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  • Head Waiter
    Head Waiter
    13 hours ago
    £16.5–£17.5 hourly
    Full-time
    South Kensington, London

    Join our prestigious team at Firmdale Hotels and embark on an extraordinary journey of hospitality excellence. At our renowned Number Sixteen Hotel, we're seeking a dynamic individual to fill the pivotal role of Head Waiter. As a Head Waiter, you'll be at the forefront of our guests' experience, embodying our commitment to exceptional service and culinary passion. From seamlessly managing multiple tables to providing personalised recommendations, you'll thrive in our fast-paced environment where attention to detail is paramount. Responsibilities: • Engage with guests warmly, taking orders, offering expert recommendations, and ensuring timely delivery of their culinary delights., • Demonstrate finesse in processing payments and promptly fulfilling any guest requests with efficiency and flair., • Champion our commitment to excellence by maintaining impeccable standards of service and hospitality at all times., • Collaborate seamlessly with our dynamic team to uphold the reputation of our bustling restaurant as a beacon of culinary excellence., • Utilize your exceptional organizational and communication skills to orchestrate flawless dining experiences for our discerning clientele What you Need: • Ability to thrive under pressure, turning challenges into opportunities to exceed expectations., • A genuine passion for gastronomy, coupled with a keen eye for quality and presentation., • Proven experience in high-volume, fast-paced restaurant environments, where adaptability is key., • An unwavering dedication to delivering unparalleled customer service, leaving a lasting impression on every guest., • Outstanding organizational skills, ensuring smooth operations even in the busiest of services., • A collaborative spirit and excellent communication skills, essential for fostering a cohesive team environment where excellence is the standard. What We Offer: • Competitive hourly rate of £16.50 to £17.50, inclusive of service charge., • Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies), • Complimentary meals on shift, • Flexible scheduling without split shifts, • Paid overtime for working Bank Holidays, • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service, • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons, • Refer a friend bonus and earn over £500, • Access to Stream, our financial wellbeing app - access your earnings before pay day, automate your savings and be supported with financial coaching, • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks, • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants, • Dry cleaning service for uniform and discounted personal items, • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions, • One paid volunteering day, every year, • Annual long service awards with rewards at key milestones, • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting, • Cycle to work scheme, • And much more!... About Us Situated in the heart of South Kensington, Number Sixteen is part of our Townhouse Collection, a carefully curated group of hotels in some of London's most coveted residential neighbourhoods. Behind its elegant white stucco façade, you'll find 41 individually designed bedrooms, a beautiful light-filled Orangery and a leafy courtyard garden, all just a short stroll from Kensington Gardens and the Victoria & Albert Museum. This is a hotel that offers something genuinely rare: a sense of calm and intimacy in the middle of one of the world's great cities. We look for people who share that attention to detail and who find real fulfilment in making guests feel truly at home. You'll be joining an award-winning team: • Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, 2025 & 2026, • One Michelin Key, 2024, 2025, • One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Orangery, 2026, • Best Afternoon Tea, Country & Townhouse, 2024, • Best Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2024, • Best Garden Hotel, Brighter Kensington and Chelsea Awards, 2025, • Best Garden Hotel, The London Garden Society, 2023 You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: https://www.firmdalehotels.com/b/awards-accolades/ Firmdale Hotels was founded in London, in 1985 by husband and wife team, Tim and Kit Kemp. Today, Firmdale has grown to include hotels and private residences across London and New York as well restaurants, bars, spas, an online shop, interior design studio and Laundry facility. Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage

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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    22 hours ago
    £40000–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    About the company: We are a growing independent restaurant group specialising in fresh pasta, currently operating 5 sites with a 6th opening soon. Our team of around 100 people is passionate about delivering high-quality, fresh food alongside warm, genuine hospitality. Each restaurant operates with a close-knit team of 16–25 staff, creating a supportive and collaborative environment. The role: We are looking for an energetic Assistant Restaurant Manager to lead FOH/BOH operations and support a strong team culture. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who wants to grow within an expanding business. Benefits: ·Progression & growth opportunities within the business ·Regular team socials & activities across the year ·28 days paid holiday ·Free meals during working hours ·Birthday Bonus ·Employment work anniversary present for every year of service (from year 1) ·Get referral bonuses for every friend you recommend ·All staff uniforms and clothing are provided free of charge ·50% discount at Emilia’s if you want to visit with your friends/family ·Enrolment in the company pension scheme Key Responsibilities: • Oversee production and service, • Manage, train, and develop staff members, • Handle stock control, inventory, and financials, • Ensure Health & Safety compliance Skills/Experience Required: • 1–3 years’ experience in a similar role or busy restaurant environment, • Strong leadership and team management skills, • Good organisational and communication abilities, • Hands-on approach with a positive attitude, • Passion for fresh food and hospitality

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  • Cleaner / Housekeeper
    Cleaner / Housekeeper
    2 days ago
    £12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    We’re looking for a friendly and reliable Housekeeping Team Member to join our team on a part-time basis at Travelodge London Farringdon. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our guests enjoy a clean, comfortable, and safe environment during their stay. Shifts are from 10:00 AM till 3:00, on average. You are required to have full flexibility, including working on weekends. Key Responsibilities: • Cleaning and preparing guest rooms to brand standards, • Changing bed linen and replenishing amenities, • Vacuuming, dusting, and sanitising bathrooms and surfaces, • Reporting maintenance issues or lost property, • Ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed, • Supporting team members to meet daily room targets Just some of the benefits:Fun friendly environment50% discount on rooms plus food and drink, as well as friends and family discount.£50 Travelodge voucher on each work anniversaryPension scheme totalling 8% (employer contribution 3%)Discounts off many high street retailers and mobile phone providers such as Vodafone.Opportunities to develop into Management roles through our ‘Aspire Programme’Opportunity to earn more through our Team member incentive schemesWe have regular rewards and recognition activities such as ‘FAB Fridays’ and ‘Housekeeping Heros’. Your job will be to clean bedrooms, bathrooms and public areas to gold standards following our cleaning steps.

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  • Care Assistant / Carer
    Care Assistant / Carer
    1 month ago
    £13–£14.1 hourly
    Full-time
    Barnet

    Job Title Care Assistant (Domiciliary Care) Reports To Care Coordinator / Registered Manager Job Purpose To provide high-quality, person-centred care and support that enables people to remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes. Care Assistants will promote dignity, choice, respect, and independence while delivering care in accordance with individual care plans, company policies, and Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards. Key Responsibilities Personal Care • Assist with washing, bathing, showering, dressing and grooming., • Support with toileting and continence care., • Assist with mobility and safe transfers using appropriate equipment where required., • Promote independence by encouraging individuals to do as much as they are able. Medication Support • Administer or assist with medication in accordance with company policies and training., • Record all medication administered accurately., • Report any medication concerns or side effects immediately. Nutrition and Hydration • Prepare and serve meals according to dietary requirements., • Encourage adequate food and fluid intake., • Support individuals with eating and drinking where required. Domestic Support • Carry out light household duties including:, • Cleaning, • Laundry, • Ironing, • Changing bedding, • Shopping, • Meal preparation Emotional and Social Support • Provide companionship and emotional reassurance., • Encourage participation in hobbies and community activities., • Support individuals to maintain relationships with family and friends., • Promote mental wellbeing and reduce social isolation. Health Monitoring • Observe and report any changes in physical or mental wellbeing., • Escalate concerns promptly to the Care Coordinator or Registered Manager., • Maintain accurate daily records and care notes. Safeguarding • Protect individuals from abuse, neglect and exploitation., • Follow safeguarding procedures at all times., • Report any concerns immediately. Health and Safety • Work in accordance with Health and Safety legislation., • Use moving and handling equipment safely., • Follow infection prevention and control procedures., • Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Record Keeping • Complete electronic or paper care records accurately., • Record medication, incidents and observations promptly., • Maintain confidentiality in accordance with GDPR and company policy. Professional Standards • Maintain a professional appearance and attitude., • Arrive punctually for all scheduled visits., • Treat every individual with dignity, compassion and respect., • Build positive relationships with clients, families and healthcare professionals., • Attend mandatory training and regular supervision., • Participate in team meetings and continuous professional development. Person Specification Essential • Caring, compassionate and reliable., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Good written and spoken English., • Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays., • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality., • Right to work in the UK. Desirable • Previous experience in health or social care., • NVQ/QCF Level 2 or Level 3 in Health & Social Care., • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (preferred for domiciliary care)., • Experience supporting individuals living with dementia, learning disabilities or complex needs. Core Values Every Care Assistant is expected to demonstrate: • Compassion, • Respect, • Integrity, • Professionalism, • Accountability, • Reliability, • Person-centred care Benefits • Competitive pay, • Paid training and induction, • Ongoing professional development, • Flexible working patterns, • Career progression opportunities, • Paid holiday, • Pension scheme, • Employee assistance and wellbeing support, • Uniform and PPE provided Performance Expectations Care Assistants are expected to: • Deliver safe, effective and compassionate care., • Maintain excellent attendance and punctuality., • Achieve compliance with mandatory training., • Receive positive feedback from clients and families., • Demonstrate professionalism at all times., • Maintain accurate documentation and follow all company policies and procedures.

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