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!
We are looking for a Front office agent to serve as our guest first point of contact and manage all aspects of their accommodation. Hotel Front desk responsibility include( not limited to) register guests, managing reservations and providing information about rooms, rates and amenities as well as covering nights shifts also. if you have a passion for hotel industry, deliver exceptional customer service, we'd like to meet you. Ultimately, you will help create a pleasant and memorable stay for our guests. Responsibilities: Perform all check-in and check-out tasks Manage online and phone reservations Inform customers about payment methods and verify their credit card data Register guests collecting necessary information (like contact details and exact dates of their stay) Welcome guests upon their arrival and assign rooms Provide information about our hotel, available rooms, rates and amenities Respond to clients’ complaints in a timely and professional manner Liaise with our housekeeping staff to ensure all rooms are clean, tidy and fully-furnished to accommodate guests’ needs Confirm group reservations and arrange personalized services for VIP customers and event attendees, like wedding guests Upsell additional facilities and services, when appropriate Maintain updated records of bookings and payments Requirements: Work experience as a Hotel Front Desk Agent, Receptionist or similar role Experience with hotel reservations software Understanding of how travel planning websites operate, like Booking and TripAdvisor Customer service attitude Excellent communication and organizational skills You must have the right to work and live in the UK (work visa, pre-settled or settled status) Benefits: Competitive salary 28 days holiday /annum Free parking Food and Beverage discounts Meals on duty Uniform care
Do you have the gift of the gab, a flair for organisation, and a love for creating brilliant guest experiences? We’re looking for a Sales & Reservations Assistant who can charm guests from the first “hello” to the final “cheers!” This isn’t your average desk job. You’ll be at the heart of the action – the person who turns enquiries into bookings, and bookings into buzz. Think of yourself as part matchmaker, part memory-maker, part smooth operator. What you’ll be doing (aka your superpowers): Being the first friendly voice our guests hear – whether it’s a quick table booking or a big group celebration. Handling enquiries with speed, sparkle, and spot-on accuracy. Working closely with our management and events team to keep diaries full and guests grinning. Upselling like a pro – because why book just a table when you could book a whole experience? Keeping systems tidy, details sharp, and communication flowing. What we’re looking for (aka your vibe): Confident, chatty, and warm – people just like talking to you. Organised with an eagle eye for detail (you’ll never confuse a table for 4 with a table for 40). Sales-savvy – you enjoy hitting goals and celebrating wins. A team player who knows how to have fun while keeping things professional. Experience in hospitality, events, or reservations is a bonus, but we’ll happily train the right personality. What’s in it for you (aka the perks): A buzzing workplace where no two days are the same. Training and support to help you shine and grow. A team that celebrates wins, birthdays, and everything in between. Competitive pay plus staff perks and discounts. So, if you’re ready to turn enquiries into excitement and make every guest feel like a VIP, we’d love to hear from you.
We are a small 60 Bedroom 4 star boutique hotel known for warm hospitality, exceptional service and unique design. Our guests value personalised experiences, comfort and attention to detail. We are looking for a hands on and dynamic Hotel Manager to lead our dedicated team through example and uphold our reputation for excellence. Position Overview As Hotel Manager you will oversee all day to day operations, ensuring a seamless guest experience, efficient team management and strong financial performance. You'll be hand on, leading by example and fostering a culture of hospitality, teamwork and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities • Over see all hotel departments including front office, housekeeping, F&B, maintenance and guest services., • Maintain the highest standards for guest satisfaction, cleanliness and service quality., • Manage budgets, forecasts and financial performance to achieve revenue and profit targets., • Recruit, train and motivate staff to deliver consistent and exceptional service, • Monitor occupancy rates, pricing strategies and market trends to maximise revenue in collaboration with sales/ marketing., • Ensure compliance with Health, Safety and licensing regulations., • Handle guest feedback and resolve issues promptly and professionally., • Maintain supplier and contractor relationships, overseeing purchasing and inventory control., • Report regularly to ownership on performance Requirements • Minimum 3-5 years of hotel management or senior supervisory experience , ideally in a 4 star or boutique environment, • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with a hands on management style., • Excellent organisational, communication and problem solving abilities, • Sound knowledge of hotel systems (PMS, booking platforms), • A passion for guest service and attention to detail, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required Preferred qualifications • Diploma or Degree in Hospitality Management or related field, • Experience with boutique or Independent hotel operations., • Knowledge of local tourism and events market Competitive salary £55 - 60K depending on experience
CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are looking for hospitality and service loving candidates with a passion for people, food and drink. Whether you are an experienced manager or a supervisor looking for their next step, we offer all of our assistant managers a training programme that can get you to General Manager level inside a year. THE GOOD STUFF... Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. Free meals and drinks when working. Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. Structured training Plan and related £2kpa pay increase in your first year. 28 days holiday. 3 reviews a year with your Operations Manager. Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. Length of service awards. Annual AGM for all our Assistant Managers. An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. Advanced management training sessions in service, atmosphere management, financials and hospitality standards. Uniform provided. Excellent tronc renumeration. Ever changing offering with premium products. Bonus opportunities. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? As a key player in the management team, you will assist the General Manager in recruiting, training, and coaching your team. Creating an amazing experience for our customers. Service and standards are your number 1 priority. Thereafter managing a hospitality business through stock takes, rotas planning and cost management. You will be responsible for maintaining our venues to the highest standards and delivering amazing results through people. SYSTEMS WE OPERATE Design My Night / Collins – reservations / events Access – tills / ordering / stock management S4 Labour – Labour / payroll / HR CPL - Training We will train you on our systems, experience not essential. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza. 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 for good measure. WHAT’S THE DEAL? 48h per week. Starting Salary £31,500pa Increase of +£2kpa in year 1 on completion of your training. Service charge which averages between £8,000 to £10,000pa (uncapped) Total package between £39kpa and £ £42kpa. 5 things we ask from everyone Be nice Tell the truth Do what you say you are going to do Be available Say hello and goodbye
Pay: £42,000.00 - £48,000.00 per year Site: Herne Hill / Brixton Hours: 5 day working week / 42-48 hour contract Pay: £42,000 to £48,000 including retention + performance bonuses (up to £7,000) New Opening: December 2024 Covers: 75 -150 cover site Opening times: Mon: Closed Tue: 9am-5pm(Kitchen: all day) Wed-Sat: 9am to 1030pm (Kitchen: 9-4) Sunday - 9am -5pm (Kitchen: 9-4)Events: 1-4 / month We are looking for a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef who communicates well and can build, nurture and develop a new(ish) team. This Kitchen Manager / Head Chef role has lots of opportunity to create and innovate, working with different menus for our events and most importantly directly with both Company Owners as we grow, adapt, change and develop. We opened our larger second site last December; over 2 floors with a banging sound system and a large pedestrianised square out front with additional 50-70 covers. We are a neighbourhood restaurant, bar and event space in Herne Hill / Brixton and we are looking for a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef who wants to work in and help inspire an innovative food culture of seasonal menus ( x 3 changes per year + events menus). We have an open plan kitchen; leading a 6-man team. The concept is all day dining, with brunch and lunch for 6 days / week, plus dinner for 4 nights a week. Events will also contribute much to our revenue as we grow. Our Kitchen Manager / Head Chef will work in a brand new kitchen, run the service, keep the kitchen well-organised, assist with menu and staff development and keep the team motivated. The Head Chef will work directly with the two company directors as well as the GM; their direct line manager. Our passion for food, design and music is reflected in our seasonal, quality ingredients; colourful, plant-filled interiors and funky Latin playlists. This place has a buzz, something you can help us grow more and more and be a really fun party and food corner of the community, Role Description This is a full-time Kitchen Manager / Head Chef role located in Herne Hill / Brixton. As a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef at Archie's Herne Hill, you will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations and managing a team of chefs. Your day-to-day tasks will include menu planning, food preparation, supervising kitchen staff, ensuring quality and consistency in dishes, and maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards. This is an on-site role. Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role in a busy kitchen Strong culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques Ability to execute creative and innovative menus Excellent understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of quality Ability to manage and motivate a team of chefs Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as requiredValid food handling certifications Note: Please ensure that your qualifications and experience align with the requirements of this role. What we can offer you: 42-48 hour week average - 2 x 4 day working weeks / month (once whole kitchen is running perfectly) Opportunity for career advancement Work with a small management team with influence Staff outings and parties Quarterly bonuses Regular team incentives and rewards Free staff meals (on shifts longer than 6 hours) Cycle to work scheme 30% discount on food when visiting the restaurant A complimentary congratulations meal for you and up to 3 guests when you complete your probation Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Casual dress Company events Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Store discount Experience: Kitchen management: 5 years (required) Food safety: 5 years (required) Work Location: In person
Summary: INFORICH Europe Ltd., part of the rapidly growing “ChargeSPOT” power bank sharing platform, is seeking a proactive and results-driven Field Sales Assistant Manager to lead the expansion of our service network across Greater London and nearby areas. You will play a central role in securing new installation partners, developing usage promotion strategies, and collaborating with internal teams to deliver high service quality. This position offers an exciting blend of field sales, business development, and market launch responsibilities in a start-up environment. Key Responsibilities: Drive sales activities to expand the ChargeSPOT installation base, focusing on enterprise and high-traffic locations across London Manage and develop relationships with key clients, site partners, and local stakeholders Oversee and support maintenance of installed ChargeSPOT units to ensure quality and user satisfaction Lead field operations while collaborating closely with local and HQ teams (marketing, operations, support) Contribute to new projects and market-launch initiatives as the London team expands Qualifications: Required: Strong communication and negotiation skills Self-starter comfortable with both fieldwork and remote team collaboration Preferred: 2+ years of field sales, business development, or B2B sales experience (industry open) Practical experience managing key accounts or area markets Experience with offline/onsite product or service deployment Experience in the mobility, sharing economy, or tech service sectors High level of commercial adaptability UK driver’s license Working Conditions: Salary: 28kpa + commission Full-time permanent Hybrid structure (2 days/week remote; regular field/site work in London) 32 Days Annual Paid Leave Birthday leave Flexible working hours (core team meetings and occasional event attendance required) Laptop, mobile device, and essential business tools provided Inclusive, international, and startup-like work culture Why Join Us? Join a high-growth company bringing innovative power solutions to London and Europe Gain first-hand experience building a market presence from the ground up in a fast-paced environment Play a key role in launching and scaling a globally recognized technology platform in the UK Leadership and career development opportunities expected as the London team expands Equal Opportunity Employer: At INFORICH, we believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and actively encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds. About INFORICH INFORICH is a fast-growing technology company, operating “ChargeSPOT,” a power bank sharing platform with over 74,000 stations across 9 countries and territories in Asia and beyond. As we continue to expand internationally, we are strengthening our local teams to support sustainable and scalable growth across new markets. By submitting your CV and personal information, you consent to INFORICH processing your data for recruitment purposes and sharing it with our affiliated entities worldwide, including in jurisdictions outside the UK and the EEA. Please note that some of these countries may not offer the same level of data protection as the UK. Where such international transfers occur, we implement appropriate safeguards, including the use of Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), to ensure your data is protected in line with applicable privacy laws. Your information will be stored securely and used solely for the purposes of assessing your suitability for current or future roles within our group. You have the right to withdraw your consent or request access, correction, or deletion of your data at any time by contacting us via email.
Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK, founded by Thomasina Miers (Master chef winner) and Mark Selby. Inspired by their time in Mexico and a mission to prove to the UK just how vibrant and delicious Mexican food is, championing great British produce and sourcing ingredients locally. Wahaca remains deeply rooted in the values set by our founders. By showing pride, staying humble, choosing integrity, having fun, and thinking positively, our team serves a taste of Mexican sunshine. With an upbeat atmosphere and chef made dishes, we believe that every meal should be an adventure, every guest a friend, and every moment an opportunity to create lasting memories. We are currently looking for a Prep Chef who has great passion for working with fresh ingredients, takes pride in creating flavourful, vibrant, high quality dishes and wants to be part of a team that delivers excellent service to all our guests. How you’ll drive the success: • Demonstrate your passion for preparing freshly made dishes following our spec • Ensure smooth kitchen operations from setup to closing. • Maintain exceptional cleanliness and food safety standards. • Work alongside your team to create a lively and efficient kitchen environment. At Wahaca, we believe our team deserves the best, and here are just some of the perks we offer: FINANCIAL: - 70% off food when dining at Wahaca with up to 3 friends - £100 to celebrate your probation in Wahaca - Up to £1000 through friend referrals - Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption pay - Early access to wages, financial support and discounts through Wagestream HEALTH AND WELLBEING: - Free, nutritious meal every time you work, freshly made by our talented chefs - Cycle to work scheme - Support from our trained Mental Health First Aiders - Time off for when needed; like your child’s first day at school DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL: - Own development plan and clear career path - Our very own Masterchef and Cocktail competitions - Unwind and turn up the fun at one of our many events across the year TACOVERSARIES: 1 YEAR: £50 voucher 2 YEARS: Flight to Mexico! 5 YEARS: Sabbatical - 4 weeks paid off work! If you're inspired by what you've read and have a passion for delivering exceptional hospitality, we’d be thrilled to have you join our team! ‘Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy
Job Description: Cafe General Manager at Pique Salary:35,500k (incl. Service charge) Perks: Class pass membership 40% off Pique cafe offering Who are we? Pique was founded in 2017 as a picnic delivery company and since then has grown into one of London’s most sought after caterers for breakfast & lunch events. The dream was always to open a café and this dream became a reality in January 2024 when we opened our first site on Lavender Hill. The café is popular both in the week and weekends as both a breakfast, brunch and lunch spot. It seats up to 40 inside with seating for another 20 outside. The café has gone from strength to strength and is becoming a real part of the Lavender Hill community. We run a fortnightly book club, ran a successful first ‘pub’ quiz night and are looking to grow this side of things. Our mission is to bring fun, delicious, innovative, restaurant quality food to Londoners, whether that be at home, the office, park or our café. We focus on the informal nature of picnic dining- the relaxed feeling of being with friends, with easy to eat, crowd pleasing food. Our focus on sustainability, quality and style sets us apart from the rest. Essential Experience & Skills • Experienced in managing large teams and busy services, • Passionate about hospitality & customer service, • Strong Barista skills (dialling in, latter art, espresso pulling), • Upbeat and able to lead a team to deliver exceptional service at all times, • Intuitive, quick to think on their feet, and able to keep a level head during busy and challenging times, • Well-presented and a good team player, • An excellent communicator, • Keen eye for detail and sense or urgency Key Responsibilities: Team • Ensure customer service excellence remains the top priority in all café operations, Ensure the FOH team represents the Pique brand by providing top-tier service with energy and enthusiasm., • Serve as the main point of contact for the team, addressing business-related queries or directing staff to the appropriate department or person., • Accurately record all staff sick days and annual leave in line with Head of Operations, • Recruit, train, and motivate staff to deliver enthusiastic and exceptional customer experiences., • Ensure staff rotas align with contracted hours while adapting to fluctuating business levels to maintain reasonable labor costs Operational • Maintain operational consistency, including opening/closing procedures, customer service, check-backs, and ensuring the café remains clean and presentable through in-service checks., • Handle customer complaints, ensuring that any issue is escalated to the management team (GM, Assistant Manager, or Supervisors) this includes replying to reviews (Just GM), • Oversee daily completion of checklists in accordance with health and safety protocols, updating procedures as necessary based on business or service changes., • Keep the Maintenance record and pest control record updated and in use (along with the head chef), • Increase café revenue, reported every 3 months through sales efforts and successful events and general running of the cafe - this is not a streamline increase and should be reported as such with relevant data, • Ensure the Pique brand remains highly visible through consistent, high-quality service, active community involvement, and strong team performance as well as social media representation on any relevant platforms Event Coordination • Manage customer enquiry regarding café events and private bookings and cafe catering pre orders, • Help organize staffing, and handovers for relevant events, • Gather and analyse feedback post-event to improve offerings and ensure customer satisfaction.