Assistant Manager – Daytime Restaurant (Middle Eastern Brunch & Neapolitan Pizza) Location: Walthamstow Hours: Primarily daytime, with occasional evening closes (never later than 10 PM) Schedule: open Monday to Sunday Are you passionate about hospitality and leadership? We’re looking for an Assistant Manager to join our vibrant daytime restaurant, serving authentic Middle Eastern breakfast & brunch and delicious Neapolitan-style pizza. As our Assistant Manager, you’ll work side by side with the General Manager, leading a young, enthusiastic front-of-house team and ensuring every guest leaves with a smile. What You’ll Be Doing: Creating and managing rotas to keep the team organized and motivated. Leading by example, maintaining top-tier standards of service, cleanliness, and hospitality. Building a friendly, welcoming environment for both customers and staff. Assisting in training and developing the team for success. Supporting bar and coffee operations – barista skills are a plus! Driving customer satisfaction and fostering regular guests through exceptional service. What We’re Looking For: Leadership skills and the ability to inspire your team. Strong organizational skills – especially for rota planning and day-to-day operations. A positive, hands-on attitude and a passion for hospitality. Experience in a supervisory or management role within restaurants or cafés. Teamwork-focused mindset – we work as one team to make magic happen! Benefits: Great work-life balance (no late nights – closes by 10 PM) Opportunity to grow within a dynamic, fast-paced concept Staff discounts and perks If you’re ready to take on a leadership role in an exciting concept that blends Middle Eastern flavors with artisan pizza, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and join a team where hospitality comes first.
Join our team at our Pizzeria and Cocktail bar as a Kitchen Porter! We are seeking a highly energetic and dynamic individual with previous experience in the kitchen. Responsibilities: Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area Wash and sanitize kitchen equipment, dishes, and utensils Maintain the supply of clean kitchen towels and aprons Assist with basic food preparation Help the chefs with the storage and rotation of ingredients Collaborate with the team to maintain a smooth kitchen operation Follow all health and safety guidelines and regulations Requirements: Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter or similar role is preferred Strong work ethic and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Physically capable of standing for long periods and lifting heavy objects Knowledge of basic food safety and hygiene practices Excellent organizational and time management skills Ability to work well within a team and take direction from superiors Positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow in the role We offer competitive wages and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about the kitchen industry and ready to contribute to the success of our new Pizzeria and Cocktail bar, apply now!
Job Description: At ARRO Coffee, we are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Team Leader. You will fully support and assist the Store Manager and Assistant Manager making sure every shift runs smoothly, and your shop achieves excellence in all areas. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about coffee, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is excited about helping to manage a busy store. If you have a deep appreciation for quality, a commitment to exceptional service, and a passion for leadership, we want to hear from you! Benefits: Competitive hourly rate: £13.80 per hour Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Complimentary meal during full shifts. Generous employee discounts. Referral programme with potential to earn up to £250. Company pension. 28 days of holiday. Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment. Other Details: Experience: Required. Languages: English required. Employment: Full-time. Schedule: Working days are Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled to ensure coverage throughout the week. Key Responsibilities: • Leadership & Team Management:, • Support the Store Manager & Assistant Manager in leading your team to consistently deliver exceptional customer service, • Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by coaching, training, and supporting team members., • Act as the Manager on Duty in the absence of the Store Manager and Shift Manager responsible for the smooth running of the shop, managing the team and raising any issues. Operational Management: • Support the Store Manager & Shift Manager in all aspects of store operations, including staffing and inventory management, • Ensure high standards of product quality, cleanliness, and store presentation are maintained at all times., • Monitor inventory levels, and place orders for supplies as needed., • Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and empathy. Sales & Financial Performance: • Drive sales and profitability through effective cost management, upselling strategies, and promotional initiatives. Compliance & Safety: • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations., • Maintain a thorough understanding of food safety regulations and best practices Skills & Experience: • Proven experience as a Team Leader/Supervisor, in a café or hospitality environment., • Strong barista skills with a solid understanding of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment., • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills., • Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges., • Keen attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness., • Flexible and adaptable, with availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays., • Passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and fostering a positive workplace culture. Join Us: If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help lead a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to join the ARRO Coffee family and make a difference in the lives of our customers and team members alike. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our stores are a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit.