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Independent Food Company is a hospitality company with multiple concepts, Creative & independent. Made by us, inspired by you. Our family: Switch, SALT, Grind, Parker's, PUBLIC, Somewhere • More than 250 Employees
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The Independent Food Company is a UK/UAE/KSA based hospitality company with multiple concepts under its umbrella – Switch, SALT, Parker’s, Grind, Somewhere and Public.
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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
Join the Opening Team at Kumo – Dubai’s Refined Japanese Fine-Dining Destination Global Opportunities | Luxury Hospitality | European Citizens Only Location: Al Wasl Road, Jumeirah, Dubai Concept by Independent – (creators of SALT, Parkers, and Somewhere and many more....) Step into a world where precision, elegance, and artistry define every guest moment. Kumo, a modern Japanese fine-dining experience housed in a converted villa in Dubai’s prestigious Al Wasl district, is Independent’s most elevated concept to date — where luxury meets authenticity in an atmosphere designed for excellence. We are seeking exceptional individuals to join our pre-opening team in Dubai. This is more than a job — it’s a global opportunity to be part of a world-class brand, in one of the most dynamic hospitality destinations on earth. Now Recruiting: - Restaurant Supervisor - Head Waitress - Waitress - Hostess What We’re Offering: - A rare opportunity to relocate to Dubai and work within a luxury hospitality environment - The chance to join a brand built on innovation, refinement, and service excellence - Clear growth pathways within Independent’s global portfolio - A supportive and design-led working environment rooted in culture and guest focus - Competitive compensation and full relocation support Candidate Requirements: - European Union citizenship (due to visa eligibility requirements) - Experience in luxury or fine dining service, with a passion for elevated guest experiences - Impeccable grooming, presentation, and communication skills - Natural elegance, warmth, and confidence in delivering discreet and intuitive service At Kumo, every table is an experience, every guest interaction a crafted moment. If you are driven by detail, artistry, and the spirit of hospitality, we would love to hear from you. Get in touch ASAP....
Join the Opening Team at Kumo – Dubai’s Refined Japanese Fine-Dining Destination Global Opportunities | Luxury Hospitality | European Citizens Only Location: Al Wasl Road, Jumeirah, Dubai Concept by Independent – (creators of SALT, Parkers, and Somewhere and many more....) Step into a world where precision, elegance, and artistry define every guest moment. Kumo, a modern Japanese fine-dining experience housed in a converted villa in Dubai’s prestigious Al Wasl district, is Independent’s most elevated concept to date — where luxury meets authenticity in an atmosphere designed for excellence. We are seeking exceptional individuals to join our pre-opening team in Dubai. This is more than a job — it’s a global opportunity to be part of a world-class brand, in one of the most dynamic hospitality destinations on earth. Now Recruiting: - Supervisors - Head Waiters - Waiters - Hostess What We’re Offering: - A rare opportunity to relocate to Dubai and work within a luxury hospitality environment - The chance to join a brand built on innovation, refinement, and service excellence - Clear growth pathways within Independent’s global portfolio - A supportive and design-led working environment rooted in culture and guest focus - Competitive compensation and full relocation support Candidate Requirements: - European Union citizenship (due to visa eligibility requirements) - Experience in luxury or fine dining service, with a passion for elevated guest experiences - Impeccable grooming, presentation, and communication skills - Natural elegance, warmth, and confidence in delivering discreet and intuitive service At Kumo, every table is an experience, every guest interaction a crafted moment. If you are driven by detail, artistry, and the spirit of hospitality, we would love to hear from you. Get in touch ASAP....
Let Us Take You Somewhere… Join Us as Shift Manager / Supervisor – Somewhere Café, Harrods, London We are looking for a passionate and driven Shift Manager / Supervisor to join the front-of-house leadership team at Somewhere Café in Harrods, Knightsbridge. In this key role, you’ll help lead day-to-day operations, support and inspire the FOH team, and ensure a seamless, high-quality guest experience at every service. About Somewhere... Somewhere Café is not just a place to eat—it’s a destination. Inspired by travel, culture, and connection, we serve vibrant Mediterranean-inspired dishes in a warm and stylish setting. We’re proud to create experiences that are welcoming, memorable, and full of flavour. Life at Somewhere Café... At Somewhere Café, we believe hospitality is a journey—one that’s powered by passion, purpose, and people. Every shift is an opportunity to bring energy, create memorable moments, and grow together as a team. Our core values guide everything we do: - Master the Craft – We pay attention to detail, uphold service standards, and lead by example. - Stronger Together – We support each other, communicate clearly, and celebrate success as a team. - Bring the Energy – We lead with positivity, enthusiasm, and a guest-first mindset. What We’re Looking For: - Experience as a Shift Manager or Supervisor in a high-end, fast-paced restaurant - A natural leader who thrives in service and enjoys coaching others - Confident communicator who can lead pre-shift briefings and guide the team with clarity - Strong understanding of guest experience and ability to handle guest feedback calmly and professionally - Organised, solutions-focused, and adaptable during busy service periods - A genuine interest in people, food, and hospitality - Knowledge of Mediterranean dining or international cuisine (desirable but not essential) What We Offer: We believe in creating a culture where our people can thrive. In return for your leadership and commitment, we offer: - World-class training and leadership development - A healthy work-life balance and supportive team culture - Career progression opportunities within our international restaurant group - Long-service recognition and performance incentives - Family-style meals during every shift - Staff discounts at Harrods and across our restaurant group - Opportunities to grow within a brand that celebrates hospitality and creativity Lead the Journey! If you’re a motivated and service-driven leader ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Somewhere Café experience at Harrods, London.
Overview DONDON DINING LTD, trading as Buy & Bite, is looking for a proactive and hands-on Restaurant Manager to oversee the daily operations of our fast-paced, modern Asian eatery. The Restaurant Manager will be responsible for ensuring smooth front- and back-of-house operations, upholding high standards in food quality, service, hygiene, and brand presentation. This role requires strong leadership, operational focus, and a commitment to excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will lead the team to maintain consistent performance, ensure customer satisfaction, and support the restaurant’s growth in both dine-in service and delivery through HungryPanda. Key Responsibilities · Manage day-to-day operations of the restaurant, including staffing, inventory, cleanliness, and service flow · Lead, train, and motivate front-of-house and kitchen staff to deliver consistent food quality and excellent customer experience · Ensure full compliance with company policies and food safety regulations · Monitor inventory and coordinate with suppliers for timely restocking · Oversee staff scheduling, attendance, and in-store coordination · Handle and fulfil online orders through the HungryPanda delivery platform · Maintain overall shop presentation in line with brand standards · Address and resolve customer feedback and complaints professionally · Provide regular performance and sales updates to company management Requirements · Previous experience in restaurant or café management, preferably in fast-casual or Asian cuisine concepts · Strong leadership and team management skills · Excellent communication and organisational abilities · Familiarity with POS systems and HungryPanda platform operations · Fluent in English; Mandarin or Cantonese is a plus but not required · Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and peak periods
Birley Bakery is the newest opening from entrepreneur Robin Birley, owner of private member’s clubs 5 Hertford Street & Oswald’s. Birley Bakery is located in Chelsea Green, London and aims to create a warm and welcoming environment, inspired by the classic concept of Boulangerie-Patisserie. We will fulfil the need of every household craving exceptional quality, delivering simple, homely yet chic bread, pastries, desserts, chocolate and ice cream. All bread and pastries will be baked on site at our shop. We are currently looking for an Shop Supervisor to join the Birley Bakery Team. The company benefits our Shop Supervisor receive are: - 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - 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 £750 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - 20% discount at Birley Bakery - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty The responsibilities of our Shop Supervisor are: - To assist the Shop Manager to maximise sales and service levels within the shop. - To maintain the cash handling procedures conducted within the shop and for the security of any monies held on site. - To lead by example and ensure that high standards of customer service are practised by all staff and are maintained. The Experience & Qualifications required of our Shop Supervisor are: - Previous experience working in a retail or hospitality environment is required - Experience of supervising a team is required - A friendly, approachable attitude is essential! The working hours: - The shop is open 7 days per week from Monday- Sunday- 6am-8pm - 9 hour shifts, on a rota basis 5 days out of 7 If you feel you would like to join us as Shop Supervisor at Birley Bakery then apply by forwarding your up to date CV to the link below
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, reception and bar teams, mentoring, motivating and inspiring them to deliver the best caffe concerto guest experience possible. In return, our assistant manager 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 and flexible 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. •Be able to communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of the restaurant's trading area.
About the job Company Description We’re looking for an experienced Head of Revenue to join our Revenue Management team at Ennismore and play a crucial part in developing the commercial strategy of The Hoxton in the UK & Ireland! Reporting into the Regional Director of Revenue, you’ll take ownership for the revenue strategy of several key properties within the region to maximize room revenue through the management of room inventory, pricing, market segmentation, and channel mix, in addition to assisting on a wide range of projects, like system builds, opening strategy, and property level trainings. You will act as reference within the team on all things Revenue management and deputise for the Regional Director whenever necessary. The UK Revenue cluster for The Hoxton will soon comprise 6 unique properties (4 in London, Edinburgh and Dublin), with a total of 1,200 bedrooms, 10 concept restaurants and 5 Apartments (our unique meetings & events concept). Opening in Summer 2025, The Hoxton Edinburgh will be our first property in the Scottish capital, followed by another exciting opening in Dublin in late 2025. Job Description What you'll do… With the support of the Regional Director of Revenue, you will take ownership for the revenue strategies of your assigned properties. You will develop and implement strategic commercial plans, together with the General Manager & Director of Sales, to drive and grow revenue across all segments, constantly monitoring results and adjusting strategies and activities to make sure objectives and targets are being met. Effectively incorporate the revenue management philosophy of exceeding our fair share from three key perspectives, Mind Share, Market Share, Channel Share, in all aspects of revenue management, sales, marketing, and operations. Chair the weekly Revenue Meeting for your assigned property(ies) to collaborate on revenue management, sales, and marketing strategy with the hotel and support teams. Ensure to understand the impact of decisions on operations and profitability. Support additional hotels within your assigned region with revenue/sales/marketing processes, systems management, pricing, strategy, and reporting. Regularly collaborate with General Manager and Sales, Brand and Digital teams on high level strategy decisions across market segments and distribution channels. Ensure that our current systems and processes meet group requirements and are adjusted appropriately to support the business. Responsible for weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc data analysis and reporting. Identify and report on actions taken with regards to important trends (i.e. pace, group pace, booking window, booking channel, etc.). Responsible for achieving room revenue goals (budget, RevPAR Index etc.) with a focus on profitability. Prepare annual hotel revenue budget and maintain ongoing results analysis. Prepare monthly forecasts with a daily breakdown of occupancy/rate and market segment mix along with ongoing results analysis. Monitor competitors’ products and revenue management practices. Also monitor new hotel development and local market demand generators. Maintain strong relationships with third-party partners including OTA market managers. Oversee channel management including rate loading and inventory management. Responsible for the continued usage and maintenance of the Revenue Management System. Responsible for forecast validation and daily interaction with system and the decisions produced, configuration and maintenance tasks related to the system. Qualifications What we're looking for... You must be technically skilled with a strong understanding of systems and hotel operations. Opera Cloud or V5, IDeaS G3 RMS, and Travelclick CRS experience is preferred. Previous experience as a Revenue Manager in a hotel or cluster environment is required. London experience is preferred. You take ownership, solve problems, and make effective decisions. You are a quick learner, have a growth mindset and are up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. You are methodical and have a process-driven approach to tasks but are also flexible and calm especially in times of tight deadlines. You’re looking for a place where you can be you: no clones in suits for us. Just like us, you leave your ego at the door and help get things done. You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other, and has fun along the way. You are fluent in English. If you speak another language even better but not required. Additional Information What’s in it for you… The opportunity to join an exciting hospitality brand, develop your revenue and leadership skills and have a real impact on the success of your assigned hotels. Join an innovative, fast-growing, international group that’s committed to not just building new hotels but building a global brand. The chance to challenge the norm and work in an environment that is both creative and rewarding. Become part of a team that’s very passionate about creating great hospitality experiences and building a portfolio of brands. Great discounts and free stays across the entire Ennismore family (which you get to keep even if you decide to leave us!) A competitive package and plenty of opportunity for development. Department: Revenue Management The company Homey & Layered The Hoxton is a series of hotels rooted in culture and community. Each hotel is a reflection of its neighbourhood, inspired by the diversity of the streets and scenes that surround them. Ever since we opened the doors of our first hotel in Shoreditch back in 2006, we’ve been known for our vibrant, homey lobbies and our celebration of the locality through art, design, retail and eclectic programming.
Kitchen Manager | £37,500 per year | Sunday - Thursday We are The Salad Project, London’s answer to healthy food and a fresh outlook on how we live, feel and eat. Our founders Florian and James opened the doors to our first store in the summer of 2021. Today, we are a five store operation, expanding across London. At The Salad Project, our passion goes beyond the quality of our food. We are equally committed to finding and nurturing our staff, so we are on the hunt for an exceptional manager to join our team. We’re looking for people committed to taking the next step in their career, keen to join a company whose growth trajectory opens up hundreds of inspiring development opportunities - and whose current team can’t wait for you to join the family. Role | Kitchen Manager 45 hours per week | Sunday to Thursday We’re looking for someone passionate, energetic & extremely organised to manage our dark kitchen in Acton To manage our team of Kitchen Hands To implement & improve kitchen processes To monitor & implement hygiene best practices in and out of service in order to maintain our 5* hygiene rating To manage ordering, stock management & solve stock issues To report to General Manager, and Operations Director Expectations | Organisation, Efficiency, Communication, Energy Strong proficiency in efficient, quality food prep Ability to manage a small team through service hours Leadership and communication skills Positive energy and dedication to the team, the business & the role A growth-mindset, as a key job role within a company that's growing FAST, and creating new, exciting opportunities for our best team players Experience Requirements | 1-3 Years Experience cooking in a busy professional kitchen/casual dining restaurant Management and team leadership experience Hygiene qualifications Experience in a dark kitchen is preferable but not necessary Compensation | £32,500 per annum 30 days holiday package (Including bank holidays) Performance based bonus Cycle to work scheme £100 ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme Enhanced parental leave package Enhanced sick day package Free lunch/dinner from The Salad Project while on shift Team social events Opportunities for career progression as the business grows
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Assistant Manager to join our fantastic team at Street Pizza – Battersea. Street Pizza - Battersea is the ultimate destination only a stone's throw from iconic Battersea Power Station, serving signature bottomless pizzas, cocktails, wines and beers in Battersea, right by the river. Live sports and banging tunes - with iconic DJs, game days and unforgettable nights, with pizza by your side. Quite simply, it's Pizza without rules. And quite frankly, it's legendary. As Assistant Manager you must: • Have previous experience as a Manager within a busy restaurant environment • Work closely with the General Manager as a key figure within the restaurant and overall running of the team & restaurant • Have a strong personality with the confidence to play an integral role in leading the restaurant. • Be a leader and have the ability to inspire a team. • Have a strong financial understanding • Have exceptional communication skills What’s in it for you: · Competitive Pay Rate · Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday · Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 · Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment · A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants · 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family · Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels · 30% Discount on bookings for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants · 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels · Amazing family meals on duty If you have a passion for food and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an assistant manager in our retail space in the iconic Borough Market in London bridge. This is an exciting time to join the company as they go from strength to strength. If you are looking for a full time position, have a passion for customer service and sales, and enjoy the challenges of the retail environment, we would love to hear from you.
We have a fantastic and exciting position for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Assistant Manager to join our restaurant. At Coqfighter we are passionate about food and are determined to serve the best chicken in London and beyond! What we are looking for: - To be passionate about great food, quality service and hospitality. - Promote good working relationships throughout the team - Ensure the efficient and smooth running of the Front of House - Ensure the training and knowledge are kept to standard and team efficiency is high - Have a great knowledge of a busy service in a fast-paced environment - Ensure high standards of personal performance, hygiene, appearance and cleanliness at all times - Take responsibility for the management and supervision of the health and safety. - Assist the manager in overseeing daily restaurant operations - Manage inventory and order supplies as needed - Provide excellent customer service and address customer concerns or complaints - Assist in creating and implementing staff schedules - Collaborate with the manager to develop and implement strategies to increase restaurant sales and profitability Your Skills: - Previous experience in a supervisory role, preferably in a restaurant or hospitality setting - Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Excellent leadership and team management skills - Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively - Strong communication and interpersonal skills You can look forward to working with a dedicated team You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday Amazing Staff meal Referral scheme