Shop Manager

Locations: Battersea, Exmouth Market shop (due to open late 2010)

 Salary: competitive

We are an innovative and fresh food concept that celebrates bringing the neighbourhood bakery back to the high street in a fun and modern way.

We are looking for a Shop Manager who can start immediately in our Battersea branch.

Duties

You will have to achieve and maintain agreed shop standards in all areas of operation and ensure maximum sales and profitability. You will provide effective leadership to your people and will lead by example. You will set the highest customer experience standards, make sure product displays are always mouth-wateringly tempting, train the team to deliver exceptional customer service, control stock levels, and ensure health and safety regulations are maintained. And as this is a management role, you’ll also recruit, train and oversee new and existing team members. In addition you will keep abreast of developments in the local area

Experience and requirements

Now, a bit about you. We are looking for a real foodie, with sound business sense and proven customer service orientation. You will be a good leader – ideally with a proven management experience in similar job – as a restaurant manager, café manager, catering manager or hospitality manager.

Got hands-on food experience, supervisory skills and want to take the step up to management? No problem – if you have leadership skills, flexibility and ability to work under pressure, we would like to hear from you.

Benefits

You can look forward to a great deal in return. As well as £24,000 per year – it starts at £22k for the first 3 months, sociable shifts and permanent position we offer coaching through your time with us. Ours is a growing company, so bright sparks can expect possibilities for promotion, and you’ll enjoy staff discount over all our tasty treats.

Apply

Got a question? Call us on 020 7924 6330 then apply by emailing your CV, with a covering letter, to Grecruitment@gailsbread.co.uk.

Shift Managers

Locations: All GAIL's shops, new Exmouth Market shop (due to open late 2010), Frieze art fair cafe (one-off event in October)

We are an innovative and fresh food concept that celebrates bringing the neighbourhood bakery back to the high street in a fun and modern way.

We are looking for a Shift Manager to work in our Battersea branch and this is an immediate start.

• An opportunity to grow with the role
• Permanent position in a growing and fascinating business
• Competitive Salary

If you are interested, please send your CV to:

Grecruitment@gailsbread.co.uk

Barista

Customer service assistant

Salary: Competitive

We’re currently on the lookout for some talented customer service assistants to join our Battersea team and the new Chiswick branch of Gail’s. Training will take place in our Battersea Branch so you will need to be available to travel to Battersea.

Duties:

-          Taking orders and serving customers

-          Using the cash register

-          Using your barista skills to whip up lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos and more

Experience and requirements:

-          First and foremost: a big smile for everyone

-          Passion for quality food

-          A talent for customer service.

-          Ideally you’ll have some relevant experience such as a previous job in a café or restaurant or as a retail/shop assistant – although this isn’t essential as we’ll teach you everything about food hygiene and provide full barista training.

Benefits:

-          You can look forward to a great deal in return

-          £6 an hour to start with 

-          Sociable shifts

-          Plenty of training

-          We are a growing company, so bright sparks can expect possibilities for promotion

-          28 days paid holiday

-          Staff discount on all our tasty treats.

Apply:

If you are interested, please send your CV to: Grecruitment@gailsbread.co.uk