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We seek an experienced and passionate General Manager to lead our cosy, neighbourhood Italian restaurant. If you have a love for authentic Italian cuisine, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us in creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere where our local community feels right at home! Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management: Oversee daily operations and ensure smooth running of the restaurant. Recruit, train, and manage a diverse team of staff, including front-of-house and kitchen personnel. Foster a positive work environment and promote teamwork and professional development. Customer Service: Maintain high standards of customer service to ensure a memorable dining experience. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback promptly and effectively. Implement strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty. Business Operations: Develop and execute operational policies and procedures. Monitor financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control. Manage inventory, ordering, and supplier relationships to ensure quality and consistency of ingredients. Marketing & Community Engagement: Collaborate with the marketing team to create and implement promotional strategies. Build relationships with local businesses and the community to drive traffic and brand awareness. Plan and execute special events and promotions to attract and retain new customers. Compliance & Safety: Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards. Maintain knowledge of industry trends and regulations to ensure the restaurant meets all legal requirements. Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years experience as a General Manager in a high-volume restaurant environment - with proven references Proven ability to manage all aspects of restaurant operations, including team leadership, financial management, and customer service. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Passion for the hospitality industry and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. What We Offer: Competitive salary Opportunities for career growth and development. A supportive and dynamic work environment. Employee discounts on dining.
Location: Midsummer House, Midsummer Common, Cambridge CB4 1HA Salary: Up to £34,000 plus tips (DOE) (up to £9,000 potential tip earnings) Hours: Wednesday – Saturday (Every week) Holiday: 5 weeks holiday (inclusive of 2 weeks over Christmas, 1 week in spring and 2 weeks in summer) Days: This is a permanent job, four days a week, including lunch and dinner service every day we are open. The restaurant is open Wednesday to Saturday. Flexibility to work all shifts between all specified days is required. About Us As Midsummer House forges ahead into its third decade as East Anglia’s only Michelin 2-star restaurant , Chef Daniel Clifford’s elegant, sophisticated and modern British cooking continues to evolve. For over twenty years, passion and creativity have skilfully shaped the menu at Midsummer House, showcasing the finest seasonal produce and offering a contemporary British dining experience of the highest quality. We are currently looking to expand the front of house team by recruiting individuals who are committed to providing an unparalleled level of service to its guests and leave them wanting to return again. We are looking for an Assistant Sommelier to join the team, experience essential. SUMMARY OF POSITION The sommelier must be passionate about food, beverage and hospitality, whose attention to detail is second to none. You will be responsible for supporting the ground floor dining team and head sommelier in the running of the beverages department, providing highly efficient and effective service, educating and recommending guest on wines with trained skills and expertise as well as training members and management on wines. The ideal candidate should have a stable employment history and preferably but not necessarily hold wine/hospitality qualification. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES · Previous experience in a similar role is preferred · A passion for wine, food and for the industry · The ability to work in a team · Willingness to always go the extra mile · Energetic, highly motivated and welcoming · Able to work under pressure, in fast-paced environment, with calmness, kindness and control · Very enthusiastic and dedicated to a successful career in Michelin starred restaurants · Excellent customer service skills · Very well organised Midsummer House are equal opportunities employers, we value diversity and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
AEA SUPPLY LTD (Company No. 15251829), based at Maple House, High Street, Potters Bar, England, EN6 5BS, is a reputable manufacturer and exporter in the heavy machinery sector, with a focus on earthmoving and ground engagement parts. As part of our expansion into the UK and European markets, we are recruiting a General Manager to oversee office and business administration, ensure daily operational efficiency, and manage compliance with Home Office sponsor licence obligations. Key Responsibilities: · Oversee general office administrative duties such as filing, data entry, and document organisation · Handle incoming calls, emails, and external enquiries professionally and efficiently · Assist with staff record keeping and support HR documentation processes · Manage internal correspondence and support the coordination of office schedules and meetings · Support order processing and liaise with suppliers, customers, and the parent company as needed · Maintain up-to-date records of staff as per legal requirements · Assist with compliance-related administrative tasks, including use of the Sponsorship Management System (SMS) · Provide regular updates and reports to management on administrative and operational matters
Join Our Team as Restaurant Manager – Parker’s at Jumeirah, Knightsbridge, London. We are seeking an exceptional Restaurant Manager to lead the team at Parker’s, located in the iconic Jumeirah Hotel, Knightsbridge, London. This is a prestigious leadership opportunity for an experienced hospitality professional with a passion for excellence and a proven ability to deliver outstanding service in a globally competitive environment. As Restaurant Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the restaurant’s daily operations while championing the highest standards of guest service, team leadership, and operational efficiency. You will be instrumental in creating a vibrant, welcoming, and world-class dining experience that positions Parker’s as a destination venue on the global culinary map. About Parker’s Nestled within the luxurious setting of Jumeirah, Parker’s blends contemporary dining with timeless elegance. Our guests enjoy a refined yet relaxed atmosphere, elevated by attentive service, a curated global menu, and a commitment to excellence at every touchpoint. Whether for a casual lunch, evening cocktails, or a memorable dinner, Parker’s offers a dynamic space that celebrates food, culture, and connection. Life at Parker’s At Parker’s, we don’t just serve food—we craft experiences. Every member of our team plays a vital role in creating unforgettable moments, and as a leader, you’ll set the tone for excellence, teamwork, and innovation. We believe that great leadership starts with empathy, vision, and a drive for continuous improvement. Our culture is built on collaboration, integrity, and a shared passion for exceptional hospitality. In return, we provide a supportive environment with outstanding development opportunities and the chance to be part of something truly special. What We’re Looking For We’re looking for a Restaurant Manager who is more than just experienced—we’re looking for someone who is visionary, guest-focused, and deeply committed to operational excellence. You should bring: - Proven leadership experience in a high-end, high-volume restaurant, ideally within a luxury hotel or global dining brand - A strong track record of managing large teams and leading through influence, coaching, and clear communication - A commitment to delivering service excellence, with exceptional attention to detail and a relentless focus on guest satisfaction - Experience in budgeting, cost control, forecasting, and driving commercial performance - A hands-on management style, with the ability to lead from the floor while also thinking strategically - A genuine passion for food, beverage, and global hospitality trends - Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Your Key Responsibilities - Lead and inspire the front-of-house team to consistently deliver an exceptional guest experience - Oversee all day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless coordination between service, kitchen, and back-of-house teams - Maintain the highest standards of presentation, cleanliness, and operational efficiency - Implement and monitor procedures to ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards - Drive team development through training, mentoring, and performance management - Collaborate closely with the Operations Manager, Training Manager, Executive Chef and senior leadership on menu planning, promotions, and special events - Monitor KPIs and manage budgets to ensure profitability while maintaining service quality - Represent Parker’s as an ambassador of the brand, upholding our values and reputation at all times What We Offer At Parker’s, we recognise that exceptional leadership deserves exceptional rewards. In return for your expertise, dedication, and commitment, we offer: - World-class leadership training and mentorship to support your professional journey - Clear career progression opportunities across our prestigious global restaurant group - Recognition and rewards for long service and outstanding leadership performance - Attractive incentive schemes, aligned to personal and business performance - Family-style team meals during every shift - Generous staff discounts across all our global brands - International opportunities, with the potential to grow your career across global locations within the group - A collaborative and inspiring work culture where your voice is heard, and your leadership makes a lasting impact Our Commitment to Inclusivity We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Diversity and inclusion are central to our values, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, empowered, and valued. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let our Talent Acquisition team know—we are here to support you. If you’re a passionate and experienced leader ready to shape the future of one of London’s most exciting restaurant concepts, we invite you to apply and become part of the Parker’s legacy.
WE ARE WISER Wiser is an award-winning Employer Branding agency on a mission to change the way people think about work. We transform a company’s employer brand internally and externally and change cultures from the ground up. With creative, strategic and early talent experts in-house, our clients have a single partnership with Wiser and we deliver end-to-end campaigns helping them to attract and retain the best talent globally. Our creatives innovate with design, web, film and marketing to capture what makes companies great. Our early talent recruitment teams introduce the right people to set these companies apart. We believe that people will do their best work and thrive in life when they're in an environment that enables it. And that's what we've created at Wiser - a culture where everyone can be real and back themselves, surrounded by high performers who love to take ownership and make moves, no matter what their background. Inclusion is at the heart of what we do for our clients and how we are building the world of Wiser. To find out more about Wiser and our culture. ROLE At Wiser, we understand that you have to walk the walk, not just talk the talk, and changing the way people think about work has to start at home. This is where the Wiser Experience Team comes in. The Wiser Experience Team rule the roost when it comes to keeping our HQ tip-top and you will be given tasks which cover all aspects of office management, from managing our cleaning team to maintaining our delish daily breakfasts, preparing snack platters for client meetings, refreshing meeting rooms, or hosting events at HQ. A bit about a role on the Wiser Experience Team: - Part-time, shift-based role working exclusively from our office. - Between 10-25 hours per week across Monday to Friday depending on our needs and your availability. - Opportunity to pick up additional hours when we need it and to support evening events or meetings. - You’ll report directly to our Happiness Lead. - If you’re working the early shift, the first part of your day will entail getting HQ set up for the day and prepping our delish daily breakfasts and weekly Juices. - If you’re on the afternoon shift your final duties of the day will be getting HQ reset and ready for the next day. - Internal and external events happen regularly at Wiser and we need a team that can be on hand to make sure they run smoothly and efficiently. - Whatever your hours or shifts, this role is all about being efficient, operationally focused, and effective in managing the tasks at hand. WHAT WILL YOU SPEND YOUR TIME DOING - Our office is beautiful and we need someone to go through an everyday checklist from top to bottom. This could be anything from making sure the cables are in the right shape, doing post office runs or managing repairs. - Responding to requests from people across Wiser, whether they need help with catering a client meeting or organising client gifts, making sure our Wiser people receive quick replies from the happiness team is important. - Checking the kitchen is stocked and managing the food order setting. - Setting up our mega breakfast spread before everyone arrives to kick-start the day. - Coordinate fresh-pressed juices for the team and ensure they are delivered to the right hands during power-hour. - Deliver healthy snacks and food station treats, ranging from tropical fruits to ginger shots, to keep everyone fuelled throughout the day. - You’ll be the first face anyone sees when they come in, greeting clients, candidates and visitors, ensuring a consistently excellent and memorable experience for all. - Help ensure all internal and external events run smoothly, no matter the size or location. This could mean organising the food vendors to ensure every meal or snack is on point, managing guestlists and welcoming people through the doors, restocking drinks, and everything in between. - Our office events are pretty legendary, including everything from the Wiser awards and summer parties to off-site summits and roundtables and you’ll have the chance to support our Brand & Culture team with these. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR - Someone that’s London based and happy to work in the office for every shift. Your role depends on you being at HQ. - You’ve spent at least a year in a front-of-house, office support, retail or hospitality role and want to create great experiences and enjoy making things run smoothly. - You’re naturally organised, sharp on the details, and calm when juggling multiple tasks at once. - You bring warmth and energy to every interaction with our people and clients, people know they’re in good hands. - You’re the kind of person who notices when something’s off and fixes it before anyone else clocks it. - You’re able to adjust priorities, things change fast at Wiser so you’ll need to be flexible throughout the day to keep the wheels turning. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? - Be at the heart of, and continue to create and maintain our company culture where happiness, health and high performance are at the top of the agenda. - A flexible job in a busy buzzing creative agency in London - the chance to be surrounded by great people and work. - A collaborative, supportive team culture where your ideas are valued. - Opportunities to contribute to exciting projects and events. - Hourly rate based on a part-time schedule. THE ROAD TO WISER... - Apply: Send us your application! - Intro Call: Speak with our Talent team. - Visit HQ: Meet with the hiring manager. - Final Interview: Meet with our COO. At Wiser, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive, be themselves, and do their best work. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage people of all races, ethnicities, genders, identities, sexual orientations, and abilities to apply.