As Head of Food & Beverage, you'll lead all F&B operations at Hart Shoreditch – from breakfast service and the lobby bar to events, restaurant, and in-room dining. You’ll balance strategic thinking with hands-on leadership, creative vision with commercial discipline. This role requires someone who can bring a sense of style, purpose, and cohesion to every F&B touchpoint across the hotel.
You’ll collaborate closely with the GM to drive guest satisfaction, lead commercial planning, and cultivate a strong team culture. The ideal candidate will have a background in lifestyle-led F&B venues, with experience in concept development, service delivery, financial control, and event execution.
Leadership & Culture
● Lead the F&B team with confidence, clarity, and a guest-first approach
● Inspire creativity across menus, service style, and programming
● Build an inclusive, supportive & creative culture that reflects the spirit of Hart Shoreditch
Operations & Standards
● Drive revenue through strategic management of commercial initiatives with the leadership team. Your creativity will inspire the team to deliver beyond set expectations.
● Have a firm grip on the P&L and take ownership over the costs of the business, always striving to find efficient solutions whilst keeping the quality high and the experience top notch.
● Work closely with the Head Chef on menu development and to ensure food quality and consistency is always where it should be
● Oversee day-to-day F&B operations, including restaurant, bar, in-room dining and events.
● Ensure consistent service quality and presentation across all outlets
● Maintain compliance with H&S, licensing, food hygiene, and financial protocols
● Manage systems including POS, stock, reporting, and rotas
Commercial & Financial
● Drive revenue through creative F&B strategy, programming, and offer design
● Monitor COS, labour, and operational costs – target profitability across all services
● Support budgeting, forecasting, and P&L accountability in partnership with GM
Great Eastern Street 61-67, Shoreditch, Hackney, London
As F&B Venue Manager in UBA you are responsible for supporting the Head of F&B by achieving objectives in regard to stock control, stock management, and high customer service, all whilst maintaining the high standards that Uba expects and instilling Uba Family Values. You will deliver an exceptional work as part of the management team to run the business and drive it forward. You will also oversee the smooth delivery of the breakfast service, including buffet presentation, guest interactions, and the welcoming experience, ensuring the morning operation reflects the same high standards as the rest of the day. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Successful maintenance of the restaurant and bar on a day-to-day basis to ensure that the venue operates in full compliance with Health and Safety law, the Weights and Measures Act, and all legal requirements for Food Hygiene. Oversight and delivery of the breakfast,lunch and dinner service, including buffet setup, replenishment, guest engagement, and team coordination to ensure a warm and efficient start to the guest experience. Development and implementation of restaurant and bar service standards across all dayparts. Lead, inspire, and motivate the team to achieve agreed goals and objectives, promoting a positive working environment. Ensure consistency of the product throughout Uba. Supervise service, ensuring presentation of drinks and food is to the correct standard. Carry out the smooth and efficient running of the service across breakfast, lunch, and dinner as appropriate. Help with menu development, including adapting offerings tailored to different occasions or time periods (e.g., themed breakfast menus or morning events). Stock management whilst maintaining the COS, aiming to beat the budget set. Manage ordering and stock control, ensuring all waste is recorded and reported. Maintain full knowledge of the entire menu, including breakfast items, and be able to give detailed descriptions of food and beverage offerings. Escalate maintenance issues to the relevant parties as required. Maintain and proactively manage resourcing requirements that the venue needs for the smooth running of service, including early morning shifts. Ensure the selection process for applicants is compliant with company procedures. Manage onboarding, training, and integration of new starters, including breakfast service team members. Manage the close, ensuring the venue is shut properly, including filling out all necessary paperwork and completing the closing checklist.
DO NOT CALL RESTAURANT TO APPLY! Waiter needed to work for an up and coming and exciting Japanese inspired restaurant at the heart of London’s hip Shoreditch. The role: Positive can-do attitude is a must, we want you to help us solve problems with a big smile on your face! Good conversational English and eligibility to work in the UK are essential. Duties are: · Represent our restaurant with pride and professionalism · Be warm and welcoming to all guests · Facilitate a memorable dining experience for all guests · Be an ambassador of our brand through exceptional food and drinks knowledge.
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Introduction We are excited to announce that we are currently seeking a Team Leader to join our talented operations team at our ice cream shop located in St John's Wood. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, organized, and dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service. About Unico Gelato Unico Gelato is an Italian delicatessen specializing in gelato, coffee and pastries. Unico is linked with one of the most famous gelato shops in Bologna, Cremeria Funivia, and uses the great Italian culinary traditions and historic recipes of its hometown to bring a true taste of Italian gelato to London. Owned by a group of experienced Italian entrepreneurs plus Italian football legends, Gianfranco Zola and Roberto Di Matteo, and managed by a young team of professionals, Unico operates since 2015 and currently has sites in Fulham, Saint John’s Wood, Holland Park, Bromley and Lisbon, with a new location in Gloucester Road. The brand Quality and freshness are our key driving factors reflected in the choices we make along our supply chain. The atmosphere is equally important - inspired from the familiar and welcoming vibes of our mediaeval hometown, the brand provides a customer-centric experience, welcoming its customers to a safe and self-indulgent experience. Tasks • Providing high-quality customer service to establish a strong relationship with the local community, • Serving Gelato, pastries and coffee ensuring the company’s quality standard, • Overseeing daily operations, • Supporting the Store manager in creating a strong work ethic within the team, managing and recruiting staff, • Teaching new staff members, • Attending staff meeting, • Maintaining cleanliness, • Cleaning Requirements • Previous experience in the food & beverage industry - barista or gelato server experiences are a plus, • Flexibility to work during week-ends, • Able to collaborate within the team, • Willingness to learn, • Strong work-ethic, • Fluent English speaking Availability • Up to 40 hours / week, • Location: 138 St John's Wood High Street Pay £12.50-12.75 / hour plus Tips Please note this is a full time role - refrain from applying if you can work less than 40 hours. Thank you
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Ara is an independent all-day dining restaurant in the heart of Aldgate East, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and everything in between. Our menu is ‘well-travelled’ – bringing flavours from around the world, designed for a relaxed yet vibrant dining experience. We are looking for a hands-on, energetic Assistant Manager to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is passionate about hospitality, and enjoys being part of a dynamic independent restaurant. What you’ll do: • Support the General Manager in the daily running of the restaurant, • Lead, train, and motivate the front of house team, • Deliver excellent guest experience and service standards, • Assist with rota planning, stock control, and operational duties, • Help drive sales and maintain cost efficiencies, • Be a role model on the floor with a ‘lead from the front’ approach What we’re looking for: • Previous management/supervisory experience in a restaurant, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Passion for hospitality and customer service, • Ability to work well under pressure and problem-solve on the spot, • A positive, team-focused attitude What we offer: • Career progression within an ambitious independent group, • Staff meals on shift and staff discount, • A fun, supportive working environment
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GENERAL MANAGER - 45 hours contract. Location: Battersea. Join the Honi Poke Family! At Honi Poke, we're on a mission to brighten days with our sunshine-infused ethos, love of great food, and the rich, full-on flavours of the Pacific Hawaiian cuisine. Our deliciously fresh poke bowls set us apart, but it's our people who make the true difference. If you're organized, enthusiastic, and a fantastic team player, you could be the perfect fit to join our lovely Honi Poke family. That's the way we bowl! The Role: As our General Manager, you will play a crucial role in: Creating Amazing Customer Experiences: Lead your team to inspire every customer who walks through our doors with a memorable, friendly experience. Maintaining Excellence: Manage a sparkling clean restaurant that adheres to all food safety and health & safety regulations. Driving Operational Efficiency: Utilize your exceptional organizational skills to ensure smooth operations, especially during peak times, with cost-effective stock control and precise ordering. Quality Control: Be passionate about the quality of food and service, making sure our poke bowls always meet high standards. Leading by Example: Get hands-on in daily restaurant activities and lead your team from the front. Developing Talent: Provide training and development opportunities for staff, enhancing their skills and fostering a supportive work environment. What We Offer: Attractive compensation package designed to reflect your valuable contribution. Opportunities for ongoing training and development to help you continue growing professionally. Paid Breaks: Your hard work deserves time to relax and recharge. Enjoy delicious meals provided during your shifts. A generous discount for you and your friends and family to enjoy our menu. Come and Join Our Honi Poke Team! If you're ready to lead a team that's as committed to joy and health as you are, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and let's bring the spirit of Aloha to every bowl and every customer.
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Description COYA is a luxury lifestyle group with two venues in London; Mayfair and Angel Court and global venues across the Middle East, Mykonos, Monte Carlo, Barcelona and Marbella. Born from the spirit of adventure, COYA celebrates Latin American culture through delicious Peruvian food, innovative cocktails, music, art and happenings. Our teams are like family and once you are part of the family, we will want the best for you and will provide you with the opportunity to grow and develop. We thrive on our team members being the best they can and working to their full potential. An amazing opportunity is now available to join the COYA Team as we are looking for a passionate and dedicated Supervisor to join the COYA family As Supervisor at COYA you can expect: · Enhanced holiday package; 32 days holiday that include service charge · Long service award · Opportunities to travel and work around the world with COYA · Endless opportunities to grow and develop. We really believe in promoting from within. · High street, leisure & retail discounts · Employee Referral Program · Global Dining Discounts with COYA and sister venues · Family meals twice a day · Generous gift when you become a parent The ideal Supervisor will have the following experience: · Minimum 2 years of previous experience in a similar role in luxury lifestyle venue. · Impeccable service standards with an eye for detail · Immaculately presented, attentive and naturally guest focused. · Excellent communication skills. · Strong people management skills and experience with leading a team. · Ability to build strong relationships at all levels and with members. · A passion for hospitality and customer service. · Must have high level of both spoken and written English. · Ability to work under pressure. · Ability to motivate and drive the team. · An excellent team player. If the Supervisor role sounds like you and you want to be a part of our incredible team, please apply and be prepared to tell us why you are perfect for the position. Eligibility In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK, or be able to acquire such eligibility. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. We're Here to Support You We are proud to celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process such as support with your application, alternative formats or changes to the assessment process, please contact our People & Culture team so we can support you accordingly.