Modern European Restaurant•11-50 employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since December, 2023
Kitchen W8 is that rare thing, a genuinely relaxed and friendly Michelin star neighbourhood restaurant. When we launched Kitchen W8 in 2009 we intended it to e a home from
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WHAT WE LOOK FOR: We are looking for an experienced (minimum 1 year in similar role) and ambitious Sous Chef. The right candidate has a passion for leading a team through guidance and training. You should have passion for food and showcasing great ingredients. This is a service based role, you will be supporting the Head Chef, leading the service when the head chef is off and looking after your team. The Sous Chef will be in charge of HACCP and Ordering. And most importantly maintaining food quality to a high standard! WHAT WE DO FOR YOU: - Competitive remuneration package - Bonus scheme based on performance and going the extra mile - Strong career growth opportunities. Huge investment in training and development with qualifications across wine, h&s and food safety and an individual training programme to help you reach the next stage of your career with us. - A balanced work life – we know how important personal time is and this is reflected in our weekly staff schedules - Regular 1:1’s with the Restaurant Manager / General Manager, as a way of checking in with you - High quality and freshly prepared team meals whilst on shift - 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 of your family or friends (food only) - You and your partners birthday (if you have one) off each year - Employee of the month award, a fully complementary meal for you and one other - 28 days holiday per year plus one extra day paid holiday each year you work with us (up to 5 years). - Generous refer a friend scheme We are passionate about providing an environment that encourages learning and growth, and we reward team members who meet and exceed our standards of success. We are committed to taking care of our entire team through the opportunities that open up as a result of your hard work and commitment to your role.
About the job At Ruby, your personality really matters, your time really matters, and we strongly believe we groove way better together. At Ruby, we keep breaking new ground. Hey Sunshine, You think travelling is more than just the next summer holiday, but the feeling of being at home anywhere in the world? That your workplace should be a place with personality and soul, where new ideas come to life? Then you are the missing olive in our Martini, the missing melody in our music, and the heartbeat of our our We are a fast-growing hospitality group with existing hotels and workspaces in some of Europe's most exciting locations and many more projects under construction. We break new ground with our Lean Luxury philosophy, creating a contemporary and affordable form of luxury. Join us and make it your own story Trust us, you won't get bored, as you: are not only an all-rounder and multitasking talent, but also the first point of contact for our guests to make them feel at home from the very first moment to the last drink prepare cocktails, drinks, and delicious snacks with a few skillful moves, ensuring smooth and seamless service lovingly take care of the preparation of our breakfast buffet and set the tables for the next morning hold down the fort at night and look after the house and guests handle the end-of-day closing with care, ensuring everything runs smoothly and stays on track share your insider tips with our guests, pointing them to the best hotspots in the city We've been waiting for you, since you have/are: ideally gained some experience in the hotel industry, don’t worry if you don’t know what "mise-en-place" means yet 😉 a true night owl, who enjoys working primarily at night and in shifts, while always keeping everything under control counting reliability, multitasking and your willingness to learn among your strengths empathetic with others and love sharing your enthusiasm with those around you a great sense of humour, enjoy working in a team, and love interacting with our guests speaking fluent English What's in for you? That's how we groove: your style, your smile, your ideas – bring your personality to work better together – at work, during team events or just because it’s Monday 😉 less work, same money – for us, full-time means 35 hours and every hour counts no more excuses – we support your sports program you’re always welcome – 50 % on our F&B no matter how you get to work – a mobility allowance comes on top take it to the next level – secure yourself some extra cash through profit-sharing, talent scouting and positive reviews level up your game – Ruby takes you to the top innovation is part of our DNA – Lean Luxury, paperless, cashless, … you name it Where have you been so long? Whether you’re a social butterfly with a flair for cocktail-shaking, a creative soul with an eye for design, or a pro at planning and behind-the-scenes magic - there’s a place for you at Ruby. We’re always looking for friendly faces and passionate team players. Not perfect CVs, but great personalities, who’ll help us create hotels and workspaces with character and soul. So, whatever makes you tick, join us and start your Ruby story. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion We believe that... ...you can love whoever you want to ...you should decide for yourself whether and with which pronouns you would like to be addressed ...you can be proud of your heritage and culture ...you don't have to justify your religion or world view ...you are good, just as you are and make our team and Ruby's diversity unique We can't deal with: isms Racism, sexism, heterosexism, antisemitism, and such kind of isms are not tolerated here. If you want to know what to expect, listen to Carolina's story from our Ruby Zoe in London. You can find even more Ruby Stories here: src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ohml_VeLnUE?list=PLs713mwmcE44RCCCNcEXppghILFowqc3z&index=22" width="850" height="478"> Department: Host/Hostess Language required: English. The company We break new ground with our Lean Luxury philosophy, creating a contemporary and affordable form of luxury. For us, luxury means uncomplicated comfort instead of formalities. Inspiring people instead of beautiful facades. Soul and character instead of glossy surfaces. For us, lean means not having to pay for anything you don't need or want. Simply leaving away the unimportant. In hotels, located in the heart of the city, we don't need a restaurant or room service. Instead, we want a casual bar that is open around the clock. We don't need huge rooms, since luxury is also possible in a small space. But we want that everything got its place and the most important things to work perfectly: Being connected, sleeping, freshening up. Diversity and being different is important to us, which is why we strive for a team where the most diverse bunch of people can find their place. With us, you should be yourself. Everyone brings their own rhythm and their own melody. This is how our unique groove comes to life. Did we mention, that we love music? As a team, we want to be the best at what we do. And we like to walk off the beaten path to do so. We enjoy what we do and don’t take ourselves too seriously. We prefer talking as equals with each other as well as with our guests, instead of hiding behind titles and formalities. We’re all united in our wish and goal: to give everyone – employees, guests and clients – the feeling of having arrived, where the real heart of the city beats. We’re not looking for a perfect CV, but rather a personality, which fits to our team. Sounds interesting? Apply now. Join us and make it your own story!
We are seeking a talented and passionate Junior Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. As a Junior Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality and safety. You will be responsible for supervising kitchen staff, assisting in food preparation, and maintaining a harmonious and efficient working environment. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced culinary setting and are eager to develop their leadership skills within the hospitality industry. Responsibilities Assist the Head Chef in menu planning and recipe development, ensuring creativity and seasonal relevance. Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient food production. Oversee food preparation processes, ensuring adherence to food safety standards and hygiene regulations. Manage inventory levels, including ordering supplies and minimising waste. Train new kitchen staff on cooking techniques, food safety practices, and kitchen protocols. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service and customer satisfaction. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including equipment and storage spaces. Participate in regular team meetings to discuss menu changes, feedback, and operational improvements. Qualifications Proven experience as a Cook or in a similar role within a restaurant or hospitality environment. Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. Proficient in various cooking techniques and food preparation methods. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high-quality standards. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in all aspects of kitchen operations. A passion for culinary arts and a desire to continually learn and grow within the industry. Join our team as a Junior Sous Chef where you can showcase your culinary talents while contributing to an exciting dining experience! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Additional pay: Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location: In person Expected start date: 21/04/2025
Waiter/Waitress - Trishna Salary - Up to £15ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a Michelin star restaurant or Fine dinning Trishna 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 Located in the heart of London’s Marylebone Village, Trishna delivers a contemporary taste of Indian coastal cuisine, and an extensive wine list that focuses on emerging regions and fine wines from niche producers and boutique wineries from all over the world. The informal and pared back aesthetic of the interiors, offset with antique mirrors, marble table tops and original wooden panelling offer a sociable neighbourhood dining atmosphere, with terrace doors that open onto Blandford Street, creating a semi-alfresco ambience throughout the restaurant. Trishna was awarded a Michelin Star in 2012. The Position The ideal Waiter/Waitress will have: Previous experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a high-end, fine dining restaurant (Michelin and Indian Cuisine experience is a bonus) Passion for delivering exceptional guest experience A keen interest in Indian cuisine, with a desire to learn and develop with us Excellent attention to detail and a highly personable nature.
Sommelier - Gymkhana Salary - Competitive salary based on experience Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience as a Sommelier within a Michelin star restaurant or similar setting Gymkhana are seeking a Sommelier 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 Sommelier looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Operating in Mayfair for over a decade, Gymkhana is inspired by the bars, social, sports, and members’ clubs of the British Raj in India. It serves contemporary Indian cuisine using seasonal British ingredients, with a strong focus on the tandoori oven. Since its opening in 2013, Gymkhana has garnered numerous accolades, including its first Michelin star and, in 2024, a second Michelin star, making it the first Indian restaurant in London to hold two.The restaurant was also named Restaurant of the Year by Restaurant Magazine and BMW Square Meal in 2014. As Giles Coren of The Times remarked, "Gymkhana is the best restaurant I have ever been to." The Position As Sommelier, you will be responsible for delivering the highest levels of service and an exceptional guest experience within the restaurant and private dining rooms. You will recommend and sell wines to customers both to complement their tastes and to pair with their menu choices. The successful Sommelier will have: An engaging and personable nature; A passion for hospitality and delivering an exceptional guest experience; Prior experience as a Sommelier within a quality restaurant; WSET or equivalent Sommelier qualification; A professional and confident communication style with fluent English language ability; Proven ability to lead, inspire and motivate a team; An excellent knowledge of food and beverage; The eagerness to continually learn and develop your career within hospitality; We believe in empowering our team to balance professional success with personal well-being.
RECEPTIONIST - TRISHNA Salary - Up to £16.50 per hour Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a Michelin star restaurant or Fine dinning Trishna are seeking a Receptionist 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 Receptionist looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Located in the heart of London’s Marylebone Village, Trishna delivers a contemporary taste of Indian coastal cuisine, and an extensive wine list that focuses on emerging regions and fine wines from niche producers and boutique wineries from all over the world. The informal and pared back aesthetic of the interiors, offset with antique mirrors, marble table tops and original wooden panelling offer a sociable neighbourhood dining atmosphere, with terrace doors that open onto Blandford Street, creating a semi-alfresco ambience throughout the restaurant. Trishna was awarded a Michelin Star in 2012. The Position We're looking for an experienced Receptionist to ensure a welcoming and engaging first impression, and an exceptional guest experience. You will be delivering Michelin Star standards and ensuring a seamless journey for our guests from start to finish. If you have experience in the following, then we want to hear from you: Welcoming and interacting with our guests in a professional and friendly manner, building rapport to encourage their repeat custom; Effectively managing reservations and walk-ins to maximise covers during service; Handling face to face, telephone and email queries in a polite, professional and diplomatic manner.
About the job Company Description Hyde London City marks the rebirth of a London icon. This lavish seven-storey, 111-room property at 15 Old Bailey draws upon a rich and storied past to create a luxurious, bespoke hideaway in the heart of the city. Hyde London City will be a destination unto itself, hosting unmatched experiences for locals and ultimately the discerning global traveller. Hyde is embracing an evolved brand identity that is all about a festival vibe with music at its core. Hyde perfectly balances an elevated bohemian-chic aesthetic with a youthful, laidback ambience. The spaces are defined by vibrant colours and are designed to encourage serendipitous connections and new discoveries around every corner. Hyde is all about the freedom and personal discovery that comes with great music, time with friends and connecting with something bigger. Leydi is our Modern Turkish restaurant bringing the all-day food culture of Istanbul to London from breakfast until late with expertly-prepared mangal meat & fish, heritage grain wood-fired breads, low intervention wines and a sophisticated and fun ambience. Job Description We are on the lookout for a so-positive-it's-infectious Front Desk Agent to join us as part of our team at Hyde London City. Offering a naturally friendly, helpful and responsive level of service to all our guests, ensuring they are treated as individuals and will want to return. What you’ll do… Create a memorable, effortless Hyde experience for our guests, making sure they feel special and eager to come back for more. Handle any phone calls and guest requests that may arise during the shift. Hit the right notes by ensuring we're rocking guest billing, transactions and reception float. Watch over guests and their belongings and report any maintenance issues to the right crew and ensure they get fixed. Stay in the loop with other departments and staff to keep things running smoothly and guests happy. Qualifications It's all about attitude for us, someone who enjoys being helpful to others; that person who makes you feel confident they can answer any question and who you'd want to stop and chat to Previous hotel (or similar) experience is great, but it's not a must-have for us - if you're eager to learn we can teach you what you need to know If you’re familiar with Opera or a similar front desk operating system that would be a big advantage. You will be required to work flexible shift patterns which will include weekdays and weekends to support the team, as and when required. Your humble and open to ideas. We leave our egos at the door and help get it done. You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. You want to be part of something bigger and have fun along the way. Additional Information What's in it for you... Opportunity to take party in an amazing opening team, Hyde is doing it differently. 28 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), pension and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing. Treat yourself with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners. Enjoy an experience stay at Hyde and a meal for two after your discovery period. Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift. Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities. Cycle to work scheme. The chance to make your mark in a fast-growing Brand. Learning opportunities to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make, and thrive at work. Excellent discounts across the entire Ennismore family of brands. Hyde is an equal opportunity employer. We endeavor to select, place, train, and promote the best qualified individuals based upon job-related factors such as ability, work quality, suitability, experience, and potential. Department: Reception The company Bohemian & Chic When Hyde Lounge opened in 2005, it transformed the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, along with the concept of nightlife itself. Since then, the brand has expanded to include Hyde Hotels and Residences, Beach Clubs, and Mixology Lounges, inviting its followers to be the first to know, and introducing them to the latest and greatest in nightlife adventures. Every guest at Hyde Hotels is treated like a Hyde Lounge regular. Hyde fosters a sense of mystery – the exciting feeling that anything can happen.
Following a successful pop-up, chef owners Jack Croft and Will Murray officially launched FOWL in October 2023, which can be found just around the corner from their flagship restaurant Fallow St. James’s. FOWL restaurant celebrates the nation’s favourite bird through an all-in, beak-to-feet menu concept, with the addition of monthly specials brought to you in collaboration with an epic line up of foodie icons! Offering both indoor and outside dining, FOWL is open for Lunch, Dinner & Cocktails. As a** Junior Bartender** at Fowl, you will play a key role in delivering outstanding drinks and service while maintaining the highest standards of quality and hospitality. You will have the opportunity to contribute to an innovative and sustainable beverage program and work alongside a passionate team to create exceptional guest experiences. ** ** Key responsibilities: - Prepare and serve expertly crafted cocktails, wines, and beverages to the highest standards. - Provide knowledgeable and engaging service, guiding guests through the drink menu with recommendations and pairings. - Maintain stock levels, ensure proper rotation, and assist with ordering ingredients as needed. - Keep the bar area clean, organized, and compliant with health and safety standards. - Work closely with the bar and front-of-house teams to ensure seamless service. - Stay up-to-date with trends in mixology and sustainability to contribute to menu innovation. About you: - Previous experience as a Junior Bartender or Barback in a high-quality, fast-paced environment. - Passion for mixology, cocktails, and sustainable beverage practices. - Excellent customer service and communication skills. - Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under pressure. - A team player with a positive attitude and a commitment to hospitality. The benefits: - Competitive salary. - Career progression. - Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses. - Wellbeing initiatives. - Reward and recognition schemes. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - 50% restaurant discounts across the group. - 25% Friends and Family discounts. - 50% discount on company retail. - Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials. - Staff meal during your shift. - Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment. - Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment). - Sabbaticals (after three years employment). - Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FOWL, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.