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  • Work From Home – Paid Research
    Work From Home – Paid Research
    2 days ago
    Part-time
    London

    Research Tribe is a completely free service that connects people like you with remote opportunities to take part in market research. You could become a mystery shopper, product tester or simply share your opinion through paid surveys, focus groups and more. We work with many leading market research companies and brands. They want to hear your thoughts and will reward you with a variety of incentives including cash, vouchers, products, gifts, experiences and prizes. • Mystery Shopping, • Product Testing, • Focus Groups, • Surveys & More There is never any obligation to take part as you choose the opportunities you're interested in and complete them at times convenient for you, so it's perfect for everyone (especially if you're looking for flexible entry level, part time, temporary, evening, weekend or seasonal work with an immediate start and no experience). It's not a suitable replacement for a job, however it's a great way to work from home and earn additional income. Getting started is easy, simply click 'Apply Now’ and register on our website so we can keep you updated with suitable opportunities by email – it takes under 60 seconds. ... Research Tribe members come from a variety of work backgrounds including admin, customer service, accounts, finance, retail, IT, recruitment, human resources (HR), social care, cleaning, driving, NHS and local council. Whether you’re a student, apprentice, graduate, trainee, administrator, accountant, payroll assistant, sales executive, personal assistant (PA), business analyst, account manager, business analyst, receptionist, school teacher, chef, waiter, office worker or night shift warehouse operative - you’ll be in great company!

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    2 days ago
    £55000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We’re bringing something special to London. A hugely successful Canadian hospitality brand (55 sites strong) is opening its first UK venue in High Street Kensington this July — and we’re looking for an exceptional Head Chef to lead the kitchen from day one. This is a rare opportunity to be part of an international expansion, with clear progression as the brand grows across the UK. The Role As Head Chef, you’ll take full ownership of the kitchen, building your team, driving standards, and delivering a consistently high-quality food offering in line with a proven, successful concept. You’ll be instrumental in launching the site — from recruitment and training to opening execution and beyond. What Makes This Different 🌍 International opportunity – Three weeks’ paid training in Montreal 🚀 Growth potential – Be part of the UK launch with real progression opportunities 🔥 New opening energy – Build your own team and kitchen culture from scratch 📈 Established success – Join a proven 55-site brand entering a new market Key Responsibilities Lead, recruit, and develop a high-performing kitchen team Deliver consistent, high-quality food in line with brand standards Manage all kitchen operations including prep, service, and hygiene Take ownership of stock, ordering, GP, and labour control Drive a positive, professional, and motivated kitchen culture Work closely with senior leadership during launch and beyond What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a Head Chef or strong Senior Sous Chef ready to step up Experience in high-volume, quality-driven kitchens Strong leadership and team-building skills Commercial awareness (GP, labour, stock control) Passion for delivering great food and developing people Someone excited by the challenge of a new opening and international brand growth Package & Benefits Competitive salary (DOE) Performance-related bonus All-expenses-paid training in Montreal (3 weeks) Career progression as the brand expands in the UK Opportunity to shape a flagship opening

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  • Pub Assistant Manager
    Pub Assistant Manager
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Location: The Greyhound Kew, Kew, London Start Date: 01/06/2026 Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us The Greyhound Kew is a beloved local pub that, a year into its exciting new chapter, has firmly re-established itself in the heart of the community. Blending traditional charm with fresh, modern energy, we are proud of what we have built so far and are focused on continuing to grow. We are looking for a passionate, hands-on Assistant Manager to join our established team at this exciting milestone and help lead the venue into its next phase of success. The Role As the Assistant Manager of The Greyhound Kew, you’ll work closely with the management team and ownership to keep the pub growing and running seamlessly. You’ll be a key presence on the floor, motivating the team, running busy shifts, and ensuring every guest leaves happy. This is a brilliant opportunity for a dedicated hospitality professional looking to take ownership of daily operations, develop their leadership skills, and maintain a venue that is a true hub for the local community. Key Responsibilities • Run day-to-day shifts with high energy, taking full responsibility for the pub in the manager's absence., • Help recruit, train, and mentor a dynamic, welcoming front-of-house and bar team., • Maintain exceptionally high standards of customer service, cleanliness, and health and safety compliance., • Assist with back-of-house administration, including stock control, ordering, and line cleaning., • Support the planning and execution of events, match-day promotions, and social media initiatives., • Lead by example on the floor, bringing positivity and professionalism to every service. Requirements • Previous supervisory or assistant management experience in a busy pub, bar, or restaurant environment., • A natural motivator with strong communication skills and a hands-on approach to leadership., • Confident running busy floor and bar services under pressure., • Must be local to Kew or the surrounding areas for easy travel., • Excellent organizational skills and a keen eye for detail., • Holding a Personal Licence is highly desirable (or a willingness to obtain one quickly). Why Join Us? • Be a key part of an established pub hitting its stride and looking toward future growth., • Great opportunity to develop your career with room for future growth into a General Manager role., • Work alongside supportive, enthusiastic ownership., • Competitive pay and a rewarding, collaborative work environment.

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  • Marketing Manager
    Marketing Manager
    5 days ago
    £34000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    Cranbrook, Ilford

    Job Purpose The Marketing Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic marketing and business development initiatives to promote the organisation’s educational and training services, increase student enrolment, enhance brand awareness, and support the overall commercial growth of South London Learning Centre. The role requires managing both digital and traditional marketing activities, maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, and ensuring the organisation remains competitive within the education and training sector. Key Duties and Responsibilities • Develop, implement, and manage the organisation’s overall marketing and promotional strategy in line with business objectives and growth targets., • Plan and execute marketing campaigns to promote educational courses, training programmes, workshops, and student recruitment initiatives., • Manage the organisation’s digital marketing activities, including website content, social media platforms, email campaigns, SEO, and online advertising., • Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for business growth within the education and training sector., • Build and maintain the organisation’s brand identity, ensuring consistency across all marketing materials and communications., • Develop marketing materials including brochures, advertisements, newsletters, presentations, and promotional content for both online and offline use., • Coordinate student engagement and outreach campaigns to attract prospective learners and increase enrolment numbers., • Establish and maintain relationships with educational partners, community organisations, recruitment agencies, and external stakeholders to support business development activities., • Monitor and analyse the performance of marketing campaigns, website traffic, student enquiries, and conversion rates, preparing reports and recommendations for senior management., • Manage the organisation’s advertising budget and ensure cost-effective allocation of marketing resources., • Liaise with external marketing agencies, designers, printers, and digital service providers where required., • Organise promotional events, educational fairs, seminars, workshops, and networking activities to increase the visibility of the organisation., • Ensure compliance with advertising standards, data protection requirements, and all relevant regulatory obligations in relation to marketing activities., • Support senior management in identifying new commercial opportunities, partnerships, and service expansion initiatives., • Supervise junior marketing or administrative staff involved in promotional and communications activities where applicable.

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  • Head Waiter / Waitress
    Head Waiter / Waitress
    9 days ago
    £16–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    Strand, Westminster

    We are seeking an exceptional Head Waiter to join the team at The River Restaurant by Gordon Ramsay based at the Savoy Hotel, Strand. Your responsibilities will include: • Provide an exceptional, attentive, and discreet service experience tailored to each guest., • Present menus with confidence, offering detailed explanations of dishes, ingredients, and preparation methods., • Deliver expert recommendations on food and beverage pairings, working closely with the sommelier where appropriate., • Execute service with precision and elegance, adhering to fine dining etiquette and sequencing standards., • Ensure tables are impeccably set, maintained, and cleared in a timely and refined manner., • Anticipate guest needs and respond proactively to ensure a seamless and memorable dining experience., • Accurately take and process orders, ensuring clear communication with the kitchen team., • Maintain a thorough knowledge of daily specials, seasonal menus, and allergen information., • Handle guest requests and feedback with professionalism, efficiency, and discretion., • Uphold the highest standards of personal grooming, hygiene, and presentation at all times., • Support team members and contribute to a collaborative, high-performance service environment. -Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the dining area in line with luxury standards. Ideal Candidate Profile: • Previous experience in fine dining or luxury hospitality environments preferred., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Passion for hospitality and delivering world-class guest experiences., • Excellent attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting., • Positive attitude, reliability, and a team-oriented mindset., • Well-presented with a polished and professional demeanor. What’s in it for you: Competitive Pay Rate A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in Restaurants and on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses 30% discount for your Friends & Family in Restaurants and on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses Employees can instantly access up to 50% of basic wages earned before payday via Stream Refer a Friend Scheme - earn between £250 to £1000 when referring a friend to work with us (T&Cs apply) Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally Progress your career through a multi-site and multi-brand, best in class global restaurant group Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energising and professional restaurant environment Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotel MYNDUP - our wellbeing partner where our teams can access up to 2 hours anonymous support a month, fully funded by GRR, for everything from mental health & wellbeing, to counselling or therapy sessions, life & career coaching and more Meals on duty This role will offer the successful candidate an exciting opportunity to develop their career in a best-in-class global restaurant business! We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.

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  • Assistant Floor Manager
    Assistant Floor Manager
    10 days ago
    £31000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    LIFE AT CLAYS Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’re proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work, and recognised as a UK Best Workplace 2025 and 2026 which reflects our commitment to creating an amazing work environment. CLAYS VALUES At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Is it safe? Safety first. It’s our responsibility to protect our people, our guests, and our business. We make decisions that create an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Will it deliver an amazing experience? We deliver an amazing experience by going above and beyond what's expected, obsessing over the detail, making thoughtfulness a priority, and ensuring every guest and colleague feels seen, valued, and truly celebrated. LASTING - Will it leave a last impression? Lasting means creating impact that goes beyond the moment. At Clays, the choices we make must meaningfully contribute to a lasting impression, for our guests, our people, our planet, and our brand. SUMMARY OF POSITION This is an exciting opportunity to be part of Soho team and play a key role in establishing the floor operation and infrastructure. As Assistant Floor Manager you'll support the Floor Manager to orchestrate seamless planning, recruitment, and execution for this fresh Clays location. You will work with the General Manager, to implement the Clays service system and develop the standards of the location and the team. In this role, you will supervise a team of approximately 15 floor colleagues to drive colleague development to ensure the company achieves its succession planning goals through the Clayers Academy. You will disrupt the normal attitude to the casual environment, and provide an unrivalled service and delivery in the competitive socialising environment, elevating the standards of everything we do. Day to day, working closely with our events team, you will coordinate the service between the bar, floor, kitchen and hosts. Constructing the operating plan and positions and all elements of planning and coordinating the execution of the service for the floor. We are looking for a self-driven Assistant Floor Manager candidate who has worked in high volume operational businesses. You will be a dynamic thinker and passionate about people, both guests and colleagues. The right candidate will have a proven track record of delivering the highest F&B standards with incredible attention to detail, experience in another competitive socialising concept desirable. You will also need to be a strong communicator with the confidence and energy to engage a team to deliver. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; Operational Management: • Oversee daily floor operations to ensure smooth and efficient service., • Implement Clays standard operating procedures for floor colleagues., • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations., • Maintain front-of-house equipment and utensils, ensuring they are in good working order., • Execute the service and game delivery in accordance with Clays operations playbook., • Coordinate with bar and kitchen departments to ensure optimal performance. Our Clayers: • Train, and mentor floor colleagues, fostering a positive work environment., • Schedule and manage floor colleague shifts to ensure adequate coverage., • Promote Clays Behaviours and effective communication within the front-of-house colleagues., • Support colleague development through ongoing training via Clayers Academy., • Ensure colleague compliance with company policies and procedures. Guest Experience: • Ensure that all food and drinks are served and presented to the highest standard., • Relentlessly strive to achieve the continuous Clays steps of service wheel., • Monitor guest feedback and make adjustments in service as needed., • Interact with Clayer colleagues to gain feedback and ensure guest satisfaction., • Address and resolve any guest complaints or issues promptly and effectively., • Maintain a focus on providing exceptional game, food & beverage experiences for all guests., • Ensure the venue and atmosphere are always at the very highest standard. Financial Management: • Support the management of departmental budgets, including labour and F&B and consumable costs., • Monitor and control inventory, minimising waste and managing stock levels., • Implement cost control measures without compromising on quality. Marketing and Promotion: • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and promote special menus and events., • Assist in content creation for promotional materials, including social media., • Participate in marketing initiatives to increase the visibility and reputation of Clays., • Support the execution of Clays 3 key seasons, Sunshine Months, Moonlight Months and Festive Period., • Act as a brand ambassador, maintaining the Clays Game, Service and F&B reputation. Administrative Duties: • Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements., • Prepare and submit required reports promptly., • Manage floor documentation, including recipes, training materials, and safety procedures., • Support front-of-house safety and hygiene audits., • Execute Clays policies and procedures., • Support working with local suppliers in line with our F&B Strategy SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES • 1 years of experience in a similar very high volume ‘pre-booked business’ position is desirable., • Mental Health First Aid (not essential)., • WSET Level 2 (not essential)., • Fire Warden (not essential)., • First Aid (not essential)., • New Opening Experience (not essential)., • Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities., • Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences., • A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients., • Honest with strong moral principles., • Take initiative, solve problems calmly, and work well under pressure., • Be a mentor, a proven high-performing people manager with a track record of developing talent. WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. Our great benefits include: • Competitive Salary: A base salary of £31,000 with on target earnings of £40,000 which is made up from an on target performance related bonus plus Tronc service charge., • Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service., • Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family., • Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP., • Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays., • Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you., • Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service., • Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme., • Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community., • Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday., • Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you., • Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme., • Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards., • Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.

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  • Advertising account manager
    Advertising account manager
    18 days ago
    £42000–£47000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Company Overview: PANDA EDUCATION GROUP LTD is a London-based education technology company operating the Panda Tutor platform, an innovative online learning service designed to connect Chinese K-12 students in the UK and China with experienced British tutors. Through online tutoring, intelligent question bank technology, student community forums, and virtual university showcases, we aim to provide students with academic support, English language training, exam preparation, and long-term education guidance. As we continue to expand our presence in the online education sector and strengthen our engagement with students, parents, schools, tutors, and education partners, we are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Advertising Account Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and commercially minded professional to lead targeted advertising campaigns, support brand growth, and contribute to the development of a dynamic international education platform. Key Responsibilities: Lead advertising campaigns across digital, social media, and education-focused channels targeting Chinese students and parents. Act as the key liaison for advertising accounts, managing campaign briefs, timelines, budgets, client communications, and performance reporting to ensure smooth execution and strong results. Work closely with internal marketing, tutor recruitment, business development, and education service teams to ensure advertising strategies align with Panda Tutor’s brand values, platform services, and target audience needs. Monitor campaign performance, analyse engagement data, gather feedback from students, parents, tutors, and partners, and use insights to optimise messaging, media placement, and advertising effectiveness. Develop professional promotional materials, campaign presentations, and partnership proposals to support student acquisition, tutor recruitment, school collaborations, and long-term business growth. We Offer: Competitive salary: £42,000–£47,000 per year Join a growing London-based edtech company Work from modern Canary Wharf offices Gain experience in international education marketing Grow within a collaborative multicultural team

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  • Advertising and Marketing Associate Professional
    Advertising and Marketing Associate Professional
    24 days ago
    £33000–£34000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Main Purpose of the Role To plan, develop, and implement marketing and student recruitment strategies targeting international markets, with a particular focus on the Chinese community, supporting business growth, client engagement, and brand development. Key Duties and Responsibilities • Develop and implement marketing strategies targeting new and emerging international markets, particularly Chinese-speaking audiences, • Identify target customer segments, define marketing objectives, and support market entry strategies, • Conduct detailed market research and analysis to identify trends, competitor activity, and opportunities for growth, • Plan and execute multi-channel promotional campaigns (digital, social media, events, and offline channels), • Analyse marketing effectiveness and recommend improvements in pricing, promotion, and service diversification, • Produce and manage marketing materials, ensuring alignment with brand and corporate identity, • Support student recruitment activities, including lead generation, application support, and contract preparation, • Determine and manage customer contract terms and conditions in line with company policies, • Maintain and develop relationships with clients, education partners, and external stakeholders, • Negotiate pricing, contracts, and service agreements with suppliers and partners, • Coordinate recruitment of staff and tutors relevant to new market segments, • Prepare work schedules, allocate responsibilities, and support operational planning, • Maintain accurate customer and client records using CRM systems, • Organise and manage events such as seminars, conferences, exhibitions, and client engagement activities, • Liaise with finance teams to support quotations, invoicing, and budget monitoring Person Specification Essential: • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Marketing, Business, or a related field, • Relevant experience in marketing, advertising, or student recruitment, • Strong analytical and market research skills, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, • Ability to plan and deliver marketing campaigns independently Desirable: • Experience working with international markets (especially Chinese market), • Knowledge of digital marketing tools and CRM systems, • Experience in education or student recruitment sector

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  • Supervisor
    Supervisor
    26 days ago
    £31000–£33000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Summary We seek a dedicated and experienced Supervisor to oversee operations in our dynamic restaurant environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for culinary excellence, ensuring that our team delivers exceptional service and maintains high food safety standards. As Supervisor, you will be crucial in supervising staff, managing daily operations, and fostering a positive work atmosphere. Skills and Qualifications • Leadership and Management: Proven ability to lead, manage, and develop a team. • Customer Focus: Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences. • Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Problem-Solving: Ability to quickly identify and address issues that arise in a fast-paced environment. • Industry Knowledge: Understanding of industry trends, regulations, and best practices. • Creativity: Ability to suggest new ideas and processes to improve operations. Key Responsibilities • Operational Oversight: Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the establishment, ensuring all aspects from food and beverage service to housekeeping and front desk run smoothly. • Staff Management: Recruit, train, schedule, and evaluate staff, providing guidance and support to ensure high standards of service and a positive team environment. • Customer Service: Serve as a direct point of contact for guests, handling inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring a high standard of guest experience. • Quality Control: Monitor and uphold hygiene, health, and safety standards, as well as quality standards for food production and presentation. • Event Coordination: Support the planning and execution of special functions and events, ensuring they are organized effectively. • Leadership: Lead by example, motivating the team in order to achieve the goals proposed by the Company. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary - 31k - 33k including Tronc Expected hours: Between 40-45h / week Benefits: • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • Sundays off Schedule: Day shift / Night shift Saturday availability Sunday Closed Ability to commute/relocate: Old Street EC1V 9HL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Work Location: In person Expected start date: ASAP

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    1 month ago
    £50000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Head Chef – PYRÁ (Queen’s Park, London) About PYRÁ PYRÁ is a neighbourhood modern European restaurant rooted in Spanish and Greek Mediterranean flavours, offering all-day dining, a curated wine list and an active events programme. With 40% of revenue generated through events—including weddings, private dining and standing canapé/bowl-food receptions—we are expanding our culinary leadership team as we relaunch with a new winter menu and chef partnership. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and creative Head Chef to lead the kitchen at PYRÁ. The ideal candidate has a strong background in Spanish and/or Greek cuisine, combines traditional techniques with a modern approach and can confidently deliver both restaurant service and high-volume, high-quality event catering. The Head Chef will be responsible for all aspects of kitchen operations, menu development, costing, team leadership and ensuring consistent quality across à la carte dining, brunch and a diverse range of events. Key Responsibilities Culinary Leadership Lead the creation and execution of PYRÁ’s menu, highlighting Spanish and Greek influences. Develop seasonal menus for lunch, dinner, brunch and private events. Ensure exceptional quality, consistency and presentation across all dishes. Events & Catering Design and execute culinary offerings for weddings, corporate events, private dinners, standing events, canapé receptions and bowl-food service. Work with the events team to tailor menus, tastings and service flow for each event style. Plan logistics and production for high-volume events while maintaining PYRÁ’s premium standards. Kitchen Operations Manage daily kitchen operations including prep schedules, stock control, food safety and compliance. Oversee ordering, vendor relationships and cost control to achieve strong GP targets and minimise waste. Maintain a clean, organised and efficient kitchen in line with EHO standards. Team Management Recruit, train and develop a high-performing kitchen team. Create a positive culture built on collaboration, consistency and pride. Manage rota planning, labour cost control and staff performance. Collaboration Work closely with the owner, GM and events team to ensure seamless service between kitchen and front of house. Participate in menu planning, promotions, tastings and new concept development. Required Experience Minimum 5 years’ experience in senior kitchen roles, with at least 2 as Head Chef or above. Strong background in Spanish and/or Greek cuisine—with a passion for Mediterranean produce, flavours and techniques. Proven ability to execute both restaurant à la carte service and event catering simultaneously, including: Weddings Canapé receptions Bowl food Corporate events Private dining Experience creating menus and costing dishes to deliver healthy margins. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent organisational skills and ability to perform under pressure. Knowledge of modern food safety and allergen standards.

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  • Business Development Executive
    Business Development Executive
    1 month ago
    £38000–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    About Us: Pronto Pizza W14 Ltd is expanding its brand through a structured franchising model. We are seeking a Business Development Executive to support the franchising wing of the company, manage brand outreach, and help drive growth through new franchise partnerships. Purpose of the Role: To identify, attract and onboard potential franchise partners while supporting the development and expansion of the Pronto Pizza brand. Key Responsibilities: Promote the Pronto Pizza franchise model to potential franchisees across the UK. Conduct outreach, generate leads, and manage enquiries from interested partners. Oversee the franchise onboarding process, ensuring a smooth and professional experience. Maintain relationships with current franchise partners and support their growth. Assist in developing franchise marketing materials, presentations, and promotional campaigns. Undertake market research to identify new territories and business opportunities. Work with the management team to align franchise expansion strategies with company goals. Requirements: Experience in business development, sales, or franchise recruitment (1 year+ preferred). Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. Ability to build relationships and maintain a professional network. Self-motivated, target-driven, and comfortable handling outreach and lead generation. Understanding of franchising or hospitality is an advantage but not essential.

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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    2 months ago
    £40000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    General Manager – PYRÁ Location: Queen’s Park, London Role Type: Full-time, senior leadership position Role Overview The General Manager is the operational and cultural lead of PYRÁ, responsible for delivering exceptional guest experiences, driving commercial performance and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations across the restaurant, bar, private dining and events. This role requires a hands-on, people-first leader with strong commercial awareness, capable of running a high-energy hospitality venue while protecting brand standards, profitability and team morale. Key Responsibilities: Operations & Service Excellence Oversee all front-of-house and venue operations, ensuring consistently high service standards. Lead daily service across lunch, dinner, brunch, events and private hire. Act as the senior point of contact on-site for guests, suppliers and partners. Ensure compliance with all health & safety, licensing, food safety and legal requirements. Maintain venue presentation, ambience, music levels and guest flow in line with PYRÁ’s brand. Team Leadership: Recruit, train, manage and retain a high-performing FOH and management team. Set clear expectations, rotas and performance standards. Lead by example on the floor during service. Conduct regular team briefings, reviews and development sessions. Build a positive, accountable and motivated team culture. Financial & Commercial Management Own weekly and monthly P&L performance with the owner. Manage labour costs, GP targets, stock control, and wastage. Maximise revenue through covers, events, upselling and smart scheduling. Oversee till accuracy and financial controls. Contribute to pricing strategy and menu engineering alongside the Head chef and owner. Events & Private Hire Oversee the planning and delivery of private events, weddings, brand activations and parties. Work closely with the events team to ensure flawless execution on the day. Act as senior host for key events when required. Ensure events align with brand positioning and profitability targets. Brand, Guest Experience & Reputation: Protect and elevate the PYRÁ brand across service, tone and guest interaction. Handle guest feedback, complaints and reviews professionally and proactively. Drive repeat business, community engagement, and local reputation. Support marketing initiatives, launches and experiential events. Systems & Processes Implement and maintain clear SOPs across FOH and operations. Improve efficiency through systems, scheduling and process optimisation. Liaise with suppliers and contractors. Support the owner with reporting, forecasting and strategic planning. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as a General Manager or senior hospitality manager. Strong background in premium casual dining, events-led venues or destination restaurants. Commercially astute with solid P&L understanding. Confident leader with excellent people management skills. Strong knowledge of wine. Calm under pressure, organised and solutions-focused. Excellent communication and guest-facing presence. Passion for food, wine, music and hospitality experiences.

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  • Head Chef / Kitchen Manager
    Head Chef / Kitchen Manager
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    London

    Launched in Paris in 2019, Tigermilk is a fast-growing restaurant group with 12 locations across Europe — 10 in France, 1 in Belgium, and our newest opening in London (Tottenham Court Road). We bring Latin American–inspired cuisine and cocktails to life in vibrant, centrally located restaurants — 100% homemade, responsibly sourced, and built on strong brand identity and guest experience. Now, we’re accelerating our expansion in the UK, with multiple openings planned across London and beyond — and we’re looking for an experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen teams, ensure flawless execution of our food standards, and build the training and operational structure needed to scale successfully. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in high-energy kitchens and is passionate about developing people, maintaining strict hygiene and compliance, and delivering consistent, high-quality Tigermilk food — every day, at every site. The Role As Head Chef / Kitchen Lead – UK, you will be responsible for delivering consistent, high-quality Tigermilk food standards in the UK. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will: • Lead daily kitchen operations and execution during prep and service, • Train, develop, and structure kitchen teams to build autonomy and consistency, • Oversee recruitment and onboarding for kitchen hires, • Maintain strong hygiene, food safety, and compliance standards, • Support future openings through training and operational setup What You’ll Be Responsible For Kitchen Execution & Standards • Deliver consistent food quality, taste, plating, and speed during every service, • Ensure strict compliance with technical sheets, recipes, and portion control (grammage), • Maintain strong coordination with FOH/GM to ensure smooth service flow Training & Team Development (Core Priority) • Build and run a structured training programme for cooks (onboarding, station training, assessments), • Coach and upskill kitchen teams to reach consistent performance across stations, • Maintain clear training tools: SOPs, checklists, prep guides, plating references People Management • Lead and motivate teams through strong standards, discipline, and positive culture, • Support performance development through feedback, coaching, and structure, • Organise schedules and team planning in coordination with Operations Recruitment Oversight • Support and oversee kitchen recruitment: interviews, trial shifts, evaluation, selection, • Ensure onboarding is effective and team structure supports performance and retention, • Build a pipeline of talent to support new openings Stock Discipline & Storage Organisation • Maintain disciplined labelling, date control (prep/use-by), FIFO rotation, and organised storage, • Keep fridges/freezers/dry storage structured to support fast inventories and reduce waste Hygiene, Food Safety & Compliance • Ensure the kitchen is UK food-safety compliant and EHO-ready at all times, • Enforce HACCP-based procedures, allergen controls, temperature checks, logs and traceability, • Maintain daily and weekly cleaning routines (opening/closing checklists, deep cleans), • Train teams on hygiene behaviours, cross-contamination prevention, and allergen awareness New Openings & Expansion • Play a key role in pre-opening and launch phases: kitchen setup, training plans, test services, • Support future sites to embed strong standards from day one, • Be mobile to support openings and multi-site needs when required What We’re Looking For • 5+ years in professional kitchens, with 2+ years in a leadership role (Sous Chef / Head Chef / Kitchen Manager), • Experience in high-volume, fast-paced service environments, • Strong leadership with a genuine passion for training and developing teams, • Strong understanding of UK hygiene and food safety compliance (HACCP, allergens, logs), • Highly structured, disciplined and consistent — you build systems, not just services, • New opening experience is a strong advantage What Success Looks Like • Consistent food quality and standards across services and teams, • Strong, autonomous kitchen teams with clear training structure, • A clean, organised, audit-ready kitchen every day, • Successful recruitment and onboarding to support growth, • Smooth and repeatable openings as Tigermilk expands in the UK Why Join Tigermilk? • Join a fast-growing European group launching and scaling in the UK, • Real opportunity to shape kitchen standards and build teams from the ground up, • High-energy restaurants with a strong brand identity and guest experience focus, • Career progression opportunities through growth and expansion Location & Contract 📍 London (Tottenham Court Road) + travel for openings 🕒 Full-time, permanent 💷 Salary: competitive, based on experience

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