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The Role Uncommon is a group of flexible workspaces across London and we are looking for a F&B assistant/barista for our on-site café at our Holborn location Monday - Friday. Our Barista’s are the heart and soul of the communal area at each of our sites. They are responsible for creating a superb day-to-day experience for all members and guests through professional, friendly, and attentive customer service. The Uncommon Holborn Café serves specialty coffee roasted by Assembly, a simple but quality breakfast and lunch menu, and a range of soft drinks and snacks from exciting small businesses. Responsibilities Prepare and serve the café’s food and beverage offering to the standards set out by F&B management. Engage with guests in a friendly, informed, professional manner, suggesting menu items and products based on their needs. Confidently answer any queries from guests regarding the offering, including any allergens information and how items are prepared. Assist with set-up and execution of monthly weekly members’ breakfast and evening drinks events. Assist the front-of-house team with the set-up and execution of catering for meeting rooms. Ensure kitchenettes within the office spaces are stocked according to the standards set by F&B management. Monitoring stock of fresh food, long life products, and consumables. Follow health & safety and food hygiene standards at all times, recording due diligence and deliveries as required. Follow opening and closing checklists and procedures. Maintain café machinery by following usage and cleaning instructions. Requirements Some specialty coffee experience required, full beginner and intermediate training can be provided at the Assembly Coffee roastery. Some food prep experience and knowledge of best practice. A will to learn and take ownership of the Uncommon café experience. Our Impact Understand the Uncommon mission to become a sustainable business and what this means in the context of managing a café. Support the execution of the Reduction Plan and minimise carbon footprint. Procurement of all supplies in line with the ESG procurement policy. Reduce or eliminate plastic by seeking eco-friendly products. Have an individual responsibility for ensuring fairness and adherence to our DE&I policy. This can be achieved by respecting the right to work in an environment free from prejudice and discrimination, exhibiting the correct behaviours and challenging colleagues through appropriate channels who fall short of these expectations. Promote a positive work environment where individuals feel able to be themselves. Remain committed to supporting colleagues and members, understanding that some disabilities are not visible. Participate in and promote job specific trainings, actively engage and maximise on any opportunity offered. Equal Opportunities We are proud of our inclusive working environment and encourage suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply for our vacancies. We are committed to creating a space where all members of our team feel safe to be themselves and are valued for their individual contribution.
About OMA OMA is a restaurant located in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market, inspired by the fishing villages and shores of the Greek isles and further Levant. It is the latest project by the dcco. collective [ SMOKESTAK, manteca ]. A site in the capital’s iconic market has been thoughtfully restored with natural and repurposed materials that echo the raw and wild landscapes of Greece. Central to the kitchen is a wood-burning hearth with all manner of grilled and skewered meats form our in-house butchery, alongside vegetables from flourish farm, youvetsi claypots, and a raw bar serving crudo, ceviche and tartar from day-boat catches in Cornwall. A 400-bin wine list with a dedicated wine team showcases unique selections from Greece and the wider Mediterranean and mainland Europe. Seating 80 inside with a further 50 on a fully enclosed terrace overlooking the market, this is a unique proposition within the area. OMA is driven by a passion for showcasing the best of British produce. We work with the most inspiring, sustainability-driven suppliers throughout every aspect of its operations. We are proud to be an independent business grounded in a purely hospitality background. We invite all to sit at the table with us. We promote a culture of learning and development. About the role We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic assistant bar manager to join our established team. The ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. The role requires an interest in mixology and provides creative freedom to design new drinks. While experience in a similar environment is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. We are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself Responsibilities Organisation across both Oma and Agora bars to ensure that the staff and the service are operating efficiently. Assisting the bar manager with ordering and invoices. Managing batch and stock quantities. Interacting with and serving customers during service. Be an ambassador for our brand at all times, through exceptional hosting skills and service. We offer - £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. - £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. - 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. - Cycle-to-work scheme - Cost price wine through our suppliers. - International trips for top performers. - In-house training dedicated to your personal development. - Trips to meet suppliers and producers. - Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. - We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. - Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. - Whole team staff parties. - Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. - Pay increase every year of service for up to five years. - Access up to 50% of your pay early through wagestream. - 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. - Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.
Position: Kitchen Assistant Age Requirement: 16-20 years old Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Kitchen Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for a young person to gain entry-level experience in the hospitality industry and take their first step into a kitchen job. The Kitchen Assistant will play a crucial role in assisting with food preparation, maintaining high standards, organizing stock rooms, and managing the smoothie bowl station. No prior experience is required as comprehensive training will be provided. Responsibilities: - Assist with food preparation, including chopping, slicing, and measuring ingredients - Follow recipes accurately to ensure the highest standards of food quality and presentation - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including washing dishes and utensils - Retrieve necessary ingredients and supplies from stock rooms during service - Take charge of the smoothie bowl station, ensuring its cleanliness and efficient operation - Cooperate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth workflow and timely service - Adhere to all health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and safe working environment Requirements: - Age between 16 and 20 years old - Availability to work on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays - Maximum of 15 hours per week - Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately - Excellent time management and organizational skills - Positive attitude and willingness to learn - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently - Good communication and teamwork skills - Ability to maintain composure under pressure Benefits: - Entry-level experience in the hospitality industry - Training and development opportunities - Opportunity to work in a dynamic and professional kitchen environment - Flexible working hours, perfect for young individuals seeking extra income during the summer - Valuable addition to your CV and a stepping stone towards a career in the culinary field If you are passionate about food and eager to kickstart your career in the kitchen, we encourage you to apply for the Kitchen Assistant position. Join our team and gain valuable hands-on experience in a supportive and rewarding environment.
Job Title: Dental Assistant Trainee Job type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday Operating Hours 9am-5pm Alternate Saturdays: 9am-1pm About the Practice: We encourage and promote preventative dentistry for both adults and children. We offer both NHS and Private treatment. Part of a busy three surgery practice which is well served by the Metro system and is 10 minutes walk to the City Centre. We offer a range Private Cosmetic Dental Treatments such as Implants, Invisalign (invisible braces), Crowns, Veneers, White Fillings and Tooth whitening. We offer a private hygienist service as well as standard hygiene treatment our hygienist also offers ProphyJet stain removal. Key Responsibilities: Prepare treatment rooms and assist during procedures Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care Maintain accurate patient records and manage appointments Handle basic laboratory tasks and manage inventory Candidate Requirements: Enthusiasm and a genuine interest in dental healthcare. Good communication skills in English. Ability to follow instructions. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team. Empathy and the ability to provide compassionate care to patients. Basic IT skills. Willingness to adhere to strict hygiene and infection control protocols. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy. Willingness to undergo relevant training and continuing education in dental nursing. Ability to handle dental instruments and equipment with care. Punctuality and a professional appearance. Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom, including any necessary work permits or visas if applicable. Full training provided, no previous experience is required Benefits: Competitive salary Training and Development Uniforms and Protective Gear Health and Safety Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Healthcare Professional Development Performance Reviews
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Commis Chef with a passion for to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in Lebanese culinary traditions and be eager to learn and grow under the guidance of our senior chefs. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the preparation and presentation of authentic Lebanese dishes. Responsibilities: - Food Preparation: Assist in the preparation of ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and portioning foods according to Lebanese recipes and instructions from senior chefs. - Cooking Assistance: Support the cooking process by preparing basic sauces, marinating meats, and assembling dishes under the supervision of the Sous Chef and Head Chef. - Kitchen Maintenance: Ensure the kitchen is clean and organized, including cleaning equipment, utensils, and kitchen surfaces as part of daily duties and deep cleaning schedules. - Ingredient Management: Help manage kitchen inventory by properly storing ingredients, monitoring stock levels, and notifying senior staff of shortages. - Quality Control: Assist in maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation, ensuring dishes are prepared and served to the restaurant’s specifications. - Health and Safety: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including proper food handling, storage procedures, and personal hygiene standards. - Team Support: Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and effective communication during service times. - Learning and Development: Participate in training sessions and take direction from senior chefs to develop culinary skills and knowledge of Lebanese cuisine. - Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and presentation specifications as instructed by the Head Chef or Sous Chef to ensure consistency and quality in every dish. - Flexibility: Assist with various tasks in the kitchen as needed, including food prep for events, buffets, and catering services. Requirements: - Experience: Previous experience as a Commis Chef, particularly with a focus on Lebanese or Middle Eastern cuisine, is preferred. - UK visa sponsorship. - Education: Culinary school diploma or equivalent qualification is an advantage but not required. - Skills: Basic knowledge of Lebanese cooking techniques and kitchen equipment. Strong knife skills and ability to follow recipes accurately. - Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. - Communication: Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with kitchen staff. - Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and work in a fast-paced environment. - Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet the needs of the business. - Eagerness to Learn: A passion for cooking and a desire to learn and grow within the culinary field, particularly in Lebanese cuisine.
We are a critically acclaimed Michelin Guide listed modern Mexican restaurant in London Bridge and a Café in Shoreditch. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team who are enthusiastic, eager to learn and team players who thrive working in a vibrant and fast paced environment. We aim to provide exceptional food, drinks, and hospitality so our guests have a special and memorable experience. We offer a great working environment, benefits and career opportunities. We love what we do and are proud of how we do it. If you think this would be the work environment for you, we would love you to join our team. Benefits include: - Christmas and Boxing day off - Staff food and drinks - Membership to the CODE hospitality app - 50% off food on tables up to 4 people - Paid day off on your birthday - Pension scheme The main responsibilities for the Assistant Restaurant Manager will include: - Assist in supervising all restaurant staff, including servers, hosts, and kitchen staff. - Ensure excellent customer service and handle customer complaints or issues as they arise. - Help to manage employee day-to-day schedules, considering labour costs and maintaining proper staffing levels. - Train new employees and provide ongoing training for current staff to maintain quality service. - Ensure that food and drinks meet quality standards and oversee the presentation of dishes and drinks. Facilitating shift line checks - Enforce health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and safe working environment. - Handle reservations and oversee the reservation system to ensure efficient seating arrangements. - Supervise and evaluate staff performance, provide feedback, and manage disciplinary actions if necessary. - Assist in managing daily restaurant operations, including opening and closing duties, cash handling, and any issues arising during shifts. - Have a basic knowledge of wine and beverages. Having in-depth tequila knowledge is a plus - Handle conflicts among staff or customers professionally and tactfully. - Collect and analyse guest feedback to improve service and the dining experience. - Ensure the restaurant complies with all local, state, and federal regulations, including liquor licenses and health codes. - Foster a positive and productive work environment by building a strong team and promoting employee morale. Salary £36,000 per annum
Our esteemed client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Assistant Restaurant Manager to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for the hospitality industry, and a proven track record in restaurant management. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can support the Restaurant Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring excellent customer service, and driving business growth. Responsibilities: - Support Management: Assist the Restaurant Manager in all aspects of restaurant operations, including staffing, training, and performance management. - Customer Service: Ensure exceptional customer service by engaging with guests, addressing their needs and concerns promptly, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. - Staff Supervision: Supervise and mentor front-of-house and back-of-house staff, ensuring adherence to service standards and operational procedures. - Operational Efficiency: Oversee daily operations, including inventory management, order processing, and coordinating with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate service. - Quality Control: Maintain high standards of food and beverage presentation, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish served. - Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food safety standards and sanitation practices, maintaining a clean and safe environment for guests and staff. - Conflict Resolution: Address and resolve customer complaints and staff issues in a professional and timely manner, ensuring customer satisfaction and a positive work environment. - Financial Management: Assist in managing budgets, monitoring financial performance, and implementing cost-control measures to achieve financial goals. - Reporting: Prepare and submit operational reports, including sales, staff performance, and customer feedback, to the Restaurant Manager and senior management. - Team Collaboration: Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and open communication among staff and management. Requirements: - Proven experience as an Assistant Restaurant Manager or in a similar role within the hospitality industry. - Education: High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in Hospitality Management or a related field is preferred. - Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team. - Customer Focus - Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with guests, staff, and management. - Organizational Skills: Superior organizational and time-management abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously. - Problem-Solving: Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure. - Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet the needs of the business. - Technical Skills: Proficiency in using point-of-sale systems and other restaurant management software. Benefits: - Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package commensurate with experience and skills. - UK sponsorship visa - Health Benefits: Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. - Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement within the hospitality industry. - Employee Discounts: Discounts on food and beverages. - Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave. - Supportive Environment: A positive and collaborative work environment with a focus on teamwork and professional excellence.
CDP - Friday - Saturday & Occasional Sunday ( more hours may be available) 20 hours contract Salary: £14-£15 per hour Searcys Champagne Bar @ Battersea Power Station We are thrilled to announce our new opening, in the iconic Battersea Power Station. This will be the first Searcys Champagne Bars to open outside of its original and prestigious home in St Pancras. As a CDP you will receive the following industry leading benefits: - 50% discount across Searcys venues - Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme - Up to 38 days annual leave (dependant on job role) - Access to everyday discounts and communication portal - Employee assistance programme - Enrolment into Searcys Champagne School - Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venue - Your birthday off to celebrate in style Job Description Salary: £14-£15 per hour - To provide food/service to a consistent high standard, including assisting senior chefs with functions in other different areas throughout the business. - To liaise with key people in the team in order to plan for the provision of food in all kitchen area's - To ensure smooth running of daily operations which include ensuring no disruption to the pre agreed menu offer. - Responsible to manage stock levels of that specific area including ordering when required as well as waste control. - Ensure the presentation of the food is consistent with the standards set by senior chefs. - To comply with all legal requirements with particular reference to (but not exclusively) fire regulations, security, licence requirements and any Local Authority or Client stipulations. - To ensure all Health, Hygiene and Safety requirements are being adhered to - As described in the Searcy Health & Safety Policy, including best practices to ensure personal hygiene at all times. - Demonstrate Personal Development. - Any other reasonable request by the Senior Management.
CATERING ASSISTANT We have an amazing opportunity for a welcoming and friendly Catering Assistant to join our Green & Fortune team in Southwark. THE PERSON AND ROLE - Below is a list of core responsibilities for this role specifically: - To support the management in preparing and setting up buffets and/or other special food service tables/stations. - Ensuring that food is always handled, transported, and stored in accordance with food safety and Health and Safety standards. - To ensure that all events areas are clean and hygienic in order to comply with the Health and Safety regulations. - To assist with clearing and cleaning where necessary during service. - To assist with topping up guests' drinks when necessary. - To acknowledge and respond to all guest requests and inquiries by bringing them to the attention of the management. - To constantly patrol assigned stations, refill beverages, and remove unnecessary service items and condiments. - To ensure that all banqueting equipment is stored correctly and that all banqueting aisles and storage areas are kept clean and organized. WHAT DO WE OFFER IN RETURN? - We pay beyond London Living Wage - £13.50/h - 50% discount in our restaurant and 25% off at our cafes - Holidays increase with the length of service. - Company Sick Pay - Loyalty bonuses in line with the length of service. - One paid day off each year to get involved in any community or charity volunteering activity of your choice, as we believe in the power of giving back. - Retail, Grocery and Gym Discounts - Cycle to Work Scheme - Refer your friend scheme. - Learning and Development Portal and further education with apprenticeship programs - G&F Support Scheme - WeCare: 24/7 online GP, mental health support, Financial and legal wellbeing, get fit programmes, and many more for you and your family members - Hospitality Action – Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) We appreciate every applicant who takes the time to submit their CV. However, due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. Please note that you must be eligible to work in the UK.
We are looking for a junior pastry chef to join our team, who is interested in learning everything about bakery and pastry techniques. While previous pastry experience is ideal, it is not essential. We are happy to train new graduates and are looking for someone with a genuine interest in developing their skills in pastry art and who has a great work ethic. We currently wholesale to cafes and have a 'make everything in-house' concept where we like to make a spin on classics with unique flavour combinations (especially with an Asian flare)! What you will be doing: - Assist in carrying out mise en place and food preparation for products (we will be making a variety of venoisserie, breads, jams, granolas, cookies, cakes, etc) - Finish products to a consistent high quality and standard - Train with our barista team to learn speciality coffee/latte art (later stage) - Work in compliance to all UK Food Health and Safety Preparation laws What we are looking for: Our kitchen will be open plan allowing customers to see what we do, so a positive attitude and excellent front of house skills is crucial. - Someone who loves all aspects of pastry and bakery. - A team player with great organisational skills and time management – you will need to be able to multi-task, be efficient, and work in a fast-paced environment. - Someone who is discipline in prioritising cleanliness, food hygiene and minimising food wastage (adhere to FIFO, recycling, etc) - An individual eager to learn, willing to contribute with a collaborative atmosphere and will openly communicate with everyone. *Please be aware that at this time, we can only accept applications from people who live and are eligible to work in London. You can also send your CV and cover letter to our given email – write your subject as ‘Hiring Inquiry’. Schedule: Open to discussion but to include early shifts (starting from 4:30-5:30am), 4-5 days a week, weekends Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Permanent
Are you passionate about providing excellent customer service and have a keen interest in the catering industry? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy working across various departments? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Position: Catering Assistants (Temp to Perm) Location: University in Waterloo Pay Rate: £13.15 per hour About the Role: We are seeking enthusiastic and flexible Catering Assistants to join our team at a leading university in Waterloo. This is a temp-to-perm position, offering a fantastic pathway to a permanent role for the right candidates. As a Catering Assistant, you will be working in multiple capacities, including as a Barista, front of house server, and general assistant across all departments. Your role will be crucial in ensuring our catering services run smoothly and our customers have an exceptional experience. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and serve beverages as a Barista. - Provide excellent front of house service to students, faculty, and visitors. - Assist with general duties in the kitchen and dining areas. - Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. - Ensure compliance with food safety and health safety regulations. - Work collaboratively with the catering team to deliver outstanding service. Requirements: - Flexibility in working hours, including availability to work 5 days over 7 and some evenings. - Solid knowledge of food safety and health safety practices. - Excellent communication skills and a bubbly, proactive attitude. - Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. - Strong team player with a positive, can-do approach. What We Offer: - Competitive hourly rate of £13.15. - Opportunity for a permanent position based on performance. - A supportive and friendly working environment. - The chance to work in a prestigious educational institution. How to Apply: If you are a dynamic individual with a passion for catering and a commitment to excellent service, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role.
About Us: STAKEHAUS is a vibrant and popular eatery located in the heart of Seven Dials Market. Known for our GREAT STEAKS and BANGING SIDES, we are seeking a dedicated and motivated Assistant Manager to join our team and help us maintain our high standards and efficient operations. Key Responsibilities: As an Assistant Manager at STAKEHAUS, your day-to-day responsibilities will include cooperating closely with the General Manager, assisting with project planning and staff management, and fostering positive working relationships with the team. You will delegate daily tasks, address any arising issues promptly, and supervise staff to maintain high food standards. Ensuring company policies and procedures are followed, you will set a good example for the team. Your duties will also involve opening and closing the site, maintaining top health and safety standards, assisting with staff recruitment and training, and handling customer queries efficiently. Additionally, you will record expenses and invoices, conduct delivery checks, perform pest control checks, and ensure proper stock rotation using the FIFO method. Stock Management: - Conduct stock taking on Sunday nights or Monday mornings using the Market Man app. - Input and scan invoices on the Market Man app, ensuring they match deliveries received. - Order stock during the Manager's days off and thoroughly check deliveries to avoid shortages. Operational Support: - Assist the Manager in the daily running of the kitchen by assigning tasks to staff and ensuring deep cleaning and general cleanliness. - Take charge of the kitchen on the Manager’s days off, ensuring smooth service, excellent customer service, and high food quality. - Taste prep as it is done to maintain high standards. - Send End-of-Day (EOD) reports, check all prep needed, and write a thorough list for the next day. - Communicate with KERB managers on the Manager’s days off regarding any problems or queries. Further Responsibilities: - Collaborate with the Manager to review weekly reports and identify areas for improvement in sales and stock management. - Contribute to recipe changes and menu development ideas. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a supervisory or assistant manager role in a fast-paced kitchen environment. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work effectively under pressure and handle multiple tasks. - Proficiency with stock management systems, preferably Market Man. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits. - A supportive and dynamic work environment. - A different sort of kitchen environment, open and in the mix - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - The chance to be a part of a passionate team dedicated to providing outstanding food and service.
Cornerhouse Supervisor JD Newly created, role for a small, ambitious café & foodhall, located front and centre in the ground floor of our mixed use hospitality and workspace building in Peckham. The role will be hands-on, running and operating the café & foodhall on a day-to-day basis and overseeing the entrance to the whole building to create an excellent, well established neighbourhood destination. You will have the support of the Venue Manager, Café Manager and wider management team as well as a small café and floor team. With expert training oNered, this is a great opportunity for someone who has been a successful supervisor or head barista, and is a chance to come in at the beginning to help create and shape the new operation as a collaborative, progressive venue which is full of life and open to all. We’re looking for an organised, engaging, highly diligent person who fully understands our customers. Applicants should have spent at least 1 years in specialty coNee, with 3 years in the hospitality industry including at least 1 year of supervisor-level experience. Company Description Rye Lane Cornerhouse is home to a huge number of independently operated small businesses in the centre of Peckham. We run a shared workspace (via our sister company Market Peckham) as well as the café and food hall, alongside acting as landlord and building manager to a music venue, gym, rooftop bar and restaurant. We’re a multifaceted, independent business focussing on oNering an evolving, high-quality platform for a diverse group of small businesses and operators, which translates into an energetic and varied local destination for our customers. As we evolve and grow our operations within our new venue which opened in May, we’re looking for a professional and engaged Café & Foodhall Supervisor who can embed themselves in the life of our building, and work in a structured and creative way to maximise our collective oNer, customer service, local appeal and footfall. Key Tasks: Responsibility for the day to day running and operation of the café set within our ground floor food hall, supported by the Venue Manager and wider management team, as well as assisting in the oversight and operation of the food hall. Responsibilities include; 1. Operational responsibility – helping to run day to day operations of food hall and café, preparing food and coNee, assisting in managing a team to embed a motivated and enjoyable culture, implementing SOPs to ensure highly consistent, excellent standards, as well as monitoring inventory and supplies (all supported by the Café & Venue Manager), to ensure the ground floor is always operating smoothly. 2. Customer experience – providing an exceptional, welcoming and memorable experience for every single customer, ensuring the space always looks beautiful, proactively engaging with customers and community to gather feedback and address concerns, and helping to implement initiatives to enhance customer loyalty and satisfaction. 3. Financial management – adhering to budgets, exceeding sales targets, and generating sustainable, healthy margins for the café, as well as feeding into strategic decision making to improve customer experience and business performance. 4. Quality control – ensure the consistent delivery of a high-quality full hot and cold food and drinks menu from the café, supported by the further oNerings of a collective of creative, highly experienced industry professionals, as well as implementing and enforcing compliance, health and safety and general upkeep standards. Required Skills; Excellent customer service. Understanding of café and general hospitality operations. Knowledge of current trends and innovations in the UK hospitality industry. Leadership & Team Management Self-starting and highly motivated Proven ability to oversee, motivate, and encourage a diverse team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with team members, collaborators and customers. Ability to help promote a positive and supportive work environment for maximum productivity. Supervision of the team and Venue deputising when the venue manager, and café manager are oN. Customer Service & Operations • Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on exceeding guest expectations, and setting a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for all. In-depth knowledge of coNee as well as preparation techniques and equipment. Good knowledge of UK food hygiene and safety regulations. Ability to handle customer complaints and resolve issues in a professional and timely manner, with the support of managers wherever needed. • Detail-focussed, with a proven track record in maintaining high standards of service, cleanliness, and presentation throughout venues. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and in fast-paced environments. A proactive approach to anticipating and mitigating potential risks and challenges. Excellent organisational and planning skills to ensure smooth daily operations and event execution. Additional Skills Proficiency in relevant POS systems. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Organised, reliable and responsible. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Commitment to continuous learning and development within the hospitality industry. If you’re interested we’d love to hear from you!
Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence. We’re searching for a dynamic Head Waiter/ Waiter to join our team and become part of something special. Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Head Waiter will involve controlling a section during service, taking food orders, serving guests and providing a professional bill service. Responsible for directing and motivating a team of Commis Waiters, you will also take an active interest in your team’s welfare, safety, and professional development. About you: You have at least 1+ years’ experience in this role and are solution-driven, working well under pressure. You pride yourself on your professional approach to service excellence and you are a real team player. About us: We know how to have a good time – we love what we do. The key ingredient to our success is our dedicated, talented people – and we love nothing more than to help them to flourish in a supportive environment where they are respected and valued. We encourage individuality and celebrate the diversity of our people. We search for people who know what exceptional looks like and are ready to bring their passion and commitment to each and every service. It’s the Ivy way.
Waiters at Kanada-Ya Permanent Contract, Flexible Hours, No Early Starts, Great work-life Balance. Kanada-Ya is an independent chain of award winning Ramen bars, so far spanning 5 countries. We currently have 6 super busy locations here in the capital, each serving a delicious selection of Japanese delights. Authenticity is at the heart of our menu and we import many of our ingredients from Japan to help us achieve the rich, deep and deeply loved flavours that we are famous for. Our speciality Tonkotsu ramen boasts an 18-hour cooked pork bone broth, batch crafted with love using traditional techniques learned from the Motherland. Added to this succulent, rich and flavourful broth are Hakata style wheat noodles, beautifully braised chashu pork belly and a superb selection of toppings all sourced from Japan. Our bold bowls are much beloved by our regular diners and newcomers alike. We are looking for fun and hard-working people to ensure that our guests receive a great experience. What we offer & our benefits: - Starting pay of £11.50p/hour + tips. Pay is monthly. - Private Healthcare scheme for you and your children after 1 year of service. - Employee Assistance Program offering access to counselling services along with experts in law, personal finance and family matters; a 24/7 365 helpline and an online health & well-being online app. - CODE Hospitality Rewards: Discounts across thousands of restaurants and bars, gym memberships, hotels, meal kits, wine, produce, training, and many other rewards. - Full uniform provided. - Training and opportunities of career progression. - Free team meals whilst on shift. - 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). - Closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. - Optional pension scheme. - Successful applicants will be paid for their trial shift. A Front-of-House Working Day At Kanada-Ya: The day begins at around 11am, the restaurant is set up, the bar is stocked and deliveries are checked and counted. At 11.30am the team briefing takes place; important announcements for the day are made, service is discussed and our delicious menu is taste tested to ensure perfection. With a plan in mind and wonderful, warm food in our bellies we are all ready to go! We offer a fast paced lunch service with a lot of regular customers. Guests are seated, orders are taken, tasty bowls of ramen are delivered to delighted tables. When break time rolls around team members can enjoy a meal specially prepared by the kitchen, or they can order something off the menu if they like, free of charge. Rested and ready for dinner service we know that our evening will be busy but filled with music, laughter, fun and, of course, excellent food! Our unique ambience is enjoyed by staff and customers alike. Another perfect day in the wonderful world of hospitality. Working on shift with us you will: - Give our guests a great experience by being friendly, knowledgeable and attentive. - Take pride in keeping the restaurants organised & clean. - Work within the company’s food hygiene and health and safety procedures. - Enjoy being part of a friendly & cooperative team. - Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. - Take an interest in Japanese food & culture. Once you’ve joined, if you then decide you’d like to develop your career with us, there are lots of opportunities – most of our General Managers joined us as Waiters and they can earn well over £40k per annum.
About the Role: Our client, a prestigious restaurant known for its exquisite European and Modern British Cuisine, is seeking a dedicated and talented Junior Sous Chef. The ideal candidate will assist in maintaining high culinary standards, contributing to menu development, and ensuring a seamless kitchen operation. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Head Chef and Sous Chef in daily kitchen operations - Prepare and present high-quality dishes in accordance with the restaurant's standards - Support in menu planning and recipe development - Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations - Supervise and train junior kitchen staff, including commis chefs and apprentices - Manage kitchen inventory and control stock levels - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen - Monitor portion control and minimize waste to maintain profitability - Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to achieve high culinary standards Requirements: - Minimum 1 year of experience as a Junior Sous Chef or similar role - Proficiency in European and Modern British Cuisine - Ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure environment - Strong organizational and multitasking skills - Excellent attention to detail and a passion for culinary excellence - Ability to work 40-45 hours per week, including weekends - Positive attitude and a strong team player Benefits: - Competitive salary - Opportunities for career growth and development - Supportive and inclusive work environment - Employee discounts at the restaurant How to Apply: If you are a motivated and skilled Junior Sous Chef looking for an exciting new challenge, we would love to hear from you! Please attach your CV and a cover letter
Our client, a renowned restaurant specializing in European and Modern British Cuisine, is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Chef de Partie. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the high culinary standards and delivering exceptional dining experiences. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and present high-quality dishes within the designated section - Assist the Head Chef and Sous Chef in menu planning and development - Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards - Monitor portion control and minimize waste to maintain profitability - Supervise, train, and mentor junior kitchen staff - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen - Manage stock levels, ensuring the freshness and quality of ingredients - Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to maintain high culinary standards Requirements: - Minimum 1 year of experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role - Expertise in European and Modern British Cuisine - Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Strong attention to detail and a passion for culinary excellence - Excellent organizational and multitasking skills - Ability to work 40-45 hours per week, including weekends - Positive attitude and a strong team player Benefits: - Competitive salary - Opportunities for professional growth and development - Supportive and inclusive work environment - Employee discounts at the restaurant How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and skilled Chef de Partie looking for a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you! Please attached your CV and a cover letter. Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
About Us: Al Dente is an Italian restaurant chain, fresh pasta laboratory and wine shop. We are a resilient and flourishing business with five locations. We provide Great food and Excellent service in a warm and relaxed environment. Junior Sous Chef: We are looking for a motivated, talented and forward-thinking chef with at least 2/3 years' kitchen experience to join the our team in our kitchen in South Kensington. The role is crucial in the smooth running and preparation of key recipes that then will be distributed to our five locations around London. The Role: Preparing and cooking high-quality dishes. - Ensure the smooth-running of your part of the production process, working closely with your - team to execute. - Assisting senior chefs where required in creating new menu items, recipes and developing - dishes. - Ensure company production unit guidelines are followed. - Ensure cleanliness of production equipment and production area. - Accurately and correctly prepare ingredients. - Ensure efficiency in the work you carry out, keeping organised and maintaining our high - standards of production. - Carry out any other duties reasonably requested by a member of the Management Team. - Training new kitchen employees on the restaurant's standards and regulations - Ensuring all food products to be prepared are not expired - A genuine passion for creating the finest food - A strong personality – someone looking to challenge themselves - Local to London - Eligibility to live and work in UK - Handle fresh ingredients, prepare them to the highest standards - Leadership skills - Ensure Health & Safety - Shifts: - 48 hours per week. (3 double shifts and 2 single shifts) - The central production kitchen operates from: - 10am - 8pm from Monday to Friday and Sunday - Saturday is closed. Great salary + service charge.
SENIOR CHEF DE PARTIE We are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Chef de Partie to join our fantastic team at Rotunda Restaurant in Kings Place. A good attitude and personality are the main traits we are looking for. Add to that a passion for working in a team and producing great dishes with fresh, seasonal produce. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE To offer support to the department Head Chef in providing a smooth and seamless running of the kitchen operation. Ensuring high standards of food service and food/product innovation in is kept at all times. You will be required to work 7 shifts a week average of 48 hours business dependent. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE WILL INCLUDE • Support the Head Chef, and in his absence, the Sous Chef in the day-to-day operation of the kitchens ensuring that set procedures are followed correctly, that the kitchen is ready for service and providing highest level of food quality, taste and presentation. • Assist with preparing, cooking and presenting of dishes • Assist with manging and training any demi chefs and commis chef working in the kitchen areas • Assist with protecting the health and safety of all guests and team members by following the due diligence of food safety, wastage, health and safety, accident reporting, fire alarms, cleaning schedules and general maintenance • Assist with developing new dishes, menus and recipes • Assist with portion control and waste control as well as the necessary due diligence • Maintain fridge temperature, cook-chill and hot hold records amongst others • Maintaining of cleanliness in all assigned areas, including refrigerators and freezers • Controlling costs by minimizing spoilage, waste, proper storage and exercising strict portion control • Ensure that cost control policies and procedures are followed • Attending training sessions • Reporting any equipment on the section which needs repair or maintenance • Ensuring freshness and suitability of products used within your section and that they are stored properly • Ensuring smooth running of the section during service • Establishing and maintaining effective employee relations. • Any other duties pertaining to a kitchen that may be assigned by a senior chef WE OFFER • Annual Salary - Up to 36K • Company Sick Pay • Life assurance benefit (2 x annual salary) • 50% discount in our restaurant and 25% off at our cafes • Up to 33 holiday days through length of Service • One paid day off each year to get involved in any community or charity volunteering activity of your choice as we believe in the power of giving back • Retail, Grocery and Gym Discounts • Cycle to Work Scheme • Refer your friend scheme • Learning and Development Portal and further education with apprenticeship programs • G&F Support Scheme • WeCare: 24/7 online GP, mental health support, Financial and legal wellbeing, get fit programmes, and many more for you and your family members • Hospitality Action – Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) We appreciate every applicant who takes time to submit their CV, although due to the high volume of applications only successful candidates will be contacted. Please note you must be eligible to work in the UK.
About OMA OMA is a restaurant located in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market, inspired by the fishing villages and shores of the Greek isles and further Levant. It is the latest project by the dcco. collective [ SMOKESTAK, manteca ]. A site in the capital’s iconic market has been thoughtfully restored with natural and repurposed materials that echo the raw and wild landscapes of Greece. Central to the kitchen is a wood-burning hearth with all manner of grilled and skewered meats form our in-house butchery, alongside vegetables from flourish farm, youvetsi claypots, and a raw bar serving crudo, ceviche and tartar from day-boat catches in Cornwall. A 400-bin wine list with a dedicated wine team showcases unique selections from Greece and the wider Mediterranean and mainland Europe. Seating 80 inside with a further 50 on a fully enclosed terrace overlooking the market, this is a unique proposition within the area. OMA is driven by a passion for showcasing the best of British produce. We work with the most inspiring, sustainability-driven suppliers throughout every aspect of its operations. We are proud to be an independent business grounded in a purely hospitality background. We invite all to sit at the table with us. We promote a culture of learning and development. About the role We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic bar supervisor to join our established team. The ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. The role requires an interest in mixology and provides creative freedom to design new drinks. While experience in a similar environment is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. We are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself. Responsibilities Organisation across both Oma and Agora bars to ensure that the staff and the service are operating efficiently. Assisting the bar manager with ordering and invoices. Managing batch and stock quantities. Interacting with and serving customers during service. Be an ambassador for our brand at all times, through exceptional hosting skills and service. We offer - £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. - £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. - 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. - Cycle-to-work scheme - Cost price wine through our suppliers. - International trips for top performers. - In-house training dedicated to your personal development. - Trips to meet suppliers and producers. - Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. - We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. - Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. - Whole team staff parties. - Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. - Pay increase every year of service for up to five years. - Access up to 50% of your pay early through wagestream. - 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. - Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.
Green & Fortune is excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Waiter/Waitress to join our team at Rotunda Restaurant in Kings Place. We are seeking individuals who thrive in a busy bar and restaurant environment. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in a similar role, excellent communication skills with a strong command of English, and a genuine passion for the industry. A friendly nature, a can-do attitude, and a keen eye for detail are also essential qualities we are looking for. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE: - Ensure that guests are greeted and dealt with promptly after being seated at a table and in accordance with the order of service. - Interact with customers to take food and drink orders and provide recommendations - Read the table and upsell items when appropriate. Ensure to accommodate special requests if needed. - Maintain a clean and organized area, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations - Handle cash transactions and maintain accurate records of sales - Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth operation of the restaurant and overall customer satisfaction - Uphold the highest standards of customer service and professionalism REQUIREMENTS: · Proven experience as a Waiter / Waitress in a similar setting · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously · Strong attention to detail and cleanliness WHAT DO WE OFFER IN RETURN? · Company Sick Pay · 50% discount in our restaurant and 25% off at our cafes · Holidays increase with length of service · Loyalty bonuses in line with the length of service. · One paid day off each year to get involved in any community or charity volunteering activity of your choice, as we believe in the power of giving back · Retail, Grocery and Gym Discounts · Cycle to Work Scheme · Refer your friend scheme · Learning and Development Portal and further education with apprenticeship programs · G&F Support Scheme · WeCare: 24/7 online GP, mental health support, Financial and legal wellbeing, get fit programmes, and many more for you and your family members · Hospitality Action – Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) We appreciate every applicant who takes the time to submit their CV. However, due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. Please note that you must be eligible to work in the UK.
About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. Responsibilities: To support the seamless running of the pastry area, by providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all Food production and operation adheres to specified recipes and food cost percentage. Reporting to the Head Chef and Chef de Partie. The main responsibilities will be to assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service for the duration of the shift. The ability to liaise and co-operate effectively with all Front and Back of house team members is a must, as is promoting the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and the building under the Health and Safety at Work act, extended to any hygiene and safety regulations. The Pastry Chef de Partie must ensure that all relevant food controls and food safety records are logged and adhered to at all times, the supervision of the training also falls under the shared responsibility of the Chef de Partie, in particular at Senior level. - To check all prepared mise en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary and inform supervisor of any relevant shortages. - To be aware of all relevant food suppliers and their product listings, to order accordingly as and when necessary and in accordance with the level of business. - To supervise the smooth and efficient service and production of food from the department by working with all elements from Front and Back of house, ensuring all necessary preps and works are completed prior to the commencement of service. - To ensure all department staff works hygienically and productively, in accordance with legal standards and the Head Chef’s standards. - To assist in the prevention of pilferage from the dry stores and refrigeration within the department. - To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mis en place. - To be aware of the required food percentages and recipes as set down by budget. - To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef or Sous Chef. - To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished. - To ensure, in close relation with your team, that all section files and recipes are maintained and updated, to maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Head Chef’s standards. - To ensure that all health marks are collected and allocated to the correct administration. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To ensure all areas of the back of house remain tidy and clean prior, whilst and after each service.
About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. Responsibilities To support the seamless running of the kitchen, by providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all Food production and operation adheres to specified recipes and food cost percentage. Reporting to the Head Chef. The main responsibilities will be to assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service for the duration of the shift. The ability to liaise and co-operate effectively with all Front and Back of house team members is a must, as is promoting the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and the building under the Health and Safety at Work act, extended to any hygiene and safety regulations. The Sous Chef will be required to supervise the training of all new staff members in the department, to the standard required by the Head Chef, to supervise and promote all relevant food controls and food safety records and ensure that they are always logged and adhered to. - To check all prepared mise en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary and inform the Head Chef of any relevant shortages. - To follow and train the team on all the recipes in place for the actual menu. - To be able to create a bank of dish of the day, bringing creativity and variety to the menu in case of absence of the Head or Sous Chef. - To be aware of all relevant food suppliers and their product listings, to order accordingly as and when necessary and in accordance with the level of business. - To supervise the smooth and efficient service and production of food from the department by working with all elements from Front and Back of house, ensuring all necessary preps and works are completed prior to the commencement of service. - To ensure all department staff works hygienically and productively, in accordance with legal standards and the Head Chef’s standards. - To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mise en place. - To be aware of the required food percentages and recipes as set down by budget. To assist in the supervision and running of the department with a keen attention to these. - To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef or Sous Chef. - To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished. - To ensure, in close relation with your team, that all section files and recipes are maintained and updated, to maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Head Chef’s standards. - To ensure that all health marks are collected and allocated to the correct administration. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To ensure all areas of the back of house remain tidy and clean prior, whilst and after each service. - To operate the pass service of food from the kitchen to the restaurant, liaising with the Front of House teams and ensuring the food is to the standard required by the Head Chef. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To control the processes, labelling, cleanliness and safe running of the kitchen.
About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. Summary of the role: We are looking for an experienced Bakery Manager with a passion for great food and service to join our team. As a Bakery Manager you will support the General Manager in the training and development of the team, adhering to health and safety procedures and financials of the site. You will deliver excellent customer service, adopt a 'can do' attitude and have an excellent eye for detail. You will have experience managing a team and keeping your team motivated & happy whilst working in a fast-paced environment. - Engaging customers and exceeding their needs. - Basic cooking/food preparation. - Ensuring health & safety and food safety standards are met. - Opening and closing procedures - Sales and end of day reporting - Stock ordering and management To assist in the smooth and efficient running of day to day operations, including the management of preparation, hygiene and production teams.