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  • Luxury Waiter / Waitress for Mayfair Private Members Club
    Luxury Waiter / Waitress for Mayfair Private Members Club
    24 days ago
    £16.83–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Description: Waiter/Waitress required for Luxury Private Members Club Job Title: Waiter/ Trainee Cigar Sommelier Pay: £16.80 per hour plus service charge 40 hours per week 5 days out of 7 Shift times 17:00-02:00am We are searching for experienced Luxury/Premium Waiters or Waitresses to step into a discreet, private members lounge in the heart of Mayfair. Job Summary Join an exclusive luxury private members club as a Waiter/Waitress, where your passion for exceptional service meets the opportunity to train as a Cigar Sommelier. In this vibrant environment, you will deliver personalized experiences to discerning members while developing specialized knowledge in cigar pairing and tasting. Your energetic approach and dedication will help create memorable moments for our esteemed members as you deliver an attentive and considered service ( no alcohol ) whilst being trained as an expert cigar sommelier. Ideally you will have at least 2 years experience in a high end/lux or members environment. This is a refined, relationship-focused environment. No alcohol service. No volume-driven floor. Service here is calm, intentional and personal. Within the next year, a high-quality food concept will launch — making this a strategic time to join and grow with the brand. The Role Deliver polished, attentive service to an international membership Guide guests through premium cigar selections Build long-term relationships in a private setting Maintain exceptional presentation and composure This is luxury hospitality at its most considered. Working Hours This is an afternoon till late role and working hours are between 17:00 - 2 am. You will be working 5 days out of 7 and MUST be happy with a 2/2.30 am close. The Offer Excellent Base Pay and Tips - above average Full specialist product training - develop skills as a certified Cigar Sommelier Private health insurance Monthly cigar allocation Daily staff meals London Oyster card (one year Discretionary car transport late night with cap. About You We are seeking Hospitality professionals with: Minimum 2 years’ luxury FOH experience• Fine dining, private members’ or premium hospitality background• Confidence with high-value guests• A composed, articulate and discreet manner• Genuine interest in specialist product knowledge This is an opportunity to develop niche expertise within a highly respected Mayfair setting with fantastic earning and development prospects. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount Free or subsidised travel Store discount Application question(s): Are you happy and able to work with a 2am close ? Work Location: In person

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  • Bilingual Italian-English Assistant Manager
    Bilingual Italian-English Assistant Manager
    1 month ago
    £25000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Are you a fluent Italian speaker with strong English skills, exceptional organisation, and ambition to grow fast in a rewarding education sector role? Join a boutique, high-standards education travel company that's been successfully connecting Italian schools and students with inspiring UK study programmes for years. We partner with fantastic freelance English teachers across key locations (Edinburgh, Cambridge, Oxford, and more) to deliver memorable, high-quality group experiences, without the company ever needing to escort groups ourselves. Everything happens from our efficient office hub. Now we're gearing up for exciting expansion (starting with Spain!), and the founder is personally looking for a talented, proactive right-hand person to train intensively and hand over increasing responsibility. This isn't just an admin job - it's your fast-track to real business ownership, decision-making involvement, and leadership in a niche, meaningful industry. What You'll Do (Hands-On & Varied - No Two Days the Same) • Craft tailored client quotations using our custom Excel tools and Word templates, turning school needs into compelling, accurate proposals, • Guide Italian schools through the full trip-planning journey: prompt, professional, warm communication from first enquiry to happy post trip feedback, • Handle Italian public procurement & compliance expertly (MEPA/Acquisti in Rete PA, ANAC), preparing, uploading, and tracking documents flawlessly to meet strict deadlines, • Orchestrate incoming student groups end-to-end: check-ins, attendance tracking, academic resources, personalised lanyards/certificates, Google Forms setup, travel cards, welcome sessions, and on-site coordination support, • Quality-check freelance teachers: verify certifications, DBS, right-to-work docs before any programme launches, • Keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes: update operational databases/files/reports, manage shared inbox, schedule Zooms, and support the founder on ad-hoc priorities, • Occasionally travel within the UK (expenses paid) to build stronger relationships with our teacher network or onboard new talent Who We're Looking For Must-Have Essentials • Native or C1/C2-level fluency in Italian, • Confident professional English (B2–C1 minimum, excellent written/spoken), • Superb organisational skills + razor-sharp attention to detail, • Real comfort with numbers, Excel (formulas, data updates, annual tool reviews), • Thrive under pressure, juggle multiple priorities without losing cool, • Proactive, initiative-driven mindset + genuine eagerness to learn and take ownership, • Humble, collaborative, positive team player who values high standards Nice-to-Haves (Big Advantages) • Any Spanish skills (B1 minimum)? Huge bonus as we prepare for Spain launch!, • Prior exposure to operations, programme coordination, education/tourism/travel, admin, or client-facing roles (even internships/volunteering count), • Recent graduates very welcome: potential and attitude trump years of experience Why join us • Direct, one-to-one mentorship from an experienced founder who will teach you the full business inside-out, • Accelerated growth: clear path to greater autonomy, higher responsibility, and future title/salary progression as we scale, • Genuine involvement in strategic decisions and international expansion, • Hybrid flexibility with a supportive, close-knit environment, no corporate bureaucracy, • Work in a purpose-driven niche: helping young Italians gain life-changing UK experiences while building a sustainable, growing business Right to work Candidates must already have the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

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