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Pizza Chef £11.45 – £17.25 Franco Manca, the Neapolitan sourdough pizza restaurant is looking for a Pizza Chef for our pizzeria in London. Since our 2008 opening in Brixton’s market, we have created an amazing reputation for producing the best Neapolitan sourdough Pizzas. 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 Pizza Chefs: Tronc Scheme 48 hours per week/28 paid holidays Paid Overtime Flexible Hours and shifts Employee referral bonus scheme 2-week initial training Ongoing personal growth and development with our Franco Academy to become a Head Pizza chef Free yummy pizzas and soft drinks on shift Free Sourdough bread to cook at home Uniforms provided and laundry service Pension Scheme Annual Social events 25% Staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca and group restaurants Team competitions and personal rewards Career opportunities all over the UK Fun & diverse working environment The Pizza chefs we are looking for will: Preferably having experience of working in a pizzeria or kitchen Be capable of maintaining high health & safety and hygiene standards Have the ability to clearly communicate with the Head Pizza Chef. Enjoys working in a busy, fast paced but fun and friendly environment If you have the skills and passion to become a Franco Manca Pizza Chef, then welcome to the pioneers of Sourdough Pizza!
We are looking for an enthusiastic, ambitious and experienced chef to fill the position of Sous Chef and joining the kitchen team at Baccalà. We are keen to hear from those with a passion for seafood, wine and hospitality and are willing to learn, grow and share experience within a passionate team. You will work closely and report to the Head Chef, to deliver a healthy business and to support and develop the kitchen team and product. This role requires a previous experience of minimum 2 years at Sous or Senior cdp level, within a similar restaurant, ensuring that you have a comprehensive knowledge of kitchen hygiene practices and occupational health and safety standards. knowledge of Italian Cuisine is an advantage. A good level of spoken and written English is essential for the role. Organization and time management skills are essential. Advanced computer skills. Customer service skills Sunday + Monday fixed weekly OFF Located in central London, near London Bridge Birthday paid off + complimentary dinner at the restaurant Outstanding quality staff meals during the shift Regularly planned food, wine and extra virgin olive oil trainings WSET sponsored courses Great career opportunity within a growing brand Exciting and talented young kitchen team Producers, suppliers and markets regular visits
As Head Chef, you will be the creative force behind our kitchen, orchestrating every aspect of food preparation and presentation. At The Counter Soho, we pride ourselves on offering a menu that is not just a collection of dishes, but a culinary journey through the rich and vibrant flavors of the Aegean. Each plate is a tribute to the region’s heritage, deeply inspired by the childhood experiences of our Executive Chef, Kemal Demirasal. Your leadership will be pivotal in ensuring that this vision is consistently brought to life with every service. What You’ll Do: - Lead the kitchen with passion and precision, ensuring that every dish meets our high standards of quality, flavour, and presentation. - Develop and refine the menu, infusing it with creativity while staying true to the Aegean influences that define our cuisine. - Oversee the day-to-day operations, including inventory management, ordering, and ensuring that all kitchen processes run smoothly. - Mentor and inspire the kitchen team, fostering a culture of learning and excellence, and helping each member to grow in their culinary careers. - Uphold strict health and safety standards, ensuring the kitchen remains a clean, organised, and safe environment. - Collaborate closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless dining experience, addressing any service challenges that arise. What We’re Looking For: - Minimum 4years of experience as a Head Chef or in a senior culinary role within a high-volume kitchen. - A deep passion for cooking and a rich understanding of diverse culinary techniques, with a special affinity for Aegean cuisine. - Proven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team in a high-pressure environment. - Flexibility to adapt to the demands of a busy kitchen, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with a commitment to maintaining impeccable standards. Why Join Us: - Be the creative leader in a kitchen that values innovation and the art of cooking. - Opportunities for career advancement within our growing company, with the potential to shape the future of our culinary direction. - Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including WPA cash plan insurance, Hospitality Rewards, free lunch at work, and a Refer a Friend scheme.
职位描述: 中餐早餐助理厨师 | Job Description: Assistant Chef (Chinese Breakfast) 职位概述 | Position Overview: Glass Garden 现诚招一名热情且经验丰富的助理厨师,专注于制作正宗中式早餐。理想候选人将协助制作传统早餐菜品,如点心、粥类、中式煎饼、包子等。本岗位需要对中餐的热爱、注重细节以及在快节奏环境中的高效工作能力。 Glass Garden is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Assistant Chef to join our team, specializing in preparing authentic Chinese breakfasts. The ideal candidate will assist in crafting traditional breakfast dishes such as dim sum, congee, Chinese pancakes, steamed buns, and more. This role requires a passion for Chinese cuisine, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. 工作地点 | Work Location: Glass Garden, SE1 0SW 工作时间 | Work Hours: 上午7:00 至 下午3:00 (全职) 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM (Full-time position) 主要职责 | Key Responsibilities: 1. 食品准备 | Food Preparation: • 协助准备各种中式早餐所需的食材,包括清洗、切菜、腌制和分量分配。 • 根据配方和操作规范,确保菜品的一致性和高质量。 • Assist in preparing ingredients for a variety of Chinese breakfast dishes, including washing, chopping, marinating, and portioning. • Follow recipes and established guidelines to maintain consistency and quality. 2. 烹饪与呈现 | Cooking and Presentation: • 制作多种中式早餐菜品,如点心、面条、粥类和油条,确保菜品及时并具有吸引力的摆盘。 • Cook a variety of breakfast dishes, such as dumplings, noodles, congee, and fried dough sticks, ensuring timely and appealing presentation. 3. 厨房支持 | Kitchen Support: • 保持厨房环境的清洁和整齐。 • 协助主厨进行早餐原材料库存管理,确保原材料充足。 • 确保食品安全和卫生标准的执行,符合相关规定。 • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area. • Assist the Head Chef in managing breakfast inventory and ensuring ingredients are stocked. • Monitor and enforce food safety and hygiene standards in compliance with regulations. 4. 团队协作 | Team Collaboration: • 与主厨和厨房团队密切合作,确保厨房运作顺畅。 • 提供改进菜谱及研发新早餐品项的建议。 • Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to ensure smooth kitchen operations. • Contribute ideas for improving recipes and creating new breakfast items. 5. 客户服务 | Customer Focus: • 通过高品质的食物和服务标准确保顾客满意度。 • 根据顾客反馈调整菜品制作工艺。 • Ensure customer satisfaction by maintaining high-quality food and service standards. • Adapt preparation techniques based on customer feedback when necessary. 岗位要求 | Requirements: • 有助理厨师或相关岗位的经验,最好熟悉中餐烹饪。 • 熟悉传统中式早餐的菜品及制作工艺。 • 能适应早班工作,并能在动态厨房环境中高效工作。 • 熟练操作中餐相关的厨房设备和工具。 • 良好的沟通和团队协作能力。 • 对高品质菜品和食品安全标准的承诺。 • Proven experience as a chef or assistant chef, ideally in Chinese cuisine. • Strong knowledge of traditional Chinese breakfast dishes and preparation techniques. • Ability to work early morning shifts and excel in a dynamic kitchen setting. • Familiarity with kitchen equipment and tools specific to Chinese cooking. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. • Commitment to high food quality and safety standards. 优先条件 | Preferred Qualifications: • 烹饪相关认证或中餐培训背景。 • 有快节奏餐厅或餐饮服务环境的工作经验。 • 熟悉食品安全和卫生相关规定。 • Culinary certification or formal training in Chinese cuisine. • Experience in a high-paced restaurant or catering environment. • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations. 福利待遇 | Benefits: • 根据经验提供具有竞争力的薪资。 • 提供职业发展和培训机会。 • 友好且支持的工作环境。 • Competitive salary based on experience. • Opportunities for professional development and growth. • Friendly and supportive work environment
As Shift Supervisor at the Starting Gate, you’ll be on the front line with the team making sure everything runs like clockwork! You’ll make sure the team are ready for the shift and our guests are happy. Join us at Castle Pubs, where each one of our pubs has its own story to tell. Think urban pubs packed with personality, craft beers and a unique atmosphere. If you’ve got pints of personality, we want to hear from you. What’s in it for me? • Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life • Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered. • Team Socials – work hard, play hard! On top of this, we offer a pension; 28 days paid holidAs Shift Supervisor at the Starting Gate, you’ll be on the front line with the team making sure everything runs like clockwork! You’ll make sure the team are ready for the shift and our guests are happy. Join us at Castle Pubs, where each one of our pubs has its own story to tell. Think urban pubs packed with personality, craft beers and a unique atmosphere. If you’ve got pints of personality, we want to hear from you. What’s in it for me? • Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life • Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered. • Team Socials – work hard, play hard! On top of this, we offer a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you. What will I be doing? As shift supervisor you’ll… • Be a champion of brand standards • Lead the team during busy shifts • Support and be a role model for your teams’ training and development • Support the day to day running of the busine
For a Pasta and Pizza Bar in Kensington , We are looking for someone CONFIDENT, HARDWORKING and FUN - who has a great passion to deliver the BEST customer experience and LOVES good food. Responsibilities: - Prepare pasta dishes and pizza according to recipes or as directed by head chef. - Assist in the development of new pasta and pizza recipes. - Ensure that all food meets quality standards and is presented attractively. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area. - Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies. - Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations. Requirements: The job roles involve: Serving / preparing customers food ( good knife skills would be beneficial) , ensuring Food Safety and general cleanliness, Delivering excellent customer service, Helping to build a strong regular customer base, Restocking and looking after displays etc. Applicants must be: energetic, bubbly and passionate people with previous experience in customer service. You should be a motivated team player with a good ‘willing to learn’ attitude. You will need to be ‘on the ball’ and have a good level of spoken English. Drop us your CV and a brief statement of what makes you a superstar, we are very much looking forward to welcoming you to the Labakery family.
Oita Soho is a vibrant and busy restaurant located in the heart of Chinatown. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dining experiences to our customers, and we are looking for a dedicated and skilled Assistant Restaurant Manager to assist the Restaurant Manager in the daily operations of our restaurant. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of the shop floor, managing administrative tasks, and maintaining high standards of customer service. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Restaurant Manager in overseeing daily operations and ensuring a seamless customer experience. - Perform administrative tasks including HR duties, bookkeeping, payroll processing, and managing take-away platforms. - Handle hiring processes, including interviewing and onboarding new staff members. - Maintain accurate records and manage restaurant numbers and financial data. - Support in inventory management and ordering supplies. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. - Address customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly. - Lead and motivate the team to deliver exceptional service. Requirements: - Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry. - At least 1 reference from a previous employer. - Proficiency in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel. - Strong organizational and multitasking skills. - Excellent communication and leadership abilities. - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail. What We Offer: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Opportunities for career advancement within the company. - A supportive and friendly working environment. - Employee discounts on meals. - Ongoing training and development opportunities.
About the job Company Description Hyde London City marks the rebirth of a London icon. This lavish seven-storey, 111-room property at 15 Old Bailey draws upon a rich and storied past to create a luxurious, bespoke hideaway in the heart of the city. Hyde London City will be a destination unto itself, hosting unmatched experiences for locals and ultimately the discerning global traveller. Hyde is embracing an evolved brand identity that is all about a festival vibe with music at its core. Hyde perfectly balances an elevated bohemian-chic aesthetic with a youthful, laidback ambience. The spaces are defined by vibrant colours and are designed to encourage serendipitous connections and new discoveries around every corner. Hyde is all about the freedom and personal discovery that comes with great music, time with friends and connecting with something bigger. Leydi is our Modern Turkish restaurant bringing the all-day food culture of Istanbul to London from breakfast until late with expertly-prepared mangal meat & fish, heritage grain wood-fired breads, low intervention wines and a sophisticated and fun ambience. Black Lacquer is our contemporary underground cocktail bar where eclectic music is celebrated and the same singular approach is taken to the sound as to the drinks. Whatever the time or day, Black Lacquer always delivers top-notch hospitality. Job Description We’re on the lookout for a Breakfast Chef to join our team. You will lead our breakfast culinary team to deliver exceptional morning meals. What you’ll do… Bring delicious options to our guests’ tables by running breakfast 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 brown butter, and our food hygiene standards are sky-high. Work with our Execurtive 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. Think outside the box and drive standards, always striving to find efficient solutions whilst maintaining the quality and integrity of the menu. Qualifications 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. You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way. Additional Information What's in it for you... Opportunity to take party in an amazing opening team, Hyde is doing it differently. 28 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), pension and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing. Treat yourself with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners. Enjoy an experience stay at Hyde and a meal for two after your discovery period. Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift. Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities. Cycle to work scheme. The chance to make your mark in a fast-growing Brand. Learning opportunities to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make, and thrive at work. Excellent discounts across the entire Ennismore family of brands. Hyde is an equal opportunity employer. We endeavor to select, place, train, and promote the best qualified individuals based upon job-related factors such as ability, work quality, suitability, experience, and potential. Department: F&B kitchen The company Bohemian & Chic When Hyde Lounge opened in 2005, it transformed the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, along with the concept of nightlife itself. Since then, the brand has expanded to include Hyde Hotels and Residences, Beach Clubs, and Mixology Lounges, inviting its followers to be the first to know, and introducing them to the latest and greatest in nightlife adventures. Every guest at Hyde Hotels is treated like a Hyde Lounge regular. Hyde fosters a sense of mystery – the exciting feeling that anything can happen.
Salary - £13 to £15 per hour Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant BAO Kings Cross are seeking a Bartender/FOH to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender/FOH looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Position As a Bartender and member of Front of House, you be responsible for providing a warm and genuine welcome to our guests, delivering an exceptional standard of service and memorable customer experience, and you will continually lead and inspire the front of house team to do the same. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Bartender or Waiter/Waitress within a high quality, restaurant; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Good knowledge of or experience in Asian cuisine and culture is a bonus! The Benefits We want to create a great place to work that mirrors the soft fluffy embrace of a BAO We have a commitment to work life balance. Our rotas are based on 6 shifts over 5 days, with a maximum of 1 double. You will get 2 weeks rotas in advance so you can have a life outside of work. Your development is important to us. Within your first year with us, you’ll have three reviews, giving you the platform to tell us how we can support you better, and to identify development opportunities. We’re serious on our education, meet School of BAO. Learn Mastery, Discover Artistry. A meticulously crafted calendar of events, workshops, talks. Our perks, hands down the best hospitality discount in London. 50% off food and drink across all of BAO and JKS restaurants, plus some rotating restaurant discounts. We have our own currency, meet BAOcoin. A reward scheme where you earn BAOcoin by displaying BAO behaviours, and cash in prizes from the BAOshop. There are other ways to earn some cash with the BAO Pyramid Scheme. Sell the BAO dream to your friends, and earn up to £500 for a referral. We’re serious about our parties. Our record turnout for our parties speaks for itself. At the beginning of the year we have a huge Wei Ya Party paired with our Annual Awards Ceremony. Our second large party is our Moon Festival BBQ in September. For good measure we throw in a handful of Karaoke Parties in the middle. The Group BAO quite literally means steamed bun. But BAO means so much more than that, a cult brand with a cult following that aims to inspire with design through food. Founded in 2013 by family trio, Erchen Chang, Shing Tat Chung and Wai Ting Chung in a carpark in East London to now spanning 5 restaurants across London, where each has its own story of Taiwanese Culture with unique experience, narrative and menu.
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.
We have an exciting opportunity for a charismatic Receptionist to join our passionate team at The River Restaurant by Gordon Ramsay at the iconic Savoy Hotel. The River Restaurant by Gordon Ramsay is a beautifully classic, yet stylish and relaxed all-day dining restaurant in the heart of The Savoy, London. The River Restaurant showcases the very best shellfish and seafood the UK has to offer. From fresh oysters, ceviche and caviar served at the centre-piece raw bar, to an incredible à la carte menu including butter baked cod, grilled lobster and whole dayboat fish. With panoramic views across the River Thames and Victoria Embankment Gardens, The River Restaurant blends The Savoy’s glorious architecture with a light and polished interior, designed by world renowned designer Russell Sage. What you do as a Receptionist: · You’re passionate about delivering fantastic and engaging service to all our guests · You’re responsible for managing the restaurant booking system, optimising covers, and ensuring all guest requests are effectively communicated to the restaurant teams · You lead, develop and motivate the Reception team to ensure the team deliver the ultimate guest experience · You love to ensure that each guest is made to feel welcomed, comfortable, and receives prompt and polite service during their dining experience What’s in it for you: · Competitive Pay Rate · Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday · Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally · Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment · A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants · 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family · 30% discount for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants · Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels. · Gympass - discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes and wellness apps · MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy · Meals on duty · 50% off an annual CODE membership If you have a natural ease with guests, a love for hospitality and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.
Job Title: WK Events Manager Days/Hours This is a 18-22 hour/ 4 day a week role. You will work up to 45 hours in 'peak season' per week (roughly May-September) but off peak will be considerably less. 4-5 day working week as standard. Mondays off when weekend work is required. Event work can happen at irregular times! Location: SW18 based and other locations (on events) London locations + outside of London events travel Salary Offered £15ph (admin and small events) Up to £20ph (larger events) Reporting to: Ops Manager/ MD Requirements: Full UK Manual Driving License, Confident driver with various vehicles. OVERVIEW OF WELL KNEADED Company Overview Well Kneaded Ltd is a unique farm-table pizzeria, events company and Charity based in South West London. We serve an exciting and innovative seasonal menu of sourdough pizza, amazing pasta, locally-sourced salads, small plates and top quality drinks. We’ve won awards recognising our sustainable sourcing and supply chain, and are a charity because of our employment practices offering opportunities to young people who have faced barriers to employment. Well Kneaded has a great team culture and we’re committed to a supportive and enjoyable working environment for all our team. OVERVIEW OF EVENTS ROLE The events manager role combines client and on-event management with business development and event ops. It is a hands on role for someone who wants a great combination of management & office based work with practical on-event management. We have a busy calendar of weddings and events, especially from May- September but you will help us fill that all year round. You will be able to hit the ground running, making sure our events setups outfits look the part, are well organised, and are health and safety compliant. The events we cater span weddings, birthdays, street parties, festivals, in-house pizzeria events and corporate workshops (more recently) and more. You will be responsible for creating the amazing Well Kneaded experience ‘off-site’. A key part of your role will be clear communication with the head chef at the pizzeria and the event teams, in order that events operations are well planned and smoothly executed. The role requires your high capacity for planning and organisation.! You will be strategic and able to quickly understand the bigger operational picture of Well Kneaded for diary management and coordination, and will be an excellent team player and motivator. You will be a natural problem solver, managing both client and team expectations with an energetic flair, in the lead up to an event, and also the wind down. Responsibilities PRIMARY - Being the first point of contact for all event enquiries, responding promptly and clearly communicating how Well Kneaded can provide great food to employ great people for a greater planet and converting those enquiries into bookings. - Clarify with the client and put in place specific requirements for event logistics and staffing. - -Maintain clear records of past and upcoming events and pro-actively communicate these with accountants & internal team when needed. - Responsible for execution of our events work in line with WK Vision & values to give our clients the best events experience (internally and externally) in London including developing relationships with new venues/ clients and working with online platforms to market our events offerings. - -Maintain WK Events storage areas, including the WK lockup and any areas used in the pizzeria. - Responsibility for health and hygiene and food safety procedure on events, ensuring 100% operationally safe events, and that all events team are trained and prepared in this. This includes responsibility for regular maintenance of all events set up - -Weekly meetings with Events/Ops team to discuss anything events based. - -Manual handling of events equipment and food - SECONDARY - Grow our KERB opportunities as well as our regular client database and communications/ marketing strategy. - Take responsibility for events P&L (after 6 months in role) - Develop marketing materials (alongside ops & marketing manager) including promotions for events offerings in order to retain and grow events stakeholders (clients, venues, tasting participants, potential partnerships with local schools/ mums groups/venues, etc) - Weekly meetings with Head of Food to develop events offerings where you see gaps, within budget - If capacity, develop and market downstairs basement kitchen and/or garden for pizzeria private events together with Ops Manager and head of front of house. - Add posts directly to Instagram/ Facebook that are pertinent to events/ the team and also the pizzeria if required. - Position Type - Event role has possibility to be a job share between a senior event manager and events coordinator where the events manager has overall oversight & a focus on driving growth and coordinator has on-event/ day to day ops focus. This means role could be 2-2.5 days/ week. - EXPECTATIONS & LIMITING FACTORS - Be able to handle emergencies and last-minute changes of plan under pressure. - There is an event-staff holiday freeze in July (No holiday can be taken in July due to the full nature of the WK calendar) - The nature of the job involves a lot of weekend and evening work, so days off are generally Sundays and Mondays, with one full weekend off per month (except June/July). In quieter seasons there will be more flexibility on this. - Being able to confidently drive a manual vehicle - PERSON SPECIFICATION - The Events Manager will be committed to the Well Kneaded vision and values, with a keen interest in sustainable food and amazing event creation and will have the following: - Previous experience in events or managing/ leading a team. Including examples of responsibility for running events from start to finish. - Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel and Powerpoint - Confident to take initiative and is pro-active in project and event management. Is as good at starting a project as well as is at finishing it, and feeding back in. - Highly organised and excellent at planning. - At least an active interest in sustainability - English; strong in both written & verbal communication, if not your first language - UK Drivers License - confident to drive multiple vehicles including a vintage van. - Strong relational skills PERKS/ BENEFITS/ HOLIDAY - 29 days holiday (statutory plus an extra for your birthday) + sick pay + pension (holiday increases 1 days/ year worked with WK after year 2, up to 4 extra days) pro rata if not full time. - 6-8 weekly reviews with line manager. - Friends and family discount (20% off bill when you eat in with f&f) - Christmas day & Easter Sunday off - If full time- Management/ Leadership training plus up to 2 team days per year Free delicious food - Being part of a team who champions each other. - 2 Complimentary tickets per year for friends and family to in-house events - Seeing transformation in the lives of young people - Pension contribution and sick pay Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Freelance Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour Additional pay: Yearly bonus Benefits: Additional leave Canteen Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Paid volunteer time Sick pay Store discount Work from home Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: South West London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Event Management or Leadership: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: UK FULL MANUAL DRIVING LICENSE (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in South West London Expected start date: 06/01/2025
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
The Hound in Chiswick are seeking a Senior Bartender to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant The third opening from JKS & Dom Jacobs on Chiswick High Road, West London. Following on from the Success of The Cadogan Arms and The George. A modern-day coaching inn built within the walls of a Victorian police station, now the perfect stop for a pint, a meal, or a bed for the night. Headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list. The Position The right Senior Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group;
Drawing inspiration from mid-century Italian elegance, Harry's invites you to step into its welcoming ambiance, where rustic charm merges with culinary excellence amidst rich, dark wood accents and traditional Italian hospitality. Our establishments are sanctuaries of Italian culture, offering an inviting atmosphere that transports guests to the heart of Italy. As we uphold our reputation for authentic cuisine and a warm ambiance, we're seeking a Head Waiter to join our team through an opportunity that invites you to become part of a restaurant that embodies the essence of Italy in every detail . PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A SEASONAL CONTRACT, WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE RETAINED. Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Head Waiter will involve controlling a section during service, taking food orders, serving guests and providing a professional bill service. Responsible for directing and motivating a team of Commis Waiters, you will also take an active interest in your team’s welfare, safety, and professional development. About you: You have at least 1+ years’ experience in this role and are solution-driven, working well under pressure. You pride yourself on your professional approach to service excellence and you are a real team player. About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences. If you think you have what it takes to be a Head Waiter at Harry’s then please apply now!
Kitchen W8 is that rare thing, a genuinely relaxed and friendly Michelin star neighbourhood restaurant. We are always on the lookout for great people to join our team. Ideal candidates will have some prior experience but primarily we value a big smile and a willingness to learn, if you always wanted to work in fine dining, it’s your time! The role available is for a Head Waiter. This means waiting sections on the floor and running food from the kitchen. We’re committed to the development of all of our team and are always on hand to help develop your knowledge. 28 days holiday per year ( including bank holiday, and 5 closure day over Christmas) Permanent contract Thoughtful staff meal Training Career opportunities Enjoy discount in our sister restaurants and more!
Cocotte are looking for an experienced, positive, and motivated Flexible Full-time Head Waiter/Supervisor! Our menu focuses on high-quality produce, seasonality, great flavours, and cocktails. What we are looking for: - A passion for the industry and the challenges that come with it - Energy and motivation to successfully provide great customer service - A can-do attitude and multi-tasker to ensure the right things are done on time - A result-driven and ambitious individual keen to develop your career and grow with us. In return, we will provide you with a great package including • Competitive wage • up to 28 days of holiday • Amazing Staff food • Fun culture surrounded by a supportive team Despite all the fun we have, we also take your personal development as seriously as we take our food and drinks, a great opportunity to learn and grow within the company. Up to £13ph (including service) Apply today to join the growing team here at Cocotte!
Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Assistant Manager. You will fully support and assist the Store Manager, making sure every shift runs smoothly, and your shop achieves excellence in all areas. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about coffee, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is excited about managing a busy store. If you have a deep appreciation for quality, a commitment to exceptional service, and a passion for leadership, we want to hear from you! ** Key Responsibilities:** ** Leadership & Team Management:** - Support the Store Manager in leading, training, and developing your team to consistently deliver exceptional customer service. - Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by coaching, training, and supporting team members. - Act as the Manager on Duty in the absence of the Store Manager, responsible for the smooth running of the shop, managing the team and raising any issues Operational Management: - Support the Store Manager in all aspects of store operations, including staffing, inventory management, and financial performance. - Ensure high standards of product quality, cleanliness, and store presentation are maintained at all times. - Monitor inventory levels, and place orders for supplies as needed. - Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and empathy. ** Sales & Financial Performance:** - Drive sales and profitability through effective cost management, upselling strategies, and promotional initiatives. ** Compliance & Safety:** - Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. - Maintain a thorough understanding of food safety regulations and best practices Skills & Experience: - Proven experience as a Shift Manager, in a café or hospitality environment. - Strong barista skills with a solid understanding of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. - Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. - Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges. - Keen attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. - Flexible and adaptable, with availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and fostering a positive workplace culture. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate: £14.00 per hour Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Complimentary meal during full shifts. Generous employee discounts. Referral programme with potential to earn up to £250. Company pension. 28 days of holiday. Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment. Recognition programmes such as “Champion of the Month.” Other Details: Experience: Required. Languages: English required. Employment: Full-time. Schedule: Working days are Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled to ensure coverage throughout the week. Hourly rate: £14.00, plus benefits. Join Us: If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help lead a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to join the ARRO Coffee family and make a difference in the lives of our customers and team members alike. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our stores are a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit.
Are you passionate about Japanese cuisine and have a talent for crafting exceptional sushi? KOYN is looking for an experienced Sushi Chef to join our talented team. Inspired by the nature-spirited roots of Mount Fuji, KOYN honours Japanese traditions and culinary craftsmanship. We’re on the lookout for someone who shares our dedication to delivering the highest standards in Japanese dining. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare daily food dishes as instructed by the Head Chef or Sous Chef. - Coordinate and manage daily tasks alongside the Sous Chef. - Supervise and mentor junior staff members. - Ensure proper food preparation, storage, hygiene, and sanitation standards. - Master all menu items, recipes, cooking methods, and presentation. - Regularly check expiry dates and ensure correct storage of food items. - Maintain a clean and professional kitchen environment to agreed-upon standards. - Ensure all equipment is clean and in good working condition. - Monitor staff hygiene standards and attire for a professional appearance. - Oversee stock levels and flag when ingredients are running low. - Ensure precision and excellence in fish slicing and sushi/sashimi preparation. - Maintain impeccable quality and quantity control in all dishes. What We're Looking For: - Previous experience in a similar role is essential. - The ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment. - A team player with a collaborative mindset. What We Offer: - A Collaborative Environment where teamwork is at the heart of our success. - Growth Opportunities for your professional development. - An Inclusive Team Culture that is fun, forward-thinking, and supportive. - Employee Discounts at some of Mayfair’s most sought-after dining destinations. We can't wait to hear from you!
We’re a laid-back, fun-loving pizza joint serving up delicious slices, cold drinks, and great vibes. Our place is all about good food and a welcoming atmosphere. We’re on the hunt for a dynamic Restaurant Manager to lead our team and keep the good times rolling. Job Overview: As the Restaurant Manager, you’ll oversee daily operations, ensuring top-notch customer service, smooth team coordination, and an all-around awesome experience. You’re a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves making people happy. What You’ll Do: Lead floor operations, ensuring customers have a memorable dining experience. Manage and motivate the team with clear communication and support. Handle customer concerns with a smile, keeping them coming back. Assist in hiring, training, and developing team members. Ensure the restaurant stays clean, organized, and ready for action. Oversee opening and closing tasks, maintaining operational excellence. What We’re Looking For: Previous management experience in casual dining. An upbeat, approachable attitude with a love for people and pizza. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. A team-first mindset with a hands-on leadership style. What We Offer: A fun, supportive work environment that feels like family. Flexible scheduling and growth opportunities. Competitive pay and performance-based rewards. Free pizza (of course)!
Job Advertisement for Account Manager at Jamp Okoms Drylining Ltd An exciting opportunity has arisen to represent our products in front of the trade. We are looking for someone with social and digital experience who can hit the ground running and lead the day to day on accounts. For someone who can not only manage their existing accounts, but also bring in new ideas and improve existing processes. For example, a standard process template for on boarding new clients and managing timescales for each client for catch up meetings / reviews. Position: Account Manager Location: 57 Walton Road, London, E12 5RF Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £39,000.00 - £40,000.00 dependent on experience. Responsibilities: • Work on collaborative marketing campaigns • Work closely with our Credit and Account Management teams to improve conversion rates and broker satisfaction • Lead Client contact across a range of marketing programs - maintaining established client relationships, developing more recently acquired client relationships - quickly winning their trust • Help to manage and develop a small team to innovate and take a solution-based approach to challenges • Supporting in other areas of the branch as required • Day to day running of client accounts and activities, join on bi-weekly meetings and come with a great working knowledge of current affairs and politics • Managing existing clients and providing them with excellent customer service • To achieve set activity & billing targets while also delivering on agreed objectives • To generate success from sales calls • To ensure all processes and compliance procedures are followed About you: • Previous account management experience • Excellent communication skills • To be able to build strong work relationships • You must have experience working with accounting/financial information • Degree level education or equivalent / relevant work experience • The ability to work individually and as a team
We seek an experienced and passionate General Manager to lead our cosy, neighbourhood Italian restaurant. If you have a love for authentic Italian cuisine, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us in creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere where our local community feels right at home! Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management: Oversee daily operations and ensure smooth running of the restaurant. Recruit, train, and manage a diverse team of staff, including front-of-house and kitchen personnel. Foster a positive work environment and promote teamwork and professional development. Customer Service: Maintain high standards of customer service to ensure a memorable dining experience. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback promptly and effectively. Implement strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty. Business Operations: Develop and execute operational policies and procedures. Monitor financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control. Manage inventory, ordering, and supplier relationships to ensure quality and consistency of ingredients. Marketing & Community Engagement: Collaborate with the marketing team to create and implement promotional strategies. Build relationships with local businesses and the community to drive traffic and brand awareness. Plan and execute special events and promotions to attract and retain new customers. Compliance & Safety: Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards. Maintain knowledge of industry trends and regulations to ensure the restaurant meets all legal requirements. Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years experience as a General Manager in a high-volume restaurant environment - with proven references Proven ability to manage all aspects of restaurant operations, including team leadership, financial management, and customer service. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Passion for the hospitality industry and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. What We Offer: Competitive salary Opportunities for career growth and development. A supportive and dynamic work environment. Employee discounts on dining.
As a customer service manager, you'll make sure that the needs of customers are being met or exceeded. Your aim is to provide and promote excellent customer service throughout the organisation you work for. You'll manage the customer service team, making sure that service standards are being met and problems are resolved. You may work at various levels, from head office to the front end of the business. As a customer service manager, you'll need to: - provide help to customers using your organisation's products or services. - Communicate courteously with customers by telephone, email, letter and face-to-face. - Investigate and solve customers' problems, which may be complex or long-standing, that have been passed on by customer service assistants. - Handle customer complaints or any major incidents, such as a security issue or a customer being taken ill. - Issue refunds or compensation to customers. - Keep accurate records of discussions or correspondence with customers. - Analyse statistics or other data to determine the level of customer service your organisation is providing. - Produce written information for customers, often involving the use of computer packages and software. - Write reports and analyse the customer service that your organisation provides. - Develop feedback or complaints procedures for customers to use. - Improve customer service procedures, policies and standards for your organisation or department. - Meet with other managers to discuss possible improvements to customer service. - Manage staff recruitment and appraisals - depending on the size of the organisation these tasks may be carried out by human resources. - Train staff to deliver a high standard of customer service. - Lead or supervise a team of customer service staff. - Learn about your organisation's products or services and keep up to date with changes. - Keep ahead of developments in customer service by reading relevant journals, going to meetings and attending courses.