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The Antelope – General Manager Urban Pubs & Bars | Tooting, South West London | Quality Food, Great Drinks & Proper Hospitality About The Antelope Right in the heart of Tooting, just a short walk from Tooting Broadway, The Antelope is a characterful Victorian pub with a proper place in the local community. Think seasonal British pub classics, brilliant Sunday roasts, perfectly poured pints and a beer garden made for long afternoons that turn into evenings. There's always something happening, from live sport and quizzes to comedy, music and private celebrations in the pub's ballroom and event spaces. We're looking for a General Manager who loves a proper neighbourhood local, knows how to make regulars feel at home and has the energy and commercial instinct to make the most of a busy food, drink and events offer. Who we're looking for We're after a General Manager who's as passionate about people as they are about pubs. Someone with personality, confidence and a genuine love of hospitality. You'll know how to build a loyal local following, develop a brilliant team and make sure every guest leaves wanting to come back. You'll be commercially sharp, comfortable running a busy operation and confident taking ownership of everything from the guest experience to the numbers behind the bar. Most importantly, you'll lead from the front. Whether that's welcoming regulars, getting stuck into a busy Saturday service or coaching your team to be the very best, you'll set the tone for everything that makes The Antelope special. What you'll bring • Previous experience as a General Manager or a strong Deputy General Manager ready for the next step., • A genuine passion for great pubs, quality food, excellent drinks and brilliant hospitality., • A natural ability to lead, inspire and develop a team that loves what they do., • Strong commercial awareness, with a good understanding of sales, labour, stock and profitability., • The confidence to drive local marketing, build relationships and make The Antelope a real part of the community., • A hands-on approach, bags of personality and the ability to keep your cool when things get busy., • A real sense of ownership and pride in your pub, your people and the experience you create. Why Urban Pubs & Bars? We're one of London's most exciting and fastest-growing independent pub, bar and restaurant groups, with a collection of brilliant venues, each with its own identity and personality. We believe great pubs need great people, and we give our General Managers the freedom to make their venues their own. No cookie-cutter approach, no unnecessary red tape. Just proper hospitality, great teams and the opportunity to build something special. What's in it for you? • Competitive salary and performance-related bonus., • Real opportunities to grow and progress within an expanding London hospitality group., • A supportive, people-focused culture where your ideas are listened to., • Training, development and the chance to build a long-term career., • Staff discounts across our collection of pubs, bars and restaurants., • The opportunity to work with passionate people who genuinely love hospitality. Sound like your kind of pub? If you're a people person, a natural leader and someone who gets a real buzz from running a brilliant London pub, we'd love to hear from you. Come and make The Antelope your own. Apply now and join Urban Pubs & Bars. Welcome to London's biggest independent pub company ! Urban Pubs & Bars was founded in 2014 and has since expanded to an estate of over 67 pubs, bars and restaurants across London. In 2018, Urban Pubs & Bars was ranked number 28 in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list, recognising Britain's private companies with the fastest-growing sales. We were then nominated for 2 Publican Awards in 2020, winning the award for 'Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites' on the night. In 2021, Urban was awarded 'Best Food-led Pub Company 2021' at the R200 awards, Urban once again won 'Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites' in 2023 and most recently won 'Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites' and Best food offering in 2026 and In 2025 & 2026 we were recognised by Sunday Times in the Top 100 Companies to work for.

**The Red Setter - General Manager – Award-Winning Pub, Bar and Restaurant Group – London Competitive salary + Tronc + Performance bonus + Yearly bonus** The Red Setter is a modern British pub and a hub for the local community. Our all-day food offering focuses on seasonality and sharing – from small plates to hearty gastropub classics – while weekends are all about Saturday brunch and stunning Sunday roasts. Behind the bar, you'll find the best of London's craft beer scene, classic cocktails and artisan wines. Located on Clapham's iconic Northcote Road, we're the perfect spot for a few pints, a quick bite, or dinner with friends and family. Our street-side terrace is made for al fresco drinking and dining. The Role • As GM, you will take full ownership of all aspects of running the venue. You will be given autonomy and run the site as if it were your own business., • Being business-savvy and demonstrating great commercial acumen is a must., • Your team will look up to you, so it's essential to train, nurture and develop your staff to maintain incredibly high standards and customer satisfaction., • You have impeccable floor, bar and late-night experience., • You will be given the opportunity to train, personally develop and progress your career as the company continues to grow. What we're looking for: • "Wear your heart on your sleeve", take ownership, be bold and run the business as if it's your own., • Be cool, calm and collected, manage pressure with ease, and don't let anything faze you., • A minimum of 2 years' experience as a General Manager, depending on the property being considered., • Solid communication and organisational skills, with an approachable personality., • Superb customer and floor-service skills., • Excellent all-round business knowledge, from financials to customer satisfaction., • An entrepreneurial flair., • Passionate about people, training, mentoring and growing a team, but most importantly, someone who loves to have fun., • Personal Licence holder beneficial. What's in it for me: • A competitive salary and bonus scheme up to £20,000 bonus, • Training and development., • Career progression and promotion opportunities, with regular new openings around the corner., • Get out and about – you automatically get discounts across all our pubs, bars and restaurants., • The opportunity to make strategic decisions within your business – take ownership and Be Fearless., • Annual team trips abroad, regular management incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere., • Goes without saying, but we'll feed you during your shift., • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)., • Good people know good people – an awesome referral scheme., • Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us., • Cycle to Work scheme. Interested in hearing more? Get in touch so we can arrange to meet up, show you around and tell you more about the role. Welcome to London's Biggest Independent Pub Company! Urban Pubs & Bars was founded in 2014 and has since expanded to an estate of over 67 pubs, bars and restaurants across London. In 2018, Urban Pubs & Bars was ranked number 28 in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list, recognising Britain's private companies with the fastest-growing sales. We were then nominated for two Publican Awards in 2020, winning the award for 'Best Managed Pub Company – 2–50 Sites' on the night. In 2021, Urban was awarded 'Best Food-Led Pub Company 2021' at the R200 Awards. Urban once again won 'Best Managed Pub Company – 2–50 Sites' in 2023. Most recently, in 2026, we won 'Best Managed Pub Company – 2–50 Sites' and 'Best Food Offering'. In 2025 and 2026, we were also recognised by the Sunday Times in its Top 100 Companies to Work For.

**The Cyclist - General Manager – Award Winning Pub and Restaurant Company - London. Competitive salary + Tronc + Performance bonus + Yearly bonus** The Cyclist is a modern British pub in Balham - one of south London's most vibrant neighbourhoods. Situated just across the road from Balham Station, with an all-day food offering during the week, Saturday brunch and Sunday lunch - it's the ideal place for a few pints, a quick bite, or dinner with friends and family. Our street-side terrace is made for al fresco drinking and dining. Our all-day food offering focuses on seasonality and sharing – from small plates to hearty gastropub classics – Behind the bar, you'll find the best of London's craft beer scene, classic cocktails, small-batch gins and artisan wines. Urban Pubs & Bars are currently recruiting for a talented and highly skilled General Manager with personality and charisma for our expanding group. With an eclectic mix of properties and new openings to suit your personality and style, this really is an exciting time to join a people-focused and progressive, operations-led business. The Role • As GM, you will take full ownership of all aspects of running the venue. You will be given autonomy and run the site as if it were your own business., • Being business-savvy and demonstrating great commercial acumen is a must., • Your team will look up to you, so it's essential to train, nurture and develop your staff to maintain incredibly high standards and customer satisfaction., • You have impeccable floor, bar and late-night experience., • You will be given the opportunity to train, personally develop and progress your career as the company continues to grow. What we're looking for: • "Wear your heart on your sleeve", take ownership, be bold and run the business as if it's your own., • Be cool, calm and collected, manage pressure with ease, and don't let anything faze you., • A minimum of 2 years' experience as a General Manager, depending on the property being considered., • Solid communication and organisational skills, with an approachable personality., • Superb customer and floor-service skills., • Excellent all-round business knowledge, from financials to customer satisfaction., • An entrepreneurial flair., • Passionate about people, training, mentoring and growing a team, but most importantly, someone who loves to have fun., • Personal Licence holder beneficial. What's in it for me: • A competitive salary and bonus scheme., • Training and development., • Career progression and promotion opportunities, with regular new openings around the corner., • Get out and about – you automatically get 30% discount across all our pubs, bars and restaurants., • The opportunity to make strategic decisions within your business – take ownership and Be Fearless., • Annual team trips abroad, regular management incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere., • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)., • Good people know good people – an awesome referral scheme., • Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us., • Cycle to Work scheme. Interested in hearing more? Please submit your CV and lets talk ! Welcome to London's biggest independent pub company ! Urban Pubs & Bars was founded in 2014 and has since expanded to an estate of over 67 pubs, bars and restaurants across London. In 2018, Urban Pubs & Bars was ranked number 28 in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list, recognising Britain's private companies with the fastest-growing sales. We were then nominated for 2 Publican Awards in 2020, winning the award for 'Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites' on the night. In 2021, Urban was awarded 'Best Food-led Pub Company 2021' at the R200 awards, Urban once again won 'Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites' in 2023 and most recently won 'Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites' and Best food offering in 2026 and In 2025 & 2026 we were recognised by Sunday Times in the Top 100 Companies to work for.

We’re looking for a confident and energetic Bartender / Barista to join our growing team at Break The Fast London. With a strong brunch focus and expanding evening service, this role is perfect for someone who can deliver exceptional coffee by day and great drinks by night. Salary: £30,000 – £36,000 per year (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time (including weekends) What you’ll be doing Preparing high-quality coffee (espresso-based drinks) with consistency Creating latte art (heart/tulip minimum standard) Serving cocktails, soft drinks, and brunch beverages Delivering excellent customer service and creating a great atmosphere Managing bar setup, stock, and cleanliness Supporting opening and closing procedures What we’re looking for Previous experience as a Bartender/Barista Strong coffee skills (dialling in espresso, milk texturing, latte art) Confident working in a fast-paced environment Great communication and customer service skills Positive attitude and team player Flexible to work weekends What we offer Competitive salary (£30k–£36k) Free staff meals Opportunity to grow with an expanding brand A fun, supportive team environment

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🔥 HEAD CHEF – Pinky's, BALHAM 🔥 £46,000–£50,000 per year + benefits Immediate Start Available Pinky’s Oriental Diner is looking for a talented, driven and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen and become a key part of our growing team. We’re all about comfort food, warm personality and seriously good food. We’re looking for someone who can take ownership of the kitchen, lead from the front and help us maintain consistently high standards as we continue to build the Pinky’s Oriental Diner brand. What we’re offering: • Salary from £46,000–£50,000 per year, depending on experience • 50% staff discount when dining with us • Additional staff benefits • A senior position with real responsibility and influence • The opportunity to work with an exciting, creative Asian-inspired menu • Supportive and ambitious management team • Opportunity to grow with the business We’re looking for someone who: • Has strong experience as a Head Chef or experienced Sous Chef ready to step up • Is confident leading, training and motivating a kitchen team • Has excellent organisation and kitchen management skills • Understands food cost, stock control, ordering, GP and waste management • Maintains excellent food hygiene and kitchen standards • Can deliver consistently during busy services • Has a genuine passion for unique flavours and creative food • Is reliable, hands-on and comfortable taking full ownership of the kitchen ⚡ This is an urgent position and we are looking for the right person to start immediately. If you’re ambitious, passionate about food and looking for a Head Chef role where you can genuinely make your mark, we’d love to hear from you. 📍 Pinky's – Balham, London 💷 £46,000–£50,000 per year + benefits 🚀 Immediate start Apply now with your CV and availability for an interview.

ALL ROADS – BRIXTONModern comfort. Built on community.NEWLY OPENED MAY 2026 – HIRING NOW All Roads has always been about people. Food, music, energy and creating spaces where people come together. We started with supper clubs and built this slowly. No big backing, no shortcuts. Just people showing up, again and again. Sold out nights, word of mouth, residencies, collaborations. Proper support that’s never watered down. Now we’re opening our first neighbourhood restaurant in Brixton.The food matters. Good ingredients, cooked properly. Thought out plates that actually hit. No frills. Just real food, done well, in a space that feels like home. Director led, on the ground and in service.We’re looking for a Chef ready to step up and grow with us. GETTING STRAIGHT TO IT This role is for someone who genuinely cares about food. You may not already be a ‘Lead Chef' but you will be ready to confidently step into your own! You’re curious, thoughtful and always looking to push further. Eager to learn more, but also ready to share what you know.You should be confident enough to speak up, contribute ideas and help shape the kitchen, while working with respect for others and their contributions. You take pride in the details and want to cook food that actually means something.We’re building a strong, collaborative kitchen and want people who are part of that. WHAT’S ALL YOU-⁠ ⁠Running sections and supporting the pass-⁠ ⁠Prep planning, organisation and consistency-⁠ ⁠Supporting ordering, stock control and minimising waste-⁠ Support in ⁠training and developing junior chefs-⁠ ⁠Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety-⁠ ⁠Working closely with the founders on menu development-⁠ ⁠Managing service flow and stepping up to lead when needed WHAT’S GOOD HERE-⁠ ⁠Fair rotas, planned ahead-⁠ ⁠Balanced schedules that make sense-⁠ ⁠Proper breaks, always-⁠ ⁠30% off food + wine-⁠ ⁠First drink on us-⁠ ⁠Tronc shared properly + surplus redistributed-⁠ ⁠Occasional team perks-⁠ ⁠Proper family meal every shift-⁠ ⁠Cost price meat + wine-⁠ ⁠Staff socials — time with your team-⁠ ⁠Your birthday off-⁠ ⁠Clear structure and expectations-⁠ ⁠Real development with the founders-⁠ ⁠Room to grow with us We’re building this properly. If you’ve got it, you’ll want in early. Not for everyone and that’s the point. Looking forward to hearing who you are and why you want in. If you’re right, we’ll move quick. Speak soon,M&P

Venue Manager – Pinky Burger Foundry Hospitality Group is looking for a friendly, energetic and highly organised Venue Manager to take care of the day-to-day running of Pinky Burger, our new burger, cocktail and karaoke concept in Balham. This isn’t a traditional restaurant management role. Pinky has a deliberately simple food operation, QR-code ordering, a dedicated bar person and support from our Operations Manager. What we need is someone who can take ownership of the venue and make sure every shift runs brilliantly. You’ll be responsible for opening and setting up the venue, keeping it clean, organised and looking great, welcoming guests, overseeing the floor and QR ordering system, coordinating with the kitchen and bar, managing the private karaoke room and making sure the atmosphere stays fun, friendly and well controlled. Most importantly, we’re looking for personality. You should genuinely enjoy meeting people, be confident talking to guests and have the sort of presence that makes people feel welcome from the moment they walk through the door. You don’t need years of restaurant management experience. You might currently be a supervisor, duty manager, assistant manager or an experienced front-of-house person ready to take the next step. Hospitality experience is important, but attitude, reliability, organisation and personality matter just as much. You’ll have the support of Foundry Hospitality’s Operations Manager, while having plenty of autonomy to make Pinky a great neighbourhood venue. The right person will be: • Warm, outgoing and naturally welcoming, • Reliable and highly organised, • Comfortable taking responsibility for a venue, • Experienced in hospitality, bars, restaurants or similar, • Happy working in a lively, informal environment, • Hands-on — willing to jump in wherever needed, • Confident managing busy evenings and late-night trade, • Someone who takes pride in keeping a venue spotless, organised and ready for service This is a great opportunity for someone looking for their first venue management position without stepping into the complexity of running a large traditional restaurant.

Oak Care Home Ltd is seeking reliable, caring and professional Support Workers to join its supported accommodation services for young people aged 16–18. The role involves helping young people develop the skills, confidence and independence needed for adulthood and independent living. Key responsibilities • Provide practical and emotional support., • Help young people develop independent living skills, including cooking, cleaning, budgeting, shopping and managing appointments., • Complete welfare checks and maintain appropriate communication., • Deliver planned keywork sessions in line with individual support plans., • Support education, employment, training and college attendance., • Help young people access healthcare, benefits and other professional services where required., • Promote positive routines, healthy lifestyles, appropriate behaviour and community participation., • Support young people to understand boundaries, responsibilities and house expectations., • Safeguard young people and respond appropriately to concerns, incidents and disclosures., • Follow risk assessments, support plans, safety plans, safeguarding procedures and regulatory requirements., • Complete accurate daily records, incident reports and keywork documentation., • Work collaboratively with social workers, personal advisers, education providers and other professionals., • Maintain professional boundaries and help keep the accommodation safe, clean and appropriately maintained. About you You should be caring, patient, approachable and reliable, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team. You will need to communicate clearly, remain calm in challenging situations, set appropriate professional boundaries and complete accurate written records. Flexibility is required to work evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-in shifts where necessary. Essential requirements • The legal right to work in the UK., • Willingness to complete an Enhanced DBS check, including the appropriate barred-list check where applicable., • Satisfactory references and a full employment history., • An understanding of safeguarding young people., • Good written and verbal communication skills., • Basic IT skills for recording and reporting. Desirable experience and qualifications • Experience working with young people, care leavers or vulnerable adults., • Experience in supported accommodation, residential care, youth work or social care., • A Level 3 qualification in Children and Young People, Health and Social Care, or a related subject., • Knowledge of safeguarding, contextual safeguarding, exploitation and trauma-informed practice., • Experience completing keywork sessions, risk assessments and support plans., • A full UK driving licence. What is offered • Comprehensive induction and ongoing training., • Professional development and support towards relevant qualifications., • Regular supervision and support., • Opportunities for career progression., • A supportive and professional working environment., • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment procedures, including satisfactory references, identity and right-to-work checks, employment history checks and an appropriate Enhanced DBS check. To apply, please submit your CV together with a brief statement explaining your relevant experience and why you would like to work with young people in supported accommodation.

Bar Manager – Mimosa, 64 Clapham High Street, London SW4 7UL We are seeking an experienced and driven Bar Manager to lead our team at Mimosa and oversee daily operations, ensuring excellent customer service, strong financial performance, and a well-run, compliant venue. Key Responsibilities Staff Management • Recruit, hire, and train bar staff, • Create and manage staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage, • Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback, • Foster a positive, collaborative team environment Customer Service • Ensure a consistently high standard of customer satisfaction, • Promptly and professionally address customer complaints and inquiries, • Implement and train staff on customer service protocols and standards Operational Oversight • Oversee day-to-day operations, including menu planning and inventory management, • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies, • Monitor product quality and presentation standards Financial Management • Prepare and manage the bar's budget, including revenue and expenses, • Analyse financial reports and implement strategies to boost profitability, • Manage payroll and maintain accurate bookkeeping Marketing & Promotion • Develop and implement marketing strategies to attract new customers and build the venue's profile, • Plan and coordinate promotional events and special offerings Vendor Management • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, • Negotiate contracts to secure the best pricing on goods and services Compliance & Reporting • Maintain accurate records and report on performance to senior management, • Ensure full compliance with local and national laws on food/drink service and employment Strategic Planning • Work with senior management to develop long-term goals and growth strategies, • Stay current on industry trends and the competitive landscape Requirements • Level 3 Health & Safety First Aid Certificate (essential), • Proven experience in bar or hospitality management, • Strong leadership, financial, and organisational skills

A busy, popular independent café, deli and bakery is looking for a kitchen-led manager to oversee the deli counter operation. • Daytime-focused role with no late-night shifts., • Manage a busy deli counter known for its sandwiches, coffee and plentiful salads., • Ideal for a kitchen manager or head chef seeking a better work-life balance, a restaurant manager with kitchen experience, or someone who has managed a similar sandwich shop or deli concept., • Work closely with the GM, operations team and executive chef to maintain high standards and ensure consistency., • Provide leadership and support across the deli counter and sandwich making operations in a busy, customer-focused environment.