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Floor Manager - Berenjak Borough Salary - Up to £42000 per year Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant Berenjak Borough 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 Berenjak, the Iranian restaurant from Kian Samyani and JKS Restaurants. Our Borough Market restaurant follows Berenjak’s first site, which opened in Soho in 2018 and was awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand in 2019. Berenjak Borough offers an expanded menu that includes several new homestyle Iranian dishes, alongside all the signature Berenjak classics. Just as the original Berenjak introduced diners to the flavours of Tehran’s hole-in-the-wall eateries, the new restaurant brings the classic charcoal-grilled kebabs, such as the minced lamb koodibeh and poussin jujeh tond, for which Berenjak is best known. Many of the signature mazeh small plates from our Soho restaurant also make the jump to Borough, including the black chickpea hummus, the Panir Sabzi (Persian feta with radish, fresh herbs, and nuts), and the taftoon clay-baked sourdough seeded flatbread. The Role As Floor Manager, you be responsible for providing a warm and genuine welcome to our guests, delivering an exceptional standard of service and memorable customer experience, and you will continually lead and inspire the front of house team to do the same. As Floor Manager, you will be responsible for: Welcoming and attending to guests with an exceptional level of care and service, ensuring that they leave with a positive and memorable experience; Overseeing the waiting staff to ensure the smooth running of all sections; Inspiring, motivating and training waiting staff to deliver the highest levels of service; Carrying out all opening and closing procedures. The successful Floor Manager will have: Previous experience as a Floor Manager or Restaurant Supervisor ready to take on more responsibility; Warm and welcoming persona, along with a hands-on approach to work and impeccable attention to detail; Proven ability to lead, train and inspire a team; Passion for hospitality and a good knowledge of food and beverage;
Floor Manager - Berenjak Borough Salary - Up to £42000 per year Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant Berenjak Borough 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 Berenjak, the Iranian restaurant from Kian Samyani and JKS Restaurants. Our Borough Market restaurant follows Berenjak’s first site, which opened in Soho in 2018 and was awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand in 2019. Berenjak Borough offers an expanded menu that includes several new homestyle Iranian dishes, alongside all the signature Berenjak classics. Just as the original Berenjak introduced diners to the flavours of Tehran’s hole-in-the-wall eateries, the new restaurant brings the classic charcoal-grilled kebabs, such as the minced lamb koodibeh and poussin jujeh tond, for which Berenjak is best known. Many of the signature mazeh small plates from our Soho restaurant also make the jump to Borough, including the black chickpea hummus, the Panir Sabzi (Persian feta with radish, fresh herbs, and nuts), and the taftoon clay-baked sourdough seeded flatbread. The Role As Floor Manager, you be responsible for providing a warm and genuine welcome to our guests, delivering an exceptional standard of service and memorable customer experience, and you will continually lead and inspire the front of house team to do the same. As Floor Manager, you will be responsible for: Welcoming and attending to guests with an exceptional level of care and service, ensuring that they leave with a positive and memorable experience; Overseeing the waiting staff to ensure the smooth running of all sections; Inspiring, motivating and training waiting staff to deliver the highest levels of service; Carrying out all opening and closing procedures. The successful Floor Manager will have: Previous experience as a Floor Manager or Restaurant Supervisor ready to take on more responsibility; Warm and welcoming persona, along with a hands-on approach to work and impeccable attention to detail; Proven ability to lead, train and inspire a team; Passion for hospitality and a good knowledge of food and beverage;
Salary - £13 to £15 per hour Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant BAO 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 Position As a Bartender, you be responsible for providing a warm and genuine welcome to our guests, delivering an exceptional standard of service and memorable customer experience, and you will continually lead and inspire the front of house team to do the same. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Bartender or Waiter/Waitress 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; Good knowledge of or experience in Asian cuisine and culture is a bonus! 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.
WAITER/WAITRESS - BERENJAK Salary - up to £16 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - previous experience in a quality restaurant Berenjak in Soho 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. The Restaurant Awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand, Berenjak is a fast paced, exciting and critically acclaimed Persian restaurant situated in the heart of Soho. The menu reinterprets the classic hole in the wall eateries lining the streets of Tehran. The restaurant accommodates 40 covers over one floor, rustic and lively, bringing to life Iranian history and culture. We have a passionate, fun & enthusiastic team that embody this culture and re-create, family-oriented memories for guests. The Position We're looking for an experienced and energetic Waiter/Waitress, but most importantly, we're looking for committed self-starters who are eager to learn, develop and be part of this unique restaurant. Working in a small team you'll need to be able to communicate effectively, delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Waiter/Waitress will have: Prior experience as a Waiter/Waitress within a fast-paced 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;
About the job Company Description We are looking for a passionate Restaurant General Manager to be part of our team for The Hoxton, Shepherd’s Bush. The Hoxton Shepherd’s Bush is our fourth London Hoxton and located in the heart of Shepherd’s Bush, in the beating heart of an eclectic and diverse neighbourhood, with 237 playfully designed bedrooms and an all-day restaurant - Chet’s serving Thai American comfort food. Featuring a large open lobby with vintage seating and cosy corners, 237 bedrooms of different sizes, as well as a central wraparound bar and terrace, The Hoxton Shepherd’s Bush is perfectly located for exploring West London. Chet’s: A Thai-Americana spot combining the fragrant flavours and smoky textures of Thailand and the surrounding region with comforts from the classic American diner in the heart of Shepherd’s Bush. Job Description What you'll do... Reporting to our Director of F&B you will be responsible to provide a highly efficient and effective service, ensuring standards are maintained and guest needs are anticipated. Lead a large, dynamic FOH team Drive innovation and create a culture of service excellence Have a firm grip on the costs of the restaurant, from labour through to always striving to find efficient solutions whilst maintaining the quality and integrity of the product Both guest and team experience will be at the heart of all you do. You’ll lead your team by example, keeping them involved and motivated; helping them feel empowered and supported, confident in providing top experiences for our guests and comfortable turning to you for leadership. Qualifications What we're looking for… Ideally 2+ year experience in a similar Restaurant Manager role in a busy, bustling environment Proven track record managing a large FOH team A true passion for service whilst maintaining the integrity of our brand standards Managerial skills to achieve budgeted KPI’s in labour, COS% and OPEX Individuals. You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here Passion for hospitality – whether that’s a drink, a meal, an event or a bed for the night You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get shit done You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once If we got stuck in a lift together, we’d have a good time and share a few laughs You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way Additional Information Whats in it for you.... Competitive salary 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), pension and life insurance Hox Hero and Nifty fifty rewards for going the extra mile and living our values Food on us during your shift Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us Excellent discounts across the global Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!) Plenty of opportunity to progress and change it up while you’re with us – we’re growing quickly and globally and are part of a diverse family of brands Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work Time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact Regular team get togethers, from our High Fives to our (pretty special!) team parties – we know how to have a good time! Pay if forward, refer a friend and get a bonus on us Department: F&B Management The company Homey & Layered The Hoxton is a series of hotels rooted in culture and community. Each hotel is a reflection of its neighbourhood, inspired by the diversity of the streets and scenes that surround them. Ever since we opened the doors of our first hotel in Shoreditch back in 2006, we’ve been known for our vibrant, homey lobbies and our celebration of the locality through art, design, retail and eclectic programming.
Job description Chaiiwala is a vibrant Indian street food cafe and restaurant located in the heart of Central London. We bring the authentic flavours of Indian street food to our customers, offering a unique dining experience that combines traditional recipes with a modern twist. Our menu features a wide variety of delicious items, including chai, snacks, and main dishes that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Store Manager. The ideal candidate will be passionate about Street food, have excellent customer service skills, and possess strong leadership qualities. As the Store Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of store operations, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction, and driving sales growth. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee daily operations of the cafe/restaurant, ensuring smooth and efficient service. - Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and customer service. - Manage inventory, order supplies, and ensure stock levels are adequate. - Recruit, train, and supervise staff, ensuring a positive and productive work environment. - Schedule staff shifts and manage payroll. - Conduct regular team meetings and provide ongoing training and development. - Ensure a welcoming and friendly and vibrant atmosphere for all customers. - Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback promptly and professionally. - Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve revenue targets. - Promote new menu items and special offers to attract customers. - Uphold visual merchandising standards as well as Chaiiwala brand standards - Collaborate with the marketing team to plan and implement regular local marketing campaigns. This includes creating videos and boosting social profiles, creating a local buzz and the implementation of a regular outreach programme. - Monitor and control expenses, ensuring the store operates within budget and exceeding hitting targets - Prepare and analyse financial reports, including sales, expenses, and profits. - Implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality and service. - Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations. - Conduct regular inspections and audits to maintain a safe and clean environment. - Handle any incidents or emergencies according to company protocols. - Ensure that team is always motivated, incentivised to drive sales. -Ensure that the store is performing at the highest levels, in terms of operations, profitability and reviews at various platforms. - Target local business and institutions to collaborate and increase revenue from local events. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a store manager or in a similar role, preferably in the food and beverage industry. - Strong leadership and team management skills. - Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. - Knowledge of Indian cuisine and street food is a plus BUT not essential as training will be given. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently. - Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and POS systems. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Benefits: - Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. - Staff meals and discounts. - Opportunities for career growth and development. - A vibrant and supportive work environment. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to send their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and why they are a good fit for the role. Chaiiwala is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £29,500.00-£32,000 per year Additional pay: Performance bonus Benefits: Store Performance Bonus Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift Overtime Weekend availability Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Retail sales: 3 years (required) Supervising experience: 3 years (required) Customer service: 3 years (required) Retail management: 3 years (required) Management: 3 years (required) Food service: 5 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: London (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: CWHAM/SM
Simple Health Kitchen – Assistant Menager WHO WE ARE: We are the new and progressive generation of hospitality encouraging self motivated and highly ambitious individuals. We promote healthy living through delivering our delicious, healthy and balanced food to our customers. Simple Health Kitchen desires to inspire more sustainable and healthy lifestyles by improving the high street food industry and therefore the perception of people about healthy eating. Introducing guilt-free delicious dishes, which are simple, nutritious and positively enhance people’s mind, body and soul. Founded in 2015 by rugby player and fitness professional Bradley Hill, the company is the longest standing health food business in London. Having 4 sites throughout London and an array of delivery hubs allowing us to deliver our healthy product throughout London. The company holds great opportunities to be able to develop ambitious individuals to have a very successful career in hospitality. We have a variety of business operations, some run Monday to Friday 8am-3pm, some 8am -9pm and we even have a 7 days operation. Locations include Baker street, Bank & Fleet street. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for like-minded people to join us in brightening up people’s days at Simple Health Kitchen. We are looking for people who are available throughout the week for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Fully flexible candidates are preferred. We are looking for people with high ambition, attention to detail and a constant strive to brighten people’s day– Mix this in for a passion for food and we want to meet you. As a Supervisor, you will become a key part of our restaurant team (service and kitchen). Among other things, you will be expected to lead and motivate your team, alongside the General manager, to achieve the business goals set out by your Operations Manager. We are looking for someone who is hungry to grow and have a high drive for success. It’s a fast pace but we have lots of fun along the way.
We are looking for experienced Deputy Managers and leaders who know how to be great team players and have a real passion to create an amazing guest experience at Alice Can you... . Suport, coach and mentor your team . Support the General Manager and work together to deliver the vision . Ensure standards and compliance are continous in the GM absence . Create welcoming atmosphere for our guests To be considered for the Deputy Manager position you must be personal licence holder
Looking for an Assistant Manager for our Borough Market restaurant. Great team already, and great atmosphere to work. Looking for someone with strong leadership and communication skills, a hands on team player, with excellent customer service.
Urban Greens, the innovative salad concept in London, aims to redefine your perception of salads. We exclusively use the freshest and most flavorful ingredients to craft the finest salads in town. We focus solely on salads, but we do them best! We’re looking for someone who brings fun energy, has a keen eye for detail, and solves problems with a smile! Position: Assistant Manager We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Assistant Manager to support the General Manager in the day-to-day operations of the restaurant. The ideal candidate will help oversee all aspects of the restaurant, ensuring exceptional customer service, effective staff management, financial performance, and compliance with health and safety regulations. The Assistant Manager will play a crucial role in the restaurant’s success by creating a positive dining experience for our guests and upholding the highest standards of quality and service. Key Responsibilities: Train and supervise restaurant staff. Create and manage work schedules, shift assignments, and performance evaluations in the General Manager’s absence. Ensure exceptional customer service and address any customer complaints or concerns. Monitor customer feedback and make improvements based on insights. Control costs, including food and labor, to maximize profitability. Oversee inventory management, including ordering and stocking supplies. Monitor food quality and maintain optimal inventory levels. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Supervise daily operations in both the kitchen and shop floor areas. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards. Monitor supplier performance and evaluate product quality. Foster a positive work environment and motivate staff. Resolve internal disputes and promote teamwork. Benefits: A generous 50% discount at any Urban Greens location. Complimentary meal during your shift. Uniforms provided. 28 days of annual leave. Opportunities for skill development and career advancement—promotions await you! Competitive salary.
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, 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 Bar Assistant Manager! YOUR MISSION: You will be part of a BIG MAMMA Bar team! You will be managing the daily operations of the bar alongside the Bar Manager. You will delegate tasks, coach and support the team, run services, lead briefings, onboard new team members, train the team and more! You will participate in monthly inventory, assist with ordering and implement seasonal menu changes. You will maintain health and safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation behind the bar. 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, communication and leadership skills Expert bar knowledge including classic cocktails Previous experience as a bar supervisor/assistant bar manager in a fast paced environment Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: Permanent, full-time position 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 Regular training & growth opportunities 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 Up to £17.94 / hour
About the job Company Description We are looking for an experienced General Manager to join our team at The Hoxton in Southwark. In your role you will be responsible for leading and supporting the team on the day-to-day management of a successful operation. And as the GM you will represent The Hoxton brand by delivering the unique ‘Hox Experience’ to our guests and team overseeing the Restaurant & Bars and Rooms side of things. The Hoxton, Southwark, the third Hoxton in our hometown of London. This London borough is known for its colourful history. Right here is where famous London pub The Prince Albert once stood. Patrons would bet on sport from their barstool, handing fistfuls of cash to the pub’s very own licensed bookie! We have 192 bedrooms, 2 restaurants- Albie our all-day neighbourhood dining spot, drawing inspiration from the French and Italian Riviera & our signature restaurant Seabird our rooftop restaurant on the 14th floor, our meeting space The Apartment and last but not least, Working From_, our coworking space. What's in it for you... Become part of a team that’s very passionate about creating great hospitality experiences. A competitive package inclusive of discretionary incentive and plenty of opportunity for development. 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), pension, family cover private medical and life insurance. Food on us during your shift. Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us. Training to get you settled into your role with ongoing development that helps you think, make and thrive to set you up for success at work. Time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities. The opportunity to join an innovative, fast-growing, international group that’s committed to not just building new hotels but building a global brand. The chance to challenge the norm and work in an environment that is both creative and rewarding. Excellent discounts across The Hoxton and the global Ennismore family. What you’ll do… Lead your hotel management team in the successful operation of The Hoxton, Southwark and Working From_. Impact all areas of the business, from the big picture to the small details. Take full responsibility for the commercial performance of the hotel. Make sure our brand standards are properly brought to life in how we ground the brand in the local market & neighbourhood. Lead by example in creating a brilliant experience for our guests that exceeds their expectations and builds a great reputation for The Hoxton, Southwark & Working From_. Make our own people a real focus, creating an environment where they feel supported, have opportunities to grow, and enjoy what they do! Play a key role in managing the relationship with the central teams and owners. And everything else in-between… What we’re looking for… An experienced, commercially savvy operator; having previously worked in a lifestyle or high-end contemporary hotel would be an advantage You’re as comfortable with the strategic as with the day-to-day detail and can easily connect the two. A natural at leading and managing others, you lead by example and create an environment where your team can be their best self. Individuals. You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here. Passion for hospitality – whether that’s a drink, a meal, an event or a bed for the night. You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get things done. You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. If we got stuck in a lift together, we’d have a good time and share a few laughs. You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way. Department: Management The company Homey & Layered The Hoxton is a series of hotels rooted in culture and community. Each hotel is a reflection of its neighbourhood, inspired by the diversity of the streets and scenes that surround them. Ever since we opened the doors of our first hotel in Shoreditch back in 2006, we’ve been known for our vibrant, homey lobbies and our celebration of the locality through art, design, retail and eclectic programming.