We are looking for Cleaners to work across Central London in stores for a multi-national retailer. The role: - Monday to Sunday, shift pattern. 3 hours in the morning & 3 hours in the evening - Roles are paying between £12.21 per hour to £13.85 per hour - Pay is weekly - Available for immediate start and the booking is on-going. As a store cleaner you will be responsible for sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing surfaces, as well as emptying bins and replenishing supplies. To be considered for this role you must have strong knowledge of cleaning products and techniques, health and safety procedures and time management.
We are looking for creative, passionate, and enthusiastic chef to join our Smokehouse and BBQ Pub, The Lord Wargrave, situated in the heart of Marylebone within walking distance of Edgeware Road and Baker Street What we are looking for: Passion for preparing and cooking quality fresh food. Hard-working chef with good knife skills and can work well under pressure Experience working in a high-volume kitchen -Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment -Good communication skills and the ability to work under pressure. A self-motivated team player, with a desire to develop your career as a chef -Willingness to learn and strive in a fast-paced environment If you think this is the perfect role then don’t miss out, we want to hear from you.
Job description We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join our growing team at the much acclaimed new opening One Club Row. Founded by industry veterans James Dye (Camberwell Arms, Bambi, Frank’s Peckham) and Benjy Leibowitz (NoMad NYC, JKS, inHouse). Our vision is rooted in true hospitality—whether it’s the way we manage, develop, and care for our teams, or the way we create memorable experiences for every guest who walks through our doors. The Kitchen is head up by Culinary Director Patrick Powell (formally of Midland Grand and Allegra) and Head Chef Attila Gellen (Allegra and Chiltern Firehouse). This opening is just the beginning of our journey, with more exciting projects in the pipeline. Joining our opening team offers an incredible opportunity for growth and development as the group expands. Our perfect candidate would: Be enthusiastic, with a passion for food Experienced within a professional kitchen environment Have exceptional communication skills Have exceptional leadership skills Thrive working as team Bring energy and confidence to the role Have at least two years experience in a Sous chef role What We Offer: We believe in creating an environment where our team members feel supported, valued, and inspired. Our perks include: 50% staff discount across all sites Extra holiday day to celebrate your birthday Regular team trips (e.g., vineyards, breweries) WSET training for personal and professional development Mental health and wellness support Free kitchen footwear for chefs Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Location: Shoreditch, London Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £45,000.00 per year Benefits: Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Referral programme Work Location: In person
We're looking for Kitchen porter/ kitchen assistant with at least 1 year of experience Good english is necessary!
Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 24 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Food and Drinks Runner! YOUR MISSION: - You will be part of a BIG MAMMA floor team! - You will be running food and drinks as well as serving wine, desserts and pasta directly to our guests at the table. - You will be opening and closing the floor, polishing cutlery and folding napkins. - You will respect health and safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation across the floor - You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day! - You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: - Big Smile and passion for Italian food! - Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit - Excellent customer service and communication skills - Previous experience in hospitality - Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: - Permanent, full-time position - £15.21 per hour + Tronc Point - 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off - Tasty staff food served family style - 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants - £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend - Employee of the Month award - Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support - Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays - Regular training \& growth opportunities - Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma £15.21 / hour
We are looking for a Bartender to join the passionate front of house team at Bread Street Kitchen – Southwark. With a large breath-taking space with a New York loft feel and a stunning mix of vintage and modern interiors, feel the buzz of this bustling room as you take a seat and enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner. Bread Street Kitchen & Bar - St Paul's serves something for everyone with a globally-inspired menu of classic Gordon Ramsay dishes. What you do as a Bartender : · You pride yourself on having a real flair and passion for amazing drinks as well as working with quality products and award-winning menus · You are attentive and proactive Bartender and you are naturally anticipating the needs of our guests · You thrive on teamwork and cooperation to ensure all guests receive a memorable experience at all times · You are keen to use your interpersonal skills, energy and interest in our products to ensure the highest standards are consistently achieved To be a successful Bartender you will: · Have previous cocktail and Bartender experience in a quality bar environment · Have a real flair and passion for service and working with quality products and interesting drinks menus · Ensure all guests receive the highest levels of service at all times of the day · Attentive and proactive with the ability to respond quickly to needs of the guests · Be a clear and concise communicator · Have the ability to multi-task effectively What’s in it for you: · Competitive Pay Rate · Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday · Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 · Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment · A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants · 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family · Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels · 30% Discount on bookings for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants · MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy · 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels · Amazing family meals on duty If you’d like to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.
Do you like great food and great people and a relaxed working environment? If you are passionate about great food and leading a team of like minded people to give the very best customer experience then look no further. We are the Good Life fam, where our people and the quality of our food come first. The right candidate will be ambitious, hardworking, caring, likes to have fun and loves their team. Offer - Competitive salary Development and further opportunities for the right candidates Free meal and unlimited coffee on shift Friendly operating hours (Store operates between 8am and 9pm – Monday to Friday - Weekend hours 8am to 5pm) Xmas break ❤ (3-4 days) Role Create a pleasant atmosphere for our customers and team Manage product quality and productivity Training and coaching team Looking after the store’s KPIs Maintaining food and health & safety standards We look forward to hearing from you! The Good Life Team
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a new Deli Assistant to join our team! We pride ourselves in the quality and range of food that we deliver to our local community. We are open seven days a week from breakfast time until afternoon. We need our new supervisor to display exceptional skills in running the day to day operations and also to be consumer focused. We have a great team here who need the expertise of a strong leader so that they too can develop. Responsibilities: · Ensure food is prepared and presented in accordance with company standards · Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper storage and rotation of food items · Assist customers with their orders, providing excellent customer service · Operate deli equipment, such as slicers and grills, in a safe and efficient manner · Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure the health and safety of customers and staff · Manage inventory levels and place orders for deli supplies as needed Ensure that the team has all the knowledge and skills required to deliver a great food and service experience to our customers while behaving in a way that aligns with our culture. Requirements: · Previous experience in a similar role, such as cooking, working in a kitchen or barista · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously · Strong teamwork and communication skills to effectively collaborate with other team members · Experience in supervising or managing a team · Passion for hospitality and providing exceptional service to customers Salary: £12.50 per hour + cash and card tips
Azura is seeking an experienced Bartender for our restaurant bar and terrace. Responsibilities: • Mixing, garnishing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks • Helping guests choose menu items or guide them through drink options • Taking orders and making guests feel taken care of Requirement: • Experience working in a bar • Good knowledge about drinks/cocktails • Good customer service skills • A passion and energy for people skills
We’re Looking for a Pizzaiolo! We’re a small, friendly Italian pizzeria in London, and we’re looking for someone who loves making great pizza to join our team. We do classic Italian pizza and use an electric oven. What we’re looking for: Someone with experience making pizza in a busy kitchen Able to stretch, top, and cook pizzas on their own Reliable, clean, and easy to work with Comfortable working weekends and evenings What we offer: A warm and supportive team Steady hours and a fair contract A relaxed but professional environment Benefits: Training with experts pizzaioli Free staff food Paid holiday Opportunity to grow in the company Flexible schedule when possible Friendly, family-style team Tips shared fairly among staff
Exciting Opportunity at Urban Baristas: Junior Operation Manager & Store Support Are you ready to elevate your career and join a dynamic team? Urban Baristas is seeking a new Junior Operations manager to take over our essential administrative functions. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional with exceptional organizational abilities and a passion for efficiency. Key Responsibilities Store support: Work from different Urban Baristas locations to enforce company standards Cover shifts occasionally Help managers and locations staff with issues and queries Work from Urban Baristas Roastery 1 day per week Daily checks management Administration: Responsible for Urban Internal orders Acknowledge orders and purchase requested items Gather invoices to upload on accounting Monitor shops funds / request top ups Ensure petty cash receipts are uploaded on system Financial weekly report Ensure office is stocked with stationary Ensure office is stocked with branded packaging that needs to be distributed across stores Qualifications: Proven experience in an administrative role, preferably in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational and multitasking skills with an eye for detail. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What We Offer: Competitive salary Paid travel Opportunity for growth and professional development A vibrant and inclusive work environment The chance to be part of a growing, innovative company If you are a motivated professional looking to take the next big step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join the Urban Baristas family and contribute to our success!
GAIA aims to showcase the core elements of Grecian culture. Combining warm hospitality with intricate details and alluring aspects, GAIA creates a journey of discovery in each and every visit, enticing the explorer within. The homegrown food, beverage and lifestyle concept was born of a collaboration between Evgeny Kuzin and Chef Izu Ani. Reports to the Sous chef and works with other line chefs to produce quality food following the standards and procedures. Growming and personal hygiene to follow Gaia’s standards. R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S o To supply the highest level of customer care and service whether in the public eye or in the back areas. o Prepare, cook, and serve any food delegated as your responsibility ensuring that the highest possible quality is maintained and that agreed standards for food preparation and presentation are met at all times. o To adhere to company procedures in regards to temperature checks, food labeling and dating, cleaning schedules, and hygiene regulations at all times and ensure that all records of such are updated and kept. o To assist with the acceptance and storage of deliveries and that all relevant company procedures are adhered to. o Ensure and maintain the work area clean, hygienic, and tidy state at all times. o To wear the full and correct uniform at all times whether in the public eye or back areas. o To have an understanding of menu planning, writing, and the implementation of stock controls and how this enables the kitchen to meet Gross Profit %. o To be familiar with the opening and closing procedures of the kitchen and carry them out as rotated. o To assist and ensure the junior chefs carry out daily and weekly procedures including temperature checks, food labeling/dating, and storage and to ensure records of such are up to date. o Ensure that temperature checks are carried out a minimum of 5 times per day and recorded. o To recognize the importance of good stock management/control and its importance in the kitchen meeting its Gross Profit %. o To remove any hazards and make safe any defects in the kitchen or equipment and report any problems to the Senior Chef on duty.
Are you a dedicated and experienced Waiter or Waitress with a passion for providing exceptional service? We're currently on the lookout for someone like you to join our fantastic Food & Beverage team and help us deliver a truly exceptional afternoon tea experience. As part of our team, you'll be responsible for ensuring that our guests have a memorable and enjoyable experience, providing them with impeccable service and attention to detail. You'll be working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, surrounded by a team of passionate individuals who are committed to providing the very best in food and drink. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you should have a minimum of 1/2 years of experience in a similar role, ideally gained in a restaurant or hotel of a similar standard. We're looking for someone who is outgoing, friendly, and customer-focused, with excellent communication skills and a can-do attitude. If you're passionate about food and drink, and love the idea of working in a fast-paced and exciting environment, we'd love to hear from you! Join our team and be a part of something truly special.
Ciao! Are you an experienced manager with a passion for pizza and hospitality? Do you have a strong background in leading teams and ensuring exceptional customer experiences? If so, we want you to lead the way as we expand our pizzerias from Brighton to London! About Us Fatto a Mano is a rapidly growing business, known for serving some of the best Neapolitan pizza in the UK. We use traditional Neapolitan methods to create pizza that people rave about, and we’re passionate about delivering a warm, welcoming experience to every customer. What We’re Looking For Proven Leadership Experience: You’ll have significant experience in a managerial role, ideally within the pizza or hospitality world. Whether you’ve managed a restaurant, a pizzeria, or a busy hospitality team, we want someone who can lead with confidence and passion. Operational Excellence: Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage daily operations while maintaining high standards of service and product quality. Team Development: You’ll be responsible for inspiring, training, and developing our team, ensuring everyone delivers an outstanding customer experience. Charisma & Communication: As a manager, you’ll be the face of the restaurant and need to build strong relationships with both staff and customers. A positive, engaging attitude is a must. Experience with Service & Sales: A strong understanding of hospitality operations, customer service, and sales strategies is essential for success in this role. What We Offer Career Growth: As a rapidly expanding business, there are huge opportunities for career progression. We want you to grow with us and take on even more leadership responsibilities as we continue to expand. Training & Development: External chef masterclass training and an internal management training program to help you build and refine your skills. Perks: Free staff food and drinks, a company discount card, and annual team parties (with a recovery day off afterwards!). Generous Tips: 100% of cash & card tips go directly to the team. Other Benefits: Casual dress code, company events, pension plan, and discounted/free food. Why Join Us? At Fatto a Mano, we’re focused on making the best pizza and delivering outstanding customer experiences. We’re looking for a passionate and driven Floor Manager who can help lead our team to success and ensure we provide the best possible experience to every customer. If you’re looking for a leadership role in a growing business with plenty of room for development, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Ready to take charge and make your mark? Apply now and join Fatto a Mano as we grow!
Talented Chef - Client-Facing Role Chef Lopez Events is seeking a creative chef who loves working with people! The Role: Provide creative input on menu development and presentation Support our established menu offerings with your expertise Represent our brand during client interactions Collaborate on bespoke menu adaptations You'll Need: Excellent people skills - you enjoy client interaction Experience with menu planning and food presentation Professional communication abilities Flexibility with dietary requirements We Offer: Input on creative menu development Unique venue environment Established business with 20 years experience Collaborative team culture Competitive pay Location: Earls Court
Opportunity become a Team Leader / Supervisor or a Team Member! Come and join our B Kitchen team. Come join our B Kitchen store inside Tesco supermarkets, we are looking for people who can work as part of a team helping make bake all our pastries, prepare our salad bar, and our delicious burritos. Manage a team, remain calm under pressure, being in charge or all food safety policies, placing orders and always keeping our brand standards We pay monthly into your bank account
Chef de Partie - La Loma La Loma, is a vibrant and colourful restaurant located within the upper floor of Oswald’s, Mayfair. The restaurant offers members South American inspired cuisine, using authentic and fresh ingredients. La Loma is currently recruiting for a Chef de Partie to join the brigade. Paid Trial Shifts Offered! The company benefits our Chef de Partie receives are: - 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with BUPA - Private dental insurance with BUPA - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £1,000 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty The responsibilities of the Chef de Partie are : - Preparation of all food items on the restaurant menu during service - Lunch & Dinner mise-en-place The Experience & Qualifications required as Chef de Partie are: - Previous experience in a similar position is essential. - Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous Working hours: - This outlet offers the additional benefit of a set rota Tuesday - Saturday, evenings only. - Sunday and Monday always off. The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Chef de Partie at Oswald’s then apply by forwarding your up to date CV to the link below.
Position: We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated waiters to join our dynamic team. If you have a passion for excellent customer service and enjoy working in a fun and fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Greet and seat guests with a friendly and welcoming attitude Take accurate food and drink orders and relay them to the kitchen staff Serve food and beverages promptly and efficiently Ensure guests have an enjoyable dining experience by providing attentive and personalized service Handle payments and operate the POS system Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area Requirements: Previous experience as a waiter or in a customer-facing role is preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle busy periods with grace Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality service Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays A positive and team-oriented attitude What We Offer: Weekly pay Competitive pay A fun and energetic work environment Opportunities for career growth and development Discounts on all the sister's restaurants.
🍕 We’re Hiring: Experienced Pizza Chef 🍕 Location: Willesden Green, NW London Type: Full-time position Are you a passionate and reliable pizza chef who takes pride in crafting authentic, high-quality pizzas? We’re looking for someone like you to join our friendly, professional team at a well-established and much-loved Italian restaurant. What we’re looking for: ✅ Previous experience working as a pizza chef ✅ Strong references available upon request ✅ Good timekeeping, clean and organised work style ✅ A team player with a positive, can-do attitude What we offer: 💷 Excellent pay for the right candidate – we truly value skill and reliability 👨🍳 A supportive and professional working environment 🕐 Stable hours with potential for growth and long-term opportunities 🍝 Staff meals If you’re serious about pizza and looking for a role where your talent will be recognised and rewarded, we’d love to hear from you. 📩 Apply now by sending your CV and references or pop in and ask for Maria.
Demi Chef de Partie Oswald’s is a new private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. Oswald’s is proud to be a Caterer Top 30 ‘Best Place to Work in Hospitality’ 2023. We are currently recruiting for a Demi Chef de Partie to join our Oswald's team. Paid Trial Shifts offered! The company benefits our Demi Chef de Partie receives are: - 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with BUPA - Private dental insurance with BUPA - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £1,000 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty The responsibilities of the Demi Chef de Partie are: - Preparation of all food items on the restaurant menu during service - Lunch & Dinner mise-en-place The Experience & Qualifications required of our Demi Chef de Partie are: - Previous experience in a similar position is essential - Experience of working in a busy kitchen is preferable Working Hours: - On a rota basis with shifts falling between Monday-Saturday. - 4 days on, 3 days off The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Demi Chef de Partie at Oswald's then apply by forwarding your up to date CV to the link below.
Ciao! We have a positive, hardworking culture in our young and expanding pizza business - Fatto a Mano use traditional Neapolitan pizza methods to make and serve some of the best pizza in the UK. Pizza’s in our blood, and we want every customer to leave happy. We’re looking for experienced pizzaiolo to join our team as Fatto a Mano grow our pizzerias. We have big plans to bring our pizza to many more people. Get in touch! What we’re looking for: Experience as a pizza chef A passion for great food, fresh dough and quality ingredients Great communicators who enjoy busy environments and working as part of a close team What we’re offering is: Development opportunities within a growing business Free staff food and drinks External chef masterclass training program Internal management training programme Company discount card Annual Team party (with a recovery next day off!) and regular team get togethers 100% cash & card tips go to the team
LITTLE LUIGI 115 NOTTING HILL GATE, HEAD PIZZA CHEF – ROMAN STYLE | PA | FULL-TIME | START ASAP We’re on the lookout for a skilled and driven Head Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team and lead on the creation of authentic Roman-style pizzas. If you take pride in fresh ingredients, work at pace, and know how to build flavour and consistency into every dish — this is for you. The Role This is a full-time, hands-on role for a talented chef who knows pizza inside out but can also make all the other dishes on the menu. This is not Just a pizza chef position. You’ll work closely with the management team to maintain high standards, fast service, and a clean, efficient kitchen. What We’re Looking For A Roman-style pizza specialist who makes dough from scratch, knows fermentation, hydration ratios, stretching, and working fast under pressure Can make pasta, lasagne other Italian Cuisine. Strong knife skills and experience with fresh seasonal produce Solid understanding of kitchen hygiene, EHO regulations, and daily/weekly cleaning procedures Confident in stock counting, dish costing, and working to GP targets Able to contribute to wider kitchen menu planning beyond pizza Experience in high-volume service and fast-paced environments Team player who can lead or follow, with a sense of urgency and precision What We Offer £17 per hour Opportunity to work with a passionate, focused team in a growing venue Creative input into new dishes and menu evolution Start Date ASAP – we’re ready to hire and onboard the right person immediately.
The Wolseley is an all-day café-restaurant, serving a wide variety of British and European classics. The Wolseley opened its doors on Piccadilly in 2003 and has since earned its reputation as one of London's most respected restaurants. At The Wolseley Hospitality Group, We create Places where People feel they Belong. Why work with us as a Chef de Partie? - Enjoy a generous discount across our restaurants on food and drinks. - Rewarding Excellence - a team-led incentive, earning up to £100 in high street vouchers. - Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave to support working families. - Group-wide access to mental health counselling, legal and financial advice. - Advance access to earned wages via Wagestream. - A unique and varied training calendar including supplier trips, masterclasses and visits. Visit our career page for a detailed list of our benefits We promote from within, empowering individuals from all backgrounds to become the leaders of tomorrow. Our diverse team reflects the inclusive culture. The role of Chef de Partie: - Train and supervise Demi and Commis Chefs, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment. - Oversee and manage a designated kitchen station, ensuring the consistent preparation and delivery of high-quality dishes. - Cook seasonal classic European cuisine, using quality fresh ingredients, and adhering to recipes, specifications and standards. The Wolseley Hospitality Group portfolio of restaurants comprises of The Wolseley on Piccadilly, The Delaunay in Aldwych, Brasserie Zédel in Soho, Colbert in Chelsea, Fischer's in Marylebone, Soutine in St John's Wood, Bellanger in Islington, Manzi's ** in** Soho ** and The Wolseley City in Monument.** $16.71 - $18.71 / hour
Looking for sales assistant to work in bakery Serve customer table service and take orders make coffee Have experience Sunday - Thursday Afternoon shift 12.00pm - 6:00pm Speak English
Our company offers great salaries,located in central London A very welcoming environment and great attitude
Looking for bartender for a new opening in Battersea Rise. Great opportunity and Competitive salary. Renaissance Pizzeria opened the door on the last week of June and we are looking Please note we don't offer Sponsorship Visa. All candidate must have right to work in the UK. The ideal candidate must have at least 2 year of experience in hospitality, good knowledge of this role and expertise in classic cocktails and Spritzes.
We're looking for friendly & outgoing Waiter/Waitress to join the Front-of-House team. Experience would be an advantage but isn't essential as training will be given. Most important is that you have a positive attitude, are willing to learn some new skills & will turn up on time & ready to work. Salary: £15 per hour Benefits at Boundary: - 30% off total bill when dining at Boundary - Free food when on duty - Company events - Flexible hours and shift patterns - Training and personal development plans
Open position as Front Supervisor: 38-45h/ week 5 working days/ 2 days off Mix of single & double shifts (6h to 11h) £15.71 hourly rate paid monthly + cash tips + work-anniversary bonuses + birthday bonuses The wage rate change based on the age. Cash tips Free uniform Free meals during shift & 50% OFF on whole bill for Family & Friends Pension scheme Progression and development plans Paid holiday Birthday bonus paid with your salary Team events Referral scheme bonus Friendly environment Close to local transport (bus, tube, DLR) Tower Hill, Tower Gateway Previous experience in a management position is an asset. Previous experience in using ePos Now & Open Table is well appreciated and considered. The restaurant is based in St. Katharine Docks (E1W 1AT)
Join our Family at La Mia Mamma Restaurant! Cerchiamo mamme appassionate di cucina casereccia in Chelsea e Notting Hill! Our team of "Mammas" (moms) is getting bigger and we would love to meet the new ambassadors of Italian culinary culture! If you are an Italian speaker with a deep passion for home-cooked style recipes and you are known among your friends for being a great host, this role is for you! About us: La Mia Mamma is not just a restaurant; it’s a celebration of Italy, its traditions and the love that goes into every meal. Each of our “Mamma Chefs” brings their unique regional flavours and family stories to the table, creating an authentic Italian experience that transports our guests straight to Italy. Our mission is to offer a welcoming, home-like atmosphere where guests can feel like part of our family. What we offer: - Full-time or Part-time contracts: we offer flexibility to suit your availability. - Initial training: you’ll receive personalised guidance from Mamma Sara, one of our most experienced mamma chefs. - A supportive, family-like team and don't worry if you can't speak English perfectly, our team speaks Italian too! - Location: Chelsea and Notting Hill - Accommodation in a flat shared with other Mammas: if needed and based on the availability of the flat. What you'll do: - Cook regional dishes: cook what you'd normally prepare at home, from frittata di pasta to mains, we are looking for the most authentic recipes! - Be the perfect host by making sure our guests are well taken care of for a memorable experience. Who we are looking for: - Passionate home cook: you’re proud to share your family’s culinary traditions and the story behind them. - Team player with independence: you are able to collaborate with the other Mammas and members of the team but you are also comfortable working on your own. - Deep knowledge of Italian food culture. - Reside in London: Pre-Settled or Settled Status necessary to proceed with this application. - Experience: previous experience in a professional environment is an advantage, but not a must. If you are up for the challenge, we encourage you to apply! Why work with us? - A real Italian experience: you’ll work in an environment that celebrates Italian culture, warmth and the authenticity of home cooking. - Professional growth: we offer a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and refine your skills. - Be part of a meaningful project: you’ll contribute to a restaurant that honours family traditions and aims to highlight the less mainstream regional food cultures in Italy.
Are you a superstar Waiter or Waitress with a passion for providing exceptional customer service? If so, we want you to join our super friendly Food & Beverage team at Vintry & Mercer Hotel! We're currently looking for an experienced team member to help us deliver an unforgettable breakfast and lunch service in our Vintry Kitchen and Mercer Roof Terrace restaurants. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you'll need a minimum of 1-2 years of experience working in a similar role, preferably gained in a restaurant or hotel of a similar standard. We're looking for someone with a warm and welcoming personality, who thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. As a vital part of our Food & Beverage team, you'll play an important role in ensuring that our guests have an unforgettable dining experience. If you're passionate about hospitality and have a dedication to providing exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! Join our team at Vintry & Mercer Hotel and be a part of something truly special.
Camino is the home of Spanish tapas in London, providing a social tapas bar and restaurant experience – the life and soul and tastes of Spain. We’re always on the lookout for warm, friendly people with loads of energy, and a genuine passion for what we do. If you enjoy a lively atmosphere working with great people then Camino is the place for you. We have a fantastic training and development programme for all new starters and offer competitive pay, incentives, industry-standard hospitality qualifications and most importantly, lots of fun! The biggest compliment we get is from staff telling us they regard working here as being part of a family. We are an excellent place in which to grow and improve as a chef. Chef requirements Have previous experience as a Chef de Partie in a busy restaurant Be an outstanding cook, and passionate about producing the finest food they can Previous experiCamino is the home of Spanish tapas in London, providing a social tapas bar and restaurant experience – the life and soul and tastes of Spain. We’re always on the lookout for warm, friendly people with loads of energy, and a genuine passion for what we do. If you enjoy a lively atmosphere working with great people then Camino is the place for you. We have a fantastic training and development programme for all new starters and offer competitive pay, incentives, industry-standard hospitality qualifications and most importantly, lots of fun! The biggest compliment we get is from staff telling us they regard working here as being part of a family. We are an excellent place in which to grow and improve as a chef. Chef requirements Have previous experience as a Chef de Partie in a busy restaurant Be an outstanding cook, and passionate about producing the finest food they can Previous experience with Spanish food is not necessary In Return, We Offer Competitive wages Good working hours - flexible with 2 day off The chance to grow within the company Generous staff discount Staff food
Housekeeper - 4* Boutique Hotel Kings Cross Born in 2019, The Gyle Hotel is a unique residential hotel located in the colourful borough of Camden. The property offers the opportunity to immerse yourself in one of London's most historically curious neighbourhoods as we welcome our guests to Argyle Square and this beautifully unique, cozy, and personalized travel experience. The Gyle possess 33 keys with every room having solid oak flooring, vintage mirrors, Scottish textiles, and many more lovely features. We are looking for a room attendant for this wonderful property, someone that will be fully independent in ensuring the highest standard of cleanliness. The room attendant is responsible for guests’ bedrooms and the general upkeep of the hotel’s public areas. The candidate will be methodical and conscientious with an eye for detail, ensuring the rooms are always sparkling clean. Key Responsibilities Include: · Cleaning and maintaining all areas of the Hotel as well as the back of the house and public areas. · You will work as part of a team and make sure that an enjoyable environment is maintained. · You will perform all housekeeping duties in an efficient manner, and to the highest standards following sops. · Adhere to the Health & Safety policies and demonstrate duty of care procedures to all areas within your department. · Complete the relevant daily, weekly and monthly tasks as directed. · Maintain high standards of personal presentation and hygiene in line with the company dress code. · Ensure that personal KPIs are achieved. · Maintain high standards of personal presentation and hygiene in line with the company code. Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications: · Minimum 2 years experience in a hotel. · Minimum of 1 year of working as a cleaner. · Reliable and dependable in performing duties. · The ability to communicate in English effectively and persuasively at all levels · A good team ethos is important, along with the ability to support team members and colleagues. · The ability to use chemicals efficiently and appropriately. If you are looking for a vibrant yet high-end operation, no need to look any further. Apply today and begin a new adventure with us.
The Lavery is newly opened restaurant in South Kensington. Set in a beautifully restored listed townhouse our restaurant offers a refined yet welcoming atmosphere just steps from galleries and museums. With a seasonal lunch and dinner menu crafted Yohei Furuhashi, we focus on simple, seasonal, elegant dishes served with warmth and care. We are looking for waiters and bartenders to join our front of house team, to ensure our guests have a memorable and outstanding experience. We're looking for people with the following experience/skills: Previous server or hospitality experience in a restaurant or hotel is preferred Excellent communication and customer service skills Warm, welcoming and passionate about creating memorable experiences Keep up with the pace of the restaurant while keeping high standards Must be able to work evenings, weekends. You'll get: - Generous holidays - Health Shield medical cashback scheme - Beautiful building with amazing facilities including on-site bike shed and showers - Supplier trips and plenty of other training - 50% staff discounts in the Restaurant and Cafe - & of course delicious staff meals
Housekeeper - California Hotel 3* Kings Cross Born in 1985, our 61 bedrooms California Hotel is a unique guesthouse, the first property opened within The Megaro Collection portfolio. It has always been the leading character of the company, through its Art Deco look and vibrant bar & Terrace. We are looking for a housekeeper for this wonderful property, someone that will be fully independent in ensuring the highest standard of cleanliness. The housekeeper will be responsible for guests’ bedrooms and the general upkeep of the hotel’s public areas. You will be methodical and conscientious with an eye for detail, ensuring the rooms are always sparkling clean. Key Responsibilities Include: · Cleaning and maintaining all areas of the Hotel as well as back of house and public areas. · You will work as part of a team and make sure that an enjoyable environment is maintained. · You will perform all housekeeping duties in an efficient manner, and to the highest standards. · Adhere to the Health & Safety policies and demonstrate duty of care procedures to all areas within your department. · Complete the relevant daily, weekly and monthly tasks as directed. · Maintain high standards of personal presentation and hygiene in line with the company dress code. · Ensure that personal KPI’s are achieved. · Demonstrate a pro-active approach to self-development. · Maintain high standards of personal presentation and hygiene in line with the company dress code. Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications: · Minimum 2 years’ experience in a luxury hotel. · 1 year of working as a cleaner. · Reliable and dependable in performing duties. · Customer Service centric. · The desire to succeed, through drive and commitment to high levels of customer service, and product and service offerings. · The ability to communicate in English effectively and persuasively at all levels · A good team ethos is important, along with the ability to support team members and colleagues. · The ability to use chemicals efficiently and appropriately. This is a wonderful opportunity for an individual who’s willing to learn and grow, apply now to be part of our enlarged family at The California Hotel.
Legado are seeking Floor Supervisors to join their team. The successful candidates will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Floor Supervisor looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Legado, meaning ‘legacy’ in Spanish will showcase the depth and diversity of Spanish food. With over two decades of experience leading Spanish cuisine in London, Chef Nieves is bringing her vision to life at Legado, a celebration of Spain’s regional culinary heritage The Role You’ll lead the FOH team, inspire exceptional service, and play a key role in launching this exciting new restaurant, working closely with the management team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Restaurant Supervisor or Head Waiter/Waitress keen to take on responsibility in this unique restaurant What we're looking for - Experience as a Supervisor or Senior Waiter/Waitress in quality restaurants - Confident, hands-on leadership - Passion for food, drink, and great service - Strong communication and attention to detail Why Join Us? - Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants - Retail & gym discounts - Early access to pay via Wagestream - Learning & development opportunities - Fast career progression - £600 referral scheme, staff parties & long service awards We value individuality, hard work, and passion. Join us and be part of something special.
We want hospitality and service loving candidates with a passion for people, food and drink. Whether you are an experienced manager or a supervisor looking for their next step- we offer a training programme for all our assistants to develop their skills and become one of our future general managers. WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME? • Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. • Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our restaurants. • Never a dull moment - fun, laughs andWe want hospitality and service loving candidates with a passion for people, food and drink. Whether you are an experienced manager or a supervisor looking for their next step- we offer a training programme for all our assistants to develop their skills and become one of our future general managers. WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME? • Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. • Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our restaurants. • Never a dull moment - fun, laughs and lifelong friends! •28 days holiday •Development and career progression, 70% of all our management roles are filled internally. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS A SUPERVISOR... • Working with our General Manager and Assistant Managers in developing our teams • Delivering smooth service throughout the day • Helping in recruiting new staff • Doing stock takes • Learning how to write rotas in line with budgets • Fully understanding systems like Design my Night, Stocklink, S4 labour and CPL • Keeping venue to the highest standards • Ensuring that the highest standards of the cleanliness are maintained • Making sure all invoices are correctly entered on to the system ALBION AND EAST VALUES We live by 5 core values. We expect all our staff to live and promote these values: 1. Be Nice 2. Always be available 3. Always do what you say you are going to do to 4. Say hello and goodbye 5. Tell the truth
Hello Everyone, We are Uncommon, a popular and established coffee shop/ delicatessen. We are growing our team in our newest shop near Tate Modern museum in the hearth of London’s South Bank. We are looking for new happy individuals to join our team. You must have previous experience as a barista ( Latte art is a plus) :) You must have previous experience as a shop assistant/ shop keeper and passion about food and drink produce. Your duties will be as follows: Greeting guests and customers who enter the shop Provide Excellent Food and Drink standards Be involved in stock control and management Assisting guests to find the goods and products they are looking for Being responsible for processing cash and card payments Stocking shelves with merchandise Reporting discrepancies and problems to the supervisor or manager Giving advice and guidance on product selection to customers Keeping the store tidy and clean( this includes hoovering and mopping) Responsible dealing with customer complaints Keeping up to date with special promotions and putting up displays We are offer a very competitive pay rate, discounted food for staff and monthly bonus based on sales targets. All the best Uncommon team.
Madison Restaurant is currently looking for a skilled and friendly Waiter/Waitress who can confidently engage with our customers to create a unique, inviting guest experience. As an ideal candidate, you will have a real pride and passion for what you do, with the ability to engage everyone around you and build long-term rapport with both the guests and your colleagues.
Job Type: Full-time We’re looking for an experienced and enthusiastic manager to lead the front-of-house team at our all-day café and restaurant. From creative brunches to evening cocktails, you'll ensure smooth service, happy guests, and a motivated team. ** What you’ll do:** - Manage daily operations across café and evening service - Lead, train, and support FOH team - Maintain high standards of service and hospitality - Handle stock, scheduling, and supplier orders - Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations What we’re looking for: - 2+ years in F&B / hospitality role - Strong leadership and communication skills - Passion for food, drink, and guest experience - Organised, hands-on, and calm under pressure - Knowledge of coffee, wine, or cocktails a bonus ** Perks:** - Competitive salary - Opportunities to grow with the business
About Us: Join the vibrant team at Caffe Concerto, a renowned brand known for its stylish atmosphere and delicious offerings. We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Junior Graphic Design and Social Media Assistant to bring fresh ideas and support our online presence across various platforms. Role Overview: In this junior role, you will assist in creating eye-catching graphics, managing social media posts, and supporting our marketing team with design and digital content. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a creative and fast-paced environment! Key Responsibilities: Assist in creating visually appealing graphics for social media, web, and print. Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and schedule social media content. Support in managing social media accounts, engaging with followers, and monitoring engagement. Help design promotional materials, newsletters, and visual assets for campaigns. Stay updated on social media trends and best practices to suggest innovative ideas. Requirements: A portfolio showcasing strong design skills and creativity. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Basic knowledge of social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok). Strong attention to detail and ability to follow brand guidelines. Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude. Knowledge of video editing and animation (desirable but not required). What We Offer: Opportunity to grow within a leading brand. Training and development in graphic design and social media marketing. 50% discount at Caffe Concerto locations. A supportive, creative work environment
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We are looking for bartenders to join our team for the seasonal events. ASAP events The right candidate must have experience as a bartender making cocktails. We have full time positions as well for the right candidates. You must speak English and have previous experience to apply for this job (cocktail making). We offer weekly payment. Uniform needed: Black smart trousers Black smart shoes Black and white button up shirts Black waistcoat Black tie
We are looking for exceptional Supervisor/Floor Manager to join our family! The Role of a Supervisor/Floor Manager is simple… to create unforgettable customer experiences for our valued customers! Responsibilities: Overview team and ensure the team prepare food and pizzas and drinks according to customer specifications. Communicate with customers and build exceptional experiences for them. Managing a team / supervisory experience Ensure adherence to Health and Safety and other operational requirements. We are looking for a team player who is: Experienced manager of people/busy restaurants Able to provide an exceptional customer experience through amazing food Enthusiastic with a ‘can do’ attitude Able to work well under pressure Smartly presented and professional in approach Positive with a can-do attitude Respectful to co-workers and customers Self-motivated to learn Punctual A good planner and organiser Great at communication Able to problem solve and has sound judgement Cinquecento Employee Benefits: Cinquecento 25% family dining discount Free pizza/meals for each full shift worked Paycare health wellbeing services - including My Pocket GP, Paycare Counselling and Helpline, Paycare Perks and Online Claiming Wage Stream financial wellbeing services - including Pay and Spend tracking, Flexible Pay, Automated Building and Financial Coaching Performance related bonuses (non-contractual) Tronc/Gratuities Pension scheme (subject to eligibility) Full training and certification on health and safety, food courses and wines Opportunity to learn about traditional Italian cuisine Career Development Full uniform provided Lockers provided
🍋 About LPM 🍅 At La Petite Maison, we believe that our people are at the core of our success. As a global leader in hospitality, we're committed to hiring exceptional talent to craft unforgettable dining experiences. With locations in vibrant cities such as London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol, Las Vegas, and Mykonos, LPM brings a taste of the Riviera to the world. Join us and become part of a passionate team that values quality, creativity, diversity, and innovation. Job Summary: Demi Chef de Partie We are looking for a motivated and skilled Demi Chef de Partie to join our kitchen brigade. This is a key role for a chef who is ready to take the next step in their culinary career by taking ownership of a section, supporting senior chefs, and ensuring consistency and excellence in every dish. You’ll work in a fast-paced, high-end environment where precision, teamwork, and passion for food are essential. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Chef de Partie in running a specific section of the kitchen. - Prepare and present dishes to the highest standards, following LPM’s recipes and plating guidelines. - Oversee and guide Commis Chefs, ensuring they develop their skills and perform their tasks efficiently. - Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen station. - Ensure that all food is stored, handled, and prepared in line with food safety and hygiene standards. - Support smooth kitchen operations during service, contributing to a collaborative and high-performance team. - Participate actively in training and development sessions. What We're Looking For: - Previous experience as a Commis Chef or Demi Chef de Partie in a high-end restaurant or hotel. - Solid knowledge of basic cooking techniques and kitchen operations. - A genuine passion for food and commitment to delivering exceptional quality. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work well under pressure. - Team-player mindset with a proactive and positive attitude. - Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays. In Return, We Offer: - Delicious staff meals during shifts - A flexible working schedule for work-life balance - 50% staff discount when dining at LPM - £500 employee referral bonus - Monthly recognition with "Employee of the Month" awards - Clear career growth opportunities through training and development - Company pension scheme for long-term security - Fun and engaging team-building activities - Memorable seasonal staff parties - Opportunities to transfer or travel to our international LPM locations Be a part of something extraordinary. Join LPM and help us create exceptional dining moments.
We are seeking a friendly and efficient Waitress to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide excellent customer service, take orders, serve food and beverages, and ensure a pleasant dining experience for guests. The Waitress should have strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Greet and seat customers in a friendly and professional manner. Present menus, answer questions, and make recommendations on food and beverages. Take accurate food and drink orders and relay them to the kitchen and bar staff. Serve food and beverages promptly and efficiently. Check in with customers to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns. Process payments and handle cash or card transactions. Maintain cleanliness and organization of tables, dining areas, and service stations. Follow all health and safety regulations. Assist in setting up and closing down the restaurant as needed. Requirements: Previous experience as a Waitress or in a customer service role preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Excellent multitasking and time management abilities. Basic math skills for handling payments. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. A positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset. Benefits: Competitive salary plus tips. Employee discounts. Flexible working hours. Opportunities for career growth and training.
🍋About LPM 🍅 At La Petite Maison (LPM) we believe that the heart of our success is our people. As a leading name in the hospitality industry, we're dedicated to hiring the best talent to create unforgettable dining experiences. LPM operates in vibrant and dynamic cities around the world: London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong-Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol, Las Vegas and Mykonos. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, diversity, and innovation. Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Food Runner to join our vibrant team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. As a Food Runner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our guests receive their meals promptly and efficiently. This position requires excellent communication skills and a passion for the culinary arts, as you will be the vital link between the kitchen and the dining area. Duties - Deliver food and beverages from the kitchen and bar to our guests in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy and presentation. - Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate meal preparation and delivery. - Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the dining area and service stations. - Help with meal preparation when necessary, adhering to food safety standards. - Support waitstaff by providing assistance during busy periods, including clearing tables. - Ensure that all food items are served at the correct temperature and in accordance with restaurant standards. - Collaborate with team members to enhance guest experiences and address any concerns promptly. What we are looking for - Previous experience in a restaurant or hotel setting is preferred but not essential. - Familiarity with culinary terms and food preparation techniques is advantageous. - A strong understanding of food safety practices is highly desirable. - Excellent communication skills are essential for interacting with both guests and kitchen staff effectively. In return, you will be rewarded with - Enjoy our amazing staff meals whilst on duty - Flexible working schedule to ensure you have a great work-life balance - Treat yourself to a 50% employee discount - £500 employee referral bonus - Employee of the month awards and recognition - Progress throughout the business through our Training and career progression plans - Secure your future with our Company Pension scheme - Team building events - Seasonal staff parties - Opportunities to travel around the world to our international venues. Join us as we create memorable dining experiences for our guests!
Chef de Partie - Zuma London We are looking for a full time talented Chef de Partie to join our team here at zuma located in Knightsbridge. ** About the Role** We are looking for a talented and passionate Chef de Partie to join our team here at Zuma London. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, luxury environment where precision and innovation take center stage. As a Zuma Chef de Partie, you'll be at the heart of our guest experience. With your energy, enthusiasm, and dedication to excellence, you’ll be part of a team that sets the standard for modern Japanese dining. ** Our ideal Chef de Partie demonstrates:** 1. A genuine love for culinary experiences & a passion for Japanese cuisine 2. Proven experience as a Demi Chef or Chef de Partie in a luxury high-volume restaurant 3. Eagerness to learn and grow, gaining experience across various sections under the guidance of senior chefs, and guide the junior chefs 4. A natural team player who is at home working in sync with a large team 5. Naturally friendly, customer-oriented, and skilled at creating memorable dining experiences ** Benefits** As part of our team, you’ll enjoy: - World-Class training, designed to inspire and educate - Experience hospitality around the globe, with our five incredible brands - Dining discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide! - Access to Health Assured, our Employee Assistance Programme - Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognition - Celebrate your milestones, with an additional day holiday for each two years worked
We are looking for a passionate Deli Assistant! A Deli Assistant is in charge of the sale of fresh products such as cheeses and cured meats. It is a highly specialized job that opens up many opportunities. We take care to guarantee you all the necessary training, the only requirements are basic manual skills in the use of work tools such as knives, slicers and an advanced knowledge of the English language