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Are you passionate about creating exceptional culinary experiences? Firmdale Hotels, renowned for our boutique luxury hotels and vibrant hospitality, is seeking a dedicated and talented Demi Chef de Partie to join our esteemed team at the Haymarket Hotel. Firmdale Hotels is a collection of luxury hotels, each with its own unique character and charm. Our commitment to excellence and creativity has earned us a reputation for delivering outstanding guest experiences. At Firmdale, we value innovation, diversity, and a genuine passion for hospitality. As a Demi Chef de Partie at the Haymarket Hotel, you will play a crucial role in our kitchen operations. You will work closely with our experienced culinary team to deliver high-quality dishes, ensuring each plate meets our exacting standards. Your responsibilities will include assisting with the preparation and execution of breakfast, lunch, and dinner services, maintaining high levels of cleanliness and organisation, and supporting the kitchen brigade in all aspects of service. Responsibilities: • Assist in the preparation and presentation of a diverse range of dishes., • Ensure the highest standards of food quality, taste, and presentation., • Supervise and support a small team, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment., • Monitor stock levels and manage ordering for your section., • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen area., • Communicate effectively with the team to ensure smooth kitchen operations. What you Need: • Proven experience in a similar role within a high-pressure, fast-paced kitchen environment., • Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to excellence., • A genuine passion for food and culinary innovation., • Strong organisational and communication skills., • Ability to work effectively as part of a team., • Leadership qualities to supervise and motivate team members. What We Offer: • Competitive hourly rate of £15.00 - £16.00 inclusive of service charge., • Access to Wagestream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching., • Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies), • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants, • Complimentary meals on shift, • Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent, • Flexible scheduling without split shifts, • Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning, • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service, • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting, • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons, • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions, • Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards, • One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work, • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks, • And much more!! Why join Firmdale Hotels? Firmdale Hotels is an international, award winning group of 11 luxury hotels and 10 bars and restaurants in London and New York. World renowned for their unique interiors and exceptional service, the hotels are trailblazers in hospitality and design. We are delighted to have been recognised by the hospitality and travel industries for the great work our teams have achieved. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades: • Proud winners of The Times Best Places to Work for both 2024 and 2025, • The Kings Award for Enterprise 2024 for outstanding contribution to International Trade, • Manager of the Year – Helle Jensen – Cateys 2024, • Food & Beverage Manager of the Year - Pedro Paulo - Hotel Cateys 2024, • Hotel Chef of the Year Finalist - Jamie Atkinson - Hotel Cateys 2024, • Haymarket Hotel & The Soho Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence and AA Breakfast Award 2025, • Covent Garden Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence 2025, • Dorset Square Hotel – AA Breakfast Award 2025, • Ham Yard Hotel, Covent Garden Hotel and Haymarket Hotel – Two Michelin Keys 2024, • Charlotte Street Hotel, The Soho Hotel, Knightsbridge Hotel and Number Sixteen Hotel – One Michelin Key 2024, • Ham Yard Hotel - two AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence, Ham Yard Bar & Restaurant, 2024 as well as an AA Breakfast Award, • Dorset Square Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024, • Warren Street Hotel - Travel & Leisure 'IT List' best hotels in the world, • Whitby Hotel, Crosby Street and Warren Street - Michelin keys, • Number Sixteen - Best Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2024. You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: If you are enthusiastic about hospitality and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Haymarket Hotel and take the next step in your hospitality career with Firmdale Hotels. Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

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Incipio Group Limited

Supervisor - New Italian Restaurant

*Incipio curates beautiful spaces with vibrant atmospheres for great times.* Vibrancy: the state of being full of energy and life We are looking for an outstanding Supervisor with a passion for exceptional dining experiences and a love for creating memorable moments for every guest. Juno is a contemporary Italian restaurant and bar launching at Olympia, blending the ease of neighbourhood dining with the energy of a West London destination. Rooted in simple, produce-led cooking, Juno’s hospitality will be warm, generous and effortlessly stylish. With seasonal plates, handmade pasta and a confident drinks programme of spritzes, negronis and Italian wines, Juno is designed to feel both familiar and fresh. The Role: As a Supervisor, you’ll be a key part of the Juno team, leading from the floor and helping create an atmosphere where both guests and team members want to be. Our Supervisors are confident, energetic and hands-on leaders who know how to bring great hospitality to life. You’ll support the management team, lead your team through service and make sure every guest receives the warm, engaging and effortlessly stylish experience Juno is all about. We Expect You To: • Know what makes a great restaurant tick, from creating an electric atmosphere to delivering service guests remember., • Lead from the front, bringing energy, warmth and confidence to every shift., • Be a positive and supportive presence on shift, creating an environment where the team feels empowered and every guest feels genuinely welcomed and looked after., • Set the standard for great service, keeping the team motivated and engaged throughout every service., • Support and coach your team, helping them build their confidence, knowledge and passion for hospitality., • Be approachable, engaging and someone both guests and teammates naturally gravitate towards., • Collaborate across the venue, working closely with the kitchen team to bring food, drink and service together seamlessly for every guest., • Be passionate about Italian food, wine and culture, with a curiosity to keep learning and sharing your knowledge., • Bring ideas and energy to the table, always looking for ways to make the guest and team experience better., • Keep standards high while remembering that the best hospitality comes with personality, connection and fun., • Stay calm, positive and solutions-focused when the pressure is on. Who You’ll Be: • A restaurant lover through and through, with a genuine passion for great food, wine and hospitality., • A vibrant host who makes people feel at home from the moment they walk through the door., • A confident and positive leader who brings people together and leads by example., • Someone with bags of energy, curiosity and a willingness to get stuck in., • A coach and motivator who genuinely enjoys helping others grow., • Someone who notices the details and takes pride in delivering consistently great service., • A team player who thrives in a fast-paced restaurant environment., • A culture carrier who embodies the Incipio values while bringing your own personality to the team., • Excited by Juno’s Italian spirit and passionate about sharing that experience with every guest. BENEFITS + BEST BITS • Tronc paid fairly and equally, • 60% of our management teams have been promoted internally., • Mental Maintenance: Therapy for free, • Health Care Package: Medical, Optical & Dental plus discounts on Gym Memberships and more, • Referral Bonus: refer a friend and once they have passed their probation you receive a bonus, • Career support and opportunities to develop within the Career Pathway, expanding in your role as the business grows, • Company awards to celebrate team and regular events, • Incipio FC + Seasonal Socials, • Incentive trips sponsored by Brands (Think Wine trips to Portugal and Ski Trips to France), • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave, • 50% discount for food and drink in all Incipio venues, • Award winning Learning & Development programmes, • Sunday Times Best Places to Work Employer, • Award winning Diversity Programme Incipio & Inclusivity We’re all about celebrating individuality & inclusivity. At Incipio, we believe diverse teams make the best teams. That’s why we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives; regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you uniquely you. If you need any adjustments during the application process, just let us know. We’ve got you!

Job Description: Experienced HEAD CHEF Mediterranean & Italian Brunch / À La Carte Concept Richmond, London We are currently searching for a highly experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen of an ambitious and growing hospitality concept in Richmond. This is not a standard pub kitchen role. We are looking for a serious chef with strong Mediterranean and Italian experience, capable of delivering high quality breakfast, brunch and refined à la carte dining at consistently high standards. Our food direction combines: elevated Mediterranean cuisine premium brunch and breakfast fresh seafood and grill dishes elegant sharing plates modern Italian influences commercially successful but beautifully executed food The ideal candidate will have: strong experience within respected Mediterranean or Italian kitchens excellent breakfast and brunch knowledge confident à la carte and high-volume service experience strong leadership and organisational skills calm, professional kitchen presence creativity balanced with consistency excellent attention to detail and presentation stable long-term employment history We are not looking for: trend-driven “Instagram chefs” candidates with constant short-term job hopping basic pub-food background only inexperienced junior chefs applying above their level We value: Elegant food without unnecessary complication. Premium quality without ego. Creativity with consistency. This is a genuine opportunity for a chef who wants to help shape a long-term project with strong standards, creative input and future growth potential. Important: At present, we are unfortunately unable to offer visa sponsorship. Applications requesting sponsorship only will not be considered. Please apply only if you have relevant experience and genuinely feel aligned with the level and direction of the project. Richmond, London Full Time Weekend availability essential Watermans Richmond “For Those Who Know.” Work Location: In person

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Incipio Group Limited

Sous Chef - New Italian Restaurant

*Incipio curates beautiful spaces with vibrant atmospheres for great times.* We’re looking for a Sous Chef who shares our passion for exceptional food, authentic hospitality and creating memorable experiences for every guest. At Juno, our kitchen is built around fresh, seasonal ingredients, beautiful dishes and a team culture where creativity and collaboration thrive. As Sous Chef, you’ll play a key role in leading the kitchen team, supporting the Head Chef and ensuring every service is delivered with consistency, energy and pride. This is a role for someone who leads from the front, stays calm under pressure and is passionate about developing people. You’ll have a keen eye for detail, uphold the highest standards and work closely with the team to create dishes and experiences that keep guests coming back. If you’re an ambitious chef who loves great food, thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to be part of an exciting new opening, we’d love to hear from you. What you’ll be doing • Lead the kitchen team through every service, setting the pace, energy and standards., • Make sure every dish is delivered to a consistently high standard, from preparation through to presentation., • Be a role model for super service, creating a kitchen culture where speed, precision and quality go hand in hand., • Coach, motivate and develop the team, giving clear direction and feedback., • Work closely with the Head Chef to maintain and continuously raise our food and service standards., • Take ownership of kitchen organisation, preparation and service readiness., • Ensure all food safety, hygiene and compliance standards are consistently met., • Support with stock control, ordering, waste management and GP performance., • Build strong relationships with the FOH team to ensure a seamless experience from the kitchen to the guest., • Take full ownership of the kitchen when the Head Chef is away. What we’re looking for We’re looking for someone who lives and breathes hospitality. You’ll have experience leading a busy kitchen and understand that exceptional food is only one part of creating an exceptional guest experience. You’ll be: • A hands-on leader who creates a positive and supportive kitchen environment., • Obsessed with consistency, quality and the details that make a difference., • Passionate about British food, great produce and delivering food to a high standard., • Calm, organised and confident when service gets busy., • Someone who sets the standard through their own actions., • A natural coach who enjoys developing and getting the best out of their team., • Commercially aware, with a good understanding of stock, waste and kitchen performance., • Strong on communication and collaboration, particularly between Kitchen and FOH., • Experienced in maintaining excellent food safety, hygiene and compliance standards. This is a role for a Sous Chef who wants to lead, not just manage. Someone who takes pride in their team, their kitchen and every plate that leaves the pass. If that sounds like you, we’d love to meet you. Benefits & Best Bits Health Care Package: Dental, Optical and Health insurance. Gym membership discounts + other rewards Self Space: Free Therapy through Self Space. Accessible to anyone who works for Incipio Hugely exciting career development, with opportunities to grow and expand in this role as the business grows 10% Bonus capacity paid annually Company awards and events Sickness & Compassionate Pay Incentive trips (Think Wine trips to Portugal and Ski Trips to France) Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave Incipio FC + Seasonal Socials 50% discount for food and drink in all our venues Length in service; earn additional holiday after 2 years continuous service Incipio & Inclusivity We’re all about celebrating individuality & inclusivity. At Incipio, we believe diverse teams make the best teams. That’s why we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives; regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you uniquely you. If you need any adjustments during the application process, just let us know. We’ve got you!

Location: Kew Village Start Date: Immediately Salary: Competitive, hourly rate plus service charge About Us A fresh culinary chapter is beginning in the heart of Kew. We are an ambitious new opening centred around a vibrant brunch service by day and a sophisticated small plates menu by night. Our mission is to blend artisanal ingredients with creative flair in a high-energy, beautiful space. We are building our founding front-of-house team from the ground up, and we know that exceptional service and strong leadership are central to everything we do. The Role: Front of House Supervisor We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Front of House Supervisor to help lead our founding team, covering both waitering and bartending duties while overseeing the smooth running of service. From guiding guests through a relaxed brunch service to crafting imaginative cocktails and elevating an evening of sophisticated small plates, you will set the standard for the floor, support and develop the team around you, and be central to shaping our guests' experience from the moment they arrive. You will work in a supportive, fast-paced environment where your leadership is valued and your personality can shine. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Lead the floor and bar team during service, delegating sections, managing breaks, and stepping in to support wherever needed to keep service running smoothly. Service and Cocktail Excellence: Deliver and oversee food and drink service to an exacting standard, including preparing and serving a full range of cocktails, classic and original, while maintaining warmth, attentiveness, and consistency across every table and every service. Floor and Bar Management: Oversee the organisation and stocking of your section and the bar station throughout each shift, including proactive table resets, restocking, mise en place ahead of peak periods, and spot-checking standards across the team. Guest Hospitality: Greet guests warmly, guide them through our food and drinks menus, make confident recommendations, and resolve any guest concerns swiftly and professionally. Workflow and Speed: Maintain a fast, efficient service rhythm during busy brunch and evening periods without compromising on care, accuracy, drink quality, or presentation, adjusting staffing and flow as needed. Training and Development: Support the onboarding and ongoing training of new team members, sharing product knowledge, cocktail technique, and service standards. Hygiene and Compliance: Ensure daily and weekly front-of-house and bar cleaning protocols are followed, and take responsibility for compliance with food safety, licensing, and responsible service of alcohol regulations across the shift. Team Collaboration: Act as the key link between the bar, floor, and kitchen teams, ensuring food and drinks are delivered together smoothly and any issues are communicated quickly. Requirements Proven experience in a supervisory or senior FOH role within a fast-paced restaurant, cocktail bar, premium dining venue, or similar hospitality environment, ideally with skills across both table service and bartending. Strong technical skills across table service, order taking, and guest management, along with confidence in spirits, wine, and cocktail preparation, including shaking, stirring, and building drinks to a high standard. Experience training, motivating, and managing a small team during live service. Knowledge of food and wine pairing, classic cocktails, and genuine enthusiasm for developing the menu and mentoring the team on original serves. A warm, engaging personality with a natural passion for guest experience and community, and the confidence to lead by example. Reliable, punctual, and energised by a buzzing, high-tempo service environment. Local to Kew or the surrounding Richmond areas is highly preferred. Why Join Us? Growth and Progression: Be part of a brand-new launch from day one, in a leadership role with real influence over how the team and venue develop. We value talent and actively prioritise internal promotion as our hospitality group grows. Premium Environment: Work with top-tier equipment, quality spirits, and artisanal products in a beautifully designed, modern space. Culture and Rewards: Competitive hourly pay, a fair share of the service charge, and a genuine focus on building a sustainable, respectful, and friendly team culture.

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Pizza Chef – Run Your Own Kitchen We're looking for an energetic, hands-on chef to take full ownership of our pizza kitchen. This is a one-person operation, so you'll be the master of your own domain — prepping, cooking, and plating every pizza that goes out the door. If you take pride in your food and love the buzz of a busy service, this is your chance to build a reputation and make the kitchen your own. What you'll do • Prep sauces, toppings, and everything else needed for a smooth service, • Cook and finish high-quality pizzas to order, consistently and at pace, • Manage your own station: stock, prep lists, ordering, and cleandown, • Keep the kitchen spotless and fully compliant with food hygiene standards, • Take ownership of quality — every pizza that leaves is one you're proud of What we're looking for • A genuine passion for food and a real interest in pizza, • The drive and reliability to run a station solo without supervision, • Speed and consistency under pressure during busy periods, • A clean, organised approach to your workspace, • No formal experience required — attitude and willingness to learn matter most. Any kitchen or pizza experience is a bonus. Why join us • Full autonomy over your kitchen from day one, • Training and support to develop your craft, • The satisfaction of building something that's truly yours If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and put your name on every pizza, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Title: Chef de Partie (CDP) Location: Kew Village Start Date: Immediately Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us: A fresh culinary chapter has begun in the heart of Kew. We are a newly opened, ambitious venue focusing on a vibrant brunch service by day and a sophisticated small plates menu by night. Our mission is to blend artisanal ingredients with creative flair in a high-energy, beautiful space. Having opened our doors a couple of weeks ago, we are now looking to expand our founding kitchen team with a passionate, forward-thinking Chef de Partie who wants to make their mark on the Richmond food scene. The Role: As Chef de Partie, you will take full ownership of your section, ensuring it runs smoothly and efficiently during busy services. Whether running the hot line for a high-volume brunch or prepping delicate, refined small plates for the evening, you will play a vital role in developing this new concept. You will work in a collaborative environment where creativity is encouraged, and the standards are high. Key Responsibilities: • Section Ownership: Run and manage your assigned section efficiently, ensuring all dishes are prepared and presented to a consistently high standard., • Food Preparation: Prepare innovative brunch dishes and refined evening small plates using fresh, seasonal ingredients., • Operational Excellence: Maintain rigorous hygiene, food safety, and HACCP compliance across your section., • Stock & Prep: Manage fresh produce, daily prep lists, and stock rotation to ensure zero waste and peak quality., • Mentorship: Help guide and support junior chefs, such as Commis Chefs, working alongside you on the section., • Collaboration: Work closely with the Sous and Head Chef as a cohesive unit to deliver a seamless guest experience during high-volume services. Requirements: • Proven experience working as a Demi-CDP or Chef de Partie in a fast-paced, high-quality kitchen., • A genuine passion for modern brunch culture and contemporary small plates., • Strong organisational skills, great knife skills, and a "can-do" attitude essential for an exciting new business., • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure., • Local to Kew or surrounding areas is highly preferred., • Valid Food Hygiene certification. Why Join Us? • Growth: Be part of an exciting new launch—see your influence on the section and kitchen culture from the ground up., • Progression: We prioritise internal promotion as we grow., • Environment: A supportive, professional, and dynamic workplace that values creative input., • Balance: Competitive pay and a focus on building a sustainable team culture.

Location: Kew Village Start Date: Immediately Salary: Competitive, hourly rate About Us A fresh culinary chapter is beginning in the heart of Kew. We are an ambitious new opening centred around a vibrant brunch service by day and a sophisticated small plates menu by night. Our mission is to blend artisanal ingredients with creative flair in a high-energy, beautiful space. We are building our founding front-of-house team from the ground up, and we know that exceptional service is central to everything we do. The Role: Front of House Team Member We are looking for passionate, skilled, and hospitality-driven individuals to join our founding front-of-house team, covering both waitering and bartending duties. From guiding guests through a relaxed brunch service to crafting imaginative cocktails and elevating an evening of sophisticated small plates, you will be central to shaping our guests' experience from the moment they arrive. You will work in a supportive, fast-paced environment where your craft is valued and your personality can shine. Key Responsibilities: Service and Cocktail Excellence: Deliver food and drink service to an exacting standard, including preparing and serving a full range of cocktails, classic and original, while maintaining warmth, attentiveness, and consistency across every table and every service. Floor and Bar Management: Keep your section and the bar station immaculately organised, clean, and fully stocked throughout your shift, including proactive table resets, restocking, and mise en place ahead of peak periods. Guest Hospitality: Greet guests warmly, guide them through our food and drinks menus, and make confident recommendations that complement their meal and enhance their visit. Workflow and Speed: Maintain a fast, efficient service rhythm during busy brunch and evening periods without compromising on care, accuracy, drink quality, or presentation. Hygiene and Compliance: Follow daily and weekly front-of-house and bar cleaning protocols and comply fully with all food safety, licensing, and responsible service of alcohol regulations. Team Collaboration: Work seamlessly alongside the bar, floor, and kitchen teams to ensure food and drinks are delivered together smoothly, elevating the overall guest experience. Requirements Proven experience in a fast-paced restaurant, cocktail bar, premium dining venue, or similar hospitality environment, ideally with skills across both table service and bartending. Solid technical skills across table service, order taking, and guest management, along with confidence in spirits, wine, and cocktail preparation, including shaking, stirring, and building drinks to a high standard. Knowledge of food and wine pairing, classic cocktails, and genuine enthusiasm for learning our menu in depth and developing original serves. A warm, engaging personality with a natural passion for guest experience and community. Reliable, punctual, and energised by a buzzing, high-tempo service environment. Local to Kew or the surrounding Richmond areas is highly preferred. Why Join Us? Growth and Progression: Be part of a brand-new launch from day one. We value talent and actively prioritise internal promotion as our hospitality group grows. Premium Environment: Work with top-tier equipment, quality spirits, and artisanal products in a beautifully designed, modern space. Culture and Rewards: Competitive hourly pay, a fair share of the service charge, and a genuine focus on building a sustainable, respectful, and friendly team culture.

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