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Based at: Hertford. Reports to: Store Manager Job Purpose: Manager in the efficient and profitable operation of a Brew Garden Store. To ensure the company standards are met at all times. Responsible for the Health and Safety of their employees. Working with the management to maximise P&L. Key responsibilities: General: - Carry out your duties faithfully, competently and diligently; and to the best of your abilities and subject to all policies, rules and regulations issued for the guidance of employees by Brew Garden. - Obey all lawful instructions given by the Management of Brew Garden and use your best endeavours to promote the interests of Brew Garden. - Familiarise yourself with the company’s fire, health and safety; and Food Hygiene procedures, in accordance with UK Regulations. - Act as a “bridge” between management and team members to facilitate division operation (e.g. keep management team appraise of staff activities, issues, challenges, etc) - Collaborate with management to develop and carry out ideas and procedures to continuously improve department performance - Address guests concerns, requests or issues either individually or by enlisting the help of management team. Banking/ Finance/ Payroll: - Assist management team in cash handling and banking activities within the store in accordance with Brew Garden procedures. - Follow Brew Garden cash handling procedures. - Report any float or petty cash shortage immediately to HO. - Ensure the sales and figures are entered on a daily basis on the wages spread sheet. - Never give cash advances. - Ensure the store is always ready for cash collections, on pre-designated days. - All cash banking must be kept in the locked safe. The safe must never be left open when unattended. - Report any Payroll issue to the Operations Manager and Monika Franchi. Operations/ Administration/ Training: - Responsibilities for profitability and performance of the store. - Organise staff throughout the store in order to deliver efficient customer service and a profitable operation. Maximise the performance and competences of your team. - Strive to achieve Brew Garden Budget and Forecasts. - Constantly strive for a quality of operation of the Brew Garden store. - Ensure store is displayed and maintained in accordance with current Brew Garden Guidelines. - Responsibilities for HR compliance with Brew Garden Policy and UK Regulations in-store. - Fulfil all administrative tasks and duties in the most effective and professional manner in accordance with Brew Garden Guidelines. Ensure: - Ensure each new employee fills his/her contract, “starter pack” and P46 by the end of the first week of employment; - P45/P46 are submitted to HO by the end of the first week of employment; - Each new employee provides correct and valid ID and relevant paperwork to prove eligibility in the UK by the end of the first week of employment; - Each employee receives a “post probationary review” at the end of their first 3 months of employment; - Any lateness, outstanding or fall in performance and other individual staff outcomes are recorded and reported; - Ensure employees’ holidays are registered on Holiday spread sheet and processed accurately and sending an update to Monika Franchi . Ensure all staff holidays are taken in the current financial year; - Every termination of employment is accompanied by the payment of any accrued holiday. - Health and Safety: - Responsibilities for the Health and Safety of employees in store in accordance with UK Legislation and Brew Garden Health and Safety Policy. - Ensure the store always achieves the highest standards in Food Hygiene and Health and Safety. Take all necessary hygiene, safety and security measures needed to create and maintain the safest environment possible for employees and customers. - Monitor the status of your fire alarm, fire extinguishers on a weekly basis and emergency lightings, as per company policy. - Ensure all team members are aware of the location of their Fire Assembly Point. - Ensure fire exits and escape routes are always free of any damage or obstruction. - Report any accident or incident within the premises in the Accident Book and Area Manager. - Ensure risk assessments are reviewed every year and completed for each employee. - Make sure the first aid kit is clearly indicated to staff and available at any time. People Management - Manage the development of all employees. - -Identify training needs and development of team. - -Use leadership to motivate staff and bring them to a high level of performance. - Hold monthly meetings with employees with records kept of any meeting. - Develop good communication between employees to help maintain team spirit. - Create a positive working environment. Always be available should an employee wish to arrange a meeting with the Management, or should the employee need any support. Personnel and other departments: -Weekly meeting with Management team. - Attend all meetings and training sessions as required by your line manager and relay information to management and employees. - Supply data as required by all departments – with reasonable request and notice period. - Develop good communication between employees to help maintain team spirit. - Report any other issues to Operations Manager. - Ensure any and all ‘direct’ employees comply with Brew Garden handbook and contract guidelines.
About Us: Serenity Dining Limited is an ideal destination for authentic Vietnamese cuisine in London, dedicated to delivering an unparalleled dining experience that celebrates the rich flavours and culinary heritage of Vietnam. With a commitment to quality, authenticity, and excellence, we meticulously source the freshest, highest-quality ingredients to craft refined, light, and health-conscious dishes that epitomise the essence of Vietnamese gastronomy. We are looking for a talented chef who has excellent understanding about Vietnamese flavours and ability to effectively work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. As a Chef at Serenity Dining Limited, you will play a pivotal role in upholding our commitment to quality, authenticity, and excellence in every dish we serve. You will work closely with our culinary team to meticulously prepare a tantalising array of Vietnamese specialties from South, Central, and Northern Vietnam, faithfully recreating regional dishes with reverence for tradition and utilising genuine ingredients and time-honoured recipes. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook authentic Vietnamese dishes according to established recipes and standards. Ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and taste in every dish. Coordinate with the Head Chef and culinary team to develop new menu items and specials that showcase the diversity of Vietnamese cuisine. Properly handle and store all food products to maintain freshness and adhere to food safety regulations. Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies to ensure efficient kitchen operations. Train and mentor kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques, food safety procedures, and menu items. Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, adhering to sanitation and hygiene standards at all times. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service and timely delivery of food to guests. Assist in special events, catering, and other culinary initiatives as needed. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Chef, preferably specialising in Vietnamese cuisine. At least B1 level English. Speaking Vietnamese is an advantage. Extensive knowledge of Vietnamese culinary techniques, ingredients, and flavours. Understanding of Food Hygiene Legislation: Possess a clear understanding of food hygiene regulations and legislation, adhering to strict standards to maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen environment. Flexibility and 'Can-Do' Attitude: Display flexibility in your approach to work with a positive "can-do" attitude, adapting to changing priorities and challenges to deliver exceptional results. Attention to Detail: Exhibit great attention to detail and take pride in your work, striving to deliver the highest possible standards in food quality, presentation, and service. Team Player: Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team, actively supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive work environment. Initiative and Independence: Capable of working unsupervised and using your own initiative to solve problems, make decisions, and prioritize tasks effectively. Time Management and Prioritization: Demonstrate good time management skills, maintaining a well-organised workflow and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively to meet deadlines and deliver exceptional service. Benefits for Successful Candidate: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and performance, recognizing your valuable contributions to our team. Tips: Benefit from tips shared among staff, providing additional income as a reward for your exceptional service and dedication. Performance Bonuses: Eligibility for performance-based bonuses, rewarding exceptional contributions to the success of Pho District. 28 Days Holiday per Year: Take advantage of 28 days of annual leave per year, prorated based on your contracted hours, allowing you to rest, recharge, and enjoy time away from work. Pension Scheme: Participate in our pension scheme, helping you plan for your future and build financial security through employer contributions. Staff Discounts (Food & Drink): Receive generous staff discounts on food and beverages, allowing you to enjoy the delicious offerings of Serenity Dining Limited at a discounted rate. Free Meals on Shift: Indulge in complimentary meals during your shifts, ensuring that you are well-fed and energised to deliver exceptional service to our guests without worrying about meal expenses. Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, ensuring well-being for you and your eligible dependents. Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off allowances for vacation, sick leave, and personal days, supporting work-life balance and personal well-being. Flexible Scheduling: Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal commitments and preferences, providing work-life balance and flexibility. Join us at Serenity Dining Limited and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering an exceptional dining experience that celebrates the best of Vietnamese cuisine. If you are passionate about Vietnamese gastronomy and thrive in a fast-paced culinary environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now to embark on an exciting culinary journey with us. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £38,700.00-£40,000.00 per year Additional pay: Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Store discount Experience: Chef: 1 year (preferred) Cooking: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person
The Lamb and Flag is an iconing Greene King pub just off Oxford Street in Central London. We are currently looking for a kitchen team leader looking to step up in his career into a kitchen management role. The right candidate must be reliable, flexible and hard working and experienced with food safety and overall pub kitchen procedures.
We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Chef de Partie to join our dynamic culinary team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests at our partnered hotels. Responsibilities: - Oversee the preparation and execution of dishes within your designated section of the kitchen. - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, ensuring high standards are maintained. - Collaborate closely with the Head Chef to develop new menu items and refine existing recipes. - Manage food inventory and minimize waste through effective stock control. - Ensure the kitchen is maintained in a clean, organized, and hygienic condition. - Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations. - Assist with the management of the kitchen team during peak service periods. Requirements: - At least one year of experience as a Chef de Partie or Sous Chef in a high-volume kitchen. - Strong culinary skills and a passion for food. - Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. - Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines. - A creative approach to cooking and a willingness to experiment with new flavors and techniques. - Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire a team. - Valid food hygiene certificate. If you are a dedicated and talented chef with a passion for creating exceptional dishes and at least one year of relevant experience, we encourage you to apply.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Sous Chef to join our culinary team. As a Sous Chef, you will assist the Head Chef in managing the kitchen operations and ensuring the highest quality of food production. If you have a passion for cooking, strong leadership skills, and a background in hospitality, we would love to hear from you. Duties: - Assist the Head Chef in overseeing all aspects of food preparation and production - Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring they adhere to food safety and sanitation standards - Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop menus and create new dishes - Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment - Ensure that all dishes are prepared and presented according to established recipes and quality standards - Assist in the planning and execution of special events or catering functions - Help with menu costing and budgeting Qualifications: - Previous experience working as a Sous Chef or in a similar role in a restaurant or hospitality setting - Strong culinary skills with knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines - Excellent supervisory and team management abilities - Proficient in food preparation, including knife skills, cooking methods, and plating techniques - Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail - Culinary degree or certification is preferred but not required We offer competitive pay based on experience, along with opportunities for career advancement within our organization. If you are passionate about food, have strong leadership skills, and thrive in a dynamic kitchen environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Chef to join our team at Storyline. As a Chef, you will be responsible for creating high-quality dishes, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, managing food inventory, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook delicious and visually appealing dishes - Collaborate with the team to develop new menu items - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace - Ensure food quality and presentation standards are met - Monitor and manage food inventory - Follow food safety standards and regulations Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef in a high-end kitchen - Culinary relevant certification - Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and flavors - Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Excellent time management and organizational skills - Food handler's certificate If you are a talented Chef who is passionate about creating exceptional dishes and delivering an exceptional dining experience, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume.
The chef will be tasked with designing innovative recipes and developing new food product lines. This includes sourcing ingredients, crafting dishes, and introducing products that align with the restaurant’s vision, core values, and strategic goals. The role requires maintaining exceptional food quality standards, overseeing the preparation and presentation of meals, managing inventory and supplies for newly created dishes or menus, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, and keeping the kitchen safe and hygienic. Additional responsibilities include monitoring suppliers, creating recipes based on guidelines or from scratch, optimizing food presentation and packaging, maintaining profitability, and coordinating training programs for staff. Key Responsibilities: Identifying Opportunities • Perform in-depth research to explore innovative food concepts. • Source premium ingredients, cutting-edge equipment, new technologies, and skilled personnel to support product development. Planning and Development • Create food concepts that meet organizational requirements and communicate plans effectively to team members. • Uphold exceptional hygiene standards for staff, food, and kitchen operations. • Follow established procedures, specifications, and recipes to ensure consistency. Menu Development and Food Preparation • Design menus, prepare, season, and cook dishes, or oversee their preparation. • Monitor the final presentation of meals to ensure they meet quality benchmarks. • Ensure portions align with budget and cost controls. • Adapt dishes for special events or specific customer requirements. Operational Oversight • Maintain production schedules and ensure all legislative and quality standards are met. • Use specialized kitchen equipment to consistently produce high-quality meals. • Communicate effectively with team members, management, and customers. • Participate in training and development to refine skills and expertise. Procurement and Quality Assurance • Place purchase requests for necessary ingredients and equipment. • Inspect food supplies and packaging materials for quality assurance. • Select the best ingredients to enhance flavours, focusing on Pakistani, Mediterranean, and Afghan cuisines. • Manage inventory to ensure sufficient stock without excess. Customer Interaction and Issue Management • Prepare customer orders and deliveries promptly. • Address customer feedback and resolve complaints regarding food quality and taste. Team Leadership • Lead, guide, and supervise kitchen staff. • Oversee the operations of the entire kitchen or specific sections. • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and smooth workflow in all kitchen areas. Overall Responsibilities: • Prepare, assemble, cook, and present food that meets customer expectations while adhering to organizational standards. • Operate kitchen tools and equipment effectively to deliver consistent results. • Take ownership of maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient workspace.
We are opening up our range to introduce coffee and are looking for a passionate, experienced barista to help us with the setup and day-to-day operations. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new venture and contribute to its success right from the beginning. Job Description: As a Bakery Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping us set up and establish our new bakery. Your expertise in bakery operations, product preparation, and customer service will ensure the smooth launch and success of our store. We are seeking someone with strong knowledge of bakery items, operational processes, and food safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: Assist in setting up the bakery, including organizing kitchen equipment, inventory, and supplies. Help design and implement an efficient kitchen layout to maximize productivity. Prepare and bake a variety of baked goods such as bread, pastries, cakes, and other bakery items. Assist with menu planning and suggest new bakery products based on market trends and customer preferences. Ensure all products meet quality standards for taste, presentation, and freshness. Maintain a clean and organized workspace in accordance with health and safety regulations. Train and support new team members in baking techniques and operational procedures. Manage stock levels and coordinate with suppliers for ordering ingredients. Monitor inventory to ensure freshness and minimize waste. Provide excellent customer service and assist with front-of-house duties when needed. Collaborate with the management team to ensure the successful launch of the bakery. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience working in a bakery or similar food production environment. Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment. Familiarity with food safety and sanitation regulations. Ability to follow recipes and produce high-quality baked goods consistently. Good organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Creativity in developing new bakery products is a plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to be a key part of the bakery’s launch and growth. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Potential for career advancement as the bakery expands.
Location: High Holborn, London (Outside Chancery Lane Station) Company: Brew Garden Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Working Hours: Varied shifts, including weekends and evenings About Us: Brew Garden is a vibrant and versatile venue located in the heart of High Holborn, just outside Chancery Lane Station. By day, we serve as a specialty café offering expertly crafted coffee and a welcoming atmosphere. In the evening, we transform into a sophisticated wine bar, providing a curated selection of wines and small plates. Our mission is to deliver exceptional experiences to our guests, whether they're stopping by for a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and passionate Café & Wine Bar Supervisor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both coffee and wine service, with the ability to lead a team and maintain high standards of customer service throughout the day and into the evening. Key Responsibilities: Daytime Café Operations: Oversee daily café operations, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality coffee and food offerings. Prepare and serve specialty coffee drinks with expertise, including espresso-based beverages, pour-overs, and more. Train and mentor baristas, ensuring consistency in coffee preparation and service. Manage inventory and ordering for coffee and café-related supplies. Evening Wine Bar Operations: Lead the transition from café to wine bar, ensuring a smooth shift in atmosphere and service style. Provide expert guidance on our wine selection, offering recommendations and ensuring a memorable experience for guests. Supervise evening staff, including bartenders and servers, to maintain excellent service standards. Assist in curating and updating the wine list in collaboration with the management team. Team Leadership: Lead by example, offering hands-on support across all areas of the business. Conduct regular team meetings, providing feedback and fostering a positive work environment. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback with professionalism and a focus on resolution. Administrative Duties: Assist in scheduling staff and managing timekeeping. Monitor and report on daily sales, working with the management team to achieve financial targets. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food hygiene standards. Qualifications: Proven experience as a supervisor or senior barista in a café environment, with knowledge of specialty coffee. Strong wine knowledge, with previous experience in a wine bar or similar setting preferred. Exceptional customer service skills, with a passion for hospitality. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team. Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends. Benefits: Competitive salary and tips. Opportunities for professional development and training in both coffee and wine. Staff discounts on food, coffee, and wine. A supportive and vibrant work environment in the heart of High Holborn, London. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they would be a great fit for Brew Garden.
Ta' Turu Store is a Franco-Maltese creperie and deli, primarily serving (sweet) crepes and (savoury) galettes, with a Maltese twist. We are seeking a full-timer who can mainly do the following: cook, make coffees (we can teach you how to make coffee if you don't know how), waiter, cleaning and a multitasker to join our team Few more Responsibilities: • Motivates the team to drive sales • Follows opening, closing & shift changeover procedures ensuring effective handover • Ensures the cleaning schedules are followed with all cleaning monitored & allocated fairly • Following Health & Safety/Food Safety/Statutory requirements and report to Line Manager if required • Understand the brand standards • You will also be responsible for up skilling further team members who should also be confident in food preparation and maintaining the kitchen standards. • A desire to deliver the very best guest experience. • A genuine love of food. By making everyone feel special, from guests to your team. It’s likely that you’ll already head up or supervise a busy kitchen. • With a sharp eye for detail, excellent organisational skills, and a fantastic way with people.
Job Title: Part-Time Baker Location: Vanda's Kitchen, 42-44 Carter Lane, EC4V 5EA Hours: Part-Time (Flexible Schedule) About Us: At Vanda’s Kitchen, we are passionate about creating fresh, delicious, and inclusive food for our customers in the heart of London. We are looking for a skilled Baker to join our small, friendly team and help us craft high-quality quiches, cakes, and pies that our customers love. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and bake a variety of quiches, cakes, and pies following our recipes and quality standards. Ensure all baked goods meet our presentation and taste requirements. Manage ingredient preparation, measuring, and mixing accurately. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations. Monitor baking supplies and coordinate with the team for stock replenishment. Collaborate with the team to develop and refine recipes, ensuring innovation and consistency. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience as a baker or in a similar role. Skilled in preparing quiches, cakes, and pies. Understanding of baking techniques and food safety standards. Attention to detail and ability to produce consistent results. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Flexible and reliable, with a passion for food and creativity. What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate. Flexible part-time hours. A supportive and friendly work environment. The chance to showcase your skills and contribute to a growing business. If you’re a passionate baker looking to join a dynamic kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you!
A great opportunity has arisen for a part time Head Chef to join our small and vibrant catering team. As Head Chef, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the hospital kitchen and be able to manage, lead, motivate and develop the team. Responsibilities will include menu planning, preparing dishes, managing the financial KPI's enabling business success, purchasing, health and safety including food hygiene procedures. The ideal candidate would be one with previous experience working in a healthcare setting.
Please apply only if you have experience as restaurant receptionist We are looking for an enthusiastic receptionist with a genuine passion for hospitality and a desire to make every guest feel welcome. The ideal candidate will have great communication and organisational skills with the ability to maximise space with great problem-solving skills and know how to keep cool under pressure. Experience using sevenrooms is preferable but not essential. Responsibilities. Manage all reservations, both via the general inbox and phone, in a professional and warm manner. Facilitate a positive guest experience by being an ambassador for our brand, and welcoming first point of contact for all. Manage stationery orders and storage of stock. Work with the kitchen team to finalise menus for regular service and special events. Support with booking in large groups and events. Plan and manage floor plans to support a smooth flow of service and the functioning of our front of house team. Requirements. Previous experience in a similar environment desirable by not essential. Knowledge of sevenrooms preferable. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. We do not prioritise English native speakers, but as we are a London-based restaurant we do expect a strong command of the language in order to best interact with our team and guests. Knowledge of basic computer software such as Microsoft 360 and Google Suite. We offer. £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. Cycle-to-work scheme 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. 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 program 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. Christmas eve, Christmas day, boxing day & New Year’s Day off. Pay increase every year of service for up to five years. 28 days holiday [including bank holiday]’ per year. Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.
Temporary Chef Job Description – Mediterranean Restaurant (1-2 Weeks) **must have a minimum five years experience in a Mediterranean restaurant cooking ** We are seeking a skilled and passionate Chef to join our Mediterranean restaurant on a temporary basis for a period of one to two weeks. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise in Mediterranean cuisine while supporting our team during a busy period. Key Responsibilities: 1. Prepare and Cook Mediterranean Dishes: • Execute high-quality dishes, including mezze, grilled meats, fresh seafood, salads, and other Mediterranean specialties. • Ensure all dishes meet the restaurant’s standards for flavor, presentation, and consistency. 2. Menu Execution and Adaptation: • Follow established recipes while maintaining creativity and adaptability to special requests. • Collaborate with the kitchen team to meet customer preferences and dietary requirements. 3. Kitchen Operations: • Manage food preparation, cooking, and plating during service hours. • Assist in maintaining inventory and ensuring ingredients are fresh and properly stored. • Adhere to hygiene and safety regulations in line with restaurant policies. 4. Team Collaboration: • Work closely with other chefs and kitchen staff to ensure seamless kitchen operations. • Assist in training and mentoring junior staff as needed. 5. Efficient Work During High Volume: • Operate effectively during busy periods, maintaining quality and speed. Requirements: • Proven experience as a chef, preferably with expertise in Mediterranean cuisine. • Strong knowledge of Mediterranean ingredients, techniques, and flavors. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. • Exceptional time management and organizational skills. • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. • A positive attitude and strong team ethic. Job Details: • Duration: 1-2 weeks • Location: Sidcup (DA14 6EP) Șenay Mediterranean restaurant • Join us and bring your culinary talent to our Mediterranean kitchen. Apply today to be part of an exciting and rewarding experience! **must have a minimum five years experience in a Mediterranean restaurant cooking **
At Blend N Brew, we pride ourselves on serving fresh, high-quality, and delicious brunch and breakfast dishes in a warm and welcoming environment. We are looking for a passionate and creative chef to join our team and bring our brunch menu to life. Prepare and cook breakfast and brunch dishes to a high standard, focusing on freshness and flavor. • Work collaboratively with management to refine and develop the menu, incorporating seasonal ingredients and trends. • Ensure efficient kitchen operations, maintaining cleanliness and organization. • Manage stock levels, minimizing waste and ensuring the freshness of ingredients. • Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations. • Provide excellent service during peak hours, meeting customer expectations for quality and speed
Location: Sanderstead, South Croydon Position Type: Full-time/Part-time Shift Patterns: Morning shifts (7:00 am - 4:00 pm) or evening shifts (5:00 pm - 10:30 pm). About Maple Maple is a brand-new, exciting restaurant that’s bringing high quality food and service for brunch, sweet treats, coffee and dinner. With a focus on quality ingredients, innovative dishes, and exceptional service, we’re creating a dynamic environment for both our guests and our team. Join us as we open our doors and build something extraordinary together! The Role We are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our opening team. As a vital member of the kitchen team, you’ll ensure the kitchen runs smoothly, stays spotless, and is ready to deliver exceptional food service. Key Responsibilities • Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchen areas, including equipment, floors, and workstations. • Operate dishwashers and ensure crockery, cutlery, and equipment are cleaned, dried, and stored appropriately. • Assist chefs by keeping the kitchen stocked with clean equipment and utensils. • Manage waste and recycling efficiently and in line with health and safety standards. • Support the kitchen team during busy service periods, maintaining organization and efficiency. • Perform deep-cleaning tasks as required. What We’re Looking For • A reliable team player with a strong work ethic. • Ability to work flexibly across morning and evening shifts. • Strong attention to detail, ensuring hygiene and cleanliness standards are met. • A proactive attitude, ready to jump in and help wherever needed. • No previous experience necessary – just a willingness to learn and a passion for supporting a busy kitchen. What We Offer • Competitive hourly rate and opportunities for overtime. • Meals on shift. • A supportive, friendly working environment. • The chance to be part of an exciting new restaurant from the very start. • Opportunities for growth and development within the team. Ready to be part of something new and exciting? Apply now and join the team at Maple!
Job Description: Chef and Sous Chef Location: Afrikana Holloway Afrikana Holloway, renowned for its vibrant African inspired fusion cuisine, is seeking passionate and skilled individuals to join our culinary team as a Chef and Sous Chef. These roles are integral to delivering the exceptional dining experience our guests expect, focusing on creativity, precision, and teamwork. Chef Role and Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook a wide range of African fusion dishes, ensuring exceptional taste and presentation. • Follow recipes and plating standards while bringing creativity to the menu. • Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards at all times. • Assist with daily food preparation, inventory checks, and maintaining a clean workstation. • Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to meet service demands efficiently. • Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef with any assigned tasks, including special events or menu development. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Chef in a professional kitchen. • Knowledge of African and fusion cuisine is an advantage but not mandatory. • Strong knife skills and a thorough understanding of cooking techniques. • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent teamwork and communication skills. Sous Chef Role and Responsibilities: • Oversee the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef, ensuring smooth operations. • Assist the Head Chef with menu development and daily planning. • Supervise and mentor the kitchen team, fostering a culture of growth and excellence. • Ensure food quality, portioning, and presentation align with Afrikana Kitchen’s standards. • Maintain stock levels, monitor waste, and ensure cost-effective use of ingredients. • Ensure all team members adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations. Requirements: • Previous experience as a Sous Chef or a senior role in a professional kitchen. • A solid understanding of African and fusion cuisine or a willingness to learn. • Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire the team. • Excellent organizational and time-management skills. • Strong communication skills and attention to detail. What We Offer: • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience. • Opportunities for career progression within our expanding brand. • A dynamic and supportive working environment. • The chance to contribute creatively to an exciting and innovative menu. How to Apply: Please Include your availability for the next two weeks - once this is actioned - we will reach out to you and set an interview date sometime early next week. We look forward to welcoming talented chefs who share our passion for celebrating launching our new flagship branch.
At San Pietro, we pride ourselves on offering a genuine and refined Italian dining experience. Our restaurant blends traditional Italian recipes with contemporary culinary techniques, providing guests with a memorable journey through Italy’s rich culinary heritage. We are seeking a passionate and talented Chef de Partie to join our exceptional kitchen team. Position Overview: As a Senior Chef de Partie, you will oversee a specific section of our kitchen, working closely with our Head Chef and the rest of our brigade. You’ll ensure that dishes are prepared and presented to the highest standard, reflecting the authentic flavors and sophistication of Italian cuisine that San Pietro is known for. Key Responsibilities: • Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes from your assigned section (e.g., pasta, antipasti, main courses, or desserts) • Ensuring consistent quality and taste in all dishes, adhering to San Pietro’s recipes and presentation guidelines • Assisting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in daily kitchen operations • Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in your section • Managing and training junior staff members within your section • Assisting in menu development and creating new dishes as needed • Monitoring stock levels and working with the kitchen team to place orders when necessary Qualifications: • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie in an Italian restaurant or similar establishment • Strong knowledge of Italian cuisine, particularly fresh pasta, sauces, and regional dishes • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment • A passion for food and a creative approach to cooking • Excellent organizational and leadership skills • Strong understanding of kitchen hygiene standards and food safety • Ability to work effectively as part of a team What We Offer: • A competitive salary based on experience • Opportunities for career growth and development within San Pietro • The chance to work with a talented and passionate team • A dynamic and friendly working environment • Employee discounts on food and drinks
Job Title: Food Packer & Kitchen Assistant Location: The Glassroom London Job Type: [Part-Time] Job Description: We are looking for a reliable and motivated Food Packer & Kitchen Assistant to join our team. This dual role involves assisting in food preparation and ensuring that orders are accurately packed and ready for delivery. As part of our kitchen team, you will play a key role in maintaining our high standards of quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction and keep kitchen clean at all times. Key Responsibilities: • Food Packing: • Accurately portion and pack food items based on order specifications. • Ensure all packaging is clean, presentable, and secure for delivery. • Label and organize orders for delivery platforms like Uber Eats. • Kitchen Assistance: • Maintain a clean and organized work area, including equipment, counters, and storage spaces. • Support in stock management by checking, organizing, and storing supplies. • Follow all food safety and hygiene standards. • Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations. Skills and Qualifications: • No experience needed FULL TRAINING WOULD BE PROVIDED • Strong attention to detail and ability to work quickly in a fast-paced environment. • Good organizational skills and ability to multitask. • A positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset. What We Offer: • Competitive pay and potential for growth within the company. • A supportive and friendly work environment. If you are enthusiastic about food and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!
AFRIKANA is seeking a talented and experienced Kitchen Manager/Head Chef to join our dynamic team. As the Head Chef/Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our kitchen operations, including food preparation, staff management, and ensuring exceptional food quality and presentation. Responsibilities: - Manage the entire kitchen team, by providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations. - Ensure that all food preparation and cooking techniques meet the highest standards of quality and safety - Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to ensure availability of fresh ingredients at all times - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, following all health and safety regulations - Collaborate with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth and efficient service and customer satisfaction - Manage kitchen budgets and control costs, including food and labour expenses Requirements: - Proven experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager in a high-volume restaurant - Extensive knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and culinary techniques - Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team - Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with attention to detail - Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Food safety and sanitation certification is a plus What we offer… • Competitive rates of pay • Team food menu • 50% discount at our restaurants for you & up to 4 friends • Development opportunities • Performance bonus • Team incentives every month • Contract for 45 hours a week over 5 days • Full training and development provided • Uniform provided • Great working environment – our team are great at making new starters feel welcome • Opportunity to join a rapidly growing company If you wish to apply for all other roles - please review our previous ad on jobstoday
Position: Delivery Driver (Part-Time) Location: Battersea, London Salary: £13.15 per hour Hours: 20 hours per week (Sunday–Thursday, 6 PM–10 PM) Position Available: ASAP We are seeking a reliable and flexible Delivery Driver to join our team starting in December. This role involves distributing food prepared at our Central Production Kitchen in Battersea to our shops located in central London. Responsibilities: - Safely deliver food products to multiple locations across central London. - Handle and transport heavy loads efficiently and carefully. - Ensure timely and accurate deliveries as per schedule. - Maintain the vehicle in good condition and report any issues promptly. - Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards during transportation. Requirements: - A valid UK driving license. - Experience in delivery driving (preferred). - Ability to handle heavy loads. - Excellent time management and communication skills. - Flexibility to adjust working hours if required. - A driving record check will be required if your application is successful. Shift Details: - Days: Sunday to Thursday - Time: 6 PM to 10 PM (shifts start and finish at our Battersea kitchen) We are a growing company looking for a candidate to grow with us. Creative input is welcome and encouraged. We invite you to do a short trial shift to give you the chance to show off your skills! Apply within if you would like to join a team of a lovely bunch of hard working people!
Based in Chiswick W4 > Hours - 35-40hrs per week - Weekdays & Weekends Salary - Starting at £11.44 - tronc Daily & service charge.Responsibilities: Demonstrate personality and warmth towards customers and colleagues and be an ambassador of Le Vacherin Keep an eye on tables and alert waiting staff if customers require assistance Arrange tables for large parties and prepare the restaurant floor Assisting in preparation for service Collaborate with waiting staff to ensure that tables are cleared, cleaned, and ready for the next party Assist in washing dishes if the kitchen staff fall behind during the busier times of the day Communicating any issues with the managers or supervisors. Demonstrating a positive approach to own role and teamwork and acting as a role model to new members of the team Personal Attributes & Skills Required: Confident in a busy, high-end environment Good communication skills / Attention to detail Enthusiasm to develop your skills and knowledge plus those around you Adaptability to change and willingness to embrace new ideas and processes Positive and approachable manner / Team player qualities Desire to advance their career with us at Le Vacherin and further develop within the team Career Development: Food Safety / First Aid / Health & Safety in the Workplace – Once the probationary period has passed, we will ensure that the employee has all the relevant training/study materials to complete all courses. Language & Personal Development Courses - We offer lessons and study materials in both English & French and a variety of Personal Development courses available to all staff members with all costs covered by the Company. Staff Perks Daily Meals On Duty 50% Employee Discount off Food Items for Family and friends
Linen Porter The Megaro Collection Kings Cross The Megaro Collection encompasses two food and beverage outlets, three unique hotels, and an events space located in Argle Square, Kings Cross. Our company is dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our guests and takes pride in being an ambassador for the local area. We are looking for a Linen Porter to join our team, someone that will be fully independent in ensuring the highest standard of cleanliness and organisation. The Linen Porter is responsible for stock counting and distributing linen correctly on each floor of the property, guarantee a smooth running of the housekeeping department throughout the day. Additionally, the role will involve accepting delivery of clean linen from supplier, arranging linen for pick up always maintaining a calm demeanour and working in respect of health and safety regulation. The linen porter will also be called upon cleaning duties, when necessary, assisting the rest of team in cleaning rooms or public areas as well as managing all guests requests with a positive and pro-active attitude. The candidate will be methodical and conscientious with an eye for detail, ensuring the highest level of organisation. Key Responsibilities Include: · Adhere to the Health & Safety policies and demonstrate duty of care procedures to all areas within your department. · Receive and store deliveries. · Stock linen cupboards. · Report maintenance issues. · Complete the relevant daily, weekly and monthly tasks as directed. · Maintain high standards of personal presentation and hygiene in line with the company dress code. · Ensure that personal KPIs are achieved. · Maintain high standards of personal presentation and hygiene in line with the company code. Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications: · Minimum of 1 year of working within the housekeeping department (not a must to be considered). · Reliable and dependable in performing duties. · The ability to communicate in English effectively and persuasively at all levels. · A good team ethos is important, along with the ability to support team members and colleagues. · The ability to use chemicals efficiently and appropriately. If you are looking for a vibrant workplace, no need to look any further. Apply today and begin a new adventure with us.
We are a critically acclaimed Michelin Guide listed modern Mexican restaurant in London Bridge and a Café in Shoreditch. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team who are enthusiastic, eager to learn and team players who thrive working in a vibrant and fast paced environment. We aim to provide exceptional food, drinks, and hospitality so our guests have a special and memorable experience. We offer a great working environment, benefits and career opportunities. We love what we do and are proud of how we do it. If you think this would be the work environment for you we would love you to join our team. Benefits include: - Christmas and Boxing Day off - Staff food and drinks - Membership to the CODE hospitality app - 50% off food on tables up to 4 people - Paid day off on your birthday - Pension scheme The ideal candidate will: - Have good attention to detail - Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment - Enthusiastic - Hard working - Friendly - Want to always provide exceptional hospitality - Taking responsibility - Excellent presentation skills - Eager to learn - Aways ensuring guests are at the heart of what we do. The main responsibilities for the CDP will include: - Consistent service - Keeping all working environments clean and tidy - Have mise en place for all services - Ensure food stored correctly and of correct standards - Assist other sections when necessary - Maintain good team work - Assist managers in training of staff and compliance - Comply with health and safety - Can do attitude - Sense of urgency Salary: £16 per hour