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  • Receptionist
    Receptionist
    1 day ago
    £13.5–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Drawing inspiration from mid-century Italian elegance, Harry's beckons you to experience its warm ambience, where rustic charm seamlessly blends with culinary excellence amid rich, dark wood accents and the heartfelt spirit of traditional Italian hospitality. Our establishments are sanctuaries of Italian culture, creating an inviting atmosphere that transports guests to the very heart of Italy. We are searching for a charismatic Receptionist to join our dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands. Benefits & Rewards: • Competitive Industry pay (Hourly + Tronc), • A Management Career Development Program, which includes online and practical assessments., • Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years., • 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants., • Celebrate career anniversaries with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants., • You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed!, • Refer and Friend Bonus, • Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more Key elements of your role as Receptionist will include ensuring our guests receive a warm and professional welcome when they arrive, as well as a fond farewell when they leave. You will be able to offer information to our guests on the restaurant or any specials that may be on offer. You’ll relay any allergen concerns to the kitchen quickly and accurately. About you: You love to go the extra mile for guests and wow them with your professionalism. You have excellent English language skills and feel confident dealing with guest and team member needs. The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.

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  • Receptionist
    Receptionist
    2 days ago
    $15.21–$16.21 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Receptionist - ROKA Mayfair ROKA is a collection of contemporary Japanese Robatayaki restaurants. Since launching in 2004 on Charlotte Street, our London family has grown to include locations in Mayfair, Canary Wharf, and Aldwych. ROKA embodies the spirit of togetherness and shared dining: (RO) represents the vibrant atmosphere, while (KA) symbolises the heat and energy of the Robata grill. Proudly part of the Azumi collection, ROKA continues to deliver an elevated yet welcoming dining experience at the heart of every service. About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Receptionist to join our vibrant team at ROKA Mayfair. As a key member of our front-of-house team, you will embody our passion for exceptional hospitality, ensuring every guest enjoys a warm, memorable welcome from the moment they arrive. Our Receptionists are dedicated, hands-on, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, all while upholding ROKA's renowned high standards. Full of personality and professionalism, you'll inspire your team to deliver the outstanding service and seamless guest experience that define us. Our Ideal Receptionist You'll embody our values and bring: • A genuine love for hospitality, with a passion for Japanese cuisine and exceptional dining experiences, • Proven experience as a Receptionist in a premium, high-volume restaurant environment, • A collaborative spirit, thriving as part of a large and dynamic team, • A warm, customer-focused approach, with the ability to create memorable moments for every guest Benefits We offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is crafted to perfection. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: • World-Class training, designed to inspire and educate, • Global opportunities, experience hospitality around the globe with our five incredible brands, • Family Meals are shared daily, • Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognition, • Dining discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide! Our Commitment to Inclusivity At ROKA, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance during the recruitment process, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you. Working at ROKA offers more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a globally renowned brand that values creativity, growth, and excellence. It's a place where passion meets opportunity, and where every team member is valued for their contribution.

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  • Receptionist
    Receptionist
    7 hours ago
    £15.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Receptionist - Ambassadors Clubhouse Salary - up to £15.50 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role Ambassadors ClubHouse are seeking a Receptionist 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 Receptionist looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Club House Named after the Sethis’ maternal grandfather, a former Indian Ambassador, the restaurant will take inspiration from his summer house in Dalhousie (formerly part of Punjab) and North India’s abandoned party mansions, as well as the founders’ own Punjabi heritage. The menu focuses on the cuisine of undivided Punjab. Culinary traditions and rare regional recipes will be showcased with a menu featuring classic papads, chaats & bitings, lesser-known kebabs cooked across the tandoor, sigri and tawa; curries cooked in cast-iron karahis and clay matkas, pilaus, biryanis, tandoor-roasted breads, and classic desserts. An all-day drinks list brings guests through lunch to dinner to late-night party, with a focus on tequila and mezcal cocktails blended with regional produce. Highlights include a selection of ‘Punjabi Margaritas’ all made with exotic north Indian fruits and citrus and paired with chaat masala spiced salts. Encapsulating the traditions of Punjab where hospitality and generosity are celebrated through the sharing of fine liquor in abundance. The dining room features a maximalist central bar with a gold dome, booth seating and counter dining while the lower ground floor will feature a drinking and dining space, alongside a DJ booth, open until late. The Position As Receptionist, you be responsible for providing a warm and genuine welcome to our guests, delivering an exceptional standard of service and memorable customer experience, and you will continually lead and inspire the front of house team to do the same. If you have experience in the following, then we want to hear from you: • Welcoming and interacting with our guests in a professional and friendly manner, building rapport to encourage their repeat custom;, • Effectively managing reservations and walk-ins to maximise covers during service;, • Handling face to face, telephone and email queries in a polite, professional and diplomatic manner.

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  • Live In Apprentice Night Receptionist in Kensington Hotel / Backpacker
    Live In Apprentice Night Receptionist in Kensington Hotel / Backpacker
    1 month ago
    £10 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We believe this represents an excellent opportunity to: (1) Work in a Kensington/Chelsea hostel/hotel (2) Gain a highly respected vocational qualification: You must be willing to be considered to be take on as an Apprentice and work and study at the same time. WORK Your duties as a Main Receptionist would include: • Checking in/out guests and dealing with their queries, • Taking payments, • Processing bookings, • Checking and correcting any room/bed availability errors, • Managing the housekeeping team, • Ensuring the smooth and optimal functioning of the hostel You'd be doing 4 night shifts per week 7pm-7am. STUDY / HOSPITALITY QUALIFICATION You would study towards a Hospitality Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2. This is a 12 month course which we will pay for and will pay you to do 3 hours study per week – outside of your working hours. Remuneration Package For this role we offer a comprehensive live-in package which allows travellers to parachute easily into London life comprising: • Starting pay will be at least the minimum wage for an apprentice and will be dependent on your skills and experience. For the 4 shifts per week you can expect to earn at least £1,200 per month plus free accomodation and free breakfast and dinner., • monthly bonus for excellence behaviours / going above and beyond, • accommodation in a staff dormitory (of course you can opt not to live in the hostel);, • use of laundry facilities (to wash and dry your clothes and bed linen);, • free breakfast and free dinner (which you'd help cook once per week!), • free fast wifi, • there is also free food available at other times to e.g. cook lunch/snacks. This includes basic foodstuffs such as bread, milk, pasta, rice etc If there's anything else you want ordered that you eat then as long as its reasonable and basic we'll buy it. You will improve: • your communication skills, • your team-working skills, • your social skills and confidence, • gain managerial experience in the hospitality environment And you'll get to explore London living on one of the best areas - Kensington and Chelsea. You'll make friends for life in the hostel too.

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  • Operations Director
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    Operations Director
    21 hours ago
    £55000–£65000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Operations Director We are looking for a driven, hands-on Operations Director to join our growing business and play a key role in taking it to the next level.This is not a role for someone who simply oversees operations from behind a desk. We are looking for someone who is happy to lead from the front, support our General Managers on the ground, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement systems that make the business stronger as it grows.You will work closely with the other directors to improve operational performance, develop our management team, introduce new structures and processes, improve customer experience, support marketing initiatives, drive sales, control costs, and ensure consistency across all sites. Responsibilities • Support and develop our General Managers and management teams., • Maintain high operational standards across all sites., • Implement and improve systems, structures and SOPs., • Analyse KPIs, labour, stock, GP, sales and profitability., • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and revenue., • Support recruitment, training and staff development., • Work closely with the marketing team to help drive sales., • Ensure excellent customer service and food quality., • Be hands-on when required and lead by example. Essential Experience • Previous experience as a Area Manager or Operations Manager within hospitality., • Proven experience managing multiple sites or high-volume operations., • Strong leadership and people management skills., • Commercially minded with the ability to improve business performance., • Experience implementing operational systems and processes., • Comfortable working both strategically and operationally. What We’re Looking For We want someone who genuinely enjoys building businesses, improving operations and developing people. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a real impact within an ambitious and growing hospitality business.

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  • Senior Hairstylist/ Colorist
    Senior Hairstylist/ Colorist
    1 day ago
    £13.5–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Hair Stylist and Colour Specialist to join our dynamic team at Alicia Hair and Beauty Hammersmith.The ideal candidate will possess a passion for hair artistry, exceptional customer service skills, and a keen eye for colour techniques. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in a professional environment dedicated to beauty and client satisfaction. Applicants should be motivated, creative, and committed to delivering outstanding results while fostering a welcoming atmosphere for clients.ResponsibilitiesProvide expert hair styling services, including cutting, colouring, and styling according to client preferences and current trends.Offer personalised colour consultations and execute colour treatments with precision.Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the salon environment.Deliver excellent customer service by understanding client needs and advising on suitable hair care solutions.Manage appointment scheduling efficiently at the front desk, ensuring smooth daily operations.Mentor junior staff or apprentices where applicable, sharing knowledge and techniques to support their development.Assist with store management tasks as required, including stock replenishment and maintaining product displays.SkillsProven experience as a Hair Stylist with a strong portfolio of colour work and styling techniques.Proficiency in barbering is desirable but not essential.Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with clients and team members.Strong customer service orientation with the ability to build lasting client relationships.Organized with the ability to manage front desk responsibilities efficiently.Capable of mentoring junior staff or apprentices to foster growth within the team.Knowledge of store management practices and maintaining a welcoming salon environment.This position offers a vibrant work environment where creativity and professionalism are valued. We welcome passionate individuals eager to advance their careers in the beauty industry while delivering exceptional service to our clients.Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Benefits:Employee discountProfit sharingStore discountWork Location: In person (W6 0SP)

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  • Dental Nurse Assistant
    Dental Nurse Assistant
    5 days ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Looking to start your career in dental nursing? Join a team that will support, train, and inspire you every step of the way. We are a welcoming, modern dental group committed to delivering outstanding care to every patient. Our practices are designed to help people feel at ease from the moment they walk in, and we believe in building real connections with our patients to improve their experience, confidence, and oral health. We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who want to start or continue their journey as a Trainee Dental Nurse. Whether you’ve already started your dental nursing course or are completely new to the profession, we’d love to hear from you. What We’re Looking For: • Proof of enrolment (or enrolment letter) for a GDC-approved dental nurse course, • Eligibility to work in the UK (including National Insurance number), • Willingness to begin or continue Hepatitis B vaccinations, • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one), • Basic understanding of infection control and decontamination, • Organised and reliable – able to assist with patient records, notes, and admin, • A team player who is calm under pressure and eager to learn, • Comfortable helping with reception and front-desk tasks when needed, • No previous dental experience is required – full training will be provided. What You’ll Be Doing: • Supporting dentists during patient treatments, • Ensuring treatment rooms are clean, safe, and well-stocked, • Helping patients feel comfortable before, during, and after appointments, • Managing instruments, materials, and stock, • Learning valuable clinical and patient-care skills as you train What You’ll Get: • Full support and training in a friendly, professional environment, • Access to ongoing development opportunities once qualified, • Health and wellbeing benefits, including Employee Assistance Programme and virtual GP, • Up to 30 days of annual leave with service (plus bank holidays), • Discounts on gyms, restaurants, retail, and more

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  • Sales and Marketing Manager
    Sales and Marketing Manager
    6 days ago
    £45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Sales & Reservations Manager – Grandio Groupe 📍 Kensington High Street 🗓️ Starting July Want to be part of an opening team where your energy actually shapes the culture? Grandio Groupe is launching a brand-new venue on Kensington High Street this June, and we’re looking for a Sales and Reservations manager to join us from day one. This is your chance to step into a role where you’re not just managing sales & reservations – you’re helping build something people will talk about. 🚀 The RoleAs S&R manager, you’ll be right in the action – leading the desk, supporting the management team, and helping create a buzzing, high-energy atmosphere every single day. You’ll: • Lead reservations with confidence, pace, and personality, • Deliver standout guest experiences from open to close, • Support training and development of the team, • Keep standards high across service, cleanliness, and operations, • Jump in wherever needed – bar, floor, or behind the scenes, • Work closely with the Deputy GM and GM to keep everything running smoothly, • Adopt a proactive sales approach to bring guests to the venue 🌟 What We’re Looking For • Experience in a supervisory or management role in hospitality, • A hands-on, lead-from-the-front attitude, • Someone who brings great energy and sets the tone on shift, • Strong communication and team-building skills, • A cool head under pressure and a sharp eye for detail, • A genuine passion for people, service, and great vibes 🍸 What You’ll Get • The chance to be part of an exciting new opening, • Real progression opportunities within a growing group, • A fun, supportive, and ambitious team environment, • Competitive salary + bonus potential, • The opportunity to grow your career with a brand on the rise 🎯 Why Grandio Groupe?We’re all about creating spaces people love – powered by great teams who love what they do. This is your opportunity to get in early, grow fast, and be part of something special. Apply now and help us make opening day unforgettable.

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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    13 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    -EXPERIENCED - General Manager – Italian Restaurant (Fresh Pasta Concept) 🇮🇹🍝 We are a young and ambitious Italian restaurant group, specialised in fresh pasta fatta in casa. We launched our first restaurant two and a half years ago, and after building strong foundations, we are now looking for an experienced General Manager to help us grow the business and expand the concept. This role is for someone who truly understands Italian cuisine, culture, and hospitality — not just the food, but la mentalità. The Role As General Manager, you will be responsabile dell’intera attività — front of house, kitchen, people, standards, and financial performance. You will: • Lead the whole house (FOH & BOH), • Maintain and develop exceptional service standards, • Train, mentor, and inspire the team, • Oversee hygiene, cleaning & compliance, • Work closely with ownership on growth and expansion strategy This is a hands-on leadership role, not a desk-based position. Key Requirements We are looking for a candidate with strong senior-level experience and deep operational knowledge: • ✅ Minimum 5 years in senior management, • ✅ At least 3 years in a similar Italian restaurant environment, • ✅ Extensive knowledge of Italian cuisine & cultura italiana, • ✅ Excellent command of English (Italian strongly preferred), • ✅ Strong knowledge of Word, Excel, EPOS systems, • ✅ Confident with reservation platforms, • ✅ Very strong financial acumen, • Budgeting, • Forecasting, • P&L management, • ✅ Qualified in HACCP & Health & Safety, • ✅ Personal Liquor Licence, • ✅ Proven ability to train staff to a very high standard of service, • Who You Are, • A leader, not just a manager, • Hands-on, visible on the floor and engaged with the kitchen, • Entrepreneurial, with a growth mindset, • Passionate about autentica ospitalità italiana, • Excited by the idea of helping scale a successful concept, • What We Offer, • 🔹 Ad hoc contract package for the right candidate, • 🔹 A key role in shaping the future of the company, • 🔹 Opportunity to grow with a business aiming to expand the concept, • If you feel questa posizione è fatta per te, and you want to be part of a company moving from one strong restaurant to the next stage of growth, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Supervisor
    Supervisor
    15 days ago
    £31000–£33000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Summary We seek a dedicated and experienced Supervisor to oversee operations in our dynamic restaurant environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for culinary excellence, ensuring that our team delivers exceptional service and maintains high food safety standards. As Supervisor, you will be crucial in supervising staff, managing daily operations, and fostering a positive work atmosphere. Skills and Qualifications • Leadership and Management: Proven ability to lead, manage, and develop a team. • Customer Focus: Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences. • Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Problem-Solving: Ability to quickly identify and address issues that arise in a fast-paced environment. • Industry Knowledge: Understanding of industry trends, regulations, and best practices. • Creativity: Ability to suggest new ideas and processes to improve operations. Key Responsibilities • Operational Oversight: Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the establishment, ensuring all aspects from food and beverage service to housekeeping and front desk run smoothly. • Staff Management: Recruit, train, schedule, and evaluate staff, providing guidance and support to ensure high standards of service and a positive team environment. • Customer Service: Serve as a direct point of contact for guests, handling inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring a high standard of guest experience. • Quality Control: Monitor and uphold hygiene, health, and safety standards, as well as quality standards for food production and presentation. • Event Coordination: Support the planning and execution of special functions and events, ensuring they are organized effectively. • Leadership: Lead by example, motivating the team in order to achieve the goals proposed by the Company. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary - 31k - 33k including Tronc Expected hours: Between 40-45h / week Benefits: • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • Sundays off Schedule: Day shift / Night shift Saturday availability Sunday Closed Ability to commute/relocate: Old Street EC1V 9HL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Work Location: In person Expected start date: ASAP

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