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BARTENDER- THE HOUND - JKS PUBS NEW PROJECTS Salary - Up to £15ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Bartender to join their new opening, The Hound, in Chiswick. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. JKS Pubs Group The Cadogan Arms Voted in the UK's Top 50 Gastro Pubs The Cadogan Arms is a much-loved Chelsea institution, restored to its former glory with a renovation that pays homage to the public house’s two centuries spent serving the local community. Comprising a bustling ground floor bar, an opulent dining room, and downstairs space ‘The Rose Room’. The location is headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu at The Cadogan Arms focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list which includes a bespoke British Pilsner from Cornwall’s Harbour Brewing, specially commissioned for The Cadogan Arms. The George The George is an 18th-century, Grade II listed public house on Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia. Spanning two floors, gilded Victorian mirrors, enamel paintings, and oak panelling remain unchanged, thanks to careful stewardship over the centuries. Large regency windows overlook the hustle and bustle of Great Portland Street, with original architectural details throughout and several private and semi-private spaces available for private hire. Befitting of a modern London public house, the all-day dining menu features snacks and starters, ideal for sharing and best enjoyed with a pint, heartier dishes, including chops and steaks from the charcoal grill, sandwiches, and pub classics, and indulgent desserts such as the Sticky Toffee Pudding and Hot Chocolate Fudge Sundae Banana Split. On the bar, house signatures include Guinness, Irish Whiskey and Irish Coffees, served alongside cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and an extensive wine list The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.
Pizza Assistant chef / Team member Location : South Hampstead , London NW3 5EP Pay : 14.50£ Contract - 20hr / week Margherita, Americana, Capricciosa - we got ‘em, and you’re the person who loves to make them. You will be the point of call to manage the preparation and cooking of all pizzas to strict specification, and safety procedures as directed by your leads You will report into the Site Manager and work closely with the Site Management team. Responsibilities will include: Preparation You will be responsible for the preparation for everything that is on the menu, ensuring that it is cooked to the correct standard and specification You will minimise the levels of wastage by correctly maintaining and storing products, assisting with unloading of deliveries of food and equipment You and your team will be responsible in company labelling and dating processes Leadership and Teamwork You will be the person that your team will turn to, you are the driving force when it comes to everything that happens in the kitchen You will be responsible for communicating with your team in order to provide guests with the best possible experience in the restaurant You will communicate with the management team on how to improve ways of work, you will collaborate with the Site Manager on what you need in terms of stock, communicating any problems with the deliveries to the management team You will be responsible for training other team members, motivating the team and promoting a positive work environment Hygiene & Safety Ensure all required processes are followed, including food safety / health & safety controls Follow all opening and closing procedures for your section, including setting up and prep responsibilities Complete all safety training for your role Ensure that all fridges, freezers and other food storage areas are clean, tidy and following food safety procedures Who we are looking for A team player Committed Motivated to do a good job with excellent standards of work What to expect from the interview process Step 1: apply for any role you'd like to be considered for - we'd love to hear from you! Step 2: if your application is successful, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to say hello and understand more about your experience Step 3: if we decide to progress your application, you will be invited to an onsite interview with one of the restaurant managers Step 4: We'll come back to you quickly after your interview to let you know the outcome! Benefits 5% discretionary annual bonus 25 days holiday, increases with length of service Free food and LOTS of it Access to Deliveroo Plus (no delivery fee on all orders) Life assurance Access to discounts in other companies via our benefits portal Employee assistance programme Company paid team meals and nights out Online learning courses delivered by global universities Clear career development path 5% discretionary annual bonus 25 days holiday, increases with length of service Free food and LOTS of it Access to Deliveroo Plus (no delivery fee on all orders) Life assurance Access to discounts in other companies via our benefits portal Employee assistance programme Company paid team meals and nights out Online learning courses delivered by global universities Clear career development path
Role Responsibilities: - Support the Back of House team in the operation of the kitchen and planned production of the menu - Ensure food production and standards are carried out in a timely fashion across services & one section as agreed by the Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef - Ensure that the reputation for excellent food and service is upheld at all times to GRIND standards - Ensure that cleanliness of the kitchen is upheld to the highest standards - Remain customer focused always, being approachable and quick to exceed customer expectations - Report any hazards or maintenance issues to the Head Chef or Senior Chef on duty - Wear full and correct uniform always - Undertake any other reasonable duties requested by Line Manager Skills Required: - Good communication skills to enable effective dialogue with colleagues and customers - Able to perform well and remain professional whilst under pressure - Dedicated team-player, who strives for excellence and is results-driven - Mindful of observing & safeguarding professional standards - Enthusiastic, with an eagerness to learn new skills and a commitment to personal professional development
New Caribbean restaurant seeks restaurant floor manager. This is a unique role, where by you will manage a restaurant that has 26 covers - doing 80 covers in 6 hours. The selected candidate must be able to manage 50 - 70 covers a week building up to 200 covers a week. we are a small team of 3 staff and currently looking for a strong full time supervisor/ assistant manger - who is looking for the opportunity to develop their own management skills and premote the business. The ideal candidate must be able to self manage their hospitality, abilities as well learn new styles and techniques. the candidate must be willing to work independently on quiet nights, with support on the busiest nights of the week. Hours 16 + hours a week. 14.00 + Duties Recruiting, training and supervising new staff. Ensuring compliance with licensing, hygiene and health and safety legislation. Overseeing stock levels and ordering supplies. Handling customer enquiries and complaints. Taking reservations and managing bookings. (Essential) Greeting and advising customers. Problem solving. Keeping statistical and financial records. (Essentials) Assessing and improving profitability. Liaising with customers, employees, suppliers, licensing authorities and sales representatives. Making improvements to the running of the business and developing the restaurant.
We are looking for a Head Chef / Manager to come onboard and take charge of the kitchen, help develop the team and drive this multi award winning small business further forward. We have expansion plans in the future meaning this role has strong career progression opportunities' for the right person going forward. 2023 Lux Life Restaurant & Bar Awards - WINNER Best Burger Bar in London 2022 Global Top 100 - WINNER Best Burger Bar in the UK 2022 Lux Life Restaurant & Bar Awards - WINNER Best Burger Bar in London 2021 British Takeaway Awards - Top 3 Best New Restaurants in the UK We are looking for... · A great team player - being a proactive and positive member of the Team to help develop the Foxden Brand. · Being organised - with the ability to plan activities and tasks to ensure all the key day to day tasks of running the business are completed in a timely manner and to the required standard. Where necessary delegating tasks to other team members to complete but not too proud to do them yourself. · Have a passion for what we do - determined and tenacious and in doing so showing the passion and drive high standards to keep growing the sales and profit of Foxden. · Being multi-skilled and flexible – having the ability and willingness to go the extra mile. So, if you are a hardworking, confident, friendly and a dedicated person who believes the above position is right for them then please do get in touch so we can organise an interview as soon as possible. Foxden is a British burger concept swiftly becoming one of the most talked about Burger brands in London. With an emphasis on exceptional quality, focusing on the finest possible British Food & Drink from British farmers and small producers and allowing the quality of the products to speak for themselves. Equal Top rated Burger Restaurant in delivery radius - Deliveroo Top rated Burger Restaurant in delivery radius - Uber Eats Top rated Burger Restaurant in delivery radius - Just Eat Foxden is a small site in the heart of Fulham with options for both dine in and takeaway, I am looking for an Chef who is motivated, willing to be part of the team and who will get behind the concept to help drive and expand the Foxden brand with a keen eye for product quality and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will have a passion for all aspects of hospitality, have drive to learn and progress and in return will be rewarded with the potential to grow and diversify your career with us at Foxden. We are a small team and as we continue to cement ourselves in London’s elite burger scene, we need someone who demonstrates positive leadership qualities in an egoless culture with teamwork, inclusiveness and loyalty. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £36,000.00-£38,000.00 per year Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount Store discount Ability to commute/relocate: London, SW6 1BH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)
Summary of Role: As a Contact Supervisor, you will ensure that families are welcomed and supported when in the Supervised Contact Centre, in community settings and other appropriate venues as required. You will have an open-minded, flexible and caring approach towards children, parents and other family members who are attending supervised contact. Our aim is to provide a happy and positive experience for children, young people and their families. You will therefore ensure that children and young people are kept safe and that their emotional wellbeing is prioritised at all times. You will ensure the welfare of children and young people is at the forefront of the team’s work and ensure that Family Action and Hertfordshire’s safeguarding procedures are followed. You will provide an opportunity to support parents to maintain positive relationships with their children. Where required, you will oversee practical and emotional support for parents building a trusting relationship with them; this will help to make supervised contact sessions a positive experience for the children. Where contact is between the wider family group e.g., sibling contact, you will ensure the needs, preferences and experiences of all attendees are considered and supported. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: 1. To support the delivery of safe and effective supervised contact sessions. 2. To promote and maintain contact arrangements that are agreed between all parties including respecting the wishes of children and young people. 3. To ensure you have an understanding of, and comply with, Family Action’s and Hertfordshire’s procedures for promoting and safeguarding the welfare and safety of children and vulnerable adults, undertaking risk assessments before each session ensuring that the risks identified by Social Workers are mitigated. 4. To assess the quality of parenting observed during the supervised contact, ensuring that the key areas for observation identified by the Social Worker are addressed, and use this evidence to complete detailed and timely reports as required by the court and/or principal social worker. 5. To ensure that all supervised contact sessions are managed to ensure as positive experience for the children and young people as possible. 6. To recognise any risks of harm and intervene appropriately to de-escalate the risks or bring in additional support as required to safeguard the children. 7. To keep records of your work using Family Action systems, adhere to confidentiality, information sharing protocols and risk assessment processes. 8. To have the ability to travel to supervised contact sessions in other area’s (when required). 9. To contribute to the collection, recording and analysis of information required by commissioners, judiciary, principal social worker and Family Action and provide accurate reports as necessary. 10. To participate in personal supervision, funded training and appraisal processes to ensure your knowledge skills and practice is of a high standard. 11. To implement the principles of Family Action’s Equal Opportunities Policy in every aspect of your work and positively promote the principles of the policy amongst colleagues, service users and other members of the community. 12. To comply with Family Action’s Health and Safety Policy, Data Protection Policy and to protect the health, safety and welfare of yourself and others. 13. To ensure you have an understanding and comply with Family Action’s and Hertfordshire’s procedures for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. 14. To ensure the implementation of Family Action’s Diversity & Equality Policy and our Ethical Policy in every aspect of your work and positively promote the principles of these policies amongst colleagues, service users and other members of the community. 15. To comply with Family Action’s Health and Safety Policy, Data Protection Policy and to protect your own and others’ health, safety and welfare. 16. To work flexibly as may be required by the needs of the service and carry out any other reasonable duties as required. 17. Work flexibly to meet opening hours of the centres, including some Saturdays. 18. To demonstrate, at all times, Family Action’s values, which underpin Family Action’s mission of ‘building stronger families’ by: a) people focused b) Reflecting a ‘can do’ approach c) Striving for excellence in everything we do d) Having mutual respect for everyone we work with, work for and support through our services Person Specification 1. Educated to level two or above (or working towards) with experience of or a recognised professional qualification in social work, health, education, early years, youth work or equivalent, and evidence of a commitment to continuing learning and professional development. 2. The ability to work with families in conflict and the importance of remaining impartial, objective and focused on the needs of the child/children at all times. 3. Understanding of child development, attachment and appropriate parenting approaches. 4. The ability to demonstrate an understanding of safe working practices, risk assessment and risk management. 5. Good planning and excellent report writing and record keeping skills. Experience of and ability to use MS Office applications and electronic recording systems. 6. Understanding of the needs of families / individuals, and of the impact of disadvantage and social exclusion and a commitment to and willingness to promote inclusion and equality of opportunity for all. 7. A confident and professional approach to working with service users, stakeholders and colleagues. 8. Excellent verbal, listening and written skills, including basic IT skills. 9. The ability to priorities and organise workload effectively including the timely completion and submission of case records and reports. 10. The ability, commitment and willingness to work flexibly including evenings and weekends. 11. The ability and willingness to occasionally travel within the Hertfordshire area. 12. To demonstrate, at all times, Family Action’s values, which underpin Family Action’s mission of ‘building stronger families’ by: a) people focused b) Reflecting a ‘can do’ approach c) Striving for excellence in everything we do d) Having mutual respect for everyone we work with, work for and support through our services.
**Junior Sous Chef at Fallow!!** Salary - Up to £39K per year. Previous experience in a quality restaurant About Us Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. In your role as a Junior Sous Chef you will be responsible for: - Producing all food consistently to the correct quality and standard. - Facilitating the smooth running of each Kitchen section - Logical and efficient fridge organization. - Correct stock control and rotation. - Training the junior team in recipes, techniques, time management and performance. - Diligently adhere to all food hygiene and health & safety standards. - Working alongside kitchen operations manager to ensure the smooth day to day running of the kitchen. Work-Life Balance - At Fallow, we prioritize the well-being of our team members. We offer a unique work schedule of 3.5 days on and 3.5 days off, providing you with the opportunity to pursue your passions outside of the kitchen while still making a significant impact in our culinary endeavours. This balanced schedule allows you to recharge, spend time with loved ones, and pursue personal interests, ensuring you can bring your best self to the kitchen every day. Benefits - Competitive pay rates. - Continuous training, coaching and mentoring. - Wellbeing programme that includes team days out and mental health first aiders. - Career progression with plenty of opportunities to move into a new role. - 50% off food and drink when you dine across the group plus Friends and Family discounts. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - Family meal during your shift. - Your Birthday OFF.
Cornerhouse Supervisor JD Newly created, role for a small, ambitious café & foodhall, located front and centre in the ground floor of our mixed use hospitality and workspace building in Peckham. The role will be hands-on, running and operating the café & foodhall on a day-to-day basis and overseeing the entrance to the whole building to create an excellent, well established neighbourhood destination. You will have the support of the Venue Manager, Café Manager and wider management team as well as a small café and floor team. With expert training oNered, this is a great opportunity for someone who has been a successful supervisor or head barista, and is a chance to come in at the beginning to help create and shape the new operation as a collaborative, progressive venue which is full of life and open to all. We’re looking for an organised, engaging, highly diligent person who fully understands our customers. Applicants should have spent at least 1 years in specialty coNee, with 3 years in the hospitality industry including at least 1 year of supervisor-level experience. Company Description Rye Lane Cornerhouse is home to a huge number of independently operated small businesses in the centre of Peckham. We run a shared workspace (via our sister company Market Peckham) as well as the café and food hall, alongside acting as landlord and building manager to a music venue, gym, rooftop bar and restaurant. We’re a multifaceted, independent business focussing on oNering an evolving, high-quality platform for a diverse group of small businesses and operators, which translates into an energetic and varied local destination for our customers. As we evolve and grow our operations within our new venue which opened in May, we’re looking for a professional and engaged Café & Foodhall Supervisor who can embed themselves in the life of our building, and work in a structured and creative way to maximise our collective oNer, customer service, local appeal and footfall. Key Tasks: Responsibility for the day to day running and operation of the café set within our ground floor food hall, supported by the Venue Manager and wider management team, as well as assisting in the oversight and operation of the food hall. Responsibilities include; 1. Operational responsibility – helping to run day to day operations of food hall and café, preparing food and coNee, assisting in managing a team to embed a motivated and enjoyable culture, implementing SOPs to ensure highly consistent, excellent standards, as well as monitoring inventory and supplies (all supported by the Café & Venue Manager), to ensure the ground floor is always operating smoothly. 2. Customer experience – providing an exceptional, welcoming and memorable experience for every single customer, ensuring the space always looks beautiful, proactively engaging with customers and community to gather feedback and address concerns, and helping to implement initiatives to enhance customer loyalty and satisfaction. 3. Financial management – adhering to budgets, exceeding sales targets, and generating sustainable, healthy margins for the café, as well as feeding into strategic decision making to improve customer experience and business performance. 4. Quality control – ensure the consistent delivery of a high-quality full hot and cold food and drinks menu from the café, supported by the further oNerings of a collective of creative, highly experienced industry professionals, as well as implementing and enforcing compliance, health and safety and general upkeep standards. Required Skills; Excellent customer service. Understanding of café and general hospitality operations. Knowledge of current trends and innovations in the UK hospitality industry. Leadership & Team Management Self-starting and highly motivated Proven ability to oversee, motivate, and encourage a diverse team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with team members, collaborators and customers. Ability to help promote a positive and supportive work environment for maximum productivity. Supervision of the team and Venue deputising when the venue manager, and café manager are oN. Customer Service & Operations • Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on exceeding guest expectations, and setting a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for all. In-depth knowledge of coNee as well as preparation techniques and equipment. Good knowledge of UK food hygiene and safety regulations. Ability to handle customer complaints and resolve issues in a professional and timely manner, with the support of managers wherever needed. • Detail-focussed, with a proven track record in maintaining high standards of service, cleanliness, and presentation throughout venues. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and in fast-paced environments. A proactive approach to anticipating and mitigating potential risks and challenges. Excellent organisational and planning skills to ensure smooth daily operations and event execution. Additional Skills Proficiency in relevant POS systems. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Organised, reliable and responsible. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Commitment to continuous learning and development within the hospitality industry. If you’re interested we’d love to hear from you!
Waiters at Kanada-Ya Permanent Contract, Flexible Hours, No Early Starts, Great work-life Balance. Kanada-Ya is an independent chain of award winning Ramen bars, so far spanning 5 countries. We currently have 6 super busy locations here in the capital, each serving a delicious selection of Japanese delights. Authenticity is at the heart of our menu and we import many of our ingredients from Japan to help us achieve the rich, deep and deeply loved flavours that we are famous for. Our speciality Tonkotsu ramen boasts an 18-hour cooked pork bone broth, batch crafted with love using traditional techniques learned from the Motherland. Added to this succulent, rich and flavourful broth are Hakata style wheat noodles, beautifully braised chashu pork belly and a superb selection of toppings all sourced from Japan. Our bold bowls are much beloved by our regular diners and newcomers alike. We are looking for fun and hard-working people to ensure that our guests receive a great experience. What we offer & our benefits: - Starting pay of £11.50p/hour + tips. Pay is monthly. - Private Healthcare scheme for you and your children after 1 year of service. - Employee Assistance Program offering access to counselling services along with experts in law, personal finance and family matters; a 24/7 365 helpline and an online health & well-being online app. - CODE Hospitality Rewards: Discounts across thousands of restaurants and bars, gym memberships, hotels, meal kits, wine, produce, training, and many other rewards. - Full uniform provided. - Training and opportunities of career progression. - Free team meals whilst on shift. - 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). - Closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. - Optional pension scheme. - Successful applicants will be paid for their trial shift. A Front-of-House Working Day At Kanada-Ya: The day begins at around 11am, the restaurant is set up, the bar is stocked and deliveries are checked and counted. At 11.30am the team briefing takes place; important announcements for the day are made, service is discussed and our delicious menu is taste tested to ensure perfection. With a plan in mind and wonderful, warm food in our bellies we are all ready to go! We offer a fast paced lunch service with a lot of regular customers. Guests are seated, orders are taken, tasty bowls of ramen are delivered to delighted tables. When break time rolls around team members can enjoy a meal specially prepared by the kitchen, or they can order something off the menu if they like, free of charge. Rested and ready for dinner service we know that our evening will be busy but filled with music, laughter, fun and, of course, excellent food! Our unique ambience is enjoyed by staff and customers alike. Another perfect day in the wonderful world of hospitality. Working on shift with us you will: - Give our guests a great experience by being friendly, knowledgeable and attentive. - Take pride in keeping the restaurants organised & clean. - Work within the company’s food hygiene and health and safety procedures. - Enjoy being part of a friendly & cooperative team. - Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. - Take an interest in Japanese food & culture. Once you’ve joined, if you then decide you’d like to develop your career with us, there are lots of opportunities – most of our General Managers joined us as Waiters and they can earn well over £40k per annum.
Sands End Arts & Community Centre (SEACC), an independent charity (charity no. 1191900), are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and entrepreneurial individual to manage our in-house café, The Walnut Tree Café. About the Walnut Tree Café The Walnut Tree Café is open 7 days a week and serves food and beverages to the local community. Offering both indoor and outdoor seating on the corner of South Park, it is a popular amenity for local people and is the main hub of SEACC. The person we are looking for This is an exciting opportunity for someone with excellent people skills and at least two years’ experience of managing a successful food and beverage outlet. The role is part-time, with flexible working arrangements available, and offers a unique chance to join a dedicated team that are already running a popular café in a wonderful location, with the ambition of increasing café footfall and revenue and embedding a new training and employment programme into the running of the café. Main areas of responsibility, including but not limited to: -Support current staff to better manage the day-to-day Walnut Tree Café operations, including training for a team of Learning Disabled and non-disabled staff - Develop a strategy for the overall operational metrics & sales targets of the Walnut Tree Café, with a focus on driving sales and maximising profitability - Ensure consistency in customer experience, quality, and compliance measures - Ensure a safe and supportive learning and working environment for all staff and volunteers - Successfully managing peak trading periods and having a pro-active approach to upscaling rotas and factoring in weather conditions - The continuous identification of operational best practice through interaction with the company wide team The successful applicant will have the following attributes: Essential: Clear communication skills Previous experience of leading a busy food and beverage-based business to high standards Track record of creating and delivering training programmes to front-line teams Proven experience of managing and developing at least 2 full time staff Food Hygiene Level 2 Desirable: Located within easy commuting distance of the Centre Direct experience of training Learning Disabled adults Experience of working within a community centre or community café Terms and Conditions: £20/hour, 1 day/8 hours per week. One-year fixed term contract. Statutory pension and sick pay 6.6 weeks of holiday per year, prorated and based on hours worked in previous 52 weeks Probationary period of 3 months (to include a 1 month formal review) 8 week notice period after confirmation in post To apply: Please send a few sentences/cover letter demonstrating how your experience meets our ‘Essential’ and ‘Desirable’ person criteria via JobToday. The closing date for applications is 15th July at 10am and late applications will not be accepted. Interviews will take place week commencing 22nd July at Sands End Arts & Community Centre.
The role Our Assistant Manager will support our GM in the day to day running of all operations in our original Clapton restaurant. This is an exciting time for this site as we have recently launched our Guest Chef series and we’re working to create a more varied events program, so an interest events would be great. You would also be part of curating the seasonal cocktail and wine list, wine of the month, cocktail of the week etc. so some bar experience would also be good. A key part of the role will be managing the team. You will support the GM with hiring, training and managing the team, noticing when extra training is needed and finding interesting ways of engaging the team with their development as well as building a strong team and positive work environment. Whilst we aim for our service to be bustling and efficient, with lots of different plates hitting the table quickly, it will be important to balance this with a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. We’d like you to be a face that regulars recognise and feel welcomed by, whilst at the same time ensuring that the service is on point from all members of the team. Alongside the GM you will be responsible for the revenue in the site and maximising the potential revenue from the cocktail bar, the bookings/ walk-ins as well as events. What are we looking for? The service is generally busy and fast paced, with baskets of steaming dumplings hitting the tables within a few minutes, so we’re looking for an enthusiastic hands on manager who enjoys this fast paced atmosphere and works well under pressure, whilst remaining calm and organised. We value people with a strong work ethic and passion for freshly made food and quality drinks and we’re looking for someone who really cares about the food, drink and service they and their team deliver. We are a small company and you would be working directly with the founders, so we would like to take on someone who would enjoy being a part of the decision making process, show initiative and get stuck in with their ideas Benefits 50% off to eat in or 20% off to buy any of our retail products Refer a friend: If you like what we do you could refer a friend to work with us – and get paid a finders fee Staff Development Program: Once every 3 months we get together for skills training and creative input to what we do here at My Neighbours the Dumplings. It’s a chance to explore and learn something new. Personal Development: We are proud to have so many members of our team that have developed within the company and welcome people wanting to step up and progress with us.
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Breakfast Chef de Partie to join our passionate team at The River Restaurant by Gordon Ramsay at the iconic Savoy Hotel. The River Restaurant showcases the very best shellfish and seafood the UK has to offer. From fresh oysters, ceviche and caviar served at the centre-piece raw bar, to an incredible à la carte menu including butter baked cod, grilled lobster and whole dayboat fish. With panoramic views across the River Thames and Victoria Embankment Gardens, The River Restaurant blends The Savoy’s glorious architecture with a light and polished interior, designed by world renowned designer Russell Sage. What you do as a Breakfast Chef: · Pride yourself on running breakfast shifts, preparing, cooking and presenting breakfast dishes and taking responsibility for all dishes coming out from your section · Ensure consistent presentation and memorable guest experiences · Naturally enjoy building rapport with others. · Eager to learn and you always push yourself to develop as a Breakfast Chef. · Keen to use your love for cooking, organisational and time management skills, energy, confidence, eye for detail and passion for food to ensure the highest standards are consistently achieved. What we offer you: · Competitive Pay Rate · Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday · Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally · Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment · A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants · 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family · 30% discount for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants · Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels. · Gympass - discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes and wellness apps · MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy · Meals on duty · 50% off an annual CODE membership If you have a passion for food and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.
Welcomes customers/guests when they arrive. Introduces customers/guests to the menu and announces menu specials. Answers questions about menu items, ingredients, and pricing. Preparing and serving hot and cold drinks such as coffee, tea, artisan and speciality beverages. Cleaning and sanitising work areas, utensils and equipment Cleaning service and seating areas Takes orders for food and drink by writing them on a ticket, entering them into a tablet, or memorising them. Passes customer orders along to kitchen staff for preparation. Prepares drinks and serves them. Collects food orders from the kitchen, verifies that they are correct, and serves them. Ensures that customers/guests are satisfied with their meals and processes orders for additional courses if necessary. Removes used dishes, glasses, and flatware from tables. Prepares cheques and delivers them to customers/guests; processes credit card payments. Sets tables with dishes, glasses, and flatware and refills condiments. Maintains familiarity with menu items, specials, and restaurant information. Meets with managers and wait staff daily or regularly in order to learn about menu changes and specials as well as discuss upcoming reservations and customers with special needs. You will possess Good physical strength and stamina. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to multitask. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Clear customer service skills The ability to work under pressure. Familiarity with alcohol restrictions or laws Good level of literacy and numeracy Enthusiasm to develop your skills and knowledge Adaptable to change and willing to embrace new ideas and processes Team player qualities In addition to your main duties you may be required to carry out such other duties from time to time as the Company consider reasonable. The Company reserves the right to make reasonable amendments to your job description where necessary. Any such changes will be made in consultation with you.
20ft Fried Chicken (from the team behind Black Bear Burger) are looking for shift leaders for our newly opened business in Market Halls Oxford Circus. We offer competitive pay and a great working environment in a new kitchen serving up an exciting menu which is killing it on Instagram and TikTok We'd love to hear from you if you are: - a burger lover - focused on details - passionate about hospitality - a team player Employment details and benefits: - flexible shifts and hours - great training and career development in a growing business - free staff food on shift (plus great swaps with other Market Halls traders) - 50% discount at other 20ft/Black Bear sites Your role as supervisor: - being responsible for opening and closing of the kitchen - manage prep alongside kitchen team members - polite, reliable, punctual - ensuring mis en place is completed to company standard - being able to run each section; fryers, pass, plating, till - clean and organised in your section and the wider kitchen - willingness to learn from company standards and guidance - ensure a high standard of health & hygiene at all times - be fully conversational in English and be eligible to work in the UK
Position: Kitchen Assistant Age Requirement: 16-20 years old Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Kitchen Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for a young person to gain entry-level experience in the hospitality industry and take their first step into a kitchen job. The Kitchen Assistant will play a crucial role in assisting with food preparation, maintaining high standards, organizing stock rooms, and managing the smoothie bowl station. No prior experience is required as comprehensive training will be provided. Responsibilities: - Assist with food preparation, including chopping, slicing, and measuring ingredients - Follow recipes accurately to ensure the highest standards of food quality and presentation - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including washing dishes and utensils - Retrieve necessary ingredients and supplies from stock rooms during service - Take charge of the smoothie bowl station, ensuring its cleanliness and efficient operation - Cooperate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth workflow and timely service - Adhere to all health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and safe working environment Requirements: - Age between 16 and 20 years old - Availability to work on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays - Maximum of 15 hours per week - Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately - Excellent time management and organizational skills - Positive attitude and willingness to learn - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently - Good communication and teamwork skills - Ability to maintain composure under pressure Benefits: - Entry-level experience in the hospitality industry - Training and development opportunities - Opportunity to work in a dynamic and professional kitchen environment - Flexible working hours, perfect for young individuals seeking extra income during the summer - Valuable addition to your CV and a stepping stone towards a career in the culinary field If you are passionate about food and eager to kickstart your career in the kitchen, we encourage you to apply for the Kitchen Assistant position. Join our team and gain valuable hands-on experience in a supportive and rewarding environment.
BARBACK - THE HOUND - JKS PUBS NEW PROJECTS Salary - Up to £12ph Schedule - Full-Time or Part-Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Bartender to join their new opening, The Hound, in Chiswick. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Barback looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. JKS Pubs Group The Cadogan Arms Voted in the UK's Top 50 Gastro Pubs The Cadogan Arms is a much-loved Chelsea institution, restored to its former glory with a renovation that pays homage to the public house’s two centuries spent serving the local community. Comprising a bustling ground floor bar, an opulent dining room, and downstairs space ‘The Rose Room’. The location is headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu at The Cadogan Arms focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list which includes a bespoke British Pilsner from Cornwall’s Harbour Brewing, specially commissioned for The Cadogan Arms. The George The George is an 18th-century, Grade II listed public house on Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia. Spanning two floors, gilded Victorian mirrors, enamel paintings, and oak panelling remain unchanged, thanks to careful stewardship over the centuries. Large regency windows overlook the hustle and bustle of Great Portland Street, with original architectural details throughout and several private and semi-private spaces available for private hire. Befitting of a modern London public house, the all-day dining menu features snacks and starters, ideal for sharing and best enjoyed with a pint, heartier dishes, including chops and steaks from the charcoal grill, sandwiches, and pub classics, and indulgent desserts such as the Sticky Toffee Pudding and Hot Chocolate Fudge Sundae Banana Split. On the bar, house signatures include Guinness, Irish Whiskey and Irish Coffees, served alongside cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and an extensive wine list The Position As Barback you'll have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. There are great opportunities for growth and career development for the successful Barback. The Successful Barback will have: Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.
Pizza Pilgrims is a Multi award-winning group of pizzerias started by brothers Thom & James 10 years ago by driving a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a “Pizza Pilgrimage” to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van & have grown steadily into one of the UK’s most respected Neapolitan pizza companies. Our mission is to create more happiness for our team and guests, one pizza at a time. We now have pizzerias in London, Cambridge, Brighton, Nottingham & Oxford. We use the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. As Second Chef your role is to support the Head Chef with the overall management of the kitchen team, ensuring that everyone is fully trained, supported & developed. What's there for you? Rate of pay up to £32k per year + tronc + bonus Serious career development - We are opening 4 pizzerias this year & next. Industry-leading “Pizza Academy” in Camden to develop your skills both in & out of the kitchen. On top of the standard 28 days holiday, you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years) 1 extra day holiday as “Happiness Day’ so you can do something you are passionate about outside of work PIZZA PERKS: Frequent team trips to Naples & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias - over 100 team taken so far & 2 trips booked this year already. Pizza chef competitions where the winner gets their pizza on the menus Bonus every time you refer a friend to join. AS MUCH ESPRESSO AS YOU LIKE! Free food every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants Free after-work drinks 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!) Free pizza when you visit any Pizza Pilgrims when you are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. At Pizza Pilgrims, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; which creates proper happiness, just like our pizzas do!
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Bartender who can confidently deliver an exceptional service and engage our bar guests with captivating and intriguing personality. You will have extensive wine, spirits and cocktails knowledge in order to lead the bar service and deliver outstanding results. WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME? • Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. • Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our restaurants. • Never a dull moment - fun, laughs and lifelong friends! • Training to learn out service standards, ability to be cross-trained and learn the bar • 28 days holiday • Development and career progression, 70% of all our management roles are filled internally. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS BARTENDER YOU'LL... • Greet, serve and look after our guests so they go home happy • Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety • Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere our guests will love • You will be open to learning in order to develop your knowledge and skills, fully understand menus inside out, making recommendations to our guests. • You’ll take ownership of your role and thrive in a busy BAR • You will be open to learning in order to develop your knowledge and skills ALBION AND EAST VALUES We live by 5 core values. We expect all our staff to live and promote these values: 1. Be Nice 2. Always be available 3. Always do what you say you are going to do to 4. Say hello and goodbye 5. Tell the truth Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. We will be doing cocktail masterclasses, private hires, gin blending classes.
Welcome to the world of Chick ‘n’ Sours - the home of next level fried chicken, the Whole Fry (yep, a whole fried chicken!), sour cocktails & good vibes only. We are the OG’s of elevated fried chicken with two restaurants in London serving up some seriously crispy & tasty fried chicken creations with SE Asian inspired flavours since 2015. We also have a beautiful Food Truck bringing Chick 'n' Sours to festivals, music gigs, sporting events and food markets to name just a few! We have an independent spirit and a welcoming, inclusive culture. Our people are appreciated for who they and we treat everyone with kindness & respect. If that sounds like a bit of you then read on. We have a Assistant Manager position available in our original Dalston restaurant. This restaurant is a 30 covers local spot that has many regulars, as well as a big delivery side of the business. There is also a 24 seater secret bar in the basement for either extra diners or available for private hire. You’ll be reporting directly into our GM and support managing a team of 6-8 front of house. You’ll be required to run busy shifts and lead by example. This role requires someone with previous restaurant experience but may be your first step into management. We love to offer opportunities and see our teams develop. Our GM’s operate in a manner where they are running their restaurant as their own business so you’ll also get to learn all aspects of how to run a business should that be of interest for you in the future. We pay fortnightly, you’ll never work your birthday, your friends and family get 50% off and there’s opportunities to develop your skills in all areas of the restaurant business that interest you. As you can imagine, our OG restaurant in Dalston is very close to our hearts so the candidate must demonstrate a positive attitude & a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences. If you are interested drop us a line and we look forward to hearing from you :)
About Us: At Abacus, we are a leading IT consulting firm dedicated to providing innovative solutions and strategic guidance to businesses across various industries. We are passionate about technology and its potential to transform operations, drive growth, and create new opportunities. The Role: We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative and driven Marketing and Digital Media Graduate to join our dynamic team. This role is perfect for a recent graduate who is ready to kick-start their career in marketing within the tech industry. You will play a key role in enhancing our brand presence and driving our digital marketing strategies forward. Key Responsibilities: - Assist in developing and executing marketing campaigns across digital platforms including social media, email, and the company website. - Create engaging content for various digital channels, such as blogs, press releases, and social media posts, to increase company visibility and enhance client engagement. - Monitor, analyze, and report on the performance of marketing campaigns using tools like Google Analytics and social media analytics to ensure they meet the set objectives. - Support the marketing team with the coordination of promotional events and webinars. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams and different practice areas to ensure the branding is consistent and compelling across all communication channels. Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, or related field. - Excellent understanding of digital marketing concepts and best practices. - Skills in content creation and editing, with a keen eye for detail - Demonstrable ability to generate creative visuals for all types of digital media - Experience with social media management and analytics tools. - Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - A proactive approach and eagerness to learn and grow within the industry. Benefits: - Opportunity to work in a rapidly growing sector. - Comprehensive training and development program. - Access to the latest tools and technologies in digital marketing. - Competitive salary and performance bonuses. - Inclusive and supportive company culture. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.
Cocotte is looking for an experienced, positive, and motivated part-time Supervisor/Duty Manager with a minimum of 1 year of experience. Our menu is focusing on high-quality, homemade dishes, seasonality, great flavour, and cocktails. What we are looking for: - A passion for the industry and the challenges that come with it. - Energy and motivation to successfully provide great customer service. - A can-do attitude and multi-tasker to ensure the right things are done on time. - A result-driven and ambitious individual keen to develop his/her career and grow with us. In return, we will provide you with a great package including: • Competitive salary • Bonus scheme • 28 days holiday • Pension • Amazing staff food and drinks • Employee 50% discount across all sites • Fun culture surrounded by a supportive and young team • Wagestream (Claim your money early!) Despite all the fun we have, we also take your personal development as seriously as we take our service, food and drinks. Cocotte offers great opportunities to learn and grow within the company with a a few new openings coming soon.
Sponsorship is not available for this position. We are seeking a dedicated Deputy Manager to join a friendly team, supporting and achieving positive outcomes for children with a range of learning disabilities and associated needs. As the Deputy Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing and supervising staff, leading by example, promoting positive interaction with young people and supporting the development needs of your team. Applicants should have proven experience in supervision in a childrens care environment (care home or residential setting) and with challenging behaviour. You should be resilient and able to put the needs and safety of the children foremost. Applicants must have a Level 3 Qualification in Care, Children & Young People or equivalent, or be working towards it. If this sounds like you and you possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for the position of Deputy Manager. For more information on these or any other roles available through RB Social Care, give us a call. RB Social Care is a certified Disability Confident Committed Employer.
We are looking for fun and energetic Waiter/Waitress to join the team at Street Burger – Covent Garden. Street Burger - Covent Garden is situated in the heart of Covent Garden, serves up the best burgers, seasoned fries and indulgent desserts, alongside amazing shakes, cheeky cocktails and more. The humble yet magnificent burger has long time been a part of our restaurant menus. The first Street Burger was born in St Paul’s, London and now we’re growing. Our concept and menu is simple and inviting: honest priced burgers with bags of flavour. From the iconic Hell’s Kitchen to the mighty G.F.C. Full throttle. Full flavour. Always. What you do as a Waiter/Waitress: - You pride yourself on having excellent product knowledge and going the extra mile to create memorable guest experiences - You thrive on teamwork and support the management team to guarantee guests always have a fully positive dining experience - You’re keen to use your interpersonal skills, energy, and passion for food to ensure the highest standards and performance targets are constantly achieved What’s in it for you: - Competitive Pay Rate - Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday - Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally - Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment - A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants - 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family - 30% discount for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants - Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels. - Gympass - discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes and wellness apps - MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therap - Meals on duty - Access to the CODE hospitality app If your passion is hospitality, want to work in a vibrant and fun environment while developing your career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today! We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.
CATERING ASSISTANT We have an amazing opportunity for a welcoming and friendly Catering Assistant to join our Green & Fortune team in Southwark. THE PERSON AND ROLE - Below is a list of core responsibilities for this role specifically: - To support the management in preparing and setting up buffets and/or other special food service tables/stations. - Ensuring that food is always handled, transported, and stored in accordance with food safety and Health and Safety standards. - To ensure that all events areas are clean and hygienic in order to comply with the Health and Safety regulations. - To assist with clearing and cleaning where necessary during service. - To assist with topping up guests' drinks when necessary. - To acknowledge and respond to all guest requests and inquiries by bringing them to the attention of the management. - To constantly patrol assigned stations, refill beverages, and remove unnecessary service items and condiments. - To ensure that all banqueting equipment is stored correctly and that all banqueting aisles and storage areas are kept clean and organized. WHAT DO WE OFFER IN RETURN? - We pay beyond London Living Wage - £13.50/h - 50% discount in our restaurant and 25% off at our cafes - Holidays increase with the length of service. - Company Sick Pay - Loyalty bonuses in line with the length of service. - One paid day off each year to get involved in any community or charity volunteering activity of your choice, as we believe in the power of giving back. - Retail, Grocery and Gym Discounts - Cycle to Work Scheme - Refer your friend scheme. - Learning and Development Portal and further education with apprenticeship programs - G&F Support Scheme - WeCare: 24/7 online GP, mental health support, Financial and legal wellbeing, get fit programmes, and many more for you and your family members - Hospitality Action – Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) We appreciate every applicant who takes the time to submit their CV. However, due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. Please note that you must be eligible to work in the UK.