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We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Chef de Partie to join our Team. Chez Antoinette is a French restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. We are looking for the right person to join the team , You're there to help, and make sure everything is working smoothly. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high quality product yet simple in a busy environment. What we are looking for: - To be passionate about great food, quality ingredients and hospitality - Promote good working relationships throughout the team - Ensure the efficient and smooth running of the kitchen - Produce and present food in conjunction with the kitchen team, keeping abreast of current trends - Ensure high standards of personal performance, hygiene, appearance and cleanliness at all times - Take responsibility for the management and supervision of the health and safety. In return: - You can look forward to working with a dedicated team - You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday - Free staff meals - You will be working in a central location
We're looking for a passionate and kind chef de partie to join the team at Bistro Freddie. Bistro Freddie chef de parties can expect: - Up to £17p/h including service charge, paid monthly - 50% off dining for you and up to 3 guests at Crispin, Bar Crispin, and Bistro Freddie - 20% off retain wine prices. - Personal development plans for continued learning - Delicious staff meals - Regular group socials - Progression opportunities as part of a growing group - Flexible rotas - Welcome meal for 2 at Bistro Freddie - Opportunity to work with our wider team at internal and external events; chef collabs, weddings, food fairs etc. Bistro Freddie is a design lead and atmospheric 45-cover British-French bistro and counter-top in the heart of Shoreditch. The menu is decadent with some seriously nostalgic French classics, which show case the best of British produce. The wine menu is classic, grown up and highlights the fantastic wines of un-sung French wine producers. Our elevated service is led by General Manager, Piotr Maruszczak, (previously Frenchie) who’s joined by Head Chef, Alex Reynolds (previously Eline). This is a wonderful opportunity to join HAM. Restaurants of like-minded individuals, whose passion and knowledge allow great produce to sing, without too much fuss. HAM. Restaurants consists of Bistro Freddie, Bar Crispin, Crispin, Crispin x Studio Voltaire and events.
We are a friendly and professional team looking for a Ktchen Porter that is eager to learn and have fun while working! Riviera is the french restaurant part of Emerald Hospitality Group. The venue has the highest design standard. Our aim to offer you a career path to learn, grow and enjoy. We offer a solid career progression across our fast-growing restaurant group, all supported by innovative trainings. We have many benefits including sales incentive, bonuses, amazon vouchers, discounts across all our restaurants, and premium drink gifts. Lastly, the role comes with a compensation package described below: -Sales Incentives -50% staff discount when you dine in our restaurants -Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants -Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships -Free food and drinks when you are working -You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed -Discounts on Gym Membership (Virgin Active & Equinox) -Recruit a friend scheme (100£) -Workplace pension scheme Join us now :)
We are currently recruiting sale assistants for our shop Aux Merveilleux de Fred, high street Kensington Rate 12£ or more depending of experience Monday to Friday morning shifts About Aux Merveilleux de Fred : Aux Merveilleux de Fred is a French pastry brand specialized in meringue-based products. Aux Merveilleux is present in France, Belgium, UK and in the USA. The position : Assist and serve customers according to Aux Merveilleux de Fred’s standards and specifications for hygiene, product quality and customer service Performing bakery and pastry production Taking phone orders Ensuring cleanliness of the store at all time Preparing coffee drinks Requirements : - Fluent English - Good communication skills - Dynamic, positive, motivated and enthusiastic person - Good work ethics and attitude - Ability to handle multiple tasks - high standards of hygiene and sanitation - High standard of professional appearance and behaviour - Rigor and attention to product quality - Ability to work with production team in regards to inventory and production scheduling - Work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays - Barista skills is a plus Job Types: Full-time, Part Time Experience: Retail sales: 1 year (preferred) customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Based in Chiswick W4 Hours: up to 42 hours per week - Overtime paid in addition to contracted hours but also flexible if required. Join Our Team at Le Vacherin About Us: At Le Vacherin, we are dedicated to creating unforgettable dining experiences, blending exceptional cuisine, fine wines, and outstanding service. Renowned for culinary excellence, we proudly hold accolades such as a Michelin rating and 2 AA Rosettes. Our passionate team is committed to crafting memorable moments for our guests and providing a truly remarkable dining journey. Your Role: As a Waiter at Le Vacherin, you will be the face of our restaurant, embodying our commitment to excellence. Your key responsibilities include: Delivering exceptional table service, offering insights into our diverse menu of food, wine, and cocktails. Answering phone calls professionally, recording guest reservations and details accurately. Taking orders efficiently and liaising with the kitchen team for seamless service. Presenting and explaining menus, including specials, to enhance the guest experience. Ensuring guest satisfaction and promptly communicating concerns to managers or supervisors. Assisting with table setup, clearing, and resetting for the next guests. Demonstrating warmth and personality in interactions with guests and colleagues, acting as an ambassador for Le Vacherin. Supporting and training new team members while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor. What We’re Looking For: To excel in this role, you should bring: Previous experience in a supervisory or similar role in upscale dining, with exposure to Michelin-starred or AA Rosette establishments as a plus. A passion for delivering exceptional customer service and creating memorable dining experiences. Genuine enthusiasm for fine dining and beverages, with a desire to continuously learn and grow. Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills (verbal, written, and numerical). A cooperative, team-oriented attitude that fosters a positive work environment. Punctuality, energy, and a proactive approach to challenges. Adaptability to embrace new concepts and processes, coupled with a positive and friendly demeanor. Compensation & Benefits: We value and support our team members, providing opportunities for growth and well-being. Benefits include: The ability to keep all cash and credit card tips earned in your section. A tronc and service charge system that ensures your hourly wage exceeds £13 per hour. Comprehensive training programs, including Food Safety, First Aid, Health & Safety, and more. Language and personal development courses in English and French, fully funded by the company. Complimentary staff meals are provided twice daily (breakfast and dinner). A generous employee discount for family and friends. A competitive salary based on experience, plus service charges. Join us at Le Vacherin and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences. If you’re passionate about fine dining and outstanding service, apply now and start your journey with us!
Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 24 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Bar Assistant Manager! YOUR MISSION: - You will be part of a BIG MAMMA Bar team! - You will be managing the daily operations of the bar alongside the Bar Manager. - You will delegate tasks, coach and support the team, run services, lead briefings, onboard new team members, train the team and more! - You will participate in monthly inventory, assist with ordering and implement seasonal menu changes. - You will maintain health and safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation behind the bar. - You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day! - You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: - Big Smile and passion for Italian food! - Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit - Excellent customer service, communication and leadership skills - Expert bar knowledge including classic cocktails - Previous experience as a bar supervisor/assistant bar manager in a fast paced environment - Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: - Permanent, full-time position - 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off - Tasty staff food served family style - 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants - £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend - Employee of the Month award - Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support - Regular training & growth opportunities - Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma Up to £17.94 / hour
Hours: 46hrs / 8 Shifts Weekly - Overtime paid in addition to contracted hours Salary: £26,000 - 28,000 D.O.E We are considering both entry levels and experienced chefs (preferably with a French cuisine background?). Daily Responsibilities: Preparation for service / Preparing vegetables, meats and fish Cooking and preparing elements of high-quality dishes Assisting Head Chef & Sous Chefs with menu & recipe development Helping with deliveries and restocking / Assisting with stock rotation Maintaining clean and safe equipment, work spaces and stations Contributing to maintaining kitchen and food safety standards Personal Attributes & Skills Required: A passion for food and basic knowledge of working in a commercial kitchen Ability to produce good quality basic food Understanding of health and safety / Understanding of basic food hygiene practices Good communication skills / Attention to detail Enthusiasm to develop your own skills and knowledge plus those around you Adaptability to change and willingness to embrace new ideas and processes Ability to work unsupervised, deliver quality work, and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations Positive and approachable manner / Team player qualities 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 successfully complete all courses. Language & Personal Development Courses - We offer lessons and study materials in both English & French Language as well as a variety of Personal Development courses which are available to all staff members with all costs covered by the Company. Staff Perks Staff food is served twice daily – Breakfast & Dinner Employee Discount for Family & Friends Employee Appreciation Days – Day Trips & Nights Out on Us! Job Types: Full-time Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 per year - it may vary depending on experience Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Service charge Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Night shift Overtime Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Work Location: In person
Join Our Team at Le Beaujolais! Le Beaujolais, a renowned French wine bar, Jazz and Blues music and an exclusive members-only restaurant, is seeking a dedicated Head waiter/ess. About Us: Ambiance: Jazz & Blues, Wines, French Joie de Vivre Specialty: Classic French terroir and an extensive French wine list What We’re Looking For: Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the UK Language Skills: French speaking is desirable Expertise: Background in wine bars and restaurants, with a passion for wine, cheese, and French cuisine Why Join Us? For Enthusiasts: Ideal for lovers of food, wine, and French culture Work Environment: Unique setting filled with music and vibrant energy If you’re passionate about working in a team in an exquisite culinary environment, apply today to become part of Le Beaujolais!
About the job Company Description We are looking for an experienced General Manager to join our team at The Hoxton in Southwark. In your role you will be responsible for leading and supporting the team on the day-to-day management of a successful operation. And as the GM you will represent The Hoxton brand by delivering the unique ‘Hox Experience’ to our guests and team overseeing the Restaurant & Bars and Rooms side of things. The Hoxton, Southwark, the third Hoxton in our hometown of London. This London borough is known for its colourful history. Right here is where famous London pub The Prince Albert once stood. Patrons would bet on sport from their barstool, handing fistfuls of cash to the pub’s very own licensed bookie! We have 192 bedrooms, 2 restaurants- Albie our all-day neighbourhood dining spot, drawing inspiration from the French and Italian Riviera & our signature restaurant Seabird our rooftop restaurant on the 14th floor, our meeting space The Apartment and last but not least, Working From_, our coworking space. What's in it for you... Become part of a team that’s very passionate about creating great hospitality experiences. A competitive package inclusive of discretionary incentive and plenty of opportunity for development. 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), pension, family cover private medical and life insurance. Food on us during your shift. Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us. Training to get you settled into your role with ongoing development that helps you think, make and thrive to set you up for success at work. Time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities. The opportunity to join an innovative, fast-growing, international group that’s committed to not just building new hotels but building a global brand. The chance to challenge the norm and work in an environment that is both creative and rewarding. Excellent discounts across The Hoxton and the global Ennismore family. What you’ll do… Lead your hotel management team in the successful operation of The Hoxton, Southwark and Working From_. Impact all areas of the business, from the big picture to the small details. Take full responsibility for the commercial performance of the hotel. Make sure our brand standards are properly brought to life in how we ground the brand in the local market & neighbourhood. Lead by example in creating a brilliant experience for our guests that exceeds their expectations and builds a great reputation for The Hoxton, Southwark & Working From_. Make our own people a real focus, creating an environment where they feel supported, have opportunities to grow, and enjoy what they do! Play a key role in managing the relationship with the central teams and owners. And everything else in-between… What we’re looking for… An experienced, commercially savvy operator; having previously worked in a lifestyle or high-end contemporary hotel would be an advantage You’re as comfortable with the strategic as with the day-to-day detail and can easily connect the two. A natural at leading and managing others, you lead by example and create an environment where your team can be their best self. Individuals. You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here. Passion for hospitality – whether that’s a drink, a meal, an event or a bed for the night. You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get things done. You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. If we got stuck in a lift together, we’d have a good time and share a few laughs. You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way. Department: Management The company Homey & Layered The Hoxton is a series of hotels rooted in culture and community. Each hotel is a reflection of its neighbourhood, inspired by the diversity of the streets and scenes that surround them. Ever since we opened the doors of our first hotel in Shoreditch back in 2006, we’ve been known for our vibrant, homey lobbies and our celebration of the locality through art, design, retail and eclectic programming.
Job description Position set to start : Feb 2025 We are taking the leap and opening our very own bakery next to Queens Road Peckham station after 4 years of trading at markets around South London. I'm looking for someone to join me to deal mainly with sourdough and Viennoiserie. Someone who is creative and happy to deal with seasonal produce and monthly specials for weekends. We will be a small team to start with, looking to build as we become more established. You will be part of the team that kickstarts this new chapter for us! Perks include free hot drink, bread and lunch during your shift. Pay: £14 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Schedule: • 8 hour shift Application question(s): • We are looking for someone whose commute will be less than 45 minutes. Please provide your postcode to enable to estimate your commute time. • Do you have experience in making bread and pastries? Experience: • baking: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Job requirements Duties Your duties will be mainly but not limited to: • Contributing to all day-to-day operations of the bakery section of the kitchen, including prepping, scaling, mixing, baking, decorating. • Monitor stocks for baking ingredients such as flour, yeast, sugar etc. • Check quality of material and condition of equipment and devices used for cooking • Ensure that the kitchen is clean and tidy at all times and meets all Health & Safety requirements • Adhere to all sanitation, safety, and food preparation laws • Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products. • Creating new and exciting seasonal offerings to renew our menus and engage the interest of customers • Create scalable recipes Requirements • Extremely organised with a high attention to detail • Communication skills • Ability to work a variety of shifts including weekends, days, afternoons, no evenings. • Creativity • Proven experience as Baker • Experience in French baking and viennoiserie • In depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation and baking techniques and nutrition • Proficiency using kitchen equipment and appliances • Enjoys working in a collaborative environment Working weekends is required for this role Estimated weekly hours 40
Bartender – Clarette Salary - up to £15 per hour Schedule - Full Time or Part Time Experience – 1 year in a similar role Clarette are seeking a Bartender to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. Who are we: Wine is at the heart of everything at Clarette. The French Restaurant is the project and brainchild of a new generation of wine lovers, Alexandra Petit-Mentzelopoulos, of the Château Margaux family and Natsuko Perromat du Marais, a leading restaurateur, having worked with the likes of Alain Ducasse. Offering a unique curated wine list, Clarette is a destination for wine lovers to enjoy and explore fine wines in a relaxed and stylish setting, accompanied by elegant and refined dishes, perfect for lunch or dinner. The wine list includes many exceptional wines by the bottle, and an extensive selection served by the glass including a wide Coravin range, making fine wines accessible to everyone. Who are you: The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about mixology and wine and have a good background in quality restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The successful Bartender will have: • Prior experience as a Bartender within a high-quality restaurant or bar; • Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; • A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; • Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn;
We are a friendly team looking for a Chef the Party that is looking to learn and have fun while working! Riviera will be one of the best South French Restaurants in UK, and is part of Emerald Hospitality Group. It is a great place to learn and master French-Mediterranean cooking techniques. You will have the opportunity to create new dishes with our talented Head Chef and Executive Chef. We are lucky to have some of the best equipment in our kitchen to work with. Our kitchen is beautifully designed with the highest standards and it is an open kitchen. The company has other sister restaurants growing very fast, so there is a lot of room to be promoted and keep learning. Join us now :)
GAZETTE BRASSERIE We are a French Brasserie with 6 restaurants in London; We are currently looking for a Bartender for our Clerkenwell branch. We are looking for committed and professional people willing to provide the best of their skills, willing to progress with us and bring their contribution to a growing company. Job Types: Full-time, part time, Permanent
Starting between £ 33,000 to £ 35,000 annually plus bonus. Bellamy's Restaurant is looking for a Chef or demi Chef de Partie to join its one Rosette (AA) team in Mayfair in the New Year (January 2025). Our menu is classic French Brasserie. 4 days per week Monday to Friday. The restaurant is closed at weekends, bank holidays as well as between Christmas and New Year's Day. Contact : Stephane Pacoud
GAZETTE RESTAURANTS GROUP Our company incorporates 6 restaurants and a vibrant catering operation, we are currently recruiting Chef de Partie with experience. Our menu features classics such as Chateaubriand, Moulds Frites, Escargots, Onion Soup and other staples of French Cuisine. We are looking for committed and professional people willing to provide the best of their skills, willing to grow, to progress within our company and bring their touch. You need to be eligible to work in the UK.
Les 2 Garcons restaurant in Crouch End are looking for an experienced waitress/waiter for JANUARY. We are a French bistro, serving great food in a friendly environment. The ideal candidate would have experience in fast pace service, we are looking for a skilled and friendly waiter/waitress who will have the patience, personality and perseverance to thrive in this role in assisting our guests to uplift the dining experience, MUST HAVE AT LEAST 2 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN SIMILAR RESTAURANT. Off sundays and mondays, 2 weeks holiday at xmas, 3 weeks holiday in August and easter week end off.
GAZETTE BRASSERIE We are a French Brasserie with 6 restaurants in London; We are currently recruiting Barman/barmaid for our Battersea venue. We are looking for committed and professional people willing to provide the best of their skills, willing to progress with us and bring their contribution to a growing company. Job Types: Full-time, part time, Permanent
Full time & Full flexibility required Allergens knowledge is a must Balthazar, found in the heart of Covent Garden’s theatre district, is an iconic brasserie known for its timeless elegance, exceptional cuisine, and unwavering commitment to providing an outstanding dining experience. Based on the original concept in New York, Balthazar offers a seamless blend of French-inspired dishes and classic hospitality. Our commitment to providing spectacular service is woven into the very fabric of Balthazar, where every visit is an invitation to indulge in the artistry of the delicious dishes and meticulously crafted cocktails. We are currently seeking a dedicated and service-oriented individual to join our team as a Waiter. As a Waiter at our restaurant, you will be an integral part of delivering an outstanding dining experience. If you have a passion for hospitality, possess fine dining expertise, and are committed to providing exceptional service, we invite you to bring your skills to the renowned setting we call home. Key Responsibilities: - Greet guests in a professional and friendly manner. - Take and relay accurate food and beverage orders to the kitchen and bar. - Provide detailed information about menu items, specials, and wine selections. - Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to maintain a smooth workflow. - Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests with tact and professionalism. - Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the dining area. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a high-end restaurant or similar establishment. - Exceptional customer service and communication skills. - Knowledge of fine dining etiquette and service standards. - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Attention to detail and a passion for delivering an outstanding guest experience. Benefits: - Generous discount off your bill (including drinks), when dining in one of our restaurants across the Group - Unrivalled opportunities for progression across the Group - Paid overtime - 28 days holiday, increasing with length of service up to 5 extra days - Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses per individual referral - Exclusive access to our discounts including money off gym memberships, travel, online shopping, gadget, and much more - Reward programmes, long service awards, and staff recognition and incentives Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.
GAZETTE BRASSERIE GROUP We are currently recruiting a Waiter/waitress for our South Kensington venue. If you are full of energy, passionate, enthusiastic, loves hospitality and interaction with people you are our candidate :) We are looking for committed and hands on individuals with experience in the hospitality service . if you feel up for the challenge, you are more than welcome in our company, pop to the restaurant for a chat and may be plan the next step... French speakers are a bonus. Need to be eligible to work in UK Thank you
Full time & Full flexibility required Balthazar, found in the heart of Covent Garden’s theatre district, is an iconic brasserie known for its timeless elegance, exceptional cuisine, and unwavering commitment to providing an outstanding dining experience. Based on the original concept in New York, Balthazar offers a seamless blend of French-inspired dishes and classic hospitality. Our commitment to providing spectacular service is woven into the very fabric of Balthazar, where every visit is an invitation to indulge in the artistry of the delicious dishes and meticulously crafted cocktails. We are currently seeking a dedicated and eager Runner to join our dynamic team. As a Runner, you will be an essential part of the service team, ensuring the smooth flow of operations and contributing to the overall excellence of our dining experience. If you have a passion for hospitality, a keen eye for detail, and are committed to delivering top-notch service, we invite you to be a crucial part of the experience at our restaurant. Key Responsibilities: - Ensure the timely and accurate delivery of dishes from the kitchen to the appropriate tables. - Collaborate with servers, kitchen staff, and other team members to maintain a seamless workflow. - Assist in the setup and breakdown of tables, ensuring they are impeccably arranged. - Monitor and replenish supplies as needed, contributing to a well-prepared and organized dining area. - Provide support to the service team, responding to requests and contributing to a positive guest experience. - Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation in the dining area. Requirements: - Previous experience in a restaurant environment is advantageous but not required. - Strong communication and teamwork skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently. - Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of service. Benefits: - Generous discount off your bill (including drinks), when dining in one of our restaurants across the Group - Unrivalled opportunities for progression across the Group - 28 days holiday, increasing with length of service up to 5 extra days - Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses per individual referral - Exclusive access to our discounts including money off gym memberships, travel, online shopping, gadget, and much more - Reward programmes, long service awards, and staff recognition and incentives Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.
GAZETTE BRASSERIE We are a French Brasserie with 6 restaurants in London; We are currently recruiting Barman/barmaid for our Putney venue. We are looking for committed and professional people willing to provide the best of their skills, willing to progress with us and bring their contribution to a growing company. Job Types: Full-time, part time, Permanent
French speakers: If you are bubbly & passionate about working with children under 5 please apply. You must live in the UK to apply for this role.
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
We’re looking for an experienced Sommelier to join our team at Bistro Freddie, Shoreditch London. Bistro Freddie is a design lead and atmospheric 45-cover British-French bistro and counter-top in the heart of Shoreditch. The menu is decadent with some seriously nostalgic French classics, which show case the best of British produce. The wine menu is classic, grown up and highlights the fantastic wines of un-sung French wine producers. Our elevated service is led by General Manager, Piotr Maruszczak, (previously Frenchie) who’s joined by Head Chef, Alex Reynolds (previously Eline). As our Sommelier you will be at the heart of our wine offering, guiding guests through a memorable dining experience. You will work closely with our teams, to inspire and engage through training, tastings, and briefings and act as a first point of contact for guidance and recommendations during services. Curated by Alex Price, Bistro Freddie’s all-French wine list focusses on real wines that reflect their regional origin. The wine list takes a deep dive into all corners of France, exploring a variety of styles, regions, and producers. Our ideal candidate will hold a WSET 3 - or equivalent with experience. Sommeliers can expect: - On target earnings of £40,000 per annum, inclusive of service charge - Free dining and drinks for you and a guest for all new team members - 50% off dining for you and 3 guests at Bar Crispin, Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire - 20% off retail wine - Personalised development plans for continued learning and progression - Group socials - Opportunities to work with our wider team at internal and external events, chef collaborations, weddings, and food fairs etc. HAM. Restaurants is a group of independent and design-lead restaurants and wine bars in Central London. HAM. Restaurants are Crispin, Bar Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire and Crispin Events & Catering.