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  • Senior Receptionist
    Senior Receptionist
    6 hours 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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  • Senior Receptionist
    Senior Receptionist
    1 day 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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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    7 hours 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 Waiter/Waitress
    Senior Waiter/Waitress
    6 hours 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)
    11 days 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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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    21 days ago
    £35000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our culinary team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of food preparation, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and presentation. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a professional with a strong background in kitchen management and culinary excellence to contribute to a dynamic hospitality environment. The Head Chef will play a pivotal role in maintaining the restaurant’s reputation for exceptional cuisine and service. Responsibilities Lead and supervise the kitchen team, fostering a positive and productive working environment Oversee daily food production, ensuring consistency in taste, presentation, and quality standards Develop innovative menus in collaboration with management, keeping current with culinary trends Manage food safety protocols, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations at all times Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and manage stock control efficiently Train and mentor staff in food preparation, cooking techniques, and service standards Coordinate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area according to hygiene standards Assist in the recruitment and performance management of kitchen personnel Qualifications Proven experience supervising a professional kitchen, ideally within a restaurant or hospitality setting Extensive culinary experience with strong skills in food preparation and cooking techniques Demonstrated leadership abilities with effective team management skills Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in hygiene standards Experience in menu development and food presentation excellence Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and management Previous experience in hospitality or restaurant environments is highly desirable This role is ideal for a dedicated culinary professional eager to lead a talented team while delivering outstanding dining experiences. Job Type: Full-time

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