Health and nutrition jobs in London

Full-Time Production Pastry Chef We are seeking a skilled and experienced Pastry Chef to join our team full-time. This role involves crafting a variety of high-quality desserts, pastries, and confectionery for our customers. The ideal candidate will be passionate about baking and will excel in a fast-paced kitchen environment. The opportunity for growth into the role of Head Pastry Chef is available for the right individual. Responsibilities: • Collaborate closely with the Executive Chef to oversee and manage the pastry section of the kitchen. • Create and execute a wide range of pastries, baked goods, and confections according to established recipes and culinary standards. • Maintain high levels of cleanliness and adhere to strict health and safety regulations within the kitchen. • Lead and manage a team of 10 pastry cooks, providing guidance and training to maintain a productive and harmonious work environment. • Handle all aspects of kitchen management, including inventory control, ordering supplies, and scheduling staff. • Innovate and experiment with new pastry recipes and techniques to introduce unique and creative offerings to our customers. • Ensure consistency and quality in all products across our four locations. • Oversee the preparation of ingredients and use of baking and kitchen equipment effectively and efficiently. • Monitor the performance and progress of team members, offering support and constructive feedback as needed. Requirements: • A minimum of 3 years' experience as a Pastry Chef, including experience managing a team of 10 or more. • Strong knowledge of baking techniques and the pastry-making process. • Proficient in health and safety standards, as well as food preparation and nutrition. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining high quality standards. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • Excellent communication and leadership skills. Application Process: Candidates will undergo a three-stage assessment process, including a trial shift, an in-person interview, and reference checks. This position offers the chance for an experienced Pastry Chef to take on new challenges and grow within our organisation. If you are committed to producing exceptional pastries and enjoy leading a team, we encourage you to apply.

We are looking for a full-time production Pastry Chef to be responsible for assisting in the crafting of delicious desserts and confectionery, as well as savoury items and pastry based delicacies. You should be passionate about baking and be inspired to create masterpieces that go beyond our customers’ expectations. To be successful in this role you must be well-versed in the culinary arts and adhere to strict standards of hygiene and cleanliness. This role is very interesting as there is space to grow become a Head Pastry Chef ! Pastry Chef Responsibilities: - Assisting the Executive Chef with the operating and management of the pastry section of the kitchen and liaising with the team to ensure a successful working environment. - Preparing ingredients and handling baking and other kitchen equipment. - Creating pastries, baked goods, and confections, by following a set recipe. - Ensuring their section of the kitchen adheres to safety and health regulations. - Managing a small team of 10 people - Admin such as Rota and Stock orders - Ensuring all orders of all of our four sites are correct and up to quality standards Pastry Chef Requirements: - 3 or more years experience as a Pastry Chef - Working knowledge of baking techniques and the pastry-making process. - In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation, and nutrition. - Capable of working in a fast-paced, production environment. - Experience in managing a team (10 people minimum) There will be 3 stages: Trial Shift | Interview | Reference Check

We are looking for a full-time production Sous Pastry Chef to be responsible for assisting in the crafting of delicious desserts and confectionery, as well as savoury items and pastry based delicacies. You should be passionate about baking and be inspired to create masterpieces that go beyond our customers’ expectations. To be successful in this role you must be well-versed in the culinary arts and adhere to strict standards of hygiene and cleanliness. This role is very interesting as there is space to grow become a Head Pastry Chef ! Sous Pastry Chef Responsibilities: - Assisting the Executive Chef with the operating and management of the pastry section of the kitchen and liaising with the team to ensure a successful working environment. - Preparing ingredients and handling baking and other kitchen equipment. - Creating pastries, baked goods, and confections, by following a set recipe. - Ensuring their section of the kitchen adheres to safety and health regulations. - Managing a small team of 10 people - Admin such as Rota and Stock orders - Ensuring all orders of all of our four sites are correct and up to quality standards Sous Pastry Chef Requirements: - 3 or more years - Working knowledge of baking techniques and the pastry-making process. - In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation, and nutrition. - Capable of working in a fast-paced, production environment. - Experience in managing a team (10 people minimum) There will be 3 stages: Trial Shift | Interview | Reference Check Thank you.

We are recruiting for an in-store Nutritionist & Assistant Manager that lives and breathes health and nutrition. The Assistant Store Manager will be an energetic, self-motivated and dynamic leader and team member who embodies the live well philosophy of Windfall. The role will suit individuals with experience in nutrition, ideally gained within a retail environment, although consideration will be given to those who have gained this knowledge from alternative environments. Ideally you will have a qualification in the area of Nutrition and experience within a retail managerial role. Job Duties: Team Management Support the Store Manager and 'act up' to Store Manager role in their absence. Strong team building, leadership and managerial skills, such as giving feedback to store associates regarding work performance on an on-going basis, recruiting, hiring, and performance management. Training employees in sales, stocking, inventory, customer service, being a cashier, and other relevant skills. Managing employees, making sure they're on their best behaviour, appropriately representing the company's values, and maintaining a positive attitude. Delegating tasks to employees. Scheduling employees to fit their weekly hours allotments. Inspiring the retail team with a positive attitude and enthusiasm. Nutrition Department Management Providing appropriate guidance on safe supplementation protocols and evidence-based nutrition to customers. Managing supplement orders and accounts. Staying on top of supplement price updates and margins in line with the current market. Providing new staff training on nutrition and supplements within the store. Organising brand trainings with supplement suppliers for staff members. Monitoring supplement dates and inventory. Monitoring brand deals and promotions in order to drive up margins within the store. Unpacking orders & processing invoices in supplement + other departments. Store Management Opening, closing and operating the retail faculty. Including, but not limited to cash handling, inventory count & deposits according to Windfall procedures. Ability to work a flexible schedule (holidays and weekends) Responsible for ordering merchandise and supplies to maintain appropriate inventory levels according to Windfall guidelines to maximise sales and maintain store appearance. Verify the delivery of all merchandise to the store. Maintaining the store at optimum sales productivity by making sure all items are in stock and shelved properly throughout the store. Communication Reaching out to customers regarding special orders and updates. Communicating with staff, customers, suppliers and other departments in person, over the phone or by email. Reporting on retail site's productivity, making sure the site is meeting financial quotas. Ensuring that the retail site meets all quality standards and regulations. Training Having sufficient product knowledge and customer service skills to help customers with questions that are too advanced for the rest of the team. The ability to learn new product trends, features, advantages and benefits, in addition to the training and development of associates with regard to product knowledge. At Windfall Natural Ltd we create an outstanding experience. From the sleek store environment, to the vast but carefully selected products; including organic food, skincare and natural remedies. We offer to our customers consultations with qualified and experienced nutritionists who keep up to date on the latest training regarding nutrition and healthy living. We are pioneers in offering education to the local community on healthy living and sustainability through our regular workshops. You need to have the confidence and ability to impartially advise people on any questions or issues they may have. Bring your smile and your personality with you! Other benefits: competitive rate of pay 20-30% discount across store company pension 28 days holiday (including public holidays) opportunity for career progression Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £31,000.00-£33,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Store discount Schedule: Day shift Every weekend Monday to Friday Weekend availability Education: Diploma of Higher Education (preferred) Experience: Retail sales: 1 year (preferred) Supervising experience: 1 year (preferred) Customer service: 1 year (preferred) Retail management: 1 year (preferred) Management: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 01/04/2024

We are looking for a part time Commis Pastry Chef to be responsible for assisting in the crafting of delicious desserts and confectionery, as well as savoury items and pastry based delicacies. You should be passionate about baking and hard working. To be successful in this role you must be well-versed in the culinary arts and adhere to strict standards of hygiene and cleanliness. Pastry Chef Responsibilities: - Assisting the Head Baker with the operating and management of the pastry section of the kitchen and liaising with the Head Chef to ensure a successful working environment. - Preparing ingredients and handling baking and other kitchen equipment. - Creating pastries, baked goods, and confections, by following a set recipe. - -Ensuring their section of the kitchen adheres to safety and health regulations. Pastry Chef Requirements: - 3 or more years in the industry - Working knowledge of baking techniques and the pastry-making process. - In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation, and nutrition. - Capable of working in a fast-paced, production environment. There will be 3 stages: Interview | Reference Check | Trial Thank you.

About us Bermondsey Corner is a small independent wine bar and grocery in Central London, Bermondsey Street, SE1. We source the finest ingredients and produce from the very best suppliers around different countries such as the UK, France, Italy, Portugal, Spain.. and others. Quality, traceability, transparency, and sustainability are the keys to what we believe in and what is important for us to share with our people. We are looking for a passionate and customer-focused Assistant Manager to join our team at Bermondsey Corner. Our ideal candidate is looking to evolve within the company and grow the business along our side. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and vibrant environment where you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and promoting our selection of artisan food products like cheeses, meats, wines, and spirits. You are: - Fluent in English - Dynamic, dedicated, independent, organized, and enthusiastic - Autonomous, meticulous, and steady - A solution finder, a sales, and details-oriented person - Passionate about food, wine & people - Willing to learn and grow within a young and evolving company - Ideally sensitive to the nutrition-health aspect, biodynamic productions, and respect for nature - Confident to work in a fast-paced environment and multitasking effectively - Fluent in French is a plus, but not required You have: - Excellent customer service skills - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - A prior experience in a retail or hospitality setting - Knowledge of wine and food pairings, and trends in the industry - A passion for and willingness to learn more about wine and other products Responsibilities: - Managing day-to-day operations of the Shop and Bar (5 days a week - 45 hours a week) when the manager is not on site - Provide customers with recommendations on wine and food pairings, based on their preferences and budgets - Provide educational information about our products - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of our products - Assist with supply orders (wine, cheese, and other products), inventory management, and restocking when needed - Process transactions accurately - Keep the store clean, organized, and visually appealing - Work as part of a team to ensure a positive and enjoyable experience for our customers - Ensuring compliance with licensing, hygiene, and health and safety legislation are carried out We offer: We offer a competitive salary (depending on experience and motivation) and an attractive bonus scheme Benefits: - Enrollment in the retirement savings plan - Discounted or free food - Employee discount (Wine and food) - Attractive employee discount at our sister company Comptoir Bakery for lunch when on shifts - 28 days paid holidays + Bank holidays - Opportunities to diversify into managing other areas of the business from marketing to back-office and event organization - Friendly and exciting working atmosphere - Team + work events Supplemental pay types: - Share of the service charge - Performance bonus (based on motivation and results, to be given after the probationary period) If you are enthusiastic about wine and food, enjoy providing exceptional customer service and would love to work in a young, friendly atmosphere we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.