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  • Assistant Site Manager
    Assistant Site Manager
    2 hours ago
    £35000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    Harrow

    Within the Construction environment, think about buying materials, managing big projects, ensuring health and safety and customer service. At any given time, you’ll find us working on some circa 400 developments in both towns and rural areas across the UK, and every one poses unique challenges. Some are from scratch on brownfield sites; others see us adapting existing buildings, like old factories or disused hospitals. We need people who can bring us fresh ideas and imagination on one hand, and the commercial ability to manage people, budgets and costs on the other. It is testament to the professionalism of our construction teams that for an unprecedented thirteenth year, Site Managers have won more NHBC Pride in the Job Awards than any other housebuilder. Reporting to the Site Manager, you will assist the Site Manager in managing the development of the site through to completion, ensuring that Programme, Quality and Cost targets are achieved in accordance with the build programme, through the effective management of the Site team and subcontractors. You will be expected to: • Support the Site Manager in coordinating trades, direct labour and materials to meet the production programme, • Work in conjunction with the Sales Team, ensure that regular Sales/Build meetings are attended, all Sales/Build procedures are adhered to, and inspections of all show homes are carried out, • Accept responsibility for such duties and responsibilities as the Site Manager may determine; in particular, as and when required, deputise for the Site Manager, • Support the Site Manager, in ensuring that the on-site Construction team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these, in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the site’s workload and resources, • Experience of working within established build programs, • Assertive to ensure delivery of targets by the on-site team and trades/labour, • Ability to prioritise tasks to meet changing business needs, • A member of the Chartered Institute of Builders and/or qualified to NVQ level in Construction Management or a time served tradesman with considerable experience of the full range of construction trades, • In depth knowledge of all aspects of the construction trade and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. Health and Safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations, • Competitive Salary, • Competitive Bonus Scheme, • Company Car or Cash Allowance, • Private Medical Cover - Single Cover, • 26 days’ holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years’ continuous service up to 29 days), • Choice of Flexible Benefits, • Enhanced Family Friendly Policies

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    10 days ago
    £17.5–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    Hoxton, Hackney

    Do not apply for this position unless you are experienced in high end gastro pubs and knowledgable of English cuisine. William IV is a pub steeped in nearly 200 years of history, beautifully renovated and reopened nearly 2 years ago. Since its reopening, it has become a beloved local establishment and a sought-after destination for exceptional food and drink. Our menu is inspired by ingredient-led, flavour-driven cooking, utilising the finest suppliers in the industry. Highlights include: Fresh Fish: Sourced from day boats at Brixham market, prepared on-site from gutting to filleting. Rare breed meat: Supplied by Swaledale Butchers in the Yorkshire Dales, renowned for their rare breed nose to tail butchery, supplying many of London's top restaurants. Seasonal Excellence: A focus on high-quality, seasonal ingredients at accessible prices has earned us a strong reputation. In November 24, we launched The Dining Room, an intimate more formal dining experience on our first floor. The menu showcases fine dining techniques in an approachable setting, featuring seasonal, elevated dishes. Since it's launch it has garnered notable press and acclaim, leading to us being listed in a number of Best Gastro Pubs in London lists, as well as being named #4 in Time Out’s Best Sunday Roasts in London. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team committed to culinary excellence and innovation. With plans to push for more accolades this year. Role Overview We are seeking an enthusiastic, ambitious, and passionate Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have experience in fine dining or quality gastropubs and a drive to deliver excellence, but the most important thing is a passion for food. You should be knowledgable and passionate about British cuisine and classical cookery. You must be available to work at least 1 full day every weekend. What We Offer: Work-Life Balance: Salaried staff contracts capped at 40 hours per week. Competitive Compensation: Hourly rate of £17.50-£18 per hour, plus tips and service charge on top. Health & Wellness: Private healthcare for all staff. Ethical workplace pension. Perks & Benefits: Free staff meals during shifts. Generous staff discounts on food and drink. 30 days of holiday annually. £100 bar tab on your birthday. Referral program and sick pay. Professional Development: Regular training opportunities. A chance to develop skills in fish preparation and butchery Opportunities for career growth within an expanding group.

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  • General Manager - New Restaurant Opening - Marylebone
    General Manager - New Restaurant Opening - Marylebone
    24 days ago
    £50000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are excited to announce an opportunity for an experienced General Manager to join our newly renovated restaurant in the heart of Marylebone, London. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the opening team and help shape an exciting new concept that will operate as its own distinct brand within the hotel. The menu will focus on Mediterranean cuisine with Italian and British influences, celebrating seasonal ingredients and simple, well-executed dishes. As General Manager, you will have full responsibility for the day-to-day front-of-house operation, leading lunch and dinner service while also overseeing the wider food and beverage offering, including breakfast, afternoon tea, and in-room dining. You will play a key role in shaping the guest experience, establishing service standards, and building and leading a strong and motivated team. The role will involve managing service, ensuring smooth daily operations, maintaining high hospitality standards, and creating a welcoming and well-organised environment for both restaurant guests and hotel residents. We are looking for a confident, warm, and experienced manager who leads from the front and takes pride in delivering exceptional service. The ideal candidate will have experience managing busy restaurants, maintaining consistently high standards, building positive team cultures, and delivering memorable guest experiences in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a General Manager who thrives on the challenge and excitement of a new opening, enjoys building and developing teams, and is excited to help shape a fresh and ambitious hospitality offering in one of London’s most vibrant neighbourhoods. In return, the role offers a supportive and friendly working environment, along with excellent opportunities for professional development and ongoing training. Salary and Benefits • Base Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum, • Bonus: Discretionary performance related bonus, • Holiday: 28 days paid holiday per annum inclusive of public holidays, subject to company policy, • Employee benefit: Additional perks across company venues

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    26 days ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    Hoxton, Hackney

    Do not apply if you are not experienced in gastro pubs / British cuisine William IV is a pub steeped in nearly 200 years of history, beautifully renovated and reopened nearly 3 years ago. Since its reopening, it has become a beloved local establishment and a sought-after destination for exceptional food and drink. Our menu is inspired by ingredient-led, flavour-driven cooking, utilising the finest suppliers in the industry. Highlights include: Fresh Fish: Sourced from day boats at Brixham market, prepared on-site from gutting to filleting. Heritage Meats: Supplied by Swaledale Butchers in the Yorkshire Dales, renowned for their rare breed nose to tail butchery, supplying many of London's top restaurants. Seasonal Excellence: A focus on high-quality, seasonal ingredients at accessible prices has earned us a strong reputation. In November 24, we launched The Dining Room, an intimate more formal dining experience on our first floor. The menu showcases fine dining techniques in an approachable setting, featuring seasonal, elevated dishes. Since it's launch it has garnered notable press and acclaim, leading to us being listed in a number of Best Gastro Pubs in London lists, as well as being named #4 in Time Out’s Best Sunday Roasts in London. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team committed to culinary excellence and innovation. Role Overview We are seeking an enthusiastic, ambitious, and passionate Chef de Partie (CDP) to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have experience in fine dining or quality gastropubs and a drive to deliver excellence, but the most important thing is a passion for food. You must be available to work at least 1 full day every weekend. What We Offer: Work-Life Balance: Salaried staff contracts capped at 40 hours per week. Competitive Compensation: Hourly rate of £14-£16 per hour, plus tips and service charge (adds between £2 - £4.50 per hour depending on time of year) Health & Wellness: Private healthcare for all staff. Ethical workplace pension. Perks & Benefits: Free staff meals during shifts. Generous staff discounts on food and drink. 30 days of holiday annually. £100 bar tab on your birthday. Referral program and sick pay. Professional Development: Regular training opportunities. A chance to develop skills in fish preparation and butchery Opportunities for career growth within an expanding group.

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  • Head Chef - New Restaurant Opening - Marylebone
    Head Chef - New Restaurant Opening - Marylebone
    25 days ago
    £50000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are excited to announce an opportunity for an experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen of our newly renovated restaurant in the heart of Marylebone, London. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the opening team and help shape an exciting new concept that will operate as its own distinct brand within the hotel. The restaurant’s lunch and dinner menu will focus on Mediterranean cuisine with Italian and British influences, celebrating seasonal ingredients and simple, well-executed dishes. As Head Chef, you will have full responsibility for the day-to-day kitchen operation, leading lunch and dinner service while also overseeing the wider food offering, including breakfast, afternoon tea, and in-room dining. You will play a key role in developing and evolving the Mediterranean-inspired menu, working closely with the ownership team to shape the restaurant’s culinary identity. You will also be responsible for building and leading the kitchen team, maintaining food quality, overseeing service, and ensuring efficient and well-organised kitchen operations. We are looking for a passionate and motivated chef who combines creativity with strong leadership and operational discipline. The ideal candidate will have experience leading busy kitchens, maintaining high standards and consistency across multiple service periods, and creating a positive and professional team environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who thrives on the challenge and excitement of a new opening, takes pride in delivering exceptional food, and is excited to help shape a fresh and ambitious hospitality offering in one of London’s most vibrant neighbourhoods. In return, the role offers a supportive and friendly working environment, excellent opportunities for professional development and ongoing training. Salary and Benefits • Base Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum, • Bonus: Discretionary performance related bonus, • Holiday: 28 days paid holiday per annum inclusive of public holidays, subject to company policy, • Employee benefit: Additional perks across company venues

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