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WHAT WE LOOK FOR: We are looking for an experienced (minimum 1 year in similar role) and ambitious Junior Sous Chef. The right candidate has a passion for leading a team through guidance and training. You should have passion for food and showcasing great ingredients. This is a Production based role, you will be supporting the Head and Sous Chef. Your job roles will include taking care of placing the food orders and ensuring that all produce is put away and stored correctly we use the best produce nature has to offer and have a top tier list of suppliers we take a lot of pride in ensuring were sourcing our food from ethical, responsible sources. You will also be expected in assisting on running the day to day operations as well as arguably the most important factor up keeping the high food standards and compliance. We make large quantities of fresh and filled pasta daily along with the sauces from the current menu which changes monthly to make sure were getting the best of the seasons. We also made bread in house daily, one of the things we take a lot of pride in.  All this happens on an averagely between 08:00-17:00 WHAT WE DO FOR YOU: - Competitive remuneration package - Bonus scheme based on performance and going the extra mile - Strong career growth opportunities. Huge investment in training and development with qualifications across wine, h&s and food safety and an individual training programme to help you reach the next stage of your career with us. - A balanced work life – we know how important personal time is and this is reflected in our weekly staff schedules - Regular 1:1’s with the Head Chef, as a way of checking in with you - High quality and freshly prepared team meals whilst on shift - 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 of your family or friends (food only) - You and your partners birthday (if you have one) off each year - Employee of the month award, a fully complementary meal for you and one other - 28 days holiday per year plus one extra day paid holiday each year you work with us (up to 5 years). - Generous refer a friend scheme - We are passionate about providing an environment that encourages learning and growth, and we reward team members who meet and exceed our standards of success. We are committed to taking care of our entire team through the opportunities that open up as a result of your hard work and commitment to your role.

Full job description The Breakfast Group was founded in 1991 and for over 30 years have operated some of the most vibrant and unique venues in London, bringing passion for creating experiences by designing memorable spaces for busy Londoners to meet, greet and have much-needed catch-ups. Our front of house, back of house, and back-office teams reflect this passion, bringing flair and creativity to each venue to serve fantastic food, drinks, and ambience to everyone who walks through our doors. Each venue is entirely individual, so we've got somewhere to suit everyone, whether you're looking for somewhere to celebrate a special occasion or the perfect spot for a weekend brunch. The Breakfast Group are proud to operate some of London's award-winning bars and restaurants. With over 30 years of experience in the industry and a fantastic team behind us, we know how to show hungry and thirsty Londoners a good time. We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Bar Staff to join our fantastic team at The Breakfast Group and have the opportunity to grow within our expanding group of venues. What are we looking for from ideal candidate? Ability to provide welcoming atmosphere and customer experience Willingness to work in fast phased environment Good classic cocktail knowledge Willingness to deliver business goals Passion for hospitality, food and drink Previous bar experience Sense of urgency Being able to work as a team player Excellent communication skills Impeccable attention to detail Ability to work under pressure Availibility to work weekends What we offer in exchange? A competitive, industry leading salary package Weekly pay Healthy work-life balance Pension scheme Fun working environment Flexible working hours Free meals on shift Share of service charge 50% staff discount across every site of the group An opportunity to develop your role and grow with the group Ongoing personal development structure to provide you with career guidance The Venue Expertly crafted cocktails and a sizzling Asian grill. Eat, Drink & Unwind at The Last Talisman! Good fortune doesn’t come to those who wait, but to those who explore. And it comes in the form of tantalizing cocktails and mouth-watering small plates served straight from a sizzling Asian grill, right in the heart of Bermondsey Street. Let us transport you to a world of beautiful furnishings and flavours. We are open Tuesdays to Sundays, serving lunch, brunch and dinner. We are based on Bermondsey Street short walk from London Bridge Station and Borough Market. If this sounds like role for you please get in touch as soon as possible to discuss the opportunity further.

Are you a seasoned leader with a flair for hospitality and a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences? The Bobo Social is seeking a dynamic Restaurant Manager to oversee operations at our new opening in Ealing Broadway. As the Restaurant Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless execution of service, maintaining the highest standards of hospitality, and upholding standards and maintaining systems. Key Responsibilities Lead and motivate a team of front-of-house staff to deliver impeccable service and exceed guest expectations. Oversee day-to-day operations, including reservations, seating arrangements, and customer interactions, to ensure a smooth and memorable dining experience. Collaborate with the culinary team to ensure synergy between the kitchen and front-of-house operations, facilitating efficient communication and problem-solving. Uphold quality standards in food and beverage service, ensuring adherence to hygiene and safety regulations at all times. Manage inventory, ordering, and stock control to optimise resource utilisation and minimise wastage. Cultivate a culture of excellence and professionalism among the team, providing training, coaching, and feedback to enhance performance and customer satisfaction. Handle guest feedback and complaints effectively, striving to resolve issues promptly and maintain positive relationships. Contribute to the development of promotional initiatives and special events to drive revenue and enhance the guest experience. Requirements Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or similar role. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team. Excellent communication and organisational abilities, with a keen eye for detail. A passion for hospitality and a commitment to delivering outstanding service. Knowledge of food and beverage trends, industry standards, and best practices. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Benefits Competitive salary package. 28 day holiday allowance and employee benefits. Opportunities for career advancement and personal development.

Career Opportunity: Coffee Shop Manager 🌟 Leading Specialty Coffee Shop Brand Saddle is now in London, and we are looking exceptional people to join our team! Are you a highly skilled and experienced professional seeking a management role in the coffee industry? Our prestigious, newly opened coffee shop in London, Knightsbridge is in search of a dedicated Coffee Shop Manager who can uphold our commitment to excellence. The Manager will be a dedicated and experienced person. This individual will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the outlet, maintaining high standards of service, and creating a positive dining experience for our guests. This role requires leading and supervising the entire outlet team, coordinating their activities and ensuring excellent customer service at all times along with the supervisor. Key Responsabilities: ▪Manage, Supervise and coordinate the activities of the outlet Team members. ▪Assign duties and responsibilities to Supervisor, team members, ensuring efficient workflow and ▪Oversee the day-to-day operations of the outlet, ensuring efficient workflow, adherence to established procedures, and high-quality service. ▪Oversee the setup and closing procedures, ensuring that the outlet is properly prepared for service and meets cleanliness and hygiene standards. ▪Training new team members on service standards, menu knowledge, and SOPs. ▪Provide ongoing coaching and support to employees to enhance their skills and knowledge. ▪Prepare attendance, disciplinary, sales etc. reports on regular basis as and when required. ▪Anticipate guest needs and make recommendations to enhance their dining experience. ▪Responsible for handling and maintaining petty cash accurately and transparently. ▪Monitor menu mix and implement strategies to promote high-margin items. ▪Conduct menu engineering analysis to enhance profitability and customer satisfaction. ▪Efficiently manage coffee shop inventory, optimizing stock levels and minimizing waste. ▪Provide exceptional customer service by greeting and welcoming guests in a friendly and professional ▪Interact with customers regularly to gather feedback on product quality and service. ▪Follow the instructions from the Operations Manager as and when issued Requirements: ▪Proven experience as a Café/Restaurant Manager or similar role within the hospitality industry. ▪In-depth knowledge of restaurant operations, including food and beverage service, staffing, inventory management, and health and safety regulations. ▪Must be eligible to work in the U.K. What We Offer: Competitive Compensation Package Opportunities for Continued Professional Development A Professional and Respectful Workplace Potential for Advancement in our Expanding Brand

We are looking for a Senior Chef de Partie at Nº35 Mackenzie Walk in Canary Wharf Located in the heart of Canary Wharf a short walk from the Tube station, we have a cozy kitchen that serves food from 9 am–10.30 pm, seven days a week, with an all-day dining menu that is prepared fresh from scratch on-site, so chefs are at the heart of the business. We are passionate about sustainability and provide a great environment for learning and development and advancing your career. If you are an experienced Chef, with a minimum of 1-years of experience in your current position, we would like to hear from you. You will love food, be well presented, have great timekeeping, and have experience operating in a section, running busy shifts, and managing the prep. We offer a great package of salary and service charge which is shared equally between all staff on site. Job Types: Full time Salary: up to 15£ per hour

Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Supervisor to lead operations at our unique venue, which combines the warmth and community spirit of a traditional pub with the sophistication of a café/wine bar. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing multi-faceted hospitality sites, demonstrating exceptional leadership skills and a passion for creating memorable guest experiences. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee the day-to-day operations of the pub, ensuring the highest standards of service are maintained. Be actively involved in the floor management during peak times to lead by example. - Staff Management: train, and nurture a high-performing team. - Customer Satisfaction: Foster a welcoming atmosphere and ensure customer satisfaction is a top priority. Handle customer feedback with professionalism and resolve any issues promptly. - Compliance: Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, licensing laws, and employment legislation. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all areas. Qualifications and Experience: - A minimum of 1 year experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry, preferably with exposure to both pub and café/wine bar environments. - Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team in a high-pressure environment. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with staff, customers, and suppliers. - A passion for the hospitality industry and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. - Knowledge of health and safety regulations and food hygiene standards. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required. What We Offer: - A competitive salary package commensurate with experience. - Opportunities for professional development and progression within a growing hospitality group. - A dynamic and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. We look forward to welcoming a new Assistant Manager to our team who shares our passion for hospitality and excellence.

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.

Looking for, self-drive individuals with experience on working on busy environments. Are you able to provide customers with great service and with a smile on your face? Are you able to train others? Are you looking for to grow up on the industry? If you can answer yes to this three questions we want to speak to you. As an assistant manager at Caffe Concerto, you’ll need to keep your eyes on everything. As well as helping the general manager with strategic planning and targets, you’ll get to flex your management muscle across the floor, reception and bar teams, mentoring, motivating and inspiring them to deliver the best caffe concerto guest experience possible. In return, our assistant manager will receive an industry-leading pay package, incredible opportunity for career progression and the training to make sure you succeed. Plus you’ll also get access to an impressive array of benefits. Benefits of working with us: •50% staff discounts in all our venues even on your days off •Extra service charge after probation period. •Flexible weekly time table. •Annual holidays of 4 weeks. •Learning and development opportunities. •Free meals during working hours. Requirements : •Positive attitude and experience is required. •Must have the stamina to work full time and flexible shifts. •Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. •Certificate of Food Safety level I •Certificate of Health and Safety level I •Possess excellent basic math skills and have the ability to operate a cash register or POS system. •Be able to communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of the restaurant's trading area.

Caffe concerto is urgently looking for waiters/waitresses to join in our traditional restaurants in central London. When you train to be in Caffe concerto you don’t just learn the job, you unlock your confidence and gain real-word skills. As a waiter/waitress, you’ll discover how to use your charm and attention to detail to deliver the guest experience. Caffe concerto is known for while developing a knowledge of food pairing and ability to up sell. Working in our restaurant you will ensure that your guests are comfortable by providing a seamless service with a personal touch through breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner. In return, our waiter/waitress will receive an industry-leading pay package, incredible opportunity for career progression and the training to make sure you succeed. Plus you’ll also get access to an impressive array of benefits. Benefits of work with us: • 50% staff discounts in all our venues even on your days off •extra service charge after probation period • flexible weekly time table • annual holidays of 4 weeks • learning and development opportunities • free meals during working hours Requirements : •Positive attitude and experience is required •Have working knowledge of beer, wine and liquor and common drink recipes. •Must have the stamina to work full time and flexible shifts •Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. •Certificate of Food Safety level I •Certificate of Health and Safety level I •Possess basic math skills and have the ability to operate a cash register •Be able to communicate and understand the English language(s) with our customers

We are looking for enthusiastic and friendly part time waiting staff for our very easy going authentic Pizzeria and Italian restaurant in the heart of Clapham where we are focused on traditional and authentic Italian cuisine with a modern contemporary approach to our delicious pizzas. We would love to see candidates with excellent hospitality experience but full training for our own operations will be provided. The ideal candidate will be personable and friendly, willing to learn about Italian food and wine, able to work alone occasionally and able to provide the highest possible level of customer service. Previous experience in a similar restaurant would would be a huge advantage. Our customers are our number one priority and we need people who not only serve their meals, but who can easily engage with them and make recommendations etc. There are lots of benefits in the package that comes with the job like staff meals on shift, staff discounts and above minimum wage rates of pay, as well as the benefits of working in a small team within a friendly environment. If this sounds like what you have been looking for, do not hesitate to contact us. We all look forward to hearing from you.

Looking for, self-drive individuals with experience on working on busy environments. Are you able to provide customers with great service and with a smile on your face? Are you able to train others? Are you looking for to grow up on the industry? If you can answer yes to this three questions we want to speak to you. As an assistant manager at Caffe Concerto, you’ll need to keep your eyes on everything. As well as helping the general manager with strategic planning and targets, you’ll get to flex your management muscle across the floor, reception and bar teams, mentoring, motivating and inspiring them to deliver the best caffe concerto guest experience possible. In return, our assistant manager will receive an industry-leading pay package, incredible opportunity for career progression and the training to make sure you succeed. Plus you’ll also get access to an impressive array of benefits. Benefits of working with us: •50% staff discounts in all our venues even on your days off •Extra service charge after probation period. •Flexible weekly time table. •Annual holidays of 4 weeks. •Learning and development opportunities. •Free meals during working hours. Requirements : •Positive attitude and experience is required. •Must have the stamina to work full time and flexible shifts. •Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. •Certificate of Food Safety level I •Certificate of Health and Safety level I •Possess excellent basic math skills and have the ability to operate a cash register or POS system. •Be able to communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of the restaurant's trading area.

Caffe concerto is urgently looking for waiters/waitresses to join in our traditional restaurants in central London. When you train to be in Caffe concerto you don’t just learn the job, you unlock your confidence and gain real-word skills. As a waiter/waitress, you’ll discover how to use your charm and attention to detail to deliver the guest experience. Caffe concerto is known for while developing a knowledge of food pairing and ability to up sell. Working in our restaurant you will ensure that your guests are comfortable by providing a seamless service with a personal touch through breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner. In return, our waiter/waitress will receive an industry-leading pay package, incredible opportunity for career progression and the training to make sure you succeed. Plus you’ll also get access to an impressive array of benefits. Benefits of work with us: • 50% staff discounts in all our venues even on your days off •extra service charge after probation period • flexible weekly time table • annual holidays of 4 weeks • learning and development opportunities • free meals during working hours Requirements : •Positive attitude and experience is required •Have working knowledge of beer, wine and liquor and common drink recipes. •Must have the stamina to work full time and flexible shifts •Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. •Certificate of Food Safety level I •Certificate of Health and Safety level I •Possess basic math skills and have the ability to operate a cash register •Be able to communicate and understand the English language(s) with our customers

Do you have a passion for creating culinary masterpieces and leading a team in a fast-paced environment? *In this role, you will:* - Play a vital role in our kitchen, collaborating with the team to ensure smooth operations and efficient food preparation. - Craft visually stunning and delicious plates, showcasing your culinary expertise and creativity. - Provide leadership and guidance to the kitchen staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. - Collaborate with the Chef to develop menus, manage inventory, and ensure consistent quality control. - Maintain the highest standards of hygiene and food safety throughout the kitchen. - Offer innovative ideas to improve kitchen efficiency and elevate our culinary offerings. - Train new team members and ensure they uphold our culinary standards. - Proactively manage food supplies, placing orders and maintaining optimal stock levels. - Monitor and maintain kitchen equipment, ensuring its functionality and safety. - Effectively address challenges that arise in the kitchen, demonstrating problem-solving skills and composure. *To be successful in this role, you will possess:* - At least one year of experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar leadership role. - At least one year of experience as a CDP (Chef de Partie). - In-depth knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and culinary procedures. - Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. - Familiarity with industry best practices and a commitment to continuous learning. - Exceptional creativity and a passion for exploring new flavours and techniques. - Excellent hand-eye coordination and the ability to perform tasks with precision and speed. - Effective time-management and organisational skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. - Strong decision-making abilities to navigate complex situations and make sound judgments. - The ability to handle pressure and adapt to a fast-paced work environment. - A calm and collected demeanour, able to maintain composure under pressure. - Food Safety Level 2 certification (preferred). *We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:* - Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per year, depending on experience. - Holiday pay - The opportunity to work in a creative and collaborative environment, alongside a passionate team. - The chance to make a real impact on the success of a thriving restaurant. If you are a highly motivated and talented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about creating exceptional culinary experiences, we encourage you to apply! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. *Why 139 Fika?* We are more than just a restaurant; we are a family. We are passionate about creating a positive and supportive work environment where our team members can thrive and grow. You will have the opportunity to work alongside talented chefs, learn new skills, and contribute to the success of a unique and exciting culinary concept. Join us and be part of something special!

We are looking for a Sous Chef at Nº35 Mackenzie Walk in Canary Wharf Located in the heart of Canary Wharf a short walk from the Tube station, we have a cozy kitchen that serves food from 9 am–10.30 pm, seven days a week, with an all-day dining menu that is prepared fresh from scratch on-site, so chefs are at the heart of the business. We are passionate about sustainability and provide a great environment for learning and development and advancing your career. If you are an experienced Chef, with a minimum of 1-years of experience in your current position, we would like to hear from you. You will love food, be well presented, have great timekeeping, and have experience operating in a section, running busy shifts, and managing the prep. We offer a great package of salary and service charge which is shared equally between all staff on site. Job Types: Full time Salary: up to£ 30.000 plus tronc