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Job Description: Cafe General Manager at Pique Salary:35,500k (incl. Service charge) Perks: Class pass membership 40% off Pique cafe offering Who are we? Pique was founded in 2017 as a picnic delivery company and since then has grown into one of London’s most sought after caterers for breakfast & lunch events. The dream was always to open a café and this dream became a reality in January 2024 when we opened our first site on Lavender Hill. The café is popular both in the week and weekends as both a breakfast, brunch and lunch spot. It seats up to 40 inside with seating for another 20 outside. The café has gone from strength to strength and is becoming a real part of the Lavender Hill community. We run a fortnightly book club, ran a successful first ‘pub’ quiz night and are looking to grow this side of things. Our mission is to bring fun, delicious, innovative, restaurant quality food to Londoners, whether that be at home, the office, park or our café. We focus on the informal nature of picnic dining- the relaxed feeling of being with friends, with easy to eat, crowd pleasing food. Our focus on sustainability, quality and style sets us apart from the rest. Essential Experience & Skills • Experienced in managing large teams and busy services, • Passionate about hospitality & customer service, • Strong Barista skills (dialling in, latter art, espresso pulling), • Upbeat and able to lead a team to deliver exceptional service at all times, • Intuitive, quick to think on their feet, and able to keep a level head during busy and challenging times, • Well-presented and a good team player, • An excellent communicator, • Keen eye for detail and sense or urgency Key Responsibilities: Team • Ensure customer service excellence remains the top priority in all café operations, Ensure the FOH team represents the Pique brand by providing top-tier service with energy and enthusiasm., • Serve as the main point of contact for the team, addressing business-related queries or directing staff to the appropriate department or person., • Accurately record all staff sick days and annual leave in line with Head of Operations, • Recruit, train, and motivate staff to deliver enthusiastic and exceptional customer experiences., • Ensure staff rotas align with contracted hours while adapting to fluctuating business levels to maintain reasonable labor costs Operational • Maintain operational consistency, including opening/closing procedures, customer service, check-backs, and ensuring the café remains clean and presentable through in-service checks., • Handle customer complaints, ensuring that any issue is escalated to the management team (GM, Assistant Manager, or Supervisors) this includes replying to reviews (Just GM), • Oversee daily completion of checklists in accordance with health and safety protocols, updating procedures as necessary based on business or service changes., • Keep the Maintenance record and pest control record updated and in use (along with the head chef), • Increase café revenue, reported every 3 months through sales efforts and successful events and general running of the cafe - this is not a streamline increase and should be reported as such with relevant data, • Ensure the Pique brand remains highly visible through consistent, high-quality service, active community involvement, and strong team performance as well as social media representation on any relevant platforms Event Coordination • Manage customer enquiry regarding café events and private bookings and cafe catering pre orders, • Help organize staffing, and handovers for relevant events, • Gather and analyse feedback post-event to improve offerings and ensure customer satisfaction.
Do you have a passion for fresh food, exciting cocktails and want to be part of a team that delivers service excellence? Then look no further. At Wahaca we are a familee that live by our set of values; pride, positivity, humble, integrity and fun. We believe that good food shouldn’t cost the earth and aim to deliver our mission as sustainably as possible. That’s why our kitchen team are fundamental in achieving this and feel proud to do so. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, we have opportunities for everyone that shares our passion for making and serving fresh food to perfection every time. What you will get: · FREE meal on shift PLUS 70% off food to share with 3 friends at all Wahaca after you pass your probation · Paid return flight to Mexico after 2 years - for everyone! · Our very own Masterchef competition · Join the fiesta at our annual summer party plus regular socials with your team · Celebrate your probation with £100 to spend at Wahaca with your favourites · Stay with us for the long haul and enjoy 4 weeks paid time off work after 5 years · Unlock bonuses up to £1,000 through training, development and referrals · Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay · Free English lessons · Fantastic development opportunities across our brands and your own personal development plan · Part and Full-time contracts available (we don’t believe in 0-hour contracts!) About the role… · Prepare delicious fresh food in our lively kitchens across all sections · Set up and close down the kitchen with precision and pride · Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety · Work as a team and have fun in the process! Who are we? Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK and business deeply values driven by its founders. We care about our planet and source our ingredients locally, championing great British produce. Our founders Mark Selby and Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner) truly believe it’s the people that make a restaurant thrive and want to make every employee’s experience a fun and memorable one. Ready to cook up a storm? Apply now! ‘Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy.’
We need a fast Chef on the line! Polish food is getting more and more popular in London and the UK, and Mamuśka! has been a big part of this! With more and more customers coming through our doors, we need another fast Line Chef to serve up our amazing food! If you know a bit about Polish food and are a FAST, hard-working professional chef, we can offer very good pay, excellent work-life balance and a super team that makes coming to work a joy. Apply today and see you soon!
Head Chef – Heard. Soho (Flagship Opening) Premium burgers. Fresh ingredients. Consistent standards. Heard is the most talked-about name in London’s fast food scene, created with 2 Michelin-starred chef Jordan Bailey. Our first site in Borough launched in February 2025 to rave reviews — now, we're opening our flagship in Soho, and we're looking for a Head Chef to lead it. This is your chance to take ownership of a brand-new kitchen, build your brigade from scratch, and set the standard for what fast food should be: fast, fresh, and uncompromising on quality. In Your First 12 Months, You'll... Launch the Soho kitchen to spec and on schedule, delivering a fully operational kitchen with prep, service, storage, food safety, and communication systems in place ahead of opening Hire and onboard a full brigade, including all line chefs and prep roles, with clear responsibilities, trial shifts completed, and training plans delivered before launch Train all team members to deliver the Heard food standard, achieving consistent plate execution within four weeks of opening across every service period Run the pass with full control, ensuring all revenue streams (dine-in, delivery, takeaway) hit speed, quality, and presentation targets daily Write and implement kitchen SOPs across service, cleaning, stock, allergen handling, and prep — fully embedded and signed off by week two of trading Deliver food cost margin within target range by month two, using Heard systems to monitor usage, track waste, and adjust ordering in real-time Achieve and maintain a* 5 Health & Safety rating at first inspection through fully documented food safety procedures and ongoing team compliance Collaborate daily with the General Manager to analyse service performance, adjust rota needs, and drive daily prep and recovery standards Review and improve kitchen systems and workflows quarterly, in collaboration with Jordan Bailey, ensuring the operation evolves with service demands
About Us We are a family-run Italian restaurant committed to delivering authentic, high-quality dishes inspired by traditional Italian cuisine. We take pride in our fresh ingredients, warm atmosphere, and genuine passion for food. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a talented and motivated Italian speaking Chef to join our kitchen team. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook dishes to a high standard following our Italian menu Maintain consistency in presentation and portion control Ensure hygiene and food safety standards are followed at all times (in line with HACCP guidelines) Manage stock rotation and ingredient quality Work efficiently during busy service periods Communicate effectively with the kitchen and front-of-house team Assist with menu development and daily specials Requirements Proven experience as a chef in a busy kitchen (experience in Italian cuisine) Good knowledge of traditional Italian dishes (pasta, sauces, pizza, meats, etc.) Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks Food hygiene certificate (Level 2 minimum preferred) Positive attitude, team player, and passion for food Punctual, clean, and professional What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience Supportive team environment Staff meals during shifts Opportunity to grow within a family-owned business Flexible hours for the right candidate How to Apply If you’re passionate about Italian food and want to be part of a welcoming, growing team — we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover note explaining your experience and availability. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £15.00-£18.00 per hour Expected hours: 45 – 50 per week Additional pay: Bonus scheme Yearly bonus Benefits: Employee discount Sick pay Flexible language requirement: English not required Schedule: Flexitime Work Location: In person Expected start date: 31/08/2025
Ciao! Dodici /dó-di-ci/ Italian [noun] - Twelve, the number or figure 12. Our expert Pizzaiolo, has crafted twelve delicious pizzas for our menu. Our dough is freshly made and proofed for 24 hours to create a thin and airy crust that, when topped with the finest Italian produce, creates one hell of a pizza! Located in Walthamstow, only a short walk from Blackhorse Road station on the Victoria line and overground, We are fast approaching the two year mark of us being firmly established within the local community providing a warm welcoming environment for both old and new faces. We are currently looking for a skilled and passionate pizza chef to join our team with the following requirements: • Make Pizza, fresh dough, dough balls and experience working with a gas/wood fired pizza oven., • Our dough is soft, so being able to work with it is important., • Excellent knowledge of the best Italian ingredients and gourmet pizza., • Extra bits of information:, • We have built up a really happy and friendly environment, with lots of laughs amongst the whole team as a happy work environment is a core part of what we have built here., • Free staff food and soft drinks on shift with there being a 30% discount offered if you want to come down off shift., • 60% off at the bar after finishing your shift., • Possibility of career progression with us., • Salary and wage expectations:, • Salary is negotiable varying between £13-£15 plus tronc (which is increasing) depending on experience. Thank you for reading through our job ad, and we hope this is something that appeals to you and to hear from you very soon!
We are a vibrant and authentic Italian restaurant passionate about delivering traditional and modern Italian cuisine using the freshest ingredients. We're looking for a dedicated Cook/Chef to join our team and contribute to a high-quality culinary experience for our guests.Prepare and cook Italian dishes to high standards, including pasta, pizza, risottos, and classic mains Ensure food preparation and presentation are in line with company and hygiene standards Assist in stock management and ordering of ingredients Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen Work collaboratively with the kitchen and front-of-house teams Follow all food safety and health regulations Minimum 1 year of experience in a professional kitchen (preferably in Italian cuisine) Basic knowledge of Italian ingredients, recipes, and cooking techniques Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Strong teamwork and communication skills Valid UK work permit or eligibility to obtain one
We are looking for an experienced and reliable Chef to join our kitchen team. You’ll be responsible for preparing and cooking our menu to a high standard, maintaining a clean and organised kitchen, and ensuring consistency in every dish served. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook all menu items including brunch dishes and lunch offerings., • Carry out daily prep to ensure efficient service during busy periods., • Assist with managing stock levels, rotating stock to minimise waste., • Maintain excellent food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness in line with health & safety standards., • Work closely with the front of house team to ensure smooth service., • Contribute ideas for menu development and specials. About You • Experience in a café, coffee shop, or similar kitchen environment., • Confident cooking eggs and brunch-style dishes to order., • Strong prep skills and an organised approach to kitchen work., • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations (Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate is preferred)., • Positive, can-do attitude and a team player., • Ability to work under pressure during busy periods., • Must be able to work weekends. What We Offer • Competitive pay based on experience., • 28 days paid holiday., • Daytime hours – no late nights., • A supportive and friendly work environment., • Opportunity to contribute to menu development., • Staff meals and discounts., • Service Charge + Tips