Deli/Shop Assistant London, England
Job description
Sam's Riverside - Critically acclaimed Modern British Restaurant & Bar on the Hammersmith Riverside overlooking Hammersmith Bridge, the restaurant has gone from strength to strength since opening in 2019 (despite Covid).
We always intended to open a high-end “shop” extension of Sam’s Riverside and so we did in August 2020 when Sam's Larder was born.
It’s been a labour of love as we have filled the shelves with everything we adore. Located on Crisp Road, behind the restaurant, we have been evolving and fine tuning to make the perfect local shop.
Think cheeses from Neal’s Yard, bread, pastries, biscuits & savouries from Seven Seeded, British charcuterie from Cobble Lane, we have hundreds of lines from artisan producers as well as wines from the Sam’s restaurant wine list. We get deliveries direct from New Covent Garden - Fruit & vegetables, Flowers & plants.
Alongside this, Head Chef James creates fabulous pies for the freezer - Fish Pie, Chicken, Bacon & Tarragon Pie, Goan Fish Curry & Chicken Curry, Winter Crumbles & Our Ice Cream & Sorbets.
We are looking for a vibrant, experienced Deli Shop Assistant to support our Shop Manager, Three to Four days a week. The position is Part Time, with immediate start.
You will need to demonstrate a stable background working in a busy, high end restaurant and or shop. Passion & Enthusiasm is essential.
Over the last 3 years we have established a really great little shop and business with Sam's Larder.
Benefits Include:
- Good rates of pay - package DOE
- Meals on Duty
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Discounts in the shops and restaurants
- Monthly competitions and prizes
- Company Events: Summer Party, Christmas Party
- Complimentary Anniversary Meal: Every 12 months, for 2 people
- Referral Bonus Scheme
- Excellent Opportunities To Progress due to planned new openings
*This is a permanent role*
Principal duties:
- Assisting with the presentation of counters, ensuring they are maintained and fully stocked
- Ensuring that the service areas are clean and tidy according to merchandising standards
- Ensuring all health and safety regulations are followed
- Operating and security of tills, temperature control, recording of waste, cleaning and maintenance of machines
- Attending training and meetings as required by the line manager
- Create appropriate merchandising displays daily.
- Managing day to day running of the deli.
- Monitor sales, stock rotation and wastage.
- To ensure all staff maintains high standards of customer care and relations at all times.
- Deal with enquires and complaints promptly.
- Implement hygiene, legislation and health and safety policies.
- Ensure all stock management systems are maintained accurately, within the agreed parameters and in a timely manner using it to its full capabilities.
- Other work as directed by the Deli Shop Managers.
Covid-19 considerations
This property will have the correct procedures in place to ensure that it reopens safely.
Please send your CV by clicking on the 'apply now' button below.
In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of the eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 30 per week
Salary: £12.50-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
Application question(s):
- How far are you from Hammersmith and how will you travel to work? (check Sunday bus times etc)
- What previous experience have you got in a similar environment?
- Have you ever worked in Hospitality? Describe your most recent experience.
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Larder Recruitment 2023