JOB DESCRIPTION: We aim for no double shifts and 2 days off a week, as we know there's more to life than just work. Location: Seven Sisters, N15 Salary: £12.75-13.25 p/hr Contract: Part Time (up to 30 hours p/week) BENEFITS FOR YOU: - No double shifts - 2 days off a week - Private health care - Birthday gift voucher - Fun & relaxed family-spirited tean - FREE food every shift you work - Regular team socials (e.g. paintballing) - Staff discounts when you dine in - Being part of an award-winning independent restaurant WHO IS CHUKU'S: We're an award-winning independent restaurant serving up an immersive cultural dining experience with a vibrant atmosphere. We've been featured on BBC, Sky and Time Out. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: To be a Kitchen Supervisor at Chuku's you need to: 1. An ambitious desire to learn 2. An eye for detail 3. A genuine love for food 4. A big heart and big smile You do not need to be an expert in Nigerian/West African cuisine, as we can teach you. Are you an experienced chef looking for a new role in a growing restaurant business? Then apply to join our team at Chuku’s – the world's first Nigerian tapas restaurant.
Discover Soul Mama, an immersive dining and music experience blending the vibrant culinary traditions of Africa, the Caribbean, and South America. Listed in the Evening Standard’s "Top Restaurants to Look Forward to" is one of the fastest growing restaurant brands in the country‚ serving the best of Caribbean food, fine wine and featuring world class shows. We are looking for a great Restaurant Manager & supervisor to help with the expansion of our growing family unit. • Up to £18.00 per hour Depending on experience • Busy Iconic Restaurant and Cocktail Bar • 40 for lunch, 120+ for dinner • Full time position available • Set In the Iconic Gantry Hotel in Stratford • 40/45 hours per week • Excellent opportunities to progress. • Discount on restaurant dining for up to 4 covers. • Free freshly cooked meals on duty. • Pleasant working environment with low staff turnover. • Opportunities to train, At Soul Mama, we strive to provide stellar dining & Music experiences. We are seeking an experienced restaurant manager who can oversee day-to-day operations, hire and train qualified staff members, and maintain high food standards. The restaurant manager will also be responsible for developing a positive brand image through consistent customer service and a strong understanding of restaurant protocol. With professionalism and a positive attitude, they will help contribute to the growth and popularity of our restaurant, as well as the long-term success of our employees. Objectives of this role - Oversee restaurant operations and ensure a smooth flow - Maintain a positive restaurant culture - Create work schedules that align with the restaurant’s needs - Ensure proper compliance with restaurant hygiene regulations - Train new employees to help them meet the restaurant’s expectations - Interact with diners and build positive rapport with different types of people Responsibilities - Manage and keep up smooth restaurant operations - Supervise both kitchen staff and waitstaff, providing necessary feedback - Report on weekly KPI's i.e. labour cost GP's sales forecast & Google reviews - Communicate with diners and mitigate potential conflicts - Oversee take stock of bar & Kitchen - Manage weekly and monthly payroll costs Skills and qualifications - Proven work experience in a restaurant setting - Demonstrated customer service skills - Understanding of financial management - Strong knowledge of restaurant management software - Willingness to work flexible hours Preferred qualifications - Clear verbal communication skills - Organisation skills - Clear attention to detail - Problem-solving skills - Knowledge of current food and beverage trends
Preparing the food for cooking Keeping up with industry trends and creating new recipes with the Sous Chef Reviewing the menu and doing inventory Following the budget set by the Restaurant Manager Ordering food for the kitchen Managing relationships with distributors and resolving any issues with vendors, promptly Ensuring standard portions and quality of dishes Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen and ensuring sanitation practices in the kitchen
We’re on the lookout for a part-time chef to help prep and plan a small, simple menu of great-tasting food. Just 8 hours a week—perfect for someone who loves to keep things organised, get creative, and work independently. What the job involves: Mondays (4 hours): Prep for two sandwiches and one salad to last the week Wednesdays (4 hours): Top-up prep, plan next week’s menu, and write an order list for the manager Recipes need to be easy for baristas to assemble during the week Keep the kitchen clean and tidy—fridge management and good hygiene are a must Use ingredients wisely and aim for as little waste as possible Bring fresh ideas for interesting, delicious food that’s simple to put together We’re looking for someone who: Works with a sense of urgency—this matters Has common sense and knows their way around a kitchen Keeps things clean, organised, and running smoothly Can take feedback well and follow direction Works well on their own but can also take initiative Is creative, practical, and gets the job done without fuss Why work with us? You’ll have the space to make your mark on a small, flexible menu. If you’re organised, creative, and like working behind the scenes, this could be a great fit. To apply: Just send us a quick message about yourself and your experience—bonus if you can share any food you’ve made.