Creative lead jobs in United Kingdom - Page 4

About Us: We are a renowned, high-volume restaurant located in the heart of Central London, known for delivering exceptional service, a vibrant atmosphere, and a curated selection of premium beverages. With a dynamic and fast-paced environment, we pride ourselves on offering an unforgettable experience for our guests. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Head Bartender to lead our bar team and take charge of our beverage program. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in a high-volume setting, a deep understanding of cocktails, spirits, wines, and beers, and the ability to mentor and inspire a team of bartenders. Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee the daily operations of the bar, ensuring smooth service during peak hours. Create and implement a diverse, creative, and profitable drinks menu, including signature cocktails. Maintain a high standard of drink quality, presentation, and consistency. Manage stock levels, inventory, and supplier relationships to ensure cost-effective bar operations. Train, supervise, and motivate the bar team to deliver exceptional customer service. Ensure adherence to all licensing laws, health and safety regulations, and company policies. Handle customer feedback professionally and ensure a high level of guest satisfaction. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, techniques, and best practices to continuously improve the bar offering. What We're Looking For: Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a high-volume bar or restaurant setting, with at least 1-2 years in a leadership role. In-depth knowledge of mixology, classic and contemporary cocktails, and an extensive understanding of wines, spirits, and beers. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. A proactive, hands-on approach with a passion for delivering an exceptional guest experience. A team player with a positive attitude and the ability to inspire and mentor others. What We Offer: Opportunity to work in a thriving, central London location within a respected and growing restaurant. Career development and growth within the company. A very competitive rate plus generous tronc for the right candidate. If you’re an experienced, ambitious, and passionate bartender ready to take the lead in a dynamic, high-energy environment, we want to hear from you! Apply today.

Join the Fun at Fresh Kids as a Children's Party Host Supervisor! Fresh Kids is an exciting and vibrant birthday party provider in Shepperton Surrey. We are building our team and looking for a Party Host Supervisor who is lively, enthusiastic and playful. If you have energy, creativity, and a passion for making kids' parties magical, we want you on board! About the Role: As a Children’s Party Host Supervisor at Fresh Kids, you’ll be responsible for creating an unforgettable experience for our young guests from the moment they arrive. You’ll oversee your party team to ensure the party runs smoothly, from setting up the space to handling refreshments and keeping everything safe and tidy. What We’re Looking For: An individual who is: - Energetic & Enthusiastic: You love engaging with children, joining in the fun, and keeping the energy high. - Imaginative: You can think on your feet and bring creativity to every party, making each event unique and special. - Friendly & Guest-Focused: You make kids and parents feel welcome, ensuring everyone enjoys their experience from start to finish. - Team Player: You can collaborate and oversee the team to make sure the party flows seamlessly. - Organised & Detail-Oriented: You’ll be responsible for setting up party rooms, organising activities and making sure everything stays clean and safe throughout the event. Key Responsibilities: - Provide a warm, fun welcome to children and their families. - Lead party activities, including games, competitions, and music-based play. - Keep the party running on schedule, ensuring transitions between activities are smooth. - Serve refreshments while maintaining a safe and hygienic environment. - Set up and clean the party areas, making sure everything is ready for the next event. - Assist with any special requests or needs during the party. - Maintain a safe and fun atmosphere for children, following health and safety guidelines. - Handle any parent or child queries with a professional and cheerful attitude. - Support with general venue duties, such as restocking supplies and organising materials for the next event. Qualifications / Experience: - Previous experience working with children in any capacity (teaching, babysitting, etc.) is a plus but not required. - A high-energy, positive attitude is a must! - Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with team members and kids of all ages. - Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. - Excellent availability on Saturday’s as weekends are our busiest time; and occasionally during school holidays. - Applicants for this role must be over 21 years of age. Why Join Us? If you love creating joyful experiences and bringing smiles to children’s faces, this is the job for you! Fresh Kids is all about having fun while ensuring a memorable day for our young guests. As Supervisor to our team, you’ll receive training, have the opportunity to develop your event management skills, and get to work in a dynamic, playful environment. Are you ready to join the fun and make every party a hit? Apply now to be a part of the Fresh Kids family as a Children’s Party Host Supervisor!

- We seek an experienced bartender looking to leave the corporate scene for a small, creative community bar. We offer a fixed Sunday shift ending at 11:00 PM and a minimum of 24 hours per week. - Lead a small bar team, ensuring smooth operations, high performance, and positive team morale. - Achieve monthly revenue over £40K, control labour costs below 25%, and maintain a gross profit margin of 70%. - Ensure full booking capacity, high-quality customer service, and efficient handling of customer feedback and complaints. - Manage staff scheduling, security for events, and maintain compliance with health and safety regulations. - Assist the owner in resolving operational concerns and ensuring the bar’s success across all fronts.

Job Summary Post Title Deputy Manager Residential Care Pay Range £35,000 to 40,000 Service Area Children and Families Line Manager Head of Home Location Bromley Hours Full time / 6-month probation Section 1: Job Purpose To support the home manager in their tasks and in their absence be responsible for the continuation and development of good practice according to the policies and guidelines of Seven Steps Healthcare Section 2: Main Responsibilities and Duties · To share responsibility for the care and welfare of all children and young people using the services offered by the resource and to ensure policies, philosophies and practice are such as to keep their best interests paramount. · To be responsible for the management, development, supervision and appraisal of a team of residential workers, and the services they provide both inside and outside the establishment. · To be aware of all in-house procedures, principles and guidelines and all departmental guidelines and procedures. · To attend regular personal supervision with the Head of Home · To participate in regular management meetings for the planning and development of services · To participate in the establishment's staff appointment procedure. · To undertake administrative duties as identified by the management team. · To be involved in the training and supervision of Bank Workers. · To liaise and work with families, other professionals, teams and agencies in the interests of service users. · To ensure high quality reports are prepared for and to attend or chair care planning meetings, reviews, case conferences and court as necessary. · To undertake professional training in the best interests of the service. · To be aware at all times of the need for confidentiality. · To participate in child-care and shift-leading duties as required. · To be aware of Seven Steps Healthcare, organisational values and behaviours and their impact on this post. · To participate in Seven Steps Healthcare performance management processes. · To carry out the duties of the post in accordance with Seven Steps Healthcare diversity policy. · To carry out all duties and responsibilities with reasonable care for the health and safety of you and any other persons who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work and to co-operate fully with Seven Steps Healthcare in health and safety matters. This job description will be supplemented by annual target-based outcomes, which will be developed in conjunction with the post holder. It will be subject to regular review and Seven Steps Healthcare reserves the right to amend or add to the duties listed. Section 3: Values and Behaviours We expect your values and behaviours to reflect the values of the organisation: Proud Ambitious Collaborative Trustworthy Core Competencies: · Self-development, technical and professional expertise - The ability to develop oneself to one’s full potential applying technical and/or professional knowledge and expertise · Listening and Communicating - The ability to receive, understand and convey information and ideas effectively to others · Flexibility and adaptability- The ability to approach things freshly, with an open mind, and to adapt to change · Respecting others and valuing diversity- The ability to demonstrate and promote Seven Steps Healthcare Community Cohesion and Equalities Strategy and Policy in ways that can be recognised by employees, customers, partners and colleagues · Team working and relationship building- The ability to build mutually beneficial and productive relationships between individuals working in a team or with other teams and individuals · Customer focus - The ability to provide services and deliver solutions that best meet the needs of the customer The following criteria will be assessed from information provided on your completed application form, during the shortlisting and assessment process, and from your references. Section 4: Knowledge, Skills and Experience (taken from role profile) Essential Desirable Working knowledge Children Act 1989 and 2004, Care Standards Act 2000, Children's Homes Regulations P Working knowledge on issues of child protection P Working knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations and practice P Child development P Understanding Children /young people with complex needs P Community care P Clear communication with a variety of different people, both verbally and in report writing P Ability to use information technology P Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the management tasks and responsibilities P Ability to manage financial budgets within Seven Steps Healthcare financial regulations P Observation and assessment skills P Minimum of 2 years working with children P Working as part of a team. P Minimum of 2 years in residential work P Minimum of 1 year’s management including recruitment and selection of staff, and supervision and appraisal of staff P Working in partnership with other agencies and families P Qualifications Essential Desirable Leadership and Management Health and Social Care P Good Standard of Education P Qualification in specific work with young people and their families, e.g. QCF Level 3/4 in residential care P Other Requirements Essential Desirable · Ability to deal with the administration duties of the post. · Resilient- able to work in an environment that is physically and/or emotionally demanding. · Patient and understanding. · Need for confidentiality and reliability. · Prepared to tackle practical jobs · Commitment to training, supervision, appraisal, and attendance at staff meetings. · Must be able to demonstrate an awareness of the importance of equal opportunities for staff and clients, considering gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, and age. · Imaginative, creative, and enthusiastic. · To undertake duties involving moving and handling, when necessary. · This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Due to the sensitive nature of the duties the post holder will be expected to undertake a criminal record check as part of the recruitment process. P Section 5: Job Context, Current Deliverables and Priorities This job summary is not intended to be exhaustive, and it is likely that duties may be altered from time to time in the light of changing circumstances, in discussion with the post holder. This job summary is intended to provide a broad outline of the main responsibilities only. The post holder will need to be flexible in developing the role with initial and ongoing discussions with the designated manager.

Pique is one of London’s leading caterers with a production kitchen in Earlsfield and a popular café in Battersea Our mission is to bring fun, delicious, innovative, restaurant quality food to Londoners, whether that be at home, the office, park or our café. We focus on the informal nature of picnic dining- the relaxed feeling of being with friends, with easy to eat, crowd pleasing food. We are seeking a talented and creative Catering Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes tailored to the specific needs of our clients' events, such as, corporate deliveries, parties, location shoots and other special occasions. The Catering Chef will work closely with the event team to ensure flawless execution, from menu planning to ensuring timely departure of catering deliveries. Menu Development: Create and customize menus based on client preferences, dietary restrictions, event themes, and seasonal ingredients. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all food handling and preparation meets health and safety regulations, including allergen management and safe transportation of food. Adaptability: Be flexible to accommodate last-minute menu changes, special requests, or event adjustments. Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a Catering Chef, Executive Chef, or in a similar role. Culinary degree or equivalent training preferred. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, flavors, and food presentation. Experience with menu planning and creating dishes for large-scale events. Excellent leadership and organisational skills to manage teams and ensure smooth execution. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices. Exceptional attention to detail and creativity. Strong communication skills to liaise with clients, vendors, and event staff.

At Boulangerie Pierre Alix in Muswell Hill, we are renowned for our artisanal sourdough breads and pastries, freshly baked in front of our customers with premium ingredients. Now, as we expand into a new adventure—a café-bakery on Holloway Road—we are excited to share our signature breads and pastries, baked in Muswell Hill, alongside a unique coffee experience crafted with care. Your mission: As Head Barista, you will be the heartbeat of our new bakery café. You will lead your team, creating not just exceptional coffee, but a welcoming space where customers feel connected to our values of craftsmanship, warmth, and quality. You'll have the opportunity to build the coffee program from the ground up, blending your passion for coffee with our artisanal approach to baking. What we’re looking for: - A coffee enthusiast: You are skilled in the art of coffee making and always stay on top of new techniques and trends. - A leader: You know how to inspire and develop a team, creating a culture of excellence and positivity. - An artisan of detail: From every pour to every smile, you understand that the little things make a big difference. - A latte art expert: You take pride in creating beautiful latte art, and you’re eager to pass on your skills to others. - An ambassador of our philosophy: You share our commitment to high-quality, responsibly sourced products, and you're passionate about creating memorable experiences for our customers. Your responsibilities: - Manage the coffee bar and lead a small team of junior baristas. - Ensure every cup meets the highest standards, from bean to brew. - Master and teach latte art, ensuring every drink is as beautiful as it is delicious. - Share your coffee knowledge and passion with your team, fostering a culture of learning and excellence. - Work closely with the bakery team to craft coffee and pastry pairings that enhance the customer experience. - Innovate and contribute to the development of new drinks and in-house coffee events. Why join us? - Join a growing business with strong values rooted in craftsmanship and community. - Play a key role in shaping our new café-bakery concept and be part of something special from day one. - Work in a place where creativity and quality are at the forefront, and where your contributions will be valued. - Grow with us as we expand, with real opportunities for professional development and leadership. Ready to take on the challenge? Send us your application with your CV and any info you showing why you're the perfect fit for our Head Barista role. We can’t wait to welcome you to the team and start crafting something special together!

Job Title: Head Chef - Mexican Cuisine Specialist Salary: $28,000 per year Position Type: Full-time, Overtime as Required Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef with deep expertise in traditional Mexican cuisine to lead our kitchen team. This role requires a seasoned chef who is knowledgeable in the culinary traditions of Mexico, from pozole and tlacoyos to tamales, tortas ahogadas, and regional varieties of carnitas. You will be responsible for designing authentic menus that reflect the rich diversity of Mexican flavors and will rotate the menu every 2-3 months to offer fresh and seasonal dishes. Key Responsibilities Menu Development: Design and refresh an authentic Mexican menu every 2-3 months, incorporating seasonal ingredients and traditional Mexican flavors. Recipe Creation: Develop new recipes, ensuring they meet quality standards and reflect the richness of Mexican culinary traditions. Team Leadership: Manage and train kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes and kitchen protocols accurately. Kitchen Management: Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating, while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and cleanliness standards in the kitchen at all times. Inventory & Cost Control: Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and control food costs to maximize profitability. Quality Control: Monitor the quality of dishes before they reach the customer to ensure each item meets our standards. Overtime Flexibility: Availability to work additional hours when necessary, especially during high-demand periods. Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience specializing in Mexican cuisine, with hands-on knowledge of traditional Mexican dishes and cooking techniques. Language: Fluent in Spanish with a basic understanding of English. Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead, manage, and motivate a kitchen team. Creativity and Innovation: Passion for experimenting with traditional flavors while staying true to Mexican culinary roots. Attention to Detail: Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and presentation. Preferred Skills Knowledge of regional Mexican dishes and the ability to adapt recipes for a diverse clientele. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment. To Apply: Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience in Mexican cuisine, and any portfolio items (e.g., photos, sample menus) that showcase your expertise. Join our team and bring the heart of Mexican culinary traditions to our customers!

Job Title: Manager Holidays Rentals Company: Veevo Home Ltd Location: London Salary: £40,000 per year plus Bonuses About the Company: Veevo Home is a Services Apartments company with a portfolio of over 60 properties in central London. We are committed to delivering exceptional accommodations and services to our guests, offering unforgettable stays in prime locations. Job Description: Veevo Home is seeking an energetic and meticulous Manager to lead the operations of our esteemed properties in London. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in elevating the quality and standards of our properties, ensuring unparalleled guest experiences, and bolstering brand recognition for Veevo Home. Key Responsibilities: - Expertise with all major OTAs ( Airbnb, Booking, Vrbo, Expedia etc...) to ensure listings are meticulously crafted and optimized, enhancing visibility and appeal to stand out in a competitive marketplace. - Elevate the quality and standards of all managed properties. - Uphold exceptional standards of cleanliness, maintenance, and guest satisfaction. - Lead and supervise a dedicated team to efficiently fulfill all responsibilities. - Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail to maintain the aesthetic appeal and functionality of the properties. - Ensure guests enjoy memorable stays and consistently leave glowing reviews. - Collaborate effectively with linen providers, maintenance crews, and cleaning teams. - Act as a strategic problem-solver, identifying and implementing innovative solutions to challenges. Requirements: - Proven track record in Service Apartment Business, Hotels or a related field. - Strong leadership and team management capabilities. - Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. - Meticulous attention to detail with a commitment to upholding high standards. - Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines efficiently. - Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences. - Creative thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you meet the requirements and are passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences, we invite you to join our team at Veevo Home as our Property Manager. Apply now and be part of our exciting journey! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00 per year Additional pay: Yearly bonus Benefits: Sick pay Schedule: 8 hour shift Experience: Property Management: 1 year (required) Customer service: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Property Manager Expected start date: As soon as Possible

Job Title: Sous Chef – High-End Corporate Client Location: London Job Type: Full-time We're on the hunt for a dynamic Sous Chef to join our elite culinary team, serving a prestigious corporate client. If you’ve got fine dining expertise and experience in 5-star hotels or high-end corporate catering, this is your chance to shine! What You’ll Do: - Support the Head Chef in crafting exceptional dishes for top-tier corporate clients. - Take charge of kitchen operations, ensuring flawless execution and consistency. - Drive menu innovation with seasonal, creative offerings. - Lead, train, and inspire the kitchen team to deliver perfection every time. - Maintain top-tier food safety and hygiene standards. - Oversee stock control and supplier management. What You Bring: - Proven experience as a Sous Chef in fine dining or 5-star hotels. - A sharp eye for detail and a passion for exquisite presentation. - Strong leadership skills to keep the team motivated and on point. - Cool under pressure, with a drive to exceed expectations. - A love for culinary innovation and the finest ingredients. Perks: - £45,000 annual salary. - Work with an exclusive corporate client in a high-profile setting. - Opportunities for growth and career development. Bring your passion for culinary excellence to our team and take the next step in your career. Apply now to be part of a world-class culinary experience!

Head Bartender- New Opening - Ambassadors Club House Salary - up to £17 per hour - Dependent of experience Schedule - Full Time Experience - previous experience in quality bar Ambassadors ClubHouse are seeking a Head Bartender 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 Head Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Club House - New Opening Named after the Sethis’ maternal grandfather, a former Indian Ambassador, the restaurant will take inspiration from his summer house in Dalhousie (formerly part of Punjab) and North India’s abandoned party mansions, as well as the founders’ own Punjabi heritage. The menu focuses on the cuisine of undivided Punjab. Culinary traditions and rare regional recipes will be showcased with a menu featuring classic papads, chaats & bitings, lesser-known kebabs cooked across the tandoor, sigri and tawa; curries cooked in cast-iron karahis and clay matkas, pilaus, biryanis, tandoor-roasted breads, and classic desserts. An all-day drinks list brings guests through lunch to dinner to late-night party, with a focus on tequila and mezcal cocktails blended with regional produce. Highlights include a selection of ‘Punjabi Margaritas’ all made with exotic north Indian fruits and citrus and paired with chaat masala spiced salts. Encapsulating the traditions of Punjab where hospitality and generosity are celebrated through the sharing of fine liquor in abundance. The dining room features a maximalist central bar with a gold dome, booth seating and counter dining while the lower ground floor will feature a drinking and dining space, alongside a DJ booth, open until late. The Position The right Head Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Head Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group.

About Us Our Client is a leading full-service law firm, with a wealth of experience in its areas of specialisation. The firm has a market-leading reputation for its international expertise in Asset Management, M&A and Dispute Resolution & Investigations. Clients include asset managers across the alternative asset classes (private equity, venture, credit, infrastructure and real estate), publicly listed and private companies, financial institutions, and other business enterprises involved in large and complex UK and cross-border matters, transactions and disputes. Our purpose is to provide the highest quality of service to our clients whilst enabling our people to achieve professional fulfilment in a supportive, inclusive and enjoyable working environment. ** Department** The in-house Food and Beverage team are at the heart of Our Client, embodying and showcasing the firm's values to employees and clients, in both the staff restaurant and in the Hospitality function which consists of the client dining and meeting rooms. This is achieved through the provision of delicious, nutritious food, made in-house, that has sustainability as it's guiding principle. Coupled with exceptional service and events that are people focused, personalised and full of warmth. Central to the success and development of the team are the close relationships we build with people across the business, as well as clients. ** The Role** The Chef de Partie is a key part of our highly motivated team, responsible for supporting the Head Chefs and Sous Chefs in the day-to-day running of both the Hospitality and main kitchens, making sure everything is ready and in place for service. They are proactive and engaged in learning about the department and the business, and how their role fits into both. ** Key Responsibilities** · Adopt a positive, can-do mindset in your behavior and activities every day, helping to creative a positive culture. · Support the Head Chefs and Sous Chefs throughout the day, taking responsibility for generating and then following a detailed prep list, and communicating re progress. · Confident working on menu plans; open to learning more about how different menus work across the business. Brings creativity, a willingness to learn and engagement with the wider industry, all of which influences menu creation. · Responsible for Partners' buffet lunch, and able to lead a function in the evening. · Ensure compliance with all Food Safety monitoring, take an active role in helping manage our Safer Food Better Business system. Good at monitoring allergen compliance, and reporting back any problems · Common sense and proactive approach to problem solving ** Key Stakeholders** · F&B General Manager · Executive Chef, Head Chef, Sous Chef · Internal and External Clients ** Personal Specification – Experience, Knowledge & Skills** · 3-4 years chef experience · Strong teamwork ethos and a willingness to learn more about working effectively in a team. · Keen to learn and progress, proactive in learning more about the department and the business, as well as furthering their cooking skills. · Reliable and punctual, with a strong sense of responsibility · Strong communication skills, written and verbal.

Al Kahf Restaurant is seeking a dedicated and skilled Assistant Chef to join our team and assist in managing the kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and culinary excellence, along with strong leadership and organizational skills. Responsibilities: 1. Assist the Head Chef in preparing and cooking high-quality dishes in a timely manner. 2. Help in creating and designing new menu items based on seasonal availability and customer preferences. 3. Supervise kitchen staff and provide guidance and training as needed. 4. Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations. 5. Coordinate with suppliers to maintain inventory levels and quality of ingredients. 6. Assist in maintaining kitchen equipment and facilities in good working condition. 7. Monitor food costs and work towards achieving budget targets. 8. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to deliver exceptional dining experiences to customers. 9. Handle any customer feedback or complaints related to food quality and service. 10. Contribute to a positive and productive work environment by promoting teamwork and communication. Requirements: 1. Proven experience working as a Chef or Sous Chef in a restaurant setting. 2. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary trends. 3. Excellent leadership and communication skills. 4. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure effectively. 5. Understanding of food safety and sanitation practices. 6. Creativity and passion for creating delicious and visually appealing dishes. 7. Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. 8. Degree or certification in Culinary Arts or related field is a plus. If you are a talented and motivated individual with a passion for culinary arts and kitchen management, we encourage you to apply for the Assistant Chef position at Al Kahf Restaurant. Join our team and be part of creating memorable dining experiences for our guests.

Job Title: Pan Asian Chef Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) Location: Marsh road - Pinner station We are looking for a passionate and experienced Pan Asian Chef to join our team. If you are a creative, motivated individual with a flair for innovative Asian cuisine and leadership, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: - Oversee the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring smooth and efficient service - Own your kitchen – manage supplies, equipment, and minimise waste - Liaise with hotel management about any unsafe equipment or safety incidents - Adhere to safety procedures and ensure all kitchen staff follow them as well - Ensure high-quality food is consistently prepared and presented on time - Maintain impeccable cleanliness and meet UK food hygiene standards, aiming for 5-star Scores on the Doors - Create menus and new dishes to keep the dining experience fresh and exciting - Manage, train, and recruit your team of chefs - Ensure food and labour costs are controlled and managed effectively What We Need from You: - Previous experience as a Head Chef in event catering, banqueting, hotels, or restaurants - Skills for food cost calculations and labour management - Ability to lead and inspire a kitchen brigade - A creative mind always thinking of new ideas and passionate about delivering the best food - Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with the team - A long-term commitment to growing within the business - Full compliance with local food handling laws and standards In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process Interested? Join us and showcase your culinary talent while leading an exceptional kitchen team. Apply today and be part of a thriving dining experience!

The Cheese Toaster is an established street food company specialising in flat-iron sourdough cheese toasties since 2019. We trade at weekly food markets, work at some of the UK's top festivals and cater for Film/TV, Corporate Clients, Weddings and Events. We have worked with the likes of The Chicago Bears, Amazon, Nike, Warner Bros, Netflix, The BBC, Lidl, Jaguar, Landrover and Thorpe Park. Likewise, we have catered for The Crown, Matilda, Sonic 3, Paddington in Peru, Top Boy, Star Wars, The Nevers and The Witcher. We're looking for an Experienced Grill Cook to join and lead our team for Southbank Winter Market. Our ideal candidate: ● Must have a strong knowledge of food safety practices. ● Experience operating flat top griddles. ● Experience using a deep fat fryer. ● Has incredible attention to detail. ● Hold strong quality control standards ● Ability to deliver excellent customer service. Responsibilities: ● Prepare, cook and deliver food quickly and to a high standard. ● Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas. ● Ensuring the correct usage of all machinery and equipment. ● Assisting with the loading and unloading of deliveries and supplies. ● Representing The Cheese Toaster and providing excellent customer service. ● Answering questions about our menu and understand allergens/dietary requirements. ● Comply with all health, safety and sanitation regulations. A level 2 food hygiene certificate and knowledge of the Safer Food Better Business HACCP. Perks: ● Working at the popular Southbank Winter Market ● Performance based commission over Christmas period. ● Free meals on shift and staff discount ● Opportunities to help develop our menu and have creative input ● Being an early part of a fast-growing and ambitious brand Pay £13.50ph Expected hours: Approx 40 hours across 4–6 days a week Additional pay: ● Performance bonus ● Tips Education: ● GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: ● Previous experience as a grill chef or line chef (required) Licence/Certification: ● Level 2 Food Hygiene (required) Application deadline: 27/10/2024 Expected start date: 29/10/2024

assistant kitchen manager role Food is at the heart of the spacious dining room, from classic fish and chips to small plates with a twist, and of course the best Sunday roast in Woodford. What we offer you? Christmas Day (and Boxing Day) off 50% discount off all food in any Portobello pub 20% discount on all drinks in any Portobello pub 25% discount on beer through the brewery store £50 birthday bar tab Most importantly our values are about treating EVERY individual with Honesty, Integrity & Respect What you offer us? Our Head Chefs have full autonomy over THEIR menu. We just ask for a few things; that you will lead and inspire your team from the front. You will be a natural leader and coach your brigade, we believe if you teach someone something new every day, they will come back day after day. We want creative, passionate people to deliver consistent, fresh, seasonal food. We expect good health & safety standards, and a well-trained team. We are not interested in foams, gels & smears! We need proper chefs that cook great ingredients perfectly every time, we want our main menu to change with the seasons, and specials that show imagination, flair and personality. You will have full responsibility for your Food GP and will be rewarded for delivering. You will work closely with your management team, including your GM, so that you can partner the finest food with the drinks offer and atmosphere that you will be the beating heart of every shift.

Job description We are highly focussed on development and safety but also vitally important to us, is that our children have an enjoyable learning experience. We provide a caring, secure environment through individual attention and group activities and to organise an appropriate range of leisure activities for children between the ages of 3 to 11. Main Responsibilities: Delivery of After School Provision - To lead, manage and deliver quality childcare provision in a safe, fun and learning environment, to lead the Playworker team to fulfil the aims and vision of Beams of Light. - To manage, lead and motivate a team of playworkers to the deliver safe, creative and stimulating play activities to meet the needs of children aged between 3 and 11 years of age. - To endeavour to meet the individual needs of all the children attending the club and to provide a warm and caring environment. - Supervise children in all aspects of their play, indoors and outdoors, on and off site (including external trips). - Develop positive relationships with children and meet their individual needs. - Provide full care for the children including delivery of children to school, collection from school and the safe delivery to parents and/or named carers. - Act as Key worker and ensure all staff complete EYFS learning journeys competently. - Administer First Aid as appropriate. - Maintain a safe and secure environment by carrying out safety checks and report problems and risks to the centre manager and premises officer. As agreed with the centre manager to ensure day to day maintenance is upheld. - Prepare healthy snacks in accordance with the settings healthy eating policy and meet the required standards of hygiene, health & safety. - Establish good relationships with parents and the local school encouraging two-way communication, feedback and dealing with complaints. - Undertake cleaning and tidying duties and ensure rotas are adhered to. - Ensure equality and diversity is encouraged and observed by all playworkers and children attending the setting. Management and Administration - Lead staff meetings ensuring every member of the team has an equal voice to put forward ideas for activities, trips, themed days, fundraising events, and service improvement. - Undertake administration duties to support the management committee including staff appraisal, disciplinaries, performance reviews, record keeping and petty cash control. - To effectively manage the occupancy levels of the after school club, managing the registers, waiting list and offering childcare places. Promoting and marketing Beams of Light effectively to maintain occupancy. - Be aware of all up to date Safeguarding, Equality and Diversity practices and put into practice within the setting. - To act as the SENCO lead when the centre manager is not present. - To act as the Child Protection lead when the centre manager is not present. - To ensure all fire and safety checks are completed daily and ensure practice fire drills are rehearsed on a regular basis. - To ensure that adequate standards of hygiene are maintained throughout the after school club. - Develop professional working relationships with the school, all relevant professionals and authorities including the local authority and Ofsted - Maintain all records relating to the management of the setting ensuring confidentiality and data protection of the children, families, staff and committee. - Undertake training as required by the organisation or registering authority and contribute to professional development. - Ensure all staff complete mandatory training and that staff are encouraged to keep a reflective portfolio. - Be part of the recruitment team and ensure new staff receive a thorough and welcoming induction. - Work within agreed policies and guidelines and work within an equal opportunities framework. Ensure the setting is kept up to date with new legislation and guidance on managing an after school care setting, Ofsted and charity commission legislation. Qualification preference: Safeguarding training/ Child Protection First Aid Training Health and Safety Food Hygiene Salary - £18 an hour, 3 hours a day Location - Magdalen Road, London (Beatrix Potter School) Contract Type - Permanent, Part time, Employed Weekly hours - 15 hours per week Operates - from 2:45pm to 6pm daily - Term Time Only Applications will be considered as they are received. Interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close the adverts early for example, where we received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post. Job Type: Part-time Pay: £18.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Childcare: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: DBS (preferred) Safeguarding Certificate (preferred) Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate (preferred) First Aid Certification (preferred) Paediatric First Aid Certification (preferred) NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 14/10/2024

Goldmills Recruitment are looking for an experienced Pastry Chef to work with one of the best fine dining restaurants in Billericay, Essex. ** Pastry Chef** ** £40,000pa** ** Billericay, Essex** ** ASAP Start** A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Pastry chef has opened up in a well known restaurant in Billericay Essex. Our client has the best reputation in the area for fresh seasonal fine dining food. The restaurant is open from Wednesday to Sunday for Lunch and Dinner as well as special events. Due to growth, they are keen to hire an experienced Pastry chef to run their pastry section full time. Our client is offering a fantastic package of £40kpa as well as room to grow within the business to Head Pastry chef in the future. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record as a Pastry chef for at least 1 year in a restaurant environment. Right to work in the UK is a must and being able to commute to this location without the need of public transport. ** Responsibilities** - Prepare a wide variety of goods such as cakes, cookies, pies, bread etc. following traditional and modern recipes - Create new and exciting desserts to renew our menus and engage the interest of customers - Decorate pastries using different icings, toppings etc. to ensure the presentation will be beautiful and exciting - Monitor stocks for baking ingredients such as flour, sugar etc. and make appropriate orders within budget - Check quality of material and condition of equipment and devices used for cooking - Guide and motivate pastry assistants and bakers to work more efficiently - Identify staffing needs and help recruit and train personnel - Maintain a lean and orderly cooking station and adhere to health and safety standards ** Requirements and skills** - Proven experience as Pastry Chef, baker or relevant role - Great attention to detail and creativity - Organizing and leadership skills - Willingness to replenish professional knowledge - In depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation and baking techniques and nutrition - Working knowledge of baking with ingredient limitations (pastries that are gluten free, sugarless etc.) - Certificate in culinary arts, pastry-making, baking or relevant field If you are interested in knowing more about this role then please apply today and one of our team will follow up with more details about the job.

LIFE AT CLAYS Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure for 2024 by Great Place To Work UK! That’s right – we’re all about creating an awesome place to work, with plenty of fun, growth, and top-notch vibes. But don’t just take our word for it—here's what our colleagues have to say about us: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “From day one, the collaborative and supportive culture at Clays has been clear. The onboarding process and continuous training show a real commitment to employee development.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” CLAYS VALUES At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, and our partners. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Are we delivering an amazing experience? We bring fun, thrill, wonder, and joy, aiming to surprise, delight, and exceed expectations. LASTING - Is it lasting? We strive to make a positive, sustainable impact on our world, our team, our guests, and our industry. We aim to create strong impressions and lasting memories, constantly evolving to offer something new. What's the Gig, you ask? Summary of position & key attributes Clays floor teams are collaborative, consisting of a group of highly skilled individuals who are heavily cross trained. Here at Clays, we offer a unique experience and therefore, have a unique role and requirements, this is where our Shoot Captains come in. Our Shoot Captains are the soul of our competitive socialising experience. You will bring the Clays experience to life for our guests. We are looking for exuberant individuals with big personalities who always bring fun and positive energy to our atmosphere. You will run a section of our gaming pegs and control the guests entire journey for multiple groups throughout the operation. Previous hosting and serving experience will help you in this role. You will be expected to introduce the game, set guests up on the system and get them started. Show them how to use our Food & Beverage kiosks and support them with placing food and drink orders. Moreover, you will ensure that they are looked after with our 12 steps of service, covering every stage of their experience. You will understand our bookings system and learn how to manage the entire bookings journey and you will actively engage in serving duties, coordinating with the bar and kitchen to ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to all tables in your designated section. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring that service is efficiently provided to all gaming pegs in your section. You will be a critical piece of the front-of-house team, always looking for opportunities to enhance the guest experience, giving hints, tips and recommendations, driving people's competitive spirit and helping them engage with the game. As a Shoot Captain, you should be able to develop a rapport with the guests throughout their entire experience. You will ensure guests leave with a smile, remembering your name, and eagerly anticipating their next visit. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; - You will be highly competent with our booking system - On occasion you may run the reception and bookings for the service - You will support the events team with group reservations - You will be crucial to the smooth success of our corporate events - Handle face to face customer enquiries as well as telephone and email queries in a polite, professional manner. - When running a section of gaming pegs you will be required to deliver the full 12 steps of the game and Food & Beverage service. - Able to flex your skills across our multiple front of house roles SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES - Host or hospitality reception / bookings management preferred but not essential - Previous food and beverage service experience, restaurant or bar - Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities - Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences - A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients - Honest with strong moral principles - Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure - Someone who really enjoys interacting with people - Love and engage with incredible food and beverage WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary £12.30 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other great benefits include: - Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service. - Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family. - Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks. - Health Care Cash Plan : Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP. - Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays. - Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you. - Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service. - Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme. - Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community. - Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday. - Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you. - Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme. - Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards. - Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.

Socca is a relaxed French-Mediterranean bistro based in the heart of Mayfair. We are currently seeking a talented and dedicated Chef de Partie to enhance our kitchen's brigade. This full-time position offers an incredible opportunity to work under the guidance of our renowned head chef in a dynamic and supportive environment. The aim of this role is to provide support for the Senior Management. Ensuring that all areas of the kitchen are well maintained at a standard deemed acceptable by the Management. Ideal Candidate: - Proven experience as a chef de partie or similar role in a reputable restaurant or bistro. - A creative mind aligned with our passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. You should be eager to learn and experiment with new culinary concepts. - Must be a collaborative team member, capable of working well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. - Exceptional attention to detail, especially regarding food safety, hygiene, and quality control. Socca Bistro offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to work with some of the most passionate professionals in the industry. If you are driven by a love for culinary arts and ready to take your career to the next level, we would love to hear from you!

Our opportunity: Are you ready for a very red-carpet welcome? This is your chance to make a positive impact by joining an incredible team, at BAFTA’s iconic headquarters, 195 Piccadilly. Do you strive to create joy when serving members? Do you want to work with a team where belonging and inclusivity are at the core of everything we do? Our Front of House Supervisors’ are a champions at delivering an exceptional level of service to our members. It’s a varied role where you’ll get to work across all areas of the building including the members club impressive fine dining restaurant named after the well esteemed Richard Attenborough, as well as supporting on external event hires, BAFTA events and screenings. How BAFTA 195 Piccadilly gives you the red carpet experience 31 days holiday (increasing to 33 days after 5 years' service) Building is closed for 1 week during festive period in December Health cash plan (financial contribution to dentist, podiatry & more treatments) Complimentary cinema tickets Screening and Q&A access at BAFTA 195 Piccadilly Complimentary meals on duty 3% pension contribution, Life assurance Employee referral bonus scheme of £500 Longterm company sickness pay Cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Who you are? You’ll be passionate about bringing excellence in service to all guests and have some experience in a service delivery role. We hire people with a can-do attitude, who like to help, who are team focused (Use plenty of the values words) Who are we? 195 Piccadilly is home to the iconic London HQ of the world-famous British arts charity, BAFTA. Following an extensive refurbishment programme our new and increased space will enable BAFTA to support over 80,000 people to develop a career in the creative industries each year. Housed in a historic Grade II Listed building in the heart of London’s West End, BAFTA 195 Piccadilly is a truly world-class space, providing innovative state-of-the-art facilities.

Head Waiter/Waitress- Ambassadors Club House Salary - up to £16.50 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role within a large quality restaurant Ambassadors Club House are a seeking a Head Waiter/Waitress to join their exciting new opening in Mayfair. The successful candidates will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head Waiter/Waitress looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Club House Named after the Sethis’ maternal grandfather, a former Indian Ambassador, the restaurant will take inspiration from his summer house in Dalhousie (formerly part of Punjab) and North India’s abandoned party mansions, as well as the founders’ own Punjabi heritage. The menu focuses on the cuisine of undivided Punjab. Culinary traditions and rare regional recipes will be showcased with a menu featuring classic papads, chaats & bitings, lesser-known kebabs cooked across the tandoor, sigri and tawa; curries cooked in cast-iron karahis and clay matkas, pilaus, biryanis, tandoor-roasted breads, and classic desserts. An all-day drinks list brings guests through lunch to dinner to late-night party, with a focus on tequila and mezcal cocktails blended with regional produce. Highlights include a selection of ‘Punjabi Margaritas’ all made with exotic north Indian fruits and citrus and paired with chaat masala spiced salts. Encapsulating the traditions of Punjab where hospitality and generosity are celebrated through the sharing of fine liquor in abundance. The dining room features a maximalist central bar with a gold dome, booth seating and counter dining while the lower ground floor will feature a drinking and dining space, alongside a DJ booth, open until late. The Position As Head Waiter/Waitress, you be responsible for providing a warm and genuine welcome to our guests, delivering an exceptional standard of service and memorable customer experience, and you will continually lead and inspire the front of house team to do the same. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Waiter/Waitress within a fast paced quality, restaurant; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group.

As Deputy Manager, you will play a pivotal role supporting the homes Manager with the day-to-day operational running of the home, using your creativity, knowledge and integrity to guide, motivate and coach our Support Workers to achieve and maintain the highest standards when delivering care to our young people. Working in a challenging environment where no two days are the same, we are seeking a resilient individual with in-depth knowledge of working with young people whose needs are often complex: building positive relationships through patience and understanding. The role requires a dynamic individual with the ability to apply their previous knowledge and experience of children’s residential service, to ensure that Family First Care Services continues to enhance the lives of our young people whilst providing a progressive environment for their team. You will be required to demonstrate practical leadership skills, expert communication and the ability to work under pressure in a demanding environment, whilst following all current legislations and Family First Care Services own policies and procedures. If you are an inspirational leader, able to support, motivate and develop your team and the young people within our homes we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities - Working closely with the Management team and outside - agencies to ensure the young people receive the best possible care. - Working with all levels of the Staff Team providing supervision, ongoing training and leading shifts when required. - Develop and update a range of paperwork, including Care Plans, Behaviour Support Plans and Risk Assessments. - Running the home in the absence of the Registered Manager. - Build trusting and lasting relationships with young people offering them unconditional dignity and respect. - Continually maintaining accurate and clear record keeping. - Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural and cultural needs of the young people and reviewing/recording any amendments to identified needs. - Provide encouragement to all young people to work towards achieving their goals. - Provide security and safety to young people. - Actively contributing to the development of the team. Experience or Qualifications Required - NVQ Level 3 or equivalent within Children & Young People. Willing to work towards an NVQ Level 5 in Residential Childcare. - Experience working with children/young people in a Residential Childcare setting, for at least three years - Experience in a supervisory capacity as a Senior or Deputy Manager for at least one year. - Excellent organisational and communication skills with the ability to disseminate information. - Experience of leading staff and decision making in a residential setting to ensure the best care for our young people, including staff reviews, supervision and professional development. - Ability to deal with conflict/crisis situations effectively and in a therapeutic manner when managing both young people and staff. - Flexible and responsive in order to meet the needs of our young people which can change day to day. - A genuine passion for care and to be motivated by contributing to the progression of others. - A strong team player. - Knowledge of the Children's Home Regulations and Ofsted Requirements. - Resilience to keep going at difficult times and to ask for support if needed. - Excellent written and oral communication skills. - Computer literacy and an eye for detail. What We Offer - Salary up to £35,000 per annum - Full Time, Permanent - 28 days annual leave - Pension scheme