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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 £38,000 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.
🍽️ Exciting Opportunity! Full-Time Chef de Partie Wanted at Franco’s, Jermyn Street 🍽️ Join Head Chef Stefano Turconi and our fantastic Back of House team at Franco’s, located in Green Park, London! 💼 Why Join Franco’s Team? 💷 Competitive pay: £15 - £15 per hour or £37,500 - £39,500 annually + yearly bonus 🕒 Approx. 48 hours/week, Monday to Saturday (2 days off) with flexible shifts 🛑 Closed Sundays, 10 days off for Christmas, 4 days off during Easter, and Bank Holidays off 🌴 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) + extra days for long service 🎓 Ongoing training & development, including company-funded courses 📈 Career growth through the ‘Flow Hospitality’ platform and within both restaurants 🍽️ Free celebratory meal for two after passing probation 🎉 50% discount at both Franco’s and Wiltons restaurants 🩺 Company sickness pay & pension scheme 👕 Uniforms provided & laundered 🍝 Tasty meals during shifts 🎖️ Employee of the quarter/year awards 🎉 Annual staff party and “Recommend a Friend” scheme 👨🍳 About Franco’s Franco’s, one of London’s first Italian restaurants, has been serving delicious traditional and contemporary Italian cuisine since 1946. Nestled between Green Park and Piccadilly, Franco’s features a vibrant bar area, a main dining room, and a flexible basement space for Private Dining or additional seating. Managed by Jason Phillips (formerly of The Savoy, Avenue, and C London), Franco’s is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from Monday to Saturday and remains closed on Sundays. 🧑🍳 What You’ll Bring to the Team: 🍴 Previous experience as a Chef de Partie in high-volume settings (80-120 covers per service) 🧑🏫 Strong leadership, training, and delegation skills to manage your section and assist Demi Chef de Parties and Commis Chefs 💪 Positive attitude with motivation and commitment 🌍 Diverse culinary knowledge to elevate our team 💡 Creativity in crafting new recipes and dishes 🎯 Focus on maintaining top-quality food production, preparation, and presentation Right to work in the UK is required. Unfortunately, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship. If you haven’t heard back within 5 working days, your application may not have been successful.
We are currently looking for a positive-thinking and hardworking FOH Supervisor to join the Homeslice family at our Marylebone branch! The Homeslice experience is about far more than making great pizza. We aim to create a relaxed, friendly and fun environment. Join a group of people who are passionate and experienced with no negativity and lots of team focus. Homeslice aims to bring culinary integrity to the ubiquitous pizza through a menu of fresh, seasonal 20” pizzas, available whole or by the slice, served alongside locally sourced beer and natural wines by the carafe. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to grow with this privately owned restaurant group at an exciting time in their development. As an FOH Supervisor you will: · Demonstrate excellent customer service standards with a smile · Supervise Homeslice policies and procedures · Maintain great knowledge of products and our story · Commit to continuous personal growth and proactively identify learning needs · Induct and train new employees to Homeslice standards · Work with management to deliver on sales targets In return, we offer: · Competitive hourly rate · Hourly accrued holiday pay · Incentive programmes · Great career opportunities Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £14.44 per hour Benefits: Casual dress Company events Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Referral programme Store discount Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Night shift Weekend availability Experience: Supervising: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person
We are seeking a Head Server to lead the team of waiting staff during peak hours. The successful candidate will have a minimum of two years of professional experience as a server, and have exceptional interpersonal skills which will allow him or her to handle a high level of stress in a fast-paced environment. Our Head Server is responsible for supervising and leading the team, developing new servers and ensuring that employees are available at all times. Responsabilities: - Make sure that tables are set up and dressed properly prior to service - Maintain a clean and orderly dining room, in extreme cases remove slovenly patrons from the premises - Maintain and present complete and accurate section meal tickets to the kitchen staff - Be responsible for helping wait staff and bussers with clearing and resetting of tables after service - Ensure that food and drinks orders have been recorded correctly - Ensure that all customers have been greeted - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and best practices After a probation period, it will also take other responsibilities as : - Train new employees - Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies if needed - Provide constructive feedback to team members - Opening and closing duties. - Oversee daily activities as food preparation and production process to maintain high quality standards Join us as we strive for excellence in our operations while fostering a positive work environment for our team!
We have operated a popular Italian restaurant in South London for over 30 years and have built a strong reputation with the community we serve. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Restaurant General Manager to oversee the daily operations of our establishment. The ideal candidate must possess a strong background in the hospitality industry, demonstrating exceptional leadership skills and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. This role requires a hands-on approach to managing staff, ensuring food safety and quality, and maintaining an inviting atmosphere for our guests. Duties - Lead and manage all aspects of restaurant operations, including front-of-house and back-of-house activities. - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and health standards to maintain a safe dining environment. - Oversee food production processes, ensuring high-quality culinary standards are met consistently. - Develop and implement training programs for staff to enhance their skills in hospitality and customer service. - Manage inventory, ordering supplies as necessary to ensure smooth operations without wastage. - Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and motivates employees to excel in their roles. - Handle customer inquiries and complaints promptly, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty. Skills - Proven leadership abilities with experience in managing restaurant teams effectively. - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage with guests and staff alike. - A solid understanding of hospitality principles and customer service excellence. - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. If you are passionate about the restaurant industry and possess the skills necessary to lead a successful team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as our Restaurant General Manager. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £32,000-£35,000 per year (plus tips)
A fantastic opportunity at an iconic daytime cafe for a talented, creative head chef with experience in producing excellent seasonal brunch, lunch and afternoon tea menus to lead a small team in our savoury kitchen. Job Title: Head Chef, full-time Location: Near Victoria Station Team Size: 3 to 4 chefs Cafe Size: 40 covers Kitchen Opening Hours: Mon-Sat: 9 am to 6 pm Sunday: 10 am to 6 pm We offer: Daytime work hours: 45 hrs per week, 8 am to 5 pm, five days per week (flexible Mon to Sun) Fantastic life-work balance: evenings off Earnings between £40,000 to 45,000 p/a, including service charges depending on experience Christmas Day - off Bupa Dental Health Insurance Access to Mental Health Helpline Free lunch while on shift 50% Staff Discount on Parlour Cakes A cake on your birthday Wagestream - access to advance wages Opportunity to develop and shape our savoury menu direction Key responsibilities: - Oversee and run the savoury kitchen, lead the team and service - Ensure consistency and a high level of food quality and presentation - Ensure smooth operations and efficiency - Lead, mentor and inspire a small team of chefs and nurture collaborative teamwork - Seasonal menu development, training and documentation - Rota management, appraisals and performance reviews - Ensure compliance with health and safety as well as food safety regulations - Efficient menu planning through cost-effective ordering and stock control, monitoring and management of food costs and suppliers to maximise profitability About you: - Previous head or sous chef experience at a premium establishment - A good understanding of the Peggy Porschen brand and the ability to identify with who we are - Excellent culinary skills and creativity with a passion for Brunch, Lunch and Afternoon Tea - Great knowledge of seasonal, quality ingredients and menu creation - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering outstanding quality and service - Great leadership and communication skills, ability to motivate and develop a diverse team - Well-organised in both practical and administrative tasks - Great commercial awareness, numeracy and literacy skills - Proficient with product, rota, food safety and cost management software How to apply If this exciting opportunity interests you, please send your CV Bryn. We look forward to hearing from you!
As a Chef de Partie, you transform high-quality, unique ingredients into our authentic Italian dishes through preparing, cooking and plating food items in Eataly’s exciting, high-volume, open kitchens. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and get all the knowledge needed for your next senior role within the kitchens. Eataly London is home to 3 restaurants and a production kitchen: A traditional Italian grill restaurant – Terra A classic, high quality, casual Italian – Pasta + Pizza An outdoor restaurant – La Terrazza Number of positions: 2 £12.84 + tronc Chef Whites provided and laundered Tronc Scheme 40 hours contract No late finishes! Our Chefs finish between 10.30pm and 11pm Free meal on shift Training dedicated to personal development and careers progression opportunities 20% employee discount across retail, bars and restaurants Uncapped "Refer a Friend" bonus scheme Lifestyle and culture discounts through our benefit supplier Cycle to work scheme 30 days holiday allowance that increases with length of service Technology and gym benefit available Company Pension Healthcare cash plan scheme Employee assistance program Experience as a Chef de Partie level or equivalent in high volume, high qualitykitchen Knowledge of fresh food cooking Ability to cook to specs and brand standards A passion for food and beverage and the Italian culture Strong teamwork skills Willingness to be flexible and support multiple teams Fluent in English Right to work in the UK Eataly is the largest existing artisanal Italian food and wine marketplace and it is committed to the world-wide distribution of high-quality agro-products! Founded in Turin in 2007, our market sells the same high-quality foods used by our chefs, while narrating the history of its products and their local producers that day by day make Italy one of the most biodiverse places on earth. Eataly's culture and philosophy are built upon the values of Sustainability, Corporate Responsibility and Sharing. Eataly is the first space where you can buy, eat and learn at the same time. Our customers can savor our products and then purchase the ones they selected while also acquiring knowledge of food and cooking through our learning programs (cooking classes, tastings and producers’ speeches). Eataly's goal is to make its consumers incisive and informed so as to help them select healthy and quality foods. Currently, we have more than 30 Marketplaces around the world building a bridge amongst cultures, eating styles and cuisines and bringing the Italian high food philosophy everywhere. We opened our second Eataly NYC location at the World Trade Center in August 2016, Boston in November 2016, Eataly LA in is anticipated to open the summer of 2017 and Eataly Las Vegas the sumer after!
We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Kitchen assistant to join our Team. Chez Antoinette is a French restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. We are looking for the right person to join the team , You;re there to help, and make sure everything is working smoothly. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high quality product yet simple in a busy environment. Who Are You? You re eligible to work in the UK French speaking is a bonus You have minimum 2 years of experience in similar positions You have excellent command of written and spoken English You’re highly customer-focused and get a buzz from making every customer leave happier then when they arrived You have a friendly yet professional communication style What we are looking for: To be passionate about great food, quality ingredients and hospitality Promote good working relationships throughout the team Ensure the efficient and smooth running of the kitchen Experience in supporting a busy kitchen Ensure high standards of personal performance, hygiene, appearance and cleanliness at all times Take responsibility of the health and safety. What do we offer? Fantastic hourly rate Great working environment Free meals on duty Development and career progression Recommend a friend bonus scheme with great bonuses per individual referral Various employee incentives Holiday schemes Job Type: Full-time Salary: £12.50 per hour Benefits: Company events Company pension Employee discount Referral programme If this sounds like you, then send us your CV today!
Pique is one of London’s leading caterers with a production kitchen in Earlsfield and a popular café in Battersea Our mission is to bring fun, delicious, innovative, restaurant quality food to Londoners, whether that be at home, the office, park or our café. We focus on the informal nature of picnic dining- the relaxed feeling of being with friends, with easy to eat, crowd pleasing food. We are seeking a talented and creative Catering Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes tailored to the specific needs of our clients' events, such as, corporate deliveries, parties, location shoots and other special occasions. The Catering Chef will work closely with the event team to ensure flawless execution, from menu planning to ensuring timely departure of catering deliveries. Menu Development: Create and customize menus based on client preferences, dietary restrictions, event themes, and seasonal ingredients. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all food handling and preparation meets health and safety regulations, including allergen management and safe transportation of food. Adaptability: Be flexible to accommodate last-minute menu changes, special requests, or event adjustments. Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a Catering Chef, Executive Chef, or in a similar role. Culinary degree or equivalent training preferred. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, flavors, and food presentation. Experience with menu planning and creating dishes for large-scale events. Excellent leadership and organisational skills to manage teams and ensure smooth execution. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices. Exceptional attention to detail and creativity. Strong communication skills to liaise with clients, vendors, and event staff.
Hospitality Supervisor & Admin Support ** **Permanent Are you a hospitality Jedi? Are you passionate about customer service? Do you love admin? This could be the perfect role for you! ** The Company** We are an award-winning (Cinema Audio Society, Music & Sound, Promax UK, Vox) world class leader in audio services, providing clients with a full offering to deliver any requirement needed in audio advertising, content or production across the globe. We’re based in the UK and USA and our 12 studios in Central London are a centre of excellence. We have creative, media, studios and digital under one roof and work on; radio, Spotify and digital audio advertising; audio post for TV and films; audiobooks; podcasts; music; foreign dubbing; gaming and digital campaigns to support audio experiences. Our clients include Spotify (we are their creative partner in the UK & North America), Acast, Netflix, Amazon, Cartoon Network, Disney, Guinness, Paddy Power Betfair, Audible and Penguin Random House. As more and more people consume and interact with audio technology, we help our clients navigate the complex world of audio and the opportunities it brings. We help brands to build their audio identity and create a distinctive sound and connection to the audiences they need to reach. We’re a mix of arty, geeky, techy, creative types who deliver exceptional products for our clients every single day. Diversity and inclusion matter to us and we are committed to inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity, physical ability, neurodiversity and experience. We welcome your uniqueness. In the last few years we’ve also donated time and money to Macmillan Cancer Support, The Malaria Foundation and Crisis, and we intend to do a lot more. We are committed to developing the audio industry and its future talent and we’re an active supporter of initiatives to inspire, train and develop young talent and open our doors to bring a diverse group of people into our industry. ** OUR VALUES** We know it’s all about getting the mix just right… 1 - We’re on the same wavelength We're one team We support each other We work together to achieve collective success 2 - We hear every pin drop We care about the details We deliver on what we promise We take responsibility 3 - We’re all ears We care passionately about our clients We provide exceptional customer service We build long term partnerships ** Our Culture - Defined By Our Team** We're creative (standard). We're honest and open. A swear jar would bankrupt us all. We're all equal and we laugh at ourselves… and each other. We're unconventional, productive and we do whatever it takes to get the job done. We like burgers (meat, veggie and vegan). We always make time for each other and our clients. We live and breathe audio. We're people pleasers. We're all very different and we love that about our team. We praise each other and recognise achievements. We like going to the pub for alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. We don't quit, we fix. We're kind and caring. We make a difference. We stick together and pick each other up when it's needed. We like to dance. We love karaoke. We say please and thank you. We're passionate and motivated. We always leave our clients feeling good. ** The person we are looking for** You love customer service and you get a kick out of admin. As the face of the studios and the first point of contact for most visitors, you will effortlessly welcome and assist clients, ensuring their comfort and needs are met through impeccable service, a warm demeanour, and clear communication. Your adept multitasking abilities will shine as you navigate busy reception periods with poise, and prepare studios for upcoming sessions, all while upholding an impeccable attention to detail and a positive attitude. Beyond client care, you will play an integral role in our operations by providing administrative support across all teams; managing documents and receipts, overseeing stock-taking, running reports, updating our CRM system, organising events and helping with data entry. If you are ready to leave an indelible mark on our studio's hospitality experience and collaborate with our diverse team, we invite you to join us in redefining excellence in audio post production. ** Key responsibilities** -Meeting and greeting clients, actors and guests into the building -Providing food and refreshments to all visitors -Adhering to strict check in / check out procedures -Providing guests with access passes where applicable -Ensuring the studios, communal areas and kitchenettes are sufficiently stocked and organising regular stock takes -General cleaning duties, including tidy down of studios, communal areas and kitchenettes (emptying dishwashers, hoovering, wiping down of surfaces etc.) -Maintaining any equipment specifically used for hospitality (coffee machines etc) -Manage receipts and additional administrative support -Supporting teams across all aspects of admin -Help removing and disposing of any confidential material securely (such a scripts) -Answering the phone and taking incoming messages. -Postal or courier administration. -Support dealing with any additional cleaning issues via an external supplier -Closing down, locking doors and setting alarms across the facility -Assisting with the planning and organisation of team social events. ** Essential requirements** -Hospitality experience is a must. -Confidence making and serving drinks, tidying tables and taking orders. -An interest in a fast paced working environment - no two days are the same! -A high level of organisational skills and experience. -Excellent attention to detail. -Proactive and able to work on your own initiative. -Ability to problem solve and work under pressure. -Confident, friendly, approachable and a team player. -Good level of experience of using Apple Macs, Google docs and sheets or similar programs -An understanding of receipt management and basic cost-tracking. -Confidence and calm under pressure dealing with celebrity clientele Must be eligible to work in the UK ** Bonus Points** -An additional language -First Aid or Fire Warden training ** Working hours /requirements** ** ** **-**This role is based onsite at our studios on Tottenham Court Road, London. -9 hour day, including 1 hour lunch break. -Daily start/end times will vary based on session start/ends. Requirements for most days range between 8am - 6pm with occasional evening work required. Salary and benefits -£27,500 per annum -25 days flexible holiday plus standard bank holidays for England and 3 fixed days between Christmas and New Year, when the business is closed. -Medical insurance scheme -Life insurance policy -Eye Care scheme with Specsavers -Cycle to work scheme -Season ticket loan -Various training schemes to help us all be better The hiring process It’s really important that we are a right fit for each other. Therefore we usually have three chats; phone, online and in person. This is so we can get to know each other properly which is really important for you and us, as we want you to be with us for a long time so you need to know it’s right for you too. If there is another way you’d like to do this, that will really give you the chance to shine, please tell us if we get in touch to chat. Apply Please apply with your CV and a covering letter and tell us why you’d like to join us and how you’d add brilliance to our team. Candidates need to have the right to work in the UK. Previous applicants are welcome. Please note, this is not a sound engineering or runner role. No agencies please. Thank you.
*Full time contract 35-48 hours per week *Minimum of 2 years waiting experience in fine dining About Park Chinois Park Chinois represents the ultimate Chinese fine dining and entertainment restaurant. The 1930s Shanghai inspired ambience opens its doors to an eclectic selection of music and vocal performances in an atmosphere of sophisticated, charming elegance, combined with exceptional food quality underpinned by classic fine dining service culture. The Role The Waiter/Waitress primary role is to manage the flow of service for an entire section either during lunch, dinner or late-night performances. He/she will bring a personal exuberance to a unique cinematic and musical setting, serving each table within the essence of the true dinner-dance experience at Park Chinois. Their main responsibility is guest care, and service energy and dynamics in its entirety. By maintaining service standards and anticipating floor service needs, and with an excellent product knowledge, they also support and inspire the Commis Waiters (Food Runners) to continuously improve. Skills and Experience requirements The ideal candidate will have at least two years experience working as a Waiter or Head Waiter, in a well-established restaurant, private members club or comparable establishment. He/she will have refined skills in all aspects of table service and maintenance, as well as developed food and wine knowledge. Asian cuisine knowledge is desirable. If you feel inspired by the Dinner & Dance concept and feel that you have the experience to enhance the service we aim to deliver, we look forward to hearing back from you. Salary and Company Benefits Up to £16.00 per hour + a generous share of credit card and cash tips Free staff meals prepared daily by our very own accomplished chefs Personal training and development programme 30% food and beverage discounts throughout the company worldwide Staff room facilities including a lounge area Uniform and dry cleaning provided Long service recognition and rewards Life Assurance and 24/7 GP consultation access via WeCare Only candidates with the legal right to work in the UK are eligible to apply.
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.
We’re looking for a charismatic and talented Senior Bartender to join the team at Crispin, London Crispin is a neighbourhood restaurant, between the city and Spitalfields, East London. We bring inventive, ingredient led dishes with a bright, buzzy and slick service. Our team are fun, inclusive and reputable; general manager Alessandra Pertusati and Lewis de Haas, executive chef, work with the team to deliver an exceptional guest experience. The Senior Bartender Role Create innovative and sustainable cocktails that reflect the ethos of the restaurant. Working closely with managers and chefs, experiment with sustainable products and practices whilst sharing knowledge with guests and team members and taking part in briefings to showcase new drinks. The requirements Previous experience as a Senior Bartender in a high end, fast paced bar or restaurant Excellent cocktail knowledge with proven ability of creating innovative cocktail list and training the team Ability to independently manage the bar whilst providing support to the team as needed The benefits This is the only bar role at Crispin – full time position, 2 days off, including Sundays. Senior Bartenders can expect: between £14.50 and £16.50 per hour inclusive of service charge Personal development plans, with possibility of extending the role across sites 50% off dining and drinks for up to 4 guests at Crispin, Bar Crispin, Bistro Freddie and Crispin x Studio Voltaire The opportunity to be yourself within an open, supportive environment Free induction meal for 2 on arrival 20% off retail wine price Fairly managed rotas for balance Opportunity to work with our wider teams at internal and external events with some seriously well-known brands, alongside other restaurants, collaborations, food fairs and weddings in London
At bread&truffle, we craft Italian sandwiches with love and are currently seeking a vibrant, ambitious, and dedicated individual to fill the role of Team member * .** Position Overview: As a Team Member, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between team members and upper management, Acting as a “buddy” supporting any new members of your team and helping them with their induction and training. This role calls for a dedicated individual who will assist the Assistant and Store Manager in ensuring a seamless operation, while also empowering our team to provide exceptional service and products. Key Responsibilities: - Support Daily Operations: Assist in overseeing and managing all areas of the kitchen alongside the Kitchen Manager Manager, ensuring tasks are completed effectively. - Team Leadership : Guide and motivate team members to excel in their roles, contributing to the high standards Bread&Truffle is renowned for. - Training Support: Assist in the training and development of team members, ensuring they uphold the exceptional standards of service and product quality. - Hygiene and Cleanliness: Aid in maintaining top-notch cleanliness and hygiene across the kitchen, ensuring all team members comply with necessary standards. - Inventory Assistance : Support the management in maintaining accurate inventory, ensuring adherence to FIFO principles and smooth communication regarding stock levels. - Customer Satisfaction: Consistently work towards enhancing customer satisfaction by ensuring we provide excellent service and high-quality products. Requirements: - At least 1 year of experience as a supervisor/team leader role in the food industry. - Proven ability to motivate and lead a team. - Food Safety Certificate or the ability to obtain one swiftly. - Excellent communication skills. Why Choose to Work with Bread&Truffle? As part of our family, you will enjoy significant personal and professional growth opportunities. We believe in nurturing talent and providing a supportive and vibrant work environment. Be a part of our journey in offering exquisite Italian sandwiches crafted with utmost care and love. Join us, and let's spread the Bread&Truffle magic together!
Meli Bakery is a new and exciting bakery and patisserie set to open in Russel Square, London, WC1N 1BS. We are professional, agile and creative. We are currently seeking a talented Baker to to be part of the pastry department at our flagship site based at The Brunswick Centre, WC1N 1BS Start time: October Onwards The Role: You will play a pivotal role in crafting exquisite desserts and pastries. You will be part of a great team dedicated to creating memorable sweet offerings that complement the bakery's culinary vision. This position offers a unique opportunity to showcase your creativity, technical skills, and passion for the pastry arts. The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for an experienced pastry chef/ baker with a proven track record of success in bakeries. The ideal candidate will possess: - Extensive experience in pastry and dessert preparation, with a focus on quality, creativity, and innovation. - Strong leadership skills to mentor and inspire a team of pastry professionals. - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of presentation and flavor. - The ability to collaborate effectively with other kitchen departments to ensure a cohesive dining experience. - A passion for exploring new techniques, ingredients, and flavour combinations. - Excellent organisational and time management skills to oversee production schedules and manage inventory. - A dedication to upholding food safety and sanitation standards at all times. If you are a dynamic pastry/baker chef with a flair for creativity and a passion for delivering exceptional desserts, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the culinary landscape of Central London and be part of an exciting journey with our renowned brand. Duties: - Prepare and bake a variety of pastries, cakes, and desserts following recipes and quality standards - Decorate pastries using icing, glazes, and other toppings - Monitor inventory levels of baking ingredients and supplies - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pastry station - Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new pastry items Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Pastry Chef or relevant role in a kitchen setting - Knowledge of baking techniques, food safety standards, and pastry presentation - Culinary or pastry arts degree is a plus - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment - Strong attention to detail and creativity in pastry design Skills: - Kitchen experience - Cooking skills - Food preparation expertise - Culinary knowledge - Understanding of food safety practices - Baking proficiency - Food production capabilities Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£37,000.00 per year Schedule: - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability Experience: - Baker: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 28/10/2024
Job Opportunity: Blockman/Fishmonger at Al Aqsa Fish Market Ltd About Us: Al Aqsa Fish Market Ltd, established in May 2023, is a fast-growing retail business dedicated to offering high-quality, sustainably sourced fish and seafood to local residents in London and surrounding areas. Our commitment to premium products and excellent customer service has made us a trusted choice for fresh seafood in the community. The Role: We are looking for a skilled or trainable Blockman/Fishmonger to join our expanding team. In this role, you will be responsible for filleting and preparing fish to meet the specific needs of our customers, as well as picking and packing orders in a chilled environment. Key Responsibilities: Receive training in hand filleting of both flat and round fish. Develop and improve knife skills. Be a reliable and trustworthy team member. Demonstrate motivation, flexibility, and a strong work ethic. Adhere to company policies and procedures. Consistently maintain high standards of attendance, punctuality, food safety, and health & safety. Promote a culture of high hygiene standards among all team members. Ideal Candidate: Committed, reliable, and a team player. Suitable for individuals with a fishmonger background looking to advance in a more specialized retail environment, though we welcome those without experience as full training will be provided. An excellent opportunity for career growth within a forward-thinking retail business. Join Al Aqsa Fish Market Ltd, and be part of a team that prides itself on delivering the freshest products and top-notch service to the local community.
Job description Meli Bakery is an exciting new venture set to open in Russel Square, London, WC1N 1BS. We are a bakery and patisserie dedicated to crafting artisanal breads, exquisite pastries, and delightful treats made from the finest ingredients. Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Supervisor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for the food production industry. As a Supervisor, you will oversee daily operations, ensuring that all food safety and preparation standards are met while fostering a positive work environment. This role is crucial in maintaining high levels of quality and efficiency within our establishment. Responsibilities - Lead and manage a team of staff, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. - Collaborate with management to develop menus and improve operational efficiency. - Proven experience in a supervisory role within the coffee and bakery or hospitality industry. - Engage with customers, taking orders accurately and providing recommendations based on their preferences. - A person experienced for at least a year in speciality coffee industry - Maintain cleanliness and sanitisation standards at all times in the serving and food preparation areas - Have an outgoing personality and genuinely enjoy talking to customers - Uphold high standards of quality control for all beverages served - Able to work quickly, calmly, and efficient during busy periods - Naturally seeks out tasks during quieter periods - Understands the value of paying attention to details - Knowledge of basic maths for handling transactions - Willingness to learn and adapt to new recipes and techniques - Effective time management skills to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment. - Experience in food preparation is advantageous, along with knowledge of food safety practices. - A friendly disposition with the ability to work well in a team-oriented atmosphere. - Monitor inventory levels and assist in restocking supplies as needed. - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. - Experience in front house and bartending is highly desirable. - Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards. - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Expected hours: 20 – 48 per week (Open to consider Part/Full Time applications) Join our team as a Supervisor and be part of an exciting coffee culture where your skills will be valued, and your passion for great coffee and delicious food will shine through. If you are passionate about leading a team in the vibrant world of food production and hospitality, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £12.00-£12.50 per hour Expected hours: 48 per week Schedule: - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability Experience: - Supervising experience: 1 year (preferred) - Coffee & Bakery: 1 year (preferred) - Hospitality: 1 year (preferred) - Customer service: 1 year (preferred) - Management: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Supervisor Role Coffee & Bakery Needed!!!
**Pastry Chef de Partie at ROE!!** CANARY WHARF Salary - Up to £36K per year. Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant Are you a passionate and talented chef seeking a balanced work-life schedule without compromising on culinary excellence? ROE is looking for a motivated Pastry Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team! About Us - Conscious & creative dining in the heart of Wood Wharf from the trio behind Fallow restaurant. Named after native deer of the British Isles, Roe will follow the same nose-to-tail and root-to-stem ethos as its critically-acclaimed sister restaurant, Fallow St James’s. Your Role: - Ensuring that all aspects of the Pastry section are managed in an effective, efficient, and productive manner - Oversee and adhere to all aspects of food safety and health and safety - Support the senior pastry chef in the execution of desserts. - Being a team player and willing to grow and develop. Work-Life Balance - At Fallow, we prioritize the well-being of our team members. We offer a unique work schedule of 3.5 days on and 3.5 days off, providing you with the opportunity to pursue your passions outside of the kitchen while still making a significant impact in our culinary endeavours. This balanced schedule allows you to recharge, spend time with loved ones, and pursue personal interests, ensuring you can bring your best self to the kitchen every day. Benefits: - Competitive pay rates. - Continuous training, coaching, and mentoring to support your professional development. - Wellbeing program that includes team days out and mental health first aiders. - Career progression with plenty of opportunities to move into a new role. - 50% off food and a round of drinks on us when you dine across the group, plus Friends and Family discounts. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - Family meal during your shift. - Bonus scheme and employee referral scheme for eligible team members. - Increased holiday with length of service
**Pastry Chef de Partie Fallow!!** Salary - Up to £36K per year. Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant Are you a passionate and talented chef seeking a balanced work-life schedule without compromising on culinary excellence? Fallow is looking for a motivated Pastry Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team! About Us - Fallow, founded by acclaimed chefs Jack Croft and Will Murray, is renowned for its innovative and sustainable approach to dining. Since our inception in May 2019, we've captivated diners with our conscious culinary creativity and commitment to seasonality. Our permanent home in St. James's Market has solidified our reputation as one of the most exciting restaurant concepts in London. Your Role: Ensuring that all aspects of the Pastry section are managed in an effective, efficient, and productive manner Oversee and adhere to all aspects of food safety and health and safety Support the senior pastry chef in the execution of desserts. Being a team player and willing to grow and develop. Work-Life Balance - At Fallow, we prioritize the well-being of our team members. We offer a unique work schedule of 3.5 days on and 3.5 days off, providing you with the opportunity to pursue your passions outside of the kitchen while still making a significant impact in our culinary endeavours. This balanced schedule allows you to recharge, spend time with loved ones, and pursue personal interests, ensuring you can bring your best self to the kitchen every day. Benefits: Competitive pay rates. Continuous training, coaching, and mentoring to support your professional development. Wellbeing program that includes team days out and mental health first aiders. Career progression with plenty of opportunities to move into a new role. 50% off food and a round of drinks on us when you dine across the group, plus Friends and Family discounts. Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. Family meal during your shift. Bonus scheme and employee referral scheme for eligible team members. Increased holiday with length of service
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.
CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are looking for hospitality and service loving candidates with a passion for people, food and drink. Whether you are an experienced manager or a supervisor looking for their next step, we offer all of our assistant managers a training programme that can get you to General Manager level inside a year. THE GOOD STUFF... Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. Free meals and drinks when working. Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. Structured training Plan and related £2kpa pay increase in your first year. 28 days holiday. 3 reviews a year with your Operations Manager. Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. Length of service awards. Annual AGM for all our Assistant Managers. An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. Advanced management training sessions in service, atmosphere management, financials and hospitality standards. Uniform provided. Excellent tronc renumeration. Ever changing offering with premium products. Bonus opportunities. Paid breaks. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? As a key player in the management team, you will assist the General Manager in recruiting, training, and coaching your team. Creating an amazing experience for our customers. Service and standards are your number 1 priority. Thereafter managing a hospitality business through stock takes, rotas planning and cost management. You will be responsible for maintaining our venues to the highest standards and delivering amazing results through people. SYSTEMS WE OPERATE Design My Night / Collins – reservations / events Access – tills / ordering / stock management S4 Labour – Labour / payroll / HR CPL - Training We will train you on our systems, experience not essential. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses for good measure. WHAT’S THE DEAL? 48h per week. Starting Salary £29,500pa Increase of +£2kpa in year 1 on completion of your training. Service charge which averages between £4,000 to £6,000pa (uncapped) Total package between £35kpa and £ £37kpa. 5 things we ask from everyone Be nice Tell the truth Do what you say you are going to do Be available Say hello and goodbye
We have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and passionate Head Waiter/Waitress to join our team at Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay. Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay is an Asian Eating House and late night lounge inspired by Tokyo's 1930s Kissas and Shanghai's drinking dens. Asian inspired small plates, Robata grills, sushi and sashimi are exquisitely crafted in the open kitchen and raw bar. Each dish is designed to be shared socially at the centre of the table. What you do as a Head Waiter/Waitress: - You pride yourself on having excellent product knowledge in both food and wine and going the extra mile to create memorable guest experiences - You’re confident to run a section, open and close shifts, supervise and motivate the junior members of the team - You’re passionate about wine and ideally hold WSET L2 qualification - Your attention to detail ensures consistency and your keen desire to coach the team enhances their knowledge and confidence - You thrive on teamwork and support the management team to guarantee guests always leave with 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 - 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 - 30% discount for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants - Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels - Gympass - discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes and wellness apps - MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy - Meals on duty If you have a love for hospitality, a passion for creating memorable guests experiences, and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. 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.
JooN is a brand new café and food bar coming to Warren Street in central London, offering fresh, nutritional yumminess and vibrancy to a busy and bustling street. We aim to bring new standards of hospitality and food quality to an area where breakfast and lunchtime variety is in high demand. JooN will become your happy place and the happy place of all our customers; this is a phrase we hold dear within our family and was a driving force for the design of our first family business: Café ChiBo. JooN will have a new focus on seasonal hot food and salads, reimagining the way to eat healthily…because we think that, in reality, it’s to eat happily. Your Character: You will be a creative, energetic, friendly and collaborative individual. Whilst JooN is in its initial phases we want to take this time to bond with our new team. You will become a part of our family, practicing and perfecting the new menu within our existing commercial kitchen in ChiBo. It is essential you are focussed, driven, not shy of hard work and, most importantly, committed to providing a service which at its heart is about making people smile. The Opportunity: This is an incredibly unique, fantastic opportunity to be a part of an exciting start up business. You will have an opportunity like no other to help craft a new menu, telling us exactly what you need to make our vision come to life. We will work together closely, ensuring your expertise and our dream are able to come together effectively. We recognise that your work will be the core and essence of JooN. Making sure that we have clear communication over how we can ensure your efficiency, productivity and ease in the kitchen will be priority. Duties - Supervise kitchen staff in food preparation and cooking - Create menus and develop new recipes - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations - Manage inventory and control food costs - Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment - Train and mentor kitchen staff to enhance their culinary skills
CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Bartenders who can confidently deliver an exceptional service and engage our bar guests with captivating and intriguing personality. You will have extensive wine, spirits and cocktail knowledge, in order to lead the bar service and produce amazing drinks in record time. THE GOOD STUFF... · Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. · Every shift you work, we will fuel you with pizza or pasta on us (thank you chef) · Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. · 28 days holiday. · Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. · Length of service awards. · An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. · Uniform provided. · Excellent tronc renumeration. · Opportunity to be part of Elite bartender school. · Ever changing offering with premium products. · Paid breaks. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Greet, serve, and look after our guests. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere. Be open to learning new skills and a cocktail list of around 50 drinks. Understand our menus and be able to make recommendations to our guests. Be part of our cocktail masterclass team and even our gin blending team for to experts. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. WHAT’S THE DEAL? · 48h per week. · Salary up to £14.5 per hour