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  • Supervisor
    Supervisor
    8 days ago
    £13 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated Supervisor to oversee daily operations within our hospitality or food service establishment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a solid background in food preparation and kitchen management, and the ability to supervise and motivate a team. This role offers an opportunity to lead a dynamic team, ensure high standards of food safety and quality, and contribute to the overall success of our establishment. Duties Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of staff, including chefs, servers, and kitchen assistants Oversee food preparation and ensure adherence to recipes, presentation standards, and hygiene regulations Manage team schedules, delegate tasks effectively, and monitor performance to maintain high service standards Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and uphold cleanliness within the kitchen and service areas Assist in training new staff members in food production, safety procedures, and customer service protocols Monitor stock levels, place orders for supplies, and manage inventory efficiently Resolve customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain excellent guest relations Collaborate with management to develop menu offerings and optimise operational efficiency Requirements Proven supervising experience within a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality environment Strong background in food preparation, cooking, and kitchen operations Knowledge of food safety standards and best practices in food production Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team Experience in restaurant service, hospitality, or barista roles is advantageous Good organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively under pressure Strong communication skills and a professional demeanour Relevant culinary or hospitality qualifications are preferred but not essential This position offers an engaging environment for individuals passionate about culinary arts and team leadership. We value dedication, professionalism, and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Work Location: In person All analytics data provided here is for informational purposes only and Indeed does not guarantee its accuracy. Values shown may deviate from the actual charges. Indeed reserves the right to adjust the information shown here or change the method of measuring such figures at any time. This information does not constitute a contract.

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    10 days ago
    £17–£19 hourly
    Full-time
    Upminster

    Roots is a cool, contemporary, leading restaurant based in Upminster, Essex. We’re passionate about providing our customers with great tasting meals that are created with the best quality, locally sourced ingredients, our dedication and commitment has enabled us to become one of the top brunch spots in Essex. We are now looking to expand our offerings of an evening from solely pizza to a more modern European dinning experience offering pizzas alongside steaks, chickens & burgers. As our head chef we want to this to be your first project with us. As our Head Chef, you’ll primarily be responsible for: Preparing and plating all dishes to a consistent, high-standard; Enforcing strict health and hygiene standards Keeping on top of current food trends, utilising your knowledge to assist management in developing new menu items; Monitoring stock and waste control to maintain profit margins. Helping to train the other chefs and helping them develop. Responsibilities: • Assist in overseeing both kitchens operations, • Help with menu planning and recipe development, • Prepare and cook dishes according to established recipes and standards, • Ensure food quality and presentation meets the restaurant's standards, • Supervise and train kitchen staff, • Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed, • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen area, • Previous experience as a sous chef or head chef in a similar role, experience in Mod European dining would be ideal, • Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and practices, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent communication and leadership skills, • Attention to detail and ability to multitask, • Knowledge of food safety regulations

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  • Commercial Activities Lead
    Commercial Activities Lead
    2 months ago
    £35000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    Dagenham

    Rising Star Commercial Activities Lead Full time Outer East London OTE £40k+ (linked to the delivery of financial growth in our social enterprises) Why Rising Star? – because we want to attract confident, faith filled Leaders, progressives who make things happen… Our charity work and social enterprises have a sustained impact on the lives and opportunities of local people. You will lead our established commercial activities to be bigger and better, delivering increased financial surpluses alongside community benefit! We are an award-winning Christian charity, almost 100 years established, with social action written deeply into our DNA. We are highly respected within our Borough, based on our consistent commitment to improving this place. We have new-build facilities within a housing and social action campus, and an exciting extension site newly opened. Alongside our charity work, we have strong commercial social enterprises – childcare, café, facilities hire and selling food and other essentials through our social supermarket. The Street Kitchen café is busy, a bustling public welcome space open 7 days a week, all day and into the evenings. These businesses all have scope to expand and extend – can you deliver ambitious value-driven growth? The businesses need managers equipped for larger responsibilities, - can you inspire, teach and example excellence? We believe in allowing people to fly high, to reach their potential, and to exceed their own expectations. Personality, attitude, ambition and industry will weigh heavily in our assessment of candidates – perhaps more so than qualifications or experience. We will want to be confident that you can deliver financial results through enterprise. You will demonstrate business acumen, financial literacy, innovation and switched on marketing to grow our brand. We want everyone in Barking and Dagenham – and wider! - to know about Kingsley Hall, what we do and how they can become stakeholders, customers and partners. You will work with our Directorate Team and as you grow our business, you will have a key role in our Leadership succession planning. This role is designated by us as a ‘Central Post’, which means there is requirement that the postholder has a living and practised Christian faith. Applicants will need to provide evidence and an appropriate reference on this point. We believe there are Rising Stars looking for great opportunities – could you be the match for us? You should submit your application by 5.00pm on Monday 23rd February, and selected candidates will be invited to interview. Interviews will be held in Dagenham on 3rd and 4th March.

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