Team Leader

**Team Leader Opportunity at Common Room: Where Fresh Bowls Meet Friendly Faces** **About Common Room**: **What's Brewing at Common Room**: We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic Team Leader who embodies our values of transparency, genuine hospitality, and community-centric service. You'll lead a dynamic team in our lively, open-kitchen setting, where our robot-assisted preparation of healthy yet indulgently delicious meals is an art form. **Our External Values**: - **Transparency and Trust**: At Common Room, we believe in an open kitchen policy - literally and figuratively. We're transparent in our processes, from sourcing ingredients to preparing dishes. Our customers trust us because they see the care and dedication that goes into every meal. We create an environment where trust is mutual and transparency is key. - **Genuine Hospitality**:In Common Room, hospitality isn't just a service; it's an extension of our personality. Our staff, akin to friendly mascots, embody a humble and personable approach. We maintain this authentic, down-to-earth spirit even as we grow, ensuring every customer feels like they're dining in a friend's kitchen. - **Inclusivity in Healthy Eating**: We're on a mission to democratize healthy eating. At Common Room, nutritious food isn't a luxury; it's a standard. We strive to make healthy eating as accessible and affordable as unhealthy options. Here, everyone has the opportunity to choose a healthier lifestyle without the burden of price discrimination. - **Fun and Indulgence in Balance**:Health doesn't mean bland at Common Room. Our menu is crafted to be both healthy and indulgently delicious. We want our customers to enjoy the fun side of eating well. Every dish is a celebration of flavor and health, letting our customers indulge guilt-free. - **Community Centric**: The "Common" in our name isn't just a word; it's our philosophy. We're more than a restaurant; we're a community hub. We foster a space where people can gather, share experiences, and enjoy good food in good company. Our goal is to be a staple in the community, a place where everyone feels welcome. **Who You Are**: - A proactive leader with a warm personality and a passion for exceptional hospitality. - Enthusiastic about working in an innovative, technology-aided kitchen. - A community-minded individual who values inclusivity and teamwork. **What You'll Do**: - Lead and inspire a team, ensuring excellent customer engagement and service. - Oversee the operation of our kitchen robots and ensure the smooth running of service. - Uphold high standards of cleanliness and organization. - Foster a positive, team-focused atmosphere, addressing challenges proactively. **Requirements**: - Proven experience in a leadership role, preferably in the hospitality sector. - Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. - Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. **We Offer**: - Market-leading pay with bi-weekly payments and a pension scheme. - Regular working schedule. - A comprehensive training program with growth opportunities, including the potential to advance to general manager positions. - A unique working environment where advanced robotics enhance the culinary process. - Unlimited food and drink while on shift, plus a 50% discount off shift. - A £300 referral incentive scheme. - Direct involvement with cutting-edge food technology in an innovative setting. Common Room is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. **Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent **Salary**: £10.00-£13.15 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week **Benefits**: - Company events - Company pension - Discounted or free food - On-site parking - Referral programme - Sick pay Schedule: - Day shift - Holidays - Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: - Bonus scheme **Experience**: - Food Service Team Leader: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: - Level 2 Food Safety (preferred) Ability to Commute: - London (required) Ability to Relocate: - London: Relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person