Oita, Japanese Restaurant is recruiting experienced and professional Restaurant Manager for to assists in coordinating all Front of House operations. We currently don’t have a floor manager in place, and the operation needs someone who can step in, take full control, and bring structure, direction, and accountability. We’re looking for a strong leader - someone with a clear vision, strong character, and the ability to set and enforce standards from day one. You must know exactly why you’re joining: to fix, improve, and lead. You will have full support from senior management, but this role requires someone confident, hands-on, and committed to delivering real change. Main Responsibilities: • Identify and improve underperforming areas to elevate the restaurant to the next level as we’re focused on growth, • Oversee and supervise all Front of House operations with a hands-on leadership approach, • Carry out key administrative functions, including basic HR tasks, payroll coordination, and managing delivery platforms, • Lead recruitment, hiring, and onboarding of new team members, • Maintain accurate operational logs and monitor financial performance closely, • Manage stock control, ordering, and supplier coordination, • Ensure the venue consistently meets all health and safety compliance standards, • Respond to guest feedback and complaints promptly and professionally, • Motivate, support, and guide the team to maintain consistently high service standards, • Assist in organising and delivering occasional events held at the venue, such as private parties or celebrations Ideal Candidate Will Have: • At least 2 years' experience in a similar hospitality management role, • One or more references from previous employers, • Strong character with an open mind, clear vision, and business focus - you understand your role is to lead, perform, and drive results, • A hands-on approach with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities, • Strict but fair leadership style - respectful, consistent, and confident, • Excellent communicator with the ability to clearly pass on expectations and motivate the team, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and peak periods, • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) What We Offer: • Competitive package: £35,000 salary + £4,800 service charge (48 hours/week) - for the right person who delivers results and drives progress, there’s clear opportunity to grow with us. When the operation thrives, so do you., • Internal growth and promotion opportunities., • A positive and inclusive team culture., • Staff discounts on food and drinks., • Ongoing support and training to grow your career.
Citadines Barbican is seeking a confident Night Receptionist to become part of our Front Office Team. Our properties operate 24/7. Night shifts are 11pm to 7.30am. Please note this is a part time position, 24 hours per week. You will report to the Front Office Manager, supporting towards providing our guests with memorable experiences of the city. As Night Receptionist, you will be responsible for: Offering a warm welcome and departure experience to our guests, managing expectations by constantly seeking opportunities to personalise their needs, travel purposes, plans, etc Managing night operations by checking arrivals and departures reservations, missing bookings, payments, and any rate discrepancies Taking initiative in accommodating the customers’ needs in a resourceful manner Being pro-active in the learning and development of administrative tasks, procedures, processes and standards and ensure correct practice Ensuring that End of Day reports and night auditing sheets are completed to the required standard and take responsibility in providing full handovers to all relevant parties/shifts. To be successful in the role of Night Receptionist, we require: Excellent guest engagement skills Ability to bring the guest experience to life throughout the hotel Willingness to learn and work with IT systems quickly Ability to communicate and organise yourself in line with different guest expectations A good command of English is essential, a second language is advantageous This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Night Receptionist. We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Refer a Friend bonus Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties Staff incentives when you and your team perform (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us Citadines is a brand of The Ascott Limited. At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Trading as: Citadines by The Ascott Limited Required skills: Communication, Time Management, Customer Focus, Customer Service, Multitasking, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Problemm Solving, Team Work £16960.00 per annum Departamento: Recepción Sobre ti Idioma requerido: Inglés. La empresa At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.
As Guest Services Manager at our Four Points Flex by Sheraton - Euston, you will oversee all aspects of the guest service operations across both Front Office and Food & Beverage departments. This includes: managing check-ins, departures, handling guest enquiries and complaint resolution, ensuring a seamless breakfast service, coordinating with other departments, to lead the Guest Service Assistants team and consistently provide exceptional customer service throughout the guest stay. Work to the required Four Points Flex brand standards and achieving the guest feedback scores as set by Marriott.
Job Description: Cafe General Manager at Pique Salary:35,500k (incl. Service charge) Perks: Class pass membership 40% off Pique cafe offering Who are we? Pique was founded in 2017 as a picnic delivery company and since then has grown into one of London’s most sought after caterers for breakfast & lunch events. The dream was always to open a café and this dream became a reality in January 2024 when we opened our first site on Lavender Hill. The café is popular both in the week and weekends as both a breakfast, brunch and lunch spot. It seats up to 40 inside with seating for another 20 outside. The café has gone from strength to strength and is becoming a real part of the Lavender Hill community. We run a fortnightly book club, ran a successful first ‘pub’ quiz night and are looking to grow this side of things. Our mission is to bring fun, delicious, innovative, restaurant quality food to Londoners, whether that be at home, the office, park or our café. We focus on the informal nature of picnic dining- the relaxed feeling of being with friends, with easy to eat, crowd pleasing food. Our focus on sustainability, quality and style sets us apart from the rest. Essential Experience & Skills • Experienced in managing large teams and busy services, • Passionate about hospitality & customer service, • Strong Barista skills (dialling in, latter art, espresso pulling), • Upbeat and able to lead a team to deliver exceptional service at all times, • Intuitive, quick to think on their feet, and able to keep a level head during busy and challenging times, • Well-presented and a good team player, • An excellent communicator, • Keen eye for detail and sense or urgency Key Responsibilities: Team • Ensure customer service excellence remains the top priority in all café operations, Ensure the FOH team represents the Pique brand by providing top-tier service with energy and enthusiasm., • Serve as the main point of contact for the team, addressing business-related queries or directing staff to the appropriate department or person., • Accurately record all staff sick days and annual leave in line with Head of Operations, • Recruit, train, and motivate staff to deliver enthusiastic and exceptional customer experiences., • Ensure staff rotas align with contracted hours while adapting to fluctuating business levels to maintain reasonable labor costs Operational • Maintain operational consistency, including opening/closing procedures, customer service, check-backs, and ensuring the café remains clean and presentable through in-service checks., • Handle customer complaints, ensuring that any issue is escalated to the management team (GM, Assistant Manager, or Supervisors) this includes replying to reviews (Just GM), • Oversee daily completion of checklists in accordance with health and safety protocols, updating procedures as necessary based on business or service changes., • Keep the Maintenance record and pest control record updated and in use (along with the head chef), • Increase café revenue, reported every 3 months through sales efforts and successful events and general running of the cafe - this is not a streamline increase and should be reported as such with relevant data, • Ensure the Pique brand remains highly visible through consistent, high-quality service, active community involvement, and strong team performance as well as social media representation on any relevant platforms Event Coordination • Manage customer enquiry regarding café events and private bookings and cafe catering pre orders, • Help organize staffing, and handovers for relevant events, • Gather and analyse feedback post-event to improve offerings and ensure customer satisfaction.
This is a unique opportunity for an on-call highly professional day house-keeper to provide exceptional on hand support and cleaning in a prestigious office in London. We seek an individual with good command of the English language, and highly engaging as this role is client facing and requires client interaction. Essential Criteria 1. Keen eye for detail, 2. Excellent communication skills, 3. Ability to consider the office experience and improve workplace environment, 4. Strong team work skills and ability to use initiative, 5. Excellent problem solver MUST BE AVAILABLE from 8:00AM and availability to finish at 18:00PM High level details Type of position: Permanent Hours of work: Mixed Shifts Hours per week: Hours vary Pay rate: £13.15 per hour (retainer fee available) Location: Central London Duties: • Provide fantastic service to clients - adapting to requests and resolving problems quickly and with precision, • Complete house-keeping duties as required, • Report specifics to management ensuring we have open dialogue at all times, • Consider the client and offer above and beyond cleaning and support services, • Maintain stock cupboards and have ownership of stock takes and product usage Experience • Cleaning in high standard environment, • Front facing with clients, • Using initiative and NOT waiting to be told what to do
Hello, Housekeeping Supervisor – 5-Star Hotel Apartments (Airbnb Style), London Contract Details: Independent (self-employed) Permanent Job Full Time Payment: Every two weeks Pay: £16.50 per hour The time spent traveling between apartments is included in working hours. We are currently recruiting a Housekeeping Supervisor for a 5-star hotel in London. We are seeking individuals who share our energy and passion and will contribute to our ongoing success. We are looking for flexible, experienced supervisors with excellent communication skills. Cleaning Supervisor Responsibilities: Supervise Housekeeping Team Oversee daily tasks of cleaners and laundry drop-offs. Assign cleaning responsibilities based on room occupancy and turnover schedule. Ensure Room and Facility Cleanliness Conduct detailed inspections of guest rooms and common areas. Ensure all apartments meet brand and hygiene standards before guest check-in. Coordinate Daily Schedules and Priorities Prepare daily work rosters and allocate duties efficiently. Prioritize VIP rooms, early check-ins, late check-outs, and last-minute requests. Train and Support Cleaning Staff Provide initial and ongoing training in housekeeping procedures, safety, and guest service. Monitor staff performance and provide guidance to improve quality and efficiency. Monitor and Replenish Supplies Track inventory of cleaning materials, toiletries, linens, and uniforms. Request restocking or replacements as needed and prevent wastage. Maintain Hygiene and Safety Standards Ensure proper use of cleaning chemicals and PPE. Enforce compliance with health, safety, and sanitation protocols. Manage Laundry and Linen Operations Supervise collection and drop-offs. Check for wear and tear, and arrange for repairs or replacements. Handle Guest Requests and Complaints Respond to guest inquiries regarding housekeeping promptly and professionally. Investigate complaints and take corrective action to resolve issues quickly. Coordinate with Other Departments Communicate effectively with front desk, maintenance, and management to ensure smooth operations. Update reception on room readiness and report any delays or issues. Report Maintenance and Staff Issues Immediately report maintenance needs (e.g., broken fixtures, plumbing, HVAC) to the engineering or maintenance team. Monitor and report recurring issues or delays in repairs. Identify and report staff performance issues, absenteeism, or misconduct to management. Maintain Records and Documentation Keep logs of inspections, lost and found items, supply usage, and incident reports. Submit daily housekeeping status reports to the manager. Ensure Compliance with Hotel Policies Ensure all staff follow company policies, grooming standards, and code of conduct. Foster a respectful, collaborative, and guest-focused work environment. Promote Quality and Guest Satisfaction Conduct random checks to ensure consistency and excellence in cleaning. Encourage staff to go above and beyond to enhance guest experience. Daily Responsibilities: Open the shift (handover email, Operto checks, distribute keys to cleaners, review tasks with cleaners, refill basement supplies, check if anything needs to be ordered). Morning meeting (if in charge of the day). Schedule Operto and linen orders (if in charge of the day). Monitor cleaning groups. Inspect apartments. Complete reports and update lost property records. Sign training documents if needed. Handle any additional administrative tasks. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel). Skilled in using phone, laptop, and tablet. Experience in Housekeeping and Housekeeping Supervisor roles. Excellent command of English. Thank you!
Role Overview A hands‑on experienced chef who can translate creative dishes into consistent, scalable execution and help steer menu evolution in line with our growth strategy. You’ll be the engine behind day‑to‑day service, quality control, and kitchen discipline. You will work closely with management, helping to ensure that every plate that leaves the pass meets our specifications, cost, and food safety standards while pushing the menu forward. Key Responsibilities Recipe & Spec Control: • Standardise recipes, plating guides, and portion sizes; maintain the master spec file. Service Leadership: • Supervise other chefs on shifts, helping them to manage timing, flow, and clear communication between stations and the front of house. Prep & Hygiene Systems: • Supervise daily prep lists, enforce mise en place standards, and manage cleaning schedules., • Lead shift briefs and on‑the‑fly training to keep standards sharp. Food‑Safety & Compliance: • Conduct spot checks on storage temperatures, date labelling, and FIFO stock rotation., • Maintain accurate HACCP logs; ensure the team’s food‑safety certifications are current., • Act as kitchen lead during Environmental Health Officer inspections. Inventory & Purchasing: • Make daily orders and monitor stock levels Menu Development & Strategic Growth: • Work with the managers to expand and fine‑tune the menu so it aligns with our commercial targets and brand direction. Innovation & Continuous Improvement: • Trial new techniques, ingredients, and equipment; integrate successful ideas into menu rollouts. Culture & Example: • Set the tone for punctuality, hygiene, and teamwork; coach junior chefs toward promotion‑readiness. Qualifications • Proven experience in supervising and managing kitchen staff, • Strong culinary skills with a background in food preparation and cooking, • Solid understanding of food safety regulations and practices, • Experience in restaurant and hospitality settings, • Leadership abilities to foster a positive team environment Job Type: Full-time Pay: £36,000.00-£40,000.00 per year Additional pay: Loyalty bonus & Performance bonus Benefits: • Company pension, • Cycle to work scheme, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • Sick pay, • Store discount Schedule: Weekend availability Experience: Kitchen management: 3 years (required) Licence/Certification: Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
The Finest Group operate through London as a corporate caterer specialising in events. From rooftop parties, cocktail bars, office buildings we providing everything from canapes and drinks, employee appreciation food, BBQ's, Street Food, Bowl Food, Fine Dining and Dinners. We are seeking Chefs at all levels to work on events mainly weekdays. Ideal to fit around another job. Chefs will be required to arrive at a venue to meet the Event Manager and Front of House team and other chefs, then produce a range of food as per menu. Most shifts are weekdays - there is also the possibility of prep shifts in our central production kitchen.