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CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are looking for hospitality and service loving candidates with a passion for people, food and drink. Whether you are an experienced manager or a supervisor looking for their next step, we offer all of our assistant managers a training programme that can get you to General Manager level inside a year. THE GOOD STUFF... Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. Free meals and drinks when working. Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. Structured training Plan and related £2kpa pay increase in your first year. 28 days holiday. 3 reviews a year with your Operations Manager. Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. Length of service awards. Annual AGM for all our Assistant Managers. An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. Advanced management training sessions in service, atmosphere management, financials and hospitality standards. Uniform provided. Excellent tronc renumeration. Ever changing offering with premium products. Bonus opportunities. Paid breaks. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? As a key player in the management team, you will assist the General Manager in recruiting, training, and coaching your team. Creating an amazing experience for our customers. Service and standards are your number 1 priority. Thereafter managing a hospitality business through stock takes, rotas planning and cost management. You will be responsible for maintaining our venues to the highest standards and delivering amazing results through people. SYSTEMS WE OPERATE Design My Night / Collins – reservations / events Access – tills / ordering / stock management S4 Labour – Labour / payroll / HR CPL - Training We will train you on our systems, experience not essential. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses for good measure. WHAT’S THE DEAL? 48h per week. Starting Salary £29,500pa Increase of +£2kpa in year 1 on completion of your training. Service charge which averages between £4,000 to £6,000pa (uncapped) Total package between £35kpa and £ £37kpa. 5 things we ask from everyone Be nice Tell the truth Do what you say you are going to do Be available Say hello and goodbye

GAZETTE RESTAURANTS GROUP - Battersea branch Our company incorporates 6 restaurants and a vibrant catering operations, we are currently recruiting Assistant managers for our Battersea venue. If you love hospitality as much as we do and if a new challenge is what you are looking for then we would like to hear from you. We are looking for committed and hands-on individuals, willing to provide the best of their skills and contribute to the growth of the company and their team. Experience in a supervisor role is essential for the position as you will have to ensure the smooth running of operations in the restaurant. Duties to include: service supervision, hands on service, potential bartending duties, delivery reception, cleaning duties ad hoc You need to be eligible to work in the UK.

At Bread&Truffle, we serve crave-worthy Italian focaccia, made fresh every day with 16-hour fermented dough and the finest ingredients from Italy. As we grow our catering operations, we’re looking for a wizard — not just any wizard — but someone who thrives at the intersection of sales, service, and making things happen. What You'll Do You’ll be the magical thread between our catering clients and our operations team, making sure every order runs smoothly, and every client feels like they’re our only one. Responsibilities Own the entire catering sales pipeline: respond to inquiries, follow up with leads, close deals Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients and office managers Handle day-to-day customer service for catering orders Upsell and cross-sell products to increase order value and repeat business Coordinate with operations to ensure flawless execution of every order Track and report performance, client feedback, and opportunities for improvement Be proactive — suggest new strategies, spot opportunities, make clients smile What We’re Looking For Experience in sales, account management, hospitality, or customer service Highly organised and responsive — you don’t let balls drop Warm, clear communicator — both written and verbal Problem-solver with a “make it happen” attitude Bonus if you’ve worked in food, events, or catering You genuinely care about people and love good food Why Join Us? A growing brand with big dreams (and very good focaccia) A dynamic, supportive team that values initiative and creativity Room to grow into more senior roles as the business expands You’ll help shape how Bread&Truffle shows up in the world of corporate catering Benefits: Base hourly wage of £12.44 + uncapped commission on sales. Flexible part-time hours (ideal for work-life balance or supplementary income). Opportunities for growth into a full-time role or senior position. Fun, supportive team environment with a passion for great food and service. --- Let me know if you'd like it shortened or adjusted for a specific job board!

WE ARE WISER Wiser is an award-winning Employer Branding agency on a mission to change the way people think about work. We transform a company’s employer brand internally and externally and change cultures from the ground up. With creative, strategic and early talent experts in-house, our clients have a single partnership with Wiser and we deliver end-to-end campaigns helping them to attract and retain the best talent globally. Our creatives innovate with design, web, film and marketing to capture what makes companies great. Our early talent recruitment teams introduce the right people to set these companies apart. We believe that people will do their best work and thrive in life when they're in an environment that enables it. And that's what we've created at Wiser - a culture where everyone can be real and back themselves, surrounded by high performers who love to take ownership and make moves, no matter what their background. Inclusion is at the heart of what we do for our clients and how we are building the world of Wiser. To find out more about Wiser and our culture. ROLE At Wiser, we understand that you have to walk the walk, not just talk the talk, and changing the way people think about work has to start at home. This is where the Wiser Experience Team comes in. The Wiser Experience Team rule the roost when it comes to keeping our HQ tip-top and you will be given tasks which cover all aspects of office management, from managing our cleaning team to maintaining our delish daily breakfasts, preparing snack platters for client meetings, refreshing meeting rooms, or hosting events at HQ. A bit about a role on the Wiser Experience Team: - Part-time, shift-based role working exclusively from our office. - Between 10-25 hours per week across Monday to Friday depending on our needs and your availability. - Opportunity to pick up additional hours when we need it and to support evening events or meetings. - You’ll report directly to our Happiness Lead. - If you’re working the early shift, the first part of your day will entail getting HQ set up for the day and prepping our delish daily breakfasts and weekly Juices. - If you’re on the afternoon shift your final duties of the day will be getting HQ reset and ready for the next day. - Internal and external events happen regularly at Wiser and we need a team that can be on hand to make sure they run smoothly and efficiently. - Whatever your hours or shifts, this role is all about being efficient, operationally focused, and effective in managing the tasks at hand. WHAT WILL YOU SPEND YOUR TIME DOING - Our office is beautiful and we need someone to go through an everyday checklist from top to bottom. This could be anything from making sure the cables are in the right shape, doing post office runs or managing repairs. - Responding to requests from people across Wiser, whether they need help with catering a client meeting or organising client gifts, making sure our Wiser people receive quick replies from the happiness team is important. - Checking the kitchen is stocked and managing the food order setting. - Setting up our mega breakfast spread before everyone arrives to kick-start the day. - Coordinate fresh-pressed juices for the team and ensure they are delivered to the right hands during power-hour. - Deliver healthy snacks and food station treats, ranging from tropical fruits to ginger shots, to keep everyone fuelled throughout the day. - You’ll be the first face anyone sees when they come in, greeting clients, candidates and visitors, ensuring a consistently excellent and memorable experience for all. - Help ensure all internal and external events run smoothly, no matter the size or location. This could mean organising the food vendors to ensure every meal or snack is on point, managing guestlists and welcoming people through the doors, restocking drinks, and everything in between. - Our office events are pretty legendary, including everything from the Wiser awards and summer parties to off-site summits and roundtables and you’ll have the chance to support our Brand & Culture team with these. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR - Someone that’s London based and happy to work in the office for every shift. Your role depends on you being at HQ. - You’ve spent at least a year in a front-of-house, office support, retail or hospitality role and want to create great experiences and enjoy making things run smoothly. - You’re naturally organised, sharp on the details, and calm when juggling multiple tasks at once. - You bring warmth and energy to every interaction with our people and clients, people know they’re in good hands. - You’re the kind of person who notices when something’s off and fixes it before anyone else clocks it. - You’re able to adjust priorities, things change fast at Wiser so you’ll need to be flexible throughout the day to keep the wheels turning. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? - Be at the heart of, and continue to create and maintain our company culture where happiness, health and high performance are at the top of the agenda. - A flexible job in a busy buzzing creative agency in London - the chance to be surrounded by great people and work. - A collaborative, supportive team culture where your ideas are valued. - Opportunities to contribute to exciting projects and events. - Hourly rate based on a part-time schedule. THE ROAD TO WISER... - Apply: Send us your application! - Intro Call: Speak with our Talent team. - Visit HQ: Meet with the hiring manager. - Final Interview: Meet with our COO. At Wiser, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive, be themselves, and do their best work. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage people of all races, ethnicities, genders, identities, sexual orientations, and abilities to apply.

CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Bartenders who can confidently deliver an exceptional service and engage our bar guests with captivating and intriguing personality. You will have extensive wine, spirits and cocktail knowledge, in order to lead the bar service and produce amazing drinks in record time. THE GOOD STUFF... · Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. · Every shift you work, we will fuel you with pizza or pasta on us (thank you chef) · Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. · 28 days holiday. · Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. · Length of service awards. · An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. · Uniform provided. · Excellent tronc renumeration. · Opportunity to be part of Elite bartender school. · Ever changing offering with premium products. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Greet, serve, and look after our guests. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere. Be open to learning new skills and a cocktail list of around 50 drinks. Understand our menus and be able to make recommendations to our guests. Be part of our cocktail masterclass team and even our gin blending team for to experts. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. WHAT’S THE DEAL? · 20h - 40h per week. · Salary £12.42 to £15 per hour

As a Chef de Partie, you'll prepare and cook high-quality dishes, manage a specific kitchen section, ensure portion control, maintain cleanliness, and follow food safety regulations, all while supporting the kitchen team and contributing to a smooth service. Depending on the setting (Casual Dining - Fine Dining - Contract Catering), salaries and expectations will vary. Are you looking to get into a new role? IMPORTANT: I will not be representing companies, I will be representing you! With the right attitude, we can go a long way, so if you would like to be accompanied in the process: Have your CV ready, get some photos of your dishes and apply today. I will reach out to you. Speak soon!

We’re a new Greek & Spanish inspired restaurant in Queen’s Park, NW6. We are looking for a skilled and passionate Sous Chef to join our kitchen team and support the Head Chef in delivering a memorable dining experience. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in Greek and/or Spanish cuisine, who thrives in a collaborative and creative environment. Key Responsibilities • Assist the Head Chef in menu development, food preparation, and service execution. • Ensure consistency and quality across all dishes, maintaining high standards in line with the brand’s vision. • Supervise and train junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive and professional atmosphere. • Oversee daily kitchen operations, including stock management, ordering, and inventory. • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized kitchen. • Contribute creatively to the menu, staying up-to-date with culinary trends and incorporating seasonal ingredients. Requirements • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role, preferably in a Greek or Spanish restaurant. • Strong knowledge of either Greek or Spanish cuisine, with a focus on high-quality ingredients and seasonal cooking. • Excellent organizational and leadership skills. • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating attention to detail and passion for culinary excellence. • Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations. . working days Wednesdays to Sundays. Mondays and Tuesdays are days off. . event/catering experience How to Apply If you are a dedicated and ambitious chef looking to grow in a supportive and creative environment, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief detailing your relevant experience and what excites you about joining the team.

As our Senior Sushi Chef, you will lead the sushi team, ensuring the highest standards in preparation, presentation, and innovation. Your expertise will drive menu creativity, mentor junior chefs, and uphold our commitment to quality and hygiene. This role demands a seasoned professional with leadership acumen, technical mastery, and a flair for modern sushi cuisine. Key Responsibilities: Culinary Excellence: - Expertly craft sushi, sashimi, nigiri, and specialty rolls. - Master ingredient preparation, including fish filleting, rice seasoning, and vegetable cutting. - Ensure freshness and quality in every dish. Menu Innovation: - Collaborate on seasonal menus, integrating trends and customer preferences. - Design unique dishes and omakase experiences. Team Leadership: - Supervise and train junior chefs, fostering a collaborative environment. - Manage schedules, conduct performance reviews, and maintain kitchen efficiency. Inventory & Cost Management: - Oversee inventory, order supplies, and negotiate with vendors. - Minimise waste and optimise food costs through portion control. Quality & Safety Compliance: - Enforce strict hygiene protocols and health regulations (e.g., HACCP). - Conduct ingredient inspections and ensure impeccable presentation. Customer Engagement: - Interact with guests, explain menu offerings, and tailor experiences to dietary needs. - Represent the restaurant at events or catering functions. Qualifications: - 5+ years as a Sushi Chef, including 2+ years in a leadership role. - Mastery of traditional and contemporary sushi techniques (e.g., knife skills, fish butchery). - In-depth knowledge of Japanese cuisine and seasonal ingredients. - Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. - Food Safety Certification (e.g., ServSafe) required; culinary degree preferred. - Physical stamina for fast-paced environments (standing, lifting 50+ lbs). - Proficiency in Japanese (preferred but not required).

Job Title: Event Coordinator – Training Programs Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Event Coordinator to manage the planning and execution of our corporate training programs. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating logistics, liaising with trainers and attendees, and ensuring a seamless event experience. Key Responsibilities: • Event Planning & Coordination: • Plan, organize, and oversee all aspects of training events, including venue booking, catering, materials, and scheduling. • Coordinate with trainers, speakers, and facilitators to ensure program objectives are met. • Logistics & Operations: • Arrange necessary equipment (AV, projectors, training materials, etc.). • Manage registration, attendance tracking, and post-event feedback collection. • Ensure smooth execution of virtual and in-person training sessions. • Stakeholder Management: • Act as the main point of contact for attendees, trainers, and vendors. • Communicate event details effectively to all stakeholders. • Budgeting & Cost Control: • Assist in budget planning and manage expenses related to the event. • Ensure cost-effective solutions while maintaining event quality. • Marketing & Promotion: • Support the promotion of training programs through email campaigns, social media, and direct outreach. • Collaborate with the marketing team to maximize attendance. Requirements: • Proven experience in event coordination, preferably within the corporate training or education sector. • Strong organizational and multitasking skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and event management software. • Ability to work independently and under pressure to meet deadlines. • Flexibility to travel and work outside regular office hours when required. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to professional development initiatives and ensure high-quality training experiences for participants. If you have a passion for event management and a keen eye for detail, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Title: Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter – Corporate Office (Financial Sector) Location: Central London Job Type: Part-Time (Potential for Permanent Role) About Us: We are a prestigious Recruitment Company committed to providing an exceptional experience for our clients, executives, and guests. To uphold our high standards of service and professionalism, we are seeking an experienced Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter to join our corporate hospitality team. Job Description: We are looking for a refined and highly skilled Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter to oversee and deliver first-class service within our corporate dining facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining, luxury hospitality, and a keen eye for detail to ensure an impeccable guest experience. Key Responsibilities: Provide exceptional service to senior executives, clients, and guests in a corporate fine-dining setting. Oversee and coordinate dining arrangements, including table settings, food and beverage service, and special requests. Maintain the highest standards of hygiene, presentation, and professionalism. Liaise with the kitchen and catering teams to ensure seamless service. Manage inventory of dining essentials and coordinate with vendors when necessary. Ensure adherence to corporate dining etiquette and service protocols. Demonstrate a ‘yes’ attitude toward every task and be a proactive team player. Adapt quickly to new tasks and responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. Requirements: Minimum of 5 years’ experience in luxury hospitality settings such as 5-star hotels, Michelin-starred restaurants, or fine dining establishments. Strong knowledge of food and beverage service, including wine pairing and table etiquette. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining composure and professionalism. Impeccable grooming and presentation. Strong organizational and leadership skills. Active, quick learner with a positive attitude and team-oriented mindset. Flexibility with shifts (no weekends required). Compensation & Benefits: £17 per hour Healthy and supportive work environment Holiday Pay Opportunity for a permanent position based on performance If you are passionate about hospitality and have the expertise to deliver world-class service in a corporate setting, we invite you to apply.

Job Title: Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter – Corporate Office (Financial Sector) Location: Central London Job Type: Part-Time (Potential for Permanent Role) About Us: We are a prestigious Recruitment Company committed to providing an exceptional experience for our clients, executives, and guests. To uphold our high standards of service and professionalism, we are seeking an experienced Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter to join our corporate hospitality team. Job Description: We are looking for a refined and highly skilled Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter to oversee and deliver first-class service within our corporate dining facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining, luxury hospitality, and a keen eye for detail to ensure an impeccable guest experience. Key Responsibilities: - Provide exceptional service to senior executives, clients, and guests in a corporate fine-dining setting. - Oversee and coordinate dining arrangements, including table settings, food and beverage service, and special requests. - Maintain the highest standards of hygiene, presentation, and professionalism. - Liaise with the kitchen and catering teams to ensure seamless service. - Manage inventory of dining essentials and coordinate with vendors when necessary. - Ensure adherence to corporate dining etiquette and service protocols. - Demonstrate a ‘yes’ attitude toward every task and be a proactive team player. - Adapt quickly to new tasks and responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. Requirements: - Minimum of 5 years’ experience in luxury hospitality settings such as 5-star hotels, Michelin-starred restaurants, or fine dining establishments. - Strong knowledge of food and beverage service, including wine pairing and table etiquette. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining composure and professionalism. - Impeccable grooming and presentation. - Strong organizational and leadership skills. - Active, quick learner with a positive attitude and team-oriented mindset. - Flexibility with shifts (no weekends required). Compensation & Benefits: - £17 per hour - Healthy and supportive work environment - Holiday Pay Opportunity for a permanent position based on performance If you are passionate about hospitality and have the expertise to deliver world-class service in a corporate setting, we invite you to apply.

Join the BKS Catering & Events Team! Are you passionate about food, events, and delivering outstanding service? BKS Catering & Events is expanding, and we’re looking for talented, hardworking individuals to join our dynamic team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to be part of a company that values creativity, teamwork, and excellence, we want to hear from you! We Are Hiring: Catering Managers – Lead and manage catering operations, ensuring exceptional service and seamless execution at every event. Catering Assistants – Support the catering team in preparing and delivering top-quality food and service. Chefs – Create innovative, delicious menus and maintain high culinary standards. Bar Staff – Provide excellent customer service and expert drink preparation at events and festivals. Cleaners – Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards at events and venues. Festival Toilet Attendants – Ensure festival facilities are clean and well-maintained throughout the event. Food Van Managers – Oversee the operation of our mobile catering trucks, managing staff and ensuring smooth service. Food Van Assistants – Assist with food preparation and customer service in our mobile catering trucks. Bar Managers – Lead and manage bar operations, ensuring fast, efficient service and top-quality drinks. Why Join Us? Work on a variety of exciting events, from private functions to large festivals. Be part of a supportive and creative team. Competitive pay and opportunities for career growth. Flexible work schedules to fit your lifestyle. .

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the kitchen staff by ensuring that food preparation and meal preparation tasks are carried out efficiently and safely. This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment, whether it be in a restaurant, catering service, or similar setting. Responsibilities Assist in food preparation and cooking under the guidance of chefs and cooks. Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene throughout all kitchen operations. Help with the organisation and cleanliness of the kitchen, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and disposing of waste appropriately. Support meal preparation by chopping vegetables, measuring ingredients, and assembling dishes as required. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during busy periods. Assist in inventory management by checking stock levels and reporting shortages to the kitchen manager. Follow all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment. Experience Previous experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not essential; we welcome those eager to learn. Familiarity with food safety practices is preferred. A background in catering or restaurant settings would be beneficial for understanding fast-paced operations. Basic culinary skills are a plus, as well as an ability to work collaboratively within a team. If you are passionate about food and eager to develop your skills within a supportive kitchen environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant.