Night Manager

Bar Lounge Manager Location: Holiday Inn London Kensington High Street, W8 5SP, London Reporting To: Food & Beverage Manager Overview: Holiday Inn London – Kensington High Street, one of Europe's largest Holiday Inns, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Bar Lounge Manager to join our team. This role is pivotal in overseeing the operations of our lobby lounge bar and in-house Starbucks Cafe, ensuring exceptional hospitality experiences for our guests. Responsibilities: Manage daily operations of the lobby lounge bar and in-house Starbucks Cafe, including staffing, inventory management, and quality control. Lead team members to deliver outstanding customer service and memorable guest experiences. Foster a culture of teamwork and collaboration among baristas, bartenders, and serving staff. Implement and maintain high standards of service, cleanliness, and safety in both bar and cafe areas. Develop and execute innovative beverage and food offerings that align with brand standards and guest preferences. Ensure compliance with licensing laws, regulations, and safe serving practices. Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and complaints promptly and professionally. Work closely with the Food & Beverage Manager to achieve financial goals and maintain cost control. Recruit, train, and develop team members to enhance their skills and career progression. Collaborate with the marketing team to promote bar and cafe offerings and drive revenue. Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a high-end hotel or independent cocktail bar/brasserie setting. Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to resolve issues diplomatically. Strong leadership qualities with a magnetic personality that inspires the team. Knowledge of licensing laws, regulations, and safe serving practices. Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required. Excellent communication and organizational skills. High level of integrity and accountability. Benefits: Competitive salary plus benefits and Tronc. Opportunities for career development within a commercial and ambitious brand.

Job overview: (Please note: This is a full-time position, and only candidates available to work full-time throughout the entire year will be considered. A minimum of one year of prior experience in hotel housekeeping is required) The housekeeping department is key to ensuring that the guest feels secure, safe in knowledge that their room is treated with care, preparations for the guest arrivals is done correctly and in time, plus that any additional requests such as additional towels, and maintenance repairs are completed swiftly and to a very high standard. As a Room Attendant you will be responsible for providing the highest standards of customer care, greeting, and acknowledging each guest which a smile. Duties and responsibilities: · Ensure that all bedroom and bathroom areas are cleaned to highest of standards · Additional guest requirements are actioned swiftly and ensuring the guest is satisfied. · This vital role will include changing of bedrooms for a swift change around working to tight timelines, with the support of a housekeeping porter and supervisor · The ability to work flexible working hours to match the needs of the hotel · Great organisational skills and work successfully as part of a wider team · Report maintenance issues · Complete deep cleaning when required by the floor supervisor · To attend training and departmental meetings as requested · To follow all health, safety and hygiene requirements when undertaking tasks throughout the Hotel · Follow Health and Safety processes and procedures · To take care of all Hotel equipment required to carry out duties and to report defects immediately · To do this job well, you’ll be a details person: someone who walks into a room and takes a second to spot a curtain that needs straightening or a bedsheet that needs smoothing. · Beyond an eye for detail, this role calls for a thoughtful nature: our best Room Attendants are those who look for ways to please our guests, sometimes in unexpected ways. · Any other reasonable request from the supervisor, Head Housekeeper or Executive Housekeeper Key performance indicators: · Attention to details · Someone who is passionate about exceeding guest expectation · Confident team player who can create and maintain a positive attitude with a CAN-DO mentality · Team player · Ability to work to strict timescales · Comfortable to work in a high pressurised environment · Ability to smile at all times · This role requires an element of manual handling Skills: · Previous experience of working within a similar environment is essential. · A basic command of English is preferable Benefits: · Meals on duty · Staff uniform · Company pension contribution after you passing your probation period · Recommend a friend reward scheme · 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays · Dry cleaning of your uniform (if applicable) · Training fund assistance of NVQ’s · Awards and Recognition Programme · Seasonal annual parties · Staff rate with IHG hotels globally

Important Notice for Applicants: This is a full-time position that requires your consistent, year-round availability. Please apply only if you can commit to a full-time schedule on an ongoing basis. Applications with part-time availability will not be considered. We are specifically seeking candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas: breakfast service, restaurant operations, bar management, café service, event coordination, and conference support. Duties and responsibilities : · To be proactive with contributing to the success of the department · Products and services are explained to the customer at all times to ensure the customer has the best choice available to them. · To ensure all procedures pertaining to revenue capture are up-held at all times · To minimise wastage at all opportunities · To actively promote an energy efficient culture throughout the department · To ensure all cash/floats procedures are followed by team members: all cash/floats must be counted at the start and the end of the shift and witnessed by a supervisor or manager. This must be recorded in the float/safe book provided and you must complete all relevant information. All the float must be placed in the cash till. · Positive working relationships are established and maintained with colleagues throughout the Hotel · Customer feedback, both positive and negative are responded to appropriately and efficiently · Information on customer service problems is gathered in order to improve the service offered · A positive personal image is maintained at all times · The needs of the customer are kept in balance with the needs of the organisation · All guests are received and offered assistance in a positive manner at all times · To answer all telephone calls in a polite and professional manner · Table bookings are handled according to departmental procedures · Back and front of house service areas and equipment are prepared, maintained and cleared · Bars, dining rooms and function rooms are prepared, maintained and cleared · Assistance is given in the maintenance of food displays · Glassware, crockery and cutlery are cleaned and stored in accordance with Hotel procedures · Cleaning is undertaken within the food and beverage areas as required · Dining areas are prepared according to the requirements of business · Food is served promptly, accurately and according to the standards of the department · Drink orders are taken and served following departmental procedures · Wine orders are prepared, taken and served accordingly · Customer satisfaction is monitored throughout the meal and any remedial actions taken as required · All customer feedback, positive and negative is reported to the Team Manager or Supervisor · Food and drink requisitions from kitchen and bars are dispensed according to Hotel procedures · To adhere to all Health and Safety Requirements as required by Hotel · To adhere to the Food Hygiene Regulations and Licensing Laws · To adhere to the requirements of the Data Protection Act at all times

Looking for, self-drive individuals with experience on working on busy environments. Are you able to provide customers with great service and with a smile on your face? Are you able to train others? Are you looking for to grow up on the industry? If you can answer yes to this three questions we want to speak to you. As an assistant manager at Caffe Concerto, you’ll need to keep your eyes on everything. As well as helping the general manager with strategic planning and targets, you’ll get to flex your management muscle across the floor, Kitchen and bar teams, mentoring, motivating and inspiring them to deliver the best Caffe Concerto guest experience possible. In return, our assistant managers will receive an industry-leading pay package, incredible opportunity for career progression and the training to make sure you succeed. Plus you’ll also get access to an impressive array of benefits. Benefits of working with us: •50% staff discounts in all our venues even on your days off •Extra service charge •Flexible weekly time table. •Annual holidays of 4 weeks. •Learning and development opportunities. •Free meals during working hours. Requirements: •Positive attitude and experience is required. •Must have the stamina to work full time be flexible and do long shifts. •Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. •Possess excellent basic math skills and have the ability to operate a cash register or POS system.

GAZETTE BRASSERIE GROUP Gazette Brasserie are currently recruiting an assistant manager for our south Kensington venue. The perfect candidate will have a background in hospitality and management. The candidate must be strong in a fast-paced environment. Speaking french is not a requirement but an advantage. Need to be eligible to work in UK.

As Venue Manager in Uba you are responsible for supporting the F&B manager 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 food and beverage offering in line with the specification of the F&B manager. 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.

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.

Information Resources Specialist – Law Firm – London or Belfast– 4-6 month contract Fixed Term contract for an Information Resources / Information Management / Information Procurement / Information Vendor Management specialist that can be based in either London or Belfast, with hybrid working. Key Job Responsibilities will include: Supporting the Procurement and management of business and legal research tools and databases managing a portfolio of Information and Research products negotiating the subscriptions and renewals for information resources proactively monitor and manage the products' usage, support vendor management initiatives, and strengthen relationships with key vendors. We are seeking an experienced Information Manager or Information services professional who is used to managing Information Resources, information resources procurement and managing supplier relationships with legal and business Information providers.This experience is essential. Key Job Requirements and Person Specification: Experience of knowledge, technology, Information and research resources procurement in a professional services environment, ideally law firms Extensive experience in dealing with information suppliers and vendors, negotiating pricing and contracts at a regional and/or global level Expert knowledge and understanding of a broad range of knowledge and information resources Available in either London or Belfast, this is a 4 to 6 month Fixed Term Contract. Please apply with your CV illustrating your Information Resources Management background, gained within Information Services of a professional services or law firm. Thank you.

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.

Morena Marylebone specialises in single origin Colombian coffee, matcha and NYC cookies. We’re now on the lookout for a passionate, organised, and energetic Coffee Shop Manager to lead our team. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee daily operations to ensure smooth and efficient service. - Manage and motivate a team of baristas and staff, including scheduling, training, and performance evaluations. - Maintain high standards of customer service, cleanliness, and product quality. - Handle inventory management, ordering supplies, and working with vendors. What We’re Looking For: - Prior experience as barista. - Strong leadership and communication skills. - A passion for coffee and a deep understanding of specialty drinks. - Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities. - Friendly, customer-focused attitude. - Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends. (EXPERIENCE REQUIRED)

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 Restaurant Manager, you will be at the heart of daily service operations. Working closely with the Assistant General Manager, you will lead the front-of-house team on the floor, ensure a smooth and dynamic service, and help cultivate a culture of excellence, sustainability, and collaboration. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in fast-paced, high-quality environments. Key responsibilities: - Support the Assistant General Manager in managing day-to-day operations with precision, efficiency, and warmth. - Lead and motivate the front-of-house team during service, ensuring every guest has an exceptional experience. - Uphold Fowl’s high standards of hospitality, consistency, and attention to detail. - Assist with scheduling, rotas, and floor plans to ensure optimal team performance. - Contribute to recruitment, onboarding, and continuous staff training and development. - Help manage stock, suppliers, and deliveries, ensuring the highest quality and minimal waste. - Ensure compliance with all health, safety, licensing, and hygiene regulations. - Play a key role in implementing and upholding sustainable practices throughout operations. About you: - Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager in a high-quality, fast-paced restaurant. - Strong floor presence with natural leadership skills and a guest-focused mindset. - A genuine passion for hospitality and sustainability. - Excellent communication and organizational abilities. - Confidence in managing service, solving problems on the spot, and keeping a cool head under pressure. - Familiarity with budgeting, stock control, and basic financials is a plus. - A team player with the ability to inspire and support colleagues at all levels. 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.