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  • Kitchen Porter
    Kitchen Porter
    3 days ago
    £14.71 hourly
    Full-time
    Manchester

    Job Ref: PER1653 Branch: Fenix Manchester Location: Fenix Manchester, Salford Salary/Benefits: £14.71 Per Hour OTE Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Hours per week: 25/35 Posted date: 29/09/2026 Closing date: 10/11/2026 What You'll Get Up To: • You will be committed to maintaining the highest cleanliness standards within our kitchen., • Great attention to detail, taking pride and always working to the best of your ability., • Support the chefs in the preparation of food to deliver the best service for our guests., • Demonstrate commitment and passion on every shift., • Willingness to learn new skills and continuously improve. Why Permanently Unique? Health & Happiness • Monthly sessions for all the team to experience from massages, yoga, pottery painting and much more., • Cycle to work scheme, • Bespoke staff food menu designed by all our head chefs, • Mental health first aiders, • Access to management health care cash plan, • Access to EAP scheme Progression • Bespoke development journey's for all our team, • Development academies to support the progression and development of our team, • Chef Academies visiting our amazing suppliers across the UK Extras • 50% off food and drink Monday to Thursday up to a table of 4 at Tattu or Fenix restaurants, • After reaching your 2nd Anniversary and each subsequent anniversary you will be welcomed to dine at any Tattu or Fenix restaurant, • Recommend a friend scheme, • Wagestream - access a share of your earned wages whenever you need it, • Employee of the month award, • Monthly team building events, • Annual celebration Fenix is a modern, luxury, and captivating restaurant brand that connects with guests by taking them on a unique customer journey. Leading the way in brand identity, over the past four years we have built an international following through our dramatic interiors, specialist cuisine, and young, fresh service style

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  • Team Member
    Team Member
    4 days ago
    £12.5–£13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Manchester

    Job Ref: HON1130 Branch: Honi Poke Manchester Location: Honi Poke Manchester, Manchester Salary/Benefits: £12.71 per hour starting pay Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Shift pattern: Shifts between 7am and 10pm, on rota basis. Hours per week: 30 - 40 Posted date: 19/10/2026 Closing date: 30/11/2026 Join the Honi Poke family and be part of our grab-and-go poke stores! At Honi Poke, we serve fresh, fast, feel-good food. Inspired by the bold flavours of Pacific Hawaiian cuisine, our vibrant poke bowls and sushi grab-and-go options bring sunshine to busy streets, but it's our people who make the real difference. We're looking for friendly, energetic Team Members in our grab-and-go stores. As a Team Member, you'll deliver an outstanding customer experience by preparing fresh poke bowls, serving customers with warmth and energy, keeping your workspace clean and organised, and contributing to a friendly, fast-paced, upbeat team environment. You're someone who is reliable, hands-on, positive, and enjoys working with people, with a genuine passion for fresh food and creating great customer experiences. This role is perfect for anyone seeking a fast-casual, grab-and-go, or hospitality job, no previous experience required, as we provide full training and development opportunities. What We Offer: • £12.71 per hour starting pay, • 30-40h per week - most of our shifts take place over lunchtime (typically between 11:00am and 3:00pm), • Paid breaks: your time to rest and recharge is important to us, • Complimentary meals during your shifts, • Generous staff discount for you, your friends & family, • Uniform provided, • A fun, positive team culture with training and development opportunities, • Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support Ready to Join Us? Bring your energy, positivity, and passion to Honi Poke and help us deliver fresh, fast, feel-good food. Apply today – we can't wait to welcome you to the family! That's the way we bowl!

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  • Waiter/Waitress
    Waiter/Waitress
    4 days ago
    £18.04 hourly
    Full-time
    Manchester

    WHY WORK FOR US Here at Blacklock we`ve fully embraced cultural diversity and made it our superpower. Our people are the very beating heart of our restaurants, where everyone can be themselves and truly shine in their natural brilliance. We also have quite a few OGs who have been rocking the floor for 8+ years, and still going strong (and surprisingly fast), which should count for something! Just like the well-being of our people we feel the same way about the planet – we're proud to be a certified B Corp. OUR OFFER TO YOU • A safe and respectful place where you can be yourself and speak your truth., • Learning and growing. We'll train you from the ground up and invest in one of the best, varied training programmes out there, helping you become a top-tier industry professional opening many doors for your future., • Flexible hours. We will do our best to design your work schedule around your lifestyle., • Become a part of a high performing, self-assured team., • Autonomy. Once we've given you all the tools and knowledge you need, we believe the best thing we can do is give you the space to do your thing. Micromanagement is not our style., • Work with a well-seasoned leadership team. Our restaurants move at a fast pace, with high energy and emotional intensity, but our managers know how to keep teams focused and in control., • Join an ever-growing, nationwide network of people who genuinely support and look out for one another., • Job security! There is no queue of AI-driven robots outside of our restaurants wanting to take our jobs. We check every day – so far so good! SOME OF THE GREAT PERKS TO ENJOY AS PART OF OUR BENEFIT PACKAGE • 50% off food across all our restaurants for you and up to three guests., • Enjoy our superb-quality chops, steaks, and premium wine at cost price – perfect for hosting a BBQ in the garden or home party., • A choice of freshly prepared hot meals (buffet-style) on shift with the team's dietary requirements in mind. Vegetarians and vegans are welcome! We make sure everyone's well fed and ready to rock., • Plenty of breaks (all paid) throughout the day to rest, recharge, and step outside., • 30 days holiday plus service charge: 28 statutory days, plus an extra day for your birthday and another to enjoy Blackstock – our yearly end-of-summer open-air festival (it`s awesome!)., • Christmas and New Year's Day off (we are closed 24th-26th Dec and 1st Jan), • One paid day each year to give back through volunteering – you choose the cause, whatever speaks to you., • Free mortgage advice., • Hardship Loan Scheme to support you in unexpected situations., • Face-to-face counselling support, legal advice and hardship grants through our Employee Assistance Programme., • Special milestone rewards including CODE membership, weekend away, extra holidays and fully paid sabbaticals. ..And more! WHAT WE WOULD LOVE FROM YOU IN RETURN We are not simply hiring staff but building a community of good natured people who crave and find meaning in human connection. We are looking for a strong mix of fierce intelligence, kindness, and a desire to change hospitality, and the world, for the better. While experience is valued and certainly an advantage, who you are as a person matters far more. If our story speaks to you, we would love to hear yours.

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    6 days ago
    £15.96 hourly
    Full-time
    Manchester

    Job Ref: PER1665 Branch: Fenix Manchester Location: Fenix Manchester, Salford Salary/Benefits: up to £15.96 Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Posted date: 03/10/2026 Closing date: 14/11/2026 What You'll Get Up To: • Demonstrate your passion for customer service to deliver a warm welcome and unique and special experience to guests., • Support your team to create a positive and infectious energy that excites guests., • Use your personable skills to respond to different situations and different customer requirements., • Demonstrate a genuine passion for cocktails and beverages and a desire to continue to develop your knowledge., • Share your knowledge of our cocktails and drinks menu to create a unique and immersive drinking experience for our guests., • Deliver impeccable attention to detail for drinks preparation and presentation., • All bartenders will begin their journey on a training rate tronc, once training has been successfully completed the tronc rate will be increased. Why Permanently Unique? Health & Happiness • Monthly sessions for all the team to experience from massages, yoga, pottery painting and much more., • Cycle to work scheme, • Bespoke staff food menu designed by all our head chefs, • Mental health first aiders, • Access to management health care cash plan, • Access to EAP scheme Progression • Bespoke development journey's for all our team, • Development academies to support the progression and development of our team, • Chef Academies visiting our amazing suppliers across the UK Extras • 50% off food and drink Monday to Thursday up to a table of 4 at Tattu or Fenix restaurants, • After reaching your 2nd Anniversary and each subsequent anniversary you will be welcomed to dine at any Tattu or Fenix restaurant, • Recommend a friend scheme, • Wagestream - access a share of your earned wages whenever you need it, • Employee of the month award, • Monthly team building events, • Annual celebration Fenix is a modern, luxury, and captivating restaurant brand that connects with guests by taking them on a unique customer journey. Leading the way in brand identity, over the past four years we have built an international following through our dramatic interiors, specialist cuisine, and young, fresh service style

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  • Team Member
    Team Member
    9 days ago
    £10.85–£12.71 hourly
    Full-time
    Trafford Park, Stretford

    We are looking for full time and part time team members with excellent communication skills, and a positive can do attitude to work in our New Opening Selfridges store. You will need to be able to deliver the below at all times. • 5* Star customer service, • Work Full time or Part time (minimum 2 days inc weekends), • Deliver an extra ordinary and memorable customer experience, • Meet sales targets, • Stand for entire shifts - 8 hours, • Cleaning and washing up. -Creating/decorating product/strawberries • Be organised and able to work alone in a professional and responsible manner, • Wear correct uniform at all times and keep it clean, • Be Positive and solution orientated, • Good personal attitude with common manners and respect -A love for hospitality and desserts. -Be a team player. We are based at the amazing Selfridges department store inside the Trafford Centre. Your role will involve dipping and hand decorating chocolate covered strawberries, serving customers, putting away stock and maintaining high store standards. We are a small young and fun team to work with. We are looking for hard working individuals, who take pride in their work and personal appearance to join us for an immediate start. The role is a full or part time working any 5 days across the 7 week days. Experience in hospitality and or cake/pastry decorating preferred but not essential. If you feel you have what it takes please get in touch. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Store discount Ability to commute/relocate: • Manchester M17 8DA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: • Food preparation: 1 year (required), • customer Service: 1 year (preferred) Language: • English (required) Work authorisation: • United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

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  • Chef
    Chef
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Manchester

    About Coco Tang Coco Tang is a unique, independent multi-concept brand that has defined the Nottingham hospitality scene since 2008. Our flagship venue is a hybrid destination: an authentic Vietnamese Kitchen, Speciality Coffee Roastery, and Oriental Bakery by day, and a sophisticated speakeasy and nightclub by night. We are obsessed with detail, authenticity, and creating an escape from the city. Now, we are bringing this same level of passion and high-energy hospitality to Manchester for our first historic phase of expansion out of Nottingham. The Manchester Site Our brand-new Manchester venue has a very clear "upward" energy - starting with a casual, high-traffic Vietnamese Café on the ground floor and transitioning into a more premium casual Restaurant, Private Dining, and Late-Night Bar upstairs. The Opportunity We are looking for passionate, hard-working Line Chefs to join our brand-new kitchen team. Working alongside our Head Chef/Kitchen Manager, General Manager and Owner you will be on the front lines of this historic Manchester opening. You will help launch a high-volume, fresh-food operation, cooking incredible food that spans rapid daytime café execution to beautiful premium evening dining. • The Launch Team: Be part of the foundational kitchen brigade for our Manchester opening, participating in full kitchen training, menu run-throughs, and launch events., • Fresh Food Execution: Work across different kitchen sections, preparing and cooking authentic Vietnamese dishes, small plates, and mains to exact specifications., • Speed & Consistency: Maintain absolute consistency in taste and food presentation during peak, high-volume lunch and dinner rushes., • Hygiene & Safety: Keep your station immaculately clean, organized, and compliant with food safety, allergen control, and health & safety standards. The Ideal Candidate • Kitchen Experience: Prior experience working as a Line Chef, Commis Chef, or Chef de Partie in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen. Experience with Asian cuisine especially Vietnamese cuisine is advantageous, but full training is provided., • Operational Grit: You love the rush of a busy service. You have high energy, a strong work ethic, and thrive when the kitchen pass gets busy., • The "Detail" Architect: You take pride in your work. You care about how every single bowl or plate looks before it leaves your section., • Team Player: You have a positive attitude, communicate clearly under pressure, and support your fellow chefs to get through a busy shift together., • Reliable & Punctual: You are disciplined, turn up for your shifts on time, and are ready to work hard as part of a team. What We Offer • Highly competitive hourly pay rate., • A fair share of the site service charge scheme (significantly boosting your take-home pay)., • 28 days holiday per year (pro-rata for part-time)., • Company pension scheme., • Generous staff discounts., • Massive opportunities for career progression as we grow our Manchester team and kitchen brigade. How to Apply If you are a reliable chef with a passion for fresh food and the grit to work in a high-energy kitchen, we want to hear from you. Submit your CV today to join the launch team at Coco Tang Manchester. Benefits: • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount Work Location: In person

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