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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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  • 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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  • Food Preparation Assistant
    Food Preparation Assistant
    2 months ago
    £12.5 hourly
    Part-time
    South Kensington, London

    About the Role We are seeking a meticulous and reliable Preparation Assistant to support our production kitchen and beverage team. This role is essential to maintaining the quality, consistency, and efficiency of our luxury wellness café offering. You will be responsible for preparing core ingredients, producing small-batch items, and ensuring all products meet our standards for freshness, presentation, and hygiene. This position suits someone who takes pride in detail, enjoys structured preparation work, and thrives in a fast-paced but quality-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare house-made syrups, glazes, and beverage bases according to standardised recipes Bottle, label, and store drinks and ingredients to specification Produce small-batch items including granola and raw gluten-free snacks Portion and prepare ingredients to support daily service Maintain accurate production records and stock rotation (FIFO) Uphold strict food safety, allergen, and hygiene standards Support organisation and cleanliness of the prep and storage areas Assist with stock counts and ingredient monitoring Work collaboratively with the service team to ensure readiness for peak periods Ideal Candidate Strong attention to detail and consistency Organised, efficient, and dependable Comfortable following precise recipes and processes Interest in wellness, nutrition, or quality food production Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset Previous kitchen, bakery, or food production experience preferred (not essential) Requirements Right to work in the UK Understanding of food safety practices (Level 2 Food Hygiene desirable) Ability to work on a rota basis aligned with business needs Comfortable with repetitive, precision-based preparation tasks What We Offer Supportive, professional team environment Structured training and clear systems Opportunity to contribute to premium, health-focused products Staff perks and development opportunities

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  • Barista
    Barista
    2 months ago
    £11.5–£13 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    EXPERIENCED BARISTAS ONLY APPLY PLEASE As a Barista at Quill’s specialty coffee brunch bar, you will play a vital role in creating an exceptional coffee experience for our guests. Your primary responsibilities will include crafting high-quality espresso beverages, preparing food items, and providing outstanding customer service in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: 1. Coffee Preparation: Skillfully brew and serve a variety of espresso-based drinks, filter coffees, and specialty beverages, adhering to our recipes and presentation standards., 2. Customer Service: Engage with customers warmly and knowledgeably, taking orders, making recommendations, and ensuring a positive dining experience., 3. Food Preparation: Assist in preparing brunch items, including pastries, sandwiches, and other menu offerings, ensuring freshness and quality., 4. Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and clean coffee equipment, grinders, and workstations, ensuring a hygienic and efficient workspace., 5. Product Knowledge: Stay informed about our coffee origins, brewing methods, and menu offerings to educate customers and enhance their experience., 6. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth operations during busy service periods., 7. Inventory Management: Assist in monitoring inventory levels, restocking supplies, and placing orders as needed. Qualifications: • Passion for coffee and specialty brewing techniques., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail., • Previous barista experience is essential. Join us to be a part of a dynamic team that celebrates coffee culture and creates memorable moments for our guests!

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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    White City, Hammersmith and Fulham

    General Manager As a General Manager, you will lead the overall operations of our store, ensuring exceptional service and profitability. You will be responsible for managing staff, optimizing business performance, and maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee daily operations, including front-of-house and back-of-house activities., • Recruit, train, and supervise a dedicated team, fostering a positive and productive work environment., • Manage inventory, control costs, and optimize sales to achieve financial targets., • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations., • Develop and implement strategies to enhance customer experience and drive business growth., • Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly and professionally. Requirements: • Proven experience in a managerial role within the hospitality or cafe industry., • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills., • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities., • A passion for quality food, coffee, and outstanding customer service., • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. Join The Eclectic Collection, a friendly team dedicated to creating a unique and welcoming atmosphere for our customers in London. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced General Manager to contribute to our continued success and growth.

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    2 months ago
    £16.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    About 1 Warwick – Nessa Restaurant We are looking for a passionate Chef de Partie to join our talented team at Nessa Restaurant. Nessa is a neighbourhood bar & restaurant in Soho, on the corner of Brewer and Warwick Street. We pride ourselves in serving seasonal classic dishes with creative twists. Our bar boasts an extensive wine list and an array of lively cocktails, ensuring our customers have an unforgettable experience, whether it's day or night. About Maslow’s Maslow’s is a collection of thoughtfully designed members’ houses, including three public restaurants. Inspired by Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, these spaces cater to both professional ambition and personal fulfilment, offering private offices, shared workspaces, fitness studios, bespoke meeting rooms, rooftop bars, restaurants, and curated cultural events. Unlike traditional offices or impersonal coworking spaces, Maslow’s houses are warm, tactile, and energizing—designed for enhanced productivity in a familiar, relaxed setting. With two existing locations in London’s vibrant Fitzrovia and Soho, Maslow’s fosters connection, conversation, and restoration, ensuring members thrive in an environment where time feels well spent. As a team, our values are Caring, Curious and Committed – which inspire us through our journey of growth. What We Can Offer You: • £450 Gross Refer-a-friend scheme (unlimited referrals!), • 50% discount on F&B onsite, • Reward and discounts platform, • SmartTech and CycleToWork schemes, • Access to delicious on shift meals, • Great and fun local business partnership discounts, • Ongoing training & career development, with regular hands-on training sessions, supplier visits and more, • The chance to work with superb ingredients, we source high quality raw materials for each dish. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: • Proven experience in a similar role., • Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, kitchen equipment, and food safety standards., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality food., • Effective communication and able to work collaboratively with others, in a team focused environment., • Good time management and organisational skills., • A genuine passion for great cooking and continuous improvement. *Please note that we do not have a Skilled Worker Sponsor License.

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  • Night baker/cook
    Night baker/cook
    2 months ago
    £28000 yearly
    Part-time
    London

    We are looking for a motivated Night Baker / Cook to join our artisan production team. This role involves preparing and baking a variety of products, including quiches, tarts, viennoiseries, and breads, as well as packing customer orders. No prior experience is required — full training will be provided. We are seeking someone reliable, hardworking, and eager to learn. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and bake a variety of items, including:, • Quiches and savoury tarts, • Sweet tarts and pastries, • Viennoiseries (croissants, pains au chocolat, etc.), • Artisan breads, • Follow recipes accurately to maintain consistent quality, • Measure and mix ingredients correctly, • Operate commercial baking equipment (full training provided), • Monitor baking processes and adjust timing as needed, • Pack delivery orders, • Maintain strict food hygiene and safety standards, • Clean and maintain all work areas, tools, and equipment Experience & Requirements • No previous experience required — full training provided, • Strong interest in baking or food production, • Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions, • Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working night shifts, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Strong time-management and organisational skills Skills (Preferred but Not Required) • Basic understanding of food handling or kitchen practices, • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team If you are enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to learn new skills, we would love to hear from you. Join our night team and help create delicious, high-quality products for our customers every day.

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    No experience
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  • Bartender and Waiter / Waitress
    Bartender and Waiter / Waitress
    2 months ago
    £15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    About Maslow’s Maslow’s is a collection of thoughtfully designed members’ houses, including three public restaurants. Inspired by Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, these spaces cater to both professional ambition and personal fulfilment, offering private offices, shared workspaces, fitness studios, bespoke meeting rooms, rooftop bars, restaurants, and curated cultural events. Unlike traditional offices or impersonal coworking spaces, Maslow’s houses are warm, tactile, and energizing—designed for enhanced productivity in a familiar, relaxed setting. With two existing locations in London’s vibrant Fitzrovia and Soho, Maslow’s fosters connection, conversation, and restoration, ensuring members thrive in an environment where time feels well spent. In 2026 we open our third members’ house and workspace in The Kensington Building. As a team, our values are Caring, Curious and Committed – which inspire us through our journey of growth. The Role: As a Waiter at 1 Warwick at Maslow's, you will play a crucial role in creating memorable dining moments for our guests through exceptional service and in cultivating a warm and inviting ambiance. We expect you to possess outstanding interpersonal skills, exude a positive attitude, and demonstrate an unwavering attention to detail. Responsibilities: • Greet guests warmly., • Take accurate food and drink orders and relay them to the kitchen and bar., • Serve food and beverages promptly and accurately., • Respond to guest inquiries, provide recommendations, and address any concerns., • Ensure tables are properly set and presentable., • Assist in preparing the dining area for service, including cleaning and arranging tables., • Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth operations., • Handle payment transactions and maintain a balanced cash register., • Uphold high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the dining area., • Adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations. Requirements: • Previous experience in a similar role, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Strong attention to detail and multitasking abilities, • Ability to work effectively in a team and under pressure., • Positive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile to exceed customer expectations., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. In Return We Offer: • £450 Gross Refer-a-friend scheme (unlimited referrals!), • 50% discount on F&B onsite, • Reward and discounts platform, • SmartTech and CycleToWork schemes, • Access to delicious on shift meals, • Please note that we do not have a Skilled Worker Sponsor License

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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    2 months ago
    £48000–£52000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We're looking for a dynamic new GM to take the reins at our Flagship Restaurant in Westfield White City. If you're a GM with great energy, leadership skills, entrepreneurial spirit and looking for a company to stay and grow, you'll thrive in this role. The restaurant fits 100 covers 🪑🪑🪑 We have a strong mix of in house 🍽️ and Deliveroo 🥡 sales. It’s a really vibey site with tons of regulars, we get great footfall from the shopping centre and cinema but we’re also a destination restaurant for locals. About the Role Pay + Contract 🤑 This is a 48h/wk full time contract that requires a mix of opens/closes over 5 days a week. This usually works as 45 hours on shift on the rota and a flexible 3 hours of admin. Whilst you write your own rota, we'll need you to lead from the front and have a presence over all operating hours. The pay is a mix of basic, service charge and annual bonus. Basic (£36k/yr) Service Charge (around £10-12k/yr) based on worked hours, Tronc system Target based Bonus Package (£4k/yr, paid quarterly) + £2.6k pa Deliveroo sales bonus (paid monthly) This means a very achievable annual take home of £50k+ / yr About You ☺️ • Previous GM experience is essential, with at least 2-3 years in a similar sized site location., • Passion for service, people and food. Our burger is insanely good and we're famous for it, but the atmosphere and team are just as important to the guest experience., • Great leadership skills. This really will be your site and a big part of your role is to inject your energy and positivity into the atmosphere., • Taking the time to use your past experience to train and mentor your team., • Great initiative and confident to take ownership of your site. The big advantage of joining an independent is that we want to give you autonomy over your site. Black Bear is where you can really have a voice and input into the future of your site., • Working closely with Head Office on projects to move the business forward. We love giving you the opportunity to present ideas and proposals for anything from events, building work and restructuring. If this sounds like something you're interested in we'd love to hear from you!

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  • Chef / Cook
    Chef / Cook
    2 months ago
    £2350 monthly
    Full-time
    London

    Sandwich Chef & Menu Development Specialist – Coffee Shops (2 Locations) We are looking for an experienced Sandwich Chef & Menu Development Specialist to help us build and standardise our in-house sandwich offering across our two coffee stores. This is a hands-on role at the beginning, combined with product development and staff training. The successful candidate will take ownership of creating a small, high-quality sandwich menu and setting up the preparation system so our baristas can continue production independently. Key Responsibilities • Visit both store locations before opening hours to prepare fresh sandwiches daily during the initial phase, • Develop 6–7 strong sandwich recipes suitable for a busy coffee shop environment, • Source and recommend quality ingredients and suppliers with good cost efficiency, • Create standardised recipes, portions, and product codes, • Set up preparation methods and workflow for consistency and speed, • Train our baristas and team members to produce the sandwiches to the same standard, • Help optimise food cost, shelf life, and waste control Requirements • Proven experience as a sandwich chef, café chef, or food development chef, • Experience with menu development and recipe standardisation, • Good knowledge of ingredient sourcing and cost control, • Ability to organise and document preparation processes, • Comfortable training non-chef staff, • Reliable, practical, and quality-focused Role Type Project-based or short-term contract with potential for ongoing collaboration. About Us: Coffee Island is a cozy and vibrant coffee shop dedicated to providing our customers with freshly brewed coffee, delightful pastries, and delicious sandwiches. We take pride in creating a welcoming atmosphere where our guests can enjoy high-quality food and beverages.

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