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Salary: £14 Job type: part time Job Description: As an experienced host, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our guests have an exceptional dining experience from the moment they walk through the door. Your key responsibilities will include: • Greeting and welcoming guests with a warm and professional demeanor. • Managing and organizing reservations using our booking system. • Coordinating seating plans to ensure a smooth flow of service. • Communicating efficiently with the front-of-house and kitchen teams. • Handling guest inquiries, special requests. • Providing a seamless and enjoyable experience for all guests. Requirements: • Proven experience as a host or in a similar role within restaurant environment. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to handle high-pressure situations gracefully. • A friendly and outgoing personality, with a focus on delivering top-quality service. • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. • Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. • Knowledge of reservation systems and basic restaurant operations is a plus.

Our mission at Flat Iron is to make remarkable steak accessible to all. Not just that, we also try to look after all our guests as if they were old friends. Everyone is welcome. To do that, we have an amazing team of great people who love what they do and love working at Flat Iron. So much so, that for we have been voted one of the UK’s top 100 companies to work for. What we’re looking for: Passion – You work in hospitality because you care. For you, getting stuck in and living life to the full is more fun than treading water. Like an old friend - You are generous, hospitable and you treat guests like old friends. No formality, no upselling, no showing off. Just care, fun, and a little bit of love. Straight up - No fuss, no-frills. You are honest, decent, and straightforward with others and with our guests. Indie spirit – You are independent in thought and spirit, not tied to what others say you should or shouldn’t do. We love working at Flat Iron and we’re sure you will too… here's why: Training and development opportunities - personal development plans and internal workshops. Staff parties – We close all our restaurants annually for the most epic party. Trips - Individual restaurant socials and trips to our suppliers in Yorkshire and Cornwall. Flat Iron Silver Card - Free food in any of our restaurants for up to 4 people once a month. Managers earn tronc whilst on holiday. Wagestream, access 50% of your earned wages before payday. Employee Assistance Programme – confidential advice, guidance, and support 24/7, 365 days a year. Most importantly - A great culture, amazing people, and a supportive and inclusive environment to grow.

Wild Tavern is a lovely Italian neighborhood restaurant in heart of Chelsea. We are looking for dedicated and vibrant Senior Chef de Partie with a passion of great hospitality to join their team. As a Senior Chef de Partie, your duties will include assisting the Senior team in the preparation and service of exceptional food, at all times ensuring the high standards are maintained and that all the kitchen areas, equipment, utensils are always kept clean and tidy. What we offer to the right candidates: · Great rate of pay · Staff meals each shift · 28 days paid holidays · Option of a 4 days work week · Fun, supportive and engaging work environment · Annual staff party · Training and development to management candidates · Supplier trips All candidates are must be eligible to work in the UK and have good command of the English language (required) Ability to commute/relocate: London, SW3 3NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, ambitious and experienced chef to fill the position of Sous Chef and joining the kitchen team at Baccalà. We are keen to hear from those with a passion for seafood, wine and hospitality and are willing to learn, grow and share experience within a passionate team. You will work closely and report to the Head Chef, to deliver a healthy business and to support and develop the kitchen team and product. This role requires a previous experience of minimum 2 years at Sous or Senior cdp level, within a similar restaurant, ensuring that you have a comprehensive knowledge of kitchen hygiene practices and occupational health and safety standards. knowledge of Italian Cuisine is an advantage. A good level of spoken and written English is essential for the role. Organization and time management skills are essential. Advanced computer skills. Customer service skills Sunday + Monday fixed weekly OFF Located in central London, near London Bridge Birthday paid off + complimentary dinner at the restaurant Outstanding quality staff meals during the shift Regularly planned food, wine and extra virgin olive oil trainings WSET sponsored courses Great career opportunity within a growing brand Exciting and talented young kitchen team Producers, suppliers and markets regular visits

Wild Tavern is a lovely Italian neighborhood restaurant in heart of Chelsea. We are looking for dedicated and vibrant Senior Chef / Jnr Sous Chef with a passion of great hospitality to join their team. As a Senior Chef de Partie, your duties will include assisting the Senior team in the preparation and service of exceptional food, at all times ensuring the high standards are maintained and that all the kitchen areas, equipment, utensils are always kept clean and tidy. What we offer to the right candidates: · Great rate of pay · Staff meals each shift · 28 days paid holidays · Option of a 4 days work week · Fun, supportive and engaging work environment · Annual staff party · Training and development to management candidates · Supplier trips All candidates are must be eligible to work in the UK and have good command of the English language (required) Ability to commute/relocate: London, SW3 3NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work.

Sous Chef ready to become a Head Chef. We're are looking for an experienced and motivated Sous chef to join our team and would be thrilled to welcome you aboard. Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure you have all the skills and confidence needed to excel! DUTIES: Food Preparation: Support with food preparation and cooking processes, ensuring consistency and quality. Menu Planning: Contribute to menu development and daily specials. Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage inventory efficiently. Quality Assurance: Ensure that all dishes meet quality standards and are presented correctly. Sanitation: Enforce health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment. Collaboration with FOH: Work closely with the FOH team to address any special requests or issues, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality dining experience. ABOUT YOU: Friendly and approachable Positive mindset Eagerness to learn Ability to thrive under pressure and collaborate with a team Genuine passion for enhancing guest experiences Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment Leading a section or shifts in the kitchen Previous experience working in a Peruvian or Japanese restaurant beneficial WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive hourly wage + service charge + tips Flexible work schedules 50% staff discount at all our associated venues 20% friends and family discount at all our associated venues ABOUT US: Our restaurant is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming everyone in the community. We celebrate diversity, take pride in our offerings, our work, and being ourselves. If you're excited to join our amazing team, we want to hear from you!

plans work schedules, assigns tasks and delegates responsibilities advises on the handling of all correspondence and enquiries relating to accounts, sales, statistical and vacancy records ensures that procedures for considering, issuing, amending and endorsing insurance policies are adhered to plans, organises and co-ordinates the activities and resources of other offices not elsewhere classified including box offices, other ticket offices and accommodation.

Westfield Stratford, London. Mowgli, recently recognised as a Sunday Times ‘Best places to Work’ for a second consecutive year and awarded one of the 'Best Companies' to work for in the UK three years in a row, is looking for a Line Chef to join the family. Founded by Nisha Katona in 2014, Mowgli has continued its growth and aspires for the restaurant chain to become the national voice for Indian Street Food, enriching lives wherever she goes. In a Line Chef, we are looking for: • A keen attitude to assist the kitchen management team in keeping a clean, hygienic and tidy workspace at all times, • Excitement to work with fresh ingredients and gain a great knowledge of Mowgli recipes and products once fully trained, • A passion for wanting to be involved and contribute at team meetings and execute tasks given by the FOH and Kitchen management team. • And finally a huge appetite for progression! We offer careers, not just jobs and have clear progression plans outlined in our Mowgli Career Tree. We have Head Chefs who started with us as KPs and now run their own kitchen in some of the best cities in the UK! We keep our people feeling purposeful, nourished and fulfilled through providing a great work life balance and fantastic benefits. Benefits: • 30 days paid holiday with enhanced family leave • Access 40% of your wage earned before payday • Have your birthday and your child’s first day of school off on Mowgli • Getting a puppy? Welcome them properly to their new home and enjoy a flexible working week while they settle in! • The chance to go on life changing trips all over the world • An invitation to our annual Summer Party, Mowgli Fest! We close all sites so no one misses out! • Guaranteed Christmas Eve evening, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day off • 50% off food when you visit with family and friends and enjoy free meals on shift • 100% of all service charge and tips earned boosting your wages! • Work somewhere with purpose – We have raised over £1,700,000 for local and international charities and have committed to working towards a more sustainable future with exciting relationships in place.

What we offer our Sous Chefs: - basic pay £14 - up to £16 per hour including service charge - 28 days holiday per year - Average working hours will be 45 per week - including weekends - 20% discount in all Young’s pubs and hotels - Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme, development programmes and Chef Academy What we look for in a Sous Chef; We are looking for an existing Sous Chef or Senior CDP looking for their next step, who considers themselves as a natural leader with a passion and flare for producing quality fresh food in an environment that makes people feel welcome. As the successful Sous Chef you will: - Have experience championing excellent service through quality food - Be an active hands-on Chef with excellent communication skills - Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times - Working alongside your Head Chef you will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials - Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour - Have a pro-active approach to driving sales

We are looking for a School Sous Chef to join us in October 2024.  •      The role of Sous Chef will have a major impact on the children’s lives through ensuring that children get a high-quality food offering throughout the day at school and learn about nutrition which will set them up for life We want candidates who want to make our food vison come to life!    Our Food Vision •      We want food at both schools to be a central and important part of our whole school educational offer. We would like food linked to the curriculum, and topics we are learning, where possible. We want food staff to be part of the school, and part of the ethos of giving our children the best. As with educational staff, we will expect food based school staff to perform in line with the school values and ethos. •      We want children, staff and parents to have a say in the menu offer, and for children to learn about food and nutrition through a healthy school food offer. We want pupils to know about where food comes from, food names, and try new foods in a nurturing environment. We want food to be cooked from scratch, locally sourced, seasonal and as ethical as possible. •      We want children in our schools to: •      *All have the school meal •      * LOVE the menu- which reflects what they want to eat, whilst educating them sensitively about new foods •      * Know all the kitchen team by name, be excited to see them, and not scared to ask for more, less or what they want •      *Have kitchen staff who listen to what they would like (Food council) and plan fun, nutritious, cooked from scratch menus  •      *A dining experience which ensures they can talk, share food and know what they are eating (labels, education) •      *Have a high quality breakfast and after school offer which compliments the school day offer •      *Develop the food cultures of the schools to ensure pupils understand the journey of food from farm to fork, how food reflects cultures, understanding nutrition and health We want you if you can… •      Lead on developing, implementing, and continuously improving the food vision for Rotherfield Primary School working closely with Senior Leadership Team, Head Chef and the kitchen team.   •      Manage the kitchen day to day with the Support of our Head Chef, Tiago, who will lead across both schools.  •      Ensure Rotherfield children get a cooked from scratch, fantastic meal offer for breakfast, lunch and supper through working with and leading the kitchen team.  •      Salary: NJC scale 4 points 8 to 11, approximately £22,000- £23,000pa. Actual salary dependent on continuous service and is subject to inflationary increase: 35 hours per week, term time only. As an Islington employee the school pays into the Local Government Pension Scheme at around 22% of your salary- an excellent benefit for staff. Approximate working hours will be 7.30am to 3.00pm.  •      Please apply Sous Chef in Islington, London - If you need any assistance, please contact us here!

At Bread&Truffle, we craft Italian sandwiches with love and are currently seeking a vibrant, ambitious, and dedicated individual to fill the role of Store Manager in our esteemed establishment. Job Overview: We are on the lookout for talented individuals with a minimum of 1 year of management experience and strong recommendations. As store Manager, you will be responsible for the daily operations, ensuring the running of the store is smooth and efficient, while also training and developing the team. This role is fundamentally about optimizing store operations through effective training, instruction, and development, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction and maintaining the quality standards that Bread&Truffle is known for. Responsibilities: Daily Operations: Oversee and manage all areas of the store, ensuring that daily tasks are carried out effectively and efficiently. Training and Development: Ensure the team is adequately trained and developed to perform their roles to the highest standard. Hygiene and Cleaning: Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across the entire store and team, ensuring all team members hold a valid Alimentas Hygiene Certificate. Inventory Management: Take charge of the store's entire stock process, ensuring correct counts, smooth deliveries, adherence to FIFO principles, and efficient communication and analysis regarding stock. Waste Reduction: Continuously work to minimize product and ingredient waste, ensuring optimal product handling and quality by the team. Shift Planning: Produce a comprehensive monthly shift plan for all employees, managing and updating any unforeseen alterations efficiently. Requirements: At least 1 year of relevant management experience in a Kitchen based environment A track record of excellence in previous roles. Food Safety Certificate or the ability to obtain one promptly. Why bread&truffle ? Joining our team means becoming a part of a vibrant and expanding company with tremendous potential for personal and professional development. If you believe you have the passion, skills, and vision needed for this role, apply with your full CV to explore further. We eagerly await your application and look forward to the possibility of you joining our exceptional team. Let’s make some bread&truffle magic together! Previous experience as assistant manager in the food industry is necessary. Job Type: Full-time Salary: £32,500 ( + BONUS )

We are looking for an experienced, organised manager to join the Smokestak team. Energy and a solid attitude are crucial for this role as a key part of management, and working closely with the GM you’ll support our FOH team to make sure we’re delivering a brilliant experience for all our guests. Our ideal candidate has a great grasp of what we’re about and is able to drive service that is spot on without being stuffy. You’ll be at home chatting to people, and be a natural at getting engagement and buy in from the team. We’re a busy restaurant and need someone who can bring the same pace and enthusiasm to work with them that we want to model for our FOH staff. You’ll be a critical thinker who is always questioning if we’re doing things the best way possible, and able to enjoy the pressure of a busy service. We are after someone who can see what needs doing and tackle it in an organised and efficient manner, with the skill to prioritize and plan ahead. We handle everything from accounts to bookings to ordering and stock, so while this role will be floor focused it has a strong operational aspect and it's important you're confident with this side of the business too. Required skills and experience: -At least 2 year in a management role -Excellent organisational skills -Ability to thrive in a busy atmosphere -Comfortable training, managing and developing the team -Critical thinker -Able to think on your feet and tackle unforeseen circumstance -Excellent service skills -Great attention to detail Benefits: -Up to £45k pa dependent on experience -28 days holiday per year -Staff meals -50% off meals at our sister restaurant -Free tastings, trainings, trips and parties

Job Summary: We are seeking a talented and passionate Pastry Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and producing a wide variety of delectable pastries, desserts, and bread. This role requires a strong foundation in pastry techniques, a keen eye for detail, and a creative flair. Responsibilities: Develop and create new dessert menus and recipes. Oversee the production of pastries, cakes, breads, and other desserts. Ensure the highest quality and consistency of all pastry products. Decorate pastries and desserts to meet aesthetic and culinary standards. Manage pastry inventory and supplies. Maintain a clean and organized pastry kitchen. Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations. Supervise and train pastry team members. Collaborate with the culinary team to develop complementary dessert pairings. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Pastry Chef in a high-quality restaurant or bakery. Strong knowledge of pastry techniques, ingredients, and equipment. Creativity and ability to develop new and innovative desserts. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong leadership and teamwork abilities. Food safety certification (required). Desired Skills: Chocolate tempering Sugar work Bread making Ice cream and sorbet production Menu planning and costing We offer a competitive salary and benefits package for the right candidate. If you are a passionate and skilled pastry chef, we encourage you to apply.

We are seeking an experienced and bilingual (English & Turkish) Event Manager with at least 10 years of professional experience to join our dynamic team at Moonbow Creative. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, managing, and executing diverse events, including corporate functions and film productions, while ensuring exceptional client satisfaction. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills who can manage projects in both English and Turkish seamlessly.

Executive Assistant to the CEO  Location: Actoss different sites - MIDDLESEX STREET, E1 7DA Reports to: CEO Job Summary: The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to the CEO of Stanley Ley business and Harris and Zei, ensuring efficient operation and management of the executive office. This role involves managing daily schedules, facilitating communication between the CEO and stakeholders, coordinating meetings, and overseeing special projects to support business initiatives. Key Responsibilities: 1. Administrative Support:   - Manage and maintain the CEO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.   - Prioritize and respond to emails, phone calls, and other communications on behalf of the CEO.   - Prepare meeting agendas, reports, presentations, and correspondence as needed. 2. Meeting Coordination:   - Organize, attend, and take minutes during executive meetings.   - Coordinate board meetings and prepare necessary materials.   - Ensure follow-up on action items from meetings. 3. Communication Liaison:   - Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO, internal teams, and external partners.   - Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.   - Draft and edit communications for the CEO, including internal memos and external business correspondence. 4. Project Management:   - Assist with special projects as assigned by the CEO, including research, data collection, and coordination with other teams.   - Track project timelines and progress, ensuring that deadlines are met. 5. Travel and Event Coordination:   - Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel, including accommodations, itineraries, and logistics.   - Organize corporate events, conferences, and off-site activities for the CEO. 6. Office and Executive Operations:   - Develop and implement administrative systems and procedures to enhance office efficiency.   - Prepare expense reports and manage budgets for the executive office.   - Handle personal tasks for the CEO as required. Qualifications: - Education: Bachelor's degree in Business management, Communications, or a related field preferred. - Experience: 5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably in a corporate or entrepreneurial setting. - Skills:  - Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.  - Excellent verbal and written communication skills.  - High level of attention to detail and accuracy.  - Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.  - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other productivity tools.  - Strong problem-solving skills and proactive attitude. Attributes: - Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and demands in a fast-paced environment. - Initiative: Self-starter with the ability to anticipate needs and take initiative without direct supervision. - Interpersonal Skills: Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels. Why Join Us? - Be a part of an innovative and growing business. - Work directly with visionary leaders in a dynamic environment. - Opportunity for professional growth and development. Application Process: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are an ideal fit for this

Kitchen Porter: Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Clapham, London. Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Clapham, London is looking for a charismatic and kind, kitchen porter to join full time and flexibly, Wednesday- Saturday’s 5pm - 11:20pm. Crispin focusses on small and predominantly independent producers and growers to deliver beautiful, produce focused dishes along with a seasonal wine menu that showcases artisan producers. Studio Voltaire is a non-profit gallery and studios, focusing on contemporary arts, public program of exhibitions and live events. We come together to provide a beautiful 90’s inspired restaurant space that feels part of the gallery. Kitchen Porters can expect • A starting wage of £12.00 per hour including service charge. • Personal development plans and paid training • 50% off dining and drinks for you and up to 3 guests at Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Crispin, Bar Crispin, and Bistro Freddie • 20% off retail wine price • Delicious staff meals • Progression opportunities as part of a growing group • Fairly managed rotas for balance • Welcome meal for 2, at either Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Crispin, Bar Crispin, or Bistro Freddie • Opportunity to work with our wider team at internal and external events; chef collabs, weddings, food fairs etc. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a group of like-minded individuals whose passion and knowledge allow great produce to sing without too much fuss. Ham Restaurants consists of Bar Crispin, Crispin, Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Bistro Freddie & Crispin Events & Catering.

Job Summary: Organic Restaurant Management Limited is seeking a dedicated and personable Customer Care Assistant to join our team. As a Customer Care Assistant, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, ensuring a positive and welcoming experience. If you have excellent communication skills, a passion for customer service, and the ability to handle inquiries and issues with professionalism, this role is ideal for you. Duties: Provide outstanding customer service by greeting and assisting guests with inquiries, reservations, and any concerns they may have. Manage and resolve customer complaints promptly and efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction. Maintain a positive and welcoming environment in the restaurant, ensuring that all guests feel valued and appreciated. Assist with phone and email inquiries, providing accurate information about menu items, reservations, and other customer-related matters. Support the restaurant team in ensuring smooth operations during peak hours, including managing customer flow and seating arrangements. Adhere to company policies and procedures, maintaining high standards of service at all times. Collaborate with the kitchen and service staff to ensure timely and accurate order processing and delivery. Qualifications and Experience: Experience: Prior experience in a customer service role is essential, particularly in a hospitality or restaurant environment. Customer Interaction: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with customers are essential for this role. Language Skills: Fluency in English is essential. Additionally, fluency in any European language, such as Russian, German, French, Spanish, or Italian, is required. Proficiency in additional languages is advantageous. Ability to handle high-pressure situations with poise and professionalism. A positive attitude and a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service. Shifts and Work Schedule: Shifts: Morning, Day, and Night shifts are available. Working Hours: between 9:30 AM - 12:00 Midnight Additional Information: Commute/Relocation: Candidates must reliably commute or plan to relocate to London before starting work (preferred). Work Authorization: United Kingdom Work Location: On-site, London. Join our team at Organic Restaurant Management Limited and become an integral part of delivering exceptional customer experiences. We look forward to welcoming you on board! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £11.50-£14.50 per hour Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Schedule: Day shift Night shift Work Location: In person Expected start date: Immediately