Now Hiring – Join Our Restaurant Team! Location: Hight Road Chadwell Heath Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time (Depending on Role) We’re expanding our team and currently hiring for the following positions at our restaurant: 🍽️ Waiters/Waitresses Responsibilities: Greet and serve guests in a friendly, efficient manner Take accurate food and beverage orders Ensure tables are clean and presentable Provide excellent customer service at all times Requirements: Previous experience preferred but not required Good communication skills and a positive attitude Ability to work in a fast-paced environment 👨🍳 Chefs (All Levels) Responsibilities: Prepare and present meals to high standards Maintain kitchen cleanliness and hygiene Ensure food safety and quality control Collaborate with kitchen staff for smooth operations Requirements: Prior experience in a kitchen setting Passion for cooking and creativity with dishes Knowledge of food safety practices 🧑💼 Restaurant Manager Responsibilities: Oversee daily restaurant operations Manage staff scheduling and training Ensure high standards of food, service, and hygiene Handle customer complaints and feedback professionally Coordinate with suppliers and manage inventory Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in restaurant management Strong leadership and organizational skills Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities Why Join Us? Friendly and supportive work environment Competitive salary and growth opportunities Chance to be part of a passionate and hardworking team
We seek an experienced and passionate General Manager to lead our cosy, neighbourhood Italian restaurant. If you have a love for authentic Italian cuisine, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us in creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere where our local community feels right at home! Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management: Oversee daily operations and ensure smooth running of the restaurant. Recruit, train, and manage a diverse team of staff, including front-of-house and kitchen personnel. Foster a positive work environment and promote teamwork and professional development. Customer Service: Maintain high standards of customer service to ensure a memorable dining experience. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback promptly and effectively. Implement strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty. Business Operations: Develop and execute operational policies and procedures. Monitor financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control. Manage inventory, ordering, and supplier relationships to ensure quality and consistency of ingredients. Marketing & Community Engagement: Collaborate with the marketing team to create and implement promotional strategies. Build relationships with local businesses and the community to drive traffic and brand awareness. Plan and execute special events and promotions to attract and retain new customers. Compliance & Safety: Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards. Maintain knowledge of industry trends and regulations to ensure the restaurant meets all legal requirements. Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years experience as a General Manager in a high-volume restaurant environment - with proven references Proven ability to manage all aspects of restaurant operations, including team leadership, financial management, and customer service. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Passion for the hospitality industry and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. What We Offer: Competitive salary Opportunities for career growth and development. A supportive and dynamic work environment. Employee discounts on dining.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, energetic and experienced Chef Manager to work in our restaurant. You will be supported with a company that gives training on all aspects of the role and invest in your growth and personal development. Key duties in this role include: Cooking for pupils and teaching staff Standard paperwork Leading and inspiring your Team Management of the kitchen
Location: Midsummer House, Midsummer Common, Cambridge CB4 1HA Salary: Up to £34,000 plus tips (DOE) (up to £9,000 potential tip earnings) Hours: Wednesday – Saturday (Every week) Holiday: 5 weeks holiday (inclusive of 2 weeks over Christmas, 1 week in spring and 2 weeks in summer) Days: This is a permanent job, four days a week, including lunch and dinner service every day we are open. The restaurant is open Wednesday to Saturday. Flexibility to work all shifts between all specified days is required. About Us As Midsummer House forges ahead into its third decade as East Anglia’s only Michelin 2-star restaurant , Chef Daniel Clifford’s elegant, sophisticated and modern British cooking continues to evolve. For over twenty years, passion and creativity have skilfully shaped the menu at Midsummer House, showcasing the finest seasonal produce and offering a contemporary British dining experience of the highest quality. We are currently looking to expand the front of house team by recruiting individuals who are committed to providing an unparalleled level of service to its guests and leave them wanting to return again. We are looking for an Assistant Sommelier to join the team, experience essential. SUMMARY OF POSITION The sommelier must be passionate about food, beverage and hospitality, whose attention to detail is second to none. You will be responsible for supporting the ground floor dining team and head sommelier in the running of the beverages department, providing highly efficient and effective service, educating and recommending guest on wines with trained skills and expertise as well as training members and management on wines. The ideal candidate should have a stable employment history and preferably but not necessarily hold wine/hospitality qualification. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES · Previous experience in a similar role is preferred · A passion for wine, food and for the industry · The ability to work in a team · Willingness to always go the extra mile · Energetic, highly motivated and welcoming · Able to work under pressure, in fast-paced environment, with calmness, kindness and control · Very enthusiastic and dedicated to a successful career in Michelin starred restaurants · Excellent customer service skills · Very well organised Midsummer House are equal opportunities employers, we value diversity and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
Oversee daily floor operations to ensure seamless service and exceptional guest experiences. Manage reservations and coordinate seating plans to maximize table turnover and operational flow. Supervise and guide the front-of-house team by delegating duties and fostering collaboration for efficient service delivery. Conduct pre-shift briefings to communicate responsibilities, service updates, and daily goals to the team. Carry out routine food quality assessments to guarantee that every dish aligns with the restaurant’s quality standards. Monitor beverage inventory and liaise with the Manager and suppliers to ensure timely restocking and product availability. Uphold cleanliness, hygiene, and overall order across the dining area in line with brand standards.
Exciting Opportunity: Head Chef and all other chef positions Wanted for New Asian Fusion Restaurant! Are you a culinary visionary with a passion for Asian fusion cuisine? We are thrilled to announce an opening for Chefs at our brand new restaurant, set to become the next culinary hotspot in Clapham ! About Us: We aim to blend traditional Asian flavors with modern culinary techniques to create a unique dining experience. Our menu will showcase the best of both worlds, and we need a talented head chef to lead our kitchen! What We Offer: - A chance to shape the menu and define the culinary direction of a brand new restaurant - A creative and collaborative working environment - Competitive salary and benefits package - Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth Key Responsibilities: - Develop and design an innovative Asian fusion menu that excites and delights our guests - Lead the kitchen team, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation - Oversee food preparation, cooking, and plating, maintaining exceptional hygiene and safety standards - Manage kitchen inventory, ordering, and cost control to maximize profitability Requirements: - Proven experience as a head chef or sous chef with a focus on Asian fusion cuisine - Strong understanding of Asian culinary techniques and flavor profiles - Exceptional leadership and communication skills - Creative mindset with a passion for experimentation and innovation If you are ready to take the helm of our kitchen and build a talented team to create unforgettable dishes, we want to hear from you! Apply Today! Join us in crafting a remarkable dining experience that celebrates the art of Asian fusion!
Experience with working in a bar / restaurant knowledgeable with all elements of service Passionate about cooking, full control of menu and kitchen staff. Experience in managing food orders and GP%. Up to 60 covers per day. Small country gastropub seeking sous Chef and Bar manager/ staff to take on the kitchen and bar and continue the tradition of offering fresh seasonal menus. Well paid with around 5k gratuity on top of salaries. Wage dependant on experience. Great work life balance.
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Line Cook to join our culinary team. As a Line Cook, you will play a vital role in our restaurant's kitchen, ensuring that high-quality meals are prepared consistently and efficiently. This position requires a strong understanding of meal preparation, food safety, and culinary techniques to deliver exceptional dining experiences for our guests. Duties Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards. Assist in the preparation of ingredients, including washing, chopping, and marinating. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen and workstations. Ensure all food safety regulations are adhered to during food preparation and cooking processes. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during busy periods. Monitor food stock levels and assist in inventory management. Help train new kitchen staff as needed. Contribute to menu development by suggesting new dishes or improvements. Skills Proficient in meal preparation techniques and culinary skills. Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues. Experience in a restaurant kitchen is preferred but not essential; a willingness to learn is key. Attention to detail in food presentation and quality control. Capability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards. Join our team and be part of an exciting culinary journey where your skills will help create memorable dining experiences!
10 years ago Thom & James drove a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a 'Pizza Pilgrimage' to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van before opening their first actual pizzeria on Dean Street. If you think that sounds as ridiculously cool as we do, and you love pizza, then read on… Nowadays we have over 20 award-winning pizzerias across the UK, we’ve got our own Pizza Academy where we run training workshops every day, and we’re also a BCORP - something we’re extremely proud about achieving. We pride ourselves on using the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. We work hard because we think pizza makes people happier. As a Second Chef, you’ll be a specialist in creating the best Neapolitan Pizza’s, and for every guest to leave with a full belly, and already planning their next visit. You’ll also be accountable for: Team leadership. Heath & safety compliance. Stock management. Successful guest pizza launches. Kitchen maintenance management. Food quality auditing. Whilst skills are important, representing our values is just as important too. These shape our team culture. ‘Push Yourself’ because we believe learning new skills and coming out of your comfort zone will help us improve as a team. ‘Be Yourself’ means you can bring your own personality to work. Your hair colour is yours, not ours. We think tattoos are cool. And we love hearing about your interests outside of work. ‘Respect Others’ because everyone is welcome at Pilgrims and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where people feel they belong. ‘Enjoy Yourself’ because hospitality is an industry we love, and we want every Pilgrim to create happiness for each other and to have fun at work. Don’t take our word for it. In our most recent ‘happiness survey’ (team feedback survey)… Over 200 people said the thing they love most about working at Pilgrims is their team. Over 100 people said their favourite pizza perk was the amount of free pizza they get. And nearly 150 people said they love the culture, development opportunities and pizza quality at Pilgrims. What's in it for you? £32,000 - £37,000 +tronc annually starting at £7k with the possibility for more, plus bonus. 45hr week over 5 days. Serious career development - We are opening 4 pizzerias this year & next. On top of the standard 28 days holiday, you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years). Some of our favourite Pizza Perks include... 1 extra day holiday as “Happiness Day’ so you can do something that you love and makes you happy about outside of work. Team trips to Naples & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias A tasty bonus every time you refer a friend to join. Free food & espresso every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants A free after-work drinks (soft, beer or gin) 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!) Free pizza when you visit any Pizza Pilgrims when you are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. So, if you’ve got this far down the job advert, it might mean that we’re a perfect match. Click the apply button and one of the team will reach out to you soon. Ciao!
Staff management: Recruit, train, and motivate staff Market the restaurant: to improve sales through a proven track record Customer service: Handle customer complaints and ensure a high level of service Menu planning: Collaborate with chefs to create menus Shift management: Organize schedules for kitchen and wait staff Budgeting: Manage stock control and budgets Health and safety: Ensure the restaurant complies with health and safety regulations Event planning: Create plans for large events Business performance: Oversee the restaurant's business performance and quality standards Marketing and business development: Develop strategies for marketing and business development Skills Communication: Be able to communicate well with staff, customers, and suppliers Critical thinking: Be able to make decisions to ensure the restaurant runs efficiently Goal setting: Be able to set goals for the restaurant and its staff
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 so all trial shifts get a burger and chips so you can taste what we're all about. We are looking for an experienced head chef/ kitchen manager to join our restaurant team in Brixton. About you -looking for full time (around 45h/wk)- -Full availability- -Previous experience as a head chef, sous chef, kitchen manager, assistant manager- -Looking to join somewhere you can be proud of working- -Ability to work in and manage a fast paced, high volume operation- About the role -Opening/closing shifts- -Managing the daily operations of the kitchen- -Fulfilment of all mis en place for service- -Maintaining cleanliness of your section and the wider kitchen- -Keeping kitchen safety and due diligence information up to date- -Paid monthly on 7th of each month- We’re growing too, with new sites planned this year, and we’re looking to bring on board some great new people to grow with us. If this sounds like something that excites you get in touch!!
Who are we looking for? We are looking for kind, friendly, personable people who are passionate about serving well-thought-out food and drink. We're very proud of delivering great produce, with friendly, well informed service and are looking for others who feel the same. The right person will be looking to build or expand a career as chef, appreciate the small details and enjoy sharing knowledge with colleagues and guests alike. The role The main purpose of the role is to smoothly manage your section during the shift, as well as supporting the rest of the team. Cooking all dishes up to standards, organising and preparing the section for the evening shift or the following day, and giving well-informed recommendations to those sitting around the bar, to ensure our guests leave having had a great experience that we are proud of. This role will involve opening and closing different sections in the kitchen to the highest health and safety standards. Salary £16+ per hour built of basic £12.21 + tronc Full time: 35 hours per week Part time: we may have availability so please reach out and ask
We’re looking for a charismatic and talented waiter/waitress to join the team at Crispin at Studio Voltaire. We’re looking for a kind and dedicated Waiter/ Waitress to join our team. A Waiter/ Waitress can expect: · On target earnings of £14 - 16p/h with service charge (This can fluctuate much higher or lower). · Free dining and drinks for you and a guest for all new team members · 50% off dining for you and 3 guests at Bar Crispin, Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire · 20% off retail wine · Personalised development plans for continued learning and progression · Group socials · Opportunities to work with our wider team at internal and external events, chef collaborations, weddings, and food fairs etc. Crispin x Studio Voltaire is a 50- cover restaurant, counter bar and terrace, focussing on classic, unpretentious seasonal dishes, showcasing the best produce of the British Isles. Studio Voltaire is a non-profit gallery and studios, focussing on contemporary arts, public program of exhibitions and live events. We come together to provide a beautiful 90’s inspired restaurant space that feels very much a part of the gallery. In addition to our restaurant service, we work with our events team on some very special events along side Studio Voltaire team. Our friendly and informal service is led by Senior General Manager, Alessandra Pertusati who’s joined by Head Chef, Michael Miles (previously Counter 71 and Manteca).
Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai. At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities. As our Waiter, you will welcome guests with a smile and a warm greeting, share your knowledge about our menu to help them make the best choices for their stay with us. Where are we located? We are London’s first Italian dining bakery, sharing the same heritage as the grand cafes of Milan, that brings the best of Italy from breakfast through dinner. Located on Long Acre in The Yards, we’re just a two minute walk from Covent Garden Station or two minutes from Leicester Square station. What we bring to the table: - Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues - Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave - Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development - Financial well-being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge - Breaks: Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk - Work out: Discounted gym membership - Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk - Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and get £500 Your day at Aqua: - Memorable dining experiences: Ensure every guest feels valued by being attentive - Team collaboration: Accurately take orders and communicate them clearly to our kitchen and bar teams You will be paid £12.21 per hour. In addition, you can be a part of the venue’s Tronc system, which may give you up to £3.20 extra per hour each month. The Tronc system is managed by the Tronc Master. Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us! Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know. Apply today as a Waiter and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!