Restaurant Manager - Bart & Taylor - London

👨‍🍳 Sous Chef – Fern, Bart & Taylor 📍 East Croydon | 💸 Up to £42,000 (including Service Charge) | 🍴 Seasonal Fresh Food Are you a passionate Sous Chef ready to take the next step in your career? Fern is a stylish premium restaurant serving fresh, seasonal dishes in a vibrant neighbourhood setting. Open seven days a week for lunch, dinner, Saturday brunch, and our much-loved Sunday roast, we're all about exceptional food, great hospitality, and memorable experiences. As part of Bart & Taylor, an award-winning and growing collection of boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North, we're looking for a talented Sous Chef to support the Head Chef, inspire the team, and help deliver outstanding food every day. Why join us? • 💸 Up to £42,000 per year (including Service Charge), • 🍽️ Free meals on every shift, • 🍷 Generous food and drink discounts for you and your friends, • 🌴 28 days' holiday (pro rata), • 👨‍🍳 Opportunity to contribute to seasonal menu development, • 📈 Ongoing training and genuine career progression within a growing hospitality group, • 🚆 Just 30 seconds from East Croydon Station What you'll be doing As Sous Chef, you'll work closely with the Head Chef to lead the kitchen, maintain exceptional standards, and ensure every service runs smoothly. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen, • Leading and motivating the kitchen team during service, • Helping to train, coach, and develop junior chefs, • Assisting with menu development using fresh, seasonal ingredients, • Managing stock, ordering, and helping to minimise waste, • Maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency, • Ensuring food safety, cleanliness, and kitchen organisation are always maintained, • Stepping up to lead the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence What we're looking for We're looking for an experienced Sous Chef or a strong Junior Sous Chef ready to progress, with: • A passion for fresh, seasonal food and quality ingredients, • Strong leadership skills and a positive, hands-on approach, • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-quality kitchen, • Good knowledge of food safety, stock control, and kitchen operations, • A commitment to developing others and working as part of a close-knit team, • High standards, attention to detail, and pride in every plate that leaves the pass If you're looking for a role where you can develop your skills, have real input in the kitchen, and grow with an ambitious hospitality group, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the team at Fern.

👨‍🍳 Head Chef – Fern, Bart & Taylor 📍 East Croydon | 💸 Up to £50,000 inc Service Charge | 🍴 Seasonal Fresh Food Fern is a stylish, premium restaurant built around fresh, seasonal sharing plates — open 7 days a week for lunch, dinner, Saturday brunch, and a banging Sunday roast. We’re part of Bart & Taylor., a growing group of award-winning boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North. We’re on the hunt for a driven, creative Head Chef to lead our kitchen. You’ll inspire and develop your team, take pride in seasonal menus, and keep standards high while delivering food that makes people talk. 🔥 Why join us? • Up to £50,000pa Inc Service Charge, • Free meals on shift, • Discounts on food + drinks for you & your mates, • 28 days’ holiday (Pro Rata), • Freedom to develop menus + real influence on the kitchen, • Ongoing training + clear career progression, • 30 seconds from East Croydon Station 🧑‍🍳 What you’ll be responsible for: • Leading, motivating & developing the kitchen team, • Full accountability for menu creation within company guidelines, • Managing stock, inventory & reducing wastage, • Controlling labour costs in line with company guidelines, • Ensuring kitchen cleanliness, organisation & food safety standards are always met ✨ What we’re looking for: • A natural leader who inspires confidence in their team, • A passion for fresh, seasonal food and creative menus

🍸 Waiter/Waitress – Fern, Bart & Taylor Co. 📍 East Croydon | 💷 £12.71ph + ~£1.50ph service charge | 🕐 Part-time & Full-time available Fern is a premium small-plates restaurant and cocktail bar — think bold flavours, seasonal ingredients, and curated drinks in a stylish setting. We’re part of Bart & Taylor Co., a collection of award-winning boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North. We’re on the lookout for confident, guest-obsessed Front of House Team, who bring energy to every shift and pride in every service. 💫 What you’ll need: • A passion for people and great hospitality, • Sharp eye for detail and a warm, confident vibe, • Must be 18+ and available daytimes, evenings & weekends 💥 Perks & Pay: • £12.21ph + ~£1.50ph service charge, • Free staff meals, • Discounted food & drink for you + friends, • 28 days’ holiday (pro-rata), • Real progression through our internal pathway, • 2-minute walk from East Croydon Station 🚆 Ready to join a fast-paced team and deliver unforgettable guest experiences? Apply now to book your interview and trial shift.

Fern is a premium small-plates restaurant and cocktail bar, offering bold flavors, seasonal ingredients, and curated drinks in a stylish setting. We are part of Bart & Taylor Co., a collection of award-winning boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North. We are looking for confident, guest-obsessed Front of House Team members who bring energy to every shift and pride in every service. What you'll need: • A passion for people and exceptional hospitality, • A sharp eye for detail and a warm, confident demeanor, • Must be 18+ and available daytimes, evenings, and weekends Perks & Pay: • £12.71 per hour + approximately £1.50 per hour service charge, • Free staff meals during shifts, • Discounted food and drinks for you and your friends across our venues, • 28 days' holiday (pro-rata), • Real progression opportunities through our internal pathway program, • Excellent location, just a 2-minute walk from East Croydon Station Ready to join a fast-paced team and deliver unforgettable guest experiences? Apply now!

Guest Experience Manager Location: Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN, West Dulwich Reports To: Operations Manager Employment Type: Full Time Working Pattern: Afternoon and Evening Shifts including Weekends About the Role Guest Experience Manager About Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN At Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN, we believe our guests should leave with more than just a great meal—they should leave having enjoyed an unforgettable experience that keeps them coming back and recommending us to others. We're looking for an experienced, confident and passionate Guest Experience Manager to lead our Front of House team and drive exceptional hospitality standards across the restaurant. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in a busy environment, leads by example, and understands that outstanding guest experiences are created through attention to detail, consistency and genuine hospitality. The Role As Guest Experience Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of our Front of House operation, ensuring every guest receives warm, efficient and memorable service. You'll inspire and develop your team, resolve guest concerns with confidence, maintain high operational standards, and ensure the restaurant consistently delivers the Hot N Juicy experience. Alongside service leadership, you'll also oversee key administrative and operational duties that keep the restaurant running efficiently. Key Responsibilities Guest Experience • Deliver exceptional customer service at every touchpoint., • Create memorable guest experiences that encourage repeat visits., • Build relationships with regular guests and recognise returning customers., • Handle complaints professionally and resolve issues quickly., • Monitor guest feedback and implement improvements., • Ensure restaurant presentation and cleanliness remain exceptional throughout service. Leadership • Lead, motivate and develop the Front of House team., • Conduct pre-service briefings and communicate daily priorities., • Coach staff to deliver consistently high hospitality standards., • Monitor staff performance and provide ongoing feedback., • Support recruitment, onboarding and training of new team members. Operations & Administration • Prepare and manage weekly staff rotas., • Respond to customer emails and booking enquiries., • Complete daily and weekly management reports., • Produce end-of-day (EOD) reports and analyse key performance figures., • Monitor labour costs and staffing levels., • Support stock ordering where required., • Ensure company procedures and service standards are consistently followed., • Work closely with the kitchen and management team to deliver seamless service. Compliance • Ensure all health & safety and food hygiene standards are maintained., • Complete daily operational checks., • Support opening and closing procedures., • Ensure licensing and company policies are adhered to. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who: • Has previous experience managing a busy restaurant or hospitality venue., • Is passionate about customer service and hospitality., • Has excellent leadership and people management skills., • Remains calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Is organised, proactive and solutions-focused., • Is confident using Microsoft Office, email and restaurant management systems., • Has excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Can confidently manage both operational and administrative responsibilities. Working Hours This role requires flexibility and commitment to the hospitality industry. • Afternoon and evening shifts are required., • Weekend working is essential., • The successful candidate will be expected to work most weekends due to the nature of the business., • To support work-life balance, you will receive one weekend day off each month, subject to business requirements and agreed in advance. What We Offer • Competitive salary., • Staff meals whilst on shift., • Employee discount., • Career progression opportunities., • Ongoing training and development., • The opportunity to help shape one of London's fastest-growing independent restaurant brands.

About the Role Whelans Pubs is looking for an experienced, driven and passionate General Manager to lead one of our busy pubs. This is an opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment, has a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences, and is committed to building high-performing teams. As General Manager, you will take full ownership of your business, driving sales, profitability, operational standards and team development while creating a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. Key Responsibilities Leadership Lead, inspire and develop your management and bar teams. Recruit, train and retain exceptional team members. Create a positive, motivated and accountable working culture. Conduct regular team meetings, coaching sessions and performance reviews. Manage staffing levels and rotas in line with business needs. Commercial Performance Take full responsibility for achieving weekly and monthly sales targets. Drive wet sales, food sales and profitability. Maximise opportunities through events, entertainment and seasonal promotions. Monitor labour costs, GP margins and controllable costs. Analyse business performance and implement action plans to improve results. Customer Experience Deliver exceptional customer service standards every day. Resolve customer complaints professionally. Build relationships with regular guests and the local community. Maintain consistently high review scores across online platforms. Operations Ensure the venue is presented to the highest standards at all times. Maintain excellent cleanliness throughout front and back of house. Ensure compliance with company operating procedures. Complete daily, weekly and monthly compliance checks. Financial Control Manage cash handling procedures. Complete accurate banking and financial reporting. Control stock through regular stock takes and ordering. Investigate and minimise stock losses and wastage. Maintain strong cost controls across the business. Compliance Ensure full compliance with: Licensing legislation Health & Safety Food Safety Fire Safety Employment legislation Challenge 25 procedures Company policies Marketing & Business Development Drive local marketing initiatives. Promote live sport, entertainment and food offers. Ensure social media is regularly updated with high-quality content. Build relationships with local businesses, charities and community groups. Identify opportunities to increase footfall and revenue. What We’re Looking For Essential Minimum 3 years’ experience as a General Manager or experienced Deputy Manager in a high-volume pub or bar. Strong leadership and people management skills. Commercially focused with proven sales growth. Excellent financial understanding including labour and GP control. Personal Licence holder (or willing to obtain one). Strong understanding of licensing and compliance. Exceptional communication skills. Excellent organisational ability. Flexible to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Desirable Experience managing food operations. Experience delivering live entertainment and sporting events. Cellar management knowledge. First Aid qualification. Level 2 Food Safety. Personal Licence. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Sales growth Profitability Labour percentage Gross Profit performance Stock variance Wage control Customer satisfaction Mystery visit results Audit compliance Team retention Employee engagement Online review scores Health & Safety compliance Licensing compliance What We Offer Competitive salary Performance-related bonus scheme Career progression opportunities Ongoing training and development Company pension Employee discounts Company events Supportive Operations Team Recognition and reward programmes Our Values At Whelans Pubs, we believe in: People – Investing in our teams and creating opportunities for success. Standards – Delivering excellence in everything we do. Fun – Creating memorable experiences for our guests and our teams. The Ideal Candidate You’ll be an energetic, visible leader who leads from the front, sets high standards and inspires your team every day. You’ll be commercially aware, passionate about hospitality, confident in making decisions, and motivated by creating thriving pubs that guests love to visit. If you’re ready to take ownership of a successful pub and build an exceptional business with Whelans Pubs, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re looking for a positive, energetic and hands-on Supervisor / Assistant Manager to join our team at Roxie Earlsfield. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with restaurant experience who is ready to take the next step in their hospitality career and become part of a small, supportive management team. What we offer: • Around 30–35 hours per week, • A great work-life balance, • Closed on Mondays, • Evening shifts Tuesday–Saturday, • Sundays open all day from 12pm, • A friendly, supportive team, • Full training and development, • Genuine opportunities to grow within the company The role: As part of our management team, you’ll spend most of your time on the floor looking after guests and supporting the team. You’ll also learn the management side of the business, including: • Running shifts and leading service, • Managing reservations and guest enquiries, • Training and supporting team members, • Stocktakes and ordering, • Daily reporting and administrative tasks, • Delivering excellent customer service and helping drive sales What we’re looking for: • Previous restaurant experience (supervisory experience preferred), • A positive attitude and strong work ethic, • Someone confident dealing with customers, • A natural leader and team player, • Availability on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays If you love hospitality, enjoy working with people and want to develop your management skills, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and join the Roxie team.

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. Our second shop south of the river in Balham serving the folk of South-West London, second shop opened in the midst of the pandemic in March 2021 and still going strong! We are open for delivery & collection seven days a week, with a few spots outside to perch with your pizza when things are bit more normal. We've moved into an exceptional neighbourhood, with plenty of restaurants and bars to grab a drink after work :) 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/

We’re on the hunt for an Experienced Full Time Front of House Team Leader to join our lively crew. Can you own the floor, wow our guests, and deliver service that sparkles? If hospitality is your jam, you communicate with flair, and you thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! You Are: • Passionate about delivering outstanding, guest-first service, • A quick learner who takes initiative and brings big personality (we’re proud to be part of the community, authentic, and celebrate individuality), • Thriving in a high-energy venue with a fun-loving, supportive team, • Keen to grow and develop within a fantastic, award-winning company, • Ready to level up and build your career in a rapidly expanding, versatile business What's in it for me: • Competitive rate per hour + tronc - Cha-ching!!, • Work for a Times Top 100 Companies to Work For, • Clear pathways for training and career advancement—your growth matters!, • Discounts across all our pubs, bars, and restaurants—treat yourself!, • Work with the freshest seasonal produce—bring those flavours to life!, • Company and team trips, regular socials and incentives—let’s explore!, • Experience a lively, family-oriented atmosphere—where fun meets food!, • Complimentary meals during your shift—because who doesn’t love a good bite?, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for your wellbeing—your happiness counts!, • Fantastic referral scheme with rewards of up to £1000—bring your friends!, • Access to your wages anytime through Stream—because life happens!, • Celebrate your birthday with a day off on us—party time!, • Cycle to work scheme for a greener commute—let’s pedal towards a better planet! If you’re ready to bring energy, warmth, and a can-do attitude to our floor, apply now. Tell us what you’d bring to our team and why you’re excited about growing with a fast-moving, award-winning company.

Guest Experience Manager Location: Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN, West Dulwich Reports To: Operations Manager Employment Type: Full Time Working Pattern: Afternoon and Evening Shifts including Weekends About the Role At Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN, we believe our guests should leave with more than just a great meal. They should leave having had an experience they want to talk about and return to again and again. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Guest Experience Manager to lead our Front of House operation and champion exceptional hospitality standards throughout the restaurant. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who understands that guest experience goes beyond service and is about creating memorable moments, anticipating needs and building genuine relationships with guests. Working Hours This role requires flexibility and commitment to the hospitality industry. • Afternoon and evening shifts are required, • Weekend working is essential, • The successful candidate will be expected to work most weekends due to the nature of the business, • To support work-life balance, you will receive one weekend day off each month, subject to business requirements and agreed in advance Essential Experience Applicants must have: • Previous experience within hospitality management, • Strong guest experience or customer experience background, • Experience leading and developing Front of House teams, • Experience dealing with guest complaints and service recovery, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • A strong understanding of premium hospitality standards, • Confidence working in a fast paced restaurant environment Hospitality Experience Required We are looking for someone who truly understands hospitality. This means: • Greeting every guest warmly and creating a welcoming atmosphere, • Anticipating guest needs before they ask, • Understanding special occasions and making them memorable, • Building rapport with returning guests, • Creating a seamless dining journey from arrival to departure, • Leading by example and inspiring the team to deliver exceptional service every day Key Responsibilities Guest Experience • Lead the guest journey and ensure every guest receives outstanding service, • Handle guest concerns professionally and effectively, • Monitor guest feedback, reviews and implement improvements, • Create memorable experiences that encourage repeat visits, • Drive service standards across the restaurant Team Leadership • Lead, coach and motivate the Front of House team, • Conduct training and regular performance conversations, • Manage staff attendance, punctuality and standards, • Ensure company policies and procedures are followed, • Foster a positive and professional team culture Operational Responsibilities • Oversee daily Front of House operations, • Manage reservations and table management systems, • Work closely with kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth service, • Ensure restaurant presentation standards are maintained at all times, • Support rota planning and labour management where required What Success Looks Like Success in this role means: • Guests consistently receive exceptional service, • Positive online reviews and guest feedback increase, • Strong staff morale and low turnover, • Smooth and efficient service periods, • High standards are maintained every day, • Guests leave saying, "That was an experience, not just a meal." Why Join Us Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN is entering an exciting new chapter, focusing on elevated, adult-centred dining experiences, memorable hospitality and continued growth. This is an opportunity to help shape the future of our guest experience and become a key part of our leadership team. If you are passionate about hospitality and believe every guest deserves an unforgettable experience, we would love to hear from you.

Due to continued strong business growth, RGIS is excited to be recruiting additional Count Managers in the Merton and Brent areas. We are looking for ambitious and motivated candidates with excellent people management skills who will be responsible for leading teams of up to 45 people to deliver stocktakes for our retail customers. As a Count Manager for RGIS, you will share our passion for delivering outstanding service to our customers and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the data we deliver to them. Our dedicated Count Manager training program will give you all the knowledge you need to operate the RGIS systems and will empower you to manage our teams of fantastic people to achieve these goals. Due to the nature of retail stocktaking, this role primarily operates Sunday to Thursday and involves early morning, late evening and night shifts. Flexibility is essential and schedules are released three weeks in advance, providing you with visibility and planning. Talent always shines through at RGIS and we have an incredible record of internal development and staff promotion. If you think you have what it takes to be the next success story for us then please apply. Requirements: · Previous experience in a supervisory or management role · A flexible approach to working including the ability to work shifts at a variety of times and locations · Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle · Good general IT skills · Excellent communication skills · Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with internal and external stakeholders including senior managers Benefits · £13.35 Starting Rate during initial training, with further pay increase on completion of training program · Paid Annual Leave of up to 28 days per year · Paid driving time and generous mileage payments for using own vehicle · Performance based bonus scheme · Pension Scheme · Guaranteed weekly hours contracts available RGIS is an Equal Opportunities Employer

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to take on the pivotal role of Live-in General Manager at our thriving community gastropub. This position involves overseeing all daily operations, ensuring exceptional service standards, and fostering a vibrant atmosphere for our guests. You will play a key part in a venue renowned for its focus on sports, entertainment, and great food, especially our popular garden, which is a main attraction in the local area. As a hands-on manager, your responsibilities will include: • Managing daily business activities and operational efficiency., • Maintaining high standards of service and guest satisfaction., • Leading, motivating, and developing our dedicated team., • Working closely with the managing partner to drive growth and enhance our community presence. The ideal candidate will possess: • Proven experience in a general management role within the hospitality sector., • Strong leadership skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving., • A commitment to fostering a positive and efficient working environment., • The ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. This unique live-in opportunity is perfect for a dynamic individual eager to contribute to building something special at the heart of the community.