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  • Chef
    Chef
    2 days ago
    £12.71–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Leicester Square, Westminster

    We are Streat a Latin food and are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our vibrant street food restaurant in London. sites 📍 Leicester Square( new site) chef 📍St Paul’s Cathedral (chef) 📍Tooting Broadway market (Bartender/Waiter/tress) 📍Vauxhall (chef) You will be instrumental in delivering authentic and delicious Latin American cuisine, ensuring high standards of taste, quality, and health in every dish. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook a variety of traditional and innovative Latin American dishes, focusing on fresh, high-quality ingredients., • Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment at all times., • Ensure strict adherence to all food safety and hygiene regulations., • Collaborate effectively with the kitchen team to manage busy periods and maintain smooth service., • Contribute to menu development, bringing creative ideas while preserving the authenticity of our offerings. What We Are Looking For: • Proven experience as a Chef, with a strong preference for backgrounds in Latin American cuisine or fast-paced street food environments., • A genuine passion for culinary excellence and the vibrant flavours of Latin America., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a dynamic kitchen setting., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills., • A commitment to consistently producing tasty and healthy dishes that delight our customers. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary skills and grow within a dedicated team that prides itself on authentic food and a welcoming atmosphere.

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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    3 days ago
    £14–£19 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Launched in Paris in 2019, Tigermilk now proudly operates 10 locations across France (Paris x4, Lyon, Lille, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Nice) and Belgium (Brussels). Our Latin American–inspired cuisine is 100% homemade, responsibly sourced, and served in vibrant, centrally located restaurants. From our very first opening in 2019 to our latest launch in Marseille (July 2024), our ambition has remained the same: to grow, improve, and do what we do best—delight our guests with great food and unforgettable experiences. Next stop : London. Tigermilk is set to open its second location in Central London in April 2026 To make this launch a success, we’re assembling a dream team to deliver an exceptional experience—from the kitchen to the dining room—and to be part of our exciting journey in the UK, with more openings on the horizon. If you'd like to be part of this adventure and explore opportunities with Tigermilk, we’re currently looking for a Waiter or Waitress. Key elements of your Role : • Provide warm, attentive, and efficient service to ensure every guest has an unforgettable dining experience., • Ensure quick, friendly and professional service at all times, • Share your knowledge of our South American inspired dishes and drinks, making thoughtful recommendations., • Work collaboratively with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth service and high standards., • Maintain high presentation standards, keeping tables tidy and ensuring guests’ needs are met promptly., • Bring energy, enthusiasm, and a welcoming presence to every shift, • You will be reporting to the Assistant Manager & Floor Manager What we’re looking for : • Team player, • Positive and responsive to our guest’s need, • Work well within a fast paced environment, • Professional and respectful at all times Benefit : • 50% staff discount for you and your +1 when you dine in our restaurant, • 14£ to 19£ per hour salary Both Part time and full time roles available

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    3 days ago
    £16.21–£19.71 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    In the heart of Soho, yet hidden from view under the hustle and bustle of Piccadilly, Bar Américain is a truly authentic American Bar. Classic and house cocktails are served nightly alongside a selection of wines, champagnes, beers and non-alcoholic options. At The Wolseley Hospitality Group, We create Places where People feel they Belong. Why work with us as a Bartender? • Enjoy a generous discount across our restaurants on food and drinks., • Rewarding Excellence - a team-led incentive, earning up to £100 in high street vouchers., • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave to support working families., • Group-wide access to mental health counselling, legal and financial advice., • Advance access to earned wages via Wagestream., • A unique and varied training calendar including supplier trips, masterclasses and visits. We promote from within, empowering individuals from all backgrounds to become the leaders of tomorrow. Our diverse team reflects the inclusive culture. The role of a Bartender: • Be instrumental in all bar and bar area operations from breakfast to dinner, keeping a bar well-stocked of supply, syrups and glassware., • Capture guests' flavour profiles, offering recommendation of wines, beers and cocktails – serve and create with pride!, • Foster customer loyalty with attentive, personalised service for the warmest experience and highest standards - you are our greatest asset! The Wolseley Hospitality Group portfolio of restaurants comprises of The Wolseley on Piccadilly, The Delaunay in Aldwych, Brasserie Zédel in Soho, Colbert in Chelsea, Fischer's in Marylebone, Soutine in St John's Wood, Bellanger in Islington, Manzi's in Soho and The Wolseley City in Monument.

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  • Senior / Sous Chef - New Opening
    Senior / Sous Chef - New Opening
    10 days ago
    £38000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Full-time - London Fields / Mare Street, East London About the role We are building a new kind of hospitality space in Hackney. A curated kitchen and bar programme where chefs, bartenders and collaborators take over the space for short residencies, events and experiences. The concept is designed to constantly evolve, with a changing calendar of pop ups, dinners, tastings, private hires and social events. We are looking for a Sous Chef to help lead the kitchen and food programme day to day. This is not a traditional Sous Chef role. The right person will help run the kitchen during our in-house food programme while also working closely alongside a rotating line-up of chefs and collaborators during residencies and events. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of opening a new concept from the ground up while learning from different personalities, styles and approaches across the industry. The role will work in close partnership with our Group Head Chef to shape and execute the food offering outside of collaborations, while helping maintain consistency, standards and operational excellence across a constantly evolving programme. This role will be central to the identity and rhythm of the space. We are looking for someone who is organised, ambitious, adaptable and genuinely excited by food, hospitality and creative collaboration. About the space The venue is an intimate, industrial kitchen and bar in Mare Street, with a large open kitchen and counter seating at its heart. It is designed as a platform for rotating chefs, drinks-led experiences and social hospitality. The space is curated and operated by us. While the concepts may change, the guest experience, standards and overall feel of the venue remain consistent. The Sous Chef will play a key role in protecting those standards while helping the kitchen remain flexible, creative and well executed. What you’ll be responsible for Kitchen operations and service • Support the day-to-day running of the kitchen and lead services when required, • Work closely with the Group Head Chef to deliver the venue’s core food programme outside of collaborations and residencies, • Take ownership of kitchen organisation, prep systems, cleanliness and service flow, • Help ensure consistency, quality and strong execution across changing menus and concepts, • Support the setup and operational execution of guest chef residencies, takeovers and collaborative events, • Maintain calm and effective communication during busy services and fast-paced event nights Collaborations and events • Work alongside visiting chefs and collaborators during residencies and events, • Help support transitions between different kitchen concepts, menus and styles of service, • Assist with kitchen setup, prep coordination and operational readiness for events and takeovers, • Help ensure collaborators are supported operationally while maintaining the standards of the venue, • Contribute ideas and feedback to improve the overall guest and kitchen experience across the programme Team leadership and development • Support and mentor junior kitchen team members, • Help coach and develop a positive, accountable and professional kitchen culture, • Lead by example during prep and service with strong standards and attention to detail, • Support training and onboarding as the team grows Health, safety and compliance • Take ownership of kitchen health and safety standards, • Ensure the kitchen consistently operates in line with food safety and hygiene requirements, • Maintain strong systems around cleanliness, storage, labelling and HACCP procedures, • Help monitor stock rotation, wastage and kitchen organisation to maintain efficient operations, • Identify operational risks early and proactively solve problems before they affect service What we’re looking for We are looking for someone with strong kitchen fundamentals who is excited by the idea of helping build something new and working in a constantly evolving environment. You likely have: • Experience working as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef in a quality-led restaurant, • Confidence running kitchen services and supporting day-to-day operations, • Strong understanding of kitchen organisation, prep systems and food safety, • Experience mentoring or supporting junior chefs, • A calm, solutions-focused approach during busy services, • Strong communication and organisational skills, • An interest in modern hospitality, collaborations and creative food concepts We think you’ll thrive if you are: • Excited by learning from different chefs and styles of cooking, • Comfortable working in a venue where things evolve regularly, • Adaptable, organised and proactive, • Passionate about hospitality and guest experience, • Motivated by helping build a kitchen and concept from the ground up, • Interested in being part of a creative and collaborative environment Ideal profile This role could suit someone who has worked as: • a Sous Chef looking for a more creative and varied environment, • a Junior Sous Chef ready to step into a broader leadership role, • someone excited by being part of opening and shaping a new venue from the beginning Other details • Full-time role based in Mare Street, East London, • Evening and weekend availability required, • Salary: £38,000 to £45,000 including tronc, • Opportunity to help shape a new hospitality concept from the ground up, • As the business continues to grow, there will also be opportunities for development and progression into more senior kitchen leadership roles across the wider group. About us We’re the team behind Crudo and Tiny Wine, two independent hospitality concepts we’ve built in London over the past few years. Crudo opened in 2019 and has grown into a group of restaurants built around modern Latin American food, strong atmosphere and warm, energetic service. Tiny Wine came out of our love for smaller, more intimate drinking spaces, with a big focus on personality, curation and creating a place people genuinely want to spend time in. A big part of what we’ve learnt through both brands is that people come back for more than just the food or drinks. They come back for the feeling of the place, the team behind it, and the sense that something thoughtful is being built. Rocola Studio is the next step in that. It gives us the opportunity to create a more flexible space built around a changing programme of chefs, drinks, events and collaborations. A space that can evolve constantly, while still being run with a clear point of view and strong operational standards. We’re excited by the idea of building something that feels social, current and full of life. Somewhere guests want to return to regularly, and somewhere chefs and collaborators are genuinely excited to be part of.

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  • Cocktail Waiter
    Cocktail Waiter
    5 days ago
    £16.71–£19.71 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    In the heart of Soho, yet hidden from view under the hustle and bustle of Piccadilly, Bar Américain is a truly authentic American Bar. Classic and house cocktails are served nightly alongside a selection of wines, champagnes, beers and non-alcoholic options. At The Wolseley Hospitality Group, We create Places where People feel they Belong. Why work with us as a Cocktail Waiter? • Enjoy a generous discount across our restaurants on food and drinks., • Rewarding Excellence - a team-led incentive, earning up to £100 in high street vouchers., • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave to support working families., • Group-wide access to mental health counselling, legal and financial advice., • Advance access to earned wages via Wagestream., • A unique and varied training calendar including supplier trips, masterclasses and visits. We promote from within, empowering individuals from all backgrounds to become the leaders of tomorrow. Our diverse team reflects the inclusive culture. The role of a Cocktail Waiter: • Be instrumental in all bar and floor operations, collaborating with all departments., • Capture and shape guests' flavour profiles, offering knowledgeable responses – be proud to serve what we're proud to create!, • Foster customer loyalty with attentive, personalised service for the warmest experience and highest standards - you are our greatest asset! The Wolseley Hospitality Group portfolio of restaurants comprises of The Wolseley on Piccadilly, The Delaunay in Aldwych, Brasserie Zédel in Soho, Colbert in Chelsea, Fischer's in Marylebone, Soutine in St John's Wood, Bellanger in Islington, Manzi's in Soho and The Wolseley City in Monument.

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  • Restaurant & Bar Manager - New Opening
    Restaurant & Bar Manager - New Opening
    1 month ago
    £30000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    About the role We are building a new kind of hospitality space in Hackney. A curated kitchen and bar programme where chefs, bartenders and collaborators take over the space for short residencies, events and experiences. The concept is designed to constantly evolve, with a changing calendar of pop ups, dinners, tastings, private hires and social events. We are looking for a full-time Manager to help bring this space to life day to day. This is not a traditional restaurant management role. We need someone who is equally comfortable running service, managing a bar, coordinating events, hosting guests and helping shape a fast-moving programme. The right person will love hospitality, have strong operational instincts, and be excited by the idea of working in a venue where things are always changing. This role will be central to the identity of the space. Over time, we want guests to come back not only because of the residencies and events we programme, but because of the team, the atmosphere and the experience we create every week. About the space The venue is an intimate, industrial kitchen and bar in Mare Street, with a large open kitchen and counter seating at its heart. It is designed as a platform for rotating chefs, drinks-led experiences and social hospitality. The space is curated and operated by us. While the concepts may change, the guest experience, standards and overall feel of the venue remain consistent. The Manager will play a key role in protecting that consistency while helping the programme feel fresh, exciting and well executed. What you’ll be responsible for Programming and coordination • Manage the operational logistics of each residency, event or takeover from set-up to breakdown, • Coordinate arrivals, check-ins, handovers and transitions between guest chefs or collaborators, • Support the execution of the venue calendar and ensure each event is properly prepared, • Work closely with founders and collaborators to make sure concepts are launch-ready, • Help spot operational risks early and solve problems before they affect service Venue and bar operations • Oversee the day-to-day running of the venue and ensure the space is consistently set up to a high standard, • Develop, manage and continuously improve the drinks offering of the space, • Oversee bar operations, stock ordering, supplier coordination and inventory management, • Lead service during event and residency nights, setting the tone for the floor and ensuring strong execution throughout, • Take ownership of team leadership on shift, creating clear communication, strong standards and a positive service culture, • Help build and shape a small but high-performing team around the space as it grows, • Create a strong team culture centred around hospitality, accountability and adaptability, • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, readiness and compliance across the venue Guest experience and commercial delivery • Manage reservations and set up events in booking systems, • Handle private hire enquiries and support conversion where relevant, • Act as host on the floor, helping create a warm, confident and memorable guest experience, • Ensure consistency in service and atmosphere across very different concepts and residencies, • Support post-event reviews by helping assess performance, guest feedback and operational learnings Sales and cost performance • Take ownership of the venue’s day-to-day commercial performance, • Help drive sales during events through strong floor leadership, upselling and service flow, • Manage labour deployment in line with expected demand and venue targets, • Monitor stock usage, wastage and ordering to maintain tight cost control, • Track performance across sales, labour and gross margin, and flag opportunities for improvement, • Support post-event reviews with a clear view on what performed well commercially and operationally Marketing and content coordination • Coordinate photoshoots and content capture around key events and launches, • Support social media, newsletters and website updates, either directly or in coordination with external support, • Help bring ideas for events, collaborations and guest engagement, • Contribute creatively to how the space is presented and experienced What we’re looking for We are looking for someone with a mix of bar, service and events experience, who is excited by the idea of helping build something new. You likely have: • Experience managing services in a hospitality venue, • Experience managing or running a bar, • Experience coordinating or delivering events, private hires, pop ups or activations, • Confidence leading a team and running a floor, • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, • Good commercial instincts and an understanding of how service quality drives repeat business, • A calm, solutions-focused approach in a fast-paced environment We think you’ll thrive if you are: • Energised by a constantly evolving environment, • Comfortable switching between planning, service and admin, • A strong host who genuinely enjoys people, • Interested in food, drinks and hospitality culture, • Full of ideas and excited to contribute creatively, • Able to maintain consistency even when the concept changes week to week, • Motivated by building a venue with real personality and community around it Ideal profile This role could suit someone who has worked as: • a Bar Manager looking for broader ownership, • an Events Manager with strong hospitality operations experience, • a Venue Manager from an independent restaurant, wine bar or creative hospitality concept, • an Assistant General Manager ready to step into a more entrepreneurial and varied role Other details • Full-time role based in Mare Street, East London, • Evening and weekend availability required, • Salary dependent on experience, • Opportunity to help shape a new hospitality concept from the ground up, • Target start date: April 28th About us We’re the team behind Crudo and Tiny Wine, two independent hospitality concepts we’ve built in London over the past few years. Crudo opened in 2019 and has grown into a group of restaurants built around modern Latin American food, strong atmosphere and warm, energetic service. Tiny Wine came out of our love for smaller, more intimate drinking spaces, with a big focus on personality, curation and creating a place people genuinely want to spend time in. A big part of what we’ve learnt through both brands is that people come back for more than just the food or drinks. They come back for the feeling of the place, the team behind it, and the sense that something thoughtful is being built. Studio 3 is the next step in that. It gives us the opportunity to create a more flexible space built around a changing programme of chefs, drinks, events and collaborations. A space that can evolve constantly, while still being run with a clear point of view and strong operational standards. We’re excited by the idea of building something that feels social, current and full of life. Somewhere guests want to return to regularly, and somewhere chefs and collaborators are genuinely excited to be part of.

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  • Supervisor
    Supervisor
    2 months ago
    £15–£20 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    As a Restaurant Supervisor at Crudo, you play a pivotal role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the restaurant, ensuring exceptional service and a seamless dining experience for our guests. You will lead and motivate the wait staff, manage service execution, and maintain the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Service Leadership: Oversee service execution, ensuring timely order delivery, accurate food and beverage presentation, and efficient table turnover., • Staff Management: Supervise and train wait staff, providing guidance and feedback to improve performance., • Quality Control: Monitor food and beverage quality, presentation, and temperature. Address any issues promptly and efficiently., • Customer Experience: Handle customer inquiries and complaints professionally and effectively. Resolve issues and ensure guest satisfaction., • Shift Management: Coordinate shift activities, assign tasks, and ensure adequate staffing levels., • Stock Management: Monitor inventory levels and place orders to ensure adequate supplies., • Operational Efficiency: Optimize workflow and identify opportunities for improvement., • Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve operational challenges, ensuring a smooth service flow., • Communication: Maintain effective communication with the kitchen staff, management, and other team members. ABOUT YOU: • Proven experience in a restaurant supervisor role, • Strong leadership and team management skills, • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, • Friendly and approachable, • Positive mindset with a problem-solving attitude, • Ability to thrive under pressure and maintain composure, • Genuine passion for delivering an outstanding guest experience WHAT WE OFFER: • Competitive hourly wage + service charge + tips, • Flexible work schedules, • 50% staff discount at all our associated venues, • 20% friends and family discount at all our associated venues ABOUT US: We are a small restaurant group operating from three venues in London. We specialise in Latin American food mostly seafood based! People love us for fresh ceviche and delicious Pisco Sours! Our restaurant is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming everyone in the community. We celebrate diversity, take pride in our offerings, our work, and being ourselves. If you're excited to join our amazing team, we want to hear from you! More Details: Hourly Rate: £13-15 Service Charge Estimate per hour: £4-6 Total Hourly Rate inc SC: £17-21 Schedule: Full-Time 35-38 hours per week Tuesday - Thursday: 4 pm - 11 pm Friday - Saturday: 12:30 pm - 11 pm Sunday - Monday: Off

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  • Supervisor QSR - Detroit City Burger/Chozen Noodle
    Supervisor QSR - Detroit City Burger/Chozen Noodle
    2 months ago
    £13.75–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    An exciting opportunity is available with a major catering operator at The Excel Exhibition Centre, London E16. We are seeking a dedicated Supervisor to join our team due to business development. We offer highly competitive rates of pay and benefits with flexible working hours. The position is available immediately. Legacy Koncepts operates a collection of unique food and drink outlets at the Excel Centre, including our newest brand, Detroit City Burger, offering a retro twist on classic American burgers. Our other successful brands include Chozen (fresh fast Asian food) and Wrapid (hot wraps and Lavazza coffee), both with a strong presence, and Orzo’s Deli (hot and cold Italian food with freshly made pasta and deli sandwiches). As Supervisor for our Excel Exhibition Centre Outlets, you will be an energetic and flexible individual working in our thriving fast-food environments. You will be required to work a minimum of 25 hours per week (100 hours per 4-week period) on an adjustable shift pattern to suit the dynamic events schedule at Excel. You must be highly organised, able to lead by example, and provide direction and motivation to your team, efficiently prioritising workload and consistently showing initiative. What We Offer: • £13.75-£14 per hour, with a review in 6 months., • Minimum 100 hours per 4-week period, with more hours available during busy periods., • Based at Excel London., • Company benefits include an hourly performance and time-keeping bonus of up to £1.50 per hour after successfully completing a 3-month probation period., • Access to a wide range of training and development programs., • Pension contribution., • Staff meals included on workdays and a 50% discount at other times. Role Description: This role involves overseeing daily operations, leading a team of staff, ensuring compliance with company policies and food safety standards, and coordinating team activities. Responsibilities also include monitoring performance, providing feedback, handling basic administrative tasks, and ensuring organisational goals are met efficiently. Your Key Responsibilities Will Include: • Staff Management: Train and motivate a team of food service and kitchen staff to deliver high-quality service., • Daily Operations: Supervise the daily activities of the Quick Serve Restaurant (QSR), ensuring a smooth flow from food preparation to customer delivery., • Customer Service: Maintain high standards of customer satisfaction by promptly resolving complaints and ensuring a positive dining experience., • Health & Safety: Ensure strict adherence to food safety, cleaning standards, and health and safety regulations, including regular spot checks and reporting issues to management., • Inventory & Supplies: Manage stock and cooking levels throughout the day to meet demand, maximise sales, and minimise wastage., • Quality Control: Monitor food quality and presentation standards to meet company benchmarks., • Financial Management: Accurately process customer payments through the till, handling card and voucher payments and ensuring till balances at the end of each shift. Skills and Qualifications: • Leadership & Training: Ability to lead, motivate, and train staff effectively, ensuring tasks are completed., • Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills for interacting with staff, customers, and management., • Problem-Solving: Ability to handle customer complaints and resolve issues quickly and professionally., • Organisational Skills: Proficient in managing schedules, monitoring forms, and daily operations., • Knowledge of Regulations: Understanding of health, safety, and food hygiene laws, including an equivalent Level 2 Food Safety certificate., • Technical Skills: Experience with point-of-sale (POS) systems for sales and accurate record-keeping., • Sales: Expert knowledge of menu items to offer recommendations, add value, and upsell to maximise revenue., • Equipment: Knowledge of equipment operation and basic troubleshooting abilities., • Representation: Act as an ambassador for Legacy Koncepts Group / Detroit City Burger, maintaining a positive brand image and dressing presentably. Who We Are Looking For: Our ideal Supervisor will be: • Passionate about exceptional customer service., • Experienced in a Quick Serve Restaurant environment, preferably a fast-food burger restaurant., • Experienced in supervising teams., • Self-motivated, able to multi-task, and manage their own workload., • Knowledgeable about Asian, Italian, and other world cuisines., • Ambitious and motivated, continuously seeking to upskill., • Hands-on with a can-do attitude towards daily tasks. Additionally, the ideal candidate would possess: • Ability to work at pace while maintaining high standards and attention to detail., • Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines., • Basic knowledge of Excel and Word., • Excellent numerical skills to assist with ordering and stock level management.

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