Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group, the brainchild of Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 10 years we have opened the doors of 30 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Italy and Belgium). Our mission? To share the special ambience of the most beautiful places of Italian tradition, creating unique moments of sharing with our customers. Take the lead with La Squadra as JUNIOR SOUS CHEF in Manchester. For our new adventure in Manchester, we are looking for talented Junior Sous Chefs who will become the leaders and Chefs of tomorrow. Your main tasks: FROM CREATION TO PLATE EXECUTION • Participate in the menu change process alongside the Executive Chefs, contributing to a unique culinary experience., • Speed and precision at the pass will be your hallmark., • Ensure every dish is perfect, adhering to the Group's recipes and standards. OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY • You are the Chef's right hand, ensuring everything is impeccable: compliance with hygiene standards, a well-organized team, and checks always aligned with objectives., • Manage Food Costs like a true leader: zero waste, flawless inventories, and always on-time orders., • Plan, organize, and lead the brigade with energy and precision. SUCCESS IS BUILT ON TEAMWORK • Train and support your team daily, sharing passion and professionalism., • Build your Squad: your leadership creates harmony and makes the workplace stimulating and positive. Our offer: • Highly competitive salary, • Full time role, • 2 consecutive days off per week, • 28 days paid holiday per year, • Pension scheme, • Permanent contract, • Meal on shift: we serve the staff meal before the lunch and dinner shift, • Employee discount: discount on food and drink at our restaurants for you and up to 3 of your friends, • Continuous trainings, team buildings and career opportunities: we offer a training path and concrete career opportunities., • And much mooore! START DATE: asap BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma $42.50 / year
Pastry Chef (All-Rounder with Growth Opportunity) Manchester – Full-Time French pastry shop – opening soon! We’re a new and ambitious French pastry shop opening in Manchester — and we’re looking for a passionate, hands-on Pastry Chef to join us from the very beginning. This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to grow with the business. You’ll start by working closely with the founders, and as the business develops, so will your role. We want someone who’s excited by the idea of one day leading the kitchen. About the Role: As a key team member in a small shop, you’ll take on a variety of tasks, including: Preparing and baking French-style pastries, tarts, and other baked goods (sweet & savoury) Helping develop new recipes and seasonal specials Assisting with kitchen prep, stock, and cleanliness Occasionally serving customers and handling basic coffee orders Supporting day-to-day operations with a positive, flexible attitude What We’re Looking For: Solid experience in pastry or baking (professional or serious home experience) Comfortable with baking techniques and kitchen organization All-rounder mentality – willing to jump in wherever needed Attention to detail and pride in presentation Ability to work efficiently and cleanly in a small kitchen Good communication and a team-first attitude French speaker? That’s a bonus! Barista skills? Also a plus! Why Join Us? Be part of a passionate and creative new venture Real opportunities to grow into a leadership role Friendly, supportive working environment Learn and develop your pastry skills with guidance Influence the menu, the process, and the vibe of the place This is a long-term position. We're looking for someone who wants to grow with us and help build something special in Manchester. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of a real journey — we’d love to hear from you. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Discounted or free food and employee discount Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person in Altrincham
Water Clean and Disinfection Engineer – Starting Salary £27k. Total Water Services is a leading Water Treatment Company based in Sale in the Northwest of England, operating throughout the UK. Due to company growth, we are currently looking to recruit a Water Clean and Disinfection Engineer to join our busy existing team. This role will cover areas across the UK, some working away will be required therefore all applicants must hold a valid full UK driving licence. You will be fully trained to inspect clean and disinfect cold water storage tanks, cooling towers, handle chemicals, monitor temperatures and accurately record data. You will undertake the following courses as part of this role: CSCS Confined Space Training Working at heights. We are looking for applicants from any background, as long as they have a positive can-do attitude, are team players with good communication skills. You should be capable of undertaking physical work, as this role includes lifting, carrying, and climbing ladders. In return you will be offered a competitive salary starting salary £27k (depending upon experience), company vehicle, 23 days paid holiday plus your birthday off and the opportunity to earn overtime.