Job Title: Restaurant Receptionist H&C Solutions are proudly recruiting for an exclusive neighbourhood restaurant and cocktail bar near to St Katherines Dock. The restaurant oozes style and elegance. Every fixture/furniture within the restaurant, bar and private dining room are hand-picked, creating a unique dining experience their guests. The restaurant is hugely successful with predominately neighbourhood, repeat custom.Restaurant Receptionist Benefits:
Restaurant ReceptionistBusy/Award Winning Neighbourhood RestaurantBritish cuisineBrigade of 5+ on the reception desk.Tower Hill (good connection from the DLR)£16 to £17 per hour45 hours per week, earliest start will be 10am and latest finish 10pmOperating system – Opentable
Restaurant Receptionist Requirements:
An experienced, friendly and confident Restaurant Receptionist with a good employment history having worked in a similar role within reputable guest led operations.The successful Restaurant Receptionist must have experience using OpenTable and has an excellent telephone manner.The ideal Restaurant Receptionist will need to be organised, self-motivated and available to work varied shifts (lunch or dinner).A Restaurant Receptionist that takes pride in their appearance and has a natural way with both clients and their peers.....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a well-established, privately-owned UK care operator based on the East London / Essex border. The group operates a portfolio of residential and nursing homes across the region, is owner-led and profitable, and has grown steadily over many years through a mix of strong operational performance and selective acquisition of individual homes. A Financial Controller is being appointed to take hands-on ownership of the finance function, partner closely with the owner-director on the numbers, and support the next phase of growth.The RoleReporting directly to the Managing Director, the Financial Controller will own the finance function day to day across the group's homes and holding entities. The role is practical and hands-on, suited to a fully qualified accountant who is comfortable close to the detail, used to owner-managed environments, and ready to take real ownership of close, reporting, cash and controls.Key Responsibilities
Own the monthly close and consolidated management accounts across the group's homes and operating entitiesPrepare monthly P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting for the owner-director and senior managementOwn cash management, weekly cash flow and working capital across the groupOversee statutory reporting, the annual audit and tax compliance across the group entitiesPartner with home managers on budgets, cost control and performance by siteStrengthen financial controls, policies and process across the finance functionManage the day-to-day finance team, including payroll, AP and ARSupport the owner-director on ad-hoc commercial analysis, including home-level profitability and acquisition evaluation
What we are looking for
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)Prior experience in a multi-site, operationally-led business is essentialExperience in care, healthcare, hospitality, retail or another multi-location SME is strongly preferredComfortable in an owner-managed, privately-owned environmentHands-on and practical, happy to own close, reporting and controls end to endStrong attention to detail alongside the ability to see the commercial pictureBased within a comfortable commute of the East London / Essex border
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General Manager – Central London – £95,000 + BonusCompetitive Salary + Bonus + BenefitsAre you a high-volume hospitality operator who thrives in busy, high-profile London venues? If you have the energy, leadership and commercial mindset to run a £10m+ operation, keep reading…We are looking for an exceptional General Manager to lead one of Central London’s most high-profile and high-volume hospitality venues. This is a huge, fast-paced operation with multiple areas, a packed events and entertainment calendar and a team of 100+ people. There is a huge amount going on across the business, and we are looking for a GM who can bring energy, structure and leadership to the operation, while continuing to drive the commercial performance of a £10m+ business.This is not a role for someone who wants to sit behind a desk. You will be highly visible, leading from the front, developing your senior team and creating a culture where people want to work, perform and progress.The General Manager Role
Lead the day-to-day operation of a £10m+ Central London hospitality businessTake full ownership of operational standards, commercial performance and guest experienceLead, develop and motivate a team of 100+ across a complex, high-volume operationBuild a strong senior management team and develop the next generation of hospitality talentDrive sales, profitability, labour performance and operational efficiencyMaintain exceptional service standards across busy trading periods, events and peak nightsWork closely with the senior leadership team to deliver the wider commercial strategyBring fresh ideas, energy and talent into the business and continue to evolve the operationBe highly visible across the venue and create a strong, accountable and positive team culture
The Right Person
Proven General Manager experience within a high-volume London pub, bar, restaurant, late-night or entertainment-led businessExperience managing large teams and complex, multi-faceted operationsStrong commercial and financial understanding, with experience running a £10m+ business or a significant high-volume operationA genuine people leader who knows how to recruit, develop and retain great hospitality talentHighly energetic, hands-on and comfortable working in a fast-paced environmentStrong understanding of London hospitality and what it takes to operate at the highest levelCommercially sharp, operationally strong and confident making decisionsA natural leader who can bring people with them and create a high-performance cultureExperience of events, entertainment, late-night or high-volume trading would be highly advantageous
This is a seriously exciting opportunity for a proven London operator to take ownership of a major £10m+ hospitality business, lead a team of 100+ and make a genuine impact on the future direction of the venue.Contact Stuart Hills or call 0207 790 2666 for a chat ....Read more...
Business Development Manager – Research & Business Intelligence Location: Remote – UKCommitment: Part-time (2–2.5 days/week, with potential to grow)Salary: £30,000-£35,000 pa pro rata, plus uncapped commissionAbout Our ClientOur client is a specialist media and business intelligence company providing concise, high-quality briefings to leading organisations across business, finance and the public sector.Their established European economics briefing helps senior clients quickly understand what is happening across Europe and what really matters, while bespoke services provide tailored media and business intelligence for organisations with more specific needs.They are now looking for their first dedicated Business Development Manager to build on an existing client base and drive new business.This is a hands-on role in a small, established business, working directly with the founder with considerable autonomy to identify opportunities and help shape the company’s commercial growth.What you’ll do
Personally generate new business, from researching prospects and making the initial approach through to pitching and closingBuild and manage a strong pipeline of prospective clientsWin new subscription clients and identify opportunities for bespoke intelligence projectsDevelop relationships with senior decision-makers, including communications, corporate affairs, strategy, economics and research teamsHelp develop long-term client relationships and renewals
Who we’re looking for
We’re looking for an experienced and credible business development professional who is comfortable selling a nuanced, high-quality service to senior clients.You should have:
A strong track record of personally winning new B2B clientsExperience selling research, intelligence, data, media, advisory, communications or other professional servicesConfidence engaging and influencing senior corporate decision-makersThe ability to start intelligent conversations with prospective clients rather than relying on high-volume or scripted sales approachesA hands-on, self-directed approach to prospecting and pipeline managementExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsA genuine interest in business, media, economics and current affairs
Experience selling to corporate affairs, communications, strategy, economics or research teams would be particularly valuable.Relevant backgrounds
We’re open-minded about sector background, but are particularly interested in candidates with experience from:
Media monitoring, media intelligence or reputation intelligenceResearch, market intelligence or information servicesFinancial or business informationCommunications and PR servicesSpecialist B2B media and publishingEconomic or strategic consultanciesPolicy and public affairs organisationsOther high-quality consultative or professional services
Package
Salary: £30,000–£35,000 pa pro rata, plus uncapped commissionCommission: 25% of first-year subscription revenue from new clients you bring in, plus additional commission on renewals and bespoke projects.The initial aim is to secure a first new subscription client within four months and around 10 new clients in the first year.Location & Working Arrangements:This is a fully remote role open to candidates based in the United Kingdom.You’ll have the flexibility to work from home, with regular contact with the founder and wider team.For the right person, this is a chance to take real ownership of business development, working directly with the founder and helping grow an established specialist intelligence business. INDLSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Head of B2B Sales – Luxury Food Brand - London – £75K + Benefits My client is an established luxury food brand with a brilliant reputation for their high quality craftmanship.They are seeking a Head of B2B Sales to join their team. The successful Head of B2B Sales will be responsible for driving revenue growth across all B2B channels, including retail partnerships, hospitality, corporate gifting, distributors, and strategic collaborations. You will lead the development and execution of the company’s B2B sales strategy, manage key client relationships, identify new market opportunities, and build a high-performing sales function aligned with the brand’s luxury positioning. The successful candidate will combine strong commercial instincts with a refined understanding of premium and luxury customer expectations.This is the perfect role for a talented Head of Sales looking to join a reputable business who can match their ambition and offer greater responsibility and exposure, in order to progress their career.Responsibilities include:
Develop and execute the company’s B2B sales strategy to achieve ambitious growth targetsIdentify and secure new business opportunities across luxury retail, hospitality, corporate gifting, travel, and premium distribution channelsBuild, manage, and nurture relationships with key accounts and strategic partnersLead commercial negotiations, pricing strategies, and contract discussionsCollaborate closely with marketing, operations, and product teams to deliver exceptional client experiencesAnalyse sales performance, market trends, and customer insights to inform commercial decisionsManage sales forecasting, pipeline reporting, and budgetingRepresent the brand at industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunitiesRecruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing B2B sales team over timeEnsure all commercial activity reflects and protects the premium positioning of the brand
The Ideal Head of B2B Sales Candidate:
Proven B2B sales leadership experience within luxury food, premium FMCG, hospitality, gifting, or related sectors.Demonstrated success in securing and growing high-value accountsStrong network across luxury retail, hospitality, corporate, or distribution sectorsExcellent commercial negotiation and relationship management skillsStrategic thinker with hands-on execution capabilityExperience managing sales pipelines, forecasts, and revenue targetsExceptional communication and presentation skillsEntrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-growth environment
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Room LeaderE3, LondonUp to £34,000 per annumZero2Five are pleased to be working with a fantastic early years provider who are looking for an experienced Room Leader to join their team in E3, London.If you’re ready to take the next step in your Early Years career and enjoy leading a team while creating an outstanding environment for children to learn and develop, this could be the role for you.Why Join?You’ll be joining a quality early years provider that invests in its people and creates a supportive environment where their staff can develop and progress.Benefits
Salary of up to £34,000 per annumFull-time positionSupportive and experienced management teamOngoing training and professional developmentClear opportunities for career progressionOpportunity to develop your leadership and management skillsRegular team meetings, supervision and supportHigh-quality, child-centred learning environmentsOpportunity to make a real impact on children's developmentSupportive team culture where your ideas and experience are valuedOpportunity to mentor and develop junior practitionersStrong focus on staff wellbeing and professional growth
The RoleAs Room Leader, you’ll take ownership of your room, leading your team and ensuring children receive the highest standard of care, learning and development.You will:
Lead, motivate and support your room team on a daily basis.Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive activities in line with the EYFS.Manage the daily routine, ensuring a calm, safe and well-organised room.Mentor and support junior practitioners and apprentices.Act as Key Person and build strong relationships with children and families.Complete observations, assessments and children's next steps using Famly.Support 2-year progress checks and transition reports.Identify and support children with additional needs alongside the SENCO.Build positive relationships with parents and communicate children's progress.Lead or contribute to room meetings and planning sessions.Maintain excellent safeguarding, health and safety standards.Complete daily risk assessments and ensure the learning environment is safe and stimulating.
What We're Looking For
Level 3 Early Years qualification – full and relevantExperience working with children aged 0–5For the Baby Unit, experience with children aged 0–2 is requiredStrong knowledge of the EYFS Statutory FrameworkExperience leading, mentoring or supporting other practitionersEnhanced DBS registered on the Update ServicePaediatric First Aid certificateExcellent communication and teamwork skillsA genuine passion for providing outstanding early years experiences
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Nursery NurseE3, London£29,000 per annum | Full-Time | Level 3 QualifiedZero2Five are delighted to be working with a high-quality early years provider who are looking for a passionate Level 3 Nursery Nurse to join their setting in E3, London.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Early Years Practitioner looking to join a supportive team with excellent opportunities for development and progression.Benefits
£29,000 per annumFull-time positionRotating early and late shift patternsOngoing training and professional developmentCareer progression opportunitiesSupportive and friendly teamHigh-quality, child-centred environmentOpportunity to develop your EYFS knowledge and skills
Key Responsibilities
Act as Key Person and build strong relationships with children and families.Plan and deliver engaging activities across the 7 areas of the EYFS.Complete observations, assessments and children's next steps.Maintain learning journeys using Famly.Create a stimulating indoor and outdoor learning environment.Promote safeguarding, welfare and children's wellbeing.Work collaboratively with colleagues and support less experienced team members.Attend training, meetings and supervisions.
Requirements
Level 3 Early Years qualification – full and relevantExperience working with children aged 0–5Good knowledge of the EYFS Statutory Framework 2024Enhanced DBS registered on the Update ServicePaediatric First Aid certificatePassionate, nurturing and committed approach to early years education
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Social Media Manager, London, up to £50kWe are working with an amazing London hospitality platform to find a Social Media Manager. We are looking for someone who can build and implement social media strategies for new launches and existing concepts.If you have a passion for capturing the strategy behind the content creation, matching the social presence of a venue to its ambitions and nurturing projects from the ground up, we want to hear from you!The perfect candidate would be able to bring everything together, from taking a new concept, understanding the brand, food and drink, audience and positioning, then creating the social media strategy that brings the whole thing to life across socials. It’s less about content creation and more about the thinking behind it – strategy, brand positioning, launches, campaigns and audience growth.About the company: An increasingly emerging hospitality group shaping the world of food, drinks and culture through private and live events each year. It is the place to be to nurture your already strong understanding of food and culinary trends, and knows how to translate that into an engaging social strategy.Ideal Social Media Manager:
Someone who has strong strategic social media experience is a mustSomeone who understands the hospitality and restaurant sector really wellSomeone who takes ownership of the strategic side of social media management
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Christie at COREcruitment dot com / christie@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Assistant General Manager / Bar Manager, London, £45–50KWe are working with an innovative hospitality company that owns and operates a group of high-end bars, restaurants and clubs across London. We are looking for Assistant General Managers and Bar Managers from a luxury background to work in a new opening in central London.Perks and benefits for AGM / Bar Manager:
Great company discounts across all London sitesA people-first cultureA chance to progress your career and develop your skills
Skills and Experience of an AGM / Bar Manager:
Experience working in premium / luxury hospitality venues, with a strong understanding of delivering exceptional guest experiences and maintaining high operational standards.Financially astute, with a strong understanding of budgets, P&L, tock control and cost management. Able to implement strategies to drive sales.Demonstrable experience leading, motivating and developing large, diverse teams. Able to set clear expectations, build a positive team culture and ensure consistently high standards of performance.Passionate about delivering outstanding hospitality, with a strong eye for detail and the ability to consistently maintain and improve service standards.A genuine passion for hospitality, food and drink, with the energy, personality and presence required to lead from the front and create a positive atmosphere for both guests and the team.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your CV to Christie at christie@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Refrigeration Engineer – Permanent & Temporary OpportunitiesOTE of £60KWe are currently recruiting experienced Refrigeration Engineers to join a well-established national facilities management provider supporting a major portfolio. Due to seasonal demand and ongoing contract growth, opportunities are available on both a permanent and temporary basis.This is a field-based role focused on delivering high-quality service, maintenance, and reactive support across a large-scale supermarket estate.Key Responsibilities:
Service, maintenance, and repair of commercial refrigeration systems (packs, integrals, walk-ins)
Fault finding and reactive breakdown response
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with SFG20 standards
Ensuring all work is completed in compliance with F-Gas regulations and health & safety standards
Accurate completion of job reports via PDA/CAF system
Providing excellent client-facing service while on-site
Requirements:
Proven experience working on commercial refrigeration systems within a retail or FM environment
Valid F-Gas (Category 1) qualification
NVQ / City & Guilds in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning or equivalent
Full UK driving licence
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Ability to work independently and manage a busy workload
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Refrigeration Engineer – Retail FM Contract – Permanent & Temporary OpportunitiesBasic Salary: £47,676 per annum + £2k Joining Fee + Living Wage Allowance + Callout BonusWe are currently recruiting experienced Refrigeration Engineers to join a well-established national facilities management provider supporting a major retail portfolio. Due to seasonal demand and ongoing contract growth, opportunities are available on both a permanent and temporary basis.This is a field-based role focused on delivering high-quality service, maintenance, and reactive support across a large-scale supermarket estate.Key Responsibilities:
Service, maintenance, and repair of commercial refrigeration systems (packs, integrals, walk-ins)
Fault finding and reactive breakdown response
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with SFG20 standards
Ensuring all work is completed in compliance with F-Gas regulations and health & safety standards
Accurate completion of job reports via PDA/CAF system
Providing excellent client-facing service while on-site
Requirements:
Proven experience working on commercial refrigeration systems within a retail or FM environment
Valid F-Gas (Category 1) qualification
NVQ / City & Guilds in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning or equivalent
Full UK driving licence
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
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General Manager, South London, Cracking Pub £60/65,000 - plus bonus Location Southwest London (on the northern line) We’re looking for an experienced, commercially minded hospitality leader with a strong premium background, a passion for cocktails and all-day brunch, and a proven track record of delivering exceptional guest experiences. You’ll be confident managing larger teams, driving premium events and overseeing group bookings, while creating a vibrant atmosphere that brings the venue to life. Experience in late-night hospitality and music-led venues would be a great bonus, although this is not a nightclub operation.A fantastic community pub – this has a really great regular trade. This site is a newly developed, popular pub offering a great salary of £50,000 My client has a great role in the South West London, this is a newly development pubs, it should be hitting £35,000 - £65,000, post opening, 100% fresh food, (ALL ABOUT THE FOOD THIS BUSINES, FRESH FOOD) table service, looking for a leader to move this business and tap into the all the local businesses – this business is going to be more wet led BUT it’s all about the food, you can play about with the food, with the Head Chef, this is key to the business doing well, 60/40 wet led business The General Manager Role: As General Manager you will remain focused on delivering fantastic customer service & consistent, quality food & drink. My clients General Managers must remain visible at all times – repeat business is an important revenue stream so developing relationship is key. All marketing & localized PR is done in-house so a General Manager who is keen to be involved with the community is a must. The General Manager Person: This General Manager will need to demonstrate proven skills to grow a business, someone that is really people focused. Big personalities & approachable characters do well in these surroundings so a love for the trade & a passion for good food and drink are essential. Financial accountability, staff development & coaching plus demonstrated marketing initiatives are all essentials. If you think you would be the right for this fantastic role than please send your CV to Stuart Hills or call on 0207 790 2666 to arrange a chat ....Read more...
General Manager – East London bar/pub - £65,000 - £68,000 plus bonusLocation Central London, East London. Interested in joining a dynamic, growing company in Central London? This company is consistently growing, and they are adding new acquisitions all the time, a fun time to be part of this business they have This very busy site which is wet led with foot attached and does extremely high volume. We would require a General Manager that has done such volume as 80-100k a week. About the General Manager Role: This is an exceptional opportunity to run this high-volume venue, working alongside one of London’s most dynamic hospitality groups, embracing a hands-on approach to every aspect of the business. You will manage a large team, handing all day to day running of the site. Working alongside a very well-established sales and marketing team to drive the sales of this business. Key Responsibilities:
Be involved in all areas of the business, taking ownership and driving its success
Ensure the highest standards of service throughout the pub, creating memorable experiences for every customer
Train, mentor, and develop your management team and staff, fostering growth and loyalty
Oversee financial and budgeting activities, optimising operations for peak efficiency
The Ideal Candidate:
Proven leadership experience with a hands-on approach
Knowledgeable about the pub industry, with an in-depth understanding of beers and line management
Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a General Manager within a high-volume business
A true people person and industry enthusiast, ready to inspire and motivate a team.
A natural leader who builds camaraderie and brings out the best in others.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Stuart HIlls or call 0207 790 2666 ....Read more...
BAR MANAGER – CAFÉ, COCKTAILS & EVENTS LONDONUp to £50,000Love your coffee as much as your cocktails? This could be a good one.I’m recruiting for a growing café and restaurant business looking for a hands-on Bar Manager to take ownership of the drink’s operation.You should already be a Bar Manager ready for more responsibility. A strong coffee background is essential, alongside good cocktail knowledge and a real interest in developing the drinks offer.THE ROLE
You’ll lead a team of around four bartenders and baristas, overseeing the daily bar and coffee operation and keeping quality, service and presentation consistent.There’s plenty to get involved in beyond service. Developing cocktails and seasonal drinks, working with suppliers, training the team and supporting private events, supper clubs and collaborations.You’ll also manage ordering, monthly stocktakes, recipes and stock control, keeping an eye on costs and wastage.The role will initially focus on one site, with scope to support further locations and new openings as the business grows.
ABOUT YOU
You know your coffee, you’re confident with cocktails and you love being part of service.You’re organised, comfortable with the numbers and enjoy developing your team.Someone who spots what needs doing, takes ownership and brings ideas as well as getting stuck in.
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Apple Montessori School LondonFull-Time | Immediate Start | Salary starts at £29,000 per annum, depending on experience.Apple Montessori School London is looking for a confident, experienced and proactive Third in Charge to join our nursery team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced early years professional who is ready to take on a key leadership role and make a real difference to the children, families and team.The successful candidate will work closely with the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager to support the smooth and effective running of the nursery. Importantly, when both the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager are absent, the Third in Charge will be expected to confidently step up, take the lead and oversee the day to day operation of the nursery.About the RoleThe Third in Charge will play an active role in leading the team and maintaining the high standards we expect across our nursery.Responsibilities will include:
Leading, supporting and motivating the nursery team, providing clear direction and acting as a positive role model.Taking responsibility for the day to day running of the nursery in the absence of both the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager.Ensuring staff are appropriately deployed and that the nursery operates safely and efficiently.Supporting practitioners in delivering high quality care, education and learning experiences.Ensuring rooms are tidy, organised, well resourced and ready for the children each day.Completing and managing food orders, ensuring the nursery has the supplies required.Supporting the organisation of special events, celebrations and seasonal activities.Decorating and preparing the nursery for events, creating welcoming and engaging environments for children and families.Maintaining high standards of safeguarding, health and safety, cleanliness and presentation.Supporting staff with their day to day responsibilities and providing guidance when required.Building positive and professional relationships with children, parents and colleagues.Dealing confidently with questions, concerns and day to day issues.Taking initiative and identifying what needs to be done without always waiting for direction.Supporting the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager with other operational and leadership responsibilities as required.
The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for someone who is confident, hands on, organised and an excellent team leader.You will be someone who takes ownership, communicates effectively, remains calm under pressure and is comfortable making decisions. Most importantly, you will have the confidence and ability to step up and lead the nursery when senior management are absent.Essential Requirements
Level 3 or higher full and relevant Early Years qualification.Proven experience leading a team within an early years or educational setting.Experience and confidence in taking responsibility for the day to day running of a nursery or educational setting.Strong understanding of the EYFS.Good understanding of safeguarding and child protection.In date Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service.Excellent communication and organisational skills.Ability to work effectively under pressure and make appropriate decisions.Proactive, reliable and willing to get involved in all aspects of nursery life.A genuine passion for providing outstanding care, education and experiences for children.
What We Are Looking ForWe are looking for someone who doesn't need to be told what needs doing. You will take pride in the nursery environment, support your colleagues and be willing to get involved wherever needed.Whether it is leading the team, ensuring the rooms are ready for the children, completing food orders, preparing for an event or dealing with an unexpected situation, you will be someone who takes ownership and gets things done. This is an important leadership position, and we are looking for someone who is ready to step up, lead with confidence and make a positive impact.What's in it for you?
A supportive team: Join a friendly team where everyone plays an important role in the success of the business.A positive working environment: Work in a business that values hard work, reliability and a positive attitude.Opportunity to grow: Develop your skills, gain valuable experience and build your confidence in the role.Be part of something meaningful: Take pride in your work and see the difference you make to the day-to-day running and success of the business.A chance to make the role your own: Bring your ideas, initiative and personality to the team, with the opportunity to make a real contribution.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and provide proof of their right to work.How to Apply:If you are an experienced early years professional with strong leadership skills and are available to start ASAP we would love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Sous Chef – Open Fire Restaurant - 45-50k - Central LondonAn excellent opportunity for a Sous Chef to join a food-led group cooking over charcoal and open fire, with creative small plates and a South Asian influence.A food-led group near London Bridge is seeking a Sous Chef to join its kitchen. The restaurant cooks over charcoal and open fire, with a menu of traditional, stripped back and inventive sharing dishes and small plates. This is a hands-on role in a 70-cover restaurant doing up to 250 covers a day, working alongside a brigade of 8 to 10 chefs. This role would suit a Sous Chef with charcoal and open fire experience who is ready to step up into a quality-focused, ambitious operation.The Role
Hands-on cooking with the team across all sections.Support the Head Chef with training and menu development.Work closely with the owner and directors on new dishes.Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation and consistency.Support recruitment and training of BOH staff.Work to budgets, GP and P&L targets.Uphold food safety and hygiene standards.
The Site
70 covers.Up to 250 covers a day.Brigade of 8 to 10 chefs.48-hour contract.Food style: innovative small plates, sharing dishes, South Asian influence.All cooking over fire and charcoal.Fresh, seasonal menus.
The Ideal Sous Chef
Experience cooking with charcoal and open fire.Creative approach to cooking and menu development.Strong team management skills.Experience recruiting and training BOH staff.Food safety and standards focused.Ambitious and ready for a new challenge.
Why Apply
Ambitious, quality-focused brand.Discounts and group benefits.Free staff meals.28 days holiday.
How to Apply
If you are a Sous Chef ready for a new challenge, please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.
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Sous Chef - Daytime Brunch Focus - Central London - £45,000 to £50,000An excellent opportunity for a Sous Chef to help elevate a daytime brunch and all-day café operation as it moves towards a more ambitious dining and events-led model.A café and restaurant in Central London is seeking a Sous Chef to support the Head Chef and help elevate the kitchen operation. The business is evolving from a brunch and coffee-led operation into a higher-quality, all-day restaurant and café, with plans for more supper clubs, dinners, collaborations and events.The Role
Support the Head Chef with the day-to-day kitchen operation.Maintain food quality, consistency and presentation standards.Help implement and maintain kitchen systems and processes.Support recipe development and new dishes.Work with stock and recipe-management systems, including HOPs and Lightspeed.Complete monthly stocktakes and support food-cost control.Support all-day service, including breakfast, brunch and lunch.Assist with supper clubs, dinners, collaborations and private events.Help train and develop junior kitchen team members.
The Venue
Café and restaurant in Central London.Approximately 60 to 70 covers, with weekend trading reaching 300 to 400.Core trading period between 12:00pm and 2:30pm.Small kitchen team of around six or seven, including the Head Chef.Events and private functions for 60 to 70 guests.Evolving from a café and brunch model towards a more ambitious all-day operation.
The Ideal Sous Chef
Current or recent Sous Chef experience.Strong culinary foundation and good technical ability.Experience in quality-led restaurants, cafés, all-day dining or casual fine dining.Comfortable in a high-volume daytime operation.Organised, consistent, and a good understanding of food hygiene and kitchen systems.Experience using digital stock and recipe systems would be beneficial.Understanding of food cost, stock control and waste management.Experience with events or private dining would be an advantage.Positive, hands-on and able to support and develop junior chefs.Comfortable working in a business undergoing change and development.
How to Applyplease send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com02075395579....Read more...
Director of Marketing Global Travel & Experiences BusinessLocation: Remote Reporting to: Co-foundersAn established, profitable and fast growing international travel and experiences group is seeking an exceptional Director of Marketing to lead its global marketing function. Operating across more than 100 cities worldwide, the business has built a market-leading reputation in tourism and a portfolio of established travel and experience brands. This is an opportunity to take ownership of marketing within an ambitious, founder led business with significant international reach, a proven commercial model and considerable growth potential.We are looking for a commercially minded, hands-on marketing leader who combines strategic thinking with the ability to execute. This is not a traditional corporate leadership position. The successful candidate will be equally comfortable developing a global marketing strategy, managing substantial paid acquisition activity, analysing performance and personally driving campaigns.The role:
Develop and execute marketing strategies, manage budgets and drive profitable growth across international marketsLead paid search, paid social, display and retargeting campaigns, optimising acquisition costs, conversions and return on investmentDrive technical, content and local SEO strategies while developing visibility across emerging AI-powered search platformsMaximise performance across travel marketplaces, distribution partners and affiliate marketing channelsOversee brand positioning, social media, influencer marketing, website optimisation and email marketing to strengthen engagement and retentionIdentify new growth opportunities, develop emerging B2B channels and deliver measurable results through data-driven reporting and continuous optimisation
The Ideal Candidate:
5+ years of digital marketing experience, with proven strategic and hands on expertiseStrong Google Ads, paid search and SEO experienceExperience with OTA or marketplace channelsAdvanced analytical skills, including GA4, Search Console and Looker StudioProven ability to manage budgets, drive growth and deliver measurable resultsExperience across multiple marketing channels, with excellent communication skills and fluent EnglishIdeally, experience in travel or hospitality, affiliate marketing, email marketing and AI search optimisation
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PUB GENERAL MANAGER – 3-MONTH CONTRACT | IMMEDIATE STARTSalary: £45,000 + Tronc (pro rata for the 3-month contract) Start: October / Immediate Start Location: London (Camden area)We are currently recruiting for an experienced Pub General Manager to join a fantastic pub operation on an initial 3-month contract, with an immediate or October start. We are looking for an experienced, hands-on General Manager who is passionate about delivering an exceptional guest experience and knows what it takes to run a successful pub.The ideal candidate will have:
Proven experience as a General Manager within a quality pub environmentIdeally, a background with an independent pub groupStrong food and beverage knowledge and a genuine passion for food and drinkA strong guest-focused approach and excellent service standardsGood commercial and operational understandingExperience leading, motivating and developing a teamA hands-on approach and the ability to hit the ground running
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Kate B OR call 0207 790 2666....Read more...
General Manager – Social Neighbourhood PubSalary: Up to £45,000 + Tronc | OTE £52,000We’re looking for an outstanding and ambitious General Manager to join a fantastic social neighbourhood pub/bar and take the lead on an exciting operation.This is a great opportunity for a true people leader who is passionate about creating a brilliant guest experience, building high-performing teams and driving the overall success of a venue. If you’re an ambitious GM who loves people, guests, great hospitality and the commercial side of running a successful venue, we’d love to hear from you!What we’re looking for:
A confident and hands-on General Manager with strong leadership skillsPeople-focused, with the ability to motivate, develop and retain a great teamGuest-focused, with a genuine passion for delivering exceptional service and creating a welcoming atmosphereCommercially minded, with a strong understanding of budgets, P&L and financial performanceAmbitious and driven, with the energy to continually improve and grow the businessComfortable taking full ownership of the day-to-day operationA natural leader who leads from the front and enjoys being part of a busy, social environment
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Kate B OR call 0207 790 2666....Read more...
CEO – Leading Hospitality Group, £180,000–£200,000Location: LondonSalary: £180,000–£200,000 + bonus / long-term incentives(MUST HAVE WET-LED HOSPITALITY EXPERIENCE, STRONG COMMERCIAL ACUMEN AND A PROVEN TRACK RECORD OF SELLING A BUSINESSES)An exciting opportunity has arisen for a CEO to lead an ambitious, multi-site hospitality group with a strong focus on wet-led venues with good food offering, drinks sales and premium drinking experiences.I am looking for a commercially driven CEO with a proven track record of leading and growing a substantial hospitality business, with a particular focus on wet sales, alongside a strong understanding of food and dry sales. This is a strategic leadership role for someone who understands how to maximise sales, drive profitability, grow a portfolio and create long-term business value.You will work closely with the owners and senior leadership team to shape the group's strategy, identify new opportunities, drive expansion and deliver outstanding commercial results. I am looking for someone who understands acquisitions, business valuations, deal-making and exit strategies, and who has demonstrable experience of successfully managing this process.The Ideal Candidate
Proven experience as a CEO, Managing Director or equivalent senior executive within a substantial, multi-site hospitality business.A strong wet-led background, ideally within premium pubs, bars, late-night venues or drinks-led hospitality groups.A proven track record of driving wet sales, improving margins and maximising commercial performance, alongside an understanding of food and dry sales.Must have experience of buying and selling businesses, including acquisitions, disposals and delivering value through a transaction.Experience managing and growing a sizeable hospitality group, with full P&L responsibility.Strong financial acumen, with the ability to identify opportunities, improve profitability and deliver sustainable growth.Experience developing and executing growth strategies, including acquisitions, new openings, site expansion and portfolio development.A proven ability to build, develop and lead high-performing senior management teams.Experience working closely with owners, investors and boards, with the confidence to influence strategic decisions.A commercially minded, entrepreneurial leader who understands both the operational detail and the bigger picture.
If you are an experienced hospitality CEO or Managing Director with a strong wet-led background and a proven track record of buying and selling businesses, I would love to hear from you.Apply today at Stuart Hills or call me on 0207 790 2666 for a confidential discussion.COREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We work across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia.To view other great opportunities, visit www.corecruitment.com or contact us for a confidential chat about your next move.....Read more...
Are you an experienced B2B telemarketer who enjoys starting conversations, building relationships, and identifying new business opportunities?Join Immersionn and help organisations discover how virtual reality and immersive technology could solve their business challenges. You'll learn about the innovative technology, receive ongoing training and coaching on new tech, and work with a management team that welcomes feedback and new ideas. What's on offer
£15 per hour.An uncapped £;200 bonus for every client contract signed that originates from your activity, with no minimum contract value.Bonuses paid when the contract is signed, including where your prospect converts later.Home-based working with flexible hours, subject to agreed calling times and tangible results.Product demonstrations, onboarding, and ongoing training.Support and coaching from the Business Development Manager.Company-provided contact lists and a recommended calling script.The opportunity to suggest and implement new ideas.Potential for increased hours, greater responsibility, and higher pay as targets are achieved.
About ImmersionnImmersionn is a technology company specialising in virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), spatial computing, and immersive tech solutions that help organisations train smarter, collaborate more effectively, and bring complex projects to life.The business is now looking to accelerate its commercial growth and is seeking an experienced B2B Telemarketer to generate qualified new business opportunities. The roleYour primary responsibility will be to contact prospective customers, identify genuine interest, and book an initial meeting between Immersionn's Business Development Manager and the new potential client.You'll make outbound calls to cold and warm prospects using contact lists provided by the company, as well as following up on marketing campaigns and lead-generation initiatives.Depending on the market being targeted, you could speak with senior decision-makers in Learning & Development, Health & Safety, Operations, Innovation, Construction, Architecture, HR, Technology, Marketing, and senior management.This is a consultative role. The aim is to start intelligent conversations, understand an organisation's challenges, and identify where immersive technology could help. The calls will also serve as market research for Immersionn, with recommendation on changes of approach welcomed.You do not need to be a technical expert in VR or AR. Initial onboarding will include product demonstrations, with ongoing training and support to help you explain the solutions confidently.Once you have booked the initial meeting, Immersionn's team will take over the demonstrations and sales process. You'll receive feedback on your leads and know whether they progress into business. Key responsibilities
Make outbound calls to prospective customers using company-provided contact lists.Reach senior decision-makers within medium and large organisations.Build rapport and create interest with people who may not have heard of Immersionn.Ask questions to understand their challenges, priorities, and current approach.Explain Immersionn's proposition clearly, without unnecessary technical jargon.Identify and qualify potential opportunities.Book initial meetings with the Business Development Manager.Identify patterns in the market and suggest changes to the approach.Maintain accurate records in the Allo online VoIP calling system.Achieve agreed calling, meeting and lead-generation targets.
Target: generate at least one to two qualified leads per week. About you:
Exceptional telephone and communication skills.Significant B2B cold-calling experience and a proven track record of generating qualified opportunities.Experience speaking with senior decision-makers.The confidence to approach businesses that have had no previous contact with Immersionn.The ability to explain a complex proposition in straightforward commercial language.A curious, consultative approach, with strong listening and questioning skills.Persistence, resilience and a clear understanding of what makes a genuinely qualified opportunity.A proactive, self-motivated approach and the ability to manage your time effectively from home.Initiative, resourcefulness and an interest in learning about emerging technologies.Basic experience in any of the following would be an advantage: technology, SaaS, immersive technology, training, construction, architecture, engineering, manufacturing or professional B2B services.
Location, hours and equipmentThis is a home-based role with flexible working hours, subject to agreeing appropriate calling times and achieving the required results.Immersionn provides access to HubSpot and the Allo online VoIP calling system. You will need your own laptop, as one is not provided. Interested? Apply with your CV, highlighting your B2B cold-calling and lead-generation experience.....Read more...
Salary: £60,000 + Excellent Benefits Location: Central London Hours: 40 hours | 5 days out of 7 | Approx. 1 weekend per monthAre you a Head Chef who loves exceptional food, but equally enjoys developing the chefs around you?I'm recruiting a Head Chef for a prestigious Central London venue with a fantastic independent, in-house catering operation.This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who loves fine dining, seasonal British produce and bespoke VIP events, but also wants to be hands-on, mentor their Sous Chefs and give the team real creative freedom.Salary & Benefits
£60,000 salary30+ days annual leave, including seasonal closures12% employer-funded pensionPrivate medical insurancePaid overtime / TOILFree meals on dutyExcellent internal progression
The Operation
Fine dining banqueting and bespoke VIP dinnersIntimate private dining for 10 through to banquets for 300Larger outdoor events for up to 500 guestsSeasonal menus, fresh ingredients and a strong focus on provenanceEstablished in-house kitchen team with excellent facilities
The Role
Lead the banqueting kitchen and deliver exceptional VIP eventsWork alongside the chefs during service and busy periodsMentor and develop Sous Chefs, encouraging internal progressionGive chefs ownership of bespoke menus, tastings and client presentationsCreate exciting seasonal menus and maintain excellent food standardsSupport the Executive Chef with kitchen operations and commercial performance
About You
Head Chef or experienced Senior Sous Chef from fine dining, luxury hotels or premium banquetingA hands-on leader who is happy to put their chef whites onGenuinely passionate about coaching and developing peopleCreative, confident with VIP clients and knowledgeable about food provenanceOrganised, approachable and comfortable managing events of different sizes
Typical shifts are 8am–4pm or 1pm–10pm, with weekend duties shared across the team.If you love beautiful food, developing talented chefs and being part of an independent-feeling operation, I'd love to tell you more.....Read more...
Sous Chef, Premium London GastropubCareer Progression to Head ChefLocation: Fitzrovia, Central London | Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 Plus TroncAre you a Sous Chef ready to take the next step in your career, with your sights set on becoming a Head Chef?COREcruitment is working with a distinctive London pub and restaurant to find a talented Sous Chef who wants to develop their skills, take on greater responsibility and grow with an ambitious hospitality business.This is not your typical pub kitchen. Located in the heart of Fitzrovia, the venue combines the character of a traditional British pub with a contemporary food offering, seasonal British ingredients and a strong focus on cooking over charcoal, ember and flame.The business has a distinctive identity, with a creative vision that brings together quality food, carefully selected drinks and a setting with real personality. The food offering includes seasonal dishes, quality meat and fish, sharing plates and traditional Sunday roasts, with an emphasis on fresh produce and cooking that lets the ingredients speak for themselves.The OpportunityWe’re looking for a motivated Sous Chef who can support the Head Chef in delivering consistently high standards across preparation, service and kitchen management.You’ll be joining a business with plans to expand, including a new opening next year. For the right person, this presents an opportunity to develop alongside the business, gain valuable experience and work towards a future Head Chef position.You’ll be trusted to take responsibility, contribute ideas and help build a kitchen team that takes pride in its food and performance.What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen.Leading services and ensuring food is delivered to a consistently high standard.Working with fresh, seasonal ingredients and quality British produce.Maintaining strong preparation, organisation and kitchen discipline.Supporting menu development, specials and seasonal changes.Training and developing junior chefs, helping them improve their skills.Maintaining excellent food safety, hygiene and allergen standards.Assisting with stock control, ordering, GP management and minimising waste.Taking ownership of the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence.Helping prepare the business for future growth and progression opportunities.
What We’re Looking For
Experience as a Sous Chef or a strong Junior Sous Chef ready for the next step.A genuine passion for quality ingredients and well-executed food.Experience in a quality restaurant, gastropub or fresh-food-led kitchen.Strong organisational skills and the ability to lead a team through service.A positive, hands-on approach and the confidence to take responsibility.An understanding of kitchen costs, stock control and food safety.Ambition to progress towards a Head Chef role as your experience develops.Most importantly, we want someone who wants to grow, contribute and be part of a business with plans for the future.
What’s on Offer?
£40,000 - £42,000 plus tronc Circa 10k depending on experience.The opportunity to work in a distinctive, quality-led London food operation.Exposure to seasonal menus, quality produce and charcoal-led cooking.Support from an experienced senior kitchen team.Greater responsibility and opportunities to develop your management skills.The potential to progress towards a Head Chef position as the business expands.The chance to be involved in the next stage of the business, including a planned new opening next year.
Ready for Your Next Step?If you’re a Sous Chef who wants more than just another kitchen job, this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for.We’re keen to speak with chefs who combine strong cooking skills with leadership potential and a clear ambition to progress.Send your CV to COREcruitment to find out more about this confidential opportunity.....Read more...
Cluster Retail Store Manager, Luxury Travel Retail, £60K + bonusLocation: Central London We’re looking for a commercially minded Cluster Retail Store Manager to lead two prestigious travel retail concessions in central London. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of performance across two locations, inspire and develop future leaders, and grow a business built around creating truly memorable, tailor-made travel experiences.This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll balance strategic oversight with active selling, building client relationships and ensuring every customer receives a personal, premium service.The Cluster Retail Store Manager Role:As Cluster Retail Store Manager, you’ll have overall responsibility for the commercial performance, operational standards and people development across both locations. Working closely with an Assistant Manager in each store, you’ll create a collaborative, sales-focused culture where teams are motivated to deliver outstanding results.Key responsibilities will include:
Take ownership of sales, conversion, profitability and service standards across both stores, setting clear targets and monitoring progressCoach and mentor two Assistant Managers, empowering them to lead their teams effectively and take ownership of day-to-day operationsDevelop the business through local marketing initiatives, events, partnerships and networking opportunitiesEnsure customers receive a seamless experience, working collaboratively with specialist teams to create tailored travel itinerariesCoordinate staffing, rotas and coverage across both locations, maintaining consistently high operational standardsIdentify development opportunities, support succession planning and build a culture of collaboration and accountability across both stores
About You:
A proven track record of delivering sales growth and strong commercial performance.Experience leading, coaching and developing teams, ideally through other managers or across multiple locationsThe ability to balance strategic leadership with a hands-on approach to sales and customer engagementExcellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively across two busy locations.Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholdersA customer-first mindset and a commitment to delivering exceptional, personalised experiences.Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, SharePoint and OutlookA positive, collaborative approach and a genuine enthusiasm for travel and creating memorable customer experience
If your keen to hear more, please get in touch with Christie at christie@corecruitment.com, or call 0207 790 2666 for a chat....Read more...
