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  • Cafe Manager (Manor Park)
    Cafe Manager (Manor Park)
    6 days ago
    £13.5–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading the daily operations in one of our specialty coffee shops in Manor Park (takeaway kiosk-cafe). You will ensure exceptional customer service, maintain high-quality standards, and create a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, proven leadership skills, and a strong track record in the industry, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: -Oversee all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and team management. -Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and promptly resolving customer concerns or issues. -Lead, train, and inspire a team of coffee enthusiasts, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. -Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets, maximize profitability, and drive business growth. -Monitor and manage stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to maintain product availability. -Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment. -Uphold the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team. Requirements: -Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar managerial role. -Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques. -Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship. -Proven leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing and developing a team. -Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor. -Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. -Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under the pressure. -Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays. -A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork. -Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.

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  • Chef (Pan-Fry & Starters Specialist)
    Chef (Pan-Fry & Starters Specialist)
    7 days ago
    Full-time
    Romford

    Job Title: Chef (Pan-Fry & Starters Specialist) Location: [Your Restaurant Name / Location] Job Type: [Full-time / Part-time] Salary: [Competitive / Based on experience] About the Role We are looking for a skilled and reliable Chef to join our kitchen team, with a strong focus on pan-fried dishes and starter preparation. The ideal candidate has a passion for quality food, good attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook starters to a consistently high standard Execute pan-fried dishes with precision, ensuring correct timing, texture, and presentation Assist with food prep, portioning, and plating during service Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and safety at all times Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team during service Manage stock levels for your section and minimise food waste Follow recipes, portion control, and presentation guidelines Assist with cleaning down and closing procedures as required Requirements Previous experience as a Chef or Line Cook (starter or pan section preferred) Strong understanding of pan-frying techniques Ability to work well under pressure during busy service periods Good time management and organisational skills Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards A positive attitude and willingness to be part of a team Culinary qualification is an advantage but not essential What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience A supportive and professional kitchen environment Opportunities for growth and development Staff meals and other benefits

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