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Oita Soho is a vibrant and busy restaurant located in the heart of Chinatown delivering exceptional dining experiences — and we’re seeking a skilled Restaurant Assistant Manager to support daily operations, oversee the floor, handle admin, and uphold top-tier service. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Restaurant Managers in overseeing daily operations and ensuring a seamless customer experience., • Perform administrative tasks including HR duties, bookkeeping, payroll processing, and managing take-away platforms., • Handle hiring processes, including interviewing and onboarding new staff members., • Maintain accurate records and manage restaurant numbers and financial data., • Support in inventory management and ordering supplies., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations., • Address customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly., • Lead and motivate the team to deliver exceptional service. Requirements: • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry., • At least 1 reference from a previous employer., • Proficiency in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel., • Strong organizational and multitasking skills., • Excellent communication and leadership abilities., • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends., • A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail. What We Offer: • Competitive salary based on experience; £34000 annual salary + £6000 service charge + bonuses; 48 hours a week, • Opportunities for career advancement within the company., • A supportive and friendly working environment., • Employee discounts on meals., • Ongoing training and development opportunities.

🇮🇹 Cerchiamo te, se… …la ristorazione italiana per te non è solo un mestiere, ma una vera vocazione. In questo ristorante autentico italiano, la qualità non si improvvisa – si costruisce ogni giorno, insieme. That’s why we’re now looking for an Assistant Manager who combines passion, leadership, and a deep respect for hospitality. Someone who doesn't wait for orders, but takes initiative to improve things and support the team with solutions and presence. ✨ Your role You’ll be the right hand of the restaurant manager, helping to coordinate service, maintain high standards, and set the tone for teamwork and professionalism. We want someone who feels proud of offering guests an outstanding Italian experience, and who’s ready to inspire others by example. 🍷 Authenticity starts here Every new team member begins with a free wine and food tasting to understand our menu and values. We serve true Italian cuisine, and we expect deep product knowledge — from ingredients to allergen awareness. 🌱 Our Work Culture ✅ High standards, human leadership ✅ Monthly performance-based bonuses (attitude, professionalism, enthusiasm) ✅ Positive, respectful environment ✅ Win-win mentality: a happy team delivers the best service ✅ No early mornings or late-night shifts (we open approx. 11:00–22:00) ✅ Very low turnover – we invest in people who grow with us

It started with a little oven in a backyard... Twelve years on, that same energy has taken us to 17 shops across London, with shop 18 just around the corner (and plenty more to come!). Along the way, we've thrown some pretty unforgettable parties, teamed up with incredible people, raised money for causes close to us and served a lot of pizza to our neighbourhoods. Through it all, one thing hasn't changed, we've always done things our way: handmade, hand-delivered and always local at heart. We're a team of passionate people who love great food, good vibes and doing things our own way. We take pride in every pizza we make and bring energy, care and personality to every shift. As we continue to grow across London, we're looking for people who bring the buzz, give a sh*t, support their teammates and genuinely care about creating brilliant experiences for our customers and communities. It's a fast-paced, friendly environment where everyone plays a part in our success and has fun along the way. Now we're at a seriously exciting point of growth and we're looking for an Operations Manager to join our Operations Team and help shape what's next! The Role: This role is all about driving operational excellence across multiple shops, building high-performing teams and delivering outstanding results! You'll work closely with our Shop Managers, supporting and developing them to deliver world-class pizza, exceptional customer service and strong commercial performance. This is a field-based role with regular travel across our London shops, alongside attendance at meetings and planning sessions! We expect our Operations Managers to spend the majority of their time in our shops, coaching teams, developing the management teams and making sure every location delivers the Yard Sale Pizza standard! We're looking for someone who brings great energy, leads from the front and never compromises on quality. Someone who builds strong relationships, communicates with confidence and holds themselves and others accountable. You'll play a huge part in creating a culture where our teams love coming to work, our customers love ordering from us and every shop consistently delivers the Yard Sale Pizza experience. What you'll be doing: • Leading and supporting five Yard Sale Pizza shops to deliver exceptional operational performance, customer experience and profitability., • Coaching, developing and motivating management teams to build high performing teams and create a culture of accountability and continuous improvement., • Taking ownership of sales, labour, food costs and overall P&L performance across your shops, identifying opportunities and implementing action plans to drive results., • Monitoring labour deployment and productivity to ensure every shop delivers outstanding service whilst maintaining efficient labour costs., • Driving industry leading delivery performance by improving out the door times, driver dispatch and operational efficiency., • Ensuring every single pizza leaving the kitchen meets Yard Sale Pizza's product and brand standards., • Conducting regular operational audits covering food safety, health & safety, equipment maintenance and compliance to ensure every shop operates to the highest standards., • Supporting recruitment, onboarding and development of management teams and shop teams, creating strong succession plans and a "Plan B" culture across your shops., • Working closely with GM's and marketing to deliver local marketing initiatives, community partnerships and sales driving opportunities., • Reviewing customer feedback, identifying trends and implementing long-term solutions to improve product quality, delivery performance and guest satisfaction., • Building strong relationships with your shop teams through regular visits, coaching sessions and hands-on operational support., • Using reporting and operational data to identify opportunities, improve performance and ensure every shop consistently achieves its KPIs. We're looking for someone who • Has previous experience as a Multi-Site Operations Manager within a high-volume hospitality or QSR environment (pizza delivery experience is a bonus)., • Has a strong commercial mindset with experience managing P&Ls, labour, food costs and driving profitable growth., • Is an exceptional people leader who enjoys coaching, developing and inspiring others to succeed., • Thrives in a fast-paced environment and can confidently manage multiple priorities across several locations., • Has a relentless focus upon operational excellence and never compromises on standards or quality., • Has excellent communication skills and builds strong relationships with people at every single level of the business., • Is highly organised, proactive and solutions-focused, always looking for ways to improve performance., • Enjoys being out in the shops, supporting teams and leading from the front rather than behind a desk., • Brings a great vibe to the team, approachable, supportive, positive and passionate about helping people and YSP grow! **What you'll get: We're offering a competitive salary based on a 45 hour contract, 28 days' holiday and Christmas closure. Benefits include: • Free pizza during your working hours., • Brilliant discounts for family, friends and online merchandise., • Cycle to Work Scheme., • Tech Scheme., • Company pension., • Access to our Wellbeing Hub and counselling through Hospitality Action. How to apply: If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter telling us why you'd be the perfect fit to [lucy@yardsalepizza.com](mailto:lucy@yardsalepizza.com).

An opportunity for an experienced and approachable leader with a genuine love of hospitality and love of beautiful, ingredient-led food. Granger & Co. is looking for a Manager to join our restaurant family. ABOUT US Since we opened our doors in London in 2011, Granger & Co. has brought the relaxed, sunny Australian way of dining to the city. Our restaurants reflect the spirit that Bill Granger made known around the world: easy-going, generous excellence. Our food makes people feel good. It is full of flavour, goodness and vitality. We thoughtfully source the best possible ingredients with a sunny, colourful lightness, and the emotional comfort of food is as important to us as how it looks and tastes. We celebrate seasonality, champion local growers and suppliers and prioritise ingredients grown with care for the world. As a family-owned restaurant group that is constantly evolving, we value all employees as respected individuals and foster diversity and inclusion, with everyone given a chance to share their voice and ideas. People stay with us and grow with us, many for over a decade. THE ROLE This is a full-time position with a mix of daytime, evening and weekend shifts. As Assistant Restaurant Manager, you will lead the front-of-house team in delivering warm, generous and confident hospitality. You'll ensure smooth and organised service, support the team in creating a welcoming atmosphere, and work with pace and attention to detail throughout the day. You'll contribute to daily operations, from managing service flow and handling guest enquiries to supporting training, rostering and quality control. You will also champion our seasonal, ingredient-led menu, guiding guests and supporting the team in understanding our food, producers and values. You will have support and training in administrative tasks from the restaurant management team and our hands-on operations team. ABOUT YOU You love hospitality, from the joy of sharing great food and drink to creating memorable experiences for guests. You take pride in leading a team that delivers excellence with care, warmth, and professionalism. Calm under pressure, organised and solutions-focused, you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every detail matters. You care about good food, love learning about ingredients and producers, and enjoy sharing that passion with both guests and colleagues. Above all, you value generosity, teamwork and creating a supportive space where people can do their best work. WHAT WE OFFER • A real work-life balance in a people-first business with teams who love what they do., • An additional day of holiday for every year of service after two years., • Access to wellbeing support and private GP services through Hospitality Rewards., • Freshly made staff meals every shift., • 50% off when you dine in our restaurants (for up to four people)., • Cycle to work scheme., • Enhanced maternity pay (after 40 weeks of service)., • Ongoing learning opportunities and visits to the farms and producers we work with. We believe great food and hospitality bring people together. Our kitchens and restaurants are places where every team member is heard, supported, respected and encouraged to grow. We are proud of our inclusive culture and the positive energy it brings to our restaurants. If you are excited by the idea of cooking seasonal, ingredient-led food with a team who cares about flavour and hospitality, we would love to hear from you.

What you'll get: • £37,000 – 51,900 OTE (including service charge - our data says you can earn between £2 to £4 per hour on top of your pay), • Quarterly Bonus scheme, • Free yummy pizzas and soft drinks on every shift, • Free Sourdough bread to cook at home, • 28 days holiday, • Salary sacrifice pension scheme, • Medicash - Health cash plans e.g.: dental, glasses, physiotherapy, etc., • 24/7 virtual GP access and confidential counselling sessions and advice on wellbeing, money, legal and personal matters., • Cashback, online discounts and discounted shopping vouchers to help with everyday savings., • Gym and fitness discounts, cinema tickets, family days out and exclusive hospitality perks., • Annual social events, incentives and competitions, • 50% staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca restaurants, • Up to £500 employee referral scheme (T&C apply), • Ongoing personal growth and development with our Franco Academy all over the UK About Us At Franco Manca, we're not just making sourdough pizza – we're creating a movement. Our passion for simple, authentic, and delicious food is at the heart of everything we do. From our hand-stretched sourdough bases to the finest seasonal ingredients, every pizza tells a story of quality, care, and tradition. With nearly twenty years of pizza-making under our belt, we've built a loyal following of pizza lovers across the UK. But we're more than just pizza – we're about people, community, and creating a welcoming space where everyone feels at home. What You'll Do: • As a Restaurant Manager, you'll be the driving force behind one of our buzzing pizzerias. You'll lead by example, inspiring your team to deliver exceptional service, delicious food, and an unforgettable experience for every guest who walks through our doors., • You'll take ownership of the day-to-day running of the restaurant, ensuring everything from the dough to the smiles is on point., • Lead, support and develop your team to deliver the very best – whether it's during the lunchtime rush or a busy Friday night., • Be the face of Franco Manca, building great relationships with customers and the local community., • Take care of business – from managing budgets and hitting targets to ensuring health & safety standards are always met., • Celebrate success with your team – because when one of us wins, we all win. What You'll Bring: • You'll have a love of great food and drink – and want to share that passion with others., • Lead with heart and energy, creating a positive vibe that's infectious., • Know your way around a busy restaurant floor and can stay cool under pressure., • Have a sharp eye for the details that make all the difference, from the perfect pizza to the perfect guest experience., • Thrive on building and motivating a team, helping them to grow and achieve their potential., • You're ambitious, with a hunger to grow your career in a business that's growing just as fast. If you have the skills & passion to become a Franco Manca Restaurant Manager, then hit apply and be part of the pioneers of Sourdough Pizza! Franco Manca is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our people. We welcome applications from everyone and recruit based on skills, experience, and potential. If you need any adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know and we'll be happy to support you.

Assistant Manager – Grandio Groupe 📍 Kensington High Street 🗓️ Starting July Ready to be part of something from the ground up? Grandio Groupe is opening a brand-new venue on Kensington High Street this June – and we’re looking for a Deputy General Manager to help bring it to life. This isn’t just another job. It’s a chance to shape a venue, build a team, and set the tone from day one. --- 🚀 The Role As Assistant Manager, you’ll be the right hand to the GM and DGM’s and a driving force behind the entire operation. From leading service on the floor to building a high-performing team, you’ll be at the heart of everything we do. You’ll: • Support the launch and daily running of a brand-new venue, • Lead from the front during service – energetic, visible, and hands-on, • Train, inspire, and develop a strong team culture, • Take ownership of shifts, standards, and guest experience, • Support with stock, rotas, and financial performance, • Step up and run the show when needed --- 🌟 What We’re Looking For We want personality, presence, and passion. • Experience as an AM, • A natural leader who brings energy and positivity to every shift, • Someone who thrives in fast-paced, high-volume environments, • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, • A genuine love for hospitality and creating unforgettable guest experiences --- 🍸 What You’ll Get • The opportunity to open and shape a brand-new venue, • Real progression within a growing hospitality group, • A supportive, ambitious leadership team, • Competitive salary + bonus potential, • The chance to make your mark from day one --- 🎯 Why Grandio Groupe? We’re building something exciting – a collection of standout venues driven by great people, bold ideas, and unforgettable experiences. If you want to be part of the journey from the very beginning, we want to hear from you. --- Apply now and be part of the opening story.

Lettings Manager — (Founding Team) London | Commission-only | Entrepreneurial Venture The journey has already begun, are you ready to jump onboard? King Khawaja Angels is the newly-launched property management and concierge arm of King Khawaja Investments LLP, registered in Mayfair. We're building something from the ground up — a boutique lettings and concierge brand delivered by a team we call our "Angels," backed by AI-driven client communication tools. This is not a conventional job. There is no basic salary. This is an opportunity for someone entrepreneurial who wants to build a client base, earn serious commission, and grow with a brand from day one. Who we need • A strong-minded, self-driven individual — not someone looking for a 9-to-5, • Comfortable with the uncertainty and grind of an early-stage venture, • Willing to put in the work to build relationships and win landlords from scratch, • Experience in lettings/property management preferred, but mindset matters more than CV, • Someone who understands that building something worthwhile takes hustle before it pays off What you'll do • Build a landlord client base from the ground up — sourcing, pitching, onboarding, • Manage the full lettings lifecycle: tenant sourcing, referencing, compliance, renewals, • Represent the brand with a concierge-level standard of service, • Help shape the operational backbone of the business as it scales Rewards • Commission-based: 40% for your first 12 months, or your first 20–30 landlords onboarded — no ceiling on what you can earn, • 28 days holiday, • Your birthday off, every year, • Travel opportunities as the business grows, • Training and professional development support, • A genuine seat at the table in a founding team — real equity in the brand's future, not just a job title If you're looking for safety and a guaranteed paycheque, this isn't for you. If you're looking to build something and be rewarded properly for it, we want to hear from you. Love Khawajas Angels 12 Old Bond St, Mayfair