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  • Chef
    Chef
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    Manchester

    About Coco Tang Coco Tang is a unique, independent multi-concept brand that has defined the Nottingham hospitality scene since 2008. Our flagship venue is a hybrid destination: an authentic Vietnamese Kitchen, Speciality Coffee Roastery, and Oriental Bakery by day, and a sophisticated speakeasy and nightclub by night. We are obsessed with detail, authenticity, and creating an escape from the city. Now, we are bringing this same level of passion and high-energy hospitality to Manchester for our first historic phase of expansion out of Nottingham. The Manchester Site Our brand-new Manchester venue has a very clear "upward" energy - starting with a casual, high-traffic Vietnamese Café on the ground floor and transitioning into a more premium casual Restaurant, Private Dining, and Late-Night Bar upstairs. The Opportunity We are looking for passionate, hard-working Line Chefs to join our brand-new kitchen team. Working alongside our Head Chef/Kitchen Manager, General Manager and Owner you will be on the front lines of this historic Manchester opening. You will help launch a high-volume, fresh-food operation, cooking incredible food that spans rapid daytime café execution to beautiful premium evening dining. • The Launch Team: Be part of the foundational kitchen brigade for our Manchester opening, participating in full kitchen training, menu run-throughs, and launch events., • Fresh Food Execution: Work across different kitchen sections, preparing and cooking authentic Vietnamese dishes, small plates, and mains to exact specifications., • Speed & Consistency: Maintain absolute consistency in taste and food presentation during peak, high-volume lunch and dinner rushes., • Hygiene & Safety: Keep your station immaculately clean, organized, and compliant with food safety, allergen control, and health & safety standards. The Ideal Candidate • Kitchen Experience: Prior experience working as a Line Chef, Commis Chef, or Chef de Partie in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen. Experience with Asian cuisine especially Vietnamese cuisine is advantageous, but full training is provided., • Operational Grit: You love the rush of a busy service. You have high energy, a strong work ethic, and thrive when the kitchen pass gets busy., • The "Detail" Architect: You take pride in your work. You care about how every single bowl or plate looks before it leaves your section., • Team Player: You have a positive attitude, communicate clearly under pressure, and support your fellow chefs to get through a busy shift together., • Reliable & Punctual: You are disciplined, turn up for your shifts on time, and are ready to work hard as part of a team. What We Offer • Highly competitive hourly pay rate., • A fair share of the site service charge scheme (significantly boosting your take-home pay)., • 28 days holiday per year (pro-rata for part-time)., • Company pension scheme., • Generous staff discounts., • Massive opportunities for career progression as we grow our Manchester team and kitchen brigade. How to Apply If you are a reliable chef with a passion for fresh food and the grit to work in a high-energy kitchen, we want to hear from you. Submit your CV today to join the launch team at Coco Tang Manchester. Benefits: • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount Work Location: In person

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  • Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    1 month ago
    £12.75–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    Manchester

    Position Overview The Head of Operations is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing, managing, and optimising all operational aspects of the Company. This role ensures the smooth running of the business from pre‑launch through day‑to‑day operations, driving efficiency, consistency, and growth. The Head of Operations will work closely with the founders and management team to build strong operational foundations and deliver an exceptional customer experience. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership • Oversee all operational activities of the business, ensuring efficiency, quality, and compliance., • Develop, implement, and continuously improve operational systems, processes, and procedures., • Lead operational planning for business launch and ongoing growth. Project & Launch Management • Manage end‑to‑end project timelines for restaurant setup, launch preparation, and expansion activities., • Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure all operational milestones are achieved. Supplier & Procurement Management • Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers for food, equipment, and services., • Build strong supplier relationships and ensure consistent supply chain performance., • Monitor cost control, quality standards, and delivery reliability. Staffing & HR Operations • Lead recruitment for all operational roles, including kitchen, front‑of‑house, and support staff., • Oversee staff onboarding, training, scheduling, and performance management., • Ensure compliance with UK employment law, health & safety regulations, and company policies. Daily Operational Management • Manage day‑to‑day restaurant operations to ensure smooth service delivery., • Monitor operational KPIs including labour cost, food cost, customer satisfaction, and productivity., • Identify operational issues and implement effective solutions promptly. Business Growth & Strategy • Support strategic planning for future branches, catering services, or brand expansion., • Analyse operational performance and recommend improvements to enhance profitability and efficiency., • Undertake any additional reasonable duties required for the successful operation and growth of the Company. Employment Terms (to be detailed in the employment contract) Upon commencement of trading, the Head of Operations will be employed under a separate employment contract outlining: • Working hours, • Salary and benefits, • Holiday entitlement, • Notice period, • Disciplinary and grievance procedures, • Pension obligations, • All other applicable employment terms in accordance with UK employment law Candidate Requirements Essential • Proven experience in restaurant operations management (multi‑site or single‑site)., • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills., • Experience in supplier management, recruitment, and operational planning., • Ability to build systems, processes, and teams from the ground up., • Strong understanding of UK hospitality regulations and compliance. Desirable • Experience in Middle Eastern / Arabic cuisine or culturally‑specific restaurant operations., • Pre‑opening or launch experience., • Project management experience.

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  • Technical Manager
    Technical Manager
    2 months ago
    £50000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Trafford Park, Stretford

    APPLY HERE: ​Job title: Technical Manager (Maternity Cover) Contract type: FTC (9 to 12 months) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience) Location: Trafford Park, Manchester ​Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7am to 4pm ​ About us: At Rondanini, we’re passionate about creating exceptional food. While our roots are proudly Italian, our reach now goes far beyond – offering a diverse and innovative range of products tailored to today’s ever-evolving tastes. As part of the wider Vita Food Group, we develop, produce and deliver high-quality food to retailers, restaurants and foodservice customers across the UK and beyond. ​ The Role: We’re looking for an experienced Technical Manager to lead food safety and quality at our food manufacturing site. You’ll take ownership of the Quality Management System, maintain BRC certification, and drive continuous improvement in all technical standards. Working closely with the senior management team, you’ll ensure our products and processes consistently meet the highest standards of food safety, quality, and compliance. ​ What You Will Be Doing: • ​Manage and maintain the Quality Management System to ensure the full implementation and compliance of the requirements are met., • Maintain site BRC certification and lead in external site visits, and audits., • Oversee HACCP, TACCP, and VACCP systems, ensuring robust food safety controls and risk management., • Lead investigations into non-conformances and quality issues, implementing effective corrective actions., • Foster a strong quality culture, supporting and developing technical and production teams., • Support Technical and Production staff through effective leadership and communication, including training, development, motivation, direction and performance., • Keep up to date with food safety legislation and retailer standards, ensuring site compliance., • Manage supplier approval and performance, maintaining technical and regulatory standards., • Support the business’s technical strategy, managing budgets and technical projects efficiently., • Oversee supplier compliance and product quality by managing specifications, documentation, factory trials, and process validations to support efficient product development. ​ Person Specification: • Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or related discipline., • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar Technical or Quality role within FMCG (high-risk category preferred)., • Strong knowledge of BRC Storage & Distribution and BRC Food Manufacturing standards, • Proven leadership and people management experience., • Experience leading and participating in internal, external and customer audits., • Excellent supplier management, influencing, and project management abilities. ​ What We Offer: • Career Development: We provide opportunities for growth and learning., • Extra Holidays: 31 days annual leave, including Bank Holidays (plus 2 days after 4 years of service)., • Wellness day: Take 1 wellness day every year on us., • Discounts: Get 15% off trade prices at our sister company, Salvo 1968, and access to exclusive offers on companys, • Health & Wellbeing Support: Access to mental health, legal, and financial advice via our Employee Assistance Programme., • Product Tasting: Regular opportunities to sample our delicious products!, • Team Socials: Join us for annual Christmas and summer parties. ​

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  • Compliance Auditor (Non Financial)
    Compliance Auditor (Non Financial)
    2 months ago
    £34000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manchester

    Summary An exciting opportunity has opened up for an addition to our Compliance and Security Team. We are looking for an energetic and self-motivated individual who possesses the highest levels of integrity and resilience. The ideal candidate will have experience within the security industry and have an understanding of processes used to monitor and ensure compliance, ideally auditing, however extensive training will be provided. You will be able to illustrate that you can work efficiently and effectively on your own with the ability to adapt where required to support in investigations as and when needed by the Compliance and Security Manager. The role will involve the completion of bespoke in house audits using an iPad whilst in the field to ensure compliance by our franchises. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to plan their defined monthly work load allowing flexibility to manage their own hours independently. The successful candidate will have access to a company car and will be expected to travel to attend sites and be willing to stay overnight away from home. For this reason, the applicant must hold a full clean driving licence. Role and Responsibilities: • Whilst supported by a professional management team, the successful applicant will be working alone for long periods with autonomy to plan and deliver a prescribed number of audit assignments on a monthly basis in accordance with the Audit Plan., • Make suitable recommendations to address risks or control weaknesses identified. Highlight and assess alternatives that might yield further improved efficiency or additional cost savings., • Ensure that audits are completed to the required standard in line with appropriate and relevant methodologies and requirements., • Ensure that audits are delivered on time., • Support the Compliance and Security Manager in meeting demands of the business. Key Attributes: • IT proficient, • Proactive, • Self-motivated, • Professional, • Level headed with the ability to handle difficult situations and or people, • Independent and adaptable, • Good administration skills, • Must be well organised with excellent attention to detail, • Excellent communicator on all levels, • Flexibility – able to easily adapt to a changing environment, • Able and prepared to work away from home with overnight stays., • Holding a full driving licence and is prepared to travel throughout the North of England, • Willingness to undergo training in our auditing system and our business processes Essential Experience: • Experience of prioritising, managing and delivering own workload, working with minimal supervision., • Ability to work with flexibility to meet competing deadlines., • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with all levels of management, both orally and in writing., • Proficiency in the use of Word and Excel packages, • Possession of excellent inter-personal skills and an ability to ensure professional standards are maintained at all times., • Able to develop close working relationships and communicate effectively with a culturally diverse franchise network., • Maintain the highest levels of integrity and resilience with strict independence from all non-audit operational staff. Desired Experience: • Experience in working in a field-based role, • Demonstrated knowledge of audit procedures – however full training will be given., • Familiar with franchise networks – however full training will be given., • Knowledge of the car wash industry – however full training will be given., • Understanding of Modern Slavery issues

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