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We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as the Global IT Lead – Hotel Applications, you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You’ll learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft, service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story. You will be responsible for maintaining/supporting existing multi-property environment of Opera PMS, SImphony, Synxis Dynamics CRM , and other associated global systems . You’ll support the applications department with project implementation and coordination, and work with third parties and internal stake holders to run test scripts assure functionalities are delivered Our values of, Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity guide us each and every day. As the Global IT Lead – Hotel Applications, you’ll have the opportunity to bring these to life and continue to create our legacy. Some other aspects of your role will be to act as the liaison between the Hotels and the IT organization in regards to Global business applications, and maintaining and develop appropriate DC Global applications security standards and associated processes The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of a Global IT Lead, but we’ll make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care for our hotels and corporate office. Nine iconic addresses, nine extraordinary hotels, one unique collection. One global compass guiding you to the only destinations you’ll ever need. But what will make it your collection? Perhaps we’ll be a second home, where you’re always in the place to be. Or the canvas for golden moments that create your treasured memories. We may simply provide a true sense of belonging ‒ wherever you are. For in yesterday’s rich heritage you’ll find our knowledge and experience. In today’s beautiful surroundings you’ll feel our craftsmanship and splendour. In tomorrow’s memories you’ll know the warmth of our team. But only you can decide how you’ll write our future legacy. So, be our guest. Be our story. Be whatever your heart desires. We’ll be honoured to take care of you. Welcome to Dorchester Collection. Iconic Hotels in Iconic Places.

We are looking for dynamic and enthusiastic people to join the Ivy Tower Bridge team. Experience as Head Bartender is required but we also provide in house training and academy. Full time position with a good hourly pay rate. We run lots of Incentives and chances to progress Meals are provided in house and you will also be introduced to a discount scheme for restaurants and shops.

Dubai's leading Specialty Coffee Shop brand Saddle is now in London! Join to lead our kitchen team as a Head Chef ! At Saddle, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional culinary experiences for all day breakfast menu offering. We are now seeking a passionate and skilled Head Chef to join our kitchen brigade and help us maintain our reputation for culinary excellence. If you have a creative flair, an unwavering commitment to quality, and a desire to be part of a dynamic culinary team, we invite you to apply for this position. Position Overview: As a Head Chef you will be responsable for managing the kitchen team to provide excellent products, executed in high standards of Saddle brand. Key Responsibilities: Preparation: Prepare and present dishes according to our established recipes and standards. Quality Control: Ensure that all dishes leaving the kitchen meet the high standards of quality and presentation. Kitchen Management: Oversee and maintain the cleanliness and organization in Kitchen. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate orders and maintain a smooth kitchen operation. Safety and Hygiene: Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines, ensuring a safe and clean working environment. Stock Management: stock control, ordering, and managing deliveries Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef in a reputable coffee shop/brunch or culinary establishment. - Strong understanding of various cooking techniques and kitchen equipment. - Passion for food and dedication to culinary excellence. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. - Attention to detail and a commitment to food quality and presentation. - Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. - Visa to be able to work full time in UK. - Availability to work on weekends. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. - Opportunities for career advancement within our expanding restaurant group. - A supportive and dynamic work environment. - Ongoing training and development opportunities. How to Apply: If you're a passionate and skilled Head Chef looking to elevate your culinary career, we want to hear from you. To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're the ideal fit for this role. Join us in maintaining our reputation for culinary excellence and delighting our guests with unforgettable dining experiences.

**Waiter/Waitress - Fallow Restaurant** Head Waiter - Join the Fallow Family Salary: Competitive, based on experience Schedule: Full Time Experience: Previous experience in a similar role within a reputable restaurant Fallow restaurant, a beacon of modern, sustainable dining, is in search of an exceptional Head Waiter to elevate our guest experience. If you're passionate about impeccable service and sustainability, and you thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! About Fallow: Fallow is where culinary innovation meets sustainability. We're dedicated to using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients and inventive techniques to minimize waste and maximize flavor. With a commitment to excellence and creativity, Fallow has earned acclaim from diners and critics alike. The Role: As Head Waiter at Fallow, you will: Lead our front-of-house team by example, ensuring exceptional service and fostering a culture of excellence. Utilize your experience to maintain smooth operations and deliver memorable guest experiences. Share our passion for sustainability and our culinary philosophy with guests. Collaborate closely with the kitchen team to ensure seamless communication and flawless service. Uphold Fallow's standards of hospitality, professionalism, and attention to detail. Benefits & Perks: Joining the Fallow team comes with an array of benefits, including: Competitive pay rates: Recognizing your hard work and dedication. Continuous training: Opportunities for growth, including coaching, mentoring, and WSET Level 2 certification. Wellbeing programme: Team outings and mental health first aiders to support your overall wellness. Career progression: Plenty of opportunities to advance within the company. 50% off food: Enjoy dining across the group, plus friends and family discounts. No structured uniform: Celebrate your individuality. Family meal during your shift: Fuel up with delicious food prepared just for our team. Bonus scheme and employee referral scheme: Additional incentives for eligible team members. Join Us: Ready to be part of a team that's redefining the future of dining? Apply for the Head Waiter position at Fallow restaurant and help us deliver unforgettable experiences while making a positive impact on the planet. Apply now and become an integral part of the Fallow family

THE LIGHTERMAN KINGS CROSS, £15.50 / £17.50 WAITER. As a Waiter your role will be to support team, to develop food and beverage knowledge, to play a key part in the guest experience and maintain Open House standards at all times. You will interact directly with our guests and help to create the perfect environment for a memorable experience for them. As a Waiter, we need you to be; Truly passionate about the Hospitality Industry Friendly and bubbly personality Excellent communication skills 6 months minimum experience as waiter/waitress working in fast paced and busy environment Benefits Include: Career progression Option of guaranteed 30 hour contracts available Free staff meals and unlimited soft drinks on shift Free knock off drink In-house training academy Supplier trips and on-site training In-house beverage academy and WSET Monthly incentives 50% discount when dining with one other guest in any Open House and Boxcar venues all year round

Kitchen W8 is that rare thing, a genuinely relaxed and friendly Michelin star neighbourhood restaurant. We are always in the lookout for great people to join our team. Ideal candidates will have some prior experience but primarily we value a big smile and a willingness to learn, if you always wanted to work in fine dining, it’s your time! The role available is for a Head Waiter. This means waiting sections on the floor and running food from the kitchen. We’re committed to the development of all of our team and are always on hand to help develop your knowledge. 28 days holiday per year ( including bank holiday, and 5 closure day over Christmas) Permanent contract Thoughtful staff meal Training Career opportunities Employ discount in our system restaurants and more!

** NEW OPENING IN LONDON ** We are delighted to be opening more locations in 2024 and that's why we are looking for an experienced Head Bartender to join the team at our next Bread Street Kitchen in Stratford. The successful candidate will be placed into one of our Premium Casual Restaurants pre-opening to be immersed in all things GRR. They will be fully trained in our ways of working, various systems and our world class service and hospitality standards to be ready to take on this new and exciting challenge as we continue to grow as a best-in-class global restaurant business. What you do as a Head Bartender: - Have a passion for developing interesting cocktails and drinks with premium spirits and ingredients - Effectively manage the Bar Team to ensure the highest levels of service are consistently delivered and the guest experience is memorable. To be a successful Head Bartender you will: - Have previous cocktail and Head Bartender experience in a quality bar environment - Have a real flair and passion for service and working with quality products and interesting drinks menus - Lead the team by example; adopting a hands-on approach, can do, nothing is too much approach - Ensure all guests receive the highest levels of service at all times of the day - Attentive and proactive with the ability to respond quickly to needs of the guests - Be a clear and concise communicator - Have the ability to multi-task effectively 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 - 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 for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants - Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels. - Gympass - discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes and wellness apps - MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy - Meals on duty - Access to the CODE hospitality add If you’d like to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today. 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.

📣 Job Opportunity: Head Waiter/Waitress for Corporate Office 🍽️ We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head Waiter/Waitress to join one of our prestigious client's corporate office. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who have a strong background in 5-star hotels, fine dining, and banqueting. Key Requirements: Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role within a 5-star hotel or fine dining establishment. Proficient in delivering exceptional service and maintaining high standards of customer satisfaction. Excellent knowledge of fine dining etiquette and protocols. Physically fit and capable of handling demanding tasks. Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues. Flexibility to work any shift from Monday to Friday. A commitment to professionalism and maintaining a positive attitude. Responsibilities: Oversee the dining area and ensure smooth operations during meal times. Train and supervise the waitstaff, ensuring they deliver exceptional service. Coordinate with the kitchen and ensure timely delivery of meals to guests. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area. Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and complaints with professionalism and efficiency. Contract Details: Type: 0 hours contract. Working Days: Monday to Friday (no weekends). Pay: £18 per hour. If you have the required experience and skills to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Upmarket Leisure looking for an experienced head Waiter / Waitress in 5* environment for a Rooftop bar! Salary depending on experience.

About Us Al Dente is an Italian restaurant chain, fresh pasta laboratory and wine shop. We are a resilient and flourishing business with five locations. We provide Great food and Excellent service in a warm and relaxed environment. Head Chef We are looking for a motivated, experienced Head Chef to join the Kitchen team on our Goodge Street branch. We are looking for an head Chef eager to prepare fresh pasta dishes, quality Italian food, made from fresh, prepared with skills and passion. The ideal candidate will need to be passionate about food, flexible and keen to learn. A self-motivated natural team player that thrives under pressure. Great salary + service charge. The minimum requirements for this Head chef role include: - Experience at the required level - Ensuring the line and prep cooks prepare the dishes according to the Executive Chef's specifications and standards - Training new kitchen employees on the restaurant's standards and regulations - Addressing and resolving diners' and clients' complaints quickly - Monitoring the kitchen area and ensuring that kitchen staff adhere to quality, hygiene and cleanliness standards - Ensuring all food products to be prepared are not expired - Experience in BUSY fresh food restaurant - Experience in the pasta section - A genuine passion for creating the finest food - Keen to thrive in the busy kitchen environment - A strong personality – someone looking to challenge themselves - Local to London - Eligibility to live and work in UK The role of the Head Chef will include: - Handle fresh ingredients, prepare them to the highest standards - Leadership skills - Carry out the service at all sections - Maintain a professional manner while under pressure - Handling staff issues, such as sick leave and attendance, and taking disciplinary action when necessary

Experience motivated chef who can work alone and cook consistently. Must be hygiene qualified and follow regular hygiene compliance. Must be able to place orders and control stock.

Full-Time Production Pastry Chef We are seeking a skilled and experienced Pastry Chef to join our team full-time. This role involves crafting a variety of high-quality desserts, pastries, and confectionery for our customers. The ideal candidate will be passionate about baking and will excel in a fast-paced kitchen environment. The opportunity for growth into the role of Head Pastry Chef is available for the right individual. Responsibilities: • Collaborate closely with the Executive Chef to oversee and manage the pastry section of the kitchen. • Create and execute a wide range of pastries, baked goods, and confections according to established recipes and culinary standards. • Maintain high levels of cleanliness and adhere to strict health and safety regulations within the kitchen. • Lead and manage a team of 10 pastry cooks, providing guidance and training to maintain a productive and harmonious work environment. • Handle all aspects of kitchen management, including inventory control, ordering supplies, and scheduling staff. • Innovate and experiment with new pastry recipes and techniques to introduce unique and creative offerings to our customers. • Ensure consistency and quality in all products across our four locations. • Oversee the preparation of ingredients and use of baking and kitchen equipment effectively and efficiently. • Monitor the performance and progress of team members, offering support and constructive feedback as needed. Requirements: • A minimum of 3 years' experience as a Pastry Chef, including experience managing a team of 10 or more. • Strong knowledge of baking techniques and the pastry-making process. • Proficient in health and safety standards, as well as food preparation and nutrition. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining high quality standards. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • Excellent communication and leadership skills. Application Process: Candidates will undergo a three-stage assessment process, including a trial shift, an in-person interview, and reference checks. This position offers the chance for an experienced Pastry Chef to take on new challenges and grow within our organisation. If you are committed to producing exceptional pastries and enjoy leading a team, we encourage you to apply.

Set over two floors and flooded with natural daylight, Manzi’s will be an all-day, seafood focused restaurant that is relaxed, accessible and fun, with a large outdoor terrace. Located at ‘Bateman’s Buildings’, tucked between Greek & Frith Streets, the décor will capture the hedonistic escapism of the original Manzi’s; with mermaids and mermen, whimsically nautical adornments and abundance of sea creatures. Why work with us as a Head Bartender: - Access personalised training, mentorship programmes, clear career paths and genuine opportunities for personal development. - Highly attractive bonuses in our Refer a Friend scheme, as well as other reward and incentive programmes. - Discounts on gym memberships, retail and travel. - Industry supplier trips as well as access to masterclasses and workshops. - Enhanced Maternity and Paternity. - Enjoy discounted rates at any of our restaurants as well as Minor Hotels globally. - An additional day's holiday every year, for your first five years. - Access to Mental Health counselling, plus legal and financial advice via our employee assistance programme. - Access to English lessons. The role of Head Bartender: - Assist with managing the day-to-day operations of the bar, including inventory management, ordering supplies, and maintaining cleanliness. - Maintain high standards for drink preparation, presentation, and overall bar aesthetics in line with company standards. - Prepare and serve beers, world wines as well as a variety of cocktails, ensuring consistency in taste, presentation, and quality. - Providing exceptional guest service by engaging patrons, taking orders, and offering recommendations. Create a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for guests. - Keeping a well-stocked bar with an adequate supply of beverages, syrups and glassware. - Implement and enforce health and safety protocols, maintaining a clean and safe environment for both staff and patrons. What we’re looking for in a Head Bartender: - Has previous experience working in a bar, restaurant or hotel as a senior or head Bartender. - Has a good understanding of and a passion for European wine and classic cocktails. - Strives for excellence and inspire others. - Excellent interpersonal abilities and able to communicate effectively with all departments in the spirit of the company values. - Cultivates genuine connections with both guests and team members. - An excellent product knowledge, and the desire to exceed our guests' expectations. - Has the Right to Work in the UK.

Full time experience head chef for busy deli/brassiere in StMargarets must have experience and good grasp of English

Job Title: Butler/head Waiter for Corporate Office with 5-Star Hotel Experience Are you a skilled and professional waiter/waitress with experience in 5-star hotels? We have an exciting part-time job opportunity for you! Job Description: We are seeking Butler/head Waiter to provide exceptional service to our corporate office clients. As a Butler/head Waiter you will be responsible for delivering an outstanding dining experience, ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction. Responsibilities: - Provide exceptional customer service to corporate office clients - Set up and prepare dining areas and tables for service - Take orders and serve food and beverages - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area - Assist with event setup and breakdown as needed - Requirements: - Previous experience as a waiter/waitress in a 5-star hotel is required - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to provide professional and attentive service to VIP clients - Flexible availability to work any day between Monday to Friday - Pay Rate: - £16 per hour - If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, please apply with your updated resume and a brief cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you! - Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. - Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract - Salary: £16.00 per hour - Benefits: - Company pension - Discounted or free food - Employee discount - Schedule: - 10 hour shift - 8 hour shift - Day shift - Monday to Friday - No weekends - Experience: - Hospitality: 1 year (preferred) - Bartending: 1 year (preferred) - Ability to Commute: - London, EC4V 4AA (required) - Ability to Relocate: - London, EC4V 4AA: Relocate before starting work (required) - Work Location: In person - Edit job-OpenView public job page - Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract - Salary: £16.00 per hour - Benefits: - Company pension - Discounted or free food - Employee discount - Schedule: - 10 hour shift - 12 hour shift - 8 hour shift - Day shift - Monday to Friday - No weekends - Experience: - Hospitality: 5 years (preferred) - Bartending: 1 year (required) - Work Location: In person - Edit job - Open View public job page

We are looking for experienced Front of house Leaders to join Atis and help us on our mission to create a London food company that is different from any other healthy food concept in town. Our team is made up of energetic and impassioned salad slingers who love what they do, and we think this makes us stand out from the rest of the crowd. What we are looking for: - At least a few months experience in a professional restaurant, ideally with a fast-paced - it is more important to have the right attitude and get stuck in fast! - A positive attitude and an ability to work well as part of a team, particularly when under pressure - Friendly, unique and enthusiastic personalities - A passion for creating good, healthy, food and a great people attitude - A desire to succeed and push yourself within the business - People who want to grow their careers and learn more! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £13.25 per hour Benefits: Discounted or free food Schedule: 10 hour shift / 8 hour shift Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Ability to commute/relocate: Victoria: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Reference ID: Front of house Lead

Andrea Bars is a small independent group of two restaurants/bars across London. Each site serves high-quality cocktails and carefully sourced, fresh, seasonal food at a reasonable price. Looking for a creative head chef with experience to lead the small team. Genuine opportunities for promotion as we grow, our main focus is to promote from within Job details: Salary - up to 40k/per year Location – 6 Adam's Ct, London EC2N 1DX Start – Immediately

**Head Waiter/Waitress - Roe Restaurant** ** NEW OPENING IN CANARY WHARF** Salary - Up to £15.50 per hour Schedule - Full-time Experience - 1 year in a similar role About us -About Us - Conscious & creative dining in the heart of Wood Wharf from the trio behind fallow restaurant. Named after native deer of the British Isles, Roe will follow the same nose-to-tail and root-to-stem ethos as its critically-acclaimed sister restaurant, Fallow St James’s. The extensive a la carte menu will be divided into nibbles and flatbreads, skewers and grilled options, with larger plates and sides also available. As well as championing modest, British ingredients, Roe’s dishes will showcase underused and underappreciated produce. About you - We are looking for dedicated, enthusiastic and hard-working professionals, who will thrive in our unpretentious and dynamic team. Benefits ·Competitive pay rates. ·Continuous training, coaching and mentoring. ·Wellbeing programme that includes team days out and mental health first aiders. ·Career progression with plenty of opportunities to move into a new role. ·50% off food and a round of drinks on us when you dine across the group plus Friends and Family discounts. ·No structured uniform, celebrate your individuality. ·Family meal during your shift. ·Bonus scheme and employee referral scheme for eligible team members.

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We’re looking for an experienced waiter to take on the above role. Candidate must be enthusiastic and show a passion for hospitality. We offer superb career progression and an opportunity to work for one of the UK’s most famous brands.

We are looking for a experienced waiter/waitress to join our team.Able to work weekends,knowledge of wine and coffee, knowledge of Italian food,able to take orders /payments, operate the till, taking telephone bookings, coordinate deliveroo orders, high level of English requested, part time or full time flexible.Must have the right to work in the UK,NIN and bank account

Gymkhana are seeking a Senior Waiter/Waitress to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all thing’s food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Waiter/Waitress looking for an opportunity in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Located in Mayfair, Gymkhana is inspired by the bars, social, sports and members’ clubs of the British Raj in India and serves contemporary Indian cuisine using seasonal British ingredients with a strong focus on the tandoori oven. Opened in 2013, Gymkhana went on to win its first Michelin star, and in 2024 the second Michelin star becoming the first Indian restaurant in London to ever hold a pair - Restaurant Magazine’s Restaurant of the Year and BMW Square Meal Restaurant of the Year in 2014. Gymkhana recently got awarded their second Michelin star this year. “Gymkhana is the best restaurant I have ever been to.” Giles Coren, The Times. The ideal Waiter/Waitress will have: - Previous experieGymkhana are seeking a Senior Waiter/Waitress to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all thing’s food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Waiter/Waitress looking for an opportunity in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Located in Mayfair, Gymkhana is inspired by the bars, social, sports and members’ clubs of the British Raj in India and serves contemporary Indian cuisine using seasonal British ingredients with a strong focus on the tandoori oven. Opened in 2013, Gymkhana went on to win its first Michelin star, Restaurant Magazine’s Restaurant of the Year and BMW Square Meal Restaurant of the Year in 2014. “Gymkhana is the best restaurant I have ever been to.” Giles Coren, The Times. The ideal Waiter/Waitress will have: - Previous experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a high-end, fine dining restaurant (Michelin and Indian Cuisine experience is a bonus) - Passion for delivering exceptional guest experience - A keen interest in Indian cuisine, with a desire to learn and develop with us - Excellent attention to detail and a highly personable nature.