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  • Front office manager
    Front office manager
    6 hours ago
    Full-time
    London

    Front Office Manager - Hotel California Hotel California, a prestigious five-star hotel located in the heart of London, is seeking an exceptional Front Office Manager to lead our front-of-house operations. This role sits at the very heart of our guest experience, embodying our commitment to unparalleled luxury and sophisticated service. Role Overview: As Front Office Manager at Hotel California, you will orchestrate the seamless functioning of our reception, concierge, and guest relations departments. You will be the guardian of our legendary first impressions, ensuring every guest interaction reflects our rich heritage of elegance and meticulous attention to detail. Lead, inspire, and develop a team of front office professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and exceptional hospitality Oversee the complete guest journey from reservation to departure, ensuring all touchpoints exceed expectations Maintain impeccable standards of service delivery in line with our prestigious reputation Manage departmental budgets, revenue optimization strategies, and operational efficiencies Handle VIP arrangements and special requests with discretion and sophistication Resolve guest concerns promptly and gracefully, turning challenges into opportunities to demonstrate our commitment to service Collaborate with other department heads to create cohesive, memorable guest experiences Implement and monitor standard operating procedures to maintain consistency and quality Analyze performance metrics and guest feedback to continuously refine and elevate service standards The ideal candidate will possess an innate understanding of luxury hospitality, exceptional leadership abilities, and the presence to represent our storied establishment with dignity and warmth. You will embody our tradition of excellence while bringing fresh insights to enhance our legendary service.

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  • Operations Manager
    Operations Manager
    12 hours ago
    £40000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Location: Notting Hill, West London (W11), W11 Salary: £40k - 45k per year H&C Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a boutique London-based wine wholesaler with deep roots in European winemaking heritage. Our client is seeking an Operations and Back Office Manager to join its close-knit team. The business partners with a carefully curated portfolio of producers, placing strong emphasis on provenance, quality, and long-term relationships. As a small, hands-on organisation, the culture is collaborative, practical, and detail-driven - a place where people take pride in doing things properly and supporting one another. Back Office Operations Manager Particulars: • Competitive starting salary ranging between £40k to £45k per annum, • Stable working week of 40 - 45 hours – daytime Monday to Friday, • West London location Back Office Operations Manager Role: This is a pivotal operational position, responsible for ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day activity across order management, stock, logistics, and systems. You will oversee the full lifecycle of orders, maintain accurate data, and act as the central link between customers, suppliers, and logistics partners. It’s a role for someone who enjoys ownership, thrives in a structured environment, and takes satisfaction in keeping everything running seamlessly behind the scenes. Back Office Operations Manager Responsibilities: • Managing the full lifecycle of sales orders, from entry and validation through to fulfilment and delivery, • Ensuring accuracy across pricing, stock allocation, customer data, and product setup, • Coordinating purchasing and maintaining stock levels in line with demand, • Overseeing logistics, including deliveries, imports/exports, and shipment tracking, • Troubleshooting operational issues such as stock discrepancies, order errors, or delivery delays, • Maintaining and improving system data within Microsoft Dynamics / Bevic Back Office Operations Manager Requirements: • 3–5 years’ experience in operations, order management, or logistics within a wholesale environment, • Confident working with ERP systems — experience with Microsoft Dynamics / Bevica or similar is essential, • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities, • Proactive, solution-focused, and able to take ownership from day one, • Strong communicator, confident liaising with customers, suppliers, and logistics partners, • Experience within wine, beverages, or FMCG is highly desirable

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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    16 hours ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Waiter/ Waitress - Hoppers Shoreditch Salary - Up to £15 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - previous in a similar role Hoppers Shoreditch are seeking a waiter/ waitress 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/ waitress looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Hoppers opened the doors to its fourth London restaurant at the Tea Building in Shoreditch. Marking ten years since the launch of its much loved Soho original, Hoppers Shoreditch is a celebration of flavour, travel, inspiration, storytelling and the start of the next decade of discovery. At Hoppers Shoreditch, the team looks beyond Sri Lanka to the regions that have long infl uenced much of their cooking, the southern states of India. The menu explores five culinary heartlands from India: • Chettinad, with its fiery nose to tail curries and deep spice traditions, • Madurai, famed for its vibrant street food culture, • Bangalore, where the dosa scene meets modern cocktail bars, • Kochi, home to comforting dishes rooted in coastal family kitchens, • Chennai, celebrated for its aromatic biryanis and layered regional classics Guests can expect to find all the Hoppers favourites alongside brand-new regional dishes from these five key regions. Capturing the essence of South India through fresh eyes and dishes never before seen at Hoppers. Karan Gokani says: “This opening marks a very exciting new chapter for us. Over the past decade, Sri Lanka has been at the heart of what we do but our Indian heritage and journeys through South India have opened up a world of fl avours, traditions and stories that have greatly inspired us. At Shoreditch, we celebrate many of the lesser known regions and dishes of South India while continuing to connect the dots between Lanka and India in a way that feels fresh, vibrant and deeply personal.” The Position As Waiter/Waitress, you be responsible for providing a warm and genuine welcome to our guests, delivering an exceptional standard of service and memorable customer experience, and you will continually lead and inspire the front of house team to do the same. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: • Prior experience as a Runner, Commis Waiter or Waiter/Waitress within a fast paced quality, restaurant;, • Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in;, • A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail;, • Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn;, • The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group;

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  • Counter Assistant
    Counter Assistant
    5 days ago
    £12–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Location: Knightsbridge, London About Us: Şekerci Cafer Erol has been crafting world-class Turkish delights, chocolates, and pastries since 1807. As a family-owned business with over two centuries of tradition, we take pride in blending artistry and heritage to deliver exceptional products. With our Knightsbridge, London branch, we aim to bring a taste of this unique culture to new audiences while maintaining our commitment to quality and excellence. Job Description: We are seeking a friendly and enthusiastic Counter Sales Assistant to join our team. You will play a key role in delivering outstanding customer service while showcasing our delicious range of Turkish delights, baklava, chocolates, pastries, and milk-based desserts. Key Responsibilities: · Greet customers warmly and assist them in selecting from our range of Turkish delights, baklava, chocolates, pastries, and desserts. · Provide detailed information about our products, including ingredients, storage, and serving suggestions. · Accurately process customer purchases, including cash and card payments. · Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the counter and display areas. · Restock counters and ensure products are displayed attractively and meet brand standards. · Address customer inquiries, complaints, or special requests in a professional and friendly manner. Requirements: · Previous experience in retail or food sales is a plus but not required; training will be provided. · Excellent communication and customer service skills. · A friendly and professional demeanour. · Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. · Legal right to work in the UK. What We Offer: · The opportunity to work with a globally respected heritage brand. · A supportive and vibrant work environment. · Competitive pay with opportunities for growth. · Training to enhance your skills and build your career in hospitality and retail. · 15% Staff Discount and 1 Meal per day.

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  • Senior Bartender
    Senior Bartender
    6 days ago
    £15–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Nora is not your typical Turkish restaurant. Brought to life by brothers Ozgur and Sidar Akyuz, Nora is a refreshing and free-spirited take on Turkish cuisine, built on the vibrancy of Anatolian small plates, the best of British produce and a no-rules, no-dogma approach to creativity. This is a restaurant where hospitality leads the way, where every dish tells a story of heritage and innovation, and where the energy of Canary Wharf meets the warmth of Istanbul’s kitchens About the role. We are looking for an energetic and professional Senior Bartender to join our team at Nora, Canary Wharf. Nora is rooted in Turkish heritage, with a vision to elevate the food, culture, and experience we bring to our guests. This is an exciting opportunity to bring passion, creativity, and expertise to our bar, with a strong focus on wine, cocktails, and guest engagement. We are building a team full of energy and curiosity, people who love developing their craft and supporting those around them. About You You are passionate about drinks, hospitality, and service. You have strong bar knowledge, enjoy talking to guests, and take pride in preparing and serving drinks with care and consistency. But you are not someone who wants to stay in one corner of the restaurant — you like being involved, supporting the floor, and contributing to the overall flow of service. You understand the reality of a small independent business and are excited by the chance to play a hands-on role in helping it grow. You bring energy, professionalism, and a team-first attitude, and you are happy to step in wherever needed to make service stronger. Your Responsibilities • Bar Service & Drinks Knowledge, • Prepare and serve drinks with precision, consistency, and attention to detail, • Deliver warm, attentive, and professional service behind the bar, • Demonstrate strong knowledge of wines, spirits, and cocktails, confidently guiding guests with recommendations and pairings, • Maintain a clean, organised, and fully stocked bar at all times, • Uphold presentation, quality, and consistency standards across all beverages, • Handle guest requests and enquiries with professionalism, care, and confidence Floor & Service Support • Work closely with the restaurant and kitchen teams to ensure a smooth and seamless guest experience, • Support the floor team during busy periods and key moments of service, • Be involved in the wider service, not only the bar operation, • Help maintain strong communication between bar, floor, and kitchen to keep service flowing effectively, • Step in where needed to support a small, ambitious team and contribute to the success of every shift Team Contribution • Bring energy, positivity, and leadership to service, • Support, train, and inspire junior team members through knowledge, example, and attitude, • Contribute to a culture of professionalism, care, and genuine hospitality, • Play an active role in helping the business grow and develop towards a stronger, more established bar operation Requirements • Minimum 1–2 years’ experience in a professional bar or restaurant environment, • Strong knowledge of wine and spirits, with a genuine passion for learning and sharing that knowledge, • Experience in cocktail preparation and classic techniques, • Confidence in both guest interaction and wider floor service, • Excellent communication skills and a guest-focused approach, • Ability to multitask, stay calm under pressure, and perform consistently in a fast-paced environment, • A positive, professional, and team-oriented mindset, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, • Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus This Role Is For You If... • You love bartending, but also enjoy being part of the wider restaurant service, • You want to be more than just a bartender and play a bigger role in the guest experience, • You enjoy working in a small independent business where your contribution really matters, • You are excited by the idea of helping a growing restaurant reach the next level, • You want to be part of building a stronger bar presence within an ambitious team

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  • Host / Hostess
    Host / Hostess
    5 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Location: Knightsbridge, London About Us: Şekerci Cafer Erol has been crafting world-class Turkish delights, chocolates, and pastries since 1807. As a family-owned business with over two centuries of tradition, we take pride in blending artistry and heritage to deliver exceptional products. With our Knightsbridge, London branch, we aim to bring a taste of this unique culture to new audiences while maintaining our commitment to quality and excellence. Job Description: We are seeking a friendly and professional Host/Hostess to be the face of our London store. You will play a key role in creating an unforgettable experience for our guests by providing exceptional service and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: · Greet and welcome customers with a warm smile and a friendly “Welcome!” · Accompany customers to their tables and provide them with our menus. · Assist guests in navigating the menu and answering any questions about our products or brand story. · Manage reservations and ensure efficient customer flow throughout the store. · Maintain a clean and organized front-of-house area, ensuring it reflects the brand’s high standards. · Coordinate with team members to create a seamless and enjoyable customer experience. Requirements: · Previous experience in a customer-facing role is preferred. · Strong communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus). · Friendly, outgoing, and professional demeaner. · Ability to multitask and work under pressure. · Passion for hospitality and providing excellent customer service. What We Offer: · The opportunity to work with a globally respected heritage brand. · A vibrant and supportive work environment. · Competitive pay with opportunities for growth. · Training to enhance your skills and develop your career in hospitality. · 1 Meal per day.

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    22 days ago
    £15.51–£17.91 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Cubitt House is a collection of eight distinctive luxury London pubs celebrated for their seasonal British menus, impeccable hospitality, and timeless interiors. Inspired by master architect Thomas Cubitt, we honour London’s heritage by creating vibrant spaces that feel both elegant and welcoming. Our pubs—including The Thomas Cubitt, The Alfred Tennyson, The Orange, The Princess Royal, and The Grazing Goat—blend British craftsmanship with a sense of community, partnering with the finest artisans and producers to deliver exceptional experiences. We are more than a pub group—we are a collection of passionate individuals dedicated to craft, creativity, and genuine hospitality. At Cubitt House, we believe in celebrating people and places through thoughtful design, locally sourced food, and warm, memorable moments. The Role We’re looking for talented part-time and full-time Bartender's at our Notting Hill site, The Princess Royal. As a Bartender, you’ll craft exceptional drinks while delivering warm, engaging service to every guest. From perfectly poured pints to elegant cocktails, you’ll showcase your skill, passion, and personality behind the bar—helping to make every visit memorable. Key Responsibilities • Create and serve a wide range of drinks—from timeless classics to innovative cocktails, premium wines, and craft beers., • Deliver engaging, knowledgeable, and efficient service to every guest., • Maintain a clean, organised, and fully stocked bar at all times., • Work closely with the FOH team to ensure a seamless and memorable guest experience., • Skills & Experience, • Previous bartending experience in a quality hospitality environment., • Strong knowledge of cocktails, wines, and premium spirits., • Confident communication skills and a genuine passion for hospitality., • A proactive, positive, and team-oriented mindset. On The House At Cubitt House, our people are at the heart of everything we do. They bring our pubs to life, and we believe exceptional work deserves exceptional rewards. When you join our team, here’s what you can look forward to: • Competitive pay plus service charge. Advertised rate is inclusive of tronc., • 50% off food & drink across all Cubitt House pubs., • Perkbox – 30 points every month to spend however you like., • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave., • Nursery scheme vouchers., • Access to fully funded apprenticeship opportunities for Levels 2-5, both front and back of house., • Wagestream., • Company pension., • Cycle to Work Scheme., • Flexible shift patterns., • Length of service rewards., • Employee of the Month recognition., • Supplier trips, tastings, and external learning opportunities., • Monthly Bar Academy for cocktail mastery and premium drinks training., • Quarterly staff socials, competitions, and a legendary Christmas party., • Free language development school to help you grow., • A bottle of champagne on your birthday., • A supportive, passionate culture that values both skill and character. Apply today and take the next step in your hospitality career with Cubitt House.

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    1 month ago
    £39936–£43680 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Jeremy King Restaurants is looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join the Simpson’s in the Strand, one of London’s most historic and celebrated dining institutions. Originally established in 1828, Simpson’s has long been known for its classic British cuisine and rich cultural heritage. Having undergone careful restoration, this iconic venue has entered an exciting new chapter, blending tradition with a fresh, modern approach to hospitality. At Simpsons, we believe true hospitality is built on warmth, respect, and genuine human connection. We create an environment that supports growth, values commitment, and encourages long-term careers. In a constantly evolving London, we honour tradition while embracing fresh thinking - always creating spaces where people feel welcomed and valued. As Chef de Partie you will work closely with the senior kitchen team to prepare and present exceptional dishes, maintain quality across your section and support the development of junior chefs. What we offer: • Flexible working patterns for work-life balance, • Up to 5 wellbeing days, • 40% staff dining discount, • Health Cash Plan (including dental, optical & 24/7 GP), • Discounted gym membership & retail perks, • Wagestream access, • Life assurance (up to 4x salary), • Employee Assistance Programme Chef requirements • Experience in a quality, high-volume kitchen, • Strong attention to detail and organisation, • A positive, team-focused attitude, • Commitment to food quality, hygiene, and consistency

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