About us We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Sous Chef to join our Team. Chez Antoinette is a French restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. We are looking for the right person to join the team. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high quality product yet simple in a busy environment. 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. - 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. In return: - You can look forward to working with a dedicated team - You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday - Amazing Staff meal At our restaurant, we value teamwork, leadership, and providing exceptional service to our customers. As a Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the restaurant and maintaining high standards of food quality and customer satisfaction. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for career advancement, and a positive work environment. If you are passionate about the restaurant industry and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!
Job description Job Title: Cleaner Company: Hafız Mustafa 1864 London Branch Location: 92 Brompton Rd, London SW3 1ER, London, UK About Us: Hafız Mustafa 1864 is a celebrated Turkish dessert brand with a legacy dating back to 1864. Renowned for our exquisite desserts, we've earned prestigious recognition, including ranking 2nd on TasteAtlas' list of 150 most legendary dessert places worldwide. Additionally, we've been honored with awards such as the BBC Good Food Middle East Magazine Awards. Join us as we expand our presence with the opening of our new branch in London, UK. Job Description: We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Cleaner at our London branch. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout our establishment. Salary: 12-15/hour Vacancies: 1 Job Type/Hours: Full-Time Responsibilities: - Perform cleaning tasks in various areas of the restaurant, including dining areas, kitchen, and restrooms - Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors regularly to ensure cleanliness - Dust and wipe down surfaces, including tables, chairs, and countertops - Empty trash bins and dispose of waste properly - Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, and mirrors - Assist in maintaining inventory of cleaning supplies and notify management when supplies need to be replenished Requirements : - Previous experience in a cleaning role is preferred but not required - Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently - Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed - Turkish knowledge is considered an advantage Benefits : - Competitive hourly wage - Opportunities for career growth and advancement - Employee discounts on our delicious desserts - Friendly and supportive work environment - Career development and training opportunities, online and in-house training programs Hafız Mustafa 1864 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in bringing the sweetness of Turkish desserts to London! Job Types: Full-time
Job description Chaiiwala is a vibrant Indian street food cafe and restaurant located in the heart of Central London. We bring the authentic flavours of Indian street food to our customers, offering a unique dining experience that combines traditional recipes with a modern twist. Our menu features a wide variety of delicious items, including chai, snacks, and main dishes that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Store Manager. The ideal candidate will be passionate about Street food, have excellent customer service skills, and possess strong leadership qualities. As the Store Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of store operations, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction, and driving sales growth. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee daily operations of the cafe/restaurant, ensuring smooth and efficient service. - Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and customer service. - Manage inventory, order supplies, and ensure stock levels are adequate. - Recruit, train, and supervise staff, ensuring a positive and productive work environment. - Schedule staff shifts and manage payroll. - Conduct regular team meetings and provide ongoing training and development. - Ensure a welcoming and friendly and vibrant atmosphere for all customers. - Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback promptly and professionally. - Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve revenue targets. - Promote new menu items and special offers to attract customers. - Uphold visual merchandising standards as well as Chaiiwala brand standards - Collaborate with the marketing team to plan and implement regular local marketing campaigns. This includes creating videos and boosting social profiles, creating a local buzz and the implementation of a regular outreach programme. - Monitor and control expenses, ensuring the store operates within budget and exceeding hitting targets - Prepare and analyse financial reports, including sales, expenses, and profits. - Implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality and service. - Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations. - Conduct regular inspections and audits to maintain a safe and clean environment. - Handle any incidents or emergencies according to company protocols. - Ensure that team is always motivated, incentivised to drive sales. -Ensure that the store is performing at the highest levels, in terms of operations, profitability and reviews at various platforms. - Target local business and institutions to collaborate and increase revenue from local events. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a store manager or in a similar role, preferably in the food and beverage industry. - Strong leadership and team management skills. - Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. - Knowledge of Indian cuisine and street food is a plus BUT not essential as training will be given. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently. - Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and POS systems. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Benefits: - Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. - Staff meals and discounts. - Opportunities for career growth and development. - A vibrant and supportive work environment. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to send their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and why they are a good fit for the role. Chaiiwala is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £29,500.00-£32,000 per year Additional pay: Performance bonus Benefits: Store Performance Bonus Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift Overtime Weekend availability Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Retail sales: 3 years (required) Supervising experience: 3 years (required) Customer service: 3 years (required) Retail management: 3 years (required) Management: 3 years (required) Food service: 5 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: London (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: CWHAM/SM
Job description Job Title: Kitchen Porter Company: Hafiz Mustafa 1864 London Branch Location: 92 Brompton Rd, London SW3 1ER, London, UK About Us: Hafiz Mustafa 1864 is a celebrated Turkish dessert brand with a legacy dating back to 1864. Renowned for our exquisite desserts, we've earned prestigious recognition, including ranking 2nd on TasteAtlas' list of 150 most legendary dessert places worldwide. Additionally, we've been honoured with awards such as the BBC Good Food Middle East Magazine Awards. Join us as we expand our presence with the opening of our new branch in London, UK. Job Description: We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our team as a Kitchen Porter at our London branch. The Kitchen Porter plays a vital role in maintaining cleanliness and ensuring smooth operations in our kitchen. Salary: 12-13/hour Vacancies: 2 Job Type/Hours: Full-Time / 40 hours a week Responsibilities: - Ensuring the kitchen area is kept clean and organized at all times - Washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment by hand or using dishwashers - Sweeping and mopping floors, and removing garbage - Assisting chefs and cooks with basic food preparation tasks as needed - Unloading deliveries and organizing storage areas - Adhering to health and safety regulations and maintaining a hygienic working environment ** Requirements:** - Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter or in a similar role is preferred but not required - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - Strong attention to detail and cleanliness - Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Benefits : - Competitive hourly wage - Opportunities for career growth and advancement - Employee discounts on our delicious desserts - Friendly and supportive work environment - Career development and training opportunities, online and in-house training programs Hafiz Mustafa 1864 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in bringing the sweetness of Turkish desserts to London! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £12-15 per hour Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Collaborate with the team to innovate and develop new items and specials. Prepare a variety of foods available in the menu items ensuring exceptional taste and presentation. Assess the freshness and quality of ingredients, especially spices and traditional components, sourced from suppliers. Monitor the consistency and quality of finished dishes to uphold high standards in flavor and presentation. Lead and guide junior kitchen staff, ie. Cook and trainee chefs, ensuring smooth kitchen operations, task delegation, and hands-on training in Indian culinary techniques. Oversee kitchen activities, ensuring strict adherence to hygiene, health, and safety standards, with effective task allocation and teamwork.
Tandoori Chef job description: Prepare a variety of tandoori dishes, such as Chicken tikka, Lamb tikka, Salmon & Herb tikka. Ensure consistency in taste, quality, and presentation of all tandoori items. Maintain high levels of hygiene and food safety standards in the kitchen. Manage kitchen inventory, ensuring ingredients are fresh and properly stored. Assist in menu development by suggesting new tandoori dishes or improvements to existing ones. Monitor cooking times and temperatures to ensure food is cooked to the required specifications. Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
Floor Manager job description: Maintain high service standards by supervising and training front-of-house employees. Oversee day-to-day floor operations, making sure that excellent customer service and productive workflows are maintained. Work with the the kitchen staff to make sure food are delivered on time. In order to provide continuous service, keep an eye on the inventory of necessary goods and manage stock levels. Assist in scheduling and ensuring staff coverage during busy periods and special events. Maintain hygienic, safety, and health regulations by ensuring that all procedures are followed. Report to the Management on a regular basis, including floor performance and any operational issues.
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Kitchen Assistant to join our dynamic team on a part-time basis in London. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the kitchen's operational flow, ensuring that it meets the highest standards of cleanliness and efficiency. This position is perfect for someone who is passionate about food service and eager to learn. Key Duties and Responsibilities� 1. Food Prep Support: Assist in the preparation of ingredients, and meals, taking and fulfilling orders for delivery apps and in person customers 2. Sanitation and Cleanliness: Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and disposing of waste in accordance to hygiene standards. 3. Hygiene Compliance: Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations, ensuring all kitchen areas are sanitized and food safety standards are met. 4. Assistance to Chefs: Provide support to chefs during meal preparation, including plating dishes and assembling orders. 5. Inventory Management: Help in tracking kitchen supplies and reporting any shortages or needs for replenishment. 6. Equipment Maintenance: Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned and properly stored after use. �Qualifications and Skills 7. Level 2 Hygiene Certificate is desired 8. Prior experience in a kitchen setting is a plus but not essential; training will be provided. 9. A strong understanding of kitchen safety and hygiene practices. 10. Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment. 11. Good communication skills and a positive attitude. 12. Physical ability to handle the demands of the job, including standing for long periods and lifting heavy items. 13. Flexibility to work evenings, �weekends, and holidays as needed. What We Offer 14. Competitive wage.�2. Opportunities for growth within the company.�3. A supportive and friendly team environment.�4. Employee meals and discounts. Job Overview�We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Kitchen Assistant to join our dynamic team on a part-time basis in London. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the kitchen's operational flow, ensuring that it meets the highest standards of cleanliness and efficiency. This position is perfect for someone who is passionate about food service and eager to learn. Key Duties and Responsibilities�1. Food Prep Support: Assist in the preparation of ingredients, and meals, taking and fulfilling orders for delivery apps and in person customers 15. Sanitation and Cleanliness: Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and disposing of waste in accordance to hygiene standards. 16. Hygiene Compliance: Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations, ensuring all kitchen areas are sanitized and food safety standards are met. 17. Assistance to Chefs: Provide support to chefs during meal preparation, including plating dishes and assembling orders. 18. Inventory Management: Help in tracking kitchen supplies and reporting any shortages or needs for replenishment. 19. Equipment Maintenance: Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned and properly stored after use. �Qualifications and Skills 20. Level 2 Hygiene Certificate is desired 21. Prior experience in a kitchen setting is a plus but not essential; training will be provided. 22. A strong understanding of kitchen safety and hygiene practices. 23. Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment. 24. Good communication skills and a positive attitude. 25. Physical ability to handle the demands of the job, including standing for long periods and lifting heavy items. 26. Flexibility to work evenings, �weekends, and holidays as needed. What We Offer 27. Competitive wage.� 28. Opportunities for growth within the company.� 29. A supportive and friendly team environment.� 30. Employee meals and discounts.
Experienced kitchen team leader required for a busy restaurant in central London. Must have the kitchen handling and managing experience Please note only Full-timers and Experienced Kitchen staff will be considered Job Description: 1. Must have atleast 1 year of experience working in the kitchen in a fast paced restaurant environment 2. Multiple tasking during shift by clearing orders, doing preparation and cleaning 3. Responsible for smooth kitchen operations and meeting food service time 4. Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas, including workstations and storage. 5. Follow food safety and hygiene standards to ensure a safe kitchen environment. 6. Assist in inventory management, including receiving and storing supplies. 7. Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently. Qualifications: - Previous experience as a kitchen assistant or in a similar role. - Knowledge of food safety standards and kitchen hygiene practices. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Strong organizational and multitasking skills. - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Opportunities for career advancement. - Employee meals and discounts. - Supportive and inclusive work environment.
Full time & Full flexibility required Allergens knowledge is a must Balthazar, found in the heart of Covent Garden’s theatre district, is an iconic brasserie known for its timeless elegance, exceptional cuisine, and unwavering commitment to providing an outstanding dining experience. Based on the original concept in New York, Balthazar offers a seamless blend of French-inspired dishes and classic hospitality. Our commitment to providing spectacular service is woven into the very fabric of Balthazar, where every visit is an invitation to indulge in the artistry of the delicious dishes and meticulously crafted cocktails. We are currently seeking a dedicated and service-oriented individual to join our team as a Waiter. As a Waiter at our restaurant, you will be an integral part of delivering an outstanding dining experience. If you have a passion for hospitality, possess fine dining expertise, and are committed to providing exceptional service, we invite you to bring your skills to the renowned setting we call home. Key Responsibilities: - Greet guests in a professional and friendly manner. - Take and relay accurate food and beverage orders to the kitchen and bar. - Provide detailed information about menu items, specials, and wine selections. - Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to maintain a smooth workflow. - Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests with tact and professionalism. - Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the dining area. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a high-end restaurant or similar establishment. - Exceptional customer service and communication skills. - Knowledge of fine dining etiquette and service standards. - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Attention to detail and a passion for delivering an outstanding guest experience. Benefits: - Generous discount off your bill (including drinks), when dining in one of our restaurants across the Group - Unrivalled opportunities for progression across the Group - Paid overtime - 28 days holiday, increasing with length of service up to 5 extra days - Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses per individual referral - Exclusive access to our discounts including money off gym memberships, travel, online shopping, gadget, and much more - Reward programmes, long service awards, and staff recognition and incentives Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.
We are London’s most iconic Italian delicatessen and restaurant, located across London. Lina Stores is known for its fresh, handmade pasta, meats, cheeses, antipasti and many more products. What’s in it for you? Ongoing opportunities for training, development, and promotion - high quality, freshly prepared staff meals daily – employee discounts across White Rabbit Restaurants – refer a friend (£250) As a STARTERS Chef, you will work independently cooking fresh pasta and starters in our open kitchen in our Lina Stores restaurant. You will prepare dishes efficiently and to the desired specifications (being mindful of wastage). You will work together with the team, follow company procedures and ensure consistency, cleanliness and uphold excellent H&S and food hygiene standards. Role: STARTERS CHEF full-time Location: Shoreditch £13.50 - £14.00 per hour Full-time mixed shifts
Job Description: Store Manager Liverpool - Potat-oh! We’re looking for a motivated and hands-on Store Manager to lead our team and ensure smooth daily operations at Potat-oh! You’ll be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service, maintaining operational standards, and driving sales while fostering a positive and energetic team environment. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficiency and quality in service and food preparation. • Train, manage, and motivate staff to deliver excellent customer experiences. • Monitor stock levels, place orders, and minimise wastage to maintain profitability. • Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health standards. • Handle scheduling, payroll, and administrative tasks. • Develop and execute local marketing initiatives to increase footfall. • Drive sales and achieve store performance targets. • Address and resolve customer concerns promptly and professionally. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience in a similar role in the food-to-go or quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry. • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a team. • Excellent customer service and communication skills. • Knowledge of food safety regulations and standards. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks. • Passion for great food and creating memorable customer experiences. What We Offer: • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. • Opportunities for growth as we expand the Potat-oh! brand. • A fun and supportive work environment with a fresh, innovative concept. Ready to lead the charge in bringing “pohs” to the people? Apply today!
Store Manager | £37,500 per year | Sunday - Thursday We are The Salad Project, London’s answer to healthy food and a fresh outlook on how we live, feel and eat. Our founders Florian and James opened the doors to our first store in the summer of 2021. Today, we are a six store operation, expanding across London. At The Salad Project, our passion goes beyond the quality of our food. We are equally committed to finding and nurturing our staff, so we are on the hunt for exceptional managers to join our team. We’re looking for people committed to taking the next step in their career, keen to join a company whose growth trajectory opens up hundreds of inspiring development opportunities - and whose current team can’t wait for you to join the family. Role | Store Manager 45 hours per week | Sunday - Thursday To lead a team of 30-40 members of staff in total To delegate tasks to your supervisors to ensure standards are maintained during all opening hours To help manage our team members' morale and happiness at work while guiding their career development To implement & improve service processes while constantly looking out for ways to improve the way we operate To monitor & implement hygiene best practices in and out of service in order to maintain our 5* hygiene rating Ensure and enforce the use of current operating systems Assist in hiring and developing our staff to suit the needs of the store and the business To maintain control over the P&L of the restaurant To report any issues or wins to the management team To celebrate the staff wins To ensure proper maintenance of the store And most importantly, to ensure The Salad Project continues to offer great customer service, great operational service and great tasting, healthy food. Expectations | Efficiency, Communication, Energy Strong proficiency in organising a large team Ability to lead from the front while looking out for issues throughout the day Ability to steady the ship and prevent issues before they happen Communication skills, knowing when to use a firm hand or a softer approach Positive energy and dedication to the team Strong ability to maintain a clean and hygienic environment Experience Requirements | 2 Years Ideally, you will have 2 years’ experience managing a team in a fast-paced environment within the hospitality industry Ability to commit full time A desire to make a career in hospitality
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused Accommodation Manager to oversee the efficient operation of accommodation services. The role requires managing day-to-day activities, ensuring a high standard of service delivery, maintaining property standards, and fostering positive relationships with residents, staff, and service providers. ** Key Responsibilities:** 1. Operational Management: Oversee the daily operations of accommodation facilities, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning. Manage bookings, allocations, and check-in/check-out procedures. Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards. ** ** ** 2. Customer Service:** Act as the main point of contact for residents or guests, addressing inquiries and resolving complaints promptly. Foster a welcoming and supportive environment for all residents. Gather feedback and implement improvements to enhance customer satisfaction. ** 3. Staff Management:** Recruit, train, and supervise accommodation staff, ensuring they deliver excellent service. Schedule and delegate tasks to ensure optimal staff performance. Monitor staff adherence to organizational policies and procedures. ** 4. Financial Oversight:** Manage budgets and control costs while ensuring quality service. Handle billing, invoicing, and payment collection accurately. Monitor occupancy rates and optimize revenue generation opportunities. ** 5. Maintenance and Compliance:** Coordinate with maintenance teams to ensure facilities are in good repair and fully operational. Stay updated on regulatory compliance and implement necessary measures. Maintain accurate records of incidents, maintenance logs, and regulatory certifications. ** Key Requirements:** ** Education and Experience:** Proven experience as an Accommodation Manager, Property Manager, or a related role. Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred). Knowledge of housing laws and regulations is a plus. ** Skills and Competencies:** Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Leadership skills to manage and motivate a team. Proficiency in property management software and MS Office. Problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. Other Requirements: Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or holidays as required. Ability to handle emergencies calmly and efficiently.
Cafe Manager White Mulberries is a small family of 3 specialty coffee and brunch café, is expanding with a new location in Marylebone. We are looking for an experienced Cafe Manager to lead a team of 6 at our vibrant, independent cafes near Tower Bridge, London Bridge, and Marylebone. About You: • Experience: Minimum 12 months in a similar managerial role. • Coffee Expertise: Skilled as a barista with the ability to train new team members to high standards. • Qualifications: Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate and a strong understanding of allergy management. • Leadership qualities: Calm, focused, and capable of managing rotas, conducting interviews, and training staff effectively. What We Offer: • A supportive and welcoming team environment. • Opportunities for growth in a dynamic café setting. Join us to deliver exceptional coffee, brunch, and service in some of London’s most iconic locations.
About us Maison Gigi is a family-run French bakery and caterer renowned for its exquisite patisserie, specialty coffee, and delicious grab-and-go breakfast and lunch options. Inspired by regional French cuisine, we are passionate about sharing authentic flavours with our loyal customers. To lead our talented team and ensure the smooth operation of our bakery and cafe, we're seeking a passionate and experienced Bakery & Cafe Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing daily production, managing customer cake and catering orders, and inspiring your team to deliver the highest standards of quality and service across all aspects of our business. You will also play a key role in maintaining a safe environment for both our team and our customers. This role requires a self-starter who can take initiative and thrive independently. ** What You'll Do** - Lead and inspire: Manage and motivate a team of bakers, pastry chefs, and baristas, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. - Oversee bakery production: Plan and manage daily production schedules to meet customer demand and ensure efficient use of resources. This includes: - Managing ingredient inventory and ordering supplies. - Monitoring production quality and consistency. - Implementing and maintaining strict hygiene and food safety standards. - Delight customers: Manage customer cake and catering orders, ensuring personalized service and timely delivery. This includes: Consulting with customers to discuss design, flavours, and special requests. - Processing orders and managing order fulfilment. - Addressing customer inquiries and ensuring complete satisfaction. - Manage the cafe experience: Oversee the daily operations of the cafe, ensuring efficient workflow, excellent customer service, and a welcoming atmosphere. This includes: - Managing cafe staff schedules and training. - Maintaining optimal stock levels of raw ingredients, pastries, and other cafe supplies. - Upholding the specialty coffee standards of preparation. - Champion health and safety: Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe and hygienic environment for both staff and customers. This includes: - Conducting regular risk assessments and implementing necessary safety measures. - Ensuring all staff are trained in food safety and hygiene practices. - Maintaining accurate records and documentation. - Deputize for the General Manager: Assume responsibility for the overall operation of the bakery, café and catering in the General Manager's absence. - Optimize operations: Analyse sales data and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance efficiency and profitability across the bakery and cafe. - Maintain visual appeal: Ensure the bakery and cafe maintain a visually appealing and inviting atmosphere, with attractive displays and impeccable cleanliness. ** What you'll bring** - Proven experience as a Bakery Manager, Cafe Manager, or in a similar leadership role within a bakery or cafe environment. - A passion for French pastry and a good understanding of baking techniques and ingredients. - Knowledge and appreciation of specialty coffee, with experience in managing a cafe environment. - Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. - Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage and motivate a team. - A customer-centric approach and a commitment to providing outstanding service. A thorough understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices in a food service environment. A self-starter mentality with the ability to take initiative, work independently, and solve problems effectively. In return - Join a dedicated team: Become part of a passionate and supportive team that takes pride in delivering exceptional quality and service. - Competitive salary and holidays: Receive a competitive salary plus bonus and 28 days of holiday to enjoy your time off. - Amazing staff meals: Enjoy delicious staff meals prepared with the same care and attention as our customer offerings. - Central location: Work in a vibrant and easily accessible central London location. - Company pension: Benefit from a company pension scheme to support your future financial security. - Cycle to work scheme: Take advantage of our cycle to work scheme to save money and stay healthy.
An Indian Street Food Chef specializes in preparing traditional and modern Indian street food dishes, offering an authentic taste of Indian cuisine. This role requires culinary skills, creativity, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Here is a detailed breakdown of the job role: Key Responsibilities Preparation and Cooking: Prepare and cook a variety of Indian street food dishes such as pani puri, chaat, puff - patty, pav bhaji, dosas, sev-usal, vada pav, bhajji, dabeil, samosa chat, surti locho and more. Ensure consistency in taste, quality, and presentation of all dishes. Menu Development: Design a menu that highlights diverse Indian street food flavors. Experiment with traditional and fusion dishes to cater to customer preferences. Regularly update the menu to include seasonal and trending items. Ingredient Management: Source fresh, authentic ingredients and spices to maintain the quality and authenticity of dishes. Monitor inventory levels, manage storage, and minimize waste. Hygiene and Food Safety: Adhere to all food safety and hygiene standards. Keep the cooking and serving area clean and organized. Conduct regular checks to ensure compliance with health regulations. Customer Interaction: Engage with customers to explain dishes and provide recommendations. Address customer feedback and improve the culinary offerings accordingly. Team Collaboration: Work closely with other kitchen staff and team members to maintain efficient service. Train junior staff or assistants in street food preparation techniques. Operational Efficiency: Manage time effectively during busy hours to ensure quick service. Coordinate with vendors for timely delivery of supplies. Skills and Qualifications Culinary Expertise: Proficiency in cooking various Indian street food items. Deep understanding of Indian spices and regional cuisines. Speed and Precision: Ability to handle high-pressure environments and deliver consistent quality. Creativity: Innovative in designing and presenting dishes that attract customers. Knowledge of Hygiene Standards: Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices in kitchen hygiene. Customer Service: Polite and approachable demeanor when interacting with customers. Work Environment Street food stalls, restaurants specializing in Indian cuisine, catering services, or food trucks. Fast-paced and energetic, especially during peak hours. Career Path An Indian Street Food Chef can grow into roles such as: Executive Chef for Indian cuisine. Restaurant Manager or Owner specializing in Indian street food. Culinary Consultant for Indian cuisine. By mastering the art of Indian street food, chefs can gain a loyal customer base and contribute to the global appreciation of India's culinary heritage.
We are looking for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Chef de partie to join our team. We are an italian cafe/restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. What we are looking for: ·To be passionate about great food, quality ingredients and hospitality ·Promote good working relationships throughout the team ·Ensure the efficient and smooth running of the kitchen ·Experience in supporting a busy kitchen ·Ensure high standards of personal performance, hygiene, appearance and cleanliness at all times ·Take responsibility for the management and supervision of the health and safety. We offer: -career development opportunities -free lunches when you're working -fun and friendly working environment -staff discount -social events -your birthday off
Ensuring the kitchen is kept clean at all times. Maintaining general hygiene , standard in the kitchen . Cleaning dirty dishes during service including cutlery. Doing jobs instructed by chefs when required.
Reliable and detail oriented cleaner responsible for performing various cleaning tasks to ensure high standards of hygiene and sanitation.
Based at: Hertford. Reports to: Store Manager Job Purpose: Manager in the efficient and profitable operation of a Brew Garden Store. To ensure the company standards are met at all times. Responsible for the Health and Safety of their employees. Working with the management to maximise P&L. Key responsibilities: General: - Carry out your duties faithfully, competently and diligently; and to the best of your abilities and subject to all policies, rules and regulations issued for the guidance of employees by Brew Garden. - Obey all lawful instructions given by the Management of Brew Garden and use your best endeavours to promote the interests of Brew Garden. - Familiarise yourself with the company’s fire, health and safety; and Food Hygiene procedures, in accordance with UK Regulations. - Act as a “bridge” between management and team members to facilitate division operation (e.g. keep management team appraise of staff activities, issues, challenges, etc) - Collaborate with management to develop and carry out ideas and procedures to continuously improve department performance - Address guests concerns, requests or issues either individually or by enlisting the help of management team. Banking/ Finance/ Payroll: - Assist management team in cash handling and banking activities within the store in accordance with Brew Garden procedures. - Follow Brew Garden cash handling procedures. - Report any float or petty cash shortage immediately to HO. - Ensure the sales and figures are entered on a daily basis on the wages spread sheet. - Never give cash advances. - Ensure the store is always ready for cash collections, on pre-designated days. - All cash banking must be kept in the locked safe. The safe must never be left open when unattended. - Report any Payroll issue to the Operations Manager and Monika Franchi. Operations/ Administration/ Training: - Responsibilities for profitability and performance of the store. - Organise staff throughout the store in order to deliver efficient customer service and a profitable operation. Maximise the performance and competences of your team. - Strive to achieve Brew Garden Budget and Forecasts. - Constantly strive for a quality of operation of the Brew Garden store. - Ensure store is displayed and maintained in accordance with current Brew Garden Guidelines. - Responsibilities for HR compliance with Brew Garden Policy and UK Regulations in-store. - Fulfil all administrative tasks and duties in the most effective and professional manner in accordance with Brew Garden Guidelines. Ensure: - Ensure each new employee fills his/her contract, “starter pack” and P46 by the end of the first week of employment; - P45/P46 are submitted to HO by the end of the first week of employment; - Each new employee provides correct and valid ID and relevant paperwork to prove eligibility in the UK by the end of the first week of employment; - Each employee receives a “post probationary review” at the end of their first 3 months of employment; - Any lateness, outstanding or fall in performance and other individual staff outcomes are recorded and reported; - Ensure employees’ holidays are registered on Holiday spread sheet and processed accurately and sending an update to Monika Franchi . Ensure all staff holidays are taken in the current financial year; - Every termination of employment is accompanied by the payment of any accrued holiday. - Health and Safety: - Responsibilities for the Health and Safety of employees in store in accordance with UK Legislation and Brew Garden Health and Safety Policy. - Ensure the store always achieves the highest standards in Food Hygiene and Health and Safety. Take all necessary hygiene, safety and security measures needed to create and maintain the safest environment possible for employees and customers. - Monitor the status of your fire alarm, fire extinguishers on a weekly basis and emergency lightings, as per company policy. - Ensure all team members are aware of the location of their Fire Assembly Point. - Ensure fire exits and escape routes are always free of any damage or obstruction. - Report any accident or incident within the premises in the Accident Book and Area Manager. - Ensure risk assessments are reviewed every year and completed for each employee. - Make sure the first aid kit is clearly indicated to staff and available at any time. People Management - Manage the development of all employees. - -Identify training needs and development of team. - -Use leadership to motivate staff and bring them to a high level of performance. - Hold monthly meetings with employees with records kept of any meeting. - Develop good communication between employees to help maintain team spirit. - Create a positive working environment. Always be available should an employee wish to arrange a meeting with the Management, or should the employee need any support. Personnel and other departments: -Weekly meeting with Management team. - Attend all meetings and training sessions as required by your line manager and relay information to management and employees. - Supply data as required by all departments – with reasonable request and notice period. - Develop good communication between employees to help maintain team spirit. - Report any other issues to Operations Manager. - Ensure any and all ‘direct’ employees comply with Brew Garden handbook and contract guidelines.
About Us: Serenity Dining Limited is an ideal destination for authentic Vietnamese cuisine in London, dedicated to delivering an unparalleled dining experience that celebrates the rich flavours and culinary heritage of Vietnam. With a commitment to quality, authenticity, and excellence, we meticulously source the freshest, highest-quality ingredients to craft refined, light, and health-conscious dishes that epitomise the essence of Vietnamese gastronomy. We are looking for a talented chef who has excellent understanding about Vietnamese flavours and ability to effectively work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. As a Chef at Serenity Dining Limited, you will play a pivotal role in upholding our commitment to quality, authenticity, and excellence in every dish we serve. You will work closely with our culinary team to meticulously prepare a tantalising array of Vietnamese specialties from South, Central, and Northern Vietnam, faithfully recreating regional dishes with reverence for tradition and utilising genuine ingredients and time-honoured recipes. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook authentic Vietnamese dishes according to established recipes and standards. Ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and taste in every dish. Coordinate with the Head Chef and culinary team to develop new menu items and specials that showcase the diversity of Vietnamese cuisine. Properly handle and store all food products to maintain freshness and adhere to food safety regulations. Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies to ensure efficient kitchen operations. Train and mentor kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques, food safety procedures, and menu items. Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, adhering to sanitation and hygiene standards at all times. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service and timely delivery of food to guests. Assist in special events, catering, and other culinary initiatives as needed. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Chef, preferably specialising in Vietnamese cuisine. At least B1 level English. Speaking Vietnamese is an advantage. Extensive knowledge of Vietnamese culinary techniques, ingredients, and flavours. Understanding of Food Hygiene Legislation: Possess a clear understanding of food hygiene regulations and legislation, adhering to strict standards to maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen environment. Flexibility and 'Can-Do' Attitude: Display flexibility in your approach to work with a positive "can-do" attitude, adapting to changing priorities and challenges to deliver exceptional results. Attention to Detail: Exhibit great attention to detail and take pride in your work, striving to deliver the highest possible standards in food quality, presentation, and service. Team Player: Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team, actively supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive work environment. Initiative and Independence: Capable of working unsupervised and using your own initiative to solve problems, make decisions, and prioritize tasks effectively. Time Management and Prioritization: Demonstrate good time management skills, maintaining a well-organised workflow and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively to meet deadlines and deliver exceptional service. Benefits for Successful Candidate: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and performance, recognizing your valuable contributions to our team. Tips: Benefit from tips shared among staff, providing additional income as a reward for your exceptional service and dedication. Performance Bonuses: Eligibility for performance-based bonuses, rewarding exceptional contributions to the success of Pho District. 28 Days Holiday per Year: Take advantage of 28 days of annual leave per year, prorated based on your contracted hours, allowing you to rest, recharge, and enjoy time away from work. Pension Scheme: Participate in our pension scheme, helping you plan for your future and build financial security through employer contributions. Staff Discounts (Food & Drink): Receive generous staff discounts on food and beverages, allowing you to enjoy the delicious offerings of Serenity Dining Limited at a discounted rate. Free Meals on Shift: Indulge in complimentary meals during your shifts, ensuring that you are well-fed and energised to deliver exceptional service to our guests without worrying about meal expenses. Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, ensuring well-being for you and your eligible dependents. Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off allowances for vacation, sick leave, and personal days, supporting work-life balance and personal well-being. Flexible Scheduling: Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal commitments and preferences, providing work-life balance and flexibility. Join us at Serenity Dining Limited and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering an exceptional dining experience that celebrates the best of Vietnamese cuisine. If you are passionate about Vietnamese gastronomy and thrive in a fast-paced culinary environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now to embark on an exciting culinary journey with us. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £38,700.00-£40,000.00 per year Additional pay: Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Store discount Experience: Chef: 1 year (preferred) Cooking: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person
Welcome to Boulangerie Pierre Alix. We are a family-run independent bakery renowned for its commitment to excellence and tradition in the heart of Muswell Hill (N10). We specialise in creating high-quality sourdough bread and premium pastries, all handcrafted on-site in small batches with the utmost care. As we keep growing, we are excited to offer a part-time (3 days/wk) position to a skilled and passionate artisan baker experienced in the art of handcrafted croissants and viennoiseries. Responsibilities - Handcraft croissants and other viennoiseries from scratch from dough mixing to lamination, then shaping, proofing and baking. - Participate to bread and other baked products preparation. Be ready to upgrade your skills from weighing and mixing to scaling, shaping, proofing and baking a full range of artisan sourdough bread. - Ensure all products meet the set quality standards and are in line with daily orders. - Monitor production consistently and professionally. - Maintain cleanliness of your work area, including utensils and equipment Personal attributes & skills - A minimum of 1 year experience in baking (including croissants & viennoiseries full processes of preparation) - Knowledge of dough preparation times and procedures and various baking techniques - Demonstrated ability to operate a professional deck oven - Knowledge of health, safety and hygiene regulations for food preparation. - Ability to multitask and plan We want to reach the highest bakery standard while working as a team in a friendly and creative environment. Communication with and service to our customers is the heart of what we do. If you are looking for a role where you can thrive whilst doing what you love, develop your skills and be part of a fabulous team, then this really is an opportunity not to be missed! If you think you would be a good fit for the role, please send us your CV. We look forward to hearing from you and bringing your passion to our business!
We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Chef de Partie to join our dynamic culinary team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests at our partnered hotels. Responsibilities: - Oversee the preparation and execution of dishes within your designated section of the kitchen. - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, ensuring high standards are maintained. - Collaborate closely with the Head Chef to develop new menu items and refine existing recipes. - Manage food inventory and minimize waste through effective stock control. - Ensure the kitchen is maintained in a clean, organized, and hygienic condition. - Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations. - Assist with the management of the kitchen team during peak service periods. Requirements: - At least one year of experience as a Chef de Partie or Sous Chef in a high-volume kitchen. - Strong culinary skills and a passion for food. - Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. - Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines. - A creative approach to cooking and a willingness to experiment with new flavors and techniques. - Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire a team. - Valid food hygiene certificate. If you are a dedicated and talented chef with a passion for creating exceptional dishes and at least one year of relevant experience, we encourage you to apply.