Section manager jobs in United Kingdom

Victory Pub is a lively, community-focused venue in the heart of Waterloo. Known for our welcoming atmosphere, great food, and friendly service, we pride ourselves on delivering classic British pub dishes with a modern twist. We’re looking for an enthusiastic and talented Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team and contribute to our continued success. - Prepare, cook, and present dishes within your section to the highest standard. - Assist the Head Chef in creating new dishes and seasonal specials. - Ensure that all food is stored, prepared, and cooked safely and hygienically. - Maintain a clean and organised workstation at all times. - Monitor portion control, waste management, and inventory. - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff when required. - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth service during peak hours. - Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within a pub or restaurant environment. - A passion for food and a creative approach to menu development. - Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards. - Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent organisational skills Of this is you then please apply within!

We are looking for highly motivated and experienced Waiter/Waitresses full time to join our team In our South Kensington branch. Our restaurants are dynamic and busy. We are specialised in fresh pasta and Italian wines. The perfect Waiter/waitress should have an excellent customer service skills, they should greet customers in a polite and friendly manner, provide them with menus and suggest daily/weekly specials. They also are to the point of contact for bills and return of any funds. Some of the main duties and responsibilities of a Waiter include: Greeting customers as they settle down at the restaurant tables and introducing them to the menus Taking orders Inquiring if the customers are satisfied, giving bills and processing payments Operating the bar and coffee section Attending regular meetings with restaurant and kitchen managers to find out about menu changes and menu specials Trainings to new waiting staff General cleanings If you are looking for: Great shifts, life balanced rota. Full training and clothing provided. Service charge, Extra tips - Base salary starting at £11.50 X hour Great opportunity to promotion to Head waiter/Supervisor as team is growing. Young and vibrant environment, get in touch if this sounds good to you. Job Types: Full-time (45 hours), Permanent Salary: £11.5 - £12 per hour + Service charge + Extra tips

Join Our Team at O'Ver! At O'Ver, we take inspiration from the Neapolitan dialect, where "O'Ver" means "Truth." This philosophy guides everything we do, especially in our cuisine: authentic, delectable, and healthful dishes made fresh daily. Our menu celebrates Italian culinary traditions. We meticulously source ingredients from small, independent Italian producers and prioritize premium local suppliers. From traditional Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas to Gragnano pasta, fresh seafood, and locally sourced meats, every dish is a testament to Italian culinary heritage. For our vegetarian and vegan guests, we offer bespoke options crafted with the same care and passion. With restaurants in London Bridge and Piccadilly Circus, and a new venue on the way, O'Ver is growing, and we are looking for exceptional talent to grow with us! Position: Chef de Partie We are seeking a professional Chef de Partie with minimum of 3 years of relevant experience who shares our love for Italian cuisine, culture, and the art of hospitality. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience in a similar role Strong knowledge of Italian products, ingredients, and culinary traditions - A flair for meeting guest requests with grace and professionalism - Fluency in spoken and written English - Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills - The ability to execute tasks promptly and meet deadlines - A genuine passion for hospitality and hosting What You’ll Do: - Manage your section efficiently - Prepare food to the highest standards - Follow the direction of the Head Chef - Maintain excellence during busy service periods - Adhere to company standards and protocols - Multitask effectively while delivering precision Benefits of Joining O'Ver: - Competitive salary - 50% discount on all purchases (including beverages) after probation - Complimentary well-being programs, including yoga, Pilates, and gym classes - 28 days of paid annual leave, plus additional birthday leave - Free staff meals - Access to training programs and internal competitions - Participation in our "O Ver Hero" Employee of the Month scheme - Length-of-service bonus scheme Apply Today! If you’re a talented Chef de Partie ready to embrace a challenge, we want to hear from you. Join us at 'O Ver, where we believe in one simple truth: "EAT TO BE HAPPY."

Floor Manager - Berenjak Borough Salary - Up to £42000 per year Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant Berenjak Borough are seeking a Floor Manager 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 Floor Manager looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Berenjak, the Iranian restaurant from Kian Samyani and JKS Restaurants. Our Borough Market restaurant follows Berenjak’s first site, which opened in Soho in 2018 and was awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand in 2019. Berenjak Borough offers an expanded menu that includes several new homestyle Iranian dishes, alongside all the signature Berenjak classics. Just as the original Berenjak introduced diners to the flavours of Tehran’s hole-in-the-wall eateries, the new restaurant brings the classic charcoal-grilled kebabs, such as the minced lamb koodibeh and poussin jujeh tond, for which Berenjak is best known. Many of the signature mazeh small plates from our Soho restaurant also make the jump to Borough, including the black chickpea hummus, the Panir Sabzi (Persian feta with radish, fresh herbs, and nuts), and the taftoon clay-baked sourdough seeded flatbread. The Role As Floor Manager, you be responsible for providing a warm and genuine welcome to our guests, delivering an exceptional standard of service and memorable customer experience, and you will continually lead and inspire the front of house team to do the same. As Floor Manager, you will be responsible for: Welcoming and attending to guests with an exceptional level of care and service, ensuring that they leave with a positive and memorable experience; Overseeing the waiting staff to ensure the smooth running of all sections; Inspiring, motivating and training waiting staff to deliver the highest levels of service; Carrying out all opening and closing procedures. The successful Floor Manager will have: Previous experience as a Floor Manager or Restaurant Supervisor ready to take on more responsibility; Warm and welcoming persona, along with a hands-on approach to work and impeccable attention to detail; Proven ability to lead, train and inspire a team; Passion for hospitality and a good knowledge of food and beverage;

Wild Notting Hill restaurant is looking for a passionate chef de partie with a love of great food and service to join our team. Wild 202 is a lively neighborhood restaurant in Notting Hill offering a fresh take on Mediterranean cuisine using the freshest seasonal produce in a relaxed and modern kitchen. Responsibilities include: · Food prep · Section management · Good communication skills · Good food safety understanding and reporting What we are offering: · Full time contract of up to 45 hours and flexible working hours · £15 - £16.50 an hour to the right candidate · Fun and relaxed working environment with possibility of 3 days off · 28 days paid holiday · Great colleagues · Full training and the opportunity to work with fantastic ingredients · Opportunities to grow within the company All candidates are must be eligible to work in the UK and have good command of the English language.

About us Chez Antoinette Victoria is a French Brasserie with a very much homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. Summary of role We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Waiter to join our team. The right Waiter uplifts the dining experience for customers. We are looking for someone who will have the patience, personality, and perseverance to thrive in this role. · To provide a quick and efficient service. · To provide a friendly, courteous, and professional service, always. · To demonstrate a high standard of personal appearance, always wearing clean and pressed white shirt changed daily or when necessary due to spillages or accidents and ensuring good personal hygiene. · To ensure the agreed standards of the front of house area’s layout, organization and presentation are always adhered to. · Meet and greet guests to their tables. · Present our menu and provide relevant information to our guests (food allergies, portions, various upselling and add-ons) whilst having complete knowledge of our food and beverage offerings. · To clear and reset tables after guests leave. · Inform guests about our specials and any dishes or drinks that we are currently promoting. · Up-sell in both food and beverages. · Take accurate food and drinks orders and communicate efficiently with the kitchen and managers. · Serve food and drink orders at the table whilst checking dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation, reporting any issues to the Manager in Charge or Line Manager. · Arrange table settings and always maintain a clean and tidy section. · Deliver bills and collect payments accurately. · Participate in team briefings, trainings (online or onsite) and have a keen interest in the daily life of the restaurant. · Follow all relevant Health and Safety regulations and policies. · Provide excellent customer service to guests. · Responsibility and accountability with regards to taking payments from guests, following the company guidelines and standards. Benefits Cycle to work scheme Meals Company pension scheme Team events

As the Supervisor for the Takeaway Zone and restaurant, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth service, maintaining food quality, and leading the takeaway staff. You will play a key role in customer satisfaction and the overall success of the takeaway section, while also assisting the General Manager with administrative and operational duties, like closing duties

Kata! Japanese Restaurants (nominated in Timeout Love London awards 2014 - 2024 as one of the best local restaurants in North London) our currently looking for Front of House Team Members to join our team in Haringey for multiple locations. Profile: - Be a team player; yet able to work independently - Ensuring appropiate Mise en place for different services - Delivering an engaging and intuitive service by following our service steps - A basic understanding of how to run a section as a waiter in a busy enviroment - Being organised and proactive in managing your tasks - Have high standards in food hygiene and awareness of regulations - Any experience in processing takeaway / delivery orders / taking telephone orders and familiarity working with Just eat, Deliveroo and or Uber Eats would be a strong advantage - Local applicants and familiarity with local area will also be preferred. We offer: - A competitive Hourly Rate - Equal share of service charge as well as cash tips per shift - Career development opportunities - Paid accrued holiday - Free meals on duty. Entry level applicants are welcome with wage to be negotiated based on experience. Potential shift manger position, AGM or GM Level would be an advantage and pay negotiable. All applicants are required to have the rights to work in the UK and have a good command of English.

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!

Pinna restaurant is looking for a passionate Chef de Partie with a love of great food and service to join their team. We're a lovely and elegant Italian neighborhood restaurant in the heart of Mayfair, offering a fresh take on authentic Italian cuisine using the freshest seasonal ingredients and giving the opportunity to work with the top products in the market, all surrounded by a relaxed and modern kitchen. Pinna is the sister restaurant of Wild Tavern in Chelsea, Belvedere in Holland Park and Wild in Notting Hill. Responsibilities include: · Food prep and service of exceptional food · Section management · Good communication skills · Good Food Safety understanding and reporting What we offer to the right candidates: · Full time contract of 45 hours and flexible working hours · Great rate of pay (£13 - £17 per hour to the right candidate) · Great colleagues, fun and relaxed work environment · Full training and the opportunity to work with exclusive ingredients · 28 days paid holidays · Opportunities to grow within the Company · Annual staff party · Supplier trips All candidates are must be eligible to work in the UK and have good command of the English language (required)

We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and passionate Waiter/Waitress to join our team at Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay. START DATE 6TH OF JANUARY 2025 Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay is an Asian Eating House and late night lounge inspired by Tokyo's 1930s Kissas and Shanghai's drinking dens. Asian inspired small plates, Robata grills, sushi and sashimi are exquisitely crafted in the open kitchen and raw bar. Each dish is designed to be shared socially at the centre of the table. What you do as a Waiter/Waitress: - You pride yourself on having excellent product knowledge and going the extra mile to create memorable guest experiences - You’re confident to run a section and supervise the junior members of the team - You thrive on teamwork and support the management team to guarantee guests always have a fully positive dining experience - You’re keen to use your interpersonal skills, energy, and passion for food and wine to ensure the highest standards and performance targets are constantly achieved What’s in it for you: - Competitive Pay Rate - Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday - Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally - Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment - A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants - 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family - 30% discount for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants - Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels. - Gympass - discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes and wellness apps - MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy - Meals on duty If you have a love for hospitality, a passion for creating memorable guests experiences, and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.

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 headwaiter is responsible for overseeing a section in the restaurant and overall guest's experience and wellbeing, his main duties is also to support managers in the day to day running of the business. These responsibility also include order taking and calling away the tables to ensure a good tempo within the section and return the tables on time.

About Us: The Golden Anchor is a renowned gastro pub in the heart of Nunhead, known for its unique fusion of traditional British pub food and bold, vibrant Caribbean flavors. We are proud of our Caribbean roots, offering our guests an unforgettable culinary experience in a warm and welcoming environment. With a passion for food and community, The Golden Anchor has become a local favorite, blending the best of both worlds in our cuisine. Role Overview: We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team at The Golden Anchor. In this role, you will be responsible for running a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of food preparation, presentation, and service. Working closely with our Head Chef, you will help deliver dishes that celebrate both British pub classics and Caribbean-inspired creations. If you have a love for dynamic, flavorful cooking and want to be part of a diverse culinary team, this could be the perfect role for you. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and Cook: Oversee a designated section of the kitchen (e.g., grill, sauté, or garnish), preparing high-quality dishes with attention to detail and consistency. • Caribbean-Inspired Dishes: Assist in creating and perfecting Caribbean-influenced dishes, bringing a taste of the islands to our menu. • Menu Development: Contribute to menu development with creative ideas that align with our Caribbean and British gastro pub theme. • Maintain Standards: Ensure that all food is prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation, maintaining the pub’s reputation for excellent cuisine. • Team Collaboration: Work closely with the Head Chef and other kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations, particularly during busy periods. • Health & Safety: Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations, ensuring your section operates in line with health and safety standards. • Training & Mentorship: Support junior kitchen staff in their development, offering guidance and sharing your knowledge to maintain a positive team environment. • Stock Management: Assist with ordering and managing stock levels for your section, minimizing waste and ensuring the kitchen runs efficiently. What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or a similar role in a fast-paced kitchen. • Strong knowledge of British pub food, with an enthusiasm for Caribbean flavors and cooking techniques. • A passion for creating high-quality dishes with a focus on flavor, presentation, and consistency. • Ability to work well under pressure and handle a busy kitchen environment with professionalism. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, contributing to a positive and productive kitchen culture. • Strong attention to detail, particularly in food preparation, portion control, and plating. • An understanding of food safety and hygiene practices, with relevant certifications (preferred but not essential). What We Offer: • A competitive salary with opportunities for progression within the kitchen team. • A vibrant and supportive working environment in a beloved local pub with a rich cultural heritage. • The chance to develop and showcase your skills, especially in Caribbean-inspired cuisine. • Staff discounts on food and drink, plus a share of tips. • The opportunity to be part of a community-focused pub with a loyal customer base. If you’re a skilled chef with a passion for both Caribbean and British cuisine and you’re eager to make your mark in a vibrant gastro pub, we’d love to hear from you! The Golden Anchor 23 Evelina Rd, Nunhead, London SE15 2DX

We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Manager to join our vibrant sandwich bar team in Holborn! Key Responsibilities: - Prepare catering orders, focusing on delicious sandwiches in the morning. - Craft quality coffee to delight our customers. - Provide excellent service during lunch, ensuring a friendly atmosphere. - Maintain cleanliness in your section at the end of each shift. Requirements: - Minimum of 2 years experience in food preparation. - Ideally, some background in customer service. - Intermediate English proficiency. - Valid permission to work in the UK. Compensation: - Starting pay from £13.80 per hour, in line with London living wages. What We Offer: - Comprehensive training to set you up for success. - A dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, please send your CV to us. We look forward to meeting you! Good luck!

Hayden Pyb&Rooms in the heart of NottingHill/Bayswater is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Chef de Partie to join the team Our menu focuses on delivering wide range of dishes using fresh ingredients. You will enjoy these benefits: *30% discount off your entire bill (including drinks) when dining in one of our restaurants/Pub&Rooms across the Group *recommend a friend scheme *staff recognition and incentives *Wage Stream *exciting trainings *meals on duty, cash tips, uniforms *28days holidays Chef de Partie responsibilities : *runs a specific section in a kitchen, and report to the Sous Chef *Preparing, cooking and presenting high quality dishes within the section *Placing orders & receiving goods & putting them away safely *Assisting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes *Preparing meat and fish *Assisting with the management of health and safety *Assisting with the management of food hygiene practices *Managing and training any Commis & Demi chefs & being a role model to them *Monitoring portion and waste control *Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards Full-time position with immediate start. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: depends on experince between £13-£16/hour

We are looking for a Chef de Partie to join the passionate back of house team at Bread Street Kitchen – St Paul’s. Bread Street Kitchen St Paul's is located in One New Change, in the heart of the City. With a large breath-taking space with a New York loft feel and a stunning mix of vintage and modern interiors, feel the buzz of this bustling room as you take a seat and enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner. Bread Street Kitchen & Bar - St Paul's serves something for everyone with a globally-inspired menu of classic Gordon Ramsay dishes. What you do as a Chef de Partie: · You pride yourself on running a section of the kitchen, preparing, cooking and presenting dishes, taking responsibility for all dishes coming out from your section and ensuring consistent presentation and memorable guest experiences · You are confident in managing, training and passing on your Chef de Partie knowledge to the more junior members of the team · You naturally enjoy building rapport with others · You are eager to learn and you always push yourself to develop as a Chef de Partie · You are keen to use your great cooking, organisational and time management skills, energy, confidence and passion for food to ensure the highest standards are consistently achieved. What’s in it for you: · Competitive Pay Rate · Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday · Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 · Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment · A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants · 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family · Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels · Discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes through WellHub subscription · MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy · 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels · Amazing family meals on duty If you’d like to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.

As the Shop Manager at Alam Mini Market, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the store, ensuring efficient stock management, high customer service standards, and the effective running of various sections including fresh meat, frozen meat, fish, vegetables, and groceries. The role involves managing staff, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, and driving the store's financial performance. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee daily store operations across all product sections, including fresh and frozen items. • Manage and motivate the store team to achieve excellent customer service and sales targets. • Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely restocking and manage inventory levels. • Ensure compliance with food safety and health regulations. • Implement strategies to drive sales and profitability while maintaining high-quality standards. • Manage store budgets, cash handling, and financial reporting. • Address customer inquiries and resolve complaints to ensure customer satisfaction. • Conduct regular checks to maintain product quality and store cleanliness. • Monitor sales performance and adjust operations to meet targets. Skills and Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Shop Manager, preferably in retail or grocery sectors. • Strong leadership and team management abilities. • Excellent customer service skills with a focus on building positive client relationships. • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations. • Strong financial acumen and problem-solving skills. Salary Offered: £34,100 to £40,000 per annum (depending on experience) Working Hours: 37.50 hours per week, pro rata basis. Additional Requirement For the Overseas Candidate: Visa Sponsorship may offered for the right candidate.

Attention all talented Chef de Parties! We're on the hunt for a skilled and experienced individual to join our fast-paced kitchen team at Vintry & Mercer Hotel, located in the heart of the City. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, gained in a restaurant or hotel of similar standard. We need someone who can hit the ground running and work with independence and confidence. As our Chef de Partie, you'll play an integral role in ensuring the smooth running of our busy lunch and dinner services. That means you'll need to have the skills to manage your own section and excel under pressure. If you're ready to showcase your culinary talents and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Join our dynamic team and help us create an unforgettable dining experience for our guests.

Searcys Champagne Bar Battersea Power Station Job Type: Part Time Salary: up to £14.50 Hourly As a Waiter you will receive the following industry leading benefits: - 50% discount across Searcys venues - Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme - Up to 38 days annual leave (dependant on job role) - Access to everyday discounts and communication portal - Employee assistance programme - Enrolment into Searcys Champagne School - Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venue. - Your birthday off to celebrate in style - A day off to volunteer / give back to the charity of your choice Job Description We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Waiter / Waitress to assist the restaurant managers in the day to day running of the Business. As a Searcys waiter you will be required to run sections, understanding and delivering all guests requirements and offering seamless service, food and drink.

Purpose To serve food to guests at the highest standard, to provide friendly service and achieve the highest possible levels of efficiency and profitability. To be a team player! Main duties To have a thorough knowledge and understanding of all food items listed on the menus, including daily specials, set menus & desserts. To provide a speedy, efficient and professional level of service at all times. To complete any tasks in a timely manner; this position required good time management. To own; take responsibility of each dish that you serve; ensuring ultimate quality and maintaining standards. To ensure that your section/station is clean, stocked & ready for each service

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Chef de Partie to join our dynamic culinary team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests at our partnered hotels. Responsibilities: - Oversee the preparation and execution of dishes within your designated section of the kitchen. - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, ensuring high standards are maintained. - Collaborate closely with the Head Chef to develop new menu items and refine existing recipes. - Manage food inventory and minimize waste through effective stock control. - Ensure the kitchen is maintained in a clean, organized, and hygienic condition. - Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations. - Assist with the management of the kitchen team during peak service periods. Requirements: - At least one year of experience as a Chef de Partie or Sous Chef in a high-volume kitchen. - Strong culinary skills and a passion for food. - Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. - Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines. - A creative approach to cooking and a willingness to experiment with new flavors and techniques. - Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire a team. - Valid food hygiene certificate. If you are a dedicated and talented chef with a passion for creating exceptional dishes and at least one year of relevant experience, we encourage you to apply.

The chef will be tasked with designing innovative recipes and developing new food product lines. This includes sourcing ingredients, crafting dishes, and introducing products that align with the restaurant’s vision, core values, and strategic goals. The role requires maintaining exceptional food quality standards, overseeing the preparation and presentation of meals, managing inventory and supplies for newly created dishes or menus, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, and keeping the kitchen safe and hygienic. Additional responsibilities include monitoring suppliers, creating recipes based on guidelines or from scratch, optimizing food presentation and packaging, maintaining profitability, and coordinating training programs for staff. Key Responsibilities: Identifying Opportunities • Perform in-depth research to explore innovative food concepts. • Source premium ingredients, cutting-edge equipment, new technologies, and skilled personnel to support product development. Planning and Development • Create food concepts that meet organizational requirements and communicate plans effectively to team members. • Uphold exceptional hygiene standards for staff, food, and kitchen operations. • Follow established procedures, specifications, and recipes to ensure consistency. Menu Development and Food Preparation • Design menus, prepare, season, and cook dishes, or oversee their preparation. • Monitor the final presentation of meals to ensure they meet quality benchmarks. • Ensure portions align with budget and cost controls. • Adapt dishes for special events or specific customer requirements. Operational Oversight • Maintain production schedules and ensure all legislative and quality standards are met. • Use specialized kitchen equipment to consistently produce high-quality meals. • Communicate effectively with team members, management, and customers. • Participate in training and development to refine skills and expertise. Procurement and Quality Assurance • Place purchase requests for necessary ingredients and equipment. • Inspect food supplies and packaging materials for quality assurance. • Select the best ingredients to enhance flavours, focusing on Pakistani, Mediterranean, and Afghan cuisines. • Manage inventory to ensure sufficient stock without excess. Customer Interaction and Issue Management • Prepare customer orders and deliveries promptly. • Address customer feedback and resolve complaints regarding food quality and taste. Team Leadership • Lead, guide, and supervise kitchen staff. • Oversee the operations of the entire kitchen or specific sections. • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and smooth workflow in all kitchen areas. Overall Responsibilities: • Prepare, assemble, cook, and present food that meets customer expectations while adhering to organizational standards. • Operate kitchen tools and equipment effectively to deliver consistent results. • Take ownership of maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient workspace.

Brooklands Museum is the birthplace of British motorsport and aviation, and the home of Concorde. Located on the 30-acre site of the world’s first purpose-built motor racing circuit and the most productive aircraft factories in Europe in the twentieth century, Brooklands Museum welcomes over 185,000 visitors each year these are made up of members of the public, Brooklands Members, VIPs, corporate hospitality guests and school groups. Brooklands Museum is a unique and special place to work, where people’s pursuit of speed, flight and adventure changed the world! We have ambitious plans to fulfil our vision: Inspiring people to shape the future through Brooklands’ history of innovation and endeavour. As we are a visitor attraction, our priority is delivering a memorable and inspiring experience for all visitors and ensuring we meet our commitment of ‘Brooklands at its best, every day’. So, no matter what role you join us in, you will have a very important part to play in this. Today we are an independent charity that is responsible for the care and maintenance of a range of buildings and structures, including the most complete sections of the 1907 racetrack, that contributed to this amazing history. Our site is truly special, where history was made – and our challenge is to look after it for future generations to enjoy. We are currently looking for a Part Time Caretaker to liaise closely with and support the Property & Estates Manager in the objective of ensuring the efficient and effective day-to-day running and presentation of Brooklands Museum, dealing with any maintenance issues that arise on shift to ensure that we are always offering a safe, welcoming and secure environment for our Visitors, Staff and Volunteers. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and dynamic person to join tour small Facilities Team to help us deliver Brooklands at its best for our visitors. You will work closely with a range of different individuals within the Museum including our Maintenance Technicians, Operations Manager, Events Manager, Visitor Experience Managers, Hospitality & Catering Manager, Hospitality & Catering Delivery Manager, Café Manager, Contract Cleaning, Contract Security and The London Bus Museum Team so you will need to be able to work well in a team as well as unsupervised. You will have the skills and knowledge required to be able to carry out a broad range of maintenance and service tasks as expected in this type of role. You will be able to prioritise a busy workload while maintaining a strong attention to detail. You will possess a positive approach and a ‘can do’ attitude with a willingness to be flexible and ‘get stuck in’ as needed. The working hours for this role will be 23 per week, working Friday 5 hours, Saturday 9 hours and Sunday 9 hours. How to apply Please submit your CV and a covering letter detailing how your experience could help us in this role and how you meet the requirements of our person specification. Please keep your covering letter to no more than two sides of A4. The hiring managers will review all applications once the role has closed on the 9th December 2024 and we will be in touch with shortlisted candidates regarding an interview shortly after this date with a January 2025 start date anticipated. Please note: If we receive a high volume of quality applicants, we may close this vacancy earlier so please don’t wait to apply! ** Benefits** We offer a number of benefits to suit your lifestyle and include: Annual leave of 25 days in addition to Bank Holidays and Christmas Eve off (pro-rata) Flexible Bank Holiday policy enabling you to take Bank Holidays at a time that suits you Flexible working to help you manage your home and working life 4% employer contribution into your pension Free Onsite parking 20% discount in our onsite café and Museum shop Free access to all that Brooklands Museum has to offer Access to our Reward Website providing access to deals and discounts for hundreds of shops online and in store, helping you save money on everyday shopping Full access to our online wellbeing hub providing access to a 24/7 telephone support line, telephone counselling sessions and expert support Access to our team of fully trained Mental Health First Aiders Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development Working at Brooklands Museum Brooklands Museum is a fast paced, unique and fun place to work, you’ll need to be able to keep a number of plates spinning every day but that just what makes Brooklands the special place it is. We are proud to have been a finalist for Surrey Employer of the Year in 2021 and a finalist for Large Visitor Attraction of the Year in the Beautiful South Awards 2022. In line with our charitable purpose, we are active in ensuring that Brooklands is inclusive, so that everyone can feel welcome at, and benefit from, Brooklands Museum, including as visitors, staff, trustees, volunteers, members, partners, freelancers, contractors, participants, schools, and anyone else who wishes to visit or be involved with the Museum. We have invested in our organisational culture over recent years and encourage everyone to be their true self at the Museum. The team have committed to ensuring we all feel involved, supported, and appreciated, by working as one team, communicating thoughtfully, being proactive and showing we care. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways, so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you.

At San Pietro, we pride ourselves on offering a genuine and refined Italian dining experience. Our restaurant blends traditional Italian recipes with contemporary culinary techniques, providing guests with a memorable journey through Italy’s rich culinary heritage. We are seeking a passionate and talented Chef de Partie to join our exceptional kitchen team. Position Overview: As a Senior Chef de Partie, you will oversee a specific section of our kitchen, working closely with our Head Chef and the rest of our brigade. You’ll ensure that dishes are prepared and presented to the highest standard, reflecting the authentic flavors and sophistication of Italian cuisine that San Pietro is known for. Key Responsibilities: • Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes from your assigned section (e.g., pasta, antipasti, main courses, or desserts) • Ensuring consistent quality and taste in all dishes, adhering to San Pietro’s recipes and presentation guidelines • Assisting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in daily kitchen operations • Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in your section • Managing and training junior staff members within your section • Assisting in menu development and creating new dishes as needed • Monitoring stock levels and working with the kitchen team to place orders when necessary Qualifications: • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie in an Italian restaurant or similar establishment • Strong knowledge of Italian cuisine, particularly fresh pasta, sauces, and regional dishes • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment • A passion for food and a creative approach to cooking • Excellent organizational and leadership skills • Strong understanding of kitchen hygiene standards and food safety • Ability to work effectively as part of a team What We Offer: • A competitive salary based on experience • Opportunities for career growth and development within San Pietro • The chance to work with a talented and passionate team • A dynamic and friendly working environment • Employee discounts on food and drinks