Restaurant Manager - Noisy Oyster - London

Firebird is an intermittent independent women-led boutique restaurant in the heart of London, located in Soho. It has an ever changing menu influenced by Mediterranean cuisine all cooked from a charcoal grill in an open kitchen. We are looking for dedicated and experienced Senior Chef de Partie (Senior CDP) to join our team. The ideal candidate: • Has experience working with open fire, • Experienced in both service and prep (3+ years in chef roles), • Spreaks fluent English, • Someone hard-working and dedicated to high standards of work, • Possesses a 'can-do' attitude, positive and outgoing, • Has a Level 2 food hygiene certification If you feel like joining one of the most exciting openings of 2025 in London, go ahead an apply now!

Oita Soho is a vibrant and busy restaurant located in the heart of Chinatown delivering exceptional dining experiences — and we’re seeking a skilled Restaurant Assistant Manager to support daily operations, oversee the floor, handle admin, and uphold top-tier service. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Restaurant Managers in overseeing daily operations and ensuring a seamless customer experience., • Perform administrative tasks including HR duties, bookkeeping, payroll processing, and managing take-away platforms., • Handle hiring processes, including interviewing and onboarding new staff members., • Maintain accurate records and manage restaurant numbers and financial data., • Support in inventory management and ordering supplies., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations., • Address customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly., • Lead and motivate the team to deliver exceptional service. Requirements: • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry., • At least 1 reference from a previous employer., • Proficiency in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel., • Strong organizational and multitasking skills., • Excellent communication and leadership abilities., • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends., • A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail. What We Offer: • Competitive salary based on experience; £33000 annual salary + £6000 service charge + bonuses; 48 hours a week, • Opportunities for career advancement within the company., • A supportive and friendly working environment., • Employee discounts on meals., • Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Elevate your coffee expertise and step into a leadership role as a General Manager at Half Million Café! Are you a seasoned coffee enthusiast who wants to progress your career? Half Million is actively seeking an experienced General Manager who is committed to shaping exceptional experiences for our customers through effective team leadership and operational excellence. Half Million was founded in 2018 in Saudi Arabia. Named after its initial investment amount, Half Million is rapidly expanding, regularly opening new stores across Saudi Arabia. We are seeking enthusiastic team members to join the Flagship store in London and be part of our exciting international journey. As a General Manager at Half Million Café, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping our coffee culture. Your responsibilities will include: • Coordinate and implement effective business strategies to increase sales, profitability, and customer satisfaction., • Manage the overall day-to-day operations of the café and brunch service, ensuring high standards across product quality, customer experience, and team performance., • Lead from the front by actively supporting operations on the floor, including barista duties and service during peak times., • Hire, train, and supervise baristas, floor staff, and kitchen team members., • Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards., • Oversee food and beverage quality, presentation standards, and service consistency., • Ensure strong inventory control systems to maintain appropriate stock levels and minimise waste., • Control labour costs, scheduling, and rota planning while maintaining operational efficiency., • Manage financial performance including budgeting, reporting, and cost control., • Implement and enforce company policies and operational procedures., • Handle customer feedback and resolve issues professionally and efficiently., • Maintain and improve equipment, facilities, and overall store presentation., • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and customers., • Stay up to date with market trends and customer preferences., • Support team development through performance reviews, coaching, and career progression planning., • Work closely with internal teams including HR, Finance, and Operations to ensure alignment, compliance, and the smooth running of all business functions., • Manage employee relations matters professionally, addressing queries and concerns in a fair and timely manner in collaboration with HR where appropriate. Requirements: • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Café General Manager (or similar leadership role)., • Hands-on approach to management, with regular involvement in daily operations including floor and barista support., • Coffee experience is a strong advantage., • Experience working in high-standard service environments., • Strong customer service and conflict resolution skills., • Proven leadership ability with experience motivating and developing teams., • Strong understanding of HR practices, with the ability to apply company policies fairly and manage employee performance and team development in a structured, professional manner., • Understanding of KPIs, labour percentages, and basic financial reporting., • Experience managing employee matters, including performance reviews and ongoing staff engagement., • Strong business and financial awareness with the ability to support forecasting and cost control., • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams (e.g. HR, Finance, Operations)., • Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills. Pay: £42,000.00 - £48,000.00 per year

About Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN At Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN, we’re passionate about delivering outstanding food, exceptional service and unforgettable guest experiences. We’re looking for an experienced Kitchen Manager to lead our kitchen operation, ensuring every dish is prepared to the highest standard while supporting the smooth and efficient running of the restaurant. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, leads by example and takes pride in maintaining a well-organised, high-performing and profitable kitchen. The Role As Kitchen Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring exceptional food quality, efficient operations and full compliance with food safety standards. You’ll lead, motivate and develop the kitchen team, manage stock and ordering, control food costs and ensure every service runs smoothly. Working closely with management, you’ll help maximise profitability, minimise waste and deliver an outstanding dining experience for every guest. Key Responsibilities Kitchen Operations • Lead the daily operation of the kitchen during service., • Prepare and oversee the preparation of all menu items to company standards., • Ensure every dish is presented consistently and served efficiently., • Maintain a clean, organised and fully operational kitchen at all times., • Monitor food quality, portion control and presentation., • Ensure all food is prepared safely and in line with HACCP and food hygiene regulations., • Manage prep schedules to ensure the kitchen is ready for every service., • Maintain kitchen equipment and report maintenance issues promptly. Leadership & Team Management • Recruit, train, coach and develop the kitchen team., • Lead by example, creating a positive and accountable working culture., • Schedule staff effectively to meet business needs., • Conduct regular performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback., • Manage disciplinary and performance issues in line with company procedures., • Foster strong communication between the kitchen and front-of-house teams. Stock & Cost Control • Manage stock levels and place supplier orders., • Carry out weekly and monthly stock takes., • Monitor food margins and work to achieve GP targets., • Reduce waste through effective stock rotation and portion control., • Ensure deliveries are checked, stored correctly and recorded accurately. Food Safety & Compliance • Ensure full compliance with Food Safety, HACCP, COSHH and Health & Safety regulations., • Maintain accurate food safety records and temperature logs., • Ensure all team members hold appropriate food hygiene knowledge and training., • Keep the kitchen inspection-ready at all times. Business Performance • Work with management to improve kitchen efficiency and profitability., • Contribute to menu development and seasonal specials., • Identify opportunities to improve systems, workflows and service., • Support new menu launches with recipe development, costings and staff training., • Help achieve labour, food cost and profitability targets. What We’re Looking For • Previous experience as a Kitchen Manager, Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef., • Strong leadership and people management skills., • Excellent knowledge of food safety and kitchen compliance., • Experience managing food costs, GP and stock control., • Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Strong organisational and communication skills., • Passion for delivering exceptional food and guest experiences. What We Offer • Competitive salary., • Performance-based bonus opportunities., • Staff meals while on shift., • Employee discounts., • Ongoing training and career development., • Opportunity to help shape and grow an ambitious restaurant brand., • Supportive and energetic working environment.

About the company: We are a growing independent restaurant group specialising in fresh pasta, currently operating 5 sites with a 6th opening soon. Our team of around 100 people is passionate about delivering high-quality, fresh food alongside warm, genuine hospitality. Each restaurant operates with a close-knit team of 16–25 staff, creating a supportive and collaborative environment. The role: We are looking for an energetic Assistant Restaurant Manager to lead FOH/BOH operations and support a strong team culture. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who wants to grow within an expanding business. Benefits: ·Progression & growth opportunities within the business ·Regular team socials & activities across the year ·28 days paid holiday ·Free meals during working hours ·Birthday Bonus ·Employment work anniversary present for every year of service (from year 1) ·Get referral bonuses for every friend you recommend ·All staff uniforms and clothing are provided free of charge ·50% discount at Emilia’s if you want to visit with your friends/family ·Enrolment in the company pension scheme Key Responsibilities: • Oversee production and service, • Manage, train, and develop staff members, • Handle stock control, inventory, and financials, • Ensure Health & Safety compliance Skills/Experience Required: • 1–3 years’ experience in a similar role or busy restaurant environment, • Strong leadership and team management skills, • Good organisational and communication abilities, • Hands-on approach with a positive attitude, • Passion for fresh food and hospitality

We're looking for an experienced, passionate Assistant General Manager to join the team at Temper Soho. You'll work closely with the General Manager to lead the restaurant, inspire the team, and deliver exceptional guest experiences in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. What you'll do: • Support the day-to-day running of the restaurant., • Lead and motivate the front-of-house team., • Deliver outstanding customer service., • Manage shifts and maintain high operational standards., • Help drive sales, control costs, and achieve business targets., • Ensure compliance with health & safety and company procedures. What we're looking for: • Previous management experience in a busy restaurant., • A hands-on leader with a passion for hospitality., • Strong communication and organisational skills., • Ability to thrive under pressure and lead by example. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, we'd love to hear from you.

Assistant Manager - Award Winning Pub, Bar and Restaurant Group - Quality - London Welcome to London's biggest independent pub company. Urban Pubs & Bars was founded in 2014 by Nick Pring and Malcolm Heap and has since expanded to an estate of over 67 pubs, bars and restaurants across London. ‍ Our ethos focuses on acquiring the best sites in the right locations and recruiting exceptional talent who are as passionate about food and drink as we are. Establishing the right offer and investing in the right areas is key, whilst devoting time and attention to the team that operates those sites is a major part of that investment. In 2018, Urban Pubs & Bars was ranked number 28 in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list, recognising Britain's private companies with the fastest-growing sales. We were then nominated for 2 Publican Awards in 2020, winning the award for ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ on the night. In 2021, Urban was awarded 'Best Food-led Pub Company 2021' at the R200 awards, Urban once again won ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ in 2023 and most recently won ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ and Best food offering in 2026 In 2025 & 2026 we were recognised by Sunday Times in the Top 100 Companies to work for. ‍ Our teams play a pivotal role in creating an eclectic mix of unique establishments all with a friendly atmosphere, delicious food and great service all at the heart of what we value. Ensuring each site’s valued position within its local community. Urban Pubs, Bars and Restaurants are currently recruiting for a talented and ambitious Assistant Manager with personality & charisma for our expanding group. With an eclectic mix of properties and new openings to suit your personality and style, this really is an exciting time to join a people focused and progressive operations led business. From mid-morning coffees to late-night cocktails, The Ferndale is a proper local pub made for every moment. With fantastic pizzas, select wines, beers and more, it's perfect for dinners, celebrations, and stylish get-togethers. The Role • As Assistant Manager you will support the General Manager in all aspects of running the venue as if it were your own business., • Be business savvy and demonstrate great commercial understanding., • Your team will look up to you, it's essential to train, nurture and develop your staff to maintain incredibly high standards and customer satisfaction., • This role would also suit an aspiring Supervisor looking for their first Assistant Manager position as you will be given the opportunity to train, personally develop and progress your career as the company continues to grow. What we looking for: • "Wear your heart on your sleave", take ownership, be bold and run the business as if it's your own, • Be cool, calm and collected, manage pressure with ease, nothing can phase you, • You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get sh*t done, • Must have minimum 1 years’ experience as a manager depending on the property being looked at, • Solid communication and organisational skills, be approachable, • Superb customer & floor service skills, • An entrepreneurial flare, • Passionate about people, training, mentoring, growing a team but most importantly, loves to have fun What's in it for me: • A competitive salary & bonus scheme, • Training and development, • Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings around the corner, • Get out and about, you automatically get 30% discount across all our pubs, bars and restaurants, • The opportunity to make strategic decisions within your business – take ownership and Be Fearless, • Annual team trips abroad, regular management incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere, • 28 days holiday, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme up to £1000 !, • Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us, • Cycle to work scheme *Interested in hearing more*, get in touch so we can arrange to meet up and show you around.

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for an Assistant Manager to join our amazing team. In return you will receive a competitive base salary up to £30,000 per annum plus a generous bonus and excellent benefits! £28,500 - £30,000 OTE - £33,000 Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 17 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. We're buzzing to be opening our 12th Yard Sale Pizza in North London's Tufnell Park in April 2024. Bringing our award-winning handmade, hand-delivered pizzas to this stunning neighbourhood! We'll be serving up London's ultimate delivery pizza, all delivered by our amazing team of drivers through our in-house delivery service, with seats for dine-in customers. What will I be doing? • Supporting the General Manager in all aspects of running the shop during peak, busy shifts. * Running your own shifts in the General Managers absence., • Keeping the team motivated and bringing great energy to each and every shift!, • Managing customer expectations, always going above and beyond., • Assisting with weekly reports, shop orders and team appraisals and development. What are we looking for? • Someone who has at least one years' experience as an Assistant Manager, ideally within a fast-paced, casual dining setting., • Someone who has great knowledge of both food hygiene and health and safety procedures., • An enthusiastic team leader and motivator who is a real people person with exceptional interpersonal skills., • It would be advantageous if you have previously worked within a takeaway setting., • An ambitious individual who would love to progress to a General Manager in the near future! What's on offer: • Monthly bonus which is based on KPIs (after probation is passed), • 40-hour contract, we love to promote a great work-life balance!, • Option to have an hourly rate., • 28 days holiday., • Christmas Closure., • Loads of room for progression!, • Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us., • Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts for family and friends across all sites!, • Staff parties throughout the year., • Cycle to work scheme., • Tech scheme., • Hospitality Action's Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP https://yardsalepizza.com/

Job Ref: HON1075 Branch: Honi Poke St Paul Location: Honi Poke St Paul, London (Central) Salary/Benefits: £33,000 – £36,000 per year, depending on experience Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Hours per week: 45 Posted date: 17/07/2026 Closing date: 28/08/2026 Join the Honi Poke family and lead one of the fastest-growing grab-and-go poke stores! At Honi Poke, we're all about fresh, fast, feel-good food. Inspired by the flavours of Pacific Hawaiian cuisine, our colourful home-made poke bowls and sushi grab-and-go options bring sunshine to busy streets, but it's our people who make the difference. We're looking for an experienced, passionate General Manager to take ownership of one of our stores. As a General Manager, you'll deliver operational excellence, lead and inspire a high-performing team, and ensure every shift runs smoothly. You're a hands-on, strategic leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, with a genuine passion for fresh food, hospitality, and creating outstanding customer experiences. You'll be the driving force behind store performance, staff development, and customer satisfaction, and play a key role in growing the Honi Poke brand. That's the way we bowl! Key Responsibilities • Lead your store to deliver exceptional standards in service, food quality, and consistency, ensuring every shift reflects the Honi Poke vibe., • Manage day-to-day store operations, including rotas, ordering, forecasting, financial reporting, and store-level KPIs (sales, labour, GP, and guest satisfaction) to drive performance and operational excellence., • Recruit, train, coach, and develop a high-performing team, fostering a positive, motivated, and inclusive culture where staff feel supported, recognised, and empowered, while nurturing future leaders in fast-casual and food retail., • Maintain operational standards, compliance, and store environment, covering Food Safety, Health & Safety, brand standards, equipment maintenance, and store cleanliness., • Enhance the customer experience and brand presence, acting on guest feedback and delivery performance (e.g., Deliveroo), while embodying Honi Poke's values and culture in every aspect of leadership. What We Offer • £33,000 – £36,000 per year, depending on experience, • Paid breaks: your time to rest matters, • Free meals every shift, • Exclusive team discounts for you, your friends & family, • Employee Assistance Programme: support for your wellbeing, • A vibrant, friendly team culture where positivity and growth go hand-in-hand Who You Are • Experienced in hospitality, fast-casual, or food retail management (restaurant, grab-and-go, café, or takeaway experience ideal), • Hands-on, strategic, and able to lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team, • A people-focused leader, positive, reliable, and excellent at motivating others, • Passionate about fresh food, operational excellence, and outstanding customer experiences, • Confident managing financial performance, KPIs, and operational compliance in a fast-paced environment Bring your leadership, energy, and passion to Honi Poke and help us become the go-to poke destination while growing your career in hospitality management. Apply today, we can't wait to welcome you to the family!