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Il Bistrotto London is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Head Bartender for its new Cocktail/Tapas bar in Chelsea. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, a talent for crafting exceptional drinks, and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service. As a Bartender, you will play a key role in ensuring guests have a memorable experience by serving high-quality beverages in a fast-paced environment. The original Il Bistrotto first opened in 1982 and was acquired by its current owners in 2018. Located between the city of Genoa and the renowned Portofino, it has since become one of the most distinguished cocktail bars on the Ligurian Riviera. For its London opening, the company has partnered with Luca Gargano of Velier S.p.A., a global leader in the rum sector, renowned for bringing distilleries like Demerara, Caroni, and Foursquare to international prominence. In addition to rum, Velier pioneered the natural wine movement with the launch of the Triple A protocol in 2003, promoting authentic and sustainable production. Responsibilities - Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar area, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. - Engage with customers, providing friendly and knowledgeable service while taking drink orders and offering recommendations. - Manage inventory, including ordering supplies, tracking stock levels, and minimising waste. - Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently, demonstrating basic maths skills for processing payments. - Collaborate with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure smooth operations during busy periods. - Uphold the highest standards of hospitality, ensuring that every guest feels welcomed and valued. Experience - Previous Head bartending experience; a willingness to learn is key. - Familiarity with food safety practices within a restaurant or bar setting is advantageous. - Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact positively with guests and team members alike. - A genuine desire to help others and create enjoyable experiences for customers. If you are passionate about the art of bartending and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Job Title: Deputy General Manager Location: Chelsea, London Job Type: Full-Time Reporting To: General Manager Job Summary: Be part of something exciting! We are seeking a motivated and experienced Deputy General Manager to join us in our brand-new pub in the heart of Chelsea. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in establishing a fresh, vibrant pub that combines exceptional food, drink, and service with a welcoming and lively atmosphere. You’ll work closely with the General Manager to run venue operations, with a unique involvement in running not only the venue but also growing an ambitious company. Key Responsibilities: • Customer Experience: Deliver an exceptional guest experience by ensuring high standards of hospitality and service from day one. • Team Leadership: Help build and lead a high-performing, enthusiastic team. Motivate staff to deliver excellence and foster a positive work culture. • Operational Oversight: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth service and that all areas of the business run efficiently. • Stock Management: Manage stock levels, supplier relationships, and inventory controls to ensure quality and minimize waste. • Compliance: Ensure compliance with all licensing, food hygiene, and health and safety regulations. • Financial Management: Monitor budgets, control costs, and track sales to meet revenue goals. • Problem Solving: Handle customer feedback and operational challenges effectively to ensure a seamless guest experience.multitasking, and attention to detail. • Problem-Solving: Calm under pressure with strong decision-making skills. • Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of licensing laws, food hygiene standards, and health and safety regulations. • Personal Traits: Proactive, hands-on, and enthusiastic about taking on new challenges. Why Join Us? • Be Part of a New Chapter: A rare opportunity to help shape the identity and success of a new pub from the ground up. • Dynamic Team Environment: Work with a supportive and ambitious team. • Career Growth: Grow with us as we establish our presence in Chelsea and beyond. • Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to be part of an exciting launch. If you’re excited about this opportunity to help launch a new pub and make your mark in Chelsea, we’d love to hear from you! We can’t wait to meet you and start this exciting journey together!

Head Chef — Launch & lead a groundbreaking Café in South East London South East London | 🕒 Full-time | Competitive salary + profit share potential About Us We’re creating more than just a café — this is a space where the energy of original South London meets the tastes of the city’s new wave. Think: unapologetically local, creatively elevated, and community-driven. Our menu will blend modern British comfort, bold global flavours, and nostalgic nods to the streets that raised us — all with the quality and presentation expected from a city that loves to brunch, snack, and gather in style. We’re looking for a Head Chef who can bring this vision to life — someone who’s as passionate about the details as they are about the bigger picture. If you want to shape a kitchen that people travel across the city for, this is your chance. The Role This isn’t just a job. This is your kitchen. Your menu. Your moment! As our Head Chef, you’ll: Design and execute a unique, fresh, South London-inspired menu that speaks to both long-time locals and newer residents. Champion quality, sustainability, and seasonality in every dish. Build and lead a small but mighty kitchen team with high standards and creative flair. Ensure exceptional food hygiene, cost control, and consistency. Work closely with ownership to refine the vision, shape specials, and adapt to trends. Be the face of the kitchen — engaging with customers, collaborating on events, and becoming part of the community fabric. What We’re Looking For ✔ A chef with serious talent, creativity, and ambition — someone ready to leave their mark. ✔ Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous in a fast-paced, quality-focused kitchen (brunch, small plates, bakery, or fusion experience a bonus). ✔ Strong understanding of modern café culture + an appreciation for London’s diverse food scene. ✔ Ability to design and cost menus that balance flair, profit and accessibility. ✔ Confident, inspiring leadership style — you’ll recruit, train, and motivate a small team from the ground up. ✔ Passion for local suppliers, ethical sourcing, and seasonal ingredients. Perks • A genuine opportunity to build something from the start. • Profit-sharing options for the right candidate. • Creative freedom: your ideas will shape this café. • Potential for future expansion and career growth as we scale.

Job Title: Assistant Manager Location: Chelsea, London Job Type: Full-Time Reporting To: General Manager Job Summary: Be part of something exciting! We are seeking a motivated and experienced Assistant Manager to join us for the launch of our brand-new pub in the heart of Chelsea. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in establishing a fresh, vibrant pub that combines exceptional food, drink, and service with a welcoming and lively atmosphere. You’ll work closely with the General Manager to set up operations, recruit and train a stellar team, and ensure a successful launch and ongoing success. Key Responsibilities: • Pre-Opening Preparation: Assist in setting up the pub for opening, including staff recruitment, training, and onboarding. Help design workflows, operational systems, and service standards. • Customer Experience: Deliver an exceptional guest experience by ensuring high standards of hospitality and service from day one. • Team Leadership: Help build and lead a high-performing, enthusiastic team. Motivate staff to deliver excellence and foster a positive work culture. • Launch Support: Assist the General Manager in coordinating the grand opening and initial promotional campaigns to establish the pub as a key destination in Chelsea. • Operational Oversight: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth service and that all areas of the business run efficiently. • Stock Management: Manage stock levels, supplier relationships, and inventory controls to ensure quality and minimize waste. • Compliance: Ensure compliance with all licensing, food hygiene, and health and safety regulations. • Financial Management: Monitor budgets, control costs, and track sales to meet revenue goals. • Problem Solving: Handle customer feedback and operational challenges effectively to ensure a seamless guest experience.multitasking, and attention to detail. • Problem-Solving: Calm under pressure with strong decision-making skills. • Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of licensing laws, food hygiene standards, and health and safety regulations. • Personal Traits: Proactive, hands-on, and enthusiastic about taking on new challenges. Why Join Us? • Be Part of a New Chapter: A rare opportunity to help shape the identity and success of a new pub from the ground up. • Dynamic Team Environment: Work with a supportive and ambitious team. • Career Growth: Grow with us as we establish our presence in Chelsea and beyond. • Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to be part of an exciting launch. If you’re excited about this opportunity to help launch a new pub and make your mark in Chelsea, we’d love to hear from you! We can’t wait to meet you and start this exciting journey together!

We are looking for a creative and motivated pizza chef to join our kitchen team at Pear Tree Cafe, Battersea Park. We are looking for a pizza chef who is passionate and enthusiastic and keen to help us continue to develop our offering. All the dough is all made in house by our incredible bakers and our chefs then come up with delicious seasonal toppings to complement the crispy bases! Our three cafes serve an All-Day Menu of breakfast, brunch and lunch and as the summer draws closer we open in the evening serving delicious sourdough pizzas and flatbreads. We opened our first cafe in 2016 and quickly built a fantastic reputation in Battersea Park. In 2021, we launched our second site on Clapham Common, and in 2024 we opened our third cafe in Lincoln’s Inn Fields. We are known for our signature menus of thoughtfully crafted cafe style dishes, bringing a fresh, seasonal and innovative approach to London’s cafe scene. As a pizza chef, you will be running your own section and be responsible for prepping the toppings and garnishes for each pizza as well as making the pizzas during service. It is essential that you are well organised and able to ensure that our high standards are kept up with. Consistency and quality are both key to our production. You will also work closely with FOH and kitchen and bakery teams - we are one big family team at Pear Tree Cafe and we like everyone to be involved! • kitchen service, working closely with the team of chefs and KPs • quality assurance • attention to detail • health, safety and hygiene • compliance with statutory regulations and legislation Required skills and experience: • minimum of 1 year as a pizza chef • creativity, bringing new ideas to the table • boundless energy and enthusiasm • positive attitude • as a park cafe, weekends are our busiest periods, so weekend availability is a must!

We are an up and coming Brunch Spot in Clapham Old town. We are looking for chef de to work full time or partime, and we are busiest Satudays and Sundays. We have a brunch menu in place, but open to changes, and also looking to launch an evening small plates menu soon. we will soon be opening a sandwhich deli and also looking for someone who can makes salads and greatnepic sandwiches.Looking for a hardworking team player, to join our fun and friendly team!

Live True London is looking for you! A talented creative hairdresser. Overview We are Live True London. We have 4 salons in Clapham, Brixton, Vauxhall and Soho. We are now looking to grow our teams and open in new locations, with exciting new openings and franchise opportunities coming soon! We believe our purpose is to empower people. We want to empower our teams to be creative and to pursue their dream career with us. Fun is at the core of how we work. We are creative and authentic in all that we do. We want to be a confident and strong voice for “positive change”. We are looking for: A fully qualified hairdresser, either on an employed basis or self-employed contract, who can grow a loyal clientele base, maintain a busy column, and improve performance on an ongoing basis. What you can expect from us · An above industry standard commission structure. · Investment in your ongoing development with a bespoke education journey. · A supportive environment where you can excel and thrive in your craft. · Opportunities to participate in industry events, photoshoots & educator training. · Education through Live True London Educators, L’Oréal Academy, ColorWow, Beauty Works, Zen, FUL and more! Our benefits: · Uncapped unlimited commission and high earnings to unlock your potential with us · Industry leading retail commission brackets (with up to 40% commission on retail sales!) · Salon employment or self-employed contract · 28 days annual leave (Pro rata) · Flexible working pattern · Company Pension Scheme · Mental health and wellbeing support available 24/7, 365 days a year from qualified professionals fully funded by the Company · Personalised learning and development program · Cutting edge training from industry leading experts · Opportunities for growing your career in hairdressing through art team opportunities, becoming an educator, working with world class brands for product launches and events, haircare product development and testing, managing a salon and head office progression and franchising · Exclusive company discounts · Recommend a friend scheme - £500 What you will be doing · Growing and maintaining a busy column of loyal, high value clients. · Demonstrating excellent technical capability. · Wowing clients with your customer service skills. · Showing desire, dedication, and passion for learning. · Achieving agreed personal & professional goals. We are dedicated to providing the best training in the industry; therefore, we welcome applications of all levels and experiences to strengthen our diverse team. If you want to be part of an exciting and growing company, please send your CV to us and we will be in touch shortly. SPONSORSHIP NOT AVAILABLE Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Up to £65,000.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Commission pay Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Language training provided Profit sharing Referral programme Store discount Flexible language requirement: English not required Schedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)

GENERAL MANAGER – SONNY'S ROOFTOP BAR / KINGSTON RIVERSIDE Rooftop terrace. River views. Big energy. Sonny’s is a brand-new independent venue from the teams behind Tap Tavern and Bone Idyll, bringing bold drinks, good vibes, and standout hospitality to Kingston. We’re looking for a passionate and driven General Manager to lead our launch and beyond someone who builds great teams, delivers strong financials, and creates unforgettable guest experiences. WHO YOU ARE You are a proactive and accountable leader who thrives in a high energy environment. You bring joy to your team and guests alike and have a true understanding of what it takes to lead a venue with creativity and purpose You love hospitality and people in equal measure. You take pride in high standards and bold ideas, and you want to build something that stands out. WHAT YOU BRING - Experience leading high-volume, premium venues (ideally new openings) - Full ownership of ops, team development, guest experience & financials - Commercial confidence & decision-making skills - Passion for atmosphere, service, and standout guest care - A coaching mindset and commitment to growing people. - A commitment to safety standards and guest care across the entire operation YOUR ROLE - Lead day-to-day ops & team performance - Drive guest satisfaction & venue consistency - Own KPIs & financial goals - Build a high-performing, motivated team - Shape music, service, and atmosphere - Lead from the front and adapt fast BENEFITS + BEST BITS - Transparent TRONC + performance bonus - Free therapy & mental wellness support - Team celebrations & staff discounts - Paid sick leave & flexible working - Enhanced family leave & extra holidays after 2 years - Pension Scheme - Real opportunities to grow with Sonny’s and our family of sister venues WE VALUE INCLUSION We're building a diverse, creative team and welcome everyone. Need adjustments in the process? Just ask. READY TO LAUNCH SOMETHING SPECIAL IN KINGSTON? Let’s talk.