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🎉 Party Entertainer Needed for Children’s Event (Ages 3-4) 🎉 We are seeking a lively and reliable entertainer to join our team and bring some magic to a child’s party! If you have a passion for working with young children and love creating fun, memorable experiences, this is the role for you. Responsibilities: ✨ Lead pre-planned, age-appropriate games and activities 🎈 Engage and entertain children aged 3-4 with music, dancing, and creative play 🎶 Facilitate sing-alongs and storytime 🎨 Assist with simple crafts and hands-on activities Rate: £25 per hour Requirements: ✅ Experience working with young children ✅ An energetic, positive, and engaging personality ✅ Ability to bring fun and focus to a structured event
Chop and Chip Co is an established events and banqueting operation based across prestigious venues in London and surrounding areas. We are currently seeking a competent Chef who can work with our Head Chef and supporting staff to enhance the current team in all aspects of kitchen operations. This Chef position is predominantly based in the production kitchen in Lee in South East London, and would be required to cater on multiple locations when required. During the off-peak season, you would be required to work office hours Monday to Friday with some evenings and weekends. and then in peak season you will be required to work more evenings and weekends (this is not exclusive and there would still be opportunity to have evenings and weekends off during this period) Chop and Chip Co is a leader in our field and are seeking candidates for long term commitment who can work closely with the team and assist in refining an already successful operation. You will ideally have previous experience to a similar level with experience working within either Restaurants, Hotels or Banqueting. You should also have a current understanding of COSHH, HACCP and Food Hygiene, full Elearning will be available. Chop & Chip Co provides a space that encourages growth and development and actively promotes from within. This position is mainly Monday to Friday and comes with 33 days holiday per year This Chef position offers a salary of £30000 to £32000 per annum Job Type: Full-time
We are looking for a Chef de Partie to join our talented team at The Blues Kitchen. Assisting the Head Chef and Sous Chef, our Chef de Partie will be enthusiastic, passionate and knowledgeable about delicious fresh food and great service. Our kitchen is a fast paced environment, where our Chef de Partie will need to drive a high standard of execution and be committed to deliver consistent, beautiful dishes as part of London most loved dining experience. Inspired by the ‘low 'n slow’ cooking style of the deep south in America, we’re all about delivering the best barbecue meats, burgers and wings in London. Benefits at The Columbo Group At The Columbo Group, it is our utmost priority to ensure each individual feels supported and valued as part of our teams. Joining our family allows you to access the following: ● Industry-leading pay ● Free guestlist to our events and festivals. ● 40% discount across all of The Columbo Group venues. ● Best in class training and development opportunities - ambitious team members are encouraged to enroll into the prestigious Columbo Academy. ● Wine, Spirit and Sake (WSET) training scheme enrolment opportunities. ● Team get togethers including an invitation to our renowned End of Year celebration party at the Jazz Cafe. ● Bottomless soft drinks on shift. ● Pension Plan The award winning Blues Kitchen is one of London’s most loved and legendary venues. Stunningly beautiful, it is the perfect space to soak up a live soundtrack of timeless blues and soul from world famous resident musicians. With all American favourites on the menu and an expertly curated selection of the world’s finest bourbon, The Blues Kitchen stands as one of the UK’s most loved experiences. The Columbo Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, colour
Head Pizza Chef and Second Pizza Chef Up to £17.25 per hours Ciao! Franco Manca, the Neapolitan sourdough pizza restaurant is looking for a Head Pizza Chef for our pizzeria in Canterbury Our menu has just 10 pizzas but since our 2008 opening in Brixton’s market, we have created an amazing reputation for producing the best Neapolitan sourdough Pizzas. We have over 72 restaurants in the UK with plans for a further expansion with possibility of career growth and personal development. We also offer our Head Pizza Chefs: • Potential Bonus based on internal audits • 4-week initial training • 48 hours per week/28 paid holidays • Ongoing personal growth and development with our Franco Academy • Free yummy pizzas on shift • Uniforms provided and laundered • Pension Scheme • Annual Social events and Days out • Staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca and sister restaurants • Employee referral bonus scheme • Team competitions and personal rewards • Fun work environment The Head pizza chefs we are looking for will: • Have experience of leading a team of pizza chefs and working with a wood fire oven • Be capable of maintaining high health & safety and hygiene standards
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE ABLE TO COMMUTE TO FOREST HILL IN SOUTH EAST LONDON FOR 8AM START About Excel Child Care Services: We are a family run nursery established in 2002 - Based in Forest Hill , South East London for over 21 years. Are you passionate about Early Years? Look no further! Excel Child Care Services, a leading childcare provider in the UK, is seeking an experienced, dedicated, and inspiring Nursery Manager to join our team. We provide a supportive work environment with ample opportunities for career growth. Join us in nurturing young minds and making a positive impact! Job Description: (This is not an exhaustive list) This is a term time only post. and pay will be pro rata to the full time pay. As the Nursery Manager, you will lead our childcare team to uphold the highest standards of care and education. Your responsibilities will include maintaining an organized and stimulating childcare environment, ensuring compliance with legal ratios, managing, supporting, and motivating the team, and overseeing the induction of new team members. It's an exciting and fulfilling role! This position requires the successful candidate to work flexibly for 35-40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, for 30 weeks per year (term time only). The role offers a competitive salary, an extensive benefits package, and the opportunity to fuel your passion for growth and development. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of running a Montessori Childcare, although this is not essential. Work in an award-winning childcare facility, inspiring early years educators who are shaping the future generation to have a love for lifelong learning. Requirements: To be considered for this role, you should (this is not an exhaustive list): - Have previous childcare management experience - Possess strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills - Demonstrate a focus on delivering high-quality childcare and education - Hold a full and relevant Early Years Level 3 Childcare Qualification or higher - Show a strong understanding of the EYFS guidelines - Have at least 2 years of experience in leading and managing a team - Exhibit excellent time management and organizational skills - Have strong written and verbal communication abilities - Must have Ofsted inspection experience Benefits: Working with us comes with fantastic perks, including: - Competitive salary - Childcare discount - Additional day off for your birthday - Rewards and recognition schemes, including annual awards - Discounted childcare - Appreciation rewards - Refer a friend scheme (unlimited) - Company social events - Auto enrolment into a pension scheme All applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide two suitable references. Excel Child Care Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Apply now and be a part of our amazing team at Excel Child Care Services. Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract Contract length: 6 months Pay: Up to £40,950.00 per year Benefits: Childcare Company pension Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): FULL 1ST AID CERTIFICATE
We are seeking a talented and experienced Sous Chef to lead our kitchen team in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in culinary arts, with a passion for food production and hospitality. Duties: Support and Assist the Head Chef: Help manage daily kitchen operations and lead the team in the Head Chef's absence. Collaborate on menu creation and recipe development. Supervision and Training: Oversee kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes and maintain standards. Train new team members and provide ongoing coaching. Quality Control: Ensure every dish meets quality and presentation standards. Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety. Inventory and Supplies: Manage inventory levels and ensure supplies are stocked. Innovation and Creativity: Keep up with food trends and bring fresh ideas to the table. Contribute to special menus, events, and seasonal changes. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. A dynamic and energetic work atmosphere. Opportunities for professional growth and development. What We Need: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role in a pub or high-paced kitchen. Strong leadership skills and a creative culinary vision. Commitment to quality and excellence in every dish.
La Rose Nails LTD is actively searching for a dynamic Salon Manager to join our dedicated team. This full-time, in-person role offers a salary ranging from £38,700 to £40,000 per annum, based on 37.5 hours per week. Our ideal candidate will boast a robust background in beauty treatments and possess previous experience in managing teams within a salon or retail setting. While experience overseeing a standalone establishment is preferred, candidates with retail management expertise are also encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities: Salon Operations: - Oversee the daily operations, ensuring the salon is clean, organised, and functioning smoothly. - Manage appointment scheduling, staff shifts, and time-off requests. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including proper sanitation of tools and equipment. - Oversee inventory management, ordering supplies and products as needed to avoid shortages. - Ensure the salon is well-stocked with retail products and promote upselling to clients. Team Leadership & Management: - Lead recruitment, onboarding, and training of new employees. - Ensure team members are up-to-date on the latest beauty trends, techniques, and products. - Conduct regular staff meetings to discuss performance, address concerns, and implement strategies to meet salon goals. Client Experience & Customer Service: - Maintain a high standard of customer service, ensuring every client has a positive and memorable experience. - Handle client concerns or complaints efficiently and professionally. - Develop and maintain strong relationships with regular clients to foster loyalty. - Monitor customer satisfaction and implement improvements based on feedback. Sales & Financial Management: - Monitor and analyse salon performance, including revenue, expenses, and profitability. - Implement strategies to boost service bookings. - Manage payroll, staff commissions, and incentives. Marketing & Promotions: - Plan and execute marketing campaigns to attract new clients and retain existing ones. - Develop promotional offers, packages, and loyalty programs to increase salon revenue. - Manage the salon's online presence (social media, website) and reputation by responding to reviews and engaging with followers. - Collaborate with local businesses for cross-promotions or events. - Stay updated with the industry trends. Qualifications: o Proven experience as a salon manager or in a leadership role within the beauty industry. o Strong knowledge of salon services, products, and industry trends. o Hands-on experience in managing a team and resolving conflicts. o Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. o Strong business acumen and a customer-first mentality. o Ability to multitask, prioritise tasks, and work under pressure. o Knowledge of booking systems and salon management software is a plus. o Sales-driven and goal-oriented mindset. o At least B1 English; fluency in Vietnamese is a significant plus. Education: o A diploma or certification in cosmetology or a related field is preferred. o Management or business administration qualifications are advantageous. Benefits: - Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. - Employee discounts on salon services and products. - Opportunity for career growth and professional development. - 28 holiday days. - A dynamic and supportive work environment. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. We look forward to welcoming a new leader to our team!
Location: Our brand new Boulebar in Spitalfields! About Us: Boulebar is a unique competitive socialising bar inspired by the classic game of pétanque. We offer an exciting and social atmosphere where guests can enjoy games, drinks, and delicious food. We are currently seeking passionate and outgoing bartenders to join our dream team! Position Overview: As a Head Bartender at Boulebar, you will be the face of our establishment, responsible for ensuring an exceptional experience for our guests. Your primary focus will be on interacting with customers in our upstairs cocktail bar, where you will be the first person all of our guests meet. Your other key roles include bringing our amazing drinks menu to life, stock inventory management and ensure the overall satisfaction of our guests and groups. Key Responsibilities: Guest Interaction: Greet guests warmly, engage in conversations, and create a welcoming atmosphere. Provide information about our games, drinks, and food options. Group Coordination: Assist in coordinating group events, including reservations, game scheduling, and ensuring groups have everything they need for an enjoyable visit. Customer Service: Address guest inquiries, allergies, and requests promptly and professionally. Be attentive to guest needs throughout their visit. Bar Service & Management: Be that key player within the bar team to ensure efficient service, including taking drinks orders, delivering orders to tables, and maintaining a clean and organized bar space. In addition, you will support the bar manager in creating a dream team as well as creating training and incentive programmes. Safety and Compliance: Maintain a safe environment by following all safety protocols and guidelines. Ensure guests follow safety rules during their stay. Event Promotion: Assist in promoting special events, promotions, and activities happening at the bar to encourage guest participation. Menu Execution: Bring our cocktail menu to life. You will be given a bar manual with recipes and notes on our brand ethos to help you understand the Jack & Boule way Qualifications: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Enthusiasm for social activities and games like pétanque. Strong customer service. Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Team player with a positive attitude. Prior experience in a similar role or hospitality industry is a must. Must be of legal drinking age and able to serve alcohol responsibly if required. Benefits: Competitive hourly wage. Opportunity to work in a fun and social environment. Training and development opportunities. Discounts on food, drinks, and activities. Flexible scheduling options (part-time or full-time). If you are a friendly and outgoing individual who enjoys creating memorable experiences for guests, shaking up delicious cocktails and want the best chance to make a career in hospitality, we would love to have you join our team at Boulebar. Apply today ! We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
We’re looking for exceptional Front of House team members to join our talented team. If you have experience in casual fine dining and delivering a small-plate service, we’d love to hear from you. The Parakeet is a Public House and Dining Room situated in the heart of Kentish Town. A hub for the local community and beyond, The Parakeet is a classic boozer in the front bar, with an award-winning small plate restaurant in the dining room. Our kitchen, headed up by Chef Ben Allen has been widely regarded as one of the most important restaurant launches of 2023 and has reached critical acclaim. But don’t take our word for it… Benefits at The Parakeet & The Columbo Group: At The Columbo Group, it is our utmost priority to ensure each individual feels supported and valued as part of our teams. Joining our family allows you to access the following: - Free guestlist to our events and festivals. - Regular industry trips to Europe’s finest vineyards. - Wholesome team meals before each shift prepared by our incredible chefs. - 50% discount across all of The Columbo Group venues including The Jazz Cafe, The Blues Kitchen, Phonox and The Old Queens Head. - Best in-class training and development opportunities - ambitious team members are encouraged to enroll into the prestigious Columbo Academy. - Team get-togethers including an invitation to our renowned End of Year celebration party at the Jazz Cafe.
Are you an experienced Personal Trainer looking for a new opportunity? XCELERATE GYMS is the UK’s most exciting new fitness franchise opening our first clubs this year. We are searching for exceptional, highly driven team members for our clubs. At Xcelerate Gyms our Member on-boarding journey actively promotes and encourages further support, training and resources from not only our trainers but also our Xperts, and our PT Model provides you with the flexibility to be your own boss, whilst ensuring we work successfully together. You will also receive onboard training on our product, member journey and how to best operate and convert clients. The ideal candidate will be/have: · Passion for health and fitness and helping people to achieve their goals · Love training and nutrition · Hard working and enthusiastic · Performance driven, the desire to develop and improve yourself and your clients · Personable and confident · Responsible for your business and all that it entails · Proactive and thinks on their feet · Creative · Set and maintain high standards · Lead by example · Keen to progress · Well organised and punctual · Team mentality · Proactively generate new business · Support retention by engaging members and offering advice and support. You must have the following: · A REPS Level 3 Personal Training Qualification minimum. · Enhanced DBS · First Aid Qualification (Emergency First Aid at Work) or (First Aid at Work) · Personal Training Insurance. · Proven sales ability Job Type: Freelance Benefits: Additional leave Company events Discounted or free food Employee discount Free fitness classes Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme On-site gym Store discount Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Education - GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience - Personal Training: 1 year (preferred)
BAO is looking for a manager with experience in managing the team and kitchen for BAO's new concept. This new concept is different from all of BAO current restaurants which is why BAO is building a solid team to bring the new concept to the public! As the manager, you’ll lead a small, tight-knit team working seamlessly together and taking care of your team members. You will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations and profitability of your site, as well as actively drive and join in the sustainability of BAO. The position necessitates a specific mix of strong leadership, strategic vision and practical management skills to successfully propel business growth and enhance overall performance, through these 5 aspects: People, Product, Property, Profit and Planet. If you want to toughen the early management experience, and love the energy of the food market scene and bring delicious experiences to life, this is the exciting opportunity to be a part of this journey our BAO’s new concept! Key Responsibilities - As a team-supporter Organising the rota to balance the needs of the business and the team to ensure that your team has the best work-life balance. Creating a sustainable workflow for your team and meet with them regularly to follow up their BAO journey is progressing and fully supported. - As a decision-maker Analyse how the business is performing on a weekly basis with an understanding of P&L, and make decisions to improve the operation that drive the business forward, including: purchasing, inventory, equipment and so on. - As a problem-solver Manager is the main point of contact for any problems that may occur on site such as equipment or maintenance issues, or any customer complaints that might happen, addressing these operational challenges promptly and effectively to minimise disruptions. - As a collaborator Collaborate with others to ensure compliance with the stadium and logistics site regulations, and liaise with traders and ensure stock levels are suitable. The Benefits We want to create a great place to work that mirrors the soft fluffy embrace of a BAO 1. 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 are paid overtime, and you will get 2 weeks rotas in advance so you can have a life outside of work. 2. 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. 3. We’re serious on our education, meet School of BAO. Learn Mastery, Discover Artistry. A meticulously crafted calendar of events, workshops, talks. 4. 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. 5. 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. 6. 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. 7. 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 was founded by Shing, his wife - Erchen and Shing’s Sister - Wai Ting. Following a trip to Erchen’s homeland Taiwan, and having an mind bending experience when eating Gua Bao, the trio came back to London to perfect the Bao recipe and kick-started BAO as a street food stall in East London in back 2013 to now 7 restaurants across Central London. Over the years we have been fine turning our people culture. We try hard every day to craft a great people experience that translates through to how we treat the employee journey just like we would the customer journey. We’re proud that BAO was recognised in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024.
The Counter Soho is searching for a Restaurant Manager to join our leadership team. Located on Kingly Street, just a stone's throw from the lively Carnaby Street, Chef Demirasal serves up a tantalising mix of Aegean flavours from Greece and Turkey, inspired by his Izmir roots, with a dash of Mediterranean and Levantine flair. ** Key Responsibilities** - Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of servers, hosts, bartenders, and kitchen staff to deliver exceptional service and achieve performance targets. - Ensure that every guest receives a memorable dining experience characterised by attentive service, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere. Address guest inquiries, feedback, and complaints promptly and courteously. - Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations, including opening and closing procedures, staff scheduling, inventory management, and cleanliness standards. Implement efficient systems and processes to streamline operations and enhance productivity. - Develop and implement strategies to drive sales, increase revenue, and attract new customers. Collaborate with the marketing team to execute promotional activities, special events, and social media campaigns to promote the restaurant. - Monitor sales performance, analyse financial reports, and manage budgets to optimise profitability. Control costs and expenses while maintaining high-quality standards and maximising revenue opportunities. - Provide ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance the skills and knowledge of staff members. Foster a culture of continuous learning, teamwork, and professional growth. - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, health and safety standards, and licensing requirements. Conduct regular inspections to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the restaurant. - Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers, vendors, and service providers. Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve common goals and objectives. - Previous experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry, preferably in a restaurant setting. - Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards, including food safety and licensing laws. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. ** You have** - Previous managerial experience in a chef-lead restaurant is a BONUS - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team. - Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to interact effectively with guests and colleagues. - Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving operational excellence. - Sound financial acumen and experience in budget management and financial analysis. - Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance standards. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. ** Benefits** - Hospitality Rewards - WPA medical cash health plan - Free lunch - Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. - Employee discounts and perks across portfolio companies - Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Job Summary: As the Floor Manager, you will have full responsibility for overseeing the customer Journey of the venue during your shift, ensuring the efficient delivery of services to all guests. Key Competencies: • Guest-First Mindset: Demonstrate a commitment to excellent customer service, always prioritising the guest experience and anticipating their needs. • Adaptability and Quick Problem-Solving: Respond quickly and effectively to any issues that arise, adapting to changes and challenges to maintain smooth operations. • Team Leadership and Development: Lead by example, motivating and developing staff to ensure high performance and a positive work environment. • Attention to Detail and Quality: Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and service quality throughout the site. • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Communicate clearly and effectively with staff, management, and customers to ensure seamless operations and positive relationships. • Ability to Thrive in a Fast-Paced, High-Pressure Environment: Remain calm, efficient, and professional in a dynamic, high-energy work setting. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct a detailed venue tour at the start of each shift to confirm that all facilities and services are fully operational. • Pay close attention to the following areas to maintain site efficiency: o Cleanliness and tidiness in all public spaces. o Safety and hygiene across all areas of the site. o Adequate staffing levels in all departments. o Clear access in appropriate areas. • Resolve faults personally, where possible, to minimize customer disruption, rather than delegating to others. • Develop a thorough understanding of the roles and responsibilities of other departments, stepping in to assist as needed in the absence of staff members. • Lead by example in the Host role, ensuring that the team delivers an exceptional customer experience. • Collect customer feedback to continuously improve food and beverage (F&B) service, liaising with restaurant managers where appropriate. • Be aware of and prepare for all scheduled events at the venues and take necessary actions for future events. • Ensure all signage and customer messages are clearly displayed. • Assist the duty manager, collaborate with other team members, and undertake additional tasks as required by senior management
Job Title: Head Food Runner / Pass Location: Gilgamesh Restaurant Job Type: Full-time/Part-time About Gilgamesh Restaurant: Gilgamesh Restaurant is a vibrant and dynamic dining destination renowned for its exceptional service and exquisite cuisine. We are committed to delivering an unforgettable dining experience that combines a rich culinary tradition with modern innovation. As a member of our team, you will be part of a passionate group dedicated to hospitality excellence. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and efficient Head Runner to lead our food pass and join our team at Gilgamesh Restaurant. The Head Runner plays a crucial role in ensuring that our guests receive their meals promptly and in perfect condition. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be a team player with a strong commitment to delivering outstanding service. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the pass and be responsible for team of runners - Efficiently and accurately deliver food orders from the kitchen to guests in the dining area. - Ensure that all dishes are presented according to restaurant standards before they reach the guest. - Assist servers with table setup, clearing dishes, and maintaining a clean and organized dining area. - Communicate effectively with kitchen and waitstaff to coordinate and prioritize orders. - Assist with any special requests or dietary needs of guests as directed by the server or kitchen staff. - Refill beverages and condiments as needed and ensure guests have everything they need to enjoy their meal. - Maintain a high level of knowledge about the menu, including daily specials and any changes, to answer guest inquiries. - Monitor and manage the flow of service to ensure a seamless dining experience for all guests. - Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a clean and safe working environment. - Collaborate with team members to provide support during peak service times and special events. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a food service or hospitality role is preferred but not required. - Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment. - Excellent communication skills with a friendly and professional demeanor. - Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and contribute to a positive workplace culture. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. - Physical stamina to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods. - A commitment to providing outstanding customer service. Benefits: - Competitive hourly wage plus tips. - Opportunities for growth and advancement within the restaurant. - Employee discounts on meals. - A supportive and inclusive work environment. How to Apply: If you are passionate about food and hospitality and eager to contribute to an exceptional dining experience, we invite you to apply for the Food Runner position at Gilgamesh Restaurant. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and availability. Gilgamesh Restaurant is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in our team. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
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Position: Chef/Cook (Specialising in Nigerian Cuisine) Key Responsibilities: 1. Menu Development: o Develop authentic Nigerian menus, focusing on traditional dishes such as Ora Soup, Onugbu Soup, Ofe Nsala, Okazi Soup, Suya, Dan Wake, Kilishi, Dambun Shinkafa, and Miyan Kuka. o Create seasonal and event-specific menus while preserving cultural authenticity. 2. Food Preparation and Presentation: o Lead the preparation and cooking of the above-listed dishes, ensuring consistency and quality. o Maintain high standards of hygiene and organization in the kitchen. 3. Kitchen Management: o Supervise kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and scheduling. o Oversee inventory, food costs, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. 4. Quality Control and Customer Satisfaction: o Ensure all dishes meet high standards for taste and presentation. o Engage with customers and address feedback to ensure satisfaction
I am currently looking for a Bartender / Potential Head bartender for a newly opened bar. It's a high end experiential cocktail bar focused around Rum & Cocktails. Implementing and refining a experimental menu that has a large base of bespoke glassware, and concepts in place for the right candidate the Head Bartender role will be opened. This role has a large number of benefits: Min Wage, £11.44 + Service with a guarantee of £13.50 (up to £15ph) -100% of service charge is paid to staff and is untapped meaning the more revenue grows with the new business, the more service and the higher wages can go. -Trips to distilleries local and internationally & other perks with expansion on offer. -Over 350 different rums which you get to enjoy. -Bespoke uniform. -You get to know all the hospitality legends as lots of different tastings, competitions and other events will be taking place right there. -Location: 60sec from Oxford Circus station.
- We seek an experienced bartender looking to leave the corporate scene for a small, creative community bar. We offer a fixed Sunday shift ending at 11:00 PM and a minimum of 24 hours per week. - Lead a small bar team, ensuring smooth operations, high performance, and positive team morale. - Achieve monthly revenue over £40K, control labour costs below 25%, and maintain a gross profit margin of 70%. - Ensure full booking capacity, high-quality customer service, and efficient handling of customer feedback and complaints. - Manage staff scheduling, security for events, and maintain compliance with health and safety regulations. - Assist the owner in resolving operational concerns and ensuring the bar’s success across all fronts.
Strelitzia Coffee Shop is a thriving community hub known for its exceptional coffee, cozy atmosphere, and a welcoming team. We pride ourselves on serving quality food and drinks, including a carefully curated selection of wines and seasonal specials. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a passionate and experienced Café Manager to lead our team and help us deliver exceptional customer experiences. We are seeking a dynamic and organized Café Manager to oversee the daily operations of Strelitzia. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a customer-first mentality, and a keen eye for detail. You will manage a team of baristas and servers, ensure smooth service, maintain inventory, and contribute to the overall growth and success of the café. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow • Train, motivate, and lead a team of baristas and staff • Manage staff schedules, ensuring coverage during peak and non-peak hours • Deliver excellent customer service and handle any complaints or issues • Maintain stock levels, order supplies, and manage inventory efficiently • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations • Monitor and report on café performance, including sales and expenses • Assist in marketing initiatives and promotions (e.g., seasonal specials, events) • Uphold the Strelitzia brand and maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation • Implement strategies to increase customer retention and grow revenue Qualifications: • Proven experience in café or hospitality management • Strong leadership and communication skills • Ability to handle pressure in a fast-paced environment • Passion for coffee and food, with a good understanding of industry trends • Strong organizational and multitasking skills • Basic knowledge of budgeting and financial management • A customer-focused attitude with a problem-solving mindset • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays What We Offer: • Competitive salary • Opportunities for growth and development • A supportive and friendly team environment • Employee discounts on all food and drinks • A chance to be part of a well-loved community café