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  • Grill Chef
    Grill Chef
    8 hours ago
    £13–£19 hourly
    Full-time
    Cobham

    The Ivy Collection: The Ivy is established as an iconic destination for fine dining and impeccable service, The Ivy represents elegance, sophistication, and culinary excellence. With a rich history spanning decades, our commitment to exceeding guest expectations remains unwavering. Job Description: As a Grill Chef, you will be responsible for cooking a wide variety of steaks as well as chicken, burgers and seasonal meats. Your deep knowledge of different cuts and grilling techniques will be essential in ensuring each dish meets our high standards. You’ll work efficiently to keep orders moving quickly, ensuring all meats are cooked to the precise temperatures requested by the guests, while maintaining the pace of the kitchen during busy service hours. Benefits & Rewards: Competitive Industry pay (Hourly + Tronc) A Management Career Development Program which includes online and practical assessments. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract. Requirements: Previous experience as a Grill Chef or Senior Chef de Partie. Knowledge of different steak temperatures and resting times. Knowledge of different meats and their characteristics. Experience in using a variety of Grill Equipment, including ceramic briquette grills. Strong culinary skills with a passion for cooking and learning. Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to recipes and standards. Set up and stock their assigned section with necessary supplies and ingredients. Collaborate closely with prep chefs to monitor inventory and ensure correct daily par levels. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas, adhering to food safety. Follow instructions from the Senior Management to ensure consistency and quality in every dish. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Join our culinary team and take the next step in your career as a Grill Chef! The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences Application Form Application Form - TM Open Positions 1 Is this a backfilled position? No ATR Notes new Location Full Address: The Ivy Cobham Garden, 48 High Street, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 3EF, GB Shown Address: The Ivy Cobham Garden

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  • Head Waiter / Waitress
    Head Waiter / Waitress
    5 days ago
    £17–£19 hourly
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Scott's Richmond, nestled in the picturesque Richmond-Upon-Thames, is an exquisite dining destination celebrated for its exceptional cuisine, warm ambiance, and commitment to providing an outstanding dining experience. As a beacon of culinary excellence, Scott's Richmond offers a menu featuring the finest dishes, set within an inviting atmosphere. Scott’s Richmond captures the splendour of the original concept in Mayfair and brings it to the stunning banks of the Thames in Richmond, just outside central London. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Waiter to lead our front-of-house team. As the Head Waiter, you will play a central role in overseeing the dining experience, managing the waitstaff, and contributing to the overall success of our establishment. If you have a passion for hospitality, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service, we invite you to be a key influencer at our stunning restaurant. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the dining area, ensuring high service standards., • Supervise and mentor waitstaff, providing guidance to maintain a positive work environment., • Handle guest inquiries and concerns with professionalism and prompt resolution., • Collaborate with the management team to organize and execute private events and functions., • Assist in training and development programs for front-of-house staff., • Monitor reservation systems and seating arrangements to optimize guest flow., • Contribute to maintaining a positive and inclusive atmosphere for both guests and staff. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Head Waiter or in a similar front-of-house role within the hospitality industry., • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills., • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to operational challenges., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently., • Familiarity with reservation systems and basic administrative tasks. Benefits: -30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scott’s Mayfair), The Ivy Collection & Bill’s -Access to early pay, savings tools & financial coaching via Stream -Enhanced maternity & paternity leave -Cycle to work scheme and refer-a-friend bonuses up to £1,000 -English language classes, length of service awards & employee recognition bonuses -Private medical and life insurance for senior leaders, life insurance for head office employees -Employee Assistance Programme -Plus, a structured pension scheme with employer contributions Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.

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  • Chef De Partie
    Chef De Partie
    6 days ago
    £13 hourly
    Full-time
    Cobham

    The Ivy Collection: The Ivy is established as an iconic destination for fine dining and impeccable service, The Ivy represents elegance, sophistication, and culinary excellence. With a rich history spanning decades, our commitment to exceeding guest expectations remains unwavering. Job Description: The Chef de Partie will be responsible for overseeing a specific section of the kitchen and working closely with our dedicated prep team to ensure that daily par levels are met. This role requires clear communication, strong organization skills and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food quality and presentation. Benefits & Rewards: • Competitive Industry pay (Hourly + Tronc), • A Management Career Development Program which includes online and practical assessments., • Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years., • 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants., • Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants., • Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more, • Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract. Requirements: • Previous experience as Commis Chef or Chef de Partie in a professional kitchen environment., • Strong culinary skills with a passion for cooking and learning., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Knowledge of kitchen equipment, food safety practices, and basic culinary techniques. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to recipes and standards., • Set up and stock their assigned section with necessary supplies and ingredients., • Collaborate closely with prep chefs to monitor inventory and ensure correct daily par levels., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas, adhering to food safety., • Follow instructions from the Senior Management to ensure consistency and quality in every dish., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Join our culinary team and take the next step in your career as a Chef de Partie! The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.

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  • Founding Nursery Manager
    Founding Nursery Manager
    8 days ago
    Full-time
    Leatherhead

    Founding Nursery Manager Leatherhead, Surrey | Help establish, lead and grow a new nursery Revenue-linked earning potential Are you an experienced Nursery Manager with an entrepreneurial mindset? Would you like to help build a nursery from the beginning, lead its daily operation and benefit financially as it grows? We’re seeking a Founding Nursery Manager to help establish This is an opportunity to shape the setting’s educational approach, build your team and take a leading role in developing a successful nursery. The opportunity We provide the premises and business funding. You bring the early years expertise, leadership and initiative to help turn the proposed setting into a welcoming, well-run nursery. You will work closely with the business owner during development and launch, then take responsibility for daily nursery operations within agreed budgets and responsibilities. You will have substantial input into the curriculum, learning environment, recruitment and parent experience. The proposed premises offer approximately 800 sq ft of open-plan space, excluding separate toilets and a kitchenette, with an independent entrance, enclosed courtyard and a large park directly opposite. We are initially exploring provision for children aged 2–5, subject to feasibility, registration and the necessary approvals. Pay and participation in the business We want someone who is motivated by the opportunity to help build and grow the setting. The remuneration package will include a personal entitlement to an agreed percentage of the nursery’s revenue. This means your earning potential will be linked to the income the location generates. As enrolment and revenue grow, your remuneration could increase substantially. Earnings above the guaranteed element will depend on actual business performance. • No personal capital investment is required., • You will have meaningful responsibility and influence over the nursery’s development., • Revenue-linked remuneration will apply to this location while you fulfil the agreed role, under written terms., • This is an employed leadership role with revenue-linked remuneration; it does not include ownership shares. Your role before opening Working with the owner and relevant professional advisers, you will help put the foundations of the nursery in place: • Develop a practical opening plan, timetable, staffing structure and resource budget., • Assess the proposed layout and advise on age groups, suitable capacity, learning zones and outdoor provision., • Support Ofsted registration preparation, documentation and readiness for the registration visit., • Design the nursery’s curriculum and educational approach, aligned with the EYFS and the needs of the intended age group., • Establish daily routines, assessment arrangements and approaches to supporting children’s development., • Develop and implement safeguarding, welfare and operational policies., • Recruit the team and coordinate suitability checks, induction and training., • Select appropriate furniture, equipment and learning resources within the agreed budget., • Establish systems for enquiries, admissions, settling-in, parent communication and record keeping., • Help promote the nursery, conduct prospective-parent viewings and build initial enrolment. Your role once open You will lead the daily operation and ongoing development of the Nursery, including: • Delivering high standards of care, education and safeguarding., • Embedding the curriculum and coaching staff to deliver it effectively., • Recruiting, supporting and supervising the team., • Managing staffing rotas and deployment to meet children’s needs and applicable requirements., • Building trusting relationships with parents and carers., • Supporting inclusion, SEND provision and partnership with relevant professionals., • Overseeing procedures for meals, allergies, medication, accidents, toileting, rest and safe collection., • Managing purchasing and operating resources within agreed budgets., • Monitoring occupancy, responding to enquiries and supporting sustainable growth., • Maintaining accurate records and readiness for inspection., • Reviewing quality and implementing improvements as the nursery develops. Essential experience and qualities We are looking for someone who has: • Previous experience managing a nursery., • A full and relevant Level 3 early years qualification or above, suitable for the role., • Demonstrable experience developing and implementing an early years curriculum, including supporting staff to deliver it and reviewing its effectiveness., • Strong practical knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding and Ofsted expectations., • Experience recruiting, developing and leading a team., • An understanding of nursery staffing, budgets, occupancy and funded childcare., • The ability to turn plans into clear systems, routines and actions., • An entrepreneurial mindset: proactive, resourceful and comfortable taking responsibility in a developing business., • A commitment to putting children’s wellbeing and educational experience at the centre of decisions. Experience opening a nursery, supporting a new registration or leading a significant improvement programme would be particularly valuable. Support and responsibilities The owner will retain responsibility for business ownership, funding and strategic decisions, and will arrange appropriate professional advice on premises, planning, legal and other specialist matters. You will lead the nursery’s educational and operational development, working within an agreed division of responsibilities. You will not be expected to establish the setting without support. The project is currently at the development stage. The opening date, working hours and progression from the paid launch phase into ongoing management will be agreed as feasibility and approvals progress. How to apply Please send your CV and a short covering statement explaining: • Your nursery management experience., • A curriculum you have helped develop and implement., • Any experience opening a setting or building a team., • Why the opportunity to help establish and grow a nursery appeals to you. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to view the building, discuss the proposed remuneration package and explain how they would approach the first 90 days. Appointment will be subject to appropriate references, suitability and safeguarding checks, and right-to-work checks.

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  • Line Chef
    Line Chef
    6 days ago
    £13–£20 hourly
    Full-time
    Cobham

    The Ivy Collection: The Ivy is established as an iconic destination for fine dining and impeccable service, The Ivy represents elegance, sophistication, and culinary excellence. With a rich history spanning decades, our commitment to exceeding guest expectations remains unwavering. Job Description: As a Line Chef, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and consistency of dishes across all sections and the ensuring daily prep levels are met by our dedicated prep team. You will work closely with the Kitchen senior management, taking ownership of your section while helping to train and mentor junior chefs. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Line Chef looking to bring their skills to a forward- thinking kitchen and take the next step in their career. Benefits & Rewards: • Competitive Industry pay £13-£20 per hour, • A Management Career Development Program which includes online and practical assessments., • Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years., • 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants., • Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants., • Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more, • Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract. Requirements: • Previous experience as a Line Chef or similar role in a professional kitchen environment., • Strong culinary skills with a passion for cooking and learning., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Knowledge of kitchen equipment, food safety practices, and high culinary techniques., • A strong understanding of all sections across the kitchen., • In-depth understanding of Food Safety. Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to recipes and standards., • Set up and stock their assigned section with necessary supplies and ingredients., • Collaborate closely with prep chefs to monitor inventory and ensure correct daily par levels across all sections., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas, adhering to food safety., • Follow instructions from the Senior Management to ensure consistency and quality in every dish., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.

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  • Nursery Practitioner
    Nursery Practitioner
    2 months ago
    £28500–£31075 yearly
    Full-time
    Surrey

    Qualified Nursery Practitioner Level 2/3 Location: Croydon (West Wickham) Salary: £28,500.to £31,075. Contract: Full-time, Permanent, We are recruiting on behalf of our client who is looking for a fantastic full-time Nursery Practitioner opportunity available for an enthusiastic and versatile Level 2 or Level 3 qualified practitioner in our nursery in Croydon. Responsibilities: of the Level 2/3 Nursery Practitioner: • To act as a key worker and provide care for a small group of children, • Using your knowledge of the EYFS, help plan daily activities and provide suitable play and learning opportunities, • To write learning journeys for your key children and contribute to room planning, • To ensure children develop and learn in a safe, stimulating and supportive environment, • To monitor children’s progress and share information about their development with parents and carers, • To carry out all duties associated with caring for your key group and supporting the daily nursery routine What we’re looking for: • Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare Qualification (required), • Experience is essential working with children aged 0-5, • Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding practices, • Excellent communication skills with children, parents, and colleagues, • A warm, nurturing approach with a genuine love for supporting children’s development, • Previous experience working in an early years setting, • The right to work in the UK What we offer: • A supportive, welcoming team environment, • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities for a Nursery Practitioner, • Competitive salary (based on experience and qualifications), • Opportunities for career progression All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, join the DBS Update Service and provide two suitable references confirming their suitability to work with children. Apply today send your most up-to-date CV. Plus Staff Recruitment is a specialist Early Years and Education Recruitment Company working with Nurseries and Primary Schools settings across London, Kent and Surrey. We respect candidate confidentiality and will not share your profile to our clients or request any references without your consent. We cater for all Early Years jobs and currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, QTS, Montessori, Room Leader and Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse vacancies Plus Staff Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer

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