Convenience retail jobs in London

Our Shop Keeper must have prior experience in fast paced, service focused environments such as retail, convenience or the hospitality sector. This must have but you'll definitely need experience in the following. • Defines the market position for the business, decides what to sell, forecasts demand and develops the brand image of the business • Determines staffing, financial, material and other short- and long-term requirements • Ensures that adequate reserves of merchandise are held and orders new stock as required • Maintains financial and other shop records and controls security arrangements for the premises • Ability to influence, listen and understand other perspectives to inspire and think broadly about new ways of doing things. • A passion for rolling up your sleeves to delivering the store objectives, and High level of resilience and the ability to work through problems. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.. You may be just the right candidate for this role. you will receive excellent training, support and continued development but we will also offer a competitive salary, and superb benefits package which includes: • 10% colleague discount at store. • Contributory Pension • 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Access to Health & Well-being support As a shop keeper your hours will be driven by the needs of your customers and the business. So early mornings, late nights and weekends are when you will most likely be working. However, flexibility will be required. As part of this rewarding role, Next Steps Applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted by call will be held. This is an informal call where you will discuss your experience and the role in further detail to identify if you are potentially suitable for the role. Following a screening call, if you are deemed suitable, the next and final stage would be an interview, further details will be provided should you make it to this stage.

Job Title: Production Chef Contract: Full time, permanent Hours: 40 hours / week Mon - Thu: 12pm - 8pm Fri: 10am - 6pm On acceptance of the position, the successful candidate will be required to work 10am - 6pm each day for the first month in order to complete training alongside our senior chef. Location: Sydenham, London Description We are seeking a full time, experienced production chef to join our friendly team at our busy kitchen in Sydenham, London. The Family Food Co is on a mission to support parents by providing delicious, convenient and nutritionally balanced frozen meals and our amazing chefs are the heart of our business. You will be cooking all our meals from scratch for our brand, Pots for Tots, using the best ingredients in a friendly and supportive environment - this isn’t your regular chef role! Supported by our Senior Production Chef and reporting to our Head of Product, you will be responsible for ensuring every one of our frozen ready meals is cooked to perfection - attention to detail and a love of food is of course a must! Requirements - Minimum 3 years in a professional food environment to include a minimum of 1 year in a food production environment (restaurant/catering experience is useful, but it is essential you also have demonstrable experience in a production environment producing packaged food for retail, not just hospitality cooking) - Level 2 food hygiene certificate, a demonstrable knowledge of proper food hygiene practices and a full understanding of EHO requirements (a bonus if you also have knowledge of SALSA accreditation!) - Fast and flexible worker - it gets busy in our kitchen; we need you to be able to work quickly and efficiently while maintaining our super high quality standards and facing challenges with enthusiasm - Ability to follow recipes exactly - our meals are carefully designed to meet our nutritional and cost requirements, therefore you will need to produce to an exact specification ensuring all weights/measures and cook times are adhered to (there’s no room for creative flare during the cooking of our meals, as consistency is crucial - however, we regularly develop new meals and this is where you can bring your ideas and get creative!) - Confident working independently and leading a team of Kitchen Assistants - our KAs are invaluable, helping with everything from portioning meals, basic food prep and keeping the kitchen clean to loading/unloading deliveries and organising our storage space. Our Senior Chef works from 6am - 2pm, so once settled into the role and all training is completed, you will be responsible for overseeing the second half of the day and coordinating the KAs (support from the Head of Product is always on hand!) - Confident using a computer to input basic data into our systems / locate and print files etc - High level of spoken and written English Benefits - £28k pro rata - 30 days holiday pro rata inclusive of bank holidays - We believe in rewarding our staff, so, on successful completion of your probation period there is an opportunity to enter into the employee EMI option scheme