a Team Member to join our talented operations team at our ice cream shop located in St John's Wood. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, organized, and dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service. About Unico Gelato Unico Gelato is an Italian delicatessen specializing in gelato, coffee and pastries. Unico is linked with one of the most famous gelato shops in Bologna, Cremeria Funivia, and uses the great Italian culinary traditions and historic recipes of its hometown to bring a true taste of Italian gelato to London. Owned by a group of experienced Italian entrepreneurs plus Italian football legends, Gianfranco Zola and Roberto Di Matteo, and managed by a young team of professionals, Unico operates since 2015 and currently has sites in Fulham, Saint John’s Wood, Holland Park, Bromley and Lisbon, with a new location in Gloucester Road set to open this upcoming Summer. The brand Quality and freshness are our key driving factors reflected in the choices we make along our supply chain. The atmosphere is equally important - inspired from the familiar and welcoming vibes of our mediaeval hometown, the brand provides a customer-centric experience, welcoming its customers to a safe and self-indulgent experience. Tasks - Providing high-quality customer service to establish a strong relationship with the local community - Serving Gelato, pastries and coffee ensuring the company’s quality standard - Overseeing daily operations - Supporting the Store manager in creating a strong work ethic within the team, managing and recruiting staff - Teaching new staff members - Attending staff meeting - Maintaining cleanliness - Cleaning Requirements - Previous experience in the food & beverage industry - Flexibility to work during week-ends - Able to collaborate within the team - Willingness to learn - Strong work-ethic - Fluent English speaking Availability - Up to 20-30 hours / week - Location: 78 Holland Park Avenue, W11 3RB Pay £12.25/ hour plus Tips
CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Bartenders who can confidently deliver an exceptional service and engage our bar guests with captivating and intriguing personality. You will have extensive wine, spirits and cocktail knowledge, in order to lead the bar service and produce amazing drinks in record time. THE GOOD STUFF... · Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. · Every shift you work, we will fuel you with pizza or pasta on us (thank you chef) · Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. · 28 days holiday. · Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. · Length of service awards. · An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. · Uniform provided. · Excellent tronc renumeration. · Opportunity to be part of Elite bartender school. · Ever changing offering with premium products. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Greet, serve, and look after our guests. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere. Be open to learning new skills and a cocktail list of around 50 drinks. Understand our menus and be able to make recommendations to our guests. Be part of our cocktail masterclass team and even our gin blending team for to experts. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. WHAT’S THE DEAL? · 20h - 40h per week. · Salary £12.42 to £15 per hour
BARBACK - THE HOUND - JKS PUBS NEW PROJECTS Salary - Up to £12.50ph Schedule - Part-Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Bartender to join their new opening, The Hound, in Chiswick. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Barback looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. JKS Pubs Group The Cadogan Arms Voted in the UK's Top 50 Gastro Pubs The Cadogan Arms is a much-loved Chelsea institution, restored to its former glory with a renovation that pays homage to the public house’s two centuries spent serving the local community. Comprising a bustling ground floor bar, an opulent dining room, and downstairs space ‘The Rose Room’. The location is headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu at The Cadogan Arms focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list which includes a bespoke British Pilsner from Cornwall’s Harbour Brewing, specially commissioned for The Cadogan Arms. The George The George is an 18th-century, Grade II listed public house on Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia. Spanning two floors, gilded Victorian mirrors, enamel paintings, and oak panelling remain unchanged, thanks to careful stewardship over the centuries. Large regency windows overlook the hustle and bustle of Great Portland Street, with original architectural details throughout and several private and semi-private spaces available for private hire. Befitting of a modern London public house, the all-day dining menu features snacks and starters, ideal for sharing and best enjoyed with a pint, heartier dishes, including chops and steaks from the charcoal grill, sandwiches, and pub classics, and indulgent desserts such as the Sticky Toffee Pudding and Hot Chocolate Fudge Sundae Banana Split. On the bar, house signatures include Guinness, Irish Whiskey and Irish Coffees, served alongside cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and an extensive wine list The Position As Barback you'll have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. There are great opportunities for growth and career development for the successful Barback. The Successful Barback will have: Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.
Opening start of JULY Full time work is available! Duties Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and breads. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the workspace, including equipment and utensils. Provide excellent customer service by taking orders, answering queries, and offering recommendations. Manage time efficiently during busy periods to ensure timely service. Handle cash transactions accurately using basic maths skills. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations throughout the shift. Requirements Previous experience in a café or similar environment is preferred but not essential. Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively. Knowledge of food preparation techniques and food safety regulations. Basic maths skills for handling transactions and managing orders. A friendly and approachable demeanour with a passion for customer service. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as required.
SENIOR BARTENDER - THE HOUND - JKS PUBS - Up to £14.50ph Schedule - Full Time/ Part Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Senior Bartender to join our new opening, The Hound, in Chiswick. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. JKS Pubs Group The Cadogan Arms Voted in the UK's Top 50 Gastro Pubs The Cadogan Arms is a much-loved Chelsea institution, restored to its former glory with a renovation that pays homage to the public house’s two centuries spent serving the local community. Comprising a bustling ground floor bar, an opulent dining room, and downstairs space ‘The Rose Room’. The location is headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu at The Cadogan Arms focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list which includes a bespoke British Pilsner from Cornwall’s Harbour Brewing, specially commissioned for The Cadogan Arms. The George The George is an 18th-century, Grade II listed public house on Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia. Spanning two floors, gilded Victorian mirrors, enamel paintings, and oak panelling remain unchanged, thanks to careful stewardship over the centuries. Large regency windows overlook the hustle and bustle of Great Portland Street, with original architectural details throughout and several private and semi-private spaces available for private hire. Befitting of a modern London public house, the all-day dining menu features snacks and starters, ideal for sharing and best enjoyed with a pint, heartier dishes, including chops and steaks from the charcoal grill, sandwiches, and pub classics, and indulgent desserts such as the Sticky Toffee Pudding and Hot Chocolate Fudge Sundae Banana Split. On the bar, house signatures include Guinness, Irish Whiskey and Irish Coffees, served alongside cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and an extensive wine list The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.
Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and passionate Cook to join our culinary team. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, ensuring the highest quality and presentation standards. Our main dishes are desserts and Breakfast. Your primary responsibilities will include: Key Responsibilities: - Food Preparation: Prepare and cook menu items according to our recipes and quality standards. This includes cutting, chopping, marinating, and seasoning ingredients. - Menu Planning: Collaborate with the chef to plan and develop new dishes and menu items based on seasonal availability and customer preferences. - Food Safety: Adhere to proper food handling, sanitation, and safety guidelines to ensure the health and well-being of our customers and staff members. - Quality Control: Maintain consistent taste and presentation of all dishes. Conduct regular quality checks to ensure customer satisfaction. - Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels of kitchen supplies, ingredients, and equipment. Place orders as needed to replenish stock. - Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff to coordinate food orders and maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Cook in a professional kitchen environment. - Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. - Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills. - Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team and communicate effectively.
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista to join our vibrant team at Battersea Brew. As a Barista, you will be responsible for creating exceptional coffee experiences for our customers while ensuring a welcoming and friendly atmosphere as well as creating content on a daily basis. Your role will involve not only preparing high-quality beverages but also engaging with customers to provide outstanding service, and working with the marketing team to promote the coffee shop online. If you have a love for coffee and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Duties Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and specialty drinks. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the coffee station and seating areas. Assist with food preparation, ensuring adherence to food safety standards. Engage with customers in a friendly manner, taking orders and providing recommendations based on their preferences. Manage time effectively to ensure prompt service during busy periods. Manage content creation duties throughout the shift without interrupting service. Handle cash transactions accurately, utilising basic maths skills for processing payments. Monitor inventory levels of coffee beans, milk, syrups, and other supplies; report any shortages to management. Uphold high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in accordance with food safety regulations. Requirements Previous experience in food preparation or as a Barista is essential. Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a busy environment. Basic maths skills for cash handling and order processing. Knowledge of food safety practices is preferred. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage positively with customers. A passion for coffee and willingness to learn about different brewing techniques and products. Join us as we create memorable experiences one cup at a time!
For a Pasta and Pizza Bar in Kensington , We are looking for someone CONFIDENT, HARDWORKING and FUN - who has a great passion to deliver the BEST customer experience and LOVES good food. Responsibilities of a Manager: Staff Management: Hire, train, schedule, and supervise staff to ensure excellent customer service and smooth operations. Customer Service: Maintain high standards of customer satisfaction by handling complaints, resolving issues, and creating a welcoming environment. Inventory Control: Monitor and manage inventory levels of coffee, food, and supplies. Order stock as needed and minimize waste. Financial Oversight: Handle cash management, budgeting, and daily sales reports. Ensure accuracy in transactions and deposits. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure the coffee shop follows health, hygiene, and safety regulations at all times. Quality Control: Maintain consistency and quality in food and beverages served, following company standards. Marketing & Promotions: Implement local promotions and events to attract customers and grow sales. Equipment Maintenance: Make sure coffee machines and other equipment are regularly cleaned and properly maintained. Team Motivation: Lead by example, encourage teamwork, and provide feedback to help employees grow and perform well. Problem-Solving: Quickly address any operational or staff-related issues to maintain efficiency and customer satisfaction. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area. Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations. Applicants must be: energetic, bubbly and passionate people with previous experience in customer service. You should be a motivated team player with a good ‘willing to learn’ attitude. You will need to be ‘on the ball’ and have a good level of spoken English. Drop us your CV and a brief statement of what makes you a superstar, we are very much looking forward to welcoming you to the Labakery family.
G'day mate! Urban Baristas is an Australian Coffee Company with multiple sites across London, passionate about speciality coffee, roasting and the Aussie laidback culture. We are now looking for an experienced Barista for our Wandsworth Town location for a part-time opportunity. What We’re Looking For: ✅ Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience as a barista. ✅ Customer Service: Friendly, approachable, and great with customers. ✅ Independent Worker: Comfortable working alone and handling all tasks efficiently - operating the till/taking orders and making the drinks to a high standard. ✅ Opening & Closing Expertise: Proven experience with opening and closing a coffee shop, including handling stock management, and maintaining cleanliness. ✅ Energetic & Reliable: Positive attitude and a strong work ethic. What You’ll Do: Prepare a wide range of delicious coffee beverages to perfection. Provide exceptional customer service with a smile. Manage café operations independently, including opening and closing. Maintain a clean and organized workspace. Why Join Us? - Competitive salary + bonuses when required targets are met. - 50% staff discount and as much coffee as you can drink. - Pension scheme. - An open and enjoyable atmosphere with an independent business and the opportunity for career growth as the company expands. Please note that you will need to have UK settled, or pre-settled status granted to apply. We look forward to hear from you!
Job Title: Breakfast Chef Location: L'Amore Coffee and More, Isleworth, TW7 7AL Position Type: [Full-Time/Part-Time] About Us: L'Amore Coffee and More is a beloved café situated in the heart of Isleworth, known for its exceptional coffee, delightful pastries, and warm, inviting atmosphere. We are expanding our offerings to include a delicious breakfast menu and are looking for a talented and dedicated Breakfast Chef to join our team. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and creative Breakfast Chef who is passionate about crafting delicious and wholesome breakfast dishes. As our Breakfast Chef, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of breakfast items that will set the perfect tone for our customers' day. Your expertise and culinary flair will help us deliver a memorable breakfast experience. Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook a wide range of breakfast dishes, including eggs, pancakes, waffles, pastries, and healthy options, ensuring each dish meets our quality and presentation standards. - Develop and refine breakfast recipes, incorporating seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. - Manage kitchen operations during breakfast hours, ensuring efficiency and timely service. - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, adhering to all health and safety regulations. - Coordinate with the café management to design and update the breakfast menu, introducing new and exciting dishes. - Assist in inventory management, including ordering and stocking breakfast-related supplies. - Train and supervise kitchen staff during breakfast shifts, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Breakfast Chef or in a similar role, with a strong portfolio of breakfast dishes. - Proficiency in various cooking techniques and breakfast preparation methods. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. - Passion for creating delicious and visually appealing breakfast dishes. - Availability to work early mornings and weekends. Benefits: - Competitive salary with potential for performance-based bonuses. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - A supportive and collaborative work environment. Join us at L'Amore Coffee and More and help us delight our customers with the perfect start to their day. We look forward to welcoming you to our culinary team!
We are looking for a full time bartender that is wanting full time work and who is committed to the job at hand. part time for us is 4 shifts a week / 20-25 hours / evening & weekends. Salary is £16p/hr based on £3.79 p/hr in service charge guaranteed. (We guarantee the service charge does no go below this and top it up when necessary ) plus hourly rate of £12.21an hour. We are looking for someone with at least 2 years experience working in the hospitality industry. A lot of our customers are very loyal and regulars and we are really looking for someone charismatic who serves with a smile. We are not an establishment that micro-manages staff, but are looking for members with enough experience who can do a shift behind the bar by themselves. Responsibilities include: Making coffees, cocktails, coming up with new cocktail recipes, recommending wine, serving drinks, cleaning down the bar, stock control etc. Someone who can also help out on the floor, running drinks and food when necessary.
We’re not just a pizzeria — we’re a slice of Rome right here in the heart of London! At our place, we specialize in authentic Roman-style pizzas, mouth-watering appetizers, and decadent desserts, all crafted with love and tradition. With a wood-fired oven and the finest ingredients, we put pride and passion into every dish we serve. If you’re passionate about pizza and looking to be part of something truly special, we’d love to meet you! What You’ll Be Doing: Master the traditional "al mattarello" technique, hand-rolling dough to create perfectly thin, crispy Roman-style crusts. Bring classic Roman pizza recipes to life, making sure every slice is packed with flavor, authenticity, and consistency. Expertly manage our wood-fired oven to achieve that signature crispy base every time. Collaborate with a talented team to prepare delicious Roman appetizers and desserts. Help maintain our top-quality ingredients by working closely with our trusted suppliers. Keep our kitchen sparkling clean and follow top-notch hygiene practices — because a clean kitchen is a happy one! Share your creativity by suggesting exciting seasonal specials that honor our Roman roots. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as a Pizza Chef (bonus points if you know Roman-style pizza!). Skill in the "al mattarello" dough-rolling technique. Confidence in handling a wood-fired oven to perfection. A true love for Roman cuisine, with a deep understanding of its ingredients and traditions. A keen eye for detail and a passion for producing high-quality food. Ability to stay cool, professional, and fast-paced in a lively kitchen. A willingness to learn, grow, and bring your own creative ideas to our menu! What’s in It for You: Competitive salary and benefits — we appreciate your hard work! A fun, supportive team that loves what they do. A chance to showcase your skills in an authentic Roman pizzeria. Opportunities to grow, innovate, and leave your mark on our menu. Ready to roll up your sleeves and bring a taste of Rome to London? We can’t wait to meet you! 🌟