Receptionist - Fundamental Hospitality - London

Wok Chef de Partie Wanted at Shanghai Me – Join Our Culinary Team! We’re looking for a skilled and passionate Wok Chef de Partie (Cantonese Wok) to join the kitchen at Shanghai Me, a luxury Asian restaurant delivering bold flavours and high-energy dining. You’ll be part of a dynamic brigade, cooking over fire, mastering speed and precision, and working in a fast-paced, high-standard environment. What You’ll Do: • Cook authentic dishes using wok techniques, • Ensure quality, taste, and presentation meet our premium standards, • Work cleanly, safely, and efficiently during service, • Support the team and contribute to a smooth-running kitchen, • Help with food prep, stock rotation, and daily kitchen routines What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience in a busy Asian kitchen (minimum 2 years), • Essential Wok experience (Cantonese Wok), • Strong wok skills (speed, control, and consistency), • Positive, can-do attitude and team spirit, • Passion for food and a drive to grow, • Eligible to work in the UK What We Offer: • Competitive pay, • Staff meals on duty, • Opportunities to grow with a leading hospitality group, • Vibrant working environment with a supportive team Ready to fire up your next career move? It is essential that you are eligible to live and work in the UK as sponsorship is not available for this role.

We are looking for a reliable and hands-on Kitchen Porter Supervisor to join our kitchen team at Gaia, one of London’s leading luxury restaurants. This is a key role within the kitchen operation, ideal for someone who takes pride in organisation, cleanliness, and leading by example in a fast-paced, high-standard environment. The Role As Kitchen Porter Supervisor, you will oversee the stewarding team and ensure the kitchen operates smoothly behind the scenes. You’ll work closely with the senior kitchen team to maintain impeccable standards of hygiene, efficiency, and support throughout service. Key Responsibilities • Supervise and coordinate the kitchen porter team during service, • Ensure all cleaning, washing, and waste procedures are carried out efficiently, • Maintain high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety at all times, • Support the kitchen brigade with basic prep and organisation when required, • Manage equipment, dishwashers, and cleaning schedules, • Train and motivate junior kitchen porters, • Ensure compliance with health & safety and HACCP standards What We’re Looking For • Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter Supervisor or senior KP in a busy restaurant, • Strong work ethic and a proactive, hands-on approach, • Ability to lead, organise, and motivate a team, • Excellent time management and attention to detail, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, • Eligible to live and work in the UK (no sponsorship available) What We Offer Salary: £15.25 per hour + tips + tronc surplus • Staff meals on duty, • Career progression within an international hospitality group, • Supportive and professional working environment If you’re proud of running a clean, organised kitchen and enjoy leading a team, we’d love to hear from you.

We are looking for a hardworking and reliable Night Kitchen Porter to join our kitchen team at one of London’s leading luxury restaurants. This role is essential to the smooth running of the kitchen and perfect for someone who takes pride in cleanliness, organisation, and supporting a busy brigade in a fast-paced environment. The Role As a Night Kitchen Porter, you will support the kitchen and service teams by maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and organisation. Key Responsibilities • Washing dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment, • Keeping kitchen areas clean, organised, and safe at all times, • Assisting with basic food preparation when required, • Managing waste, recycling, and deliveries correctly, • Following all health & safety and hygiene procedures What We’re Looking For • Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter is preferred, • Strong work ethic and a positive attitude, • Ability to work well under pressure in a busy kitchen, • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented, • Willingness to learn and grow within the kitchen, • Eligible to live and work in the UK (no sponsorship available) What We Offer • Salary: £14.25 per hour + tips + tronc surplus, • Staff meals on duty, • Opportunity to progress within an international hospitality group, • Supportive and professional working environment If you’re motivated, dependable, and enjoy being part of a strong kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you.

Back of House Night Supervisor Gaia Mayfair Salary: £18 per hour + Tips + Surplus Working hours: 1 am - 9.30 am We're looking for an experienced BOH Night Supervisor to lead our overnight Back of House cleaning and support team. You'll be responsible for ensuring the restaurant is left in immaculate condition each night, maintaining Gaia's exceptional standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety while leading the Pot Wash, Kitchen Porter, Night Cleaner and Bathroom Attendant teams. What you'll be doing • Lead and supervise the BOH cleaning team throughout the night shift., • Ensure all restaurant, kitchen, bar and back-of-house areas are cleaned and maintained to Gaia's standards., • Allocate tasks, monitor performance and support team members throughout the shift., • Carry out regular quality checks and ensure all health & safety and hygiene procedures are followed., • Complete the nightly close, ensuring the venue is fully prepared for the following day's service. What we're looking for • At least 1 year of supervisory experience in hospitality, cleaning or facilities., • Strong leadership and organisational skills., • Good knowledge of cleaning procedures, chemicals and hygiene standards., • Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate a team., • Flexible to work overnight shifts (finishing in the early morning) and occasional daytime shifts if required. Join one of London's leading luxury hospitality brands and become part of a passionate team committed to delivering excellence every day.

Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Host Door Person, you are the first and last impression of the restaurant — a key figure in setting the tone for every guest’s experience. Positioned at the entrance, you will deliver a warm, confident, and polished welcome while maintaining organisation and flow at the door. This role combines the presence and awareness of a traditional doorman with the engagement and guest focus of a host. You will actively greet and engage guests on arrival, manage queues calmly during busy service periods, and ensure the entrance remains inviting, organised, and reflective of the restaurant’s standards. Working closely with the reception and front-of-house teams, you will help coordinate reservations, walk-ins, and wait times to create a seamless and positive arrival experience. Key responsibilities: • Welcome all guests with warmth, professionalism, and genuine hospitality, setting the tone for their dining experience., • Manage guest flow at the entrance, maintaining calm and organised queues during peak service times., • Engage confidently with guests, confirming reservations and directing them appropriately to the host stand or waiting area., • Communicate clearly with the reception team regarding bookings, walk-ins, wait times, and table readiness., • Maintain a visible and reassuring presence at the door at all times., • Ensure the entrance area remains clean, orderly, and aligned with the restaurant’s brand and ambience., • Handle guest queries or concerns politely and efficiently, escalating when necessary., • Monitor capacity levels and support the team in managing busy services professionally., • Assist with departures, thanking guests warmly and inviting them to return. About you: • Previous experience in a high-quality restaurant or hospitality environment in a guest-facing role., • Naturally polite, engaging, and confident when interacting with guests., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Calm and composed under pressure, with the ability to manage queues while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere., • Impeccable personal presentation aligned with premium hospitality standards., • Observant, proactive, and attentive to detail., • A supportive team player who works closely with reception and front-of-house colleagues., • Passionate about delivering an exceptional first impression and creating a positive dining experience from the moment guests arrive. 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 FALLOW, 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.

Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Senior Receptionist at Fallow, you will take charge of reservations, guest coordination, and front-of-house operations while mentoring junior team members. Your warm and professional demeanour will set the tone for an exceptional dining experience, ensuring efficiency and excellence in service. Key responsibilities: • Oversee and manage the reception team, ensuring smooth guest arrivals and departures., • Handle reservations, seating arrangements, and guest flow to optimize the dining experience., • Train and mentor junior receptionists, maintaining high standards of service., • Manage phone and email inquiries, assisting with bookings and special requests., • Work closely with front-of-house and management teams to ensure seamless operations., • Maintain an organized and welcoming reception area. About you: • Previous experience as a Senior Receptionist or in a similar leadership role within hospitality., • Exceptional customer service, communication, and organizational skills., • Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure., • A team player with leadership qualities and a proactive attitude., • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills., • Proficient in utilizing the Seven Rooms booking system. 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 FALLOW, 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.

Receptionist at The Ivy Chelsea Garden

We are looking for an experienced restaurant receptionist (host / hostess) to join our team! You will be the first and the last point of contact for our guests, you should have warm greeting skills, the ability to manage the flow of or dining rooms, handling the answer of phone calls, supporting the floor team when needed, managing our table booking system and reservations inbox. As a host, -ess you will be expected to ensure a welcoming atmosphere while coordinating between guests, wait, bar and kitchen staff, delivering an excellent customer service and supporting the team where and when needed. Therefore, this is a position that requires team work, strong communication skills and warm attitude. Previous fine dining receptionist experience and full knowledge of OpenTable or Seven Rooms softwares is required. Full-time availability to be taken into consideration based on skills, performance and reliability.

Pachamama Group was set up in October 2014 with a mission to introduce inspiring hospitality concepts across the globe by doing it our way and making the impossible possible. Each restaurant concept is built to be a space where guests can enjoy offerings from diverse locales, in an environment that takes them away on a culinary journey. Soraya, Persian-inspired, arrives as a continuation of 971 Hospitality's world by Pachamama Group. Opening is due mid July 2026. This is your chance to take a part in an exciting new opening. At its heart, Soraya is about sharing. It offers guests an exceptional culinary experience, celebrating the rich and vibrant flavours of Persian cuisine in an exquisite setting. Soraya's menu is a testament to meticulous craftsmanship, designed to delight and encourage communal feasting. Signature dishes such as Mast O Khair, Lamb Koobideh, Chicken Joujeh, and Ghaymeh Bedemjan highlight traditional Persian recipes, while innovative plates showcase the team's genius. Prepared with utmost precision, the succulent skewers of marinated meats and vegetables are served on meticulously chosen crockery and silverware that transport diners straight to the heart of Tehran. As an experienced Host / Hostess, we count on your skills to thrive in our dynamic restaurant environment. For the Host / Hostess role, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: • Attractive salary based on your skills and experience., • Full Service Charge distribution., • Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate., • Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all employees., • Generous staff discount at all group's restaurants., • 28 days of holiday for a full time employee, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life. Other benefits include: • Comprehensive on-the-job training to enhance your skills and knowledge., • A friendly and positive work environment fostering respect and teamwork., • Psychological, financial and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)., • Salary paid monthly – on the last Friday of each month., • Wagestream access, allowing you to stream up to 50% of your earnings at any time., • Pension scheme with a 3% employer contribution., • Opportunities for career development, regular appraisals to discuss progress and perspectives. As our Host / Hostess, we hope that you will contribute to our mission of introducing exciting, diverse and playful dining concepts to the London restaurant scene. Our philosophy is to be the best, we continuously improve and never settle. If this sounds of interest to you, please send us your CV. Come grow with us at Pachamama! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting.

RECEPTIONIST Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence. We are searching for a charismatic Senior Receptionist to join our dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands. Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Senior Receptionist includes ensuring all our guests receive a positive, warm and professional first impression of the restaurant. You will assist the Reception Manager in the building of an efficient department, by taking an active interest in the team’s welfare, safety, and development. You’ll also be able to supervise other receptionists, ensuring that the correct standards and methods of service are maintained. About you: You love to go the extra mile for guests and wow them with your professionalism. You have excellent English language skills and feel confident dealing with guest and team member needs. About us: We know how to have a good time – we love what we do. The key ingredient to our success is our dedicated, talented people – and we love nothing more than to help them to flourish in a supportive environment where they are respected and valued. We encourage individuality and celebrate the diversity of our people. We search for people who know what exceptional looks like and are ready to bring their passion and commitment to each and every service. It’s the Ivy way.

RB Holdings is a growing hospitality group shaping some of the most distinctive private members’ clubs and food businesses in London and New York. Founded by Robin Birley, our businesses are built on discretion, craftsmanship, and deeply personal service - delivered by teams who take pride in doing things properly. Our London portfolio includes 5 Hertford Street, Oswald’s, and Birley Bakery and Chocolate Shop in Chelsea. In 2025, we expanded internationally with the opening of Maxime’s, alongside a new Birley Bakery in New York City. We are currently seeking a Host to join our team at Nico’s restaurant. Why work with us as a Host? • Salary of £35k per annum, • 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Discounted gym membership with GymFlex., • Monthly well-being days with our in-house Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist., • Private medical + dental insurance with BUPA., • Employee Assistance Programme, • Online retail discounts, • Workplace nursery scheme., • Cycle to Work Scheme., • Eyecare & glasses vouchers., • Recommend a friend bonus of £1,000., • Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty., • And more! Working Hours: • 45 hours per week, working on a rota basis, • Earliest shift starts at 10am and latest finish is 12am, depending on business needs, • Mondays off, plus one additional day off per week What you will do: • Greet, seat, and assist guests in a professional and friendly manner, • Manage telephone enquiries and reservations efficiently, maintaining a high level of communication, • Maintain strong knowledge of the menu and service styles while managing table lay-up and mise-en-place before, during, and after service. What are we looking for? • Previous experience in a similar role, and type of establishment, • Knowledge of Sevenrooms, and Salesforce is beneficial, • Excellent phone manner, • Conversant with Microsoft Office, • Friendly, approachable and professional manner Bring your culinary passion to life and provide unforgettable dining experiences to our members – apply today and become part of the team at Nico’s.

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. · 1 Meal per day.