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  • Procurement Manager
    Procurement Manager
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Barbican, London

    About the job The Ascott Limited UK Corporate Office is seeking a qualified, experienced and capable Procurement Manager to become part of our Procurement team, supporting our properties. Reporting to the Procurement Director, being responsible for the purchase of goods and services to ensure that the Group's European lodging sites operational needs are met. As the Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for: Purchasing goods, materials, components and/or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers, developing strategies, and negotiating contracts to secure the best possible prices and terms Creating long-term plans for specific categories of goods and services Preparing reports on procurement activities, analysing data to identify trend Collaborating with various departments within our properties to understand their procurement needs and ensure those needs are met Sourcing environmentally friendly products and services Ensuring contracts are properly managed and adhered to, including renewals and performance monitoring Managing inventory levels to optimize stock turnover and minimize holding costs Staying informed about market trends, new products, and potential suppliers to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation Conducting cost analysis, setting benchmarks, and identifying opportunities to reduce costs without compromising on quality Building and maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services, and resolving any issues that may arise Assess tenders and quotations from potential suppliers Prepare required documents in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers and in line with organizational targets and requirements. To be successful in the role of Procurement Management, we require: Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., supply chain management, business administration and/or finance) Proven experience in Procurement and Strategic sourcing, preferably within the hospitality industry Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills Proficiency in relevant software and tools, such as procurement systems and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication (written/spoken) English & French at business level Ability to work independently and as part of a team Minimum 5 years of experience of relevant working experience in purchasing Background and or experience within technical services purchasing (vendor management, contractor’s, hard services) Certification from Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) a plus Experience in integration activities and change management. This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Procurement Manager. We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Recruitment Referral Incentive Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Required skills: Multilingual, Negotiating skills, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving Discussed at venue Department: Purchasing Language required: English. The company At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.

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  • Commis Waiter / Waitress
    Commis Waiter / Waitress
    1 month ago
    £13.71 hourly
    Full-time
    Mayfair, London

    🍋About LPM 🍅 At La Petite Maison (LPM) we believe that the heart of our success is our people. As a leading name in the hospitality industry, we're dedicated to hiring the best talent to create unforgettable dining experiences. LPM operates in vibrant and dynamic cities around the world: London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong-Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol, Las Vegas and Mykonos. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, diversity, and innovation. Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Food Runner to join our vibrant team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. As a Food Runner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our guests receive their meals promptly and efficiently. This position requires excellent communication skills and a passion for the culinary arts, as you will be the vital link between the kitchen and the dining area. Duties • Deliver food and beverages from the kitchen and bar to our guests in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy and presentation., • Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate meal preparation and delivery., • Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the dining area and service stations., • Help with meal preparation when necessary, adhering to food safety standards., • Support waitstaff by providing assistance during busy periods, including clearing tables., • Ensure that all food items are served at the correct temperature and in accordance with restaurant standards., • Collaborate with team members to enhance guest experiences and address any concerns promptly. What we are looking for • Previous experience in a restaurant or hotel setting is preferred but not essential., • Familiarity with culinary terms and food preparation techniques is advantageous., • A strong understanding of food safety practices is highly desirable., • Excellent communication skills are essential for interacting with both guests and kitchen staff effectively. In return, you will be rewarded with • Enjoy our amazing staff meals whilst on duty, • Flexible working schedule to ensure you have a great work-life balance, • Treat yourself to a 50% employee discount, • £500 employee referral bonus, • Employee of the month awards and recognition, • Progress throughout the business through our Training and career progression plans, • Secure your future with our Company Pension scheme, • Team building events, • Seasonal staff parties, • Opportunities to travel around the world to our international venues. Join us as we create memorable dining experiences for our guests!

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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    1 month ago
    £16–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    From the founders of the Michelin-starred Sabor, Chef Nieves Barragán Mohacho, in partnership with JKS Restaurants, is seeking waiters/waitresses to be part of Legado—a brand new Spanish restaurant opening this summer in Shoreditch. If you're ready to be part of an exciting new chapter in East London's culinary scene and work with a talented team delivering exceptional food and hospitality, we want to hear from you! We’re looking for experienced waiters/waitresses who share our enthusiasm, dedication, and passion for great food, vibrant hospitality, and delivering a unique culinary experience. The Location Legado, meaning ‘legacy’ in Spanish will showcase the depth and diversity of Spanish food. With over two decades of experience leading Spanish cuisine in London, Chef Nieves is bringing her vision to life at Legado, a celebration of Spain’s regional culinary heritage. The Position We are looking for a Waiter/Waitress with: • Previous experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a quality restaurant environment, • Passionate and creative about food & wine, • Great personality, • Passion for delivering the highest quality service, • Availability to start ASAP 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, • Wagestream – stream your pay earlier, • 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

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  • Demi Chef de Partie
    Demi Chef de Partie
    2 months ago
    £13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are looking for a talented and passionate Demi Chef De Partie to join the fantastic Alba BOH team in the starter sections. Expertise in these areas will be prioritised. Located near Harrods, Alba Restaurant embodies authentic Italian hospitality with a modern twist. Our inviting interiors mirror the vibrant colours of the Amalfi Coast, creating a sensory dining experience. From our impressive open kitchen featuring fresh seafood to indulgent dishes with Piedmont Truffles, every meal is crafted with care. Our curated wine list and innovative cocktails complement our commitment to excellence. Join us as a Demi chef de Partie at Alba and be part of redefining Italian hospitality with creativity and flair. As Demi Chef de Partie you will be responsible for: • Assisting in food preparation by chopping vegetables, preparing sauces, and assembling dishes., • Support chefs in cooking tasks like sautéing, grilling, frying, and baking., • Prepare mise en place and organize kitchen equipment before service., • Maintain a clean, organized workstation and follow sanitation practices., • Help with kitchen operations including restocking supplies, washing dishes, and cleaning., • Collaborate closely with chefs and kitchen staff for smooth operations., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations for a safe kitchen environment. As Demi Chef de Partie benefits & Rewards: • Up to £33,700 per annum, • All overtime paid, • Personalised coaching and progression planning, • Enjoy wines at cost price., • 29 days off, including bank holidays and your birthday!, • Regular gatherings and appreciation events., • 30% off our food menu., • Annual gifts for employment anniversaries., • Complimentary team meals. If you have what it takes to be a Demi Chef De Partie at Alba, then please apply now!

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  • Senior Bartender
    Senior Bartender
    2 months ago
    £14.5–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Senior 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 - 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐀𝐃𝐎𝐆𝐀𝐍 𝐀𝐑𝐌𝐒 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐲 - 𝐔𝐩 𝐭𝐨 £𝟏6ph 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞 - 𝐅𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 - Previous experience within a quality Restaurant, Pub or cocktail bar essential. The Cadogan Arms are seeking a Senior Bartender to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable, and passionate about all things food and drink, with a decent level of experience to bring to the team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award-winning, critically acclaimed 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, • Perkbox - access to tons of retail discounts and our wellbeing hub 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

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  • Front of House Team Member ( Lunch rush )
    Front of House Team Member ( Lunch rush )
    2 months ago
    £14.85–£15.85 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Description We are looking for a Part Time Front of House Team Member who is friendly, energetic, willing to learn, hardworking and brings a good sense of humour to a friendly professional team to deliver the best customer service experience. Experience isn’t necessary but is always welcome. This role requires fixed working shifts: Mon to Fri 11:30am - 2pm or 12pm - 2:30 pm for a total of 12.5 hrs per week. Please ONLY APPLIE if the above fits you and you would be able to work under those hours from Monday to Friday. What We Offer: Salary up to £15.85 (including £1 weekly team bonus). Daily food allowance during shifts with unlimited coffee. 50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty. Unlimited coffee on shift. You will never work on your Birthday and be paid for it! Healthcare cash plan. Discount on our Pantry selection like a tahini chocolate spread. Monthly team socials and annual parties. Opportunities for development in the company. Green Commute – Cycle Scheme. Employee Assistance program (supporting mental health and well-being). What makes a great Farmer? Colourful personality and individuality, being Bold but Humble. Passion for great food and people. Caring for your team. At Farmer J we prepare the most delicious food; we cook from scratch with the best ingredients, and we source locally where we can from high-welfare UK farms. We take pride in what we do, and we wear bandanas! Does this sound like you? Apply here! We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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  • Front of House Team Member ( Evening rush )
    Front of House Team Member ( Evening rush )
    2 months ago
    £14.85–£15.85 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Description We are looking for a Part Time Front of House Team Member who is friendly, energetic, willing to learn, hardworking and brings a good sense of humour to a friendly professional team to deliver the best customer service experience. Experience isn’t necessary but is always welcome. This role requires fixed working shifts: Mon to Fri 6 pm - 8:30 pm or 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm for a total of 12.5 hrs per week. Please ONLY APPLIE if the above fits you and you would be able to work under those hours from Monday to Friday. What We Offer: Salary up to £15.85 (including £1 weekly team bonus). Daily food allowance during shifts with unlimited coffee. 50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty. Unlimited coffee on shift. You will never work on your Birthday and be paid for it! Healthcare cash plan. Discount on our Pantry selection like a tahini chocolate spread. Monthly team socials and annual parties. Opportunities for development in the company. Green Commute – Cycle Scheme. Employee Assistance program (supporting mental health and well-being). What makes a great Farmer? Colourful personality and individuality, being Bold but Humble. Passion for great food and people. Caring for your team. At Farmer J we prepare the most delicious food; we cook from scratch with the best ingredients, and we source locally where we can from high-welfare UK farms. We take pride in what we do, and we wear bandanas! Does this sound like you? Apply here! We are looking forward to hearing from you!

    No experience
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