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The George is a Grade II listed public house in the heart of Fitzrovia, dating back to 1738. Spread across three floors, it has been thoughtfully restored to honour its rich history while embracing a fresh, modern approach to food and drink. The ground floor pub has been returned to its former glory, pouring cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and wines on tap in a warm, characterful setting. Are you passionate about food and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? We’re looking for an energetic and organised Head Runner to join our team at The George and take charge of the pass alongside the runners and chefs in our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head Runner looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The right Head Runner will be: • Acting as the key link between kitchen and front-of-house during service, • Managing the pass and ensuring every dish leaves the kitchen to spec and on time, • Communicating dish components to front-of-house teams, explaining new menu items when needed, • Working closely with the chefs to arrange and manage tickets for smooth and efficient service, • Upholding excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards, • Staying calm and focused under pressure while keeping service flowing
The Position The right Senior Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits • JKS Group Discount 50%, • Private Healthcare with Vitality after 1 year service, • 40% off with Virgin Active, PureGym & Nuffield Gyms, • Employee of the Month Awards, • Tasty and nutritious Staff meals, • Employee Referral Bonus up to £800, • WSET Training, • Industry leading training technology, • Supplier trips, • Twice yearly staff parties, • 1 paid day per year to donate to a charity of your choosing, • CODE Membership, • LOS, Bday, Maternity, Paternity, Wedding Gifts, • Wagestream - Advance your pay, • Bespoke coaching and training courses with The Good Life
The Cadogan Arms are seeking a Chef de Partie 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 Chef de Partie looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant The Cadogan Arms is unique, reflecting its heritage and location, but founded on the core values and principles. Sustainability, provenance, seasonality and traceability shines through, with each venue putting our producers as the stars of our offering. Always striving to be the best local restaurant in the area we occupy, we will always cook from fresh. James Knappett, of two Michelin-star Kitchen Table in Fitzrovia is culinary director, which is a sign of how important the food is at The Cadogan Arms.
The George are seeking a Chef de Partie 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 Chef de Partie looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Position The George is a Grade II listed public house in the heart of Fitzrovia, dating back to 1738. Spread across three floors, it has been thoughtfully restored to honour its rich history while embracing a fresh, modern approach to food and drink. The ground floor pub has been returned to its former glory, pouring cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and wines on tap in a warm, characterful setting. Upstairs, the dining room offers a menu rooted in seasonality, provenance, and simplicity—classic ingredients cooked with care and precision. The kitchen is led by Executive Chef John Sparks, working alongside Kelan Heffron, whose experience spans Dublin’s Michelin-starred Variety Jones and London’s acclaimed Brat and Mountain. Together, they bring a bold new energy to The George, with a Josper grill at the heart of the kitchen delivering live-fire cooking and direct, honest flavours to this historic Fitzrovia pub. The Position We're looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You'll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are! If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Chef de Partie within a fast-paced 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; Benefits • JKS Group Discount 50%, • Private Healthcare with Vitality after 1 year service, • 40% off with Virgin Active, PureGym & Nuffield Gyms, • Employee of the Month Awards, • Tasty and nutritious Staff meals, • Employee Referral Bonus up to £800, • WSET Training, • Industry leading training technology, • Supplier trips, • Twice yearly staff parties, • 1 paid day per year to donate to a charity of your choosing, • CODE Membership, • LOS, Bday, Maternity, Paternity, Wedding Gifts, • Wagestream - Advance your pay, • Bespoke coaching and training courses with The Good Life
Bartender - Hoppers St Christophers Place Salary - Up to £14.50 ph Schedule - Part Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant Hoppers Marylebone are seeking a Bartender 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 Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Located in St Christophers Place off Oxford St, the restaurant accommodates 85 guests across two floors with an additional 16 seats available on an outside terrace. The menu is inspired by the roadside shacks of Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu served in a vibrant dining room, Hoppers is a fun and lively workplace to join. Our people are a big part of what we do, helping to translate the cuisine and always going above and beyond to make sure our guests have a fantastic experience. It’s what makes us different. Being part of the Hoppers family requires commitment, charm, confidence and an eagerness to learn. The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group;
Waiter/Waitress - Hoppers Kings Cross Salary - Up to £14.50 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant Hoppers King's Cross are seeking a Waiter/Waitress 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 Waiter/Waitress looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group.
BAO Kings Cross is seeking a Waiter 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 Waiter looking for an opportunity in an award-winning, critically acclaimed group. Since opening in 2015, BAO has garnered critical acclaim, gained a cult following, and has been awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand for 4 years running. BAO serves a selection of BAOs and small eats. This will be their second restaurant to open this year! 50% off across JKS restaurants and friends of BAO - plus additional perks!
Chef de Partie - BAO Kings Cross Salary - Up to £15.5 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant Bao Kings Cross are seeking a Chef de Partie 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 Chef de Partie looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Each BAO location represents a different slice of culture in Taiwan. Located in Pancras Square, BAO Kings Cross is a reimagined take on nostalgic Taiwan. The old foam teashop classics and cafes with a focus on rice plates, tea snacks and BAO Bakery Goods. Bubble teas, BAOs and BBGs can be ordered to go from the Counter. The Position We're looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You'll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are! If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Chef de Partie within a fast-paced 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; The Benefits We want to create a great place to work that mirrors the soft fluffy embrace of a BAO Your development is important to us. Within your first year with us, you’ll have three reviews, giving you the platform to tell us how we can support you better, and to identify development opportunities. We’re serious on our education, meet School of BAO. Learn Mastery, Discover Artistry. A meticulously crafted calendar of events, workshops, talks. Our perks, hands down the best hospitality discount in London. 50% off food and drink across all of BAO and JKS restaurants, plus some rotating restaurant discounts. We have our own currency, meet BAOcoin. A reward scheme where you earn BAOcoin by displaying BAO behaviours, and cash in prizes from the BAOshop. There are other ways to earn some cash with the BAO Pyramid Scheme. Sell the BAO dream to your friends, and earn up to £500 for a referral. We’re serious about our parties. Our record turnout for our parties speaks for itself. At the beginning of the year we have a huge Wei Ya Party paired with our Annual Awards Ceremony.Our second large party is our Moon Festival BBQ in September. For good measure we throw in a handful of Karaoke Parties in the middle. The Group BAO quite literally means steamed bun. But BAO means so much more than that, a cult brand with a cult following that aims to inspire with design through food. Founded in 2013 by family trio, Erchen Chang, Shing Tat Chung and Wai Ting Chung in a carpark in East London to now spanning 5 restaurants across London, where each has its own story of Taiwanese Culture with unique experience, narrative and menu.
Salary - £15.50 to £17 per hour Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant BAO Kings Cross are seeking a Senior Chef de Partie 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 Senior Chef de Partie looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Location Each BAO location represents a different slice of culture in Taiwan. The Position We're looking for an experienced Senior Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You'll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are! If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Senior Chef de Partie within a fast-paced 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; The Benefits We want to create a great place to work that mirrors the soft fluffy embrace of a BAO We have a commitment to work life balance. Our rotas are based on 6 shifts over 5 days, with a maximum of 1 double. You will get 2 weeks rotas in advance so you can have a life outside of work. Your development is important to us. Within your first year with us, you’ll have three reviews, giving you the platform to tell us how we can support you better, and to identify development opportunities. We’re serious on our education, meet School of BAO. Learn Mastery, Discover Artistry. A meticulously crafted calendar of events, workshops, talks. Our perks, hands down the best hospitality discount in London. 50% off food and drink across all of BAO and JKS restaurants, plus some rotating restaurant discounts. We have our own currency, meet BAOcoin. A reward scheme where you earn BAOcoin by displaying BAO behaviours, and cash in prizes from the BAOshop. There are other ways to earn some cash with the BAO Pyramid Scheme. Sell the BAO dream to your friends, and earn up to £500 for a referral. We’re serious about our parties. Our record turnout for our parties speaks for itself. At the beginning of the year we have a huge Wei Ya Party paired with our Annual Awards Ceremony.Our second large party is our Moon Festival BBQ in September. For good measure we throw in a handful of Karaoke Parties in the middle. The Group BAO quite literally means steamed bun. But BAO means so much more than that, a cult brand with a cult following that aims to inspire with design through food. Founded in 2013 by family trio, Erchen Chang, Shing Tat Chung and Wai Ting Chung in a carpark in East London to now spanning 5 restaurants across London, where each has its own story of Taiwanese Culture with unique experience, narrative and menu.
Bartender - Hoppers Kings Cross Salary - Up to £15 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant as Bartender Hoppers Kings Cross are seeking a Bartender 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 Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Located in St Christophers Place off Oxford St, the restaurant accommodates 85 guests across two floors with an additional 16 seats available on an outside terrace. The menu is inspired by the roadside shacks of Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu served in a vibrant dining room, Hoppers is a fun and lively workplace to join. Our people are a big part of what we do, helping to translate the cuisine and always going above and beyond to make sure our guests have a fantastic experience. It’s what makes us different. Being part of the Hoppers family requires commitment, charm, confidence and an eagerness to learn. The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group;
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Job description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Front of House Team Member to join our vibrant team. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, providing exceptional service and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. You will assist in food preparation, maintain food safety standards, and contribute to a positive dining experience through effective guest services and upselling techniques. Duties Greet and welcome guests with a friendly demeanour, ensuring they feel valued from the moment they enter. Assist with food preparation in accordance with kitchen standards and food safety regulations. Provide excellent guest services by taking orders accurately and efficiently, addressing any inquiries or concerns. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the front of house area, including dining spaces and service counters. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders and high-quality presentation of dishes. Employ basic maths skills to process transactions accurately and handle cash responsibly. Upsell menu items to enhance the guest experience while contributing to the restaurant's sales goals. Manage time effectively to ensure all tasks are completed within designated shifts while maintaining high service standards. Qualifications Previous experience in a restaurant or culinary environment is advantageous but not essential. Strong knowledge of food safety practices is preferred. Excellent communication skills and a passion for providing outstanding guest services. Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated. Basic maths skills for handling transactions and processing orders efficiently. Strong time management skills to handle busy periods effectively. A willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on helping others. Join us as a Front of House Team Member and be part of an exciting culinary journey where your contributions make a difference! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £12.21-£14.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Additional pay:Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Sunday Weekend availability Work Location: In person
The Pachamama family is proudly delivering an exceptional guest experience at the venues in central London. As an experienced Runner, we're confident in your ability to deliver standout service in our dynamic environment. For the Runner role, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: • Attractive salary based on your skills and experience., • Full Service Charge distribution., • Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate., • Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all employees., • Generous staff discount at all group's restaurants., • 28 days of holiday for a full time employee, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life. Other benefits include: • Comprehensive on-the-job training to enhance your skills and knowledge., • A friendly and positive work environment fostering respect and teamwork., • Psychological, financial and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)., • Salary paid monthly -- on the last Friday of each month., • Wagestream access, allowing you to stream up to 50% of your earnings at any time., • Pension scheme with a 3% employer contribution., • Opportunities for career development, regular appraisals to discuss progress and perspectives. If this sounds of interest to you, please apply . Come grow with us at Pachamama! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting.
As Yeni, we are a Michelin guide, fine dining restaurant located very close to the Carnaby street. We are open five days a week (tue-sat) We are currently recruiting experienced and enthusiastic waiters/waitresses. Our ideal waiters & waitresses are all about teamwork. We are looking for: • minimum 2 years’ experience working FOH in a busy restaurant, • very good customer & floor service skills, • passionate about hospitality and all things food & drink If you would like to be considered for the role of waiter/waitress, then please send through your cv today. Salary: £17-18 (tips included) per hour Food service: 2 years (required) Shift availability: Night shift (required)
We are looking for a runner to come and join our small team at Apulia. We’re looking for extremely positive people who are passionate about food and customer service and who are willing to learn. Apulia is a small neighbourhood restaurant that serves seasonal modern Italian food. The pay is £11 per hour, paid monthly. The shifts are flexible Your main tasks would be running the food from the kitchen to the tables, help polishing cutlery and glasses, setting up tables etc. You must be able to prove eligibility to live and work in the UK to apply for this role.
Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 24 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Food and Drinks Runner! YOUR MISSION: • You will be part of a BIG MAMMA floor team!, • You will be running food and drinks as well as serving wine, desserts and pasta directly to our guests at the table., • You will be opening and closing the floor, polishing cutlery and folding napkins., • You will respect health and safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation across the floor, • You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day!, • You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: • Big Smile and passion for Italian food!, • Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit, • Excellent customer service and communication skills, • Previous experience in hospitality, • Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: • Permanent, full-time position, • £15.21 per hour + Tronc Point, • 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off, • Tasty staff food served family style, • 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants, • £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend, • Employee of the Month award, • Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support, • Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays, • Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma £15.21 / hour
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Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence. We are searching for a confident Waiter to join a dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands. Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Waiter involves providing a quick, friendly, and professional service at all times. You are able to confidently share your knowledge and recommendations of the menu to our guests and ensure they have the very best Ivy experience when they visit us. About you: You are positive and responsive to our guest’s needs and exceed expectations when it comes to service delivery. You are a team player who delights in being professional and well-mannered with both guests and team members. About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.
Our front-of-house team is currently seeking a dedicated and energetic Food Runner / Server Assistant to join the SUSHISAMBA Covent Garden family. As a key link between the kitchen and the dining room, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring that each dish is delivered promptly, presented perfectly, and enjoyed at its best. From supporting our waitstaff to enhancing guest satisfaction, your commitment to smooth service flow will help create the memorable experiences our guests return for. Your Rewards: As a valued member of our team, you’ll receive a range of benefits designed to support and reward your dedication: Highly competitive salary 50% discount on food and drink for up to 6 people in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle 28 days’ holiday allowance Complimentary meal and drink during shifts ‘Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme Employee of the month rewards Internal training and clear career progression Pension scheme with employer contributions Annual staff awards and celebration party Your Requirements: As a Food Runner / Server Assistant, you’ll be responsible for assisting the service team and maintaining clear and effective communication with the kitchen. You’ll deliver dishes swiftly and safely, support table setup and turnover, and anticipate the needs of both guests and colleagues to keep the dining room running seamlessly. We’d love you to have: Previous experience in a fast-paced, high-quality restaurant environment Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude A natural sense of urgency and attention to detail The ability to carry multiple plates and work with speed and precision Willingness to learn and grow within the team Flexibility with working hours, including evenings and weekends A friendly, team-focused personality and a positive approach to challenges Your Restaurant: SUSHISAMBA celebrates the culture and cuisine of Japan, Brazil, and Peru. Our menus feature a blend of new and signature dishes that emphasize bold flavours, premium ingredients, and artistic presentation. Operated by Sushi Samba Group, we proudly run restaurants in Las Vegas, London, Edinburgh, Dubai, Doha, and Bahrain.