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Cafer Erol, Knightsbridge, London Join Our Team – Breakfast Chef Wanted! Cafer Erol, a renowned Turkish restaurant located in the heart of Knightsbridge, is looking for a talented and passionate Breakfast Chef to join our team. As a Breakfast Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving delicious, high-quality breakfast dishes that reflect our dedication to exceptional food and customer service. If you have experience working in a fast-paced kitchen and are eager to contribute to an exciting culinary environment, we would love to hear from you! What We Offer: - Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression - Flexible working hours (40-48 hours per week, subject to change) - A supportive and dynamic kitchen environment - The chance to work in a prestigious and renowned restaurant in Knightsbridge - Opportunities to develop your culinary skills and grow within the company Responsibilities: - Prepare and create a variety of high-quality pastries, desserts, and baked goods that meet the restaurant’s standards for taste, presentation, and quality - Follow recipes and portion control guidelines to ensure consistency and precision in all baked products - Ensure the kitchen is kept clean and organized, adhering to hygiene and safety standards - Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth kitchen operations - Assist in developing and innovating new dessert and pastry offerings, contributing your creative ideas to the menu - Monitor and manage food inventory to minimize waste and ensure fresh ingredients are always available - Assist with opening and closing procedures, including cleaning and setting up pastry stations - Coordinate with front-of-house staff to ensure timely service and exceptional guest experiences. Requirements: - Previous experience as a Pastry Chef or in a similar role is highly desirable - Passion for baking and creating exceptional pastries and desserts - Strong organizational skills with the ability to work efficiently under pressure - A positive, team-oriented attitude and the ability to communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment - Flexibility to work early morning shifts, including weekends (Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays) - A genuine interest in Turkish cuisine is a plus but not essential - The right to work in the UK How to Apply: If you are a skilled Breakfast Chef with a passion for delivering outstanding food and enjoy working in a dynamic and friendly environment, we would love to meet you! Please bring your CV to your interview.
AFRIKANA is seeking a talented and experienced Kitchen Manager/Head Chef to join our dynamic team. As the Head Chef/Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our kitchen operations, including food preparation, staff management, and ensuring exceptional food quality and presentation. Responsibilities: - Manage the entire kitchen team, by providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations. - Ensure that all food preparation and cooking techniques meet the highest standards of quality and safety - Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to ensure availability of fresh ingredients at all times - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, following all health and safety regulations - Collaborate with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth and efficient service and customer satisfaction - Manage kitchen budgets and control costs, including food and labour expenses Requirements: - Proven experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager in a high-volume restaurant - Extensive knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and culinary techniques - Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team - Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with attention to detail - Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Food safety and sanitation certification is a plus What we offer… • Competitive rates of pay • Team food menu • 50% discount at our restaurants for you & up to 4 friends • Development opportunities • Performance bonus • Team incentives every month • Contract for 45 hours a week over 5 days • Full training and development provided • Uniform provided • Great working environment – our team are great at making new starters feel welcome • Opportunity to join a rapidly growing company If you wish to apply for all other roles - please review our previous ad on jobstoday
About Us: The Golden Anchor is a vibrant gastro pub in Nunhead, known for its unique blend of classic British pub fare and authentic Caribbean flavors. With deep roots in the local community and a welcoming atmosphere, we’ve built a reputation for excellent food, drinks, and service. Our pub is a lively hub where Caribbean culture meets traditional British hospitality, creating a warm and exciting environment for both guests and staff. Role Overview: We are looking for a motivated and experienced Supervisor/Assistant Manager to join The Golden Anchor team. In this role, you will support the General Manager in overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring the smooth running of the pub while maintaining our high standards of customer service. You’ll lead the front-of-house team, manage shifts, and play a key role in creating a friendly and efficient atmosphere. If you have leadership experience in the hospitality industry and a passion for delivering memorable guest experiences, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: • Leadership & Team Management: Supervise and support the front-of-house staff, ensuring they provide excellent customer service and work efficiently. • Shift Management: Oversee the running of shifts, ensuring smooth operations and addressing any issues promptly to maintain a positive guest experience. • Customer Engagement: Be the face of The Golden Anchor, greeting and interacting with customers, addressing any concerns, and ensuring they leave satisfied. • Training & Development: Assist in training new team members and providing ongoing support to ensure the team is knowledgeable and confident in their roles. • Stock & Inventory: Assist with managing stock levels, ordering supplies, and controlling waste, ensuring the bar and kitchen are always fully equipped. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all health, safety, and hygiene regulations are followed and that the pub is a clean and safe environment for both staff and guests. • Financial Responsibilities: Assist with cash handling, daily reconciliation, and other financial duties as required by the General Manager. • Event Support: Help coordinate and oversee pub events, including live music nights and special Caribbean-themed occasions, to ensure they run smoothly and enhance the guest experience. • Stand-In for Management: Step in to manage the pub in the absence of the General Manager, ensuring continuity of service and operations. What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience in a supervisory or assistant manager role in a pub, restaurant, or bar. • A strong understanding of the hospitality industry, with excellent customer service skills. • Passion for Caribbean culture and cuisine, with a genuine interest in sharing that with our guests. • Leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. • Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. • Flexible and reliable, able to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as needed. • Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused attitude. What We Offer: • Competitive salary and opportunities for career progression within The Golden Anchor. • A supportive, friendly work environment in a pub that values both its Caribbean heritage and local community. • Staff discounts on food and drink. • Opportunities to develop your skills and gain further management experience. • The chance to work in a pub known for its vibrant culture, great food, and welcoming atmosphere. If you’re an experienced supervisor or assistant manager looking for an exciting role in a pub with Caribbean flair, we’d love to hear from you!
Pittagoras is seeking a vibrant, ambitious, and dedicated individual to join our team as a Store Manager for our new site in London Fields. Pittagoras is expanding and needs a leader to ensure smooth and efficient daily operations while training and developing our team. This role is essential for optimizing store operations, maintaining high customer satisfaction, and upholding the quality standards Pittagoras is known for. Role Purpose: Our Store Managers ensure our operations run smoothly, providing a memorable and magical place to work. As a Store Manager, you will model excellence in food preparation and service, ensuring a unique customer experience. You will also train new team members to uphold our high standards, making Pittagoras an employer of choice. Key Responsibilities: ● Service Preparation: Ensure the store is set up and ready for each service with the right amount of gyros on the spit and prep, balancing quick service needs with food cost management to avoid wastage. ● Uniform and Hygiene: Always wear a full, smart, clean uniform while on shift and protective clothing as required. ● Quality Management: Adhere to the gyros and prep management system according to the prep guide, ensuring our gyros meet the highest quality standards. ● Team Development: Recruit, train, and coach new starters and current team members to Pittagoras standards. ● Store Standards: Monitor all sections of the store and report any poor performance to the Operations Manager. Follow all Pittagoras systems and processes, including compliance with Food and Hygiene standards, Health & Safety, and opening and closing procedures. ● Profitability: Contribute to Pittagoras' profitability by following recipes and controlling food costs and wastage. Manage P&L budgets and profitability of the business. ● Scheduling and Ordering: Create weekly rotas, manage holiday cover, and order from suppliers according to par levels. Requirements: ● Proven management experience. ● Good command of the English language. ● Food safety level 2 certification. Competency/Behavioural Indicators: General Overview: ● Be a great team player and possess a high level of flexibility. ● Exhibit a professional attitude and approach, aligned with our company values. ● Display a can-do attitude with a sincere and courteous approach to customers and team members. ● Have a passion for cooking and customer service, aspiring to deliver the highest quality. ● Possess excellent communication skills and a strong customer service ethic. ● Be flexible regarding availability to work hours and location. ● Our Behaviors: ● Creating Empathy ● Building Confidence ● Making it Happen ● Processing Information ● Improving Performance ● Creating Ideas ● Facilitating Interactions ● Gathering Information ● Growing Talent ● Influencing Others People Management Responsibility: ● Direct and Indirect Reports: ● Manage a team of 4-10 people.
We're are looking for an experienced and motivated chef to join our team and would be thrilled to welcome you aboard. Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure you have all the skills and confidence needed to excel! DUTIES: Food Preparation: Support with food preparation and cooking processes, ensuring consistency and quality. Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage inventory efficiently. Quality Assurance: Ensure that all dishes meet quality standards and are presented correctly. Sanitation: Enforce health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment. Collaboration with FOH: Work closely with the FOH team to address any special requests or issues, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality dining experience. ABOUT YOU: Friendly and approachable Positive mindset Eagerness to learn Ability to thrive under pressure and collaborate with a team Genuine passion for enhancing guest experiences Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment Leading a section or shifts in the kitchen Previous experience working in a Mexican/Peruvian or Japanese restaurant is beneficial WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive hourly wage + service charge + tips Flexible work schedules 50% staff discount at all our associated venues 20% friends and family discount at all our associated venues ABOUT US: Our restaurant is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming everyone in the community. We celebrate diversity, take pride in our offerings, our work, and being ourselves. If you're excited to join our amazing team, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking an experienced Chef de partie for the kitchen to join our friendly team at our new soon to be launched 45-cover wine bar & restaurant. Located in a new cultural district close to The London Stadium in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford. The restaurant will offer a menu of predominantly creative small plates with extensive wine by the glass and a short cocktail list. The ideal candidate will have a passion for European cuisine, a strong background in high-quality, seasonal cooking, and the ability to work well within a kitchen team. The CdP will be responsible for delivering consistent and exceptional food quality. Maintaining high hygiene and food safety standards and following operating procedures This opportunity offers the right candidate to make their mark and progress their career in a new venture. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation & Quality Control: Ensure the consistent preparation of high-quality dishes in line with restaurant standards and guest expectations. Team working: be able to integrate and contribute to a positive friendly and efficient work environment Collaboration: Work closely with the chef to ensure smooth service & quality food Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Chef de Partie in a high-quality, modern European restaurant. Good basic knowledge of European cuisine, cooking techniques and seasonal ingredients. Competency with food safety, hygiene regulations, and health & safety standards. Passionate about delivering an outstanding dining experience. Ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen during service. Must have: Current Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering Previous experience in a 40+ cover restaurant. Salary: Competitive, based on experience. 45hour average work week over 5 shifts. £35-38k including service charge (tronc) Benefits: share of service charge, meals on duty, staff discounts. How to Apply: Please send your CV, cover letter, and portfolio (if applicable). This role is ideal for a hard working, creative chef looking to be part of a talented team in a vibrant modern European dining concept. NO AGENCIES
About the job We are currently looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our team at The Stafford London Hotel. About The Stafford London Situated just off Piccadilly, in the heart of historic St James’s, Mayfair, The Stafford London is one of the finest luxury hotels in the Capital. Alive with English character, it holds 5 AA Red Stars for its excellence. The Stafford London is home to the renowned American Bar, a London institution and The Game Bird, 2 Rosette Restaurant which celebrates contemporary British cooking. Under the direction of celebrated Michelin-starred Chef Lisa Goodwin-Allen, The Game Bird is inspired by great seasonal British produce and the bustle of historic St James’s. Our Benefits includes: · Annual package of £36,000 per year (amount inclusive of basic salary and service charge) · Referral Scheme: £1000 for referring a Chef, (terms and conditions applies) · 28 days holiday with increase after 1st year of service, capped at 33 days · Private Healthcare · Life Insurance · A choice of rewards and lifestyle benefits · Employee recognition programme · Training and development opportunities · Interest free season ticket loan · 50% Food and Beverage discount in our venues · Last by not least, the opportunity to work and grow with a fantastic & supportive culinary team! About the role, what will I be doing? · Being totally responsible for the quality of food in your section · Carrying out all tasks in a reasonable time frame to ensure the smooth running of the areas · Maintaining stock rotation when taking in deliveries and using produce · Complying with food labeling and temperature controls · Having full knowledge of the menu and to be able to give descriptions of all dishes Who are we looking for? · skilled and creative Chef de Partie who is confident to successfully run a kitchen section · organised, hard-working and takes pride in training the junior members of the team · passionate multitasking individual with a great personality and positive energy · Understanding of flavours balance, a passion for food and your own development is a must · Excellent knowledge of ingredients, allergens and adherence to all Food Safety and hygiene standards · Positive and kind attitude in the kitchen; strong team ethics · Good command of English language · A Chef de Partie with a stable employment history working within reputable restaurants, hotels, or members clubs. · And most importantly have passion for hospitality and willingness to learn. When you work for us not only will you be working for one of London’s most historic five-star hotels but you will also be working for a company where the skills and knowledge you gain here will be recognized in the industry worldwide. If you have a passion for hospitality, the drive to deliver only the best results, a keen eye for detail and first-class service skills then this may be the place for you. If that sounds like something you would enjoy doing and you are excited about our hotel and the team than we would love to get to know you! Please apply now, we are looking forward to receiving your application. The successful candidate must already have eligibility to work in the UK. Required skills: Fine Dining Experience, 2 rosette experience, Food Safety, Culinary Degree/Training, Food Preparation Up to £36000.00 per annum Department: F&B kitchen About you Language required: English. The company The Stafford is located in the very heart of London. Tucked amidst the quaint, historical district of St James, just off Piccadilly, it has a surprisingly discreet and peaceful setting with the city's hustle and bustle only a few steps away. Just outside the hotel, you will find Green Park and St. James's Park which serve as a quiet oasis during your time in the City. Buckingham Palace and Green Park underground station are located just a short stroll away. Whether you wish to indulge in the finest shopping that London has to offer or explore the many cultural attractions nearby including art galleries, theatres and the royal parks and palaces, The Stafford has the perfect location to make the most of your visit.
Job Title: Chef Location: Apoy Filipino BBQ, Market Halls, Oxford Street, London About Us: Apoy Filipino BBQ is a vibrant and authentic Filipino barbecue stall located in the bustling Market Halls on Oxford Street. We pride ourselves on delivering traditional Filipino flavours with a modern twist, providing our customers with an unforgettable culinary experience. Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Cook to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for Filipino cuisine and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food quality and hygiene. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation: Prepare and cook a variety of Filipino barbecue dishes according to our recipes and presentation standards. Quality Control: Ensure all food is prepared to the highest quality, taste, and consistency. Kitchen Hygiene: Maintain a clean and organised kitchen, adhering strictly to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering supplies as necessary. Team Collaboration: Work closely with the team to ensure smooth kitchen operations during service hours. Requirements: ** Experience:** Minimum of 1 year experience as a cook/chef in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Culinary Knowledge: Familiarity with Filipino cuisine is highly desirable but not essential. Qualifications: Valid Food Hygiene Certificate is required. Skills: Excellent cooking skills with a keen eye for detail. Attributes: Strong work ethic, ability to work under pressure, and excellent teamwork skills. Flexibility: Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required. What We Offer: Competitive Hourly Rate: Based on experience and skills. Benefits: Staff meals, employee discounts, and opportunities for career progression. Working Environment: Be part of a friendly and supportive team in a lively market setting. Professional Development: Opportunities to learn and grow within the company.
27.5hs week. Starting early. We are seeking a Production Operator to join our team. This role primarily involves preparing dough and working with a Rondo machine to produce empanada discs. Responsibilities: - Operate and maintain the machine for the production of empanada discs. - Ensure product quality and consistency. - Conduct quality control checks on the discs and make necessary adjustments. - Maintain a safe and clean working environment. - Make dough Requirements: - Previous experience in food production (preferred). - Ability to work well within a team and strong attention to detail. - Proactive and responsible attitude.
We're are looking for an experienced and motivated chef to join our team and would be thrilled to welcome you aboard. Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure you have all the skills and confidence needed to excel! DUTIES: Food Preparation: Support with food preparation and cooking processes, ensuring consistency and quality. Menu Planning: Contribute to menu development and daily specials. Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage inventory efficiently. Quality Assurance: Ensure that all dishes meet quality standards and are presented correctly. Sanitation: Enforce health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment. Collaboration with FOH: Work closely with the FOH team to address any special requests or issues, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality dining experience. ABOUT YOU: Friendly and approachable Positive mindset Eagerness to learn Ability to thrive under pressure and collaborate with a team Genuine passion for enhancing guest experiences Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment Leading a section or shifts in the kitchen Previous experience working in a Mexican/Peruvian or Japanese restaurant is beneficial WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive hourly wage + service charge + tips Flexible work schedules 50% staff discount at all our associated venues 20% friends and family discount at all our associated venues ABOUT US: Our restaurant is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming everyone in the community. We celebrate diversity, take pride in our offerings, our work, and being ourselves. If you're excited to join our amazing team, we want to hear from you!
La Maison Ani is a celebration of love and food a stone's throw from Sloane Street and situated in Jumeirah Carlton Tower, bringing the timeless allure of France to Knightsbridge, London. The Pastry Chef De Partie reports to the Sous chef and works with other line chefs to produce quality food following the standards and procedures. R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S o To supply the highest level of customer care and service whether in the public eye or in the back areas. o Prepare, cook, and serve any food delegated as your responsibility ensuring that the highest possible quality is maintained and that agreed standards for food preparation and presentation are met at all times. o To adhere to company procedures in regards to temperature checks, food labeling and dating, cleaning schedules, and hygiene regulations at all times and ensure that all records of such are updated and kept. o To assist with the acceptance and storage of deliveries and that all relevant company procedures are adhered to. o Ensure and maintain the work area clean, hygienic, and tidy state at all times. o To wear the full and correct uniform at all times whether in the public eye or back areas. o To have an understanding of menu planning, writing, and the implementation of stock controls and how this enables the kitchen to meet Gross Profit %. o To be familiar with the opening and closing procedures of the kitchen and carry them out as rotated. o To assist and ensure the junior chefs carry out daily and weekly procedures including temperature checks, food labeling/dating, and storage and to ensure records of such are up to date. o Ensure that temperature checks are carried out a minimum of 5 times per day and recorded.
Chef de Partie All Day Dining – Italian Restaurant 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 monitor 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.
Sous Chef - Sabor Salary - Up to £46,000 pa Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a high end, fast paced Restaurant Sabor are seeking a Sous Chef to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Founded by Nieves Barragan and José Etura, Sabor (meaning flavour in Spanish) takes you on a journey from the tapas bars of Andalucía, through to the asadors of Castile and the seafood restaurants of Galicia. Sabor focuses on capturing the flavour of Spain as well as showcasing the use of traditional ingredients and cooking methods, and a relaxed approach to dining. The quality of the produce our kitchen enjoys is unparalleled. Upstairs in the Asador, whole suckling pigs are cooked in the wood-fired oven, and octopus are simmered in giant copper pots. Downstairs in the restaurant, a seafood counter sits next to dining bar, where guests can oversee the kitchen in full service. Sabor was awarded a coveted Michelin Star in 2018 The Position As Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation. You will play a key role in menu development, working closely with the Head Chef; you will assist in managing the overall kitchen operation, including prep schedules, stock control, budgeting and maintenance, as well as the day to day management of the kitchen team. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef in a high quality Restaurant; Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce; A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail; Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a Kitchen brigade; Experience scheduling and reviewing staff rotas; A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures; This is a very exciting opportunity not to be missed for a talented Sous Chef eager to join a restaurant group with ambitious plans.
Sous Chef – Italian Restaurant All Day Dining – Italian Restaurant 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 nations 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 experienced Sous Chef, a well organised & strong person, experienced with Italian cuisine and capable to deal with high volume, to work alongside Simmonds and the team. The Sous will need to be able to maintain the smooth running of the kitchen alongside the Head Chef following instructions from Chef Patron. We are looking for someone on a Senior Level experienced within the role in a similar environment for at least 2/3 years - it is essential to be experienced with fresh & seasonal produce, pasta making, and have a stable career path, to be considered. The ideal candidate will: · Ensure the consistent smooth running of the back of house department. · Develop a menu alongside the Head Chef and Chef Patron. · Ensure effective control of stock purchasing, receipt, storage, preparation, and service with regard to quality, quantity, and safety. · Maintaining a high level of food quality and production. · Ensure that the food operations are controlled in a manner that reaches the desired cost of sales and maximising potential and optimising resources. · Ensuring the security of all foods, chemicals, and equipment by maintaining procedures laid down by the Health and Safety Policy. · Organise orders. · Complete the staff rotas. · Ensure all Training & Development is completed together with health & safety regulations. If you are looking for a forward thinking, contemporary, and genuine company, then look no further. Apply now to begin your journey with us.
Job description At Urban Greens, we believe that perfectly crafted salads can empower how we eat and feel. We are creators - leading the salad revolution to redefine London’s healthy eating scene. What does that mean? It means we’re bringing people together, one salad at a time, connecting them to real ingredients, unbeatable flavour and a community of people who care. Now at 5 stores strong, and with big plans for growth we're looking to expand our team! We’re looking for someone who brings fun, energy, has a keen eye for detail, and solves problems with a smile! Position: General Manager We are seeking an experienced and dedicated General Manager to join our growing team! The ideal candidate will manage all aspects of the restaurant, ensuring exceptional customer service, effective staff management, financial performance, and compliance with health and safety regulations. The General Manager will play a crucial role in the restaurant’s success by creating a positive dining experience for our guests and upholding the highest standards of quality and service, all whilst championing the UG brand. Key Responsibilities: Train and manage restaurant staff. Create and manage work schedules, shift assignments, and performance evaluations in the General Manager’s absence. Ensure exceptional customer service and address any customer complaints or concerns. Monitor customer feedback and make improvements based on insights. Control costs, including food and labour, to maximise profitability. Oversee inventory management, including ordering and stocking supplies. Monitor food quality and maintain optimal inventory levels. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Manage daily operations in both the kitchen and shop floor areas. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards. Monitor supplier performance and evaluate product quality. Foster a positive work environment and motivate staff. Resolve internal disputes and promote teamwork. Be an ambassador for everything Urban Greens stands for, ensuring our brand reputation is upheld at every customer touchpoint. Benefits: A generous 50% discount at any Urban Greens location. Complimentary meal during your shift. 28 days of annual leave. Opportunities for skill development and career advancement—promotions await you! Competitive salary. Lucrative Bonus structure Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£36,800.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location: In person
Packaging Assistant Production Site (SW8) Birley Bakery and Chocolate Shop is the newest opening from entrepreneur Robin Birley, owner of private member’s clubs 5 Hertford Street & Oswald’s. Birley Bakery is located in Chelsea Green, London and aims to create a warm and welcoming environment, inspired by the classic concept of Boulangerie-Patisserie. We will fulfil the need of every household craving exceptional quality, delivering simple, homely yet chic bread, pastries, desserts, chocolate and ice cream. We are currently looking for a Packaging Assistant to join our team at our state of the art, exceptionally equipped production kitchen located near Battersea. The benefits our Packaging Assistant will receive are: - 28 days holiday per year on a pro-rata basis (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with AXA - Private dental insurance with Bupa - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £750 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty The responsibilities of the Packaging Assistant are: - Printing, packing and organizing orders for the different outlets of the company - Receiving goods and ensuring quality and food safety meets requirements - Ensure the par level assigned of packed goods, and control packaging stock level ** The working hours:** - The hours for this role are 42.5 hours Monday - Friday. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join our team at 5 Hertford Street then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter to the link below.
Senior Sous Chef Fine Dining Restaurant, New Opening Wednesday to Saturday Kings Cross The Megaro Collection is welcoming its newest addition, Voyage with Adam Simmonds. Our Scandinavian Fine Dining restaurant located in the heart of Kings Cross will open its doors in January 2025, extending an invitation to all patrons to explore the culinary prowess of our Chef Patron Adam Simmonds. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic team to join us on this new journey to excite and captivate with adventurous flavours and exceptional hospitality. With the desire to set our guests on a journey of culinary excellence inspired by the land, sea, and atmosphere, Voyage with Adam Simmonds embarks on a mission to provide light, airy and minimalistic plates with an ambiance that mirrors and enhances these sentiments. We aim to provide an open and welcoming environment for all guests to experience fresh and modern dishes. Recognised as one of the nation's top chefs, double Michelin star Chef Simmonds will create and adorn his plates with shapes and formations inspired by architecture, art, and nature. Imploring the skills acquired working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons as well as techniques developed at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall, Simmonds aims to honour traditional techniques and embrace avant-garde approaches to the culinary field at Voyage, where meticulous attention to detail is necessary to inspire. We are looking for an experienced Senior Sous Chef with a Michelin Pedigree and a minimum 5 years in high-end establishments to join Chef Adam Simmonds on this new adventure. The ideal Senior Sous Chef will: - Have minimum 1 year experience in a Michelin Star kitchen or 4AA - Be genuinely passionate about the hospitality industry - Have a real interest in food development and in exploring different culinary techniques - Have a stable career background - Flexible with working schedule and tasks, supporting Chef Patron as business requires - Experienced in managing Health and Food Safety due diligence - Be well organised and will possess a hardworking attitude - Be a hardworking individual with a ‘can do’ attitude - Have a good command of the English language - Be happy to work in an open space kitchen and guest facing The Senior Sous Chef will: - Ensure the consistent smooth running of the back of house department - Follow and support Chef Patron during the development of menus - Maintaining a high level of food quality and production - Ensure effective control of stock purchasing, receipt, storage, preparation, and service with regard to quality, quantity, and safety - Ensure that the food operations are controlled in a manner that reaches the desired cost of sales and maximising potential and optimising resources - Ensuring the security of all foods, chemicals, and equipment by maintaining procedures laid down by the Health and Safety Policy, using Food Alert (previous experience with the system preferable but not a must) - Organise orders and complete staff rotas - Ensure all Training & Development is completed together with health & safety regulations - Work closely with Chef Patron to guarantee the vision is consistently met - Follow company grooming standards and will always maintain an immaculate presentation If you are looking for a new environment where innovation and creativity are the primary goal, then join us on our new culinary journey at Voyage with Adam Simmonds.
We are looking for an existing Chef de Partie or an excellent Commis Chef looking for their next step, who considers themselves to have a passion and flare for producing quality fresh food in an environment that makes people feel welcome. As the successful Chef de Partie you will: - Demonstrate a passion to deliver fantastic food every time - Be an active hands-on Chef de Partie/Kitchen Supervisor - You will show willingness to learn new skills, be an active team player with excellent communication skills - Working alongside your Head Chef you will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials - Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour Our offer to a Chef de Partie - Up to £14 per hour including Service Charge - 28 days holiday per year - Average working hours 40-45 hours/ Part time also available - 20% discount in all Young’s & Geronimo pubs and hotels - Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme, development programmes and Chef Academy
We are seeking a talented and experienced Sous Chef to lead our kitchen team in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in culinary arts, with a passion for food production and hospitality. Duties: Support and Assist the Head Chef: Help manage daily kitchen operations and lead the team in the Head Chef's absence. Collaborate on menu creation and recipe development. Supervision and Training: Oversee kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes and maintain standards. Train new team members and provide ongoing coaching. Quality Control: Ensure every dish meets quality and presentation standards. Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety. Inventory and Supplies: Manage inventory levels and ensure supplies are stocked. Innovation and Creativity: Keep up with food trends and bring fresh ideas to the table. Contribute to special menus, events, and seasonal changes. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. A dynamic and energetic work atmosphere. Opportunities for professional growth and development. What We Need: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role in a pub or high-paced kitchen. Strong leadership skills and a creative culinary vision. Commitment to quality and excellence in every dish.
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Barista to lead the barista team across all five ARRO Coffee locations. This senior role extends beyond coffee preparation—our Head Barista will be responsible for training and developing our baristas, ensuring that our coffee quality and customer service standards are consistent across all locations. As the driving force behind the quality of our coffee offering, you will help elevate our coffee culture while working closely with our Store Managers to ensure smooth daily operations. If you thrive on leading teams, crafting the perfect coffee, and mentoring others, this role is for you. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Development: - Lead and inspire the barista team across all locations, setting high standards for performance, quality, and customer service. - Provide training and development for new and existing baristas, ensuring consistent execution of ARRO’s coffee techniques and recipes. - Conduct regular performance assessments and upskill training to maintain and improve barista skills across all sites. - Act as a role model, fostering a positive, collaborative work environment. ** Coffee Excellence:** - Ensure that all baristas maintain excellence in coffee preparation and presentation, with a focus on consistency and quality. - Manage and oversee the use and maintenance of espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment at all locations, ensuring optimal functionality. - Experiment with new brewing techniques and recommend improvements to the menu in line with ARRO’s quality standards. ** Operational Oversight:** - Work alongside Store Managers to ensure smooth day-to-day café operations, particularly in coffee preparation areas. - Maintain inventory levels of coffee and other café supplies, managing orders and stock control across all stores. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and food hygiene standards across all coffee stations. ** Customer Service:** - Lead by example in delivering exceptional customer service, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere at all ARRO Coffee locations. - Address customer enquiries and complaints professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. ** Standards & Innovation:** - Ensure that all stores adhere to ARRO’s coffee and customer service standards, conducting regular audits and evaluations. - Stay updated on industry trends and competitor offerings, bringing new ideas and innovations to ARRO Coffee’s menu and service. ** Requirements:** - Proven experience as a Senior Barista or Head Barista, preferably in a multi-site role. - Extensive knowledge of coffee preparation techniques, including espresso, latte art, and alternative brewing methods. - Demonstrated leadership skills with a track record of training and developing teams. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and quality standards. - Strong organisational and communication skills. - Proactive, solution-oriented mindset, with a passion for coffee and customer service. - Flexibility to work across multiple locations with varied hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: - Competitive hourly pay rate: £13.00 - £15.00 per hour - Complimentary meals during shifts. - Generous employee discounts. - Referral programme with the potential to earn up to £250. - Company pension. - 28 days of holiday. - Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. - Regular opportunities for professional development and career progression. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Our five locations—including our flagship store on Oxford Street—are destinations for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our cafés beloved gathering spots. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer an exceptional experience every time.
Job Title: E-commerce Assistant Location: South West London Job Type: Full-time / Part-time --- About Us: MI.BA. ITALIAN FOOD SERVICE is an Import & Distributor of Italian Food., we are dedicated to providing top-quality products to our customers. We are about to launch our brand-new E-commerce online. We strive to create an exceptional online shopping experience and are now looking for an organized, detail-oriented E-commerce Assistant to help us grow and optimize our online presence. --- Job Summary: As an E-commerce Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our e-commerce operations. This includes managing product listings, assisting with inventory control, coordinating marketing campaigns, handling customer inquiries, and providing general administrative support. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in e-commerce, be highly organized, and have a good understanding of online retail trends. Key Responsibilities: Product Listing Management: Create, update, and optimize product listings on our website and third-party marketplaces (e.g., Amazon, eBay). Ensure accurate product information, descriptions, and images. Inventory and Order Management: Monitor inventory levels, assist in stock replenishment, and manage the order fulfillment process. Coordinate with logistics and warehouse teams as needed. Customer Support: Respond promptly to customer inquiries through email, chat, and phone. Address issues such as order status, product information, and returns. Data Analysis: Track and report on sales, website performance, and customer behavior using analytics tools. Provide insights to improve website performance and sales conversion rates. Marketing Support: Assist with e-commerce marketing campaigns, such as email newsletters, social media, and promotions. Collaborate with the marketing team to optimize content and engagement. Competitor Research: Conduct research on competitor products, pricing, and market trends to keep our product offerings competitive. General Administrative Tasks: Handle day-to-day tasks, coordinate with other departments, and support the e-commerce manager with various projects as needed. --- Requirements: Education: High school diploma or equivalent (required); associate’s or bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a related field (preferred). Experience: 1-2 years of experience in e-commerce, online retail, customer service, or digital marketing. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word) and basic familiarity with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, WooCommerce, Amazon Seller Central). Analytical Skills: Comfortable analyzing data and reporting on e-commerce metrics. Attention to Detail: Strong organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to interact professionally with customers and team members. Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in a fast-paced environment. Team Player: Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. --- Why Join Us? Growth Opportunities: Opportunity to advance your career in e-commerce within a growing company. Dynamic Work Environment: Work with a passionate and collaborative team. Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts on our product offerings. Flexible Work Arrangements: Remote and hybrid options available. --- MI.BA. ITALIAN FOOD SERVICE is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We are looking for Assistant Manager who’s bubbly, full of energy, organised and a great team player to join our lovely Honi Poke family. We've made it our mission to boost wellbeing by bringing sunshine, food love and full-on pacific Hawaiian flavours to our customers. Our fresh, tasty bowls make us special, but the people who work for us are an important part of the recipe too. That's the way we bowl! The Assistant Manager Role: - Help the General Manager planning and reviewing operations to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality serving. - Enabling brilliant customer experience. - Running a sparklingly clean restaurant that complies with all food safety and Health and Safety legislation. - Exceptional organizational skills to keep operations smooth, even during peak times. - Cost-efficient stock control and ordering. - Ensuring the food is always of the highest quality. - Getting hands-on in the restaurant. - Provide training and development for staff. What we offer :) - Competitive Salary - Ongoing training and development opportunities to further enhance your skills - Paid Break - Staff meal provided on shift - Friends and Family discount Come and Join our Honi Poke team :)
We are EatFan, an Asian takeaway kitchen that offers ‘Bento’ box delivery on UberEats. We offer a variety of slow-cooked, healthy and “home-packed” authentic Asian food by cooking in Western techniques to people who have a busy life. We currently have a commercial kitchen in Mile End and we are looking to hire full time kitchen staff that joins the day to day production kitchen operation and be able to hands-on from preparation, cooking, to pot wash. You are ambitious and can bring the production kitchen to a new level of standard and productivity You have already had working in a large, fast paced kitchen, and would like to have new opportunities and challenges You will be a leader who cares passionately about creating a positive place for the team You are an expert in food quality and hygiene standards, with extensive food knowledge and HACCP You ensure your kitchen is always clean, safe and welcoming for the benefit of your team and guests You understand the controllable costs that impact the business and know how to manage these effectively You had experience in stock control You may have never cooked Chinese or Asian food – not a problem! We will teach you all you need to know! What is important is your ability to lead a team under pressure to deliver the highest quality of cooking.
GAIA aims to showcase the core elements of Grecian culture. Combining warm hospitality with intricate details and alluring aspects, GAIA creates a journey of discovery in each and every visit, enticing the explorer within. The homegrown food, beverage and lifestyle concept was born of a collaboration between Evgeny Kuzin and Chef Izu Ani. Reports to the Sous chef and works with other line chefs to produce quality food following the standards and procedures. Growming and personal hygiene to follow Gaia’s standards. R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S o To supply the highest level of customer care and service whether in the public eye or in the back areas. o Prepare, cook, and serve any food delegated as your responsibility ensuring that the highest possible quality is maintained and that agreed standards for food preparation and presentation are met at all times. o To adhere to company procedures in regards to temperature checks, food labeling and dating, cleaning schedules, and hygiene regulations at all times and ensure that all records of such are updated and kept. o To assist with the acceptance and storage of deliveries and that all relevant company procedures are adhered to. o Ensure and maintain the work area clean, hygienic, and tidy state at all times. o To wear the full and correct uniform at all times whether in the public eye or back areas. o To have an understanding of menu planning, writing, and the implementation of stock controls and how this enables the kitchen to meet Gross Profit %. o To be familiar with the opening and closing procedures of the kitchen and carry them out as rotated. o To assist and ensure the junior chefs carry out daily and weekly procedures including temperature checks, food labeling/dating, and storage and to ensure records of such are up to date. o Ensure that temperature checks are carried out a minimum of 5 times per day and recorded. o To recognize the importance of good stock management/control and its importance in the kitchen meeting its Gross Profit %. o To remove any hazards and make safe any defects in the kitchen or equipment and report any problems to the Senior Chef on duty.