Hostess events and promotion jobs in London

Are you a seasoned leader with a flair for hospitality and a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences? The Bobo Social is seeking a dynamic Restaurant Manager to oversee operations at our new opening in Ealing Broadway. As the Restaurant Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless execution of service, maintaining the highest standards of hospitality, and upholding standards and maintaining systems. Key Responsibilities Lead and motivate a team of front-of-house staff to deliver impeccable service and exceed guest expectations. Oversee day-to-day operations, including reservations, seating arrangements, and customer interactions, to ensure a smooth and memorable dining experience. Collaborate with the culinary team to ensure synergy between the kitchen and front-of-house operations, facilitating efficient communication and problem-solving. Uphold quality standards in food and beverage service, ensuring adherence to hygiene and safety regulations at all times. Manage inventory, ordering, and stock control to optimise resource utilisation and minimise wastage. Cultivate a culture of excellence and professionalism among the team, providing training, coaching, and feedback to enhance performance and customer satisfaction. Handle guest feedback and complaints effectively, striving to resolve issues promptly and maintain positive relationships. Contribute to the development of promotional initiatives and special events to drive revenue and enhance the guest experience. Requirements Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or similar role. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team. Excellent communication and organisational abilities, with a keen eye for detail. A passion for hospitality and a commitment to delivering outstanding service. Knowledge of food and beverage trends, industry standards, and best practices. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Benefits Competitive salary package. 28 day holiday allowance and employee benefits. Opportunities for career advancement and personal development.

The role will include: - learning about our unique food - getting to know our wine and cocktail lists - taking reservations, planning event reservations and greeting our guests - answering phone calls and emails in a polite fashion - working with us to ensure both guests and colleagues have a unique and enjoyable experience at som saa Previous restaurant experience as a host or receptionist is definitely preferred - a valid passport or visa is definitely required. At the present time we are looking to hire a full-time host(ess) who can work during the week and the weekends What's in it for you: Competitive pay Opportunities to progress into management roles for those who want to further their careers in hospitality. A friendly and supportive atmosphere. We promote a strong culture of knowledge, mutual respect, achievement and kindness. Training on food, wines and spirits A unique and fascinating array of products to learn about. Our servers are taught about ancient and regional thai food, aged oolong teas, heritage produce, rare rieslings and lots more. Staff discounts and an annual meal to experience the full flavour of the restaurant. Additional holiday day on completion of each year of employment, Monthly and biannual staff parties, Great staff food served twice a day

Brunswick East is a much loved neighbourhood cafe, in the heart of Dalston. Founded by two Australian sisters, we're a women lead business with a reputation for excellence. The Brunswick East name began almost 9 years ago with our cafe in the heart of Dalston. 5 years ago we proudly set up our Hackney Downs bakery where we work with regenerative flours, and produce all our own sourdoughs, pastries and baked good from scratch. We are well known for our high standards regarding all things brunch, coffee and baked goods. With the addition of our urban allotment Sky Farm, our 3500 sq ft rooftop allotment at Dalston. Working closely with our head grower we grow our produce from seed, cultivating and harvesting our own seasonal product all year round. Our reputation for creative and delicious food, is built from our desire to produce outstanding dishes from top quality seasonal produce, delivered with a vibe more in tune with the Melbourne brunch scene, from where we hail. We are passionate about hand crafting our menu from scratch and proudly make everything we serve in house. This ranges from sauces, to pickles & ferments, to house cured & smoked bacon, meats & fish, homemade cheeses (feta, halloumi etc), homemade yoghurt, miso's and vegetable charcuterie. Sustainability and reducing waste is very important to us too, and influences our seasonal menu, using local farms employing regenerative practices. Sustainability also plays a huge part of the choices we make within the day to day operation of the shop, and we are always striving for new ways we can reduce our waste, and impact. We are passionate about creating an open and atmospheric environment, whilst delivering exceptional food, coffee and all things sourdough and baked goods. Working with a wonderful team this is a great opportunity for the right person to lead a committed and forward thinking team. THE ROLE, GENERAL MANAGER - Being a speciality coffee enthusiast, passionate about sustainable food culture and zero waste ideals - Providing leadership, reliability and a genuine enthusiasm towards our industry - Working in line with our zero waste initiatives and goals - Overseeing shop operations, budgets, ordering and smooth daily operation - Ensuring excellent customer service at all times - Maintain & Promote Health & Safety, and our workplace values - Forge relationships with our regulars (new & old!) - Leading our front of house team, FOH rotas, providing mentorship, FOH HR duties: including reviews, recruitment, managing team bonuses - Co-ordinate and oversea seasonal events and private bookings BENEFITS - 28 day’s holiday pay - Pension scheme - Day time hours (except for a few very special Sky Farm supper club evenings and private bookings) - Monthly rotas, including one weekend off a month - Staff meals/ free coffees all day long - Progressive and fun atmosphere WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR - A passion for quality coffee, seasonal and sustainable food culture - Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role across hospitality including speciality coffee & front of house - Exceptional attention to detail - Willingness to always go the extra mile for our customers - Ability to lead, coach and develop a team - A desire to work in a progressive workplace where environmental impact and staff welfare are central If this sounds like the right next step for you, we'd love to hear from you.

About us Chez Antoinette Victoria is a French Brasserie with a very much homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. Summary of role We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Waiter to join our team. The right Waiter uplifts the dining experience for customers. We are looking for someone who will have the patience, personality, and perseverance to thrive in this role. · To provide a quick and efficient service. · To provide a friendly, courteous, and professional service, always. · To demonstrate a high standard of personal appearance, always wearing clean and pressed white shirt changed daily or when necessary due to spillages or accidents and ensuring good personal hygiene. · To ensure the agreed standards of the front of house area’s layout, organization and presentation are always adhered to. · Meet and greet guests to their tables. · Present our menu and provide relevant information to our guests (food allergies, portions, various upselling and add-ons) whilst having complete knowledge of our food and beverage offerings. · To clear and reset tables after guests leave. · Inform guests about our specials and any dishes or drinks that we are currently promoting. · Up-sell in both food and beverages. · Take accurate food and drinks orders and communicate efficiently with the kitchen and managers. · Serve food and drink orders at the table whilst checking dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation, reporting any issues to the Manager in Charge or Line Manager. · Arrange table settings and always maintain a clean and tidy section. · Deliver bills and collect payments accurately. · Participate in team briefings, trainings (online or onsite) and have a keen interest in the daily life of the restaurant. · Follow all relevant Health and Safety regulations and policies. · Provide excellent customer service to guests. · Responsibility and accountability with regards to taking payments from guests, following the company guidelines and standards. Benefits - Cycle to work scheme - Meals - Company pension scheme - Team events

FRONT OF HOUSE TEAM MEMBER/COOK. Up to £11.5p/hour Based in: Events and festivals across the UK OUR BENEFITS INCLUDE: free meal a day, -40% off the bill when not on shift, always promoting our team from within, reco scheme (£50 p/referee), 28 days of holidays, a new bonus scheme for the management implemented this year up to £2,400 p/year, staff parties and, the opportunity to do shifts at the biggest festivals and events in London and other cities within the UK: Glastonbury, British Summer Time, Boardmasters and many more! ABOUT YOU We are looking for passionate individuals in customer service and cooking. Previous experience dealing with customers and preparing dishes is ideal. However, we are open to training the right person for the role. ABOUT THE ROLE - You will be serving customers with the best attitude. Focus on providing a good experience and up-selling our menu - Receiving cash and card payments - -You will be working under pressure and working standing during the shift - You will be cooking using fryers and hot griddles. - Chopping vegetables and doing food prep - Handling different types of dishes, including meat and pork - Deep cleaning at the site