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General Manager - Authentic Italian Coffee Shop & Deli Location: London, W6 9TN Department: Management  Employment Type: Full-time  Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum  Start Date: Immediate --- About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and passionate General Manager to lead our authentic Italian coffee shop and deli. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader who shares our love for exceptional coffee, traditional Italian cuisine, and outstanding customer service. What You'll Do Operations Management - Oversee daily operations of both coffee shop and deli services - Manage inventory, stock levels, and supplier relationships - Create and update pricing strategies, menus, and promotional campaigns - Handle administrative tasks including invoicing, payroll preparation, and supplier payments Team Leadership - Recruit, train, and manage a team of passionate staff members - Create staff schedules and manage rotas efficiently - Foster a positive work environment that reflects our Italian hospitality values Customer Experience - Ensure exceptional customer service standards across all touchpoints - Manage table service operations and deli counter service - Maintain high-quality food and product displays - Handle customer feedback and continuously improve service quality Quality & Compliance - Monitor food safety and hygiene standards - Ensure product quality and presentation meet our authentic Italian standards - Manage compliance with health and safety regulations What We're Looking For Essential Requirements - Languages: Fluent in both English and Italian (advanced level required) - Experience: Proven management experience in hospitality, food service, or retail - Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and leadership abilities - Passion: Genuine enthusiasm for Italian coffee culture and authentic cuisine Key Competencies - Financial management and budgeting experience - Staff management and development skills - Customer service excellence mindset - Problem-solving and decision-making abilities - Attention to detail and quality standards What We Offer - Competitive salary: £40,000 - £45,000 annually - Immediate start available - Opportunity to work with authentic Italian products and traditions - Leadership role in a growing business - Staff discounts and benefits - Professional development opportunities How to Apply Ready to bring your passion for Italian coffee and cuisine to life? We'd love to hear from you! Apply: Send your CV and cover letter today *We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.* *Join our family and help us share the authentic taste of Italy with our community!*

We’re Hiring at 93 Degrees Coffee – Join Our Team and Help Shape the Future of a Local Favourite 📍 213 Regents Park Road, London ☕ Serving Illy Coffee | Est. 2019 | Family-Owned | Premium, Homemade Food About Us: 93 Degrees Coffee is a well-loved, premium coffee shop rooted in Italian and French café culture. Since 2019, we’ve been serving Illy coffee, homemade lasagna, fresh Italian paninis, soups, and whole food meals – all crafted with care and served with warmth. As we head into an exciting new chapter, we’re refreshing our brand and operations – and we’re looking for exceptional talent to join us. Who We’re Looking For: We’re hiring for two levels of roles, both essential to delivering our 5-star service: (Please do email us if you are unsure) Open to Full & Part time 1. Experienced Cooks & Baristas You’ll: - Prepare high-quality breakfasts, pastas, paninis, and homemade meals. - Brew exceptional Illy coffee with consistency and precision. - Provide warm, efficient, and reliable customer service. - Maintain a clean, fast-paced kitchen and front-of-house environment. - Use our POS system and follow opening/closing procedures. 2. Senior Staff – Cooks & Baristas with Leadership Drive (manager) You’ll do all of the above plus: - Take ownership of inventory, ordering, and “just-in-time” stock management. - Help refine our food and drink offering as part of our brand refresh. - Adapt to new food trends and improve our menu quality and efficiency. - Drive business growth by supporting our management with day-to-day operations. - Motivate and guide junior staff with a customer-first approach. Why Join Us? ✅ Competitive Pay (Based on Experience) 🎯 Bonus Potential & Wage Increases Linked to Business Growth 💼 Autonomy & Responsibility in a Family-Run Business 🕰️ Flexible Scheduling (Ideal for Long-Term Team Members) 🌱 Be Part of Our Refresh and Growth Strategy in 2025 What We Expect: - Strong cooking and barista skills (non-negotiable) - Efficient under pressure and fast-paced environments - Excellent customer service and communication skills - Reliable, organised, and a team player - Passionate about food, coffee, and continuous improvement Sound like you?

About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our flagship store on Oxford Street is a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit. Job Description: We are looking for a passionate and skilled Barista to join our team at ARRO Coffee. As a Barista, you will play a crucial role in delivering outstanding customer service and crafting high-quality coffee beverages. Your expertise and enthusiasm for coffee will contribute to creating memorable experiences for our customers. If you have a genuine love for coffee and enjoy working in a dynamic, customer-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you! ** Key Responsibilities:** Customer Service: Greet customers warmly, take accurate orders, and provide friendly and attentive service. Handle cash transactions and operate the POS system to process payments accurately. Address customer enquiries, concerns, and feedback with professionalism and empathy. Coffee Preparation: Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and espresso-based drinks following ARRO’s recipes and quality standards. Use coffee equipment effectively to ensure consistency and excellence in every cup. ** Food Service:** Serve food items such as pastries, sandwiches, and salads, ensuring presentation and quality. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and food safety during the handling and preparation of food items. ** Cleanliness & Organisation:** Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the café, including cleaning equipment, cups, cutlery, trays, and sanitising work surfaces. Restock supplies as needed to ensure smooth operations. ** Team Collaboration:** Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient café operations and a positive work environment. ** Requirements:** Previous experience as a Barista or in a similar customer service role. Strong knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Positive and proactive attitude, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. Flexibility to work varied hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. ** Benefits:** Competitive hourly wage: £12.30 – £13.80 per hour. Complimentary meal during full shifts. Generous employee discounts. Referral programme with potential to earn up to £250. Company pension. 28 days of holiday. Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment. ** Other Details:** Experience: Required. Languages: English required. Employment: Full-time Schedule: Working days are Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled to ensure coverage throughout the week. ** Join Us:** If you’re excited about delivering exceptional coffee and creating memorable experiences for our customers, apply now to become a part of the ARRO Coffee team. We look forward to welcoming you!

*Job Opening: Waiter/Barista – Mari Deli Dining, Chiswick W6 9TN* We’re looking for an experienced and friendly *Waiter/Barista* to join our team at Mari Deli Dining, a cosy Italian café-deli in Chiswick. *Position Details:* - *Role:* Waiter/Barista - *Start:* Immediate - *Pay:* £12.50/hour (depending on experience) - *Location:* Mari Deli Dining, Chiswick, W6 9TN *Requirements:* - Experience as a waiter and barista - Good knowledge of the Italian language - Must have settled or pre-settled status - Ideally live near the shop (not essential) If you’re passionate about Italian food and coffee, enjoy working in a friendly team, and are ready to start straight away, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Store Manager to join us at ARRO Coffee. As the Store Manager, you will oversee daily operations, mentor and inspire your team, and ensure every customer enjoys an unforgettable experience. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about coffee and thrives in a dynamic environment. If you have a deep appreciation for quality, a commitment to exceptional service, and a passion for leadership, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management: - Lead, train, and develop your team to consistently deliver exceptional customer service. - Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by coaching, training, and supporting team members. - Oversee staff scheduling to ensure adequate coverage and efficient store operations. Operational Management: - Manage all aspects of store operations, including staffing, inventory management, and financial performance. - Ensure high standards of product quality, cleanliness, and store presentation are maintained at all times. - Monitor inventory levels, and place orders for supplies as needed. - Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and empathy. Sales & Financial Performance: - Drive sales and profitability through effective cost management, upselling strategies, and promotional initiatives. - Collaborate with corporate teams on marketing initiatives, product launches, and store events. Compliance & Safety: - Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. - Maintain a thorough understanding of food safety regulations and best practices Skills & Experience: - Proven experience as a Store Manager, in a café or hospitality environment. - Strong barista skills with a solid understanding of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. - Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. - Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges. - Keen attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. - Flexible and adaptable, with availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and fostering a positive workplace culture. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our stores are a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit.

Introduction We are excited to announce that we are currently seeking a Team Member to join our talented operations team at our ice cream shop located in St John's Wood. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, organized, and dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service. About Unico Gelato Unico Gelato is an Italian delicatessen specializing in gelato, coffee and pastries. Unico is linked with one of the most famous gelato shops in Bologna, Cremeria Funivia, and uses the great Italian culinary traditions and historic recipes of its hometown to bring a true taste of Italian gelato to London. Owned by a group of experienced Italian entrepreneurs plus Italian football legends, Gianfranco Zola and Roberto Di Matteo, and managed by a young team of professionals, Unico operates since 2015 and currently has sites in Fulham, Saint John’s Wood, Holland Park, Bromley and Lisbon, with a new location in Gloucester Road set to open this upcoming Summer. The brand Quality and freshness are our key driving factors reflected in the choices we make along our supply chain. The atmosphere is equally important - inspired from the familiar and welcoming vibes of our mediaeval hometown, the brand provides a customer-centric experience, welcoming its customers to a safe and self-indulgent experience. Tasks - Providing high-quality customer service to establish a strong relationship with the local community - Serving Gelato, pastries and coffee ensuring the company’s quality standard - Overseeing daily operations - Supporting the Store manager in creating a strong work ethic within the team, managing and recruiting staff - Teaching new staff members - Attending staff meeting - Maintaining cleanliness - Cleaning Requirements - Previous experience in the food & beverage industry - Flexibility to work during week-ends - Able to collaborate within the team - Willingness to learn - Strong work-ethic - Fluent English speaking Availability - Up to 35-40hours / week - Location: 138 St John's Wood High Street Pay £12.25 / hour plus Tips

We are currently looking for a friendly, reliable, and motivated individual to join our team at our busy Italian takeaway shop, specialising in freshly made sandwiches and high-quality coffee. Location: Obica Canary Wharf Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour Hours: Shop hours are from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM – early morning availability is essential Key Responsibilities: Prepare and serve a variety of Italian sandwiches to a high standard Make excellent coffee and operate the coffee machine confidently Deliver outstanding customer service at all times Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the working area Assist with stock rotation and general day-to-day tasks Requirements: Experience with food preparation and coffee making is preferred Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude Punctual, dependable, and able to work early shifts Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment If you’re passionate about food, love making great coffee, and enjoy providing top-notch service, we’d love to hear from you!