Cost controller jobs in United Kingdom - Page 2

Job Summary: We are looking for a highly skilled and creative Product Development Chef – Cakes & Pastries to lead the innovation and development of our dessert offerings at Caffe Concerto. This role involves researching global trends, experimenting with new flavors and designs, and continuously improving our cake and pastry selection to maintain our competitive edge in the market. ** Key Responsibilities:** • Develop and refine new cakes, pastries, and desserts that align with market trends and Caffe Concerto’s premium brand. • Create innovative and commercially viable products that can be produced at scale in our production kitchen. • Design and launch seasonal and event-specific product lines, ensuring a fresh and dynamic menu throughout the year (Christmas, January detox, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Pancake Day, Easter, Spring, Summer, etc.). • Conduct research on customer preferences, emerging flavors, and international dessert trends. • Work closely with the procurement team to source high-quality ingredients while ensuring cost-effectiveness. • Standardize recipes and procedures to maintain consistency across all locations. • Collaborate with marketing and content teams to showcase new products. • Train pastry chefs and kitchen staff on new recipes and techniques. • Maintain high hygiene and quality control standards in accordance with food safety regulations. ** Requirements:** • Proven experience as a Pastry Chef, preferably in product development. • Strong knowledge of modern cake decorating techniques and international pastry trends. • Creative mindset with a passion for innovation. • Ability to manage multiple projects and work under deadlines. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills. • Familiarity with cost control and menu engineering. Job Title: Product Development Chef – Cakes & Pastries ** Location:** Production Kitchen (Primarily) & Multiple Locations (for Training & Presentations) ** Salary:** Competitive, based on experience 40k to 55k Per Anum ** Job Type:** Full-time

Position: Manager Location: Heroica Lounge – The Pizza Bus Reports to: Business Owner Job Overview: The Manager at Heroica Lounge is responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring excellent customer service, managing staff, and driving business growth. This role requires strong leadership, financial oversight, and operational expertise to maintain high standards and achieve key business objectives. Key Responsibilities: 1. Operations & Quality Control • Oversee daily restaurant operations, ensuring efficiency and consistency. • Maintain high standards for food quality, hygiene, and health & safety compliance. • Manage inventory, stock control, and supplier relationships to prevent shortages or excess wastage. • Ensure smooth operation of dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services. 2. Customer Experience & Reputation Management • Guarantee an outstanding customer experience, addressing concerns promptly. • Increase and maintain a 4.9-star rating on Google Reviews through excellent service. • Monitor and manage ratings on Uber Eats, Deliveroo, and Just Eat to keep them above 4.5 stars. • Implement initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction for both in-house dining and deliveries. 3. Sales Growth & Business Development • Develop and execute strategies to increase sales and boost customer traffic. • Implement promotions, marketing campaigns, and events to attract new customers. • Work on strategies to increase delivery orders and maximize online platform performance. 4. Financial & Inventory Management • Ensure staff wage expenditure remains below 26% of revenue. • Monitor costs, track sales performance, and implement cost-control measures. • Reduce food and ingredient wastage through efficient stock management and portion control. 5. Team Leadership & Staff Development • Recruit, train, and lead a team to deliver exceptional service. • Foster a positive work environment, ensuring staff motivation and retention. • Manage staff schedules to optimize labor costs while maintaining service standards. • Provide continuous training to improve efficiency and service quality. 6. Compliance & Safety • Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health & safety, and employment laws. • Work towards achieving Living Wage accreditation for the business. • Maintain records and documentation for audits and inspections. Requirements: • Proven experience in restaurant or hospitality management. • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills. • Experience managing budgets, inventory, and staff scheduling. • Ability to analyze business performance and implement growth strategies. • Excellent customer service skills and experience handling complaints. • Familiarity with delivery platforms (Uber Eats, Deliveroo, Just Eat) is a plus. What We Offer: • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. • Opportunity to lead and grow with a popular, fast-growing business. • Supportive work environment with professional development opportunities.

Job Summary: Caffe Concerto is seeking a Product Development Chef – Savory Menu to lead the innovation and enhancement of our food offerings. This role is crucial for ensuring our menu remains fresh, exciting, and aligned with modern culinary trends, helping us stand out in a competitive market. The ideal candidate will have expertise in hot food, seasonal menus, and high-volume production, ensuring that every dish is both innovative and commercially viable. ** Key Responsibilities:** • Develop and test new hot and savory dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus, ensuring a balance between classic flavors and modern trends. • Create innovative, scalable, and commercially viable dishes suitable for high-volume production. • Introduce seasonal and event-specific menus throughout the year, including Christmas, January health-conscious options, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Easter, Spring, Summer, and beyond. • Innovate with seasonal ingredients to create dynamic, high-quality dishes. • Collaborate with procurement to source premium ingredients while managing costs effectively. • Standardize recipes and ensure kitchen teams can replicate them consistently across multiple locations. • Work closely with operations and training teams to ensure seamless implementation of new menu items. • Support marketing efforts by providing insights and ideas for showcasing new dishes. • Ensure all new products meet food safety and quality standards. ** Requirements:** • Experience as a Head Chef or Product Development Chef in a high-quality restaurant, café, or production kitchen. • Strong knowledge of hot food preparation, seasonal menus, and modern culinary trends. • Ability to create visually appealing, flavorful, and scalable dishes that fit the Caffe Concerto brand. • Strong leadership and communication skills. • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously. • Familiarity with menu engineering, cost control, and food production at scale. Location: Production Kitchen (Primarily) & Multiple Locations (for Training & Presentations) ** Salary:** £45,000 – £60,000 per year (depending on experience) ** Job Type:** Full-time

The Counter Soho is searching for a Restaurant Manager to join our leadership team. Located on Kingly Street, just a stone's throw from the lively Carnaby Street, Chef Demirasal serves up a tantalising mix of Aegean flavours from Greece and Turkey, inspired by his Izmir roots, with a dash of Mediterranean and Levantine flair. ** Key Responsibilities** - Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of servers, hosts, bartenders, and kitchen staff to deliver exceptional service and achieve performance targets. - Ensure that every guest receives a memorable dining experience characterised by attentive service, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere. Address guest inquiries, feedback, and complaints promptly and courteously. - Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations, including opening and closing procedures, staff scheduling, inventory management, and cleanliness standards. Implement efficient systems and processes to streamline operations and enhance productivity. - Develop and implement strategies to drive sales, increase revenue, and attract new customers. Collaborate with the marketing team to execute promotional activities, special events, and social media campaigns to promote the restaurant. - Monitor sales performance, analyse financial reports, and manage budgets to optimise profitability. Control costs and expenses while maintaining high-quality standards and maximising revenue opportunities. - Provide ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance the skills and knowledge of staff members. Foster a culture of continuous learning, teamwork, and professional growth. - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, health and safety standards, and licensing requirements. Conduct regular inspections to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the restaurant. - Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers, vendors, and service providers. Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve common goals and objectives. - Previous experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry, preferably in a restaurant setting. - Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards, including food safety and licensing laws. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. ** You have** - Previous managerial experience in a chef-lead restaurant is a BONUS - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team. - Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to interact effectively with guests and colleagues. - Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving operational excellence. - Sound financial acumen and experience in budget management and financial analysis. - Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance standards. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. ** Benefits** - Hospitality Rewards - WPA medical cash health plan - Free lunch - Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. - Employee discounts and perks across portfolio companies - Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Japanese Restaurant is looking for Senior Sous Chefs to join their team. Accountabilities in the absence of Executive Head Chef/ Head Chef: · Staff Management · Quality of Product . Presentation . Portion Control . Consistency . Taste · Menu Development · Audits – Ensuring that the business is protected at all times and that covered legally in the event of a visit from any authorities (Fire Officers, EHO, Trading Standards and Internal Audits) Venue Management: · Ensuring Health & Safety regulations are well maintained within the Back of House Department · Ensuring that the kitchen complies with the Food Safety Regulations · Responsible for ensuring daily, weekly and monthly checks are adhered to · Raise maintenance issues · Monitoring Pest Control, requiring call-outs if necessary · Ensuring that all Audits from EHO and from Food Alert the kitchen is fully compliant. · Dealing with orders and invoices · Ensuring that guest requests and food orders especially at the beginning and at the end of the operation are given the due quality inspection · Special guest requests should be handled proactively · FOH should not be rushed to cater for closing operation · Custodian to check and implement allergen policy Cost Management: · Keeping costs and profit in line with P&L, therefor weekly stock takes are necessary · Ensure that the correct supplier is used · Challenge any suppliers not providing correct service and document · Ensure labour cost is in line with the budget People Management: · Providing support to all Back of House Team Members, regardless of position. · Ensuring that each Back of House Team Member has the opportunity to develop, motivate and train the Team in line with the Executive Head Chef / Head Chef · Helping the Executive Head Chef / Head Chef to cross-train each Team Member, to be able to cover at least one other section, in case of sudden absence · Cover any position`s shift if necessary. · Manage Probation Periods, Mid Year & End of Year Appraisals in line with the Executive Head Chef / Head Chef · Ensuring that any member of the Back of House Team would be comfortable dealing with an inspection by the EHO Benefits: Company events Discounted or free food Employee discount Work Location: In person

Location: Osborn Street, London Job Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Méli-Mélo By Florent Fabulas Located on Osborn Street, London, Méli-Mélo is a fine dining destination redefining Twisted Conscious Halal Gastronomy. With a "Naturally Indulgent" philosophy, we craft dishes that are bold, fresh, and ethically sourced, offering a one-of-a-kind experience for discerning palates. Led by Chef Florent Fabulas, our kitchen blends culinary creativity, sustainability, and innovation to deliver unforgettable flavors. The Role: Junior Sous Chef We are looking for a passionate and experienced Junior Sous Chef to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a chef who thrives in a fine dining environment and wants to push culinary boundaries. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing and executing creative, high-quality dishes that align with our fine dining concept. Work closely with the Sous Chef and Executive Chef Florent Fabulas to ensure consistency, excellence, and innovation in every plate. Train, mentor, and oversee junior kitchen staff to maintain high culinary and hygiene standards. Supervise kitchen operations in the absence of the Sous Chef. Ensure all dishes meet strict quality, taste, and presentation expectations. Help manage ingredient sourcing, stock levels, and cost control while ensuring freshness and sustainability. Contribute to menu development, bringing creative ideas to enhance our unique halal fine dining experience. What We’re Looking For: Previous experience as a Junior Sous Chef or a strong Chef de Partie in a fine dining restaurant. A deep passion for modern gastronomy, flavor innovation, and ethical cooking. Strong leadership and communication skills to train and inspire the team. High attention to detail and the ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen. Knowledge of halal cuisine and sustainable cooking practices is a plus. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed in a fine dining setting. Why Join Méli-Mélo? Work in a boundary-pushing fine dining kitchen with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Be part of a highly creative team led by a visionary chef. Competitive salary and career growth opportunities in a top-tier restaurant. Supportive and passionate work environment with a focus on culinary excellence. If you're a dedicated and ambitious chef eager to refine your skills and be part of an exciting halal fine dining revolution, we’d love to hear from you! Join Méli-Mélo By Florent Fabulas and be part of a culinary movement like no other!

Restaurant Manager (SOC: 1222) Location: Pho Brunch, 63 Commercial Street, London, E1 6BD Employment Type: Full-Time Reports To: Owner / Director Working Hours: 37.5 hours / week Salary: £37,800 - £40,000 per annum Company Overview: We operate a group of three Vietnamese restaurants across London, delivering authentic, high-quality Vietnamese cuisine with a focus on customer experience, consistency, and a welcoming environment. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Restaurant Manager to oversee the daily operations of our flagship site—Pho Brunch—and contribute to the overall success of our brand. Position Summary: The Restaurant Manager will be responsible for ensuring smooth daily operations, leading and developing staff, maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards, and achieving financial and customer service targets. This role requires a proactive leader who can drive performance, uphold brand standards, and create a positive working environment. Key Responsibilities: Operational Management - Oversee daily operations to ensure efficiency, quality food service, and adherence to company standards. - Coordinate front-of-house and back-of-house activities to ensure seamless customer experience. - Monitor and maintain cleanliness and presentation of the restaurant at all times. Team Leadership & Human Resources - Recruit, train, and onboard new staff to build a capable and cohesive team. - Develop training programs and continuous learning opportunities to maintain high performance. - Create and manage weekly staff schedules, ensuring optimal shift coverage. - Conduct regular staff evaluations, provide feedback, and support career development. Inventory & Supplier Coordination - Monitor stock levels and control inventory to reduce waste and costs. - Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and resolve supply chain issues. - Implement stock-taking procedures and maintain accurate records. Customer Experience - Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints professionally and promptly. - Promote a culture of excellent service to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business. - Monitor customer feedback and online reviews to identify areas for improvement. Compliance & Safety - Ensure full compliance with health, safety, food hygiene, and licensing regulations. - Conduct regular audits and risk assessments to maintain a safe working environment. - Ensure all staff are trained in food safety and emergency procedures. Financial Management - Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and tracking financial performance. - Monitor sales performance, labour costs, and profitability. - Implement cost-control measures without compromising quality. Marketing & Promotion - Support the development and execution of local marketing campaigns and events. - Engage with the community and customers to promote brand loyalty. - Work with senior management to develop promotional strategies that increase footfall and sales. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or Assistant Manager in a fast-paced hospitality environment. Strong leadership, people management, and communication skills. Excellent knowledge of restaurant operations, food safety, and customer service standards. Financial literacy with the ability to manage budgets, interpret sales data, and control costs. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. Desirable Qualities: Passion for Vietnamese cuisine and hospitality. Experience with multi-site operations or supporting across multiple locations. Ability to stay calm under pressure and resolve conflicts efficiently. Benefits: 28 days paid annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays. Staff meals provided during shifts. Staff discount across all our restaurant branches. Opportunities for career development and progression within the company. Supportive, team-focused working environment. Regular training to develop management and hospitality skills. Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and have a direct impact on the success of the business.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Restaurant Manager to oversee the daily operations of our bustling Fish and Chips shop. As the Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring smooth operations, delivering excellent customer service, managing a motivated team, and maintaining high standards of food quality and cleanliness. You will be the face of the restaurant and play a key role in delivering an outstanding dining experience to our valued customers. Key Responsibilities: Operations Management: Oversee the daily operations of the restaurant, ensuring everything runs efficiently and meets our quality standards. Customer Service: Ensure an excellent dining experience for customers by addressing inquiries, handling complaints, and maintaining high service standards. Team Leadership: Lead, train, and motivate restaurant staff, including cooks, servers, and cleaners, ensuring the team works cohesively and productively. Inventory and Ordering: Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and ensure all ingredients and materials are fresh, properly stored, and used efficiently. Quality Control: Monitor food preparation and presentation to ensure the highest quality of fish and chips is served to customers. Health & Safety Compliance: Maintain a safe and clean environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, including food handling and cleanliness standards. Financial Management: Oversee the restaurant's budgeting, staffing costs, and daily financials, ensuring profitability while maintaining quality. Scheduling: Create and manage staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage for peak hours and minimize labor costs. Marketing and Promotions: Assist with marketing efforts and promotional campaigns to attract customers and drive sales. Reporting: Track and report on operational performance, sales, customer feedback, and other key metrics to ownership/management. Qualifications: Previous experience in a restaurant management role (preferably in a fast-casual or quick-service environment). Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Knowledge of food safety and health regulations. Ability to manage and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. Strong customer service and conflict-resolution skills. Financial acumen with experience managing budgets and costs. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the food industry, particularly in a fish and chips or similar establishment. Knowledge of point-of-sale (POS) systems and scheduling software. A passion for high-quality food and excellent customer service. Why Join Us: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Friendly and supportive work environment. Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company. A chance to lead a well-loved local business and make a direct impact on its success. If you are passionate about food, customer service, and leading a team, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to become part of our team and help create a memorable dining experience for our community.

Assistant Manager – Founder led business £33,000-£35,000pa PLUS up to 30% KPI based bonus 45 hours per week Lazy Geppetto is a fast paced, high volume counter service site and we have a rare opportunity for an assistant manager to join us to drive this business forward to the next level. Do you bring charisma, energy and a true people focus to your role? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for a natural leader, who can look after both customers and staff. About Us: Drawing inspiration from the hills of Turin to the coast of Naples, Lazy Geppetto is a fun homage to classic, homemade Italian cooking and a celebration of the big, boisterous family feasts from our chef’s childhoods. We believe fresh food tastes best and we don’t compromise on that. The Role: As our Assistant Manager, you’ll be the heart and soul of our operation, working alongside the founder directly this is a perfect opportunity for a skilled Assistant Manager who will be looking to step up over the coming months. You will be accountable for all day-to-day activities, inspire your team to deliver outstanding service and efficiency, and ensure every customer leaves with a smile. From managing staff to maintaining quality standards, you’ll play a key role developing this brand. Key Responsibilities: •⁠ ⁠Lead and motivate a diverse team to deliver exceptional service. •⁠ ⁠Manage all daily operations, including staff scheduling, inventory, and quality control. •⁠ ⁠Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations. •⁠ ⁠Guided recruitment, training and development of all team members to reach their full potential. •⁠ ⁠Monitor financial performance, including sales, costs, and budgets. •⁠ ⁠Bring energy and positivity to each shift. What We’re Looking For: •⁠ ⁠Management experience within counter service / QSR sites. •⁠ ⁠Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, motivate and manage your team. •⁠ ⁠Excellent organisational and communication skills. •⁠ ⁠A lead from the front mentality with a desire to roll your sleeves up and get involved. •⁠ ⁠Strong understanding of financials, particularly GP and labour controls •⁠ ⁠Solid problem-solving skills and being able to keep calm under pressure •⁠ ⁠Ability to multi-task effectively in a fast paced environment What We Offer: •⁠ ⁠Competitive salary and benefits. •⁠ ⁠Quarterly bonus of up to 30% based on achievable KPIs •⁠ ⁠A supportive and fun work environment. •⁠ ⁠Opportunities for professional growth and development.

About Us We are Mr LoBo an independent, family-run Peruvian restaurant located in the heart of Angel, Islington. Since our opening 2 years ago, we have been dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences, as demonstrated by the several awards we have received on OpenTable and TripAdvisor. We take pride in using fresh, high-quality ingredients to create innovative and delicious dishes. Additionally, we strive to provide a unique experience for our customers through personalised service. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a talented Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. Job Description We are seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring expertise in menu development, kitchen management, and high-quality food preparation. As Head Chef, you will oversee all aspects of the kitchen, ensuring efficiency, consistency, and compliance with food safety regulations. Duties - Oversee the preparation, cooking, and presentation of all dishes to the highest standards. - Develop and design new menu items, ensuring variety, quality, and cost-effectiveness. - Manage kitchen operations, including stock control, purchasing, and budgeting. - Handle supplier relationships and maintain excellent ingredient sourcing. Examines foodstuffs delivery from suppliers to ensure quality; - Lead, train, and supervise kitchen staff to maintain efficiency and high performance. - Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health and safety regulations, and HACCP procedures. - Monitor portion and waste control to maintain profit margins. - Collaborate with management to maintain consistency in food quality and service. Requirement & Experience We are looking for someone that have experience in: - Peruvian cuisine - not mandatory but desired - Planning and creating new dishes and menu - Calculating costs and liaising with suppliers - Directing kitchen operations and managing kitchen staff - Overseeing the food preparation, cooking and cleaning processes - Delegating tasks and resolving issues as they arise - Liaising with the general manager to ensure operations run smoothly - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Education and Training - Head Chefs should attend all Mandatory training and ensure that updates are booked in a timely fashion and agreed upon by the Coordinator or Manager. - Head Chefs should successfully complete key learning outcomes from the foundation programme during the first month of employment and will complete the main set of competencies within 12 months. - Head Chefs should initiate their own development within the agreed parameters. - Head Chefs should be involved in any aspects of training that need to be cascaded to the whole team. - Head Chefs should help induct new staff with a formal induction programme. - Head Chefs should act as mentors/preceptors for trained and untrained staff once appropriate training has been given. - Head Chefs should be prepared to extend knowledge and skills by rotation toother areas in consultation with the Coordinator or Manager. - Head Chefs should help in the implementation of group policies and ensure that other company's policies are adhered to. - Head Chefs should be prepared to be trained and use any information technology that is brought into their field of operation. - Head Chefs should be involved in ensuring the correct usage of equipment and assist in the training of others as required. General This job description is intended as a basic guide to the responsibilities of the post and is not exhaustive. The post holder may be asked to undertake duties that are in line with the level of the role. The Job description will be subject to regular review and amendment as necessary in consultation with the post holder. Health and Safety The post holder must be aware of the responsibilities placed on them under the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and must follow these at all times, including ensuring that they act in line with all policies and procedures at all times in order to maintain a safe environment for customers and colleagues. Equality and Diversity The post holder is required to promote equality in service delivery and employment practices. All employees must comply with all the Companies’ equality and diversity policies, procedures, and initiatives. If you are seeking an opportunity to work in a close-knit team where you can take on key responsibilities and enhance your expertise, Mr LoBo is the perfect place for you to grow and thrive.

A Shop Supervisor in a retail business plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the store, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction, and managing the team effectively. The duties and responsibilities are tailored to the fast-paced and customer-focused nature of the grocery industry. Here’s a detailed breakdown of duties which we required for the job. 1. Team Management - Supervise and lead store staff, including cashiers, stock clerks, and customer service representatives. - Assign tasks, set schedules, and ensure adequate staffing during peak hours. - Train new employees on store policies, procedures, and customer service standards. - Monitor employee performance and provide feedback or coaching as needed. - Foster a positive and productive work environment. 2. Customer Service - Ensure customers receive prompt, friendly, and efficient service. - Address customer complaints, inquiries, and issues in a professional manner. - Monitor customer feedback and implement improvements to enhance the shopping experience. - Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming store environment. 3. Inventory Management - Oversee stock levels and ensure shelves are well-stocked and organized. - Coordinate with suppliers and vendors for timely delivery of groceries. - Conduct regular inventory checks to prevent overstocking or stockouts. - Manage perishable items (e.g., fruits, vegetables, dairy) to minimize waste and ensure freshness. - Implement inventory control systems to track stock accurately. 4. Store Operations - Ensure the store operates efficiently and complies with company policies and procedures. - Oversee the opening and closing procedures of the store. - Monitor cash registers, handle cash discrepancies, and ensure accurate transactions. - Maintain store cleanliness, including aisles, checkout areas, and storage spaces. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations (e.g., food safety standards. 5. Sales and Promotions - Implement promotional campaigns and ensure displays are attractive and well-stocked. - Monitor the effectiveness of promotions and provide feedback to management. - Upsell products and encourage customers to take advantage of deals. - Analyze sales data to identify trends and opportunities for growth. 6. Quality Control - Inspect incoming goods to ensure they meet quality and freshness standards. - Remove expired or damaged products from shelves promptly. - Ensure proper storage of perishable and non-perishable items to maintain quality. 7. Financial Management - Monitor daily sales and cash flow. - Prepare and submit sales reports to management. - Identify opportunities to reduce costs and improve profitability. - Manage budgets for staffing, inventory, and store operations. 8. Health and Safety Compliance - Ensure the store complies with food safety regulations and hygiene standards. - Train staff on proper handling and storage of groceries. - Conduct regular safety inspections and address potential hazards. - Maintain proper documentation for health and safety audits. 9. Vendor and Supplier Coordination - Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors. - Negotiate pricing and terms to ensure cost-effectiveness. - Resolve any issues related to deliveries, quality, or pricing. 10. Problem-Solving - Address operational challenges, such as equipment malfunctions or staffing shortages. - Handle customer complaints and resolve conflicts effectively. - Develop contingency plans for unexpected situations (e.g., power outages, supply chain disruptions 11. Reporting and Analysis - Generate reports on sales, inventory levels, and customer feedback. - Analyze data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement. - Provide recommendations to management for optimizing store performance. 12. Communication and Collaboration - Act as a liaison between staff and upper management. - Communicate store goals, policies, and updates to the team. - Collaborate with other departments (e.g., marketing, logistics) to ensure alignment. Key Skills and Qualities - Strong leadership and team management skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - Attention to detail and organizational skills. - Knowledge of grocery products, inventory management, and food safety standards. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks. - Customer-focused mindset with a problem-solving attitude.

A Shop Supervisor in a retail business plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the store, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction, and managing the team effectively. The duties and responsibilities are tailored to the fast-paced and customer-focused nature of the grocery industry. Here’s a detailed breakdown of duties which we required for the job.: ** 1. Team Management** Supervise and lead store staff, including cashiers, stock clerks, and customer service representatives. Assign tasks, set schedules, and ensure adequate staffing during peak hours. Train new employees on store policies, procedures, and customer service standards. Monitor employee performance and provide feedback or coaching as needed. Foster a positive and productive work environment. ** 2. Customer Service** Ensure customers receive prompt, friendly, and efficient service. Address customer complaints, inquiries, and issues in a professional manner. Monitor customer feedback and implement improvements to enhance the shopping experience. Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming store environment. ** 3. Inventory Management** Oversee stock levels and ensure shelves are well-stocked and organized. Coordinate with suppliers and vendors for timely delivery of groceries. Conduct regular inventory checks to prevent overstocking or stockouts. Manage perishable items (e.g., fruits, vegetables, dairy) to minimize waste and ensure freshness. Implement inventory control systems to track stock accurately. ** 4. Store Operations** Ensure the store operates efficiently and complies with company policies and procedures. Oversee the opening and closing procedures of the store. Monitor cash registers, handle cash discrepancies, and ensure accurate transactions. Maintain store cleanliness, including aisles, checkout areas, and storage spaces. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations (e.g., food safety standards). ** 5. Sales and Promotions** Implement promotional campaigns and ensure displays are attractive and well-stocked. Monitor the effectiveness of promotions and provide feedback to management. Upsell products and encourage customers to take advantage of deals. Analyze sales data to identify trends and opportunities for growth. ** 6. Quality Control** Inspect incoming goods to ensure they meet quality and freshness standards. Remove expired or damaged products from shelves promptly. Ensure proper storage of perishable and non-perishable items to maintain quality. ** 7. Financial Management** Monitor daily sales and cash flow. Prepare and submit sales reports to management. Identify opportunities to reduce costs and improve profitability. Manage budgets for staffing, inventory, and store operations. ** 8. Health and Safety Compliance** Ensure the store complies with food safety regulations and hygiene standards. Train staff on proper handling and storage of groceries. Conduct regular safety inspections and address potential hazards. Maintain proper documentation for health and safety audits. ** 9. Vendor and Supplier Coordination** Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors. Negotiate pricing and terms to ensure cost-effectiveness. Resolve any issues related to deliveries, quality, or pricing. ** 10. Problem-Solving** Address operational challenges, such as equipment malfunctions or staffing shortages. Handle customer complaints and resolve conflicts effectively. Develop contingency plans for unexpected situations (e.g., power outages, supply chain disruptions). ** 11. Reporting and Analysis** Generate reports on sales, inventory levels, and customer feedback. Analyze data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement. Provide recommendations to management for optimizing store performance. ** 12. Communication and Collaboration** Act as a liaison between staff and upper management. Communicate store goals, policies, and updates to the team. Collaborate with other departments (e.g., marketing, logistics) to ensure alignment. ** Key Skills and Qualities** Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Attention to detail and organizational skills. Knowledge of grocery products, inventory management, and food safety standards. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks. Customer-focused mindset with a problem-solving attitude. By effectively managing these responsibilities, a Shop Supervisor ensures the grocery store operates efficiently, delivers exceptional customer service, and achieves its sales and operational goals.

A Shop Supervisor in an online retail e-commerce business plays a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations, customer satisfaction, and efficient team management. Below are the key duties and responsibilities: 1. Team Management Supervise Staff: Oversee the performance of customer service representatives, warehouse staff, and other team members. Training: Train new employees on company policies, product knowledge, and customer service standards. Scheduling: Create and manage work schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours. Performance Reviews: Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members. 2. Customer Service Issue Resolution: Handle escalated customer complaints and ensure timely resolution. Quality Assurance: Monitor customer interactions to ensure high service standards are maintained. Feedback Collection: Gather customer feedback to identify areas for improvement. 3. Operations Management Order Fulfillment: Oversee the order processing, packaging, and shipping to ensure timely delivery. Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels and coordinate with suppliers to replenish inventory as needed. Quality Control: Ensure products meet quality standards before they are shipped to customers. 4. Sales and Marketing Support Promotions: Assist in implementing online sales promotions and marketing campaigns. Product Listings: Ensure accurate and appealing product descriptions and images on the e-commerce platform. Sales Analysis: Analyze sales data to identify trends and recommend strategies to boost sales. 5. Technology and Systems Platform Management: Oversee the functionality of the e-commerce platform, ensuring it is user-friendly and up-to-date. Data Security: Ensure customer data is handled securely and in compliance with data protection regulations. System Troubleshooting: Address technical issues related to the e-commerce platform and coordinate with IT support if necessary. 6. Reporting and Analytics Performance Metrics: Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as order accuracy, delivery times, and customer satisfaction. Reporting: Prepare regular reports on sales, customer service performance, and operational efficiency. Data Analysis: Use analytics tools to gain insights into customer behavior and sales trends. 7. Compliance and Policies Policy Enforcement: Ensure all team members adhere to company policies and procedures. Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated on e-commerce regulations and ensure the business complies with legal requirements. 8. Vendor and Supplier Coordination Supplier Relations: Maintain good relationships with suppliers and negotiate terms to ensure cost-effectiveness. Vendor Management: Oversee the performance of third-party vendors, such as logistics partners. 9. Continuous Improvement Process Optimization: Identify inefficiencies in operations and implement improvements. Innovation: Stay updated on industry trends and recommend new technologies or strategies to enhance the business. 10. Communication Internal Communication: Facilitate clear communication between different departments (e.g., marketing, warehouse, customer service). External Communication: Serve as a point of contact for external stakeholders, such as suppliers and logistics partners. Key Skills and Qualifications: Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Proficiency in e-commerce platforms and tools. Analytical skills to interpret sales data and performance metrics. Problem-solving abilities to address operational challenges. Knowledge of inventory management and order fulfillment processes. By effectively managing these duties and responsibilities, a Shop Supervisor can significantly contribute to the success and growth of an online retail e-commerce business.

Prepare a variety of authentic Indian dishes, ensuring traditional flavors and high-quality presentation. Assist the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, including food preparation and cooking. Develop and enhance the menu by introducing new dishes while maintaining customer favorites. Monitor food preparation processes to ensure consistency, taste, and quality control. Manage stock levels, order supplies, and ensure an efficient and cost-effective kitchen operation. Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. Train and supervise junior kitchen staff to uphold high culinary standards. Work collaboratively with the restaurant team to deliver an exceptional dining experience.

Our client runs a chain of fresh, exciting, super-authentic Japanese Ramen Bars and are looking to hire a talented GM for their busy Carnaby location. The restaurant has a great team, all of whom are highly experienced and many of whom have been promoted from within. The current GM will be taking over at another site, this is a great opportunity for a dynamic individual with strong leadership skills to maintain and improve upon the current steady operations. The Offer: - Starting pay up to £40,000 depending on experience. - £300 monthly bonus based on K.P.I.s being met. - £1000 annual computer allowance. - 48 hour working week. - Private Healthcare scheme for you and your children. - Staff discounts. - Training and opportunities of career progression into a multi-site role. - Free team meals whilst on shift. - 25 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). - Closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. - Optional pension scheme. The Role: - Oversee all aspects of the restaurant's operations, including food production, customer service, and staff management. - Develop and implement strategies to achieve business goals and increase profitability. - Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and maintain high standards of food safety and sanitation. - Manage inventory, order supplies, and control costs to maximize profitability. - Train and supervise staff members, providing guidance and support to ensure excellent customer service. - Create and maintain a positive work environment, fostering teamwork and employee development. - Handle customer complaints or concerns in a professional manner, striving to resolve issues to the satisfaction of all parties involved. - Ensure consistent quality of food preparation and service. - Monitor customer feedback and reviews, making necessary adjustments to improve overall guest satisfaction. Person Specification: - Ideally 4+ years’ experience in a similar role. No experience in Japanese dining is required as we will give you all the training you need. - Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage a diverse team. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with customers, employees, and suppliers. - In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in food preparation. - Proven track record of achieving business targets and driving revenue growth. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. - Technical prowess – knowledge of Lightspeed and MarketMan systems is an advantage.

Mucci’s is a stunning Italian Restaurant & Bar in the heart of Chelsea – King’s Road. We are recruiting a Restaurant Manager with relevant experience in high quality restaurants. The Restaurant Manager will be responsible for: · Restaurant set-up operations · Lunch & Dinner service · Restaurant closing operations · Orders & stock management · FOH rota · Bookings & Events · FOH staff recruitment & training · Labour cost control If you are looking for the next step in your career and want to join a growing business with lots of opportunity don't hesitate to apply now!

Maternity Cover for 1 year Part time role 20 hours per week (including weekends and Bank Holidays) Start date is to be discussed Rate of pay is £13.20 per hour With a brand new commercial kitchen in place we are looking for a Maternity Cover Food and Beverage Supervisor to take our bar/club house to a new level. We are ideally looking for a smart, reliable, committed and motivated person to join our small team. We are a small team, all of whom have families and Hope Barton is most definitely a family friendly, flexible, supportive work place. Shifts per week Saturday 6pm – 9pm Monday 3pm until 9pm Tuesday 6pm until 9pm (will include a quiz night) Wednesday 5pm until 9pm Friday 5pm – 9pm Duties will include Previous experience in a F&B environment is helpful Helping to control profit margins by working alongside the General Manager and Chef to control food stock, minimise wastage and manage cleaning and other costs. Will be in charge of organising and planning of weddings, parties, and events onsite so organisation/efficiency is key. Managing bar rotas and cover where necessary. Dealing with customer complaints, taking lead when the bar is busy and the ability to talk to customers as you will be serving on the bar on a day to day basis however will be responsible for the overall running of the bar. Experience of driving revenue – we need to improve our income streams through the bar so any new ideas are welcome A problem solver who can manage difficult situations well and has some initiative Delivering excellent customer service (with a smile) to owners and renters on site Preferably a Level 2 Hygiene certificate but again training can be provided Licence holder (not essential) Driving license is essential due to our location Job Type: Temporary Contract length: 12 months Pay: £13.20 per hour Expected hours: 20 per week

Job Title: Operational Manager Location: Bridgwater Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £37,000.00 - £40,500.00 per year Additional Pay: Performance Bonus, Tips About Us Kaspa’s Dessert is a leading dessert restaurant dedicated to providing high-quality sweet treats and excellent customer service. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Operational Manager to oversee our restaurant's daily operations and drive business success. Job Overview As the Operational Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management of the restaurant, ensuring smooth daily operations, staff efficiency, and exceptional customer service. Your role will involve overseeing financial performance, maintaining operational standards, and implementing strategies to enhance productivity and sales. Key Responsibilities ⦁ Oversee daily operations, ensuring all departments function efficiently. ⦁ Recruit, train, and manage staff, creating a positive and productive work environment. ⦁ Organise staff shifts and scheduling to optimise productivity. ⦁ Lead by example to provide outstanding customer service and ensure customer satisfaction. ⦁ Attend and actively contribute to weekly management meetings. ⦁ Work closely with food and drink suppliers to ensure stock availability and cost control. ⦁ Ensure strict adherence to food safety and sanitary regulations. ⦁ Maintain financial oversight, including revenue tracking, cost control, and budget management. ⦁ Monitor and audit inventory levels, ordering stock as necessary to meet demand. ⦁ Address and resolve operational challenges, ensuring high service standards. ⦁ Plan and develop new menu items in collaboration with management. ⦁ Implement effective sales and marketing strategies to increase revenue. ⦁ Handle cash management and ensure company policies regarding cash, equipment, and property are followed. ⦁ Oversee facility maintenance and report any issues promptly. ⦁ Maintain a safe and compliant working environment for all employees. Requirements Experience ⦁ Minimum 2 years of experience in restaurant management (preferred). ⦁ Minimum 2 years of experience in bar management (preferred). Skills & Qualifications ⦁ Strong leadership and management skills. ⦁ Excellent communication and customer service abilities. ⦁ Ability to multitask and handle a fast-paced restaurant environment. ⦁ Financial acumen, including budgeting and sales forecasting. ⦁ Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. ⦁ Problem-solving and decision-making skills. ⦁ Certifications & Licences: ⦁ Driving Licence (preferred). Benefits ⦁ Performance-based bonus ⦁ Tips ⦁ Company events ⦁ Company pension ⦁ Discounted or free food ⦁ Employee discount ⦁ UK visa sponsorship (if required) Work Schedule ⦁ Monday to Friday ⦁ Weekend (If needed) ⦁ Overtime availability ⦁ Weekend availability required Location Requirement Candidates must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work in Bridgwater. If you are a motivated and experienced restaurant manager looking to take on a dynamic leadership role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Kaspa’s Dessert team! Work Location: In-person

Manage and oversee daily cargo handling operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing of shipments. Ensures proper allocation of workforce and resources based on cargo volume and operational needs. Coordinate with airlines, freight forwarders, customs authorities, and ground handling teams to streamline cargo movement. Ensure compliance with aviation regulations, safety standards, and customs requirements. Implement and optimise operational procedures to enhance productivity and minimise delays. Handle customer enquiries and resolve operational issues to ensure client satisfaction. Ensure cargo is handled securely and all safety protocols are followed. Manage budgets, cost control measures, and resource allocation to optimise profitability.

Location: 24a PECKHAM RYE, London SE15 4JR Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Language training provided Full job description Job Overview We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in food preparation and safety, with the ability to lead and supervise kitchen staff effectively. This role is essential in ensuring the highest standards of culinary excellence and hospitality within our establishment. The Chef will be responsible for creating innovative dishes, managing food production, and maintaining a well-organised kitchen environment. Responsibilities Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring all food preparation meets quality and safety standards. Develop and design menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and culinary trends. Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient workflow. Maintain strict adherence to food safety regulations and hygiene practices. Assist in training new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols. Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure a seamless dining experience for guests. Create a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and creativity among kitchen personnel. Experience Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar culinary role within the hospitality industry. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, food safety standards, and kitchen management practices. Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. Experience in menu planning, food production, and cost control is highly desirable. A passion for culinary arts with a creative approach to developing new dishes. Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in all aspects of food service. Join us in delivering exceptional dining experiences through your culinary expertise! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £12.50 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 48 per week Additional pay: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Tips Yearly bonus Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Language training provided Flexible language requirement: Monday to Sunday

Key Responsibilities: Prepare Indian and Bangladeshi dishes, including various curries and vegetable dishes. Follow traditional recipes to maintain the authenticity of flavours. Oversee basic preparation and presentation to meet restaurant standards. Monitor stock levels, order ingredients, and ensure the availability of fresh items. Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and safety standards in the kitchen. Adhere to food safety regulations and ensure proper storage of ingredients. Collaborate with the head chef for new menu items and recipe development. Ensure portion control and cost efficiency in food preparation.

Manage daily restaurant operations, including staffing, inventory, and scheduling. Ensure exceptional customer service and resolve customer enquiries or complaints effectively. Train and supervise the team to deliver outstanding service. Ensure compliance with food safety and health regulations. Monitor and control costs to achieve profitability targets. Develop and implement an operational plan to improve efficiency, sales, and customer satisfaction. Oversee ordering and stock management to maintain optimal inventory levels. Collaborate with the kitchen team to maintain high food quality and presentation.

Job Description: We are Honest Greens, an innovative, passionate, and rapidly expanding restaurant lifestyle brand with one mission: improve society through real food. We do things differently in our industry, embracing - and creating - new restaurant trends and technologies that allow us to make healthy food affordable, convenient, and incredible delicious. We believe this will help people in our communities live longer, happier, and more sustainable lives. The Restaurant Director is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the restaurant’s operations, ensuring an exceptional guest experience, driving revenue growth, and maintaining high operational standards. They will lead and develop the team, manage budgets, and ensure that the restaurant aligns with the brand’s vision and values. RESPONSABILITIES Operational Management: - Oversee the restaurant's daily operations, ensuring efficiency and service excellence. - Implement and uphold brand standards in food quality, service, and ambiance. - Monitor and optimize restaurant performance through KPIs and guest feedback. Team Leadership & Development: - Recruit, train, and develop a high-performing team. - Foster a strong culture of leadership, teamwork, and accountability. - Conduct regular team meetings and performance evaluations. Financial & Business Management: - Manage budgets, control costs, and maximize profitability. - Optimize inventory, labor, and operational expenses. - Identify business opportunities to increase sales and customer retention. Guest Experience & Brand Representation: - Ensure outstanding customer service and resolve guest concerns proactively. - Maintain a high level of hospitality and brand alignment in all guest interactions. - Oversee marketing initiatives and community engagement efforts. Compliance & Safety: - Ensure adherence to health, safety, and food hygiene regulations. - Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant restaurant environment. - Implement risk management procedures to safeguard staff and guests. REQUIREMENTS - Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior restaurant management role. - Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. - Proven ability to manage P&L, budgets, and operational costs. - Passion for hospitality, guest experience, and team development. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. WHAT WE OFFER 🍽️ Up to €300 meal credit to enjoy in our restaurants. 🥑 50% discount in all our locations. 🎳 Monthly “cultural” outings with the team. 🎟️ Fun corporate events throughout the year. 🚀 Internal growth opportunities within the company. 📚 Ongoing training to enhance your skills. 🌍 The chance to join a rapidly expanding company.

Duties and Responsibilities: · Maintaining statistical and financial record · Develop business strategies to raise our customers’ pool, expand store traffic and optimize profitability · Create and manage a relaxed, welcoming, customer - focused environment · Dealing with customer queries and complaints · Overseeing pricing and stock control maximizing profitability and setting/meeting sales targets, including motivating staff to do so · To control and operate the store in accordance with company instructions, policies, and procedures in order to minimize operating costs and maximize profits · Conduct price and feature comparisons to facilitate purchasing · Recruit and Train new staff and conduct induction · Ensure high levels of customers’ satisfaction through excellent service · Ensure racks are fully stocked · Utilizing customer experience and everyday coaching across the team (especially during peak times) · Inform customers about discounts and special offers and managing budgets Skill/experience/qualifications: · Excellent all-around managing skills · Strong experience in Excel · Excellent organizational and proven ability to manage the full extent of business requirements · Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills · Customer management skills · Bachelor &/ Master’s degree or a related study and experience

We are Honest Greens, an innovative, passionate, and rapidly expanding restaurant lifestyle brand with one mission: improve society through real food. We do things differently in our industry, embracing - and creating - new restaurant trends and technologies that allow us to make healthy food affordable, convenient, and incredible delicious. We believe this will help people in our communities live longer, happier, and more sustainable lives. The Head Chef is responsible for the overall management of the kitchen, ensuring operational excellence, dish quality, and adherence to brand standards. They will supervise the kitchen team, control costs, and ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations. RESPONSABILITIES Kitchen Management: - Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency and quality in service. - Coordinate the preparation and presentation of dishes according to established standards. Team Management: - Lead, train, and motivate the kitchen team to maintain a positive and productive work environment. - Assign tasks and responsibilities within the team to ensure efficient workflow. - Evaluate team performance and provide feedback for professional development. Cost and Supplier Management: - Control the kitchen budget, optimizing costs without compromising quality. - Supervise inventory and place orders for raw materials based on service needs. - Maintain good relationships with suppliers to ensure quality and efficiency in sourcing. Safety and Hygiene: - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and occupational risk prevention. - Supervise proper food storage and handling to prevent waste and contamination. - Keep the kitchen in optimal conditions of cleanliness and order. REQUIREMENTS - Minimum 3-5 years of experience in similar positions within the hospitality industry. - Advanced knowledge of cooking techniques and team management. - Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills. - Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. - Knowledge of cost control, recipe costing, and food safety regulations. - Passion for gastronomy and culinary innovation. WHAT WE OFFER 🍽️ Up to €300 meal credit to enjoy in our restaurants. 🥑 50% discount in all our locations. 🎳 Monthly “cultural” outings with the team. 🎟️ Fun corporate events throughout the year. 🚀 Internal growth opportunities within the company. 📚 Ongoing training to enhance your skills. 🌍 The chance to join a rapidly expanding company.

Develop and curate menus that reflect authentic Indian culinary traditions, considering regional variations and seasonal availability of ingredients. · Source high-quality, authentic ingredients that are fundamental to Indian cooking, such as spices, herbs, grains, and meats. · Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking of Indian dishes, ensuring each dish is made according to traditional methods and techniques. · Manage the kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and overseeing cooks and kitchen helpers · Conduct regular taste tests and adjust recipes or cooking methods as needed to ensure the authenticity and quality of each dish. · Stay informed about the diverse culinary traditions within India, including regional variations and festive foods, to offer an authentic dining experience · Interact with guests to gather feedback, accommodate special dietary requests, and sometimes explain the cultural significance or ingredients of dishes · Manage inventory, including ordering supplies, controlling food cost, and minimizing waste. This involves accurate forecasting based on menu popularity and seasonality. · Train kitchen staff on the intricacies of Indian cuisine, including spice blends, cooking techniques, and the cultural significance of dishes.