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Italian speaking jobs in United Kingdom

  • ITALIAN SPEAKER Mamma Chef
    ITALIAN SPEAKER Mamma Chef
    5 days ago
    £12.21–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Join our Family at La Mia Mamma Restaurant! Cerchiamo mamme appassionate di cucina casereccia in Chelsea e Notting Hill! Our team of "Mammas" (moms) is getting bigger and we would love to meet the new ambassadors of Italian culinary culture! If you are an Italian speaker with a deep passion for home-cooked style recipes and you are known among your friends for being a great host, this role is for you! About us: La Mia Mamma is not just a restaurant; it’s a celebration of Italy, its traditions and the love that goes into every meal. Each of our “Mamma Chefs” brings their unique regional flavours and family stories to the table, creating an authentic Italian experience that transports our guests straight to Italy. Our mission is to offer a welcoming, home-like atmosphere where guests can feel like part of our family. What we offer: • Full-time or Part-time contracts: we offer flexibility to suit your availability., • Initial training: you’ll receive personalised guidance from Mamma Sara, one of our most experienced mamma chefs., • A supportive, family-like team and don't worry if you can't speak English perfectly, our team speaks Italian too!, • Location: Chelsea and Notting Hill, • Accommodation in a flat shared with other Mammas: if needed and based on the availability of the flat. What you'll do: • Cook regional dishes: cook what you'd normally prepare at home, from frittata di pasta to mains, we are looking for the most authentic recipes!, • Be the perfect host by making sure our guests are well taken care of for a memorable experience. Who we are looking for: • Passionate home cook: you’re proud to share your family’s culinary traditions and the story behind them., • Team player with independence: you are able to collaborate with the other Mammas and members of the team but you are also comfortable working on your own., • Deep knowledge of Italian food culture., • Reside in London: Pre-Settled or Settled Status necessary to proceed with this application., • Experience: previous experience in a professional environment is an advantage, but not a must. If you are up for the challenge, we encourage you to apply! Why work with us? • A real Italian experience: you’ll work in an environment that celebrates Italian culture, warmth and the authenticity of home cooking., • Professional growth: we offer a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and refine your skills., • Be part of a meaningful project: you’ll contribute to a restaurant that honours family traditions and aims to highlight the less mainstream regional food cultures in Italy.

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  • Head Waiter / Waitress
    Head Waiter / Waitress
    7 days ago
    £15–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Chef de Rang – Full Time Pentole & Padelle – Central London We are looking for an experienced and professional Chef de Rang to join our team at Pentole & Padelle, an independent Italian restaurant in the heart of Central London. We are not looking for a general waiter or someone looking for their first restaurant position. We are looking for an experienced hospitality professional who understands the standards of a quality restaurant and takes pride in delivering knowledgeable, elegant and attentive service. About us Pentole & Padelle is a modern Italian restaurant specialising in fresh, homemade pasta, authentic Italian food and an innovative sharing concept. Our style of service is relaxed, warm and friendly, but at the same time elegant, polished and highly attentive. We believe that every guest should feel special and receive the same level of care and attention as a VIP. We are looking for someone who shares this philosophy and understands that excellent service is about much more than simply taking orders and delivering food. The Role As a Chef de Rang, you will be responsible for looking after your own section and ensuring that every guest receives a professional and memorable experience from arrival to departure. You will be expected to have confidence in dealing with guests, good product knowledge and the ability to work independently while supporting the wider team. Your responsibilities will include: • Taking full responsibility for your own section., • Welcoming and looking after guests throughout their entire dining experience., • Demonstrating excellent knowledge of Italian food and ingredients., • Understanding and confidently communicating food allergies and allergens to guests., • Taking accurate orders and ensuring they are communicated correctly to the kitchen and bar., • Providing knowledgeable recommendations on food, Italian wines and aperitivi., • Being able to explain dishes, ingredients and preparation methods clearly., • Maintaining a high level of service throughout the meal., • Anticipating guests' needs rather than simply reacting to requests., • Ensuring tables and your section are consistently presented to a high standard., • Working closely with the kitchen, bar and management team., • Handling busy services calmly, professionally and efficiently., • Maintaining our standards of hospitality, presentation and attention to detail. What we are looking for Essential: • Minimum 4–5 years' experience in a similar quality restaurant environment., • Proven experience working as a Chef de Rang / Senior Waiter / experienced waiter., • Good knowledge of Italian cuisine and Italian food products., • Good knowledge of Italian wines and aperitivi., • Completed allergen training and a strong understanding of food allergies and cross-contamination., • Ability to independently manage your own section., • Excellent communication and customer-service skills., • Professional appearance and attitude., • Good attention to detail., • Ability to remain calm and organised during busy services., • A genuine passion for hospitality and providing an exceptional guest experience., • Good English communication skills. The right person We are looking for someone who is confident, knowledgeable, professional and passionate about hospitality. You should understand the difference between simply serving food and delivering a genuine restaurant experience. You will be comfortable speaking to guests about our food and wine, making recommendations and confidently managing your own section without constant supervision. Most importantly, you should take pride in what you do and understand the importance of professionalism, attention to detail and genuine hospitality. What we offer • Full-time position, • Minimum 30 hours per week, up to 45 hours per week, • Competitive salary depending on experience, • Tronc/service charge, • Opportunity to work in an independent Italian restaurant with a strong focus on fresh, homemade food, • A professional and friendly working environment, • Opportunity to develop your knowledge of Italian cuisine, wine and hospitality, • A restaurant where quality of service and guest experience are genuinely valued Please apply only if you have the relevant experience. If you are an experienced hospitality professional who takes pride in your service, has a strong knowledge of Italian food and wine, and is ready to take responsibility for your own section, we would love to hear from you. Pentole & Padelle 35 Store Street, London WC1E 7BS

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  • Sandwich Artist
    Sandwich Artist
    2 months ago
    £14 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Sandwich Maker / Crew Member - 30-hour contract The legendary Florentine brand All’Antico Vinaio, with over 30 years of experience in the food industry, has finally arrived in London! We’re looking for dynamic and charismatic Front of House staff who are ready to take on a new challenge and grow with a fast-expanding company. At All’Antico Vinaio, we’re not just looking for workers — we’re looking for people who believe in the brand, who are passionate, committed, and eager to grow within their role through dedication and enthusiasm. Key Responsibilities • Prepare delicious panini and manage the front of house together with your teammates, • Build great relationships with all customers through positive body language and genuine conversation, • Take orders and handle payments efficiently, • Support the kitchen and management team when needed, • Bring energy, personality, and positivity to every shift, • Be available to work on a rotating schedule — mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays What We’re Looking For • A charismatic and dynamic personality, • A hard-working individual eager to grow in the hospitality industry, • Someone respectful of the work environment and their colleagues, • A genuine passion for Italian food and culture, • Previous customer service or hospitality experience preferred, • Speaking Italian is definitely a plus! What’s On Offer • Part-Time, 32-hour contract, • Competitive pay, • Paid overtime, • Staff meals and discounts, • Full training and clear career progression opportunities, • The chance to be part of an internationally recognised and much-loved brand Ready to join AV family in London? Apply now and be part of something truly special!

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