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The Counter Soho is searching for a Restaurant Manager to join our leadership team. Located on Kingly Street, just a stone's throw from the lively Carnaby Street, Chef Demirasal serves up a tantalising mix of Aegean flavours from Greece and Turkey, inspired by his Izmir roots, with a dash of Mediterranean and Levantine flair. ** Key Responsibilities** - Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of servers, hosts, bartenders, and kitchen staff to deliver exceptional service and achieve performance targets. - Ensure that every guest receives a memorable dining experience characterised by attentive service, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere. Address guest inquiries, feedback, and complaints promptly and courteously. - Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations, including opening and closing procedures, staff scheduling, inventory management, and cleanliness standards. Implement efficient systems and processes to streamline operations and enhance productivity. - Develop and implement strategies to drive sales, increase revenue, and attract new customers. Collaborate with the marketing team to execute promotional activities, special events, and social media campaigns to promote the restaurant. - Monitor sales performance, analyse financial reports, and manage budgets to optimise profitability. Control costs and expenses while maintaining high-quality standards and maximising revenue opportunities. - Provide ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance the skills and knowledge of staff members. Foster a culture of continuous learning, teamwork, and professional growth. - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, health and safety standards, and licensing requirements. Conduct regular inspections to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the restaurant. - Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers, vendors, and service providers. Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve common goals and objectives. - Previous experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry, preferably in a restaurant setting. - Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards, including food safety and licensing laws. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. ** You have** - Previous managerial experience in a chef-lead restaurant is a BONUS - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team. - Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to interact effectively with guests and colleagues. - Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving operational excellence. - Sound financial acumen and experience in budget management and financial analysis. - Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance standards. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. ** Benefits** - Hospitality Rewards - WPA medical cash health plan - Free lunch - Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. - Employee discounts and perks across portfolio companies - Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Overall Purpose of the Role: To support your restaurant management team in creating a great working environment that stimulates motivated and trained Nandocas to deliver a warm, fun, genuine and memorable experience to our customers which in return supports the achievement of maximum sales and profit. WHAT I DO People • I support my management team in creating a great working environment that supports our Compass and enables all Nandocas to enjoy their work and to be the best that they can be • I support my team’s training and development to create great customer feelings and moments. • I grow and develop Nandocas for life and for work by having quality conversations with them while on shift. • I recognise and celebrate the success of my team. • I support communication in the restaurant so that the team is well informed and feel heard. Product • I support my team to deliver amazing food, freshly cooked to order and served hot in 15 minutes. Place • I help to run great shifts that deliver brilliant customer moments and create the customer feelings. • I keep my restaurant beautiful, safe, clean and representative of the Nando’s brand. • I carry out, monitor, and correct procedures in order to be safe, legal and follow the Nando’s standards. Performance • I grow sales by running great shifts that deliver operational efficiency and achieve restaurant targets. • I support the delivery of operating profit through effective management of costs; including GP, waste and labour. • I support the communication and implementation of the restaurant’s business plan and vision.
Japanese Restaurant is looking for Senior Sous Chefs to join their team. Accountabilities in the absence of Executive Head Chef/ Head Chef: · Staff Management · Quality of Product . Presentation . Portion Control . Consistency . Taste · Menu Development · Audits – Ensuring that the business is protected at all times and that covered legally in the event of a visit from any authorities (Fire Officers, EHO, Trading Standards and Internal Audits) Venue Management: · Ensuring Health & Safety regulations are well maintained within the Back of House Department · Ensuring that the kitchen complies with the Food Safety Regulations · Responsible for ensuring daily, weekly and monthly checks are adhered to · Raise maintenance issues · Monitoring Pest Control, requiring call-outs if necessary · Ensuring that all Audits from EHO and from Food Alert the kitchen is fully compliant. · Dealing with orders and invoices · Ensuring that guest requests and food orders especially at the beginning and at the end of the operation are given the due quality inspection · Special guest requests should be handled proactively · FOH should not be rushed to cater for closing operation · Custodian to check and implement allergen policy Cost Management: · Keeping costs and profit in line with P&L, therefor weekly stock takes are necessary · Ensure that the correct supplier is used · Challenge any suppliers not providing correct service and document · Ensure labour cost is in line with the budget People Management: · Providing support to all Back of House Team Members, regardless of position. · Ensuring that each Back of House Team Member has the opportunity to develop, motivate and train the Team in line with the Executive Head Chef / Head Chef · Helping the Executive Head Chef / Head Chef to cross-train each Team Member, to be able to cover at least one other section, in case of sudden absence · Cover any position`s shift if necessary. · Manage Probation Periods, Mid Year & End of Year Appraisals in line with the Executive Head Chef / Head Chef · Ensuring that any member of the Back of House Team would be comfortable dealing with an inspection by the EHO Benefits: Company events Discounted or free food Employee discount Work Location: In person
Il Bistrotto is a fresh and exciting Italian dining concept opening soon in Chelsea, London. We are dedicated to offering authentic Italian cuisine with a Mediterranean twist, featuring carefully sourced regional products that celebrate the rich and diverse flavours of Italy and not only. Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting the Head Chef in the daily operations of our kitchen, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation. The Sous Chef will also be responsible for supervising kitchen staff, managing food preparation, and maintaining food safety standards while fostering a positive and productive work environment. Responsibilities - Assist the Head Chef in menu planning and development, ensuring creativity and seasonal relevance. - Supervise and train kitchen staff in food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and presentation standards. - Ensure that all dishes are prepared to the highest quality and consistency, adhering to established recipes and portion control guidelines. - Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. - Help manage inventory levels, including ordering supplies and minimising waste. - Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new dishes and improve existing menu items based on customer feedback. - Oversee daily kitchen operations, including scheduling staff shifts and managing workflow during peak service times. - Foster a culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff to enhance overall performance. Qualifications - Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role within a restaurant or hospitality setting. - Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in culinary operations. - Excellent leadership skills with experience in supervising and managing a team effectively. - Proficient in food preparation techniques with some experience in bread and pasta making. - Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - Strong communication skills to facilitate collaboration among kitchen staff and front-of-house teams. - A culinary degree or relevant certification is preferred but not essential; practical experience is highly valued. Join us as we create exceptional dining experiences through innovative cuisine and outstanding hospitality! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
**Drop Your CV** £14 per hour + Surplus Service Charge What's in it for you? Weekly Pay Team meal whilst on shift prepared by our chefs £20 Taxi Contribution for late shifts Soho Friends Membership 50% Team discount on Food & Drink, 7 days a week Team Room Rates; Any Bedroom, Any House, $100 a night Health Cash Plan (option to add children) Dental Plan (option to add children) Birthday Day Off Discount on Cowshed products and Soho Home (up to 50%) Free Counselling Sessions Cookhouse & House Tonic: Our Cookhouse & Tonic Programmes offer unique food and drink training, events and opportunities to inspire and educate. Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally Exclusive access to our benefits platform with hundreds of discounts on shopping, gym memberships, holidays, insurance and much more
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Wine Bar/Restaurant Manager to lead our team and ensure the smooth operation of our central London restaurant. This senior role requires a strong leader who can manage staff, oversee the rota, and maintain high service and cleanliness standards. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Leading and managing the restaurant team, including waitstaff and kitchen staff - Creating and overseeing staff schedules and rotas - Ensuring exceptional service standards and enhancing the customer experience - Handling customer inquiries and resolving any issues promptly and professionally - Training and developing team members to ensure they have the skills and confidence needed to excel - Overseeing the preparation and serving of food and drinks - Maintaining a clean, tidy, and well-organised floor area - Collaborating with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service and efficient operations - Managing inventory, ordering supplies, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations ABOUT YOU: - Knowledge and interest in wine especially low intervention productions - Proven experience in a restaurant management role - Strong leadership and team management skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities - Friendly and approachable - Positive mindset with a problem-solving attitude - Ability to thrive under pressure and maintain composure - Genuine passion for delivering an outstanding guest experience WHAT WE OFFER: - Competitive hourly wage + service charge + tips - Flexible work schedules - 50% staff discount at all our associated venues - 20% friends and family discount at all our associated venues ABOUT US: We are a small restaurant group operating from three venues in London. We specialise in Latin American food mostly seafood based! People love us for fresh ceviche and delicious Pisco Sours! Our restaurant is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming everyone in the community. We celebrate diversity, take pride in our offerings, our work, and being ourselves. If you're excited to join our amazing team, we want to hear from you! Details Salary (based on experience): £13 to £15 (£28,000 to £35,000 per year) Schedule: Full-Time
Acme Fire Cult Acme Fire Cult (AFC) Is a live-fire restaurant from chef Andrew Clarke.. Located in the bustling heart of Dalston, AFC takes inspiration from a multitude of avenues; from Turkish Ocakbasi, the fermenting traditions of south-east Asia and Andrew’s many gastronomic journey’s through India. The flavours are complex, rich and a more refined take on traditional fire cooking. We are dedicated to having a large portion of the menu being made up of plant based dishes which have equal importance to their meaty counterparts. AFC has a burning passion for quality produce and sustainability. We source rare and native breed meats from around the UK, day boat caught fish from Scotland and Cornwall and the best quality fruits and vegetables from south east farms. The restaurant is a sister venture to 40FT Brewery, a micro-brewery, based onsite producing a rotating range of high quality craft brews. We work closely with the brew team, utilising their spent products in our menus, repurposing traditional waste products into integral ingredients and in doing so, providing closed-loop sustainable practices. REQUIREMENTS Previous experience in a similar role Experience running a busy grill section WE OFFER ‘Refer a Friend’ Bonus 50% staff discount Gym vouchers Cost price wine through suppliers In-house training dedicated to your personal development Trips to meet suppliers and producers Training and qualifications, including WSET, Health & Safety, Food Hygiene Whole team staff parties Staff meals and end of shift drinks Full pension and holiday entitlement
We're looking for a talented individual to join our team to lead the production of our in house baked goods as well as provide our chefs with general kitchen assistance to help deliver our brunch menu over the weekend. In this role you will be responsible for: - Production of baked goods counter including cakes, pastries and grab and go food items - Keen for research and development of new recipes - Maintain high standards of food safety, cleanliness and organisation in kitchen - Assist with preparation of brunch menu and service over the weekend
Job Title: Social Media & Marketing Manager Temp (Maternity Cover) Location: Hybrid/Remote – 1 day per week (Tuesdays) in office. Shepherd’s Bush, London. Contract: Temporary (April 1, 2025 – August 1st, 2025) Salary: £40,000 Pro rata Full Job Description We are looking for a creative and proactive Marketing Temp to cover maternity leave from April 1, 2025, to August 1st, 2025. Working closely with our current head of marketing during April and then reporting directly to our CEO, the successful candidate's role will be to support, maintain and enhance the impeccably high standards of implementation and delivery across the day-to-day activities of the brand. This role requires an individual that has all round marketing knowledge with a strong focus on content creation and social media management. This role will involve working with both US and UK team members, agencies and brands. You’ll be working on a hybrid basis, with one day per week in our Shepherd’s Bush shared working space. You must be able to independently develop recipes using our products and film, edit and post this content to social media. Qualifications / Experience required: Bachelor’s degree Marketing experience: 3-5 years Social media experience: minimum of 3 year This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious and self-driven candidate to join a rapidly growing and exciting company where your responsibilities will include: Content Creation & Social Media: Owning, maintaining and adapting The Foraging Fox social media content plans and calendar according to in-store and online retail promotional / awareness building activities. Develop, film, and edit high-quality recipe videos independently. Write engaging copy for Instagram, LinkedIn, events, and website content. Promote user engagement, increase numbers of followers and direct D2C sales. Brand & Event Management: Leading the calendar of consumer events / festivals and trade shows for both the UK and US and develop the consumer journey experience on site. Edit and prepare marketing assets for campaigns and activations. Coordinate deliveries and show briefs for events and brand initiatives. Attend UK events and manage setup/ takedown. Manage staff and capture content for social media. Influencer Management: Communicate with existing influencers. Source new content creators, plan deliverables. Arrange product send-outs. Website Management: Update news section. Manage any new website changes needed. Update website photography to reflect any product changes. Photography/Graphic & Asset Management: Keep shared dropbox files for photography up to date with most recent photography Create briefs for photoshoots and book photography. Work with a number of external agencies both UK and US to ensure retailer photography is correct and where necessary fix any errors. Main point of contact for in-house marketing teams amongst our retail partners. Drafting marketing materials, web copy, brochure copy and consumer liaison copy. Being responsible for briefing third party creative teams on execution e.g. ad/banner artwork and photography bibles, as examples. Use Canva & Photoshop to create and edit briefs, presentations and decks. About You: Proven experience in social media content creation and video editing. Confident in working independently Copywriting skills for social media, events, and websites. Highly organized with experience in event planning and logistics. Able to prioritize tasks and work efficiently within deadlines. Why Join Us? - Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, creative environment. - Gain hands-on experience with a global brand. - Hybrid with a collaborative team. How to Apply: Apply with CV and link to portfolio (Must including examples of recipe/ food video content) Only candidates that apply with this will be considered. Interview process: Stage 1: Initial chat with Head of Marketing Stage 2: Chat with CEO & Head of Marketing Stage 3: Meet the team + Present example project. Stage 4: Feedback given/ Final offer if successful. Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Contract length: 4 months Pay: £40,000 Pro rata Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: Hybrid remote in London W6 7NL Start date: 01/04/2025
- Hourly Pay: Up to £12.75 (£13.50 from 31st March) - Performance Bonus: paid quarterly (earn £0.50/£0.75/£1 per hour, based on store performance and hours worked) - Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week - Benefits: • Wagestream financial support (withdraw money before pay day) • Symbio - health & wellbeing support (GP, counsellor, physiotherapist) • Free healthy food on every shift • Generous in-store discounts • Structured training and onboarding plan • Career development opportunities • Closed on Christmas and New Year Join our team! We’re looking for a motivated, high-standard Team Leader focused on food and guest service to join our fast-paced healthy eating food business. At Tossed, our mission is simple: to serve "healthy and delicious food, made fresh, with love.” Every ingredient and meal is prepared with care and passion, and we’re looking for someone who shares this commitment. ** About the Role:** As a Team Leader, you’ll work closely with the General Manager, leading by example to create a welcoming and fun atmosphere while supporting your team to deliver exceptional service. You’ll manage daily operations, including food production, waste, and service, while coaching and developing your team to reach their full potential. Who You Are: - A team player who can lead, train, and inspire - Able to problem-solve under pressure with a calm, constructive approach - Skilled in handling guest feedback and creating a positive store environment - Detail-oriented, adaptable, and motivated to grow - Excellent communicator Why Join Us? If you’re looking for a new challenge or a place to grow your career, this is the perfect opportunity. Apply now to start immediately and be part of a team that’s passionate about health, wellness, and delivering an exceptional experience. ** Ready to make a difference? Apply today!**
We are London’s most iconic Italian delicatessen and restaurant, located across London. Lina Stores is known for its fresh, handmade pasta, meats, cheeses, antipasti and many more products. What’s in it for you? Ongoing opportunities for training, development, and promotion - high quality, freshly prepared staff meals daily – employee discounts across White Rabbit Restaurants – refer a friend (£250) As a STARTERS Chef, you will work independently cooking fresh pasta and starters in our open kitchen in our Lina Stores restaurant. You will prepare dishes efficiently and to the desired specifications (being mindful of wastage). You will work together with the team, follow company procedures and ensure consistency, cleanliness and uphold excellent H&S and food hygiene standards. Role: STARTERS CHEF full-time Location: South Kensington £13.50 - £14.00 per hour Full-time mixed shifts
Our client runs a chain of fresh, exciting, super-authentic Japanese Ramen Bars and are looking to hire a talented GM for their busy Carnaby location. The restaurant has a great team, all of whom are highly experienced and many of whom have been promoted from within. The current GM will be taking over at another site, this is a great opportunity for a dynamic individual with strong leadership skills to maintain and improve upon the current steady operations. The Offer: - Starting pay up to £40,000 depending on experience. - £300 monthly bonus based on K.P.I.s being met. - £1000 annual computer allowance. - 48 hour working week. - Private Healthcare scheme for you and your children. - Staff discounts. - Training and opportunities of career progression into a multi-site role. - Free team meals whilst on shift. - 25 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). - Closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. - Optional pension scheme. The Role: - Oversee all aspects of the restaurant's operations, including food production, customer service, and staff management. - Develop and implement strategies to achieve business goals and increase profitability. - Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and maintain high standards of food safety and sanitation. - Manage inventory, order supplies, and control costs to maximize profitability. - Train and supervise staff members, providing guidance and support to ensure excellent customer service. - Create and maintain a positive work environment, fostering teamwork and employee development. - Handle customer complaints or concerns in a professional manner, striving to resolve issues to the satisfaction of all parties involved. - Ensure consistent quality of food preparation and service. - Monitor customer feedback and reviews, making necessary adjustments to improve overall guest satisfaction. Person Specification: - Ideally 4+ years’ experience in a similar role. No experience in Japanese dining is required as we will give you all the training you need. - Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage a diverse team. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with customers, employees, and suppliers. - In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in food preparation. - Proven track record of achieving business targets and driving revenue growth. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. - Technical prowess – knowledge of Lightspeed and MarketMan systems is an advantage.
This Position is only available to candidates with a valid UK work permit. Located in Teddington, Greater London, Tw118hg. We’re seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join our team. The position requires at least 1-2 years experience working in a kitchen using fresh ingredients. Our ideal candidate has: Previous experience as a Demi or Chef de Partie in a high volume operation. Strong culinary skills and a love of great food. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, friendly productive environment. Very high standards of cleanliness and organisation. Leadership ability, we need people who our junior chefs will look up to and that want to progress. Eagerness and willingness to learn and develop. Experience in a Fine Dining kitchen is advantageous. Ability to produce dishes to a high standard. Passionate and ambitious to learn. To be able to run a section within the kitchen by themselves during a busy service. Benefits: Competitive salary, plus tips. Weekly pay and you will be paid for every hour you work. Working with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Potential for you to have input into the menu which changes often, to keep you interested and motivated to learn new things. Staff food when on duty. Friendly family environment. Working for an established business. Working 45 hrs per week. Extra hours can be made available for those that want the extra hours. Closed on bank holidays. Yearly pay review. Private pension scheme (optional). Progression opportunities. Full time contract. Staff parties. Staff discounts. Beyond skills we are looking for heart and personality and for a real passion for everything hospitality.
Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Store Manager to join us at ARRO Coffee. As the Store Manager, you will oversee daily operations, mentor and inspire your team, and ensure every customer enjoys an unforgettable experience. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about coffee, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is excited about managing a high-profile location. If you have a deep appreciation for quality, a commitment to exceptional service, and a passion for leadership, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management: - Lead, train, and develop your team to consistently deliver exceptional customer service. - Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by coaching, training, and supporting team members. - Oversee staff scheduling to ensure adequate coverage and efficient store operations. Operational Management: - Manage all aspects of store operations, including staffing, inventory management, and financial performance. - Ensure high standards of product quality, cleanliness, and store presentation are maintained at all times. - Monitor inventory levels, and place orders for supplies as needed. - Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and empathy. Sales & Financial Performance: - Drive sales and profitability through effective cost management, upselling strategies, and promotional initiatives. - Collaborate with corporate teams on marketing initiatives, product launches, and store events. Compliance & Safety: - Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. - Maintain a thorough understanding of food safety regulations and best practices Skills & Experience: - Proven experience as a Store Manager, in a café or hospitality environment. - Strong barista skills with a solid understanding of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. - Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. - Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges. - Keen attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. - Flexible and adaptable, with availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and fostering a positive workplace culture. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our stores are a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit.
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We are seeking a talented and passionate Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team in. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and production, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to food safety standards. As a Kitchen Assistant you will assist in the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring that all dishes are prepared to the highest quality and served promptly. Duties: Assist the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations, including food preparation and cooking. Adhere to food safety regulations. Prepare high-quality dishes in accordance with established recipes and presentation standards. Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies as needed. Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including proper storage of food items. Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new menu items and improve existing offerings. Maintain a positive working environment by fostering teamwork and communication among staff. Experience: Experience with Caribbean style food and cooking. Proven experience as a Kitchen Assistant or in a similar role within the hospitality industry. Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food preparation, and food safety practices. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Passion for cooking and creativity in developing new dishes. Culinary qualifications or relevant certifications are advantageous but not essential. If you are ready to take your culinary career to the next level and thrive in a dynamic kitchen environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a member of the culinary team.
WHAT WE LOOK FOR: We are looking for an experienced (minimum 1 year in similar role) and ambitious CDP. The right candidate should have passion for food and showcasing great ingredients. This is a production based role, you will be producing a variety fresh pasta and bread daily. You will also be cooking delicious sauce and ragu's to a high standard and prepping fish and meat. 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.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Breakfast Waiter/Waitress to join the team at Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill - Mayfair. Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill Mayfair is an all-day dining restaurant in the heart of Mayfair in London. Taking inspiration from American grills Steakhouse, Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill offers a menu that delivers on flavour-with signature prime cuts of rare breed steaks in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. What you do as a Breakfast Waiter/Waitress: · You pride yourself on having excellent product knowledge and going the extra mile to create memorable guest experiences · You’re confident to run a section and supervise the junior members of the team · You thrive on teamwork and support the management team to guarantee guests always have a fully positive dining experience · You’re keen to use your interpersonal skills, energy, and passion for food and wine to ensure the highest standards and performance targets are constantly achieved What’s in it for you: · Competitive Pay Rate · Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday · Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 · Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment · A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants · 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family · Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels · MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy · 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels · Amazing family meals on duty If you’d like to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.
Location: 24a PECKHAM RYE, London SE15 4JR Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Language training provided Full job description Job Overview We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in food preparation and safety, with the ability to lead and supervise kitchen staff effectively. This role is essential in ensuring the highest standards of culinary excellence and hospitality within our establishment. The Chef will be responsible for creating innovative dishes, managing food production, and maintaining a well-organised kitchen environment. Responsibilities Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring all food preparation meets quality and safety standards. Develop and design menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and culinary trends. Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient workflow. Maintain strict adherence to food safety regulations and hygiene practices. Assist in training new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols. Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure a seamless dining experience for guests. Create a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and creativity among kitchen personnel. Experience Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar culinary role within the hospitality industry. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, food safety standards, and kitchen management practices. Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. Experience in menu planning, food production, and cost control is highly desirable. A passion for culinary arts with a creative approach to developing new dishes. Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in all aspects of food service. Join us in delivering exceptional dining experiences through your culinary expertise! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £12.50 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 48 per week Additional pay: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Tips Yearly bonus Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Language training provided Flexible language requirement: Monday to Sunday
Company description Mahali & Co. is a small business and an independent collaboration between two pastry chefs originally from Sydney, Australia. With a combined total of 18 years in the culinary industry, we have worked in food establishments in Sydney, Melbourne, London, Singapore and the Philippines. With a love for pastry and experimentation (especially with an Asian flare), our bakery café will take a fresh spin on pastries and condiments – a ‘make everything in-house’ concept that will offer everything needed for the perfect breakfast. Job description What are we looking for? We are looking for a pastry chef to join our wholesale production team, who is interested in learning everything about bakery and pastry techniques. While previous pastry experience is ideal, it is not essential. We are happy to train new graduates and are looking for someone with a genuine interest in developing their skills in pastry art and who has a great work ethic. What you will be doing: - Assist in carrying out mise en place and food preparation for products we prepare in our wholesale kitchen (we will be making a variety of bar cakes, granolas, cookies, muffins, etc) - Finish products to a consistent high quality and standard - Work in compliance to all UK Food Health and Safety Preparation laws What we are looking for: - Someone who loves all aspects of pastry and bakery. - A team player with great organisational skills and time management – you will need to be able to multi-task, be efficient, and work in a fast-paced environment. - Someone who is discipline in prioritising cleanliness, food hygiene and minimising food wastage (adhere to FIFO, recycling, etc) - An individual eager to learn, willing to contribute with a collaborative atmosphere and will openly communicate with everyone. *Please be aware that at this time, we can only accept applications from people who live and are eligible to work in London. You can also send your CV and cover letter ‘Hiring Inquiry’. Schedule: Open to discussion but to include early shifts (starting from 6am), 4-5 days a week, weekends
Acme Fire Cult Acme Fire Cult (AFC) Is a live-fire restaurant from chef Andrew Clarke.. Located in the bustling heart of Dalston, AFC takes inspiration from a multitude of avenues; from Turkish Ocakbasi, the fermenting traditions of south-east Asia and Andrew’s many gastronomic journey’s through India. The flavours are complex, rich and a more refined take on traditional fire cooking. We are dedicated to having a large portion of the menu being made up of plant based dishes which have equal importance to their meaty counterparts. AFC has a burning passion for quality produce and sustainability. We source rare and native breed meats from around the UK, day boat caught fish from Scotland and Cornwall and the best quality fruits and vegetables from south east farms. The restaurant is a sister venture to 40FT Brewery, a micro-brewery, based onsite producing a rotating range of high quality craft brews. We work closely with the brew team, utilising their spent products in our menus, repurposing traditional waste products into integral ingredients and in doing so, providing closed-loop sustainable practices. ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for an experienced chef de partie. Knowledge of grill cooking is required. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced busy kitchen environment, have a genuine passion for food and will take pride in the food they create. You will be cooking in a team that cares about quality and will be working with exceptional produce from some of the UK’s best suppliers, alongside a well established and tight-knit team. RESPONSIBILITIES Management of section, including orders for the section and prep Following and maintaining all HACCP procedures Supporting the wider kitchen team with daily tasks and processes Being an ambassador for our brand through exceptional teamwork and fostering a supportive environment REQUIREMENTS Previous experience in a similar role Experience running a busy grill section WE OFFER ‘Refer a Friend’ Bonus 50% staff discount Gym vouchers Cost price wine through suppliers In-house training dedicated to your personal development Trips to meet suppliers and producers Training and qualifications, including WSET, Health & Safety, Food Hygiene Whole team staff parties Staff meals and end of shift drinks Full pension and holiday entitlement
We are Honest Greens, an innovative, passionate, and rapidly expanding restaurant lifestyle brand with one mission: improve society through real food. We do things differently in our industry, embracing - and creating - new restaurant trends and technologies that allow us to make healthy food affordable, convenient, and incredible delicious. We believe this will help people in our communities live longer, happier, and more sustainable lives. The Head Chef is responsible for the overall management of the kitchen, ensuring operational excellence, dish quality, and adherence to brand standards. They will supervise the kitchen team, control costs, and ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations. RESPONSABILITIES Kitchen Management: - Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency and quality in service. - Coordinate the preparation and presentation of dishes according to established standards. Team Management: - Lead, train, and motivate the kitchen team to maintain a positive and productive work environment. - Assign tasks and responsibilities within the team to ensure efficient workflow. - Evaluate team performance and provide feedback for professional development. Cost and Supplier Management: - Control the kitchen budget, optimizing costs without compromising quality. - Supervise inventory and place orders for raw materials based on service needs. - Maintain good relationships with suppliers to ensure quality and efficiency in sourcing. Safety and Hygiene: - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and occupational risk prevention. - Supervise proper food storage and handling to prevent waste and contamination. - Keep the kitchen in optimal conditions of cleanliness and order. REQUIREMENTS - Minimum 3-5 years of experience in similar positions within the hospitality industry. - Advanced knowledge of cooking techniques and team management. - Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills. - Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. - Knowledge of cost control, recipe costing, and food safety regulations. - Passion for gastronomy and culinary innovation. WHAT WE OFFER 🍽️ Up to €300 meal credit to enjoy in our restaurants. 🥑 50% discount in all our locations. 🎳 Monthly “cultural” outings with the team. 🎟️ Fun corporate events throughout the year. 🚀 Internal growth opportunities within the company. 📚 Ongoing training to enhance your skills. 🌍 The chance to join a rapidly expanding company.