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La Maison Ani is a vibrant expression of elegance and modern hospitality — a place where refined service, warm ambiance, and culinary excellence come together. We are now looking for a passionate and experienced Headwaiter to join our front-of-house team and help deliver exceptional dining experiences to our guests. What You’ll Do As Headwaiter, you’ll be the heartbeat of the dining room. Leading the flow of service within your section, supporting the floor team, and ensuring every guest feels seen, welcomed, and looked after. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing the guest journey from seating to departure Taking food and drink orders with confidence, accuracy, and flair Coordinating timing of courses to maintain smooth service tempo Supporting and guiding more junior waiting staff throughout the shift Managing table turnover, mise en place, and quality control Communicating any allergies or dietary needs clearly and promptly Collaborating closely with the kitchen, sommelier, and management teams What We’re Looking For We’re seeking someone who: Has proven experience in a premium or high-volume hospitality setting Leads by example and thrives under pressure Is polished, professional, and passionate about service Has strong communication skills and attention to detail Understands the rhythm of service and values teamwork Is familiar with systems like Micros (training provided if needed) Why Join La Maison Ani? A beautifully designed, dynamic environment at the heart of London hospitality A supportive, diverse team with clear opportunities for growth Competitive salary and tips On-the-job training and development Meals on duty, staff discounts, and group-wide progression opportunities Bring your personality, your passion, and your precision — and be part of something special at La Maison Ani. Apply now and let's have a conversation.
Role Overview We are a well-established and growing business currently transitioning our finance function from a fully outsourced model to an internal team. For the past four years, we’ve partnered with a trusted external accounting firm to manage all our finance and accounting activities. We are now taking the next step — bringing some of these key functions in-house — and are seeking our first internal finance hire to lead this process from within. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional to make a real impact. You’ll play a key role in the day-to-day financial management of the business while being supported by our longstanding external advisors. Over time, there is scope to grow the in-house team, with this role positioned to take on increasing responsibility as we develop the internal finance function. Key Responsibilities 1. Day to Day bookkeeping including managing accounts payable and receivable 2. Perform Bank Reconciliations on cloud software 3. Assistance with cash flow monitoring 4. Assistance with month end processes and journals 5. Supporting with management accounts preparation 6. Produce weekly sales performance reports 7. Adhoc reporting regarding profit and loss analysis and customer reporting 8. Preparing draft VAT returns and assistance with tax submissions 9. Liaising with external advisors as part of the handover period and beyond Required Skills & Experience 1. 2–3 years’ experience in a bookkeeping or assistant accountant role 2. Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes Comfortable working with cloud-based accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage) 4. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills 5. Proactive and self-motivated, with a hands-on approach 6. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively 7. AAT qualified or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA (desirable, not essential) 8. Confident communicator, able to work with both internal stakeholders and external advisors 9. Ambitious and adaptable — keen to grow with the business Desirable 1. Experience in the luxury, beauty, or retail sectors 2. Familiarity with multi-currency transactions and international operations 3. Knowledge of inventory accounting and cost of goods sold analysis
Retail shop sales assistant Stanley Ley Location: 23 Fleet Street, Ec4y 1aa Position: Made to Measure Shop Manager Employment Type: Full-time About Us: Harris and Zei is a luxury tailoring brand specialising in made-to-measure suits and garments. We pride ourselves on offering high-quality, custom-tailored clothing with exceptional customer service. Our attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship have made us a leader in the tailoring industry. We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Shop Manager for our Made-to-Measure department, to lead our team and ensure the delivery of outstanding customer experiences. Key Responsibilities: Customer Experience: - Ensure the highest levels of customer satisfaction by delivering a personalised and professional made-to-measure service. - Provide expert advice on fabric selections, garment styles, and tailoring options to meet the customer’s specific needs. - Actively engage with clients to understand their requirements and guide them through the entire fitting and tailoring process. Sales and Business Development: - Drive sales through strong client relationships and ensuring an exceptional in-store experience. - Achieve and exceed sales targets by identifying and capitalizing on new business opportunities. - Develop and maintain a loyal client base by providing high-quality service and building long-term customer relationships. Operations Management: - Oversee the day-to-day operations of the store, ensuring smooth functioning and efficiency. - Coordinate fittings and alterations with in-house or external tailors to ensure timely delivery of garments. - Monitor inventory levels and liaise with suppliers to ensure adequate stock of fabrics and accessories. - Ensure that all customer orders are processed accurately and delivered within agreed timelines. Team Leadership: - Lead, mentor, and motivate the sales team to achieve individual and store-wide performance goals. - Conduct regular training for staff to ensure product knowledge and customer service excellence. - Set and monitor performance metrics for the team, providing feedback and support as needed. Visual Merchandising: - Maintain the store’s visual appeal by ensuring that displays and merchandising are in line with brand standards. - Coordinate special promotions or events to drive foot traffic and increase sales. Financial Management: - Prepare regular sales reports, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and manage the store’s budget. - Implement cost control measures and ensure profitability by managing resources efficiently. Skills & Qualifications: Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years in retail management, preferably in luxury fashion, tailoring, or made-to-measure services. Leadership: Proven ability to lead, manage, and motivate a team to achieve sales targets and deliver excellent customer service. -Customer Service: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to provide a high-end, tailored customer experience. Tailoring Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of made-to-measure services, fabrics, garment construction, and alterations. Sales: Results-driven with a track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets in a luxury retail environment. Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and ensure smooth store operations, from inventory management to customer fittings. Problem-Solving:Capable of handling customer inquiries, issues, or complaints professionally and efficiently. What We Offer: • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses., • Opportunity to work with a luxury brand and high-end clientele., • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities., • Employee discounts on made-to-measure garments and accessories. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience.
Senior Waiter with Wine Knowledge Full-time | Competitive Salary | Immediate Start About Us: Angelina is a unique dining experience in the heart of Dalston, fusing Japanese and Italian cuisines in a refined yet relaxed setting. With a strong focus on seasonal ingredients, creative tasting menus, and an exceptional wine list, we offer a culinary journey that’s both distinctive and memorable. We're passionate about hospitality, and we’re looking for someone who shares that passion. The Role: We are seeking an experienced Senior Waiter with a deep knowledge of wine and a natural flair for service. You will be a key part of our front-of-house team, delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests with confidence, warmth, and professionalism. Key Responsibilities: Deliver a high standard of service during lunch and dinner services. Confidently guide guests through our wine list and food pairings. Work closely with the sommelier and management team to maintain wine knowledge and inventory. Train and support junior staff in service standards and wine service. Handle guest queries and feedback with grace and attention to detail. About You: At least 2 years of experience in a similar senior front-of-house role. Strong wine knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for sharing it with guests. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to stay calm under pressure and lead by example. A proactive team player who takes pride in their work. WSET Level 2 (or equivalent) preferred but not essential if experience compensates. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Staff meals on shift Generous Staff discounts. Opportunities for wine training and progression within a growing restaurant group. A supportive and inspiring working environment. How to Apply: If you’re passionate about hospitality and want to be part of an exciting and creative restaurant, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter
We want you to be the Head Chef at our much loved original neighbourhood restaurant, The Good Egg in Stoke Newington. You’ll head up a friendly, fun + dedicated kitchen team – personality, energy + exceptional people skills are essential to successfully running our open kitchen bar, where guests love to see how we prepare our dishes. Duties • Lead and manage the kitchen team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment., • Oversee food preparation and cooking processes to ensure consistency and quality in all dishes served., • Supervise kitchen staff, providing training and guidance to enhance their skills and performance., • Maintain inventory control, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh and properly stored., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the kitchen environment., • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery., • Handle any customer feedback or complaints regarding food quality or service promptly and professionally. Experience • Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar role within a high-volume kitchen environment., • Strong knowledge of food production techniques, culinary trends, and hospitality best practices., • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team effectively., • Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in food preparation and presentation., • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency., • A passion for cooking and helping others develop their culinary skills is essential. If you’re keen to develop your own role as our next Head Chef + become the next person we couldn’t do without, then we’d love to hear from you.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Commis Chef to join our passionate team at the three Michelin starred Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, located in Chelsea. Established in 1998, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay is our flagship destination, the jewel in the crown of Gordon Ramsay Restaurants. Holding three Michelin stars since 2001, the restaurant provides elegant modern French cuisine using only the finest seasonal ingredients and employing both classic and modern techniques. Restaurant Gordon Ramsay is a true mark of excellence, quality, and consistency, combining contemporary elegance and unparalleled service. Lead by Chef Patron Matt Abe. Matt upholds the history and prestige of the restaurant by maintaining the constant pursuit of perfection. Open for Lunch & Dinner Tuesday-Saturday. Closed Sunday & Monday. We are ideally looking for candidates who: • Have previous experience working within a Michelin Star environment, • Are passionate about delivering the highest levels of service to our guests in an engaging and informative way, • Be able to work effectively as part of a team and build rapport with our guests and the team, • Desire to continuously learn and improve both knowledge and skills What you do as a Commis Chef: • You pride yourself on preparing fresh seasonal ingredients, • You’re enthusiastic in cooking, learning, and understanding all dishes from the menu and you’re constantly striving to develop your cooking skills, • You are eager to learn from your peers and you always push yourself to progress as a Chef, • You thrive working as part of a team and you naturally enjoy building rapport with others, • You are keen to use your love of cooking, attention to detail, commitment to learn, and absolute passion for food to ensure the highest standards are consistently achieved What we offer 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 including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3, • 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 on bookings for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants, • Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels, • MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy, • 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels, • Amazing family meals on duty If you have a passion for food and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global 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. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.
About The Black BookLocated within the energetic epicentre of Soho, on the corner of Old Compton St and minutes from theatre-land, we are the West-End’s go-to wine destination. The venue was once home to TRADE – a members’ club for The Hospitality Industry, which had a “Black Book” of hand-scribed fine and rare wines, the secret Black Book become so popular with our guests, it made sense to name the wine bar after it’s legacy. At the Black Book you will find London’s largest ‘by-the-glass’ list stocked within our walk-in Coravin Cellar as well as an accompanying bar snacks and finer food menu. THE CONCEPT OF THE BLACK BOOK Historically used by the male gender in the Soho district, the “Black Book” was a confidential notebook used to store important contacts, numbers, and addresses for a memorable evening. Our Black Book holds an even greater significance, housing a curated collection of exceptional wines. Featuring limited quantities from iconic producers, vineyards, and vintages, these wines are fleeting treasures. Discover a gem, act swiftly and enjoy the pleasure! Role Overview As a Sommelier, you will be responsible for delivering an exceptional wine experience to our guests. You will help manage the wine program, provide insightful recommendations, and ensure wine service standards are upheld throughout the venue. Key Responsibilities Provide expert wine recommendations tailored to guest preferences and food pairings. Lead wine service during service, maintaining exceptional presentation and guest interaction. Support the curation and maintenance of the wine list in collaboration with Head Sommelier and GM. Conduct staff wine training and briefings regularly. Maintain proper wine storage and cellar organisation. Participate in stock takes, ordering, and supplier relationships. Host tastings and special wine-led events. Stay current with industry trends and continuously improve wine knowledge. Requirements WSET Level 3 minimum Previous experience as a sommelier in a premium or Michelin-recommended venue. Deep knowledge of Old and New World wines, particularly Burgundy, Bordeaux, and niche producers. Outstanding customer service skills and ability to build rapport with guests. Excellent communication, teamwork, and attention to detail. Right to work in the UK. Benefits Competitive salary + tronc Extensive wine training and tasting opportunities Career development within the group Staff food, drinks discounts Shift: Night shift Work days: Weekend availability Licence/Certification: WSET LEVEL 3 (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)
Lusitânia Restaurant, a proud ambassador of Portuguese gastronomy in London, is looking for an experienced and motivated Head of Front of House to lead our service team and ensure a top-quality experience for our guests. 📍 Location: London, United Kingdom 📅 Employment Type: Full-time | On-site ⸻
We’re a newly launched restaurant bringing bold, soulful flavours to the heart of South East London—and we’re on the hunt for a passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen and shape our culinary identity. If you live and breathe Caribbean or Nigerian cooking, love to innovate, and thrive in a vibrant kitchen atmosphere, we want to meet you.
We are looking for a full time Sous Chef to join our kitchen team here at The Abingdon Restaurant. About us: We are a family run restaurant/bar in the heart of Kensington. We offer high quality service with a modern-British, seasonal & local menu, extensive wine list & elaborate cocktail menu. We have been open for over 20 years and a lot of our staff are long term team members so we are really looking for someone committed to join our friendly team. We offer a comprehensive training package and promote our staff in house offering new employees the potential to grow within the company. Our menu, whilst remaining true to British produce, is fresh, innovative and exciting. Our menu changes throughout the year depending on the seasons offering the opportunity to be inspired by new dishes and learn new techniques. Job Description: We are looking for ax experienced Sous Chef with at least 2 years experience in a similar role. We are looking for someone trustworthy, efficient & organised to take care of the running of our kitchen when our head chef is off. Responsibilities include running the pass, ensuring quality and standards are maintained, keeping in top of all due diligence and EHO requirements, ordering, keeping track of stock levels and managing the rest of the kitchen team. What we offer: Flexible hours. Where possible we try and accommodate all staff requests. Staff meals on duty. 50% discount on food & drink. 28 days holiday pay. Casual dress - uniform provided by the company. If you are successful we will keep you on a probation period of two weeks to make sure you are the right fit. Salary: £45,000 per annum ( including service charge) based on 8 shifts per week. Over time is paid extra.
An exciting Sous Chef opportunity has arisen at Street Pizza – Battersea. Street Pizza - Battersea is the ultimate destination only a stone's throw from iconic Battersea Power Station, serving signature bottomless pizzas, cocktails, wines and beers in Battersea, right by the river. Live sports and banging tunes - with iconic DJs, game days and unforgettable nights, with pizza by your side. Quite simply, it's Pizza without rules. And quite frankly, it's legendary. What you do as a Sous Chef: You will be expected to run the pizza station, taking responsibility for the effective execution of all pizzas in the section according to the restaurant specific standards We expect our Sous Chef to be able to manage the kitchen staff, including training and rotas, and ensures the kitchen is clean and ready for service You will support the Head Chef in the smooth running of the kitchen, doing everything you can to make sure our guests have the best experience We are looking for candidates who are: Experienced Senior Pizza Chef/ Sous Chef currently working in quality – high volume restaurants Able to work full time, 5 days out of 7 Passionate about food with a desire to learn and work hard Keen to progress their career in a quality restaurant environment Able to work both independently and in a team environment 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 including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 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 Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels 30% Discount on bookings for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels Amazing family meals on duty If you have a passion for food and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global 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. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.
About Us Life Stay is a leading HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) management specialist in London, dedicated to delivering exceptional service, compliance, and returns for our property investors and tenants. We pride ourselves on integrity, innovation, and a collaborative culture that empowers every team member to drive business growth. The Role We’re looking for a Hungry Business Development Manager who thrives on closing deals, building lasting relationships, and driving revenue in a dynamic property environment. You’ll be the face of Life Stay, responsible for both direct landlord outreach and establishing partnerships with agencies to source new HMO opportunities. Key Responsibilities • Direct Landlord Sales: Identify, approach and pitch HMO management services directly to private landlords., • Agency Partnerships: Develop and nurture relationships with estate agents and property finders to secure off‑market HMOs., • Prospect & Pipeline Development: Research and target prospects via cold calling, networking events, and digital channels., • Pitch & Present: Deliver compelling presentations that articulate Life Stay’s unique value proposition in HMO management., • Negotiation & Closure: Lead deal negotiations, prepare proposals and secure contracts to meet or exceed revenue targets., • Market Insight: Monitor London’s HMO landscape, competitor offerings, and landlord feedback to refine our sales strategy., • Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with operations, compliance, and marketing teams to ensure seamless onboarding and landlord satisfaction. What We’re Looking For Essential • Dual‑Channel Expertise: Comfortable selling directly to landlords and forging partnerships with agencies., • Hungry & Driven: Self‑motivated, goal‑oriented, and comfortable in a fast‑paced environment., • Excellent Communication: Strong verbal and written skills; confident presenter capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels., • Negotiation Skills: Skilled at handling objections, structuring win‑win deals, and closing efficiently. Desirable 1. Property Sector Experience: Background in real estate, property management, or lettings is a plus—but not mandatory., 2. London Market Knowledge: Familiarity with London boroughs, HMO regulations, and landlord/investor pain points., 3. CRM Proficiency: Experience with Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar platforms to manage pipelines and client data. What We Offer Competitive Salary + Commission: Uncapped earning potential. Career Progression: Clear pathways into senior leadership or strategic roles. Training & Development: Ongoing sales coaching, industry certifications, and attendance at property events. Team Culture: Collaborative, supportive environment with regular social events and team‑building activities.
We are seeking focused and enthusiastic Chef to support our head chef and join the dynamic back of house team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional guest experiences by providing outstanding customer service, assisting with food preparation, being attentive, vigilant and a team member- willing to collaborate under pressure, and multi-task the various positions in the kitchen. We are seeking an individual who is accustom to working and navigating a a fast-paced environment and whilst also retaining a true passion for hospitality. • Responsibilities Assist with food preparation and presentation in accordance with food safety standards. Multi-roling various kitchen orders from Head chef. Provide information about menu items. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen/ BOH area, including surfaces, appliances and utensils. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service and address any guest inquiries or concerns, including food safety and hygiene information. Uphold high standards of food safety and hygiene practices throughout the establishment. Manage time effectively to ensure all tasks are completed promptly during busy periods. • Skills Previous experience working in a kitchen as a chef or alongside a senior chef is ESSENTIAL Strong understanding of food safety regulations and practices. Excellent attitude friendly and approachable demeanour to uphold collaboration and sustain morale. Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced setting. A keen interest in culinary arts is encouraged, alongside a willingness to learn and grow within the role.
Bartender - Roka Mayfair Schedule - Full-time Salary - Up to £16.21 dependent on experience Experience - Previous experience as a Bartender in a quality restaurant or Bar. We are looking for an enthusiastic Bartender to join our team here at ROKA Mayfair. Our Bartender are hardworking, dedicated and strive to deliver the superior level of customer service that we are known for. Our teams have bags of personality and are confident working at a fast pace whilst maintaining ROKA’s high standards. Life at ROKA ROKA is a collection of contemporary Japanese Robatayaki restaurants. First launched in 2004 in Charlotte street, our London collection has grown to include venues in Mayfair, Canary Wharf and Aldwych. ROKA embodies the spirit of coming together and sharing a collective dining experience, (RO) symbolises the atmosphere and (KA), the heat of fire from the Robata. Our ideal Bartender demonstrates: • Previous experience in a similar high-end restaurant or bar as a Head bartender or Supervisor., • Hands-on, inspiring, and confident working under pressure, • Good knowledge of classic cocktails, • Great team player, • A keen interest in Japanese cuisine/beverages To be successful with us, bring the energy and the right attitude…. the rest we can teach. The Benefits We take great pride in giving the best experience to our customers through great service and quality. We ask you to work hard so we want to reward this. We know that we can’t do this without you! To celebrate your success, we have created some of the best benefits around. To name a few: • World class in-house training; we want you to have all the tools to be the best, • Opportunity to travel the world with our five incredible worldwide brands, • Long service awards to show that we love having you around!, • Exciting In-house incentives, • Travel season ticket loan to help you save your hard earned money getting to work, • Family meals on shift, • Dining Discount across zuma, ROKA, Oblix & INKO NITO
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
Asador Bar & Grill, located in the heart of Leicester Square, London, is looking for an experienced Bar & Restaurant Supervisor to join our vibrant and passionate team. About the Role: We are seeking a motivated and hands-on individual who has solid experience in both bar and restaurant operations. You’ll be responsible for helping to lead the front-of-house team, ensuring top-notch service, and maintaining a welcoming and professional environment for our guests. What We’re Looking For: • Experience is essential in both bar and restaurant supervision, • A friendly, approachable personality with excellent customer service skills, • A true team player who leads by example and isn’t afraid to get involved in day-to-day operations, • Someone who takes pride in their work and is proactive and reliable, • A supportive and dynamic work environment, • Opportunities for growth and development, • Competitive salary based on experience, • The chance to be part of a growing and well-loved restaurant in central London.
We are seeking a dynamic, experienced Restaurant Operations Manager to oversee the daily operations of our restaurant. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a passion for hospitality, and a proven track record of maintaining high standards in both service and efficiency. Oversee all day-to-day restaurant operations to ensure a smooth, customer-focused experience. Lead, train, and motivate the front-of-house and back-of-house teams. Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and customer service. Manage staff schedules, attendance, and performance. Monitor stock levels, order supplies, and reduce waste. Ensure all health, safety, and hygiene regulations are followed. Handle customer feedback and resolve issues efficiently and professionally. Drive revenue through upselling, promotions, and cost control.
From the team behind Crispin and Bistro Freddie, we're launching Canal - a waterside restaurant along the Grand Union Canal within Taxi House Hotel. Our kitchen celebrates quality ingredients and seasonal cooking in a creative environment. We are building a team where chefs develop their craft and express themselves through thoughtful, ingredient-led cuisine. Our vibrant space features a canal-side terrace, connected to FOLD recording studios and artist workspaces within the hotel. Whether experienced or developing your skills, join our culinary team where technique meets creativity. Help craft our story through food in a kitchen that values every voice, serving a community of musicians, artists, and guests in this inspiring waterside setting. Chef de Partie Location: Canal at Taxi House Hotel, Westbourne Park Pay: £15 per hour (Full-Time) Start Date: ASAP As Chef de Partie, you'll play a vital role in the success of our kitchen. Working closely with our Head Chef and sous chefs, you'll be responsible for your section – bringing confidence, attention to detail, and consistency to every plate. You will: • Run a section during service with precision and pride, • Prepare seasonal dishes using top-quality ingredients from trusted suppliers, • Uphold high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and mise en place, • Support smooth service and communication across the kitchen team, • Take ownership of prep and stock levels for your section, • Bring energy and passion to every shift, contributing to a positive team culture, • Help train and support junior chefs You bring: • Experience working in quality restaurants, ideally as a CDP or strong Commis, • A love for good food, seasonal produce, and well-executed dishes, • Confidence running a section and staying calm under pressure, • A collaborative, respectful attitude and great communication skills, • A desire to grow and develop within a creative, supportive team, • Strong understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety standards What’s in it for you: • £15 - £17 per hour, depending on experience, • A full-time role with a fair and balanced rota, • Team meals every shift, • Work in a stunning, brand-new canal-side restaurant, • Be part of a creative, growing hospitality group with a strong track record, • 50% off dining across all HAM Restaurant locations, • 20% off wine retail, • Opportunities for growth, training, and development, • Increased holiday allowance with length of service, • Refer a friend - ear up to £1000 for each team member you introduce Whether you're looking to build your skills or bring experience to an exciting new kitchen, Canal offers a chance to be part of something special from day one. Join us and help create thoughtful, seasonal food in one of London’s most exciting new spaces. We’d love to hear from you!
Position Summary As an Assistant Manager, you will support the General Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, team performance, and smooth restaurant running. You will lead by example, coach the team, and help deliver financial targets. Key Responsibilities • Support the General Manager in day-to-day operations, including opening/closing procedures., • Ensure high standards of customer service and guest satisfaction., • Supervise and motivate front-of-house (FOH) and/or back-of-house (BOH) teams., • Handle customer complaints and resolve issues promptly., • Assist in staff training, development, and performance reviews., • Monitor and manage stock levels, orders, and deliveries., • Ensure health & safety, food hygiene, and licensing regulations are followed., • Help manage labour costs, rota scheduling, and payroll inputs., • Drive sales and assist in achieving revenue and profitability goals., • Cover the manager’s responsibilities in their absence. Skills & Experience • Previous experience in a supervisor or assistant management role, preferably in hospitality or F&B., • Strong leadership and team management skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities., • Good understanding of customer service principles., • Confident in handling complaints and pressure situations., • Basic financial awareness (e.g. cash handling, P&L understanding)., • Familiar with stock management and ordering systems., • Knowledge of health & safety and food hygiene standards. Requirements • Right to work in the UK., • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays., • Fluent in English (spoken and written)., • Personal licence (desirable, not essential)., • Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred).
Citiguard Security are looking to recruit an experience Admin/Accounts (Credit Control) to join our team located at the head office in Harrow London. With your main duties being to check and report outstanding invoices and to follow up and communicate with the relevant persons the invoice is related to. To chase payment or rectify invoice issues. The purpose of the role is to ensure the timely collection of debts in accordance with credit terms to minimize the bad debt risk to the company, whilst maintaining strong relationships with customers. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate. The Administrator will work with the Accounts department and report directly to senior management. Key Duties (but not limited to): • Assist the accounts department to ensure the timely collection of debts in accordance with customer credit terms, • Daily posting of customer payments, • Contact customers using appropriate collection techniques to chase debtors (telephone, email and/or letter), • To answer customer queries and reconcile/allocate customer accounts, • Review and update customer records, • Assist with monitoring debtors, • Produce debtors reports for analysis, • General admin and ad hoc duties, • Payroll, • Invoicing The successful candidate should possess the following: • A professional telephone manner with an excellent standard of spoken and written English, • Experience working in a fast-paced environment, • Ability to meet deadlines and work in a pressurised environment, • Good IT skills (full training will be given on our in-house software), • Basic excel skills needed, • Thorough with attention to detail, • Highly numerate, • Flexible and willing to learn, • Previous experience with QuickBooks Hours of work are 24 hours per week over 4/5 days to be agreed with successful candidate. This is an office based position.
Job Title: Restaurant Manager (New Opening) Location: Lauretta’s Pizzeria, 93 Columbia Road, E2 7RG Type: Full-Time (45 Hours per week) Pay: £17-£19 Inc tronc Depending on experience Start Date: 25th June Reports to: Owners Job Summary: We are opening an exciting new restaurant and are looking for an experienced and hands-on Restaurant Manager to lead the setup and day-to-day running of the business. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in building a restaurant from the ground up — shaping the team, operations, and service culture from the very beginning. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and confident managing all aspects of a food and beverage operation. Strong knowledge of ordering, stock control, and rota planning is essential, and barista skills are a big plus — we’d love someone who can train and lead the team on coffee service. Key Responsibilities: Pre-Opening: Assist with setup of operational procedures, supplier sourcing, and opening plans Help recruit, train, and onboard the opening team Operations Management: Oversee smooth day-to-day running of the front of house and kitchen Ensure compliance with health, safety, food hygiene, and licensing laws Manage stock levels, place orders, and handle deliveries and inventory checks Write and manage staff rotas to ensure efficient and cost-effective coverage Customer Service: Create a warm, welcoming atmosphere for guests from day one Lead by example on the floor, maintaining high service standards Resolve customer issues quickly and professionally Team Leadership: Train, motivate, and supervise front-of-house staff Provide barista training and uphold quality coffee standards (if applicable) Conduct regular performance check-ins and help staff grow in their roles Financial Management: Track and manage budgets, margins, and sales targets Monitor and control labour, food, and beverage costs Prepare reports and suggest improvements to boost profitability Requirements: Experience as a Restaurant Manager or Supervisor (ideally in a new opening) Strong knowledge of ordering systems, stock-taking, and rota creation Excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills Confidence training and leading a team from the start Well rounded knowledge of wine and bar service Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Familiarity with EPOS and scheduling systems Preferred: Barista experience with the ability to train others in espresso and milk techniques Experience with opening a restaurant or café Food hygiene or health & safety certification Passion for hospitality and team development This is a fantastic opportunity to shape something from scratch and be a key part of a new concept’s success. If you’re a hands-on leader with strong systems knowledge and a love for great pizza, service, and coffee — we’d love to hear from you.
Assistant Manager – New Luxury Cocktail & Karaoke Venue | Leicester Square We are seeking an ambitious and experienced Assistant Manager to join our leadership team at an exciting new premium nightlife destination in the heart of Leicester Square. Blending high-end cocktails, immersive karaoke rooms, and world-class hospitality, our venue is designed to deliver unforgettable experiences for both guests and staff. As Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in launching and running this unique venue, supporting the General Manager and Deputy General Manager in overseeing day-to-day operations, developing our team, and ensuring every guest leaves with a smile. What You’ll Be Doing: • Support the AGM and General Manager in overseeing daily FOH & BOH operations, including service, staffing, and floor management, • Play a hands-on role during pre-opening: recruitment, training, supplier onboarding, compliance, and venue setup, • Lead by example to maintain exceptional service standards and a vibrant, guest-focused atmosphere, • Assist with financial reporting, stock control, rotas, budgeting, and cost efficiency strategies, • Monitor licensing, health & safety compliance, and uphold operational excellence, • Motivate and develop the team through ongoing training and performance management What We’re Looking For: • 2+ years in an Assistant Manager or senior management role, ideally in a premium bar, cocktail lounge, or late-night venue, • Strong leadership and people-management skills with a calm, confident presence on the floor, • Proven ability to drive service, sales, and staff engagement, • Strong understanding of licensing, compliance, stock control, and labour cost management, • A natural passion for hospitality, nightlife, and creating standout guest experiences, • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills What We Offer: • Competitive salary + performance-based incentives, • The chance to be part of an exciting venue launch in a prime central London location, • Opportunities for career progression and growth within a premium brand, • Employee discounts, meals on duty & regular staff socials, • Creative freedom and the ability to make a real impact from day one Start Date: Immediate / Flexible (for pre-opening involvement) Apply Now: If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and help shape one of London’s most anticipated new nightlife venues, we want to hear from you.
We’re looking for an experienced and proactive Front of House / General Manager to lead the team at our modern 60-cover restaurant in London. You’ll be responsible for the smooth day-to-day running of front of house operations while driving excellence in customer service, staff training, and systems integration. Key Responsibilities: Lead, train and inspire a small front of house team (approx. 4 staff) to deliver warm, professional and memorable service. Develop and implement clear training systems and service protocols to maintain consistently high standards. Oversee daily service operations, ensuring smooth communication between FOH and kitchen. Design and manage rota systems with efficiency and fairness. Oversee and optimise the use of booking platforms (e.g. OpenTable), POS systems, and payment processing tools. Liaise with the marketing and web team to ensure website content is up to date and reflective of the restaurant’s brand and offerings. Monitor stock levels, handle supplier orders, and help with cost control where relevant. Handle customer feedback professionally and constructively, ensuring repeat business and a positive reputation. Support senior leadership in driving performance and reaching business goals. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience in a similar management role within a busy restaurant. Strong understanding of hospitality software (booking, POS, payments) and enthusiasm for systems and digital tools. Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills. Passion for creating beautiful, warm, and elevated guest experiences. Flexible, hands-on, and solutions-focused. If you’re a hospitality professional who combines strong leadership with a genuine love for service and innovation, we’d love to hear from you.
Vanda’s Kitchen have a café/store in St Paul's London. Do you have a passion for delivering a high-quality customer focus service? This role will give you the opportunity to make a real impact on our customer’s journey by being a main point of contact being able to deliver a high standard of customer service. At the core of our values is our commitment to deliver exceptional customer service and experience. Do you have real barista experience, confidence with pastry preparation and gluten free seperation including changing gloves etc. Vanda’s Kitchen - Customer Service Job Description ·To greet customers with a nice manner as they enter the shop ·To act as the point of contact between the customer and the kitchen ·To be able to prepare coffees and basic kitchen jobs to complete taken orders. · To demonstrate an understanding of the menu and the options available to the customer. · To report any issues to the head chef immediately. · To be confident in speaking to the public. This all sounds great - What key skills do I need to apply: Previous experience of a customer service role , face to face Experience of handling and resolving customer issues, with a first-time right attitude Strong communication skills both written and verbal Experience of working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to navigate through change Experience in a gluten free kitchen/shop is advanteous
📌 Job Title: Business Development Manager Company: BOJIDARA LTD Location: 25 Cabot Square, 14th Floor, London, E14 4QA Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (In-Person Field Role) Salary: £53,000 Gross Per Annum Sector: Luxury Perfume & Cosmetics Wholesale 🏢 About Us BOJIDARA LTD is the exclusive UK representative of Maïssa Parfums, a prestigious French luxury perfume house. We are on a mission to build strong retail distribution for Maïssa in the UK by placing our perfumes in select boutiques, department stores, niche retailers, and high-end concept stores. We are looking for a highly connected and proactive Business Development Manager to lead this growth — someone ready to deliver results from day one. 🎯 Your Mission You will be responsible for establishing new sales points and closing B2B deals with retailers across the UK. You must be able to identify where Maïssa should be sold and make it happen through your network, presence, and initiative. 🔑 Key Responsibilities Identify and open new stockists and distribution opportunities across the UK. Pitch and present Maïssa perfumes to high-end retailers and concept stores. Build long-term partnerships with buyers, boutique owners, and retailers. Attend and represent the brand in perfume fairs, exhibitions, and events. Design and execute regional expansion plans (starting with London, then nationwide). Monitor sales performance and client satisfaction to ensure high retention. Report directly to the company director and collaborate on strategic decisions. 👤 Who We're Looking For Someone with a strong network in retail and cosmetics distribution across the UK. Previous experience in luxury sales, fragrance distribution, or brand development. Excellent negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills. Results-driven with a clear focus on immediate commercial outcomes. Fluent in English (Arabic or French is a plus). Able to work from our London office and travel regularly within the UK. 💼 What We Offer A competitive base salary of £53,000 per annum Commission structure possible based on performance Exclusive rights to promote and grow a premium French perfume brand Independence and leadership in shaping market expansion Work directly with the founder and decision-makers A dynamic, entrepreneurial work culture focused on results 📣 Start Selling from Day One This is not just a strategic role — we are looking for someone who can generate immediate sales and open new accounts within their first month. Your success will directly impact the visibility and growth of Maïssa Parfums in the
Job Type: Full-time We’re looking for an experienced and enthusiastic manager to lead the front-of-house team at our all-day café and restaurant. From creative brunches to evening cocktails, you'll ensure smooth service, happy guests, and a motivated team. What you’ll do: • Manage daily operations across café and evening service, • Lead, train, and support FOH team, • Maintain high standards of service and hospitality, • Handle stock, scheduling, and supplier orders, • Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations What we’re looking for: • 2+ years in F&B / hospitality role, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Passion for food, drink, and guest experience, • Organised, hands-on, and calm under pressure, • Knowledge of coffee, wine, or cocktails a bonus Perks: • Competitive salary, • Opportunities to grow with the business