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  • Restaurant Receptionist
    Restaurant Receptionist
    2 months ago
    £14.5–£15.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    AGORA is driven by a passion for showcasing the best of British produce. We work with the most inspiring, sustainability-driven suppliers throughout every aspect of our restaurant. We are proud to be an independent business grounded in a purely hospitality background, and we've had a brilliant first year - being awarded a Bib Gourmand by Michelin and ranked 51st at the National Restaurant Awards 2025. OMA + AGORA opened last year in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market. Two restaurants in one building, where OMA is inspired by the fishing villages and shores of the Greek isles and further Levant, and AGORA is inspired by the energy of Athens’s markets and streets. It is the latest project by dcco.[SMOKESTAK, manteca ]. About the role. We are looking for an enthusiastic receptionist with a genuine passion for hospitality and a desire to make every guest feel welcome. The ideal candidate will have great communication and organisational skills with the ability to maximise space with great problem-solving skills and know how to keep cool under pressure. Experience using SevenRooms is preferable but not essential. Responsibilities. • Manage the flow of walk-ins and the queue, • Manage general enquiries via email in a professional and warm manner., • Facilitate a positive guest experience by being an ambassador for our brand, and welcoming first point of contact for all., • Work with the kitchen team to finalise menus for regular service and special events., • Support with booking in large groups and events., • Support the front of house team, when needed. Requirements. • Previous experience in a similar environment desirable by not essential., • Knowledge of SevenRooms preferable., • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. We do not prioritise English native speakers, but as we are a London-based restaurant we do expect a strong command of the language to best interact with our team and guests., • Knowledge of basic computer software such as Microsoft 360 and Google Suite. We offer. • £1,000 every annual employment anniversary, • Monthly bonuses for top performers, • 50% staff discount on meals at each of our restaurants., • Cycle-to-work scheme, • Cost price wine through our suppliers., • International trips for top performers., • In-house training dedicated to your personal development., • Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards., • We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training., • Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home., • Whole team staff parties., • Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks.

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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    2 months ago
    £31000–£33000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Summary We seek a dedicated and experienced Assistant Manager 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 an Assistant Manager, 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. • Financial Support: Assist the Hospitality Manager with financial targets, including budget adherence, accurate administration, and contributing to profitability. • Inventory & Stock Management: Oversee stock levels, assist with cellar stock security, and contribute to inventory and purchasing decisions based on trends and business needs. • Event Coordination: Support the planning and execution of special functions and events, ensuring they are organized effectively. • Leadership: Lead by example, motivating the team, and taking over managerial duties in the absence of the General Manager. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent ** Salary - 31k - 33k including Tronc Expected hours: Between 45-48h / week Additional pay: Tips • Benefits: Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount 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: Early October 2025

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