Job Title: Highly Experienced Waiter/Waitress Location: Oasis Bar, Canary Wharf, London Position Type: Full-Time About Us: Oasis Bar, nestled in the bustling hub of Canary Wharf, is renowned for its exceptional service, delicious cuisine, and vibrant atmosphere. We are seeking a highly experienced Waiter/Waitress to join our dynamic team. If you have a passion for hospitality and delivering top-tier service, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: - Provide outstanding table service, including taking orders, serving food and beverages, and ensuring that guests have an exceptional dining experience. - Anticipate and respond promptly to guests' needs, ensuring a personalised and memorable experience. - Maintain a clean and organised dining area, adhering to all health and safety regulations. - Work efficiently during peak hours, managing multiple tables while maintaining a high level of service. - Assist in setting up and breaking down the dining area, ensuring it is ready for service. - Communicate effectively with the kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth service delivery. - Handle customer complaints and queries professionally, ensuring guest satisfaction. Requirements: - Experience: Must have extensive experience as a waiter/waitress in a high-end or busy restaurant/bar. - Proactive: Ability to anticipate guest needs and take initiative to enhance the dining experience. - Efficient: Strong multitasking skills with the ability to manage time and tasks effectively under pressure. - Customer-Focused: A passion for delivering exceptional service with attention to detail. - Team Player: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset. - Flexibility: Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. What We Offer: - Competitive salary with tips. - Opportunities for career growth and professional development. - A vibrant and supportive work environment. Join our team and be a part of one of Canary Wharf’s premier dining destinations! Oasis Bar is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Title: Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter – Corporate Office (Financial Sector) Location: Central London Job Type: Part-Time (Potential for Permanent Role) About Us: We are a prestigious Recruitment Company committed to providing an exceptional experience for our clients, executives, and guests. To uphold our high standards of service and professionalism, we are seeking an experienced Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter to join our corporate hospitality team. Job Description: We are looking for a refined and highly skilled Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter to oversee and deliver first-class service within our corporate dining facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining, luxury hospitality, and a keen eye for detail to ensure an impeccable guest experience. Key Responsibilities: - Provide exceptional service to senior executives, clients, and guests in a corporate fine-dining setting. - Oversee and coordinate dining arrangements, including table settings, food and beverage service, and special requests. - Maintain the highest standards of hygiene, presentation, and professionalism. - Liaise with the kitchen and catering teams to ensure seamless service. - Manage inventory of dining essentials and coordinate with vendors when necessary. - Ensure adherence to corporate dining etiquette and service protocols. - Demonstrate a ‘yes’ attitude toward every task and be a proactive team player. - Adapt quickly to new tasks and responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. Requirements: - Minimum of 5 years’ experience in luxury hospitality settings such as 5-star hotels, Michelin-starred restaurants, or fine dining establishments. - Strong knowledge of food and beverage service, including wine pairing and table etiquette. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining composure and professionalism. - Impeccable grooming and presentation. - Strong organizational and leadership skills. - Active, quick learner with a positive attitude and team-oriented mindset. - Flexibility with shifts (no weekends required). Compensation & Benefits: - £17 per hour - Healthy and supportive work environment - Holiday Pay Opportunity for a permanent position based on performance If you are passionate about hospitality and have the expertise to deliver world-class service in a corporate setting, we invite you to apply.
📍 Location: barnet 💷 Salary: Competitive (Based on experience) + Bonuses ⏳ Job Type: Full-time About Us: Samash Burger Restaurant is a fast-growing, customer-focused eatery known for its delicious gourmet burgers and excellent service. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Restaurant Manager to lead our team and ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities: ✅ Oversee daily restaurant operations, ensuring efficiency and high service standards ✅ Manage and train staff, fostering a positive work environment ✅ Monitor inventory, order supplies, and control food & labor costs ✅ Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations ✅ Handle customer feedback and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction ✅ Develop and implement strategies to drive sales and increase profitability ✅ Create staff schedules and manage payroll ✅ Work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to maintain quality and consistency Requirements: ✔ Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or in a similar leadership role ✔ Strong leadership and communication skills ✔ Ability to manage budgets, staffing, and inventory effectively ✔ Knowledge of food hygiene & safety regulations ✔ Problem-solving mindset with a passion for customer service ✔ Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends Benefits: 🌟 Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses 🍔 Free meals & staff discounts 📈 Career growth opportunities 🏆 Supportive and dynamic work environment How to Apply: If you have the skills and experience to lead Samash Burger Restaurant to success, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to
AFC Dunstable Limited immediately seeks a highly talented and experienced Tandoori Chef to steer the kitchen and its team at Abbas Curry Lounge. Job responsibilities include: Comprehensive knowledge of Indian cuisine and its regional variations. The candidate should also have a clear understanding of traditional and modern, skilful Indian cooking. Cook tandoori dishes on the menu following recipes Overall responsibility for operations of tandoori dishes Preparing food items by cutting, chopping and mixing Producing new tandoori dishes Managing, training new assistance tandoori chefs Prepare tandoor dishes under instructions of Head Chefs Allocate and oversee the work of the junior kitchen staff team including cleaning schedules. Monitoring portions and waste control. Capacity to work under pressure during the extreme busy period. Work schedule: must be flexible The ability to be fully confident and have good command of the English language.
We're looking for a Chef de Partie to join us at From the Ashes BBQ: Parrilla in Market Halls Paddington to run a section in a high paced kitchen open Monday - Sunday. Responsibilities include running your own section in a busy high paced restaurant, , assisting the head chef to achieve and maintain all food quality and safety standards within the kitchen. Roles includes up to 40 hours a week. £14 p/h From the Ashes Parrilla is an Argentinian steak concept, championing Picanha steaks, grilled chicken, buns and sides. Free meal on shift.
We're looking for a new Head Chef to join our OG site in Brixton! Earlier this year we became the National Burger Awards Winner 🏆! We actually came 3rd in 2024 too! We've managed to really cement ourselves as a top burger spot nationally! We were TopJaw's personal top burger choice, and feature on loads of the top burger spot lists including TimeOut, Evening Standard, Esquire and many more. We opened out 9th restaurant this Spring and looking for our next spot. Simple done well is one our philosophies, so if you take pride in attention to detail, cooking with top quality produce and not over complicating anything then you'll fit right in! About the Role - Team management - Hiring, training, writing rotas (to a budget), leading a shift from the front - Stock Management - Ordering, Stock rotation, Stock counts, minimising wastage and maintaining quality - Due Diligence - keeping the highest hygiene standards, maintaining cleaning and cooking records, avoiding cross contamination and overall awareness of food safety and health & safety. - Role Model - Leading by example, taking huge pride in everything you do and taking the time to get the best out of your team. The other bits! - Pay package up to £50k/yr - £34k/yr basic - £9k+/yr tronc - £4k/yr KPI target based bonus - £2.7k/yr Deliveroo sales bonus - 45h/wk on the rota plus admin (1-2h/wk) If this sounds like something you're interested in we'd love to hear from you!
Looking for an experienced full-time head chef for our small independent Greek restaurant Requirements: - work under pressure in a fast-paced environment - reliable and competent, good time management, arriving earlier in the day to complete prep before service - adheres to food safety and hygiene to an exceptional level - knowledge and interest in Greek cuisine - introduce new Greek dishes for special events or seasonal menus - can multi-task and adapt to the needs of customers e.g. allergy requirements - at least 2 years experience working as a sous-chef or chef de partie
Join the BKS Catering & Events Team! Are you passionate about food, events, and delivering outstanding service? BKS Catering & Events is expanding, and we’re looking for talented, hardworking individuals to join our dynamic team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to be part of a company that values creativity, teamwork, and excellence, we want to hear from you! We Are Hiring: Catering Managers – Lead and manage catering operations, ensuring exceptional service and seamless execution at every event. Catering Assistants – Support the catering team in preparing and delivering top-quality food and service. Chefs – Create innovative, delicious menus and maintain high culinary standards. Bar Staff – Provide excellent customer service and expert drink preparation at events and festivals. Cleaners – Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards at events and venues. Festival Toilet Attendants – Ensure festival facilities are clean and well-maintained throughout the event. Food Van Managers – Oversee the operation of our mobile catering trucks, managing staff and ensuring smooth service. Food Van Assistants – Assist with food preparation and customer service in our mobile catering trucks. Bar Managers – Lead and manage bar operations, ensuring fast, efficient service and top-quality drinks. Why Join Us? Work on a variety of exciting events, from private functions to large festivals. Be part of a supportive and creative team. Competitive pay and opportunities for career growth. Flexible work schedules to fit your lifestyle. .
We are looking for a friendly and professional CDP to work in our kitchen. Must have relevant experience working with fresh Ingredients. Reliable and used to working in small, fast paced kitchens. Our menu changes seasonally. We are a local restaurant.and well known for doing the best food in the area including an amazing Sunday roast! It is a village vibe and a truly nice place to work without the madness of central London. Strong Head Chef and team in place, need someone to join the crew and keep up the good work! Get in touch if interested. Adam
MARCH/APRIL 25 START Full time Sous Chef required to join our well-established, friendly small kitchen team at dion St Paul's bar/restaurant overlooking St Paul's Cathedral. MONDAY-FRIDAY WITH OCCASIONAL SATURDAYS. Will be the 2nd most senior person in the kitchen with wide ranging responsibilities. Good experience is absolutely imperative along with a positive attitude, willingness to learn and most importantly ability to work as a team. Will work alongside the executive chef to create new dishes for our menu on a seasonal basis. Assist the head chef in managing the other kitchen staff. Help with preparation work before meal services. Requires someone competent with all food and general health and safety requirements. Monitor inventory and ordering as needed.
Company description Xi Home dumplings is a London based authentic Chinese dumpling shop launched in 2017, we are looking for talented chefs/members to join our team as part of the expansion. Job description We are a busy running restaurant located in central London, providing the best authentic dumplings in London. As part of our expansion, we are looking for a pasty Chef/kitchen assistant who knows how to make dumplings and other Chinese pastries. If you are interested but with no experience, we will also consider your application as training will be provided. Job duties: Prepare and make Chinese dumplings along with the head chef, you needs to be efficient and organized. Clean and organize the kitchen after each shift. Actively communicate with other team members to avoid conflict Help with admin checklist We require you : Positive and passionate Fluent in Chinese open-minded and willing to learn Valid working visa Multitasking skills Able to work under high pressure Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to £29,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Discounted or free food Sick pay Schedule: 10 hour shift Education: A-Level or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Cooking: 1 year (preferred) Language: Chinese (required) Work Location: In person
Strong CDP required Must be able to run section of kitchen independently focusing on daily tasks set to highest standard under Head chefs standard assisting with tasks on daily basis ie opening and closing checklist making sure that Food labels are correct and that Food is in date and ready for use making sure that sections are fully topped up and ready to go for Service checking ahead of the CHEF for bookings making sure that correct stock is already on site via the order list what is required Knife Skills initiative of leadership independence to be able to carry out tasks alone, Baking and pastry skills It’s not required, but it’s a credit to the candidate Sending your CV.
Job Title: Head Waitress/Waiter Location: Fitzrovia, London (W1) ōmí is an exciting new lounge located in the heart of Fitzrovia, London (W1) which celebrates luxury, chic décor and design whilst uniting great vibes, tasty food and amazing drinks reflective of the modern day scene. At ōmí, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional culinary experiences. Our team is passionate about quality, creativity and innovation. We are seeking a talented and motivated Head Waitress/Waiter to join our dynamic new team and help lead the way in preparing and delivering extraordinary beverages for our 60 cover establishment. Operating over a 5 day period, ōmí will be mostly open for evening service, serving uniquely created cocktails/mocktails, wines and champagne alongside a variety of small and large plates. We shall be opening our doors to the public on the 28th March, therefore as an integral member of the team, you shall be part of ōmí’s grand opening! Responsibilities & Requirements: - Previous experience in a similar position within hospitality (Restaurant, Bar, Hotel etc.) - Oversee the day-to-day operations of the dining area, ensuring high service standards. - Supervise and mentor waitstaff, providing guidance to maintain a positive work environment. - Ensuring smooth service flow, addressing guest feedback with professionalism, and maintaining ōmí’s impeccable reputation. - Working closely with the kitchen and bar teams to deliver a harmonious, high-energy dining experience. - Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, low pressure environment. What’s in it for you… - Up to £17 per hour - Become part of a team that’s very passionate about creating great customer experiences. - Opportunity for career advancement and professional growth. - The opportunity to join an innovative, exciting brand with a unique offering in the heart of London. - A supportive and collaborative work environment. - The chance to challenge the norm and work in an environment that is both creative and rewarding. Disclaimer: ōmí is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
KOYN is an avant-garde izakaya that merges the essence of traditional Japanese dining with contemporary flair. Under the visionary guidance of Executive Chef Rhys Cattermoul, our kitchen is a hub of culinary innovation, where the rich tapestry of Japanese cuisine is explored through subtle umami flavors and a commitment to responsibly sourced ingredients. As we continue to grow and redefine the dining experience for our guests, we're on the hunt for a passionate and skilled Chef de Partie to join our team. The ideal candidate has as a minimum of 1 year of experience as a Chef de Partie, with a strong preference for backgrounds in fine dining restaurants, particularly those specializing in Japanese cuisine. Main duties: - To maintain high quality standards in staff performance, food production and presentation service procedures. - To ensure food preparation and presentation meets agreed standards of service at all times. - To Ensure all kitchen appliances are kept clean and are well maintained and report any anomalies to the Head Chef. - To become knowledgeable and competent in food costs in order to provide recommendations to the Head Chef. - To manage a station and ensure its performance and productivity, according to set service standards and procedures. - To perform under pressure while maintaining high standards of food production - Ensure the correct cleaning and sanitising chemicals are used in compliance with EHO standards in the kitchen and take corrective action as required. - Is fully aware of his/ her work schedule and ensures adequate notice is given with circumstances when he/ she is prevented from adhering to the schedule. - Reports any incidents, complaints, suspicious persons or safety hazards immediately. - To work with fellow colleagues ensuring that they have the necessary skills to perform their duties with the maximum efficiency and in the most productive manner. - To have an understanding of and adhere to the restaurant rules and regulations and in particular the policies relating to Fire, Hygiene, Health and Safety. What We Offer: - Competitive salary - A collaborative work environment - Opportunities for professional development and growth - The chance to be part of a fun and forward-thinking team - Employee discounts that open the door to some of the most prestigious restaurants in the heart of Mayfair We can't wait to hear from you!
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Pizza Shop Manager to lead our team and ensure smooth daily operations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a passion for customer service, and experience in the food industry.
The Assistant Manager supports the daily running of Heroica Lounge, helping to maintain excellent service, streamline operations, and support staff performance. This role is key in upholding our quality standards and enhancing the overall customer experience, while working closely with the manager and business owner to meet key business goals. This is a hands-on role that includes working regular shifts alongside the team, including serving tables and supporting front-of-house operations. Key Responsibilities: 1. Operations & Quality Support • Assist in managing day-to-day operations, ensuring service runs smoothly. • Help maintain standards for food quality, hygiene, and health & safety. • Support with inventory checks, stock control, and liaising with suppliers. • Oversee the coordination of dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services. • Work regular shifts alongside the team to lead by example and stay close to daily operations. 2. Customer Experience & Reputation • Deliver excellent customer service and help resolve customer concerns. • Support initiatives to improve and maintain a 4.9-star Google rating. • Monitor reviews across Uber Eats, Deliveroo, and Just Eat and flag issues. • Help create a warm, welcoming environment for guests and delivery customers. 3. Sales Support & Promotions • Assist in implementing marketing campaigns, promotions, and events. • Help execute strategies to increase sales and online visibility. • Contribute ideas to grow delivery orders and enhance platform performance. 4. Cost & Inventory Awareness • Support cost-control efforts and monitor for unnecessary waste. • Help track usage of ingredients and manage portion control. • Understand and support the goal of keeping staff wage costs under 26% of revenue. 5. Team Support & Development • Help recruit, train, and supervise front-of-house and kitchen staff. • Foster team morale and help maintain a positive, productive environment. • Assist with creating fair and efficient staff rotas. • Provide feedback and on-the-job training to support team performance. 6. Compliance & Health & Safety • Ensure team members follow hygiene and safety procedures. • Support efforts to meet regulatory standards and prepare for inspections. • Promote our goal of becoming a Living Wage accredited employer. Requirements: • Previous experience in a supervisor or assistant management role in hospitality. • Strong communication and problem-solving skills. • Ability to support operational and financial goals. • Experience managing staff and handling customer issues effectively. • Familiarity with food delivery platforms is an advantage. • Willingness to work regular service shifts and lead from the front. What We Offer: • Competitive pay with opportunities for growth and bonuses. • A dynamic and supportive team environment. • A chance to be part of a growing, community-loved business. • Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
Job Title: Chef Location: Devran Shish, Buntingford Salary: Competitive, based on experience Job Type: Full-time About Us Devran Shish is a renowned establishment known for its exceptional cuisine, warm ambiance, and commitment to high-quality ingredients. We take pride in delivering an unforgettable dining experience to our guests, and we're looking for a passionate and experienced Chef to lead our kitchen team. Job Summary As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations, creating innovative menus, ensuring food quality and safety, and leading a team of dedicated kitchen staff. Your expertise and leadership will be key to maintaining and enhancing our restaurant’s reputation for excellence. Key Responsibilities: Plan and develop menus with a focus on creativity, seasonality, and customer preferences Oversee food preparation, presentation, and overall quality standards Maintain kitchen hygiene and ensure compliance with food safety regulations Manage kitchen staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations Monitor food costs, inventory, and waste to ensure cost-effectiveness Collaborate with restaurant management to optimize operations and guest satisfaction Stay updated on culinary trends and introduce new ideas to keep the menu exciting Requirements: Proven experience as a Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-quality restaurant Culinary degree or equivalent professional training preferred Strong leadership and team management skills Passion for food and innovation Excellent knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations Ability to work efficiently under pressure and maintain high standards Exceptional organisational and time-management skills Hoping to hear from you soon.
Simple Health Kitchen – Assistant Menager WHO WE ARE: We are the new and progressive generation of hospitality encouraging self motivated and highly ambitious individuals. We promote healthy living through delivering our delicious, healthy and balanced food to our customers. Simple Health Kitchen desires to inspire more sustainable and healthy lifestyles by improving the high street food industry and therefore the perception of people about healthy eating. Introducing guilt-free delicious dishes, which are simple, nutritious and positively enhance people’s mind, body and soul. Founded in 2015 by rugby player and fitness professional Bradley Hill, the company is the longest standing health food business in London. Having 4 sites throughout London and an array of delivery hubs allowing us to deliver our healthy product throughout London. The company holds great opportunities to be able to develop ambitious individuals to have a very successful career in hospitality. We have a variety of business operations, some run Monday to Friday 8am-3pm, some 8am -9pm and we even have a 7 days operation. Locations include Baker street, Bank & Fleet street. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for like-minded people to join us in brightening up people’s days at Simple Health Kitchen. We are looking for people who are available throughout the week for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Fully flexible candidates are preferred. We are looking for people with high ambition, attention to detail and a constant strive to brighten people’s day– Mix this in for a passion for food and we want to meet you. As a Supervisor, you will become a key part of our restaurant team (service and kitchen). Among other things, you will be expected to lead and motivate your team, alongside the General manager, to achieve the business goals set out by your Operations Manager. We are looking for someone who is hungry to grow and have a high drive for success. It’s a fast pace but we have lots of fun along the way.
Supervise daily floor operations to ensure seamless service and exceptional customer experience. Manage reservations and table assignments to optimize efficiency and maximize turnover. Lead and support the front-of-house team, delegating tasks and fostering teamwork. Conduct pre-shift meetings to communicate responsibilities, updates, and key focus areas. Ensure food quality meets restaurant standards before dishes are served to customers. Monitor stock levels and coordinate with management and suppliers for timely replenishment. Uphold high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and organization across the restaurant. Conduct routine inspections to ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory guidelines.
The Counter Soho is searching for a Restaurant Manager to join our leadership team. Located on Kingly Street, just a stone's throw from the lively Carnaby Street, Chef Demirasal serves up a tantalising mix of Aegean flavours from Greece and Turkey, inspired by his Izmir roots, with a dash of Mediterranean and Levantine flair. ** Key Responsibilities** - Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of servers, hosts, bartenders, and kitchen staff to deliver exceptional service and achieve performance targets. - Ensure that every guest receives a memorable dining experience characterised by attentive service, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere. Address guest inquiries, feedback, and complaints promptly and courteously. - Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations, including opening and closing procedures, staff scheduling, inventory management, and cleanliness standards. Implement efficient systems and processes to streamline operations and enhance productivity. - Develop and implement strategies to drive sales, increase revenue, and attract new customers. Collaborate with the marketing team to execute promotional activities, special events, and social media campaigns to promote the restaurant. - Monitor sales performance, analyse financial reports, and manage budgets to optimise profitability. Control costs and expenses while maintaining high-quality standards and maximising revenue opportunities. - Provide ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance the skills and knowledge of staff members. Foster a culture of continuous learning, teamwork, and professional growth. - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, health and safety standards, and licensing requirements. Conduct regular inspections to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the restaurant. - Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers, vendors, and service providers. Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve common goals and objectives. - Previous experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry, preferably in a restaurant setting. - Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards, including food safety and licensing laws. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. ** You have** - Previous managerial experience in a chef-lead restaurant is a BONUS - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team. - Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to interact effectively with guests and colleagues. - Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving operational excellence. - Sound financial acumen and experience in budget management and financial analysis. - Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance standards. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. ** Benefits** - Hospitality Rewards - WPA medical cash health plan - Free lunch - Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. - Employee discounts and perks across portfolio companies - Supportive and collaborative work environment.
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic FOH Catering Manager to oversee and manage the live event execution of our prestigious wedding and event catering services. This role is crucial to ensuring that every event runs smoothly, with a focus on exceptional service, client satisfaction, and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in hospitality and guest services, demonstrating exceptional leadership and time management skills. You will manage a team of front-of-house staff, coordinate with chefs and other event teams, and maintain high standards of service delivery, all while ensuring that the clients' vision for their special day is brought to life. Responsibilities: - Oversee and manage the front-of-house operations during live events, ensuring all service runs smoothly, from guest arrival to event close. - Coordinate with event coordinators, chefs, and the back-of-house team to ensure the event’s logistics are perfectly executed. - Manage guest service, ensuring the highest standards of hospitality are maintained throughout the event. - Lead, train, and motivate front-of-house staff, ensuring they are well-prepared, confident, and knowledgeable. - Assign roles and manage the daily workflow of waiters, bar staff and other event staff. - Troubleshoot and resolve any on-site issues or customer concerns promptly and efficiently. - Act as the main point of contact for clients on the event day, ensuring their needs are met and expectations are exceeded. - Ensure all client-specific requests, dietary requirements, and special considerations are handled with precision. - Oversee the setup of the front of house area and manage the tear down and post event logistics - Assist with the event flow and ensure the guest journeys are well thought through - Oversee the furniture layouts and table layups - Conduct post-event evaluations to gather feedback for continuous improvement. Experience: - Proven experience in a FOH management role, preferably within catering, hospitality, or event management. - Strong background in guest services with a focus on customer satisfaction. - Experience managing the operations of high-end or luxury weddings, events, or functions is highly desirable. - Strong understanding of event logistics, service standards, and the ability to anticipate client needs. - Excellent leadership and team management skills. - Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to interact with clients, vendors, and team members. - Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering flawless service. - Time management proficiency to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Why join us? Competitive Salary Flexible Schedule: As a freelance role, you have the flexibility to manage your time and take on as many or as few events as your schedule allows. Career Growth: Be part of a growing company with opportunities for advancement. Collaborative Environment: Work with a passionate and supportive team in some of the country’s finest venues Creative and Exciting Events: Get involved in a variety of weddings and events, contributing to making someone's big day truly special. Company pension If you are passionate about creating memorable experiences through exceptional event management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Driving license and travel is essential! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Freelance Pay: Freelance Day Rates ranging from £200-£300 a day Additional pay: Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Company pension Food on shift Schedule: Flexitime Holidays Overtime Weekend availability Experience: Event Management: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Personal Licence (preferred) Willingness to travel: 50% (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 01/04/2025
PART TIME ONLY - 15/20 HOURS PER WEEK focused waiters/waitresses to join our team. If you love great food, enjoy engaging with people, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you! Responsibilities: • Provide exceptional service to guests, ensuring a warm and welcoming experience • Take food and drink orders accurately and efficiently • Serve dishes and beverages with care and attention to detail • Offer menu recommendations and assist guests with any dietary requirements • Maintain cleanliness and organization of tables and service areas • Handle payments and process transactions using the POS system • Work collaboratively with the team to create a seamless dining experience • Follow health and safety regulations
Hello We require the services of an experienced African cuisine chef as we are expanding our business and our services to our customers. Our company Herts Afro Centre Ltd, Hatfield, United Kingdom is an African food solution business. The new team member has to be able to prove apart from qualifications at least a satisfactory two years Working experience with a reputable food establishment. The beauty of the model we are looking to establish is that the new team member will be working from the comfort of their home, preparing packed African food for our shop for both retail and wholesale. Duties: Develop a menu that highlights the diverse flavours and dishes of African cuisine. Ensure the highest quality standards for taste, texture, presentation, and consistency. Monitor food portions, minimise wastage, and maintain efficient use of ingredients. Pick the best ingredients, spices, and flavours to create authentic and delightful dishes. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, food hygiene standards, and sanitation practices. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. Lead and supervise kitchen staff, provide guidance, training, and mentoring to ensure a high level of culinary skills and efficiency. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and professional growth. We look forward to welcoming you on board.
Assisting the Head Chef:Supporting the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations and service. Team Management: Guiding, supervising, and mentoring junior chefs and kitchen staff, ensuring a skilled and efficient team. Kitchen Operations: Overseeing and managing daily kitchen activities, including staff schedules, service quality, and food preparation. Delegation: Effectively delegating tasks and ensuring timely and efficient completion. Staff Training: Assisting with training and development of junior chefs, sharing knowledge and best practices.
Japanese Restaurant is looking for Senior Sous Chefs to join their team. Accountabilities in the absence of Executive Head Chef/ Head Chef: · Staff Management · Quality of Product . Presentation . Portion Control . Consistency . Taste · Menu Development · Audits – Ensuring that the business is protected at all times and that covered legally in the event of a visit from any authorities (Fire Officers, EHO, Trading Standards and Internal Audits) Venue Management: · Ensuring Health & Safety regulations are well maintained within the Back of House Department · Ensuring that the kitchen complies with the Food Safety Regulations · Responsible for ensuring daily, weekly and monthly checks are adhered to · Raise maintenance issues · Monitoring Pest Control, requiring call-outs if necessary · Ensuring that all Audits from EHO and from Food Alert the kitchen is fully compliant. · Dealing with orders and invoices · Ensuring that guest requests and food orders especially at the beginning and at the end of the operation are given the due quality inspection · Special guest requests should be handled proactively · FOH should not be rushed to cater for closing operation · Custodian to check and implement allergen policy Cost Management: · Keeping costs and profit in line with P&L, therefor weekly stock takes are necessary · Ensure that the correct supplier is used · Challenge any suppliers not providing correct service and document · Ensure labour cost is in line with the budget People Management: · Providing support to all Back of House Team Members, regardless of position. · Ensuring that each Back of House Team Member has the opportunity to develop, motivate and train the Team in line with the Executive Head Chef / Head Chef · Helping the Executive Head Chef / Head Chef to cross-train each Team Member, to be able to cover at least one other section, in case of sudden absence · Cover any position`s shift if necessary. · Manage Probation Periods, Mid Year & End of Year Appraisals in line with the Executive Head Chef / Head Chef · Ensuring that any member of the Back of House Team would be comfortable dealing with an inspection by the EHO Benefits: Company events Discounted or free food Employee discount Work Location: In person
Head Waiter/Waitress - Ambassadors Club House Salary - up to £18 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role within a large quality restaurant Ambassadors Club House are a seeking a Head Waiter/Waitress to join their exciting new opening in Mayfair. The successful candidates will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head Waiter/Waitress looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Club House Named after the Sethis’ maternal grandfather, a former Indian Ambassador, the restaurant will take inspiration from his summer house in Dalhousie (formerly part of Punjab) and North India’s abandoned party mansions, as well as the founders’ own Punjabi heritage. The menu focuses on the cuisine of undivided Punjab. Culinary traditions and rare regional recipes will be showcased with a menu featuring classic papads, chaats & bitings, lesser-known kebabs cooked across the tandoor, sigri and tawa; curries cooked in cast-iron karahis and clay matkas, pilaus, biryanis, tandoor-roasted breads, and classic desserts. An all-day drinks list brings guests through lunch to dinner to late-night party, with a focus on tequila and mezcal cocktails blended with regional produce. Highlights include a selection of ‘Punjabi Margaritas’ all made with exotic north Indian fruits and citrus and paired with chaat masala spiced salts. Encapsulating the traditions of Punjab where hospitality and generosity are celebrated through the sharing of fine liquor in abundance. The dining room features a maximalist central bar with a gold dome, booth seating and counter dining while the lower ground floor will feature a drinking and dining space, alongside a DJ booth, open until late. The Position As Head Waiter/Waitress, 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 Waiter/Waitress within a fast paced 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.
Duties and Responsibility: · Prepare and cook a range of Indian dishes including the curries, street food, quick bites/ starters, biriyani as set out in the restaurant menu. · Prepare special dishes for special occasions. · Prepare delicious, hygienic and healthy food according to the business principles of the Restaurant. · Maintain the taste & quality of dishes which are prepared on a daily basis to ensure regular customers are satisfied. · Demonstrate knowledge of all recipes, standards, portion sizes of various curries produced in the kitchen. · Demonstrate a thorough understanding of traditional Indian curries. · To carry out month-end food stock taking. · Ensure food prepared is of the highest possible standards. · Controlling portion sizes in accordance with food specifications. · Dealing with food complaints efficiently. · Check that all food safety regulations and procedures are fully complied with. ** Skills and Experience:** · Strong culinary skills with a passion for creating exceptional dishes · Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in the kitchen · Ability to lead and motivate a team of kitchen staff · Excellent organisational and time management skills · Demonstrated leadership qualities in a fast-paced environment