Restaurant•51-250 employees
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Under the same roof, we operate two restaurants that showcase excellent Greek-inspired food, wine and design - AGORA & OMA, which co-exist in a thoughtfully renovated site in the heart of Borough Market.
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OMA + AGORA opened last year in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market. Two restaurants in one building, where OMA is inspired by the fishing villages and shores of the Greek isles and further Levant, and AGORA is inspired by the energy of Athens’s markets and streets. It is the latest project by dcco.[ SMOKESTAK, manteca ]. OMA is driven by a passion for showcasing the best of British produce. We work with the most inspiring, sustainability-driven suppliers throughout every aspect of our restaurant. We are proud to be an independent business grounded in a purely hospitality background, and we've had a brilliant first year - being awarded a first star and Opening of the Year 2025 [ Great Britain and Northern Ireland ] by Michelin, and ranked sixth at the National Restaurant Awards 2025. About the role. We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic & experienced waiter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. While experience in a similar role is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. We are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself. OMA is as dynamic as it is fast paced, ideal for those who thrive on bustling environments. Responsibilities. - Represent our restaurant with pride and professionalism. - Be a warm and welcoming to all guests. - Facilitate a memorable dining experience for all guests. - Be a supportive team member for wider floor and kitchen teams. - Support with the upkeep of the restaurant aesthetics, and through routine tasks on site both in and out of service. - Be an ambassador of our brand through exceptional food and wine knowledge, and a genuine enthusiasm to share this with our guests. Requirements. Prior experience in a similar setting desirable but not essential. We offer. - £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. - £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. - 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. - Cycle-to-work scheme - Cost price wine through our suppliers. - International trips for top performers. - In-house training dedicated to your personal development. - Trips to meet suppliers and producers. - Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. - We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. - Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. - Whole team staff parties. - Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. - Access up to 50% of your pay early through wagestream. - 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. - Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.
OMA is as dynamic as it is fast paced, ideal for those who thrive on bustling environments. We just won a Michelin Star, hence we are on the lookout for SUPERSTAR WAITERS to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. This is an opportunity for those who represent true hospitality and have strong experience in the role. We are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself. Responsibilities. Represent our restaurant with pride and professionalism. Be a warm and welcoming to all guests. Facilitate a memorable dining experience for all guests. Be a supportive team member for wider floor and kitchen teams. Support with the upkeep of the restaurant aesthetics, and through routine tasks on site both in and out of service. Be an ambassador of our brand through exceptional food and wine knowledge, and a genuine enthusiasm to share this with our guests. Requirements. Prior experience in a similar setting desirable but not essential. We offer. £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. Cycle-to-work scheme Cost price wine through our suppliers. International trips for top performers. In-house training dedicated to your personal development. Trips to meet suppliers and producers. Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. Whole team staff parties. Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. Pay increase every year of service for up to five years. Access up to 50% of your pay early through wagestream. 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.
We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic barback to join our established team. The ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. We need someone who is ORGANISED, WELL PRESENTED, PASSIONATE. Responsibilities. Routine maintenance of the bar area, including stock take, hygiene maintenance and prepping for service. Interacting with and serving customers during service. Be an ambassador for our brand at all times, through exceptional hosting skills and service, polishing glasses, and restoring the bar. Working with the bar manager to keep out drinks offering fresh and competitive. Requirements. Previous experience in a similar environment. able to work by themselves We offer. £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. Cycle-to-work scheme Cost price wine through our suppliers. International trips for top performers. In-house training dedicated to your personal development. Trips to meet suppliers and producers. Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. Whole team staff parties. Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. Pay increase every year of service for up to five years. 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.
We are looking for an experienced chef de partie to join our team at AGORA. The ideal candidate will have experience working in fast paced and dynamic kitchens but most importantly take pride in the food you create. You’ll be cooking in a kitchen that cares about the food it sends out and be working with amazing, fresh produce from some of the best suppliers in the country alongside a well-established and tight knit team. AGORA is a vibrant restaurant inspired by the energy of Athens’s markets and streets, and the flavours of Greece and wider levant. Located in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market, it is the latest project by the dcco. collective [ manteca, SMOKESTAK ]. A site within the world-famous London Bridge location has been thoughtfully restored with repurposed, natural materials evocative of the raw, Greek landscapes it is inspired by. At its centre, a custom-built rotisserie where whole animals are spit roasted over open fires, whilst hand pulled flatbreads and seasonal vegetables baste beneath. In the coals, pots of hearty, humble dishes gently stew, whilst nearby at the stone slab bar, cocktails are served alongside premium roasted coffee and rustic baked goods. Our cooking focuses on minimizing waste and maximising flavour by honouring the innovative, resourceful cooking techniques of the cultures behind it. Our hosting strives to match the hospitality of the warmth of these cultures, too. We are supplier led with evolving menus that showcase the best of the season. Responsibilities. Management of a section, including ordering for the section and prepping for service. Following and maintaining HACPP procedures. Supporting the wider kitchen team with daily tasks and processes. Being an ambassador for our brand through exceptional teamwork and fostering a supportive environment. Requirements. Previous experience in a similar environment. We offer. £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. Cycle-to-work scheme Cost price wine through our suppliers. International trips for top performers. In-house training dedicated to your personal development. Trips to meet suppliers and producers. Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. Whole team staff parties. Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.
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