Hey Creatives ! I have recently undertaken a freelance project that is simply too large for me to handle by myself. I am looking for an Oil painter, Acrylic Painter and a set designer. Start 25/Oct with a Deliverable date of Feb 2025. Potential to acquire further contracts is dependant on the success of this project so this would potentially mark the start of a permanent team. The studio is based in East London (Ilford) and the hours are 9-5 Mon-Fri with a day rate £120 freelance.
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!
Peggy Porschen Belgravia London SW1W 9QQ Temporary Contract: Full-time, until 5th January Start: Immediately Nearest transport: Victoria Overground, Tube & Coach Station, Sloane Square Tube About the role We’re looking for an experienced Breakfast Chef with a ‘compassionate leave absence cover’ to start immediately and support our team through the busy Christmas season. You are passionate about cooking, presentation and work to a consistently high standard. We are a small, close-knit team looking for a friendly, professional team member who takes pride in their work and has creative flair with a keen eye for detail. While this is a temporary position, it may lead to permanent employment should a suitable position become available. We offer: Daytime work hours: 40 hrs per week, 8 am to 5 pm, five days per week (flexible Mon to Sun) Fantastic life-work balance: evenings off Earnings in the region of £30,000 per annum, including service charge (plus incentive Tronc) Christmas Day - off Access to Mental Health Helpline Free lunch while on shift 50% Staff Discount on selected items A cake on your birthday (while in employment) Wagestream - access to advance wages Key responsibilities: Prepare breakfast, brunch and lunch menu items to a consistently high standard Be a key member of our savoury kitchen team Work smoothly and efficiently, able to perform under pressure Enjoy collaborative teamwork as well as work on your own initiative Follow food hygiene and health & safety policies and processes diligently
Bartender at Louche Soho Are you passionate about mixology, love crafting delicious cocktails, and thrive in a vibrant and energetic atmosphere? If so, we want you to join the Louche Soho team! About Us: Louche Soho is a vibrant, independent cocktail bar nestled in the heart of London's lively Soho neighbourhood. We are known for our expertly crafted cocktails, live music, and an atmosphere that keeps guests coming back for more. We take pride in creating memorable experiences for our patrons. Job Description: As a member of our bar staff, you'll play a pivotal role in creating an unforgettable experience for our guests. Your responsibilities will include: - Crafting a variety of cocktails with precision and style. - Providing excellent customer service, ensuring our guests feel welcomed and valued. - Maintaining a clean and organised bar area. - Collaborating with our team to ensure seamless operations. Requirements: To excel in this role, you should have: - Previous experience in bartending or a similar role. - Proficiency in mixology and a genuine passion for crafting cocktails. - Exceptional communication and customer service skills. - A positive and friendly attitude even in fast-paced environments. - A strong sense of teamwork and reliability. What We Offer: At Louche, we value our team members and provide a supportive and dynamic work environment. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for skill development, and the chance to be part of an exciting and growing business. If you're ready to bring your bartending skills to a place where creativity and customer satisfaction are celebrated, we'd love to hear from you.
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
Creating and managing the press and public relations strategy. • Preparations for influencer and/or press arrivals. • Management of the operational part of events (guestlist management and welcoming guests, creation of operational technical sheets) • Technical coordination with partners (delivery, equipment and sound) • Proactive search for partnership opportunities (must be proactive) • Manage the PR inbox and respond to press, blogger, image and filming requests • Arrange and attend regular press meetings – at least one per week • Be proactive and reactive using creativity and initiative to get the job done effectively • Work closely with the general manager to ensure an effective and productive working relationship • Assist in the management and execution cultural events programming Creation of content and texts for associated communications media. • Management of partner and service provider invoicing (creation of supplier files, follow-up of payments). • Proactivity in terms of networking and communication towards the partners around us, in creative circles: fashion, music, art, culture, food. • Monitor, analyse, and communicate PR results on a quarterly basis. • Provide regular reports and insights to senior management for continuous improvement.
Join our small yet dynamic team in Leeds for an exciting Sales & Marketing role! We offer uncapped earnings and numerous development opportunities. If you're passionate about driving sales, executing creative marketing strategies, and eager to grow in a supportive environment, we want you! About Us: We're a forward-thinking small company based in Leeds, committed to delivering top-notch products/services to our clients. As we grow, we're seeking motivated individuals to drive our sales and marketing efforts to new heights. No experience is necessary although our client welcomes candidates with any previous experience in the following areas: customer service, sales representative, marketing supervisor, sales executive, direct sales, field sales, marketing executive, retail, service supervisor, call centre, call centre inbound, marketing representative, manager, bar manager, hospitality, receptionist, warehouse, marketing assistant, front of house, direct marketing, sales assistant, and any other customer service or sales role. With your experience, you already know how vital it is to use great customer service to attract potential What's involved? - Speaking to new and existing customers in a field based residential campaign - Using excellent customer service skills along with all the sales coaching you will receive - Being actively involved in team motivation and building What's in it for you? - Earnings paid weekly - Added incentive for drivers - Lively, fun and rewarding environment with a great social culture - International all expenses paid travel opportunities - 1 to 1 support and mentoring whilst developing your Sales & Customer service skills set - Fantastic uncapped performance based earnings so you''re not held back by minimum wage! - The amazing chance to be your own boss Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement effective sales strategies to drive revenue growth. - Cultivate strong relationships with clients and prospects. - Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities. Uncapped Earnings Enjoy the freedom to earn as much as you desire! We offer competitive commission structures and incentives, ensuring your hard work is duly rewarded. Development Opportunities: We believe in nurturing talent! Benefit from ongoing coaching and mentorship programs to enhance your skills and advance your career. We offer a clear progression channel for the ambitious with our 6 stage business development programme Requirements: - Strong communication and negotiation skills. - Results-driven mindset with a passion for exceeding targets. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Ready to embark on a rewarding career journey with us?
New Horizons Academy is an alternative education provision for learners aged 5 to 11 and whose needs cannot be met within a mainstream environment. In particular, the Academy provides placements for young people in the Northamptonshire area who exhibit social, emotional and behavioural concerns. We are committed to investing in the learning and development of students with educational, behavioural, social, or emotional learning difficulties under the instruction of their line manager or teacher in the classroom; enabling students to become independent learners and helping to raise standards of achievement. We pride ourselves on delivering bespoke learning packages to vulnerable and SEN children. As well as supporting our students to excel in basic academic lessons, we also offer an array of social enrichment learning through both creative, therapeutic and practical approaches such as cookery, art, music and outdoor learning.
Hospitality Supervisor & Admin Support ** **Permanent Are you a hospitality Jedi? Are you passionate about customer service? Do you love admin? This could be the perfect role for you! ** The Company** We are an award-winning (Cinema Audio Society, Music & Sound, Promax UK, Vox) world class leader in audio services, providing clients with a full offering to deliver any requirement needed in audio advertising, content or production across the globe. We’re based in the UK and USA and our 12 studios in Central London are a centre of excellence. We have creative, media, studios and digital under one roof and work on; radio, Spotify and digital audio advertising; audio post for TV and films; audiobooks; podcasts; music; foreign dubbing; gaming and digital campaigns to support audio experiences. Our clients include Spotify (we are their creative partner in the UK & North America), Acast, Netflix, Amazon, Cartoon Network, Disney, Guinness, Paddy Power Betfair, Audible and Penguin Random House. As more and more people consume and interact with audio technology, we help our clients navigate the complex world of audio and the opportunities it brings. We help brands to build their audio identity and create a distinctive sound and connection to the audiences they need to reach. We’re a mix of arty, geeky, techy, creative types who deliver exceptional products for our clients every single day. Diversity and inclusion matter to us and we are committed to inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity, physical ability, neurodiversity and experience. We welcome your uniqueness. In the last few years we’ve also donated time and money to Macmillan Cancer Support, The Malaria Foundation and Crisis, and we intend to do a lot more. We are committed to developing the audio industry and its future talent and we’re an active supporter of initiatives to inspire, train and develop young talent and open our doors to bring a diverse group of people into our industry. ** OUR VALUES** We know it’s all about getting the mix just right… 1 - We’re on the same wavelength We're one team We support each other We work together to achieve collective success 2 - We hear every pin drop We care about the details We deliver on what we promise We take responsibility 3 - We’re all ears We care passionately about our clients We provide exceptional customer service We build long term partnerships ** Our Culture - Defined By Our Team** We're creative (standard). We're honest and open. A swear jar would bankrupt us all. We're all equal and we laugh at ourselves… and each other. We're unconventional, productive and we do whatever it takes to get the job done. We like burgers (meat, veggie and vegan). We always make time for each other and our clients. We live and breathe audio. We're people pleasers. We're all very different and we love that about our team. We praise each other and recognise achievements. We like going to the pub for alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. We don't quit, we fix. We're kind and caring. We make a difference. We stick together and pick each other up when it's needed. We like to dance. We love karaoke. We say please and thank you. We're passionate and motivated. We always leave our clients feeling good. ** The person we are looking for** You love customer service and you get a kick out of admin. As the face of the studios and the first point of contact for most visitors, you will effortlessly welcome and assist clients, ensuring their comfort and needs are met through impeccable service, a warm demeanour, and clear communication. Your adept multitasking abilities will shine as you navigate busy reception periods with poise, and prepare studios for upcoming sessions, all while upholding an impeccable attention to detail and a positive attitude. Beyond client care, you will play an integral role in our operations by providing administrative support across all teams; managing documents and receipts, overseeing stock-taking, running reports, updating our CRM system, organising events and helping with data entry. If you are ready to leave an indelible mark on our studio's hospitality experience and collaborate with our diverse team, we invite you to join us in redefining excellence in audio post production. ** Key responsibilities** -Meeting and greeting clients, actors and guests into the building -Providing food and refreshments to all visitors -Adhering to strict check in / check out procedures -Providing guests with access passes where applicable -Ensuring the studios, communal areas and kitchenettes are sufficiently stocked and organising regular stock takes -General cleaning duties, including tidy down of studios, communal areas and kitchenettes (emptying dishwashers, hoovering, wiping down of surfaces etc.) -Maintaining any equipment specifically used for hospitality (coffee machines etc) -Manage receipts and additional administrative support -Supporting teams across all aspects of admin -Help removing and disposing of any confidential material securely (such a scripts) -Answering the phone and taking incoming messages. -Postal or courier administration. -Support dealing with any additional cleaning issues via an external supplier -Closing down, locking doors and setting alarms across the facility -Assisting with the planning and organisation of team social events. ** Essential requirements** -Hospitality experience is a must. -Confidence making and serving drinks, tidying tables and taking orders. -An interest in a fast paced working environment - no two days are the same! -A high level of organisational skills and experience. -Excellent attention to detail. -Proactive and able to work on your own initiative. -Ability to problem solve and work under pressure. -Confident, friendly, approachable and a team player. -Good level of experience of using Apple Macs, Google docs and sheets or similar programs -An understanding of receipt management and basic cost-tracking. -Confidence and calm under pressure dealing with celebrity clientele Must be eligible to work in the UK ** Bonus Points** -An additional language -First Aid or Fire Warden training ** Working hours /requirements** ** ** **-**This role is based onsite at our studios on Tottenham Court Road, London. -9 hour day, including 1 hour lunch break. -Daily start/end times will vary based on session start/ends. Requirements for most days range between 8am - 6pm with occasional evening work required. Salary and benefits -£27,500 per annum -25 days flexible holiday plus standard bank holidays for England and 3 fixed days between Christmas and New Year, when the business is closed. -Medical insurance scheme -Life insurance policy -Eye Care scheme with Specsavers -Cycle to work scheme -Season ticket loan -Various training schemes to help us all be better The hiring process It’s really important that we are a right fit for each other. Therefore we usually have three chats; phone, online and in person. This is so we can get to know each other properly which is really important for you and us, as we want you to be with us for a long time so you need to know it’s right for you too. If there is another way you’d like to do this, that will really give you the chance to shine, please tell us if we get in touch to chat. Apply Please apply with your CV and a covering letter and tell us why you’d like to join us and how you’d add brilliance to our team. Candidates need to have the right to work in the UK. Previous applicants are welcome. Please note, this is not a sound engineering or runner role. No agencies please. Thank you.
Entry Level CNC Machine Operator We are a London based hand-made quality custom LED neon sign company. At Planet Neon, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality products that will transform any Home, Venue and Business. We pride ourselves on unparalleled customer service & after-sales care that will ensure that every customer completes their purchase with absolute certainty and trust in Planet Neon. We thrive on excellence and always look to the future when adding new lines to our ranges so that you can feel comfortable knowing that we have gone huge distances to ensure that your space will be modern and stand out. With a variety of colours and sizes of our LED Neon Signs, we would like to invite you to open your mind and your home to the stylish enhancements that Planet Neon has to offer. In a world surrounded by intelligent technology, we provide LED Signs that can be remotely operated. - Job Description - Using the CNC machine - Operating industrial machinery, which can include a hydraulic press, grinder, borer. - Loading and unloading 8mm and 10mm Acrylic Sheets to carve Signs. - Fitting the right tools to active machines. - Performing proper set-up and calibration procedures for all equipment and accessories. - Setting tolerance levels and cutting speeds. - Translates the requirements of detailed part drawings into measurements for production. - Inspecting workflows to ensure that technical and quality standards are met. - Devising a work plan to efficiently carry out daily machining. Skills Required - Basic knowledge of CNC machinery operation or a strong interest in learning CNC skills (training will be provided). - Ability to read CAD files (training will be provided). - Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. - Basic computer skills and a willingness to learn CNC software (CAD) - Good problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot basic machine issues. Qualifications: - No prior CNC experience required, but a background in design, engineering, or carpentry is a plus. - Technical or vocational training in manufacturing, engineering, or a related field is desirable but not essential. - GCSEs or equivalent qualification in Maths, Design Technology, or Engineering are beneficial. What We Offer: - Full training and development on CNC operations and manufacturing processes. - Opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile projects for global brands. - A supportive and creative work environment with room for growth. - Competitive salary and benefits package.
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!
Little Hudson cafe is looking for a breakfast chef to join our fun and friendly team! We are based in a residential area so have a lot of local and regular customers, so we promote a relaxed and cheerful atmosphere in the café. We are looking for someone who is hard-working, is able to work under pressure, is creative and is able to get along with others. We also have a flat hierarchy, so we encourage and support your ideas and suggestions. In return, we offer: - A competitive hourly rate plus service charge - Sociable hours (shifts end by 3.30pm or 4.30pm every day) - Free food and speciality coffee on shift - 50% discount on your days off If interested, apply and we will get back to schedule a trial shift!
Venera Hair 92 Fleet Rd, London NW3 2QX Good rates of pay, ongoing training and commission. We are looking to add to our friendly and professional team. The salon requires a qualified creative hairdresser who is positive,honest, hardworking, passionate about the hair industry and confident in their abilities. Your duties will include all aspects of hairdressing, including styling, colouring, cutting, keratin and condition treatments. Also very good management skills required If you would like to seize this great opportunity, please send your cv and cover letter. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
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.
We are looking for talented chefs and passionate home cooks to create unique dining experiences in the comfort of their own homes. As a Home Chef/Host, you’ll prepare delicious meals for guests, offering a personalized alternative to dining out in restaurants. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your culinary skills, meet new people, and earn extra income in a flexible, enjoyable way. Whether you’re a professional chef or a skilled home cook, this role allows you to share your love for food and hospitality while making meaningful connections. Responsibilities: • Plan and prepare multi-course meals or themed dining experiences for small groups. • Create a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests in your home. • Manage food preparation, presentation, and guest service. • Collaborate with guests to accommodate dietary preferences and ensure an exceptional dining experience. Benefits: • Flexible scheduling—host experiences that suit your availability. • Earn extra income while doing what you love. • Meet new people and expand your network. • Opportunity to share your culinary creativity with others. Requirements: • Experience in cooking (professional or home-based). • A passion for food and hospitality. • Ability to host small groups in your home (clean, comfortable dining space required). • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
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: Specialist Barista & Sandwich Maker Company: Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop Location: Tulse Hill About Us: Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop is not just a café; it's a destination for those who appreciate the artistry behind both coffee and food. Nestled in the heart of London, we pride ourselves on offering a unique and enriching experience where patrons can indulge in expertly crafted coffee beverages and exquisite sandwiches made with the finest ingredients. Position Overview: We are on the lookout for an exceptional individual to join our team as a Specialist Barista & Sandwich Artisan. This role is perfect for someone who is not only passionate about coffee but also possesses a creative flair for culinary excellence. The ideal candidate will be proficient in the art of crafting specialty coffee drinks and skilled in the creation of gourmet sandwiches that tantalize the taste buds and leave a lasting impression on our customers. Responsibilities: Specialty Coffee Crafting: Utilize expert knowledge and skills to prepare a wide array of specialty coffee beverages, including pour-over, AeroPress, siphon, and cold brew. Showcase creativity and precision in latte art, elevating the visual appeal of each coffee creation. Stay updated on industry trends and emerging brewing techniques, continuously enhancing the coffee experience for our customers. Provide personalized recommendations based on customers' taste preferences and flavor profiles. Sandwich Artistry: Craft fresh and flavorful sandwiches using premium ingredients, paying meticulous attention to flavor combinations, textures, and presentation. Develop innovative sandwich recipes that showcase seasonal ingredients and culinary ingenuity, offering customers a diverse and exciting menu. Maintain consistency in portion sizes and ingredient ratios, ensuring each sandwich meets our high standards of quality and taste. Collaborate with the kitchen team to streamline sandwich preparation processes and optimize efficiency during peak hours. Customer Engagement: Foster a welcoming and engaging atmosphere where customers feel valued and appreciated. Engage with patrons in meaningful conversations about coffee and food, sharing insights and recommendations to enhance their experience. Actively seek feedback from customers and use it to continually improve the quality of our offerings and service. Build rapport with regular customers, creating a sense of community and loyalty around Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop. Sanitation and Safety: Adhere to strict sanitation and food safety protocols, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in all areas of operation. Handle food products and equipment with care, following proper storage and handling procedures to prevent contamination. Monitor inventory levels of sandwich ingredients and coffee supplies, communicating any needs to management to ensure uninterrupted service. Qualifications: Proven experience as a specialist barista in a specialty coffee shop or similar setting. Demonstrated expertise in coffee brewing methods, latte art, and flavor profiling. Creative culinary skills with experience in sandwich preparation and recipe development. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering exceptional quality in every beverage and sandwich. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for engaging with customers. Food handler's permit or willingness to obtain one. Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: Competitive compensation package with opportunities for advancement. Employee discounts on coffee and food items. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. If you're a passionate coffee enthusiast with a talent for culinary creativity, we invite you to bring your expertise to Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop. Join us in delivering memorable experiences through exceptional coffee and culinary craftsmanship. Apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.
Kata! Japanese Restaurants is looking for experienced Sushi Chef &/Or Hot Chef. We have multiple positions available, Full time and Part time. Wage Negotiable £12 - £15 Per Hour based on experience. Popular independent Japanese Restaurants in Harringay N4. Nominated in Timeout Love London awards 2014 - 2018 as one of the best local restaurants in North London. Nearest tube/train station : Harringay Green Lanes (N4). Candidate must have knowledge of Sushi skills, Fish Cutting and experience in sushi rolling is a must. Wage to be negotiated based on experience. Or have Knowledge of Hot section (Grill/Teppan/Wok or Fry. Knowledge of popular donburi dishes) will be strongly considered Chefs with knowledge of other cusines, such as Chinese, European or Sunday Roasts are also advantageous. Our current team is looking to expand, candidates must : -Be a Team player yet able to work independently - Have high standards in food hygiene and awareness of regulations - Have a good command of English - Have the rights to work in UK If you have dedication in maintaining our high standards to quality and service, have creative flair and want to show it, then an opportunity to rise in the career ladder is awaiting you. Please submit your CV, all ideal candidates will be asked to attend a paid trial shift. NO Cash in hand payments.
Job Title: Breakfast Chef Location: 215 Hackney, Stoke Newington Concept: Middle Eastern Brunch Café Hours: Full-time, Permanent About Us: 215 Hackney is a vibrant café located in the heart of Stoke Newington, serving a contemporary Middle Eastern-inspired brunch menu. We pride ourselves on creating fresh, flavorful dishes in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Breakfast Chef to join our team and bring their creativity to our kitchen. Position Overview: As our Breakfast Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking our unique Middle Eastern brunch dishes to the highest standard. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment with an emphasis on quality and presentation. This is a full-time role offering social hours, perfect for someone looking to balance their culinary passion with a great work-life balance. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook a variety of Middle Eastern-inspired breakfast and brunch dishes - Ensure all food is presented and served to high standards - Assist in menu development and innovation - Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment, adhering to health and safety regulations - Manage stock levels and ingredient freshness - Work closely with the café team to ensure smooth service during peak hours Requirements: - Minimum of 1 year of culinary experience, ideally in a breakfast or brunch setting - Passion for Middle Eastern cuisine and creative cooking - Strong attention to detail and a flair for presentation - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - A team player with a positive attitude and a passion for delivering exceptional food What We Offer: - Full-time position with social hours (no late nights!) - Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment - Opportunities for growth and development within our café If you're a motivated and creative chef with a passion for brunch and Middle Eastern flavors, we'd love to hear from you! To Apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to us explaining why you'd be a great fit for 215 Hackney. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Looking for an experienced Sunday Roast Chef for our established restaurant - Highly recommended in Time out, Evening Standard, as well as other London publications. Why work for us? Looking to build and maintain on a 3 year reputation. Parent company has kept all staff in employment during Covid-19 Pandemic and created more jobs Sister Restaurants operates Japanese and Chinese Cusines - experience in these cusines an advantage otherwise an opportunity awaits. Located in North London with easy transport links Unlimited career prospects, designed for experienced or junior levels Flexible working hours – Part-time or Full-Time Hands on training – ideal chefs, looking to develop the next stage to our second concept Competitive local salary - £10 - £15 / hour BoE + Service charge If you have dedication in maintaining our high standards to quality and service, have creative flair and want to show it, then an opportunity to rise in the career ladder is awaiting you. Please submit your CV, all ideal candidates will be asked to attend a paid trial shift. No cash in Hand.
Meli Bakery is a new and exciting bakery and patisserie set to open in Russel Square, London, WC1N 1BS. We are professional, agile and creative. We are currently seeking a talented Baker to to be part of the pastry department at our flagship site based at The Brunswick Centre, WC1N 1BS Start time: October Onwards The Role: You will play a pivotal role in crafting exquisite desserts and pastries. You will be part of a great team dedicated to creating memorable sweet offerings that complement the bakery's culinary vision. This position offers a unique opportunity to showcase your creativity, technical skills, and passion for the pastry arts. The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for an experienced pastry chef/ baker with a proven track record of success in bakeries. The ideal candidate will possess: - Extensive experience in pastry and dessert preparation, with a focus on quality, creativity, and innovation. - Strong leadership skills to mentor and inspire a team of pastry professionals. - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of presentation and flavor. - The ability to collaborate effectively with other kitchen departments to ensure a cohesive dining experience. - A passion for exploring new techniques, ingredients, and flavour combinations. - Excellent organisational and time management skills to oversee production schedules and manage inventory. - A dedication to upholding food safety and sanitation standards at all times. If you are a dynamic pastry/baker chef with a flair for creativity and a passion for delivering exceptional desserts, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the culinary landscape of Central London and be part of an exciting journey with our renowned brand. Duties: - Prepare and bake a variety of pastries, cakes, and desserts following recipes and quality standards - Decorate pastries using icing, glazes, and other toppings - Monitor inventory levels of baking ingredients and supplies - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pastry station - Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new pastry items Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Pastry Chef or relevant role in a kitchen setting - Knowledge of baking techniques, food safety standards, and pastry presentation - Culinary or pastry arts degree is a plus - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment - Strong attention to detail and creativity in pastry design Skills: - Kitchen experience - Cooking skills - Food preparation expertise - Culinary knowledge - Understanding of food safety practices - Baking proficiency - Food production capabilities Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£37,000.00 per year Schedule: - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability Experience: - Baker: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 28/10/2024
This role is for someone with at least 3/4 years experience as a fully qualified stylist and is able to grow a loyal clientele, maintain a busy column and improve performance on an ongoing basis. what you can expect from us: - Commission base salary - Salon benefits - Ongoing training Technical Ability: - Cut and Colour hair to a high technical standard - Able to meet service standards and timings - Quick learner - High personal standards and attention to details - Creative, Innovative and problem solver - Efficient, well organised and plan ahead - Work methodically - Computer literate People Skill: - Build trusting relationships with guests and colleagues - Enjoy a culture of teamwork and collaboration - Educate guests with expert advice and guidance - An excellent listener and superb communicator - Well mannered
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!