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About Us Exhibit is an independent venue in the heart of Balham, we have been hosting late night parties, brunches and private events, for over two decades… and we are just getting started! We are a multi-space venue serving up quality cocktails, wholesome food and unforgettable experiences. Spanning 3 floors, we have a stunning sun-trapped garden and terrace, gorgeous mezzanine and balconies, cinema and karaoke suite, boutique private hire rooms and of course… a giant dance floor! People are at the core of our business, from our guests to our team members. We believe that everyone is unique with both our service and training styles reflecting this. No day at Exhibit is ever the same… …but one thing we can guarantee is that, it’s going to be A DAMN GOOD TIME! About You We are looking for an experienced and proactive Assistant Manager to join our busy team. To perform this role, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations and running of the events, ensuring excellent customer service maintaining high standards. Responsibilities: Supervising and managing the team to ensure smooth operations and excellent customer service Training new staff members and providing ongoing training and support to existing staff Working with the team in running the weekly events Handling customer complaints and resolving any issues that arise promptly and professionally Overseeing stock levels and ordering supplies as needed Ensuring that all health and safety regulations are followed and maintaining a clean and organised workspace Ensuring that labour costs are managed effectively Managing the door and work alongside security and senior management, fully understanding the licensing laws and the company policy Maintain venue and floor company standards Requirements: - Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role, preferably in a busy bar or late-night event space environment - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Strong leadership and problem-solving skills - Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays Proficiency in Design My Night Booking Platform and using POS systems Understanding and knowledge of licensing laws Personal Licence Holder and experience working alongside security team are preferred If you have a passion for hospitality, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and have a proven track record of managing a team effectively, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

The role Our Assistant Manager will support our GM in the day to day running of all operations in our original Clapton restaurant. This is an exciting time for this site as we have recently launched our Guest Chef series and we’re working to create a more varied events program, so an interest events would be great. You would also be part of curating the seasonal cocktail and wine list, wine of the month, cocktail of the week etc. so some bar experience would also be good. A key part of the role will be managing the team. You will support the GM with hiring, training and managing the team, noticing when extra training is needed and finding interesting ways of engaging the team with their development as well as building a strong team and positive work environment. Whilst we aim for our service to be bustling and efficient, with lots of different plates hitting the table quickly, it will be important to balance this with a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. We’d like you to be a face that regulars recognise and feel welcomed by, whilst at the same time ensuring that the service is on point from all members of the team. Alongside the GM you will be responsible for the revenue in the site and maximising the potential revenue from the cocktail bar, the bookings/ walk-ins as well as events. What are we looking for? The service is generally busy and fast paced, with baskets of steaming dumplings hitting the tables within a few minutes, so we’re looking for an enthusiastic hands on manager who enjoys this fast paced atmosphere and works well under pressure, whilst remaining calm and organised. We value people with a strong work ethic and passion for freshly made food and quality drinks and we’re looking for someone who really cares about the food, drink and service they and their team deliver. We are a small company and you would be working directly with the founders, so we would like to take on someone who would enjoy being a part of the decision making process, show initiative and get stuck in with their ideas Benefits 50% off to eat in or 20% off to buy any of our retail products Refer a friend: If you like what we do you could refer a friend to work with us – and get paid a finders fee Staff Development Program: Once every 3 months we get together for skills training and creative input to what we do here at My Neighbours the Dumplings. It’s a chance to explore and learn something new. Personal Development: We are proud to have so many members of our team that have developed within the company and welcome people wanting to step up and progress with us.

Are you a dynamic team player with a flair for customer service and a keen eye for detail? We are looking for an experienced Floor Manager to join our vibrant pizzeria/cocktail bar/art space! As a Floor Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our establishment, ensuring that every customer experience is unforgettable. You will work closely with our team to uphold the highest standards of service, quality, and cleanliness. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in a similar role is preferred. If you are ready to take on a new challenge and be a key player in our exciting establishment, we want to hear from you! Join us and be part of our dynamic team as we create memorable moments for our customers every day. Apply now and showcase your talents as our Floor Manager!

About Us: Louche is a sophisticated and stylish venue located in the vibrant heart of Soho, London. Known for its chic ambiance, innovative cocktails, and exceptional service, Louche Bar offers a unique experience for guests seeking a memorable night out. We pride ourselves on delivering top-notch hospitality and creating a welcoming environment where patrons can enjoy themselves. Job Description: We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced General Manager to lead our team at Louche. The ideal candidate will be a passionate and dedicated individual with a proven track record in bar management and hospitality operations. As the General Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the bar's daily operations, including staff management, customer service, inventory control, and financial management. You will be responsible for ensuring that the bar runs smoothly and efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality and service. Key Responsibilities: - Provide leadership and direction to the bar staff, fostering a positive and supportive work environment - Recruit, train, and supervise bar staff, ensuring that all team members are properly trained and motivated to deliver exceptional service - Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective bar operations - Monitor inventory levels and manage stock replenishment to minimise waste and maximise profitability - Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety throughout the bar area - Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback in a professional and timely manner - Work closely with the management team to develop and implement marketing strategies to attract and retain customers - Prepare and analyse financial reports, budgets, and forecasts to track performance and identify areas for improvement - Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations and licensing requirements Qualifications: - Proven experience in bar management or a similar role, preferably in a high-volume and upscale establishment - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team - Excellent communication and customer service skills - Solid understanding of bar operations, including inventory management, cost control, and staff scheduling - Knowledge of industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements - Ability to multitask and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and point-of-sale (POS) systems - Personal license If you are a passionate and experienced bar professional looking for an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic team in a premier nightlife destination, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for the role.

Assistant Manager Urban Pubs and Bars Limited Assistant Manager - Trendy East London Pub - Quality - Urban Pubs, Bars and Restaurants are currently recruiting for a talented and ambitious Assistant Manager with personality & charisma for our expanding group. With an eclectic mix of properties and new openings to suit your personality and style, this really is an exciting time to join a people focused and progressive operations led business. Located in the hipster Capital of East London stands The Well and Bucket, serving pints since 1818. The Well and Bucket mixes a great vibe of traditional with contemporary twists. Known for our fantastic range of Ales and Beers, serving hearty British pub classics on the menu. Our downstairs candle lit cocktail bar is the perfect setting for an intimate evening with friends. The Role As Assistant Manager you will support the General Manager in all aspects of running the venue as if it were your own business.  Be business savvy and demonstrate great commercial understanding.  Your team will look up to you, it's essential to train, nurture and develop your staff to maintain incredibly high standards and customer satisfaction. This role would also suit an aspiring Supervisor looking for their first Assistant Manager position as you will be given the opportunity to train, personally develop and progress your career as the company continues to grow. What we looking for: "Wear your heart on your sleave", take ownership, be bold and run the business as if it's your own Be cool, calm and collected, manage pressure with ease, nothing can phase you You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get stuff done Must have minimum 1 years’ experience as a manager depending on the property being looked at Solid communication and organisational skills, be approachable Superb customer & floor service skills An entrepreneurial flare Passionate about people, training, mentoring, growing a team but most importantly, loves to have fun What's in it for me: A competitive salary & bonus scheme Training and development Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings around the corner Get out and about, you automatically get discounts across all our pubs, bars and restaurants The opportunity to make strategic decisions within your business – take ownership and Be Fearless Annual team trips abroad, regular management incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere 28 days holiday  Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme where you can earn up to £1000 per successful referral Access your Wages anytime through Wagestream Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us Cycle to work scheme Interested in hearing more, get in touch so we can arrange to meet up and show you around.

SW16 Bar & Kitchen is an all day bar, restaurant, cocktail lounge & workspace. Wine, cocktails, draught beer & coffee are served alongside a casual quality food offering. We offer something for everyone, a ho-me-from-home to make your own. The relaxed space can be used for anything from work to play; from breakfast, brunch, and coffee, to intimate dinners, cocktails and drinks. Offering a restaurant, bar, work area and lounge spaces. For those wanting to escape the confines of the home office, there’s plenty of plug sockets and super-fast wifi. Our workspace transforms at night into a private dining room – perfect for special occasions with friends and family. About You We are looking for a pro-active AGM who will share our passion for incredible people, outstanding hospitality and have previous experience in a similar role. You will be responsible for implementing high service standards and positively impacting the sales of the building, using your creativity, entrepreneurship and commercial knowledge. Our perfect AGM will be organised and enthusiastic, showcasing skill in looking after lots of different styles of event, but also capable of running ain independent Bar & Kitchen. We're looking for someone warming and welcoming, and ideally, someone who will capture the attention of the guests and make them want to return in the future. In return, you can expect us to look after you and your future, we are working hard to recognize the potential in all new hires and push them for progression within the company sooner rather than later. We already have a very strong and stable team, and boasts a great atmosphere to work in Responsibilities - Operating and delivering to the highest standards of service, product, environment and atmosphere - Ensure the venue runs efficiently by leading from the front and driving outstanding hospitality - Be involved in drinks operations & menu development - Identify and solve potential problems before they arise; knowing when to escalate an issue upwards - Cashing up and daily reports - Motivate your team by providing excellent support and training. - Supporting with staff recruitment, development, and training - Working with the team to deliver on all aspects of staff welfare and helping to make a happy and positive work environment - Ensuring general H&S documentation is in place and standards are met inc. fire safety, first aid, COSHH, allergy awareness etc - Working to ensure general venue upkeep, identifying and escalating maintenance issues as they arise

About Us: Bright Courtyard Club London is a contemporary Chinese restaurant nestled in the iconic building at 43-45 Baker Street. Situated conveniently within walking distance from the popular Mayfair area and the vibrant Marylebone High Street, our establishment exudes sophistication, fashion, and discretion. Since our inception in autumn 2011, we have been dedicated to providing our guests with an unparalleled all-day grazing experience, specializing in authentic dim sum, modern Cantonese, and traditional Shanghai cuisine with a twist. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Bar Manager to join our team at Bright Courtyard Club London. The ideal candidate will be passionate about mixology, possess strong leadership skills, and exhibit exceptional customer service. This role offers the opportunity to oversee the operations of our vibrant bar, curate an innovative cocktail menu, and deliver memorable experiences to our discerning clientele. Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day operations of the bar, including inventory management, staff scheduling, and quality control. Create and maintain a diverse and innovative cocktail menu that complements our restaurant's cuisine and ambiance. Train, mentor, and motivate bar staff to deliver exceptional service and uphold brand standards. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and alcohol licensing laws. Collaborate with the management team to develop promotional activities and special events to drive revenue and enhance guest engagement. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that encourages teamwork, creativity, and professional growth. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Bar Manager or similar role in a high-volume, upscale restaurant or bar. Extensive knowledge of spirits, wines, and cocktails, with a passion for mixology and creativity in beverage creation. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team to achieve excellence. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service. Proficiency in inventory management and cost control

We are looking for a Bar-back to join our front of house team members at Heddon Street Kitchen. Heddon Street Kitchen, located in Regent's Street Food Quarter, is inspired by Bread Street Kitchen in the City and situated over three floors, expect a relaxed, modern European menu. From brisk breakfasts and post-shopping pit stops through to lunch, dinners and after work cocktails, Heddon Street Kitchen is open all day seven days a week. What you do as a Bar-back: - Pride yourself on assisting our bar team and having a real flair and passion for amazing drinks as well as working with quality products and award-winning menus. - Be confident enough to maintain and carry out cleaning duties to the standard set by the Bar Manager. - You have a good drinks knowledge and you know how to operate with all equipment in the bar. - You are able to work to tight timelines and take instruction from senior members of the team. You thrive on teamwork and cooperation to ensure all guests receive a memorable experience at all times. - You are keen to use your interpersonal skills, energy and interest in our products to ensure the highest standards are consistently achieved. What’s in it for you: - Competitive Pay Rate - Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday - Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally - Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment - A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants - 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family - 30% discount for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants - Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels. - Gympass - discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes and wellness apps - MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy - Meals on duty - Access to the CODE hospitality app If you’d like to develop your Bar-back career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.

About us Join our exciting new venture in Chelsea - a unique and intimate 8-seater Sushi Bar. We're dedicated to offering an authentic sushi experience, complemented by a selection of fine sake and whiskey. We Are Looking For We're seeking enthusiastic individuals with a passion for sushi and Japanese culture to join our front of house team. The ideal candidates will have experience in high-end dining settings and an appreciation for the intricacies of sushi and Japanese beverages. Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management: Direct and oversee all restaurant operations, ensuring the team delivers exceptional service. Foster a collaborative environment and provide training and development opportunities. Customer Service Excellence: Ensure customer satisfaction by maintaining high standards of service and addressing any issues promptly and professionally. Operational Management: Responsible for scheduling, inventory control, ordering supplies, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Financial Management: Manage the budget, control costs, and drive revenue and profitability. Quality Control: Uphold the quality and standards of our food and service, including regular menu reviews and adjustments in collaboration with the chef. - Provide excellent customer service and ensure guest satisfaction - Take orders and serve drinks to customers in a timely manner - Prepare and serve a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages - Maintain cleanliness and organization - Monitor and manage inventory levels of beverages and supplies - Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines - Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation Skills: - Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with guests - Basic math skills for calculating bills - Upselling skills to promote specials, cocktails, or premium drinks - Time management skills to prioritize tasks and handle multiple orders simultaneously - Culinary knowledge to recommend food pairings or suggest menu items - Hospitality mindset to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests - Knowledge of food safety regulations and practices - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Requirements: - Japanese Language Speaking preferrable -Knowledge of sushi, sake, and whiskey is highly valued. -Experience in a high-end dining environment is preferred. - Previous experience in a bar or restaurant setting - Ability to stand for long periods of time - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Join our team who are passionate about providing exceptional service in a vibrant atmosphere. We offer competitive pay rates, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work environment. If you have the skills and enthusiasm for creating memorable experiences for our guests, we want to hear from you! Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and requirements may be subject to change based on business needs.

📍The Raffles at The OWO YOUR MISSIONS : • Support the Manager, to achieve the stated objectives in sales, cost control, employee retention, health and hygiene standards and to ensure an enjoyable guest experience whilst maintaining profitability. Main responsabilities : • Create a seasonal drink menu. • Prepare mixed drinks by selecting and mixing ingredients according to recipes. • Conduct beverage/cocktail trainings focusing on innovation and improving guests experience. • Responsible for the bar upselling program ensuring the process is completed in a timely manner and according to SOP. • Work towards the timely set up of the bar areas and the completion of all mise en place works, in line with the opening hours • Achieve total guest satisfaction and organizational profitability through effective utilization of all resources. • Prepare Store requisitions and Bar requisitions. • Extensive knowledge of classic and modern mixology, spirits and bar service • Conduct weekly training sessions with all bartenders as well as regular training on wine and cocktails. • Maintain the product quality, by checking beer pipes, cordials, juices etc. • In the absence of Assistant Manager, Bar or Manager, Bar take responsibility of all operational issues. • Any other duties as assigned. Skills, Experience & Educational Requirements • Minimum 2 – 3 years’ experience in a similar role in a luxury hotel or restaurant • International experience preferred • Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills • Committed to and passionate about the food and beverage industry • Willing to work flexible hours . • Have a valid work permit visa