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  • Front of House Assistant - Nights
    Front of House Assistant - Nights
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    FRONT OF HOUSE ASSISTANT - NIGHTS LOCKE LONDON ALDGATE As a Front of House Assistant - Nights, you'll be one of the first faces our guests see, creating a warm welcome and delivering great service throughout their stay. From check-in to check-out, you'll help ensure every guest enjoys a seamless experience while supporting the wider hotel operation. If you're passionate about hospitality, enjoy working with people and thrive in a fast-paced, team-focused environment, then this is the place for you. THE STAGE IS SET The stage is set for something different. We don’t run conventional hotels; we build places with character and intent. What began as a small UK aparthotel portfolio has grown into a European collection recognised for design and atmosphere - and we’re now entering a new chapter. As we redefine the brand and evolve our identity, we’re focused on creating spaces that feel compelling, contemporary, and truly distinctive. Locke leads with bold expression; Cove by Locke refines that same spirit into a quieter, more streamlined approach. Guests come to rest, work, or escape. Comfort is a given - great beds, hot showers, genuine service. But we aim to create moments that feel memorable and a little unexpected, bringing back the sense of mood hospitality often lost. This is our backdrop. We’re on an exciting journey, step on stage and play your part. THE WORK IN YOUR HANDS Welcome every guest with genuine warmth, personality and professionalism. Deliver seamless check-ins, check-outs, reservations and guest support. Share local knowledge and personalised recommendations to enhance every stay. Host our vibrant public spaces, creating a welcoming atmosphere and resolving guest queries with confidence. Provide outstanding food and beverage service across our restaurant, bar, breakfast and grab-and-go outlets. Keep our hotel looking its best, maintaining high standards of presentation, cleanliness and safety. Support events, hotel activations and work flexibly across departments to meet the needs of the business. Be a collaborative team player who brings energy, positivity and a passion for creating unforgettable guest experiences. Naturally this is not intended as an exhaustive list of duties. Other duties as may be reasonably required will form part of this job description. THE FIRE YOU CARRY Passion for hospitality and delivering memorable guest experiences Positive, energetic, and adaptable personality Strong communication skills and confidence in guest interaction Ability to multi-task and remain calm under pressure Willingness to learn across multiple operational areas YOUR PROVEN TRACK Previous hotel reception experience Experience in food and beverage services is desirable Experience using PMS and POS systems WHAT WE LOOK FOR We’re here to rethink what a modern lifestyle hotel can be. That takes pace, creativity, and people who enjoy working with purpose. If you’re comfortable with change, motivated by ideas, and focused on crafting meaningful guest experiences, you’ll do well here. We value individuals who can hold a vision, appreciate atmosphere, and want their work to have impact. Skills can be taught. Mindset can’t. There’s no single template for success here - just the right approach and willingness to grow.

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    8 days ago
    £12–£15 hourly
    Part-time
    Sidcup

    We’re a small, family-run pizzeria in the heart of Kent, known for our relaxed atmosphere, great food, and friendly service. We take pride in creating a welcoming environment for both our customers and our team — where everyone feels like part of the family. About the Role We’re looking for an experienced bartender to join our close-knit team.You’ll be the face behind the bar — mixing drinks, chatting with guests, and keeping things running smoothly during busy service. Please only apply if you have previous bar experience, as this role requires confidence and skill behind the bar. Responsibilities Preparing and serving a range of drinks (cocktails, wines, beers, soft drinks)Taking bar and table orders with a friendly, professional attitudeKeeping the bar area clean, organised, and fully stockedAssisting with general restaurant duties when neededProviding excellent customer service in line with our family values What We’re Looking For Previous bar experience is essential — please do not apply without itConfident, reliable, and customer-focusedFriendly personality and a team playerMust be 18+ to serve alcoholFlexible availability (evenings and weekends) What We Offer Supportive, family-style working environmentCompetitive pay and share of tipsStaff meals on shiftOpportunities to grow within the businessA fun, relaxed workplace where your experience and personality are valued How to Apply Please only apply if you have previous bar experience, you will be required to work a trial shift so experience is essential If you have the bar experience we’re looking for and want to be part of a friendly, family-run business, we’d love to hear from you!

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  • Area Manager
    Area Manager
    1 month ago
    £45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    QSR Area Manager within Essex Area. The area Manager is responsible for the overall operational, commercial and people performance of the stores within their assigned area. The role is accountable for ensuring stores operate to company standards, achieve financial and KPI targets, maintain full compliance, and deliver a consistently strong customer experience. The area Manager will lead, coach and develop Store Managers and their teams, drive local sales opportunities, support Head Office initiatives, and ensure each store operates efficiently, safely and in line with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership • Oversee the day-to-day performance of all assigned corporate stores., • Ensure stores open and close on time and operate in line with company standards and procedures., • Maintain consistently high standards across food quality, cleanliness, customer service, health and safety, and overall store presentation., • Support stores operationally where required, including during peak periods, manager absence, staffing shortages or other business-critical situations., • Conduct regular store visits and operational reviews, recording findings and actions as required., • Ensure store managers complete all required administration, checks and reporting accurately and on time. Commercial Performance • Take full ownership of store P&L performance, ensuring financial targets are achieved and stores operate in line with business objectives., • Drive store sales, labour efficiency, food cost control and overall profitability across the area., • Review KPI performance regularly and implement clear action plans where standards or targets are not being met., • Analyse store performance data, including sales, labour, food variance, wastage, coupon use, remakes, edited orders and voids, and act on trends promptly., • Review aggregator performance and ensure appropriate analysis and follow-up action is taken to support sales and operational standards., • Work closely with Head Office to support and execute marketing plans, promotions and local sales initiatives across stores., • Contact and engage with local businesses to build sales opportunities, local partnerships and wider brand presence within each store’s trading area. People Management and Development • Lead, coach and support Store Managers to deliver strong operational and commercial results., • Build capable, accountable and engaged store management teams., • Support recruitment activity where required, including advertising, interviewing, onboarding and induction., • Ensure effective training is delivered across stores and that managers and team members are developed in line with business needs., • Promote internal progression and support succession planning across the area., • Act as a mentor and escalation point for Store Managers and provide practical support in resolving day-to-day people challenges., • Work closely with HR where required on investigations, formal meetings, employee relations matters and performance concerns. Compliance and Standards • Ensure all assigned stores remain compliant with legal, regulatory and company requirements., • Manage and complete regulatory compliance applications where required, including business rates, extended hours and pavement licences., • Ensure stores maintain required records, checks and procedures relating to food safety, health and safety, security and operational compliance., • Drive compliance with audit requirements, including OER standards, HACCP, PRP, vehicle checks, accident reporting and any other internal or external compliance obligations., • Ensure working standards are maintained for CCTV, alarms, fire safety systems, uniform, administration and all required operational controls., • Lead and drive the resolution of maintenance issues across stores, ensuring timely action and minimal disruption to operations. Planning and Control • Monitor labour scheduling to ensure stores are appropriately resourced in line with forecasted sales and business needs., • Review rotas, staffing levels and labour usage to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities., • Support Store Managers with forecasting, planning and operational organisation to improve consistency and performance., • Monitor food ordering, stock accuracy, food transfers and inventory discipline to support cost control and minimise waste., • Ensure key business priorities, promotional activity and operational requirements are clearly communicated and executed across stores. Store Visits and Oversight The Area Manager is expected to maintain a regular presence across their stores and complete visits which may include: • Operational standards reviews, • Opening and closing checks, • Paperwork and admin reviews, • HACCP and compliance reviews, • Training observations and coaching, • Stock and inventory checks, • Rush period support, • Manager meetings and action planning, • Wellbeing and engagement check-ins All visits, findings and follow-up actions must be recorded in the appropriate company systems. Skills, Knowledge and Experience • Proven experience in a multi-site quick service restaurant and delivery management role., • Extensive knowledge and experience of third party delivery platforms., • Strong understanding of store operations, people management and performance improvement., • Experience managing KPIs, labour, costs and operational compliance., • Ability to lead, coach and influence managers and teams effectively., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple stores and issues at pace., • Commercially aware, with the ability to identify risks, inefficiencies and growth opportunities., • Confident using systems, reports and data to support decision-making., • Resilient, hands-on and solution-focused, with a willingness to support stores directly when required., • Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with Head Office departments. Key Behaviours • Leads by example, • Holds high standards and drives accountability, • Acts with urgency and ownership, • Builds strong relationships with teams and stakeholders, • Supports change positively and drives continuous improvement, • Maintains professionalism, fairness and consistency General This job description sets out the main duties of the role and is not an exhaustive list. The postholder may be required to undertake other duties reasonably consistent with the level and nature of the position.

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