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Experienced hands-on restaurant supervisor required, immediate start. family-run Italian restaurant based in Notting Hill Gate. Good knowledge of Italian wines and cuisine. Team leader with a great personality. The job is more floor based than office based, however basic IT skills and use of EPOS software is essential. Opportunity to progress to a Manager position
Back of house chef / cook required for a friendly and lively gastro pub in Alexandra Palace Progression offered for the right candidate Part time flexible hours, will need to be available weekends and evenings Company perks and benefits, apply today, immediate start available
Job Title: Relief Cook Reporting to: House Manager Basic Salary: £25,500 - £27,500 per annum Hours: 35 Hours per week Job Location: Bowden Court, Holland House, New Mansion House, and Sandeman-Allen House. Our Business: LHA London has been providing high quality accommodation in London since 1940 and now have thirteen large hostels providing affordable accommodation for nearly 2000 people in the capital. Our residents are young, single people studying or working in London, and live with LHA either to undertake educational courses, or if working, to give themselves time to familiarise with London, to make friends and to decide whether or not to make more private and long term arrangements for housing. Key Responsibilities Include: Food Ordering, Storage, Preparation and Service To prepare menu as set by House Manager or House Cook and to participate in menu planning if covering holiday absences. To comply with good practise stock control, stock holdings & stock rotation. If covering sick or holiday absence to compile and place orders for all food in consultation with the House Manager. To maintain a system of portion control & delivery standards as directed by the House Manager To prepare, cook & present all main meals to a high standard. Budgets To ensure in conjunction with the House Manager that, within your means, food budgets are adhered to. To examine quality and content of all foodstuffs delivered. To feedback at the start of their shift to House Manager if problems with suppliers or goods delivered. Health & Safety To maintain the highest standard of Hygiene at all times. To maintain a record of delivery, fridge & freezer temperatures daily. To maintain record of food service temperatures on a daily basis. To ensure all kitchen equipment is maintained and operated correctly and that all breakdowns or shortages are notified to the House Manager/Assistant Manager. To ensure compliance with the Food Safety Act 1990, Health & Safety Act 1974 and other relevant statutes. Complying with Food Policy folder in each kitchen. To undertake relevant training organised from time to time. Staff supervision To supervise (and if relevant), train all kitchen/dining room staff in their duties and the use of kitchen equipment. To ensure kitchen food hygiene & staff personal hygiene standards are maintained. Other To ensure kitchen is always left in a clean and tidy state after shift and report to duty manager before leaving site To undertake any other reasonable duty as directed. Key Skills: At least 3 years of experience in or around a professional kitchen, ideally in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen. Knowledge of stock control, ordering schedules, prep schedules, and storage processes A commitment to food hygiene and health Excellent communication skills A positive, can-do attitude and an ability to work well as part of a team, particularly when under pressure A passion for creating good food and a great people attitude A desire to succeed and push yourself forward
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Experienced Sourdough Bread Baker Wanted: Join Our Team at The Wild Goose Bakery! Are you a passionate Baker with a love for bread & pastries? The Wild Goose Bakery, a growing, independent, and family-run South African bakery based in East London, is looking for a dedicated Baker to join our team. About Us: Founded in 2014, The Wild Goose Bakery is not just a bakery; it's a social enterprise committed to giving back to the local community that supports us. From apprenticeships to supporting families affected by food poverty, we strive to keep the money spent in our shops within the local area. Our roots are deeply connected to the Wild Goose Bakery School in Cape Town, South Africa, providing training and employment opportunities for people of color in townships. Job Responsibilities: Experience with sourdough bread production from start to finish is essential. Breakfast pastries: Brioche & laminated (experience desired but not essential as training can be given) Team Collaboration: Work harmoniously within a small team to deliver excellent service, contributing to the vibrant community hub we've created. Quality Assurance: Maintain high-quality standards in every product, aligning with our commitment to excellence. Stock Management: Keep an eye on stock levels and manage timely stock orders to ensure the smooth operation of our kitchen. Passion for Food: Share our genuine interest in delivering outstanding food for our customers. Availability: 40hr week spread over 5 days (you can manage your own working hours depending on your own preference within the times of 3pm - 5am) Perks and Bonuses: As a valued member of our team, enjoy these bonuses: Set working hours which can fit around your schedule: so you can plan a life outside work. Ability to be create new product ideas: so you can flex your creative muscles Unlimited Tea and Coffee: Stay energized with unlimited tea and coffee during your shifts. Complimentary meals within cafe trading hours Free loaf of bread each shift & pastry for breakfast 8" celebration cake on your birthday. Team Dinners About The Wild Goose Bakery: From our humble beginnings in a tiny kitchen beneath our Leytonstone cafe to our purpose-built kitchen in Forest Gate, we've grown into a small but passionate team of 6 with big dreams. We offer a wide range of bakery products, including sourdough, cakes, pastries, and savory foods, contributing to our mission of creating a social impact within our community. Join us in our journey at The Wild Goose Bakery and be a part of a team that goes beyond great hospitality to make a real difference. The Wild Goose Bakery is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Be a part of something bigger with us!