Marketing Manager – Entertainment & Hospitality - Up to £50,000Brand-New Opening/ 1 Day WFHWe're working with an exciting client in the entertainment and hospitality space who is looking for a creative, hands-on Marketing Manager to lead the launch of a brand-new destination. This is a unique opportunity to shape the marketing strategy from day one, bringing together multiple brands, experiences and venues under one exciting project. This isn't a role for someone who likes to sit behind reports all day. We're looking for someone who's organised, proactive, full of ideas and happy to roll up their sleeves. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love new openings and enjoy seeing your campaigns come to life, we'd love to hear from you.What you'll be doing:
Leading the marketing launch for an exciting new entertainment and hospitality concept.Developing and delivering creative marketing campaigns across multiple brands and venues.Creating engaging social media content and managing campaigns across Instagram, TikTok and other digital channels.Driving audience growth, event attendance and venue bookings through targeted marketing activity.Planning and executing email marketing campaigns, using segmentation, testing and performance insights to maximise engagement.Working closely with external creative, PR, social and content agencies to deliver high-quality campaigns on time and within budget.Collaborating with internal teams to ensure consistent brand messaging across food & beverage, events and entertainment offerings.Tracking campaign performance and using data to optimise activity and drive commercial results.
What we're looking for:
At least five years' marketing experience within hospitality, food & beverage, live entertainment, music or similar customer-focused industries.Strong understanding of marketing for hospitality venues, including restaurants, bars, private events and entertainment spaces.Experience promoting live events, performances, club nights or similar experiences, with a proven ability to build excitement and increase attendance.Confident creating content and managing social media, with experience across both organic and paid campaigns.Solid knowledge of email marketing, including audience segmentation, campaign planning, testing and performance analysis.Experience managing external agencies and creative partners to deliver successful campaigns.Highly organised with excellent project management skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities.Creative thinker with a genuine passion for music, culture, hospitality and nightlife.
Nice to have:
Experience launching new venues, brands or hospitality concepts.Background in hotel, destination or lifestyle brand marketing.Experience working with artists, promoters, record labels or talent management.Knowledge of sponsorships, partnerships or large-scale brand collaborations.Familiarity with AI-powered marketing and content creation tools.
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...
A new opportunity has become available for a Dental Nurse / Receptionist to join a fully PVT, well established, high end clinic located in Kensington, London.Start date – as soon as possible.This role is to work full time, Tuesday – Saturday.Working hours:Tuesday 08:30 – 5:30Wednesday 10:00 – 7:00Thursday 09:00 – 6:00Friday 09:00 – 6:00Saturday 09:00 – 5:00Consisting of 4 surgeries, they are fully equipped and computerised using Dentally software. Digital X-rays, Trios and OPG on site.This is a fully private, established practice with a full team of specialists on site. The practice are looking for someone approachable and hard-working to join their friendly long standing team members.This role will be to cover 50% nursing and 50% reception.Suitable candidates must be presentable, approachable with great communication skills.Salary – Dependent on experience and will be discussed further at interview stage.In order to apply, candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered with UK practice experience.Closest stations are Notting Hill Gate and High Street Ken Station.....Read more...
Key Account Manager (Contract Manufacturing) – Global Food Business - Hybrid - £70K + Benefits My client is a well-established family-owned business who have built and earned a reputation for delivering high quality products in the food & beverage industry. With a turnover in excess of £1billion and a huge focus on sustainability, they supply their products to many counties across Europe.They are seeking a Key Account Manager to join their Customer Brands sales team. The successful Key Account Manager will be responsible for developing profitable, long-term partnerships with key customer brands who outsource their manufacturing.This is the perfect role for a high performing Key Account Manager who thrives on building long term partnerships and delivering commercial growth, looking to join a reputable business with genuine career progression and the chance to influence some of the biggest names in the food industry.Responsibilities include:
Manage and develop a portfolio of strategic contract manufacturing customers.Build strong relationships with key decision makers across Procurement, Commercial, Marketing and Innovation teams.Identify opportunities to increase sales, margin and product portfolio within existing accounts.Lead commercial negotiations including pricing, annual agreements and contract renewals.Deliver customer business plans aligned with company growth objectives.Collaborate with NPD and Technical teams to deliver innovative solutions and successful product launches.Work closely with manufacturing and supply chain teams to ensure service excellence.Analyse market trends and customer performance to identify new commercial opportunities.Prepare forecasts, budgets and account plans.Represent the business at customer meetings, industry events and trade exhibitions.
The Ideal Key Account Manager Candidate:
Proven Key Account Management experience within FMCG or Food industry, managing contract manufacturing, customer brands, private label or B2B food accounts.Strong commercial and negotiation skills.Experience delivering profitable account growth.Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management abilities, especially at c-suite level.Have experience in UK and Middle East markets; Arabic language skills is a bonus but not essential.Strong analytical and financial acumen.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.A collaborative approach with experience working cross-functionally.Willingness to travel across the UK and occasionally internationally.
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...
Bar Deputy General Manager, Central London £45/48,000 Award-winning group, with a new opening in 2026/2027 Fancy working in one of London’s most exciting and award-winning bar/restaurant groups? With a reputation for outstanding cocktails, great food, and buzzing late-night energy, this group is at the forefront of London’s hospitality scene. With new venues launching in 2026/2027, there’s a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to grow with them and step into a future General Management roleThey are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume bar environment, loves working with passionate teams, and is excited about delivering world-class guest experiencesWhat they are looking for:
1–2 years’ experience as an Assistant General Manager or strong Deputy Manager in a premium, high-volume venueProven experience managing a venue with weekly turnover of £50+In-depth cocktail, wine, and beverage knowledge, with a passion for seasonal menus and creative drinksStrong financial acumen, including budgeting, labour management, and sales growth strategiesAbility to lead, mentor, and motivate a diverse team in a fast-paced environment Skilled in delivering operational excellence, including service standards, guest satisfaction, and team performanceEnergetic, ambitious, and driven to progress into a General Management role Comfortable with late-night trading, events, and high-volume servicePassion for people, hospitality, and innovation, with a desire to make an impact on a growing business
If you’re driven by quality drinks, vibrant service, and working with passionate people, this is your chance to be part of something specialApply now or contact Stuart Hills on 0207 790 2666 to find out more.....Read more...
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...
Job Title: Event Operations Manager – Corporate Events & Conferences Salary: Up to £40,000 + overtime + bonus + benefits Location: LondonWe're looking for a highly organised Event Operations Manager to join one of London's leading event venues. Delivering a busy calendar of corporate conferences, exhibitions, product launches, and business events, this is a fantastic opportunity for an operationally focused hospitality professional who enjoys making sure every detail is in place behind the scenes. This role is all about logistics, planning, compliance, and operational delivery, ensuring every event runs safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.What You'll Do
Lead the operational planning and logistics for corporate conferences and eventsCoordinate event schedules, supplier access, loading, and venue logisticsProduce event documentation, operational plans, and running ordersEnsure all Health & Safety, risk assessments, and compliance requirements are completedLiaise with clients, contractors, AV suppliers, security, and catering teams to ensure seamless deliveryCoordinate staffing, venue setup, and event administrationAct as the operational lead on event days, troubleshooting and ensuring smooth delivery
What You'll Bring
Experience in event operations within a conference venue, stadium, hotel, exhibition centre, or hospitality environmentStrong knowledge of event logistics, Health & Safety, and operational planningExcellent organisational and administration skills with exceptional attention to detailAbility to manage multiple events and deadlines in a fast-paced environmentCalm under pressure with a proactive, solutions-focused approachStrong communication skills and experience working across multiple operational teams
What's on Offer
Up to £40,000 salaryOvertime and performance bonusCareer development within a prestigious London venueOpportunity to work on a diverse programme of corporate conferences and eventsCollaborative team and excellent working environment
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Ed@Corecruitment.comGet social…….http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
Café Manager – Stunning Hospitality BusinessLondon £37,500 - £42,000I'm working with one of London's most unique hospitality businesses who are looking for a Café Manager to take the lead in a beautifully designed, high-volume daytime operation.This isn't your typical café. It's a destination where people come to spend time, meet friends, enjoy great food and coffee and soak up the atmosphere. They're looking for someone who genuinely loves hospitality, enjoys being on the floor with their team and takes real pride in creating brilliant guest experiences.You'll be the face of the business, leading from the front every day, driving standards, supporting your team and making sure every guest leaves wanting to come back.The role:
Lead, coach and develop a passionate front of house team.Drive sales whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences.Manage rotas, stock, ordering and day-to-day operations.Maintain outstanding food safety and health & safety standards.Work closely with the wider hospitality team to continue improving the offer.Be hands-on, visible and lead by example every single day.
What they're looking for:
Experience managing a café, restaurant or premium hospitality operation.Someone who genuinely loves people and creating memorable guest experiences.A natural leader who enjoys developing their team.Commercially aware with a good understanding of labour, stock control and driving sales.Organised, proactive and calm under pressure.Food Safety knowledge is a real advantage.
What's in it for you?
£37,500 - £42,000 depending on experience.40-hour contract.No split shifts.Working hours between 8:30am and 6:00pm.Every other weekend.
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Sales & Marketing Manager – £65,000 plus bonus, London ONLY APPLY & KEEP READING… If you have experience in the luxury hospitality space! An exciting opportunity has opened for a Sales & Marketing Manager to join a unique and dynamic business with four diverse revenue streams. This is a company focused on growth and innovation, spanning luxury PVT members clubs. We’re seeking a Sales & Marketing Manager with a proven track record in luxury hospitality, ready to unlock the full potential of this exceptional business. If you're passionate about driving success and making an impact, this could be the role for you!Responsibilities:
Develop and implement the sales and marketing strategyRecruit, train and develop the sales and marketing teamGuide the strategy for the online presenceManage sales forecasting and setting financial targetsPrepare and present sales reportsMeet with key clients to ensure relationships are maintained and nurturedIdentify new revenue or brand expansion opportunitiesExecuting a digital marketing strategy that drives customer acquisition & retention
Skills & Experience:
A proven track record in leading sales teams to achieve & exceed targetsExperienced in creating sales & marketing campaigns from a luxury hospitality backgroundExcellent written and interpersonal communication skills.Strong budgeting skills and analytic abilityA creative thinker Confident, well-presented and highly professional
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Stuart Hills at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Business Development Assistant - Up to £40,000 +Bonus – Hospitality BusinessCentral London (Hybrid after probation)We're looking for a proactive and ambitious Business Development Assistant to join a fast-growing hospitality group with an exciting portfolio of bars across London. With multiple new venue openings planned each year, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that's expanding rapidly and investing in its people. Working closely with the Head of Business Development, you'll play a key role in driving new business across the group's venues. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys identifying new opportunities, building relationships, and taking ownership of their sales pipeline while contributing to a collaborative, high-performing team.The Role:
Support the Head of Business Development in delivering the group's sales strategy.Proactively generate new business through outbound calls, emails, networking, and relationship building.Identify corporate, private hire, and events opportunities across the venue portfolio.Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients.Manage enquiries and follow up on leads to maximise conversion.Work closely with venue teams to deliver an exceptional client experience.Maintain CRM records and report on sales activity.
About You:
Previous experience in proactive sales within the hospitality, leisure, or hotel sector.A proven track record of generating new business and developing client relationships.A confident, target-driven sales professional who enjoys winning new business.Commercially minded, strategic, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively.Motivated by working within a fast-paced, growing hospitality business
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...
Assistant General Manager – Lively Irish Pub – London – £38,000A fantastic establishment situated in London is actively seeking new and dynamic Assistant General Managerto join their exceptional team. This includes managing the floor, bustling bar and amazing team in place. This is an Irish pub company serving the London Irish community across 15 different locations for the last 30 years!Assistant General Manager
You will be working in a quality, fast-paced environmentHave an Understanding of Irish sport and musicYou will have great people skills; not only with your customers but also with your peers and colleagues.Excellent presentation and communication skillsOutstanding service standards and confidence– we are looking for a great personality and a charismatic approach to serviceResponsible for leading your team
The Ideal Candidate
Great knowledge of pubs or barsExtremely hands-on in serviceAble to run the day-to-day operation and be in chargeGood communicator and organised personality in order to have an efficient and smooth service.Be a good leader, drive, motivate and lead the team to push and take the operation to the next stepAbility to take your own decisions; you’ll be a go-getter
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to James McDermott or call 0207 790 2666COREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia.To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you.Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
They're a fast-growing European hospitality group operating a portfolio of aparthotel-style properties across major cities. Their teams are guided by values of curiosity, drive, collaboration, kindness, and respect, and we're proud of a genuinely diverse, inclusive culture where people are supported to do their best work.They are looking for an experienced Regional Revenue Manager based in Ireland to lead revenue strategy and performance across a portfolio of 5 European properties. You'll own pricing optimisation, demand forecasting, and commercial planning that drives market share and profitability across the region.What You'll Do
Lead total revenue performance for a regional portfolio, ensuring alignment with overall commercial strategyDeliver accurate forecasting, pricing, and demand modelling to maximise revenue and profitabilityStrengthen market share through competitive analysis and strategic positioningUse BI tools to translate data into clear, actionable insights for commercial decision-makingEnsure rate and inventory optimisation across all distribution channelsBuild strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partnersGuide and develop a team of Revenue Managers
What You'll Bring
Strong multi-property revenue management experienceExpertise with revenue management systems and analytical toolsIn-depth knowledge of competitive market trends and market share strategyExperience with major RMS platforms (e.g. IDeaS), a leading cloud PMS, and channel management platformsStrong communication and stakeholder management skills, including with senior leadershipA driven, energetic, and curious approach to commercial performanceExperience using BI tools to deliver actionable insights
Benefits
Paid family leave (service-based eligibility)Flexible working patternsGenerous holiday allowancePerformance-based bonus schemeDiscounted rates for personal and family travelEmployee referral schemeCycle to work schemeLearning & development / education supportPaid volunteer daysEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family
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Job Title: General Manager - Events Salary: Up to £42,500 + Bonus Location: LondonMy client is looking for a Catering & Events Manager to take ownership of event operations across two prestigious London venues. From corporate functions and private celebrations to high-profile livery events, you'll ensure every event runs smoothly while leading teams, managing clients and maintaining exceptional operational standards. This role would suit someone with a background in events, hospitality, hotels, venues or contract catering who enjoys being at the heart of live event delivery.What You'll Do
Manage the planning and operational delivery of a varied events programmeAct as the key contact for clients, suppliers and venue teamsCoordinate staffing, logistics, stock and event set-upLead and motivate front-of-house and casual event teamsEnsure compliance with Health & Safety and company proceduresMonitor budgets, labour and operational performance
What You'll Bring
Experience managing premium events in a venue, hotel, catering or hospitality environmentA confident, hands-on leadership styleStrong organisational skills with the ability to juggle multiple eventsKnowledge of event logistics, compliance and operational planningExcellent communication skills and a passion for delivering first-class service
What's on Offer
Up to £42,500 + BonusWork across two iconic London venuesJoin a leading premium events and catering businessExcellent career development opportunities
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your CV to dan@corecruitment.comGet social…… http://www.corecruitment.com/ https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/ Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
Operations Director – Soft FM (Cleaning)Location: West London We are working with a leading, privately owned facilities management business to appoint an Operations Director to lead a major London-based region. This is a senior leadership role within a growing organisation known for its strong client retention, internal progression, and long-term approach to building high-performing teams. The company delivers predominantly self-performed cleaning services alongside a range of soft FM solutions across commercial offices, transport hubs, education, healthcare, and manufacturing environments. The RoleYou will take full operational and commercial responsibility for a multi-million-pound portfolio, leading a team of Area Managers and frontline staff across a diverse client base. Key responsibilities include:
Full P&L ownership and financial performance of the regionLeading, developing, and structuring operational teamsDriving service delivery standards and client retentionSupporting business growth through commercial awareness and bid inputManaging performance, HR matters, and team accountabilityWorking closely with senior leadership to shape regional strategy
About You
Proven senior operations experience within soft FM / contract cleaningStrong commercial and P&L management capabilityExperience managing large, multi-site teamsComfortable handling HR, performance management, and team developmentA proactive, accountable leader who can operate autonomouslySome exposure to sales or bid processes is advantageous
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Head of Operations – Expanding Premium Restaurant & Hospitality GroupLocation, London - £90,000 – £100,000 + BonusPlease note: To be considered for this role, you must have experience within a leading UK food-led hospitality business. Strong premium restaurant brands, fresh food operations, and table service experience are essential.A fast-growing premium hospitality group is entering an exciting phase of expansion across London. This is a rare opportunity to join at a pivotal stage of growth and play a key role in shaping the future of a dynamic and ambitious brand. We are seeking an experienced Senior Operations Manager to drive operational excellence, elevate standards, and support the continued growth of the business. You will be instrumental in refining SOPs, strengthening the brand proposition, and ensuring consistency across the estate as the business scales.This is a hands-on leadership role within a fast-paced, high-energy environment. The successful candidate will be commercially astute, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences. Strong experience managing high-volume hospitality operations, including late-night trading, is essential.Key responsibilities include:
Leading multi-site operations across a growing restaurant group.Driving sales, profitability, and operational performance.Developing and embedding SOPs to support future expansion.Helping shape and enhance the overall brand and guest experience.Overseeing high-volume venues, including late-night and events-led operations.Working closely with senior leadership to support strategic growth plans.Delivering training and development initiatives across teams.Building a culture of accountability, engagement, and high performance.Ensuring strong commercial results across food, beverage, and events.Maintaining operational consistency across all sites.
The ideal candidate will currently be operating at Operations Manager, Operations Director, or Senior Operations Manager level, with a proven track record of driving growth within a premium restaurant or hospitality brand. Experience within experiential, high-energy venues is highly desirable, alongside confidence managing businesses with individual site turnovers exceeding £3 million.You will be a commercially minded leader who enjoys being visible within the operation, leading from the front, and developing high-performing teams. This opportunity is ideally suited to someone looking for a long-term role within an expanding business, bringing both operational discipline and creative thinking to help elevate the brand.To apply, please contact Stuart Hills on 0207 790 2666.For more hospitality opportunities, visit COREcruitment or call +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential discussion about upcoming roles.....Read more...
Job Title: Wine Sales & Business Development ManagerH&C Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a boutique London-based wine wholesaler with deep roots in European winemaking heritage. Our client is seeking an Wine Sales & Business Development Manager to join its close‑knit team.The business partners with a carefully curated portfolio of producers, placing strong emphasis on provenance, quality, and long-term relationships. As a small, hands-on organisation, the culture is collaborative, practical, and detail‑driven - a place where people take pride in doing things properly and supporting one another.Wine Sales & Business Development Manager Particulars:
Competitive starting salary of £45k per annum + commission and bonusesStable working week of 40 - 45 hours – daytime Monday to FridayWest London location
Wine Sales & Business Development Manager Role:A key operational role overseeing daily order management, stock control, logistics, and systems. You’ll manage the full order lifecycle, maintain accurate data, and act as the central link between customers, suppliers, and logistics partners. The position is strongly sales‑focused and also supports their sister restaurant with wine lists and wine events. Ideal for someone who enjoys ownership, thrives in structure, and takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly behind the scenes.Wine Sales & Business Development Manager Requirements:
Sommelier experience is advantageous, along with operational, order‑management, or logistics experience within a wholesale environmentConfident using ERP systems — experience with Microsoft Dynamics, Bevica, or similar is essentialHighly organised, detail‑driven, and comfortable managing multiple prioritiesProactive, solutions‑focused, and able to take ownership from day oneStrong communicator, confident engaging with customers, suppliers, and logistics partners; the role includes travel to meet clients, upsell wines, build relationships, and drive business growth....Read more...
Food Retail Director - Growing Food Hall BusinessLondonUp to £125,000 + Bonus + EquityThe RoleThis is a brilliant opportunity to join an ambitious and fast-growing hospitality business at an exciting stage of its journey. With significant investment behind the business and an exciting expansion plan, they are looking for a Retail Director to shape and lead the retail proposition across a unique food hall concept.This is a newly created role with genuine influence. You'll take ownership of the retail strategy, building a commercially successful proposition that complements the wider guest experience while creating a destination customers return to time and time again.You'll work closely with founders and senior leadership to define the product range, develop new ideas and ensure every element of the retail offer is commercially robust, operationally efficient and aligned with the brand.What You'll Be Doing
You'll own the retail strategy from concept through to execution.You'll build and develop relationships with suppliers, sourcing exceptional products while negotiating commercial agreements that support long-term growth.You'll lead new product development, continually evolving the range through customer insight, trends and innovation.You'll work closely with Operations, Marketing and Finance to ensure the retail proposition delivers both an outstanding customer experience and strong commercial performance.You'll identify opportunities to improve margins, drive sales and optimise the product mix without compromising quality.As the business grows, you'll play a key role in scaling the retail operation, putting the right processes, partnerships and structure in place to support expansion.
About You
We're looking for someone who has built or scaled a retail proposition within an independent or founder-led food business.You'll have a genuine passion for food, ingredients and product innovation, with a strong understanding of what customers are looking for in today's market.Experience within a free-from, health-led or specialist food business would be highly advantageous, although it's not essential.You'll have an excellent network of suppliers and know how to build long-term partnerships that create value for both sides.You'll be highly commercial, comfortable analysing performance, identifying opportunities and making decisions that drive profitable growth.Most importantly, you'll enjoy building things. This role will suit someone who thrives in entrepreneurial environments, enjoys autonomy and wants to make a genuine impact within a business with exciting ambitions.
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Operations Director - Growing Restaurant Group London £120,000 - £160,000 + IncentivesThe RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join a growing restaurant business at a pivotal point in its journey. They are looking for an experienced Operations Director who wants to play a key role in shaping the future of the business, bringing structure, pace and commercial thinking while remaining close to the operation.Who will you be?You'll be a true hospitality operator. Someone who has grown through restaurants, understands what great looks like on the floor and believes the best leaders spend their time supporting their teams, not sitting behind a desk.Working closely with the senior leadership team, you'll lead the operational strategy across the estate, driving consistency, improving standards and creating an environment where both people and the business can thrive. You'll enjoy building scalable processes without losing the personality that makes the brand successful.You'll have a strong commercial mindset, using data to improve performance across labour, productivity, margins and profitability, while working alongside the People team to develop high-performing leaders and maintain an engaging, people-first culture.We're looking for someone who has operated at a senior multi-site level within quality restaurant businesses, with experience across both branded and independent operators. You'll be passionate about hospitality, quality food and drink, have exceptional attention to detail and be confident making decisions that support long-term growth.You will have:
Proven experience as an Operations Director or Head of Operations within a multi-site restaurant business.A hands-on leadership style with a genuine passion for being in the restaurants and supporting your teams.Strong commercial acumen with the ability to drive sales, improve profitability and maximise labour efficiencies.Driving operational systems, processes and best practice across a growing estate.A track record of coaching, developing and inspiring high-performing leadership teams.High standards, exceptional attention to detail and a relentless focus on guest experience.The credibility, resilience and ambition to help lead the next stage of growth for an exciting restaurant business.
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Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer – Restaurant & Food RetailLocation: LondonSalary: Up to £180,000 + EquityWe are working with a well-funded hospitality and retail business preparing to launch a flagship site in London.The founders are looking for a builder. Someone who has taken a business from small to meaningful scale, can create structure without unnecessary layers and is comfortable making decisions. This is a hands-on leadership role for an individual who enjoys being close to the operation, developing people and creating the foundations for long-term growth.The business already has a proven proposition and a clear growth plan. The successful candidate will be responsible for building the team, creating the infrastructure and leading the next stage of growth across the UK.The role:
Lead the overall UK business strategy and growth plan.Build, develop and inspire a high-performing leadership team.Drive commercial performance and profitability.Work closely with investors and board stakeholders.Lead the launch of a flagship operation and future site openings.Create scalable systems, processes and ways of working.Develop a strong culture centred around accountability, development and empowerment.Act as the face of the business internally and externally.
The Person:
Experience scaling a hospitality & food retail business.Has taken a business through genuine growth rather than simply inheriting an established platform.Strong commercial and operational capability.Strong Restaurant and Retail experience at a quality, premium levelConfident making decisions and taking ownership.Comfortable working in entrepreneurial environments.Highly credible with teams, stakeholders and investors.Passionate about coaching, mentoring and developing people.A visible and hands-on leader who enjoys being close to the operation.Based in London or able to commute regularly.
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Event Operations Manager – Luxury Lifestyle Hotel, London Salary: NegotiableWe are delighted to be partnering with an exceptional luxury lifestyle hotel in London, seeking an experienced and passionate Events Operations Manager to join their dynamic team.This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a vibrant, design-led hospitality environment where events, entertainment and guest experiences are at the heart of the offering. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering exceptional events across the hotel, ensuring every detail is flawlessly executed and aligned with the brand’s luxury standards.Reporting into the senior Food & Beverage leadership team, the Events Operations Manager will oversee the end-to-end delivery of a diverse range of events, from intimate private celebrations and corporate gatherings to high-profile lifestyle experiences. Working closely with F&B, wellness, guest experience and wider hotel teams, you will ensure seamless coordination, operational excellence and memorable guest experiences. Responsibilities:
Lead the planning, coordination and execution of all events across the hotel.Translate event briefs into detailed operational plans, timelines and team briefings.Work collaboratively with internal departments and external partners to deliver exceptional experiences.Oversee event set-up, live operations and post-event reviews.Act as the key operational point of contact during events, ensuring service standards and guest expectations are exceeded.Support the development of event processes, standards and best practices.Ensure all events operate safely, efficiently and in line with licensing, compliance and brand requirements.Coach and support teams to deliver outstanding service and attention to detail.
Requirements:
Previous experience managing events operations within a luxury hotel, lifestyle venue, restaurant group or premium hospitality environment.Strong understanding of delivering high-end guest experiences and complex live events.Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.A confident leader who can inspire teams and remain calm under pressure.Commercially aware with a passion for creating memorable experiences.Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships across all levels.....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a well-established global engineering and technology consultancy, a business that has scaled through both organic growth and acquisition and now supports clients across multiple international markets. As the group continues to expand, it is investing in the reach and influence of its finance function, moving it closer to the operational teams that drive performance. This is a leadership opportunity for a finance professional who wants to move beyond reporting into genuine commercial partnership, with a clear path towards broader finance leadership as the business grows.Reporting into senior finance leadership, the Head of Business Partnering will lead a team of finance business partners and act as the commercial conscience of the organisation. It is a high-visibility role with real influence over how the business makes decisions, and the scope to shape how finance supports a large, fast-moving consultancy through its next phase of growth.The Role
Lead, develop and grow a team of finance business partners supporting operational and commercial leadersOwn the commercial finance relationship with business unit heads, turning performance into clear, actionable insightDrive budgeting, forecasting and scenario planning across the business unitsPartner on pricing, bid and project profitability analysis to protect and improve marginProvide decision support on investment, resourcing and growth initiativesStrengthen management reporting and KPIs so leaders can act on them quicklyIdentify and drive commercial improvement opportunities across the portfolioAct as a trusted adviser to senior operational and finance stakeholders
What does the right candidate look like?
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualifiedEducated to degree levelA track record of career progression through finance roles of increasing responsibilityExperience in a finance business partnering or commercial finance role, ideally within a large or multi-site organisationStrong analytical skills, with the ability to turn financial data into commercial insightA confident communicator, able to influence and challenge senior stakeholders....Read more...
A growing, well-backed wealth management group is hiring a Senior NetSuite Accountant to join its London finance team. This is a hands-on, high-ownership role for a technically strong accountant who knows NetSuite inside out and wants to shape the finance systems of a scaling business.What you'll do
Own day-to-day accounting in NetSuite: month-end close, reconciliations and management reportingAct as the in-house NetSuite expert, improving workflows, automations and reportingSupport budgeting, forecasting and the year-end auditPartner with teams across the business to tighten financial processes as the group grows
What we're looking for
Strong, hands-on NetSuite experience (essential)ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified or part-qualifiedSolid technical accounting and a clean month-end track recordComfortable in a fast-moving, growing environment
On offer
Competitive salary and benefitsHybrid working from central LondonThe opportunity to own and improve the finance systems of a scaling group
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General Manager – Extremely High-Volume - New Opening - Irish Bar – North London – Up to £55,000 A fantastic establishment situated in London is actively seeking new and dynamic General Managerto join their exceptional team. This includes managing the floor, bustling bar and amazing team in place Along with several exciting event spaces too.What’s on Offer
Being part of a brand-new openingJoining an growing and exciting pub groupVery Good SalaryShared Accommodation – If required
General Manager
You will be working in fast-paced environment dealing with extremely big event daysYou will have great people skills; not only with your customers but also with your peers and colleagues.Excellent presentation and communication skillsOutstanding service standards and confidence– we are looking for a great personality and a charismatic approach to serviceResponsible for leading your team
The Ideal Candidate
Great knowledge of pubsAble to run the day-to-day operation and be in chargeGood communicator and organised personality in order to have an efficient and smooth service.Be a good leader, drive, motivate and lead the team to push and take the operation to the next stepAbility to take your own decisions; you’ll be a go-getter
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to James McDermott or call 0207 790 2666COREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia.To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you.Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Head Chef – New Opening – 60k plus 10k bonus An exceptional opportunity for a Head Chef to lead the opening of a flagship site for a premium restaurant group in London, delivering high-volume, quality-led all-day dining with 100% fresh food.The Role We are seeking a Head Chef to lead the opening of a flagship site for a leading London restaurant group. This high-profile role involves managing a brigade of 20-25 chefs in a 250-cover restaurant across two floors. The focus is on execution, team leadership, and operational delivery, with support from the Executive Chef on menu development. This role would suit a Head Chef from a high-volume, branded restaurant background who understands the pressures of a new opening.The Restaurant
Expected to be one of the biggest and busiest sites in the group.Open kitchen.7 days a week – breakfast, lunch and dinner.Food-led site.Multiple menus – feasting, set menus, events, canapé, brunch.
The Head Chef Role
Lead the kitchen team of 20-25 chefs across all sections.Ensure consistent execution of a high-quality, seasonal menu.Manage ordering, stock control, food safety, and compliance.Drive team development, training, and performance.Work closely with the Executive Chef and Senior Operations Manager on operational delivery.Contribute to menu development where input is welcome.
The Ideal Head Chef
Proven experience as a Head Chef in a high-volume, branded restaurant environment.Strong leadership and people management skills.Experience with new openings and the pressures they bring.Ability to follow and execute recipes to a high standard.Commercial awareness with P&L, cost control, and labour management.Calm, organised, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.Strong cultural fit with the brand's values and work-life balance ethos.
Why Apply
Lead the opening of a flagship site for a leading London restaurant group.Salary of £60,000 + performance bonus (up to £10k) + additional EBITDA-based bonus.Work with a respected brand with a strong culture.Excellent work-life balance.
How to Apply If you are a Head Chef with high-volume, branded experience and ready for a new opening, please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.....Read more...
General Manager – Stunning Food Led Pub – Southwest London – Up to £65,000Operating several amazing venues and counting, my client is London’s most acclaimed pub group serving fantastic food and drink in stylish surroundings.People are at the heart of everything my client does, making their company a great place to work. From opportunities in training and development to great benefits you will feel that you truly belong.WHAT'S YOUR ROLE?This site has a little bit of everything over a number of floors. Your job will be to manage the team and all the different revenue streams to optimise profit and give the best customer experience possiblePerks and benefits for General Manager:
Fantastic company discountsLeading bonus packagesStaff discounts across nationwide venuesHoliday packages and sick payProgression, development, and training plans Monthly company event schedule!
WHO ARE YOU?You are looking for new experiences meeting new friends along the way. You are willing to learn and love the challenge of something new and exciting. You are willing to work hard in a fast-paced, environment and be the best version of yourself.You are a people person who loves having fun and you understand that this job is the start of your journey wherever that may take you!General Manager – Stunning Food Led Pub – Southwest London – Up to £65,000If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to james@corecruitment.comor call 020747902666If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to James at Corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia.To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you.Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Harper May is working with a private equity backed wealth management group that has grown quickly through both acquisition and organic expansion, and is now building out the finance team that will support its next phase of scale. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious analyst to step into a high-visibility FP&A role, working closely with senior finance leadership and getting real exposure to how a fast-growing, acquisitive business plans and performs.It is a role with genuine progression. The group is scaling, the finance function is growing with it, and there is clear room to develop as the business does. You will be close to the decisions that matter and will see the direct impact of your analysis.The Role
Support the annual budgeting and reforecasting process across the groupBuild and maintain financial models to support planning and decision-makingProduce monthly management reporting, with clear variance analysis and commentaryTrack performance against budget and flag risks and opportunities earlyPartner with business units to understand the numbers behind the resultsSupport board and investor reporting packsHelp analyse acquisitions and integration performanceImprove FP&A processes, tools and reporting as the group scales
What do we want
Part-qualified, finalist or recently qualified (ACCA, CIMA or ACA)Educated to degree levelStrong Excel and financial modelling skillsSome FP&A, management reporting or commercial finance experienceComfortable working with large data sets and turning them into clear insightA confident communicator who works well with stakeholders across the business....Read more...
