Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food preparation and safety. Manage and train kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative environment. Monitor food production processes to maintain quality and efficiency. An excellent knowledge of Food Hygiene including HACCP. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and safety in respect of premises, staff and food handling by ensuring that all staff members attend the company hygiene and safety training Supervise portion numbers, control food wastage on site and take appropriate action as the need arises Ensure that training and temperature records are maintained Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service. Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed. Integrity and the ability to communicate appropriately at all levels of the business. Ensure that the highest standard of food quality, presentation and service are achieved and maintained at all times
Based in Chiswick W4 > Hours - 20-35hrs per week - Weekdays & Weekends Salary - Starting at £12.21 plus tronc Daily & service charge.Responsibilities: Demonstrate personality and warmth towards customers and colleagues and be an ambassador of Le Vacherin Keep an eye on tables and alert waiting staff if customers require assistance Arrange tables for large parties and prepare the restaurant floor Assisting in preparation for service Collaborate with waiting staff to ensure that tables are cleared, cleaned, and ready for the next party Assist in washing dishes if the kitchen staff fall behind during the busier times of the day Communicating any issues with the managers or supervisors. Demonstrating a positive approach to own role and teamwork and acting as a role model to new members of the team Personal Attributes & Skills Required: Confident in a busy, high-end environment Good communication skills / Attention to detail Enthusiasm to develop your skills and knowledge plus those around you Adaptability to change and willingness to embrace new ideas and processes Positive and approachable manner / Team player qualities Desire to advance their career with us at Le Vacherin and further develop within the team Career Development: Food Safety / First Aid / Health & Safety in the Workplace – Once the probationary period has passed, we will ensure that the employee has all the relevant training/study materials to complete all courses. Language & Personal Development Courses - We offer lessons and study materials in both English & French and a variety of Personal Development courses available to all staff members with all costs covered by the Company. Staff Perks Daily Meals On Duty 50% Employee Discount off Food Items for Family and friends
👨🍳 Sous Chef / Chef de Partie – Claygate Averna Claygate Averna, our independent Italian restaurant in the heart of Surrey, is looking for a passionate and motivated Sous Chef / Chef de Partie to join our growing team. We are known for our authentic Italian cuisine, fresh seasonal produce, and welcoming atmosphere. 🔹 Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in the daily running of the kitchen. Prepare and cook dishes to a high standard, following Italian tradition with a modern twist. Assist with menu development and seasonal specials. Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards. Train and support junior kitchen staff. Help manage stock, orders, and kitchen organisation. 🔹 Requirements Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Chef de Partie in a busy kitchen. Strong cooking skills with passion for Italian cuisine (pizza, fresh pasta, cicchetti). A positive, reliable team player with good communication skills. Ability to work under pressure during busy services. High standards of cleanliness and organisation. 🔹 We Offer Competitive pay based on experience. Staff meals and discounts. Friendly, supportive team in a growing local restaurant. Opportunity to learn authentic Italian recipes and grow with us. Flexible schedule and career progression. ✨ This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a passionate team bringing authentic Italian dining to Claygate. 📩 Apply now and join the Averna family!
We are seeking a talented and passionate Hair Stylist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to showcase your creativity and skills while providing exceptional hair care services to our clients. As a Hair Stylist, you will be responsible for delivering a range of hair treatments and styles, ensuring that each client leaves feeling confident and satisfied. You will also play a vital role in promoting our services and products, contributing to the overall success of our salon. Responsibilities Provide professional hair cutting, colouring, and styling services tailored to individual client needs. Maintain a clean and organised workstation, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Build strong relationships with clients through excellent customer service and effective communication. Upsell salon products and services to enhance client experience and boost sales. Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to stay updated on the latest trends and techniques. Mentor junior stylists or apprentices as needed, sharing your expertise to foster their growth within the industry. Collaborate with team members to create a positive salon environment that encourages creativity and teamwork. Join us as we strive to create an inviting atmosphere where creativity flourishes, and every client feels valued! Our vast network of 54 cutting-edge salons is committed to ensuring you're always in high demand, with a fully booked schedule. We prioritize your growth through tailor-made, world-class education, delivered by both Headmasters and L’Oréal Academies. What's more, you'll find numerous avenues for advancing your career, all wrapped in a nurturing and welcoming atmosphere. But that's not all! At Headmasters, we believe in rewarding your hard work and dedication. You'll have the opportunity to earn up to an uncapped 50% commission, plus uncapped bonuses. Your potential is directly tied to the level you aspire to achieve, and with our additional competitions and high-achiever bonuses, the sky's the limit. The path to success is wide open here, whether you aspire to be an educator, top-taker, assessor, manager, franchisee, or a star on our art team.
Department: Community Sports Coach Employment Type: Part-time (1 to 2 days) Location: London, UK (Office is based within Kings Cross and Hammersmith) Overview of Project Young Elite Management is a sports management and mentoring company, registered as a Community Interest Company, that offers sports management and mentoring services (initially focused on football, but with plans to extend to other sports in the longer term). These services will include identifying young, talented players from underrepresented communities and areas, offering opportunities to train through recommended coaching services, and ensuring they receive effective mentoring and guidance to remain focused. The overall company slogan and aim are ‘combining talent with guidance and opportunity’ as well as ‘Providing effective mentoring for sport enhancement’. The Duties We are recruiting for a professional Community Sports Coach Coordinator to maintain all community outreach activities. You will be required to represent the company and work with the management team to develop and implement initiatives that increase the company's visibility within the surrounding community. As a sports coach, you may provide athletes with nutrition and diet plans in addition to their training plans. You may provide advice on a healthy lifestyle, including what to eat, getting enough sleep, and relaxation techniques. Working with professional athletes may involve performance-enhancing and personal development advice. You inspire athletes to strive for their best performance and to develop their knowledge and techniques. You explain sports psychology and sports science to inspire confidence and a belief in their abilities as athletes. Additionally, you may liaise with physiotherapists and nutritionists to obtain and provide additional support. A sports coach's role and skills can vary depending on where you work. Sports coaches work with individuals and teams at professional and amateur clubs, community sports associations, schools, colleges, and universities. They may plan a recruitment drive to find new players and organise sporting events. As a sports coach, your primary roles may include: • Evaluate performance and provide suitable feedback, balancing criticism with positivity and motivation, • Assess strengths and weaknesses in a participant's performance and identify areas for further development, • Adapt to the needs and interests of group or individual participants, • Communicate instructions and commands using clear communication methods, • Demonstrate an activity by breaking the task down into a sequence, • Encourage participants to gain and develop skills, knowledge, and techniques, • Ensure that participants train and perform to a high standard of health and safety at all times, • Inspire confidence and self-belief, • develop knowledge and understanding of fitness, injury, sports psychology, nutrition, and sports science, • Conducting Outreach methods to work with athletes within the community, • Advising Athletes, • Suggesting New techniques, • Being a role model, • Offering lifestyle advice, • Organising competitions and meetings
Job Purpose To provide excellent customer service by assisting shoppers, maintaining fully stocked shelves, and ensuring the shop floor is clean, safe, and well-presented at all times. Key Responsibilities Greet and assist customers with inquiries, product locations, and general support. Restock shelves, displays, and chillers/freezers to ensure product availability. Rotate stock to maintain freshness and reduce waste (FIFO method). Check and maintain accurate pricing and promotional signage. Ensure the shop floor is clean, tidy, and safe, including spillages and obstacles. Assist in receiving, unpacking, and sorting deliveries. Support checkout staff when required (bagging items, queue management, etc.). Report low stock, damages, or discrepancies to supervisors. Follow health and safety, food hygiene, and store security procedures. Skills & Qualities Good communication and customer service skills. Ability to work well in a team and under pressure. Attention to detail and organizational skills. Basic numeracy and literacy skills. Friendly, approachable, and reliable. Working Conditions Standing and walking for long periods. Lifting and carrying products (within safe manual handling limits). Flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Description: We are seeking an experienced and reliable Field Care Supervisor to join our growing care team. You will play a key role in supporting carers, carrying out risk assessments, and ensuring high standards of care are delivered to our service users. Key Responsibilities: • Complete care plans and risk assessments in service users’ homes, • Support, mentor, and supervise care staff in the field, • Monitor quality of care and compliance with CQC standards, • Respond to client and carer queries promptly and professionally, • Work closely with the office team to ensure smooth service delivery Requirements: • Previous experience in domiciliary care (senior carer or supervisor level), • Good knowledge of CQC regulations and safeguarding, • Strong communication and organisational skills, • Full UK driving licence and access to a car (preferred) What We Offer: • Competitive pay rates, • Flexible working hours, • Ongoing training and career development, • Supportive management team
About the job Job Description Build robust and sustainable individual relationships with all levels of contact within the Customer organisation, with positive and pro-active Customer Engagement, acting as an ambassador for the company and covering all aspects of our group trading. Understand the company’s contractual deliverables ensuring customer expectations are met or exceeded through the delivery of a high level of customer service and compliance. Support in effectively implementing and communicating account plans and activities. Attend all (relevant) internal and external meetings with the client while acting as an interface between all internal functions – operations, health and safety, menu development and senior management to drive continuous improvement and innovation. Effectively use data in all aspects of the business and to drive objective decision making Oversee and ensure customer audits (direct or third party) are managed with all internal teams including the customers performance team. Ensure inventory for nominated lines is captured and discussed on a bi-weekly basis with the client, agreeing burn-off or write-off as appropriate. Ensure the timely distribution of customer instructions and other relevant information as required within the company monitoring internal teams acknowledge and implement the same. Ensure the timely investigation and response to all customer complaints, delays, and other incidents with service impact Assist the Senior Account Manager to ensure trials are coordinated with clear objective, success criteria and measurements. Capturing action points and coordinating corrective action plans and/ or commercial impact for presentation back to the client. Oversee and ensure the accurate performance data capture against contractual KPIs, flagging trends to Process Owners and Customer and Product director, especially around OTP and safety issues. Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Strong airline industry experience or demonstrable relevant industry experience (catering, logistics, retail, hospitality, operational) Demonstrable account management / customer services experience Strong interpersonal skills to build good customer and group company relationships Good presentation and team leadership skills Passion for providing excellent customer service Basic Food Safety and Hygiene understanding Ability to think strategically and commercially Strong analytical and numeracy skills Process driven and comfortable with complex data requirements Developing skills in forward planning with experience of Project Management related work Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint – with an ability and/or willingness to learn other systems as required. Experience in Paxia system highly desirable. Effective communicator with excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary based on experience Training and qualifications needed to perform your duty including Food Safety Qualifications Access to CIPD to expand your skills and knowledge Free on-site staff meals On-Site role Pension scheme Salary reviews in line with personal performance Opportunity to travel and work at DO & CO events nationally and internationally. Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: Account Management Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.
About Us We are a busy and well-established Indian restaurant, renowned for authentic curries, tandoori dishes, and freshly baked naan. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality food and excellent service, and we are now looking for a skilled Curry & Tandoori Chef to join our kitchen team. The Role: As a Curry & Tandoori Chef, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting traditional Indian curries and tandoori dishes to a consistently high standard. You will play a key role in ensuring smooth kitchen operations and maintaining the authentic flavours our customers love. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a wide range of curries, sauces, breads, and tandoori dishes. Marinate meats, seafood, and vegetables using authentic spice blends and yogurts. Operate and maintain the tandoor oven to a professional standard. Ensure dishes are cooked and presented consistently and on time. Maintain food hygiene and safety standards at all times (HACCP compliance). Manage stock levels, assist with ordering, and reduce food wastage. Support and mentor junior kitchen staff when required. Requirements: Previous experience (2+ years) as a Curry Chef or Tandoori Chef in a professional Indian kitchen. Strong knowledge of Indian spices, curries, and tandoori cooking techniques. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Excellent teamwork and communication skills. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Valid credentials to work in the UK. What We Offer: Competitive salary(depending on experience). Staff meals provided during shifts. Uniform provided. Career progression opportunities (Head Chef / Kitchen Manager). Supportive and friendly working environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Zero hours contract Pay: £12.21 per hour Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Room Attendant to join our hospitality team. As a Room Attendant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and overall presentation of guest rooms and public areas within our hotel. Your commitment to providing exceptional service will enhance our guests' experience, ensuring they feel comfortable and valued during their stay. Duties Clean and tidy guest rooms, including making beds, dusting surfaces, and vacuuming carpets. Restock room supplies such as towels, toiletries, and linens to ensure all amenities are available for guests. Inspect rooms for maintenance issues and report any concerns to the appropriate department. Maintain cleanliness in public areas, including lobbies, hallways, and restrooms. Follow health and safety regulations while performing cleaning duties. Respond promptly to guest requests for additional items or services. Collaborate with other hotel staff to ensure a seamless guest experience. Skills Previous experience in hospitality or hotel environments is preferred but not essential. Strong attention to detail with a focus on cleanliness and organisation. Excellent time management skills to efficiently complete tasks within designated timeframes. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills to interact effectively with guests and colleagues. A positive attitude and a willingness to go the extra mile for guests. Join our team as a Room Attendant in our CLIENT HOTEL and contribute to creating memorable experiences for guests through your hard work and dedication!
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Sales Specialist located in Ealing. The Sales Specialist will be responsible for managing sales processes, providing exceptional customer service, and maintaining strong communication with clients. Daily tasks include conducting sales presentations, negotiating contracts, training new team members, and meeting sales targets. The role also involves collaborating with other departments to ensure customer satisfaction and drive sales growth.
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 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!
Job Description: Taking an active role in the ongoing development of operational ability in Cell & Gene Therapy logistics, to ensure the highest levels of customer service, commerciality, quality & satisfaction. Reporting to the Cell & Gene Operations Lead, this person will be responsible for successfully supporting the Cell & Gene Operations Team. Main Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Responsible for successfully supporting the Cell and Gene team with daily operations and liaise with the Control Tower Coordinators as it relates to cell and gene shipments., 2. Utilize technology to provide enhanced monitoring, management and control of shipments as required, 3. Collaborate with LSPs, Branches and Depots to arrange and coordinate shipment solutions, 4. Preparation, Placement, control and arrangement of appropriate packaging (Controlled temperature shippers & LN2 Dry shippers), equipment (GPS tracking devices, Temperature monitors) and trained operatives are according to Cell & Gene project specifications-COPs or SOPs., 5. Coordinating and Dispatching drivers for collections and deliveries ensuring that they are on time, and they adhere to the clients’ expectations regarding documentation – GDP requirements., 6. Work with the regulatory team to ensure trade compliance for all Import and Export shipments, 7. Book shipments with Airlines (Create MAWB) and Integrator to ensure best routing solution for all Cell & Gene shipments, 8. Ensure proper handling and storage of all Cell & Gene shipments with Airlines and Ground handling facilities, 9. Label and prepare shipments for Export (some heavy lifting may be required) and ensure that a driver is dispatched to meet the airline cut-off time for international shipments., 10. Ensure Marken’s Maestro system performance compliance with all necessary data entry and confirmation of key milestones (departure, arrival, customs clearance, etc.) for all Cell & Gene shipments, 11. Send pre-alerts to for all Cell & Gene shipments with Marken branches and local service providers and ensuring communication to confirm receipt of the pre-alert and shipment instructions., 12. Pre- and Post-flight shipment check and communicate with airlines and handling agents in case of delays or off-loads., 13. Escalate any issues or delays to the Cell & Gene Management Team. UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
About the job Job Description We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Japanese Cuisine Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of traditional Japanese cooking techniques, ingredients, and presentation styles, although sushi experience is not required. You will be responsible for creating a variety of Japanese dishes, while ensuring the highest standards of quality and taste. The role requires creativity, precision, and a passion for Japanese cuisine. You will work closely with other kitchen staff to maintain a smooth and efficient kitchen operation, adhering to all health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in a similar role, excellent knife skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. You will also be expected to stay updated with the latest culinary trends and continuously strive to improve your skills and knowledge. Prepare and cook a variety of Japanese dishes, excluding sushi, while ensuring all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality and taste. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations and efficient service. Stay updated with the latest culinary trends and techniques relevant to Japanese cuisine. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive learning environment. Develop new recipes and menu items that showcase the diversity of Japanese cuisine. Ensure proper storage and handling of all ingredients to maintain freshness and quality. Monitor food costs and implement strategies to minimize waste. Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the kitchen. Work efficiently under pressure to ensure timely preparation and delivery of dishes. Participate in menu planning and development, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation of all dishes. Handle customer feedback professionally, making necessary adjustments to enhance the dining experience. Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to promote team cohesion and continuous improvement. Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef specializing in traditional Japanese cuisine (sushi experience is not required) Deep understanding of traditional Japanese cooking techniques and ingredients. Excellent knife skills. Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and precision in all aspects of cooking. Creativity and passion for traditional Japanese culinary arts. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Knowledge of health and safety regulations in the kitchen. Competence in managing inventory and ordering supplies. Strong organizational skills. Ability to train and mentor junior staff members. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Commitment to continuous learning and improvement in culinary skills. Ability to handle customer feedback professionally and constructively. High standards of hygiene and cleanliness in food preparation. Relevant experience in a similar role at a reputable restaurant. Consistency in taste and presentation of dishes. Knowledge of food cost management practices. Physical stamina to stand for extended periods. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: Competitive Salary Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.
Job Overview We are seeking enthusiastic Front of House Staff to join our vibrant team. This role is essential in creating a welcoming atmosphere for our guests and ensuring their experience is exceptional from the moment they arrive. You should have a passion for hospitality and a commitment to providing outstanding service in a fast-paced environment. Duties Greet and welcome guests upon arrival, ensuring a friendly and positive first impression. Assist guests with seating arrangements and provide menus, answering any initial queries they may have. Take food and drink orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring all details are communicated to the kitchen and bar staff. Serve food and beverages in a timely manner, adhering to food safety standards throughout the process. Monitor guest satisfaction during their visit, reporting any concerns or requests promptly to the Manager on shift. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service flow, particularly during busy periods. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the front of house area, including tables, chairs, and service stations. Skills Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided. Knowledge of food safety practices is highly desirable to ensure compliance with health regulations. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage positively with guests and team members alike. Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a busy environment. A proactive attitude towards helping others, demonstrating a willingness to go above and beyond for guest satisfaction. Experience in bartending or food preparation is beneficial but not mandatory; enthusiasm for learning is key. Join us as we strive to deliver unforgettable dining experiences.
About the job Job Description Strong culinary ability by preparing and plating of all food items and you will be handling the à la carte food preparation for the Lounge at Heathrow Airport. You will need to have a strong knowledge of food hygiene and safety and always maintaining a clean and safe kitchen including completing all HACCP requirements in your daily duties. In your role you will handling Halal meat so it’s important that you understand the Halal preparation requirements. Also you will need to have a positive approach with all service staff and lounge management and the ability to supervise the Commis and Kitchen Stewards. Always Ensuring food safety and hygiene Preparation and plating of all food items as per agreed menu specifications Ensuring that all kitchen equipment is used as per Standard Operating Procedures and agreed specifications Ensuring portion control is followed as per the client standards and agreed menu specifications Monitoring and maintaining expiry/use by dates of all food items so that all items offered to passengers are well within expiry Daily orders of food requirements for the next food service period Avoiding wastage of food and beverages through effective requisitions Maintaining kitchen cleanliness together with the stewarding staff to ensure that all aspects of food hygiene are a top priority Maintaining fridge temperatures, monitoring food labels and all other food safety systems stipulated by the Service Provider Items on the agreed food menus that are unavailable are communicated to the service team promptly Play an active role in keeping the whole kitchen environment up to a high level of kitchen hygiene Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Previous experience as a Chef De Partie working on multiple sections Airline catering would be fantastic, although not essential Proficiency in various cooking methods and techniques, including grilling, roasting, and sautéing. Ability to plate dishes attractively and maintain high standards of presentation. Skills in creating and modifying menus to suit seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Knowledge of accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences, such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergen-aware cooking. Skills in maintaining inventory levels, ordering supplies, and minimising waste. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, especially during peak hours. Ability to maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. Strong interpersonal skills for working collaboratively with other chefs and kitchen staff. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and front-of-house staff. Understanding of how to meet guests expectations and enhance their experience in the lounge. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: £31,000.00 per year Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.