WHY BLACKLOCK All our restaurants have been voted in the Top 100 restaurants in the UK but, most importantly, are happy places to work that put our people first. We focus on building meaningful careers for our teams whilst serving the very best of British produce alongside genuine hospitality from people who care. As a certified B-Corp, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be true to themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, which in turn elevates our philosophy even further - to ensure that Everyone leaves happy, including you!! OUR OFFER TO YOU At Blacklock, our team’s welfare and happiness always comes first. We value the importance of work-life balance and here are some of the benefits and welfare that we offer to our team members: Blacklock Experience-for-two at one of our restaurants to celebrate passing your probation 1,3,5 year anniversary gifts including a weekend away and fully paid sabbatical to celebrate your bigger mile stones with us! 50% off food in all our restaurants (up to 4 people) 30 days' holiday (28 statutory plus an extra day on your birthday and company holiday for Blackstock) Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity leave Charity day – we’ll pay you while you help others (optional volunteering day each year) Christmas and New Year’s Day off (we are closed 24th-26th Dec and 1st Jan) Family meal and soft drinks when at work Cycle and Tech Schemes, 'Extras' Discounts Cost price chops and wine 2 days paid Paw-ternity to look after your first puppy Free mortgage advice Face-to-face counselling support, legal advice and hardship grants through our Employee Assistance Programme We’ll invest in your training and development and help you set a clear career path for a promotion Last but not least, we have awesome team parties including Blackstock, our annual company festival! YOUR ROLE AS A BAR MANAGER We are looking for an experienced Bar Manager with outstanding hospitality and leadership skills to join us at Blacklock. Someone who is people focused, passionate about what we do and how we do it, and genuinely cares about the experience of guests and our team alike. Some of what will be expected from the role: Lead from the front: Own the bar operation, run smooth and energetic shifts, and create the atmosphere we’re known for. Grow a brilliant team: Recruit, train and develop a high-performing bar team, championing wellbeing and progression. Deliver great hospitality: Keep our drinks specs sharp, our service tighter, and guest experience consistently exceptional Own the drinks: Be our go-to drinks expert, leading tastings, training, and seasonal menu rollouts. Performance & people: Support with ER, reviews, recognition, and developing future leaders. Stay sharp on compliance: Ensure food safety, health & safety, allergen and licensing standards are always spot on. Keep it sustainable: Drive our B-Corp goals and promote planet-friendly practices every day. Watch the numbers: Monitor GP, stock, labour and wastage to keep things efficient and on budget. Build Local Links: Connect with nearby businesses and the community to grow our reach and reputation. Create the Blacklock ambiance: From lighting to playlists to pour quality, make the bar feel like the best seat in the house. If you like the sound of what you’ve read and reckon Blacklock could be your kind of place, we’d love to hear from you!
G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the AM, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading the daily operations of our specialty coffee shop. You will ensure exceptional customer service, maintain high-quality standards, and create a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, proven leadership skills, and a strong track record in the industry, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: - Oversee all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and team management. - Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and promptly resolving customer concerns or issues. - Lead, train, and inspire a team of coffee enthusiasts, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. - Implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets, maximize profitability, and drive business growth. - Monitor and manage stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to maintain product availability. - Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment. - Uphold the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team. Requirements: - Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar management role. - Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques. - Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship. - Proven leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing and developing a team. - Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable attitude. - Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under the pressure. - Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays. - A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork. - Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus. London
💰 Salary: £31,300 per annum 📍 Location: Sir Devonshire Square, City of London 🕒 Working Hours: 40 hours per week Welcome to Sir Devonshire Square – a bold, beautiful boutique hotel just steps from Liverpool Street Station. We are the UK’s first hotel from Sircle Collection, the Dutch lifestyle brand known for turning up the charm in Europe’s coolest neighbourhoods. We are now looking for a Duty Manager to guide the Front Office team with clarity and kindness, ensuring service feels natural and personal. What You Can Look Forward To 🟠 Extra time for you – Take up to 3 bonus days off every year (your birthday, moving day, and flex day) 🟢 Mind & body perks – Free fitness classes and a supportive environment 🟡 Financial wellbeing – Enhanced sick pay, retail discounts, and great rates on stays across our hotels 🔵 Feel-good moments – Paid volunteer day and regular team socials 🔴 Room to grow – Brilliant learning opportunities and career pathways across the UK and Europe Your Role as Duty Manager Lead the Front Office team during your shift, keeping energy high and service seamless Solve unexpected issues with confidence and empathy, always putting the guest experience first Stay connected with all departments, helping the whole hotel run smoothly Coach and guide team members to grow and feel supported Welcome and assist guests in a warm, professional, and personal way What We Are Looking For Previous experience in a hotel supervisory or management role Confidence in handling guest feedback with calm, clarity, and care Ability to lead by example and communicate clearly Comfortable working different shifts, including evenings and weekends A collaborative spirit and a real passion for hospitality Not sure if your experience ticks every box? That is okay. If this role excites you and you are eager to learn, we would love to hear from you. Our Hiring Journey Quick 15-minute call with People & Culture Meet our Front Office Manager If it feels like the right match, we will send you an offer Ready to Help Us Create Unforgettable Stays the Sircle Way? Apply now and join us in making everyday service feel extraordinary. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. If you need adjustments to the process, please contact us via the chat – we are here to help. Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK, as we are currently unable to sponsor visas. Sir Hotels Sir Hotels is a boutique hotel collection founded in Amsterdam in 2013 with Sir Albert. The collection has continued to grow with a second property in Amsterdam and further openings in Berlin, Barcelona and Prague - and now London. Sir Hotels caters to those who are looking for authentic stories and distinctive locations. Each hotel has stunning interior design, exceptional restaurants and bars and specialises in providing guests unique experiences on and off property.
Key Responsibilities: Supervise the daily operations of the store Plan and organise staff shifts to ensure the store is properly staffed during busy hours Assist in managing stock levels, ordering supplies, and maintaining stock accuracy Train, support, and motivate team members to deliver excellent customer service Ensure shelves are well-stocked, clean, and attractively displayed Monitor and maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and safety standards throughout the store Resolve customer concerns and escalate issues where necessary Oversee PayPoint operations and support customers with bill payments Open and close the store securely as required, including handling keys and alarms
- Hourly Pay: Up to £13.50 - Performance Bonus: paid quarterly (earn £0.50/£0.75/£1 per hour, based on store performance and hours worked) - Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week - Benefits: • Wagestream financial support (withdraw money before pay day) • Symbio - health & wellbeing support (GP, counsellor, physiotherapist) • Free healthy food on every shift • Generous in-store discounts • Structured training and onboarding plan • Career development opportunities • Closed on Christmas and New Year Join our team! We’re looking for a motivated, high-standard Team Leader focused on food and guest service to join our fast-paced healthy eating food business. At Tossed, our mission is simple: to serve "healthy and delicious food, made fresh, with love.” Every ingredient and meal is prepared with care and passion, and we’re looking for someone who shares this commitment. ** About the Role:** As a Team Leader, you’ll work closely with the General Manager, leading by example to create a welcoming and fun atmosphere while supporting your team to deliver exceptional service. You’ll manage daily operations, including food production, waste, and service, while coaching and developing your team to reach their full potential. Who You Are: - A team player who can lead, train, and inspire - Able to problem-solve under pressure with a calm, constructive approach - Skilled in handling guest feedback and creating a positive store environment - Detail-oriented, adaptable, and motivated to grow - Excellent communicator Why Join Us? If you’re looking for a new challenge or a place to grow your career, this is the perfect opportunity. Apply now to start immediately and be part of a team that’s passionate about health, wellness, and delivering an exceptional experience. ** Ready to make a difference? Apply today!**
Restaurant Manager - Liverpool Street Join Coqfighter – Where Fried Chicken Meets Big Ambition At Coqfighter, we take one humble ingredient—chicken—and turn it into something unforgettable. Whether it’s fried, roasted, or grilled, we believe we are serving some of London’s best. Now, we’re bringing the heat to Liverpool Street, and we’re looking for a Restaurant Manager to lead the way. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to make your mark. We’re looking for someone ready to take ownership of a brand-new site in a buzzing location. If you’re an experienced General Manager or a strong Assistant Manager ready to step up, this is your opportunity to shine. You’ll be the face of Coqfighter Liverpool Street—building a strong, happy team, creating great guest experiences, and helping shape the future of the site. What we’re looking for: A natural leader with great energy and a genuine love for people Strong communication and team motivation skills Ability to problem-solve and stay cool under pressure Experience managing stock, inventory, ordering, and rotas A sharp eye for detail, a sense of urgency, and top-notch organisation Someone who’s hands-on, leads by example, and is all-in on great hospitality Experience running (or helping run) a fast-paced, high-quality food environment What you’ll get from us: Full training and continuous support A competitive salary with quarterly performance-based bonuses 28 days paid holiday Delicious free meals on shift A fun, down-to-earth culture with independent spirit—we’re founder-led, not corporate A truly supportive team, where your voice and ideas matter Flexibility and the kind of workplace where people actually enjoy coming in At Coqfighter, we do things differently—bold flavours, big passion, and a team that has each other’s backs. If you’re ready to be part of something exciting and build something of your own, we’d love to hear from you.
CR WHITECHAPEL LTD is seeking a dedicated and experienced Café Manager to lead the daily operations and continue the growth of our established café in Whitechapel. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual with a proven track record in hospitality management to take charge of a dynamic and customer-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day running of the café, ensuring smooth and profitable operations. Develop and implement rotas, delegate responsibilities, and monitor team performance. Supervise, support, and train team members to maintain excellent service standards. Analyse sales data, customer feedback, and operational efficiency to improve business strategies. Ensure top-tier customer service, resolving complaints and queries effectively. Oversee stock control, liaise with suppliers, and manage inventory to reduce waste and cost. Enforce compliance with health & safety, food hygiene, and all regulatory requirements. Assist in recruitment, onboarding, and training of new staff to build a motivated and high-performing team. Prepare regular reports on performance and provide actionable recommendations. Support marketing and business development efforts, including product launches and promotions. Skills and Experience Required: Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar managerial or supervisory role within the hospitality or takeaway sector. Strong leadership, organizational, and multitasking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities with a customer-first mindset. Competency in Microsoft Office and basic financial/operational reporting tools. Experience in implementing business strategies to drive efficiency and satisfaction. Solid understanding of food hygiene, safety standards, and legal compliance. Ability to lead under pressure and resolve problems proactively. Motivational leadership style with proven experience in team development. Working Hours:** 37.5 hours** per week
CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are looking for hospitality and service loving candidates with a passion for people, food and drink. Whether you are an experienced manager or a supervisor looking for their next step, we offer all of our assistant managers a training programme that can get you to General Manager level inside a year. THE GOOD STUFF... Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. Free meals and drinks when working. Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. Structured training Plan and related £2kpa pay increase in your first year. 28 days holiday. 3 reviews a year with your Operations Manager. Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. Length of service awards. Annual AGM for all our Assistant Managers. An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. Advanced management training sessions in service, atmosphere management, financials and hospitality standards. Uniform provided. Excellent tronc renumeration. Ever changing offering with premium products. Bonus opportunities. Paid breaks. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? As a key player in the management team, you will assist the General Manager in recruiting, training, and coaching your team. Creating an amazing experience for our customers. Service and standards are your number 1 priority. Thereafter managing a hospitality business through stock takes, rotas planning and cost management. You will be responsible for maintaining our venues to the highest standards and delivering amazing results through people. SYSTEMS WE OPERATE Design My Night / Collins – reservations / events Access – tills / ordering / stock management S4 Labour – Labour / payroll / HR CPL - Training We will train you on our systems, experience not essential. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses for good measure. WHAT’S THE DEAL? 48h per week. Starting Salary £31,500pa Increase of +£2kpa in year 1 on completion of your training. Service charge which averages between £8,000 to £10,000pa (uncapped) Total package between £39kpa and £ £42kpa. 5 things we ask from everyone Be nice Tell the truth Do what you say you are going to do Be available Say hello and goodbye
We’re looking to recruit a brilliant Floor Manager to join Larch at Sky Garden. Larch is our first floor all-day restaurant inspired by the very best of Italy. Laid-back but luxe, the space is inspired by nature and understated décor which allows the food and drinks to do the talking! The ideal candidate must have experience as a Floor Manager within a similar quality led, high volume, fast paced dining environment and be used to dealing with high volumes of guests. You’ll need to be smart in all senses, charismatic, engaging and able to lead a team of up to 25 staff. Larch can be very busy restaurant but it also has its quiet days - this role is not for everyone. A charming and engaging personality, one that can build great relationships with the team and guests alike. We are now looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Floor Manager to join our amazing team in Larch at Sky Garden. BENEFITS & YOUR CAREER AHEAD Brilliant employee recognition programs, incentives and rewards. 40% Food and Beverage discount across the group. Further Training & Career Development - with prospects across our expanding business.
Oversee the daily operations of the restaurant and takeaway to ensure smooth and efficient service. Supervise staff, organising shifts and schedules to maintain optimal service levels. Monitor and maintain high standards of customer service, addressing and resolving customer complaints promptly. Manage the restaurant’s budget, control operational costs, and prepare financial reports to maximise profitability. Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and liaise with suppliers to ensure the availability of quality ingredients. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations while maintaining cleanliness throughout the restaurant. Collaborate with the kitchen team to plan menus that meet customer preferences and dietary requirements.
Are you a dynamic and organized professional looking to make a significant impact on a growing organization? We're seeking a talented Maintenance Manager to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our Business. The prospective applicant needs to demonstrate the following: · To pours and levels concrete, prepares surfaces for painting and plastering, and mixes and applies plaster and paint. · To lays bricks, tiles and building blocks to construct, repair and decorate buildings. · To installs plumbing fixtures, woodwork structures and fittings, and sets glass in frames. · To maintains and repairs steeples, industrial chimneys and other high structures, and installs and replaces lightning conductors. · To erects and repairs fencing. · Inspects and dons diving suit and equipment, then descends to perform construction, maintenance, and repair tasks at designated sites. Skills, experience, and qualification required for the role. · Proven experience as a Maintenance Manager or similar role. · Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. · Strong communication and interpersonal skills. · Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and basic financial management. · Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. · Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail. Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Maintenance Manager looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week
We are looking for an experienced, hard-working and motivated Facilities & Technical Manager to lead the launch of the Canary Wharf Theatre and its on-site restaurant, which will open as the home to the world premiere of The Hunger Games: On Stage in Autumn 2025. They will be an integral part in leading the project to fit out the venue, and build its health & safety and compliance systems. They should be approachable and have good interpersonal skills. They will act as the head of their department and manage the whole facilities and technical team. They will be the key point of contact for any resident production’s technical crew, to support them in the delivery of their performances in the venue and ensure the comfort and safety of the company.
Cafe Manager White Mulberries is a family of 3 specialty coffee and brunch café. We are looking for an experienced Cafe Manager to lead a team of 7 at our vibrant St Katharine Docks branch, located next toTower Bridge. About You: • Experience: Minimum 12 months in a similar managerial role. • Coffee Expertise: Skilled as a barista with the ability to train new team members to high standards. • Qualifications: Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate and a strong understanding of allergy management. • Leadership qualities: Calm, focused, and capable of managing rotas, conducting interviews, and training staff effectively. What We Offer: • Excellent pay package as well as a supportive and welcoming team environment. • Opportunities for growth and move up to higher managerial roles Join us to deliver exceptional coffee, brunch, and service in some of London’s most iconic locations.
This is a full-time on-site and remote role for a Community Employment Program Coordinator We are seeking a passionate and organized Community Employment Program Coordinator to lead the Skills-to-Employment initiative — a community-based program that equips unemployed individuals with practical skills and connect them to local job opportunities. You will play a key role in developing training partnerships, managing participant progress, and creating pathways to long-term employment.
We are looking to recruit an experienced Restaurant Manager to join a newly opened Japanese Restaurant with amazing growth rates. The restaurant is based in the heart of Shoreditch, with a strong focus on the Sushi, Mains, Bao Buns, Cocktails & Sake. Reporting to the Company Director, this is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting new concept with an excellent prospects of career progression. About you Strong people management skills Will have at least 2 years' experience within a quality restaurant A genuine passion for working in hospitality and desire to lead by example Customer-focused and strong floor presence Excellent knowledge of hospitality industry with proven track record Excellent communication skills Proven ability to drive, motivate and lead a team Be ambitious, hard working and charismatic Extensive management experience Great knowledge of Japanese culture and cuisine is preferred, but not essential. Responsibilities Accountable for all areas of the restaurant Ensuring full compliance with all relevant policy and legislation Maintaining excellent standards of service and quality at all times HR - Recruiting, training and development, employee relations Finance - Control labour margins/costs, budgeting, creating daily & monthly reports and P&L What we offer If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today and send your CV. Very competitive salary for the right candidate, up to £40k + bonuses 28 days paid holiday Great career development within the company Good work-life balance Free meal on shift
The Assistant Manager supports the daily running of Heroica Lounge, helping to maintain excellent service, streamline operations, and support staff performance. This role is key in upholding our quality standards and enhancing the overall customer experience, while working closely with the manager and business owner to meet key business goals. This is a hands-on role that includes working regular shifts alongside the team, including serving tables and supporting front-of-house operations. Key Responsibilities: 1. Operations & Quality Support • Assist in managing day-to-day operations, ensuring service runs smoothly. • Help maintain standards for food quality, hygiene, and health & safety. • Support with inventory checks, stock control, and liaising with suppliers. • Oversee the coordination of dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services. • Work regular shifts alongside the team to lead by example and stay close to daily operations. 2. Customer Experience & Reputation • Deliver excellent customer service and help resolve customer concerns. • Support initiatives to improve and maintain a 4.9-star Google rating. • Monitor reviews across Uber Eats, Deliveroo, and Just Eat and flag issues. • Help create a warm, welcoming environment for guests and delivery customers. 3. Sales Support & Promotions • Assist in implementing marketing campaigns, promotions, and events. • Help execute strategies to increase sales and online visibility. • Contribute ideas to grow delivery orders and enhance platform performance. 4. Cost & Inventory Awareness • Support cost-control efforts and monitor for unnecessary waste. • Help track usage of ingredients and manage portion control. • Understand and support the goal of keeping staff wage costs under 26% of revenue. 5. Team Support & Development • Help recruit, train, and supervise front-of-house and kitchen staff. • Foster team morale and help maintain a positive, productive environment. • Assist with creating fair and efficient staff rotas. • Provide feedback and on-the-job training to support team performance. 6. Compliance & Health & Safety • Ensure team members follow hygiene and safety procedures. • Support efforts to meet regulatory standards and prepare for inspections. • Promote our goal of becoming a Living Wage accredited employer. Requirements: • Previous experience in a supervisor or assistant management role in hospitality. • Strong communication and problem-solving skills. • Ability to support operational and financial goals. • Experience managing staff and handling customer issues effectively. • Familiarity with food delivery platforms is an advantage. • Willingness to work regular service shifts and lead from the front. What We Offer: • Competitive pay with opportunities for growth and bonuses. • A dynamic and supportive team environment. • A chance to be part of a growing, community-loved business. • Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading international banking client who is seeking a skilled and motivated Associate Director to join their Agency & Syndication Services team within the Project Finance space. This is a permanent opportunity based in London, offering hybrid working and excellent prospects for long-term career growth. The Role In this key position, you will serve as the primary liaison between borrowers and the lending syndicate across a portfolio of complex syndicated project finance transactions. You will ensure the smooth operation of deals post-closing, including covenant monitoring, processing waivers and consents, and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities • Serve as the main point of contact for borrowers and syndicate members for allocated transactions • Manage and coordinate waiver and consent requests • Maintain transaction documentation and compliance tracking systems • Monitor covenant compliance and manage the collection and distribution of financial and other reporting • Review and process drawdowns, interest payments, and other disbursements • Collaborate with internal teams, legal counsel, and external advisors to support effective transaction management • Assist in the execution of new deal closings and secondary market activity • Prepare and deliver monthly reports on portfolio performance Candidate Profile • Degree-qualified or with equivalent relevant financial services experience • Solid background in loan agency or loan administration within syndicated lending, ideally with exposure to project finance • Understanding of distressed debt and restructuring would be advantageous • Excellent communication skills and experience working in international, multicultural environments • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with platforms such as Debt domain is a plus • Fluency in English is essential; knowledge of German or another European language would be beneficial Why This Role? This is a unique opportunity to join a well-established and globally recognised financial institution. You’ll play a central role in high-profile project finance transactions and benefit from a collaborative culture, competitive salary, hybrid working, and significant opportunities for career progression in international finance. Apply Now If this sounds like the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
Full time suporvisor for a craft beer venue in Shoreditch. Bar experience, knowledge of craft beer, cocktails and passion for the industry a must. We will be a busy after work bar during the week then open till 1am on Fridays and Saturdays. We pride ourselfs on being a good employer and offer a flexible working environment. We are a small company with opportunities to progress.