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  • Head Waiter / Waitress
    Head Waiter / Waitress
    9 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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  • Experienced Thai Kitchen Chef
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    Experienced Thai Kitchen Chef
    19 hours ago
    £13.5–£14.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Experienced Wok Chef Location: Kitchen 6, 15A Parkfield Industrial Estate, Culvert Place, Battersea, London, SW11 5BA Pay: £13.50–£14.50 per hour, depending on experience We are seeking an experienced and passionate Wok Chef to join our busy Thai kitchen in Battersea. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen and has strong experience preparing authentic Thai cuisine using traditional wok techniques. Essential Requirements • Minimum 3 years’ experience working in a Thai kitchen, • Proven experience running a wok station in a high-volume kitchen, • Strong knowledge of Thai ingredients, sauces, herbs and cooking methods, • Ability to prepare dishes consistently to a high standard, • Confident managing multiple orders during busy service periods, • Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate, • Allergen Awareness Training, • Strong understanding of food safety, allergen management and kitchen compliance, • Eligible to work in the UK Responsibilities • Prepare and cook authentic Thai dishes using traditional wok techniques, • Maintain consistency, quality and presentation across all dishes, • Keep your workstation clean, organised and service-ready, • Monitor stock levels and assist with correct stock rotation, • Follow all food safety, hygiene and allergen-control procedures, • Work closely with the Head Chef and wider kitchen team during service, • Help ensure smooth and efficient service during busy periods Desirable • Experience with authentic regional Thai cuisine, • Ability to support and train junior kitchen staff, • Good English communication skills, • Thai language skills are a plus, • Reliable, punctual and comfortable working evenings and weekends Pay: £13.50–£14.50 per hour, depending on experience. We are looking for someone experienced, reliable and confident on the wok who can maintain high standards while working efficiently during busy services.

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  • Head Receptionist
    Head Receptionist
    22 hours ago
    $17.21–$18.21 hourly
    Full-time
    Canary Wharf Estate, London

    Head Receptionist - ROKA Canary Wharf ROKA is a collection of contemporary Japanese Robatayaki restaurants. Since launching in 2004 on Charlotte Street, our London family has grown to include locations in Mayfair, Canary Wharf, and Aldwych. ROKA embodies the spirit of togetherness and shared dining: (RO) represents the vibrant atmosphere, while (KA) symbolises the heat and energy of the Robata grill. Proudly part of the Azumi collection, ROKA continues to deliver an elevated yet welcoming dining experience at the heart of every service. About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Head* Receptionist to join our vibrant team at ROKA Canary Wharf**. As a key member of our front-of-house team, you will embody our passion for exceptional hospitality, ensuring every guest enjoys a warm, memorable welcome from the moment they arrive. Our*Head Receptionists** are dedicated, hands-on, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, all while upholding ROKA's renowned high standards. Full of personality and professionalism, you'll inspire your team to deliver the outstanding service and seamless guest experience that define us. Our Ideal *Head Receptionist** You'll embody our values and bring: • A genuine love for hospitality, with a passion for Japanese cuisine and exceptional dining experiences, • Proven experience as a *Head Receptionist or Senior Receptionist** in a premium, high-volume restaurant environment, • A collaborative spirit, thriving as part of a large and dynamic team, • A warm, customer-focused approach, with the ability to create memorable moments for every guest Benefits We offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is crafted to perfection. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: • World-Class training, designed to inspire and educate, • Global opportunities, experience hospitality around the globe with our five incredible brands, • Family Meals are shared daily, • Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognition, • Dining discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide! Our Commitment to Inclusivity At ROKA, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance during the recruitment process, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you. Working at ROKA offers more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a globally renowned brand that values creativity, growth, and excellence. It's a place where passion meets opportunity, and where every team member is valued for their contribution.

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  • Business Development & Client Acquisition Executive
    Business Development & Client Acquisition Executive
    2 days ago
    £12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    Ilford

    Company: Rothstone Accountants Employment Type: Part-Time Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am–2:00pm Hours: 20 hours per week Pay: £12.71 per hour Commission: 10% of qualifying first-year fees from new clients successfully introduced to Rothstone Location: Ilford About Rothstone Accountants Rothstone Accountants is a growing accountancy practice supporting individuals, sole traders and businesses with a range of accounting, tax and financial services. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a confident, motivated and personable Business Development & Client Acquisition Executive to help us identify new business opportunities, generate leads and build relationships with prospective clients and referral partners. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys speaking to people, building relationships and working towards targets. You do not need to be an accountant, as technical accounting queries can be passed to the relevant members of the Rothstone team. The Role The primary purpose of this role is to generate new business for Rothstone through outbound calls, lead generation, follow-ups, networking and marketing activities. You will be responsible for identifying potential clients, making initial contact, understanding their requirements and introducing them to Rothstone's services. Where appropriate, you will arrange consultations or pass qualified prospects to a senior member of the team to complete the onboarding process. Alongside your hourly wage, you will have the opportunity to earn uncapped commission based on the new clients you successfully bring to the firm. Key Responsibilities · Make outbound calls to prospective businesses and individuals who may require accounting or tax services. · Identify and research potential new clients. · Generate leads through sources such as Companies House, LinkedIn, Google, business directories and other appropriate platforms. · Contact prospects through telephone, email, LinkedIn and other approved communication channels. · Introduce potential clients to Rothstone and explain our services. · Identify prospective clients' accounting requirements and qualify opportunities. · Arrange consultations and meetings for interested prospects. · Follow up prospective clients who have received quotations or previously expressed an interest in Rothstone. · Re-engage previous enquiries and potential clients. · Maintain regular contact with leads throughout the sales process. · Build relationships with potential referral partners such as mortgage brokers, estate agents, solicitors, consultants and other businesses. · Promote the Rothstone Referral Scheme to suitable businesses, clients and professional contacts. · Assist with social media, email campaigns and other marketing initiatives. · Help develop ideas and campaigns to increase Rothstone's visibility and attract new clients. · Maintain accurate records of calls, leads, follow-ups, meetings and conversions. · Update the company's CRM or lead-tracking system. · Provide regular updates on business development activity and results. · Work closely with Rothstone's accountants and management team to ensure prospective clients receive a professional and consistent experience. Commission Structure: In addition to the hourly wage, the successful candidate will be eligible to receive: 10% commission on qualifying first-year fees generated from new clients personally sourced and successfully introduced to Rothstone. For example: If you introduce a new client whose qualifying first-year fees are £1,200, your commission would be: £120 If you generate £10,000 of qualifying new client fees: £1,000 commission There is no fixed limit on the amount of commission that can be earned. Commission will be calculated on qualifying fees actually received by Rothstone, excluding VAT, refunds, disbursements and third-party charges, and will be subject to the company's commission policy and employment terms. Referral Scheme: The successful candidate will also help develop Rothstone's wider referral network. This will involve identifying businesses and individuals who may regularly come across people requiring accountancy services and introducing them to the Rothstone Referral Scheme. The objective is to develop long-term relationships with referral partners who can regularly introduce new clients to Rothstone. Key Performance Indicators Performance may be measured against areas including: · Number of outbound calls made. · Number of new prospects contacted. · Number of qualified leads generated. · Number of consultations or meetings booked. · Number of quotations followed up. · Number of new clients successfully acquired. · Value of new annual client fees generated. · Number of new referral partnerships established. · Quality and accuracy of CRM/lead records. Targets will be realistic and reviewed regularly with management. About You We are looking for someone who is: · Confident speaking to new people over the telephone. · Friendly, professional and persuasive. · Comfortable making outbound and cold calls. · Able to build rapport quickly. · Motivated by achieving targets and earning commission. · Organised and able to manage follow-ups effectively. · Comfortable using email, Microsoft Office and online platforms. · Able to work independently and manage their own workload. · Persistent without being overly aggressive when selling. · Professional when representing Rothstone. · Interested in sales, marketing and business development. Desirable Experience Previous experience in any of the following would be beneficial but is not essential: · Business development. · Telesales. · Lead generation. · Account management. · Recruitment. · Customer service. · Marketing. · Appointment setting. · Financial or professional services. · Accountancy or bookkeeping firms. Full guidance on Rothstone's services and how to identify suitable prospective clients will be provided. What Rothstone Offers · Part-time weekday working hours of 10:00am–2:00pm. · £12.71 per hour basic pay. · 10% commission on qualifying new business generated. · Uncapped commission potential. · Training on Rothstone's services and client offering. · Opportunity to develop experience in sales, marketing and business development. · Exposure to a growing professional services business. · Opportunity for the role and responsibilities to grow as Rothstone expands. Working Hours: Monday–Friday 10:00am–2:00pm 20 hours per week This position may suit someone looking for school-hours employment, a part-time business development position or an opportunity to build a career in sales and professional services. Job Purpose Ultimately, your role is simple: Create conversations, develop relationships and bring new clients to Rothstone. We are looking for someone who can become a key part of Rothstone's growth by consistently identifying new opportunities and turning prospects into long-term clients.

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    7 days ago
    $47000 yearly
    Full-time
    Canary Wharf Estate, London

    We are looking for a Head Chef to join our busy Pho restaurant in Canary Wharf. Our kitchen has a wonderful team of chefs who work very hard and are great at what they do, so it's important we find the right Head Chef who is going to be supportive, friendly and hands-on, always ready to help in the different sections of the kitchen. ++Salary offer of up to £47,000 includes earnings received through tronc.++ ++And on top of that, a bonus reward of up to £6,000! ++ Who and what is Pho? We are named after Vietnams famous noodle soup- PHỞ. A rich bowl of broth, rice noodle and plenty of meat (or veggies)! But we also have more amazing things to offer in our menu... Here are some examples of some of the many fresh dishes we cook and serve everyday: • Freshly handmade spring & summer rolls, • Homemade pork & lemongrass meatballs, • Crunchy, fresh and flavoursome salads, • Delicious rich curries, • Wok-fried noodles topped with meat, tofu or more healthy vegetables We have grown into a nationwide business, with our teams bringing our fresh food and fantastic service to cities and towns all over the country, building a steady following of 'Pho-natics' wherever we go! What Pho can offer you! • Free fresh meals at work, • 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends!, • Get paid every 2 weeks! Or..., • ... Get paid quicker with our Wagestream, • We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties!, • Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend), • Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing., • Company pension, • Amazing training during your first few weeks and beyond, • A nice Bonus! Of up to £6,000 a year! What Pho is looking for: • Hands on chefs who are passionate about cooking fresh, vibrant and flavoursome food., • Head Chef with minimum x2 years' in role., • Experience managing a team of chefs. In Pho we have wok chefs, lines chefs and sous chefs to support you., • Strong knowledge in food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations, • Experience controlling stock and par levels through mindful ordering., • Comfortable using different systems as part of your day-to-day. E.g. Acquire for stock ordering.

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  • Real Estate agent / negotiator
    Real Estate agent / negotiator
    9 days ago
    £2000–£5000 monthly
    Full-time
    City of London, London

    Are you a highly driven and ambitious individual with a passion for real estate? Join our dynamic team in London as a Real Estate Agent / Negotiator, where you'll play a crucial role in helping Londoners find their perfect homes, particularly within Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) and shared living spaces. This is a fast-paced role perfect for someone with a commercial mindset, strong sales skills, and a desire for high earnings through commission. What You'll Do: • Respond promptly to inbound inquiries from prospective tenants., • Qualify potential tenants and match them with suitable rooms across London., • Organise and conduct property viewings, often on the same or next day., • Expertly negotiate and close deals, securing bookings for properties., • Maintain accurate records of leads and property availability., • Work collaboratively with our network of partner agencies. What We're Looking For: • Proven strong communication and sales abilities., • A fast response time and high energy, thriving in a busy environment., • Confidence in showing properties and effectively handling tenant objections., • Exceptional organisational skills to manage multiple leads simultaneously., • Based in London and available for daily travel across the city., • Comfortable working in a commission-based role with strong earning potential. What We Offer: • Significant earning potential through a performance-based commission structure., • Opportunities for career progression into senior agent, team lead, or management positions., • Direct exposure to lettings market., • A supportive and fast-paced environment where your performance is rewarded.

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  • Chef de Partie – Hot Section - UK
    Chef de Partie – Hot Section - UK
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    Canary Wharf Estate, London

    Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. For over a decade, we have been bringing bold Italian flavours, 100% homemade food and vibrant, high energy kitchens to life across our restaurants worldwide. Our mission? To share authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, always with big smiles. Join our amazing team as our Chef de Partie – Hot Section. Your Mission You'll be part of the BIG MAMMA kitchen team, taking ownership of the Hot Section and helping deliver our authentic Italian dishes with quality, speed and consistency. You will: • Run the Hot Section during prep and service, • Prepare dishes from scratch, following our recipes and standards, • Keep your section organised, clean and service-ready, • Support and train new team members, • Work closely with Kitchen Management to ensure smooth service, • Lead by example with energy, precision and a problem-solving mindset, • Follow all food safety and hygiene standards, • Support your team during busy services Your Skills • Big smile and real passion for Italian food, • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie in a large and busy section, • Excellent knowledge of Italian cuisine, • Strong teamwork, leadership and communication skills, • Proactive attitude and great energy during high volume services, • Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends What Big Mamma offers • Permanent, full time position, • competitive salary: £ 18,46 ( inclusive of tronc ), • 5 working days per week with 2 days off, • Tasty staff food served family style and 15% employee discount, • £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend. T&Cs apply, • Open Up. Free, confidential mental health and wellness support, • Wagestream. Financial well being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays, • Regular training and real growth opportunities, • Mobility across our UK restaurants with opportunities to work worldwide BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #joinbigmammauki

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  • Night Porter
    Night Porter
    14 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Summary North Gate is a happy place to work and live; porters, caretakers, cleaners and security guards all make a significant contribution in creating this atmosphere. Reporting to the Head Porter, working closely with estate office, cleaner, caretaker, and back porter colleagues Night Porters provide a highly professional, smooth and seamless service to North Gate residents and their visitors. Porters should always be polite and respectful towards, colleagues, trades and delivery people and anyone else they encounter while performing their duties. Uniform should be clean and well pressed. RESPONSIBILITIES Reporting to the Head Porter, Night Porters work a 12-hour shift pattern, 4 days ON 4 days OFF of 8pm to 8am. • Arrive at North Gate shortly before shift start so you are ready to start work at 8pm, • Check porters’ lodge for any notices, • Get briefing from departing Duty Porters to enable a smooth transition, • Open block doors to residents and visitors, • Monitor Blocks 1 and 9 at least once an hour, check lifts and record visits on notice boards, • Ensure there is cover for blocks 1-4 and 5-9 and that one of you stays visible on the front drive, • Regulate parking on front drive to maximise space, • Keep contractor vehicles off front drive, • Help residents with shopping and luggage, • Accompany delivery people to block destination and ring delivery destination doorbells. Wait until delivery has been made. Take any undeliverable items to store and record on time sheet, • Check blocks, entrance halls, lifts and lift alarms are clean and working, that entrance doors and gates are opening and closing properly, • Talk to anyone wanting to access the site before letting them on, eg ask how can you help, where they are going and direct them to their destination, • Report trades people to Head Porter if they are working outside of allowed hours or not abiding by North Gate rules, • Distribute notices to blocks and residents as required by the Estate Office, • Keep paths and drives well gritted as and when necessary, • Sign flat keys in and out to people who have written permission to take them, using the record book in the Estate Office, • Follow the Night Schedule rota, • External and internal Lighting to be turned ON / OFF, • Full North Gate Uniform to be always worn, • Report any faults and issues as they arise, to Head Porter (or Deputy in the Head’s absence), • Call the Head Porter should anything unusual occur ASAP, or if he is unreachable, then the Deputy Head Porter, or finally the Estate Manager

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  • Team Leader - Bread&Truffle
    Team Leader - Bread&Truffle
    1 month ago
    £13.5–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    Canary Wharf Estate, London

    At Bread&Truffle, we bring the authentic taste of Italy to London, specialising in artisanal sandwiches, premium truffle products, and high-quality ingredients. Our focus is simple: exceptional food, genuine hospitality, and a warm, energetic atmosphere. 🇮🇹🥪 📋The Role: We are looking for a motivated and hands-on Supervisor to support the daily running of our store. You will play a key role in leading the team, delivering outstanding customer service, and ensuring smooth operations during busy service periods. 🎯 Key Responsibilities: • Support the Store Manager in day-to-day operations, • Lead shifts and ensure service runs efficiently, • Deliver exceptional customer experience at all times, • Train and mentor team members, • Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation, • Handle customer queries and resolve issues professionally, • Assist with stock control, ordering, and waste management, • Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations ⭐️ What We’re Looking For • Previous experience in a supervisor or senior team member role (hospitality or retail), • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Passion for food, especially Italian cuisine (a plus!), • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Positive attitude and team-player mindset, • Flexible availability, including weekends 🎁 What We Offer • Competitive salary + performance incentives, • Staff discounts on food and products, • Opportunities for career growth within the company, • A supportive and energetic work environment Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

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