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  • Restaurant General Manager
    Restaurant General Manager
    1 day ago
    £45000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    Balham, Wandsworth

    Restaurant General Manager Freak Scene – London A chef-led, punk-spirited, Japanese & Pan-Asian restaurant The Role We’re looking for a dynamic, people-first General Manager to lead Freak Scene, a bold, food-driven restaurant founded by Scott Hallsworth (ex-Nobu Head Chef, founder of Kurobuta Restaurants). This is not a corporate hospitality role. This is a natural hospitality role. Freak Scene is about energy, personality, flavour, music, and vibe. We want a GM who lives on the floor, leads from the front, loves food, and can inspire a young team to deliver unforgettable guest experiences — every service. This role is critical to our next phase of growth and has clear progression into a senior leadership position as the group expands. What You’ll Be Doing Lead the restaurant day-to-day with energy, warmth, and authority Build, train, and inspire a young, hungry, service-driven team Champion a food-led, chef-driven culture — quality always comes first Deliver consistently brilliant guest experiences without corporate stiffness Work closely with the Founder and kitchen leadership to evolve the offer Own service standards, rota planning, payroll, stock control, and margins Drive sales through vibe, hospitality, upselling, and smart service Be hands-on during service — present, visible, and engaged Create a positive, inclusive, high-performance culture What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a General Manager or strong Deputy GM in a quality restaurant A genuine love of hospitality, food, and people Strong understanding of Japanese and Pan-Asian cuisine Solid knowledge of sake, wine, cocktails, and bar operations Commercially switched-on without being corporate Calm under pressure, positive by nature, and solution-focused Confident leading teams, setting standards, and holding people accountable Someone who brings personality, warmth, and edge — not scripts and buzzwords What This Is (and Isn’t) This is: Punk-rock attitude with serious food Chef-led thinking Natural hospitality A chance to grow with the brand This isn’t: Corporate hotel hospitality Clipboard management Ego-driven leadership A “sit in the office” GM role Why Join Freak Scene Work directly with a highly respected chef-founder Be part of a growing, creative restaurant group Real influence over culture, standards, and direction Genuine progression into senior leadership as the business scales A restaurant that values vibe, flavour, and warm hospitality.

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  • Property Procurement/Sourcing Manager
    Property Procurement/Sourcing Manager
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    Croydon

    Overview We are seeking a proactive and well-connected Property Procurement professional to source residential and/or commercial properties across specific London postcodes. The role involves building strong relationships with landlords, agents, and local councils, and securing suitable properties that meet business requirements. We are open to candidates at junior, mid-level, and senior stages of their career. Key Responsibilities Property Sourcing & Acquisition Source suitable properties within targeted London postcodes Identify on-market and off-market opportunities through direct landlord engagement, agents, and local networks Conduct initial assessments to ensure properties meet required criteria (location, size, compliance, pricing) Landlord & Agent Relations Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords, letting agents, and property owners Negotiate commercial terms, rents, and lease conditions where required Act as the main point of contact throughout the procurement process Council & Compliance Liaison Liaise with local councils where necessary regarding licensing, planning, compliance, or housing standards Support applications for HMO licences, planning permissions, or change of use (experience-dependent) Ensure properties meet local authority and regulatory requirements Market Intelligence Monitor London property market trends within assigned postcodes Advise on availability, pricing expectations, and acquisition strategies Maintain an up-to-date pipeline of potential properties Reporting & Administration Maintain accurate records of leads, negotiations, and secured properties Provide regular updates and reports to management Coordinate with legal, operations, and compliance teams as required Experience & Skill Levels Junior Level Interest in property, real estate, or housing sector Strong communication and negotiation skills Willingness to learn council processes and landlord engagement Organised, driven, and confident dealing with external stakeholders Mid-Level Proven experience sourcing properties in London Existing relationships with landlords and/or agents Familiarity with London boroughs and postcode-specific dynamics Understanding of basic council and compliance processes Senior Level Extensive property procurement experience across London Strong landlord, agent, and council networks Ability to work independently and lead sourcing strategy Proven track record of securing properties at scale Experience negotiating complex deals and managing multiple boroughs Key Skills & Attributes Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills Excellent local knowledge of London postcodes and boroughs Ability to work independently and meet targets Confident liaising with councils and regulatory bodies Commercial awareness and problem-solving mindset

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  • Head Pizza Chef
    Head Pizza Chef
    5 days ago
    £16.5–£17.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Balham, Wandsworth

    Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! Offering new loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 15 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Our second shop south of the river in Balham serving the folk of South-West London, second shop opened in the midst of the pandemic in March 2021 and still going strong! We are open for delivery collection seven days a week, with a few spots outside to perch with your pizza when things are bit more normal. We've moved into an exceptional neighbourhood, with plenty of restaurants and bars to grab a drink after work :) What will I be doing? • Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment., • You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site., • Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team!, • You'll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service., • Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged., • Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures., • You'll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs., • Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? • Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza!, • Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven., • A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills., • Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail., • Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What's on offer: • Competitive Hourly Rates., • Full time hours - around 40 per week. • Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service • Paid overtime., • Holiday paid in days off or in cash., • Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI's., • Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company., • Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends., • Staff parties throughout the year., • Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza \& Love, YSP

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  • Butcher Manager
    Butcher Manager
    12 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Morden

    We are looking for a motivated, experienced and hands-on Butcher’s Shop Manager to lead day-to-day operations at The Meat Stop, a growing butcher shop with a strong reputation for quality, service and innovation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is confident in both butchery and management, and who can drive the business forward. Key Responsibilities Butchery & Product Quality Carry out skilled butchery: cutting, trimming, deboning and preparing meats to shop standards. Maintain high levels of quality control, product display and stock rotation. Ensure all food safety, hygiene and HACCP procedures are followed. Shop Operations Oversee daily shop opening, closing, cleanliness and organisation. Manage stock levels, place supplier orders and reduce waste. Handle cashing up, EPOS entries and daily reporting. Team Leadership Supervise and support staff, including training, rota planning and performance management. Maintain a positive, efficient working environment. Lead by example with strong customer service and professional standards. Customer Service Greet and assist customers, handle special requests, and manage complaints professionally. Support in building strong customer relationships and improving overall shop experience. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with UK food safety legislation, allergens, hygiene and record-keeping. Maintain accurate documentation: temperature logs, cleaning schedules, HACCP checks, and deliveries. ✅ Requirements Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in butchery (shop or commercial). Previous supervisory or management experience (preferred). Strong knowledge of meat cuts, preparation and portioning. Good understanding of food safety standards and HACCP. Organised, reliable, and able to work independently. Strong communication and customer-facing skills.

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  • Assistant Restaurant Manager
    Assistant Restaurant Manager
    1 month ago
    £32000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    La Mia Mamma & Made in Italy are seeking for an experienced Assistant Manager who can lead our team and deliver an exceptional service to our guests in La Mia Mamma and Made in Italy Restaurants portfolio. You will report directly to the restaurant manager. La Mia Mamma is a restaurant with a unique concept, where Italian mammas are "imported" from Italy to Chelsea and Notting Hill to cook traditional recipes handed down from generations, whereas Made in Italy is famous for its Italian pizza and genuine Italian ambience and authentic Italian food. What we offer: • Competitive salary, full time position., • Staff discounts., • Great working environment., • Career development opportunities., • Meals at work. The roles should meet the following: • Service-focused and cost-conscious with expertise in front- and back-of-house operations to establish a welcoming and energetic dining atmosphere., • Excels at increasing check averages through strategic up-selling of food and alcohol., • Adept in all facets of operations to include food quality and presentation, safety and sanitation compliance, budget administration, and inventory management., • Outstanding interpersonal talents, fluent in English., • Assist the restaurant manager with evaluations, staff coaching, recruitment and training. Key skills: • Excellent customer service, • Commercial awareness, • Excellent interpersonal communication, • Problem-solving, • Highly organized, • Great team player, • Positive attitude, • You're eligible to work in the UK

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