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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    2 months ago
    £12.5–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Waiter/Waitress to join our vibrant dining team. In this role, you will be the face of our establishment, delivering exceptional service that creates memorable guest experiences. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will ensure guests feel welcomed, valued, and satisfied from the moment they walk through the door. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your food industry expertise in a lively, fast-paced environment dedicated to fine dining and outstanding hospitality. Responsibilities • Greet guests warmly and assist them with seating arrangements, providing a welcoming atmosphere from the start., • Deliver food and drinks promptly while maintaining high standards of presentation and quality., • Upsell menu items and specials confidently to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales., • Maintain thorough knowledge of menu offerings, including food preparation details, wine pairings, and dietary accommodations., • Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are consistently met through proper handling, serving, and cleaning procedures., • Manage guest relations by addressing questions or concerns professionally, fostering a positive dining experience., • Assist with bussing tables, resetting stations efficiently, and supporting kitchen staff when needed to ensure smooth operations during busy hours., • Utilize OpenTable for reservations management and coordinate with host/hostess staff to optimize seating flow., • Required 3 years experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a restaurant setting, preferably with fine dining or brunch experience., • Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly, energetic demeanor., • Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail., • Excellent time management skills to ensure timely service during peak hours., • Familiarity with food safety protocols, sanitation standards, and proper food handling techniques., • Previous experience with food industry tools like OpenTable for reservations management is a plus., • Basic math skills for accurate cash handling and billing procedures., • Knowledge of culinary processes or kitchen experience is advantageous but not required., • Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with guests and team members alike. Join our team if you’re passionate about delivering outstanding guest experiences in a lively setting! We value energetic individuals who thrive on teamwork, uphold high standards of hospitality, and are eager to grow their career in the food service industry.

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  • Business Development Executive
    Business Development Executive
    2 months ago
    £41000–£43700 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Business Development Executive Company: YF GSIR LTD (Yifang Franchise – Holborn) Location: 150 Grays Inn Road, London, WC1X 8AX SOC Code: 3554 Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £41,700 – £43,000 per annum Role Overview YF GSIR LTD operates the official franchise of Yifang in Holborn, London. Yifang is an internationally recognised Taiwanese bubble tea brand known for its premium ingredients, authentic fruit teas, brown sugar pearl milk, and seasonal beverages. The Business Development Executive (BDE) will play a strategic and commercially driven role in expanding the Company’s market presence, increasing revenue streams, and strengthening brand positioning within Central London and surrounding areas. The role focuses on partnership development, local market expansion, corporate sales, promotional campaigns, and brand engagement to ensure sustained commercial growth while maintaining the brand’s premium positioning. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying growth opportunities, developing structured business strategies, building long-term partnerships, and supporting the commercial success of the Holborn franchise in a competitive hospitality and beverage market. Key Responsibilities Business Growth & Commercial Development • Identify and develop new revenue streams, including corporate catering, bulk orders, event partnerships, and delivery platform optimisation., • Establish and manage B2B partnerships with local offices, universities, retailers, and event organisers within the Holborn and Central London area., • Develop proposals, negotiate commercial terms, and manage partnership agreements to secure sustainable business growth., • Analyse local market trends, competitor activity, and customer behaviour to inform commercial strategies., • Support franchise expansion initiatives where applicable, including feasibility research and location analysis. Brand Development & Market Engagement • Promote Yifang’s premium Taiwanese brand identity, highlighting its use of high-quality teas, fresh fruit ingredients, and signature Brown Sugar Pearl Milk., • Plan and coordinate seasonal promotions aligned with Yifang’s limited-edition drink launches., • Build relationships with local communities, student groups, and corporate networks to increase brand visibility., • Organise in-store promotional events, sampling campaigns, and collaborative marketing initiatives. Digital & Delivery Channel Optimisation • Manage and optimise performance across online delivery platforms (e.g., Uber Eats, Deliveroo) to maximise visibility and conversion., • Coordinate digital marketing campaigns, including social media promotions and location-based advertising., • Monitor sales data, customer feedback, and performance metrics to refine commercial strategies., • Prepare analytical performance reports to support decision-making by senior management. Operational & Strategic Coordination • Work closely with store management to align promotional activities with operational capacity and stock availability., • Ensure commercial initiatives are consistent with franchise brand standards and guidelines., • Support the development of structured growth plans, revenue forecasts, and budget planning., • Contribute to improving customer retention strategies and loyalty programme initiatives. Skills, Qualifications & Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Marketing, Hospitality Management, or a related field., • Proven experience in business development, sales, hospitality growth, or commercial strategy roles., • Strong understanding of the UK food & beverage or quick-service restaurant market., • Experience managing partnerships, corporate accounts, or local area marketing initiatives., • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret sales data and market trends., • Excellent negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills., • Proactive, commercially driven, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced retail environment. Benefits • Competitive salary: £41,700 – £43,000 per annum, • 28 days’ paid annual leave (including bank holidays), • Performance-related growth opportunities, • Long-term career progression within an internationally recognised bubble tea brand, • Opportunity to contribute directly to the commercial expansion of a premium Taiwanese beverage franchise in Central London

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  • Kitchen Supervisor
    Kitchen Supervisor
    2 months ago
    £13.95–£14.95 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Join Our Growing Farmily as a Kitchen Supervisor! ✔ Monday to Friday – No Weekends! We’re on the lookout for an experienced, ambitious, and energetic Kitchen Supervisor who holds high standards and has a genuine passion for great food and great people. If you’re ready to grow with a young, expanding team—and enjoy your weekends free—this could be the perfect role for you! In this role, you’ll support the Kitchen Manager with daily operations including cost control, food quality, productivity, and health & safety. You’ll also be a key leader in the kitchen—supervising the team, upholding our standards, and helping everyone deliver their best. What We Offer • Monday to Friday work schedule – enjoy your weekends off!, • £14.95/hour (including a weekly £1 Mystery Shopper bonus), • Daily food allowance during shifts + unlimited coffee, • 50% off across all our restaurants when off-duty, • Paid day off on your birthday, • Healthcare cash plan, • Discounts on Pantry favourites (including our tahini chocolate spread!, • Team socials & annual parties, • Clear opportunities for career development, • Green Commute Cycle Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme (mental health & well-being support) Key Responsibilities • Deliver consistently outstanding food quality—from prep to service, • Support in training and developing kitchen team members, • Maintain excellent kitchen health & safety standards, • Support the Kitchen Manager in managing operational costs What Makes a Great Farmer? • Experience running a fast-paced kitchen, • A colourful personality—bold yet humble, • True passion for great food and great people, • A caring leadership style that supports and develops the team At Farmer J, we prepare delicious food from scratch using the best ingredients, sourcing locally whenever possible from high-welfare UK farms. We take pride in what we do… and yes, we proudly wear bandannas! Does this sound like you? Apply now — we can’t wait to hear from you!

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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    2 months ago
    £16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Join the ALTA Team – Waiter Position – £16.00 per hour (Depending on experience) ALTA brings the lively spirit of asador (grilled meat) restaurants and San Sebastián’s vibrant Basque bars to the heart of Soho’s iconic . Renowned Head Chef, Rob Roy Cameron, formerly of elBulli (Barcelona) and Rodero (Pamplona, Basque), brings a wealth of culinary expertise to the kitchen. As a Waiter at ALTA, you’ll be responsible for: • Delivering exceptional service and creating memorable dining experiences for our guests, • Perks & Benefits:, • 50% staff dining discount across ALTA, Moi, Domu, • Wellness, mental health, and healthcare perks &, • Delicious meals provided on shift, • Flexible rota with earlier finish times, despite our vibrant central location, • Opportunities for growth and professional development within an expanding restaurant group What we Look for: • A passion for hospitality and delivering outstanding guest experiences, • A natural outgoing hospitality professional who loves to interact with people, • Excellent communication and organisational skills, • Ability to multitask and thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced environment, • Prior experience in a busy, high-end restaurant or similar setting, • Ability to represent our restaurant with pride and professionalism., • Flexibility to respond to a variety of different work situations, • Approachable, reliable, enthusiastic, and a true supportive team player across all departments including kitchen and bar staff, to ensure smooth operations, • An appreciation of Basque cuisine and culture is a plus, but not essential, • Ambassador of our brand through exceptional food and wine knowledge, and a genuine enthusiasm to share this with our guests. Maintain a deep knowledge of the menu, including ingredients, preparation methods. About ALTA: Our menu is a tribute to the bustling streets of San Sebastián—bold flavours, innovative twists, and shared plates designed to bring people together. Think mouthwatering pintxos, succulent grilled meats, and fresh seafood, all paired with an eclectic selection of Basque wines, craft beers, and signature cocktails. ALTA is setting the stage for a new wave of culinary excellence in London’s dynamic food scene. Be part of something extraordinary, Apply now! ALTA is part of the MAD Restaurants Group, where we celebrate the differences within our team, believing they enrich the culture and character of our restaurants. Our goal is to foster an inclusive environment—embracing all ages, genders, identities, races, sexual orientations, and ethnicities—where everyone feels welcome, no matter their background.

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  • Restaurant General Manager
    Restaurant General Manager
    2 months ago
    £50000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Cheam, Sutton

    We have operated a popular Italian restaurant in South London for over 30 years and have built a strong reputation with the community we serve. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Restaurant General Manager to oversee the daily operations of our establishment. The ideal candidate must possess a strong background in the hospitality industry, demonstrating exceptional leadership skills and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. This role requires a hands-on approach to managing staff, ensuring food safety and quality, and maintaining an inviting atmosphere for our guests. Duties • Lead and manage all aspects of restaurant operations, including front-of-house and back-of-house activities., • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and health standards to maintain a safe dining environment., • Oversee food production processes, ensuring high-quality culinary standards are met consistently., • Develop and implement training programs for staff to enhance their skills in hospitality and customer service., • Manage inventory, ordering supplies as necessary to ensure smooth operations without wastage., • Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and motivates employees to excel in their roles., • Handle customer inquiries and complaints promptly, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty. Skills • Proven leadership abilities with experience in managing restaurant teams effectively., • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage with guests and staff alike., • A solid understanding of hospitality principles and customer service excellence., • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. If you are passionate about the restaurant industry and possess the skills necessary to lead a successful team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as our Restaurant General Manager. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £50,000-£55,000 per year ( service charge and bonus included )

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    2 months ago
    £37000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Akara is seeking a skilled and passionate chef de Partie with strong experience using a charcoal grill to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in food preparation and culinary techniques, with a steadfast commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. As a Chef de Partie, you will play a crucial role in our kitchen's daily operations, ensuring dishes are prepared efficiently and to the highest standards. This position requires leadership qualities and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and presentation standards., • Ensure that all food is prepared in accordance with food safety regulations and health standards., • Supervise kitchen staff during food preparation and cooking processes, providing guidance and support as needed., • Assist in the management of kitchen operations, including inventory control and stock rotation., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, ensuring all equipment is properly cleaned and stored after use., • Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours., • Participate in menu planning and development, contributing creative ideas for new dishes., • Help train new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols. Qualifications and Experience: • Previous experience in a similar culinary role is essential, particularly with a charcoal grill., • Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations., • Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent culinary skills with an understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures., • Leadership experience or proven skills in supervising kitchen staff is advantageous., • A genuine passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional dining experiences to guests. Employee Benefits: • 28 days of annual leave, • Private medical care (available after qualifying period), • Access to courses, training, and resources to support your career growth, • 50% discount at all our restaurants, • Complimentary staff meals during your shifts, • Refer a Friend scheme – recommend someone to join any of our restaurants and receive a bonus, • Employee of the Month rewards with cash bonuses, • Birthday vouchers to celebrate your special day, • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Health & wellbeing programme, • Referral programme, • Sick pay If you are enthusiastic about cooking, possess strong team management skills, and are ready to contribute to a vibrant kitchen atmosphere, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Chef de Partie.

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  • Senior Waiter
    Senior Waiter
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Richmond

    GAUCHO is looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Waiter to join our GAUCHO Richmond Team! The ideal Senior Waiter candidate will be hardworking, have a positive attitude and work well within a team. They will be a GAUCHO ambassador and be able to upsell all GAUCHO products with confidence. Training and benefits • 50% off your food bill at all GAUCHOs., • Opportunity to gain qualifications through Apprenticeship Scheme, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee wellbeing platform., • Career development and progression., • Staff breakfast and dinner on every shift Key Responsibilities of a GAUCHO Senior Waiter • Work with the restaurant team to offer an unforgettable GAUCHO experience to all our guests through heightened hospitality., • Be the face of GAUCHO and demonstrate service excellence while following the GAUCHO steps of service and standards., • Strengthen and maintain product knowledge in order to host tables and guide guests with menu choices., • Support and assist the management team to maximise sales revenues by driving covers and average spend per head., • Ensure all guest orders are received and processed professionally and accurately., • Help maintain a clean and organized restaurant at all times and follow all set-up and breakdown procedures. Requirements for a GAUCHO Senior Waiter • Demonstrate warmth, empathy and genuine hospitality towards guests and colleagues, • To always take a positive approach to your own role acting as a role model to all new members of the team, • Work well within a team (be a team player) and a fast-paced environment, • Be approachable and well mannered, • Be professional and respectful at all times, • Have fun and create a warm restaurant atmosphere

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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    2 months ago
    £14–£17 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    NOYA is a vibrant dining destination specializing in exquisite Japanese and Pan-Asian cuisine, complemented by a lively shisha lounge experience. With a seating capacity of 300, we pride ourselves on providing our guests with outstanding service and memorable moments. We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Part-Time Waiter to join our dynamic team. As a Part-Time Waiter, you will play a vital role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests. This position is specifically for Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, requiring a commitment to providing attentive service, ensuring guest satisfaction, and contributing to the smooth operation of both the restaurant and the shisha lounge. Key Responsibilities: Guest Service: Greet and welcome guests promptly, providing them with menus and information about our Japanese and Pan-Asian cuisine, as well as daily specials and promotions. Ensure a positive and welcoming atmosphere at all times. Order Management: Take accurate food and beverage orders, relay them to the kitchen and bar staff, and ensure timely delivery to guests. Anticipate guests’ needs and provide recommendations as necessary. ** Sales Skills: Utilize strong sales techniques to upsell menu items, special offers, and shisha options, contributing to overall revenue growth. Table Maintenance:** Ensure tables are clean, properly set, and well-maintained throughout the dining experience. Assist with clearing and resetting tables as needed. Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth service and accurate order fulfillment. Communicate effectively with team members to enhance guest experiences. Compliance and Safety: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including food handling and sanitation practices, to ensure a safe dining environment for guests and staff. Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a waitstaff role, preferably in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a customer-focused approach. Sales-driven mindset with the ability to promote and up sale menu items and special offers effectively. Availability to work specifically on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. Knowledge of food and beverage service standards; familiarity with shisha service is a plus. What We Offer: Competitive hourly wage plus tips. A dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth. Employee discounts on food and beverages. Flexible scheduling to accommodate your availability. Application Process: If you are passionate about providing exceptional service and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief message outlining your relevant experience to us.

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