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Join our management team at The Waterman’s Arms, a vibrant Pub and Restaurant located by the river in Barnes. We pride ourselves on our inclusive and innovative culture, driven by a genuine passion for hospitality, quality food, and exceptional drinks. The Waterman’s Arms has a creative and regularly evolving menu, using the best seasonal produce and showcasing a thoughtfully curated drinks list. We are looking for someone who is energised by this, and able to inspire enthusiasm and passion in the team. The ideal person for the job is someone who has a great eye for detail and who understands what great service is. The role will involve serving customers with a friendly but efficient style, maintaining the highest levels of cleanliness and organisation and opening and closing the venue. Overall we’re looking for someone to make sure service runs smoothly and that everyone has a wonderful time! Responsibilities As a Duty Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our guests have a memorable experience. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading and motivating the team to deliver outstanding service., • Overseeing daily operations, including opening and closing procedures., • Maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and organization throughout the venue., • Conducting daily service briefings and providing ongoing training on menu items, wines, and cocktails., • Engaging with customers to ensure satisfaction and resolve any issues promptly., • Collaborating closely with the General Manager and Assistant General Manager to achieve operational goals. Requirements The ideal candidate will possess: • A strong eye for detail and a commitment to delivering excellent service., • Previous management experience is preferred but not essential., • A passion for hospitality and the ability to inspire enthusiasm in others., • Flexibility to work a mix of day, evening, and weekend shifts. Benefits We offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will receive: • Regular training and development sessions., • A chance to work with a creative and evolving menu., • A friendly and inclusive team atmosphere. Working Style This is a full-time position, requiring 40-45 hours per week. You will work closely with the management team to ensure smooth operations and a fantastic guest experience. How to Apply If you are excited about the opportunity to join our team and contribute to our success, we can’t wait to meet you!

Location: Chiswick, West London (W4), W4 Salary: From £55,000 to £60,000 per annum Our client runs a renowned brasserie in West London, known for its contemporary British menu made from the finest locally sourced ingredients. The establishment's dedication to passion and professionalism has redefined smart casual dining for customers local to West London. General Manager benefits: • Work for an owner who advocates and encourages career advancement for all staff members., • Annual salary: £55,000, • Location: West London, • Working hours: 48 per week, comprising 1 double shift and 4 single shifts – 5 days working, 2 days off., • Meals for staff are provided while on duty., • The restaurant owners aim is to expand their portfolio, which will generate additional opportunities for advancement to the position of operations manager. General Manager Requirements: • A highly skilled General Manager who excels in a fast-paced setting., • The ideal General Manager should possess a hands-on approach to team leadership. Our client has a preference for candidates who thrive on actively engaging with the team during busy service periods., • All applicants must have a stable and proven employment history., • The ideal candidate will be located in West London to ensure a straightforward commute to and from work., • We are seeking a General Manager with prior experience in managing an award-winning and high-volume restaurant environment.

Duties and Responsibilities: • Manage and supervise the day-to-day operations of the restaurant, takeaway, and catering services to ensure smooth and efficient service delivery. • Plan, organise, and coordinate restaurant activities, including customer bookings, takeaway orders, and catering events. • Ensure high standards of customer service are maintained at all times and promptly resolve customer complaints or service issues. • Recruit, train, supervise, and motivate restaurant staff, ensuring effective staff performance and teamwork. • Prepare staff rotas, allocate duties, and monitor attendance and productivity levels., • Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and health & safety in compliance with food safety regulations and company policies. • Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control to ensure consistency and customer satisfaction. • Liaise with chefs and kitchen staff regarding menu planning, customer preferences, and special event requirements. • Oversee stock control, inventory management, and ordering of food supplies, beverages, and restaurant materials. • Monitor business performance, sales, and operating costs to help maximise profitability and efficiency. • Support the promotion and marketing of restaurant and catering services to attract new customers and retain existing clientele. • Coordinate catering operations for private functions, celebrations, and corporate events across London. • Ensure compliance with licensing regulations, company procedures, and employment standards. • Maintain positive relationships with customers, suppliers, and external stakehold

Location: The Greyhound Kew, Kew, London Start Date: 01/06/2026 Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us The Greyhound Kew is a beloved local pub that, a year into its exciting new chapter, has firmly re-established itself in the heart of the community. Blending traditional charm with fresh, modern energy, we are proud of what we have built so far and are focused on continuing to grow. We are looking for a passionate, hands-on Assistant Manager to join our established team at this exciting milestone and help lead the venue into its next phase of success. The Role As the Assistant Manager of The Greyhound Kew, you’ll work closely with the management team and ownership to keep the pub growing and running seamlessly. You’ll be a key presence on the floor, motivating the team, running busy shifts, and ensuring every guest leaves happy. This is a brilliant opportunity for a dedicated hospitality professional looking to take ownership of daily operations, develop their leadership skills, and maintain a venue that is a true hub for the local community. Key Responsibilities • Run day-to-day shifts with high energy, taking full responsibility for the pub in the manager's absence., • Help recruit, train, and mentor a dynamic, welcoming front-of-house and bar team., • Maintain exceptionally high standards of customer service, cleanliness, and health and safety compliance., • Assist with back-of-house administration, including stock control, ordering, and line cleaning., • Support the planning and execution of events, match-day promotions, and social media initiatives., • Lead by example on the floor, bringing positivity and professionalism to every service. Requirements • Previous supervisory or assistant management experience in a busy pub, bar, or restaurant environment., • A natural motivator with strong communication skills and a hands-on approach to leadership., • Confident running busy floor and bar services under pressure., • Must be local to Kew or the surrounding areas for easy travel., • Excellent organizational skills and a keen eye for detail., • Holding a Personal Licence is highly desirable (or a willingness to obtain one quickly). Why Join Us? • Be a key part of an established pub hitting its stride and looking toward future growth., • Great opportunity to develop your career with room for future growth into a General Manager role., • Work alongside supportive, enthusiastic ownership., • Competitive pay and a rewarding, collaborative work environment.

We are seeking a dynamic manager and general manager to lead our vibrant pub in Taddington. The ideal candidate will boost sales, inspire creative teams, ensure top-notch food hygiene, and curate engaging experiences—like live music and karaoke—that keep our customers returning. If you’re ready to drive growth while fostering a thriving pub culture, we’d love to hear from you!”