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  • Chef de Partie – Cold Section - UK
    Chef de Partie – Cold Section - UK
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Big Mamma is a French-Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. For over a decade, we've been bringing bold Italian flavours, 100% homemade food and vibrant, high-energy kitchens to life across our restaurants worldwide. Our mission? To share authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, always with big smiles. We're now looking for a Chef de Partie -- Cold Section to join our kitchen teams across our Central London restaurants. The Role You'll be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team, leading the cold section and ensuring every antipasto, insalata and fresh starter leaves the pass with precision and pride. This is a key leadership role within the kitchen, where organisation, consistency and energy drive the service. You will: • Oversee the cold section and preparation of antipasti, insalate and fresh starters, • Ensure recipes, presentation and quality standards are consistently respected, • Onboard and train new cold section and prep chefs, • Work closely with kitchen management to ensure smooth and efficient service, • Maintain high standards of hygiene, organisation and food safety, • Bring positive leadership and a problem-solving mindset to every shift, • Help create the best moment of our guests' day through every plate At Big Mamma, the first plate sets the tone - and you make sure it's unforgettable. What We're Looking For • A big smile and real passion for Italian food, • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie, • Strong leadership, teamwork and communication skills, • Great energy and proactive attitude during busy services, • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends Experience in high-volume kitchens is a strong plus. What We Offer • Permanent, full-time contract, • £ 17.71 per hour ( inclusive of tronc ), • 5 working days per week with 2 days off, • Delicious staff meals served family-style, • 15% employee discount across all Big Mamma restaurants (UK and Ireland), • Wagestream -- access your wages between paydays, • Mobility across our UK restaurants with opportunities to work worldwide BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law

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  • Sales Consultant
    Sales Consultant
    2 days ago
    £15–£18 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    We are looking for a Growth & Sales Consultant who lives and breathes marketing. You are not just an order taker—you are a consultant. You understand the pain points of business owners, you can articulate the value of our services, and you know how to close the gap between a lead and a long-term partnership. What You’ll Do: • Pipeline Management: Manage inbound leads and proactively hunt for new business opportunities., • Consultative Discovery: Conduct high-level discovery calls to understand client business models, goals, and marketing challenges., • Proposal Crafting: Translate client needs into compelling, high-converting proposals that showcase our unique value proposition., • Negotiation & Closing: Lead the sales process from initial contact to contract signature, handling objections with grace and confidence., • Marketing Insight: Stay ahead of industry trends to speak intelligently about SEO, paid media, and brand strategy during sales calls., • CRM Excellence: Maintain a clean, organized, and active pipeline in our CRM to ensure no lead is left behind. You Are a Perfect Fit If: • You are a Closer: You don’t get discouraged by a "no"—you see it as the beginning of a conversation. You have a proven track record of hitting and exceeding sales targets., • You Speak the Language: You have a solid understanding of digital marketing fundamentals (ROI, CPC, ROAS, Branding, LTV). You can explain why what we do works., • Top-Tier Communication: You are articulate, professional, and persuasive. You have high emotional intelligence and know how to build rapport with executives., • Self-Starter: You thrive in an environment where you have autonomy. You don’t need your hand held; you need a goal and the resources to smash it., • Passion for Growth: You are genuinely interested in helping other businesses succeed. You care about the results we deliver to our clients.

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  • Deputy General Manager
    Deputy General Manager
    2 days ago
    £31000–£37000 yearly
    Full-time
    Finsbury Park, London

    Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Deputy General Manager to join our amazing team. In return you will receive a competitive base salary up to £34,000 per annum plus a generous bonus and excellent benefits! £31,000 - £34,000 OTE - £37,000 Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 15 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Finsbury Park was the second string to our bow, opening in June 2016, serving our delicious pizzas to all the hungry North Londoners in N4, N5, N16 N7, for dine-in, takeaway and delivery. What will I be doing? • Supporting the General Manager in all aspects of running the shop during peak, busy shifts. • Running your own shifts in the General Managers absence., • Keeping the team motivated and bringing great energy to each and every shift!, • Managing customer expectations, always going above and beyond., • Assisting with weekly reports, shop orders and team appraisals and development. What are we looking for? • Someone who has at least one years' experience as a Deputy Manager, ideally within a fast-paced, casual dining setting., • Someone who has great knowledge of both food hygiene and health and safety procedures., • An enthusiastic team leader and motivator who is a real people person with exceptional interpersonal skills., • It would be advantageous if you have previously worked within a takeaway setting., • An ambitious individual who would love to progress to a General Manager in the near future! What's on offer: • Monthly bonus which is based on KPIs (after probation is passed), • 40-hour contract, we love to promote a great work-life balance!, • 28 days holiday., • Christmas Closure., • Loads of room for progression!, • Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us., • Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts for family and friends across all sites!, • Staff parties throughout the year., • Cycle to work scheme., • Tech scheme., • Hospitality Action's Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza \& Love, YSP

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  • Waiters & Bartenders - Urban Italian Group Sweden
    Waiters & Bartenders - Urban Italian Group Sweden
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Dream Big - Join Urban Italian Group! Do you have what it takes to lead one of Scandinavia's most exciting restaurant brands? At Urban Italian Group (UIG), we're on a mission to redefine modern Italian dining, and we are looking for passionate, hands-on leaders to drive our expansion. If you're an experienced hospitality professional with a hunger for growth and leadership, this is your chance to make your mark, build high-performing teams, and shape the future of hospitality in Sweden. About Us Urban Italian Group (UIG) serves over 4000 guests daily at our 15 restaurants across Sweden & Spain. The restaurant group was founded in 2017 and has since then grown organically, doubling the size of its organisation each year with constant development across all dimensions: quality of food and beverages, hearted hospitality and beautiful interior spaces. Our core values: Passion, Trust, Entrepreneurship & Authenticity are our guiding light in everything we do. Our Restaurants: Basta Instagram - A casual dining concept delivering great guests with strong value for guests. Florentine Instagram Sweden | Instagram Spain - An international upscale casual trattoria delivering refined dining. Trattoria Giorgio's Instagram - A lively 1960s Milanese trattoria in Östermalm. Lola Maria Instagram - Vibrant Andalusian tapas, in the heart of Malmö. Villa Valentina Instagram- Modern Spanish farm house concept with mediterranean influences. Opening June 2026. About You & The Role We believe every team member plays a key part in creating brilliant guest experiences. That's why we're looking for warm, positive, and service-driven people who genuinely enjoy making others feel welcome. We're hiring waiters and bartenders for both seasonal and long-term roles across our restaurants in Sweden. You'll work in lively, high-volume environments where teamwork, energy, and genuine hospitality are at the heart of everything we do. Who You Are • At least 1 year of experience in a high-volume, full à la carte restaurant or bar, • A friendly, guest-focused personality with a true passion for hospitality, • Comfortable working in fast-paced service while staying positive and professional, • A strong team player who supports colleagues and contributes to a great workplace atmosphere, • Fluent in English (Swedish is a plus, but not required), • Holding a valid EU work permit (visa sponsorship currently unavailable) Benefits Our team is full of big hearted and incredibly talented colleagues who will make sure you feel very welcomed from day one. • Best on the market salary + tips, • Average of 40 hours a week, • Housing (T&Cs applies), • Seasonal and permanent contracts, • 500 Euro referral bonus scheme for introducing a successful colleague, • Delicious team meals and bottomless soft drinks on shifts, • Best on the market growth opportunities, • Regular performance reviews and salary evaluations, • Full onboarding, cross training and tailored career development plan, • The unforgettable annual UIG Gala party and team nights out, • International trips and possibility to work abroad, • Friends for life Trophy Cabinet • Diversity Prize, 2023 (51 different nationalities within our family)., • Cielo by Florentine voted No.1 restaurant in Marbella by Vogue Spain, 2025., • Top 10 most booked restaurants in Stockholm, 2023., • Best Sweden's Vegan Pizza, 2024., • Basta concept was awarded "Restaurant Concept of the Year in the Nordic countries 2025.", • Basta ranked among the Top 50 Artisan Pizza Chains in the World, 2025

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  • Deputy General Manager
    Deputy General Manager
    2 days ago
    £31000–£37000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Deputy General Manager to join our amazing team. In return you will receive a competitive base salary up to £34,000 per annum plus a generous bonus and excellent benefits! £31,000 - £34,000 OTE - £37,000 Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 15 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Our 5th store -- within touching distance of Shoreditch. As well as our usual casual dine-in and takeaway vibes, we will be serving the local area with our dedicated delivery service, and another exclusive for this site sees us opening a basement bar for a more secluded dining experience, perfect for a date or to rent our the whole area for parties! What will I be doing? • Supporting the General Manager in all aspects of running the shop during peak, busy shifts. • Running your own shifts in the General Managers absence., • Keeping the team motivated and bringing great energy to each and every shift!, • Managing customer expectations, always going above and beyond., • Assisting with weekly reports, shop orders and team appraisals and development. What are we looking for? • Someone who has at least one years' experience as a Deputy Manager, ideally within a fast-paced, casual dining setting., • Someone who has great knowledge of both food hygiene and health and safety procedures., • An enthusiastic team leader and motivator who is a real people person with exceptional interpersonal skills., • It would be advantageous if you have previously worked within a takeaway setting., • An ambitious individual who would love to progress to a General Manager in the near future! What's on offer: • Monthly bonus which is based on KPIs (after probation is passed), • 40-hour contract, we love to promote a great work-life balance!, • 28 days holiday., • Christmas Closure., • Loads of room for progression!, • Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us., • Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts for family and friends across all sites!, • Staff parties throughout the year., • Cycle to work scheme., • Tech scheme., • Hospitality Action's Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza \& Love, YSP

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  • Chef / Line Cook - Urban Italian Group Sweden
    Chef / Line Cook - Urban Italian Group Sweden
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Dream Big - Join Urban Italian Group! We are Urban Italian Group, UIG, a successful restaurant group that has established itself in 12 cities nationally and internationally since 2017. With over 400 employees, our operations span from the Spanish coast in Marbella to the northern city of Umeå in Sweden. Today, we present Florentine, Basta, and our newest additions, Giorgio's Trattoria and Lola Maria, each rooted in a strong culinary identity and designed to deliver memorable guest experiences. Every venue aims to tell a unique story and create an atmosphere that becomes a second home for the people in the neighbourhood. Our Brands: Basta Instagram - A casual dining concept delivering great guest with strong value for guests. Florentine Instagram Sweden | Instagram Spain - An international upscale casual trattoria delivering refined dining. Trattoria Giorgio's Instagram - A lively 1960s Milanese trattoria in Östermalm. Lola Maria Instagram - Vibrant Andalusian tapas, in the heart of Malmö. Villa Valentina Instagram - Modern Spanish farm house concept with mediterranean influences. Opening June 2026. About You & The Role This role is for a Chef who takes pride in doing things properly and improving through daily work. You will work in a structured, high-volume kitchen with clear standards and routines. The days are busy and the work can be repetitive at times, but the satisfaction comes from executing dishes well, keeping pace during service, and contributing to a smooth operation. Quality, consistency, and teamwork matter more than speed alone. Progress here doesn't come from fast titles or constant change. It comes from learning the details, listening to feedback, and becoming reliable service after service. Chefs who do well enjoy improving through repetition, understanding why things are done a certain way, and being part of a team where standards are taken seriously. If you value clear expectations, steady development, and the feeling of finishing a service knowing you supported the team and did the job properly, this environment will suit you. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook dishes according to recipes and quality standards, • Ensure mise en place is completed up to standards, and organised before service, • Maintain consistency, speed, and precision during service, • Keep your section clean, organised, and service-ready at all times, • Communicate clearly with the kitchen team during service, • Support colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment, • Ensure full compliance of company's HACCP Key Requirements • Proven experience in a similar role within a fast-paced kitchen, • Good communication and teamwork skills, • Good organisational skills and ability to work under time pressure, • Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, • Ability to work independently while contributing to team success, • Ability to consistently deliver high-quality dishes in a high-volume environment Benefits Our team is full of big hearted and incredibly talented colleagues who will make sure you feel very welcomed from day one. • Competitive market salary of (gross) 2000-2500 Euro monthly (depending on size of venue) + tips, • Average of 40 hours a week, • Housing (T&Cs applies), • Seasonal and permanent contracts, • 500 euro referral bonus scheme for introducing a successful colleague, • Best on the market growth opportunities, • Regular performance reviews and salary evaluations, • Full onboarding, cross training and tailored career development plan, • The unforgettable annual UIG Gala party and team nights out, • International trips and possibility to work abroad, • Friends for life What We Offer Joining Urban Italian Group means becoming part of a vibrant, forward-thinking family where creativity meets collaboration: • Growth & Opportunity: Develop your skills within one of Scandinavia's fastest-growing hospitality groups, with real opportunities to grow into senior kitchen roles., • Learn from Strong Leaders: Work alongside experienced Head Chefs and Sous Chefs who support your development and help you refine your craft., • Competitive Rewards: Enjoy a competitive salary and stable working conditions in a professional kitchen environment., • Professional Development: Gain hands-on experience, structured training, and the chance to expand your culinary knowledge across different concepts., • A Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a positive, respectful kitchen culture where teamwork, quality, and pride in the craft come first

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  • Recruitment Manager
    Recruitment Manager
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets

    Recruitment Manager Yard Sale Pizza Yard Sale Pizza is a growing and successful independent hospitality business currently with 16 locations based across London and plenty more on the way! We're now looking for a Recruitment Manager to join our People Team! This role is all about driving a brilliant recruitment experience from start to finish, especially as we grow, so we're looking for someone who is proactive, people-focused and takes real pride in the quality of their work. You'll be a supportive presence for our shops and wider team, showing up both in person and virtually and you'll play a huge part in creating an amazing hiring journey for every single candidate! We're looking for someone who brings great energy, puts in the hard work and never cuts corners on quality. Someone who builds relationships with ease, communicates with confidence, keeps standards sky-high and helps us find the kind of people who make Yard Sale Pizza what it is and who will help shape our newest shops from day one! What will I be doing? • Supporting the full recruitment cycle across all shop and management roles with a particular focus on staffing new site openings and ensuring each new shop launches with a brilliant team in place!, • Building strong talent pipelines through proactive sourcing, headhunting, outreach and networking., • Conducting thorough screening of candidates, including telephone, virtual and face-to-face interviews, to ensure only the best progress through the process!, • Assisting shop managers with interviewing, shortlisting and selecting the best candidates., • Liaising with managers to schedule interviews and ensure smooth coordination across teams., • Conducting right-to-work and other pre-employment checks to ensure compliance., • Supporting onboarding to help new hires settle in quickly and confidently, especially crucial during new shop launches!, • Keeping recruitment data tidy and up to date and assisting with hiring reports., • Ensuring every candidate receives the best possible hiring experience, so good that they'll want to refer all their friends!, • Checking in regularly with shop teams to understand their staffing needs and challenges and staying ahead of resourcing demands as we prepare for new openings. We are looking for someone who: • Has previous experience as a Recruitment Manager, ideally in hospitality!, • Is a great communicator whether on the phone, over email or face-to-face., • Is organised, dependable and great at juggling multiple pipelines at once, especially when working at pace during new shop opening periods., • Works well at pace but never lets quality drop., • Is passionate about culture-first hiring and choosing people who make teams stronger., • Has experience with recruitment platforms, scheduling tools and ATS systems (bonus points if you've used Harri!), • Works brilliantly with others, someone who shops genuinely enjoy collaborating with., • Brings a great vibe to the team! Someone who is approachable, supportive and positive! This is a hybrid role, a mixture of working from home as well as attending meetings which may take place in the London-based shops, we expect regular presence in the shops to get to know our people and live the YSP values! We're offering a competitive salary based on a 45-hour contract with 28 days holiday and Christmas closure! Benefits include cycle to work scheme, tech scheme, company pension, access to our Wellbeing Hub through Hospitality Action. Free pizza across all of our locations during your working hours and brilliant discounts for family and friends in all restaurants and online merchandise. If you want to help build brilliant teams and be part of our fast growing, pizza-loving company then we can't wait to hear from you! How to apply: Send your CV and a cover letter telling us why you'd be the perfect fit to

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  • Bar Manager / Supervisor - Urban Italian Group Sweden
    Bar Manager / Supervisor - Urban Italian Group Sweden
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Dream Big - Join Urban Italian Group! Do you have what it takes to lead one of Scandinavia's most exciting restaurant brands? At Urban Italian Group (UIG), we're on a mission to redefine modern Italian dining, and we are looking for passionate, hands-on leaders to drive our expansion. If you're an experienced hospitality professional with a hunger for growth and leadership, this is your chance to make your mark, build high-performing teams, and shape the future of hospitality in Sweden. About Us Urban Italian Group (UIG) serves over 4000 guests daily at our 15 restaurants across Sweden & Spain. The restaurant group was founded in 2017 and has since then grown organically, doubling the size of its organisation each year with constant development across all dimensions: quality of food and beverages, hearted hospitality and beautiful interior spaces. Our core values: Passion, Trust, Entrepreneurship & Authenticity are our guiding light in everything we do. Our Restaurants: Basta Instagram - A casual dining concept delivering great guests with strong value for guests. Florentine Instagram Sweden | Instagram Spain - An international upscale casual trattoria delivering refined dining. Trattoria Giorgio's Instagram - A lively 1960s Milanese trattoria in Östermalm. Lola Maria Instagram - Vibrant Andalusian tapas, in the heart of Malmö. Villa Valentina Instagram- Modern Spanish farm house concept with mediterranean influences. Opening June 2026. About You & The Role We're looking for passionate, driven, and hands-on hospitality leaders ready to make an impact in a high-energy, fast-growing restaurant group. As part of our leadership team, you'll play a key role in shaping the guest experience, leading dynamic front-of-house teams, and driving operational excellence in high-volume, full à la carte restaurants. This is for leaders who thrive on the floor, love developing people, and are motivated by building strong, successful teams. Who You Are • A natural leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and leads by example, • Experienced in managing large teams in high-volume restaurants, • Passionate about training, developing, and motivating teams, • Uncompromising when it comes to delivering exceptional guest experiences, • A confident problem-solver who can make quick, smart decisions under pressure, • A team player who fosters a positive, people-first workplace culture, • Commercially minded and driven to improve operations, financial results, and team performance, • Fluent in English or Swedish, • Holding an EU work permit (visa sponsorship currently unavailable) Available Leadership Roles • Bar Manager Take full ownership of the bar operation, leading the bar team, driving quality and consistency in drinks and service, and ensuring strong financial performance. You are responsible for team development, stock control, menu execution, and delivering an outstanding bar experience for every guest. • Bar Supervisor Support the daily bar operations and help lead the team during service. You ensure smooth workflow behind the bar, maintain high standards in drink quality and presentation, and act as a role model in service, teamwork, and professionalism. Benefits Our team is full of big hearted and incredibly talented colleagues who will make sure you feel very welcomed from day one. • Best on the market salary of 2800-3500 euro monthly (depending on role) + tips, • Average of 40 hours a week, • Housing (T&Cs applies), • Seasonal and permanent contracts, • 500 euro referral bonus scheme for introducing a successful colleague, • Delicious team meals and bottomless soft drinks on shifts, • Best on the market growth opportunities, • Regular performance reviews and salary evaluations, • Full onboarding, cross training and tailored career development plan, • The unforgettable annual UIG Gala party and team nights out, • International trips and possibility to work abroad, • Friends for life Trophy Cabinet • Diversity Prize, 2023 (51 different nationalities within our family)., • Cielo by Florentine voted No.1 restaurant in Marbella by Vogue Spain, 2025., • Top 10 most booked restaurants in Stockholm, 2023., • Best Sweden's Vegan Pizza, 2024., • Basta concept was awarded "Restaurant Concept of the Year in the Nordic countries 2025.", • Basta ranked among the Top 50 Artisan Pizza Chains in the World, 2025

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  • Technical and Compliance Assistant (Food & Beverage Industry)
    Technical and Compliance Assistant (Food & Beverage Industry)
    2 months ago
    £29000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    New Malden

    Hours per week: 42.5 (M – F 0830 – 1800 *an hour unpaid break inclusive) Contract: Permanent, Full-time, Subject to 3-month probation Expected Start date: ASAP Reports To: Technical Manager Location: Office-based Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Technical Assistant with a solid background in food production to support technical compliance in a store and distribution environment. This role requires experience with food hygiene, HACCP, BRC standards, and a proactive approach to managing technical documentation, specifications, customer complaints, and audits. What does the role of Technical Assistant entail? · Provide technical support to suppliers, customers, and internal commercial teams on-site and during production. · Collate, review, and maintain product specifications, including ingredients, allergens, and nutritional data. · Investigate customer complaints and non-conformances; identify root causes and implement corrective/preventive actions. · Liaise with suppliers for technical documentation (e.g., microbiological reports, allergen and nutrition information). · Conduct and document traceability exercises; maintain accurate product and raw material records. · Support maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS), including HACCP, Supplier Approval, and BRCGS compliance. · Assist in internal and external audits (BRCGS, FSA, customer). · Conduct internal audits and report non-conformances. · Complete internal training on food safety, hygiene, and compliance. · Act as liaison between suppliers and customers to resolve technical issues effectively. · Provide technical assistance to Commercial, Sales, and Retail Support teams. · Coordinate with external labs for product testing and certification. · Manage product artwork and labeling to meet UK/EU legislation. What qualifications and experience are required for this role? • Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a meat processing or food manufacturing environment, with knowledge of quality, technical, or production management systems., • Ability to work independently without direct supervision., • Experience with technical documentation, traceability, and complaint resolution., • Strong attention to detail and communication skills., • Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or related (preferred)., • HACCP Level 3, TACCP & VACCP Level 2, Internal Auditor certified., • Food Safety Level 2 (minimum)., • Familiarity with UK/EU food regulations and labelling standards. The Company: Korea Foods Company is the leader in the supply of Korean food in the UK. A family-run business, established in 1999, Korea Foods Company has over 500 employees working within its Head Office, Logistics Centres, and Retail Stores. We import from key brands in Korea, and distribute to the Asian community, focusing on East Asian consumers. We have also seen substantial growth within the supermarket multiples, securing significant listings with Tesco, Morrisons, Asda, and Costco. We also operate our own retail store network, Seoul Plaza, currently with 21 stores within the estate, with more opening in 2026. Growth has been consistently double-digit, with a sales turnover in excess of £85 million. The company is an incredibly dynamic and fast-paced place to work, with ambiguity and transparency that is often associated with family-run businesses. It is, also, whilst not for the faint-hearted, a rewarding workplace where personal achievements are recognised due to the relatively flat management structure.

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  • Restaurant Management - Urban Italian Group Sweden
    Restaurant Management - Urban Italian Group Sweden
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Dream Big - Join Urban Italian Group! Do you have what it takes to lead one of Scandinavia's most exciting restaurant brands? At Urban Italian Group (UIG), we're on a mission to redefine modern Italian dining, and we are looking for passionate, hands-on leaders to drive our expansion. If you're an experienced hospitality professional with a hunger for growth and leadership, this is your chance to make your mark, build high-performing teams, and shape the future of hospitality in Sweden. About Us Urban Italian Group (UIG) serves over 4000 guests daily at our 15 restaurants across Sweden & Spain. The restaurant group was founded in 2017 and has since then grown organically, doubling the size of its organisation each year with constant development across all dimensions: quality of food and beverages, hearted hospitality and beautiful interior spaces. Our core values: Passion, Trust, Entrepreneurship & Authenticity are our guiding light in everything we do. Our Restaurants: Basta Instagram - A casual dining concept delivering great guests with strong value for guests. Florentine Instagram Sweden | Instagram Spain - An international upscale casual trattoria delivering refined dining. Trattoria Giorgio's Instagram - A lively 1960s Milanese trattoria in Östermalm Stockholm. Lola Maria Instagram - Vibrant Andalusian tapas, in the heart of Malmö. Villa Valentina Instagram- Modern Spanish farm house concept with mediterranean influences. Opening June 2026. About You & The Role We're looking for passionate, driven, and hands-on hospitality leaders ready to make an impact in a high-energy, fast-growing restaurant group. As part of our leadership team, you'll play a key role in shaping the guest experience, leading dynamic front-of-house teams, and driving operational excellence in high-volume, full à la carte restaurants. This is for leaders who thrive on the floor, love developing people, and are motivated by building strong, successful teams. Who You Are • A natural leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and leads by example, • Experienced in managing large teams in high-volume restaurants, • Passionate about training, developing, and motivating teams, • Uncompromising when it comes to delivering exceptional guest experiences, • A confident problem-solver who can make quick, smart decisions under pressure, • A team player who fosters a positive, people-first workplace culture, • Commercially minded and driven to improve operations, financial results, and team performance, • Fluent in English or Swedish, • Holding an EU work permit (visa sponsorship currently unavailable) Available Leadership Roles • Operational Manager Oversee operations across multiple restaurants, supporting General Managers to ensure consistent standards in guest experience, team performance, and financial results. Drive operational improvements, strengthen leadership teams, and ensure brand standards are delivered across all units. • General Manager Take full ownership of a restaurant, lead and develop a large team, and drive both financial performance and operational excellence. • Assistant General Manager Support overall restaurant operations, coach and develop FOH teams, and help ensure smooth, high-quality service in busy, high-volume environments. Benefits Our team is full of big hearted and incredibly talented colleagues who will make sure you feel very welcomed from day one. • Best on the market salary of 3500-4500 euro monthly (depending on role) + tips, • Average of 40 hours a week, • Housing (T&Cs applies), • Seasonal and permanent contracts, • 500 euro referral bonus scheme for introducing a successful colleague, • Delicious team meals and bottomless soft drinks on shifts, • Best on the market growth opportunities, • Regular performance reviews and salary evaluations, • Full onboarding, cross training and tailored career development plan, • The unforgettable annual UIG Gala party and team nights out, • International trips and possibility to work abroad, • Friends for life Trophy Cabinet • Diversity Prize, 2023 (51 different nationalities within our family)., • Cielo by Florentine voted No.1 restaurant in Marbella by Vogue Spain, 2025., • Top 10 most booked restaurants in Stockholm, 2023., • Best Sweden's Vegan Pizza, 2024., • Basta concept was awarded "Restaurant Concept of the Year in the Nordic countries 2025.", • Basta ranked among the Top 50 Artisan Pizza Chains in the World, 2025

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