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Bar Manager – The Chapel Bar, Islington The Chapel Bar is a private hire venue in the heart of Islington, catering exclusively for private events – from birthdays and anniversaries to weddings, corporate functions, and everything in between. We are seeking a capable and experienced Bar Manager to take responsibility for the smooth running of the venue during these events. This is a hands-on leadership role that requires excellent organisational ability, a customer-focused approach, and the confidence to manage both people and operations to the highest standard. The right candidate will have great organisational skills, a can-do attitude, strong customer-facing ability, and some experience in event management. You must also be prepared to roll up your sleeves and get involved to make things happen when required. Key Responsibilities Oversee bar operations for a variety of private events, ensuring service runs seamlessly. Work closely with event organisers to deliver a first-class guest experience. Lead, motivate, and manage bar staff, setting high standards and maintaining team morale. Maintain strong stock control, GP management, and compliance with licensing and health & safety requirements. Manage banking, cash handling, P&L accountability, and rota planning. Act as a visible and confident presence on the floor, engaging with both staff and customers. ll Requirements clearly spoken English language, this includes writing spelling grammar and articulation. Minimum 2 years’ proven experience as a Bar Manager (event management experience desirable). Good knowledge of beer, wine, and cocktails. Understanding of banking, P&L, and rota planning. Excellent stock control and cost management. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. A confident, approachable, and outgoing personality. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to stay calm and effective under pressure. High attention to detail and a drive to meet and exceed customer expectations. High attention to developing the buiness understanding management development to enhance staff in the development. What We Offer Competitive salary (depending on experience and ability) Performance-related bonus scheme Opportunity to work in a prestigious private hire venue with a strong reputation for delivering first-class events If you believe you have the skills, experience, and drive to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you.

At Honi Poke, our supervisors are energising the team, delighting our guests, and ensuring we serve fresh, feel-good food every day. As a Supervisor you’ll be accountable for the business performance of your shop. Core Responsibilities: • Help to build a profit plan that keeps People, Hospitality, and Quality front and centre., • Help to manage controllable costs like labour and waste to hit targets., • Use KPIs to drive shop performance through regular review and team development., • Work closely with your General manager and Area Manager to continuously improve performance., • Help to oversee stock control and inventory management to ensure availability and minimise waste. This is You: • A confident communicator who leads with honesty and energy., • Detail-focused, spotting the small stuff that makes a big impact., • Comfortable working across all roles, from mise en place to leadership., • A true team leader who brings people together and earns their trust., • Passionate about food, service, and creating a great place to work., • Entrepreneurial, solutions-driven, customer-obsessed, and calm under pressure., • Always listening, learning, and helping others grow. If you’re reading this and thinking, “This is me”, we’d love to hear from you. Get in touch and let’s talk!

We’re Hiring: General Manager – Le Bab Location: London Salary: £36,000–£42,000 per annum (depending on experience) Employment Type: Full-Time Lead with Passion. Create with Purpose. Welcome to Le Bab. Le Bab is not just a restaurant – we’re a movement. Since 2015, we’ve redefined the humble kebab, crafting dishes that blend global gastronomy with classical fine dining techniques. Think ethically sourced, free-range British meat, vibrant seasonal produce, curated craft beer, and inventive cocktails — all served in a buzzing, modern space where hospitality is the star of the show. Now, we’re looking for a General Manager to lead one of our thriving locations, someone who is passionate, driven, and ready to bring the Le Bab experience to life for our team and guests. About the Role As General Manager, you’ll be the face and force behind daily operations. You’ll lead your team with energy and compassion, drive operational excellence, deliver top-tier guest experiences, and help shape the culture that sets Le Bab apart. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be on the floor, mentoring your team, and making strategic decisions that drive performance. We’re not looking for average, we want someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, loves food and people, and knows how to turn great teams into exceptional ones. What You'll Do Leadership & Culture Inspire and manage a vibrant front & back-of-house team. Foster a collaborative, accountable, and fun work environment. Run regular team meetings, performance reviews & training initiatives. Uphold and spread the Le Bab values of Hospitality, Creativity, Hard Work, and Continuous Improvement. Operations & Execution Lead daily service, manage shift reports, and oversee inventory & stock counts. Maintain operational standards including cleanliness, shift planning, and compliance. Collaborate with the kitchen team and head chef to ensure smooth service and product excellence. Guest Experience Champion unrivalled hospitality and consistently deliver 5-star service. Resolve guest complaints with professionalism and empathy. Ensure review scores remain above 4.5★ and NPS above 75. Performance & Profitability Manage budgets, labor costs, stock control, and supplier relationships. Drive top-line sales and implement strategies to grow the business. Monitor KPIs and implement data-driven improvements. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure all training, documentation, and safety procedures are up to date. Liaise with external suppliers and health authorities. What You’ll Bring Proven experience as a General Manager or senior leader in a fast-paced hospitality venue. Exceptional leadership and communication skills; you bring out the best in others. Strong commercial awareness with a keen eye on performance and profitability. A love for great food, drink, and service. Confidence in handling operations, staff development, and customer feedback. A passion for creativity and a genuine desire to grow with the business. Why Le Bab? Competitive Salary: £36,000 - £44,000 per annum (based on experience) Growth Opportunities: We’re expanding, be part of that journey Training & Development: Access to apprenticeships and advanced management training Creative Freedom: We love new ideas and value your input Team Culture: Supportive, inclusive, and full of energy Perks: Staff meals, incentives, social events, and more Apply Now If you’re ready to lead with heart, hustle, and a hunger for quality we’d love to hear from you.

Floor Manager - Brigadiers Salary - Up to £40,000 pa Schedule - Full Time Experience - previous experience in a quality restaurant Brigadiers are seeking a Floor Manager to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Floor Manager looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Inspired by the army mess bars of India, where military regiments go to eat, drink and socialise, Brigadiers accommodates 140 covers internally with a further 34 on an outdoor terrace. Encouraging socialising and camaraderie, live sport is shown on demand in selected rooms, whilst pool and classic card games is offered for those who wish to play while they eat and drink. The food offering focuses on different methods of Indian barbecue, utilising tandoors, charcoal grills, rotisseries, wood ovens and classic Indian smokers. The drinks offering marries together the food and social spirit of the restaurant with beer, whisky, cocktails on tap and large serves. The Position We're looking for an experienced Floor Manager, who is a confident, hands-on and pro-active leader. You'll be working closely with the managers to lead a large FOH team, so will need to be able communicate effectively and inspire the highest standards of service and operations. The Successful Floor Manager will have: Prior experience as a Floor Manager or Restaurant Supervisor within a high-quality restaurant; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group;

Job Summary We seek a dedicated and experienced Assistant Manager to oversee operations in our dynamic restaurant environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for culinary excellence, ensuring that our team delivers exceptional service and maintains high food safety standards. As an Assistant Manager, you will be crucial in supervising staff, managing daily operations, and fostering a positive work atmosphere. Skills and Qualifications • Leadership and Management: Proven ability to lead, manage, and develop a team. • Customer Focus: Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences. • Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Problem-Solving: Ability to quickly identify and address issues that arise in a fast-paced environment. • Industry Knowledge: Understanding of industry trends, regulations, and best practices. • Creativity: Ability to suggest new ideas and processes to improve operations. Key Responsibilities • Operational Oversight: Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the establishment, ensuring all aspects from food and beverage service to housekeeping and front desk run smoothly. • Staff Management: Recruit, train, schedule, and evaluate staff, providing guidance and support to ensure high standards of service and a positive team environment. • Customer Service: Serve as a direct point of contact for guests, handling inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring a high standard of guest experience. • Quality Control: Monitor and uphold hygiene, health, and safety standards, as well as quality standards for food production and presentation. • Financial Support: Assist the Hospitality Manager with financial targets, including budget adherence, accurate administration, and contributing to profitability. • Inventory & Stock Management: Oversee stock levels, assist with cellar stock security, and contribute to inventory and purchasing decisions based on trends and business needs. • Event Coordination: Support the planning and execution of special functions and events, ensuring they are organized effectively. • Leadership: Lead by example, motivating the team, and taking over managerial duties in the absence of the General Manager. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent ** Salary - 31k - 33k including Tronc Expected hours: Between 45-48h / week Additional pay: Tips • Benefits: Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount Schedule: Day shift / Night shift Saturday availability Sunday Closed Ability to commute/relocate: Old Street EC1V 9HL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Work Location: In person Expected start date: Early October 2025

Job Title: Assistant Manager Location: Chelsea, London Job Type: Full-Time Reporting To: General Manager Job Summary: Be part of something exciting! We are seeking a motivated and experienced Assistant Manager to join us for the launch of our brand-new pub in the heart of Chelsea. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in establishing a fresh, vibrant pub that combines exceptional food, drink, and service with a welcoming and lively atmosphere. You’ll work closely with the General Manager to set up operations, recruit and train a stellar team, and ensure a successful launch and ongoing success. Key Responsibilities: - Pre-Opening Preparation: Assist in setting up the pub for opening, including staff recruitment, training, and onboarding. Help design workflows, operational systems, and service standards. - Customer Experience: Deliver an exceptional guest experience by ensuring high standards of hospitality and service from day one. - Team Leadership: Help build and lead a high-performing, enthusiastic team. Motivate staff to deliver excellence and foster a positive work culture. - Launch Support: Assist the General Manager in coordinating the grand opening and initial promotional campaigns to establish the pub as a key destination in Chelsea. - Operational Oversight: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth service and that all areas of the business run efficiently. - Stock Management: Manage stock levels, supplier relationships, and inventory controls to ensure quality and minimize waste. - Compliance: Ensure compliance with all licensing, food hygiene, and health and safety regulations. - Financial Management: Monitor budgets, control costs, and track sales to meet revenue goals. - Problem Solving: Handle customer feedback and operational challenges effectively to ensure a seamless guest experience.multitasking, and attention to detail. - Problem-Solving: Calm under pressure with strong decision-making skills. - Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of licensing laws, food hygiene standards, and health and safety regulations. - Personal Traits: Proactive, hands-on, and enthusiastic about taking on new challenges. Why Join Us? - Be Part of a New Chapter: A rare opportunity to help shape the identity and success of a new pub from the ground up. - Dynamic Team Environment: Work with a supportive and ambitious team. - Career Growth: Grow with us as we establish our presence in Chelsea and beyond. - Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to be part of an exciting launch. If you’re excited about this opportunity to help launch a new pub and make your mark in Chelsea, we’d love to hear from you! We can’t wait to meet you and start this exciting journey together!

We are currently looking for a talented and driven Supervisor, with experience in premium food and bar establishments to join our team. The Slaughtered Lamb is a one of a kind venue, an iconic pub and music venue situated over two floors. Well know for its outstanding service and classic but creative gastro food menu, the Slaughtered Lamb is one of the Citys most loved kept secrets. This is a 7 day music venue that comes to life in the evenings providing the very best in night entertainment, with an extensive craft beer range and delicious cocktails makes the Slaughtered Lamb a great venue to visit. Do you love being the face of a busy pub, working with and guiding the bar team to deliver service excellence? Can you skilfully liaise with a strong kitchen team to deliver a great customer experience? What's it all about: Able to demonstrate a clear knowledge of our products through genuine recommendations and by ensuring our food and drink product presentation is always of an outstanding quality Able to take responsibility for your team on shift to ensure service standards and safety/ security expectations are all met to the highest of standards Passionate about training our team to ensure they have the knowledge needed to provide an unforgettable experience Able to deal with customer queries quickly and professionally Always willing to learn new skills and explore opportunities, be approachable and encourage ideas Able to support the Management team to deliver set goals Able to promote and market the venue, private hire spaces and events as appropriate to our customers What's in it for me: Competitive rate per hour + tronc Be part of a brand new opening Training and development Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings around the corner Get out and about, you automatically get discounts across all our pubs, bars and restaurants Team trips, regular incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support you across those tough times Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme where you can earn up to £1000 per successful referral Access your Wages anytime through Wagestream Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us Cycle to work scheme Interested in hearing more? Get in touch so we can schedule a show around, rub some shoulders together, have a laugh and make some magic!

Floor Manager – Fenchurch Restaurant Location: Fenchurch Restaurant Contract: Full-time, 40 hours per week Salary: Competitive, plus company benefits Cuisine Focus: Caribbean-inspired menu Fenchurch Restaurant is seeking an experienced Floor Manager to join our vibrant and high-performing team. Known for our modern Caribbean menu and lively atmosphere, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional guest experiences while maintaining a supportive and balanced working culture. What We Offer • Competitive salary package, • A stable 40-hour contract with a strong focus on work-life balance, • Dynamic and friendly team environment, • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar management role within a high-volume restaurant, • Strong leadership and people management skills, • A passion for hospitality and a genuine focus on guest satisfaction, • Ability to thrive in a busy, fast-paced environment while keeping a calm presence on the floor