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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    11 hours ago
    £30000–£32000 yearly
    Full-time
    South Croydon

    Are you a passionate hospitality professional ready to advance your career? We are seeking a dynamic and hands-on Assistant Manager to join our bustling pub and support its daily operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong commitment to customer service and operational excellence. Working closely with the General Manager, you will play a crucial role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for all guests, ensuring smooth operations, and delivering an exceptional experience. Key Responsibilities: • Support the General Manager across all aspects of pub operations., • Lead, train, and inspire our team to provide outstanding service., • Uphold high standards of cleanliness, safety, and presentation throughout the venue., • Professionally address customer queries and resolve any issues that may arise., • Assist with comprehensive stock control, ordering processes, and cash management., • Contribute to driving sales and achieving business targets. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience in a supervisory or assistant management role within the hospitality sector., • Demonstrated strong leadership and effective communication skills., • A proactive, hands-on approach coupled with a positive and enthusiastic attitude., • Ability to thrive and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment., • A solid understanding of health & safety regulations and licensing laws. What We Offer: • A competitive salary package, enhanced with tips and bonus opportunities., • Significant opportunities for career development and progression within our growing company., • Enjoy staff discounts and various perks., • A supportive, friendly, and vibrant working environment.

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  • Supervisor
    Supervisor
    4 days ago
    £13.25–£13.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Balham, Wandsworth

    Yard Sale Pizza is looking for a talented, committed Supervisor who is ready for a new challenge and would love to progress their career with us! We're on the search for a supervisor who is a natural team leader, enjoys a fast-paced environment and loves hospitality and pizza as much as we do! Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 15 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Our second shop south of the river in Balham serving the folk of South-West London, second shop opened in the midst of the pandemic in March 2021 and still going strong! We are open for delivery collection seven days a week, with a few spots outside to perch with your pizza when things are bit more normal. We've moved into an exceptional neighbourhood, with plenty of restaurants and bars to grab a drink after work :) What we are looking for... • Someone who is motivated, adaptable and organised with exceptional interpersonal skills., • 1 years' relevant hospitality experience - busy/independent restaurants or takeaway., • Someone who has previous experience key holding and cashing up., • Ideally an individual who has experience working with deliveries and dealing with phone orders., • Someone who has Level 2 Food Hygiene and Safety or knowledge of this is highly advantageous. What's on offer... • Flexible hours, inclusive of weekends., • Team tips paid monthly., • Amazing career progression - could you be our next Assistant Manager?, • Christmas Annual Closure for 4 days., • Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with your family and friends!, • Fun staff parties throughout the year., • Cool uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us!, • Hospitality Action's Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza \& Love, YSP

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  • Chef
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    Chef
    3 days ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Pay: £14.00 - £16.00 per hour Job description: Head Chef – Toast Stores, Springfield Park, SW17 About Toast Stores Toast Stores isn't just another cafe – it's a community hub in the heart of Springfield Park. Founded by two Shannon College graduates, Toast Stores is about more than food and coffee. It's about connection, kindness, and creating daily moments of joy for our guests. We're on an exciting journey of growth and evolution – and we're looking for an ambitious Sous Chef ready to step up as our Head Chef and become a true partner in building something special. What You'll Be Doing Kitchen Leadership & Team Management Lead and inspire the back-of-house (BOH) team with hands-on leadership Work hand-in-hand with our Cafe & Restaurant Manager to ensure BOH and FOH are a well-oiled machine, aligned and communicating effectively Recruit, train, schedule, and develop kitchen staff to reach their potential Build an amazing team culture rooted in accountability, excellence, and genuine passion for food Provide regular feedback, coaching, and support to help your team grow Menu Development & Food Quality Create, develop, and execute seasonal menus that reflect Toast Stores' community-focused ethos Design and deliver exciting supper club experiences that showcase your creativity Maintain consistently high food quality and presentation standards Collaborate with the Cafe Manager and founders on menu planning and new offerings Source quality ingredients and build strong supplier relationships Financial Management & Cost Control Keep a close eye on all kitchen costings – food costs, wastage, and margins Manage budgets with a keen financial awareness and commercial mindset Monitor and control portion sizes, stock levels, and kitchen profitability Work with the founders on financial planning and cost optimization Analyse kitchen performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and margins Operational Excellence Oversee all kitchen operations, from prep to service Ensure strict compliance with food safety, health, and hygiene regulations Manage stock levels, ordering, and inventory control Maintain kitchen equipment and ensure a safe, clean working environment Work with the Cafe Manager to align kitchen output with FOH service flow Business Growth & Development Work closely with the founders as a true partner in growing Toast Stores Drive innovation through seasonal specials, events, and supper clubs Help shape Toast Stores' culinary vision and future direction Build and develop an amazing kitchen team as we expand What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Skills Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a busy cafe, restaurant, or hospitality environment Ready to take the next step into a Head Chef role with genuine partnership potential Strong financial experience managing kitchen budgets, costings, and P&L Demonstrated ability to control costs, reduce wastage, and maintain healthy margins All relevant food safety qualifications (Level 3 Food Safety & Hygiene minimum) HACCP knowledge and experience implementing food safety systems Allergen awareness training and confidence managing allergen protocols Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a kitchen team Strong menu development skills with creativity and commercial awareness Confident with stock management, ordering, and supplier negotiations Hands-on leadership style – willing to work alongside your team during service The Toast Stores Personality Genuinely passionate about food – you live and breathe it Looking for a true partnership opportunity, not just another job Excited about building an amazing team and growing with us A leader who leads with empathy, respect, and positivity Flexible and adaptable, thriving in a fast-paced, evolving environment High personal standards – from food quality to kitchen cleanliness Community-minded and excited about building something meaningful Creative flair with the ability to deliver exceptional supper club experiences Practical Requirements Must have the right to work in the UK (valid UK work visa or citizenship) Please consider your commute time to Springfield Park, SW17 – reliability and punctuality are essential for this role Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings (especially for supper clubs) Physical ability to work in a high-volume kitchen environment Excellent communication and ability to work collaboratively with the FOH team What We Offer Competitive salary, based on experience A genuine partnership opportunity – grow with us as we expand Direct collaboration with the founders on every aspect of the business The chance to build and shape an amazing kitchen team from the ground up Creative freedom to develop menus and supper club concepts Beautiful working environment in Springfield Park Genuine family atmosphere where your vision and voice truly matter The opportunity to make Toast Stores' kitchen your own Ready to Join Us? If you're an ambitious Sous Chef who lives and breathes food, understands the numbers, and is ready to become a true partner in building something special, we'd love to hear from you. This isn't just a job – it's a chance to grow with Toast Stores, work hand-in-hand with the founders, and create an amazing team and culinary experience together. Toast Stores is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

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  • Head Pizza Chef
    Head Pizza Chef
    4 days ago
    £17.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Crystal Palace, Croydon

    Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! Offering new loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 15 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Our third shop south of the river and we are so excited to be joining the Crystal Palace neighbourhood. We'll be open seven days a week for delivery collection, plus there's a few seats to dine in too! What will I be doing? • Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment., • You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site., • Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team!, • You'll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service., • Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged., • Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures., • You'll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs., • Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? • Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza!, • Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven., • A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills., • Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail., • Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What's on offer: • Competitive Hourly Rates., • Full time hours - around 40 per week. • Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service • Paid overtime., • Holiday paid in days off or in cash., • Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI's., • Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company., • Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends., • Staff parties throughout the year., • Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza \& Love, YSP

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  • Chef
    Chef
    5 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Hayes, Bromley

    Job Summary The Chef is responsible for preparing high-quality meals, managing kitchen operations, and ensuring food safety standards are met. This role involves creativity in menu planning, leadership of kitchen staff, and maintaining efficiency during service. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards Plan menus and develop new dishes, considering seasonal ingredients Supervise and train kitchen staff, including line cooks and prep staff Ensure food is prepared and presented in an appealing and consistent manner Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations Control food costs and minimize waste Work collaboratively with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service Required Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef or Cook in a professional kitchen Knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines Strong leadership and team management skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent time management and organizational skills Understanding of food safety standards (e.g., HACCP) Creativity and attention to detail Preferred Qualifications Culinary degree or relevant certification Experience in menu development and cost control Specialization in a specific cuisine (optional) Working Conditions Standing for long periods Working evenings, weekends, and holidays Exposure to heat, sharp tools, and kitchen equipment Salary Range Varies based on experience, location, and establishment type

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  • Tandoor Chef
    Tandoor Chef
    14 days ago
    £38000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Tandoor Chef – Balham Social Location: Balham, London Job Type: Full-time Salary: £38,000 – £40,000 per year Schedule: 6 days per week About Us Balham Social is a lively, community-focused venue known for quality food, great drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere. We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Tandoor Chef to join our kitchen team and help maintain our high standards. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Tandoor Chef with a strong background in traditional tandoori cooking. The ideal candidate will be confident working with a tandoor oven and able to deliver consistent, high-quality dishes in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook a range of tandoori dishes including naan, roti, kebabs, and grilled meats, • Operate and manage the tandoor oven safely and efficiently, • Prepare marinades and ensure proper seasoning and flavour profiles, • Maintain consistency in food quality, presentation, and portion sizes, • Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the tandoor section, • Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering supplies, • Follow all food hygiene and safety standards, • Work effectively with the wider kitchen team during busy service Requirements • 5–7 years of proven experience as a Tandoor Chef, • Strong knowledge of traditional Indian tandoori cuisine, • Ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure kitchen, • Good understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations, • Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player, • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends What We Offer • Competitive salary (£38,000 – £40,000 depending on experience), • Stable full-time role with consistent hours, • Supportive and friendly working environment, • Opportunities for growth within the business How to Apply Please apply with your CV and a short summary of your experience. Please note that we will not be able to provide work sponsorship.

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  • Barista and Waiter / Waitress
    Barista and Waiter / Waitress
    25 days ago
    £12.45–£13 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a friendly and efficient Barista/waiter to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering excellent customer service and creating a welcoming environment for all patrons. This role involves preparing and serving a variety of beverages, maintaining high standards of food safety, and ensuring the smooth operation of the café during busy periods. Previous experience is advantageous but not essential, as training will be provided. Duties Prepare and serve a range of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and speciality drinks Ensure all food safety and hygiene standards are adhered to at all times Operate coffee machines, grinders, and other equipment efficiently and safely Take customer orders accurately and process payments using the till system Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and customer areas throughout shifts Provide excellent customer service by engaging with customers in a friendly and professional manner Restock supplies as needed to ensure smooth daily operations Assist with basic food preparation tasks when required Manage time effectively during busy periods to serve customers promptly Experience Previous barista experience and qualifications are always a bonus. Knowledge of food safety standards is desirable Experience in serving customers in a fast-paced environment is beneficial Basic maths skills for handling cash transactions accurately Strong time management skills to prioritise tasks efficiently during busy periods This position offers an engaging work environment where you can develop your skills in food preparation and customer service while contributing to a positive café experience. We value team players who are enthusiastic about creating memorable visits for our customers. Please only apply if you are interested!

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  • Restaurant General Manager
    Restaurant General Manager
    1 month ago
    £50000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Cheam, Sutton

    We have operated a popular Italian restaurant in South London for over 30 years and have built a strong reputation with the community we serve. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Restaurant General Manager to oversee the daily operations of our establishment. The ideal candidate must possess a strong background in the hospitality industry, demonstrating exceptional leadership skills and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. This role requires a hands-on approach to managing staff, ensuring food safety and quality, and maintaining an inviting atmosphere for our guests. Duties • Lead and manage all aspects of restaurant operations, including front-of-house and back-of-house activities., • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and health standards to maintain a safe dining environment., • Oversee food production processes, ensuring high-quality culinary standards are met consistently., • Develop and implement training programs for staff to enhance their skills in hospitality and customer service., • Manage inventory, ordering supplies as necessary to ensure smooth operations without wastage., • Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and motivates employees to excel in their roles., • Handle customer inquiries and complaints promptly, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty. Skills • Proven leadership abilities with experience in managing restaurant teams effectively., • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage with guests and staff alike., • A solid understanding of hospitality principles and customer service excellence., • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. If you are passionate about the restaurant industry and possess the skills necessary to lead a successful team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as our Restaurant General Manager. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £50,000-£55,000 per year ( service charge and bonus included )

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