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Overview The Counter Soho is looking for an experienced and dynamic Assistant General Manager to join our leadership team. Located on Kingly Street, near the bustling Carnaby Street, our restaurant offers a unique mix of Aegean flavours from Greece and Turkey, created by Chef Demirasal. Our dishes, inspired by his Izmir heritage, feature Mediterranean and Levantine influences, providing guests with an unforgettable dining experience. Key Responsibilities - Manage and inspire a team of staff to deliver exceptional service and achieve targets. - Oversee daily operations, including staff scheduling, inventory, and maintaining high cleanliness standards. - Provide training opportunities and promote a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. - Ensure compliance with all food safety and health regulations, maintaining hygiene standards. - Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and partners to support restaurant goals. - Requirements - Previous experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry, ideally in a restaurant setting. - Proven track record of driving busy operations - Thinking on your feet and being active on a floor - please note it's not a laptop role we need you to be present during service. - Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. - Knowledge of relevant food safety and licensing regulations. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Preferred Qualifications - Experience in a chef-led restaurant setting is a BONUS. - Strong customer service skills with the ability to build positive relationships with guests and colleagues. Benefits - Recognition programs for outstanding performance. - WPA medical cash health plan. - Free lunch during shifts. - Along with performance-based incentives. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Enjoy perks and discounts across portfolio companies. - Collaborative and team-oriented atmosphere.

About Us: Join the vibrant team at Caffe Concerto, a renowned brand known for its stylish atmosphere and delicious offerings. We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Junior Graphic Design and Social Media Assistant to bring fresh ideas and support our online presence across various platforms. Role Overview: In this junior role, you will assist in creating eye-catching graphics, managing social media posts, and supporting our marketing team with design and digital content. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a creative and fast-paced environment! Key Responsibilities: Assist in creating visually appealing graphics for social media, web, and print. Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and schedule social media content. Support in managing social media accounts, engaging with followers, and monitoring engagement. Help design promotional materials, newsletters, and visual assets for campaigns. Stay updated on social media trends and best practices to suggest innovative ideas. Requirements: A portfolio showcasing strong design skills and creativity. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Basic knowledge of social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok). Strong attention to detail and ability to follow brand guidelines. Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude. Knowledge of video editing and animation (desirable but not required). What We Offer: Opportunity to grow within a leading brand. Training and development in graphic design and social media marketing. 50% discount at Caffe Concerto locations. A supportive, creative work environment

La Mia Mamma & Made in Italy are seeking for an experienced Assistant Manager who can lead our team and deliver an exceptional service to our guests in La Mia Mamma and Made in Italy Restaurants portfolio. You will report directly to the restaurant manager. La Mia Mamma is a restaurant with a unique concept, where Italian mammas are "imported" from Italy to Chelsea and Notting Hill to cook traditional recipes handed down from generations, whereas Made in Italy is famous for its Italian pizza and genuine Italian ambience and authentic Italian food. What we offer: - Competitive salary, full time position. - Staff discounts. - Great working environment. - Career development opportunities. - Meals at work. The roles should meet the following: - Service-focused and cost-conscious with expertise in front- and back-of-house operations to establish a welcoming and energetic dining atmosphere. - Excels at increasing check averages through strategic up-selling of food and alcohol. - Adept in all facets of operations to include food quality and presentation, safety and sanitation compliance, budget administration, and inventory management. - Outstanding interpersonal talents, fluent in English. - Assist the restaurant manager with evaluations, staff coaching, recruitment and training. Key skills: - Excellent customer service - Commercial awareness - Excellent interpersonal communication - Problem-solving - Highly organized - Great team player - Positive attitude - You're eligible to work in the UK

Inspired by the great boulevard cafés of Paris, Colbert is an informal neighbourhood restaurant on Sloane Square. Why work with us as an Assistant Maître D/Restaurant Receptionist: - Access personalised training, mentorship programmes, clear career paths and genuine opportunities for personal development. - Highly attractive bonuses in our Refer a Friend scheme, as well as other reward and incentive programmes. - Discounts on gym memberships, retail and travel. - Industry supplier trips as well as access to masterclasses and workshops. - Enhanced Maternity and Paternity. - Enjoy discounted rates at any of our restaurants as well as Minor Hotels globally. - An additional day's holiday every year, for your first five years. - Access to Mental Health counselling, plus legal and financial advice via our employee assistance programme. - Access to English lessons. The role of an Assistant Maître D/Restaurant Receptionist: - Works as part of the reception team within our classic style restaurant. - Ensures guests are warmly acknowledged and greeted upon arrival and also when leaving. - Manages restaurant bookings and efficiently seats patrons in accordance with the restaurant's seating plan. - Acts as a central point of communication between guests and various restaurant departments, facilitating efficient communication and coordination. - Supports the restaurant team with basic F \& B orders and with relaying tables. - Handles telephone enquiries and bookings. - Full-Time and Part-Time roles available. We're looking for an Assistant Maître D/Restaurant Receptionist who: - Has previous experience as a restaurant receptionist or has transferable guest service skills from other industries. - Cultivates genuine connections with both our guests and team members. - Has awareness of the local area and can give directions i.e. theatres, cinemas, hotels, museums, galleries places of interest etc. if required - Has an excellent command of English, both verbal and written. - Has the right to work in the UK. Expected earnings from £15.12 per hour 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. We promote from within - investing in our people and developing them to become the leaders of tomorrow. The Wolseley Hospitality Group is based on a foundation of values which we are all proud to commit to. > > > > > > > **We create Places where People feel they Belong.** $15.12 - $16.50 / hour

The Hound are seeking a Head Waiter 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 Head Waiter looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant The third opening from JKS & Dom Jacobs on Chiswick High Road, West London. Following on from the Success of The Cadogan Arms and The George. A modern-day coaching inn built within the walls of a Victorian police station, now the perfect stop for a pint, a meal, or a bed for the night. Headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list. The Position The ideal Head Waiter/Waitress will have: • Previous experience as a Senior Waiter/Supervisor in a quality pub or restaurant • Passion for delivering exceptional guest experience • A keen interest in hospitality, with a desire to learn and develop with us • Excellent attention to detail and a highly personable nature. Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself • Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants • Retail & Takeaway Discounts • Code App Membership Look After Yourself • Discounted Gym Membership • Company Donations for your involvement with Charities • Employee Assistance Program • Access to Financial Advice • Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself • Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar • A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge • Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself • Employee referral scheme - paying up to GBP600 per referral • Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 6 Michelin stars, 3 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. The group also includes retail outfits Ambassador General Store, Hoppers Cash & Kari, Berenjak Bazaar, BAO Convni, Bubbleshop by Sandia Chang. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.

Job Description: Chef De Partie Are you a culinary talent with a passion for creating exceptional dishes and leading a team in a dynamic kitchen environment? If the answer to the above question, is a straight yes, then we would like to hear from you! About the Company: The Social Company has grown into a globally renowned restaurant group, with a portfolio of restaurants which include the Michelin-starred City Social, Little Social as well as the Blind Pig Bar, Berners Tavern – named ‘the defining restaurant of the decade’. As the group expands its Restaurant portfolio, Mary’s Grill has recently opened its doors on Pollen Street and Sael has open in St James’ Market, Three Darlings in Chelsea’s Pavilion Road and Row on 5 on Saville Row are set to open its doors very soon. We're on a mission to redefine the dining experience, and we're looking for a passionate staff to join our team and be a part of this exciting journey. Responsibilities: - Culinary Expertise: Prepare and present high-quality dishes according to menu specifications. - Station Management: Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring efficiency and consistency in food preparation. - Team Leadership: Lead and mentor junior kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to maintain high standards. - Menu Development: Contribute ideas for menu enhancements and participate in creating new dishes. - Quality Control: Ensure all dishes meet the company's standards for taste, presentation, and food safety. - Kitchen Operations: Assist in inventory management, ordering supplies, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. About You: - As a Chef De Partie, we are looking for someone who: - Has a passion for culinary arts and a creative approach to food presentation. - Thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment and can handle pressure effectively. - Exhibits strong leadership skills and enjoys mentoring junior team members. - Pays attention to detail and maintains high standards of quality in food preparation. - Collaborates well with colleagues and communicates effectively in a team setting. Qualifications: - Experience: Previous experience in a culinary role, with a focus on a specific cuisine or cooking technique, is preferred. - Culinary Skills: Proficiency in food preparation, cooking techniques, and a strong understanding of flavor profiles. - Leadership Abilities: Ability to lead a team, delegate tasks, and maintain a positive work environment. - Creativity: A passion for culinary innovation and a willingness to contribute ideas to menu development. - Adaptability: Ability to work well under pressure, multitask, and adapt to changing priorities in a busy kitchen environment. What We Offer: - Competitive salary package: Negotiable, depending on experience - Employee benefits: 28 days of annual leave - Complimentary meals whilst on duty - Career Development Opportunities: We believe in fostering growth and offer opportunities for professional development within The Social Company - Training & Development Opportunities: We are committed to enhancing your skills and knowledge so that you can be the best that you can be. Start Date: Immediate Start Location: City of London Must already have the right to work and live in the UK without any restrictions. The Social Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes Applicant from all walks of life.

We are currently seeking a motivated and dynamic individual to join our team as a Commission-Based Letting Agent in Canary Wharf. This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of properties and clients, and to earn generous commissions based on successful lettings. Responsibilities: Prospect, identify, and engage potential tenants through various channels such as online listings, networking, and referrals. Conduct property viewings and tours for prospective tenants, showcasing the unique features and benefits of each property. Assist tenants in the application process, including completing necessary paperwork. Qualifications: Previous experience in real estate, property management, or sales is preferred but not required. We welcome candidates with a strong sales background and a passion for real estate. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients. Self-motivated and results-oriented, with a proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets. Well spoken and written English Benefits: Competitive commission structure with uncapped earning potential. Flexible schedule, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. Supportive team environment with ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The job requires working from the office, but we offer flexibility on that matter. If you are passionate about real estate and possess the drive to succeed in a fast-paced and rewarding industry, we want to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and dynamic team in the heart of London.

SENIOR BARTENDER - THE HOUND - JKS PUBS NEW PROJECTS Salary - Up to £15ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Bartender to join their new opening, The Hound, in Chiswick. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. JKS Pubs Group The Cadogan Arms Voted in the UK's Top 50 Gastro Pubs The Cadogan Arms is a much-loved Chelsea institution, restored to its former glory with a renovation that pays homage to the public house’s two centuries spent serving the local community. Comprising a bustling ground floor bar, an opulent dining room, and downstairs space ‘The Rose Room’. The location is headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu at The Cadogan Arms focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list which includes a bespoke British Pilsner from Cornwall’s Harbour Brewing, specially commissioned for The Cadogan Arms. The George The George is an 18th-century, Grade II listed public house on Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia. Spanning two floors, gilded Victorian mirrors, enamel paintings, and oak panelling remain unchanged, thanks to careful stewardship over the centuries. Large regency windows overlook the hustle and bustle of Great Portland Street, with original architectural details throughout and several private and semi-private spaces available for private hire. Befitting of a modern London public house, the all-day dining menu features snacks and starters, ideal for sharing and best enjoyed with a pint, heartier dishes, including chops and steaks from the charcoal grill, sandwiches, and pub classics, and indulgent desserts such as the Sticky Toffee Pudding and Hot Chocolate Fudge Sundae Banana Split. On the bar, house signatures include Guinness, Irish Whiskey and Irish Coffees, served alongside cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and an extensive wine list The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.

Volunteer Social Media Specialist (Part-time, Hybrid) London area, United Kingdom Role Description: Torch Card is seeking a passionate and creative Volunteer Social Media Specialist to join our dynamic team. This part-time hybrid role will involve both remote work and regular attendance at meetings, training sessions, and office-related activities in the London area. The Social Media Specialist will play a key role in expanding Torch Card's digital presence, helping to engage with our community, and promoting our mission of empowering women, children, and underserved groups through financial inclusion. At Torch Card, we value open communication, collaboration, and supporting one another to achieve our goals. We are looking for someone who is driven by passion, creativity, and a genuine belief in the power of social good. Key Responsibilities: - Assist in the development and execution of social media strategies to increase brand awareness and engagement. - Create and schedule engaging content across various social media platforms, including Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter. - Monitor and respond to community engagement, building positive relationships with our audience. -Collaborate with the marketing and sales teams to promote key campaigns, initiatives, and events. -Analyze social media performance data to provide insights and recommendations for improvement. -Stay up to date with social media trends and emerging platforms to ensure Torch Card’s content remains fresh and relevant. Qualifications: - University student, recent graduate, or graduate student. - Strong interest in social media management, digital marketing, and content creation. - Creative, energetic, and proactive with a passion for storytelling. - Attention to detail and ability to make data-driven decisions. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage professionally with diverse audiences. - Strong organizational and time-management skills, capable of prioritizing tasks effectively. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment as well as independently when needed. - Familiar with social media management tools. - Prior experience in social media, marketing, or a related field is a plus, but not required – we're looking for someone eager to learn and contribute. Why Join Torch Card? By volunteering with Torch Card, you will: - Gain hands-on experience in social media management and digital marketing within the fast-growing fintech sector. - Contribute to meaningful work that promotes financial inclusion and supports underserved communities. - Develop a strong portfolio of work and build your professional network. - Benefit from a supportive and collaborative team environment that encourages innovation and growth. - This is a volunteer position, ideal for those looking to grow their skills and make a positive impact. How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter , explaining why you’re interested in joining the Torch Card team as a Volunteer Social Media Specialist.

We are looking for an individual to join our Estate Agency in an administrative role in order primarily to assist with the day to day running of the office, offering administrative assistance to our sales and lettings team. They will also manage the day to day accounting of the office which will include the collection of rents, generating invoices and updating our managed properties accounts. In addition, they will also manage their own property portfolio of renewal properties and arrange the signing of new tenancy agreements and other documentation that is required. Full training will be provided, previous property experience is an advantage, however a good knowledge of office systems, i.e. Microsoft office is essential. The successful candidate must be keen to learn, have good communication skills, show an attention to detail, able to multi task on occasions and be comfortable working within a small friendly team/office.