Counter manager jobs in United Kingdom

Passionate about wine and Mediterranean flavors? Join us at The Counter Soho, where you’ll work with a curated selection of unique wines from the Old and New Worlds. As Sommelier, you’ll guide guests through their wine choices, manage our cellar, and enhance dining experiences. If you : - hold a WSET Level 3 certification - have top-notch wine expertise - thrive in a vibrant, guest-focused setting We want to hear from you!

For a Pasta and Pizza Bar in Kensington , We are looking for someone CONFIDENT, HARDWORKING and FUN - who has a great passion to deliver the BEST customer experience and LOVES good food. Responsibilities: - Prepare pasta dishes and pizza according to recipes or as directed by head chef. - Assist in the development of new pasta and pizza recipes. - Ensure that all food meets quality standards and is presented attractively. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area. - Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies. - Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations. Requirements: The job roles involve: Serving / preparing customers food ( good knife skills would be beneficial) , ensuring Food Safety and general cleanliness, Delivering excellent customer service, Helping to build a strong regular customer base, Restocking and looking after displays etc. Applicants must be: energetic, bubbly and passionate people with previous experience in customer service. You should be a motivated team player with a good ‘willing to learn’ attitude. You will need to be ‘on the ball’ and have a good level of spoken English. Drop us your CV and a brief statement of what makes you a superstar, we are very much looking forward to welcoming you to the Labakery family.

As Head Chef, you will be the creative force behind our kitchen, orchestrating every aspect of food preparation and presentation. At The Counter Soho, we pride ourselves on offering a menu that is not just a collection of dishes, but a culinary journey through the rich and vibrant flavors of the Aegean. Each plate is a tribute to the region’s heritage, deeply inspired by the childhood experiences of our Executive Chef, Kemal Demirasal. Your leadership will be pivotal in ensuring that this vision is consistently brought to life with every service. What You’ll Do: - Lead the kitchen with passion and precision, ensuring that every dish meets our high standards of quality, flavour, and presentation. - Develop and refine the menu, infusing it with creativity while staying true to the Aegean influences that define our cuisine. - Oversee the day-to-day operations, including inventory management, ordering, and ensuring that all kitchen processes run smoothly. - Mentor and inspire the kitchen team, fostering a culture of learning and excellence, and helping each member to grow in their culinary careers. - Uphold strict health and safety standards, ensuring the kitchen remains a clean, organised, and safe environment. - Collaborate closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless dining experience, addressing any service challenges that arise. What We’re Looking For: - Minimum 4years of experience as a Head Chef or in a senior culinary role within a high-volume kitchen. - A deep passion for cooking and a rich understanding of diverse culinary techniques, with a special affinity for Aegean cuisine. - Proven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team in a high-pressure environment. - Flexibility to adapt to the demands of a busy kitchen, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with a commitment to maintaining impeccable standards. Why Join Us: - Be the creative leader in a kitchen that values innovation and the art of cooking. - Opportunities for career advancement within our growing company, with the potential to shape the future of our culinary direction. - Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including WPA cash plan insurance, Hospitality Rewards, free lunch at work, and a Refer a Friend scheme.

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We’re looking for an kind, passionate, experienced Waiter/ Waitress to join our team at Bistro Freddie, Shoreditch London. Bistro Freddie is an ingredient lead and atmospheric 45-cover British-French bistro and counter-top in the heart of Shoreditch. The menu is decadent with some seriously nostalgic French classics, which show case the best of British produce. The wine menu is classic, grown up and highlights the fantastic wines of un-sung French wine producers. Our elevated service is led by General Manager, Piotr Maruszczak, (previously Frenchie) who’s joined by Head Chef, Alex Reynolds (previously Eline). We'd like a Front of House Professional to join our team. Waiters/ Waitresses can expect: On target earnings of £14 - £16 p/h inclusive of service charge (service charge will fluctuate higher or lower. - Free dining and drinks for you and a guest for all new team members - 50% off dining for you and 3 guests at Bar Crispin, Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire - 20% off retail wine - Personalised development plans for continued learning and progression - Group socials - Opportunities to work with our wider team at internal and external events, chef collaborations, weddings, and food fairs etc. HAM. Restaurants is a group of independent and design-lead restaurants and wine bars in Central London. HAM. Restaurants are Crispin, Bar Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire and Crispin Events & Catering.

Job Description: We are looking for experienced cleaners to join our team at a high-end establishment in Knightsbridge, London. The role requires an individual with a strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards in a customer-focused environment. Responsibilities: Clean and sanitize all areas, including floors, tables, restrooms, and counters, to ensure a spotless and welcoming environment. Dust, polish, and wipe down surfaces to uphold presentation standards. Empty bins and dispose of rubbish according to health and safety guidelines. Monitor and restock cleaning supplies as needed. Report maintenance issues or hazards promptly to management. Follow all health and safety regulations and policies to maintain a safe environment. Requirements: Proven experience as a cleaner, preferably in retail, hospitality, or food service settings. Strong attention to detail and dedication to maintaining a high standard of cleanliness. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to cleaning practices. Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

The Counter Soho - newly opened fine-casual restaurant in Soho is on a a lookout for experienced Senior Waiters! What you will be doing: Provide exceptional service to guests, ensuring a positive dining experience. Train new waitstaff on service protocols, menu items, and customer interaction techniques. Provide ongoing mentorship and support to junior staff, ensuring consistent service quality Maintain thorough knowledge of the menu, including daily specials, ingredients, and preparation methods. Advise guests on menu choices, accommodate dietary restrictions, and suggest wine pairings or other beverages. Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and management to ensure smooth operation. Coordinate with the front-of-house team to deliver seamless service during peak hours. Provide feedback to management regarding guest experiences, staff performance, and operational issues. Participate in staff meetings and contribute to discussions on service improvements. You have : 2+ years experiences in chef-led restaurant setting Ability to engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner. Strong problem-solving skills to handle customer complaints or issues effectively. Willingness to step in and assist colleagues when needed.

Are you passionate about wine and eager to advance your career in fine dining? Join our brilliant Sommelier Team as a Junior Sommelier/Assistant Head Sommelier! Position: Calling Sommeliers at all levels including Junior Sommelier and Assistant Head Sommelier Must already have the right to work and live in the UK without any restrictions. About the Company: Jason Atherton started The Social Company, and it has grown into a globally renowned restaurant group, with a portfolio of restaurants which include the Michelin-starred City Social, Little Social as well as the Blind Pig Bar, Berners Tavern – named ‘the defining restaurant of the decade’. As the group expands its Restaurant portfolio, Mary’s Grill has recently opened its doors on Pollen Street, Sael has open in St James’ Market as well as Three Darlings in Chelsea’s Pavilion Road and Row on 5 on Saville Row is set to open its doors very soon. The Social Company has a global presence in Shanghai, Dubai, Mykonos, and St Moritz. Jason Atherton's dedication to culinary excellence and philanthropy has positioned The Social Company as a leader in the hospitality sector. About Row on 5: Row on 5 by Jason Atherton will be our flagship restaurant in Mayfair. It will take over two floors of a new building on Savile Row. The concept is “a culinary voyage” involving a multi-course dining experience. On the ground floor, there’s a mix of counter dining and tables for 36 diners. Downstairs there’s an open kitchen and bar and room for 22 more diners, along with a private dining room – cellar – with eight seats. We're on a mission to redefine the dining experience, and we're looking for a passionate staff to join our team and be a part of this exciting journey. What We Offer: Competitive salary package: Negotiable, depending on experience Employee benefits: 28 days of annual leave plus annual increments to the maximum of 33 days Complimentary meals whilst on duty Generous food & beverage discounts Company events & days out Career Development Opportunities: We believe in fostering growth and offer opportunities for professional development within The Social Company Training & Development Opportunities: We are committed to enhancing your skills and knowledge so that you can be the best that you can be. About You: You are a knowledgeable and enthusiastic wine professional with a passion for fine dining. Your expertise in wine selection and pairing enhances the dining experience for our guests. You thrive in a dynamic environment and are always ready to share your knowledge and passion for wine. Key Responsibilities: Wine Selection: Assist in curating/supporting the Senior Sommeliers in maintaining an extensive wine list that complements our menu and enhances the dining experience. Guest Interaction: Provide expert and sound advice including recommendations and guidance to guests on wine selection and pairing. Wine Service: Serve wine to guests, ensuring proper presentation and service techniques. Inventory Management: Help manage wine inventory, including ordering, receiving, and proper storage of wines. Training and Development: Train and educate staff on wine knowledge and service techniques. Event Coordination: Assist in planning and executing wine-related events, such as tastings and wine dinners. Customer Service: Address guest inquiries and resolve any issues promptly and professionally. Qualifications: Experience: Proven experience as a Sommelier or in a similar role within the hospitality industry, preferably in a fine dining setting. Education: Certification from a recognized sommelier program (e.g., Court of Master Sommeliers, WSET) is preferred. Wine Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of wines, regions, and wine-making techniques. Customer Focus: A genuine passion for hospitality and customer service, with a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with a keen eye for detail. Problem-Solving: Ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism and tact. Flexibility: Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by the restaurant's schedule. Start Date: Immediate Start Address: 5 Savile Row, London W1S 3PB Must already have the right to work and live in the UK without any restrictions. The Social Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes Applicant from all walks of life.

Overview We are seeking an experienced Pharmacy Dispenser to join our dedicated and dynamic team. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who will use their skills, initiative, and attention to detail to assist the pharmacist and deliver excellent customer service. If you are passionate about healthcare and have experience working with the ProScript Pharmacy software, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: - Accurately dispense prescriptions, ensuring the correct medication and dosage is provided. - Support the pharmacist in the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy. - Use ProScript Pharmacy software efficiently to process prescriptions and manage medication records. - Provide advice and information to patients on the safe and effective use of their medicines. - Assist with stock control, ordering, and maintaining pharmacy inventory. - Handle customer queries in a professional and courteous manner. - Maintain a clean and organised dispensary, adhering to health and safety guidelines. - Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory, and ethical standards. - Assist on the counter to serve customers and discuss patient queries. Advise patients and customers with a professional, well mannered and helpful attitude. Key Requirements: - Previous experience as a Pharmacy Dispenser, ideally within a community pharmacy setting. - Proficient in using ProScript Pharmacy software. - Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with customers and colleagues. - Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in dispensing. - Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. - Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. - A friendly, approachable attitude and a willingness to go the extra mile to support the team and customers. - A flexible, proactive, and hardworking approach to your role. - Self initiating working ethic, looking to tackle everyday with forward planning and pre-empting problems ahead of time to tackle and solve so they do not hit the pharmacy. If you are a dedicated, experienced Pharmacy Dispenser looking to join a forward-thinking team and make a difference to the community, please apply today by sending your CV and cover letter. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: £11.50+ per hour Expected hours: 25 – 38 per week Additional pay: Performance bonus Benefits: Company events Company pension Employee discount Free flu jabs Store discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Experience: Pharmacy: 2 years (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant - London

Job Title: Food Packer & Kitchen Assistant Location: The Glassroom London Job Type: [Part-Time] Job Description: We are looking for a reliable and motivated Food Packer & Kitchen Assistant to join our team. This dual role involves assisting in food preparation and ensuring that orders are accurately packed and ready for delivery. As part of our kitchen team, you will play a key role in maintaining our high standards of quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction and keep kitchen clean at all times. Key Responsibilities: • Food Packing: • Accurately portion and pack food items based on order specifications. • Ensure all packaging is clean, presentable, and secure for delivery. • Label and organize orders for delivery platforms like Uber Eats. • Kitchen Assistance: • Maintain a clean and organized work area, including equipment, counters, and storage spaces. • Support in stock management by checking, organizing, and storing supplies. • Follow all food safety and hygiene standards. • Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations. Skills and Qualifications: • No experience needed FULL TRAINING WOULD BE PROVIDED • Strong attention to detail and ability to work quickly in a fast-paced environment. • Good organizational skills and ability to multitask. • A positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset. What We Offer: • Competitive pay and potential for growth within the company. • A supportive and friendly work environment. If you are enthusiastic about food and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!

We’re looking for an experienced Sommelier to join our team at Bistro Freddie, Shoreditch London. Bistro Freddie is a design lead and atmospheric 45-cover British-French bistro and counter-top in the heart of Shoreditch. The menu is decadent with some seriously nostalgic French classics, which show case the best of British produce. The wine menu is classic, grown up and highlights the fantastic wines of un-sung French wine producers. Our elevated service is led by General Manager, Piotr Maruszczak, (previously Frenchie) who’s joined by Head Chef, Alex Reynolds (previously Eline). As our Sommelier you will be at the heart of our wine offering, guiding guests through a memorable dining experience. You will work closely with our teams, to inspire and engage through training, tastings, and briefings and act as a first point of contact for guidance and recommendations during services. Curated by Alex Price, Bistro Freddie’s all-French wine list focusses on real wines that reflect their regional origin. The wine list takes a deep dive into all corners of France, exploring a variety of styles, regions, and producers. Our ideal candidate will hold a WSET 3 - or equivalent with experience. Sommeliers can expect: - On target earnings of £40,000 per annum, inclusive of service charge - Free dining and drinks for you and a guest for all new team members - 50% off dining for you and 3 guests at Bar Crispin, Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire - 20% off retail wine - Personalised development plans for continued learning and progression - Group socials - Opportunities to work with our wider team at internal and external events, chef collaborations, weddings, and food fairs etc. HAM. Restaurants is a group of independent and design-lead restaurants and wine bars in Central London. HAM. Restaurants are Crispin, Bar Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire and Crispin Events & Catering.

Overview The Counter Soho is looking for an experienced and dynamic Assistant General Manager to join our leadership team. Located on Kingly Street, near the bustling Carnaby Street, our restaurant offers a unique mix of Aegean flavours from Greece and Turkey, created by Chef Demirasal. Our dishes, inspired by his Izmir heritage, feature Mediterranean and Levantine influences, providing guests with an unforgettable dining experience. Key Responsibilities - Manage and inspire a team of staff to deliver exceptional service and achieve targets. - Oversee daily operations, including staff scheduling, inventory, and maintaining high cleanliness standards. - Provide training opportunities and promote a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. - Ensure compliance with all food safety and health regulations, maintaining hygiene standards. - Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and partners to support restaurant goals. - Requirements - Previous experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry, ideally in a restaurant setting. - Proven track record of driving busy operations - Thinking on your feet and being active on a floor - please note it's not a laptop role we need you to be present during service. - Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. - Knowledge of relevant food safety and licensing regulations. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Preferred Qualifications - Experience in a chef-led restaurant setting is a BONUS. - Strong customer service skills with the ability to build positive relationships with guests and colleagues. Benefits - Recognition programs for outstanding performance. - WPA medical cash health plan. - Free lunch during shifts. - Along with performance-based incentives. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Enjoy perks and discounts across portfolio companies. - Collaborative and team-oriented atmosphere.

Counter Assistant - Builders Merchants We are seeking a motivated and friendly individual to join our team as a Counter Assistant at our builders merchants shop. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, enabling them to handle various administrative tasks efficiently. Key Responsibilities: - Provide excellent customer service by interacting with customers daily, assisting them with their inquiries and purchases. - Process orders and manage transactions accurately. - Maintain a clean and organized counter area. - Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations. Requirements: - Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. - Strong communication skills and a customer-oriented attitude. - Previous experience in a retail or customer service role is preferred but not essential. If you are passionate about providing great service and have the skills we are looking for, we would love to hear from you!

Job Description: We are looking for experienced cleaners to join our team at a high-end establishment in Knightsbridge, London. The role requires an individual with a strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards in a customer-focused environment. Responsibilities: Clean and sanitize all areas, including floors, tables, restrooms, and counters, to ensure a spotless and welcoming environment. Dust, polish, and wipe down surfaces to uphold presentation standards. Empty bins and dispose of rubbish according to health and safety guidelines. Monitor and restock cleaning supplies as needed. Report maintenance issues or hazards promptly to management. Follow all health and safety regulations and policies to maintain a safe environment. Requirements: Proven experience as a cleaner, preferably in retail, hospitality, or food service settings. Strong attention to detail and dedication to maintaining a high standard of cleanliness. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to cleaning practices. Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Sous Chef - Sabor Salary - Up to £46,000 pa Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a high end, fast paced Restaurant Sabor are seeking a Sous Chef to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Founded by Nieves Barragan and José Etura, Sabor (meaning flavour in Spanish) takes you on a journey from the tapas bars of Andalucía, through to the asadors of Castile and the seafood restaurants of Galicia. Sabor focuses on capturing the flavour of Spain as well as showcasing the use of traditional ingredients and cooking methods, and a relaxed approach to dining. The quality of the produce our kitchen enjoys is unparalleled. Upstairs in the Asador, whole suckling pigs are cooked in the wood-fired oven, and octopus are simmered in giant copper pots. Downstairs in the restaurant, a seafood counter sits next to dining bar, where guests can oversee the kitchen in full service. Sabor was awarded a coveted Michelin Star in 2018 The Position As Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation. You will play a key role in menu development, working closely with the Head Chef; you will assist in managing the overall kitchen operation, including prep schedules, stock control, budgeting and maintenance, as well as the day to day management of the kitchen team. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef in a high quality Restaurant; Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce; A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail; Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a Kitchen brigade; Experience scheduling and reviewing staff rotas; A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures; This is a very exciting opportunity not to be missed for a talented Sous Chef eager to join a restaurant group with ambitious plans.

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.

Bartender Opportunities (Full-Time & Part-Time) We are a soon-to-open high-end Chinese restaurant and bar located in Vauxhall, offering an authentic dining experience with carefully crafted dishes made from premium ingredients. Our evenings come alive with live music, creating a sophisticated yet vibrant atmosphere. We are committed to providing exceptional service, both in the quality of our food and the experience we offer our guests. Our work environment is supportive, inclusive, and collaborative, making it an exciting place to be a part of. Job Responsibilities: - Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, ensuring consistency with our high standards. - Manage the full guest experience at the bar and lounge, providing friendly and attentive service. - Open and close the bar according to our guidelines, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. - Keep the bar area clean and organized, including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves, and storage areas. - Monitor bar equipment and report any maintenance issues to management. - Restock and manage bar inventory, ensuring supplies are always available. - Create a warm, welcoming environment for all guests, enhancing their experience with excellent service and a positive attitude. - Work collaboratively with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure seamless service across the restaurant. - Contribute ideas to enhance our cocktail menu and help ensure the quality of all drinks. What We Offer: Competitive pay - Flexible full-time and part-time hours - Daily staff meals and employee discounts - Opportunities for training and career progression - A positive, team-oriented environment where everyone is treated like family We are looking for bartenders who are passionate about delivering exceptional service, have experience in a fast-paced environment, and can confidently craft cocktails to the highest standards. If you’re ready to join a team that values both quality and service, we would love to hear from you!