

Independent Food Company is a hospitality company with multiple concepts, Creative & independent. Made by us, inspired by you. Our family: SALT, Grind, Parker's, PUBLIC, Somewhere, KUMO, Shalwa, Joe & the Juice, Soil, Treats by INDPT•more than 250 employees
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The Independent Food Company is a UK/GCC (UAE/KSA/BAHRAIN/QATAR/) based hospitality company with multiple concepts under its umbrella – SALT, Parker’s, Grind, Somewhere, KUMO, and Public.
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FULL TIME - PART TIMER… MUST HAVE RESTAURANT EXPERIENCE…. We are looking for a talented Waiter/Waitress to join our team at Parker’s, located at iconic Jumeirah, Knightsbridge, London. Our front-of-house team is passionate, professional, and committed to delivering the outstanding guest experience Parker’s is known for. We’re seeking individuals who bring energy, character, and a strong work ethic—while upholding the highest standards of service. Life at Parker’s At Parker’s, we combine warmth, style, and substance to create a truly memorable experience for both our guests and our team. We work hard, take pride in every detail, and create an atmosphere where people feel welcome and inspired. We believe in nurturing talent. Through in-depth training, development programmes, and a culture that values every voice, we ensure every team member has the opportunity to grow. All you need is the right attitude and a willingness to learn—everything else, we’ll help you develop. What We’re Looking For • A genuine passion for hospitality and exceptional service, • Previous experience in a high-end, fast-paced restaurant environment, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • A team player who thrives in a collaborative setting, • Ability to stay calm and efficient under pressure, • An interest in contemporary global cuisine and hospitality trends (preferred but not essential) What We Offer At Parker’s, we recognise that our people are at the heart of everything we do. In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer: • World-class in-house training, • Clear career progression opportunities within our wider restaurant group, • Recognition of long service and outstanding contributions, • Exciting incentive schemes and performance rewards, • Delicious team meals during shifts, • Staff discounts across our restaurant group Join the Parker’s team at Jumeirah, London, and be part of something truly special. Apply today

FULL TIME ONLY We are looking for a skilled and passionate Chef with strong experience in all sections and production to join our team at Parker’s, located in Jumeirah, Knightsbridge, London. Our kitchen team is committed to delivering excellence in flavour, quality, and presentation, and we are seeking individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, high-standard environment. Life at Parker’s Parker’s is a space full of character, creativity, and professionalism. Our chefs play a central role in creating memorable dining experiences by combining precision, consistency, and passion in every dish. We promote a culture of learning and teamwork, where every member of the team is encouraged to grow and succeed. Whether you're an experienced chef or looking to take the next step in your culinary career, Parker’s offers an inspiring and supportive setting where your talent can truly shine. What We’re Looking For • Previous experience as a Chef in a high-end, high-volume kitchen, • Strong skills with the ability to cook meats and seafood to perfection, • Production experience including preparation, portioning, and maintaining high standards, • Ability to remain composed and efficient under pressure, • A solid understanding of food safety, hygiene, and HACCP practices, • A passion for high-quality ingredients and attention to detail in presentation, • A positive, team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills What We Offer We recognise the dedication and skill of our team and are committed to creating an environment that supports personal and professional growth. Our benefits include: • In-house training and continuous development opportunities, • Work-life Balance, • Competitive salary, • Clear pathways for career progression within our wider restaurant group, • Long-service awards and team recognition initiatives, • Exciting in-house incentives and performance-based rewards, • Staff meals during shifts, • Staff discounts across our restaurant group If you’re a motivated chef with a passion for cooking and ready to be part of something special, apply today and join the Parker’s journey at Jumeirah, Knightsbridge, London

PART TIME / FULL TIME HOSTS… Immediate start… 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., • 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.
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Join our team at The Folly, part of the Drake & Morgan collection, where we value providing exceptional dining experiences. As a Waiter/Waitress, you will be the face of our restaurant, ensuring each guest receives attentive and friendly service. What You’ll Do: • Welcome guests and provide menus., • Take food and drink orders accurately., • Serve dishes and beverages with professionalism., • Ensure dining areas are clean and well-maintained., • Respond promptly to guest inquiries and concerns., • Assist in setting up and breaking down tables as needed. What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience in a restaurant setting is preferred., • Excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor., • Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure., • A team player who is attentive to detail and committed to delivering outstanding service. We offer a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to grow within the Drake & Morgan family. If you are passionate about hospitality and eager to contribute to our vibrant team, we would love to hear from you.

We are seeking a friendly and professional Waiter/Waitress with at least 2 years of experience in fast-paced environments to join our dynamic team. You will deliver exceptional guest service, smoothly manage your section, take orders, serve food and beverages, and ensure a memorable dining experience. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your hospitality skills within a vibrant environment. Responsibilities: • Greet guests warmly and provide attentive service throughout their visit., • Take accurate food and beverage orders, ensuring special dietary requirements are accommodated., • Serve meals and drinks promptly while maintaining presentation standards., • Upsell menu items to enhance guest experience and maximize sales opportunities., • Ensure the cleanliness and organization of tables before, during, and after service., • Handle guest enquiries professionally and resolve any issues promptly., • Maintain knowledge of menu offerings, daily specials, and restaurant policies., • Process payments accurately using the POS system., • Support team members to ensure smooth restaurant operations during busy periods. Requirements: • Previous experience in fast-paced environments is essential., • Excellent guest service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor., • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time effectively., • Ability to work well within a team and adapt to changing priorities., • Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in food handling., • Basic math skills for handling bills and cash transactions., • A genuine passion for hospitality and creating positive guest experiences. This is a full-time, in-person role where you’ll be part of a vibrant team dedicated to providing top-notch service.

Plaza Khao Gaeng are seeking Waiters/Waitresses 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. Plaza Khao Gaeng Khao gaeng broadly means ‘curry over rice’. Plaza Khao Gaeng is a Southern Thai restaurant, a celebration of the coast to jungle cuisine. It’s a kaleidoscope of curries thick with fresh coconut milk and aromatic curry pastes, fermented fish for depth, and searingly hot stir fries with cooling herbs alongside. Khao gaeng restaurants fill the space around them the more popular they become. Plaza is inspired by one such place that has taken over an old movie theatre in Bangkok. Curries set out in gleaming trays fill the entrance under the faded façade and up the stairs to the box office. This anytime comfort food provides pause in a place cool and quiet from the bustle of the street below. The Position As Waiter/Waitress, 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 Runner, Commis Waiter or Waiter/Waitress within a fast paced 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; Benefits • Dining & Hospitality, • Lunch for 2 after probation, • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants Health & Wellness • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK, • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare, • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing, • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it, • Health, legal, money and debt support services available Entertainment • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more), • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK Financial Support • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it, • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning, • Company donations for your involvement with charities Special Occasions & Recognition • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions, • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment, • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral

WAITER / WAITRESS – Ivan Ramen London 📍 Farringdon, London 💷 Up to £15 per hour + tips 🕐 Full-time & part-time roles available 🚀 Start date: 10 November | Opening: 18 November Ivan Ramen — the cult NYC ramen shop — is coming to London, and we’re looking for friendly, food-loving people to join our opening team! We take ramen seriously (but not ourselves). If you’ve got great energy, love working with people, and want to grow with a brand that’s fun, fast, and full of flavour — you’ll fit right in. What you’ll get: Up to £15 per hour, plus tips Free staff meals every shift 50% discount for you and up to 3 friends Real career growth as we expand in the UK A fun, supportive team that keeps service friendly, not formal What we’re looking for: A positive attitude and great people skills Team players who enjoy a busy service Experience is a bonus, but enthusiasm matters more Must have the right to work in the UK

New location in central London requires an experienced waiter/ Waitress to make drinks, clear tables, and help with general housekeeping dutys. Wine knowledge would be great. Just have legal to work in the uk. Must have full flexibility during the week. Great tips and fun atmosphere to work in.

We are looking for highly motivated and experienced Waiter/Waitresses part time to join our team In our Monument branch. Our restaurants are dynamic and busy. We are specialised in fresh pasta and Italian wines. The perfect Waiter/waitress should have an excellent customer service skills, they should greet customers in a polite and friendly manner, provide them with menus and suggest daily/weekly specials. They also are to the point of contact for bills and return of any funds. Some of the main duties and responsibilities of a Waiter include: Greeting customers as they settle down at the restaurant tables and introducing them to the menus Taking orders Inquiring if the customers are satisfied, giving bills and processing payments Operating the bar and coffee section Attending regular meetings with restaurant and kitchen managers to find out about menu changes and menu specials Trainings to new waiting staff General cleanings If you are looking for: Great shifts, life balanced rota. Full training and clothing provided. Service charge, Extra tips Great opportunity to promotion to Head waiter/Supervisor as team is growing. Young and vibrant environment, get in touch if this sounds good to you. Job Types: Part time positions open, 24 hours Salary: £12.21 per hour + Service charge + Extra tips (Approx £13/14)

Efes Gourmet Restaurant Efes Gourmet is a new Turkish restaurant bringing authentic Mediterranean flavours and warm hospitality to London. We’re looking for passionate and reliable Cashiers and Waiters/Waitresses to join our team ahead of our grand opening on 3 November. What you’ll do: • Provide friendly and professional service to every guest, • Handle orders, payments, and table coordination efficiently, • Work closely with the bar and kitchen team to ensure smooth operations, • Keep the service area clean, organised, and welcoming What we’re looking for: • Experience in hospitality or customer service preferred, • Positive attitude and strong communication skills, • Team player who enjoys a busy, vibrant environment, • Full-time availability (5–6 days per week, including weekends) Why join us: • Be part of an exciting new opening, • Supportive management and great teamwork, • Opportunities to grow as the restaurant expands