Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Bartender! YOUR MISSION: • You will be part of a BIG MAMMA Bar team!, • You will be preparing drinks and mixing cocktails during the service., • You will be opening and closing the bar and completing needed prep., • You will respect health and safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation behind the bar., • You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day!, • You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: • Big Smile and passion for Italian food!, • Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit, • Excellent customer service, • Previous bar experience and knowledge of classic cocktails, • Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: • Permanent, full-time position, • £15.71 per hour + Tronc Point, • 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off, • Tasty staff food served family style, • 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants, • £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend, • Employee of the Month award, • Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support, • Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that lets you access your wages between paydays, • Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma $15.71 / hour
POSITION: Business Support Officer LOCATION: Manchester JOB TYPE: Permanent, full-time JOB REF: LKO-T01 SALARY: £42,000 HOURS: 37.5 hours per week NO. OF VACANCIES: 1 JOB DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Business Support Officer will provide comprehensive administrative, operational, and compliance support to ensure the smooth running of the restaurant. This role will coordinate daily business activities, support the management team, and contribute to the strategic development of LKO Foods Ltd. Key Responsibilities: · Prepare, format, and distribute documents, reports, and presentations. · Assist with procurement, ordering supplies, and managing stock to ensure optimal stock levels. · Support HR with recruitment, onboarding, and training coordination. · Maintain databases and ensure records are up to date. · Identify and suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency. · Work with management to prepare business performance reports. · Maintain positive working relationships across teams and departments. · Identify and suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency. · Maintain databases and ensure records are up to date. · Coordinate marketing materials and social media updates in line with brand standards. · Support marketing, communications, and customer service functions as needed. · Monitor regulatory changes relevant to the hospitality industry. Requirements · Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or related field (or equivalent professional experience). · Minimum 2 years’ experience in an administrative, operational, or business support role, preferably in hospitality or retail. · Knowledge of African cuisine supply chains and cultural hospitality practices. · Experience coordinating events or marketing activities. · Familiarity with HR/payroll processes and compliance monitoring. · Strong organisational and multitasking skills, with attention to detail. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills · Good problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude · Competency in MS Office Suite and basic accounting software. · Ability to work quickly and accurately to deadlines with minimal supervision · Flexibility to ensure everything runs smoothly and on rare occasions the ability to work out of hours or at weekends to ensure the systems integrity.
Pastry Chef (All-Rounder with Growth Opportunity) Manchester – Full-Time French pastry shop – opening soon! We’re a new and ambitious French pastry shop opening in Manchester — and we’re looking for a passionate, hands-on Pastry Chef to join us from the very beginning. This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to grow with the business. You’ll start by working closely with the founders, and as the business develops, so will your role. We want someone who’s excited by the idea of one day leading the kitchen. About the Role: As a key team member in a small shop, you’ll take on a variety of tasks, including: Preparing and baking French-style pastries, tarts, and other baked goods (sweet & savoury) Helping develop new recipes and seasonal specials Assisting with kitchen prep, stock, and cleanliness Occasionally serving customers and handling basic coffee orders Supporting day-to-day operations with a positive, flexible attitude What We’re Looking For: Solid experience in pastry or baking (professional or serious home experience) Comfortable with baking techniques and kitchen organization All-rounder mentality – willing to jump in wherever needed Attention to detail and pride in presentation Ability to work efficiently and cleanly in a small kitchen Good communication and a team-first attitude French speaker? That’s a bonus! Barista skills? Also a plus! Why Join Us? Be part of a passionate and creative new venture Real opportunities to grow into a leadership role Friendly, supportive working environment Learn and develop your pastry skills with guidance Influence the menu, the process, and the vibe of the place This is a long-term position. We're looking for someone who wants to grow with us and help build something special in Manchester. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of a real journey — we’d love to hear from you. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Discounted or free food and employee discount Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person in Altrincham