The Shop Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day operation and overall management of the Tops Pizza takeaway branch located in Walton. This role requires strong leadership, operational oversight, and excellent customer service skills to ensure smooth running of the store, staff performance, product quality, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Operational Management: Oversee the daily operations of the takeaway shop, ensuring timely and accurate food preparation and delivery. Manage stock levels, order supplies, and ensure proper inventory control to avoid shortages or wastage. Ensure cleanliness, hygiene, and safety standards are consistently maintained in accordance with food safety regulations. Handle any on-site issues with equipment, supplies, or service, escalating as required. Staff Management: Recruit, train, supervise, and schedule staff including kitchen crew, delivery drivers, and front-of-house employees. Provide leadership, motivation, and support to the team to maintain high morale and productivity. Monitor staff performance and implement disciplinary measures or performance improvement plans where necessary. Maintain compliance with employment laws, including health and safety, working hours, and pay requirements. Customer Service: Ensure exceptional customer service is delivered consistently across all interactions – in-store, phone, and online. Address customer complaints and feedback professionally and promptly to resolve any issues and maintain customer loyalty. Monitor delivery times and service efficiency to meet or exceed customer expectations. Financial Management: Oversee cash handling procedures and ensure accurate daily reconciliation of sales and expenditures. Assist in budgeting, cost control, and achieving sales targets. Implement promotional strategies to boost sales and improve customer reach. Compliance and Reporting: Ensure compliance with all food hygiene, safety, and licensing regulations. Maintain required documentation including health & safety logs, food temperature records, and delivery logs. Provide regular reports on staff performance, sales trends, and operational challenges to senior management.
*MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE* Rozies is a warm and welcoming grab-and-go cupcake and coffee shop, designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Indulge in our high-quality coffee and freshly baked cupcakes, crafted with love and care. In addition to our exquisite cupcakes, we also offer delicate macarons, fudgy brownies, and chunky cookies. For special occasions, we provide bespoke orders to make your celebrations even sweeter. Whether you’re treating yourself or surprising someone special, our friendly team is here to make your experience joyful and memorable. Are you a coffee enthusiast with a passion for creating delightful experiences? We’re a family-run business excited to open our new cupcake and coffee shop, and we’re on the hunt for an, energetic and friendly Barista to join our awesome team! In this role, you'll whip up delicious beverages and serve smiles to our wonderful guests. If you love coffee culture and thrive in a lively environment, this is the place for you! You will also assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient work environment. Key Responsibilities: ● Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages (espresso, lattes, cappuccinos) and teas according to standard recipes. ● Greet and interact with customers in a friendly and welcoming manner, taking orders and providing menu recommendations. ● Operate and maintain coffee machines, equipment and grinders. ● Handle transactions using a point-of-sale (POS) system, processing payments and managing cash registers accurately. ● Maintain cleanliness of the workspace, including coffee machines, counters, and seating areas. ● Ensure stock levels of coffee beans, milk, syrups, and other ingredients are maintained, restocking as necessary. ● Adhere to health and safety regulations, including proper food handling and sanitation procedures. ● Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and efficient service during peak hours. ● Handle customer feedback or complaints professionally, escalating issues when necessary. Experience, skills and requirements: ● Previous experience as a Barista ● Knowledge of coffee preparation and espresso equipment is desirable ● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills ● Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. ● Basic math skills for cash handling and transactions. ● Ability to stand for long periods ● Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays ● Level 2 Food & Hygiene Certificate WAGES DEPEND ON EXPERIENCE
About the job Job Description We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Japanese Cuisine Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of traditional Japanese cooking techniques, ingredients, and presentation styles, although sushi experience is not required. You will be responsible for creating a variety of Japanese dishes, while ensuring the highest standards of quality and taste. The role requires creativity, precision, and a passion for Japanese cuisine. You will work closely with other kitchen staff to maintain a smooth and efficient kitchen operation, adhering to all health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in a similar role, excellent knife skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. You will also be expected to stay updated with the latest culinary trends and continuously strive to improve your skills and knowledge. Prepare and cook a variety of Japanese dishes, excluding sushi, while ensuring all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality and taste. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations and efficient service. Stay updated with the latest culinary trends and techniques relevant to Japanese cuisine. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive learning environment. Develop new recipes and menu items that showcase the diversity of Japanese cuisine. Ensure proper storage and handling of all ingredients to maintain freshness and quality. Monitor food costs and implement strategies to minimize waste. Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the kitchen. Work efficiently under pressure to ensure timely preparation and delivery of dishes. Participate in menu planning and development, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation of all dishes. Handle customer feedback professionally, making necessary adjustments to enhance the dining experience. Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to promote team cohesion and continuous improvement. Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef specializing in traditional Japanese cuisine (sushi experience is not required) Deep understanding of traditional Japanese cooking techniques and ingredients. Excellent knife skills. Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and precision in all aspects of cooking. Creativity and passion for traditional Japanese culinary arts. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Knowledge of health and safety regulations in the kitchen. Competence in managing inventory and ordering supplies. Strong organizational skills. Ability to train and mentor junior staff members. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Commitment to continuous learning and improvement in culinary skills. Ability to handle customer feedback professionally and constructively. High standards of hygiene and cleanliness in food preparation. Relevant experience in a similar role at a reputable restaurant. Consistency in taste and presentation of dishes. Knowledge of food cost management practices. Physical stamina to stand for extended periods. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: Competitive Salary Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.
We are seeking an experienced Dispensing Optician to join our friendly and professional team at Boots Opticians in Teddington. In this role, you will provide expert advice and dispense eyewear to our valued patients, ensuring the highest standards of care and service. Key Responsibilities Provide professional dispensing services, including fitting and adjusting spectacles Advise customers on lens options, frame choices, and optical products Perform accurate measurements to ensure proper lens fitting Support the optometrist team in delivering exceptional eye care Handle repairs, adjustments, and aftercare for eyewear Maintain accurate records and comply with company policies and clinical standards Contribute to a positive, patient-focused environment Required Experience & Qualifications -GOC-registered Dispensing Optician - Proven experience working as a Dispensing Optician – training will not be provided for this role - Excellent knowledge of lenses, frames, and optical products - Strong communication and customer service skills - Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently - High attention to detail and professional approach Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent Pay: Up to £35,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
About the job Job Description We are seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join our production kitchen team near Heathrow Airport. In this role, you will help deliver high-quality meals for our airline clients, ensuring our culinary standards meet passenger expectations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, strong culinary skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. As a Chef de Partie, you will report to the Sous Chef, Operations, and work closely with them to fulfill orders promptly and maintain high quality. Your key responsibilities include preparing and cooking food components, contributing to kitchen efficiency, and keeping a clean workspace. What will you be doing? Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes in accordance with standard recipes and client specifications. Ensure all food is prepared and presented to the highest standards, maintaining consistency and quality. Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, managing and training junior kitchen staff as needed. Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock control, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh and available as required. Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards, maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times. Assist in implementing cost control measures to minimize waste and maximize efficiency. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving kitchen processes and food quality. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including proper handling and storage of food products. Assist the Sous Chef or Head Chef in day-to-day duties. Delegate responsibilities to helpers or other assistants in larger kitchen settings. Maintain essential knife skills and a sound knowledge of cooking techniques. Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role within a high-volume kitchen, preferably in airline catering or large-scale food production. 3+ years’ experience in a kitchen environment Culinary diploma or equivalent qualification from a recognized culinary school. Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively with colleagues. The capability to work safely, efficiently, and neatly Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Passion for culinary excellence and a keen eye for detail. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: £31,000.00 per year Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.
Serious food & drink brought to you by playful people. - Looking for a FULL TIME HEAD WAITER who can properly boss a section and is looking to take their first step in to management. (40 TO 48 HRS PER WEEK) - GOOD FOOD GUIDE 100 BEST LOCAL RESTAURANTS, UK 2024 - LOCAL RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR 2025, TIME & LEISURE - We are a proudly independent restaurant based in Putney, South West London who are looking for a FULL TIME HEAD WAITER to join Alex and his brigade on the floor. You must have relevant experience working in solid independent restaurants. - THE GOOD BITS - Great team, a lot of whom have worked at the restaurant since opening in 2017. No conveyer belt of people coming and going. Flexible working pattern so every weekend off request isn't a no! Closed Sunday evenings because it's the worst shift in the world and we like to go to the pub like normal people too. Closed over Christmas. No silly early starts or silly late finishes. Cracking staff brekkie & staff lunch. Proper knees up every 3 months. Staff trips to distilleries & vineyards. - If this sounds like a bit of you then do get in touch. Craig & The Home Team
Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and passionate Cook to join our culinary team. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, ensuring the highest quality and presentation standards. Our main dishes are desserts and Breakfast. Your primary responsibilities will include: Key Responsibilities: - Food Preparation: Prepare and cook menu items according to our recipes and quality standards. This includes cutting, chopping, marinating, and seasoning ingredients. - Menu Planning: Collaborate with the chef to plan and develop new dishes and menu items based on seasonal availability and customer preferences. - Food Safety: Adhere to proper food handling, sanitation, and safety guidelines to ensure the health and well-being of our customers and staff members. - Quality Control: Maintain consistent taste and presentation of all dishes. Conduct regular quality checks to ensure customer satisfaction. - Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels of kitchen supplies, ingredients, and equipment. Place orders as needed to replenish stock. - Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff to coordinate food orders and maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Cook in a professional kitchen environment. - Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. - Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills. - Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team and communicate effectively.