111 Best apprenticeship hospitality Jobs in London (October 2025)

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🍸 Fixed Term Waiter – The Botanist Broadgate, London 📍 Location: 35 Broadgate Circle, EC2M 2QS (right by Liverpool Street Station) 💼 Pay: £12.21 per hour + tips & benefits 📅 Start: From 2nd Oct 2025 until 25th Oct 2025 ✨ About the Venue The Botanist is a busy, stylish bar, restaurant, and cocktail lounge with a large outdoor terrace — a popular City hotspot, especially for after-work drinks and social events. 🍹 Role Overview They’re looking for a charismatic, guest-focused bartender to deliver memorable guest experiences. The role is perfect if you’re passionate about hospitality, enjoy mixing drinks, and want to grow your career in a premium venue. ✅ What You’ll Need • 1+ year experience as a waiter in a high-end venue, • Confident in guest interaction and complaint handling, • Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, spirits, wine, and beer, • Able to recommend drinks and adapt to guests’ preferences, • Comfortable speaking English, • 🎁 Perks & Benefits, • Flexible working hours, • Share of service charge (Tronc), • 50% discount for you + 5 friends at all venues, • Free birthday lunch, • Referral scheme – earn by recommending friends, • High street discounts, • Apprenticeships & career development opportunities, • Access to Wagestream (early pay), • Employee Assistance Program via Hospitality Action, • 🌟 Company Culture, • The company is part of a growing London hospitality group known for bold, beautiful venues and a culture built on Excellence, Passion, Integrity, and Challenge (EPIC).

W LONDON - CONTROL YOUR BEAT Located in Soho, W London owns the stage in the epicentre of the city’s cultural core. Plugged in to the pulse of London’s energetic social scene, this is where louder-than-life Soho mixes with the glitzy West End. THE PERCEPTION BAR & W LOUNGE W London’s standout bar and lounge overlooking the vibrant streets of Soho and Leicester Square. This isn’t just a workplace; it’s where striking design, boundary-pushing cocktails, indulgent dining, and cutting-edge music and events come together to create an unforgettable scene. Inspired by the bold spirit and diversity of London itself, The Perception Bar celebrates individuality. We’re looking for talent's who are passionate, playful, audacious, and polished. Those who aren’t afraid to bring their full selves to work. YOUR ROLE IN THE SPOTLIGHT • Showcase Expertise: Present our curated food and beverage offerings with confidence, ensuring every recommendation enhances the guest experience., • Engage with Elegance: Interact with guests warmly and professionally, anticipating their needs and creating personalized moments that make their stay unforgettable., • Attention to Detail: Ensure every table setting, dish presentation, and service touchpoint meets the highest standards of luxury hospitality., • Collaborate Seamlessly: Work closely with the restaurant and kitchen teams to guarantee smooth service and timely delivery of dishes., • Maintain Excellence: Keep your section immaculate and well-prepared, because flawless service begins with meticulous preparation., • Precision in Transactions: Handle billing and payments accurately and discreetly, ensuring a seamless experience from first greeting to final farewell., • Whatever/Whenever Service: Embody our signature service philosophy by going above and beyond to personalize every interaction and create lasting memories., • Team Spirit: Be flexible and ready to support other departments when needed — because in a luxury hotel, every role contributes to the guest’s overall experience. YOUR EFFORTS, OUR APPRECIATION • Complimentary Meals - Enjoy tasty and varied meals every day in our Green Room canteen., • Monthly Service Charge - Receive a service charge payment each month., • Learning & Development - Access industry leading digital and classroom based training resources, plus opportunities for cross-exposure across departments., • Apprenticeships -Take advantage of apprenticeship programmes designed to support your growth and development in your role., • Holiday Entitlement - 28 days of holiday including public holidays, with enhanced benefits based on length of service. (Pro rata), • Refer a Friend Scheme - Earn £250 when you successfully refer a new team member. (Terms & Conditions apply), • Company Pension Scheme - Plan for your future with our secure and supportive pension offering., • Recognition & Celebration - We celebrate success through awards, recognition events, and career milestone celebrations., • High Street Discounts - Enjoy exclusive discounts on shopping, eye tests, cinema tickets, technology, and more., • Monthly Associate Events - Participate in a vibrant calendar of fun, associate-focused events., • Long Service Recognition - Dedicated appreciation events to honour your career milestones with the company., • Global Marriott Stay Discount - Travel the world with exclusive hotel discounts for you and your loved ones across Marriott International., • Health Assured & Wisdom App - 24/7 confidential support for your mental, emotional, and financial wellbeing., • Food & Beverage Discount - Receive 20% off in all food and beverage outlets within Marriott properties., • Spa Discount - Relax and recharge with 30% off treatments in our Away Spa. ELIGIBILITY TO WORK IN THE UK Please note, all candidates applying for this role must have obtained the right to work and live in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of our recruitment process. At W Hotels, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

🍸 Bartender – The Botanist Broadgate, London 📍 Location: 35 Broadgate Circle, EC2M 2QS (right by Liverpool Street Station) 💼 Pay: £12.21 per hour + tips & benefits 📅 Start: From 16th Oct 2025 until 29th Oct 2025 ✨ About the Venue The Botanist is a busy, stylish bar, restaurant, and cocktail lounge with a large outdoor terrace — a popular City hotspot, especially for after-work drinks and social events. 🍹 Role Overview They’re looking for a charismatic, guest-focused bartender to deliver memorable guest experiences. The role is perfect if you’re passionate about hospitality, enjoy mixing drinks, and want to grow your career in a premium venue. ✅ What You’ll Need • 1+ year experience as a bartender in a high-end venue, • Confident in guest interaction and complaint handling, • Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, spirits, wine, and beer, • Able to recommend drinks and adapt to guests’ preferences, • Comfortable speaking English, • 🎁 Perks & Benefits, • Flexible working hours, • Share of service charge (Tronc), • 50% discount for you + 5 friends at all venues, • Free birthday lunch, • Referral scheme – earn by recommending friends, • High street discounts, • Apprenticeships & career development opportunities, • Access to Wagestream (early pay), • Employee Assistance Program via Hospitality Action, • 🌟 Company Culture, • The company is part of a growing London hospitality group known for bold, beautiful venues and a culture built on Excellence, Passion, Integrity, and Challenge (EPIC).

Description Gaucho are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Head Receptionist to join one of our Gaucho teams! The ideal Head Receptionist candidate will be passionate and want to grow within a busy, high end environment. They will demonstrate personality and warmth towards guests, and be a Gaucho ambassador. We are looking for someone with previous Head Receptionist experience, and experience managing a team. Key responsibilities of the Head Receptionist • To work with or develop suitable strategies & reservation that optimise restaurant capacity, • To regularly review adherence to all agreed systems and correct where necessary, • Floor plan and section management with recordable history of section allocation, • Allocate tasks to members of the team adjusting according to service requirements, • Collation of guest database through accurate records and database systems, • Staffing Levels managed including costed rotas, holiday management and productivity management, • To understand and pro-actively work towards all cover growth targets for the business Requirements for Gaucho Head Receptionist • Previous experience as a Head/Senior Receptionist, • Enthusiasm for hospitality, and a fast-paced working environment, • A warm and hospitable personality, • Strong leadership skills Training and benefits • 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants, • Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform, • Training in the Rare L.A.B, • Career development and training, • Staff food breakfast and lunchtime of every day worked

We’re Hiring: General Manager – Le Bab Location: London Salary: £36,000–£42,000 per annum (depending on experience) Employment Type: Full-Time Lead with Passion. Create with Purpose. Welcome to Le Bab. Le Bab is not just a restaurant – we’re a movement. Since 2015, we’ve redefined the humble kebab, crafting dishes that blend global gastronomy with classical fine dining techniques. Think ethically sourced, free-range British meat, vibrant seasonal produce, curated craft beer, and inventive cocktails — all served in a buzzing, modern space where hospitality is the star of the show. Now, we’re looking for a General Manager to lead one of our thriving locations, someone who is passionate, driven, and ready to bring the Le Bab experience to life for our team and guests. About the Role As General Manager, you’ll be the face and force behind daily operations. You’ll lead your team with energy and compassion, drive operational excellence, deliver top-tier guest experiences, and help shape the culture that sets Le Bab apart. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be on the floor, mentoring your team, and making strategic decisions that drive performance. We’re not looking for average, we want someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, loves food and people, and knows how to turn great teams into exceptional ones. What You'll Do Leadership & Culture Inspire and manage a vibrant front & back-of-house team. Foster a collaborative, accountable, and fun work environment. Run regular team meetings, performance reviews & training initiatives. Uphold and spread the Le Bab values of Hospitality, Creativity, Hard Work, and Continuous Improvement. Operations & Execution Lead daily service, manage shift reports, and oversee inventory & stock counts. Maintain operational standards including cleanliness, shift planning, and compliance. Collaborate with the kitchen team and head chef to ensure smooth service and product excellence. Guest Experience Champion unrivalled hospitality and consistently deliver 5-star service. Resolve guest complaints with professionalism and empathy. Ensure review scores remain above 4.5★ and NPS above 75. Performance & Profitability Manage budgets, labor costs, stock control, and supplier relationships. Drive top-line sales and implement strategies to grow the business. Monitor KPIs and implement data-driven improvements. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure all training, documentation, and safety procedures are up to date. Liaise with external suppliers and health authorities. What You’ll Bring Proven experience as a General Manager or senior leader in a fast-paced hospitality venue. Exceptional leadership and communication skills; you bring out the best in others. Strong commercial awareness with a keen eye on performance and profitability. A love for great food, drink, and service. Confidence in handling operations, staff development, and customer feedback. A passion for creativity and a genuine desire to grow with the business. Why Le Bab? Competitive Salary: £36,000 - £44,000 per annum (based on experience) Growth Opportunities: We’re expanding, be part of that journey Training & Development: Access to apprenticeships and advanced management training Creative Freedom: We love new ideas and value your input Team Culture: Supportive, inclusive, and full of energy Perks: Staff meals, incentives, social events, and more Apply Now If you’re ready to lead with heart, hustle, and a hunger for quality we’d love to hear from you.

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Gaucho Hampstead

Head Waiter / Waitress

Gaucho is looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Waiter to join one of our Gaucho Teams! The ideal Senior Waiter candidate will be hardworking, have a positive attitude and work well within a team. They will be a Gaucho ambassador and be able to upsell all Gaucho products with confidence Benefits and Training for a Gaucho Waiter • 50% off at all Gaucho and M Restaurants, • Referral and Length of Service Bonuses, • Incentive and reward schemes, • Cycle to work schemes RARE Benefits • Industry Apprenticeship Program Opportunities, • Career Development and Training Programs, • Training provided by the Rare L.A.B, • Breakfast and Dinner when working, • 28 paid annual holidays Key Responsibilities of a Senior Waiter • Work with the restaurant team to offer an exceptional Gaucho experience to all our guests through heightened hospitality., • Be the face of Gaucho and demonstrate service excellence while following the Gaucho Cycle of Service and standards., • Strengthen and maintain product knowledge in order to host tables and guide guests with menu choices., • Support and assist the management team to maximize sales revenues by driving covers and average spend per head., • Ensure all guest orders are received and processed professionally and accurately., • Help maintain a clean and organized restaurant at all times and follow all set-up and breakdown procedures. Requirements for a Gaucho Senior Waiter • Demonstrate warmth and empathy towards guests and colleagues, • To always take a positive approach to your own role acting as a role model to all new members of the team, • Work well within a team (be a team player) and a fast-paced environment, • Be approachable and well mannered, • Be professional and respectful at all times, • Have fun

Gaucho Piccadilly is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Receptionist to join our team! Key Responsibilities for Gaucho Receptionist: Offer an exceptional experience to all Gaucho guests on arrival, departure and during their visit. Organize reception desk. Attend cloakroom. Answer phone calls and ensure floor plan is appropriately organized. Ensure all Gaucho reservations are processed professionally and accurately. Support and assist the management team to maximise sales revenues through cover driving and business optimisation. Be the face of Gaucho and demonstrate service excellence through heightened hospitality. Requirements for Gaucho Receptionist: Be a team player. Work well within a fast-paced environment. Demonstrate a positive approach to own role and teamwork. Be approachable and well mannered. Be professional and respectful at all times. Have fun. Experience with Open Table or similar booking system is mandatory for this position. Benefits and Training for Gaucho Receptionist: 50% off at all Gaucho and M Restaurants Referral and Length of Service Bonuses Incentive and reward schemes Cycle to work schemes RARE Benefits Industry Apprenticeship Program Opportunities Career Development and Training Programs Training provided by the Gaucho Academy Breakfast and Dinner when working 28 paid annual holidays

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