Cultural heritage jobs in United Kingdom

Chef de Partie – Sael Location: 1 St James’s Market, London SW1Y 4QQ Salary: From £34,000 per annum (full-time, permanent) Indeed About the Role & Restaurant Sael is a contemporary British brasserie led by Michelin-starred chef Jason Atherton and co-director Irha Atherton, housed in the iconic St James’s Market. The restaurant showcases exclusively British ingredients and décor to pay tribute to its prime location in central London Indeed Caterer The Times . Key Benefits & Employee Perks 28 days of annual leave, increasing annually up to 33 days Complimentary meals while on shift Generous staff food and beverage discounts Company pension Access to company events and team days out Robust career development and professional training opportunities Indeed What They're Looking For A motivated culinary professional with: A passion for cooking and detailed presentation skills Ideally, previous experience as a Chef de Partie (or equivalent station chef experience) Strong teamwork and willingness to learn under mentorship Indeed Why the Role Stands Out Prestige & Vision: Sael reflects British culinary heritage through refined, stylish dishes—praised as “one of London’s great eating rooms” by critics The Times Supportive Growth Environment: Working within The Social Company group, founded by Jason Atherton, offers a pathway to development across an esteemed collection of venues including City Social, Little Social, and Berners Tavern Balanced Lifestyle: Attractive benefits like increasing holiday allowance and supportive team culture make this more than just a job—it’s a workplace that values its staff.

Location: Knightsbridge, London About Us: Şekerci Cafer Erol has been crafting world-class Turkish delights, chocolates, and pastries since 1807. As a family-owned business with over two centuries of tradition, we take pride in blending artistry and heritage to deliver exceptional products. With our Knightsbridge, London branch, we aim to bring a taste of this unique culture to new audiences while maintaining our commitment to quality and excellence. Job Description: We are seeking a friendly and enthusiastic Counter Sales Assistant to join our team. You will play a key role in delivering outstanding customer service while showcasing our delicious range of Turkish delights, baklava, chocolates, pastries, and milk-based desserts. Key Responsibilities: · Greet customers warmly and assist them in selecting from our range of Turkish delights, baklava, chocolates, pastries, and desserts. · Provide detailed information about our products, including ingredients, storage, and serving suggestions. · Accurately process customer purchases, including cash and card payments. · Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the counter and display areas. · Restock counters and ensure products are displayed attractively and meet brand standards. · Address customer inquiries, complaints, or special requests in a professional and friendly manner. Requirements: · Previous experience in retail or food sales is a plus but not required; training will be provided. · Excellent communication and customer service skills. · A friendly and professional demeanour. · Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. · Legal right to work in the UK. What We Offer: · The opportunity to work with a globally respected heritage brand. · A supportive and vibrant work environment. · Competitive pay with opportunities for growth. · Training to enhance your skills and build your career in hospitality and retail. · 15% Staff Discount and 1 Meal per day.

Job Description: Uncle John's Bakery, a renowned family-owned bakery with a 30-year legacy of delivering exceptional Ghanaian pastries, bread, and cakes, is seeking an experienced Bakery Manager to lead our team in providing delectable treats that tell a story of culture and tradition. If you're a dynamic leader with a passion for baking and fostering an engaging work environment, we invite you to be a part of our journey. Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day bakery operations, ensuring high-quality production and customer satisfaction. Lead and mentor a team of bakers, pastry chefs, and front-of-house staff. Develop and execute creative menus while maintaining authenticity and cultural heritage. Monitor inventory, order supplies, and manage cost control to maximize profitability. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized bakery. Collaborate with the marketing team to promote our unique offerings and engage the community. Continuously seek ways to enhance customer experiences and innovate bakery products. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Bakery Manager or similar role in a fast-paced bakery environment. Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and traditional Ghanaian recipes. Leadership skills to motivate and guide the team, fostering a positive work atmosphere. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to manage diverse responsibilities. Passion for upholding culinary authenticity and delivering exceptional customer service. Understanding of cost management, inventory control, and financial principles. Effective communication skills to collaborate with staff and engage customers. Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and accommodate bakery hours. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Opportunity to contribute to a thriving bakery with a rich cultural legacy. Engaging work environment that encourages creativity and innovation. Be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering authentic flavors. Career growth potential in a reputable bakery. How to Apply: If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity to manage a bakery that blends tradition and innovation, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're the ideal fit for Uncle John's Bakery.

Location: Knightsbridge, London About Us: Şekerci Cafer Erol has been crafting world-class Turkish delights, chocolates, and pastries since 1807. As a family-owned business with over two centuries of tradition, we take pride in blending artistry and heritage to deliver exceptional products. With our Knightsbridge, London branch, we aim to bring a taste of this unique culture to new audiences while maintaining our commitment to quality and excellence. Job Description: We are seeking a friendly and professional Host/Hostess to be the face of our London store. You will play a key role in creating an unforgettable experience for our guests by providing exceptional service and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: · Greet and welcome customers with a warm smile and a friendly “Welcome!” · Accompany customers to their tables and provide them with our menus. · Assist guests in navigating the menu and answering any questions about our products or brand story. · Manage reservations and ensure efficient customer flow throughout the store. · Maintain a clean and organized front-of-house area, ensuring it reflects the brand’s high standards. · Coordinate with team members to create a seamless and enjoyable customer experience. Requirements: · Previous experience in a customer-facing role is preferred. · Strong communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus). · Friendly, outgoing, and professional demeaner. · Ability to multitask and work under pressure. · Passion for hospitality and providing excellent customer service. What We Offer: · The opportunity to work with a globally respected heritage brand. · A vibrant and supportive work environment. · Competitive pay with opportunities for growth. · Training to enhance your skills and develop your career in hospitality. · 15% Staff Discount and 1 Meal per day.

Location: Knightsbridge, London About Us: Şekerci Cafer Erol has been crafting world-class Turkish delights, chocolates, and pastries since 1807. As a family-owned business with over two centuries of tradition, we take pride in blending artistry and heritage to deliver exceptional products. With our Knightsbridge, London branch, we aim to bring a taste of this unique culture to new audiences while maintaining our commitment to quality and excellence. Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Barback to support our bar team. Our bar offers a variety of premium beverages, including coffee, tea, milkshakes, lemonades, and handcrafted mocktails. As a Barback, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the bar operates smoothly by assisting with preparation, restocking, and maintaining a clean environment. Key Responsibilities: · Assist the bar team in preparing and serving beverages, including coffee, tea, milkshakes, lemonades, and mocktails. · Restock supplies such as glassware, ingredients, and utensils throughout the shift. · Ensure cleanliness and organization in the bar area, adhering to high hygiene standards. · Prepare simple beverage components, such as slicing fruits and refilling syrups, as needed. · Communicate effectively with team members to support seamless service. · Assist with opening and closing procedures as required. Requirements: · Previous experience in a similar role is a plus but not required; training will be provided. · Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. · Strong attention to detail with a focus on cleanliness and organization. · A team player with excellent communication skills. · Willingness to learn and adapt to the needs of the bar. What We Offer: · The opportunity to work with a globally respected heritage brand. · A dynamic and supportive work environment. · Competitive pay with opportunities for growth. · Hands-on training to develop your skills and advance your career in hospitality. · 15% Staff Discount and 1 Meal per day.