Senior Receptionist - Gymkhana Salary - Up to £17ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience as a Senior receptionist within a Michelin star restaurant or Fine dinning Gymkhana 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 Located in Mayfair, Gymkhana is inspired by the bars, social, sports and members’ clubs of the British Raj in India and serves contemporary Indian cuisine using seasonal British ingredients with a strong focus on the tandoori oven. Opened in 2013, Gymkhana went on to win its first Michelin star, Restaurant Magazine’s Restaurant of the Year and BMW Square Meal Restaurant of the Year in 2014. “Gymkhana is the best restaurant I have ever been to.” Giles Coren, The Times The Position We're looking for an experienced Senior Receptionist to ensure a welcoming and engaging first impression, and an exceptional guest experience. You will be delivering Michelin Star standards and ensuring a seamless journey for our guests from start to finish. 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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Nestled under the railway arches, Kricket Brixton serves a classic and creative selection of modern Indian dishes in a cosy atmosphere. The bar, situated in its own arch, serves a seasonal food menu and opens late on weekends for those who want more than one night cap! The Group Kricket is a collection of modern Indian restaurants combining British ingredients with the flavours and aromas of India. Having started life in a 20-seater shipping container at Pop Brixton, Kricket now operates three permanent locations in Canary Wharf, Soho and White City. The role As our Bar Supervisor, you’ll ooze confidence working behind the bar, complete weekly stock takes efficiently and accurately and lead the bar Team serving drinks of the highest quality. The perfect candidate will support the front-of-house and Management Team in any way necessary by carrying out daily tasks and duties. Service with soul is something we adhere to here at Kricket. What we offer Reward yourself - 50% off the total bill, across the group at any time, any day, for you and up to 3 guests - Cost price wine - Extra day holiday incentive once you hit two years with the company - Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day off - Up to 30% off our sister restaurants (Island Poke & Lina Stores) - Employee referral scheme up to £500 Be yourself - Membership to Hospitality, with access to its Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which provides consultation sessions on mental health, wellbeing and finance, grants and any other needed support. - Access to Wagestream, which allows you to access a portion of your earned wages in real time before payday - Loyalty rewards such as BUPA private healthcare, Juno membership and enhanced maternity/paternity pay Progress yourself - Personal development plans - Regular training sessions (both internally and externally) - WSET courses for relevant roles - Regular supplier trips We believe in an egoless culture that promotes inclusivity and respect- everyone is welcome. Be part of a Team that cares!
Hostess Required Exciting Job Opportunity: Hostess at THE BANK - A New Contemporary Fine Dining Indian Restaurant Location: THE BANK, 5 Station Approach, Chorleywood, Hertfordshire, WD3 5PF Position: Hostess Employment Type: Part-Time About Us: THE BANK is set to redefine the dining experience in Chorleywood! As a newly opening contemporary fine dining Indian restaurant, we're all about combining delightful aroma and outstanding flavours created by an age-old traditional method using only the freshest and finest ingredients with a modern twist in a stylish and inviting atmosphere. We're looking for a passionate, energetic, and customer-focused Hostess to be the face of our establishment and ensure our guests have an unforgettable experience. What You’ll Do: Welcome Guests: Be the first point of contact, offering a warm and friendly greeting to all guests. Manage Reservations: Efficiently handle bookings, seating arrangements, and walk-ins to optimize the dining experience. Coordinate with Staff: Work closely with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth service and guest satisfaction. Ambassador of Hospitality: Uphold our high standards of customer service, ensuring every guest feels valued and well taken care of. Maintain Ambience: Assist in maintaining the aesthetic appeal of the restaurant, ensuring a clean and inviting
Develop and curate menus that reflect authentic Indian culinary traditions, considering regional variations and seasonal availability of ingredients. · Source high-quality, authentic ingredients that are fundamental to Indian cooking, such as spices, herbs, grains, and meats. · Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking of Indian dishes, ensuring each dish is made according to traditional methods and techniques. · Manage the kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and overseeing cooks and kitchen helpers · Conduct regular taste tests and adjust recipes or cooking methods as needed to ensure the authenticity and quality of each dish. · Stay informed about the diverse culinary traditions within India, including regional variations and festive foods, to offer an authentic dining experience · Interact with guests to gather feedback, accommodate special dietary requests, and sometimes explain the cultural significance or ingredients of dishes · Manage inventory, including ordering supplies, controlling food cost, and minimizing waste. This involves accurate forecasting based on menu popularity and seasonality. · Train kitchen staff on the intricacies of Indian cuisine, including spice blends, cooking techniques, and the cultural significance of dishes.
New Opening Job Opportunity: Bar Supervisor at THE BANK - New Contemporary Fine Dining Indian Restaurant! 🍸 Location: THE BANK, 5 Station Approach, Chorleywood, Hertfordshire, WD3 5PF Position: Bar Supervisor Employment Type: Full-Time About Us: THE BANK is set to be Chorleywood's newest hotspot, offering a contemporary fine dining experience with a unique blend of modern and traditional Indian cuisine. We’re on the lookout for a passionate and experienced Bar Supervisor to lead our bar team and craft a beverage program that complements our exquisite culinary offerings. Key Responsibilities: Bar Leadership: Manage and inspire the bar team to deliver outstanding service and craft cocktails with precision and flair. Beverage Program: Oversee the creation and execution of an innovative drinks menu, including signature cocktails, wine selections, and mocktails. Customer Experience: Ensure each guest at the bar receives personalized, top-notch service, enhancing their overall dining experience. Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, order supplies, and manage costs to ensure the bar operates efficiently. Staff Training: Train and mentor bar staff to maintain high standards of service, consistency, and creativity. Compliance: Ensure all health, safety, and licensing regulations are adhered to at all times. What We’re Looking For: Experience: Proven experience as a Bar Supervisor or Senior Bartender in a high-end restaurant or bar. Mixology Skills: Strong knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, with a creative approach to drink-making. Leadership Qualities: Ability to lead and develop a team in a fast-paced environment. Customer Focus: Passion for providing an exceptional guest experience and a keen eye for detail. Organizational Skills: Efficient at managing stock, scheduling, and bar operations. Why Join Us? Innovative Environment: Work in a stylish, contemporary setting where creativity and quality are celebrated. Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within a growing restaurant group. Competitive Salary: Attractive remuneration package reflective of experience and expertise. Be Part of Something New: Play a key role in establishing THE BANK as a premier dining destination in Chorleywood. How to Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to our vibrant new venture? Send your CV and a brief cover letter . Join us at THE BANK, where your creativity behind the bar can help shape the future of fine dining in Chorleywood!
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Junior Sommelier- New Opening - Ambassadors Club House Salary - up to £16 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - previous experience in a quality restaurant Ambassadors ClubHouse are seeking a Junior Sommelier 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 Junior Sommelier looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Club House - New Opening 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 Junior Sommelier, you will be responsible for delivering the highest levels of service and an exceptional guest experience within the restaurant and private dining rooms. You will recommend and sell wines to customers both to complement their tastes and to pair with their menu choices. The successful Junior Sommelier will have: An engaging and personable nature; A passion for hospitality and delivering an exceptional guest experience; Prior experience as a Junior Sommelier within a quality restaurant; WSET qualification; A professional and confident communication style with fluent English language ability; Proven ability to lead, inspire and motivate a team; An excellent knowledge of food and beverage; The eagerness to continually learn and develop your career within hospitality.
HOUSEMAN A residential houseman is required for a family near Kensington. The principal lives in one house whilst his two daughters occupy the other two homes nearby The family’s main home is abroad so the properties are used for short stays throughout the year. The candidate would be required to carry out general maintenance and some security, some general help with housekeeping when required, some cleaning, shopping etc., there are housekeepers employed. The main working days are Monday to Friday, however the candidate maybe asked to work extra hours when the family are in residence. £40k per annum, self contained ground floor flat is available. Indian and Pakistani language speakers.
Barback- New Opening - Ambassadors Club House Salary - up to £12.50 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role within a large quality restaurant Ambassadors ClubHouse are seeking a Barback 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 Barback looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Club House - New Opening 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 Barback you'll have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. There are great opportunities for growth and career development for the successful Barback. The Successful Barback will have: Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group.
We are seeking a talented Chef skilled in both authentic Pakistani and Indian dishes, as well as traditional English breakfasts and British cuisine. The ideal candidate should excel in creating flavorful South Asian meals while also being adept at preparing classic English breakfasts and lunch/dinner items. Key Responsibilities: Prepare a variety of Pakistani, Indian, and English dishes. Ensure high-quality, consistent food preparation. Maintain kitchen hygiene and safety standards. Manage inventory and assist with menu planning. Requirements: Proven experience in Pakistani, Indian, and English cuisine. Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage a busy kitchen.