We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Commis Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. The successful candidate will assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes, maintain kitchen hygiene standards, and support the overall kitchen operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring chef to gain hands-on experience and develop their culinary skills in a fast-paced, professional environment. Key Responsibilities: - Assist in the preparation and cooking of menu items as directed by the Sous Chef / Head Chef. - Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and safety. - Ensure all kitchen equipment is properly maintained and cleaned. - Prepare ingredients for cooking, including washing, peeling, and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and measuring ingredients. - Follow recipes and presentation specifications. - Work with other kitchen staff to maintain a clean and organized work environment. - Assist in inventory management, including stock rotation and monitoring supplies. - Adhere to portion controls and minimize waste. - Assist in the development and testing of new recipes and menu items. - Ensure that all dishes are prepared to the highest quality and consistency. - Communicate effectively with the kitchen team and front-of-house staff. - Participate in training and development activities to improve skills and knowledge.
About us We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Sous Chef to join our Team. Chez Antoinette is a French restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. We are looking for the right person to join the team. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high quality product yet simple in a busy environment. Responsibilities - To support the seamless running of the kitchen, by providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all Food production and operation adheres to specified recipes and food cost percentage. Reporting to the Head Chef. - The main responsibilities will be to assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service for the duration of the shift. The ability to liaise and co-operate effectively with all Front and Back of house team members is a must, as is promoting the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and the building under the Health and Safety at Work act, extended to any hygiene and safety regulations. - The Sous Chef will be required to supervise the training of all new staff members in the department, to the standard required by the Head Chef, to supervise and promote all relevant food controls and food safety records and ensure that they are always logged and adhered to. - To check all prepared mise en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary and inform the Head Chef of any relevant shortages. - To follow and train the team on all the recipes in place for the actual menu. - To be able to create a bank of dish of the day, bringing creativity and variety to the menu in case of absence of the Head or Sous Chef. - To be aware of all relevant food suppliers and their product listings, to order accordingly as and when necessary and in accordance with the level of business. - To supervise the smooth and efficient service and production of food from the department by working with all elements from Front and Back of house, ensuring all necessary preps and works are completed prior to the commencement of service. - To ensure all department staff works hygienically and productively, in accordance with legal standards and the Head Chef’s standards. - To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mise en place. - To be aware of the required food percentages and recipes as set down by budget. To assist in the supervision and running of the department with a keen attention to these. - To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef. - To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished. - To ensure, in close relation with your team, that all section files and recipes are maintained and updated, to maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Head Chef’s standards. - To ensure that all health marks are collected and allocated to the correct administration. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To ensure all areas of the back of house remain tidy and clean prior, whilst and after each service. - To operate the pass service of food from the kitchen to the restaurant, liaising with the Front of House teams and ensuring the food is to the standard required by the Head Chef. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To control the processes, labelling, cleanliness and safe running of the kitchen.
Our esteemed client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Assistant Manager to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for the hospitality industry, and a proven track record in restaurant management. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can support the Restaurant Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring excellent customer service, and driving business growth. Responsibilities: - Support Management: Assist the Restaurant Manager in all aspects of restaurant operations, including staffing, training, and performance management. - Customer Service: Ensure exceptional customer service by engaging with guests, addressing their needs and concerns promptly, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. - Staff Supervision: Supervise and mentor front-of-house and back-of-house staff, ensuring adherence to service standards and operational procedures. - Operational Efficiency: Oversee daily operations, including inventory management, order processing, and coordinating with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate service. - Quality Control: Maintain high standards of food and beverage presentation, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish served. - Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food safety standards and sanitation practices, maintaining a clean and safe environment for guests and staff. - Conflict Resolution: Address and resolve customer complaints and staff issues in a professional and timely manner, ensuring customer satisfaction and a positive work environment. - Financial Management: Assist in managing budgets, monitoring financial performance, and implementing cost-control measures to achieve financial goals. - Reporting: Prepare and submit operational reports, including sales, staff performance, and customer feedback, to the Restaurant Manager and senior management. - Team Collaboration: Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and open communication among staff and management. - Requirements: - Experience: Proven experience as an Assistant Restaurant Manager or in a similar role within the hospitality industry. - Education: High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in Hospitality Management or a related field is preferred. - Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team. - Customer Focus: Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and enhancing the guest experience. - Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with guests, staff, and management. - Organizational Skills: Superior organizational and time-management abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously. - Problem-Solving: Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure. - Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet the needs of the business. - Technical Skills: Proficiency in using point-of-sale systems and other restaurant management software. Benefits: - Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package commensurate with experience and skills. - UK Sponsorship visa - Health Benefits: Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. - Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement within the hospitality industry. - Employee Discounts: Discounts on food and beverages. - Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave. - Supportive Environment: A positive and collaborative work environment with a focus on teamwork and professional excellence. please only apply for the job if you are currently on student visa or graduate visa and thinking of switching to skilled worker visa
The Pachamama family is proudly delivering an exceptional guest experience at the venues in central London. Each restaurant concept is built to be a space where guests can enjoy offerings from diverse locales, in an environment that takes them away on a culinary journey . As our Head Chef , we except you to contribute to our mission of introducing inspiring hospitality concepts to the London restaurant scene and across the globe. Our philosophy is to do it our way and make the impossible possible. We are currently looking for a Head Chef for our venue in Chelsea - Chicama. Chicama is a seafood restaurant in Chelsea with a menu inspired by the coastal food of Peru and the bold-flavours of Peruvian cuisine. As an experiencedHead Chef, we trust in your ability to step into our vibrant restaurant environment and hit the ground running, leveraging your proven skills and management expertise. The responsibilities would be familiar to you: - Direct all kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and cleanup - Maintain kitchen equipment as needed - Supervise chefs and work on building a strong team - Resolve issues as they arise to ensure the continuation of food service - Maintain control of the kitchen to ensure efficiency - Plan menus and set prices based on the availability of ingredients - Make sure that all staff adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations to ensure a clean and sanitary kitchen Inspect raw and cooked food to guarantee quality - Collaborate with the Restaurant Manager and owners to align kitchen operations with the overarching goals of the venue - Direct monthly inventories - Maintain vendor relationships - Recruit and train chefs and kitchen staff Requirements: - 5+ years of progressive culinary experience including 3+ in a Head Chef role. - Experience and knowledge of Peruvian/Latin cuisine. - A degree or diploma in culinary arts or a related field from a reputable culinary school preferred. Otherwise, extensive practical experience. - Proven track record of strong leadership abilities to effectively manage kitchen staff and maintain a positive and productive work environment. - Ability to remain productive in a high-pressure environment. - The ability to innovate and introduce creative twists to traditional Peruvian dishes. - Strong attention to detail. For the Head Chef role, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: - Attractive annual salary based on your skills and experience. - Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner to minimise your grocery bills. - Generous staff discount at all group's restaurants. - Comprehensive on-the-job training to enhance your skills and knowledge. - Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate. Other benefits include: - A friendly and fun work environment fostering respect and teamwork. - 28 days of holiday, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life. - Psychological, financial and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). - Emergency advance payments available in exceptional circumstances. - Opportunities for career development, regular appraisals to discuss progress and perspectives. If this sounds of interest to you,** please apply**. Join the family and grow with us at Pachamama Group! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting as we are planning great openings in the near future. Go and meet us online at https://www.pachamamagroup.com/
We’re all work and all play – combining a fun-filled, social work environment with professional development and fulfillment. Your role To deliver friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient customer service and product delivery to provide an epic experience for our customers. Company Perks 50% off stays at our accommodation 50% off all food 50% off all drinks Ski trips 2 Sailing trips per year Flying lessons Bespoke Training Program E-Learning Program Partnered with License Trade Charity up to £1000 cash rewards for finding new employees. Recognition schemes £100 for employee of the Month £250 for employee of the Quarter £2000 for employee of the Year Extensive Training and Development X2 Sailing trips per year. Equal tips for all staff (housekeeper, cleaner, chef, bartender) Wicked incentives run centrally (last prize was a £1000 for staff party) Essential requirements You must: Be eligible or have all necessary documentation in which to be legally employed in the country, which you are based. All Documentation required by any Local/Regional/National certifying or Governing bodies in which to operate legally within you units country. Have a up to date/active bank account in your own name. Be able to converse in English. Have a fixed place of residence and live within a reasonable travelling distance of the unit. Main responsibilities Providing a brilliant experience for our customers Deliver excellent customer service, always. Serve and present beverages, quickly and efficiently, meeting our standards and specs. Assist in keeping the bar, front-of-house and toilets clean and tidy, at all times. Keep up to date with all new products, specials, promotions and events offered in the unit, so as to offer the customer a brilliant experience Contribute towards creating an epic party atmosphere during any time of the day. Make customers aware of offers on our great food and drink range. Check back regularly during food service to ensure customer satisfaction. Learn the skill sets of up-selling and practice them on every sale you make. Provide fast, friendly, and charismatic table service. Fulfil all reasonable requests from guests to ensure their comfort, satisfaction, and safety. Maintaining Controls and Standards Conduct daily standard audits at the beginning of shift, and continue throughout and reporting any issues to line manager. Always adhere to all company policies and procedures. Always adhere to local licencing laws regarding responsible and correct service of alcohol Maintain excellent knowledge of all company and site-specific Health and Safety procedures. Assist in keeping the reception area clean and tidy, at all times. Conduct regular security checks throughout the day and report any security issues to line manager Provide reports, as required, for housekeepers and management. Always adhere to all company policies and procedures. Maintain excellent knowledge of all company and site-specific Health and Safety procedures. Administer all reservations, cancellations, and no-shows, in line with company policy. Keep up to date with current promotions and bed pricing across the beds and bars group, to provide information to guests, on request, while maximising bed sales opportunities Contributing ideas to help develop an innovate business. Be involved and contribute at team meetings. Carry out instructions given by the management team and head office. Development Maintain personal knowledge by completing in-house training within the given timelines. Always engage with your line manager about your own personal and professional development and how Beds and Bars can assist.
- Operation of Quality Control with attention to standards of work, proficiency of production operatives and QC testing requirements - Raw Material supplier quality check database and records - Validation of shelf life - Assist in the preparation of the BRC - Manage a customer complaints - Provide support to Production & Operational site Teams with accurate completion of daily quality control checks and corresponding documentation - Ensure that all test and procedures are acrried out - Conduct GMP Audit, Internal and external quality audit program - Complete QC testing schedules - Coordinate instrument & testing equipment calibartion - Coordinate sample collection and communicate external laboratory testing - Manage non conformance system end to end - Responsible for training all site staff
Restaurant Manager Full job description Job Title: Restaurant Manager Location: Battersea. Contract: Full time. Salary: £ 35.000 per year. Responsibilities: · Be a Team Player who always brings a positive attitude to the workplace with great communication skills. · Work as a team member with co-workers to complete tasks efficiently and effectively. · Forecast and deploy labour effectively, create team rotas to meet targets/budgets. · Oversee daily operations and confidently run busy shifts, ensuring a seamless experience for our guests. · Handle P&L management, stock control, meeting targets, and submitting reports. · Ensure all compliance/health and safety standards are met. Keeping the store running smoothly. Ensure compliance with licenses, risk assessments, and health & safety standards. · Drive sales, profit and service excellence for your restaurant and completing financial reports/stock takes. · Team Management: monitor quality of service and performance, coach and inspire your team. Manage and develop the team, inspiring and incentivise them to deliver 5-star service. · Be a creative manager, coming up with innovative ideas to make your site the best place to visit and work. · Recognise knowledge gaps in the team and report back to the manager and contribute to making trainings plan to address those gaps going forward. · Keep on top of your share of administrative tasks and record keeping, as well as making sure your team do the same. · Perform other duties as assigned by the owners. Criteria: Be a people person, motivated to support a talented team, a natural teacher. Be methodical, diligent and have good attention to detail. Be passionate about coffee, drinks, beverages, cooking, tasting, and teaching others how to be the same. Excellent food and beverage knowledge. A strong background in hospitality. Have experience working in fast-paced customer service roles in a professional environment. Be flexible and able to multitask. Be patient, able to work quickly, calmly, and efficiently. Have enthusiasm to develop your skills and knowledge. Have good work ethic, communication, and time management skills. Benefits: Competitive salary. 28 day’s holiday pay. Staff meal provided. Free food and beverages all day long. To apply for this position please attach a cover note explaining a bit about yourself! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £35,000.00 per year Performance bonus if targets are meet Manage Ability to commute/relocate: London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Experience: Supervising experience: 1 year (preferred) Restaurant management: 1 year (preferred) Food management: 1 year (preferred) Bar management: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person
Essential Duties & Responsibilities: - · Identify and resolve Post Office balancing queries - · Influencing and support the Post Office team to provide customer service standards expected in the Post Office - · To assist customers with any queries - · Demonstrate a good level of communication to external and internal customers - · Drive understanding and knowledge of the current promotions and Post Office services with the Post Office team - · Ensure team adherence to all legal compliance and mandatory Post Office procedures as laid out in current guidelines - · Assist the Post Office Area Manager in the development of processes and controls to support Post Office operations - · Actively demonstrates the determination and the ability to deliver to success - · Motivates and inspires others to achieve and ensure that the Post Office team complete all mandatory training ** Skills Required**: · Strong leadership and managerial skills. · Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. · Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software. · Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. · Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping. · Knowledge of postal regulations and procedures is a plus. ** Qualification Required:** Bachelor &/Master’s degree or a related study and experience ** Experience Required:** 1-2 Years’ ** Other Benefits:** · Bonus · 28 Days Holiday
Post: Service Manager – Based at our refuge within the Waverley Borough. For safeguarding purposes, we cannot disclose the exact location at this stage but we can provide a rough estimate on the distance/length of travel time if you can provide us with a postcode Salary Range: £31,500-£35,500 – (Please be advised you are likely to begin on the lower end of the salary scale). Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday between core hours of 8.30am – 5.30pm Accountable to: Head of Services (HOS) Job Purpose To ensure that the refuge is well managed and fulfils the aims and objectives of the constitution To ensure that the needs of service users are met within a safe and hospitable environment To perform the role of Safeguarding Lead for the site and report any safeguarding concerns to the Head of Services To perform the role of the Child Protection lead for the site Comprehensive and up to date knowledge of every resident’s case including background history and identify current or potential safeguarding risks To be responsible for the On Call service To be responsible for the management of the staff team and volunteers To work with the Head of Services and CEO ensuring that the Refuge meets required standards Forward potential funding opportunities to the CEO/Head of Services Actively participate in generating income for I Choose Freedom Application, monitoring and reporting on grants with the CEO/Head of Services Fostering and maintaining relationships with local donators Main duties and responsibilities Staff · To provide leadership, direction and support to staff ensuring excellent management of the service, including direct line management of the team To line manage staff by providing a safe and supportive environment for the well-being of women and children in the Refuge To manage staff, including appropriate supervision, appraisals and assessment of training needs and reporting any concerns to the Head of Services To organise recruitment and induction of staff, in conjunction with the Head of Services In conjunction with the Head of Services carry out disciplinary reviews, probation reviews and performance reviews To hold weekly staff meetings and report any concerns to the Head of Services To organise and participate in the out of hours on call Ensuring that women’s meetings, Freedom Programme, Counselling and individual support meetings are held Oversight to ensure that the Children’s Service is providing adequate cover for support meetings and that therapy sessions are carried out Monitoring and authorising the use of Children’s and Women’s funds within guidelines Ensure that training and DBS checks are maintained in accordance with grant requirements Managing staff annual leave and TOIL including requests and approvals for annual leave and TOIL and reporting any concerns to the Head of Services Managing staff sickness and carrying out back to work interviews and reporting any concerns to the Head of Services To provide ongoing management of volunteers including diary management and providing adequate supervision Service Users · Ensuring the services work to Accreditation best standards set by Women’s aid federation England To operate the admissions policy for prospective service users To promote an organisational culture of engagement, improvement, reflection and best practice to deliver a high quality and accessible service To carry out cautioning and eviction of service users, if necessary, following I Choose Freedom policies and reporting any concerns to the Head of Services To be aware of the possibility of neglect or abuse, performing the role of Safeguarding lead for the site and reporting any concerns to the Head of Services To work directly with service users when appropriate Dealing with service user complaints and reporting any concerns to the Head of Services To have knowledge of housekeeping and housing benefit for each client reporting any concerns to the Head of Services To ensure that Domestic Abuse Refuge Advocates are made aware of outstanding payments and are issuing warnings as appropriate Dealing with service user complaints and reporting any concerns to the Deputy CEO/Head of Services Committee To work with the Head of Services/CEO and Committee Directors in planning and developing services To develop and implement policies and procedures, as agreed with the directors Attending monthly committee meetings if required and preparing management reports for those meetings Premises To take responsibility for the cleanliness of the refuge including bedrooms, communal areas and gardens To ensure that the Head of Operations is aware of any maintenance issues or issues that affect the upkeep of the refuge Projects To work with the CEO Head of Operations, Head of Services and in communicating the vision for project work · To take responsibility for budget control reporting any concerns to the CEO/Head of Services Administration To have responsibility for the maintenance of accurate and timely data in all required records and reports, ensuring such information is given to stakeholders as required To be responsible for upholding legal requirements and policies in the running of the Refuge, including health and safety requirements To ensure that all financial records are accurate and up to date To plan and authorise use of budget, within guidelines To identify sources of funding and inform Head of Services and CEO Monitoring and reporting on grants alongside the Head of Services Monitoring and authorising team expenses General To promote the aims and objectives of the organisation and ensure that all contacts with external people and organisations fully reflect the professional approach of I Choose Freedom To ensure compliance with relevant legislation and I Choose Freedom’s policies, practices and codes of conduct, and ensuring that all work is within a framework of safeguarding, equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice To keep up to date in developments both nationally and locally, in policy or practice in the domestic abuse field To contribute to the Surrey Domestic Abuse Strategy and other associated strategies, via the Head of Services and be aware of the implications for I Choose Freedom To represent I Choose Freedom at relevant meetings or forums To undertake any additional duties necessary for the smooth running of the Refuge This is an outline job description designed to give an overview of the responsibilities of the post. The post holder will be expected to be flexible to respond to change and organisational need given the organisation’s development and growth plans. The post holder will be expected to contribute to the wider organisational needs as appropriate and this job description may be subject to review.
Job Overview: We are seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef to lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food, possess strong leadership skills, and have a creative flair for menu development. Duties: - Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation - Develop innovative menu items that meet quality standards and customer preferences - Manage and train kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and high-quality output - Maintain inventory levels and control food costs while upholding quality standards - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times - Monitor kitchen equipment and request repairs or replacements as needed Experience: - Proven experience as a Head Chef or similar leadership role in a restaurant setting - Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety practices, and menu planning - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective team management - Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Diploma or degree in Culinary Arts or relevant field is preferred Skills: - Restaurant management - Team leadership - Supervising kitchen staff - Cooking expertise across various cuisines - Food production planning and execution - Proficiency in food preparation techniques - Commitment to hospitality excellence - Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations Join our team as a Head Chef and showcase your culinary expertise while leading a dedicated kitchen team to success. If you are passionate about creating memorable dining experiences and have the skills to drive culinary excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £15.00-£17.00 per hour Expected hours: 42 per week Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Supplemental pay types: Tips Experience: Chef: 2 years (preferred) Cooking: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: RUBIO Morning Chef Expected start date: 01/08/2024
We are looking for a Sous Chef who is passionate about delivering exceptional service alongside our talented kitchen team, in a stunning location. We operate Wednesday to Sunday, with Monday and Tuesday off. Occasional evenings will be required when we host special dinners, and no split shifts. We strive to be kind to colleagues and visitors creating an efficient, flexible, and happy working environment, fostering individual commitment, enthusiasm, and confidence. Role profile: To provide support to the Head Chef and deliver exceptional quality products from the Waddesdon Kitchen; which includes Afternoon Teas, Picnics, Stables Café & Food 2 Go. You’ll be working alongside a team of chefs and volunteers to deliver our high standards throughout Catering. Under the direction of the Head Chef the Sous Chef should: • Know that all food served is of the highest possible standard. • In conjunction with the Head Chef, select, cost and price monthly seasonal menus, afternoon tea, picnics, food2go and menus for special events as directed. • Take full responsibility for the preparation and serving of these menus. This would involve concentrating on home production of foods, the control of portions and minimisation of waste, and achieving the gross profit percentage set by the Head Chef and Head of Food & Beverage • Purchase food and materials from approved suppliers ensuring their quality at all times. Ensuring correct levels of ordering to help maintain margins and cut down on waste. • Assist the Head Chef with the monthly food stocktake. • Assist the Head Chef to recruit, train, and motivate all kitchen staff creating a work environment that fosters individual commitment, enthusiasm and confidence. • Encouraging teamwork and collaborative action whilst emphasising the importance of individual responsibility and accountability. • The Sous Chef should lead by example in “cleaning as you go”. All parts of the kitchens must be systematically cleaned, according to the schedule, and all aspects of hygiene regulations must be complied with at all times. • The Sous Chef should oversee the use and maintenance of all equipment, notifying the Head Chef of all breakages and equipment failures. • Ensure that every effort is made to achieve budgeted sales and operating expenditure budgets. • Comply with the financial procedures and complete returns as instructed from time to time by the Accounts Department or the Head of Food & Beverage • Record as necessary and as directed by the Head Chef any HACCPS data, or other, to the satisfaction of the Head of Department and the EHO. £33,000 per annum plus share of discretionary service charge Accommodation option may be available on-site at a subsidised staff rate for services of £70 per week • Two days off together – working on a Wednesday to Sunday rota • an accommodation option available on site at a subsidised staff rate for services of £70 pw • Relocation Allowance – dependant on meeting policy criteria • Rental Deposit Loan Scheme • No split shifts – daytime shifts with the occasional evening for special dinner events • 50% Discount in Food 2 Go Catering, 20% in the Manor restaurant, Wine Shop & Retail Shop. 20% off food and drink at The Five Arrows • Annual leave - 33 days a year (including public holidays), rising to 36 days on completion of three full years’ service, rising to 38 days after 5 years’ service and rising to 40 days after 10 years’ service • Training & Development Plans – All of our chef management team have been developed from roles within the business. • Wellbeing support and a focus on staff engagement. Access to free 1:1 counselling • Matched company pension scheme up to 10% of salary • National Trust Staff Card which entitles free entry for two people at all NT properties and a discount in their shops and restaurants. • Beautiful location working within the charity and heritage sector • Free parking on site at Waddesdon Previous experience in a Sous Chef role Efficient and prompt Be proactive and think ahead Experienced in HACCP and Food Hygiene Experience developing menus and food offers Keen to develop new skills and people Enthusiastic about food and wine events Quality focused and a good eye for detail Waddesdon Manor was built by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild between 1874 and 1885 to display his collection of arts and to entertain the fashionable world. Opened to the public in 1959, Waddesdon Manor is managed by the Rothschild Foundation, a family charitable trust, on behalf of the National Trust, who took over ownership in 1957. It’s home to the Rothschild Collections of paintings, sculpture and decorative arts.
Join us as we continue to expand across London. We are part of a chain of 6 high-end central London dry cleaning stores spaced across the capital. As we grow, we are continuing our search for driven, open-minded and hard-working individuals to help us grow and stretch our business. WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING TO RECRUIT LAUNDRY/SHOP ASSISTANTS *Experience in laundry is preferred, but by no means essential. We value individuals who possess an open-minded mentality to work, coach-ability and a strong hardworking nature. * Full and detailed training is provided by our team *What we look for: * - Driven, committed and target-orientated individuals - Good organisational skills - Team Players -Thorough desire for quality and detail *Job Roles: * Sorting and ticketing garments per orders Quality Control of Garments Loading and unloading of laundry machines Booking in and ticketing of garments Folding and packing of shirts and other laundry. Maintaining cleanliness of the store and common work spaces The job leads onto a shop assistant role which would involve the following Handling and processing payments Maintaining and building great customer relations
We are looking for an experienced and qualified Head Chef to organize the kitchen’s activities. You will be the first in command in the facilities and will create and inspect dishes before they arrive at the customers ensuring high quality and contentment. - Control and direct the food preparation process and any other relative activities - Construct menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servings - Approve and “polish” dishes before they reach the customerPlan orders of equipment or ingredients according to identified shortagesArrange for repairs when necessary - Remedy any problems or defectsBe fully in charge of hiring, managing and training kitchen staff - Oversee the work of subordinatesEstimate staff’s workload and compensationsMaintain records of payroll and attendance - Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standardsFoster a climate of cooperation and respect between co-oworkers
About Us: STAKEHAUS is a vibrant and popular eatery located in the heart of Seven Dials Market. Known for our GREAT STEAKS and BANGING SIDES, we are seeking a dedicated and motivated Assistant Manager to join our team and help us maintain our high standards and efficient operations. Key Responsibilities: As a team leader at STAKEHAUS, your day-to-day responsibilities will include cooperating closely with the General Manager, assisting with project planning and staff management, and fostering positive working relationships with the team. You will delegate daily tasks, address any arising issues promptly, and supervise staff to maintain high food standards. Ensuring company policies and procedures are followed, you will set a good example for the team. Your duties will also involve opening and closing the site, maintaining top health and safety standards, assisting with staff recruitment and training, and handling customer queries efficiently. Additionally, you will record expenses and invoices, conduct delivery checks, perform pest control checks, and ensure proper stock rotation using the FIFO method. Stock Management: - Conduct stock taking on Sunday nights or Monday mornings using the Market Man app. - Input and scan invoices on the Market Man app, ensuring they match deliveries received. - Order stock during the Manager's days off and thoroughly check deliveries to avoid shortages. Operational Support: - Assist the Manager in the daily running of the kitchen by assigning tasks to staff and ensuring deep cleaning and general cleanliness. - Take charge of the kitchen on the Manager’s days off, ensuring smooth service, excellent customer service, and high food quality. - Taste prep as it is done to maintain high standards. - Send End-of-Day (EOD) reports, check all prep needed, and write a thorough list for the next day. - Communicate with KERB managers on the Manager’s days off regarding any problems or queries. Further Responsibilities: - Collaborate with the Manager to review weekly reports and identify areas for improvement in sales and stock management. - Contribute to recipe changes and menu development ideas. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a supervisory or assistant manager role in a fast-paced kitchen environment. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work effectively under pressure and handle multiple tasks. - Proficiency with stock management systems, preferably Market Man. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits. - A supportive and dynamic work environment. - A different sort of kitchen environment, open and in the mix - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - The chance to be a part of a passionate team dedicated to providing outstanding food and service.
About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. Responsibilities: To support the seamless running of the pastry area, by providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all Food production and operation adheres to specified recipes and food cost percentage. Reporting to the Head Chef and Chef de Partie. The main responsibilities will be to assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service for the duration of the shift. The ability to liaise and co-operate effectively with all Front and Back of house team members is a must, as is promoting the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and the building under the Health and Safety at Work act, extended to any hygiene and safety regulations. The Pastry Chef de Partie must ensure that all relevant food controls and food safety records are logged and adhered to at all times, the supervision of the training also falls under the shared responsibility of the Chef de Partie, in particular at Senior level. - To check all prepared mise en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary and inform supervisor of any relevant shortages. - To be aware of all relevant food suppliers and their product listings, to order accordingly as and when necessary and in accordance with the level of business. - To supervise the smooth and efficient service and production of food from the department by working with all elements from Front and Back of house, ensuring all necessary preps and works are completed prior to the commencement of service. - To ensure all department staff works hygienically and productively, in accordance with legal standards and the Head Chef’s standards. - To assist in the prevention of pilferage from the dry stores and refrigeration within the department. - To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mis en place. - To be aware of the required food percentages and recipes as set down by budget. - To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef or Sous Chef. - To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished. - To ensure, in close relation with your team, that all section files and recipes are maintained and updated, to maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Head Chef’s standards. - To ensure that all health marks are collected and allocated to the correct administration. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To ensure all areas of the back of house remain tidy and clean prior, whilst and after each service.
at wagamama, we’re an eating house for the soul. with over 160 uk restaurants and growing, our purpose is to nourish the world from bowl to soul. inspired by fast-paced, japanese ramen bars since 1992. a celebration of asian food brought wagamama to life we’re looking for a head chef to join us on our continuous journey of true nourishment the role | as a head chef at wagamama you'll lead your kitchen team in the wagamama way, live + breath our people promise, values and embody core leadership behaviours. you’ll be responsible for ensuring that every dish served by the kitchen team meets our high standards. you’ll look after the development and growth of your team through inspiring leadership, ensuring they are engaged, motivated, and high performing our perks + quirks | bonus scheme | up to £8,000 a year bonus opportunity private medical insurance + pension scheme dedicated 6-week training programme dry-cleaned chef whites provided every shift £14 - £25 of free food allowance on every shift 50% discount at wagamama + 30% off all other trg brands with family and friends internal progression opportunities | fully funded apprenticeship programmes to support your growth 28 days holiday kintsugi wellness | access to councillors, cycle to work scheme, discounted gym + leisure family friendly policy | any expectant person or anyone adopting a child will receive 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay financial wellbeing support | access to loans repaid through your salary for those ‘strapped for cash’ moments in life what we look for | an experienced head chef that is able to lead a kitchen team through positive behaviour + actions to drive performance in a fast paced + complex environment a strong communicator that has real conversations with consideration + care, ensuring your team feel heard + supported experienced in ensuring your kitchen’s food, health and safety standards are spotless experienced in understanding the financial performance of a kitchen including gross profit and stock control comfortable managing the labour cost of your team, reacting to changing demands where necessary passionate about creating an inclusive environment where your team feel respected + that they belong an individual who leads to inspire and engage their team to nourish + flourish in their role and career the wagamama way | kaizen, meaning ‘good change’, is the philosophy that sits at the core of who we are. it shapes every dish we create and pushes us to find better ways in all we do. our food, how we think, how we work, it has to be fresh. committed to championing change in both our communities + the impact on the planet three whole decades of acting different, we don’t conform, we celebrate difference. appreciating personality over perfection. welcoming everyone and their unique story to our benches. we promise to have your back. working together to build close bonds of trust + support. creating safe spaces where we can have real conversations with open hearts + open minds all we ask is for you to dish up what makes you different be you, be wagamama wagamama is proudly part of disability confident
Are you ready to take control of your future and career? Unlock your full potential and embark on this life changing opportunity at Seren Promotions! No experience? No problem! We provide top-notch training to fuel your success. About Us: We are not just another marketing company; we are pioneers in reshaping the traditional marketing landscape. Our innovative strategies and relentless passion drive us to connect with customers in a personalized and impactful way. We thrive on challenges and believe in the power of face-to-face interactions to drive results. What we provide: - Free ongoing coaching from the top sales professionals in Europe - Uncapped performance only based earnings paid weekly - Career progression with our Business Development Programme - Team social nights - All expenses paid International Travel Opportunities Role Requirements: - No experience necessary - Positive attitude - Team player willing to learn for ongoing development - Strong communication skills - Strong organisational and problem solving skills - Desire to progress within the ranks for a successful and long term career opportunity Shoot for the moon and you'll land amongst the stars!
Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Job Description The Lounge Supervisor at Heathrow Airport will focus on the Front of House operation whilst the Lounge is open and liaise with the kitchen to ensure all the required standards are met at all times. They will also support all management areas of the operations too when required. Also, the Lounge Supervisor will be expected to be part of the FB service delivery and attend to passengers as part of the attendant team. Managing the rostering for all catering staff (including kitchen staff) Managing time sheets/payroll management Ordering of food and drinks and sundries through Do & Co ordering system. Liaising with the Lounge Manager and Supervisors Liaising with laundry regarding Lounge linen Ordering cleaning supplies Performance management and training of all staff Investigating customer complaints Completing daily audits and maintaining stock control Ensuring food temperature is adhered to as per H &S regulations Qualifications Minimum 3 years experience as a Supervisor in hospitality industry Excellent communication skills The ability to demonstrate great team work Lead by example - in attitude, work ethic and appearance Flexibility in regards to your work availability is essential, as the Lounge operates 7 days a week, including evenings, weekends and public holidays. Right to work in the UK Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: £14.00 per hour Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.
We’re searching for a dynamic water or waitress to join our team and become part of something special. Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Waiter will involve controlling a section during service, taking food orders, serving guests and providing a professional bill service. Responsible for directing and motivating a team of Commis Waiters, you will also take an active interest in your team’s welfare, safety, and professional development. About you: You have at least 1+ years’ experience in this role and are solution-driven, working well under pressure. You pride yourself on your professional approach to service excellence and you are a real team player. About us: We know how to have a good time – we love what we do. The key ingredient to our success is our dedicated, talented people – and we love nothing more than to help them to flourish in a supportive environment where they are respected and valued. We encourage individuality and celebrate the diversity of our people. We search for people who know what exceptional looks like and are ready to bring their passion and commitment to each and every service. It’s the Ivy way.
Clearance Operatives / Labourers required in Garrett's Green B33. Contract: Temp - Perm Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm (1hour break) Overtime may be required and on call duties on a rota basis. Requirements: - Full UK clean drivers licence - No criminal convictions - Ability to lift heavy items We are seeking Clearance Operatives within the B33 and surrounding areas on behalf of our client who is a leading provider of property services. As a Clearance Operative, you will be responsible for the cleaning and clearing of both vacant and tenanted properties / gardens to the highest standard. You will be trained and developed over time to fulfil a whole range of duties in line with all the services our client offers, which could include fitting steel, responding to mobile alarms, mould eradication, pest control and any other services. The Role: - To drive the team van when required - Clearing and cleaning both vacant and tenanted social housing properties, both the interior and exterior - Remove all furniture, carpets, underlay, lino, curtains & blinds from customer properties - Removal of any other items left behind - Remove any old/damaged outbuildings/sheds from the garden - Trim back hedges and grassed garden areas - Remove any debris left in gardens/tards/driveways - Deliver and retrieve security keys - Any other tasks as directed by the site manager - Remove needles, bodily fluids & other contaminated objects on occasions when needed - To continually update the call centre during jobs where needed - Requirements - Full UK drivers licence is essential - Must live local to the area and transport will be provided to and from work - No criminal convictions - a DBS will need to be completed upon a successful probationary period - Previous experience in a similar role would be an advantage - Physically fit and able to lift heavy items consistently - Good communication skills - Safety Conscious - Positive approach To apply for the above Property Clearance Operative, please click apply and follow the application process
RESTAURANT MANAGER Urban Greens, the innovative salad concept in London, aspires to redefine your perception of salads. We exclusively utilize the freshest and most delectable ingredients to curate the finest salads in town. We only do salads, but we do them the best! We would like you to be fun, pay attention to detail and solve problems with a smile! We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Restaurant Manager to lead our restaurant operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the restaurant, ensuring exceptional customer service, efficient staff management, financial performance, and compliance with health and safety regulations. The Restaurant Manager will play a crucial role in the restaurant's success by creating a positive dining experience for our guests and maintaining the highest standards of quality and service. Key Responsibilities: · Recruit, train, and supervise restaurant staff. · Create and manage work schedules, shift assignments, and performance evaluations. · Ensure exceptional customer service and address customer complaints or concerns. · Monitor customer feedback and make improvements based on it. · Control costs, including food and labour costs, to maximize profitability. · Oversee inventory management, including ordering and stocking supplies. · Monitor food quality and maintain inventory levels. · Ensure that the restaurant complies with health and safety regulations. · Supervise daily operations, including kitchen and dining areas. · Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards. · Monitor supplier performance and evaluate product quality. · Ensure the restaurant has the necessary licenses and permits. · Foster a positive work environment and motivate staff. · Resolve internal disputes and promote teamwork. Your benefits: · A generous 50% discount at any Urban Greens location. · Enjoy a complimentary meal during your shift. · Uniforms will be provided. · You'll have the benefit of 28 days of annual leave. · Choose between full-time or part-time positions, all with the security of permanent contracts. · Join us to acquire new skills and thrive in your career—endless possibilities for promotions await you. · Competitive salary. · Mainly Monday- Friday. · Quarterly bonus scheme · Great working hours: 08:00-16:00
fire alarm Engineer Pay £29,000 - £36,000 a year Job type Full-time Permanent Shift and schedule 8 hour shift Overtime Weekend availability - show more Benefits Pulled from the full job description Company van Company events Company pension On-site parking Full job description The engineer will be responsible for Servicing of Fire alarms and Intruder Systems in commercial buildings across the North East. The right candidate will take on the challenge of corrective and preventative service following current British Standards. You will need to a positive mindset, act professional and carry out all duties with pride, honesty, integrity and to the highest of professional standards. You will need to be able to work well and diligently alone or as part of as team as and when. Basic £29,000.00-£36,000.00 per year Company Vehicle Phone High end power tools and testing/diagnostic equipment High quality uniform and high end PPE Company Pension with a leading pension provider 21 Days holiday. Increased Holiday entitlement for longer serving employees Free industry related training with the UK’s highest rated training providers Company organised events and nights out This role will include but not limited to the items below: Diagnose and rectify faults Completion of the relevant e-documentation (by phone) or paperwork in line with NSI requirements Liaise with your colleagues in works planning to ensure everything is prepped and planned Raise any concerns as soon as possible so they can be dealt with prior to the job taking place Carry out daily checks as a minimum to ensure correct equipment, consumables & PPE is in place for the works Servicing and maintaining various systems, to include installations, fault finding Demonstrate systems for clients, and explain details such as the causes and consequences of false alarms Carry out corrective and preventative maintenance of multi-disciplined systems to include emergency lighting Ensure the health, safety and welfare of themselves and their team in accordance with Company policy. To actively support at all times, company policy and best practice in the area of security, with particular emphasis on the protection of sensitive customer information Required Skills: Proven background and experience of servicing and or installation of one or more Fire Systems. Network/IP based product experience is beneficial. Good communication skills are required as the majority of the role will involve being in a customer facing environment. The ability to work alone and effectively organise your time as well as being a good team player A good understanding of the Standards which relate to our Industry and the systems we install. A good understanding of Health and Safety is essential. Have a flexible attitude to working Excellent timekeeping and time management skills Willingness to go the extra mile Self-motivated and a team player, demonstrating professionalism, positivity and proactiveness Schedule: Further education NVQ Lv2 or above in servicing or installation of any of the following:- CCTV, IP CCTV, Access Control (Stand Alone and/or Networked, Intruder and Fire Systems At 3 least 3 years’ time served experience within a similar role* Drivers Licence* IPAF (beneficial) Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £29,000.00-£34,000.00 per year Benefits: Company car Company pension Employee discount On-site parking Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person
Job description Taco Taco is born from the idea of bringing high quality taco's into the fast casual dining market. Our motto is 'Anything Can Taco' . We want to break the boundaries of traditional Tacos, offering unique flavour combinations alongside high quality sourced ingredients. Taco Taco aims to deliver amazing food, with a focus on excellent customer service. We are looking for a General Manager to lead all aspects of our business. You will deliver a high-quality menu and motivate our staff to provide excellent customer service. It's vital we find someone who loves working with local communities, has a passion for great food and hospitality, and who is prepared to go the extra mile to create unforgettable guest and team member experiences. Someone who thrives in a busy service and who takes initiative to solve challenges and create systems to drive efficiencies. At Taco Taco we offer: - A bonus scheme, which actually pays out; - Training and development opportunities - personal development plans and internal workshops. - Full-time contract - Great prospects in a new & growing company - Competitive salary - Discounted Food - Up to £44K annual salary PREVIOUS RESTAURANT GENERAL MANAGER EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED. General Manager responsibilities include maintaining the restaurant’s revenue, profitability and quality goals. You will ensure efficient restaurant operation, as well as maintain high production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards. To be successful in this role, you’ll need management skills and experience in both the front and back of the house. We are a start up so we want someone confident to impose themselves on the company, and has one eye on the long term goals of the company. The "day to day" as a General Manager includes: - Leading shifts and delivering the Taco Taco service at all times - Maintaining back office duties (keeping on top of all admin e.g., rotas, ordering, reviews, reports) - Overseeing food and drinks quality, ensuring high consistency at all times - Driving sales and inspiring your team, keeping them motivated, engaged and happy! - Ensuring all corporate and delivery platforms are kept to a high standard, and orders are met efficiently and effectively - Flash reporting and ensuring KPI's are exceeded - Ensuring compliance with all Health and Food Safety and security procedures (e.g. cash handling and stock control) We’ll expect you to lead by example and uplift our staff during busy moments in our fast-paced environment. Ultimately, you will ensure our restaurant runs smoothly and customers have pleasant dining experiences. We are a dynamic and rapidly growing business that first opened our doors in September 2023. Thanks to our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we have quickly expanded, opening a second store in Peckham. Our success doesn't stop there; we are excited to announce that a third location is on the horizon, set to open soon in Canary Wharf. This rapid growth provides exciting opportunities for career advancement and the chance to be part of a thriving team from the ground up. Join us and contribute to a brand that is making its mark in the industry.
Gerry’s Club is an iconic and prestigious members club nestled in the heart of Soho. With a rich history and a reputation in the industry, we are seeking an experienced and dynamic General Manager to lead our team and elevate the member experience to new heights. Our General Manager will be expected to work alongside the active ownership team to achieve the below roles: Leadership and Team Management: Recruit, train, and supervise bar staff, ensuring a high level of professionalism and customer service. Foster a positive work environment, encouraging teamwork and motivation among the staff. Conduct regular staff meetings and training sessions to maintain high standards. Operational Management: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth and efficient running of the bar. Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and manage stock control to prevent shortages or wastage. Customer Service: Ensure a high standard of customer service is maintained, addressing customer concerns promptly and effectively. Create a welcoming atmosphere, encouraging repeat business and positive word-of-mouth. Compliance and Licensing: Ensure the bar operates in compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and licensing requirements. Implement health and safety protocols to create a safe environment for customers and staff. Entertainment and Events: Help to organise and coordinate events, live music, and entertainment. Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with the bar owners, staff and suppliers. Progression: An achievable bonus structure can be discussed. There is also the option of development within the owner’s wider ownership pool within the hospitality.