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Job description Job Title: Counter Sales Company: Hafız Mustafa 1864 London Branch Location: 92 Brompton Rd, London SW3 1ER, London, UK About Us: Hafız Mustafa 1864 is a celebrated Turkish dessert brand with a legacy dating back to 1864. We take pride in our exquisite desserts, which have earned us prestigious recognition, including being ranked 2nd on TasteAtlas' prestigious list of 150 most legendary dessert places worldwide. Additionally, we have been honored with awards such as the BBC Good Food Middle East Magazine Awards. These accolades recognize our unwavering commitment to crafting authentic and delightful Turkish sweets. Job Description: We are currently seeking enthusiastic and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Counter Sales staff at our London branch. The Counter Sales staff will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers and assisting them in selecting and purchasing our delicious desserts. Vacancies: 5 Job Type/Hours: Full-Time / 45 hours Responsibilities: - Greeting customers with a warm and friendly demeanour as they enter the store - Assisting customers in selecting desserts and providing recommendations as needed - Processing customer orders accurately and efficiently using the point-of-sale system - Handling cash and card transactions, and ensuring the correct change is given - Packaging desserts neatly and securely for customers to take away - Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the counter area Requirements : - Previous experience in a customer service or sales role is preferred but not required - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Strong attention to detail and accuracy - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Benefits : - Competitive hourly wage or annual salary depends on the experience and the commitment - Opportunities for career growth and advancement - Employee discounts on our delicious desserts - Friendly and supportive work environment - Career development and training opportunities, online and in-house training programs Hafız Mustafa 1864 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in bringing the sweetness of Turkish desserts to London! Job Types: Full-time Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

Job Title: Barista Company: Hafız Mustafa 1864 London Branch Location: 92 Brompton Rd, London SW3 1ER, London, UK About Us: Hafız Mustafa 1864 is a celebrated Turkish dessert brand with a legacy dating back to 1864. We take pride in our exquisite desserts, which have earned us prestigious recognition, including being ranked 2nd on TasteAtlas' prestigious list of 150 most legendary dessert places worldwide. Additionally, we have been honoured with awards such as the BBC Good Food Middle East Magazine Awards. These accolades recognize our unwavering commitment to crafting authentic and delightful Turkish sweets. As we expand our presence, we are thrilled to announce the opening of our new branch in London, UK. Overview: Join the vibrant team at Hafiz Mustafa 1864, a prestigious establishment with a rich history dating back to 1864. We are seeking skilled Baristas who are passionate about coffee and providing exceptional customer service. Salary: 12-16/hour Vacancies: 2 Job Type/Hours: Full-Time / 40 hours a week Responsibilities: Prepare and serve coffee and other drinks that meet our company's quality standards. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Manage inventory and restock coffee bar supplies. Operate coffee equipment with expertise and care. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Barista or similar role in the hospitality industry. - Excellent communication skills and a friendly, outgoing demeanor. - Ability to work efficiently under pressure. - Passionate about coffee with a desire to improve skills continually. - Knowledge of sanitation regulations. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays. Benefits : - Competitive annual salary - Opportunities for career growth and advancement - Employee discounts on our delicious desserts - Friendly and supportive work environment - Career development and training opportunities, online and in-house training programs Hafız Mustafa 1864 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in bringing the sweetness of Turkish desserts to London! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £12-13 per hour Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

Job description Job Title: Runner Company: Hafız Mustafa 1864 London Branch Location: 92 Brompton Rd, London SW3 1ER, London, UK About Us: Hafız Mustafa 1864 is a celebrated Turkish dessert brand with a legacy dating back to 1864. We take pride in our exquisite desserts, which have earned us prestigious recognition, including being ranked 2nd on TasteAtlas' prestigious list of 150 most legendary dessert places worldwide. Additionally, we have been honored with awards such as the BBC Good Food Middle East Magazine Awards. These accolades recognize our unwavering commitment to crafting authentic and delightful Turkish sweets. Job Description: We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Runner to join our team at our London branch. Vacancies: 4 Job Type/Hours: Full-Time / 40 hours a week Responsibilities: - Ensuring smooth and efficient operations by assisting in various tasks, including but not limited to food and drink delivery, table setting, and general support to the front-of-house and kitchen teams - Communicating effectively with servers, kitchen staff, and management to fulfill guest requests and maintain a high standard of service - Assisting in maintaining cleanliness and organization in the dining area, including clearing and cleaning tables, and replenishing supplies as needed - Providing friendly and attentive service to guests, addressing any inquiries or concerns promptly and professionally - Assisting in other duties as assigned by management to support the overall success of the restaurant Requirements: - Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude - Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed - Turkish knowledge is considered an advantage Benefits : - Competitive hourly wage - Opportunities for career growth and advancement - Employee discounts on our delicious desserts - Friendly and supportive work environment - Career development and training opportunities, online and in-house training programs - Hafız Mustafa 1864 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in bringing the sweetness of Turkish desserts to London! Job Types: Full-time Work authorisation: - United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

Location: Knightsbridge, London About Us: Şekerci Cafer Erol has been crafting world-class Turkish delights, chocolates, and pastries since 1807. As a family-owned business with over two centuries of tradition, we take pride in blending artistry and heritage to deliver exceptional products. With our Knightsbridge, London branch, we aim to bring a taste of this unique culture to new audiences while maintaining our commitment to quality and excellence. Job Description: We are seeking a friendly and professional Host/Hostess to be the face of our London store. You will play a key role in creating an unforgettable experience for our guests by providing exceptional service and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: · Greet and welcome customers with a warm smile and a friendly “Welcome!” · Accompany customers to their tables and provide them with our menus. · Assist guests in navigating the menu and answering any questions about our products or brand story. · Manage reservations and ensure efficient customer flow throughout the store. · Maintain a clean and organized front-of-house area, ensuring it reflects the brand’s high standards. · Coordinate with team members to create a seamless and enjoyable customer experience. Requirements: · Previous experience in a customer-facing role is preferred. · Strong communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus). · Friendly, outgoing, and professional demeaner. · Ability to multitask and work under pressure. · Passion for hospitality and providing excellent customer service. What We Offer: · The opportunity to work with a globally respected heritage brand. · A vibrant and supportive work environment. · Competitive pay with opportunities for growth. · Training to enhance your skills and develop your career in hospitality. · 15% Staff Discount and 1 Meal per day.

Ukai is a modern Japanese Restaurant, based in Notting Hill, serving contemporary Japanese cuisine boasting a lively Robata grill and creative Sushi. Since the quality of our service is crucial to success the right applicant must have previous experience in a high-end and fast-pace environment. Responsibilities include: Greeting guests upon entrance Organise the reservations, and seat guests accordingly Recognise guests reservations notes & communicate to the respective team member Micro manage table return-times Skills necessary: Excellent verbal communication skills General maths skills Great customer service and conflict-resolution skills, and a commitment to professionalism Ability to work on your feet for hours at a time Excellent teamwork ability Working with us offers you a superb range of benefits including: Cash & Card tips Paid Holidays Weekly/Monthly Cash incentives 1-to-1 Speciality Training for specific areas regarding Food & Beverage

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 28 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 Host/Hostess! YOUR MISSION: - You will be part of a BIG MAMMA floor team! - You will be the first person our guests meet at the beginning of their experience, and it is vital you give a warm, welcoming and professional first impression. - You will be greeting and seating our guests, allocating tables and accommodating walk-ins. - You will master our bookings system, Sevenrooms, and ensure every booking and enquiry is managed. - You will be a good problem solver, responding appropriately when bookings don't always go to plan. - 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 - Knowledge of the online booking system (SevenRooms is a bonus!) - Previous experience as a host/hostess in a busy restaurant - 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 - 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 £15.21 / hour

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 27 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 Host/Hostess! YOUR MISSION: - You will be part of a BIG MAMMA floor team! - You will be the first person our guests meet at the beginning of their experience, and it is vital you give a warm, welcoming and professional first impression. - You will be greeting and seating our guests, allocating tables and accommodating walk-ins. - You will master our bookings system, Sevenrooms, and ensure every booking and enquiry is managed. - You will be a good problem solver, responding appropriately when bookings don't always go to plan. - 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 - Knowledge of the online booking system (SevenRooms is a bonus!) - Previous experience as a host/hostess in a busy restaurant - 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 - 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 £15.21 / hour

Host- Part Time Position ( 3 days per week ) 5 Hertford Street is the beautifully appointed private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. We are currently looking for a Host to join our Upper Floor restaurant team. The company benefits our Host will receive are: - 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with Bupa - Private dental insurance with Bupa - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £1000 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty The responsibilities of our Host are: - Takes restaurant bookings from members and their guests. - To ensure to maximise capacity and number of covers in the restaurant - To ensure that all guests are correctly and speedily logged and processed in the most courteous way. - To take food and beverage orders efficiently and professionally The Experience & Qualifications required of our Host are: - Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous - Experience working in a similar role, and using SevenRooms system is beneficial. The working hours: - 3 days per week - Shifts are 9 hours and range between Monday – Saturday The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel you would like to join us as Host at 5 Hertford Street then apply by forwarding your up to date CV to the link below.

Your Role: We are looking for an experienced and vigilant Head Door Host to join the host team. The Head Door Host is the first and last point of contact our guests face when visiting our venue, this role requires someone who is incredibly dynamic, who leaves a great first and last impression on each and every one of our guests. You will need to be vigilant at all times and highly organised during our very busy periods in directing our guests to the right restaurant/bar locations, informing the relevant restaurant host on who is arriving, ensuring the operation runs smoothly. The Head Door Host will also be responsible for managing a team of three door hosts. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a secure and safe environment for both staff and guests. This role requires excellent observational skills, the ability to handle conflict, and a commitment to upholding safety protocols. The Head Door Host will play a crucial role in ensuring our guest's satisfaction. Your Rewards: As a Head Door Host we don’t just give you a job you love, we like to reward you for all your commitment and dedication at work, these benefits include: - Highly competitive salary - 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle restaurants - 28 day’s holiday allowance - Complimentary breakfast and dinner during shifts - 'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme - Employee of the month rewards - Internal Training and career development - Pension Scheme – including employer contributions - Yearly Staff award ceremony and party Your Requirements: As a Head Door Host we would love you to have: - Experience working in a fast-paced environment - Previous experience as a 'Head' or 'Senior' Door Host in a similar venue - Availability to work 5 days a week between (Monday - Sunday) - Good communication skills and passion for hospitality industry - A professional appearance, as you are the first impression of the restaurant - Ability to multi-task and follow directions - Flexibility in scheduling strongly preferred - Activating everything that you do with passion Your Restaurant: SUSHISAMBA celebrates the culture and cuisine of Japan, Brazil and Peru. The menus are a mix of new and signature dishes with an emphasis on bold flavours, the finest ingredients and artful presentations. SUSHISAMBA is operated by Sushi Samba Group, which oversees locations in Las Vegas, London, Edinburgh, Dubai, Riyadh, Doha, Bahrain & Singapore.

Join Marlin’s on the Roof as a Receptionist Location: Marlin’s on the Roof, Virgin Hotels London‑Shoreditch 45 curtain road, EC2A 3PT, London About Us: Nestled atop Virgin Hotel, Marlin’s on the Roof offers a vibrant rooftop retreat with sweeping skyline views, a shimmering outdoor pool, and a Mediterranean-inspired all-day (07:00–23:00) dining and cocktail experience. Our trendy venue blends fresh coastal cuisine with a lively, Ibiza‑style atmosphere across breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend DJ sessions. The Role: Receptionist (Front‑of‑House) Salary: £13.00–£15.00 per hour Shifts: Breakfast through dinner service (early‑morning through evening) Employment Type: Full‑time, shift‑based schedule Why Join Us? Be the first point of contact at one of East London’s most exciting rooftop venues Work across all service periods in a dynamic, high‑energy setting Support a stylish team focused on exceptional guest experiences Key Responsibilities Welcome guests warmly and manage seating in our reception area Handle reservations using OpenTable (or equivalent booking systems) Liaise with service outlets to keep all operations running smoothly Provide in‑depth knowledge and recommendations on our Mediterranean menu Advise on cocktails, wines, and drinks with confidence and enthusiasm Coordinate guest arrivals and departures efficiently Maintain communication with front‑of‑house and kitchen teams What We’re Looking For Proven experience in a hospitality front‑of‑house or reception role Proficiency with OpenTable (or similar reservation systems) Solid food knowledge of Mediterranean dishes and ability to upsell menu items Basic drink knowledge: cocktails, wines, spirits; capable of recommending pairings Exceptional communication and guest‑service skills A polished, professional appearance and attitude Ability to work flexibly: early mornings, evenings, weekends as required

Let Us Take You Somewhere… We are looking for a talented Host/Hostess to join our team at Somewhere Café, located in Harrods, Knightsbridge, London. Our front-of-house team is dedicated to creating an exceptional guest experience, and we are seeking individuals who bring energy, charisma, and a passion for hospitality. Life at Somewhere Café Somewhere Café is a place full of energy, passion, and adventure. We foster an environment where both our guests and our team feel inspired. Our commitment to outstanding service drives us, and we expect the same dedication from every team member. We invest in our people through world-class training, career development, and a culture where every voice matters. Whether you are starting your journey in hospitality or looking to grow within an internationally recognised brand, we provide the tools and support to help you succeed. What We’re Looking For - A warm and welcoming personality with a passion for delivering an exceptional guest experience. - Previous experience as a Host/Hostess in a high-end, high-volume restaurant or luxury hospitality setting. - Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage reservations, guest flow, and seating arrangements efficiently. - Experience working with SevenRooms and OpenTable booking systems. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ensuring every guest feels valued and well taken care of. - A proactive, problem-solving mindset and the ability to remain calm under pressure. - A team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. What We Offer At Somewhere Café, we recognize and reward hard work and dedication. Some of the benefits include: - World-class in-house training – Equipping you with the skills to excel. - Career growth opportunities – Within an internationally recognised brand. - Long-service awards – We value and celebrate dedication. - Exciting in-house incentives – Performance-based rewards. - Opportunities for growth – Across our global restaurant group. - Family meals on shift – Keeping you fuelled throughout the day. - Staff discounts – At Harrods & within our restaurant group. Join our team and be part of the Somewhere Café experience at Harrods, London. Apply today and take the next step in your hospitality career with us.