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Site location: Design District (Greenwich Penynsula) We are looking for a full time Fast Food Kitchen Manager to lead our kitchen team. Duties will include all aspects of kitchen management, menu development, preparation, cooking of dishes and maintaining high levels of food safety and hygiene. The ideal candidate will have experience in Greek cuisine, advanced delivery platform knowledge and marketing campaings. Shifts fall between 10am and midnight. As weekend days are our busiest times, weekend availability is essential for this role. If you have the skills to deliver quality food, in a very fast paced environment, please send your CV and covering letter to us.
Job description We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced professional to take a lead role in establishing and managing a Children’s Home. The property is a spacious five-bedroom house designed to accommodate up to three children, aged 11 to 15 with emotional difficulties, who are in need of a nurturing, safe, and structured environment. This role is ideal for someone who has previous experience in residential childcare management and is deeply committed to positively impacting young lives. Key Responsibilities - Lead the process of setting up the Children’s Home in accordance with local and national regulations and standards for children’s residential services. Ensure all aspects meet safety and regulatory standards. - Oversee all daily operations, ensuring a structured, therapeutic, and supportive environment that caters to the physical, emotional, and social needs of each child. - Recruit, train, and supervise a team of care staff. Conduct regular appraisals and support staff development to maintain a high standard of care. - Develop and oversee individualized care plans tailored to each child’s needs, monitoring progress, and adjusting as necessary. Facilitate positive activities and programs to promote growth, resilience, and independence. - Ensure safeguarding practices are followed rigorously and risk assessments are conducted regularly. Address and document any safeguarding concerns in line with best practices and legal requirements. - Build and maintain strong relationships with external agencies, families, and community resources to support each child’s holistic development and social reintegration. - Manage budgets, ensure effective resource allocation, and track expenses in line with organisational guidelines. Qualifications and Experience Essential: Proven experience in managing or supervising a children’s home or similar residential care facility. In-depth knowledge of child protection, safeguarding regulations, and care standards. Qualifications in social work, child care, or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care or equivalent). Strong understanding of the challenges facing children aged 11–15, particularly those in care. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Desirable: Experience working with children with behavioral or emotional challenges. Familiarity with local authority procedures and regulatory bodies. Benefits: - continuous growth: access ongoing training and development - Ofsted Outstanding Bonus - we cover the cost of your DBS check Attributes Empathy and resilience Exceptional leadership and organisational skills Strong decision-making ability and problem-solving mindset Passionate about child welfare and personal development Application Process To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an initial interview, followed by an assessment of management and child care skills. This job description should attract individuals who are experienced, qualified, and genuinely interested in improving the lives of children in a residential setting. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00-£58,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Application deadline: 30/01/2025 Expected start date: 06/03/2025
Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Second Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 11 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. What will I be doing? - Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly. - Leading shifts and taking ownership in the absence of the Head Chef. - Adhering to the highest standards, including cleanliness and organising deep cleans. - Training the team alongside the Head Chef. - Completing all prep as required and taking responsibility for your workstation. - Work collaboratively in a team alongside the wider team. What are we looking for? - Someone with previous experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment. - Someone with a good command of English. - An excellent communicator who enjoys being part of a team! - Someone who is willing to work weekends. What’s on offer: - Working with a fantastic team in a fun environment - A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late! - There's loads of opportunities to progress to a Head Chef role as we have really ambitious expansion plans! - A competitive hourly rate including bonuses. - Full time hours - around 40 hours per week with all overtime paid for. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities! - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Fun staff parties - we close the shops so we are all able to join together! - Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP
At Naana we are dedicated to promoting holistic well-being through a range of health and beauty services. Our studio offers a serene environment where clients can rejuvenate their bodies and minds. We are now seeking a skilled and certified Supervisor - Health + Beauty to lead our dynamic team and assist in running the business, including administrative duties. Job Description: We are looking for a motivated and experienced individual to oversee the daily operations of our Health and Beauty department. As a supervisor, you will not only manage our team of Massage Therapists and wellness professionals but also assist with the administrative tasks necessary to keep the studio running smoothly. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health and beauty services, leadership skills, and a passion for holistic care, combined with business management expertise. Responsibilities: • Supervise and support a team of massage therapists and beauty professionals. • Ensure the highest standards of customer service and client satisfaction. • Oversee scheduling, training, and performance evaluations of staff. • Manage daily administrative tasks, including appointment scheduling, client records, and inventory management. • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and compliance with health and safety regulations. • Develop and implement strategies to promote services and increase client retention. • Stay updated on industry trends and introduce new techniques and treatments as appropriate. • Handle client feedback and resolve any concerns in a professional manner. • Collaborate with management to meet business goals and drive the studio’s success. • Assist with budgeting, financial reporting, and other business operations as needed. Qualifications: • Certified Massage Therapist or certified beauty professional with a valid license (as required by local regulations) is a must. • Proven experience in the health and beauty industry, preferably in a supervisory role. • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. • Experience with administrative tasks such as scheduling, client management, and inventory control. • Knowledge of various massage techniques and beauty treatments. • Commitment to providing a high-quality, client-focused experience. • Ability to inspire and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. What We Offer: • Competitive salary with benefits and performance-based bonuses. • Opportunities for professional development and advanced training. • A supportive, nurturing work environment focused on well-being. • Discounts on studio services and products. • Flexible scheduling to promote a healthy work-life balance. If you are a certified professional with both health and beauty expertise and administrative skills, we invite you to apply and join our team. Help us create a space where clients feel valued, relaxed, and revitalized while contributing to the successful operation of the business!
We are looking for a friendly, genuine, and hardworking individual who is passionate about what they do and can join our team as an evening Restaurant Manager. Located in the heart of Soho London, we are looking for a talented Restaurant Manager with a passion for exciting food. Our kitchen is creative, friendly and innovative. We want to develop and build on our cohesive team. If you have the knowledge to lead a successful team the personality, the drive, and the commitment to move the business forward we would love to hear from you. This is a fast-paced and challenging environment, within which the applicant must: - Leads by example and is hands-on and operational - Has good knowledge, and is passionate about great food and drinks - Experienced in a similar role in a fast-paced quality establishment - Thrives under pressure - Works alongside the management team to grow the business - Be very customer-focused and present exceptional standards at all times - Have an enthusiastic, warm, can-do, hands-on and inspirational attitude - Show excellent communication skills and the ability to work alongside the management team to develop ideas - Impeccable customer interaction. Staff perks · Staff Discount · Meals on duty . Discounted Meat & Alcohol (from suppliers) · Very competitive salary with extensive training and career progression opportunities. This really is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful, vibrant and fascinating organisation at a time of amazing growth and considerable development.
We have restaurants all over the UK and plans for a further expansion with a huge possibility of career growth and personal development. We also offer our Kitchen Porter assistants: Payments every month Tronc Scheme Full-Time or Part-time 28 paid holidays Paid Overtime Flexible Hours and shifts 1 week initial training Ongoing personal growth and development to become a Pizza chef Free yummy pizzas and soft drinks on shift Uniforms provided Pension Scheme Annual Social events 50% Staff discount when dining in any SantaMaria Team competitions and personal rewards Career opportunities Fun & diverse working environment The Kitchen Porter assistant we are looking for will: Be capable of maintaining high health & safety and hygiene standards Have the ability to clearly communicate with the Head Pizza chef Possess a hands-on attitude and enjoys working in a busy, fast-paced environment If you have the skills & passion to become a SantaMaria Kitchen Porter, then welcome to the pioneers of Neapolitan Pizza!
The Pachamama Family proudly delivers exceptional guest experiences across our venues in central London. Since our founding in October 2014, Pachamama Group has been on a mission to introduce inspiring hospitality concepts across the globe, doing it our way and making the impossible possible. Each of our restaurant concepts is thoughtfully crafted to transport guests to diverse locales, offering unique culinary experiences in unforgettable environments. We're now thrilled to expand our journey with the opening of a brand-new Italian-inspired restaurant, NINA , set to welcome guests in *++late January/early February 2025.++* This latest concept combines Pachamama Group's creative spirit with the rich traditions of Italian cuisine, offering a vibrant and contemporary dining experience in a stunning setting. As an experienced Head Waiter/Waitress, we're confident in your ability to deliver standout service in our dynamic environment. For the Head Water/Waitress role, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: - Attractive salary based on your skills and experience. - Full Service Charge distribution between employees. - Ability to earn additional tips. - Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate. - Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all employees. - Generous staff discount at all group's restaurants. - 28 days of holiday, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life. - Opportunities for career development, regular appraisals to discuss progress and perspectives. Other benefits include: - Comprehensive on-the-job training to enhance your skills and knowledge. - A friendly and positive work environment fostering respect and teamwork. - Psychological, financial and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). - Salary paid monthly -- on the last Friday of each month. - Emergency advance payments available in exceptional circumstances. If this sounds of interest to you, please apply. Come grow with us at Pachamama Group! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting. £14.50 - £16.00 / hour
Inspired by the grand cafés of Mittel Europe, The Delaunay is an all-day café restaurant located near Covent Garden. Why work with us as a Chef De Partie: - Access personalised training, mentorship programmes, clear career paths and genuine opportunities for personal development. - Highly attractive bonuses in our Refer a Friend scheme, as well as other reward and incentive programmes. - Discounts on gym memberships, retail and travel. - Industry supplier trips as well as access to masterclasses and workshops. - Enhanced Maternity and Paternity. - Enjoy discounted rates at any of our restaurants as well as Minor Hotels globally. - An additional day's holiday every year, for your first five years. - Access to Mental Health counselling, plus legal and financial advice via our employee assistance programme. - Access to English lessons. The role of Chef De Partie: - Cooking seasonal classic European cuisine, using quality fresh ingredients, and adhering to recipes, specifications and standards. - Oversee and manage a designated kitchen station, ensuring the consistent preparation and delivery of high-quality dishes. - Training and supervision of Demi and Commis Chefs, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment. - Working as part of a professional team within a well-organised kitchen. - Full-Time and Part-Time roles available. We're looking for a Chef De Partie who: - Has previous experience as a Chef De Partie within a similar kitchen environment -- fresh food and high volume. - Is interested and knowledgeable about classical cuisines. - Has the ability to lead, inspire and motivate Demi or Commis Chefs. - Has effective communication skills and the ability to work well under pressure. - Has the Right to Work in the UK. Expected earnings from £15.64 per hour The Wolseley Hospitality Group portfolio of restaurants comprises of The Wolseley on Piccadilly, The Delaunay in Aldwych, Brasserie Zédel in Soho, Colbert in Chelsea, Fischer's in Marylebone, Soutine in St John's Wood, Bellanger in Islington, Manzi's in Soho and The Wolseley City in Monument. We promote from within - investing in our people and developing them to become the leaders of tomorrow. The Wolseley Hospitality Group is based on a foundation of values which we are all proud to commit to. > > > > > > > **We create Places where People feel they Belong.** £15.64 - £16.64 / hour
Head Waiter/Waitress Fine Dining Restaurant, New Opening Wednesday to Saturday Kings Cross The Megaro Collection is welcoming its newest addition, Voyage with Adam Simmonds. Our Scandinavian Fine Dining restaurant located in the heart of Kings Cross will open its doors in January 2025, extending an invitation to all patrons to explore the culinary prowess of our Chef Patron Adam Simmonds. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic team to join us on this new journey to excite and captivate with adventurous flavours and exceptional hospitality. With the desire to set our guests on a journey of culinary excellence inspired by the land, sea, and atmosphere, Voyage with Adam Simmonds embarks on a mission to provide light, airy and minimalistic plates with an ambiance that mirrors and enhances these sentiments. We aim to provide an open and welcoming environment for all guests to experience fresh and modern dishes. Recognised as one of the nation's top chefs, double Michelin star Chef Simmonds will create and adorn his plates with shapes and formations inspired by architecture, art, and nature. Imploring the skills acquired working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons as well as techniques developed at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall, Simmonds aims to honour traditional techniques and embrace avant-garde approaches to the culinary field at Voyage, where meticulous attention to detail is necessary to inspire. We are looking for an experienced Head Waiter/Waitress with minimum 4 years in high end operations to join Chef Adam Simmonds on this new adventure. The ideal Head Waiter/Waitress will: - Have minimum 1 years’ experience working in a Michelin Star or 4AA establishment - Be genuinely passionate about the hospitality industry and a real foodie - Be a hardworking individual with a ‘can do’ attitude - Have a good command of the English language both written and spoken - Have great organisational skills - Be able to commit the menu to memory - Have good interpersonal and communication skills - Convey the culinary journey to the guests The Head Waiter/Waitress will: - Work 4 days a week (Wednesday-Saturday) - Take orders, provide detailed menu knowledge, and make recommendations to enhance guest experience - Be a team player - Coordinate with kitchen staff for accurate and timely service - Monitor cleanliness, presentation, and readiness of all dining areas - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulation standards - Supervise their work during service to ensure all procedures and standards are respected - Uphold the highest of standards, ensuring that consistency is maintained at all times - Maintain a calm demeanour at all times and a professional approach to stressful situations - Guarantee the highest level of guest satisfaction - Follow company grooming standards - Maintain an immaculate presentation at all times If you are looking for a new environment where innovation and creativity are the primary goal, then join us on our new culinary journey at Voyage with Adam Simmonds.
Head Waiter/Waitress - 4 days per week Minimum Salary from £31.200 + Plus tips 5 Hertford Street is the beautifully appointed private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. 5 Hertford Street is currently recruiting for a Head Waiter/Waitress to join our team in the Nightclub Restaurant - Loulou's. The company benefits our Head Waiter/Waitress will receive are: - 33 days holiday per year on a pro rota basis (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with AXA - Private dental insurance with Bupa - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £750 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty The responsibilities of the Head Waiter/Waitress are: - Welcoming members and their guests to the restaurant - Leading your section with precision and charm - Training members of your team - Developing service standards - Creating an exceptional experience for members and their guests The Experience & Qualifications required as Head Waiter/Waitress are: - Significant experience in a similar position is essential - Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous Working Hours: - Please note the working hours for this role are on four days basis, Wednesday to Saturday, only straight evening shifts. The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Head Waiter/Waitress at 5 Hertford Street then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter to the link below.
La Mia Mamma & Made in Italy are seeking for an experienced Assistant Manager who can lead our team and deliver an exceptional service to our guests in La Mia Mamma and Made in Italy Restaurants portfolio. You will report directly to the restaurant manager. La Mia Mamma is a restaurant with a unique concept, where Italian mammas are "imported" from Italy to Chelsea and Notting Hill to cook traditional recipes handed down from generations, whereas Made in Italy is famous for its Italian pizza and genuine Italian ambience and authentic Italian food. What we offer: - Competitive salary, full time position. - Staff discounts. - Great working environment. - Career development opportunities. - Meals at work. The roles should meet the following: - Service-focused and cost-conscious with expertise in front- and back-of-house operations to establish a welcoming and energetic dining atmosphere. - Excels at increasing check averages through strategic up-selling of food and alcohol. - Adept in all facets of operations to include food quality and presentation, safety and sanitation compliance, budget administration, and inventory management. - Outstanding interpersonal talents, fluent in English. - Assist the restaurant manager with evaluations, staff coaching, recruitment and training. Key skills: - Excellent customer service - Commercial awareness - Excellent interpersonal communication - Problem-solving - Highly organized - Great team player - Positive attitude - You're eligible to work in the UK
Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! OTE approx £35,000-£43,000 Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 12 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. We’re buzzing to be opening our tenth Yard Sale Pizza in Tottenham this March, bringing our award-winning handmade, hand-delivered pizzas to the neighbourhood! We’ll be serving up London’s ultimate delivery pizza, all delivered by our amazing team of drivers through our in-house delivery service, with around 20 seats for dine-in customers. What will I be doing? - Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment. - You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site. - Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team! - You’ll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service. - Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged. - Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures. - Maintaining 5* Food Hygiene standards. - You’ll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs. - Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? - Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza! - Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven. - A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills. - Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail. - Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What’s on offer: - Competitive Hourly Rates. - Full time hours - around 40 per week. - Paid overtime. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI’s. - Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company. - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Staff parties throughout the year. - Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP
HEAD CHEFS.. Are you looking for a rewarding culinary role with exceptional working hours? We offer a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef to join our team, where you’ll enjoy no late nights and no weekends. Our focus is on creating a seasonal, healthy counter focussed menu that delights our customers while fostering a balanced work-life experience for our staff. The role demands full accountability for the commercial and creative food and beverage success for the co working community and guests, whose taste will be as varied and demanding as the creative sectors they represent. MAIN RESPONSIBILITES THE CONCEPT · Define and curate a fantastic offer of simple, delicious food that meets the everyday requirements of the Design Districts tastes. Working with the restaurant manager, plan an efficient set up of the kitchen and front of house operation. Deliver a delicious and affordable breakfast, lunch and dinner offering, in the restaurant and coffee bar in Bureau. Constantly recognising areas where we can increase our commercial viability. Work closely with the Restaurant Manager and Events Manager to deliver a range of events that caters for all Design District, Bureau and Co working events as well as an offer for booked meeting rooms. Continue to embed the food and beverage offer as the beating heart of the Design District, it should always be authentic, have soul, be thoughtful and deliver an enjoyable and value driven experience. Own and manage all purchasing, deliveries and stock taking. Review and update suppliers regularly to keep GP margins up to date. EVENTS / INNOVATION Devise, develop and deliver creative, commercially viable additional revenue streams for Bureau restaurant, including catering menu options for private hires. Curate a range of menus in line with Greenwich Peninsulas diverse events schedule, e.g. Diwali, Urban Village Fete, Turning Tides. Evolve a Supper Club events program for Bureau and DD tenants, responding to the eclectic mix of tenants and the co-working community. ADMINISTRATION / SYSTEMS Budget management - take responsibility for daily, weekly ordering of goods and ensure that budgeted gross profit is achieved. Perform and complete stock takes and be able to present figures. Take ownership of maintenance of equipment and ensure it is in good repair and serviced in line with a PPM structure. Preventative maintenance including walking the facility daily to inspect and improve the environment, including minor or major refurbishments. Implementation of schedules to ensure kitchen is cleaned to a high standard. Ensure all food safety management systems are kept up to date and ready for inspection. RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT Build internal collaborative relationships with various functions e.g. – Marketing, Club Sales, Events etc. Build external collaborative relationships with other operators on and off the Peninsula to keep abreast of trends and competition. Work closely with the Restaurant manager to develop menu deals and organise the team for events and daily service. TEAM Recruit, manage, train and lead a small reliable trustworthy team for the kitchen. Assist the Restaurant manager in managing, training and leading the front of house team to deliver and execute the offering. Work with the Group General Manager to ensure standards are met, and where they are not, mange staff accordingly. Ownership of the daily cleaning and maintenance, in line with the schedule, to ensure high standards are met. Health and Safety · All employees of the Company have a statutory duty to co-operate together to promote health and safety best practice. Oversee accurate food safety and health and safety records in line with FSA standards (daily checklist, time and temperature records). Ensuring training and compliance within food safety and health and safety guidelines. Managing, maintaining and updating all risk assessments, COSHH documents, HACCP, allergens and training manuals regularly. Foster a positive food safety environment by effectively reviewing tasks carried out by your team. Person Specification A unique destination demands a unique chef to define and deliver a simple creative and commercial food and beverage offer that meets the needs of our customers. You are innovative, forward thinking and excited by food. You understand what it takes to deliver simple food well, and change the menu seasonally using local, quality produce where possible. Your natural curiosity leads you to explore different cuisines, keeping abreast of trends, exploring cultures and adapting those to deliver great food for your customers. You have a wealth of innovative and exciting ideas that allures the residents, visitors, other leaseholders and the general public in hiring the space for events. You must have an active interest and understating in sustainability and waste. Our ambition is to deliver the food offer in the most sustainable way and will look to you to lead that during set up and every day after that. Key skills and attributes Skills - Essential A strong communicator, and team leader and player Enthusiastic and curious, particularly in relation to arts, culture, creative industries Experience of budgets and stock management Demonstrates a good eye for detail – standards don’t slip under your watch Maintains bright and positive behaviours alongside strong work ethic Written, numerical and computing skills appropriate to the role Understanding of different cooking methods Previous experience in producing baked products Strong commercially and financially astute Have a strong knowledge of food hygiene sand safe working practises Previous experience as a Head chef in a busy high volume, quality business Understands the importance of working well with multiple departments Full understanding of COSHH, HACCP, Allergens & Food safety management systems Have experienced EHO visits 5+ year in large events delivery Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Overtime Experience: Chef: 5 years (required) Work Location: In person
Islamic Association of North London (IANL) Post Title: IANL Operations Manager Location: Finchley, London Salary Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications Hours Full-time: 40 hours per week (Flexibility required) Start Date 01 February 2025 Reporting to Board of Trustees Are you an experienced leader with a passion for operational excellence and community development? The Islamic Association of North London (IANL) is seeking a motivated and dynamic Operations Manager to lead the efficient management and growth of our vibrant organisation. About Us IANL is a registered charity established in 1977, serving the Muslim community in Barnet and beyond. Our mission is to advance education, provide religious services, and offer support to those in need, all within the framework of Islamic values. With exciting expansion plans, we’re poised to extend our impact and better serve our diverse congregation. The Role As Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering IANL's mission. The successful candidate will have the following key priorities: • Drive forward IANL’s mission, vision, and values. • Strengthen IANL’s reputation. • Provide management and organisational support to ensure efficient operations. • Ensure IANL is well-run and remains compliant with Islamic values, internal governance and charity commission regulations. You will be responsible for delivery or delegation of the following areas: • General Management: Policy maintenance and oversight, compliance, business planning, financial management, and organisational design. • Staff Management: Recruitment, performance management, training, and team development. • Facilities Management: Ensure timely maintenance, security, and health & safety compliance for all premises. • Service Delivery: Oversee a range of services, including educational programs, Ramadan/Eid management, counselling, matrimonial services, and community outreach. • Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong relationships with local authorities, MPs, community organisations, congregants and external charities. • Reporting: Establishing KPIs and reporting against them to the Board of Trustees The Person We are looking for a dedicated and proactive individual who demonstrates the following: 1. Proven experience in management or organisational leadership roles. 2. Experience of working in the third sector, ideally with charitable organisations. 3. Experience of line management of staff and leadership of teams or departments. 4. Positive ‘can do’ attitude to getting things done. 5. Ability to think proactively, prioritize work, and maintain relationships with a range of stakeholders. 6. Flexibility to occasionally attend out-of-core-hours meetings with volunteer-based teams on evenings and weekends to meet organisational needs. 7. Understanding of key issues surrounding Muslim communities across the UK from a variety of traditions and ethnic backgrounds. Why Join Us? • Be part of a growing organisation making a real difference in the community. • Work in a supportive and collaborative environment rooted in Islamic values. • Take on a challenging role with opportunities for professional growth. Please note that we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates. This job description reflects the core activities of the post. As the services and the postholder develop, there will inevitably be some changes to the duties, and possibly the emphasis of the post itself. We expect that the postholder will recognise this and will adopt a flexible approach. This could include undertaking relevant training where necessary. The management will consult the postholder if significant changes to the job description become necessary. The successful candidate will have to go through an Enhanced DBS check prior to being offered the final offer of employment. Start your journey with IANL and help us shape a brighter future for our community!
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Store Manager to oversee our retail operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. As a Store Manager, you will be responsible for managing daily operations, driving sales performance, and ensuring a positive shopping experience for our customers. This role requires excellent time management, administrative capabilities, and the ability to manage a diverse team effectively. Duties · Manage daily store operations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness. · Lead, motivate, and develop a team of sales associates to achieve sales targets. · Oversee inventory management, including stock levels and product displays. · Implement sales strategies to drive revenue growth and enhance customer satisfaction. · Maintain high standards of visual merchandising and store presentation. · Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, payroll, and reporting. · Provide excellent phone etiquette when dealing with customer inquiries or complaints. · Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. · Foster a welcoming environment for customers by promoting a culture of service excellence. · Act as a point of contact for multilingual customers to enhance their shopping experience. Qualifications · Proven experience in retail management or a similar role is essential. · Strong team management skills with the ability to inspire and lead others. · Excellent time management skills to prioritise tasks effectively. · Administrative proficiency in handling reports and operational documentation. · Bilingual or multilingual capabilities are highly desirable to cater to diverse customer needs. · Strong sales management skills with a track record of achieving targets. · Exceptional interpersonal skills with an emphasis on phone etiquette and customer interaction. · Ability to adapt in a fast-paced retail environment while maintaining composure under pressure.
Are you an experienced and passionate leader in the hospitality industry? FIGO Leyton celebrated Italian restaurant known for its authentic cuisine and exceptional service are looking for a talented Restaurant Manager to join our team. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily restaurant operations to ensure smooth and efficient service. Lead, train, and motivate staff to deliver outstanding customer experiences. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Address customer inquiries and resolve any issues to maintain high satisfaction levels. Develop and implement strategies to improve guest services and restaurant profitability. Requirements: At least 3 years of experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry. Proven track record of delivering excellent customer service. Strong leadership and team management skills. Exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle high-pressure situations. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. A passion for Italian cuisine and culture is a plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work in a vibrant and dynamic environment. Career growth and development opportunities. Be part of a team dedicated to excellence and creating unforgettable dining experiences. If you are a motivated and enthusiastic professional with a love for hospitality, we would love to hear from you!
About the job Company Description We have always done coworking... Since 2006 The Hoxton has been home to laptop savvy workers making use of super-fast Wi-Fi and comfy sofas as they hustle away in a place that feels like home. So, it feels only natural for us to take our love for great experiences and create a space that offers everything you need to do your (other) day job or take over the world, in our stylish and comfortable surroundings. Working From opened its doors in Feb 2020…. There’s something for everyone. Think hot-desking, open studios, dedicated offices, events & wellness spaces, a member café & bar and a stimulating events programme – all with stunning views over the Thames. Job Description What you will do… The General Manager is responsible for all aspects of maintaining an efficient, safe, and profitable Workspace whilst focusing member experience and engagement, leading the team to support in delivering on expectations. What you can expect as our GM : You will be responsible for the strategic overview of the business and be involved in the Brand and PR led initiatives. Oversee the operation on the ground and report directly into the Hotel General Manager. You will be the first point of contact with the key members of the team to ensure operational sales targets and retention levels are being achieved and assist in the process of membership sales as and when required. You be will responsible for achieving financial targets, forecasting monthly revenue, and reporting on month end performance. Attend Hotel Operational meetings as and when required and work closely with the Hotel team on crossover operations and building specific systems. Work closely with the Brand team to assist in developing and programming a social events calendar for our members. Lead by example by setting the standard for team members Monitor the team members and WF member satisfaction, taking action to correct and direct when needed Oversee the development and maintenance of quality service standards by conducting ongoing evaluations, working with the maintenance manager and team Ensure Standard Operating Procedures and encourage training and development for all team members Maintain an appropriate level of involvement with local arts and cultural communities to help cultivate relationships that are on brand and promote our mission. Develop accurate and aggressive short and long term financial objectives that are consistent with company goals. Prepare financial reports for management that clearly explain operational effectiveness, trends and variances. Establish and maintain a progressive culture with support of the People & Culture Team Keeping team members motivated and engaged. Oversite of day-to-day operations of the facility, ensuring that all departments are functioning at high level, ensuring 360 degrees of hospitality to all members. Identify and help establish and execute marketing, sales, and operational objectives producing results that exceed business expectations. Helps to plan and organizes the work of different departments within the space. Works with Senior Leadership Team to create new Strategies to promote and execute on brand objectives. Maintain a high member service focus by approaching your job with the needs of the members in mind. Qualifications What we are looking for … A well versed General Manager with minimum 2 years experience in the role or similar, to focus on revenue generation, profit and capital projects. You will need to have experience of managing a team including developing talent, with great people management and communication skills. For this position an awareness of financial processes including invoicing and P&L’s MS Office, in particular Word and Excel is required. Someone who will make a positive impact, taking responsibility and initiative to resolve issues, always clearly communicating with both members and colleagues. You are decisive, accepting responsibility for making things happen, thinking ahead and developing contingency plans (while ensuring that you have the support to get the job done.) You are motivated and committed, approaching all tasks with enthusiasm and seizing opportunities to learn new skills or knowledge in order to improve your performance You are flexible, responding quickly and positively to changing environments. You are ready to develop a profitable business that aims to design and deliver a series of experiences, spaces and amenities conceived to attract, inspire and support entrepreneurs Additional Information What’s in it for you… A competitive salary 25 days holiday (and bank holidays), eligibility to take part in the company discretionary bonus scheme, pension, private medical and life insurance. Excellent discounts across the Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!). Enjoy a night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us Free night at The Hoxton every year and something a little extra £££ when you hit the big milestones. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing. It’s Ok not to be OK; Take care of your physical & mental wellbeing through a support help line, gym discounts, virtual GP surgeries and more. Treat yourself with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners. Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands. Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work. Extra time off to volunteer with Shelter From The Storm Enhanced family leave for when you’re expanding your family An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact. Department: Management The company Honest & Flexible Since 2006 the comfy sofas at The Hoxton have been the unofficial workspace of choice. So, after years of welcoming laptoppers into the lobbies it made sense to take everything we’d learned, step it up a level and launch a co-working space. The idea was simple – offer a place with all the best bits of The Hoxton’s lobbies with a few more work-friendly factors and office features, for a relaxed workspace that feels like home.
To lead our restaurant's marketing initiatives. The ideal candidate will develop and implement strategies to increase brand awareness, attract new customers, and retain loyal patrons, ensuring our restaurant continues to thrive in a competitive market. Key Responsibilities: 1.Marketing Strategy Development: · Develop and execute comprehensive marketing plans to promote the restaurant's brand, menu offerings, and special events. · Analyze market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities and threats. 2.Brand Management: · Ensure consistent branding across all marketing channels, including social media, print, email, and in-restaurant materials. · Develop compelling content that aligns with the restaurant's vision and values. 3.Digital Marketing: · Manage the restaurant’s social media accounts, creating engaging posts and responding to customer inquiries. · Plan and execute digital advertising campaigns on platforms such as Google Ads and social media. · Optimize the restaurant’s website for user experience, SEO, and online reservations. 4.Promotions and Events: · Plan and coordinate marketing campaigns for new menu launches, holiday promotions, and special events. · Partner with local businesses and influencers for cross-promotional opportunities. 5.Customer Engagement: · Develop loyalty programs and strategies to improve customer retention. · Monitor and respond to customer feedback on review sites, social media, and other platforms. 6.Analytics and Reporting: · Track and report on the performance of marketing campaigns, using data to refine strategies. · Maintain and analyze customer data to better understand demographics and preferences. 7.Budget Management: · Manage the marketing budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources to maximize ROI. · Negotiate with vendors for advertising, printing, and promotional materials. 8.Collaboration: · Work closely with the restaurant management team to align marketing efforts with operational goals. · Train staff on promoting events, specials, and customer service best practices.
About the job Company Description We are looking for a passionate Restaurant General Manager to be part of our team for The Hoxton, Shepherd’s Bush. The Hoxton Shepherd’s Bush is our fourth London Hoxton and located in the heart of Shepherd’s Bush, in the beating heart of an eclectic and diverse neighbourhood, with 237 playfully designed bedrooms and an all-day restaurant - Chet’s serving Thai American comfort food. Featuring a large open lobby with vintage seating and cosy corners, 237 bedrooms of different sizes, as well as a central wraparound bar and terrace, The Hoxton Shepherd’s Bush is perfectly located for exploring West London. Chet’s: A Thai-Americana spot combining the fragrant flavours and smoky textures of Thailand and the surrounding region with comforts from the classic American diner in the heart of Shepherd’s Bush. Job Description What you'll do... Reporting to our Director of F&B you will be responsible to provide a highly efficient and effective service, ensuring standards are maintained and guest needs are anticipated. Lead a large, dynamic FOH team Drive innovation and create a culture of service excellence Have a firm grip on the costs of the restaurant, from labour through to always striving to find efficient solutions whilst maintaining the quality and integrity of the product Both guest and team experience will be at the heart of all you do. You’ll lead your team by example, keeping them involved and motivated; helping them feel empowered and supported, confident in providing top experiences for our guests and comfortable turning to you for leadership. Qualifications What we're looking for… Ideally 2+ year experience in a similar Restaurant Manager role in a busy, bustling environment Proven track record managing a large FOH team A true passion for service whilst maintaining the integrity of our brand standards Managerial skills to achieve budgeted KPI’s in labour, COS% and OPEX 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 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 shit 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 Additional Information Whats in it for you.... Competitive salary 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), pension and life insurance Hox Hero and Nifty fifty rewards for going the extra mile and living our values Food on us during your shift Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us Excellent discounts across the global Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!) Plenty of opportunity to progress and change it up while you’re with us – we’re growing quickly and globally and are part of a diverse family of brands Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work Time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact Regular team get togethers, from our High Fives to our (pretty special!) team parties – we know how to have a good time! Pay if forward, refer a friend and get a bonus on us Department: F&B 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.
Monday to Friday - MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK UNTIL 4:30pm Experience is not required but will be taken into consideration Position: Team Member Pay: £11.70 p/h Permanent Part-time. About Us: We are HOP! We exist to bring the intoxicating colourful high energy and vibrantly delicious street food favourites of Vietnam with a quick service experience, to the masses whilst creating moments of JOY in everything we do - the true Vietnamese way! HOP is more than a Vietnamese restaurant brand, it’s a way of life! We are looking for dedicated, thoughtful, and joyful Team Members to join us! If you have a fearless attitude to life, a little free-spirited, full of good vibes and LOVE Vietnamese food then HOP is where it’s at! Benefits: Paid breaks, free food on shift, extra holiday day for your birthday, paid training and development and seasonal night out! About the role: Your tasks and responsibilities will depend on the daily allocation done by your manager. Your main duties are based on the food production line (kitchen preparation) and include preparing and assembling hot/cold dishes ordered by our guests and daily cleaning during and after service. From time to time, you will also be a floor host - great and welcome guests, assist with ordering, and manage customer flow. This role is restaurant-based and involves working a variety of shift patterns including working weekends and bank holidays. Please be aware we handle Pork meat in our restaurants. If you think this position is for you - please apply, and we will get back to you ASAP. Thank you!
Job Title: Head Pastry Chef Location: Boxcar Baker & Deli Hours: 48 hours per week Salary: Very competitive pay Location: Marylebone, London About Us: Boxcar Bread and Wine is a premium dining destination known for its dedication to excellence and innovation in artisanal pastries and high-quality brunch offerings. Everything we serve is made fresh daily in-house, ensuring exceptional quality and craftsmanship. The Role: We are seeking an exceptional Head Pastry Chef to lead our pastry kitchen and oversee the production of high-end pastries that embody creativity and precision. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the pastry menu at Boxcar, contribute to our growing reputation, and work with a team that values excellence in every detail. The role consists of night nights. Responsibilities: • Lead the pastry kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of quality, consistency, and presentation. • Develop, test, and execute a range of high-end pastries, including laminated products such as croissants, danishes, and puff pastry. • Manage daily production schedules and ensure all pastries are fresh and ready for service. • Maintain and refine recipes, ensuring precision and consistency in all baked goods. • Train, mentor, and inspire the pastry team, fostering a positive and productive work environment. • Oversee inventory, ordering, and cost control to minimize waste and maximize efficiency. • Ensure all health, safety, and hygiene standards are strictly adhered to. • Collaborate with the management team to create seasonal menus and innovative new products. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Head Pastry Chef or Senior Pastry Chef in a high-end establishment. • Expert laminating skills, with a deep understanding of techniques and processes for producing world-class pastries. • Passion for creating innovative and visually stunning pastries. • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop a team. • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to maintaining the highest quality standards. • Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. • A creative mindset with the ability to adapt to evolving trends and customer preferences. • Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations. What We Offer: • Very competitive pay. • Opportunity to work with a passionate and professional team. • A chance to shape the pastry offerings at a renowned venue. • Supportive and dynamic working
The Duke of York are on the search for an experienced, creative CDP with a great passion for the role to join their thriving, food led business and family in Haggerston. We are looking for a motivated Chef de Partie that is ready for a new challenge and wants the opportunity to learn, develop new skills and progress within the business. You Are: A Chef de Partie passionate about food and cooking with great produce An enthusiastic and dynamic CDP who is ready for a new challenge Experienced working with fresh ingredients Able to demonstrate good communication and an ability to work well in a high-performance team We Offer: From £12.00 per hour plus service Working alongside a supportive and experienced Head Chef who is passionate about training and developing their team Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings 30% discount on the total bill at our Pubs, bars and restaurants 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.
We’re looking for a kind and dedicated Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our team. Crispin x Studio Voltaire is a 50- cover restaurant, counter bar and terrace, focussing on classic, unpretentious seasonal dishes, showcasing the best produce of the British Isles. Studio Voltaire is a non-profit gallery and studios, focussing on contemporary arts, public program of exhibitions and live events. We come together to provide a beautiful 90’s inspired restaurant space that feels very much a part of the gallery. In addition to our restaurant service, we work with our events team on some very special events along side Studio Voltaire team. Our friendly and informal service is led by General Manager, Maria Kontogiannatou who’s joined by Head Chef, Michael Miles (previously Counter 71, Manteca). Our Assistant Restaurant Manager can expect: · On target earnings of £38 - 40K with 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. Restaurants consists of Crispin, Bar Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire and Crispin Events & Catering.
- Hourly Pay: Up to £12.75 - Retention Bonus: paid twice yearly (£250-£500 based on length of service and hours worked) - Performance Bonus: paid quarterly (£210-£420 based on store performance and hours worked) - Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week - Benefits: • Wagestream financial benefits • Free healthy food on every shift • Generous in-store discounts • Structured training and onboarding plan • Career development opportunities • Closed on Christmas and New Year Join our team! We’re looking for a motivated, high-standard Team Leader focused on food and guest service to join our fast-paced healthy eating food business. At Tossed, our mission is simple: to serve "healthy and delicious food, made fresh, with love.” Every ingredient and meal is prepared with care and passion, and we’re looking for someone who shares this commitment. ** About the Role:** As a Team Leader, you’ll work closely with the General Manager, leading by example to create a welcoming and fun atmosphere while supporting your team to deliver exceptional service. You’ll manage daily operations, including food production, waste, and service, while coaching and developing your team to reach their full potential. Who You Are: - A team player who can lead, train, and inspire - Able to problem-solve under pressure with a calm, constructive approach - Skilled in handling guest feedback and creating a positive store environment - Detail-oriented, adaptable, and motivated to grow - Excellent communicator Why Join Us? If you’re looking for a new challenge or a place to grow your career, this is the perfect opportunity. Apply now to start immediately and be part of a team that’s passionate about health, wellness, and delivering an exceptional experience. ** Ready to make a difference? Apply today!**