Discover Soul Mama, an immersive dining and music experience blending the vibrant culinary traditions of Africa, the Caribbean, and South America. Listed in the Evening Standard’s "Top Restaurants to Look Forward to" is one of the fastest growing restaurant brands in the country‚ serving the best of Caribbean food, fine wine and featuring world class shows. Due to expansion we are looking for great chefs of all levels to be part of our growing family unit. •Chefs all levels to work with our Executive chef Aleandro Brown (The Ritz, Sketch & Gordon Ramsey) •up to £18.00 per hour Depending on experience •Busy Iconic Restaurant and Cocktail Bar •40 for lunch, 120+ for dinner •Full & Part time positions available •Set In the Iconic Gantry Hotel in Stratford •40/45 hours per week •Excellent opportunities to progress into management. •Discount on restaurant dining for up to 4 covers. •Free freshly cooked meals on duty. •Pleasant working environment with low staff turnover. •Opportunities to train and work with with What Soul Mama is looking for; •Great Chefs of all levels who are passionate and career driven. •Previous experience working in busy upmarket establishments. •The ideal chef will have at least 2 years experience in a busy fresh food restaurant •A chef that is well organised and can work well within a large team. •Someone who has a stable employment history. •A chef with some knowledge of Caribbean & African cuisine.
Greek Street Live, is a vibrant live music venue in the heart of Soho offering a unique blend of high-energy entertainment and delicious food and cocktails. We are open Tuesday to Sunday evenings from 5pm onwards, and also serve a popular Saturday Brunch from 12pm to 4:30pm. Our focus is on delivering high-quality, freshly prepared dishes at reasonable prices, ensuring a memorable experience for all our guests. About the Role: We are seeking a passionate and talented Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. This is a full-time position, offering a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced and exciting environment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a wide range of dishes, including brunch classics with a modern twist (e.g., smashed avocado, eggs benedict, eggs royale) and dinner options such as buttermilk chicken, rare herbed tuna steak, and 35-day aged sirloin steak to name a few. - Ensure all food is prepared and cooked to the highest standards of quality, taste, and presentation. - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to all food safety and hygiene regulations. - Assist with menu planning and development, contributing creative ideas and seasonal specials. - Work closely with the Front of House team to ensure smooth service and guest satisfaction. Qualifications & Experience: - Minimum 3 years of experience in a professional kitchen environment. - Strong culinary skills and a passion for creating delicious food. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. - A creative and innovative approach to cooking. - Food Safety and Hygiene Level 2 certification (essential). Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience. - 28 days paid holiday per year. - Service charge tips. - Staff discounts on food and drinks. - Opportunity for professional development and career growth. - The chance to work in a vibrant and exciting environment with live music.
Discover Soul Mama, an immersive dining and music experience blending the vibrant culinary traditions of Africa, the Caribbean, and South America. Listed in the Evening Standard’s "Top Restaurants to Look Forward to" is one of the fastest growing restaurant brands in the country‚ serving the best of Caribbean food, fine wine and featuring world class shows. We are looking for a great Restaurant Manager & supervisor to help with the expansion of our growing family unit. • Up to £18.00 per hour Depending on experience • Busy Iconic Restaurant and Cocktail Bar • 40 for lunch, 120+ for dinner • Full time position available • Set In the Iconic Gantry Hotel in Stratford • 40/45 hours per week • Excellent opportunities to progress. • Discount on restaurant dining for up to 4 covers. • Free freshly cooked meals on duty. • Pleasant working environment with low staff turnover. • Opportunities to train, At Soul Mama, we strive to provide stellar dining & Music experiences. We are seeking an experienced restaurant manager who can oversee day-to-day operations, hire and train qualified staff members, and maintain high food standards. The restaurant manager will also be responsible for developing a positive brand image through consistent customer service and a strong understanding of restaurant protocol. With professionalism and a positive attitude, they will help contribute to the growth and popularity of our restaurant, as well as the long-term success of our employees. Objectives of this role - Oversee restaurant operations and ensure a smooth flow - Maintain a positive restaurant culture - Create work schedules that align with the restaurant’s needs - Ensure proper compliance with restaurant hygiene regulations - Train new employees to help them meet the restaurant’s expectations - Interact with diners and build positive rapport with different types of people Responsibilities - Manage and keep up smooth restaurant operations - Supervise both kitchen staff and waitstaff, providing necessary feedback - Report on weekly KPI's i.e. labour cost GP's sales forecast & Google reviews - Communicate with diners and mitigate potential conflicts - Oversee take stock of bar & Kitchen - Manage weekly and monthly payroll costs Skills and qualifications - Proven work experience in a restaurant setting - Demonstrated customer service skills - Understanding of financial management - Strong knowledge of restaurant management software - Willingness to work flexible hours Preferred qualifications - Clear verbal communication skills - Organisation skills - Clear attention to detail - Problem-solving skills - Knowledge of current food and beverage trends
Common Pizza - New York City & Detroit Style, Open-Air Pizza Restaurant In Clapham Common A laid-back, open-air hangout serving thin-crust NYC pizzas & deep-pan Detroit pies + mac balls, towering dough bites, drinks and music. We are looking for a XXXXX to join our team, who has a passion for pizza & working in a team. We are located in the middle of Clapham Common, with an open bar and kitchen onto a full out-door seated restaurant. This is a very cool place to work! ●Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central! ●28 Days Holiday ●50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family ●Free Team Food - On all shifts ●Monthly Competitions ●Pension Scheme ●A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - Due to this venue being open to the elements, we are looking for someone flexible to can adapt their working hours around the weather. When the sun shines, we are extremely busy! When the rain comes down, we are much quieter. This is a seasonal job and would be a role available between June - October. We can’t wait to meet you! Apply Now!
WRITE YOUR NEXT CHAPTER AT WAXY O’CONNOR’S IN LONDON’S WEST END London’s biggest and best Irish bar sells more Guinness at any other in the UK. The team here serve up a warm welcome with a distinct Irish accent. So, the vibe is laid back – except when we’re watching the big games in Rugby, Hurling and Gaelic Football or hosting a traditional music session. Our team are enthusiastic about sharing their love of all things Irish and building on our reputation for warm hospitality and traditional, wholesome food. If you share our passion and are up for the craic, you’ll be made most welcome too. ***ABOUT THE ROLE*** Helping the Kitchen Manager to deliver exciting menus, you’ll be focused on ensuring high quality products are used and enabling the highest standards of health and hygiene – even when the pressure is on. You’ll also help to minimise wastage and support your team by helping with food prep and leaning whenever required. Ideally, you’ll have experience gained in a similarly busy and dynamic environment. Here you’ll get to grow your skills and experience by being both hands on and undertaking on-going training. WE ARE PROUD TO OFFER: Some of the best Career Growth Opportunities in the industry. Flexible Shift Patterns – to fit around the other important things in life. A Competitive and Progressive salary A monthly variable share of the venue service charge, paid through a Tronc scheme in line with the Tipping Act 2023. 100% of our Service Charge goes to our employees and is distributed in its entirety on a monthly basis. The lower figure is the hourly salary and the higher figure is the average hourly income across a year including tronc distribution for the role advertised. Wage Stream – giving you direct access to your wages when you need them. Private Medical Cover on completion of one year’s service. Access to Professional Mental Health Resources and an Employee Assistance Programme on completion of one year's service. 28 days paid Holiday per annum, inclusive of Bank Holidays. 25% Discount at all Glendola Leisure Venues. Annual Staff Events Opportunities to innovate and contribute to the growth of your business GLENDOLA LEISURE GROUP - A LEADING FAMILY-OWNED PRIVATE HOSPITALITY COMPANY Glendola Leisure operates many different bars, pubs and restaurants across the UK in London, Glasgow, Belfast & Edinburgh. In your City, you will be part of a small team supported by our wider group and open to all the opportunities that come with that. What we all share as part of the Glendola Family is a passion for our customers, being experts in our products, providing exceptional service and a commitment to being better every day. If you can offer friendliness, a ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to become an expert in your products and want a role that is as individual are you are then you’re the one for us. It is time you stopped going to work and started coming to life. Are you ready to be part of one of the hospitality industry’s biggest success stories? – It’s time to apply.
Common Pizza - New York City & Detroit Style, Open-Air Pizza Restaurant In Clapham Common A laid-back, open-air hangout serving thin-crust NYC pizzas & deep-pan Detroit pies + mac balls, towering dough bites, drinks and music. We are looking for a cleaner to join our team, who has a passion for pizza & working in a team. We are located in the middle of Clapham Common, with an open bar and kitchen onto a full out-door seated restaurant. This is a very cool place to work! ●Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central! ●28 Days Holiday ●50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family ●Free Team Food - On all shifts ●Monthly Competitions ●Pension Scheme ●A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - Due to this venue being open to the elements, we are looking for someone flexible to can adapt their working hours around the weather. When the sun shines, we are extremely busy! When the rain comes down, we are much quieter. This is a seasonal job and would be a role available between June - October. We can’t wait to meet you! Apply Now!
WRITE YOUR NEXT CHAPTER AT WAXY O’CONNOR’S IN LONDON’S WEST END London’s biggest and best Irish bar sells more Guinness at any other in the UK. The team here serve up a warm welcome with a distinct Irish accent. So, the vibe is laid back – except when we’re watching the big games in Rugby, Hurling and Gaelic Football or hosting a traditional music session. Our team are enthusiastic about sharing their love of all things Irish and building on our reputation for warm hospitality and traditional, wholesome food. If you share our passion and are up for the craic, you’ll be made most welcome too. ABOUT THE ROLE As Assistant Kitchen Manager, you’ll work closely with the Head Chef to design and deliver menus that meet both customer satisfaction and our bottom line. This will include placing orders, helping to minimise wastage and serving up consistently high-quality dishes. You’ll also help to recruit, train and develop the kitchen team, ensuring skills are up to date and opportunities for development are taken advantage of. WE ARE PROUD TO OFFER: - Some of the best Career Growth Opportunities in the industry. - Flexible Shift Patterns – to fit around the other important things in life. - A Competitive and Progressive salary - A monthly variable share of the venue service charge, paid through a Tronc scheme in line with the Tipping Act 2023. 100% of our Service Charge goes to our employees and is distributed in its entirety on a monthly basis. The lower figure is the hourly salary and the higher figure is the average hourly income across a year including tronc distribution for the role advertised. - Wage Stream – giving you direct access to your wages when you need them. - Private Medical Cover on completion of one year’s service. - Access to Professional Mental Health Resources and an Employee Assistance Programme on completion of one year's service. - 28 days paid Holiday per annum, inclusive of Bank Holidays. - 25% Discount at all Glendola Leisure Venues. - Annual Staff Events - Opportunities to innovate and contribute to the growth of your business GLENDOLA LEISURE GROUP - A LEADING FAMILY-OWNED PRIVATE HOSPITALITY COMPANY Glendola Leisure operates many different bars, pubs and restaurants across the UK in London, Glasgow, Belfast & Edinburgh. In your City, you will be part of a small team supported by our wider group and open to all the opportunities that come with that. What we all share as part of the Glendola Family is a passion for our customers, being experts in our products, providing exceptional service and a commitment to being better every day. If you can offer friendliness, a ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to become an expert in your products and want a role that is as individual are you are then you’re the one for us. It is time you stopped going to work and started coming to life. Are you ready to be part of one of the hospitality industry’s biggest success stories? – It’s time to apply.
Common Pizza - New York City & Detroit Style, Open-Air Pizza Restaurant In Clapham Common A laid-back, open-air hangout serving thin-crust NYC pizzas & deep-pan Detroit pies + mac balls, towering dough bites, drinks and music. We are looking for a XXXXX to join our team, who has a passion for pizza & working in a team. We are located in the middle of Clapham Common, with an open bar and kitchen onto a full out-door seated restaurant. This is a very cool place to work! ●Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central! ●28 Days Holiday ●50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family ●Free Team Food - On all shifts ●Monthly Competitions ●Pension Scheme ●A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - Due to this venue being open to the elements, we are looking for someone flexible to can adapt their working hours around the weather. When the sun shines, we are extremely busy! When the rain comes down, we are much quieter. This is a seasonal job and would be a role available between June - October. We can’t wait to meet you! Apply Now!
Job Opening: Receptionist-Morning shifts Full-time: Between 3-4 shifts per week. 9.30AM -18.00PM Location: 12 Smithfield Street, EC1A 9LA About Us: We are a Karaoke & Cocktail Bar, the premier karaoke destination in town! With a vibrant atmosphere a tasty cocktail menu, a state-of-the-art sound systems, and an extensive song library, we provide an unforgettable experience for our patrons. We are looking for an enthusiastic and organized individual to join our team. Responsibilities: -Opening the venue -Answering phone calls for daily enquires -Taking bookings and payments over the phone -Keeping the work place tidy and clean -Checking the rooms/systems/ reporting any issues -Keeping a close connection with the managers about the good functioning of the place -Setting up the bar and reception for service. Be able to serve drinks, coctails,etc training will be givin. -Welcoming and taking costumers to rooms, accommodating them by showing how to work the karaoke system and serving drinks. Qualifications: Previous experience in hospitality or entertainment preferred. Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Written and verbal communication skills. Customer service. Familiarity with Microsoft Office. Passion for music and a knack for creating fun, engaging environments. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. Proficient in basic computer applications and POS systems What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance service charge A dynamic and supportive work environment. Pension scheme Opportunities for career growth and development. Discounts on food, drinks, and private karaoke rooms. A chance to be part of a fun and lively team dedicated to making every night memorable! How to Apply: Send your resume and a cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for our Karaoke Bar, or message us in the chat. We can’t wait to hear from you! Join us at Karaoke Box Smithfield and help us make every night sing! . Experience in admin is valued, also some basic knowledge of bar is required but full training will be provided! 18+ and advanced English is a must. If you are a dedicated individual passionate about karaoke and providing exceptional customer service, apply now to be part of our dynamic team!
General Manager – Marvee’s Food Shop, Ladbroke Grove Love Caribbean flavours? Live for late-night vibes and proper good music? This one’s for you. We’re on the hunt for a switched-on, charismatic General Manager to take the reins of a unique, multi-concept venue right in the heart of Ladbroke Grove. Part bar, part restaurant, part music-led hangout – this is a rare chance to truly make your mark. Marvee’s Food Shop – the brainchild of Chef Dom Taylor – opened its doors at UNDR in May, bringing bold Caribbean flavours and big energy to West London. Now we need a strong, people-first leader to run the day-to-day, take full ownership, and drive things forward with passion and purpose. You’ll be stepping into a creative, close-knit crew who treat each other like family – big dreams, no ego, and plenty of room to grow. What You’ll Be Doing: Running the show –* leading front-of-house and keeping vibes high from open ‘til late Customer love – handling bookings, reviews, enquiries and making every guest feel like a regular Team management – building fair, flexible rotas and making sure everyone’s working happy Training & development – guiding the FOH team to deliver next-level service, every time Linking up with the kitchen – keeping the flow smooth between pass and floor Keeping it clean & safe – making sure all health, safety, and hygiene standards are compliant & 5 star rated Stock & cost control – keeping an eye on ordering and costs to help maximise profits Culture builder – creating a positive, supportive space where people want to work About You: 5+ years in hospitality leadership – ideally as a GM, AGM or an experienced floor manager ready for the next big move A real people person – confident, approachable, and able to deliver and inspire energy Organised but relaxed – can handle the pace without losing your cool Passionate about Caribbean food, culture, and music Hungry to grow – you want to take ownership and help build something special This is your chance to lead something fresh, fun and full of flavour. If you’re ready to make noise in the West London scene, we’d love to hear from you.
At Scarpetta we make pasta from scratch, roast our own coffee blends and serve the classic Italian Aperitivo every evening. While lunch is all about fast-paced service, evenings are about having a relaxing time. We dim the lights, play excellent music and become a restaurant where our guests can have a great dining experience. We have three restaurants in Central London and we are looking for an ambitious, respectful and experienced supervisor, who is not afraid to roll their sleeves up, lead by example and deliver amazing results. As a front of house supervisor, you will be a role model to Scarpetta employees, guiding and coaching your team to deliver incredible services to guests with integrity and passion. You share the courteous and hospitable values of your Senior Managers and these will cascade down through your team and to your guests. Being accountable for and proud of your restaurant, you will grow a caring team that work collaboratively and seamlessly with Front of House & Back of House team to deliver our common goals of outstanding guests experience. Understanding how this is key to Scarpetta’s profitability and growth. You plan your shifts impeccably, constantly monitoring cleanliness, health and safety, licensing compliance and staffing levels; finding continual improvement in creative ways. **Perks & Benefits: ** - progression within a fast-growing company - Monday to Friday - Permanent contract - 24/7 Hotline providing free financial, legal, and personal advice - 28 days' holiday per year - 50% off across Scarpetta Restaurants - A supportive, people-focussed culture - Daily high quality and healthy employee lunches - Unlimited coffee - Employee referral bonus - Great staff parties! - Free financial and legal personal advice services Key Responsibilities: - Being part of the Management and help opening/closing the restaurant. - Team enabler - Encouraging and supporting a culture of learning and development and talent retention by continually coaching team members, being courteous even under pressure and assisting with appraisals. - Lets’ grow together – You are commercially aware of what it takes to grow a business and increase profitability through effective marketing initiatives and valuing customer feedback. You are aware of your teams accountability for controllable costs and constantly assessing staffing levels. - Positive attitude - Providing unexpected surprises to the team and customers and moments of care, being calm and considerate of fellow colleagues. - Compliance management – You demonstrate due diligence in health and safety, food safety allergen awareness and risk assessment according to Scarpetta policies. - Exceptionally guest focused - Being approachable, calm and friendly, even in times of pressure. - A product expert – From a perfectly garnished gin and tonic to a table setting that’s instantly—Instagramable, you are passionate about our offering and know everything about it! - Venue Maintenance – Ensuring the ambiance of the venue is as warm, welcoming, tidy and safe as possible, you communicate any issues clearly to senior management. - Stock and Cash Handling – You are confident using EPOS, software programs manual systems to accurately manage, record and report stock, cash and rotas. Taking responsibility of security, wastage, profit margins and licensing law when on duty.
**Up to £48,000 per year + service charge | Full-time | Career growth opportunity** Take the reins of one of West London’s most exciting new venues, overseeing all aspects of Lil’ Nashville. Lil’ Nashville is a high-energy, live music restaurant and bar, offering a taste of Southern BBQ and honky-tonk spirit in Chiswick. With live country music, mouthwatering food, and a lively bar, we’re quickly becoming a local favourite, and we’re just getting started. We’re now looking for an experienced and passionate General Manager to oversee all operations and take full accountability for the venue’s day-to-day running, revenue, and success. What’s in it for you: - Salary up to £48,000 per year (depending on experience) - Additional service charge/tips - Free or discounted food - Staff discounts & company events - A leadership role in an exciting, fast-growing business - Genuine career progression opportunities The Role: As General Manager, you will oversee every aspect of Lil’ Nashville, taking full accountability for operations, revenue, and people management. You'll work closely with the owners, lead the team, manage the venue’s financials, and have an input in marketing, supplier relationships, and event management. Key responsibilities: - Lead all operations, including front of house, back of house, and financial management - Build and manage a high-performing team, from recruitment and training to team motivation - Take ownership of revenue targets and drive performance through effective cost management and sales strategies - Oversee the booking system, ensuring smooth management of reservations, private hires, and special events - Develop and implement strategies for guest experience, including resolving complaints and gathering feedback - Work closely with suppliers and contribute to menu and product offerings - Manage health & safety, fire, and licensing compliance across the venue - Actively contribute to marketing efforts, ensuring Lil’ Nashville’s voice is loud and clear across digital platforms - Set and monitor KPIs, ensuring exceptional service while maintaining operational efficiency - Report directly to the owners on business performance and strategic decisions Who we’re looking for: - Proven experience in a senior leadership or General Manager role in a high-quality, high-volume restaurant or bar - Strong business acumen with experience managing operations, revenue, and people - A confident leader who can motivate and inspire a diverse team - A hands-on, problem-solving approach with the ability to remain calm under pressure - Experience working with booking systems, event management, and supplier relationships - Passionate about hospitality, live music, and delivering memorable guest experiences - Familiar with budget management, cost control, and achieving sales targets - Flexible and available to work hospitality hours (Weds–Sun, including evenings) About Us: Lil’ Nashville isn’t just a restaurant. It’s an experience. We bring together Southern BBQ, live country music, and an atmosphere of pure fun. As we continue to grow, there’s never been a better time to join our dynamic, energetic team. Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of something special.
Join Our Team! Exciting Bartender Opportunity at a Vibrant LGBTQ+ Bar (Straight-Friendly). We are looking for a passionate, energetic, and highly organised bartender to join our dynamic team at our lively and welcoming venue. Our bar offers a stunning setting with a courtyard, Loft Bar, and balcony, creating the perfect atmosphere for great music, good vibes, and unforgettable nights. What We Offer: ✨ A fun, inclusive, and supportive work environment ✨ A fast-paced and exciting atmosphere ✨ A chance to work with a fantastic team and diverse clientele What We’re Looking For: 🍹 Experience in bartending (preferred but not essential – we value the right attitude!) 🍹 A tidy, organised, and professional approach to work 🍹 A friendly personality with great customer service skills 🍹 Availability to work evenings and weekends If you’re ready to bring your skills, energy, and enthusiasm to our bar, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and become part of an amazing team.
About the Project: We are producing a powerful live worship video and album recording featuring 300 worshippers singing timeless hymns unto the Lord. The recording will take place in London in early August 2025. This project marks the debut album of a new worship leader, with a mandate to usher in a global move of God's Spirit through worship. A three-month international worship tour across three countries will follow the album release. Role Overview: We are seeking a Spirit-filled Christian with a strong background in music management and project management to serve as the Project Manager / Music Manager for this life-transforming project. The ideal candidate must carry the Spirit of God, have a proven ability to lead worship-based projects, and be passionate about both spiritual and professional excellence. You will oversee everything — from spiritual preparation to project logistics, music production coordination, artist management strategy, and marketing. Key Responsibilities: ** Spiritual Preparation Leadership** Lead and coordinate a 40-day prayer chain (online and onsite) prior to the event. Ensure full participation of all 300 worshippers in the spiritual preparation, creating schedules and tracking involvement. Be available for all prayer sessions or ensure proper delegation. ** Recruitment and Mobilization** Recruit and manage 300 worshippers, maintaining diversity goals (60% white, 20% black, 20% other races). Build relationships with churches, choirs, and worship groups in London for support and recruitment. Confirm each worshipper’s participation and manage their attendance. Marketing and Promotion Coordination Supervise the creation of social media content during the 40-day prayer chain to build anticipation. Plan and execute pre-recording marketing activities with the content team. Liaise with photographers, videographers, and digital media teams to create promotional material. ** Production and Logistics Oversight** Secure and manage venues for recording and rehearsals. Oversee sound, lighting, video, staging, hospitality, and other production elements. Manage vendors, budgets, and timelines to ensure seamless execution. ** Music Management and Strategy** Advise on album release strategy, including distribution, marketing, and touring opportunities. Support relationship-building with labels, distributors, and Christian music industry contacts. Help develop a global strategy for the worship leader’s brand post-project. ** Stakeholder Communication** Provide regular updates to the project owner and team. Ensure open communication with all stakeholders, including churches and vendors. ** Excellence in Execution** Ensure that everything is done with professional excellence, spiritual integrity, and kingdom-minded focus.
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.
Job Title: Marketing Manager (Hands-On, Solo Operator) Salary: £38,000 base + performance incentives + freelance support budget Location: London HQ (2 days/wk) + regular Birmingham & venue visits | Hybrid working Hours: Full-time, permanent (occasional evening launch events) **About Us** We run a growing chain of private-room karaoke venues loved for high-energy nights, inventive cocktails and zero-judgement sing-along vibes. With fresh sites and partnerships on the horizon, we’re hiring a single, resourceful marketer who can think like a strategist and act like a creator—owning the entire funnel while tapping freelancers for specialist help. **The Role** You’ll be the one-person marketing department: shaping the plan, building the brand and pressing “publish. ” Key responsibilities 1. Strategy & roadmap 1.1 Audit channels, audiences and spend; craft a 12-month marketing plan tied to booking targets. 1.2 Set clear KPIs (CAC, repeat-visit rate, database growth) and report monthly to the founders. 2, Brand & creative 2.1 Develop and refine brand guidelines, tone-of-voice and campaign concepts. 2.2 Produce short-form video, social posts, emails and landing-page copy—briefing freelance designers or videographers when polish is essential. 3, Acquisition & retention 3.1, Run paid-social and Google Ads (hands-on in-platform). 3.2, Own SEO basics, Google Business profiles and local PR / influencer nights. 3,3. Grow and segment the guest database; automate birthday and loyalty comms. 4, Budget & supplier management 4.1, Control a ring-fenced freelancer pot (£X per quarter) for design, PPC optimisation or PR spikes. 4.2, Track ROI, re-allocate spend and negotiate good rates. 5, In-venue integration 5,1. Work with venue managers on point-of-sale promos, seasonal décor and, guest-feedback loops. 5,2. Quick turnaround on ideas for socialmadia,promotion,etc. 5,3. Host launch parties, university roadshows and partner events. **About You** Must-haves Nice-to-haves 3–5 yrs marketing experience with demonstrable revenue impact Comfortable building strategy and rolling up sleeves on Canva, CapCut, GA4 & Meta/Google Ads Data-driven: you talk CAC, retention and ROAS, not just likes Strong project-management and self-motivation (you’ll be solo) Hospitality / nightlife background Experience managing freelancers or a micro-agency Knowledge of Klaviyo, Figma or basic HTML Love of music, live events or performance culture. **What We Offer** £38-40k base plus incentive scheme linked to venue revenue growth. Freelance/agency budget to plug skill gaps and prevent overload. 21 days holiday + bank holidays. Hybrid setup & reimbursed travel between sites. Staff karaoke parties, friends-and-family discounts and an annual training fund (CIM, video editing, etc. How to Apply Email with: 1. Your CV. 2. A cover note (max 300 words) telling us one growth idea you’d test first—and why. 3. A link to a campaign or content piece you built end-to-end. 4. Deadline: Friday 16 May 2025. First-round video calls w/c 19 May; on-site final stage 5. includes a 15-minute channel-prioritisation exercise.