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  • Team Leader
    Team Leader
    8 hours ago
    £17–£19 hourly
    Full-time
    Strand, Westminster

    Play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of a dynamic restaurant, dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences and fostering a supportive, high-performing team environment. Your contributions will be crucial to maintaining a reputation for world-class service. This role is based at The River Restaurant by Gordon Ramsay at the Savoy Hotel. Key responsibilities include: • Staff Training & Development: Lead comprehensive training sessions for front-of-house staff, covering diverse food and beverage menus, and ensuring rigorous adherence to service protocols and standards. Provide ongoing coaching to cultivate an extraordinary and skilled team., • Operational Excellence: Design and execute efficient seating plans, adapting them in real-time to optimize service flow and maximize guest satisfaction. Maintain seamless communication with the kitchen team and senior management throughout all service periods. Meticulously oversee and manage customer preferences and requirements, including special occasions, dietary restrictions, and unique requests, ensuring they are accurately communicated and flawlessly met., • Service Standards & Quality Assurance: Champion and promote the highest standards of service excellence across all front-of-house operations. Your leadership will ensure all team members consistently deliver outstanding customer care, from guest arrival to departure., • Team Leadership & Environment: Actively contribute to and cultivate a positive, collaborative, and highly productive team atmosphere during every shift, inspiring passion and dedication within the team., • End-of-Day Procedures: Efficiently manage and oversee all closing duties, ensuring the restaurant is impeccably prepared for the next service and maintaining operational continuity. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to thrive in a renowned hospitality setting, contributing to an environment celebrated for its extraordinary teams and commitment to excellence.

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  • Head of Production & Shop Operations – Artisan Gelato
    Head of Production & Shop Operations – Artisan Gelato
    18 hours ago
    Full-time
    London

    We are looking for a hands-on, passionate, and highly organised leader to oversee our gelato production and support day-to-day shop operations. This is a key leadership hybrid role within a growing artisan gelato business. We are seeking someone who can combine production expertise, team leadership, creativity, and operational reliability. Key Responsibilities Lead daily gelato production operations Develop and refine recipes and seasonal flavours Maintain consistency, quality, and presentation standards Manage stock control, ingredient ordering, and production scheduling Train, mentor, and supervise team members Support front-of-house operations when required Ensure high food safety, cleanliness, and operational standards We’re Looking For Someone Who Is : Experienced in gelato, pastry, dessert, bakery, or food production Comfortable working across both kitchen and customer-facing environments Passionate about hospitality, quality, and customer experience Strong at training and motivating teams Creative with an interest in flavour and product development Bonus Experience Recipe development and seasonal menu creation Hospitality or café management experience Knowledge of stock management and ordering systems What We Offer Opportunity to play a key role in a growing artisan business Creative input into flavour and product development Supportive and team-focused environment * Opportunity to shape flavours, systems, and future growth

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  • Restaurant supervisor
    Restaurant supervisor
    1 day ago
    £15.71–£17.71 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Honest Greens is a fast-growing, innovative restaurant brand with a clear mission: to improve society through authentic food. We believe that eating healthy should be simple, accessible and delicious. That's why we create gastronomic experiences that combine flavour, health and sustainability, integrating technology and new trends to help people take care of themselves and live better. We are here to change the rules of the industry. We rely on authentic, healthy and tasty cuisine, and on authentic people, eager to invest and evolve in a dynamic and committed environment. If you're looking for a place where you can be yourself, learn every day, and work as a team, you're right at Honest Greens. Your mission As a SHIFT LEADER, you will be responsible for coordinating the front of house team (servers and hosts) during services, ensuring exceptional service and a memorable experience for our guests. You will lead the operations in the room, resolve incidents in real-time, and ensure that Honest Greens' standards are met at all times. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and supervise the front of house team during services., • Guarantee the quality of service and customer satisfaction., • Manage incidents and resolve issues quickly and efficiently., • Organize and prioritize tasks to ensure smooth service., • Ensure compliance with operational protocols and hospitality standards., • Participate in the training and support of new team members., • Collaborate with the kitchen and cafeteria to optimize coordination and service, • Participate in the opening or closing of the establishment., • At least 1 year of experience in hospitality, preferably in supervisory or team leadership roles. • Flexible hours to work on a rotating basis (Monday to Sunday and holidays)., • Experience in supervising front of house teams on full services, ensuring the, • Ability to resolve incidents in real-time and maintain the fluidity of service. In addition, we will appreciate: • Experience in high-traffic restaurants or organised chains., • Training in hospitality, catering or leadership., • Leadership skills, clear communication, organizational skills and the ability to motivate teams., • Experience in opening/closing establishments, team building and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) in the dining room. What we offer: • Integration into a fast-growing company, at the forefront of the healthy eating revolution., • An inclusive, dynamic work environment committed to sustainable values., • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education., • Active participation in a project that has a positive impact on the community and the environment., • A permanent contract and job stability. Advantages: • Daily meal at work, • 50% discount to enjoy our products (monthly limit)., • Corporate events and team activities., • Opportunities for internal development Benefits: • Company events, • Company pension, • Employee discount

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  • Assistant General Manager
    Assistant General Manager
    2 days ago
    $19–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Ciao! Love pizza? Thrive on good energy, fast pace, and being part of a hardworking team? We're Fatto a Mano, a young, expanding pizzeria, bringing authentic Neapolitan pizza to the UK. Pizza isn't just what we do, it's in our blood. We work hard, move fast, and make sure every single customer leaves with a smile. ++This isn't just about experience, it's about attitude.++ Who we want: • People with real energy, positive, switched on, and ready to go, • Experienced hospitality professionals who thrive in a busy service environment, • Strong leaders who can support, coach and develop managers and team members, • Hands on operators who lead from the front and aren't afraid to get stuck into any job when needed, • Confident leaders who can support the General Manager, develop their team and deliver exceptional customer experiences, • People who can help drive the day to day performance of a busy pizzeria, ensuring high standards of service, food quality and cleanliness, • Commercially aware leaders who understand labour, costs and productivity, and can support the delivery of business targets, • Organised problem solvers who stay calm under pressure and make good decisions when challenges arise, • Team players who help create a positive, respectful and high performing culture, • People who take ownership, hold themselves and others accountable, and lead by example every day, • Individuals who understand the importance of health & safety, compliance and maintaining company standards, • Experienced managers who are ready to take the next step in their career and play a key role in the success of a busy pizzeria What you'll get: • The chance to grow with a fast expanding business, • Development & progression opportunities, • Free staff food & drinks (yes, lots of pizza), • External & internal training, • Company discount card, • Proper team culture, annual party + regular socials, • 100% of tips, cash & card, go to the team Get in touch and be part of our Fatto a Mano team.

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  • Food & Beverage Manager - Locke at Broken Wharf
    Food & Beverage Manager - Locke at Broken Wharf
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Be you. At work. Here at Locke, we create spaces where you can be you – and we don’t just mean our design-led aparthotels. From front desk to back office, on-the-ground to behind-the-scenes, our team makes Locke what it is. Forget demographics: we’re building a community of the culturally curious. The forward-thinking. The ever-questioning. Locke is growing. With new openings across the UK and Europe coming up, we’re at an exciting time in our young life. Want to get stuck in? Roll up your sleeves and let’s go. We're looking for a Food & Beverage Manager to join our team in Locke at Broken Wharf in London The role. Are you a natural leader? Calm under pressure, with next-level organisational skills? Do you find satisfaction in creating seamless hospitality and memorable experiences? As the lynchpin of the Food and Beverage team, overseeing the F&B team and reporting to the General Manager you’ll make sure guests feel genuinely special – from the moment they book to the moment they leave our F&B spaces IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FOLLOWING: Service Delivery Take responsibility for understanding and meeting and exceeding your quality objectives and KPIs. Be an SME is your required area and look to help create a knowledge culture in F&B. Ensure that you are fully conversant with relevant company policies, SOP’s, processes and operations, products, brands, promotions and services. When needed, take escalations and support the team; be responsible for answering telephone, emails and resolving any issues in a professional manner, in keeping with each brand approach. Follow edyn policies and procedures to ensure that customer service processes run smoothly and the customer is satisfied. Log and manage complaints in line with the edyn complaints procedure; where possible provide solutions and alternatives within timeframes and follow up Liaise with other departments such as operations, reservations, and finance to ensure issues are resolved efficiently and within agreed SLAs Operational Excellence & Guest Experience Ensure seamless daily operations, balancing efficiency with high service standards. Lead and mentor F&B Head Host & Head Chef and drive a strong service culture maintaining brand reputation. Oversee guest satisfaction - seek feedback and implement satisfaction systems to continuously improve service delivery. Implement relevant cost control measures while maintaining a premium guest experience. Team work Understand and embody the edyn values Constructively challenge, question, seek to improve, evolve and be human Contribute to a strong community spirit Be objective, fair, ethical, and consistent Financial F&B Accountability Full responsibility for the P&L for F&B, ensuring financial targets are met or exceeded. · Drive cost efficiency across all departments while maintaining quality and service standards. Regularly review budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting to identify risks and opportunities. Ensure compliance with all financial, legal, and regulatory requirements. People Leadership & Performance Management Inspire, coach, and develop a high-performing team. Champion a culture of accountability, empowerment, and continuous improvement. Foster a culture of engagement, retention, and professional development IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL NEED THE FOLLOWING; Experience Education: · A bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field is desirable Experience: Relevant experience in food and beverage management, with a minimum of 2 years in a similar role. Experience within the F&B industry is crucial, with a focus on taking on increasing levels of responsibility over time. An understanding of food and beverage menu items, including wine, spirits, and cocktails, is desired. Experience with financial management and budget controls is useful for managing costs and ensuring profitability. A track record of providing exceptional customer service and building positive guest experiences. Experience leading and managing teams, including training, development, and performance management Skills: The ability to motivate and supervise staff, delegate tasks, and make effective decisions. · Leading service and your team from the front. Excellent people management skills, with a proven track record of developing teams. Advanced knowledge of food and beverage systems and service delivery. Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to drive operational efficiency while maintaining high guest satisfaction levels. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in hospitality POS technology systems, inventory management, stock ordering and reporting software.

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  • Delivery Driver
    Delivery Driver
    7 days ago
    £35000–£37000 yearly
    Part-time
    Nine Elms, London

    Description Job Advert – Delivery Driver Weekend and Night Work Essential Job title: Van Delivery Driver • Salary: £35,000 – £37,000 per annum, • Terms: Initial 3-month probation with a performance-based pay rise Hours: 45 per week Benefits: 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme - Health Assured 75% discount on food and drink on shift 30% discount off shift ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Opportunity: We have an exciting opportunity available for a new Van Driver to join our business! Here at L’ETO Group, we take great pride in our internal development. Most of our leaders have developed into their roles with us. This is a key part of what we are about. Due to business growth, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our business and help us achieve greatness. Who are L’ETO Group I hear you ask? L’ETO Group is a renowned brand known for delivering exceptional culinary experiences through our chain of cafes and restaurants. We pride ourselves on offering high-quality products and creating memorable experiences for our customers. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has positioned us as a leader in the food and beverage industry. Starting as a bright café in Soho, London, L’ETO has transformed into an all-day dining restaurant with 40 branches in 7 countries including the UK, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar and Jordan. We have 6 essential focuses to our business that we live and breathe every day: • Unique Product - We believe in our product. It is unique and ideal for our customer base. We pride ourselves in having unique teams too, where everyone is welcome and given opportunity to grow with us, • Open Communication - We believe in being open and honest when we communicate. We avoid politics where possible and are always open to feedback from our teams, • Continuous Learning - Every day is a school day! We believe in continuously learning from each other and from our experiences, • Opportunities to Grow - We are a growing business! This gives our teams a great opportunity to grow their career with us, • Multinational Enthusiastic Team - We hire people from all backgrounds and have a very healthy, diverse mixture of people from many different backgrounds. We truly believe this supports better performance and growth as a business, • Financial Wealth - We perform well as a business and we like to invest our profits into our business growth and our teams. There are ample opportunities to earn bonus and TRONC for all roles Now let’s talk about your role… 1. Ability to work Night shift and Morning shift as per Rota including swapping shifts as needed., 2. Collect goods from a manufacturer or warehouse and Distribute to our Branches., 3. Plan the delivery route in the most efficient way and follow rota., 4. Load the vehicle in a way that ensures that the planned route matches the order of deliveries., 5. Contact recipients of the delivery while en-route to ensure their presence., 6. Update the tracking system regularly so that customers know when their items will be delivered., 7. Record daily, weekly mileage as well as fuel usage., 8. Make deliveries, share any associated invoice with recipients and get customers’ signatures., 9. Update delivery records and return undelivered items., 10. Carrying out multi drop deliveries to our customers in a safe and timely manner., 11. Adhering to all legislative requirements., 12. Can lift and carry heavy and Light boxes. You would be required to load your vehicle., 13. Sweep out crates, tidy up packing area and clean out van after deliveries. A full Job Description will be made available to you during the hiring process. Essential Experience: • Have a good knowledge of London Geography, • Are reliable and committed, • Have a clean driving license, no ban or endorsement It would be even better (but not essential) if: • You’ve worked in a food production environment. Experience in delivering bread and pastries, would be an advantage. Does this look like your next opportunity? Apply now! What have you got to lose?

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  • Shift Lead | Westfield White City
    Shift Lead | Westfield White City
    10 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    About Blank Street At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Start Something Extraordinary... As a Shift Leader at Blank Street, you are a born player-coach who thrives when working alongside a team to deliver quality products. You are a proven people-person who takes pride in giving amazing service experiences and influencing your team to do the same. You thrive for opportunities to serve your community and make a big local impact. You are customer centric and believe in quality products through flawless execution, making every effort to give your customers exactly what they need, every day, in their way. You excel in fast paced environments and enjoy an inclusive, collaborative workplace, where your voice genuinely counts, and you can really make a difference. You will spearhead individual, team and location initiatives to drive sales and business performance. Along with supporting your General Manager to lead these important company initiatives, you will regularly meet with the Senior Leadership team to voice feedback, improvements and overall be hands on in the success of your store, your customers and your teams' best interests. You would be one of the first staff members to work in this location, which means you get the exciting opportunity to set the tone and create lasting connections in the neighbourhood. Who We're Looking For • Love for cafe culture and people, • Friendly, open and approachable person who is able to work well with others, • Strong knowledge of coffee and equipment is a must, • Strong decision-making and multi-tasking skills, • Strong interpersonal communication skills, • Passionate about delivering excellent customer connections to create a regular customer base, • Able to work at a fast pace in high-volume environments, • Be an exemplary ambassador of our brand to new neighbourhoods What You'll Own • Craft beautiful coffee products and serve all Blank Street customers with energy, warmth, and empathy, • Support your GM and our Training Team to help train new employees to succeed at Blank Street, including ensuring that new team members are following all recipes and training for menu items and processes and that they are in the correct uniform, are upbeat and vibes are positive, • Open and close the location safely and responsibly (Key holder) and ensure that cleaning duties for the store are followed at the beginning, during and end of the shift, • Positive and solution-focused handling of any minor customer issue, • At a store level, leads all initiatives with the operations and marketing teams to increase foot traffic, new customers, daily sales, and operational profitability and develop a loyal neighbourhood customer base for your store Requirements • Experience in the customer service or hospitality industry, • Availability that meets the needs of our cafes, • Full Time: 35 hours per week, 5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday), • Availability to work between 6:30 am and 9:00 pm, • Weekend and holiday availability preferred, • You must be authorised to work in the UK

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  • Shift Leader | Notting Hill Gate
    Shift Leader | Notting Hill Gate
    10 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    About Blank Street At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Start Something Extraordinary... As a Shift Leader at Blank Street, you are a born player-coach who thrives when working alongside a team to deliver quality products. You are a proven people-person who takes pride in giving amazing service experiences and influencing your team to do the same. You thrive for opportunities to serve your community and make a big local impact. You are customer centric and believe in quality products through flawless execution, making every effort to give your customers exactly what they need, every day, in their way. You excel in fast paced environments and enjoy an inclusive, collaborative workplace, where your voice genuinely counts, and you can really make a difference. You will spearhead individual, team and location initiatives to drive sales and business performance. Along with supporting your General Manager to lead these important company initiatives, you will regularly meet with the Senior Leadership team to voice feedback, improvements and overall be hands on in the success of your store, your customers and your teams' best interests. You would be one of the first staff members to work in this location, which means you get the exciting opportunity to set the tone and create lasting connections in the neighbourhood. Who We're Looking For • Love for cafe culture and people, • Friendly, open and approachable person who is able to work well with others, • Strong knowledge of coffee and equipment is a must, • Strong decision-making and multi-tasking skills, • Strong interpersonal communication skills, • Passionate about delivering excellent customer connections to create a regular customer base, • Able to work at a fast pace in high-volume environments, • Be an exemplary ambassador of our brand to new neighbourhoods What You'll Own • Craft beautiful coffee products and serve all Blank Street customers with energy, warmth, and empathy, • Support your GM and our Training Team to help train new employees to succeed at Blank Street, including ensuring that new team members are following all recipes and training for menu items and processes and that they are in the correct uniform, are upbeat and vibes are positive, • Open and close the location safely and responsibly (Key holder) and ensure that cleaning duties for the store are followed at the beginning, during and end of the shift, • Positive and solution-focused handling of any minor customer issue, • At a store level, leads all initiatives with the operations and marketing teams to increase foot traffic, new customers, daily sales, and operational profitability and develop a loyal neighbourhood customer base for your store Requirements • Experience in the customer service or hospitality industry, • Availability that meets the needs of our cafes, • Full Time: 35 hours per week, 5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday), • Availability to work between 6:30 am and 9:00 pm, • Weekend and holiday availability preferred, • You must be authorised to work in the UK

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  • Operations Supervisor
    Operations Supervisor
    18 days ago
    £3800–£4800 monthly
    Full-time
    Southall

    About J&T Express UK J&T Express is a leading global logistics and express delivery company operating across Asia, the Middle East, Latin America and Europe. As part of our continued expansion in the UK, we are looking for a detail-oriented Exception Handling Operative to join our growing operations team. Role Purpose The Operations Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day warehouse and parcel processing activities within the hub, ensuring operational efficiency, service quality, safety compliance and team performance. The role will lead frontline operational teams, monitor performance against KPIs and support the Hub Manager in delivering a safe, productive and customer-focused operation. Key Responsibilities Operational Management • Supervise daily hub operations, including inbound, sorting, outbound and parcel handling activities., • Ensure parcels are processed accurately and within operational service level targets., • Monitor workflow and allocate resources to meet operational demand., • Support volume planning during peak and off-peak periods., • Identify operational bottlenecks and implement corrective actions. Team Management • Lead, motivate and support Team Leaders and operational employees., • Manage attendance, punctuality and workforce productivity., • Conduct team briefings and communicate operational priorities., • Provide coaching and on-the-job training to employees., • Support recruitment, onboarding and performance management activities. Performance & KPI Management • Monitor operational KPIs including:, • Throughput, • Productivity, • Scan Compliance, • Sort Accuracy, • Service Performance, • Damaged Parcels, • Exception Volumes, • Health & Safety Metrics, • Investigate performance issues and implement improvement plans., • Produce operational reports and performance updates. Quality & Compliance • Ensure compliance with all company operational procedures., • Promote and maintain a strong Health & Safety culture., • Support accident investigations and corrective actions., • Ensure operational audits and compliance checks are completed., • Monitor parcel exception handling and quality standards. Stakeholder Collaboration • Work closely with Transport, Customer Service, Quality and Administration teams., • Support communication between operational departments., • Escalate operational risks and service issues where necessary. Candidate Requirements Essential • Previous experience in logistics, parcel, warehouse or distribution operations., • Experience supervising operational teams in a fast-paced environment., • Strong leadership and people management skills., • Good problem-solving and decision-making ability., • Experience managing operational KPIs., • Good communication and organisational skills., • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Desirable • Experience within parcel delivery, courier or express logistics operations., • Knowledge of warehouse management systems and handheld scanning devices., • Health & Safety awareness within warehouse operations., • Experience leading shift operations within a distribution centre.

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  • Shift Leader | London
    Shift Leader | London
    10 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    About Blank Street At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Start Something Extraordinary... As a Shift Leader at Blank Street, you are a born player-coach who thrives when working alongside a team to deliver quality products. You are a proven people-person who takes pride in giving amazing service experiences and influencing your team to do the same. You thrive for opportunities to serve your community and make a big local impact. You are customer centric and believe in quality products through flawless execution, making every effort to give your customers exactly what they need, every day, in their way. You excel in fast paced environments and enjoy an inclusive, collaborative workplace, where your voice genuinely counts, and you can really make a difference. You will spearhead individual, team and location initiatives to drive sales and business performance. Along with supporting your General Manager to lead these important company initiatives, you will regularly meet with the Senior Leadership team to voice feedback, improvements and overall be hands on in the success of your store, your customers and your teams' best interests. You would be one of the first staff members to work in this location, which means you get the exciting opportunity to set the tone and create lasting connections in the neighbourhood. Who We're Looking For • Love for cafe culture and people, • Friendly, open and approachable person who is able to work well with others, • Strong knowledge of coffee and equipment is a must, • Strong decision-making and multi-tasking skills, • Strong interpersonal communication skills, • Passionate about delivering excellent customer connections to create a regular customer base, • Able to work at a fast pace in high-volume environments, • Be an exemplary ambassador of our brand to new neighbourhoods What You'll Own • Craft beautiful coffee products and serve all Blank Street customers with energy, warmth, and empathy, • Support your GM and our Training Team to help train new employees to succeed at Blank Street, including ensuring that new team members are following all recipes and training for menu items and processes and that they are in the correct uniform, are upbeat and vibes are positive, • Open and close the location safely and responsibly (Key holder) and ensure that cleaning duties for the store are followed at the beginning, during and end of the shift, • Positive and solution-focused handling of any minor customer issue, • At a store level, leads all initiatives with the operations and marketing teams to increase foot traffic, new customers, daily sales, and operational profitability and develop a loyal neighbourhood customer base for your store Requirements • Experience in the customer service or hospitality industry, • Availability that meets the needs of our cafes, • Full Time: 35 hours per week, 5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday), • Availability to work between 6:30 am and 9:00 pm, • Weekend and holiday availability preferred, • You must be authorised to work in the UK

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  • Head Chef - at Felixstowe and Cricklewood
    Head Chef - at Felixstowe and Cricklewood
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    London

    About Elephant and Barrel Elephant and Barrel is a growing and exciting hospitality group operating four sites, three in London and one in Felixstowe. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional food and drink in a warm, welcoming environment for all. As we continue to expand, we're building a passionate team of kitchen professionals who share our commitment to quality and craft. The Role We are looking for an experienced and driven Head Chef to lead the kitchen team at two of our sites. This is an exciting opportunity for a culinary leader who thrives in a fast-paced hotel or pub environment and wants to make their mark on our menus and kitchen culture. As Head Chef, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the kitchen, from menu development and stock management to team leadership and maintaining the highest standards of food quality and hygiene. Multiple positions are available across our London and Felixstowe sites. Your preferred location will be discussed at interview. Key Responsibilities • Lead, motivate, and develop the kitchen team, fostering a positive and professional working environment, • Design, develop, and cost seasonal menus that reflect Elephant and Barrel's style and quality standards, • Oversee all aspects of food production and presentation, ensuring consistency across every service, • Maintain strict compliance with food hygiene regulations and health & safety standards (including HACCP), • Manage stock ordering, supplier relationships, food costings, and GP targets, • Conduct regular team briefings, training, and performance reviews, • Work closely with front-of-house management to ensure a seamless guest experience, • Monitor kitchen performance and implement improvements where necessary What We're Looking For • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a busy kitchen environment, • Strong culinary skills with a creative eye for menu development, • Demonstrated experience in kitchen management, team leadership, and GP control, • Up-to-date food hygiene certification (Level 3 or above preferred), • Excellent organisational and communication skills, • A passion for delivering outstanding food and hospitality, • Full right to work in the United Kingdom — this is a strict requirement for all applicants What We Offer • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, • Opportunities for career progression within a growing hospitality group, • A supportive and collaborative team culture, • Staff benefits and discounts across all Elephant and Barrel sites, • The chance to shape your kitchen and put your stamp on the menu How to Apply If you are an experienced culinary professional ready to take the next step, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply through Indeed with your up-to-date CV and a brief cover note outlining your experience and preferred site location. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence of this will be requested prior to any offer of employment.

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  • Supervisor
    Supervisor
    2 months ago
    £15–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    St Giles, Camden

    We have a full-time position within our outlet at Seven Dials Market- one of London's most beautiful and vibrant food halls. WHO WE ARE: Yum Bun is an award winning independent food business established in 2010 two street food kitchen outlets in central London. We care about our team as much as we do our product - which is a lot (!) we’ve been awarded TIME OUT 13th best street food company in London and EasyJet Magazine ‘Top Ten in Europe’. THE PERSON WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We’re looking for an energetic, hands-on Supervisor to help lead our fast-paced restaurant team. As a key member of the management crew, you’ll ensure every shift runs smoothly — delivering great food, excellent service, and a clean, friendly environment. WHEN? The earliest shifts start at 8am and the latest shifts end by 11:30pm. THE ROLE: You will be supporting the manager to lead the team in handling very busy quick paced services in our street food kitchen. We are a small team and you will be trained to work in all aspects of food preparation and front of house service in addition to your supervisory role. Key Responsibilities • Supervise daily restaurant operations and team performance, • Lead and motivate team members to deliver top-quality customer service, • Ensure food safety, hygiene, and company standards are consistently met, • Handle inventory checks, and stock ordering, • Support training and development of new team members, • Deal with customer queries or complaints professionally and efficiently, making sure every customer leaves happy About You • Previous experience in a supervisory or team leader role in food service or hospitality., • Strong communication and leadership skills, • Ability to work under pressure and stay positive during busy periods, • Reliable, punctual, and hands-on attitude, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed WHAT WE OFFER: Training and development within a positive dedicated team. Work / life balance Growing Independent business with potential for career progression Quality product and company values Free meal on shift HOW MUCH? The hourly rate is £15 per hour while on training and will increase to £16 when fully trained.

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