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Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Paris, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai. At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities. As our Senior Sous Pastry Chef, you will embark on a sweet journey, assisting our talented pastry team in creating amazing desserts and pastries. This is a 48-hour contract, full-time position. Where are we located? Aqua Shard brings the essence of modern London with inventive, British cuisine and carefully crafted cocktails to Level 31 of The Shard. We serve lunch, afternoon tea, dinner and brunch against a backdrop of stunning panoramic views of London. What we bring to the table: - Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues - Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave - Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development - Financial well-being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge - Breaks: Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk - Work out: Discounted gym membership - Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk - Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and get £500 Your day at Aqua: - Dessert Innovation and Crafting Recipes for Success: Assist the Head Pastry Chef in creating and presenting an exquisite range of pastries, desserts, and confections, ensuring each item meets our high standards for quality, creativity, and taste - Mentorship and Development: Mentor and train junior pastry chefs, sharing techniques and best practices while fostering a collaborative, positive work environment Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us! Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know. Apply today as a Senior Sous Pastry Chef and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!

Job Title: Accounts Payable Assistant Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (6 months) Team: Finance Reports to: Finance Director Location: Office-based About White Cube White Cube was set up by Jay Jopling in 1993 as a project room for contemporary art. The gallery has since grown into one of the most influential commercial galleries in the world, representing internationally renowned artists such as Georg Baselitz, Tracey Emin, Antony Gormley, Mona Hatoum, Anselm Kiefer, Liu Wei, Park Seo Bo, Doris Salcedo and Jeff Wall. White Cube’s exhibition programme extends across locations in London, Hong Kong, Paris, New York, Seoul and online. Since its inception in 1993, the gallery has exhibited the work of many of the world’s most highly acclaimed contemporary artists. Role Overview We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Accounts Payable Assistant to join the Finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate management of invoices, expenses, and supplier payments. The role requires someone who can manage a high-volume workload efficiently while maintaining accuracy and strong attention to detail. You will play a key role in the finance team ensuring that supplier relationships remain strong and that financial records are well-maintained for compliance and reporting across the gallery and company. Key Responsibilities - Utilise essential finance systems such as Concur, Compleat, and Sage to receive, review, and process supplier invoices and employee expenses within the gallery - Demonstrate effective time-keeping and organisational skills to ensure invoices are correctly coded, authorised, and entered into our accounting system. - Exhibit excellent attention to detail when matching invoices to purchase orders where applicable - Liaise with the sales team to verify inventory details for artwork related invoices, check for missing information (such as references) and ensure costs are accurately posted. - Prepare weekly payment runs and ensure all payments are made accurately and on time. - Implement problem solving skills to resolve discrepancies when reconciling supplier statements - Demonstrate excellent communication skills while maintaining positive relationships with suppliers and responding professionally to queries. - Approve and process invoices under set thresholds in a timely manner - Review and process employee expense claims, ensuring they align with company policies and travel guidelines, and ensure all receipts are itemised and correctly coded before final approval - Assist in maintaining and improving the expense management system (Concur). - Perform weekly reconciliations for bank accounts across multiple entities and currencies. - Cross-check that payments and receipts are correctly posted in the system. - Provide administrative management of data, including ensuring supplier and expense data is up to date, currency exchange rates for relevant accounts are up to date, adding suppliers and maintaining codes in financial systems, and maintaining complete records for audit and compliance purposes - Reconcile VAT statements with paid invoices and support international VAT reporting requirements. - Monitor the finance email inbox, ensuring all queries are addressed or allocated promptly. - Provide overall support to the wider Finance team as required, including opportunity to assist with training staff on processes. Skills and Experience - Previous experience in an Accounts Payable role is essential. - Proficiency with financial systems such as Concur, Compleat, and Sage. - Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy. - Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload and manage tight deadlines. - Demonstrated ability to process a high volume of transactions efficiently and effectively. - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for liaising with internal teams and external suppliers. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. - Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. - Experience in handling international VAT and multi-currency accounts is a plus.

Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Paris, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai. At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities. As our Senior Chef de Partie, you will play a crucial role in our culinary team and be an integral part of our dynamic kitchen team. Where are we located? Just moments from Sloane Square, in the heart of Chelsea, Azzurra brings the Amalfi coast to London, where every creation resonates with authenticity, embodying the elegance and simplicity of Italy's coastal cooking. What we bring to the table: - Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues - Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave - Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development - Financial well-being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge - Breaks: Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk - Work out: Discounted gym membership - Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk - Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and get £500 Your day at Aqua: - Culinary Excellence and Crafting Recipes for Success: Prepare and present high-quality dishes with precision and creativity, ensuring every plate meets our high standards - Guidance & Mentorship: Guide and support junior chefs in your section, providing guidance, training, and feedback. You will foster a positive and collaborative work environment, ensuring effective communication and teamwork during service You will be paid £12.21 per hour. In addition, you can be a part of the venue’s Tronc system, which may give you up to £4.85 extra per hour each month. The Tronc system is managed by the Tronc Master. Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us! Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know. Apply today as a Senior Chef de Partie and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!

🍋 About LPM 🍅 At La Petite Maison, we believe that our people are at the core of our success. As a global leader in hospitality, we're committed to hiring exceptional talent to craft unforgettable dining experiences. With locations in vibrant cities such as London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol, Las Vegas, and Mykonos, LPM brings a taste of the Riviera to the world. Join us and become part of a passionate team that values quality, creativity, diversity, and innovation. Job Summary: Demi Chef de Partie We are looking for a motivated and skilled Demi Chef de Partie to join our kitchen brigade. This is a key role for a chef who is ready to take the next step in their culinary career by taking ownership of a section, supporting senior chefs, and ensuring consistency and excellence in every dish. You’ll work in a fast-paced, high-end environment where precision, teamwork, and passion for food are essential. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Chef de Partie in running a specific section of the kitchen. - Prepare and present dishes to the highest standards, following LPM’s recipes and plating guidelines. - Oversee and guide Commis Chefs, ensuring they develop their skills and perform their tasks efficiently. - Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen station. - Ensure that all food is stored, handled, and prepared in line with food safety and hygiene standards. - Support smooth kitchen operations during service, contributing to a collaborative and high-performance team. - Participate actively in training and development sessions. What We're Looking For: - Previous experience as a Commis Chef or Demi Chef de Partie in a high-end restaurant or hotel. - Solid knowledge of basic cooking techniques and kitchen operations. - A genuine passion for food and commitment to delivering exceptional quality. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work well under pressure. - Team-player mindset with a proactive and positive attitude. - Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays. In Return, We Offer: - Delicious staff meals during shifts - A flexible working schedule for work-life balance - 50% staff discount when dining at LPM - £500 employee referral bonus - Monthly recognition with "Employee of the Month" awards - Clear career growth opportunities through training and development - Company pension scheme for long-term security - Fun and engaging team-building activities - Memorable seasonal staff parties - Opportunities to transfer or travel to our international LPM locations Be a part of something extraordinary. Join LPM and help us create exceptional dining moments.

Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Paris, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai. At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities. As our Waiter, you will help us create a true la dolce vita experience for our guests by welcoming them with genuine Italian hospitality and sharing your in-depth knowledge of our menu! We are looking for someone passionate and very hospitable in their approach to customer service. Where are we located? Ciao! Luci is London’s Italian restaurant, sharing the same heritage as the grand cafes of Milan, that brings the best of Italy from breakfast through dinner. Located on Long Acre in The Yards, we’re just a two minute walk from Covent Garden Station or two minutes from Leicester Square station. What we bring to the table: - Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues - Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave - Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development - Financial well-being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge - Breaks: Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk - Work out: Discounted gym membership - Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk - Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and get £500 Your day at Aqua: - Memorable dining experiences: Ensure every guest feels valued by being attentive - Team collaboration: Accurately take orders and communicate them clearly to our kitchen and bar teams You will be paid £12.21 per hour. In addition, you can be a part of the venue’s Tronc system, which may give you up to £3.20 extra per hour each month. The Tronc system is managed by the Tronc Master. Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us! Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know. Apply today as a Waiter and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!

🍋About LPM 🍅 At La Petite Maison (LPM) we believe that the heart of our success is our people. As a leading name in the hospitality industry, we're dedicated to hiring the best talent to create unforgettable dining experiences. LPM operates in vibrant and dynamic cities around the world: London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong-Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol, Las Vegas and Mykonos. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, diversity, and innovation. Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Food Runner to join our vibrant team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. As a Food Runner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our guests receive their meals promptly and efficiently. This position requires excellent communication skills and a passion for the culinary arts, as you will be the vital link between the kitchen and the dining area. Duties - Deliver food and beverages from the kitchen and bar to our guests in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy and presentation. - Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate meal preparation and delivery. - Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the dining area and service stations. - Help with meal preparation when necessary, adhering to food safety standards. - Support waitstaff by providing assistance during busy periods, including clearing tables. - Ensure that all food items are served at the correct temperature and in accordance with restaurant standards. - Collaborate with team members to enhance guest experiences and address any concerns promptly. What we are looking for - Previous experience in a restaurant or hotel setting is preferred but not essential. - Familiarity with culinary terms and food preparation techniques is advantageous. - A strong understanding of food safety practices is highly desirable. - Excellent communication skills are essential for interacting with both guests and kitchen staff effectively. In return, you will be rewarded with - Enjoy our amazing staff meals whilst on duty - Flexible working schedule to ensure you have a great work-life balance - Treat yourself to a 50% employee discount - £500 employee referral bonus - Employee of the month awards and recognition - Progress throughout the business through our Training and career progression plans - Secure your future with our Company Pension scheme - Team building events - Seasonal staff parties - Opportunities to travel around the world to our international venues. Join us as we create memorable dining experiences for our guests!

Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Paris, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai. At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities. As our Pastry Chef de Partie, you will take charge of creating exquisite desserts that captivate our guests and elevate our menu. This is a 48-hour contract, full-time position. Where are we located? Aqua Shard brings the essence of modern London with inventive, British cuisine and carefully crafted cocktails to Level 31 of The Shard. We serve lunch, afternoon tea, dinner and brunch against a backdrop of stunning panoramic views of London. What we bring to the table: - Dine with us: Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues - Celebrate YOU: Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave - Grow with us: Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development - Financial well-being: Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge - Breaks: Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk - Work out: Discounted gym membership - Lunch & Learn: Head Office perk - Share the Talent: Bring a friend on board and get £500 Your day at Aqua: - Dessert Creation and Crafting Recipes for Success: Skilfully prepare and present a wide range of pastries, desserts, and baked goods, ensuring each item meets our high standards of quality, creativity and taste - Team Collaboration: Assist the head pastry chef in training and mentoring junior team members, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us! Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know. Apply today as a Pastry Chef de Partie and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!