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  • Shift Lead | Mayfair
    Shift Lead | Mayfair
    9 hours ago
    Full-time
    London

    About Blank Street At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Start Something Extraordinary... As a Shift Leader at Blank Street, you are a born player-coach who thrives when working alongside a team to deliver quality products. You are a proven people-person who takes pride in giving amazing service experiences and influencing your team to do the same. You thrive for opportunities to serve your community and make a big local impact. You are customer centric and believe in quality products through flawless execution, making every effort to give your customers exactly what they need, every day, in their way. You excel in fast paced environments and enjoy an inclusive, collaborative workplace, where your voice genuinely counts, and you can really make a difference. You will spearhead individual, team and location initiatives to drive sales and business performance. Along with supporting your General Manager to lead these important company initiatives, you will regularly meet with the Senior Leadership team to voice feedback, improvements and overall be hands on in the success of your store, your customers and your teams' best interests. You would be one of the first staff members to work in this location, which means you get the exciting opportunity to set the tone and create lasting connections in the neighbourhood. Who We're Looking For • Love for cafe culture and people, • Friendly, open and approachable person who is able to work well with others, • Strong knowledge of coffee and equipment is a must, • Strong decision-making and multi-tasking skills, • Strong interpersonal communication skills, • Passionate about delivering excellent customer connections to create a regular customer base, • Able to work at a fast pace in high-volume environments, • Be an exemplary ambassador of our brand to new neighbourhoods What You'll Own • Craft beautiful coffee products and serve all Blank Street customers with energy, warmth, and empathy, • Support your GM and our Training Team to help train new employees to succeed at Blank Street, including ensuring that new team members are following all recipes and training for menu items and processes and that they are in the correct uniform, are upbeat and vibes are positive, • Open and close the location safely and responsibly (Key holder) and ensure that cleaning duties for the store are followed at the beginning, during and end of the shift, • Positive and solution-focused handling of any minor customer issue, • At a store level, leads all initiatives with the operations and marketing teams to increase foot traffic, new customers, daily sales, and operational profitability and develop a loyal neighbourhood customer base for your store Requirements • Experience in the customer service or hospitality industry, • Availability that meets the needs of our cafes, • Full Time: 35 hours per week, 5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday), • Availability to work between 6:30 am and 9:00 pm, • Weekend and holiday availability preferred, • You must be authorised to work in the UK

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  • Food & Beverage Manager - Locke at Broken Wharf
    Food & Beverage Manager - Locke at Broken Wharf
    23 hours ago
    Full-time
    London

    Be you. At work. Here at Locke, we create spaces where you can be you – and we don’t just mean our design-led aparthotels. From front desk to back office, on-the-ground to behind-the-scenes, our team makes Locke what it is. Forget demographics: we’re building a community of the culturally curious. The forward-thinking. The ever-questioning. Locke is growing. With new openings across the UK and Europe coming up, we’re at an exciting time in our young life. Want to get stuck in? Roll up your sleeves and let’s go. We're looking for a Food & Beverage Manager to join our team in Locke at Broken Wharf in London The role. Are you a natural leader? Calm under pressure, with next-level organisational skills? Do you find satisfaction in creating seamless hospitality and memorable experiences? As the lynchpin of the Food and Beverage team, overseeing the F&B team and reporting to the General Manager you’ll make sure guests feel genuinely special – from the moment they book to the moment they leave our F&B spaces IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FOLLOWING: Service Delivery Take responsibility for understanding and meeting and exceeding your quality objectives and KPIs. Be an SME is your required area and look to help create a knowledge culture in F&B. Ensure that you are fully conversant with relevant company policies, SOP’s, processes and operations, products, brands, promotions and services. When needed, take escalations and support the team; be responsible for answering telephone, emails and resolving any issues in a professional manner, in keeping with each brand approach. Follow edyn policies and procedures to ensure that customer service processes run smoothly and the customer is satisfied. Log and manage complaints in line with the edyn complaints procedure; where possible provide solutions and alternatives within timeframes and follow up Liaise with other departments such as operations, reservations, and finance to ensure issues are resolved efficiently and within agreed SLAs Operational Excellence & Guest Experience Ensure seamless daily operations, balancing efficiency with high service standards. Lead and mentor F&B Head Host & Head Chef and drive a strong service culture maintaining brand reputation. Oversee guest satisfaction - seek feedback and implement satisfaction systems to continuously improve service delivery. Implement relevant cost control measures while maintaining a premium guest experience. Team work Understand and embody the edyn values Constructively challenge, question, seek to improve, evolve and be human Contribute to a strong community spirit Be objective, fair, ethical, and consistent Financial F&B Accountability Full responsibility for the P&L for F&B, ensuring financial targets are met or exceeded. · Drive cost efficiency across all departments while maintaining quality and service standards. Regularly review budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting to identify risks and opportunities. Ensure compliance with all financial, legal, and regulatory requirements. People Leadership & Performance Management Inspire, coach, and develop a high-performing team. Champion a culture of accountability, empowerment, and continuous improvement. Foster a culture of engagement, retention, and professional development IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL NEED THE FOLLOWING; Experience Education: · A bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field is desirable Experience: Relevant experience in food and beverage management, with a minimum of 2 years in a similar role. Experience within the F&B industry is crucial, with a focus on taking on increasing levels of responsibility over time. An understanding of food and beverage menu items, including wine, spirits, and cocktails, is desired. Experience with financial management and budget controls is useful for managing costs and ensuring profitability. A track record of providing exceptional customer service and building positive guest experiences. Experience leading and managing teams, including training, development, and performance management Skills: The ability to motivate and supervise staff, delegate tasks, and make effective decisions. · Leading service and your team from the front. Excellent people management skills, with a proven track record of developing teams. Advanced knowledge of food and beverage systems and service delivery. Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to drive operational efficiency while maintaining high guest satisfaction levels. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in hospitality POS technology systems, inventory management, stock ordering and reporting software.

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  • Shift Leader | Notting Hill Gate
    Shift Leader | Notting Hill Gate
    9 hours ago
    Full-time
    London

    About Blank Street At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Start Something Extraordinary... As a Shift Leader at Blank Street, you are a born player-coach who thrives when working alongside a team to deliver quality products. You are a proven people-person who takes pride in giving amazing service experiences and influencing your team to do the same. You thrive for opportunities to serve your community and make a big local impact. You are customer centric and believe in quality products through flawless execution, making every effort to give your customers exactly what they need, every day, in their way. You excel in fast paced environments and enjoy an inclusive, collaborative workplace, where your voice genuinely counts, and you can really make a difference. You will spearhead individual, team and location initiatives to drive sales and business performance. Along with supporting your General Manager to lead these important company initiatives, you will regularly meet with the Senior Leadership team to voice feedback, improvements and overall be hands on in the success of your store, your customers and your teams' best interests. You would be one of the first staff members to work in this location, which means you get the exciting opportunity to set the tone and create lasting connections in the neighbourhood. Who We're Looking For • Love for cafe culture and people, • Friendly, open and approachable person who is able to work well with others, • Strong knowledge of coffee and equipment is a must, • Strong decision-making and multi-tasking skills, • Strong interpersonal communication skills, • Passionate about delivering excellent customer connections to create a regular customer base, • Able to work at a fast pace in high-volume environments, • Be an exemplary ambassador of our brand to new neighbourhoods What You'll Own • Craft beautiful coffee products and serve all Blank Street customers with energy, warmth, and empathy, • Support your GM and our Training Team to help train new employees to succeed at Blank Street, including ensuring that new team members are following all recipes and training for menu items and processes and that they are in the correct uniform, are upbeat and vibes are positive, • Open and close the location safely and responsibly (Key holder) and ensure that cleaning duties for the store are followed at the beginning, during and end of the shift, • Positive and solution-focused handling of any minor customer issue, • At a store level, leads all initiatives with the operations and marketing teams to increase foot traffic, new customers, daily sales, and operational profitability and develop a loyal neighbourhood customer base for your store Requirements • Experience in the customer service or hospitality industry, • Availability that meets the needs of our cafes, • Full Time: 35 hours per week, 5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday), • Availability to work between 6:30 am and 9:00 pm, • Weekend and holiday availability preferred, • You must be authorised to work in the UK

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  • Assistant General Manager
    Assistant General Manager
    1 day ago
    £65000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Inspired by the grand cafés of Mittel Europe, The Delaunay is an all-day café restaurant located near Covent Garden. Why work with us as an Assistant General Manager: • Access personalised training, mentorship programmes, clear career paths and genuine opportunities for personal development., • Highly attractive bonuses in our Refer a Friend scheme, as well as other reward and incentive programmes., • Discounts on gym memberships, retail and travel., • Industry supplier trips as well as access to masterclasses and workshops., • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity., • Enjoy discounted rates at any of our restaurants as well as Minor Hotels globally., • An additional day's holiday every year, for your first five years., • Access to Mental Health counselling, plus legal and financial advice via our employee assistance programme., • Managing the restaurant operation in the absence of the General Manager., • Establish and nurture exceptional connections with our valued guests, ensuring a consistently positive and memorable experience., • Always maintain the highest standards of service excellence., • Train, develop and supervise the restaurant team, fostering a positive and collaborative working environment., • Effectively handle guest queries, complaints and feedback in a timely fashion., • An integral part of the management team, undertaking designated responsibilities with efficiency and dedication., • Support with recruitment, induction, and performance appraisals of new employees., • Assist with the management of optimal stock levels to meet the dynamic needs of the business., • Experience at Assistant General Manager level within a similar hospitality business., • Strong leadership and team development skills., • Excellent interpersonal abilities and able to communicate effectively with all departments in the spirit of the company values., • Able to cultivate genuine connections with both our guests and team members., • An excellent product knowledge, and the desire to exceed our guests' expectations., • A solid financial acumen, with a focus on cost control and proficient payroll management.

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  • Shift Leader | London
    Shift Leader | London
    9 hours ago
    Full-time
    London

    About Blank Street At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Start Something Extraordinary... As a Shift Leader at Blank Street, you are a born player-coach who thrives when working alongside a team to deliver quality products. You are a proven people-person who takes pride in giving amazing service experiences and influencing your team to do the same. You thrive for opportunities to serve your community and make a big local impact. You are customer centric and believe in quality products through flawless execution, making every effort to give your customers exactly what they need, every day, in their way. You excel in fast paced environments and enjoy an inclusive, collaborative workplace, where your voice genuinely counts, and you can really make a difference. You will spearhead individual, team and location initiatives to drive sales and business performance. Along with supporting your General Manager to lead these important company initiatives, you will regularly meet with the Senior Leadership team to voice feedback, improvements and overall be hands on in the success of your store, your customers and your teams' best interests. You would be one of the first staff members to work in this location, which means you get the exciting opportunity to set the tone and create lasting connections in the neighbourhood. Who We're Looking For • Love for cafe culture and people, • Friendly, open and approachable person who is able to work well with others, • Strong knowledge of coffee and equipment is a must, • Strong decision-making and multi-tasking skills, • Strong interpersonal communication skills, • Passionate about delivering excellent customer connections to create a regular customer base, • Able to work at a fast pace in high-volume environments, • Be an exemplary ambassador of our brand to new neighbourhoods What You'll Own • Craft beautiful coffee products and serve all Blank Street customers with energy, warmth, and empathy, • Support your GM and our Training Team to help train new employees to succeed at Blank Street, including ensuring that new team members are following all recipes and training for menu items and processes and that they are in the correct uniform, are upbeat and vibes are positive, • Open and close the location safely and responsibly (Key holder) and ensure that cleaning duties for the store are followed at the beginning, during and end of the shift, • Positive and solution-focused handling of any minor customer issue, • At a store level, leads all initiatives with the operations and marketing teams to increase foot traffic, new customers, daily sales, and operational profitability and develop a loyal neighbourhood customer base for your store Requirements • Experience in the customer service or hospitality industry, • Availability that meets the needs of our cafes, • Full Time: 35 hours per week, 5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday), • Availability to work between 6:30 am and 9:00 pm, • Weekend and holiday availability preferred, • You must be authorised to work in the UK

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  • Menswear Sales Assistant
    Menswear Sales Assistant
    18 days ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Harris and Zei / Stanley Ley is a luxury tailoring brand specialising in made-to-measure suits and garments. We pride ourselves on offering high-quality, custom-tailored clothing with exceptional customer service. Our attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship have made us a leader in the tailoring industry. We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Shop Manager for our Made-to-Measure department, to lead our team and ensure the delivery of outstanding customer experiences. Key Responsibilities: • Customer Experience:, • Ensure the highest levels of customer satisfaction by delivering a personalised and professional made-to-measure service., • Provide expert advice on fabric selections, garment styles, and tailoring options to meet the customer’s specific needs., • Sales and Business Development:, • Drive sales through strong client relationships and ensuring an exceptional in-store experience., • Achieve and exceed sales targets by identifying and capitalizing on new business opportunities., • Operations Management:, • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the store, ensuring smooth functioning and efficiency., • Coordinate fittings and alterations with in-house or external tailors to ensure timely delivery of garments., • Monitor inventory levels and liaise with suppliers to ensure adequate stock of fabrics and accessories., • Team Leadership:, • Lead, mentor, and motivate the sales team to achieve individual and store-wide performance goals., • Conduct regular training for staff to ensure product knowledge and customer service excellence., • Visual Merchandising:, • Maintain the store’s visual appeal by ensuring that displays and merchandising are in line with brand standards., • Financial Management:, • Prepare regular sales reports, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and manage the store’s budget., • Implement cost control measures and ensure profitability by managing resources efficiently. Skills & Qualifications: What We Offer: • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses., • Opportunity to work with a luxury brand and high-end clientele., • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities., • Employee discounts on made-to-measure garments and accessories. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience.

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  • Brunch bakery Team Leader (Fast-Track to Assistant Manager – 3 Months)
    Brunch bakery Team Leader (Fast-Track to Assistant Manager – 3 Months)
    27 days ago
    £16–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are a small site, but high volume and fast-paced. This is not a quiet café role; it is a high-performance service environment. Weekends operate as full brunch service. Weekdays combine bakery production, sandwiches, waffles, coffee, and retail. The Opportunity Start as a Team Leader earning: • £16–£17 per hour typical earnings (incl. tronc, consistently achieved) Progress within 3 months into: • Assistant Manager (£32,000–£35,000 + bonus) Progression is based on performance, not time served. You will be trusted to: • Run shifts independently, • Lead the team during peak service, • Maintain pace, quality, and control This is a fast-track leadership role, not a standard supervisor position. What You Will Be Measured On • Ability to run weekend service independently, • Leadership and control of the floor, • Speed and consistency under pressure, • Guest experience and standards, • Reliability and accountability You will be assessed on your ability to step up, not just turn up. This Role Is for You if • You have strong experience in a busy café, brunch, or restaurant, • You have acted as a senior or led shifts before, • You are confident taking control during service, • You understand table flow, pace, and guest experience, • You are hands-on and not above cleaning or prep, • You want rapid progression into management This Role IS NOT for You if • You are looking for your first leadership role, • You avoid responsibility during busy service, • You are not available on weekends, • You struggle under pressure, • You are looking for a low-intensity or “see how it goes” job What You’ll Do • Lead and support weekend brunch service, • Act as senior on shift, • Maintain service speed and quality, • Train and guide junior team members, • Support rotas and daily organisation, • Uphold hygiene and operational standards What We Offer • £16–£17/hour typical earnings (consistent), • Clear path to £32–35k Assistant Manager role within 3 months, • Bonus structure at management level, • Real responsibility from day one, • High-volume environment where you will learn fast, • Opportunity to grow with an expanding brand, • Staff food on shift + employee discount Hiring Standard We are selective. Only candidates with strong, relevant experience will be considered. How to Apply Please include: • Your hospitality experience, • Any leadership responsibilities you’ve held, • Your availability (must include weekends), • Applications without relevant experience will not be considered.

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  • Indian Restaurant Manager
    Indian Restaurant Manager
    30 days ago
    Full-time
    Bexley

    Bawarchi, a top-rated South Indian restaurant renowned for its mouth-watering quality food and excellent service, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Manager to lead our Indian Hyderabadi Restaurant with Bar. This role is ideal for a dynamic leader passionate about culinary excellence and exceptional hospitality. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee all daily restaurant and bar operations, ensuring smooth service flow and high standards., • Manage, train, and motivate front-of-house and bar staff to deliver outstanding customer experiences., • Ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality Indian Hyderabadi cuisine and beverages., • Implement and maintain stringent food safety, hygiene, and health and safety standards., • Manage inventory, control costs, and optimize profitability for both the restaurant and bar., • Handle customer inquiries and feedback, ensuring high levels of guest satisfaction., • Develop and implement operational procedures to enhance efficiency and service quality., • Maintain a positive and productive work environment for all team members. Qualifications: • Proven experience in a managerial role within an Indian restaurant, preferably with Hyderabadi cuisine., • Demonstrable experience in bar operations and management, including stock control and licensing., • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills., • Excellent understanding of restaurant management, financial controls, and service standards., • Ability to manage and motivate a diverse team effectively., • Customer-focused with a commitment to delivering exceptional dining and bar experiences.

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  • Graduate Role 2026
    Graduate Role 2026
    2 months ago
    £27000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Graduate Role 2026 Global Insight Conferences Full Time | Office-Based £26,000 – £30,000 (dependent on experience) About the Role Global Insight Conferences, a market-leading international conference and exhibition company, is offering an exciting opportunity for ambitious graduates to begin their careers in conference production, market research, and event management. This role is ideal for graduates who are curious about business, enjoy research and writing, and want a fast-paced role where they take real ownership of projects early in their careers. As a Graduate Conference Producer, you will be responsible for creating high-level business conferences from the ground up - researching industries, speaking with senior professionals, shaping event programmes, and delivering conferences attended by industry leaders. You won’t be observing from the sidelines; you will be responsible for building real events that take place across the UK and internationally. What We’re Looking For We’re looking for graduates with strong academic backgrounds and the drive to build a career in the events and conference industry. You might be a great fit if you: Recently graduated (or graduated within the last couple of years) Have excellent written English and research skills Have office experience Are confident speaking with professionals on the phone Are organised and detail-focused Are comfortable using LinkedIn, Excel, and research tools Are ambitious, proactive, and eager to take responsibility early in your career Enjoy speaking to people on the phone and making meaningful connections Previous work experience (internships, part-time work, placements, or graduate roles) is welcome but not essential. What You’ll Be Doing As a Graduate Conference Producer, you will be the driving force behind each event you produce. Your responsibilities will include: Researching industries and market trends Conducting phone interviews with senior industry professionals Writing conference programmes and agendas Identifying and securing high-profile speakers Managing large outreach campaigns via email and LinkedIn Coordinating with internal teams to ensure the event runs smoothly Running your conference on the day, both in the UK and internationally The role is fast-paced, varied, and intellectually engaging, combining research, writing, networking, and project management. What’s in It for You? We invest in developing graduates and helping them grow quickly in their careers. You’ll benefit from: Competitive starting salary (£26k–£30k DOE) Performance-based bonuses Clear career progression after probation Opportunities to produce and run your own events within your first months Mentorship and training from experienced producers Exposure to global industries and senior business leaders Holistic wellbeing programmes, including wellbeing support Casual dress in the office (business dress at conferences) £500 employee referral scheme Charity and environmental initiatives Pension scheme and inclusive workplace practices About Global Insight Conferences Global Insight Conferences produces high-quality, industry-leading business conferences and exhibitions across the UK and internationally. We pride ourselves on developing talented graduates into industry experts, giving them responsibility early and providing the training needed to grow quickly in the business events sector. Many of our senior team members started their careers here as graduate producers. Ready to Apply? Before applying, please review the job description carefully. We’re looking for graduates who are driven, organised, and excited about building events that bring industries together. If that sounds like you: Apply now and start your career with Global Insight Conferences.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    £18–£20 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to be part of our culinary team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of food preparation, ensuring high standards of quality and safety, and managing kitchen operations. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader with a strong background in culinary arts and team management to contribute to our renowned establishment. The Head Chef will play a pivotal role in creating innovative menus, maintaining exceptional service standards, and fostering a positive kitchen environment. Duties • Lead and supervise the entire kitchen team, including sous chefs, cooks, and kitchen assistants, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality food production., • Develop and design creative menus that align with the restaurant’s concept and customer preferences., • Oversee food preparation, cooking, and presentation to ensure consistency and excellence., • Maintain strict adherence to food safety regulations and hygiene standards across all kitchen operations., • Manage inventory, order supplies, and control food costs to optimise profitability., • Train staff on food preparation techniques, safety procedures, and service standards., • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery., • Monitor kitchen equipment maintenance and cleanliness to uphold a safe working environment., • Proven supervising experience within a busy restaurant or hospitality environment., • Extensive culinary experience with strong skills in food production, preparation, and cooking techniques., • Demonstrable team management skills with the ability to lead and inspire staff effectively., • Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations is essential., • Previous experience in restaurant settings or hospitality industry preferred., • Strong leadership qualities combined with excellent organisational skills., • Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining attention to detail., • Passion for innovation in cuisine alongside a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences.

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