47 Whitcomb Street, SW1, London
Bar and Karaoke • 11-50 Employees
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Nestled in the heart of Leicester Square, U9 is a new opening luxury cocktail bar and karaoke destination redefining nightlife in London’s West End. Welcome to U9 — where luxury meets laughter, and every night has a soundtrack!
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Job Summary: We are seeking skilled Bartenders to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidates will possess a passion for hospitality and a flair for creating delightful beverages. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our guests, ensuring their experience is enjoyable and memorable. You will work in a fast-paced environment, where your ability to manage time effectively and maintain high standards of food safety will be essential. Duties: - Prepare and serve a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to established recipes and customer preferences. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar area, ensuring all equipment is well-kept and stocked. - Engage with customers in a professional manner, taking orders and providing recommendations based on their tastes. - Monitor customer behaviour to ensure responsible alcohol service and compliance with licensing laws. - Assist in managing inventory by tracking stock levels and placing orders as necessary. - Uphold food safety standards by adhering to hygiene practices throughout the bar operations. - Will be required to work weekends and night shifts. Skills: - Proven experience in bartending or a similar role within the restaurant industry is preferred. - Strong time management skills to handle multiple orders efficiently during busy periods. - Excellent knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in hospitality. - Ability to perform basic maths for handling cash transactions accurately. - Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on providing outstanding customer service. - A positive attitude and the ability to work well within a team environment. If you are enthusiastic about the art of bartending and enjoy working in a dynamic setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Job Description: We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Floor Staff to join our dynamic team. As a vital part of our hospitality environment, you will be responsible for ensuring an exceptional experience for our guests. Your role will involve assisting in various capacities, from providing outstanding customer service to maintaining a clean and welcoming atmosphere. Responsibilities: - Greet and welcome guests with a warm and friendly attitude. - Assist customers in selecting menu items, providing recommendations and upselling where appropriate. - Ensure food safety standards are adhered to at all times, maintaining cleanliness in the bar/dining area and private rooms. - Take orders accurately and efficiently, processing payments as necessary. - Collaborate with kitchen/bar staff to ensure timely delivery of food and beverages. - Maintain an organised workspace, ensuring that all areas are tidy and well-stocked at all times. - Handle guest inquiries and complaints with professionalism, striving to enhance their dining experience. - Support team members during busy periods, demonstrating strong time management skills. - Will be required to work weekends and night shifts. Skills: - Previous experience in luxurious hospitality or restaurant settings is advantageous. - Strong culinary knowledge is beneficial, along with a keen understanding of food safety practices. - Basic maths skills for handling transactions and managing orders effectively. - Excellent guest service skills, with the ability to engage positively with customers. - Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. - Strong time management skills to ensure prompt service delivery. - A willingness to help colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment. Join us in creating memorable experiences for our guests while developing your skills in a supportive setting!
Assistant Manager – New Luxury Cocktail & Karaoke Venue | Leicester Square We are seeking an ambitious and experienced Assistant Manager to join our leadership team at an exciting new premium nightlife destination in the heart of Leicester Square. Blending high-end cocktails, immersive karaoke rooms, and world-class hospitality, our venue is designed to deliver unforgettable experiences for both guests and staff. As Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in launching and running this unique venue, supporting the General Manager and Deputy General Manager in overseeing day-to-day operations, developing our team, and ensuring every guest leaves with a smile. ** ** What You’ll Be Doing: - Support the AGM and General Manager in overseeing daily FOH & BOH operations, including service, staffing, and floor management - Play a hands-on role during pre-opening: recruitment, training, supplier onboarding, compliance, and venue setup - Lead by example to maintain exceptional service standards and a vibrant, guest-focused atmosphere - Assist with financial reporting, stock control, rotas, budgeting, and cost efficiency strategies - Monitor licensing, health & safety compliance, and uphold operational excellence - Motivate and develop the team through ongoing training and performance management ** What We’re Looking For:** - 2+ years in an Assistant Manager or senior management role, ideally in a premium bar, cocktail lounge, or late-night venue - Strong leadership and people-management skills with a calm, confident presence on the floor - Proven ability to drive service, sales, and staff engagement - Strong understanding of licensing, compliance, stock control, and labour cost management - A natural passion for hospitality, nightlife, and creating standout guest experiences - Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills What We Offer: - Competitive salary + performance-based incentives - The chance to be part of an exciting venue launch in a prime central London location - Opportunities for career progression and growth within a premium brand - Employee discounts, meals on duty & regular staff socials - Creative freedom and the ability to make a real impact from day one ** Start Date:** Immediate / Flexible (for pre-opening involvement) ** Apply Now:** If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and help shape one of London’s most anticipated new nightlife venues, we want to hear from you.
Job Description: We are seeking a friendly and professional Host/Host to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality and a commitment to providing exceptional guest services. As the first point of contact for our guests, you will play a crucial role in creating a welcoming atmosphere and ensuring that every visitor feels valued and attended to. Your ability to communicate effectively and help guests with their needs will be key to your success in this role. Responsibilities: - Greet guests warmly upon arrival and guide them to their tables. - Manage reservations and ensure efficient seating arrangements. - Answer phone calls with excellent phone etiquette, taking reservations or providing information as needed. - Assist guests with inquiries, ensuring they receive the highest level of service throughout their visit. - Collaborate with venue staff to maintain smooth operations during busy periods. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the host/host area, ensuring it is presentable at all times. - Handle guest complaints or concerns professionally, striving for resolution and guest satisfaction. - Will be required to work weekends and night shifts. Experience: - Previous experience in hospitality or guest services is preferred but not essential. - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are necessary for effective interaction with guests and team members. - A background in restaurant or bar environments would be advantageous. - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - A positive attitude and willingness to help others are essential traits for this role. - Knowledge of using Sevenrooms reservation system effectively. Join us as a Host/Host, where your dedication to hospitality will shine through every interaction!
We are now looking for fun and energetic Back of House Team Leader to join the team Street Burger – O2. Street Burger - The O2 is open inside The 02, Greenwich. Street Burger serves signature burgers, seasoned fries, desserts and amazing shakes, cocktails and drinks. The first Street Burger was born in St Paul’s, London and now we’re growing. Our concept and menu is simple and inviting: honest priced burgers with bags of flavour. From the iconic Hell’s Kitchen to the mighty G.F.C. Full throttle. Full flavour. Always. START DATE FOR THIS POSITION IS FROMTHE 8TH OF SEPTEMBER 2025 What you do as a Back of House Team Leader: You pride yourself on going the extra mile to create an amazing guest experience. You have the confidence and energy to run a section and supervise the junior members of the team. You thrive on teamwork and cooperation. You have a real passion for hospitality. You take pride in what you do and are hungry to learn and grow with us! 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 MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels Amazing family meals on duty If you’d like to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today! 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 as arisen for an Assistant Restaurant Manager to join the team at Street Burger-O2. Street Burger - The O2 is open inside The 02, Greenwich. Street Burger serves signature burgers, seasoned fries, desserts and amazing shakes, cocktails and drinks. The first Street Burger was born in St Paul’s, London and now we’re growing. Our concept and menu is simple and inviting: honest priced burgers with bags of flavour. From the iconic Hell’s Kitchen to the mighty G.F.C. Full throttle. Full flavour. Always. As Assistant Restaurant Manager you must: Have previous experience as a Manager within a busy restaurant environment Have a strong personality with the confidence to play an integral role in a leading the restaurant. Working closely with the General Manager to consistently deliver excellent customer service and an amazing experience for our guests. Confident in leading and motivating a team Have exceptional communication skills with a real passion for hospitality 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.
Job Opening: Karaoke Box: Bar-Supervisor Location: 12 Smithfield Street, EC1A 9LA About Us: We are a Karaoke & Cocktail Bar, the premier karaoke destination in town! With a vibrant atmosphere a tasty cocktail menu, a state-of-the-art sound systems, and an extensive song library, we provide an unforgettable experience for our patrons. We are looking for an enthusiastic and organized individual to join our team as a Karaoke Bar Supervisor. Responsibilities: - Oversee daily operations of the karaoke bar, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for guests. - Manage staff schedules, training, and performance evaluations. - Coordinate and host karaoke events, encouraging participation and maintaining a lively atmosphere. - Handle customer inquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and courtesy. - Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. - Collaborate with management to develop promotional strategies and special events. Qualifications: - Previous experience in hospitality or entertainment management preferred. - Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills. - Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. - Passion for music and a knack for creating fun, engaging environments. - Be positive and have an approachable manner - Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. - Proficient in basic computer applications and POS systems. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and performance service charge - A dynamic and supportive work environment. - Opportunities for career growth and development. - Discounts on food, drinks, and private karaoke rooms. - Company pension - Christmas parties - A chance to be part of a fun and lively team dedicated to making every night memorable! How to Apply: Send your resume and a cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for our Karaoke Bar Supervisor role, or message us in the chat. We can’t wait to hear from you! Join us at Karaoke Box Smithfield and help us make every night sing! Experience is required but full training will be provided! 18+ and a advanced English is a must! Please bear in mind we do evening shifts between 6PM-3AM, and sometimes morning, flexibility in requred.
G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading the daily operations in one of our specialty coffee shops in London Dock. You will ensure exceptional customer service, maintain high-quality standards, and create a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, proven leadership skills, and a strong track record in the industry, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: - Oversee all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and team management. - Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and promptly resolving customer concerns or issues. - Lead, train, and inspire a team of coffee enthusiasts, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. - Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets, maximize profitability, and drive business growth. - Monitor and manage stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to maintain product availability. - Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment. - Uphold the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team. Requirements: - Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar managerial role. - Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques. - Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship. - Proven leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing and developing a team. - Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor. - Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under the pressure. - Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays. - A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork. - Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.
Job Description: Cafe General Manager at Pique Salary:35,500k (incl. Service charge) Perks: Class pass membership 40% off Pique cafe offering Who are we? Pique was founded in 2017 as a picnic delivery company and since then has grown into one of London’s most sought after caterers for breakfast & lunch events. The dream was always to open a café and this dream became a reality in January 2024 when we opened our first site on Lavender Hill. The café is popular both in the week and weekends as both a breakfast, brunch and lunch spot. It seats up to 40 inside with seating for another 20 outside. The café has gone from strength to strength and is becoming a real part of the Lavender Hill community. We run a fortnightly book club, ran a successful first ‘pub’ quiz night and are looking to grow this side of things. Our mission is to bring fun, delicious, innovative, restaurant quality food to Londoners, whether that be at home, the office, park or our café. We focus on the informal nature of picnic dining- the relaxed feeling of being with friends, with easy to eat, crowd pleasing food. Our focus on sustainability, quality and style sets us apart from the rest. Essential Experience & Skills - Experienced in managing large teams and busy services - Passionate about hospitality & customer service - Strong Barista skills (dialling in, latter art, espresso pulling) - Upbeat and able to lead a team to deliver exceptional service at all times - Intuitive, quick to think on their feet, and able to keep a level head during busy and challenging times - Well-presented and a good team player - An excellent communicator - Keen eye for detail and sense or urgency Key Responsibilities: Team - Ensure customer service excellence remains the top priority in all café operations, Ensure the FOH team represents the Pique brand by providing top-tier service with energy and enthusiasm. - Serve as the main point of contact for the team, addressing business-related queries or directing staff to the appropriate department or person. - Accurately record all staff sick days and annual leave in line with Head of Operations - Recruit, train, and motivate staff to deliver enthusiastic and exceptional customer experiences. - Ensure staff rotas align with contracted hours while adapting to fluctuating business levels to maintain reasonable labor costs Operational - Maintain operational consistency, including opening/closing procedures, customer service, check-backs, and ensuring the café remains clean and presentable through in-service checks. - Handle customer complaints, ensuring that any issue is escalated to the management team (GM, Assistant Manager, or Supervisors) this includes replying to reviews (Just GM) - Oversee daily completion of checklists in accordance with health and safety protocols, updating procedures as necessary based on business or service changes. - Keep the Maintenance record and pest control record updated and in use (along with the head chef) - Increase café revenue, reported every 3 months through sales efforts and successful events and general running of the cafe - this is not a streamline increase and should be reported as such with relevant data - Ensure the Pique brand remains highly visible through consistent, high-quality service, active community involvement, and strong team performance as well as social media representation on any relevant platforms Event Coordination - Manage customer enquiry regarding café events and private bookings and cafe catering pre orders - Help organize staffing, and handovers for relevant events - Gather and analyse feedback post-event to improve offerings and ensure customer satisfaction.
We are looking for a fantastic Restaurant Manager to join our buzzy Rooftop Bar/Restaurant in the heart of Shoreditch. This is an ideal opportunity for a Restaurant Manager who wants to develop their skills in a unique environment within a fun and dynamic team. The Restaurant Manager will oversee the restaurant and work closely with General Manager to ensure brand standards are maintained from both front and back of house. Someone who gets as excited as we do about food, drinks and fun cocktails! What we are looking for: - An outgoing personality and the drive to offer the best customer service possible - Excellent communication skills with a good command of English - High levels of cleanliness and attention to detail - Passion for food, wine, drinks and cocktails with a desire to learn and to teach - Drive and ambition to progress your career in a quality restaurant group - A strong work ethic - Previous experience as a Restaurant Manager preferred Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00-£42,000.00 per year Additional pay: Tips Benefits: Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: London E2 7DD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person
Floor Manager - Brigadiers Salary - Up to £40,000 pa Schedule - Full Time Experience - previous experience in a quality restaurant Brigadiers are seeking a Floor Manager to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Floor Manager looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Inspired by the army mess bars of India, where military regiments go to eat, drink and socialise, Brigadiers accommodates 140 covers internally with a further 34 on an outdoor terrace. Encouraging socialising and camaraderie, live sport is shown on demand in selected rooms, whilst pool and classic card games is offered for those who wish to play while they eat and drink. The food offering focuses on different methods of Indian barbecue, utilising tandoors, charcoal grills, rotisseries, wood ovens and classic Indian smokers. The drinks offering marries together the food and social spirit of the restaurant with beer, whisky, cocktails on tap and large serves. The Position We're looking for an experienced Floor Manager, who is a confident, hands-on and pro-active leader. You'll be working closely with the managers to lead a large FOH team, so will need to be able communicate effectively and inspire the highest standards of service and operations. The Successful Floor Manager will have: Prior experience as a Floor Manager or Restaurant Supervisor within a high-quality restaurant; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group;
We are a friendly and professional team looking for a Assistant Manager that is eager to learn and have fun while working! Bottega 35 is an italian restaurant part of Emerald Hospitality Group. The venue has the highest design standard. Our aim to offer you a career path to learn, grow and enjoy. We offer a solid career progression across our fast-growing restaurant group, all supported by innovative trainings. Lastly, the role comes with a compensation package described below: -£40k per annum -Sales Incentives -50% staff discount when you dine in our restaurants -Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants -Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships -Free food and drinks when you are working -You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed -Discounts on Gym Membership (Virgin Active & Equinox) -Recruit a friend scheme (100£) -Workplace pension scheme Join us now :)