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Functional skills level 2 jobs in United Kingdom

  • Chef de Partie - Michelin - Mon to Fri
    Chef de Partie - Michelin - Mon to Fri
    19 hours ago
    £17.14–£20.17 hourly
    Full-time
    Canary Wharf, Londres

    We are seeking skilled Chefs to work as casuals in high-end fine-dining kitchens in Canary Wharf and the City. The working hours are Monday to Friday, with the option to work evenings and weekends if want additional hours. You will work in various kitchens, including hospitality kitchens and executive and director dining. Remuneration • Hourly Paid, • Chef De Partie Minimum £17.14 Per Hour (£19.21 Per Hour Inclusive of Holiday), • Senior Chef De Partie £18.00 ( £ 20.17 Per Hour Inclusive of Holiday) Times of Work • Monday to Friday, • Working Hours- 7/8 am till 3/4 pm or 11am till 20.00, • Evening Functions – Some Sites will have Doubles for Evening functions, • Weekend and/or Evening work also available with our events team What • Corporate Hospitality, Directors Dining, and Fine Dining Kitchen Work, • Prepare and serve fine dining dishes to a high standard., • Manage your own section, ensuring smooth service during busy times., • Uphold food safety, hygiene, and allergen standards consistently., • Keep kitchen areas clean, organised, and compliant. Experience and Requirements • Relevant Chef Experience- at Chef de Partie or Demi Chef de Partie Level, • Minimum 2 years’ experience needed for a 2AA Rosette Level or 1 Michelin Star, • Varied Section Experience Required Licence/Certifications: • Level 2 Food Safety Certificate, • Allergen Training -Certificate, • Your own Presentable chef whites, hat, apron, knives, and Full back steel-toe cap safety shoes, • Right to Work in the UK If you are interested in a role, please apply now, and we can call you for a chat to see if it suits you. If it works, you will need to pop into our office to scan your passport and have a brief interview.

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  • Live In Apprentice Night Receptionist in Kensington Hotel / Backpacker
    Live In Apprentice Night Receptionist in Kensington Hotel / Backpacker
    1 month ago
    £10 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We believe this represents an excellent opportunity to: (1) Work in a Kensington/Chelsea hostel/hotel (2) Gain a highly respected vocational qualification: You must be willing to be considered to be take on as an Apprentice and work and study at the same time. WORK Your duties as a Main Receptionist would include: • Checking in/out guests and dealing with their queries, • Taking payments, • Processing bookings, • Checking and correcting any room/bed availability errors, • Managing the housekeeping team, • Ensuring the smooth and optimal functioning of the hostel You'd be doing 4 night shifts per week 7pm-7am. STUDY / HOSPITALITY QUALIFICATION You would study towards a Hospitality Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2. This is a 12 month course which we will pay for and will pay you to do 3 hours study per week – outside of your working hours. Remuneration Package For this role we offer a comprehensive live-in package which allows travellers to parachute easily into London life comprising: • Starting pay will be at least the minimum wage for an apprentice and will be dependent on your skills and experience. For the 4 shifts per week you can expect to earn at least £1,200 per month plus free accomodation and free breakfast and dinner., • monthly bonus for excellence behaviours / going above and beyond, • accommodation in a staff dormitory (of course you can opt not to live in the hostel);, • use of laundry facilities (to wash and dry your clothes and bed linen);, • free breakfast and free dinner (which you'd help cook once per week!), • free fast wifi, • there is also free food available at other times to e.g. cook lunch/snacks. This includes basic foodstuffs such as bread, milk, pasta, rice etc If there's anything else you want ordered that you eat then as long as its reasonable and basic we'll buy it. You will improve: • your communication skills, • your team-working skills, • your social skills and confidence, • gain managerial experience in the hospitality environment And you'll get to explore London living on one of the best areas - Kensington and Chelsea. You'll make friends for life in the hostel too.

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  • Store Manager
    Store Manager
    7 hours ago
    Full-time
    London

    Elevate your coffee expertise and step into a leadership role as a Store Manager at Half Million Café! Are you a seasoned coffee enthusiast who wants to progress your career? Half Million Café is seeking a Store Manager to oversee the UK brand and administrative functions, while working closely with our operations team to drive efficiency, growth, and exceptional customer experiences. Half Million was founded in 2018 in Saudi Arabia. Named after its initial investment amount, Half Million is rapidly expanding, regularly opening new stores across Saudi Arabia. We are seeking enthusiastic team members to join the Flagship store in London and be part of our exciting international journey. As a Store Manager at Half Million Café, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping our coffee culture. Key Responsibilities • Work closely with the Operations team to implement business strategies that increase sales, profitability, and customer satisfaction., • Manage the daily running of the café, ensuring high standards across product quality, customer experience, and team performance., • Take a hands-on approach, supporting floor operations during peak times, including barista and service duties., • Hire, train, and supervise baristas, floor staff, and kitchen team members., • Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations., • Monitor and maintain inventory, ensuring adequate stock levels and minimising waste., • Control labour costs, manage scheduling, and oversee rota planning while maintaining operational efficiency., • Manage financial performance including budgeting, reporting, and cost control., • Implement and enforce company policies, operational procedures, and administrative protocols., • Handle customer feedback and resolve issues efficiently and professionally., • Maintain equipment, facilities, and overall store presentation to high standards., • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and customers., • Keep up to date with market trends, customer preferences, and best practices in the café industry., • Support team development through coaching, performance reviews, and career progression planning., • Manage employee relations matters professionally, addressing queries and concerns fairly and in collaboration with HR., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including HR, Finance, and Operations to ensure alignment and smooth running of business functions. Requirements • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Café Store Manager, General Manager, or similar leadership role., • Strong hands-on management approach, with experience actively supporting day-to-day café operations., • Experience in high-standard service environments is preferred., • Coffee industry experience is a strong advantage., • Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills., • Proven leadership ability with experience motivating and developing teams., • Understanding of HR practices, including performance management and staff engagement., • Knowledge of KPIs, labour costs, and basic financial reporting., • Strong business and financial awareness, with the ability to support forecasting and cost control., • Experience working closely with cross-functional teams, including HR, Finance, and Operations., • Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills. Pay: £38,000.00 - £43,000.00 per year

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  • Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    8 hours ago
    £40000 yearly
    Full-time
    Bromley

    Assistant General Manager| The Royal Bell Location: The Royal Bell, 175 High St, Bromley BR1 1NN Type: Permanent | Full-Time Start Date: August 2026 Assistant General Manager required for innovative Hospitality Concept. The Royal Bell is a Grade 2 listed building re imagined as a five-storey, design lead leisure destination offering elevated service and culinary excellence across multiple pieces including; · Private members club · Bar and grill · Pizza restaurant · Cafe · Royal Hall grand ballroom · Expansive garden and members terrace, · Event spaces and 14 hotel rooms. Defined by connection it’s a place for our members to work, unwind, celebrate, and belong. Where productivity meets party, ideas meet action, and connections aren’t incidental, they’re inevitable. Reporting to our General Manager the Assistant General Manager will be responsible for overseeing the entire operation at The Royal Bell, ensuring that every member guest through our building receives world-class service while meeting financial, health and safety, and licensing requirements. As our Assistant General Manager you will lead multiple teams, ensuring operational excellence, high service standards, and an exceptional guest experience and deputize for the GM on days off ensuring there is always a senior presence in the building. You’ll lead by example, jump in wherever needed, and bring high energy, organization, and warmth across our spaces. This is a key senior role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-profile environment and is ready to champion our culture and values on the floor. Key Responsibilities • Support the General Manager in the day-to-day leadership of the entire venue, ensuring consistently high operational standards across all departments., • Lead, motivate and develop front of house management and team members, creating a positive, high-performance culture., • Take full responsibility for the venue in the General Manager's absence, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and confident decision making., • Drive exceptional guest experiences by maintaining outstanding service standards and resolving guest feedback professionally and proactively., • Monitor sales performance, labour costs, productivity and departmental KPIs, taking action to maximise profitability., • Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to ensure food quality, speed of service and consistency are maintained., • Recruit, train, coach and develop team members, ensuring clear succession planning and strong employee engagement., • Ensure all Health & Safety, Food Safety, Licensing and company compliance standards are consistently met., • Support the planning and delivery of weddings, corporate events, private functions and member events alongside the events team., • Conduct regular floor walks, maintaining high standards of cleanliness, presentation and attention to detail throughout the building., • Build strong relationships with members, hotel guests and local customers, acting as an ambassador for The Royal Bell. What We're Looking For • Previous experience as an Assistant General Manager, or senior hospitality manager within a premium hospitality environment., • A confident leader who enjoys developing people and getting the very best from their team., • Commercially aware, with a strong understanding of labour management, budgets, cost control and driving revenue., • Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences with a genuine eye for detail., • Calm under pressure and able to make sound decisions in a busy, fast-paced operation., • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple departments and competing demands., • Hands-on, visible and willing to lead from the front rather than from the office., • Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships with guests, members, suppliers and colleagues at every level., • Flexible to work evenings, weekends and key trading periods as required., • Personal Licence and First Aid qualifications are advantageous but not essential. What We Offer • Competitive salary., • Staff meals whilst on duty., • Employee discounts across The Royal Bell., • Ongoing training and development opportunities., • Genuine career progression within a growing hospitality business., • The opportunity to be part of one of South East London's most exciting hospitality destinations. Pay: From £40,000.00 per year Work Location: In person

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  • Assistant Restaurant Manager
    Assistant Restaurant Manager
    14 days ago
    £39000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are looking for an experienced and professional Assistant Manager to join our team to oversee daily business operations and lead our team. In this role, you will work directly with the General Manager to maintain operational standards, drive performance, and ensure excellent customer service. Main Responsibilities: • Identify and improve underperforming areas to elevate the restaurant to the next level as we’re focused on growth, • Oversee and supervise all Front of House operations with a hands-on leadership approach, • Carry out key administrative functions, including basic HR tasks, payroll coordination, and managing delivery platforms, • Lead recruitment, hiring, and onboarding of new team members, • Maintain accurate operational logs and monitor financial performance closely, • Manage stock control, ordering, and supplier coordination, • Ensure the venue consistently meets all health and safety compliance standards, • Respond to guest feedback and complaints promptly and professionally, • Motivate, support, and guide the team to maintain consistently high service standards Ideal Candidate Will Have: • At least 2 years' experience in high volume restaurant, • One or more references from previous employers, • Strong character with an open mind, clear vision, and business focus - you understand your role is to lead, perform, and drive results, • A hands-on approach with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities, • Strict but fair leadership style - respectful, consistent, and confident, • Excellent communicator with the ability to clearly pass on expectations and motivate the team, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and peak periods, • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) What We Offer: • Salary starting from £39,000 salary (48 hours/week) - for the right person who delivers results and drives progress, there’s clear opportunity to grow with us. When the operation thrives, so do you., • Internal growth and promotion opportunities., • A positive and inclusive team culture., • Staff discounts on food and drinks., • Ongoing support and training to grow your career.

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  • Restaurant Floor Manager
    Restaurant Floor Manager
    28 days ago
    £40000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Oita, Japanese Restaurant is recruiting experienced and professional Restaurant Floor Manager for to assists in coordinating all Front of House operations.We currently don’t have a floor manager in place, and the operation needs someone who can step in, take full control, and bring structure, direction, and accountability. We’re looking for a strong leader - someone with a clear vision, strong character, and the ability to set and enforce standards from day one.You must know exactly why you’re joining: to fix, improve, and lead. You will have full support from senior management, but this role requires someone confident, hands-on, and committed to delivering real change. Main Responsibilities: • Identify and improve underperforming areas to elevate the restaurant to the next level as we’re focused on growth, • Oversee and supervise all Front of House operations with a hands-on leadership approach, • Carry out key administrative functions, including basic HR tasks, payroll coordination, and managing delivery platforms, • Lead recruitment, hiring, and onboarding of new team members, • Maintain accurate operational logs and monitor financial performance closely, • Manage stock control, ordering, and supplier coordination, • Ensure the venue consistently meets all health and safety compliance standards, • Respond to guest feedback and complaints promptly and professionally, • Motivate, support, and guide the team to maintain consistently high service standards, • Assist in organising and delivering occasional events held at the venue, such as private parties or celebrations Ideal Candidate Will Have: • At least 2 years' experience in a similar hospitality management role, • One or more references from previous employers, • Strong character with an open mind, clear vision, and business focus - you understand your role is to lead, perform, and drive results, • A hands-on approach with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities, • Strict but fair leadership style - respectful, consistent, and confident, • Excellent communicator with the ability to clearly pass on expectations and motivate the team, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and peak periods, • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) What We Offer: • Competitive package: £35,000 salary + £5,00 service charge (48 hours/week) - for the right person who delivers results and drives progress, there’s clear opportunity to grow with us. When the operation thrives, so do you., • Internal growth and promotion opportunities., • A positive and inclusive team culture., • Staff discounts on food and drinks., • Ongoing support and training to grow your career.

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