We are looking for two Restaurant Managers to co-lead operations, ensuring smooth day-to-day management while fostering a positive, collaborative work environment. Darjeeling Express is not just a Michelin-listed restaurant; it is a movement rooted in social impact, community and the power of food to transform lives. The heart of Darjeeling Express lies in its all-women kitchen team, many of whom had no prior professional cooking experience but brought with them the rich culinary heritage of their homelands. We believe strong leadership transcends industry experience. We are looking for applicants who have experience managing teams of ten or more, are passionate about inclusive leadership and are detail oriented. Hospitality experience is not essential. We are open to candidates from all industries who demonstrate the right leadership skills. About the role Working in partnership with another manager, you will be responsible for: - Overseeing restaurant operations and ensuring an excellent customer experience. - Supporting and managing a diverse team, fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture and being a team player. - Streamlining and optimising processes to enhance efficiency. - Managing supplier and vendor relationships. - Understanding and translating financial information to guide decision-making. What we are looking for We are seeking leaders who bring the following skills and qualifications: - Proven management experience (3-5 years) of teams of ten or more in any industry. - A passion for inclusive leadership and building strong teams. - Good organisation, timekeeping and communication skills. - Basic proficiency in Excel. - A self-starter mindset with strong attention to detail, particularly around regulatory requirements. - An ability to read and understand financial information. - Proven experience in developing a customer-centric culture. What We Offer - A total compensation package of £35,000–£50,000 per year, including tronc (dependent on experience). - A flexible work environment, with job share options available. - We encourage applications from parents, carers, or anyone who requires a flexible arrangement. - The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an environment that values food justice, equal opportunity, and collaboration. Additional Information - This is a full-time, permanent position, ideally starting as soon as possible. - Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Senior Receptionist Starting date ASAP Required: - Good knowledge of Open Table and Guest Center - Experience in a Senior or Similar role - Team Player - Positive attitude - Good Timekeeper - Long-term Offered - Full time 5days a week 2days off - Around 30h to 40h - Shifts the earliest 7am the longest 23.00pm - Service charge included - Pay every 4weeks - Guarantee amazing vibe in the team. If you like family support thats us Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence. We are searching for a confident Senior Receptionist to join a dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands. Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Senior involves providing a quick, friendly, and professional service at all times. You are able to confidently share your knowledge and recommendations of the menu to our guests and ensure they have the very best Ivy experience when they visit us. About you: You are positive and responsive to our guest’s needs and exceed expectations when it comes to service delivery. You are a team player who delights in being professional and well-mannered with both guests and team members. About us: We know how to have a good time – we love what we do. The key ingredient to our success is our dedicated, talented people – and we love nothing more than to help them to flourish in a supportive environment where they are respected and valued. We encourage individuality and celebrate the diversity of our people. We search for people who know what exceptional looks like and are ready to bring their passion and commitment to each and every service. It’s the Ivy way. Please also attached your CV with application
Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence. We are searching for a confident Waiter to join a dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands. Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Waiter involves providing a quick, friendly, and professional service at all times. You are able to confidently share your knowledge and recommendations of the menu to our guests and ensure they have the very best Ivy experience when they visit us. About you: You are positive and responsive to our guest’s needs and exceed expectations when it comes to service delivery. You are a team player who delights in being professional and well-mannered with both guests and team members. About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.
Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence. We’re searching for a charismatic Bartender to join our dynamic and supportive team and become part of something special. Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Bartender will include welcoming customers, taking drinks orders, making recommendations, preparing, and serving exquisite drinks. You’re confident handling financial transactions, supervising barbacks and keeping abreast of all drink legislation, food safety and hygiene best practices. About you: You have the knowledge and skills to create exquisite cocktails. Your friendly, professional, and hands-on approach to the role will make you a valuable part of the team and a delight to our guests. About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.
Waiter/Waitress (Christmas TEMP) Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence. We are searching for a confident Waiter to join a dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands. Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Waiter involves providing a quick, friendly, and professional service at all times. You are able to confidently share your knowledge and recommendations of the menu to our guests and ensure they have the very best Ivy experience when they visit us. About you: You are positive and responsive to our guest’s needs and exceed expectations when it comes to service delivery. You are a team player who delights in being professional and well-mannered with both guests and team members. About us: We know how to have a good time – we love what we do. The key ingredient to our success is our dedicated, talented people – and we love nothing more than to help them to flourish in a supportive environment where they are respected and valued. We encourage individuality and celebrate the diversity of our people. We search for people who know what exceptional looks like and are ready to bring their passion and commitment to each and every service. It’s the Ivy way.