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At Scarpetta we make pasta from scratch, roast our own coffee blends and serve the classic Italian Aperitivo every evening. While lunch is all about fast-paced service, evenings are about having a relaxing time. We dim the lights, play excellent music and become a restaurant where our guests can have a great dining experience. We have three restaurants in Central London and we are looking for an ambitious, respectful and experienced supervisor, who is not afraid to roll their sleeves up, lead by example and deliver amazing results. As a front of house supervisor, you will be a role model to Scarpetta employees, guiding and coaching your team to deliver incredible services to guests with integrity and passion. You share the courteous and hospitable values of your Senior Managers and these will cascade down through your team and to your guests. Being accountable for and proud of your restaurant, you will grow a caring team that work collaboratively and seamlessly with Front of House & Back of House team to deliver our common goals of outstanding guests experience. Understanding how this is key to Scarpetta’s profitability and growth. You plan your shifts impeccably, constantly monitoring cleanliness, health and safety, licensing compliance and staffing levels; finding continual improvement in creative ways. **Perks & Benefits: ** - progression within a fast-growing company - Monday to Friday - Permanent contract - 24/7 Hotline providing free financial, legal, and personal advice - 28 days' holiday per year - 50% off across Scarpetta Restaurants - A supportive, people-focussed culture - Daily high quality and healthy employee lunches - Unlimited coffee - Employee referral bonus - Great staff parties! - Free financial and legal personal advice services Key Responsibilities: - Being part of the Management and help opening/closing the restaurant. - Team enabler - Encouraging and supporting a culture of learning and development and talent retention by continually coaching team members, being courteous even under pressure and assisting with appraisals. - Lets’ grow together – You are commercially aware of what it takes to grow a business and increase profitability through effective marketing initiatives and valuing customer feedback. You are aware of your teams accountability for controllable costs and constantly assessing staffing levels. - Positive attitude - Providing unexpected surprises to the team and customers and moments of care, being calm and considerate of fellow colleagues. - Compliance management – You demonstrate due diligence in health and safety, food safety allergen awareness and risk assessment according to Scarpetta policies. - Exceptionally guest focused - Being approachable, calm and friendly, even in times of pressure. - A product expert – From a perfectly garnished gin and tonic to a table setting that’s instantly—Instagramable, you are passionate about our offering and know everything about it! - Venue Maintenance – Ensuring the ambiance of the venue is as warm, welcoming, tidy and safe as possible, you communicate any issues clearly to senior management. - Stock and Cash Handling – You are confident using EPOS, software programs manual systems to accurately manage, record and report stock, cash and rotas. Taking responsibility of security, wastage, profit margins and licensing law when on duty.

We are looking for like-minded, enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join this exciting project. It is a fast paced environment but a fun place to work. This is more of a factory run operation rather than an artistic cake making environment. Looking for someone to work as back of house decorating cakes and other products and front of house customer service. Experience is not required as training is provided. It is also for front of house. Experience of working in a customer service role could be beneficial. Future progression opportunities are avaliable. looking to fill full time role. Requires to work weekends.We require the keen attitude &willingness to

Goldies is a buzzing restaurant in the heart of Soho, and we’re looking for a friendly, confident Floor Supervisor with a leader mindset and a pro attitude to guide our front-of-house team and deliver great service every time. Ready to lead with a smile? Apply now – we’d love to meet you! What We’re Looking For: - A natural leader who brings out the best in others. - Friendly, approachable and confident on the floor. - Calm under pressure with a proactive mindset. - Experienced in a similar FOH leadership role is preferred. - Fluent in English and eligible to work in the UK. What You’ll Do: - Lead and support the FOH team during service. - Ensure smooth, friendly, top-quality service. - Help train and motivate the team. - Handle guest issues calmly and professionally. - Perform Open/Close office & floor duties. What We Offer: - Fun, supportive team & great working vibe - Flexible hours + fair tips - Staff meals on shift - Real opportunity to grow

- Organising tasks and setting goals - Motivating: inspiring and encouraging team members to achieve their goals - Opening-closing restaurant + Managment tasks - Communicating: ensuring clear communication with team members and Managment (FOH and BOH) - Planning and organizing: Setting goals, organizing tasks, and establishing meeting times - Delegating: assigning tasks to team members based on their skills and talents - Representing: advocating for the team's needs - Caring for the team and recognizing individual and team successes - Coaching: helping team members develop their skills and improve their performance - No need to travel into Central! - 28 Day Holiday - 50% Discount When dining with us with your friends/family - Free Team Food - On all shifts Monthly Competitions - Mental Health Trained General Manager & Head Chef Refer A Friend Bonuses - For all successful referrals Pension Scheme A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In We really do care! <3

Job Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant General Manager who will act as the General Manager for our vibrant restaurant in Covent Garden, London. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with a passion for hospitality, strong operational skills, and a commitment to excellence. The position requires availability during weekends and evenings. Key Responsibilities: Lead, motivate, and manage the front-of-house team, ensuring exceptional service standards. Oversee staff recruitment, training, and scheduling, while managing performance and fostering a positive team environment. Act as the General Manager, overseeing all aspects of daily operations, including inventory management and health & safety compliance. Ensure smooth service during peak hours, particularly on weekends and evenings, maintaining company policies and standards. Uphold customer service excellence, addressing escalated issues and engaging with guests to ensure satisfaction. Monitor financial performance, assisting in budget management, cost control, and financial reporting. Collaborate on marketing efforts, driving traffic and sales, and building relationships with local businesses. Experience: 3-5 years of management experience in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality environment. Proven leadership experience with a strong track record of managing large teams. Skills: exceptional customer service Strong leadership and interpersonal abilities. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Financial acumen, with experience in budget management and cost control. Exceptional customer service skills and attention to detail. Other Requirements: Charismatic & bubbly Must be available to work weekends, evenings, and holidays. A passion for food, drink, and delivering memorable dining experiences. Perks & Benefits: Competitive Salary: £OTE 60k+ (inc service charge) plus performance related bonus scheme Meals: Complimentary during shifts. Discount: 50% off the total bill at other restaurants within the company. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated hospitality professional looking to take the next step in their career. If you have the drive, experience, and passion for delivering excellence, we would love to hear from you! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £55,000.00-£60,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount

Bar Supervisor -Hungerford Bridge, The Southbank, London SE1 8NZ At Eat Dome we are proud to be pushing out some of the best street food London has ever seen. We are; Truffle Burger, Franks, Papa Tacos, Meltsmiths, and more. We also host some internationally loved brands at different events. We are at the biggest food and music festivals around London and the UK and at the Southbank throughout the Summer. We’re looking for a Bar Supervisor and *personal license holder* to join us at Bar Under the Bridge, on the Southbank next to The Southbank Centre. Working with a paired back menu, cocktails, slushies, draft beers and a small team, you'll sit alongside our other brands; Truffle Burger, Frank and an international unit hosting guest-chef residencies from all over the world. You: Receive £14.50 + depending on experience You’re charismatic and kind, and want to have a seriously busy and fun Summer full of new experiences You love quality street food and drinks, music and the energy and environment of fast and casual festival atmospheres You can run all areas of a bar at pace and ease, keeping it clean and well stocked You aren’t afraid to ask everyone for ID! This is crucial at any site You’re familiar with batch cocktails, spirits and mixers and pints - we don’t do mixology! You can order stock and rotate it You can get stuck-in and want to learn from your team Report to our Operations Manager Get lots of support from our Senior Team of experienced operations, events and HR Make the role what you want, you could be the Team Leader we’re looking for next year. Personal licence desirable The Summer season will run from mid-April to mid-September, with full-time availability only for this level. Availability to work Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday’s consistently throughout the Summer is a must! We will keep going through the Autumn and Winter Seasons, with plenty of permanent availability for those who smash the Summer! More good stuff! Access to incredible festivals and events with opportunities to see some headliners whilst not on shift! Fun, friendly,casual and seriously experienced team Rota’s given way in advance for you to plan your time off throughout the season’s Really good quality and style uniform provided Generous paid breaks Free food and drink on shift We offer Wagestream - save with interest, and never get caught short Bonus scheme for all team members - whatever your level Dome is a London-based food collective dedicated to innovation, pushing boundaries and making big feel small by bringing independent to the City.

We are now looking for fun and energetic Team Leader to join the team at the amazing Street Burger-Farringdon. ** This is a Fixed Term Contract for one year ** Street Burger - Farringdon is situated just one minute from Farringdon Underground Station.vStreet Burger serves signature burgers, seasoned fries, desserts and amazing shakes, cocktails and drinks. The first Street Burger was born in St Paul’s, London and now we’re growing. Our concept and menu is simple and inviting: honest priced burgers with bags of flavour. From the iconic Hell’s Kitchen to the mighty G.F.C. Full throttle. Full flavour. Always. What you do as a Team Leader: · You pride yourself on going the extra mile to create an amazing guest experience. · You have the confidence and energy to run a section and supervise the junior members of the team. · You thrive on teamwork and cooperation. · You have a real passion for hospitality. · You take pride in what you do and are hungry to learn and grow with us! What’s in it for you: · Competitive Pay Rate · Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday · Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 · Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment · A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants · 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family · Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels · 30% Discount on bookings for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants · MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy · 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels · Amazing family meals on duty If you’d like to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.

General Manager – Marvee’s Food Shop, Ladbroke Grove Love Caribbean flavours? Live for late-night vibes and proper good music? This one’s for you. We’re on the hunt for a switched-on, charismatic General Manager to take the reins of a unique, multi-concept venue right in the heart of Ladbroke Grove. Part bar, part restaurant, part music-led hangout – this is a rare chance to truly make your mark. Marvee’s Food Shop – the brainchild of Chef Dom Taylor – opened its doors at UNDR in May, bringing bold Caribbean flavours and big energy to West London. Now we need a strong, people-first leader to run the day-to-day, take full ownership, and drive things forward with passion and purpose. You’ll be stepping into a creative, close-knit crew who treat each other like family – big dreams, no ego, and plenty of room to grow. What You’ll Be Doing: Running the show –* leading front-of-house and keeping vibes high from open ‘til late Customer love – handling bookings, reviews, enquiries and making every guest feel like a regular Team management – building fair, flexible rotas and making sure everyone’s working happy Training & development – guiding the FOH team to deliver next-level service, every time Linking up with the kitchen – keeping the flow smooth between pass and floor Keeping it clean & safe – making sure all health, safety, and hygiene standards are compliant & 5 star rated Stock & cost control – keeping an eye on ordering and costs to help maximise profits Culture builder – creating a positive, supportive space where people want to work About You: 5+ years in hospitality leadership – ideally as a GM, AGM or an experienced floor manager ready for the next big move A real people person – confident, approachable, and able to deliver and inspire energy Organised but relaxed – can handle the pace without losing your cool Passionate about Caribbean food, culture, and music Hungry to grow – you want to take ownership and help build something special This is your chance to lead something fresh, fun and full of flavour. If you’re ready to make noise in the West London scene, we’d love to hear from you.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Assistant Manager to join our fantastic team at Street Pizza – Battersea. Street Pizza - Battersea is the ultimate destination only a stone's throw from iconic Battersea Power Station, serving signature bottomless pizzas, cocktails, wines and beers in Battersea, right by the river. Live sports and banging tunes - with iconic DJs, game days and unforgettable nights, with pizza by your side. Quite simply, it's Pizza without rules. And quite frankly, it's legendary. As Assistant Manager you must: • Have previous experience as a Manager within a busy restaurant environment • Work closely with the General Manager as a key figure within the restaurant and overall running of the team & restaurant • Have a strong personality with the confidence to play an integral role in leading the restaurant. • Be a leader and have the ability to inspire a team. • Have a strong financial understanding • Have exceptional communication skills What’s in it for you: · Competitive Pay Rate · Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday · Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 · Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment · A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants · 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family · Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels · 30% Discount on bookings for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants · 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels · Amazing family meals on duty If you have a passion for food and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.

**Up to £48,000 per year + service charge | Full-time | Career growth opportunity** Take the reins of one of West London’s most exciting new venues, overseeing all aspects of Lil’ Nashville. Lil’ Nashville is a high-energy, live music restaurant and bar, offering a taste of Southern BBQ and honky-tonk spirit in Chiswick. With live country music, mouthwatering food, and a lively bar, we’re quickly becoming a local favourite, and we’re just getting started. We’re now looking for an experienced and passionate General Manager to oversee all operations and take full accountability for the venue’s day-to-day running, revenue, and success. What’s in it for you: - Salary up to £48,000 per year (depending on experience) - Additional service charge/tips - Free or discounted food - Staff discounts & company events - A leadership role in an exciting, fast-growing business - Genuine career progression opportunities The Role: As General Manager, you will oversee every aspect of Lil’ Nashville, taking full accountability for operations, revenue, and people management. You'll work closely with the owners, lead the team, manage the venue’s financials, and have an input in marketing, supplier relationships, and event management. Key responsibilities: - Lead all operations, including front of house, back of house, and financial management - Build and manage a high-performing team, from recruitment and training to team motivation - Take ownership of revenue targets and drive performance through effective cost management and sales strategies - Oversee the booking system, ensuring smooth management of reservations, private hires, and special events - Develop and implement strategies for guest experience, including resolving complaints and gathering feedback - Work closely with suppliers and contribute to menu and product offerings - Manage health & safety, fire, and licensing compliance across the venue - Actively contribute to marketing efforts, ensuring Lil’ Nashville’s voice is loud and clear across digital platforms - Set and monitor KPIs, ensuring exceptional service while maintaining operational efficiency - Report directly to the owners on business performance and strategic decisions Who we’re looking for: - Proven experience in a senior leadership or General Manager role in a high-quality, high-volume restaurant or bar - Strong business acumen with experience managing operations, revenue, and people - A confident leader who can motivate and inspire a diverse team - A hands-on, problem-solving approach with the ability to remain calm under pressure - Experience working with booking systems, event management, and supplier relationships - Passionate about hospitality, live music, and delivering memorable guest experiences - Familiar with budget management, cost control, and achieving sales targets - Flexible and available to work hospitality hours (Weds–Sun, including evenings) About Us: Lil’ Nashville isn’t just a restaurant. It’s an experience. We bring together Southern BBQ, live country music, and an atmosphere of pure fun. As we continue to grow, there’s never been a better time to join our dynamic, energetic team. Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of something special.

We’re looking for a Head Waiter / Waiter to join The Ivy Collection. Working closely with the front of house team to make sure high standards are maintained. You’ll welcome all our guests at the highest standards, making everyone from business people to locals feel like our only guest. Who are we? Iconic but accessible. Glamorous but good fun. Prestigious but unpretentious. The Ivy Collection is bringing a touch of The Ivy magic to the rest of London and beyond, with fabulous food you’d happily eat every day and service you’d expect from the best. Who are you? You are: Current / previous experience working as Waiter in a top restaurant or hotel, not necessarily a five star but somewhere known for its service and style A natural leader, you know how to get the best from the floor team A good communicator, exceptionally friendly and inclusive, even after a long shift Experience in supporting the seamless running of a restaurant by providing excellent guest service Ability to work effectively as part of a team and work on your own initiative 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 Meals from our menu and discount in all our restaurants Lots of benefits including your uniform, cycle to work scheme, a recommend a friend scheme and savings on things like gym membership and cinema tickets A salary you’ll be hard pressed to beat Where next? With more restaurants opening next year, The Ivy Collection is your oyster. You could help open a new site. Move to head office. Take on a bigger team. Tell us your plans and we’ll help you get there.

- Full time or part time supervisor / team leader - Must have proven prior experience with all elements of front of house operations. - Ability to make cocktails and deliver high standards of service at all times

Now looking for a superstar Head Waiter to be that service leader across both our venues in Spitalfields & Southbank! We are a fun-loving pétanque bar based in the heart of London. Opened in the Summer of 2023, we are always on the lookout for service superstars to help us give our guests the very best experience! We believe that service is always the main focus. As a Head waiter, your main tasks are to deliver overwhelming service to our guests whilst ensuring high service standards are achieved across all team members, and have fun while doing it! We offer an exciting and supportive workplace in which you are given the training, structure and tools needed to do this. We love variety and you may have gained your experience from many different places. Mainly, we look for a few key characteristics that we think are important. You should be: - 5+ years experience as a team leader - Ambitious and love to learn new things - Full of energy and passion for people - Organised, self-driven and structured - Have an open and honest approach Together we work every day to develop and offer our guests a unique experience - which not only includes delicious drinks and Street Food, but also a social sport that we love to introduce to new people - pétanque! Where? Boulebar South Bank & Spitalfields What? Full-time When? When can you start?! ABOUT US Boulebar is a global group, with 13 venues across Sweden, Denmark and the UK. We love all things pétanque, and some would probably call us nerds, but we’re all about ‘love for people’. Not only for our guests that visit us, but also between all of us in the company. Boulebar is based on joy, curiosity and adventure. Or as we ourselves say: freedom, community and a glass of pastis. If you recognise yourself in the description, apply today. We look forward to hearing more from you!