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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    1 month ago
    £45000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Soho, Westminster

    GENERAL MANAGER – EXCLUSIVE NEW RESTAURANT | SURREY 🌟 Candidates must live locally or have reliable access to their own transportation No visa sponsorship available We are seeking a passionate, confident, and driven General Manager (or an experienced Assistant Manager ready to step up) to lead one of Surrey’s most exclusive new dining concepts, alongside a neighbouring, well-established brunch venue. This is a rare opportunity for a hospitality professional who combines exceptional service standards with strong wine knowledge and wants to grow with an ambitious, expanding company. 📍 Location Surrey 💰 Salary £45,000 – £60,000, depending on experience 🕓 Schedule 5 days on / 2 days off 🏠 Accommodation Optional double room available above the restaurant About the Venues Venue One – Fine Dining (open 3 evenings a week) A discreet, high-end restaurant offering an Asian-influenced menu in an intimate, premium setting. This is a secret concept with no online presence — guests attend by invitation or word of mouth. It already attracts celebrities and high-profile local clientele and is known for its refined, understated luxury. Venue Two – Brunch & Weekend Lounge (open 7 days a week) Located directly next door, this is a successful, established brunch venue that transitions into a light, vibrant social space on weekends, requiring a flexible and polished management approach. The General Manager will oversee both venues, ensuring smooth operations, consistent standards, and a seamless guest journey. The Role As General Manager, you will: • Lead, motivate, and develop a professional front-of-house team, • Deliver exceptional guest experiences in a high-profile, exclusive environment, • Oversee daily operations across two neighbouring venues, • Work closely with the owner and Head Chef to refine and grow both concepts, • Manage budgets, stock control, and supplier relationships, • Take ownership of the wine and beverage programme – strong wine knowledge is essential, • Curate wine, cocktail, and beverage offerings to match premium brand standards, • Train and mentor the team in premium beverage service The Ideal Candidate You will be: • Living locally or have reliable access to your own transportation, • Energetic, confident, and highly service-driven, • Experienced in fine dining, boutique hotels, or high-end hospitality, • Strong in wine knowledge (sommelier or bar management background is highly advantageous), • A natural leader with excellent communication skills, • Comfortable managing multiple concepts side by side, • Ambitious and excited by long-term progression within a growing group Why This Role? Lead one of Surrey’s most exclusive and discreet dining destinations Manage two contrasting venues under one roof Clear career progression, with plans to open multiple future sites

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  • Runner
    Runner
    1 month ago
    £14.5–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are currently seeking a dedicated and eager Runner to join our dynamic team. As a Runner, you will be an essential part of the service team, ensuring the smooth flow of operations and contributing to the overall excellence of our dining experience. If you have a passion for hospitality, a keen eye for detail, and are committed to delivering top-notch service, we invite you to be a crucial part of the experience at our restaurant. Key Responsibilities: • Ensure the timely and accurate delivery of dishes from the kitchen to the appropriate tables., • Collaborate with servers, kitchen staff, and other team members to maintain a seamless workflow., • Assist in the setup and breakdown of tables, ensuring they are impeccably arranged., • Monitor and replenish supplies as needed, contributing to a well-prepared and organized dining area., • Provide support to the service team, responding to requests and contributing to a positive guest experience., • Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation in the dining area. Requirements: • Previous experience in a restaurant environment is advantageous but not required., • Strong communication and teamwork skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently., • Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of service. Benefits: -30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scott’s Mayfair), The Ivy Collection & Bill’s -Access to early pay, savings tools & financial coaching via Wagestream -Enhanced maternity & paternity leave -Cycle to work scheme and refer-a-friend bonuses up to £1,000 -English language classes, length of service awards & employee recognition bonuses -Private medical and life insurance for senior leaders, life insurance for head office employees -Employee Assistance Programme -Plus, a structured pension scheme with employer contributions Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.

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  • Cafe Manager
    Cafe Manager
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    London

    A Bit About Us Cocomelt London is a premium chocolate cafe that is redefining the way people experience chocolate desserts and drinks. Our philosophy blends simplicity of ingredients with indulgence, quality, creativity and comfort - all within a setting designed to feel warm and welcoming, like a friend’s home. There is a lot of room to grow at Cocomelt as we expand into e-commerce and open new locations across London (and internationally). We’re growing fast and looking for exceptional people to join us on this exciting journey. We’re on the hunt for a Manager who lives and breathes hospitality, loves people, is a chocolate addict, and is obsessed with the small details. If you’re a natural leader, a clean freak (in the best way), and thrive in a fast paced (sometimes chaotic...) environment, then you’ll fit right in with us. What You’ll Do • Lead and oversee daily operations, ensuring outstanding guest experience., • Be the constant face of energy and passion on the floor, with focus on quality in everything you do!, • Achieve and exceed monthly targets, • Jumping in where needed - we believe in the saying 'one hand can't clap'. You'll work side by side with the team and help out where needed., • Hire, train, and develop your team - fostering a positive and high performing culture., • Maintain exceptional service standards, ensuring guests feel welcomed and valued., • Implement operational strategies to drive efficiency., • Manage cost control, revenue targets, and wastage., • Take part in our monthly social media shoots and be comfortable on camera., • Ensure topnotch cleanliness across the cafe., • Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations, licensing laws, and company policies. Who You Are • A people’s person – You thrive around people and you are passionate about customer service and building guest experiences., • Detail obsessed - nothing slips past you when it comes to quality, cleanliness, or operations., • Love all things hospitality and going above and beyond for our guests and teams., • A leader at heart – loves mentoring, developing, and motivating teams., • A self-starter who thrives wearing multiple hats and taking ownership., • Business oriented and analytical – comfortable with numbers, targets, and decision making., • Social savvy – you love instagram and tiktok, and understand the importance of social media for our brand. Minimum Requirements: • At Least 2 year experience in hospitality with 1 year experience in management (Barista experience is a plus), • Strong spoken and written English, • Level 2 or 3 food safety certificate, • Authorised to work Full-time in the UK, • Available to work evenings and weekends, • Proficiency in writing emails, using excel and google docs.

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  • Junior Sous Chef - Marylebone
    Junior Sous Chef - Marylebone
    2 months ago
    £40000–£44000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    THE ROLE This is a full-time position with a mix of daytime, evening and weekend shifts. The heart of the role is cooking delicious food and leading a happy, skilled kitchen. You will run the daily operation with pace and attention to detail, inspire the team through seasonal menu changes and teach with generosity, helping to build skills and confidence. Every dish should reflect respect for ingredients and a commitment to quality. The role offers the chance to learn from colleagues, including our Global Culinary Director, who develops across Australia, Japan, South Korea and the U.K., our Head of Food and Sourcing in London who works closely with farmers, growers and producers as well as our experienced Group Head Chef. We understand that balance looks different for everyone and the role can be designed with flexibility in mind. WHAT WE OFFER We believe in real work–life balance and a culture of care. You’ll be part of a people-focused team who share a passion for fresh, everyday food. Our benefits include: • A real work-life balance in a people-first business with teams who love what they do., • An additional day of holiday for every year of service after two years., • Access to wellbeing support and private GP services through Hospitality Rewards., • Freshly made staff meals every shift., • 50% off when you dine in our restaurants (for up to four people)., • Cycle to work scheme., • Enhanced maternity pay, • Ongoing learning opportunities and visits to the farms and producers we work with ABOUT YOU You are a warm and approachable leader who inspires through example and enjoys helping the team learn and grow. You understand flavour balance, work confidently with beautiful produce, and care about seasonality, sustainable sourcing and cooking with whole ingredients. Our restaurants are busy environments and a sense of confidence in that setting is ideal. Above all though, you care about flavour, learning and generosity. ABOUT US Since we opened our doors in London in 2011, Granger & Co. has brought the relaxed, sunny Australian way of dining to the city. Our restaurants reflect the spirit that Bill Granger made known around the world: easy-going, generous excellence. Our food makes people feel good. It is full of flavour, goodness and vitality. We thoughtfully source the best possible ingredients with a sunny, colourful lightness, and the emotional comfort of food is as important to us as how it looks and tastes. We celebrate seasonality, champion local growers and suppliers and prioritise ingredients grown with care for the world. As a family-owned restaurant group that is constantly evolving, we value all employees as respected individuals and foster diversity and inclusion, with everyone given a chance to share their voice and ideas. People stay with us and grow with us, many for over a decade. We believe great food and hospitality bring people together. Our kitchens and restaurants are places where every team member is heard, supported, respected and encouraged to grow. We are proud of our inclusive culture and the positive energy it brings to our restaurants. If you are excited by the idea of cooking seasonal, ingredient-led food with a team who cares about flavour and hospitality, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Restaurant General Manager
    Restaurant General Manager
    2 months ago
    £50000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    ōmí lounge isn’t just another bar. We’re a high-end, chic destination in the heart of London’s West End where music, food, and culture collide. Now, we’re looking for a standout General Manager who can take the reins and push ōmí into its next chapter of growth. The Role This isn’t a “keep the lights on” role. We want someone who lives and breathes the West End nightlife scene, understands how to grow revenue in a competitive market, and comes with real relationships and a built-up client list. You’ll be the face of ōmí, curating the experience, driving numbers, and setting the tone for a team that thrives on energy, creativity, and excellence. What You’ll Do • Be the heartbeat of ōmí lounge: leading the team, shaping culture, and setting the standard for service., • Own the numbers: grow revenue streams, manage budgets, and maximize profitability., • Bring your network: leverage your West End contacts and client base to keep the lounge buzzing with the right crowd., • Run the floor like an orchestra: from reservations to VIP hosting, you’ll make sure every night feels effortless and unforgettable., • Keep us sharp: ensure operations, compliance, and licensing are never in question. What We’re Looking For • Proven GM (or senior leadership) experience in the West End—not just “hospitality,” but specifically high-end lounges, restaurants, or nightlife., • A track record of growing revenue, hitting ambitious targets, and building repeat business., • A client list and industry relationships you can activate from day one., • Natural leader: inspires, motivates, and keeps the team firing on all cylinders., • Hungry, creative, and relentless about elevating guest experience. Why Join ōmí Lounge? • £50k base salary plus opportunity for performance-based bonus structure., • A chance to shape and scale one of the West End’s most exciting venues., • Be part of a brand that values bold ideas, creativity, and innovation—not just status quo management., • Career growth opportunities as ōmí expands., • A front-row seat (and role) in London’s nightlife culture. If you’re the GM who knows how to make a venue thrive—not just survive—and you’ve got the West End credibility and network to back it up, we want to hear from you. Disclaimer: ōmí is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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  • Housekeeping Floor Supervisor
    Housekeeping Floor Supervisor
    2 months ago
    £14.5–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We're hiring a Housekeeping Supervisor to join our amazing team here at Omni Facilities Management Established in 1980, Omni Facilities Management is a leading provider of outsourced services to over 150 hotels across the UK, Netherlands, and South Africa. Employing over 4,000 people, Omni provides Housekeeping, Recruitment, Property and Software Services to major hotel groups including InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), Hilton, Marriott, Redefine BDL Hotels, Raffles, Shangri-La, Ritz-Carlton and Resorts World. We are currently looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated candidates for the position of Housekeeping Supervisor / Floor Supervisor who will not only be required to carry our supervisor duties within the housekeeping department but will also, be required to support with the following when required: Cleaning guests’ room when required Self-Check cleaned rooms Support Head Housekeepers when they are on leave or days off. Benefits from working with the company: Two weekly payments Up to 28 days paid holiday per year Permanent contract of employment Career progression on to our Management Programs & Flexible Learning Courses Company Benefits including retail discounts on food, shopping, clothes, holidays. eating out and up to 55% on cinema tickets Opportunity to work with great teams for an industry leader! Refer a friend scheme and earn £150 for each person you refer Shift Pattern: Up to 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Sunday (24/7 Operation) Desired profile: Experience as a Housekeeping Supervisor / Floor Supervisor Willingness to work Ability to work under pressure with strong organizational skills Confident, professional, and welcoming personality Duties: Participate in and carry out various housekeeping duties including room cleaning/public area cleaning/linen management/supervisor

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  • CQC Register Manager Experienced
    CQC Register Manager Experienced
    2 months ago
    £15–£18 hourly
    Part-time
    Barking

    Registered Manager Job Description: Part-Time Registered Manager Location: Barking Position Type: Part-Time (14 hours) Hourly Rate: £16/hr Work Location: In person at KAF, we are a care organisation built on compassion, dignity, and empowerment. Our mission is to ensure that every individual we support lives a life of choice, independence, and respect. We believe that outstanding care starts with strong values, and we are looking for a registered manager who shares our vision. We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated registered manager to join our domiciliary care agency located in Barking. As the registered manager, you will be responsible for the overall management and delivery of high-quality care services to our clients. You will lead, support, and inspire a dedicated team of a care coordinator, team leader, and support staff to deliver person-centered, high-quality care. This role requires a proactive leader with excellent communication, organisational, and people-management skills, committed to promoting a culture of excellence, compassion, and continuous improvement. Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the domiciliary care agency. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. Develop and implement policies and procedures to maintain high standards of care. Recruit, train, and manage a team of care staff. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback and support to staff. Manage budgets and resources effectively. Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, their families, and other stakeholders. Monitor and review care plans to ensure they meet the individual needs of clients. Maintain accurate records and reports. Handle any complaints or concerns in a timely and professional manner. Continuously seek opportunities for improvement and development of the agency. Requirements: Previous experience as a registered manager in a domiciliary care setting or an aspiring manager ready to take on a new challenge. Excellent leadership and management skills. Strong understanding of relevant regulations and standards. Ability to manage budgets and resources effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in IT and record-keeping. NVQ Level 5 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification. Passion for providing high-quality care to vulnerable individuals. Must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check. If you are a motivated and experienced Registered Manager or an aspiring manager ready to look for a new challenge, please apply now with your CV to:

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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    London

    Are you passionate about real food and looking for a stable job where you can be yourself? At Honest Greens, we believe that eating healthy can be fun and delicious. We combine tradition and technology, and we cook with love. If you’re a lover of fresh, locally sourced ingredients and you enjoy learning every day, this is the place for you. We’re more than just a restaurant — we’re an experience! 🌍💚 We are looking for a highly motivated, hands-on General Manager to lead one of our restaurants. The ideal candidate is a people-focused leader, operational expert, and problem-solver with a proven track record of managing high-volume restaurants and delivering outstanding customer experiences. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced, service driven environment where no two days are the same — and you’ll play a key role in building, developing, and inspiring the teams that bring our brand to life every day. What you’ll do: • Lead and manage all daily restaurant operations., • Organize schedules and shifts to ensure great service flow., • Handle admin tasks (hiring, onboarding, uniforms, training, etc.)., • Manage sales, cash reconciliation, POS systems, and issue resolution., • Maintain top quality and guest satisfaction standards., • Monitor KPIs and identify opportunities to improve., • Ensure health, safety, and food compliance at all times., • Build a strong, motivated, and happy team that lives our Honest Greens values. 🎯 What we’re looking for: • 3+ years of experience managing high-volume restaurants or hospitality operations., • Strong leadership and people management skills., • Experience with budgets, KPIs, and P&L., • Knowledge of food safety and compliance standards., • Familiarity with operational tools (POS, Quicksight, Notion, etc.)., • Excellent communication in English (Spanish is a plus)., • Passion for hospitality, people development, and great food! Benefits: 💸Attractive wage 🍍Free daily food in our restaurants 🥑50% discount in our restaurants 🎟️ Awesome corporate events 🚀 Internal growth opportunities 🌍 International, open-minded and unique team

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