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We are looking for two Restaurant Managers to co-lead operations, ensuring smooth day-to-day management while fostering a positive, collaborative work environment. Darjeeling Express is not just a Michelin-listed restaurant; it is a movement rooted in social impact, community and the power of food to transform lives. The heart of Darjeeling Express lies in its all-women kitchen team, many of whom had no prior professional cooking experience but brought with them the rich culinary heritage of their homelands. We believe strong leadership transcends industry experience. We are looking for applicants who have experience managing teams of ten or more, are passionate about inclusive leadership and are detail oriented. Hospitality experience is not essential. We are open to candidates from all industries who demonstrate the right leadership skills. About the role Working in partnership with another manager, you will be responsible for: - Overseeing restaurant operations and ensuring an excellent customer experience. - Supporting and managing a diverse team, fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture and being a team player. - Streamlining and optimising processes to enhance efficiency. - Managing supplier and vendor relationships. - Understanding and translating financial information to guide decision-making. What we are looking for We are seeking leaders who bring the following skills and qualifications: - Proven management experience (3-5 years) of teams of ten or more in any industry. - A passion for inclusive leadership and building strong teams. - Good organisation, timekeeping and communication skills. - Basic proficiency in Excel. - A self-starter mindset with strong attention to detail, particularly around regulatory requirements. - An ability to read and understand financial information. - Proven experience in developing a customer-centric culture. What We Offer - A total compensation package of £35,000–£50,000 per year, including tronc (dependent on experience). - A flexible work environment, with job share options available. - We encourage applications from parents, carers, or anyone who requires a flexible arrangement. - The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an environment that values food justice, equal opportunity, and collaboration. Additional Information - This is a full-time, permanent position, ideally starting as soon as possible. - Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading the daily operations of our specialty coffee shop. You will ensure exceptional customer service, maintain high-quality standards, and create a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, proven leadership skills, and a strong track record in the industry, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: - Oversee all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and team management. - Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and promptly resolving customer concerns or issues. - Lead, train, and inspire a team of coffee enthusiasts, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. - Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets, maximize profitability, and drive business growth. - Monitor and manage stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to maintain product availability. - Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment. - Uphold the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team. Requirements: - Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar managerial role. - Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques. - Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship. - Proven leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing and developing a team. - Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour. - Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under the pressure. - Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays. - A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork. - Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.
We’re Roxie, a casual steakhouse in Wimbledon known for our delicious food, relaxed atmosphere and welcoming team. We’re looking for a dedicated and experienced Restaurant Manager to join our team. This is a rare opportunity as we don’t hire for this position often! About the Role: Our operating hours are designed to give you balance. We’re closed every Monday, open Tuesday to Saturday for evening service only, and on Sundays, we’re open all day from 12. This position is 30-35 hours per week, making it ideal for those who value a healthy work-life balance while still being part of a vibrant and busy hospitality environment. As Restaurant Manager, you’ll oversee daily operations, motivate and lead a positive team, and ensure every guest leaves with a memorable dining experience. What We’re Looking For: Experience as a restaurant manager or in a similar leadership role. Someone who’s positive, engaging, and passionate about hospitality. A natural leader who can inspire their team and uphold our standards of service. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and want to be part of an exciting and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Title: Head Kitchen Porter Reporting to: CPU Manager/MOD Location: CPU Job Holder: Job Profile The main purpose of this role is to ensure the CPU is always clean, safe and presentable, maintaining Bread and Truffle, Food Safety and Health & Safety standards. Please note that this role requires, due to its nature, good level of Physical strength and endurance. This post involves carrying and washing equipment and packaging up to 25kg, multiple bending and twisting. All necessary PPE will be provided. Responsibilities: General Cleaning Organising work, working schedule and delegating tasks to Kitchen Porters Ensure kitchen areas are always kept clean and tidy Check and clean all public areas and ensure constant supply of soap, toilet tissue and paper towels at all times. Operate the wash up area, ensuring a sufficient supply of utensils/equipment, like chopping bords, knives, oven trays, delivery and storage boxes Ensure that all working/production surfaces are clean before and after production shift of certain departments Ensure correct cleaning materials are used to clean equipment Collect and dispose correctly of rubbish as required, including paying attention to agreed weights or volumes allowed and any recycling procedures followed Deliveries Assist with checking of deliveries into the CPU and recording temperatures correctly onto electronic system used Store deliveries in the appropriate areas adhering to correct stock rotation principles (FIFO – first in, first out) Cleaning Materials and Equipment Ensure adequate levels of cleaning materials Ensure sufficient stock of PPE is always available for use Inform Manager of cleaning product order requirements and place the order on the system after approval Report any equipment or property defects to Manager Organise laundry storage and regular exchange of clean/ dirty uniform Hygiene/Health & Safety Adhere and periodically revise cleaning schedule and ensure duties are completed efficiently Wear the correct uniform and ensure that company hygiene and health & safety standards are always adhered to All necessary forms filled and uploaded on Alert 65 accordingly Teamwork Assist rest of team, including bakers in the kitchen where necessary Attend work on time to ensure the smooth running of the shift Key Performance Indicators Cleanliness of working area – internal audits Appearance, timekeeping and attendance Appraisal feedback Feedback from other staff members Availability of utensils and cleanliness of equipment and areas during service Stock rotation and storage Essential Skills & Knowledge · Good organisational skills · Ability to prioritise tasks · Ability to multitasking · Good knowledge of cleaning products and uses · Basic computer literacy skills · COSSH training – will be provided · Food safety lvl2 – will be provided Personality Characteristics · Polite and helpful · Hardworking · Self-motivated · Team player · Eye for detail Level of Experience · 2 years. Qualifications · COSSH – will be tailored and provided by employer
Sous Chef – Italian Restaurant All Day Dining – Italian Restaurant Kings Cross Located in the heart of Kings Cross is our all-day dining eatery Spagnoletti. Our Italian inspired restaurant aims to create quality dishes from humble ingredients that honour the authentic Italian cuisine, while also demonstrating the creativity and distinctive style of Spagnoletti and our new Chef Patron, Adam Simmonds. As one of the nations culinary talents, Simmonds is bringing to Spagnoletti the unmatchable skills gained from working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, as well as expertise and knowledge acquired at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall along with his second at Adam Simmonds at Danesfield House. We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef, a well organised & strong person, experienced with Italian cuisine and capable to deal with high volume, to work alongside Simmonds and the team. The Sous will need to be able to maintain the smooth running of the kitchen alongside the Head Chef following instructions from Chef Patron. We are looking for someone on a Senior Level experienced within the role in a similar environment for at least 2/3 years - it is essential to be experienced with fresh & seasonal produce, pasta making, and have a stable career path, to be considered. The ideal candidate will: · Ensure the consistent smooth running of the back of house department. · Develop a menu alongside the Head Chef and Chef Patron. · Ensure effective control of stock purchasing, receipt, storage, preparation, and service with regard to quality, quantity, and safety. · Maintaining a high level of food quality and production. · Ensure that the food operations are controlled in a manner that reaches the desired cost of sales and maximising potential and optimising resources. · Ensuring the security of all foods, chemicals, and equipment by maintaining procedures laid down by the Health and Safety Policy. · Organise orders. · Complete the staff rotas. · Ensure all Training & Development is completed together with health & safety regulations. If you are looking for a forward thinking, contemporary, and genuine company, then look no further. Apply now to begin your journey with us.
Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Senior Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 12 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Our 5th store – within touching distance of Shoreditch. As well as our usual casual dine-in and takeaway vibes, we will be serving the local area with our dedicated delivery service, and another exclusive for this site sees us opening a basement bar for a more secluded dining experience, perfect for a date or to rent our the whole area for parties! What will I be doing? - Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment. - You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site. - Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team! - You’ll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service. - Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged. - Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures. - Maintaining 5* Food Hygiene standards. - You’ll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs. - Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? - Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza! - Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven. - A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills. - Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail. - Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What’s on offer: - Competitive Hourly Rates. - Full time hours - around 40 per week. - Paid overtime. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI’s. - Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company. - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Staff parties throughout the year. - Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP
PRS Jobs are currently recruiting a Head Chef to join our prestigious client based in a college. You will be responsible for the kitchen operation, cost efficiency and production of innovative quality food/menus in line with agreed budgets to improve sales. This is a full time position, 40 hours per week, Mon-Friday term time only, with an additional 2 weeks work. Total working weeks 39 for the year. Shift between 07:00 and 15:30. Free meals on duty, parking on-site. You will have access to MyStaffShop - which includes 100's of discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop and weekend treats. We also offer a company package including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, and many more perks. You will also be joining a great team, with fabulous career prospect and could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within. We are passionate about developing our people and over training and development. We also offer apprenticeship schemes, so that your learning journey can continue. A day in the life of a Head Chef Trains and leads culinary and kitchen employees to use standard methodology food production technique and ensure quality in final presentation of food. Provides ongoing mentoring on food production and food quality and training with respect to safety awareness. Rewards and recognises employees. Maintains all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data. Computer literate. Multi-tasking as well as ability to simplify the agenda for the team. is essential Identifies the training needs of staff and carries out the relevant training in new procedures, methods of working or use of new equipment and cleaning products. Implement any new company policy decisions and train staff accordingly. Capability to develop innovative solutions in the most financially efficient way possible. Develops and maintains effective client and customer rapport for mutually beneficial business relationship. Aggregates and communicates regional culinary and ingredient trends. Empowers team to deliver excellence in customer service. Investigates concerns and respond to needs relating to the catering service and takes corrective action. Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through handling customer driven menus and labour standards. Understands end to end supply chain and procurement process and systems, ensures only authorised suppliers are used. You will be set up for success if you have: NVQ Levels 1 & 2 in culinary skills. Clean Enhanced DBS. Experience in a similar educational environment. Can do attitude with a willingness to learn. Pro active in attitude.
Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! OTE approx £35,000-£43,000 Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 12 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. We’re buzzing to be opening our tenth Yard Sale Pizza in Tottenham this March, bringing our award-winning handmade, hand-delivered pizzas to the neighbourhood! We’ll be serving up London’s ultimate delivery pizza, all delivered by our amazing team of drivers through our in-house delivery service, with around 20 seats for dine-in customers. What will I be doing? - Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment. - You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site. - Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team! - You’ll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service. - Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged. - Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures. - Maintaining 5* Food Hygiene standards. - You’ll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs. - Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? - Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza! - Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven. - A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills. - Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail. - Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What’s on offer: - Competitive Hourly Rates. - Full time hours - around 40 per week. - Paid overtime. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI’s. - Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company. - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Staff parties throughout the year. - Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Pizza Chef to join our team in preparing delicious meals in our restaurant. The ideal candidate will have a passion for culinary arts and delivering exceptional dining experiences. previous experience with Neapolitan pizza dough REQUIRED Responsibilities: - Plan and create appetising and nutritious meals following established recipes - Oversee kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and timely food preparation - Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food safety in the kitchen - Assist in menu planning, inventory management, and ordering supplies - Collaborate with the team to develop new dishes and specials - Monitor food quality and presentation before serving Qualifications: - Proven experience working as a Chef in a busy restaurant or kitchen environment - Proficient in all aspects of meal preparation, cooking techniques, and culinary arts - Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Strong organisational skills and ability to work well under pressure - Excellent communication skills and ability to lead a team effectively What we offer: Opportunity to work in one of London’s most iconic street food destinations Young and dynamic work environment Competitive salary based on experience Gym membership Discounts at stores within the market, including Dr. Martens Opportunity to enjoy free meals from a variety of cuisines within the market Growth opportunity: the possibility to open a franchise location in London or across the UK at reduced costs If you are a passionate Chef looking to showcase your culinary skills in a dynamic kitchen environment, we would love to hear from you! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £12.00-£17.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Gym membership Transport links Flexible language
We are looking for highly motivated and experienced Waiter/Waitresses full time to join our team In our South Kensington branch. Our restaurants are dynamic and busy. We are specialised in fresh pasta and Italian wines. The perfect Waiter/waitress should have an excellent customer service skills, they should greet customers in a polite and friendly manner, provide them with menus and suggest daily/weekly specials. They also are to the point of contact for bills and return of any funds. Some of the main duties and responsibilities of a Waiter include: Greeting customers as they settle down at the restaurant tables and introducing them to the menus Taking orders Inquiring if the customers are satisfied, giving bills and processing payments Operating the bar and coffee section Attending regular meetings with restaurant and kitchen managers to find out about menu changes and menu specials Trainings to new waiting staff General cleanings If you are looking for: Great shifts, life balanced rota. Full training and clothing provided. Service charge, Extra tips - Base salary starting at £11.50 X hour Great opportunity to promotion to Head waiter/Supervisor as team is growing. Young and vibrant environment, get in touch if this sounds good to you. Job Types: Full-time (45 hours), Permanent Salary: £11.5 - £12 per hour + Service charge + Extra tips
Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Team Leader . You will fully support and assist the Store Manager and Assistant Manager making sure every shift runs smoothly, and your shop achieves excellence in all areas. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about coffee, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is excited about helping to manage a busy store. If you have a deep appreciation for quality, a commitment to exceptional service, and a passion for leadership, we want to hear from you! ** Key Responsibilities:** ** Leadership & Team Management:** - Support the Store Manager & Assistant Manager in leading your team to consistently deliver exceptional customer service - Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by coaching, training, and supporting team members. - Act as the Manager on Duty in the absence of the Store Manager and Shift Manager responsible for the smooth running of the shop, managing the team and raising any issues Operational Management: - Support the Store Manager & Shift Manager in all aspects of store operations, including staffing and inventory management - Ensure high standards of product quality, cleanliness, and store presentation are maintained at all times. - Monitor inventory levels, and place orders for supplies as needed. - Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and empathy. ** Sales & Financial Performance:** - Drive sales and profitability through effective cost management, upselling strategies, and promotional initiatives. ** Compliance & Safety:** - Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. - Maintain a thorough understanding of food safety regulations and best practices Skills & Experience: - Proven experience as a Team Leader/Supervisor, in a café or hospitality environment. - Strong barista skills with a solid understanding of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. - Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. - Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges. - Keen attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. - Flexible and adaptable, with availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and fostering a positive workplace culture. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate: £13.00 per hour Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Complimentary meal during full shifts. Generous employee discounts. Referral programme with potential to earn up to £250. Company pension. 28 days of holiday. Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment. Recognition programmes such as “Champion of the Month.” Other Details: Experience: Required. Languages: English required. Employment: Full-time. Schedule: Working days are Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled to ensure coverage throughout the week. Hourly rate: £13.00, plus benefits. Join Us: If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help lead a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to join the ARRO Coffee family and make a difference in the lives of our customers and team members alike. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our stores are a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit.
职位描述: 中餐早餐助理厨师 | Job Description: Assistant Chef (Chinese Breakfast) 职位概述 | Position Overview: Glass Garden 现诚招一名热情且经验丰富的助理厨师,专注于制作正宗中式早餐。理想候选人将协助制作传统早餐菜品,如点心、粥类、中式煎饼、包子等。本岗位需要对中餐的热爱、注重细节以及在快节奏环境中的高效工作能力。 Glass Garden is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Assistant Chef to join our team, specializing in preparing authentic Chinese breakfasts. The ideal candidate will assist in crafting traditional breakfast dishes such as dim sum, congee, Chinese pancakes, steamed buns, and more. This role requires a passion for Chinese cuisine, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. 工作地点 | Work Location: Glass Garden, SE1 0SW 工作时间 | Work Hours: 上午7:00 至 下午3:00 (全职) 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM (Full-time position) 主要职责 | Key Responsibilities: 1. 食品准备 | Food Preparation: • 协助准备各种中式早餐所需的食材,包括清洗、切菜、腌制和分量分配。 • 根据配方和操作规范,确保菜品的一致性和高质量。 • Assist in preparing ingredients for a variety of Chinese breakfast dishes, including washing, chopping, marinating, and portioning. • Follow recipes and established guidelines to maintain consistency and quality. 2. 烹饪与呈现 | Cooking and Presentation: • 制作多种中式早餐菜品,如点心、面条、粥类和油条,确保菜品及时并具有吸引力的摆盘。 • Cook a variety of breakfast dishes, such as dumplings, noodles, congee, and fried dough sticks, ensuring timely and appealing presentation. 3. 厨房支持 | Kitchen Support: • 保持厨房环境的清洁和整齐。 • 协助主厨进行早餐原材料库存管理,确保原材料充足。 • 确保食品安全和卫生标准的执行,符合相关规定。 • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area. • Assist the Head Chef in managing breakfast inventory and ensuring ingredients are stocked. • Monitor and enforce food safety and hygiene standards in compliance with regulations. 4. 团队协作 | Team Collaboration: • 与主厨和厨房团队密切合作,确保厨房运作顺畅。 • 提供改进菜谱及研发新早餐品项的建议。 • Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to ensure smooth kitchen operations. • Contribute ideas for improving recipes and creating new breakfast items. 5. 客户服务 | Customer Focus: • 通过高品质的食物和服务标准确保顾客满意度。 • 根据顾客反馈调整菜品制作工艺。 • Ensure customer satisfaction by maintaining high-quality food and service standards. • Adapt preparation techniques based on customer feedback when necessary. 岗位要求 | Requirements: • 有助理厨师或相关岗位的经验,最好熟悉中餐烹饪。 • 熟悉传统中式早餐的菜品及制作工艺。 • 能适应早班工作,并能在动态厨房环境中高效工作。 • 熟练操作中餐相关的厨房设备和工具。 • 良好的沟通和团队协作能力。 • 对高品质菜品和食品安全标准的承诺。 • Proven experience as a chef or assistant chef, ideally in Chinese cuisine. • Strong knowledge of traditional Chinese breakfast dishes and preparation techniques. • Ability to work early morning shifts and excel in a dynamic kitchen setting. • Familiarity with kitchen equipment and tools specific to Chinese cooking. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. • Commitment to high food quality and safety standards. 优先条件 | Preferred Qualifications: • 烹饪相关认证或中餐培训背景。 • 有快节奏餐厅或餐饮服务环境的工作经验。 • 熟悉食品安全和卫生相关规定。 • Culinary certification or formal training in Chinese cuisine. • Experience in a high-paced restaurant or catering environment. • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations. 福利待遇 | Benefits: • 根据经验提供具有竞争力的薪资。 • 提供职业发展和培训机会。 • 友好且支持的工作环境。 • Competitive salary based on experience. • Opportunities for professional development and growth. • Friendly and supportive work environment
Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 24 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Bar Assistant Manager! YOUR MISSION: - You will be part of a BIG MAMMA Bar team! - You will be managing the daily operations of the bar alongside the Bar Manager. - You will delegate tasks, coach and support the team, run services, lead briefings, onboard new team members, train the team and more! - You will participate in monthly inventory, assist with ordering and implement seasonal menu changes. - You will maintain health and safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation behind the bar. - You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day! - You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: - Big Smile and passion for Italian food! - Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit - Excellent customer service, communication and leadership skills - Expert bar knowledge including classic cocktails - Previous experience as a bar supervisor/assistant bar manager in a fast paced environment - Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: - Permanent, full-time position - 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off - Tasty staff food served family style - 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants - £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend - Employee of the Month award - Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support - Regular training & growth opportunities - Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma Up to £17.94 / hour
As Head Chef, you will be the creative force behind our kitchen, orchestrating every aspect of food preparation and presentation. At The Counter Soho, we pride ourselves on offering a menu that is not just a collection of dishes, but a culinary journey through the rich and vibrant flavors of the Aegean. Each plate is a tribute to the region’s heritage, deeply inspired by the childhood experiences of our Executive Chef, Kemal Demirasal. Your leadership will be pivotal in ensuring that this vision is consistently brought to life with every service. What You’ll Do: - Lead the kitchen with passion and precision, ensuring that every dish meets our high standards of quality, flavour, and presentation. - Develop and refine the menu, infusing it with creativity while staying true to the Aegean influences that define our cuisine. - Oversee the day-to-day operations, including inventory management, ordering, and ensuring that all kitchen processes run smoothly. - Mentor and inspire the kitchen team, fostering a culture of learning and excellence, and helping each member to grow in their culinary careers. - Uphold strict health and safety standards, ensuring the kitchen remains a clean, organised, and safe environment. - Collaborate closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless dining experience, addressing any service challenges that arise. What We’re Looking For: - Minimum 4years of experience as a Head Chef or in a senior culinary role within a high-volume kitchen. - A deep passion for cooking and a rich understanding of diverse culinary techniques, with a special affinity for Aegean cuisine. - Proven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team in a high-pressure environment. - Flexibility to adapt to the demands of a busy kitchen, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with a commitment to maintaining impeccable standards. Why Join Us: - Be the creative leader in a kitchen that values innovation and the art of cooking. - Opportunities for career advancement within our growing company, with the potential to shape the future of our culinary direction. - Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including WPA cash plan insurance, Hospitality Rewards, free lunch at work, and a Refer a Friend scheme.
About the job Company Description We are currently looking for an Area Director of Sales, to lead The Hoxton London sales team. The Hoxton’s London portfolio currently consists of The Hoxton Shoreditch, The Hoxton Holborn, The Hoxton Southwark and The Hoxton, Shepherds Bush. Reporting to our Area General Manager, and VP of Sales, you’ll be responsible for leading the on-property sales team (both proactive & reactive), ensuring strategies are in place to drive revenue across all market segments, to deliver strong top line revenue results. What’s in it for you… Competitive salary. 25 days holidays (plus bank holidays), eligibility to part take in the company discretionary bonus scheme, pension, private medical and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing. It’s ok not to be ok, we have a confidential hotline for any support you require about anything and a network of mental health first aiders. Treat yourself once in a while with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners. Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us. Excellent discounts across the Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!) Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands. Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work. Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities. Regular team get togethers, from our team drinks to our (pretty special!) bi-annual parties – we know how to have a good time! Enhanced family leave for when you’re expanding your family. An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact. What you’ll do… Together with each General Manager and the Revenue team, develop and implement strategic plans to source, drive and grow revenue across all segments, constantly monitoring results and adjusting strategies and activities to make sure objectives and targets are met. Manage and lead the sales team from recruitment and induction through to team development, encouraging a highly proactive and high performing environment that ultimately allows the team to deliver on objectives. Ensure close working relationships with Ennismore Regional and Brand leads for Sales, Revenue and Brand as well as fostering strong working relationships with the wider Accor Global Sales Team. Provide local market knowledge that helps us stay ahead of the competition. Represent Sales function and present reports in monthly owners’ reviews. Lead strategy and work with the groups, meetings and events team to generate M&E revenue. Collaborate with key teams (e.g., Hotel Operations, Brand, Revenue, Digital, Graphics & PR) ensuring key information and insights are shared and strong relationships are built to ensure everyone is effectively working together to drive top line revenue and deliver exceptional guest experiences. Manage a portfolio of accounts, taking the lead on rate negotiations and account management activities whilst ensuring we maximise our market share. What we’re looking for… You’re looking for a place where you can be you: no clones in suits here. Passion for hospitality – whether that’s a drink, a meal, an event or a bed for the night. You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience. You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get things done. You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way. 8+ years’ experience in a senior sales role within the London market. Passionate about hotel sales and goal driven. You’re able to introduce structured ways of working into a fast-paced environment that relies, in many ways, on being flexible and moving at speed. You combine analytical and methodical thinking with high attention to detail and a solution-focused approach You are an excellent relationship builder, confident in working with other teams and leaders; you’re passionate about what we can achieve together This is a very special opportunity to join an exciting company, which is growing rapidly, and teams who work hard but above all have fun doing it. Department: Sales The company Homey & Layered The Hoxton is a series of hotels rooted in culture and community. Each hotel is a reflection of its neighbourhood, inspired by the diversity of the streets and scenes that surround them. Ever since we opened the doors of our first hotel in Shoreditch back in 2006, we’ve been known for our vibrant, homey lobbies and our celebration of the locality through art, design, retail and eclectic programming.
For a Pasta and Pizza Bar in Kensington , We are looking for someone CONFIDENT, HARDWORKING and FUN - who has a great passion to deliver the BEST customer experience and LOVES good food. Responsibilities: - Prepare pasta dishes and pizza according to recipes or as directed by head chef. - Assist in the development of new pasta and pizza recipes. - Ensure that all food meets quality standards and is presented attractively. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area. - Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies. - Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations. Requirements: The job roles involve: Serving / preparing customers food ( good knife skills would be beneficial) , ensuring Food Safety and general cleanliness, Delivering excellent customer service, Helping to build a strong regular customer base, Restocking and looking after displays etc. Applicants must be: energetic, bubbly and passionate people with previous experience in customer service. You should be a motivated team player with a good ‘willing to learn’ attitude. You will need to be ‘on the ball’ and have a good level of spoken English. Drop us your CV and a brief statement of what makes you a superstar, we are very much looking forward to welcoming you to the Labakery family.
About the job Company Description We are looking for an experienced General Manager to join our team at The Hoxton in Southwark. In your role you will be responsible for leading and supporting the team on the day-to-day management of a successful operation. And as the GM you will represent The Hoxton brand by delivering the unique ‘Hox Experience’ to our guests and team overseeing the Restaurant & Bars and Rooms side of things. The Hoxton, Southwark, the third Hoxton in our hometown of London. This London borough is known for its colourful history. Right here is where famous London pub The Prince Albert once stood. Patrons would bet on sport from their barstool, handing fistfuls of cash to the pub’s very own licensed bookie! We have 192 bedrooms, 2 restaurants- Albie our all-day neighbourhood dining spot, drawing inspiration from the French and Italian Riviera & our signature restaurant Seabird our rooftop restaurant on the 14th floor, our meeting space The Apartment and last but not least, Working From_, our coworking space. What's in it for you... Become part of a team that’s very passionate about creating great hospitality experiences. A competitive package inclusive of discretionary incentive and plenty of opportunity for development. 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), pension, family cover private medical and life insurance. Food on us during your shift. Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us. Training to get you settled into your role with ongoing development that helps you think, make and thrive to set you up for success at work. Time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities. The opportunity to join an innovative, fast-growing, international group that’s committed to not just building new hotels but building a global brand. The chance to challenge the norm and work in an environment that is both creative and rewarding. Excellent discounts across The Hoxton and the global Ennismore family. What you’ll do… Lead your hotel management team in the successful operation of The Hoxton, Southwark and Working From_. Impact all areas of the business, from the big picture to the small details. Take full responsibility for the commercial performance of the hotel. Make sure our brand standards are properly brought to life in how we ground the brand in the local market & neighbourhood. Lead by example in creating a brilliant experience for our guests that exceeds their expectations and builds a great reputation for The Hoxton, Southwark & Working From_. Make our own people a real focus, creating an environment where they feel supported, have opportunities to grow, and enjoy what they do! Play a key role in managing the relationship with the central teams and owners. And everything else in-between… What we’re looking for… An experienced, commercially savvy operator; having previously worked in a lifestyle or high-end contemporary hotel would be an advantage You’re as comfortable with the strategic as with the day-to-day detail and can easily connect the two. A natural at leading and managing others, you lead by example and create an environment where your team can be their best self. Individuals. You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here. Passion for hospitality – whether that’s a drink, a meal, an event or a bed for the night. You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get things done. You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. If we got stuck in a lift together, we’d have a good time and share a few laughs. You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way. Department: Management The company Homey & Layered The Hoxton is a series of hotels rooted in culture and community. Each hotel is a reflection of its neighbourhood, inspired by the diversity of the streets and scenes that surround them. Ever since we opened the doors of our first hotel in Shoreditch back in 2006, we’ve been known for our vibrant, homey lobbies and our celebration of the locality through art, design, retail and eclectic programming.
Head Waiter at Marta Restaurant, Chelsea About Us: Marta Pizza Restaurant is new opening but already known for its authentic Italian-Romana cuisine, served with warmth and professionalism in a welcoming atmosphere. Located in Chelsea, we are a vibrant and highly-rated restaurant that brings a true taste of Rome to London. Our menu boasts classic pizzas and a curated selection of wines, making Marta Pizza a favorite for casual dining and special occasions alike. Who We’re Looking For We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head Waiter to lead by example in our small team. You will be someone who: Thrives in a fast-paced, fun environment. Has a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. Takes initiative and loves engaging with people. Brings leadership skills to motivate team by leading by example. What We Offer: Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle. A fun and supportive team environment. Delicious staff meals traditional Romana pizza, on every shift. 50% staff discount on our menu. A competitive salary that rewards your expertise. Responsibilities: Overseeing daily service operations to ensure excellence. Training and mentoring other staff to maintain high standards of service and cleanliness. Engaging with guests to enhance their dining experience. If you’re a people-person with a love for Italian food and a positive attitude we’d love to hear from you!
Oita Soho is a vibrant and busy restaurant located in the heart of Chinatown. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dining experiences to our customers, and we are looking for a dedicated and skilled Assistant Restaurant Manager to assist the Restaurant Manager in the daily operations of our restaurant. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of the shop floor, managing administrative tasks, and maintaining high standards of customer service. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Restaurant Manager in overseeing daily operations and ensuring a seamless customer experience. - Perform administrative tasks including HR duties, bookkeeping, payroll processing, and managing take-away platforms. - Handle hiring processes, including interviewing and onboarding new staff members. - Maintain accurate records and manage restaurant numbers and financial data. - Support in inventory management and ordering supplies. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. - Address customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly. - Lead and motivate the team to deliver exceptional service. Requirements: - Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry. - At least 1 reference from a previous employer. - Proficiency in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel. - Strong organizational and multitasking skills. - Excellent communication and leadership abilities. - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail. What We Offer: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Opportunities for career advancement within the company. - A supportive and friendly working environment. - Employee discounts on meals. - Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Job Title: WK Events Manager Days/Hours This is a 18-22 hour/ 4 day a week role. You will work up to 45 hours in 'peak season' per week (roughly May-September) but off peak will be considerably less. 4-5 day working week as standard. Mondays off when weekend work is required. Event work can happen at irregular times! Location: SW18 based and other locations (on events) London locations + outside of London events travel Salary Offered £15ph (admin and small events) Up to £20ph (larger events) Reporting to: Ops Manager/ MD Requirements: Full UK Manual Driving License, Confident driver with various vehicles. OVERVIEW OF WELL KNEADED Company Overview Well Kneaded Ltd is a unique farm-table pizzeria, events company and Charity based in South West London. We serve an exciting and innovative seasonal menu of sourdough pizza, amazing pasta, locally-sourced salads, small plates and top quality drinks. We’ve won awards recognising our sustainable sourcing and supply chain, and are a charity because of our employment practices offering opportunities to young people who have faced barriers to employment. Well Kneaded has a great team culture and we’re committed to a supportive and enjoyable working environment for all our team. OVERVIEW OF EVENTS ROLE The events manager role combines client and on-event management with business development and event ops. It is a hands on role for someone who wants a great combination of management & office based work with practical on-event management. We have a busy calendar of weddings and events, especially from May- September but you will help us fill that all year round. You will be able to hit the ground running, making sure our events setups outfits look the part, are well organised, and are health and safety compliant. The events we cater span weddings, birthdays, street parties, festivals, in-house pizzeria events and corporate workshops (more recently) and more. You will be responsible for creating the amazing Well Kneaded experience ‘off-site’. A key part of your role will be clear communication with the head chef at the pizzeria and the event teams, in order that events operations are well planned and smoothly executed. The role requires your high capacity for planning and organisation.! You will be strategic and able to quickly understand the bigger operational picture of Well Kneaded for diary management and coordination, and will be an excellent team player and motivator. You will be a natural problem solver, managing both client and team expectations with an energetic flair, in the lead up to an event, and also the wind down. Responsibilities PRIMARY - Being the first point of contact for all event enquiries, responding promptly and clearly communicating how Well Kneaded can provide great food to employ great people for a greater planet and converting those enquiries into bookings. - Clarify with the client and put in place specific requirements for event logistics and staffing. - -Maintain clear records of past and upcoming events and pro-actively communicate these with accountants & internal team when needed. - Responsible for execution of our events work in line with WK Vision & values to give our clients the best events experience (internally and externally) in London including developing relationships with new venues/ clients and working with online platforms to market our events offerings. - -Maintain WK Events storage areas, including the WK lockup and any areas used in the pizzeria. - Responsibility for health and hygiene and food safety procedure on events, ensuring 100% operationally safe events, and that all events team are trained and prepared in this. This includes responsibility for regular maintenance of all events set up - -Weekly meetings with Events/Ops team to discuss anything events based. - -Manual handling of events equipment and food - SECONDARY - Grow our KERB opportunities as well as our regular client database and communications/ marketing strategy. - Take responsibility for events P&L (after 6 months in role) - Develop marketing materials (alongside ops & marketing manager) including promotions for events offerings in order to retain and grow events stakeholders (clients, venues, tasting participants, potential partnerships with local schools/ mums groups/venues, etc) - Weekly meetings with Head of Food to develop events offerings where you see gaps, within budget - If capacity, develop and market downstairs basement kitchen and/or garden for pizzeria private events together with Ops Manager and head of front of house. - Add posts directly to Instagram/ Facebook that are pertinent to events/ the team and also the pizzeria if required. - Position Type - Event role has possibility to be a job share between a senior event manager and events coordinator where the events manager has overall oversight & a focus on driving growth and coordinator has on-event/ day to day ops focus. This means role could be 2-2.5 days/ week. - EXPECTATIONS & LIMITING FACTORS - Be able to handle emergencies and last-minute changes of plan under pressure. - There is an event-staff holiday freeze in July (No holiday can be taken in July due to the full nature of the WK calendar) - The nature of the job involves a lot of weekend and evening work, so days off are generally Sundays and Mondays, with one full weekend off per month (except June/July). In quieter seasons there will be more flexibility on this. - Being able to confidently drive a manual vehicle - PERSON SPECIFICATION - The Events Manager will be committed to the Well Kneaded vision and values, with a keen interest in sustainable food and amazing event creation and will have the following: - Previous experience in events or managing/ leading a team. Including examples of responsibility for running events from start to finish. - Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel and Powerpoint - Confident to take initiative and is pro-active in project and event management. Is as good at starting a project as well as is at finishing it, and feeding back in. - Highly organised and excellent at planning. - At least an active interest in sustainability - English; strong in both written & verbal communication, if not your first language - UK Drivers License - confident to drive multiple vehicles including a vintage van. - Strong relational skills PERKS/ BENEFITS/ HOLIDAY - 29 days holiday (statutory plus an extra for your birthday) + sick pay + pension (holiday increases 1 days/ year worked with WK after year 2, up to 4 extra days) pro rata if not full time. - 6-8 weekly reviews with line manager. - Friends and family discount (20% off bill when you eat in with f&f) - Christmas day & Easter Sunday off - If full time- Management/ Leadership training plus up to 2 team days per year Free delicious food - Being part of a team who champions each other. - 2 Complimentary tickets per year for friends and family to in-house events - Seeing transformation in the lives of young people - Pension contribution and sick pay Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Freelance Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour Additional pay: Yearly bonus Benefits: Additional leave Canteen Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Paid volunteer time Sick pay Store discount Work from home Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: South West London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Event Management or Leadership: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: UK FULL MANUAL DRIVING LICENSE (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in South West London Expected start date: 06/01/2025
At Bread&Truffle, we are passionate about bringing authentic, high-quality Italian flavors to our customers through fresh, artisanal focaccia and house-made spreads. Our mission is to elevate the fast-casual dining experience with a focus on premium ingredients and a distinctive, relatable brand identity. About the Role: We’re looking for a dynamic and driven individual to help us activate our branding vision and lead day-to-day marketing and branding activities. In this role, you will: Coordinate influencer collaborations to amplify our reach and brand story. Create engaging content for social media, newsletters, and campaigns. Collaborate with designers on in-store print and visual projects. Help coordinate brand partnerships and bring exciting new marketing ideas to life. Work closely with the founders and operations team to ensure consistent brand messaging and execution. About You: Passionate about marketing, branding, and storytelling. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Impeccable aesthetic taste with a keen eye for design and branding. A natural foodie who understands the power of great food experiences (a big plus!). Eager to take initiative and grow with the company. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to turn a part-time or internship role into a full-time position and grow within a fast-paced, creative environment. We’d love to hear your ideas and see examples of your creative work! Join us in shaping the future of bread&truffle and Gourmet sandwiches by bringing our premium vision to life!
We’re a laid-back, fun-loving pizza joint serving up delicious slices, cold drinks, and great vibes. Our place is all about good food and a welcoming atmosphere. We’re on the hunt for a dynamic Restaurant Manager to lead our team and keep the good times rolling. Job Overview: As the Restaurant Manager, you’ll oversee daily operations, ensuring top-notch customer service, smooth team coordination, and an all-around awesome experience. You’re a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves making people happy. What You’ll Do: Lead floor operations, ensuring customers have a memorable dining experience. Manage and motivate the team with clear communication and support. Handle customer concerns with a smile, keeping them coming back. Assist in hiring, training, and developing team members. Ensure the restaurant stays clean, organized, and ready for action. Oversee opening and closing tasks, maintaining operational excellence. What We’re Looking For: Previous management experience in casual dining. An upbeat, approachable attitude with a love for people and pizza. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. A team-first mindset with a hands-on leadership style. What We Offer: A fun, supportive work environment that feels like family. Flexible scheduling and growth opportunities. Competitive pay and performance-based rewards. Free pizza (of course)!
Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Assistant Manager. You will fully support and assist the Store Manager, making sure every shift runs smoothly, and your shop achieves excellence in all areas. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about coffee, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is excited about managing a busy store. If you have a deep appreciation for quality, a commitment to exceptional service, and a passion for leadership, we want to hear from you! ** Key Responsibilities:** ** Leadership & Team Management:** - Support the Store Manager in leading, training, and developing your team to consistently deliver exceptional customer service. - Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by coaching, training, and supporting team members. - Act as the Manager on Duty in the absence of the Store Manager, responsible for the smooth running of the shop, managing the team and raising any issues Operational Management: - Support the Store Manager in all aspects of store operations, including staffing, inventory management, and financial performance. - Ensure high standards of product quality, cleanliness, and store presentation are maintained at all times. - Monitor inventory levels, and place orders for supplies as needed. - Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and empathy. ** Sales & Financial Performance:** - Drive sales and profitability through effective cost management, upselling strategies, and promotional initiatives. ** Compliance & Safety:** - Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. - Maintain a thorough understanding of food safety regulations and best practices Skills & Experience: - Proven experience as a Shift Manager, in a café or hospitality environment. - Strong barista skills with a solid understanding of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. - Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. - Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges. - Keen attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. - Flexible and adaptable, with availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and fostering a positive workplace culture. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate: £14.00 per hour Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Complimentary meal during full shifts. Generous employee discounts. Referral programme with potential to earn up to £250. Company pension. 28 days of holiday. Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment. Recognition programmes such as “Champion of the Month.” Other Details: Experience: Required. Languages: English required. Employment: Full-time. Schedule: Working days are Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled to ensure coverage throughout the week. Hourly rate: £14.00, plus benefits. Join Us: If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help lead a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to join the ARRO Coffee family and make a difference in the lives of our customers and team members alike. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our stores are a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit.
We seek an experienced and passionate General Manager to lead our cosy, neighbourhood Italian restaurant. If you have a love for authentic Italian cuisine, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us in creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere where our local community feels right at home! Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management: Oversee daily operations and ensure smooth running of the restaurant. Recruit, train, and manage a diverse team of staff, including front-of-house and kitchen personnel. Foster a positive work environment and promote teamwork and professional development. Customer Service: Maintain high standards of customer service to ensure a memorable dining experience. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback promptly and effectively. Implement strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty. Business Operations: Develop and execute operational policies and procedures. Monitor financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control. Manage inventory, ordering, and supplier relationships to ensure quality and consistency of ingredients. Marketing & Community Engagement: Collaborate with the marketing team to create and implement promotional strategies. Build relationships with local businesses and the community to drive traffic and brand awareness. Plan and execute special events and promotions to attract and retain new customers. Compliance & Safety: Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards. Maintain knowledge of industry trends and regulations to ensure the restaurant meets all legal requirements. Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years experience as a General Manager in a high-volume restaurant environment - with proven references Proven ability to manage all aspects of restaurant operations, including team leadership, financial management, and customer service. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Passion for the hospitality industry and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. What We Offer: Competitive salary Opportunities for career growth and development. A supportive and dynamic work environment. Employee discounts on dining.