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  • Sommelier
    Sommelier
    3 days ago
    £17.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Bishopsgate, City of London

    Your Role: Our Beverage offering is beautifully and originally created, and frequently updated according to season and trends. We are now looking for a Sommelier to oversee our beverage compliment across our stunning restaurant You will be the ambassador and educator for each of our guests, pairing together the most suitable wine & beverages on offer whilst they dine. Service is always at the forefront so it’s essential for you to be exceptionally welcoming, dynamic and very friendly. Our guests choose SUSHISAMBA® London for a memorable experience, and you will be part of making each experience that extra special. Your Rewards: As a Sommelier we don’t just give you a job you love, we like to reward you for all your commitment and dedication at work, these benefits include: • Highly competitive salary, • 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle restaurants, • 28 day’s holiday allowance, • Complimentary breakfast and dinner during shifts, • 'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme, • Employee of the month rewards, • Internal Training and career development, • Pension Scheme – including employer contributions, • Yearly Staff award ceremony and party Your Requirements: As a Sommelier we would love you to have: • At least 2 years as Sommelier with knowledge of wine and beverages, • Experience working in a similar fast-paced environment, • Customer focus - demonstrating exceptional guest service, • Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written, • A willingness to learn and grow within the business, • The ability to maintain and set processes and standards Your Restaurant: SUSHISAMBA celebrates the culture and cuisine of Japan, Brazil and Peru. The menus are a mix of new and signature dishes with an emphasis on bold flavors, the finest ingredients and artful presentations. SUSHISAMBA is operated by Orange Brands Management, which oversees locations in Las Vegas, London, Amsterdam and soon to be open Dubai

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  • Junior Sous Chef - Marylebone
    Junior Sous Chef - Marylebone
    5 days ago
    £40000–£44000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    THE ROLE This is a full-time position with a mix of daytime, evening and weekend shifts. The heart of the role is cooking delicious food and leading a happy, skilled kitchen. You will run the daily operation with pace and attention to detail, inspire the team through seasonal menu changes and teach with generosity, helping to build skills and confidence. Every dish should reflect respect for ingredients and a commitment to quality. The role offers the chance to learn from colleagues, including our Global Culinary Director, who develops across Australia, Japan, South Korea and the U.K., our Head of Food and Sourcing in London who works closely with farmers, growers and producers as well as our experienced Group Head Chef. We understand that balance looks different for everyone and the role can be designed with flexibility in mind. WHAT WE OFFER We believe in real work–life balance and a culture of care. You’ll be part of a people-focused team who share a passion for fresh, everyday food. Our benefits include: • A real work-life balance in a people-first business with teams who love what they do., • An additional day of holiday for every year of service after two years., • Access to wellbeing support and private GP services through Hospitality Rewards., • Freshly made staff meals every shift., • 50% off when you dine in our restaurants (for up to four people)., • Cycle to work scheme., • Enhanced maternity pay, • Ongoing learning opportunities and visits to the farms and producers we work with ABOUT YOU You are a warm and approachable leader who inspires through example and enjoys helping the team learn and grow. You understand flavour balance, work confidently with beautiful produce, and care about seasonality, sustainable sourcing and cooking with whole ingredients. Our restaurants are busy environments and a sense of confidence in that setting is ideal. Above all though, you care about flavour, learning and generosity. ABOUT US Since we opened our doors in London in 2011, Granger & Co. has brought the relaxed, sunny Australian way of dining to the city. Our restaurants reflect the spirit that Bill Granger made known around the world: easy-going, generous excellence. Our food makes people feel good. It is full of flavour, goodness and vitality. We thoughtfully source the best possible ingredients with a sunny, colourful lightness, and the emotional comfort of food is as important to us as how it looks and tastes. We celebrate seasonality, champion local growers and suppliers and prioritise ingredients grown with care for the world. As a family-owned restaurant group that is constantly evolving, we value all employees as respected individuals and foster diversity and inclusion, with everyone given a chance to share their voice and ideas. People stay with us and grow with us, many for over a decade. We believe great food and hospitality bring people together. Our kitchens and restaurants are places where every team member is heard, supported, respected and encouraged to grow. We are proud of our inclusive culture and the positive energy it brings to our restaurants. If you are excited by the idea of cooking seasonal, ingredient-led food with a team who cares about flavour and hospitality, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Lounge Waiter / Waitress
    Lounge Waiter / Waitress
    5 days ago
    £16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Your Role: The front of house team is currently looking for a passionate Waiter/ Waitress to join our family, ensuring each guest is welcomed warmly, whilst making their time with us a memorable one by providing our guests with the finest food and beverages, accompanied by, friendly, efficient and flawless service throughout their experience. This vacancy sits within our newly opened 'SAMBAROOM' - Our new cocktail bar & private dining room located on the 39th floor of London’s Heron Tower. Your Rewards: As a Waiter/Waitress we don’t just give you a job you love, we like to reward you for all your commitment and dedication at work, these benefits include: • Highly competitive salary, • 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle restaurants, • 28 day’s holiday allowance, • Complimentary meal and drink during shifts, • 'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme, • Employee of the month rewards, • Internal Training and career development, • Pension Scheme – including employer contributions, • Yearly Staff award ceremony and party Your Requirements: The Waiter/Waitress’s primary responsibilities are to exemplify uncompromising hospitality with courteous and efficient service to guests throughout their dining experience. The Waiter/Waitress takes orders, answers questions about the menu, sells the restaurant's food and drinks, takes payment, and communicates orders with the kitchen staff while maintaining a warm and friendly demeanour. As a Waiter/Waitress we would love you to have: • Experience working as a Head Waiter/Waitress or Waiter/Waitress in a similar fast-paced environment will be tested at trial/interview stage, • Good English language communication skills are required, • Must be fine with late finishes., • Flexible availability, working any 5 days a week between Monday - Sunday, • Deep respect for diversity and individuality, • The ability to maintain set processes and standards Your Restaurant: SUSHISAMBA celebrates the culture and cuisine of Japan, Brazil and Peru. The menus are a mix of new and signature dishes with an emphasis on bold flavours, the finest ingredients and artful presentations. SUSHISAMBA is operated by Sushi Samba Group, which oversees locations in Las Vegas, London, Edinburgh, Dubai, Doha & Bahrain.

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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    8 days ago
    £16–£17.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Spitalfields, Tower Hamlets

    Waiter/Waitress at Osteria Angelina Location: Spitalfields, City of London Position: Waiter/Waitress Employment Type: Full-time About Us: Osteria Angelina brings together the rich culinary traditions of Italy and Japan to create an extraordinary dining experience. Nestled in the heart of London, our restaurant is dedicated to high-quality ingredients, innovative flavors, and exceptional service. We aim to provide an unforgettable experience where creativity meets authenticity. Osteria is the second restaurant in our small family business, with Angelina in Dalston having opened 6 years ago, we’re excited to be able to open new doors. Job Summary: We are seeking an energetic and passionate Waiter/Waitress to join our vibrant front-of-house team. The ideal candidate will have a love for innovative cuisine, a keen sense of hospitality, and a drive to create memorable dining experiences for our discerning guests. Key Responsibilities: Warmly greet and welcome guests, ensuring they feel appreciated from the moment they arrive. Present our unique menu, offering insights and recommendations on dishes and drink pairings that showcase our fusion concept. Take accurate orders and communicate effectively with the kitchen team to ensure timely and high-quality service. Serve food and beverages with attention to detail, adhering to our restaurant's standards of presentation and quality. Anticipate guest needs, addressing any requests or concerns with professionalism and care. Collaborate with your team to ensure smooth and efficient service throughout the dining experience. Uphold cleanliness and organization of the dining area, following all health and safety regulations. Build positive relationships with guests, creating a welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat visits. What We Offer: A dynamic and creative work environment focused on unique culinary experiences. Competitive salary and tips. Opportunities for professional development and training in fusion cuisine. Generous employee discounts on meals and beverages. A supportive and inclusive team culture. Requirements: Previous experience in a waitstaff role, ideally in a fusion, fine dining, or upscale restaurant setting. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for engaging with guests. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to teamwork and quality service. Knowledge of both Italian and Japanese cuisines is a plus, but a willingness to learn and adapt is essential. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. We hope to meet you soon!

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  • Restaurant Waiter / Waitress
    Restaurant Waiter / Waitress
    4 days ago
    £16–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    Bishopsgate, City of London

    Your Role: The front of house team is currently looking for a passionate Waiter/ Waitress to join our family, ensuring each guest is welcomed warmly, whilst making their time with us a memorable one by providing our guests with the finest food and beverages, accompanied by, friendly, efficient and flawless service throughout their experience. This vacancy sits within our restaurant and 'SAMBAROOM' - Our new cocktail bar & private dining room located on the 39th floor of London’s Heron Tower. Your Rewards: As a Waiter/Waitress we don’t just give you a job you love, we like to reward you for all your commitment and dedication at work, these benefits include: • Highly competitive salary, • 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle restaurants, • 28 day’s holiday allowance, • Complimentary meal and drink during shifts, • 'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme, • Employee of the month rewards, • Internal Training and career development, • Pension Scheme – including employer contributions, • Yearly Staff award ceremony and party Your Requirements: The Waiter/Waitress’s primary responsibilities are to exemplify uncompromising hospitality with courteous and efficient service to guests throughout their dining experience. The Waiter/Waitress takes orders, answers questions about the menu, sells the restaurant's food and drinks, takes payment, and communicates orders with the kitchen staff while maintaining a warm and friendly demeanour. As a Waiter/Waitress we would love you to have: • Experience working as a Head Waiter/Waitress or Waiter/Waitress in a similar fast-paced environment will be tested at trial/interview stage, • Good English language communication skills are required, • Must be fine with late finishes., • Flexible availability, working any 5 days a week between Monday - Sunday, • Deep respect for diversity and individuality, • The ability to maintain set processes and standards, • Your Restaurant: SUSHISAMBA celebrates the culture and cuisine of Japan, Brazil and Peru. The menus are a mix of new and signature dishes with an emphasis on bold flavours, the finest ingredients and artful presentations. SUSHISAMBA is operated by Sushi Samba Group, which oversees locations in Las Vegas, London, Edinburgh, Dubai, Doha & Bahrain. IMPORTANT: Please do not apply for this job unless you qualify.

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    20 days ago
    £16–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    Bishopsgate, City of London

    Your Role: Our beverage offering is beautifully and originally created, and frequently updated according to season and trends. We are currently looking for a passionate Bartender to join the family. You will be expected to prepare alcohol or non-alcoholic cocktails for bar and restaurant guests, taking orders and serving drinks to the highest standards. Service is always at the forefront so it’s essential for you to be exceptionally welcoming, dynamic and very friendly. Our guests choose us for a memorable experience, and you will be part of making each experience that extra special. Your Rewards: As a Bartender we don’t just give you a job you love, we like to reward you for all your commitment and dedication at work, these benefits include: • Highly competitive salary, • 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle restaurants, • 28 day’s holiday allowance, • Complimentary breakfast and dinner during shifts, • 'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme, • Employee of the month rewards, • Internal Training and career development, • Pension Scheme – including employer contributions, • Yearly Staff award ceremony and party Your Requirements: The Bartender’s primary responsibilities are to prepare cocktails, wine, and beer for all restaurant guests and serve food and beverage to guests in the bar area. The Bartender must exemplify uncompromising hospitality with attentive, gracious and friendly service, while adhering to all of SUSHISAMBA’s standards and guidelines. As a Bartender we would love you to have: • Previous experience in cocktail preparation in a similar role (Bar, Hotel, Restaurant etc.), • Excellent communication skills, • Flexible availability, working any 5 days a week between Monday - Sunday, • Deep respect for diversity and individuality, • Willingness to grow alongside our ever-evolving company, • Ability to maintain and set processes and standards, • Ability to Activate everything that you do with passion. Your Restaurant: SUSHISAMBA celebrates the culture and cuisine of Japan, Brazil and Peru. The menus are a mix of new and signature dishes with an emphasis on bold flavors, the finest ingredients and artful presentations. SUSHISAMBA is operated by Orange Brands Management, which oversees locations in Las Vegas, London, Amsterdam and soon to be open Dubai.

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  • Sales Director
    Sales Director
    2 months ago
    £87300 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    【Closing Date 6th November 2025】 About Us: Our restaurant offers a distinctive dining concept that bridges the gap between casual and fine dining, delivering an authentic Japanese culinary experience. We combine the sophistication of traditional washoku with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. From premium Japanese wagyu beef to elegant tableware imported from Japan, every detail reflects our dedication to true Japanese craftsmanship. Our mission is to introduce the essence of genuine Japanese dining to London — maintaining authenticity and respect for tradition while creating a modern, accessible, and inspiring experience for every guest. 【Job Description】 We are seeking an experienced and culturally attuned Sales Director to lead our sales operations and business development. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving revenue growth, building strategic partnerships, and ensuring that the guest experience aligns with the high standards of Japanese hospitality (omotenashi). 【Key Responsibilities】 • Develop and execute strategic sales and marketing plans to meet growth and revenue objectives., • Identify new business opportunities and build strong relationships with corporate clients, event organizers, and hospitality partners., • Lead, recruit, and manage sales and front-of-house teams, ensuring top-quality service and motivation., • Work closely with management to design pricing strategies, promotional campaigns, and customer engagement initiatives., • Monitor sales performance, analyse data, and present reports with actionable insights. Uphold the brand’s core values of authenticity, quality, and respect for Japanese culinary culture. • Stay informed about market trends and competitor activities within London’s restaurant and hospitality sector. 【Qualifications & Experience】 • Demonstrated expertise in senior sales, business development, or hospitality management.” “Extensive background in senior sales, business development, or hospitality, • Demonstrated success in achieving and exceeding sales targets., • Experience in the hospitality or restaurant industry; knowledge of Japanese cuisine and culture preferred., • Strategic sales planning and revenue management., • Business development and partnership negotiation., • Team leadership, training, and performance management., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Japanese language proficiency (spoken or written) highly desirable for liaising with Japanese suppliers, chefs, and partners.

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