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Position Overview: As a Senior Restaurant Host, you'll be our guests' first point of contact. Your role is crucial in setting the tone for a fantastic dining experience. We're looking for someone with a warm personality, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations with grace. Responsibilities: - Greet and welcome guests with a friendly and professional demeanour. - Manage reservations, seating arrangements, and table assignments. - Coordinate with the restaurant staff to ensure a seamless flow of guests. - Address guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests with efficiency and kindness. - Maintain an organized reception area and ensure guest information is accurate. - Train and mentor junior hosts to uphold the highest service standards. - Assist with managing guest wait times and communicate delays effectively. - Collaborate with the management team to improve customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Qualifications: - Proven experience in a restaurant reception or host role, preferably in a busy, high-pressure environment. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Ability to multitask and manage time effectively. - Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. - A friendly and outgoing personality. - Ability to remain calm and composed during busy periods. - Experience with reservation systems and other restaurant technology is a plus. - Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for career growth and development. A dynamic and supportive team environment. Employee discounts on meals. Flexible scheduling.

Number of covers: 650 - 700 daily Location: Chelsea Type of contract: full-time, permanent working 45 hours a week About us Since 2011, Granger & Co. has been bringing the best of Australian spirit in food and service to the London hospitality scene. Sunny, easy-going, and always generous, in terms of what we serve and how we serve it, Granger & Co. food is fresh, colourful and light, full of energy and vitality. We use seasonal ingredients infused with Australian flair, as well as European and Asian flavours, no matter the time of day. Who you are: · A passionate approachable individual · Someone who can organise themselves and their team on a busy demanding shift · An inspiring individual who raises the bar in delivering beautiful food to our guests · You will have a genuine desire to work with delicious, fresh produce and independent suppliers · Previous experience in an all-day dining restaurant, preferred · Hungry to step up to the next level A little about the role: · You will be managing the day to day running of the kitchen · Leading training for the whole restaurant in season menu changes · With support from the Head Chef and Group Head Chef, complete daily office duties such as ordering and managing the rota · You will be responsible for leading and motivating our kitchen team Some of our great benefits: · A real work-life balance - the role allows flexibility in hours · Working in people-focused teams who share their passion for fresh everyday food · After two years of employment, an additional day of holiday per year of service. · Free access to Health Assured’s Employee Assistance Programme. · All meals are included while you’re at work; which are fresh and wholesome · A generous 50 % staff discount at all five Granger & Co. restaurants; · Access to our training calendar – offering both support and guidance Our diversity and inclusion ethos We strive to run happy teams – working productively together, forever learning and aspiring – where everyone is given the chance to share their voice and input into what we do. We endeavour to promote a working environment that values employees as individuals, and value greatly the benefits that these principles bring to our daily practice. We hope you are as excited as we are by this opportunity and look forward to receiving your application.

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

**Pastry Chef de Partie at ROE!!** CANARY WHARF Salary - Up to £36K per year. Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant Are you a passionate and talented chef seeking a balanced work-life schedule without compromising on culinary excellence? ROE is looking for a motivated Pastry Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team! About Us - Conscious & creative dining in the heart of Wood Wharf from the trio behind Fallow restaurant. Named after native deer of the British Isles, Roe will follow the same nose-to-tail and root-to-stem ethos as its critically-acclaimed sister restaurant, Fallow St James’s. Your Role: - Ensuring that all aspects of the Pastry section are managed in an effective, efficient, and productive manner - Oversee and adhere to all aspects of food safety and health and safety - Support the senior pastry chef in the execution of desserts. - Being a team player and willing to grow and develop. Work-Life Balance - At Fallow, we prioritize the well-being of our team members. We offer a unique work schedule of 3.5 days on and 3.5 days off, providing you with the opportunity to pursue your passions outside of the kitchen while still making a significant impact in our culinary endeavours. This balanced schedule allows you to recharge, spend time with loved ones, and pursue personal interests, ensuring you can bring your best self to the kitchen every day. Benefits: - Competitive pay rates. - Continuous training, coaching, and mentoring to support your professional development. - Wellbeing program that includes team days out and mental health first aiders. - Career progression with plenty of opportunities to move into a new role. - 50% off food and a round of drinks on us when you dine across the group, plus Friends and Family discounts. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - Family meal during your shift. - Bonus scheme and employee referral scheme for eligible team members. - Increased holiday with length of service

**Pastry Chef de Partie Fallow!!** Salary - Up to £36K per year. Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant Are you a passionate and talented chef seeking a balanced work-life schedule without compromising on culinary excellence? Fallow is looking for a motivated Pastry Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team! About Us - Fallow, founded by acclaimed chefs Jack Croft and Will Murray, is renowned for its innovative and sustainable approach to dining. Since our inception in May 2019, we've captivated diners with our conscious culinary creativity and commitment to seasonality. Our permanent home in St. James's Market has solidified our reputation as one of the most exciting restaurant concepts in London. Your Role: Ensuring that all aspects of the Pastry section are managed in an effective, efficient, and productive manner Oversee and adhere to all aspects of food safety and health and safety Support the senior pastry chef in the execution of desserts. Being a team player and willing to grow and develop. Work-Life Balance - At Fallow, we prioritize the well-being of our team members. We offer a unique work schedule of 3.5 days on and 3.5 days off, providing you with the opportunity to pursue your passions outside of the kitchen while still making a significant impact in our culinary endeavours. This balanced schedule allows you to recharge, spend time with loved ones, and pursue personal interests, ensuring you can bring your best self to the kitchen every day. Benefits: Competitive pay rates. Continuous training, coaching, and mentoring to support your professional development. Wellbeing program that includes team days out and mental health first aiders. Career progression with plenty of opportunities to move into a new role. 50% off food and a round of drinks on us when you dine across the group, plus Friends and Family discounts. Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. Family meal during your shift. Bonus scheme and employee referral scheme for eligible team members. Increased holiday with length of service

Remuneration and Benefits • Up to £16 per hour • Training and development, with genuine career development opportunities • Free meals after each shift • 50% off meals for up to four people when not working so you can hang out with friends and family • £100 Tonkotsu voucher for your birthday • Quarterly fun fund • Annual staff party • Referral programme (refer a friend and earn up to £1,020) • Paid sabbatical leave for long-serving team members Are you eager to learn new skills? With our comprehensive training plan and support from the rest of your team, you will be set up for success in no time! Tonkotsu began serving ramen in 2012 in Soho. We have a few more restaurants now but our approach to our food and people is the same - we're passionate about providing excellent ramen with our homemade noodles made and served by well paid, well trained, and happy people. Key responsibilities • Ensure the food you serve is of a high, consistent quality • Adhere to all health and safety regulations • Live and breathe the four Values Experience Required Languages English – Beginner Employment Full-time Salary £15.5– £15.5 hourly Starting time Immediate start!