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  • Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    1 month ago
    £34000–£36500 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a enthusiastic and proactive Assistant Manager to join our Warm Rosette Pub in Barnes! We’re a community-focused pub in Barnes, with a strong reputation for great food, drinks and service. Alongside our everyday pub trade, we host a wide range of events, from birthdays and private parties to weddings, celebrations and larger gatherings. We’re looking for someone who is confident leading a team, passionate about hospitality and understands what it takes to run a successful pub. Working closely with the General Manager, you’ll play an important role in the day to day running of The Crossing. You’ll be a hands-on leader who is equally comfortable managing a busy Friday night, overseeing a private celebration or making sure the cellar is running perfectly. You’ll help ensure that our guests receive consistently excellent service while supporting the team and maintaining the high standards we expect across the pub. Key responsibilities • Supporting the General Manager with the day-to-day operation of the pub, • Leading and motivating the team during busy services, • Maintaining consistently high standards of service, presentation and hospitality, • Taking responsibility for the pub in the absence of the General Manager, • Managing and maintaining the cellar, gas, • Managing stock levels, deliveries and stock rotation, • Supporting ordering and reducing waste and unnecessary stock loss, • Ensuring licensing, health & safety and company procedures are followed, • Training and developing team members, • Dealing confidently and professionally with guest feedback and complaints, • Helping maintain excellent relationships with regular customers and the local community Events are an important part of The Crossing, so experience in private hire and event management is highly desirable. This will include: • Liaising with guests and helping understand their event requirements, • Helping plan and organise events from enquiry through to completion, • Coordinating with the kitchen and front-of-house teams, • Ensuring event spaces are prepared and presented to a high standard, • Managing timings, menus, drinks packages and special requests, • Providing a warm, professional and personal service to hosts and their guests, • Helping generate repeat business and positive recommendations We’re looking for someone who: • Has previous experience in a supervisory or management role within a pub, bar, restaurant or similar hospitality environment, • Is confident and experienced with cellar management, • Has a genuine interest in beer, drinks and hospitality, • Has experience working with private events, functions or celebrations, • Is confident leading a team and taking responsibility, • Has excellent attention to detail and high standards, • Is calm and organised under pressure, • Has excellent communication and customer service skills, • Is commercially aware and understands the importance of sales, GP, stock control and reducing waste, • Is friendly, approachable and enjoys getting to know customers, • Is willing to be hands-on and lead by example, • Has a positive attitude and takes pride in the venue they work in What we offer • A key management position within a well-established Barnes pub, • Great shift patterns, this is not a late pub, • A friendly and supportive working environment, • The opportunity to take ownership and make a real impact, • Festive bonuses, • Staff benefits and discounts This is a role for someone who genuinely enjoys pub life — someone who can confidently run a busy service, look after a cellar, lead a team and make sure a wedding, birthday or celebration is an event guests will remember. If you’re passionate about hospitality, take pride in high standards and want to be part of a busy, ambitious pub in the heart of Barnes, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • FOH Supervisor
    FOH Supervisor
    1 month ago
    £13.65–£14.65 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Farmer J Hammersmith - Front of House SupervisorWe are looking for an experienced, ambitious and enthusiastic Front of House Supervisor, with high standards and a true passion for great food and people, to join our young and expanding farm-ily! Supporting the Assistant Manager in running the day-to-day restaurant operations, delivering excellent customer service and a consistent high food quality, the Supervisor will also ensure the front of house team performance and standards.Front of House Supervisor - What We Offer:Salary up to £14.65 (including £1 weekly team bonus).Daily food allowance during shifts with unlimited coffee.50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty.Unlimited coffee on shift.You will never work on your Birthday and be paid for it!Healthcare cash plan.Discount on our Pantry selection like a tahini chocolate spread.Monthly team socials and annual parties.Opportunities for development in the company.Green Commute – Cycle Scheme.Employee Assistance program (supporting mental health and well-being). Key Responsibilities of a Front of House Supervisor:Leading the front of house team in delivering an excellent customer service.Training, coaching and developing the front of house team.Ensuring the correct Health & Food Safety standards are always followed.What makes a great Front of House Supervisor?Experience running a fast-paced kitchen.Colourful personality and individuality, being Bold but Humble.Passion for great food and people.Caring for your team, driving their progression.About Farmer JWe prepare the most delicious food; we cook from scratch with the best ingredients, and we source locally where we can from high-welfare UK farms. We take pride in what we do, and we wear bandanas!At Farmer J, everyone is welcome. We believe the best teams are built from people with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, and we're committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive.Does this sound like you? Apply here! We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    1 month ago
    £31000–£33500 yearly
    Full-time
    Teddington, London

    Chef de Partie – Shambles, Teddington This position is only available to candidates with a valid UK work permit. SHAMBLES is an independent, family-run restaurant in the heart of Teddington. We serve seasonal Italian food, with handmade pasta and dishes prepared from scratch using high-quality British and Italian produce. We are looking for an experienced and dependable Chef de Partie to join our long-standing kitchen team. The role Working closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef, you will take responsibility for your section and help maintain consistently high standards throughout preparation and service. Your responsibilities will include: • Preparing and cooking dishes to SHAMBLES’ recipes and presentation standards, • Running your section efficiently during busy services, • Completing daily mise en place accurately and on time, • Checking the quality and freshness of ingredients, • Maintaining excellent standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and organisation, • Following food safety procedures, including allergen controls, temperature checks and stock rotation, • Minimising waste and using ingredients responsibly, • Assisting with deliveries, storage and stock control, • Supporting and training junior members of the kitchen team, • Communicating clearly with the Head Chef, Sous Chef and front-of-house team, • Contributing ideas for seasonal dishes and menu development About you We are looking for someone who: • Has previous experience as a Chef de Partie or an experienced Commis Chef ready to progress, • Has strong basic cooking skills and a genuine interest in Italian and seasonal food, • Is organised, reliable and capable of managing a section during a busy service, • Takes pride in consistency, presentation and attention to detail, • Understands food hygiene, allergens and safe kitchen practices, • Works calmly under pressure and communicates well with the team, • Is willing to learn and contribute rather than simply clock in and disappear, • Has the right to work in the UK Experience making fresh pasta would be an advantage, but training can be provided to the right person. What we offer • A full-time, permanent position, • Competitive salary based on experience, • Share of service charge, • Staff meals while working, • Training and opportunities to develop within the kitchen, • The chance to work with quality seasonal produce, • A supportive, professional and established team, • Christmas and New Year closure (open Christmas Day), • A workplace with genuine character, rather than another identikit chain restaurant If you are serious about cooking, reliable under pressure and want to become part of an independent restaurant with strong local roots, we would be pleased to hear from you.

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  • Junior Sous Chef
    Junior Sous Chef
    1 month ago
    £15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are looking for a passionate, reliable and experienced Junior Sous Chef to join our kitchen team for the opening of our new restaurant in East Sheen. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team from the beginning and play an important role in establishing the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and helping to maintain consistently high standards from day one. THE ROLE As Junior Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Head Chef to ensure the smooth running of the kitchen during service. You will be expected to lead by example, support the wider kitchen team and maintain high standards of food quality, cleanliness and organisation. RESPONSABILITY • Support the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen., • Assist with the preparation and execution of lunch and dinner services., • Ensure dishes are prepared and presented consistently to a high standard., • Lead and support the kitchen team during busy services., • Maintain excellent standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and organisation., • Assist with stock control, deliveries, ordering and kitchen organisation., • Ensure food preparation is carried out efficiently and according to the required standards., • Monitor portion control, food quality and minimise waste., • Support with training and development of junior members of the kitchen team., • Communicate effectively with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth service., • Step up and take responsibility for the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef., • Follow all food safety, health and safety and company procedures. REQUIREMENTS • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef within a high-end restaurant., • Excellent organisation and time-management skills., • Ability to remain calm and lead effectively during busy services., • A good knowledge of English is essential for this role. Understanding of Italian would be an advantage., • Knowledge of Italian Cuisine is a plus., • Reliable, punctual and professional. The restaurant will currently operates Tuesday to Sunday, offering lunch and dinner service. As the restaurant grows, we plan to open 7 days a week for both lunch and dinner. The role therefore requires flexibility and availability across the week, including evenings, weekends and late finishes. Please check your commute to East Sheen before applying.

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  • Kitchen Porter/Assistant
    Kitchen Porter/Assistant
    1 month ago
    £12.71–£13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Join Our Opening Team! We are looking for reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team for the opening of an exciting new italian restaurant in East Sheen. This is a great opportunity to be part of a brand-new venue from day one, working alongside a passionate kitchen team in a friendly and supportive environment. Job Summary Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Kitchen Porter/Assistant, where your energy and dedication will keep our kitchen running smoothly and efficiently. In this vital role, you will support culinary operations by maintaining cleanliness, assisting with food preparation, and ensuring the kitchen environment adheres to the highest standards of hygiene and safety. Responsibilities • Support the kitchen team by thoroughly cleaning dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to ensure a hygienic workspace, • Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables, assembling ingredients, and preparing garnishes under supervision, • Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen surfaces, floors, storage areas, and waste disposal to meet health and safety regulations, • Follow all safety procedures and hygiene standards diligently to promote a safe working environment for everyone, • Contribute positively to team efforts by demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and a proactive attitude Skills • Previous restaurant or hotel experience is preferred but not essential; a willingness to learn is key, • Understanding of kitchen safety practices and hygiene standards, • Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively, • Basic knowledge of hospitality service principles including serving and guest interaction, • Ability to follow instructions carefully while maintaining attention to detail, • Enthusiastic attitude with a genuine interest in culinary arts and hospitality industry growth What We Offer • Pay from £12.71 per hour plus tronc., • Paid holiday entitlement., • Staff meals on duty., • Training and development opportunities., • A supportive team environment., • The chance to grow with a new restaurant from its opening. If you take pride in keeping a kitchen running smoothly and want to be part of an exciting new opening in East Sheen, we’d love to hear from you. Please check your commuting time before applying, as this role requires late finishes.

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    1 month ago
    £15–£20 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Dear, I am a private chef running a catering company working with private clients in London, Paris and internationally. We are recruiting for a private event for 120 guests on Thursday 10 September and I would be grateful if you could circulate this to your current students and recent graduates. POSITIONS 2 × Chef de Partie — Tuesday 8, Wednesday 9 and Thursday 10 September DATES AND HOURS Tuesday 8 September — 10am to 6pm, preparation in a professional kitchen (chefs de partie only) Wednesday 9 September — 10am to 6pm, preparation (chefs de partie only) Thursday 10 September — 9am to midnight, on site : final preparation, plating, service and breakdown (full team) WHAT THE WORK INVOLVES Mise en place to written recipes and quantities, HACCP records and section hygiene, packing and loading for transport, setting up the on-site kitchen, and plating to spec for 120 guests. The kitchen porter role covers wash-up, waste management and breakdown on the event day. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Chef de Partie: minimum 3 years in professional kitchens, ideally fine dining or high-end event catering. Commis: solid professional kitchen experience and speed on mise en place. Kitchen Porter: previous experience in a professional or event kitchen. All candidates need a Level 2 Food Safety and Hygiene certificate, the right to work in the UK, own knives and clean whites (chefs), and reliable travel to Acton W3 and to the venue. French-speaking candidates are preferred, as the kitchen brief and service calls are given in French and English. HOW TO APPLY This is a well-organised kitchen with clear written briefs and realistic timings, and there is scope for repeat work on our future events in London and abroad. Thank you very much for your help, and please do let me know if you need any further detail. Kind regards, Eugénie Colleville

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  • Sandwich Maker
    Sandwich Maker
    1 month ago
    £13–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Sandwich Maker — Job Description Job Title: Sandwich Maker Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time Location: Southfields Job Overview We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and hardworking Sandwich Maker to join our team. The successful candidate will prepare fresh sandwiches and other food items to a high standard while providing excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities • Prepare sandwiches, wraps, salads, and other food items according to recipes and customer requirements., • Prepare and handle ingredients safely and hygienically., • Take customer orders and provide friendly, efficient service., • Maintain a clean, organised, and well-stocked preparation area., • Follow food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures., • Check food quality and freshness throughout the shift., • Operate kitchen equipment safely., • Assist with stock rotation, deliveries, and cleaning duties., • Work efficiently as part of a team during busy periods. Requirements • Previous food preparation or catering experience is desirable but not essential., • Good communication and customer service skills., • Ability to work quickly and accurately in a busy environment., • Good attention to cleanliness and food hygiene., • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking., • Positive attitude and willingness to learn., • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends where required. What We Offer • Competitive pay., • Friendly and supportive working environment., • Training and development opportunities., • Flexible working hours., • Staff meals/discounts where applicable.

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  • Pizza Chef Assistant
    Pizza Chef Assistant
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Wimbledon, Merton

    Are you passionate about pizza and looking to develop your skills in a busy Italian restaurant? Al Forno Wimbledon is looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking Junior Pizza Chef / Pizza Assistant to join our kitchen team. Previous pizza experience is an advantage, but it is not essential. We are happy to train the right person who is reliable, motivated and eager to learn. Key Responsibilities • Assist with pizza dough preparation, including mixing, proofing and portioning., • Prepare and add toppings according to our recipes and standards., • Learn to operate the pizza oven and ensure pizzas are cooked consistently., • Keep the pizza section clean, organised and ready for service., • Monitor ingredients and help maintain stock levels and freshness., • Support the Pizza Chef and wider kitchen team during busy services., • Assist with other kitchen preparation and duties when required., • Follow all food hygiene, health and safety procedures. What We're Looking For • Previous kitchen or pizza experience is a plus, but not essential., • A genuine interest in cooking and pizza making., • Willingness to learn and develop as a Pizza Chef., • Reliable, hardworking and able to stay organised during busy services., • Good communication skills and a positive team attitude., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays. What We Offer • Full training and the opportunity to develop your pizza-making skills., • Career development opportunities within the restaurant., • A friendly and supportive working environment., • Competitive pay., • Staff benefits. Staff Perks • One staff meal per shift from the staff menu., • One soft drink and one hot drink per shift., • Staff discount on other menu items outside the staff meal. Al Forno Wimbledon Italian Restaurant · Wimbledon

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  • Bar Staff
    Bar Staff
    2 months ago
    £12.71–£13 hourly
    Full-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    BAR STAFF – JOB DESCRIPTION A.K. Whelan Pubs (AKW) Position: Bar Staff / Bar Team Member Hours: Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Location: Various Venues Across London & the South ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic and reliable people to join our bar teams across A.K. Whelan Pubs. Our Bar Staff are at the heart of the customer experience. You will be responsible for delivering excellent service, maintaining high standards and helping create the welcoming, lively atmosphere our pubs are known for. Previous bar experience is an advantage, but attitude, reliability and a willingness to learn are equally important. Our values are simple: PEOPLE • STANDARDS • FUN We want team members who enjoy hospitality, take pride in their work and understand the importance of giving every customer a great experience. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Customer Service • Welcome customers in a friendly and professional manner., • Provide fast, efficient and engaging bar service., • Take customer orders accurately and process payments correctly., • Have a good knowledge of the drinks and products available., • Assist customers with questions and recommendations., • Deal with customer queries professionally and escalate issues to management where required., • Help create a positive, welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere. Bar Service • Prepare and serve draught beers, spirits, wines, soft drinks and other beverages to company standards., • Ensure correct glassware, measures and presentation are used., • Maintain excellent product quality and presentation., • Follow responsible alcohol service procedures at all times., • Comply fully with Challenge 25 and licensing requirements., • Report any dispense, cellar or product-quality issues immediately. Cash & Till Procedures • Operate the EPOS/till system accurately., • Process cash and card transactions correctly., • Follow company procedures relating to discounts, refunds and voids., • Never give away stock or provide unauthorised discounts., • Report till discrepancies or transaction issues immediately. Stock Control • Handle all stock carefully and responsibly., • Follow correct measures and portion controls., • Minimise wastage and report breakages, spillages and wastage., • Assist with deliveries and stock rotation when required., • Maintain secure storage of stock., • Support management with stocktakes where required. Cleaning & Standards • Maintain a clean, organised and fully stocked bar throughout the shift., • Keep bar tops, shelves, fridges, glasswash areas and customer-facing areas clean., • Complete opening, closing and cleaning duties as instructed., • Ensure glasses are cleaned, polished and stored correctly., • Maintain high standards in customer areas, toilets and external areas where required., • Report maintenance, health & safety or cleanliness issues immediately. Licensing, Safety & Compliance • Follow all premises licence conditions and company policies., • Apply Challenge 25 consistently., • Refuse service appropriately when required and inform management., • Follow company procedures regarding intoxicated customers., • Comply with health & safety, fire safety, food hygiene and allergen procedures., • Report accidents, incidents or security concerns immediately., • Work responsibly to protect customers, colleagues and the business. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are looking for people who are: • Friendly, positive and approachable., • Reliable and punctual., • Customer-focused., • Comfortable working in a busy environment., • Able to work effectively as part of a team., • Willing to learn and develop., • Able to maintain standards during busy periods., • Honest and responsible when handling cash and stock., • Flexible regarding evenings, weekends and bank holidays., • Passionate about hospitality and delivering great service. EXPERIENCE Previous experience in a pub, bar, restaurant or hospitality environment is desirable but not essential. Training can be provided for the right candidate. Experience with draught products, EPOS systems, cocktails, food service or high-volume venues would be beneficial. WORKING HOURS Our venues trade across weekdays, evenings and weekends. Applicants should therefore be prepared to work a mixture of: • Day shifts, • Evening shifts, • Weekends, • Bank holidays, • Major sporting and entertainment events Hours and shift patterns will depend on the individual venue and position. WHAT WE OFFER • Competitive rates of pay, • Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities, • Training and development, • Opportunities to progress into supervisory and management positions, • Experience within a growing multi-site pub business, • Supportive venue and operations teams, • A lively and varied working environment CAREER DEVELOPMENT We believe in developing talented people from within the business. For team members who demonstrate strong performance, reliability and leadership potential, there may be opportunities to progress through: Bar Staff → Supervisor → Assistant Manager → Deputy Manager → General Manager OUR EXPECTATIONS Every member of the team represents the venue and A.K. Whelan Pubs. We expect our Bar Staff to arrive ready for work, maintain professional standards, support their colleagues and deliver excellent customer service throughout every shift. Above all, we want people who contribute positively to our culture: PEOPLE • STANDARDS • FUN

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