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FULL-TIME HOST / HOSTESS (WITH WAITING & BAR-RUNNER DUTIES) Ambrosia – Richmond, London Full-Time | Up to 48 hours per week | Up to £12.21 per hour (experience-dependent) + TRONC About Ambrosia Ambrosia is a mythology-inspired cocktail lounge where premium drinks, immersive storytelling, and elevated hospitality come together. We serve divine signature cocktails, premium spirits, and artisanal cold platters — all within a beautifully atmospheric, ancient-themed setting. We are now recruiting a full-time Host/Hostess to join our core team. About the Role As Ambrosia’s Host/Hostess, you’ll be the first warm welcome for our guests and a key part of the guest journey. You’ll handle hosting duties, general waiting service, and act as a bar runner during busy hours to support bar efficiency and floor flow. This is a lively, guest-facing role ideal for someone who enjoys premium hospitality and thrives in evening and weekend service environments. Key Responsibilities • Welcome guests and manage reservations, walk-ins, and seating rotation, • Escort guests to their tables and maintain smooth service flow, • Take and serve orders for drinks and food with confidence, • Act as a bar runner during peak times:, • Run drinks to tables, • Restock glassware, garnishes, ice & bar essentials, • Assist bartenders with organisation and cleanliness, • Keep service stations fully stocked and tidy, • Clear, reset, and prepare tables throughout the shift, • Assist with close-down duties at the end of the night, • Deliver a premium experience in line with Ambrosia’s mythological brand, • Maintain venue presentation, hygiene, and safety standards About You • Hospitality, hosting, or waiting experience preferred, • Confident, friendly, and able to work in a high-energy environment, • Willing to act as a bar runner and support the bartenders when needed, • Strong communication and guest-service skills, • Reliable, punctual, and committed to high standards, • Must be fully available for evening shifts and weekend work, • Enjoys working in a creative cocktail-bar environment Details • Hours: Full-time, up to 48 hours per week, • Shifts: Evenings and weekends required, • Pay: Up to £12.21 per hour (experience-dependent) + TRONC, • Holiday: 28 days per year, • Contract: Full-time, permanent, • Start Date: Immediate, • Location: Richmond, London ✨ Join Ambrosia and help deliver a truly divine guest experience.

Based in Chiswick W4 Hours: up to 30 hours per week - Overtime paid in addition to contracted hours but also flexible if required. Part time or even 20 hours a week. Join Our Team at Le Vacherin About Us: At Le Vacherin, we are dedicated to creating unforgettable dining experiences, blending exceptional cuisine, fine wines, and outstanding service. Renowned for culinary excellence, we proudly hold a Michelin rating and 2 AA Rosettes. Our passionate team is committed to crafting memorable moments for our guests and providing a remarkable dining journey. Your Role: As a Waiter at Le Vacherin, you will be the face of our restaurant, embodying our commitment to excellence. Your key responsibilities include: Delivering exceptional table service, offering insights into our diverse menu of food, wine, and cocktails. Answering phone calls professionally, recording guest reservations and details accurately. Taking orders efficiently and liaising with the kitchen team for seamless service. Presenting and explaining menus, including specials, to enhance the guest experience. Ensuring guest satisfaction and promptly communicating concerns to managers or supervisors. Assisting with table setup, clearing, and resetting for the next guests. Demonstrating warmth and personality in interactions with guests and colleagues, acting as an ambassador for Le Vacherin. Supporting and training new team members while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor. What We’re looking for: To excel in this role, you should bring: Previous experience in a supervisory or similar role in upscale dining, with exposure to Michelin-starred or AA Rosette establishments as a plus. A passion for delivering exceptional customer service and creating memorable dining experiences. Genuine enthusiasm for fine dining and beverages, with a desire to continuously learn and grow. Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills (verbal, written, and numerical). A cooperative, team-oriented attitude that fosters a positive work environment. Punctuality, energy, and a proactive approach to challenges. Adaptability to embrace new concepts and processes, coupled with a positive and friendly demeanor. Compensation & Benefits: We value and support our team members, providing opportunities for growth and well-being. Benefits include: The ability to keep all cash and credit card tips earned in your section. A tronc and service charge system that ensures your hourly wage is a set at the inteview. Comprehensive training programs, including Food Safety, First Aid, Health & Safety, and more. The company fully funded language and personal development courses in English and French. Complimentary staff meals are provided twice daily (breakfast and dinner). A generous employee discount for family and friends. A competitive salary based on experience, plus service charges, cash tips in the section, and credit card tips. Join us at Le Vacherin and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences. If you’re passionate about fine dining and outstanding service, apply now and start your journey with us!

The Hound are seeking a Waiter to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Waiter looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Hound is the third opening from JKS & Dom Jacobs on Chiswick High Road, West London. Following on from the Success of The Cadogan Arms and The George. A modern-day coaching inn built within the walls of a Victorian police station, now the perfect stop for a pint, a meal, or a bed for the night. Headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list. The ideal Waiter/Waitress will have: Previous experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a high-end, fine dining restaurant Passion for delivering exceptional guest experience A keen interest in British cuisine, with a desire to learn and develop with us Excellent attention to detail and a highly personable nature. BENEFITS & CULTURE Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards

OLLIE’S HOUSE CHELSEA FULHAM ROAD and PARSONS GREEN all-day kitchen & lounge; your neighbourhood escape. The kitchen has all sorts on the menu, serving house-made fresh flavours, nourishing ingredients, and well-travelled world favourite dishes with some fun modern Asian influences throughout. OLLIE’S HOUSE is somewhere that welcomes you for brunch, lunch, takeaway, cocktails, dinner & much more. Our teams have vibrant personalities who are closely connected. Casual but attentive in our approach, we spread warm energy to all of the neighbourhood, giving adaptable, consistent & personalised service. We make our guests feel at home in our house. We find calm in chaos, strive to spread happiness & and we are proud to welcome our guests each and every day. What's On Offer? £12.00 Per Hour 15 (Part Time) or 35 (Full Time) Hourly Contract Neighbourhood Location • No need to travel into Central!, • 28 Day Holiday, • 50% Discount When dining with us with your friends/family, • Free Team Food, • On all shifts Monthly Competitions, • Mental Health Trained General Manager & Head Chef Refer A Friend Bonuses, • For all successful referrals Pension Scheme, • A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In We really do care!

As Wait Staff at Botanica Hall you will be the friendly face our guests remember. You will know our menu inside out and recommend your favourites. WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME? 28 days holiday. Flexible shifts – to fit around the other important things in life. Love dining out? You’ll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. Never a dull moment – fun, laughs and lifelong friends! Training to learn our service standards, ability to be cross-trained in both bar and kitchen roles. Development and career progression. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS WAITING STAFF YOU WILL... Greet, serve and look after our guests so they go home happy. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere. Be open to learning new skills, fully understand our menus and be able to make recommendations to our guests. Take ownership of and thrive in a busy section. 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. Hours: Full time position 48h per week Salary: up to £15 ph