Assistant Manager - Lokma Grill & Bar - London

Experienced bar staff. Must have good experience in making cocktails

We’re looking for an experienced Bakery Production Manager to join Ottolenghi’s Central Production Unit and take a leading role in overseeing the daily operations of the bakery department, ensuring the efficient production of high-quality baked goods, managing inventory, and leading a team of bakers and support staff. You will play a key role in maintaining food safety standards, implementing recipes, and staff welfare. Additionally, you will be involved in scheduling, and fostering a positive work environment What you’ll do • Lead, train and develop a high‑performing bakery team, creating a positive, inclusive and supportive environment., • Empower your team through clear delegation, fair processes, and a culture that celebrates teamwork, creativity, and excellence., • Oversee daily production schedules to meet demand across Ottolenghi sites and the webstore, including key seasonal peaks., • Maintain exceptional quality across all products, taste, appearance, consistency, and presentation., • Ensure full compliance with food safety, CCP policies, and safe supplier standards., • Manage stock levels, ingredient rotation, and inventory systems to minimise waste and maintain efficiency., • Collaborate with the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen on new product trials, launches, and improvements., • Partner with our delis and webstore teams to ensure smooth fulfilment, accurate labelling, and great service., • Maintain equipment, uphold cleaning and sanitation standards, and troubleshoot operational issues., • Support with rota planning, onboarding, performance management, and team welfare., • Track production metrics, manage budgets, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. What we’re looking for: • 3+ Years in a Management role within high volume & quality led food production such as a Central Purchasing Unit or large-scale kitchen, • Strong knowledge of large-scale bakery operations, • Deep understanding of baking techniques, ingredient formulations and production workflows Key Skills: • Strong People Management Skills, • Strong organisational skills, • Proficient in IT systems for inventory management, production scheduling and reporting, • Strong numerical and administrative capability, • Ability to multitask in fast passed environment, • Ability to work under pressure and problem solve, • Passion for continuous improvement Working hours: • 5 shifts per week within our 7-day operating schedule, • Flexibility required, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays What we offer: • Delicious Ottolenghi staff meals on shift and generous staff discount, • Health and well-being support through our HSF healthcare plan (covering dental, optical, physiotherapy, and more), plus a 24/7 GP helpline and access to Perkbox discounts, • Refer a Friend Bonus: £500 for each successful referral, • Learning & Development opportunities including management coaching, WSET wine training, Ottolenghi Chef’s Academy workshops, and access to external courses, • A warm, inclusive working culture where individuality, growth, and creativity are celebrated, • Enhanced Parental Pay after two years’ service, • A special birthday treat to celebrate your day, • Exclusive workshops and demos, including cooking, food, wine, and cocktail sessions in the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen, • A collaborative and creative environment where your ideas are valued If you’re an experienced bakery leader with a passion for great food and a drive to support and develop others, join Ottolenghi’s CPU team and help us deliver exceptional baked goods every day!

Incipio curates beautiful spaces with vibrant atmospheres for great times. Vibrancy: the state of being full of energy and life Our Assistant Managers are pro-active, detailed, operational leaders for their teams. They bring imagination, joy and a boundless passion for incredible people, outstanding hospitality and revenue driving through innovative ideas and continuous development of their teams. BENEFITS + BEST BITS Transparent and fair TRONC payments Pergo development programme Up to 10% Bonus based off of performance and KPI's set and agreed with your General Manager Vitality Package: Dental, Optical and Health insurance. Gym membership discounts + other rewards Self Space: Free Therapy available through Self Space. Accessible to anyone who works for Incipio Referral Bonus: refer a friend and once they have passed their probation you receive a bonus 60% of our management teams are people we have progressed internally Career development + opportunity to grow and expand in this role as the business expands Company awards to celebrate team and regular events Incentive Trips sponsored by Brands (Think Wine trips to Portugal and Ski Trips to France)· Paid sick leave Compassionate Leave Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave Length in service; earn additional holiday after 2 years continuous service Incipio FC + Seasonal Socials 50% discount for food and drink in all of our venues WHAT YOU'LL BE GETTING UP TO Bridging the gap between the team and senior management, using clear, effective and simple communication Using imaginative revenue driving ideas to drive the business forward You lead joyous and independent shifts and ensure high service standards are kept to, including actively coaching your team in their development. You ensure the venue runs efficiently by leading from the front, being approachable and driving outstanding hospitality at every opportunity. Creative cocktail ideas and champion menu development from your team You ensure our guests are shown the best possible experience and are looked after safely when in our venues and leaving. You motivate your team by providing excellent support and training ensuring your team are happy, engaged and full of joy. You drive both sales and the business performance by using financial data and planning effectively. Be obsessed with learning, pushing for your own development and career progression Having fun, laughing a lot and bringing the good vibes WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Someone who has a passion for individual hospitality experiences People focused, delivering structured inductions to new team members and encourage development A problem solver who enjoys collating feedback and ideas from others and implementing that into a single focus You have a discipline for implementing exceptional standards You are calm in high pressure environments You have a big heart and want to impart your knowledge onto your team Incipio & Inclusivity We're all about celebrating individuality & inclusivity. At Incipio, we believe diverse teams make the best teams. That's why we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives; regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you uniquely you. If you need any adjustments during the application process, just let us know. We've got you!

We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Registered Manager or an ambitious Deputy Manager ready for career progression, to lead a new children's home in London. This is a unique opportunity to establish and shape a high-quality specialist service for children with disabilities and complex needs from its inception. Key Responsibilities: • Leading the Ofsted registration process to ensure full compliance and successful opening of the new children's home., • Overseeing the ongoing management of the service, ensuring outstanding outcomes and high standards of care for all children and young people., • Providing significant input into the development and long-term growth strategy of the service. What We Are Looking For: • A minimum of 2 years' experience in children's residential care management., • Proven experience supporting children with disabilities, autism, learning disabilities, or complex needs., • A strong and current understanding of Ofsted regulations and safeguarding requirements., • Hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, or be actively working towards its completion., • Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager within a children's home setting. What We Offer: • A competitive salary, reflective of your experience and expertise., • A unique opportunity for profit share or equity participation for the right candidate, recognising your contribution to our success., • The chance to have significant input into the development, strategic direction, and growth of a vital new service., • Long-term career progression and leadership opportunities within a growing organisation., • The rewarding experience of helping to establish and shape a specialist children's home dedicated to making a real difference in young lives.

Play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of a dynamic restaurant, dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences and fostering a supportive, high-performing team environment. Your contributions will be crucial to maintaining a reputation for world-class service. This role is based at The River Restaurant by Gordon Ramsay at the Savoy Hotel. Key responsibilities include: • Staff Training & Development: Lead comprehensive training sessions for front-of-house staff, covering diverse food and beverage menus, and ensuring rigorous adherence to service protocols and standards. Provide ongoing coaching to cultivate an extraordinary and skilled team., • Operational Excellence: Design and execute efficient seating plans, adapting them in real-time to optimize service flow and maximize guest satisfaction. Maintain seamless communication with the kitchen team and senior management throughout all service periods. Meticulously oversee and manage customer preferences and requirements, including special occasions, dietary restrictions, and unique requests, ensuring they are accurately communicated and flawlessly met., • Service Standards & Quality Assurance: Champion and promote the highest standards of service excellence across all front-of-house operations. Your leadership will ensure all team members consistently deliver outstanding customer care, from guest arrival to departure., • Team Leadership & Environment: Actively contribute to and cultivate a positive, collaborative, and highly productive team atmosphere during every shift, inspiring passion and dedication within the team., • End-of-Day Procedures: Efficiently manage and oversee all closing duties, ensuring the restaurant is impeccably prepared for the next service and maintaining operational continuity. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to thrive in a renowned hospitality setting, contributing to an environment celebrated for its extraordinary teams and commitment to excellence.

Job Title: General Manager – Suuyar Restaurant (Peckham) Location: Peckham, London (multi-site role covering 2 restaurants + street food) Type: Full-time, permanent About Us Suuyar Restaurant is a thriving Nigerian/African-inspired spot in Peckham, known for authentic suya and a popular all-you-can-eat buffet on Fridays–Sundays. With two restaurants and a busy street food operation, we’re growing fast and need a strong leader to help us scale while delivering excellent food and service. The Role You will take full operational responsibility for day-to-day running across our sites, reporting directly to the owner. This is a hands-on leadership position perfect for someone who wants to run venues like their own business. Key Responsibilities: Lead, schedule, train, and motivate staff teams; handle recruitment and performance. Manage staff shifts and ensure smooth front-of-house and kitchen operations. Oversee social media engagement, Google reviews, and guest feedback. Maintain accurate records for bookkeeping, stock, VAT, and daily finances (support from accountant provided). Ensure full compliance with health & safety, fire regulations, food hygiene, and alcohol licensing obligations (critical). Act as (or support) the Designated Premises Supervisor. Drive performance during peak times, including the busy weekend buffet. Work with the owner on business improvements and problem-solving. Requirements: Proven experience as a General Manager, Operations Manager, or senior role in a busy restaurant/pub/hospitality setting (multi-site advantage). Valid UK Personal Alcohol Licence (essential) and experience as DPS. Strong knowledge of UK licensing laws, health & safety, and food regulations. Excellent leadership, communication, and customer service skills. Organised with good IT/admin skills (rotas, basic reporting). Right to work in the UK. Passion for African cuisine or hospitality a big plus! What We Offer: Competitive salary and bonus tied to performance. Opportunity to shape a growing local business. Supportive owner who wants to step back from daily ops. Meals on shift and a vibrant team environment. If you’re a proactive leader ready to take ownership and help us thrive, apply with your CV and a short note on why you’re a great fit.

14 years ago Thom & James drove a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a 'Pizza Pilgrimage' to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van before opening their first actual pizzeria on Dean Street. If you think that sounds as ridiculously cool as we do, and you love pizza, then read on... Nowadays we have over 20 award-winning pizzerias across the UK, we've got our own Pizza Academy where we run training workshops every day, and we're also a BCORP - something we're extremely proud about achieving. We pride ourselves on using the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. At Pizza Pilgrims, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; which creates proper happiness, just like our pizzas do! We work hard because we think pizza makes people happier. As a Restaurant Supervisor you'll be a specialist in creating lasting pizza memories, amazing pizzeria vibes, for every guest to leave with a full belly, and already planning their next visit. Your responsibilities will also include; • Health & Safety., • Shift running., • Stock management., • Team training., • Food quality., • Customer feedback., • And, we want to hear your ideas how we can introduce more people to dine with Pilgrims. Whilst skills are important, representing our values is just as important too. These shape our team culture. • 'Push Yourself' because we believe learning new skills and coming out of your comfort zone will help us improve as a team., • 'Be Yourself' means you can bring your own personality to work. Your hair colour is yours, not ours. We think tattoos are cool. And we love hearing about your interests outside of work., • 'Respect Others' because everyone is welcome at Pilgrims and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where people feel they belong., • 'Enjoy Yourself' because hospitality is an industry we love, and we want every Pilgrim to create happiness for each other and to have fun at work. Don't take our word for it. In our most recent 'happiness survey' (team feedback survey)... • Over 200 people said the thing they love most about working at Pilgrims is their team., • Over 100 people said their favourite pizza perk was the amount of free pizza they get., • And nearly 150 people said they love the culture, development opportunities and pizza quality at Pilgrims. What's in it for you? • £13.55 per hour +tronc, • Serious career development - We are opening 4 pizzerias this year & next., • On top of the standard 28 days holiday, you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years)., • After 5 years with us, you get a paid 4-week sabbatical on top of your 33 days holiday! Some of our favourite Pizza Perks include... • 1 extra day holiday as "Happiness Day' so you can do something that you love and makes you happy about outside of work., • Team trips to Naples (management positions) & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias, • A tasty bonus every time you refer a friend to join., • Free food & espresso every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants, • A free after-work drinks (soft, beer or gin), • 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!), • Free pizza when you visit any Pizza Pilgrims when you are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. So, if you've got this far down the job advert, it might mean that we're a perfect match. Click the apply button and one of the team will reach out to you soon. Ciao!

Assistant Manager – Award Winning Pub, Bar & Restaurant Group – Quality – London We at Wren Tavern are currently recruiting for a talented and driven Assistant Manager with personality and charisma to join our growing, people-focused business. With an eclectic mix of properties and exciting new openings, this is a fantastic time to become part of a progressive, operations-led group where people genuinely come first. The Wren Tavern is the City’s latest gem — a pub with a difference, nominated Best City of London Pub in 2025 and fast becoming one of the best pubs in London. We serve the very best of British cuisine featuring London’s oldest butcher, boast a secret whisky vault, and host a speakeasy cocktail bar in the basement (5cc) serving artisan cocktails, ideal for parties and events. The Role As Assistant Manager, you will support the General Manager in the day-to-day running of the business, helping to ensure the venue operates smoothly, efficiently and to the highest standards. You will play a key role in: Supporting the day-to-day run of the venue Leading from the front on the floor Staff training and development Maintaining excellent service standards and guest experience Supporting a strong team and being part of a close-knit family culture Cocktail knowledge and mixology experience is a plus, but not essential. Due to late closing times, candidates must be able to travel home safely if public transport is no longer running. What We’re Looking For “Wear your heart on your sleeve” – take ownership and pride in your work Calm, organised and able to manage pressure with ease Not precious — we leave egos at the door and help where needed Strong communication and organisational skills Confident delivering excellent customer and floor service Passionate about people, training, mentoring and growing a team A supportive leader who enjoys being part of a strong team culture Personal Licence holder beneficial, but not essential What’s in It for You? Competitive salary & bonus scheme Training and development opportunities Clear career progression with regular new openings Discounts across all our pubs, bars and restaurants Opportunity to take ownership and be involved in running your business Annual team trips abroad, management incentives and socials 28 days holiday Staff meals on shift Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Referral scheme – earn up to £1,000 per successful referral Wagestream – access your wages anytime Your birthday off, on us 🎉 Cycle to Work scheme Interested in hearing more? Get in touch and we’d love to arrange a chat and show you around.

Job Ref: HON1021 Branch: Honi Poke Kingly Location: Honi Poke Kingly, London (West) Salary/Benefits: £33,000 – £36,000 per year, depending on experience Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Hours per week: 45 Posted date: 21/05/2026 Closing date: 04/07/2026 Join the Honi Poke family and lead one of the fastest-growing grab-and-go poke stores! At Honi Poke, we're all about fresh, fast, feel-good food. Inspired by the flavours of Pacific Hawaiian cuisine, our colourful home-made poke bowls and sushi grab-and-go options bring sunshine to busy streets, but it's our people who make the difference. We're looking for an experienced, passionate General Manager to take ownership of one of our stores. As a General Manager, you'll deliver operational excellence, lead and inspire a high-performing team, and ensure every shift runs smoothly. You're a hands-on, strategic leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, with a genuine passion for fresh food, hospitality, and creating outstanding customer experiences. You'll be the driving force behind store performance, staff development, and customer satisfaction, and play a key role in growing the Honi Poke brand. That's the way we bowl! Key Responsibilities • Lead your store to deliver exceptional standards in service, food quality, and consistency, ensuring every shift reflects the Honi Poke vibe., • Manage day-to-day store operations, including rotas, ordering, forecasting, financial reporting, and store-level KPIs (sales, labour, GP, and guest satisfaction) to drive performance and operational excellence., • Recruit, train, coach, and develop a high-performing team, fostering a positive, motivated, and inclusive culture where staff feel supported, recognised, and empowered, while nurturing future leaders in fast-casual and food retail., • Maintain operational standards, compliance, and store environment, covering Food Safety, Health & Safety, brand standards, equipment maintenance, and store cleanliness., • Enhance the customer experience and brand presence, acting on guest feedback and delivery performance (e.g., Deliveroo), while embodying Honi Poke's values and culture in every aspect of leadership. What We Offer • £33,000 – £36,000 per year, depending on experience, • Paid breaks: your time to rest matters, • Free meals every shift, • Exclusive team discounts for you, your friends & family, • Employee Assistance Programme: support for your wellbeing, • A vibrant, friendly team culture where positivity and growth go hand-in-hand Who You Are • Experienced in hospitality, fast-casual, or food retail management (restaurant, grab-and-go, café, or takeaway experience ideal), • Hands-on, strategic, and able to lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team, • A people-focused leader, positive, reliable, and excellent at motivating others, • Passionate about fresh food, operational excellence, and outstanding customer experiences, • Confident managing financial performance, KPIs, and operational compliance in a fast-paced environment Bring your leadership, energy, and passion to Honi Poke and help us become the go-to poke destination while growing your career in hospitality management. Apply today, we can't wait to welcome you to the family!