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In need of experienced waitress/floor manager for small but busy tapas bar in W3. Taking the orders, making drinks and keep the bar and restaurant spotless at all the times. Must be fluent in English, Spanish or Italian would be a Big plus. Mainly starting at 5pm, last order at 10 pm. Daily tips and cash bonus on top of the wages. Friday, Saturday and Sundays is the must. The position can lead to the higher position for the right and hard working person. Must have photo CV for applying.

Role Purpose The Waiter is responsible for delivering a warm, attentive and consistent guest experience, ensuring that every guest feels welcomed, looked after and valued. This role focuses on building rapport with guests, maintaining strong service standards and working collaboratively with the team to ensure smooth and efficient service. The Waiter plays a key role in creating memorable experiences that encourage guests to return. The “C” Principles The Waiter lives and promotes the following values at all times: Collaboration • Cooperation • Communication • Cohesion • Consideration • Consistency Reports to Head Waiter / Assistant Restaurant Manager / Restaurant Manager Leadership Style & Core Behaviours A successful Waiter consistently demonstrates: • Guest-focused mindset – prioritises guest experience at all times, • Strong communication – listens actively and communicates clearly, • Positive attitude – creates an engaging and welcoming atmosphere, • Attention to detail – ensures accuracy and consistency in service, • Teamwork – supports colleagues and contributes to smooth service, • Organisation – manages their section effectively, • Resilience – performs well during busy service periods Key Responsibilities Guest Experience & Service Delivery • Deliver friendly, attentive and professional service to all guests, • Build rapport and create a welcoming, engaging experience, • Take orders accurately and confidently, • Ensure guests feel looked after throughout their visit, • Anticipate guest needs and respond proactively Service Standards & Execution • Maintain high standards of service, presentation and professionalism, • Ensure food and drinks are served correctly and efficiently, • Follow company service steps and procedures consistently, • Manage timing of service to ensure a smooth guest journey Section Management • Take responsibility for a section during service, • Ensure tables are clean, organised and ready for guests, • Monitor guest needs and maintain awareness of the section at all times, • Support smooth transitions between courses and table turns Teamwork & Communication • Communicate clearly with BOH and FOH teams, • Support runners, head waiters and managers during service, • Contribute to a positive, respectful and team-focused environment, • Ask for support when needed and offer help to others Organisation & Cleanliness • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the floor and service areas, • Support opening and closing duties, • Ensure stations are stocked and ready for service, • Follow hygiene and presentation standards at all times Compliance & Standards • Follow all company policies and procedures, • Maintain awareness of allergens and dietary requirements, • Ensure responsible service of food and beverages, • Uphold professional appearance and conduct Problem Solving • Respond calmly and professionally to guest requests or concerns, • Resolve minor issues independently where possible, • Escalate more complex issues to senior team members, • Maintain composure during busy periods

Location: The Greyhound Kew, Kew, London Start Date: 01/06/2026 Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us The Greyhound Kew is a beloved local pub that, a year into its exciting new chapter, has firmly re-established itself in the heart of the community. Blending traditional charm with fresh, modern energy, we are proud of what we have built so far and are focused on continuing to grow. We are looking for a passionate, hands-on Assistant Manager to join our established team at this exciting milestone and help lead the venue into its next phase of success. The Role As the Assistant Manager of The Greyhound Kew, you’ll work closely with the management team and ownership to keep the pub growing and running seamlessly. You’ll be a key presence on the floor, motivating the team, running busy shifts, and ensuring every guest leaves happy. This is a brilliant opportunity for a dedicated hospitality professional looking to take ownership of daily operations, develop their leadership skills, and maintain a venue that is a true hub for the local community. Key Responsibilities • Run day-to-day shifts with high energy, taking full responsibility for the pub in the manager's absence., • Help recruit, train, and mentor a dynamic, welcoming front-of-house and bar team., • Maintain exceptionally high standards of customer service, cleanliness, and health and safety compliance., • Assist with back-of-house administration, including stock control, ordering, and line cleaning., • Support the planning and execution of events, match-day promotions, and social media initiatives., • Lead by example on the floor, bringing positivity and professionalism to every service. Requirements • Previous supervisory or assistant management experience in a busy pub, bar, or restaurant environment., • A natural motivator with strong communication skills and a hands-on approach to leadership., • Confident running busy floor and bar services under pressure., • Must be local to Kew or the surrounding areas for easy travel., • Excellent organizational skills and a keen eye for detail., • Holding a Personal Licence is highly desirable (or a willingness to obtain one quickly). Why Join Us? • Be a key part of an established pub hitting its stride and looking toward future growth., • Great opportunity to develop your career with room for future growth into a General Manager role., • Work alongside supportive, enthusiastic ownership., • Competitive pay and a rewarding, collaborative work environment.

The Head Waiter is responsible for leading a section of the floor, ensuring excellent service delivery while supporting the wider team. They act as a senior presence during service, helping to maintain standards, guide team members and create a positive, organised and guest-focused environment. This role focuses on strong execution, attention to detail and early leadership behaviours, forming a pathway into management. The “C” Principles The Head Waiter lives and promotes the following values at all times: Collaboration • Cooperation • Communication • Cohesion • Consideration • Consistency Reports to Assistant Restaurant Manager / Restaurant Manager Leadership Style & Core Behaviours A successful Head Waiter consistently demonstrates: • Strong service leadership – leads their section with confidence, • Positive attitude – sets the tone for the team during service, • Good communication – supports clarity and teamwork, • Organisation – keeps service flowing smoothly, • Attention to detail – ensures high standards are maintained, • Supportive mindset – helps develop and guide junior team members, • Reliability – delivers consistent performance Key Responsibilities Section Leadership & Service • Take ownership of a section during service, • Ensure smooth, organised and efficient service delivery, • Maintain high standards of presentation, timing and guest interaction, • Support the team in delivering consistent service Guest Experience • Build rapport with guests and create a welcoming experience, • Ensure guests feel looked after and valued, • Handle basic guest concerns confidently and professionally, • Support a positive and engaging atmosphere on the floor Team Support • Support and guide junior team members during service, • Lead by example in behaviour, service standards and professionalism, • Assist with training and onboarding of new team members, • Encourage teamwork and positive communication Organisation & Service Preparation • Ensure section readiness before service, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation throughout shifts, • Support smooth transitions between courses and service stages, • Assist with opening and closing procedures Standards & Compliance • Follow company service standards and procedures, • Maintain health & safety and cleanliness standards, • Ensure correct handling of food, drinks and allergens, • Uphold professional presentation and hygiene standards Collaboration & Communication • Communicate clearly with team members and management, • Work closely with BOH to ensure smooth service flow, • Support a strong team culture across the restaurant, • Raise issues early and contribute solutions Problem Solving • Respond quickly to service challenges within their section, • Support the team during busy periods, • Maintain composure and professionalism at all times, • Escalate issues where necessary What Success Looks Like in This Role • A well-run section with smooth, consistent service, • Strong guest interaction and positive feedback, • Junior team members feel supported and guided, • High standards of organisation and attention to detail, • Readiness to progress into an Assistant Restaurant Manager role

Sales person , good energy , good communication with customers

Head Waiter / Supervisor 🍽️ 📍 southall 💷 Competitive Pay 🕒 Full-Time We are looking for an experienced and professional Head Waiter / Supervisor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent customer service, and experience managing front-of-house operations in a busy restaurant environment. Responsibilities: • Supervising and supporting front-of-house staff, • Delivering excellent customer service, • Managing bookings, seating, and service flow, • Training and motivating team members, • Handling customer queries and complaints professionally, • Ensuring cleanliness and high service standards at all times Requirements: • Previous experience as a Head Waiter, Supervisor, or senior front-of-house staff, • Strong communication and leadership skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Smart appearance and professional attitude, • Flexible availability including evenings and weekends We Offer: ✅ Competitive salary ✅ Friendly team environment ✅ Staff meals ✅ Career progression opportunities 📩 Apply now with your CV and experience.

Must have experience in quality restaurants and have a passion for attentive customer service we offer 4 days a week with share of tips

Pizza Chef Wanted Cento Uno Surbiton Cento Uno Surbiton is looking for a passionate and reliable Pizza Chef to join our team. We’re a busy neighbourhood Italian restaurant known for proper pizza, good ingredients, and a friendly, fast-paced service. We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work, can handle a busy shift, and wants to be part of a strong team. We need someone who: • Has experience making pizzas in a restaurant environment, • Is confident with dough stretching, toppings, oven management and service speed, • Works cleanly and stays organised during busy periods, • Can follow recipes and maintain consistency, • Has a good attitude and works well with the kitchen and front-of-house team, • Is reliable, punctual and happy to get stuck in What we offer • Competitive hourly rate depending on experience, • Staff food on shift, • Friendly team environment, • Opportunity to grow within the restaurant, • Full-time or part-time hours available, • Immediate start available for the right person Location Cento Uno Surbiton Surbiton, London / Surrey Apply Send us your CV or a short message with your experience. We’re looking for someone who loves pizza, works hard, and brings good energy to the kitchen.

We're a friendly, independent Gastro-pub in Richmond looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Waiter to join our team. If you've got a passion for hospitality, good conversation, and making guests feel at home, we'd love to hear from you.

RESTAURANT MANAGER – EXCLUSIVE NEW RESTAURANT | SURREY 🌟 Candidates must live locally or have reliable access to their own transportation No visa sponsorship available We are seeking a passionate, confident, and driven Restaurant Manager (or an experienced Assistant Manager ready to step up) to lead one of Surrey’s most exclusive new dining spots. This is a rare opportunity for a hospitality professional who combines exceptional service standards with strong wine knowledge and wants to grow with an ambitious, expanding company. 📍 Location Surrey 💰 Salary £45,000+ depending on experience 🕓 Schedule 4 days on / 3 days off 🏠 Accommodation Optional double room available above the restaurant About the Venue Venue One – Fine Dining (open 3 evenings a week) A discreet, high-end restaurant offering an Asian-influenced menu in an intimate, premium setting. This is a secret concept with no online presence — guests attend by invitation or word of mouth. It already attracts celebrities and high-profile local clientele and is known for its refined, understated luxury. The Role As Restaurant Manager, you will: • Lead, motivate, and develop a professional front-of-house team, • Deliver exceptional guest experiences in a high-profile, exclusive environment, • Oversee daily operations, • Work closely with the owner and Head Chef to refine and grow concepts, • Manage budgets, stock control, and supplier relationships, • Take ownership of the wine and beverage programme – strong wine knowledge is essential, • Curate wine, cocktail, and beverage offerings to match premium brand standards, • Train and mentor the team in premium beverage service The Ideal Candidate You will be: • Living locally or have reliable access to your own transportation, • Energetic, confident, and highly service-driven, • Experienced in fine dining, boutique hotels, or high-end hospitality, • Strong in wine knowledge (sommelier or bar management background is highly advantageous), • A natural leader with excellent communication skills, • Comfortable managing multiple concepts side by side, • Ambitious and excited by long-term progression within a growing group Why This Role? Lead one of Surrey’s most exclusive and discreet dining destinations Manage two contrasting venues under one roof Clear career progression, with plans to open multiple future sites

We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Barista / Waiter to join our coffee shop team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing excellent service in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include: • Order Management: Accurately taking customer orders and expertly preparing a variety of coffee beverages and food items to a high standard., • Service Delivery: Efficiently serving orders to customers, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience., • Cleanliness & Hygiene: Maintaining a pristine and organized coffee shop environment, including front-of-house, serving areas, and equipment, in strict compliance with health and safety standards., • Customer Service: Attending to customer needs, courteously answering questions, and effectively resolving any queries to ensure complete customer satisfaction.