Total 2,032 F&B / Tourism / Hospitality job vacancies in Kingston upon Thames, London, KT2 5EN

This lovely family is seeking a Full-time Housekeeper Cook to maintain their household and prepare healthy meals for the family. The role includes all general housekeeping duties, as well as cooking nutritious meals. The family does not eat beef or pork. While this position is primarily housekeeping-focused, the candidate may occasionally be asked to watch over the children, ensuring their safety, well-being, and care when needed.

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 7 am to 6 pm Every second Saturday, 10 am to 6 pm

Duties include:

Maintaining a clean family home. Sweeping, vacuuming, mopping floors.
Dusting and polishing the furniture and fittings.
Cleaning wash basins, bathtubs and showers.
Deep cleaning the kitchen.
Washing clothes.
Unloading the laundry and organising the clothes. Ironing.
Make up the beds and change the linens.
Wash the dishes and load/unload the dishwasher.
Cooking healthy meals for the family.
This lovely family is looking to hire on the 25th of November.

To learn more about this Full-time Housekeeper-Cook role in SW16, Job ID J19F46 role, please apply and a consultant will contact you with more information.

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: £16 to £18 gross per hour

Location: Tooting

Introducing Miiro… Inspired by the Latin word meaning ‘I wonder’ or ‘I marvel’, we encourage our guests to pause, to look around and to savour every moment. Our name and double vowel reminds us of a mirror, speaking to the idea of self-reflection and echoing the spirit of our locations.

At Miiro, we believe there’s a better way to travel. A way that is more thoughtful and personal. And since our hotels are in Europe’s most interesting neighbourhoods, we also encourage guests to discover new places — on their own terms and in an authentic way. Ultimately, we want to make sure guests go home inspired and reinvigorated because they’ve had a brilliantly considered stay.

Creating ‘Brilliantly Considered Stays’ is the essence of our brand. Stays that bring our guests closer to the local culture and their stories.

Opening in Paris and Barcelona in Summer 2024 and we will open a new Miiro Hotel in London and two Miiro Hotels in Vienna in 2025.

Marketing Manager

This exciting role will play a pivotal part in the launch and execution of a new lifestyle brand, delivering ‘brilliantly considered stays’ in London.

Under the supervision of the global marketing team and working with the hotel GM, you will be the main marketing representative on the ground for London and will play a crucial role in the opening of a brand-new hotel in Earl's Court.

As Marketing Manager, you will be responsible for executing and implementing the marketing plan for our Templeton Garden, working closely with the global marketing team to execute seasonal rooms campaigns and food and beverage initiatives across a variety of channels.

JOB DESCRIPTION:


Create promotional materials for the hotel, restaurant and bar using systems including Adobe Creative Suite tools and Canva.
Support sales team with any sales collateral requests.
Update copy for the website and email marketing campaigns.
Be the point person on the ground for the local PR agency – assisting with press visits to the hotel, restaurant and bar.
Proactive outreach to local partners/companies to drive footfall to our food and beverage outlets and to generate engaging programming in our spaces.
Proactively suggest new promotions and partnerships for F&B outlets and the hotel. Manage promotional calendar and analyse and report on campaign performance.
Partnerships: Confident to be the on the ground individual to coordinate hotel partnerships with unique brands that fit with our values to create a real community, and which give guests an authentic experience, true to the neighbourhood of Earl's Court.
Oversee monthly curated events at the hotel – whether it be literary talks, art exhibitions, bar takeovers etc., providing opportunities for data capture and database building.
Social Media Management: Ability to manage content creation and the social strategy for our channels and platforms (together with our PR agency). Assisting in increasing engagement, followers and brand awareness.
Photography: Oversee photoshoots, whether it be liaising with photographers or capturing the content yourself, as well as effective communication internally to ensure overall success of marketing initiatives.
Collaborate with internal teams: Working closely with the individual hotel teams – sales, revenue management and operations so that marketing initiatives are aligned with overall business objectives.
Reporting and analysis: Ability to analyse marketing campaigns/promotions and their success.




KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:


At least 3 years in a similar position, ideally within the hospitality industry.
Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite tools and Canva.
Creative with a can-do attitude.
Solid attention to detail.
Demonstrates self-confidence, energy and passion.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work under pressure.

Full-time Kitchen Team Member vacancy at GAIL's!

If you love the smell of freshly baked bread and always work with a smile, then please read on!

We are looking for Kitchen Team Members who have a passion to join the GAIL’s family and for great food made from quality ingredients. You should be motivated by teamwork and willing to help others. With no day being the same, you must be adaptable and positive to deliver our fresh food, bread and cakes to high standards whilst maintaining food safety standards.

You will be working at pace to prove and bake items for our beautifully presented displays. You’ll know our products and recipes inside out and take initiative to learn more.

Our bakeries open early so typically Kitchen Team Members will start early too – it will vary between bakeries but typically around 5:30am – 6:30am

As appreciation for being a reliable Kitchen Team Member who is always on time and hardworking, we will treat you to amazing benefits including:

• Free food and drink when working
• 50% off food and drink when not working
• Pension Scheme
• Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants
• 24 hour GP service
• Cycle to work scheme
• Twice yearly pay review
• Development programmes for you to RISE with GAIL’s

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a School Sous Chef to join us ASAP.

• The role of Sous Chef will have a major impact on the children’s lives through ensuring that children get a high-quality food offering throughout the day at school and learn about nutrition which will set them up for life.
• We want candidates who want to make our food vison come to life!

Our Food Vision

• We want food at both schools to be a central and important part of our whole school educational offer. We would like food linked to the curriculum, and topics we are learning, where possible. We want food staff to be part of the school, and part of the ethos of giving our children the best. As with educational staff, we will expect food-based school staff to perform in line with the school values and ethos.
• We want children, staff and parents to have a say in the menu offer, and for children to learn about food and nutrition through a healthy school food offer. We want pupils to know about where food comes from, food names, and try new foods in a nurturing environment. We want food to be cooked from scratch, locally sourced, seasonal and as ethical as possible.
• We want children in our schools to:
• *All have the school meal
• * LOVE the menu- which reflects what they want to eat, whilst educating them sensitively about new foods
• * Know all the kitchen team by name, be excited to see them, and not scared to ask for more, less or what they want
• *Have kitchen staff who listen to what they would like (Food council) and plan fun, nutritious, cooked from scratch menus
• *A dining experience which ensures they can talk, share food and know what they are eating (labels, education)
• *Have a high-quality breakfast and after school offer which compliments the school day offer
• *Develop the food cultures of the schools to ensure pupils understand the journey of food from farm to fork, how food reflects cultures, understanding nutrition and health

We want you if you can…

• Lead on developing, implementing, and continuously improving the food vision for Rotherfield Primary School working closely with Senior Leadership Team, Head Chef and the kitchen team.
• Manage the kitchen day to day with the Support of our Head Chef, Tiago, who will lead across both schools.
• Ensure Rotherfield children get a cooked from scratch, fantastic meal offer for breakfast, lunch and supper through working with and leading the kitchen team.
• Salary: NJC scale 4 points 8 to 11, approximately £25,883- £27,082. Actual salary dependent on continuous service and is subject to inflationary increase: 35 hours per week, term time only. As an Islington employee the school pays into the Local Government Pension Scheme at around 25% of your salary- an excellent benefit for staff. Approximate working hours will be 7.30am to 3.00pm.
• Please apply online at Sous Chef in Islington, London - Islington Council. If you need any assistance, please contact HR Officer -haustin@newingtongreen.co.uk
• Closing date for applications: Midnight 17th November 2024 the advert closes. BUT PLEASE APPLY ASAP, and we will get you in for an interview! We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date if a suitable candidate is found. Feeding children well cannot wait!​
• Newington Green and Rotherfield Primary Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) with barred list check will be required as well as online checks and other safeguarding clearances. Also, if this post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to declare.

What the school offers its staff

You will find a friendly and supportive staff, who are committed to improvement and having fun as staff team along the way!

You can expect from us a school committed to your professional learning, doing things better, a supportive leadership team, and opportunities for your professional growth across our Federation of schools.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

SSP UK



About the Role


Junior NPD Chef
- Camden, London
As a junior NPD Chef, your responsibilities include assisting in food preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and supporting the culinary team. You execute tasks according to recipes and standards, ensuring a smooth kitchen operation while learning and honing culinary skills under the guidance of experienced chefs.

You will:

- Ensure the Jamestown kitchen is kept clean and well-maintained
- Receive and store all items ordered for the kitchen
- Cook and prepare food as per senior NPD chef’s instructions
- Support food tastings and presentations
- Prepare and serve food for internal events and hospitality
- Order food items for photo shoots, then box them up for transportation
- Maintain a clean and orderly appearance in line with brand and legal standards
- Assist colleagues, promote teamwork, and communicate openly
- Adhere to Food Safety and Health and Safety standards
- Assist in training new team members
- Support new unit openings when required


What you’ll need:

- Basic Culinary Skills
- Food Safety Knowledge
- Adaptability
- Team Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Learning Attitude
- Physical Stamina
- Communication
- Organizational Skills






There are lot of reason why SPP is a great place to work. Here are just a few of them.

- A great career with access to continuous learning, development and the opportunity to study an Apprenticeship.
- We take your development seriously, so this is a great place to get on in your career. You’ll have ongoing learning opportunities, and access to online and face to face training, so you can achieve the career you want.
- It’s an inclusive place where everyone’s welcome. We celebrate the individuality of our colleagues – because they’re what makes SSP, SSP.
- Your Voice matters, and we’ll always welcome and listen to your ideas and opinions.
- We put your wellbeing first, and support is always available if you need it.
- Our colleagues are truly great people, so you can be confident that wherever you work in SSP, you’ll be in good company.


Our benefits include:

- Award-winning training and development with access to apprenticeships
- Up to 50% employee discount on a variety of SSP brands and franchises across the UK, including M&S, Starbucks, Burger King, Caffe Ritazza and many more!
- Discounts on shopping, days out, health and wellbeing, cinemas and more!
- UK pensions Plans
- Share Incentive Plan (SIP)
- Life assurance
- Cycle to work scheme
- Wellbeing support: Retail Trust
- Family friendly leave


SSP are proud to be an equal opportunity employer who seek to recruit and retain the most talented individuals from a variety of backgrounds, skills and perspectives.

SSP UK


Regional Operations & Mobilisation Executive Chef
- Camden, London

Main Purpose of Job
To offer first-class service across multiple locations through leading the mobilisation of new units,
unit auditing, food safety programmes, and leading hands-on training and development for new and
established chefs across all brands
Main Duties

- To manage the mobilisation of new and refurbished units from a BOH perspective and work with local and office-based teams to ensure the smooth delivery of the food offered upon opening
- Support with the kitchen design process for all units
- To provide ongoing support for these units should it be required
- To facilitate the training and development of both new and existing chefs and back-of-house team members
- To complete back-of-house audits for both food safety and health & safety
- To support the implementation and training of new unit teams across multiple locations
- Work alongside NPD to update and develop brand operating manuals
- Responsible for signing off all specification changes to unit menu’s and products
- Offer day-to-day support to the bottom quartile of units
- Attend cross-functional meetings where required
- Work closely with the local OM’s to identify cost-saving or efficiency opportunities





Key Measurable

- New unit back-of-house operations set up and trained by unit opening date
- All kitchen team members trained to the correct standard pre-opening
- Post-opening training and support
- Quality and service visits completed in line with operational requirements.
- Clear brand standards delivered and monitored

Skills/Knowledge Required
Essential:

- A qualified chef with a suitable culinary experience
- Extensive knowledge of kitchen workflows
- Knowledge of the kitchen design process
- Background in high-volume casual dining and/or coffee & bakery operations
- Experience in menu development, costing and producing specs to target margins
- Thorough understanding of food market trends
- Genuine passion for food
- Creative and innovative thinking
- Results driven, organised, a self-starter; able to lead projects, coordinating with other
- departments to ensure deadlines and quality expectations are met
- Keen eye for detail – in both food presentation and in the administration required to develop
- and launch products
- Communication – good presentation and negotiation skills
- IT skills – good working knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook required

There are a lot of reasons why SPP is a great place to work. Here are just a few of them.

- A great career with access to continuous learning and development and the opportunity to study for an apprenticeship.
- We take your development seriously, so this is a great place to get on in your career. You’ll have ongoing learning opportunities and access to online and face-to-face training, so you can achieve the career you want.
- It’s an inclusive place where everyone’s welcome. We celebrate the individuality of our colleagues – because they’re what makes SSP, SSP.
- Your Voice matters, and we’ll always welcome and listen to your ideas and opinions
- We put your wellbeing first, and support is always available if you need it
- Our colleagues are truly great people, so you can be confident that wherever you work in SSP, you’ll be in good company.

Our benefits include:

- Award-winning training and development with access to apprenticeships
- Up to 50% employee discount on a variety of SSP brands and franchises across the UK, including M&S, Starbucks, Burger King, Caffe Ritazza and many more!
- Discounts on shopping, days out, health and wellbeing, cinemas and more!
- UK pensions Plans
- Share Incentive Plan (SIP)
- Life assurance
- Cycle to work scheme
- Wellbeing support: Retail Trust
- Family friendly leave

SSP are proud to be an equal opportunity employer who seek to recruit and retain the most talented individuals from a variety of backgrounds, skills and perspectives.

SSP UK & IRELAND

Duty Manager at M&S Simply food, Victoria Station.


Pay Rate: £12.38 per hour

Shift pattern: Full Time Fully Flexible (30 hrs per week), scheduled between 6:30am
- 11:30pm, including weekends.

- Due to some responsibilities within the Duty Manager role, applicants will need to be 18 years of age or over to perform certain tasks or work on certain shifts and will be required to handle and serve alcohol.
- Candidate should have vaild ID proof like passport, birth certificate etc.


If you're passionate about food and travel, you've come to the right place. We are the Global food travel experts, and we have something delicious for everyone. Whether you're flying, taking a train, or just passing by, we have the best food and drink options for you. We work with more than 500 brands, from our own creations like Upper Crust, Millie’s Cookies, Café Local and Beer House, to well-known franchises like M&S, Starbucks, Burger King, The Breakfast Club & BrewDog.





WHY JOIN SSP? At SSP, we don't just offer jobs; we provide dynamic career opportunities with a host of benefits:

- 75% discount on your meal while on shift.
- Employee Discounts: Enjoy up to a 50% discount on various SSP brands and franchises across the UK.
- Friends and Family App: 20%discount across our Catering, Whistlestop and Urban Express units. (T&C apply)
- Help@Hand App: from shopping discounts, GP appointments, 24/7 help line to financial and wellbeing support for you and your loved ones.
- Flexible Scheduling: To accommodate various lifestyles, we are promoting work-life balance.
- Continuous Growth: Access award-winning training, apprenticeships and development programs to enhance your skills and advance your career, Duty Manager Development Programme.
- Health and Wellbeing Support: Retail Trust, flexible working, comprehensive family-friendly leave.
- Culture: We value diversity and inclusion at SSP, and we have a variety of networks to support you, such as LGBTQ+, Women’s Network, Neurodiversity and Disability and many more.
- Activities: Barista Competition, Millie’s Cookies Ice off Challenge, Superstars Recognition.
- Financial Support: Pension Plans, Life assurance, Share Incentives Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme, competitive pay rates and more.






AS A DUTY MANAGER YOU’LL:

- Engage with customers and provide an outstanding customer experience.
- Ensure a clean, safe and welcoming environment.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
- Bring the SSP values to life.

Feel like you could belong at SSP? Apply now and start the best part of your journey! SSP are proud to be an equal opportunity employer who seek to recruit and retain the most talented individuals from a variety of backgrounds, skills and perspectives.

.Take charge of our superbly-equipped kitchen, and bring your passion, flair and experience to create amazing menus which inspire our team and delight our diners! When you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Bank Regional Head Chef you will have work shifts that are suited to your needs and get your travel expenses paid!

The Head Chef is the heart and soul of our kitchen, in charge of creating a menu that offers our residents an unrivalled dining experience. You’ll help create and evolve the food offering across all areas of our community to produce the highest standards, ensuring food is delicious, seasonal and cost-effective. You’ll be confident devising dishes for special dietary requirements, whatever the expectations of our diners, while meeting all their nutritional needs.

You’ll also be leading a team, managing and developing a Sous Chef, Chefs de Partie and Commis Chefs, helping them to grow and develop.

Travel Requirements

You must have a full UK driving licence and daily access to a reliable vehicle as this position will require travel to a number of our luxury care homes including the list below:

Signature at Weybridge - Weybridge KT13 0HY

Signature at Coombe Hill Manor - Kingston-upon-Thames KT2 7EQ

Signature at Banstead - Banstead SM7 3AG

Signature at Reigate Grange - Reigate RH2 9DB

Signature at Ascot - Ascot SL5 7LD

Signature at Farnham Common - Farnham SL2 3GH

Signature at Caversham - Caversham RG4 6LB

Your travel expenses will be covered by us - 45p per mile by car

We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.

You’re a confident leader, well versed in how to manage a busy kitchen, with NVQ Level 3 in Catering Services. Supervisory experience, awareness of COSHH, working knowledge of Health & Safety and a full, clean driving licence are a big advantage.

My client (nursery) in South West London in Tooting area SW17 area is seeking a nursery chef. You need to have prior experience working as a chef in a nursery setting.

The Ideal Candidate

This position is for an experienced Nursery Chef who is passionate about feeding young children healthy balanced meals and thrives off seeing full tummies and empty dishes! We are a zero salt, sugar or processed foods nursery so a highly skilled chef is required to help run the kitchen on a daily basis.

The shifts are 40 hours per week, between the hours of 7.30am-6pm Monday to Friday only and we are open all year round.

Our Requirements

✨Must have previous Nursery/School kitchen experience

✨Outstanding knowledge of nutrition and balanced meals for early years children

✨Excellent food hygiene and cleanliness practices

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £26,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Performance bonus
Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Health & wellbeing programme
Referral programme
Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £26,000.00-£28,000.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

Chefs

We’re looking for Chefs to come and join us at Côte. Come and work in a kitchen where you’ll enjoy flexible working hours and find great banter and serious Chef skill in equal portions—it all goes into making great food you’ll be proud to put your name to.

The good stuff.


Awesome pay rates including service charge with part time and full time hours available
We pay all our teams fortnightly because who doesn’t love a payday?
Every shift you work, we’ve got you covered with meals from our employee menu (thanks Chef)!
Treat yourself, family and friends to 50% discount off our food at any Côte
We love meeting new people who share our passion of making it special, which means you can earn a bonus for every time you successfully refer people to join Côte (T&C apply)
We’re here for the curious, so it’s no surprise there are loads of opportunities when it comes to internal development programmes, we have some big plans coming this year!
Company pension scheme & life assurance scheme
Employee assistance program – 24/7 support and advice for health, wellbeing, and financial issues
Access your next pay early through our Wagestream partnership


Bonjour, we’re Côte.

We believe life should be full of flavour. Yes, we’re foodies – but we’re actually in the business of making memories. Founded in Wimbledon in 2007 with a mission to deliver quality, French-inspired food, extraordinary service, and a whole-hearted enjoyment of life, we now have a 3,000-strong team and 85 restaurants (and counting) across the UK.

There are so many reasons to join Côte.

We’re on an exciting new journey – and our team will play a huge part in making it happen. That means when you’re with us, every day is an opportunity to aim higher. Because we’re invested in your development, so you’ll get out as much as you put in. And we encourage you to bring your unique flavour to work, because we value the diversity of our teams. Best of all, the work you do brings joy to others. Sound good? Maybe you belong with us.

Chefs

We’re looking for Chefs to come and join us at Côte. Come and work in a kitchen where you’ll enjoy flexible working hours and find great banter and serious Chef skill in equal portions—it all goes into making great food you’ll be proud to put your name to.

The good stuff.

• Awesome pay rates including service charge with part time and full time hours available
• We pay all our teams fortnightly because who doesn’t love a payday?
• Every shift you work, we’ve got you covered with meals from our employee menu (thanks Chef)!
• Treat yourself, family and friends to 50% discount off our food at any Côte
• We love meeting new people who share our passion of making it special, which means you can earn a bonus for every time you successfully refer people to join Côte (T&C apply)
• We’re here for the curious, so it’s no surprise there are loads of opportunities when it comes to internal development programmes, we have some big plans coming this year!
• Company pension scheme & life assurance scheme
• Employee assistance program – 24/7 support and advice for health, wellbeing, and financial issues
• Access your next pay early through our Wagestream partnership

Bonjour, we’re Côte.

We believe life should be full of flavour. Yes, we’re foodies – but we’re actually in the business of making memories. Founded in Wimbledon in 2007 with a mission to deliver quality, French-inspired food, extraordinary service, and a whole-hearted enjoyment of life, we now have a 3,000-strong team and 85 restaurants (and counting) across the UK.

There are so many reasons to join Côte.

We’re on an exciting new journey – and our team will play a huge part in making it happen. That means when you’re with us, every day is an opportunity to aim higher. Because we’re invested in your development, so you’ll get out as much as you put in. And we encourage you to bring your unique flavour to work, because we value the diversity of our teams. Best of all, the work you do brings joy to others. Sound good? Maybe you belong with us.

Join our talented team in a highly equipped kitchen, with the opportunity to train and progress, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Bank Kitchen Assistant at our luxury care and nursing home in Kingston upon Thames.

Our Bank Kitchen Assistant is integral to the smooth running of our kitchen. You’ll be assisting chefs with food preparation, and keeping the kitchen clean and tidy.

You’ll develop an awareness of special dietary requirements, including the dementia dining experience, to assist the chefs in meeting these needs.

We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.

As well as your energy, willingness to learn and enthusiasm for food, some experience working in a kitchen is an advantage.

Shepherd Neame is looking for a Sous Chef to join our team, so if you are a proven chef with experience at a senior level and you are looking for a new challenge; this may be just the job for you.

Samuel Pepys is a busy riverside London pub located on the North Bank of the Thames between Cannon Street and Blackfriars. A hidden gem in the heart of the City, the stylish loft-style bar and restaurant boasts spectacular river views and our busy function room is a popular venue for meetings and events in the area.

We know that an excellent Sous Chef is one of the key ingredients to a successful kitchen, so this role will see you supporting your Head Chef, deputising in their absence and assisting with the development of the kitchen team to deliver efficient, high quality food service to our customers.

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive hourly pay rate or salary
• A share of tips in addition to your pay
• Early wage withdrawal scheme
• 25% discount on food and drink at Shepherd Neame Managed Houses
• 25% discount on overnight Managed House Hotel bookings
• Up to 40% discount on select purchases from the Visitor Centre Shop at Faversham
• Sheps Hut discounts and special offers hub on 100's of high street shops and services
• Access to a Workplace Mental Health Platform
• Company pension plan
• The opportunity to develop & move within our pubs, the Brewery & Support Office
• Flexible working hours

Shepherd Neame may be Britain’s oldest brewer but our approach is anything but old-fashioned. We are an authentic, independent business, yet flexible and agile, and that has enabled us to survive and thrive based on the following Sheps Skills:

• Working Together
• Pride and Passion
• Authenticity
• Sheps Spirit

WHO ARE WE?
Britain’s oldest brewer, Shepherd Neame, has been based in the market town of Faversham, Kent for over 300 years. An independent family business, we boast an award-winning visitor centre and more than 300 pubs and hotels throughout London and the South East, from the historic heart of the City to the Kent coastline. We employ around 1,500 team members across our pub estate and more than 270 at our Brewery and Support Office.

Diversity, equality, and inclusion matter to Shepherd Neame. If you think you would be suited this role we would welcome your application regardless of age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexual orientation. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all employees feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential.

Company Description

Pastry Head Chef

Mon to Fri

London - Moorgate

Up to £45,000

Benefits:

• 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
• Plus your birthday off
• 3 volunteering days
• 3 days grandparent leave.
• 24 week’s enhanced maternity leave.
• Secondary career leave.
• Wedding/commitment day leave.
• Free meals on shift.
• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels
• Pension and life insurance.
• Discounts available from HAPI app, from high street shops to holidays & cinema.
• Wellbeing hub.
• Access to employee assistance programme.
• Cycle to work scheme.

Calling all culinary connoisseurs that are OBSESSED about food, we need you! If you have an insatiable appetite for the culinary arts and a burning desire to create food that delights customers and clients, then look no further. At BaxterStorey we offer an exceptional culinary playground where your creativity can flourish, your talents can shine and we wholeheartedly believe in nourishing talent and empowering our chefs to continuously evolve, refine their craft and create a development partnership together to ensure professional growth opportunities.

We have an exciting opportunity for a collaborative, inclusive and passionate Head Chef of Pastry to join our team

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Pastry Chef to make a name for themselves within the food service industry and be a part of setting the new standard for workplace hospitality.

Job Description

• Lead, Inspire, collaborate and support your direct reports to deliver consistently exceptional standards.
• Build positive, credible and collaborative relationships & communication methods with clients and other key stakeholders in the business.
• Continually look to develop your team through mentoring, training, recognition, and empowerment.
• Create a culture of excellence with your team, continually striving to push the boundaries of brilliance through natural caring service, obsessive food standards and innovation.
• Achieve business critical KPI's including Health and Safety, Sustainability, Financial and Governance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working as a Head Chef or similar role
• Have an obsession for food and creating experiences
• You can demonstrate that managing, training, and supporting a team has been an important part of your career to date
• Financially astute, you are very analytical and know how to create and maintain budgets and drive commercial performance
• Excellent coaching, delegation and influencing skills
• Ability to prioritise multiple projects in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, creative environment and able to thrive under pressure
• Meticulous organisational abilities and a high attention to detail
• Empathetic, clear and highly effective verbal and written communication
• Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective
• Excellent strategic thinking and critical reasoning skills
• Works according to the BaxterStorey core values

Additional Information

Here at BaxterStorey we have an exciting opportunity for experienced and highly motivated Head of Pastry for our highly prestigious client in the heart of the City. This role would suit an individual who thrives working in an inclusive, value-driven, dynamic, and entrepreneurial environment.

Our client is an investment bank, about to move their London Campus into one purpose-built HQ at Moorgate. This facility will host 5600 employees, offering a Food Hall style Staff Restaurant, Bistro for informal dining, a Coffee Lounge by day which becomes a licenced bar by night and an unmanned Retail outlet.

In addition, our Hospitality offer will include a raked Auditorium for 280 guests, along with networking space for 200+ and the opportunity to host plated dinners for 80 covers.

Our Client Dining suite has 14 private dining rooms, 3 of which come with private terraces, a Chefs Table for 10 covers and a Terrace with BBQ & Al Fresco dining. Our Conference suite has 17 meeting rooms, and we have a further 37 internal meeting room spaces throughout the building.

For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that’s an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve.

We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of.

Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team’s careers. ‘Better’ is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us.

Join us, and be part of the food revolution!

BaxterStorey Values:

ALWAYS VISIONARY

We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail.

WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE

We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people.

CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE

We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better.

FOREVER CONSCIOUS

We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities.

Interested? Even if you don’t meet all requirements, we like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential.

BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce.

The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

And to support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ED&I (Equity, Diversity and Inclusion) ambition to ‘set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality’.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

If your ambition is to build a career in a long established, successful family run business, where guests come first and quality is paramount, come and join us as a Chef. We’re independent, so believe in investing in the future and we love home-grown talent. We treat all our people like part of the family – you’ll be respected, trained, coached and encouraged to grow in confidence, to achieve more than you thought you were capable of.

Chef

So, if you’re as passionate as we are about beer and food, love people, enjoy making their day and thrive in a busy environment that’s the hub of the community then you could be our next Chef. We can offer you…

• A competitive salary
• An achievable bonus scheme
• Shift flexibility
• Weekly pay
• Enhanced rate of pay for working on key Bank Holidays
• Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• A share of gratuities
• 60% discounted meals when you are working
• 25% discount on food and 20% off drinks for you and your friends on your day off
• Fantastic training and career development through McMullen’s GROW Programme if you wish to progress
• A step into a progressive Company who treat people as a name, not a number
• Full chef uniform
• We also offer industry-relevant Apprenticeships if you would like to develop your skills further, so you can earn while you learn

Key Responsibilities of the Role:

• Preparing and serving our menu to a high standard as per company specification to ensure our guests return again and again
• Maintaining food hygiene and health & safety standards within the business and completion of company paperwork with regards to such standards
• Receiving deliveries and maintaining the correct storage of food
• Maintaining and clean and safe kitchen environment

The right person will have a positive, hands on approach, good communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

Previous experience of working within a busy kitchen is essential however further training and development will be given in house and also in our Development Kitchen in Hertford.

£13 per hour £12 £1 service charge (based on service charge paid out 1/10/23 -31-12/23)