Job Opening: Chef at Nonna Cafe, Harpenden Nonna Cafe is seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our dynamic team. Our ideal candidate will have a strong culinary background, a creative flair for menu development, and a commitment to providing exceptional dining experiences. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook high-quality dishes in accordance with cafe standards and recipes. - Collaborate with the team to develop seasonal menus and specials. - Ensure the kitchen is clean, organized, and adheres to health and safety regulations. - Manage inventory, including ordering and maintaining stock levels. - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive team environment. - Assist in the development of new recipes and cooking techniques. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role within a restaurant or cafe setting. - Culinary degree or equivalent certification is preferred. - Strong knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and cuisines. - Excellent leadership and communication skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks. - Creativity and a passion for food and customer service. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. - Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Desirable Qualities: - Experience with Italian cuisine is a plus, as Nonna Cafe specializes in traditional Italian dishes. - A positive attitude and a collaborative spirit. - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing situations. Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - A vibrant and supportive work environment. If you are a culinary enthusiast looking to make a mark in a beloved local cafe, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your culinary experience and passion for the industry.
We are seeking a skilled Restaurant Manager to oversee our dining establishment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing daily operations, ensuring excellent customer service, and maximising profitability. ## Duties - Supervise and lead the restaurant team to deliver exceptional service - Coordinate with the kitchen staff to ensure timely food production and delivery - Manage inventory levels and order supplies as needed - Implement and maintain high standards of cleanliness and food safety - Develop and execute marketing strategies to attract customers - Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues promptly - Train new employees on restaurant policies and procedures ## Qualifications - Previous experience in team management within the hospitality industry - Knowledge of restaurant operations including bartending, cooking, and food production - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate staff - Understanding of food safety regulations - Experience in a hotel or restaurant setting is advantageous
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, passionate and experienced Kitchen Manager to join our team. You will play a pivotal role for the smooth growth of our business. Job Responsibility: Working as part of the team to achieve the long term goal for the organisation; Plans catering or bar services and supervises staff; Decides on range and quality of meals and beverages to be provided or discusses customer’s requirements for special occasions; Verifies that quality of food, beverages and waiting service are as required and that kitchen and dining areas are kept clean in compliance with statutory requirements; Checks that supplies are properly used and accounted for to prevent wastage and loss and to keep within budget limit; Maintain food hygiene rules and regulations at all times; · Supervising food preparation in the kitchen and ensuring that customers are satisfied · Maintaining clean working environments and making sure that, employees follow the restaurant’s preventive maintenance measures. Ordering kitchen materials and ingredients based on the menu and market demand Provided necessary supports to junior staffs and trainees. In addition to the responsibilities referred to above, you must have excellent communication skills and a great sense of innovation and leadership quality. You need to be flexible, self-motivated, organised and time sincere. You must have the ability to work independently as well as a part of team having excellent attention to details. Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Kitchen Manager looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week Salary: £31000 - £39000 depending on experience
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of food safety and kitchen practices, with experience in meal preparation and food preparation techniques. As a Sushi Chef, you will be responsible for creating high-quality sushi dishes that meet our restaurant's standards while ensuring a clean and organised workspace.
Job Overview: We are currently seeking an experienced and highly organised Kitchen Manager to oversee the daily operations of our kitchen. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient functioning of our kitchen, coordinating meal preparation, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and quality. As a Kitchen Manager, you will work closely with chefs and other kitchen staff to deliver fresh, organic, and customized meals for children. Job Title: Kitchen Manager Location: University Plaice, Bangor Job Type: Full-Time Job Description: We are looking for an experienced and motivated Kitchen Manager to join our team and oversee all kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will ensure the smooth running of the kitchen, maintain the highest food safety and hygiene standards, and inspire a team to deliver high-quality meals. This is a hands-on role requiring a strong leader who is passionate about fast food and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee the daily operations of the kitchen, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation, ensuring all menu items are delivered to high standards. • Lead, train, and schedule kitchen staff, fostering a positive and efficient working environment. • Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and ensure stock is maintained for peak times, including popular items like Chips Medium with Cheese and the 1/2 Chicken Burger with Chips. • Work with the team to maintain the quality of current menu offerings, including burgers, kebabs, pizzas, and specialty dishes such as Halloumi Wraps and Chicken Wings. Innovate and introduce new dishes as required. • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment. Conduct regular checks and enforce hygiene standards. • Monitor food quality and consistency, ensuring all dishes meet our standards and are prepared according to recipes. • Monitor food costs and manage budget effectively to minimize waste and maximize profitability. • Ensure customer satisfaction by preparing food quickly, efficiently, and to the required standard, particularly during peak evening hours.
Kitchen Porter: Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Clapham, London. Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Clapham, London is looking for a charismatic and kind, kitchen porter to join full time and flexibly, Wednesday- Saturday’s 5pm - 11:20pm. Crispin focusses on small and predominantly independent producers and growers to deliver beautiful, produce focused dishes along with a seasonal wine menu that showcases artisan producers. Studio Voltaire is a non-profit gallery and studios, focusing on contemporary arts, public program of exhibitions and live events. We come together to provide a beautiful 90’s inspired restaurant space that feels part of the gallery. Kitchen Porters can expect • A starting wage of £12.00 per hour including service charge. • Personal development plans and paid training • 50% off dining and drinks for you and up to 3 guests at Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Crispin, Bar Crispin, and Bistro Freddie • 20% off retail wine price • Delicious staff meals • Progression opportunities as part of a growing group • Fairly managed rotas for balance • Welcome meal for 2, at either Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Crispin, Bar Crispin, or Bistro Freddie • Opportunity to work with our wider team at internal and external events; chef collabs, weddings, food fairs etc. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a group of like-minded individuals whose passion and knowledge allow great produce to sing without too much fuss. Ham Restaurants consists of Bar Crispin, Crispin, Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Bistro Freddie & Crispin Events & Catering.
Job Summary: Organic Restaurant Management Limited is seeking a dedicated and personable Customer Care Assistant to join our team. As a Customer Care Assistant, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, ensuring a positive and welcoming experience. If you have excellent communication skills, a passion for customer service, and the ability to handle inquiries and issues with professionalism, this role is ideal for you. Duties: Provide outstanding customer service by greeting and assisting guests with inquiries, reservations, and any concerns they may have. Manage and resolve customer complaints promptly and efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction. Maintain a positive and welcoming environment in the restaurant, ensuring that all guests feel valued and appreciated. Assist with phone and email inquiries, providing accurate information about menu items, reservations, and other customer-related matters. Support the restaurant team in ensuring smooth operations during peak hours, including managing customer flow and seating arrangements. Adhere to company policies and procedures, maintaining high standards of service at all times. Collaborate with the kitchen and service staff to ensure timely and accurate order processing and delivery. Qualifications and Experience: Experience: Prior experience in a customer service role is essential, particularly in a hospitality or restaurant environment. Customer Interaction: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with customers are essential for this role. Language Skills: Fluency in English is essential. Additionally, fluency in any European language, such as Russian, German, French, Spanish, or Italian, is required. Proficiency in additional languages is advantageous. Ability to handle high-pressure situations with poise and professionalism. A positive attitude and a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service. Shifts and Work Schedule: Shifts: Morning, Day, and Night shifts are available. Working Hours: between 9:30 AM - 12:00 Midnight Additional Information: Commute/Relocation: Candidates must reliably commute or plan to relocate to London before starting work (preferred). Work Authorization: United Kingdom Work Location: On-site, London. Join our team at Organic Restaurant Management Limited and become an integral part of delivering exceptional customer experiences. We look forward to welcoming you on board! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £11.50-£14.50 per hour Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Schedule: Day shift Night shift Work Location: In person Expected start date: Immediately
- From 15/ph (Basic £11.44 + TRONC) - Full-time 40-45 hrs Our values: - People oriented: we are a business built upon people, we always aim to put our people first. - Quality-driven: we are committed to consistently delivering the highest quality in everything that we do. - Proud: we take pride in our work, our team, and the satisfaction of our customers. - Honest: Integrity is the foundation of our business; we believe in transparency and honesty with our team, our customers, and our partners. - Personable: we offer a welcoming, down-to-earth atmosphere where everyone feels comfortable. - Brave: we are not afraid to innovate, take calculated risks, and lead the way in the industry. - -Considered: every decision we make is thoughtful and intentional, with the goal of delivering the best possible experience for our customers and team. Overall Responsibilities: - Become fully knowledgeable on all recipe cards and service standards. - Maintain your section in order, always clean and fully stocked up. - Support Management team with Food Safety requirements from the accepting deliveries, storing, preparing, and serving food. Ensure that Food Safety and Hygiene practices within the kitchen are of the highest’s standards. - Help to create a family feeling in the restaurant by communicating and building great relationship with FOH and BOH teams. - Ensure that sections and other kitchen areas are deep cleaned on a regular basis and recordings been made accordingly. - Support all management team in any areas where needed. - Report for your shift so that you are ready to work the moment that your shift time starts, wearing clean uniform and looking presentable. What we're looking for: - High energy / friendly / outgoing - Service as a priority - Professional attitude - Ability to communicate with others - Exemplary time management and organisational skills - Demonstrated ability to multitask - Good command of spoken and written English - Able to work at speed and under pressure
Job Overview We are seeking an experienced South Indian Chef to join our team at The Leaf Restaurant Bourne UK PE109NB. As a South Indian Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking delicious and authentic South Indian dishes. This is a mid-level position, requiring 4 to 6 years of experience in South Indian cuisine. The job is located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India and is a full-time position. Qualifications and Skills Proven experience as a South Indian Chef, with a focus on authentic South Indian cuisine. Knowledge of traditional South Indian cooking techniques and recipes. EXSPECIALLY KERALA CUISINE Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene practices. Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. Excellent knife skills and ability to handle kitchen equipment. Creative and innovative mindset to develop new recipes and dishes. Strong leadership and team management skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Flexibility to work in shifts and on weekends. Mid-Level: 4 to 6 years of experience in South Indian cuisine. Roles and Responsibilities Prepare and cook a variety of authentic South Indian dishes, including dosas, idlis, vadas, sambar, rasam, and chutneys. Ensure that all dishes are prepared and presented according to company standards and recipes. Maintain high levels of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen area. Manage and order inventory of ingredients and supplies. Collaborate with the kitchen team to create new dishes and improve existing recipes. Train and supervise junior chefs and kitchen staff. Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations. Stay informed about current food trends and incorporate them into menu planning. Contribute to menu development and participate in menu tastings. Ensure that all food is prepared and served on time. Monitor and control food costs and wastage. Handle customer inquiries and special requests regarding food preparation and ingredients. Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers at all times. Follow company policies and procedures.
Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai. At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities. As our Kitchen Porter, you will assist other kitchen member by keeping all areas tidy and clean. Where are we located? We are London’s first Italian dining bakery, sharing the same heritage as the grand cafes of Milan, that brings the best of Italy from breakfast through dinner. Located on Long Acre in The Yards, we’re just a two minute walk from Covent Garden Station or two minutes from Leicester Square station. What we bring to the table: Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development Financial well-being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge Breaks: Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk Work out: Discounted gym membership Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and earn £500 Your day at Aqua: Proactiveness: Collect and wash up pots and pans speedily to keep them in rotation. Your initiative will keep the kitchen running smoothly Keeping clean: Keep all work surfaces hygienic by cleaning and sanitizing them throughout your shift Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us! Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know. Apply today as a Kitchen Porter and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!
The Leaf Restaurant Manager manages staff and may be required to fill in for any employee in a restaurant. Some of the important duties and responsibilities typically involve: Organising staff shifts and scheduling Providing excellent customer service Leading by example Planning menus Working with food and drink suppliers Ensuring all food safety procedures are strictly followed according to sanitary regulations Following all company policy and procedures regarding dealing with cash, equipment and property Cleaning the kitchen according to regulatory guidelines Maintaining safe working conditions Auditing inventory levels to ensure product availability, and ordering products as necessary Recruiting and training staff Working closely with management to meet revenue objectives Implementing appropriate strategies to resolve adverse trends and improve sales