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Citadines South Kensington London is seeking a confident Receptionist to become part of our Front Office Team. Our properties operate 24/7; therefore, the department works on an early (7am-3.30pm) or late (3pm-11.30pm) shift basis. Night shifts are also available and required on occasion. You will report to the Front Office Manager, supporting towards providing our guests with memorable experiences of the city. A Receptionist will be responsible for: Offering a warm welcome and departure experience to our guests, managing expectations by constantly seeking opportunities to personalise their needs, travel purposes, plans, etc Taking initiative in accommodating the customers’ needs in a resourceful manner Being pro-active in the learning and development of administrative tasks, procedures, processes and standards and ensure correct practice Ensuring that all shift tasks are carried out according to the required standard and take responsibility in providing full handovers to all relevant parties/shifts. To be successful in the role of Receptionist, we require: Excellent guest engagement skills Ability to bring the guest experience to life throughout the hotel Willingness to learn and work with IT systems quickly Ability to communicate and organise yourself in line with different guest expectations A good command of English is essential, a second language is advantageous This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Receptionist. We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Refer a Friend bonus Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties Staff incentives when you and your team perform (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us Citadines is a brand of The Ascott Limited. At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Trading as: Citadines by The Ascott Limited Required skills: Time Management, Customer Focused, Customer Service, Multitasking, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Team Work, Communication Skills, Problem Solving £24600.00 per annum Department: Reception About you Language required: English. The company At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.

Are you keen to learn new skills in a fast-paced environment, including meat cutting and preparation, with a positive, can-do attitude? The Ethical Butcher, looking for a Kitchen Porter who will also train to become a Butcher Assistant. If you have knife skills and a passion for learning about meat preparation, this role is for you and we can’t wait to welcome you to our team! ** Responsibilities:** - Wash equipment and maintain cleanliness in the production room - Assist with receiving, packing, and unpacking deliveries - Help pick and pack customer orders - Train in butchery skills, including learning cuts of meat and poultry - Preparation, making mince, learning how to make sausages, breaking down, deboning, and portioning meat for orders - Follow strict food safety and hygiene standards ** Requirements:** - Knife skills are essential for this role - Previous kitchen experience or basic food handling knowledge is a plus - Keen to learn new skills in a fast-paced environment, including meat cutting and preparation, with a positive, can-do attitude. - Ideally based in West London Who Can Apply? - Chefs who want to learn butchery - Kitchen porters looking for a new career - Anyone with basic knife skills and a good attitude - Hardworking people who want to learn and grow Ideally based in West London Shift Options: Day Shift: 4 am – 2 pm, Tuesday to Saturday (Sundays and every other Monday off) Night Shift: 11 pm – 9 am, Tuesday to Saturday (Sundays and every other Monday off) This is a great chance to learn a trade and build a future. Apply now – interviews next week – start ASAP!

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Baker to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and production, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to food safety. As a Baker, you will be responsible for creating a variety of baked goods, ensuring the highest standards of quality and presentation. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment and has a genuine love for baking. Responsibilities Prepare and bake a wide range of products including Croissants, Breads, Pattisseries, Pastries, Cakes, etc. Follow recipes accurately to ensure consistency in flavour and presentation. Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene throughout the baking process. Monitor inventory levels of baking ingredients and assist with ordering supplies as needed. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of baked goods to customers. Keep the baking area clean and organised, adhering to health and safety regulations. Experiment with new recipes and techniques to enhance the menu offerings. TEAMPLAYER is a must, always help each other equally. Qualifications Certificates and Experiences evidences are required with the CVs. Proven experience in a bakery or culinary environment is a must. Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations. Proficiency in food preparation techniques, including mixing, kneading, shaping, and baking. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage time effectively. A passion for cooking and creating high-quality baked goods. Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings or weekends as required. If you are enthusiastic about baking and possess the necessary skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute your creativity and expertise to our delightful range of baked products! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour Expected hours: 12 – 43 per week Benefits: Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Flexitime Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability Work Location: In person

Experienced and Reliable CSCS Labourers Needed For Various Projects in South and East London Area - Starting Early March on an Temp Basis but Can Be Taken on Permanent Basis with a Pay Increase CSCS is a requirement Asbestos Awareness Certification Desirable Previous Experience and Good Communication in English is an Advantage Physical Fitness and Ability to Perform Manual Labour Tasks Attendance and Punctuality is Critical Duties Include Lifting and Carrying Materials, Assisting Skilled Trades People as and When Required, Clean and Prepare Areas by Removing Debris and Hazardous Material, Follow Health and Safety Guidelines at All Times Work Hours Between 8am - 5pm Rate of Pay - £110 per day Due to a High Volume of Applications, if You Do Not Hear Back Within a Week, Please Consider Your Application to be Unsuccessful

Overview As a Barista, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional customer service while preparing and serving a variety of beverages and food items. You will be the face of our establishment, creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers and ensuring their experience is enjoyable. Your passion for coffee and food preparation will shine as you craft delicious drinks and maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation. Duties Prepare and serve a range of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and specialty drinks. Prepare & assist with food serving & preparation, ensuring all items are presented attractively and meet food safety standards. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the work area, including equipment, utensils, and seating areas. Take customer orders accurately and efficiently, providing recommendations when necessary. Handle cash transactions and operate the till with basic maths skills to ensure accurate billing. Manage time effectively to ensure prompt service during busy periods while maintaining quality. Engage with customers in a friendly manner, addressing any queries or concerns they may have. Most important thing, to work as a One-Hand Team. TEAMPLAYER Skills Well Experienced at using coffee/espresso machine & grinder. Well Know the difference of the drinks. Proficient in basic maths for handling transactions and managing orders. Strong time management skills to prioritise tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of food safety practices to ensure compliance with health regulations. Ability to assist customers with their needs, demonstrating excellent communication skills. Experience in food preparation is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided. Join our team as a Barista and contribute to creating memorable experiences for our customers while developing your skills in a vibrant environment! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £11.44-£13.50 per hour Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount Schedule: Flexitime Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location: In person

A personal assistant required with experience of the hospitality trade it doesn’t matter in what capacity whether it’s Kitchen Floor or Bar you must be knowledgeable about the industry. Must also be able to Bookkeep, the job encompasses filing Bookkeeping, research and generally total assistance to the boss, it will be three days a week 24 hours per week It’s an interesting job because we own pubs bars and a hotel/B&B plus we sell quirky furniture. Somebody with an artistic trait would enjoy this job. You must be able to drive and to have a current clean license

manteca is looking for a service-focused sommelier to work with the head-of-wine and the wine team, helping to run the wine offering within the restaurant. You will be knowledgeable about wine, with an understanding of both classic and low-intervention wines from Europe and new world wine-producing regions. The role requires someone who has proven experience working within a fast-paced, busy restaurant and who thrives on delivering an exceptional guest experience. This position is open to sommeliers and to experienced head waiters with a genuine passion for wine who look for a new challenge. Responsibilities. receiving weekly deliveries and orders. Interact with guests by providing informed and confident guidance on the wine list. Develop and improve processes and service through innovative thinking and problem solving. follow your direct manager lead in making sure that the wine team are always representing our restaurant in the best way. Support the rest of the FOH team Requirements. Previous experience in similar setting. Relevant training or experience in wine. Detail orientated and elevated level of organisational skills. Professional and adept at interacting with guests. We offer. 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. Cycle-to-work scheme Cost price wine through our suppliers. International trips for top performers. In-house training dedicated to your personal development. Trips to meet suppliers and producers. 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. 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. Pension provider | The Peoples Pension. this is a dual role within the restaurant, reporting to the general manager and beverage manager on site. duties include, but are not limited to: sommelier tasks: - work as part of the restaurant front of house team, recommending wine to guests, and managing the wines sold during service - help to create wine-sales focuses to inspire and motivate the wider foh team. - stock management: - help receiving stock on a twice-weekly basis, or as often as business needs, accept orders through delivery notes and report any changes/discrepancies to the wine manager - managing the stock and storage within the building, ensuring proper storage and temperatures are adhered to, dependent on the wine, and making sure there is proper stock rotation in preparation for each service - assisting with weekly stock takes - communicating with wine managers and wine buyer to manage any stock shortages - training - working with the managers on site to help deliver pre-service wine briefings to the team - attending trade tastings and supplier meetings with the head of wine a nose-to-tail italian-inspired restaurant. we focus on whole-animal butchery, hand-rolled pastas, house-made breads, wood-fired cuts to share and our own in-house salumeria. our ethos is minimal waste, sustainable cooking utilising all parts of the animal / produce possible. we are truly supplier led with twice daily changing menus. the wine list celebrates low-intervention and classic fine wines from italy, broader europe, and further afield north america and have an amari-focused cocktail list. we relocated to shoreditch in november 2021 to critical acclaim and were recently recognised; · number 1 | time out top100 london restaurant [2022]. · number 11 | national restaurant awards [2022]. we are proud to be an independent business with the two founders coming from a purely chef / hospitality led background. we invite all to sit at the table with us. we promote a culture of learning and development encouraging independent thinkers.