Reggae Kitchen is a bold and vibrant Caribbean takeaway bringing the authentic flavours of the islands to the heart of the community. We’re now looking for an experienced and highly organised Takeaway Manager to oversee our busy takeaway and delivery service. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering top-quality food and friendly service every time. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the takeaway service at Reggae Kitchen. • Supervise and support takeaway staff including counter assistants, packers, and delivery drivers. • Oversee order flow from in-house and online platforms such as Uber Eats, Deliveroo, and Just Eat. • Ensure all food is prepared, packed, and presented to high standards before leaving the kitchen. • Communicate effectively with the kitchen team to maintain efficiency and accuracy. • Handle customer queries, issues, and complaints promptly and professionally. • Maintain stock levels of packaging, condiments, and other takeaway supplies. • Uphold cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety standards at all times. • Monitor performance of third-party delivery services and identify ways to improve service. • Work closely with senior management to develop and grow Reggae Kitchen’s takeaway offering. Requirements: • Experience in a similar role within a fast-paced takeaway, restaurant, or food delivery environment. • Confident in managing a small team with strong leadership and communication skills. • Organised, reliable, and able to stay calm under pressure. • Comfortable using delivery apps, POS systems, and managing multiple orders at once. • Passion for Caribbean cuisine and culture is a big plus. • Strong customer service skills and a proactive attitude. • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and peak trading times. Benefits: • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. • Staff meals and generous discounts on Reggae Kitchen favourites. • Opportunity to grow with a fast-rising Caribbean food brand. • Supportive and community-focused team culture. • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Key Responsibilities: Manage the daily operations of the cloud kitchen to ensure smooth food preparation and timely delivery. Ensure that hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards are strictly followed at all times. Monitor food quality, portion control, and consistency to meet customer expectations. Oversee stock levels, place orders, and check inventory to avoid shortages or wastage. Handle customer enquiries or complaints that may arise via online platforms or phone. Keep track of sales, expenses, and delivery performance to support business goals. Recruit, train, and supervise staff as required.
Delivering excellent service to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction. Motivating the sales team to meet sales objectives by training and mentoring staff. Creating business strategies to attract new customers, expand store traffic, and enhance profitability. Hiring, training, and overseeing new staff. Responding to customer complaints and concerns in a professional manner. Ensuring store compliance with health and safety regulations. Developing and arranging promotional material and in-store displays. Preparing detailed reports on buying trends, customer requirements, and profits. Undertaking store administration duties such as managing store budgets and updating financial records. Monitoring inventory levels and ordering new items.
Position Summary As an Assistant Manager, you will support the General Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, team performance, and smooth restaurant running. You will lead by example, coach the team, and help deliver financial targets. Key Responsibilities - Support the General Manager in day-to-day operations, including opening/closing procedures. - Ensure high standards of customer service and guest satisfaction. - Supervise and motivate front-of-house (FOH) and/or back-of-house (BOH) teams. - Handle customer complaints and resolve issues promptly. - Assist in staff training, development, and performance reviews. - Monitor and manage stock levels, orders, and deliveries. - Ensure health & safety, food hygiene, and licensing regulations are followed. - Help manage labour costs, rota scheduling, and payroll inputs. - Drive sales and assist in achieving revenue and profitability goals. - Cover the manager’s responsibilities in their absence. Skills & Experience - Previous experience in a supervisor or assistant management role, preferably in hospitality or F&B. - Strong leadership and team management skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - Good understanding of customer service principles. - Confident in handling complaints and pressure situations. - Basic financial awareness (e.g. cash handling, P&L understanding). - Familiar with stock management and ordering systems. - Knowledge of health & safety and food hygiene standards. Requirements - Right to work in the UK. - Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Fluent in English (spoken and written). - Personal licence (desirable, not essential). - Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred).