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About The Orangery: The Orangery at Kensington Palace is a historic dining venue offering breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea in an elegant royal setting. Originally built in 1704 for Queen Anne, it now provides guests with a refined dining experience within the palace gardens. Role Overview: We are looking for a Food Runner to support our front-of-house team by delivering food promptly and efficiently while ensuring exceptional guest service. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver food orders from the kitchen to tables quickly and accurately. • Assist waitstaff in ensuring all dishes are presented correctly and to the highest standard. • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of service areas. • Communicate effectively with the kitchen and service teams. • Assist in setting up and closing down dining areas as needed. Requirements: • Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality role is required. • Strong teamwork and communication skills. • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. • A passion for delivering excellent customer service. • Flexibility to work weekends and holidays. Benefits: • Opportunities for career growth. • Staff discounts. • A unique working environment in the historic Kensington Palace gardens.

Exciting opportunities have arisen for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Runner to join the Novikov Italian Restaurant. Novikov Restaurant & Bar is located in Mayfair and it is one of the most popular and successful restaurants in Central London with two distinct restaurants and a stylish Lounge Bar. In return we will offer: • Highly competitive remuneration package • “Refer a friend” bonus scheme • “Holiday on your birthday” bonus scheme • Discounts on dining in the restaurant • Staff meals/coffees/teas are provided when working a shift • Online and in-house training programs • Opportunities to progress your career within Novikov Restaurant & Bar. We look forward to receiving your application. Runner - Full time Immediate start.

Join Our Team as an Experienced Barista/Front of House at Our Forest Gate Branch! We are looking for a talented Barista or Front of House (FOH) team member to become part of our dynamic crew at our Forest Gate location. Please ensure you are applying specifically for this branch. This is a full-time position with mixed shifts from Monday to Sunday, between 6:30 am and 5:30 pm. Availability on weekdays is essential, along with some weekend shifts. Main Responsibilities: 1. Drink Preparation: Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, artisan drinks, and specialty creations. You will also serve customers in our outdoor garden area, maintaining speed and consistency. 2. Food Service: Display, prepare, and serve cakes and light snacks with a focus on high presentation standards. 3. Latte Art: Demonstrate your skills in latte art to enhance the customer experience. 4. Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and sanitized work area, including utensils and equipment, to meet health and safety standards. 5. Customer Engagement: Serve customers with a friendly demeanor while efficiently taking orders and multitasking to meet their needs. 6. Equipment Calibration: Calibrate coffee machines and grinders to ensure optimal performance for quality beverages. 7. Dishwashing: Assist with washing up when necessary to maintain a tidy workspace. Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced environment and the ability to thrive under pressure. Multitasking and prioritizing duties will be crucial for success in this role. Independence and self-motivation are key, as you will be working in front-of-house operations. You should possess strong verbal English skills, be friendly, and have excellent customer service abilities, with a genuine willingness to ensure all customers have a satisfying experience. How to Apply: If you believe you have what it takes, please visit our Forest Gate branch for a direct response or message me here. Make sure to read all the details carefully before applying. We look forward to hearing from you! Thank you!

Exciting opportunities have arisen for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Barback to join the Novikov Italian Restaurant. Novikov Restaurant & Bar is located in Mayfair and it is one of the most popular and successful restaurants in Central London with two distinct restaurants and a stylish Lounge Bar. In return we will offer: • Highly competitive remuneration package • “Refer a friend” bonus scheme • “Holiday on your birthday” bonus scheme • Discounts on dining in the restaurant • Staff meals/coffees/teas are provided when working a shift • Online and in-house training programs • Opportunities to progress your career within Novikov Restaurant & Bar. We look forward to receiving your application. Barback - Full time Immediate start.

We're looking for a Drinks Runner to join our front of house team at The Ivy High Street Kensington . A Runner is an entry level position that will give you valuable insight and experience into the hospitality industry. The pace is fast and the standards are high, but if you are passionate and a quick learner, it can be the start of a great career. You will: • Assist waiters in serving food and beverages to guests • Carry food to guests, ensuring the area is cleared after • Help set up the restaurant for service • Support the chefs to ensure they are prepared for service What’s in it for you? As well as a chance to add one of the world’s most prestigious names to your CV, you’ll get: • Top class training – before the job and on the job, plus opportunities to progress • Excellent staff meals, served exactly as they are to guests • A generous staff discount at all of our Ivy Collection restaurants nationwide • Lots of great benefits including free uniform, cycle to work scheme and savings on things like gym membership and cinema tickets • Reward programmes recognising employee longevity and recognising those who promote us as an employer of choice • A great work-life balance and plenty of opportunities to socialise with your team outside the workplace • External support in partnership with the charity, Hospitality in Action - providing access to legal care, financial support & personal advice The Ivy Collection Who are we? All Ivy Collection restaurants have been designed to deliver the memorable experience that is synonymous with The Ivy’s unique style, extending the magic of our celebrated West Street venue to handpicked locations across London, the UK and Ireland. Open seven days a week and offering all day dining, from breakfast to dinner with lunch, brunch and afternoon tea in between, means everyone has the chance to enjoy a little taste of The Ivy’s glamour, whatever the occasion.

About The Orangery: The Orangery at Kensington Palace offers a royally inspired dining experience, seamlessly blending history with culinary excellence. Originally designed in 1704 as a greenhouse for Queen Anne’s orange trees, The Orangery has transformed into a vibrant restaurant and terrace, serving breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea. Our menus feature signature dishes crafted with locally sourced, sustainable ingredients. Role Overview: We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Waiters/Waitresses to join our front-of-house team. The ideal candidates will provide exceptional service, ensuring that every guest enjoys a memorable dining experience in our historic setting. Key Responsibilities: • Provide detailed information about the menu when asked (e.g., about portions, ingredients, or potential food allergies). • Serve food and beverages promptly and accurately. • Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to ensure accurate and timely order delivery. • Maintain cleanliness and organization of dining areas. • Assist in setting up and closing down the restaurant as required. Requirements: • Previous experience as a waiter/waitress or in a customer service role is preferred. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays. • A passion for delivering outstanding customer service. Benefits: • Opportunities for professional development and career progression. • Staff discounts. • A unique working environment within the historic Kensington Palace gardens.

Exciting opportunities have arisen for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Pizza Chef to join the Novikov Italian Kitchen. Novikov Restaurant & Bar is located in Mayfair and it is one of the most popular and successful restaurants in Central London with two distinct restaurants and a stylish Lounge Bar. In return we will offer: • Highly competitive remuneration package • “Refer a friend” bonus scheme • “Holiday on your birthday” bonus scheme • Discounts on dining in the restaurant • Staff meals/coffees/teas are provided when working a shift • Online and in-house training programs • Opportunities to progress your career within Novikov Restaurant & Bar. We look forward to receiving your application. Pizza Chef - Full time Immediate start.

Job Summary: NEW OPENING! We are seeking a friendly, motivated, and experienced Barista & front of house to join our team at Les Filles Cafe. The ideal candidate will have a passion for coffee and providing exceptional customer service. You will be responsible for preparing and serving a variety of coffee drinks, maintaining a clean and welcoming environment, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Customer Service: Greet customers warmly and assist them in selecting beverages and food items. Provide information on our menu, answer questions, and handle special requests. Drink Preparation: Prepare and serve a wide variety of coffee and tea drinks, including espresso-based beverages, drip coffee, and specialty drinks. Follow recipes and presentation standards. Equipment Maintenance: Operate and maintain coffee-making equipment, such as espresso machines, grinders, and brewers. Ensure machines are clean and in proper working order. Food Handling: Prepare and serve light food items such as pastries, sandwiches, and salads. Follow health and safety regulations for food handling and preparation. Cash Handling: Accurately process transactions using the POS system, handle cash, credit card payments, and provide correct change. Maintain a balanced cash drawer. Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including the coffee bar, seating area, and restrooms. Perform regular cleaning tasks as per the cleaning schedule. Stock Management: Monitor inventory levels and restock supplies as needed. Inform the manager of low stock levels and assist with inventory counts. Team Collaboration: Work effectively with other team members to ensure smooth operations. Communicate openly and contribute to a positive work environment. Qualifications: MUST HAVE BARISTA EXPERIENCE, PLEASE DON’T APPLY IF YOU DON’T HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE. Skills: High proficiency in operating coffee equipment. Strong customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Knowledge: Basic knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and various coffee beans and blends. Attributes: Attention to detail, reliability, punctuality, and a positive attitude. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 25 lbs, and perform repetitive tasks.

Exciting opportunities have arisen for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Commis Waiter/Waitress to join the Novikov Italian Restaurant. Novikov Restaurant & Bar is located in Mayfair and it is one of the most popular and successful restaurants in Central London with two distinct restaurants and a stylish Lounge Bar. In return we will offer: • Highly competitive remuneration package • “Refer a friend” bonus scheme • “Holiday on your birthday” bonus scheme • Discounts on dining in the restaurant • Staff meals/coffees/teas are provided when working a shift • Online and in-house training programs • Opportunities to progress your career within Novikov Restaurant & Bar. We look forward to receiving your application. Commis Waiter/Waitress - Full time Immediate start.