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  • Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    2 days ago
    £44000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Restaurant Manager- New Opening - Hoppers Shoreditch Salary - Up to £45,000 pa Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role Hoppers are seeking a Restaurant Manager to join their exciting new opening in Shoreditch. The successful candidates will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Restaurant Manager looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Hoppers will open the doors to its fourth London restaurant at the Tea Building in Shoreditch. Marking ten years since the launch of its much loved Soho original, Hoppers Shoreditch is a celebration of flavour, travel, inspiration, storytelling and the start of the next decade of discovery. At Hoppers Shoreditch, the team looks beyond Sri Lanka to the regions that have long infl uenced much of their cooking, the southern states of India. The new menu explores five culinary heartlands from India: ● Chettinad, with its fiery nose to tail curries and deep spice traditions ● Madurai, famed for its vibrant street food culture ● Bangalore, where the dosa scene meets modern cocktail bars ● Kochi, home to comforting dishes rooted in coastal family kitchens ● Chennai, celebrated for its aromatic biryanis and layered regional classics Guests can expect to find all the Hoppers favourites alongside brand-new regional dishes from these five key regions. Capturing the essence of South India through fresh eyes and dishes never before seen at Hoppers. On the new opening, Founder Karan Gokani says: “This opening marks a very exciting new chapter for us. Over the past decade, Sri Lanka has been at the heart of what we do but our Indian heritage and journeys through South India have opened up a world of fl avours, traditions and stories that have greatly inspired us. At Shoreditch, we will celebrate many of the lesser known regions and dishes of South India while continuing to connect the dots between Lanka and India in a way that feels fresh, vibrant and deeply personal.” The Position As Restaurant Manager, you will be a hands-on, proactive and enthusiastic leader, injecting your personality into your work and inspiring the team to deliver a warm and memorable guest experience. You will continually commit to the highest standards of service and operations, and working closely with the senior management team, you will be responsible for the overall performance of the front of house team, managing financials, recruitment and team development, stock management and health and safety. We are looking for a Restaurant Manager that has: The ability to inspire, motivate, lead and develop teams; A Warm, personable and professional nature; Creative with excellent attention to detail; Passion for and knowledge of food and beverage, and the London restaurant scene; Working knowledge of food hygiene and health and safety requirements; Ability to manage staff costs and review rotas accordingly.

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  • Bakery Manager - Join Our Passionate Team at Uncle John's Bakery
    Bakery Manager - Join Our Passionate Team at Uncle John's Bakery
    2 days ago
    £15 hourly
    Full-time
    Tottenham Green, London

    Job Description: Uncle John's Bakery, a renowned family-owned bakery with a 30-year legacy of delivering exceptional Ghanaian pastries, bread, and cakes, is seeking an experienced Bakery Manager to lead our team in providing delectable treats that tell a story of culture and tradition. If you're a dynamic leader with a passion for baking and fostering an engaging work environment, we invite you to be a part of our journey. Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day bakery operations, ensuring high-quality production and customer satisfaction. Lead and mentor a team of bakers, pastry chefs, and front-of-house staff. Develop and execute creative menus while maintaining authenticity and cultural heritage. Monitor inventory, order supplies, and manage cost control to maximize profitability. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized bakery. Collaborate with the marketing team to promote our unique offerings and engage the community. Continuously seek ways to enhance customer experiences and innovate bakery products. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Bakery Manager or similar role in a fast-paced bakery environment. Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and traditional Ghanaian recipes. Leadership skills to motivate and guide the team, fostering a positive work atmosphere. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to manage diverse responsibilities. Passion for upholding culinary authenticity and delivering exceptional customer service. Understanding of cost management, inventory control, and financial principles. Effective communication skills to collaborate with staff and engage customers. Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and accommodate bakery hours. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Opportunity to contribute to a thriving bakery with a rich cultural legacy. Engaging work environment that encourages creativity and innovation. Be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering authentic flavors. Career growth potential in a reputable bakery. How to Apply: If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity to manage a bakery that blends tradition and innovation, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're the ideal fit for Uncle John's Bakery.

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    3 days ago
    £45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Nora is not your typical Turkish restaurant. Brought to life by brothers Ozgur and Sidar Akyuz, Nora is a refreshing and free-spirited take on Turkish cuisine, built on the vibrancy of Anatolian small plates, the best of British produce and a no-rules, no-dogma approach to creativity. This is a restaurant where hospitality leads the way, where every dish tells a story of heritage and innovation, and where the energy of Canary Wharf meets the warmth of Istanbul’s kitchens. About the role. We are looking for an ambitious Sous Chef to join our team at Nora, Canary Wharf. Nora is rooted in Turkish heritage, with a vision to elevate the food, culture, and experience we bring to our guests. This role is perfect for a chef who wants to take the next step in their career, grow into a leadership role, and help shape something truly special. You’ll be working in a kitchen that values creativity, respect, teamwork, curiosity, learning, and passion — all while cooking with exceptional produce and delivering food that inspires. Responsibilities. ·Working alongside the Head Chef to lead, support, and motivate the wider kitchen team. ·Leading by example and creating a positive, respectful, and collaborative culture. ·Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the finest seasonal and authentic ingredients. ·Ensuring every dish meets Nora’s standards and reflects our elevated Turkish identity. ·Keeping control and focus during busy services while maintaining consistency and quality. ·Overseeing day-to-day kitchen operations, checklists, and organisation. ·Collaborating with restaurant management to enhance the overall guest experience. Requirements. ·Previous experience in a professional, high-quality restaurant environment is essential. ·A genuine drive to grow as a leader, develop your skills, and help create something unique.

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  • Senior Receptionist
    Senior Receptionist
    3 days ago
    £16–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Senior Receptionist - Ambassadors Clubhouse Salary - up to £17 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role within a large quality restaurant Ambassadors ClubHouse are seeking a Senior Receptionist to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Receptionist looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Club House Named after the Sethis’ maternal grandfather, a former Indian Ambassador, the restaurant will take inspiration from his summer house in Dalhousie (formerly part of Punjab) and North India’s abandoned party mansions, as well as the founders’ own Punjabi heritage. The menu focuses on the cuisine of undivided Punjab. Culinary traditions and rare regional recipes will be showcased with a menu featuring classic papads, chaats & bitings, lesser-known kebabs cooked across the tandoor, sigri and tawa; curries cooked in cast-iron karahis and clay matkas, pilaus, biryanis, tandoor-roasted breads, and classic desserts. An all-day drinks list brings guests through lunch to dinner to late-night party, with a focus on tequila and mezcal cocktails blended with regional produce. Highlights include a selection of ‘Punjabi Margaritas’ all made with exotic north Indian fruits and citrus and paired with chaat masala spiced salts. Encapsulating the traditions of Punjab where hospitality and generosity are celebrated through the sharing of fine liquor in abundance. The dining room features a maximalist central bar with a gold dome, booth seating and counter dining while the lower ground floor will feature a drinking and dining space, alongside a DJ booth, open until late. The Position As Senior Receptionist, you be responsible for providing a warm and genuine welcome to our guests, delivering an exceptional standard of service and memorable customer experience, and you will continually lead and inspire the front of house team to do the same. If you have experience in the following, then we want to hear from you: Welcoming and interacting with our guests in a professional and friendly manner, building rapport to encourage their repeat custom; Effectively managing reservations and walk-ins to maximise covers during service; Handling face to face, telephone and email queries in a polite, professional and diplomatic manner.

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  • Senior Receptionist
    Senior Receptionist
    10 days ago
    £15–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Nora is not your typical Turkish restaurant. Brought to life by brothers Ozgur and Sidar Akyuz, Nora is a refreshing and free-spirited take on Turkish cuisine, built on the vibrancy of Anatolian small plates, the best of British produce, and a no-rules, no-dogma approach to creativity. This is a restaurant where hospitality leads the way, where every dish tells a story of heritage and innovation, and where the energy of Canary Wharf meets the warmth of Istanbul’s kitchens. About the Role As Senior Receptionist, you are the first impression of Nora — the face and voice that set the tone for every guest’s experience. You’ll own the door and the book, orchestrating reservations, walk-ins, and guest flow with precision and personality. You’ll create a warm welcome, manage the buzz of arrivals, and make every guest feel like they’re the only one in the room. You’ll work closely with the Restaurant Manager and floor team to ensure the energy of service is seamless from the first hello to the final goodbye. This is a role for someone who loves people, thrives under pressure, and takes pride in making every guest feel special. About You • You’re a natural host — warm, charming, and effortlessly professional, • You thrive in a fast-paced, guest-driven environment, • You’re confident with bookings systems and love the details, • You handle pressure with grace and keep your cool when things get busy, • You have exceptional communication skills and a genuine passion for hospitality, • Be the first point of contact — welcoming every guest with warmth and style, • Manage arrivals, seating, and guest flow throughout the shift, • Anticipate guest needs and special requests, ensuring they feel cared for, • Oversee all bookings, waitlists, and confirmations using our reservation system, • Maximise covers while maintaining a smooth and enjoyable guest journey, • Communicate table status and flow with the floor, bar, and kitchen teams, • Lead and support the host team, setting the tone for professional, welcoming service, • Share guest insights and feedback with the management team, • Help train new hosts and build a culture of hospitality and excellence, • Previous experience as a senior receptionist or host in a busy, quality-focused restaurant, • Strong organisational and multitasking skills, • Polished communication and interpersonal skills, • Tech-savvy and confident with reservation and booking platforms, • A love for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences, • Professional, reliable, and a natural team player This is for you if... • You love being the person who makes the first impression count, • You believe hospitality starts at the door and never stops, • You want to be part of a team building something exciting from the ground up

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  • Host / Hostess
    Host / Hostess
    13 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Location: Knightsbridge, London About Us: Şekerci Cafer Erol has been crafting world-class Turkish delights, chocolates, and pastries since 1807. As a family-owned business with over two centuries of tradition, we take pride in blending artistry and heritage to deliver exceptional products. With our Knightsbridge, London branch, we aim to bring a taste of this unique culture to new audiences while maintaining our commitment to quality and excellence. Job Description: We are seeking a friendly and professional Host/Hostess to be the face of our London store. You will play a key role in creating an unforgettable experience for our guests by providing exceptional service and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: · Greet and welcome customers with a warm smile and a friendly “Welcome!” · Accompany customers to their tables and provide them with our menus. · Assist guests in navigating the menu and answering any questions about our products or brand story. · Manage reservations and ensure efficient customer flow throughout the store. · Maintain a clean and organized front-of-house area, ensuring it reflects the brand’s high standards. · Coordinate with team members to create a seamless and enjoyable customer experience. Requirements: · Previous experience in a customer-facing role is preferred. · Strong communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus). · Friendly, outgoing, and professional demeaner. · Ability to multitask and work under pressure. · Passion for hospitality and providing excellent customer service. What We Offer: · The opportunity to work with a globally respected heritage brand. · A vibrant and supportive work environment. · Competitive pay with opportunities for growth. · Training to enhance your skills and develop your career in hospitality. · 1 Meal per day.

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  • Senior Waiter/Waitress
    Senior Waiter/Waitress
    10 days ago
    £16–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Nora is not your typical Turkish restaurant. Brought to life by brothers Ozgur and Sidar Akyuz, Nora is a refreshing and free-spirited take on Turkish cuisine, built on the vibrancy of Anatolian small plates, the best of British produce and a no-rules, no-dogma approach to creativity. This is a restaurant where hospitality leads the way, where every dish tells a story of heritage and innovation, and where the energy of Canary Wharf meets the warmth of Istanbul’s kitchens About the role. We are looking for a passionate and professional Senior Waiter to join our team at Nora,Canary Wharf. Nora is rooted in Turkish heritage, with a vision to elevate the food, culture, and experience we bring to our guests. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of building something new, bringing energy, personality, and leadership to our dining room. We want someone who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment, who cares deeply about people, food, and culture, and who is eager to grow as we grow. Responsibilities : ·Delivering attentive, warm, and professional service that creates memorable guest experiences. ·Guiding and supporting the team with positive energy and a team-first mindset. ·Taking accurate food and drink orders and ensuring seamless communication with the kitchen and bar. ·Maintaining strong knowledge of the menu, ingredients, and wine list — and confidently making recommendations. ·Ensuring tables are prepared, set, and maintained to Nora’s high standards. ·Managing multiple tables and service flow with efficiency and calm under pressure. ·Handling guest enquiries and requests with professionalism and care. ·Processing payments and transactions with accuracy and attention. ·Leading by example, supporting team development, and helping create a culture of growth. Requirements. ·Minimum 1–2 years’ experience in a professional, high-quality restaurant environment. ·Genuine passion for food, wine, hospitality, and people. ·Strong communication skills and a confident, guest-focused approach. ·Ability to multitask and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. ·A positive, professional, and collaborative attitude. ·Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. ·Fluent in English (additional languages are a plus).

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  • Principal – London Academy of Dravidian Arts (LADA)
    Principal – London Academy of Dravidian Arts (LADA)
    1 month ago
    £34000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    About the Role The Malayalee Association of the UK (MAUK) invites applications for a passionate, experienced and forward-thinking Principal to lead the London Academy of Dravidian Arts (LADA) — a specialist weekend performing arts academy dedicated to preserving, teaching and promoting the rich heritage of Dravidian classical and contemporary art forms including dance, music, drama and martial arts. Although LADA operates primarily on weekends the Principal role is a full-time leadership post (37.5 hours) responsible for year-round artistic direction, academy management, project delivery, performance planning, staff development, safeguarding, administration and community engagement. This is a rare opportunity to shape a growing arts academy with deep cultural roots and an ambitious vision for the future. Leadership and Operations • Oversee the day-to-day running of the academy including weekend and evening activities, • Ensure classes, rehearsals, assessments and events are delivered smoothly, • Lead on safeguarding, health and safety and quality standards, • Support teachers with timetables, resources and classroom needs, • Monitor teaching quality and support staff to maintain high standards, • Coordinate assessments, exams and student progress reviews, • Help improve and update lesson plans and activity programmes, • Build strong relationships with students, parents, teachers and volunteers, • Represent the academy at internal events, showcases and community programmes, • Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment, • Manage scheduling, staffing, budgets and resource allocation, • Lead on event planning including performances, festivals and presentations, • Prepare reports, development plans and updates for MAUK leadership, • Help shape the long-term vision for the academy, • Identify opportunities to expand classes, partnerships and student numbers, • Experience in arts education or arts organisation management, • Strong leadership, organisation and communication skills, • A good understanding of South Asian or Dravidian performing arts, • Ability to build positive relationships and lead a diverse team, • Confidence working in a fast-paced weekend-focused environment, • Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in arts, education, management or a related discipline, • Knowledge of school or academy administration, • Understanding of health and safety responsibilities within an educational setting, • Experience coordinating performances or cultural events, • Background as a performer or instructor in music, dance, drama or martial arts, • Experience improving programmes or developing new classes

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