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  • Head Waiter / Waitress
    Head Waiter / Waitress
    5 days ago
    £13–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    Chiswick, London

    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

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  • Finance Manager
    Finance Manager
    21 days ago
    £50000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Title: Finance Manager Salary: £55,000 per annum Contract Type: Full-time, permanent Reporting to: Finance Director Location: Knightsbridge, London (office-based, Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm) Role Overview We’re looking for a Finance Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our finance team. Reporting to the Finance Director and managing two finance staff, this is a hands-on role covering all core accounting processes, month-end reporting, and financial oversight. You'll ensure the accuracy of financial records, support planning and budgeting, and help maintain the smooth running of the finance function. This role suits someone confident in both the technical side of accounting and team management, with the ability to work independently in a small, fast-paced team. Key Responsibilities • Manage daily finance operations including purchase and sales ledgers, bank reconciliations, payroll journals, and staff expenses, • Oversee and support two finance team members, ensuring timely and accurate work across all transactional areas, • Prepare and post month-end journals; complete balance sheet reconciliations, • Monitor cash flow and working capital, and produce regular cash forecasts, • Produce monthly management accounts with supporting analysis for senior leadership, • Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes, • Assist with year-end accounts preparation and work with external auditors as needed, • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies, including VAT and other statutory obligations, • Maintain and improve finance systems and processes, including training the team as needed, • Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting for the Finance Director and other senior stakeholders Skills and Experience • Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), or qualified by experience, • Minimum 5 years’ experience in finance or accounting, including some team management, • Strong understanding of UK GAAP and VAT, • Proficient in Excel and familiar with common finance systems, • Comfortable working in a small, hands-on team with a varied workload, • Clear communicator with a focus on accuracy and meeting deadlines WHO WE ARE Lux Group is responsible for revolutionising the world of kitchen design and transforming this humble room into the prestigious focal point of the home, the pioneering spirit of our founders remains at the heart of every Lux Group creation today. Home to our workshop for more than four decades, it is here that every piece of Lux Group furniture is crafted by hand by a team of expert artisans and bespoke designers. Within the workshop, traditional joinery goes hand in hand with state-of-the-art machinery, and generations of skill and passion infuse every creation, with each finished piece bearing the name of the craftsman responsible for making it. If you are tenacious and hungry for success then we want to hear from you!

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  • Business and Financial Manager
    Business and Financial Manager
    1 month ago
    £42000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Business and Financial Manager Job Role for Nanny & Housekeeper The Business and Financial Manager will oversee the financial health and commercial strategy of the business. This individual will manage daily financial operations, optimise budgets, streamline internal processes, and identify new growth opportunities. The ideal candidate will not only ensure that the company runs efficiently and profitably but will also play a central role in expanding our portfolio of family-oriented services and developing strategic partnerships to increase market reach. Key Responsibilities: Financial Management & Operations • Oversee day-to-day financial operations including budgeting, cash flow management, payroll, and supplier payments., • Prepare regular financial reports, forecasts, and performance analyses for senior management., • Implement and monitor financial controls, ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements., • Manage contracts, invoices, and pricing structures to ensure profitability across service lines., • Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements in operational processes. Strategic Growth & Business Development • Develop and execute financial strategies to drive business growth and profitability., • Conduct market analysis to identify new business opportunities and emerging service demands among family households., • Evaluate and recommend new service areas that align with the company’s expertise (e.g., home maintenance, wellness coaching, concierge services, eldercare support, or family event planning)., • Create financial models and projections for proposed business expansions., • Support the development of strategic partnerships with schools, community groups, and high-net-worth family networks. Client & Service Performance • Analyse client data to identify trends, service usage patterns, and opportunities for upselling or cross-selling., • Collaborate with operations and marketing teams to develop pricing packages and promotional strategies., • Ensure that all services are delivered efficiently, maintaining high customer satisfaction and retention. Leadership & Collaboration • Work closely with the Director to align financial objectives with operational goals., • Support the Director in decision-making through accurate financial insights and risk assessments. Qualifications • Degree in Business Management, • Degree in Business Development, • Degree in Financial Management, • Or any other qualifications that could be clever to the role English/Spanish/Tagalog Speaking

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  • Volunteer Supporting Director
    Volunteer Supporting Director
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    London

    The Social Supermarket Initiative The Social Supermarket Initiative (SSI) is a community-led social enterprise tackling food insecurity and promoting sustainable community growth through our affordable supermarket model, outreach programmes, and ethical partnerships. We are seeking Supporting Directors to join our Board, contributing strategic insight, expertise, and oversight to strengthen SSI’s governance, operations, and long-term impact. Key Responsibilities • Provide strategic guidance and oversight to ensure SSI delivers on its community mission and legal obligations., • Support the Board in policy-setting, financial accountability, and risk management., • Contribute specialist expertise (e.g. governance, finance, partnerships, community development, food systems)., • Champion SSI’s values and act as an ambassador, building relationships with partners, funders, and local organisations., • Monitor progress against strategic goals and ensure decisions align with SSI’s community purpose. Core Duties • Ensure SSI acts within its powers and upholds its community interest objectives., • Exercise reasonable care, skill, and diligence in all Board matters., • Safeguard SSI’s financial integrity, sustainability, and compliance with relevant regulations., • Provide advice and constructive challenge without engaging in daily operations., • Join working groups or committees (e.g. finance, growth, governance) where relevant to your expertise. Expectations of the Role • Attend and prepare for quarterly Board meetings and one annual review., • Stay informed about emerging issues in food justice, sustainability, and community wellbeing., • Participate in subcommittees or project groups as appropriate., • Maintain confidentiality, uphold SSI’s ethical standards, and champion diversity and inclusion. About You Essential • Commitment to SSI’s mission and social purpose., • Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills., • Experience in governance, management, or community initiatives (professional or voluntary)., • Sound judgement, integrity, and a solutions-driven mindset. Desirable • Knowledge of social enterprise, food systems, sustainability, or community engagement., • Understanding of governance, finance, or charity operations., • Lived experience of food insecurity, social inequality, or community leadership. What We Offer • Opportunity to contribute to a purpose-driven social enterprise with measurable community impact., • Experience in board-level leadership, governance, and strategy., • Networking opportunities through community events and partnerships., • Reimbursement of reasonable travel and meeting expenses., • Training and development opportunities in governance and management. How to Apply Please send your CV (max 2 pages) and a short statement (max 300 words) outlining your interest and relevant experience.

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    1 month ago
    £14 hourly
    Full-time
    City of London, London

    Welcome to Sir Devonshire Square – a bold, beautiful boutique hotel just steps from Liverpool Street Station. We are the UK’s first hotel from Sircle Collection, the Dutch lifestyle brand known for turning up the charm in Europe’s coolest neighbourhoods. We are now looking for a Chef de Partie who brings the right morning vibes, takes pride in their food, and loves turning simple ingredients into something special. What You Can Look Forward To 🟠 Extra time for you – Take up to 3 bonus days off every year (your birthday, moving day, and flex day) 🟢 Mind & body perks – Free fitness classes and a supportive environment 🟡 Financial wellbeing – Enhanced sick pay, retail discounts, and great rates on stays across our hotels 🔵 Feel-good moments – Paid volunteer day and regular team socials 🔴 Room to grow – Brilliant learning opportunities and career pathways across the UK and Europe Your Role as Chef de Partie • Lead your section with confidence, ensuring smooth service and consistent quality, • Prepare and present dishes to the highest standard, keeping creativity and precision in balance, • Support junior chefs with training, feedback, and day-to-day guidance, • Keep the kitchen organised, clean, and in line with food safety standards, • Experience in a similar role within a quality-focused and fast-paced kitchen, • Strong understanding of kitchen operations and food safety, • A calm and guest-focused approach, even during the busiest services, • A team player who supports others, • Flexibility to adapt to different shifts such as evenings, weekends and bank holidays Not sure if your experience ticks every box? That is okay. If this role excites you and you are eager to learn, we would love to hear from you. Our Hiring Journey 1. Quick 15-minute call with People & Culture, 2. Meet our Director of Food & Beverage, 3. If it feels like the right match, we will send you an offer

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  • Group General Manager
    Group General Manager
    2 months ago
    £42000–£52000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    About Us: Crudo Restaurants and Tiny Wine Bar are a small, growing group of London venues built on fresh food, quality drinks, and Latin American hospitality. We operate three distinct sites — Crudo Covent Garden, Crudo Shoreditch, and Tiny Wine Bar in Fitzrovia. Each location has its own personality: Covent Garden is fast-paced and refined, Shoreditch is our smallest site serving quick weekday lunches and relaxed evening diners, and Tiny Wine Bar focuses on small-producer wines and Latin American-inspired tapas in an intimate setting. Job Description: As the Group General Manager at Crudo, you are responsible for the overall performance and success of our three London sites. You will oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring that each site runs efficiently, maintains high standards, and delivers exceptional guest experiences. Acting as the key link between site managers and the directors, you will take ownership of financial performance, staff management, and operational excellence across the group. This is a hands-on role, where you will be present during peak services each week at all sites, leading by example and supporting your teams while also focusing on the bigger picture of profitability, standards, and growth. Responsibilities: Staff Management • Lead and mentor Assistant Managers, Supervisors, and Head Waiters across the group., • Support recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance management., • Ensure smooth and consistent daily operations across all venues., • Develop and implement group-wide strategies to increase sales and profitability., • Oversee financial operations across all sites, including P&L management, payroll, supplier payments, and cost control., • Maintain high standards of food, drinks, and service in every location., • Ensure every site consistently delivers exceptional guest experiences., • Work closely with the directors and Head of Customer Experience to deliver local and group-wide promotions., • Ensure all sites comply with health & safety, hygiene, licensing, and company policies. Key Responsibilities Highlighted: Progression to Group Operations Manager: To progress to Group Operations Manager, the Group GM should demonstrate the ability to scale their leadership beyond daily operations and take on a more strategic, growth-oriented role. This includes designing and implementing group-wide systems, driving innovation in customer experience, and contributing directly to expansion projects. Success in this role will position them as the operational lead for the company’s future development.

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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    London

    General Manager – Sushinoya (Central London) NEW OPENING! Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (plus performance-based incentives) Location: Central London Employment Type: Full-time About Sushinoya Sushinoya is a vibrant and contemporary Japanese restaurant located in the heart of central London, offering premium-quality sushi, sashimi, and izakaya-style dishes. We pride ourselves on exceptional service, fresh ingredients, and a dynamic dining experience. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced and passionate General Manager to lead our team and maintain high operational standards. Role Overview The General Manager will oversee daily restaurant operations, ensure outstanding guest experiences, and drive business performance. Reporting to the company directors, the GM will play a key leadership role in staff development, financial management, and front-of-house excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and train front-of-house team members to deliver exceptional hospitality Manage daily operations, including service quality, staffing, and floor management Maintain compliance with health & safety, food hygiene, and licensing regulations Monitor financial performance, control labour costs, and manage ordering and stock levels Implement strategies to increase revenue, customer retention, and brand reputation Handle guest feedback, complaints, and service recovery professionally Recruit, schedule, and supervise staff; conduct performance reviews Collaborate with kitchen leadership to ensure smooth and consistent service Organise promotional events and support marketing initiatives Oversee cash handling and daily financial reconciliation Requirements Proven experience as a General Manager or Assistant Manager in a busy restaurant environment (Japanese cuisine experience preferred) Strong leadership and communication skills Excellent customer-service focus with a hands-on attitude Good knowledge of financial controls, KPIs, and performance reporting Ability to work under pressure during high-volume service periods Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail Eligibility to work in the UK Personal Attributes Passionate about hospitality and Japanese cuisine Professional, confident, and approachable Team-oriented and collaborative Reliable, organised, and proactive Benefits Competitive salary up to £45,000 per year Performance-based bonuses Meals on duty Staff discounts

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