We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Hairdressing Shop Manager to lead our team and oversee daily operations at our vibrant salon. As a manager, you will be responsible for ensuring smooth and efficient day-to-day running of the salon, while delivering an exceptional customer experience. Key Responsibilities: Manage and supervise all salon activities, including hair, nail, and beauty services Lead and motivate a team of hairdressers and beauticians to provide high-quality service Schedule staff shifts, manage bookings, and ensure timely appointments Oversee stock management, including ordering products and maintaining supplies Handle customer inquiries and resolve any complaints professionally Ensure cleanliness and safety standards are maintained Assist in marketing efforts, including promotions and special offers to attract clients Manage salon budgets, sales targets, and financial records Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role within a hairdressing or beauty salon Strong leadership and organizational skills Excellent customer service and communication abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and solve problems efficiently Passion for the hair and beauty industry If you are enthusiastic, motivated, and have a passion for managing a thriving salon, we would love to hear from you! Please apply with your resume.
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking kitchen porter to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will assist in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment ,ensuring all kitchen operations run smoothly. KEY RESPONSABILITIES - Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils and work areas. - Wash dishes pots and pans ensuring they are ready for use. - Assist with food preparations as needed. - Receive and sort deliveries ensuring the stock is organized. - Maintain cleanliness in storage areas and kitchen facilities. - Support chefs and kitchen staff in various tasks as required. - Adhere to health and safety standards at all times. REQUIREMENTS - Previous experience in a kitchen or similar environment preferred but not essential. - Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team - Ability to follow instructions and maintain a positive attitude. BENEFITS - Competitive pay - Opportunity for advancement within the company - Meals on shifts - Friends and family discount Join our team and be a vital part of our kitchen operations! Looking forward to meet you!
We are looking for an enthusiastic and warm nursery practitioner to join our team of 10. We are based in the heart of Forest Gate (London) and have vacancies open for roles in our baby room, toddler room and preschool room as well as room leader roles. Job Description: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse/Room Leader Location: Twinkle Toes Day Nursery, Forest Gate, London E7 0NG Position: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse/Room Leader About Us: Twinkle Toes Day Nursery is dedicated to providing a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5 years. We believe in fostering a love for learning through play and supporting each child’s development. Our committed team plays a vital role in creating a positive experience for our children and their families. Roles and Responsibilities: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse: - Support the daily care and education of children. - Plan and implement engaging activities that promote development. - Observe and assess children’s progress and well-being. - Maintain a safe and hygienic environment. - Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers. - Work collaboratively with the nursery team. Room Leader: - Lead a designated room, ensuring high standards of care and education. - Mentor and support staff members, fostering their professional development. - Develop and implement a curriculum that meets individual needs. - Maintain records of children’s progress and development. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. - Liaise with parents, staff, and external agencies as needed. Qualifications: - Level 2/3 Early Years Qualification (or equivalent). - Experience working in a nursery or early years setting. - Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work as part of a team and independently. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits. - Opportunities for professional development and training. - A supportive and friendly work environment. - The chance to make a positive impact on children’s lives. Application Process: To apply, please send your CV.
Job Opportunity: Licensed Forklift Driver & Loading Team (One-Day Job) We are seeking a licensed forklift driver and a loading team for a one-day job on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at the Ipswich Safestore location. Position: Licensed Forklift Driver & Loading Team Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024 Location: Ipswich Safestore Job Type: Temporary (One Day) Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (may vary based on workload) Pay: Competitive daily rates based on experience Responsibilities: Safely operate a forklift to load boxes into vans. Work with a small team to ensure efficient and secure loading. Follow all safety guidelines and work under direction to complete the task on time. Requirements: Forklift Driver: Valid forklift license/certification. Previous experience in forklift operation (minimum 1 year preferred). Ability to handle loading in a time-sensitive manner. Loading Team: Physically capable of lifting and moving boxes (up to 200 boxes). Previous experience in warehouse or manual labor is a plus. Able to work as part of a team to meet deadlines. If you're available on October 31, 2024, and meet the qualifications,
Bon Appetit is a rapidly growing family business, that provides first class catering facilities to the work force in some of the UK's prestigious construction sites. We are passionate about people; both the guests we welcome to our canteens, and our amazing teams that serve them. We are looking to recruit for a full time Catering Assistant. Your duties will consist of, but not be limited to: · Greeting and welcoming customers in a friendly, yet professional manner and setting up dining areas, warranting that a clean and tidy environment is presented and maintained at all times. · Ensuring high levels of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times to guarantee first class service. · Organising and storing ingredients and materials quickly and efficiently. · Preparing, and storing food hygienically and safety. · Assisting each other in general kitchen duties. These responsibilities are concurrent with upholding a smart and presentable appearance while conveying a diligent and professional attitude to customers. Who are we looking for? We are looking for people that enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, possess good communication skills, and a have the ability to be proactive and use their initiative. We are also seeking people that can thrive whilst working in a team, but are also able to work independently at times. MUST: Be able to drive or be within walking distance of the job. General hours: Monday – Friday Between 6am-4pm Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £11.44 per hour DUE TO LOCATION OWN TRANSPORT IS ESSENTIAL. DUE TO OUR CLIENTS REQUIREMENTS YOU WILL BE SUBJECT TO ALCOHOL AND DRUG TESTING.
Full time Butcher need for an Afro-Caribbean food store in West Thurrock. Duties include: · Cutting, boning, trimming, and preparing various types of meat, including beef, lamb, pork, and poultry. · Adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations, including maintaining a clean work environment and properly sanitizing equipment. · Advising customers on the best cuts of meat, cooking methods, recipes and serving customers, taking orders, and fulfilling specific requests. · Inspecting and grading meat products for quality and ensuring products meet company and industry standards.
Installation Installing fixtures and fittings like windows, doors, stairs, and hardware Repair and renovation Inspecting and replacing damaged structures and fixtures, and repairing and renovating wooden structures Preparation Preparing the site for woodwork, taking measurements, and preparing drawings for cabinetry and framing Communication Discussing plans and job instructions with clients or site managers, and liaising with suppliers and other tradesmen Safety Reading and adhering to labels, safety warnings, and guidelines, and being attentive to detail and always alert Cost estimation Preparing cost estimates for clients Material selection Selecting and evaluating materials for potential, defects, and sourcing timber by size, strength, and budget. Candidate willing to relocate. Company offers sponsorship for migrants.
Wok chef - Plaza Khao Gaeng Salary - Up to £16 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role Plaza Khao Gaeng are seeking a Wok 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 Wok chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Khao gaeng broadly means ‘curry over rice’. Plaza Khao Gaeng, Arcade Food Hall’s flagship Southern Thai restaurant, is a celebration of the coast to jungle cuisine. It’s a kaleidoscope of curries thick with fresh coconut milk and aromatic curry pastes, fermented fish for depth, and searingly hot stir fries with cooling herbs alongside. Khao gaeng restaurants fill the space around them the more popular they become. Plaza is inspired by one such place that has taken over an old movie theatre in Bangkok. Curries set out in gleaming trays fill the entrance under the faded façade and up the stairs to the box office. This anytime comfort food provides pause in a place cool and quiet from the bustle of the street below. It is in this spirit Plaza Khao Gaeng fills the mezzanine at Arcade Food Hall. Located just off Tottenham Court Road, in London’s Centre Point, Arcade Food Hall showcases our core philosophy of creating multiple unique brands, and championing emerging food and drink talent, all under one roof. The Position We're looking for an experienced Wok Chef to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You'll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are! If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Wok Chef within a fast-paced quality, restaurant; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group;
Employment Type: Full-time We are seeking a talented and experienced Italian Chef to lead the culinary team at our authentic Italian restaurant. The ideal candidate is passionate about Italian cuisine, skilled in traditional cooking techniques, and dedicated to creating exceptional dining experiences. As the head of our kitchen, you will be responsible for designing menus, overseeing food preparation, and ensuring the highest quality of dishes is served to our guests. Key Responsibilities: 1. Menu Development: • Create and maintain an authentic Italian menu, including seasonal specialties. • Introduce new dishes inspired by regional Italian cuisine while maintaining traditional recipes. • Collaborate with management on menu pricing, portion sizes, and sourcing ingredients. 2. Food Preparation & Presentation: • Oversee the preparation and presentation of all dishes, ensuring consistency, flavor, and visual appeal. • Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen organization. • Ensure all ingredients are fresh, and proper techniques are followed. 3. Kitchen Management: • Lead and supervise the kitchen team, providing training and guidance to cooks and kitchen staff. • Manage kitchen schedules, assigning tasks, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations during service. • Control inventory, oversee ordering, and manage relationships with suppliers to source high-quality, authentic Italian ingredients. 4. Quality Control: • Regularly taste and review dishes to ensure they meet the restaurant’s quality standards. • Monitor portion sizes and minimize waste through effective kitchen management. • Ensure all dishes are prepared according to guest dietary needs and preferences. 5. Collaboration & Leadership: • Work closely with restaurant management and front-of-house staff to ensure a cohesive guest experience. • Foster a positive work environment, encouraging teamwork, creativity, and continuous improvement. • Participate in hiring, training, and performance evaluations for kitchen staff. Qualifications: • Proven experience as an Italian Chef or in a similar role within Italian cuisine. • Expertise in traditional and modern Italian cooking techniques and regional specialties. • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. • Knowledge of food safety regulations and kitchen best practices.
Join Our Team at Be Fearsome! Are you a passionate fitness instructor, personal trainer, or coach? Be Fearsome is looking for talented individuals to join our expanding London-based wellness business! About Us: Be Fearsome offers unique mobile and accessible wellness, team building, safety, and leadership services for individuals, groups, and businesses. Our mission is to help people reach their true potential while positively impacting the local community. We strive to build a nurturing environment for both our clients and our team. Our Services: Outdoor Group Exercise (Hyde Park, six days per week) Personal Training (across London) Private Group Exercise (across London) Workplace Fitness (across London) Workplace Wellness (across London & online) In addition to the wellness side of the business, the right candidate will have the opportunity to get involved in our Teambuilding and Workplace Safety services. Compensation: Up to £50 per fitness session Up to £250 per day for Teambuilding, Workplace Wellness, and Workplace Safety Services Please note: We will only consider applicants with Level 2 or above qualifications and full UK driving licence. If you're ready to inspire and motivate others, apply now and become part of the Be Fearsome team! Apply Now!
Eat Lah is looking for a cook to join our street food stall in London. We are expanding into more markets in London and are now looking for an experienced street food cook Job involves setting up gazebo at the market with the team, cooking, serving and packing up at the end of the day We are looking for someone with experience working in a busy street food stall. Excellent communication with the team and organised are important traits we look for in this role. Requirements: Experience in street food cooking Excellent communication skills and organised. Level 2 food safety is ideal
Role Managing the day-to-day operations of the bars. Managing a team of bar staff and supervisors. Shift planning effectively to ensure all staff are happy and enthusiastic about work. Ensure that the team adheres to all H&S legislation and that all mandatory training is completed on time. Ensure correct stock management processes are constantly followed by the team. Person Specification Hold an Alcohol Personal Licence Confident, enthusiastic, professional and self-motivated. Good, clear verbal communication skills. Ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure. Ability to recognise potential health and safety issues before they arise. Demonstratable knowledge of customer service principles. Accuracy and attention to detail. Excellent timekeeping skills. Positive and flexible approach. Ability to work effectively in a team whilst also being able to work independently. Staff Benefits Free entry to shows at Underbelly venues 25% Underbelly bars Staff social events Equal Opportunities Underbelly is committed to reducing its environmental impacts in its everyday operations. We are also committed to maintaining the open-access policy of Underbelly. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all sectors of the community. It is the policy of Underbelly to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements that cannot be shown to be justifiable. We expect employees to support these commitments and to assist in their realisation.
Yaki Ya! is looking for an Assistant Manager to oversee operations at two of its branches located in London. The Assistant Manager will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of both restaurants, including managing staff, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction, and achieving financial targets. Key responsibilities include: 1. Supervising and coordinating daily restaurant operations. 2. Training and managing staff to deliver excellent customer service. 3. Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. 4. Monitoring inventory levels and ordering supplies as needed. 5. Developing and implementing strategies to increase sales and profitability. 6. Resolving customer complaints and ensuring a positive dining experience. 7. Collaborating with the General Manager to set and achieve business goals. 8. Conducting regular performance evaluations of staff members. 9. Managing budgets, analyzing financial reports, and implementing cost-control measures. 10. Upholding Yaki Ya!'s brand standards and maintaining a clean and organized environment. 11. The ideal candidate should have previous restaurant management experience, strong leadership skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. A background in hospitality or a related field is preferred.
We are seeking a business partner to manage the bar in a restaurant . An experienced bar manager in hospitality with people and service skills to manage a bar in the restaurant. He or she must have the skill to work behind a bar and in front of a house. You’ll also need bags of personality and a can-do attitude that might see you cleaning the beer line and making cocktails. if that’s what it takes to keep the business on track that day. Key tasks Training and motivating your staff Doing regular stock-takes and ordering as necessary Handling deliveries Maintaining the condition of beer and wine Making cocktails Capable of organising events to improve bar income Overseeing or liaising with the kitchen Enforcing health and safety rules Adhering to budgets, increasing profits, and managing cashflow Dealing with all levels of customers Marketing by the use of social media platforms Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Expected hours: No less than 8 per week Additional pay: Performance bonus Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount UK visa sponsorship Schedule: 12-hour shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Drive your HGV career forward by getting behind the wheel of one of the UK’s largest fleets and join us at Travis Perkins Eastleigh on our journey to continue building Britain... What’s in it for me? - Full time, permanent working hours, employed directly with Travis Perkins - A competitive basic salary with bonus earning potential that YOU impact by driving safely and efficiently (quarterly driver bonus up to £300 per quarter plus branch performance bonus up to £1500 per annum) - Sociable working hours. No overnight stays or late evenings, providing you with a work/life balance. Hours of work reflect the branch opening hours, Monday to Friday, NO WEEKENDS - Periodic CPC training funded and arranged by the branch - Staff discount across businesses in our group (20% off at Toolstation included!) - 22 days of holiday per annum + Bank Holidays - Yearly pay reviews, recognising and rewarding committed colleagues - Share Schemes (selling shares of our business for a potential profit) - Company pension scheme, allowing a variety of contribution options - Driver of the year Awards. An evening that celebrates and rewards the best of the best - Ongoing development and progression opportunities, we’re BIG on developing our colleagues to be the best they can be. A large number of our supervisors, managers and directors have been on similar journeys What will I be doing? You’ll be working to deliver building materials from our Eastleigh branch to our local customers in a safe and professional manner. Loading the vehicle in the yard using the HIAB, it’ll be your responsibility to ensure the vehicle is properly loaded, safe and in-line with road and transport legislation. Our drivers are the face of the business and will demonstrate professionalism whilst on the road and with our customers at all times. It’s likely that you’ll perform around 14 drops a day, regularly returning back to branch to reload your vehicle. Our Eastleigh branch has 17 colleagues, a great, friendly team operating a tool hire department and 3 vehicles and we are based at unit 16-17, Parham Drive. Am I right for the job? You will have a Class 2 driving license, up to date CPC records and 12 months+ driving experience. No HIAB? No problem! The branch will fully fund your HIAB training, ensuring you’re qualified and comfortable operating vehicle-mounted cranes. You’ll be confident in dealing with our customers, building new relationships and developing existing ones. You will be safety focused, ensuring work is completed in a safe and professional manner. Our drivers are passionate about what we do and delivering for our customers, we want like-minded drivers to join our team with the same mindset and ambition. Sound good? Apply now! We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it’s our ambition that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves. You be you, it makes us, us
Job Summary: We are looking for a passionate chef who is focused on the preparation and presentation of authentic Korean cuisine. The position requires not only excellent culinary skills but also demonstrated excellence in ingredient sourcing, cost control, teamwork, and food quality management. The ideal candidate will provide an exceptional dining experience through a combination of innovation and tradition and will always maintain the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities: - Dishes preparation and cooking: Prepare and cook a variety of traditional and modern Korean dishes, including appetisers, main courses, and specialities, according to established recipes and standards. - Dishes standards: Ensure that the taste, appearance, and portion size of all dishes meet and exceed high standards. - New dish development: assist in developing innovative menus and seasonal specials that combine traditional Korean flavours with modern cooking techniques to enhance the restaurant's attractiveness and competitiveness. - Ingredients procurement: assist in the procurement of high-quality ingredients according to company regulations to ensure the freshness and quality of the dishes. - Cost control: effectively manage the budget to ensure the cost-effectiveness of the restaurant by reducing controllable costs and reducing food waste. - Inventory management: Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the restaurant manager to order the necessary ingredients and supplies to avoid shortages or waste. - Food safety and hygiene: Ensure that food handling and storage methods meet the highest standards by strictly adhering to all health and safety regulations to keep the kitchen safe and hygienic. - Ensure customer satisfaction and boost customer loyalty by resolving customer complaints or concerns about food quality or service quickly and professionally. - Teamwork and training: Work closely with the kitchen team to train new employees, ensure effective teamwork, and improve overall performance. - Cleaning and maintenance: carry out daily cleaning tasks, maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen equipment and working environment, and comply with health and safety guidelines. We are looking for talented individuals with the following qualities: - Language skills: be fluent in English and be able to communicate with the team and customers smoothly; knowledge of Korean is a plus. - Relevant experience: have experience as a chef or similar culinary position in a Korean restaurant, and be familiar with the preparation of traditional and modern Korean dishes. - Culinary skills: passionate about Korean cuisine, creative, and able to modernise traditional recipes while retaining their authentic flavours. - Good team player, able to motivate the team and improve the overall efficiency of the kitchen. - Cost control: able to effectively manage controllable costs, reduce food waste, and keep the budget stable. - The ability to remain focused and efficient in a high-pressure environment and to respond flexibly to a fast-paced work rhythm. Join us, and you will have the opportunity to participate in the development of innovative Korean cuisine menus, work in a dynamic environment, and help the restaurant achieve operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
Main Responsibilities: - Assist with menu development: Contribute to the creation of menus that incorporate seasonal ingredients and customer preferences, with a focus on Asian cuisine. - Prepare traditional Chinese dim sum: Master the preparation of authentic Chinese dim sum, ensuring high quality and flavour. - Supervise and train kitchen staff: Train team members, ensuring that food preparation meets company standards, and oversee their performance. - Assist with ingredient procurement: Help procure high-quality ingredients according to company guidelines, ensuring freshness and quality of dishes. - Control costs: Effectively manage controllable costs and reduce food waste to maintain budget control. - Customer service: Provide outstanding customer service through our exclusive service programmes, enhancing customer satisfaction. - Food safety regulations: Strictly adhere to all relevant food safety regulations, ensuring that kitchen operations meet the required standards. - Kitchen management: Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, ensuring smooth workflow and operations. - Stay updated with industry trends: Keep up with the latest trends in the culinary industry, integrating new techniques into the kitchen for continuous improvement. Candidate Requirements (Qualifications, Experience, and Skills): - Relevant experience: Extensive experience in similar roles, particularly in the Asian cuisine sector. - Preferred qualifications: Culinary degree or equivalent education is preferred. - Culinary skills: In-depth understanding of food preparation methods, seasoning techniques, and flavor profiles, with expertise in Asian cuisine. - Leadership ability: Ability to lead and inspire the team to maintain high efficiency. - Kitchen management: Comprehensive understanding of kitchen operations, including inventory management and cost control to optimize efficiency. - Attention to detail: capable of maintaining focus on details in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high-quality dishes. - Communication and organisational skills: Excellent communication and organisational abilities to effectively manage the team and convey clear instructions. This position is ideal for candidates with solid culinary experience, especially in Asian cuisine, looking to contribute to kitchen management and operational excellence.
Job Summary Post Title Deputy Manager Residential Care Pay Range £35,000 to 40,000 Service Area Children and Families Line Manager Head of Home Location Bromley Hours Full time / 6-month probation Section 1: Job Purpose To support the home manager in their tasks and in their absence be responsible for the continuation and development of good practice according to the policies and guidelines of Seven Steps Healthcare Section 2: Main Responsibilities and Duties · To share responsibility for the care and welfare of all children and young people using the services offered by the resource and to ensure policies, philosophies and practice are such as to keep their best interests paramount. · To be responsible for the management, development, supervision and appraisal of a team of residential workers, and the services they provide both inside and outside the establishment. · To be aware of all in-house procedures, principles and guidelines and all departmental guidelines and procedures. · To attend regular personal supervision with the Head of Home · To participate in regular management meetings for the planning and development of services · To participate in the establishment's staff appointment procedure. · To undertake administrative duties as identified by the management team. · To be involved in the training and supervision of Bank Workers. · To liaise and work with families, other professionals, teams and agencies in the interests of service users. · To ensure high quality reports are prepared for and to attend or chair care planning meetings, reviews, case conferences and court as necessary. · To undertake professional training in the best interests of the service. · To be aware at all times of the need for confidentiality. · To participate in child-care and shift-leading duties as required. · To be aware of Seven Steps Healthcare, organisational values and behaviours and their impact on this post. · To participate in Seven Steps Healthcare performance management processes. · To carry out the duties of the post in accordance with Seven Steps Healthcare diversity policy. · To carry out all duties and responsibilities with reasonable care for the health and safety of you and any other persons who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work and to co-operate fully with Seven Steps Healthcare in health and safety matters. This job description will be supplemented by annual target-based outcomes, which will be developed in conjunction with the post holder. It will be subject to regular review and Seven Steps Healthcare reserves the right to amend or add to the duties listed. Section 3: Values and Behaviours We expect your values and behaviours to reflect the values of the organisation: Proud Ambitious Collaborative Trustworthy Core Competencies: · Self-development, technical and professional expertise - The ability to develop oneself to one’s full potential applying technical and/or professional knowledge and expertise · Listening and Communicating - The ability to receive, understand and convey information and ideas effectively to others · Flexibility and adaptability- The ability to approach things freshly, with an open mind, and to adapt to change · Respecting others and valuing diversity- The ability to demonstrate and promote Seven Steps Healthcare Community Cohesion and Equalities Strategy and Policy in ways that can be recognised by employees, customers, partners and colleagues · Team working and relationship building- The ability to build mutually beneficial and productive relationships between individuals working in a team or with other teams and individuals · Customer focus - The ability to provide services and deliver solutions that best meet the needs of the customer The following criteria will be assessed from information provided on your completed application form, during the shortlisting and assessment process, and from your references. Section 4: Knowledge, Skills and Experience (taken from role profile) Essential Desirable Working knowledge Children Act 1989 and 2004, Care Standards Act 2000, Children's Homes Regulations P Working knowledge on issues of child protection P Working knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations and practice P Child development P Understanding Children /young people with complex needs P Community care P Clear communication with a variety of different people, both verbally and in report writing P Ability to use information technology P Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the management tasks and responsibilities P Ability to manage financial budgets within Seven Steps Healthcare financial regulations P Observation and assessment skills P Minimum of 2 years working with children P Working as part of a team. P Minimum of 2 years in residential work P Minimum of 1 year’s management including recruitment and selection of staff, and supervision and appraisal of staff P Working in partnership with other agencies and families P Qualifications Essential Desirable Leadership and Management Health and Social Care P Good Standard of Education P Qualification in specific work with young people and their families, e.g. QCF Level 3/4 in residential care P Other Requirements Essential Desirable · Ability to deal with the administration duties of the post. · Resilient- able to work in an environment that is physically and/or emotionally demanding. · Patient and understanding. · Need for confidentiality and reliability. · Prepared to tackle practical jobs · Commitment to training, supervision, appraisal, and attendance at staff meetings. · Must be able to demonstrate an awareness of the importance of equal opportunities for staff and clients, considering gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, and age. · Imaginative, creative, and enthusiastic. · To undertake duties involving moving and handling, when necessary. · This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Due to the sensitive nature of the duties the post holder will be expected to undertake a criminal record check as part of the recruitment process. P Section 5: Job Context, Current Deliverables and Priorities This job summary is not intended to be exhaustive, and it is likely that duties may be altered from time to time in the light of changing circumstances, in discussion with the post holder. This job summary is intended to provide a broad outline of the main responsibilities only. The post holder will need to be flexible in developing the role with initial and ongoing discussions with the designated manager.
We are looking for a creative Brunch Chef to join our new coffee shop in Fulham. Your role will involve designing and preparing innovative brunch dishes, managing kitchen operations, and maintaining high standards of quality and hygiene. If you’re passionate about food and eager to contribute to an exciting new venture, we’d love to meet you! Responsibilities: • Prepare and present creative brunch dishes • Manage kitchen stock and supplies • Ensure cleanliness and food safety standards Apply now to be part of our journey!
Manages the day to day aspect of the Pasta Evangelists Kitchen. Oversees all aspects of the Pasta Evangelists business through creating a culture to be proud of, making sure that Food/Health and Safety regulations are complied, coaching and supporting, motivating and engaging all employees. Has responsibility for achieving above average results. 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. - Training 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 Area Manager/Deputy Area Manager. - Make sure all statutory and company Health, Safety and Food Hygiene regulations are complied and take corrective actions if 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. - Clear 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 Area Manager/Deputy Area Manager 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 have experience of managing a diverse workforce. - 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: - £13.5 per hour - £14.5 per hour from midnight onwards. - Monthly bonus according to site performance - Join a dynamic, fast-moving & diverse team - Regular team socials - Free Pasta Evangelists products - Referral Scheme bonus - Cycle to work scheme - Development Opportunities - you can grow inside the business
Strelitzia Coffee Shop is a thriving community hub known for its exceptional coffee, cozy atmosphere, and a welcoming team. We pride ourselves on serving quality food and drinks, including a carefully curated selection of wines and seasonal specials. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a passionate and experienced Café Manager to lead our team and help us deliver exceptional customer experiences. We are seeking a dynamic and organized Café Manager to oversee the daily operations of Strelitzia. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a customer-first mentality, and a keen eye for detail. You will manage a team of baristas and servers, ensure smooth service, maintain inventory, and contribute to the overall growth and success of the café. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow • Train, motivate, and lead a team of baristas and staff • Manage staff schedules, ensuring coverage during peak and non-peak hours • Deliver excellent customer service and handle any complaints or issues • Maintain stock levels, order supplies, and manage inventory efficiently • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations • Monitor and report on café performance, including sales and expenses • Assist in marketing initiatives and promotions (e.g., seasonal specials, events) • Uphold the Strelitzia brand and maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation • Implement strategies to increase customer retention and grow revenue Qualifications: • Proven experience in café or hospitality management • Strong leadership and communication skills • Ability to handle pressure in a fast-paced environment • Passion for coffee and food, with a good understanding of industry trends • Strong organizational and multitasking skills • Basic knowledge of budgeting and financial management • A customer-focused attitude with a problem-solving mindset • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays What We Offer: • Competitive salary • Opportunities for growth and development • A supportive and friendly team environment • Employee discounts on all food and drinks • A chance to be part of a well-loved community café
Job Title: Kitchen Team Member Location: Wendys Cloud Kitchen, London Bridge Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Pay Rate: £8.60 - £11.44 About Us: At Wendys London Bridge, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dining experiences through quality food and outstanding service. We’re passionate about creating a welcoming environment for our guests and a supportive atmosphere for our team. We’re looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Team Members to join our culinary family. Job Summary: As a Kitchen Team Member, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen. You will be responsible for preparing and cooking food items to our high standards, maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environment, and supporting your teammates to ensure that our kitchen runs efficiently and effectively. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation: Prepare ingredients and dishes according to standardised recipes and instructions, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation. Cooking: Cook and assemble dishes efficiently, maintaining high quality and adhering to food safety standards. Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organised workspace, including countertops, equipment, and utensils. Adhere to sanitation and hygiene standards. Inventory Management: Assist in receiving, storing, and rotating food and supplies to minimise waste and ensure freshness. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order filmentment. Communicate effectively to address any issues or concerns. Equipment Maintenance: Operate and maintain kitchen equipment properly. Report any malfunctioning equipment to the supervisor. Health & Safety: Follow all health and safety regulations, including proper handling of food, personal protective equipment usage, and cleanliness protocols. Qualifications: Experience: Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment is a plus but not required. On-the-job training will be provided. Skills: Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills. Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy items, and perform physical tasks related to food preparation and cleaning. And be able to work late nights and weekends. Team Player: Strong teamwork and communication skills. Positive attitude and willingness to learn and adapt. Food Safety: ** **Understanding of basic food safety practices is a plus, but training will be provided. Benefits: Competitive pay Flexible scheduling options Opportunities for career growth and development Free meal per shift Positive and inclusive work environment Free onsite parking How to Apply: If you’re passionate about food, enjoy working as part of a team, and are ready to contribute to a dynamic kitchen environment, we’d love to hear from you. Wendys London Bridge is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- Assist with the preparation of pastry ingredients, including measuring, weighing, and portioning ingredients according to recipes and specifications provided by the pastry chefs. - Follow recipes and instructions provided by the pastry chefs to prepare pastry and dessert items, including mixing batters, doughs, and fillings, and assembling components for final presentation. - Assist with baking and cooking tasks in the pastry kitchen, including operating ovens, stoves, mixers, and other equipment under the supervision of pastry chefs to ensure proper cooking and baking techniques are followed. - Participate in decorating and garnishing pastry items, including piping frosting, glazing pastries, and applying decorative elements to enhance the visual appeal and presentation of finished products. - Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the pastry kitchen, including washing dishes, utensils, and equipment, cleaning work surfaces, and disposing of kitchen waste in accordance with hygiene and safety standards. - Work collaboratively with pastry chefs, pastry cooks, and other kitchen staff to coordinate tasks, communicate effectively, and maintain a positive and supportive work environment within the pastry department.
Job Title: Head Chef - Mexican Cuisine Specialist Salary: $28,000 per year Position Type: Full-time, Overtime as Required Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef with deep expertise in traditional Mexican cuisine to lead our kitchen team. This role requires a seasoned chef who is knowledgeable in the culinary traditions of Mexico, from pozole and tlacoyos to tamales, tortas ahogadas, and regional varieties of carnitas. You will be responsible for designing authentic menus that reflect the rich diversity of Mexican flavors and will rotate the menu every 2-3 months to offer fresh and seasonal dishes. Key Responsibilities Menu Development: Design and refresh an authentic Mexican menu every 2-3 months, incorporating seasonal ingredients and traditional Mexican flavors. Recipe Creation: Develop new recipes, ensuring they meet quality standards and reflect the richness of Mexican culinary traditions. Team Leadership: Manage and train kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes and kitchen protocols accurately. Kitchen Management: Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating, while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and cleanliness standards in the kitchen at all times. Inventory & Cost Control: Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and control food costs to maximize profitability. Quality Control: Monitor the quality of dishes before they reach the customer to ensure each item meets our standards. Overtime Flexibility: Availability to work additional hours when necessary, especially during high-demand periods. Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience specializing in Mexican cuisine, with hands-on knowledge of traditional Mexican dishes and cooking techniques. Language: Fluent in Spanish with a basic understanding of English. Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead, manage, and motivate a kitchen team. Creativity and Innovation: Passion for experimenting with traditional flavors while staying true to Mexican culinary roots. Attention to Detail: Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and presentation. Preferred Skills Knowledge of regional Mexican dishes and the ability to adapt recipes for a diverse clientele. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment. To Apply: Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience in Mexican cuisine, and any portfolio items (e.g., photos, sample menus) that showcase your expertise. Join our team and bring the heart of Mexican culinary traditions to our customers!