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Mimi Mei Fair is on the lookout for a talented Dim Sum Chef de Partie to join our buzzing kitchen in the heart of Mayfair. This is a great opportunity to work alongside some of the most respected names in London’s hospitality scene. About Mimi Mei Fair: We’re an upscale Chinese restaurant serving elegant, flavour-packed dishes in one of London’s most stunning dining rooms. Ideal Candidate: • Hands-on dim sum experience in a fast-paced kitchen., • A creative mind aligned with our passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. You should be eager to learn and experiment with new culinary concepts., • Must be a collaborative team member, great under pressure, always keeps standards high., • Exceptional attention to detail, especially regarding food safety, hygiene, and quality control. Main duties: • Maintain high quality standards in staff performance, food production and presentation service procedures., • Ensure all kitchen appliances are kept clean and are well maintained., • Reports any incidents, complaints, suspicious persons or safety hazards immediately., • Supporting junior team members and helping everyone work at their best., • Reporting any issues – big or small – to the right people straight away, • Have an understanding of and adhere to the restaurant rules and regulations and in particular the policies relating to Fire, Hygiene, Health and Safety. What We Offer: • A collaborative work environment, • Great food on shift, • Opportunities for professional development and growth, • The chance to be part of a fun and forward-thinking team, • Employee discounts that open the door to some of the most prestigious restaurants in the heart of Mayfair The position is available with immediate start. We can't wait to hear from you!

Job Title: Restaurant Manager (New Opening) Location: Lauretta’s Pizzeria, 93 Columbia Road, E2 7RG Type: Full-Time (45 Hours per week) Pay: £17-£19 Inc tronc Depending on experience Start Date: 25th June Reports to: Owners Job Summary: We are opening an exciting new restaurant and are looking for an experienced and hands-on Restaurant Manager to lead the setup and day-to-day running of the business. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in building a restaurant from the ground up — shaping the team, operations, and service culture from the very beginning. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and confident managing all aspects of a food and beverage operation. Strong knowledge of ordering, stock control, and rota planning is essential, and barista skills are a big plus — we’d love someone who can train and lead the team on coffee service. Key Responsibilities: Pre-Opening: ⁠ ⁠Assist with setup of operational procedures, supplier sourcing, and opening plans ⁠ ⁠Help recruit, train, and onboard the opening team ⁠ Operations Management: ⁠ ⁠Oversee smooth day-to-day running of the front of house and kitchen ⁠ ⁠Ensure compliance with health, safety, food hygiene, and licensing laws ⁠ ⁠Manage stock levels, place orders, and handle deliveries and inventory checks ⁠ ⁠Write and manage staff rotas to ensure efficient and cost-effective coverage Customer Service: ⁠ ⁠Create a warm, welcoming atmosphere for guests from day one ⁠ ⁠Lead by example on the floor, maintaining high service standards ⁠ ⁠Resolve customer issues quickly and professionally Team Leadership: ⁠ ⁠Train, motivate, and supervise front-of-house staff ⁠ ⁠Provide barista training and uphold quality coffee standards (if applicable) ⁠ ⁠Conduct regular performance check-ins and help staff grow in their roles Financial Management: ⁠ ⁠Track and manage budgets, margins, and sales targets ⁠ ⁠Monitor and control labour, food, and beverage costs ⁠ ⁠Prepare reports and suggest improvements to boost profitability Requirements: ⁠ ⁠Experience as a Restaurant Manager or Supervisor (ideally in a new opening) ⁠ ⁠Strong knowledge of ordering systems, stock-taking, and rota creation ⁠ ⁠Excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills ⁠ ⁠Confidence training and leading a team from the start Well rounded knowledge of wine and bar service ⁠ ⁠Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed ⁠ ⁠Familiarity with EPOS and scheduling systems Preferred: ⁠ ⁠Barista experience with the ability to train others in espresso and milk techniques ⁠ ⁠Experience with opening a restaurant or café ⁠ ⁠Food hygiene or health & safety certification ⁠ ⁠Passion for hospitality and team development This is a fantastic opportunity to shape something from scratch and be a key part of a new concept’s success. If you’re a hands-on leader with strong systems knowledge and a love for great pizza, service, and coffee — we’d love to hear from you.

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