Front of house theatre jobs in London

Located a one-minute walk from Piccadilly Circus, Kricket is an oasis in the heart of Soho. The restaurant has a theatre kitchen, counter seating and long sharing tables. The Group Kricket is a collection of modern Indian restaurants combining British ingredients with the flavours and aromas of India. Having started life in a 20-seater shipping container at Pop Brixton, Kricket now operates three permanent locations in Brixton, Soho and White City. The role As our Bartender you’ll be familiar and comfortable working behind the bar, serving drinks of the highest quality whilst enhancing the guest’s experience by bringing prior knowledge, personality and bundles of energy! The perfect candidate will support the front-of-house and Management Team in any way necessary by carrying out daily tasks and duties. Service with soul is something we adhere to here at Kricket. What we offer Reward yourself - 50% off the total bill, across the group at any time, any day, for you and up to 3 guests - Cost price wine - Extra day holiday incentive once you hit two years with the company - Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day off - Up to 30% off our sister restaurants (Island Poke & Lina Stores) - Employee referral scheme up to £500 Be yourself - Membership to Hospitality, with access to its Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which provides consultation sessions on mental health, wellbeing and finance, grants and any other needed support - Access to Wagestream, which allows you to access a portion of your earned wages in real time before payday - Loyalty rewards such as BUPA private healthcare, Juno membership and enhanced maternity/paternity pay Progress yourself - Personal development plans - Regular training sessions (both internally and externally) - WSET courses for relevant roles - Regular supplier trips We believe in an egoless culture that promotes inclusivity and respect- everyone is welcome. Be part of a Team that cares!

Independent group of Hotel and Restaurants in central London is looking for a : Duty Manager Manager / CEO Personal Assistant The Duty manager role requires someone overseeing daily operations, ensuring employee productivity, and monitoring the efficiency of all processes of the Hotel and employees. The Role We are looking for a friendly and smart person to welcome all arriving and departing guests at the main Hotel entrance. You will often be the first and last person a guest sees - making you an important part of their memory at this prestigious hotel. As a Hall Porter, you will welcome all arriving and departing guests at the main Hotel entrance. You will often be seen as the point of contact for all enquiries for arriving and resident guests. You have to smile and have a warm and welcoming personality. You must also be extremely well presented and have a friendly, confident, yet relaxed manner when dealing with the public. From when guests enter the hotel to when they leave, you will be an important part of the guest experience. Your actions will determine the guests' satisfaction levels and the extent to which they get the most out of their stay. Your main duties include. • five days per week covering a variety of shifts between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm - never more than 8 hours shift • Welcoming guests on arrival to the hotel • Assist arriving and departing guests with their luggage. • Showing arriving guests around the hotel before showing them to their rooms • Answering guest queries • Managing the bookings platforms (Expedia, Booking) • Answering booking requests through our email and WhatsApp Number • Managing Housekeeping and checking the rooms after cleaning • Making arrangements following guest requests: taxis, train times, car rentals, theatre tickets • Handle inventory and orders for Hotel amenities and minibar • Assisting CEO as a PA - The hotel has just five rooms - there are some quiet days when you can work on the laptop at the reception Requirement for the role: • A presence as a host at the main entrance • Excellent standard of personal appearance • Excellent verbal communication - smiling, warm, relaxed and friendly • Genuine desire to serve our guests, whether here for business, pleasure, or a special occasion. • Ability to work shifts and weekend days outlined. • Experience in a similar position • Proficient in Microsoft Office • Good English spoken and written • Problem-solving ability The salary starts from £ 30,000 per annum plus other company benefits, restaurant discounts, and an end-of-financial-year service charge bonus. Extra hours are paid at 14£ gross per hour. No more than five days per week, 28 days of paid holidays. Please send an up-to-date copy of your Curriculum Vitae with a recent Photo. Due to the high number of applications, we are only able to contact candidates who closely match the level of skills and experience required by our clients. However, please contact us for more information or opportunities or forward your CV for consideration. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK

Main Purpose The Other Palace is looking for motivated and enthusiastic Restaurant Team members for our first in house restaurant. This is an invaluable role where you will provide excellent customer service and support our kitchen team in making sure all food orders are taken accurately, (most importantly allergen information), as well as ensuring the front of house area is kept clean and inviting to all guests as well as providing a friendly, vibrant atmosphere. This is a split role, so duties will also include working in the kitchen, so experience of food preparation and food hygiene will be required and further training in this can be provided if necessary. The Restaurant Team are an integral part of the restaurant, ensuring we always adhere to high food hygiene and service standards. The Other Palace are firm believers in creating a ‘family feel’, where being supported in personal and career development will always be catered for where possible. The key elements of the role include: 2. Greeting customers on arrival, providing great customer service for the duration of their experience including but not limited to: taking orders accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring you are always aware of any menu items that are unavailable. Having up to date knowledge of allergen changes to menu recipes or new ‘Specials’. Knowledge of the drinks menu would also be 3. Ensuring the front of house area is clean, and set up ready for service 3. Ensuring the restaurant area is always free from hazards in line with Health and Safety protocol. 4. Working a rota which will include shifts in the kitchen, aiding chefs with food preparation and cleaning duties during and outside of service 5. Accurate use of the till system, and cash handling (training will be provided) 6. Knowledge of the events and performances in the building to give an all-round experience. 7. Any other duties appropriate to the post and under the Equalities Act with due considerations to any employees with a “protected characteristic” and within the framework of equal opportunities. General Information The Other Palace is operated as part of Bill Kenwright Ltd. One of the largest commercial theatre producers in the UK. The Other Palace is a lively, friendly, and inventive venue in London Victoria, featuring a 312-seat main theatre and a 120-seat studio theatre as well as a bar and restaurant. The venue is a place where the next generation of theatre-makers are encouraged, supported, and celebrated with a particular emphasis on new musical theatre. In October 2021 The Other Palace was acquired by Bill Kenwright Ltd from Andrew Lloyd Webbers LW Theatres Group. The venue both produces its own productions as well as hosting and supporting new writing, new musicals, workshops, and engagement activities. Having previously been leased to outside caterers, this new venture sees the Restaurant being opened in house for the first time under the management of Bill Kenwright LTD. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the start-up of our restaurant, helping to shape and nurture this empty space into a hub of the venue and become part of the ‘event’ in its own right.