Job Title: Deputy General Manager Location: Chelsea, London Job Type: Full-Time Reporting To: General Manager Job Summary: Be part of something exciting! We are seeking a motivated and experienced Deputy General Manager to join us in our brand-new pub in the heart of Chelsea. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in establishing a fresh, vibrant pub that combines exceptional food, drink, and service with a welcoming and lively atmosphere. You’ll work closely with the General Manager to run venue operations, with a unique involvement in running not only the venue but also growing an ambitious company. Key Responsibilities: • Customer Experience: Deliver an exceptional guest experience by ensuring high standards of hospitality and service from day one. • Team Leadership: Help build and lead a high-performing, enthusiastic team. Motivate staff to deliver excellence and foster a positive work culture. • Operational Oversight: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth service and that all areas of the business run efficiently. • Stock Management: Manage stock levels, supplier relationships, and inventory controls to ensure quality and minimize waste. • Compliance: Ensure compliance with all licensing, food hygiene, and health and safety regulations. • Financial Management: Monitor budgets, control costs, and track sales to meet revenue goals. • Problem Solving: Handle customer feedback and operational challenges effectively to ensure a seamless guest experience.multitasking, and attention to detail. • Problem-Solving: Calm under pressure with strong decision-making skills. • Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of licensing laws, food hygiene standards, and health and safety regulations. • Personal Traits: Proactive, hands-on, and enthusiastic about taking on new challenges. Why Join Us? • Be Part of a New Chapter: A rare opportunity to help shape the identity and success of a new pub from the ground up. • Dynamic Team Environment: Work with a supportive and ambitious team. • Career Growth: Grow with us as we establish our presence in Chelsea and beyond. • Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to be part of an exciting launch. If you’re excited about this opportunity to help launch a new pub and make your mark in Chelsea, we’d love to hear from you! We can’t wait to meet you and start this exciting journey together!
SAPORE VERO is seeking a highly responsible and self-motivated Pizza Van Manager/Operator to oversee all aspects of the daily operations of our brand new mobile pizza van. This role requires a hands-on individual who can manage all aspects of the business from food preparation and service to sales, inventory management, and vehicle maintenance. The successful candidate will be the face of our mobile pizza offering, ensuring excellent customer experiences and maximizing profitability while adhering to our established quality standards. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a mobile business unit within a successful and supportive company. Responsibilities: * Daily Operations: * Drive the pizza van safely and efficiently to designated locations (5 days per week as per the schedule). * Set up and prepare the van for service at each location. * Prepare and cook pizzas and other menu items to our established high standards. * Provide excellent and friendly customer service, taking orders, processing payments, and handling inquiries. * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment within the van. * Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations. * Secure the van and equipment at the end of each operating day. * Financial Management: * Handle cash and electronic transactions accurately. * Reconcile daily sales and provide accurate reports. * Work towards achieving sales targets and maximizing profitability. * Potentially manage a small float of cash. * Inventory and Ordering: * Monitor inventory levels of all food supplies and consumables. * Place timely orders for ingredients and supplies, adhering to budget guidelines (potentially in coordination with a central purchasing system). * Ensure proper storage and handling of all inventory. * Minimize waste. * Vehicle Maintenance and Care: * Perform daily checks on the van's condition (oil, water, tires, etc.). * Ensure the van is kept clean and presentable. * Report any maintenance issues or repairs needed promptly. * Adhere to a schedule for regular vehicle servicing. * Location Management: * Follow the pre-determined schedule of 5 different locations per week. * Potentially provide feedback on location performance and suggest improvements. * Build positive relationships with customers at each location. * Marketing and Promotion (Potential): * Distribute flyers or promotional materials at the van's location. * Engage with customers on social media (if applicable and directed). * Represent the Sapore Vero brand positively. Qualifications and Skills: * Proven experience in food preparation, preferably pizza making. - Previous experience in an Italian style pizza * Excellent customer service and communication skills. * Strong organizational and time management abilities. * Ability to work independently and manage all aspects of the van's operation. * Responsible, reliable, and trustworthy. * Ability to handle cash and operate a POS system. * Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene practices. * Full and valid UK Driver's License with a clean driving record (specify license class) * Ability to perform basic vehicle checks. * Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift supplies. * A proactive and problem-solving attitude. Desirable (but not essential): * Previous experience managing a mobile food unit. * Food Hygiene Certificate (e.g., Level 2). * Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge. Compensation and Benefits: * Competitive salary, commensurate with experience. * Potential for performance-based bonuses (e.g., percentage of sales). * Opportunity to be a key part of a growing and reputable local business. To Apply: Please write here if you are interested
Job Title: Assistant Manager Location: Chelsea, London Job Type: Full-Time Reporting To: General Manager Job Summary: Be part of something exciting! We are seeking a motivated and experienced Assistant Manager to join us for the launch of our brand-new pub in the heart of Chelsea. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in establishing a fresh, vibrant pub that combines exceptional food, drink, and service with a welcoming and lively atmosphere. You’ll work closely with the General Manager to set up operations, recruit and train a stellar team, and ensure a successful launch and ongoing success. Key Responsibilities: • Pre-Opening Preparation: Assist in setting up the pub for opening, including staff recruitment, training, and onboarding. Help design workflows, operational systems, and service standards. • Customer Experience: Deliver an exceptional guest experience by ensuring high standards of hospitality and service from day one. • Team Leadership: Help build and lead a high-performing, enthusiastic team. Motivate staff to deliver excellence and foster a positive work culture. • Launch Support: Assist the General Manager in coordinating the grand opening and initial promotional campaigns to establish the pub as a key destination in Chelsea. • Operational Oversight: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth service and that all areas of the business run efficiently. • Stock Management: Manage stock levels, supplier relationships, and inventory controls to ensure quality and minimize waste. • Compliance: Ensure compliance with all licensing, food hygiene, and health and safety regulations. • Financial Management: Monitor budgets, control costs, and track sales to meet revenue goals. • Problem Solving: Handle customer feedback and operational challenges effectively to ensure a seamless guest experience.multitasking, and attention to detail. • Problem-Solving: Calm under pressure with strong decision-making skills. • Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of licensing laws, food hygiene standards, and health and safety regulations. • Personal Traits: Proactive, hands-on, and enthusiastic about taking on new challenges. Why Join Us? • Be Part of a New Chapter: A rare opportunity to help shape the identity and success of a new pub from the ground up. • Dynamic Team Environment: Work with a supportive and ambitious team. • Career Growth: Grow with us as we establish our presence in Chelsea and beyond. • Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to be part of an exciting launch. If you’re excited about this opportunity to help launch a new pub and make your mark in Chelsea, we’d love to hear from you! We can’t wait to meet you and start this exciting journey together!
Il Bistrotto London is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Head Bartender for its new Cocktail/Tapas bar in Chelsea. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, a talent for crafting exceptional drinks, and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service. As a Bartender, you will play a key role in ensuring guests have a memorable experience by serving high-quality beverages in a fast-paced environment. The original Il Bistrotto first opened in 1982 and was acquired by its current owners in 2018. Located between the city of Genoa and the renowned Portofino, it has since become one of the most distinguished cocktail bars on the Ligurian Riviera. For its London opening, the company has partnered with Luca Gargano of Velier S.p.A., a global leader in the rum sector, renowned for bringing distilleries like Demerara, Caroni, and Foursquare to international prominence. In addition to rum, Velier pioneered the natural wine movement with the launch of the Triple A protocol in 2003, promoting authentic and sustainable production. Responsibilities - Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar area, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. - Engage with customers, providing friendly and knowledgeable service while taking drink orders and offering recommendations. - Manage inventory, including ordering supplies, tracking stock levels, and minimising waste. - Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently, demonstrating basic maths skills for processing payments. - Collaborate with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure smooth operations during busy periods. - Uphold the highest standards of hospitality, ensuring that every guest feels welcomed and valued. Experience - Previous Head bartending experience; a willingness to learn is key. - Familiarity with food safety practices within a restaurant or bar setting is advantageous. - Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact positively with guests and team members alike. - A genuine desire to help others and create enjoyable experiences for customers. If you are passionate about the art of bartending and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, ensuring high hygiene standards, and supporting the kitchen staff with various tasks. This includes dishwashing, cleaning surfaces and equipment, and possibly assisting with basic food preparation or waste management.
Manage the shop's daily activities, ensuring smooth opening and closing procedures, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization. Lead, supervise, and coordinate the work of team members, fostering a positive and efficient work environment. Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints professionally and efficiently, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. Oversee stock control, order supplies timely, and manage inventory to prevent shortages or overstocking. Monitor portion sizes to maintain consistency in food quality and minimize waste. Ensure strict adherence to food safety regulations and health and safety standards within the shop. Create staff rotas and manage shift coverage effectively to meet business needs. Assist in budgeting, monitor sales performance, and implement strategies to achieve financial targets.