Pasta Evangelists is a fast‑growing fresh pasta brand and restaurant chain backed by Barilla, offering high‑quality Italian dining experiences across the UK.
Opening Hours
Monday to Sunday: 10:00 am – 2:00 am
Responsibilities
* To be in charge of the restaurant floor and kitchen, ensuring everything runs like clockwork.
* Uphold cleanliness, food safety, and operational procedures in both front‑of‑house and back‑of‑house areas.
* Oversee the kitchen and dining area, making sure every dish that leaves the kitchen is a masterpiece.
* Be the go‑to person for our front and back of house staff.
* Proactively address challenges and make quick, effective decisions to ensure seamless service.
* Engage warmly with our guests, helping them to explore our menu, offering personalised recommendations and answering any questions with passion.
* Be part of the magic in the kitchen, preparing pasta dishes that look as good as they taste.
* Train new team members and keep the current crew sharp with ongoing training sessions.
* Manage the shifts and time‑off requests to keep the restaurant fully staffed and ready to roll.
* Handle cash and reconcile transactions with precision and honesty.
* Be happy to help with budget planning and finding smart ways to control costs.
* Conduct regular food and health & safety checks and jump into action if something needs fixing.
* Keep the vibe positive, even during busy shifts.
Who Are You?
* You’ve got solid experience as a Team Leader or in a similar role in hospitality.
* You’re a natural leader who loves motivating and guiding a team.
* You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* You handle stressful situations like a pro, keeping calm and collected no matter what comes your way.
* You have a genuine passion for great food and hospitality, and love sharing that passion with others.
* You never miss a beat and take pride in delivering perfection in every task.
* You thrive in a collaborative environment, supporting and motivating your team to achieve common goals.
* We’re looking for shift managers who can become our future leaders as we grow.
* Bonus point: any experience in coffee, wine, and pasta would be advantageous, but it’s your zest for life that we value.
* … If you dream in pasta shapes, you’re in the right place.
What We Can Offer
* A starting hourly rate of £14.50
* Service Charge
* Join a dynamic, fast‑moving & diverse team
* Regular team socials and pasta tastings
* Free Pasta Evangelists products
* Referral bonus scheme
* Cycle‑to‑work scheme
* Development opportunities – grow inside the business.
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