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*Full time contract 35-48 hours per week *Minimum of 2 years waiting experience in fine dining About Park Chinois Park Chinois represents the ultimate Chinese fine dining and entertainment restaurant. The 1930s Shanghai inspired ambience opens its doors to an eclectic selection of music and vocal performances in an atmosphere of sophisticated, charming elegance, combined with exceptional food quality underpinned by classic fine dining service culture. The Role The Waiter/Waitress primary role is to manage the flow of service for an entire section either during lunch, dinner or late-night performances. He/she will bring a personal exuberance to a unique cinematic and musical setting, serving each table within the essence of the true dinner-dance experience at Park Chinois. Their main responsibility is guest care, and service energy and dynamics in its entirety. By maintaining service standards and anticipating floor service needs, and with an excellent product knowledge, they also support and inspire the Commis Waiters (Food Runners) to continuously improve. Skills and Experience requirements The ideal candidate will have at least two years experience working as a Waiter or Head Waiter, in a well-established restaurant, private members club or comparable establishment. He/she will have refined skills in all aspects of table service and maintenance, as well as developed food and wine knowledge. Asian cuisine knowledge is desirable. If you feel inspired by the Dinner & Dance concept and feel that you have the experience to enhance the service we aim to deliver, we look forward to hearing back from you. Salary and Company Benefits Up to £16.00 per hour + a generous share of credit card and cash tips Free staff meals prepared daily by our very own accomplished chefs Personal training and development programme 30% food and beverage discounts throughout the company worldwide Staff room facilities including a lounge area Uniform and dry cleaning provided Long service recognition and rewards Life Assurance and 24/7 GP consultation access via WeCare Only candidates with the legal right to work in the UK are eligible to apply.
We are looking for talented chefs and passionate home cooks to create unique dining experiences in the comfort of their own homes. As a Home Chef/Host, you’ll prepare delicious meals for guests, offering a personalized alternative to dining out in restaurants. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your culinary skills, meet new people, and earn extra income in a flexible, enjoyable way. Whether you’re a professional chef or a skilled home cook, this role allows you to share your love for food and hospitality while making meaningful connections. Responsibilities: • Plan and prepare multi-course meals or themed dining experiences for small groups. • Create a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests in your home. • Manage food preparation, presentation, and guest service. • Collaborate with guests to accommodate dietary preferences and ensure an exceptional dining experience. Benefits: • Flexible scheduling—host experiences that suit your availability. • Earn extra income while doing what you love. • Meet new people and expand your network. • Opportunity to share your culinary creativity with others. Requirements: • Experience in cooking (professional or home-based). • A passion for food and hospitality. • Ability to host small groups in your home (clean, comfortable dining space required). • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
About Us: Patch East is a stylish cocktail bar in the London City, known for our innovative cocktails and exceptional service. We host a variety of private events, from corporate functions to intimate celebrations. We're looking for a passionate bartender to join our team. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and serve a variety of cocktails. Provide excellent customer service. Assist with private events. Maintain a clean and organized bar area. Manage inventory and restock supplies. Handle transactions accurately. Requirements: Proven bartending experience. knowledge of cocktails and spirits. Excellent communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Must be at least 18 years old.
Al Kahf Restaurant is seeking a dedicated and skilled Assistant Chef to join our team and assist in managing the kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and culinary excellence, along with strong leadership and organizational skills. Responsibilities: 1. Assist the Head Chef in preparing and cooking high-quality dishes in a timely manner. 2. Help in creating and designing new menu items based on seasonal availability and customer preferences. 3. Supervise kitchen staff and provide guidance and training as needed. 4. Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations. 5. Coordinate with suppliers to maintain inventory levels and quality of ingredients. 6. Assist in maintaining kitchen equipment and facilities in good working condition. 7. Monitor food costs and work towards achieving budget targets. 8. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to deliver exceptional dining experiences to customers. 9. Handle any customer feedback or complaints related to food quality and service. 10. Contribute to a positive and productive work environment by promoting teamwork and communication. Requirements: 1. Proven experience working as a Chef or Sous Chef in a restaurant setting. 2. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary trends. 3. Excellent leadership and communication skills. 4. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure effectively. 5. Understanding of food safety and sanitation practices. 6. Creativity and passion for creating delicious and visually appealing dishes. 7. Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. 8. Degree or certification in Culinary Arts or related field is a plus. If you are a talented and motivated individual with a passion for culinary arts and kitchen management, we encourage you to apply for the Assistant Chef position at Al Kahf Restaurant. Join our team and be part of creating memorable dining experiences for our guests.
Kata! Japanese Restaurants (nominated in Timeout Love London awards 2014 - 2018 as one of the best local restaurants in North London) our currently looking for Front of House Team Members to join our team in Haringey for multiple locations. Profile: - Be a team player; yet able to work independently - Ensuring appropiate Mise en place for different services - Delivering an engaging and intuitive service by following our service steps - A basic understanding of how to run a section as a waiter in a busy enviroment - Being organised and proactive in managing your tasks - Have high standards in food hygiene and awareness of regulations - Any experience in processing takeaway / delivery orders / taking telephone orders and familiarity working with Just eat, Deliveroo and or Uber Eats would be a strong advantage - Local applicants and familiarity with local area will also be preferred. We offer: - A competitive Hourly Rate - Equal share of service charge as well as cash tips per shift - Career development opportunities - Paid accrued holiday - Free meals on duty. Entry level applicants are welcome with wage to be negotiated based on experience. Potential shift manger position, AGM or GM Level would be an advantage and pay negotiable. All applicants are required to have the rights to work in the UK and have a good command of English.
We are looking for passionate individual to join a rapidly growing restaurant group on a newly renovated property. Acclaimed Miami-based chef Bradley Kilgore is opening 3 concepts along the Redwood Park of the iconic Transamerica Pyramid, the first of which is Cafe Sebastian. Slated to be an all day cafe & bistro, Cafe Sebastian will serve Chef Bradley’s Modern American fare influenced by the bountiful products of the San Francisco Bay Area. The restaurant will offer breakfast and lunch options, as well as corporate catering for events within the Transamerica Pyramid property. With more concepts slated to open soon, there is opportunity for growth and diverse experiences at Cafe Sebastian. 2+ years of administrative work is encouraged, but a positive attitude and strong work ethic are both necessities to join the team. Skills and Requirements Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent in Google Docs, Google Sheets Excellent interpersonal and guest service skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines Ability to prioritize daily & weekly tasks Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment Job Responsibilities: Checking and responding to daily emails Answering guest phone calls throughout the day Checking & Responding to voice messages Assisting with creating daily spread/ layout of reservations Utilizing OpenTable in coordination with FOH Manager Ensuring the menus are up to date in Google Drive Keeping inventory & ordering all FOH essentials goods Produce company gift cards Ensuring all menu matrices are kept up to date Perform other related duties as assigned. Run errands when necessary to the post office, CVS etc for small restaurant needs Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent (College helpful) At least two years related experience required. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at times.
Role Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Barista/Waiter to join our team. You will be responsible for creating exceptional coffee experiences and providing outstanding customer service in a lively and welcoming environment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, teas, and other drinks. Take customer orders and serve food and beverages. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation in the coffee and dining areas. Engage with customers, providing recommendations and answering questions about our offerings. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations. Assist in maintaining stock levels and managing inventory. Requirements: Previous experience as a Barista/ Waiter, or in a similar role is essential. Strong knowledge of coffee brewing methods and drink preparation. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Knowledge of Greek language is a plus, but not essential. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks. A passion for coffee and a desire to learn more about Greek cuisine is a plus! Good command of English both verbal and written. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. A dynamic and friendly work environment. Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. Penguin Private Pension Holiday Pay
• Greeting customers as they settle down at the cafe or restaurant tables and introducing them to the menus • Taking the customers’ orders and delivering them to the kitchen staff for preparation • Confirming that the food items match the orders and delivering them at the tables • Inquiring if the customers are satisfied, giving bills and processing payments • Operating the drink fountain and coffee station • Attending regular meetings with restaurant and kitchen managers to find out about menu changes and menu specials
- Salary: £13.94 per hour (service charge included) - The hourly pay is subject to to age. - Cash tips - Free uniform - Free staff food for every shift - Mixed shifts, rota changes every week - Full training given - Career progression, we will develop you into a supervisor and more if you are willing - Fun, family working environment - Fluent English is required Starting immediately after trial shift
Join our Floor team as a Waiter😁 La squadra is building stronger & stronger as we are looking for talented individuals to take on different types of roles around the empire ! Are you ready to master this role !? Your mission will be: To deliver a immaculate smooth service Communicate with colleagues & management Look after customers with a Big big smile for the best customer experience Full time role 2 days off a week Employee discount Referral scheme bonus Apply today and we will give you a call !
We are seeking an experienced Barista that will support Front of House and work alongside our Operations Manager to ensure best quality and service. Duty to oversee the day-to-day operations of our hospitality establishment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hospitality and the willingness to understand and grow with the brand. An interest in Health and Wellness is a bonus due to nature of business and brand ethos. Responsibilities:- Manage and coordinate all operational activities within the establishment- Supervise Front of House staff and operations- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations- Implement and maintain high standards of service and quality control. Handle customer inquiries and complaints promptly and professionally Assist with understanding par levels and weekly/ monthly orders. Qualifications:- Previous experience in barista, hospitality, and restaurant operations- Proven track record in supervising and leading teams- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire staff- Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities- Knowledge of food safety processes and quality standards- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment- Effective communication skills to liaise with staff, customers, and suppliers- A passion for delivering exceptional customer service
Join our team as a barista/cocktail bartender 😁 La squadra is building stronger & stronger as we are looking for talented individuals to take on different types of roles around the empire ! Are you ready to master this role !? Your mission will be: To deliver a immaculate smooth service Communicate with bartenders/ barbacks & waiters Make special cocktail of the day a bartender signature taste test with members or team & management. Deliver a immaculate service Full time or part time role Employee discount Referral scheme bonus Apply today and we will give you a call !
Join Our Team at Koshari Street! Are you passionate about great food and exceptional customer service? Koshari Street, a modern and dynamic Egyptian street food restaurant, is expanding! We’re thrilled to announce that we’re hiring for our new shop opening in central London at the beginning of November. Join us and be part of an exciting journey! Why Work With Us? • Great Team Atmosphere:Become part of a family-oriented team that celebrates collaboration and support. • Growth Opportunities:As we expand, so do your career possibilities. We’re committed to helping our team members grow within the company. • Innovative Environment:Work in a fast-paced, modern setting that values creativity and passion for food. Key Responsibilities: • Greet and welcome customers with a friendly and professional demeanor, providing personalized assistance and recommendations. • Accurately take and input customer orders into our system, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. • Prepare and heat food and beverages according to our quality standards and established recipes. • Ensure food safety and hygiene guidelines are consistently followed. • Efficiently manage till operations and process payments for each order. • Assist in opening and closing the store, including maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards. • Prepare and package corporate orders for delivery with attention to detail. Desired Skills: • Strong hospitality skills with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service in English. • A positive attitude, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for great food. • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Position Details: • Pay Rate:£12–£13 per hour, plus bonuses linked to sales targets. • Full-time Position:Averaging 40 hours per week, Monday to Sunday. • Interviews:We’ll be holding interviews on Thursday—come prepared to showcase your passion and skills! If you’re ready to be part of an exciting and growing team, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join us at Koshari Street, where great food meets great people.
Are you a chat box or a talkative person? Do you have any talent to show people ? Do you want to make your own Live Show and be the host? Looking for the chance to expand your creator's career to the platform on TikTok to receive more gifts? Have you dreamed about being an influencer but prefer more live engagement with your audience? We are currently looking for people who like TikTok or social media and livestream to help their dream come true! If you want to go LIVE but haven't reached 1k followers; if you want to develop your Tiktok account to make more revenues (gifts); if you want to meet more creators or potentially attend TikTok events; or you just want to talk with people from all over the country to make new friends, we are here to help you get systematic training of LIVE skills and provide you operational support for your account for FREE. All you need is some flexible time and a phone! What can you expect? - Access to TikTok Livestreaming features: We provide you with the necessary tools and resources to get started with TikTok livestreaming, ensuring you have everything you need to succeed; also availability of LIVE with PC and OBS (usually take around 14 days to apply). - Comprehensive Tutorials: Learn about livestreaming features and tips with our detailed tutorials, designed to take you from a beginner to a live streaming pro. - Networking Opportunities: Connect and network with our top-tier talents, expanding your professional circle and gaining valuable insights from our experienced creators. - Full Operational Support: Our dedicated operation team supports you in every aspect, including personal brand building, LIVE structure design, data analysis, and feedback to optimize your streams. - Maximize Revenue: We help you increase your revenue through various channels through live entertainment, maximizing your earning potential. What are the role requirements? - Flexible time - Required live days: at least 7 days per month - Required live hours: over 20 hours per month - Go live via their own TikTok account (has to be registered in the UK region). What are we looking for? - Passion for social media and growing their online presence; - Excellent communication skills; - Proactive personality; not camera shy; talkative traits; - TikTokers, who love the media industry, have a positive work attitude; - Able to stand the pressure from going LIVE - Must be 18+ years old Additional benefits: - Professional LIVE host training - Guidance on growing account profile - Potential to be invited to TikTok's official offline events - Long term relationship with the agency for potential commercial opportunities - Potential brand collaborations and ad shooting - Unlimited by 1k followers' rule for LIVE and traffic booster We welcome all talents regardless of your gender, race and background. AND, Don't forget to add your TIKTOK ACCOUNT/ID in your application to stand out! Company Description Driven by Making it Happen, OTSO MEDIA is the UK's official TikTok Creator Agency Partner, a dynamic and forward-thinking MCN Agency. Our primary focus is on the thriving TikTok platform, driving revenues for creators through both TikTok Shop and TikTok Entertainment LIVEs. Our core mission is to empower creators to excel in the ever-evolving landscape of social media. At Otso Media, we've assembled a team of experienced talent managers who provide professional guidance, tailored strategies, develop personal branding, and community building support, facilitate strategic brand collaborations, and nurture a cohesive community of like-minded talents. Our goal is to assist creators in achieving their career aspirations. If you have a burning desire to elevate your TikTok LIVE career, then you're exactly the kind of creator we want to work with. Job Types: Part-time, freelance Benefits: Casual dress Company events Work from home
We are a critically acclaimed Michelin Guide listed modern Mexican restaurant in London Bridge and a Café in Shoreditch. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team who are enthusiastic, eager to learn and team players who thrive working in a vibrant and fast paced environment. We aim to provide exceptional food, drinks, and hospitality so our guests have a special and memorable experience. We offer a great working environment, benefits and career opportunities. We love what we do and are proud of how we do it. If you think this would be the work environment for you we would love you to join our team. Benefits include: - Christmas and Boxing day off - Staff food and drinks - Membership to the CODE hospitality app - 50% off food on tables up to 4 people - Paid day off on your birthday - Pension scheme Responsibilities: - Greet guests upon arrival and departure. - Show guests to their tables and provide menus. - Manage reservations, ensuring to maximize covers. - Accommodate walk-ins and take their details. - Communicate with waiters to inform them of table times. - Provide accurate wait times and monitor waiting lists. - Inform waiters of dietary requirements and special occasions. - Assist waiters in setting up tables for the next bookings. - Build guest profiles in SevenRooms. - Answer calls and address guests’ queries. - Promptly respond to email inquiries and assist guests in making reservations. - Organise large group bookings, from celebratory meals and team dinners to full hires. - Create event sheets for large bookings, ensuring dietary requirements and drinks orders are collected in advance, and distribute them to the team. - Ensure we are prepared for upcoming large bookings by collecting pre-orders and deposits. - Keep track of cancellation and no-show charges. Requirements - Experience managing reservations in a restaurant is required. - Experience with SevenRooms or OpenTable. - Excellent guest-service skills. - Strong communication skills (via phone, email, and in-person). - Exceptional organisational skills. - Ability to problem solve under pressure. - Salary £15 per hour
SoBe Burger is coming to Tunbridge Wells and looking for Full time and Part time Team Members to work across Kitchen and Front of House for the October opening! Powered by Sessions - The Record Label for Food Brands. SoBe Burger is currently hosted at over 200 sites across the UK through licensing and franchising models. 🍔🍔🍔🍔🍔🍔🍔🍔🍔🍔🍔🍔 SoBe Burger is the fastest-growing premium burger brand in the UK. 'Smash burgers that bring people together. Inspired by Miami's Smashed Burger Joints. Chat, laugh, discuss… Sit in silence if that’s more your vibe. We don’t judge. Our slow smashed burgers have the perfect amount of juicy-to-crispy ratio. We think so, anyway. LAID-BACK BURGERS, WHEREVER YOU ARE.' KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Take orders from guests at the till point - Cook menu items along with appropriate garnish following specs - Remain calm, composed, and in control, even in unusual situations, and foster and help build a positive working environment. - To be attentive to service details and product quality and follow guidance as provided by senior staff members - To ensure a safe workplace by identifying hazards and taking corrective action. - To be knowledgeable in the proper use of all equipment - To ensure the highest standards of hygiene and sanitation, complying with all statutory regulations and best practices such as First In, First Out (FIFO) and clean as you go. - To undertake any training as required by legislation, the Company or line manager. ** ** REQUIREMENTS: - Experience in a professional kitchen, restaurant, or takeaway is preferred but not essential. - Local to Tunbridge Wells - A passion for food and high standards - Right to work in the UK - Excellent level of English Language Please note, the successful applicant will be employed by the Franchise Partner vs Sessions Location: Tunbridge Wells Hourly salary: £12 / zero hour contract
LIFE AT CLAYS Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure for 2024 by Great Place To Work UK! That’s right – we’re all about creating an awesome place to work, with plenty of fun, growth, and top-notch vibes. But don’t just take our word for it—here's what our colleagues have to say about us: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “From day one, the collaborative and supportive culture at Clays has been clear. The onboarding process and continuous training show a real commitment to employee development.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” CLAYS VALUES At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, and our partners. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Are we delivering an amazing experience? We bring fun, thrill, wonder, and joy, aiming to surprise, delight, and exceed expectations. LASTING - Is it lasting? We strive to make a positive, sustainable impact on our world, our team, our guests, and our industry. We aim to create strong impressions and lasting memories, constantly evolving to offer something new. What's the Gig, you ask? Summary of position & key attributes Clays floor teams are collaborative, consisting of a group of highly skilled individuals who are heavily cross trained. Here at Clays, we offer a unique experience and therefore, have a unique role and requirements, this is where our Shoot Captains come in. Our Shoot Captains are the soul of our competitive socialising experience. You will bring the Clays experience to life for our guests. We are looking for exuberant individuals with big personalities who always bring fun and positive energy to our atmosphere. You will run a section of our gaming pegs and control the guests entire journey for multiple groups throughout the operation. Previous hosting and serving experience will help you in this role. You will be expected to introduce the game, set guests up on the system and get them started. Show them how to use our Food & Beverage kiosks and support them with placing food and drink orders. Moreover, you will ensure that they are looked after with our 12 steps of service, covering every stage of their experience. You will understand our bookings system and learn how to manage the entire bookings journey and you will actively engage in serving duties, coordinating with the bar and kitchen to ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to all tables in your designated section. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring that service is efficiently provided to all gaming pegs in your section. You will be a critical piece of the front-of-house team, always looking for opportunities to enhance the guest experience, giving hints, tips and recommendations, driving people's competitive spirit and helping them engage with the game. As a Shoot Captain, you should be able to develop a rapport with the guests throughout their entire experience. You will ensure guests leave with a smile, remembering your name, and eagerly anticipating their next visit. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; - You will be highly competent with our booking system - On occasion you may run the reception and bookings for the service - You will support the events team with group reservations - You will be crucial to the smooth success of our corporate events - Handle face to face customer enquiries as well as telephone and email queries in a polite, professional manner. - When running a section of gaming pegs you will be required to deliver the full 12 steps of the game and Food & Beverage service. - Able to flex your skills across our multiple front of house roles SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES - Host or hospitality reception / bookings management preferred but not essential - Previous food and beverage service experience, restaurant or bar - Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities - Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences - A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients - Honest with strong moral principles - Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure - Someone who really enjoys interacting with people - Love and engage with incredible food and beverage WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary £12.30 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other great benefits include: - Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service. - Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family. - Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks. - Health Care Cash Plan : Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP. - Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays. - Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you. - Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service. - Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme. - Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community. - Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday. - Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you. - Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme. - Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards. - Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.
*Location:** Central London Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced Head Waiter/Butler to join our team in a prestigious corporate office in Central London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining, five-star hotels, banqueting, and managing large-volume VIP events. This role requires a hardworking, flexible, and proactive individual who can meet the diverse needs of our clients. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee and coordinate all dining service activities within the corporate office. - Ensure exceptional service standards are maintained for all meals and events. - Manage a team of waitstaff, providing training and support as needed. - Assist in planning and executing corporate events, including banquets and VIP gatherings. - Adapt to the specific requirements and preferences of clients, demonstrating flexibility and a customer-focused approach. - Maintain a clean and organized dining environment, adhering to health and safety standards. Experience Required: - Proven experience in fine dining, five-star hotel environments, banqueting, and managing large-scale VIP events. Personal Attributes: - Hardworking and dedicated with a strong work ethic. - Highly flexible and adaptable to changing demands. - Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Availability: - Commitment to 20-30 hours per week, depending on client demands. - No weekend work required. Compensation: - Competitive pay at £17 per hour. Positions Available: - Only three positions are available. If you are looking for an opportunity
*Location:** Central London Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced Head Waiter/Butler to join our team in a prestigious corporate office in Central London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining, five-star hotels, banqueting, and managing large-volume VIP events. This role requires a hardworking, flexible, and proactive individual who can meet the diverse needs of our clients. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee and coordinate all dining service activities within the corporate office. - Ensure exceptional service standards are maintained for all meals and events. - Manage a team of waitstaff, providing training and support as needed. - Assist in planning and executing corporate events, including banquets and VIP gatherings. - Adapt to the specific requirements and preferences of clients, demonstrating flexibility and a customer-focused approach. - Maintain a clean and organized dining environment, adhering to health and safety standards. Experience Required: - Proven experience in fine dining, five-star hotel environments, banqueting, and managing large-scale VIP events. Personal Attributes: - Hardworking and dedicated with a strong work ethic. - Highly flexible and adaptable to changing demands. - Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Availability: - Commitment to 20-30 hours per week, depending on client demands. - No weekend work required. Compensation: - Competitive pay at £17 per hour. Positions Available: - Only three positions are available. If you are looking for an opportunity
We are looking for a skilled FT brunch chef (42-45h/week) to join our team in our South Kensington site, £14-15 per hour. Urban Baristas is an Australian coffee company with multiple sites across London, passionate about specialty coffee and the Aussie brunch culture. We offer a variety of quality hot food and cakes in a comfortable, trendy, design-led environment, with friendly customer service. We serve Aussie-style brunch every day from 8-3pm and loads grab-and-go options prepared in-house. Our staff have excellent product knowledge, attention to detail, efficiency, and cleanliness, and most importantly, are friendly, engaging, and fun to be around. CANDIDATE SHOULD: - be flexible and available to work weekends, - be able to start early (6.30am), - have min 1 year of experience in a busy kitchen and an insight into the world of hospitality, - be able to manage and control stock to reduce wastage, - be clean, tidy and ensure the continuation of a compliant, healthy, and safe working environment, - uphold the values and standards of Urban Baristas, - be flexible and sometimes help FOH. WHAT WE OFFER: - Career growth, - free meal and coffee on shift, - sociable and flexible working hours (no evenings), - pension contribution, - the best staff parties! If you’re hardworking, creative, and attentive with a love for food & coffee, this might just be the job role you’ve been waiting for!
Job Description: As a Kitchen Assistant at Crudo, you play a vital role in supporting the kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Your responsibilities include food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting the kitchen staff with various tasks. You will also take on duties of a Kitchen Porter, ensuring the kitchen is clean, well-organised, and compliant with health and safety standards. Responsibilities: Food Preparation: Assist in food preparation tasks such as washing, peeling, and cutting ingredients. Dishwashing: Clean and sanitise dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. Cleaning: Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the kitchen, including floors, counters, and storage areas. Waste Management: Dispose of kitchen waste properly and ensure recycling procedures are followed. Stock Management: Assist in receiving, unpacking, and storing supplies and deliveries. Support: Provide support to the kitchen team during service, ensuring timely and efficient operations. Collaboration with FOH: Assist in ensuring timely delivery of clean dishes and utensils to the FOH team to maintain smooth and efficient service.
Our opportunity: Are you ready for a very red-carpet welcome? This is your chance to make a positive impact by joining an incredible team, at BAFTA’s iconic headquarters, 195 Piccadilly. Do you strive to create joy when serving members? Do you want to work with a team where belonging and inclusivity are at the core of everything we do? Our Front of House Supervisors’ are a champions at delivering an exceptional level of service to our members. It’s a varied role where you’ll get to work across all areas of the building including the members club impressive fine dining restaurant named after the well esteemed Richard Attenborough, as well as supporting on external event hires, BAFTA events and screenings. How BAFTA 195 Piccadilly gives you the red carpet experience 31 days holiday (increasing to 33 days after 5 years' service) Building is closed for 1 week during festive period in December Health cash plan (financial contribution to dentist, podiatry & more treatments) Complimentary cinema tickets Screening and Q&A access at BAFTA 195 Piccadilly Complimentary meals on duty 3% pension contribution, Life assurance Employee referral bonus scheme of £500 Longterm company sickness pay Cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Who you are? You’ll be passionate about bringing excellence in service to all guests and have some experience in a service delivery role. We hire people with a can-do attitude, who like to help, who are team focused (Use plenty of the values words) Who are we? 195 Piccadilly is home to the iconic London HQ of the world-famous British arts charity, BAFTA. Following an extensive refurbishment programme our new and increased space will enable BAFTA to support over 80,000 people to develop a career in the creative industries each year. Housed in a historic Grade II Listed building in the heart of London’s West End, BAFTA 195 Piccadilly is a truly world-class space, providing innovative state-of-the-art facilities.
Position: Host/Hostess Location: Louche Soho, 5 Greek Street, London W1D 4DD Reports to: Venue Manager Employment Type: Full-time/Part-time About Louche Soho Louche Soho is a dynamic and lively bar in the heart of London’s Soho, renowned for its live music, stylish décor, and vibrant atmosphere. We are seeking a personable and organized Host/Hostess to be the welcoming face of our venue, ensuring guests have an unforgettable experience from the moment they arrive. Job Overview As the Host/Hostess, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, responsible for greeting them warmly, managing reservations, scanning IDs for entry, and coordinating seating arrangements to optimize the flow of service. You will work closely with the bar and floor staff to ensure all guests are seated comfortably and receive exceptional service. Key Responsibilities Greeting Guests: Warmly welcome guests as they arrive, check reservations, and manage the seating plan to ensure a smooth flow throughout the venue. ID Scanning: Scan guests’ IDs as required, ensuring compliance with licensing regulations. Verify age and provide wristbands or appropriate markings for entry after 9 pm. Managing Reservations: Handle phone calls, emails, and online bookings for reservations. Keep track of the reservation schedule and communicate with the bar and management team to ensure guest needs are met. Seating Coordination: Efficiently organize seating for guests, ensuring all areas are optimally filled while maintaining an enjoyable atmosphere. Adjust seating plans based on guest flow and reservation timing. Customer Service: Address guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests in a professional and friendly manner. Maintain a calm and organized demeanor during busy periods. Assisting with Event Guests: For special events, manage guest lists and coordinate with security or event planners to ensure smooth entry and seating. Communication: Maintain clear communication with bartenders, servers, and managers to ensure timely service and respond to guest needs quickly. Venue Atmosphere: Help maintain the ambiance by ensuring the front-of-house areas are tidy, and the seating layout remains organized. Requirements Experience: Previous experience as a host/hostess in a bar, restaurant, or hospitality environment is preferred but not essential. Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, organizational abilities, and the capacity to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Appearance: Maintain a professional, well-groomed appearance that reflects the high standards of Louche Soho. Customer-Oriented: A friendly, approachable demeanor with a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. Tech-Savvy: Basic knowledge of ID scanning devices and the ability to operate them efficiently. Training will be provided. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with the bar, floor staff, and management to ensure seamless operations. Benefits Competitive hourly wage Opportunity to work in a vibrant and exciting venue Staff discounts on food and drinks Training and opportunities for career advancement
We have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and passionate Head Waiter/Waitress to join our team at Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay. Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay is an Asian Eating House and late night lounge inspired by Tokyo's 1930s Kissas and Shanghai's drinking dens. Asian inspired small plates, Robata grills, sushi and sashimi are exquisitely crafted in the open kitchen and raw bar. Each dish is designed to be shared socially at the centre of the table. What you do as a Head Waiter/Waitress: - You pride yourself on having excellent product knowledge in both food and wine and going the extra mile to create memorable guest experiences - You’re confident to run a section, open and close shifts, supervise and motivate the junior members of the team - You’re passionate about wine and ideally hold WSET L2 qualification - Your attention to detail ensures consistency and your keen desire to coach the team enhances their knowledge and confidence - You thrive on teamwork and support the management team to guarantee guests always leave with a fully positive dining experience - You’re keen to use your interpersonal skills, energy, and passion for food and wine to ensure the highest standards and performance targets are constantly achieved What’s in it for you: - Competitive Pay Rate - Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday - Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally - Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment - A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants - 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family - 30% discount for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants - Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels - Gympass - discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes and wellness apps - MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy - Meals on duty If you have a love for hospitality, a passion for creating memorable guests experiences, and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.