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Join The Veg Box Café! Become Part of Something Exceptional! Are you ready to make a difference? The Veg Box Café is making its mark in London, bringing a fresh, inclusive dining experience to the city! Originally rooted in Canterbury, we are now growing in the heart of London and are looking for passionate *Front of House team members/ Waitress/ Servers/ Runners* to join us on this exciting journey. More than just a restaurant, The Veg Box Café is a family-run business with a team of enthusiastic, dedicated individuals who are committed to excellence. We thrive on creating unforgettable dining experiences, where each meal is more than just food—it's a celebration. If you are energetic, enthusiastic, and dedicated to creating meaningful guest experiences, we would love for you to join our team. Be part of London's newest culinary trend and help reshape the way people experience dining! *Responsibilities - Greet and seat guests warmly and efficiently. - Take and manage food and drink orders accurately. - Serve food and beverages following proper etiquette. - Ensure guest satisfaction by addressing concerns or requests. - Upsell menu items and promote specials to elevate the dining experience. - Maintain a clean and organized workspace to uphold safety standards. *Qualifications* - Previous experience in a restaurant environment. - Skilled in serving and guest interactions. - Knowledge of food safety protocols. - Background in hospitality. - Effective time management. - Excellent guest service skills. - Experience with upselling techniques. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: From £11.50 per hour Expected Hours: 20 – 40 per week Additional Pay: Tips Benefits: - Discounted or free meals Schedule Options: - 10-hour shifts - 8-hour shifts - Day shifts - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality and safety. This position requires strong leadership abilities, a passion for culinary arts, and a commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences in a fast-paced restaurant environment. korean food experience required.
Job Title: Head Food Runner / Pass Location: Gilgamesh Restaurant Job Type: Full-time/Part-time About Gilgamesh Restaurant: Gilgamesh Restaurant is a vibrant and dynamic dining destination renowned for its exceptional service and exquisite cuisine. We are committed to delivering an unforgettable dining experience that combines a rich culinary tradition with modern innovation. As a member of our team, you will be part of a passionate group dedicated to hospitality excellence. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and efficient Head Runner to lead our food pass and join our team at Gilgamesh Restaurant. The Head Runner plays a crucial role in ensuring that our guests receive their meals promptly and in perfect condition. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be a team player with a strong commitment to delivering outstanding service. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the pass and be responsible for team of runners - Efficiently and accurately deliver food orders from the kitchen to guests in the dining area. - Ensure that all dishes are presented according to restaurant standards before they reach the guest. - Assist servers with table setup, clearing dishes, and maintaining a clean and organized dining area. - Communicate effectively with kitchen and waitstaff to coordinate and prioritize orders. - Assist with any special requests or dietary needs of guests as directed by the server or kitchen staff. - Refill beverages and condiments as needed and ensure guests have everything they need to enjoy their meal. - Maintain a high level of knowledge about the menu, including daily specials and any changes, to answer guest inquiries. - Monitor and manage the flow of service to ensure a seamless dining experience for all guests. - Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a clean and safe working environment. - Collaborate with team members to provide support during peak service times and special events. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a food service or hospitality role is preferred but not required. - Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment. - Excellent communication skills with a friendly and professional demeanor. - Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and contribute to a positive workplace culture. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. - Physical stamina to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods. - A commitment to providing outstanding customer service. Benefits: - Competitive hourly wage plus tips. - Opportunities for growth and advancement within the restaurant. - Employee discounts on meals. - A supportive and inclusive work environment. How to Apply: If you are passionate about food and hospitality and eager to contribute to an exceptional dining experience, we invite you to apply for the Food Runner position at Gilgamesh Restaurant. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and availability. Gilgamesh Restaurant is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in our team. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Description: We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in managing the daily kitchen operations. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in barbecue (grilling) and stir-fried dishes, with the ability to work efficiently as part of a team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality north-western Chinese cuisine. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Head Chef in the daily operations of the kitchen. - Support the development and planning of menus, ensuring consistency and high-quality dishes. - Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are adhered to. - Independently prepare and cook dishes, particularly barbecue and stir-fried dishes, in line with our north-western Chinese specialities. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role, particularly in Chinese cuisine or north-western Chinese restaurants. - Strong skills in barbecue and stir-frying. - A team player with a collaborative spirit, able to work efficiently under the Head Chef’s leadership. - Excellent time management and organisational skills. Benefits: - Competitive salary with opportunities for growth. - The opportunity to work in a renowned restaurant, enhancing your skills in authentic Chinese cuisine. - A diverse and inclusive working environment. - A supportive atmosphere with room for development. We look forward to having you as part of our team, bringing the flavours of north-western China to life for our customers!
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.
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to join our team. As a restaurant specialising in traditional north-western Chinese cuisine, with a focus on handmade noodles and barbecue (grill), the ideal candidate must excel in noodle-making and wok cooking, and have extensive experience in a similar role. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of food quality and presentation. - Design and develop menus, with a particular emphasis on handmade noodles, stir-fried dishes, and barbecue, aligning with the north-western Chinese cuisine theme. - Train and manage kitchen staff, ensuring compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations. - Maintain efficiency under pressure and handle any issues that arise in the kitchen. Requirements: - A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Head Chef or similar role, particularly in Chinese cuisine, preferably north-western Chinese. - Expertise in handmade noodle-making, stir-frying. - Excellent time management and organisational skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure. Benefits: - Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression. - The chance to work in a renowned restaurant and refine your skills in authentic Chinese cuisine. - Be part of a diverse and inclusive team. - Work in a dynamic and supportive environment. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and creating exceptional north-western Chinese culinary experiences together!
WHAT WE LOOK FOR: We look for people that naturally work well withiWHAT WE LOOK FOR: We look for people that naturally work well within a team, have a proactive attitude, can communicate clearly and who get excited about being partWHAT WE LOOK FOR: Someone with bar and floor experience. The ability to sell drinks and jump on the bar when needed. We look for people that naturally work well within a team, have a proactive attitude, can communicate clearly and who get excited about being part of something great. Someone who has the drive and desire to develop within their role and learn new aspects of running a restaurant whilst influencing the processes and culture at NOTTO to help us grow. 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 Restaurant Manager / General Manager, 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.
Position: Chef/Cook (Specialising in Nigerian Cuisine) Key Responsibilities: 1. Menu Development: o Develop authentic Nigerian menus, focusing on traditional dishes such as Ora Soup, Onugbu Soup, Ofe Nsala, Okazi Soup, Suya, Dan Wake, Kilishi, Dambun Shinkafa, and Miyan Kuka. o Create seasonal and event-specific menus while preserving cultural authenticity. 2. Food Preparation and Presentation: o Lead the preparation and cooking of the above-listed dishes, ensuring consistency and quality. o Maintain high standards of hygiene and organization in the kitchen. 3. Kitchen Management: o Supervise kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and scheduling. o Oversee inventory, food costs, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. 4. Quality Control and Customer Satisfaction: o Ensure all dishes meet high standards for taste and presentation. o Engage with customers and address feedback to ensure satisfaction
Full time Breakfast Chef - Established Kitchen 1000 covers per week, Winchmore Hill N21 About Us: Limes, a beloved establishment with a rich history of over 88 years, has been under fresh management for the last three years. Our young and innovative team has been serving up extraordinary culinary experiences, with weekly specials that delight our loyal clientele. With an average of 1000 covers per week, we pride ourselves on offering well-priced, generously portioned dishes made with fresh ingredients. We believe in making as much as we can from scratch, and our commitment to quality has earned us a reputation for serving the best food in the area. Family-run with an unwavering focus on the community, we're now expanding with a second location and looking to grow our solid kitchen team for our original site! Position Description: We are seeking a passionate Breakfast Chef to join our dynamic team at our original Winchmore Hill Branch!. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a keen eye for detail. Responsibilities: 1. Preparing, cooking and presenting high-quality dishes within the specialty section. 2. Assisting the Team in creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes. 3. Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins. 4. Maintaining high standards of hygiene and adhering to health and safety regulations. 5. Working collaboratively with the rest of the kitchen staff. Qualifications: 1. Proven experience as a Breakfast Chef. 2. Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures. 3. Ability to work under pressure and multitask in a fast-paced environment. 4. Strong communication and teamworking skills. 5. Literate, being able to clearly communicate, read and write in English with no challenges being able to read tickets and converse with the team. At Limes Cafe, we value a positive attitude, dedication to the craft, and a love for food. If you are looking to grow your culinary career in an exciting, community-focused business, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your current CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit for our team.
Hi there! It's Francesco and Luigi here. We run this great restaurant in Victoria and we want you to be a part of it. Pizza Pilgrims started life in 2011, when 2 brothers took a “Pizza Pilgrimage” of discovery. Once home, they installed a Neapolitan pizza oven and sold their first pizza on Berwick St Market. Since then, they have opened pizzerias in London and Oxford (so they would be able to make pizza in the rain). As part of the pizzeria team, your role at Pizza Chef would be to support in the running of the kitchen, working closely with your team to ensure that we are always serving the best pizza to our guests. Ensuring the high standards we are all looking for requires every Chef to excel in two key areas: - Food, quality & safety: Our menu is simple and focused on Neapolitan style pizza. As Line Chef you will be the expert when it comes to our food, always ensuring our guests always receive the best pizza. You will also support the management team with the smooth running of every shift by keeping things safe, being well prepared for your shifts and supporting the Head Chef with controls within the kitchen. - Supporting the Team: We have a 'one team one dream' approach to everything we do. Team work is key to a smooth shift so we always help each other out no matter the role, helping to create that great pilgrims vibe we all love to work in every day. In return for your hard work we will: • Invest in your growth and development • Pay you a competitive rate including an equal share of tronc for all BOH and FOH teams plus bonus • Hold two full staff parties for everyone throughout the year, we even close our pizzerias so everyone can join in • Ensure you always have lots of fun • Feed you all the pizza you would like
We are looking to hire an established Pizza Chef for this great brand in a great location. Please do not apply if you have not had good experience in making pizza as your application will be rejected. On target earnings for this role are over £15 - £16 per hour! Straight from Italy, comes Matteo Aloe’s celebrated sourdough pizza, which has been voted as one of the top 5 pizzas in the world. You will be able to: · Have a passion for food and willingness to learn · Have a basic level of conversational English (and ability to learn essential English for safety training) · Demonstrate a good working knowledge of food and cooking techniques · Show you can learn quickly and make our pizza perfectly in a short period of time · Display high attention to service standards and detail · Confidently manage Health and Food Safety procedures ensuring that the kitchen is run safely daily · Legally work in the UK - Note that you must live in the UK prior to application as we will not issue any visas for this role We like to work with people who are: · Warm and friendly · Attentive and can anticipate our customers’ needs · Unflappable and will always find a solution · Respectful What we can offer you: · Generous hourly rate and a share of tronc, approximately £4 -£5 ph (no guarantees of this rate). On target earnings for this role are over £15.50 per hour Free organic sourdough pizza on shift and a generous discount when you are not working Training and progression opportunities with a growing business Pension Possibility of promotion soon as we have another site opening soon
Job Title: Kitchen Assistant Job Description: As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the kitchen. Your responsibilities will include assisting chefs and kitchen staff with food preparation, ensuring that the kitchen remains clean, organized, and compliant with health and safety regulations, and handling basic tasks such as washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and managing food storage. Key Responsibilities: • Assisting in the preparation of ingredients (e.g., chopping vegetables, measuring ingredients). • Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, including washing dishes and sanitizing workstations. • Organizing kitchen supplies and ingredients, ensuring proper storage. • Supporting the chefs and cooks during busy meal service times. • Adhering to health, safety, and hygiene standards. Skills and Requirements: • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. • Good communication and teamwork skills. • Basic knowledge of food hygiene practices (training may be provided). • Willingness to learn and take on new tasks as needed. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for food, who is looking to gain experience in a kitchen environment and grow within the hospitality industry.
Job Description: Chef De Partie Are you a culinary talent with a passion for creating exceptional dishes and leading a team in a dynamic kitchen environment? If the answer to the above question, is a straight yes, then we would like to hear from you! About the Company: The Social Company has grown into a globally renowned restaurant group, with a portfolio of restaurants which include the Michelin-starred City Social, Little Social as well as the Blind Pig Bar, Berners Tavern – named ‘the defining restaurant of the decade’. As the group expands its Restaurant portfolio, Mary’s Grill has recently opened its doors on Pollen Street and Sael has open in St James’ Market, Three Darlings in Chelsea’s Pavilion Road and Row on 5 on Saville Row are set to open its doors very soon. We're on a mission to redefine the dining experience, and we're looking for a passionate staff to join our team and be a part of this exciting journey. Responsibilities: - Culinary Expertise: Prepare and present high-quality dishes according to menu specifications. - Station Management: Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring efficiency and consistency in food preparation. - Team Leadership: Lead and mentor junior kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to maintain high standards. - Menu Development: Contribute ideas for menu enhancements and participate in creating new dishes. - Quality Control: Ensure all dishes meet the company's standards for taste, presentation, and food safety. - Kitchen Operations: Assist in inventory management, ordering supplies, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. About You: - As a Chef De Partie, we are looking for someone who: - Has a passion for culinary arts and a creative approach to food presentation. - Thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment and can handle pressure effectively. - Exhibits strong leadership skills and enjoys mentoring junior team members. - Pays attention to detail and maintains high standards of quality in food preparation. - Collaborates well with colleagues and communicates effectively in a team setting. Qualifications: - Experience: Previous experience in a culinary role, with a focus on a specific cuisine or cooking technique, is preferred. - Culinary Skills: Proficiency in food preparation, cooking techniques, and a strong understanding of flavor profiles. - Leadership Abilities: Ability to lead a team, delegate tasks, and maintain a positive work environment. - Creativity: A passion for culinary innovation and a willingness to contribute ideas to menu development. - Adaptability: Ability to work well under pressure, multitask, and adapt to changing priorities in a busy kitchen environment. What We Offer: - Competitive salary package: Negotiable, depending on experience - Employee benefits: 28 days of annual leave - Complimentary meals whilst on duty - Career Development Opportunities: We believe in fostering growth and offer opportunities for professional development within The Social Company - Training & Development Opportunities: We are committed to enhancing your skills and knowledge so that you can be the best that you can be. Start Date: Immediate Start Location: City of London Must already have the right to work and live in the UK without any restrictions. The Social Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes Applicant from all walks of life.
The Independent Food Company is thrilled to announce that we are hiring Chef De Partie for our new restaurant opening in the heart of Knightsbridge! If you're passionate about hospitality and eager to be part of an exciting new venture in one of London's most prestigious locations, we want to meet you. Below is a brief on the expected tasks and duties: - Oversee and manage a specific kitchen station. - Prepare and cook dishes according to standards. - Supervise and train junior kitchen staff. - Monitor inventory and request supplies. - Ensure food quality and presentation. - Maintain cleanliness and follow safety regulations. - Coordinate with other kitchen sections for smooth operations.
Overview We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Bartender to join our clients team located in the Hyde Park area. The role - Tuesday to Sunday every week. (Tuesday to Friday, 19:00 to 23:00. Saturday and Sunday, 18:00 to 22:00) - £11.44 per hour + holiday pay on top. - Pay is weekly. Duties - Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar area, ensuring all equipment is properly cleaned and stored. - Engage with customers, providing excellent service and recommendations based on their preferences. - Monitor customer behaviour to ensure responsible alcohol service and adherence to food safety regulations. - Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently, utilising basic maths skills for billing. - Assist in inventory management by tracking stock levels and reporting any shortages or issues.
We are looking for a well organised, creative and skilled Chef to will run our breakfast kitchen. As a Chef, you will be responsible for planning and preparing mise en place and serving final dishes with the highest standards of food safety and quality. Responsibilities Preparing and organising mise en place Serving breakfast/lunch Changing menu occasionally Placing orders Cleaning/following food safety rules/trainings Requirements Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar culinary role within the hospitality industry. knowledge of culinary techniques, food preparation, and food production processes. Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices for maintaining hygiene standards. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. A passion for cooking Strong communication skills to interact effectively with team members and management Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract Tuesday and Sunday OFF Pay: £13.50 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 48 per week
Prepare and cook a variety of breakfast, brunch, and salad dishes to high standards in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: 1. Food Preparation: - Cook breakfast and brunch dishes (e.g., eggs, pancakes, waffles). - Prepare fresh salads with seasonal ingredients. 2. Menu Development: - Assist in creating and updating breakfast, brunch, and salad menus. 3. Inventory Management: - Manage ingredient inventory and order supplies. - Ensure freshness and quality, minimize waste. 4. Kitchen Hygiene and Safety: - Maintain a clean kitchen. - Follow health and safety regulations. 5. Team Collaboration: - Work with kitchen staff. - Train junior staff as needed. Skills and Qualifications: - Experience as a chef, preferably in breakfast and brunch. - Strong culinary and organizational skills. - Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays.
We are seeking a business partner to manage the bar in a restaurant . An experienced bar manager in hospitality with people and service skills to manage a bar in the restaurant. He or she must have the skill to work behind a bar and in front of a house. You’ll also need bags of personality and a can-do attitude that might see you cleaning the beer line and making cocktails. if that’s what it takes to keep the business on track that day. Key tasks Training and motivating your staff Doing regular stock-takes and ordering as necessary Handling deliveries Maintaining the condition of beer and wine Making cocktails Capable of organising events to improve bar income Overseeing or liaising with the kitchen Enforcing health and safety rules Adhering to budgets, increasing profits, and managing cashflow Dealing with all levels of customers Marketing by the use of social media platforms Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Expected hours: No less than 8 per week Additional pay: Performance bonus Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount UK visa sponsorship Schedule: 12-hour shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Flat Iron Head Chef We all love working at Flat Iron and we’re sure you will too… here's why: Most importantly - A great culture, amazing people, and a supportive and inclusive environment to grow! - OTE salary £48,000 + 20% Bonus - A bonus scheme, which actually pays out; up to £6,400 for achievement of key metrics - Earn tronc whilst on holiday - Work-life balance - We want our managers to be full of enthusiasm and energy on shift, that is why we don’t believe in the dreaded 9 ‘til close. - Training and development opportunities - personal development plans and internal workshops. - Employee Assistance Programme – confidential advice, guidance, and support 24/7, 365 days a year - Flat Iron Black Card - Free food and drink in any of our restaurants for up to 4 people once a month - Wagestream, access 50% of your earned wages before payday - Formal qualifications - First Aid, Health and Safety Level 3 - Amazing Staff parties – We close all our restaurants annually for the most epic party. - UK Trips - Individual restaurant socials and trips to our suppliers in Yorkshire and Cornwall. - Trips abroad – We take a trip away once a year. We have previously been to New York and Argentina. Where next? What we’re looking for: - Passion – You work in hospitality because you care. For you, getting stuck in and living life to the full is more fun than treading water. - Like an old friend - You are generous, hospitable and you treat guests like old friends. No formality, no upselling, no showing off. Just care, fun, and a little bit of love. - Straight up - No fuss, no-frills. You are honest, decent, and straightforward with others and with our guests. - Indie spirit – You are independent in thought and spirit, not tied to what others say you should or shouldn’t do. - Our mission at Flat Iron is to make remarkable steak accessible to all. Not just that, we also try to look after all our guests as if they were old friends. Everyone is welcome. To do that, we have an amazing team of great people who love what they do and love working at Flat Iron. So much so, that for two years in a row we have been voted one of the UK’s top 100 companies to work for. We have won many other awards but being listed as one of the best employers in the country is something we are incredibly proud of.
About OMA Opened in Spring 2024, OMA will be a restaurant located in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market, inspired by the fishing villages and shores of the Greek isles and further Levant. It is the latest project by the dcco. collective [ SMOKESTAK, manteca ]. A site in the capital’s iconic market has been thoughtfully restored with natural and repurposed materials that echo the raw and wild landscapes of Greece. Central to the kitchen is a wood-burning hearth with all manner of grilled and skewered meats form our in-house butchery, alongside vegetables from flourish farm, youvetsi claypots, and a raw bar serving crudo, ceviche and tartar from day-boat catches in Cornwall. A 400-bin wine list with a dedicated wine team showcases unique selections from Greece and the wider Mediterranean and mainland Europe. Seating 80 inside with a further 50 on a fully enclosed terrace overlooking the market, this is a unique proposition within the area. OMA is driven by a passion for showcasing the best of British produce. We work with the most inspiring, sustainability-driven suppliers throughout every aspect of its operations. We are proud to be an independent business grounded in a purely hospitality background. We invite all to sit at the table with us. We promote a culture of learning and development. About the role We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic baker to join our established team. Making baked goods for both Oma, Agora and our coffee hatch which opens out onto Borough Market. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year experience working in a similar role, enjoy the early starts in the morning and have a passion for creating new and exciting flavoured pastries for our coffee hatch. While experience in a similar environment is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. We are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself! Responsibilities Open the bakery section ready for the day, making dough, proving and baking alongside our exceptional head baker. Be an ambassador for our brand at all times, let your passion our into the dough! Working with the manager to keep our pastries and baked goods quality at it's best. Requirements Previous experience in a similar environment desirable. We offer - £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. - £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. - 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. - Cycle-to-work scheme - Cost price wine through our suppliers. - International trips for top performers. - In-house training dedicated to your personal development. - Trips to meet suppliers and producers. - Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. - We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. - Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. - Whole team staff parties. - Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. - Pay increase every year of service for up to five years. - Access up to 50% of your pay early through wagestream. - 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. - Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.
Job Summary: We are looking for a passionate chef who is focused on the preparation and presentation of authentic Korean cuisine. The position requires not only excellent culinary skills but also demonstrated excellence in ingredient sourcing, cost control, teamwork, and food quality management. The ideal candidate will provide an exceptional dining experience through a combination of innovation and tradition and will always maintain the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities: - Dishes preparation and cooking: Prepare and cook a variety of traditional and modern Korean dishes, including appetisers, main courses, and specialities, according to established recipes and standards. - Dishes standards: Ensure that the taste, appearance, and portion size of all dishes meet and exceed high standards. - New dish development: assist in developing innovative menus and seasonal specials that combine traditional Korean flavours with modern cooking techniques to enhance the restaurant's attractiveness and competitiveness. - Ingredients procurement: assist in the procurement of high-quality ingredients according to company regulations to ensure the freshness and quality of the dishes. - Cost control: effectively manage the budget to ensure the cost-effectiveness of the restaurant by reducing controllable costs and reducing food waste. - Inventory management: Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the restaurant manager to order the necessary ingredients and supplies to avoid shortages or waste. - Food safety and hygiene: Ensure that food handling and storage methods meet the highest standards by strictly adhering to all health and safety regulations to keep the kitchen safe and hygienic. - Ensure customer satisfaction and boost customer loyalty by resolving customer complaints or concerns about food quality or service quickly and professionally. - Teamwork and training: Work closely with the kitchen team to train new employees, ensure effective teamwork, and improve overall performance. - Cleaning and maintenance: carry out daily cleaning tasks, maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen equipment and working environment, and comply with health and safety guidelines. We are looking for talented individuals with the following qualities: - Language skills: be fluent in English and be able to communicate with the team and customers smoothly; knowledge of Korean is a plus. - Relevant experience: have experience as a chef or similar culinary position in a Korean restaurant, and be familiar with the preparation of traditional and modern Korean dishes. - Culinary skills: passionate about Korean cuisine, creative, and able to modernise traditional recipes while retaining their authentic flavours. - Good team player, able to motivate the team and improve the overall efficiency of the kitchen. - Cost control: able to effectively manage controllable costs, reduce food waste, and keep the budget stable. - The ability to remain focused and efficient in a high-pressure environment and to respond flexibly to a fast-paced work rhythm. Join us, and you will have the opportunity to participate in the development of innovative Korean cuisine menus, work in a dynamic environment, and help the restaurant achieve operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
WHAT WE LOOK FOR: We are looking for an experienced (minimum 1 year in similar role) and ambitious Junior Sous Chef. The right candidate has a passion for leading a team through guidance and training. You should have passion for food and showcasing great ingredients. This is a service based role, you will be supporting the Head Chef, leading the service when the head chef is off and looking after your team. The Junior Sous Chef will be in charge of HACCP and Ordering. And most importantly maintaining food quality to a high standard! 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 Restaurant Manager / General Manager, 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.
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)
Company Description ATH Staffing specializes in connecting premier talent with the hospitality and care industries in London. We provide highly skilled and reliable staff for luxury hotels, fine dining restaurants, and care facilities, ensuring smooth operations for our clients. Role Description This is a contract on-site role for Hospitality Staff at ATH Staffing in the London Area, United Kingdom. The Hospitality Staff will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, managing hospitality services, and ensuring effective communication in the food & beverage industry. Qualifications Customer Service and Communication skills Hospitality and Hospitality Service skills Food & Beverage knowledge Experience in the hospitality industry Ability to work well in a team Excellent interpersonal skills Attention to detail and organizational skills Previous experience in a similar role is a plus Preferred qualifications include any of the following certificates: Food Safety and Hygiene Certificates, Allergen Awareness Certificate. Health and Safety Certificates, First Aid Certificate, Personal Licence for Alcohol Sales, COSHH Certificate, Fire Safety Training Certificate, or NVQ Level 2 in Customer Service. If you are interested in joining us, do not hesitate to apply.