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  • Assistant Manager
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    Assistant Manager
    12 minutes ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Job Overview We are seeking a proactive and dynamic Assistant Manager to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong leadership qualities, management experience, and exceptional communication skills. The Assistant Manager will support the store or department operations, oversee daily activities, and ensure a high standard of customer service. Multilingual or bilingual candidates will be highly valued to facilitate effective communication with diverse clientele and staff. The position is paid and suitable for those eager to develop their management expertise within a vibrant retail environment. Responsibilities • Assist the pub in overseeing daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow and excellent customer service., • Supervise and motivate team members, fostering a positive and productive work environment., • Manage sales targets, monitor merchandising standards, and implement promotional activities to maximise revenue., • Organise staff schedules, delegate tasks efficiently, and ensure adequate coverage during shifts., • Handle customer enquiries with professionalism, demonstrating excellent phone etiquette and organisational skills., • Support recruitment, training, and development of team members to enhance overall performance., • Maintain administrative records accurately, including sales reports, stock levels, and staff attendance., • Assist in visual merchandising efforts to optimise product presentation and store layout., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times. Requirements • Proven management or supervisory experience within retail or related sectors., • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams effectively., • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; multilingual or bilingual abilities are desirable., • Demonstrable organisational skills with attention to detail in administrative tasks., • Experience in sales management, merchandising, and time management strategies., • Proficient in using retail management software or relevant administrative tools., • Ability to handle multiple priorities efficiently under pressure., • Professional demeanour with good phone etiquette and interpersonal skills., • Previous experience in retail management or similar roles is preferred but not essential; enthusiasm for learning is valued highly.

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  • Head Waiter / Waitress
    Head Waiter / Waitress
    2 hours ago
    £13.46–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Head Waiter / Service Trainer This very popular and iconic luxury café and all-day dining restaurant concept has been taking the market by storm since the early 90s. Located only in prime real estate locations across Westminster, we are now seeking a passionate, experienced, and service-driven Head Waiter to join our successful team and support the training and development of our front-of-house staff. The ideal candidate will have strong restaurant floor experience, excellent leadership skills, and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional guest service. As Head Waiter, you will lead by example, support the management team, and train waiters to deliver excellence in service, guest care, product knowledge, and restaurant standards. Responsibilities • Lead, motivate, and support the waiting team during service, • Train new and existing staff in excellent table service and guest care, • Ensure all guests receive a warm welcome and professional service, • Maintain high standards of presentation, communication, and hospitality, • Supervise the restaurant floor and ensure smooth daily operations, • Support staff with order taking, food and drink service, and guest requests, • Coach team members on upselling, menu knowledge, allergens, and service steps, • Monitor service quality and provide feedback to improve performance, • Handle guest queries and complaints professionally and efficiently, • Ensure the restaurant is clean, organised, and ready for service at all times, • Work closely with managers, bartenders, kitchen staff, and other departments, • Support opening and closing procedures when required, • Ensure compliance with food safety, health and safety, and company standards Requirements • Proven experience as a Head Waiter, Senior Waiter, Supervisor, or similar role, • Strong knowledge of high-quality restaurant service, • Experience training or coaching front-of-house staff, • Positive attitude and excellent communication skills, • Ability to lead by example and remain calm under pressure, • Strong attention to detail and guest-focused approach, • Ability to keep the restaurant organised, clean, and under control, • Professional appearance and confident customer service skills, • Flexibility to work full-time, including weekends and busy periods, • Right to work in the United Kingdom is required Benefits • 50% staff discount in all our venues, even on your days off, for you and up to 3 family members, • 4 weeks paid annual holiday, • Learning and development opportunities, • Free meal during working hours, • Competitive pay depending on experience, • Tips, service charge, staff food, and other incentives included, • Around 45 hours per week, • No split shifts Pay Competitive salary depending on experience, from £13.46 to £15.00 per hour, including service charge, plus tips, staff food, and other incentives. Job Type: Full-time Application Questions • Do you have experience in a similar Head Waiter, Senior Waiter, or Supervisor position?, • Do you have experience training or supporting front-of-house staff?, • Can you work full-time? Work Authorisation United Kingdom work authorisation is required. Work Location In person

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    2 days ago
    £17–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Are you passionate about creating unforgettable experiences in hospitality? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where every day brings new opportunities? If so, we have the perfect role for you at Ham Yard Hotel! As a Bartender at Ham Yard Hotel, you will be an integral part of our esteemed bar team, crafting a diverse range of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with flair and finesse. From classic cocktails to innovative creations, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Your dedication to delivering inspirational service and ensuring every drink is a delight will contribute to the continued success of our bar and the satisfaction of our guests. Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve a wide variety of beverages, including cocktails, mocktails, and specialty drinks, with precision and creativity., • Maintain a clean and organised bar area, adhering to health and safety standards at all times., • Engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner, providing personalized recommendations and ensuring exceptional customer service., • Collaborate with fellow team members to uphold the high standards of our bar and contribute to a positive work environment., • Demonstrate a keen attention to detail in every aspect of drink preparation and presentation., • Stay informed about current beverage trends and participate in training opportunities to further develop your skills and knowledge. What you Need: • A passion for hospitality and a genuine desire to create memorable experiences for our guests., • The ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment, working effectively alongside colleagues to achieve common goals., • Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential; we welcome enthusiastic individuals with a willingness to learn., • Excellent communication skills and a natural flair for providing exceptional customer service., • A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards in every aspect of your work., • Enthusiasm, energy, and a positive attitude that inspires both your colleagues and our guests. What We Offer: • Competitive hourly rate from £17.00 to £ 18.00 inclusive of service charge, • Access to Wagestream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching., • Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies), • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants, • Complimentary meals on shift, • Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent, • Flexible scheduling without split shifts, • Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning, • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service, • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting, • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons, • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions, • Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards, • One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work, • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks, • And much more!! Why join Firmdale Hotels? Firmdale Hotels is an international, award winning group of 11 luxury hotels and 10 bars and restaurants in London and New York. World renowned for their unique interiors and exceptional service, the hotels are trailblazers in hospitality and design. We are delighted to have been recognised by the hospitality and travel industries for the great work our teams have achieved. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades: • Proud winners of The Times Best Places to Work for both 2024 and 2025, • The Kings Award for Enterprise 2024 for outstanding contribution to International Trade, • Manager of the Year – Helle Jensen – Cateys 2024, • Food & Beverage Manager of the Year - Pedro Paulo - Hotel Cateys 2024, • Hotel Chef of the Year Finalist - Jamie Atkinson - Hotel Cateys 2024, • Haymarket Hotel & The Soho Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence and AA Breakfast Award 2025, • Covent Garden Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence 2025, • Dorset Square Hotel – AA Breakfast Award 2025, • Ham Yard Hotel, Covent Garden Hotel and Haymarket Hotel – Two Michelin Keys 2024, • Charlotte Street Hotel, The Soho Hotel, Knightsbridge Hotel and Number Sixteen Hotel – One Michelin Key 2024, • Ham Yard Hotel - two AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence, Ham Yard Bar & Restaurant, 2024 as well as an AA Breakfast Award, • Dorset Square Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024, • Warren Street Hotel - Travel & Leisure 'IT List' best hotels in the world, • Whitby Hotel, Crosby Street and Warren Street - Michelin keys, • Number Sixteen - Best Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2024. You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with Firmdale Hotels and contribute to our legacy of excellence, apply now to join our vibrant team at Ham Yard Hotel! Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

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  • Warehouse Assistant - Receiver
    Warehouse Assistant - Receiver
    18 days ago
    £13.6 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    At Ottolenghi, we're known for vibrant food, busy delis, and restaurants full of energy — but what really matters is our people. We create environments where teams feel supported, take pride in what they do, and deliver a genuinely warm experience to every guest. Our Central Production Unit on Holloway Road is the team that keeps every Ottolenghi venue running smoothly. It's a hands-on, people-first environment, and some roles may involve travel to our sites. What You’ll Do • Receive and manage deliveries for all departments across the CPU, • Ensure deliveries are directed to the correct department and alert the relevant manager when they arrive, • Check deliveries for damaged ingredients, broken packaging or other quality issues and report these promptly, • Organise and rotate stock using the FIFO (first in, first out) method, • Regularly check best-before dates and highlight any stock concerns, • Assist with warehouse orders and monthly stock takes, bringing any imminent shortages to the attention of the managers, • Prepare daily warehouse orders for our Ottolenghi sites, including bagged products, jars and other items, • Print delivery notes and ensure all orders are clearly labelled for drivers, • Prepare deliveries according to daily store orders, ensuring crate labels are clearly visible, • Count, wrap and prepare packaging according to required pack sizes, • Pack and vacuum-pack dry ingredients for warehouse orders where required, • Keep the warehouse clean, tidy and well organised, including shelves and floors, • Dispose of empty cardboard boxes and unnecessary pallets safely, • Follow all company procedures relating to food safety, allergens, hygiene and workplace health and safety What We’re Looking For • Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail, • A positive attitude, strong work ethic and flexible approach, • Good physical strength and stamina, with the ability to work in a hands-on environment, • An understanding of stock management, rotation and the importance of accurate stock levels, • A good understanding of food hygiene, allergens and health & safety, • Mature, confident and resourceful, with the ability to work independently, • Comfortable working under pressure in a busy environment, • A reliable team player who is happy to support different departments when needed What You’ll Need • Level 2 Food Safety, • Workplace Health & Safety training, • Basic Fire Safety, • Allergen Awareness What’s in it for you? • 28 days annual leave per year, inclusive of bank holidays, • Delicious Ottolenghi staff meals on shift and generous staff discount, • Health and well-being support through our HSF healthcare plan (covering dental, optical, physiotherapy, and more), plus a 24/7 GP helpline and access to Perkbox discounts, • Refer a Friend Bonus: £500 for each successful referral, • Learning & Development opportunities including management coaching, WSET wine training, Ottolenghi Chef’s Academy workshops, and access to external courses, • A warm, inclusive working culture where individuality, growth, and creativity are celebrated, • Enhanced Parental Pay after two years’ service, • A special birthday treat to celebrate your day, • Exclusive workshops and demos, including cooking, food, wine, and cocktail sessions in the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen, • A collaborative and creative environment where your ideas are valued If you care about great food, great people, and doing things properly, we'd love to hear from you.

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  • Commis Waiter
    Commis Waiter
    4 days ago
    £15–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Are you passionate about food and eager to start a career in the Food and Beverage industry? We have an exciting opportunity for a Commis Waiter to join our highly successful team at The Soho Hotel, part of the renowned Firmdale Hotels. Our hotels are celebrated for their unique design, exceptional service, and vibrant atmosphere. As a Commis Waiter, you will play a vital role in supporting our team to deliver an outstanding dining experience for our guests. This entry-level position is perfect for someone with a keen interest in hospitality and a desire to learn and grow in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Assisting the wider team by attending to guest requests promptly and efficiently., • Developing a thorough understanding of our menus and order of service., • Providing exceptional customer service with a focus on attention to detail., • Working closely with a team of ambitious, friendly, and hardworking colleagues., • Maintaining a high level of cleanliness and organisation in your work area. What you Need: • A keen willingness to work as part of a team., • Experience in a similar environment is desirable but not essential., • Excellent customer service skills., • A passion for detail and a proactive approach to tasks., • Enthusiasm and a positive attitude. What We Offer: • We offer a competitive salary plus service charge and benefits to be discussed at venue, • Access to Stream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching., • Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies), • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants, • Complimentary meals on shift, • Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent, • Flexible scheduling without split shifts, • Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning, • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service, • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting, • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons, • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions, • Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards, • One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work, • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks, • And much more!! About Us Inspired by one of London's most creative and iconic neighbourhoods, The Soho Hotel is a celebration of modern art, bold design and the vibrant energy that has made Soho famous the world over. Widely regarded as Soho's first luxury hotel when it opened in 2004, it sits on a quiet street at the heart of this buzzing entertainment district, surrounded by top London restaurants, theatre and music in every direction. To work here is to be immersed in that creative spirit every day. The Soho Hotel is a place where personality and passion are valued as much as skill, and where every member of the team plays a part in bringing an extraordinary guest experience to life. You'll be joining a team whose Awards and Accolades speak for themselves: • Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, 2025 & 2026, • One Michelin Key, 2024, 2025, • Condé Nast Traveller 'Triple Crown', 2026, • Readers' Choice Awards, Condé Nast Traveller, 2025, • Best Hotels in London, The Telegraph, 2024, • Coolest Hotels in London, The Times, 2024 You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: Firmdale Hotels was founded in London, in 1985 by husband and wife team, Tim and Kit Kemp. Today, Firmdale has grown to include hotels and private residences across London and New York as well restaurants, bars, spas, an online shop, interior design studio and Laundry facility. Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

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  • Shift Leader
    Shift Leader
    24 days ago
    £16.62 hourly
    Part-time
    Canary Wharf Estate, London

    Shift Leader - Wood Wharf Wood Wharf 14 Water St, Building D1/D2, London, E14 5GX, UNITED KINGDOM £16.62/hour Part Time The role Crate Wood Wharf is our newest venue, and we're looking for a Shift Leader to help keep it running at its best. This is the job that holds a shift together. You'll be on the floor and behind the bar, making sure service flows, guests are looked after, and the team has what it needs to do their best work. You're the link between the team and senior leaders: the person who spots the problem before it becomes one, and the one people come to when something needs sorting. We're after someone who is open, honest, straight-talking, and genuinely good with people. What you'll be doing Looking after guests • Bar service, greeting people as they arrive and come to the bar, • Talking people through the menu and making recommendations where needed, • Running pizzas to tables in good time, • Handling questions and complaints properly, including when a manager isn't on site, • Being an ambassador for Crate whenever you're on site Running the shift • Overseeing service so it flows, with the right people in the right roles, • Organising breaks, • Escalating what needs escalating, eg staff disputes, guest complaints, quality concerns, • Keeping the venue looking and feeling its best: layout, lighting, music, temperature, • Staying calm and methodical throughout service Standards and safety • Being the eyes and ears of the team, flagging developing risk situations to a manager or security, • Toilet checks and tidies, back of house, staff areas and waste management, • Correct stock storage and beer lines kept to the highest standard, • Reporting and chasing maintenance issues quickly Opening and closing • Opening up and having the venue ready to welcome guests by 12:00, • Printing and completing the paperwork: Opening Briefs, Toilet Checklists, Close Down Sheets, Waste Sheets, compliance diary, • Opening the EOD system and writing an accurate End of Day report for your shift, • Checking everyone has clocked in and out, • Assigning and signing off closing tasks, • Logging lost property in the EOD report and securing it, • Ensuring the building is secure on close What we're looking for • Experience leading shifts or supervising in a busy bar, pub or restaurant, • Someone who'd rather deal with a problem than pass it on, • Real interest in beer and drinks, and the appetite to learn our range properly, • Confidence handling a complaint or a difficult guest on your own, • Availability across a variable rota, including evenings and weekends What you get • Free staff meal and a drink on shift, plus staff soft drinks, • Generous staff discount across the whole company - bars and online shop, • Summer and winter whole-company staff parties, • Cycle to work bicycle loan scheme, • Career development opportunities, • Employee assistance programme Apply Hit apply and answer a few short questions. Tell us what you've run, and what you'd bring to a shift at Wood Wharf.

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  • Bar Back
    Bar Back
    4 days ago
    £15–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Are you looking to kick-start your career in the vibrant world of hospitality? We have an exciting opportunity for a Bar back to join our highly successful team at The Soho Hotel, part of the prestigious Firmdale Hotels. Renowned for our exceptional service and stylish interiors, Firmdale Hotels offers an inspiring work environment where your career can flourish. As a Bar back, you'll play a crucial role in supporting our bartenders and ensuring our guests have an unforgettable experience. This entry-level position is perfect for someone eager to learn and develop within a bar setting, with plenty of opportunities for progression. And if you're not looking to climb the ladder just yet, that's absolutely fine—we'd still love to hear from you! Responsibilities: • Assist bartenders with stocking, cleaning, and preparation to ensure efficient service., • Provide excellent customer service, ensuring guests feel welcome and well cared for., • Keep the bar area clean and organised, adhering to health and safety standards., • Monitor and replenish bar supplies, ensuring everything is well-stocked., • Help set up the bar before service and clean up after closing. What you Need: • A keen willingness to work as part of a dynamic team., • A passion for delivering outstanding customer service., • A meticulous approach to tasks, ensuring everything is just right., • A positive attitude and enthusiasm for learning and growth. What We Offer: • We offer a competitive salary plus service charge and benefits to be discussed at venue, • Access to Stream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching., • Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies), • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants, • Complimentary meals on shift, • Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent, • Flexible scheduling without split shifts, • Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning, • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service, • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting, • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons, • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions, • Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards, • One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work, • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks, • And much more!! About Us Inspired by one of London's most creative and iconic neighbourhoods, The Soho Hotel is a celebration of modern art, bold design and the vibrant energy that has made Soho famous the world over. Widely regarded as Soho's first luxury hotel when it opened in 2004, it sits on a quiet street at the heart of this buzzing entertainment district, surrounded by top London restaurants, theatre and music in every direction. To work here is to be immersed in that creative spirit every day. The Soho Hotel is a place where personality and passion are valued as much as skill, and where every member of the team plays a part in bringing an extraordinary guest experience to life. You'll be joining a team whose Awards and Accolades speak for themselves: • Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, 2025 & 2026, • One Michelin Key, 2024, 2025, • Condé Nast Traveller 'Triple Crown', 2026, • Readers' Choice Awards, Condé Nast Traveller, 2025, • Best Hotels in London, The Telegraph, 2024, • Coolest Hotels in London, The Times, 2024 You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: Firmdale Hotels was founded in London, in 1985 by husband and wife team, Tim and Kit Kemp. Today, Firmdale has grown to include hotels and private residences across London and New York as well restaurants, bars, spas, an online shop, interior design studio and Laundry facility. Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    1 month ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    Stratford Cross, London

    We are looking for a passionate and energetic Bartender to join the team at Figo Stratford Italian Restaurant. As the heartbeat of our bar, you will create memorable guest experiences through exceptional drinks service, warm hospitality, and a genuine passion for Italian culture. From expertly crafted cocktails and aperitivos to authentic Italian espresso and speciality coffees, you will help bring the vibrant atmosphere of Fano to life. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves delivering outstanding service with personality and care. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails, wines, aperitivos, beers, and soft drinks, • Operate our Italian espresso machine to craft high-quality coffees including espresso, cappuccino, latte, and speciality drinks, • Deliver warm, friendly, and attentive guest service, ensuring every guest feels welcomed, • Take drink orders efficiently and accurately during busy service periods, • Maintain a clean, organised, and fully stocked bar area throughout service, • Work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth communication and service flow, • Handle card, cash, and POS transactions responsibly, • Follow all food safety, hygiene, licensing, and health & safety procedures, • Support the wider restaurant team when needed to create an exceptional guest experience Skills & Attributes • Friendly, confident, and professional personality with a passion for hospitality, • Previous bartending or restaurant experience preferred, but full training can be provided, • Strong coffee knowledge including espresso preparation, milk steaming, and latte art, • Good understanding of cocktails, spirits, wines, and aperitivo culture, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, • Ability to remain calm and efficient in a busy environment, • Passion for Italian food, drinks, and guest experience, • Positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow Benefits • Company pension, • Staff discount across the group, • Training and development opportunities, • Supportive and friendly team environment, • Opportunity to grow within an expanding hospitality group Why Join Figo? At Figo, we believe hospitality is about creating moments people remember. Inspired by the warmth and vibrancy of Italy, we combine authentic food, beautiful drinks, and genuine service to make every guest feel at home. Whether it’s a morning espresso, a relaxed lunch, or evening cocktails with friends, you will play a key role in creating the atmosphere that makes Figo special. Join our famiglia and grow your hospitality career with us. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person – London Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: • Company pension, • Employee discount, • Stores discount Ability to commute/relocate: • London E20 1JN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Application question(s): • Do you currently, or will you in the future, require visa sponsorship to work in the UK? Experience: • Bartending: 2 years (required) Work authorisation: • United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

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  • Pastry Commis Chef
    Pastry Commis Chef
    6 days ago
    £13.5–£14.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Are you passionate about creating delectable pastries and eager to be part of a renowned hotel group? Firmdale Hotels, known for its luxury, style, and outstanding service, is looking for a talented Pastry Commis Chef to join our esteemed team at the Haymarket Hotel. Firmdale Hotels is a collection of award-winning boutique hotels in London and New York. Each hotel is designed with a distinct personality, offering unique, high-end experiences for our guests. We pride ourselves on our exceptional service, innovative cuisine, and beautifully designed spaces. As a Pastry Commis Chef at the Haymarket Hotel, you will be an integral part of our dynamic and fast-paced kitchen team. Your creativity and passion for pastry will shine as you contribute to our renowned culinary offerings. You will work closely with our experienced pastry chefs, learning and growing in a supportive environment that values excellence and teamwork. Responsibilities: • Assist in the preparation and production of a wide range of pastries, desserts, and baked goods., • Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety., • Collaborate with the pastry team to create new and innovative dessert items., • Ensure consistency and quality in every dish prepared., • Support the kitchen in maintaining inventory and managing supplies. What you Need: • Previous experience in a similar pastry role., • Ability to work effectively within a team., • Exceptional attention to detail., • A genuine passion for food and pastry creation., • A positive attitude and eagerness to learn and develop your skills. What We Offer: • Competitive hourly rate of £13.50 - £14.50 inclusive of service charge., • Access to Wagestream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching., • Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies), • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants, • Complimentary meals on shift, • Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent, • Flexible scheduling without split shifts, • Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning, • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service, • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting, • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons, • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions, • Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards, • One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work, • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks, • And much more!! Why join Firmdale Hotels? Firmdale Hotels is an international, award winning group of 11 luxury hotels and 10 bars and restaurants in London and New York. World renowned for their unique interiors and exceptional service, the hotels are trailblazers in hospitality and design. We are delighted to have been recognised by the hospitality and travel industries for the great work our teams have achieved. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades: • Proud winners of The Times Best Places to Work for both 2024 and 2025, • The Kings Award for Enterprise 2024 for outstanding contribution to International Trade, • Manager of the Year – Helle Jensen – Cateys 2024, • Food & Beverage Manager of the Year - Pedro Paulo - Hotel Cateys 2024, • Hotel Chef of the Year Finalist - Jamie Atkinson - Hotel Cateys 2024, • Haymarket Hotel & The Soho Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence and AA Breakfast Award 2025, • Covent Garden Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence 2025, • Dorset Square Hotel – AA Breakfast Award 2025, • Ham Yard Hotel, Covent Garden Hotel and Haymarket Hotel – Two Michelin Keys 2024, • Charlotte Street Hotel, The Soho Hotel, Knightsbridge Hotel and Number Sixteen Hotel – One Michelin Key 2024, • Ham Yard Hotel - two AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence, Ham Yard Bar & Restaurant, 2024 as well as an AA Breakfast Award, • Dorset Square Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024, • Warren Street Hotel - Travel & Leisure 'IT List' best hotels in the world, • Whitby Hotel, Crosby Street and Warren Street - Michelin keys, • Number Sixteen - Best Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2024. You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: If you are enthusiastic about hospitality and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Haymarket Hotel and take the next step in your hospitality career with Firmdale Hotels. Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

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  • Cocktail Waiter
    Cocktail Waiter
    6 days ago
    £17–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Are you ready to step into an electrifying atmosphere where hospitality meets excellence? Firmdale Hotels invites you to become a pivotal part of our dynamic team at Ham Yard Hotel as a Cocktail Waiter. As a Cocktail Waiter at Ham Yard Hotel, you will be at the heart of the action, delivering unparalleled service with flair and finesse. From mixing signature cocktails to serving up delightful beverages, you will embody the essence of hospitality, ensuring every guest leaves with a smile. Responsibilities: • Provide exceptional service to guests, exceeding their expectations at every opportunity., • Skilfully handle multiple tables, maintaining efficiency even in a fast-paced environment., • Showcase your passion for beverages by offering recommendations and providing insights on our diverse selection, from coffee to cocktails., • Collaborate seamlessly with colleagues, fostering a team spirit that enhances the guest experience., • Pay meticulous attention to detail, ensuring each drink is prepared to perfection and served with style., • Uphold the highest standards of customer service, embodying the essence of Firmdale's commitment to excellence. What you Need: • A genuine passion for hospitality and a flair for delivering memorable experiences., • A keen eye for detail and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of service., • Enthusiasm for working as part of a dynamic team, thriving in a fast-paced environment., • While experience in a similar role is desirable, we welcome individuals who demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow., • Excellent communication skills and a natural ability to engage with guests, making them feel valued and welcome. What We Offer: • Competitive hourly rate from £17.00 to £18.00 inclusive of service charge, • Access to Wagestream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching., • Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies), • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants, • Complimentary meals on shift, • Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent, • Flexible scheduling without split shifts, • Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning, • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service, • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting, • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons, • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions, • Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards, • One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work, • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks, • And much more!! Why join Firmdale Hotels? Firmdale Hotels is an international, award winning group of 11 luxury hotels and 10 bars and restaurants in London and New York. World renowned for their unique interiors and exceptional service, the hotels are trailblazers in hospitality and design. We are delighted to have been recognised by the hospitality and travel industries for the great work our teams have achieved. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades: • Proud winners of The Times Best Places to Work for both 2024 and 2025, • The Kings Award for Enterprise 2024 for outstanding contribution to International Trade, • Manager of the Year – Helle Jensen – Cateys 2024, • Food & Beverage Manager of the Year - Pedro Paulo - Hotel Cateys 2024, • Hotel Chef of the Year Finalist - Jamie Atkinson - Hotel Cateys 2024, • Haymarket Hotel & The Soho Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence and AA Breakfast Award 2025, • Covent Garden Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence 2025, • Dorset Square Hotel – AA Breakfast Award 2025, • Ham Yard Hotel, Covent Garden Hotel and Haymarket Hotel – Two Michelin Keys 2024, • Charlotte Street Hotel, The Soho Hotel, Knightsbridge Hotel and Number Sixteen Hotel – One Michelin Key 2024, • Ham Yard Hotel - two AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence, Ham Yard Bar & Restaurant, 2024 as well as an AA Breakfast Award, • Dorset Square Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024, • Warren Street Hotel - Travel & Leisure 'IT List' best hotels in the world, • Whitby Hotel, Crosby Street and Warren Street - Michelin keys, • Number Sixteen - Best Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2024. You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with Firmdale Hotels and contribute to our legacy of excellence, apply now to join our vibrant team at Ham Yard Hotel! Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

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  • Barista
    Barista
    1 month ago
    £14.5–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Poco Matcha is looking for energetic, friendly and passionate Baristas to join our growing team in London. As a Barista at Poco Matcha, you’ll be part of a fast-paced, quality-focused environment, preparing our signature matcha drinks while creating a welcoming and memorable experience for every customer. What you’ll be doing * Preparing matcha, coffee and other beverages consistently to Poco Matcha standards * Delivering friendly, efficient and genuine customer service * Taking orders and processing payments accurately * Maintaining a clean, organised and well-stocked bar throughout the day * Following Food Safety, Health & Safety and hygiene standards * Managing products carefully and helping minimise food & beverage waste * Supporting the team during busy service periods * Learning our menu, recipes and products in detail * Helping create the positive energy and customer experience that represents Poco Matcha What we’re looking for * Previous barista, café, hospitality or customer service experience is preferred * A positive, friendly and customer-focused personality * Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Reliable, punctual and organised * Willingness to learn and develop * Right to work in the UK Availability Full-time and Part-time positions available. You should have flexibility to work across weekdays and weekends depending on the store schedule. Why Poco Matcha? Poco Matcha is a modern matcha brand built around quality, creativity and a new generation of café culture. We’re building our London team and looking for people who want to grow with us from the beginning. Apply now and join Poco Matcha London.

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    1 month ago
    £15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    About Soul Mama: At Soul Mama, we are all about bringing soulful experiences to life through exceptional food, world-class live music and vibrant culture. Our mission is simple: to create unforgettable experiences that nourish both the body and soul. As one of London’s fastest-growing live music venue and restaurant brands, we pride ourselves on creating high-energy spaces where music, community and hospitality come together. Our food celebrates bold flavours inspired by African, Caribbean and South American cuisines, creating a dining experience that sits at the heart of everything Soul Mama represents. We are looking for a talented, organised and passionate Chef de Partie to take ownership of kitchen sections, maintain excellent food standards and contribute to delivering unforgettable guest experiences. Job Overview The Chef de Partie is responsible for managing a designated kitchen section, ensuring preparation, cooking and service are completed to the highest standards. This role requires strong technical cooking skills, organisation and the ability to work independently while supporting the wider kitchen team. You will take responsibility for your section, ensuring consistency, efficiency, cleanliness and quality throughout every service. As a Chef de Partie, you will also support junior members of the team, contribute towards maintaining kitchen standards and continue developing your leadership skills within Soul Mama. Key Responsibilities *Section Management & Daily Operations* · Take responsibility for the preparation, organisation and running of your assigned kitchen section. · Ensure your section is fully prepared and ready ahead of each service. · Complete mise en place efficiently and to required standards. · Maintain excellent workflow, timing and communication throughout service. · Manage your section independently while supporting wider kitchen operations. · Communicate effectively with senior chefs and other sections. · Maintain consistency during high-volume and busy service periods. Food Production & Quality Control · Prepare, cook and present dishes in line with Soul Mama recipes and specifications. · Ensure every dish meets agreed standards for taste, presentation and portion control. · Maintain consistency and attention to detail across all food preparation. · Check ingredient quality and freshness before use. · Support tastings, menu improvements and new dish development when required. · Ensure all dishes leaving your section represent Soul Mama standards. · Reduce waste through effective preparation and organisation. *Stock Management & Cost Awareness* · Monitor stock levels within your section and communicate ordering requirements. · Ensure ingredients are stored correctly and rotated using FIFO procedures. · Assist with deliveries, stock checks and inventory processes. · Report shortages, quality concerns or supplier issues promptly. · Support effective stock control and waste reduction. · Maintain awareness of portion control, food costs and GP targets. *Team Support & Development* · Support, guide and mentor Commis Chefs and Kitchen Porters. · Assist with training and development of junior team members. · Lead by example through professionalism, organisation and positive attitude. · Share knowledge and encourage strong kitchen standards. · Support teamwork and effective communication across the kitchen. · Take ownership of your own development and progression. *Food Safety, Hygiene & Compliance* · Maintain exceptional cleanliness and organisation within your section. · Complete cleaning tasks in line with kitchen schedules. · Follow all HACCP procedures and food safety requirements. · Ensure correct storage, labelling and temperature controls are maintained. · Follow allergen procedures accurately. · Ensure kitchen equipment is used safely and responsibly. · Support compliance with EHO and Safer Food Better Business standards. *Communication & Operational Support* · Work closely with senior chefs to support smooth kitchen operations. · Communicate clearly during preparation and service. · Support improvements to kitchen processes and standards. · Work collaboratively with front of house teams where required. · Represent Soul Mama values through professionalism, teamwork and accountability. Skills & Experience · Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or experienced Commis Chef ready for progression. · Strong technical cooking skills and kitchen knowledge. · Ability to confidently manage a kitchen section. · Strong organisation and time management skills. · Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced service environment. · Understanding of food preparation, stock control and waste management. · Knowledge of food safety, hygiene and allergen procedures. · Positive attitude with willingness to learn and develop. · Passion for food, culture and delivering exceptional guest experiences. Core Competencies · Strong technical cooking ability · Section ownership and accountability · Organisation and preparation · Time management · Attention to detail · Quality and consistency focus · Team collaboration · Communication skills · Problem-solving ability · Basic cost awareness · Food safety knowledge · Leadership potential Desirable but not essential: · Experience working in a busy restaurant or hospitality environment · Experience supporting or training junior chefs · Knowledge of African, Caribbean or South American cuisines · Food Safety Level 2 or above · Interest in developing into senior kitchen leadership Why Join Soul Mama? You will be joining one of London’s most exciting cultural venues, where incredible food, live music and community come together. At Soul Mama, we believe in supporting growth, developing talent and creating opportunities for progression across our expanding venues. We do not just serve food; we create moments. If you are passionate about food, quality and being part of something unique, we would love you to join the Soul Mama journey. Benefits: • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • Store discount Ability to commute/relocate: • Islington N1 0PS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: • Kitchen: 2 years (required) Language: • Fluent English (required) Licence/Certification: • Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred) Work authorisation: • United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person Check our website and reach out with your CV

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  • Community Care Assistant
    Community Care Assistant
    2 months ago
    £13.15–£17.1 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Company: Verity Healthcare Limited Location: Nationwide Branches - We will signpost you to your nearest branch Job type: Full-time and part-time positions available Salary: From £13.50 per hour, with enhanced weekend rates Start date: Immediate start, subject to satisfactory recruitment checks Sponsorship: Sponsorship is not available for this position About the role Verity Healthcare Limited is recruiting compassionate, reliable and motivated Community Care Workers to support people within their own homes. The role involves delivering safe, person-centred care that promotes independence, dignity, choice and wellbeing. You will travel between service users’ homes and provide support in accordance with individual care plans, risk assessments and agreed outcomes. Main duties and responsibilities • Support service users with personal care, including washing, bathing, dressing, oral care and continence needs., • Administer or support with medication in accordance with care plans, MAR records, policies and competency requirements., • Assist with meal preparation, nutrition and hydration., • Support safe mobility, transfers and the use of prescribed equipment., • Encourage independence and enable people to complete tasks for themselves wherever possible., • Support service users with shopping, appointments and community activities where required., • Observe and report changes in a person’s physical health, emotional wellbeing, behaviour or circumstances., • Maintain accurate, respectful and contemporaneous electronic care records., • Report safeguarding concerns, incidents, medication errors, missed visits and other risks immediately., • Follow infection prevention and control procedures, including appropriate PPE and hand hygiene., • Maintain people’s privacy, dignity, confidentiality and human rights., • Work collaboratively with families, representatives, healthcare professionals and colleagues., • Attend training, supervision, team meetings, spot checks and competency assessments., • Follow lone-working, health and safety, emergency and on-call procedures., • Complete all scheduled visits punctually and remain for the commissioned duration., • Notify the office immediately of delays, absences or any risk of a visit being missed. Essential requirements Applicants must: • Have at least six months’ previous care experience., • Be compassionate, patient, reliable and respectful., • Communicate effectively in spoken and written English., • Be able to produce clear and accurate care records., • Be willing to work alternate weekends., • Be able to work independently and as part of a wider care team., • Understand professional boundaries and confidentiality., • Be willing to complete mandatory training and competency assessments., • Be eligible to work in the United Kingdom., • Complete an enhanced DBS and appropriate safer-recruitment checks., • Be a driver with access to a reliable vehicle where travel between service users is required., • Hold valid business-use motor insurance before undertaking work-related journeys. Desirable requirements • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care., • Previous domiciliary or community-care experience., • Experience supporting people living with dementia, learning disabilities, physical disabilities or long-term health conditions., • Medication-administration experience., • Knowledge of safeguarding, the Mental Capacity Act and person-centred care. Working hours The role may include: • Morning, lunchtime, evening and bedtime visits., • Weekday and weekend work., • Alternate weekends., • Bank holidays., • Additional hours depending on service requirements and availability. Applicants must provide clear and accurate availability during recruitment. Training and development Verity Healthcare Limited provides: • Comprehensive induction and mandatory training., • Shadowing and supervised practice., • Medication and role-specific competency assessments., • Ongoing supervision, spot checks and professional development., • Funded Health and Social Care qualifications where available., • Opportunities for progression into senior, team leader and care coordination roles. Pre-employment requirements An immediate start can only take place once all role-applicable checks have been completed satisfactorily, including: • Proof of identity and address., • Right-to-work verification., • Full employment history and explanation of employment gaps., • Satisfactory references., • Enhanced DBS and barred-list checks where applicable., • Occupational-health declaration., • Driving licence and business-use motor insurance, where required., • Mandatory training and competency assessments., • Management authorisation to undertake independent work.

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    2 months ago
    £17.5–£18.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    At Faber, we are more than a restaurant — we are a family and a team united by a shared passion: showcasing the very best of our island’s shores while being sustainable, ethical, and proudly British. We create memorable dining experiences that celebrate local ingredients, coastal producers, and exceptional hospitality. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a talented and driven Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team and help us deliver outstanding food every day. At Faber, you'll work alongside people who are fanatical about what they do, curious to learn more, and passionate about excellence. This is an opportunity to develop your skills, contribute your ideas, and be part of a business where your effort genuinely shapes the future. As Chef de Partie, you'll take ownership of your section, ensuring consistently high standards of food preparation, presentation, and service. You'll work closely with the Sous Chef and Head Chef to maintain quality, support junior team members, and contribute to the ongoing development of our menus and kitchen culture. • Flexible working and optional 4-day week, • Full-time and part-time opportunities available, • 50% staff discount on food and drinks for you and up to 3 guests, • Generous tronc scheme — 100% distributed to the team, • Clear career progression opportunities, • Open and proactive training programme including: Wines and cocktails, Modern cooking techniques, Leadership development, • Staff events and road trips to visit coastal producers, • £300 team referral bonus, • Well-being support through Licence Trade Charity, • Company Nest pension scheme, • Genuine autonomy and creative input, • Accredited external training opportunities

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