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Looking for an Assistant Manager in our Soho branch. We have a great team already, and great atmosphere to work. Looking for someone with strong leadership and communication skills, a hands on team player, with excellent customer service.

The Company Le Bab is the original modern kebab restaurant, offering refined seasonal kebabs in London since 2015. We take inspiration from traditional kebab styles, incorporating classical fine dining techniques and global gastronomic influences. Our kebabs are made from free-range British meat and top seasonal produce, paired with modern mezze, curated craft beers, and exciting cocktails. Our Values Hospitality: We believe in fostering a culture of compassion, care, and hospitality within our restaurant and community. It’s key to our success and builds positive relationships with customers, suppliers, and the wider community. Continuous Improvement: We monitor key performance metrics to assess and improve all aspects of our business, always striving for growth and excellence. Creativity: Staying ahead of culinary and service trends is essential. We encourage team members to contribute ideas that elevate both the food and customer experience. Work Hard: Enthusiasm and pride in our work are fundamental to maintaining a positive, supportive, and ambitious culture. Your Role As Assistant General Manager, you will support the General Manager in delivering an exceptional guest experience and overseeing daily operations. From managing staff and inventory to ensuring top-tier customer service, your leadership will be essential in maintaining high standards and cultivating a vibrant atmosphere. This role requires a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment while staying true to our values. Career Progression: Our Assistant General Managers are viewed as “General Managers in waiting,” and we expect them to uphold and promote the culture that allows teams to thrive. This role offers the opportunity to shine in the absence of the General Manager, showcasing leadership qualities that will lead to future growth within the company. We offer extensive on-the-job training and opportunities for advanced apprenticeships to develop structured managerial skills. Core Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management: Lead by example, setting a strong work ethic and promoting compassion, integrity, and collaboration within the team. Deputise for the General Manager in their absence. Manage busy shifts and maximise restaurant covers. Conduct and record team briefings before shifts. Communicate effectively with the restaurant team using official apps. Motivate and mentor the team to achieve company targets. Participate in training sessions and co-create quarterly staff meetings. Ensure all compliance training is completed on time. Assist with recruitment, interviews, and performance reviews for restaurant staff. Operational Excellence: Oversee the daily operations to ensure efficiency and quality. Lead shifts on the floor and ensure smooth operations. Manage opening and closing shifts as needed. Maintain cleanliness and presentation standards across the restaurant. Approve shifts, record incentives, and manage tip data. Conduct weekly bar stock counts and assist with inventory management. Support the Head Chef and the BOH (Back Of House) team. Guest Experience & Hospitality: Champion exceptional customer service and ensure every guest has a memorable experience. Handle customer complaints professionally and ensure swift resolutions. Continuous Improvement: Regularly assess restaurant performance to identify opportunities for growth. Encourage the team to contribute ideas that drive innovation and improve the customer experience. Coach team members through onboarding and ongoing development. Maintain high levels of product knowledge for both food and beverages. Conduct spot checks on food quality and provide feedback. Financial Management: Manage the restaurant’s budget, staffing, and inventory to ensure profitability. Monitor labor costs to align with financial forecasts. Control stock, waste, and staff meals/discounts efficiently. Collaborate with the Ops Manager and Marketing team to drive sales and implement marketing strategies. Adjust rota staffing levels during quieter periods to optimize efficiency.

Monday to Sunday including weekends -** MUST BE FULLY FLEXIBLE TO WORK ANY SHIFT AM OR PM** Experience is not required but will be taken into consideration Position: Team Member Pay: £11.70 p/h Permanent Part-time. About Us: We are HOP! We exist to bring the intoxicating colourful high energy and vibrantly delicious street food favourites of Vietnam with a quick service experience, to the masses whilst creating moments of JOY in everything we do - the true Vietnamese way! HOP is more than a Vietnamese restaurant brand, it’s a way of life! We are looking for dedicated, thoughtful, and joyful Team Members to join us! If you have a fearless attitude to life, a little free-spirited, full of good vibes and LOVE Vietnamese food then HOP is where it’s at! Benefits: Paid breaks, free food on shift, extra holiday day for your birthday, paid training and development and seasonal night out! About the role: Your tasks and responsibilities will depend on the daily allocation done by your manager. Your main duties are based on the food production line (kitchen preparation) and include preparing and assembling hot/cold dishes ordered by our guests and daily cleaning during and after service. From time to time, you will also be a floor host - great and welcome guests, assist with ordering, and manage customer flow. This role is restaurant-based and involves working a variety of shift patterns including working weekends and bank holidays. Please be aware we handle Pork meat in our restaurants. If you think this position is for you - please apply, and we will get back to you ASAP. Thank you!

SENIOR BARTENDER - THE HOUND - JKS PUBS NEW PROJECTS Salary - Up to £14.50ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Senior Bartender to join their new opening, The Hound, in Chiswick. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. JKS Pubs Group The Cadogan Arms Voted in the UK's Top 50 Gastro Pubs The Cadogan Arms is a much-loved Chelsea institution, restored to its former glory with a renovation that pays homage to the public house’s two centuries spent serving the local community. Comprising a bustling ground floor bar, an opulent dining room, and downstairs space ‘The Rose Room’. The location is headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu at The Cadogan Arms focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list which includes a bespoke British Pilsner from Cornwall’s Harbour Brewing, specially commissioned for The Cadogan Arms. The George The George is an 18th-century, Grade II listed public house on Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia. Spanning two floors, gilded Victorian mirrors, enamel paintings, and oak panelling remain unchanged, thanks to careful stewardship over the centuries. Large regency windows overlook the hustle and bustle of Great Portland Street, with original architectural details throughout and several private and semi-private spaces available for private hire. Befitting of a modern London public house, the all-day dining menu features snacks and starters, ideal for sharing and best enjoyed with a pint, heartier dishes, including chops and steaks from the charcoal grill, sandwiches, and pub classics, and indulgent desserts such as the Sticky Toffee Pudding and Hot Chocolate Fudge Sundae Banana Split. On the bar, house signatures include Guinness, Irish Whiskey and Irish Coffees, served alongside cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and an extensive wine list The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.

We are looking for a passionate Deli Assistant! A Deli Assistant is in charge of the sale of fresh products such as cheeses and cured meats. It is a highly specialized job that opens up many opportunities. We take care to guarantee you all the necessary training, the only requirements are basic manual skills in the use of work tools such as knives, slicers and an advanced knowledge of the English language. Extra Benefit •Free meals during the shift • 20% discount in store • Referral bonus • Mystery Shopper Bonus •In the birthday every employee can request to store manager day off

We are looking for a friendly, genuine, and hardworking individual who is passionate about what they do and can join our team as an evening Restaurant Manager. Located in the heart of Soho London, we are looking for a talented Restaurant Manager with a passion for exciting food. Our kitchen is creative, friendly and innovative. We want to develop and build on our cohesive team. If you have the knowledge to lead a successful team the personality, the drive, and the commitment to move the business forward we would love to hear from you. This is a fast-paced and challenging environment, within which the applicant must: - Leads by example and is hands-on and operational - Has good knowledge, and is passionate about great food and drinks - Experienced in a similar role in a fast-paced quality establishment - Thrives under pressure - Works alongside the management team to grow the business - Be very customer-focused and present exceptional standards at all times - Have an enthusiastic, warm, can-do, hands-on and inspirational attitude - Show excellent communication skills and the ability to work alongside the management team to develop ideas - Impeccable customer interaction. Staff perks · Staff Discount · Meals on duty . Discounted Meat & Alcohol (from suppliers) · Very competitive salary with extensive training and career progression opportunities. This really is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful, vibrant and fascinating organisation at a time of amazing growth and considerable development.

🌟 Join Wiltons as Chef de Partie! 🌟 ✨ Why Wiltons? 💷 £16-£17.50/hour or £39,500-£41000/year + bonuses 🕒 Full-time, part-time - approx. 48 hours/week 📅 Closed Saturdays (lunch), Sundays, holidays, Christmas & Easter breaks 🌴 28 days holiday + extra for service years 📚 Training & career growth opportunities 🍽️ Free meal for 2 after probation 🍷 50% discount at Franco’s and Wiltons 💼 Pension & sickness pay 👕 Uniforms provided & laundered 🍲 Delicious staff meals 🎉 Staff parties & rewards 🏰 About Wiltons: Since 1742, Wiltons has been the epitome of fine British dining. Located on Jermyn Street, it’s renowned for its exceptional wild fish, shellfish, game, and meat dishes. Managed by industry expert Jason Phillips, Wiltons offers a blend of tradition and modern service. 🎨 What You Bring: Chef de Partie experience in similar high-end establishments Leadership & training skills for your team Passion, creativity, and a can-do attitude Dedication to top-quality food presentation 🔑 Requirements: Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available) Apply now and be part of our culinary legacy! 🌟👩‍🍳👨‍🍳

Company Profile: Finclass Ltd is a family-run, independent catering butcher located in the heart of Central London. Since 1995, we have proudly supplied premium-quality meats to some of London’s most prestigious restaurants, top hotels, and clubs. Renowned for exceptional service and a dedication to sourcing the finest products, we’ve built strong, lasting relationships with some of the city’s top chefs. We are currently looking for a reliable and experienced delivery driver to join our team and uphold our reputation for excellence. Job Description: We are seeking a dependable, customer-focused delivery driver to transport meat orders to our esteemed clients across Central London and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent driving skills, and a commitment to timely, professional service. Location: Our premises are based just south of Westminster Bridge, in Lambeth, SE1. Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities: - Safely operate a company vehicle to deliver meat to catering clients in and around Central London. - Plan and follow the most efficient delivery routes. - Load and unload products with care to ensure quality is maintained. - Maintain accurate records of deliveries and customer interactions. - Communicate effectively with clients and team members to ensure a smooth delivery experience. - Collaborate with other drivers to ensure all customer orders are delivered on time. Requirements: - A clean, valid UK driving licence and excellent driving skills. - At least 2 years of experience in a similar role (preferred). - The ability to park the company-assigned van at home (for business use only). - A strong work ethic with a positive, can-do attitude. - Good time management and organizational skills. - Excellent communication and customer service abilities. - A presentable appearance and professional demeanour. - The physical ability to handle heavy lifting (loading/unloading goods). - A good command of English. - The right to work in the UK. - Immediate availability. Vehicle Maintenance: Drivers are responsible for ensuring the company van is kept clean, presentable, and in good working condition through regular maintenance checks. Working Hours: This is a full-time, permanent role requiring a minimum of 50 hours per week: Monday – Friday: 5:00 AM – 2:00 PM Saturday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM Flexibility may be required during busier times of the year. What we offer: - Holidays: 4 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays. - Bonus : Discretionary annual bonus. - Discounts: Staff discounts on premium-quality meat. - Pension : Company pension scheme. - Environment: A supportive and collaborative team culture. How to Apply: If you’re a reliable and hardworking driver ready to join a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you! Finclass Ltd is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We are a busy and vibrant café in the heart of Central London, known for our fresh, high-quality dishes and welcoming atmosphere. We are currently seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Grill Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. Responsibilities • Prepare and cook English breakfasts and grilled dishes to a high standard. • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workstation in line with health and safety regulations. • Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while ensuring food quality and presentation. • Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth service during busy hours. • Assist in menu development by contributing ideas for new grilled items. • Manage stock and minimise wastage. Requirements • Previous experience as a Grill Chef or similar role in a café, restaurant, or bistro. • Strong knowledge of grilling techniques and various cuts of meat. • Ability to work under pressure and deliver consistent quality. • Excellent time management and organizational skills. • A team player with great communication skills. • A positive attitude and passion for cooking. • Valid right to work in the UK and fluent English. What We Offer • Competitive salary (£14.50- £16.00) depending on experience. • A friendly and supportive working environment. • Opportunities for professional growth and career progression. • Staff meals If you’re passionate about great food and have the skills to match, we’d love to hear from you!

We are seeking for passionate Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team. As a Chef de Partie, you will play a crucial role in preparing high-quality meals and ensuring that our culinary standards are met. You will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with other kitchen staff to deliver exceptional dining experiences for our guests. Responsibilities Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards. Ensure all food preparation areas are clean and organised, adhering to food safety regulations. Assist in meal preparation by chopping vegetables, marinating meats, and preparing sauces. Maintain a clean and efficient kitchen workspace, including washing dishes and utensils as needed. Collaborate with the Head Chef and other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours. Monitor food stock levels and assist with inventory management. Follow health and safety guidelines to prevent foodborne illnesses. Help train new kitchen staff on cooking techniques and safety procedures. Skills Proven experience in food preparation and meal preparation within a restaurant setting. Strong culinary skills with the ability to work efficiently under pressure. Knowledge of food safety practices and regulations. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team in a busy kitchen environment. Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail. A passion for cooking and creating delicious meals that exceed guest expectations. If you are enthusiastic about cooking and eager to contribute to a vibrant kitchen team, we encourage you to apply for the Chef de Partie position today! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £14.00-£14.50 per hour

The Hound are seeking a Waiter to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Waiter looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Hound is the third opening from JKS & Dom Jacobs on Chiswick High Road, West London. Following on from the Success of The Cadogan Arms and The George. A modern-day coaching inn built within the walls of a Victorian police station, now the perfect stop for a pint, a meal, or a bed for the night. Headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list. The ideal Waiter/Waitress will have: Previous experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a high-end, fine dining restaurant Passion for delivering exceptional guest experience A keen interest in British cuisine, with a desire to learn and develop with us Excellent attention to detail and a highly personable nature. BENEFITS & CULTURE Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards

Inspect and prepare various meat cuts based on customer requests and established procedures. Skillfully cut, trim, debone, and portion meat products using tools such as knives, saws, and cleavers, minimizing waste. Use saws to cut bones into smaller pieces and trim them to create chops, joints, steaks, and other specific cuts. Remove bones, gristle, excess fat, rind, and other unwanted materials while maintaining high-quality standards. Arrange and maintain visually appealing displays of meat products with accurate labeling, pricing, and presentation. Monitor inventory levels, rotate stock to ensure freshness, and notify management of replenishment needs. Adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations by ensuring proper handling, storage, and cleanliness of the workspace and equipment.

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef to join our team. As a Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef, you will be responsible for creating authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas using traditional methods and high-quality ingredients. Your expertise in wood-fired oven cooking, dough preparation, and pizza assembly will contribute to delivering an exceptional dining experience for our customers. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Italian cuisine, a deep understanding of Neapolitan pizza techniques, and a creative approach to flavour combinations. Responsibilities: Prepare and stretch Neapolitan pizza dough using traditional techniques to achieve the characteristic thin and soft crust (dough preparation, control fermentation of dough/gluten) . Operate and maintain the wood-fired oven, ensuring optimal temperature and consistent cooking results. Select and source high-quality ingredients, including fresh produce artisanal cheeses, and premium meats, to create flavourful toppings. Master the art of hand-tossing and shaping pizza dough to achieve the desired thickness and shape. Execute proper pizza assembly and topping distribution, ensuring an even and balanced flavour profile. Monitor cooking times to ensure pizzas are baked to perfection, with the ideal balance of crispy crust and melty toppings. Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new and innovative pizza flavours, exploring seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Maintain a clean and organized work area, following food safety and sanitation guidelines. Train and mentor kitchen staff on Neapolitan pizza techniques, encouraging consistency and quality throughout the team. Continuously strive to improve and refine pizza recipes and cooking methods, keeping up with industry trends and customer feedback. Uphold a high level of professionalism and teamwork, fostering positive relationships with colleagues and providing excellent customer service. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Pizza Chef, preferably specializing in Neapolitan-style pizzas. In-depth knowledge of Neapolitan pizza dough preparation, wood-fired oven cooking, and traditional Italian ingredients. Ability to hand-toss and shape pizza dough with precision and consistency. Strong understanding of flavour profiles and the ability to create innovative pizza combinations. Excellent time management and multitasking skills in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering consistently high-quality pizzas. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well as part of a team and provide guidance to kitchen staff. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Cinquecento Employee Benefits: Cinquecento 25% family dining discount Free pizza/meals for each full shift worked Paycare health wellbeing services - including My Pocket GP, Paycare Counselling and Helpline, Paycare Perks and Online Claiming Wage Stream financial wellbeing services - including Pay and Spend tracking, Flexible Pay, Automated Building and Financial Coaching Performance related bonuses (non-contractual) Tronc/Gratuities Pension scheme (subject to eligibility) Full training and certification on health and safety, food courses and wines Opportunity to learn about traditional Italian cuisine Career Development Full uniform provided

Sous Chef Job description PURPOSE OF THE POST: •To motivate and lead a team to serve fresh interesting and nutritious school meals. •To manage the team day to day following school procedures and policies •To make meals within budget and which meet Government and the Schools standards at all times. •To assist in developing a food and cookery curriculum for the school, working on highly aspirational food related projects for the school. •To maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen area. •To undertake day to day supervision of the kitchen team, supported by the Executive Chef Main duties and responsibilities: •Prepare fresh fish, fresh meat, bake fresh breads and pastries. •Prepare meals in accordance with an agreed seasonal 2-week menu cycle and change. •Prepare menu in accordance with the school food standards allowing for allergen issues. •Ensure full adherence to recipes, food presentation standards and portion control. •Ensure team actively engage with pupils on service- encouraging them to try new foods, praising them and fostering a positive food culture •Have a working knowledge of multiple cooking methods and an understanding of correct cooking procedures such as blanching, and refreshing, searing, grilling and steaming •Undertake weekly menu planning ensuring that there is variety in the chosen meals and portion control. •Prepare meals to meet specific dietary and cultural requirements. •Ensure freezer and fridge temperatures logs are maintained on a daily basis. •Be responsible for monitoring of food hygiene and safety measures. •Check supplier delivery notes against orders and report discrepancies. •Undertake stock taking monthly maintaining food stock levels and checking of dates. •Order groceries monthly and other supplies according to the menu. •Maintain a weekly and monthly cleaning regime for all the kitchen equipment. •Take part in meetings and training organised and lead training where required, with support •Check and monitor stock in the kitchen and report excess food items. •Work as part of a team to deliver the best for pupils, which may include setting up the dining area, covering colleague’s duties etc to make sure service is smooth General requirements •Take part in the school’s performance management system. •Enhanced DBS Check. •Strong commitment to furthering equalities in both service delivery and employment practice. •You must promote and safeguard the welfare of children, young and vulnerable people that you are responsible for or come into contact with. •Ability to adhere to staff expectations and policies across the school •Ability to communicate effectively with pupils and staff, creating a culture of teamwork •Ability to use technology to communicate with staff/colleague