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THE RESTAURANT Inspired by Japanese, Thai & Our local culinary cuisine and discipline - Our menus are designed to bring people together, whether over a shared dining or with our omakase menu experience, creating a sense of community and conviviality. With a focus on impeccable service and a commitment to excellence, our Asian Dining Restaurant promises to deliver a culinary adventure that will leave a lasting impression. COFFEE & BRUNCH A new destination for speciality coffee in the Covent Garden area crafted in the beautiful building at the corner of Savoy Court and Strand in the heart of London. With its relaxed atmosphere, Wolfox is the perfect place to brunch while taking in the distinguished views of fast moving London. We open at 9am everyday and Service brunch til 12pm We believe in the power of coffee to bring people together – A perfectionist culture blending craftsmanship and innovation to create the finest quality coffee Since 2017, WOLFOX has been distilling the unique culture of craftsmanship into every cup of coffee. The finest quality beans are taken on a journey from seed to sip, and precision roasted under the watchful eye of our coffee masters for an exceptional flavour. Title of Position: Receptionist Location: Central London Role: Receptionist part time Must work Thursdays, Sundays 18/24hrs per week Pay: Competitive; £13 to £14 per hour according to experience Benefits: - competitive pay plus service charge. - Opportunities for career advancement. - discounts for employees. - Inclusive work environment. Responsibility: • To carry out all duties assigned by the Group Reservations Manager and Duty Manager • To ensure the smooth running of all functions of the reception desk • To allocate tables in the most efficient way possible to maximise bookings • To re-confirm reservations in accordance with Wolfox booking policy • To greet customers in a polite and efficient manner and to show them to their tables promptly. • To ensure that a base of regular customers is rapidly established and maintained by personal contact and customer recognition • To consider the customer’s satisfaction at all times by acting on customer’s requests promptly and efficiently • To handle minor customer complaints efficiently and courteously within the guidelines laid down by the Manager and to tactfully refer more serious customer complaints to the Manager/Floor Manager • To ensure that the reception desk and reception area is always clean and immaculately tidy • To ensure the Menus, allergy menus and wine lists are up to date and ensure their cleanliness prior to each service. • To ensure that you are always punctual for your shifts and properly presented as specified in the staff manual and dress code • To ensure you have a full working knowledge of Wolfox Restaurants as specified in the staff handbook. • To become familiar with the hygiene and Health and Safety policy and to ensure, by good housekeeping. • To bid farewell to all customers as they leave • To maximize sales by being able to make informed recommendations and suggestions to guests Skills and Personal attributes required • Communication skills • Customer service centric • Drive and energy • Building working relationships • Team player • Problem-solving
Brunswick East is a much loved neighbourhood cafe, in the heart of Dalston. Founded by two Australian sisters, we're a women lead business with a reputation for excellence. The Brunswick East name began almost 9 years ago with our cafe in the heart of Dalston. 5 years ago we proudly set up our Hackney Downs bakery where we work with regenerative flours, and produce all our own sourdoughs, pastries and baked good from scratch. We are well known for our high standards regarding all things brunch, coffee and baked goods. With the addition of our urban allotment Sky Farm, our 3500 sq ft rooftop allotment at Dalston. Working closely with our head grower we grow our produce from seed, cultivating and harvesting our own seasonal product all year round. Our reputation for creative and delicious food, is built from our desire to produce outstanding dishes from top quality seasonal produce, delivered with a vibe more in tune with the Melbourne brunch scene, from where we hail. We are passionate about hand crafting our menu from scratch and proudly make everything we serve in house. This ranges from sauces, to pickles & ferments, to house cured & smoked bacon, meats & fish, homemade cheeses (feta, halloumi etc), homemade yoghurt, miso's and vegetable charcuterie. Sustainability and reducing waste is very important to us too, and influences our seasonal menu, using local farms employing regenerative practices. Sustainability also plays a huge part of the choices we make within the day to day operation of the shop, and we are always striving for new ways we can reduce our waste, and impact. We are passionate about creating an open and atmospheric environment, whilst delivering exceptional food, coffee and all things sourdough and baked goods. Working with a wonderful team this is a great opportunity for the right person to lead a committed and forward thinking team. THE ROLE, GENERAL MANAGER - Being a speciality coffee enthusiast, passionate about sustainable food culture and zero waste ideals - Providing leadership, reliability and a genuine enthusiasm towards our industry - Working in line with our zero waste initiatives and goals - Overseeing shop operations, budgets, ordering and smooth daily operation - Ensuring excellent customer service at all times - Maintain & Promote Health & Safety, and our workplace values - Forge relationships with our regulars (new & old!) - Leading our front of house team, FOH rotas, providing mentorship, FOH HR duties: including reviews, recruitment, managing team bonuses - Co-ordinate and oversea seasonal events and private bookings BENEFITS - 28 day’s holiday pay - Pension scheme - Day time hours (except for a few very special Sky Farm supper club evenings and private bookings) - Monthly rotas, including one weekend off a month - Staff meals/ free coffees all day long - Progressive and fun atmosphere WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR - A passion for quality coffee, seasonal and sustainable food culture - Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role across hospitality including speciality coffee & front of house - Exceptional attention to detail - Willingness to always go the extra mile for our customers - Ability to lead, coach and develop a team - A desire to work in a progressive workplace where environmental impact and staff welfare are central If this sounds like the right next step for you, we'd love to hear from you.
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