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LIFE AT CLAYS Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure for 2024 by Great Place To Work UK! We’re all about creating a workplace filled with integrity, fun, and teamwork. But don’t just take our word for it—here's what our Clayers have to say: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” If you’re looking for a role where you can grow and be part of a dynamic, fun-loving team, join us as we make history—one shot at a time! CLAYS VALUES At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, and our partners. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Are we delivering an amazing experience? We bring fun, thrill, wonder, and joy, aiming to surprise, delight, and exceed expectations. LASTING - Is it lasting? We strive to make a positive, sustainable impact on our world, our team, our guests, and our industry. We aim to create strong impressions and lasting memories, constantly evolving to offer something new. SUMMARY OF POSITION What's the Gig, you ask? As a Chef de Partie you are responsible for supporting the Head and Sous chef in a busy kitchen, delivering consistently high-quality food for our guests. Your will provide courteous, professional, efficient and flexible service to guest and colleagues and deliver Clays operational standards. We are looking for a self-driven individual that strives for excellence with experience in the hospitality industry. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; - Assist the Sous Chef in the daily running of the Kitchen - To be able to run all sections in our busy kitchen - To ensure food is prepared and cooked to our high standard at all times - Ensure dishes are served within our execution times without exception - To offer training and support to junior colleagues - To organise Junior colleagues and kitchen support colleagues with daily job lists - Be able to stay claim in a busy kitchen with multiple orders being sent together - Must be a good communication skills with both kitchen colleagues and front of house colleagues - Ensure that Alert65 platform is filled out daily and that all colleagues are following food safety rules. SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES - Excellent culinary catering talent - Culinary Degree or with minimum 3 years experience in a similar role - Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities - Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences - A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients - Honest with strong moral principles - Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure - Someone who really enjoys interacting with people - Love and engage with incredible food and beverage WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive annual base salary £26,000, as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other great benefits include: - Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service. - Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family. - Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks. - Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP. - Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays. - Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you. - Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service. - Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme. - Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community. - Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday. - Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you. - Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme. - Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards. - Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.
Ciao! Are you an experienced manager with a passion for pizza and hospitality? Do you have a strong background in leading teams and ensuring exceptional customer experiences? If so, we want you to lead the way as we expand our pizzerias from Brighton to London! About Us Fatto a Mano is a rapidly growing business, known for serving some of the best Neapolitan pizza in the UK. We use traditional Neapolitan methods to create pizza that people rave about, and we’re passionate about delivering a warm, welcoming experience to every customer. What We’re Looking For Proven Leadership Experience: You’ll have significant experience in a managerial role, ideally within the pizza or hospitality world. Whether you’ve managed a restaurant, a pizzeria, or a busy hospitality team, we want someone who can lead with confidence and passion. Operational Excellence: Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage daily operations while maintaining high standards of service and product quality. Team Development: You’ll be responsible for inspiring, training, and developing our team, ensuring everyone delivers an outstanding customer experience. Charisma & Communication: As a manager, you’ll be the face of the restaurant and need to build strong relationships with both staff and customers. A positive, engaging attitude is a must. Experience with Service & Sales: A strong understanding of hospitality operations, customer service, and sales strategies is essential for success in this role. What We Offer Career Growth: As a rapidly expanding business, there are huge opportunities for career progression. We want you to grow with us and take on even more leadership responsibilities as we continue to expand. Training & Development: External chef masterclass training and an internal management training program to help you build and refine your skills. Perks: Free staff food and drinks, a company discount card, and annual team parties (with a recovery day off afterwards!). Generous Tips: 100% of cash & card tips go directly to the team. Other Benefits: Casual dress code, company events, pension plan, and discounted/free food. Why Join Us? At Fatto a Mano, we’re focused on making the best pizza and delivering outstanding customer experiences. We’re looking for a passionate and driven Floor Manager who can help lead our team to success and ensure we provide the best possible experience to every customer. If you’re looking for a leadership role in a growing business with plenty of room for development, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Ready to take charge and make your mark? Apply now and join Fatto a Mano as we grow!
Key Responsibilities: Event Execution: Support the Head Chef in preparing and delivering high-quality food at a variety of events. Team Coordination: Supervise kitchen staff during event prep, setup, and live service—ensuring smooth workflows and timely execution. Prep & Production: Manage ingredient preparation, portioning, and packaging to ensure efficient and accurate setup for both on-site and off-site service. Logistics Management: Assist with load-ins, transport, and setup of kitchen equipment and food at event venues. Quality & Presentation: Maintain consistency and quality in taste and presentation, even under tight timelines and in varied environments. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all food is handled and served in line with current food safety regulations (HACCP/health codes). Required Skills & Traits: - Strong culinary background, particularly in high-volume or off-site catering - Experience managing kitchen teams and fast-paced operations - Flexibility and problem-solving in dynamic event environments - Ability to lead by example and remain calm under pressure - Valid food hygiene certifications and awareness of allergen protocols - Willingness to travel and work irregular hours (nights/weekends)
Job Type: Full-time We’re looking for an experienced and enthusiastic manager to lead the front-of-house team at our all-day café and restaurant. From creative brunches to evening cocktails, you'll ensure smooth service, happy guests, and a motivated team. ** What you’ll do:** - Manage daily operations across café and evening service - Lead, train, and support FOH team - Maintain high standards of service and hospitality - Handle stock, scheduling, and supplier orders - Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations What we’re looking for: - 2+ years in F&B / hospitality role - Strong leadership and communication skills - Passion for food, drink, and guest experience - Organised, hands-on, and calm under pressure - Knowledge of coffee, wine, or cocktails a bonus ** Perks:** - Competitive salary - Opportunities to grow with the business
Since its founding in 2020, HYDSOFT (UK) LTD has focused on providing global IT services, helping businesses reach their full potential. Through tailored IT solutions, HYDSOFT (UK) LTD assist clients in streamlining operations, improving productivity, and driving growth. Due to business growth, we are recruiting a Business Development Executive to support our Director. The job description is as follows: Proactively identify and engage with potential clients to understand their business challenges, technology needs, and strategic priorities; Work closely with the Director to design and present tailored IT consulting solutions that align with client-specific objectives and industry best practices; Collaborate with internal technical and project management teams to scope, customise, and refine proposals that address both immediate requirements and long-term goals; Lead the end-to-end sales cycle, including prospecting, needs assessment, solution presentation, negotiation, and contract closure; Develop and maintain long-term relationships with clients and strategic partners to drive repeat business, referrals, and ongoing collaboration opportunities; Monitor emerging technologies, digital transformation trends, and industry developments to keep the company's offerings competitive and forward-looking; Represent the company at networking events, industry conferences, and client meetings to build brand awareness and identify partnership opportunities; Prepare regular reports and presentations for senior management on business development performance, pipeline status, and market insights. Requirements: Demonstrated experience in business development or sales. Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities. Capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team. Strong organizational and time management skills. Skilled in using Microsoft Office applications. Salary: From GBP 39,000.00 to 43,000.00 per year If you are a motivated and results-oriented individual with a passion for business development, we would love to hear from you.
Are you an experienced and passionate leader ready to manage some of London's most beloved Italian restaurants?** La Mia Mamma** is seeking a dedicated Restaurant Manager to oversee operations, lead our team, and ensure an exceptional dining experience for every guest. La Mia Mamma is more than just a restaurant; it’s a unique culinary journey. Our concept delivers authentic Italian regional cuisine, prepared and served by real Italian mammas flown in directly from Italy. Responsibilities: - Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure the highest standards of service. - Lead, motivate, and train the team to create a cohesive and effective workforce. - Manage staff schedules and handle recruitment as needed. - Maintain and enhance customer satisfaction by addressing feedback and implementing improvements. - Coordinate with kitchen staff and suppliers to ensure smooth service flow and product quality. - Monitor financial performance, including budgets, sales, and cost control. - Uphold health, safety, and hygiene standards in all restaurant activities. Key Skills: - Proven experience in restaurant management. - Strong leadership and team-building skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - Customer-focused mindset with a passion for exceptional service. - Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. - Financial acumen to manage budgets and control costs. - Ability to work under pressure and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment. - Knowledge of Italian cuisine and culture is a plus. Benefits: - Salary range £38K-£50k depending on experience (incl. service charge) - Opportunities for career growth within our expanding group. - Comprehensive training and professional development in Italian hospitality. - Supportive and dynamic team environment. - Staff meals and discounts at all our restaurants.
CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Bartenders who can confidently deliver an exceptional service and engage our bar guests with captivating and intriguing personality. You will have extensive wine, spirits and cocktail knowledge, in order to lead the bar service and produce amazing drinks in record time. THE GOOD STUFF... · Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. · Every shift you work, we will fuel you with pizza or pasta on us (thank you chef) · Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. · 28 days holiday. · Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. · Length of service awards. · An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. · Uniform provided. · Excellent tronc renumeration. · Opportunity to be part of Elite bartender school. · Ever changing offering with premium products. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Greet, serve, and look after our guests. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere. Be open to learning new skills and a cocktail list of around 50 drinks. Understand our menus and be able to make recommendations to our guests. Be part of our cocktail masterclass team and even our gin blending team for to experts. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. WHAT’S THE DEAL? · 20h - 40h per week. · Salary £12.42 to £15 per hour
We are currently recruiting for Sous Chef position in our lovely breakfast/brunch cafe at West Hampstead. On our menu you can find classic breakfast and brunch dishes all made from scratch as well as freshly made salads and sandwiches. We are looking for sous chef with aspiration of becoming head chef and running the kitchen. Perfect candidate would have experience in running the team, organising the kitchen and same time bring some new ideas and positive energy. Kitchen is open till 16:00 therefore is day time hours.
Company: India Fine Food Ltd Salary: circa £31k - £39k (37.5 hours/week) Contract: Full-time, 52 weeks per year India Fine Food Ltd ta Village Tandoori is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bengal Cuisine Chef with expertise in developing and preparing authentic Bangladeshi dishes from the Chattogram (Chittagong) and Sylhet regions. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate chef to join our dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional dishes at our renowned restaurant in North London. Key Responsibilities: - Menu Planning & Development: Design and plan innovative, authentic Bangladeshi menus, focusing on regional specialties from Chattogram and Sylhet, such as Kala Bhuna, Mezbani Beef, Shatkora Gosht, Kacchi Biriyani, and Morog Pilau, ensuring that each dish reflects the essence of these regions while appealing to a diverse clientele. - Food Preparation: Lead the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of high-quality dishes, maintaining traditional flavors and presentation standards. - Kitchen Operations Management: Oversee and supervise the daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth service and effective kitchen workflows. Manage kitchen staff schedules, monitor kitchen performance, and address any issues promptly. - Team Leadership & Training: Inspire and lead the kitchen team, providing guidance, training, and support. Encourage continuous development of culinary skills and ensure all team members adhere to high standards of food preparation and presentation. - Supplier & Stock Management: Order supplies from Bangladeshi wholesalers and inspect the quality of produce to ensure authenticity and freshness. Monitor inventory levels, track stock rotation, and minimize waste. - Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to hygiene, health, and safety regulations, including food safety standards and safe handling procedures. Conduct regular inspections of kitchen equipment and maintain cleanliness standards. - Cost Control & Budgeting: Help manage kitchen budgets by controlling food costs and waste. Work closely with restaurant management to ensure profitability while maintaining high-quality standards. - Quality Control: Ensure that all dishes meet our restaurant’s high standards of quality, taste, and presentation. Continuously assess and improve food quality, based on customer feedback and kitchen reviews. - Customer Satisfaction: Address any special dietary needs or requests and ensure that guests are satisfied with the quality of their meals. Assist in creating an inviting dining atmosphere and positive guest experience. - Industry Trends & Networking: Stay up-to-date with developments in regional Bengali cuisine and network within the Chittagonian and Sylheti food communities in the UK and Bangladesh to keep our offerings relevant and dynamic Requirements: - Experience: Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as a head chef or senior chef de partie, with a deep understanding of Bangladeshi cuisine, particularly from the Chattogram and Sylhet regions. - A recognised level 1 Chef Qualification or Bengal Cuisine Qualification preferred - Specialization: Expertise in cooking traditional Bangladeshi dishes, such as Kala Bhuna, Mezbani Beef, Shatkora Gosht, Kacchi Biriyani, Morog Pilau, and other regional specialties. - Leadership Skills: Proven experience leading a kitchen team, with strong management, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to motivate and inspire kitchen staff to maintain high standards. - Communication Skills: Fluency in Bengali is essential, with a Chittagonian or Sylhetti dialect preferred. - Cost Management: Experience in managing kitchen budgets, controlling food costs, and minimizing waste while maintaining top-notch quality. - Hygiene & Safety: In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations, food safety, and hygiene practices in a professional kitchen. - Creativity & Innovation: Ability to create innovative and creative menus while staying true to the authenticity of the dishes. - Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail when preparing, plating, and serving dishes to ensure a consistently high-quality dining experience. - Candidate's must have the relevant authorisation to work in the UK although Visa Sponsorship may be offered to the candidate who meets the requirements for this role. What We Offer: - Competitive salary. - Full-time, permanent position (37.5 hours per week). - A vibrant, supportive work environment with opportunities to showcase your culinary skills. - The chance to be part of a respected company that values quality, authenticity, and customer satisfaction. - Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company. If you are a talented chef with a passion for Bangladeshi cuisine, a natural leader, and someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and expertise in Bangladeshi cuisine to the HR Manager. Join us at India Fine Food Ltd and be part of a team that celebrates the richness and diversity of Bengal’s culinary traditions.
To manage the nursery and associated childcare provision within Once Upon a Time Day Nurseries policies and procedures, Local Authority Policies and procedures and all relevant legislation. To create a safe, warm and stimulating environment for all those who use Once Upon a Time services. To work as part of a team to assist in providing a safe, secure and stimulating environment for children. To work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, carers and other multi professionals. To be committed to ensuring safeguarding and creating an inclusive environment. Main Responsibilities: Children’s care, learning and play Support practitioners in meeting the needs of the individual children and families, ensuring children’s basic needs are always met, including good hygiene routines, nappies, meals encouraging good nutrition, planning and assessment etc To assist the staff team in setting up a safe and stimulating environment for children, ensuring a child centred environment providing a play-based approach to children’s learning Promote positive attitudes and behaviour at all times by providing a non-discriminatory environment which values and respects each child and family, ensuring an inclusive and safe environment having regard for SEN and safeguarding procedures and legislation Encourage parental involvement within the nursery, including parents consultations, events, and using parents as partners in their child’s learning and liaising with parents daily Health and safety: To be responsible for reporting accidents or health and safety issues and be conscientious of risks that may arise which may cause harm to children To implement and ensure health and safety guidelines and checks and adhere Once Upon a Time’s policies and procedures, including but not limited to on-going cleaning and sterilising duties within the setting, to reduce the spread of infection Staff: Effectively leading and supporting all nursery staff, students and voluntary workers. Ensuring a good level of supervision and support with their daily duties, identifying training and development needs, through individual supervisions, appraisals, observations etc. This may also include disciplinary meetings To lead/ organise staff, room and planning meetings (these will be out of nursery hours) To support the settings appointed persons in their role and taking on that role in their absence such as SENCO, Behaviour management coordinator To take part in recruitment and to support a team of staff to meet statutory ratio’s an contingency staffing where appropriate, and support a staff team in the appropriate skills, qualifications, experiences and qualities, ensuring the nursery is staffed to the required levels at all times General: To be responsible for the day to day running of the nursery To implement all of Once Upon a Time’s policies and procedures in all aspects of the nursery and other childcare services, and to review and develop them on an annual basis in line with relevant current legislation To ensure Welfare Requirements of the setting are maintained at all times and ensuring acceptable standards of practice that meets Ofsted criteria including Health and Safety and safeguarding, within the nursery environment General administrative duties associated with the running of the setting such as maintaining records on the children and their families, inventories, personal records, producing reports, writing letters, ordering supplies etc. To work collaboratively with colleagues to help support the development of the children within your care, guiding and sharing good practice, making sure that the nursery has a strong, reliable and consistent team Organising nursery events such as parents’ evenings, fete, annual trips, festivals and special events, that involve parents and carers (these may be out of nursery hours) To ensure the implementation of the EYFS curriculum for all children aged 0-5 years, and monitor how it is delivered To develop the setting by involving yourself and staff team in projects and programmes some of which will be initiated by the Local Authority To work collaboratively with outside agencies, to maintain effective relationships, providing services to the nursery, children and families, liaising with the Local Authority, Ofsted and other multi-agency professionals associated with the nursery and adhering LA policies and procedures and guidance To maintain an effective parent liaison system in order to work in partnership with parents/carers To oversee the efficient upkeep of the nursery, ensuring regular checks and maintenance of equipment, furniture and fittings Assisting in the collection, recording and banking of fees together with managing a budget and petty cash To monitor occupancy, reviewing numbers of children attending and following up enquiries promptly to ensure maximum capacity levels are maintained at all times. Assisting with the marketing, fundraising and advertising of the nursery to ensure the nursery runs to its full capacity and remains profitable You may be required to cover at another Once Upon a Time setting You may be required to work extra hours due to staff shortages, this will be repaid back using time-in-lieu at a time which is suitable to the nursery Qualifications: Proven experience in a nursery or childcare setting is essential. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. Proficient communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Experience working with children in various age groups is highly desirable. A level 3 or above qualification in Ealy Years Ability to drive initiatives that improve nursery operations and foster a positive learning environment. Join our team as a Nursery Manager and contribute to shaping the future of young minds in a supportive and enriching atmosphere.
About Us: We are an exciting, high-volume Mexican restaurant known for bold flavours, vibrant atmosphere, and top-tier hospitality. We are now looking for a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team as we continue to grow and deliver exceptional dining experiences. ** The Role:** As Head Chef, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food quality, consistency, and hygiene. This is a fast-paced, high-volume environment serving up to 300 covers daily, so strong leadership, calm under pressure, and efficient organisation are essential. ** Key Responsibilities:** Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Ensure consistency and quality across all dishes Oversee food preparation, stock control, ordering, and waste management Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff Maintain excellent standards of hygiene and health & safety compliance Work with the management team to develop seasonal and promotional menus Manage kitchen budgets and control food costs effectively ** Requirements:** Minimum 3 years' experience as a Head Chef in the UK, ideally in a high-volume setting Strong background in Mexican cuisine or a proven passion for Latin American flavours Excellent leadership and team management skills Experience in managing a kitchen capable of handling 300+ covers Strong understanding of food safety and kitchen compliance standards Ability to remain calm, efficient, and positive under pressure Creativity and a commitment to quality and innovation ** What We Offer:** Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Opportunity to shape the menu and influence the direction of the kitchen Supportive management team and a positive working environment Career progression opportunities within a growing brand
Pizza Chef £12.21 – £18.05 Franco Manca, the Neapolitan sourdough pizza restaurant is looking for a Pizza Chef for our pizzeria in London. Since our 2008 opening in Brixton’s market, we have created an amazing reputation for producing the best Neapolitan sourdough Pizzas. We have restaurants all over the UK and plans for a further expansion with a huge possibility of career growth and personal development. We also offer our Pizza Chefs: Tronc Scheme 48 hours per week/28 paid holidays Paid Overtime Flexible Hours and shifts Employee referral bonus scheme 2-week initial training Ongoing personal growth and development with our Franco Academy to become a Head Pizza chef Free yummy pizzas and soft drinks on shift Free Sourdough bread to cook at home Uniforms provided and laundry service Pension Scheme Annual Social events 25% Staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca and group restaurants Team competitions and personal rewards Career opportunities all over the UK Fun & diverse working environment The Pizza chefs we are looking for will: Preferably having experience of working in a pizzeria or kitchen Be capable of maintaining high health & safety and hygiene standards Have the ability to clearly communicate with the Head Pizza Chef. Enjoys working in a busy, fast paced but fun and friendly environment If you have the skills and passion to become a Franco Manca Pizza Chef, then welcome to the pioneers of Sourdough Pizza!
About: Zen Dog Club | The Canine Concierge. Luxury dog lifestyle management. We provide private, members-only services that support and enhance the clients dog’s overall well being. From scenic off-lead walks and spa-level grooming to chauffeur transport, expert training, and full-spectrum wellness support, including nutrition, supplements, and veterinary appointments managed on the client’s behalf. We handle every detail with precision, care, and discretion. We support clients in London’s most prestigious areas, such as Mayfair, Knightsbridge, and Kensington. The Role: We’re looking for an experienced, confident sales representative to promote our luxury canine lifestyle services on a commission-only basis. The role involves direct engagement with high-end dog owners, concierges, and key local contacts, helping to grow our exclusive membership base. This is a flexible role with a minimum commitment of 2 days per week and occasional Saturday team meet-ups. Key Responsibilities: - Door-to-door and face-to-face outreach in high-end neighbourhoods - Distributing leaflets and business cards in local parks - Engaging with concierges and luxury residences - Occasional telephone outreach to warm or referred leads - Representing the brand professionally at all times Commission Structure: - Earn 10% of the annual membership value per client signed - Commission paid in three equal monthly instalments - Example: £2,000/month client = £24,000/year → £2,400 commission (£800/month for 3 months) - Full commission paid by month three, assuming client retention Required Experience: - Proven sales experience - Comfortable selling to high-net-worth clients or within luxury/lifestyle sectors - Professional, polished, and confident communicator - Able to build trust and rapport quickly with discerning clientele - Experience in property, hospitality, concierge, wellness, or pet-related services is a bonus. What You’ll Get: - Flexible working in prestigious locations - High commission potential - Weekly team meet-ups and ongoing support - The opportunity to represent a standout brand in luxury pet care
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Pastry Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented pastry chef to bring their Michelin-level expertise to a high-calibre culinary environment, with room for growth and creative exploration. Key Responsibilities - - Prepare, cook, and present high-quality pastry and dessert dishes in line with Michelin star standards. - - Take responsibility for the pastry section during service, ensuring efficiency and excellence at all times. - - Assist in the training and mentoring of junior team members. - - Collaborate closely with the Head Chef to maintain and exceed culinary standards. - - Uphold strict hygiene and safety protocols, maintaining a clean and organized work environment. - -Participate in creative development projects, contributing new ideas for menus, tastings, and seasonal concepts. - Make sure all food preparation meets high-quality and consistency benchmarks. - Assist with ordering, stock control, and minimizing waste. Requirements - Strong technical knowledge across a range of classical and contemporary pastry techniques. - Proven ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. - Exceptional eye for detail, presentation, and flavour balance. - A passion for innovation and creative development in pastry. - Team player with excellent communication and organizational skills. - Eligibility to live and work in the UK. ** What We Offer** - Competitive salary of £35,000 per annum. - Opportunity to be part of a creative and forward-thinking culinary team. - Involvement in innovative pastry projects and menu development. - A supportive and professional working environment with opportunities for career progression.
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. - Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service - 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
Portobello 177 is looking for a full-time jounior Sous to join the team! Cooking fast paced comfort food with Asian and Caribbean influence. Key Responsibilities: -Maintain consistent quality and presentation of all dishes. -Support the Head Chef and the other chefs in daily operations -Ensure health & safety and food hygiene standards are upheld -Train and guide junior team members Requirements: -Proven experience as senior Chef de Partie or higher in a quality kitchen -Strong knowledge of food prep and procedures. -Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team -Passionate, reliable, and organised
BARTENDER - THE GEORGE - JKS PUBS - Up to £14ph Schedule - Full Time/ Part Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Bartender to join the team at The George, in Fitzrovia. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. JKS Pubs Group The Cadogan Arms Voted in the UK's Top 50 Gastro Pubs The Cadogan Arms is a much-loved Chelsea institution, restored to its former glory with a renovation that pays homage to the public house’s two centuries spent serving the local community. Comprising a bustling ground floor bar, an opulent dining room, and downstairs space ‘The Rose Room’. The location is headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu at The Cadogan Arms focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list which includes a bespoke British Pilsner from Cornwall’s Harbour Brewing, specially commissioned for The Cadogan Arms. The George The George is an 18th-century, Grade II listed public house on Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia. Spanning two floors, gilded Victorian mirrors, enamel paintings, and oak panelling remain unchanged, thanks to careful stewardship over the centuries. Large regency windows overlook the hustle and bustle of Great Portland Street, with original architectural details throughout and several private and semi-private spaces available for private hire. Befitting of a modern London public house, the all-day dining menu features snacks and starters, ideal for sharing and best enjoyed with a pint, heartier dishes, including chops and steaks from the charcoal grill, sandwiches, and pub classics, and indulgent desserts such as the Sticky Toffee Pudding and Hot Chocolate Fudge Sundae Banana Split. On the bar, house signatures include Guinness, Irish Whiskey and Irish Coffees, served alongside cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and an extensive wine list The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.
At Tiny Wine Bar, we pride ourselves on offering a curated selection of wines in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. As a Waiter/Waitress, your role is central to creating a memorable guest experience through exceptional service, product knowledge, and genuine hospitality. A passion for wine and a desire to share that knowledge with guests is key to success in this role. ** Responsibilities:** ** Guest Engagement:** Greet guests warmly, present wine and food menus, and provide thoughtful recommendations based on preferences and pairings. ** Wine Knowledge:** Offer informed insights on our wine list, including varietals, regions, tasting notes, and suggested pairings. ** Service Delivery:** Take orders accurately and serve wine and small plates with professionalism and care. ** Presentation & Quality:** Ensure wine is presented and served according to service standards, including proper glassware and temperature. ** Table Maintenance:** Maintain clean and well-set tables, attending to guest needs throughout their visit. ** Order Coordination:** Communicate effectively with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth service flow. ** Transactions:** Handle bills and payments with accuracy and efficiency. ** Cleanliness:** Uphold high standards of cleanliness across all guest-facing areas. ** Teamwork:** Collaborate with fellow staff to ensure a seamless and enjoyable guest experience. Progression to Lead Waiter/Waitress: - Consistently deliver high-level service and demonstrate deep product knowledge. - Show leadership through communication, problem-solving, and initiative. - Support junior staff and contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture.
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.
Maresco is a new Spanish restaurant with a strong focus on high-quality Scottish seafood based in Soho Chef requirements: - Preparing specific food items and meal components at your station. - Following directions provided by the Head chef. - Multitasking and organizational ability. - Improving your food preparation methods based on feedback. - Assisting in other areas of the kitchen when required. - Passion for delivering great food and service. - Knowledge of the best practices for safety and sanitation. - Excellent listening and communication skills. - Stocktaking and ordering supplies for your station. - Collaborating with the rest of the culinary team to ensure high-quality food and service.
Chef – Weekend Role with Growth Potential Location: Mac Bae The Golden Anchor Pub, Peckham/Nunhead Hours: Weekends Only (with scope to increase as the business grows) Experience: Minimum 1 years in a professional kitchen. Food Safety trained Trials Available: Every weekend ( 1 slot for this weekend available ) About Mac Bae Mac Bae is a bold Caribbean kitchen with a Latin twist, proudly based inside The Golden Anchor in Peckham/Nunhead. Our menu centres around indulgent, creamy mac and cheese topped with elevated ingredients like seasoned lamb, tender steak, fresh seafood, and more. We’re a passionate, fast-growing startup serious about flavour, hospitality, and building a supportive, high-energy workplace where people feel valued and can thrive. The Role We’re on the lookout for a talented, motivated chef to lead our kitchen during weekend services. With plans to expand our operating days to Wednesday–Sunday within the next 3–6 months, this role offers a clear pathway to Kitchen Manager for the right candidate as the business grows. Key Responsibilities: Lead kitchen operations during service with confidence and professionalism Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes in line with our brand standards Maintain consistency in taste, presentation, and food safety Manage inventory, ordering, and kitchen prep to ensure smooth service Train and support junior team members during prep and service Uphold strict hygiene, cleanliness, and organisational standards Contribute ideas for menu development and specials Stay calm, focused, and solutions-driven in busy, high-pressure situations Who We’re Looking For Minimum 3 years’ experience in a commercial/professional kitchen Strong leadership, time management, and communication skills Passion for bold, modern Caribbean and Latin flavours High attention to detail with excellent cleanliness and organisational habits Comfortable working in a fast-paced, startup environment Committed to delivering outstanding food and customer service Positive, proactive, and hands-on attitude Why Work With Us? - Be part of a growing brand with opportunities for creative input - Clear route to Kitchen Manager as we expand to 5-day service - No early morning shifts - Supportive, collaborative, and respectful team culture - One-month training period to learn our menu and systems - Three-month probation period - Paid monthly Interested? We’d love to hear from you — drop us a message to find out more.
Il Bistrotto London is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Head Bartender for its new Cocktail/Tapas bar in Chelsea. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, a talent for crafting exceptional drinks, and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service. As a Bartender, you will play a key role in ensuring guests have a memorable experience by serving high-quality beverages in a fast-paced environment. The original Il Bistrotto first opened in 1982 and was acquired by its current owners in 2018. Located between the city of Genoa and the renowned Portofino, it has since become one of the most distinguished cocktail bars on the Ligurian Riviera. For its London opening, the company has partnered with Luca Gargano of Velier S.p.A., a global leader in the rum sector, renowned for bringing distilleries like Demerara, Caroni, and Foursquare to international prominence. In addition to rum, Velier pioneered the natural wine movement with the launch of the Triple A protocol in 2003, promoting authentic and sustainable production. Responsibilities - Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar area, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. - Engage with customers, providing friendly and knowledgeable service while taking drink orders and offering recommendations. - Manage inventory, including ordering supplies, tracking stock levels, and minimising waste. - Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently, demonstrating basic maths skills for processing payments. - Collaborate with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure smooth operations during busy periods. - Uphold the highest standards of hospitality, ensuring that every guest feels welcomed and valued. Experience - Previous Head bartending experience; a willingness to learn is key. - Familiarity with food safety practices within a restaurant or bar setting is advantageous. - Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact positively with guests and team members alike. - A genuine desire to help others and create enjoyable experiences for customers. If you are passionate about the art of bartending and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Sous Chef – La Nonna Pasta Fresca, Brixton We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join our team at La Nonna, a 45-cover fresh pasta restaurant in the heart of Brixton Market. We operate an open kitchen where guests can see our craft - and we’re proud of our relaxed, collaborative team culture. If you’re experienced, enthusiastic, and ready to help lead a small, dynamic kitchen, we’d love to hear from you. What we’re looking for: Experience as a Sous Chef in a structured kitchen (fresh pasta experience a plus) -Strong communication and leadership skills -A calm, can-do attitude under pressure -Ability to manage service and support the Head Chef -Commitment to high food and hygiene standards What we offer: 45-hour work week with two days off, including Mondays No late finishes – kitchen closes by 10:30 pm A close-knit, supportive team in a vibrant location We value our staff and helping them progress is number 1. If successful in this role, moving to Head Chef is imminent. Join us and help shape the next chapter of La Nonna.
White Mulberries is a family of three award winning specialty coffee and brunch cafes. We are looking for an experienced and passionate Head Barista to join our team on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 12 months of experience as a head barista, showcasing a good understanding of coffee extraction techniques and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. As Head Barista, you will be overseeing daily operations, training and mentoring newly hired baristas, and ensuring the highest quality of beverages. If you are enthusiastic about coffee and have the experience, we would love to hear from you.
LARDO restaurant - a wonderful east end Institution is looking for a talented Jr Sous Chef to join the team. Could this be you? You you are able to cook really good seasonally driven food, help run a great kitchen alongside our Head Chef and assist in building and supporting a team. You display high energy levels to deliver exceptional service, and a calm and controlled air of confidence in the kitchen. You might have experience with Italian cuisine including pizza (always an advantage) but it's not essential. We're more interested in skills and passion and a really good palate. You will be a strong multi-tasker and highly organised individual, who ensures that all processes are followed and delivers on Health & Safety and Food Hygiene at all times. Good understanding of English Language. You will need to live within a commutable distance of East London & already live in the UK. Sound like you? Please apply! Jr Sous Chef Benefits: - Working with a close knit team - A highly competitive remuneration package with bonuses - Joining an evolving brand that you can grow with - Extensive career development and training opportunities - A non-corporate environment - 28 days holiday Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £37000 - 40000 per year Benefits: - Discounted or free food - Store discount Schedule: - 10 hour shift - 12 hour shift - 8 hour shift - Day shift - Holidays - Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: - Bonus scheme - Loyalty bonus - Performance bonus - Quarterly bonus Ability to commute/relocate: - London, E8 3NJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: - Chef: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person
At Cocotte we are known for our rotisserie style chicken and delicious menu of farm-to- table dishes. We pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests and are looking for a talented Head Chef to lead our culinary team. Job Description: We are seeking a creative and experienced Head Chef to oversee all kitchen operations and lead our team in delivering high-quality, beautifully presented dishes. The ideal candidate will have a passion for culinary excellence, a keen eye for detail, and strong leadership skills. Location: We are looking for two Head Chefs for our branches in Shoreditch and Notting Hill. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service. Lead, mentor, and manage kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations. Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality, taste, and presentation. Maintain inventory and manage food costs, ensuring optimal profitability. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. Collaborate with the management team to develop seasonal menus and special event offerings. Stay updated on culinary trends and incorporate them into our menu offerings. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Head Chef in a high-volume, upscale restaurant. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent knowledge of kitchen operations and procedures. Creativity and passion for culinary arts. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A dynamic and supportive work environment. The chance to work in a celebrated and innovative culinary setting.
REFYT is a fast-growing provider of home insulation services delivered under government-backed schemes like GBIS. We help homeowners across the UK access fully funded energy-efficiency upgrades, reducing their energy bills and improving their living standards. As demand grows, we’re expanding our field sales team to connect directly with eligible households. The Role: As a Field Sales Representative, you’ll be the face of REFYT in local communities. Your job is to speak directly with homeowners, explain the benefits of free insulation upgrades through government funding, and book appointments for home surveys. This is a high-impact, commission-based role with uncapped earning potential for motivated individuals. Key Responsibilities: - Engage with homeowners in targeted areas through door-to-door outreach - Educate potential customers on the benefits of government-funded insulation schemes - Qualify properties and book appointments for surveyors - Represent the REFYT brand professionally and confidently in the field - Meet weekly targets and report progress to the team lead Requirements: - Strong people skills and confidence speaking face-to-face with the public - Highly self-motivated and target-driven - Previous experience in sales, door-to-door, or customer-facing roles is a plus - Full UK driving licence required - Access to your own car is preferred (mileage covered) What We Offer: - Uncapped commission – earn £800–£1,000+ per week based on performance - Daily travel subsidies to cover fuel or transport expenses - Lunch allowances and on-the-go food support during field shifts - Performance bonuses for top-performing reps - Team social activities, incentives, and prize competitions - Career progression opportunities into senior sales or team management roles - Full training and sales materials provided Ideal For: - Individuals with previous door-to-door or field sales experience - Self-employed reps or those seeking performance-based income - Motivated individuals looking to make an impact in a growing green energy sector To Apply: Send your CV and a brief note on why you’d be a good fit for the role. Immediate starts available for the right candidates. Job Type: Commission
I'm looking for a head pizza chef to join us in our Putney branch. We're a small team of local creatives, we have a lot of fun and make (and eat) a lot of pizza. The job will require preparation of dough and ingredients in the daytime, ordering, rota scheduling and compliance, and the evenings service, with benefits including a share of the tronc and a reasonable working schedule, no early mornings or late nights. Pizza making experience is a requirement for the position, as well as the ability to work well in a small team.
Cocotte are looking for an experienced, positive, and motivated Flexible Full-time Head Waiter/Supervisor! Our menu focuses on high-quality produce, seasonality, great flavours, and cocktails. What we are looking for: - A passion for the industry and the challenges that come with it - Energy and motivation to successfully provide great customer service - A can-do attitude and multi-tasker to ensure the right things are done on time - A result-driven and ambitious individual keen to develop your career and grow with us. In return, we will provide you with a great package including • Competitive wage • up to 28 days of holiday • Amazing Staff food • Fun culture surrounded by a supportive team Despite all the fun we have, we also take your personal development as seriously as we take our food and drinks, a great opportunity to learn and grow within the company. Up to £14ph (including service) Apply today to join the growing team here at Cocotte!
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant General Manager who will act as the General Manager for our vibrant restaurant in Covent Garden, London. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with a passion for hospitality, strong operational skills, and a commitment to excellence. The position requires availability during weekends and evenings. Key Responsibilities: Lead, motivate, and manage the front-of-house team, ensuring exceptional service standards. Oversee staff recruitment, training, and scheduling, while managing performance and fostering a positive team environment. Act as the General Manager, overseeing all aspects of daily operations, including inventory management and health & safety compliance. Ensure smooth service during peak hours, particularly on weekends and evenings, maintaining company policies and standards. Uphold customer service excellence, addressing escalated issues and engaging with guests to ensure satisfaction. Monitor financial performance, assisting in budget management, cost control, and financial reporting. Collaborate on marketing efforts, driving traffic and sales, and building relationships with local businesses. Experience: 3-5 years of management experience in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality environment. Proven leadership experience with a strong track record of managing large teams. Skills: exceptional customer service Strong leadership and interpersonal abilities. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Financial acumen, with experience in budget management and cost control. Exceptional customer service skills and attention to detail. Other Requirements: Charismatic & bubbly Must be available to work weekends, evenings, and holidays. A passion for food, drink, and delivering memorable dining experiences. Perks & Benefits: Competitive Salary: £OTE 60k+ (inc service charge) plus performance related bonus scheme Meals: Complimentary during shifts. Discount: 50% off the total bill at other restaurants within the company. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated hospitality professional looking to take the next step in their career. If you have the drive, experience, and passion for delivering excellence, we would love to hear from you! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £55,000.00-£60,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount
Job Title: Café Manager Location: Momlette – Mile End, London Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Momlette: Momlette is a bold, independent café known for its British-Bengali fusion brunch and specialty coffee. We’re expanding fast and looking for a confident, hands-on Café Manager to lead our Mile End branch. You’ll manage the daily running of the café while also working alongside the team on barista duties and front-of-house service. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day operations at the Mile End café Lead by example on the coffee machine and floor Train and support baristas and front-of-house staff Handle stock ordering, rotas, and supplier communication Maintain high standards of service, cleanliness, and quality Oversee daily cashing up, reporting, and cost control What You’ll Bring: Previous experience managing a café or similar food service environment Strong barista skills and a passion for great coffee Ability to lead and motivate a small team Organised, reliable, and comfortable under pressure Willing to work weekends and adapt to a growing business What We Offer: Competitive pay with potential performance bonus Free meals and drinks on shift Supportive, friendly team environment Opportunities to grow with the brand
We are looking for enthusiastic and customer-focused supervisor to join our team ! Please only apply if you have supervisory experience in a hospitality business. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering excellent service to our dine-in customers but also able to manage high volume of delivery and take/away orders. You also must be a team player and lead by example We are proud of what we do and we expect the same from our team. You will need: - to be flexible and have previous experience in customer-facing role - be an excellent communicator and good at managing a team - be able to work under pressure - positive and friendly attitude - knowledge of food and drinks service We offer supportive and fun working environment with loads of career opportunities.
JOIN OUR TEAM – GASTRO PUB IN RICHMOND Where high-end meets heart and soul We’re on the lookout for exceptional Head Waiters/Waitresses and a Creative Bartender to join our brand new gastro pub in the heart of Richmond. Our concept? Think high-end food and service delivered with warmth, smiles, and zero pretension. We want more than just experience — we want personality. If you’re passionate, friendly, and have a natural sparkle that lights up a room, we’d love to meet you. What we’re looking for: Head Waiters/Waitresses with excellent service skills and a genuine love for hospitality A Bartender who brings flair, creativity, and killer cocktail skills Full-time and part-time roles available Team players who are reliable, enthusiastic, and full of energy What we offer: A stylish, welcoming environment A tight-knit, supportive team Opportunities to grow with us Competitive pay and perks This isn’t just another pub job – it’s a chance to be part of something special. Sound like you? Drop us your CV and tell us what makes you the perfect fit.
Job Summary: The Management Team plays a crucial role in overseeing the daily operations of the food and beverage department within the restaurant and bar setting. The position requires a blend of leadership, culinary knowledge, and exceptional customer service skills to ensure that guests receive an outstanding overall experience. The supervisor/manager will manage staff, coordinate kitchen and bar activities, and maintain high standards of food/drinks production and presentation. Responsibilities: - Supervise and coordinate the activities of kitchen/bar staff to ensure efficient food/drink production and service. - Assist in the preparation of drinks, ensuring adherence to recipes and quality standards. - Train, mentor, and develop team members to enhance their skills and performance. - Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed to maintain operational efficiency. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen area. - Collaborate with management to plan menus that meet guest preferences while optimising cost efficiency. - Address guest inquiries and concerns promptly to ensure the highest level of satisfaction. - Assist in managing budgets, controlling costs, and implementing strategies for profitability. Skills: - Strong leadership abilities with experience in team management within a hospitality environment. - Proficient in bar operations, including cocktail preparation techniques and pre-batched drinks production processes. - Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with staff and guests alike. - Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to food handling and preparation. - A passion for hospitality with a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. - Previous experience in a supervisory role within a high-end cocktail bar or members’ club setting is advantageous. This role is ideal for individuals who are enthusiastic about luxurious night-life and possess the drive to lead a team towards success in delivering outstanding food and beverage services.
We are on a lookout for a skilled CDP to join our Mediterranean restaurant - The Counter Notting Hill. What You’ll Do: ● Assist the Head Chef in preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes according to the restaurant’s standards. ● Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring all dishes are prepared efficiently and to the highest standards of taste and presentation. ● Coordinate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operation during service periods. ● Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen, adhering to all food safety and hygiene standards. ● Monitor stock levels and assist in ordering ingredients and supplies as necessary. ● Assist in menu planning and development, offering creative input and suggestions for new dishes. ● Handle any special dietary requirements or guest requests with attention to detail and professionalism. ● Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times. ● Collaborate with the Head Chef and other team members to maintain a positive and productive work environment. What We’re Looking For: ● Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a busy kitchen environment. ● Culinary qualifications or relevant training from a recognized culinary institution. ● Strong knowledge of kitchen procedures and best practices. ● Excellent communication and teamwork skills. ● Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. ● Attention to detail and a passion for delivering exceptional food quality. ● Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. ● Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations. ● Creative flair and a willingness to contribute ideas to menu development. ● Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively. Why Join Us: ● Opportunity to work in a creative and supportive environment where your input is valued. ● Potential for career growth and development within our expanding company. ● Competitive salary, plus benefits such as WPA cash plan insurance , Hospitality Rewards , Free lunch at work, Refer a Friend scheme ● The chance to be part of a passionate team that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences.
Head Chef needed for a new opening part of a growing restaurant group Cuisine - Eastern Mediterranean Hours - 48 Salary - up to £55000 Sponsorship- Not provided Requirements - Stable cv - Experience with 150+ covers per service - Experience effectively managing a full back of house team - Reliable, professional, punctual - Leadership Location , Central London
WHY BLACKLOCK All our restaurants have been voted in the Top 100 restaurants in the UK but, most importantly, are happy places to work that put our people first. We focus on building meaningful careers for our teams whilst serving the very best of British produce alongside genuine hospitality from people who care. As a certified B-Corp, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be true to themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, which in turn elevates our philosophy even further - to ensure that Everyone leaves happy, including you!! OUR OFFER TO YOU At Blacklock, our team’s welfare and happiness always comes first. We value the importance of work-life balance and here are some of the benefits and welfare that we offer to our team members: Blacklock Experience-for-two at one of our restaurants to celebrate passing your probation 1,3,5 year anniversary gifts including a weekend away and fully paid sabbatical to celebrate your bigger mile stones with us! 50% off food in all our restaurants (up to 4 people) 30 days' holiday (28 statutory plus an extra day on your birthday and company holiday for Blackstock) Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity leave Charity day – we’ll pay you while you help others (optional volunteering day each year) Christmas and New Year’s Day off (we are closed 24th-26th Dec and 1st Jan) Family meal and soft drinks when at work Cycle and Tech Schemes, 'Extras' Discounts Cost price chops and wine 2 days paid Paw-ternity to look after your first puppy Free mortgage advice Face-to-face counselling support, legal advice and hardship grants through our Employee Assistance Programme We’ll invest in your training and development and help you set a clear career path for a promotion Last but not least, we have awesome team parties including Blackstock, our annual company festival! YOUR ROLE AS A BAR MANAGER We are looking for an experienced Bar Manager with outstanding hospitality and leadership skills to join us at Blacklock. Someone who is people focused, passionate about what we do and how we do it, and genuinely cares about the experience of guests and our team alike. Some of what will be expected from the role: Lead from the front: Own the bar operation, run smooth and energetic shifts, and create the atmosphere we’re known for. Grow a brilliant team: Recruit, train and develop a high-performing bar team, championing wellbeing and progression. Deliver great hospitality: Keep our drinks specs sharp, our service tighter, and guest experience consistently exceptional Own the drinks: Be our go-to drinks expert, leading tastings, training, and seasonal menu rollouts. Performance & people: Support with ER, reviews, recognition, and developing future leaders. Stay sharp on compliance: Ensure food safety, health & safety, allergen and licensing standards are always spot on. Keep it sustainable: Drive our B-Corp goals and promote planet-friendly practices every day. Watch the numbers: Monitor GP, stock, labour and wastage to keep things efficient and on budget. Build Local Links: Connect with nearby businesses and the community to grow our reach and reputation. Create the Blacklock ambiance: From lighting to playlists to pour quality, make the bar feel like the best seat in the house. If you like the sound of what you’ve read and reckon Blacklock could be your kind of place, we’d love to hear from you!
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 an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the AM, 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. - 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 management 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 attitude. - 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. London
We’re not just a pizzeria — we’re a slice of Rome in the heart of London! We serve more than just incredible Roman-style pizzas — we’re bringing the full experience of Roman cuisine to London. Now, we’re on the lookout for a Junior Sous Chef to support our passionate kitchen team. With a focus on traditional recipes, top-quality ingredients, and a wood-fired oven at the heart of our kitchen, we’re building something truly special. If you’re ready to grow your skills, work alongside talented chefs, and help deliver authentic Roman flavours — this is your opportunity. What You’ll Be Doing: Support the Pizza Head Chef and other chefs in the preparation and presentation of Roman-style dishes — from pizza to starters and desserts. Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, and authenticity. Help coordinate day-to-day kitchen operations and ensure smooth service. Uphold strict hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards. Assist in training junior team members and contribute to a positive team atmosphere. Take part in the development of daily specials and seasonal dishes. Learn to operate and manage our wood-fired oven with care and confidence. Step up to take responsibility during service when required. What We’re Looking For: Experience in a professional kitchen, ideally with exposure to Italian or Roman cuisine. Pizza baking experience is not necessary. A strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and a genuine passion for food. Ability to stay calm under pressure and work well during busy service. Familiarity with kitchen health and safety practices. A positive, team-focused attitude. What’s in It for You: Competitive salary and opportunity for progression. Hands-on experience with Roman-style cooking techniques. A supportive kitchen team that values growth and development. A chance to be part of a growing, authentic Roman pizzeria. Training, mentorship, and room to grow into more senior roles. Ready to bring your passion for Roman cuisine to the table? Join us — and help create something unforgettable. 🍕🇮🇹
Lead and supervise front-of-house staff during service. Delegate responsibilities, manage shift schedules, and ensure that team performance meets operational and customer service standards. Maintain high levels of guest satisfaction by managing service flow, ensuring prompt and friendly service, and resolving complaints effectively. Oversee daily floor operations, including opening and closing procedures, cleanliness, table setups, and visual presentation. Support the onboarding of new staff members and conduct on-the-job training to maintain high service quality and team consistency. Ensure full adherence to health and safety regulations and food hygiene standards. Monitor usage levels, manage inventory, and place restocking orders to ensure availability of essential service items. Assist with daily reporting and staff performance reviews. Provide feedback and operational updates to senior management.
About Us AD Cargo is a dynamic and fast-growing freight forwarding startup based in London. We specialize in providing reliable and efficient global logistics solutions across air, sea, and road freight. As a newly launched business, we’re on an exciting growth journey — and we’re looking for go-getters to join us at ground level. The Opportunity We are seeking an ambitious and self-driven Business Development Executive to generate new business and build client relationships locally within London. This is a commission-only role with unlimited earning potential and fixed pay opportunities for the right candidate once you've added 5-6 accounts to your client portfolio. If you're hungry for success, eager to learn, and ready to hustle, we want to hear from you — even if you’re a fresher. Full training and ongoing support will be provided. Key Responsibilities 🔹 Identify and approach local businesses to generate new freight forwarding leads 🔹 Build and maintain strong client relationships 🔹 Understand client logistics requirements and propose tailored freight solutions 🔹 Collaborate with the operations team to ensure smooth onboarding and service delivery 🔹 Meet monthly lead-generation and revenue targets 🔹 Represent AD Cargo Hub professionally in meetings and local networking events What We’re Looking For ✔️ Strong communication and persuasion skills ✔️ A proactive, aggressive, and self-motivated attitude ✔️ Willingness to learn the logistics and freight forwarding industry ✔️ Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively ✔️ Based in London and comfortable with field-based/local sales ✔️ Previous experience in B2B sales or logistics is a plus, but not essential What We Offer 💰 100% commission-based role – the more you bring in, the more you earn 📈 Opportunity to grow with a new business and take on larger roles as the company expands 📚 Full training and mentorship provided 🌍 Exposure to the exciting world of global logistics and freight forwarding Ready to build a career from the ground up with real rewards? Join AD Cargo and be a driving force behind our growth. 📩 To apply, send us a message and we can have a chat.
Successful applicant must: have excellent knowledge of vehicles and repair processes at Senior Tech level have substantial experience in diagnostics, servicing and repairs (including timing belts, cylinder heads etc.) have own tools or be able to equip themselves immediately be able to work using own initiative and as part of a team have an understanding of the English language to an acceptable level be able to provide inspection and report on work required Based in Bermondsey SE1
Simple Health Kitchen – General Menager WHO WE ARE: We are the new and progressive generation of hospitality encouraging self motivated and highly ambitious individuals. We promote healthy living through delivering our delicious, healthy and balanced food to our customers. Simple Health Kitchen desires to inspire more sustainable and healthy lifestyles by improving the high street food industry and therefore the perception of people about healthy eating. Introducing guilt-free delicious dishes, which are simple, nutritious and positively enhance people’s mind, body and soul. Founded in 2015 by rugby player and fitness professional Bradley Hill, the company is the longest standing health food business in London. Having 4 sites throughout London and an array of delivery hubs allowing us to deliver our healthy product throughout London. The company holds great opportunities to be able to develop ambitious individuals to have a very successful career in hospitality. We have a variety of business operations, some run Monday to Friday 8am-3pm, some 8am -9pm and we even have a 7 days operation. Locations include Baker street, Bank & Fleet street. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for like-minded people to join us in brightening up people’s days at Simple Health Kitchen. We are looking for people who are available throughout the week for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Fully flexible candidates are preferred. We are looking for people with high ambition, attention to detail and a constant strive to brighten people’s day– Mix this in for a passion for food and we want to meet you. As a GM, you will become a key part of our restaurant team (service and kitchen). Among other things, you will be expected to lead and motivate your team, alongside the Operations manager, to achieve the business goals set out by your Head of Operations Manager. We are looking for someone who is hungry to grow and have a high drive for success. It’s a fast pace but we have lots of fun along the way.
SOUS CHEF – FULL TIME – Up to £40,000 INC TRONC We are on the hunt for an experienced Sous Chef to join the Back of House team at our new opening, The Cheese Barge, Paddington Central. We’re dedicated to celebrating the best of British Cheese, working with suppliers from all around the country to create our signature grilled cheese sandwiches and other classic cheese-focused dishes – all seasonal, and made with the best quality produce. We’re an extremely passionate, creative and determined team, with an eye for detail and a strong focus on the customer experience. If you’re passionate about British produce, have a strong understanding of the London restaurant scene, and love cheese as much as we do, we want to hear from you. We’re looking for a dynamic and creative Sous Chef to support our Head Chef, and work alongside in-house Cheesemongers, to come up with interesting and exciting dish's centred around British cheese. Full training on cheeses is provided, including industry recognised qualifications through the Academy of Cheese, as well as a range of benefits. Professional development opportunities are available within the company for those who show initiative. Key Responsibilities: - Running service, overseeing the day-to-day running of the kitchen, and leading and motivating the BOH team. - Preparing and serving our menu to a high standard, as per Company specifications, training junior staff on dishes where necessary. - Supporting the Head Chef in menu development, management and implementation of costings, managing food purchasing and storage including liaising with suppliers. - Continuously improve product knowledge and understanding of Company ethos, training junior staff where necessary. - Maintaining the highest food hygiene and H&S standards within the business. - Supporting the Head Chef in maintaining positive relationships and workflow within BOH team, and between FOH & BOH. - Promote a positive perception of the company at all times, both internally and externally. Benefits: - 28 days holiday per year - Monthly British cheese box - Producer visits - Free staff meals - 50% off meals on your days off - Full training & tastings, including Academy of Cheese qualifications - Regular staff socials Requirements: - A strong knowledge of flavours and palate, with 2-3 years' experience working as a chef in a good calibre of restaurant - An awareness of British Cheese, with an interest to learn and develop a deeper understanding of it - A strong understanding of the London restaurant scene, seasonality and British produce - Creative, driven and passionate, with the ability to manage and motivate a team - Excellent work ethic, organisation and communication skills - Friendly, approachable and humble
Chef – Weekend Role with Growth Opportunity Location: Mac Bae @ The Golden Anchor Pub, Peckham/Nunhead Hours: Weekends Only (Potential to expand as business grows) Experience Required: Minimum 3 years in a professional kitchen About Us: Mac Bae is a fresh Caribbean kitchen with a bold Latin twist, proudly operating inside The Golden Anchor in Peckham/Nunhead. Our signature dishes revolve around rich, creamy mac and cheese topped with elevated ingredients like seasoned lamb, tender steak, fresh seafood, and more. We’re a passionate startup with big goals and even bigger flavours. At Mac Bae, we believe in fostering a respectful, productive, and high-energy environment. We’re committed to building a workplace where team members feel valued and empowered to grow. We take both our food and our customer experience seriously — and we're looking for someone who does the same. Role Responsibilities: Lead the kitchen team during service with confidence and professionalism Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes in line with our brand vision Ensure consistency in taste, presentation, and food safety standards Oversee inventory, prep, and ordering to keep kitchen operations smooth Train and guide junior staff during service and prep Uphold kitchen hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation Collaborate on menu innovation and specials Maintain a calm, solution-focused attitude in high-pressure situations Who We’re Looking For: Minimum 3 years of experience in a commercial kitchen Strong leadership and time-management skills Passion for bold flavours and modern Caribbean/Latin cuisine High attention to detail and standards of cleanliness Able to work efficiently in a startup environment with limited resources Committed to excellent food and customer experience Positive, team-oriented mindset with a hands-on attitude Why Join Mac Bae? Be a key part of a growing brand with room for creative input Fast-track to Head Chef or leadership positions for the right person No early morning shifts Collaborative and respectful team culture One-month training period to get up to speed with our menu Three-month probation period Paid monthly
Responsible for preparation and presentation at your station, ensuring every dish meets the restaurant’s high standards of taste and visual appeal. Work closely with senior chefs to develop and refine menu items, balancing innovation with popular favorites. Lead and support junior kitchen staff, offering clear guidance and hands-on training to maintain an efficient and collaborative workflow. Uphold the highest levels of food safety, cleanliness, and hygiene in strict accordance with UK health regulations. Oversee inventory and stock rotation at your station, ensuring all ingredients are fresh and available for smooth service. Ensure consistency in portion sizes, cooking techniques, and timing to deliver a seamless dining experience.
ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER ROLE ADVERT Fast. Fresh, Fearless Are you ready to join one of the fastest growing Vietnamese food brands on a mission to serve the most authentic and freshest taste of Vietnam to customers within 3 minutes? As we grow across the UK and London, we are looking for thoughtful & free spirited leaders to come and deliver the Hop experience across our new sites. Do you come from the world of Hospitality? Ready to join something special? Ready to Lead, Grow, and Thrive? Let’s do it! As an Assistant General Manager, you'll be supporting our General Manager’s at the heart of our fast-paced, high-energy restaurants and support leading a team that thrives on good vibes, togetherness, and a free spirit. This isn’t just another management role - it’s a career with real growth opportunities. We invest in our people with paid training, team events, bonuses, and a culture that celebrates individuality - because we know that when you’re at your best, our team and our guests feel it too. If you’re a people-first leader with a passion for hospitality, a love for fast-paced environments, and the energy to inspire those around you, we’d love to have you on board. Come be a part of something different—where the only thing we put in a box is our food! The Role at a Glance: Restaurant Assistant General Manager London (100% Onsite) £36,500 Basic Plus Bonus and Salary Top Up Due to Location Complexity (OTE £38,000) Plus a complete benefits package including free food on every shift, team events and parties, clear development path, discounts, gifts and more… Hours: 45 hours per week on a rota basis (5 working days between Monday and Sunday, with 2 days off per week) Our Story: Born into a family of caterers, our founder, Paul Hopper, has hospitality in his blood. After six uninspiring years in the city, he set off to South East Asia, where a typhoon unexpectedly led him to Saigon. There, he discovered pho from a bustling street vendor, immersing himself in the rich flavours and vibrant culture. Inspired by the warmth and resilience of the people, HOP Vietnamese was born. Since 2015, HOP has been serving London & Manchester with fresh, flavourful food across five thriving restaurants—soon to be seven in 2025. Join us as we continue to grow! Our Commitment to you: When visiting Vietnam, you’ll immediately notice a strong sense of community - people sharing meals in street food markets. Thoughtfulness is at the heart of Vietnamese culture, not just among friends and family but also toward strangers and visitors. Everywhere you go, there’s an immense energy and positivity, from the people to the bustling streets and markets. These values are at the core of everything we do, especially when it comes to our team. That’s why we promise to always be mindfully respectful and thoughtful in our actions and decisions - whether they affect you, our community, or our planet. If you’re part of the HOP family, know that we are grateful for everything you do. We celebrate uniqueness, champion individuality, and embrace diversity. You’ll never be asked to be anything other than yourself - because your personality is what makes HOP, HOP! Our restaurants stand out from anything else on the high street. We love pushing boundaries, breaking the norm, and doing things differently. The only thing you’ll ever find us putting in a box is our food! Where you’ll shine: As second in command, you'll be supporting the captain steering daily operations to ensure top-notch service, delicious food, and happy customers and you’ll be taking the lead when the manager is not there. Leading by example, you'll inspire and energise your team, jumping in when needed to keep things running smoothly. With a keen eye on efficiency, you'll optimise workflows, manage stock, and keep costs in check—without ever compromising on quality. Compliance is key, so you’ll make sure health, safety, and licensing standards are always met. From handling customer feedback with a smile to training and retaining a happy, motivated team, you’ll play a vital role in delivering an exceptional dining experience while working towards becoming the manager of your very own restaurant. About you: - At least 1 year of previous management experience - Ideally, you will have experience in the restaurant, hospitality, quick-service restaurants (QSR) or high-energy, casual dining industry - Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced restaurant, balancing efficiency with great customer experience - On your way to become a great people leader – honing in on the art of inspiring and energising a team while fostering a fun, supportive work environment - Solid Operational knowledge, including stock management, compliance, and cost control - Hands-on approach—willing to step in and support the team when needed - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both staff and customers - A problem-solver who stays cool under pressure and can adapt quickly to challenges - Passion for food and service, with an understanding of Vietnamese cuisine or culture being a bonus What’s on Offer: - Competitive bonus plus salary top ups based on the complexity of the location - 28 days holiday a year + day off on your birthday + 1 extra day for every two years working for HOP - Structured career ladder for development - Free food on every shift - Team events & parties - Referral scheme - Flexible pay through wagestream - 50% discount when you come with family or friends - Gifts on special occasions Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Leadership Team.
We’re hiring a talented and passionate Sushi Chef to join the kitchen team at Gilgamesh, our Pan-Asian restaurant in the heart of Covent Garden. You’ll be part of a busy, creative kitchen delivering high-quality sushi and sashimi to our guests, with an emphasis on precision, presentation, and consistency. ** Key Responsibilities:** - Prepare fresh sushi, sashimi, and maki to a high standard - Maintain excellent hygiene and food safety practices - Work alongside the Head Chef to develop and improve dishes - Manage mise en place and prep for busy services - Maintain a clean and organised sushi section ** ** ** Requirements:** - Previous experience as a Sushi Chef (1+ year preferred) - Strong knife skills and knowledge of sushi techniques - Passion for fresh, high-quality ingredients - Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team - Good communication skills and a positive attitude Pay: £15–£17 per hour (depending on experience) Perks: Meals on shift, great team, opportunities for growth Start your next culinary journey with Gilgamesh. Apply now!