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  • Deputy General Manager
    Deputy General Manager
    1 day ago
    £36000–£46000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking an outstanding and experienced Deputy General Manager with a love for varied hospitality experiences, high volume operations who thrives managing large teams. The Prince is a true West London institution, a buzzing legacy venue at the heart of the community, bringing the party week after week with everything from live music sing alongs to electric Sports Sundays. The Role: As Deputy General Manager, you'll be key to the running and success of The Prince. Our Deputy General Managers are pro-active, insightful, commercial leaders for their venues. You will bring imagination, joy and a boundless passion for incredible people, outstanding hospitality and revenue driving through innovative ideas and continuous development of your team. We Expect You To: Have pure passion for hospitality and giving guests a wonderful time. Take full ownership of your KPIs whether that is financials, people, compliance, stock management -- guest experience is at the core of your passion. Lead joyous, guest focused, shifts; managing everything from atmosphere to standards. Empower your team to develop through the career pathway, giving clear and example lead feedback. Obsess over service standards and deliver nothing short of excellence. Coach, mentor, and inspire with a big heart and a focus on people development. Work collaboratively with your General Manager, Head Chef and other stakeholders to achieve success. Ensure safety of your guests, your team, and your venue at all times. Maintain compliance and actively promote completion of online training, daily/ weekly checks and best practices. Adapt and evolve by embracing challenges and thrive in a changing environment. Communicate with impact -- clearly, effectively, and with intention. Always taking the time to review and follow up. Be an effective leader who is approachable, honest and supportive in driving the business forward. Who You'll Be: A proven leader with experience in high volume operations. A personal license holder. Someone who loves running big shifts, managing varied areas of a business but keeps the guest experience as a priority. Energetic, passionate, and resilient. Have a structured mindset, setting clear expectations and empowering your team. Obsessed with communication, constantly speaking to your team, with the ability to communicate the bigger picture as well as venue specific details and getting the team to understand why their roles are so important to the venues success. Engaged in wider Incipio culture, living and breathing our values. Curiosity and courage -- always questioning, improving, and innovating. Strong knowledge of food safety, allergies health safety. Fun! Capable of integrating seamlessly into Incipio's culture. Benefits \& Best Bits Vitality Package: Dental, Optical and Health insurance. Gym membership discounts + other rewards Self Space: Free Therapy through Self Space. Accessible to anyone who works for Incipio Hugely exciting career development, with opportunities to grow and expand in this role as the business grows 10% Bonus capacity paid annually Company awards and events Sickness Compassionate Pay Incentive trips (Think Wine trips to Portugal and Ski Trips to France) Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave Incipio FC + Seasonal Socials 50% discount for food and drink in all our venues Length in service; earn additional holiday after 2 years continuous service Incipio \& Inclusivity We're all about celebrating individuality inclusivity. At Incipio, we believe diverse teams make the best teams. That's why we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives; regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you uniquely you. If you need any adjustments during the application process, just let us know. We've got you!

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    5 days ago
    £17–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Scott's Richmond, nestled in the picturesque Richmond-Upon-Thames, is an exquisite dining destination celebrated for its exceptional cuisine, warm ambiance, and commitment to providing an outstanding dining experience. As a beacon of culinary excellence, Scott's Richmond offers a menu featuring the finest dishes, set within an inviting atmosphere. Scott’s Richmond captures the splendour of the original concept in Mayfair and brings it to the stunning banks of the Thames in Richmond, just outside central London. We are currently seeking a dedicated and ambitious Chef de Partie to join our kitchen brigade. As a Chef de Partie, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the high culinary standards that define our restaurant’s reputation. If you possess a passion for precision in the kitchen, a deep understanding of culinary techniques, and a commitment to culinary excellence, we invite you to bring your culinary expertise to our esteemed establishment. Key Responsibilities: • Execute and oversee the preparation of dishes in your assigned section, ensuring quality and consistency., • Collaborate with the kitchen team to create and refine menu items, demonstrating creativity and innovation., • Maintain a clean and organized work station, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards., • Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, ensuring the smooth operation of the culinary team., • Assist in inventory management, ordering, and quality control of ingredients., • Contribute to menu development and bring ideas for continuous improvement. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or a similar role in a high-end restaurant or hotel., • Strong understanding of various cooking techniques and cuisines., • Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality culinary standards., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Benefits: -30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scott’s Mayfair), The Ivy Collection & Bill’s -Access to early pay, savings tools & financial coaching via Stream -Enhanced maternity & paternity leave -Cycle to work scheme and refer-a-friend bonuses up to £1,000 -English language classes, length of service awards & employee recognition bonuses -Private medical and life insurance for senior leaders, life insurance for head office employees -Employee Assistance Programme -Plus, a structured pension scheme with employer contributions Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.

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  • Deputy General Manager - New Opening Wine Bar & Restaurant
    Deputy General Manager - New Opening Wine Bar & Restaurant
    6 days ago
    £36000–£46000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Incipio curates beautiful spaces with vibrant atmospheres for great times. We are seeking an outstanding Deputy General Manager with a love for giving guests elevated experiences, imparting their knowledge and passion for amazing food, wine and cocktails on a beautiful roof terrace. Lillie’s is a sparkling wine bar and British sharing plates restaurant rooted in the rhythms of the English countryside. A celebration of homegrown supply, seasonal cooking, and modern British hospitality, it brings together the best of our fields, farms, and shores, paired with an expressive selection of sparkling wines from Britain and beyond. With expansive views across West London, the space offers a refined yet welcoming setting, designed to attract those seeking a premium and elevated experience at Olympia. The Role: As Deputy General Manager, you’ll be key to the running and success of Lillie’s, from guest journey & team training to owning and managing the P&L. Our Deputy General Managers are pro-active, insightful, commercial leaders for their venues. You will bring imagination, joy and a boundless passion for incredible people, outstanding hospitality and revenue driving through innovative ideas and continuous development of your team. We Expect You To: Have experience in fresh produce restaurants and wine bars, with a WSET Level 2 or above. Have pure passion for hospitality and giving guests a wonderful time. Take full ownership of your KPIs whether that is financials, people, compliance, stock management – guest experience is at the core of your passion. Lead joyous, guest focused, shifts; managing everything from atmosphere to standards. Empower your team to develop through the career pathway, giving clear and example lead feedback. Obsess over service standards and deliver nothing short of excellence. Coach, mentor, and inspire with a big heart and a focus on people development. Work collaboratively with your General Manager, Head Chef and other stakeholders to achieve success. Ensure safety of your guests, your team, and your venue at all times. Maintain compliance and actively promote completion of online training, daily/ weekly checks and best practices. Adapt and evolve by embracing challenges and thrive in a changing environment. Communicate with impact – clearly, effectively, and with intention. Always taking the time to review and follow up. Be an effective leader who is approachable, honest and supportive in driving the business forward. Who You’ll Be: A Proven leader with experience in either a premium restaurant or wine bar. Someone who loves intimate dining experiences and individual, unique, guest experience and interactions. Energy, passion, and resilience – you lead by example and thrive under pressure. A structured mindset – setting clear expectations and empowering your team. Obsessed with communication – constantly speaking to your team, with the ability to communicate the bigger picture as well as venue specific details and getting the team to understand why their roles are so important to the companies success. Engaged in wider Incipio culture, living and breathing our values. Curiosity and courage – always questioning, improving, and innovating. Knowledge of British produce, champagne & wine desirable. Fun! Capable of integrating seamlessly into Incipio’s culture. Benefits & Best Bits Vitality Package: Dental, Optical and Health insurance. Gym membership discounts + other rewards Self Space: Free Therapy through Self Space. Accessible to anyone who works for Incipio Hugely exciting career development, with opportunities to grow and expand in this role as the business grows 10% Bonus capacity paid annually Company awards and events Sickness & Compassionate Pay Incentive trips (Think Wine trips to Portugal and Ski Trips to France) Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave Incipio FC + Seasonal Socials 50% discount for food and drink in all our venues Length in service; earn additional holiday after 2 years continuous service Incipio & Inclusivity We’re all about celebrating individuality & inclusivity. At Incipio, we believe diverse teams make the best teams. That’s why we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives; regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you uniquely you. If you need any adjustments during the application process, just let us know. We’ve got you!

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  • Assistant Restaurant Manager
    Assistant Restaurant Manager
    12 days ago
    £32000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    La Mia Mamma and Made in Italy are looking for an experienced Assistant Manager who can lead our team and deliver an exceptional dining experience across our restaurant portfolio. You will report directly to the Restaurant Manager. About us: La Mia Mamma is a restaurant with a unique concept, where Italian mammas are "imported" from Italy to Chelsea, Battersea and Notting Hill to cook traditional recipes handed down from generations, whereas Made in Italy is famous for its Italian pizza and genuine Italian ambience and authentic Italian food. What we offer: • Full-time position with a competitive salary, • Staff discounts and meals provided during shifts, • A positive, supportive working environment, • Career growth and development opportunities Key responsibilities: • Oversee daily front- and back-of-house operations to ensure a welcoming and energetic dining atmosphere, • Maximise sales through effective food and beverage up-selling strategies, • Ensure food quality, presentation, hygiene standards, budget control, and inventory management, • Support the Restaurant Manager with staff evaluations, coaching, recruitment, and training Skills and qualifications: • Excellent customer service skills, • Commercial awareness and ability to drive revenue, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Problem-solving abilities and conflict management, • Highly organized and a great team player, • Positive, proactive attitude, • Italian speaker is a plus, • Eligible to work in the UK If you are passionate about hospitality and want to join a dynamic, innovative team, we would love to hear from you!

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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    19 days ago
    £53000–£55200 yearly
    Full-time
    Greenford

    Al Kahrman Electromechanical Works UK Ltd About the Company AL KAHRMAN ELECTROMECHANICAL WORKS UK LTD (Company No. 13363363) is a registered and active UK company specialising in the provision of mechanical and electrical (MCE) services. Based in London, the company operates within the construction and engineering sector, delivering high-quality electromechanical solutions across a range of commercial and infrastructure projects. The organisation supports the design, installation, maintenance, and management of electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with UK industry standards and regulatory requirements. Its services cater to developers, contractors, and commercial clients, with a focus on reliability, efficiency, and technical excellence. With a growing presence in the UK market, AL KAHRMAN ELECTROMECHANICAL WORKS UK LTD is committed to expanding its operations, strengthening client relationships, and delivering innovative engineering solutions to support long-term business growth. We are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive growth and expand our presence across the UK electromechanical sector. Key Responsibilities: Identify and secure new business opportunities across the UK market Build and maintain strong relationships with developers, contractors, and consultants Source and manage tender opportunities and oversee proposal submissions Lead commercial negotiations to secure profitable contracts Collaborate with technical teams to ensure high-quality project delivery Analyse market trends and develop effective growth strategies Represent the company at industry events and networking forums Requirements: Proven experience in business development or sales (construction/electromechanical sector preferred) Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage stakeholders and deliver results in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and relationship-building skills What We Offer: Competitive salary of £55,200 per annum • Opportunity to work on high-value commercial projects, • Career growth within a dynamic and expanding organisation

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  • Chef (all-levels)
    Chef (all-levels)
    19 days ago
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Location: Kew Village Start Date: Immediately Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us: A fresh culinary chapter is beginning in the heart of Kew. We are an ambitious new opening focusing on a vibrant brunch service by day and a sophisticated small plates menu by night. Our mission is to blend artisanal ingredients with creative flair in a high-energy, beautiful space. We are building our founding kitchen team from the ground up and are looking for passionate, forward-thinking chefs who want to make their mark on the Richmond food scene. The Roles: We are recruiting for all levels, including Head Chef, Sous Chefs, Junior Sous, CDPs, and Commis Chefs. Whether you are an experienced leader ready to run the pass or a rising talent, you will play a vital role in launching this new concept. You will work in a collaborative environment where creativity is encouraged, and the standards are high. Key Responsibilities (Role Dependent): -Head Chef: Lead the kitchen launch, design seasonal menus, manage GP margins, and mentor the full brigade. -Sous Chef: Support the Head Chef in daily operations, kitchen management, and team leadership. -All Levels: Prepare and present innovative brunch dishes and refined small plates to a consistently high standard. -Operational Excellence: Maintain rigorous hygiene, food safety, and HACCP compliance. -Stock & Prep: Manage fresh produce and daily prep lists to ensure zero waste and peak quality. -Collaboration: Work as a cohesive unit to deliver a seamless guest experience during high-volume services. Requirements • Proven experience in a fast-paced kitchen (specific role requirements depending on level)., • A genuine passion for modern brunch culture and contemporary small plates., • Strong organisational skills and a "can-do" attitude essential for a new opening., • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure., • Local to Kew or surrounding areas is highly preferred., • Valid Food Hygiene certification., • Why Join Us?, • Growth: Be part of a brand-new launch—see your influence on the menu and culture from Day 1., • Progression: We prioritise internal promotion as we grow., • Environment: A supportive, professional, and dynamic workplace that values creative input., • Balance: Competitive pay and a focus on building a sustainable team culture.

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    1 month ago
    £35000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Head Chef – Asian Tapas Kitchen (7ELEMENTS) We are looking for a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen and bring creativity to an exciting Asian-inspired tapas menu. Our concept focuses on bold flavours, beautifully presented small plates, and a modern dining experience designed for sharing. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who enjoys combining traditional Asian influences with contemporary small plate dining. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service Develop and execute an innovative Asian tapas-style menu Maintain exceptional food quality, consistency, and presentation standards Train, lead, and motivate the kitchen team Manage stock control, ordering, and food cost management Ensure strict compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations Work with management to create seasonal specials and new menu ideas What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a Head Chef or strong Senior Sous Chef ready to step up Experience with Asian cuisine and small plate/tapas concepts Creative approach to flavour combinations and modern presentation Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to work in a high-energy, fast-paced kitchen environment Passion for quality ingredients and innovative cooking What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Creative input into menu development Opportunity to build and lead your own kitchen team Supportive management and a positive working environment If you are a passionate chef with a love for Asian flavours and modern tapas-style dining, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    2 months ago
    £30000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Sous Chef – Luxury Aviation & Private Events Elevate Culinary Excellence at 30,000 Feet Are you a disciplined culinary leader with a passion for precision? We are seeking a Sous Chef to join our elite team specializing in bespoke catering for private aviation, high-end corporate events, and exclusive private experiences. This is not a standard line-cook role; it is an opportunity to craft restaurant-quality experiences for private clients from around the world. The Role As second-in-command, you will support the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations and leading a high-performing team. You will oversee the production of meticulous, multi-course menus that must maintain their integrity from the kitchen to the cabin or event venue. Key Responsibilities: • Production Leadership: Supervise meal production according to strict airline specifications and event run-sheets., • Quality Control: Ensure every dish meets our high standards and specifications before leaving our HQ., • Menu Innovation: Assist in developing seasonal, creative menus tailored to specific client dietary requirements., • Operational Excellence: Maintain rigorous hygiene and safety standards (HACCP/SALSA) and manage stock control to minimize waste., • Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years in a premium kitchen environment (Michelin-starred, 2+ AA Rosette, or high-end event catering preferred)., • Skills: Understanding of diverse culinary techniques and the ability to plate attractively under pressure., • Logistics Mindset: Strong organizational skills to manage the complex timing of aviation and event delivery., • Attributes: Meticulous attention to detail, a positive leadership style, and absolute discretion when dealing with high-profile clients., • Competitive Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 per annum, depending on experience., • Work-Life Balance: Many shifts follow straight-day patterns with occasional flexible evening requirements for events., • Environment: Work in a high spec facility with access to the finest premium ingredients and suppliers., • Growth: Real opportunities for career progression into Senior Sous or Head Chef roles within our expanding global group.

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