General Manager – Premium Food Retail - C&E Recruitment - London

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team at this fantastic independent café in Hammersmith. As Chef de Partie, you will work closely with the senior kitchen team to prepare and serve fresh, seasonal dishes throughout the day, ensuring the highest standards are consistently maintained. The Perks As Chef de Partie you can expect the following: • £15 per hour, • Predominantly daytime hours, • Some evening flexibility required on Thursday, Friday and Saturday (service finishes around 9pm), • Generous staff discount, • Referral bonus scheme, • Complimentary anniversary meal for two, • Contributory pension scheme, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Free meals on shift, • Career development, training, and support to progress your career, • Opportunities to grow within the business, • Monthly performance bonus and rewards The Place Our client is an independent neighbourhood café in Hammersmith, serving high-quality breakfast, brunch and lunch with a real focus on fresh, seasonal produce. The café offers a relaxed and welcoming environment with a strong local following. Open seven days a week, the kitchen delivers consistently excellent food using quality ingredients in a busy daytime setting, with selected evening service on Thursday, Friday and Saturday finishing at approximately 9pm. The Person The ideal Chef de Partie will have the following: • Solid experience in a fresh food kitchen, ideally within a café, brunch, restaurant, or similar environment, • Confidence running your own section and working as part of a small kitchen team, • High standards of cleanliness, organisation, and food presentation, • A good understanding of food safety and health & safety procedures, • Flexibility to support daytime service and occasional early evening shifts, • A positive, hands-on attitude with the willingness to learn and develop, • A true passion for fresh food and delivering great quality dishes If you are an experienced Chef de Partie looking for a fantastic opportunity within an independent café, apply today!

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Junior Sous Chef to join the kitchen team at this fantastic independent café in Hammersmith. As Junior Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Head Chef and senior kitchen team to support the day-to-day running of the kitchen, helping to deliver fresh, seasonal dishes while ensuring the highest standards are consistently maintained. The Perks As Junior Sous Chef you can expect the following: • £17 per hour, • Predominantly daytime hours, • Some evening flexibility required on Thursday, Friday and Saturday (service finishes around 9pm), • Generous staff discount, • Referral bonus scheme, • Complimentary anniversary meal for two, • Contributory pension scheme, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Free meals on shift, • Career development, training, and support to progress your career, • Opportunities to grow within the business, • Monthly performance bonus and rewards The Place Our client is an independent neighbourhood café in Hammersmith, serving high-quality breakfast, brunch and lunch with a real focus on fresh, seasonal produce. The café offers a relaxed and welcoming environment with a strong local following. Open seven days a week, the kitchen delivers consistently excellent food using quality ingredients in a busy daytime setting, with selected evening service on Thursday, Friday and Saturday finishing at approximately 9pm. The Person The ideal Junior Sous Chef will have the following: • Solid experience in a fresh food kitchen at Junior Sous Chef level or as an experienced Chef de Partie ready to step up, • Experience supporting the running of a kitchen and leading a small team, • Confidence working across all sections and supporting service, • High standards of cleanliness, organisation, stock control, and food presentation, • A good understanding of food safety and health & safety procedures, • Flexibility to support daytime service and occasional early evening shifts, • A positive, hands-on attitude with the ability to motivate and support the team, • A true passion for fresh food and delivering great quality dishes If you are an experienced Junior Sous Chef looking for a fantastic opportunity within an independent café, apply today!

We are currently recruiting for an experienced CDP to join the kitchen brigade at this fantastic, independently owned group of brasseries & larders serving modern British food with a real focus seasonal produce from around the UK. As Chef de Partie would will be based in Hammersmith, you will assist the Sous Chef in the preparation and service of food, ensuring that the highest standards are always maintained. The Perks As Chef de Partie you can expect the following: • £16 -£17 per hour approx 48 hour week, • package of up to £42,432, • Generous discounts across the group, • Referral Bonus Scheme, • Complimentary Anniversary Meal: Every 12 months, for 2 people, • Contributory pension scheme, • Cycle to work scheme, • Two free meals on shift, • Career development, training, and support to progress your career, • Opportunities to move between pubs, • Monthly performance bonus & rewards The Place Our client is an independently owned rapidly growing company with several restaurant & stores with a reputation of culinary excellence. You have he opportunity to work in a company voted highly in the top best hospitality place to work by Caterer & a modern British restaurant recently nominated for Catey's restaurant of the year award. The venue itself is located with beautiful river views with an outdoor terrace, counter top dining as well as a private dining room. The Person The successful Chef de partie will have the following: • Solid experience in a fresh food kitchen, • 2 years experience in a similar kitchen and experience, • Can do attitude & team player, • Confidence to run a section, • Fully flexible on day/evening/weekend shifts, • A true passion for food and have the enthusiasm and willingness to learn If you are an experienced Chef de Partie looking for a new opportunity apply today!

Trainee Pastry Chef - Production Kitchen We are currently looking for a trainee Pastry Chef for our client near Woking, Mayford. As a commis pastry chef you will work alongside the owner and production team producing high end desserts and afternoon teas for various clients in London. The Perks The trainee chef will receive: A competitive basic salary of between £25,000- £26,0000 depending on experience 45-hour contracted week Monday to Fridays only No late evenings shifts Learning from a highly experienced owner and team Shifts from 7am onwards Working for a high-profile pastry chef with many years of experience Great career progression opportunities The Place Our client specialises in making bespoke luxury desserts outsourcing to high-end hotels, afternoon teas, restaurants, airlines and wholesale and retail trades. Trading since 2005, their business maintains exceptionally high standards and delivers an extensive range of products 7 days a week. The Person The Pastry Chef will have: Trained in pastry or passionate home baker with some commercial experience Ideally be able to drive or live locally to Mayford Proactive & a quick learner Drive to learn and grow Be available for early/late morning starts Have a passion for pastry and good attention to detail Be driven and willing to progress in your career Have the confidence to create and be innovative If you are a trainee pastry chef with a passion for new and creative ideas, ready for your next challenge, apply today!

Looking for, self-drive individuals with experience on working on busy environments. Are you able to provide customers with great service and with a smile on your face? Are you able to train others? Are you looking for to grow up on the industry? If you can answer yes to this three questions we want to speak to you. As an assistant manager at Caffe Concerto, you’ll need to keep your eyes on everything. As well as helping the general manager with strategic planning and targets, you’ll get to flex your management muscle across the floor, Kitchen and bar teams, mentoring, motivating and inspiring them to deliver the best Caffe Concerto guest experience possible. In return, our assistant managers will receive an industry-leading pay package, incredible opportunity for career progression and the training to make sure you succeed. Plus you’ll also get access to an impressive array of benefits. Benefits of working with us: -50% staff discounts in all our venues even on your days off -Extra service charge -Flexible weekly time table. -Annual holidays of 4 weeks. -Learning and development opportunities. -Free meals during working hours. Requirements: -Positive attitude and experience is required. -Must have the stamina to work full time be flexible and do long shifts. -Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. -Possess excellent basic math skills and have the ability to operate a cash register or POS system.

Job Ref: PER1502 Branch: Tattu Canary Wharf Location: Tattu Canary Wharf, London Salary/Benefits: £49,000 OTE Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Hours per week: 45 Posted date: 08/08/2026 Closing date: 19/09/2026 What You'll Get Up To: • Show your experience and ability to manage large sections of guests during busy periods to deliver an impeccable level of service and attention to detail., • Inspire your team to deliver the owners vision, to bring a unique and immersive dining experience to our guests., • Show your passion for learning and developing new skills., • Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of food and beverage and understanding customers specific needs to deliver a unique experience., • Adapt your style to different situations and different customer requirements., • Inspire the team to deliver impeccable service with unwavering attention to detail to our guests., • Willingness to share your knowledge with junior members of the team so they are continually learning and developing. Why Permanently Unique? Health & Happiness • Monthly sessions for all the team to experience from massages, yoga, pottery painting and much more., • Cycle to work scheme, • Bespoke staff food menu designed by all our head chefs, • Mental health first aiders, • Access to management health care cash plan, • Access to EAP scheme Progression • Bespoke development journey's for all our team, • Development academies to support the progression and development of our team, • Chef Academies visiting our amazing suppliers across the UK Extras • 50% off food and drink Monday to Thursday up to a table of 4 at Tattu or Fenix restaurants, • After reaching your 2nd Anniversary and each subsequent anniversary you will be welcomed to dine at any Tattu or Fenix restaurant, • Recommend a friend scheme, • Wagestream - access a share of your earned wages whenever you need it, • Employee of the month award, • Monthly team building events, • Annual celebration

Job Ref: PER1500 Branch: Tattu Canary Wharf Location: Tattu Canary Wharf, London Salary/Benefits: £57,000 OTE Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Hours per week: 45 Posted date: 07/08/2026 Closing date: 18/09/2026 What You'll Get Up To: • You will be a natural leader of people who can inspire a team and bring out individual potential, an ambassador of the brand; you will need to be calm and collected when managing your team., • Show your experience and capability for managing high volume operations and busy service periods., • Inspire your team to deliver the owners' vision, to bring a unique and immersive dining experience to our guests., • Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of food and beverage and understanding customers specific needs to deliver a unique experience., • Keeps abreast of newest trends and innovations in the hospitality industry., • Inspire the team to deliver impeccable service with unwavering attention to detail for our guests., • Driving a team to greatness through exciting, innovative and engaging training., • Show your passion for learning and developing new skills, and encouraging others to help them grow. Why Permanently Unique? Health & Happiness • Monthly sessions for all the team to experience from massages, yoga, pottery painting and much more., • Cycle to work scheme, • Bespoke staff food menu designed by all our head chefs, • Mental health first aiders, • Access to management health care cash plan, • Access to EAP scheme Progression • Bespoke development journey's for all our team, • Development academies to support the progression and development of our team, • Chef Academies visiting our amazing suppliers across the UK Extras • 50% off food and drink Monday to Thursday up to a table of 4 at Tattu or Fenix restaurants, • After reaching your 2nd Anniversary and each subsequent anniversary you will be welcomed to dine at any Tattu or Fenix restaurant, • Recommend a friend scheme, • Wagestream - access a share of your earned wages whenever you need it, • Employee of the month award, • Monthly team building events, • Annual celebration

Job Ref: PER1479 Branch: Fenix Mayfair Location: Fenix London, London (West) Salary/Benefits: £60,000 OTE Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Hours per week: 45 Posted date: 04/08/2026 Closing date: 15/09/2026 What You'll Get Up To: • Be a visible, energetic leader to your team creating positive energy and a productive environment., • Show your experience and capability for managing high volume operations., • Inspire your team to deliver the owners' vision, to bring a unique and immersive dining experience to our guests., • Focused on our guests experience excelling all expectations., • A charismatic and confident communicator with your management team and the wider restaurant team., • Demonstrate a desire to push boundaries, learn new skills and contribute to the business' evolution., • Demonstrate a deep-rooted understanding of our business. Use this knowledge to constantly strive for ways to improve our brand., • Keeps abreast of newest trends and innovations in the hospitality industry, • Provide the team with a platform to develop personally and professionally. Why Permanently Unique? Health & Happiness • Monthly sessions for all the team to experience from massages, yoga, pottery painting and much more., • Cycle to work scheme, • Bespoke staff food menu designed by all our head chefs, • Mental health first aiders, • Access to management health care cash plan, • Access to EAP scheme Progression • Bespoke development journey's for all our team, • Development academies to support the progression and development of our team, • Chef Academies visiting our amazing suppliers across the UK Extras • 50% off food and drink Monday to Thursday up to a table of 4 at Tattu or Fenix restaurants, • After reaching your 2nd Anniversary and each subsequent anniversary you will be welcomed to dine at any Tattu or Fenix restaurant, • Recommend a friend scheme, • Wagestream - access a share of your earned wages whenever you need it, • Employee of the month award, • Monthly team building events, • Annual celebration Fenix is a modern, luxury, and captivating restaurant brand that connects with guests by taking them on a unique customer journey. Leading the way in brand identity, over the past four years we have built an international following through our dramatic interiors, specialist cuisine, and young, fresh service style

In 2012, Thom & James drove a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a 'Pilgrimage' to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van before opening their first actual pizzeria on Dean Street. If you think that sounds as ridiculously cool as we do, and you love pizza, then read on... Nowadays we have over 20 award-winning pizzerias across the UK, we've got our own Pizza Academy where we run training workshops every day, and we're also a BCORP - something we're extremely proud about achieving. We pride ourselves on using the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. At Pizza Pilgrims, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; which creates proper happiness, just like our pizzas do! We work hard because we think pizza makes people happier. As a Restaurant Supervisor you'll be a specialist in creating lasting pizza memories, amazing pizzeria vibes, for every guest to leave with a full belly, and already planning their next visit. Your responsibilities will also include; • Health & Safety., • Shift running., • Stock management., • Team training., • Food quality., • Customer feedback., • And, we want to hear your ideas how we can introduce more people to dine with Pilgrims. Whilst skills are important, representing our values is just as important too. These shape our team culture. • 'Push Yourself' because we believe learning new skills and coming out of your comfort zone will help us improve as a team., • 'Be Yourself' means you can bring your own personality to work. Your hair colour is yours, not ours. We think tattoos are cool. And we love hearing about your interests outside of work., • 'Respect Others' because everyone is welcome at Pilgrims and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where people feel they belong., • 'Enjoy Yourself' because hospitality is an industry we love, and we want every Pilgrim to create happiness for each other and to have fun at work. What's in it for you? • £13.55 per hour +tronc, • Serious career development - We are opening 5 pizzerias this year & next., • On top of the standard 28 days holiday, you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years)., • After 5 years with us, you get a paid 4-week sabbatical on top of your 33 days holiday! Some of our favourite Pizza Perks include... • 1 extra day holiday as "Happiness Day' so you can do something that you love and makes you happy about outside of work., • Team trips to Naples (management positions) & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias, • A tasty bonus every time you refer a friend to join., • Free food & espresso every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants, • A free after-work drinks (soft, beer or gin), • 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!), • Free pizza when you visit any Pizza Pilgrims when you are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. So, if you've got this far down the job advert, it might mean that we're a perfect match. Click the apply button and one of the team will reach out to you soon.

BAR SUPERVISOR – GAIA We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Bar Supervisor to join the team at GAIA in London. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven hospitality professional who thrives in a fast-paced luxury dining environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional beverage experiences while supporting the leadership and development of a high-performing bar team. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Supervise the day-to-day operations of the bar, ensuring smooth, efficient, and high-quality service at all times., • Lead by example, motivating and supporting the bar team to maintain exceptional service standards while ensuring all beverages are prepared and presented in line with GAIA standards., • Assist with training, coaching, and developing bar team members to enhance product knowledge, service skills, and operational excellence., • Support the implementation of seasonal beverage menus and maintain excellent knowledge of cocktails, wines, spirits, and premium products., • Maintain effective stock control, minimising wastage through accurate inventory management, stock rotation, and adherence to company procedures., • Ensure the bar remains clean, organised, and fully compliant with health, safety, and hygiene regulations., • Support management in monitoring bar performance, sales, and operational standards, contributing to the achievement of financial and productivity targets., • Work closely with the wider management team to ensure seamless communication across departments and consistently deliver a luxury guest experience. ABOUT YOU • Proven experience as a Bar Supervisor, Senior Bartender, Head Bartender, or in a similar role within a premium or luxury hospitality environment., • Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, wines, and current beverage trends., • Experience working in high-volume, fast-paced bar operations., • A hands-on leader with excellent communication, organisational, and team development skills., • Good understanding of stock control, inventory management, and cost-conscious beverage operations., • Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and maintaining the highest hospitality standards., • Highly organised, detail-oriented, proactive, and able to perform effectively under pressure., • Experience within luxury restaurant concepts or high-end London venues is highly desirable. WHAT WE OFFER • Salary: £45,600 per annum + tips, • Career growth opportunities within Fundamental Hospitality., • A professional and supportive working environment., • The opportunity to be part of one of London's most exciting luxury dining destinations. If you are ready to take the next step in your hospitality career and join a globally recognised luxury brand, we would love to hear from you. Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK. This is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. A full job description can be provided upon request.

Our restaurant is known for delivering exceptional hospitality from morning until night. Breakfast and brunch are at the heart of our business, with a fast-paced, high-volume service that requires strong leadership, excellent organisation, and a hands-on approach. As the day transitions into the evening, the atmosphere shifts to a vibrant dining experience featuring bold Middle Eastern-inspired small plates, charcoal-grilled meat and fish, handcrafted cocktails, and a carefully curated wine list. Whether guests join us for after-work drinks, dinner with friends, or a special occasion, we pride ourselves on creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The Role As Assistant Manager, you will support the General Manager in the day-to-day running of the restaurant, ensuring outstanding service from breakfast through to dinner. You'll lead by example, motivate the team, and help deliver an exceptional guest experience in a busy, high-volume environment. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage our fast-paced breakfast and brunch service, ensuring smooth operations and excellent guest satisfaction., • Support the General Manager with the daily running of the restaurant., • Supervise, train, and develop the front-of-house team., • Maintain high standards of service, cleanliness, and presentation., • Handle guest feedback professionally and resolve issues efficiently., • Assist with staff scheduling, stock control, and opening and closing procedures., • Ensure compliance with food safety, health and safety, and licensing regulations. What We're Looking For • Previous experience as an Assistant Manager or Supervisor in a busy restaurant or café., • Proven experience managing high-volume breakfast service., • A hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent communication and organisational skills., • A passion for hospitality and delivering outstanding customer service., • Flexible to work full-time, including weekends and bank holidays. What We Offer • Full-time, permanent position., • Competitive salary., • Career development and progression opportunities., • Staff meals while on duty., • Employee discounts., • The opportunity to work with a supportive team in a growing independent restaurant. If you're an energetic hospitality professional who enjoys leading busy breakfast services and creating memorable guest experiences by day, while helping deliver lively evenings filled with great food, handcrafted cocktails, and carefully selected wines, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of our team.