Fundamental Hospitality

Dim Sum Commis Chef – Shanghai Me, London Join the team at one of London’s most elegant Asian dining destinations. Shanghai Me embodies the glamour and allure of 1930s Shanghai. A place where heritage and sophistication meet. Located in the heart of Mayfair, our restaurant celebrates the art of Asian cuisine with refined flavours, timeless style, and impeccable service. We are now looking for a passionate Dim Sum Commis Chef to join our exceptional kitchen team. The Role: As a Dim Sum Commis Chef, you’ll work closely with our Dim Sum Chef de Partie and Head Dim Sum Chef to prepare exquisite, authentic dishes that showcase precision, technique, and creativity. You’ll have the opportunity to learn from some of the industry’s best while developing your craft in a fast-paced, world-class kitchen. Key Responsibilities: • Assist in the preparation and production of dim sum and other signature dishes, • Ensure all ingredients are prepared to the highest standards, • Support senior chefs in maintaining quality, consistency, and presentation, • Follow hygiene, safety, and cleanliness standards at all times, • Contribute positively to the team dynamic and kitchen culture What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience in a high-end Asian or dim sum kitchen preferred, • Genuine passion for dim sum and Chinese cuisine, • Attention to detail and a desire to learn and grow, • A positive, team-focused attitude, • Eligibility to work in the UK What We Offer: • Competitive salary and service charge, • Meals on duty and staff dining discounts across our venues, • Opportunities for career development within Fundamental Hospitality, • A supportive and inspiring working environment If you’re driven by flavour, finesse, and the pursuit of excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with Shanghai Me, where tradition meets modern luxury.

Senior Grill Chef de Partie – Shanghai-Me, London Shanghai-Me is a glamorous dining destination in the heart of Mayfair, part of the Fundamental Hospitality collection. Inspired by the glamour of 1930s Shanghai, our restaurant blends exquisite Asian flavours with refined service and an unforgettable setting. We are now seeking a Senior Grill Chef de Partie to join our talented kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate chef with excellent grill skills to grow within a luxury, high-volume environment. The Role As Senior Grill Chef de Partie, you will: • Take ownership of the grill section, ensuring consistency and excellence in every dish., • Work closely with the Sous and Head Chefs to deliver Shanghai-Me’s signature standards., • Train and mentor junior chefs within the section., • Maintain the highest levels of food hygiene and safety at all times., • Contribute to a positive, supportive and professional kitchen culture. What We’re Looking For • Proven experience as a Grill Chef de Partie or Senior Chef de Partie in a high-end, busy restaurant., • Strong knowledge of grilling techniques, cuts of meat, and Asian/modern cuisine., • A calm, hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail., • Ability to thrive under pressure while maintaining impeccable standards., • A genuine passion for hospitality and culinary excellence. What We Offer • Competitive salary and service charge., • The chance to be part of a growing international hospitality group., • Opportunities for career development and progression., • Staff meals, uniform, and wellness initiatives., • A supportive and dynamic working environment in one of Mayfair’s most stylish restaurants. If you’re an ambitious grill chef looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join the Shanghai-Me team.

Receptionist – Fundamental Hospitality London Fundamental Hospitality is a global lifestyle hospitality group renowned for creating exceptional dining and social experiences, with iconic brands including GAIA, La Maison Ani, and Shanghai Me. As we continue to expand our London presence, we are looking for a confident and charismatic Receptionist to join our team. About the Role As a Receptionist, you will be the face of Fundamental Hospitality, offering a warm welcome and a seamless guest experience from arrival to departure. The Receptionist will play a vital role in ensuring that every guest interaction reflects our values of excellence, elegance, and attention to detail. Key Responsibilities • As Receptionist, greet and engage guests with professionalism and genuine hospitality, • Manage reservations efficiently, maximising bookings and maintaining accuracy, • Communicate effectively with management, hosts, and service teams to ensure smooth coordination, • Handle guest queries and feedback with discretion and care, • Maintain a polished and inviting reception area that reflects the group’s luxury standards What We’re Looking For • Previous experience as a Receptionist in a fine dining restaurant, hotel, or luxury hospitality environment, • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, • Strong organisational abilities and meticulous attention to detail, • A genuine passion for hospitality and creating memorable experiences, • Fluent English; additional languages are a plus Why Join Us At Fundamental Hospitality, you’ll join an international team that values creativity, integrity, and growth. We offer: • A dynamic, supportive work culture, • Opportunities for progression across our global portfolio, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • The chance to represent leading hospitality brands like GAIA, La Maison Ani, and Shanghai Me If you’re an ambitious Receptionist ready to deliver world-class guest experiences in one of London’s most exciting hospitality groups, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to become a Receptionist at Fundamental Hospitality and be part of our growing story.

Barista – La Maison Ani, London Join the world of refined hospitality with La Maison Ani. La Maison Ani by Chef Izu Ani brings the essence of Parisian elegance to London, offering a dining experience that blends warmth, creativity, and sophistication. Part of Fundamental Hospitality, we are known for creating exceptional concepts that celebrate artistry and passion. We are currently looking for experienced and passionate Baristas to join our team at La Maison Ani, London. About the Role As a Barista, you will be responsible for crafting exceptional coffee and beverage experiences that reflect La Maison Ani’s refined standards. You will engage warmly with guests, ensuring every interaction reflects our commitment to excellence and hospitality. Responsibilities • Prepare and serve premium coffee, teas, and specialty drinks to the highest quality, • Maintain a clean, organized, and elegant bar area at all times, • Provide personalized guest service with professionalism and charm, • Work closely with the restaurant team to ensure seamless service flow, • Uphold brand standards and contribute to a welcoming, sophisticated atmosphere Requirements • Previous experience as a Barista in a high-end café, restaurant, or hotel, • Strong passion for coffee, presentation, and guest experience, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Attention to detail and commitment to quality, • A positive, energetic, and team-oriented attitude What We Offer • Competitive salary and service charge, • Growth and development opportunities within Fundamental Hospitality’s global portfolio, • Training, wellness, and employee recognition programs, • A supportive and inspiring environment driven by excellence If you are passionate about coffee, hospitality, and creating memorable moments, we invite you to join the La Maison Ani family. Apply today and be part of the journey.

About Gaia Gaia is a refined Mediterranean dining experience that blends timeless elegance with contemporary sophistication. Born in Dubai and now a celebrated name in London’s fine dining scene, Gaia brings together exceptional ingredients, authentic flavours, and a sense of vibrant hospitality inspired by the Greek goddess of the earth herself. The Role We are looking for a passionate Commis Chef to join our talented kitchen team at Gaia London. As Commis Chef, you’ll play an important part in ensuring the consistent delivery of exquisite dishes that reflect our Mediterranean heritage. You’ll work closely with senior chefs, learn the art of precision cooking, and grow your craft in a fast-paced, world-class kitchen. Key Responsibilities • Prepare mise en place and assist in daily food production and service., • Follow recipes, portion sizes, and presentation standards under the guidance of the Chef de Partie., • Maintain exceptional kitchen hygiene and follow Gaia’s HACCP and food safety procedures., • Assist in stock rotation, storage, and daily requisitions., • Report any equipment issues to the senior kitchen team promptly., • Support your section and step up in the absence of the Chef de Partie., • Work collaboratively and contribute to a positive team culture. About You • A minimum of one year’s experience in a similar role within a high-end or fine dining environment., • A culinary diploma or equivalent training preferred., • A genuine passion for food, learning, and excellence., • Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude., • Professional appearance and adherence to grooming standards., • Ability to remain calm and focused during busy service periods. Why Join Gaia? At Gaia, we believe in nurturing our team’s growth and creativity. You’ll be part of an ambitious international group that values craftsmanship, integrity, and innovation; with opportunities to progress within one of the world’s most exciting hospitality brands. Apply now to join our London team and grow your career in an environment that celebrates excellence and Mediterranean hospitality at its finest.

About Gaia Inspired by the warmth of Mediterranean hospitality, Gaia brings a refined yet relaxed dining experience to Mayfair. Known for its elegant interiors, exceptional cuisine, and world-class service, Gaia blends traditional Greek flavours with modern sophistication. The Role We are looking for a dedicated Kitchen Porter to join our back-of-house team. As a key part of the kitchen operation, you will ensure the kitchen remains clean, organised, and running smoothly. This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of London’s most prestigious hospitality brands and be part of a talented, passionate team. Responsibilities include: • Washing and properly storing all china, glassware, silverware, pots, and pans., • Keeping the kitchen and dishwashing area clean, tidy, and hazard-free., • Operating dishwashing and cleaning equipment safely and efficiently., • Ensuring all kitchen utensils and service ware are sanitised and ready for use., • Assisting with general cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, and polishing surfaces., • Following Gaia’s hygiene and grooming standards at all times. About You: • Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter or similar role is preferred., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness., • Reliable, hardworking, and a team player with a positive attitude., • Able to work in a fast-paced environment and follow health & safety procedures., • Good communication skills and understanding of English. What We Offer: • Competitive pay and service charge., • Meals on duty., • Opportunities for growth within a prestigious hospitality group., • A supportive and professional working environment. If you take pride in your work and want to grow your career in a high-end hospitality setting, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join the Gaia London family.

Cloak Room Attendant – Shanghai Me Shanghai Me, an award-winning fine dining and nightlife destination in the heart of London, is looking for a professional and reliable Cloak Room Attendant to join our dynamic team. As a Cloak Room Attendant, you’ll be the first and last point of contact for many of our guests, ensuring their experience is seamless and their belongings are handled with the utmost care. This role is ideal for someone who is personable, attentive, and thrives in a luxury hospitality environment. Key Responsibilities • Welcome guests warmly and assist with coats, bags, umbrellas, and personal items., • Issue and track cloakroom tickets to ensure accuracy and security., • Maintain the cloakroom area in a clean, organised, and presentable condition., • Return items promptly and accurately upon request., • Support with lost property procedures in line with company policy. Working Hours • Thursday to Saturday, • 9:00pm – 5:00am, • Flexibility for late-night events when required What We’re Looking For • Previous experience in hospitality or customer service preferred., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Reliable, trustworthy, and detail-oriented., • Ability to remain calm and efficient under pressure. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Cloak Room Attendant who takes pride in delivering exceptional service within a vibrant, high-end environment. Benefits • Competitive pay: £13 – £15 per hour (depending on experience), • Work in one of London’s most exciting venues., • Be part of a passionate and professional team. If you’re ready to step into this exciting role as our next Cloak Room Attendant, apply today and start your journey with Shanghai Me.

Commis Waiter/Waitress – La Maison Ani, London Join the team at one of London’s most elegant French dining destinations. We are looking for an enthusiastic Commis Waiter or Waitress to join our team at La Maison Ani, part of Fundamental Hospitality. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for hospitality and a commitment to delivering exceptional service. What you’ll do As a Commis Waiter or Waitress, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth service and maintaining our high standards. Your responsibilities will include: · Polishing and preparing cutlery, plates, and glasses. · Refilling restaurant stations with clean, polished serviceware. · Supporting the floor team with set-up and service duties. · Maintaining cleanliness across service areas, including pot wash and linen bins. · Sweeping and keeping the floor and terrace immaculate before and during service. · Assisting with end-of-service duties, ensuring everything is cleaned, organised, and ready for the next shift. What we’re looking for · A positive, can-do attitude with a genuine passion for hospitality. · Strong attention to detail and pride in presentation. · Ability to work well under pressure in a busy, fast-paced environment. · Team player with excellent communication skills. · Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential; we’ll provide training. Why join us? · Work in a stylish, high-end French restaurant. · Be part of a supportive and professional team. · Opportunities for career progression within Fundamental Hospitality’s award-winning portfolio. · Competitive salary and staff benefits. If you’re eager to learn, love working in a team, and want to be part of an exceptional dining experience, we’d love to hear from you.

Waiter/Waitress Fundamental Hospitality – London Fundamental Hospitality is expanding in London with three world-class dining destinations: Gaia, La Maison Ani, and Shanghai Me. We are looking for talented Waiters/Waitresses to join our growing team and deliver exceptional guest experiences. About the Role As a Waiter/Waitress, you will play a key role in the smooth running of the restaurant, ensuring every guest enjoys a warm welcome and outstanding service. You’ll bring energy, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for hospitality. Responsibilities As a Waiter/Waitress, provide professional, attentive, and personalised service to all guests Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the menu, wine list, and daily specials Work closely with colleagues to maintain seamless operations throughout service Ensure restaurant areas meet the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation Go above and beyond to deliver memorable moments for every guest About You Previous experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a premium or high-volume restaurant is desirable A natural passion for hospitality and the guest journey Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive under pressure Confident, positive, and a true team player What We Offer Competitive salary and service charge Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing international group Ongoing training and development to help you grow as a Waiter/Waitress Staff meals and dining discounts across all our venues The chance to represent three unique restaurant concepts in London If you’re a motivated Waiter/Waitress who wants to be part of something extraordinary, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and join Fundamental Hospitality in creating unforgettable dining experiences.

Welcome to Shanghai Me London, a glamorous dining destination bringing the elegance and excitement of 1930s Shanghai to the heart of Mayfair. As part of the renowned Fundamental Hospitality group, we are passionate about delivering unforgettable experiences through exquisite cuisine, exceptional service, and stylish ambiance. The Role We are looking for an experienced and charismatic Cocktail Waiter/Waitress to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced luxury environment, takes pride in delivering top-tier service, and understands the nuances of guest satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Deliver an outstanding, personalised service to each guest. Prepare and maintain your section, ensuring it is immaculate and guest-ready at all times. Possess and demonstrate extensive knowledge of Shanghai Me’s concept, menu, and brand standards. Engage with guests professionally, taking orders with attention to detail including dietary requirements. Ensure seamless communication with runners, the bar team, and management. Maintain a clean, well-stocked waiter station and ensure equipment is polished and ready. Accurately manage orders and payments using the POS system. Support management with guest feedback and service improvements. What We’re Looking For Previous experience in high-end or luxury hospitality is essential. A confident and engaging personality with excellent communication skills. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering the highest standards. A proactive, hands-on approach and a genuine passion for hospitality. Flexible availability including evenings and weekends. Why Join Us? Work in one of London’s most exciting hospitality venues. Be part of a fast-growing, international group with excellent career progression opportunities. Enjoy a competitive salary and generous service charge. Staff meals, training programmes, and wellness initiatives. A supportive, stylish, and multicultural team environment.

Head Waiter/Waitress – Gaia London Gaia London, part of Fundamental Hospitality, is seeking an experienced and passionate Head Waiter/Waitress to join our award-winning team. Known for its refined Greek-Mediterranean cuisine and elegant dining experience, Gaia sets the standard for luxury hospitality in London. As a Head Waiter/Waitress, you will play a key role in ensuring every guest receives world-class service. You will be responsible for overseeing the dining experience, supporting your team, and maintaining the seamless flow of service throughout the restaurant. Responsibilities of the Head Waiter/Waitress: Lead your section with precision and energy, ensuring tables are managed efficiently. Oversee guest interactions, ensuring a warm, professional, and memorable experience. Support and guide the Chef de Rang and wider service team. Coordinate table orders, pace courses, and uphold service standards. Monitor cleanliness, organisation, and stock levels within your station. What We’re Looking For in a Head Waiter/Waitress: Previous experience as a Head Waiter/Waitress or senior waiter in a luxury, high-volume environment. A natural leader with strong communication and teamwork skills. Excellent knowledge of food, wine, and service etiquette. A passion for creating unforgettable dining experiences. A hands-on approach with meticulous attention to detail. Why Join Gaia? Be part of a globally recognised hospitality group with venues across London, Dubai, and beyond. Competitive salary and excellent service charge. Career progression opportunities within Fundamental Hospitality. A supportive, dynamic, and stylish working environment. If you are an ambitious Head Waiter/Waitress who thrives in a fast-paced, luxury setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the Gaia story.

Night Kitchen Porter – Shanghai Me, London Working hours: 11:00pm – 8:00am Shanghai Me is a luxury dining destination bringing the elegance of 1930s Shanghai to the heart of London. We are looking for a dedicated and reliable Night Kitchen Porter to join our back-of-house team and support our overnight operations. Responsibilities: · Ensure the kitchen is cleaned and maintained to the highest standards overnight · Operate dishwashing equipment and handle kitchen cleaning duties · Support chefs with basic kitchen preparation and deliveries where required · Maintain health, hygiene, and safety standards at all times · Work efficiently and independently during night shifts Requirements: · Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter or in a similar role preferred · Ability to work night shifts (11:00pm – 8:00am) · Strong work ethic and attention to detail · Reliability, punctuality, and the ability to work as part of a team · Good understanding of food hygiene and safety standards What we offer: · Competitive pay and staff benefits · Meals on duty · Opportunities for growth within Fundamental Hospitality’s prestigious venues · A supportive and professional working environment If you are hardworking, reliable, and looking to be part of a dynamic team in one of London’s most exciting restaurants, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and join us at Shanghai Me

Receptionist – Shanghai-Me London Shanghai-Me is an elegant dining destination in the heart of London, blending refined Asian-inspired cuisine with exceptional hospitality. We are now seeking a Receptionist to join our front of house team and be the first point of contact for our guests, ensuring a warm, seamless, and memorable experience. About the Role As a Receptionist, you will serve as the communication hub for the restaurant, assisting the Reception & Reservations Manager and Supervisor in the smooth running of the front desk. From greeting guests and managing bookings to handling enquiries and supporting the team with daily operations, you will play a key role in delivering world-class service. Key Responsibilities Provide a warm and professional welcome to all guests. Manage reservations, enquiries, and guest profiles with accuracy and discretion. Ensure special requests, allergies, VIP guests, and occasions are handled seamlessly. Maintain an organised and immaculate reception area at all times. Assist with daily service reports, weekly and monthly admin tasks. Support the team with pre-service briefings, service sheets, and communication across departments. Uphold the highest standards of hospitality, discretion, and data protection. About You We are looking for someone who is: Passionate about hospitality and creating unforgettable guest experiences. Highly organised, with strong communication and multitasking skills. Confident, professional, and polished in presentation. Proactive and adaptable, with a can-do attitude. Experienced in a similar role within a luxury, high-volume, or fine dining environment (preferred). Why Join Us? At Shanghai-Me, you’ll be part of a dynamic team where excellence and creativity thrive. We offer opportunities for growth, a supportive work culture, and the chance to be part of one of London’s most exciting hospitality brands. How to Apply: If you’re ready to bring your energy and professionalism to Shanghai-Me, we’d love to hear from you!

Barback – Fundamental Hospitality, London Opportunities at Gaia, La Maison Ani & Shanghai Me Fundamental Hospitality brings exceptional dining experiences from Dubai to London, including the celebrated Gaia, La Maison Ani, and Shanghai Me. We are now looking for an energetic and committed Barback to join our world-class bar team across our London venues. As a Barback, you’ll be the unsung hero of our bar operation; keeping everything running seamlessly, supporting our bartenders, and ensuring every guest enjoys an unforgettable experience. What you’ll do: · Assist with setting up, restocking, and closing the bar before, during, and after service. · Ensure glassware, bar tools, and work areas are spotless, polished, and ready to use. · Replenish garnishes, juices, ice, and other essentials to keep service flowing. · Support bartenders in preparing cocktails, hot beverages, and ingredients such as syrups and infusions. · Maintain stock rotation (FIFO) and promptly report shortages or issues to the Bar Manager. · Play a vital role in upholding our premium beverage standards. What we’re looking for: · Previous bar or hospitality experience is preferred, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are key. · High attention to detail and pride in delivering excellence. · Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, team-focused environment. · A proactive, hands-on approach and readiness to assist wherever needed. Why join Fundamental Hospitality: · Be part of an international hospitality group with exciting growth and career opportunities. · Work in stunning, high-energy venues alongside talented industry professionals. · Competitive salary and service charge. · Staff meals, training, and development programs. If you’re passionate about hospitality and want to be part of something extraordinary, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and join our London team at Fundamental Hospitality.

Bartender – Gaia London About Gaia Located in the heart of London, Gaia offers an elevated dining experience inspired by the vibrant flavours and relaxed elegance of the Mediterranean. Our stunning restaurant and bar are known for exquisite cuisine, a curated beverage program, and warm, attentive service. We’re now looking for an experienced Bartender to join our dynamic bar team and bring our drinks offering to life with flair, precision, and personality. The Role As a Gaia Bartender, you will be at the heart of our guest experience, crafting beautiful drinks while delivering exceptional service in both our bar and lounge areas. From classic cocktails to creative seasonal serves, you’ll embody Gaia’s commitment to quality and attention to detail, ensuring every guest enjoys a memorable visit. You’ll work closely with the Head Bartender and Bar Manager, supported by a Barback, to maintain high standards of preparation, presentation, and cleanliness, while contributing ideas to our evolving beverage menu. What You’ll Do · Prepare and serve drinks to Gaia’s exacting standards, ensuring exceptional quality and presentation · Engage with guests, offering knowledgeable recommendations tailored to their preferences · Maintain a clean, organised, and fully stocked bar at all times · Assist in creating seasonal cocktails and innovative beverage experiences · Ensure all health, safety, and hygiene procedures are followed · Handle transactions accurately and responsibly · Support in stock rotation, inventory checks, and mise en place before and after service What We’re Looking For · Previous bartending experience in a high-end or luxury venue · Strong cocktail-making skills and beverage knowledge · Passion for hospitality and delivering an unforgettable guest experience · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills · Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining composure · A collaborative attitude with a willingness to learn and grow What We Offer · Competitive salary and service charge · Training and career development opportunities within Fundamental Hospitality · Staff meals and uniform provided · A vibrant, stylish working environment with a passionate, professional team If you have the skill, creativity, and personality to shine behind our bar, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and bring your talent to Gaia London.