We are looking for a support worker / carer to join the team around an 18 year old severely disabled & autistic & epileptic teenager with additional health needs. We are looking to find someone who will be happy to do day shifts as well as waking night shifts. This position would be for 25 hours per week (part time if you are a student) - 37.5 + hours per week (and often more if you wanted to work full time). This could include regular waking nights - depending on the applicant. You are legally able to work in the Uk (possibly even self-employed with a UTR number.) Hourly rate £16 per hour (during induction and training £15). You will have to have clear interest in working with disabled and level 3 autistic people. You will have experience working with young people with disabilities and it would suit a student of a related field (eg. Psychology, Nursing, SEN Pedagogy, Physio etc.) Good english required. You need to be also quite fit to support someone with a physical disability. When you apply - please write a few sentences to begin the conversation and let us know why you applied. Please submit a Cover letter (not AI written) as well and your current CV and 2 references. You need to be able to swim - this is important to him and a must for this job. Only non-smokers / non vapers apply! You like dogs and are not afraid of a friendly dog. You are open to work some weekends and some bank holidays (shared with the team). About the Teen: He is a friendly, non verbal, very autistic young man with severe epilepsy, a movement disorder and additional health needs. He can walk only with support. The young person lives at home with his family. He needs help with all elements of his daily life. Although he does like to be active this is not in an athletic way. During these activities (even while walking) he needs quite a bit of support at all times. He also loves to be entertained - so who ever applies needs to be quite fit and strong and fun but also patient. He often also needs a lot of care as he can have seizures or other heath issues which lead to him needing to spend time in hospital. When he is in hospital he needs more care and patience. You are not afraid to learn care elements like catheterisation and dealing with PEG and Peristeen (ideally you have experience already and other elements of care - otherwise we train you). You need to be following the behaviour plan (ABA) which we would explain to you and you would be required to attend the team meetings with our ABA Consultant and the rest of the experienced team. You are open to accompany the young person on a summer break and support himand ideally also some days during the Christmas / New Years Break (sheared between team). You are also flexible enough to be the second person in the house when the parents need to be away for work or travel. Both day and night shifts are available and we want to ideally find applicants who are open to both day and night shifts. You would be willing to commit for a minimum of 12 months or more. This position starts in September. Please do not apply if you do not plan to commit for a minimum of a year. You live in North London and do not have too far to travel. What’s great about this job: Fantastic training opportunities, with a thorough handover, from long-standing members of staff who know the young person and his family very well. Regular team meetings with the ABA Consultant. Flexibility around days worked to accommodate studies or other commitments. About the Job: Hourly rate £16 p/h (£15 during 3 month training and probation) - and after one year to £17 per hour. Part time & Full time available : Part time: 25 -30 hr Full time: 37.5 hours and often more (please let us know you availability in your cover letter). We can unfortunately not offer a Sponsorship Visa. Also let us initially know your availability and if you are interested in part or full time. Later on we will need 2 relevant recent references and a valid DBS.
About Us We are a well-established and fast-growing commercial property agency based in East London. Our expertise includes letting and managing a broad range of property types such as warehouses, creative workspaces, offices, shops, filming locations, car park spaces, and storage units. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored property solutions, excellent client service, and a proactive approach to all aspects of commercial lettings and management. About the Role We are seeking a full-time Commercial Lettings Negotiator and Office Manager who will also act as PA to the Director. This is a varied and hands-on position, ideal for a highly organised and driven individual with a genuine interest in commercial property. You will be involved in all aspects of the lettings process, office coordination, and executive support. This is a key role with room for long-term progression within the company. Key Responsibilities Lettings Negotiation & Client Management: • Managing enquiries from prospective tenants and landlords., • Supporting the negotiation and completion of lettings transactions., • Preparing tenancy agreements, heads of terms, and related legal documentation., • Liaising with tenants, landlords, and contractors throughout the leasing process. Office Management: • Overseeing day-to-day office operations and administration., • Maintaining accurate records, property files, and CRM/property software systems., • Ensuring smooth communication between all stakeholders and departments., • Supporting compliance procedures and document control. PA to Director: • Managing the Director’s diary, appointments, and key communications., • Assisting with the preparation of reports, project briefs, and client presentations., • Handling confidential and time-sensitive tasks with discretion and efficiency., • Coordinating follow-ups, reminders, and task tracking on behalf of the Director. Requirements • Previous experience in property (commercial or residential) is preferred., • Strong organisational skills with attention to detail., • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation abilities., • Confident working independently and as part of a team., • Tech-savvy: proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM/property software., • Positive attitude with a professional and proactive approach., • Familiarity with the London commercial property market is a bonus., • Full UK driving licence is advantageous but not essential. What We Offer • A dynamic and supportive working environment., • Opportunities for long-term progression within a growing business., • Direct exposure to commercial property transactions and landlord/tenant relations., • Competitive salary based on experience and performance., • Regular training and mentorship directly from the Director. Work Location: In person only (East London office) Must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate prior to starting. Start date: End of August Pay: From £16.00 per hour Expected hours: 36 + hours week Schedule: • Day shift, • Monday to Friday
About the job We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Bartender to lead our bar operations. The ideal candidate combines deep knowledge of mixology and premium spirits with strong leadership and training skills. This role is key to delivering exceptional guest experiences while maintaining high standards of service. Note: Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK without company sponsorship. Competitive salary package. All legal benefits plus additional perks. International and dynamic environment. Continuous training. Real professional growth opportunities. Department: Bar About you Minimum 2 years of experience as Head Bartender in fine-dining restaurants or high-end bars. Advanced knowledge of cocktails, spirits, wine, and bar equipment. Proven ability to train and mentor FOH staff on mixology and sales techniques. Strong organizational and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Excellent personal presentation and attention to detail. Fluency in English (B1 or higher). Availability to work shifts (single/split) and weekends. Valid UK work permit. Language required: English. The company Fine dining with Italian roots, focused on excellence. Selecting the best ingredients from all over the world, Langosteria’s cuisine combines Italian tradition with a contemporary international approach.
About us We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Sous Chef to join our Team. Chez Antoinette is a French restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. We are looking for the right person to join the team. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high quality product yet simple in a busy environment. Responsibilities • To support the seamless running of the kitchen, by providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all Food production and operation adheres to specified recipes and food cost percentage. Reporting to the Head Chef., • The main responsibilities will be to assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service for the duration of the shift. The ability to liaise and co-operate effectively with all Front and Back of house team members is a must, as is promoting the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and the building under the Health and Safety at Work act, extended to any hygiene and safety regulations., • The Sous Chef will be required to supervise the training of all new staff members in the department, to the standard required by the Head Chef, to supervise and promote all relevant food controls and food safety records and ensure that they are always logged and adhered to., • To check all prepared mise en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary and inform the Head Chef of any relevant shortages., • To follow and train the team on all the recipes in place for the actual menu., • To be able to create a bank of dish of the day, bringing creativity and variety to the menu in case of absence of the Head or Sous Chef., • To be aware of all relevant food suppliers and their product listings, to order accordingly as and when necessary and in accordance with the level of business., • To supervise the smooth and efficient service and production of food from the department by working with all elements from Front and Back of house, ensuring all necessary preps and works are completed prior to the commencement of service., • To ensure all department staff works hygienically and productively, in accordance with legal standards and the Head Chef’s standards., • To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mise en place., • To be aware of the required food percentages and recipes as set down by budget. To assist in the supervision and running of the department with a keen attention to these., • To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef., • To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished., • To ensure, in close relation with your team, that all section files and recipes are maintained and updated, to maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Head Chef’s standards., • To ensure that all health marks are collected and allocated to the correct administration., • To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority., • To ensure all areas of the back of house remain tidy and clean prior, whilst and after each service., • To operate the pass service of food from the kitchen to the restaurant, liaising with the Front of House teams and ensuring the food is to the standard required by the Head Chef., • To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority., • To control the processes, labelling, cleanliness and safe running of the kitchen. In return: • You can look forward to working with a dedicated team, • You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday, • Amazing Staff meal At our restaurant, we value teamwork, leadership, and providing exceptional service to our customers. As a Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the restaurant and maintaining high standards of food quality and customer satisfaction. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for career advancement, and a positive work environment. If you are passionate about the restaurant industry and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!
About the job Job Description Working hard to ensure that consistent, quality products are produced following all DO & CO standards Being a role model, leading a team and producing pastry according to the Head Pastry Chef/ Pastry Sous Chef schedule Insure of job pride and ownership and motivate the team to have the ability to adapt to stressful situations and deal with any emergencies or last-minute changes to production Planning production to the daily schedule and ensuring the exceptional DO & CO quality is maintained at its highest level with maximum efficiency in accordance with DO & CO regulations as set by the Quality Assurance team Coordinating, planning, and participating in the production, preparation, and presentation of meals in adherence to the menu specifications Checking daily inventory control and proceeding final ordering requests to the Purchasing team Forward, strategic thinking individual always looking to exceed targets and expectations of the unit whilst maintaining the collectiveness of the team and culture of DO & CO (OTIF performance is maintained) Monitoring wastage and ensuring processes are in place to keep food cost under control Understanding and ensuring operations adhere to all SOP’s and ALL relevant Critical Control Points, Health and Safety, Food safety and all legal requirements Ensuring the effective implementation of all policies and procedures, ensuring their consistent and compliant application Constantly performing quality control checks to ensure specifications are met on all produced pastry Maintaining good working relationships with all DO & CO family members Defining systems of working to ensure quality of product, problems are resolved with solutions and continuous improvement initiatives are instigated Taking responsibility for all your actions, support your team, and celebrate successes as a family Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Demonstrated experience as a Pastry Chef de Partie with proficiency in managing multiple sections within a high-volume kitchen environment. Exceptional knife skills, ensuring precision and efficiency in pastry preparation. Ability to conceptualize and design unique pastry items that reflect current trends and cater to various dietary preferences. Proficiency in a wide range of pastry techniques, including but not limited to tempering chocolate, making custard, mouse, and preparing various pastry doughs Meticulous approach to measuring ingredients, decorating pastries, and presenting finished products to ensure consistency and quality. Experience in airline catering is advantageous, though not a prerequisite. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced culinary settings, maintaining composure and productivity under pressure. Ambitious and driven to create and deliver high-quality pastry dishes that exceed guest expectations. Excellent communication skills in English, facilitating effective collaboration within a diverse team. Strong team player, contributing positively to a cooperative work environment. Flexibility in work availability is crucial, as the Production Kitchen operates seven days a week, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: £31,000.00 per year Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: Pastry Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.
LIFE AT CLAYS Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. We’re proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work, and recognised as a UK Best Workplace 2025, which reflects our commitment to creating an amazing work environment. But don’t just take our word for it—here's what our colleagues have to say about us: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “From day one, the collaborative and supportive culture at Clays has been clear. The onboarding process and continuous training show a real commitment to employee development.” CLAYS VALUES At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Is it safe? Safety first. It’s our responsibility to protect our people, our guests, and our business. We make decisions that create an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Will it deliver an amazing experience? We deliver an amazing experience by going above and beyond what's expected, obsessing over the detail, making thoughtfulness a priority, and ensuring every guest and colleague feels seen, valued, and truly celebrated. LASTING - Will it leave a last impression? Lasting means creating impact that goes beyond the moment. At Clays, the choices we make must meaningfully contribute to a lasting impression, for our guests, our people, our planet, and our brand. SUMMARY OF POSITION This is an exciting opportunity to help open a brand-new Clays location and play a key role in shaping its floor operations and service standards. As Assistant Floor Manager, you’ll work closely with the Floor Manager and General Manager to lead planning, recruitment, and service execution, ensuring a seamless guest experience. You’ll oversee a team of 15 floor colleagues, driving development through the Clayers Academy and supporting our succession planning goals. In this role, you’ll set a new standard for competitive socialising, delivering exceptional service in a high-energy environment. Working closely with the events team, you’ll coordinate service across the bar, kitchen, and hosts, managing floor plans, staffing positions, and all elements of service execution. We’re looking for a self-motivated leader with experience in high-volume operations, exceptional attention to detail, and a passion for people. A background in competitive socialising is a plus. Strong communication skills, confidence, and the ability to inspire your team are essential. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; Operational Management: • Oversee daily floor operations to ensure smooth and efficient service., • Implement Clays standard operating procedures for floor colleagues., • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations., • Maintain front-of-house equipment and utensils, ensuring they are in good working order., • Execute the service and game delivery in accordance with Clays operations playbook., • Coordinate with bar and kitchen departments to ensure optimal performance. Our Clayers: • Train, and mentor floor colleagues, fostering a positive work environment., • Schedule and manage floor colleague shifts to ensure adequate coverage., • Promote Clays Behaviours and effective communication within the front-of-house colleagues., • Support colleague development through ongoing training via Clayers Academy., • Ensure colleague compliance with company policies and procedures. Guest Experience: • Ensure that all food and drinks are served and presented to the highest standard., • Relentlessly strive to achieve the continuous Clays steps of service wheel., • Monitor guest feedback and make adjustments in service as needed., • Interact with Clayer colleagues to gain feedback and ensure guest satisfaction., • Address and resolve any guest complaints or issues promptly and effectively., • Maintain a focus on providing exceptional game, food & beverage experiences for all guests., • Ensure the venue and atmosphere are always at the very highest standard. Financial Management: • Support the management of departmental budgets, including labour and F&B and consumable costs., • Monitor and control inventory, minimising waste and managing stock levels., • Implement cost control measures without compromising on quality., • Marketing and Promotion:, • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and promote special menus and events., • Assist in content creation for promotional materials, including social media., • Participate in marketing initiatives to increase the visibility and reputation of Clays., • Support the execution of Clays 3 key seasons, Sunshine Months, Moonlight Months and Festive Period., • Act as a brand ambassador, maintaining the Clays Game, Service and F&B reputation. Administrative Duties: • Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements., • Prepare and submit required reports promptly., • Manage floor documentation, including recipes, training materials, and safety procedures., • Support front-of-house safety and hygiene audits., • Execute Clays policies and procedures., • Support working with local suppliers in line with our F&B Strategy. SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES • 1 years of experience in a similar very high volume ‘pre-booked business’ position is desirable., • Mental Health First Aid (not essential)., • WSET Level 2 (not essential)., • Fire Warden (not essential)., • First Aid (not essential)., • New Opening Experience (not essential)., • Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities., • Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences., • A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients., • Honest with strong moral principles., • Take initiative, solve problems calmly, and work well under pressure., • Be a mentor, a proven high-performing people manager with a track record of developing talent. WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. Our great benefits include: • Competitive Salary: A base salary of £31,000 with on target earnings of £40,000 which is made up from an on target performance related bonus plus Tronc service charge., • Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service., • Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family., • Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks., • Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP., • Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays., • Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you., • Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service., • Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme., • Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community., • Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday., • Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you., • Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme., • Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards., • Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.
Sommelier Full time contract 35-48 hours per week About Park Chinois Park Chinois represents the ultimate Chinese fine dining and entertainment restaurant. The 1930s Shanghai inspired ambience opens its doors to an eclectic selection of music and vocal performances in an atmosphere of sophisticated, charming elegance, combined with exceptional food quality underpinned by classic fine dining service culture. The Role As Sommelier you will report and closely work with the Assistant Head Sommelier and support all aspects of wine service. The role presents the opportunity to develop international wine knowledge, especially French wine, and master the art of fine wine service. The Sommelier works closely with the in-house team of Sommeliers in implementing the delivery of the finest details of wine service, such as appropriate glassware standards and wine service equipment. Skills and Experience requirements As Sommelier you will be expected to have good wine knowledge and be in possession of level 2 WSET, as well as working experience in a high-end restaurant of at least 2 years. The ideal candidate will be presentable, focused, efficient and with the ambition and long-term commitment to develop into a more Senior role in a renowned establishment. Salary and Company Benefits • Competitive Salary, • Free staff meals prepared daily by our very own accomplished chefs, • Personal training and development programme, including wine tasting and trips, • 30% food and beverage discounts throughout the company worldwide, • Long service recognition and rewards, • Life Assurance and 24/7 GP consultation access via WeCare Only candidates with the legal right to work in the UK are eligible to apply
At Scarpetta we make pasta from scratch, roast our own coffee blends and serve the classic Italian Aperitivo every evening. While lunch is all about fast-paced service, evenings are about having a relaxing time. We dim the lights, play excellent music and become a restaurant where our guests can have a great dining experience. We have three restaurants in Central London and we are looking for an ambitious, respectful and experienced supervisor, who is not afraid to roll their sleeves up, lead by example and deliver amazing results. As a front of house supervisor, you will be a role model to Scarpetta employees, guiding and coaching your team to deliver incredible services to guests with integrity and passion. You share the courteous and hospitable values of your Senior Managers and these will cascade down through your team and to your guests. Being accountable for and proud of your restaurant, you will grow a caring team that work collaboratively and seamlessly with Front of House & Back of House team to deliver our common goals of outstanding guests experience. Understanding how this is key to Scarpetta’s profitability and growth. You plan your shifts impeccably, constantly monitoring cleanliness, health and safety, licensing compliance and staffing levels; finding continual improvement in creative ways. Perks & Benefits: • progression within a fast-growing company, • Monday to Friday, • Permanent contract, • 24/7 Hotline providing free financial, legal, and personal advice, • 28 days' holiday per year, • 50% off across Scarpetta Restaurants, • A supportive, people-focussed culture, • Daily high quality and healthy employee lunches, • Unlimited coffee, • Employee referral bonus, • Great staff parties!, • Free financial and legal personal advice services Key Responsibilities: • Being part of the Management and help opening/closing the restaurant., • Team enabler - Encouraging and supporting a culture of learning and development and talent retention by continually coaching team members, being courteous even under pressure and assisting with appraisals., • Lets’ grow together – You are commercially aware of what it takes to grow a business and increase profitability through effective marketing initiatives and valuing customer feedback. You are aware of your teams accountability for controllable costs and constantly assessing staffing levels., • Positive attitude - Providing unexpected surprises to the team and customers and moments of care, being calm and considerate of fellow colleagues., • Compliance management – You demonstrate due diligence in health and safety, food safety allergen awareness and risk assessment according to Scarpetta policies., • Exceptionally guest focused - Being approachable, calm and friendly, even in times of pressure., • A product expert – From a perfectly garnished gin and tonic to a table setting that’s instantly—Instagramable, you are passionate about our offering and know everything about it!, • Venue Maintenance – Ensuring the ambiance of the venue is as warm, welcoming, tidy and safe as possible, you communicate any issues clearly to senior management., • Stock and Cash Handling – You are confident using EPOS, software programs manual systems to accurately manage, record and report stock, cash and rotas. Taking responsibility of security, wastage, profit margins and licensing law when on duty.
SCOPE & GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB To supervise and manage a section of the kitchen to ensure that objectives are met in relation to all food prepared within the hotel. JOB SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES To maintain regular and effective communication within the team and at all levels Performance standards are clearly communicated to every individual and is understood Technical and personal standards are high Staff are proud to belong to the team and the section Staff movements, communication and coordination within the section is effective. Sous Chef is informed of changes in keeping with payroll schedules. A system is in place for requesting time-off and is understood by staff. Hours are monitored, and potential problems are raised with Sous Chef/ Head Chef. All staff receive high quality performance feedback Appropriate action is taken to deal will all levels of performance Trends are monitored and consulted with Sous Chef for a suitable response Confidence in the application of policies and procedures Staff issues are brought to the attention of the Sous Chef Daily meetings are attended, and information effectively passed on to the team. Staff are fully informed of changes in the kitchen and to the section. Training & Development To arrange induction and training of staff to meet the required standard of performance, ensuring that all training is recorded on individual training record sheets. To provide coaching to Commis Chef to develop confidence, knowledge and skills. To ensure that all staff are well-versed in legal requirements and established standards are maintained. Act as section trainer for Commis Chefs and Demi-Chef de Partie · Planned section induction is carried out for new starters · All staff hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate · Working with the Sous Chef, technical skills for different roles are identified and training needs analysis is carried out on a rolling basis Food Quality To ensure that food hygiene standards are exemplary at all times so that legal and company requirements are met. To ensure that correct mis-en-place has been affected before service and that the staff are completely familiar with the production of dishes on the menu. To ensure the correct preparation, presentation and service of dishes to the guests and also the staff restaurant according to the standards of the hotel. Swabs and other required procedures are carried out according to company standards Best practice is adapted to suit the hotel’s operation Safe and hygienic working practices are demonstrated during every shift Action is taken swiftly to correct any observed contravention in health, safety or hygiene practices. Service is calm and organised Raw and high-risk roods are prepared separately Food preparation areas are cleaned prior to use, maintained during service and cleaned down according to set procedures and in-line with Health, Safety and Hygiene requirements. Waste is promptly removed from the food preparation area and disposed of appropriately Food is checked for quality and presentation before sending to the hot plate/ pass Food not for immediate consumption is stored in the correct manner at a safe temperature according to legal requirements Stock control Stock takes are accurate People are available to assist Preparation is done to assist Market list is used for ordering stock for the next day Receiving and storage areas are prepared ready for delivery Food items are checked for quality, expire date and temperature Random temperature checks are made of chilled and frozen good delivered Delivery packaging is removed and disposed of appropriately Storage areas are kept secure from unauthorised access Temperature checks are made according to a set schedule agreed with the Sous Chef/ Head Chef No out of date stock in storage areas Menu Development To assist in menu development Continuous development of menu items New ideas given to Sous Chef and Executive Sous Chef Takes an active interest in food trends GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Health, Safety and Security Hygiene regulations are enforced, monitored and swift action is taken where shortfall is detected To ensure safe and careful handling of equipment to safeguard people and property particularly in areas of manual handling, use of knives and COSHH. Hazards are spotted and reported Equipment used are according to guidelines Accidents are reported
*Full time contract 35-48 hours per week *Minimum of 2 years waiting experience in fine dining About Park Chinois Park Chinois represents the ultimate Chinese fine dining and entertainment restaurant. The 1930s Shanghai inspired ambience opens its doors to an eclectic selection of music and vocal performances in an atmosphere of sophisticated, charming elegance, combined with exceptional food quality underpinned by classic fine dining service culture. The Role The Waiter/Waitress primary role is to manage the flow of service for an entire section either during lunch, dinner or late-night performances. He/she will bring a personal exuberance to a unique cinematic and musical setting, serving each table within the essence of the true dinner-dance experience at Park Chinois. Their main responsibility is guest care, and service energy and dynamics in its entirety. By maintaining service standards and anticipating floor service needs, and with an excellent product knowledge, they also support and inspire the Commis Waiters (Food Runners) to continuously improve. Skills and Experience requirements • The ideal candidate will have at least two years experience working as a Waiter or Head Waiter, in a well-established restaurant, private members club or comparable establishment. He/she will have refined skills in all aspects of table service and maintenance, as well as developed food and wine knowledge., • Asian cuisine knowledge is desirable., • If you feel inspired by the Dinner & Dance concept and feel that you have the experience to enhance the service we aim to deliver, we look forward to hearing back from you. Salary and Company Benefits • Up to £16.00 per hour + a generous share of credit card and cash tips, • Free staff meals prepared daily by our very own accomplished chefs, • Personal training and development programme, • 30% food and beverage discounts throughout the company worldwide, • Long service recognition and rewards, • Life Assurance and 24/7 GP consultation access via WeCare Only candidates with the legal right to work in the UK are eligible to apply.
The heart of Scarpetta comes from identifying and sourcing the highest quality ingredients from Italian artisan producers. We are an authentic yet modern Italian restaurant aiming to enhance the way our guests enjoy Italian flavours. What you get from us: • Guaranteed pay for your trial shift if hired, • Investment in you through one-on-one coaching with group Head Chef and Learning and Development Manager, • Develop skill set and grow your knowledge within the kitchen, • Be a part of a business that has branded retail products and a central production facility Perks and Benefits: • Extra holiday day added after each year up to 35 days!, • 50% off across Scarpetta restaurants when dining out with up to 6 guests, • Daily high quality and healthy employee lunches and unlimited coffee, • Team incentives & social events always in the calendar, • Mental health and well-being assistance with Hospitality Action who can offer free counselling plus financial and legal advice Role and Responsibilities: • Deliver the FIGO experience, • Ensure food quality and standards are always to spec, • Section cleanliness and equipment well maintained, • Aspiring to your leaders and following procedures, • Build skills whilst engaging as a team, • Work efficiently, demonstrating a sense of urgency Skills Required: • Be passionate about working with high quality ingredients, • Strong organisational skills, • Have an ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, • Eagerness to learn new skills through personal development Scarpetta is equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.