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A vibrant, buzzy bar situated a stones throw away from the city in Aldgate East. Our extensive drink selection caters to everyone from classic cocktails to a wide range of draught beer & of course our famous Young's Original. Our menu is full of pub classics with seasonal twists, using only the freshest, seasonal ingredients. We are looking for an experienced Assistant Manager with a flair for hospitality to join our team. Get in touch!What We Offer Our Assistant Managers: Access to our Career Pathway and development towards GM Access to our fully funded apprenticeships and training and development courses 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and Hotels Access to our Share Save Scheme Free Meals 28 Days holiday per year Company Pension Scheme What we look for in an Assistant Manager: We are looking for a motivated & experienced Assistant Manager to join and lead our team in our stylish, food focused pub. As the successful Assistant Manager you will have a genuine passion for exceptional customer service and a pro-active approach to team management. You will be enthusiastic & driven to continue the success of our pub and play a pivotal part in training our team to ensure they have the knowledge needed to delight our customers. You will also be someone who is committed to their career in hospitality and we can offer ongoing development to support you as you grow and succeed with us.

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ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE IN A FAST PACED PUB OR BAR As Assistant Manager, you’ll be at the heart of our management team helping to ensure the smooth running of a busy pub. From the moment you step through the door, you lead by example making sure our Customers, and teams, have a great time.  Join us at Greene King pubs, where we have always been the beacon for communities, wherever people want to come together. We boast a number of historic pubs that have seen hundreds of years of famous patrons passing through the doors, from Dickens drawing inspiration in the thick of Victorian London, to Frances Crick announcing the world-changing discovery of DNA. Our pubs are steeped in rich history but blend tradition with forward-thinking innovation, serving up pub classics made with care and delivering good, old-fashioned service. Additional Information We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, that’s why… You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as: The chance to further your career across our well-known brands – as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.  Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands – so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount. Free employee assistance program – mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter! Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. – so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank. Refer a friend – who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them! Wagestream – access your wage before payday for when life happens. Retail discounts – Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more… What you'll do as an Assistant Manager...   Support the General Manager in the day to day running of the business and leading the business in their absence.   Bring our brand to life by leading the team in delivering amazing experiences for our customers   Act as a role model for the team support with training and development   Be a champion of brand standards & ensure customer & team safety at all times  What you'll bring...   You'll be passionate about delivering amazing experiences for customers  You’ll be great with people, and as a result, have great communication and leadership skills making sure you get the best out of people  An ability to think on your feet and adapt to whatever challenges arise during a busy shift  A keen eye for every small detail and a desire to uphold high standards in all that you do

Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Griller/CDP to join our Richmond team! You will need to be experienced in working in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Griller/CDP will have experience working with beef, managing a team and following the brand specs perfectly. All the required training will be provided. There is a lot of opportunity for progression, and we are looking for candidates who are good at working under pressure and committed. Key Responsibilities of the Griller/CDP To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. To ensure daily, weekly and monthly cleaning duties are carried out as instructed by senior chefs. To help and maintain a maximum yield in the kitchen in relation to the gross profit and wastage To prepare the beef ready for service. To cook the steaks during service to a high standard and liaise with other sections to ensure timely service. Requirements for Gaucho Griller/CDP Experience working in a busy, high pressure kitchen environment Have a genuine passion for working with fresh food Experience managing a small team Training and benefits 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform Ongoing training with the Executive Chef and Group Head Griller Career development and progression

The Company Le Bab is the original modern kebab restaurant, offering refined seasonal kebabs in London since 2015. We take inspiration from traditional kebab styles, incorporating classical fine dining techniques and global gastronomic influences. Our kebabs are made from free-range British meat and top seasonal produce, paired with modern mezze, curated craft beers, and exciting cocktails. Our Values Hospitality: We believe in fostering a culture of compassion, care, and hospitality within our restaurant and community. It’s key to our success and builds positive relationships with customers, suppliers, and the wider community. Continuous Improvement: We monitor key performance metrics to assess and improve all aspects of our business, always striving for growth and excellence. Creativity: Staying ahead of culinary and service trends is essential. We encourage team members to contribute ideas that elevate both the food and customer experience. Work Hard: Enthusiasm and pride in our work are fundamental to maintaining a positive, supportive, and ambitious culture. Your Role As Assistant General Manager, you will support the General Manager in delivering an exceptional guest experience and overseeing daily operations. From managing staff and inventory to ensuring top-tier customer service, your leadership will be essential in maintaining high standards and cultivating a vibrant atmosphere. This role requires a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment while staying true to our values. Career Progression: Our Assistant General Managers are viewed as “General Managers in waiting,” and we expect them to uphold and promote the culture that allows teams to thrive. This role offers the opportunity to shine in the absence of the General Manager, showcasing leadership qualities that will lead to future growth within the company. We offer extensive on-the-job training and opportunities for advanced apprenticeships to develop structured managerial skills. Core Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management: Lead by example, setting a strong work ethic and promoting compassion, integrity, and collaboration within the team. Deputise for the General Manager in their absence. Manage busy shifts and maximise restaurant covers. Conduct and record team briefings before shifts. Communicate effectively with the restaurant team using official apps. Motivate and mentor the team to achieve company targets. Participate in training sessions and co-create quarterly staff meetings. Ensure all compliance training is completed on time. Assist with recruitment, interviews, and performance reviews for restaurant staff. Operational Excellence: Oversee the daily operations to ensure efficiency and quality. Lead shifts on the floor and ensure smooth operations. Manage opening and closing shifts as needed. Maintain cleanliness and presentation standards across the restaurant. Approve shifts, record incentives, and manage tip data. Conduct weekly bar stock counts and assist with inventory management. Support the Head Chef and the BOH (Back Of House) team. Guest Experience & Hospitality: Champion exceptional customer service and ensure every guest has a memorable experience. Handle customer complaints professionally and ensure swift resolutions. Continuous Improvement: Regularly assess restaurant performance to identify opportunities for growth. Encourage the team to contribute ideas that drive innovation and improve the customer experience. Coach team members through onboarding and ongoing development. Maintain high levels of product knowledge for both food and beverages. Conduct spot checks on food quality and provide feedback. Financial Management: Manage the restaurant’s budget, staffing, and inventory to ensure profitability. Monitor labor costs to align with financial forecasts. Control stock, waste, and staff meals/discounts efficiently. Collaborate with the Ops Manager and Marketing team to drive sales and implement marketing strategies. Adjust rota staffing levels during quieter periods to optimize efficiency.

Gaucho is looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Waiter to join one of our Gaucho Teams! The ideal Senior Waiter candidate will be hardworking, have a positive attitude and work well within a team. They will be a Gaucho ambassador and be able to upsell all Gaucho products with confidence Benefits and Training for a Gaucho Waiter - 50% off at all Gaucho and M Restaurants - Referral and Length of Service Bonuses - Incentive and reward schemes - Cycle to work schemes RARE Benefits - Industry Apprenticeship Program Opportunities - Career Development and Training Programs - Training provided by the Rare L.A.B - Breakfast and Dinner when working - 28 paid annual holidays Key Responsibilities of a Senior Waiter - Work with the restaurant team to offer an exceptional Gaucho experience to all our guests through heightened hospitality. - Be the face of Gaucho and demonstrate service excellence while following the Gaucho Cycle of Service and standards. - Strengthen and maintain product knowledge in order to host tables and guide guests with menu choices. - Support and assist the management team to maximize sales revenues by driving covers and average spend per head. - Ensure all guest orders are received and processed professionally and accurately. - Help maintain a clean and organized restaurant at all times and follow all set-up and breakdown procedures. Requirements for a Gaucho Senior Waiter - Demonstrate warmth and empathy towards guests and colleagues - To always take a positive approach to your own role acting as a role model to all new members of the team - Work well within a team (be a team player) and a fast-paced environment - Be approachable and well mannered - Be professional and respectful at all times - Have fun