SCOPE & GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB To supervise and manage a section of the kitchen to ensure that objectives are met in relation to all food prepared within the hotel. JOB SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES To maintain regular and effective communication within the team and at all levels Performance standards are clearly communicated to every individual and is understood Technical and personal standards are high Staff are proud to belong to the team and the section Staff movements, communication and coordination within the section is effective. Sous Chef is informed of changes in keeping with payroll schedules. A system is in place for requesting time-off and is understood by staff. Hours are monitored, and potential problems are raised with Sous Chef/ Head Chef. All staff receive high quality performance feedback Appropriate action is taken to deal will all levels of performance Trends are monitored and consulted with Sous Chef for a suitable response Confidence in the application of policies and procedures Staff issues are brought to the attention of the Sous Chef Daily meetings are attended, and information effectively passed on to the team. Staff are fully informed of changes in the kitchen and to the section. Training & Development To arrange induction and training of staff to meet the required standard of performance, ensuring that all training is recorded on individual training record sheets. To provide coaching to Commis Chef to develop confidence, knowledge and skills. To ensure that all staff are well-versed in legal requirements and established standards are maintained. Act as section trainer for Commis Chefs and Demi-Chef de Partie · Planned section induction is carried out for new starters · All staff hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate · Working with the Sous Chef, technical skills for different roles are identified and training needs analysis is carried out on a rolling basis Food Quality To ensure that food hygiene standards are exemplary at all times so that legal and company requirements are met. To ensure that correct mis-en-place has been affected before service and that the staff are completely familiar with the production of dishes on the menu. To ensure the correct preparation, presentation and service of dishes to the guests and also the staff restaurant according to the standards of the hotel. Swabs and other required procedures are carried out according to company standards Best practice is adapted to suit the hotel’s operation Safe and hygienic working practices are demonstrated during every shift Action is taken swiftly to correct any observed contravention in health, safety or hygiene practices. Service is calm and organised Raw and high-risk roods are prepared separately Food preparation areas are cleaned prior to use, maintained during service and cleaned down according to set procedures and in-line with Health, Safety and Hygiene requirements. Waste is promptly removed from the food preparation area and disposed of appropriately Food is checked for quality and presentation before sending to the hot plate/ pass Food not for immediate consumption is stored in the correct manner at a safe temperature according to legal requirements Stock control Stock takes are accurate People are available to assist Preparation is done to assist Market list is used for ordering stock for the next day Receiving and storage areas are prepared ready for delivery Food items are checked for quality, expire date and temperature Random temperature checks are made of chilled and frozen good delivered Delivery packaging is removed and disposed of appropriately Storage areas are kept secure from unauthorised access Temperature checks are made according to a set schedule agreed with the Sous Chef/ Head Chef No out of date stock in storage areas Menu Development To assist in menu development Continuous development of menu items New ideas given to Sous Chef and Executive Sous Chef Takes an active interest in food trends GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Health, Safety and Security Hygiene regulations are enforced, monitored and swift action is taken where shortfall is detected To ensure safe and careful handling of equipment to safeguard people and property particularly in areas of manual handling, use of knives and COSHH. Hazards are spotted and reported Equipment used are according to guidelines Accidents are reported
Urban Rose are looking for a beauty therapist for our Chiswick west london store. This role is perfect for someone passionate about beauty and wellness, dedicated to making clients look and feel their best. If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent interpersonal skills, and a commitment to high standards, we would love to hear from you! About the position: We are currently looking for a full-time beauty therapist, specialising in manicures and pedicures, waxing, lashes & threading. As a Beauty Therapist, you’ll play a crucial role in providing exceptional beauty treatments and services to our clients. You must be able to create a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere for clients from the moment they enter the salon. Conduct thorough consultations with clients to understand their specific needs and preferences. Address any client concerns or questions with professionalism and empathy, ensuring they leave satisfied with their experience. Recommend suitable treatments based on individual requirements. Product Knowledge: Stay updated with the latest beauty trends and techniques to provide informed recommendations to clients. Educate clients on post-treatment care and suggest MDL products that can enhance and prolong their results. Sanitation and Hygiene: Maintain a clean and organised work environment, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitised according to health and safety standards. Follow all hygiene protocols to provide a safe and comfortable experience for clients. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other beauty therapists and staff members to ensure smooth operation of the salon. Participate in team meetings and training sessions to continuously improve skills and service quality. Fulfill ad-hoc tasks as directed by the line manager. Beauty Treatments: While not essential, it is advantageous to have experience in performing the following beauty treatments in a professional work environment: Eyebrow Tinting Facial and Body Waxing Lash and Eyebrow Tinting Eyelash Lifting and Brow Lamination Full Body Massage & Facials. Our requirements You will need to meet these requirements to be eligible for the position. Minimim Level 2 Beauty Therapy Qualification Minimim 1 years’ Spa/Clinic experience Exceptional people skills dealing with all customers in a warm and friendly manner The ability to work under pressure and have good time management skills Ablility to work efficiently and be self-motivated Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude Be capable of building strong and professional relationships Our offer This position comes with the following benefits and compensation. A competitive salary. A friendly team with exposure to all parts of the business Opportunities for career progression and transfers across the group Training on brands such as Elemis, Margaret Dabbs, Hydra Facial & more! Increase in holiday entitlement with longevity Commission on all retail products sold Company pension scheme Staff discount on products and treatments Employee referral scheme our exclusive one Wembley Park app where you can get discounts on shops such as Nike, Tommy Hilfiger and so much more.
Job overview As a commis chef you’re on the first rung of the ladder to becoming a great chef. You will work well in a close-knit team and will be a pro-active individual that is willing to learn and develop their current skills, as well as being dedicated to preparing a high standard of food. Duties and responsibilities Accurately measuring meal ingredients for the Chef de Partie. Preparing meal ingredients, which includes seasoning of different meats as well as washing, peeling, and chopping vegetables and fruits. Preparing basic salads and sauces as directed by the Chef de Partie. Receiving deliveries and verifying that all ordered items have been delivered and are of good quality. Discarding all expired and spoiled food items stored in the stock rooms, refrigerators, and freezers. Performing basic cleaning duties and ensuring that workstations are properly sanitized. Plating and presenting meal items as per the Chef de Partie’s instructions. Maintaining high standards of hygiene Preparing the ingredients for a more senior chef Stock rotation Operational Requirements To assist with the preparation of the Carvery and to serve the customers as required To adhere to all the requirements under the Food Hygiene Regulations at all times To ensure all maintenance issues are reported according to the Hotel procedures To adhere to all Health and Safety Requirements as required by the Hotel To carry out any reasonable request as per the Senior Chef on duty Customer Relations To ensure product knowledge on Hotel products and services is up to date at all times To respond in a pro-active manner to guest feedback for positive and negative comments Feedback from customers is monitored and analysed to improve service delivery To ensure personal presentation is of the highest standards at all times to project a professional image to customers and Hotel To maintain a consistent approach to customer service at all times in line with the Hotel’s expectations Costs and Efficiency To follow the procedures for minimal wastage throughout the kitchen To maintain the correct procedures for stock control and monitoring according to departmental policy To assist with deliveries into the kitchen as required To actively engage in an energy efficient culture throughout the department All departmental resources are monitored and controlled in line with departmental objectives Skills Ability to work in a high pressure, fast paced environment Willingness to follow instruction Relevant training and culinary qualifications A food handler's license. Proven commercial kitchen experience. Sound knowledge of food health and safety regulations. The ability to stand for extended periods. The ability to work under pressure. Excellent organizational skills. Effective communication skills.
Location: Hounslow, London Salary: £32,000-35,000 Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Application closing date: 21 August 2025 About Us Dragonsea Global Baggage Solutions Ltd, established in 2024, is a growing freight distribution company specialising in both air and sea freight services. We are proud to support the UK-based Chinese community and international students with efficient, reliable, and cost-effective shipping solutions. Our business is rooted in trust, service excellence, and customer satisfaction. Job Overview We are seeking an organised and proactive Logistics Manager to oversee and coordinate the storage, distribution, and transportation of goods. This role involves managing the entire supply chain process, optimising logistics operations, and ensuring smooth, cost-effective freight shipments for both air and sea. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, analytical thinking, and communication skills. Key Responsibilities · Plan, coordinate, and manage logistics, warehouse, transportation, and customer service operations. · Ensure compliance with company policies, UK regulations, and health, safety, quality, and environmental standards. · Manage inventory, storage, distribution, and freight operations to optimise efficiency. · Develop and implement process improvements to enhance logistics operations and reduce costs. · Supervise and lead the logistics team, including drivers and warehouse staff. · Resolve transportation or delivery-related issues, handling customer complaints effectively. · Monitor and report on logistics performance metrics and prepare seasonal reports for management. · Coordinate freight shipments, formulate delivery schedules, and oversee customs clearance and import/export documentation. · Maintain accurate records of freight movement, container locations, and relevant documents. Requirements · Proven experience as a Logistics Manager or in a similar role. · Strong knowledge of transportation, supply chain management, and logistics operations. · Expertise in warehousing, inventory management, and distribution. · Good understanding of UK and international logistics regulations, customs procedures, and cross-border transport. · Leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. · A degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Operations, or a related field (preferred). · Fluency in both English and Mandarin (spoken and written). · Competence in Microsoft Office Suite and logistics management systems (CRM, SQL, SAP, Oracle). · Experience in logistics operations, transport coordination, warehouse scheduling, and customs clearance is ideal. What We Offer · Competitive salary and long-term career progression · A supportive and multicultural working environment · Exposure to international logistics networks · Training opportunities to develop professional and technical skills
We’re Hiring: Italian Chef for Family-Run Pasta & Pizza Business We are a passionate, family-owned food business specializing in fresh pasta, pizza, focacce and salads, and we’re looking for a skilled Italian Chef to join our team! What We’re Looking For: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Italian chef who will take full responsibility for the kitchen operations, including: • Preparing high-quality fresh pasta, pizza, focacce, and salads, • Managing kitchen orders and inventory, • Ensuring cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, • Maintaining food safety and hygiene standards, • Collaborating with our small, passionate team Requirements: • Minimum 2 years of experience in a professional kitchen (Italian cuisine preferred), • Strong organizational and time-management skills, • A proactive attitude and ability to work independently, • Passion for traditional Italian food and fresh ingredients Join us and be part of a warm, family-oriented environment where your creativity and expertise are valued!
JOB Overview We are seeking an experienced Sales Account Manager to oversee sales activities and develop long-term relationships with landlords and clients based in the UK, with a focus on Chinese-speaking prospective clients. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing client accounts, maintaining customer satisfaction, and driving new business opportunities. Key Responsibilities • Identify and pursue new business opportunities, especially Chinese-speaking clients., • Develop and implement sales strategies to grow revenue and expand our client base, • Manage and nurture relationships with existing landlords and clients in the UK housing market, especially Chinese-speaking clients., • Serve as the main point of contact for key clients, providing tailored service and timely solutions, • Coordinate with internal teams (e.g., lettings, marketing, operations) to meet client needs, • Attend property viewings, meetings, and events as required to support client engagement, • Maintain accurate records of sales activity and client communications using CRM tools, • Provide regular sales reports and performance feedback to management, • Support marketing campaigns. Skills Required • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust with clients., • Excellent negotiation, persuasion, and problem-solving abilities, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple accounts simultaneously, • Target-driven with a proactive approach to generating leads and closing deals, • Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite Experience Requirements • Minimum 5 years of experience in property services, • Experience working with Chinese clients, preferably in the UK property, • Proven record of meeting or exceeding sales targets, • Familiarity with the UK housing market is highly desirable Education Requirements • Bachelor’s degree or above in Business, Marketing, Real Estate, or related fields, • Language requirement: Fluency in Mandarin (spoken and written); proficiency in English is essential. Cantonese is a plus but not required.
We have been operating in Chelsea for over 50 & are currently looking for a staff member to join our team. We are looking for a hairdresser either full time Tues-Sat 9am - 6pm or part time to work Wednesday, Friday & Saturday's 9-am to 6pm. Feel free to contact us for more details
Senior Pizza Chef – up to £19 per hour inclusive of tronc Location: Alley Cats Pizzeria – Westbourne Grove – New Opening! About Us: We are looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Pizza Chef to help with the new opening of Alley Cats Pizzeria in Westbourne Grove! If you're passionate about Italian cuisine, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy working with a dynamic team, then we want you to join us! Position Overview: As a Senior Pizza Chef at Alley Cat's Pizzeria, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking our signature pizzas to perfection. We're looking for someone with a strong background in pizza making and a creative flair for developing new and exciting recipes. If you're a team player with a passion for food and a drive for excellence, then we want you to be part of our kitchen brigade! Responsibilities: • Prepare pizza dough, sauces, and toppings according to established recipes and standards, • Stretch and shape dough by hand to create a variety of pizza styles, including thin-crust and deep-dish, • Operate pizza ovens and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, • Monitor cooking times and temperatures to ensure pizzas are cooked to perfection, • Coordinate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfilment, • Uphold Alley Cat's Pizzeria's standards of food quality, presentation, and sanitation at all times, • Contribute ideas for new pizza flavours and seasonal specials to keep our menu fresh and exciting Requirements: • Previous experience as a Senior Pizza Chef or Pizza Chef in a high-volume restaurant setting, • Strong knowledge of pizza dough, sauce, and topping combinations, as well as pizza oven operation, • Creative flair and passion for experimenting with flavours and ingredients, • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced kitchen environment, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house staff, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Benefits: • A free staff meal on shift, • 50% discount on food and drink, • People’s Pension scheme contribution after 3 months, • Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses per individual referral, • A fast-track career progression and CPL training
Business Sales & Development Executive – Automotive Remapping | Willesden (Full-Time) Salary: £24000–£27,000 + Commission | Location: Willesden, NW London Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–6:00pm Are you a driven, confident, and results-focused individual with a passion for performance vehicles and sales? Join our growing remapping company based in Willesden, offering cutting-edge tuning solutions and mobile services across London. We’re looking for a Sales & Business Development Executive to lead the growth of our client base, develop trade partnerships, and drive revenue through strategic outreach and conversion. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. 🔧 Responsibilities: - Generate new B2B and B2C leads via cold calling, social media, and in-person visits - Manage inbound sales inquiries and close appointments - Build long-term relationships with garages, dealerships, and fleet operators - Identify and exploit local and regional growth opportunities - Work alongside the technical and admin team to ensure a seamless client experience - Track KPIs and report weekly progress to the Director 💼 Requirements: - Proven experience in sales, business development or account management - Excellent communication, negotiation, and follow-up skills - Automotive/remapping/tuning industry knowledge is a major bonus - Self-motivated with a proactive, can-do attitude - Ability to work independently and meet ambitious targets 🎯 What We Offer: - Base salary + uncapped commission structure • Company Mobile • Fun, supportive work culture with a tight-knit team, • Opportunities to grow with the business and influence strategy ⸻ Apply now and be part of a forward-thinking company that’s redefining performance tuning across London.
La Mia Mamma is more than just a restaurant – it’s an authentic culinary journey that celebrates the rich and diverse flavours of Italy’s regions. Each of our restaurants offers a rotating menu curated and cooked by real Italian mammas flown in from across Italy, bringing regional dishes to life in the heart of London. We are currently looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join one of our vibrant and growing teams. If you have a strong background in regional Italian cuisine, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy leading a kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef in high-volume, quality-driven kitchens, • Ability to follow and replicate authentic recipes and specifications, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • High standards of cleanliness, organisation, and consistency, • Right to work in the UK (essential) Key Responsibilities: • Support and lead the kitchen team to deliver consistent, high-quality dishes, • Follow La Mia Mamma’s recipes, portioning, and presentation guidelines, • Maintain a clean and safe kitchen in line with hygiene regulations, • Manage daily kitchen operations and assist the Head Chef in team supervision, • Oversee deliveries, stock rotation, and portion control, • Contribute to training and mentoring junior chefs, • Ensure all cleaning schedules and maintenance routines are carried out What We Offer: • £35,000 – £42,000 per year (including service charge), • A supportive, people-focused team with real growth opportunities, • The chance to work in a truly unique Italian concept, • Access to authentic Italian products and menus that change regionally, • A dynamic environment where food, culture, and family come together If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a restaurant that values tradition, quality, and genuine passion for Italian food – apply now!
Sales & Office Administrator – Automotive Remapping Company 📍 Near Willesden Junction | Full-Time | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (1-hour lunch between 12–2 PM) We’re a small, fast-growing vehicle remapping company offering services like performance tuning. Based near Willesden Junction, we operate with a mobile team and need a reliable, confident Sales & Office Administrator to run the day-to-day operations from our office. Your main focus will be handling customer enquiries, closing appointments over the phone or messages, and booking jobs into the diary. You’ll also take care of invoicing, follow-ups, and general admin tasks while supporting our team of five (two office - 3 mobile). This is a full-time, office-based role where you’ll be the engine keeping everything running smoothly. Key Responsibilities: Responding to enquiries and converting leads into confirmed bookings Managing the team diary and scheduling mobile jobs Creating and sending invoices, tracking payments General admin, filing, stock updates Coordinating with mobile technicians and assisting the director Requirements: Strong communication and organisational skills Experience in admin or sales support roles Confident using email, calendars, and invoicing software Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment If you’re proactive, friendly, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!
We’re looking for a friendly and reliable Café All-Rounder to join our team! This is a hands-on role where you’ll be involved in all aspects of daily café operations — from making great coffee and preparing simple food,cleaning,to serving customers and delivering food to tables.
The Lavery is home to a restaurant, café and elegant events spaces located on South Kensington’s Cromwell Place. The building takes its name and inspiration from its history as the former home and studio of Sir John Lavery (1856–1941), the renowned Anglo-Irish painter. Housed within a collection of Grade II-listed townhouses, the building housing The Lavery has been meticulously restored to its former grandeur. The kitchen is led by Yohei Furuhashi. Yohei’s menu highlights Mediterranean seasonality while incorporating influences and ingredients from the British Isles. What We’re Looking For: We are looking for a Kitchen Porter to join our busy kitchen team. You will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of the kitchen by supporting chefs and ensuring hygiene standards are always upheld. Key Responsibilities: -Wash and properly store all cooking utensils, dishes, cutlery, and kitchen equipment -Keep kitchen surfaces, floors, walls, and storage areas clean and sanitised -Assist with basic food prep as required (e.g. peeling, chopping) -Receive and store delivery of stock and produce, checking for quality and quantity -Take out waste and keep rubbish areas tidy and safe -Follow all health & safety and food hygiene standards -Support the wider kitchen team to ensure smooth kitchen operations Requirements: -Proof of Right to Work in the UK -Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage but not essential -Strong work ethic and willingness to pick up on learning -Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, often lifting heavy items and standing for long periods of time. -Good team player with excellent communication skills -Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays What You Will Get: -Health Shield: Employee Assistance Program: Our employee assistance program to support you, from counselling services to wellbeing resources, and cashback on medical. -Staff Discount: Enjoy the café and restaurant with a 50% discount on food for tables of up to four. (For larger groups, a 25% discount on food applies) -Staff food: Fresh daily cooked staff meals for the team -Brand new kitchen and equipment – recently refurbished kitchen. -Incredible facilities: Showers, changing rooms and bike storage and generous staff / break areas
Key Responsibilities: Barista Duties: Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees, teas, and other drinks. Maintain knowledge of all menu items, recipes, and brewing methods to ensure quality and consistency. Operate coffee machines, grinders, and other equipment safely and efficiently. Food Service: Take customer orders and process payments efficiently and accurately. Prepare and serve food items such as sandwiches, pastries, and salads according to the café's recipes and standards. Ensure food presentation meets the café's quality standards. Customer Interaction: Greet customers warmly, answer questions, and provide recommendations to enhance their experience. Address customer concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring satisfaction. Cleanliness and Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including the coffee bar, seating areas, and restrooms. Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines for all products and work areas. Assist with inventory management, including stocking supplies and performing regular checks. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure smooth operation and excellent customer service. Participate in staff meetings and training sessions as required.
For a Pasta and Pizza Bar in Kensington , We are looking for someone CONFIDENT, HARDWORKING and FUN - who has a great passion to deliver the BEST customer experience and LOVES good food. Responsibilities: • Prepare pasta dishes and pizza according to recipes or as directed by head chef., • Assist in the development of new pasta and pizza recipes., • Ensure that all food meets quality standards and is presented attractively., • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area., • Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies., • Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations. Requirements: The job roles involve: Serving / preparing customers food ( good knife skills would be beneficial) , ensuring Food Safety and general cleanliness, Delivering excellent customer service, Helping to build a strong regular customer base, Restocking and looking after displays etc. Applicants must be: energetic, bubbly and passionate people with previous experience in customer service. You should be a motivated team player with a good ‘willing to learn’ attitude. You will need to be ‘on the ball’ and have a good level of spoken English. Drop us your CV and a brief statement of what makes you a superstar, we are very much looking forward to welcoming you to the Labakery family.