Banqueting manager jobs in United Kingdom - Page 2

We are looking for passionate individual to join a rapidly growing restaurant group on a newly renovated property. Acclaimed Miami-based chef Bradley Kilgore is opening 3 concepts along the Redwood Park of the iconic Transamerica Pyramid, the first of which is Cafe Sebastian. Slated to be an all day cafe & bistro, Cafe Sebastian will serve Chef Bradley’s Modern American fare influenced by the bountiful products of the San Francisco Bay Area. The restaurant will offer breakfast and lunch options, as well as corporate catering for events within the Transamerica Pyramid property. With more concepts slated to open soon, there is opportunity for growth and diverse experiences at Cafe Sebastian. 2+ years of administrative work is encouraged, but a positive attitude and strong work ethic are both necessities to join the team. Skills and Requirements Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent in Google Docs, Google Sheets Excellent interpersonal and guest service skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines Ability to prioritize daily & weekly tasks Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment Job Responsibilities: Checking and responding to daily emails Answering guest phone calls throughout the day Checking & Responding to voice messages Assisting with creating daily spread/ layout of reservations Utilizing OpenTable in coordination with FOH Manager Ensuring the menus are up to date in Google Drive Keeping inventory & ordering all FOH essentials goods Produce company gift cards Ensuring all menu matrices are kept up to date Perform other related duties as assigned. Run errands when necessary to the post office, CVS etc for small restaurant needs Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent (College helpful) At least two years related experience required. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at times.

Job Title: Pan Asian Chef Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) Location: Marsh road - Pinner station We are looking for a passionate and experienced Pan Asian Chef to join our team. If you are a creative, motivated individual with a flair for innovative Asian cuisine and leadership, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: - Oversee the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring smooth and efficient service - Own your kitchen – manage supplies, equipment, and minimise waste - Liaise with hotel management about any unsafe equipment or safety incidents - Adhere to safety procedures and ensure all kitchen staff follow them as well - Ensure high-quality food is consistently prepared and presented on time - Maintain impeccable cleanliness and meet UK food hygiene standards, aiming for 5-star Scores on the Doors - Create menus and new dishes to keep the dining experience fresh and exciting - Manage, train, and recruit your team of chefs - Ensure food and labour costs are controlled and managed effectively What We Need from You: - Previous experience as a Head Chef in event catering, banqueting, hotels, or restaurants - Skills for food cost calculations and labour management - Ability to lead and inspire a kitchen brigade - A creative mind always thinking of new ideas and passionate about delivering the best food - Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with the team - A long-term commitment to growing within the business - Full compliance with local food handling laws and standards In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process Interested? Join us and showcase your culinary talent while leading an exceptional kitchen team. Apply today and be part of a thriving dining experience!

*Location:** Central London Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced Head Waiter/Butler to join our team in a prestigious corporate office in Central London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining, five-star hotels, banqueting, and managing large-volume VIP events. This role requires a hardworking, flexible, and proactive individual who can meet the diverse needs of our clients. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee and coordinate all dining service activities within the corporate office. - Ensure exceptional service standards are maintained for all meals and events. - Manage a team of waitstaff, providing training and support as needed. - Assist in planning and executing corporate events, including banquets and VIP gatherings. - Adapt to the specific requirements and preferences of clients, demonstrating flexibility and a customer-focused approach. - Maintain a clean and organized dining environment, adhering to health and safety standards. Experience Required: - Proven experience in fine dining, five-star hotel environments, banqueting, and managing large-scale VIP events. Personal Attributes: - Hardworking and dedicated with a strong work ethic. - Highly flexible and adaptable to changing demands. - Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Availability: - Commitment to 20-30 hours per week, depending on client demands. - No weekend work required. Compensation: - Competitive pay at £17 per hour. Positions Available: - Only three positions are available. If you are looking for an opportunity

*Location:** Central London Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced Head Waiter/Butler to join our team in a prestigious corporate office in Central London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining, five-star hotels, banqueting, and managing large-volume VIP events. This role requires a hardworking, flexible, and proactive individual who can meet the diverse needs of our clients. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee and coordinate all dining service activities within the corporate office. - Ensure exceptional service standards are maintained for all meals and events. - Manage a team of waitstaff, providing training and support as needed. - Assist in planning and executing corporate events, including banquets and VIP gatherings. - Adapt to the specific requirements and preferences of clients, demonstrating flexibility and a customer-focused approach. - Maintain a clean and organized dining environment, adhering to health and safety standards. Experience Required: - Proven experience in fine dining, five-star hotel environments, banqueting, and managing large-scale VIP events. Personal Attributes: - Hardworking and dedicated with a strong work ethic. - Highly flexible and adaptable to changing demands. - Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Availability: - Commitment to 20-30 hours per week, depending on client demands. - No weekend work required. Compensation: - Competitive pay at £17 per hour. Positions Available: - Only three positions are available. If you are looking for an opportunity

Are you a dynamic and organised professional looking to make a significant impact on a fast growing business? We're seeking a dedicated and talented Shop Manager to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our business. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: i. Plans catering services and directs staff. ii. Decides on range and quality of meals and beverages to be provided. iii. Discusses customer’s requirements for special occasions. iv. Purchases or directs the purchasing of supplies and arranges for preparation of accounts. v. Verifies that quality of food, beverages and waiting service is as required, that kitchen and dining areas are kept clean and appropriate hygiene standards are maintained in compliance with statutory requirements, vi. Plans and arranges food preparation in collaboration with other staff and organizes the provision of waiting or counter staff’. vii. Checks that supplies are properly used and accounted for to prevent wastage and loss and to keep within budget limit. viii. Determines staffing, financial, material and other short- and long-term requirements. ix. To plans and arranges food preparation in collaboration with other staff and organises the provision of waiting or counter staff. Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Shop Manager looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept this new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Salary: £34,000 - £39,000 depending on experience Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week

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. · Paid breaks. 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? · 48h per week. · Salary up to £14.5 per hour

Waiter / Waitress ( Mostly Monday to Friday) Hourly Rate: £13.15 per hour Mostly Monday to Friday Searcys can be traced back to one man's vision: Victorian entrepreneur and the Duke of Northumberland's confectioner, John Searcy. He honed his skills by catering at private parties for royalty and high society - and word soon spread of his talent. After ten years of service to the Duke and Duchess, he set up Searcys, in 1847. Before long, he became the first and most sought-after caterer, renowned for his artistry and attention to detail. As a Waiter you will receive the following industry leading benefits: - 50% discount across Searcys venues - Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme - Access to everyday discounts and communication portal - Employee assistance programme - Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venue - Your birthday off to celebrate in style Job Description: Key Responsibilities: - Provide exceptional service to our guests - To successfully participate in the delivery of all food and beverage services - Take part in the setup of restaurant and events - Nurture and develop new commis waiters - Adhere to all company policies and departmental procedures/trainings - Liaise with key people in all necessary areas of the business to ensure the provision of food and service is consistent and in line with menu/standards set by the managers - Deal effectively and courteously with guest requests, and to refer them to the line manager, if necessary The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is the worlds leading professional body for qualifications and standards in land, property, infrastructure and construction. Through our respected global standards, leading professional progression and our trusted data and insight, we promote and enforce the highest professional standards in the development and management of land, real estate, construction and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities: • Prepare sushi dishes: Create various sushi types, including sashimi, nigiri, maki rolls, and other Japanese-style dishes, according to menu specifications. • Fish preparation and cutting: Skillfully handle, cut, and fillet different types of fish, maintaining quality and freshness. • Ingredient sourcing and preparation: Ensure all ingredients, including fish, rice, and vegetables, are fresh and properly prepared. Cook sushi rice to perfection. • Maintain hygiene standards: Ensure the sushi bar and kitchen adhere to the highest cleanliness and food safety standards, including proper sanitation of tools and work areas. • Customer interaction: Occasionally engage with customers, answering questions about the menu or making special orders for guests. • Inventory management: Monitor stock levels of sushi ingredients, order supplies as needed, and minimize food waste. • Presentation and plating: Ensure each dish is presented in an attractive and appetizing way, reflecting the restaurant’s quality and aesthetics. Skills and Qualifications: • Knife skills: Expertise in handling knives for precise and clean cuts, especially in fish and vegetable preparation. • Knowledge of Japanese cuisine: In-depth understanding of sushi, sashimi, and other traditional Japanese dishes and cooking techniques. • Attention to detail: Focus on quality, taste, and presentation in every dish. • Time management: Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, particularly during peak hours. • Creativity: Ability to create unique and visually appealing dishes while maintaining authenticity. • Communication skills: Work well within a team and, in some cases, interact with customers. Experience: • Previous experience as a Sushi Chef or in a Japanese restaurant is often required. • Formal culinary training or apprenticeship under a master sushi chef is beneficial. Work Environment: • Typically works in restaurant kitchens, sushi bars, or catering environments. • Must be comfortable working with raw fish and seafood, in a fast-paced setting. This role demands skill, precision, and creativity, making it a highly specialized position in the culinary world.

Waiter / Waitress ( Monday to Friday) Hourly Rate: £13.15 per hour + TRONC Monday to Friday Searcys can be traced back to one man's vision: Victorian entrepreneur and the Duke of Northumberland's confectioner, John Searcy. He honed his skills by catering at private parties for royalty and high society - and word soon spread of his talent. After ten years of service to the Duke and Duchess, he set up Searcys, in 1847. Before long, he became the first and most sought-after caterer, renowned for his artistry and attention to detail. As a Waiter you will receive the following industry leading benefits: - 50% discount across Searcys venues - Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme - Access to everyday discounts and communication portal - Employee assistance programme - Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venue - Your birthday off to celebrate in style Job Description: Key Responsibilities: - Provide exceptional service to our guests - To successfully participate in the delivery of all food and beverage services - Take part in the setup of restaurant and events - Nurture and develop new commis waiters - Adhere to all company policies and departmental procedures/trainings - Liaise with key people in all necessary areas of the business to ensure the provision of food and service is consistent and in line with menu/standards set by the managers - Deal effectively and courteously with guest requests, and to refer them to the line manager, if necessary The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is the worlds leading professional body for qualifications and standards in land, property, infrastructure and construction. Through our respected global standards, leading professional progression and our trusted data and insight, we promote and enforce the highest professional standards in the development and management of land, real estate, construction and infrastructure.

· Safety of team and equipment/assets at all times. Collaborate with a team to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of aircraft services, while fostering a welcoming atmosphere for customers, crew and guests. ensuring efficient and accurate communication through various methods to accomplish operational tasks. Operate / drive / stage ground service equipment, including ground power units, tugs, vehicles, stairs, and floor cleaning equipment, to maintain the Jetex London hangar. Be trained in Manoeuvring Area and Air Traffic Control (ATC) procedures to tow aircraft to and from various facilities on the airfield. Chock and cone aircraft in line with Jetex SOP’s and safety guidelines. Provide Opportunities to support Training at Jetex London. Professional and friendly customer service while exhibiting a positive and helpful attitude, consideration and courtesy to everyone at all times. Accurately input and record parking histories and services performed for customer aircraft. Complete Daily GSE and Vehicle checks. Abide by Biggin Hill Airport emergency response procedures when/if critical events occur. Recommend improvements to Jetex standards, administrative procedures, facilities, methods, and practices to relevant management. Hazard/Safety awareness related to work area and other equipment’. Ensure a high degree of customer service, attentiveness, speed, and control error rates, whilst maintaining consistency in services. Assist in maintenance and safe usage of all ramp equipment airside. Full PPE when on airside. • Required to wear and maintain professional uniform. • Follow safety regulations, company policies, and guidelines from Jetex/London Airports. • Wing walking and marshalling to ensure safe services. • Check aircraft compartments/doors to avoid any damage when loading and offloading. • Load/offload baggage/cargo from aircraft/cart/vehicle in a safe manner using the proper lifting techniques. • Follow the instructions of the Equipment Operator/Ramp Manager and Duty Officers/Coordinator. · Provide aircraft services as requested by management or customers, including lavatory servicing, ground power, potable water, parking assistance, marshalling, catering delivery, and towing. • Knowledge of all equipment and be able to use /identify suitable tow bars. • Provide assistance for Pushback/tow operation. • Constantly checking on FOD and clearing as required. • Read tags and segregate loads based on information received either from supervisor/tags. • Handling/sorting of tools, materials, equipment and supplies. • Staging, driving and operating technical equipment (if licensed) when instructed by supervisors. • Any other duties assigned by Line Manager.

About us At Sweet Jerk, we're all about serving bold, vibrant Caribbean flavours with a modern twist. Proudly family-owned, and we pour that sense of community and care into every dish we serve. Bringing bold Caribbean flavours to the heart of Beckenham, we serve up sizzling jerk, island vibes, and a menu packed with good times. From our signature jerk chicken to our irresistible sides, everything is made with love and a taste of home. Whether you’re swinging by for a quick bite or settling in for a feast, we’ve got you covered with a warm welcome and good vibes—always on the menu! Overview Our kitchen is the heart of our operations, where we blend traditional jerk techniques with a dash of creativity to bring a fresh, unforgettable dining experience. We're a fast-growing restaurant known for its fun, dynamic team and commitment to quality. If you're passionate about food, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, you'll fit right in with us. We're all about culture, flavour, and the ultimate Sweet Jerk experience! Duties - Assist in food preparation and cooking according to established recipes and standards. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. - Support meal preparation for various services, including restaurant dining and catering events. - Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient service. - Help with inventory management, including receiving deliveries and storing food items appropriately. - Participate in regular cleaning schedules to maintain hygiene standards within the kitchen. - Follow all health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. Skills - Experience in food preparation within a restaurant or catering environment is preferred. - Knowledge of food safety practices and regulations is essential. - Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a busy kitchen setting. - Basic culinary skills with an eagerness to learn and develop further in the culinary field. - Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards of quality. Join us as a Kitchen Team Member and be part of an exciting culinary journey!

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, passionate and experienced Kitchen Manager to join our team. You will play a pivotal role for the smooth growth of our business. Job Responsibility: Working as part of the team to achieve the long term goal for the organisation; Plans catering or bar services and supervises staff; Decides on range and quality of meals and beverages to be provided or discusses customer’s requirements for special occasions; Verifies that quality of food, beverages and waiting service are as required and that kitchen and dining areas are kept clean in compliance with statutory requirements; Checks that supplies are properly used and accounted for to prevent wastage and loss and to keep within budget limit; Maintain food hygiene rules and regulations at all times; · Supervising food preparation in the kitchen and ensuring that customers are satisfied · Maintaining clean working environments and making sure that, employees follow the restaurant’s preventive maintenance measures. Ordering kitchen materials and ingredients based on the menu and market demand Provided necessary supports to junior staffs and trainees. In addition to the responsibilities referred to above, you must have excellent communication skills and a great sense of innovation and leadership quality. You need to be flexible, self-motivated, organised and time sincere. You must have the ability to work independently as well as a part of team having excellent attention to details. Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Kitchen Manager looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week Salary: £31000 - £39000 depending on experience

Kitchen Porter: Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Clapham, London. Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Clapham, London is looking for a charismatic and kind, kitchen porter to join full time and flexibly, Wednesday- Saturday’s 5pm - 11:20pm. Crispin focusses on small and predominantly independent producers and growers to deliver beautiful, produce focused dishes along with a seasonal wine menu that showcases artisan producers. Studio Voltaire is a non-profit gallery and studios, focusing on contemporary arts, public program of exhibitions and live events. We come together to provide a beautiful 90’s inspired restaurant space that feels part of the gallery. Kitchen Porters can expect • A starting wage of £12.00 per hour including service charge. • Personal development plans and paid training • 50% off dining and drinks for you and up to 3 guests at Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Crispin, Bar Crispin, and Bistro Freddie • 20% off retail wine price • Delicious staff meals • Progression opportunities as part of a growing group • Fairly managed rotas for balance • Welcome meal for 2, at either Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Crispin, Bar Crispin, or Bistro Freddie • Opportunity to work with our wider team at internal and external events; chef collabs, weddings, food fairs etc. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a group of like-minded individuals whose passion and knowledge allow great produce to sing without too much fuss. Ham Restaurants consists of Bar Crispin, Crispin, Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Bistro Freddie & Crispin Events & Catering.

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, passionate and experienced Kitchen Manager to join our team. You will play a pivotal role for the smooth growth of our business. Job Responsibility: Working as part of the team to achieve the long term goal for the organisation; Plans catering or bar services and supervises staff; Decides on range and quality of meals and beverages to be provided or discusses customer’s requirements for special occasions; Verifies that quality of food, beverages and waiting service are as required and that kitchen and dining areas are kept clean in compliance with statutory requirements; Checks that supplies are properly used and accounted for to prevent wastage and loss and to keep within budget limit; Maintain food hygiene rules and regulations at all times; · Supervising food preparation in the kitchen and ensuring that customers are satisfied · Maintaining clean working environments and making sure that, employees follow the restaurant’s preventive maintenance measures. Ordering kitchen materials and ingredients based on the menu and market demand Provided necessary supports to junior staffs and trainees. In addition to the responsibilities referred to above, you must have excellent communication skills and a great sense of innovation and leadership quality. You need to be flexible, self-motivated, organised and time sincere. You must have the ability to work independently as well as a part of team having excellent attention to details. Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Kitchen Manager looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week Salary: £31000 - £39000 depending on experience

Waiter / Waitress ( Monday to Friday) Hourly Rate: £13.15 per hour + TRONC Monday to Friday Searcys can be traced back to one man's vision: Victorian entrepreneur and the Duke of Northumberland's confectioner, John Searcy. He honed his skills by catering at private parties for royalty and high society - and word soon spread of his talent. After ten years of service to the Duke and Duchess, he set up Searcys, in 1847. Before long, he became the first and most sought-after caterer, renowned for his artistry and attention to detail. As a Waiter you will receive the following industry leading benefits: - 50% discount across Searcys venues - Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme - Access to everyday discounts and communication portal - Employee assistance programme - Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venue - Your birthday off to celebrate in style Job Description: Key Responsibilities: - Provide exceptional service to our guests - To successfully participate in the delivery of all food and beverage services - Take part in the setup of restaurant and events - Nurture and develop new commis waiters - Adhere to all company policies and departmental procedures/trainings - Liaise with key people in all necessary areas of the business to ensure the provision of food and service is consistent and in line with menu/standards set by the managers - Deal effectively and courteously with guest requests, and to refer them to the line manager, if necessary The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is the worlds leading professional body for qualifications and standards in land, property, infrastructure and construction. Through our respected global standards, leading professional progression and our trusted data and insight, we promote and enforce the highest professional standards in the development and management of land, real estate, construction and infrastructure.

A small independent coffee shop looking for experienced barista and general catering assistant, capable to multi-task and deal with busy demanding periods and day-to-day operations of the cafe with can do' attitude and a commitment to providing excellent customer service. The cafe is open from Mon to Sat from 9am to 4.30pm. Hours: 6 to 30hrs including weekend. Duties: - Help in the preparation of beverages and light snacks - Assist in maintaining cleanliness and tidiness of the cafe - Support with serving customers and handling transactions -Provide friendly customer service and help with customer queries - Ensure adherence to food safety standards - Assist with stock management and inventory control and replenish products as needed - Also general duties which include washing dishes and keeping the cafe clean Requirement: -Should have the knowledge of making coffees - Willingness to help colleagues and customers with a positive attitude -Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently.