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Tanakatsu is an original Japanese Katsu restaurant based in Angel Islington and has been running for last 8 years. Currently we are recruiting roll as SENIOR CDP who has a minimum of 2 years experience in similar position As a CDP you are expected to cook and manage hot section a(not necessary to have experience in Japanese cuisine) be able to comunícate to junior kitchen members and work closely with head chef/owner to keep up both good standards. In return you will receive good wages meals on duty 20 days holiday+ bank holidays Two and half days off one of them will always be Sunday.
We are a critically acclaimed Michelin Guide listed modern Mexican restaurant in London Bridge, Marylebone 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. 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 - Always ensuring guests are at the heart of what we do 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 main responsibilities for the Sous Chef will include: - Always preparing and cooking exceptional meals, ensuring high standards and consistency - Guiding your team and taking charge in the absence of the Head Chef. - Training and mentoring your team - Monitoring stock and orders - Ensuring the kitchen and team is always ready to deliver exceptional service - Ensuring all Food Hygiene and Safety standards are maintained - Ensuring GPs are always maintained - Ensuring efficient rotas Salary : £42,000
Chef De Partie, 1 Rosette GREAT OPPORTUNITY; PAY & LIFE BALANCE!!! SOUS CHEF FOR A INDEPENDENT DINING PUB in Barnes serving the well sourced fresh ingredients prepared in our indoor kitchen. THE ROLE - we are looking to expand the team and relaunch the business by recruiting a chef de partie to work alongside the Head Chef and The Executive Chef. RESPONSIBILITIES-Helping the team to keep the standard in service, following the Executive Chef directions to ensure the best service. Being able to run a section on your own and being a team player. REWARDS - Good staring salary and competitive package PLUS BONUS scheme after 3 months. LOCATION - White Hart Lane, Barnes, SW13 Job Type: Full Time Salary: Up to £16ph Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Sick pay
CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Bartenders who can confidently deliver an exceptional service and engage our bar guests with captivating and intriguing personality. You will have extensive wine, spirits and cocktail knowledge, in order to lead the bar service and produce amazing drinks in record time. THE GOOD STUFF... · Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. · Every shift you work, we will fuel you with pizza or pasta on us (thank you chef) · Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. · 28 days holiday. · Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. · Length of service awards. · An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. · Uniform provided. · Excellent tronc renumeration. · Opportunity to be part of Elite bartender school. · Ever changing offering with premium products. · Paid breaks. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Greet, serve, and look after our guests. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere. Be open to learning new skills and a cocktail list of around 50 drinks. Understand our menus and be able to make recommendations to our guests. Be part of our cocktail masterclass team and even our gin blending team for to experts. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. WHAT’S THE DEAL? · 48h per week. · Salary up to £14.5 per hour
We are seeking a talented and experienced Sous Chef to lead our kitchen team in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in culinary arts, with a passion for food production and hospitality. Duties: Support and Assist the Head Chef: Help manage daily kitchen operations and lead the team in the Head Chef's absence. Collaborate on menu creation and recipe development. Supervision and Training: Oversee kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes and maintain standards. Train new team members and provide ongoing coaching. Quality Control: Ensure every dish meets quality and presentation standards. Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety. Inventory and Supplies: Manage inventory levels and ensure supplies are stocked. Innovation and Creativity: Keep up with food trends and bring fresh ideas to the table. Contribute to special menus, events, and seasonal changes. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. A dynamic and energetic work atmosphere. Opportunities for professional growth and development. What We Need: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role in a pub or high-paced kitchen. Strong leadership skills and a creative culinary vision. Commitment to quality and excellence in every dish.
We are currently seeking a talented and dedicated Head Pizza Chef to enhance our kitchen's brigade. This is an exciting new Italian restaurant opening in the heart of Mayfair. Nipotina promises to deliver an authentic Italian dining experience that captivates the senses and delights every guest. Key Responsibilities - Oversee the preparation and cooking of pizzas, ensuring high standards of taste and presentation. - Develop and curate a menu that showcases traditional as well as innovative pizza recipes. - Manage kitchen operations, including inventory management, ordering supplies, and maintaining kitchen equipment. - Lead, train, and mentor kitchen staff to ensure a cohesive and efficient team. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment. - Collaborate with management on menu updates and seasonal promotions. Qualifications - Proven experience as a Senior Pizza Chef or in a similar role within an Italian restaurant. - Exceptional knowledge of Italian cuisine, particularly pizza-making techniques and dough preparation. - Strong leadership and organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy kitchen. - Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet high standards of quality. - Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a team. Nipotina offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to work with some of the most passionate professionals in the industry. If you are driven by a love for culinary arts and ready to take your career to the next level, we would love to hear from you!
We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Chef de Partie to join our dynamic team at Chi, a contemporary Pan-Asian tapas concept bringing bold, authentic flavors from across Asia to our guests. About the Role: As Chef de Partie, you’ll be at the heart of our kitchen, preparing and presenting a range of exquisite small plates with meticulous attention to detail. This role is ideal for a skilled chef who loves Asian-inspired flavors, has strong knife skills, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where quality and creativity are paramount. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare, cook, and present dishes within your section to the highest standards. - Work closely with the Head Chef to develop new dishes and ideas for the menu. - Maintain a clean, organized work area and manage daily prep lists and inventory. - Ensure that health and safety, as well as food hygiene standards, are strictly followed. - Support junior team members and assist other kitchen sections as needed. Ideal Candidate: - Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or a similar role in a high-volume kitchen. - A strong understanding of Asian ingredients, cooking techniques, and plating. - High attention to detail, with a passion for creating dishes that wow guests. - Ability to stay calm under pressure and excel in a team-oriented environment. - Flexibility with shift patterns, including evenings and weekends. Benefits: - Competitive salary and tips - Opportunity to work with a talented, diverse culinary team - Career growth opportunities within the company - Staff discounts on dining and menu tastings If you’re a culinary professional with a love for Pan-Asian cuisine, we’d love to hear from you! Please apply with your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and passion for the role.
We are looking for an outstanding and talented Sous Chef to join our the team at the (venue). Nest is a brand new bar and kitchen serving some of London’s best cocktails right next to Spitalfields Market and Liverpool Street Station. Open till late offering a vibrant atmosphere, full dining menu with craft beers and delicious cocktails served by an experienced team of mixologists. Pulsating with energy, NEST is the ideal spot to meet with colleagues, clients and friends alike. With an electric atmosphere, expansive space and top-quality cocktails, it is the go-to drinking destination for any and every occasion. This amazing opportunity is ideal for someone who loves working with fresh premium and seasonal products and preferably experience within gastro pubs; loves working in a busy kitchen; understands and delivers a perfect service with or without the Head Chef present; can lead the kitchen team to success consistently and is excited by innovation and change to secure outstanding results for the business. You Are: Able to take responsibility for our kitchen team in absence of the Head Chef to ensure service, safety and security expectations are all met to the the highest of standards Passionate about training our team to ensure they have the knowledge needed to excite our customers and deliver outstanding food Able to work with the Head Chef to train and uphold the agreed standards Able to assist the General Manager and Head Chef in identifying potential opportunities and products to maximise sales and enhance the customer experience Able to prepare and present all our food dishes to an outstanding standard of presentation as appropriate for the day of the week and time of day Able to support the Head Chef in the development, implementation and review of the menu to maximise sales in line with pub vision and business plan We Offer: A great training and development programme Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings 30% off the total bill at our pubs, bars and restaurants The opportunity to make strategic decisions within your business – not simply following a branded template! An attractive base salary and fun working environment Annual team trips abroad, regular management incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Who We Are: Part of the award-winning Urban Pubs & Bars (Publican Awards Best Managed Pubs 1-50), a fast-growing independent hospitality group with an incredible and diverse range of pubs, bars and restaurants all with their own individual identity.
GAIA aims to showcase the core elements of Grecian culture. Combining warm hospitality with intricate details and alluring aspects, GAIA creates a journey of discovery in each and every visit, enticing the explorer within. The homegrown food, beverage and lifestyle concept was born of a collaboration between Evgeny Kuzin and Chef Izu Ani. SERVICE R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S - Assist the Waiters, hostess/ host to seat the customers - Great the guests and take the drinks order - Place the drinks order - Serve the drinks, explain the menu and specials if any - Let the Headwaiter know if any requirement or specifics mentioned by the table before he takes the order - Once the order taken check the mise en place needed and place it on the table using the service plate - Assist the headwaiter to serve the food when it arrives - Before clearing a table always check that it has been called away on Micros - Once the mains courses are finished clear the table, crumb and refresh the table cloth using the Rotolino method - Bring the dessert menus and announce the specials if any - Take the desserts and coffee order and place it on Micros (always ask the guest if they’d like the coffees with or after desserts) - Once the desserts are finished clear them - When the guests ask for the bill always double check with the headwaiter and sommelier in case the wine check and bill check hasn’t been done before dropping it on the table
- Organising tasks and setting goals - Motivating: inspiring and encouraging team members to achieve their goals - Opening-closing restaurant + Managment tasks - Communicating: ensuring clear communication with team members and Managment (FOH and BOH) - Planning and organizing: Setting goals, organizing tasks, and establishing meeting times - Delegating: assigning tasks to team members based on their skills and talents - Representing: advocating for the team's needs - Caring for the team and recognizing individual and team successes - Coaching: helping team members develop their skills and improve their performance - No need to travel into Central! - 28 Day Holiday - 50% Discount When dining with us with your friends/family - Free Team Food - On all shifts Monthly Competitions - Mental Health Trained General Manager & Head Chef Refer A Friend Bonuses - For all successful referrals Pension Scheme A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In We really do care! <3
We are looking for a part time Commis Pastry Chef to be responsible for assisting in the crafting of delicious desserts and confectionery, as well as savoury items and pastry based delicacies. You should be passionate about baking and hard working. To be successful in this role you must be well-versed in the culinary arts and adhere to strict standards of hygiene and cleanliness. Pastry Chef Responsibilities: - Assisting the Head Baker with the operating and management of the pastry section of the kitchen and liaising with the Head Chef to ensure a successful working environment. - Preparing ingredients and handling baking and other kitchen equipment. - Creating pastries, baked goods, and confections, by following a set recipe. - -Ensuring their section of the kitchen adheres to safety and health regulations. Pastry Chef Requirements: - 3 or more years in the industry - Working knowledge of baking techniques and the pastry-making process. - In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation, and nutrition. - Capable of working in a fast-paced, production environment. There will be 3 stages: Interview | Reference Check | Trial Thank you.
We’re seeking an experienced breakfast head chef to join our team. Basic duties will include making breakfast, preparing salads and sandwiches, light cooking and ordering. Knowledge of cooking skills and hygiene certification level 2 minimum needed however training and development will be given to the ideal candidate.
JUNIOR SOUS CHEF JOB DESCRIPTION: Major Goal; As Junior Sous Chef you are responsible for managing the day to day kitchen operation whilst supervising and developing the brigade. To consistently deliver our Cubitt House standards, ensuring that everything you do is carefully crafted and expertly delivered. You are an ambassador for Cubitt House and a leader within our Pub, ensuring that your team are positively engaged in our values and supported to perform to their best potential. Reports to: Head Chef, Senior Sous Chef, working to support the General Manager Key Accountabilities: In line with the Senior Chef responsibilities, the Junior Sous role mirrors that of the Sous Chef in accountability. The specific functional duties that you will perform may differ in some respect from what is detailed below, and this will be allocated to you by your Head Chef. You will support the Head/Senior Chefs in their responsibility for all kitchen staff training and development. Running of the kitchen on a day-to-day basis. Ensure consistency of produce throughout the kitchen. Demonstrate excellent communication and leadership skills. Lead by example and offer clear direction to team, taking time to debrief on shifts to address any corrective issues or celebrate excellence. Builds effective and constructive relationships between team and with front of house. To follow company policies and management directions, keeping a safe and clean working environment at all times. Maintain EHO 5-star rating. To ensure that you attend all training, briefings and team meetings Be able to work effectively as part of a team whilst undertaking a leadership role. Liaising with Senior Chef/General manager ensuring all relevant guest feedback is received and action is taken as necessary. Support periodic menu compilation and have a constant in depth knowledge of the full menu offer. Stock management: following the process set out through the use of our stock system and in-house controls to ensure GP is achieved. Staff Supervision and training: You will be responsible for all kitchen staff on your shift. Encouraging team members completion of all training (Cubitt central training sessions and Flow E-Learning). Identifying key areas for training and implementing as requested. Always ensuring team productivity. Following Company standard processes for performance management. Ensure consistency of produce throughout the kitchen. Constantly challenging staff to better their product knowledge and service standards. Ensuring all staff are aware of and trained regarding our company’s sustainable efforts. Supervise service ensuring presentation of food is compliant with restaurant standards. Possessing an in-depth knowledge of the full menu. Presentation, Maintenance & Safety: Compliance with food labelling and temperature controls Ensuring all staff are appropriately presented and groomed (See Staff Manual for guidelines) Ensuring regular cleaning and maintenance occurs, especially during quiet hours Report any maintenance and repair issues with Senior Management Liaising with and undertake extra duties required by Senior Operations on a daily basis Productivity and Morale/Financial Performance: Responsible for aiding and creating a happy team environment, thus improving morale. Support the process of reviews and appraisals according to the time line of each team member’s journey (1 month and 3 month and beyond). Half and Full Year appraisals completed and reported to Line Manager. Ensuring that staff feel free to talk openly with team about any complaints and ideas and the auctioning those are worthwhile. Encouraging and praising staff when they work well. Remain positive. Staff discipline. Identify ways to improve profitability. Be able to demonstrate an up to date and in depth understanding of the industry. Continually strive to achieve personal goals and objectives. Be uncompromising in achieving company standards. Ensure all wastage items are recorded and put into the system for stock control purposes. Invoices are checked and prices are challenged when not as agreed. Attending all management and financial meetings and contributing to reports and findings, as required. Communicate relevant business information regularly, efficiently and concisely to the team. Salary starting from £ 39.500
Freelance chefs of all levels Job Overview Here at Kraftkitchen we're seeking talented, experienced, level-headed chefs with bags of passion and a drive to deliver on current food trends. We are a group that offers a niche network of freelancers and clients a great platform to connect, and we're seeking to expand our database due to an influx of new contracts and opportunities. Responsibilities Lead/manage/work with clients kitchen team, providing guidance and support in food preparation and cooking techniques. Develop and design innovative menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and current culinary trends. Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest quality standards, maintaining consistency in taste and presentation. Supervise food production processes, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth. Manage inventory levels, ordering supplies as necessary to maintain efficient kitchen operations. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. Monitor food costs and waste management practices to optimise profitability while maintaining quality. Qualifications Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role within a restaurant/hotel setting. Strong knowledge of food production techniques, kitchen management, and food safety standards. Excellent culinary skills with the ability to create diverse menus that cater to various dietary needs. Demonstrated leadership abilities with experience in supervising and managing a team effectively. Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a busy kitchen environment. A passion for hospitality and delivering outstanding dining experiences for guests. Relevant culinary qualifications or certifications are required. Full clean valid driving license if preferred. Job Types: Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Pay: £15.00-£25.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 60 per week Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Experience: Culinary experience: 3 years (required) Cooking: 3 years (required) Food safety: 3 years (required) Food production: 3 years (required) Work Location: In person (Kent, Surrey, Home Counties, London, Greater London, Sussex) Reference ID: freelance commis/cdp/sous/head chef Ability to invoice Kraftkitchen direct is a must. Bank account mandatory. Interview immediately.
As a Second Chef, you would use your knowledge and experience of professional cooking to work along with team of staff and efficiently run a kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef. In this job you will need good leadership skills. You will need to work quickly and calmly when under pressure.
We are a new business looking for a talented chef to join our team, motivated for building a high end corporate entertainment facility by providing superb hospitality and food. What You’ll Do: Lead and inspire in creating British dishes that celebrate local produce. Develop and execute menus that embrace the farm-to-fork philosophy, ensuring every dish showcases the freshest, high-quality ingredients. Maintain high standards of food preparation, presentation, and kitchen management, while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Work closely with suppliers to source the best seasonal ingredients, ensuring the highest level of sustainability and quality in every plate served. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth. The chance to put your personal stamp on a kitchen in an exciting startup opportunity. Join a passionate team dedicated to delivering an exceptional event and dining experience. If you’re a Head Chef who thrives on innovation, quality, and the ethos of farm-to-fork high end dining, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your talent in a vibrant and creative setting.
CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Bartenders who can confidently deliver an exceptional service and engage our bar guests with captivating and intriguing personality. You will have extensive wine, spirits and cocktail knowledge, in order to lead the bar service and produce amazing drinks in record time. THE GOOD STUFF... · Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. · Every shift you work, we will fuel you with pizza or pasta on us (thank you chef) · Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. · 28 days holiday. · Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. · Length of service awards. · An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. · Uniform provided. · Excellent tronc renumeration. · Opportunity to be part of Elite bartender school. · Ever changing offering with premium products. · Paid breaks. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Greet, serve, and look after our guests. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere. Be open to learning new skills and a cocktail list of around 50 drinks. Understand our menus and be able to make recommendations to our guests. Be part of our cocktail masterclass team and even our gin blending team for to experts. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. WHAT’S THE DEAL? · 25-35h per week. · Salary up to £13 per hour
Hi I'm looking for a Chef who could lead the food preparation. The restaurant is located in Borough Market. The role us Monday-Friday 11pm-8am The ideal person is an experienced chef, committed, serious, professional and willing to teach junior chefs. The night team has a total of 4 chefs. No service is required but only Preparing food for next day service. ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE THE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
We’re looking for exceptional Front of House team members to join our talented team. If you have experience in casual fine dining and delivering a small-plate service, we’d love to hear from you. The Parakeet is a Public House and Dining Room situated in the heart of Kentish Town. A hub for the local community and beyond, The Parakeet is a classic boozer in the front bar, with an award-winning small plate restaurant in the dining room. Our kitchen, headed up by Chef Ben Allen has been widely regarded as one of the most important restaurant launches of 2023 and has reached critical acclaim. But don’t take our word for it… Benefits at The Parakeet & The Columbo Group: At The Columbo Group, it is our utmost priority to ensure each individual feels supported and valued as part of our teams. Joining our family allows you to access the following: - Free guestlist to our events and festivals. - Regular industry trips to Europe’s finest vineyards. - Wholesome team meals before each shift prepared by our incredible chefs. - 50% discount across all of The Columbo Group venues including The Jazz Cafe, The Blues Kitchen, Phonox and The Old Queens Head. - Best in-class training and development opportunities - ambitious team members are encouraged to enroll into the prestigious Columbo Academy. - Team get-togethers including an invitation to our renowned End of Year celebration party at the Jazz Cafe.
𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐟 - Clarette Restaurant and Wine Bar Salary - around £45k per year Schedule - Full-time (5 days week) The Restaurant 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, brunch, or dinner. To join us the successful Sous Chef will have: - Work alongside our Head Chef to lead the kitchen. - Prior experience as a Sous chef or Junior Sous within a quality restaurant, ideally in French cuisine. - Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn. - A hands-on leader who knows how to train and develop a team to deliver a memorable experience. - Excellent communication skills and an inspiring leader who leads by example. - Collaborate with the head chef and other team members to create a seamless dining experience for guests.
The Counter Soho is searching for a Restaurant Manager to join our leadership team. Located on Kingly Street, just a stone's throw from the lively Carnaby Street, Chef Demirasal serves up a tantalising mix of Aegean flavours from Greece and Turkey, inspired by his Izmir roots, with a dash of Mediterranean and Levantine flair. ** Key Responsibilities** - Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of servers, hosts, bartenders, and kitchen staff to deliver exceptional service and achieve performance targets. - Ensure that every guest receives a memorable dining experience characterised by attentive service, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere. Address guest inquiries, feedback, and complaints promptly and courteously. - Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations, including opening and closing procedures, staff scheduling, inventory management, and cleanliness standards. Implement efficient systems and processes to streamline operations and enhance productivity. - Develop and implement strategies to drive sales, increase revenue, and attract new customers. Collaborate with the marketing team to execute promotional activities, special events, and social media campaigns to promote the restaurant. - Monitor sales performance, analyse financial reports, and manage budgets to optimise profitability. Control costs and expenses while maintaining high-quality standards and maximising revenue opportunities. - Provide ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance the skills and knowledge of staff members. Foster a culture of continuous learning, teamwork, and professional growth. - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, health and safety standards, and licensing requirements. Conduct regular inspections to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the restaurant. - Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers, vendors, and service providers. Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve common goals and objectives. - Previous experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry, preferably in a restaurant setting. - Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards, including food safety and licensing laws. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. ** You have** - Previous managerial experience in a chef-lead restaurant is a BONUS - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team. - Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to interact effectively with guests and colleagues. - Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving operational excellence. - Sound financial acumen and experience in budget management and financial analysis. - Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance standards. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. ** Benefits** - Hospitality Rewards - WPA medical cash health plan - Free lunch - Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. - Employee discounts and perks across portfolio companies - Supportive and collaborative work environment.
We are looking for a passionate Chef de Partie to be part of our team at The Hoxton, Holborn in our restaurant Rondo. Open from breakfast through to dinner, Rondo is a relaxed neighbourhood restaurant offering seasonal modern bistro dishes and great wines for all. Rondo is the kind of restaurant you want at the end of your street; serious about food and drink but with a fun, welcoming vibe. Holborn was the second Hox to join the fam, taking over a Grade II-listed building that was once the factory of George Kent, a famed maker of gadgets and instruments (among them a knife sharpener/cleaner now sitting in the Science Museum, no less). After Kent, BT moved in, and now this former telephone exchange is home to 230 bedrooms (expanding from the original 174) and the Apartment, plus our foodie hotspot Rondo and wine bar La Cave, all a stone’s throw from the capital’s most famous shopping and entertainment districts. Rondo: Our neighbourhood restaurant in middle-town Holborn with a focus on seasonal local British dishes, unsung ingredients and great wine. Headed up by chef Tristan Downes; this is the place you wish you had at the end of your street. La Cave: Our natural wine bar and bottle shop hidden underneath the streets of The Hoxton, Holborn. Come for a knockout curation of natural wine and seriously good snacks. What you'll do... - Produce delicious breakfast, lunch and dinner options for our guests by running a section in our busy kitchen - Nurture and develop the talent of the kitchen team, creating an environment that brings out the best in them and where they can be themselves - Make sure things are running without hitch, orders and deliveries are coming and going as needed, our service is smooth as chipotle butter, and our food hygiene standards are sky-high - Work with our Head Chef on ideas and techniques that make our kitchen a creative, ever-changing environment where we’re always looking to make the best food out there What we're looking for... - Previous experience working as part of a kitchen team in a similar sized restaurant - Passion for fresh ingredients and strong flavours - Individuals. You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here - You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience - You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get stuff 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
Vanda’s Kitchen have a café/store in St Paul's London. Do you have a passion for delivering a high-quality customer focus service? This role will give you the opportunity to make a real impact on our customer’s journey by being a main point of contact being able to deliver a high standard of customer service. At the core of our values is our commitment to deliver exceptional customer service and experience. Do you have real barista experience, confidence with pastry preparation and gluten free seperation including changing gloves etc. Vanda’s Kitchen - Customer Service Job Description ·To greet customers with a nice manner as they enter the shop ·To act as the point of contact between the customer and the kitchen ·To be able to prepare coffees and basic kitchen jobs to complete taken orders. · To demonstrate an understanding of the menu and the options available to the customer. · To report any issues to the head chef immediately. · To be confident in speaking to the public. This all sounds great - What key skills do I need to apply: Previous experience of a customer service role , face to face Experience of handling and resolving customer issues, with a first-time right attitude Strong communication skills both written and verbal Experience of working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to navigate through change
LIFE AT CLAYS Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure for 2024 by Great Place To Work UK! We’re all about creating a workplace filled with integrity, fun, and teamwork. But don’t just take our word for it—here's what our Clayers have to say: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” If you’re looking for a role where you can grow and be part of a dynamic, fun-loving team, join us as we make history—one shot at a time! CLAYS VALUES At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, and our partners. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Are we delivering an amazing experience? We bring fun, thrill, wonder, and joy, aiming to surprise, delight, and exceed expectations. LASTING - Is it lasting? We strive to make a positive, sustainable impact on our world, our team, our guests, and our industry. We aim to create strong impressions and lasting memories, constantly evolving to offer something new. SUMMARY OF POSITION What's the Gig, you ask? As a Chef de Partie you are responsible for supporting the Head and Sous chef in a busy kitchen, delivering consistently high-quality food for our guests. Your will provide courteous, professional, efficient and flexible service to guest and colleagues and deliver Clays operational standards. We are looking for a self-driven individual that strives for excellence with experience in the hospitality industry. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; - Assist the Sous Chef in the daily running of the Kitchen - To be able to run all sections in our busy kitchen - To ensure food is prepared and cooked to our high standard at all times - Ensure dishes are served within our execution times without exception - To offer training and support to junior colleagues - To organise Junior colleagues and kitchen support colleagues with daily job lists - Be able to stay claim in a busy kitchen with multiple orders being sent together - Must be a good communication skills with both kitchen colleagues and front of house colleagues - Ensure that Alert65 platform is filled out daily and that all colleagues are following food safety rules. SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES - Excellent culinary catering talent - Culinary Degree or with minimum 3 years experience in a similar role - Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities - Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences - A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients - Honest with strong moral principles - Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure - Someone who really enjoys interacting with people - Love and engage with incredible food and beverage WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive annual base salary £26,000, as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other great benefits include: - Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service. - Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family. - Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks. - Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP. - Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays. - Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you. - Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service. - Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme. - Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community. - Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday. - Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you. - Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme. - Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards. - Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.