Restaurant Team Leader

Restaurant Team Leader at Machiya Piccadilly Circus

Permanent Contract, Flexible Hours, No Early Starts, Great Work-Life Balance

Named after the ubiquitous townhouses that once defined the Kyoto cityscape, Machiya is an all-day restaurant serving simple home style cooking alongside unique patisserie inspired by great food halls of Japan.

Open for lunch, afternoon tea and dinner seven days a week, the kitchen serves traditional dishes such as tonkatsu, Japanese curry and teriyaki alongside home made miso soup, pickles and premium steamed rice. If your mouths watering, keep reading for the best bit – our pay and benefits!

We are looking for fun and hard-working people to lead a team of waiters in a busy environment ensuring our guests receive a great experience.

What we offer & our benefits:

• Starting pay 11.50/hour + tips.

• Private Healthcare scheme for you and your children after probation.
  

• Employee Assistance Program offering access to counselling services along with experts in law, personal finance and family matters; a 24/7 365 helpline and an online health & well-being online app.
  

• CODE Hospitality Rewards: Discounts across thousands of restaurants and bars, gym memberships, hotels, meal kits, wine, produce, training, and many other rewards.
  

• Free team meals whilst on shift.
  

• Cost price food and drinks to take home.
  

• 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays).
  

• Closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
  

• Legendary team parties.
  

• Optional pension scheme.
  

• Full uniform provided.
  

• Successful applicants will be paid for their trial shift.

Working on shift with us you will:

• Lead by example and never compromise on quality or standards.

• Support the General Manager and Assistant Manager in ensuring the shift runs smoothly and our guests have a great experience.

• Ensure the company’s Food Hygiene and Health and Safety procedures are strictly followed.

• Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

• Take an interest in Japanese food & culture.

Once you’ve joined, if you then decide you’d like to develop your career with us, there are lots of opportunities – most of our General Managers joined us as waiters and they can earn well over £35k per annum.

To find out more about what we do, why don’t you visit our website www.machi-ya.co.uk If you like what you see, then you know what to do!