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  • Host / Hostess
    Host / Hostess
    3 days ago
    £15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Host/ess – Thesleff Group Thesleff Group is a growing restaurant group bringing together some of London's most exciting and distinctive dining destinations. We are passionate about creating memorable guest experiences through exceptional hospitality, great food, and a strong team culture. We are currently looking for friendly, confident, and professional Host/esses to join our front-of-house teams at: • Sale e Pepe, Knightsbridge – a London institution proudly welcoming generations of guests and lovers of traditional Italian hospitality since 1974., • Los Mochis, Notting Hill – a vibrant and contemporary dining destination known for its distinctive Mexican-Japanese cuisine, energetic atmosphere, and exceptional hospitality. Located in some of London's most sought-after neighbourhoods, both restaurants offer an exciting opportunity for hospitality professionals looking to develop their careers within an ambitious and growing restaurant group. The Role As a Host/ess, you will be the first and last point of contact for our guests and play a key role in creating a warm and memorable dining experience. You will be responsible for welcoming guests, managing reservations and table allocations, supporting the smooth flow of service, and ensuring every guest receives the highest level of hospitality from the moment they arrive. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about hospitality, enjoys working with people, and is looking to develop their career within Thesleff Group. Key Responsibilities • Welcome and greet guests warmly and professionally, • Manage reservations, guest enquiries, and table allocations efficiently, • Coordinate with restaurant management and the floor team to ensure a smooth flow of service, • Escort guests to their tables and provide a polished and friendly introduction to the restaurant, • Maintain excellent knowledge of reservations, VIP guests, special occasions, and guest preferences, • Answer telephone, email, and in-person enquiries in a professional manner, • Manage waiting guests and communicate expected waiting times clearly, • Maintain the reception and entrance area to a high standard at all times, • Build positive relationships with guests and help create a personalised dining experience, • Handle guest requests and feedback professionally and efficiently, • Support the wider front-of-house team when required, • Maintain and follow The Sleff Group's service and presentation standards About You • Previous experience as a Host/ess or in a similar front-of-house role within a quality, fast-paced restaurant, • Friendly, personable, and confident with a natural passion for hospitality, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Impeccable attention to detail, • Well presented with a professional and positive attitude, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities, • Calm and composed when working under pressure, • Comfortable engaging with a wide range of guests, • Strong sense of ownership and responsibility within your role, • Good spoken and written English, • Willingness to learn and develop within the team, • Ambitious and motivated to progress your career within hospitality, • Must have the right to live and work in the UK What We Offer • Salary of up to £15 per hour, • 28 days paid holiday per year, • Pension scheme, including employer contributions, • Free meals while on duty, • 50% employee dining discount when visiting with family and friends, • Career progression opportunities within a growing restaurant group, • Internal training and career development, • Supportive and people-focused working culture, • Fantastic staff events, • The opportunity to work at two of London's exciting and well-established dining destinations Equal Opportunities Thesleff Group is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, colour, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, age, disability, nationality, or any other legally protected characteristic. If you are a warm, personable, and professional Host/ess who loves hospitality, people, and food, and you are looking to develop your career within a passionate and successful team, we would love to hear from you. Join Thesleff Group and become part of the team at Sale e Pepe Knightsbridge or Los Mochis Notting Hill.

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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    4 days ago
    £18–£22 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 service-oriented individual to join our team as a Waiter. As a Waiter at our restaurant, you will be an integral part of delivering an outstanding dining experience. If you have a passion for hospitality, possess fine dining expertise, and are committed to providing exceptional service, we invite you to bring your skills to the renowned setting we call home. Key Responsibilities: • Greet guests in a professional and friendly manner., • Take and relay accurate food and beverage orders to the kitchen and bar., • Provide detailed information about menu items, specials, and wine selections., • Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to maintain a smooth workflow., • Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests with tact and professionalism., • Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the dining area. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a high-end restaurant or similar establishment., • Exceptional customer service and communication skills., • Knowledge of fine dining etiquette and service standards., • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment., • Attention to detail and a passion for delivering an outstanding guest experience. 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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  • Breakfast Waiter/ess
    Breakfast Waiter/ess
    4 days ago
    £15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Breakfast Waiter/Waitress Los Mochis is seeking an outstanding Breakfast Waiter/Waitress to join our team. Our flagship restaurant elevates the London dining scene in a stunning 14,000 sq ft restaurant on the rooftop of 100 Liverpool Street. Located on the 9th floor, the restaurant boasts a 3,000 sq ft outdoor terrace with breathtaking views across the City. Los Mochis City is our second London location, following the opening of the highly acclaimed Los Mochis Notting Hill. The Role As a Breakfast Waiter/Waitress, you will play an important role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our breakfast service. Working closely with the front-of-house and kitchen teams, you will deliver warm, attentive, and knowledgeable service while creating a memorable start to our guests' day. You will be responsible for welcoming guests, taking orders, serving food and beverages, maintaining high service standards, and ensuring the restaurant is presented to the highest standard throughout breakfast service. About Us From Tokyo to Tulum, Los Mochis is the global pioneer of pairing Mexican & Japanese cuisines, showcasing the vibrancy, passion, and heat of Mexico whilst celebrating the cool elegance and precision of Japan. The team behind the brand brings years of successful hospitality experience and is part of an award-winning international team. If you are a friendly and personable individual who loves hospitality, people, and food as much as we do, and are looking for a great working environment with a like-minded, passionate team, then join our successful, award-winning brigade. Requirements • Previous experience working within a fast-paced, quality restaurant or hospitality environment, • Previous breakfast or morning service experience is desirable, • Impeccable attention to detail and a proactive approach to service., • Passionate about hospitality, food, and delivering exceptional guest experiences, • Full ownership and responsibility within your role, • Good English language communication skills with a willingness to learn, • Ability to work efficiently and calmly during busy breakfast periods, • Positive, friendly, and professional attitude, • Drive and ambition, with a desire to learn and grow within the team, • The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant, • Flexibility and reliability, with the ability to work early morning shifts, • Proof of right to work / pre-settled or settled status in the UK Benefits Include • Private healthcare after completion of probation, • Study support scheme, • Free meals while on duty, • Career progression within a fast-growing restaurant group, • 50% off when visiting the restaurant with family & friends, • People-focused culture, • Internal training and career development, • Fantastic staff events If you are a dedicated, enthusiastic, and guest-focused individual with a passion for hospitality and a positive attitude, we invite you to apply for the position of Breakfast Waiter/Waitress at Los Mochis City. Los Mochis is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other legally protected status.

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    4 days ago
    £15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Bartender - Los Mochis Notting Hill Los Mochis is seeking an outstanding Bartender to join our Notting Hill restaurant, elevating the London dining scene in a vibrant and stylish venue in the heart of Notting Hill. As a Bartender, you will act as an ambassador for our exceptional beverage program and guest experience. Your passion, personality, and precision will create memorable moments for every guest, delivering outstanding cocktails and service in a fast-paced, luxury environment. About Us From Tokyo to Tulum, Los Mochis is the global pioneer of pairing Mexican & Japanese cuisines, showcasing the vibrancy, passion, and heat of Mexico while celebrating the cool elegance and precision of Japan. Our award-winning team brings years of international hospitality experience. If you love people, hospitality, and exceptional drinks — and want to grow within a fast-expanding restaurant group — we'd love to meet you. Benefits Include: • Private health care after probation, • Study support scheme, • Free meals while on duty, • Career progression within a fast-growing restaurant group, • 50% discount when dining with family & friends, • People-focused culture, • Internal training and career development, • Fantastic staff events Duties and Responsibilities Include: • Preparing and serving cocktails, wines, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages to brand standards, • Delivering exceptional guest service at the bar and restaurant service stations, • Maintaining cleanliness, organisation, and stock control of the bar, • Managing mise en place and ensuring smooth bar operations during service, • Engaging with guests and making informed recommendations, • Handling payments and cashing up responsibly, • Supporting the wider front-of-house team to ensure seamless guest experience As a Bartender, We Would Love You To Have: • Previous experience in a fast-paced, quality cocktail or restaurant bar, • Strong product knowledge of spirits, cocktails, and bar techniques, • Impeccable attention to detail and presentation, • Passion for hospitality and guest experience, • Strong English communication skills with a willingness to learn, • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining standards, • Drive and ambition to grow within the team Proof of right to work/pre-settled status in the UK If you are a dedicated, energetic professional with a passion for bartending and hospitality, we invite you to apply. Los Mochis is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other legally protected status.

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    7 days ago
    £16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Chef de Partie - Sale e Pepe Knightsbridge We are seeking an excellent Chef de Partie, with a strong passion for Italian cuisine and culture, and a desire for career growth within a busy and vibrant restaurant located in the heart of Knightsbridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly driven and detail-oriented Chef looking to elevate their skills while working with the finest ingredients in a fast-paced, professional kitchen — particularly within our fresh pasta section. Sale e Pepe of Knightsbridge is a London institution welcoming generations of guests and lovers of traditional Italian food, ranging from British and Hollywood royalty to politicians, writers, singers, theatre-goers, shoppers, and local residents alike, all enjoying great atmosphere, familiar faces, and classic Italian hospitality. Located next to Sloane Street, one of London's most exclusive fashion shopping streets, we are just a two-minute walk from Harrods and Harvey Nichols. If you are a friendly and personable Chef de Partie who loves hospitality, people, and food — and has a passion for fresh pasta and Italian classics — we would love to hear from you. As a Chef de Partie, we would love you to have: • Previous experience as a Demi Chef de Partie or Chef de Partie in a fast-paced, quality restaurant, • Experience running a fresh pasta section, including dough production, shaping, and sauces, • Impeccable attention to detail, • Full ownership of your section, • Good English communication skills with a willingness to learn, • Ability to follow recipes, processes, and standards, • Drive and ambition with a desire to grow within the team, • Proof of right to work/pre-settled status in the UK Benefits include: • Highly competitive salary, • 28 days paid holiday per year, • Private Medical Insurance, • Pension Scheme – including employer contributions, • Free meals while on duty, • Career progression within a fast-growing brand, • 50% off when dining with family & friends, • People-focused culture, • Internal training and career development, • Fantastic staff events Thesleff Group is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

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