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Ukai is a modern Japanese Restaurant, based in Notting Hill, serving contemporary Japanese cuisine boasting a lively Robata grill and creative Sushi. Since the quality of our service is crucial to success the right applicant must have previous experience in a high-end and fast-pace environment. Responsibilities include: Greeting guests upon entrance Organise the reservations, and seat guests accordingly Recognise guests reservations notes & communicate to the respective team member Micro manage table return-times Skills necessary: Excellent verbal communication skills General maths skills Great customer service and conflict-resolution skills, and a commitment to professionalism Ability to work on your feet for hours at a time Excellent teamwork ability Working with us offers you a superb range of benefits including: Cash & Card tips Paid Holidays Weekly/Monthly Cash incentives 1-to-1 Speciality Training for specific areas regarding Food & Beverage

Job Purpose: The Retail & Wholesale Managing Director will be responsible for overseeing all retail and wholesale operations at Sun Tyres. This key leadership role requires a proactive, hands-on manager who can ensure efficient operations, maintain high customer service standards, and drive business growth. The role encompasses full responsibility for staff performance, inventory control, vendor management, and financial reporting. Key Responsibilities: - Appoint and supervise staff, allocate tasks, and regularly monitor and review performance. - Liaise with staff to ensure timely and accurate communication of promotions, services, and product information to customers. - Ensure adequate reserves of product are maintained and stock control procedures are followed. - Examine product quality and regularly assess incoming supplies. - Handle customer queries and complaints in a professional and timely manner. - Authorise payments for received supplies and make decisions on pricing, discounts, and credit terms. - Prevent wastage and losses by ensuring proper usage and accountability of supplies. - Research and engage new vendors as needed while maintaining strong relationships with current suppliers. - Compile and analyse weekly, monthly, and annual revenue and expense reports to support strategic decision-making. - Ensure adherence to workplace health and safety standards and compliance requirements. Person Specification Essential: - Extensive experience in a management role within retail or wholesale environments. - Strong leadership abilities with a focus on performance development and accountability. - Proven experience in customer service and conflict resolution. - Sound commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and reporting. - Proficiency in stock control and vendor management. - Excellent organisational and time management skills. - Clear written and verbal communication skills. - Understanding of workplace health and safety legislation. - Proficient in English and Arabic Desirable: - Background in the automotive or tyre service industry. - Experience with stock and sales systems. Why Join Us? - Competitive salary package - Opportunity to work in a growing and dynamic business - Friendly and supportive team environment - Career development opportunities within the company Additional Information: This is a permanent, full-time role based in London. The role requires a motivated individual ready to contribute to operational excellence in a fast-paced environment.

**Up to £48,000 per year + service charge | Full-time | Career growth opportunity** Take the reins of one of West London’s most exciting new venues, overseeing all aspects of Lil’ Nashville. Lil’ Nashville is a high-energy, live music restaurant and bar, offering a taste of Southern BBQ and honky-tonk spirit in Chiswick. With live country music, mouthwatering food, and a lively bar, we’re quickly becoming a local favourite, and we’re just getting started. We’re now looking for an experienced and passionate General Manager to oversee all operations and take full accountability for the venue’s day-to-day running, revenue, and success. What’s in it for you: - Salary up to £48,000 per year (depending on experience) - Additional service charge/tips - Free or discounted food - Staff discounts & company events - A leadership role in an exciting, fast-growing business - Genuine career progression opportunities The Role: As General Manager, you will oversee every aspect of Lil’ Nashville, taking full accountability for operations, revenue, and people management. You'll work closely with the owners, lead the team, manage the venue’s financials, and have an input in marketing, supplier relationships, and event management. Key responsibilities: - Lead all operations, including front of house, back of house, and financial management - Build and manage a high-performing team, from recruitment and training to team motivation - Take ownership of revenue targets and drive performance through effective cost management and sales strategies - Oversee the booking system, ensuring smooth management of reservations, private hires, and special events - Develop and implement strategies for guest experience, including resolving complaints and gathering feedback - Work closely with suppliers and contribute to menu and product offerings - Manage health & safety, fire, and licensing compliance across the venue - Actively contribute to marketing efforts, ensuring Lil’ Nashville’s voice is loud and clear across digital platforms - Set and monitor KPIs, ensuring exceptional service while maintaining operational efficiency - Report directly to the owners on business performance and strategic decisions Who we’re looking for: - Proven experience in a senior leadership or General Manager role in a high-quality, high-volume restaurant or bar - Strong business acumen with experience managing operations, revenue, and people - A confident leader who can motivate and inspire a diverse team - A hands-on, problem-solving approach with the ability to remain calm under pressure - Experience working with booking systems, event management, and supplier relationships - Passionate about hospitality, live music, and delivering memorable guest experiences - Familiar with budget management, cost control, and achieving sales targets - Flexible and available to work hospitality hours (Weds–Sun, including evenings) About Us: Lil’ Nashville isn’t just a restaurant. It’s an experience. We bring together Southern BBQ, live country music, and an atmosphere of pure fun. As we continue to grow, there’s never been a better time to join our dynamic, energetic team. Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of something special.

Looking for a professional head waiter/waitress! Experienced, reliable, and friendly. Apply now to join our team! Responsibilities: Supervising and coordinating the service team. Greeting and seating guests courteously. Taking and accurately relaying orders. Ensuring timely and high-quality service. Managing reservations and table allocations. Handling customer complaints and resolving issues. Training and guiding junior staff. Maintaining cleanliness and organization of service areas. Supporting the management with operational tasks. Ensuring adherence to health and safety standards.

**Job Title: cocktail bar staff ** Location: NEW High-End Bar/Lounge, Chiswick, London Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time About Us: Exciting new bar and lounge! September opening! Located in the heart of Chiswick, our bar/lounge is renowned for its elegant ambiance, exceptional service, and sophisticated clientele. We are seeking a well-presented and professional Hostess to join our distinguished team. If you thrive in a high-end environment and have a passion for hospitality, we want to hear from you. Role Overview: As the Hostess, you will be the welcoming face of our establishment, ensuring every guest receives a warm reception and an unforgettable experience from start to finish. Your role is vital in maintaining the luxurious atmosphere our guests expect. Key Responsibilities: - Warmly greet guests upon arrival and ensure they feel welcome. - Manage reservations and coordinate seating arrangements efficiently. - Present menus and provide initial information about our offerings. - Maintain a pristine and organized reception and seating area. - Collaborate closely with the bar/lounge team to ensure seamless service. - Address guest inquiries and resolve any issues with professionalism. - Uphold the bar/lounge’s high standards of service and presentation. Requirements: - Must be over 21 years of age. - Impeccable presentation and grooming standards. - Previous experience in a high-end hospitality environment is preferred. - Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. - Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail. - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. - Familiarity with reservation systems is an advantage. Benefits: - Competitive salary and gratuities. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Work in a vibrant, upscale environment. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - Prime Chiswick location with excellent transport links. - ⁠COMPETITIVE SALARY! Application Process: We are committed to hiring the best and therefore have a strict interview process to ensure our team maintains the highest standards. If you believe you have what it takes to excel in this role, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position to - Application Deadline: 8th September 2024 Join us in delivering unparalleled service and creating memorable experiences for our guests. We look forward to meeting you! Further details will be discussed at the interview stage.

**Job Title: Bar manager Location: NEW High-End Bar/Lounge, Chiswick, London **Job Type: part time ** About Us: Exciting new bar and lounge! Located in the heart of Chiswick, our bar/lounge is renowned for its elegant ambiance, exceptional service, and sophisticated clientele. We are seeking a well-presented and professional Hostess to join our distinguished team. If you thrive in a high-end environment and have a passion for hospitality, we want to hear from you. Role Overview: As the Hostess, you will be the welcoming face of our establishment, ensuring every guest receives a warm reception and an unforgettable experience from start to finish. Your role is vital in maintaining the luxurious atmosphere our guests expect. Key Responsibilities: - Warmly greet guests upon arrival and ensure they feel welcome. - Manage reservations and coordinate seating arrangements efficiently. - Present menus and provide initial information about our offerings. - Maintain a pristine and organized reception and seating area. - Collaborate closely with the bar/lounge team to ensure seamless service. - Address guest inquiries and resolve any issues with professionalism. - Uphold the bar/lounge’s high standards of service and presentation. Requirements: - Must be over 25 years of age. - Impeccable presentation and grooming standards. - Previous experience in a high-end hospitality environment is preferred. - Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. - Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail. - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. - Familiarity with reservation systems is an advantage. Benefits: - Competitive salary and gratuities. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Work in a vibrant, upscale environment. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - Prime Chiswick location with excellent transport links. - ⁠COMPETITIVE SALARY! Application Process: We are committed to hiring the best and therefore have a strict interview process to ensure our team maintains the highest standards. If you believe you have what it takes to excel in this role, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position to - Application Deadline: Join us in delivering unparalleled service and creating memorable experiences for our guests. We look forward to meeting you! Further details will be discussed at the interview stage.