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  • Team Member
    Team Member
    3 hours ago
    £8–£12.71 hourly
    Full-time
    Radlett

    ¿ About Us bagels + schmear is a lockdown success story! Starting in 2020, with our founder Francesca baking New York-style bagels from her home kitchen after having the realisation that no one was doing bagels in the UK the ‘proper New York way’. New York-style bagels are different to the bagels you find in the delis in and around London – they are crisp on the outside, pillowy and fluffy on the inside. Starting merely as a side hustle alongside her full-time job, she took bagels + schmear full time, opened up a bakery in Radlett, Hertfordshire + now supplies some of the most prestigious hotels, cafes, restaurants and shops in London. Role Overview We are seeking a friendly, enthusiastic, and customer-oriented Team Member to join our team at bagels + schmear. As the first point of contact for our customers, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, managing transactions, and ensuring a welcoming environment. Hours This is a job with a flexible working pattern. You would be expected to work around 3-5 full days per week that could fall on any day Monday-Sunday. Key Responsibilities To provide warm, friendly and polite service always, ensuring every customer is delighted with their order and their bagels + schmear experience. Answer questions about our products and provide recommendations based on customer preferences. Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints promptly and professionally. Operate the cash register, handle cash, and process credit/debit card transactions accurately. Ensure all transactions are completed efficiently and with a high level of accuracy. Upsell and cross-sell bakery products to enhance customer experience and increase sales. Present and package bakery products attractively and with care. Create + package Click + Collect + Deliveroo orders. Monitor product displays and ensure they are well-stocked and visually appealing. Maintain a clean and tidy front-of-house area, including counters, tables, and seating areas. Follow all health and safety guidelines, ensuring a safe environment for customers and staff. Assist with opening and closing duties, including cleaning, and organising the workspace. Work collaboratively with the team to ensure smooth operations. Assist with food preparation, following our recipes and specifications meticulously to ensure consistent quality and taste. Operate coffee-making equipment such as espresso machines, and grinders to prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks to a high quality. About You You have a warm, outgoing + friendly personality + love to wow guests with exceptional service. Previous experience in a customer service role, preferably in a bakery, café or food handling environment. Trained and have experience in barista coffee preparation. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy. You have a passion for food + being a part of a small business. A relevant understanding of food hygiene for UK businesses. What You’ll Get 28 days’ holiday pay, pro rata Pension scheme Staff meal provided Free coffees all day Fun, open and inclusive work environment Opportunity to grow with an independent bakery who is entering a very exciting growth phase.

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    5 days ago
    £12.75 hourly
    Part-time
    Watford

    Reporting to: Restaurant & Bars Manager send your cv here. Purpose of Role To deliver a consistent high quality Food & Beverage service to all guests maximising on all sales opportunities. You will ensure delivery of great customer service at best possible cost within brand guidelines and satisfying legal requirements. Personal Specification · Enjoy working and dealing with the public and being part of a team. · Confident, pleasant and an excellent articulate communicator; able to stay calm under pressure and remain courteous when dealing with difficult situations. · Must be efficient, organised and self motivated. · Have a good personal standard projecting a professional image at all times. Your key tasks reflect your contribution to our four core objectives; which are people, customer, profit and sales. Key Responsibilities People • Attend service briefings at the beginning of each shift and a handover at the end of each shift, • Build productive working relationships with guests and staff · Ensure clear and accurate communication between departments to allow all requests to be met on time and to the expected standard. · Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of the department. • Ensure you deliver service in line with the CELEB service values, ensuring that the Customer experience is truly engaging throughout each and every interaction throughout their stay, • Wear the appropriate clothing for your role and maintain a high standard of personal grooming, • Ensure all legislative training is adhered to and carried out effectively and efficiently. Customer • To promote a helpful and professional image to the customer, giving full co-operation to any customer requiring attention, • To attend to customer queries and enquiries in a caring and helpful manner and with a commitment to dealing with the issue in a positive way, • To anticipate customer needs whenever possible to enhance the quality of service offered by the Venue, to ensure customer loyalty is maintained, • To ensure the customer is treated correctly, first time, every time, • Ensure all customers receive a warm welcome first time every time, • Handle guest queries and complaints and take the appropriate action to ensure total guest satisfaction is achieved. Communicate any problems to senior management, and liaise with them with complaints beyond your control Profit • To assist in the achieving of weekly, monthly and quarterly goals and targets within the department, • Utilising your product and Venue knowledge, make suggestions to customers to enhance their experience and maximise on upsell opportunities, • To be familiar with and promote other hotels within the group Sales • Actively participate in any revenue and sales activities operated by Hunton Park Hotel plus any specific operational activities Benefits: • Company pension, • Employee discount, • On-site parking Work Location: In person

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  • Chef / Cook
    Chef / Cook
    9 days ago
    £12.71–£14.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Radlett

    Job Description: Small kitchen. Big standards. Real food, made properly. Brass Monkey isn't a chain, and we don't pretend to be. We're an independent speciality coffee shop and art gallery in the heart of Radlett, with a loyal community who come back because the coffee is excellent and the food is honest — locally sourced, fresh, and put together with care. Our menu is deliberately tight. Breakfast and lunch, done properly. No 40-page spec sheet, no microwaves hiding under the counter — just good ingredients treated with respect. We're looking for a Cook / Kitchen Hand who gets it. Someone who takes pride in a plate going out clean and beautiful, even when it's the hundredth one that day. You'll fit in here if you: • Have 2+ years in a proper kitchen and know your way around prep, service, and a deep clean, • Care about consistency — same dish, same standard, every time, • Move with purpose when it's busy, and use the quiet moments to get ahead, • Want to actually talk to the people you work with (we're a small team — no hiding), • Are curious about food and open to throwing ideas into the mix as the menu evolves What you get back: • Competitive hourly rate (£12.71–£14.50, based on experience), • Free lunch every shift and unlimited speciality coffee — the good stuff, • Staff discount on everything else, • Tips, bonus scheme, and a yearly bonus, • Company pension and flexitime where the rota allows, • 8–10 hour shifts, daytime hours (we close in the evenings — yes, really), • A genuine path to grow with us as the business expands The practical bits: Location: Radlett WD7 7AB — you'll need to reliably commute Experience: 2 years minimum in a kitchen / chef / BOH role In-person role, full-time and permanent To apply: Send us your CV and a few lines about the last dish you cooked that you were genuinely proud of. That tells us more than any cover letter. Have a look at what we do: instagram.com/brass.monkey.coffee

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  • Kitchen Porter
    Kitchen Porter
    1 month ago
    £13–£13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Harrow

    Kitchen Porter – Nutrigenic We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join the team at Nutrigenic. This is a key role within our kitchen, supporting daily operations and helping maintain the high standards we’re known for. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain cleanliness and organisation across all kitchen areas, including washing dishes, utensils, and equipment., • Support the kitchen team with basic food preparation tasks where required., • Ensure all hygiene and food safety standards are consistently met., • Assist with deliveries, stock rotation, and keeping storage areas tidy., • Contribute to a smooth and efficient kitchen environment. What We’re Looking For: • A strong work ethic and positive, can-do attitude., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Good attention to cleanliness and hygiene standards., • A team player who is dependable and punctual., • Previous experience is helpful but not essential—full training can be provided. What We Offer: • Competitive pay above minimum wage, • Staff meals during shifts, • Consistent working hours where possible, • Supportive and friendly team environment, • Opportunities to learn kitchen skills and progress within the company, • Staff discounts on Nutrigenic products Join Nutrigenic and be part of a team where every role is valued and contributes to delivering high-quality, precision-focused meals.

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  • Barista
    Barista
    9 days ago
    £12.71–£14.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Radlett

    Job Description: We are looking for a Barista to join our friendly team at our gorgeous Speciality Coffee Shop - Brass Monkey. The ideal candidate will be a responsible person with strong customer service skills and a passion for coffee, tea and other beverages. A strong candidate will be familiar with a wide variety of beverages and have the ability to make beverages quickly, accurately and efficiently. He or she will preferably have barista training, knowledge of food safety, experience in customer service and an eagerness to work hard in a fast-paced environment. You will need to: • Be able to dial in a variety of coffees in order to achieve optimum extraction and taste., • Be able to steam milk to a high quality micro-foam consistency and produce consistent foam levels for a wide menu of drinks., • Be able to produce latte art., • Think on your feet, be friendly, proactive and show initiative. Responsibilities: • Be an attentive and friendly face around the coffee shop., • Use new technology and learn new skills., • Keep the workplace clean and safe and in compliance with health regulations., • Be consistent and reliable., • Take orders and ring up customers., • Create new recipes and drink customisations., • Clean the espresso machine., • Using a la marzocco linea PB ABR, we extract our espresso to a fine tuned recipe every shot using Mahlkonig E65S GBW. We also offer batch brew with a variety of great coffees from various roasters. We strive to produce the highest standard of coffee using quality products and equipment. What we offer: • Competitive pay Free lunches and unlimited coffee 25% staff discount on everything else., • Pension scheme, • An open and enjoyable atmosphere with an independent business with opportunity for career growth as the company expands. www.instagram.com/brass.monkey.coffee

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  • Assistant Cafe Manager
    Assistant Cafe Manager
    1 month ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Northwood

    G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and talented individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the Assistant Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting the overall operations and management of our specialty coffee shop. You will assist the Store Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and maintaining a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, a strong work ethic, and excellent leadership skills, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: • Assist the Store Manager in all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and leading the team., • Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and resolving customer concerns or issues promptly., • Train, mentor, and motivate staff members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment., • Collaborate with the Store Manager to develop and implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets and maximize profitability., • Monitor and maintain stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to ensure product availability., • Oversee the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team., • Assist in organizing and coordinating special events, promotions, and marketing initiatives to drive customer engagement and increase sales., • Uphold strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment., • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, new brewing techniques, and emerging coffee products, and share knowledge with the team. Requirements: • Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar role is necessary, with a strong emphasis on specialty coffee knowledge and skills., • Strong passion for specialty coffee and a deep understanding of brewing techniques, coffee origins, and flavour profiles., • Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques., • Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship., • Proven leadership abilities with the ability to effectively train, motivate, and develop a team., • Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour., • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment., • Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under pressure., • Knowledge of inventory management, and point-of-sale systems., • Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays., • A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork., • Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.

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