We’re hiring a Venue Manager to help bring The Purple Owl to life — a café-art hub that morphs into a social, creative evening destination. You’ll run operations, host events, grow our presence, and help us soar from day one. You are: Experienced in café / bar / venue management Passionate about art, creative community & storytelling Social media & growth minded Hands-on, adaptable, calm under pressure Wandsworth, London | Full time | Opening November 2025 Ready to help us launch our wings? Apply now!
Join the Sun: Where the true you thrives and diversity is embraced. At the Sun we don't just offer jobs, we invite you to celebrate your authentic self. Our core values – doing things the right way, & celebrating individuality define the essence of who we are. Our team is buzzing and the atmosphere is always great! We are looking for someone with a passion for hospitality and a can-do attitude. Ability to keep team spirits high and guests happy. ·A hands-on leader with a positive attitude. Assist in training and guiding new team members. ·Great communication skills Passion for fresh food, great wines, and engaging service
Overview: Holiday Inn London – Kensington High Street, one of Europe's largest Holiday Inns, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Bar and Lounge Supervisor to join our team. This role is pivotal in overseeing the operations of our lobby lounge bar and in-house Starbucks Cafe, ensuring exceptional hospitality experiences for our guests. (Important Note: This is a full-time position requiring year-round availability. The successful candidate must be able to commit to consistent attendance and fulfil all scheduled duties without seasonal interruptions). Responsibilities: Manage daily operations of the lobby lounge bar and in-house Starbucks Cafe, including staffing, inventory management, and quality control. Lead team members to deliver outstanding customer service and memorable guest experiences. Foster a culture of teamwork and collaboration among baristas, bartenders, and serving staff. Implement and maintain high standards of service, cleanliness, and safety in both bar and cafe areas. Develop and execute innovative beverage and food offerings that align with brand standards and guest preferences. Ensure compliance with licensing laws, regulations, and safe serving practices. Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and complaints promptly and professionally. Work closely with the Food & Beverage Manager to achieve financial goals and maintain cost control. Recruit, train, and develop team members to enhance their skills and career progression. Collaborate with the marketing team to promote bar and cafe offerings and drive revenue. Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a high-end hotel or independent cocktail bar/brasserie setting. Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to resolve issues diplomatically. Strong leadership qualities with a magnetic personality that inspires the team. Knowledge of licensing laws, regulations, and safe serving practices. Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required. Excellent communication and organizational skills. High level of integrity and accountability. Benefits: Competitive salary plus benefits and Tronc. Opportunities for career development within a commercial and ambitious brand.
Fresh Pizza and fresh pasta - MODERN concept offering POSITION AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY BRAND NEW KITCHEN/BAR/DINING SPACE £32,500-36,500 per annum restaurant on one floor 40 hours a week 2 days off 65 cover venue Relaxed and chilled dining setting family friendly/children friendly/dog friendly venue responsibilities: customer focused team oriented individual to achieve the goals of the business cash handling maintenance standards for service Deliveries and ordering for drink stock casual, relaxed all day dining brand new refurbishment and fully renovated venue an opportunity to join a long standing hospitality group with a proven track record for training and development
Looking for, self-drive individuals with experience on working on busy environments. Are you able to provide customers with great service and with a smile on your face? Are you able to train others? Are you looking for to grow up on the industry? If you can answer yes to this three questions we want to speak to you. As an assistant manager at Caffe Concerto, you’ll need to keep your eyes on everything. As well as helping the general manager with strategic planning and targets, you’ll get to flex your management muscle across the floor, Kitchen and bar teams, mentoring, motivating and inspiring them to deliver the best Caffe Concerto guest experience possible. In return, our assistant managers will receive an industry-leading pay package, incredible opportunity for career progression and the training to make sure you succeed. Plus you’ll also get access to an impressive array of benefits. Benefits of working with us: -50% staff discounts in all our venues even on your days off -Extra service charge -Flexible weekly time table. -Annual holidays of 4 weeks. -Learning and development opportunities. -Free meals during working hours. Requirements: -Positive attitude and experience is required. -Must have the stamina to work full time be flexible and do long shifts. -Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. -Possess excellent basic math skills and have the ability to operate a cash register or POS system.
Fresh Pizza and fresh pasta - MODERN concept offering POSITION AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY BRAND NEW KITCHEN/BAR/DINING SPACE £35,000-£39,000 per annum restaurant on one floor 40 hours a week 2 days off 65 cover venue Relaxed and chilled dining setting family friendly/children friendly/dog friendly venue responsibilities: customer focused team oriented individual to achieve the goals of the business cash handling maintenance standards for service Deliveries and ordering for drink stock casual, relaxed all day dining brand new refurbishment and fully renovated venue an opportunity to join a long standing hospitality group with a proven track record for training and development
About the job MEETING & EVENTS MANAGER We need an exceptional and passionate Meeting & Events Manager to join our team in London. If you are motivated, organised, a people person through and through and have a genuine desire to be part of something big then your journey should start here. Help us to create an unforgettable experience. Be a part of Europe’s fastest moving, ground-breaking, lifestyle & hospitality brand. WHO ARE WE Generator is on a journey. Appropriate, given that we're an accommodation brand. The journey began in London, swung through a heap of European capitals on its way to dominating the world. No biggie. Fast Company named us one of the top 50 most innovative global companies. We, of course, agree. And now this top 50 most innovative global company (did we mention that?) wants a pretty awesome Meeting & Events Manager for Generator. Our spaces are safe and seriously social, in the proudest part of the beating heart of the cities we love. Cultural action, creative pulse and an outstanding way to waste some of the finite time the universe has given you - that's what Generator offers. Holds true for staff and visitors equally, and while chic design is always the backdrop, every Generator in every destination reflects the unique beat of that city's heart. BEING YOURSELF is the key to bringing the Generator story and brand to life. ABOUT GENERATOR LONDON Generator London is a short stroll from Covent Garden, Regents Park and the British Museum. When crafting this hostel we redesigned this old police station to reflect the city’s street life. Local reclaimed timber, exposed brickwork and hot-rolled black steel give the hostel an industrial feel. Bold graphics, vibrant patterns and famous British cultural icons combine to capture London's cosmopolitan vibe. Make sure you catch the classic red bus that’s parked next to our bar’s dance floor every night. Don’t be late, London’s calling. NUTS AND BOLTS OF THE JOB -To play a senior role within the hotel commercial team to develop and drive revenue strategies across all revenue streams, optimising all available space through all distribution channels -Management of the Shuffleboard bookings, Meetings & Events operation, ensuring delivery of exceptional guest service -Work with GM/HQ to evolve and expand the events offering to both internal and external guests ensuring all efforts are on-brand and revenue driving -Be responsible for leading, developing and implementing a regular programme of creative, revenue-driving events and initiatives within the hostel -Plan events from start to finish according to requirements, target audience and objectives -Ensure all costs are controlled without compromising standards and service delivery -Take ownership of the events and initiatives to ensure that we create a truly unique Generator experience -Identify and work with local and international brands on event-led local marketing campaigns -Drive the private hire proposition and look to monetise social spaces within the property -Make sure that insurance, legal, health and safety obligations are followed -Produce post-event evaluation to inform future events Naturally this is not intended as an exhaustive list of duties. Other duties as may be reasonably required will form part of this job description. WHAT’S IN YOUR DNA -Have the ability to generate reports, write briefs and carry out various admin tasks -Be a team player with strong leadership skills -Customer-service orientation -Excellent organisational skills -Stay calm when the pressure hits YOUR ROCK STAR EXPERIENCE -Proven experience as Meeting & Events Manager -Previous project management experience OUR EMPLOYEE BENEFITS • Birthday holiday in addition to your yearly holiday allocation, • Employee Bounty Program providing opportunities to earn up to £1,000 for new hire referrals with no cap on number of referrals made, • Company contribution towards gym membership fees for all eligible employees, • Ideas Award - Quarterly award to double pay for 1 month to employee with most valuable suggestion/feedback, • Employer funded life assurance at two times base salary to cover death in service lump sum payments, • Employer funded income protection to cover 50% of base salary to cover prolonged absence from work due to incapacity, • 2 free nights’ accommodation across any hostels (subject to availability), • Reduced room rates for staff as well as friends and family members (we operate in 15 locations across Europe & US so your next holiday is sorted), • Social events and celebrations calendar, • Various employee recognition schemes, • Online learning tools SO YOU THINK THIS MIGHT BE YOU? That's cool. Send us your application in English. Here you may well find the answers to life, the universe and everything, including why there are no penguins at the North Pole. We look forward to hearing from you. Join Us and help us achieve our Vision! Required skills: Fast-Paced Experience Discussed at venue Department: Event Language required: English. The company Voted by Fast Company as one of the top 50 Most Innovative Global Companies, Generator provides unique, experience and design-led accommodation options located in 14 destinations across Europe & the U.S. Pioneers of affordable luxury and masters of the social experience, Generator’s properties include a range of room types from shared to private bedrooms, chill-out areas, bars, cafes and a variety of spaces available for private hire.
Job overview To provide a consistent, professional approach to all guests through the highest standards of product and service. To actively contribute to meeting and exceeding hotel targets. Duties and responsibilities Sales and Revenue: • To be proactive with contributing to the success of the department, • Products and services are explained to the customer at all times to ensure the customer has the best choice available to them., • To ensure all procedures pertaining to revenue capture are up-held at all times Costs and efficiency: • To minimise wastage at all opportunities, • To actively promote an energy efficient culture throughout the department, • To ensure all cash/floats procedures are followed by team members: all cash/floats must be counted at the start and the end of the shift and witnessed by a supervisor or manager. This must be recorded in the float/safe book provided and you must complete all relevant information. All the float must be placed in the cash till. Customer relations: • Positive working relationships are established and maintained with colleagues throughout the Hotel, • Customer feedback, both positive and negative are responded to appropriately and efficiently, • Information on customer service problems is gathered in order to improve the service offered, • A positive personal image is maintained at all times, • The needs of the customer are kept in balance with the needs of the organisation, • All guests are received and offered assistance in a positive manner at all times Operational requirements: • To answer all telephone calls in a polite and professional manner, • Table bookings are handled according to departmental procedures, • Back and front of house service areas and equipment are prepared, maintained and cleared, • Bars, dining rooms and function rooms are prepared, maintained and cleared, • Assistance is given in the maintenance of food displays, • Glassware, crockery and cutlery are cleaned and stored in accordance with Hotel procedures, • Cleaning is undertaken within the food and beverage areas as required, • Dining areas are prepared according to the requirements of business, • Food is served promptly, accurately and according to the standards of the department, • Drink orders are taken and served following departmental procedures, • Wine orders are prepared, taken and served accordingly, • Customer satisfaction is monitored throughout the meal and any remedial actions taken as required, • All customer feedback, positive and negative is reported to the Team Manager or Supervisor, • Food and drink requisitions from kitchen and bars are dispensed according to Hotel procedures, • To adhere to all Health and Safety Requirements as required by Hotel, • To adhere to the Food Hygiene Regulations and Licensing Laws, • To adhere to the requirements of the Data Protection Act at all times
**Job Title: Bar manager Location: NEW High-End Bar/Lounge, Chiswick, London Job Type: part time About Us: Exciting new bar and lounge! Located in the heart of Chiswick, our bar/lounge is renowned for its elegant ambiance, exceptional service, and sophisticated clientele. We are seeking a well-presented and professional Hostess to join our distinguished team. If you thrive in a high-end environment and have a passion for hospitality, we want to hear from you. Role Overview: As the Hostess, you will be the welcoming face of our establishment, ensuring every guest receives a warm reception and an unforgettable experience from start to finish. Your role is vital in maintaining the luxurious atmosphere our guests expect. Key Responsibilities: • Warmly greet guests upon arrival and ensure they feel welcome., • Manage reservations and coordinate seating arrangements efficiently., • Present menus and provide initial information about our offerings., • Maintain a pristine and organized reception and seating area., • Collaborate closely with the bar/lounge team to ensure seamless service., • Address guest inquiries and resolve any issues with professionalism., • Uphold the bar/lounge’s high standards of service and presentation. Requirements: • Must be over 25 years of age., • Impeccable presentation and grooming standards., • Previous experience in a high-end hospitality environment is preferred., • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills., • Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail., • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends., • Familiarity with reservation systems is an advantage. Benefits: • Competitive salary and gratuities., • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development., • Work in a vibrant, upscale environment., • Employee discounts on food and beverages., • Prime Chiswick location with excellent transport links., • COMPETITIVE SALARY! Application Process: We are committed to hiring the best and therefore have a strict interview process to ensure our team maintains the highest standards. If you believe you have what it takes to excel in this role, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position to - Application Deadline: Join us in delivering unparalleled service and creating memorable experiences for our guests. We look forward to meeting you! Further details will be discussed at the interview stage.
RIND is Battersea’s new wine, cheese, and charcuterie bar – opening September 2025. We’re an intimate, design-led space with a front-of-house deli fridge, beautiful wine list, and a menu featuring cheese flights, charcuterie platters, and London’s best steak tartare. We’re looking for a driven, hands-on General Manager to lead our opening team, help shape the guest experience, and build a loyal community around our unique concept. What you’ll do: Lead the day-to-day running of the bar, deli, and front-of-house team Deliver outstanding guest experiences with warmth, charm, and confidence Manage stock, supplier relationships, and rota planning Drive sales and profitability while keeping service standards sky-high Be an ambassador for RIND – on the floor, behind the bar, and online What we’re looking for: Previous management experience in a premium bar/restaurant environment A love of wine, cheese, and hospitality (WSET or foodie background a plus) Strong leadership and people skills – you’ll inspire and motivate the team Commercial awareness and confidence with numbers (rota, GP, P&L basics) Someone who thrives in a start-up environment and wants to grow with us Perks & Benefits: Salary between £42,000 – £45,000 (depending on experience) 45 hours per week, with a supportive and respectful rota Cost-price wine and discounts on our cheese & deli products Staff meals on shift 50% staff discount for you + a guest when dining Real progression opportunities as we grow the RIND brand