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POSITION SUMMARY Manage all restaurant operations, leading service periods while maintaining cleanliness, appearance standards, and overall efficiency to ensure consistent delivery of operational standards. Work closely with the General Manager on all aspects of FOH and BOH management, service delivery, food safety, and operational controls. Ensure all operations comply with relevant legislation, including the Licensing Act 2003, and adhere to Health and Safety regulations. Continuously strive to improve both guest and staff satisfaction. Maximize financial performance and achieve budgetary targets.

Ara is an independent all-day dining restaurant in the heart of Aldgate East, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and everything in between. Our menu is ‘well-travelled’ – bringing flavours from around the world, designed for a relaxed yet vibrant dining experience. We are looking for a hands-on, energetic Assistant Manager to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is passionate about hospitality, and enjoys being part of a dynamic independent restaurant. What you’ll do: • Support the General Manager in the daily running of the restaurant, • Lead, train, and motivate the front of house team, • Deliver excellent guest experience and service standards, • Assist with rota planning, stock control, and operational duties, • Help drive sales and maintain cost efficiencies, • Be a role model on the floor with a ‘lead from the front’ approach What we’re looking for: • Previous management/supervisory experience in a restaurant, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Passion for hospitality and customer service, • Ability to work well under pressure and problem-solve on the spot, • A positive, team-focused attitude What we offer: • Career progression within an ambitious independent group, • Staff meals on shift and staff discount, • A fun, supportive working environment

Assistant Restaurant Manager – Spring, Somerset House Spring is looking for an Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our team at Somerset House. We’re seeking someone with proven experience in high-quality restaurant operations, a strong eye for detail, and a genuine commitment to hospitality. Why Join Us? At Spring, our focus is simple: thoughtful cooking, seasonal produce, and service that feels personal. We value the relationships we build—with our guests and within our team—and we aim to create an environment where people feel cared for, both at the table and behind the scenes. The Role As Assistant Manager, you’ll support the day-to-day running of the restaurant, working closely with our senior management and front-of-house teams. You’ll help set the tone for service, motivate the team, and ensure that our standards remain consistently high. You will: Lead, coach and support the FOH team to deliver warm, professional service. Take ownership of service training: running briefings, developing team knowledge, and ensuring consistent delivery across the floor. Oversee daily operations including briefings, floor management, and staff development. Build strong guest relationships and encourage a welcoming, loyal community around the restaurant. What We Offer Salary: From £38k+ (including service charge and tronc scheme bonus) Time Off: Sundays and Mondays typically off, plus 28 days holiday allowance Meals & Uniform: Staff meals during service and a uniform allowance Learning & Development: Paid training, WSET courses, and opportunities to learn from suppliers Perks: £100 birthday voucher, staff discount at Spring and Somerset House, Perkbox membership, and well-equipped staff facilities with individual lockers If you’re ready to bring your experience and enthusiasm to Spring, please send your CV and a short cover letter telling us why you’d be a great fit.

Front of house runner and porter Role: Key Responsibilities: 1. Cleaning and Maintenance - Regularly clean and sanitize floors, walls, doors, and surfaces in the entrance, bar, dining area, and toilets. - Ensure all bins in the front-of-house areas are emptied and cleaned regularly. - Refill consumables (e.g., soap, toilet paper, paper towels) in guest restrooms as required. - Keep high-traffic areas clean during service without disturbing guests. 2. Setup and Breakdown • Assist with setting up tables, chairs, and any furniture before service., • Help with clearing and resetting tables when needed during busy periods., • Support with daily opening and closing cleaning routines for the front of house., • Restock front-of-house consumables such as napkins, condiments, cutlery, and glassware., • Help keep service stations and storage areas organized and tidy., • Follow all hygiene, safety, and cleaning protocols as directed by management., • Report any maintenance issues or hazards immediately to the supervisor or manager., • Work closely with the waiting and bar staff to provide backup support during peak times., • Communicate effectively with the kitchen and floor staff to ensure smooth operations. Closing shift primarily 10am - 6pm.

🌟 We’re on the lookout for a super friendly Front of House Till Operator & Deli Counter Assistant to join our little foodie family! We’ve got four buzzing spots in Soho and the city of London, serving up tasty, gut-loving meals to office folks and corporate crews who need a healthy (and delicious) lunch fix. What’s in it for you? ✨ Monday to Friday only – your weekends are all yours! ✨ Work with fresh, feel-good food every day ✨ Join a small, passionate team where your vibe matters as much as your skills If you’re chatty, love good food, and enjoy making people’s day, we’d love to meet you!

Join Our Unique Italian Pasta Team! Multi-Talented Food All-Rounder Needed Are you a passionate pasta enthusiast with a knack for customer service and a willingness to jump into all aspects of a busy food environment? We're not your average restaurant! We operate a unique concept combining a cosy one-table dining experience with a bustling takeaway service, focused solely on crafting delicious Italian pasta. We're looking for a highly motivated and confident individual to join our strong, fun-loving team. This is a hands-on role where you'll be a vital part of everything we do! What You'll Do: * Prepare and cook authentic Italian pasta dishes with care and speed. * Provide excellent service to our dine-in guest(s) and takeaway customers. * Manage orders efficiently from both the table and the service counter. * Maintain impeccable standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and service areas. * Assist with all kitchen tasks, including washing up, preparation, and closing duties. * Be a positive and energetic presence within our team and with customers. What We're Looking For: * Comfortable and confident working in a fast-paced kitchen environment. * Fluent in spoken English. * Outstanding customer service and communication skills. * A proactive, happy, and confident attitude towards undertaking all aspects of the job – from cooking to cleaning. * A team player who enjoys working collaboratively and can have fun while delivering high-quality results. * Passion for food, particularly Italian cuisine, is a big plus! Why Join Us? We're a tight-knit team who work hard and support each other, but we also believe in enjoying what we do. You'll be part of a unique food business model and have the opportunity to gain experience across both kitchen and front-of-house operations. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, cook fantastic pasta, make customers happy, and be a core part of a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!

We Part of Oak View Group (OVG), Rhubarb is a premium hospitality collective specialising in luxury event catering, restaurant dining and hospitality. Rhubarb deliver unique dining and venue management at some of the world’s most iconic locations. About the Venue: Managed by Rhubarb, Sky Garden sits atop 20 Fenchurch Street, a.k.a. The Walkie Talkie Building, and houses two restaurants, two bars, a retail outlet, ground floor coffee kiosk and stunning event spaces. An iconic venue like no other, RHC proudly deliver a range of luxury dining options and flawless service to our spectacular, three-floor event venue and rooftop restaurant and bar experience. Poised on level 37 of the iconic Sky Garden, Fenchurch Restaurant showcases RHC’s commitment to delivering culinary excellence and impeccable service. In acknowledgement of our ambition, Fenchurch has been awarded two AA rosettes as well as the Best of Award of Excellence from the Wine Spectator Awards. Role Purpose: Up to £15.21 per hour, depending on experience Sky Garden’s beautiful rooftop restaurant On the job training and development Meal allowance paid per shift We're looking for Waiting staff ideally with experience – you'll need to be competent running a section of the restaurant and offer our guests an experience to remember. That said if you are less experienced but keen to learn and develop your skills, we’d still be interested in hearing from you. A brilliant team; a positive, encouraging atmosphere and the opportunity to progress - the sky's the limit! What's in it for you? Excellent training on site and externally including food and wine tastings Brilliant employee recognition programs, incentives and rewards WSET and management development program Staff meal allowance £3.50 per shift / £7 if you're on a double Staff socials, days out, dinners and supplier trips 40% Food and Beverage discount across ALL of our restaurants and bars Employee assistance helpline 24/7 are

Job Description: Cafe General Manager at Pique Salary:35,500k (incl. Service charge) Perks: Class pass membership 40% off Pique cafe offering Who are we? Pique was founded in 2017 as a picnic delivery company and since then has grown into one of London’s most sought after caterers for breakfast & lunch events. The dream was always to open a café and this dream became a reality in January 2024 when we opened our first site on Lavender Hill. The café is popular both in the week and weekends as both a breakfast, brunch and lunch spot. It seats up to 40 inside with seating for another 20 outside. The café has gone from strength to strength and is becoming a real part of the Lavender Hill community. We run a fortnightly book club, ran a successful first ‘pub’ quiz night and are looking to grow this side of things. Our mission is to bring fun, delicious, innovative, restaurant quality food to Londoners, whether that be at home, the office, park or our café. We focus on the informal nature of picnic dining- the relaxed feeling of being with friends, with easy to eat, crowd pleasing food. Our focus on sustainability, quality and style sets us apart from the rest. Essential Experience & Skills • Experienced in managing large teams and busy services, • Passionate about hospitality & customer service, • Strong Barista skills (dialling in, latter art, espresso pulling), • Upbeat and able to lead a team to deliver exceptional service at all times, • Intuitive, quick to think on their feet, and able to keep a level head during busy and challenging times, • Well-presented and a good team player, • An excellent communicator, • Keen eye for detail and sense or urgency Key Responsibilities: Team • Ensure customer service excellence remains the top priority in all café operations, Ensure the FOH team represents the Pique brand by providing top-tier service with energy and enthusiasm., • Serve as the main point of contact for the team, addressing business-related queries or directing staff to the appropriate department or person., • Accurately record all staff sick days and annual leave in line with Head of Operations, • Recruit, train, and motivate staff to deliver enthusiastic and exceptional customer experiences., • Ensure staff rotas align with contracted hours while adapting to fluctuating business levels to maintain reasonable labor costs Operational • Maintain operational consistency, including opening/closing procedures, customer service, check-backs, and ensuring the café remains clean and presentable through in-service checks., • Handle customer complaints, ensuring that any issue is escalated to the management team (GM, Assistant Manager, or Supervisors) this includes replying to reviews (Just GM), • Oversee daily completion of checklists in accordance with health and safety protocols, updating procedures as necessary based on business or service changes., • Keep the Maintenance record and pest control record updated and in use (along with the head chef), • Increase café revenue, reported every 3 months through sales efforts and successful events and general running of the cafe - this is not a streamline increase and should be reported as such with relevant data, • Ensure the Pique brand remains highly visible through consistent, high-quality service, active community involvement, and strong team performance as well as social media representation on any relevant platforms Event Coordination • Manage customer enquiry regarding café events and private bookings and cafe catering pre orders, • Help organize staffing, and handovers for relevant events, • Gather and analyse feedback post-event to improve offerings and ensure customer satisfaction.

Hairdresser-colourist. We are an international brand PIED-DE-POULE is a chain of beauty salons. We are currently looking for a master hairdresser-colourist. • If your level is intermediate, we'll outline a training plan for the year ahead., • In-house school training from the top masters of the network., • Special prices for services and goods for you and your family., • assistant, • master, • leading master, • art director

About the job Job Description Strong culinary ability by preparing and plating of all food items and you will be handling the à la carte food preparation for the Lounge at Heathrow Airport. You will need to have a strong knowledge of food hygiene and safety and always maintaining a clean and safe kitchen including completing all HACCP requirements in your daily duties. In your role you will handling Halal meat so it’s important that you understand the Halal preparation requirements. Also you will need to have a positive approach with all service staff and lounge management and the ability to supervise the Commis and Kitchen Stewards. Always Ensuring food safety and hygiene Preparation and plating of all food items as per agreed menu specifications Ensuring that all kitchen equipment is used as per Standard Operating Procedures and agreed specifications Ensuring portion control is followed as per the client standards and agreed menu specifications Monitoring and maintaining expiry/use by dates of all food items so that all items offered to passengers are well within expiry Daily orders of food requirements for the next food service period Avoiding wastage of food and beverages through effective requisitions Maintaining kitchen cleanliness together with the stewarding staff to ensure that all aspects of food hygiene are a top priority Maintaining fridge temperatures, monitoring food labels and all other food safety systems stipulated by the Service Provider Items on the agreed food menus that are unavailable are communicated to the service team promptly Play an active role in keeping the whole kitchen environment up to a high level of kitchen hygiene Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Previous experience as a Chef De Partie working on multiple sections Airline catering would be fantastic, although not essential Proficiency in various cooking methods and techniques, including grilling, roasting, and sautéing. Ability to plate dishes attractively and maintain high standards of presentation. Skills in creating and modifying menus to suit seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Knowledge of accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences, such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergen-aware cooking. Skills in maintaining inventory levels, ordering supplies, and minimising waste. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, especially during peak hours. Ability to maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. Strong interpersonal skills for working collaboratively with other chefs and kitchen staff. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and front-of-house staff. Understanding of how to meet guests expectations and enhance their experience in the lounge. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: £31,000.00 per year Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.

This is a unique opportunity for an on-call highly professional day house-keeper to provide exceptional on hand support and cleaning in a prestigious office in London. We seek an individual with good command of the English language, and highly engaging as this role is client facing and requires client interaction. Essential Criteria 1. Keen eye for detail, 2. Excellent communication skills, 3. Ability to consider the office experience and improve workplace environment, 4. Strong team work skills and ability to use initiative, 5. Excellent problem solver MUST BE AVAILABLE from 8:00AM and availability to finish at 18:00PM High level details Type of position: Permanent Hours of work: Mixed Shifts Hours per week: Hours vary Pay rate: £13.15 per hour (retainer fee available) Location: Central London Duties: • Provide fantastic service to clients - adapting to requests and resolving problems quickly and with precision, • Complete house-keeping duties as required, • Report specifics to management ensuring we have open dialogue at all times, • Consider the client and offer above and beyond cleaning and support services, • Maintain stock cupboards and have ownership of stock takes and product usage Experience • Cleaning in high standard environment, • Front facing with clients, • Using initiative and NOT waiting to be told what to do

Job Overview We are seeking enthusiastic Front of House Staff to join our vibrant team. This role is essential in creating a welcoming atmosphere for our guests and ensuring their experience is exceptional from the moment they arrive. You should have a passion for hospitality and a commitment to providing outstanding service in a fast-paced environment. Duties Greet and welcome guests upon arrival, ensuring a friendly and positive first impression. Assist guests with seating arrangements and provide menus, answering any initial queries they may have. Take food and drink orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring all details are communicated to the kitchen and bar staff. Serve food and beverages in a timely manner, adhering to food safety standards throughout the process. Monitor guest satisfaction during their visit, reporting any concerns or requests promptly to the Manager on shift. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service flow, particularly during busy periods. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the front of house area, including tables, chairs, and service stations. Skills Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided. Knowledge of food safety practices is highly desirable to ensure compliance with health regulations. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage positively with guests and team members alike. Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a busy environment. A proactive attitude towards helping others, demonstrating a willingness to go above and beyond for guest satisfaction. Experience in bartending or food preparation is beneficial but not mandatory; enthusiasm for learning is key. Join us as we strive to deliver unforgettable dining experiences.

Join the Sushinoya Charing Cross Opening Team! Location: Charing Cross Road, London Opening Date: Late September About Sushinoya Sushinoya is a modern Japanese dining brand serving fresh sushi, sashimi, maki rolls, and hot Japanese favourites. We combine authentic flavours with a warm, contemporary dining experience. Our newest restaurant is opening in Charing Cross, and we are building a dynamic, passionate team to bring our vision to life. We Are Hiring for Multiple Positions General Manager – £35,000–£45,000 + Bonus Lead the launch and daily operations of our new site. Recruit, train, and inspire your team, deliver exceptional guest experiences, and achieve financial targets. Previous GM or senior management experience in hospitality is essential. Head Chef – £35,000–£45,000 + Bonus Take charge of our kitchen from day one. Oversee prep, cooking, presentation, and quality control. Manage kitchen staff, stock, and compliance. Experience with Japanese cuisine preferred but not essential. Assistant Manager – Up to £35,000 Support the GM in day-to-day operations, staff management, and service excellence. Lead shifts, resolve customer issues, and help deliver a smooth launch. Previous hospitality supervisory experience required. Supervisor – Up to £15/hour Lead FOH during shifts, ensuring service runs smoothly. Oversee tills, kiosks, and dining areas. Ideal for experienced team leaders in hospitality or retail. Fish Cutter – Salary Negotiable Prepare fresh fish and seafood to exacting standards for sushi and sashimi. Must have excellent knife skills and experience handling seafood. Maki Chef – Salary Negotiable Prepare sushi rolls, nigiri, and other Japanese dishes. Experience preferred but training available for the right candidate. Kitchen Porter – Salary Negotiable Keep our kitchen clean, organised, and stocked. Wash dishes, assist with basic prep, and support the kitchen team. No experience required – just a great work ethic. Front of House Team Member – Salary Negotiable Work across tills, kiosks, floor service, and hot food stations. Serve guests with a smile, maintain cleanliness, and ensure a welcoming environment. Why Work With Us? Competitive pay and bonus opportunities. Free staff meals during shifts. Staff discount on food & drink. Career growth opportunities as we expand. Full training in Japanese cuisine and service. Be part of an exciting new restaurant opening in the heart of London. How to Apply: If you have the skills, passion, and energy to be part of the Sushinoya Charing Cross team, we want to hear from you! Please include the position you are applying when messaging. Best of Luck!