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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    1 day ago
    £16–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Your Role:The front of house team is currently looking for a passionate Waiter/Waitress to join our family at SUSHISAMBA Covent Garden, ensuring each guest is welcomed warmly while making their time with us truly memorable. You will deliver the finest food and beverages with friendly, efficient, and flawless service from start to finish.Your Rewards:As a valued member of the team, we offer more than just a job – we reward dedication and hard work with a range of benefits, including:Highly competitive salary50% discount on food and drink for up to 6 people in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle28 days’ holiday allowanceComplimentary meal and drink during shifts‘Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive schemeEmployee of the month rewardsInternal training and clear career progressionPension scheme with employer contributionsAnnual staff awards and celebration partyYour Requirements:As a Waiter/Waitress, your main responsibility is to embody uncompromising hospitality. You’ll provide courteous, knowledgeable service to guests, take orders, answer menu questions, upsell our unique offerings, and communicate clearly with the kitchen — all while maintaining a warm, professional presence on the floor.We’d love you to have:Experience working as a Head Waiter/Waitress or Waiter/Waitress in a fast-paced, high-quality environment (this will be tested at trial/interview)Excellent English communication skillsPrevious lounge/bar experience and private dining room (PDR) knowledge preferredFlexibility with working hours, including late finishesAvailability to work any 5 days between Monday and SundayA deep respect for diversity and individualityA commitment to maintaining standards and following proceduresYour Restaurant:SUSHISAMBA celebrates the culture and cuisine of Japan, Brazil, and Peru. Our menus feature a blend of new and signature dishes that emphasize bold flavors, premium ingredients, and artistic presentation. Operated by Sushi Samba Group, we proudly run restaurants in Las Vegas, London, Edinburgh, Dubai, Doha, and Bahrain.

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  • Sous Chef - Japanese Cuisine
    Sous Chef - Japanese Cuisine
    4 days ago
    £52000 yearly
    Full-time
    Londres

    Sous Chef wanted for this well-established 2 AA Rosette, Japanese restaurant based in Central London. You will be working closely with the Executive Chef who is from a fine dining/ Michelin background. These guys have an ethos rooted in sustainability and eliminating food waste wherever possible, they source their fish from Cornish dayboats, as well as a handful of ethical producers across Europe and Japan. • Sous Chef, • Japanese cuisine, • 2 AA Rosette, • Central London, • Up to £52,000 per annum, • 3.5 days on and 3.5 days off per week, • Fine dining, • Immediate start available for the right candidate Key Responsibilities: • Leading and supporting the kitchen team in all aspects of preparation and service., • Assisting with the creation and delivery of a refined, seasonal Japanese European fusion menu., • Assisting with management of kitchen operations including stock control, ordering, and supplier relations., • Overseeing costings, rotas, and cleaning schedules with attention to detail and efficiency., • Coaching and developing junior chefs, fostering a positive and productive team culture., • Ensuring strict adherence to food hygiene and health & safety regulations. Ideal Candidate Profile: • Background in Japanese cuisine or high-end modern European kitchens., • Experience working to 2 AA Rosette or Michelin-level standards., • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills., • Strong understanding of seasonal, sustainable sourcing and modern cooking techniques., • Calm, composed, and quality-driven, with a real passion for culinary innovation. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious chef to make a real impact in a progressive, award-winning restaurant. If you’re passionate about modern Japanese cuisine and ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Door Host / Hostess
    Door Host / Hostess
    2 days ago
    £16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Your Role: We are looking for an experienced and vigilant Door Host to join the host team. The Door Host is the first and last point of contact our guests face when visiting our venue. This role requires someone who is incredibly dynamic and who leaves a great first and last impression on every one of our guests. You will need to be vigilant at all times and highly organised during our very busy periods in directing our guests to the right restaurant/bar locations, informing the relevant restaurant host of who is arriving, and ensuring the operation runs smoothly. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a secure and safe environment for both staff and guests. This role requires excellent observational skills, the ability to handle conflict, and a commitment to upholding safety protocols. The Door Host will play a crucial role in ensuring our guests' satisfaction. Your Rewards: As a Door Host, 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: • 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle restaurants, • 28 days’ 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 Door Host, we would love you to have: • Experience working in a fast-paced environment, • Previous experience as a Host in a similar venue, • Availability to work 5 days a week between (Monday - Sunday), • Good communication skills and passion for the hospitality industry, • A professional appearance, as you are the first impression of the restaurant, • Ability to multi-task and follow directions, • Flexibility in scheduling strongly preferred, • Activating 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 flavours, the finest ingredients and artful presentations. SUSHISAMBA is operated by Sushi Samba Group, which oversees locations in Las Vegas, London, Edinburgh, Dubai, Riyadh, Doha, Bahrain & Singapore.

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    5 days ago
    £17–£19 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Sexy Fish, located in the heart of Mayfair, is an avant-garde dining destination celebrated for its opulent decor, innovative cuisine, and electric atmosphere. As a pioneer in the culinary scene, Sexy Fish offers a unique blend of art, fashion, and culinary excellence. Our food takes its inspiration from Asian cuisine, with a focus on Japan – sushi, sashimi, tempura, and robata. The bar is known for offering the world's largest Japanese Whisky Collection and prides itself on unique service standards and cocktail knowledge. With creativity and flair at the front of every cocktail & drink created, the team won the Best International Restaurant Bar at TOTC 2022. 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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  • Head Waiter / Waitress
    Head Waiter / Waitress
    3 days ago
    £17–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Your Role: The front of house team is currently looking for a passionate Waiter/Waitress to join our family at SUSHISAMBA Covent Garden, ensuring each guest is welcomed warmly while making their time with us truly memorable. You will deliver the finest food and beverages with friendly, efficient, and flawless service from start to finish. Your Rewards: As a valued member of the team, we offer more than just a job – we reward dedication and hard work with a range of benefits, including:Highly competitive salary50% discount on food and drink for up to 6 people in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle28 days’ holiday allowanceComplimentary meal and drink during shifts‘Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive schemeEmployee of the month rewardsInternal training and clear career progressionPension scheme with employer contributionsAnnual staff awards and celebration party Your Requirements: As a Waiter/Waitress, your main responsibility is to embody uncompromising hospitality. You’ll provide courteous, knowledgeable service to guests, take orders, answer menu questions, upsell our unique offerings, and communicate clearly with the kitchen — all while maintaining a warm, professional presence on the floor.We’d love you to have:Experience working as a Head Waiter/Waitress or Waiter/Waitress in a fast-paced, high-quality environment (this will be tested at trial/interview)Excellent English communication skillsPrevious lounge/bar experience and private dining room (PDR) knowledge preferredFlexibility with working hours, including late finishesAvailability to work any 5 days between Monday and SundayA deep respect for diversity and individualityA commitment to maintaining standards and following procedures Your Restaurant: SUSHISAMBA celebrates the culture and cuisine of Japan, Brazil, and Peru. Our menus feature a blend of new and signature dishes that emphasize bold flavors, premium ingredients, and artistic presentation. Operated by Sushi Samba Group, we proudly run restaurants in Las Vegas, London, Edinburgh, Dubai, Doha, and Bahrain.

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  • Barista
    Barista
    1 month ago
    £12.71–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    NOW HIRING – KABIRYS at Fitzrovia , London Global Street Food • Matcha • Specialty Coffee 📍 Kabirys – Fitzrovia, Central London Kabirys is an exciting new street food and specialty coffee concept inspired by the flavours of Asia and around the world. We are passionate about exceptional food, premium matcha, artistic coffee, and outstanding customer experiences. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for enthusiastic, energetic and passionate people who genuinely love food, drinks and hospitality. If you want to be part of something exciting from the very beginning, we’d love to hear from you. We’re especially interested in candidates with experience or heritage from: 🇰🇷 Korea • 🇯🇵 Japan • 🇲🇾 Malaysia • 🇮🇩 Indonesia • 🇸🇬 Singapore • 🇨🇳 China • 🇻🇳 Vietnam • 🇭🇰 Hong Kong OPEN POSITIONS 👨‍🍳 Asian Street Food Chef / Cook We’re looking for chefs who: ● Have a genuine passion for Asian and global street food ● Enjoy creating exciting, modern dishes ● Love experimenting with new flavours and menu development ● Take pride in consistency and quality ● Are eager to learn, grow and contribute new ideas ☕ Barista / Matcha Specialist We’re looking for people who: ● Love specialty coffee and premium matcha ● Can produce beautiful latte art and high-quality drinks ● Have excellent customer service skills ● Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment ● Have a passion for hospitality and creativity WHY JOIN KABIRYS? ✅ Competitive pay ✅ Staff meals ✅ Visa sponsorship available for suitable qualified candidates ✅ Career development and progression opportunities ✅ Work with a creative and supportive team ✅ Help shape an exciting new food and coffee brand At Kabirys, we believe everyone has something unique to offer. We encourage creativity, value your ideas, and provide opportunities to grow as we grow. If you’re passionate about food, coffee, matcha and delivering an unforgettable customer experience, we’d love to meet you. 📍 Location Kabirys Fitzrovia Central London Apply today

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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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