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Job Title: Head Chef - Mexican Cuisine Specialist Salary: $28,000 per year Position Type: Full-time, Overtime as Required Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef with deep expertise in traditional Mexican cuisine to lead our kitchen team. This role requires a seasoned chef who is knowledgeable in the culinary traditions of Mexico, from pozole and tlacoyos to tamales, tortas ahogadas, and regional varieties of carnitas. You will be responsible for designing authentic menus that reflect the rich diversity of Mexican flavors and will rotate the menu every 2-3 months to offer fresh and seasonal dishes. Key Responsibilities Menu Development: Design and refresh an authentic Mexican menu every 2-3 months, incorporating seasonal ingredients and traditional Mexican flavors. Recipe Creation: Develop new recipes, ensuring they meet quality standards and reflect the richness of Mexican culinary traditions. Team Leadership: Manage and train kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes and kitchen protocols accurately. Kitchen Management: Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating, while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and cleanliness standards in the kitchen at all times. Inventory & Cost Control: Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and control food costs to maximize profitability. Quality Control: Monitor the quality of dishes before they reach the customer to ensure each item meets our standards. Overtime Flexibility: Availability to work additional hours when necessary, especially during high-demand periods. Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience specializing in Mexican cuisine, with hands-on knowledge of traditional Mexican dishes and cooking techniques. Language: Fluent in Spanish with a basic understanding of English. Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead, manage, and motivate a kitchen team. Creativity and Innovation: Passion for experimenting with traditional flavors while staying true to Mexican culinary roots. Attention to Detail: Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and presentation. Preferred Skills Knowledge of regional Mexican dishes and the ability to adapt recipes for a diverse clientele. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment. To Apply: Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience in Mexican cuisine, and any portfolio items (e.g., photos, sample menus) that showcase your expertise. Join our team and bring the heart of Mexican culinary traditions to our customers!
Peggy Porschen Belgravia London SW1W 9QQ Temporary Contract: Full-time, until 5th January Start: Immediately Nearest transport: Victoria Overground, Tube & Coach Station, Sloane Square Tube About the role We’re looking for an experienced Breakfast Chef with a ‘compassionate leave absence cover’ to start immediately and support our team through the busy Christmas season. You are passionate about cooking, presentation and work to a consistently high standard. We are a small, close-knit team looking for a friendly, professional team member who takes pride in their work and has creative flair with a keen eye for detail. While this is a temporary position, it may lead to permanent employment should a suitable position become available. We offer: Daytime work hours: 40 hrs per week, 8 am to 5 pm, five days per week (flexible Mon to Sun) Fantastic life-work balance: evenings off Earnings in the region of £30,000 per annum, including service charge (plus incentive Tronc) Christmas Day - off Access to Mental Health Helpline Free lunch while on shift 50% Staff Discount on selected items A cake on your birthday (while in employment) Wagestream - access to advance wages Key responsibilities: Prepare breakfast, brunch and lunch menu items to a consistently high standard Be a key member of our savoury kitchen team Work smoothly and efficiently, able to perform under pressure Enjoy collaborative teamwork as well as work on your own initiative Follow food hygiene and health & safety policies and processes diligently
Kapara CDP/ CHEF DE PARTIE Soho Salary: £13-£15/PH Depends on experience Our restaurant group is looking for an experienced and talented CDP to join our team and help us delight our guests with exceptional food and service. About Kapara Kapara is a vibrant middle eastern restaurant in Soho, London. We bring the laid-back vibe of Tel-Aviv food to the city, offering a spectrum of Middle Eastern flavours & naughty cocktails. The Successful candidate will have: · At least 2 years’ experience as CDP. · Experience is high volume environment · An eye for details, always eager to help with a positive problem-solving approach · Huge Passion for food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn · Strong food/product knowledge with the ability to appreciate the finer aspects of food · Be an inspiring and positive leader helping others to do the right thing and achieve result Some of the key duties and responsibilities: · To liaise and report directly to the Head Chef · Create positivity throughout your team, ensuring Bala Baya remains a great place to work · Creating a vibrant and engaging atmosphere for both our guests and staff ensuring our customers returns on a regular basis · You actively participate in the training of team members, using the Kapara training books and supporting materials, always giving constructive and balanced feedback · To follow all recipes and system of work ensuring constancy of execution. · To manage and adhere to all Health & Safety/Food Hygiene What we can offer you: · Fortnightly payroll · Share of profits with the team upon achieving targets · 6 shifts, 48 hour per week, extra time is paid · Good work/life balance · Opportunity to progress & learn new skills within a growing, critically acclaimed restaurant · A supportive, respectful, people-focused culture · 28 days' holiday per year · Discounted gym membership · Staff discounts on food and beverage · Staff meals · Pension · Private medial health care after 1 year in employment · Awesome staff parties · So, if you think you’re the right match for this position, get in touch!
Overview Ornate i Ltd provides continuous support and good quality applications for admissions in higher education in the UK. We aim to deliver the best match between student needs and the Universities we partner with. We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Office Manager to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success. The Office Manager will be responsible for day-to-day administrative operations of our office. Duties · Day to day management and running of the office. · Develop, implement and manage the Health & Safety policy. · Ensure the office is organized, efficient, and well-maintained. · Manage the facilities and maintain security. · Ensure all staff and visitors have a comfortable and safe working environment. · Liaise with agents and maintain university communications. · Liaise with agents and proceed invoices for payment per the company’s policy. · Help to organise staff and marketing events. · Manage office supplies, equipment, and inventory, placing orders as needed. · Organise IT support. · Keep accurate records. · Report to the Head of the Admin team Experience Excellent organizational and time management skills; Strong written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency in office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace). Basic knowledge of bookkeeping and financial management. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Strong interpersonal skills and a customer service-oriented mindset. A level in business administration or a related field preferred but not mandatory. Experience in UK student recruitment or International student recruitment preferred but not mandatory. Join our team today and be part of a dynamic marketing environment where your skills will make a significant impact on our company's success. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £35,000.00-£38,700.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Commission pay Performance bonus Yearly bonus Benefits: Company events Company pension Referral programme UK visa sponsorship Work from home Flexible language requirement: English not required Schedule: Monday to Friday Overtime Education: A-Level or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Office Management: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person Application deadline: 25/10/2024 Reference ID: Ornatei2024 Expected start date: 25/11/2024
Position only available to candidates with a UK work permit. Our aim has been to create a relaxed and welcoming restaurant, without pretence or fuss, serving fresh, seasonal, quality Italian food to the highest standard, with some ingredients grown onsite in our kitchen garden. We’re seeking a talented junior Sous Chef to join our team with experience in fine Italian food (no pizza on the menu). What we’re looking for: is passion for cooking with a desire to develop your knowledge and culinary skills further. Ability to lead & teach a team where consistently great food is the focus. Thrives under pressure with a positive can-do attitude. Hard working and reliable with an excellent work ethic. Team player who loves to help and offer support to your teammates. Always strives for excellence and consistency. Has a minimum of 1 years experience as a Sous Chef or higher in a similar establishment. Can demonstrate knowledge of Food Safety and Health & Safety procedures. Experience working with fresh ingredients is essential. Good communication skills. Benefits: Flexible rota Closed Sunday evening & Monday. Fantastic opportunities for career growth and development. Pension scheme. Meals when on duty. Staff Discounts. Share of tips. Beyond skills we are looking for heart and personality with a real passion for hospitality. If this sounds like you, please get in touch.
This is an entry level job that will teach you about life in the kitchen. If you have grand ambitions of italian dishes then put them on hold for now – as PREP Chef you’ll be doing all of the preparation work for the more senior chefs / head chef However, this is an incredible opportunity to learn everything you can about the art – and it really is an art – of cooking Ensuring good hygiene and health and safety at all times Preparing ingredients for the team Measuring dish ingredients and portion sizes Helping with deliveries of stock MINIMUM 1 YEAR EXPERIENCE
Job Title: Sous Chef – High-End Corporate Client Location: London Job Type: Full-time We're on the hunt for a dynamic Sous Chef to join our elite culinary team, serving a prestigious corporate client. If you’ve got fine dining expertise and experience in 5-star hotels or high-end corporate catering, this is your chance to shine! What You’ll Do: - Support the Head Chef in crafting exceptional dishes for top-tier corporate clients. - Take charge of kitchen operations, ensuring flawless execution and consistency. - Drive menu innovation with seasonal, creative offerings. - Lead, train, and inspire the kitchen team to deliver perfection every time. - Maintain top-tier food safety and hygiene standards. - Oversee stock control and supplier management. What You Bring: - Proven experience as a Sous Chef in fine dining or 5-star hotels. - A sharp eye for detail and a passion for exquisite presentation. - Strong leadership skills to keep the team motivated and on point. - Cool under pressure, with a drive to exceed expectations. - A love for culinary innovation and the finest ingredients. Perks: - £45,000 annual salary. - Work with an exclusive corporate client in a high-profile setting. - Opportunities for growth and career development. Bring your passion for culinary excellence to our team and take the next step in your career. Apply now to be part of a world-class culinary experience!
About Us Our Client is a leading full-service law firm, with a wealth of experience in its areas of specialisation. The firm has a market-leading reputation for its international expertise in Asset Management, M&A and Dispute Resolution & Investigations. Clients include asset managers across the alternative asset classes (private equity, venture, credit, infrastructure and real estate), publicly listed and private companies, financial institutions, and other business enterprises involved in large and complex UK and cross-border matters, transactions and disputes. Our purpose is to provide the highest quality of service to our clients whilst enabling our people to achieve professional fulfilment in a supportive, inclusive and enjoyable working environment. ** Department** The in-house Food and Beverage team are at the heart of Our Client, embodying and showcasing the firm's values to employees and clients, in both the staff restaurant and in the Hospitality function which consists of the client dining and meeting rooms. This is achieved through the provision of delicious, nutritious food, made in-house, that has sustainability as it's guiding principle. Coupled with exceptional service and events that are people focused, personalised and full of warmth. Central to the success and development of the team are the close relationships we build with people across the business, as well as clients. ** The Role** The Chef de Partie is a key part of our highly motivated team, responsible for supporting the Head Chefs and Sous Chefs in the day-to-day running of both the Hospitality and main kitchens, making sure everything is ready and in place for service. They are proactive and engaged in learning about the department and the business, and how their role fits into both. ** Key Responsibilities** · Adopt a positive, can-do mindset in your behavior and activities every day, helping to creative a positive culture. · Support the Head Chefs and Sous Chefs throughout the day, taking responsibility for generating and then following a detailed prep list, and communicating re progress. · Confident working on menu plans; open to learning more about how different menus work across the business. Brings creativity, a willingness to learn and engagement with the wider industry, all of which influences menu creation. · Responsible for Partners' buffet lunch, and able to lead a function in the evening. · Ensure compliance with all Food Safety monitoring, take an active role in helping manage our Safer Food Better Business system. Good at monitoring allergen compliance, and reporting back any problems · Common sense and proactive approach to problem solving ** Key Stakeholders** · F&B General Manager · Executive Chef, Head Chef, Sous Chef · Internal and External Clients ** Personal Specification – Experience, Knowledge & Skills** · 3-4 years chef experience · Strong teamwork ethos and a willingness to learn more about working effectively in a team. · Keen to learn and progress, proactive in learning more about the department and the business, as well as furthering their cooking skills. · Reliable and punctual, with a strong sense of responsibility · Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
Al Kahf Restaurant is seeking a dedicated and skilled Assistant Chef to join our team and assist in managing the kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and culinary excellence, along with strong leadership and organizational skills. Responsibilities: 1. Assist the Head Chef in preparing and cooking high-quality dishes in a timely manner. 2. Help in creating and designing new menu items based on seasonal availability and customer preferences. 3. Supervise kitchen staff and provide guidance and training as needed. 4. Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations. 5. Coordinate with suppliers to maintain inventory levels and quality of ingredients. 6. Assist in maintaining kitchen equipment and facilities in good working condition. 7. Monitor food costs and work towards achieving budget targets. 8. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to deliver exceptional dining experiences to customers. 9. Handle any customer feedback or complaints related to food quality and service. 10. Contribute to a positive and productive work environment by promoting teamwork and communication. Requirements: 1. Proven experience working as a Chef or Sous Chef in a restaurant setting. 2. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary trends. 3. Excellent leadership and communication skills. 4. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure effectively. 5. Understanding of food safety and sanitation practices. 6. Creativity and passion for creating delicious and visually appealing dishes. 7. Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. 8. Degree or certification in Culinary Arts or related field is a plus. If you are a talented and motivated individual with a passion for culinary arts and kitchen management, we encourage you to apply for the Assistant Chef position at Al Kahf Restaurant. Join our team and be part of creating memorable dining experiences for our guests.
At bread&truffle, we craft Italian sandwiches with love and are currently seeking a vibrant, ambitious, and dedicated individual to fill the role of Team member * .** Position Overview: As a Team Member, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between team members and upper management, Acting as a “buddy” supporting any new members of your team and helping them with their induction and training. This role calls for a dedicated individual who will assist the Assistant and Store Manager in ensuring a seamless operation, while also empowering our team to provide exceptional service and products. Key Responsibilities: - Support Daily Operations: Assist in overseeing and managing all areas of the kitchen alongside the Kitchen Manager Manager, ensuring tasks are completed effectively. - Team Leadership : Guide and motivate team members to excel in their roles, contributing to the high standards Bread&Truffle is renowned for. - Training Support: Assist in the training and development of team members, ensuring they uphold the exceptional standards of service and product quality. - Hygiene and Cleanliness: Aid in maintaining top-notch cleanliness and hygiene across the kitchen, ensuring all team members comply with necessary standards. - Inventory Assistance : Support the management in maintaining accurate inventory, ensuring adherence to FIFO principles and smooth communication regarding stock levels. - Customer Satisfaction: Consistently work towards enhancing customer satisfaction by ensuring we provide excellent service and high-quality products. Requirements: - At least 1 year of experience as a supervisor/team leader role in the food industry. - Proven ability to motivate and lead a team. - Food Safety Certificate or the ability to obtain one swiftly. - Excellent communication skills. Why Choose to Work with Bread&Truffle? As part of our family, you will enjoy significant personal and professional growth opportunities. We believe in nurturing talent and providing a supportive and vibrant work environment. Be a part of our journey in offering exquisite Italian sandwiches crafted with utmost care and love. Join us, and let's spread the Bread&Truffle magic together!
Job description Meli Bakery is an exciting new venture set to open in Russel Square, London, WC1N 1BS. We are a bakery and patisserie dedicated to crafting artisanal breads, exquisite pastries, and delightful treats made from the finest ingredients. Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Supervisor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for the food production industry. As a Supervisor, you will oversee daily operations, ensuring that all food safety and preparation standards are met while fostering a positive work environment. This role is crucial in maintaining high levels of quality and efficiency within our establishment. Responsibilities - Lead and manage a team of staff, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. - Collaborate with management to develop menus and improve operational efficiency. - Proven experience in a supervisory role within the coffee and bakery or hospitality industry. - Engage with customers, taking orders accurately and providing recommendations based on their preferences. - A person experienced for at least a year in speciality coffee industry - Maintain cleanliness and sanitisation standards at all times in the serving and food preparation areas - Have an outgoing personality and genuinely enjoy talking to customers - Uphold high standards of quality control for all beverages served - Able to work quickly, calmly, and efficient during busy periods - Naturally seeks out tasks during quieter periods - Understands the value of paying attention to details - Knowledge of basic maths for handling transactions - Willingness to learn and adapt to new recipes and techniques - Effective time management skills to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment. - Experience in food preparation is advantageous, along with knowledge of food safety practices. - A friendly disposition with the ability to work well in a team-oriented atmosphere. - Monitor inventory levels and assist in restocking supplies as needed. - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. - Experience in front house and bartending is highly desirable. - Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards. - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Expected hours: 20 – 48 per week (Open to consider Part/Full Time applications) Join our team as a Supervisor and be part of an exciting coffee culture where your skills will be valued, and your passion for great coffee and delicious food will shine through. If you are passionate about leading a team in the vibrant world of food production and hospitality, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £12.00-£12.50 per hour Expected hours: 48 per week Schedule: - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability Experience: - Supervising experience: 1 year (preferred) - Coffee & Bakery: 1 year (preferred) - Hospitality: 1 year (preferred) - Customer service: 1 year (preferred) - Management: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Supervisor Role Coffee & Bakery Needed!!!
Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Chef de Partie to join one of our restaurants! You will need to be experienced in working as a Chef de Partie in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Chef de Partie will have experience managing a section and working as part of a busy team in a fast-paced environment. They must be able to deliver dishes following a spec, and have a genuine passion for cooking. Key responsibilities of the Chef de Partie • To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. • To undertake dealings with suppliers and commercial partners of the business with regard to kitchen operations set and agreed by the Head Chef & Senior Sous Chef. • To check all inbound food deliveries to ensure consistency and quality of all items delivered for the kitchen operation. • To maintain strict kitchen structure and development of junior chefs and kitchen porters set by the Sous Chefs. • To assist the Head Chef and Sous Chefs with specials planning, costing, daily GP% financial sheets, payroll and all operations of the kitchen. • Ensure all health and safety practices are followed, and participate in controlling stock and portion control. Requirements for Gaucho Chef de Partie • Have worked in a high-pressure kitchen environment • Will have a passion for fresh produce • Be able to run a section and manage a small team • Be organised and able to communicate effectively with a team. Training and benefits • 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants • Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform • Ongoing training • Career development and progression
Azura is a Mediterranean grill restaurant. We are seeking a talented Sous Chef to join our innovative culinary team. As Sous Chef, you will work closely with our Head Chef to deliver exceptional Mediterranean-inspired dishes, ensuring high standards in both taste and presentation. Key Responsibilities: - Assist in menu development and daily kitchen operations - Lead the team in the Head Chef’s absence - Maintain hygiene and safety standards - Monitor stock levels and order supplies Requirements: - Proven experience in a similar role - Strong leadership skills - Passion for culinary excellence
The Cheese Toaster is an established street food company specialising in flat-iron sourdough cheese toasties since 2019. We trade at weekly food markets, work at some of the UK's top festivals and cater for Film/TV, Corporate Clients, Weddings and Events. We have worked with the likes of The Chicago Bears, Amazon, Nike, Warner Bros, Netflix, The BBC, Lidl, Jaguar, Landrover and Thorpe Park. Likewise, we have catered for The Crown, Matilda, Sonic 3, Paddington in Peru, Top Boy, Star Wars, The Nevers and The Witcher. We're looking for an Experienced Grill Cook to join and lead our team for Southbank Winter Market. Our ideal candidate: ● Must have a strong knowledge of food safety practices. ● Experience operating flat top griddles. ● Experience using a deep fat fryer. ● Has incredible attention to detail. ● Hold strong quality control standards ● Ability to deliver excellent customer service. Responsibilities: ● Prepare, cook and deliver food quickly and to a high standard. ● Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas. ● Ensuring the correct usage of all machinery and equipment. ● Assisting with the loading and unloading of deliveries and supplies. ● Representing The Cheese Toaster and providing excellent customer service. ● Answering questions about our menu and understand allergens/dietary requirements. ● Comply with all health, safety and sanitation regulations. A level 2 food hygiene certificate and knowledge of the Safer Food Better Business HACCP. Perks: ● Working at the popular Southbank Winter Market ● Performance based commission over Christmas period. ● Free meals on shift and staff discount ● Opportunities to help develop our menu and have creative input ● Being an early part of a fast-growing and ambitious brand Pay £13.50ph Expected hours: Approx 40 hours across 4–6 days a week Additional pay: ● Performance bonus ● Tips Education: ● GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: ● Previous experience as a grill chef or line chef (required) Licence/Certification: ● Level 2 Food Hygiene (required) Application deadline: 27/10/2024 Expected start date: 29/10/2024
We are seeking a Qualified Plumbing Engineer to join our dynamic team. Working with domestic and commercial properties throughout London. The role involves the maintenance, repair, and installation of plumbing systems, with a focus on safety and high-quality workmanship. Customer relations are key and the ideal candidate will have good customer facing skills. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and be proficient in assembling and plumbing various systems. This role requires hands-on experience with power tools and hand tools, as well as the ability to perform some heavy lifting. The Plumbing Engineer will play a vital role in ensuring that all plumbing systems are designed, installed, and maintained to the highest standards. This role requires someone who can respond quickly, diagnose, secure and repair plumbing emergencies. - Monday-Friday 09:00-18:00 with the option for Overtime - Starting Salary 45k Per annum - Bonuses and rewards - 33 Days holiday per annum - Company van supplied - Company tools and materials supplied Example: Water pooling under the sink - leak unidentified. GBSE Connect promise - Ensure customer is kept aware of our Estimated arrival time. - Ensure customer relations are paramount throughout the visit. - Arrive as soon as possible to prevent damage to property. - Turn off the water supply if possible. - Identify leak source. Repair and replace. - Test for performance. Duties - Respond within the hour to a customer plumbing emergency. - Carry out communications to Head office to process job efficiently. - Diagnose and report on best cause of action. - Either carry out temporary repair or preferably permanent repair. - Assemble and install plumbing systems in accordance with relevant codes and regulations. - Perform routine maintenance and repairs on existing plumbing systems. - Utilise power tools and hand tools effectively to complete tasks efficiently. - Conduct inspections of plumbing systems to identify issues and recommend solutions. - Collaborate with customers and possibly other tradespeople, including carpenters, to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems within building projects. - Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations while working on-site. - Engage in basic maths calculations for system layouts, material quantities, and measurements. Experience - Proven experience as a Plumbing Engineer or in a similar role is preferred. - Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot plumbing issues effectively. - Familiarity with commercial driving is advantageous for transporting materials to job sites. - Experience in welding is a plus for specific plumbing applications. - Ability to perform heavy lifting as required during installations or repairs. - A solid understanding of plumbing codes and regulations is essential. If you are passionate about plumbing engineering and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our projects while advancing your career in a supportive environment. To Apply: If you're a skilled plumber seeking to advance your career with us, we’d love to hear from you. Job Type: Full-time Pay: 45,000.00 per year Additional pay: - Bonus scheme - Commission pay - Performance bonus - Tips - Yearly bonus - Overtime Benefits: - Company Van - Company pension - Relocation assistance - Work from home Schedule: - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability Experience: Plumbing: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: - Driving Licence (required) - City & Guilds (required) Work Location: Remote
Job description We are highly focussed on development and safety but also vitally important to us, is that our children have an enjoyable learning experience. We provide a caring, secure environment through individual attention and group activities and to organise an appropriate range of leisure activities for children between the ages of 3 to 11. Main Responsibilities: Delivery of After School Provision - To lead, manage and deliver quality childcare provision in a safe, fun and learning environment, to lead the Playworker team to fulfil the aims and vision of Beams of Light. - To manage, lead and motivate a team of playworkers to the deliver safe, creative and stimulating play activities to meet the needs of children aged between 3 and 11 years of age. - To endeavour to meet the individual needs of all the children attending the club and to provide a warm and caring environment. - Supervise children in all aspects of their play, indoors and outdoors, on and off site (including external trips). - Develop positive relationships with children and meet their individual needs. - Provide full care for the children including delivery of children to school, collection from school and the safe delivery to parents and/or named carers. - Act as Key worker and ensure all staff complete EYFS learning journeys competently. - Administer First Aid as appropriate. - Maintain a safe and secure environment by carrying out safety checks and report problems and risks to the centre manager and premises officer. As agreed with the centre manager to ensure day to day maintenance is upheld. - Prepare healthy snacks in accordance with the settings healthy eating policy and meet the required standards of hygiene, health & safety. - Establish good relationships with parents and the local school encouraging two-way communication, feedback and dealing with complaints. - Undertake cleaning and tidying duties and ensure rotas are adhered to. - Ensure equality and diversity is encouraged and observed by all playworkers and children attending the setting. Management and Administration - Lead staff meetings ensuring every member of the team has an equal voice to put forward ideas for activities, trips, themed days, fundraising events, and service improvement. - Undertake administration duties to support the management committee including staff appraisal, disciplinaries, performance reviews, record keeping and petty cash control. - To effectively manage the occupancy levels of the after school club, managing the registers, waiting list and offering childcare places. Promoting and marketing Beams of Light effectively to maintain occupancy. - Be aware of all up to date Safeguarding, Equality and Diversity practices and put into practice within the setting. - To act as the SENCO lead when the centre manager is not present. - To act as the Child Protection lead when the centre manager is not present. - To ensure all fire and safety checks are completed daily and ensure practice fire drills are rehearsed on a regular basis. - To ensure that adequate standards of hygiene are maintained throughout the after school club. - Develop professional working relationships with the school, all relevant professionals and authorities including the local authority and Ofsted - Maintain all records relating to the management of the setting ensuring confidentiality and data protection of the children, families, staff and committee. - Undertake training as required by the organisation or registering authority and contribute to professional development. - Ensure all staff complete mandatory training and that staff are encouraged to keep a reflective portfolio. - Be part of the recruitment team and ensure new staff receive a thorough and welcoming induction. - Work within agreed policies and guidelines and work within an equal opportunities framework. Ensure the setting is kept up to date with new legislation and guidance on managing an after school care setting, Ofsted and charity commission legislation. Qualification preference: Safeguarding training/ Child Protection First Aid Training Health and Safety Food Hygiene Salary - £18 an hour, 3 hours a day Location - Magdalen Road, London (Beatrix Potter School) Contract Type - Permanent, Part time, Employed Weekly hours - 15 hours per week Operates - from 2:45pm to 6pm daily - Term Time Only Applications will be considered as they are received. Interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close the adverts early for example, where we received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post. Job Type: Part-time Pay: £18.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Childcare: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: DBS (preferred) Safeguarding Certificate (preferred) Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate (preferred) First Aid Certification (preferred) Paediatric First Aid Certification (preferred) NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 14/10/2024
We're looking for an enthusiastic new sous chef to join our team here at The Well and Bucket. As a Sous you will assist the Head Chef in preparing and cooking meals and be able to work independently when Head Chef is away. You will adhere to strict health and safety procedures and ensure a clean and safe workspace. By becoming a part of Urban Pubs and Bars you will be joining a reputable and growing hospitality chain. There will be plenty of opportunities for growth as the business expands plus loads of incentives and discounts across all our venues and TRONC schemes.
*Location:** Central London Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced Head Waiter/Butler to join our team in a prestigious corporate office in Central London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining, five-star hotels, banqueting, and managing large-volume VIP events. This role requires a hardworking, flexible, and proactive individual who can meet the diverse needs of our clients. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee and coordinate all dining service activities within the corporate office. - Ensure exceptional service standards are maintained for all meals and events. - Manage a team of waitstaff, providing training and support as needed. - Assist in planning and executing corporate events, including banquets and VIP gatherings. - Adapt to the specific requirements and preferences of clients, demonstrating flexibility and a customer-focused approach. - Maintain a clean and organized dining environment, adhering to health and safety standards. Experience Required: - Proven experience in fine dining, five-star hotel environments, banqueting, and managing large-scale VIP events. Personal Attributes: - Hardworking and dedicated with a strong work ethic. - Highly flexible and adaptable to changing demands. - Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Availability: - Commitment to 20-30 hours per week, depending on client demands. - No weekend work required. Compensation: - Competitive pay at £17 per hour. Positions Available: - Only three positions are available. If you are looking for an opportunity
*Location:** Central London Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced Head Waiter/Butler to join our team in a prestigious corporate office in Central London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining, five-star hotels, banqueting, and managing large-volume VIP events. This role requires a hardworking, flexible, and proactive individual who can meet the diverse needs of our clients. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee and coordinate all dining service activities within the corporate office. - Ensure exceptional service standards are maintained for all meals and events. - Manage a team of waitstaff, providing training and support as needed. - Assist in planning and executing corporate events, including banquets and VIP gatherings. - Adapt to the specific requirements and preferences of clients, demonstrating flexibility and a customer-focused approach. - Maintain a clean and organized dining environment, adhering to health and safety standards. Experience Required: - Proven experience in fine dining, five-star hotel environments, banqueting, and managing large-scale VIP events. Personal Attributes: - Hardworking and dedicated with a strong work ethic. - Highly flexible and adaptable to changing demands. - Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Availability: - Commitment to 20-30 hours per week, depending on client demands. - No weekend work required. Compensation: - Competitive pay at £17 per hour. Positions Available: - Only three positions are available. If you are looking for an opportunity
Socca is a relaxed French-Mediterranean bistro based in the heart of Mayfair. We are currently seeking a talented and dedicated Chef de Partie to enhance our kitchen's brigade. This full-time position offers an incredible opportunity to work under the guidance of our renowned head chef in a dynamic and supportive environment. The aim of this role is to provide support for the Senior Management. Ensuring that all areas of the kitchen are well maintained at a standard deemed acceptable by the Management. Ideal Candidate: - Proven experience as a chef de partie or similar role in a reputable restaurant or bistro. - A creative mind aligned with our passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. You should be eager to learn and experiment with new culinary concepts. - Must be a collaborative team member, capable of working well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. - Exceptional attention to detail, especially regarding food safety, hygiene, and quality control. Socca Bistro offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to work with some of the most passionate professionals in the industry. If you are driven by a love for culinary arts and ready to take your career to the next level, we would love to hear from you!
WHAT WE LOOK FOR: We are looking for an experienced (minimum 1 year in similar role) and ambitious CDP. The right candidate should have passion for food and showcasing great ingredients. This is a production based role, you will be producing a variety fresh pasta and bread daily. You will also be cooking delicious sauce and ragu's to a high standard and prepping fish and meat. WHAT WE DO FOR YOU: - Competitive remuneration package - Bonus scheme based on performance and going the extra mile - Strong career growth opportunities. Huge investment in training and development with qualifications across wine, h&s and food safety and an individual training programme to help you reach the next stage of your career with us. - A balanced work life – we know how important personal time is and this is reflected in our weekly staff schedules - Regular 1:1’s with the Head CHef, as a way of checking in with you - High quality and freshly prepared team meals whilst on shift - 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 of your family or friends (food only) - You and your partners birthday (if you have one) off each year - Employee of the month award, a fully complementary meal for you and one other - 28 days holiday per year plus one extra day paid holiday each year you work with us (up to 5 years). - Generous refer a friend scheme We are passionate about providing an environment that encourages learning and growth, and we reward team members who meet and exceed our standards of success. We are committed to taking care of our entire team through the opportunities that open up as a result of your hard work and commitment to your role.
Job overview We are looking to hire a Senior Burger Chef to join our team at one of our sites at Bermondsey. As a burger chef you will be responsible for smooth day to day operations of our burger kitchen. You will typically lead the kitchen during opening hours as well as forecast and get ready to get going for the week. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and kitchen management. Responsibilities - Take control of day to day operation of the kitchen, whilst supervising and leading the brigade - Prepare and cook high quality burgers, fries & sides following the menu specifications - Ensure the highest standards of food preparation, presentation and delivery, as well as exceptional communication across all levels of food service delivery - Adhere to all relevant health & safety and food safety procedures at all times and be a role model to rest of the team on these critical matters - Maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment as well as personal presentation - Monitor and maintain kitchen inventory level report to senior management accordingly The successful candidate will : - Have similar kitchen experience, as a senior chef role and strong willingness to learn and take on responsibilities - Be passionate about delivering high quality food and take pride from quality of overall service - Be able to effectively manage, motivate and lead a team during a busy service - Be able to clearly communicate and enjoy what you do
Position Overview: As a Senior Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of high-profile hotel fit-out projects. You’ll be responsible for ensuring all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget, while maintaining the highest standards of quality. This is a hands-on role that requires a results-driven leader with strong organisational and communication skills. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage hotel fit-out projects from inception to completion. Develop, manage, and adjust project programmes to ensure timely delivery. Work closely with architects, interior designers, and contractors to achieve project goals. Oversee budget management, cost control, and resource allocation. Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with health, safety, and building regulations. Handle multiple projects simultaneously, often working to strict deadlines. Regularly communicate project status, risks, and opportunities to stakeholders. Coordinate with procurement teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment. Manage and resolve project-related issues promptly to avoid delays. Oversee quality control throughout the project life cycle, ensuring client satisfaction. Requirements: Minimum of 10 years’ experience in project management, specifically in hotel fit-out or high-end interior fit-outs. Proven ability to manage projects within tight deadlines and high-pressure environments. Expertise in developing and maintaining detailed project programmes and schedules. Strong knowledge of the construction and fit-out process, especially for the hospitality sector. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to build rapport with clients and project teams. Familiarity with relevant project management tools/software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, etc.). PMP, Prince2, or similar certification is a plus. Strong understanding of building codes, safety regulations, and industry best practices. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance bonuses. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Working on high-profile, luxury hotel projects. Collaborative and innovative work environment. How to Apply: If you are a motivated Project Manager with a passion for delivering exceptional hotel fit-outs, we’d love to hear from you.
JooN is a brand new café and food bar coming to Warren Street in central London, offering fresh, nutritional yumminess and vibrancy to a busy and bustling street. We aim to bring new standards of hospitality and food quality to an area where breakfast and lunchtime variety is in high demand. JooN will become your happy place and the happy place of all our customers; this is a phrase we hold dear within our family and was a driving force for the design of our first family business: Café ChiBo. JooN will have a new focus on seasonal hot food and salads, reimagining the way to eat healthily…because we think that, in reality, it’s to eat happily. Your Character: You will be a creative, energetic, friendly and collaborative individual. Whilst JooN is in its initial phases we want to take this time to bond with our new team. You will become a part of our family, practicing and perfecting the new menu within our existing commercial kitchen in ChiBo. It is essential you are focussed, driven, not shy of hard work and, most importantly, committed to providing a service which at its heart is about making people smile. The Opportunity: This is an incredibly unique, fantastic opportunity to be a part of an exciting start up business. You will have an opportunity like no other to help craft a new menu, telling us exactly what you need to make our vision come to life. We will work together closely, ensuring your expertise and our dream are able to come together effectively. We recognise that your work will be the core and essence of JooN. Making sure that we have clear communication over how we can ensure your efficiency, productivity and ease in the kitchen will be priority. Duties - Supervise kitchen staff in food preparation and cooking - Create menus and develop new recipes - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations - Manage inventory and control food costs - Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment - Train and mentor kitchen staff to enhance their culinary skills