General Manager at Machiya 48 Hour Salary, No Early Starts, Great Work/Life Balance Open for lunch, afternoon tea and dinner seven days a week, the kitchen serves traditional Japanese dishes such as tonkatsu, Japanese curry and teriyaki alongside homemade miso soup, pickles and premium steamed rice. We are looking for fun and hardworking people to manage a quick service restaurant ensuring our guests receive a great experience and that the team are well looked after. Benefits & Perks: - Starting pay up to £35,000 p/a OTE. - Paid overtime. - Private Healthcare scheme for you and your children. - Employee Assistance Program offering access to counselling services along with experts in law, personal finance, and family matters; a 24/7 365 helpline and an online health & well-being online app. - CODE Hospitality Rewards: Discounts across thousands of restaurants and bars, gym memberships, hotels, meal kits, wine, produce, training, and many other rewards. - Cost price food and drinks to take home. - Free team meals whilst on shift. - 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). - Closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. - Optional pension scheme. - Successful applicants will be paid for their trial shift. Responsibilities: - Manage all aspects of the restaurant's operations, including staff supervision, inventory management, and customer service. - Train and develop staff members to provide exceptional customer service and maintain a positive dining experience. - Ensure the company’s Food Hygiene and Health and Safety procedures are strictly followed. - Monitor and maintain inventory levels, ordering supplies as needed to ensure smooth operations. - Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback in a professional and timely manner. - Implement cost control measures to optimize profitability without compromising quality - Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. - Motivate and create a positive environment for your team and customers. - Take an interest in Japanese food & culture. Experience: - Previous experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry is essential. - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. - Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices. - Proven track record in managing inventory, controlling costs, and maximizing profitability. - Culinary background or experience in kitchen operations is highly desirable. If you are a dynamic individual with a passion for hospitality and possess the necessary skills to excel in this role, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Urban Greens, the innovative salad concept in London, aspires to redefine your perception of salads. We exclusively utilize the freshest and most delectable ingredients to curate the finest salads in town. We only do salads, but we do them the best! We would like you to be fun, pay attention to detail and solve problems with a smile! We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Assistant Manager to lead our restaurant operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the restaurant, ensuring exceptional customer service, efficient staff management, financial performance, and compliance with health and safety regulations. The Assistant Manager will play a crucial role in the restaurant's success by creating a positive dining experience for our guests and maintaining the highest standards of quality and service. ** ** Key Responsibilities**:** · Recruit, train, and supervise restaurant staff. · Create and manage work schedules, shift assignments, and performance evaluations. · Ensure exceptional customer service and address customer complaints or concerns. · Monitor customer feedback and make improvements based on it. · Control costs, including food and labour costs, to maximize profitability. · Oversee inventory management, including ordering and stocking supplies. · Monitor food quality and maintain inventory levels. · Ensure that the restaurant complies with health and safety regulations. · Supervise daily operations, including kitchen and dining areas. · Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards. · Monitor supplier performance and evaluate product quality. · Ensure the restaurant has the necessary licenses and permits. · Foster a positive work environment and motivate staff. · Resolve internal disputes and promote teamwork. Your benefits: · A generous 50% discount at any Urban Greens location. · Enjoy a complimentary meal during your shift. · Uniforms will be provided. · You'll have the benefit of 28 days of annual leave. · Join us to acquire new skills and thrive in your career—endless possibilities for promotions await you. · Competitive salary.
CONTRIBUTE TO THE PRODUCTION OF THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE FOOD QUALITY, AND COORDINATE STAFF IN THE DELEGATED SECTION EXPERIENCE FOR THIS POSITION IS REQUIRED • Prepares and properly garnishes all food orders as they are received in accordance with menu specifications, insuring proper plate presentation • Prepares all main kitchen dishes; controls the positioning and rotation of foods and ensures proper plate presentation • Sets up for lunch and dinner by ensuring proper amounts are in place for forecasted covers, special functions and all reservations • Adheres to Luce standards of food quality, preparation, recipes, and presentation • Supervises the proper set-up of each item on menus and insures their readiness • Works with the Chefs in the kitchen to ensure seasoning, portions, and appearance of food • Stores unused food properly • Ensures that food from all section is delivered on time • Follows proper safety, hygiene, and sanitation practices • To carry out any other duties as directed by your senior chef and the Head Chef. • Ensures readiness and makes priorities in case of last-minute changes to reservations • Maintains an exact record of preparation, cooking and presentation specifications of all dishes produced in the section in a file which is kept at the section at all times for reference • Confers closely with the Senior Chef de Partie and takes every opportunity to become familiar with all aspects of his or her position, in order to be ready to fill in whenever required • Co-ordinates job tasks with staff in own section • Helps employees to achieve optimum quality • Knows how to follow applicable laws regarding food safety and sanitation • To insure that the food cooked in the restaurant kitchen is the standard that the Head Chef has set
We are looking for an experienced and qualified Head Chef to organize the kitchen’s activities. You will be the first in command in the facilities and will create and inspect dishes before they arrive at the customers ensuring high quality and contentment. - Control and direct the food preparation process and any other relative activities - Construct menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servings - Approve and “polish” dishes before they reach the customerPlan orders of equipment or ingredients according to identified shortagesArrange for repairs when necessary - Remedy any problems or defectsBe fully in charge of hiring, managing and training kitchen staff - Oversee the work of subordinatesEstimate staff’s workload and compensationsMaintain records of payroll and attendance - Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standardsFoster a climate of cooperation and respect between co-oworkers
Job title: Sous Chef Work Location: East London, E20 1GN Rate: £32,000 Contract: Full Time, Permanent, 45 hours, 5 days a week, Mondays-Sundays, 10am - 11:30 on a rota basis (subject to change) Job Purpose: As Sous Chef, you will be second in command. You will assist the Head Chef to manage staff training, meet KPI targets, maintain high standards in food safety, customer service, health and safety etc. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Food preparation and cooking Continuously seek to improve the guest experience Maintaining high standards of food quality and hygiene Lead, manage, develop, schedule and supervise the team Training and development of all colleagues. You will support and guide the whole team to achieve the highest attainable standards in terms of quality and variety of food Helping in any area of the restaurant when circumstances dictate Manage wastage Labour control What qualities are we seeking? Minimum 2 years experience as Sous Chef Someone excited by the opportunity to deliver the experience to our guests. Great English communication and leadership; Eligibility to work in the UK. Knowledge of Japanese food Attention to details and presentation Desirable: IT proficiency, ie. familiar with the use of Google Sheets/ Google docs Experienced in using Fourth hospitality Food safety level 3 Health and safety training
Chef de Partie – Italian Eatery All day dining – Italian Eatery Kings Cross Located in the heart of Kings Cross is our all-day dining eatery Spagnoletti. Our Italian inspired restaurant aims to create quality dishes from humble ingredients that honour the authentic Italian cuisine, while also demonstrating the creativity and distinctive style of Spagnoletti and our new Chef Patron, Adam Simmonds. As one of the nation’s culinary talents, Simmonds is bringing to Spagnoletti the unmatchable skills gained from working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, as well as expertise and knowledge acquired at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall along with his second at Adam Simmonds at Danesfield House. We are looking for an experiences Chef de Partie experienced with fresh and seasonal produce and acquainted with Italian/Mediterranean cuisine to work alongside Simmonds and the team. The CDP will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes within the company standard and concept, ensuring all standards are met as well as following food hygiene and health and safety rules. The Chef de Partie will help the sous chef and head chef develop new dishes and menus, will work alongside the rest of the brigade and communicate efficiently with the entire team, included front of house. The candidate will also monito position and waste control to maintain profit margins and will be extremely well organised, keeping the station extremely clean at all times. The ideal candidate will: · Be a team player. · Flexible in their working hours. · Ensure standards are met as well as follow food and hygiene guidelines. · Always keep the station extremely clean. · Supervise their work to ensure all standards are being met. · Contribute to the ethos and missions of the company. If you are looking for a forward thinking, contemporary, and genuine company, then look no further. Apply now to begin your journey with us.
Assist the Team Leader in the management of the day to day aspect of the Pasta Evangelists Kitchen. Make sure that Food/Health and Safety regulations are complied and collaborate coaching, supporting and motivating all employees. Opening hours: from 10.00am to 2.00am from Monday to Sunday What you'll do at Pasta Evangelists: - Attend meetings when required - Embrace and embed new changes in PE systems and processes. - Help the Team Leader to train the new starters according to the company guidelines. - Coaching and supporting team members in their development. Highlights high performing individuals. - Track team absences and report them to your Team Leader. - Make sure all statutory and company Health, Safety and Food Hygiene regulations are complied and report to your Team Leader in case corrective actions are required. - Help to create a customer focused environment. - Manage and report all customer complaints (including the food poisoning and Foreign body allegation) in line with company policy. - Implement the lead from the front mindset and set a clear example of Product quality for all to follow. - Consistently seek to maximise the products available at all times, increasing sales and customer satisfaction. - Assist the Team Leader in the communication of Sales Goals, striving to consistently exceed sales targets. - Train the team on all new products enabling them to drive sales. - Maximise the profitability of the Kitchen by understanding and controlling all kitchen costs (e.g. labour, food). - Review all daily paperwork to ensure compliance and report to the Team Leader where necessary. Who you are: - You’ve worked in a fast-paced kitchen or food retail environment before and understand how priorities can quickly change. - You are customer-focused, and enjoy interacting with customers. - You don’t turn a blind eye to issues….. you jump on them and have a desire to solve them! - You have a strong desire to fight for the product quality and will go the extra mile to deliver a strong customer experience. - You are hugely detailed oriented and don’t ever cut corners - You love working in a team and helping to manage other chefs in the kitchen! - You can clearly communicate both verbally and in writing - ... A pasta lover! What we can offer: - £12 per hour - £13 per hour from midnight onwards. - Monthly bonus according to site performance. - Join a dynamic, fast-moving & diverse team - Regular team socials as well as occasional trips to ‘il bel paese’ - Free Pasta Evangelists products - Cycle to work scheme - Development Opportunities - you can grow inside the business.
About us We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Sous Chef to join our Team. Chez Antoinette is a French restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. We are looking for the right person to join the team. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high quality product yet simple in a busy environment. Responsibilities - To support the seamless running of the kitchen, by providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all Food production and operation adheres to specified recipes and food cost percentage. Reporting to the Head Chef. - The main responsibilities will be to assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service for the duration of the shift. The ability to liaise and co-operate effectively with all Front and Back of house team members is a must, as is promoting the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and the building under the Health and Safety at Work act, extended to any hygiene and safety regulations. - The Sous Chef will be required to supervise the training of all new staff members in the department, to the standard required by the Head Chef, to supervise and promote all relevant food controls and food safety records and ensure that they are always logged and adhered to. - To check all prepared mise en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary and inform the Head Chef of any relevant shortages. - To follow and train the team on all the recipes in place for the actual menu. - To be able to create a bank of dish of the day, bringing creativity and variety to the menu in case of absence of the Head or Sous Chef. - To be aware of all relevant food suppliers and their product listings, to order accordingly as and when necessary and in accordance with the level of business. - To supervise the smooth and efficient service and production of food from the department by working with all elements from Front and Back of house, ensuring all necessary preps and works are completed prior to the commencement of service. - To ensure all department staff works hygienically and productively, in accordance with legal standards and the Head Chef’s standards. - To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mise en place. - To be aware of the required food percentages and recipes as set down by budget. To assist in the supervision and running of the department with a keen attention to these. - To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef. - To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished. - To ensure, in close relation with your team, that all section files and recipes are maintained and updated, to maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Head Chef’s standards. - To ensure that all health marks are collected and allocated to the correct administration. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To ensure all areas of the back of house remain tidy and clean prior, whilst and after each service. - To operate the pass service of food from the kitchen to the restaurant, liaising with the Front of House teams and ensuring the food is to the standard required by the Head Chef. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To control the processes, labelling, cleanliness and safe running of the kitchen.
SW16 offers something for everyone, a home-from-home to make your own. The relaxed space can be used for anything from work to play; from breakfast, brunch, and coffee, to intimate dinners, cocktails and drinks. Offering a restaurant, bar, work area and lounge spaces. For those wanting to escape the confines of the home office, there’s plenty of plug sockets and super-fast wifi. Our workspace transforms at night into a private dining room – perfect for special occasions with friends and family. SW16 Bar & Restaurant is an all day bar, restaurant, cocktail lounge & workspace. Wine, cocktails, draught beer & coffee are served alongside a casual quality food offering. About You We are looking for a pro-active Chef De Partie, who will share our passion for incredible product, outstanding hospitality and have previous experience in a similar role. You will be responsible for implementing high service standards and positively impacting the sales of the building, using your creativity, presentation & expertise. In return, you can expect us to look after you and your future, we are working hard to recognize the potential in all new hires and push them for progression within the company sooner rather than later. We already have a very strong and stable team, and boast a great atmosphere to work in ** Responsibilities:** Support the Head Chef in the daily operations of the kitchen and supervise the kitchen staff Ensure that all meals are prepared to the highest quality and presentation standards Manage inventory levels and order supplies as needed Ensure that all equipment is maintained and kept in good working order Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Comply with all health and safety regulations Control food cost by minimising waste and utilising proper portion control Coordinate with the bar and event team to ensure that food service runs smoothly at all times Requirements: At least 2 years of experience in a similar role Excellent communication skills Ability to work under pressure and work in a busy kitchen Knowledge of culinary techniques and food preparation methods Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and organizational skill Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy objects What we offer: 50% food across the group Daily Meals Regular staff parties, outings, and activities 28 days paid holiday per year (full time)
Job description Gaucho are looking for an enthusiastic Head Bartender to join one of our Gaucho teams! The ideal Head Bartender candidate will be an experienced and passionate Head Bartender, with extensive knowledge in cocktails and spirits. They will be able to deliver all drinks according to the company’s specs, following the Cycle of Service. Our Head Bartender candidate will have experience managing a team and working well under pressure. Key responsibilities of the Head Bartender • Maintaining skills and product knowledge as taught at the Gaucho Academy • Attending and responding to all required post-academy company training • Supporting, training and acting as a role model to new members of the team • Completing quality preparation of all duties to clean, set up, handover and close the bar and shift to standard • Maintaining beverage stock, garnishes and glassware as required • Service of all drink and food orders in the public bars according to the Cycle of Service standards and timings • Staffing Levels managed including costed rotas, holiday management and productivity management • Ordering, receiving, storing, controlling and counting of all Beverage stocks • Administration of all stocks including, invoice collation, price checking and data entry of stock. Requirements for Gaucho Head Bartender • At least 2 years previous experience in cocktail making • Head Bartender/Bar Supervisor experience • Enthusiasm for cocktails and spirits • Be confident in a busy, high end environment Training and benefits • 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants • Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our RARE Benefits • Training in the Rare L.A.B • Career development and training • Staff food breakfast and lunchtime of every day worked
We are a Japanese & Korean restaurant located in SW12 London offering the highest quality of traditional Korean and Japanese food. Now, we are looking to recruit a experienced full-time (or part- time) passionate chef for the hot kitchen, perfect for someone willing to commit to the highest standards of service and operations. Students are also welcome (We have a sponsorship and we can provide visa if you are right person) Job Title: Chef (hot kitchen, Wok) Salary: 22k-26k per year (May vary depending on experience) Location: SW12 London Responsibilities: 1. To run and supervise any kitchen section to the required standards set by the Head Chef 2. To ensure all preparation of the designated section is complete and ready for each service 3. Ensure good stock and waste control is practised 4. Be responsible for the quality control of stock and prepared foods 5. Execute cooking to the expected high standard quickly and efficiently 6. Ensure the cleanliness and organisation of designated section 7. Support head chef in delivering required standard of food 8. Maintain a positive and proactive attitude at all times and seek to improve and advance your skill set and performance 9. Comply with all health and safety regulations, the Staff Code of Conduct and company policies 10. Perform other duties as assigned by the head chef and management Skills & Experience - Experience in a Asian restaurant with Wok cooking - A genuine interest in food & excellent customer service - An all-round team player - Innovation and passion for great food - An organised Chef with attention to detail Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Sick pay Schedule: 10 hour shift Flexitime Weekend availability Work Location: In person Edit job Open View public job page Job Type: Full-time Salary: £22,000.00-£35,000.00 per year Benefits: Discounted or free food
The Pachamama family is proudly delivering an exceptional guest experience at the venues in central London. Each restaurant concept is built to be a space where guests can enjoy offerings from diverse locales, in an environment that takes them away on a culinary journey . As our Head Chef , we except you to contribute to our mission of introducing inspiring hospitality concepts to the London restaurant scene and across the globe. Our philosophy is to do it our way and make the impossible possible. We are currently looking for a Head Chef for our venue in Chelsea - Chicama. Chicama is a seafood restaurant in Chelsea with a menu inspired by the coastal food of Peru and the bold-flavours of Peruvian cuisine. As an experiencedHead Chef, we trust in your ability to step into our vibrant restaurant environment and hit the ground running, leveraging your proven skills and management expertise. The responsibilities would be familiar to you: - Direct all kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and cleanup - Maintain kitchen equipment as needed - Supervise chefs and work on building a strong team - Resolve issues as they arise to ensure the continuation of food service - Maintain control of the kitchen to ensure efficiency - Plan menus and set prices based on the availability of ingredients - Make sure that all staff adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations to ensure a clean and sanitary kitchen Inspect raw and cooked food to guarantee quality - Collaborate with the Restaurant Manager and owners to align kitchen operations with the overarching goals of the venue - Direct monthly inventories - Maintain vendor relationships - Recruit and train chefs and kitchen staff Requirements: - 5+ years of progressive culinary experience including 3+ in a Head Chef role. - Experience and knowledge of Peruvian/Latin cuisine. - A degree or diploma in culinary arts or a related field from a reputable culinary school preferred. Otherwise, extensive practical experience. - Proven track record of strong leadership abilities to effectively manage kitchen staff and maintain a positive and productive work environment. - Ability to remain productive in a high-pressure environment. - The ability to innovate and introduce creative twists to traditional Peruvian dishes. - Strong attention to detail. For the Head Chef role, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: - Attractive annual salary based on your skills and experience. - Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner to minimise your grocery bills. - Generous staff discount at all group's restaurants. - Comprehensive on-the-job training to enhance your skills and knowledge. - Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate. Other benefits include: - A friendly and fun work environment fostering respect and teamwork. - 28 days of holiday, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life. - Psychological, financial and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). - Emergency advance payments available in exceptional circumstances. - Opportunities for career development, regular appraisals to discuss progress and perspectives. If this sounds of interest to you,** please apply**. Join the family and grow with us at Pachamama Group! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting as we are planning great openings in the near future. Go and meet us online at https://www.pachamamagroup.com/
TRAINEE CHEF As a chef at Chamo, you’ll join a dynamic team where your culinary skills and creativity can flourish. You’ll be providing this service to the local citizens of Preston, University students, corporate events, and more. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare, cook, and present a variety of South American- inspired street food dishes, ensuring high quality and consistency. - Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations. - Manage kitchens inventory, including ordering, stocking, and controlling waste to maximise efficiency and minimise costs. - Collaborate with the team to develop and refine menu items, incorporating seasonal ingredients and innovative ideas. - Cater to various dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring all customers’ needs are met with care and attention. - Oversee food preparation for catering events, including weddings, corporate functions, and private events. Requirements: - Proven experience as a chef. - In-depth knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards. - Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities, able to work effectively in a fast- paced environment. - Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. - Creative and passionate about food, with a keen eye for detail and presentation. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. - Must be able to travel to various locations. - Must be able to work weekends and evenings.
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Commis Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. The successful candidate will assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes, maintain kitchen hygiene standards, and support the overall kitchen operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring chef to gain hands-on experience and develop their culinary skills in a fast-paced, professional environment. Key Responsibilities: - Assist in the preparation and cooking of menu items as directed by the Sous Chef / Head Chef. - Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and safety. - Ensure all kitchen equipment is properly maintained and cleaned. - Prepare ingredients for cooking, including washing, peeling, and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and measuring ingredients. - Follow recipes and presentation specifications. - Work with other kitchen staff to maintain a clean and organized work environment. - Assist in inventory management, including stock rotation and monitoring supplies. - Adhere to portion controls and minimize waste. - Assist in the development and testing of new recipes and menu items. - Ensure that all dishes are prepared to the highest quality and consistency. - Communicate effectively with the kitchen team and front-of-house staff. - Participate in training and development activities to improve skills and knowledge.
Job Overview: We are currently seeking skilled and motivated chef to join our team at Afrikana. As a chef, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our kitchen, delivering high-quality dishes and providing an exceptional dining experience for our guests. Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook dishes according to the restaurant's recipes and standards. - Set up and stock the line station with all necessary ingredients and equipment. - Follow proper food handling and safety procedures to maintain a clean and sanitary work environment. - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely and accurate preparation of orders. - Communicate effectively with servers and other kitchen staff to ensure smooth coordination of food service. - Monitor food quality and presentation to meet our high standards. - Maintain inventory levels and report any shortages or discrepancies to the head chef. - Adhere to portion control guidelines and minimize food waste. - Follow all food safety and sanitation regulations. Qualifications: - Previous experience as a Line Chef or similar role in a fast-paced kitchen environment. - Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food preparation, and presentation. - Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. - Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. - Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and communicate effectively. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. - Food safety and hygiene certification is preferred. - If you are passionate about creating delicious dishes and providing exceptional dining experiences, we invite you to apply for this exciting Chef position. Benefits: - Competitive hourly wage based on experience. - Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. Job Types: - Full-time, Permanent - Pay: £11.50-£12.00 per hour - Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week Schedule: - 10 hour shift - 12 hour shift - 8 hour shift - 6 hour shift - Overtime
Restaurant Manager Full job description Job Title: Restaurant Manager Location: Battersea. Contract: Full time. Salary: £ 35.000 per year. Responsibilities: · Be a Team Player who always brings a positive attitude to the workplace with great communication skills. · Work as a team member with co-workers to complete tasks efficiently and effectively. · Forecast and deploy labour effectively, create team rotas to meet targets/budgets. · Oversee daily operations and confidently run busy shifts, ensuring a seamless experience for our guests. · Handle P&L management, stock control, meeting targets, and submitting reports. · Ensure all compliance/health and safety standards are met. Keeping the store running smoothly. Ensure compliance with licenses, risk assessments, and health & safety standards. · Drive sales, profit and service excellence for your restaurant and completing financial reports/stock takes. · Team Management: monitor quality of service and performance, coach and inspire your team. Manage and develop the team, inspiring and incentivise them to deliver 5-star service. · Be a creative manager, coming up with innovative ideas to make your site the best place to visit and work. · Recognise knowledge gaps in the team and report back to the manager and contribute to making trainings plan to address those gaps going forward. · Keep on top of your share of administrative tasks and record keeping, as well as making sure your team do the same. · Perform other duties as assigned by the owners. Criteria: Be a people person, motivated to support a talented team, a natural teacher. Be methodical, diligent and have good attention to detail. Be passionate about coffee, drinks, beverages, cooking, tasting, and teaching others how to be the same. Excellent food and beverage knowledge. A strong background in hospitality. Have experience working in fast-paced customer service roles in a professional environment. Be flexible and able to multitask. Be patient, able to work quickly, calmly, and efficiently. Have enthusiasm to develop your skills and knowledge. Have good work ethic, communication, and time management skills. Benefits: Competitive salary. 28 day’s holiday pay. Staff meal provided. Free food and beverages all day long. To apply for this position please attach a cover note explaining a bit about yourself! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £35,000.00 per year Performance bonus if targets are meet Manage Ability to commute/relocate: London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Experience: Supervising experience: 1 year (preferred) Restaurant management: 1 year (preferred) Food management: 1 year (preferred) Bar management: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person
Job Overview: We are seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef to lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food, possess strong leadership skills, and have a creative flair for menu development. Duties: - Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation - Develop innovative menu items that meet quality standards and customer preferences - Manage and train kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and high-quality output - Maintain inventory levels and control food costs while upholding quality standards - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times - Monitor kitchen equipment and request repairs or replacements as needed Experience: - Proven experience as a Head Chef or similar leadership role in a restaurant setting - Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety practices, and menu planning - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective team management - Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Diploma or degree in Culinary Arts or relevant field is preferred Skills: - Restaurant management - Team leadership - Supervising kitchen staff - Cooking expertise across various cuisines - Food production planning and execution - Proficiency in food preparation techniques - Commitment to hospitality excellence - Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations Join our team as a Head Chef and showcase your culinary expertise while leading a dedicated kitchen team to success. If you are passionate about creating memorable dining experiences and have the skills to drive culinary excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £15.00-£17.00 per hour Expected hours: 42 per week Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Supplemental pay types: Tips Experience: Chef: 2 years (preferred) Cooking: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: RUBIO Morning Chef Expected start date: 01/08/2024
We are looking for a Sous Chef who is passionate about delivering exceptional service alongside our talented kitchen team, in a stunning location. We operate Wednesday to Sunday, with Monday and Tuesday off. Occasional evenings will be required when we host special dinners, and no split shifts. We strive to be kind to colleagues and visitors creating an efficient, flexible, and happy working environment, fostering individual commitment, enthusiasm, and confidence. Role profile: To provide support to the Head Chef and deliver exceptional quality products from the Waddesdon Kitchen; which includes Afternoon Teas, Picnics, Stables Café & Food 2 Go. You’ll be working alongside a team of chefs and volunteers to deliver our high standards throughout Catering. Under the direction of the Head Chef the Sous Chef should: • Know that all food served is of the highest possible standard. • In conjunction with the Head Chef, select, cost and price monthly seasonal menus, afternoon tea, picnics, food2go and menus for special events as directed. • Take full responsibility for the preparation and serving of these menus. This would involve concentrating on home production of foods, the control of portions and minimisation of waste, and achieving the gross profit percentage set by the Head Chef and Head of Food & Beverage • Purchase food and materials from approved suppliers ensuring their quality at all times. Ensuring correct levels of ordering to help maintain margins and cut down on waste. • Assist the Head Chef with the monthly food stocktake. • Assist the Head Chef to recruit, train, and motivate all kitchen staff creating a work environment that fosters individual commitment, enthusiasm and confidence. • Encouraging teamwork and collaborative action whilst emphasising the importance of individual responsibility and accountability. • The Sous Chef should lead by example in “cleaning as you go”. All parts of the kitchens must be systematically cleaned, according to the schedule, and all aspects of hygiene regulations must be complied with at all times. • The Sous Chef should oversee the use and maintenance of all equipment, notifying the Head Chef of all breakages and equipment failures. • Ensure that every effort is made to achieve budgeted sales and operating expenditure budgets. • Comply with the financial procedures and complete returns as instructed from time to time by the Accounts Department or the Head of Food & Beverage • Record as necessary and as directed by the Head Chef any HACCPS data, or other, to the satisfaction of the Head of Department and the EHO. £33,000 per annum plus share of discretionary service charge Accommodation option may be available on-site at a subsidised staff rate for services of £70 per week • Two days off together – working on a Wednesday to Sunday rota • an accommodation option available on site at a subsidised staff rate for services of £70 pw • Relocation Allowance – dependant on meeting policy criteria • Rental Deposit Loan Scheme • No split shifts – daytime shifts with the occasional evening for special dinner events • 50% Discount in Food 2 Go Catering, 20% in the Manor restaurant, Wine Shop & Retail Shop. 20% off food and drink at The Five Arrows • Annual leave - 33 days a year (including public holidays), rising to 36 days on completion of three full years’ service, rising to 38 days after 5 years’ service and rising to 40 days after 10 years’ service • Training & Development Plans – All of our chef management team have been developed from roles within the business. • Wellbeing support and a focus on staff engagement. Access to free 1:1 counselling • Matched company pension scheme up to 10% of salary • National Trust Staff Card which entitles free entry for two people at all NT properties and a discount in their shops and restaurants. • Beautiful location working within the charity and heritage sector • Free parking on site at Waddesdon Previous experience in a Sous Chef role Efficient and prompt Be proactive and think ahead Experienced in HACCP and Food Hygiene Experience developing menus and food offers Keen to develop new skills and people Enthusiastic about food and wine events Quality focused and a good eye for detail Waddesdon Manor was built by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild between 1874 and 1885 to display his collection of arts and to entertain the fashionable world. Opened to the public in 1959, Waddesdon Manor is managed by the Rothschild Foundation, a family charitable trust, on behalf of the National Trust, who took over ownership in 1957. It’s home to the Rothschild Collections of paintings, sculpture and decorative arts.
About Us: STAKEHAUS is a vibrant and popular eatery located in the heart of Seven Dials Market. Known for our GREAT STEAKS and BANGING SIDES, we are seeking a dedicated and motivated Assistant Manager to join our team and help us maintain our high standards and efficient operations. Key Responsibilities: As a team leader at STAKEHAUS, your day-to-day responsibilities will include cooperating closely with the General Manager, assisting with project planning and staff management, and fostering positive working relationships with the team. You will delegate daily tasks, address any arising issues promptly, and supervise staff to maintain high food standards. Ensuring company policies and procedures are followed, you will set a good example for the team. Your duties will also involve opening and closing the site, maintaining top health and safety standards, assisting with staff recruitment and training, and handling customer queries efficiently. Additionally, you will record expenses and invoices, conduct delivery checks, perform pest control checks, and ensure proper stock rotation using the FIFO method. Stock Management: - Conduct stock taking on Sunday nights or Monday mornings using the Market Man app. - Input and scan invoices on the Market Man app, ensuring they match deliveries received. - Order stock during the Manager's days off and thoroughly check deliveries to avoid shortages. Operational Support: - Assist the Manager in the daily running of the kitchen by assigning tasks to staff and ensuring deep cleaning and general cleanliness. - Take charge of the kitchen on the Manager’s days off, ensuring smooth service, excellent customer service, and high food quality. - Taste prep as it is done to maintain high standards. - Send End-of-Day (EOD) reports, check all prep needed, and write a thorough list for the next day. - Communicate with KERB managers on the Manager’s days off regarding any problems or queries. Further Responsibilities: - Collaborate with the Manager to review weekly reports and identify areas for improvement in sales and stock management. - Contribute to recipe changes and menu development ideas. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a supervisory or assistant manager role in a fast-paced kitchen environment. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work effectively under pressure and handle multiple tasks. - Proficiency with stock management systems, preferably Market Man. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits. - A supportive and dynamic work environment. - A different sort of kitchen environment, open and in the mix - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - The chance to be a part of a passionate team dedicated to providing outstanding food and service.
About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. Responsibilities: To support the seamless running of the pastry area, by providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all Food production and operation adheres to specified recipes and food cost percentage. Reporting to the Head Chef and Chef de Partie. The main responsibilities will be to assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service for the duration of the shift. The ability to liaise and co-operate effectively with all Front and Back of house team members is a must, as is promoting the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and the building under the Health and Safety at Work act, extended to any hygiene and safety regulations. The Pastry Chef de Partie must ensure that all relevant food controls and food safety records are logged and adhered to at all times, the supervision of the training also falls under the shared responsibility of the Chef de Partie, in particular at Senior level. - To check all prepared mise en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary and inform supervisor of any relevant shortages. - To be aware of all relevant food suppliers and their product listings, to order accordingly as and when necessary and in accordance with the level of business. - To supervise the smooth and efficient service and production of food from the department by working with all elements from Front and Back of house, ensuring all necessary preps and works are completed prior to the commencement of service. - To ensure all department staff works hygienically and productively, in accordance with legal standards and the Head Chef’s standards. - To assist in the prevention of pilferage from the dry stores and refrigeration within the department. - To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mis en place. - To be aware of the required food percentages and recipes as set down by budget. - To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef or Sous Chef. - To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished. - To ensure, in close relation with your team, that all section files and recipes are maintained and updated, to maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Head Chef’s standards. - To ensure that all health marks are collected and allocated to the correct administration. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To ensure all areas of the back of house remain tidy and clean prior, whilst and after each service.
JOIN OUR FAMILY At RBH we believe our people are our biggest assets and understand the value in putting them first. Our approach to diversity in the workplace, health & wellbeing, sustainability, and individuality sets us apart from our competitors and is one of the reasons we are rated Top 30 Best Places to Work in Hospitality! We are passionate about the industry and always on the lookout for new talent to join us on our journey... THE OPPORTUNITY At Hotel Indigo, we welcome all guests into our neighbourhood and share our love for the place we call home. We inspire them to explore and discover different perspectives, so every one of them can create new stories of their own. We have launched a brand-new restaurant concept on our 6th Floor roof top restaurant, where every plate has the potential to create a memory that lasts a lifetime for our guests. To deliver this, we’re looking for a Chef de Partie How will you inspire the eclectic rhythm in our hotel? How will you bring the local neighbourhood story to life? At Hotel Indigo® hotels, we’re excited to meet spirited characters who can delight the most curious guests. What Are We Looking For? You are an individual who believes that eating-out is about an experience, an inspired individual who can not only “surprise and delight” their guests but will also be an excellent supervisor of people who will thrive on developing and driving the team to excellence. You will have a professional and friendly personality, be able to keep calm under pressure, be confident, organised and maintain a hands-on approach. You will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, a guest and team first approach and a real passion for great service delivery and people development. WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU To succeed in the role of Chef de Partie you will need the following qualities and skills. The ability to manage various sections of the kitchen, whilst ensuring health & safety standards are met To be flexible in your approach, and able to assist the Head Chef and any other members of the kitchen brigade when required A team player who thrives in the hustle and bustle of a busy kitchen department Someone who is passionate about food and willing to learn Previous experience in a similar role at Chef de Partie Level preferred. An understanding of quality control and kitchen standards There’s so much more to the job than we can capture here. It’s simply about creating great experiences, doing the right thing, and understanding people. We want someone who can bring individualism, creativity, and innovation to the role, whilst delivering exceptional results for our owners. WHAT WE OFFER You will have access to a benefits package we believe truly works for our people and enhances our overall culture... Discounted hotel room rates for you and your friends & family Extra days holiday for your birthday Pension Free meals on duty saving you over £1000 per year To learn more about our full benefits package, click here to watch our employee benefits video. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES RBH Hospitality Management is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. If at any point throughout our process you require reasonable adjustments, please contact us. RBH is an independent hotel management company, with an exceptional track record of developing and managing a diverse collection of branded and private label hotel properties across the UK to maximise returns for hotel owners. Working in partnership with many of the most prestigious international hotel brands, including IHG, Hilton, Accor, Marriott and Wyndham, RBH is a driving force in the hospitality industry in the UK. Our RBH family of over 250 hotel specialists provide a comprehensive support platform to each hotel General Manager. As the UK’s leading hotel management company, we operate over 50 fantastic hotels from luxury hotels with golf, leisure & spa and extensive F&B, to limited service and budget hotels.
WHO YOU ARE: - Someone passionate about cooking with a strong knowledge of Italian cuisine and an excellent eye for detail. - A respectful and thoughtful professional who is punctual and has a strong work ethic, driven by high standards and who consistently shows the best example of conduct. - A team player and leader with good communication skills, who is enthusiastic about teaching and passing on their knowledge, but also open to learning from others. - A competent and energetic cook who is comfortable with all sections of the kitchen, and is a fast learner if there are any areas which need improvement. - Someone creative and organised with good time management and multitasking skills, and the ability to work well under pressure. YOU MUST HAVE: - 3+ years’ experience as a sous chef or chef. 2+ years’ experience with Italian cuisine. Good level of oral proficiency in English and/ or Italian language. Familiarity with industry best practices. Any food specific education or certification an advantage. TASKS INCLUDE: - Prepare, cook, and present food in line with the required standards of Sapore Vero. - Supporting the company in developing new menus & weekly specials. - Monitor food production to ensure consistent quality of portion size. - Take ownership of the kitchen management in the absence of the Head Chef. - Follow relevant hygiene and health & safety guidelines. - Organise food, supplies, and utensils within the kitchen and in the fridges. - Stock control. - Following FIFO procedure to reduce waste of food stock. - Keep all designated areas in the kitchen clean and tidy before, during, and after the service accordingly with hygiene standards. - Check that appliance and fridges are at the required temperatures and properly closed before leaving. - Regularly clean and monitor kitchen appliances. - Work with the kitchen porter and pizza chefs to ensure the smooth running of service. - Coordinate take away orders with the pizza chef and floor staff to provide drivers with correct food. - Establish effective employee relations and maintain the highest level of professionalism, ethics, and attitude towards all guests, clients, and employees. - Any other duties as assigned related to this position.
Black Bear Burger is a serious contender for London’s best burger! Our mantra of ‘simple done well’ has won us many loyal customers and a big buzz online. It’s important to us for you to know we’re serious about burgers. This is a cooking based role with management responsibilities due to the setup of the site. This is a burger/street food unit inside Boxpark Shoreditch serving takeaway food for customers and online deliveries (Deliveroo). If this is something you have previous experience in and are looking to progress into a unit manager role then please get in touch! About you👨🍳👩🍳 -looking for full time (around 40-45h/wk) -fully available evenings and weekends -previous management experience essential -looking to join somewhere you can be proud of working at. -cooking experience essential About the role -Assisting the day to day management of the site, reporting into the sites general manager -Opening/closing/managing shifts/team management -Teamwork and initiative -Stock Control and ordering -House keeping and cleanliness -Prep levels and quality control -Cooking and following company procedures and guidelines -Paid monthly -£13ph 🍔Free Burger & Chips🍟 for all trial shifts
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. Job Description The Lounge Supervisor at Heathrow Airport will focus on the Front of House operation whilst the Lounge is open and liaise with the kitchen to ensure all the required standards are met at all times. They will also support all management areas of the operations too when required. Also, the Lounge Supervisor will be expected to be part of the FB service delivery and attend to passengers as part of the attendant team. Managing the rostering for all catering staff (including kitchen staff) Managing time sheets/payroll management Ordering of food and drinks and sundries through Do & Co ordering system. Liaising with the Lounge Manager and Supervisors Liaising with laundry regarding Lounge linen Ordering cleaning supplies Performance management and training of all staff Investigating customer complaints Completing daily audits and maintaining stock control Ensuring food temperature is adhered to as per H &S regulations Qualifications Minimum 3 years experience as a Supervisor in hospitality industry Excellent communication skills The ability to demonstrate great team work Lead by example - in attitude, work ethic and appearance Flexibility in regards to your work availability is essential, as the Lounge operates 7 days a week, including evenings, weekends and public holidays. Right to work in the UK 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: £14.00 per hour 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 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.