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  • General Manager - New Opening, Italian Dining & Bar
    General Manager - New Opening, Italian Dining & Bar
    5 days ago
    £48000–£70000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Incipio curates beautiful spaces with vibrant atmospheres for great times. Juno is a contemporary Italian restaurant and bar launching at Olympia, a space that blends the ease of neighbourhood dining with the energy of a West London destination. Rooted in simple, produce-led cooking, Juno's hospitality will be warm, generous and effortlessly stylish. It's a restaurant designed to feel both familiar and fresh, with a menu built around seasonal plates, handmade pasta, and a confident drinks programme anchored by spritzes, negronis, and a considered Italian wine list. Juno will attract a broad audience, including local West Londoners, early evening pre-theatre diners and weekend groups looking for a place that feels fun but refined; a balance of accessibility and aspiration. We are seeking an exceptional General Manager who brings both talent and heart to the role. Someone who is energised by creating elevated dining experiences in breathtaking surroundings, and who understands how to turn moments into memories for our guests. Our ideal candidate is an accomplished, confident leader commercially astute, guest-obsessed, and committed to operational excellence. They empower and inspire their teams, foster a culture of accountability and growth, and bring a commanding yet approachable presence to the floor. We are looking for a leader to embrace this brand and bring their team on a journey to deliver fun, elevated and exciting hospitality. The Role: As General Manager, you'll be at the forefront of Juno's success, driving operational and commercial excellence, leading a passionate team, and ensuring every guest leaves with a story to tell. Our General Managers are pro-active, engaging and accountable leaders in their businesses. Taking full ownership for the daily running and forward planning of their venues, people and P&L's. They bring imagination, joy and a boundless passion for incredible people, outstanding hospitality and commerciality in every aspect of their business. We Expect You To: Lead a large team in a fast-paced, premium venue, ensuring smooth and structured operations. Take full ownership – financials, people, compliance, and guest experience are yours to drive. Be disruptive – challenge the norm, ask questions, and push boundaries. Develop and empower your management team to lead with structure, confidence, and independence. Obsess over service standards – delivering nothing short of excellence. Coach, mentor, and inspire – with a big heart and a focus on people development. Be commercially courageous – making calculated decisions that drive success. Ensure safety – of your guests, your team, and your venue at all times. Maintain compliance – actively promote completion of online training, daily/ weekly checks and best practices. Adapt and evolve – embrace challenges and thrive in a changing environment. Communicate with impact – clearly, effectively, and with intention. Always taking the time to review and follow up. Who You'll Be: An accomplished leader with a track record of driving excellence in elevated, food-focused venues, combining operational expertise with a passion for warm, approachable hospitality. Someone with strong business acumen – confident in managing financials, budgets, and targets. Extensive experience managing relationships and operational interfaces within major developments with a strong understanding of how large, multi-stakeholder estates function as well as maintaining relationships with Landlord & local authorities. A people-first mentality – you care deeply about your team's growth and well-being, championing an inclusive culture. Energy, passion, and resilience – you lead by example and thrive under pressure. A structured mindset – setting clear expectations and empowering your team. Obsessed with communication – constantly speaking to your team, with the ability to communicate the bigger picture as well as venue specific details and getting the team to understand why their roles are so important to the companies success. Have curiosity and courage in spades – always questioning, improving, and innovating. Fun! Doesn't take themselves too seriously and understands that hospitality is all about personality & heart. Benefits & Best Bits Vitality Package: Dental, Optical and Health insurance. Gym membership discounts + other rewards Great bonus potential Self Space: Free Therapy through Self Space. Accessible to anyone who works for Incipio Hugely exciting career development, with opportunities to grow and expand in this role as the business grows Company awards and events Sickness & Compassionate Pay Trips award...Think Wine trips to Portugal and Ski Trips to France Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave Incipio FC + Seasonal Socials 50% discount for food and drink in all our venues Length in service; earn additional holiday after 2 years continuous service Incipio & Inclusivity We're all about celebrating individuality & inclusivity. At Incipio, we believe diverse teams make the best teams. That's why we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives; regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you uniquely you. If you need any adjustments during the application process, just let us know. We've got you!

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  • Kitchen Porter
    Kitchen Porter
    13 days ago
    £13–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    Brentford

    This is a fixed term role for June 19th until July 30th 2026 At Sam’s, we believe in creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for both our guests and our team. Our commitment to excellence in hospitality is matched by our dedication to fostering a supportive workplace where every member of the team can grow and thrive. Founded in 2019 by renowned restaurateur Sam Harrison and business partner Fanny Stocker. Our menus celebrate the finest seasonal produce from across the UK, with a focus on Anglo-French cuisine. We pride ourselves on sourcing ingredients from small artisan suppliers, ensuring quality and freshness in every dish. Complementing our food is a carefully curated wine list, handpicked by Sam himself, featuring selections from wineries he has personally visited. Sam's, Genuine Restaurants Group awards: • 2023, Caterer's 11th best place to work in Hospitality in UK!, • Recently nominated for Catey's restaurateur of the year award 2023., • Recently nominated by the public as the 2nd favourite restaurant in London in 2023, in the Harden's Guide. Role Overview: As a Kitchen Porter at Sam’s, you’ll be a vital part of the kitchen team, keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes. You’ll support the chefs by maintaining spotless workspaces, handling equipment with care, and ensuring hygiene standards are consistently met. From washing up and organising supplies to assisting with basic prep when needed, your reliability and attention to detail will help deliver the high standards our guests expect. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong work ethic and a can-do attitude who wants to grow in a professional kitchen environment. Pay: Pay consists of house salary + an average of tronc Benefits: · Team Festivities – We have two big celebrations every year to recognise and reward your hard work · Friends & Family Perks – Enjoy exclusive discounts across all our venues · Great Food for You– Free meals provided when you're on shift · Share the Opportunity – Earn bonuses through our generous referral programme · Here for You – Confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programme · Incredible Discounts- Access to discounts for restaurants, retail, gyms and travel · Cycle to Work Scheme - Save on bikes and accessories while spreading the cost · Insider’s Pour – Wines and spirits available for team members at trade price · Grow with Us – opportunities for progression and development · Private Healthcare – Access to BUPA health cover after 3 years of service · Challenge Accepted – Performance and Competition Awards and Bonuses Milestones: · New Starter Celebration- After your first month with us, you’ll be invited to dine at Sam’s Riverside to celebrate · Anniversary Meal – Celebrate your work anniversary with a complimentary lunch or dinner for two people, every year! · Loyalty Rewards – Earn extra holiday for every year after your third year You will need: · Bundles of passion and enthusiasm, a true love for our authentic hospitality · To demonstrate a stable background working in a busy, high end restaurant and/or bar · Right to Work in the UK · Credible, positive references from former employers At Sam’s, we celebrate diversity and champion inclusion. Everyone is welcome, respected, and valued - just as they are. We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities.

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  • Gardener full and part time freelance
    Gardener full and part time freelance
    1 month ago
    £13–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    Surbiton

    We are seeking a freelance professional gardener to join our friendly team. For over a decade, we have been dedicated to maintaining residential gardens across South West London, providing high-quality services and fostering stunning outdoor spaces for our clients. As part of our supportive team, you will be crucial in delivering exceptional garden care. This role involves close interaction with clients to understand their needs and ensure their gardens flourish. Responsibilities include: • Lawn care and maintenance, • Pruning, dead-heading, trimming, weeding, and hedge trimming, • Ground preparation and seasonal planting, • Soft landscaping tasks, • Ad hoc duties as required We are looking for someone who is: • Knowledgeable: Proficient in planting, pruning, mowing, weeding, and hedge cutting., • Detail-Oriented: Possesses a keen eye for detail to ensure high-quality garden aesthetics and plant health., • Hardworking: Demonstrates a strong work ethic to complete tasks efficiently and effectively., • Reliable: Punctual, with good time-keeping skills, and dependable in meeting job responsibilities., • Physically Fit: Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Requirements: • Minimum 2 years of gardening experience, • Good plant knowledge, • A spray certificate (PA1/PA6) is beneficial Work Schedule: • 8 to 32 hours per week, with flexible days to be discussed., • Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM., • No weekend work. Compensation & Logistics: • Hourly rate of £16.00 - £18.00, depending on experience - freelance contract, • Own transport is required for mobile gardening work across SW London, Wimbledon, Richmond, and Cobham areas; mileage will be paid.

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  • Childcare Practitioner
    Childcare Practitioner
    1 month ago
    £27727–£30433 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Pay: £27,727.00-£30,433.00 per year Job Description: Blackshaw Nursery offers high quality childcare services to both the staff of St George's hospital and the families in the local community. We provide full and part time placements in a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment. Our nursery is committed to fostering the development of children through engaging activities, encouraging a love for learning and supporting their social and emotional growth. Located in Tooting, we prioritise collaboration with parents and caregivers to best support each child's unique needs. We cater for children aged 1-5 years. We are open Monday -Friday 7am - 6pm. An 8 hour shift is worked within these hours which includes a 1 hour break. We are looking for reliable, nurturing, enthusiastic Childcare Practitioners Level 2 or 3 to work for us full time or 2/3 days a week. Starting salary; £27727 pa + 3% pension contribution. Level 2 (pro rata if part time) Starting salary; £28339 pa + 3% pension contribution. Level 3 (pro rata if part time) Annual leave; 22 days + 8 Bank holidays (Pro rata if part time), when the nursery is closed. We also close for 2 days a year for staff training. Main objective of the post; • To be aware and understand the needs of the users of the nursery., • To treat every child as a unique individual whilst respecting their cultures, religion, choices and different stages of development and capabilities., • To be a team player and support each other in any way possible., • To be a good role model., • Provide an inclusive service for care and education ensuring that activities planned and carried out are sensitive to the diverse background of the children., • To keep records on the children as necessary., • Demonstrate skills in communication,including the ability to effectively interact with the children, parents and colleagues., • Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS and planning., • Plan, implement, and evaluate age-appropriate activities that support children’s development., • Promote children’s independence, confidence, and well-being., • Knowledge and understanding of health and safety regulations,safeguarding and first aid is an advantage. Benefits: • Casual dress, • Company pension, • Long service awards, • Discount online and in high street through Blue Light and Discount for teachers Full job description and application form is available on our website; Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work Location: In person

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  • Head waiter/waitress
    Head waiter/waitress
    2 months ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    Wandsworth, Wandsworth

    We are seeking an experienced & dynamic Head Server to lead our front-of-house team in delivering exceptional guest experiences. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in hospitality & culinary practices, demonstrating excellent time management skills & a passion for guest services. As the Head Server, you will oversee daily operations, ensuring that service standards are met while fostering a positive environment for both staff & guests. Responsibilities Supervise & train serving staff to ensure adherence to service standards & protocols. Manage the dining area, ensuring it is clean, organised, & welcoming for guests. Engage with guests to provide outstanding service, addressing any concerns or requests promptly. Implement upselling techniques to enhance the dining experience & increase sales. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely & accurate order fulfilment. Monitor inventory levels of food & supplies, placing orders as necessary to maintain stock. Maintain a thorough knowledge of the menu, including ingredients & preparation methods, to assist guests effectively. Experience Proven experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment, preferably in a supervisory role. Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional guest service skills with a focus on creating memorable dining experiences. Experience in upselling techniques & enhancing customer satisfaction through attentive service. Join our team as a Head Server & contribute to creating an inviting atmosphere where guests feel valued & well cared for!

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