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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.

INTRODUCTION We are excited to announce that we are currently seeking a Driver and Logistic Coordinator to join our talented Operations team at Unico Gelato & Caffe’. We are looking for a young and talented individual who is enthusiastic, organized, and dedicated to delivering exceptional service. ABOUT UNICO GELATO Unico Gelato is an Italian delicatessen specialising in gelato, coffee and pastries. Unico is linked with one of the most famous gelato shops in Bologna, Cremeria Funivia, and uses the great Italian culinary traditions and historic recipes of its hometown to bring a true taste of Italian gelato to London. Owned by a group of experienced Italian entrepreneurs plus Italian football legends, Gianfranco Zola and Roberto Di Matteo, and managed by a young team of professionals, Unico has operated since 2015 and currently has sites in Fulham, Saint John’s Wood, Bromley, Holland Park and Lisbon. The brand Quality and freshness are our key driving factors reflected in the choices we make along our supply chain. The atmosphere is equally important - inspired from the familiar and welcoming vibes of our mediaeval hometown, the brand provides a customer-centric experience, welcoming its customers to a safe and self-indulgent experience. ABOUT THE ROLE A Driver and Logistic Coordinator plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of logistics activities within an organization. This role includes a variety of responsibilities aimed at coordinating the movement of goods, managing inventory, and optimizing supply chain processes. Delivering goods and use of Vehicles: Drivers must adhere to traffic laws and safety regulations while operating vehicles. This includes maintaining awareness of road conditions, weather hazards, and other factors that may affect driving conditions. Delivering goods timely maintaining the original quality through careful handling of boxes, packages and loose items Effective route planning is essential for timely deliveries and efficient transportation. You might use GPS system or maps to to navigate unfamiliar routes and avoid congestions and delay Carry out basic vehicle maintenance, top-up fuel using the provided company card, checking fluid levels and report any mechanical issues or defects. A strong command of driving techniques and a clean driving record are essential for this position Prioritize safety at all times, both for yourself and the goods carried Attention to details, follow instructions accurately, maintain focus during long period of driving, and notice potential hazards is crucial Effective communications with Management and Staff to ensure smooth Operations of consignments Time management to adhere effectively to schedules and deadlines Coordination and Planning Coordinate and plan logistics activities, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to meet the shops requirements and organizational objectives Collaborate with internal teams, such as Management, Production, and Marketing, to coordinate logistics activities and streamline processes Inventory Management Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment orders to maintain optimal stock levels while minimizing excess inventory Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies or potential issues Implement inventory control measures to reduce loss, damage, and obsolescence Documentation and Compliance Ensure compliance with temperature recordings for both Vehicle and destination equipment, to ensure the best possible quality of the product Stay informed about changes in regulations and industry best practices to ensure compliance and mitigate risks Communication and Coordination Communicate with customers to provide updates on the status of shipments, address inquiries or concerns, and ensure customer satisfaction Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address logistical challenges, optimise processes, and improve efficiency Problem Solving and Continuous Improvement Identify inefficiencies or areas for improvement in logistics processes and propose solutions to enhance efficiency and improve the delivery service. Technology Utilization Utilize logistics management tools to streamline processes and track shipments Microsoft and Google packages literate Job Type: Full-time Pay: £30,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Store discount Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Experience: Driving: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: On the road (Production kitchen in Fulham) Expected start date: 01/05/2024

Maintain customer experience through team member interaction and store presentation Develop and train retail sales team members by conducting daily sales observations, weekly report card sessions and weekly sales meetings Execution of company merchandising Maintain the sales quota through inside sales at retail store on a daily basis Supervise actions of the retail sales associates within his/her department Prepare cost analysis, quotes and profit calculations Maintain knowledge of new products and research, primarily computer systems Endeavor to meet and exceed team member expectations by providing department and service teamwork Demonstrate teamwork by assisting and cooperating with co-workers as needed

We are looking for a commis chef to join us at our Luxury 5 star hotel in London. Primary Duties: Start your shift in time and keep the highest standards of personal hygiene, dress in appropriate uniform in impeccable appearance at all times To promote a helpful image to clients and give full co-operation to any staff members requiring assistance for a customer without a prompt, having a caring and helpful attitude and anticipate customer’s needs whenever possible, to enhance quality service and in turn enhance client satisfaction To give full co-operation to any colleagues requiring assistance in a friendly and helpful manner Understand the aims of the hotel and your department To maintain effective communication within the team and to attend hotel meetings and training sessions when required Prepare and properly garnishes all food orders as they are received in accordance with menu specifications, insuring proper plate presentation Set up for lunch and dinner by ensuring proper amounts are in place for forecasted covers, special functions and all reservations Ensure readiness and makes priorities in case of last minute changes to restaurant or C&B reservations Confer closely with the Chef on duty and takes every opportunity to become familiar with the mise-en-place and standards of each dish Help employees to achieve optimum quality Assist employees with service to maintain quality and presentation of food dishes Follow applicable laws regarding food safety and sanitation whenever required Ensure that all food items are stock rotated, dated and labeled, cling filmed and stored properly Ensure that dishes from own section is delivered on time and to the standard required using the assistance of the Chef on duty if needed Always follows the proper safety, hygiene and sanitation practices set by the Head Chef and F&B Manager Works in a safe manner that does not harm or injure themselves or others Accept flexible work schedule necessary for uninterrupted service to the food production function Maintains own working area, materials and company property clean, tidy and in good working order Continuously seeks to endeavor the knowledge of own job function Please apply now if this sounds like you.